The Singapore Free Press, 14 April 1952

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    HOW wrong IS MR ORR?
    1014 2  - HOW wrong IS MR ORR? JOHN CLARKE British Juvenile Courts He is the magistrate who branded the children's courts. Sy A FEW minutes before the Juvenile court was due to start its weekly -session at Friends' House, Euston Road, London, the door of the magistrates' retiring room was opened and
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    Gruenther Is 'Ike's' Choice for Europe
    603 2  -  SAM-WHITE says PARIS, TtfSCREBTLY over the last few weeks, as he prepares to go home to campaign for the U.S. Presidency, General Eisenhower has been posing to European statesmen and military chiefs (among them Field-Marshal Montgomery) the proMem of his successor as Commander-in Chief
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    Chevalier, Champagne Cheques—oh, and a
    818 2 Chevalier, Champagne Cheques oh, and a PARIS. IifAURICE Chevalier and his team of "artists'' recently invited me to chat with them over a glass of champagne back-stage. The occasion v^as the launching of a typical Parisian revue desperately gay, in which the producers have invested £100.000. The management of the
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    Playing,:a Trick on Terrible Tawn
    699 2 Playing,: a Trick on Terrible Ta wn nmmmmmmmm lll_ R, M. MacColl's American Colu^ Hit hot-headed ax* Mart by other a to atop etrts being made THE Republicans are playing a naughty trick on Democrat Senator Tom ("Terrible Tawn") Connally, 75--year-old cigar-smoking chairman of the important Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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      23 2 Solution To Cronwerd Mo. 6*4 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Onions, f. Whalers. 10." Tumur. IS. Grand, IS. Spend, 17. Adders, It. Elector. 20. Deride. 21.
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    MOSCOW IS HARDSHIP POST FOR U.S. DIPLOMATS
    308 3 MOSCOW IS HARDSHIP POST FOR U.S. DIPLOMATS *53_R? SS *a»__ *^»srr_ -nar_t- Department has concluded that ffiSl_S overs as P^ts, and has the tag "HirtMpSt 5 n Capital fully deserved It was the only foreign serviae post raised to Ss dubiou 5 distinction h st y a r according to
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    Army will get vests that stop bullets
    130 3 Army will get vests that stop bullets LONDON, Mon. afERICA thought up the A i how to walk into >wei of bullets and get iritli it She produced i- proof vest K nes the announcement p the tests will be issued armies mak.hg up the defence alliance. s weigh only
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    A colonel's lady liked to be alone
    192 3 A colonel's lady liked to be alone Wa-_3HINGTON, Mon. /CONGRESS fumed and Air V/ Force Headquarters paled with worry over the case of the American Ai r Porte colonel's wife who. did not use other officers' wives living too near her— and as a result had air-base housing development redesigned
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    INFILTRATE, REDS TOLD
    43 3 Harry Pollitt, Communist Secretary-General, has told British Reds to infiltrate into local Labour Party and Trade Union Organisations. He advised 700 Communist delegates attending the opening of the party's four-day annual conference to work with local Labour Party group. A.P.
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    RING OF FORGERS caught
    127 3 RING OF FORGERS caught I MUNICH, Mon. A MERICAN Army agents have caught the biggest counterfeiting ring in Europe" red-handed at printin presses and confiscated notes with a face value of 12.000,000 They arrested six forgers including two ring leaders. Major Martin Gross, chief of the European Command's investigation section,
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    U.S.HUK CHIEF CAPTURED
    39 3 U.S.HUK CHIEF CAPTURED Philippine Government troops have tjaptured William Pomeroy. American vetiran of World War^ II who joined- the Communist-led Huks. itsa*. i PomeJoy was described By Army fttelirgrence offlcers as the number five maifon^he iist'of Philippine Conftiun^iS U.P.
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    14 POLIO CASES
    19 3 *fKjuVteeh cases oijjfcft+itftc naralvsis -Jiave beeifle»te#-« ►eti'itr Port Louis, Wurjtius, in the past 24 hours* Reuter
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    IN THE SWIM
    34 3 a> THIS IS NOT Mr. Drake's Duck," but Yolande Donlan .bo p'ays the feminine Ind in the film of that r.a me. And Yolande today t very much in the swim.
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    A MILLION GET FREE MILK
    70 3 Forty-two million pounds el powdered skim milk have been shipped to Afghanistan. Pakistan the Philippines, Siam, and British territories In h^ Far East, the United Nati ns International Childiwa s Emergency Fund ReP ii said. The nnilk wa s shipped °n at, 1949 and 1951
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    FRANCE, CHINA SIGN PACTS
    55 3 FRANCE, CHINA SIGN PACTS French and Chinese d -a.uiuns to the rence hefd at Moscow Initialled an agreement for Hmtry to-- -boy* _evei_l poinds worth of :rom the other. French delegation also ded a' series bf xxms--1 with trade organisdin East 5 OeYmatty, each freeing to buy 110,000,--1 orth OT
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    New U.S. minesweeper
    30 3 A new type of minesweeper, representing the U.S. Navy's first .attempt to build a completely non-magnetic hull, will be launched at Manitowoc, Wisconsin, on Apr. 17. A.P.
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    13 3 DAWN AtfDAMS, J pew-aVd lovel y<-idaftio\. to Mejrqi;; < i*. jfaM-xy. of rff^i-vf; J_J___
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    It's hard to make a hare living
    185 3 FRANKFURT, Mon A 'KRMAN publisher cortin yains.. bittsriy. tM he, £j I make a bare living from *en pictures. j., Hanns Uhrig, who runs the 0 P Publishing House, says cheesecake 4s getting: a r r deaZ Man some o/ the tels fortes
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    BUCKLEY
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    ITALY HAS 500 M.P.H. JETS
    61 3 Italy took the wraps off her 500-mile an hour G-80 Jet fighter plane and disclosed that she has already put into production two newer faster models. This was the first disclosure of the build-up of her air force which Italy is speeding under the Atlantic
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    JAP PEACE TREATY
    21 3 New Zealand has deposited her instrument of ratification of the Japanese Peace Treaty with the United States Government.
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    Home Guards
    49 3 ..h .^.'LONDON, Mori. RECRUrTIN€K for Britain's fecmie/ ,guar^.s part-time volunteer tor.ce,, to prevent sa.start tSm. .Hpntfay.,. April 23, the H.War-4 Minister, Mr. Aftr thonv-Head. has announced. -Ultimate- target is an armed force of 900,000 raerL compared with the one-and-a-B2! mflUori volunteers w*io heloed defend Britain in the
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    DEPRESSED AREA
    42 3 picture. Reuter DEEP DEPRESSION centred over Dr. E. Calders Admeta Sunflower who was unable to live up to the sunny title while waiting for the judges at the Bulldog &ub show at Lime Grove Hall, Shepherd's Bush, Lor don, recently.-^-
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    Bangkok city is riot of noise
    379 3 x BANGKOK, Monday. THE arrival of the machine age has converted the traffic of this once quiet and enchanting city into a veritable bedlam of ancient and modern. Narrow streets, adequate M accommodate the rickshaw, the occasional horse-drawn carriage and even the rare motorcar
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    C.O.L. RISE
    36 3 The i U.S. Navy said a cost of Hiving wage increase averaging about 6.6 cents an hour has been granted to about 35,000 of its civilian workers In the San Brapciscp Bay area. A.P.
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    Drunken motorists will be put to bed
    127 3 Drunken motorists will be put to bed SYDNEY, Mon. THREE Sydney businessmen have opened a hire-chauffeur service to drive home drunk, or neardrunk, motorists. The service, known as the Road Safety Drivers' Company, has been started by a city car-park owner, a salesman and a mechanic. A team of eight
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    Swiss reach base camp
    81 3 v KHATMANDU, Mon. T*HE Swiss Himalayan expedition was due this week-end to reach a village -»nly 30 miles from the Khumbu glacier where it will set up a base camp for the first non-British attempt to conquer 29,002 -foot Everest, the world's highest mountain. In the
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    DIES AT 75
    15 3 Ugo LorhbrOs, 75, interna tionafily known Italian physiojogist, diaji„aj__ his homs.,in U.P.
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    HE'S STARTED HIS TRICKS AGAIN, SHE COMPLAINED
    309 3 HE'S STARTED HIS TRICKS AGAIN, SHE COMPLAINED LONDON, Monday. THREE young hairdressers were referred to as "Miss A," "Miss B/' and "Miss D" at Hastings when Reginald Ernest Court, one of the proprietors of a shop in (Jueen's-road, Hastings, was accused ot improperly assaulting "Miss A," a 17-year-old apprentice. Court,
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    Bridge Hand
    302 3 Both sides vulnerable, South dealer The bidding South West North East 2* Pass 2NT Pees Jt*p Pees BNT Pass 40 Put 4<? All Pass waTEST opened the club king. South trumped and crcssed te the diamond jack in order to take the spade finesse. This lost to West's
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    SOVIET REPORT ON JUPITER
    67 3 SOVIET REPORT ON JUPITER Soviet astronomers have established that the planet Jupiter consists of 80 per cent hydrogen mixed with heavier elements and does not have a solid nucleus of iron and rocks as believed hitherto. They said Saturn was made of the same materials as Jupiter, but the planets
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    AN AXE DOWNS £10,000 DREAM
    64 3 A lemon tree claimed by its owner to be the only seedless lemon tree in the world fell to the builder's axe and with it went a £10,000 dream. A Melbourne nurserymar said it had taken him 30 years to develop the tree and he
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    Mission to Tito
    33 3 An Indian Socialist Party delegation will leave New Delhi by air during the second week of next month for a two-month study of economic and social rrnditions in Yugoslavia A.F.P.
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    'Don't fence me in' plea
    47 3 SYDNEY, Mon, A FORMER British army officer, Claude Reuben Winduss, asked the Criminal Appeal Court to send him to a prison farm instead of gaol because in gaol he had felt claustrophobia comina on. i The court dismissed his application AAP Reuter
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, April 14, 1952. Stick and carrot
    367 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, April 14, 1952. Stick and carrot IT is possible that the High Commissioner of the Federation is an advocate of the austere life and that he disapproves of frivolities. That is one impression which could be left by reports of his attack on people who
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    TROUBLE IN TRIESTE
    234 4 rE diplomatic balance ia» poised uneasily over the Free Territory of Trieste. The scales are weighed with the conflicting claim, of Rome and Belgrade, where recent demonstrations have sought to tilt them this way and that. Representatives of Britain. the US. and Italy are now discussing the
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    Duke May be Made Prince Consort
    787 4 LONDON UTTER BY OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT DECENT consultations with the Queen's legal advisers were concerned, I hear, with the arrangements to create the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Consort. There is no intention that the Duke should first he created Consort The position is regarded
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    AT THE PALACE
    128 4 The Queen recently held an investiture for the Royal Victorian Order awards in connection with the funeral of the late King. In addition to those whose names appeared in the London gazette for awards more than 250 warrant officers and men of the Royal Navy and the
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    POCKET CARTOON
    24 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER ah Sm |lAAa4a Uane ocmvcwn va.rsc.vrs, wees i %vSf%t ngec Nate is e Pnanty seat on a nice. CMa/arteMe fee**'"
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    All-nations cities: New peace plan
    219 4 fHK newest in peace ideas is a chain of "international cities" built on land perpetually donated to the United Nations by each member country, with tenants froa*»> all over the world. It is the idea of a retired French industrialist, Andre-Jean Dronchat. The industrialist has
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    OFF TO MALAYA
    77 4 In answer to a call from Ge neral Sir Gerald Tempter, Ugh Commissioner for the Federation Si Bed Cms vwhateer women are flying to Malaya. The first three volunteers to leave are hare b eing inoealatod at the Bed Cr ess London headquarters. Left U» right: Mrs.
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    One Intra tn U.S. are ex-Service
    754 4 WORLD war two took millions of young Americans out of school and colleges and pitchforked them overseas in some completely unpremeditated foreign travel. Today, one third of the population of the U.S. consists of ex-Ser-vice men and women. Under the OJ. BUI of Rights
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    PILGRIM FATHER FALLACIES
    118 4 A LOT of schoolbook notions about the Pilgrim Fathers are going to be punctured by a new film from Hollywood. The picture ia called "The Plymouth Adventure." It will point out that the pilgrims did net land on Plymouth Rock; that the Mayfiov.tr wasn't blown off itg
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    Husband come home earlier now
    364 4  - Husband come home earlier now MARGARET GILRUTH i^_^f2«*t*. ay p Cairo, it ig *once again uJ:* f can take aimo' n thing-and here a*2[ almost reconciled curfew. G l0 th W e still, of our one another -u-t happens next?'. On January 26ih *c mob rule. That clay' 92' 73
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    CITY LOSES $400 A DAY ON WATER
    157 5 CIT Y LOSES $400 A DAY ON WATER Johore being charged below cost «j_s *rearai*__««' «_2__ T p McNeice.. Pre--2Sl of the °ity CouncU told the Public Utilities <£«-* S^-JSPa I*^1 that under an undertaking given by a CouncU tp the Johore Govern* m ,_*l?' th «f Council would have
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    MOTOR CLUB PLANNED
    92 5 MOTOR CLUB PLANNED IPOH, Mon. t^FR a suggestion at the k ia meeting of the C^ibranch of the AAM. a p-cr club on similar lines as -e in Sir.eapore .snd MI^oris proposed for Perafc or enthusiasts n a a separate motor be formed to •t e o've p responsibility of
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    FUNERAL OF MADAM NG
    49 5 TAIPING Mon— The funen cf Madam Ng 800 Bee. fi r e of he late mining maat&e md landowner, Mr. Ng Boc Bee -a a s held in Taiping r Sa.urday was a tended by local leaders and representatives of pjblic bodies and schools here
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    35 had no valid permit, fined
    45 5 MALACCA Mon.— ThirtyHit persons were fined from C:o $50 n the Malacca Sesiicns Court lor selling tea tod coffee without a valid licence under the Price Control Ordinance. Mr F I Pestana, Chief Mm and Food Control Inspector prosecuted.
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    New post office busy
    87 5 A NUMBER of savings bank accounts have been open. t .L_? e n w P°»t office at »7, Towner Road, Singapore, since it started functioning two weeks ago, Mr. Seth AU. the post master, said yesterday. A!? 0 People c ome daily to the post office
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    MANAGER FINED
    36 5 MALACCA. Mon. Chua Cheng Hoh, manager of a shop, was fined $60 ln the Malacca Magistrate's Court for selling wholesale foor dozen pint bottles and six dozen quart bottles of beer without a licence
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    A 'full house' for Ensemble
    252 5 •THE Singapore Chamber Ensemble orchestralchoral concert to a predominantly Asian and almost packed house at the Victoria HaU last night introduced a new work and a new singer to Singapore. The new work was the cantata for soprano and string orchestra, "Dies Natalie" by the
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    YMCA plans mass wedding
    107 5 rE second mass wedding of the year In Singapore will be held on June 7 at the Victoria Memorial Hall. It is being sponsored by i the Singapore Chinese Young Men's Christian Association, which organised the last j mass wedding at the Hawpy World Cabaret on
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    More homes go up in Colony
    264 5 More homes go up in Colony Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE builders had 1 under construction during the first quarter of this year 2,092 houses compared with 1,127 during the first three months of last year, says Mr. W. I. Watson, the City Architect and Building Surveyor, in his quarterly
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    NO PERMIT: $15
    25 5 MUAR, Mon.— For moving rice without a permit within a restricted area at Singkang, Bukit Gambir Murugaya was fined $15 at .Muar.
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    67 5 picture. MRS B K~ NFHRU (left), wii* of the financia. adviser of the Indian Embassy, Washington, pictured on her arrival at Kalian -r Airport yesterday with Mrs. G. Menon, wife of the Representative of the Government ef India in Malaya Mrs Nehru is on her W5 V to Washington to
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    Gesture to Services
    92 5 THE Malayan Dental Association, at a meeting held during the weekend passed a motion to admit as members, without payment of entrance fee or subscription, dental surgeons ln the Armed Services, who belong to the British Dental Association. But as less than two thirds of the members
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    Scholarships for three
    55 5 Scholarships for three KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Perak State scholarships ioi Malays have been awarded tc three men for the next academic year, subject to place. being available in a suitable university. The winners are Jalaluddir bin Zaibuddin. who will take electrical engineering; Hala luddin bin Mohd. Lshak, mechanical engineering anc
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    CHARITY SHOWS FOR YMCA FUND
    166 5 Free Prese Staff Repodter j SEVERAL Singapore Chinese entertainment organisations will hold charity performances in which the gross collections will go to the Singapore Chinese Y.M.C.A building fund. The Chungking Theatre ,n Tanjong Psgar will have a charitv film show on April 25. Tickets att2o.
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    43 5 WOLF CUBS from all parts •f the Federation greet their Chief Scout. General Sir Gerald Templer (centre) with their *<Grand Howr ceremony when he arrives te visit the first All-Malaya Wolf Cab Cssveaeree at Castle Camp. Euala Lampur, en Saturday. Free Press picture.
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    Trust urged: 'Give these people homes'
    101 5 A NUMBER of eases of hardship, which normally rx would not qualify for Singapore Improvement -Trust houses, have been recommended for Trust homes by the almoner of the General Hospital. These cases will be examined by the Trust's estates committee, which has discretionary powers
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    'Change name' Malay bank is advised
    106 5 rE Malay National Banking Corporation will be renamed the Malayan National Bank if a suggestion made by a Singapore exbanker. Mr. Teo Khye Swee. Is accepted, says the Utusan Melayu. Mr. Teo made this suggestion to Inche Wan Tahaya bin Mohammed, managing director of
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    Inconsiderate
    31 5 MUAR, Mon. Sect Aik Cheng, who drove his car without due consideration for the safety of others and nearly collided with another car at Sagil. was fined $20 at Muar.
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    MCA HELPS IN POLICE DRIVE
    86 5 MC A HELPS IN POLICE DRIVE IPOH. Mon. DERAK M.C.A. officials ada dressed a large gathering on tbe padang on Saturday on the recruitment of Chinese to the police force during a cinema show given by the Department of Information. Speaking of the training facilities for Chinese recruits at the
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    Bandit victim is buried
    71 5 IPOH, Mon. MR. JOHN WARD, assistant manager of Kamuning Estate, who was killed by bandits on Saturday, was buried at the Lintang Road Muslim cemetery yesterday. Among those present at the funeral were the president of the Council of Malay Custom and Religion, Perak. Raja Musa
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    BLACKOUT SCHEDULE
    79 5 SUBSTATIONS liable te lead shedding tonight are: Al_amkra. BaSks Hotel, S.a.bawa iMi, Bmb Tat Street, AJjanied Boad, Sin'. Arenae, Paya Lebar Pump, Jao Chiat Plaec. Jalan Yatataa, Jalan Tan—. Bengaen Bead, Towner Boad, gtrsngssn Road, Kolam Ayer, MePherooa SmnAmWam^f Jrl^ST/wW^^ B^BB( nJm^^m Hwifiie Beat, Too C_a Bang Road,
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    Club won't raise flying standards
    231 5 Club won't raise flying standards STRICTER flying tests will not be introduced in Singapore for some time yet because the aviation authorities here do not want to discourage people from Joining the Royal Singapore Flying Club and learning to pilot a plane, the Free Press was told yesterday. "Conditions here
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    Did not tell: $25
    56 5 MALACCA. Mon. Koh Blew See, of Chop Lian Aik Chan, was fined $25 in the Malacca Magistrates Court for not reporting to the Deputy Commissioner for Labour about an accident involving a lorry ln which his employee, Mohamed Ma Ibrahim, a cleaner, was injured as required
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    GUNNERS ARE ROCKED
    507 6  -  JIM CHAMBERS Bolton victory puts Arsenal 2 tots, behind By ARSENAL'S bid to bring off that rare double of First Division chamoionshiD and the F.A. Cup in the same season received a bad jolt on Saturday as the "Gunners" went down 2-1 to the lively Bolton Wanderers
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    Hong Kong win 5-0
    113 6 Hong Kong win 5-0 f THE Manila interport soccer tourists lost the second game of their current series to a Hong Kong selection by five goals to nil yesterday. Compared to Saturday's interport game, which Hong Kong took 3-1, yesterday's encounter was one sided. In the middle of the second
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    CHEOW TEIK (111) AND ANDRES (7-13) INFORM
    247 6 A PATIENT century by Eu Cheow Teik coupled with fine bowling by Joe Andres saw Penang beat Perak in their Easter inter-State cricket match by an innings and 43 runs. Penang scored 249 runs in reply to Perak's first innings total of 129.
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    GOALIE SAVES
    35 6 GOALIE SAVES picture. Singapore "A" goalkeeper Yew Chang punches clear from tha head of Aryan centreforward Vajravelu following a pass by outside-left Sampan.! fright). Singapore cen-tre-half Hoon Leong is r-»«mchin_ in the foreground.- Free Press
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    THE ARYANS RULED AFTER FIFTEEN MINUTES
    575 6 Free Press Soccer Reporter Aryan Gymkhana 3; Singapore 'A' 0. ARYAN Gymkhana the Indian soccer tourists played better football yesterday to score a convincing three-nil victory over Singapore 'A' ai Jalan Besar Stadium. Setting a cracking pace the visitors dominated play for most of
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    THERE'S NOTHING TO TOUCH UNINSURED
    169 6 UNINSURED excelled himself to Win the rlth Easter Stakes, CI. I, sDlv. X, .7 F. at IlX* jSatui^^ er *itw* r J BadV drt\sf aNj jMe farrier %li^a%*n_r early^ and with two furlongs to go he was second, last of fairly well strung out field.
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    SPAIN WIN 12-1
    34 6 CPAIN*nBat Holland by. 12 goa^ to on* in 4" their international roller hockey match 1 for t£« Aureie Sendos trophy at tteaul, 'Switzerland yesterday. »>ain -lei 1-8' at half time,.- U.P.
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    Thrills galore in the Perak Derby finish
    1196 6 How they ran on Saturd ay By ALLAN LEWIS (\SE Three One, cleverly ridden bv V atoned fully for his past failures whi m TulJ oii the $30,000 Perak Derby at Ip ,h on -he 2 last day of Perak Turf Club's Derbv
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    HOME-RUN WAS A KNOCKOUT
    20 6 HOME-RUN WAS A KNOCKOUT 4 bom< A fessi ihe 4-4 sped itor. The hon saw The Upn Dragon's fit-inns, A.P.
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    M.C.C. FACE TWO BIG PROBLEMS
    524 7 A captain and bowler fffO major problems confront British cricket 1 Bt** are old, in the history of the game. One :> who is going to be England's new leader inown would like to finish with the captaincy^ The attiei is. who can be groomed
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    THRILLS IN SEMI-FINAL
    112 7 TOtrn jro.mtEY Before the Aryan Gymkhana v Singapore "A" soccer clash at Jalan Beear Stadium yesterday the Youth Tournament semifinal took place between Victoria School and St. Andrew's School. The schoolboys provided a thr 11--ing tussle putting spectators in ideal mood for the big match to follow.
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    53 7 A big rear went up in the "Perak Derby" race When Nerolia (Woods) flashed past the grandstands for the first time leading by four lengths from Colonel Daly (Fry), Raj Mahal (Charles) Curlew (Mawi), and The Bosun (Spencer), with One Three One (Tulloh) who wsn the race, in the rear.
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    'Just a bunch of sparring mates'
    353 7 Sharkay nn Mays ahamn* "DOXING is a dying sport, with no one in sight who ean beat "the kingpin who would have been a sparring partner in my time." So says former heavyweight champion Jack Sharkey. LADeiing veteran Jersey Joe Walcott, the current ring
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    A TOE HOLD
    30 7 Negro Seelio Samara apP*Si leg leek on At Jun Dae during their wioHliag "■ate* at the Happy World ma Saturday night. T*e battle ended In a dm>w.
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    S'PORE CHINESE WIN GALA
    260 7 AT the end of first day on Saturday of the Penang a Chinese versus Singapore Chinese aquatic meet a- the Chinese Swteamg Club in Amber Road. Singapore led by 19 points to Is. iMterday Penangs pros-. J**i were bright, but Singa- surged ahead to win the
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    Saturday's sU.K. rugby
    134 7 SATURDAYS UX. rugby resalts: RUGBY LEAGUB Batley 17, Dswsbury 14; Belle ST lfe_, V^tmm^Sma mmn ifyuL': Hud«-»a«w *T T y%_- nUBIISt 24. HUP Kingston Rovers 30. Liverpool City 7, WUsnU. St WenT 1* Halifax 11; Oldham St. SSS^Hsrnets is; Motou ll salford It: *!*£^2£^ j Yorif A,
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    GRAZIANO AND ROBINSON FIT
    88 7 QHAMPION Sugar Ray Robinson »nd challenger Rocky Gra«**no were yesterday pronounced kn excellent physical condition for their 15-round Middleweight title bout at the Chicago Stadium on Wednesday night. The two fighters were Jovial u»d exchanged pleasantries as they tried on gloves and heard rules explained by
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    ALL-BRITISH FINAL
    38 7 "PLtf ISS Jean Quertler and Miss Susan Partridge beat 141m Jean Curry and Miss Rita Anderson 3. 4— S in an allBritish final of the Monte Carlo International tennis women's doubles tournament at Monte Carlo yesterday.
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    SAFA MEETING
    20 7 There will be a meeting of the S.A.P.A. Referees Committee at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.
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    RAF Seletar win cricket
    175 7 In a friendly cricket match played at Seletar yesterday. R.A.P. Seletar Ist XI beat 223 8.0.D. by an innings and 16 runs. A feature of the match was the fine bowling of Woodman for Seletar. He took a match total of dght wiekets for 20 runs.
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    POSTPONED
    37 7 SAPA mv. OB teams BODCA *A" and Haikowyu turned up for their League soccer fixture at Oeyteng stadium yesterday but the game had to be pcetoooed be- 1 cause the referee. SgLßßgh. faUsd te turn up.
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    TREVOR CRASHES ON ASHBY CIRCUIT
    418 7 CDC competitors went off the and three crashed, including Malayan motorcycling ace l^Wfe?re iFOr 4 r a the Ipoh speed trials on the Ashby Road circuit yesterday. 1 A crowd of 7,000 were treated to a day of thrills. Fastest time Of the day was
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    Today's sport
    25 7 SOCCER DIV. 1: REUS v Patau Bread at JL Besar. Bt. Ttaaah S.C. v Cosmos at Geylaaf BUS. HSE. LOE.: Shell V BJ..
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    CHANGES LIKELY IN DENGLISH XI
    161 7 A LTHOUGH England beat Scotland 2-1 a week A ago and thus shared the home soccer International championship with Wales, the English selectors could not have been wholy satisfied with the team. Therefore several changes are likely for England's continental tour tn May. England have
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    Reynolds hits 31 out of 54 for Singapore
    332 7 SINGAPORE convincingly beat Selangor by nine wickets in their inter-State match which con- eluded yesterday on the Singapore Cricket Club j padang. Singapore scored 110 in their first innings and dismissed Selangor for totals of 77 and 86. Requir- 1 >ing 54
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    CARDIFF FORWARDS SHINE
    307 7 CARDIFF FORWARDS SHINE MTER their victory oyer A Penarth on Good Friday, the Barbarians. 12 of whom were internattonais. gave a disappointing displav at Arms Park on Saturday,: where a crowd of 25,000 saw ttem lose to Cardiff by two tries to one drop goal. Prom toe start too Cardiff
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    FIVE FOR EDELL
    28 7 R.A.F. (Seletar) trounced Tiger S.A. 9-0 tn a friendly eoccer match Seletar'* centre-forward. Kddell. scored live goals. Other atorara were Walker (2), Summer* and Fleming
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    The girl who beat Fanny
    133 7 The girl who beat Fanny A^ FRECKLED-FACED, redheaded bog with grub' by Irnees looked, up at a stranger who had asked: "Con any children in your timet run?". He thought a litSU, and answered, "Yea, June, et No. St." Off went the Spartan Club talent spotter. Two knocks at the
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    Runners for Queen's Prize
    89 7 THERE are IS probable runners for the Queens Prise to bo run over two miles at Kempton Park at 1500 GMT today. They are with jockeys. Strathspey, L. Ptggott; Approval. Gordon Richards; Star Spangled Banner. C. Smirke; Vidl VtetTW. H. Carr; King's Colour. W. Rlckaby; French
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    PEACE HOPES FILL FREE EUROPE AT EASTER TIME
    439 8 PEACE HOPES FILL FREE EUROPE AT EASTER TIME LONDON. Monday. WESTERN" Europeans yesterday enjoyed their sunniest and most prosperous Easter in years only a step from the grim shadow of Communist war manoeuvres. While millions in the West forgot momentarily the cares of the cold war, the Red Army in
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    EX-G.I. RED TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER
    91 8 EX-G.i. RED TO BE TRIED FOR MURDER MANILA. Mon. WILLIAM, J. Pomeroy, former American soldier turned Communist Huk, will be tried for murder and arson by a Philippines court, the D2fence Secretary, Mr* Ramon Magsaysay. said yesterday. Pomeroy, reported to be the chief of the Huk propaganda staff, was captured
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    DECISION ON KASHMIR
    38 8 The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru yesterday reiterated that India wants the people of Kashmir to decide their own future. Mr. Nehru was addressing a public meeting to commemorate the close of National Week.- UP.
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    War can be prevented -Harriman
    215 8 War can be prevented -Harriman WASHINGTON, Mon. MR. AVERELL HARRIMAN. director of the Mutual Security Agency, said yesterday he. believed "we are nearer to peace now than at any time" since the American "get tough" policy with Russia was started. Mr. Harriman, wartime ambassador to Moscow, said from his experience
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    Egypt women may get vote
    82 8 CMRO. Mon. EGYPTIAN feminist leader, Madame Doria Shank, said yesterday the government's plan for reform of :he country's electoral laws *ave a promise of women's suffrage in the near future. She said despite the implied promise contained in yesterday's government advisory note, she intended to
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    JAP TREATY OPPOSED
    58 8 Two Philippine opposition senators yesterday reiterated their party's stand on the Japaness peace treaty, which is at present pending ratification by the Upper Chamber of Congress. Senators Carlos P. Garcia and C. P. Primicias said that, something must be done with the reparations claims of the Philippines
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    PAPER BANNED
    25 8 The Persian Government yesterday ordered the suppression ol > the Teheran weekly newspaper, Hamleh, which ran a cartoon attackIns the President of Turkey. A.P.
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    Jakarta to reject U.S. military aid
    212 8 JAKARTA, Monday. INDONESIA'S new government is expected to re-, 1 fuse American military aid which' brought down I its predecessor and instead wll seek closer trade relations with Iron Curtain countries. Premier Wilopo is expected to steer a middle course in foreign affairs and
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    China agrees on £50 m. trade
    162 8 China agrees on £50 m. trade MOSCOW, Monday. "THE Chinese Communists negotiated £50,000,000 A worth of trade at the Moscow world economic conference just ended, it was estimated last night. The Chinese made provisional agreements with groups of businessmen from Britain, France, Switzerland and Ceylon. Their contract with the British
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    Stole 550lb. iron bar
    92 8 HONG KONG. Mon. MAN HIN, 32, was sentenced to seven months yesterday for stealing a bar of iron— and nearly got a medal. The iron bar in question could not be brought into court as evidence because it was too heavy— sso lb.— the police prosecution
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    REJECTED
    31 8 A conference of the Rnodesian National Association, representing people of mixed races, yesterday passed a resolution at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, rejecting federation of Northern and Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland.- Reuter
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    ENVOY ARRIVFES
    20 8 West Germany's first ambassador to India, Hen Ernest Wiljrelm Meyer, arrived in New Delhi yesterday from Frankfurt.- Reuter
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    18 8 A 1948 administrative regulation in Qeyton controlling trade inion' activities ol public servants is to be repealed.- Reuter
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    IRISH MEETING
    33 8 Eire's four main political parties were all represented by speakers at an .anti-parti-tion demonstration in London's Trafalgar Square yesterday to commemorate the anniversary of the Dublin Easter rebellion of 1916. Reuter
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    U.S.-SPANISH PACT
    34 8 Mr. George Train, head of the American economic mission to Spain, arrived by air in Madrid yesterday to complete the team of American experts there to negotiate a mutual defence agreement. I
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    PRINTERS TO STRIKE
    25 8 Communist and non -Communist unions, representing Italian newspape* printers tf&mv** fakers. Js^**<By called a general 24-hour nationwide strike for Apr. 23. U.P.
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    SUPPORTERS GREET EISENHOWER
    62 8 SUPPORTERS GREET EISENHOWER picture. UNITED STATES Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Junior, grins at General Eisenhower as a battery of photographers produce their cameras labelled with "I Like Ike" tags. Mr. Lodge, who is leader of the "Eisenhower for President" campaign, persuaded the photographers to put up the signs when he
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    TUNIS RAILWAY BLOWN UP
    126 8 TUNIS RAILWAY BLOWN UP TUNIS, Mon. MAIN line railway traffic along the Tunisian coast was disrupted yesterday when saboteurs blew up 120 feet of the track near Sousse. 65 miles south of the city of Tunis. This act of violence was reported only a few hours after the new pro-French
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    Laughter to be sculptored
    52 8 The people of Madrid are said to have the frankest, heartiest and most jovial laugh in Spain. They plan to perpetuate their laughter in a stone statue. Up to date, more than 30,000 pesetas, nearly US$l,OOO, have been collected. Nobody knows yet what form the statue
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    GERMAN ARMS TALK SPEED-UP
    157 8 i BONN, Monday. TTHE Western High Commissioners meet the West x German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, here this week in what may be their next-to-last conference on an Allied-German "peace contract" tying German arms to the West. The Commissioners and Dr. Adenauer hope to iron out
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