The Singapore Free Press, 15 July 1950

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I s v SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 15, 1950. FRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 325 1 PLANES BATTERING RED BREACH Invaders fan out across the Kum North Korean Conmiun ists widened their bridgehead on the southern bank of the Kum River today and tanned out m a series of infa ntry drives aimed at turning the western flank of the American defence lines. the Americans were
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  • 212 1 I \KK SICCESS. Saturday. m:v r.eneral of the United Nations, Mr. I!- wstercLiv appealed to members to yuri addnioiKil troops to aid th»- I.S. ground forces I f .1. o the 52 rations supporting the sanctions against the Korean Comtid that General Douglas MacI command was
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  • 214 1 THEY FIGHT TRAIN SOMEWHERE /,V SOUTH KOREA, Sat A SMALL group of American volunteers for 'hazardous duty" have been flying United States and South Korean F-51 Mustangs from a second-rate field m South Korea si7ice July 2 The group of 11 pilots, all war veterans, and 150 enlisted men began
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  • 40 1 »GTON Sat •pM i St ite l>t*part- %r'Ntorday iiium eondi;i of the |> for the Northern vf.tp fi^ht- tt> their I spokesman I the r :r' m^ t.» >is m the > and. that i mattrr for hftueen
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  • 28 1 r' nisOordoo Br iterds I :nto --rial for amanlam talki Minister, :ie For- >r of EH t fiord dollars i ex's industrial U.P.
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  • 92 1 SYDNEY, Sat. BRYAN WILLS MONKTON, 34, was acquitted by a jury m Sydney yesterday on a charge of having damaged a Catalina flying boat belonging to Qantas Empire Airways. Mongkton is managing director of Transocean Airways. The Catalina sank m Rose Bay. Sydney, on August 27 f
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  • 33 1 Britain is reviewing her attitude to the problem of a peace settlement m the Middle East and the opening of bilateral negotiations between Israel and Jordan for an overall settlement. U.P.
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  • 23 1 Britain has approved a new constitution f>r Sierra Leon which will give the Legist c Council an unofficial majority m future.
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  • 33 1 Leaders of the world's largest body of Protestant and Orthodox Church members on Thursday approved the United Nations' military action m Korea, but condemned any use of atomic or bacteriological weapons.
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  • 61 1  -  ALLAN LEWIS By MY best bets for today's Bukit "iimah races are HARD (ASH LATRAVIATA and «.ul.l» MERIDIAN Best outsider is RICHMOND m the big race. The going will, at the best, be soft, following the h«':ivy rain this week. Trespasser's best bets are i IKM.I
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    30 1 picture. The wife and children of Haji Osman of Bagan Datoh. Perak. making their trip to Mecca. The children will be called Majis when they return to Malaya. Free Press
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    15 1 You should have known they changed the colour of Hie sweep tickets for each race.
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  • 183 1 BRUSSELS, Saturday. ORASS-ALARM bells suddenly ended the session of the joint assembly of the Belgian Parliament yesterday when Socialist and Liberal deputies burst into singing the Marseillaise. The suspension second since the debate on legislations for King Leopold Ill's return was opened last week came 80
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  • 53 1 RANGOON, Sat. i^OMMUNIST activity has Vy flared up m central Burma with an attack by 600 Communists on the road town of Lewe. 234 miles north of Rangoon. Government troops defended the town throughout the night and forced the Communists to withdraw the next morning, leaving
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  • 35 1 NAIROBI, Sa*. SWARMS of mature and newly hatched locusts have been sighted m the deserts of Ethiopia and Somaliland and are on the move to India and Central Africa. Reuter
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  • 69 1 A PARADE of 9.000 French troops on the Champs Elysees m Paris yesterday launched France's celebration of Bastille Day. A number of Sherman tanks and anti-aircraft guns were m the parade and 60 jet Vampires swooshed over the city. The parade took place m a
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  • 24 1 More than 20,000 Chinese Communist troops entered Tibet early this month, according to independent Chinese newspaper reports In Hong Kong. A.P.
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  • 45 1 THE Mexican Seccer Football Federation has suspended all 22 members of the team which represented Mexico m the World Footba.ll championships m Bra.-" Mexico lost all three games it played. Individual members of the team had bren tuspended prtviously durlp* thy tourney.- A.P.
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  • 260 1 'GIVE 'EM TIME SAYS EUROPE LONDON. Saturday. TtfON-COMMUNIST Western Europeans reacted with the same phrase today t<» American setbacks m Korea it was "Give them time". Outside those circles obedient to Moscow, the feeling among both press and public was that, despite heavy odds, the American soldiers would pull out
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  • 68 1 The police department m Bangkok yesterday banned the showing of the film "All the King's Men.'' A police spokesman said the film might have a bid political effect on the country because of the .assassination scene. The government is appointing a Board of Appeal which will
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  • 49 1 ATOMPOWERED SUBMARINE Construction work on a land based model for an atom powered submarine engine will begin at Areo, Texas, next month; Senator Brien McMahon (.Democrat. Connecticut*, Chairman of the Senate-House Atomic Committee, announced yesterday He predicted that a tremendous improvement m submarine performance Is m the offing.' Reuter
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  • 205 1 Big U.K. ammo explosion -7 hurt LONDON Sat. A SERIES of terrific explosions among half a dozen ammunition barges was followed by a roaring: fire la t night at the naval town of Gosport. The bar-es, a long pier and several buildings on shore were set ablaze. Seven people were
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  • 65 1 NEW YORK. I THE United BtfttM Rubb -r Company x nounced that v will I immediately to re-ac the GR-S > rubber plant at PortNenhts. T as requested by the Reconstruction Finance Coi von. Mr. John P. Coe. Vice President and Qcneral Ifai ol the company's
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  • 22 1 India has asked the Generai Assembly to con^i der aoam the treaimeiu ct Indians m South Al:ic-a Reuter
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  • 13 1 Security forces last shot dead two bundftftii t > South Johore.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 27 1 flffllNAAiiTlOUt HOUSE I^7 -T I f />/. 7he Cigarettes m the World Stste@press 555 V f^*W* t^t;^^' TO*»CCO C 3 Manufactured m lOHOOM by ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD.
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    • 130 1 ;M. M.MTER 6 d. bRIUBtRU Diamonds Jewellery I 67, Stamford Rd., (Eu Court Bldg,) Spore, Telephone 7923 If M THE HOLY YEAR nS(Mfl| Authentic Recordings of the Wf Inaugural Ceremonies Recorded by the f VATICAN RADIO STATION Bells of the Four Basilic**. Rom* Hymn of Pilgrims Choir of Sta. Cecilia,
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  • Page For Children
    • 322 2 SHE is a delicious little black and white do<* At first we called her Whisky"', and that appeared to please her for she wagee.d her tail joyously. Maxime. however thought it was an absurd name for a dog Le: s call her after your friend Ruth."
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      23 2 Eailiuay clubs exist all over the US. and. as m this case, father and son often j oin together m their favourite hobby.
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      88 2 Stamp corner p LTR ra aera foun d c a Kansma City, Th^n un men rode m g<Hi-kada oi silver Mexico and made the rich. Thov ran -ambling n ns and laid odds m uclci. ie were hold-ups, lynand murder. But as City prospered, end coiebratcs its centen--1 ih this
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      57 2 Cowboy Dick Fairchild. of Burns, Oregon, U.S.A., does some fancy riding to stay aboard "Snake," famed bucking horse, as he goes on to complete a 10-se-cond ride at a Rosalie, Washington, U.S.A., rodeo. Snake is considered to be one of the world's greatest bucking horses. He is pictured here during
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    • 1153 2  -  S.C. GEORGE By second instalment of his sea serial. Mid hi;>, nan Andrew Christie has returned to Portsmouth aboard the privateer, Bonaventure. In the holds are 1500 boxes of captured bullion. To make certain the prize is fairly distributed a deputation from the crew see Mr. Marks, the rascally
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      14 2 Mountaineering is one of the subjects taught m the "Outi of adventure m England.
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    • 711 2  -  W. E. Johns By Capt Another 'Biftgles' story Tommy Soutar, son of a Scottish trader m the Übeni district m Africa, has reported that his father has disappeared. On his lest trading trip eld Soutar had found some of the natives drunk, but a friendly Übeni had given
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 13 2 HF*^ enjoyment 9L jf depends WK\JJ upon Fitness BOVRIL GIVES STRENGTH > BORKEO a
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    • 44 2 ■ii 4 'la9| V f*"""^^ A^M *^p LIFEGUARD MILK CO., LIB. J5/J6 Medeirot Building S pa* Telephone: ***** /X>/? YOUR FLOORISG: puasi consult MALAYAN ACENCIES Wl SPCCIALISE IN TERRAZZO SURFACING. MOSAIC TILINC AND PARQUET fLOORINC PLIAM PHONi ***** CHARCES MODER 11. MARKET $T StNCA
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 322 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD CUES ACROSS— I, Horny part of an animal's 1 ot. 6. i WTj HB*~flVs HB Famous Elizabethan adventurer P^ iML—JM^ born In Devon. 7. He wrote ihe _JHL- I 1 1 I Elegy m a Country Churchyard. i&@ Sff 8 A public way for travelling. tm H^H- 10.
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  • 3833 3  -  RICHARD WRIGHT-2 RED TRAITORS IN THE CLUB By Richard Wright, who continues his story of his journey into Lommunism and his return, was born on a plantation twentynve miles from Natchez, Mississippi, of poor Negro parents. Deserted by his father, his mother, a washerwoman, brought him
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 11 3 So i tAat cup el m&ihU^ ctffu '^*»r .fs,*CAPQRI UTY C
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    • 77 3 I I|| t During the past years we have been j j entrusted with the complete over"2oB I hauling of the following organs:\Lqll^ L PRESBYTERIAK CHURCH Orchard Real* I l^^^^^bl FREEMASONS HALL, Celem^n Street I y^« STRAITS.CHIMESE METHODIST CHURCH Kamoon^ Kapor I T..j ||j!!| Contracts m HAND include CATHEDRAL OF
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  • 517 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. July 15, 1950. Our own saucer A CRY which has echoed round the world was l.card In Singapore on Thursday morning. 1!»e news sped fast: •■Flying Saucer". As m all other parts of the earth, these magic weids induced every h^ad m the vicinity to
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  • 922 4  -  Major H.J. Wickenden By /\;j the result of the Taejon battle depend the hopes for reUiuinfl a substantial part of South Korea, and all indications point to a Northern victory. The figure of 42 US. killed and 190 wounded indicates that the U.S. have
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  • 675 4 Talking about Singapore by Citizen. i* Singapore impruve- ment Trust tenants bercme prosperous and own expensive cars during the term of their tenancy, the Trust can do nothing about it. This was what m effect the manager of the Trust. Mr. J. M. Fraser. said when he was asked how
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    24 4 Film star, Esther Williams, her husband, Ben Gage, and baby, Benjie. on holiday m Honolulu before Esther beams her next film. Pagan Love Song."
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  • 754 4  - THIS JOBS-FOR-ALL 'PARADISE' Richard Needham A visitor looks at Britain 2 by 1 LUJLL employment was the main issue m Britain's last election, and it will be the main issue m the next one The British people know and those too voun& to know, have been told— that during the
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  • 212 4  -  Eric Bourne "-By- I HAVE just driven almost but not quite all of the way along Titos famous "Brotherhood and Unity- highway which will shortly link Belgrade with Zagreb and bring the Yugoslav capital within an easy days motor ride of Trieste and the West. II was a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 32 4 GRAND SALE Crtended to July 21 Drastk Redactions On New Shipment ARTS CRAFTS PEKING CARPETS STRAW MATTINGS etc. etc. 9 The PEKING Co., •1. High Street. Singapore. y/wVs, 37 Stamford Rd. I
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    • 72 4 Cl uveLcx>uje "Yes I persuaded him to come «n." says proudly. "Now we are all right. The cf have their milk tonight and their cereals and pt< tomorrow. What a relief it is to have a tin of m the house again It is tuch t convenience safe and pure,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 116 5 Runaway Ali finds a home pica Niaff Reporter a 10-year-old A < being claimed pc: i Singapore. Aith a Chinese t« having run away i s from an Indone- be is his uncle. \elare Home i > wm placed. Atifare authori- j I .mcd the Indo:ie latest developMTI hectic life.
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  • 15 5 G HP Cey■\in. Dr. FAO Regional hus trip .r. Ties with pi tfram-
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  • 549 5 SINGAPORE'S SCHEME FOR ILLITERATES 8,500 adults to be taught Free Press Staff Reporter PLAN for the education of illiterate adults and adults literate m English m Singapore is outlined m a report by the Department of Education published yesterday. o On tWo groups of illiterates, 100,000 m the k Ke
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    61 5 THE Progressive Party yes- terday handed over 3,900 completed registration forms for voters for Singapore Legislative Council -and Municipal elections to the elections office. Picture shows the president of the Party, Mr. C. C. Tan, handing over about *00 mixed vernacular forms to the Assistant Superviser «»f Elections. Mr. M.
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    53 5 \|K J A Thivv. Repre▲fl sentativr of the Government of India, Npe^kins; at a farewell party held m his honour th« Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday by the Indian community of Singapore. On his rijjht is Mr. Malcolm Mar Donald. Mr. Thivy. who is hems transferred to Mauritius, leaves for
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  • 82 5 A 16-YEAR-OLD girl, who '•looked doped," was found m the cabin of a member of the crew of a ship which arrived m Singapore recently from Hong Kong. The girl had no travel papers or entry permits. She said she was on her way to
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  • 101 5 SIX juveniles, convicted of cr.'.nmiuing offences m the Colony, were sent to Institutions by the Singapore Juvenile Court last month. Three were found guilty of stealing, one of vagrancy and two of hawking dutiable samsu. They were among 17 found euilty of committing various offences m the
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  • 63 5 PORTUGUESE SHIP HERE THE first Portugese freighter to call at Sinpapore since ihe the Sau Rafaei. In the inner roads yesterday fiom Timor. Captain J. A. Piace. of do. told the Free Press that it was an experiment to and cevelop trade for the Sota Company m Macao md John
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  • 196 5 Free Press Staff Reporter P*OUR Malay actors from the New World Opera will have minor roles m a play adapted from Somerset r-.raug-ham s short story Rain, wnich will be presented by the Sinsapore Repertory beginning .July 22. This is the first time that Malays have
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  • 80 5 PEOPLE who want to help police investigations through P.O. Box 5000 should address their envelopes to "P.O. Box 5000. Singapore," to ensure that their letters go direct to the Special Branch. A* police spokesman said several letters were incorrectly addressed to "Poiice" and "C.I.D. Box.'
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  • 153 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S Five-Year Supplementary Education Plan is estimated to cost $30,898,750, according to a report published by the Education Department yesterday. Each year's capital expenditure on buildings is estimated at $1,825,000, a total of $9,125,000 over five years 1950lO.'H. Other capital expenditure
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  • 529 5 Free Press StalT Reporter A TTEMPTS are being made m some Singapore private schools to preserve "an undesirable foreign attitude" among their pupils, says the terday. Education Department m a report published yesThis is detrimental to education m general and the political stability of Singapore
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  • 230 5 NO HANDBILLS ALLOWED IN 23 STREETS Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Municipal Town Cleansing: Depart- ment is enforcing stricter control over the distribution of handbills m public places. The Superintendent of the Department, Mr. B. J. Doherty, said yesterday that inspectors had been posted to see to it that no
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  • 49 5 A FINDING of "death, cause unknown" was returned by Mr. W. G. Porter. Singapore Coroner, after an inquest on a 29-year-old hawker. Nah Chai Kiang, who was found dead two feet from the sea wall, on the beach behind the Beach Road police station on July 8.
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  • 124 5 HIGHER standards than formerly are now required by tne universities m the United Kingdom, according to I heir revised entry qualifications received m Singapore For entry into the University of Oxford, an oversea School Certificate with five credits is required, of which credits m two approved
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  • 187 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A PROPOSAL to abolish the 30-mile-an-hour speed l^mit along certain parts of Bukit Timah Road has been made by a sub-committee of the Automobile Association of Malaya. The Traffic Advisory Committee has agreed to defer discussion ot this suggestion until after the
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  • 130 5 TWENTY-TWO Communist and pohiical pub»ioa nave been banned m SingaDore under the Emergemy Regulations, it uas annou. I iast night. One of the b ned books "Tne New Cyr <evoice of Indians outM.ie M iya" is pub.ished ia \a i Angeies. California The banned Hsr include-following:-On Peoples
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  • 52 5 Surface mail is expected m Singapore today from South India, Australia. North Bcrne< Labuan. Brun?i Miri and Mm Federation Latest times for posting suiface mail at th» G.P.O. todayare noon for Sarawak <exot-pt Miri» and Palembang: 5 45 p.m. for the Federation. 6 p.m. for Trengpanu (parcels onlyi. J..-ji
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 121 5 EXQUISITE JEWELLERY of Quality and Taste by Skilled Craftsmen DIAMOND RINGS, WATCHES FINE JEWELLERY S. P. H. de SUVA 43 HIGH ST. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. They re Lovely They re Fascinating They're Really DIFFERENT!! what we have offered you before. ENTIRELY NEW RANGE TE A SE T S
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    • 38 5 Dominant Stripes for the Dominant Male DV I AM AC WOVEN COTTON tf^^WV,\v^\ All jizes WE ARE OPEN ALL DAY MONDAY 17th JULY THE MAM'S SHOP ROBINSONS RA r N L 5 A %o p R L r
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 206 5 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singapore] E«,n news from K.L. at 1U am. (BBC)' 455 "Composer of the 484 and 41.7 metres. week"-Purcell: 5.15 "World (BLUE NETWORK) Affairs" (BBC); 5.30 "Very Good an, Emergency New, from "££2™^^^ Kuala Lumpur, 12 Programmes m News and programmes (BBC); ut a \Av 1 Procramme Summary; 6.30
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  • 734 6  -  VETERAN Malayan badminton prospects By T'HE contest for the men's singles title at the ninth Malayan badminton championships at Ipoh on Aug. 5, 6 and 7 will be fought out by representatives of Singapore and Penang, led by Wong Peng Soon and ~T~ Ooi Teik
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  • 114 6 LONDON. Sat. THE price of tin rocketed a further £32-3/8 during a hectic morning Beiston of the market yesterday a total increase of £133-7/S since the start of the Korean war. Spot was quoted at £724-7 8 p^r ton. Within five shillings of the peak price
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  • 26 6 pRANK SELXIMAV yesterday uavc Australia a on«»--match lead over Canada m the opening Davis Cup American zone tennis beating Brendan Marken 7-5. 6-2. 6-1.
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    35 6 photo. MISS S. ALEXANDER of the Spartan Club, clears sft. 5 ins. to win the high jump at the 23rd. Women's Amateur Athletic Association championships held at London's White City stadium on July 8. A.P.
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  • 131 6 TWO British records were established on the opening day of the two-day English amateur athletic championships at the White City, London, .yesterday. Dr. Frank Aaron of Leeds, holder of the English crosscountry title for the past two years, broke his own British record m winning the
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  • 71 6 OWEDEN yesterday qualified for the Davis Cup final of the European zoj> by winning the doubles against Poland yesterday for a decisive three-nil lead. To Johansson and Davidsson Sweden) beat Skonecki and Platek 6-4.6-0.7,5. Denmark lead Italy two-nil In the oih?r European zone semifinal, at Copenhagen. Yesterday
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  • 39 6 AFTER taking h trouncing on Thursday maht. Medan* women champions Black and Whites returned the compliment to Singapore Combined Girls with a rousin* 26-12 victory at the H^>py World last night In a name plared under men's rule*
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  • 438 6  -  CHATTERBOX SPORTINC CHIT-CHAT By IT is an open secret that all is not well m the relations between Singapore Chinese Football Association and one or two of its affiliates. This parent body for Chinese soccer has been doing its best to promote the game among the
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  • London Stock Exchange
    • 357 6 LONDON, QUIET conditions prevailed m most London Stock Exchange vestmi h welcomed the steadier tone of Wall Sti Truman's guarded optimism r^cardin- ti,, of the war m Korea. Trading was mainly for tUe purpu.^ positions ahead of the week-end small, but prices were inclined absence of
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    • 27 6 \ANCY I RiU And through :h< Midland tovraaaseni m i Birmingham yp^ up an aii-A Miss Ch?.f* J. Baker 6Anderson defea Phillips by A.P.
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    • 19 6 THOMPSO engagem-; Trevor Ix>cic%ood Mr ar.d 1 1 Wembley. Jean, daurhtei J. C. I.aing of Isle of Mui.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 82 6 CAPITOL LAST DAY 1 45. 4. X.30 pm. ~S£ASON f«OM TONIGHT MNITE .-WILL SEER CHARLES IRAKE 4 JH Kit «TUMnOMi KTUI PHONE \7 4042 LAST 5 SHOWS U. 14.). 4. h.:tO 9.30 p»v YMmt\ m« FREEMAN SEASON FROM MNITE TONIGHT k <jk *^B k^k^k *!^^^RW j^R^RJ R^R^R^ MALAY FILM PRODUCTIONS
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    • 211 6 ATTENTION!!! SPECIAL HARI RAYA SHOW 76, 17, 18 July, 7950 at 8 p.m. at the HAPPY WORLD STADIUM WHO WILL BE CROWNED KEBAYA O\ AND WIN AIR TRIP TO JAKARTA ANT R\<K SAMBA CHAMPIONSHIP AND FANCY DRr^ COMPETITIONS. URST PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF COMBINH» SINGAPORE JOHORE LADIES BAM* SPECIAL FLOOR SHOWS:
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 15 6 -Believe me. friend, you. c nt need two hundred s as badly as all thai"
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    • 94 6 m3ndrdK6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya ■HHHII^I FOUQA-iO &t MANOAAKE. |r y LO6S ON Tht I I I M^ y'Rt St I T wP A O^K Os ißftv:/^ yA/sclvSfl/Of^^M I THEY^ MOVING TAST THEY Q^^^^^^^P^ THE TRACKS/ THEY'tI^OERAU I THE TRAW REACHES W^r H fIHI^^BH^BB^H JANE Exclusive
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    • 168 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOR.V today, you have the faculty of making friends easily. Your keen perception and intuition will give you the ability to read character at sight. Usually your first impressions are accurate. Don't let yourself be persuaded to change your mind. j Your sense of humour is keen
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  • 122 7 EPSOM JEEP CAU, BO* POINTER sets E r i E%iE RiiE^rn Nils s- E io sl..u see" xss 11 H%KI> < ASH FWnv .stance Hard Ca^h ARD CASH PENSO PENS <> lash Beanmari Hard C^h Envoy CoP&Un< ComUnc. ConsUnc. HarlTcash X.nd Rrcard, Kind R^rds Kind R^garda
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  • 136 7 HOLLIES 7 FOR 48 lIRE'S veteran V wler. E ric the limelight n for 48 Somervhlppcd by an I HM m the I pionship l rain. :.ad a chance and the In\bdul Karorought i( h their cf the Stubborn I Oei rgr > >av:rjs the j I aker with a
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  • 1137 7 Race 1—2.15: Class 2, Div. 5— 6F and 5 Yds. 100 Smilinf Through Charles 9.00 "Quartette Kongsi" riobbs 041 Caracalla little 8.12 -Belmont Stable" Spencer -00 Jo-Jo Bagby 8.10 Mr. Kok Hoong H. Sleigh -03 Nero Lansdown 8.08 "Belmont Stable" Spencer Ongsville Talt 8.06 M/s. P. H. Ong
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  • 165 7 VTESTERD.vrs valuable 1 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park (Surrey) went to France for the second year m succession, when Flocon won ror his owner, Baron Guy De Waldner, the £9.509 first prize m a desperate finish. Starting 100-9 m a field of six. Flocon (by
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  • 94 7 ORTH, 32--in promobbed by rtng, w:idly men when he trd putt on the .n the Irish championship iggregate of 287 rize of £400. Rounds of 70. 74. 73 and 70 gave Picfcworth a two-stroke victory over his fellow couitryman, Norman Von Nida and the Scor.ish champion. John Panton.
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  • 342 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS Latest hints from track By JUCKhYS who rode track work at Bukit Timah this morning ssaid the going this afternoon cannot be better than soft, even with bright sunshine before the races. Glencoe, Smiling Through, Release II and Egyptian Queen were all mentioned
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    48 7 photo. TIBERIO MITRI, Italian middleweight, cups a hand to his ear as he uses a stethoscope to listen to the beat of his heart at his training camp m New York before his fight with world middleweight champion, Lamotta on July 12, which Lamotta won on points. A.P.
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  • 111 7 QVERNIQHT rain was responsible for the match between Leicestershire and the West Indies undergoing a startling change at Leicester yesterday. After the feast of run -getting on the first two days, Leicestershire yesterday lost 16 wickets for 126 runs and the tourists won by an innings and 249
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  • 240 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS By 11ARA STREET <Bagby>. Miss X Nathan < Ingram*, ai I Theatre and Autumn Balloc i returned the best times at Bukit Timah this morning. The second track, w was still heavy, was used for fast work Tarm Street worked alone t#
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  • 19 7 SINGAPORE Society of Rugby Union Referees was formed at a meeting at the S.C.C. last night.
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  • 157 7 'Labriola referee or no fight Sam ALL the worries Singapore wrestling promoters had for the past week are not likely to end— yet. Yes, It is that referee business all over again it an started with King Kong's disapproval of referee Leon Labriola after he was disqualified m his fight
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  • 65 7 JjiIELDINQ a weak team. Tamil Brotherhood Association went down to their compatriots, Indian Recreation Club, by two goals to one m a scrappy S.A.F.A. Senior League soccer game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Royal Engineers and R.E.M.E. drew on?-all In another Senior League match at Gillman
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 170 7 TONIGHT 15th JULY 9 p.m. W ESTLING AT HAPPY WORLD K.O. DECISION ONLY!! a SUBMISSIONS DISQUALIFICATIONS WILL $HSg NOT END THIS FIGHT!! BIG HGHT SPECIAL fl|H^ RILES Ww*> M 4jP i *»«^|i posited $500 Cash f J Guarantee Against \<WU^. .k V >4Mm| Disqualifications IL #wy Money Goes to Mk
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    • 233 7 I Af/nv Chew/ """""1 1 Hire Purchase $240.00 v«JwMg^J Hire Pure S'»T5.O6 a Ist payment of 20.00 Lj^v^-"---^ Ist payment of 23.00 S 11 monthly payments of 20.00 iv payments of j 0« Y«., c™^; RADIOGRAM 3 1 Ist payment W A°j2? 10 monthly payments of 2 Final payment 45^
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    • 14 7 YOU SHOULD SEE THIS COMEDY! TODAY FOUR SHOW 2, 415. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m.
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  • 251 8 TIPSTER AMUSED THE COURT No increase on sentence BRIGHTON, Saturday. A TIPSTER amused the Brighton Recorder, Sir Charles Doughty, K.C., so much at the quarter sessions that he forgot to increase his sentence. James Baker Scott, of Tal'jot Road, Bayswater, and William Roy Chambers (or Fitzgerald), of Cranleigh Gardens, Earl
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    14 8 MEAT STRIKF. Troops handling frozen carcase meat at Smithfleld Market. London, during the strike.
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  • 224 8 IN THK HIMALAYAS, July. DONALD HOFFOKI), i5-ve\i-old ex-Spitfire pilot, cooked v lunch of soya b^ans and vegetable curry on Primus stove m a Buddhist retreat here, and said: •Tvv come all th*- way irom Britain to the Himalayas on £80. It look me ten months to
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  • 80 8 LONDON. Sat. THE Gait'iy Theatre, home of the original Gaiety gilifl and a famed London landmark, was sold m order to make room tor a commercial building. Its owner, actor-producer Lupino Lane, was reported to tk.lt received £190,000 for tlie theatre, some 10.000 less than he
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  • 88 8 ILE D'VEU France. Sat. VIILITARY officials yesterday disclosed they have improved living conditions for 94-year-old ex-Marshal Petain who is serving a life imprisonment sentence on conviction of treason as head of the Vichy government Three rooms, including two bedrooms on the grounorfloor of Fort de Pierre
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  • 59 8 The Soviet newspaper. Pravla. has alleged that the former U.S. consular officer at Urumchl, Mr. Thomas McKlernan. Is still In Sinkiang. A Tass dispatch from Peking carried by leading newspapers m Moscow said that the U.S. State Department is concealing Mr. McKiernan's whereabouts, and added: "Obviously
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  • 36 8 THE Indian Sociuibt Party meeting at Madras iriticis.'d the United States, "unilateral Interbound further to complicate the Int'-rna-tional iftuatlon." The party condemned tne Norih Korean Boression and approved th<* R^ruritv Council's action. U.P.
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  • 75 8 TT. S. Senator Pat McC arran has issued a call for the immediate breaking of diplomatic relations with Russia and her satellite countries. The breaking of diplomatic relations with the Communist bloc, he told the U.S. Senate, would not mean war. On the contrary, it would be
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  • 118 8 P.I. LAUNCHES NEW DRIVE AGAINST HUKS MANILA. Sat. TiHE Philippines Government L bai launched an amphibious drive against Com-munist-led HukbalahaDs, it was reported m Manila The new offensive, aimed at some 500 dissidents massed m the hilly Batangas terrain In Southern Luzon, was b< gun by strong elements of threebattalion
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  • 62 8 BERLIN Fri. ITO three Western AUlei m Berlin are considering protesting Jointly to the Rus tUn* at continued Interference with niail wagons between West Berlin and the British sone. 11 was learned In Berlin. Russian zonal police acting on special Instructions again ordered the uncoupling of
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  • 68 8 NEW DELHI Bat THE Governs India haw decided to l an ail Blocks of uranium able with I owners. The price to be paid will be based upon uranium c tent of ores and will be at a minimum rate of Ri per lb. of contained uranium
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  • 24 8 The Indonesian Republican Cabinet has rejected a United States of Indonesia proposal for creatim; the office of vicepresident m tli? new unitary sta'e.- A.P.
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  • 27 8 The new French Oovern- ment of Premier Rene Ple--Ivm have won vote ot •confidence In the French AsM>mbiy by 33.i to 226 votes Reuter
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    181 8 'TWERE are no trumps. South leads. North and South are to win four of the seven tricks against any defence. South leads low club. West wins and North plays the jack. If West leads a heart, South ovcrUkat w:th the kin^ and .returns a heart. North discarding the
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  • 197 8 BELFAST. Saturday. QCBOOLBDTB have found a Haw m the National Assistance Act. Many are irmwtef 16s. a week at Labour Exchanges during th»* holida\s Tlie cash provides extra pocket-money. It is happening m Northern Ireland. And headmasters are worried. Suid one: "Brainy boys have found
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    12 8 llll.h \lh mm l South Korean ins iNBAii la pit.*l near th.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 310 8 fIITION MALAY Conrersation Course (10 weeks, Fee $10) commences Wednesday, 19th July, 5.30 p.m. a:id every Wednesday. Apply: V M.C.A. "A" Orchard Road. •PMrne: 7107-***** TAYLOR Dance Studio RAD examinations bal!< t in rduratl bus Cta >' p.: Tel. Sl7l. FfM CLAti uxl t iw-.n Boarding H I -^m v
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    • 47 8 What do you know about ENO? DO YOU KNOW I grr^iHP^W rivalled hcal.h dr I, SoW bottles for lasting freshm Eno's Fruit Salt MM^" mmmmmmmm mhim^bi^^^^,,. DUPLICATING TYPEWRITING SKRVk I FOR COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, SCHOOL CUB, V,. V>nUA 26, The ArcaA- (Ut FlotJ^ TRY THE LATEST MODI I
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    • 48 8 Solution To Crossword No. 98 SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Trimmed. 7, Clothes pegs. 8. Rarer. 10. Costa. 11. Plant. 12, Thank. 14, Comiug-of-age. 16. Pleased Down: 1, Too. 2, Inherlitance. 3. Music stools. 4. Deep s:a. 6 Scar. 8, Asia. 9. Roac map. 11 Pack. 13. Keep 15. And.
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    • 174 8 New Crossword No. 99 CLUES ACROSS 1. Description of Crichton (9). 7. Bunny's address (6. 5). 9. Another version of the Korean (5). 10. not the nobly-boni with love affected" (lolanthe) 11. He let her change (s>. 13. The palm of S. American trees (5). 14. Little bird like Ivy
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  • Free Press Saturday Magazine
    • 8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, July 15, 1950.
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    • 652 1  -  PATRICK DOYLE £200.000 for a song 'hit' says n- song-writing ns is cerol the most once you certain gift lelb you how g a lot of sentiwords to a and make a But for idred song- il Ihc game about ten big-mooej Berlin is pro--i-atest exis for
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    • 284 1  -  MARIAN WELLS by ■JHE SOLITARY giant pipe being transported on a Hume trailer along the road looks quite an obstruction to traffic. We have only to follow it to its destination to see how muscular Indian labourers tackle its 4£ ton weight.
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    • 567 1 Some tips from TESSIE TAN, a veteran of the dance floor. ANE OF the most enjoyable forms of "escape", according to devotees of dancing, is spending an evening amid lush surroundings and beinc; lulled into a state of semi-consciousness by soft lights and sweet music.
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    • 395 1  -  KATHARINE SIM GARDEN POOLS Written and illustrated by THE FIRST thing that strikes one about Penang's botanical gardens is the ceaseless sound running water. A wall of white foam m the dark forest, the river tumbles cool from the hill; it runs through
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    • Page 1 Advertisements
      • 119 1 ANNOUNCING the New Super Quality ESSLEY SHIRTS ESSLEY SHIRTS get better and better. See the graceful cut of r the new PERFECTED COLLAR— TRTBFNIZ- ED so it won't wilt. can't crumple. See the superfine poplin, distinctive of the Essley brand, m new attractive colours U BISCUIT. GREY. BLUE. A r^CA
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      • 53 1 i^p fiH 01 II ■■kwShQHbhm This distinction kclou^s to tli« House of GirardPerrecaux famous sine* 1791 for its noteworthy skill m th« science of watckmalrtng anj tk« ■rt of watrn de«i|n. Cnoos* and give a ni«^nific«nt modern Oirard-Perxefiaux for .enduring sAiistactton. SWtSS MADE sole affffS^MiuL^hiJm Agents:— J IW 21. Raffles
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    • 321 2 y.ADRESFIELD CHAM«I FION. four-year-old Ayrshire bull, moved his ton bi an into a china shop recently. And crm*h went the o!d You can write it s Anybody who rushes into here, spreading devastation, is XOT like a bull m a china shop. The teem xcti* Hane<wood Farm. Madresfield,
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      23 2 A sicne from "Madame Bovar-j.' cominG to the Cathay. With Jennifer Jones m the title role and Van Heflm <riyhti as her husband.
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    • 502 2 FLEET STREET PAGLIACCI Ruth Langdon previews a newspaper drama and a western. pAPBI ORCHID, ttar--1 rla* H >' Hazell. ct\ Williams and S.dvey James and due a be Pavilion, is a fre.tly exciting study of life on a Fleet Street -paper. It has t^o stories, one dealing with the dissolution
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    • 238 2 Slavic Sinatra He's Good "THE Russians have borrowed some production tricks from Hollywood, and come up with a slick, technicolour propaganda vehicle, TALE OF THE SIBERIAN LAND, which will soon be shown In Singapore. Mr. Jack Evans, the Official Film Censor, told the Free Press that there will be an
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    • 120 2 LAN GRANT m his article last Saturday, "These Cuts Don't Make Sense" argued that the fact that Governor Stark m "All the King's Men" was an unpleasant character who deserved to die suddenly might m itself be sufficient justification for showing his assassination on the screen. But
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    • 606 2 Queen Mary Advised 'Queen' Irene By OUR LONDON FILM REPORTER THE QUEEN CHE tt Irene Dunne (left) as Queen Victoria Mudlark' now m product i takes two hours to apply. The found cosmetic latex which follows eia facial muscles. Over this normal gn a COLLEAGUE who A has seen Irene
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    • 403 2  - Madame Bovary-From Hollywood IAN GRANT By AIADAME Emma 1 Bovary, the girl fed on novelletish dreams who becomes a worthless wife, restless and dissatisfied because reality has proved such an unglamorous substitute for the "rom- ance she pines for. is a universal character. Madame Bovarie-; are to be found m
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    • 148 2 Capitol Francis is ;>n excellent farce about a low-ranking Army mule m Burma who can talk. An affectionate but stubborn animal. Francis only let* one person know of his Incredible talent, bumbling Second Lieutenant Donald O'Connor). He makes a hero out of his protege, the Lieutenant, but
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      • 32 2 SEA VIEW HOTEL DINNER DANCES NIGHTLY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS) DINE DANCE IN A PLEASANT OUT OF TOWN ATMOSPHERE TO THE RHYTHM OF I JULIAN FOORMAN'S ORCHESTRA 8 P.M. MIDNIGHT PHONG *****
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      • 180 2 We recommend VERITAS MULTI FIL (Hill Type) Rosette Fold Mamies LAST LONGER GIVE KTTtt LIGHT For all types of Pressure Ln "terns VESTAS I ELEPHANT MANO W 300/400 Candle Power £gp rAL X S V I \OKI AINABLi: IKOM UK X 1(K \1 1)!\LIK J'LI \M AVVIA l()l.\( IOK 1
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    • 390 3 THE NEEM TREE HAS SERVED POETS AS WELL AS DOCTORS neem promises to become ther tree of plenty for the people of India. IIENTIONED m the literature and u |s of India from immemorial, Ihe luxuriant neem ccupies a proud c m the
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    • 631 3 If you find yourself next to a person sleeping during a cinema show don't bother to wake him when the film is over. Take K. S. CHIA's word for it. QOME people can sleep m the most noisy of places, others ii» most unusual
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    • 1236 3 ERIC MITCHELL tells of another 'Red Dcvil 9 anniversary TT IS rather a coincidence that the recent happenings in Korea should set the world nervous of the potential honors of another war, and that a series of excellent articles on the betrayal of
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      • 32 3 SINGAPORE BAGGAGE TRANSPORT AGENCY LTD. In Association with THE SINGAPORE > AC KIN G COMPANY *f.r PREFERENCE •fur SHIPPING < •for PACKING 65 The Arcade. Tel 4658 ***** 3rd Floor Cable Adres^ Smgapor. "Bagtransog"
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      • 66 3 We Stock G. E. ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS 6 cub. ft. <? 8 cub. ft. models available. also SER v EL KEROSENE REFRIGERATORS HIRE PURCHASE TERMS AVAILABLE. AT AkJ LJ I fcJ ELECTRIC CO. VAN II I M 136. Orchard Rd. PHONE 4144 Just Arrived NEW MODEL FRIGIDAIRE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS (A Gene
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    • 900 4  -  TRESPASSER By 4 PROMISING lot of newcomers and recent arrivals i, i:«kes the Singapore Tin! dob's July meeting a very open one. All have useful honie form for them Iti hf :miong the iirst two classes of horses »>m the Straits Racing Association list.
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    • 713 4  -  N. W. YARDLEY By I AST week I dealt with the captain's concern with getting runs and mastering the bowling. Now for the methods of attacking the batsmen. The bowler should hold the trump card all the time, for he can assail the
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    • 489 4 Cricket personalities- 2.... by COVER POINT JACK SMITH la one ol those people without whom cricket would no: be the fine game that it is; both on and otT the field he is alwaya prepared to devote to it all his efforts. Apart from his usefulness
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      16 4 Bournemouth Aadminton Party, Singapore. Fourth from tha left is Inche Ahmad Prang, prcrtfent of Dapat B.P.
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    • 279 4  - Top badminton club without own court ROGER YUE By A CHAMPION badminton club without x loUrf its own— that is the strange position the A. Eunos Boys' Club is m and tfcft Clubs team .Jh*! 1 won the McKerron challenge cup for i badminton last year, do all its training
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    • 130 4 TALK at Wimbledon during the recent champioi. was of a romance be Nancy Cliaffee, glamorous I Ang!- ;)lay»r and Budg»Patty, who won the singles title. Mlss ChafTee laughed "You kno* i." sh^ said "a girl could do a lot worse. In fart. I don't think I
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    • 96 4 INTERNATIONAI B Club .said a Jak piocuhtp h Stadium N-u v •a k I 8 snip b<mt t• Charles and Joe I last week of Bi shorr Larr.' wouid defend Robinson if •i^ht." Lamo* for defeats I m a Id New York ht. Mitr injured kfl raTPd
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      • 48 4 j DINE. WINE AND DANCE AT m Singapore's only Open Air !S| Terrace Bar and Restaurant v p SINGAPORE B I AIR PORT HOTEL Enjoy the breeze and the §S beautiful night view of sfjs E^i Singapore's brightly lighted £W k c v harbour. gg g£| Phone: 3351
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      • 77 4 82TTEP START SAVING WHEN YOU HAVE MONEY/ CHUHG KHIRUI BHHK LTO tOU CAN OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR AS LIT" AS $1 INTEREST WILL BE PAID AT 2o o PER ANN cs Selamal Harl Raya Puasa: KflflTim Nil Soon The a WKIUIAUmm t "Oi MILESTONE SELf T.>/,,.»,^ u,^ Mendav T
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