The Singapore Free Press, 16 June 1951
1951-06-16
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Title Section18 1951-06-16 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA CVN SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.18 words
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111 1951-06-16 1 Tigers and men share trees in ood area WW floori 1 K 1 Brahn. fr m north--iJL poured millions p" nan s?n the BrahmaputJ* ievei m r LiShteher than the 11 word reached m of L stand t ion JW^ of Viiih m the Gauha-.i m oeen at H.OOO oersonsU.P. - 111 words
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Article, Illustration45 1951-06-16 1 CNVM VLLAN LEWIS, Free Press racing correspondent, gives Corazon, Petitioner and Flarepath as his best bets for Ipoh today. TRESPASSER naps Corazon and also recommends Noble Lighi. He says that the news from Kunnhwa is good, but I've never head of the stable".45 words
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Article305 1951-06-16 1 Secret plan is ready ABADAN, Saturday. 4 SECRET plan for the total evacuation from Abadan and the neighbouring oilfields of all the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's British >taff and such wives and children as still remain there is ready to be carried out at any momentReuter; A.P. - 305 words
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Article, Illustration21 1951-06-16 1 photo. The Persian mission appointed to take over the Anglo-Iranian oil Company, photographed m Teheran before their departure for Abadar A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration70 1951-06-16 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. A SECURITY forces patrol m ambush positions m the Tanjong Malim district of Selangor on Wednesday fired on a party of six Mm Yuen suspects carrying sacks. One was wounded but escaped. A large quantity of food was70 words
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Article142 1951-06-16 1 35,000 NEW NAMES ON VOTING LIST Free Press Staff Reporter. A total of 16,855 applicants registered as voters for the Singapore Legislative Council elections, and 28,719 for the Municipal elections, official figures up to the closing of the registration yesterday show. These figures, added to the electoral rolls as they142 words
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Article60 1951-06-16 1 Behind the grim walls of Hyderabad prison, eleven Army officers and three civilians have gone on trial yesterday on charges of plotting to overthrow the government and set up a pro-Communist dictatorship. The trial is behind closed dooFs. The chief defendant is Major-General Akbar Khan, Pakistan'sA.P. - 60 words
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Article220 1951-06-16 1 LONDON, Saturday. ]t| R. Aneurin Bevan, rebel Minister who walked ITI out of the Government m protest at the Budget, is planning to win the Labour Party over to his support. He and 24 other Labour members of Parliament have drawn up a new policyReuter - 220 words
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Article91 1951-06-16 1 Allies press on in Kumhwa area TOKYO, Sat. COMMUNISTS were last night reported to be throwing all available troops into the Kumhwa battle m central Korea stripping the defences im the area north of Pyonggang where the Allies have made their deespest penetration. They concentrated their major defensive effort north91 words
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Article76 1951-06-16 1 An inquiry is to be held into the crash of the R.A.F. Brigand yesterday m Kranji River, Singapore. Salvage operations have begun and a sea«rh is still continuing for the missing navigator. Two other members of the bomber's crew who escaped from the overturned aircraft as it lay76 words
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Article35 1951-06-16 1 The Russians bluntly refused a Western demand yesterday that they stop their illegal kidnapping methods m Austria. More than 2,500 persons, including two Americans, have been reported missing m Vienna since the war.35 words
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Article35 1951-06-16 1 Dr. R. N. Ichian, InspectorGeneral of Foreign Affairs m the Indonesian Government, has arrived m Manila to inspect the Indonesian Embassy. He will later go to Singapore, Hong Kong and Europe U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Article107 1951-06-16 1 MONTREAL, Sat. A T LEAST 23 elderly persons perished when a fire swept through a Rom£n Catholic home for orphans and aged yesterday. Firemen discovered many of- the bodies wedded m the debris apparently trapped helpleisjy when the imper floors of the six-storey stone u-i107 words
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Article28 1951-06-16 1 Frederick ,Mountford was such a weak child that relatives were sure he was going to die. Mr. Mountford died yestetday m London at 100.-28 words
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111 1951-06-16 1 PERPIGNAN, France, Saturday. TWO British tourists who were mistaken In Barcelona for London's missing diplomats crossed into France here yesterday, and proved they were really just tourists. The two men, whose brief stay m Barcelona caused a flurry of excitement there, identified themselves as John WiHls111 words
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Article196 1951-06-16 1 PARIS, Saturday. THE Western Powers yesterday called for t meeting of the Big Four Foreign Ministers without any further discussion of the agenda by the deputies. The West presented a note at the deputies 71st meeting here suggesting the Ministers should meet on theReuter - 196 words
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Article113 1951-06-16 1 LONDON, Sat. A DMIRALTY diven waited for "slack water" yesterday to go down for another look at the submarine Affray to determine if salvage operations are feasible. The Affray was found on Thursday 250 feet down on the bed of the English Channel near the edgeA.P. - 113 words
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Article211 1951-06-16 1 VARSITY MAY GET FAMOUS DOCTOR Free Pre.v» Staff Reporter. Professor Vivian Green Armytage. the famous gynaecologist, said yesterday tl\At he may return to Sinftapor? again soon. Members of the Aiumni Association cxci eJ over the possibility of his return, hope that tha University of Malaya will invite him to act211 words
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Article21 1951-06-16 1 Joe Louis knocked out Lee Savold m the sixth round of their fight m New York last night. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Advertisement19 1951-06-16 1 U f iTINGi r^ DlatinQ Work 5 I I f AI it mm 1< I j 5 L Urn19 words
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Advertisement24 1951-06-16 1 M fiiNUR&S. GRIHBERi; I Diamonds I Jewellery 67, Stamford Rd., J Eu Court Bid*,; Spore, Telephone 7923 ■IB I =ib li= i i ai—24 words
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Article735 1951-06-16 2 It is the young toads only purpose m life A NDY was a very small toad— you could have picked him up with two fingers. He had a purpose m life. More than anything else on earth, he wanted to meet a Councillor. Andy735 words
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Article, Illustration97 1951-06-16 2 Rupert and Simon 3 •'i car doesn't set:;i m any hurry to move and Rupert finds himself sidling slowly down the slope.. "This must be my inquisitive day." he thinks. "That's a lovely car. There's a chauffeur at the wheel. I do wonder who's it is." Picking a few more97 words
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Article, Illustration102 1951-06-16 2 Rupert and Simon— 4 THE lady is quite near to Rupert before he sees her. "Well. well, if it isn't a little bear." she says, 'and are you picking wild flowers, too?" -Yes. I want them for my mammy, but there aren't very many out yet.** "Perhaps you don't know102 words
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Article537 1951-06-16 2 WENDY - RED ANTS CAUSE COCONUT TO FA LL WENDY —In the wrong direction Dear Children, T MUST congratulate you again on your cleverness. So many of you sent m correct answers that it was difficult to decide who ought to be given the prizes. lam sorry that it is not possible537 words
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Article, Illustration154 1951-06-16 2 (^LEAN SHIRT now knows the meaning of one proverb. The garden was simply smothered with fallen leaves so Clean Shirt's uncle said: "Clean Shirt, my boy. those leaves do spoil the look of the garden. Kow would you like to earn a shilling by154 words
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Article, Illustration98 1951-06-16 2 T ILLUSTRATED m puzzle form this week are four 1 features of the countryside. When you have I discovered what they are are put the answers here: I 1 2 1 S 4 Fill m your name, address and age, and post to Children's Page, Singapore Free Press,98 words
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Article531 1951-06-16 2 ALAN DUNCAN - ROYALIST and ROUNDHEAD ALAN DUNCAN b»^> "VHESE Scotusn gens tlemen and I were taken during the battle with the Roundheads", the father of the two children explained, "but our captors failed to leave a strong enough escort m charge of us, and we overpowered them and made our escape. "Now,"531 words
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Article139 1951-06-16 2 Condition So far Jeremy and Caroline Claverinjr had stood outside the gate* of Clmverinr Manor and watched the remnants of the defeated Royalist Army stream (> past, pursued by the Cromwellian Roundheads. With them was Sir John Baxter, friend of the family, man of wealth. who favoured the Cromwellian «ause139 words
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Miscellaneous90 1951-06-16 2 I* [the GANG" I SSTto^VS? I R£ "**¥&'&**>'*•■ a|dontforc E t,|||,vw.sh.ng I I look m^^vi TO MOVE THE /ll^ L v > Bushestmatss f thewttem^s v .V- i eE LE opir».U F£ N J GA Mfi —SUDDENLY ITxTJL'^*' MU«VftELONG TO SOME V#Av ]O^*-~JI I AIN Vj hta Of/^ S\ Vft90 words
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Miscellaneous207 1951-06-16 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD Il■ I I I bbß Clues Across:— l, Arrows Me Le (_a;tal of* Era-il n V a shot with it. 4. Caesar was told U> shot at goal 13 fo think or re"Beware the of March." 8. fleet. 15, An image that is wo^hfoZu^Af 16 Rivet which NcwcasUc207 words
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Article, Illustration45 1951-06-16 3 Bridge Problem GCBK v t South Weit ?ut 17 Dt>l m^ Pw, p«« i* PMt INT PMI B" i H H i I I il I H Bu' B i ■:'-n pays H .von H I B and B B p by B imp. B45 words
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Article367 1951-06-16 3 VIETNAM TRIES DEMOCRACY Congress to be formed SAIGON, Saturday WAR-TORN North Vietnam has submitted proTf posals for the formation of a national congress of Vietnam as a step towards establishing a democratic government m Indochina's main French i -lii i M associated state? South Vietnam (Cochinchina) has already recommended a367 words
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Article75 1951-06-16 3 TOWNS-BUT FOR MEN ONLY LONDON, Sat. TOWNS today seem to be 1 planned for the male adult, and not for the community, said Mr. John R. James, senior research officer of the Ministry of Local Government and Planning, m London. There should be more concentration on the young "If a75 words
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Article34 1951-06-16 3 Revenue officers m Hong Kong have seized about 4000 taels of gold valued at more than $1,200,000 aboard the vessel Eastern Queen. The Eastern Queen is due to sail for Singapore.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article55 1951-06-16 3 ROOMS to which mothers can take their children if they start to cry has been opened at a cinema m Wallasey. Cheshire. The rooms are at the back of the stalls and have double thickness glass facing the screen so that mother can see the film.55 words
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Article288 1951-06-16 3 T PARIS, Saturday. HE two biggest figures m the French election are Maurice Thorez and General Charles de Gaulle, but neither is playing: the role you expect of politicians. The Communist chief, Thorez, is a candidate for a seat m the National Assembly, but won't288 words
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Article109 1951-06-16 3 A dog's life for 12ft python LONDON, Sat. A 12ft. python which has been travelling the roads of England m the cab of a British Road Transport lorry, is now being cared for by Mr. Stanley Bond, at a dogs' home m Luton. Said Mr. Bond: "Tiko is a three-year-old109 words
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Article, Illustration51 1951-06-16 3 The Canberra twin-jet medium bomber, which is now coming into service m increasing numbers with Royal Air Force Squadrons. The plane is said to have the performance of a first class fighter. The first Canberra to visit Singapore will pass through the Colony early next month, enrpute to51 words
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Article106 1951-06-16 3 The bee that crashed a car LONDON, Sat. SOMETHING buzzed into a car, right under the driver's nose. It could have been a bee; it could have been a wasp. Nobody was quite sure afterwards, because a lot of things happened at once. The driver, 25-year-old John Phillip, tried to106 words
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Article42 1951-06-16 3 Pretty, 18-year-old Margaret Greaves, of Erdington, Birmingham, has been hiccupping for se\en days, ever since she had a cycling accident. She is m hospital, and had to givß up the part she should have played at a local drama festival.42 words
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Advertisement396 1951-06-16 3 MADE IN FRANCE v\\^^C3&£'STAINLESSJ^r/ BRACELETS Sole Agents WOO HING BROTHERS SINGAPORE PENANG I SPECIAL REDUCTION I J; m the CHARCES FOR WORKMANSHIP on all J; Effective from 2nd June, 1951, and for a t X period of ONE MONTH ONLY, a special reduction I jl articles is offered to all396 words
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Miscellaneous124 1951-06-16 3 r^fin^B Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya THERE THEY GO- LOOK KINDA] YEP- THEY'RE JUST WALKING ™"'"jL COZY.TOO. SHE'S AWFUL PRETTY] DOWN THE STREET I GiONt B Y°**f A !f AN 2L V -v.j-3. L --NOWONDERTHEFEUAONTHE -ARM IN ARM. WAIT -LET l^r.c^VaTL^d we SQUWDS SO WORKEO W-\ NOW124 words
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Miscellaneous492 1951-06-16 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR aATinniv rich rewards later m life as •AIUHVAX weU M keepinr id Cf childish noRN today, you seem to hands and imaginations out D have conflicting charac- of mischief! terisUcs. On the one hand Yo members of the fair sex you are quiet, studious and w» homemakers492 words
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542 1951-06-16 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY. June 16. 1951. Bereaved parents 'THE war was over many years ago, but some of the effects linger on. We are reminded afresh of the physical damage to Singapore each time St. James Power Station neglected during the Japanese occupation enforces a black-out. We are542 words
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Article, Illustration741 1951-06-16 4 THE MAN WITH THE AIR OF A MYSTIC, CONVINCED THAT HE WILL BE VOTED LEADER OF THE FRENCH NATION, TO LEAD IT BA CX TO ITS ANCIENT STRENGTH AND GLORY 15.... who has complete confidence m victory, writes Lionel Shapiro jjNCE more the eyes of France are on741 words
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Article270 1951-06-16 4 J-bomber designer honoured FUST elected a vicepresident of the Royal Aeronautical Society is Mr. George Robert Edwards, the man who designed Britain's new, powerful, four-engined jet bomber, the Vickers 660, which made its first flight on May 18. Only 42, Edwards is one of the youngest of British airplane designers.270 words
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446 1951-06-16 4 Talking about Singapore by citizen DV publicly saying that he preferred not to devote his energies to matters concerning Singapore Municipal employees alone, but he would like to work for the electorate as a whole, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, the Independent representative for City Ward m the Municipal Commission, has446 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letter276 1951-06-16 4 gEING assured of returning to Malaya, a Malayan Planning Unit, entrusted with the task of rehabilitating this country, wa« reformed m London not long after the fall of Malaya to the Japanese. We have not been told what this body did m the years before the276 words
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Letter19 1951-06-16 4 I NOTICED an article m the front page of the "Fret Press" stating that I was a19 words
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Article, Illustration647 1951-06-16 4 Germany Switzerland are the loopholes and she is exploiting them to solve her raw material worries By A Special Correspondent rpHE biggest smuggling racket m all history is Russia's method of solving her raw material worries. She, too, is short of a great many crucial647 words
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Article1034 1951-06-16 1 V. R. PONNUDURAI - The stars arrange a marriage V. R. PONNUDURAI by As the astrologer had foretold, amid the throbbing of the drums and the blowing of flutes. Ranee was married to the man she first saw on her engagement day. i twenty; id s I 1 said of 1 I i rh.»1,034 words
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Article, Illustration973 1951-06-16 1 PETERSON - PETERSON by Out of the scattered details of their coming together emerges a small design m the pattern of history. QXK day, walking along Singapore's water front, we saw an old man sitting under a tree, staring out over the shipping m the Roads.Sonia Pearson; Birte Steincke - 973 words
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Advertisement7 1951-06-16 1 d^t.,n! This WL 3£?^**aii>wfcl \£^Y fe. —NO7 words
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Advertisement47 1951-06-16 1 pV^V. rjf/1 Ami r^. You'll find Winthrop In-'n-Outert the easiest, Mi 1 pleas'n'est shoes you ha\e ever norn. Light- 4g »<-i^ht construction am! Miiart lo<»k« r Mf make them perfect for any leisure occasion, EXCELSIOR LTD Jt I*? b 6 H -2H STREET TEL. 316 1 hM47 words
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Article, Illustration1128 1951-06-16 2 KENNETH TYNAN - IS HE GREAT? KENNETH TYNAN by No, but he is very good the actor whose performance m < Alec C.mnness's Hamlet was described i by Beverley Baxter as 'quite dreadful." Tynan is also a critic or the theatre. Here is his analysis of i the appeal or Danny Kaye I1,128 words
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Article271 1951-06-16 2 FRANK ROGERS - FRANK ROGERS Sy JHE MAN WHO 1 CHEATED HIMSELF (coming to the Cathay) is the first independent production of Jack M. Warner, son of a father famous m the film industry. And m this film the youthful Mr. Warner has taken the opportunity, according to Hollywood,271 words
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Article191 1951-06-16 2 Bob Thomas - Bob Thomas By fAOES it seem to you that Hollywood is getting more self-con-scious every day? Well it does to me, even if you have not noticed. There are films about the town plus all kinds of public relations campaigns to li or is not. Now191 words
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Article43 1951-06-16 2 JEAN Peters putting m a pitch to play Josefina m "Zapata" And Jean usually gets what she pitches for. She snagged the lead m "Anne of the Indies" simply by writing to Boss Darryl Zanuck and telling him she wanted it.43 words
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Article, Illustration255 1951-06-16 2 JF you have a yen for shots of wide open spaces, cattle roundups filmed on a range 9.000 feet up m the Colorado Rockies— and beautiful wemen, then M.G.M.'s vivid te-iiiii-colour picture VENGEANCE VALLEY" (coming to the Alhambra) is right up your street. Here is a255 words
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Article663 1951-06-16 2 JYMPSON HARMAN - Susan a star at eighteen JYMPSON HARMAN London film news By T*HE wheel of fate moves quickly for 18* year-old Susan Stephen. Less than two months ago she was still a student at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Last week she had her first stage part m "All Expenses663 words
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Advertisement196 1951-06-16 2 NOW SHOWING II am 1.45 4.00. 6.30 and 930 Dm Plus! Latest Pattae N**w.,: •TROOPING THE COLOUR" MNITi TONIGHT 1 IffERATION fey* «iaNEAI» Morninc Matinees at 9 am TOMORROW: "Wabash Avenue* (Tech.) WATCH OUT FOR THE FAR EASTERN PREMIERE OF THE MOST ASTOUNDING BOKROR SHOCKER EVER M%DE! 111 4:>-4-6.30-9.30 SHERIDAN196 words
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Advertisement182 1951-06-16 2 Look!! Arrivin^y^l Super-"M6NDE" kN I Sole Agents:ELECTRON RADIO h SINGAPORE T^ TE >- 6ift Head Office 55 57 HI, <> i Branch OHice 239 South e.d^c R d Cable ,ddre,o \:c L om C^. Yd DIAMOND. GOID RINGS. BRAC{ir; f < EXPERT WORKM AHS^ and HOLD YOUR PAR^ JUBILIE CAP182 words
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Article, Illustration1506 1951-06-16 3 A Free Press Saturday Short Story. lI X was affectionately known us Titan Tinggi to all Ihe estate employees. Sometimes, when he was not alx)ut they would laugh behind their hands and call him "The hunter." But that was their own private joke rather like the private joke of1,506 words
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Article382 1951-06-16 3 Ray Scoop - Ray Scoop OH dear] 1 haven't a thing to wear." "Nonsejise, darling, your cupboard's full of clothes." "Yes, 1 know, but they're all so old." "They can't be, you never keep anything for more than a few months my evening suit is twenty years382 words
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Article744 1951-06-16 3 K. S. CHIA - MUSIC IN THE NIGHT K. S. CHI A by It was the month of Ramadaa The mosque drums throbbed deep and insistent m the stillness of the night, filling the soul with a quiet peace. IT was the month of Ramadan and m those early days of the Japanese occupation744 words
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Advertisement266 1951-06-16 3 {mmi jßuftermilkMAOUNHAARIEMHOILANO/^^^ I RETAIL 30cU PER CAKE PAKKALEE CO.. LTD. 1 161 50UT*i BtQ(i£ «t> SIN6A?O*I T€l ***** s ENG CRUAM COMPANY 1 Office I SB MacK«--n Kofi, releohone: ***** Sales Ocut aA 2?S 'South Bridee Kc.ud. J"*^fc* Tolenhone- ***** 'HERO ZMPKiiS J I Buy C^r tcfesf 1 HEW DESIGNS266 words
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Article69 1951-06-16 4 who has played cricket m Japan, Nigeria, Malaya and the U.S.A. is back watching the club with whom he began playing m 1921— Maiden Wanderers. Geoff Dear, outstanding all-rounder for the Wanderers, went all over the world as an oil firm executive. Wherever there was cricket he played.69 words
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707 1951-06-16 4 CRUSADER - Chwee Kok training for Olympic honours CR USADER "PHENOMENAL" "A swimmer who comes nine m a lifetime*'. "The only Chinese swimmer m the whole of Ihe Far East who is of world class". These are the words used by admirers to describe Singapore's boy wonder, 11) -year-old Xeo Chwee Kok,707 words
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Article105 1951-06-16 4 THIS week Capt. Chisnali ot 1 the Army Fobtba 1 Reiciees' Association gives the toiiowing problem An indirect free kick is given against a goalkeeper for carrying the ball more than four paces. Thirteen players line up on the *e\lime between the posts The ball is passed105 words
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Article, Illustration667 1951-06-16 4 C. BRYCE - C. BRYCE By ARMY are making a strong bid for the championship m thij season's Community League competition run by the Singapore Amateur Football Association. The eleven will knit together well, but perhaps the greatest asset i s the wealth of talent to fall backFree Press - 667 words
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Advertisement127 1951-06-16 4 To View A Wide Range of Varieties of Foot wen r Call At: HOLLYWOOD SHOE Co., No. 66 MIDDLE ROAD SINGAPORE. Buy Our latest "DE LUXE BRACELETS WRISTLET FOH MEE GOLDSMITH 553, North Bndge Road, SINGAPORE. THE WATCH OF QUALITY DAMAS SWISS MADE Obtainable from All Leading Watch Dealers. BUM127 words
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Advertisement183 1951-06-16 4 t SINGAPORE i PACKINg I CO., LTD. j In Association with t SINGAPORE I BAGGAGE! TRANSPORT AGENCY l U U' *for PREFERENCE i •tor SHIPPING *for PACKIM« I I 1 65, The Arcade. Tel. 4658 ***** 3rd Floor < I Singapore Bagtian^g -> r H. HUSSAIT^I of NO. 67, HICM183 words
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Article, Illustration335 1951-06-16 5 ELECTRIC PLANT FROM ELSEWHERE pic tore. MC's proposal to end blackouts Free Press Staff Reporter A SUGGESTION that sfite Municipal Commissioners should, as an interim measure, obtain electrical plant from wherever it may quickly be obtainable, to meet the Colony's demands for electricity without any more resort to shutdowns, willLido - 335 words
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Article16 1951-06-16 5 TO LEADERS FOR MILAN CONFERENCE irptftM H v I I I I I BOAC I B16 words
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Article, Illustration42 1951-06-16 5 pirturp. An American saloon car and a lorry were involved In an accident at the junction of Middle Road and Queen Street yesterday afternoon. As a result four other cars were also involved m a collision. Nobody was injured. Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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Article118 1951-06-16 5 PUR hundred patients of :he Kwong Wai Siu Free iaspitl] at Rumah Miskin win be entertained to film show a Laurel and Hardy edy to be given by the V M C.A. Movie Circle toat 7 p.m. Mr Anirew Lee, Programme Secretary of the Y.M.CA., said118 words
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Article289 1951-06-16 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TMHE Singapore Harbour Board uses 6,000 volts or 1 electricity from St. James Power Station every day despite the fact that it has its own generator. But a spokesman of the Board's Electrical Engineers Department told the Free Press this morning289 words
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Article50 1951-06-16 5 Registration of Penang youth» within Uie call-up age-group of 17 to 24 hai started m the settlement. Penang's Manpower Director. Mr. A. V. Aaton, announced yesterday that letters were being sent out to young men m Oeonre Town asking them to register at various reporting centres.50 words
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Article29 1951-06-16 5 Planters have added their voices to the rubber Industry's protest against the Government's plan to form a Stabilisation Fund for rubber as a means of combatting Inflation.29 words
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205 1951-06-16 5 Spore housewives miss f hem... Free Press Staff Reporter HAWKERS were cleared out of Change Alley on •Wednesday because they were causing serious obstruction to pedestrians, a Police spokesman tojd the Free Press yesterday. Two policemen now patrol Raffles Place and keep an eye205 words
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Article31 1951-06-16 5 The Singapore-Kuala Lumpur train was again derailed— the second time m seven days— ln the early hours of yesterday morning at Kluang, Johore. There were no casualties.31 words
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Article, Illustration19 1951-06-16 5 picture. CAPTAIN I. LIVEBS, skipper of tl'C new I\ an;? i; -?hier which put into port yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 19 words
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258 1951-06-16 5 Free Pre* s Staff Reporter q*HE new combined electoral register for Municipal and Legislative Council Voters will be an easy reference book for candidates and voters alike and the name of a lone voter m an obscure lane off Changi village will not be printed258 words
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364 1951-06-16 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. rHE Y.W.C.A. has found that there is a tremendous demand for educational courses m Singapore. Miss Hazel McCrea. General Secretary, told the Free Press yesterday. "The work of the Y.W.C.A. varies m different centres," Miss McCrea said, "and we364 words
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Article43 1951-06-16 5 Journalists from Hong Kong. Malaya, Singapore and Mauritius are now back m London after an arduous but enjoyable tour which took them as far as Aberdeen. Their return to London was marked by a visit to the Houses of Parliament.43 words
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Article33 1951-06-16 5 For the "health and benefit of employees." Penang Chinese bar-* bers have agreed to observe Sunday as a holiday, although the Weekly Holiday Ordinance has not yet been enforced m the Settlement. I33 words
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Article303 1951-06-16 5 Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE ruling prices of various commodities m the Singapore market (apart from rubber and tin); are likely to be quoted m various capitals of the world m their daily commercial bulletins, if enquiries now being made by Commercial Attaches m some303 words
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165 1951-06-16 5 INDIAN CHAMBER PLANS TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIP 'J'HE Singapore Indikn Chamber of Commerce may offer a scholar si lip to at least* orje Indian student by th% end of this year for further studies m a foreign Umveisity^ the President cl the Chamber, Mr. D. T. AsFcmull, tcld the Free Pi165 words
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180 1951-06-16 5 Free Press Staff Reporter "VINE adult education classes run by the Peoples' Education Association have been handed over to a rural district committee for the first time sine* these classes were inaugurated. At an official ceremony yesterday, the nine classes all conducted m the180 words
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Advertisement128 1951-06-16 5 **********111 l BBBfIBBBA There's Nothing Like m This m the Town! i i fhtrre txclusivt for your Children J FIOJAN CHILDREN'S I DRESSES i jj^ << B I 1 1 v P 'A s^ MOJAS MAID CO. INC. (U.S.A.) J Famous since 1919 B Pink Blue and Yellow. I ">d128 words
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Advertisement92 1951-06-16 5 PTRm HABADASHERY I fl R(l Jr\ V /aj m\v I W Black White Sizes 1, 2 and 4 > 1 Ip|^^ ELASTIC SEWING THREAD «flMt J|l S Cotton covered elastic for eajy Shirrinv Vfyi S&^k and gauging. 25 yards on a m > jj^^^ -TP^^vß^-^ Green, Saxe, Na^y Ytiiow *****92 words
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Article467 1951-06-16 6 NEWCOMER FOILS YORKS ATTEMPT Bill Greensmith saves Essex YORKSHIRE seemed virtually certain to beat Essex when the latter, needing 301 to win, had lost seven for 144 with 65 minutes left for play m their county cricket championship match yesterday. But Bill Greensmith, 20-year-old Yorkshireborn all-rounder, began the attack fromReuter - 467 words
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Article134 1951-06-16 6 IV \KV\it k.MUKi though beaten for the first time this •rason by Lancashire yesterday, keep their lead at the Up of the county cricket championship table, with C 4 point* Yorkshire failed to displace them when they were narrowly deprived of victory by Essex, Yorkshire are134 words
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Article116 1951-06-16 6 QARDNAR Mulloy and Mrs. Barbara Scofield Davidson of the United States entered tne finals of their respective singles events at the Kent Lawn Tennis Championships at Beckenham yesterday. Mulloy had a 6-1. 6-2 anmflr.al victory over Narendra Nath of India, while Mrs: Da' Idsan beat116 words
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Article74 1951-06-16 6 MOTICES have been issued 11 calling the annual general meeting of the Singapore Rugby Union for Friday, June 29, at 5.30 p.m. m the Singapore Cricket Club. The business of the meeting will be^to pass the accounts and to* elect office-bearers for the erisuiitg year. Under the74 words
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Article344 1951-06-16 6 TRIANGULAR ATHLETICS event was Chong Wah Chin of Teachers' Training College, who has shown much promise recently, but who found the others too fast for him. Valberg had little opposition In the 120 yards hurdles which he won m 15.6 sees. In the 4 x344 words
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Article, Illustration14 1951-06-16 6 picture. Johore Chinese soccer team, which lost two-nil to Singapore Chinese yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 14 words
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Article251 1951-06-16 6 Davis Cup tennis THE Philippines gained a 1 two-nil lead over the Netherlands m their, quarterfinal m the European zone of the Davis Cup tennis competition at Noordwijk yesterday. R. Deyre beat Krijt, the Dutch No. 2. by 8-4. 6-0 6-1 and F. Ampon defeated YokeReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 251 words
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Article29 1951-06-16 6 Tiong Bahru Rangers beat C.V.M.A. by three goals to nil m a S.A.F.A. Division 3B League match at St. George's Road yesterday. Scorers were: Ah Chong, Wing29 words
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316 1951-06-16 6 Singapore Chinese 2; Johore Chines*. SINGAPORE Chinese gained a most unimpressive A Chinese m their M.C.F.A. Cup-tie at Jalan Besar stad i better Johore attack would certainly have produced last Singapore's showing was atrociously disappointing a f«« retl t i 2* -c against316 words
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308 1951-06-16 6 Strathspey scores over 2 3/4 miles By VERNON MORGAN. BRITAIN won the Queen Alexandra Stakes, the longest flat race m the Jockey Club calendar, when James Rank's Strathspey scored an easy victory m this event run over 2 3 4 miles at Ascot yesterday. Strathspey, starting at 4 to 6Reuter - 308 words
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Article29 1951-06-16 6 3 men share 10 goals CDiNoro.N Airs: a the !f Q a Jr l &-A.F.A U.v 3. at day 1 ha!: Roal I righi t A for N ML29 words
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Article36 1951-06-16 6 AMAH D V pion athli yesterday H»' set up a cord for the m mki turninp a m sec. nnc. ♦40 yards and He collect r-r pohr Runner-up m i« J Bah rith 25 >:::■36 words
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Article110 1951-06-16 6 Fare Press Staff Correspondent «r IP< l H J J Pri Tne finals of Wakefield Shield badminton tournament among the various hospitals mi Perak will be played off at the Chinese Assembly Hall courts on July l between Lumut, the holders, and Batu Gajah The match will consist110 words
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Article45 1951-06-16 6 The 28th annual athletic sports of St. Anthony's Boys' School. Singapore, will be held on Saturday, June 23, at 2.00 pjn. on St Joseph's field. Two events for old boys are Included In the programme. They are 100 yards and 880 yards. Those45 words
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Article72 1951-06-16 6 Then when everyone had resigned themselves to seeing tame finish. Boon Leong put m On his characteristic efforts m^« r lng Up a cross P ass fr °m S^ Jr* 0 0 he sc«>Ped the ball nnil h^ li H foot and to th e surprise of72 words
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Advertisement112 1951-06-16 6 I AI HOU KEE i BAR AND RESTAURANT I No. 21, Kiiiiaey Road off Orchard Road. Phone 3! 32 COMFCRTABLE CONGENIAL OHHI EUROPEAN FOOD SERVED i In the minimum of time with the maximum of care and we have one of the best cellars m town. Pay us a visit/112 words
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Advertisement180 1951-06-16 6 A Reminder Things about the CAPITOL RESTAURANT YOU MAY NOT KNOW There are over 300 itemt w the A la Carte Menu it You can have a variety t dishes cooked at your table. it You can have a variety I Makan Kechil on Scturdai Lunch-time with the Complin** of180 words
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Miscellaneous503 1951-06-16 6 SINGAPORE 8.8.C. [Singapore] <BMit NKTWOKKS (General Overseas Service, 10.06 a.m. Emergency News from MST Ke/s. At. Kuaia Lumpur; ,0.10 Cose; 1.00 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.02 6.00 p.m.— 10.45 pjn. ***** 16.95 Saturday Ballroom— Bun Adlam S-J* pJa nM "•>• l«-8« Orchestra Nora Martin; 1.30 Vl^M^"^ Time signal N.w 8 1.50503 words
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452 1951-06-16 7 HANTILLY FANCIED TO BEAT ETITIONER d test hints .0 course I iajJ LEWIS fit* AU n >oH, Saturday. freely mentioned as likely rflLL* m the fifth race here this P f J5 "ire (hantUly will start Lff Should give followers of her *<*><! dividend because Ido ran ,iv .an beat452 words
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Article221 1951-06-16 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL 801 POINTER 1 EPSOM DOWNS JAUNTY JAUNTY JAUNTY JAUNTY J»mnty fafc. Court Fair Court Fair Court Craigmount t r C—rt Crairmount Epsom Down* < raifmount Epsom Downs SUc* 2 SANLANA DEEP FIELDS FOUNTAIN LAD* JOHN MS Dc *P Fields Deep221 words
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193 1951-06-16 7 pOVERNMENTS offer of seven acres of lantf at Tanjong Rhu behind the proposed Singapore Swimming Club car park facing the Club and next to the ground leased to the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club, will be considered at the next meeting of the Singapore Amateur193 words
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Article76 1951-06-16 7 At the 10th annual athletic sport s of the Pasir Panjang English School held yesterday en the school ground. Nelson house with 96 points, two more than their nearest rivals Keppel House, won the inter-house team championh Tne best event of the day was the 66076 words
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Article171 1951-06-16 7 K.VF. Changi 5; R.A.F Sdejar 4FTER an even first-half yesterday at Royaler A Force Base Seletar, the home team tired and K.A.F. Changi forwards took control to *«n full points m their United Services League soccer match. Gram and Gubbins, Changi's pnmd to be a match-winning171 words
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Article105 1951-06-16 7 THE Singapore table tennis men's singles and doubles championships and the women's singles events will start on Sunday night at the table tennis arena of the Great World. Finals are scheduled for July 14 at 8 p.m. Chinese Sports Association I Blue and Red teams were winners105 words
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Article42 1951-06-16 7 The annual Tamil Brotherhood Association's Married v Single soccer match will be played at Farrer Park today for a trophy and medals presented by Mr G. Retnam. All players are asked to be at the clubhouse before 5 p.m.42 words
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Article64 1951-06-16 7 SOUTH CHINA Athletic Association's soccer team (Hong Kong) proposes to visit Singapore and play a number of matches here, m the middle of August. Approval is now beinK sought from the Hong Kong Football Association and when that has been obtained the Council of64 words
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Article, Illustration28 1951-06-16 7 i i,^r« rhinese goalkeeper, allows a shot to Seng Twee, JohoreJ Chinese v* M.C.F.A. *°™lJ»V n &L*££r^stadium yesterday. Singapore Chinese won tv.o-nil. jr rre Press picture.Free Press - 28 words
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Article639 1951-06-16 7 A CCEPTORS and probable jockeys for the Ipoh races today are: a AC?O o RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 5, DIV. 3—6 FURS. 1 000 Sheffield Plate Charles 8.07 2 240 Jaunty J. Donnelly 8.06 3 004 Fair Court Oarrard 8.05 4 003 Epsom Down* Woods 8.04 5 000 Athlete639 words
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Article304 1951-06-16 7 XJELPED by a double century by opening bat Eric Rowan, the South African cricketers drew their match against Northamptonshire at Northampton yesterday. The final scores were: Northamptonshire 426 for six: South Africans 212 and 418 for six. When play resumed* yesterday morning the tourists needed304 words
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Article68 1951-06-16 7 Women 's wrestling AT the Great World wrestling arena tonight, the tough section of Singapore's fair sex. rlad m sMrim suits and trained In the art of catch-as-caUh-can, will be out to show the males that anything they can do the women can ;o better. If names mean anything, then68 words
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Advertisement20 1951-06-16 7 Ml I P Ml Ul |> 11 »onun uuini scon (DEE!! CO^I!»C $00»T" L > 1 01. ■k ij p.m. O-'Ih""" 120 words
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Advertisement120 1951-06-16 7 LIFEGUARD MILK CO., LTD. 35 36, Medeiros Building. S'oore. Telephone: ***** J^^^^ BEST BEtS FOR TO-DAY orAzon granD abbot KlLviN petitionEr SPEAR OF SARAWAK DEWING MACHINE GOME AND SEE MODERN AMAZONS IN ACTION! NEVER BEFORE! ITS TERRIFIC! WOMEN AMERICAN "ALL-IV I WRESTLING ~T~ SEE!... H PIN UP GIRLS I SBl120 words
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Article76 1951-06-16 8 JACKSON. On June 14th, at K.K. Hospital, to Ruth, wife of T E. Jackson, a son, Michael. TO JEAN, wife of Dr. A. B G Lain*. Kuala Kangsar, a daughter, at Batu Gajah. 13th June. KING: To Irene, wife of A. A King Sandy), at Kandang KTbau Hospital. 14th76 words
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Article30 1951-06-16 8 THE ENGAGEMENT is announced between Laurie, elder son of Mr. Mrs. W. Gillespie of Chester. and Merlyn. only hter of Mr. <fc Mrs. T. Eilbeck of Perth. Western Australia.30 words
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Article63 1951-06-16 8 MR. MRS. JOSEPH CHEN thr>:»ks all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, good wishes and valuable presents extended to them on the occasion of their wedding. THE CHILDREN of the late Mrs. Yong Swee Sung (nee Ng Ton Kab> wish to thank all friends and relatives for their63 words
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Article, Illustration282 1951-06-16 8 'Flood 'prospects worry traders LONDON, Saturday. TWE Congress of Chambers of Commerce of British Empire meeting m London yesterday, expressed its deep concern "at the prospect of Japan re-entering the world markets with the power to flood them with goods at prices which preclude otherA.F.P.; A.P. - 282 words
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145 1951-06-16 8 2 million more tons of food for India c WASHINGTON, Sat. PRESIDENT Truman yesterday signed the bill providing for up to 2,000,000 tons of food grain on credit to help India fight off famine. The President noted m a statement that the United States Is already sending grain to IndiaA.P.; Reuter - 145 words
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Article35 1951-06-16 8 Mr. Walter Toscanini, son of the conductor, Mr. Arturo Toscanini, arrived m Milan yesterday to be at the bedside of his mother, who is gravely ill with a heart all- A.P. ment.-A.P. - 35 words
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Article34 1951-06-16 8 An indictment charging a Chinese exchange broker, his son and an employee with illegal shipment of U.S. dollars to Communist China was filed with the Filipirto Deoor- tation Board m Manila.- U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article157 1951-06-16 8 LONDON. Sat. BRITAIN is going to set iip a Ministry of Materials to scrape up scarce commodities and raw materials for her arms programme, the Government disclosed yesterday. A Bill to set up the new ministry was introduced m Parliament yesterday. It is not expected toA.P. - 157 words
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Article65 1951-06-16 8 The U.S. Reconstruction Finance Corporation yesterday cut the price of tin for the third time this week, following a further sharp decline m the London and Singapore markets. The latest reduction of seven cents put the price down to US$l.4l per pound and the cumulativeU.P. - 65 words
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Article194 1951-06-16 8 WASHINGTON, Saturday. SENATOR Joseph McCarthy, Republican, of Wis- consin, bitterly assailed the U.S. Secretary of Defence, Mr. George Marshall,* yesterday as a "mysterious, powerful" figure m "a great conspiracy" to deliver America to Communism. Senator McCarthy included his long-time foe, the Secretary of State, Mr. DeanA.P. - 194 words
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Article61 1951-06-16 8 Australians from office boys to heads of government departments yesterday went into mourning for Mr. Joseph Chifley, former Labour Premier, who died after a heart attack on Wednesday. The capital and the nation started the ceremonies honouring him with a requiem mass at St. Christopher's Roman Catholic church,U.P. - 61 words
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Article160 1951-06-16 8 Govt. stocks still drop LONDON, Sat. THE London Stock Exchange 1 ended the week on a dull note, states Reuter's financial correspondent. British Government stocks continued their recent downtrend and this adversely affected sentiment m industrial groups Small sales ahead of the weekend had undue effect on160 words
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Article77 1951-06-16 8 The wives and a daughter of the members of the Pakisi tan delegation to the United Nations received a formal apology yesterday from Mayor j Stanley Church, of New j Rochdalle, whose Police Department held them m custody on Monday on suspicion of being gypsy shoplifters. Mrs.U.P. - 77 words
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Article30 1951-06-16 8 The Australian Defence Minister, Mr. P. A. Macßridge said m Karachi last nigfit that a Pacific pact would be concluded soon between the United States, New Zealand and Australia.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article23 1951-06-16 8 Thirty ships of the Royal Navy will visit the Turkish port of Marmaris from June 30 to July 7.- A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Article197 1951-06-16 8 HER CHAUFFEUR 'BEWITCHED' HER picture. VANCOUVER, Saturday. MRS. Irene Gallegos, aged 45, pretty wife of a ifA British doctor of Taunton m Somerset, has been awarded judgment for US$4,OOO against her Polish chauffeur-gardener, who, she said, "bewitched" her. T The handsome gardener Vincentz Zbyryt, aged 32, is now a garageA.P. - 197 words
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Advertisement353 1951-06-16 8 MR. MRS. J. P. S. TAYLOR F M.S. Carthage P.P.C. IN MEMORIAM CONSTANT AND TREASURED memory of A. E. Walker. (Wally) E.phil Estate Sungei Siput Perak. Also remembered J. M. Allison *nd I. Christian Phin Soon Estate Sungei Siput. 16.6.48. PERSONAL PLEASE will photographer who took pictures at Dutch Club353 words
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Miscellaneous210 1951-06-16 8 Solution to Crossword No. 380 1. Pawn-ticket. 7, Corn Plaster. Sim. 10, Echo. 12. Apples. 14, Raise. 16, Biters. 18, Toga. 20, Toe. 22, Opening Time. 23, White Sheet. Down: l, Pocket Book. 2, Worth. 3, Tips. 4, Clamps. 5, Extol. 6. Press Agent. 8, Liaison. 11, Ore. 13. Pet.210 words
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