The Singapore Free Press, 11 August 1952

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  • 23 1 1 1 AUG 195? The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA > I 8 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 295 1 Celebration for first Briton ignored m HF R TOKYO, Monday. jm. British Ambassador m Tokyo, Sir Esler Dnmc boycotted the annual Miura Anshin ival ai ho on Sunday m honour of the first Englishman to settle m Japan. j« Ar ors absence was a result of
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  • 47 1 ROMULO TO SEEK PACIFIC UNION ion Romulo. r to oeen G vernnino uted c s v. ith the Philippi dethat would nat i ens as vspects i i Nffw Ze Pacific union, f 1950. c Indc: e^ had •eH*c- :r.dvork for a ■dMBM", h? r.g Asia Reuter
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  • 41 1 GIRL ROBBED OF LOCKET Frff Press Staff Reporter OTempie of the Mercy .pore, a aged 9. i r gold chain 5126. on panied her terr.ple She ie while went into the tanple to make offerings. the girl I r.ple and eft
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  • 90 1 Warning on illegal oil ROME Mon. THE Anglo- Iranian Oil Company m an adverrraent m a Rome newspaper has announced that it will take every action anywhere to protect its oil rights. The announcement said: "If any person or group participates m operations concerning crude or ref;ned oil of the
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  • 50 1 LONDON. Mon. BRITAIN yesterday lifted restrictions on the movement of cattle which were clamped down last November as a foot and mouth epidemic spread through the country. Restrictions remain only m three infected areas involving live counties. "Hie epidemic now appears to be nearly ended. Reuter
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  • 31 1 National Defence Secretary Ramon Magsaysay of the Philippines has ordered troops, tanks and planes to go af:er the bandit leader Hadji Kamlon m Jolo, southern Philippines. Reuter
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  • 22 1 Three British soldiers were silled and a fourth Injured m a jeep crash near Luen*erb, Germany, on Saturday night. A.P.
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  • 21 1 The doyen of Japan's prevar diplomats. Mr. Kenkichi fcshizawa, 78, has been iame<i Ambassador to Naionalist China. Reuter
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  • 160 1 Free Press Staff Reporter rr«HE Representative of the Government of India 1 m Singapore has informed the Indian Foreign Ministry that Mr. C. G. Menon is wanted by the Singapore police on a criminal breach of trust charge and they would appreciate help m
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  • 171 1 'Poor man' Farouk haggles ovar bill CAPRI. ITAI V, Mon. EX-KING Farouk of Esypt. who announced he was a "poor man" when he arrived here on July 29 to start his life m exile, yesterday was hassling: over his hotel bill. A few days ago the hotel proprietor, Nicola Farai-e.
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  • 64 1 Seventy one year old Harry Lasseci headed back to the U.S. last night after a four-month globe circling trip on a US$4l,OOO air ticket. picture. The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, puts on his shoes after paying a surprise visit to the house of the
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  • 39 1 KAHTTMANDU. Mon, XTEPAL'S Prime Minister. IM MP Koirala, yesterday handed King Tribhuvana his own and his cabinet's resignations. The King, who is unwell, immediately asked Mr. Koirala to continue In office until alternate arrangements are made.
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  • 27 1 On«> hundred air cadets from 15 nations are on a *i*htseeing tour m New York a!W touring air Installations throughout the United States. U.P.
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  • 176 1 Pallbearers are held at gang king's funeral CHICAGO, Monday. OOLICE hunting the assassins of Theodore Roe, Chicago Negro gambling king, seized five of the pall bearers after his funeral on Friday and ordered the arrest of 14 reputed hoodlums. Four of the pallbearers were seized minutes after they had lowered
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  • 23 1 Mr. George K. Strickland, Solicitor-General of Hong Kong and acting AttorneyGeneral since July 1951, has been appointed Attorney ~eneral. Sarawak. Reuter
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  • 54 1 Automatic missing Free Press Staff Reporter A European, living m Wilkinson Road, Singapore, missed his automatic pistol, some rounds of ammunition and clothings on reaching home at 2 a jh. yesterday. The total value of the property was $1,085. He found that his room and his almeirah had been forced
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  • 140 1 Engines go twice to godown fire Free Press Staff Reporter. rr\HE Singapore Fire Brigade A was again summoned late last night to the scene of a $500,000 blaze which broke out m the early hours of yesterday morning at two godowns at Canning Lane, off River Valley Road. Mr. J.
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  • 34 1 The 18th International Red Cross conference m Toronto over rode Soviet objections and voted 67 to 12 for an impartial investigation of Communist charges of VS. germ warfare m Korea. A.P.
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  • 86 1 rE German Rocket Research Society made its first post-war tests yesterday of rockets, which the experimenters hope will some day deliver mail from Hamburg to New York m an hour. The tests were disappointing. Fired from i catapult, some turned turtle m the air, others hurtled to
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  • 40 1 picture. SOME of the Kaag fcong, Indonesia, Cambodia and Brunei scoots waving goodbye to their friends as their train left Singapore for Kuala Lumpur where they will be attending the SouthEast Asia Patrol Camp. Free Press
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  • 88 1 SEOUL. Mon. BRITISH carrier-based warplanes destroyed one Russian-built MIG 15 jet and jlienaged three others m three' dogfights near North Korea's west coast on Saturday. It was the first kill of the war m aerial ccoibat scared by ship-based British fighterbombers. Two Sea Furies from
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  • 45 1 VOLUNTEER EXERC SE A report that a plane crashed m the sea off Singapore yesterday during a volunteer forces exercise was denied by the Far East Air Force, Singapore, today. "There were no accidents and the operation went off most successfully," said a SPO 'i^TT.TTI.
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  • 266 1 Egypt's premier warns parties CAIRO, Moi,. r[E Egyptian Premier Aly Maher yesterday announced the abolition of press censorship m Egypt and warned political parties that they must either be i and mtormed "or disappear." In a long speech, the Premier said he wouCd muke a •'future statement" outlining "our policy
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  • 43 1 SAIGON, Mon THIRTY Vietminh rebels I were killed and another II wounded during the mepping up operations throughout Indo-China on Saturday. A further 61 rebels were captured. French and loyal Vietnam troops lost four killed and five wounded— U.P.
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  • 26 1 Bao Dai. head of the Vietnam state, passed through Karachi yesterday on his way to Cannes \v. the South oJ France, says AP.
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  • 22 1 The Greek Premier, Mr. Nicholas Plastiras. returned to Athens yesterday i noon after a 50-day rwi m France. A.P.
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  • 355 2 The girl on the right is "Gorgeous Gussie" Moran, the darling of the courts. She's played real tennis at Wimbledon m the English championships and now she's playing m Hollywood m films. At Wimbledon, she shocked the crowds with her daring lace panties and
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  • 415 3 COUPLE SHARED BED WITH WIDOW 'Remarkable', says judge TiHF "owr^-i LONDON > Monday, f a marntr yT^ decifcill arrangements of wiHo m^ rned who shared their bed with a widow was commented upon m the Divorce Court London by Commissioner Sir Reginald Sha^' tiyrpthir c ad0 P ted the Practice
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  • 63 3 WOMAN'S PROMISES WERE LIKE PIECRUST ON. Mt RED WAKEPOSD, >icious o{ 17- i he D.v j noose at the finds erf Re decree :e's misnamed fe no part m h. Peter X lord. net and rueU I ford was is wife b Cj X Wa I by he b other
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  • 53 3 Former King Zog of Aiba.oiy will leave for the United States m the ::t.:re Cairo reports Zog until recently had living m oriental m a palace at Alexandria overlooking the with his wife. Lately he moved -ore modest abode. the palace for $300 000 m preparation
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  • 60 3 m facing, una gun-brandishing ho had killed one injured another on oval during a match. m Bryan Giie^. been awarded the Medal. ■-■.avers and onlookers tricken by the shoot:he madman threatu> shoot anyone who to take him. Giles talklm and as he talked. towards him
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  • 52 3 The Chinese Government at Tai p c h has announced a relaxation of regulations for ships of countries that do not have diplomatic ties with Nationalist China Merchant ships of such countries may obtain port entry permits on direct application by either shipping firms or their
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  • 184 3 LONDON, Men E County Assizes judge at S :.sea left his court the problem: "Who pa the home help if she maimed through an •dent in the house she Is tending?" or.dered the question n he gave judgwas for the defend d against the home
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  • 48 3 Nagasaki tolls bell on A-raid anniversary pKURCH bells toiled m Nay gasaki to mark the seventh anniversary of the atomic bcmb raid which killed 73.000 people. Like Hiroshima, hit three days earlier, Nagasaki appears to have completely recovered. It has a bigger population than its pre-war 200.000.- A.P.
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  • 29 3 Gen. Hoyt S. Vanclenberg will resume his duties as U.S. All Forv-e Chief-of-Staff on Aug. 13, after recovering from an abdominal operation, says UP. from Washington.
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  • 344 3 MOSCOW IS DISMAYED Birth rate falls in Soviet Russia WASHINGTON, Monday. THE Soviet Union has undergone a complete shift m its pattern of population growth since 1917 to the apparent dismay of Communist leaders, the Population Reference Bureau has reported. Before 1917. the private i research organisation said. Czarist Russia
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  • 22 3 Professor Guiseppe Tucci. veteran Italian explorer, has left Rome by air to lead an archaeological expedition m Nepal. A. P.
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  • 137 3 WONDER DRUG ON TRIAL WASHINGTON. Mon. r»HLOROMYCETIN, the ver- satile "wonder drug" credited with saving thousands of lives but recently brought under medical suspicion—is being investigated by some of the nations top scientists. A special committee appointed by the National Research Council (NRC) is studying evidence m some 200 cases
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  • 28 3 Sudanese authorities have i launched a catch more i sharks drive m the Red Sea to increase trade m fish meal and shark oil. A.P.
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    275 3 Neither aid* Yulnereble East dealer The bidding East South West North Paae 4Q? Pata?f Past 6e> All Pass WHAT is the etiquette of the situazion when a player hesitates for a noticeable time, and then passes? West's huddle over the four-heart opening bid was longer than momentary, and
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  • 39 3 Four hundred drums of uranium ore— the first major shipment rrccn Australia's lungle mines— were loaded <>nto a cai»g*> shio W In. The ore is b?l ev- to be bound for the United States. A.P.
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    36 3 picture. VALLI, Whipsnade Zoo's ba by elephant. eiijDy, iue iun when Windmill Girls Pat Hamilton (left) and Doris Deal visit the Zoo on a holiday break from the footlights at London's famous Windmill T heatre. Reuter
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  • 223 3 Bathtub scenes are not all they seem HOLLYWOOD, Mon. iTTHE next time you see a A bathtub scene m a film, just sit back and relax. You're not going to view any more exposed flesh than you are supposed to. Directors, these scenes, take every precaution, and m any case
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  • 57 3 About 35,000 sailors on 289 Japanese passenger and freight ships struck work last week when negotiations between the Japan Seamen's Union and shipowners over retirement pay broke down. A.P. Twelve persons were listed as dead or missing m Central Luzon Island as the results of three days of
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  • 37 3 The 15th Olympic Games ended about even financially. Judge Koikas, Chief of the Central Chancellory of the Olympic Games said m Helsinki. The nuaiber of foreign guests was much smaller than expected.— U.P.
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  • 293 3 LONDON, Mom! T*HE "town girl wife of a Cornish farmer took so little interest m the child she "never desired to have introduced into her life," *he refused to bring it up, said Judge P. L. E. Rawlins at the Bod: (Cornwell) Divorce
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  • 35 3 General Motors-Holdens, Melbourne, which is now turning out 25,000 vehicles a year, showed the greatest profit ever made by an Australian company when it announced £3,387,024 after paytSft €A4,!4 Q .!>os m taxes.
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    • 267 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10 ajn. News; 10.05 Tunes from Yesterday and Today; 10.45 Con- ttnental Touch; 11 Time for Music, 1 p.m. Monday Matinee; 1.33 New^; 1.45-2 Home on the Range; 6.15 News; 6.30 Announcements; 6.35 Children: 7 Victor I Silvester and His Orch.: 7.15 Album; 7.30 Spot the Favourites; "8
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  • 444 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. August 11. 1952 Try, try again ANOTHER attempt is being made by the United Nations to solve the Kashmir dispute. On August 25 Dr. Graham. U.N. mediator, will hold a conference with Indian and Pakistan delegates. c the partition of India and Pakistan into ;wo
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  • 1026 4 British Credit IS Still Good LONDON LETTER FUNDAMENTALLY the investment position m Britain is more firmly based than for a long time. British credit is being steadily restored, although the drain on resources and the unfavourable trade balances continue to occasion disquiet. But evidences of returning confidence are found on
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  • 575 4  -  H. R. VOKRA He gets land for the poor by prayer, says WEARING no more f than a loin cloth and living mostly on milk and curd, Vinobha Bhave, Gandhi's most intimate follower for 30 years, is on a walking tour of the sprawling Indian countryside.
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  • 83 4 THE departure of Farouk from Egypt should mean a brighter future for his beautiful former Queen. Farida. He divorced her after she had borne him three daughters but no heir. She retired into seclusion m Cairo. It was understood that she had' been forbidden to remarry.
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  • 845 4  - Beefstea ks Over Mt. Everest Stanley Bennett By LONDON. THE British team which is to attack Everest next spring may have fresh food parachuted to it during the climb. The plan has already been given preliminary consideration by Eric Shipton, the famous climber, who will lead the expedition. I learned
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  • Letter to the Editor
    • 127 4 IF 'COMICS' -WHY NOT 'STRIP-TEASE'? p.. mos t l Comics, th. the 'I/ ning of c *f' finitely a away c Fair good crowd. I the police had they would I "strip-tcasf would have c bigger K. ber that have been Film Cens< Government. able films ha ba] by the
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    • 34 4 as "b,- biru ence. plettt D J the ul titles "chief. Tin; o say Yoshicia-.v:iv it rt to sa; I ter-.v Th. hone: mean ••you' which shade of mi sped.
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    • 24 4 CUPS I i I MEDALS TANKARDS I i Si fS.P.H.deSILVA 45. Hifft St.. Singapore, jjfl |6. Embankment, K.L. 6, Station Doad, Ipoh. j? f
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  • 230 5 S'PORE FISHING METHODS PRIMITIVE -SAYS JAP Surprised at price iiPiv^ru ress Staff Reporter A I t v businessman, Mr. F. Havashi, survpv £*?k M r f ondu <*n* a three-week "trade SB£ t Jt J SSR says Singapore s fishing I I? h is room at Sea View Hotel Mr.
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  • 119 5 Malacca IMP gets quorum at third try MALACCA, Mon. AFTER two previous npts. Branch of Independent of a Party yesterday quorum and elect:st set of bnneh C F Gomes, Settleand past the Eurasian t Malaya, was ;h chairman. expressing confidence that would become the leading the country. Mr. Ed on
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  • 47 5 Four d<x -il surgeon demonstration) :e of patS :urday when Division of the of the British .m held its Alor Star. who prebad been struck I ting BedslL <poke were Dr Ismail, Dr. C. Dr. S. K. Kelcar, and Mr. K. H.
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  • 31 5 VNSON. Mon. Koo was charged ■Stan a till for manufac- atii liquor and He was the Customs Det Kampong Paslr Teluk Anson. was postponed I allowed $500 j
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  • 68 5 New hostel, school for nurses SINGAPORE General Hospital's new nurses' hostel and training centre will be ready next March, Mr. J. V. T. Campbell, the Deputy Director of the Public Works Department, told the Free Press yesterday. Work on the building started m May. The hostel will have accommodation for
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  • 151 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. TUiE Federation Government X was yesterday charged with discriminatory treatment against hospital assistants m that it did not give scholarships for overseas study to this group of employees. The charge was made at yesterdays annual general meeting of the Selangor Medical Staff
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  • 139 5 SCOUTS GATHER FOR CAMP KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. V*E3TERDAY S day mail 1 train from Singapore brought the rest of the overseas contigents for the first -outh-East Asia boy scouts camp which is being held here next week. Throughout this week, scout officials have been getting Castle Camp ready. Among contingents
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  • 106 5 DELEGATE FAINTS AT MEETING SEREMBAN. Mon. APENANG delegate. Mr. Yip Sow Fen, fainted m his chair at yesterday's fourth annual conference of the Malayan Interpreter's Union at Seremban. Calling for unity among the members Mr. Koh Phooi Kee, president re-elect, said: "Within our own ranks we can demonstrate the pattern
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  • 42 5 SiwuAFUKE cninese Young Men's Christian Association is planning to hold music classes at its premises m Selegie Road. Mr. Homer Cheng, the president, told the Free Press yesterday. Students will be taught rudiments of music, its history, and appreciation.
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  • 105 5 KLUANG. Mon.— Kluang District Chinese Teachers' Association held their first meeting at the Chong Wah School, Kluang and eleceted the following officers: President: Mr. Me Cnie Swee; vicepresident: Mr Cheah Cheung Van; secretaries: Ctieah Kok Kbuan (English); Mr Khoon Chung Toong (Chinese!; treasurer; Mr. Cheong Clr.p i
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  • 131 5 KOTA BAHRU, Monday. ELEVEN people received birthday honours from the Sultan of Kelantan m a colourful investiture ceremony at Balai Besar m Kota Bahru on Saturday. Among the list was Inche Murad Ahmad, assistant superintendent of the Pengkalan Chepa Prison— the only barbed wire
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  • 55 5 BATU GAJAH, Mon.— Four members of the staff of the Sultan Yussuf school were entertained to a dinner by other members of the staff. Mr. N. F. Curwen is going on leave to Britain while Che Sofia binti Mat Yit. Miss Ding Peek Hoon and Mr. Chee Hee
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  • 35 5 RIDA State Committee, Kedah, has approved a loan of $4,000 to the Union of Malay Trisha Pullers, Alor Star, to buy more trishas. At present the Union has 32 trishas.
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  • 23 5 Bandits stopped and burned a bus m the Sungei Siput north area of Perak, yesterday. Rubber trees were slashed m Johore.
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  • 130 5 City comm ittee agrees to take over a major road Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE City Council's Public Works Committee has agreed to develop and take over Wilkinson Road, and to spend $80,000 this year on MacPherson Road to build drains and reduce floods m the area. The decision comes
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  • 171 5 A SCHEME to treat mentally deficient children m Singapore is being worked out by the Social Welfare Department m conjunction with the Medical authorities. The project will operate when Singapore Government's first home for mentally deficient children at New Market Road is open within a
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  • 146 5 They will suggest a candidate Free Press Staf Reporter SINGAPORE Labour Party supporters m South Ward are meeting tonight to re- commend a candidate to contest the City Council elections m December. The convenor of the meetI ing, Mr. A. Govindasamy. said that Labour members of the ward believed that
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  • 167 5 OUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Tpper fltofcien St.. Pickering >t. Cburrb St., I'pper CirruJar Rd Carpentrr St.. C oUtpc Quay, lctoria Mrmorial Halt number Qurrn St., Market 9L, Raffles Place. Malac.a M. Boat Quay In ion f'.utldinc Hamc Pipe. Rheem Home, ford Compan>. Bin Senn. Mm
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  • 97 5 New office-bearers of the Singapore Dance Hostessed* Association for 1952-1953 are: President. Lilian Ho; vice-presi-dents. Jenny Lim. Mary Ang «e--cretary. Lee Ying Yeng; asst, secretary, Dorothy Davis; treasurer. Daisy Lim; asst treasu^r, Kong Yin Har; Auditors Lily Wong. Ngan Swee Yin. Committee: Lo Yin Pinjf. Lee Kum
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  • 17 5 RAUB, Mon.— The bana of the King's African Rifles played on Raub Padang yesterday.
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  • 41 6 redish runner. Olle Aberg. rhalked up a new world re- Copenhagen yesterday by metres m two 21 3 seconds. He imI bj v-.^-e:.\-. of a second .Mi recor, shed ago by another Swede. 1 G ..-son. A P.
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  • 194 6 BLANKERS-KOEN RETIRES FROM TRACK Fanny made an excellent start, then fell badly between the fourth and fifth hurdle. While the crowd kept a dead silence, she left the track. She was not injured. Shirley won In 11.0 seconds. Fanny, who won three Gold Medals at the 1943 London Olympics, was
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  • 151 6 [LfOSl feature of the 11 operung of the match at Cheltenham between Indian tourIs* s and Gloucestershire was that any play at all was possible on Saturday. Emmet t and Max on Young did. however, bat for 100 minutes m between the showers, late m the
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  • 259 6 Rain hits Surrey's title bid RAIN interfered with all matches m the county cricket championship programme on Saturday and could noi be started. Surrey, anxious to -nake certain of the championship, were me of the unlucky nties, m play being passible m their match with Middlesex at the Oval. The
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  • 148 6 Trueman's brother bowls too IT is good to have a big I brother who can give you a few cricketing tips. And when that brother is Fred Trueman, the England and Yorkshire fast bowler well, you will understand why nine-year-old Dennis Trueman is the terror of his schoolboy friends. In
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  • 267 6 /^EV ON Sparta Club boat Sin- gapore Non-Benders by seven runs m game of cricket played at Balestier on Saturday Scores. 1.5.l —Ist INN> S Yogaxajah b H. W. Ward 0. S. A. Durai c Ward b R. V. S. Sundram 19. A. Shevraran b R. S. Tufnell
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  • 18 6 The Strait* Times drew 3—3 with the City Council at badminton at the S.B.A. Hall yesterday.
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  • 310 6 UK soccer be gins with 66 goals UOOTBALL started again m Britain on Saturday. with the opening of the Scottish League Cup, which gets under way a fortnight before the English season. Rain made conditions unpleasant at most of the games, but it did not prevent the two Edinburgh clubs,
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  • 94 6 HHHE United States gained a A winning 3-0 lead over Canada m their North American zone final of the Davis Cup m Montreal on Saturday, when they took the doubles. Vie Seixas and Herb Flam, the United States pair, beat Canada's Lome Main and Brendan
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  • 31 6 OOYAL Air Force Singapore beat Singapore Base District ;by four goals to two m a keen Amateur Swimming Association Dlv. "B" water-polo tie at Gillman pool yesterday morning.
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  • 142 6 LEW Worsham, 1947 American Open title holder, returned a five under par 67 yesterday for a total of 203 and the lead at the 54-hole point of the US$9O,OOO "World Championship of Golf" at Chicago. Worsham headed a field of almost 80 pros m the
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  • 39 6 Former world table tennis champions, Johnny Leach ?.:<d Richard Bergman and two Hong Kong stars Sin Su-chor r<nd Fu Chi-fang— will play exhibition matches m Singapore on Scp ber 11 and 12. T?Pflr»h nnH Ppnrmnnn nri* riOVf
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  • 96 6 Latest pMtttoiu m Urn M»Ut« Cup r«mpetitioD mm NORTH P W D L F A f tt. Perak I t t 1 Penanc 2 1 1 4 I Selaagtr I I till Kedah S 1 115 5 3 Services S 1 I i Pahin* 2 2 1 5
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  • 93 6 Sgt Aungles shines at G.H.Q. gala G.H Q. fare: swimming gala a 1 on Sat m fi d en' tair.mer.: U I which included Gf Charles Keightles l FARELF Outstanding compeun Sgt Aungles »*J who won the 50 and 100 yards free-style events and yards breai proving the wini his
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  • 713 6 COLONY WILL AGAIN RETAIN MALA YA CUP If they keep their O r^ SINGAPORE, the Malaya Cup I two smcessive years ensured a pi; this season when they routed their ol Sembilan, by four coals to nil, with a 1 of fighting, fast, attacking and well i ball at Jalan
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    • 182 6 f^^HiOr? 1 Exclusive to the Singapore free Press m Malaya -Wh,?-tjfi =::^sBB[ -^V I 1 FELLA WITH BAG. LOCK .IKE I ME SEE.' S^ BI^IIHH FELLA WITH NO HEAD, BEFORE md M HERE FELLA I TRY TO Fl NO A /^X TOOK HEAD Of F/ i '**aAI WITH NO HEAO
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  • 299 7 JAPS LOSE PARIS SWIM GALA Boiteux beats Faruhashi again i \V X boat Japan by 41 points to 29 m a *tw*-day international swimming gala this ia Paris. Young French Olympic pion Jean Boiteux had no difficulty m firming pbriftfa with Hironoshin Furunaiag the 400 m. freestyle by onds. His
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  • 108 7 Grand Prix spectator killed 4 MCI VTOR was killed and two Gendarmes seriously injured bj a Ferrari car drum Louis Roseir (Fiance) m v t-nth Grand Prix de Fra n c c at St. louden* jt^t«-rdav The racer plunged off the track at a bend. RoMtr himself suffered cuts »n
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  • 37 7 Caldbeck Cup final drawn a: Ipoh. ier- proved poor, the •vere goa? >sed several chance* when H tdg -:.%> was tav. bui took wfh a aliser i peri«xl Wor- .1 a fine melee. on S < Pi FarnHodfilcis», Forest,
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  • 379 7 Malays 5; Europeans 2. \TALAYS moved a step nearer the Singapore Amateur F.A. Community League championship at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. i id were four gcaL m beiore ha'f time, but this did not up^et them as a team. Determination had its reward when
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  • 34 7 beat the I by 4-1. n ere: Friendly BP 3-2: B.P. beat SivaraJ The next tournament of the gjapore Kerala Sa: :i be a^ the Singapore Badminton on Sunday from 3 o.m.
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  • 98 7 PENANG. with an overnight lead of four-nil, on Saturday night went on to rout Keciah 9-0 m their Foong Seong Cup badminton match at the Sultan Abdul Harrnd College. Alor S:ar. Results tPenang players mentioned first > Lee Hoo Chve beat Khoo Eng Aun 15-2. 15-2:
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  • 147 7 :h? bat RAF C n a heir oppon M to »m i. be morr.ent thai D;. eh cut. ser. neu P A F. were s' r Much of heir le to the mtimin? of the SCC 2 !ci 4 for 3^ and Moss c 'he
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  • 142 7 JACK Solomons, the London promoter, said m New York erday, th>;t I world light-heavyueuht ti e between holder. Joey M: xirti. and Britain's Randolph Tuvpin m London re 0~. He added thrt he wculd see ers today about the p:ssibi!ity of seeking an Injunction proh biring
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  • 495 7 HEAVY overnight rain delayed the start of the SCC-S R.C. match on the Padang yesterday and it was agreed that the game shou'd not be nlaved for the Padang Shield as originally intended The trophy will be played for later m the season. S. C.
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  • 213 7 BERLIN SEES OLYMPIC STARS MORE than 50,000 Germans sweltered m the Olympic stadium, Berlin, yesterday to see some of the Helsinki champions show their paces. Ten Helsinki medal winners, including eight Americans and Luxembourg's "little wonder Josef Barthel. won all contests against Berlin's best athletes. Barthel won the 1.500 metres
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  • 162 7 S.S.C. maul Tigers 10-1 CIIKG/«rOEE Bwimming Club O "'A' 1 team, who are well m for ihis yrur's Singapore Amateur S>\::nminp Asso- n Water-Po o "A" 1 div sion champicnrh.p, scort-d a convinrn-!o-l victory over Tlgen Swimir.ir.w Club "A" in a league ;-po!o na'c'i played at Singapore S Club poo
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  • 42 7 CHICAGO. Sun.— M^rk-Ye-Well. i 3-5 favoirlte. wen t^e iUS> 5148.000 American Derby at Washington Park by two lengths yesterday. Mark-Ye-Well. ridden by Eddie Arcaro, and owned 'c Calumet Farm, ran the mile and me furlong m lmin. 49.65ec- A. P.
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  • 272 7 Dempsey defends decision JA_A L-empsey, referee and lcne judge, yesterday, defended the decision he Rave m Friday night's battle between husky Rex Layne and former champion Eztard Charles. Dempsey declared Layne the winner. More than 23,000 fans greeted the decision with mixed feelings as heavy rain from sudden skies and
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  • 129 7 T*HE 1952 Singapore table team.: championships began v.i h j the junior inter-c'.ub leagu > t th? S.B.A. Hall on Saturday night. Results: Saturday: Chinese Sporting As- sociation bt 8.0 D.C.A. 5-2, Prince Edward Roud Beys' C'.uj I 'Fowler' bt Singapore Admiral Local Staff Union 5-1
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  • 92 7 The will be <h by t.ie t Tuble Terms Associ d Sinr.-pore m Nove -nber t lis r. P. K\ inujum. Kor.' il Se rel of lio Table annojnced m M ay 1 Vie championships, to be he!d from November 22 to 29. v.ill be
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  • 240 7 lINDY REMIGINO, Amerij 'can Olympic sprint champfon! "again confirmed his cnnrrioritv over Britain a "R??ck Flash." Mac Donald safe? when ho won the 100 v?rds at the British Games I£S*£ at the White City stadium m London on Saturday. But it was a desperately rlose
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  • 317 7 TMOBA 2; Singapore Fire Brigade 2. TWO quick goals m the same number of minutes enabled Singa ore Firemen to hold the Old Biys of Tuan Mnang 1 ?hool to a two-all d-aw fci the Div. 3 S.A.F.A. Le: lie on CYMA ground yesterday. p:ay v.
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  • 75 7 LONDON, Sun.— England's team to meet India m the four ill cricket Test starting at the Oval, London, en Thursday next will be chcse:i frcm the following 12 players ".elected today: Leu Hut on, (Yorkshire) oaptaln, "Dave Sneppard (Sussex), Peer May (Surrey. Alec Bedser (Surrey), Godfrey
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  • 73 7 Ainonff the records broken a t White City m the United States v. British Empire Athletic Meeting, was the women's quarter mile sprint relay, won by the Australian team, Marjorie Jackson, Verna Johnson, Winsome Cripps ana Shirley Strickland. Picture' shows Australia's world champion sprinter, Marjorie Jackson taking
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  • 43 7 COMMUNITY LEAGUES Indonesians v F.A.F. at Jalan Besiir DIV. 2: Tamil B.A. v Police at Geylang; Medfcal Worker s v KN Kranii at CYMA. DIV. 36: BODCA A Haikcwvu at BODCA. BUSINESS HOtSES: Imperil Chemical Ind. v Rottpream at Farrer Park.
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  • 297 7 Sturgess beats Drobny to win German singles PRIC STURGESS (South Africa) upset the favoured Jaroslav Drob^y (Egypt) yesterday at Hamburg: to win Germany's international tennis championship m men's singles play. He beat Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt 6—3, 6 6 3 m the final round. Miss Dorothy Head, Un States, won
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  • 244 7 Sabapathy stars in C.S.C. win VR. Sabapathy, for ny all-rounder. I Inly responsible for Ceylon Spcrts Clubs innings victory our Sinhalese, which won them the S.C.A Junior championship m "A 'ion, yesterday. Sabapathy captured IS Sinhalese wickets fcr a paltry 12 runs. The maich was played at Wocdsville. Scores were:
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  • 18 7 In a badminton friendly on Saturday. Superflighi BP. i Jacq-i?, B.P. by five games to tvo.
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  • 137 8 LONDON, Moil. T) .c or not to That :s the jing thousands of Britons who see a better futult on the dishorizons of the Comilth. but who are reluctant to uproot themselves c questia, is also b< b] dus..r.d b; I jion of p government
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  • 260 8 Stevenson hesitates at help offer by Truman WASHINGTON. Monday. npHE REPUBLICAN and Democratic presidential -L candidates, both comparative political amateurs, will this week be engaged m fixing the role of their parties' professional "old guard" m their election campaigns. The Democratic candidate. Governor Adlai Stevenson of Illinois tomorrow will meet
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  • 150 8 Angry Reds nip budding romance at Helsinki STOCKHOLM, Mon. A BEAUTIFUL Hungarian Olympic swimming champion was whisked back behind the Iron Curtain under close guard because she fell m love with a handsome American water polo star, it was reported here. The girl, whose father was believed to have been
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  • 40 8 The Hong Kon| Govern- ling the renovated ue of Queen Victoria on Causeway Bay recla-ma-The statue, looted during the Japanese occupation, has 0 the subjrcr of a diversify of views about where it should be re-erected Reuter
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  • 33 8 bulletin issued at MonteItaly, said the Dyke Windsor is "recovering n a recent attack of gasenteritis" and that he has cancelled travel plans for the next week or 10 dav> Reuter
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  • 71 8 A UUOZ HOLIDAY CROWD saw Ken K-.var.n.'i, 28--year-old Norton rider from Melbourne win both the Senior and Junior British motor-cycle racing championships at Boreham. near Chelmsford, on the final day of the International Festival of Motor Sport. Kavanagh won the 500 c.c. at :»n average
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  • 193 8 ANZUS military men to meet SYDNEY, Monday. \fILITARY representatives of Australia, New iTI Zealand and the United States will meet m Honolulu m five or six weeks, said Mr. Richard G. Casey, Australian External Affairs Minister, m Sydney yesterday on his return from th? Amzus Council meeting. Mr. Casey stated
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  • 65 8 AUTHOR DIES AGED 74 Jeffrey Furnol. who fled from an English foundry furnace to start a career as a novelist died at Eastbourne on Saturday nieht at tho age of 74. Farnol was the author of 40 be^-sellers. starting with 'The Broad Highway" In 1921. He became ill two years
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  • 30 8 :.ent ol the flr>: n station m the Philippines is at present under consideration of the Office of the President. The project will cost approximately S3.soo.ooo.— Reuter.
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  • 134 8 PEYRUIS, Southern France. Mob. YJAGISTRATE Marcel Peries. <*■"* m charge of the investigations into the murders of he British scientist, Sir Jack Drumrr.oDd, and his family said yesterday he was convinced the killer was a local I man— probably a hunter. "It may take
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  • 25 8 Ailing King Tala! of Jcr is expected to abdicate to ray and his 17-year old son Prince Hussein will be proclaimed King.
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  • 36 8 A regular Comet jet airliner service between Britain and Ceylon will be inauguays A. P.. cutting 12 hours off the normal 29 1 2 hours' flying time between the t\ o
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  • 165 8 SUSHEELA RECITAL A SUCCESS THOSE to whom big names' are the cnly magnet miss- ed a most satisfying musical performance at the Victoria Hall last night whe;» the \v. ung Singapore violinist, Susheela Dcvi, accompanied iby Noreen Stckes. gave a recital. Miss Devi's playing at pre- sent lacks vclume and
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  • 34 8 Sweden will not place the shooting down of a Catalina aircrmft In the Baltic on Juno 16 before the United Nations, the Foreign Minister. Mr. Oesten Unden red m Stockholm yt P.
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  • 20 8 Tli- H ilth Organi- ng an international conference on alcoholtsm at Buenos Aires m May. 195;.. saws Reuter
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  • 216 8 BUENOS AIRES, Monday. LIUGE crowds again lined the broad Avenida De n Mayo here during the week-end as the body of Eva Peron. wife of President Peron, was borne with great pomp and ceremony from the Argentine Congress building to the headquarters qf
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  • 19 8 Hussain Makki, chief oil lieutenant of Premier Mossadeq left Teheran yesterday for the United States. Reuter
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  • 193 8 'Our rights sold out 9 LONDON, Monday. rpHE immunity of American servicemen m Britain from being tried by a British court for criminal offence, was criticised by a commentator m yesterday's The People. The commentator said that it was a strange state of affairs during peacetime.
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  • 50 8 Madame Chiang Kai-shek has arrived m Honolulu 1: nosa aboard a Philippine A;r Lines plane and is pected to enter the army's i Tripler Hospital /or -protracted treatment on disorder." Madame Chiang's face appeared slightly swollen, presumably from the oFects of her sk:n c. border U.P.
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  • 55 8 A year-old baby eirl was killed aiid six children and •even adults seriously injured during the weekend when a miniature train crashrd m a north London par*:. Three of tile train's open wooden cars jumped the track going round a bend. c ideswiped a
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  • 119 8 Count Rodezno. leading member of the Spa: Traditiona'. or Cmi :y. has died afranea de Xavarra alter a lor? illness. Hp was 69.- Reuter hful service to the te." The Pingkal Bikti < Merit crtous li was awarded to Inche Abdul Aim Lin Talib, a clerk m
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  • 91 8 Reluctant sweetheart kidnapped THL story 1 year-old v kidnappe because he rt heatl marry ht-r v from the island A*J Adrano ye terda\ of laid the reluctant v ut l" Giuseppe Malpuc-t-io village lane and !L a them h H hlm on d th T hea d f with a
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  • 20 8 GERMAN TRAIN FOR QUEEN wa: c entc to An l:alia the 5.229 vessel The cia. es were orr< tralian Reuter
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  • 20 8 NEW MINISTER AT MOSCOW I has annoui ment i Baig as Mr Baat Clifton lese. Camlr with the Ir Reuter
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    • 297 8 New Crossword No. 737 a^E Q < 9 A( ROSS l. Femal* blues m fa It is not II ,n> m Portu ;1 i.3». 10. And not even a girl <6> 12 Listen! 11 now 1 4.. 13. Con this when sorry <5> 15 Th*.s gi\es everyone a turn (4>.
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