The Singapore Free Press, 31 March 1952

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA K. l».# 4 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENW
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  • 448 1 ■JSlew foreign policy may turn to isolationism fiiTimoc LONDON, Monday. JJUROPE received the news that President iruman will not run for re-election with concern that another man m the White House could turn American foreign policy back towards isolationism. iur i° n ncr?? er wa tem P ere^
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  • 130 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. DIPLOMA i^ speculated yesterday that the withdrawal of President Truman from the 1952 presidential race will improve the prospects for the nom.nation and election of Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. Truman's withdrawal •\j* i surprise to diplomatic friiwn as tven the best i::!.:::.-\: had no advance
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  • 86 1 Bomb plot was 'work of lunatic BONN, Mon. IJL^EST German Federal po- lice have increased their security measures to protect Chancellor Konrad Adenauer following the abortive parcel bomb attempt on his life. Among them was the creation of a special flying squad. "We do not believe that there was any
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  • 163 1 6 KILLED IN 'DAY OF MOURNING' RIOTS TANGIER, Mon. PLICE fired on rioters m Tangier yesterday when disorders broke out all over the town on the anniversary of the 1912 treaty which put a large part of Morocco wider French Protectorate. Six people were killed and more than 600 injured.
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    48 1 The Duke of Edinburgh is shown a glass model which illustrates a new method of burning coal dost very rapidly to drive fas turbines. Mr. T. F. Hurley, chief research engineer at the fuel research station. East Greenwich, London, which the duke was visiting, is on the right.
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  • 60 1 The French Premier M. Antoine Plnay said m St. Etienne yesterday that he would accept no compromise and make no concession on his "save the franc" Bill, to be discussed by the. National Assembly tomorrow. The Premier's budget contains no increase m taxation, provides for economies
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  • 77 1 VIENNA. Mon. AN uncontrollable desire to see the Hollywood film actor, Bob Hope, was the reason given by a 15--year-old boy who was accused at Gras m Austria of falsifying his identity card. The boy chanced his date of birth so that he could see "Pale Face"
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  • 119 1 POINT BARROW, ALASKA, Monday. TWO civilian scientists and seven U.S. Navy airmen awaited rescue yesterday only 410 miles from the North Pole on the crunching polar ice cap where they became marooned four days ago. The men were stranded when their ski equipped -Flying Laboratory"
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  • 37 1 Eighty out of 260 Italian migrants were detained aboard the liner, Repuntia, when she arrived m Sydney from Genoa last night, as they were suspected of carrying foot and mouth disease germs AFP
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  • 23 1 A Philippines airlines S airfield to Manila killing md injuring 18 otters The tyre of the plane
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  • 215 1 New weapon can hit 1 5 miles up WASHINGTON, Monday. A MERICAN army researchers are working on a A guided missile capable of destroying enemy aircraft at all altitudes up to 15 miles, it was revealed here, yesterday. Congress was told this by Brigadier General Stanley R. Mickelson, head of
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  • 67 1 CAIRO, Mon. rE Egyptian Government has approved m principle an amendment to company law to allow the percentage of foreign capital invested m Egyptian companies to be raised from 49 to 51 per cent, Commerce Minister Salib Sami Pasha announced last night. The amendment was designed
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  • 65 1 LONDON, Mon. THE British Iron and Steel Federation said yesterday that record imports of ore were being planned for Britain m 1952. The Federation's 1951 report said discussions had been held with American steelmakers and the United States Government "to ease American pressure on traditional
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  • 23 1 Sir Andre Duncan, 67, Chairman of Britain's huge Iron and Steel Federation, died m his sleep m London yesterday. A.P.
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  • 155 1 HELEN GOH is 16— Chinese age and a schoolgirl. For fun she sent a photograph to the Straits Times to enter the Rotary Club beauty competition. When the picture appeared across two columns m the n?wsT)in?r sh« was thrilled. Her mother bought her a light
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  • 110 1 THEY NAME SERETSE 'S SISTER SEROWE, Bechuanaland, Mon. SERETSE Khama's sister, Oratile, was yesterday being discussed here as a possible chieftaine&s of the Bamangwato tribe now that the British Government has permanently barred Seretse. Many tribesmen were canvassing their leaders about the possibility of choosing Oratile, a widow, who lives
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  • 39 1 West Germanys' contingent m the European army would have absolute equality with, other nations including "equal rights m the higher command posts" Theodor Blank Weff German Defence Commissioner said at Recklinghausen m the Ruhr. Reuter
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  • 25 1 Mr. Clement Attlee left London last night by air for New York on his way to tec* ture m Philadelphia. AFP
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  • 283 1 Reds hide arms near P.o.W camps MUNSAN, Mon. fHE United Nations Command announced at Munsan m Korea yesterday that it had protested to the Communists against their confining Allied prisoners-of-war near military targets. This is a violation of the Geneva Convention. An Allied staff officer, LtCol. Albert N. Butler, said
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  • 854 2  -  Robert Kingley SHOULD UNIVERSITY STUDENTS MARRY? IN BRITAIN OPINIONS CLASH— BUT THE VOGUE GROWS By ALEXANDER LYON "is a 20-year-old student reading law at London University. Ho is m his second year at Un.versity College, and he is a typical representative of that postwar University phenomenon, the student
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  • 49 2 A wallaby, with acres to roam m at Whipsnade Zoo, London, shares this bluebell woo d with pheasant, turkey, and wild fowl as companions. It can escape the attention of visitors if it chooses* but posed for this special picture on the zoo's 21st birthday recently.
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  • 37 2 Eighteen people were injured, when these five vehicles collided at a cross roads m Los Angeles, California. The vehicles involved were a street-car, a huge tank truck, a warehouse truck and two cars.
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  • 760 2 R. M. MacColPs American Column No gossip or 'poison tongue 9 rumours, says General Vandenberg WASHINGTON. OUT to high U.S. Aii Force officers all over the world has gon? a top directive from their boss. General Hoyt Vandenberg. A while back
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  • 930 2 What Goes on in Russia's House of Mystery? Seacox Heath, the manor house of Hawkhurst, Kent, is the only place outside London to which Russian diplomats and their families can gp, says James Dow ADD things Happen "m the village of Hawkhurst, Kent, when the Russians come to stay. Interest
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 110 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR T>ORX today, music is pro- bably your deepest real Interest, although yon have other talents beyond the average. Bat unless yon learn to concentrate early m life, yon will scatter your energies over too wide a field for full effectiveness. Your deep love of all things beautiful
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    • 159 2 Solution To Crossword Mo. 623 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION Across: 3. Scuttle. 7. Plural. 8. Long hop. 9. Amulet, 10. Shorten. 13. Emus. 16. Side. 17. Discuss. 19. Potent. 20. Sillier. 21. Grease. 22. Embassy. Down: 1. Splayed. 2. Cumuluc. S. Sales. 4. Clothes pegs. 5. Tigers. 6. Looked. 11. Tideway. 12.
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  • 234 3 ARMY, AIR FORCE STRIKE FOR 'RIGHTS OF MAN' at a rcffi 5 SLSS-SIfSSSi 10 the >** thlru o"*™^0 thought that it was taking a load of the serviceman's shoulders, announced that wives of servicemen would get their Prow* share of their hus- <??** earnings directly from the Government. It was
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  • 82 3 y bed at Plymouth Sound has brought to the surface a life-size effigy m aluminium, of Benito Mussolini, alias Italy's II Duce Mr H. W. Speare, of North-road, Saltash, Cornwall, master of the St Albans. thinks the Mussolini effiry might have been fixed to an enemy plane which
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  • 199 3 Undersea boffins watch bubbles LONDON, Mon. MAVAL scientists have been photographing the surge of water round a moving ship's propellers— the first men ever to see just what happens under water when a snip gets under way. The Admiralty revealed observations were made through thick panei of glass set into
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  • 25 3 Mr. Winston Churchill has cabled best wishes to Ceylon's newly appointed Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake, and expressed confidence m their close cooperation. A.P.
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    59 3 picture. bodice ana belt, ana the deep halter neckline. Part of the skirt is detachable and can be worn draped into a train, as a sari hood, a cape or a stole. HAREM-STYLE dress, inspired by Saturday Island;' is worn by TV star Pat Owens. The eastern influence of the
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  • 276 3 HE LEFT A £22,000 LORRY -TO SEE FILM KDON, Mon. ling 162 boxes A nt-ton lorry A<J ks. driver men he took te pictures. know each of jyrUw held 1061 b of a rare metal research Tfie I; lubeUed "lead." it had watched mg taken off tboo#H they ailed Sessions
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  • 146 3 SAIGON. Mon. fjOTTNG a taxi m Saigon tail v emsy business for ■kj ftlwaja seem hard to fad B getting into one after I sol It, la a tough job I Vietnamese taxicabs are ■ttß, compact jobs. So that 1 JOi nappen to be tall and
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  • 19 3 'RUSSIA HAS MORE PLANES' SrkS? c r ar Planes than rh- A the most ominous b^g has e?cr U.P.
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  • 53 3 Dog gives dog a blood transfusion *'*CHASE (New lurk), »*2i r retri *TO who s of his time L m ln 8 himself at West- vein and the ret decided that only the transfusion of canine blood could save him. Jackson came to the rtatw. His owner, Colonel K-^- Talks
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  • 109 3 ATHENS, Mon. Admiral Alexander Sakeliariou, Greek Defence Minister, has resigned after Opposition deputies walked out from Parliament demandIng his resignation. All the "Greek Rally", deputies had walked out. They charged the Admiral with having sent an order of the day to army units recommending that troops should
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  • 77 3 South African customs authorities have seized an copies of Time, American new 3 magazine, for saying "strange «nd painful" things were happening to South Africa's armed forces. Time said that inspired by his dislike of the Brttttta Crown "demagogic Premier Daniel Malan has been
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  • 51 3 CAPETOWN, Mon. pRIME Minister Malan said m answer to a question that the Government did not propose to hold a referendum soon on the question* of a republic. Neither the Government nor the party supporting a republic (the governing Nationalist Party) had taken such a decision
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  • 55 3 Human race faces 'grisly prospect' America will have enough atom bombs m five years* time to kill everyone m the world, according to atomic scientist Louis Ridenour. The radioactive dust from 10,000 atom bombs exploded simultaneously would be sufficient for "this grisly prospect/ he told a conference of insurance company
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  • 27 3 PHOTOGENIC GARDNER PENSIVE POSE by Ava Gardner, Hollywood's "photogenic girl." Formerly married to Mickey Rooney, filmdoom's "eternal youth", Miss Gardner is now the wife of Frank Sinatra.
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  • 259 3 LONDQN, Monday. A YOUNG man with a red Imperial beard and Edwardian sideboards went into the witness-box at the Old Bailey to tell a story which, prosecuting counsel said, "lifted the lid off a section of the underworld/ I Twenty two year old Donald Parker
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  • 318 3 Man in gaol gets five years mare for attack LONDON, Mon. IN another 16 months, 32-year-old Thomas Herbert Ward would have been released from Parkhurst Prison had his conduct been satisfactory. But now he will he behind bars until July 1958 unless he earns remission for Mr. Justice Hilbery has
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  • 316 3 POPE CONDEMNS 'NEW MORALS' IN CALL FOR FAMILY PURITY ROME, Monday. OOPE PIUS XII., m a "family day" broadcast from the Vatican, has condemned what he called the "so-called new morals" based on freedom of the individual conscience and instincts rather than guidance by the Church. "New morals," m the
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  • 24 3 General Chiang Kai-shek has urged "closer ties" between his island stronghold of Formosa and South Korea m the common struggle Communism. Reuter
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  • 36 3 Scientists have left Manila for the world's only active underwater volcano at Didicas, 200 miles off Northern Luzon m the Philippines which has been erupting for a fortnight bringing fears of tidal waves Reuter
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    271 3 yOUHE much o!d«- than w# tf you remember 'way back to when they were telling the story of the •chauffeur who ran over himself. It seems he asked some boys to run across the street and buy htm a package of gum; but they wouldn't do it so
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  • 26 3 A Japanese film director, Iwao Hori, has left New York, by air for Paris to discuss the production of a French -Japanese film. Reuter
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  • 38 3 The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Tyrgve Lie, ha s announced In New York that five highly-placed officials of the United Nations had declined an invitation to attend the International Economic Conference m Moscow. AFP
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  • 29 3 The Indian Government has approved an Agricultural Ministry scheme to set up a Corporation with statutory powers to acquire, reclaim and cultivate waste land A.P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 217 3 CTU^ADOPF 1 700 MuBic for Danctag— A pro--2llflVjrlJrv/*»*-» gamme of strict tempo dance »Jsa.m-» 53 School*; 10 Bmer- music played by Victor Silvester (tncVNewst 10 05 "Tunes from his Ballroom Orchestra; 7.45 Y^te^y and Today*': 10«-12 Light Music (gram, records) 8.00 SdhooLs^ 1 pi "Monday Matl- Welsh MisceUany-'Caneuony nee^lJO News;
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  • 586 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Mar. 31, 1952. Art and artifice |>EAUTY contests m Singapore engender more neat than might be supposed. This was made very clear on Saturday when crowds were turned away from the Great World. The question is whether the atmosphere is not becoming a bit too
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  • 986 4  -  Hall Romney London Letter by rpHERE is too much A separation between races m Malaya, and Eurooean women are responsible, according to Lord Ogmore. The former Under Secretary for the Colonies did not mention Malaya specifically, but as he was speaking from his own
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  • 8 4 show "One Minute. Please/ 1
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  • 563 4 THE U.S. IS A NATION OF SALESMEN by Lord Balfour of Inchrey WHO HAS JUST RETURNED FROM A LECTURE TOUR IN AMERICA. YOU can search A Britain for a place where political questions at a public meeting put from the audience are always prefaced with a polite "Sir." and where
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  • 897 4 NYE ACHIEVES! JENNY INSPIRES! BE GRATEFUL FOR JENNY BEVAN'S SOCIAL AID AND JUSTICE! BUENOS AIRES, <~ W^rrl Dri/* A vj. Yrara rnce Argentina. reports from Argentina where the Perons, Juan and Eva have begun another six years term of office. OHOULD the present
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  • 32 4 Fleet Street says: General Templer has been given far greater power than was given to his predecessors. Comma;ia was divided, diffuse, and sapped of its strength by petty jealousies.
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  • 337 4  - Germans Hate 'ike' Gault MacGomen jbfm./, Scys R E 3£ tar, Gen. Dy/i,;, D ho *er v a e A ™.v Com:,, n(i ;.V they would jr fn him m the Whifc H( according to an oa' survey mar T l Er «stS. (Pul r) staengi. e Naa JJJ *nee
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    • 65 4 hThe name 'WINTER' is known throughout Malaya FOR TAILORING AT ITS BEST H. B. WINTER CO.. LTD 18-C, Battery Road, Singapore 1 I The weekly issue of the Straits Budget <-' :1 he c by Air Mail to any address m the United K-ngd*' at an inclusive rate of $24.00
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  • 126 5 CAN YOU HELP EX-AIRMEN ARE ASKED trtzftlg 3^ officer? »^ni «T v C lom *l Secretary, Mr. W. L Blythe, has written to former RJV.P officers serving m commercial firms asking them if tEL™ r llUn assist M a y»» Air l raining Corps m any capacity. The Corps, which
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  • 92 5 TKLUK ANSON, Mon. TWE harmony between the Malays and Chinese m Bagan Sungei Tiang m Lower Perak was praised by the Raja Muda of Perak, when he paid an official visit there. The Raja Muda said: "I have travelled to various places m the State but
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  • 105 5 This place is now seaside resort Free Press Staff Reporter uE^T Point Garden m \f pW Panjang, Sin--Dore has been devef-- ed as a seaside resort Sh facilities for sea Jjprts, flo^r shows and nrhpr eames. Aas ::s own gen^ator. a J, and wkhiu ft» week-end Tl |v manager of
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  • 32 5 Mr H H Rankine, acting gutrafian Trade Commissioner m Malaya sailed from Singapore yesterday with his I :> and 13-month-old son 'n UK Nieuw Holland for Aus-t-?:.-a a n:ne-month va- n
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  • 61 5 PIVE hundred Singapore Chinese, including women, yesterday applauded a Chinese patriotic song, "Death of the Glorious 800," sung by Miss Hoong Yeh at a concert and tea party m the Tiong Hrn Club, Cecil Street. The party was held to celebrate China's Youth Day to commemorate
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  • 99 5 HPHE REV. T. GORDON Per--1 kins, R.A.F. chaplain, is to give four talks on "The Bible" at the Young Men's Christian Association, Orchard Road, Singapore. There will be one every Thursday beginning next Thursday at 8. p.m. The talks are non-denomi-national and are open to
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  • 21 5 BATU PAHAT. Mon.— The Perikatan Permuda UMNO, Batu Pahat and Kluang district, has donated $2 900 to
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    20 5 ■NTHE ABDUL GHANI BIN NAWI, Building Inspector. Mersing. and TChe Wan Aiiiah bintc Ja'afar of Endao. who were married recently
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  • 281 5 Orchestra makes good effort THEME and variations of the interval chatter at last night's Victoria Hall concert was "I never expected it would be as good as this"— "it" being the Musical Society Orchestra and not the soloist, Jan Smeterlin, whose reputation has long been established. Smeterlin played two popular
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  • 257 5 LITTLE Theatre Players are presenting this week "The Chiltern Hundreds" the last of their productions at the Armenia Street theatre which is to be taken over exclusively by the Singapore Scouting Association "The Chiltern Hundreds" is about an eccentrically "democratic" earl, his ne'er-do-well son who loses the
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  • 76 5 The Women's Group of the Singapore Indian Association will hold a literary meeting at the association roof garden tomorrow at 6 p.m. Mrs. E. Sandosham, Mrs. M. Lobo, Mrs. S. Fozdar, Mrs. A. C. Sinha, Mrs. K. K. Ramchandani and Mrs. Khurana will speak on
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  • 126 5 Free Press Staff Reporter BECAUSE or an unfortunate impression that the Young Men's Christian Association was exclusively some Chinese businessmen were reluctant to contr bute to the Singapore Chinese triiPA hnildinK fund, while Mr. Kwek, a voluntary worker m the campaign to collect $1,000,000 was
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  • 47 5 SOME of the contestants who took part m the beauty competition held by the Singapore Rotary Clup at the Great World cabaret, on Saturday. The competition was m aid of the Rotary drive to raise $50,000 for the Colony's lepers.
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  • 141 5 COLLECTION OF BUS FARES ]Lf R. Hassan All Jivabhai, a City Councillor, has asked the City Council to hold conductors of Traction Company buses resj>onsible for the collection of fares. Singapore Traction. Ordinance originally* provided a penalty of $10 for passengers avoiding payment of fares. But the
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  • 181 5 Fed. labour policy criticised THERE was no co-ordinating policy between the Labour Department, the Registrar of Trade Unions, and the Trade Union Adviser under the Member for Social and Industrial Relations, said Mr. P. P. Narayanan, president of the Malayan Trade Union Council, at the council's annual dinner m Ipoh
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  • 155 5 BUILDING FOR CHURCH ANEW $200,000 three-storey-ed building with a clinic and a kindergarten on the ground floor, an assembly hall on the first floor and a chapel on the second floor will be completed soon for the Church of True Light, Singapore. In charge of it will be the Rev.
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  • 38 5 SERJEMBAN", Mon.—Chong Fook Yong a medicine dealer, was fined $250, or five months' imprisonment for keeping for sale 600 M and B tablets m a coffee shop at Rantau without a licence. The tablets were confiscated.
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  • 75 5 FOLLOWING substations r are liable to load shedding tonight: Pierce Road. SomerviUe Estate, Leedon Road, Victoria Street, Nasfiim Hill, Peterson Road. Great World, Alexandra Incinerator Malav»n Breweries, AJB.C. Brewery, Jfethelm Jk Co.. Phoenix Park, Alexandra Brickworks, Parir Panjang. Reformatory Road, Oxygen Factory, St. James, Miri Road, Silat Road,
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  • 491 5 City 'yes' sought for water plan Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Councillors at their monthly meeting this afternoon will be asked to authorise the spending of $170,000 on a big extension scheme to the Tebrau waterworks m Johore. The money is to be used to build a chemical and
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  • 537 6 Hazel a 'find' for Services Free* Press Soccer Reporter Singapore 2; Army/Navy 1. THE teams took the field after half-time with the score sheet blank. The first session had been a scorcher but goals had eluded both sets of forwards. Then Singapore struck with a fourth-minute
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  • 171 6 —AND THEN THEY BOTH COLLAPSED CAMBRIDGE, Stroke Jones and Oxford No. 2 Gladstone both collapsed and had to be* helped out of their boats after Saturday's boat race. The former soon recovered but Gladstone had to receive attention. The Cambridge Cox said the blades of the crew touched when they
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  • 276 6 S-A.F.A. FIRST DIVISION PWDLPApts Kota Raja 3 3 8 1 Pathul Karlb 4 2 118 4 5 Rovers 3 2 1-845 Tigers 2 2 9 1 4 9JR.C. 3 2 1 7 10 4 Kat. Sajarah 5 2-3494 Pulau Brani 4 2-2694 RKME 3 1115 4 3
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  • 123 6 A flag will follow, the champions A TRIANGULAR pennant, with the crest of an English County on a white background, will be seen fluttering from the masthead of County cricket grounds this summer It TO w iH »W>ear only Where Warwickshire are playing for, as County champions. ««e«tion that the^Smpioni
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  • 403 6 WIDESPREAD snow falls m the South caused many British rugby club fames to be cancelled on Saturday. Most of the remaining matches took place m wintry conditions and though high standards of play *nre generally impossible those who braved the elements to watch saw plenty of
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    41 6 GARDNER MISSES Victor on points m his title challenge, Johnny Williams of Rugby (right) ducks a puch to the h^d thrown by former British and Empire heavyweight boxing titleholder Jack Gardner, m their recent fifteen round boat at Earl's Court, London.
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  • 686 6 Freak weather hits English Cup football From JIM CHAMufrw JACKIE Milburn, the Newcastle r B i. forward, usually a dead shot h aH d c *nto the F.A. Cup semi-final against 1 an Blackburn Rovers. Newcastle, who^l di < last season, were held to a goalless Z he Hhi Conditions
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  • 198 6 ONE goal scored a*^ Air For Cc TW? whom they beat i^ l^; has promoted Hits X from seventh place l 0 E to the Singapore Un vices Football Assw-^r Senior Division leaguT 3 Lodgers move up to cerrJ RNA^ nd P M^ *S j R.N.A.S. Sembawang
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  • 71 6 SCOTLAND will have '.o M another halfback te 111 match against England it Hit.?den Park next Saturday Alex Forbes of the Arser.a: not be released ai rording to '-*> Arsenal Manager Tom Whitaar as he will be wanted for the C 2 semi-final again^ Chelsea had
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  • 46 6 TWO men's totMUttttl maters pw played h P* tain on &iturd«y At BrUtol England (JetoJJ Wales by live goals to nil w* leading 1-0 at halfUme, jJ*J Belfast Ireland anc Scoaw. drew 3-3 after sharing N« P* 1 at the Interval.- Reuter
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  • 30 6 Thf Singapore An*4 P.A. Div. 2 League m»s between Harbour Board creation Club and P-J which was to be playjc Police Depot ground postponed owing t0 ground conditions.
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    • 105 6 MdHClrd!(6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya E? I I "ABOUT LITTLE I --ANO THEY LIVE ALL AROUND US, I I ISN'T THAT II IT CERTAINLY fS. I HOWCO?LDWT9OT?|IDO N -TKNO, FORGET EVERYTHING 1 SEEM TO PLANET--WH£y WE i M AKE (POLY y J^^t T^ JANE Exclusive to
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  • 359 7 T:-: 'S year's Ma:.iyan Chinese F 0.: Association cup final, M re played on June 22. will not be to Stngaporc even if the holders. C Chinese, are finalists. v khf M meeting of the new- -r pel MCFA executive comii cc H mm
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  • 236 7 Brothers battle m singles final riHK hoong brothers— E.B. and EX.— made the French international badminton championships an all-Malayan affair yesterday. Eddy who was^ beaten by Wong Peng Soon tn a* stories final of the All-England championship r :iv won the men's singles title ia
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  • 79 7 S^APore Business Houses viai XI to Ine «t SingaDore bUh vs at Jalan B«sar on WedsS,? b Arshad^ J<*aa. AM Wn (capt> Hoon L m Reserve.^ Eng Hoe. Omar Sal6a\an U Rashid Kirn 8ux told ce r h B p H F A non s««retary
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  • 290 7 One new 'cap' in England team 'THE England team to x meet Scotland m a soccer international* at Hampden Park. Glasgow, on Saturday shows four changes from the side which drew with Austria m the last full'international last November. Tommy Garrett of Blackpool is the only new "cap" m the
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  • 59 7 Yesterday's cricket match on the S.C.C. padang between Non-Bend-ers and S.C.C. was abandoned owing to rain, with Non-Benders m a good position. Non-Benders declared at 124 for seven (T. M. Hart 42, Chic Keng Heck 33; Moss four for 22). S.C.C. had scored 36 for five (A.
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  • 77 7 LONDON, Sun.— Richard Bergmann equalled Victor Barna's record whe.i he won the men's singles title for the fifth time m the British open table tennis championships here today. Bergmann beat Johnny Leach 21-6, 18-21, 21-12. 21-18 m the final. Thus ended Leach's hcpes of being the
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  • 396 7 S.C.A. tourney FSmmT! uU I^* 8 to Singapore t.«E«S» Af? 0 I BenUw *«urnament matches £2££23 L r^?? 8 Cl atlo Cl»» b«»t Sinfapore JS* on c üb b y fO runs and Royal Alt Force beat Indian Association by eight wickets. m 5. interfered
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  • 536 7 POLICE v CSC rwIUBW srosrs clib C. Thuraisingam oS. K. Sunaram 2 S. Yogaraiah o S. K. Sundram 4 S Kulaismgam low S K. Sundram K. S. Return c Devadas b Perera 43 S D. Williams lbw H. Perera 4 If Thillasaratnam b H Perera 12 A E
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  • 12 7 TOKYO B«A— Tto l x.JSS2hiSi team, «u*red
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  • 315 7 tTpHE Indian touring side, Aryan Gymkhana, due m -*> Malaya next month, will meet a Malayan Chinese Football Association team. The fixture will' be played either m Singapore or m Ipoh. This was decided at a meeting of the M.C.F.A. executive committee m Kuala
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  • 52 7 picture. Slee the Army-Navy centre- forward, becomes airborne as he goes up to head a cross, with, Vass (back to camera). Gosling, and Davids all m a ahnddle beneath him m the Singapore goalmouth. Singapore won this match at Jafon Besar Stadium yesterday by two goals to one.
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  • 302 7 Queen St. B.C 4; Katong B.C 2. QUEEN Street Boys Club, scored a well deserved four-two victory over Katong Bays Clvb last year's winners m the Rayher Youth Trophy soccer fixture at Police Tfaining School, yesterday. The winners will meet Harbour, Board Boys Club m the
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  • 108 7 SINGAPORE Amateur Football 0 Association has written to FAM affiliates Informing them of proposed SAFA tours. SAFA plans to send a team to Hong Kong for the interport match for the Aw Hot Cup m either January or February next year. A week either before cr
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  • 57 7 HPHE United States bad- minton team, which recently defeated Canada 6-3 m the North American zone final, will leave for Singapore not later than May 20, m quest of the Thomas Cup. The Americans will meet the winners of the IndiaDenmark tie for the
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  • 143 7 WIM Slijk Huis, Holland's holder of the European 1,500 metres title, was unable to compete m the mile championship of South Africa today owing to a leg injury which forced his retirement after two miles m the three miles event on Saturday. The race wag won by Athol
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  • 73 7 Rufby League Cup semi-finals: Leigh 2, Feasterstone Rovers (played at Leeds); WorUngton Town 5, Harrow 2 (played at Wigan). Club matches: Belle Vue Rangers 13. Liverpool C 0; Castleford 2, Hull 8; Huddersfleld 37, Batley 0; Hull Kingston Rovers 14, Keighley 8; St. Helens 6, Oldham 40;
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  • 267 7 JAPAN'S world champion table tennis team may not be able to defend the laurels they captured m Bombay' last February at the next world championships scheduled m Rumania m March, 1953. This was indicated on Saturday when «he Japan Table Tennis Association •announced that
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  • 446 7 T«E matching: of Randolph Turpin, Br^ish and A former world middleweight champion, with Don Cockell, British and European light heavyweight champion for Cockell's title has aroused considerable comment and argument m the British Press;. According to the rules of the British Boxing Board
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  • 288 7 REFEREE IS THE PROBLEM The Cup Final r|NE of the problems to be decided once the Cup semi-finals have settled .which clubs fight (or the trophy, is the referee. It is not an easy one because there are a number of things to take into account quite apart from the
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  • 26 7 Two S.A.F.A. League matches were postponed yesterday. They were the Div. 2 gmme at PoUce Depot and the Div. SB match at Geylang.
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  • 86 8 LONDON, Mon. nnHE Walls of Jericho proA bably came tumbling down more than once. That was one conclusion that can be reached from the discoveries of a British archaeological expedition currently excavating the ancient city. Th- leader of the expeiition. 45-year-old Kathleen Kenyon, Director of
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  • 17 8 Japan has accepted Sir FUier Dening as Britain's first post-war Ambassador to the country A .P.
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  • 283 8 1,000 REBELS FIGHT WITH BACKS TO THE SEA F***ch troops trap Vfctminh umi SAIGON, Monday. A THOUSAND Vietminh troops were fighting frith their backs to the sea yesterday m the latest French army offensive In which 275 Vietminh have been killed and 105 taken prisoner m four days. Reporting this,
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  • 54 8 Japanese police arrested Id people and confiscated 29 bamboo spears yesterday after a clash with Korean and Japanese demonstrators m Kobe City, about 250 miles southwest of Tokya. About 300 youths marched with locked arms through the heart of the city after attending a rally
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    43 8 picture. Anna Neagle, p-robably^ the most famous English film and stage star, leaving Ba ckingham Palace after she had received the Order of the British Empire from the Duke of Gloucester. With h er is her husband, the Him director, Herbert Wilcox Popper
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  • 214 8 I PARIS, Mon. EUROPE'S freak weather became even more freakish yesterday with March going out "like a lion" m the north and farmers m southern Italy fearing a sudden heat which might damage crops. Weather generally was warmer and melting snows threatened floods m many
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  • 242 8 KHATMANDU, Monday. WHE Swiss Himalayan expedition set out early x yesterday from their first overnight camp at Banepa, 15 miles east of here, on their way to make the first non-British attempt to conquer 29,002-foot Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain. Tbe leader of
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  • 27 8 Mr. Charles E. Wilson resigned yesterday a s United States Director of Defence Mobilisation, over a wage dispute m the st.Pf»l Inriiis. try. Reuter
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  • 6 8 A thousand workers tur*n*«f
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  • 144 8 CAIRO CLAIMS UK WILL AGREE ON SUDAN CAIRO, Mon. HAFEZ AFIFI PASHA, head of King Farouks Royal Cabinet, said yesterday that discussions were still taking place regarding a proposed statement by Britain that she is willing to withdraw troops from the Suez Canal zone. Hafez Pasha conferred for 90 minutes
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  • 226 8 HOLLYWOOD, Monday. 'THE Sheriff's detectives now have another story x from television actress Anne Sterling on how she was beaten last Monday. She confessed that her first tale of assault by four men was false. The platinum haired Italian born performer issued a
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  • 198 8 Continued from Pa*e 1 Robert Kerr, are believed to have foreign policy views similar to those of Mr. Truman but none of them had any extraordinary experience m the world political arena. In the Republican Party, the issue is already framed between the broad foreign policy views and
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  • 76 8 Troops of the British 40th Infantry Division paraded m review m Hong Kong on Saturday as their commanding officer awarded a "testimonial for meritorious service" to a Chinese clerk who had worked for the army for the past 25 years. The testimonial, signed by General Sir
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  • 35 8 Air Marshal Sir Ronald Ivelaw Chapman until recently Chief of the Air Staff and Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Air Force, has been appointed Air Officer Com-manding-in-Chief, Home Command, as fmm UlarnYt 31.- AFP
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  • 20 8 Helicopter passenger services will be m augurated m Los Angeles late this year or early m 1953. U.P.
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  • 47 8 FOUR OF THE EVEREST TEAM picture. FOUR members of the Swiss expedition that plans an Assault on Mount Everest are (left to right): Andre Roeh; Frau Marguerite Lobsiger-Dellenbach; Ernest Hofstetter; and the leader. Dr. Edouard Wyss-Dunant Frau Lobsiger-Dellenbach is the only woman member of the party. A.P.
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  • 200 8 Uneasy calm in Tunisia AN uneasy calm settled over Tunisia vJ^* newly appointed Premier sJ.u^M Baccouche, conferred with conservative the formation of a pro-French Cabinet Mr. Baccouche is expected to present the Cabinet to the Bey 4 70-year-old Sidi Mohammed al Amin Pasha, today or tomorrow after obtaining the approval
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  • 88 8 CAPETOWN \ic MANILAL GANDHI 1T of the Mahatma k regaining f he has had alm Uj« to eat since enZ tt ftr day fas: on F-idlv 2l darter sald hu Sne said he hart f y ment and had han «S occasional grap I^' a juice
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  • 30 8 Ten children were killed yesterday when a shell left over from the war exploded while they were playing with it near Velletrl. «outh of Rome Reuter
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  • 61 8 nme T Krister, Mr. Nehru told Indian busmessmr yesterday private enterprise is not sacred ta India and if it clashes with the inters of the country- it will be pat down or eliminaed entirely He made the remark m his first post-election economic policy speech before
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    • 67 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris HfIBHHfIfIHHH r^inr while were T no. you 1 W you find some other puce to pIa7**WHHHHBB VOUSK?TOF COURSE NOT-OR^ HERE V CANt/I'VE f COPS AND ROWERS. OR IU ARREST YOU M BBS THESES NO I >OU WOULDNT BE SO n**GSr Of HAD ENOUSH L MYSELF
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