The Singapore Free Press, 20 June 1950
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Title Section18 1950-06-20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON. SALE IN MALAYA trfkagfag SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article673 1950-06-20 1 MEDICAL SERVICE SPLIT URGED 'S'poreshould set up own' Free Press Staff Reporter RECOMMENDATION that Singapore should set up its own medical service, because it is impossible to achieve unification with the Federation's medical service** is made by the Select Committee which examined the proposals for a unified health service m673 words
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Article58 1950-06-20 1 NDON, Tues. Mr. yesterhis action m operations during M ay a. tM because 1 was i offict- rs ari- who hud the orders of The r War cites I become I jrces c is cct her* is barm by ter- !act. a L>itx>ar. j •^rjiReuter - 58 words
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Article43 1950-06-20 1 A scheme oJ oreafcwaten on the upper reaches oJ Vaal River m South Africa is bringing a fortune m diamonds to diggers. One scheme has yielded £95.000 worth of diamonds m three seasons and another £75.000 worth A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article27 1950-06-20 1 Tlv :can Press Office announced yesterday «hat the 1950 Holy Year would not be extended beyond its normal closing on" Christmas Lye year. A.PA.P. - 27 words
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Article36 1950-06-20 1 INGTON. Tv T R pr >-nta--1 .\y passed Gov>ynthetic r two more goes to m for signaHouse r three rubber proon the 3 a twobuilt r.- lies of na of ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article16 1950-06-20 1 Arthur's Head:.r.oimc<?d that d the Japato print i 500 ut four Mala- ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-06-20 1 The British Pood Minister. Mr. Maurice Webb, who said m the Commons yesterday that planners of the East African groundnuts scheme are tryin* to peddle 15.000 bottles of whisky, gin and brandy. Also on the market m Dar-es-SaUam. he said, air 105.000 bottles of beer.45 words
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Article27 1950-06-20 1 Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of two more occupants of the Air France Skymaster which crashed In the Pprslan GmT last Thursday. U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article170 1950-06-20 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE situation m Malaya and South-East Asia was discussed yesterday by Sir Oliver Franks, the British Ambassador here, and Mr. Dean Rusk, the Assistant Secretary of State m charge of Far Eastern affairs at the I.S. State Department. Sir Oliver, who was m conferenceA.P.; U.P. - 170 words
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Article43 1950-06-20 1 THE withdrawal from India of the Argentine Ambassador. Oscar Taschert. ■M announced m Buenos Aires yesterday by the Argentine Foreign Office. The Ambassador was recently involved m a disturbance m a night club, when water was thrown over him.43 words
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Article81 1950-06-20 1 Tax relief for Britons overseas LONDON, Tues DRITONS living m countries which have no double tax agreement with the United Kingdom will get relief from the tax payable m this country. This was decided m Parliam?n' late last night when the Solici-tor-General Sir Frank Soaku-e introduced an amendment to theReuter - 81 words
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Article58 1950-06-20 1 FRANKFURT. Tuts. COVIET political blunders. have decimated the Communist Party m West Germany's Ruhr. election liuures showed yesterday. The crushing political defeat left the Communists impotent as a legitimate political force. The party was left only with the possibility of reducing to a hard fanatics: coreA.P. - 58 words
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Article55 1950-06-20 1 Irene Dunne, the r ho is now ia England to play the role of Queen Victoria In a film was given some royal tips for the par' at X She WEI presented to the King and Queen, the first time Britain's retenin* monarch has mw anA.P. - 55 words
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Article258 1950-06-20 1 LOS NEGROS, Tuesday. AN Australian Army officer alleged at Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, yesterday, that Japanese troops had machine-gunned 110 Australian and 35 Indian war prisoners m Malaya m 1942, poured petrol over them, and though some of them were still alive and "screaming terribly"Reuter - 258 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-06-20 1 picture. Air Vice Marshal F. J. W. Mellersh greets the Inspector(.eneral of the RA.F.. Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Saunders (left), on his arrival m Singapore yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article251 1950-06-20 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. T*HE Overseas Press Club of America yesterday 1 appealed to President Truman to intervene m the case of Mr. Frank Hawley, Th<> Times correspondent m Tokyo, who has been declared unacceptable by General Mac Arthur's headquarters. Mr. Louis P. Lochner, president of251 words
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Article48 1950-06-20 1 HONG KONG, Tues Chinese Communists have closed Swatow to shipping as a result of the recent Anhui incident. The port will be closed until It is finally cleared of floating mines. Two ships have been sunk by mines off the port thus far.— U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article81 1950-06-20 1 "1H thitf book, six writers. 1 each with an international reputation, describe their journey into Communism and their return." So says Richard Crossman, M.P., m his introduction to the best-seller "The (iod That Failed." These six men are: Arthur Koestler ("Spanish Testament." etc.). Ignazio Silone ("Fontamara"). the81 words
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Article104 1950-06-20 1 PENANG. Tues. p A N D I T Nehru left ior Rangoon at 8.15 mis morning after a one-night stay m Penang. At Bayan Lepas airport, before his plane took olf, Pandit Nehru, his daughter. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, and ncr two children, were garlanded by the Resident104 words
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Article52 1950-06-20 1 BURMA 'S FIGHT TO CONTINUE gURMA'S fight for peace is to continue beyond July 19, target date of Premier Thakin Nu's place within one year plan. A spokesman of the Central Peace Committee saitl yesterday the extension is necessary to consolidate gains at present being made m restoring law andA.P. - 52 words
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Article65 1950-06-20 1 NIAGARA FAILS. Ontario. Tups. LLOYD Hill said yesterday that he will attempt to negotiate the Niagara Falls m a steel barrel on July 16, after being dropped from a helicopter upstream. Hill had planned to take the risky plunge m a plastic barrel to test theU.P. - 65 words
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322 1950-06-20 1 Heavy planes spoil runway at Kallang Free Press Staff Reporter URGENT repairs have had to be undertaken at Kallang Airport since Constellation aircraft were i allowed to use it early this year, it is disclosed m a I Finance Committee report to the Singapore Legisi lative Council this morning. The322 words
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Article33 1950-06-20 1 Russia is speeding up repairs to the war-damaged ports m the Baltic and is strengthening her naval bases alone the entire 1100--tniles long coastline, naval experts said yesterday m London.- U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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Article228 1950-06-20 1 CENSORSHIP: EVANS' JOB DEFINED FE general definition < f the criterion c so.ship should be that ai thing that \yoiud offend susceptibilities of the cin< goer or encourage instruct anti-social activities should be censored, says ua interim directive to the Censor, tabled m the Singapore Legis^aive. Council morning. Th<* directive228 words
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Article225 1950-06-20 2 John A. Crawford - Belgians Are The Best Cooks— John A. Crawford By BRUSSELS. OELGIUM is a country that eats well, snonages notwithstanding, and visiting Americans will consequently eat until their vest buttons become b. u dens. Then they dis- >ver that they've been th.^ guests of the world's best cooks. French claims notwithstanding225 words
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Article654 1950-06-20 2 11MA MATTHYSS SOUP Brown as many onions as ogl m shortening (not butter). Add one heaping teaspoonful of flour for euch or Add boiling water suiflfor the number of I md a soupbone cr meat, suiting end tng to tat *dd laurel and hvme. nned fine,654 words
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Article, Illustration498 1950-06-20 2 IRIS ASHLEY - CHIC AS ACHIEVED BY MARY ELLIS IRIS ASHLEY? By (\UR fashion note today strikes on the personal and individual —to be exact, on Miss Mary Ellis, who is known to thousands as leading lady to Ivor NoveUo m past productions at Drury Lane, and more recently has been delighting radio498 words
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Article341 1950-06-20 2 CHICAGO. BOSOMS are here to stay," asserU a leading foundation manufacturer, taking issue with Paris experts intent on returning the feminine figure to the flat contour of the '20 s. "We're just ending a period of bosom overemphasis." says j L. Warley, president of the341 words
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Advertisement35 1950-06-20 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS ACCESSORIES me arcade, Singapore cold storage ore \ird road. Singapore, telephone 5376 LfIDIES'HfIIR MVNQRD BUG V Che "Proud JCM its a treasure liwl^Jdl P.H.H£NDRY JEWELLER 78, NORTH BRIDGE RO. SPORE PHONE 742135 words
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Advertisement154 1950-06-20 2 doHjLo qedde^} 4 {he IcHle /oko p yl delightful Collection <,f French "Model" hats greatly reduced YuoMi&o noTel /olnaapc>ie l wishes to r^V\ 3l^' L that BOND STRI joyous June rayons and Frer. S pore Cold St«rac< ?.^Vsm have just arnv,,J Vv 3Vewat m CoU CHOKER NECKLETS I •BRACELETS EARCLIPS154 words
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Miscellaneous341 1950-06-20 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BOKN today, you have a to becoming a ma rhino kern business mind party man. You probably Everything you touch would have your best sucseems to turn into money. <«*ss if given a cause for However, don't permit which to work. yourself to concentrate on Your intuitions341 words
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Miscellaneous147 1950-06-20 2 New Crossword No. 77 i I Its \<IU)SS l. Nutmeg bun* of America (11 7. Sh;ike*p< y^s lull of Ktrangc ones (5). 8. s not to reason why (f). 9 Enigma ol the Sieve If). 10. Son of Adiim and Eve (4). 12. Charley 's camr from Brazil (4). 14.147 words
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Article358 1950-06-20 3 FIRST JAP EMPEROR WAS CHINESE Story of crafty adventurer HONIj KONG, Tuesday. TIMMl 7 Tenno, whom the Japanese long revered as J the divine founder of their royal family, was just a crafty Chinese adventurer, says a Chinese scholar. His name was Hsu Fu, a commoner with a talent forA.P. - 358 words
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Article, Illustration32 1950-06-20 3 Aircraft arc poised on the flight deck of H.M.S. Implacable as three ships of the Netherlands navy follow m line behind the destroyer H.M.S. Crossbow during Western L'nion naval exercises off France.32 words
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Article128 1950-06-20 3 HONT. KONG, Tuesday. rH! latest foreign enterprise to close down m li. th^ Moscow N irodny Bank, is the bank m the city tic notice m Chinese newspapers just reaid the institution suspended opera- jproval of the financial authorities. This is the fourth foreign bank toReuter - 128 words
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Article26 1950-06-20 3 The launenlng ceremon} for the 18.000-ton San Pedro the largest tanker constructed m Japan since the end of the war. baa been held m Yokohama.- ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article58 1950-06-20 3 His diet— hardware v Indiana. Mon. id hospital were searching for i man who i .liter an operation >«>vai of almost miscellaneous hu h the man jn .1 protect I his ai held m nnl >v*»*d Jive s double blades, twelve ti -\ible steel from ►rts, nine pietrs lwo electrit*U.P. - 58 words
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Article72 1950-06-20 3 SYDNEY, Sat. rIF. management of a Sydney theatre has arranged to sell vegetables m the foyer for patrons to throw at the actors. The theatre is to prownt. The Drunkard." a famous old melodrama which, according to the manager, evokes, high feeling m the audience. vReuter - 72 words
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Article63 1950-06-20 3 Dealers assemble own cars MANY Australians are gerting thfir new can sooner than expected through a lucrative practice Of backyard mechanics. Mechanics art* assembling Holden '"Australia's own"> cars from parts brought Irom distributors. They complete the job m a fortnight and sell the cars to people who other- would havrReuter - 63 words
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Article, Illustration341 1950-06-20 3 Both *ifl« vtirnerable aud *0 oa score Norm dealer. PART drama compulsions and swings found In no other bridge situation. Of course South should pass; his partner hasn't entered this bidding situation and any further bid courts disaster. But South did some deep thinking aoout his partners hand,341 words
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Article99 1950-06-20 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. iyiCKETLESo travel is a A big problem to India's nationalised railways. It makes the trains overcrowded and robs the railway exchequer to the extent of £1,125.000 every year. According to a report of the Railway Board, about 6.000,000 of the totalReuter - 99 words
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Article66 1950-06-20 3 OTOKIO. Tues. LT on a trip to Chiba Prefecture to indulge m a little painting was the "Churchill Club*, named m honour of Britain's illustrious leader Members of the organisation, composed of Japan's premier writers and entertainers, did not have much chance to useReuter - 66 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-06-20 3 Mrs. R Morrow-Tait back m her Cambridge home after her round-the-world flight which tudk her a year and a day. Here she cleans a carpet while her daughter. Anna, plays with her toy horse.34 words
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Article162 1950-06-20 3 FKANKH XT, Tuesday. KEY roads and bridges m Western Germany are being prepared for quick destruction m the event of Soviet attack. Similar preparations are apparently being made m other European countries, probably from a master plan drawn up by Western Defence leaders. There is noA.P. - 162 words
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Article34 1950-06-20 3 Five tinely-oound copies of the new French translation of Mahatma Gandhis autobiography have been handed to the Indian Ambassador, Mr. Sardar Hardit Malik, by the French President M. Vincent Auriol. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article57 1950-06-20 3 A GERMAN court has t;rant**d a divorrt* on p ur.dx »f i\ mental cruelty to a couple married only twn The wife charged that her husband spent thp honeymoon reading murder mysteries. The husband countercharged th*t his i)rid»- a detective story as a present, but wrotr m UMU.P. - 57 words
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76 1950-06-20 3 ADELAIDE Til THE theory that ppenditil is caused rough "toothbrush bristles, rape seeds and similar ob i> not supported by b into a thousand ra Adelaide Hospital Dr. O Poynton said investigation was spreao r nearly two years. He discounted the th< that lackReuter - 76 words
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Article112 1950-06-20 3 CHICAGO. M< THIRTY-SIX U.S. air lines have been named winners of the National Safety Council's 1949 aviation awards. The Council said 35 of the lines flew scheduled planes through nearly 6.000 million passenger miles for the year without a fatality. A passenger mile represents oneA.P. - 112 words
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Article53 1950-06-20 3 £<EVEN Japanese brid >* O left Yokuiiama for Argentina whern tn^y will marry Japanese-Arc nians m various parts of the country. The brides-to-be, all of whom became engaged by mail after an exchange of pictures with prospective bridegrooms m South America, have waiting for thrReuter - 53 words
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Miscellaneous209 1950-06-20 3 SINGAPORE BFDBS (Singapore) (BLUt 1 WORK) iJDAI 184 mrt U7 rr"' 4.45 p.m. Programme sum- R i mary; 4.47 "From the London Emergency news rrom iv.i- Edltorials (B BC); 4.55 'Compoit 10 a.m. ser of the Week;— William Walv ton: 5.15 "Colonial Commrntavy" rOU .I I (BBC); 5.30 "Paul Temple209 words
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474 1950-06-20 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY. June 20. 1950. The big wobble THF; wobbling of the British Government cau be fell all over Western Europe. Following the Labour Party's hasty procurement against ihe Schuman Pl^ various Government spokesmen (including Utlee) have been announcing their ov disapproval of this dis:ToVal. Of Mr.474 words
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Article, Illustration1095 1950-06-20 4 His Job -To 'Sell' Britain To U.S. WASHINGTON. ANYONE who has had the breathtaking experience of following Sir Oliver Franks, the British Ambassador to the United States, on his tour through the Middle-West and the Pacific North west over the last two weeks will agree thai there are few jobs,1,095 words
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Article, Illustration26 1950-06-20 4 Tennis star, "Gussie" Moran. displays her French-created dress m which she urttt appear at Wimbledon. It is m white silk chiffon completely pleated with bloomer-type panties.26 words
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Article, Illustration523 1950-06-20 4 GEORGE EDINGER - Germany Galling In Two Voices GEORGE EDINGER By pROM a listening- post m Essex I have been hearing Germany's East-West cold war boil up- -on the air. With a turn of the knob on the wireless set I heard the two Germanys screech at each other over the Iron Curtain.523 words
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Article680 1950-06-20 4 FRANK MacMILLAN - NEW HERESY HUNT IS ON FRANK MacMILLAN You'll he disappointed, if you expect a Soviet change of heart from Mr. Lie's Moscow visit says ANY hopes which A may have been aroused that the visit of Mr. Trygve Lie to Moscow might lead to some slackening m the tension of680 words
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Article, Illustration132 1950-06-20 4 U. S. Prepares 'Frontier Arc' In Pacific WASHINGTON. k LON G-RANGE, well-p 1 a n n c cl arrangement for stockpiling all kinds of provisions necessary m a shooting war. on the territories which he called "our frontier arc of defence m the Pacific," was revealed by a member of132 words
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Advertisement31 1950-06-20 4 w:iiiiiniiiiiiiimiUH»t»«» IHlliniHj||l J Finest I Diamond Rings I and 2 i Eternity Rings] E ft M ft* lU.I U. S. de SUVA I Jewellers I 106. ORCHARD ROAO l; Tele. 2466.31 words
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Advertisement80 1950-06-20 4 j ONE FOR ECONOMY SHOULDER OF LAMB STUFFED AND ROLLED $1.20 Ib Not a bit of wastage m th.s tasty joint and delicious down to the last bite It is am most economical cuts of lamb and a favourite. People who really know iboul buy shoulder when they want to80 words
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45 1950-06-20 5 Rubber milling problems in Singapore >uiT Reporter Rubber (ap- Rubbt r n for j o: i onsul- I settle rubber j •he such for the b b im-.-•-tx)urj for P^r- :i of of m at m I j has :her prorelations I indusng of the45 words
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420 1950-06-20 5 'ACQUIRE GRANITE LANDS GOVT TOLD' Big reserves at Mandai Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government "should use its powers of compulsory acquisition to acquire all land m the granite area at Mandai which is held on statutory grant, grant m fee simple, or indenture". This is recommended by the420 words
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Article64 1950-06-20 5 $142,000 to send sikhs off pL'PATRIATION of mcmIV bers of the old Sikh Cmtingent of the Singapore Police Force and their dependants to India m 1946 cost the Singapore Government $142,444. it was stated m the Legislative Council this morning. A Finance Committee report says that this sum has been64 words
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Article20 1950-06-20 5 The Y.W.C.A. Women s Cub will hold a concert m Wesley H.iU. fort Canning at 8. 30 tonight.20 words
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Article166 1950-06-20 5 JOBS COMMISSION COSTS Free Press Staff Reporter /OPERATION of Singapore's Public Services Com- mission for 10 months this year is estimated to cost more than $100,000 m staff emoluments and other annually recurrent charges. This figure is disclosed m a Finance Committee report tabled m the166 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-06-20 5 i Llie X A.F. Air r l*u :h Saunders' J\ bfin? escorted by VI Spiti^r'uinds from Tenjah I r- Prt">s picture was taken over Chansi R.A.F. Nterday.27 words
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Article127 1950-06-20 5 A 24-YEAR-OLD Macassan i\ Chinese. Low Hon Lim. who had been m Singapore police custody since April 3 on a charge of theft of clothes belonging to a constable-re-cruit, was bound over m the Third Police Court yesterday m his own personal surety of $300. The127 words
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Article127 1950-06-20 5 MEMBERS and friends of the Y.W.C.A. International Fortnightly Club yesterday listened to an Interesting and comprehensive talk on the significance of symbolism on Chinese pottery. The lecture was given by Mrs E. G. Sellers. Tracing the history of Chinese porcelain from the neolithic era and the origin127 words
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Article93 1950-06-20 5 MORE and more Singapore people are applying to the Registry of Births, MarDeaths for birth iflcates, insertion of names correction of errors and late nitrations. As a result, the Registry had to engage extra porary staff to cope with the heavy increase m work and93 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-06-20 5 piclurc. FLIGHT LIEUT. i-eier Birch. 36-year-old captain of the Dakota from No 38 Squadron R.A.A.F. which arrived m Singapore yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 22 words
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Article52 1950-06-20 5 SINGAPORE is U contribute towards furnishing one of the interview rooms m the new House of Commons leinl built m London. The Finance Committee, m a re£l3 t« the Legislative Council thi* morning, recommends £eda? ex^ndHure of $1,100 to pay for a gift of one table and52 words
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Article99 1950-06-20 5 Free Press Staff Reporter YIP. guests at Govern- merit House, Singapore, are to have the use of a 16 horse-power car, chosen after considering all available models and after consultation with the Governor, who has agreed to the purchase. The cost is 57.723.75 cents. In99 words
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Article222 1950-06-20 5 Air day biggest ever Free Press Staff Reporter AIR Day celebrations In Singapore this year will be "the most lavish since the hoeration," the Director oi Civil Aviation, Mr. A. W. Savage, told the Free Press y-sterday. He said that the celebrations would probably De held m November. Spectacular flying222 words
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Article224 1950-06-20 5 MALAYA will send five dpl< gates to the forthcoming Salvation Army International Youth Conference the first since 1914 to be held m London from Aug. 10 tc Aug. 23. Over 1,400 delegates from all parts of the world will attend. The delegates to represent Malaya224 words
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Article71 1950-06-20 5 NEW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. An Italian Chamber of Commerce has been fonr I'd m Singapore to look afjer the commercial and economic interests of Italian buiinessmen m Singapore, Malaya and North Borneo. The Singapore delegate appointed by the Rome headquarters of the Italian Chamber is Mr. F. J. Barretto, Managing71 words
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Article52 1950-06-20 5 AS compensation for the loss of sight of one eye m an accident whilst on duty. Che Ahmad bin Yusof of the Singapore Public Works Department has received $1,060 from the Government. To cover this payment, the Legislative Council has been asked to approve a52 words
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Article430 1950-06-20 5 Free Press Staff Reporter CONDITIONS are stipulated by the Singapore Select Committee on a Unified Health Service under which there should be a single seniority list for promotion of European and Asian medical officers m Singapore. The Select Committee's report was tabled m the Legislative430 words
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Article160 1950-06-20 5 New public park at Pasir Panjang Free Press Staff Reporter I^HE Singapore Government Has approved m principle a proposal to buy about 72 acres of land off Buona Vista Road from the military authorities and for the creation of a public- park. The land was part of the Pasir Panjang160 words
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Article23 1950-06-20 5 Up to last Saturday, 1.576 new voters had registered for the Singapore Legislative Council elections and 1.1.31 for the Municipal elections.23 words
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Article37 1950-06-20 5 The Regis rar of Schools. Singapore, has given notice to the Supervisor of the Nanyang Girls' High School that he proposes to apply for the approval of the Governor In Council to declare it unlawful.37 words
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Article89 1950-06-20 5 CANDIDATES for recrui'ment into the Royal Air Force < Malaya < are now being cailed forward for interview and medical examination. A certain proportion of those applicants who succeed m passinp the Selection Board now m session at Headquarters, Far East Air Force, will qualify for the89 words
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Article39 1950-06-20 5 Surface BMi Si:ig. pore from H. :'<■ Chin*. Ji.p.i Ji .1 t>ia n. India and the i Latest limes tor p-..--mail at the GJ*.O for Djambi, Bui iii. North .'i for Smm and he FMr 6 pjn. for H39 words
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Article55 1950-06-20 5 Sin p Public X is opening tomorrow a reading room on the ground floor of the Chinese Secretarial Building at Havelock R' where members of thp public can n ad local newsnaoers, periodicals and magaziines. Tne room wiM b< open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m every day55 words
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Advertisement93 1950-06-20 5 for Quality Without Equal for Economy.... VANTONABLANSHEETS They Match Every Bedroom Fu rnishing Blue. Green, Pink, Yellow and White. Available m two sizes.— t* x i»g 80 x 108* Limited Quantity SPHdeSILVA 45. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR b IPOH. our enquiries for fine jewellery repairs «*<J which will receive93 words
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Advertisement73 1950-06-20 5 -*"5| SHOE Fni»"° ,^^-J IT FOR i#Sfck See the perfect fit of -Aj» SOFTA STEP SHOES J|£ Perfect Shoes. Perfectly Fitted N^ Punched or Unpunched I f§W^^ GLACE 1 BAR STYLE lilfl y 1 BROWN CLACE 1 BAR tW M W unpunched tiT 'M WHITE NUBUCK 1 BAR Sizes 3to73 words
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456 1950-06-20 6 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON, Tues. DUSINESB In the 1 ondon Stock Ex- change was small yesterday and mainly for the purpose of levelling positions as today is the end of the trading period. Small sales m recently active issues resulted m scattered456 words
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Article71 1950-06-20 6 r PHE I-ondon tin nmrkt-f steadied ve-terdav ftfternoon h(Ut opening weak Spot and three montlM improved 2s. 6d. to £696 15.s and i"o9T 15s i>'specti\ tlv. er wa.-. 206 u>ris for ;h^ day. Closing pi. Spot. £596 10s. buyers, and 1597 Mllen, With business at .i<6 13s.U.P. - 71 words
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Article, Illustration430 1950-06-20 6 B.TIMAH QUARRIES SHOULD CARRY ON picture. Proposal to Council Free Press Stall Reporter QUARRYING at Bukit Timah hill should be allowed to continue l>iH only up to the boundary of the Crown land and the Forest Reserve and subject to two conditions, recommends the Select Committee on Singapore's granite quarriesFree Press - 430 words
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Article280 1950-06-20 6 f^RESH from their one-nil victory over RAF. Seletar m last week's SA I A. <up tie, an improved R.E.M.E. team were deserving 4 2 winners when they met BODCA m a Senior League game at the stadium yesterda>. BODCA were a disorganised side. Their280 words
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Article128 1950-06-20 6 SHIPS In the S'.-: j.i pore Outei anci laoet Roadi and side HartMMIT Board godtr* Mi Outrr Koads Hai BsUftO. L)i •n, Siboroel. Chama. Dlytiei pirc Pride, Bui hill. Bolmu Innrr Koad^: Sin Soon Lee. Bk K.<:i Swn Hong Ann. Ifatanf, Cbanti I Ci Rajah Brooke Sitseu Hua128 words
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Article43 1950-06-20 6 A CONTINUED downward fold prices on I Kong t member.* of the Gold -.nge to close their do A continuous flow o: trie co land and Forn* b# rhe main raaaoo lor which .ucrc: by a .iusinff .1 U.P.U.P. - 43 words
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Article21 1950-06-20 6 D .da lef York by air yesterda-. itwtck, Scotland, to coo In the Open coif c! A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-06-20 6 picture. Cbmmg Kenj; (m white), the Selangor Chinese Recreation lub centre-forward, m a goalmouth tussle m Saturday's soccer match against Sine Tao touring team at Kuala Lumpur. Selangor C.R.( won six-one Free PressFree Press - 33 words
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Article64 1950-06-20 6 'Aid island quarries' move I I p A should dumj. coast, foi I ries. Thi- of the the Cole: and qi the J avai.. by lab< tical m« to the quar:- I Pulau I land: island ai. interest Ot should b. tirely as P natural sour the eastern and for64 words
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Article22 1950-06-20 6 The r \< i i i M mi M Hoot* Worn V en Poh V X «n li. Mv Chan Bern22 words
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Advertisement101 1950-06-20 6 LAST DAY tinCAP'TOL H-;.45-4- 6 30 9.30 70M0RR0W AT THE CAPITOL DAiwnf zahuoi THREE CAME HOME EIAUDrJTE COLBERT I U NTIKV-KOX PKTI XX P^PNE \y 4042 N?.V SHOWING i i 9 *0 o m. /;:.XT CHANCE! mickey Rower Simultaneous Screening CATHAY ALHAMBRA Ufl i>\\ CATHAY SF \m)N TO CONTINUE \T101 words
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Advertisement56 1950-06-20 6 Crisco Jg /r5 D/GEZTIBLE/ 7 ,o tast/ f^!« kjn 3 %<?AKt^ AH CRISCO is I IDEAL £or CAKE -MAKING, PASTRY -MAKING and PAN and DEEP -FRYING, and most foods that require shortening. Contains no milk or anirr. and complies with almost every religious dietary 1 *>'« Agents M^l^\ A\g4:il7 VmJM56 words
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Miscellaneous150 1950-06-20 6 m3ndrdk6 Exclusive to the Singapore Frpp Press m Malaya 4sAf4«¥UKf« MANDRAKE/ AN' X /f /I'j^SSl .^n 1 MOUNTAINS AND THEN DRQPK^ BCMEAWXfBY I .>{ %>n GOOD RIDDANCE. 1 "V^ t llf A W0F W 'M"- WHERE THEY'LL NE^ER MT JANE Exclusive to ihe Singapore Free Press m Malaya SORTA SYMSOLIC,150 words
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Article614 1950-06-20 7 DEWES, SHEPPARD BREAK RECORD 'Varsity pairs 349 v. Sussex J G. DEWES and D. S. Sheppard, Cambridge J University opening pair, yesterday put on 349 against Sussex before being parted, beating their own and the University's previous highest opening wicket stand of 343, made against the West Indies last month.614 words
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Article91 1950-06-20 7 Romance on badminton courts ..amin ton courts P ,nmg their reft congenial Cupids arrows. last decade at the citys famixed aoubl>ff for life. the badmtnton the marrind< •queen of badminton I I untai Chiney, i ::uxed doubles Lot walla. religion. iful Mumtas tIM r-.cfi Khoja is the Chivman cl re91 words
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Article25 1950-06-20 7 I v i C. v S I Snr. x <*leUr at lataa Bey*- Inr B 2 T«wn I ac Roters at TEWI- hxm^i—25 words
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Article127 1950-06-20 7 CIAMESE bantamweight boxer. Chai SitphoJ, has shown greatly improved form since he arrived m Australia several months ago, and is now proving a great drawcard. Sitphol m his first Australian right knocked out 'he well-performed Rod Parsons, but he could not withstand the heavy punching127 words
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Article, Illustration77 1950-06-20 7 Yeo Ctoon Bee shews great determination on his face as he gets under way m a 440 yards tryont. On his sing-fct is the crest of Swift Athletes. The two wings «f a bird represent swiftness, while the word "Swift" m the centre ot the crest represents the Olympic ftame,77 words
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223 1950-06-20 7 Notts had to follow on v. W. Indies NOTTINGHAMSHIRE batsmen were m trouble at Trent Bridge yesterday against the West Indies, who declared at their huge Saturday night total of 525 for five. Only left-hander Fred Stocks was able to make runs with any show of freedom against the tight223 words
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Article29 1950-06-20 7 The S-A.F.A. Junior League A Group 1 match between R.A.P.C., Nee Soon. ana R.A.O.C. at Geylang Stadium yesterday resulted m a Duenil victory for the R.A.O.C.29 words
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Article, Illustration432 1950-06-20 7 A MERICAN tennis stars dominated yesterday's L play m the opening rounds of the London championships at Queen's Club, a tone-up for the Wimbledon championships, which start next Monday. The London tournament has lost some of its importance this year since most of the American men's stars432 words
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Article112 1950-06-20 7 AMERICAN Negro Freddie Dawson (*st. 9 1 lbs.) easily defeated the Australian lightweight champion. Jack Ifif (9 st. 9? lbs.). at Sydney Stadium last night. The referee stopped the fight m the seventh round of a scheduled 11-round bout The referee stopped the fight on instructions from theA.P. - 112 words
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Article81 1950-06-20 7 TERRY Allen of London will defend his world flyweight championship against Dado Marino m Honolulu on Aug. 1. Allen Is at present m Germany civing exhibitions for the British troops, but he is expected back m London on June 29 and will leave for Honolulu early m81 words
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Article275 1950-06-20 7 FIFTY -YEAR -OLD Urn Bong Soo almost pulled off one of the biggest surprises at the S.C.C. courts m the second round singles *>f the S.L.T.A. championships yesterday when he lijrured m an unfinished three-set match against Ramis. Bons Soo was lrading 4-3 m275 words
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Article270 1950-06-20 7 English soccer stars, insured fer quarter million pounds, left London m one plane yesterday for Kio de Janeiro, where they are to take part m the World Soccer Cup. Before th e four-engined aircraft took off, Walter Winterbottom, manager and coach of the team, said,270 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-06-20 7 pnoto. Mr lames Rank's Hyperbole (A. Brenlsy") CKo. 5) winning the Royal Hunt Cup at Asoot roTj IS rcwy Unfetfi Wat Tylet (G. RichnTd^ (No. f). T>iirrl h the Duko of Korfolks Bur pham (T. Burn), on the rails. FoxFox - 40 words
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548 1950-06-20 7 Swift Athletes cosmopolitan club now By ROGER lU£ LAST Friday's Singapore Governaent Gasette contained a notification which says that Swift Athletes Association has freen exempted from registration. This is a cosmopolitan club formed last month, the melees being Swift Chinese, a purely Chinese organisation The membership is about 160 but548 words
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Article68 1950-06-20 7 r«T. ANTHONY'S Boys S i i 5 will hoid thtir Z7th annual athletic sports on Saturday a; 2.30 p.m. on th* St Jns?rhs ground. Outram Srhool tmarnti^ and afLernoon* will hold t:. 35th annual atiilelic sport* < a Thursday. Juqp 29. M 3 p.r on the School ground68 words
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Article33 1950-06-20 7 The Island Clud*. G U Competition for June. Sunday, was won by Mrs. VlOl 98— »^69. Nert Mrr. L«vy with 90 19 71 *rA Mrs. San ultii 96—24 U33 words
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Advertisement45 1950-06-20 7 9SB SftEET MAP OF SINGAPORE i to Members I \M. 5J.25 to Public 52.90 j C -**ANY I "o*i *tLiiro I aulifull\ Yoiii>...** paom n"9o?, 'TliWMilSl Ji flV iJI f 0« SFAitrS THURSDAY 1 LON(.. LO^C LAI 'OH YOU'VE BEJ.N LONGING FOR! k. B^B^*^^" i45 words
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Advertisement147 1950-06-20 7 mm THE *TMOSPHE*£ 1S 64Y MERE THE MUS/C (S DIVINE WHERE THE CUtSWE IS SVPEX3/ I International Harvaster I KEIVWATOR G.LC. REFRIGERATORS I are available m stock Easy terms can be arranged j INTERNATIONAL RADIO CO. j 134* Orchard Road Spore Tel. 4616 DO YOU KNOW THAI WE CAN, WITHOUT147 words
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Article49 1950-06-20 8 A dockers' strike which tied up the port of Wellington yesterday threatened to spread to other New Zealand ports last night. Dockers discharging lampblack from an overseas ship stopped work when a demand for an extra shilling an hour dirt money was turned down. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article37 1950-06-20 8 Intio-Chlna'i French High Commiuioner, M. .Leon Pigaon, has passed through Rangoon en route from France to attend a conference to be held by the Indo-Chinese states of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos. A.P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article23 1950-06-20 8 The Nationalists are restricting the export of Formosan sugar to Hong Kong for tear that it might be transhipped to Communist China.- U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article286 1950-06-20 8 EGYPT 'S FIRM NOTE TO BRITAIN 'Sterling talks by September' CAIRO, Tuesday. TN what amounted to a virtual ultimatum, Egypt A yesterday told Britain that negotiations for a settlement of Anglo-Egyptian sterling differences "must start m September this year at the latest and not at the end of 1951 as286 words
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Article215 1950-06-20 8 TOKIO DEFENCE TALKS TOKIO, Tuesday. GEN. Douglas MacArthur, outlining America's defence position in Red-menaced Asit yesterday to the U.S. Defence Secretary Mr. Louis Johnson, and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs-of-StafT, (len. Omar Bradley, is understood to have described it as "serious but not hopeless."215 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-06-20 8 phut. i The Canadian Prime Minister. Mr. Louis St. Laurent is here seen sitting at the controls of the locomotive heading the International Limited, crack passenger train of the Grand Trunk Western-Canadian National Railways, into Dearborn station, Chicago. The Premier took the train in to celebrate the rail line's 50thA.P. - 58 words
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Article72 1950-06-20 8 LONDON, Tues WARTIME Prime Minister Winston Churchill yesterday added the Chesney Gold Medal "for outstanding contributions to the service of literature" to his long string of decorations. Announcing the award, the Royal United Services Institution cited the "Second World War" among nine of Mr. Churchill's 'outs', tndinj?72 words
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Article32 1950-06-20 8 Tne five-man United Nations Cpmmlflslon which has been studying the future of Eritrea, the former Italian colony, is underoiood to have compiled a report which reflects hopelessly divided Reuter opinionsReuter - 32 words
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Article151 1950-06-20 8 Schuman Plan talks open today PARIS, Tuesday. 'T'HE Schuman enters the first stage of its life today with the meeting here of the six-nation conference which is to launch it. M. Jean Monnet, real author of the plan which bears French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman's name, is determined that the151 words
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Article87 1950-06-20 8 SEOUL. Tues > T ORTH Korea yesterday I exprrsbtd willingness to exchange political prisoners with South Korea. Tnis was indicated m a broadcast Pyongyang Radio. Thcv^e named for exchange uere Mr Cho Man Shik. lifelong friend of the South Korean President, Dr. Syngman Rhee, Mr Cbo ManReuter - 87 words
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262 1950-06-20 8 CHICAGO, Tuesday. 51 RGEONS have fur the first time m medical history successfully removed a diseased kidney from a woman and replaced it with a healthy one taken from a dead woman, it was disclosed yesterday. Doctors of Mary Hospital said thai the patient,U.P.; A.P. - 262 words
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Article135 1950-06-20 8 India to hit back at S. Africa JOHNANESBURG, Tues. COUTH AFRICA'S detemination to proceed with the Group Areas Bill, which provides for racial segregation, would goad India to demand that South :Africa be outlawed by the United Nations This hint is contained m a BMNIC -n Dr. N. Khan esldentU.P.; A.P. - 135 words
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Article110 1950-06-20 8 TOKYO, Tuesday. 4 FIVE-YEAR-OLD GIRL yesterday gave her life m a fruitless attempt to save her playmate from drowning. When three children, all of the same age, were playing on the banks of Shibaura creek, a Tokyo boy, Shunji Sano. fell into the water.Reuter - 110 words
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Article17 1950-06-20 8 Today: 00 52 a.m. I 3 i p.m Tomorrow: 1 3 .Sam; 1 1(» p.m17 words
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Article27 1950-06-20 8 General Smuts was troubled by a cough on Sunday, night and he is rather tired, according to yesterdays hospital bulletin. His condition It unchanged. A.P.A.P. - 27 words
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Article62 1950-06-20 8 GENERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek is scheduled to broadcast a message to overseas Chinese today and tomorrow. He will speak m Mandarin and the Taipeh broadcasting station will re-broadcast it m Cantonese, South Fukienese. Japanese and English. Recordings m English and m various Chinese dialects have been airmailed toU.P. - 62 words
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Article23 1950-06-20 8 Canada yesterday invited the French President. M. Vincent Auriol. to visit Canada during his tour of North America next spring. A.P.A.P. - 23 words
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Advertisement372 1950-06-20 8 bt raits Times Free Press rh« conntmcnct ot ad« MrttMHi our Representative at Ist Floor Singapore Cold >toragt Orchard Road will ecei«e >matl advertisements *n* 'nswfM »c So« numbers CLASSIFIED ADS. ENGAGEMENT THE ENGAGEMENT is announced. b?tween Mr. Bobby Tan. c °n of the late Mr. Tan Ean Kiam Sings372 words
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