The Singapore Free Press, 24 June 1950

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press =s=====s=!== LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA > >lT SINGAPORE, SATURDAY JUNE 24, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 205 1 Threat from Bulgaria AGENCY ALLEGES BELGRADE, Saturday. gULGARIAN troops supported by armoured vehicles have been moving towards Yugoslavia's eastern frontier m the past few days, the official Yugoslav news agency alleged last night. The reports came from the Tanjug agency, which speaks for the government. It
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  • 22 1 1 union Imsi d th.it Primers wmmm -IUII >I Ihe picture Ffrin ;nt» arriv- il c n BJ > m
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  • 111 1 Surprise over 'cabinet' envoys LONDON. Saturday. T*HE appointment of the United States and British delegates to a new Western allied "cold war cabinet' caused a sensation Ua European diplomatic quarters yesterday. Diplomats said that 'something had happened m Washington' to the plans. The sensation was that the Anglo-American delegates, instead
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  • 14 1 RESCUE HOPE FOR BOMBER CREW RISES >KIO. s. N a that G dropi U.P.
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  • 87 1 WELLINGTON, Sat Fill I) Marshal Sir William von Chief ol the British Imperial General Staff, expressed his private suspicion yesterday that the men who rule behind the Iron Curtain arc "criminal lunatics." II»- told the annual conference of New Zealand war veterans here that the only people who
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  • 84 1 DUBLiN. Sai IRISHMEN may drink ali the whiskey ihey want on six days of the week but they should give it up on Sundays, the Bishops of Ireland said m a resolution yesteday. 'From the earliest times the Church has prohibited on Sundays public hading mar-
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  • 51 1 ai launched a thousand nightmares? Anyway, Sam Burmister says that King Kong gets nervous every time he makes this face at the Hungarian when they are m the ring. Kong and Burmister meet m a 100-minute fight at the Happy World arena tonight. Story m Page
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  • 35 1 Three hand-grenades were recovered by security forces when they raided a bandit camp on the Yong Peng-Labis Road yesterday. There was one bandit m the camp at the time, but he escaped.
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  • Article, Illustration
    58 1 This amazing picture, just released Irom the I.S.A. Navy files, shows flames spur tine irom the engine as the fuselage folds up, pin nine the pilot. Lieutenant John 11. I. aney. m hu seat. The pilot, who was saved, suffered third degree burns. Five of the carrier crew who were
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  • 74 1 CIijSSH "Gorgeous" Meran blossomed out m London yesW terday m a startling new tennis outfit made of Morania." a fabric named after her. disclosing that she will do without hue on her briefs at Wimbledon next week. But the panties of her new costume will have points
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  • 162 1 TOKIO, Saturday. /GENERAL Douglas MacArthui is considering: the possibility of sending the Russian mission in Tokio home on the grounds that its members are boycotting Allied meetings and hence have no proper function here. The question is now under study by diplomatic experts of Gen. MacArthur's
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  • 68 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. FE manager of a rubber estate m-ar the Siamese border m the Kulim area of Kedah suffered leg wounds when bandits attacked him at dusk yesterday. His condition is not serious, but a special constable who was with him, was badly hurt. In
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  • 64 1 Lady Gurney, wife of Sir Henry Gurney, High Commissioner, is going to the United Kingdom tomorrow by air on a short holiday. Accompained by Sir Henry, she left Kuala Lumpur this morning, and they will be the guests of the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin
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  • 26 1 Security forces yesterday detained five Chinese for questioning m the Kota Tinggi area and arrested two Chinese at Kluang under the Emergency regulations.
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  • 197 1 WASHINGTON, Saturday. rHE British Ambassador. Sir Oliver Franks, sharply told the U.S. Congress yesterday that Britain is not ready to pool her economic resources with Western Europe at the expense of other nations m her Commonwealth. In a long letter relayed to the Senate Foreign
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  • 66 1 LONDON. Sat. britisii psychiatrisl mat probably better than European psychiatrists for dealing witb native African patients. Dr. Geoffrey T published a report after a 20,000-mile tour of Africa's Gold Coast for ihe Colonial Office. Witch doctors. he said, "are experts at our job. "In fact they
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  • 26 1 The new Ministers to Sweden of Chile, Turkey and In-, donesia have been received m formal audience by 92-vpar- 1 old King Gustaf.- A.P.
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  • 38 1 A young truck driver was accused at Leeds yesterday of so terrorising a girl m a rape attempt that she ran m front of a train and had one of her legs cut off. A.P.
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  • 30 1 Suffragettes crowded the public galleries of the SwISS Parliament yesterday when a Conservative deputy unsuccessfully submitted an amendment to give Swiss women I the right to vote. Reuter
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  • 92 1 P.I.-Japan trade MANILA. Sat. PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino has signed an executive order prescribing regulations covering trade between Japan "and the Philippines under the r barter trade agreerj The order provides rigid licensing of both exports and Imports and took rday. It provides severe penalties ranging up to cancellation Of licenses
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  • 36 1 U.K. TRUCK STRIKE A compl( te o. eakdown m the distribution of Britain's slender weekly meat ration threatened last night after an unofficial lightning strike by more than 1.400 long and short distance truck dri ■T
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  • 245 1 Shanghai talks to decide trade HONG KONG. Sat. OLPORTS from Shang- hai yesterday said that discussions are now under way there on "all aspects of foreign trade and specific issues facing import-export trade." which may have a crucial bearing on the future of foreign trade m China. The reports said
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  • 36 1 British troops turned out m full regalia m Coloque v to bid a n well to General Sir 1 Robertson who left I tort years as m! nor an:'. Brtti Com miss inner A.P.
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  • 43 1 Anotlv: att* BPt to burn down the Bays' Chin iv Queen Street, was made at 8 ©'clock last ni_,ht. I stuffed with rotlnn-wool which had been soaked m petrol was ignited and Ifcrow* at the buildinc No damage was done. T
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    • 103 1 CARNIVAL BALL m aid of BOYS TOWN at the VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL 3rd July 9 p.m. 1 a.m. Tickets at Robinsons S5 Space donated by M. FI.INTER and S. OHM-IBM \^)&x^/\ FELIX MENDELSSOHN *^V© ~'<Cj a-o -S maaa.ia- ON COLUMBIA RECORDS SOPHISTICATED HULA SWEET HAWAIIAN KISSES TB 3479 SWEET LEILANI
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  • 422 2  -  Alec Rutherford Ily U'HAT distance does i swimmer cover In au :«t tempt to swim the -hsh Channel? Every youngster learns that 21 miles is the distance between the nearpoints across the ita ot" Dover. But if you want I nd to F ju must be prepared
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 2 Three girls on grey mare Buttons and Bows at Richmond Royal Horse Show. Jave Ros s (centre) had ridden mare :n Class 9 Ponies>, and icas giving the other children a lift trom the ring to the horse box.
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    • 796 2  -  Capt. W. E. Johns By Another 'Biggies' story Air Commodore Raymond asks Biggies to go to Africa because there is irouolc m the Übeni Reserve. A Scottish trader there has disappeared. Tommy Sou tar,' .his son. has reported that some of the native ap^L'fed h r> his father
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    • 47 2 lACKDAWB, long notorlOUS for their love ot shining trinkets, have developed a new taste for rubber. Rooks have joined them m the craze. Beer-bottle stoppers, bits of bicycle inner tubes, and burst balloons are now the most-favoured tit-bits, ornithologists report. M populaf* colour? Red.
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 2 wmamuuummmmwmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmMuuMmw^-m^ "mnimumwmy -^-".'vumm >i.>„i,mmu ,n l)>ww^fjg| Pkeons play tabic tennis at Harvard On placed m the middle is al'oned to >rds or> his beak, and his opponent tries to hit it back ag ball rolls into a trough un \th its beak, and i portent's cane. Dr. Skinner. Professor of
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    • 283 2 Boy— or Girl? I A NEW COMPETITION i I k GIRL reader writes: <s "1 wish I was a boy. > They have all the fun. "Risht fiom the start it is a disadvantage to be a girl. As a baby, your par>s ents are disappointed if you are not
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    • 166 2 ACROSS.— 3, Hardy 6, Hock. 8, Lapland. 9. Noon, io, Gun. 13, Tear. 15, Georgia 16, Crew. 17, Blood. DOWN.— I, China 2, Solo. 4, Atlantic. 5, Dane. 7, Kangaroo. 11, Crown. 12, Tell. 14, Earl. t ».i i.S v.^.l .i.iillL' ot the author ol -Xs ol die
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    • 504 2  -  A C ALLAN i* 8y .troline Morrison. 15, net brother Trever, 16, Dr. Harkness, ship's mrrf<-i, and Bartholomew Ketch. sailor, are captives on bo.a d the pirate brif, Barracuda, sole survivors •f the ill -faded Hyperion. Ther escape ashore. IT was even as the menacing figures
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 91 2 Him Chen*/ tfflS £*&C rf&dfofr J ELECTRIC Ah APPLIANCES (Guaranteed For 5 Years) Hire Purchase $G_»5.00 I Deposit S (iO.OO 10 Monthly Payments of 60.00 Final Payment S 35.00 Ovc._.a 7 Valve F RADIOGRAM A I Duplex Speaker. tt*~_?^i£ _W~^^^^\W_Wo\ (1 year Guarantcd) [V|J£rff^Wgj T "SHELF tor RECORDS" t__^~ Hire
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    • 44 2 x^*> < L_!_____ f _-_r^_-_i jmnv. _m m. w m* w m ___B_^_ _W _m <9_ _Z-m~_\ ...r.v>y: f_\ plf \*M lii vft^" W_^ I Easily reaches the exposed surface of EVERY TOOTH. SOLE AGENTS: MY DOCTOR SAY 4 BORNEO j. J w KsomiHinu ONI*
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 120 2 wmi Pinny hears tht news thai Mildred iCTi Has a fudge against Nobody has aver m-pc-ted hem destructive Mildred rs al heart £ho she «o ot mowefl to keep Bom* Kom and Pmn^ atm now ene maKes a comp t«.te wreck ot the atts mines c.ertedly te teo aB the
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  • 3169 3 I tried to soften her stony heart' THE UNWILLING LOVER ARTHUR KOESTLER, one oT7*^T# famous writers whose encounters with I Communism are described m 'The God That Failed", told m the first article from the book on Wednesday of how he saw thef light/ After applying
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 110 3 BEFORE IT'S ALL GONESTART A SAVINGS ACCOMMT/ [ft] IMb >, CHUM KHIfHU BfiniUTD. OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT FOR AS LITTLE NTERESI WILL BE PAID AT 2* 0 PER ANNUM. CX 3 SEA VIEW HOTEL MG NKiHTLY (EXCEPT MONDAYS) SUNDAY MORNING CONCERT AND SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN SUNDAY EVENING SPECIAL DINNER SERVED
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    • 140 3 s Sampling a RUBBER bale y cU the W^^^^d: Port of Vi_t quantitic* of rubber W £m__M^M^___. are handled at the Port of mWldOvl London and facilities for quick I and efficient checking and aampling are available. This illustrates one of tbe Tbe illustration shows one many facilities offered to
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  • 422 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, June 24. 1950. Queer cargoes l\N- could recommend rone books for light ading at the weekend than a bulky red volume that has just been published In the Colony Malayan. ristics. Trade tion. April. 1950. .out led With Cumulative Totals from Ist unary. 1950. This
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  • 709 4 HEIDELBERG. \IILITARILY speak--IXI ing, the Atlantic Defence Alliance today is whistling seven or eigfll different tunes m the dark. Europe m 1950 is d-i.merously akin to the Psychological apathy of 19_-9 m self-defence. Not a .single concrete step of consequence has been taken by
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  • 791 4 Talking about Singapore by Citizen i|A.\. people ill Singapore el thai the two political parties, we have Progressives and Labour have not really Stretched themselves to interest citizens m the affairs of both the Municipality and the Colony as a whole. Unless a real interest na s been aroused, it
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  • A LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    • 571 4 THE CASE AGAINST THE S.I.T. 'FHERE seem to be a good many letters appearing In the press, all severely criticising the management of the Improvement Trust, and is it not logical therefore for one to assume that the SIT. is.' to all intents and purposes. deliberately sinking its responsibiliiv and
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    • 120 4 THK new Hoi. of Commons Is to be opened 00 Thursday, October 26. and all the Speakers of the Commonwealth will be present. Some of the Domini* Parliaments have given gil to the new House to indicate what they owe to the greatest Parliamentary assembly In
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    • 69 4 lIOULD be st would correct >ur H ry m Thurso that mv remarks R.-plv TO" the C you q made by ad<" the Union :.g held r. If< DAY. But these statemei and others, were address which an is could have 1 wing T and did
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  • 140 4 —British High Commission*!. WAHNERHEIDE: /'ENERAL Sir Brian Robertson, British High Commissioner m Germany, received me m his headquarters oen near Bonn amid the orderly rows of a formei Afrika Corps tra.ning barracks, and gave his frank B ment of tears that too mans Nazis are drifting
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 31 4 All Kinds ol I LADIES' HAND DAGS I j j The I NOVELTY STORE,! I 88. NORTH BRIOGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. I I j SILVER, E.P. N.S. J ANP {CRYSTAL TABLEWARE j
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 404 5 ONE-WAY TRAFFIC PLAN BACKED S.T.C. criticism answered rmTiriSKS Staff Reporter BIK ISMS by the Singapore Traction I ompany of proposals for* a one-wav traffic sy-tten affecting some of the city's busiest routes were answered at a meeting of the! I raffle Advisory C ommitko which considered the S.T.C, memorandum on
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  • 32 5 Chinatown to get library M»fT Reporter ksl elves X d tor 1 tl S C ib r skii ;>■ E v for C Goh, I Sided *.o •wn and mcd. nber ol Ved
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  • 90 5 A 47-year-old Teochow. Yap Chiew Kang. who was found with *238 tahils of opium under his bed by a police raiding party when they raided a house m Canal Street on Tpril 4. was enced yesterday to 20 months rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Tan Ah Tah.
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  • 166 5 HAWKERS' BOARD PROPOSED Free Press Staff Reporter CiREATION of a Hawkers > Board to control hawkers is suggested m a memorandum submitted to the Singapore Hawker Inquiry Commission. The suggestion is made by a wage-e> r ner." wno also proposes a Hawkers' Brigade or uniformed force lo tike over the
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  • 39 5 The loth meeting of the) Singapore Hawker Inquiry Commission will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Monday al tinChinese Secretariat. Havel Road. This may be the last tune when the Commission will hear evidence from the public.
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  • 199 5 Flowers gallantry in cars are risky Free Press Start' Reporter TO the Singapore Municipality's recent roadsafety warning against decorating windscreens, the Trallic authorities yesterday added this one: driving with one arm around a girl's shoulders and one hand on the wheel may be gallant, but it is dangerous. Mr G
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 5 PI'PILS of Taylor Dance Studio. Singapore are very pleased with their model theatre, which they watch when they are not dancing. The theatre has several changes of scenery, footlights, and a spotlight worked by a battery, and is being used to teach the girls stagecraft.
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  • 285 5 Free Press Stafl* Reporter SEVERAL tin mines m Malaya have shut down for lack of workable reserves and it is likely that others will do so within the next few years, says Mr. A. H. Cretch. the Federation's Chief Inspector of Mines. In his annual
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  • 32 5 Mr. Frank James. Progressive Municipal Commissioner for the East Ward, is meeting constituents at the Geylang English School on Tuesday from 5.30 to 7.30 p.m to discuss Municipal matters
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  • 55 5 Surface mail is expected m Singapore today from South Africa North Borneo, I.abu.m. Brunei. Miri. Java and the Federa- tion. Latest times for posting surface mail at tho G.P.O. today aie: no* n for Palembang. Pontianak, Hon* Kong. China. Japan. Java. Sibu South and East Africa; 5.45 p.m. 'or
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  • 34 5 Toh Thye Guan. a 22 yearold poultry dealer, was fined $15 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday lor causing unnecessary cruelty to 16 fowls by tying their feet together with string.
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  • 56 5 picture. WHEN the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson. visited the Government Printing Works m Singapore yesterday, he was given an explanation of the function of a monotype machine by Mr. R. D. Gillespie, acting superintendent of the composing section. Next to Sir Franklin is Mr. W. A.
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  • 131 5 Single vote decides MR. S. S. SCALES, senior ■istant m the Tre- asurer's Department of Singa- pore Municipality, was apI pointed Deputy Treasurer yesterday upon the acting Municipal Presidents casting vote. Mr T. P. F. McNeice s vote was cast following a deadlock m the voting of 17 Commissioners on
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  • 26 5 Dr. Foo Chee Guan. pr. siden! of the Hong Kon.: University Alumni Ass elation. Singapore, entertained ben to dinner at th< Club last night.
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  • 18 5 More than 3.000 destitute foreigners m Shanghai are not eligible for International Refugee Organization relief. I
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  • 14 5 The Federation of Ma 'ava manufactured 832.432 lb of soap m May
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  • 335 5 New cinema plan may be reconsidered Free Press Staff Reporter A FTER listening to representations on behalf of Mr. Loke Wan ThoV proposed cinema al the junction of North Bridge Road. Cashin Street and Carver Street, the Traffic Advisory Committee, at a recent meeting, held to its tralTic objections. But
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  • 138 5 Relief for Malay detainees I^HE Singapon Maia: We\- fare Council is up its plan to provide n.ef for Malays i under me Emi i Regulations m me Feo and Singapore. Inche Darus Shane. I Councils retary, he vas seeking approval by ihe Couiicii's 1 mittee of $200 (Mil i i
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  • 40 5 THE Xi lie" mcc SC e X'ib c I or "close Csue F 1 Traiiu c A Cadet F Tun enrolled Petty Offioe LU c rant' Offi iv ie« iish Cumi Hi qualify f«> Hv _CV .-CN. /CN.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 10 5 ll Hill TIDES 19 p.m m II p.m. VM ___-_M_M_-_M-_n_B-_H_i-W«-m
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    • 234 5 SINGAPORE BFEBS {Singapore! Emergency news from K.L. I<M>A? d ixs~\t>u 4A5 P- m Programme summary; V« 447 From th e London Editoat 10 a.m. rials'' (BBC); 4.55 'Composer of rOI>*Y tne Week* William Walton; 10. a.m. News from Kuala 5.15 "World Affairs' (BBC); 5.30 Lumpur 12 Programmes m Malay; "The
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  • 622 6 Warwick still m the lead NORTHAMPTONSHIRE who gained four points for first-innings lead from their match with Somerset, moved into second place when the current County cricket programme was concluded yesterday. Warwickshire, who did not have a championship match, still head the table, with 84
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 6 picture. When I get my hands on his fat. cushy neck mutters Sam Burmister as he demonstrates how he will treat King Kong at the Happy World arena tonisht. Free Press
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  • 101 6 LONDON. Sat. SLIGHT recovery yesterday afternoon m the tin market from a heavy shakeout suffered m the morning enabled tin prices to end the week with a loss of :19 over the past fortnight. Instead of a :21 loss registered In the morning. and three month i
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  • 206 6 CLUES ACKO^v 1 This 21 is betv.-:. A_*tratia and New Zealand <6» 4 P returned for tinned meat (4>. 8 Will Adam sin o—like0 like beasts >4 1 10. "The lowing ;.:<_' wound slowly ocr it <3> 11. list whi< h to a Tory Is revolutionary
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  • 235 6 f j*v* ro r sw^ j \*Th !^_b LONDON v MOVEMENTS m industries w r iTI either direction. Textiles came ra declined a few pence, but Lever Brothers Unilever were a firm feature uith .1 41 shillings following and maintained a divide???! 10 per
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 403 6 YOUR LUCKY STARI BORN today, you are attractive and popular although your rather paradoxical nature sometimes makes you difficult to understand except by your most intimate friends. You have exceptional intuitive foresight which at times is almost prophetic. Consequently, your prognostications which seem so improbable more often than not prove
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    • 109 6 of the difference between fact and fiction. Many of the persuasive talents of a defence attorney are m your makeup and this might become your profession if so trained. You women are born collectors and this may show m the furnishing and upkeep of your own home. You are thrifty
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  • 216 7 MAUREEN GARDNER DYSON MAY COME Coaching course I m October QEOFFREY Dyson, national coach to the British Amateur Athletic Association, and his wife, formerly Miss Maureen Gardner, England's champion woman hurdler, may visit Malaya to run a course for athletic coaches m October this year. Dyson has accepted an invitation
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 7 King George (centre, front row) happily points out a I feature of the Ascot Gold i Vase race to the Queen (right) as they watch the finish of the event from the Royal box at Ascot racecourse on June 13. At top right (rear of picture) are Princess Margaret (right)
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  • 119 7 W ARDLE REPLACES BAILEY I JOHN Wardle, Yorkshire's left-arm slow bowler, ie- places Trevor Bailey of Esi sex m the England team for the second Test against the West Indies, beginning at Lord's today. Bailey, suffering from a strained groin muscle, was found yesterday to be unfit t to play.
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  • 95 7 SPEED of the English players taking part m the World Cup soccer finals in Rio de Janeiro is M frightening, according to Rio spDrts writers. The Swedes also impressed with their speed and ball control m a practice match against a local aide. The Swedes won 6
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  • 88 7 HENRY Knollys Foster, one of the famous ing brothers of Woi shire, die J at hu home l Hi refold yesterday. He 76 Foster was one of .-even brothers who playel cricket for Worcesteniilre when the county entered the championship m 1839. The <ounty was then referred t
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  • 47 7 > TORM Gent '1461 lbs.) I drew with Frenchman Jean M ugin (1431 lbs.) at Melbourne stadium last night. At Brisbane Dave Sanders (134 lbs.> defeated Belgian Karl Joris < 144| lbs.). The referee stopped the fight m the eighth round of a 12- -round bout.— A.P.
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  • 338 7 pRANK Sedgman, seeded No. 1 m the Wimbledon men's singles, was yesterday beaten m straight sets by Art Larsen, fourth-ranking American amateur. Larsen beat Sedgman 6—l, 6—2 m the semi-final of the London grass court championships at Queen's Club. Sedgman was playing with an injured
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  • 14 7 Run out F. E ME. big?est v Ja- i .rree
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  • 156 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Saturday. OFFICIAL training for the coming Perak Turf Club meeting began this morning. No outstaTion horses have yet arrived, and only a few from Van Breukelen's stable went out for pace work on a fast track. No horse attempted to
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  • 66 7 OONALD da Silva, who is bei mi. coached by champion high jumper, Lloyd Valberg, yesterday broke the 10-year- old high jump record at St. Joseph's In.^itution athletic meet when le cleared 5 ft. B■_8 ins. 8% ins. better than 1 the old record.
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  • 64 7 INDIAN Recreation Club will meet Indian Naval I Squadron at soccer at Farrer Park today at 5 p.m. IRC. players are to be at the dressing room by 4 30. Indian Association are playing the visitors at cricket on the I.A. ground this af
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  • 82 7 INHERE will be two changes m 1 the R.A.F. team to meet Armv-Naw In thru Malaya Cup soccer match at the Jalr.n Besar Stadium today. Sgt. Hampson, who was d to play at left half, will be replaced by the team's regular player. A/C Sears,
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  • 186 7 Germany Japan not yet back in FIFA \TEITHER Germany nor iil Japan was admitted to the Federation of International Football Associations when the question was brought up at yesterday's 'Congress at Rio de Juneiro. The Executive Committee have been asked to handle j the matter and have been given rather
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  • 40 7 gRITAIN has withr from European amateur swimming championships to be held m the Russian sector of Vienna next August because of fears that her v ming team might not be allowed to return from behind the "iron curtain."
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  • 349 7 'Kong frightened of' my face'— Burmister OAM Burmister had a big grin on his face (unlike i his expression m page on* > when he was asked yesterday what he thought his chances of defeating King Kong were when they meet m their i 100-minute bout at the Happy World
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  • 300 7 Doubles tie takes 100 minutes: still unfinished S.L.T.A. CHAMPIONSHIPS ANE of the most hard-fought ties m the S.L.T.A. v championships, was the mixed doubles match between H. Kamis and Miss I. L. Butt and G. T. Holloway and Mrs. Lorna Tunks on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. The game was carried
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  • 116 7 SUSSEX COLLAPSE I* 2nd INNS. J^OSING their last six cond-innmgs wicke 11 runs against the West Indies at Hove yesterday Susse* were beaten by an innings and 143 runs Sussex made 220 m their first innings, and m reply West Indies ran up 477 for three declared, leaving Sussex to
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  • 31 7 i B -win UV-I A p_ fi'»«_ H. F S King CBE for of the b en the RA O C and R.A was won by the RAM
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  • 123 8 Film stars will be more moral WASHINGTON, Sat. SENATOR Edwin Johnson said yesterday that he had been informed that motion picture executives had banned future exploitation of misconduct of screen stars. He hailed this as a sign of "awakened realisation of their tremendous i nsibtllties." Johnson has been a bitter
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  • 58 8 A Chinese who rented guns to robbers from his collection of 28 pistols i s m Shanghai jail. The Shanghai newspaper Sin Wen lih Pao. said the owner of the private armoury was traced through the arrest of six of his customers, who were carrying toy pistols
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  • 36 8 The Norwegian Government vessel. Svalbard. scheduled bo leave for Rotterdam with 600 students aboard, has been prevented from sailing by the U.S. Coast Guard on the grounds that lt was a fire trap." U.P.
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  • 216 8 "All wrong': Minister HONG KONG, Saturday. AN TZE- WEN, Vice-Minister of Propaganda of the Chinese Communist Party, strongly castigated party members for their "feudalistic thoughts" regarding the relationships between man and woman. He called for a purge of these "erroneous thoughts" to pave the wav
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 8 picture. ABOVE: A private seaplane swoops low over the Allegheny River Dam ai Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. U.S.A., m a vain effort to drop rescue gear to the four men huddled on the partially capsized cabin cruiser below. RIGHT: One of the rescued men climbing a ladder to the jetty. A.P.
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  • 119 8 Canton is crazy over HK sweeps HONG KONG. Sat. rE lure of realising £50.000 on an investment of 2s. 6d. is providing Communist foreign exchange wizards ln Canton with a problem. Tickets for the Hong Kong sweepstakes reputedly the fattest m the world— are as illegal In Canton as the
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  • 34 8 Hungary s Roman Catho- lie bench of Bishops has asked for an official review of "Church questions*' ln a step interpreted as a surrender of the Church's long r istance to the government.- A.P.
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  • 173 8 NEHRU FLAYS REDS IN INDIA RANGOON, Sat INDIA S Premier. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru charged on Thursday that India Communists are "attempting to destroy our country and our younger generation."' Mr Nehru said the Reds m India were busily aiming st: arm" gangs, thinking it would benefit them when the next
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  • 73 8 TOE United Sta ej yester- ciay proposed that the United Nations should se* ap a permanent M disarmament administration to supervise the reduction of conventional armaments not including atomic bombs among the big powers. This administration, the American proposal suggested, would be composed of members of
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  • 103 8 ARMY military policemen m Tokio are getting: more like civilian policemen every day. Now they are delivering babies. Headquarters said M.P. Corporal Jack Konklin of Ponca City, Oklahoma, and First Class Private Richard X Pillsby of New York City bave acted as midwives for an Okinawan
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  • 137 8 HOLLYWOOD. Saturday. II HY Garland, resting under sedatives, stili does not know that the world found out about her attempted suicide, her agent said. Mr. Carleton Alsop said the pale nervous film star was being kept asleep "because she apparently I still does not know whether
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  • 107 8 Condemned to death, private is set free HLRFORD. Fn. PRIVATE Gorton Kenneth nsell, 23-year-old soldier of the Black Wat ntenced death for murdering a German policeman, has b released, it was officially announced here yesterday. Lt.-Gen. Sir Charles Keightley. British Rhine Army Commander, refused to confirm the death passed by
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  • 19 8 The Israeli National air lines have received a licence allowing them to run a service to New York.- A.P.
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  • 68 8 \IOST Czechoslovaks hale a*l their present Communist masters, but the outside world will have to lilt the Red I yoke from the Czech neck if they are to be treed. So concludes The New York Times correspondent, Mr. Dana Adams Schmidt, m a Iseriea of dispatches
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  • 33 8 ,300,0000 ORDER Two Turkish trade delegations have placed a U.S. I $5,300,000 order for German i industrial equipment for the development of Turkish saltmines and the Turkish nsh I and meat Industry.- A.P.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 34 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I. _^_V w w >~Xw w __^__L\ I _J A\ 'C T/^ f^ _^_X mmmmmm^^Wf^J WW j _^_v I- B^^P-r-^^^^^^-X^^^* j. r _^__^^^^^fc-_"_-_^^__BL x_v j^H*_HlLr* v __df_U__^_-^^__^_k __^l^^^^__^__^__«__^__^__^__!_^^__^__^__^__^__l H^^^^^_T>^ _<
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  • Free Press Saturday Magazine
    • 8 1 Free Press Saturday Magazine Saturday, June 24, 1950.
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    • 17 1 t It may be easier to buy the vegetables but BEE WICKERSON prefers to grow her own.
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    • 229 1  -  K. S. KONG \INTS OF A BY-GONE DAY LIE IN MALACCA Written illustrated by which antiquihath an art Ist of -ill hath yet v minor the words Browne me to mv md before xed to by-gone v rted with i not be I the
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    • 458 1 MONEY. MONEY EVERYWHERE BUT NOT A NOTE THAT COULD BE USED KENNY KAYE RECALLS UAVE you ever wallowed m money? I have and it was quite an experience. Walking over millions of dollais m notes and scooping them up by the a rms
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    • 650 1 C. S. WONG tells how a kindly judge seeks to solve the delinquent child's problem rather than punish him. l_- Kfnnl THICK X was a huge writing-table m Ihe spacious room. A chair or two were placed at both sides of the table. File centre
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    • 467 1 THE SIGHT of our garden when we arrived at our new house was a sorry one Roth my husband and I are keen amateur gardeners and back home m England had grown our own vegetables for the table all the year round. la Singapore
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      • 113 1 XNOUNCING New Super Quality ESSLEY SHIRTS ESSLEY SHIRTS get better and better. V—cx. f 1 See the graceful cut of I S the new PERFECTED COLLAR— TaCBEXIZ- KD so it won't wilt, can't crumple. See the superfine poplin. di>tinctive of the tssley brand, m new 4 attractive colours BISCUIT GREY.
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      • 165 1 fjjSrtf ■3.^ __^p8 ■-*_JtaeJ!*' __r j** '■i^Sy/ v .___\\ar\. em w^m_^^^vH _J y*'** _Mb *____Ww^^^ ______5^ il /Oy >&—- i MANILA when you fly Pan American's SLEEPERETTE way v YOU LEAVE Singapore at 9.30 a.m. Flights every ....reach Manila by 5.15 that day. Thursday to En route you've really rested!
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    • Article, Illustration
      81 2 A dramatic scene from "Morning Departure" coming to the Cathay With only tour t salts m working order. Lieut.-Comdr. Armstrong .John Mills* chooses by the turn of a card the last four men to escape from the submarine Trojan." wrecked <,n the sea bed. Left to right. A B HiULins
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    • 186 2  -  IAN GRANT previews forthcoming films. "VIORNING Depar- tare the British gul marine drama coiiins to the Cathay avoided heroics like ie. It is In fact, %q full Of the keep-a-st ill- upper-lip, don'to v r-feelings don't-let-t' i thai tnewou. onall nk m this armour
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    • 344 2 An Officer- And A Communist THE it 1 was Taylor a deb :er m the "Royal Fusilier Guards" who turns oui tti be a wicked the horror .ment of his lovely young bride. Eliza- beth* Taylor, made me the worst when I went to < ONSPIRATOR." (due at the Cathay.
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    • 323 2  -  Ruth Langdon Ruth Langdon By pRANCIS, coming to the Capitol, i.s an cxc* lient farce about a low-ranking Army mule m Burma who can talk. "Francis" is aware thai his ability to talk will set him apart trom other mules, may perhaps even make him
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    • 536 2 I OTS of girls m this M country would give a year's salary for the chance that seems likely to come the way of the Asian girl whom Carol Reed chooses for a star part m his film version of Conrad's "Outcast of the Islands".
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    • 118 2 J SIMMONS turned down an invila' lon lor a late night party this week. "No." she said. "I think it won id be better if I went to bed early and prepared to work the next day.' Jean la cutting down on parti > and telling
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    • 214 2 ►LLYWOOD: \NCE again t quel Mm U ting out all over Hollywood lik,- a rash. Paramount has fallen heir to two sii'-n ideas. founded ka Dear Ruth So successful was that pic that all the main eh. went on to more advent m "Dear Wife." Now 'hey
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    • Page 2 Miscellaneous
      • 181 2 Capitol The much talked it and Japanese Brutality Rm Three Came Home .tarring Clau- ilayaka»va turn:, m ci- effec- cannot control is not su dette Colbert, may disappoint live performance as >ne Tap. nese ut over. Jhose people who hive been m- Colonel whose heart it appears, Pavilion Once More
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    • 539 3 JANAKDANAN DESCRIBES ONE OF EAST PAHANG'S MOST BEAUTIFUL FISHING VILLAGES MALAYA'S eastern coastline, though ntaina so m c i xpanses of and ever boiling for the most pari nds m beautiful r\ interspersed pretty. palnv get! fishing \ilare a lew shaped hills. rub.
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    • 277 3  -  KLUANGER by "YOU cant evade the obligations of life" said the learned Professor. You've got to go through life from A. to Z". This is perfectly true because: A is for the ANTICIPATION of Dad B is for my BIRTH, which made Mother so glad.
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    • 673 3 says KAY SEE as he explains why husbands can't help that look over the shoulder. |)()i:s your husband look over his shouldei at pretty i^i riv passing by/ D<> von feel jealous ;il><>ul it? i asked some women these questions the other day and
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    • 737 3  -  A.L. KIDSON A million dollars for a bird by fODAV, m the dense forest and steep mountains of the New Zealand "badlands", men are questing for giants, with a fortune at stake if they find one. Their quarry is the moa largest, weirdest, and most
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    • 85 3 LOBSTER bruods up to 50,000 at a time, but fish get most of the babies before they grow up Dr. Lindberg says mama and papa lobster do not stay together much. The male leaves a deposit on the female shell and then goes off by himself.
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    • 406 4  - Queen St. boys keen on judo, body- building ROGER YUE By I>ODY-BUILDING is most popular m Street Boys' Cluo's sports activities, majority ot* the have fine >iques. The Club gave a displa .astics at the recen: Education Week youth rally A body-building exhibition i held. The Cub has a spac
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    • 43 4 ■e-bearers •i B.uirm:. I ISQO: President. L S r. secretary, Ang Ann j rer. Poh Choo j S.::ion Hoe. sport- 1 Ln. lee Kirn Seng: asst. Quek C j Kirn Seng. Quek Kok Llm and Abdul Ha- 1 Mxtal Manaf.
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    • 31 4 TONIGHT is 'kronchong 1 night" at Chinese Swimming Club for members and their relatives. There will be a dance from n o'clock to 1 a.m. r T M -™T-_-___Tv
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    • 419 4 SPORTING CHIT-CHAT hy CHATTERBOX I HAVE been taken to task this week for calling the Selangor H altn and Strength relation's reported attempt to convene a pun- Malayan Amateur Weightlifting Federation meeting m May a bailling procedure. The critic, who signs him- Strongman/ .snows ihe characteristic weakiM
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    • 34 4 The Harry Vardon grip The Harry Vardon grip THE GRIP COMPLETE and this ts Dai Rees displaying tt. OVERLAP. NOW Two fingers are partly covered. THUMB ON RIGHT Dai Rees recommends this to beginners.
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    • 939 4 Relax— then get a good grip DAI REES ON HOW TO PLAY OOLF OKI .AX! Now don't v get agitated about that handicap that won't come down. Relax, and your game will improve. And don't please ever blame your clubs. 1 started out with an ancient hickory shafted wood that
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    • 160 4 A practice tip from Von Nida FVONT worry too much just because you cannot always be away on a golf course practising You can always be improving your golf. For instance, you use your t right hand for mo.and. naturally, it develops much more power and grip. So try exen
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    • 206 4 H»K«.-.T ihr old method M rragong tiv «I_!»r*rad bark w:th Ihr hands leading, l _kr rlub Iwk with hanJv hips, aid ahould?r> ii mm* together IOR<-ET U_f th.i? that the first thine m i) 6omuuuing tv thr turn of thr hip* buck to md a lit.'le forward of
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