The Singapore Free Press, 26 March 1952

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA njsft SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    WILTSHIRE: I'M FINISHED'
    290 1 Buying few acres grow cabbages' Tree Press Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. \iR R. B. WILTSHIRE, retired from Singa--31 p orc police following the Hertogh riots disciplinary inquiry, is to grow cabbages. H e told m this last nitrht. n lt report considered he had "failed to action." But
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    REACTION TO THE REPORT
    202 1 REACTION TO THE REPORT Free Pres> Staff Reporter MR NIGEL MORRIS, actta« Commissionei of I lei SBngapore, would not the Disciplinary aunittw 3 report this a one ttw subjects 4 besides being Rrameßt servant and C :r.r.:^s. :.er Of Por.e aH I: :> a rather c.- tit position Mr k
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    U.S. bars an Australian
    70 1 U.S. bars an Australian CANBERRA, Wed. A HIGH Australian source said that the Government was going to protest to the United States against the detention, for 13 days at Honolulu, of an Australian airlines engineer who was barred from entering the United States. Mr. Herbert Haley, deputy Technical SuDerintendent of
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    PLAN FOR TOURISTS
    21 1 A two-day conference to increase tourist traffic in Asia and the Far East ended in New Delhi yesterday.—
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    Invasion question rocked the House
    216 1 Invasion question rocked the House LONDON, Wed. COMMUNIST allegations that a secret army is being prepared in Britain to invade Russia exploded in laughter in the House of Commons yesterday. The Government admitted to having stocks of Russian military shoulder badges, but explained they were only a hangover from the
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    MADMAN KILLS 1, INJURES 5
    54 1 A man released from a lunatic asylum at Frankfurt a few days ago returned yesterday and attacked doctors and warders with a kitchen knife, killing one warder. Officers said three doctors and two more warders were injured, one of the doctors seriously. The wounded man
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    35 KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    29 1 Thirty-five workers were reported killed and more than 40 injured in an explosion in a tunnel being built for a hydro-electric project near Naples yesterday
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    Struck off Naval List
    108 1 MR. EDGAR P. YOUNG, 52, a writer and lecturer on Eastern Europe, has been removed from the retired Nayal List (he was a commander) "because the Admiralty will have no further use for his services", said the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Thomas, in the
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    JAPAN TO SPEND MORE STERLING
    112 1 JAPAN TO SPEND MORE STERLING TOKYO, Wednesday. THE Japanese government yesterday agreed with United Kingdom representatives to abolish the restrictive measures placed on export of Japanese goods to the sterling area "if and when increased imports from the sterling area assure that Japans sterling holdings would b? mrmaMartJi The agreement
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    Tired of life
    32 1 Mrs Suml Yokokura said she wa s tired of living, jumped into a well last night and died at Hachioji. wes* of Tokyo. She was 100 years old.- A.P.
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    ATOM-ENGINE FOR SHIPS NEXT YEAR
    75 1 LONDON, Wed. BRITISH atom experts have comoleted blu e prints for th* first atom-pow-rpd snips' engine ard are awaitincr frovprnment approval to pile such as used in atomic energy stations. If government approval is obtained, the experts hope to have the first prototype engine readv
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    Malan called upon to resign
    228 1 SENATOR G. Heaton Nicholls," leader of the United Party Opposition in South Africa's Senate, yesterday accused the Prime Minister, Dr. Daniel Malan, of precipitating a crisis more serious than any the Union had known. He moved a motion taking the "strongest possible exception" to the
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    'U.S. WILL PROTECT FORMOSA'
    114 1 'U.S. WILL PROTECT FORMOSA' TAIPEH, Wed. T»HE U.S. Secretary for Navy, Mr. Dan Kimball, yesterday declared that Formosa was going to be protected regardless of the Korean war or the Korean truce. He was speaking after returning from an inspection of the Chinese Nationalist Navy in Southern Formosa. Asked whether
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    The father was dazed
    69 1 SYDNEY, Wed. A DAZED FATHER whose wife had just given birth to twins 21 months after having triplets said in Sydney, M I feel like a father of quintuplets bat with none of the fame or fortune." Doctors here said it was rare for a woman
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    Two men rob woman at pistol point
    87 1 Two men rob woman at pistol point Free Press Staff Reporter TWO Chinese intruders, one armed with a revolver, yesterday robbed a Chinese woman living in Jalan Tuakong off 6 milestone East j Coast Road, Singapore, of jewellery and cash worth j $970. i The woman was with her daughter
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    M.P.s MAY DOZE BUT NOT SNORE
    57 1 Members of the Pakistan Legislature were told yester- I day they may doze In the House but must not snore. j Speaker Ebrahim Khan had his attention called to a member snoring and was asked If It was allowed. He ruled: "I think dozing
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    DULLES QUITS ADVISER JOB
    34 1 Mr. John Foster Dulles has! resigned as an adviser to j the U.S. State Department. A Republican, Mr. Dulles wants a free hand during the forthcoming presidential election campaign. Reuter
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    Mr. Tolmie & your last night drink
    308 1 Mr. Tolmie your last night drink Free Press Staff Reporter WHO inspired the campaign against late Singapore drinkers, who is running it? It is Mr. John Tolmie. And his job is assistant controller of Customs, in charge of the preventive branch. He has not been in Singapore long, but he
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    FASCIST HELD FOR ARSON
    135 1 FASCIST HELD FOR ARSON CAIRO, Wed. IBRAHIM Shukri, vice-pre--1 sident of the Fascist Al Ishterakeya Party, is under arrest on charges of planning arson in Caro's "Black Saturday" riots on Jan. 26. Shukri was the party's only member of the Chamber of Deputies, dissolved on Sunday by King Farouk to
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    MYSTERY SHIPS
    28 1 JAKARTA, Tues— The Indonesian Government Is Investigating reports of a mysterious green-painted ship and two unidentified submarines seen off the south coast of West Java- Reuter
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    Mr. Wood has a Queque of People Seeking for Prayer
    989 2 Mr. Wood has a Queque of People Seeking for Prayer {THE FA/TH HEALERS \REPORT No. 2 -fey I HUGH CLELAND 'THE two -■-houses •ire completely different. Oas is a handsome Georgian building in the heart of medical London -Queen Anne Street. which cuts across Wimpole and Hurley Streets. The other
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    19 2 1/ ides* Doctor Hardupp's writing i$ getting worse. this prescription in// make up to Grade A petrol." By JON
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    A Headache Can Persist tor Years
    768 2 A Headache Can Persist tor Years The SINGAPORE DOCTOR IJEADACHE is a symp- torn of an organic change in the brain or an abnormal stimulation of the nerves or blood vessels inside the skull. It can originate outside the skull, too, in the muscles or nerves or in the blood
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    'CLOSING THE GAP'
    225 2  -  Thomas R. Henry Survey in Afnta s By A SURVEY project to obtain new and exact information about the size and shape of the world has started in the heart of Africa. It is "closing the gap making an accurate measurement of the approximately 650-mile blank in
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      172 2 YOUR LUCKY OORN today, you have a deep, rather shrewd and eminently practical nature. You have a good head for business and an excellent memory. You have an analytical rvind and a sharp tongue when it comes to criticizing the behaviour of others. Despite this or perhaps of the basic
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      75 2 Soffitfon to Crossword No. 619 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION Across: 1, Oiser bed 6, Wishing well. 7, Obscene. 8. Tow. 9, War. 11. Coracle. 13, Riding boots. 14. Demeaned. Down: 1, Oasis. 2, Iridescene, 3, Ragged robin. 4. Exert. 5. Slowness. 6. Woodwork. 10. Rudse. 12. Cloud. New Crossword No. 620 ACROSS
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    WOMEN DRINKERS & WEEKEND'
    308 3 WOMEN DRINKERS WEEKEND' Expert 's view W OMAN drinkers «^°l^4!J*2S2fr. of HsS to the UN nsultan on a »c«h« male and female alcoholics alcoSm'ffi*^\*g«*« commltte e on eight years. of a sou?\ d fi nk€r into an alcohoIS J* the same for both men Sfi 0I en p rof. Jellinek
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    26 3 DAINTY VERA-ELLEN. dancing star, is described by the Hollywood publicity boys as "lovely is a rose"— -and this picture shows there is, for once, no exaggeration.
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    Pre-emptive bids
    753 3 JT is false economy not to go all out with a pre-emptive bid If you have decided that your hand calls for a shut-out bid, bid as high as you can (up to' the game level) without incurring a penalty cf more than 500 points if partners hand
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    FIRST ENVOY
    16 3 Mr. John Russell Rowland, first Australian e^vov to Indo-Chi/ia, has arrived in Saigcn. Reuter
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    REFUGEES' HAVEN
    6 3 Hon* Kons nas oilered
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    One coin brings death to six
    306 3 LONDON, Wednesday. OEFORE she murdered her five children, Kathleen Mary Martin took elaborate precautions. There had to be enough gas escaping from the stove not only to fill the kitchen but to reach the children's bedroom upstairs. And she had one coin— a shilling
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    There's the difference
    55 3 HONG KONG, Wed. THE Shanghai News has published the difference between American and Chinese soldiers fighting in Korea. "American officers in Korea carve nude women on their pistol handles," it criticises, "but Chinese volunteers turn cartridge shells captured from the imperialists into caps for pencils. "With these,
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    Jealous of a lodger, aged 67
    157 3 LONDON, Wed. JEALOUSY led a husband to put rat poison on the bread and butter of his 67-year-old lodger, §aid Mr. G. B. M. Reed, defending him at Winchester Assizes. The man's object, he added, was to frighten the lodger from the house. Accepting
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      138 3 Mandrake Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya ■■■HHHHH I WITH INFRA-RED LIGHT ANO RADAR, I THEY'RE COMING UUbkR- n^^^^B^^^^^£££ifij RACE AROUND US-tf/n/nTHE ROAD IS I THEY'RE NOT FIREFLIES/ [W^ I uoi I"^I K'i< K*tuft* N»f>'i'»«'- I"* 1 **^^^^*^^m*mmmm—m^m^**—mi^m—*i4^^*^^^"^^^^^^^^^^ JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya f
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      175 3 Radio SINGAPORE 1.30 News; 1.45 "Lunch Time Prom"; 2-3.20 Schools; 615 "Nature Club"; 6.40 Radio String Ensemble; 6.55 Announcements; 7 News; 7.15-7.25 "This is Communism"; 7.30 RAF Dance Band; 8 "The Jack Smith Show 1 8.15 "Entr'acte"; 8.30 "The Fore And Afts"; 9 "London Studio Melodies"; 9.30 News; 9.45 "Evening
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    Ape the Ape
    296 4 FOREIGN fashions are often! aped in Singapore. A report recently that a chimpanzee in Australia had starred in a road safety film and had ridden in traitc giving all the cor- 1 led signals seemed to indicate that here definitely was an ape to ape. Monkey's brains
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Mar. 26. 1952. A post mortem
    254 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Mar. 26. 1952. A post mortem ON the authority of the Secretary of State, the Singapore GovernI merit, publishes today the report of the Disciplinary Committee which inquired into the conduct of six police officers criticised by the Leach Commission. Its decisions are also announced.
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    New Poser for NATO
    555 4 fTHE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, planning a new European Army, have bumped into a new problem. Who is to command the composite corps made up of troops from six contributing nations? French opinion is unanimously against alloting any such commands to German generals, but where are
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    A NEW DUKE ELLINGTON
    388 4  -  FELIX By O^HE Duke Ellington x band which was reconstituted a year ago is again leading the way in Jazz. In the Duke's latest recording (The Hawk Talks and Fancy Dan, Col. D.C. 573) there is an enthuiasm which we have missed in an Ellington unit
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    'Butterfly' Visits Radio Malaya
    601 4 'Butterfly' Visits Radio Malaya '•r)OORS will be closed at 5.50 p.m." said the notice of invitation to a concert to be given at Broadcasting House, Singapore so we arrived several minutes before 5.50 p.m. The guest artist was to be Miss Yang Lian Shin who has sung in "Madam Butterfly"
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    With Sullivan, Gilbert's Words Still Count
    507 4  - With Sullivan, Gilbert's Words Still Count CHARLES REID by WHEN Miss Bridget Cecily D'Oyly Carte next takes Gilbert and Sullivan opera to the United States, which has^ been on the family company's touring beat for generations, she may face direct competition from former D'Oylv Carte stars. Martyn Green, who took
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    NEW RECORDS
    238 4 |>OPULAR pieces newly recorded include the Dance Macabre (Saint-Saens) by the French National Radio Orchestra on Parlophone R.***** and Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" Overture, by the Florence Festival Orchestra on HMV.C. 4136. The first has agreable "bite*" in the strings and the second is replete with Latin
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    INTRODUCING JAN SMETERLIN
    780 4  - INTRODUCING JAN SMETERLIN PRESSTO Music topics by The Chopin recital by Smeterlin tonight is "sold out" but there are still a few $10 and $6 seats for the concerts on Sunday (March 30) and Wednesday (April 2 at which Smeterlin will play the Greig and the Pachmaninon (No. 2) concertos.
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    New community centre opened
    50 5 New community centre opened SITIAWAN, Wed.— Dr. V. R. N. Menon, Medical Officer, Dindings, opened a new community centre of the Sungei Wangi Group, Sitiawan. recently. At night, a farewell dinner was given to Mr. W. L. Harvey, general manager of the group who leaves for Britain on leave soon.
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    Shakespeare play for Ipoh
    32 5 IPOH. Wed. The Ipoh Anelo-Chinese School Players will present Shakespeare's '"Merchant of Venice" next week on the A.C.S. stage. Public performances will be on April 4 and 5.
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    SEVEN COLONY SOCIETIES ARE DISSOLVED
    159 5 SEVEN COLONY SOCIETIES ARE DISSOLVED Unlawful activities alleged euro™ Free Press Staff Reporter" j^r-VftiiN Chinese societies in Singapore were dissolved last week for unlawful activities, a Government spokesman said yesterday. x?T e s^^es are: Tuck Khun Wu Chor Seah, of Nelson Road, Chook Mui Club, of Jalan Besar, Sinppore Hong
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    Fed. rubber production in February
    151 5 Fed. rubber production in February KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— 7|iHE Federation produced JL 43.312 lon« tons of rubber last month, a decrease of 7.632 long tons compared with January. v Of these 24.007 tons came from estates and 19,305 from smallholdings. The corresponding tpnnages for January were 27.044 and 23.900. Stocks
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    One way traffic on road urged
    124 5 One way traffic on road urged /\NE way traffic only may y be permitted i n Market Street with parking restricted to one aide of the road, if proposals now being studied by Singapore traffic authorities are approved. Mr. H. A. Jivabhai, a City Councillor, i n a letter to
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    Blackout schedule
    73 5 FALLOWING substations -T are liable to load shedding tonight: New World, Milne Rd., Jalan Pekan, Jalan Sultan, Beach Rd., Alhambra. Raffles Hotel, Sumbawa Rd.. Boon Tat St., Aljunied Rd". Sims Avenue. Paya Lebar Pomps, Joo Chiat Place. Jalan Yasin, Jalan Eunos. Rangoon Rd.. Towner Rd.. Serangoon Rd., Kolam
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    BODY FOUND IN PERAK RIVER
    46 5 TELUK ANSOtf, Wed.— •nie body of a Malay, believed to be that of one Abu Jamin, reported missing from Bota on Wednesday was found in the Perak River over the week-end. It *#s found near Kampong Gaiah. The police are investigating^
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    YMCA FUND
    36 5 Mr. Kwek Soan Loh, rpresident of the Singapore Over-sea-Chinese Importers and Exporters Association, collected 56.200 yesterday for the Chinese YM.CJL. Building Fund. Four of his donors who contributed $1,000 each were: j r*t\ van
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    Klang bridge nearly ready
    68 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— DARRING accidents, the Madras Bailey Bridge at Klang will be ready for use by next week. Mr. D. W. Grehan, Senior Executive Engineer for Klang, said yesterday. The work of re-launching the bridge, which sank last year, had been going on "splendidly." He
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    Perak wants 75 teachers
    100 5 IPOH, Wed. rpHE Perak Education DpL partment will employ 75 probationary teachers who will be posted to various schools in the State when the second school term opens. Forty-nve of the teachers will be for the English schools and will take up a simultaneous three-year normal
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    2 soccer fans land in court
    60 5 SEREMBAN, Wed.—Hashim bin Dollah, aged 19, and Paramasivam, aged 22, were yesterday fined $3 each when they pleaded guilty to behaving in disorderly manner "Sy fighting with each other at Seremban station padang. The fight followed a senior league match in .which the Negri
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    HOME GUARD IS ACCUSED
    54 5 KULIM, Wed.— A 35-year-old home guard. Awang bin Che Man. who accidentally shot another home guard. Mat Tabi, pleaded guilty here yesterday to a charge of causing grievous hurt. Awang was granted $200 bal] and sentence was deferred to April 1. Mat is now in hospital
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    VOLUNTEER SERVICES NEED MORE WOMEN
    231 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE womeri are joining the Volunteer Corps but not the other volunteer services and Civil Defence Corps. Lt.-Col. R. W. Watson- 1 Hyatt, Commandant of the S.V.C., told the Free Press yesterday: "For security reasons we cannot reveal the numbers who
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    She too rushed for a glimpse
    164 5 TRYING desperately to get a glimpse of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in the Kalian? Airport V.I.P. room yesterday was Mrs. Fnmk Day, of Tucson, Arizona. Mrs. Day, widow of a clothing manufacturer, had just arrived in Singapore on a round-the-world tour with a group of
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    Church men confer
    66 5 PENANG, Wed. ABATAK missionary from Sumatra, the Rev Dr. Sitonpul. will address the four-day South-East Asia Lutheran Conference which opens in Penang today at the Wesley Church. Dr. Sitonpul, who is general secretary of the Batak church in Sumatra, will speak on the "Church Situation in Indonesia."
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    New IMP branch preparations
    56 5 PENANG. Wed. —The organising committee of the proposed Penang, branch of the Independence of Malaya Party will meet at the Rubber Trade Association today to consider the preliminary construction of the branch. The committee will also fix the date and venue for a public meeting to
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    HE WALKED OFF THE ESTATE
    57 5 SEGAMAT, Wed. "I sent in my resignation and walked off the estate as I thought it wa« all that was required," said Zainai bin Abu, aged 13, in the Segamat court when charged with desertion while employed as an auxiliary policeman at Johore Labis Estate.
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    WILTSHIRE ORDERED TO RETIRE
    530 5 WILTSHIRE ORDERED TO RETIRE Disciplinary connittee report Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S former acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, was required to retire from public service because he "failed to take appropriate action to ensure that he was in possession of full information" on the progress of
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    SPECIAL 'POOJA' FOR SENANAYAKE
    75 5 MALACCA, Wed. TH E Malacca Ceylonese Association will hold a meetings on Friday at the Malacca Tamil school hall, Lorong Panjang, to pass a resolution of condolence on the death of the Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. D. S. Senanayake. At 6.30 the same evening, a
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    DRAMA OF A GOLD TOWN
    1191 6  -  McKENZIE PORTER Rags-to-riches drama of 20th-century Klondike by |K the ghost pi Dangerous Dan McCirew etfer returns it will surely haunt Vul d'Or, Canada's youngest and lustiest gold town Never since Oawson City burgeoned out of the Klondike snow to the accompaniment of the ballads
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    Paiiper ruler is now a millionaire
    879 6  - Paiiper ruler is now a millionaire HARVEY DAY h APEN a large-scale atlas and turn to the map of Iraq. Run a finger down either the Euphartes or the Tigris to Basra and the Persian Gulf. A little way to the south of Basra lies the insignificant kingdom of Kuwait,
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    WE DONT NEED THE CHOONGS
    267 7  - WE DONT NEED THE CHOONGS NETMAN Malaya has Cup men here By |jum> auuaya need the Choon* brothers— E.B ana &.L.— when the time comes, and that is mTSSS to defend badminton's SoMen trophy, the Thomas Cup? Frankly, I say ♦k tS!^ 1111^ the Choon gs would be and asset
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    They groaned and moaned
    38 7 Wrestlers Seelie Samara and Al Costello find themselves all tied up and unable to move in the third round qf their fight at the Happy World Stadium last Saturday. Samara won by one-pin fait
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    Cup seats: A check is ordered
    64 7 Cup seats: A check is ordered re City lowU d-fliruHifs over the "Arrangement, for the r U p matehei ta the 1 /are callinf fee «e»t- B!tl \rchitect. Mr. W. 1. ''Zf^toy that he Z *+L- o matrhe. the ''J "to with *imf ««J I"" 11 dJt !>.200. Bat .u^;:'
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    HARITH IN SIXGOAL TIGER XI
    478 7 ifIGERS sprang a step nearer the S.A.F.A. Senior 1 i» a U e championship with a convincing 6 l iktorv ovt r Singapore Recreation Club at Jalan B sir stadium yesterday. Eurasians battled hard BP to the end, but were unable to control the goal
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    U.K. RUGBY
    31 7 Yesterday U.K. Rugby Union results: Hospitals Cup (final): St. Mary's Hospital 14 St. Thomas Hospital 9. Other matches: Bridgwater and Albion O Aberavon 13; Exeter 3 Newport 14.- Reuter
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    HELSINKI FUND DONATIONS
    55 7 Donations totalling $3,250 have been received by Singapore Olympic and Sports Council towards the Helsinki Fund. The donations are: Mr. Lee Kong Chian $1,500; Hon. Da to C. J. Paglar $1,000; Mr. Robert Tan Hoon Slang $500; Overseas-Chinese Banking Corp: $100; United Chinese Bank Ltd. $100; Eclipse
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    LADS LOSE
    29 7 CJOCCERITES beat Cheerful Lads by two goals to nil in a Singapore AJP.A. Div. 2 League Match at St. George's Road yesterday. Samad Sulang scored both goals.
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    BORNEO WIN
    42 7 OORNEO Co. Sports Club scortd a 2-1 victory over Boustead S.C. in a Singapore B.H.P.A. Div. 3 match played at Farm Park yesterday. Boustead started well and were one up at the interval but fell away in the second half.
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    2-NIL VICTORY
    18 7 In a frietklly soccer match played at Barker Road yesterday, Raffles institution beat AngloChinese School 2-0.
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    EIGHT NAVY PLAYERS EN XI v. CIVILIANS
    210 7 AN ARMY versus Royal Navy soccer trial was held at the Naval Base yesterday to select an ArmyNavy team to meet Singapore Civilians in Sunday's Joe Chappell Memorial Cup match at Jalan Besar Stadium. Royal Navy won the match by five Roals to
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    FIVE BOXERS ENTER FINALS
    393 7 Free Press Boxing Reporter FIVE men reached the finals of the FARELF individual boxing championships last night with victories in their semi-finals at Tanglin Gymnasium. The standard of ringcraft was high and contestants were well matched. Seven preliminaries besides the five semi-finals were fought off. Only
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    RESULTS
    180 7 Results (with unit and FARELF District in brackets): SEMI-FINALS Flyweight: Cpl Mourant (27 HAA Regt RA, H.K.) bt. Pte Churton <30 Bn RAOC, S'pore) pts. Bantam: Sgt Robbins (REME Base S'pore) bt Pte Clay (221 Veh Bn RAOC, Malaya) pts. Featherweight: Cpl MacDonald (30 Bn RAOC, S'pore) bt. Cpl
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    CHOONGS FOR PARIS
    36 7 E. C. and E. L. Choongs of Malaya, the all-England doubles champions, head the the list of overseas players competing in the French international badminton championships, which begin in Paris on Saturday.— Reuter.
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    R.A.S.C. C.A. BADMINTON
    50 7 R. A. S. C. C. A. BADMINTON "DOYAL Army Service Corps Civilian Association will hold badminton trials this evening at Tanglin Gymnasium starting at 8 pjn. Three singles and two doubles matches will be played off. Selectors will be Messrs. One Poh Lim, Isnjail bin Marjam an*l Chen<r Hock Leng.
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    19 7 The Farleigh Cup (Duffers) will he played over the Keppel Golf Club course on Saturday or Sun-
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    EIGHT CL. 1 SENT DOWN TO CL. 2
    217 7 fHDIAJI HIAWER, winner 1 of the IBfogap<*e three-year-old Free Handicap in iM and the" Derby (l%m in IW, ha* according to tb* iatetfc &B-A classification list. and flv* other CI«»s I bon". F^rem. who "d^ On cne oeleiton »*t is Empire Rose,
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    NELSON FOILED THE RAF CHANGI FORWARDS
    451 7 NELSON FOILED THE RAF CHANGI FORWARDS Services Soccer Round-up Free Press Soccer Reporter S.EJR 2; R.A.F. Changi 1. THE goals came in the first forty minutes bat the A thrills came in the last ten. This fame died a natural death somewhere In the first session but interest surged back
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    POMPEE WINS IN ROUND 3
    136 7 YOLANDE POMPEE, the coloured Trinidad lightheavyweight, who first jumped into prominence when he decisively defeated Dave Sands, Australian holder of the British Empire middleweight title early in the season, scored a third-round knock out victory over Derilc Jensen of Denmark at the Empress Hall, London,
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    3 JOCKEYS LEAVING MALAYA
    275 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS By OWNER'S added money for the Singapore Turf Club's March meeting amounted to $11,876 a race. Each winner will receive $8,315, each second $2,374 and each third $1,178. Thus the Spring Cup is worth $1^515 to the winning owners, Messrs. Shaw. Brothers. When Gambar
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    JUNIOR LEAGUE
    88 7 ROYAL Air Force Changi 2nd XI beat Royal Army Pay Corps by four goals to one in their United Services League Junior match at Changi yesterday. Bond (2) Higginbcttom (penalty) and McLachlin scored for Changi. Lofthouse scored for R.AP.C. AT Seletar, the RAJ 1 Seletar rL team beat
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    Poor finishing by R.A.F. sides
    392 7 RAF Lodgers 2; RAF Seletar L 4 GOOD, clean, sporting game featuring enterA tainine football but weak finishing by both s J des. Lodgers won tne toss and elected to play with the assistance of a slight breeze. An early cross on the run by
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    PEACE PACT TO COME AFTER ELECTIONS
    395 8 PEACE PACT TO COME AFTER ELECTIONS t West's six points on future of Crormaajr LONDON, Wednesday. THE BIG THREE Western powers reaffirmed In 1 Identical notes to Moscow yesterday their desire for a ''just and lasting peace treaty" with a unified Germany but rejected the Soviet proposal for fourpower talks
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    HE HITS OUT AT TRUMAN
    50 8 Habeeb Abichale. former Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament, said yesterday that the U.S. should remedy Its own white-Negro and Catholic-Protestant differences before criticizing the Middle East He wa s replying to President Truman's recent statement that the Middle East was torn by religious strife. U.P.
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    Theft in navy
    28 8 Two officers, three warrant officers and 16 enlisted men have been named in connection with a shortage of $50,795.05 from the U.S. aircraft-carrier Philippine Sea.
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    WAR WOULD END SOVIET IN CHAOS
    102 8 NEW YORK. Wed. A THIRD world war would probably result in the overthrow of the Soviet regime "but only at the expense of establishing either chaos or totalitarianism in the Western world/' said Sir Gladwyn Jebb, Britain's principal permanent delegate in the United Nations.
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    50 HURT IN MOTS ON TRIESTE ISSUE
    145 8 50 HURT IN MOTS ON TRIESTE ISSUE ROME. Wed. jyjORE than 50 people were injured in Rome and Naples yesterday in noisy demonstrations for the return of Trieste to Italy. But Trieste itself, scene of riots at the weekend, was calm. More than 30,000 students took part in the demonstrations
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    POLICEMEN KILLED
    34 8 Three Pakistan policemen have been killed and one wounded in a gun battle lasting twenty-six hours between a small detachiv.ent of police and three inilitary deserters from Khaipur siate in Pakistan.- A.P.
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    Night's last drink
    486 8 (Continued from page 1) on. "No* 1 was the operative word. He agreed that hs was the responsibility for the campaign. There was no directive from «:he Government, or anybody else. When I asked how many people were employed In this work, he did not answer directly
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    JEWS PROTEST AT GERMAN TALKS
    128 8 TEL AVIV. Wed f^ORMER terrorists of the F anti-British "Irgun Zvai Leumi" led a three-mile "wrath and mourning 1 procession through the main streets here yesterday in protest against the government's decision to discus**** parations with West Germany. f Steei-nelmeted police riot squads, equipped with
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    Bey told to sack Govt.
    250 8 T__ PARIS, Wednesday. HE 70-year-old Bey of Tunis last night did not th Ami Clt r e ply a French demand foi -Kii- i al of th e Government of Tunisia Meanwhile in Tunis police arrested two Communis o?thrTn^ n them M Geor|reB Adda b
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    'FASTEST' JET CRASHES
    37 8 A Canoirra Jet bomber, the world's fastest, crashed on a test flight near Preston yesterday, killing the pilot. the sole occupant. Chunks of metal smashed windows at a farm half -a- mile away.- Reuter
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    Chiang or Mao: Japan undecided
    138 8 TOKYO. Wed. npHE question of whether x Nationalist or Communist China should be recognised as the rightful government _pf China Is a "problem for the future/' the Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Snigeru Yoshida said in the House of Councillors Budget Committee yesterday. The Japanese Premier
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    55 8 picture. Forty members of the Singapore T. M. C. A. and T. W. C. A. are bard at work practising for the big Easter choral re-dedication service which takes place at Wesley Church, Fort Canning, on Apr. 10. Picture shows part of the choir practising last night at the Y.M.C.A.
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    OFFER WELCOMED
    31 8 A Foreign Office spokesman said in London yesterday that Britain welcomed the World Health Organisation's offer to aid the Communists fight a plague behind their lines in Korea. Reuter
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