The Straits Times, 10 July 1950

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PA(iES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 10, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    ENTIRE RED BATTALION WIPED OUT
    375 1 Six Tanks Smashed: American Troops Cut Off Near Chonan TOKYO, Sunday. jCIX tanks and almost an entire battalion of North Korean troops were destroyed today by an American Air Force B-2G and jet attack on the West Korean front. This Dews followed an announcement by
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    MORE U.S. TROOPS ALERTED
    137 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. THE United Btatea Second Infantry Division and aJ supporting units" in ■:iii Army Area have b '0:1 alerted for movement in t ie near future to the Fur F «t Command, the Army I vent announced here. The statement followed by 2- "or
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    Mr. Kim may join the U.S. Army
    203 1 Mr Kim may join the U.S. Army rE only Korean in Singapore, Mr. Kirn Yung Duk, may be flown to Korea in the next few days to join the American Army fighting the Communists, if his application is accepted by General Mai-Arthur. The American Military Attache in Singapore, Colonel Stewart,
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    Onn To Go To Ceylon
    82 1 DATO Onn bin Ja'afar. tormor President o"f UMNO, who has accepted the chairmanship of the Rural and Industrial Development. Authority in the Federation, will leave for Ceylon early in August to study the en-opera-tive movement there Although he would not comment on his Ceylon visit.
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    NO WAR YET, SAYS NIMITZ
    138 1 SANTA BARBARA, (California), Sun. FRMER Admiral ol the Fieet Chester W. Nimitz said last night he did not believe there was immediate prospect of war between the United States and Russia. "I don't think it will be necessary to fight Russia just us long as
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    'JAMAICA' HIT BY SHELL
    125 1 'JAMAICA HIT BY SHELL HONG KONG, Sunday. A BRITISH Navy spokesman announced tonight that five were killed and five wounded yesterday aboard the cruiser Jamaica, when it was hit by a 75 mm shell from a coastal battery, during offensive operations off Korea. Four of the five killed were members
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    "PLOT FOR WORLD DOMINATION"
    247 1 LONDON, Sunday. |F FHE independent Sunday newspaper The Observer, said today that last Tuesday's Soviet statement on Korea "confirms the suspicion that the North Korean action is a Soviet plot experiment in aggression by proxy and heralds a new phase in Russia's bid for world domination."
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    20 Die In Air Crash
    58 1 CASABLANCA, Sun. TWENTY people were killed and nine, including a child, severely injured, when a French charter plane crashed in flames near Casablanca airport early today. The twin-engined aircraft left Paris early yesterday on a regular flight to Dakar. It arrived at Casablanca last night,
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    Desperate Bid To Save Capital
    175 1 Desperate Bid To Save Capital By J. E. WILSON. Reuter's Correspondent TOKYO Sun. A MERICAN military circles here last night doubted whether American armour and ground troops could reach the area north of the Kum river last natural barrier before Taejon, provisional South Korean capital in time to prevent it
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    'MISS AIRWAYS' CONTESTANT
    37 1 Blonde Margaret Lamb, choice of Qantas Empire Airways for an international airlines competition to be held in London this week to pick "Miss Airways 1950" passed through Singapore yesterday on her way to London."
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    South Korean Forces On The March
    56 1 SOUTH KOREANS (top picture; march down a road to the war front. The exact location is not stated, but the scene is believed to be near Suwon. The picture below shows Korean soldiers repairing: damage inflicted by Rus-sian-built Yak fighters in strafing and bombing
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    MENZIES IN STORE TODAY
    53 1 Australia's Prime Minister, Mr. Robert G. Menzies, is expected to arrive at Kallang airport this afternoon on his way to Britain and Washington Mr. Menzies is stopping in Singapore and will take the opportunity to exchange views with the Commission-er-General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, on matters affecting
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    Union Chiefs Stop Strike
    211 1 Union Chiefs Stop Strike LONDON, Sun. UNION leaders in fast cars last night sped to transport depots through the London area In an attempt to avert a major strike called by unofficial leaders of the capital's 30.000 lorry drivers. As the mobile anti-strike squad was on the road, there were
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    UP 5 PER CENT
    43 1 NEW YORK. Sun. Preliminary 1950 census figures show that New York City's population has increased by slightly over five per cent In the past 10 years, for a lot a I of 7,341,610, compared with 7.454,995 in 1940— A.P.
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    70,000 Belgians In Anti-Leopold Parade
    140 2 70,000 Belgians In AntiLeopold Parade BRUSSELS, Sun. ItIORE than 70,000 antiiTl Leopold Belgians, with cries of "abdication, abdication", paraded the streets of Brussels yesterday, paralysing traffic in the city centre. Strong forces of police marched In front as the demonstrators, after filing quietly round the outer boulevards, turned towards B
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    29 2 BAO DAI, head of the State of Vietnam, photographed with his wife and three of their children on arrival at the airport at Nice (France) from Vietnam. A.P. picture.
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      "Boxing And Atom War Uncivilised"
      360 2 LONDON, Sunday. TiR. Edith Summerskill, Minister of National Insurance, declared yesterday that both atom warfare and boxing were uncivilised. In a speech to a rally of Labour women she said: "Mothers and teachers must Instruct small boys that fighting with fists or the atomic bomb
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    DEPORTATION CONFIRMED
    89 2 HONG KONG. Sun.— The Hong Kong Government con firms the deportation of two left-wing labour union lead ers. They were Mak Yu-chuen and Mak Ho-chl, acting president of the Federation of Trade Unions and chairman of the Kowloon Dock Workers' Union respectively A Government statement says they were
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    STILL TRYING
    49 2 PARIS, Sun.— M. Molirt, general secretary of the Socialist Party, tonight gave up his three-day efforts to find a basis for a new coalition to govern France. President Anriol called on M. Rene Pieven. a near-Radical, and former Defence Minister, to try to form a Government. Reuter.
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    Penicillin Saves Sally The Sick Sea Lion
    87 2 CINCINNATI, (Ohio), Sunday. gALLY the sea lion is back on her flippers. For the past two weeks she has been suffering: from pneumonia, but John F. Herusier, her keeper, thinks that five pencillhi shots have pulled her out of danger. Yesterday morning she
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      51 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION Notice U hereby given that GOH AH ENG of 9 Pearl Bank, Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, tad that any person who knows any reasons why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary,
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      728 2 NOTICES BY OKDER OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AUCTION SALE OF Refrigerators, Bicycles, Coir Mattings, Rattan Lounge Chairs, Screen Metals, Iron Safe, Assorted Iron Splints, Iron Beds, Dressing Trolley Etc. To be held by Public Auction by MESSRS. CHEONO HOCK CHYE to CO., LTD.. On Tuesday, llth July. 1950. At
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    FUSAN: 'DUNKIRK IN REVERSE'
    301 3  -  LIONEL HUDSON By Guns And Men On Every Ship Reuter'g Correspondent FUSAN, South Korea, Sunday. men, guns and armour for the big battle against the North Korean invaders are pouring through this; port on the southern tip of Korea. For an anti-Communist, the scene is certainly
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    EARLY ELECTION IN U.K. UNLIKELY
    129 3 EARLY ELECTION IN U.K. UNLIKELY LONDON, Sun. POLITICAL opinion here was today strengthening in the beliel that an early British ion has become most unhkely. despite the Labour Governments small i inentary majority. Labour Party sources said an election this year has be- me so improbable the Natlonal Executive is
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    ENVOY FOR S. KOREA
    100 3 LONDON. Sun -The British Government announced yesterday the appointment of a "Charge d'Affalrea ad interim" to the South Korean Republic. Mr H R. Sawbridge, now Counsellor on the staff of the British Political Representative in Tokyo, has been given this now assign- 1 iw".n A Foreign
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    IN COMMAND
    49 3 MAJ.-GEN. WILLIAM F. Dean, who has been designated Commanding General of all United States Forces m Kor?a A.P. picture. i t IBAi* Chun:; il i.,ion, who has been named Comni.in.: -in hicl of the South Korean army in place of Lieut. Gen. r^-»<» Syung Duk. A.P. tvcture.
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    "Strengthen Unions In Asia"—Dalley
    188 3 NEW DELHI. Sunday. TIIR. F. W. Dalley. British Trade Inion leader and chairman of the delegation of the International C onfederation of Free Trade I nions. now visiting Asia and the Far East, declar* d here today that the peace of Asia and possibly the whole
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    HANDS OVER ESTATES
    102 3 LONDON. Sun.— Yet another British peer has been forced to hand over family estates to the Government In part payment of death duties, He Is 47-year-old Lord Portman, who has passed his Dorset estates, totalling about five square miles to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue. They were
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    POLISH MOVE
    27 3 LONDON. Sun. -The Polish Government has begun negotiations for the pxclm repiesen>«*ves j With Nor ii Korea a Tass (iis-j paid) from Warsaw said to"P.
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    NEW PLEA ON NEHRU MEDIATION
    125 3 LONDON. Sun. REYNOLDS News, the Co- I operative movement newspaper, today returned to the proposal which it made last week "that Pandit Nehru I should be asked to act as i United Nations mediator and, I if possible, to supervise elections by which the people
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    "Withdraw U.K. Ships"
    70 3 LONDON, Sun. A DEMAND for the with-, drawal of British war- ships and planes from Korea was made in a resolution of the British Communist Party Executive Committee issued here today. The resolution condemned "the American invasion of Korea carried out with Bri- j tish armed support
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    PRINCESS SUMMER FASHION
    46 3 j "CHERUBS" WINGS were the inspiration for this summer outfit of Princess Margaret at a recent show at Sandringham. The dress had a yoke and sleeve combination that looked like sweeping wings and the white hat was triirmed with cherubs' wings.— AP. picture.
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    EX-P.M. DIES
    21 3 PARIS, Sun Ismael Sidky Pasha, former Premier; of Egypt, died at the Ameri- can Hospital here today. Reuter. j
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    WARNING ON INDIA REDS' 'NEW FRONT'
    169 3 MADRAS, Sun. JLfR. JAVA PRAKASH Narayan. General Secretary of the Indian Socialist Party, last night warned the Indian people "not to be deceived" by attempts of the Communist Party of India to stage a comeback in the guise of a 'democratic front." Addressing the
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    EXPORTS TO RED KOREA BANNED
    45 3 HONG KONG, Sunday. THE Governor in Council yesterday ordered that "the exportation of articles to North Korea is prohibited." This follows the ban on exports to North Korea from the United Kingdom, announced by the British Board of Trade.— Reuter.
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    PREMIER AS HOST
    58 3 LONDON, Sun.— Pakistan's Prime Minister, Mr. Llaquat j All Khan, will be host to more j than 300 Pakistanis in Lon- 1 don to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Officials said that elaborate plans are being made, with the gardens of Pakistan House being illuminated with multi-coloured
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    TO THE POLLS
    33 3 KIEL. Sun. The British zone state of Schleswigholstein, West Germany's most northerly and most impoverished state, began voting today for a new parliament. The campaign had been orderly and uneventful.—Reuter.
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    MISSIONARIES MISSING
    50 3 NEW YORK, Sun. Six Methodist missionaries who were near the 38th Parallel in Korea have not been heard from since the Communist invasion of South Korea began two weeks ago. They are presumed to be trapped behind the North Korean lines, a Methodist official said yes- terday. A.P.
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    NEW AIR CHIEF
    46 3 TOKYO. Sun. Headquar- ters of the U.S. Far East Air Forces announced last night that Maj.-Gen. gmmet "Rosie" O'Donnell. Commanding-Gen-eral of American bases of the 15th Air Force, has arrived In j the Far East to direct operations of the Superfortress groups.— Reuter.
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    Indonesia 'Massing Troops For Ambon'
    134 3 JAKARTA, Sunday. nnHE Indonesians are massing troops and naval A craft in the eastern part of the archipelago undoubtedly for an all-out amphibious action against Ambon Island, centre of the self-styled Republic of South Moluccas, which seceded from the United States of Indonesia three months
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    THREE SYNTHETIC PLANTS TO OPEN
    71 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. rE U.S. Government has announced that three of its synthetic rubber plants will be put back into production to increase the annual output of synthetic by 88.000 tons. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation stated that it is making arrangements to reactivate the general purpose
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    CARGO CHECK
    70 3 NEW YORK, Sun.— Ameri- I can shipping companies and > agents have been asked to tell the Government immediately how much cargo space I they will have available duri ing July and August. The request made no referi ence to the Korean war, but j usually reliable sources
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    SENT TO SAFETY
    26 3 WIVES AND CHILDREN of American personnel being transferred from Korean harbour craft barges and tugs to vessels in deep water. A. P. picture.
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    48 Out Of 59 U.N. Nations Agree
    251 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Sunday. r PHE United Nations has received endorsements A from 48 of 59 members on its backing of South Korea. Three others have said "no", two expressed neutrality and six nations have not been heard from: Latest expressions of, »upport were
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    The Boxer Slips Out Quietly
    125 3 The Boxer Slips Out Quietly SAN DIEGO, Sun. THE 28,000-ton American aircraft carrier Boxer unexpectedly slipped out of San Diego Harbour yesterday. She was believed to be heading for another Californian port to load aircraft for the Korean war zone. Naval officials refused to disclose the carrier's exact destination. She
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    PAPER SUSPENDED
    59 3 HONG KONG, Sun.— The British-owned newspaper the North China Daily News was suspended for three days by the Chinese authorities in Shanghai. The suspension was ordered by the Military Control Commissions, which charged the daily of distorted truth by publishing a report of the North Korean declaration of
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    HK Says 'No' To Prince
    146 3 HONG KONG, Sun. PRINCE Cuang De 81-year-old uncle of the Vietnam ruler, Bao Dai, and mystery man of Far Eastern politics for decades, arrived here yesterday. He said he was try- ing to return to Indo-China after 44 years of self-imposed exile. Cuang, who helped
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    ICE CREAM CONTROL PLAN TO BEAT TYPHOID IN SINGAPORE
    218 4 rpnK Municipal Health Department has proposed by-laws to control the manufacture and sale *>f "ice-cream because of the recent outbreak of typhoid m Singapore. An unauthorised hawker of ice-cream potoni? and ice-popsicles was found to be a carrier. The proposed by-laws
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    Speculation In Rubber Denied
    178 4 Speculation In Rubber Denied Trom Our St:ifl Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Comment on the American attitude to the high price of natural rubber is made by Mr. R F McNuir S-iiit, chairman of Port Dick■oa Lukut Rubber Estates Ltd. in a statement accompanying the accounts for ihe ended March last.
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    JOCKEY CHARLES, WIFE RETURN
    39 4 The Malayan jockey. Herb Charles, accompanied by his wife, returned to Singapore by QEA-BOAC Constellation yesterday after a five-weeks' holiday in Perth. Charles will ride at the Singapore Turf Club meeting which opens on Saturday.
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    JOINT LEADERS
    41 4 Mr. W. B. C. Perrycoste writes, to point out that the mission to examine the North Borneo aluminium production scheme is under the joint leadership of Mr. P. E. Radley. of the Canadian Alu- I minium Company, and himself.
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    KALLANG AIRPORT ARRIVALS
    212 4 KALLANG AIRPORT ARRIVALS rE following passengers were among those who arrived at Kallang airport yesterday from points outside Malaya on the various air I services. Passengers in transit are not included in the list, i Q.E.A.— 8.0.A.C. From Sydney: Mr. J. E. NordHng: Mr. and Mrs. E. Ettershank. and Miss
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    Had No Town Board Permit
    51 4 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING. Sun.— For build- ing a temporary structure In Tupal Road without the approval of the chairman of the Town Board, Goh Bah Thong was fined $50 by the Taiping Magistrate. He was ordered to have the building demolished within four
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    LUNCH AT CLUB Take Outside Students —Prof. Tratman
    459 4 LUNCH AT CLUB Take Outside Students —Prof. Tratman rpHE HOPE that the University of Malaya would take in dental students from outside was expressed yesterday by the outgoing Professor of Dental Surgery, t*rof. E. K. Tratman. He was speaking at a farewell luncheon at the Garden Club, given in his
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    ASIAN PROMOTED
    28 4 MR. S. T. PAUL who becomes Penang's first Asian Municipal Veterinary Surgeon on Aug. 10. He takes over from Mr. K. B. Stanhope, who is retiring.
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    CHANCE TO LAUGH YOURSELVES SILLY
    259 4 PINGAPORE Repertory s latest U production, Noel Coward's "Private Lives," is an Illustration of the fact that Coward of the 'thirties is what you make him. Of the many performances of this dnlightful comedy that one has seen, the usual recollection is ofj a constant
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    Singapore Diary
    78 4 RED CROSS WORKING PARTY, Guide Hut, Clemenceau Avenue, 10 a.m. to noon. INTERNATIONAL FORTNIGHTLY CLUB, bridge circle, Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, 10 a.m. Y.W.C.A., 5, Raffles Quay. English con- 1 rsatlonal class, 3.15 p.m., Chinese cooking, 5 p.m. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, first-aid class. Headquarters, Stamford Road, S p.m.
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    COLONY WANTS YOUTHS UNDER 19
    325 4 COLONY WANTS YOUTHS UNDER 19 "OECRUITMENT to youths under 19 years of age and with Senior Cambridge certi- I ficates to serve as ap- prentices in the various technical departments of I the Singapore Municipality is to begin shortly. The apprentices will serve for at least a year in a
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    USAAF DAK IN S'PORE
    98 4 A Dakota, carrying five members of the United States Army Air Force, landed at Kallang airport yesterday after a direct flight from Clarke Airfield. Manila. They are on a familiarisation flight to this part of South-East Asia. They were met at Kallang iby Lt.-Col. Earl C.
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    Wider Use Of Malayan Timbers Urged
    139 4 J From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. THERE need be no shortage of timber for building in Singapore if contractors use Malayan timbers i other than kapur, a Forest Department spokesman told the Straits Times. There are several varieties of secondary Malayan hardwoods
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    Pillion Rider A "Sick" Man
    51 4 TAIPING. Sun. IN answer to the charge of carrying a pillion rider, a cyclist, Cheang Tin Wah, told the Taiping Magistrate that there were no trishas in his area, so he carried a sick man on his cycle to the dispensary. The Magistrate fined Cheang
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    The brighter side in Malaya
    1132 5  - The brighter side in Malaya SIR PATRICK McKERRON by Sir Patrick McKerron, former Colonial Secretary, Singapore, when interviewed m London said that it is not all murder, ambush and sudden death m Malaya today. In an interview by .Herbert Catto Sir Patrick Alexander Bruce McKerron, wtio rtj» been m the
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    India Is Ready For Elections
    427 5 BOMBAY: PREPARATIONS are under way for India's first general elections next spring under the Republican Constitution, which has Ki7Pn 170 million peoDle the "right to choose their government". This "world's largest electorate" will have among them 46 million women. While some of the advanced nations
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    Saucers? They do not fly
    188 5 FUiYINQ saucers, "seen" F by hundreds of people all over the world, do not exist. The Inter-Services Aircraft Recognition Journal published by the Air Ministry says: "It Is significant that m Britain, where there are thousands of trained and experienced observers, very few 'saucers' have
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      313 5 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD ..Ti.i.,-. ..,«.>■ CROSSWORD No. 97 1 Aiiir.il found In tome poor wine (Si. tram (8). 20 "As low ■> where this fT"""T"" Preston stands on IM6) min^-T^ 1 k t UuJ I* H* I I* I 9 Swill >n»r. m.,. midge (Rossetti) (4>. I SsK m t^
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    30 6 PROCTOR Suddenly at Perth W.A. on Bth July George Frederick <Proc) beloved husband of Eve Proctor formerly of Malacca and Negri Sembilan. late Manager of Alc.r Pongsu Estate. Perak
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., July 10, 1950. The Attack On T.B.
    801 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon., July 10, 1950. The Attack On T.B. Every tenth person m Malaya is a Victim of tuberculosis;. For these 600.000 victims of a disease which is Maloya's most deadly killer, there are 2,500 hospital beds. These beds are reserved for the early and curable cases,
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    4 6 HISTORY DOESNt REPEAT ITSELF
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    Korean Struggle
    317 6 The difficult situation which confronts the advanced American forces m Korea tends to distract attention from the failure of the North Korean army to develop as quickly as it might have done the opportunities that presented themselves when Seoul was captured. At the end of two weeks fighting,
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  • Man-in-the-Street
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      Malaya As Seen By The Investor
      468 6 Malaya As Seen By The Investor SIR Hilton Poynton, Economic Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has stated that Malaya needs much more capital, but tie has not said what security there will be for the investor. investors nave oeen. ana still are, exploited by the Malayan
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      An American Looks At Mr. Evans
      366 6 MR. M. A. J. Healy, a representative of fhe Motion Picture Association of America, is reported m today's (Sunday's) Press as having described Singapore's and presumably Malaya's film cen-. sorship as the worst m the world, a disgrace to the community, a discredit to
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    • Letter
      'FATHER'S' PAY
      83 6 I DEEM it a great mis-| take to belittle the| value of a City Father I according to the money paid to him as such, as "Small Ratepayer" did in the Saturday Forum. A "father" or "mother" is not depreciated at all because he or she receives support
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    • Letter
      MALAYA'S OWN BAND
      212 6 THE band of the Malay Regiment is to play m Singapore this week. It is regretted that those responsible for the arrangements have omitted to include "Beating Retreat" on the Padang. I was a spectator when the same band beat Retreat at the Padang pre-war. During the
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    • Letter
      THE PARTY PLEDGE
      130 6 MR A. P. Rajah, in a letter published on July 4, explained that court work prevented his "attendance at the Singapore Municipal Commissioners' meeting which debated and decided the choice of a new Deputy Municipal Treasurer. I am Informed It was almost 7.30 pjn. before tht Commissioners,
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      Security For The Borrower
      211 6 Security For The Borrower A BILL now pending In the Madras Assembly provides for imprisonment or fines, or both, for moneylenders who lend out money at higher than certain rates of interest. The rates permissible according to the Bill are 6i per cent on secured debts and 9| per cent,
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    On the Margin
    430 6 On the Margin Convocation WHAT chiefly impressed me at the Convocation ceremony on Saturday was the great value of this function as a means of bringing the public into touch with the University. Before the war the Raffles College authorities— and also the Medical College •authorities—made no attempt tv organise
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    WORKERS WORRIED OVER C.O.L.
    261 7 Unionists Want Government To Give Relief From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. T»HE Malayan Trades Union Council is to write 1 to the Government of the Federation of Malaya and to employer groups regarding the grave anxiety felt by the working classes concerning the steadily
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    UNIONS' MEMO TO I.C.F.T.U.
    83 7 UNIONS' MEMO TO I.C.F.T.U. From Our Stall rarrrspundenl KUALA LIMPI'R. Sun. rpilE Malayan Trades X Union Council is to mi l)in it a memorandum to the delegates of the InteriKitional Confederation of Free Trade I'ninns who are rxpected to visit Malaya ne\t month. Mili-cnmmiHcf to draw up this memorandum was
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    Racing Sloops Beating To Windward
    75 7 SNIPES BEAT to windward for the first buoy immediately after the start of the second race on Saturday during team races between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the Royal Sailing Club of Tanjong Priok. Jakarta. Leading is Lieut.-Comman-der Steiner. of the R.S.Y.C. Below left;
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    Teacher Gives Home To Chee Orphan
    247 7 piGHT-YEAR-OLD Cheon*, Ai, one of the four Chee children whose parents walked into the sea at Marine Parade, Singapore, and were drowned a month ago, is staying at the home of a teacher at the Methodist Girls' School The teacher to providing for Cheong
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    NEW A.P.O.
    33 7 TELUK ANSON. Sun.— Mr. I. M. Edye has assumed duties as Assistant District Officer, Lower Perak. m place of Mr. R. West, who has left for Bri* ain on long leave.
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    SERGEANT ON HURT CHARGE
    52 7 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Sun Bail of $200 was offered British Sergeant Fraser when charged m the Segamat Court with causing grievous hurt to a passenger as the result, of driving his Jeep m a rash manner. The jeep was alleged to have gone off
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    MR. MATTAR IS PROUD FATHER
    222 7 ONE OF THE proudest i fathers in Singapore to- j day is Sheik Salim bin Taha Mattar because of his son's success in winning a cultural scholarship awarded by the Indian Government. Sheik Agil bin Salim Mattar. ased 19. an old Raffles Institution student, Is
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    15 WOMEN GET DEGREES -AND DISCUSS FUTURE
    386 7 By Our Woman Correspondent rriHE 15 women graduates 1 of the University of Malaya who received degrees at the Convocation on Saturday had special applause from families, •friends, fellow-graduates and students. One of their regrets was that they had no cap and gown
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    Textile Men Face Crisis
    125 7 INDIAN textile dealers In Singapore are facing a crisis due to a sudden drop m re-export of Indian cotton fabrics to Pakistan. TtM recent trade agreement tween India and Pakistan is blamed for the slump m the Indian cotton textile market to' Singapore. Many Singapore cotton
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    BOMB HURLED INTO TENT
    70 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 'THIS morning, a bandit threw a handgrenade into a tent in a squatter village in Perak. One young male Chinese was killed, two male Chinese wounded, one female Chinese slightly wounded, and a civil liaison officer slightly wounded. Five
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    Secretary Arrives
    70 7 TWENTY-seveh-year-old Mr' H. N. Truscott, the new secretary to the Aus f .raI lian Commissioner in Mai laya, arrived in Singapore yesterday In the liner Maetsuycker from Australia. Mr. Truscott. who has been in the Australian Stats Department since 1943, was accompanied by his wife and two children.
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    2 DRIVERS FINED $100 EACH
    38 7 From Oar Own Correspondent PARIT BUNTAR, Sun.— Two lorry drivers. Khoo Choo Moh and Tan Slew Seng, were each fined $100 in the Bagan Serai Court for carrying excess loads on their lorries.
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    PARTIES GET READY FOR ELECTIONS
    281 7 U.'ITH SIX days to go before the registration of voters is closed for the current year, the Colony's two major political parties, as well as a number of independents are working on plans to contest the City and Legislative Council elections. Elections for six seats
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    SHOPKEEPERS HANG FIRE ON HOLIDAYS
    354 7 SHOPKEEPERS HANG FIRE ON HOLIDAYS VyiTH the deadline still about three weeks-oflf by TT which retail shops are required to give their decision to close business one day a week, some shop-owners are taking things easy. The Weekly Holidays Ordinance came into operation last week. But because of the difficulties
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    New factory planned for S'pore
    186 7 New factory planned for S'pore •CINGAPORE is one of ihm places in Asia that ia> really going places," said, Mr] Heman Greenwood, president of Carrier Internationa] Lid] who ai rived ai Kall&ng by' QEA-BOAC Constellation from Sydney yesterday The American visitor, win* said he was very much struckj by the
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    NO LICENCE: $15
    40 7 From Our Own Correspondent TAIPING, Bun. -For using vacant lots in Barrack Tiv;:6 for storing: timber for tradp purposes without being duly licensed by the Town Boorrl. Kong Siang Kong was fined $15 by the Tiping Maei*tmte.
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    LALLANG FIRES
    38 7 Two small patches of laliang one in the 15th m.s. Sembawang Road and another in Canterbury Road caught fire within one hour of each other yesterday afternoon. The fires were put out within half an hour.
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    What does the future hold for graduates?
    621 8  - What does the future hold for graduates JOHN MARKS by gEVENTY-TWO students became graduates of the I nivcrsity ot Malaya on Saturday. Today, with their degrees m their pockets, they are now wondering what the future holds for them. Will they find positions m which they can use the years
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    How the salt fish of Malaya is made
    1030 8  -  GOON KWEE KHOON by "Ikan Kring" the salt fish of Malaya c om c s to market in an amazing assortment of sizes and shapes and kinds, varying from the humble yet popular "ikan bilis" to the aristocratic "tannao" or South Burmese
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    The Language of Malaya
    236 8 When you're in Malaya, and you're studying Malay Listen very carefully to what I have to My. People are meticulous, and think you are a bore If you stress the letter "C," in saying "Singapore." "BUKIT" means a hill, and not a substitute for pail, If
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    The term 'Temporary' makes them squirm
    447 8 HTHE word "Temporary" is not a dignified term to use to describe a Government employee on the nonpensionable establishment m the Colony or the Federation. It is most degrading and jarring to the ears of a person who is so described. It is not
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      80 8 S'POHE t.35 a.m. Schools; 9.55 Interlude; 10 Emergency News from K.L.; 10.05 Close; 10.50 Schools; 13 Malay; 1 p.m. Monday Matinee; 1.30 News; 1.45 Cowboy Songs; 3 Close; 6 Sibelius; 6.30 "Great People of the Past" (Horatio Nelson); 7 News, Share Market, Interlude; 7.15 Marche MMtalre": Programme for Bastlll* Day;
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      103 8 9.35 a.m.— 7.12 p.m. Ai Spore; 7.12 "Tango and Samba Time"; 7.30 Jay Wilbur Strings: 8 As Spore; 8.15 Julai Tan and Tony Valcrio; 8.30 "Songs from the Shows"; 9 "Lady In A Fog"; 9.30 News; 9.45 Austral Singers; 10 Dance Music (Griffin Inn); IC.BO "Time fof Music" iBB.C. Midland
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      80 8 Show"; 10.30 Dance Music, 11 Close. 8.F.E.8.S 4.45 p.m. "From the London Editorials"; 4.55 Interlude; 5 "Ring Up the Curtain"; 5.45 "The Debate Continues"; 6 I Indonesian; 6.30 Cantonese; 6.45 "Music m Miniature"; 7.15 French; 7.30 English Half -Hour; "Piano Intermission"; 8.15 Thai; 8.45 Dutch; 9 Kuoyu; 9. SO Burmese;
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      Company Affairs
      447 9 LAST week's reports of company dealings included the following: Alexandra Brickworks— Profit for the year to Mar. 31. 1950. amounted to $276,732 before income tax. This Is equivalent to 29 per crnt on the Ordinary capital after providing for the Preierence dividend. A dividend of 10 per cent
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      Kuala Reman Rubber
      16 9 TZUALA Reman Rubber Estates 1 in June harvested 175.600 lbs j of rubber
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      LATENT STRENGTH EVIDENT IN A QUIET SHARE MARKET WEEK
      575 9 LATENT STRENGTH EVIDENT IN A QUIET SHARE MARKET WEEK From A Market Correspondent MALAYAN markets had a poor week m the way of turn-over last week; they were quiet throughout. This may be attributed to disappointment over the necessarily slow deployment of American forces m Korea. However, the sparse dealings
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      RUBBER CROPS
      37 9 JJARRISONS CrosHeld (Ma> layai announce thp following Junp rubber crops. In lbs. Allenby 45.000 Benta Est. 100.000 Jeram Kunntan Est. 77,000 Kundonp Est. 40.000 Mentakab 89.700 Suntrei Bagan 120.000 Sandycroft 23.E00 Tanjong Pau Est. 51,000
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      WEEK-END RUBBER PRICES
      56 9 London Rubber London. July 7. Spot 28'« d. Aug. 27 r sd. Sept. 27d. Oct.-Dec. 25:%, d. Jan-Mar 24'^d, Apr-June 23d. Nominal J'uly-Aug. c.i.f. 255, d. Market: Firm. New York Rubber j n tj.s. cents per lb.. closing: julvjuIv g ju ]v 7 j RSS July 33
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      Tin Company Outputs
      272 9 ANGLO-Ortental (Malaya) announce the following June outputs of tin concentrates, in piculs: Ampat Dredging 1.203 Batu Selangor Dredging 270 Berjuntal Dredging 893 Jelapang Dredging 440 Kamunting Dredging (Including Siam) 4.344 Klang River Dredging 394 Kramat Dredging 745 Kuala Kampar Tin Fields 5.267 Kuchal 600 Larut Tin Fields
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      1368 9 MAN»fI£LO tic CO., LTD. i ncorporated in Singapore) BLUE. FUNNEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to lead and discharge cargo. SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Saill P Sham Penang l.lthytMui tor P Sudan Ho land. London b Dub in In Pert Mr 1
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      366 9 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS >oore sham fanmrt MiriM Snapper 17/20 liily 21/22 luty 23/24 luly Pres lohnion 25/29 |uly 10/31 luly 1/3 Au| Pnrt Monroe 9/13 Aug. M Au( /17 i Pres Buchanan 22/26 Aug 27/28 Aug 29/31 Aug
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    SINGAPORE GIRL BREAKS CHINA RECORD
    608 10 SINGAPORE GIRL BREAKS CHINA RECORD 80-m. Hurdles ~n 13.3 Seconds MISS TENG Puay Hua of the Singapore Nanyan* Girls School "A" team broke the All-China National and Malayan Chinese record for the 80 metres women's low hurdles at the Singapore Chinese A.A. Federation meeting held at Jalan Besar yesterday. Her
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    Ez Charles To Fight In Aug.
    118 10 BUFFALO, New York, Sun. EZZARD Charies. who is recognised by the Nalional Boxing Association as world heavyweight champion, will have his first fight in August, after being declared fit following an injury. Chariie Pinto, matchmaker of the Fairview Athletic Club, said tonight that Charles
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    DUFFERS CUP AT R.S.G.C.
    229 10 The following are the draw and starting times for the qualifying round of the Royal Singapore Golf Club's Duffers Cup competition to be played at Buklt Timah on Saturday afternoon: 2 p.m. J. R. Lowe. B. M. Purser C. G. van Houten; 205, R. G. L.
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    Ex-Junior Champ Extends Law
    341 10 Ex- Junior Champ Extends Law From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. rtEFENDING champion Law Teik Hock and his namesake Ooi Teik Hock advanced into the third round of the Penang badminton championships today when the local tournament opened at the Chung ?ng High School's new 8250,000 hall. Law eliminated the
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    41 10 LLOYD VALBERG clearing sft. lOtn. to win the high Jum c?nmpionship at the Singapore Recreation Club annual athletics meet on the Pad an sterday. Valberg also won the long jump, high hurdles and the hop, step and Jump.— Straits Times picture.
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    Poh Lim And Hock Leng Qualify
    324 10 MALAYAN Thomas Cup player, Ong Poh Lim A last night showed a brilliant return to font when he defeated last year's Singapore open single? runner-up, Loong Pan Yap, ».n two sets of 15 6 am 15 3 at the Clerical Union hall. The match
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    Tanglin Club Tennis
    270 10 RESULTS of the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament ties played on Saturday were: Men's singles: Maj. E. A. j Cooper-Key beat Dr. J. R. Harries 6-3, 6-2: Lt. Col. J. A. Hasler beat jj. Milliken 6-3. 6-3: J. B. Pynegar beat Lt. Col. J. S. Vickers 6-4,
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    Town Rangers Win
    30 10 Town Rangers beat Aston A. C. by two goals to one in an exciting Singapore A. F. A. Junior B 2 league tie played yesterday at Geylang.
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    36 10 ASCOT. Sun—M. Francis Dupre's Tantieme won the Queen Elizabeth Stakes run over a mile i and half h're this afternoon. M. Marcel Boussac's Coronation i was second and Mr. Harry Palgrave's Royal Drake third. Six ran.
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    PENANG GET HARD FIGHT v PERAK
    252 10 From Our Staff Correspondent I'KNANG, Sunday. DLAYING their second game In the 1950 Malayan 1 Chinese Football Association Cup competition, the Penang Chinese Football Association disposed of the Perak Chinese Football Federation by two goals to one on the Victoria Green today. The match
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    Penang Can Send Strong Team To MAAA Meet
    337 10  - Penang Can Send Strong Team To MAAA Meet GUNN CHIT THYE By By PENANG. Sun. ALTHOUGH only two records in the three mil; s and hop. step and jump events were broken at the Penang A.A.A. meet which concluded yesterday, the Set tlement should be able to assemble some promising
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    DOOMBEN CUP TO OUTSIDER
    123 10 BRISBANE Sun. A year-old filly Dream (Talkint;Nightmarr). bought, early this year for 400 guineas, won the £10.000 Doom ben Cup here over lm., 3t yesirrday She beat Carapooe and Spellman who dead-heated for second place Drea'.n. a 50*1 outsider carrying 7.00 was ridden oy the Brisbane
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    LOUISE BROUGH WINS 3 TITLES
    437 11 Equals Record Cf Mrs. Wills Moody WIMBLEDON, Sunday. MISS Louise Brough, United States, won the women's singles championship for the third year in succession by defeating her compatriot, Mrs. Margaret Dupont, 1947 champion 6— -1, 3—6, 6—1 in the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships yesterday. A
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    45 11 GUSSY MORAN (right) and her partner Mrs. Pat Todd look like a pair of ballet stars, on number one court »t Wimbledon when they beat Mrs. Beatrice Walter and Georgie Woodgate, Britain 6—3, 6—B, B—6, In the second round of the women's doubles.— A.P. photo.
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    ALL THE RESULTS
    106 11 yil.L results of the 1950 Wimbledon finals are: Men's Singles: Budge Patty (U.S.) beat Frank Sedgman (Australia) 6—l,6 1, B—lo, 6—2, 6—3. Women's singles: Miss Louise Brough (U.S.) beat Mrs. Margaret Dupont (U.S.) 6—l, 3—6, 6—l. Men's Doubles: John Bromwich and Adrian Quist (Aust.) beat Geoff Brown
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    Marshall Again Out At 99
    305 11 Marshall Again Out At 99 NORTHAMPTON, Sun. WEST INDIES batted che whole day yesterday against Northampton and were 348 for five when stumps were drawn. The County bowling never became loosa and the batsmen often had to be wary against a varied attack. Nevertheless Stollmeyer and Marshall gave them a
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    Mrs. Pratt & Goon Win
    108 11 Mrs. Pratt Goon Win PENANG, Sun. GOON Kok Lem and Mrs. Q. C. Pratt today won the Penang mixed doubles tennis event at the Penang Sports Club courts beating Lim Say Chuan and Mrs. D. C. A Fraser In the final after three extended sets of 4-6. 7-5, 6-3. This
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    Five Of Ten Henley Trophies Go Abroad
    281 11 HENLEY-on-THAMES. Sunday. OVERSEAS oarsmen won five of the ten trophies on the final day of Henley Royal Regatta which was the worst for British rowing since the 1939 Henley. On that occasion four titles went abroad and the double sculls were shared by
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    Hutton 153 In Day Of Big Scores
    409 11 LONDON, Sunday. AMONG SOME big scores In yesterday's County Cricket programme was a century by Len Hutton, England opening bat. on his return to the Yorkshire side after an absence with lumbago. Hutton batted four hours 4Q minutes for 153, hitting 22 fours,
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    Withdrawn Before Start
    149 11 MELBOURNE, Sun. A MINOR sensation occurred ]ust before the start of the Grand National Steeplechase at Flemington Racecourse here yesterday wtien the stewards ordered the withdrawal of the favourite, Bronze Laddie, because of bis unfltness. All bets on him were declared off. There were twelve starters for
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    Cambridge All Out For 200 v. Oxford
    259 11 LONDON, Sun. THE annual Oxford versus Cambridge Universities match which began at Lord's today was left in an Intriguing position by close of play when Cambridge had been dismissed for 200 and Oxford had scored 90 for four wickets. South Africans played a
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    Naval Base Bowmen Start Well
    310 12 AVAL BASE Bowmen, Malaya's most r?cently formed archery club, made an impressive debut In their first friendly meeting held y3sterday at H. M. Dockyard, Seletar. The Singapore Archery Club and the Royal Johore Internalonal Club were invited to tats part but the latter side failed
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    S.R.C. BEAT COLONIALS BY 10 WICKETS
    453 12 S.R.C. BEAT COLONIALS BY 10 WICKETS W. Ratnayake Takes 9 For 52 By Our Cricket Reporter A NOTHER ten points to Singapore Recreation Clulj in yesterday's senior cricket tournament place the champions in a well-nigh impregnable position and the way they adapted themselves to the conditions of their match against
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    52 12 BARBARA ANN SCOTT, 22- year-old Canadian Ice-skat-ing: star, former world figure skating champion, takes off during practice at London's Harringay Arena for Tom Arnold s Rose Marie" ice show, opening on July 13 Barbara, who is to insure her legs for £20,000, will make £2,500 a week during the show.—
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    JCC Win By 60 Runs
    183 12 rjECLARING with a total of 158 runs for five wickets, the Johore Cricket Club beat R.E.M.E. (Singapore) by 60 runs in a friondly cricket match played on the J.C.C. ground yesterday. J.C.C.: B. B. Rees b Smith 27; C. Lowe run out 24; Van Schoonbeck
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    Senior Scoreboard
    1197 12 SRC v CCC SRC. h-.u Colonial* b. irn wickets B on the p.ijant. S.R.C. R Bain b P.atnavake 20 J Galiitan b Ratnavake 37 J Anchnnt c Chopard b Ratnayake 10 T. Le Mercier and b Ratnavake 45 P Rev.'.v c Miller b Ratnavake 2 T Kn<>nit7 b
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    65 12 SOCCER: Snr. 1«: R.E.M.E. v Tamil B.A. at j B i an b^,,.. s"rV I'• B Aux Polic £££A- at Geyl»nr; Jnr. A2: BODCA A- tR. N. K epp«l Board at BOD ATHLETICS: A. A. A. Triangular meet on padan; spmFairfield Girl's School Sports' Neil Road, 8 a.m.
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    Junior Tournament Scores
    1353 12 YMCA v IA INDIAN Association btat *.M.C A te&mU HucTcSuan l^L^To,De:i!kan c V. GI.l b Sandosham 15- E %>"* c Thungathurai b Bhatri l2o .v. ur tta Narayanan b M. S Gill JJ. Ross b Sandosham 19- Hol.owav Ihw Patel 10: Gurdial Slneh c Abbasbhnv h V.
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    Two Centuries In Junior Cricket
    404 12 REGISTRAR of Motor Vehicles S.C. shot to the 1 lead in the junior cricket tournament yesterday when they scored seven points off Shell S.C. l at the same time that V.M.C.A. Co-leaders with > R.O.V. from last week— conceded seven points to Indians 2nd eleven.
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    Chinese Beat Army 6-1
    190 12 WATER-POLO LGE. Chinese Swimming Club followed up their 6-1 victory I over the Navy with another win by the same margin over Army in a Singapore WaterI Polo "B" league match played at Gilknan Pool yesterday. Against the fast-moving Chinese, Army never had a chance. Right-wing
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    Sweep Profits To Increase Perak Turf Club Stakes
    511 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By w o IPOH, Sunday. I WAS assured by a Perak Turf Club official at th« conclusion of another record-breaking meeting yesterday that "every cent of the Clubs takings from the sweeps will be put buck into improving the stakes
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    R.S.Y.C.Beat Jakarta Club
    181 12 CINE weather with a Ji«lil. steady breeze contnbuied greatiy to the Royal Singapore Yacht Club;, victory over tne Royal Sailing Club of Tanjong Priok, Jakarta, during the week-end. The RSYC won the Interport Challenge Cup which previous to this meeting wis held by the Tanjong Priok Club.
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    Trainer Fox Heads List
    160 12  -  SPSON JEEP By T»RAINER Tom Fox had his best meeting ever at Ipo i when he sent out ei?ht wi" ners for the three days ai Perak Turt Club's July nn ing which endpri nn Sntnrri,.. TRAINERS 1st 2nd 3rd Stakn ox 8 2 2 137.550
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