The Singapore Free Press, 19 April 1952

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    21 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SAU IN MALAYA t i Itfi i SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    ENTIRE U.S. PUT ON ALERT
    294 1 A larm caused bv ''unknowns' WASHINGTON, Saturday »LL MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS m the nited States were alerted on Thursday fafia in g the detection of some elements termm\ I utially dangerous," the Eastern Head-mggt..-rs of the U.S. Air Defence Command ann -iuod yesterday. Command said. "It
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    NEW YORK BACKS HARRIMAN
    91 1 NEW YORK BACKS HARRIMAN Si v YORK. Sat. V [l AVERELL Harriman .'1 mouslv backed i I C :utic nomina- Pr >ident by 45 New V te C inty chairmen m are the r r irty or^anisa- o i their respective counEn make uo thi state. In m Mr Truman
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    STARS' HOMES ROBBED '
    29 1 STARS' HOMES ROBBED C; i r.s" have robbed Qm homes of three celebri1 R tad ding Douglas Fair- da Jr and escaped with estimated at $16,240. police said yesterday.
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    STEEL DISPUTE
    20 1 Union leaders and steel industry officials have agreed to reopen negotiations m their deadlocked wage dis- pute.— A.P.
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    Five win freedom at pistol point
    136 1 GRAZ, AUSTRIA, Saturday. piVE refugees yesterday forced a Yugoslavia air--1 liner pilot at pistol point to turn off course to fly across the Iron Curtain and land 'm Western Austria, police said last night. The plane, with 11 passengers aboard, was on a routine
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    WEST MUST NOT RELAX —WARNING
    101 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. MR. Robert Lovett, the United States Secretary of Defence said here yesterday that there was nothing m the world situation now to justify taxation by the West. "On the contrary there seems to me to be a grim and ominous thread running through
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    Fined for silence
    56 1 NAIROBI. Sat. A COLLECTIVE fine of £2.500 has been imposed on several thousand Kikuyu tribesmen m Northern Kenya for supressing evidence about cases of arson. African houses and European farm buildings which have been set on fire are believed to have been the work of an anti-European
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    PLANES COLLIDE
    24 1 Seven crewmen were reported missing when two Canadian Air Force planes collided and fell into the sea m Nova Scotia yesterday. —AFP.
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    Arms found in S'pore locker
    73 1 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE C.ID. yester- day searched a locker of a Malayan other ranks, attached to the Royal Engineers, m Gillman Barracks Singapore, and fornd two pistols, two .38 revolvers, 12 rounds of ammunition and two daggers. A C.I.D. spokesman said today that
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    WANTS SPAIN IN U.N.
    46 1 WANTS SPAIN IN U.N. NEW YORK. Sat.— VicePresident Alben Barkley said last night that he was m favour of admitting Spain to tf United Nations. He said Spain had progressed towards freedom and narticipation of th e people m the governent of their coun- try- AFP
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    Best bets for K.L.
    42 1 ALLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, tips Sealed Orders, Stuveta. Sound Wave and Gay de Lyon as today's best bets. Longshots: Brilliant Marc and Why Worry. TRESPASSER recommends Philanthropist and Flag of Peace. THE GOING will be heavy.
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    BRITAIN PROTESTS AT TARIFFS
    124 1 BRITAIN PROTESTS AT TARIFFS WASHINGTON. Sat. BRITAIN, m a memorandum to the United States on proposed higher tariffs on certain British goods, has warned that "the power of the United Kingdom to be an effective ally" is threatened by difficulty m balancing its external and particularly its dollar account. The
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    Menzies to visit U.S.
    75 1 CANBERRA, Sat. THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, has decided to leave for Washington next month to meet President Truman, the Secretary of State, Mr. Acheson, and the Chief of the International Bank, Mr. Eugene Black, it was learned here yesterday. Informed circles said that Mr.
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    CHURCHILL BACK ON THE JOB
    94 1 WESTERHAM, Sat. A WARM sunny spring: day drew Mr. Churchill out of his sickbed yesterday back tnth- fob of running: Bri- He had been ill for three days with a chill that Developed into a heavy chest cold. He went to London on government business
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    FRENCH LAUNCH NEW OFFENSIVE
    197 1 HANOI, Saturday. FRENCH Union troops, wading knee-deep through rice-fields and protected by an umbrella of heavy artillery fire, launched a new offensive at dawn yes- terday. The French, attacking the Vietminh m a V-shaped area between colonial route No. 1 and the Canal des Rapides, 13
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    All Asian eyes turned to S. Africa
    403 1 PHILADELPHIA, Saturday. ALL eyes m Asia were watching what the attitude of the Western democracies was going to be on the South African Government's policy of racial discrimination, the Indian Ambassador to the United States, Mr. B. R. Sen, said m Philadelphia today.
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    S. AFRICA ELECTION -IN YEAR
    325 1 S. AFRICA ELECTION -IN YEAR CAPETOWN. Saturday. SOU iii Africa's Nationalist Prime Minister. Dr. Da._iel Malan, m an unexpectedly moderate speech m the Hcu-e oi Assembly m Capetown, yesterday challenged th e Opposition, the United Party, to make the country's constitutional question an issue m the next General' Election. Although
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    Crowded road robbery
    77 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Two Chinese were robbed m a back-lane off Mohamed Ali Lane, m the South Bridge Road area of Singapore last evening by three other Chinese. The men took a pen, a gold ring and $12. Although it wa s a crowded area, the
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    BAUDOUIN STAMPS
    24 1 King Baudouin will be pictured m profile and without his horn-rimmed glasses on the first stamps to snow the A.P. Belgian Monarch.-
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    PAGE for CHILDREN
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    Onward the Onslandht
    963 2  -  SEAFARER 62 OUR FIRST MEAL ASHORE IN AFRICA JIM Manderly, the hero of this tale, left his home m Plymouth, went to London and joined the "Onslaught" a* a cabin boy. The "Onslaught. on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas called at Sierra Leone on
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    Girl Pen Pal Sets Me a Problem
    1002 2 Girl Pen Pal Sets Me a Problem Should she reply to readers she hasn't invited to write to her? EVERY so often a member of our Pen Pals' Colufhn comes along with a little problem causing me some concern. I could prevent these problems arising by making hard and fast
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    PEN PALS' COLUMS
    111 2 PEN PALS' COLUMS Yeo Cheng Neo, 23, Lorong 26, Geylang, Singapore, Is 13. His hobbies are collecting stamps, songs, going to the cinema, cycling and writing correspondence. Teo Sen Tuan, of 23. Lorong 26. Geylang, Singapore, is 15. He plays badminton, cycles, listens to songs and radio and writes correspondence
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    'HILTER DEFEATED' GERMANY WAR II
    311 3 'HILTER DEFEATED' GERMANY WAR II LONDON, Saturday rtriXEH S unceasing control during World IW_. n }1 me strategic and tactical decisions at thi rmi: army did much to impair th» «.i_« c C s of his troops. mX tbt fl **Ung *Xhisis the conclusion reached by f__„__ Westphal. one of
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    45 3 JAMES MASON (left) is considered "hard to get on with" by the American Press but her e he seems co-operative enough as he poses with his wife Pamela (centre) and hi s sister-in-law who visited him on the set of 20th Century-Fox "is "Five Fingers."
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    Quiz
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    KOREA TOLL
    24 3 an baitie casualties a total 107.371,— an of 237 over -last i r p rt, the U.S. De- Department has an- ■> U.P.
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    Railwaymen are kept busy
    77 3 British Railways hav e taken 200 engine drivers and guards on a 200-mile trip to Blackpool and back on refresher courses for the train crews who will man Yorkshire's excursions to Blackpool during the summer. Every driver and guard of a train, according to Board of
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    APPOINTED
    18 3 The British Government has appointed Sir Frederick Hoyer-Millar permanent British representative on the North Atlantic Council. Reuter
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    Women's feet grow larger
    90 3 Women 's feet grow larger -\EW YORK, Sat. ll CMans feet have grown J than three sizes m two generations, but smaller m the new instructed shoes conI a few wispy straps. I soU and a teetering U. 3. experts. erage shoe size of the I American woman today is
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    fie screamed as judge said 'You die'
    198 3 fie screamed as judge said 'You die' BIRMINGHAM, Sat. FORTY-YEAR-OLD Francis Wilfred Windle wa s carried screaming from the dock at j Birmingham Assizes wnen he was sentenced to death for poisoning his wife with 100 aspirins. The ury took 45 minutes to find Windle. guilty murdering his wife. Florence
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    U.S. SIGNS PACT
    25 3 A military-air agreement between Colombia and tne United States was signed at a ceremony m the San Carlos Palace at Bogota.— Reuter
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    Death writes 'finis' to thug's reign of terror
    360 3 Death writes 'finis' to thug's reign of terror CAIRO, Saturday. rrHE peasant was on his way to the fields when he A saw the slices of body lying near the ditch. He grinned with glee. The dead man was Abdel Guelil Seoud Elegni, and few people were going to mourn
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    Crime grips Roof of World'
    83 3 KALIMPONG. West Bengal, Sat. CRIME is on the increase m Gyantse, third largest town m Tibet, m spite of stern measures adopted by the Chinese and Tibetan authorities, travellers reaching here reported. The travellers said the cause of th e trouble lay m the fact
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    2.400 M. PEOPLE IN THE WORLD
    54 3 The wcrld population is estimated at 2,400,--000,000, m a report published by the United Nations Bureau of Statistics. Europe excluding the Soviet Union for which the Bureau did not possess the recent statistics was said to have 395,400,000 people, or 80 for every square
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    COCOON SUIT WILL WARD OFF 'GERM CLOUDS'
    175 3 COCOON SUIT WILL WARD OFF 'GERM CLOUDS' NEW YORK, Sat. A^EW uniform a oneman airtight cocoon guaranteeing 100 per cent, protection against the worse poison gases and "germ clouds" now known— has been perfected by American scientists. The "uniform", worn over a gas mask, is made up of a one-piece
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    A light will warn 'Too long in bath'
    123 3 A light will warn 'Too long in bath LONDON, Sat. WAY has been discovered to prevent people Haying too leng m a bath coloured lights on the bathroom door. Mr. William Francis, a member of the National Association of Baths Superintendents, was asked to investigate the problem of preventing accidents
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    Red students to visit U.S.
    65 3 BUDAPEST, Sat. COVIET students will accept' an invitation from American students, to a students camp m the U.S., Alexander Seljepin, secretary of the Soviet Union's Komsomol disclosed here. The Komsomol also is expecting a visit by French students later this year and Russian students will
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    Sequel to Rome explosion
    47 3 A Rome court has imposed light sentences, automatically wiped out by amnesties, on eight Jews charged with having blown up the British Embassy here m November 1946. None of the accused appeared, and it was stated that they were living m Reuter Israel.—
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    AGA KHAN FOR U.S.
    33 3 The Aga Khan said m Cannes that he planned to go planned 'to go the United States as soon as he completes his recuperation from the heart seizure. U.P.
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      151 3 Radio BBC 5.25 p.m. Programme Summary: 5.30 'William Holt Talking'; 5.45 Lester Ferguson and Semprinl •By Request' give you the songs and tunes ycu have askfd to hear; 6.15 Sports Round-Up; 6.30 The News dc News Talk; 6.45 BBC Listener Competition; 6.50 From The. Editorials; 7.00 Forces' Favourites; 7.45 Appointment
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    SATURDAY. April 19, 1952 This new Hitler
    561 4 SATURDAY. April 19, 1952 This new Hitler DR. MALAN, the South African Prime Minister, is the victim of fear. Fear can force a man to resort to any barbarity, any injustice, any illogicality. The position m South Africa is thus fraught with great danger to that young nation. At first
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    CARLSEN GETS OUT HIS UNIFORM AGAIN
    810 4 CARLSEN GETS OUT HIS UNIFORM AGAIN {...to sail m I j a now Flying I I Enterprise, E remembering I tho 01d... I A Page One Sailor goes back to the sea with a salty shrug at fame and wealth JN the little back bedroom of an unpretentious white wood
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    Going Aboard
    17 4 This radio picture from New York shows Captain Carlsen boarding his new command at mobile.
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    Americans can't make coffee
    126 4 pOR years American visitors have been criticising the "awful coffee" m Britain. Now, it seems, the British are not alone m not knowing how to make a good cup of coffee. The Americans don't know either. The evidence comes from an American air* line pilot, Captain
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    UNKNOWN
    1130 4 Eileen Travis looks at an oil town tiVERYTHING about Kuwait is big except its size. The ruler of Kuwait, His Highness Shaikh Abdullah AsSabah, has the biggest income of any man on earth, one million pounds a week. The biggest oil pool yet found m the world is m
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    MaMattain is un for Sale —Almost
    723 4 MaMattain is un for Sale —Almost .J%, MEET ME W MEW YORK-Ho. a •ays KAT MURRAY TO Manhattan an the the street numbers run either East or West of Fifth Avenue. In the minds of New Yorkers this is a most fitting arrangement since there is no thoroughfare Quite like
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    S'PORE MAY GROW FOOD IN SWAMPS
    165 9 A team will advise- on the areas CINGAPORIT'I Press Statt ■eiwrter ™^i?J T»L 8 I? mps might sui t«ble for WrST?K** eK „e8 and fruit s. said Mr. R A Wr ght, the Food Production Officer, yesterday' a w d he said Mr. Wright
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    'TEACH STUDENTS ROAD SENSE'
    105 9 'TEACH STUDENTS ROAD SENSE' \ANG. Sat eration m this f:-rv incorrl s!S e -Cid c was con fell the younger [ftj t ad be taught, Psr F Irwin, Penang's r^Vc' told north r^ student teachers teachers to help 5 mile consciousness l^uiUer. and help reduce that traffic Kr-vere on the
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    Co-op wants $200,000 loan
    41 9 ■pHE Central Kedah Cooperative Bank Society has asked for a loan of $200,000 from the RIDA to help pad! planters during the planting s sason. The loan has been approved by the state committee of the RIDA.
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    50 men for traffic squad
    92 9 IjfIFTY recruits for the new A Singapore mobile traffic squad will begin a six-month training on May 1, the Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. R. Anderson, said yesterday. The recruits will be select* ed next week. Two hundred and forty-seven people have applied so
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    MORE LIGHTS IN PENANG
    71 9 PENANQ, Sat.— Two more streets m George Town will have brighter lights m future. The Municipal President, Mr N. Ward, said yesterday that lighting m Hutton Lane and Sri Bahari Road would be improved. At a municipal council meeting en Feb 29, Mr. M. E. M.
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    94 9 When Mr. J. A. Wonwtek manager ef the Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd. ef Singapore, left tne Colony on the Glengyle yesterday on retirement for Britain all senior Asian staff members were entertained to a party on board ship. From left are: Messrs M. Shaan, A P. A. Paterspn,
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    CRITICS A REAL HELP, SAYS MacG
    140 9 CRITICS A REAL HELP, SAYS MacG E KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. NCOURAUfcMENT VO Clitics—and a warning was given by the Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. D. C. MacGillivray, when he addressed the meeting of the Malayan Association m Kuala Lumpur yesterday, after hearing association members "tilting" at government. "Criticism of government and
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    Gambler hit in raid
    91 9 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri. A GAMBLER, Tan Seng Lee, was accidentally shot by a Police Lieutenant m a gambling raid at Kampong Dovil on Mar. 29. When Tan appeared with 20 other gamMers m the Bukit Mertajam court yesterday the Magistrate, Inche Abdul Rahman, said he had
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    Woman cleared of
    80 9 gold charge KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— Holding that the prosecution had not proved its case, Mr. B. V. Rhodes, the president of the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court yesterday acquitted and discharged Mok Wai Lan, a woman, charged with failing to offer 66 gold coins valued at $3,691.80 for
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    STAR VISITS
    27 9 IPOH. Sat. Hong Kong singing film star, Miss Chu Yung Yung, who is touring the Federation, arrived m Ipoh yesterday for a week's r tay
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    City decision soon on free medicine
    148 9 City decision soon on free medicine SINGAPORE City Council is expected to decide soon whether temporary senior officers are entitled to the same free medical treatment given to the permanent senior staff. When this question was first raised recently, it was decided that service agreement of temporary officers be examined
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    U.K. course for YWCA secretary
    51 9 The acting* general secretary of the Singapore Y.W.C.A., Mrs. Helen Tan, will attend a fifteen-month course m general Y.W.C.A. and administration work at the Y.W.C.A. Training College, Selly oak, Birmingham. Plans are being made for Mrs. Tan to visit Y.W.C.A. centres m Brita'n p« i***.
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    CHINESE FILMS HAVE IMPROVED
    169 9 Free Tress Staff Reporter ABOUT 25 Chinese films are being censored every month m Singapore^ All of them are imported from Hong Kong and are produced m Mandarin or Cantonese. Mr. Homer Cheng Hui-Ming. Chinese Film Censor, Singapore, told the Free Press yesterday. fe .fh+s said
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    43 9 picture. M. ANDRE GUIBAUT, the French Consul General, studying a paftiting "After the Fire" by Liv Kang after opening the Singapore Art Society's third annual open exhibition at the British Council Hall yesterday. The exhibition will be open for a week. Free Press
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    Builders attack Rent Control Bill
    264 9 SINGAPORE'S new Rent Control ordinance came under fire yesterday from the building trade. Mr. »F. Gltneur of Credit Foncier D'Extreme-Orient, Singapore, said that indefinite rent control was not a good thing because it creates a class of property which is inferior to others. He explained
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    CAR LOAN RULING SOUGHT
    92 9 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council's transport allowance subcommittee has been asked to recommend what class of Council employees should be granted loans to buy motorcars. A City Councillor recently proposed that such a loan should not be given to an employee who would be
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    BLACKOUT SCHEDULE
    171 9 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Trafalgar St.. 8.A.T., Malayan Refrig. Co., Anson Rd., Sago St, Earaah St., People's Park, Nanson Rd., Lam Seen OO Milk. Guan Bin, U.E. network. U.E. Factory. River Valley Rd.. Straits Ice WhsKilliney Rd., Orchard Rd., Armenian St. Static, Adelphi, Capitol, Newton
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    Another 150 for Kirkby
    97 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. rE second batch of 150 for training at the Malayan teachers training college at Kirkby will be chosen soon. The course will be from September this year until July 1954. Young men and women who have obtained a Cambridge School Certificate with a
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    Drains priority after 3 years
    105 9 Drains priority after 3 years TELOK KURAU Free Press Staff Reporter A $2,000,000 scheme to provide sewerage and drains m Telok Kurau area, Singapore, has been given top priority only m 1954-55, aay 8 the latest Progressive Party newsletter. The site, which ia occupied by two schools, is low lying
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    Templer visits Kuala Krai
    30 9 KOTA BAHRU, Sat.— The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, travelled to Kuala Krai on Thursday and spoke to planters and Government servants on the Emergency.
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    VITAL LEAGUE TIES
    293 10  -  JIM CHAMBERS Arsenal have race on hand By IT'S a two horse race now for the Champion 1 ship of the First Division of the English football league between Manchester United and Arsenal, who are bidding for the F. A. Cup, too. Manchester United with three more
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    The Wimbledon stars begin to arrive
    249 10 The Wimbledon stars begin to arrive WfC-.-J-RANKINU lawn fi t.nnis players are beginning io arrive m England to tuna up for the French chamoicnsnip n?xt month and the classic Wimbledon event m June. Pacing the invasion are Australian ace Frank Sedgman and the American "queens" Doris Hart and Shirley Fry.
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    BODCA'A'DRAW
    106 10 tj O.D_C.A. •A" and P. &T. shared points at Geylang Stadium yesterday .m a Div. 3B SAFA League soccer match. The score was one-all after a dull and poor game. After 15 minutes' play, m which BODCA were slightly better. Jayasiri. outside-right of the 10-man postal team, took a
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    AUSSIES v. CHINESE
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    Billy Jones lost, but won the cheers
    445 10 Free Press Boxing Reporter GOLDEN BOY won, but the man to get the cheers was plucky Billy Jones. The Federation champion sent Jones to the canvas more than a dozen times, but Billy kept bobbing up, 1 11 the referee stopped the fight
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    19 10 Windsor Rovers yesterday beat Netaji M.F.C. 6-1 m a S.AF.A. Div. 3A match at St. George's Road.
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    436 10 R.E.M.E. 2nd XI 5; RAF Seletar 2nd XI 1. A GOAL m the first minute, a goal m the last minute and four m between! This United Services F.A. Junior League fixture at Ayer Rajah Road yesterday was quite a thriller. If Seletar had shown a
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    54 10 pESUL'iS of cthrr U.SX. Junior A matches played vestsrdav: 443 BAD 0. RAF Tngah 2: (scorers. Wrench snd Greene R.AP.C. 1, RAF MU 2; (Dixon two for M.U.; Barrett for RAPO. RN (X) 3. RASC tS> 4. Scorers for RASC Barnes 1 2 > Dooley. Gurney.
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    33 10 BATU GAJAH. Fri— Tuna Club of Batu Gajah scored a 5-0 win over Police m their league soccer fixture today. Bahari scored two goals and Wahab, Rashid, and Yom one each.
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    360 10 SAPPERS GO DOWN FIGHTING RVF.MI 4 sr rkPPOßiuv:;^' I. Jf flanked by 0-1?* e r Nickelson s xh^*H the Maintenanco\^ wnich routed th* Engineering Reg&2»fci nil m ti... r/"" H lo«r. Senior Leagu .**n i Seletar yeste^y P y T he came t m**. keenly contested 5?*«N ween tw i
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    87 11 me iirst two norses 4&J disqualified l'fdoublc objects id** m Thirsk, York-',r£erday-incW«J the British Turf. Sn i m o« c|ii,, y 5a thoush pf***\ runners m the 'mm the Judge Bad |j£& feS^rer was SS" followed by and 'ff^bo rode Gold'■|&*hip. objected L of bnmptV b*
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    77 11 h r.don ■JlSfßy^: Cup player. W ,"V-'"" ri 35<j coif tourna- gZm* ?ark Hertfordf^ Tss-ercav aggregating 276 hm** "°:i*-a.--—ed 68 and 73 m the Sm wan* yesterday, Lm mm el 67 and 68 ln r *Z two rounds. Vac M saoke b:hind Home ir v
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    972 11  -  ALLAN LEWIS Philanthropist popular track fancy From A m *^**i«ljr eveHUi£ S IIGRVY sHaw_m* 0 IX s Lumpur racecourse n KM,a B^J^the *oin g Malaya to sce^-^f S^l^lJ^ time to ?^«i^.<K£rt^ W 7i^^^ seeing win the race. Tfcev totffii m^ S
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    22 11 OLA LUMPUR Fri. SelC ong Ctata hold their C| haak cr. -r.-p.onship next E c- fITTg E:::ries close on
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    26 11 (E.ANG Fr:— A programme of f a:s will be staged at tha o_j Irihn ir.'er -school sports x ht'.i m Westlands School ci 230 pm. tomorrow.
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    LEE HOO CHYE IN SINGAPORE
    65 11 ts*lm urooaMe Lee Hoo Chye left JSliS™ Bf-i rjW. Lee. one of the tnm ff™* badminton player* selected icr •SSlntensive" training, was aecJSJanled by Cup team coaeb Tan Boon Plow Ooi T«* Hock, hero of H»fcP Thomas Cup final against Den£2£ will fly to Singapore
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    674 11 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for today's races sre given below. The BRaces 3 and 5; 7 and 8. Race Nine. Doable fates: agententa: Cadxow Glen, Scratched from all enguine, American Band, High Thaumaturgy, Corsair, Sangig Sweep wffl be drawn on Descent and Peter. y Race 1—2.15 a.
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    239 11 rS Selangor Badminton Association tournament committee held an emergency meeting last night to consider a request from Denmark to stage their Thomas Cup inter-zone match against India m tbe SJB-A. hall now being completed m Kuala Lumpur. mm The cable, sent by Mr.
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    66 11 Combined Schools cricket team against Non-Benders at LA* ground today at 2.30 pjn.: A. Delilkan (SJI) capt., V. GUI (RI), P. Martens (SJI), E. Wickramesinghe (SJI), James Quek (SJI). V. Nathan (RI), H. Sithawalla (ACS), Abdul Kader (ACS). Laily (VS), Eng Hoe (VS), Santhanan (St. Andrew's).
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    62 11 Teams for the Singapore Cricket Association's Senior tourney match at Thomson Road today and tomorrow:-* Police: 8. K. Sundram (capt.). Gurdial Singh, Kirn Swee, 8. Vellupillai. S. Devadas, J. C. Cooke. R. Delilkan. H. Pererf. O. Krishnan, R. Sandosham, K. TfcanHiyraJah^^ «> J. ]^lj Army: J. HCmtett (capt.).
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    399 11 4 soccer stars run for title of year EACH season at an eve ol the Cup Final dinner a player steps forward to receive a statuette which marks him a* the "Footballer of the Year," presented by the English Football writers' Association. Skill with the ball is obviously a necessity
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    43 12 Israd has informed the Unit d Nation* truce supervise n board that an Israeli army vehicle struck a mine near f h« Egyptian lines m tbe Gaza area on Thursday. Ni-e soldiers wer P wounded In ths incident- Reuter
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    101 12 LONDON, Saturday. THE Church of England Newspaper complained yesterday about books on sex instruction which stimulate a "curiosity which is better left dormant." "This constant flow of literature," the newspaper said, "makes a considerable contribution to the unhealthy mentality which characterised tbe present
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    325 12 9*m**Wt^Wtmwj^ il; PHILADELPHIA, Saturday. rrHE Australian Ambassador, Mr. Percy Spender, yesterday called for closer integration of the p.Gii-Cammunist defence effort m the Eastern and Western hemispheres. m his address to the Academy of Political and Sj2:^l S?i?nce, he also cautioned the western world asa nst
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    37 12 THE GIRL m the old-time glamour gown is Columbia star, Rhonda Fleming, m the new film "The Goldan Hawk." The gown is of silk velvet, with enormous puffed sleeves, fitting bodice and immensely wide skirt.
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    46 12 Another band of 300 Communist Hukba&ahaps was yesterday reported to have escaped army encirclement and fled to the swamplands between Bulacan and Pampanga provinces as a lull prevailed on the East Luzon front around the Sierra Madre mountains m the Philippines- Reuter
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    41 12 British army authorities m Belln denied yesterday troops exercising m the western sectors used gas grenades. An East German radio report yesterday said British gas grenades had caused "coughing and vomiting" among German women and children.— Reuter
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    44 12 The Danish film critics choice as the best 1951 European film was awarded m Copenhagan to the British picture, "The Browning Version The Fox production All About Eve" was named the best American picture shown m Denmark m 1951.- A.P.
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    73 12 East German Premier Otto Grotewohl said yesterday the seven-year delay over a German peace treaty had given the East German government the right to take into its own hands the fixing of the border between Poland and Germany. He said the Oder-Nelsse line, which
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    210 12 Struck by police, man wins suit CAPETOWN, Saturday. ADRIAN William KelleV-Patterson, struck by a policeman during demonstrations outs de the South African parliament m 1950, was awarded £125 damages here yesterday against Minister of Justice Charles Swart for unlawful assault. The demonstrations began when Parliament was debating the suppression of
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    61 12 LONDON, Sat. JOHN JOHNSTON died twice m six days following a surgical operation to remove a stomach nicer. Last week Johnston died during the actual operation. The s urgeons massaged his heart and revived him. The operation was then successfuUy concluded. Yesterday Johnston died m
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    34 12 The engine and five coaches of a Glasgow to London express were derailed at Hellifield near Skipton m Yorkshire yesterday. Nobody was killed but at least 40 people were injured. Reuter
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    Gift for Truman
    27 12 President Truman yesterday received an 18th century musical clock and two gold chandeliers from France with which to decorate the renovated White House. AFP
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    53 12 NEW YORK, Sat. UNITED STATES Air Force planes yesterday flew an airlift into the Missouri River flood area, where thousands of soldiers and civilians still toiled to shore up straining dykes. Giant transport planes shuttled m troops, beds, blankets, medical supplies, electric generators and
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    11 12 Mr. Mian Ziauddln will be Pakistan's first Ambassador to Japan.— Reuter
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    53 12 More cases of scaiiet fever were reported m England and Wales during 1950 than m the United States, a World Health Organisation survey said yesterday Totals for that year were 65,883 cases m England and Wales, and 56.851 m the U.S.. which has three times the
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    449 12 FATHER RANSOMS SON FOR $15,200 %Mnappe<I 9 by jM^ MIAMI, Florida, Saturday. A WEALTH* MIAMI JEWELLER paid U5515,200 "ransom" for the return of his six-year-old son yesterday m what police called a phony kidnapping. Daniel Richter was duped into paying US$l5,OOO m jewels and US$2OO cash m what police said
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    66 12 BONN. Sat. rE U.S. High Commission m Germany has decided to save 45 million dollars annually on army expenditure despite military protests, it was stated m Bonn yesterday. Army excursion trains, cheap raU fares, free servants for army clubs and similar occupation privileges will be
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    28 12 The United States Air Force yesterday denied a charge by Peking Radio that an American jet fighter was shot down last Sunday over Chinese territory.- Reuter
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