The Singapore Free Press, 12 July 1949
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Title Section13 1949-07-12 1 LAKUEbT AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I'Kld l)i (KMS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1949.13 words
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Article, Illustration311 1949-07-12 1 furlith Copland, former Federal Infntfnipl<>>«< "i W.t hintjton. speaking into the 2^ a f t r iury had convicted her of f or k ie faces 40 months' jail. Demands for more dollars Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. fHh Commonwealth Finance Ministers conference, which opens tomorrow, is likely311 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-07-12 1 His shirt drenched with blood, an unidentified negro wields a club to ward off members of a crowd after he was beaten at St. Louis, U.S. Police rescued him after he was backed up on a house porch on this street, adjacent to a park, whr»re whites and negroes fought57 words
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Article58 1949-07-12 1 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. rope air service which will K through ire and India will soon come iptralion und< lir transport agreement rffcttwen Ind \ustralia m New Delhi s will be run by an one to Sydney via iclude Singapore and via the same intermeand a58 words
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Article54 1949-07-12 1 KING George and Queen Flizabeth visited the Colonial Exhibition at Marble Arch m London's West End ■rday. Shortly after the Royal visit the 150,000 th visitor was registered. Later the Colonial Office announced that the Exhibition, which was to have < nded on July 30, will54 words
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Article16 1949-07-12 1 Eight Chinese and a Sakai were arrested under the Emergency Regulations m Johore yesterday.16 words
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Article35 1949-07-12 1 An Army pack containing eight No. 10 British detonators and a coil of British cordite fuse, was found yesterday near the body of a bandit shot dead at Kluang on Saturday, -135 words
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Article181 1949-07-12 1 Armed police out for Nehru visit CALCUTTA, Tuesday. 4KMED police patrolled Calcutta's streets last night on the eve of Premier Pandit Nehru's visit to throw his personal weight into a settlement of West Bengal's political deadlock. West Bengals Acting Prime I Minister Nalini Ranan Sarka. I appealed to the people181 words
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Article105 1949-07-12 1 THE Security Council yesterday failed to take any action on the applications of 12 countries for United Nations membership. The countries are Ireland, Portugal, Jordan. Italy. Austria, Finland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Rumania, Mongolia* People's Republic, Ceylon Mid Albania. The Soviet Union again pressed for admission of105 words
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Article71 1949-07-12 1 MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, Tues. A Negro Infant buried alive soon after its birth survivJed 14 hours m its intended I grave and was reported yesterday to be In a satisfactory condition. A charge of assault with in- tent to murder will be made against the mother who71 words
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165 1949-07-12 1 BELGRADE, Monday. MARSHAL Tito formally turned his back on Russia and her satellites yesterday by appealing to the West to grant Yugoslavia a loan to help her cope with the Eastern Europe economic blockade. The Yugoslavian President's appeal to the West was broadcast165 words
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Article76 1949-07-12 1 BANGKOK, TueJ. REPORTS from police agents m the provinces state that there are concentrations of well armed Chinese and Indo-Chinese Communists In Siam. Lt. Gen. Luang Chart Tiakarn Kosol, director general of police, said that although these Communists are said to have rocket guns, his76 words
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Article46 1949-07-12 1 Auxiliary Police on the Muar-Grlseh Plantation Road, were fired on by five unknown persons yesterday. The fire was returned and the attackers retired, leaving a trail of blood behind. Grlseh Estate was simultaneously attacked by bandits who were repulsed by special constables.46 words
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167 1949-07-12 1 Burmese Army recaptures three towns RANGOON. Tuesday. J BURMESE Government forces have recaptured Nyinmu and Myothu. two Important rail town* within. 40 miles of Mandalay. Burma Army Radio claimed tonight. Twenty-two Insurgents were killed. In the Tenasserim coastal strip the town of tShegun. 50 miles from Moulmein. has also fallen167 words
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Article177 1949-07-12 1 HONG KONG. Tues. KWANGTUNG Province Is the worst hit from extensive and still rising floods m South China. Many towns and villages m the province are partly submerged by the worst floods ID the South since 1870. Pilots of relief planes returning f* Ho»« Koo« report177 words
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Article101 1949-07-12 1 BERLIN 'LITTLE BLOCKADE' CRISIS BERLIN, Tuesday. BRITISH and American officials take a "grave view" of the situation m Berlin which has arisen as a result of, the continuation of the Soviet "little blockade" by which Western lorry traftc has been cut by 80 per cent. The four-power meeting arranged for101 words
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Article163 1949-07-12 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. r PHE Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a ten per cent, cut m funds for the European Recovery Programme, a member of the Committee said yesterday. The Committee agreed to $3.778. 380,U00 to finance continued Marshall Plan operation. The approved cut totalled $420,620,000 which163 words
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Article78 1949-07-12 1 LAST Saturday a.nd the Saturday before, the same kongsi of Chinese shop assistants won first prize m the Singapore-Turf Club's hi? sweep. To even things up a little, the manager of a business a few doors away won first T> r '\ic on the Wednesday. The shop78 words
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Article35 1949-07-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter |>OLICE Cougbt several ban--1 dits m the Kampar area of Perak y« i st»»rday mornljig, shot one dead and arrested a woman. T\vo policemen were Injured by a grenade.35 words
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Article203 1949-07-12 1 Free tin market question again LONDO yUE question of a free A market for tin is under isslon Again m I House of Common terday, the Minis* Supply, Mr uss, told a q c had up his mind o Mr. Strauss an: i lead, coptx r will them m lirv203 words
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Article14 1949-07-12 1 I r»'< I»r«ss Staff K»-p..n Tn» R hidden In i in^.14 words
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Article54 1949-07-12 1 A "HCIU- Markrt corrrspoud«nt glres thr prirr* of rubUr >m rents per Ibi at 11 >.m today as folloui: Bayers Sellers. No. 1 R S S Spot. loom- 13%, 34 tub In bales July Ik 1 1.1.1, 3SH No. 2 X S S 32 No. 3 R.S.S. H54 words
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Advertisement15 1949-07-12 1 KOfANING CO. Luncheon Change FRESH AUSTRALIAN LOBSTERS J* PATRICK'S 22? APPLIES """ONt ORDER OtPT. 528115 words
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Advertisement50 1949-07-12 1 \/A 20SATTfPV ROAD HI Vj 1 i r^^k 1^ PARAi^ IYUTHfTia EUAMEI fZ^^^^M PAHAUN (MAMEI PAINT fcj^^jg-^XJ IT^UCTURAI STtEt PAINTS ttSSSiSgS 'ERROL ANTi- OQRNOSIV4 PAINT AllfMf«lV« PAINT SOLD BY ACIO RESISTING HAINTt fMPKRIAL A MEASI RF MARINE PAINVS INTERIOi ONLY PAINTS •WAUTONE OISTEMPEi SOIBAQENTS: MANUFACTURERS PAR MAIAYAH PWHT WORKS IT*50 words
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Article, Illustration341 1949-07-12 2 if you want to get a tan without tears By IRIS ASHLEY and FRANCIS MARSHALL FASHIOS and a degree of enlightenment about our health nave made most of U o into suntoon s. We m Britain, see so little of the sun that at the first opportunity we turn ourselves341 words
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Article, Illustration310 1949-07-12 2 3 Cold Dishes For Hot Days CVEN though die tempera- tures have besn keeping mainly normal < for Singapore) the wea her still finds the house-wife-co* k casting around for new Ids&fl for cold dishes. FRUIT SALAD When Americans talk of a fruit salad they don't moan what you mean,310 words
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171 1949-07-12 2 No-child widows 'had' for orphans THILDLESS widows head I the list of unsuitable foster-parents for unwanted I children, according to Dr. Agatha Bowley. child care lecturer. London University. Next on the list are the unmarried woman and the family with low standards. "Usually they do not satisfy all the child's171 words
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Article109 1949-07-12 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are ex- ct'ptional'y sensi,tm> to your environment and if living among uncongenial individuals or m unhappy surroundings you become thwarted and unhappy. You are highly individualistic and may i.nri life a li'tle diflicuit until you set your own pattern j for living and then109 words
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Article249 1949-07-12 2 •-fjOOEY!'" was the retor: "of Dr. Doris Officer to a suggestion by Dr. C. R. Woodard of London that perfectly lit w omen could equal men as athletes. "Matching women's ability against the feats of me: the stupidity of our tim< s, and if women toiav249 words
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Advertisement131 1949-07-12 2 .4 .Vt.* Collection! French Sequinned Jackets: Flowers from Paris; French Gloves: Va ri-shaded Tv He Buttons and Rn y ♦rade inquiries to: shriro (china) ltd. 26-1 raffles place 3t all better stores. Ardena i iHK hi ligr.tful prrparation after washing ko soften and smooth the hands Camellia Hand Cream— A131 words
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Advertisement117 1949-07-12 2 For i(| I Pyramid har the evac I The same I and wear, comb I the da for every I PRICES $6.00 57.201 (WHITE COLOUR- I PYRAMIII HANDKE R I robinson] RAFFLES PI ACE S'PC I 1 i^mmi^^^ lilt f\ I T Bokhara ram Elegant Cocktail Model How from a117 words
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Miscellaneous26 1949-07-12 2 Solution To Crossword No. 737 .E NL^Q^JfßVbiil MnfrrjSi7r?^vMLtETFi I^LAIACHEiMo i A BT^ 5 Mfcr oTTI T E r §|lAWc>MH SR T v J|PI.!N t sji"TvrE' LoMJEVYrsBTIID26 words
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Miscellaneous218 1949-07-12 2 Adventures of Penny Cf Koni people m the street chas« Lg-^^" k. 2^» j& iriK him. poor Koni fell \J~T almost as »t he were back JSm MC~ <^BW chased o> hii natural S/ji g^^^^B^V >^ animal enemies Then he i'^H BPtvl saw an open window and v did not218 words
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Article, Illustration968 1949-07-12 3 QUEEN SAID: 'KINGIUKUJN IND I WILL NEVER EACH BRITAIN EAVE BRITAIN' "f 'V' 9|V I Nazi I IT tic inuu insiauncni oj we private papers of the late Harry L. Hopkins begins the story of the war m Europe as noted by the "eyes and ears of President Roosevelt". The968 words
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Article, Illustration296 1949-07-12 3 By YARBOROUGH U In a competition, one of th< Souths considered on the han< below that a pre-emptive bid o Four Clubs was necessary as shutting-out bid The other viewed the situation with cleare Judgment and decided that a East, the dealer, had passed296 words
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421 1949-07-12 3 JOHN FISHER - JOHN FISHER by HITLER'S favourite Burgerbrau collar m Munich is now used partly as a basket ball stadium for American troops and partly as a soda fountain. "Don't forget your hot pop corn", says the notice outside the door. Hitler's Brown House is421 words
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Advertisement475 1949-07-12 3 I I WnT YOU choose the best rhyme j I! HKai 'W from the 10 finalists below 1 1 1 IU V\ In the opinion of u.e ludges these are r«ne 10 best rhymes submitted for S l\ fl BSE V X However. tf»e iwd«e« are at a'< >$« to475 words
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Miscellaneous231 1949-07-12 3 "PORE English: New* amen:; 'Book* «fc People'; "EngLesson (BBC). 800 Siamese News. 8.15 Siamese 900 Kuoyu (BBC). 9.30 ese <BBC>. 9.45 English: Rubber Prices; 10.00 Radio News Reel tBECi; 10 15 (9): 10.45 'Generally (BBC); 1100 Dnnoe 15 Report from Britain* L] 30 News Ac News An.vlyBC>: 11.45 'Music for231 words
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The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. July 12,1949
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Article602 1949-07-12 4 IT i Generalissimo Chiang KaiLsit to E on the basis ol C ton reports which assert thai th G neraitssimo to take charge aguiii tn Nationalist China. In the Philip] :apital Chiang Kai-shek cv I with President Qinrino the posgibility of an Asian pact against602 words
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Article, Illustration1134 1949-07-12 4 Don Iddon's Diary MONTREAL: fHIS time the pollsters were right. They hedged a hit, back pedalled, and murmured: 'On the other hand for a week or two, but on Canada's lection eve they came right out and said the Liberals would win. Tii. Liberals certainly have won It has not1,134 words
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Article, Illustration524 1949-07-12 4 RAY FALK TOKYO - Americans pay for Jap laziness RAY FALK TOKYO By 'pHE Japanese are not making the best use of their natural resources, m the opinion of some of Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's technical and trade experts. This failure— due to Japanese politicking and ignorance —is costing the American taxpayer tens of524 words
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Article546 1949-07-12 4 DOUGLAS LACKERSTEEN - Burma swerves back to the Right By DOUGLAS LACKERSTEEN RANGOON: THE Right ward swerve Burma's political graph was openly acknowli deed here when Prime Minister Thakin Nil declared his foreign policy. It was the first swing back to the Right since the Republic attained independence 17 months ago. In a546 words
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Advertisement14 1949-07-12 4 weoui:jc tf/F#s SILVER OR E- P.*« S U. S. deSILVA Jewellers 106, ORCHARD ROAD14 words
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Advertisement68 1949-07-12 4 9 i >^ Bh 9 1 i I x It •i f 1 Have you housin9 pro on# o^ > nuidi cifvn vi ?de *c cur PKon* 5 376 *nd »sw DCOLD STORAjj CATERING DEPART^ COCONUT GRO vf BACHELOR H rE f; A X FIRST CLASS BA c OPEN TO68 words
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Article, Illustration369 1949-07-12 5 ngapore ims as r of a tion Iped to i for p. ii forthliool led Press r Catholics aid destitutes Free Press Staff Reporter HOME to accommodate from 200 to 2501 orphans and destitute boys is to be built at: Hukit Timah by a Singapore369 words
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Article214 1949-07-12 5 I ABOURERS of the Federation's Public Works l> Department dug up rock containing rich veins ol gold while digging near Raub In preparation for ;i reservoir. Further examination, however, disclosed that there were no more rich deposit s the Geological Survey Department m its annual report214 words
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Article146 1949-07-12 5 FIVE members or a selection q committee yesterday sat D down m Singapore with the unenviable task of choosing about 300 drawings and paint- t ings for public exhibition from nearly 1,000 submitted 0 by local schoolchildren of all races. c The 300 voted for146 words
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Article79 1949-07-12 5 YUNG HWA studios' Mandarin film, Virtue m the Dust, now showing at the Capitol, is worth seeing. Hsi Hsiu-wen gives an outstanding performance as the peasant girl who falls victim to circumstances and to I wiles o! an aged rich man. Bhe bears him a daughter79 words
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Article96 1949-07-12 5 F. P. Malay Correspondent PilE Singapore Chief Kathi. Tuan Ha.ii Ali, said m an i rview yesterday that itatc lotteries wei against Islamic religion He recalled hat plans for State lotteries had been advocated before the war biu owing to opposition from all religions, the idea had96 words
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Article210 1949-07-12 5 Free Press Stair Reporter |IKS. Marie Furkert, well-known New Zealand flyer, has come to Singapore from Fiji to take up a secretarial job with an airline company Mrs. Furkert got her A licence m New Zealand before the war at the age of 18 and distinguished210 words
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Article139 1949-07-12 5 Safety tests for cattle Free Press Stall Reportei after receiving information n thai tuberculosis and a rtain other diseases? exist amongst cattle m New Zealand, the Singapore O rernment yesterday ann< meed extension of safety precautions to cattle Importation* from that country* An official statement says that for many years139 words
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Article74 1949-07-12 5 S.M.C. TO PAY ARREARS SOON Free Press Staff Reporter ARRANGEMENTS are being made to pay as soon as possible the arrears of salary due to Singapore Municipal employees on the -o.iversion from he old to the newly approved scales, Mr K. J. O'Dell, acting Municipal Treasurer, told the Free Press74 words
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Article, Illustration108 1949-07-12 5 F. P. Malay Correspondent The- entrance examination for Malay women pi.pil teachers In Singapore '<> the, Malay Women's Training Co:--lese In Malacca bus been completed. The examination, held at the Girls School. Kampong Glam. was taken by 24 v pupil teach- THE Singapore Admiralty Local Staff I'nion held108 words
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Article164 1949-07-12 5 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. IN a return to pre-war stand- ards and the normal re cruiting of officers for the Malay Administrative Service, up to eight vacancies will be 1 filled this year. Applications will close 1 1 the end of this164 words
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Article136 1949-07-12 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent COMMENTING on the Malay yan ban on purchases from hard currency areas. Singapore Chinese graders express the opinion that the immediate effect v,il) not be serious. I American gods paid for m sterling are still arriving from Hong Kong, they say.136 words
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266 1949-07-12 5 Free Press Stall Reporter atlsfled of thf X could Com tra isfer Of should bo lulh with the t lip I tr of v. r PHE question of whether the Krgistrar of Vehicles should take account of payment of tea money when considering applications266 words
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Article, Illustration58 1949-07-12 5 3 CHARGES AFTER ACCIDENT Fror I*r >s Stall Report* PEI k l I EQED to h:v d lo A itop iftey a fatal midnighi accident, T. C Hut with causing the death vermlcelll-a Heng. Dy :t not to culpable homlAn all i rhar ed I I other Kirn II i\58 words
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Advertisement69 1949-07-12 5 Ladies Garments PANTIES BRIEFS SILKS PETTICOAT^ IN Ce/onese EEN lilis EXCELLENT FILM! fAVILIQk) TO-DAY FOUR SHOWS 1 1.30.4-6.30 9.30 p.m. J GERARD PHILIPE \f 1 %id 11 L E 08 ABLE AU CORPS' THE DEVIL WITHIN") SK 1 ERSAIINTEKNATIONtL rciii Scree n's Gmyest Girl-Friend. \ILFJELDm k&e lirsI irs the COMEOY69 words
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Advertisement92 1949-07-12 5 FOR GOLF ENTHUSIASTS THE "BIFFii" GOLF SETI FULL DRIVING PRACTICE vVITH A REAL GOLF BALL ON YOUR LAWN CAN BE USED WITH ANY CLUB FROM DRIVER TO NIBLICK. $9.50 SET I d^THE "HALIEY'S" I PARACHUTE I GOLF BALL FOR GARDEN PRACTICE $3*75 EACH. Our Sporfs Dept, Ground Floor, ROBINSONS RAFFLES92 words
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Miscellaneous32 1949-07-12 5 irface mails are expecte~ irrive In Singapore today from Java. Closing time posting surface mails at the G.P.O. today is: to BurIndia. Pakistan. Siam. N. :.eo. Labuan. Miri and Brunei: 6 p.m.32 words
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Article, Illustration283 1949-07-12 6 TEACHERS' HOUSING COLONY M ALL huts, "sideboards' 1 :md pantalettes featured m a 1 hectic cricket match played on June 29 at Bushey« Herefordshire, England. The Ladies of st. Margaret's, Bushey, challenged the Gentlemen of St. Edmund's •»i. Canterbury, R»Mit Picture shows the ladles coming out to bat to be283 words
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132 1949-07-12 6 PENANG, Monday. WO posts of District Officer, Balik Pulau, and Xibong Tebal, have been gazetted as vacant m ie Settlement of Penang. Applicants for these pointments are invited from Raffles College fcduates as well as from otTicers m Government rvice recommended by their heads132 words
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109 1949-07-12 6 PROGRESSIVES' DECISION ON LOTTERIES Free l a Staff Kiportt-r rnHE Prog< ■>. > <• Pi >■ ol A S -.nityesterday, gave Mr. N A. Mallal, the second c Munii uth- un- on the q said last night that he would n< the In the I Council r another two hs.109 words
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Article146 1949-07-12 6 FINED FOR CARRYING KUKRI CONVICTED m nit Singapore First District Court ve&- tfTday. Capt. Derek Stuart I Sutclifte, of the King'i Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was fined $25 for carrying a Gurkha's kukri, and SlOO for escaping from custody. Caqt. Sutcliffe rested by C.I.D. detectives at Orang? j Grove Road146 words
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Article71 1949-07-12 6 The V.M.c.A. will b enting toaiorrow the fast 1 1 lectures on the Machinery of Government.' Mr. A. W. Prlsby, Director <i Education, will tpeak on he Education Department at p.m. at the Y.M.CA. hall. )r D D Chelllah will preido. M< mix I the public are71 words
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Article98 1949-07-12 6 SII-PS m ix^rt al the Sin- Harta Board whai m bra 'ketsl Main Wharf: M vU (33- 34). Katong (36-37), Tjin.uias -39). Tak Ann (40-41 Surrtei West Wharf: ftiangola -3-4» Be. B-7), Bttrlck Bank vB--9». M- itakab <15-ig». Empire DocU: Hedoverett (17- -18), Charon (19-2 X98 words
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Article382 1949-07-12 6 LONDON, lut j INHERE were fresh gains m tin. rubber and shares In the London Stock Exchange < 4erdaj despite restriction m the trading volume due to continuation of the London dock stn^ tor's financial correspondent. A farther restricting influence was the Impending debate In Pai382 words
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Article11 1949-07-12 6 Rubber expert fails ill United S tnenl I been It I11 words
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Article22 1949-07-12 6 A man n he broui tit ftshoi b n, but v. ambula summoned to si n A I22 words
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Advertisement171 1949-07-12 6 CAPITOL NOW SHOWING pf& 11.00 f, 1.45 i I 4.00 MgL 6.30 VLf 9.30 I ILMS jk pr« I I 3N MANDARIN "VIRTUE IN TH£ DUST" The Tragic Story of a Country Girl Starring SHI Sll-WFN U iNG YUEN-LOONG ALHAMBRA -Conditioned Tel. WMW SHOWING TODAY; i. !Ho fouqh! his way171 words
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Advertisement143 1949-07-12 6 Ifl^nidlrdliS Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya r— 7*7-1 I I I OM^ a A«- A MP ?TAW-^r^iff^?A^ C |"i,?^»^ JEALOUS? ZW£f tfm/n I MtANMUt. DEW^^ggi c f= -1 uc_jr— a I LON3 Ab HE STAYS rp 1 MAN DRAKE. YOU RE r h Y ES DARN IT'143 words
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Advertisement49 1949-07-12 6 '4 j A "rah jjjVjHi PiNTli H S ffflx /I Bw l i FIRST AID' SET S B# Prrparrd \k.hii > >om llomr FtUn of various nizrs arr con accor.liiiK to thr X I MMril .md siillnl'Tit up eh THE FEDERAL DISPENSAR 33, RAFFLES PLACE Urn I K.LUMPUR, PENANO. Xl49 words
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Article, Illustration277 1949-07-12 7 S.C.R.C. PLANS FOR NEW CLUBHOUSE Dryden, formerly of Portsmouth F.C., who turned out at centre-forward for R.A.S.C. School against (iHQ Siii!Kil s jn the \n.i> (up yesterday. Dryden was Closely marked and failed to store. Free Press picture. 14 acres of Govt land at Tg. Rhu THfc Singapore Chinese Recreation277 words
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Article84 1949-07-12 7 L( ONG Pan Yap t> i| i i Seah Chuan 15-5. 15-12, chcong Hock Linn beat Lav Siah 15-6. 15-6. 8. A. Dural beat Lim Yew Hock 15-1, I R. All mat received a walkover lrorn Tan Chong Tee In last night's S.B.A. eliminat- r iwn84 words
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Article490 1949-07-12 7 (Simpson 238. P<k>lc 73); La:. (Grieves Wharton 119 >. At C'clche U r. l>st\ htat I < t«'ishiro by six wickets. Leicester ,83 aiui 240 (Mund D not out 56); E ex i«4 and 1 4<» for 4 \t Northampton, Northamptonshire v. GkuMrgan. Northanta 209 and490 words
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Article127 1949-07-12 7 WHEN John I hia 28th. run against Warwick--3 Ire at Birmingham yesterday this #9-year-old Sussex opening batsman readied 2,000 runs for the season. This is a month .-ooner than the first batsman n ached 2.000 last season. Langrldge has already hit U n centuries this year,127 words
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Article126 1949-07-12 7 OINGAPORE Chinese and N« gri Sembilan Chinese meet m Seremban on Saturday m rhe southern section semi-final of t'ne Malayan Chinese Football Association Cun competition. The Singapore team is le for Seremban by train on Friday nipht. Mr. Ang Soon Hoe will be the manager126 words
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Article49 1949-07-12 7 GH.Q. Signals gained a 2— -0 victory over R.A.S.C. School m the first round of the Army Cup soccer competition at Nee Soon last evening. Signals controlled play throughout, but missed many scoring chances. Inglis scored m the first half and Apps 1 m the second. __J49 words
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Article225 1949-07-12 7 GOLDEN Hind B.P. again defeat United Lads b.P. m 4 return friendly match last Sunby four games to ttu ults (Golden Hind B.P playmi tioned fir t) SINGLES: Willie Tan lost to lan 13-18. 12—15; Othk>in Ali lost to Koh Bcng Bwee 14- 18. 8 15;225 words
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208 1949-07-12 7 IMIE Civilians XI to meet the Combined Services at. I cricket on the Padang on Saturday and Sunday has been chosen as follows: R. M. Nelson. E. C. Thuraisingham. Yusoff Madari. R H. Bain. S. K. Sundrum, F. T. Homer. R. V. S. Sundrum. R.208 words
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325 1949-07-12 7 Unbeaten teams clash tonight iiFmrAl frtlleire Union and Siong Boo "A", th v':*>: MEDICAL College Union and Siong 800 "A", the unbeaten teams so far m Group 2 of tfie Singapore Table Tennis Association's junioT interclub competition, clash tonight at the Great World Park. Other undefeated sides are: Group 1325 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-07-12 7 S.T.C. RACE FINISHES jssrarsrewiaa 1^ s™" 8 m I<( ui harfs from i* tn ish to win the seve .1 raci ro Biar <ll;irp<-r) m d r r°-r'roT. "e.I|J!S.H|"). uithlirXlanc, (EHeijr) f.urlh -Fre, fresi pi. tur.v36 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-07-12 7 me X.A. BcAOdl keeper punches the hall away m yesterday's Army Cup soccer at Nee Soon. G.11.Q. Signals won 2—o Free Press picture.27 words
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Article286 1949-07-12 7 r VUE New Zealand cricketers may have an innings A to spare m their match with Derbyshire at Derby, for the county, with two second-innings vricketa down, are still 150 runs behind. The touring side established a first-innings 1 of 250 before declaring at 371286 words
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Article, Illustration227 1949-07-12 7 NAVY WERE TOO GOOD FOR INDIANS Royal Navy 6; IndtaiU DOYAL Navy were too good for the Indians when they met m the S.A.F..V lnter-( 'ommunit v League at Jalan Besar Stadium last evening. Ihcv gave a fine exhibition of clean, orthodoi soccer and won as they liked. Opening out227 words
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Article69 1949-07-12 7 KEN (irieves, Lancashire crit k«»t .111-rouudrr and Bury goalkeeper, who Bury's transfer list at i fee of SStHi, may siyn foi Manchester Citj today. Grieves, who his Invited to tour India this winter with an Empire irirk'i tram manafed bj Georfe Duckworth, h.< pren id i desire69 words
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25 1949-07-12 7 Nl when th< run at Dv i at h ;iub, Prices W( Wood i I 7-1 I X Utw25 words
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Advertisement118 1949-07-12 7 NORMAN LAWRENCE Presents his popular Floor Show tonight at RAFFLES HOTEL Dance Mutic by FRANK PICKFORD HIS ORCHESTRA "Thai's how guys gW luirf... Iriisling a beautiful woman!" §BOGAHT SCOTT JH_ COLUMBIA'S Dead Reckoning ,4WBOvmiP When you warn wmcrhing to back up your training, to gjve f \A you extra siamma118 words
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Miscellaneous34 1949-07-12 7 Today s sport so« CER s t Senior M Iv. A.I Sc'.t'tar v. lu'i lalan Brvar stadium. .VI "> p. n BADMINTON: Malayan Championship eliminations. C. I', liall p.m. v M (oornameni Fennis: Y.M.r.A. tournamen'.34 words
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Article, Illustration420 1949-07-12 8 CHIANG MAY CONFER WITH MacA. juinno says 'no alliance MANILA, Tuesday. GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK leaves !l the Philippines this morning by air, either;; for Canton or Formosa, his conference with President Quirino ended. Reports from Tokyo state that Chiang: may later visit Japan for talks with General Mac Arthur. I420 words
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Article51 1949-07-12 8 BAGUIO, Tues. DING a break m their talks here. President Quirino axked Generalissimo Chiayiy Kai-shek \chehe liked to play poker, adding jokingly, "I would like to u-in a few Chinese dollars." Gen. Chiang declined through an interpreter say--1 have not played for 40 years."51 words
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Article163 1949-07-12 8 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. p "pHE chairman of the Senate j 1 Republican Policy Com- of mittee. Senator Robert Taft, d« announced yesterday that he vn would vote against the rati- o? tiration of the North Atlantic I defence pact because he be- •P' lieved it163 words
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Article214 1949-07-12 8 (Continued from Pa^e 1> but are a drain on Britain's resources. South Africa's Finance Minister, Mr. N. C. Havenga. lr. an inter- j view with Reuter regretted the need for restrictions lr the Held of finance. Investment, trade and exchangt between Sou h \irica and Britain, adding We are214 words
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Article71 1949-07-12 8 r VHE Polish Catholic Bishops Committee m Warsaw is investigatijig reports that the Lublin portrait of the Virgin Mary had shed tears of blood and water. Witnesses said the "miracle" portrait had restored the sight of an elderly blind woman and a young girl. Thousands of curious71 words
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Article235 1949-07-12 8 BANGKOK, Tuesday. riiHE Siamese Ministry of Education is being de- luged with requests from parents of children who had failed m their school examinations that their children be given passing marks. This followed a Government degree giving passing grades to 29 students who had flunked235 words
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Article203 1949-07-12 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Truman will broadcast to the nation tomorrow night to discuss the economic situation "m plain, understandable English/* it was announced last night after the President, m a message to Congress, threw over his proposed anti-inflation tax programme m favour of continued deficit203 words
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224 1949-07-12 8 PKAGI E, Tuesday. 'THE Czechoslovak Communist Party, m a direcA tive, has named the Catholic Church as Us "most dangerous enemy" and outlined plans to ''liquidate" pro- Vatican elements by a "pur&e" and by isolating the Czech Church leaders from Rome. The directive said224 words
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36 1949-07-12 8 100 first aiders fainted LONDON. Tues. MORE than 100 members of the First Aid Brigade fainted daring: an annual inspection at Lincoln m the hot weather yesterday. They were given first aid treatment by other members.36 words
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Article135 1949-07-12 8 Big rebel losses in Greece ATHENS, Tues. THE Greek General Staff announced yesterday that the rebels suffered 19,140 casualties, including 7,980 killed, -luring the first six months of 1949. Government losses were 4,177, including 1,109 killed. The heavy rebel losses cut their strength from an estimated 25.000 to some 18.000—135 words
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Article118 1949-07-12 8 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. rE Congress of Industrial Organisations declared yesterday that wage 'increase* are the best cure for the business siump, and that most industries can gram them without raising prices. In an economic survey, the organisation blamed Industry for the recession. "Business will get worse118 words
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140 1949-07-12 8 'Dukes, lords are a thing of the past WASHING DON I THE administrator of Id 1 shall aid, Mr PauJ U Hoilman. told hix British nidus ria: standard* expert* yesterday that Br.tiah txporters should forgtt N*w York millionaires, who now are no more worth cultivating than your dukes. ear,ls md140 words
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Article97 1949-07-12 8 ¥>ROPOSED negotiations for Jl a new trade agreement between the sterling area and Japan have been postponed pending the outcome of financial talks on the dollar position m London and Washington. Japan during 1943 built up a balance of about £7.500,000. This is payable97 words
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