The Singapore Free Press, 22 July 1950

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA N SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 22. 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS*
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    17 1 \/ky weu Geooe Vou iwv 6IVV HW A6LA0 W JlKT THAT \M ;ecowo couci>J ic a jockey
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    SAPPERS BLAST REDS TO HALT
    363 1 SAPPERS BLAST REDS TO HALT Wrecking raids smash rail lines AMERICAN engineers blew up a bridge and railway lines under the very noses of the North Koreans as the 21st Regiment fought a savage delaying action today against Red columns seeking to smash through to Yongdong, 30 miles south-east of
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    Blew Red tank 'to hell'
    90 1 \M! RIC AN COMMAND POST IN KOREA, Saturday. W troops fought and knocked out Red *ko n |aaka hi Tae.ion under the personal rship of Maj-Gen. William F. Dean and re■•l only when Gen. Dean save the word. ar-old Private Alfred Vessels of said he
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    No countries offer troops
    62 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Sal. Mr. Trygve lie, U.N. S vr^ary-Genera!. said last night that nine countries have answered directly his weekeld appeal for effective aid m Korem. but none has offered ground combat troops. He told reporter! that he has had several preliminary reponses which he is
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    German shot Hue official
    82 1 SAIGON, Sat. P3LICE are searching for 1 young German dCfffrter from the French Foreign Legion suspected of having murdered Vice-Governor Ha Lan at Hue, Central Vietnam The German, who ser*e<i m Africa with Rommel's armus during World War 11. mm leged by police to have ores
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    He was 'kind of mad'
    181 1 He was 'kind of mad AN AIR BASE IN JAPAN, Sat. WHEN Lt. Donald B. Ruitell brought his F-SO jet plane m yesterday from his 13th mission of the Korean war, one of the ground crew explained: "The blan-kety-blank Commies know what they have to do to stop one of
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    Best bets for today
    55 1 By ALLAN LEWIS MY best bets for today's Bukit Timah races are KM PI RE ROSE. PAT'S FANCY AND LEBOMBO. With the skies overcast and prospect of rain, there may be a change m the going, which is good at present. Trespasser's best bets for today
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    3 SOLDIERS TO HANG
    56 1 FAYID, Suez Canal Zone. Sat. THREE British soldiers who held up and shot an Egyptian m a Cairo garage were yesterday sentenced to hang for murder. The court martial decided to make no recommendation for mercy. The three were convicted of n.urdering the Egyptian. Hussein Hama
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    SENTENCED TO DEATH
    63 1 Four men, including a former army major and a former security policeman, were reported to have been sentenced to death y. sierday after a treason trial m They were among 22 men convicted by a state court m that Northern Moravian coal mining centre m a case
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    Vatican blast
    35 1 The Bucharest regime's recent adoption of a new church statute "is the epilogue of perfidious and violent action aimed at destroying the Catholic religion m Rumania," says the Vatican newspaper, Osservatore Romano. A.P.
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    CALLS COUNCIL
    22 1 King Leopold of the Belgians last night convened a Council of the Crown to meet at Laeken m Belgium today.
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    One lakh for relief
    42 1 The Maharaja of Morvi said m London yesterday that he was giving one lakh of rupees for the relief of the people affected m the worst flood disaster that had occurred m the state for 80 years. Reuter.
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    MEAT CUT OFF — U.K. DEFIANT
    187 1 ME A T CUT OFF U.K. DEFIANT LONDON, Saturday. OKITAIN refused yesterday, m the face of an abrupt halt m Argentine meat shipments, to modify her demands for a substantial price cut. A Treasury spokesman, reacting to Argentina's unexpected action, said Britain would continue to insist on paying £90 a
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    No Jap force
    29 1 The Japanese Prime Minister. Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, said yesterday that Japan should not raise a volunteer army for service m Korea— even If a^ked. A. P.
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    Blackout on destroyers
    52 1 OTTAWA Sat. J^AVAL intelligence officers yesterday placed a news blackout on further movements of Canada's three Ko-rea-bound destroyers. It will last until General Douglas Mac Arthur, United Nations Commander, direct otherwise. The warships were due at Kwaj alien, America's Pacific naval base, a week's sailing time from
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    U.S. lifts two million men limit
    118 1 U.S. lifts two mil lion men limit WASHINGTON, Sat. THE United States Army called up some National Guard troops and Reserves on a 30-day notice yesterday. The Air Fbrce said it may seek to draft veterans of World War 11. but still hopes to get along with volunteers. The Senate
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    NEARING THE BABE'S MARK
    69 1 NEARING THE BABE'S MARK Pittsburgh's baseball stnr Ralph Kmer, is r tinning four games behind Babe Ruth's 1927 pace when he hit his record high of 60 home runs. Kiner hit number 27 on Thursday m the Pirates' second game. Cleveland's Al Rosen also has 27 but the team has
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    'Will cross 38th'
    38 1 'Will cross 38th The Republican Senator, Mr. Robert Taft, said yesterday that the United Nations forces eventually will have to "march right on over the 38th Parallel, and at least occupy the southern part of North Korea." U.P.
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    Doughboy for Korea
    49 1 lOIIN St. Clair, 38, of Montreal, who said he had seen action with the Canadian Army, Spanish Loyalists, Arab Armies and Israeli forces, volunteered yesterday to fight m Korea. He listed his profession as "mercenary." I am In this business to make dongrh,** he saSd. U.P.
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    'ASIANS TURN FROM REDS'
    183 1 RANGOON, Saturday. THERE is less Communism among Far Eastern A labourers than popularly thought and more Asian countries are turning from the Communist-inspired World Federation of Trade Unions to the politically free International Confederation of Free Trade This was stated yesterday by Mr. Gordon Chapman, of
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    WEST HAS 10 DIVISIONS, RUSSIA 200
    146 1 WEST HAS 10 DIVISIONS, RUSSIA 200 LONDON. Sat. I^HE former Prime Minister of France. M. Paul Reynaud, told a "united Europe" rally m London last nigh; that m the event of war. Soviet troops would most likely reach the Channel ports nearest to Britain before any British or American division
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    N.Koreans' may quit, —Acheson
    324 1 N.Koreans' may quit, Acheson WASHINGTON, Saturday. rpHE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. D.-au Acheson, said at a news conference yesterday that he did not rule out th«* possibility that the North Koreans may withdraw m Korea. Mr. Acheson was asked if he s*w any possibility of a peaceful settleme.u of
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    1,000 REBELS SURRENDER
    25 1 More than l.tiOO Band PVO rebels laid down their arms b Colonel Chit Myam Burma Army, ai r miles from R:<: A.P.
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    SPECIALIST DEAD
    15 1 Sir Herbert Barker, noted specialist m manipulative surgery, died m London yesterday. A.P.
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    MISSILES TEST
    22 1 Britain and the Unit c States yesterday agreed U operate a long Hinge provingground for guided vnisstles iho Bahamas. Reuter
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      African Assignment
      856 2  -  Capt. W. E. Johns By A not her 'Biggies' story S itar, son of a H trader m the district m Africa, rted that his disappeared. On his last trading trip old 'ur had found *ome of natives drunk, but a jriendly Übeni had given a little ti7i
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      Stamp corner
      91 2 T*HREE men with rifles kneel and take aim m this Swiss stamp. Shooting Is a favourite sport m Switzerland Every fit man keeps a rifle and goes for army training each year. They are such good shots that Hitler left thorn alone. The stamp is one of a
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      26 2 On his home-made racer is Kenneth mascot of the Perth and District < ."> where he is demonstrating on his S rider, he believes that he travels fastest
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      Under The Naval Lash
      1467 2  - Under The Naval Lash S. C. GEORGE -By another instalment of his sea serial. Midshipman Andrew Christie has returned to Portsmouth aboard the privateer, Bonaventure. In the holds are 1560 boxes of captured bullion. To make certain the priae is fairly distributed a deputation from the crew see Mr. Marks,
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      STAR ON A BICYCLE
      76 2 OIK months ago Natasha Parry was a completely unknown actress. Now, at nineteen, she Is to be the star of a film, Man Detained, which has gone on location m the south of England this week. Natasha was the only girl of the many director Jeffrey
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      Life and Death of 'Trousers'
      263 2 r|URING the Japanese occupation, lood became very scarce. Everything went up m price. Eider and his sister Melanie began to miss all the good things of life to which they had always been accustomed. ■We must do som« ih'.ng about it.' 1 Eider toM his
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      Mole Check
      95 2 THIS simple way DC Bl ing a mole's surpr: lv fast underground speed Is suggested by veteran r oI.IVKR 6. PIKE Find a fresh mole-run just under the surface of a meadow. Then pluck some stout grass-stalks, taking care not to touch the stiff ends with your fingers.
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      93 2 AFTER THE RACES Treat yow family b frtcmdt to something different Conp!ete Lmtmg Pirty with Chicken and varic types if Sambalans. Nasi Bryan with Chicken. Genuine Rijst-tafrL Curry Rice, Nasi Gireag, Sot* Aya»— Chenco JAVA RESTAURANT, I 136 33SA. \orih Bridge R«*4 Tbone 61V? ><>pp Übettx y^^^^^ THE SUN NEVER
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      161 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD CLIE> ACROSS.— 2. Ancient ved on a board. 5 Cleo- HK |jj? 1} |4 j «j9 by one 8. Mountainous repubiic of LJg-4 -r and statesman. 11, 4840 PJH_J||Ljß__iß Channel Island*. 15. Evergreen LJ ■■^^■l fee of very slow growth. 16. Name flH H^ ■LJB^^ r. to the
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      133 2 TO] Pcrsonilly, I trill think the old helmet was far lighter." b.^fcTVa? toiathJr'.n^ That nMf wh n M A "tinkle wtkent Mr Flurry. Sb'SSR the Vobbiila NSbodi Konl leav. -he o.nal. although Oh dear.' he mutt.r. la safe!" cries one. it's those the «h«la town eeems to be drowailf- there
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    The God That Failed
    3083 3  -  RICHARD RIGHT KE PARTY FEARS LITERACY FDFDF FDFDF J^K HARD Wright, one of six authors represented m the book The God That Failed', was born m 1908 on a plantation twenty-five miles from Natchez, Mississippi, of poor Negro parents. His mother, a washerwoman, brought him up
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      136 3 Iftf Right away an Austin strikes you as being a trim, i^l/1 m m nice-looking job sound as a bell. But make m m m yourself hard to satisfy. Have a good look at the' coachwork the finish the uphoNtery i lose the doors ana see how tightly they ht
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      The Red myth
      293 4 ()NE fact that la being "made abundantly clear In the testimonies by ex-Communists now appearing m serial form m the Free Press is that Communism is m almost all its aspects j a religion, making the game demand* and i rousing the same prejudices and passions. T
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      ABDULLAH
      338 4 This has been a Btueprroj Week. The publication on Bui i ihe Anal chaptI of the Five-Year Development Plan for the Federation was followed on Wednesday oy Sir Her.ry Ourne; en at Malacca a.'inouiiciii'-i far n .tchmq plans for constitutional d ipment. Thus M moves to hanPier times We
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    Tide Has Turned Against the Reds
    995 4  -  Major H.J.Wickenden says reviewing the latest turn of events m Korea IF THE Communists continue the present attacks, they will be making the biggest mistake of this war so far. They are continuing the battle which began at Taejon after the U.S. strength has
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    Talking about Singapore by Citizen.
    551 4 Talking about Singapore by Citizen. Fe we r Wh ipp ings Municipal Responsibilities COMPARATIVE figures of whipping m Singapore prisons show that last year only 72 were given corporal punishment, either by order of court or for prison offences, compared with 200 m 1948. 1948 seemed to be the worst
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    'Let's Visit Korea,' said Nelson
    707 4  - 'Let's Visit Korea,' said Nelson KATHLEEN HICKLEY By ••'PHINGS get worse," grumbled the ghost of Nelson. "There's no more sense left m the world." 'You're right there," replied Hardy. "It was very different m our day. More straightforward. You went out and met your enemy, you had a battle, then
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    27 4 Troovs of the South Korean Republic ready for inspection by the Korean Minuter of Defence and members of the U.S. Military Advisory group-a picture taken last year.
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      Too many Holidays?
      123 4 V r OUR 1 par-. Many Holid quires a 1 refei following bai public ho amongst observed pore: J N 2 June 3. Jut] 4 I, of Urn The ib ostensibly H and h f»-» bank-v "hoh< them ih. misappr* i abov On L: you or care
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      25 4 The PEKING Co] i CURIOS CARPETS. RUGS 5 iJEW ELLERYt; STRAW MATS| NIELLO WARE JADE IVORYJ etc: etc. 1 81 HIGH ST. SPOREJ PHONE *****
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    HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FOR S'PORE
    413 5 HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FOR S'PORE Proposal by doctors Free Press Staff Reporter A SYSTEM of national health insurance for Singapore has been recommended by a sub(ommittee of Colony doctors who say that the ''medical attention given to poorer classes m Malaya is totally insufficient". The sub-com-mittee was appointed by the
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    24 5 pn lure. ,Ik mi 9mm J (m; at a dinv the lentral \iurnm Urn Km* Edward Mtditine. *n«l \mk 81 Majextif. »n .Mm P.R.
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    39 5 picture. HENRY- GI'RNEY. the Federation's High Commissioner, unveiling the emblem of the Advanced Approved School at Telok Mas, Malacca, on Wednesday. It was at this ceremony that Sir Henry spoke on Malaya's three main "fronts' against Communism. P. R.
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    10 YRS. TO MAP FEDERATION
    24 5 10 YRS. TO MAP FEDERATION Miff Krportrr R Fri. d nnpleting of the third which ould rears the 1 G m a piles "What
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    BELGIAN CONSUL
    29 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Mr. H. H. Facer has been formally recognised us Consul for Belgium m the Federation. but excluding Penang. according to a Government Gazette notification.
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    Back To Highlands
    41 5 Sakais who descried the Highlands a few months atjo as a result of bandit activity are now returning They are beint; employed on a larse number of tea estates, the June report of the Federal labour Department states.
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    Universal brotherhood is his aim
    131 5 Universal brotherhood is his aim Free Press Staff Reporter \^7ITH the object of establishing m Singapore and the Federation centres for the promotion of universal brotherhood— known U the Bahai movement Dr KM. Fozdar. ol Bombay, is on a visit m the Colony. The Bahai movement, which believes m the
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    ESTATES SHORT OF LABOUR
    64 5 of labour is reporied from rubber estates all over the country owing to the competition of smallholdings where as a result of the increased price of rubber, higher earnings prevail, states the June report of the Federal Labour Department. Several smallholdings which have been derelict for
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    SCHOLARSHIPS: NEW RULES
    161 5 Free Press StalT Reporter KUALA LI MPI R. Friday. yEW regulations for the award of Queen's Scholarships and Fellowships m the Federation for graduates of the University of Malaya provide that four scholarships or fellowships will be awarded annually and that a proportion will be reserved for
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    35 5 picture. THE leader of the Australian military observers coming: to Malaya, Maj.-Gen. W. Bridgeford (right) pictured on arrival at Tcngah yesterday being welcomed by the A.O.C. Malaya. Air Vice-Marshal F. J. W. Mcflenh. Free Press
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    SCBA MEETING
    29 5 The Straits Chinese British Association. Singapore, will hold its annual general meeting at 5.15 p.m. on Friday, July 28. at the Garden Club, China Building. Chulia Street.
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    $100,000 GIFT
    30 5 rpHE Penang millionaire 1 banker. Mr. Yeap Chor Ec, has siven a further $100,000 to the University of Malaya This latest gilt brings hta tottl contribution to $250,000.
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    Nan Chiau attacks new regulations
    364 5 GOVERNMENT AND PRESS Free Press Staff Reporter r PHE Singapore Chinese language newspaper. Nan Chiau Jit Pau, m editorial comment yesterday criticised the new emergency powers announced by the Malayan Governments on Thursday. The powers will enable the Singapore or Federation Government to close down
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    Child beggars to be taken off streets
    366 5 Child beggars to be taken off streets Free Press Staff Reporter FHE Police, Social Welfare authorities, the Labour A Department— will work m close co-operation next month to enforce the new Children and Young Persons Ordinance which will come into operation m Singapore on Aug. 1. The Police will be
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    35 5 nPHIRTY-TWO boys an* JL pirls from four children's social centres m Singapore were rim a fr?e flight over the inland fetti day m a QMtftl This Free Prrs*, picture shous one r the happy irrls.
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    MAIL
    62 5 Surface mail is expected m Singapore today from North Bor-ne-x i^abuan, Brunei. Miri. Java Medan and the Federation. latest times for posting r>,irfare mail at the G.P-O. today are: noon for Medan. Kelantan (parcels only*. Sibu. Sarawak (except Mi r i), North Borneo. I.abuan, Brunei. Miri. Palembang. Ranßoon North
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    Classes for clerks
    86 5 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. General Clerical Services Union. Selangor. will start classes m General Orders, correspondence, financial procedure and Malay for its members from Aug. 1. The classes are intended to train members m office work and thereby improve their efficiency and usefulness to
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    NEW WOMAN J.P.
    20 5 The Governor has appointed Mrs. Natalie Elizabeth Baines ts be a Justice of the Peace for Singapore
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    YOUTH COUNCIL TO GET LAUNCH
    44 5 YOUTH COUNCIL TO GET LAUNCH Dato C. J. Paglar will formally hand over a 3 1 mot r lainch to thf Si T Youth Council tomorrow at Ponegol Point. The function will be followed by an informal picnic lunch at Ayer B< rw Cart
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      13 5 HIGH TIDES Today: »3 .06 a.m; 4« p.m. Tomorrow 410 a.m 43 p.m.
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      220 5 WEEK-END RADIO SINGAPORE mUm NETWORK) 484 and 41 7 metres JO u m. News from c -.tnnr# and K.L 12. Proframmei in Malay: pn i fn>ar-a:nnie i Summary: 1.02 nance Music t>y f G*ne K; upa <fc Georue *Shea: 1.3ft Time Si<?n«;. ft H-ws 50 Interims i U Rar: p
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    C.-G. on value of sports
    186 6 C.-G. on value of sports Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. VALUE of athletic sports was stressed by Mr. MalD M.uDonald. Commis-r-General for South-east Asia, m a message sent to the' Johore Amateur Athletic :npionship meeting, which ned m Johore Bahru yesI \y. Mr. Mac Donald said: •Athletic sports
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    WORRELL, WEEKES SET NEW RECORDS
    358 6 WORRELL, WEEKES SET NEW RECORDS Highest score m Test series FRANK Worrell and Everton VVeekes yesterday shattered record after record on the second day of the third Test match at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, as they brought the West Indies total to 479 for three m reply to England's first innings
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    24 6 picture. Mr. W. McGregor Watt leading m Tollana (Charles) righth race on Wednesday after his horse had won the at Bukit Timah. Free Press
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    BRITON WINS ALPS RACE
    51 6 LAN Appleyard of Leeds won the international rally of the Alps yesterday after a week's driving iv the mountains of France. Italy. Austria and Switzerland. Appleyard drove a British Jaguar It was his second "m, the first bei:is* m IMS. He took v uize ol £130.-
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    LOUIS WINS GOLF
    31 6 JOE Louis, reL.eu heavyw ei^iii champion. miol par 291 lor 72 hotel (j v m the CentnU States Goif A&>oriaiion tourney :«t Council Bluffs. lowa, oai Tnursday A.P.
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    TITLE BOUT
    28 6 Tiu 1 twire postponed US NmUonal Boxing Associatloa iieavyweigiit title flgiit between Ezzard Charlea auc! Freddie Betbore ka now scheduled for Anj?. 15 at Buffalo. AP
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    Ip in Welsh tennis final
    215 6 J^ H. Ip, the Maiayan champion, yesterday readied the final of the men's sing m the Welsh lawn tennis championships at Newport.. He beat the Egyptian junior champion, K. Mobarek. 6— -2 6—3 In the men's roubles (third round i W. Hougn and J. Upon
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    Mansfield S.C.
    55 6 A \NSFILI I) Spirts Club's v-x lures fur the Wtefc-cnd Ml Table-Trnim: v Keng Hoon Tablc-Ter.n;.s Party <re'i:::: h), Reot Room, today a: 2 ID. Badminton: v. Imperial Choir.i- rndustrfefl Sp«)r:.> C'iiib Vi toria School Hall, today al p.:n i liess and Draurhts: v Chinrsp Bwimmin| Club at
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    DEWS HITS 101 BEFORE LUNCH
    367 6 /''EORGE Dews, Yorkshire-born Worcestershire cricketer and Plymouth footballer, enjoyed the double distinction against Hampshire yesterday of hitting his maiden first-class century (101) and of making it before lunch. His previous highest score for the County was 78. Thanks to his spirited hitting, Worcestershire recovered so
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    Bridge Problem
    117 6 lI FARTS are trump* South l^ads. North and South «re to win six of the seven tricks ac.-n.M ;,ny delence. Souih leads diamond. North wins and leads club nine, ruffed by South South leads second diamond. North discarding low spade. If West returns club. North wins and leads
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    Restraint in the markets
    287 6 FDFDFD LONDON (J YJARKETS were very restrained in their behi.* lT1 yesterday and real buying hrtuui was sparse; but the London Stock Exchai week on a firm note states Reuters fin lh pondent. irr Reversing an initial downward edged market became generall influence of a big
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    M.C.C. SCHEDULE IN NEW ZEALAND
    94 6 THE HOC cricket team will play two Test matches m New Zealand after their Australian tour next winter. Two other games against Auckland and Otago— will ai^o be played. The team will Iraw land on Sept. 14 and will bemn the return trip tioiv. Sydney
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    U.S. ATHLETES WIN 9 EVENTS
    39 6 U.S. ATHLETES WIN 9 EVENTS AMERICAN 1\ nu. irark ana Thursd&j i m by V.v n X land. Kosk^la ran 3.000 r r m the Nem Club, impr record alt only flftj Th*» America 18.9 wca ai Minoeap A.P.
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    Finch draws with Delannoit
    14 6 the R npton. A i :n I last right A.P.
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      187 6 The Happy World Cabaret. Last and Final Night of the Election TONICHT of the 1950 Happy? Queen (Extension Send m all your votes foi your favourites before 12 m d r SHOWS THE COCKTAIL FORMATION DANCE by the members of the Happy Dance v EXHIBITION of "THE RIBBON DANO I
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      449 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN todiy. you are one of those strong, calm, dependable people who may be counted upon to take the lead m some worthy cultural or philanthropic project. Highly emotional by nature, you must become master of yourself to be successful. The stars have ne-u k»nd m bequeathing
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    PAT'S FANCY BEST FOR CUP
    538 7  - PAT'S FANCY BEST FOR CUP ALLAN LEWIS Latest hints from course By WITHDRAWAL of Tara Street from the Singapore Cup has, m my opinion, left the race at the mercy of Pat's Fancy. Van Breukelen's mare has thi form to back her claims today. She will probably start a hot
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    Kota Raja keep unbeatenrecord
    198 7 Kota Raja keep unbeaten record Z; RAF. Seletar 0 kept their unbeaten record m the League when they beat R.A.F, at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. alters showed a falling off m form nh -long lay-off from the fame. ard line never really got going, n particular failing to score
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    New records by Marshall
    74 7 1 I an Ausrtnng tor broke mmt I m ncan re- an easy m thr first heat of Ik' Htilf pr rv of the i men's -out- ih Thursntns. 9.€ nearly ♦<) I >Mfe. bM :h«- world mile •ru Nakama tSwih Xi the old mark tttt
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    10 7 3« J Safees D 111 mn :.d f
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    I.R.C. GO DOWN 3-1
    47 7 G. H Q Roy a. Signals beat Indian Recreation Club by thret s to one ir a S. A P. A. Junior A-l game played at Oeyiang stadium yes'erduy. Scorers for Signals were: Gilroy Richar&son and Moorhouse. Indian's goal was scored by Knshr.an.
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    HAT-TRICK BY HOCK SIANG
    87 7 PE;\ANG, Sal. ■THANKS to Hock Siang's hat- triek he eventually netted five times before the final whistle went Penang were able to trounce Periling by seven goals to one m their Malaya Cup soccer fixture here yesterday. Penang s other goals came from Slang Hock and
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    T.B.A. BEATEN 2-0
    30 7 In a S. A F. A Senior L?agu< fixture played on the 8.0.D.C.A ground yesterday, 8.0.D.C.A b3at Tamil Brotherhood Association two-nil. Scorers were Zam Zam and Samat.
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    Walkey stops Som See, Kan Tong Kee t.k.o.'d
    483 7 rIE "smaller men" of the Singapore prize ringsome who were making their debut as professionals, provided a crowd of 2,000 with an actionpacked card at the Happy World arena last night m the new Ho-Oakes promoting team's first venture m staging a
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    All The Latest Selections
    258 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER RACE i TEXAS TEXAS RA-LI JACK'S DARLING RA-LI Ha-U Bramhall Flyer Hector Ra-U Hector Hector Hector Jack's Dariinc Gold Medallist Texas RACE 2 EMPIRE ROSE TUDOR PRIDE EMPIRE ROSE NESSUS NESSUS Miss Nathan Empire Rox Nesaas Lmpire l«e
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    Acceptors for today's races
    1058 7 DELOW are the acceptors for today's races at v Bukit Timah. The Double Tote will be on races 5 and 8. The Big Sweep will be drawn on race 7. Race 1—2.15: Class 1, Div. J— Fur. 19 Yds. 004 Bramhall Flyer Charles 9.00 "Mr. Robert
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    SOUTH XI CHOSEN
    121 7 QOUTH team for the acO nual North v South cricket match to be played at Ipoh on August 5, 6 and 7 was announced last night The team is- LaU Sinrb. fcpt. (Singapore l, heenc Thiam Stew Singapore), M. C. KaOasajuUiir (Malacca), Kimo Ong Lee (Sinpa pore),
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    KING KONG FIGHTS AMERICAN TODAY
    64 7 KING KONG will clash with a rough and ready type of opponent at the Happy World arena tonight when he takes on 290-lb. Texas Cowboy, an American wrestler. The Cowboy. who saw Kong's last light against Sam Burmlster, says that Kong will not offer him
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    Sitphol beaten on T.K.O.
    68 7 ELLEY Bennett, bantamweight champion of Australia, scored a technical knockout over Chai Sitphol of Slam last night when i he referee stopped the fight m the middle of the ninth round of the scheduled 12- -round boat. Bennett (1192 lbs.) was a disappointment to the crowd
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    20 7 Worrell, who scored 239 not out 'or West Indies m the Third Test at Nottingham yesterday. Report m page six.
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    K.L. records
    74 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. QELANOOR records In the Wo--3 men's 100 yards, men's One MOe and the Quarter Mile Relay <men> were broken today. the first day of the Selangar Amateur Athletic Assn meet on the Kuala Lumpur padang. Miss Neela Rajaralnam (Pudu English School) who created Selangor record
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      72 7 Todays sport HO KR: Malaya Cap tie: \rmv-.\jw v Malacca at Jalan Besar stadium; Dr. Grove-White (up Tan Took Sent Hosp. v < .-nrrai H«mp at C'oUeee ground. (KKkLI l\x n Won^ Shield; St Xndrews OBA v Christian Brothers Old Boys at S.J.I. 2 p.m Old \irtorians v Old Rafllesians
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    POWER FOR GREECE
    63 8 Greece yesterday took the first step for the construction of a U*****,000,000 power system which, when completed, will not only supply most of Greece's industrial power, but also furnish the great majority of private homes with cheap electricity. A.P. The Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Field-Marshal
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    U.S. 'BEETLE RAIDS' IS EXCUSE
    303 8 U.S. 'BEETLE RAIDS' IS EXCUSE May be Soviet blockade plan FRANKFURT, Saturday. RUSSIA may use her 'Potato Buff" propaganda campaign as an excuse to put pressure on Berlin's air corridors to the West, the only supply route she failed to cut during her unsuccessful 11 months' attempt to starve the
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    31 8 OUT! A p«»ace demonstrator who said he was a conscientious objector is removed fram the council chamber before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at Lake Stacces6. New York
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    Another 'big ring' broken up in P.I.
    140 8 Another 'big ring broken up in P.I. MANILA Bat DETECTIVES of the Manila Police Department and U.S. Treasury agent on Thursday arrvst. ci five Filipinos who allegedly falsified U.S Treasury cheques under the direction of a Chinese businessman. Captain Eliseo A. Vibar. said the arrests had broken up a second
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    26 8 A rurtsy for the Queen as she receives civil dignitaries a t I Obtwithiel, Cornwall, England, during their Ma.irvu, N three-day visit to the West Country.
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    NUEVA VIZCAYA HAS NO HUKS
    51 8 NUEVA VIZCAYA HAS NO HUKS The Philippine Defence Departmeni has announced that ground troops reached the Nueva Vizcaya town of Pinappagan on Wednesday and found no Hukbalahaps there. The town was reported to have been occupied by Huk« on Sunday, but a department spokesman said this first report '•seemed exaggerated.
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    REDS RETURN TO SCHOOL
    179 8 HONG KONG. Saturday. pOMMUNIST Chinas leading statesmen, who include some of the best-educated men m the country, are again going to school this time to re-learn Communist principles. The indoctrination has been ordered by the Communist leader, Mr. Mao Tse-tung, who a few weeks ago expressed
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    Australia plans defensive roads
    36 8 The Australian Government is considering a 10-year £A100.000.000 plan for road development with defence m mind. It is hoped to meet the cost from the petrol tax and national development fund. Reuter
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    Missionaries hope for 2 years more
    206 8 HONG KONG. Saturday. f^OREIGN missionaries still working: m Communist China believe they might have two more years of grace before being forced to leave the country. Mission sources m Hong Kong, who are m regular contact with their colleagues m China, said the latest
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    Calls on Gromyko
    23 8 The British Ambassador to Moscow, Sir David Kelly, called upon the Deputy Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Andrei Gromyko, yesterday. U.P.
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    GREECE RESPONDS
    22 8 Qreecc yesterday placed at the disposal of the United Nations forces m Korea six DC-3 transport planes with crews. A.P.
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    U.S.I, soldiers join 'rebels'
    85 8 THE HAGUE. Sat. A MBOINESE members I I r\ the Indonesian federal battalion, now fighting the forces of the self-proclaimed Republic of the South Moluccas on Buru Island. were yesterday stated to have pone to the South Moluccan side. Dr. J. P Nikijuluw. Smith Moluccan reprsentatlv
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    Acheson-Nehru texts for Stalin
    33 8 Acheson-Nehru texts for Stalin The Indian Embassy m Moscow disclosed that the Ambassador. Mr. Sarvepalli. on Wednesday transmitted to the Soviet Foreign Ministry the texts of the Ache-son-Nehru correspondence for transmission to Stalin
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    GOVT. CONTROL
    35 8 An English-language newspaper m Hong Kong, quoting well-informed quarters, said that the Hong Kong authorities have taken over control of the bulk of the oil stocks belonging to the Asiatic Petroleum Company. Reuter
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    SIAM OFFERS TROOPS TO U.N.
    307 8 BANGKOK, Saturday. THE Siamese Premier, Marshal Phibun Songgram. said yesterday that Siam was prepared to send troops to South Korea. The National Defence Council met yesterday morning to discuss what material help Siam could give the United Nations. I Marshal Songgram lat the United Press:
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    Australia sends books to Siam
    26 8 Australia sends books to Siam A rt tit* for N thii lly hand the TtM prop Dnit whit This th- v: T- c n anr. Reuter
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    IKE IS AVAILABLE
    19 8 G I AUiec i I in V* I I Reuter I the US I there- U.P.
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      86 8 Solution To Crossword No. 104 SOLUTION.— Acros*: I, Demote. 4, Lure. 7, Cinema stars. 9. Say so. 10, Yodel. 11. Koala. 12. Idols. 14, Daisy chains. 15 Errs. 16. Isogon. Down: 1, Ducks. 2, Money-making. 3. Temporary. 5, Up and coming. 6. Eas:l. 8 Skylights. 11. Kedge. 13, Sasln. THE
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      123 8 New Crossword No. 105 1. This^o^^useoT^o^xamin^Bill TaeTore trial csr^4t7~fr: Peers^ house (5). 9. "Who so him round with dismal stories" <Bunyan) (5). 10. Featherweight coming to grips? (7, 4). 13. Having too many old neckties? (]>>. 14. Comes m the next Olympiad (5). 16. Deadly black snake (5). 18. Opposite
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      Masthead
      8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, July 22, 1950.
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      Umbrellas once started a riot
      359 1  -  BEE WICKERSON vs TON KSK amah without v rolled urn>ukl not seem true example specie. My s three, each s own parti- [o perform. dilapida'ed now green which ac- her on her aunti m the vicinity. Seor allout with or on :re trips amahs of
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      They battle for survival of the cheapest
      293 1  - They battle for survival of the cheapest GEORGE SEOW by JN THE shadows of the Great Southern Hotel more than 100 textile retailers light the battle of "Survival of the Cheapest". These retailers pay the Singapore Municipality $18 a month each, for a space 15 ft. by 7 ft. to
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      SNUFF USERS IN S'PORE
      324 1 FEW French priests and a small number of Southern Indians are the only people m Singapore addicted to snuff. Most of them take snuff because they find it "stimulating"; a few because it is a panacea for certain illnesses. The manager of one of the two
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      33 1 A familiar sight m Singapore after 5 p.m. h one of the 7vom.en labourers cvd servants returning home after their day's work, all of them with their umbrellas. See story on this page.
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      Soothsayer, say your piece
      455 1  -  A. S. LEE Men and women never weary of trying to peep into the future. They keep on calling; by 'PHE Chinese have a saying that ii" one is a total failure m everything one can always turn to for-tune-telling, vv h i c h probably,
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      BIRTHDAY GIFT
      106 1  -  Kluanger By I WAS going to send you c tie. I don't know why I didn't do it. Then, like a silly old Blighter. I thought of a lighter But didn't pursue it. Then I thought of either a watch Or a case of Scotch; But teas apprehensive.
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      Irreverent—But It's Funny
      322 2  - Irre vere nt— But It's Funny Ruth Langdon previews a film that presents U.S. democracy m an unfavourable light but is, m one sense, a tribute to democracy. HOLLYWOOD has often shown us how penetrating a glance it can throw at the American political scene. m ALL THE KINGS MEN
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      MASONS ING:
      43 2 lAMES MASON. W J n on studio ndora and ihe I iiman. hop .d picture soon. :\ilma. from a novel by < are backing :ul. if pi "lans j the director will be o be I this old play T' r u
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      Why Fewer Go To The Films
      359 2 'rHE Aim industry has at last asked the British public to say why they go to the pictures less often n:>\v. Interviewers stopped 500 people m Hammersmith. \V. recently. One m three said they had less money or that seats were too dear. One
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      Goldwyn and Korda are friends now
      478 2  - Goldwyn and Korda are friends now CECIL WILSON By SIR ALEXANDER KORDA and Samuel Goldwyn. the most colourful characters m British and American films, had a party In London recently to bury the hatchet. They settled their year-old dispute over the British film. "The Elusive Pimifcrnel," aureed not to sue
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      8 2 .4 charming picture of fiUn star, Vera— Ellen
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      at the Cinemas
      233 2 Cathay "Madame Bovary" is not French and not Flaubert from whose classic it has been made but it is a good production m the Hollywood idiom. Jennifer Jones is nice to look at (and dresses well) m the part of Emma the restless wife pining for 'romance',
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      MORE FAR EAST FILMS?
      437 2 MORE FAR EAST FILMS? By Our London Film Reporter rpHE possibility that A other film producers may follow Mr. Carol Reed's example and produce pictures m the East is suggested by the news that producer Aubrey Baring of Mayflower Productions Ltd. was so impressed with the location m the Union
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      Moira, now Margot
      133 2 i\SE of the most Interesting items of film new* recently is Moira Shearer, of The Red Shoes, is to make another picture. She is to begin work at Shepperton next month. witri producers Michael P .veil and E m P r i c Pn sburger, on Tales
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      Midgets do not require your pity says PATRICK DOYLE
      844 3 Midgets do not require your pity says PATRICK DOYLE JT IS not so long ago since midgets were almost ostracised by society. Normal folk tended to consider those unfortunate enough to remain abnormally small as persons bewitched or under a curse. However, science m recent years has changed all these
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      180 3 A NEGRO CHANGED HI S COLOUR sMBLO ►pie <• t i igin m Slates and s ire conIrving varinis l<> lake crinkle hair Oikmplexioned wever, sur4her p< >- g I 'Mil n vrned. >nd Haiti, sals' ot the results dical thought < >nsult a nilthe linfui re- al hla b
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      FAMILIAR MAN ABOUT TOWN
      308 3 STEPHEN SIM tells about a AMONG the street characters of Singapore, the "kakma ouni" roan is familiar figure An itinerant collector of junk, he trades m all descriptions of second hand goods, from an empty beer bottle to a piece of antique furniture. Starting his rounds
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      18 3 \\/ell go ahead and do like- you tolp me IP WE W#?E £V^C? W&LP UP V
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      SHE WORE BLACK LACE
      757 3 BILLY ROSE is told a poignant tale THE OTHER day I got the following letter from a lady who is convalescing m a Montreal hospital: rjEAR Mr. Rose, Three weeks ago I was operated on for a leg infection, and since then I've been taking it
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      THAT P.A.Y.E. BUSINESS
      226 3 THAT P.A.Y.E. BUSINESS A reply by 'KHO' |ft;CH to the dv iin of masculii c dignity, n Singapn c #irl has stoutly i vocated the princ of dating on the VAV i: basis. <I-Vv Press magazine, 1 1«!\ 8) The boys have iwfttlowed a humming or tw o m this
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      Hard tussles expected at A.A.A. meet
      690 4  -  WILLI BRETT by AN Friday, July 28, at Use University of Mal a y a ground, the athletes of Singapore will begin their tussle lo reach the finals of the A. A. A. champion 4 v lips. The 17,"> entries for the meet is
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      44 4 Petty Officer Nobby Clarke setting the pace at Tuesday's 100-lap grass-track race organised by the Cosmopolitan Cycling Club. The runner was (ioh Poh Soon, who is seen immediately behind Clarke. Poh Soon beat the second man, Peters, by a lap.— V. C. Lee picture.
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      FIELD EVENTS
      630 4 AMONG the competitors m the field events at the Singapore A.A.A. meet on Saturday, July 29. many will be making their first appearance at this major athletic meeting of the year. In the discus event. Sgt. Rowswell (R.A.F. Seletan has a good chance of winning. Earlier this season,
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      Soccer as played by the stars
      582 4  -  BILLY STEEL Ity irHAT makes one soccer player a star and another just a good club man? How do the great reach the heights? To help .the many youngsters who are keen to know how they can improve their play. I am going to
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      First-class wicket-keeper
      568 4 First-class wicket- keeper Cricket personalities 3....by COVER POINT I THINK the reason 1 that John Willcocks is such a happy man must be that he is a wicket-keeper. A wicketkeepejMs^iike^a^pe^ca^ who does nothing much for a living except look very nice. The realms of hard figures, of wickets taken, or
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      Wimbledon holds no glamour for Ong
      567 4  -  PETE By "WIMBLEDON? Sure, I'd like to play there, who wouldn't? But right now what is wrong with Malaya?" That was the answer and question shot back at me with cannonball velocity by Singapore's new triple tennis champion, Ong Chew Bee, when I asked
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      Water polo player is a Prince
      48 4 SOON a R Bu>h are a. .-.r alwa'. i T. I' 7 tract X Rus^ 1932. Hp hai was or.'.he made Pen was 15 bath:r.u tlon to i gu;n g followi players Gilder froalk* Britain Ji played r W H M»VS \Rl><
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      This isn't cricket
      129 4 piE M.C.C. or the A Test Control Board must do something: drastic about this undignified squabbling between international cricketers which came to a climax with the publication of two books recently. Sir Ronald Bradman. by Inference accuses Denis Compton of trying to bluff an umpire who gave
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