The Singapore Free Press, 24 April 1952

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN kALAYA H* 15.374. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1952. ?RICE FIFTEEN CENTO.
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    54 1 picture. Mr. W. McGregor Watt, president of Singapore Amateur Football Association, presents Mr. N. R. Murthy, manager of Aryan Gymkhana football team, with a S.A.F.A. flag at a dinner given the Indian tourists by S.A.F.A. at the Chinese Swimming Club last night. The Indians will leave Singapore today on their
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  • 753 1 Tg. Malim letters brought m the clues M* iftP LENNOX L BO?dI MinEfstate, told the House of Commons yesterday that the results of the distribution of a letter from the High Commissioner m the Federation, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, m the Tanjon* Malim area asking for
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  • 223 1 East Korea gets its worst pounding TOKYO, Thurs. ALLIED warships and ear-ner-borne aircraft yesterjq gave Korea's east coast to worst pounding m months drite other United Nations plane* blasted northern supply lines with saturation ra;^' Ccr..rr.unist MIO jet fighters offered no opposition. 0 the ground. United Rations infantry threw back
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  • 48 1 Zo imo Candelaria was a:res:ed yesterday m Cala.T.oa. Laguna province, of U* Philippines on a charge fi?d by Flaviano Tubernilla, a snake charmer, that Candebiia killed his snake hi a r^'aurant. TubemUla claimed the »ake was his only mean s of livelihood. A. P.
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  • 99 1 LONDON, Thurs. MR. GEORGE WARD, Under Secretary for Air. told Parliament yesterday that his department was awaiting a report from th* Commander-in-Chief m the Far East. Gen. Sir Charles Keightley, on the need of additional helicopters m Malaya. He was answering questions on what was being don» to
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  • 77 1 NORFOLK, Virginia, Thurs. THE United States Atlantic Fleet yesterday received the first of a series of streamlined seaplanes specially designed to combat submarines. The 36-ton P-5-M MarHn patrol bomber was described by its builder as "the first aircraft ever designed and built especially for anti-sub-marine warfare."
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  • 72 1 LONDON, Thurs. BRITAIN claimed yesterday to have produced a jet engine more powerful than any known to be In existence Hawker Sidleley Aircraft Company announced that tests of the Sapphire Jet engine showed it attained 1.800 pounds more m proven power thrust than any other jet
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  • 221 1 NEW YORK, Thursday. TOE NEWLY-APPOINTED Indonesian Foreign L Minister, Mr. Moekarto, said m New York yesterday that he would seek immediate establishment of an. Indonesian Embassy m Moscow and the early dissolution of the Indonesian Union with the j Netherlands. He> made this statement
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  • 84 1 LONDON, Thiirs. JOHN PASS, 58, told a London court yesterday he won £56,000 on a sweepstake on soccer and thought he would buy a hotel "because he could get a drink any time he wanted one". Mr. Pass is being sued for damages for alleged breach
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  • 89 1 Free Press Skiff .Reporter FUR out of every five people m Singapore who are eligible to register as voters are not doing so, said the Supervisor of Elections, Mr. George Thomson, this ingHe said that the Legislative Council, m which the elected
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  • 88 1 MALAN WINS ROUND 1. CAPETOWN. Thurs. rwR. D. F. Malan's NationMJ aflist Government won a 70 to 57 vote majority yesterday on the first of his bills to create a High Court of Parliament above the South African Judiciary. The bill is to enable the Government to side-step the recent
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  • 40 1 The magazine "United Nations World yesterday reported that the discoveries of gold, uranium and coal are transforming Orange Free State from a "stagnant dreary plain" into a fertile land of garden cities and mining millionaires U.P.
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  • 32 1 The Afghanistan Government has called up men between 22 and 28 for military service. The soldier's monthly pay will be 12 Afghanis (just over half an American dollar). U .P.
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  • 148 1 LONDON, Thurs. rpHE men of today are beJ coming as fastidious as wcm*n m wanting stylish haircuts, according to Mr. W J L. George, president of the National Hairdressers Federation. In grandfathers day, the men were content with "a snort K«nir tmd sides" and tion's annual
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  • 116 1 TAX MAN HAD SECRET FORTUNE WASHINGTON, Thursday. TWO Government agents yesterday testified that Joseph Nunan Jr., formerly head of the Government's income tax collectors, received an income of U*****,609 (£57,717) between 1945 and 1950 which he either did not report on his own income taxreturns or could not explain. The
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  • 57 1 A 33-year-old religious fanatic In Pakistan butchered his son yesterday m a human sacrifice which he said was directed by God." Police said Mom Ahmad Hakim of the Muslim Unani sect said he killed his nine-year-old son Sayid Ahmed after having dreams m which God
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  • 34 1 The death toll m Saturday's East German mine disaster jumped to 47 yesterday as hope was abandoned for 34 miners trapped m the state-owned Martin Hoop coal mine near Swickau.—
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  • 5 1 Hyderabad yesterday lifted
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  • 300 1 Allies now stronger, says Alexander LONDON, Thursday. piELD Marshal Earl Alexander, the Defence Minister, said last night that he was not convinced Britain's potential enemies felt sure they were strong enough to challenge her and her allies m mortal combat. Telling the House of Lords about Britain's defence effort, he
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  • 151 1 LONDON. Thurs. mHE Foreign Secretary, Mr. JL Anthony Eden, working with his advisers from Cairo and Khartoum, yesterday completed proposals aimed at consulting Sudanese opinion m the Anglo-Egyptian dispute over the future status of the Sudan. It was believed the proposals are now
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  • 31 1 A second Spanish note has been sent to the United States, Britain and France on the control of the international zone of Tangier on the Northwest African coast.
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  • 104 2 Reputation for a Song bj Edward Greerson rpHIS can be termed a X murder story turned inside out: the identity of the killer is known and the question left unanswered .till the end is whether he will hang The principal- character is Robert Anderson, an. unassuming
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  • 661 2 Peter Quennell REVIEWS NEW BOOKS IN V.K. UNDER REVIEW A Queen At Home. An intimate account «ff ike Social and domestic Ltfe of Queen Victorias by Yen Watson. (W. H. 1). THE Queen of England A was used to the Solent. The despot of Turkey,
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  • 130 2 Th c Circus m the Attic. by Robert Perm Warren (Byre and Spottiswoode.). Interesting collection of American stories, with a background of the Deep South, by the talented, if somewhat uneven, author of "All the King's Men" and "World Enough and Time.** The Soul of Marshal Gilles de
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  • 616 2 When 1 was a cnild by Edward Hulton (Cresset Press") AT a first hurried glance, Edward Hulton's fragment of autobiography, WHEN I WAS A CHILD, might seem to have very little to distinguish it from many other books of the same kind. Like them, it suggests a
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  • 713 2 Kenneth Pearson fells Hie story of Louis Braille whose invention opened a new world to the blind. HPHE index fingers of A James Dugdale, blind editor of all Braille publications, are worn at the tips from a life of intensive reading In moments of
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    17 2 MARLBNE DIETRICH, Hollywood's most glamorous grandmother, ha* trouble with her dress at a dance In New York.
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  • 178 2 SHAMEFUL HARVEST, A. G. Street, (Faker ft Faber). •THIS novel is the story of three farmers, all the sons of farmers and all born on the same day. It begins on a rain-soaked February night m 1888 when Mary Everett at Charcroft Farm. Alice Hazard
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  • 1041 2  -  Anthony Terry says there is a demand for foreign books m West Germany. BERLIN. WHEN a German walks into a bookshop nowadays, it's two to one hell ask for Die Memoiren Churchill's. For, despite their high pric e each edition is published m two volumes-
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    • 95 2 I fry Don Dallas was a newspaper comes- 4 'I pondent m Moscow for two and a DON half years. His book reveals how Russians live, \o\e :»nd die under DALLAS the banner of Stalin, i $12.60 HEINE MANN DONALD MOOK I LONDON SINGAPORE jj ■JLJLP •A'^WW I*'^1 #o combai
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    • 9 2 Solution To Crossword No. 643 Yesterday's Sol ntion,— Across:
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    • 69 2 New Crossword No* 644 CLUES ACROSS A*' 1. Unproua way* to collect cattle or arrest gang (5, 2) 5 Nutty sort of horse (3). 7. Made to impersonate Gem (5). 8 Like .Kipling's tales from the hills (5). 9, You fulfil expectations if j*ou come to thisr-aftex oiving? (2, 2,
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  • 405 3 CANADA EXPECTS TROUBLE WHEN NUDISTS RHUMB A HUNDRPnc OT TAWA, Thursday. sipi, accordhJto^ioL nude sure Government iif «L P us Precedent, that th«» aSSSSSsr as trouble must bTewßctof elr t) nudis t rhumbas, tection ot the province's railS^te frequent targeteof Doukhobor saboteurs who profess to derive IpiriSS benefits from blowing
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  • 316 3 NO SEX PROBLEMS IN RUSSIA MOSCOW, Thurs. -I HAT is the Soviet attiIftade on sex? First of that it's here to stay. J£e countrj prides itself on c fact that it has no pro:on and claims a very l# rate of venereal disease. S. ric*. it is an offence here
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  • 53 3 L.ned States doctors are KtUDg to raise U555,000,000 about £1.660,000) by private subscription to enable them to carry out research into methods of preventing cerebnd Daisy (paralysis). I: ii estimated that this disease, considered more dangerous to U.S. health than poliomyelitis claims mm 40.000 child victims
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    232 3 j^jORTH passea Hij» reasons >eemed at first blush to be VU"-e compeUing: he had already jump-raised after having given a t*o over one response that promised about two tricks, and ■j didn-t have a single ace You tt J?ht even agree that he had made the right decision—
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  • 79 3 Nakedness is high-priced this season LONDON, Thurs. BRITAIN'S nudist* will find y the all-over tan they covet more expensive this year because the price of accommodation m residential clubs has been increased. Forty-eight British nudist ciuD s began the new summer season with 50,000 supporters. io B^ o *****111^ least
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  • 56 3 TOKYO, Thurs. rE Japanese Prime Minister who headed the Cabinet which surrendered to the Allies m 1945. former Prince Naruhiko Hegashikuni is among 84 persons removed from the purge list. Government also cleared the* name of the late Shteenori Togo, war-time Foreign Minister, who died while serving
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  • 78 3 MOUNIS BAY Cornwall, Thurs A FILM "made underwater is to show Sussex fishermen how a trawl behaves when it is towed. Frogmen »ay*» photograph t-thV action of an otter trawl while beta* towed across the sea bed here. There nav<» been. many theories about the behaviour
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  • 29 3 phe *>vion rjo^'-nineoi has rejected an Indian protest against its *«*ljn refuse the near* »MW Tndlan resident* of Ceylon iv. -t«i»f tn write In the is-
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  • 69 3 Radar Is to be used to direct ships m and out of the docks at Southampton which handles 60 per cent of Britain's sea passenger traffic. Southampton Harbour Board is also to have a patrolling port control launch equipped with radar and radio-.tele-phone. When the scheme
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  • 30 3 The British submarine Alliance has left Portsmouth to drop 95 wreaths on the spot m the English Channel where her sister ship, the Affray, sank with 75 men last year.
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    55 3 T.HEY CALL HER the "curvaceous blonde", and quite obviously with good reason. Curvaceous m fact is the name for Marilyn Monroe, who has made her mark m Hollywood. Under contract to 20th CenturyFox, she will next be seen m "Love Nest" with June Haver and William Lundigan, and "Don't Bother
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  • 343 3 LONDON, Thursday. A CASE at Huddersfield, Yorkshire, focuses attention on the risk run by non-drivers of becoming involved m drunk-in-charge prosecutions. Tom Hobson, 46, publican of the Bull and Mouth Hotel, Huddersfield, was fined £10 for aiding and abetting a driver accused of being under
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    13 3 "SAY. YOU CAN'T LIST THE BOYS YOU FEED AS YOUR DEPENDANTS I"
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  • 74 3 VISITORS to London this summer will be able to take home a replica of the knocker on the door of No. 10 Downing Street home of the Prime Minister. It 1s among the new souvenirs ready for the tourist trade. Models of Mr Churchill, looking grimly
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  • 263 3 LONDON, Thursday. MRS. ENID DOWLING, a waitress at the* St. David's Hotel, Harlech, North Wales, told a coroner's court that John Howarth, the head waiter, had said he lied when C.I.D. officers engaged on a murder inquiry questioned him. Howarth, for 33 years a conjurer
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  • 78 3 LONDON, Thurs. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Eden. has told the House of Commons that Defence Minister. Lord Alexander, will shortly meet French Defence Minister. M. Rene Pleven, to discuss the association of British forces with the European Defence Community > Mr. Eden added that the guarantees
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  • 228 3 Minerva wants to go among mosquitoes NEW YORK, Thurs. linn^E women delegates m the U.N. were fighting a battle at Geneva to eet equal pay for women doing the same kind of work as men. another feminist has been fighting here to get mosquito bites and other little inconveniences like
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  • 32 3 Egypt has extended for another year martial law on Sinai Peninsula and the Red Sea districts m accordance with the state of war techstill hi existence with nically Israel. Reuter
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  • 113 3 COLOMBO. Thurs. RED China tricked Ceylon into believin* that muchneeded sumrties of rice were available to the Ceylonese th* Pood Minister Mr. A. Ratnayake. has disclosed here. tt-» -"id that Pftkins m?^« two inquiries showed that the Chinese had no rice for export. Peking withdrew the
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  • 390 3 BIBLE'S AGES IN CHAOS -CLAIM NEW YORK, Thurs. AGES m Chaos", a book by Immanuel Velikovsky. giving a new view of the Old Testament is based on the author's claim to discovery of a discrepancy of about 800 years m the timing of Egypt's history beginning with the exodus of
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  • 25 3 Relief workers m Port Moresby fear 60 natives were drowned m the 100 m.p.h. tornado that struck the Missa Islands last Friday U.P.
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    25 3 NEWCOMER Constance Smith, who has been signed to a long-term contract by 20th Century-Fox, keeps fit on Malibu Beach with a medicine ball.
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    • 240 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 am. News; 10 J5 Music WhUe You Work; 10.45 Jack tiffife Show; 11—11.30 London Studio Melodies; 1 pm. Ports Symphony Orch.; 1 JO Nowa; l*^******, Noble Orch.; «.15 Calling AW Hospitals; §J5 AiiiMmnr«nionti; T News; 7.15 Radio Scientist^ 7Jt Radio Orch.; 6 Calling AUPweos; 8 3o Discussing
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  • The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, April 24, 1952.
    • 402 4 MR. J. F. Nicoll said nothing that was startlingly new at his installation as the Governor of Singapore yesterday. His policy, m broad outline, is much the same as that pursued by his predecessor. Maintenance of law and order is to be "our primary task" and m carrying
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    • 106 4 AN Thursday the United "States was put on the alert because, of the detection of "mysterious elements* 1 by Eastern Headquarters. A statement added that such •tarts were not to be regarded as unusual. Yesterday we learned of the explosion m Nevada of the btegest ever atom bomb. Could
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  • 747 4  -  William Hardcastle Those who •Vote* m tKe ]^merican; Elections Should Remember: By And some of the men who rode m on his coat tails would have a lot to say. be m the Senate and House of Representatives under a 1953 Republican Government can
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  • 656 4 Peter Kirk Talks About,,,. yiENNA'S Metro, which rumbles for several miles both beneath and above the city, might be taken as a microcosm of the city itself. It is elderly—indeed, it is one of the first Metros ever built— it moves very .slowly, and
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    10 4 Nobody said anything to -me about them coming through here
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  • 707 4  -  COURTENAY EDWARDS WHEN A FLYING MAN CROSSES THE 'CONFIDENCE' BARRIER by The psychologist will become an increasingly important member of the 'ground crew' as the Jet Age advances SO the United States Air Force has had a pilots' strike on its hands! Disciplinary
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  • 363 5 Council will consider a proposal ation^of wK^ e thi 1 eVer deferred considerabsorb the rural ar^ ti^" 1 <**% completely on this matter by Df'Lc mH mendatl ns government, are d°pokd O f eXPm n loCal One of the proposed exten- ns °L l e
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  • 151 5 free Press Staff Reporter riHE demand for loans 1 so sreat that Singajuwnshops have re- i the amount of advances on pledges m or not to exhaust their capital, Mr. Lam Soon c. r an executive committee member of the Singapore PawnshopvS' Association,
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  • 124 5 ni BSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are. 51 laircwa High St. Stamford Ri \ihrrt St.. Short St., New Ice rkfl 1 r.stone. Mackenzie Rd.. Mvi Rank Pumps. Bales tier Rd., Mm Ampas. 8.M.8.C.. Meßitrh:e Bradflell Rise. Island Golf Mb, Sdctai Pumps, Nee Soon. MrtM Wireless. Mental Hospital,
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  • 55 5 JOHORE, BAHRU, Thurs.— Yee Kon Yeow, Chinese Liaison Officer, Ulu Tiram, was charged m the Johore Bahru Police Court yesterday that while carrying a firearm he behaved m a disorderly manner by firing two shots at the Ulu Tiram Chinese School and alarmed the inhabitants. He was
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  • 141 5 LONDON GIFT TO SPORE TWO paintings, O n e of Highwood House, the London home of Sir Stamford Raffles, and the other of Hendon (London) Parish Church, where Sir Stamford was buried, are being presented to the Singapore City Council by the Mayor and Town Council of Hendon. Mr. T.
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  • 35 5 SEGAMAT. Thurs.— L i m Kirn Cho was charged m the Segamat Court with theft of a turkey. He was ordered to be sent for medical examination to ascertain his correct age.*
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  • 33 5 KLUANG. Thurs.— Charged with possession of 253 katis of sheet rubber suspected to be stolen or fraudulently obtained. How Yau of Kahang village was a&lowed bail of $1,000 m one surety.
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  • 30 5 will be a lecture by Margaret Flinter on H life a purpose?" at the T soDhical Society. No. 8 CairnhiU Road at 6.30 this 1 imsn s
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  • 173 5 Free Press SUIT Reporter ffiriS: Singapore branch of 1 the British Red Cross Society will hold an Apoeal Week from Xrty MT tej 22. '♦A sum of $iSS^SS is needed." the a*****? onanlaer. Mrs. W. W. Yun«. yesterday. M We. hope to j&i $12SjOSO for
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    32 5 picture. A* INDIAN SQUATTEa-FAMILY stand beside their demolished home m the Woodbridge Hospital J™m£ yesterday The hut was pulled down by Government on TuesdaY to make wa* for hospital Quarters-Singapore Free Press
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  • 331 5 Highest ever road toll in Fed. capital KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. accidents m Kuala Lumpur for the first A quarter of the year, compared with the same period m the last two years, are an all-time record. From January to March, this year, there were 1,102 accidents with 21 deaths, compared
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    47 5 MR. D. G. KEELER, general manager of the HeraldExpress of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Keeler on the American liner, President Monroe, which arrived m Singapore yesterday. Mr Keeler, who has been m the newspaper profession for 50 years plans to retire after a trip round the world.
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  • 70 5 Fine instead of gaol A44-year-old-hawker. Teo Kek Tong, under sentence of two months' imprisonment for offering a bribe of two chickens, 40 eggs, ten apples and ten oranges to Inspector Gopalan m February, had his sentence tedoceo to a fine of $50 m the Singapore High Court. Teo was said
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  • 126 5 MR. Lee Kong Chian has been re-elected president of the Singapore Rubber Trade Association for this year. Other office-bearers are: general secretary, Mr. Tan Hock Seng; asssitant secretary, Mr. Tap Ec Chian; treasurer, Mr. Urn Boon Teik; assistant treasurer, Mr. Kon Teik Khoon. Standing committee: Mr.
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  • 79 5 A FIJIAN soldier was deprived of a civilian driving licence for 12 months and fined a total of $75 when he pleaded guilty to two traffic offences m Singapore. The soldier, Kotu Sairusi of Tinggi Camp. Jo ho re Bahru, admitted using a jeep without
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  • 42 5 SEGAMAT. Thurs. Khoo Kwee, aged 64, was bound over to be of good behaviour for eight months m $150 at the Segamat Sessions Court for possession of chandu. He was also ordered to undergo three months' treatment m hospital.
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  • 88 5 TOOURTEEN species of plants not previously recorded from Penang, of which four are new records for Malaya, were discovered on the island m October, last year, says Mr. M. R, Henderson, director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens m his. a nnual report for 1951. Material totalling
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  • 243 5 PHf* lil#Oll M SpCQCIt SINGAPORE business men welcomed the assurance given yesterday by the new Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, that his Government would seek the co-operation of the commercial community m solving the social, political and economic problems of the Colony. Mr. Nicoll, who was
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    28 5 picture. MR 1 F NICOLL. fne new Governor of Singapore, making his speech to a representative gathering m the Victoria Memorial Hail after hU installation yesterday. Free Press
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  • 173 5 University seeks owner of manuscript 'THE University of •■■Malaya is trying to trace the present owner of the original manuscript of Captain Craw ford's Journal, wh.ch gives an eye witness* account of the found ing of Singapore by Sir Stamford Raffles. it wants to buy the manuscript. The last known
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  • 41 5 MUAR, Thurs— The widow and four children of Hussain bin 'Hassan, a tapper at Pogoh Estate, Tenang, who was murdered by bandits m February, have been awarded $3,200 compensation by the North Johore Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation.
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    • 1679 6 jfgWJERS^^ VWEREJW MAKE THEW0RLDS COOPS Mandrake Exclusive I ll m I lu^^^gM HELPS TO MAKE A PRESIDENT JJaj^l^^^ TT "if if A complaints that there are theiOA/ sssssK^^ft^BBhffB JSSaiRofSKSi kTy ililS^^cS^ [Vi I 1 -7 too many places here which f* E H^V "TY/ 3^ stuff. BdjHilw ~fr^l) f l^ls^T
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  • 399 7 QUEEN'S SCHOLAR CAN WIN SATURDAY vast work on K.L. track From ALLAW lewiq in* al.ne she Hi«™ ft" T^"*' when work- nOTthl VS^oi^ iB 38 2 /5 winnin/ p^t 6 Shfhas K» *S£ fl fth at the race and should he haVd t^ JLf,? ,rom **»t |pii» 00^ sh w
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  • 125 7 bob tne lniernaaonal LtafM championship a ugh not engaged ac: c opposing Other lea Wigan and the 0 :i luded 11 AustxaScot and an Irishman lost IOOPi 31- It m favour of inn a win would have 1 tbi championship. a iona.l i ties were
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  • 200 7 TPWO Cl. 1 horses. Adonis and Retinue, have been promoted to a 1 states release from the Straits Racing Association. Class 1 runner s Bramhall Flyer. Bright Sagittarius and Noble Lad hare been seat down to Cl. 2, while Loveset id. 2) has been
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  • 60 7 H.K. XI here with trophy T*EN Chinese, five Servicemen A and two Civilians make up I the Hong Kong F.A. contingent here to play off the Aw Hoe Memorial Cup inter-port soccer competition against Singapore. The seventeen footballers accompanied by two officials, arrived by air yesterday. They brought the three-foot
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  • 81 7 fHKWeat l:«cian Cricket Board of Control has announced provisional arrangements for the Indian tour of the West Indies which begins hi January next y«ar. The programme includes .five Tests, colony matches and two two-day games against East Indies teams m Trinidad and British Guiana. The Board
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  • 32 7 HONG Kong will be represented at Wimbledon this year by singles champion Ip Koon Hung and his doubles partner Edwin Tsai. the "China Mail" reported yesterday. Reuter AAP
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  • 60 7 SOUTH China Athletic Associatkm will construct a stadium at its own ground m Caroline at the cost of HK53.000,000. The "S.C.A.A. which is one of the oldest Chinese football dubs to Hong Kong, will pull down Ma present stands at the end of the Current season and
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  • 27 7 In an Army League ma'ch at Alexandra yestefday 75 Coy RASC lost to 32 Coy RAMC 8-«. Collishaw (4). Donaldson (3) and Lewis scored.
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  • 11 7 mixed foursomes will be piayeq next Sunday afternoon. SOCIALS WIN*
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  • 52 7 Mr. James De Rothschild's Sunny Brae won the City and Suburoan Handicap run owr 10 furlongs at Epsom, Surrey, yesterday after a photo finish with Mr. Thomas Degg's DamrenHmt. Mr. Peter Bartholomew's Ralootown was third. Fourteen ran. Betting: 100-6 Sunny Brae, 13--2 Damremont, 100-7 Ralootown. peter Flower 6-1
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  • 1075 7  - QUICKSILVER ($356) SURPRISED PUNTERS ALLAN LEWIS By WHEN QUICKSILVER surprised to win Race 4— CL 4, Div. 2—7 F.— he paid a post-war record dividend of $356 for a win and $41 for a place at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, second day of Selangor Turf Club's April meeting:. Quicksilver was splendidly
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  • 59 7 TOTAL POOL $348,900 First No. *****4— 594,203 Second No. *****8— 547,101 Third No. *****8—523,550 STARTERS ($2440 each): Nos. *****3; *****2; *****3; *****2; *****8; *****2; *****9; *****7; *****7; *****9; *****0. CONSOLATION ($2,093 each): Nos. *****9; *****0; *****5; *****7; *****9; *****0; *****2; *****2; *****2; *****3. DOUBLE TOTES First Double: Two
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  • 301 7 FLLO WING ar e the weights lorl Saturday, laa* iay the SeUnffor Turf Club's April meeting: d- Dlv. I—^ F. Gilted^ed JfJ Cli klty CHek tJS Cobro «J* Ftaf of P«t^e WJ Jimson b.us Observation JJJ Philanthropist J-JJ SteeltraF JJJ Airmail MJ Rapid M Jg Sealed
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  • 57 7 ALL FOUR HOOFS UP Lord Dhoti (E. Donnelly) c lears past the winning post with all four hoofs off 4ht ground to win the first race at Koala Lumpur yesterday from Wellington (Percival). Kind Regards (Fry), who was third Is on the rails, while Show Girl (Tulloh), fourth, Is just
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  • 92 7 AN undecided S.A.F.A. Com- mission of Enquiry last night agreed to continue the hearing regarding the Singapore Corinthians on Monday. The Commission sat for two 'and a half hours at the Singapore Recreation Club yesterday, during which time officials and players of the Corinthians were called
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  • 41 7 In a Business Houses Le#jue soccer match played at Fairer Park yesterday Singapore Cold Storage B.C. beat Dunlop Sports dub by 3-1. S.C.S. centre-forward Mount, was m In? form and scored a hat-trick. Jamil scored Dunlop's only goaL
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  • 295 7 WEST Bromwich yesterday scored a clear cut four* one win over Newcastle United m a Div. 1 English league match. They thus have the distinction of beating both Cup finalists within the space of three days, having won against Arsenal on Monday.
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  • 138 7 HHHE Indian cricket team who A arrived m London on Tuesday night begin net practice today. Earlier plans included a call to India House lo sign the Visitors' Book and then a trip to Lords. The newcomers were particularly anxious to see the headquarters of cricket.
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  • 355 7 FIGHTING WIN FOR AMICABLES Amicable* 2; Kota Raja AMICABLE Athletic Association were far from impressive against Kota RaU m the Singapore A FA. Senior league tie at Jala a Besar Stadium yesterday. Rajas cut through Amicables* defence regularly m many a good move, but their forwards could not get a
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  • 204 8 NEW YORK. Thurs. GEN. EI3ENHOWER*S supporters yesterday claimed the lion's share of the Pennsylvania and New York delegates to the Republican national presidential nomination convention m Chicago m July on the basis of Tuesday's primary elections m those tw3 states. Pennsylvania and New York support
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  • 368 8 The Saar becomes international iff lie BONN, Thursday. nHE Saar flared up as an international problem 1 yesterday when the West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, told Parliament here that the 'present line" of negotiations with France over the industrially rich pocket
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  • 49 8 George Gamier of France yesterday claimed a new world speed record for light planes on a 2,000-kilometer (1200 miles) circuit. He toured the circuit m 8 hours, 45 minutes, 42.2 5 seconds, for an average speed of 228.6 kilometer (142 miles) per hour A.P.
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  • 169 8 AFRICANS BOYCOTT TALKS MEGRO delegations from two Central African territories yesterday boycotted the opening of talks aimed at uniting Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Nyasaland into a Federation that might develop into another British Dominion. The Negro delegations from Northern Rhodesia land Nyasaland issued a statement saying they came to
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  • 173 8 VERDEN, GERMANY, Thursday. pRICH HALACZ, 22, self-confessed parcel bomb killer, listened stonily m court yesterday to the evidence of one of his victims who has lost his sense of taste and most of his eyesight, is deaf m one ear and horribly disfigured. He was
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  • 19 8 Representatives of 1,300 exiled journalists from the Iron Curtain countries will meet today for a four-day U.P.
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  • 322 8 The Midget of Notre Dame A FRIGHTENED midget hanged himself yesterday because he could not live without his sister. He died without knowing she had drowned herself a few hours earlier because she could not live with him. The body of Marcel "Momo" Giraldon, 54,
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  • 85 8 'Red witch' loses appeal MUNICH. Thurs. A LETTER went out to Use Koch (the witch of Buchenwald concentration camp) yesterday telling her that she is doomed to remain in prison for the rest of her life for her concentration camp crimes. The "red witch of Buchenwald" received the letter from
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  • 56 8 HONOLULU, Thurs. MRS. SEIKICHI AOKI of Hilo rushed to her phone when she saw smoke pouring out of her kitchen, The party line was busy. "It's an emergency/ she pleaded. But the other parties refused to break the conversation. Mrs. Aoki's four-bedroom home was destroyed before
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  • 195 8 STRATFORD-ON-AVON, Thurs. WITH flowers and beds, speeches and processions, thig lovely old market town on the banks of the Avon yesterday commemorated the 388 th anniversary of the birth of William Shakespeare. Pirgrims from aid round the world led by diplomatic representatives from 46 countries came
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  • 50 8 PICKETS FIGHT POLICE POLICE and pickets at the Western Electric Company warehouse engage m a wild tussle at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as police attempt to break through the picket lines to enter the building. The police attempt was unsuccessful, but the Communication Workers' Union later pull« ed off the picket lines.
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  • 195 8 JACKSON, Thurs. TtyfUTINEERS m an emlTl battled cellblock at the Southern Michigan prison spurned surrender yesterday despite the warden's promise that all of their demands for better* treatment would be fulfilled. One hundred and seventythree incorrigibles killers, rapists and diseased mind offenders of society—continued
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  • 30 8 A minor earthquake lasting 36 second? hit the wartorn former South Korean capital of Seoul and surrounding area early today, shaking building and rattl- ing windows.— A. P.
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