The Singapore Free Press, 16 April 1952

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  • 25 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA laU < SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1952. i 7 in i i PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS. 4 f
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  • 531 1 i\ew military pact links up U.K., W. Germany, Italy oritaiv L.UJNDUN, Wednesday. B t0 eXtend her miHtar defe commit. The BHtisl^cZt Ur io C Ver West Germany and Italy. ine cntisli (.oveinment issued a stata-m^ni i 1 H.rlr- WaS Wl,lin to «*"'lude an automatic defensive agreement,
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  • 118 1 jap govt. clears 136 war criminals list 136 con- ninals mcludral Snigeru Fup .erved a threeJ_- Singapore. ;:..saharu Hom- Commander- J;:..: the Japanese! Ipj Philippines who! j v m Manila, and .azo Numata for* m r Staff in the j. e A y Headquarters 3ai| re among those si the
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  • 51 1 U.S. convicts seize prison :.v YORK. Wed. fim IiGHT convicts control of New S te Prison at I :::day and held in an attempt removal of War- Carty. fte 1 convicts swore' not release their prisoners rave the build- ny is sacked and J independent investiga■adi prison condiI Bj _TJ
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  • 90 1 if ee Press Staff Reporter A SELECT Committee report on the Bill to amend the rent control law in Singapore is due to be presented to the Legislative Council tomorrow. The Bill was originally referred to a Select Committee in 1950. This committee had not finished
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  • 37 1 The Indian High Cmmissioner in Ceylon, Mr. K. P. Kesava Menon, Is to make "strong representations" to the Ceylon Government against the disfranchisement of 200.000 Indians Ki Ceylon for the May 1952 General Elections.- Reuter.
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  • 100 1 LONDON. Wed. MRS. Lilian Guest, 50, housewife, who won £70.000 last week in a pick-the-winners soccer pool, hit the jackpot again in this week's contest. The exact amount of yesterday's prise has not been announced yet. But Mrs. Guest's husband, Charles, who advised her on her choices,
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  • 195 1 THE newly created permanent Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is to meet at its headquarters in Paris towards the end of this month, when, according to an. authoritative British source yesterday, it will invite President Truman to nominate a successor to General
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  • 36 1 Buckingham Palace announced officially yesterday that the. Duke of Edinburgh 9*7111 attend the Olympic -frames in Finland from July 26 to August 3. He wUI visit Norway and Sweden enroute. Reuter.
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    39 1 picture. A seetion of the delegates who came from all parts of Malaya to attend the opening of the All Malaya Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute in Singapore yesterday. The Institute was opened by Dr. Herbert H. Peterson.. Free Press
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  • 308 1 stunt, they thought iC-VE bandits, armed with sub-machineguns and pistols, robbed an armoured truck of £25,000 in gold and currency on a busy Paris boulevard yesterday and eseaped through a hall of police bullets while pedestrians who crowded around to watch the hold-up thought it was
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  • 149 1 LOS ANGELES, Wed. RALPH Fong, a ChineseAmerican farmer who pleaded guilty to offering two airmen $1,500 to shoot his wife, was sentenced yesterday to four months in gaol, fined $1,500 and placed on probation for live years. The judge also granted Fong's request that
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  • 53 1 NEW YORK, Wed. NE ARL Y U*****,000,000 worth of contributions were supplied to KoreaEmergency Relief and Assistance Funds since the beginning of the war until March 3 this year, the United Nations Secretariat General announced yesterday. Fifty countries are participating in the Korea relief and
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  • 19 1 Renewing of the IsraelJordan "no shooting till April 3" agreement was officially announced in Jerusalem yesterday.- A.P.
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  • 19 1 The Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Krishna Menon, left London yesterday by air for New Delhi. AFP.
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  • 192 1 LAS VEGAS, Wed. riHE second atomic blast of the United States Atomic nergy Commission's Spring jries of tests flashed brilantly yesterday at the Nevaa proving grounds. It was. plainly visible in as Vegas some 75 miles disint but it was neither felt or heard here. There
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  • 80 1 LONDON, Wed. MR. CHURCHILL, has invited Mr. Robert G. Menzies, Australia's Prime Minister, to come to Britain at the end of May for talks on a range of matters of mutual interest to Britain and Australia. The discussions were expected to be concerned largely with the
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  • 243 1 15 die in blazing bomber crash SPOKANE, Washington. Wed. AB-36 bomber crashed and burned while taking off on a routine training flight from Fair*** child Air Force base nearj here early yesterday and* 15 of the 17 men aboard were killed. The two men escaped from! the flaming wreckage b*f!
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  • 57 1 Three Hokkiens, one of whom carried a dagger, robbed a Chinese student of a gold ring and watch at a back lane near Cross Street, Singapore, last night. The student was walking with two other friends when the robbers seized him and dragged him Into a
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  • 979 2  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER A DOCTOR WRITES^ I By rp//_ SCENE is an oak-panelled board room at the 1 Health Ministry headquarters of some future British Government. The time not Thirteen men are sitting round a table ***uutoa a powerful new drug which could
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  • 673 2 mmtimm tmwarjawm > •*>**-•*-— H HHHH g| _*_____1 [The SINGAPORE DOCTQ^ scwTl THE nerve connections controlling activities of the brain in children are undeveloped and that convulsions occur more frequently in children than in adults is due to this. The child's nervous system before the age
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    • 58 2 Solution To Crossword No. 636 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Across: 1. Cut and dried. 7, Ulysses. 8, Eye. 9, Cato. 10. Agrees. 13, Manual. 14, Edna. 16, Sow. 18, Good dog. 19, Card sharper. Down: 1. Church music. 2, Try it on. 3, Ness. 4, Dosage. 5, Ice. 6, Dress hangar. 11,
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    • 392 2 YOUR LUCKY IS 1 A lv BORN today, you men especially, have strong and self-reliant natures. You do not depend upon others for your opinions, decisions or actions. You believe that jittUce is for all and you wWI fight for it against all kinds oi odds. The stars have given
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    326 3 -:de vulnerable* jeaier -.;>■ at the North-; I afdW NORTH The blddl&f j, ou h West North Bast JI Dbl Pass SO Paaa 34 Paaa *J Paaa 11 opjued tlie king pf H .talis. How would you go aooi' p)ay*ag this -and to Bake four .>ace_? After you
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  • 37 3 Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt says from an economic standpoint India Is coming along very fast." She said shfe found Pakistan doing atMyrif JSf working under *re£ ter c_mcuities, Bto^owfelt said rt£i*_i_d kATadv^ntage in
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  • 260 3 COURT FINDS BOY WAS 'BRUTALLY' BEATEN TWELVE-YEAB OLD RH^TC*' Wcdn «day 1 stand in 1^ wit__^ Iff Jel was thrashing^ when he told of the fatb*e7lS»2i?J i___ a from his about it e loBt a raUo book and told lies *^effi,^^^^ clerk at Congleback, arms, aid S? j 'Jfi[ S^**
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    28 3 KIM HUNTER, who played the second feminine lead in tbe controversial film, "A Streetcar Named Desire/' was award aa Oscar as the best supporting actress of the year.
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  • 266 3 D_,_ .LONDON, Wednesday. RESSED all in black, Jane Elizabeth Hart, 64--year-old widow, stood in the dock at Long Melford, Suffolk, accused under a Statute of 1360 of sending anonymous letters containing offensive words. She raised her right hand and declared, "I stand here an innocent
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  • 188 3 A Mexican bus ride is a grim adventure MEXICO CITY, Wed. DANGER rears its desperate head again with news of long-distance bus travel in ever-.eventful Mexico. At first glance the roads leading out of Mexico City seem to be a bus driver's dream. There are plenty of hair-pin bends and
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  • 224 3 'Mother of 70 9 gets gold medal VERONA Wed. GENTIJSMEN, I have the honour to introduce to you the mother of 70 children," the mayor told his councilmen. A shy, greying woman, Teuteria Mazzi, 65, stepped from a side door. In the glare of camera spotlights, the mayor of Verona
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  • 152 3 The 2 boy friends of Neptune 's daughter LONDON, Wednesday. TWENTY-YEAR-OLD beauty queen Winifred Tipple—she was "Neptune's Daughter" in 1950— stood in the porclf of her home saying a midnight goodnight to her new boy friend. Suddenly, an old boy friend appeared. And, W nifred told Norwich magistrates: "Before we
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  • 40 3 n uSS I A failed in an effort to oust the representative of Nationalist China from the U.N. Human Rights Commission. By a vote of 9-4, the commission ruled the question out of order. AP.
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  • 27 3 Henry Byroade, head of the State Department's German affairs office, was sworn in at Washington as Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs. U.P.
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  • 259 3 Seven; lads became a crime wave LONDON, Wed. P IE' names of seven boys •said to be responsible for "a minor crime wave lasting for two months" were ordered to be read out for publication at Northampton Juvenile Court. tfiese four ware sent to a remand home for 14 days,
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  • 92 3 NEW YORK, Wed. AMERICA believes she has found a cure for atomic sickness the result of too much radiation. If a newly discovered substance can be isolated and produced in sufficient quantity, scientists agree it could take some of the sting out of atomic warfare. Dr.
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  • 70 3 Thousands of American serviceman stationed In Suffolk will b e tested for knowledge of the British Highway Code during the next few weeks. This is part of an all-out drive by the American authorities, backed by the Suffolk police, who wish to emphasise the Importance
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  • 27 3 Marshall Viscount Montgomery, Deputy Commander of the Atlantic Pact Forces, is scheduled to visit the headquarters of the Land Forces in Southern European -AP.
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  • 24 3 A Navy patrol plane with ten men aboard crashed and caught fire near Brunswick. Rescuers found five men alive, but injured A.P.
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    • 214 3 Radio Listening SINGAPORE Competition; 6.50 From the Editorials; 7.00 Sports Diary; 7.15 10 a.m. News; 10.05-10.45 Wo- 'Happy Hoe-Down'— Phil Cardew men's Magazine; 11-11.20 London and his Cornhuskers The Four Studio Concerts; 1 p.m. Ken Aces, The Hoedowners Caller: Griffin, Organ; 1.30 News; 1.45- David Miller; 7.45 Work and 2
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  • 525 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, April 16, 1952. A sick plan OINGAPORE'S Medical Plan is a sick plan. For four years it has suffered from creeping paralysis. Now new symptoms have emerged which show the disease to be getting worse. One symptom is that prefabricated huts to- ease congestion in
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  • 827 4 on Iddon 's Diary NEW YORK has had an exceptional number of distinguished visitors during th e past few days. Mr. Attlee slipped in and out quietly but Queen Juliana has produced loud cheers and warm good will. There has been little poiqd and almost no ceremony. The Queen requested
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  • 638 4  - Miss Truman's singing future is at stake GEOFFREY BOCCA By NOW on an extended concert tour of the westerji United States and with a new radio contract (calling foi nine guest appearances ar nearly £900 a time) burning a pleasant hole in her handbag, 28--year-old Margaret Truman can afford to
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  • 341 4 VERDI. La Traviata—Complete record— iff sung In Italian. Stan of the Metropolitan Opera House* New York. N.B.C. Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Arturo Toscanini. H.M.V. DB 9683/95. Lovers of opera in Singapore and particularly members of the newly formed Recorded Opera Society win welcome the 'appearance for
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  • 5 4 Toscanini conducts
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  • 343 4  -  Felix By (X>LONY swing fans this evening's H.M.V. swing and jazz recital at MacDonald House will take part in a quiz programme. A number of Gas Kahn's tunes will be played and listeners will be asked* to name the tune, the artist or band playing the
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  • 1220 4 The Toscanini Tragedy MMle topics by pre_»„ ARTURO Toscanini was 85 last month. This musical phenomenon is still apparently very active in body and mind; he still demands the most exacting standards from his orchestras, his interpretations still have those qualities that distinguish them from all others. The great tragedy
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  • 105 5 Many S'pore associations running lotteries MANY Singapore clubs and associations are running lotteries to finance their activities. Six institutions have, so far, sponsored sweepstakes this year. They have paid in taxes about $1,503,833 to the Government, said an official of the office of the Singapore Commissioner of Stamps. Ten clubs
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  • 89 5 dsfidosfjkdfjf rNGKU Abdul Rahman, president of the UMNO, has denied that he or other members of the executive committee planned to make UMNO a "parliamentary" party, say s the Utusan Melayu. He came to know about the proposal only from a press report, he said.
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  • 420 5 Ctty committee is too slow 9 complaint A __fiTt_n_i_si_f ree Prcss Stafl Re P°*rt*i' JNUMBLK of people in Singapore yesterday complained the Joint Flood Alleviation Committee was too slow in suggesting ways to stop floods in the Colony. M^ Amy Laycock, a City Councillor, said
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  • 125 5 MR. THIO CHAN BEE, a Singapore Legislative Councillor, will seek an assurance from Government at tomorrow's Council meeting that it would not, even to raise money for social welfare projects, set up gambling farms. He will ask whether Government was aware that during the
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  • 115 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ABOUT 150 people registered yesterday wh«m the Singapore Electoral Register opened for annual revision. Mx G G Thomson, the Sui>ervisor of "-flections, hopes to register more than 50,000 £opl! and bring the total Suiber of voters in the Colony up to 100,000.
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    32 5 picture. CHIEF OFFICER A. J. WOODCOCK of the freighter Carpentaria with the two thoroughbred collies, which were ordered from Australia, by the King of Siam. They <__._ *i.«_»mh_rl*.-ai im Sincrannraa v«*s_prdav. Free Press
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  • 105 5 Free Press Staff Reporter HOTELS and lodging houses used for prostitution have been on the increase in Singapore during the last few months, the Free Press learned yesterday. The Social Welfare antivice squad, in conjunction with the C.I.D. and the R.A.F. anti-vice squad, had
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  • 88 5 217 accidents two deaths r r O hundred and seventeen accidents to workmen, of which two were fatal, were reported to the Singapore Labour Department last month. One of the dead men fell into a motorboat hatch and the other was killed by a falling bale of wax. The Commissioner
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  • 159 5 S'pore short of almanacs SINGAPORE has run short of Tung Shu (Chinese lunar almanacs) and many Chinese families are borrowing the books from friends and relatives. The almanac Is an indispensable reference book in every orthodox Chinese home and is consulted on an amazing diversity of subjects. Days of good
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  • 74 5 School society committee THE office bearers for this year of the Presbyterian Boy's School Parent-Teacher Association, Singapore, are: Patron, Mr. Tan Lark Sye; president Mr. B. F. Atherton, vi c e-presidents. Mr. Koh Chong Aun, Mr. Tan Keng Kang; secretary. Mr. Gay Wan Guay; treasurer, Mr. Velupillay, auditor, Mr. Hee
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  • 142 5 Free Press Stall Reporter rE Faya Lebar Methodist Girls' School in Boundary Road. Singapore, will start building a new $150,000 extension as soon as plans, which have been submitted to the City Council, are passed. Mrs. Chew Hock Hin.jprin- she has now in hand a
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  • 177 5 CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS SINGAPORE Progressive Party announced yester- day, in its official publication, the party's newsletter, two prospective candidates for the next City Council election at tfr+ nA nf -_*__r They are Miss Amy Laycock, for East Ward, and Mr. Lim Choo Sye, for
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  • 46 5 Mr. Lee Kong Chian, Singapore rubber magnate, has left for Ottawa to attend the International Rubber Study Group meeting which begins next month. Mr. Lee. who is going as an official representative of Malaya, will be away for a few months.
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  • 195 5 A point they didn't sufficiently appreciate CHINA WIVES SINGAPORE Government made no distinction* in considering applications for permits to bring wives from China, between wives ot Chinese residents who applied to return to the Colony and wives who wished to enter for the first time, says the Progressive Party 4n
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    53 5 picture. SIR GEORGE ALLEN, Vice -Chancellor of the University of Malaya (third from right) poses for a picture with a delegation of students who saw him off at KaHang Airport yesterday. From left are Messrs. M. S. Kalam Azad, S. Chandra, Jamit Singh, Miss P. Sushama and Mr. Wang Gang
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  • 1056 6  -  JOHN MATHER Rorrinninn n npw weeklv series— an estimation oLtne Toddy 3 iii^'iexp-in# the gfirt Pf P*fen 0 herself can* play in the fortunes of her Realm. by ET us make believe. Let us pretend that the time has come when the country, with
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  • 577 6  - REDS NO LONGER WOO THE PEASANT JACK THOMAS by THINA'S peasants, who helped to do the job in the first place, are losing out in their country's Communist revolution. The industrial workers, a smaller and traditionally less indepen* dent class, are replacing the peasants ln party leadership and propaganda esteem.
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    • 208 6 Mdndrdk6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya ———■—a-a———. n i. j <-^ iB^ pi _x*^ STf^E-IItrrEPTHrNWNGOI-THAT IVE BE-fc WATCHING THAT BREAO 1 1 IrUGOIN-ANOGETIT/ HH_ _>.-TC,-n--Cla l _t*w-a l^a !_^^X;"-ffi 0, l? AsSOFUSSY r BOX ALLNIGHT.NOBOOY TOUCHED H --iK^KPJS 0 !BJ*l99^-_! ARDA *BOUTTHEBgEAO. OHaWELb- H IT--0-* LOAF'S STiaiNIT.
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  • 425 7 CUP MEN TR aim nw SUNDAY Six players in S'pore already rrHE first group of Federation Thomas Cup 1 plavers has arrived in Singapore for intense training. They are Teoh i Seng Khoon and Tan J»n Eong of Perak, and Yeoh Teck Chye ol Kuala Lumpur. The Penan* trio, Ooi
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    17 7 Lim Kee Chan and Sonny Chia. who flght a return at the Happy World Stadlnm en Friday.
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  • 247 7 FJ>. BOXING REPORTER FEDERATION champion Golden Boy arrived in Singapore last night with a party of Green Hussars. He will be in Singapore for three weeks— undergoing an Army training course at Nee Soon. Golden Boy takes on Billy Jones of Birmingham at the
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  • 62 7 pRINCE Edward Road Boys' 'Club and Queen Street Beys Club will meet in the Beys Cubs Soccer Cup final en the padang today. The Officer Administering 'r.e Government, Mr. W. Blythe will kick-ofT at 5 p.m. Mr Blythe will also present ttn trcDhv to the winners.
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  • 60 7 Yesterdays L__. Football resuUs: First Division: Aston Villa 7, 2*«» i: Huddersfleld Town 2, 2. Wolverhampton v ___erers 1. West Bromwich 4. Sffond Division: Coventry City Lutcn Town 2: Leicester City 2, Rc herhaxn United 0. Third Division Sontflem artbaaiptoQ Town 5, Bournemouth 3. Third Division Northern:
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  • 56 7 *P**M_ Crier of New York has t-o defend his wortc boxing championship ■-"■>• L„uro Salas. a Mexicrn V n n in Los Angela *»e fj wln cver 15 ro 11M is *-os An-eies on May It rcv nci Salas who hokfc f rnian featherweight f AprU
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  • 133 7 Rest of soccer AFTER being a goal down at half time. Singapore Harbour Board ..Police smacked in three goals to beat Seletar Ville Indian S.C. three-one in a Div. 3B S.A.F.A. League game at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Indians fell to pieces in the second half they
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  • 151 7 SINGAPORE Corinthians were beaten by two goals to one at Kota Bahru yesterday by Suara Muda. The *ame was fast and thrHT-n* throughout, and was watched by 8,000 soccer fans. Corinthians' star centre- 1 forward Awang Bakar was completely bottled by centrehalf Nik Abdullah. The
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    40 7 v a i___ ___m» tonight when they meet the Nanl_ni_s Frisco ca*ers (above '^^arid stadium. Captain of the Frisco •ana Sian* Fan. local chamPjona, _*l_Sff^"^*t«d his birthday in Sin*.~oore Sf___s_TS mTf»»l F°™ aSJ '--S3 s^rt. The, leave tomorrow b y
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  • 305 7 S.R.C 1; Kota Raja 1. TT was a dull day at Jalan Besar Stad um yester--1 day. No thrills, no good soccer. After a goalless first half, Singapore Recreation Club and Kota Raja scored once each on the change of ends to share points in their
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  • 101 7 GIL Turner ii 4 beaten Philadelphia welterweight, scored a seventh-round technical knockout over Chico Varona, (143-l/21b) of Havana. Cuba, last night for his 25th knockout in a string of 31 victories Varona, who had taken a vicious body attack in the fifth and sixth rounds, refused
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  • 89 7 YESTERDAYS U.K. Rugby Union results: Abertillery 9. London Welsh 0; Cardiff 6, Northampton 3; Coventry 6, Clyde 13; Exeter 11. Leicester 0; Newport 8. Barbarians 3; Pontypool 9, London University 5; Ebbw Vale 41 Birmingham A; Bath 21. Durham University 8; Lydney 10, Gloucester 5: Weston-Super-Mare 14.
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  • 16 7 Belgium beat Holland 4-' in ah international soccei match ln Antwerp on Sunday.— A.P.
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  • 267 7 Smith slams in three —and spell is broken R.A.F. Changi... ..3; R.N.A.S 1. DEFORE this United Services F.A. Senior league match at Changi yester- day, Sembawang had an unbeaten record. A hattrick by Changi sleekhaired centre-forward cut the R.N.A.S. run of victories leaving R.A.F. Lodge. s as
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  • 69 7 INLYING Boat Wing continued a string of successes in the United Services F.A. Junior League yesterday with a one-nil victory over Royal Navy Kranji at Kranji. Centre-forward Walton notched the only goal of the match. AT Sembawang, R.N.A.S. beat R.AF. Changi in a Junior League match
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  • 296 7 R.A.F. Lodgers 2; R.A.O.C 0. A GOAL came in the last minute bringing some measure of recompense for the dismal pace maintained throughout this United Services F.A. Senior League match at Alexandra yesterday. Half-hearted soccer made it a weary game for the spectators. Royal
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  • 40 7 COMBINED Services team to meet Aryan Gymkhana this evening at Jalan Besar Stadium is: Phillips (Army) Himus (Army), Boniface (Army); Lygo (RN). Skinner (RAF), Davenport (RAF) Suleiman (RAF). Coates (RN), Slee (Army). Carnelley (RN), Read (RN).
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  • 41 7 AMERICAN table tennis stars Martin Reisman and Douglas Cartland are scheduled to arrive in Manila by air this morning from Hong Kong for a series of exhibition games. They are on a tour of the Far East. A.P.
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  • 248 7 Signals deserved victory GHQ Sits ...1, Terror... fWmJE Navy team was a trifle •a unlucky but GHQ Signals deserved their victory. Whilst Terror played good football they did not accept their opportunities. This United Services League Senior match at Tang— n yesterday was a fluctuating struggle with the issue in
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  • 34 8 CHOO-KLASS: The engagement is announced between Mr. Oerard Ch oo Seng Chye. fifth son of tha lata Mr. Choo Bok Teck, and Christine -lass, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Walter Klass.
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  • 45 8 MR. MRS. K. SANKARA FILLAI, lA. Japanese Cemeterj Road. Singapore. 19, thank theii well-wishers and relatives whe attended their wedding and sent presents on the occasion. ACCOMMODATION VACANT FULLY furnished house Pepp. Orove, Path (W. A.) 9 mths' lease swap S'pore residence. Phone 4590.
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  • 44 8 Workers were yesterday building a five-storey strong room within the prefabricated annex of Palais de Challiot to hold secret documents of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The Headquarters of NATO probably will be fully installed here by Monday. A.P
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  • 423 8 OPPOSITION FLA YED FOR BOYCOTT OF MALAN DJFKAJDFJDFJDFJKDSKJFSKFKF x CAPETOWN. Wednesday. f|R T.E. Donges. Minister of the Interior, yester* day accused the Opposition of letting loose powers It would not be aide to control by its attitude to the Premier, Dr. Daniel Malan's proposal to curb the powers of the
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    23 8 Mr. Thio Chan Bee. Legfclative Councillor, addnessrn* the failminff at the opening of the AH Malaya Methodist Youth FeUowahlp Institute in Singapore yesterdiy.
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  • 238 8 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Truman yesterday signed the Japan- ese peace treaty and three Pacific Security Pacts with Australia and New Zealand, with Japan, and with the Philippines. The President said the signing of the four treaties completed another in the series of steps being taken* to
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  • 55 8 TOKYO, Wed. MR. Eji Wajima, chief ef the Japanese Foreign Office Asian Bureau, was optimistic when he landed here from Taipeh yesterday that a treaty between Japan and the Nationalist Chinese Government on Formosa would be concluded "within a few days." "Nothing important stands in the way
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  • 50 8 Ful Chew Hakkas of Singapore, will form a mutual aid fund to provide financial and other help to bereaved families of members The fund will be open to all Fui Chews, aged 21 and above. Applicants can register at the Fui Chew Association in 45, Hokkien Street.
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  • 190 8 NEW YORK. Wednesday. /GENERAL Eisenhower started favourite yesterday as voters polled in the New Jersey presidential primary election, the first since his impending return from Europe was announced. Local newspaper editors in the industrial Atlantic seaboard state favoured the general to win a 55
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  • 29 8 A total of 12 left-wing trade unionists were sentenced yesterday in Nicosia, Cyprus, to various fines and prison terms for having participated in an illegal procession. A.F.P.
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  • 16 8 Vladimir Prochazka, Caechoslovak Ambassador to the United States, has been arrested in Prague. U.P.
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  • 163 8 OMAHA Nebraska. Wed. i rp_E RELENTLESS surge of 1 the Missouri River turned whole towns into Islands yesterday and spread floodwaters miles wide across the rich farmlands of lowa and Nebraska. Elsewhere, the Missiscippi River, already at Its highest level In history. Beared the crest
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  • 258 8 Bevan Ins nay shake British Labour LONDON. Wed. AS forecast one of Britain's biggest trade unions yesterday overwhelmingly supported the policy of reducing the nation's arms programme propagated by Mr. Aneurin Bevan. t_ie dissident Leftwing Labour Party leader. Only 12 delegates opposed the resolution at the annual conference of the
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  • 68 8 The Commissioner-G'eneral Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, will open the Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Art Exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, at 5 p.m. tomorrow The exhibition is being organised by the Singapore Qhinese Schools' Conference of Sophia Road. It will be open to tne
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    • 180 8 Blackout schedule SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Arthur Rd., Tanjong Raton., Broadrick Rd., Telok Koran, Bedok, Changi 9*. mile, Changi Prison, Tanah Merah Besar. Selarang Barracks, Atlas lee, Asia Rubber Lorong 9, Staas Avenue Sawmill, SheU Co., Lee Rubber Works, Mt. Batten Network, S'pore Swimminr dab. Tanjong Rha.
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