The Singapore Free Press, 9 June 1950

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press. LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 7.504, SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1950 PRICT TEN CENTS.
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    23 1 picture. Mr. Winston Churchill has a pat for his horse "Canyon Kid" after U won the speedy stakes at Windsor recently. A. P.
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  • 368 1 Disclosure by Mr. Spender CANBERRA, Friday. "JHE Malayan Communist insurgents are now receiving arms aid from external sources, said the Australian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Percy Spender, m the House of Representatives last night during a debate on Asia. Mr, Spender's disclosure came niter a Government
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  • 53 1 1 piru-r Ma I :ief and fficiak waved A -BO AC ttew Mr to arrive Ml Su :y Of .:.til >•• er to id an the radio the car lull of outside .?ed I The Governor n.i.\n mxxi-bye to th<* Colonial Secretary, Mr James Griffiths,
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  • 14 1 U.N. ARMS SHIPMENTS vveaare amshipments w> n countr:all these be used for de- A.P.
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  • 190 1 QUEBEC, Friday. COLONEL VV. J. Asior, principal proprietor of The Times and President of the Empire Press Union, was elected President of the seventh Imperial Press conference at the evening KSSton here yesterday. His election was by acclamation. Colonel Astor has presided over the last
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  • 25 1 wives for Malaya" will vI»T to the Royal Ajstiv 1 «n Air Force men who will arrive m this country; soon.
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  • 16 1 Japanese exports during May have established a i record for this year.- Reuter
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  • 168 1 India-S.Africa talks off NEW DELHI, Friday. Africa's refusal to postpone the enactment the new apartheid (segregation) laws forced a breakdown of the proposed three-nation talks on the plight of the Indian minority there, stated the Indian Government yesterday. A communique explaining why India backed out of the United Nations sponsored
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  • 57 1 BEATTOCK. Scotland, Kri. AT LEAST five people were burned to death List nighi by flre which swept three cars or a passenuei train, speeding from Birmingham to Glasgow. The train came to a halt near this village, which is M miles south-east of Glasgow, with
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  • 146 1 Sambasivam 'not a Red' MADRAS, Fri. rE Indian tradf unionist who was saved from the gallows by a Privy Council decision last March. N. Sambasivam, denied on arrival here yesterday he was a "Communist or anything to cio with the terrorists m Malaya." Sambasivam was sentenced to death by the
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  • 34 1 The United Nations Kashmir mediator. Sir Owen Dixon. now m Srinagar. has denied that he had proposed a joint Indo-Pakistan military council for Kashmir as a protection against possible Russian aggression.— A.P.
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  • 33 1 A Czechoslovak State Court yesterday sentenced a former woman member of Parliament and three men to death on charges of treason and espionage for Western Powers, it is reported. A.P.
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  • 96 1 LONDON, Fri THE Colonial Office Will launch a drive for more recruits for Malaya— mainly for the police and administrative side. The recruitment will be carried out througn the Crown Agents for the Colonies, operating through normal advertising channels, a Colonial Office spokesmai
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  • 43 1 A considerable Increase m cases of housebreaking during last month was revealed by Mr. D .K. Broadhurst, Assist ant Commissioner. Special Branch this morning. Ninety eight cases of housebreaking were reported month as compared with 77 cases In April.
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  • 27 1 The U.S. Secretary of Defence. Mr. Louis Johnson. Is expected to make a one-day visit to the Philippines during the Pacific tour this month.
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  • 79 1 WASHINGTON. Fn. THE Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday approved a two-year extension of the Government's syntheItic rubber programme due to expire on June 30 The law requires the Government to maintain as a de- < fence facility, plants capable of producing 660,000 tons of synthetic rubber
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  • 142 1 Briton dies in Saigon attack SAIGON Frl. A FRENCHMAN and an Englishman were killed and three other persons seriously wounded yesterday m attacks by pro-Communist terrorists m Saigon. The Brfton. whose surname was Evans, was shot and killed as he came out of the Office ot the British and American
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  • 78 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. One Chinese was killed and 23 people wounded when a bomb was thrown and exploded m front of a shop m Nibons Tebal. One of the woundeii was a Maiay police unstable who was of! duty. On the
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  • 27 1 Colonel Roland W. Estey. formerly with the Office of Strategic Services, reported yesterday that Stalin is m China conferring with Red China's Communist leaders
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  • 48 1 ITALIAN film director Roberto Rossellini and Swedish actress In;j rid Bergman have left Rome on their wedding trip. They plan to stay some time m Paris and may also visit Switzerland and England. Their four-month-old son will stay with Kossellini's brother during the trip.- A.P.
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  • 154 1 CHINA TRADE REPORT FOR UK LONDON, Friday. T*HE British Government is showing a special interest m reports that a recent economic conference at Peking had recommended the encouragement of private enterprise, it was stated yesterday. The Foreign Office was suici to have instructed Mr. J. C. Hutchinson, British Charge d'Affaires
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  • 25 1 KING GEORGE has applied for a oiarria^e licet* the Washington UcCBM Bureau reported vest«-rda\. King Cieorge is a Washington man aged 27. Reuter
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  • 60 1 NIGHT SEARCH FOR 4 MEN BRITISH and Ami planes searched the N Sea last night for f >v. missii the Ann Superfor into the sea on \l night. Two BH f afloat thruugnoul tiip by their life-b rescued yesterday by B naval craft and the calm sea has kppt aiive
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  • 157 1 Squatter round-up in Johore campaign Free Press Staff Reported KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. DOUTH Johore squat-* tan are being rounded! up m the new clean-u}* campaign and ni( into resettlement area.-* "which will be developed!* into little villa ia a spokesman ot LL General Sir HaroJcft Bri°^~ this mornin The areas
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  • 25 1 \"BRIN I E 50-3 yes) The Immedii the 1 lion wil. ency A. King Leo]) imposed ex: Tiiis is v a i
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  • 749 2  - Don't Be Afraid Of Childish Fears IRIS ASHLEY By- SOME weeKS ago I read a book on child study which came from America and which mapped out the expected behaviour of a normal child from birth to ten years old. Now I have been reading a further book called 'The
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    35 2 This demurely sophisticated dinner gown of cocoa lace and hammered satin is worn by M.G.M. starlet, Anne Miller. Softly gathered lace covers the sho: while the back it bare to above the nipped m waistline.
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  • 386 2  - 'Bess' Truman —First Lady JANE EADS By WASHINGTON: WHEN Harry Truman suddenly became President of the United States five years ago, Mrs. Truman is said to have cried at the prospect of beins: First Lady. A naturally retiring, home-loving person, Mrs. Truman made no bones about disliking her surroundings when
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  • 158 2 WASHINGTON is laying discreet odds as to who will be the capitals number one hostess. Mrs. Truman confines her entertaining mostly to Blair House, and since Mrs. Perl<Mesta took herself and her parties to Luxembourg, the title remains vacant. One obvious candidate is the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 303 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DOKN todiy, >ou are ore of those who baa >our feet planted squarely on the ground. You are practical, efficient an excellent executive. You are something of a 'troubleshooter" as well, and mkht make an excellent eJHciency engineer. However, any project you undertake must hold your intellectual
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    88 3 [>. ■>•■ m hi> donit his home ifrwi] it h;md-dr.iwn h pr.»p.»^ate his > •■■■ml lor all I hr left pos- is KiMlH'd hv i'-i'n »v Nt.irts: iniifd b\ th«* ii t.»p»*. hut bLitkm.ll (taxes) he permits himself. \n> one can defend himself ust beggars much more easily than against
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  • 355 3 MIRACLE CURES BY SLEEPING Medical report from Moscow MOSCOW, Friday. OLbSIAN medical researchers, basing their work on the theories of the great Russian physiologist, Ivan Pavlov, have succeeded m working "miraculous cures'' of varied, serious ailments with long sleep. The Soviet press has reported careful and long term research with
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  • 197 3 MONTREAL. Friday. I il ma> oik* day harness most of its atomic r>mi s»>ld mine refuc dumps, scientists If still secret process and experiil, it could mean that is round there will develop a side iv unbounded potential. I: would make atonui- to cheap that
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  • 6 3 Lsil Iran and U.P.
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    61 3 photo The Kin-s escort of the Household Cavalry m full dress uniform on black horse are seen as they reached Buckingham Palace after a rehearsal of Trooping the Colour on Ilgrse Guard Parade. The ceremony was held yesterday to mark the King's official birthday. The Household Cavalry returned to the
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  • 59 3 SIX LEGS WIN OVER FOUR A SIX- LEGGED Angora rabbit lias won a race with normal four-looted rabbit m Moricks City. Northern Japan. The race was arranged by a 12-year-old primary school boy Kazuhiko Kobayashi. owner ol the abnormal pet. who was moved by "curiosity" The two extra legs of
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  • 32 3 Tnr Chinese Communist Government, has cut the grain tax In areas recently taken over from a maximum of 17 per cent, to a maximum of 13 d»t cent.- Reuter
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    286 3 With both sides vulnerable, aad North-South 30 on scurit. yo« *r« South holding. *AQ J < t 0 X 10 *A X J The bidding; South West North Eul 14 I'asi 2* H»m What do you bid? 'TWERE may be two t A why North bid two ipadci
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  • 66 3 I^HK U.S. Air Force has dovp- loped a mask to protect Jet engines from being hit by stones, shell cases and other metal. The device is a grill which can be raised or lowered tiy the pilot. It would be m "up" position during take-oi!" and landing.
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  • 48 3 Gandhi statue for birthplace A LIFE-SIZE bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi will be rrerted at Porbundar. his birth-place, m October this year. The statue, estimated to COS! Rs. 20.000. will bear the Impress ol Gandhiji's famous "Dandi march" where he inaugurated the "Salt 8 sraha" m 1930. Reuter
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  • 166 3 HO\(i KONG, Friday. A REPORT from Shanghai has given evidence that the Communists are retrain^ their steps from their extreme policies which have stifled a large part of China's private economy. A Chinese Communist report said that industrial and commercial concerns have been permitted
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  • 18 3 Tlv Netherlands Government has submitted a Bill to Parliament for a 200.000.000--••,uild»T lean to Indon»--
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  • 53 3 Frank Pr:.na. 13. vent to the police OOUli MX Market Weighton. Englaml yesterday to answer a char?/ 1 of speeding with his Ice-cream fart. The magistrate adjourned iwelteiing court lemporarilv for Penna to do record business then fined him £2. P»nna said later he broke
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  • 49 3 THF Biblical Garden oi Eon plans a national development programme to r the nation as a land of pi Iraq is a potential of rtchneM m the po\ stricken Midc :middv Euphrates R th" human r millions of acres which now ur»- d< A.P.
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  • 110 3 NAIROBI. Fri A WAR on locusts beginning over a larye ar^a of Africa and the Middle F. including Egypt. Persia. Ethiopia. Somaliland and British East Africa. The chief of staff is locust expert Dr Uvarov. a world famous authority who will arrive m Nairobi soon to
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  • 48 3 The French Foreign Minister M Robert Schuman, has suggested m lhat Britain might be at I become an associate member of the European steel anl coal production pi»o] not agree to full membership. He made the > a speech to the Anglo-Ame-rican Press Club- U.P.
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  • 31 3 A smuggling ring v used forged military urden transport alien Filipinos Guam m American military plan*;- has been broken up. I the Attorney-General. Kni«hfc G. Aulsbroitk. >aid festcrdaf. A.P.
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  • 23 3 Dr. Jose P. Laur 1. Philippines President during Japan's*- occupation, .said n I Baguio he \*.as withdrawing •from public life. A.P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 591 3 -Special Dispatch" .BBC. :V3U Movies; 11.20 Celebnty VlOlintet: OliMLjMrwnC* -London Studio Concerts"; 6.00 I n 30 News Bulletin; 11.43 Clt*e i»i i i. v^T\vr>ltK> Indonesian: News and Programmes of Morning Programme. 4 p.m llh ,BBC»: 6.30 News m Cantonese Mus i C For Teatime; 4.30 News c n X i
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  • 380 4 The Singapore Free Press. FRIDAY, June 9, 1950. The hot oasis RIOUS American newspapers are bemlng worried about U\v Philippines. The I -lied S :ias long En for granted that i*> lslaads are oase^ .bilitv in a seethint Continent. Now iibt s are creeping in. < >omiiy. Sr mptor. nit'
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  • 816 4 Muriel Perm reviews a new book m which DOUGLAS REED, political journalist, makes some startling prophecies. A GIANT pincers movement in which Soviet Communism and PoUtical Zionism will make a determined attempt to set up a "servile" world state and to reduce the Christian area
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    14 4  -  GEOFFREY EVANS Hy "My application for a rlM, tlr, in triplicate!'
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  • 1299 4 Another Khama Had 'Wife Trouble' Leslie Haynes reviews a new book by Julian Mockford, South African journalist, which vividly recounts the turbulent history of the Bamantfwato tribe whose leadership is now being disputed. graduate "Sere use the privileged boy wanted to be Seretse the privileged man"' so h<> came to
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  • 116 4 HONG KONG: 1GHA1 banKs may have O to ortnt larger cheques soon. The present cheques don't seem to have enough room for all the information that the Communist authorii ties demand. It all boils down to the I fact that too manv people (are paying their
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  • 338 4  - DEATH OF STALIN 'DELUSION' LEONARD SCHWEITZER By WASHINGTON. T*HE view expressed here by Marshall Plau Chief Paul Hoffman that Stalin's death will be the signal for tne crack-up of Russia's satellite empire, was callec a "dangerous delusion" by Dr. Ruth Fischer, onetime General Secretary of the German Communist Party and
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    • 15 4 >> for POPULAR HOUSE SPORT CUPS MEDALS I P. H. HENDRY, 78 North Bridge Rd. Spore.
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  • 412 5 SMC committee decides Free Press Staff Reporter SCHEME for the payment to Singapore Municipal employees of advances on their salaries on the occasion of certain festivals has been shelved by the Finance Committee of Municipal Commissioners. No rules need be adopted yet for the advance payment
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    49 5 pictures l*ii& bervKxs* on parade on King's Birthday m Singapore. These pictures show (top) the Royal Nacy's colour party M with detachment* fr?m H.M.S. Kenya, H.H.S. Mauritius, and H.M.S. Tenor, (bottom) giini of the Ist Singapore Regt RAT, and (bottom right) aircraft flying past the Royal Standard. Free Press
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  • 69 5 Beach Rd. pool opposed SI itT R'- porter proi swim- :h Road been A P Rajah. Municipal members of nicipal C a .ility. md the d over a m i^ the pool. s d with n ta pt plaina pool for I the SerR.A F. Sell s and pools :ded
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  • 380 5  -  RUTH LANGDON By VI ANY of the spritely old men and women who meet once a week at the British Red Cross ''Old People's Club at Wesley Hall m Singapore believe that "good, clean, unselfish living" is the secret ol their longevity. An aged lady from
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  • 40 5 SALVATION ARMY LEC TURE Gen. Albert Or&born. supreru leader of the International Salvation Army, will speak on "Banners of Freedom" m St. Andrew's School Hall, Woodsville, Serangoon, at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow night. The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will preside.
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  • 103 5 POUR cheques of $5,000 each for the Singapore Indian ciation building fund were promised at the annual meeting of the association yesterday Mr. R. Jumabhoy. a former president, announced that he would give $5,000 and he also promised $5,000 each on bohalf of Messrs. D T.
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  • 33 5 THE Muslim c Association of Singapore win hold a mass meeting to protest against the new proposed amendments m tr:e Rent Control Bill on June 14, m the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 297 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OEVENTY-TWO flats for Singapore workers— part of the Princess Elizabeth Housing Estate were officially opened by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, yesterday m a ceremony attended by the Secretary of State for Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths. Mr. Griffiths was presented with two
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  • 20 5 The Sydney-London Air services will be increased to five weekly. This extra service is being operated by 8.0.A.C.
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  • 153 5 Free Press Staff Reporter FE University of MaJaya Students Union intends to investiate the "confusion" m the distribuVon of papers for the final B A. examination. Stating the matter is "very important," the executive committee of the union is Inviting undergraduates who sat tor the examinations
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  • 32 5 JOHORE. BAHRU. Thurs. V. Raman and Kandasamy. two labourers, who were found out of doors m Kulai during curlew hours were fin^d S6 m the Johore Bahru Police Court yesterday.
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  • 263 5 'E VER YONE MUST HELP' GRIFFITHS Free Press Staff Reporter "THE full co-operation of all communities is still x the first requirement m the war against the terrorists, said Mr. James Griffiths, Secretary of State for the Colonies, at a press conference at Government House yesterday at the end of
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  • 56 5 first foreign corrcspund^nt I the Russian Tass. Mr. I. Pakhomas. sian arrived m Sin yesterday Iron n route to Sydney Australia. Mr Pakhomas. who is 48 years old and a na: Moscow, t.'id the Free P that he would k*v p his which Is Gov ried
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  • 42 5 AJ concert will held at 8 30 p.m. aapore V.M C A lin aid ol ihe Canl Cathedral Restoration Fu: The Outcast," prize-win- ning play a1 Drama and musi Fw. will be presented by r St Andrews and St Marpare
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  • 360 6 Warwick pace bowlers shine THK absence of Len Hut ton and Norman V;irdle>, on Test duty at Manchester, was keenly felt yesterday by Yorkshire, the joint County champions. In their match against Warwickshire at Birmingham they were forced to follow on for the first time
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    37 6 picture. Mr. Winston (hurt hill has a victory pat for his winning colt Canyon Kid. The two-year-old colt, ridden by T. Costing:, won its first race, the Spredy Stakes (over five furlongs), at Windsor last month. Reuter
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  • 119 6 Gabos, Yusof shine in P. Brani win YESTERDAY'S S&aiot League soccer tie at the lUuttnm between Casuals and Pulau Branl United, was lighted by some pretty ■oeccr by Awang Oabos, United's inside-left who played a great parr m his side's 5-1 victory. Ahmad Yusof, Uniteds outskle ri^ht, had Gabo.s to
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  • 33 6 The Nr-\> York Swxlc Exchange scored ributed gains if to over US$l yestcrdiv Bears wen dl-inrlinpd to tc lues and quiet fluctuating occurred until the finish. The cloi>e wal firm. Reuter
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  • 94 6 TL'RRY ALLEN, holder ot the 1 British and European versions of the world flyweight title, said yesterday he plans to meet Dado Marino of Honolulu m August for the undisputed world crown. Allen, it will be recalled, outpointed Honore Pratpsl of Marseilles over 15 rounds In London
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  • 122 6 Yugoslavia may withdraw YUGOSLAVIA may -withdraw from the World A Soccer Cup finals, which start this month, according to a cable received by the Brazilian Sports Federation from the Yugoslav Football Association. Yugoslavia feeti that changes are necessary m the I time-table because the team will be handicapped by extensive
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  • 98 6 A US$l5,OOO damages suit against Ezzard Charles, the NBAs heavyweight boxing champion, m connection with the death of Sam Baroudi. an Akron <Ohio> boxer, has been settled out of court. The judge was Informed that the settlement was for US$65O The suit was brought by Sam
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  • 78 6 n^HE loliowmg will reprcacnl Uk y M.c.A. at cricket row Al XI IB Pmrrer Park: D. Hoopei k DeUlkan, Ourdial Bingb. Norrfa da Siha. M A Alfred Kanu. Kara^u. Ba Lee Job Muu Twelfth Jeiry I iin. AKaiiM C V.M A m Bftlestier Road: Andrew Lee. Hainan
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  • 441 6 Industrials gilt-edgeds up LONDON, Friday. RISING prices m Government stocks are encouraging support for first class industrial issues m the London Stock Exchange, says Reuters financial correspondent. High-yielding industrial leaders were again m demand yesterday and small but widespread improvements were recorded. Substantial support for gilt-edged short-dated issues was reported
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  • 67 6 r PHK I undon tin market adnu wvterduv. with tpof tap kng £1 to £612 ss. and three montht was up 17>. 6d. to £613. The days turnover was 3iH lout Closing prices were: Spot, 1613 buyers and £612 10s. sellers, with business at £f.12; three months, £612
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  • 30 6 Th.' Permk-Pahang crl match which was to hnve been i laved at ipoh this veeend D cancelled as Pfchang are uni'ble to mak the trio
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  • 109 6 DAI REES, British R Cup player, led at the half-way stage m the Yorkshire Evening News yolf tournament at Leeds yesterday. He equalled the course record of 66 on his second round for a 31-hole total of 139. Two strokes behind came AnttnftO, UB->Tar-old ArKentine professional,
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  • 94 6 India's ti'd player* Swa and N Nath. battled their i the men's somi-n In the Northern lawn tennii championships at Manchester 'yesterday. In the fourth round Misia beat Naresh Kumar, the young Calcutta player. 6-1. 11-9. and Nath defeated D<>:i Butler, seasoned BntiMi 11. 6-2. 6-1. Other
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  • 489 7 Record stand by Evans, Bailey JHE \Y est Indies had the better of matters m a day of dramatic, fluctuating: cricket which finished with England having a first-innings total of 312 and the West Indies 17 for no wicket m the first Test at Old
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  • 157 7 ENGLAND— Ist Inns. Mutton k Valentine 39 c Goddard fc Valentine 27 Kdrieb c Gooses b Valentine 7 Dog-xrt c Rae b Valentine 29 DolltT> c Gwnez b Valentine 8 Yardley c C.om-i h ValeaUoc J RiHey not oat 82 FMwt c A- b Valentine lot Laker b Valenti'ie
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  • 113 7 Gabos to play on OINCiAPORE I 'ball A.*sociat»on selectors hay«» decided to play Awang Babos on 'he Ml *in£ m the deciding match m the southern section of tya Cup against Negri SembiNn at Jala:. Be«ar Stadium .omorroi" The Singapore line-up "'rvre b Chee Sens; Abdul Vass. H He^ Jong.
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  • 19 7 ALLAN I-ewis, Free Press rmetaf correspondent, is ill and is m hospital at Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 119 7 SINGAPORE Recite toil <_ 1u b beat the Non-Benders i on the S.R.C. padar.e jy wickels yesterday. Non-Benders were dlmissad ior 109 m their first innings tEvar 20, Winton 14. Noon 15, V. Wester hout 14. Leonard 22, G. Westerlt 10). Colling took four for 27. The
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  • 74 7 PENANG, i The Manila bT^ke'br»l! I Santo Tomas University team who have been unbeaten m Singapore, will play m Penang m the of this month. They will play two here. The first game will be against the local champions. Keong 800. and the other a Penang
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  • 295 7 A MERICAr'S chances i)f keeping the Davis Cup this year depend to a large extent on tennis ace Ted Schroeder, and Schroeder's membership on the 1950 team appears highly questionable. Durable Ted, who teamed with the sparkling Jack Kramer to bring the Cup
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    31 7 The Mapua Institute basketball team of Manila who opened their tour of Singapore at «h/ HiDDv World stadium last ni K ht with a 71-47 victory over the Chinese Hi*h School
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  • 841 7 Hutton 's injury a big blow to England rTHE two Test captains, Yardley and Goddard, reached the same conclux sion before the first Test began yesterday. This was that the game was to be a spinners' one. Th ey were right. England's star batsmen found the wicket full of tricks
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  • 150 7 AL Rivers, former welterweight boxer, will referee tonight's fight between Jagir Singh and Tan Gwat Tek for the featherweight championship of Singapore. Both Jagir Btaffh and Gwat Tek are m excellent condition and were of the opinion last night that the fight will not go the
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  • 183 7 Lord Dhoti Piraeus most impressive Free Press -Racing Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ORD DHOTI (Flannery), the only horse "to be sent against the stop-watch at Kuala Lumpur this morning, galloped three furlongs m 39 sees. f but easily the most impressive worker was Piraeus (McPherson), who covered three m 43
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  • 96 7 1 pENANQ Football As.v will disci. proposal for tl 1 m the cv; n; of I and Singapor qualiiyiiiu: be played on a hon away basis, :> decide if nc\ This was rr Pree Press thil Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe. pn of the P. FA.
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  • 105 7 anil AS Knte basketball rhan Mapua Institute of T logy opt id stadium win over the Singa] i C nose ffigfa School t'lation by 7: 047 .ts. I: was oai umil thf third quarter tha their leet, and quickly. The local pr. d the crowd by
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    • 143 7 PROMOTER RAZAK PRESENTS CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING HAPPY WORLD TO-NIGHT at 9 p.m. SINGAPORE FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP AND BELT JAGIR aw <.U VI \Zm Jagir Singh TI K IS RDS— V?:RSIS— 3 MINS WF *J (iRAXD MAIN EVENT y^S B^& v stralia t: lr*£- 10 RI)S VERSUS— 3 MINn W 1 ROYAL AIR
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 72 7 Today's sport SOCC'KR: .Snr. l*e: Indoi L*e. R.A.F. (han-ri Jalsn Besar; Jnr. Al: R.\ ft bawang v. M«i(al H-sp. I < at (ieylang. TENNIS: Sinuai»«i- chui' ships at S.CC. Today's R£. v. Ro\al k Senior League fixture has he. n postponed. BASKITBALI.: Map^a fMan'lal v. Yayu Athletic a I <
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  • 17 8 UENT. To Mildred, wile of O E Dent, a daughter, at Sunn Nursinar Home, on Bth
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  • 25 8 \m. <fc MRS. W. O. (CYRIL) DE SOUZA. thank friends relatives, for their attendance, assistance presents, on the occasion ot their marrlag-e on 6.6.50.
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  • 329 8 NEHRU: ALL S. -E. ASIA MUST BE FREE Support by Soekarno JAKARTA, Friday. FREEDOM for all South-East Asia was demanded yesterday at a mass meeting here by the visiting Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, and by Indonesian President Soekarno. Mr. Nehru said it was no longer possible for part of
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    36 8 The 'Red Dean" of Caterbury. Dr. Hewlitt Joh shakes hands with Princess Margaret during her onicial visit to Canterbury. Lookin* on is the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, who greeted the Princess on her arrival.
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  • 80 8 WASHINGTON. r:i PENATOR Robert TWt, of v Ohio. Leader of the Republican Party, yesterday declared that the United State. should be ready to co to war if Russia moved into Western Europe But he told a press conference that he was optimistic the Russians would not
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  • 172 8 MANILA, Fri. *'VL f E Chinese are alone engaged m a war against the Reds while other nations are merely doing lip service. To say that we Chinese might bow to the Red tyrants on *he mainland is a defamatory statement". This statement was issued
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  • 49 8 Mr. James Fairbairn. former chairman of the Council of the Rubber Growers' Association, has died m London. Mr. Fairbairn. who was one of the pioneers of the rubber growing industry m Indone- i sia, was also a director of h Rubber Develop: 11 Board. Reuter
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  • 88 8 CAIRO, Fn. IJHE Egyptian F ter. Salah El-Din B- y denied that he had drafted or presented any note to Field rshal Sir William s:im. Chief of the B :;np«rial General SUIT, d week's military and taiki Cairo newspa;:ay pub!. purported -> text of note
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  • 47 8 Nationalization is out THE Deputy Premier. Mr. Herbert Morrison, indicated yesterday that the Labour Party has dropped further nationalization from its platform. He said th£ British Socialists will enter the next general election with a pledge to help private enterprise as wpll as the workine class. U.P.
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  • 32 8 For the first time since 1939, Hollands stale owned Royal Dutch Airlines iKLM) had a lon last year of 39.500,000 guilders accordins to a bill submitted to Parliament on Wednesday
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  • 29 8 SW EEPING CHANGES The Turkish Government has appointed a iu*w Com-nander-ln-Chief of the Army and has relieved the Com-manders-ln-Chief of the Nav> and Air F ree (.1 Lheii 5.
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  • 199 8 GREATEST JOB AHEAD -CHIANG HONG KONG, Fit AS the final major Red antiNationalist offensive loomed nearer, Gen. Chiang Kaishek, m an address to his forces yesterday, said that they faced their greatest task yet m defending Formosa, their last stronghold, against all attempts at invasion from the mainland. "From now
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  • 71 8 STOCKHOLM, Fri A SKED to name the most re- markable woman she had i ever met. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, who is on a three-day I visit to Sweden, decided this was Mrs. Vjayalakshmi Pandit. India's Ambassador to the United States, and sister of India's elder statesman. Pandit
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  • 38 8 The Acting Governor ol Kenya has accepted the Supreme Court's recommendation that Mr. Makan Singh, Communist General-Secret i of the East African Trade Union Congress, be banished to some place m Kenya far from Nairobi.- A.P
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  • 22 8 Burmese gunboats havp shelled rebel Karen strongholds along rivers and creeks of the Irrawaddy delta m Burma's rice bowl. A.P.
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  • 52 8 TORONTO psychiatrists are examining the mental condi- tion of a candidate for the title of the world's worst marksman. Police said the man spent his time at his bedroom window, blazing away with a .22 calibre rifle. They said he aimed at tramcars and missed every
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  • 225 8 NEW YORK, Friday. MEMBERS of the United Nations will promise at least U. 5.520,000,000 to help backward countries at a three-day Lake Success conference, opening on Monday, at which 25 of the 70-odd nations attending will decide how much money is available for the technical
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  • 151 8 PARIS. Friday. ANEW world organisation to promote "The Brotherhood of Man under the Fatherhood of God" was proposed yesterday at a meeting of international political, educational and industrial leaders. Mr. Arthur H. Compton. chancellor of Washington University, told the meeting: 'The immediate occasion for bringing into being
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  • 70 8 NEW YORK. Fri. NEW ZEALAND'S report «.r her administration of the trust territory of Western Samoa was praised yesterday by the P.I. delegate, Mr. M. P. Aquino, who said it fftl "like the Kikini bathing suits we see at swim resorts they cover the fundamentals and
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  • 26 8 The Burn.' vernment announced tn» i su t HI completion of nei tions with the- Peking Government for the exchange of diplomatic repr^serr A.P.
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  • 29 8 Five Chinese robbers, convicted of the torture and murder of a Shanghai German Mr. Amadeus Scheel. have been sentenced to die before ;i Bring squad. A.P.
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  • 24 8 Rumania has embarked on a now extensive purge of its national leaders and more than 1.400 persons have been arrested A.P.
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  • 7 8 xxiui ndywunii has irifluenza. A.P.
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  • 205 8 LONDON, Friday. 4 I.THOI'CiH some observers here predicted yester- day that Mr. Anthony's Aden's appearance m Ihe divorce court has virtua!!v ended any chances he might ha\> had of ever becoming prime minister, Mr. Winston Churchill told a meeting of women Conservatives
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    • 193 8 HAIR DYE. i BLACK AND Tl OTHER DISTINCT /|L Lj SHADES y PERMANENT HAIR COLOURING 1^ THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. I^* Sin^ap^rc, Kuala Lumpur, Kkngp Scranbaa and Penan^ M'G'M RECORDS rHII. IP <.RI I N A HI- OR( HI GAELIC FANTASIA P s ('Featured m film Sa. ERENATA (Braga. arr.
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    • 119 8 HIGH TIDES Today: .")33a.m: fi II pin Tomorrow: f>.V>a.m; 7 ,».u.. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris flHlflHHHHHHHIS^F LLLScNORA.BUT WHY HAS Th£R£ Y'TWAT CHILD. 5 j \0O YOU KNOl\ jVhEN I STARTED^ L\~ yCJ'VE *Ol^^^BW l£ F 5T Ex::ij5E X HAv£ s n T SOU3L£ AT WHAT WMV iT ISN'T TO
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  • Free Press RACE FORM Special
    • 9 1 Free Press RACE FORM Special Friday, June 9, 1950.
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    • 1660 1 Gold Meridian may win at last SELANGOR RACE PROSPECTS pFHHARS the most unlucky racehorse m Malaya this season has been (iold Meridian This i^rev found one to bent on many occasions and when he did manage to puss the post before nil the others he lost the nuv on an
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      10 1 Si i. in> .mil realise ihr u>ations
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    • 40 1 I nave I -t tht- Monticola Cappir-1-a II 8 9 t of 8.5. 'bought f B _na- DuvaJ 7.11, PrTil 88. Burp: r O: n 7 11 T.lO. I Pierrot 7.5 7 4 7 4 6 10.
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    • 83 1 PRINCE SIMON, who will renew rivalry with his Derby conqueror. Gale ad or, at Longchamps, Paris, on June 25 m the £30.000 Grand Prix to be run over one mile and seven furlongs. At the time of writing, nuwever, Galcador's chief objective is understood to
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    • 1338 1  -  ALLEYNIAN By T EW horses to watch at the coming Kuala Lumpur meeting are Uninsured, Pegasus Tomtoy, Buddy, Windy Island and Queen Vie. An examination of their home records shows thai they should be able to win races m this country once they
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      43 1 The starting rate, a popular feature of racing; m America. This picture Is from the Hlrc "Riding fiis'n. which will be shown shortly In Singapore. Many lucejroers have suggested that the starting gate be introduced m Malaya as a help to fractious horses.
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    • 9501 2  -  ALLAN LEWIS COMPILED BY FOLLOWING is the complete form guide for the SSlangor Turf Club June meeting open- ing" tomorrow. HORSES CLASS 2. AIR GEE SCRATCHED 6-5-50 Penang 8-0 SJF. Div- 3_course scratching. SEVENTH tTen started) 8-4-50 Ipoh 8-1 6F iLlttle) Div 2: l»t
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