The Singapore Free Press, 7 January 1953

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA CVNBVM SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, J AM ARY 7, 1953. PRI
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  • 106 1 Men shout 'Victory 9 and ask for 10 days pay Free IV tatr Reporter old strike of 10,000 industrial workIhc Singapore Naval Ba off. The irn to ork at 7 a.m. tomorrow. •d chi strike the all off strike" meeting of the 98--v Labour I
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  • 13 1 China has opened m Peking n Its 1953 health campaign.
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  • 56 1 LONDON, Wed. OROFESSOR Cecil F. Powell. 1 48-year-old expert on atomic science and nuclear phy;s, said yesterday that it was ridiculous that the Foreign Office had withdrawn an invitation to him to lecture m Western Germany. Professor Powell is a Nobel .ze winner and head of
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  • 16 1 scientist emperor, Hirohito. will publish his sescientific book on marine life this summer. U.P.
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  • 131 1 KUALA LI MPI R. Wednesday. THE Federation's Defence Department has had to expand to cope with the growing volume of research and planning work m the fiq:ht against Communist banditry, the Federal Legislative Council was told today. The Council was asked today to approve
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  • 48 1 A Norwegian freighter, the 7,027-ton Toulouse, was m collision on Monday night with the 827-ton Japanese cargo ship Dairi Maru, at the western end of Japan's Inland Sea. The Japanese ship sank and her 29 crew were picked up by the Norwegian vessel. Reuter A.A.P.
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  • 121 1 HANOI. V. THE FRENCH High Command said yesterday that new tactics applied during four-week Operation ie m the delta i results and be applied to future moproops attacked day and -night communi whenever contact was marie. hem without respite v t pounded ipes where the
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  • 65 1 Free Press Staff Reporter BRITISH information officers stationed m South-East Asian countries will meet at Phoenix Park. Singapore, later month to exchane:^ views. It will be a follow-up of a meeting they had about two '-iO. The conference is expected 'akp stock of Communist propamethods and suggest
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  • 181 1 Free Press Staff Reporter FUTURE sailings of the Oranje, which was involved m a collision m the Red Sea with another Dutch liner, the Willem Ruys. yesterday will be affected, her Singapore agents told the Free Press today. The collision caused no casualnut both ships were
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  • 26 1 The Persian Prime Minister, Dr. Mossacleq, gained a vote of confidence In the Majlis (Lower House) yesterday by 60 votes to none says A. P.
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  • 429 1 NEW YORK. Wednesday. MX. Winston Churchill conferred at dinner m New York last night with M-. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of Stare-designate and Mr. Winthrop W T Aldrich, who will be Ambassador to Britain. Th: together at the homo of the financier. Mr. Bernard Baruch,
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  • 87 1 TEL AVIV. Wed. THOMAS FKE.IRA who. during the recent Prague Communist trial, publicly asked for the death sentence to be passed on his father. Ludwig Fre.jka, has committed suicide. This was revealed yesterday by Mr Aryeh Kubovy. iel*s former minister to Czechoslovakia, who shortly after the
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  • 30 1 Cardinal Gilloy, Archbishop of Sydney, arrived m Manila to preside over the first plenary council of the Philippines Catholic Hierarchy. which opens on Monday and ends Jan. 26.
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  • 36 1 picture THE RE-EMERGENCE of the Japanese Navy is seen m these two frigates on training manoeuvres m Tokyo Buy. They belong to Maritime Safety Corps, part of Japan's newly-con-stituted defence organisation A.P.
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  • 42 1 Baroness Huene (Nancy Oakes) of Nassau, Bahamas yesterday denied a report from Mexico City last Friday that she was robbed of US$6O,OOO worth of jewellery several months ago. I have never owned that much jewellery," she said.
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  • 397 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA 11 MPI X, Wednesda A PLAN for Joint Whitley Councils to settle conditions of service of government servants submitted today to the Federal Legislative Council. It was proposed that there should be two such councils one fov Divisions I
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  • 35 1 Slam's product about 10 per cent than year, an official of >mic Affairs Mm: i Bangkok estimated y< He stated that no: than 800 000 tons will be avallaole for export.
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  • 34 1 Attlee welcomed in Rangoon More than 1.000 people corned Mr Clement Attlee. British Labour Party leader civic reception m th Hall when he arrived m Rangoon yesterday to attend the Asian Socialist confereno Reuter
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  • 121 1 Trade in corpses is exposed Free Press Staff Reporter K. LUMPUR, Wed. A TRADE m corpses has been uncovered by a select committee appointed by the Federal Legislative Council to investigate death benefit societies. The select cc: c began ovember when the Amendment) BUI came up for second reading. In
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  • 65 1 4 women die, 12 crash Free Fn or a 1' Poi 21. T3 ired were Tn9 lorry c. workers over* pinning unC.' Injured labouren at botpr told the Pre« Preasi Tlwin wta *io cnwh, ao4 ire ««r« i *n out. Tber* w jbrkaka oi from tha women," Army aad dvillaa
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  • 5 1 NO MURDER ARREST p 1
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  • 5 1 STUDENTS GET NEW HOME I
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  • 615 2 \UI\T NEW WONDERS WILL 195.! PRODUCE? ASKS PETER HILL LONDON U'ITHOUT a doubt, the rate Bello atomic explosion included. 1952 was the Year of the British indusAs zoom into 1953 on the crescentSh;: :s of th and n bomb- pro- of B engin<
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  • 68 2 A visitor to the Schoolboys' Own Exhibition m 1 London examines a model of a spaceship which. > when sat m, gives the feelin? of travelling ihroiu'h space. tucuei 01 theatre designed bj lwo Austrian architects, Proltssor i ran/ Gai aau Georg Auracher. The theatre is circular with
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  • 54 2 H^ v ither j.pels H .and been appeal •:.rl now Dal--5 are unique and Oval rooches made n nted and peoluding t* o n the collected 3 tt m a vacuum *?d from It. and dv ugh the wood. the totted. out th con- patina. brooch and
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  • 660 2 HIGHEST CIVILISATION IN THE NEW WORLD WASHINGTON. 4 GREAT walled Ame- rican Indian city where humble folk lived m houses with stone foundations and walled gardens through most of the 15th century is being investigated by Archaeologists of the Carnegie Institution of
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  • 621 2 BETEL NUT, HOT FOOD AND TAR May Bring on Cancer THE DOCTOR ANSWERS A PATIENT'S QUESTIONS.,. What, is cancer? CANCER is the growth of news cells m tissue. They overwhelm surrounding healthy cells, and by penetrating into the lymphatic and blood vessels, become real parasites. They destroy
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    • 97 2 ACROSS 1 would expect to ■J~~TBB BB^ ■■"I woa m home H toco? A L^iJ L^^J L^^aJ L^^a^^^^M^M^ Pfcintloa with Wf° *üb>ect Ch*t hv«* *S i- 9, John the I hunter found oo 9 111 every onote (4) L-^-H I I I I 1 1 Dod get* too Bn a
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    • 205 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOR\ today, you must guard against letting your vaunting ambition carry you into paths which you may one day regret. You want so very much to succeed m life that you may make compromises which will not be to your credit. Just remember that riches or fame,
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  • 34 3 RAMSGATE, Wed. Tiite Horse rence is to ed to make way -'herne. for coaches on •j-hill pull out of bite H i hich goes of the peasa :e four-
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  • 25 3 THEY LOOK OUT FOR SAUCERS rs have been cted by the -nand to report objects" gh the order it Is beto refer to flying Reuter
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  • 15 3 Government ed food rationing. prices and wagres I the failure of its Reuter
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  • 24 3 Crude oil production m 1952 i increased five per cent, or by 31.000.000 tons to a new high of 618.000.000. U.P.
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  • 232 3 TEENAGE CRIME WAVE SHOCKS CITY vp«t a HILL, Wednesday. A E^ outbreak of shoplifting by scholarship boys and Rirls has alarmed the governors of a city's fframmar schools The governors will meet shortly to decide what shall be done with them said aff^-^VS^ b€> cx P elled But an official
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  • 134 3 POINT* *c the values recommended n or Ooren and n of •ut fourth trump mm point Count each trump Ig »orth 2 points And i to make came at a m-*>»r sult on v wy hand that I a combined total of 26 been considering
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  • 86 3 LONDON. Wed. NEW soldiers at Milton Barracks. Gravesend, might be excused for wondering whether their eyes are riijht when they go on parade for the first time. Col. R. E. Crompton, Commanding Officer of the 75th Heavy Regiment stationed there, always goes on parade accompanied
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  • 179 3 ROME. Wed. npHOUGH always uninvited, a phantom team appears every week at the Italian National Stadium here and always comes out ahead. The team makes its appear- j ance only after everyone else leaves the huge arena. Its members are made up of dirty,
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  • 112 3 Family of 73 Silt to tea in 4 stages LONDON Wed. 4 RECORD r\ days" is described m a let s by Canon L n a east Lond I ol ncr and mother. 20 children. ers-in-la\v. 40 and six greathildren 73 m all. Tea four sittings, and am pr food
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  • 60 3 Oak trees to be planted LONDON. Wed. SEVENTY-FIVE 11 -year-old hand-picked oak trees have been sent from the Forof Dean to Windsor Great Park for a special coronation ntation. Measuring from eight to 10 feet hich. the trees are to be kept until June when the Q;:een crowned. They will
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  • 24 3 Settlement of details m negotiations for Spanish-Amen-defence agreements is peeded up to reach agreement before the change of United States administration.- Reuter
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  • 191 3 LONDON, Wednesday. JOHN SAINT and little Susan lived m the same street J as children, went to school together, fell m love and married. Their wedding was 70 years ago. John was 19 when ne left Susan, 20, behind m the little
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  • 27 3 A forest named after Kemal Ataturk, first President of the Turkish Republic, is to be planted on the slopes of Mount Carmel m Israel. A.P.
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  • 145 3 LONDON, Wed. PAUL, the man with 1 nieces than anyone world, has died. Ie Paul he was to all liberations of schooled at Roedean by sters who fOUndkH)!. famous lawSli Paul Ogden Law- rence, Q.C., who retired In 1934 as a Lord Justice of Appeal
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  • 37 3 PERKY top- knob is the "hair-raising" coiffure adopted by French dancer, Katherine Kath, for her role m John Huston's "Moulin Rouge" m which she appears as one of the Moulin Rouge dancing girls.
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  • 30 3 Two police were killed ant several injured and 600 sheej burned to death m more 20 fires In Buvince within the last 24 hours Reuter
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  • 73 3 Cavalry goes on TV LONDON. Wed. THE household Cavalry at Knightsbridge Barracks will be en television tomorrow rehearsing the Sovereign Escort they are providing for the Coronation procession. Viewers will see corporal of horse drawing his ceremonial kit from stores and an armourer preparing swords and helmets. A young horse
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  • 19 3 Britain's new Ambassador to the United States. Sir Robert Makins, has arrived m Wash- ington, says A.P.
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  • 14 3 Torrential rains have flooded rivers m central and western Turkey. Reuter
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  • 139 3 A QUEEN PREPARES FOR THE CROWNING SOUTHAMPTON, Wed. THE world's largest liner, Britain's 83,000-ton Queen Elizabeth, is being prepared for the big part she will play m the Coronation. For the next six weeks, hundreds of men will be at work m and around the ship In the huge dry
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  • 76 3 New club was Queen's idea LONDON. Wed. Jl NEW social club for civil n servants whose potential membership could be one mil- lion, is to be opened shortly m Whitehall. The club has been made possible by the Queen who directed that her wedding present fund subscribed to by civil
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  • 59 3 For the first time since the last war, a party of Canadian warrant officers and NCOs have been taking a course with the Guards' training battalion at Pribright. Surrey. In various tests, and m competition with the Guards, they received hish marks. At home they will
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  • 21 3 India has announced a reduction in the export duty on cotton cloth from 25 r .c to 10% Reuter
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  • 319 3 LOOK 'OUT SPIVS— THEY PACK DYNAMITE LONDON, Wed T ONDON'S lady "Bobbies" ■L' have won the hearts of tourists. "Your policewomen are wonderful," an American visitor remarked, "I guess they pick them for their looks." Another who had been charmingly extricated from a maze of London byways said appreciatively: "Oh
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  • 120 3 Baby crocs. were born IN aeroplane LONDON, Wed. rpHREE zoo babies. who A were all born about six weeks ago m an aeroplane on the way from Africa, are making their first public appearance at a lecture for schoolchildren m London. They are eight-inch-long crocodiles, which hatched out when the
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    • 121 3 <# VLotvQ haslet aact c >st ess t^ ian one cent I M#fa I jfi-fa tlectricity h day to do a V y F^Sf complete famih wash. /VV INSTALMENTS V $39.50 Monthly i^ m For Ten Months. $395.00 f j 17--^-^ cosh i VP^TT are more Gobi m Eectnc washing
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    • 134 3 RADIO LISTENING SinaaDOre Legislative Council Meeting; 10 y London Studio Concert*; 10.3 6.10 Announcements; 6.15 News: Dance M'.:slc. 6.30 Light Music; 6.45 Continental BUri Touch- 7 Live and Learn; 7.15 DDK* Radio String Ensemble; 7.30 Radio 6 .10 p.m. Programme Summary Rhythm Club; 8 Can You Beat Us; 6.15 Soorts
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  • 506 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY.. January 7 1953 Centre in the west ordinary. Thousands of statesmen, poli:ans, and celebrities of all kinds give interon arrival and departure at docks and airports Mostly their statements amount to very little. Bu: Lh< Br::.>h Prime Minister tlways worth reading. In v York he
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  • 54 4 rpHE French Foreign Legion 1 cannot be what it was m the days whe n p. c. Wren wrote Beau Oeste." Three tough-looking young Germans who jumped a trooper sapore and spent nine months m Outram Road gaol before being rep ated. had a grouse. Der beds
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    • 456 4 Change the Anthem? of course not 'XHE QUEEN' HAS A TUNS WITH A HISTORY by jfc=Spike Wane Yin. who will return to lion? Kong this week after a four-month singing engagement m Singapore and the Federation. OH, oh— now here is. someone suggesting that we should change the National Anthem
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    • 87 4 'H.M.S. PINAFORE' COMING SOON Teachers Training Colic:;: rehearsals for their "Pinafore" performances on January 23 and l\ have moved to the Victoria Theatre. The small orchestra will he led by (ion Soon Tioe and will include Susheela Dcvi (violin). Louis Moyser (cello) and D B Alcock (viola). GERMAINE MOUNIER, French
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    • 487 4  -  FU HSI by REFERENCE is often made m Chinese works of art to the Eight Immortals, legendary beings who attained immortality through their studies of nature's secrets. Each of these Eight Immortals represents a different condition m life; poverty and wealth, masculinity" and femininity, age and
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    • 411 4 How much longer can Margot Fonteyn carry on, asks David Lewifl QHE sat recently m the stalls-circle at Covent Garden and watched another ballerina hug the centre of the stage at the ballet's Royal Night of the year. The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret were there.
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    • 302 4 Susskind to Play,. Conduct CORONATION CONCERT PLANS WALTER Susskind, who is coming here m June as accompanist to Miss Joan Hammond will also play a concerto and conduct the Singapore Musical Society Orchestra. This is the Coronation concert "scoop" which Mr. Van Hien and the Society committee have achieved after
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    • 144 4 Beethoven Concerto m D Minor played by Zino Francescatti and the Philadelphia Orchestra (Eugene Ormandy). Col. LP 33CX1011. The first list of HMV and Columbia long-playing records contains some recordings dubbed from S-P. This Zino Frances! Philadelphia Orchestra performance is, however, new to British listeners. The Beethoven concerto
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    • 170 4 Soon Tioe as the leader. A Society statement explains that "owing to Mr. s increased responsibilito Radio Ma.aya bly means tugmeniation of the Radio orchestra by the addition of the Expert I" our 1 it lsdoubtiher dunne 1953 he will be able to undertake full the
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    • 27 4 Exclusive Swiss watches PATEK PHILIPPE Notable name m the history of the watch induitry. fin) Shipment Sold Out. Second Shipment )usr Arrived. H. SENA LTD. SINGAPORE. PENANG
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    • 24 4 S-? The (putoi&seub comes to V CALDBECKiS J«F Leading Wine Spirit Merchants i c ast CALDBECK bAmM ffiHl&> MACGREGOR&C?L TD f TEL. 5371/2 XDGCGH
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  • 109 5 SINGAPORE Harbour Board divers yesterday were engaged m salvaging the Shell Company tug. Naga. which sank off Pulau Bukom on Monday with the loss, it is believed, of three lives. The body of Ismail bin Din. a Malay seaman, has been recovered Two missing Chinese
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  • 59 5 The decision of the Singapore Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. m refusing to approve an offer of a 15 per cent debts composition by the former millionaire, Yeo Jin Ouat, was upheld Dy the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday. The President of the Court. Mr Justice Mathew (the
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  • 153 5 And now Colony gets Jap apples JAPANESE apples are arriving m large quantities m Singapore, dealers told the Free Press yesterday. Reddish and purplish m colour, these fruits have been retailed to hawkers and fruit stalls at about $5 a case of 200. Dealers estimated that to date more than
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  • 65 5 Anew paragraph has been written into the standing rules of the Federal Legislative Council so that members can continue on-the-spot questioning of particular items m finance committee reports. Previously the practice was not allowed by standing rules but became sanctioned through continued usage. Now members have
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  • 40 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Persons having claims under the Volunteer Forces and Local Defence Corps Demobilisation ordinances of 1946 and 1947 must make them before April 1. a white paper to be presented m Federal Legislative Council today states.
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  • 155 5 Increases will be retrospective from Jan. 1, 1952 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federal Legislative Council was asked today to approve a new scheme for increases to pensions which will cost more than $3 million a year. The scheme, which has been prepared m conjunction
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    49 5 ISMAIL BIX ABDILLAH. a 16-year-old blind Malay boy who was trained at the Princess Elizabeth School for the Blind. Johore Bahru. does a sum with a Braille machine at a demonstration at Tanjong Karang. Selangor. Watch ing him are ketuas from kanuimus m the district. Dept of Information photo.
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  • 184 5 COMMITTEE CRITICISES TWO NEWSMEN KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A STANDING committee set up to enquire into breaches of privilege by three Chineseowned newspapers m Singapore and the Federation has criticised two Chinese journalLsts m Kuala Lumpur for i failing to be "frank and truthful". The committee was ordered m September after
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  • 168 5 SINGAPORE'S Chief Planning Officer, Mr. D. H. Komlosy, this morning urged clan associations and private concerns to reclaim more burial lands within the City limits. Mr. Komlosy, who is directing Sir George Pepler's -Master Plan" survey for Singapore, said, "We would en- I courage such
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  • 121 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 'PHE 25-man committee form- ed at a meeting m India House during the week-end to collect money to help cyclone victims m Madras will meet at the Indian Association tomorrow. The committee has Mr. M. Gopala Menon, the Representative of the Government
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  • 61 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A three-session lecture-meet-ing of Singapore Muslims will be held at Sultan Mosque. North Bridge Road, on Sunday. Maulana Mohammed Abdul Malik Madani will deliver lectures on Islam The sessions will be from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.. 3.30 p.m. to 6 p.m., and
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  • 40 5 THE Singapore Council for Adult Education will open four new evening classes for adults In Havelock Road English School from Monday. The classes will sit on Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.
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  • 32 5 Inche Mohamed Yusoff Ahmad, A.S.P., Singapore police, returned to Singapore yesterday m the Carthage from Britain. He had completed a sixmonth training course at the Police College at Ryton-on-Dunsmore.
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  • 19 5 The Singapore Government yesterday declared Deini and Negapatinam. m India, infected of small-pox and cholera, 1 respectively.
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  • 123 5 SINGAPORE'S eight Chinese middle schools have reached an agreement on disciplinary steps they might take on theh* students. It has been agreed that no school should take In any student who does not produce a leaving certificate from the school where he last studied.
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  • 35 5 A Singapore tongkang with more than $150,000 worth of cargo sank m Singapore i Harbour Board waters after being involved m a collision with the Blue Funnel freigh- ter. Talthyoius. on Monday evening.
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  • 38 5 BANK NAMES NEW DIRECTOR Sir Harry Greenfield, a director of the Tobacco Sec'lrittes Trust Co.. has n«en elected a member of the court of directors of the Chartor*>d Bank, m succession to Mr Archibald Rose who has retired.
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  • 165 5 MEMBERS who had been expelled from the Singapore Labour Party may apply again for membership. Their applications will b considered by the general council, Mr. D. Stevens the general secretary, said yesterday. If they apply before March 1 31, and are accepted by the
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  • 139 5 S.B.A. MAY RUN A LOTTERY Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Badminton Hall Fund Committee has dropped the idea of running a $100,000 guessing competition, proceeds from which were intended to help settle debts incurred for building the hall. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the Singapore Badminton Association, told
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  • 28 5 The Chinese section of the Singapore T.U.C. will publish the first issue of their weekly trade union newspaper the Star News (Seng Poh) on Jan. 11.
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  • 92 5 This law to cost Go vt. Si 90,000 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE Federal U -j. Council lor nearly $190,000 wi be needed to adr. cont: :i.>,ing of Bu>.: Bill when it be< .iw. Of this sum $118 be required to pay th» staff Provision has been made for an assistant
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  • 24 5 Malaya's 3,000 Syrian Cl t:ans celebrate their Christmas today 13 days after other Christians. Tht reckon Christmas Day by" the J calendar.
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  • 53 5 Officials of the docks branch of the Army Civil Service Union, Singapore, are: Chairman, Mr. Chan Khek I secretary, Mr Ho Thian treasurer, M: Wee Chye; ccmn Pillay. Wong Focfc Llm, OO p Kirr. m. A. N i. K. Singh, P. B. Menon and Rajoo; auditors, v Kee
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  • 219 5 Fed. to help 'bright' students KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. T*WO impor designed re suitable candid hi-^hrr training luu :i introduced m tl leration. the Ferirr jislative Council was '.old tod Lack ol still pror af the bipr :n nior Rovernblrd at 'The i whirh bffo thf New Zealand Governments but hem
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  • 12 5 DIANS TO CELEBR ATE In gapore am: I 26 plannii. bra- w
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  • 17 5 TRAWLERS GO OUT TO FISH ..vnTng t ngai >me.i anc r.a. 12 da.w and to bring ba<
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    • 56 5 V V WORLD SINGAPORE TONIGHT! HAWAIIAN NIGHT! Special Hula -Hula Dance Number 1 •Masked 0 Dancer With I *'\enus M -Like Figure. Hawaiian Music by George Phiili} His Hawaiian Syncopators! Watch For Our Saturday Lucky Night" Famou* Zeiss Ikon Cameras of all modeli 54^ A Y. Wk an be had
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  • 601 6  - How the C. I. D. keep a radar eye on the Palace SAM JACKETT Secrets of Scotland Yard by I r hended and prosecuted. Both Buckingham Falace .idsor Castle are connected directly with Scotland Yard's information room by stem which immediate warning My room, fitted with the system, is entered.
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  • 110 6 Medal show in Britain in May MEDALS dating from the Peninsular War to the present Korea campaign, and all belonging to five orations of one family, to be shown at a Coronation year exhibition beorsanised by the MiliKistorical Society. The exhibition will be the Imperial War ■cum m London on
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    18 6 Flpv: Jane, the collie, b cups and saw ly as any waitres i c and she ty- Reuter
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  • 92 6  - HIGH SPEED FLYING IS NEW EXPERIENCE Ralph Standley by VKW boundaries of flying speed reached only careful investig with M the resourc of modern mie mu\ engineering, and it is only throi; Lhe hard school of perience m res and development, and later, through tesl flying that horizons of s
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  • 82 6  -  TOM NORRIST A Wednesday short story by UOMKH P. Hunseker leaned hack on oft tartan up-hols] scat of his w: sleek American con vertible as it slid si contemptuousl> •:i<j the network ut binding English lanes full days It had n him to "see" Wales -one 'h and
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    • 76 6 MdMdrdkß Exclusive lo theSingaj a NOW--WAITA r-J THE CAGE L fr MINUTE. C\E AT OI^APPEAREO--THERE WAS A CAGEINJ I MANDRAKE A TIME. WHAT I INTO NOAV- I *VH£k E •f MERE, LIKE MANDRAKE GOT IN --TO HAPPENED? WITH MANDP SAIO-WITHAMAN rrU GET THE 1/ H/ A& i\-—^ ANO WOMAN IN
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  • 429 7  - WATCH YOUNG BAGBY THIS YEAR TRESPASSER He's a match for veterans By A 9 00 D be t is tha t 1953 will see Malaya's boy jockey, Billy Bagby, become a second Lester Piggott. Billy finished the season fourth on tlu list, headed by Colin Tulloh. ne roae 66 winnc/s,
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  • 87 7 E.S. WANT RANDY TO FIGHT HUMEZ IR ndy Turpin yesterday balked at a v \-sc>ciation proposal that he be middleweight elimination tournament tssor to Sugar Ray Robinson. ho onco held the world middleweight •he logical contender m the terly Mn«a:s released on be a Id be UjS, I Iter sent
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  • 22 7 SEND YOUR VOTE for Malaya's Sportsman of the year to:Sportsman of the Year nsapore Free PreCecil Street. Singapore.
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  • 107 7 THE first youth boxing t vinent for boys between the ages of 12 to 18 ■s organised by the Sinore B- ociation. take place from Jan. 28 to Jan. 31 Bertie Dunsford. secrehe SABA told the Free morning, that he elved more than 50
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  • 63 7 DACK m Singapore afu«r ar 1> of three years p j -*ho was well-knowr m pre-war Malayan racing circles, retirement from Ma V m took up tr :herby (Yorkshire). Last year he exported severa. Malaya. amor.c. them Bunga and Man o'War II M opes to
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  • 229 7 CAULFIELD UP TO CLASS 3 rpHREE Cl. 4 horses, Caulfielti. i- Carthusian and Director, have been promoted to Cl. 3, slates a release from the Straits Racing Association. Class one horses Billy Wilkins and Cherry Ling have been deleted. The following Cl 3 horses have been sent down to Cl.
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  • 280 7 Anita Ess shines in GSC win GIRLS Sports Club took things m their stride to beat W.R.A.F. Changi o\ goals to nil m a friendly hockey match played on the Singapore Recreation Club adang yesterday. Best player on th e fiel^ was iirls" Sports Club's Inside.nita Ess, She showed neat
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  • 42 7 B \ssoq rank- on Monday, iers .1: les and i Champion igi ral coo and Harry .rles Humei X Gacontenders Brat ton and pion Jimmy contenders George A t Champion Sandy ..«?ical nce>, .as and npion Jimmy con ten
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  • 49 7 17"ID Centella n3s'-lb) of Managua, Micaragua, knocked out Alfredo Lagrutta <141-\lb> of Torino, Italy m the first round of a scheduled ten rounder m New Orleans. Centella staggered Lagrutta m the first minute with a left hook. then knocked him out with a right crass. A.P.
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  • 313 7 Changi in fine form v. S.C.C. R.A.F. Changi 3; S.C.C. "A" 1. OOYAL Air Force Changi were m splendid form when they routed a Singapore Cricket Club XI by three goals to one m yesterday's friendly hockey match on the Padang. Only S.C.C. centre-half Reynolds— aided by a fair share
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  • 67 7 DENNIS Powell of Wales and George Walker of Ilford England, will fight for the light heavyweight championship of Great Britain, the British Boxing Board cf Control ruled yesterday. Randy Turpin recently cated the title. The British Boxing Board of Control said the fight must
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  • 19 7 Indian Recreation Club will mcc Rithul Karib at soccer at 5.15 p.m t day at Fairer Park.
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  • 36 7 S.ngapore Corinthians and Kandang Kerbau Youngsters drew 2-2 m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Ah Chua and Shariff Madon !«*ored for Corinthians. Ah Seng scored both goals for the Youngsters.
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  • 26 7 Rovers "A will play a friendly came of soccer against Bukit Timah Sports Club on Sunday. Jan. 11 at 5.15 p.m. at Paxr«r Park.
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  • 25 7 The Singapore Rifle Association will hold a Spoon Shoot at Buklt Timah Range on Sunday. Jan. 11. Shooting will start at 8.30 ».m.
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    26 7 "Because I remember the last time they beat them, it doesn't necessarily follow I was an intimate of Dr. Grace." LontQn £ip> cv Hen i.
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  • 37 7 LONDON, Tues. Hitchie Jenkins. 19-year-old Welsh amateur anJ former flyweight champion of Wales. has signed professional forms. Jenkins wad the youngest amateur to represent Great Britain against America at Wembley when he was 17.
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  • 37 7 A Soccer Meeting of the Volunteer Special Constabulary will take place on Sunday. Jan. 11 at No. 2 Branksome Road, at 4.00 p.m. All footballers and other V.S.C"s who are interested are invited to attend.
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  • 73 7 mill- tMnn who have won their way through to the semiT^finais of the Middlesbrough District Junior Cup (Division One) are South Bank Easi. South Bank St. Peters. SJnthMrk Rovrrs and South Bank Juniors (holders), and letwe^ them they* have scored 113 goals m only twelve
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    34 7 MOTHER SON photo. Billy Ba^by's mother. Mrs. V*. i>agbj leads m Broadside, with Billy m .stddlo. after her son had ridden Broadside home to win the Penang Christmas Cup on Boxing; Day Free Press
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  • 307 7 4 I STRALIA'S two Davis (up sta dgTnan and Ken McGregor, m ike their debut In the professional tennis ranks tonight, starting osscountry tour against Jack Kramer, king of ttie pros, and Pancho Segura. The lads from down unc' the b: some feeling
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  • 33 7 Frank favours world open tennis meet SIR n Brcx dent of the the Assor conference Jarr. -said of world Ink Britain would I te oper. with pioi ir m th^ 0 t -AAP.
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  • 67 7 TLOYD Mi -< money m the USS2O.OOO Angeles Open Golf Tournament time on Monday when he scored one undpr par 70 for a 72 -hole total of 280 The winner's prize fci US$2 750 Second place «f Burke. Jr.. whose firal 70 gave him 285 and
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  • 28 7 Rain prevented play on of the two-day cricki "en the South African cricketers and New S Country XI m Orange es. rrirket team In Au.<-' r-AAP.
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  • 309 8 Britain blames Soviet bloc LONDON, Wednesday. fFHE FOREIGN SECRETARY, Mr. Anthony Eden, said 1 yesterday that Britain believed there will be no early end to the fighting m Korea and he charged that the Soviet Premier. Josef Stalin, was not sincere when he declared recently that Russia
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  • 258 8 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 4 Sl7 MILLION project to give Kuala Lumpur 20 million gallons more of water a day was outlined today at a meeting of the Federal Legislative Council. The Council was asked for an initial sum of
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  • 100 8 TOKYO. Wed. A BRITISH SAPPER charged with robbing a taxi driver at pistol point last November rday heard the taximan say he was not the man who dUJ it. When Sapper D. Hepples and Australians were arrested by t: nese police and < d of the
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  • 50 8 The newspaper O'Jt>rnal. Rio de Janeiro, said yesterday the Brazilian government was planning a vast nationwide crackdown on Communist activities. The OJornal .story followed persistent', reports, some officially denied, that strong underground forces have gathered m the sparsely inhabited interior In readiness for revolutionary activity. A.P.
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    87 8 MR. D. N. PRITT. Q X who was found not guilty of contempt of court at Nairobi recently. Mr. Pritt. defence counsel at the trial of six Africans accused of managing the Mau Mau terrorist organisation, was awarded costs. It was contended that he brought the court trying the Africans
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  • 70 8 West Germany took her first step into the field of commercial aviation yesterday with the founding of a company to prepare the way for West Germany's first post-war civil airline. The company, the Gesselschaft Fuer Luftverkenhrsbedarf (Air Traffic Equipment Company t will buy planes iind
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  • 176 8 BEGGED RIDES WON MR. McCARTHY A MEDAL WASHINGTON, Wednesday. rFHE receipt last week by Senator McCarthy of the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with four stars for "heroism and extraordinary achievement" during the war has led to a demand that the whole system of awarding medals should be revised.
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  • 58 8 Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew. chairman of the All-India Peace Council, has received the Stalin Peace Prize awarded to him by the Soviet Government for "strengthening peace between nations. 1 The award was presented at a ceremony m the Kremlin, attended by all the 26 members of the
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  • 91 8 THESE IUO 16-year-old South Korean boys. Rhe<* Don?-Y«n (right) and Chang Ki-Chip are now studying: m a Paris school. But not long ago they were m the thick of the Korean fighting Dong-Yonu had walked 150 miles during the 1950-51 winter retreat to ;u where he
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  • 17 8 RANGOON. Wed. mHr t•■. Burl the 2 i re- \V CO— OD
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  • 427 8 was openly insulted' CAIRO, Wednesday. EX-KING Farouk's double, Ahmed Hassan El Hagagy who plays the former monarch m a new Egyptian film told a reporter yesterday ho w he has been openly insulted many times since the abdication. He had often been mistaken for the
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  • 99 8 COPENHAGEN, Wed INCREDI'LOI penhageners yesterday inquired into reports that the Army has authorised the spending of 8.000 kroner (Malayan £3,500) or an amount equal to i\ nail car on the building of a kennel for two miliU Explaining: the high < the architect said it <
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