The Singapore Free Press, 6 May 1952

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press i*mmun aftmwoow bsom m malaya No. 1*384. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 245 1 The Queen exchanges a home for a palace LONDON, Tues. r;. ueen yesterday gave 1 j the family home she a iur the drafty palace -.ludition requires her •j y .vupy as the British 5. iiclmmni her dream me Clarence House, for Uk ancknt, sprawling grey jtune Buckingham Palace, 54:d
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  • 50 1 3wJm Mount Everest |*Pediti< Q with 165 porters l left Katmandu on the ■Rl .-■ige of its climb. cupatch sent by a courier ir.m the expedition's first t( Ppr.- place at Namche Baj ar 160 miles from Katwandu inscribed the trok as 31 oi .lourfuL' U.P.
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  • 483 1 Reconsidering aid because of the Comet WASHINGTON, Tuesday. fHE United States Senate yesterday delayed action on President Truman's nraMi-million dollar Foreign Aid Bill. Senator William Knowland (Republican), speaking on his motion to send the mil to the Senate Armed Sendees Committee for ftrrther study, which was
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    54 1 picture. JIBOT* D~E VfT, the sS-year-oui "Schnozzle" has arrived in London to star at the Palladium. The little man with the Wf nose mow earns SIS.OOe a week for his one hour television show. What's the secret of his appeal? Durante once said: "Here's million good- looking guys bat F
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    40 1 plCilU'C M. ROBERT SCHUMAN, the French Foreign Minister, talks to Gen. Is may, the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisatio n, at the first session of the Atlantic Pact Council held in the Palais D e Chaillot.— Popper
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  • 35 1 CHOLERA TOLL LN CALCUTTA Cholera has killed 460 persons in the Calcutta area, and as the death toll continued to mount doctors accused government authorities of inefficiency and indifference '•j^***^*'*^ tin or tH« epidemic. U.P.
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  • 152 1 PEARL HARBOUR, Tues. rE U.S. Navy surfaced yesterday and confessed it had pulled a fast one on film star Ate Gardner. The actress said she wasted to ro down in a submarine The Nary just couldn't refuse her. But it would have cracked every
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  • 113 1 STILL A CHANCE IN KOREA-fjtea LONDON, Tuesday. MR, ANTHONY EDEN, the Foreign Secretary, told the House of Commons last night that there was "still an opportunity for agreement" being arrived at in Korea. r- For that reason he did not want to tmj anything that would make this less likely.
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  • 208 1 CAIRO, Tuesday. EGYPTIAN Prime Minister, Hilaly Pasha, is expected to announce today his government's rejection of the latest British proposals on the Anglo-Egyptian dispute, well-informed sources said here last night The sources added, however, that the Prime Minister in a nationwide broadcast on the
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  • 80 1 NMW YORK, Tues. rrOMMY MANVILLE, mil- lionaire playboy who said be was still getting over the shock of the death of his eighth wife one week ago, announced yesterday that his prospective ninth bride had moved into his 28-room mansion. Manville's fiancee is a nightclub torch singer,
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  • 57 1 LONDON, Tues. AN attempt to discover whether British music lovers prefer Beethoven or boogiewoogie is being made in a series of Sunday concerts in a London suburb. Lewisham Council, which sponsors public concerts, is engaging artists for all forms of entertainment. A watch will be kept to
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  • 28 1 President Theodor Heuss proclaimed the hymn "Deuachland Ueber Alles" as West Germany's national anthem yesterday— «eren years less two days after th* Third Reich capitulated.- U.P.
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  • 181 1 PHOENIX, ARIZONA, Tues. OHHE STATE BOARD of Pardons and Paroles yesterday acted to lift the hangman? noose which has dangled over Winnie Ruth Judd's head for 20 years. The Board recommended to Got. Howard Pyle the commutation of her death sentence to life imprisonment. Even
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  • 387 1 Naval chief row queried in Commons LONDON, Tuesday. npHE ANGLO-AMERICAN controversy far com- mand of the Mediterranean flared mp> again yesterday with Mr. Churchill Mfeki* a broadside of Parliamentary questions and British naval chiefs holding firm in talks with Admiral William Feehteler, U.S. Chief of Naval Staff. Mr. Churchill refused
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  • 27 1 Mr. Jack Tanner, President of Britain's big amalgamated engineering union, said at Blackpool yesterday that industrial strikes against the government would be "stupid."
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    44 1 picture. SIR ROBERT U. Knox pictured shortly after lift was named the jtcrttftrj of the Coronaiioa Ceaiaritsion. Sir Robert will have a very busy time between now and June 2, 1953, wken the Queen will be omwanil mission is the Dake of Edinburgh-. Popper
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  • 57 1 OTTAWA, Tues. REPRESENTATIVES o f eighteen countries came here yesterday for the ninth meeting of the International Rubber Study Group. The meetings began behind closed doors, but a press communique will be issued at the conclusion of the conference. The meetings are expected to continue
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  • 157 1 Tear gas quells prison riots MONTREAL, Tues. fTWO new outbreaks, were quelled with tear gas in Bordeaux gaol here yesterday; but prisoners shouted "wait till tonight". Police and guards combed the prison for 100 batchers' knives and 50 razors missing since Sunday when 600 convicts, criticising their tea, started 12
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  • 27 1 piRST grade rubber which was quoted at $1 a pound jresterday iji Singapore drop* ped to 95^2 cents this morn* inc.
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  • 428 2 OR 18 IT THE PEERAGE THAT'S PASSE, ASKS •EYE PERRICK TIE most famous Gaiety Girl of them all. who married che richest peer of them all. died last week at 73. Yet when Gertie Millar wed the second Earl of Dudley in 1924, it was
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  • 561 2 Beyond Euphrates With J. L Hoys soys the girls in blue ore enjoying life in the burning deserts of Iraq AT this great R.A.F. station on the Euphrates River, 85 miles from Baghdad, 60 W.R.A.F/S— or "Waafs", as they still seem to prefer calling themselves work hard and play hard
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  • 265 2 HOW DO YOU make the Ten BestDressed Women list? Mss. Leland Hayward, wife of the Broadway producer, who is now visiting Britain and who is off the list for the first time in seven years, says she does not really know. The thing she
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  • 47 2 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Ha'p'orth, k. 1.0.U. t Annulet t. Sweet coupon. 10. Coriatralned. IS. Mail vaaJH. 1.0.W. 15. Rasters. Dmm: j jk{ House on lire. 2. Plant. 3.*Bf^>. 4. Half. pennies. 5. First UnW. 6. Stand down. 11. Tnv#»A 11. AnnlA.
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    45 2 The design of this afternoon dress, "Green Magic", incorporates boat bodice and high-standing collar. And it's new even the material. It's made of "Dauphine Dupion," Britain's latest textile.said to be the first rayon in the world with the resilience and draping qualities of pure silk.
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  • 278 2 WHY AMERICANS EAT 'ANGEL CAKE'. ..BUT SWISS ROLL? NO, SIR! f*ALL it "Devil's Food" "Angel Cake'' and an American will eat it. But offer him a Swiss roll or a cream biscuit, and— No thanks; he would a plain "cracker"* Thi* odd" sidelight on the eating habits of America emerges
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  • 641 2  - HEfPRESTO! THE TWO'IN-ONE-DRESS Jean Wiseman British Fashion ft Ax. LKJKJKLD WHEN anyone says transformation garments to me, I get a mental picture of an ensemble featured several seasons back that confused the eye and had one searching feverishly for the uncomplicated garment that made no pretence at being more than
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 316 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, yea have a touth of Renius that needs careful nurturing If you are to reach the heights to which yea are entitled by gift of the stars. You have honest interest i» everything rather than a mere curiosity. This can get you Into all kinds
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  • 356 3 side is vulnerable. VrSm Partner deals, ,ct m uses tooth cue bui unc system 4_ s 4 mat do you b« with H °r^f'the fcllcwlng tends? ol insert B liortb East So«t% WJJ Pass few B|fe 1!"* ot KtVi s fciv few ANSWERS TO BRIDOI QUIZ Three no-trump.
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  • 60 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. A MEXICAN youth has offered himself as a candidate for a rocket ride far atove the earth to 'carry forward" American Air Force experiments alitatfj tried with animals. T e Air Force, declined w.t:. thanks, American rocket ■etentiiti have not yet perfeied the technique
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  • 56 3 Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, may postpone handing back the state-run iron and steel industry to private owners, it was reported to political quarters. Long and bitter Labour opposition to the budget bill has disrupted the legislative Programme and the government considers its-bill to denationalise road
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  • 42 3 Seamen switch allegiance The powerful Chinese Seamen s Union at Hong Kong °xtr r K With 9000 m«abai pitched allegiance from Red yi .na l to the Nationalists on May Day hS headquarters was of Nationalist China hoteteS !n its place. A.P.
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  • 22 3 iT^ctor-General of t£ I e »ch Armed Forces and haTUrrf 8 CcntrJ Europe, nas left Paris for London*! Reuter
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  • 130 3 A *SBS?SS«SJ »»t"-2 .MS** Bodety. a ar of th e Second WMU among the methods need by the Reds to pressurise htm Into ■>»— *»nh»g a Communist was to- confine him in a cell with a leper. He was gaoled for three months for obduracy In
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  • 525 3 Husband fooled by ticket stubs LONDON, Tuesday. EH>R tight months a wife associated with another H JWMjj allege* at the Old Bailey. In the .lS?' Bbwi Keea defendliif her husband: "Eve tasted the apple and wanted more. She wanted the best part of both
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  • 167 3 REDS SELL DOPE FOR PARTY NEW YORK. Tues. THE United States has charged that the Communists are smuggling dope into Japan and are using the proceeds from its sale to finance party activities and buy strategic materials for Red China. The charge was made before the United Nations Commission on
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  • 80 3 NEW YORK, Tues. NINE Nobel prize winners have called on French Professor Frederic Joliot Curie to withdraw his signature from a message supporting Communist Chinese charges that United Nations forces are waging germ warfare in Korea. The nine asked M. Joliot Curie, himself a Nobel Prize winner,
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    23 3 JOSEPH MANKIEWICZ chats with Ethel Barrymore at a party riven in honoiir of Walter bsapiea en the Mi of MaaUewici' cvreat 2ttk »letiire,
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  • 59 3 PARIS, Tues. ABOUT 40 demonstrators, most of them in military uniform, raided the Congress of the extreme leftist Federation of Paris. They smashed chairs In the conference hall, tore up Federation banners and attacked some of the delegates with sticks and their fists. The' exact
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  • 59 3 Hard-to-hit plane for US WASHINGTON, Tues. GIN. Hoyt S. Vandenberg has disclosed that the U.5. Strategic Air Command win be equipped with elusive, new, long range fighter bombers capable of delivering atomic bombs against ley targets deep in the enemy's homeland. Because of their greater speed, better manoeuvreabtlity and smaller
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  • 27 3 A West German delegation visiting Cairo to conclude a new trade pact with Egypt held its first business meeting with senior Egyptian officials. Reuter
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  • 46 3 Japan's Red Cross, wanting to open its first Blood Bank, has discovered that It cannot use the word "bank" because Japanese law demands that the word only be used where money is exchanged. Alternative titles now being considered are "Blood Safe" and "Blood Centre".
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  • 19 3 "Police broke v ttp an attempted demonstration by neo-Fascist youths in Rome with streams of water from
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    40 3 DENING DENISE DENISE DARCSL is somewhat of a problem to the Hollywood censor because of Tier fondness for low necklines. The French actress was once quoted as saying:, "If a woman has nice legs, she show s it. Well then
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  • 334 3 BLACKPOOL, Tuesday. pOWERFUL German U-boat binoculars with a special sighting attachment were used by police to keep watch on a Blackpool boarding-house. They saw Americans and others arriving with girls and women. They watched the premises for five nights and one afternoon before raiding it.
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  • 28 3 Scotland Yard's murder s*uad bam detained a man for questioning after Wasti Singh. 45-year-old Indian, had been found beaten to death in an Kast London
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  • 72 3 LONDON, Tues. mHE Egyptian Ambassador X In London, Abdul Fattah Amr Pasha, is under medical observation and wfll enter a nursing home as soon as pressure of work permits, an EgypVan Embassy spokesman said. The spokesman said the Ambassador was not seriously ill but Just "under
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  • 296 3 Gonple Nyed on 10sh. a week: drean came true LONDON, Tuesday. tH)R two years 9 Joan Foldes went without a new r dress, and she and her husband Peter lived on 10s. a week so that they could make a coloured cartoon film showing the creation of life. Ttoey showed
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  • 29 3 Representative Charles Kersten said in Washington that the United States should create a special agency to give "practical assistance" to underground movements in Iron Curtain countries. A.P.
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  • 40 3 An Italian merchant vessel bought 40 tout of fuel at the Persian oil station at Abadan on April 30— believed to be the first such purchase by a foreign ship since oil was nationalised last year. A.P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 202 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 am ntm; 10.06 TwMifiWii the Shows; 10.45-11J0 Rendafvous with the Stars; iPf; B^! Statton Trl; 6JB XJJti. Album; €M Radio Malaya Trto; 6J» Announcements; 7 New«; 7.15 Oatt We Help You; 7 JO "I Haven't A Clue"; Musk With A lilt; 8.30 Malayan Forum, Has ***W*2 meet
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  • The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. May 6, 1952.
    • 117 4 THE Colonial Development Corporation again lost money last year about $3,ooo,ooo— but It will ill become Malayans to loin in the criticism which this unpalatable fact is bound to piovoke. The Corporation, formed five years ago, exists to develop the food and raw material resources of the colonies, an
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    • 408 4 THE Government's appeal to Singapore Chinese to set up a borne for incurable cases of tuberculosis, said to be increasing In number, comes as a reminder that this long-standing problem ought to be tackled with some urgency. It is one of the grimmest aspects of the
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  • 1389 4 Where The World's Three Richest Men Live VJ. MM/ rl\IV*C writing from Sao Paulo contributes the final article on his tour of Brazil SAO Paulo's newspapers last Sunday contained, as usual, 72 pages, with 85 per cent of their columns taken up by advertising. Somewhere in that labyrinth of publicity
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  • 249 4 -TH£ RUSSIAN WAY MOSCOW says that lfl Russian medical scientists have discovered how to resurrect the dead. In hushed tones, Radio Moscow has informed the Russian people that a Professor Nagovsky has perfected a method that restores the human organism to life after clinical death. The
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  • 614 4 THE GREAT AMERICAN POOR AMERICAN income and living standards surpass the British at both ends of the scale, their rich being richer and their poor poorer. Industrial workers and middle-class families in the States that is, the bulk of the population are undoubtedly better off than Britons, even after allowing
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  • 501 4  -  MICHAEL MANNING By ATHENS. EXCEPT for "prices" a topic as rich as "weather" in Britainconversation in Athens today spins round two related subjects: Charity and Gratitude. Charity comes in a very original form. A small shop near the Athens Stock Exchange has been doing such
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    28 4 I' ln view of the fact that A-bombs are being televised in America, docs the lam think it would be possible to let one off during Children's Hou»
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  • 178 4 WAR toys "—banned If the Allies in West Germany because they might mean the first step wards a rew, .1] rism are back aga i e shops of Berlin and < i West German cities. The new fighter aircralt. guns tai and searchlights— are result
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    • 9 4 ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING DRESS RIN6S U.S.deSilva SINGAPORE I. TEL *****
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    • 75 4 «nBMr tnn^fa^i 6 FARLEir {J- She's Farley fed is a phrase one so often hears from happy mothers with contented and happy children. Babies and young children thrive on Farley s— and what is so very important of course, h that they really enjoy their feed of Farley's from the
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  • 263 5 All members are to be trained Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPORE police plan to train all members of the force in civil defence duties. A police official said yesterday: "We. are sending out the first batch of 27 inspectors to the civil defence school -in
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  • 223 5 These nuns set an example, says Hogan PENANG, Tues. mRIBUTES to the Sis--1 ters of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus were paid in Penang last night by three Malayan leaders. Theirs is a wonderful s tory of achievement end purposeful hard work," said fir M.P.J. Hogan. AttorneyGeneral for
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    38 5 picture. MR. J. F. NICOLL, Governor of Singapore, yesterday made a tour of Improvement Trust housing estates. He (second from left) leaves an estate with Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, City President (left), and Trust officials. Free Press
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  • 53 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.— For assaulting two elderly women at a Chinese temple, Gan Poh Kim, aged 25, was fined $15 and was ordered to pay $45 compensation to the women. Gan was also bound over in $100 for three months. He was alleged to have punched and
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  • 234 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TWO City Council committees, considering prox posals for aerial advertising in Singapore, have decided to obtain the views of the Director of Civil Aviation on night flying. Originally the Council's Vehicles and Traffic Committee had advised the Director of Civil Aviation that
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  • 165 5 City wants lady welfare officer Free Press Staff Reporter rnHE Singapore City Council is urgently in need of a lady Assistant Welfare Officer. Miss Margaret Baker, the former lady Assistant Welfare Officer, resigned recently. Her work is now being shared by two senior officers of the City Council who have
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  • 110 5 - pRIZES ranging from a radio set to bottles of whisky and champagne await seven lucky Singaporeans at Raffles Hotel, following a draw in aid of S.A.T.A. held at the International Press Ball on Saturday. They are: Tan Pak Liang, 715 Serangoon Road, P. M. Muscombe, 16 Pierce
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  • 49 5 Mrs. Molly Mathews, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hope of* Singapore, died in Adelaide on Sunday. Mrs. Mathews, who was 34, was formerly a nurse in Singapore. She settled in Australia with her husband after the war. She leaves behind two children.
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  • 146 5 '|»he commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac- Donald, is expected to open the fete and fair to be held by the Singapore Young Men's Christian Association on June 7 at the Bras Basah Road pavilion and tennis courts. Mr. Rowland Lyne, general secretary of the association,
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    58 5 MRS. W. GORDON CORNELL, wife of U.S. Naval Attache in Singapore, chatting with Commander L.N. Andrade, the director manager of the Companhia Nacional De Navegacao of Lisbon, at a reception .on board the company's ntw ship, M.V. India, which arrived in Singapore yesterday. The reception was given by the Singapore
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  • 31 5 SEGAMAT, Tues. Charged with having caused hurt to a woman by firing his gun, an AP, Kaliman bin Mohamed Amin, 17, was allowed ball or $350 in Segamat.
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    31 5 CPL. P. WOOD, of R.A.F., Seletar. and Mrs. Wood (Nee Evans) of Sheffield, England, cutting the cake after their wedding on Sunday. The bride arrived in Singapore last week from England.
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  • 131 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rE Singapore Labour Department's Employment Exchange was piked to supply the Singapore Glass Factory, Kalian* Gasworks nnd Services In the Colony last month with a total of MS labourers, but the Ex- change was able to ge&giml? 356 men.
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  • 214 5 IPOH, Tuesday. A TOTAL of 199 bus workers, employed by four bus A companies operating from Ipoh, will go on strike on Friday if negotiations between the Perak Motor Vehicle Employees Union and the companies concerned prove unsuccessful by Wednesday. This was the result
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  • 57 5 Free Press Staff Reporter CEVERAL industrial and business firms of Hong Kong are keen on setting up brand* offices in Singapore, the Free Press understands. Their representatives are seeking office premises in business areas of the city. Although demand for property and land is less
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  • 69 5 SUBSTATIONS liable to to load shedding 1 tonight are: Joo Chiat Place, Jalan Ennos, Tewner Rd., Serangoon Rd., Seanett Estate, Kolam Ayer, McPherM»n Rd., Kim Chnan Rd.. Boon- dary Rd., Florence Ed., t pper Seran^oon, Yio Chu Kang Rd., Govt. Printing Wks., VToodleigh Park, Braddell Heights, Arthur Rd.,
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  • 147 5 Motorists asked: 'Can you help?' QINGAPORE traffic police are asking motorists a number of questions to determine toe flow of traffic on Colony's roads. Some of the questions are: What route do you take when you go to office? What is the distance from your home to office? How long
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  • 111 5 BUTTERWORTH, Tues AN embrace cost 18-year-old Baka r bin Awang Kechil $100 in the Butterworth court yesterday. Bakar had originally claimed trial to attempting to outrage the modesty ef a nine-year-old girl But he changed his plea when the girl gave evidence. The girl said Bakar
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  • 25 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.— Bail was opposed in the Segamat Court when 18-year-old Soh Khoon was charged with housebreaking and theft of cash and jewellery.
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  • 775 6  -  Vivian Batchelor Ewbassy men take iff their shirts to start the spring cleaning 9WBE straggling wilder- ness of the gardens at Seacox Heath, Flimwell, Kent, looks a little tidier this week. It has just had a five-hour blitz by members of the Soviet Wmbawy armed with pitchforks,
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    20 6 rivVre f*re kap» fit* ym gityt Vft m *m you paymg At* awful fa**» (Bus fa«s have Increased m Brttate).
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  • 853 6  -  O. H. BRANDON says Big Business is making a science of "personnel management" and producing the framework of a national wages plan AMERICAN business A efficiency experts are making a new profession for themselves in Personnel Management. The study of Industrial relations
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  • 57 6 rS SERIOUS SHORTAGE of Z-nj film at hotpitals In Britain is partly dOe Ui£ OWer Cute| doctofl J*??.***!* pow«r stations Jhedthe load," scores of X-ray pictures to the process of being taken are IT tbe fault Is not noticed until the films are develop, ed. unfortunate patients have
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  • 26 6 IN Decaturville, Tennessee, a pair of trousers which belonged to a man killed W a tornado 50 miles away lftJtt month havA h«A« fnnnii
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 115 6 MdndrSKß Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya I THEN lOTHAQ BITtNTO TUEBBEAO,! I WHAA TH| REST Of QMAVHf \M^k J-^^X TTI I^. THOUGHT IT HAD6RAVU INIT.ANO THE JOKE? IT If r" 1 V nrWWiU^r \U J NOff.MANORAtt. TT^ TRUI.TWQ THREW «TAWAYj™n^ 6«AVa/J TH^P^»Il AjT JmNE Exclusive to the
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  • 558 7 THAUMATURGY RONS FAST 3 FURLONGS Could win on Thursday From ALLAN LEWIS npHAUMATURGY (J. Manning) working on the x outside of Corsair (Tait) showed up well to run three In 3? 3/5 this morning on the No. 2 crass track, where horses did their fast work about 20 feet out
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  • 233 7 W'OKU) middleweight champion, Ray Robinson and world light-heavyweight title holder, Joej Maxim, will meet in a light-heavyweight championship fight at Yankee Stadium, New York, on June 23. Mr. Jim Norris of the International Box* Club said yesterday. He said contracts wouln signed today. The respective
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  • 64 7 /CONTINUOUS rain for 24 V hi urs prevented any play an the second day of the three-day match between the Indian touring cricket team •nd Worcestershire yesterday. The Worcester ground, one cf the prettiest in the country, looked a sorjy sight. Rain had been falling throughout the
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  • 54 7 The Singapore Amateur fJ Council yesterday agreed to a Malacca FA. application ior a postponement of their Malaya Cup match against Singapore on May 10. Thp new date agreed on Is June 29. Malacca's reason was that ■oal of their Services players would not be able to
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  • 88 7 (Xsioms Sports Clio sea; the RAOC at soccer yesterday en the English College ground, JoJsw Bahru. by two gonls to one is. an evenly contesti'd game. r.iere was no scoring in the ■J2 h f lf and it was toward the of the game that Customs
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  • 50 7 IRISH FAME a five-year-old 1 Chestnut English gelding by Challenge From Minion wa 5 destroyed yesterday morning. He was a failure on the Malayan turf. Jack Tait, who did not ride after his fall with Restriction on Saturday, is quite Jit and will be riding on Thursday.
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  • 62 7 SJCRATCHINGS will be fairly *3 heavy for Thursday and at present those likely to be withdrawn before acceptances close on Wednesday are: Cobro. Flag of Peace, Proctor, Albert M. Brecongill, Jeanette, Palitoy, Liberty Flag, Lianda. Rupert, Running Footman, Lundy Isle, Payeur, Irish Fame, Linkshir, Good Advice,
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  • 177 7 Companions win 2-1 REST OF SOCCER YOUNG Companions Athletic Association beat Wonderlads SC. by the odd goal in three to a S.aS\A. Div. 3A fixture at Geylang yesterday. Scoring a goal in the firnU sta^of each half Y.C.A.A just managed to edge their spirited opponents in a keenly contested but
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  • 28 7 D"u» for the Th mart M '"1? nd »-}23££* "•n has cabled to Mr theVLV* BAM Indi, dates wlli sUl T? e final anhi«« a—_
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  • 553 7 DADMINTON fans in India will 13 probably read much less on their sports pages about the 1952 Indian Thomas Cup team than they do about those ot the other three participating countries —Malaya, trie United States and Denmark— who will compete for the 'sports major
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  • 344 7 SINGAPORE Amateur F.A. Senior League tie 3 between Chinese Casuals and Katong Sajarah ended in a scoreless draw yesterday, at Jalan Besar Stadium. It was one of the drabbest and dullest fames seen this season and nearly put the small stadium crowd to sleep. Casuals
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  • 104 7 WEIGHTS tor two races for fT Saturday, last day of the Penanf Turf Clvb's Summer Meeting are: SUMMER CUP Cl. 3,1J Miles Floor Show 9.95; Chesieres 9.04; Charlemagne 9.00; Eudora 8.13; Epsom Derby 8.12; Ocean Snare 8.10; Mil] wall 8.09; Gay De Lyon 8.07; Ursinia 8.03: Winter Lady
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    95 7 pictures The camera catches Ooi Teik Hock (above) in a characteristic pose as he stretches to take a net drop In his doubles match in the Thomas Cup. trial at the Selanfcor badminton association hall over the weekend. Ooi and Lee Hoo Chye beat the 1948-49 Thomas Cup
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  • 165 7 HPHE Singapore Amateur Football Association's A Council decided yesterday to approach the Singapore Government once more in an endeavour to effect the return of the former Anson Road Stadium site for the sake of Colony sport. Taken over by the Army at the outbreak of hostilities,
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  • 54 7 Boy Brooks, welter, middle and light-heavyweight champion of the Orient, arrived in Singapore this morning by air from Manila for his fight with Australian Steve Brian. The fight will take place at the Happy World next Monday night, instead of this Friday and will not be
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  • 339 7 BID TO GET PROFESSIONAL TEAM HERE AT the monthly meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Council held yesterday at Jalan Besar Stadium, Mr. E. Strickland, who will manage Singapore's Olympic contingent to Helsinki, was appointed to represent S.A.F.A. in negotiations with the Finnish Football Association for a team to play
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  • 326 7 GILES HITS THE FIRST CENTURY RONALD GILES, Nottinghamshire's 33-year-old opening batsman, yesterday gained the distinction of scoring the first century of this season's championship matches. Although less assured than on Saturday when he scored 76 not out he played some delightful forcing strokes before being dismissed for 124. He batted
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  • 95 7 SCOTLAND'S Football selectors have chosen 14 players to make the trip to Scandinavia to play Denmark at Copenhagen on May 25 and Sweden at Stockholm on May 30. The players named are: Cowan (Morton), Cox and Young (Glasgow Rangers), McNaueht (Raitii Rovers), Forbes, (Arsenal). Paton
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  • 50 7 Sunday's UJS. oaseball results were: National League: New York 3; Pittsburgh 2; Chicago 3, Brooklyn 2 (10 innings) Cincinnati 8, Boston 1; St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 0. American League: Philadelphia 7, Chicago 1; Boston 5, St. Louis 2; Detroit 6, New York 3; Washington 7, Cleveland 6.- A.P.
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  • 204 8 CAPETOWN, Tues. OPPOSITION leader, Mr. Johannes Strauss gave a solemn warning yesterday of possible "anarchy" if the South African Government defies the Supreme Court verdict branding the projected High Court of Parliament illegal. The United Party leader, addressing the Prime Minister, Dr. Malan, in the Assembly,
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  • 69 8 A helicopter will shower boxes of «weets and chocolate* to children outside the Royal Palace in Cairo today for the 16th anniversary of King Farouk's accession to the throne and the first anniversary of his marriage to Queen Narriman. Each box will have a signed photograph
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  • 68 8 RODRIGUES-McINTYRE. The engagement Is announced of Christian only son of Mr. Mid Mrs Harry Rodrigues to Leila only daughter of Mrs. Ivy Duclos. THE ENGAGEMENT Is announced between Urn Choo! Seng, eldest son of tt» late Mr. Urn Chin Beng and of Mrs. Lim Chin Beng of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 42 8 DELANY MABEL, beloved mother of Gladys and Paul Verdayne and grand-daughter Diane. Funeral 4 p.m. Tuesday. May 6th, Bidadarl. MATHEWS—MOLLY. Beloved wife of Charles Matheus and eldest d»u;hter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hope, in Adelaide, Australia, on 4-3-52. D-*ply Regretted.
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  • 45 8 The Soviet Union will issue its annual state loan today calling upon its citizens to subscribe 30,000,000,000 roubles (US$7,500,000,000) for repayment in 20 years. Moscow Radio said the funds will go to the construction of hydro-power stations and canals. A.P. Reuter
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  • 384 8 Opening w*y to wragei* i« PARIS. Tuesday. EUROPE'S leading nuclear scientists, including two of Hitler's former atom men, met in Paris yesterday to plan the world's most powerful apparatus for bombarding the heart of the atom. The scientists from 10 countries were members
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  • 68 8 NEO-FASCISTS cany tenners at a rally in Rome's central Piazza Del Popolo when Au gusto D e Marsanich, national secretary of the MoYimento Sociale Italftano, an openly pro-FVuscist Italian social movement, addressed a thronp of about 5*,H6, including: war veterans, students and office wwketg. Many
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  • 186 8 LONDON, Tuesday. ALL British troops except a small detachment have been withdrawn from the South Arabian town of Lahej, it was stated here last night. Troops were sent into Lahej on April 21 by the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Aden, Mr Tom Hickingbotham. The
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  • 134 8 LONDON, Tues. rE Foreign Secretary, Mr Eden yesterday decided to pursue plans for the signature, this month, of both the peace contracts between Western Germany and the Western allies- and tne European Defence Community. This decision came after yesterday's talks with Sir Ivone
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  • 310 8 NEW YORK, Tuesday. A MYSTERY of church doors that would not stay locked was solved yesterday* at Vallejo, California. Police arrested an Air Force lieutenant who stated he had lived for three weeks in the belfry of the town's Seventh Day Adventist Church. The officer who turned
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  • 93 8 Peking plans 'peace, congress LONDON, Tues. f\IPLOMATIC sources said yesterday that the Chinese Communists are preparing to convene a "far east peace congress" in Peking that will lay the groundwork for new Communist moves in Asia. The Congress is expected to meet at the end of this month or in
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  • 42 8 Mr. T.E. Daw, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Federation of Malaya, is now in Rangoon recruiting Gurkha officers for service in Malaya. Recruitment is made on a three-year contract basis, preference being given to exarmy officers. Reuter
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  • 18 8 President Truman yesterday nominated Mr. Joseph Coy Green to be U.S. Minister to Jordan U.P.
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  • 150 8 NAPLES, Tues. 'PHIKTEEN British sailor? A who upset an Italian crowd by "entertaining" them with guitars and mandolines in a main street appeared in handcuffs behind steel bars In court here yesterady. They were found guilty of brawling with Naples police and cab "drivers
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  • 32 8 Dr. John Salceda, Jr. Philippines Minister of Health, was yesterday elected president of the fifth World Health Assembly meeting at Geneva, to succeed Dr. A. Schfele. of the U.S A.P.
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  • 26 8 The Czech Communist youth newspaper. Mlada Fronta, predicted yesterday that the Communist Red flag will soon fly over the White House in Washington. U.P.
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