The Singapore Free Press, 26 July 1949
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Title Section19 1949-07-26 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA r SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1949. PKII h 10 (EMS19 words
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Article, Illustration372 1949-07-26 1 BIG RED DRIVE IN SOUTH CHINA 71 /f d+ lvlciy try for Chungking CANTON > Tuesday. l«h Nationalists admitted last night that thev f,ro W nf re t h ret r eatlnß thwar ds under the heaty Zt aI C omt "unists who are making an allout drive along aReuter - 372 words
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Article161 1949-07-26 1 Ca n ton doing the planning ASIAN ANTI-RED PACT TAIPEH (Formosa), Tuesday THE Chinese Foreign Ministry is drafting detailed 1 plans for a Far East anti-Communist union, informed sources said here yesterday. These plans, they said, are in accordance with the joint statement issued from Baguio, by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shekReuter - 161 words
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Article48 1949-07-26 1 T3E British Ministry of Supply yesterday announced an increase in the prices of lead and zinc. The cost of good soft pig lead was raised from £81 a ton to £82 7s 6d and good ordinary brand from £60 15s to £63 10s.- A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article142 1949-07-26 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. KEY legislators have been informed that, unless the United States shares her atomic secrets with Britain and Canada, she may be forced to cut down its atomic bomb production, it is reported here. The chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission Mr David Lilienthal,142 words
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Article60 1949-07-26 1 THOMAS MANN, noted German author, speaking In Frankfurt, compared Communism with Nazism yesterday, but added, "there is a certain moral difference "I am no Communist, sala the 73-year-old author who now lives in America, "but what you see today is more Russian than Communist." CommunismA.P. - 60 words
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Article17 1949-07-26 1 Russian military leaders called on Sunday (Navy Day) for further strengthening of Soviet seapower.- A.P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article77 1949-07-26 1 BEVERLEY NICHOLS, whose pungent, searching commentaries on the American scene gained the Free Press many new readers and pleased old ones four months ago, will be back again tomorrow, and for three Wednesdays after that. "These Amazing Americans" in four instalments is Nichols at his best, so77 words
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Article42 1949-07-26 1 Loan no guns THE Republican emergency Government's Foreign Minister, Dr. A. A. Manmis, and Dr. Laoh stressed tnat no weapons will be found among goods which the Republic Is to receive from the Philippines under a loan negotiated by the Renublio ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article24 1949-07-26 1 We arc askt-o to point out that bandits on Sunday fired at the pilot train and not at the Night Mail itself.24 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-07-26 1 photo. A 500-lb bomb and a 1.000-Ib. bomb exploding in the vast swamp area of the Red Lake Game Refuge in northern Minnesota after neiii? dropped by U.S. Navy planes. Nine bombs were dropped to make water hole refunds for moose and deer who are bein? pestered by insects.- A.A.P. - 51 words
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95 1949-07-26 1 U.K. IS NOT SEEKING NEW LOAN— OFFICIAL LONDON. Tues. THE British Government is not. seeking a new United States dollar loan, a Treasury spokesman said yesterday. He said officially that there was no comment on "a report of a broadcast In the U.S. on Sunday by Senator Capehart, Republican Indiana,A.P. - 95 words
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Article42 1949-07-26 1 •Si) rat Chandra Bose, sponsor of an "all-Lei list" opposition to the Indian National Congress Party, yesterday aug- gested m Bombay that India i take the lead in the formai tlon of "a United Nations of Asia ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article87 1949-07-26 1 !)RINCESS Elizabeth. Colon 1 of the Grenadier Guards was not amused when a th- annual banquet of the Officers' Club some of the spe <kers were heckled. So the club committee wrote to members: Her Royal Highness the Colonel has mentioned the interruption of the speecher.87 words
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Article30 1949-07-26 1 Free Press Staff Reporter The 223 8.0.D Sub-D«*pot, Kranjl. yesterday reported the loss of 20 boxes of spare motor vehicle parts value at $1,500. Singapore police are Investigating.30 words
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Article71 1949-07-26 1 Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. ONE Chineso and one Tamil bandit were killed when shots were exchanged between a party of Gurkhas and about 20 bandits in the Yong Peng aroa, Johore yesterday. j Another bandit was badly wounded but he managed lo escape71 words
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261 1949-07-26 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. FHL Senates two most influential Republican leaders today opposed President Truman's arms-for-Europe programme as being too big in scope and giving the President too much power. Senators Arthur Vandenberg arid Robert Taft both announced their opposition to the plan only a few261 words
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Article67 1949-07-26 1 BOMBAY. Tues. AN epidemic of infantile paralysis has broken out in overcrowded Bombay and hospitals were yesterday turning away suspected victims through lack of accommodation Fifty -two cases were reported during the past fortnight, nine being fatal. Health authorities believe the epidemic may be due toA.P. - 67 words
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Article52 1949-07-26 1 A.P. OEVENTEEN North Korean soldiers were killed after an "invading force" penetrated five miles to South Korea at a point 25 miles from Seoul, the South Korean Defence Ministry announced yesterday. The Ministry claimed that South Korean forces captured four Russian manufactured weapons. Fighting wasA.P.; Reuter - 52 words
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Article149 1949-07-26 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. 'i'VVO Senate Republican; and a Democrat yesterday proposed that the i'tnted States withhold all Mar-hall Plan aid •'<» Britain and other couiili ies which nationalise their basic industries. Senators James Kem, Kenneth Wherry and John McClellan made the proposal as the Senate renewed149 words
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Article28 1949-07-26 1 Free Press Staff Rpporl: r Seven Chinese, arrested on suspicion by the polic in The Bahau area in Negri Sembllan on Sunday, are now being screened.28 words
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Article53 1949-07-26 1 BIG ARMY OF JAP JOBLESS rE Japanese Labour Ministry yesterday estimated tnat the total number of unemployed in Japan this year, including those discharged Irom Government Jobs and and private companies, and repatriates from Siberia, would be between 800.00<j and 1,250,000. It is believed that 70,000 repatriates will be unable53 words
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Article220 1949-07-26 1 LMFTEEN union leaders 1 yesterday began work in London on a constitution for a new world antl« Communist trade union organisation. T!»e organisation \m ti as the "Preparatory f tlonal Trad*' Unioi turn." The unl >n tenting 50 1 m I Europe. North rind 8 AmericaA.P. - 220 words
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Article23 1949-07-26 1 BHtCIAL Markal •pnt gives thr ptiii»s of rni». «t (in eni« per Ib.) at 11 a.m. ird.i* as MNwi Buyers Ml23 words
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Advertisement41 1949-07-26 1 I JABIE FAVOURITES U S T R A L I A N PIGEONS ;<> k e d CRAYFISH cap 6ns CHICKENS UC K S BO| LING FOWLS 'W| FT'S AC ON HAMS fH STOW MODERNISED UyWORTABLE SHOPPING Sff SUPPLIES v^LORDER DEPT. 528141 words
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Advertisement25 1949-07-26 1 RRMOURCOHT 1937 ONE APPLICATION IN T^EARS lltefe) 1949 k _^m i A1 a~ f rt«^fl \TA\ I 1 I II A" J» OISTRttUTORS: SIMB, DARBV25 words
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593 1949-07-26 2 RALPH H. HEPPE - She Directs The World's Largest Bank RALPH H. HEPPE «y fLAIRE Giannini Xj Hoffman, first woman director of the world's largest bank, does not believe in mixing sex with business. Just forget the sex of participants in a transaction, she says, and stick to the best business principles. That isA.P. - 593 words
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Article, Illustration344 1949-07-26 2 Iris Ashley - A 'Bikini' swimsuit of the making By South of France: y T\EAR me! I know I've talked aboi 4 the "almost nothings" of the modern swimsuit but down here yot, viay as ivell take out the almost! The little ato7tis they wear on the beaches are known as "Bikinis"; andFRANCIS MARSHALL - 344 words
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Article470 1949-07-26 2 JACK SMYTH - Blonde Block— Buster Of Berlin JACK SMYTH Bv DROBABLY the busiest woman in Berlin today, and certainly the one with the most dangerous job, is Henna Bahr, who holds a Master's degree in a branch of engineering seldom studied by the "weaker" sex the use of exulosives. This 35-year-old, diminu-tive-looking470 words
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Advertisement176 1949-07-26 2 Adventures of Penny Koni Penny and her mother f^' j J f- a reached the tus stop at the .idg^gMVi^ end ot the street. They ''w^^^Z\ asked everybody «f a little /k^mH t monkey wearing a shirt T'V;i' 1 IjC A? and checked trousers had V-<VA '>. F t^^u^ V"176 words
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Miscellaneous96 1949-07-26 2 asdasd F.P. Crossword No. 749 NM Z ifeJ 5 IP1 4 I p 6 p I I """it* S~ 15 l4 i<aai &M 6 16 IB Z B B 51 ~ZM IL !1 H __|JIi!LE j_B!L Z sTsr~~p3r^ M Enclosure (3>; 19 Liable (3) 21 Game ?4) 22 'iL l96 words
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Miscellaneous36 1949-07-26 2 Solution To Crossword No. 748 |P|E xJTiEiMiP !p|Rj£j |G'AOl|i MWHmJBv U-Il .CV E^pMs M I NE u l B K £T L li°»' LtiML E Ejjv^i mMtJB |MO AlLilHl TiE'DJ J t E RAXMR T E!bJB36 words
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Article, Illustration1480 1949-07-26 3 IT YALTA, THE DAWN OF A NEW DAY' vh^bhi u i;Bs <* i^^^ i Wi r| *"-i i 1?5 Bouquets flew thick and fast at the last meeting of the Big Three at Yalta at which, it was fondly imagined by most people the President included the foundations of world1,480 words
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Article, Illustration333 1949-07-26 3 V^ORTH'S leap to four spades is not quite as reckless as > may seem. Two spades would a mere preference bid; three -spades would be the equivalent of a tingle raise. Since North had Passed originally, he felt that some stronger action was required. His optimism was most333 words
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646 1949-07-26 3 ERIC BOURNE - ERIC BOURNE By DRAGUE is still to 1 some extent the half-way house of Europe. To the visitor, on business or a short holiday, the drastic changeover from the regime of Masaryk and B e n e s to the Communists' authoritarian,646 words
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Advertisement69 1949-07-26 3 IT'S GOT MOMARK... NO WONDER ROAD HAS StCcA A REPUTATION! •«ff If. *»y^ ■H^Ey''' of urlc ACla ln tr !>lo r V^^>. yji JWf s^i& WA Ir -B^ stream jtimulaU"; thr ."^H^lW|^^^^^^^H kidney* and Is of nr*»at -^y Bt t^^sT^Pv\iCi benefit to sufTrr '"^'S «vJL^v^^ vanou» forms or rhrumt 169 words
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609 1949-07-26 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1949. BAIT, FOR DOLLARS TIMI wher SingaPederation /ni:!: put themselves out litu* !o encourage the rlst 'rade. More and -hips are coming into service so lh r it the travrel1< i for amusement and not |ust tor business can find a cabin with609 words
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Article, Illustration1075 1949-07-26 4 Don Iddon's Diary Ni:\V YORK: T FIND a drastic change in the American mood since I got b a c k from Canada. The Americans their Administration, their Congress, their people, and their Press— aren't angry with Socialist Britain: they're just very, very tired. The large majority are trying to1,075 words
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Article245 1949-07-26 4 THE big Royal Dutch air- 1 liner which crashed in a blinding rainstorm north of Bombay took to their deaths some of America's most talented and courageous newspapermen. Most of them for years had covered stories of violence wars, disasters, and famines but it was always someone else's tragedy.245 words
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Article255 1949-07-26 4 THOMAS R. HENRY - THOMAS R. HENRY By EARTH may once have been melted by atomic heat. This hypothesis has just been reported to the American Geophysical Union by Dr. William D. Urry of the Carnegie Institution of Washington. The most generally accepted picture is that tlv» earth began255 words
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Article, Illustration719 1949-07-26 4 GRAHAM STANFORD - Planters get ready to fight a rubber war GRAHAM STANFORD AS THE REDS ARE BEATEN BACK .lOHOHE: |T& costing £35,000 a day to kill fewer than two bandits every 24 hours in Malava's back-stabbing jungle war. More than 100,000 troops, police, and volunteers are hunting about 3,000 bandits but the719 words
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Advertisement13 1949-07-26 4 WEDDIHG In SILVER OR EP NSI. 3. oe SILVA Jewellers 1O(>, ORCHARD ROAD13 words
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Advertisement74 1949-07-26 4 SPORTS DAY PROGRAM!* High Jump Long Jump 100 yds Flat Hurdles Tea with Cold Shragt If Ba far the mi Del.vered Bakery on I they w.l' The most popular m+ oi 1 SINGAPORE J COLD STORA^ "COCONUT G^yl BXCHELOR HOXIl B M-\ FIRST CLASS r pilßt |C OPEN TO TBi74 words
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Article103 1949-07-26 5 COLLEGE PLAN HELD UP Ir i »s Malay Correspondent I \\s to build a Malay Women's Religious College ire Bahru have been held up because of rhe drive for funds for building a. is started about two years ago and to hasrealised onlj $8,859.71. The cost103 words
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Article, Illustration349 1949-07-26 5 VOTES: A LIENS APPLIED IN VAIN I hey forgot naturalisation aiiitvq !Tu P^. 8 s Staff '^porter AUENS who had lived in Singapore for 30 to 40 years but had not become naturalised were among 125 people whose applications for registration on the Legislative Count™ and an official of theFree Press - 349 words
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Article48 1949-07-26 5 The staff of St. Hilda's School, Katong. has arranged a dance at the Sea View Hotel on Friday in aid of the School Bi^Wner Fund. The school, which has an attendance of 550 children in the morning and 260 In the itternoon, needs more classrooms48 words
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Article19 1949-07-26 5 The Slang Lim Park playground will be officially opened at a ceremony at 6.15 p.m. on Saturday.19 words
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Article172 1949-07-26 5 MALCOLM CLUB FOR S 'PORE Free Press Start Reporter lUiE Royal Air Force In Singapore marked the sixth anniversary of Malcolm Clubs yesterday by opening a new one at the Seletar Maintenance Base. The Commander In Chief, Far East Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, declared the club open172 words
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Article133 1949-07-26 5 THE Singapore Harbour 1 Board Staff Association has decided to Bive $1,000 each to the University of Malay Endowment Fund and the Singapore Anti-T.B Association. These sifts were imaai- mously approved at the As- sociation's annual meeting. The following were elected office-bearers for the period 1949-50:133 words
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Article44 1949-07-26 5 The offices ot the Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, the Indian Information Services, Singapore, and the office of the Agent to the Government of India In Kuala Lumpur, will be closed tomorrow in observance of Hari Raya Puasa.44 words
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Article24 1949-07-26 5 Inche Mohamed Hassan bin Awan? and Inche Mohamad Tamimi bin Haji Osman have been appointed Justices of the Peace for Singapore.24 words
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Article158 1949-07-26 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OVER 200 Singapore hospital employees, including hospital assistants and nurses, are expected to attend a protest meeting to be held by the Singapore Medical Services Union at 4.30 p.m. today to discuss the Government's "apparent inaction" in implementing the salary recommendations158 words
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Article63 1949-07-26 5 The Malay Society of Arts is staging a concert on Saturday at the Istana Kampong Glam in aid of the society's funds The title of the show will be 'Jiwa Seni 1 (Spirit of Arts). Tickets to the .show are obtainable irom 7-17 Tanglm Road;63 words
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Article361 1949-07-26 5 Changi airmen run own press Free Press Staff Reporter I^VERY month nearly 250,000 locally printed notices, ledgers, instruction books, telephone directories, calendars and service schedules leave a white stone building in Changi for Far East Air Force stations throughout Malaya, Ceylon and Hong Kong. They are printed by 12 British361 words
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Article55 1949-07-26 5 KUALA LCMPIR, Mon. A FOUR and a half foot long: cobra arrived for lunch at the officers' mess at Malaya district headquarters here today. However, the uninvited guest was greeted fatally with a walking stick by Captain J. Headlam, a fellow of the Royal Zoological Society55 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-07-26 5 Durian and rambutan crops in Penang were so i heavy last month that raar- keting became unprolitable. Elsewhere there was a fall in prices because of the great i supply, reports the AgriculI tural Department of the Federation. mo teach Malayan Airways hostesses how to make I passengers82 words
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Article33 1949-07-26 5 Mr Francis Thomas will We a talk on "Is Citi7t nship A Right or Duty" at the Army Civil Service Union, North Bridge Road, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 31.33 words
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Article, Illustration52 1949-07-26 5 SOME of the 12 British and 13 Asians who MM! the R.A.F.'s only printing press in the Far East are seen above sorting out information booklets at Changi. Engaged in printing forms (below) are F./Sergt. S. H. Ayers and (pi. S. Wright and LAC. J. C, Lane FreeFree Press - 52 words
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Article112 1949-07-26 5 F. P. Vl.ilav 'in-respondent tleven Indonesian* mostly women and children, stranded in Bwatcw Boutn China, according to the Utusan Melayu. Tin Netherlands Consulate-G< i". ral in Singapore has fiotit«c r ed Its representative In Swatow to inquire Into tlie flight of the refueees and Drov hcl"112 words
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Article54 1949-07-26 5 UNION TO HOLD DANCE The Singapore Union of Posts and Telegraphs Workers are holding a dance at the P. and T. Union house, 811, Serangoon Road, from 8 p.m. on Saturday. Music will be supplied by the Kaloha Hawaiian Band and -variety entertainment will be presented by Larry Fenton and54 words
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Article94 1949-07-26 5 TWO DIE IN RIVER AMBUSH ALui me rt ally Qhlitese mining kv\.:-. i shot dead and '•nl surveyor ml&sin« in i river ambush ov bnndits in thp Kema art i if Tv irniim The officer vai m command of party in; nof Kuala Lumpui W T Dun ip i. 'ho94 words
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Article39 1949-07-26 5 Kl Ai LUMPUR Vegetable and I i la .f. fi,ir ta I ■-a petal I iptnca <i t>, rembi banana USM p»' appU 9.r>.r, picul ,<cann< 28.614 plculs; < 140 plculs; iu<"V> pp r> r 2RH pi<39 words
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Article19 1949-07-26 5 Mr. K. A. Bta to rni I appointed an a tary to the I neral19 words
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Article18 1949-07-26 5 Mr. Trh Sek Ens hll I appfiintcrt to ad ten I as a District Judgr. Slru18 words
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Advertisement53 1949-07-26 5 IVSIVE l Cocktail Dinner GOWNS Lovely*. and New BRAS BASAH ROAD, Near RAFFLES HOTEL. GENTS PYJAMAS BEIKAY" IN POPLIN I n plain shades and I in stripes I SIKS AVAILABLE 36" TO 42" I T °NIGHT at RAFFLES HOTEL "E ri,, KXAII HOUR— 7 to 8 p.m. I DANCE I53 words
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Advertisement105 1949-07-26 5 |p IPE S] for discriminating men II "DUNHILL" SHELL BRI A R PIPES with the heat-treated b»wt, leaving the grain in bold relief. Available in a wide assortment shapes $25.00 "D'JNHILL" STANDARD BRUYERE PIPES, selected only from the fines! and flawless Bruyere root. Available in a wide assortment of shapes105 words
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3226 1949-07-26 6 KAISERINE AND HAYDEE TO WIN AGAIN Form guide for tomorrow's races Free Press Racing Correspondent gEST form selections for tomorrow's races at Penang are Kaiserine and Haydee. Kaiserine has won her last three starts and, although up a class, will he hard to stop. Haydee has improved immensely and since3,226 words
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Article134 1949-07-26 6 sdfsdfsdf rplIL prospect of furthei I A ways and in mii t < v— i nt in the London Stock I Routii's financia] turrrvpo Prices ol i curitics s:iu£<'<i. I up to half per tionallsatlon i> sufferer*. O rally v. i ■ettled. RubD» lnw.r. while tins ath134 words
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Advertisement143 1949-07-26 6 rlione 404? NOWSHOWING 11-1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.30 p.m. Shaw Bros. Studios' L AT *T ACHIEVEMENT "NASIB" Re-uniting SIPIT SERAWAK \M) ROOMAI NOR ~YONIGHT AT M'NITE! BLYTH DUFT George BRENT CATHAY 78 I 'or omfort Tele. 340u TODAY II t.ni.. 1.45. 4.15, 15 md 9.30 p.m. y M^M'i LAVISH. J ■f^»L|>143 words
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Advertisement96 1949-07-26 6 DENNIS MORGAN last di JANEWYMAN /TPJiir'i/rimr H Hfcitnnt \^J"**MAHNtR HIT KUMMO UWHIgHWCEWWT/ TNC JUNGLE S GREATEST TO-NIGHT SOLDIER OF FORTUNE Ms tMR-ttaffeif kMtMttf %cr%— at >^^v j MIDNIGHT C T PRODUCT^' ftVUGU taa GENERAL t/lfVl Tf: SCRE 1 JtS TO-MORROW WEISSMUUER 5 shows at SEE The olVu Iftl N«» 896 words
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Miscellaneous195 1949-07-26 6 ni3ndf3l(6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya At the museum-the director 1 1 tolo you the 1 1 -floated out sy] |pmm-TM£v~«E caowoedaaouno" rT'-i-fTT'CPUti FACES AE PORTE as... GUAWOS'STOftY. ITSELF/ EXPECT US th£ SPOT WHERE tme PICTURE'S BUT, MANDRAKE, IF JITMUSTfcC i TH£ PA!\TING" TO BELIEVE TwAT SUPPCSEOn.195 words
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Article571 1949-07-26 7 LUTON TOWN WANTS TO SIGN UP TODD Army forward may turn 'pro' TOH vr n By A s Pecial Correspondent iSh h° rd n T dd of the Ro^l Engineers, riiAt 11 m r ccei 8 as the best insid«vSiJL^K 1 t 2 day told th Free Press whJn hf571 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-07-26 7 American Praise for Indian team HBAY, Mon. M itf*. President of U' 4T e'ir&n Badminton paid a tribute to £omas Tup Team r r to the Baroda, a iald. from were re- type. alibre of [earn .1 long n as nd as tter to f tho con- \hibiteam and nd57 words
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Article135 1949-07-26 7 I Press Racing Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday, i rait) did the best gallop when he clockI seconds for three furlongs on a sloppy in the Penang racecourse this morning orked with Lucky Ace (Lansdown). in fell yesterday and the going lor main heavy. Likely non-ac-Blue Eyes, Koyal135 words
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Article148 1949-07-26 7 FOOT SHUTTLE" is a new game which may come to stay At present there are no adherents to this sport in j Singapore except for certain members of the Chinese Physical Culture Club, in whose compound j ftt 38 Sago Street crowds gather each evening to watch an ever148 words
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Article64 1949-07-26 7 PFNANG, Monday. TVKGLAS Laßrooy, Penang all-rounder, whose omission from the North sid* carsec* disappointment ainoiifc local cricket circles, wil 1 play after all in this weekend a North v. South "class?.." He takeb the place of S Ldr. R. Legg.itt of SelanRor who, it is64 words
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Article210 1949-07-26 7 JNDONESIAN Chinese would wtl- come a return visit by a Singapore Chinese sid.e said Mr. Tjia Piet Kay, an official of the Indo nesian Chinese football team, at a dinner given in their honour by the Singapore Chinese Football Asmx i ;ition at the Diamond Restaurant,210 words
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Article101 1949-07-26 7 rpHE former Wimbledon A champions, Fred Perry and Donald Budge, had easy victories in their second-round matches cf the Slazenger professional lawn tennis tourna- mont, which opened in Sca--1 borough, Yorkshire, yesterday. Budge was especially devastating in defeating the I Birmingham coach, Douglas Gresham. 6—o. 6-2,Reuter; A.P. - 101 words
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Article362 1949-07-26 7 Cucelli won the nrst, four games of the fourth set. Bernard then stopped trying, In an effort to husband his strength for the decisive fifth set. Be nard won the first game oi the fifth set but that was all. Three days of hardReuter; A.P. - 362 words
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Article73 1949-07-26 7 THE declaration by F. G. Mann at the end of uiay on Saturday in the Middlesex v Worcestershire match was unknown to the Press until yesterday. It deprived Robertson of a chance to go for a world record individual score or even a British record. Sir Don BradmanA.P. - 73 words
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Article66 1949-07-26 7 THE -soccer final for the Duke Shield will be played today at 4.30 p.m. at Majedee Barracks, Johore Uahra The Shield and medals will be.presented by Brig. R. C. O. Hedley, C.8.E., D.5.0.. Commanding Johore Sub-D's^rict. This shield, given by Brig. Duke, is for competition among66 words
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Article, Illustration555 1949-07-26 7 BARRACKING IN 3RD. TEST OKLIEVING that England were going to make an all-out bid for victory over New Zealand in the third Test yesterday, a vast crowd sweltered in the oppressive heat at Old Trafford, Manchester, expecting to see a batting feast. They were doomed toReuter; A.P. - 555 words
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Article212 1949-07-26 7 ABBY KAY, an ras> winner on Satur- i day, has been pro- i mot e d 'o Class 2. j Abby Kay had won j three races In Class 3 this season. Below are weights for five race* on Sa- turday, third day of the Penang meeting.212 words
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Article160 1949-07-26 7 NfcW ZEALAND— IST. INMMiS B Sut. line b Bailey >cott b Bailey g| W H.Kilre b Bailey 34 Wallace c Uashbrook b Clod* J! M Donnelly Ibu Bailey 75 J Reid Ibw Jarkson fto U. Rabone r Broun b Kailef X Mouney b Jackson Kurtt at Evans b Compton160 words
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Article396 1949-07-26 7 B? ALLEYNIAN FRENCH OQftton, a five-year -old bay geMlng. is malting his debut on the Mal^jmn Turf tomorrow at Penang. This Irish -br*ed geld in* ha* bejß Mted by the Hanurapr^r »s e»irible to race In Class I Bred J by Maj A. H. Watt,396 words
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Article386 1949-07-26 7 WORCESTER FOLLOW ON 435 BEHIND npHE county cricket championship leaders. Wort* sx tershire, facing Middlesex's huge score of 623 for five declared, were puzzled by the bowling of Jim Sims yesterday and finished the day still 269 runs behind, with six second-innings wickets to fell. Abiy helped by another leg-break386 words
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Article124 1949-07-26 7 Tigers score easy win THE Ti«er S.A better i<— lilmtiim thai did yesterday uhen tl in the Senior I): matc.i at Jalan B'.-ai Superior kvpt Um team I the task "f --h(Mi i: RE ME. goal h B Shaw, l.f Wtm m fin- fnnr cn a mui h I The124 words
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Article73 1949-07-26 7 7 WICKETS FOR 7 RUNS Ji'h lial. pKMAKKAIiI.h Indo-C>ylom\«tf» o o .s Cluiii I wickf ts for .sf v« B overs, featured U match between ih and the English Dollrff i Bibnj yesterday The Tt\€o-i ret :ru march by 112 t u 136 runs for et| College's 2*. B«-st batting73 words
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Advertisement39 1949-07-26 7 CATHAY E9OK HOW FOR „'Aft/ RAr A mC'HT PREMIERE WIGHT w^T/^H Bi GAIL IJNE- RUSSELL sis young WI'IUTHEiUOIER ICW ff»flM CARIANO =oon sold f <s>; L COPIES' Aj k- H I l> P m I J)* 10 SELETAR fog!39 words
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Advertisement196 1949-07-26 7 TODAY ONLY RY RBOUEST FOUR SHOWS H^/11l Iflllßvl 2-4.15-6.30 -9.30 p.m. tp^^lW iEi E Sj', P- m /v, p CONDITIONED 1 PHONE 6903 Twentieth Century lov Presents "SiniNG PREnY" With Robert Young Maureen OHara Clifton Webh TOMORROW— The Greatest Love Staff] IfCff lold With Two Brilliant Stars' LESLIE HOWARD INGRID196 words
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Article116 1949-07-26 8 B of Malaysia bj r J^an Delacour $15.00 Birds of 'he Southvrest Pacific by Ern?st Mayr 12.00 M' imals of Eastern Asia G. H. H. Tate 12.00 mala of the Pacific World by Carter, Hill 10.50 Reptiles of the Pacific World by Arthur Loveridge 9.00 In •ts116 words
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Article, Illustration696 1949-07-26 8 TRUMAN ATTACKS SOVIET MENACE A rms message to Congress WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Truman yesterday asked Congress to approve swiftly a U.5.51,450 million arms programme to help the free nations to make themselves secure against a threat of Communist conspiracy and the "massed might of the Soviet Union." Mr. Truman sent696 words
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Article, Illustration260 1949-07-26 8 PROFIT-SHARINC PLAN NEW DELHI, Tuesday. THE Indian labour Ministry's Central Advisory Council has reached a deadlock on a scheme for profit-sharing between capital and lal>our, agreed in principle last year by a tripartite -apila! labour-Government conference. Ihe deadlock iollcwed opposition to the icttetue by employers'U.P.; A.P. - 260 words
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Article29 1949-07-26 8 JAP police have arrested 106 people believed to be Communists following the Communist paper's Dubllcatlon of an extra edition charging occupation personnel with being "lustful beasts." U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article150 1949-07-26 8 ISRAEL TO BE A GRANAR Y NEW YORK, Tuesday. DLANS to irrigate Israel, over half of which is 1 desert call for trapping of the less-than-an-inch-a-year rainfall as well as bringing in water from neat by areas. The plans are reported in an advance white paper of the United NationsA.P. - 150 words
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Article106 1949-07-26 8 POLYGAMOUS MEN IRK SIAM'S WOMEN BANGKOK. Tues. HOW can Siamese women be considered us having equality with men when the males are permitted to have more than one wife, asked Nang Nantaka Supra'Dhatanand, former chairman of the Women's Law Association, amid the cheers of the Thai Women's Association. The woman106 words
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Article159 1949-07-26 8 Arming to conquer the world U.S. ACCUSES RED BLOC NEW YORK, Tues. rpHE United States charged yesterday that Russia and her satellites oppose the plan for a United Nations census of world arms and military forces because they are unwilling to "let the rest of the world know how far159 words
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Article77 1949-07-26 8 LONDON, Tups. OEPRESLNTATIVES of 460.IV 000 British railwayman derided last night to postpone go-slow action until a deputation had seen the Labour Minister, Mr. George Isaacs, today. Eighty delegates of the National Union of Railwayman met In London yesterday to hear the latest developments in their claimReuter - 77 words
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Article94 1949-07-26 8 ORE than 70 000 table tennis balls have been placed m in the hull of Bluebird II to give extra buoyance to the speed boat in which Mr. Donald Campbell, iUjtmti^T^L^o^S^J^ST^ h PP <° h i i M !I«F!iS!i P lsf 'li W revert to screw PropulsionReuter - 94 words
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Article65 1949-07-26 8 devaluation: U.K. denial LONDON. Tues. LORD Addison. Lord Privy Seal, reaffirmed in the House of Lords yesterday that the British Government had "no intention whatever of entering Into this rash experiment of devaluation of sterling." Lord Addison deprecated a remark bv Lord Brand, representative of the British Treasury in theReuter - 65 words
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Article27 1949-07-26 8 British Treasury cfflcials and a Ceylon delegation began negotiations in London yesterday to renew the agreement on the use of £ey lon's sterling balances.- ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article20 1949-07-26 8 Minister in h ospital Britain's Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, Mr. Noel Baker, underwent a successful operation in London yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article78 1949-07-26 8 BANGKOK, Tuesday. RINDERPEST ts claiming 1V a big toll of cattle in sections of Siam because many farmers have more faith in magic spells than they have in inoculation by veterinary doctors. Two veterinarians report that the farmers prefer to use vantr (spells) provided byA.P. - 78 words
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123 1949-07-26 8 NEW YORK, Tues. PRESIDENT Truman's request for U.5.51,450 million in new funds for the West Europe arms aid programme came in for careful study on Wall Street yesterday, but its immediate influence on markets was small and at the end of businessReuter - 123 words
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Article149 1949-07-26 8 GENEVA, Tuesday. I>RITAIN yesterday promised her support to the proposed U.5.536,000,000 United Nations plan to aid backward countries but, as she could not spend dollars on the scheme, her contribution would be in inconvertible sterling. At yesterday's meeting of the U.N. Economic and Social149 words
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Article24 1949-07-26 8 India is to receive frc. Germany a new form of pn. fabricated house devised b^ the aircraft designer Mfsv.-r schmidt.- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Advertisement145 1949-07-26 8 and Sundav Tla divered early in the Fr«e Press at twttft the Bank Building. are solicited. Prompt arv: Uabl« Service to all ojr S. Ramasamy, Newsju^r s No. 2 Dhoby Otevt, M ACLtAH jLOf course (/M/ Maclean* Pvroudc 1«...th Pmc< do supremely «dl ail trut to clean the terth (hor145 words
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