The Singapore Free Press, 12 June 1950
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Title Section18 1950-06-12 1 The Singapore Free Press. LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA So SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1950. i'KKI FEN KNTS.18 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-06-12 1 Ooi Trik Hock, of Penang. seen m action against Won; Peng Soon at the Happy World last night. He won 15 5. X— ls. 18—17. Full report m Page 730 words
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Article659 1950-06-12 1 Aid to unions, schools first SAYS GRIFFITHS LONDON, Monday. pLEDr.LNT, that Britain would fitfht on until victory over the Malayan terrorists is won, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. James Griffiths, yesterday said that, when the emergency is over, Britain would prepare for the659 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-06-12 1 picture. Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Akerman and Mr. Kenneth Julian E. T. Marsh after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesteriaj. Dr. r. H. WttfcenPayne gave away the bride. Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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Article28 1950-06-12 1 S. MOLUCCAS PLEA TO AUSTRALIA Sou'h 1 :arvn b!o G at Dr J P tIM 8 I, who o submit Independence ol t the 1 I n UNKNOWNReuter - 28 words
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Article205 1950-06-12 1 LONDON, Monday. 4 N investigation of remarks said to have been made m Egypt by Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, that "war is certain" has been ordered by the War OlTice. The Egyptian newspaper Jtport of his converlona with theU.P. - 205 words
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Article71 1950-06-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter fMiE Aminah's appeal against the decision of the Chief Justice, Sir Charles MunayAynsley, giving cusiody of l;er foster-rhiid, 13-year-oid Maria Hertogh, to the Consul-Gen-eral of the Netherlands, for return to her pare; us m Holland, was due to open m the Singapore Supreme71 words
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Article66 1950-06-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A 57-YEAR-OLD Hakka woman has reported to the noUcc that about 2 a.m. today a Malay" held her up m Geylang Road with a weapon which resembled a revolver forced her into a field, and raped her.... The man also robbed her66 words
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Article40 1950-06-12 1 The African National Congress, a major body representing Africans m the Stouth African Union, has called on all inhabitants to observe Monday. June 26. as a national day of protest agains he i Government's racial polio ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article55 1950-06-12 1 MEMBERS of the Singapore I Bar, the law oflicers of i the Crown and the court staff assembled this morning m the Singapore Supreme Court and offered their congratula- i tions to the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. on the conferment of a knight- J hood55 words
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Article162 1950-06-12 1 77 NA TIONS ASKED TO U.N. TALKS LAKE SUCCESS, Monday. DEVENTY-SEVEN countries have been invited to a three-day conference which opens here today to launch an expanded world programme of technical aid planned by the Tinted Nations and its specialised agencies. The conference will draw up final plans for a162 words
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Article41 1950-06-12 1 Yugoslavia is planning to I her already substande ties with the West nan Federal Government by a n^w pact for large scale deliveries of German capital equipment vital to the consuccess of her 5-year indu I n plan ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article133 1950-06-12 1 2 OFFICERS KILLED NEAR K.L. KUALA LuMPUR. M -i. J^ANDITS Wiled two B;i ish Army ol md fired on civilian rehlctea In the Kanching pass on the main trunk road thirteen miles north of Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening. The officers were c>una; towards Rawang In a jeep When the bandit!133 words
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Article21 1950-06-12 1 A police patrol operating m the Segamat area of Johore yesterday afternoon killed a bandit and recovered a serviceable hand grenade.21 words
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Article56 1950-06-12 1 HONG KONG. Mon. MAJOR-GEN. Wu Shih. a former Nationalist Vice Minister ol Defence, and three others, including a woman, have been executed by a firing squad m Taipeh, Formosa :e--portn say. They wen 1 arrested last mtfnth and fotrad guilty on charges of espionage on behalf of theReuter - 56 words
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Article76 1950-06-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A TIMELY shout of alarm saved family m one of the SIT. flats m Owen Road. I from being robbed of their belongings early this morning. A Chinese m black was .->e->ii running away. immediately i; the alarm was raised by one ot76 words
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Article31 1950-06-12 1 The Prime Minister of India, Pandit Nehru, said i 1 Bandoeng that he has accepted an invitation to visit Mexico but no date has been fixed. U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article30 1950-06-12 1 War veterans from all ov<»r j the island will gather m Cavite to-day to celebrate she 52nd anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the Philippine Republic- A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article30 1950-06-12 1 Rita Hayworth was nearly mobbed by crowds of admirers when she attended the "Bazaar of the Stars," a carnival event held annually m the heart of Pai A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article81 1950-06-12 1 LONDON, Mon. TWO more trains caught fire m Britain on Saturday 48 hours after five people died m blazing coaches of the Birmingham-to-Glasgow express. A special holiday-makers trains from Birmingham was stopped at Lowestoft on the English East Coast with the vestibule between the second andReuter - 81 words
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Article180 1950-06-12 1 BERLIN MARCH THREA TENED KERLIN, Monday. rHE Russians branded the Western Allies m Berlin as "war criminals" yesterday and threatened Nf a second time to invade the western sectors of the city with regimented Communist youths. Taegliche Rundschau, the official newspaper of the Russian Army m Germany, said that AlliedU.P. - 180 words
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Article46 1950-06-12 1 LONDON. Mon. rVERY British w lge-earner spends an average of ten shillings per week gambling on the doss, horses, or the football pools. the Deputy Prime Mini Mr. Herbert Morrison, said yesterday. The average wage earner receives £6 per week.- U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article22 1950-06-12 1 :t circles p terday, thai Princes-; H/zabeths second child will be born about Aug. 10 probably m Birkhall, Scotland.— A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article22 1950-06-12 1 An agreement b i Burma and Japan lor the purchase of rice from Burma lias been signed at Rangoon22 words
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Article196 1950-06-12 1 Shall thy bounds be set LONDON. Mon. DRITAIN is six 1 longer and Ihe entire Common* seems to be spread, at an "astounding rafc Everything, officially. growing up. The liners Q" Elisabeth aie b the ciay ihfNeiaon'a Ifemoi the tamed Tr; is taller Uh built. AndU.P. - 196 words
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Article35 1950-06-12 1 22 R ACEHORSES DIE IN FIRE WATCHMAN di<>d between IT and 3 i iv burned wnen llr<- d it I >• i barn ot Farm m Chit the $57,850 Futui Washington Park ri m Chica- ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article21 1950-06-12 1 Four men were t"rday irhen i boat charter of the Paramount p.iny sank off th;- c through its portly21 words
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Advertisement79 1950-06-12 1 IVM^I EXC€UtN7 Singapore r. jt STURDY. f- mows "i-\b Universal voltage _W *^f£ Br^fc^o Chromium Plated Travi*llin( Iron fVfl Mdmj handl«, D. 5821 6-lb. Streamlined i g^^ T her most at ie Electric j^^S/KHtSSSf Iron with Primrose J^^^BHH^fiJl^Xk cnamfllrd shot and m^^^^^^^jL plated vole. QUALITY PRODUCTS D 5 805 MAO€79 words
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1170 1950-06-12 2 Trevor Blore - Commons— 'Watchdog' of the Colonies' Trevor Blore By ALMOST any weekA (i;iv afternoon m London. In the great debating chamber of the House of Commons, the Mother of Parliaments, prayers have been said. The clock shows two thirty p.m. Question tirre begins. Numbers are called, the numbers of the questions1,170 words
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Article, Illustration11 1950-06-12 2 "I really don't know, Afnesi but U*s probably another tear •lory."11 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-06-12 2 Hashemite Jordan celebrated U, Army Day, flh a Wg parade a( the airport at rfmin f Aie parade.18 words
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Article84 1950-06-12 2 A COMPLETE English public-house of the oldfashioned type is on its way to Canada. It has gone by sea m pieces to be erected at the Canadian Trade Fair at Toronto The inn. the Rose and Crown was at the Fair last year and was84 words
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Article701 1950-06-12 2 The 'Lilywhites' Come To Malaya By A Special Correspondent AMONG the latest reinforcements for Malaya is one of the oldest cavalry regiments m the British Army, the 13, 18 th Royal Hussars (Queen Marys Own) who have been serving m the Middle East. The "Lilywhites" led the assault on D-Day701 words
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Article, Illustration456 1950-06-12 2 David Lee - David Lee By piVE years ago Bth Army tanks rolled into the Adriatic port of 'Trieste and fired a •few rounds at the Paiace of Justice. That last German stronghold auickly surrendered. As the smoke of those last rounds cleared away Trieste was already a problem456 words
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Miscellaneous234 1950-06-12 2 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singaporel (BLCE NETWORK) aJDAY 4X4 md 417 m?' 4 45 P m Programme sum»K.'-v i-W news from K.I. Jfi^^tSSk wSf^S at 10 a.m. j Serenade": 5.45 "The Debate rnr»4Y I Continues" (BBC); 6.00 lad icii.iv nesian: News and Program n 9.35 am. For the Srnoos; (BBC)! 6.30 News234 words
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Miscellaneous199 1950-06-12 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, the tharm and comforts of all life's refinements appeal to you highly. You will want your own home to be one of perfection and will work hard to make it so. You have a love of music and a full appreciation of all the arts.199 words
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Miscellaneous176 1950-06-12 2 everything arranged neatly ideas as well as material things. Don't let yourself go to an extreme m this direction or you will tend to beTome "old maidish" m your habits. In fact, it is a good idea not to adopt extremes m anything. Your basic motivations are excellent when not176 words
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Miscellaneous135 1950-06-12 2 New Crossword No. 70 CLUES ACROSS 1. Foggy affection, florally speaking (4-2-1-4*. 7. How undergiaduates are penalised at the wicket? (S). 8. A Lloyd George name <5). 9. Boy gets £1 advertisement (3). 10. Nap (4-3). 11. Put Rene m the account book (5. 2). 13. First note of music135 words
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Article209 1950-06-12 3 SAM FRANCISCO, Monday. 4 N M «li, o«il story is the way the San Francisco 1 hroniclt" headlines an editorial on the report it the Chinese Communists have Madame Sun mnitf surveillance is a suspect m an antiunist plot. Chronicle said. "Here apparently i sA.P. - 209 words
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Article357 1950-06-12 3 UK. HEADACHE OVER JAP TRADE The growing challenge XOKIO, Monday. SHOULD Britain continue to try to maximise Sterling Area trade with Japan m view of the growing challenge which Japan i s issuing to British markets? That appears to be one of the big questions to be decided during theReuter - 357 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-06-12 3 pic- Willing hands i;o out to help Queen Mary as she crosses a small stream during her visit to the Thelsea Flower Show ;it the Koyal Hospital. Chelsea, London. A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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185 1950-06-12 3 CAPETOWN. Monday. A WORLD of 25,000,000 years a?o will one day be displayed m the South African Museum m Capetown. It will be a reconstructed and life-size picture of wild life as it was m the Koup, an arid stretch between the Great KarooReuter - 185 words
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Article87 1950-06-12 3 GLASGOW. Mon. POLICE are invest igatIng a theory that th* fire which swept a Bir-mingham-Glasgow express train on Thursday night, killing five passengers, may have broken out after a tram robbing gang had been at work. Thr thpory was based en a report that valuable je.vellery, saidReuter - 87 words
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Article61 1950-06-12 3 TWO Sydney milk bar workers have set a lead m what they hope will be a new fashion tattooed girl teenagers. They carry their Christ! an names with red and blue butterflies on each forearm. They say the tattoo is better than watches, bangles and other armReuter - 61 words
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Article, Illustration18 1950-06-12 3 picture. Motor-cyclists of the Italian ar,n v sivea a holiday displa y r.t Cecchisuoia Barracks, near Rome.- A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-06-12 3 picture It's just as well an elephant never forgets, or keeper Tom Barlett would be finding this trick more breathtaking than it is. But he knows he can trust his charge to control her three-ton weight as she gingerly places a massive foot on his chest at the Bristol zoo.-A.P. - 51 words
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Article48 1950-06-12 3 i^urtfciUNEKS In Japan, vxr cept Occupation and diplomatic personnel, will have to pay taxes on non-vvn and yen incomes from July 1. The Japanese Cabinet, however, has approved an administrative ordinance making half of the non-y«n incomes Lax-tree during 19.V) and 1951 ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-06-12 3 picture Seven persons were killed am A 4U injured when a bus and a tramcar came into collision m Glasgow. The front of the tram was wedjfed into the top of the overturned bus. A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article362 1950-06-12 3 *Ide vulnerable dealer. NORTH 4Q S 2 S? A J 0 A X ij I T KAST Ittl4 4} >7 7 J3 p i» 0 10 8 4 SOIIH A A J I Kortfe East A p as L Paw A All Pass .m, the 000 c I362 words
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Article32 1950-06-12 3 Truck driver Paul J. Fogarty. was rescued from hi 1 overturned and burning truck m Bethany. Missouri while the flames were extin gjished with his cargo— beer A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article29 1950-06-12 3 A sudden gust of wind j for." a small Auster plane 1 to land at Hong KoTig's |Kn Mrfleld but the pilot was j«. injui'ed.- A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article172 1950-06-12 3 WINNIPEG, Monday. WHEN the muddy flood water of the Red River creeps out of Winnipeg:, the city will face the biggest clean-up job m its history. Mayor Garnet Coulter estimates that 10,500 homes m greater Winnipeg iiave been made uninhabitable by the disastrous floodsReuter - 172 words
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142 1950-06-12 3 Police flayed for killing 20 miners LONDON. Mon. TWO police officials who approved their men opening fire on miners ttrittiig m Nigeria were criticised by the British commission of enquiry Invlstigating the disorders. Twenty miners were kii.'ed and 50 wounded. Mr. J. G. Pyno-Nott, the Chi-: Commissioner, was taken toReuter - 142 words
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Article30 1950-06-12 3 Sir Owen Dixon. ihe United Nations Mediator on Kashmir, said in Srinagar that his investigations had confirmed his view that settlement of the Kashmir issue was "imperative." ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article25 1950-06-12 3 Scotland Yard. Britain's criminal investigation headquarters, has stated that it will probe allegations Of bribery at tne State Controlled British Broadcasting: Corporation.- ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article20 1950-06-12 3 The North Korean Communist radio has called for the unification of all Korea by Aug. 15- ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article162 1950-06-12 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. VIR. Yukio Ozaki, Japanese I>let member touring the United States, said here that he would like to die m the Inited States "because it stands for the things I have fought for *!1 mv life". Mr. Ozaki said he referred toA.P. - 162 words
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Article18 1950-06-12 3 A four-day conference, to improve relations and cooperation betwepn troop* ant! civilians, has ended I KbaL18 words
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Article86 1950-06-12 3 ELEPHANTS DISAPPEAR IN ASSAM SHILLONCi. A.v>a:n Provin Mon. SHARP fall m the population 01 th forest! has spoilt the c of "baby elephai.s" going abroad from h< I According to a 'i report, there has been a crease of as mail elephants In th< sumy ol 1942 >d at 5.000.Reuter - 86 words
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Article88 1950-06-12 3 Thief tells church 'pray for me SiDNcY. Mon. SYDNEY'S Lutheran Church met r to honour a thief's reqii' R The previous ni :n; from the buck of the m tert car the h*» rilver chalice and Communio: together \rith o.her pei belongings. I reported the thiii and started to pray.ReuteR - 88 words
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Article31 1950-06-12 3 Soldiers, flags music and Russian Govrrnmeni 1 welcomed Dr. Urho X nen, Finland's Prime M ter, to Md.sc w to sign a nt-w trado Agreemeni between the countries.— ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article65 1950-06-12 3 T'JIE London Zoo Ujo, just lost one of its oldest inhabitants—an Australian slender-billed cockatoo said to have been well over lf>« years old." Ase did not affect its ability. It was always a dan<ei and was dancing jigs m the Zoo parrot house up to th« timeReuter - 65 words
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100 1950-06-12 3 SAN FRANCISCO. |.X)R 15 years Ch F biers have disdained i. ricrhr to a |nry tna -.ti by San Francisco police Tlv>v have always pi. guilty and paid the fti usually U.S.$5O. But when officers raided t, rented room on March 1A.P. - 100 words
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Article43 1950-06-12 3 JAPAN S S d up I mun.su m opJy all I but mad are acting i per. rial rttic parrecord against the CommuDi m Japan. rather than ..trat* pi treaty. The Jap;,n arrc.s;ed riarges of oddtsuut rupation.- U.P.U.P. - 43 words
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Advertisement74 1950-06-12 3 british\jt Seagull '"<£&£ (S^|W The besf C^^^^T^^ Outboard Motor ''^^EMB m the World! |j| The British Seagull" was design. <; I yk ed by seamen for salt water servke. It has the following outstanding features: yL. .10 inch propeller \0 weight from 40 lbs f I 2i hours per gallon74 words
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The Singapore Free Press. MONDAY, June 12, 1950.
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Article291 1950-06-12 4 THEKJ& were two reports mi Kuala Lumpur wiiich made unplea.it reading m yesterday's Sunday Times. All the more unpleasant because of the queney with which sik-h stories appear these days. One report d: V t-rduy. bandu* enteted at the ,-Bcntong Road and took from the labourers lines291 words
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Article60 1950-06-12 4 F|ATO ONNS resignation as *J President of UMNO is a heavy blow to the Malays and to Malaya. The charge that he is a 'traitor to the Malays and the country" is as wicked as It is fantastic. Malayans of all communities hope that Dato Onn will not60 words
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735 1950-06-12 4 G. Ward Price - G. Ward Price By "Hare you got your Sien gun and revolver, dear?"— 'Of course." "How many escort are you taking?"— 'The usual. Four on ahead m the jeep; eight behind m the armoured truck with the Bren gun "And you're sure you have'n'i735 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-06-12 4 "Do you think the bandits will guess Pm War Minister and you're. Colonial Secretary?"14 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-06-12 4 Yvonne Broden. skating Jar of the American show "Ice Capades." now runniny m London, is amateur skiing champion of Colorado. She keeps m practice uatcrskiing on the Than,28 words
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Article83 1950-06-12 4 A MEETING called at Ashton-under-Lyne by the Lancashire Area Far East POWs' Association was attended by nearly a thousand people. ex-POWs. and their relatives. Contributions were made to a fund for financing the campaign for compensation from Japanese assets. A committee was formed to press the83 words
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Article401 1950-06-12 4 Daniel De Luce - Daniel De Luce By WARSAW: l CURIOUS amnesia has befallen Poland. Some chapters of her life story are not remembered at all. Sharp recollection apparently only goes back to the summer of 1944 when the Red Army swept m again. The deeds of the Red401 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-06-12 4 'Quit telling Mr Strachey to mind his nut. Mr. Stracheys very touchy about nutt14 words
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Article, Illustration801 1950-06-12 4 HALL ROMNEY - Self-Governmen t The Conditions HALL ROMNEY LONDON LETTER by T*HE Prime Minister has declared the intention of the British Government to stay m Malaya until it has completed the task of guiding the Federation and Singapore to responsible self-govern-ment. The Secretary for the Colonies, without set ung a period for801 words
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Advertisement26 1950-06-12 4 ENGRAVING I WATCH j REPAIRING ELECTRO PLATING NECKLACES RE-STRUNG j I S.P.H. de SUVA \S. HK.H ST.. SPORE. I Xl M I I Mil R IPOII26 words
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Advertisement12 1950-06-12 4 13, BATTERY ROAD. Large selection of imported afternoon froc! woollen suits coats.12 words
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Article, Illustration13 1950-06-12 5 I Mrs. Ui iH > gapwre after II St. All<it.il ><-terda> rnirr!> Miv> M.C.il!.13 words
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Article50 1950-06-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Privates R. Craig, J. MacLeod, J. Fitzgerald and A. Callender, of the Seaforch Highlanders, were convicted m the Sessions Court, Johore Bahru, yesterday on a charge of committing simple trespass at the canteen, Kluang Airstrip. Each was fined $40, m default two weeks' imprisonment.50 words
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Article487 1950-06-12 5 Free Press Staff Heporter DAILWAY trains crossing China under the Com1V munist regime today are "very very dirty". But they do not wash their dirty linen m public. This I gathered from Mr. Jan. D. Carriere, Shanghai manager of the Dutch shipping concern Royal Interocean Lines,487 words
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Article393 1950-06-12 5 Allen to speak for Colonies Free Press Staff Reporter J)R. G. V. Allen, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, will be one of two delegates representing the Colonies at a conference of British Commonwealth universities to be held m New Zealand m July and August. Sponsored393 words
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Article, Illustration26 1950-06-12 5 picture At St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday, the Blessed Sacrament was conveyed m procession after a Benediction Servw-ce m Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Free PressFree Press - 26 words
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Article170 1950-06-12 5 GUARD WINS APPROVAL WITH "On Approval" by Frederick Lonsdale. the Repertory Company on Saturday made a welcome return to Singapore, even if too late to catch Mr. Ralph Champion of the Sunday Pictorial. This sophisticated comedy was. for Phil Guard, a better choice than last season's final. "I. ye m170 words
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Article60 1950-06-12 5 Senior buys of me Victoria School. Jalan Bt j sar. gave a farewell tea-party yesterday to thrir mathematics master. Mr. Low Kong Lim, who is leaving the school shortly on transfer. Mr. Low, who is 47 years old, has spent 18 years with the Victoria School. He60 words
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Article29 1950-06-12 5 Su: today fnra North and the F•mies <"or mail today at the G.PO a-v: noon Pontianak, Hone Kong, C) and J;*pan: 5Ab p ihe I .'ion. s i29 words
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Article160 1950-06-12 5 Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOI'GH prices of rubber shoes have risen by about 10 per cent because ol the increase m the prices of rubber and canvas. Malayan sales to the I nited Kingdom have not been affected. This was stated to the Free Press m160 words
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Article99 1950-06-12 5 SEVENTEEN Dyaks who ]<-ft O Tawao, North Borneo, to work m the Sarawak oilfields m Miri were brought to Singapore when the Miri medical authorities refused them landing permits due to an outbreak of smallpox m the port they had just left. They arrived m the99 words
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Article383 1950-06-12 5 McNEICE VERSUS THE REST Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE general committee of the Progressive Party x has discussed a draft motion which m effect calls for a vote of censure on th e acting Municipal President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, for the attitude he adopted383 words
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Article205 1950-06-12 5 Free Press Staff Reporter MR Pat Johnson walked out of the Singapore Labour Party's annual meeting at Haw-Par Hall yesterday and said that he was resigning from the leadership of the Party on the Municipal Commission. He said: "I refuse to stand for any office at205 words
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Article189 1950-06-12 5 Free Press Start Reporter FOUR hundred and candidates from S. pore, the Federation. and} Sarawak will lit for the i trance examination of University of Malaya todi Out of this Dumber, are from Sarawak. 159 from Singapore and the re Federation Centres for the <189 words
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Article43 1950-06-12 5 Free i*r<^ Stall X THE Pr ion can: of 14 difl work I \v ild for supp; voters, or the n "Can you cays Fin. to what cxii pared to contribute to Party's Election and O: Ration Fund, to candidat43 words
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Advertisement104 1950-06-12 5 Never has our range been so wide as now. Any one of these makes the Best Selection Georgette 45" Plain Georgette 45" Opal Georgette 45" Crepe de Chine 45" son s Sheer 45" Flower Ninon 45" Ch.ffon 45" Plain Ninon 45" Your Inspection Invited GIAN SINGH'S U Phone: 5214 5215104 words
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Article, Illustration832 1950-06-12 6 CHEE SENG PREVANTS BIG ROUT Sing Tao beat M.C.F.A. 5-0 DING TAO had a good warm-up game m prepara- tion for their match against Singapore's Malaya Cup team at the stadium this evening, when they met the Malayan Chinese Football Association at th e stadium yesterday, winning by five clearR.M.; Free Press - 832 words
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Article600 1950-06-12 6 T EED of the Singapore Badminton Association for a hall of its own is stressed by Mr. John Laycock, chairman of the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund, and Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the Association, m the souvenir programme for last night's exhibition at600 words
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Article30 1950-06-12 6 POLAND on Saturday i}J«] for the European /one semifinals of the Davis Cup by be:t'ing Ireland m Warsaw by three mat- chet to two m Vi^ *v>und30 words
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445 1950-06-12 6 By TKI SI'AsM X f PEKFOKMANCES of newcomers at Saturdays r.u «s M Kuala Lum I cated that pre-S.R.A. ban horses are les*. and tell ablt i against th e fresh talent. Most of this is BagUsh-fered .i r* ri 1 scored445 words
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Article510 1950-06-12 6 From JIM H AMBKKs ENGLAND'S first Test match win at home ifam the South Africans wer c beaten m 1947 is now looming: large. The West ludies are m a trouble spot on that thrill-a-minute wi< ket at Old TrafTord. Manchester, where spin bowlersA.P. - 510 words
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Advertisement151 1950-06-12 6 CAPITOL NOW SHOWING 11. 1.45. 4. 8.50 9.30 p.m. \T (HANGE 3c?*TO THE STABLE^ ROW SIiOWIWG I'Vl. iJt V «>.30 p.m. soa BREHI «i Httt WULIAM *«n» «mrs ■*.l»» m|»J •oM>' M«MI \ilV WrZJ**y£k LAST DAY! ii. MS, 4i.. li.li 4^ 0.30 p.m. EXPLOSIVE ACTION^ OPENING TOMORROW KyFiiend lima -.vi151 words
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Advertisement21 1950-06-12 6 RADIOS, AMPLIFIERS ITBLIC ADOftDS S INTER-OFFICK COMMI TELBPHONI S FREE DEHONSnAIIQ [Terms Arrsn M. E. NATHAN 25/29 ORCHARD ROAD. P^ nf21 words
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Miscellaneous177 1950-06-12 6 T2k6 Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya YOUMUSTBEA] I YOU A^T THE ffSjSg A^ fiJt=SE^ V /fl *^£2£*^ VENTRILOQUIST, ON'Y ONE WHO y MANDRAKE^* CACTUS. f IKMQWSTMCKS. a J THATiSTHELASTOME. I— v. I SAr STOP TRUCK \T V* •W"~^\v /4 Z sAAi nWE 60T NO MORE ROOM.^V^V^ JANE177 words
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Miscellaneous45 1950-06-12 6 AT SATURDAYS C^W©-. 'tj^fl X& v* MCCTIM6 OF THE £a^^>^) IL I > IM A CARt-F/?££ /MTtRVAL J|| y (WHEM WE W£K£N T OP cJfp— ouk Losses) we oeseßveo J recallimc; tw\t mem TMrtT WST LAD»ES Wtß^ mv£ 6^-^M KMOWW To PeT/ HATLESS qAftH£MTS OM HO^SgS45 words
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Article104 1950-06-12 7 JOHORE WANTS BADMINTON POSTPONED Singapore team selected JOUORE, having beaten Negri Sembilan by seven matches to two at Muar during the week-end, will iu>w meet Singapore for the right to qualify as southern section finalists m the Foong Seong Cup inter-State badminton competition. The match was Originally scheduled to be104 words
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Article, Illustration79 1950-06-12 7 Group picture at last night's exhibition badminton m aid of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital and Singapore Badminton Hall Fund. Left to right, back row: Lim Kee Fons. Wong Peng Soon. Mr. J. Laycock. Miss Valentine Chan. Mr. C. L. Edwards (chairman. St. Andrew's Hospital week). Miss Helen Ileng. Mr. Lim79 words
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Article21 1950-06-12 7 I^HE French Football Federation yesterday confirmed its decision not to take :n the world championships m Brazil.— A. P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article305 1950-06-12 7 I ec flrcsi Cricket Reporter I mviii display of batting by the Services at l\ c padins; tontributed mainly to their defeat II lllf li\ili.inx by five wickets yesterday after they I m the day with a first-innings lead of I 71 runs. There was305 words
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Article59 1950-06-12 7 "VJOT wishing to dMb wui the :\*ures of State soccer o»kiicj. the council of Malayan n ese F A decided yesterd it Ihtli .:ig to hold their Knockout competition during the n tlar Puasa." The competition v*. i .l tr played on 'he s.tmtMr X ol59 words
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Article79 1950-06-12 7 *StnliNS-w *.nr. j II ratal IM l.rr nd Inns. I re b 9 r o ike l nghaoi b KhM <>n« Ui i tt b 3 R itnavakc 14 lb« 0 Iff n«M .»ui )\lru 3 ■I 30 Untikf o I 1 CIVILIANS— .'nd Inniags If* 1 BnMajluni i79 words
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Article25 1950-06-12 7 GEYLANG MALAY SCHOOL BEATEN ■> er com- I nil I M School Geylane t rr.ad and Kampong j i meft j •■..in m j j at25 words
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Article30 1950-06-12 7 HO HONG CUP SOCCER HERE Jay's Malayan :on had I r the an111 :i for the year July 15 as r rival m to have the >d to hold Cud30 words
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Article496 1950-06-12 7 U'Ul.lllo for all eight races on Wednesday, second day of the SHaiuor Turf Club's June meetinx. are: I \>^ 2. LIV. 2— 9 F. j Lord Frederick Ml rather Ryan Sll Predominance B. lt Dakota 8.10 Lebombo 8.09 Blue Print OS Jungle Path 8496 words
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180 1950-06-12 7 VINOO MANKAD. Castleton Moor's professional, took seven Rochdale wickets for 27. earned tl2 collection, and t<x)k his aide to the leadership of the Central Lancashire League on Saturday. The match between the local rivals drew the biggest crowd o! the season to the CastletonReuter - 180 words
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Article98 1950-06-12 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mun rURTHKR rain Tell yesterday 1 and the track at Kuala Lumpur this morning was heavy. Only a few hor^y were sent out against lie stopwatch. Tricolour did a nice sprinr up the straight, clocking 25 4 5 sees, for two urlongs. Jaunty (Mawi>98 words
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Article254 1950-06-12 7 MARCEL BOUSSAC, owner iVI of this years English Derby winner. Galcador, brought off a "reat doable yesterday when his three-year-old' colt Scra'ch won the French Derby over the beautiful forest ringed Chantilly course. This victory n'eant an amazing run of success m i recen' weeksReuter - 254 words
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Article56 1950-06-12 7 T>. N. Keppel Barracks went down 4-0 to Kota Raja 'A" m a SAFA Junior A Group 2 soccer match played at Geylang stadium yesterday. Kota Raja scored three goals m the first half through Ismail, Fattah end Husslen. Ahmad scored the fourth goal56 words
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290 1950-06-12 7 THE World Football Cup Competition, the final stages of which are to be played m a few weeks m Brazil, is m danger of becoming something of a failure Already the several teams asked to make up the last places m the fiml290 words
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Article128 1950-06-12 7 RAF Singapore did well ye»terdav to force a two-all draw with the French Army (Saigon District* XI m a fastmoving soccer match m Saigon last evening. Breaking up the French close-passing tactics with open play. RAF opened the scoring m the first three minutes. BristowReuter-AAP - 128 words
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Article144 1950-06-12 7 r PHREE British footballers. 1 have left since Friday to play m Bogota for the Miliionarois Ciub. The latest departure is Bobby Fiaveil, the Heart'l foruard and wit-time internai tional. who left yesterday. Flavell was transferred U Hearts three seasons ago Iron. Airdrieonians at aReuter - 144 words
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Article534 1950-06-12 7 From VERNON MORGAN C^NGIJSH cricketers, not only soccer stars, who have been flying to South America to increase their pay packet, want more pa> for overseas tours. They feel that their reward for representing their country on a tour which takes them away from home534 words
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Article78 1950-06-12 7 JOE Davis, the former undiit-ated world snooker champion for 20 years, proved himself still to be master of them all when he won the 500 Sporting Record masters" tournament at London on Saturday night. The tournament was decided on points over a series of matches78 words
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Article719 1950-06-12 7 LEE SIEW YEE - 10 minutes of immortal badminton LEE SIEW YEE By I SAW ten minutes of immortal badminton last night. In that brief period of time, with the excited roar of 6,000 spectators m their ears, Ooi Teik Hock and Wong Peng Soon fought out the last points of a three-set match719 words
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Advertisement248 1950-06-12 7 Jw Loss f V^m HIS ORCHKSTRA Iv/ V, 'HIS MASTER'S VOX h* ••Jy Records RUMBA HBDUTf JEROME KERN MEDLEY— Q S —BD 5«30 A LITTLF ON THE LONEI V SIDE -FT AMERICAN PATROL— Q B. BD 5881 DANCE BALLERINA DANCE- BtfUtne MANANA Samba BD I HAIR OF GOLD EYES OF248 words
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Article83 1950-06-12 8 MUNRO SCOTT. At Kuala j I umpur, on 9th June, to Enid, j v < of H. Munro Scott, a son. KANASINOHE. To Nancy, wife of N. Ranasinghe. a son. at Orient CUnic, on 9th June. DAVIDSON— To Audrey, wife of D I. N. Davidson at Buna:sar on June83 words
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Article27 1950-06-12 8 The engagement Is announced Chua K^e Huat, youngest r of Mr. Chua Kee Un *j :ig Kirn N?o, fourth daughter Ir. Se Mrs. Cheong Lian Hong.27 words
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Article77 1950-06-12 8 MADAM LOW WOO NEO. age 11, i Mrs. Henry Lim). passed peaceiully at her residence, 473 Oeytang Rd.. Spore.. 10.6.50. at 12 05 am leaving her husband. >, 2 daughters 1 daughter■v to mourn her loss. Funeral, at 11 a.m. Deeply regretted I.OH HEE HIN ace 78. passed ..eefully77 words
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Article36 1950-06-12 8 IN EVER LOVING memory of dearly beloved son, Lm Ler.g Df, who departed this world on 11.6. "43. at General Hospital.; an operation Deep m our i of one I though goi ror-^f en.36 words
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Article77 1950-06-12 8 MR MRS. A P. WATTS k ail friends <fc for their a *endance. ft, valu- rr?e*ir.es on the ocr wi ddtng on 50 MR MRS J T ROBERI Rev A lira C B Paul < all n ends mho sent wreaths, nes of od attendance en the death cf77 words
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Article367 1950-06-12 8 A£, STERLING GAP MAY BE CUT 50% Speculations m London LONDON, Monday. FOLLOWING the Australian Cabinet's lengthy discussion on Saturday regarding a revaluation of the Australian pound, London bankers and businessmen yesterday expressed the belief that any early rise would be half way, bringing it ten per cent, below sterling.367 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-06-12 8 photo. At a regatta of herring fleet trawler, held at Scheveninccn (Holland), 60 ships went out to sea, crowded with friends and relations of the crews. Picture shows the first of the ships returning from the regatta. A. P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article125 1950-06-12 8 H.K. GOLL MART HITS NEW LOW HONG KONG Mon. rHE combination Of American dellar art and civil war m China has driven Hong Kong's :jold market to Its iowe3i p since ihe eru! of the Pa« Lflc war. From a high point of US$49 ncr ounce In September, 1940. •commercialU.P. - 125 words
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Article72 1950-06-12 8 tokio. Mon riASEBO report! say that a •O number ol Chinese, presumably evacuee soldiers, aboard three largo junks, landed last week on Akunc Island, m Kagoshlma Prefecture. A coast guard ship of the Kagoshima District Maritime Safety Board is hurrying to the island for confirmation. Meanwhile, JapaneseReuter - 72 words
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Article102 1950-06-12 8 ADM. JEAN DARLAN was persuaded by the Allies to order French North African forces to cease resistance to the British and American troops m 194'! by threat, according to Gen. Mark Clark, deputy commander of the invasion fortes. Gen. Clark said m Fort Monroe (Virginia) yesterday. "IA.P. - 102 words
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167 1950-06-12 8 LONDON, Monday. LMELD MARSHAL Viscount Alexander wrote today that Italy's capitulation under Marshal Badoglio In 1943 was because she had decided, as m the past, to "spring to the aid of the victors". It was not dictated b\ internal unrest and popularReuter - 167 words
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Article25 1950-06-12 8 A bulletin on 3 1 Bn i is a i Improve but his c :i must Rlili b-^ girded as seno i ReuterReuter - 25 words
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Article60 1950-06-12 8 LONDON. Mon. V N R A F Spitfire lost its tail la a mid-air collision and trashed on the common at Meet wood >«•* terdav. The pilot's body. with his parachute partly open, was found alongside the plane. The Spitfire collided with a second plane mA.P. - 60 words
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Article146 1950-06-12 8 MELBOURNE. Monday ■TPHE world is gaining the impression that AustraA lians are childish people who, as a nation, have not yet grown up", declared a spokesman of the Presbyterian Church, Rev. Alec. Fraser, criticising Australian ex-servicemen and Lord Mayor A. R. Park of Hobart, Tasmania,Reuter - 146 words
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Article190 1950-06-12 8 Learn from the West Nehru JAKARTA, Mondax 1\ T K must learn from Western countries uliat them strength discipline and scientific advancement' the Indian Prime Minister. Pandit Nehru told a hu^e crowd here vestefday gathered to hear him and President Soekarno. Mr. Nehru said that now Indonesia and India mustReuter - 190 words
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Article48 1950-06-12 8 RESTAURANT GOES UNDER RESTAURANT sprang a leak and sank m the bar- j bour at Ramsgar, Saturday night. The Bouty. a two -masted schooner convrrted into a restaurant and amusement centre, evidently resented its new role and took the only possible revenue. There was no suggestion of mutiny.48 words
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Article112 1950-06-12 8 4 DIE IN NIGHT OF TERROR PITTSBURGH. Mon. TWO men and two women were druwned jreslerdmy during a night of terror b>lon* rescuers could reach a luxurious cabin cruiser which had crashed over the All'--'.'ipny River daw and got trapped m the spillway below Four mrrlvars. all men. vcre offA.P. - 112 words
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Article80 1950-06-12 8 HK clamps on immigration HONG KONG Mon. lhe Hung X'jik Government acted again on Saturday to cut down heavy Immigration of Chinese into the colony. The government told all shipping companies and airlines that from Thursday, Chinese from the mainland will not be permitted to enter the colony without anA.P. - 80 words
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Article141 1950-06-12 8 HONG KONG. Mon. OF more than 700 foreign* rs still intending to evac R.'d-hfld Shanghai. 150 foreigners have just b granted exist visas by the Chinese authorities, accord to latest arrivals from the north. The latest list Includes Britons. Portuguese Indians, Soviet Russians. Vietnamese, JapaneseReuter - 141 words
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Article25 1950-06-12 8 Ceylon bakers have protested against the "poor quality"' of Government Imported Canadian wheat and flour and have asked for more Australian wheat.— ReuterReuter - 25 words
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65 1950-06-12 8 Soviet blow for Mr. Lie's peace plan MEW rOKK Mm M'SSIA is expected to deal V ld^ 10-point peace programme a (I walking out of the IN. Mttferi assistance to backward an Thr '«i Worldwide participation aid scheme is one of the point tary-General's memorandum, personally to Marshal Btaitn, IA.P. - 65 words
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Article21 1950-06-12 8 The U.S. An- Foi<- v.lil fly eight C-47 planes to S next fl"'- J of military Incio-China.— AP.A.P. - 21 words
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Article16 1950-06-12 8 The 27.000-ton US Aircraft Carrier Philippine Sea joined the Pacific I Saturday.- A. P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article35 1950-06-12 8 HONG KONG, Mon TWO time -bombs exploded m the Commum>t Govrn;meni offices m Canton. >c rcpor The bombings mere said h occurred a p. »aye of anti-Red ag: I U.P.U.P. - 35 words
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Advertisement130 1950-06-12 8 >I TI \riON WANTHi TRAINED tfpfcti and KngWh. t>x nee m banking and other ness. I> B N p p MISt H 1 WfcOl 8 M LZEXIKL <fc SONS Q'Uliried 13. Ba ment. "Phone 7631 NATURALISATION n |iia CHf. PING FANG commonly P V Chen of Road. Sinsapo-. the Governor130 words
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Advertisement58 1950-06-12 8 *SY to LONDONrjfin less than 2 DAYS 1 I Less liia* hours u':< r J m a luxurious KIM m arrive at London \irf y\ exatrple of the .4 seri'ice. Planes toil j? Friday and Sun<lay 1 For further particular* apply r\ X.L.M. 0 ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES TEL. WT 1.58 words
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Miscellaneous61 1950-06-12 8 HIGH TIDES Today: 0.10a.m: H. Is p.m. Tomorrow: lOa.m; 3. 20 p.m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris /IF TWEY'SE AT WE'RE IN THIS (DON'T BE A N fwET 'EM PIND WHAT THEY OVw- /ARE THEY GOfNG TO I L^ T DEEP *E H^OOL, MAM WHILE I TELL YOU HOW TO61 words
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