The Singapore Free Press, 20 August 1949
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Title Section19 1949-08-20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON S/LE IN MALAYA 157. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1949. PRICE 1» CI Nl^19 words
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54 1949-08-20 1 DELHI, Sat. d Nations Comm Kashmir has the idea of a rence to Impleruce agreement r-plies and obs received frcm the md Pakistan govern■d that agreement I on the agenda proposed mmlsston was not rnment of India pressed surprise emission's decision the joint conferwhlch a54 words
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Article23 1949-08-20 1 -year-old Chinese .•■red head injuries ot fall last night of of a nouse m from which she tiing a road -side23 words
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Article14 1949-08-20 1 lie people are dead, injured and 17 the flood-stricken Western Japan.14 words
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Article, Illustration333 1949-08-20 1 Abdullah to see Bevin LONDON, Saturday. J£ING ABDULLAH of Jordan will start talks with the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, and Foreign Office Middle East experts on Monday on the formation of an Islamic hlock which would include the Arab countries of the Middle East333 words
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Article190 1949-08-20 1 HELSINKI, Saturday. 'PHE Finnish Premier, Mr. Karl Fagerholm, is re- ported to have asked President Paasikivi to summon Parliament immediately to cope with what is believed to be a Communist attempt to seize power following nation-wide strikes. Troops have been rushed into the northernU.P. - 190 words
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Article117 1949-08-20 1 LONDON, Fri. A WOMAN went to see a film called "Down to the sea m ships" today and before the film was even half-way through was carried, violently seasick, from the cinema on a stretcher. "I was all right for a time, but as soonReuter - 117 words
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Article99 1949-08-20 1 Ceylon to have agent in Malaya COLOMBO. Sat. THE Ceylon Government is to appoint an agent m Malaya, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Mr. K. Valtniananthan, announced yesterday. The post will be official and executive and not diplomatic. The establishment of a Government Agency is necessitated byU.P. - 99 words
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Article74 1949-08-20 1 LONDON, Sat. SIR Stafford Cripps, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, arrived oack m London from a Swiss sanatorium yesterday looking fit and well and smiling. He arranged an immediate appointment with the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, at the latter's country home m Chequers. The ForeignA.P. - 74 words
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Article157 1949-08-20 1 'A MILLION U.K. WORKLESS SOON LONDON, Saturday. 4 TTACKING the Marshall plan "fiasco" and the A policy of Sir Stafford Cripps, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the British Communist party vicenresident, Mr. R. Palme Dutt, yesterday prophesied that Britain would have over a million unemployed m a year. He announced157 words
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Article46 1949-08-20 1 BURMESE MINISTER OFF TO BRITAIN The Burmese, Foreign Minister, U Maung left Washington vpsterday for a week's visit to London. Before leaving he said President Truman had assured him of every assistance possible m the United States' plan to help underdeveloped areas of th° world ReuterReuter - 46 words
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195 1949-08-20 1 HONG KONG, Saturday. ADMIRAL Scar C. Badger, Commander of the U.S. Western Pacific Naval Forces, said that under no circumstances would the Navy send aircraft to Canton to evacuate Americans should the area become a combat zone. M We have no intention ofA.P. - 195 words
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Article98 1949-08-20 1 Free Press Correspondent ALOR STAR, Sat. THERE is no truth m the report that the Sultan of Kedah proposes to abdicate,' Tuan Syed Hassan, acting State Secretary, Kedah said today. The report had been published m the Malay press. Tuan Syed Hassan told the Free Press that98 words
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Article59 1949-08-20 1 MR. Palme Dutt. British Communist Party vicepresident, yesterday suggested "cessation of hostilities" and "immediate negotiations with representatives of the Malayan liberation movement" as a solution to what he called "the war m Malaya." "The Malayan liberation movement was the most representative m the country toReuter - 59 words
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Article26 1949-08-20 1 Mrs. Richard* Morrow-Tait, young British round-the-world flying housewife, landed at Prestwick. Scotland, yesterday, a year and a day after' she first set ouv. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article102 1949-08-20 1 MADRAS, Saturday. "rpHERK is no real danger of Communism m India as A Indians are not totalitarian."* by nature but practical idealists" the U.S. Ambassador to India, Mr. Loy W. Henderson, told Reuter yesterday. Mr. Henderson said 'American help to India will comprise a supply of technicalReuter - 102 words
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Article32 1949-08-20 1 Five persons were killed and at least six injured yesterday when police clashed with 1 Communist-ied hlllmen ln the remote Bankura district. 1 100 miles northwest of Calcutta. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article, Illustration304 1949-08-20 1 RUBBER LEAKAGES Free Fress Correspondent. LONDON, Saturday. ALTHOUGH it is understood that steps have been taken by the Anglo-Dutch authorities to prevent the loss of dollars to Britain through Dutch transactions m Malayan rubber, there is reason to believe that leakages continue through Siam and304 words
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134 1949-08-20 1 BATAVIA, Saiur. AN American imprisoned here along with Carlton Hire of Singapore for smuggling guns into Indonesia denied yesterday there was any link between his conviction and the recent murder of the dealer with whcm he had dealings m Manila. "I resent any implicationsA.P. - 134 words
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Article101 1949-08-20 1 Blockadebusters on the way Free PressjStiiiT Reporter. r nHE Isbrandtsen I freighter Plying C per left Singapore 1,000 tons of rubber morning on the iirst leg of her bid the Chin blockade to Taku B ace to Th From Tok tliat the 4-5 Pai an Mold* v i iiiycirgo, h101 words
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Article59 1949-08-20 1 Two Chin nil wrist w from i old ler m i tin* Junction Of North B-idge Road ai.d The pUtola fum i motor car, whlcn m the din Canal Road. Thejf manajged to victim, who iri<<i to Follow them m I T. ti-di alei from way59 words
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Article25 1949-08-20 1 The Phllipp J transport agreement has b< approved on the t. level and is being lubm j to both fluai ratitiratinn U.P.U.P. - 25 words
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Article49 1949-08-20 1 I A Sri.Cl-%1. .Markrt <nrii>puiid ent (Ives the prices of (In certs per lh.) at 11 m as follnuv; j i-: > > spot Fob. m bales Srpt No. 1 X S S No. 2 R s s 1?. im No. :< X S S :{0 Tone of49 words
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Article521 1949-08-20 2 Where 'Royk' Means Smoke CHILDREN! —here's your own I WORLD j SPOTLIGHT t REYK means "smoke" and vik means "creek". Hence Reykja-vik-Smoky Creek, Iceland's capital was so called by the Vikings who first colonised it m the 9th century. They named it so because they saw long spirals of steam521 words
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Article52 1949-08-20 2 r reproduce pictures from newspapers rub lightly over the illustration with the end of a candle. Place a clean sheet of paper over this and rub the back of the paper thoroughly with a knife handle or something similar. Peel off the paper and you will have a52 words
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Article, Illustration887 1949-08-20 2 UNCLE GEORGE - UNCLE GEORGE by ANCE when Mousedeer was playing m the forest he found an ancient well overgrown by a tree. The shaft of the well was deep, and the treeroots struggled down to the cool water. Soon the tree grew completely over the well, and887 words
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Article, Illustration137 1949-08-20 2 AS white-capped American midshipmen from the vioiting fleet at Portsmouth csniile their way into British oearts, their base townAnnapolis, m Maryland StaU;, where the U.S. Naval Academy ie situated— gives us the Stamp of the Week. -t is a map stamp commemorating the founding of A _napolit> by137 words
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Article383 1949-08-20 2 WINIFRED GIBSON - Learn To Breath in Water WINIFRED GIBSON SWIMMING LESSON- 10 By TN Lesson 9 you practised the crawl leg action and combined it with the Butterfly arm moveIf the arms are now moved alternately instead of together as m the Butterfly, you have everything you need for front crawl except383 words
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Article, Illustration151 1949-08-20 2 Q" BOATS Wer< apparently ha less boats In the last I World Wars which attacked dropped tl. disguises and ll their teeth to the en H II S "Wolf whi< rived m Singapor* 1836 owed much of hi cess to these tactics, pirates soon began t151 words
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Article269 1949-08-20 2 A HORSE can beat a man for speed but not for endurance. A horse can gallop 100 yards m ten seconds, but not many runners can do that. In 1924 C. W. Hart, ln a six-day Marathon contest m London, ran 345 V 2269 words
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Miscellaneous251 1949-08-20 2 JUNIOR CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS. 1, Cease to move. 5, See "9 Across 8, Bun- P U 3 4 Bs |6 7 die of paper, conslsUng of 20 quires. 9 and "ft Across," WlUi j^J 8 l her brother, she wrote Tale m ~~~_B______To~"^ from Shakespeare. 10, Unopened mKm leaf or251 words
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Article299 1949-08-20 3 100 U.K. men to fight famine HUNDRED Britons with 40 vehicles have set out on a 500-mile uncharted route from the port of ganyika. to Lake Nyasa. The convoy is Ljpg equipment to the Colonial Development Coring oil project m the Vipya Highlands. rporation chairman, Lord Trefgarne299 words
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Article76 1949-08-20 3 PPr Ii S «»1 big game c along \he \tiv. ralia) coast d bj the ficr- huh an 11-ft. rk fought, i ih of game fishing. Moreton Isshark, which i!i w .is not I 3 hours IS later. struggle the rserk at the sight ichReuter - 76 words
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Article34 1949-08-20 3 d States has ten. Mac Arthur m establish direct other nations. Department an- Nt spokesman United States had move because the n Commission had produce any positive the subject.- ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article24 1949-08-20 3 .aiiel Maian South Government, has I wry narrow victory eld Marshal Jan ited P'iuv Iti a byfought on the Narace segregation ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article58 1949-08-20 3 PRESIDENT Truman told a special press conference that there was no bad news as a result of Ambassador Alan Kirk's call on Stalin. He said it was the usual kind of visit an Ambassador makes on the head of a nation and Kirk had reportedU.P. - 58 words
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Article154 1949-08-20 3 T H orderPd li t? OVernment ha tne BriHQh of tne oritish-owned Haifa nil reftnery, shut down when fir tain gave up her Palestine mandate m May 1948 It is understood that the towvSK^ d eS intend sion n? k t ce w th cReuter - 154 words
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Article223 1949-08-20 3 VLTHEN a man was accused of receiving and selling dangerous drugs, the jury at Warwick Assizes, England, were told that they would have to hear of the "disgusting and immoral life that is lived by certain people m the West End of London/223 words
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Article112 1949-08-20 3 FORECASTS A WORLD GOVERNMENT A WORLD Federal Government will begin to function "m full swing" before the present generation is out, according to Mr. H. L. WofTord, an American crusader of the World Federalist Congress. Mr. Wofford, who is now touring India, said: "Either a world government will come upReuter - 112 words
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Article39 1949-08-20 3 Cheering wives and children were among more than 2,000 people at London's Waterloo Station to greet the officers and men of the Third Battalion Grenadier Guards who returned from fighting m the jungles of Malaya. A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article115 1949-08-20 3 KAREN Affairs Minister m the Burmese Government Mahn Win Maung. was recently presiding over a "peace conference" which political observers believe may pave the way for a settlement of the Burmese Karen dtapute which began m September when 2.500.000 Karens demanded a separate state. The conference,Reuter - 115 words
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Article29 1949-08-20 3 Air Commodore F. L Pearce has taken up duties as A.0.C., Ceylon He succeeds Air Commodore Wardle, who is leaving for England on August 29. A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration91 1949-08-20 3 FIRE destroyed a mineral springs factory at WilkesBarre, Pa., U.S.A. The burning structure (picture above) was leased from the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, and. fortunately, 90 per cent of the equipment had oeen removed before the outbreak. No lives were lost. DYNAMITE smashed the village of91 words
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Article, Illustration166 1949-08-20 3 INHERE are no trumps.' South I leads. North and South are to win four of th<- seven tricks against any defence. South makes the heart jack. then leads tta club eight, which East Is allowed to win with the nine. 1. If East returns the club, North- South166 words
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Article272 1949-08-20 3 No misconduct, says judge A YOUNG woman m love with a married man Mj^nn eda statement admitting misconduct with him, and his wife was given a divorce. Mr. Just: a Tt decided m the Divorce Court that the "confession" was false. No misconduct had272 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-08-20 3 Big population rise in Israel THE Jewish community m Israel has increased by 44 per cent, through immigration sine tne establish aent <>f the Jewllb state In May last year. Nine-hundred and fortythousand Jews are now living m Israel and Israel-occupied territory. The total number of registered and unregistered ArabsA.P. - 57 words
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Article22 1949-08-20 3 Japanese police m [tokyo said that 12 persons killed and over M missing as a result of a typhoon.22 words
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225 1949-08-20 3 When East and West may meet for music C^AST is East and West is West, as the old saying goes, yet, musically, the twain may be about to meet. The Egyptian Amateur Society of Music has started a broad programme to bring Oriental and Western music closer together. "That OrientalA.P. - 225 words
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Miscellaneous581 1949-08-20 3 cnar-ADr^uc 845 Lutch (BBC). 9.00 Kuoyu dllXuiirUnL (BBC). 930 Burmese (BBC). 943 (BLUE NETWORK) Sfi^ h N^S SS** _S_sS S: 10.00 Radio News Reel (BBC>; 484 and 41.7 metres. 10 ._5 Light Music: 10.30 "The Emergency news from K.L. Bible and English Poetry* 10.45 at 10 a.m. "Rhythm on Records",581 words
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Miscellaneous144 1949-08-20 3 F.P. CiposswoM Ho. 771 —dm '<Mt mk~t ssii V~:i:l:i:i: j^ugU __H _p mk i i w^. 30 31 IS ST' 1 I I _p I I I lil I I CUIIi ACKOSS 1 Giii (12); 7 Ltftadl <5;; 9 Value h4,i.i> <„. 13 raka la (4>; 15 Annoy (5); 16144 words
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611 1949-08-20 4 The Singpore Free Press SATURDAY, Aug. 20, 1949. GLOBAL THINKING r>DAY is Air Day. Said like that— short and sweet the most it conjures up m the mind of the ordinary man-in-the-street is the sight and sound of planes of all shapes and sizes, speeds and noises. The thousands who611 words
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Article825 1949-08-20 4 They will show what they can do FL YING PERSONALITIES \yiTH more plans at its disposal the Royal Singapore Flying Club will be putting on a much better show today than it did at last year's Air Day. A number of members have come forward to show the air- minded825 words
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Article593 1949-08-20 4 By A CHINESE FLYER \jyHY 1 like flying? is a question many people have asked me. To many nying is a dangerous affair, full of unnecessary risks. The thought of going up a few hundred feet and looking down to see people no bigger than593 words
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Article166 1949-08-20 4 WING-CO RUNS OUT NAPPIES rVN his third "operational run" of tho day, 43 years old Wing Commander Arthur Lawson of Moseley, Birmingham, veteran of 5.000 flying hours, pulled the "stick" /md out came 450 steaming snow-whtte nappies. He will soon report to his chairman of directors exRAF friend Wine Commander166 words
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Article, Illustration423 1949-08-20 4 Free Press Staff Correspondent filK Kuala Lumpur Flying Club hopes lo start night Hying shortly. One of its planes is being equipped with night living apparatus. Thp C*ub was esta- blished In 1930 and was maintained until shortly before the Japanese invasion when the aircraft were423 words
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Article, Illustration658 1949-08-20 4 He scours the Far East for Students of Chinese PEOPLE MAKE NEWS f\N a book buying mission to the Far East and to study Chinese educational conditions and methods m Malaya with regard to requirements of students m Chinese at the London University who decide to work m Malaya was658 words
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Advertisement66 1949-08-20 4 rv? r Yes. there yo- are od be,make that pudding for ton *>' Co follow. I could do ft get them, but really you m However, con-e along it and accommodatirg and I m FULLCRJ l H I CO Agent* JACKSON ACCOUNT^! Bi. l Inloi tT distnbarea or I 166 words
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Article, Illustration595 1949-08-20 1 KATHERINE SIM - KATHERINE SIM by ryVTOil is a name "vi popularly b\ M a 1 a y s, il Chinese ral kinds of it shrines. The Muslim ones or nearly c tombs of evered men. f Penang the Police he tomb of »ha Mohamwas called ah by595 words
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Article, Illustration400 1949-08-20 1 MARIAN WELLS - THE ÜBIQUITOUS ATTAP MARIAN WELLS by ATTAP roots blend x with the landscape. Their dull brown thatch merges into the sombre greens of fruit trees and the brighter greens of tapioca leaves. Though attap roofs lack individuality m shape they rarely appear the same where age is concerned. Some have400 words
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Article540 1949-08-20 1 HUANG HSIEN- SHENG - HUANG HSIEN-SHENG by MUCH publicity has been given to the decapitation of a white rooster m a wage (lis pute suit before the Singapore Labour Department. The employer, severed a white cock's head at the Telok Ayer Street Temple as proof of his sincerity and the540 words
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Article, Illustration507 1949-08-20 1 A.S. LEE - A.S. LEE says QNE day a friend of m>ne who ran a small 20 rent-a-book library agreed to let me take charge for a day. The next day when I called him up, he introduced me to a lovely little thing who assisted him. "Eve,"507 words
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Article, Illustration900 1949-08-20 2 WINDOW of Malaya House hardly seems the most likely vantage point for watching a screen thriller m the making, but that was what was happening as 1 looked do w n on London's Trafalgar Square recently. 20th Century Fox cameramen were busy shooting a scene900 words
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Article441 1949-08-20 2 AT THE LOCAL CINEMAS SHOWING at the Pavilion is a film made m Germany and for once this is not a derogatory term— "The Girl Of My Dreams" is well worth seeing. Musicomedy with a revue thrown m, the film moves comfortably along and at no time does it441 words
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Article149 1949-08-20 2 "gORRY, WRONG NUMBER,'' at the Cathay is based on the radio thriller which Singaporeans heard over the Blue Network two or three weeks ago. This film is a beauty. The last five minutes are the mosc* gripping I have seen for a long time Tension is terrific.149 words
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Article255 1949-08-20 2 I ONDON'S biggest show teaser— "Who will keep 'Harvey 1 running when Sid Field goes 1 on holiday?" has been answered. The name is Joe E. Brown. The Man with the Mouth wiil take over the Eiwood P. Dowd role on August 29 so255 words
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Article, Illustration400 1949-08-20 2 'Love scenes are so dull There's no love m screen love says Robert Sterling, co-star of rkq Radio's "I OVE scenes are practically the dullest you play on the screen." So says Robert Sterling, co-star with Gloria Grahame and Claude Jarman. Jr.. ln RKO Radio's "Roughshod" soon to be released.400 words
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Article117 1949-08-20 2 Rex Harrison goes home HOLIDAYING m London Rex Harrison. Britishbo "ii film _U\r who earn Hollywood almost as much as the Crosby-Hope team, has confirmed tha. he plans to leave Hollywood for good _!ot that h.^ has any thine, against P rtlvwood "T. class breaks, put some ill mone*- Ln117 words
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113 1949-08-20 2 Gangsters stop Hollywood's night life QAN(iSTKHS— gangsters— have turned Hollywood's gl a m oro v s in haunts into a N ManVLand follow the daring attempt lo shoot down under world boss, Micks Cohen, nnd the special bodyguard assigned lo him hv the State Cohen and six henchmen were riddled113 words
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Article, Illustration1227 1949-08-20 3 NAN HALL - NAN HALL lidWHlnr- «n the > oild could you gely-mix-ol human ose who ii Bushy aid women, uid aged, sick blind, dumb J5 crippled, the intelliSand mentally alert, is and the imhave only bond: they :ite. about this tsts except Departthe mild, ulent derelicts i Bushy1,227 words
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Article, Illustration346 1949-08-20 3 ITNCROWNED king of the jungle cookhouses is Sergeant John "Yurz" Haynes -vhose prowess m producing prompt and appetising stews of jungle chicken (bully beef) remains as yet unchallenged. Little shrines to* Ceres' are dotted over the jungle of Pahang where Sgt. Haynes accompanied patrols of the Devonshire346 words
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Article, Illustration782 1949-08-20 3 Kenny Kaye - Kenny Kaye DESPITE the vast strides Malaya has taken towards progress, remnants <>{' a mediaeval practice arc still m existence today. Right m the heart of Malayan towns, m the shadow of modern skyscrapers, there still flourishes the ancient practice of exorcism nov. turned into782 words
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Article283 1949-08-20 3 A FIGURE which may disappear within a few years fro ni Singapore's Chinatown is the letter writer, wh o, with a small folding table and chair plies his trade m street coiners and on five-foot ways. Usually an old man, he belongs to the ranks of283 words
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Article, Illustration998 1949-08-20 4 George Creighton - By a wealth of detail is bound up m the fundamental principles of this elusive quality relaxation. It has been truly stited thai it is the key to speed swimming m all strokes, and not infrequently do we comment enviously on the degree of relaxation998 words
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Article462 1949-08-20 4 SPORTING Chit-Chat OiNGAPORE District, better known as the Army, are going great guns m the S.A.F.A. inter-Com-munity League. At Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday they trounced the Indians by six-nil for their sixth successive victory since the start of the League, and they are now well ahead oj the othei462 words
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Article, Illustration777 1949-08-20 4 Raymond Glenderining - Raymond Glenderining WHY don't they number cricket players?" The cry was a plaintive one made by a woman spectator at Lord's. Far from the pavilion let it be said, otherwise I'm sure I'd have heard the startled pundits exclaiming: "Number the players whatever wil' they think of next?" But777 words
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Article320 1949-08-20 4 C.H.O 'D ALEXANDER - C.H.O 'D ALEXANDER By TVERY one of the world v chess champions from Morphy (who swept the board at the tge of 20) to the present chamn'on Botwinnik <37) won the title before reaching 40 Steinitz remained champion till he .vas 58, but und?r the intensive competition320 words
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Article, Illustration168 1949-08-20 4 N.W.D. Yardley - A 'PLUMB' LBW MAY BE 'NOT OUT' N.W.D. Yardley By "UOW'S that?" 1 11 raising of a flr. or 4 not out" with a shake of the head m answer to that ap; conveys the umpire's allimportant decision. To be a successful urn; requires a comprehn knowledge of the 1168 words
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Advertisement56 1949-08-20 4 SEA VIEW HOTEL SUNDAY MORNING CONCERT "THE VOICE" SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN EVENING D, NNER ON THE LAWN MUSIC BY JULIAN FOORMAN'S BAND ADELPHI —GRILL-ROOM— umc DINNER (»000 FOOD SbKVICE r-mies Arranged At Short Notice Tel. 5061 GoodNews^ to^ Nursing Mothers Abdec Multivitamin Drops now available LIMITED STOCKS ONLY THE SINGAPORE56 words
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Advertisement45 1949-08-20 4 WjTW- fc W"^_H IAmAT 9 ■nyiwiy^ ON DON n. victom^ J^> SalraS I jr for Reliable jl '5^ Prompt Service PACKING OF HOUSEHOLD *f h BAGGAGE C (ARCO tor Dti t,in^ M^^^r^ ssssssss^^ I I I I I s^ssß I __s^^^^ U 45. w* sxc^Ave-JZZZIJ^45 words
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Article24 1949-08-20 5 SPEE D LIMIT Commissioner Mr. A. A. posed a speed P<t hour as ed at which licle may be road within Buard area m24 words
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Article98 1949-08-20 5 MISS Peggy Ansell and Majog Peter Hurt were married yesterday at the Church of Christ the King. Tanglin Barracks Mrs. Hurt, who comes from Canvey Island, Essex, was formerly secretary to the General Manager of the Shell Company m Singapore. Major Hurt ha<; been with the StraUs98 words
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Article65 1949-08-20 5 The Royal Artillery requires men between the ages of i 3 and 25, who are Oi Rood ohysique and of minimum height ii ft. 2 m., to oe trained m the various aspects OI artillery work. The men accepted will nu\e to serve four years with Singapore65 words
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Article38 1949-08-20 5 Brandishing a knife, a i hinpse surprised a lone Chinese womnn preparing f.jod m tr p kitchen of a house m B r oPC<rick Ro?d. ENnfApo»e yesterday morning. Hs oroeH he; t< surrender jew lat $150.38 words
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Article33 1949-08-20 5 There wen 666 births and .'O5 death.' ir, Singapore MvDlc!palit« m the week ending A'lg. 13 Chief cause* of death were iii.ritis (25 >. pneumonia 22 tuberculosis (17) and •onvulslons (17).33 words
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Article, Illustration289 1949-08-20 5 HAWKER CONTROL TO BE TIGHTENED No more new licences Free Press Staff Reporter A hnwK tOW^ ds lncreM the control on sioner^ ftß"* M ni "Pal Commi* sioners have decided jn committee not to entertain from next year any new applications for itinerant hawkers' licences. Licences next year will beFree Press - 289 words
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Article133 1949-08-20 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE traffic authorities hope that with the temporary ban to be placed on trishas m a wide area around the waterfront, an easier flow of traffic will be achieved. The Municipal Commissioners m committee have decided, as an experiment, to prohibit133 words
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Article137 1949-08-20 5 RURAL QUERIES FOR S'PORE COUNCIL THE two rural represcnta- lives on the Singapore Legislative Council, Inche Sardon bin Jubir (Rural East) an'? Mr. Balwant Singh Rural West) are likely to bring up questions affecting rura? welfare at the next Council meeting on Tuesday. Speaking of the complaint by the Pasir137 words
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Article183 1949-08-20 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent HPHE Advisory Committee jointly appointed by A lighter owners and workers m Singapore has sent a memorandum to the Secretary for Economic Affairs, asking for his views on a list of uniform lighterage rates submitted by the Committee. The rates, drawn up183 words
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Article77 1949-08-20 5 Free Press Staff Reporter PENANG, Fri. DENANG Municipal Com- missioners will consider at their next meeting on Aug-. 30, a motion si- ing the appointment of a committee to make preparations for »he introduction of popular elections m the Municipality. The motion will oe moved by77 words
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Article26 1949-08-20 5 Lieutenant-Commander H. H. Rider has been appointed Honorary Aide-de-Canm *o the Governor of Singapore m place of Lieutenant-Com-mander R. H. Lee who has resigned26 words
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Article, Illustration456 1949-08-20 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 MARCH-PAST by 600 boys and girls, folkdancing, community singing, Chinese art of self-defence and a Hebrew dance are among the features of a big youth rally to be hold m Singapore on Sept. 24 at the Police Training School, Thomson Road.456 words
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Article32 1949-08-20 5 Mr. K. L. Johnson,, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Singapore, has been appointed to act as Superintendent of Police, Singapore, from June 15 m place of Mr. H. C, F. Rhodda.32 words
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Article, Illustration210 1949-08-20 5 Free Pre** Staff Reporter IPOH, Fri. ILLEGKP to have said to his victim "hurry up and p.ive me the money as 1 huv fo go t^ o f her places and collect some more," 22-year-o!d •'han Khoen was sentenced to i '•ne year' c rinorous210 words
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Article82 1949-08-20 5 Record Air Day crowd likely I I r women p p. m m the will >H m ivhlcn expected to last Just over I hours, will all Itf rac< cars, an a< ii«-rs' play, an lnter-club bii busting competition and ridOne hundred policemen and 40 soldiers will be on tr82 words
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Article38 1949-08-20 5 The Executive Council of the Sin Army Civil Se»-vic Unioi. will party todft) at t: I Ilu y m honotll n- Unit- (I omission iulry v. is consid< iiiu- the unl n i niemorandui v ■■nikin-i conditio38 words
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Advertisement156 1949-08-20 5 Top name m IS STILL PEQUOT PERCALE' PEQUOT WHITE COLOURS WITH PILLOW CASES TO MATCH vKA* SVmuiVi Cfr. p PF tESPLACISINCAPOREWTtICPMONE 5214 is>n— Et— mmM i m -i^_________N______________H________M_MO______H^H____MlS«as«^SSll^SS^HlßSlHßSS«VM--'n L 2iw jfanmmP j( > SCREEN'S f- i NEW SONG TEAM ify and r V BUDDY CLARK I 0 —on Columbia Records156 words
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Advertisement124 1949-08-20 5 For your "HOME" ra c 0 «o„ I OUR LADIES TAILORING 1 DEPT. 1 I IS AT VOOR SERVICE 1 JpSti_r We have an exclusion wfflSL* 4 range of eve catch un WAOBMJ WMmWiZ IV "/iiU Woollens with major promotion value for Autumn and Winter mtmt? At f m JmW124 words
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Article, Illustration411 1949-08-20 6 CRUSADER - CRUSADER By Popular victory over Nai Phol A HERO'S welcome awaits Bobby Njoo at Batavia. The lightweight boxing champion of Java leaves with his manager, Mr. Tjan Gwan Tjwan, and his fellow boxer, Tan Gwat Tek, today after scoring a personal triumph over Nai l*hr)\ Prapadaeng,411 words
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503 1949-08-20 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE .juu..:..'..',",..-.. ..i ■■■■■■■■v.^^. LONDON, Sat. /\NCE again British Government securities were the chief sufferers m yesterday's opening dealings on the London Stock Exchange, with further losses recorded following the publicity given to a report m the New York Times which revealed503 words
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Advertisement398 1949-08-20 6 NOW SHOWING !_JllHmi After Watching The AIR DISPLAY Follow I p I^W^k/^ THHAVI u.oo 1.45 4.00 6.30 —9.30^^1 Jk \^wl l' l 5159 > The DAY'S ENJOYMENT By Attending AIR-DAY'S R-C Iv JL IvUAT. f^"" 1^ HALL At The CITY'S Most I'opular PARK— 4P-^W¥% U.OO- 1.45- 4.00 £h. The girl398 words
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Miscellaneous307 1949-08-20 6 MdlldrdkC Exch'jive to the Singapore bre<> ri g >^1 GREENBACKS O£At r K GESTURE S T JMltlff THAT U I THI >C>^ sZF -COMETOr- 1 HYPNOTICALLY- 000 f YOUR MONEY GOS /fc GOW6 TO GET OUT Of TOWN-lUM PAPA- i __lfS_t" IN T 2 MY FT Tw oS» >J NEW307 words
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Article269 1949-08-20 7 THREE GOOD BETS FOR K. L. RACES Latest hints from course Free Press Kacing Correspondent KUALA LUiMPUR, T>day. gTRONGEST fancies on the course this morning for today's concluding races of the Selangor Turf Club August Meeting were Honnie Grey, Star Performer and El-Alamein. Ihe sky is cloudy at the moment,269 words
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Article, Illustration89 1949-08-20 7 Ml gallops i rvatlon ning at >aration ngapore Turl ting. Daniels and Dg those training. helped m d to his re H>>dtttracted i irticularly n slippthe three. int The Clrand |',;r"ii Oregon and ired m perl.mky Star t .nu ho. Lucky i liirlegmaßne, Your flighted89 words
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Article90 1949-08-20 7 r county cricket has more or to the three ill of whom won r both Surrey and fourth and nfth resuround when the unflM ended yesrbyshire. Middle•ir 20-point lead ms which iie for 'rcstershlre, who Thursday. and .*rers over Warhave 176 points •i Karnes one moreReuter - 90 words
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Article550 1949-08-20 7 QfcKBYSHIRE never looked like saving their county cricket match ag/ inst Middlesex yesterday. In 140 minutes they lost all ten second-innings wickets while adding 98 to their overnight score. Jim Sims and Jack Young, with leg spinners, took three for 28 and four for 23 respectively.550 words
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Article91 1949-08-20 7 FOLLOWING are the latest positions of teams m the S.A.F.A. Inter-Commimity L'/igue: P W D L F A Pts Army 7 7 0 0 35 14 Chinese 6 4 1 1 15 9 9 Navy 8 4 1 3 31 13 9 Eurasians 7 3 2 2 1291 words
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Article43 1949-08-20 7 lAROSLAV Drobny, former Czechoslovak Davis Cup player who recently renounced his coun /y, yesterday won the North of England men's singles tennis title at Scarborough. Drobny overwhelmed Tony Mottram, Britain's No. 1, m the Anal, defeating him 6-1, 6-1, 6-3. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article180 1949-08-20 7 Chinese 2. R. Navy 1. »pwo beautiful goals within three minutes during the second half enabled the Chinese to pull the game round and gain full points at the expense of the Royal Navy m their S.A.P.A. InterCommunity fixture at Jalan Besai Stadium last evening.180 words
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Article71 1949-08-20 7 I^ED BISHOP and Robert Riegel of the United States chalked up the first victory irr the Walker Cup golf matches yesterday wnen they beat Cecil Ewing and Gerald Micklem nine and seven with a par four on the 29th hole. Johnny Dawson and BruceA.P. - 71 words
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Article46 1949-08-20 7 MORE than 80 finalists will take part ln the Singapore District. (Army) swimming championships which will be held at Glllman Baths at 2.30 p.m. to-day. The 14 events ln the programme include an exhibition water-polo match between Tiger Swimming club and Chinese Swimming club.46 words
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Article137 1949-08-20 7 IJURHAM held the New Zeau landers to a draw yesterday ln their two-day match at Sunderland, scoring 280 m their second innings after following 246 behind. New Zealand scored 417 for three declared m their first innings, Durham replying with 171 and 280. Durham were soon137 words
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Article108 1949-08-20 7 UULL City, the English 11 Second Division football team, yesterday bought Gerry Bowler, Portsmouth reserve centre-half. He will play against Bury today. Harold Means, Hull's regular centre-half last season when the club won promotion from the Third to the Second j division, injured an ankle m training.108 words
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Article355 1949-08-20 7 THE reigning League champions Portsmouth, the pride of the South county, start the 1949-50 English soccer season today with a stiff match against Newcastle United, a bold challenger from the North. This "needle" game highlights the first day's play m the new season eagerly awaited by355 words
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Article506 1949-08-20 7 [RESULTS of ties m the BaseS/D) beat FJR. Oliveiro (2 S D Ordnance Depot Civilians' Association junior b.idmlnton championships played off m the Victoria School hall were: Tan Chwee Seng (HQ) beat P. Achutan <HQ> 13-18. 15-4, 17-16; Tan Huck Boon (HQ Tfc.) beat Ahmad bin A.506 words
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Article221 1949-08-20 7 TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINT FK RACE 1 i TAR PEBFOR!V »ER STAR PERFORMER SCHOLAR I HOI \.< 2-30 I in ham Scholar Ffßn^ham I IRnchaM Copeng Efflngham Star Perrormer Rainbow RACE 2 ;i,° lO i: R PATCH PEGGY'S CHOICE PERAMItI LATOR I'lM.Vs I IHHi221 words
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Article523 1949-08-20 7 110 Kla Ora 3a«by 8.05 124 All Boloney Spencer 8.04 110 Lena Dear McPherson 8.03 004 Kakama Harper 8.O.! 430 Red Plane Little 8.00 400 Dancing Fury Mawi 7 13 000 Chastity Woods 7.12 SCRATCHING 211 Lucky Tom 9 07 Race 8 6.00: Cl. 4, Div. 1-- 6523 words
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Article62 1949-08-20 7 THE veteran England goalkeeper, Frank Swift, who retired at the end of last season, will be back m goal for Manchester City against Aston Villa at Maine Road, Manchester today. Frank's successor ln the City goal, Alec Thurlow, is ill and Swift has answered an emergency call byA.P. - 62 words
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Article, Illustration25 1949-08-20 7 MANSFIELD Sport* Club *UI be holding their annl'frsajrf dinner and dance at the St. Andrew's School Hall. Wc*vi tonight from 7.30 to midnight.25 words
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Advertisement58 1949-08-20 7 LESTONE SELETAR Tomorrow ana Monday m IS St 9.1$ p.m. RO\D TO SINGAPORE" spFcTaTTsT wible Mending Dyeing »l moderate charges. 'AH SANG DRY WANING CO 274 Orchard Road. Sings pore. FLUORESCENT umps MQ LLAND LTO I I PHILIPS] j j mo rum F RiL.r.M RE I Domestic 1 'fi iterators.58 words
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Advertisement124 1949-08-20 7 COMEDY! MUSIC! DANCES! SETTINGS! TODAY FOUR SHOWS 111/M/il^ itf\M 2-4.15-6.30.9.30 p.m. |g*r*lf liil/B \J [a AIR CONDITIONED i V* PHONE 690-* J^germanyS rinsT post-war film 'H&b >f>Srf___ ?7*:FSA>ttTAr«%kC cfGefMG*/ *faAyg t\ ~<rH*~r/ \<\ TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDI.HS 173, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. EXPERT PACKERS FURNITURE, GLASS CHINA CROCKERY ESTIMATES124 words
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Article82 1949-08-20 8 EDLIN: To Oleen. wife of F. W. G. Edlin, a daughter. Andrea Elizabeth, 15th August, 1949, at K.K. Hospital. CHANDLER: To Kathrine and lan Chandler, a daughter at Batu b Hospital, on August 16. 1949. Both well. CRUICKSHANK: To Cynthia (nee Henstock*. wife of Major M. L. Cruickshank. 2nd82 words
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Article48 1949-08-20 8 rC tenth Singapore Chinese athletic meet will be held today (from 1.30 p.m.) and tomorrow (from 9.30 a.m.) at Jalan Besar Stadium Thirteen events will be held today and 14 tomorrow. Mrs. Wu Paak-shing, wife of the Chinese Consul-General, will give away the prizes.48 words
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Article36 1949-08-20 8 The deathroll caused by Thursday's earthquake m the Erzerum region of northeastern Anatolia, says a message from Istanbul, has risen to 65. One hundred and twenty persons were hurt and 1,200 made homeless.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article, Illustration415 1949-08-20 8 Over half Govt. n 9 officials flee HONG KONG, Saturday. QVER half the Government officials m the threatened Chinese Nationalist capital of Canton have already fled, while others are preparing to leave, it is learned here. As more Communist troops prepared to cross into KwangtungReuter; Free; Press - 415 words
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Article167 1949-08-20 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. AID to India is the answer to the failure of American anti-Red policy m the East as conceded by the U.S. Slate Department's White Paper on China m the opinion of Mr. William L. Holland. Holland, who is SecretaryGeneral ofA.P. - 167 words
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Article129 1949-08-20 8 NEW YORK, Saturday. AMERICAN zoological authorities are said to be making inquiries m India, Burma and Pakistan about their strophanthus sarmentosis plant, the seed of which has been discovered to be a potential source of the "miracle drug" cortisone. Cortisone is used for treating arthritis,Reuter - 129 words
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184 1949-08-20 8 Red fifth column danger in H'Kong LONDON, Sat. EMILY HAHN, American authoress, says she thinks the Chinese Communists will try to seize Hong Kong through fifth column infiltration rather than by a direct attack. The 44-year-old writer of "The Soong Sisters" and several other books on China, who had livedUP - 184 words
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Article36 1949-08-20 8 The Pakistan Government yesterday approved and gave high priority to six national development schemes, including a £3.000.000 hydro-elec-tric project on the Indus river near Mianwall, West Punjab, according to authoritative sources m Karachi.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article130 1949-08-20 8 LIVINGSTONE (N RHODESIA), Saturday. jyiRS. RUTH KHAMA, former London typist, now wife of Seretse Khama, chief-designate of Bechuanaland's Bamangwato tribe, arrived by air at Victoria Falls yesterday en route to Bechuanaland. Mrs. Khama— whose marriage as Miss Ruth Williams to Seretse Khama caused a crisisReuter - 130 words
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Article35 1949-08-20 8 T he SCAP military tribunal m Tokyo trying former Admiral Soemu Toyoda for war crimes is considering its verdict on the one-time C -in-C and Chief of Staff nf fu* Japanese Navy. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article304 1949-08-20 8 US not seeking anti-Red bases WASHINGTON, Saturday. JJEPUBLICAN Senator John Foster Dulles, m an A exchange with Mr. Henry Wallace, indicated yesterday that the United States has no intention of establishing military bases near Russia's borders under the Atlantic Defence Pact. Mr. Dulles' exchange with the former vice-Pre-sident, who headsU.P.; Reuter - 304 words
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Article64 1949-08-20 8 KINGSTON (Ontario,. Sat. JOHN RANKIN, 39, an aluminium worker, said that h e went to Britain and got a free surgical operation under the National Health Sendee. Rankin explained that it would have cost U.S. $700 m Canada. So, even with the cost of64 words
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Article137 1949-08-20 8 A SOUTH AFRICAN miners A wife told a Transvaal court yesterday how she held a torch while her husband cut off the head of a 19-year-old Negro servant girl, which they later put m a bag and threw m a river. Th<* miner. Antonie Holtzhausen, 45. wasA.P. - 137 words
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Article83 1949-08-20 8 HHHE South African Minister of Justice. Mr. C. R. Swart JL yesterday advocated whippings for whites and mmIi le ?Jf l,ty of ccri es of violence H e told a conference of magistrates at Pretoria that more severe Penalities are required throughout the Tnion. U appears that83 words
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228 1949-08-20 8 STRASBOURG, Saturday. AN unenthusiastic European Consultative Assembly yesterday heard a moving appeal for action to help 100,000 displaced persons m Europe. It came from M. Etiehne Poussin (Belgium) who said these persons were temporarily helped by American aid and was it m accord withReuter; A.P. - 228 words
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Article115 1949-08-20 8 'piiE Neu York stock Exchanfe closed barely steady vesteu Numerous operators remained out of the market all day— to allow the corrective movement which started on Thursday to find its own level MM became Of the approaching week-ore" Activity was t nonqilfnUy reduced and byReuter - 115 words
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Advertisement599 1949-08-20 8 ENGAGEMENTS 'IHE ENGAGEMENT is announced between Basil Ashmead G ttO, eldest son of Mr. Mrs. B Got to of Bridge House. Twyrd, Winchester, and Pamela Beazley. eldest daughter of Mr. $l Mr*. Risclon Beazley of Littlebourne, Twyford. Winchester. L ENGAGEMENT is announced between Dr. Ng Yok Ring second son of599 words
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Advertisement212 1949-08-20 8 IWhcn you are feel fand "fagged out I >A j JENO m a glass of < mM ''soon put you right. EN< {TV > Fruit Salt co- JM f refreshes and invu. f puts you on top of the vX world". TV~> Y^ A V/l J<,j_ecNOS»rf I P COOLING MrtHHtM212 words
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Miscellaneous13 1949-08-20 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 850 am: 654 p. m Tomorrow: 9.58 a.m; SlO p.m.13 words
