The Singapore Free Press, 22 July 1952

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA IMS* PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1952.
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    RED THREAT TO MID. EAST
    821 1 Rioting Persians force out Ghavam Reuter LONDON, Tuesday. gRITAIX and the United States today began direct consultations on the explosive situation m the Middle East In Persia, the Prime Minister, Ghavam es Sultaneh, was forced from office and m Egypt Naguid El Hilaly Pasha form\i
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    Oil verdict today
    9 1 Oil ve rdict today m OE .n or Reuter
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    FRUIT BAN WILL GO IN 4 MONTHS
    91 1 SINGAPORE Government is expected to lift the ban on the import of apples and oranges from hard currency corn tries m four months' A Government spokesman said yesterday. "We will consider lilting the ban m October or November" end of the fruit season
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    MENZIES DENIAL
    26 1 MENZIES DENIA L The A Prime said erday that he knew no proposal that the Australian Government will send obserto the Peking Peace Conference m September
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    5-minute ovation
    79 1 5-minute ovation i UK ICO, Tm T, „i \un X ITS, -*eknun to unite their parly, gave the n>on" movpr p«fl rdav minute ovation it Governor iM>n's fri,nd». -ome of the >,»v*erlul lead- the reception lor support for ntion th the t to draft the Gov- -et quickly oft mi.
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    HILLALY PASHA IS PREMIER AGAIN
    60 1 HI LLA LY PASHA IS PREMIER AGAIN CAIRO, Tuesday. vu.UB D Hilaly Pasha, who resigned the \jli\ Premiership three weeks ago, yesterday .i new Cabinet m succession to that of >irry Pasha. It contained most of the memul .vernment. uho formed Cabinet on Suntttempts vith ieledays c would ;t:ons outoetween
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    BASEBALL WILL GET PRIORITY
    44 1 What's more important, baseball Oi politics? Television station WXEL announced In Chicago it would carry both the Democratic convention and the Cleveland Indians' (baseball teanO home stand this week. But m case of a conflict, the Indians get priority.- AP
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    Planter's car stolen and stripped
    128 1 Planter's car stolen and stripped A STOLEN car was found abandoned yesterday on a Singapore rubber estate, off Yio Chu Kang Road. The car had been stripped of its four wheels, front and rear bumpers and a battery. The owner was Mr. A. S. Grey, a planter from Kluang. who
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    Less anxiety for Eva
    33 1 President Juan Peron. of Argentina, visited his office yesterday for the first time m a week, indicating that concern over his wife's health has been allayed at least temporarily.
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    Hammer and tongs on the job
    122 1 MOSCOW, Tues. A MOSCOW paper accuses workers from the Kazakhstan Academy of Sciences of damaging seriously a 100.000.000-year-old fossilised reptile skeleton In their haste to beat a Moscow scientific expedition to the find. The paper, Komsomol Pravda, organ of the Young Communist League, said
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    TOWN LAID WASTE BY EARTHQUAKE
    168 1 LOS ANGELES, Tuesday. A VIOLENT earthquake rolled through California yesterday leaving "many dead and injured" and levelling the business district of little Tehechapi, 100 miles north of here. Strong rolling waves of the quake were recorded as far north as Santa Rosa, 60 miles north
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    Return to S'pore
    35 1 General Sir Charles S. Keightley, Commander-in-Chief of Far East British forces, arrived m Hong Kong yesterday from Singapore on a routine visit. Gen. Keightley was scheduled to return to Singapore tomorrow.— UP
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    The Rose Nary at Aden
    50 1 photo. THE TANKER ROSE MARY with 7SB tons of disputed oil aboard, lies moored m the harbour of Aden. The vessel has been detained by the British authorities. The AngloIranian Oil Company and the Italian Epim Oil Company are claiming rights to the oil.- A.P
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    Flying saucer stories mount
    197 1 Flying saucer stories mount MYSTERY LIGHTS FOLLOW AIRCRAFT WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE Air Force said yesterday it has received reports of the sighting near Washington National Airport of from seven to ten unidentified aerial objects at about midnight last Saturday. The Air Route Traffic Control Centre at the airport said that
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    'All Reds are liars'
    84 1 KOREAN FRONT, Tues BRIG. Gen. William P. Niukols said today that •"all Communists are liars" and warned that the ln,i:'d Nations allies must be "siarklj realistic In all negotiations with this implacable enemy." Brigadier Xueklos, spokesman for the U.N. delegation since the truce talks began more
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    JAPS VISIT SINGAPORE
    84 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE first Christian Japanese —two men and a woman —to arrive m Singapore after the war stepped off the "Sirdhana" yesterday. Shoroko Kato, Hisashi Ito and Yuriko are aIC students of universities m Japan and are all passing through Sin- gapore on their
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    AGA KHAN LEAVES
    37 1 The Aga Khan, who had been m England on a short visit since last Thursday, left London yesterday by air for Evians (Lake Geneva > where he has been convalescine from a heart attack.- Reuter
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    A MILLION FLEW A BILLION
    41 1 A MILLION FLEW A BILLION British commercial airlines carried a record volume of traffic last year 1,400,000 passengers were flcwn over a billion miles. Total passenger and cargo revenue traffic on both the domestic and international routes increased 28 per cent.
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    By-election if Mrs. Menon doesn't return
    255 1 By-election if Mrs. Menon doesn't return Free Press Staff Reporter A BY-ELECTION to the Singapore Legislative Council may be held this year if Mrs. Vilasini Menon, Member for Seletar, does not return to the Colony m time to attend the next meeting of the Council. Mrs. Menon went to India
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    THIEVES GET OVER 9-FOOT WALL FOR $947
    205 1 Free Press Staff Reporter NINE gold bangles, worth $580, binoculars, lighters and shoes were among the articles, valued at $947, stolen yesterday from the house of Mr. Oei Tian Bee, m Jalan Teck Kee, off Yio Chu Kang Road. Thieves entered the house
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    TRUMAN BACK AT WORK
    53 1 President Truman was back at work yesterday lor the first time since he became ill on July 12. His press secretary. Mr. Joseph Short, said President Truman probably will spend "quite a bit" of time watching the Democratic National Convention on television before he goes to
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    SEEING NAPLES
    33 1 The ex-Prime Minister oi Egypt. Nahas Pasha, and his former Minister of the Interior, Fouad Scrae El Din. stopped briefly m Naharbou: :day on their way to France for a holiday.
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    Success for Two... In Spite of Famous Fathers
    1091 2 Success for Two In Spite of Famous Fathers MARGARET and SARAH They've both been busy making their own reputations now they're taking time out for pleasure IN LONDON from America, and on the to a Continental holiday, is Miss Margaret Truman, singer and TV star, daughter of the President of
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    Little Marlene is a Big Hitter, Too
    380 2 Little Marlene is a Big Hitter, Too AFTER "Little Mo" A comes Little Marlene. 17 like -'Little Mo." but a golfer not a tennis player. Little Marlene Stewart, a Canadian from Fonthill Ontario, is going to Britain next year to play m the women's events, including the ladies' championship. Champion
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    THE WIFE is still THE BOSS
    234 2 THE WIFE is still THE BOSS AS WITH US KUMANSI SO WITH APES I By Chapman Pincher rPHE doctors who are responsible for probing the minds of Britain's toughest criminals were advised to practise on chimpanzees. Professor D. O. h#t>t>. one of the world's greatest authorities on the mind of
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    'Women Don't Know Their Own Value'
    115 2 JN NEW YORK, women from nineteen countries recently heard Dame Caroline Haslett, pioneer of engineering for women, tell them that there is no mystery m "top management." Speaking to the hundred representatives of the Board of Directors of the InternaI tional Federation of Business
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    WHEN WE DIDN'T TAKE THE KIDS
    669 2 HOLIDAY m BRITAIX LIKE so many millions of other people, we're on the edge of holidays ours and the children's. But unlike many of them, we're on the horns of a dilemma tco. Remembering our own holidays when we were young, we know that
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      408 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR JJORN ttKiay. von haTe a scientific mind, are good at figures, and have mechanical bent. You would do well m a laboratory as you have perseverarec, patience, and originality of ideas. Ye:, on the other hand, you have an imitative streak m >oar make-up which causes you
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    pre-emptive Bids
    93 3 pre-emptive Bids Of b: T cards :.er is free to >a::ie additional opener may than roiu'h—pro:on bidding making it > though. i bout hall the double vs pre- a ho* her cklin? or jump d no( be of such For 1 v.iplP Of 1 m! the d> Muffing the of
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    KASHMIR TALK IN DELHI
    31 3 isnmir Premier. cancelled rom New ?ar at tho after fi -with the InM:nister, Mr. members Cabinets ommittee. Moratory :unir"s future *h India had and Aould stay Reuter
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    GIRL KILLED FOR SECOND THOUGHTS'
    428 3 What went on m slayers mind? LONDON, Tuesday. W",^ 5T on m the mind of a murderer as he a *v i an convic ted of stabbinjr a girl to death while they were bein* driven mi n a taxicab answered this question when he
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    Husband and wife spoke through dog for 2 years
    139 3 Husband and wife spoke through dog for 2 years MANCHESTER. Tues JUDGE Alan Walmsley said m Manchester Divorce Court that he had been mewhat startled to hear" that a husband and wife who had not spoken to each other for two years had carried on a form of conversation through
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    30 3 WHAT'S THIS? A warning! I'iimt tiiiger looks ominous. But let's disregard it, and look at the face. It belongs to Marion Marshall, cornel y starlet appearing m Hal Wallis production.
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    THREE DAYS IN STRATOSPHERE
    54 3 The U.S. Air Force has announced m Washington development of a robot balloon which can maintain a constant, unvarying altitude -n the stratosphere for more than three days. Until now. bailoons sent aloft to record other features of the stratospheric region have been able to make
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    EAST GERMAN UNITS PARADE
    55 3 In a ceremony at Dresden. it Germany, armed Communist people s units paraded under banners of the Soviet Union and the People's Democracy The ceremony was held to mark the 16th anniversary of the Spanish civil war and was highlighted by the appearance of the armed
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    RILING ON OIL
    26 3 The International Court of Justice's ruCing on whether it was conrmetent to judge the Anglo-Persian oil dispute defivte'v l» set for to- UP
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    Asked to replace her torn clothes
    280 3 CARDIFF, Tuesday.I EAVING the bus m which they had travelled to Wales, a party of students set off along a by-road to reach their destination. Soon after they arrived a girl complained to a woman teacher thai she had >een attacked. This story was
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    Blitz scene for London
    95 3 LONDON, Tues. LONDON is to have a permanent reminder of wartime air raids. A scale model of a typical street scene after the fall of incendiary and high explosive bombs is nowbeing built at the Imperial War Museum, Lambeth. In the far background the beams of
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    RAILWAY RECRUIT
    45 3 picture. JN'SI-ii^ 'KiXKcil" to tiie staff of a Halifax (Yorkshire) signalbox is Blackie, a tame jackdaw. The bird has become a firm friend of Derek Holroyd, a 23-year-old signalman. Here, Jackie, perched on Mr. Holyrod's hpad. aDDears to be "supervising" his work. Reuter
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    BUCKLEY
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    FRENCH REFORMS
    37 3 The Tunisian Cabinet has completed its study of the French reform programme and only minor points remain to be settled before the final text Is submitted to the Bay of Tunis for official proclamation. UP
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    Buy your beer—by tablets
    251 3 Buy your beer by tablets BRUSSELS. Tues. A YOUNG Belgian bi o chemist, Robert Mouton, claims to have found a way to reduce any sort of beer into tablets. He claims that "the beer 1 tablets he obtains can be turned again into true foaming beer with addition of I
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    Americans walk-out on the Red Dean
    97 3 CANTERBURY, Tues. AMERICANS worshipping m i\ Canterbury Cathedralshrine of British Christendom walked out on Sunday when Dr. Hewlett Johnson, rtie Dean of Canterbury, made tVegatlom of germ warfare China from the pulptt i After the service th e Con- servative Member of Parliament for
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    Love notes fell in 'seductive Pinky's' lap
    401 3 Love notes fell in 'seductive Pinky 's lap NOTTINGHAM, Tuesday. pART of a man's "deliberate pursuit" of a married woman shop assistant consisted of dropping love letters into her lap, said Mr. Justice Wallingford at Nottingham Divorce Court. One of these letters began: "My Darling, Adorable Pinky The judge added:
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    FOOD RIOTERS USE BOMBS
    40 3 Bombs again rattled Calcutta streets, seriously injured three policemen, and halted traffic north of the city for two hours as the civil disobedience campaign by leftists pressing for food demands continued. Police arrested 100 persons. UP
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    ENVOY EXCHANGE
    26 3 The Indian Government has announced from New De£hi that an agreement ha been reached with Libya establish diplomatic relations at legation leveJ.— AP Reuter
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    OBSCURED PAINTING MAY BE MASTER
    152 3 LONDON, Tues. RATIONAL Gallery expert* are to be asked to solve the riddle of a p-ilnting behind a painting discovered by a young Hungarian artist working ia Wilmsiow, Cheshire. The artist, Ivan Mihailovits, aged 32, was recently commissioned by a Manchester art dealer to restore
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      190 3 1n Favourites: 730 Recital— Sury a 1^ 0 3 Tunej from Sena (lenor) Nelun Dcvi (accomD 45-12 Schools; panist.: 7.45 Cricket: England Orcn: 130 Ne., SffgSM'aSSfiW v rkcn; 2-3.2) and summaries on the last day 6 I M Album; 6.43 play; 8 app. Ulster M^ z!n^. 815 Letter from America
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    The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. July 22.1959. It's your money
    611 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. July 22.1959. It's your money yVEEKS ore the Finance Committee's recommendations for supplementary expenditure reach the table of the Singapore Legislative Council, what the Committee recommends has been carried out. he Government decided to buy 15 houses for $900,000 for its officers long before the
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    Tale of Four Italian Cities
    943 4  -  FRED MANOR By ITALY. "fpHE German tourists are back again," smiie the Venetians, rubbing their hands. And the Germans are streaming In by trains, by coaches, and by cars many of these new luxurious American makes and are spending: their money right and left. Not
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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR 'Hut' should be 'house'
    217 4 LETTER TO THE EDITOR 'Hut' should be 'house' lAM very surprised to read tne news of Ba.nboo pole oved his trousers' appearing on the front page of your Fridays newspaper, that I am living m a hut m Japan Eunos. I have received several telephone messages from my friends enquiring
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    THE WRONG SHIP
    102 4 "LJ. M. S." writes: "Sur e ly the picture of the r w o-funnclled liner whidi appeared with the "Battle for the Blue Riband" story on Saturday was of the new "Mauretania" not (asstated) the old." "H.M.S. is right and we apologise for the error. The old
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    'Cold War' inside S.T.C. buses
    863 4 'Cold War' inside S.T.C. buses PASSENGERS SUFFER WHEN DRIVER CONDUCTOR RELATIONS ARE BAD, SAYS A READER. IVHAT is the matter with the Singapore Traction Company? Are the people at the top so blind that they cannot see the growing deterioration m service? Or are they so smug that they Just
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    U.S. Aid Has made Israel 'Soft'
    473 4  - U.S. Aid Has made Israel 'Soft' Sefton Delmer I W«fTß<W7s«Ali From a young state m crisis comes this report spotlighting its youth. KYRENIA, Cyprus. yiTHAT impresses me most every time I visit Israel is the health. vigour, and energy of the rising generation. I see them m their British style
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    CUSTOMS TO TIGHTEN CONTROLS
    311 5 More efficient preventive work planned SINGAPORE Customs Department which has added $284,197 to the Colony's revenue during the first six months of this year is planning "all round" tightening of controls. A Customs official told the Free Press: "Developments are pending which will enable us to
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    Car caused blackout
    63 5 PORT SWETTENHAM. Tues.— Three persona were ini'ired when a car was m collision with a taxi at the junction of Watson Road and Telok Datoh Road, m Swet--1 tenham. on Sunday. The car crashed into a pipeline and then hit a lamp post. Electricity and water supplies
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    Trust moves into new hqs. on Aug. 4
    149 5 Trust moves into new hqs. on Aug. 4 SINGAPORE Improvement O Trust will begin moving into its new headquarters at Upper Pickering Street— the central block of a row cf three new nine-storied flatts —on Aug. 4. An S.I.T. official tcld the Free Press yesterday that except for the Trust's
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    A SCHOOL FOR ABORIGINES
    185 5 SEREMBAN, Tuesday. TWE first school m Negri Sembilan for the children of the aborigines of the forest reserves was opened during the week-end at Kampong Tekir, m thQ 1 Labu District. The school, built by the Government, at a cost of about $4,000, was declared open
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    Teachers form a union
    183 5 Teachers form a union PENANG. Tues. TJENANG and Province Wellesley Chinese school teachers, who have already formed a branch affiliated to the parent association of the United Chinese School Teachers, have now set up a new union. At a preliminary meeting on Sunday m the Penang Rubber Trade Association, the
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    Arrows show shortest way
    81 5 ARMY transport authorities ii Singapore have drawn red, green and blue I arrow marks on all routes frequently used by Services drivers to show them the quickest way to army centres, j A transport department i official explained that green arrows were meant to mdi- j
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    12 more Chinese join police
    44 5 KLUANG. Tues. Twelve OUt of H Chinese youths, who were interviewed yesterday by the Federation PoHc^ recrultine team were selected for training. Prom J<nore State, there are now 35 Chinese recruits receiving t'-ainin? at Polt^p Headquarters m Kuala Lumpur.
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    Struck off
    24 5 The Bukom Chinese school. Pulo Bukom. has been struck off the register of schools because of its change to an English school.
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    Govt. urged: benefit scheme'
    166 5 VIR. Dong Chui Sing, Singapore secretary of the iTX Malayan Aided Schools' Council, yesterday urged the Colony Government to speed up their consideration of the retirement benefit scheme for aided English school teachers. "The delay is affecting the i morale of the aided schools teacher; he
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    Film on civil defence
    68 5 AN all-women audience will see a civil defence film. "The Waking Point," at the British Council Hall this evening. The Commissioner for Civil Defence, Col. L. T. Firbank, said yesterday: "The film will tell a dramatic and poignant story of the necessity to prepare for civil
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    36 5 SEGAMAT, Tues.— A tea party to honour their president, Mr. K. V. Govindasamy, was given by the Johore State Plantation Workers' Union (Segamat branch), before Mr. Govindasamy went to India on six months' le?.ve.
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    Chinese urged 'Join police'
    54 5 BATU PAHAT. Tues.— More than 2,000 people attended a concert at the padang m j Batu Pahat m aid of the campaign to encourage Chinese to join the Federation Police Force. Recruiting teams are due j m Batu Pahat on Thursday. A similar concert will be
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    A NEW PLAN FOR WEATHER STATIONS
    109 5 METEOROLOGICAL services of Singapore the Federation, North Borneo and Sarawak will soQn come under a central administration with headquarters m the Colony. A Government spokesman said that it has been agreed m principle that some sort of unification should take place, but detail? have
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    PAINTS FOR MacD
    45 5 PAINTS FOR MacD MR. Wl' Tsai Yen painting with his one finger the picture of bamboos, which he presented to the CommissionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, who opened his exhibition at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday. Mr. Mac Donald watches Mr. Wu draw.
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    CO-OP MAY BUILD CHEAP HOUSES
    163 5 SINGAPORE Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society plans to build cheap flats, said the chairman, Mr. Loke Weng Chee, to the Free Press yesterday. He referred to an application rmde by the society to the City Council for permission to build flats similar to the experimental
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    Wong, 3, was 'loitering' in a street
    145 5 Wong, 3, was 'loitering' in a street Free Press Staff Reporter IVGNG Kian Teng. aged three, missing from his home m Moh Guan Terrace, Singapore, for a nieht. was found loitering at 10 p.m. 200 yards from his house t>j a Chinese newspaperman who took him to a creche. Mr.
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    5,000 may get rise in pay
    104 5 5,000 may get rise in pay YEARLY 5.000 clerks and employed I Departmei ments m get a r .aries, il agreed st proved. A con two rep: the Command E the Army LJtTion met finalise their rec tions. It was a? reed at meeting that the preservatives should the pay
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    213 unions in Fed,
    80 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation now \\as 213 trade unions with a total of more than 119.000 members. The Registrar of Trade Unions said three rr.on* unions were registered during last month while anotheapplications were still pending at the end of the mpnth. The newly registered
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    Blackout schedule
    99 5 SI BSTVTIONS liable to shedding tonight are: H.mp> World. Asia Rul.br Inr 3. Sims Av«'. Saumill, sh»*ll Lee Rubber Wits., Mlbatten networks, Ma< Donald House. I Pl./F. < aiming, Scan si. \\a'. SI. SI. Andrews/ High /vi Kd.. Albrrl St.. Short St., N>- k> I irestone. Mtchribi- lid.,
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    THESE ARE BRITAIN'S MAIN HOPES
    683 6  - THESE ARE BRITAIN'S MAIN HOPES HAROLD ABRAHAMS By Now that the Olympic Games are well under way. HAROLD ABRAHAMS looks forward to some fine achievements by British athletes. Disley and Jim Peters IN a few days time at about naii-pasi-nve, me winner of the Marathon will enter the Helsinki Stadium,
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    OUTSCHOORN IS "OUR PIN UP"
    332 6  -  PETER HILL By TWO former Singapore State cricketers rated some publicity m London's daily papers a few days ago. Laddie Outschocrn, now playing for Worcestershire, was depicted by Empire News cartoonist as "Our Pin Up". Reggie Thoy. now playing for United Banks and Private Banks
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    Today's Sport
    31 6 SOCCER COWUNITI LGE.: Chinese v Europeans at Jalan Besar Stadium. BUSINESS HOCSES: Cold Storage \V v Hongkong Bank 'A' at C.V.M.A.; Mercantile Bank v Malayan Airways at Farrer Park.
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    SHELL SPORTS
    61 6 The annual sports o: the Shell Sports Club will be held at Paya Lebar on Saturday. Aug. 9. Entries are invited for a threemiles flat race open to all clubs affiliated to the S.A.A.A. and members of the Forces. These should be submitted to the Athletic Convenor, Shell
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    An American coach helped me, says MacDONALD BAILEY
    826 6  - An American coach helped me, says MacDONALD BAILEY PETER WILSON By THE Olympic Games have opened m Helsinki nearest "free* 1 rant to the Iron Curtain. And American athletes, representing the larJ free country In the world, are tippedto win nine track and field even Who tips them? A Hash
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    Johore Bahru cricket drawn
    81 6 JOHORE BAHRI v •THE cn«k< Johore B J.B. Malay: ended m a c JB. Vounjiv.r:. p |»i-.u__ c Abdullah b X PheeUmKam, c Yusof IS Ghani 13. R J b Abdullah 51 Ranman b Junid Junid 11 lah 1 R 0. X R;une Toal dor 6
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    Hussars beat R.A.S.C. 641
    16 6 Hussars beat R.A.S.C. 641 KUALA ing Depot (RASC Cen:re foi of t: halv< (RE »a,v p
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    STAXVAC WIN
    10 6 In a friend! Parrer Park SC beat I
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    Japs will compete in Greece and Turkey
    225 6 Japs will compete in Greece and Turkey THE 19-man Japanese track and field team including three women will participate m sports meets m Athens and Istanbul after the Olympic Games. Dr. Kinichi Asano. Secretary of the Japanese Olympic delegation, has announced. Dr. Asano accepted the Turkish invitation to visit LstanbuC
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      193 6 MdndrSKG Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya na -jr~ -^-^J I WHAT OlO YOU I OH, THE USUAL THING. ISN'T IT 000 THAT THE MO. IN THE AT LEAST Hm/n-THEBE ARE STRANGE __I 1 AvBOOT PROBABLY JUST WOMAN BEFORE HIM LAST FEW SIX CRANKS l THINGS IN THIS
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    UNLUCKY
    15 7 l and m of untried Arnica bad to share -mI BODCA maior had the
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    SENSATIONAL WIN BY GERMAN
    358 7 SENSATIONAL WIN BY GERMAN GUT OF 100-M. Unknown beats Blankers-Koen SPECTATORS at Helsinki yesterday got a sensation m the second round of the women's 100 metres when Olympic champion Fanny Mankers Koen was beaten into second place by an "unknown" German girl, Maria Sander. The Dutch mother of two ran
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    All the finds
    47 7 All the finds M t '.tmairm) J L. I i >. alia) HI RD' 9 S« J pir rr- rffOci J. K< 3. i: II hit la t>. W. pi rr I F«chs I I -i -> ft. fl i.'saw m 6. WALK J hr. Oo'^-al Koka \\h 1
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    REDS 'BREAK 69 RECORDS'
    23 7 ca:med 'her wo 1 i pub'i ht d pood ■e f es con n the Olympic Games a* UP
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    Forgot to stick chest out—Bailey
    269 7 Forgot to stick chest out— Bailey E. MiDONALI) Bailey, yesterday blamed his perfect form for a third place finish m the 100-metre Olympic dash. *It was one of those times if I'd forgotten my form and stuck out my chest, I might have won," he said. t McDonald Bailey -was
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    Swede leads Pentathlon
    196 7 WORLD champion Lars Hall of Sweden won the first event of the Olympic Modern Pentathlon yesterday when he took the riding division from 50 other competitors representing 19 nations. His time was 9:30. He scorea 100 points with no fault. Hall was the last to ride the
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    US. WIN LONG JUMP
    106 7 The men's long jump final at Helsinki yesterday resulted: 1 J. C. Biffle (USA) II ft. 10i M inches; 2 M. C Gourdine (ISA) 24 ft. B'^ inches; 3 O Folilesi (Hungary) 2 3 ft. 11 s inches; 4* a! Facan Hadesa (Brazil) 23 ft. inches;
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    BRITON DEFEATS MERVYN WOOD
    118 7 Olympic rowing Tony Fox yesterday qualified for the v vin^les sculls final with a surprisingly \er Australia's Mervvn Wood, the ng Olxmpic champion. I British sculler finished four lengths the Australian, with E. G. Risso of Hungary I Koeerka of Poland, fourth. Fox's time 00 metres
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    Spore tennis results ties
    188 7 Spore tennis results ties I rhe Smga- >". Tennis Association's .p.-- p lyed ai ba TMGA One Chew Bee wo. ::imsam beat j *-3 7-5: X S 11 bear R j. Davids 6-2. 1-6. :<ee Pow beat J. A Su. Dr F. Y. Khoo beat 6-1. 6-0; J W Knight
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    S.C.C BEAT PADANG RIVALS 3-0
    265 7 S.C C 3 S.R.C CJIXGAPORE Cricket Club 5 retained the Clarke Cup for a second successive year with a fine display of fast attacking football, when they beat their padang rivals, Singapore Recreation Club, by three goals t^ nil on the Padang. yesterday. Rees however,
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    Turks fight for victory
    143 7 OLYMPIC SOCCER TURKEY'S football team advanced to the second round of the Olympic soccer tournament last night by edging the Dutch West Indies 2—l. The Turks were given an unexpected hard fight by the West Indies boys. Turkey went ahead m the niruh minute of the
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    FENCING
    107 7 a:, v. F/ynt. Ptance. Belgium, and Hungary au; last night for th c »einl-flna's or the Olympic fencing fella wmp Ition. The United States, Sweden I Gr:at Britain and Germany were 1 knocked out of the tournament. Rsul s cf the quarter-finals arc-I-iist pool: Italy bt. Sweden 9-1. Esypt
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    NEW 50 KM WALK TIME
    71 7 Giu-sseppe Doidoni of Italy set a new world record of 4 hr. 28. mins. 7.8 sees, yesterday m winning the Olympic 50-kilometre walk. The old record of 4 hr. 30 mm. 41.4 sees, was made by Harold Whitlock of Great Britain m the Berlin Games
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    RUSSIANS WIN AGAIN
    31 7 RUSSIAN S WIN AGAIN RUSSIA won the combined team event of th€ Olympic Oymnastloi tourn-ment 1a s t night, with Switzerland, Finland. Germany and Japan trnl'ing m tv oricr.- AP UP
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    Jeunesse again shows up on Penang track
    895 7 Jeunesse again shows up on Penang track From ALLAN LEWIS lEUNESSE (McCloud J again showed to advantage at Penang this morning, when he disposed of three m 38 on the outside of the second grass track. Hurdles were out from the inside rail, about 21 feet. Though Jeunesse was ridden
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    DAVIS TO GIVE UP JUMPING
    48 7 DAVIS TO GIVE UP JUMPING Walter Dans, the new Olympic champion high jumper and record holder »6ft. 8 in), will from now on concentrate on jumping at basketball hoops. Twenty-one-year-old Davis said yesterday he plaJXs to give up competitive track to tend to cows and play basketball."- AP
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    Back in Malaya
    50 7 ROY Percival, wno recently left on a hurried visit to Australia, returned to Singapore on Sunday. He was riding Van Breukelens horses m track work at Penang this corning, and will resume race riding next Saturday. Percival is seen above coming through the winner's gate at Singapore.
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    Fifth wicket stand blasts Middlesex hopes
    305 7 Fifth wicket stand blasts Middlesex hopes A Mi LULL m the plarings of the leading fur counties appears imminent m the current series of championship cricket games ending today. Hopes of Middlesex netting on top m I sent match were shattered by a fifth v. stand m which Fishlock and
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    3-1 TRIUPH
    19 7 r\TSPLAYI\G pl« stamina. Breweries 9>c Outhiie S.C. 3-1 m B.H F A I MfUC Cup I Farre.
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    RECOVER TO WIN
    44 7 ALTHOUGH CYMA scoro 1 within 10 minutes of Windsor Rovei.-. (aught up them m five minutta and to Win their SAFA Junior Ci p replay, yesterday at G stadium 3-1. The first til two teams met the n us 2-2 draw.
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    DRAWIN GAME
    30 7 A goal sc.-^ed five n fore time by Kirn San arnbtori Fraser Neave B.C. to B.C. to a 3-3 draw m a B.H.F.A. League Cup Shell ground yesterday.
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    MR. S. PLEADS LEAVE ME OUT
    418 8 Press listens at keyhole CHICAGO, Tuesday. FErDING and rudderless Democrats opened their 31st National Convention yesterday with little a£3.irent hope of preventing a factional split that could jeopardise their chances of keeping the White House m November. The Party's 1.652 delegates flanked by alternates
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    VISIT BY FLAGSHIP
    31 8 The aircraft carrier H.MS. G y. flying the rlag cf Vice-Admiral Rob Edwards, itiond tn comimiwi of the Mediterranean Fleet. left erday for a fivei :t to Is'anbul
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    BIRTHS
    34 8 ON !9 7 52. to Mary, wife of John IoM. a son JAMES To Revna. wife of K. O J'rres. on 20th July. at X.X Hasp: t Mirk, a bro<±L?r for Da .d
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    DEATH
    48 8 COATES: On the 5 h July 19a2 I residence. Vauclus- N W.S.. Henry Ander-on. beloved has band of Rita and fond loving fatner of Betty i Mrs. K. W Oille>pie. Kuala iuri He>n »Mrs. O. P Ward. and Jerry <Goll dad of Judy h and Barbara Ward
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    ENGAGEMENT
    21 8 i i annou Hin Teo Peck Teh and W--e Seek N*o. 3rd daughter of Mdm. Tan Sye Keow of S
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    31 8 V. K. NAIR »nd children thank all those who rendered help and attended the fune-.U of the l^r e Mr N V X H of Mount Ausun Estate. Johore Bahru
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    AIR PERSONNEL CHANGES
    52 8 Forcy-s x Royal Australian Air Force personnel! le:t Sydney by air last night for Singapore where they will be attached to No. 1 Lincoln Heavy Bomber Squadron and No. 33 Dakota Transport Squadron. The replaced men will return to Sydney for .cave repost'na to units In Australia.
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    Special session request fails
    59 8 The United s an.day tii at request by 13 Asian-Air i members for a special General Assembly en Tunisia failed to win approval because on! v 23 countries favoured it-eight less taan the required majority of 31. Twenty-seven countries oppis°d a .sp?cia! session, two— Et!:iop:a and
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    Burma seeks aid from Russia
    174 8 RANGOON, Tues. THE Burmese Cabinet at a meeting yesterday is believed to have "discussed Prime Minister U Nu's statemeat on Saturday that his country would formally ask econcmic aid from the Soviet Union and China. He told a mass rally on Saturday: "We want to
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    M.P. wants India to protect British PoWs
    305 8 M.P. wants India to protect British PoWs LONDON, Tuesday. JR. Arthur Henderson, Labour, yesterday asked the Government if it would ask India to act as a protecting power for British prisoners of war m Korea and China. Mr. Anthony Nutting, Foreign Under-Secretary, replied that no useful purpose would be served
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    Nothing to say, she said
    55 8 Nothing to say, she said Mrs. Donald Maclean, wife of the British diplomat who is believed to have fled behind Iron Curtain, has flown to Paris with her three children. Mrs. Maclean refused to pose for photographers at the airfield and told reporters: "I shall be m France indefinitely. I
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    CIGARETTE SUBMARINE
    86 8 i STOMS GUARDS operati ng on Lake Maggiore, between Switzerland and Italy, are making tremendous efforts to catch a new type of cigarette smuggler, who is using miniature submarines. So far the catch is one. The submarine, Vi metres long, is large enough to carry a man and
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    I'LL BE BACK, SAYS THE 'PEACE ANGEL'
    165 8 BERLIN, Tuesday. WEST GERMANY'S self-appointed "peace angel" returned to her university studies m Tubingen yesterday, vowing another personal demonstration for world peace at the next Olympic Games m 1956 "if it isn't too late then." Red-haired Barbara Rotraut Player, 23, said "working for
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    LABOUR URGES ARMS CUTS
    210 8 More support for Sevan LONDON, Tuesday. THE rank and file of the British Labour Party yesterday voiced increasing opposition to the United States foreign policy. While the attention or most of Europe was turned to the Democratic convention m Chicago, the British Labour Party published 54
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    U.K. average trade balance
    38 8 Britain's average trade balance for the first half of this year amounted to £470,000.--000, or £186.000.000 less than the previous half year. It was £82.000.000 less than for the first half of 1951. Reuter
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    RIDGWAY VISIT
    25 8 UP Gen. Matthew B Ridgway, SHAPE Commander, arrived m Athens by air yesterday for a five-day visit to Greek military Installations, says AP
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    'Imperial Wizard' accused
    85 8 Hamilton is chYre*!* conspirac, to M na t*' lh a*ault m four lo?Z"* cdent, involving and Ne,r« wom*n four alleged mem^rvouJ of 146 cases. t 0 compri^Z of the largest oourt^ r mgs on record m the sS,* The indictments ar outgrowth of flo Kg j nts
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    SIX KILLED
    15 8 S.x children were hiuj and another w< wartime hand g s. Athei. AP
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