The Singapore Free Press, 26 June 1950

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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ?.81 8. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1950. =1 PRICE TEN TENTS.
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    MacA RUSHES ARMS TO KOREA
    314 1 MacA RUSHES ARMS TO KOREA (Juick U.S. action after urgent plea aid for South Korea, which was invaded yesterday by Communist North Korean forces, has been ordered from Japan by the U.S. Government. It is understood that supplies are already on the way. Instructions were sent to General Mac Arthur
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    RUSSIAN VESSEL SUNK
    75 1 RUSSIAN VESSEL SUNK SEOUL. Mon. I Nc: Korean 1 munis! invasion 1 within 20 miles South Korean sterday, but at ooint the South ized a town 3 north of the :r.e southannounced H guard 1 1 and m ship off ■y east coast. Is were reDg southward DI engaged by
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    Catholic fear over missions
    24 1 ROME. Mon. \pressed ver the missl vaKorea. i no immement, from pc Pius was Visly folress of the from n
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    GANDHI -STATUE
    8 1 >\. Ie of I ndar. his October.
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    'Strong enough'
    68 1 MR. LOLLS JOHNSON. L'nited States Defence Secretary. declared here yesterday that south Korean forces should be strong enough to beat back the invasion from the North unless the attackers had "outside assistance. "I think I can say that m Southern Korea there ha> been developed the nucleus for
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    'FULL WAR.' UN MISSION SAYS
    214 1 'FULL WAR.' UN MISSION SAYS LAKE SI CESS, Monda\. THE United Nations Korean Commission declared m a report made public here yesterday that the Communist invasion of Southern Korea from the North was "assuming the chaiacter of a full scale war and may endanger tlie maintenance of international peace and
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    'Ship robbery' report
    66 1 Ng Guan Tow. m charge of a motor vessel anchored off Southern Gate, alleged that the ship was boarded by several Chinese at 3 a.m. today. He said that one of them was armed with a revolver. They took away a cargo of copra valued at $3,000,
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    28 1 This picture shows part of the frontier the 38th parallel between North and South Korea. The troops shown here are Americans: the picture was taken before their withdrawal.
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    U.N. orders Reds to go back
    479 1 LAKE SU( CESS, Monday. rpHE United Nations Security Council A last night branded the invasion of South Korea from the North as an act of aggression, called for fighting to stop, and ordered the Northern forces back over the border tjie 38th. Parallel. Russia
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    Indian commissioner
    30 1 *Mr. A. B. Thandani, the t Government of India's first r Commissioner to Aden, has a presented his credentials to t the Governor Sir Reginald a Champion. Reuter
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    Blood pressure relief found
    109 1 LUS ANMELES, Monday. A NEW dru^ which claims to relieve high blood pressure by dilating the small blood vessels of the body is said to have been developed by a drug comuanv here. Mr. Justin W. Dart. P] said the drug could be tal form. In
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    Soviet 'toll' of Muslims
    49 1 POLITICAL refugees from the Soviet Caucasus and Turkestan announced je»terday they have sent protest telegrams to the L'nited Nations against Russian "extermination of Muslim peoples. The National Turkestanian Unity Committee alleged that Soviet measures have "already taken a toll of 6.000.000 A.P. GENERAL MACARTHI R
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    Mr. Shaw leaves for new post
    53 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. y^R 11 B. Shaw, Deputy Commissioner of Police In the Federation, left Kuala Lumpur this morning by Air for Singapore on the first stage of his journey to take up the post of Commissioner of Police m Cyrenaiea. ]h- was accompanied
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    LEGAL REPUBLIC
    41 1 The Netherlands Interna- i tional Law Society, an or-' j ganisation of Dutch lawyers and jurists, has expressed I the view that the Republic of j the South Moluccas had the 1 richt to proclaim ito inde- pendence. Reuter
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    Leaving Korea
    27 1 (JTEPS to evacuate American women and children from South Korea were carried out early today. About 1,000 people, mostly m Seoul. win oe aneciea A.P.
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    The dress that 'grows'
    71 1 YOLK little daughter can now own a dress that will srow with her. This unique dress is one of the features of an infant s and children's apparel market show under way m Chicago's giant merchant mart. When the little girl outgrow:, the 'rock, it is
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    WEST GERMANS FEAR INVASION
    146 1 BERLIN, Monday. 11l ANY anti-Communist Germans fear that West i?1 Germany may become "a.iother South Korea" if the Western powers withdraw their occupation troops. Yesterday's invasion of .-iiU-Communist South Korea by Russian-backed Communist-ruled North Korea threw a new scare into the Germans. Ihe parallels are obvious.
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    TRAIN SHOT AT
    28 1 Early this morning shots w»re tired at the Singapore- I Kuala Lumpur night mail train ln the Segamat area of Johore. There were no casualties.
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    Grave concern in U.K., France
    250 1 Grave concern in U.K., France LONDON. Mon. DRH AIN and France D viewed with gra\e concern yesterday's outbreak of war m Korea and one high-ranking French statesman said he feaied "it will not be easy to put out the fire." In capitals across Europe, Foreign Office chiefs in* rupted their
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    AURIOL SEEKS CABINET
    53 1 President Vincent Auriol talked to a half a dozen parly leaders on Sunday m an attempt to determine which misht form a new cabinet to replace the one voted out of i office on Saturc Then he took time Ottf lunch and the races at Long- m
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    STOP PRESS
    26 1 The Korean rept tive. Mr. John M. Chang, told the SecuntN mm il that the Oagjin peninsula win brine «\acuated hy South Korean forces.
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    Americans Are Dreadful Drivers
    867 2 X 1 NEW YORK: MR. ABE SILVERMAN, one of the A: -.ei .cans who are supposed to be born with steering wheels m their hands drove his car m ■ensue uncanny fashion otl Long Island's arrowsfaight, concrete-sur-faced Belt Parkway last week— bang into a telephone pole.
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    Dutch-Indonesian Bitterness Still
    644 2  - Du tch- Indonesian Bitterness Still Kenneth Likes By JAKARTA: INDONESIA is an edgy nation overloaded with soldiers pointing rifles at each other. They are soldiers who fought with the rebel Republic for independence and their former enemies, Indonesians who served with the Dutch army. The Republican army of 200,000 former
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    18 2 A dramatic scene from the film of Agnes Keith's novel Three Came Home." now showing at the Capitol.
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    New Crossword No. 82
    149 2 CLUES ACROSS 1. Like all the begt copybooks (9>. 8. And all the bis: repu (11>. 9. Benevolent sort (4). 11. Ink or water holder <4< 12. Seedy end of an octopod i 3). 14. Come to tea m a fa.st aircraft (s>. IT lingular kissing
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    BELGIUM'S BI-LINGUAL PROBLEM
    311 2 BELGIUM'S BI-LINGUAL PROBLEM BRUSSELS: BELGIUM'S I r- smouldering language problem has once again burst into flame, accentuating the solit between Flemish and French-speaking Belgians. This time the trouble is centred around the huge airport of Melsbiotk, which handles dozens of inter-Euro-pean and trans-Atlantic planes daily. Melsbroek, situated about seven miles
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    6 2 mt riumt off ai attractive swim
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      61 2 Solution To Crossword No. 81 SOLUTION— Across: 1, Tasman 4. Spam. 3. Wild animals. 10, Lea. 11. Rota. 13. Intone. 15, Ditto. 17. Rehash. 19, Pomp. 21, S^a. 23. Disturbance. 24. Ever. 25. Revere. Down: 1, Tower Bridge .2. Split. 3, Aral. 5. Piano. 6. „.asterpics 7, Giant. 9. Neither.
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      325 2 i miT.il ri ir r SINGAPORE BF^BS ISinyaporel Emergency news from X.L (tf «gftj-. oi t. mmrk t "From rh,> I^don Ediiori:.!--(BM E ■•"•'KM ,BBC)- 4.5=S Interlude; 5.00 *t 10 a.m ret serenade": 544 "The TODAY Debute Continues" »BBC>. 6.00 noc r,_ r tho Schools- 10 Indonesian: News and Programmes
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      199 2 find a middle path and things will work out better for you. Fond of music and poetry, you have talents m these two fields yourself and should develop them. They can bring you con- siderable happiness and contentment even if not used professionally. You have a deep emotional nature and
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    ELEPHANTS AS BULLDOZERS
    80 3 ELEPHANTS AS BULLDOZERS B4HHO (Bdfffcftn 1011-0). Monday. were added to the Belgian Congo's pffCfCj bulldozers and duly regisnonth They were IC elephants which «l ph mt hunts and were found Gan-ala Na IJixlio.s elephant academy.' ihei will learn their trade ming Africac elephants was first civ modern times by King
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    18 die in bus
    39 3 J^IGHTEEN peopir were burned to dearh when they were trapped inside a j by petrol flames after the bus and a train engi ed m Ecuador. A- least 11 other p< critically m: ured.- A.P.
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    Flood waters in Brisbane
    6 3 Flood waters in Brisbane DFFDF! A.P.
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    P.I.REPORTS 'ONE-SIDED'
    15 3 >aid s reports increasing sin the ne-sided. sporadic. m the v of A.P.
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    LIVE & LET LIVE
    7 3 LIVE LET LIVE ire < difference gfgfgfgf A.P.
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    S.A. GOVT. FLAYED
    46 3 irty I >pulair«* hi i regime < •"racialism 1 IP Reuter Rabble litters the -.round ;it i turner of the plan de Annas m the centre of Cuzco. Peru, m the wake of an earthquake whirl, did heavy damage to the City, A. P.
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    ERITREA REPORT
    123 3 Mr. Mian Ziauddin, Pakistani member of the United Nations Commission for Eritrea, has declared that ali five members of the Eritrea Commission were agreed that Eritrea should not be divided. Reuter photo Tower sealed to prevent suicides NEW DELHI Mon. POLICE have sealed the world's tallest minaret to
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    Britain leads in shipbuildng
    237 3 NEW VOKK, Monday. /'KEAT Britain maintains \f\ a large margin her traditional and commanding position as the worlds shipbuilder, a nurrej by the Shipbuilders Council of America shows. As ol Anril, British ship- urda were either already constructing or had orders to buiid SSS Merchant shins
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    World output of tin falls
    79 3 THE HAGUE, Mon. itORID mine production j Ff of ti'. i m April was 3,800 long tons, -rabstanially lower ih^.n the March roduction of l'i.t'OO tons, tate,. the International Tm tudy Group This de cawed main v Bolivia, whose exports m April t 2,951 tons
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    Reds cannot shut out news
    75 3 CALIFORNIA, Mon. VETERAN China con pon dent has predicted that the Chinese Reels will never be able to match Russia m effectively censoi and controlling the press. ""Their chief difficulty is China's long coast lim." said Mr. Fred Hampson. former Associated Press bureau chief m
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    British ship attacked
    60 3 British ship att acked First Officer A. B. France, of Yorkshire, was seriously wounded m the back when Chinese Nationalist aircraft attacked the British ireighter Lady Wolmer near Swatow. The ship has arrived at jci Hong Kong with six wounded including the captain, Mr. T. I a McCabe of Hong
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    Bridge Hands
    90 3 V 1 pLUBS an trumps. South leads. North and South are to win six of the eight tricks against any defence. South lead* club Ring, North discarding a diamond West takes the sec and returns a spade. North wins md makes a second spade. South discarding the heart
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    SWIMMERS FLOCK TO THE CHANNEL
    433 3 SWIMMERS FLOCK TO THE CHANNEL Biggest assault m history LONDON, Monday. TT LOOKS like a tough summer for ships m the x English Channel. Even the fish may have to move if they want peace and uuiet. Channel swimmers are j about to take over mi n the most gigantic
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    Egyptians get social benefits
    112 3 Egyptians get social benefits CAIRO. Mon. rie hrs* social security programme for all Egyptains In the age-old history of the Nile kingdom has been announcrd. Barked by the dominant Wafd Pasty the programme is virtually assured of prompt parliamentary approval. Undrr the programme Egypt plans pension and allowance payments to
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    37 3 Miss Celia Johnson, the British stag** and screen star, enjoys a private joke with her daughter Kate. Married to tlie travel author. Mr. Peter Fleming. Miss Johnson has three children. Her latest film is "The Astonished Heart
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    RED FOUNTAINHEAD
    36 3 Russian text-books arc to br translated into Chinese for use as "our main reference book,'' Communist China's Education Minis' rr, Mr. Ma Hsu Lun, has told B j higher education conference < n Peking. Reuter
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    New drought hits China
    183 3 HONO KONG. Monday. A NEW and severe drought appears to be drying up x much of Red China. Chinese Communists admit that the drought is serious but claim it has only affected the southern province of Kwangtung. But private reports from inside Red China say that
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    ISRAELI NYLONS
    14 3 Lar-,- orders for nylon have been placed by Scandinavl with Israel industrialists.-
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    OLD BUN & STAMP SHOP T0 G0
    107 3 OLD BUN STAMP SHOP T0 G0 LUNUUN. MOn. THREATENED with demolN tion under a Midd!' i County Council street widen* ing plan, is a 200-year-old combined post office and bakery. One of the few of its kind left standing toriav. thr shou ln Brentford Kill and bread, stamps and posal
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    U. S. loses good-will
    80 3 U. S. loses good-will iIR Edward R. Dudl*v, .▼I American Ambassador to Liberia, said racial discrimination m the United S*. I '"has alienated some ci 1 j Africans .and robbed o* of good will.' Mr. Dudley was speaking at the annual convention >f the National A the advancement of coloured
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    CARGOES BUT NO SHIP
    39 3 CARGOES BUT NO SHIP ll are flooded with car awaiting transhipment Shanghai, according to Chinant sources In H X quoted a nrmade by the Commr e-owned am Na- C m\ preparatory to mm* Ipping services to N Chii Reuter
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      48 3 -delivered' mail 'XN it Surat found himself m a lock-up after recovered 2.349 articles of "undelivered" 1 raid on his house. red lot consisted ml 1,680 postcards, 341 book-post material and 196 money order seven of the envelopes we.c found mh oi cheques or bank drafts. Reuter. f
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      146 3 H I I U v l!l nPljf -i j^ QFDcrrT FDR PICNICS Vjr% he Anglia provides real motoring with economy, and mjm t -A /^y \_P^ osts less to run, less to buy and less to maintain. Mr\ __J tX V nr J upi I big, roomy, nicely finished interior
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY June 26. 1950 The rebel prospers
    404 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY June 26. 1950 The rebel prospers yOL DNESDAY marks he second anniver- iry ol one of the st significant rebel--1; «-j of modern times. F us o:i the -Bth June. 1948. that R issla expelled YugoB trom the Com- Ist ally ::s and Moscow Radio,
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    The Aussies Are Back In Malaya
    963 4  -  ERIC RIEL I 1 SYDNEY. AUSTRALIAN airmen j sent to help British forces m Malaya return I to the scene of one of Australia's greatest wartime disasters. The Eighth Division under the command of Lt. Gen. Henry Gordon Bennett, and supporting n iva; and
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    What Is YOUR Colour?
    732 4  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER I By I What is your favourite colour? Name it before you read any further, then read on to find the probable reading of your character:— RED Hearty. frank, impatient, and quick-tempered Courageous but impetuous. You like company and make than quie? pursSti. 81
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    27 4 The heat 7cave m London has made the Hyde Park Lido a favourite spot with workers m the West End of London, during the lunch time break.
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    Royal Marines For S'pore?
    793 4  - Royal Marines For S 'pore? Hall Romney London Letter by ALREADY there is much speculation irding the decisions which the Government a. to make towards assisting Malaya. In some quarters it is sugi d that they may even be of such a character as to affect conscription. Elsewhere it is
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    'DON'T WED U.S GIRLS'
    35 4 —ORDER DEP< 11 Ame: I pletion ol popular v the ing mar:.' girl, he preeducation-: and to turn to E -We jy SPITE be: I tun SCie em::. I Egypi lead
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      22 4 Specialities: ENGRAVING WATCH REPAIRING ELECTRO PLATING j IP. H. de SILVA j IS, 111* ill ST.. SPORE. KVAM 1.l MPI R iron
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      78 4 a- 13, Battery Road, Inexpensive Jacqmar mor and afternoon frocks arrived by air from Lou t j CHEAP SALE ALL CLEARING BARGAINS FOR HARI J_ Yh GENTS SPORT SHIRTS PYJAMA S J fc 36 to 38 S2.BoEach All Sw FLOWERED SAROM.s PLAIN I \MH *M 42" x 72 $2.86 Each
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    REDS OUT TO CORRUPT YOUTH
    302 5 REDS OUT TO CORRUPT YOUTH Anger at boys club work Free Press Staff Reporter (SINGAPORE Police believe that the second attempt last Friday to burn down the Hoys' Club m Queen Street indicated that the Communists are annoyed at the use of a house, which had once been their "headquarters
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    36 5 picture. G E »i S a J h Hardin -C.-in-r.. lARELF. and Lady VI Hardin? at ,a^ cocktail party (hrea by the Siamese onsul-Cenpral, Euan* Ratanadib (centre) m celebration of siam s National Day. Free Press
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    New speed trap to be tried out
    28 5 New speed trap to be tried out .1 i.eporier In *he the it was be j •on.nber i lanufache Police j I 1 m i I ays a
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    MAILS
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    CHINESE STUDENTS
    38 5 Th»> second Singapore Chinese students summer conference will be held at Mr. Tay Koh Yap's villa at Pasir Panjang from July 8 to July 10. under the auspices of the the Chinese Young Men's Christian association.
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    Examiner in Singapore
    66 5 Examiner in Singapore Free Press Staff Reporter J Sin, in, afl-M cterna] examiner tur the chemistry examinations examinations ln the B.Sc. Final and Honours degrees of the University ol Mai m Singapore on S lrday S.r John, who has been v. V: Product Research since 1943. was Pr«--r Chei m
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    NEW S.M.C. POST
    93 5 FE health committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners has decided to recommend the creation of an additional permanent post of Lady Medical Officer with effect from January next year The salary scale for the post runs from $500 a month to a maximum of $1,000 a month. It
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    28 5 MR and Mrs. A. F. Taylor shafting with Rear Admiral Jeffrey Barnard, R.N.. Commanding Officer, at the Indian Naval Squadron cocktail party on board I.N.S. Delhi. Free Press
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    Telephone system to be expanded
    251 5 DIG plans to add another 5,000 lines to the Singapore telephone exchange m Hill Street are now being put into operation. The first additional 1.000 lines, it is hoped will be completed and m operation by the end of September. Subscribers, whose phone numbers begin
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    'MALAYA NEEDS BCG CAMPAIGN'
    187 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Sunday. MALAY A, under present conditions, wouid be "most suited" for a B.C.G campaign against tuberculosis. Doctor L. O. Koberts, World Health Organisation expert, said m Penang today. He is visitine Malaya to dis- picture. cuss with the Federation medical headquarters
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    REFERENDUM ON BENHAM REPORT
    164 5 REFERENDUM ON BENHAM REPORT Frc*- Press Staff Reporter A MEETING oi" the Singa- pore Unu.m of Postal and Teli communication workers terday decided to hold a refer. ndum among its members whether or not to contest the Benham Report. Mr. G. A. Tessensohn, prelent of the Singapore Government Administrative and
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    SHELL DISCOVERED
    30 5 A 20 m.m shell was found at Bukit Sedap by a European at noon yesterday. In the evening, a European woman found three bullets at Kay Siang Road.
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    THE REP. EXCELS IN 'CANDIDA'
    192 5 THE Repertory Company have indeed something to be proud of m their presentation of Shaw's "Candida" at the Victoria Theatre this week. Not only have they captured completely the spirit of the play but they succeed m conveying this impressively to the audience. Phil Guard,
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    62 5 A( _K.M\ Al. BAI I ganised ti> ihe Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. is to be held at Victoria Hall on July 3 m aid of Boys Town. Picture shows some of the helpers making preparations at the home of Mrs. Tay Lian Teck yesterday. Left to right: Mrs. Nancy
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    Impressed by Colony Police
    321 5 Free Press Start Reporter JHE Bombay City Police, said to be the finest m India, are to hear about Singapore's successful use of radio to combat crime m the Colony. They will also be told how "humane"' the local Police lockups are, how smartly the constables
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    RECITAL BY SOPRANO
    60 5 RECITAL BY SOPRANO Free Press Staff Reporter MISS Ang Kirn Lee (soprano* will give a recital at the British Council Hal! tomorrow at 8 30 p.m. If-Si Lee joined the Royal Sottish Academy of Music m 1946 and graduated with distinction m 1949. Her programme will be m three groups:
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    THIRTEEN NEW DOCTORS
    151 5 THIRTEEN NEW DOCTORS Tof Ba I versity of awarded for the first I 13 students who I the I for doctor! and six v%no h passed th- qua nation for d< Three al ca Thi FIXAJ TU x nn i i cine Sur co' Abo Avt Hu::., Choo J.n. I
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      25 5 DINNER PARTY The Singapore Indian Regional Congress last night held a buffet dinner at the Adelphi Hotel m honour of the visiting Indian Navy officers.
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      106 5 "FRU GRAINS'' nourish without overheating SP^ttjMpa^aM I" this climate Fru-Grains arc an t^prrially fS^^^^'!^ valuable food. Their high content of PUfWiONS r i i _i r-rsrr ii vii and nuts awreu the energy of DRAINS ly^^xlfe Higar without its heating <|ualit.es. Kf^&^Jast^n 'fl Fni-Grains are tempting erfap m Jk and
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    Everything is going to be all right
    859 6  - Everything is going to be all right DENIS COMPTON By I'M sitting on top of Ihe world again, or rather, Pm lying on il ;it the moment. Why? Because everything is going to be all right for me and mv cricket. After the unhappiest days of my life, I've been
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    11 6 Hig time, to the third lot of j I had bought."
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    R.E.M.E. MOVE UP 5 PLACES
    109 6  - R.E.M.E. MOVE UP 5 PLACES CRUSADER liv Rw no n.i vf niii^uv isiaerabiy, i ere tlie on m I a League ed up I i f, > ua rom lin... t Recs mi- ■La put n tn° tHvoccupted by c P W DLI X C A I I 3 37
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    250,000-franc race result
    110 6 JJARON Guy de Rothschild's Vieux Mancir yesterday gained the richest prize m Europe for three-year-old.-, by winning the 250.000-franc Grand Prix de Paris over one mile seven furlongs at Longchamps. Baron de Rothschild took second place with Ali Who finished four lengths behind the winner. Count Edouard
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    42 6 picture. I Mutton. Combined Services goalkeeper, throws up lon hands desperately as a point-blank drive by Yee Kit Sing Tio's centre-forward, hits him and rebounds into play. No goal resulted m the exciting melee that followed. Sing Tao won tuo-nil. Free Press
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    S.J.C.S. sports
    27 6 vJ i J' ptl I k hold the! for Old Boys ol Christian Brothers schools a; p.m. Ail parents of pupils and i wis:. Ited.
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
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    Doris Hart now favourite
    181 6 MISS Doris Hart (l'nited States) repeated her Paris success by winning the women's singles title at the London lawn tennis championships at Queen's Club on Saturday. By her 4- 6. 6 4, o 4 v;<tory over the Ameri rmmplon. Mrs. Margaret Dupont, _ne eetabliahed nerself as
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    HARRIS WINS AT AMSTERDAM
    58 6 T'HE world champion Rid Harris of Britain, won the Amsterdam Grand P cycling rae terday He beat Arie Van Vliet of Holland ln the final. finishin_r the last 200 metres m 11 4 5 sees. Jean Goldsrhmit of Luxwnberg remained out m front of the 67
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    HIS 1,000th. WINNER
    20 6 PAE J 'he A winner m France on Saturday i when I 'Alglon 111 va <> Ac Pum%
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    SOME NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS
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    England bowlers had gruelling day
    275 6 I rom JIM lI 'F.ST Indies made a lint the second Test mate Fortunate to get Hrsl m to the boast of "belllf a I up 320 runs tor seven wi because there is a lot of r Several of the I themselves, but England's
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    Rae Does His Part
    223 6 Ale Bedser. best Bnaland fa.M ball which hi* tried to place to tef. but fhe hnll struck hil I and rolled Into hia stumps. Weeke* carried on front where Worrell finished. He hammered the bowling and ran to a coreeous half century exartlv 50 minutes. Weckos
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    Sing Tao might have scored dozen V. Services
    282 6 Sing Tao might have scored dozen V. Services IT was like watching Kota Raja ala bottom-of-the-league S teams when Sing Tao met Combined Jalan Besar yesterday and m typical Kot. style when up against a weak<* r s j. what they liked, dilly-dallicrj ii. front were content with a 2
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    YULE LOSE TO HARVARD
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    ENGLAND WIN WORLD SOCCER CUPTIE
    86 7 ENGLAND WIN WORLD SOCCER CUPTIE But team fails to impress JJNGLAND won her first match m the World Soccer Cup tournament at Rio de Janeiro yesterday, beating Chile by two goals to nil m Pool B. England led one-nil at half-time with sl] goal by Mortensen. Mannion scored the second-'
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    13 7 picture. i ;p H-cer .irewell as the plane at for Rio de Reuter
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    HURDLES RECORD
    350 7 TVCK Attesey. the Los Angles Athletic Club harder, set a new world record for the 110 meiers high hurdles on Saturday. His time was 13.6 sec U.P. urine were wean m iron, oi Roal and ruined their chances but both teams had their share of bad luck, each
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    JUNIOR LEAGUE RESULTS
    36 7 COSMOS S.C beat Royal N.ivy Keppel Barracks 2-1 m their S.A.F.A. League Junior A-2 match at Geylang on Saturday. Yesterday C.V.M A (Portuguese Mission) defeated Aston A.C. two-nil m a Junior B-2 fixture.
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    Bain and Lail Singh in excellent form
    596 7 S.C.A. SENIOR TOURNEY TWO Colony cricketers, Roy Bain (SRC) and Lail Singh (IA) stole the limelight m yesterday's Singapore Cricket Association Senior Tournament matches. Bain played a patient innings with some excellent stroke-making to score 108 for SRC against a weakened SCRC team,
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    First surprise in SBA tourney
    264 7 First surprise in SBA tourney J By VETERAN riRST big: surprise of *h e Singapore junior badminton championships occurred yesterday morning when Heng Siak Kwee (United Family), last year's semi-finalist, was beaten m straight sets by Chua Kee Meng (Useful). Despite his sound experience, Siak Kwee found his youthful opponent's
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    BRILLIANT DISPIAY BY CHINESE S.C.
    420 7 COUND tactics and better 3 ODderst of the game enabled Chinese Swim- Club to beat Singapore Swimming Club by seven goals to three m the opening round of the S ASA. water polo league at the C.S.C. pool yesterday. The three CS C. forwards, Wee
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    Penfold final
    43 7 XTORMAN Sutton (.Leigh) and Adrian Gee (Chevin) on Saturday won the Peufeld mixed foursomes Golf tournament at Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. In the J6-__ole final match they beat Sam King (Knole Park) and Miss Audrey Barrett (Thorpe Ball) by one hole.— Reuter
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    County cricket scores
    136 7 County cricket scores CLOSE of play scores ln Saturday's English county cricket matches were: At Buxton, Derbyshire 17 for one; no further play owing to rain. At Guildford. Harr.psh. 175. Surrey 56 for four. At Ebbw Vale, Glamorgan 133 for three (Muncer not out 70); no further play owing to
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    War veteran to swim Channel
    75 7 (^EORGE Fraser, 44-year-old American war veteran, arrived In Folkstone on Saturday to begin training for his English Channel swim. Fraser arrived aboard the Queen Elizabeth several days ago. Immigration authorities refused at first to let him get off when they found he had only (US)
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    ROVERS S.C. SOCCER
    30 7 M-.it_t__-_-» oca. -.ingie m Rovers' Sports Club's 1 annual soccer match for the Tan Lai Chuan C^d on Satur- i day. The teams played bare-j) tooted. J
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    Johore lead in rifle shoot
    97 7 JOHORE BABBIT, Mon. JOHORES score 1.010 m the rifle shooting competition for State Constabulary units is the highest yet returned, being higher than those of seven other States which have completed shooting. Scores to date are: Johore 1.010: Perak 973: Kedah 973: Selangor %8: Pahang
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    Britain takes 6 of first 10 placings
    170 7 pRANCE and Britain swept the field and obliterat- d all other opposition m the lastest ever Le Mans 24-hour road race which ended yesterday. Veteran driver Lewis Ro- gier 'France', driving non- i stop for all but ten minutes I of the race,
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    Korean basketball team coming
    169 7 DESPITE the declaration of war by North Korea against South Korea yesterday, a Korean basket--1 ball team may visit Singapore for a scries of matches against local combinations m September. This was revealed at yesterday's annual general I meeting of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation
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    BURMISTER IN TROUBLE
    48 7 KING KONG (left) gets an arm around Burmister's forearm and looks as though he is deeply considering his next move. Burmister looks on helplessly. This picture was taken a few minutes before the chairs began to fly at the Happy World arena on Saturday night.
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    Mapua win again
    89 7 AtiER a hard fight, the Mapua! Tech. Cardinals of Manila defeated Combined Singapore and i Manila by 54 points to 47 at the Happy World Stadium last night Jose Lim and Jon Yu. two Mapua players who turned out for the Combined team, were a great source
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    Spectators furious with King Kong
    302 7 TF cooler heads m Sat night's audience Happy World Stadium n..c not intervened, King Ko.ig would have been assaulted by a chair-wielding crowd of enraged spectators, after N knocked out Referee. Labrinla and unmercifully maul d semi-conscious Sam Burmister v Singapore's Man Mou antagonised the
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      51 7 Today's sport MM v ER: REME Royal Navy _val B**e; Tamil B_A. v Rovers Bl Jalan Besar. Junior B-2: Rorklites v 4ih Supply Rexrve Depot R \*>t Geylaac. Rriendly: WUDJC v. Tiong Bahru Rangers. Padang. TENNIS: Singapore champion_hipj at >.C.C. SPORTS: St. Josephs Com. hool sports at Ui. ground U
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    BIRTHS
    162 8 TO MILDRED ELIZABETH FLORENCE, wife of Ronald Adair ;>ndang Kerbau Hospital, on 24' r» Jure, a son Robin. \CKENZIE. At Bungsar Hoson 23rd June to "Bobbie", wife of W. F. Mackenzie, a d i ,hter, both well. MITCHELL. At Malacca Ge--1 on ."une 22nd.. to i I wife of
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    MARRIAGES
    43 8 KONSTANTINOFF CARRUTHERS. A: St. Andrew's Cathed.^insapore. on Saturday. 24th 1950 Boris Konstantinoff to I Marguerite Carruthers. 'ITH-STILL On the 15th J 1950 a| St. Thomas* Cat!. X Sarawak. Godwin I o Syh t Prances, 0 Wghtff ot Mr. .fc Mrs. F "ban.
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    60 8 ENGAGEMENTS THF ENGAGEMENT is an.ced between Kok Kwan, eldest aon of Mr\ Mrs. Chan Teck Lee Ar Nancy. youni?e-.r daughter of Mr. A Mr*. Lim Peng Lye on th- 24 6.50 THE ENGAGEMEN. is announced between Julai Tan. elder aon of Madam Lim Swee Lan ol Singapore and Queenie Wong.
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    9 8 R. 8. POTGER '.348. ft 18rh "Gone
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    CHINESE DON'T LIKE MARXISM
    519 8 CHINESE DON'T LIKE MARXISM said firmly: "1 wont nave anything to say until I have a conference m White House with the Secretaries of State and Defence." The President was met at the airport by Mr. Acheson and Mr. Louis Johnson, the Defence Secretary. He appeared to be m a
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    39 8 1 photo. Mr. Frank John Rah. Jr. 27, receives a kiss from his new mother-in-law, a j tress Mary \stor. after his wedding m Sherman Oaks. California. His bride. Miss Actors daughter. Marilyn H. Thoope (left) smilingly watches. A.P.
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    Trews and the kilt mystery
    179 8 LONDON, Sunday. BRITONS giggled yesterday over a series of revealing answers to the age old question: "What does I a Scotsman wear under his kilt." "A Scottish soldier would as soon be seen weari in^ a bowler hat with his kilt as wear anything I
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    36 8 photo. PreXl «it liuiujn inspects a rifle from one of the men of the L.S. Marines who formed a Guard of Honour for the American Chief Executive on a recent visit to a Marine installation. A.P.
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    Smuts' progress
    39 8 Gen. Smut... who has been ill since soon after his 80th. birthday, spent another comfortable night and slept well. The general progress which had been noted for the past four days was maintained, the bulletin added. Reuter
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    Figures & budgets
    50 8 Figures budgets 4 ICl_ Cuban women reducA*_tn_. their figures or just thr.r hudgets? The I.S. Commerce Department says Cuba bought 40 percent fewer girdles and brassieres from the l'nited States m 194!>. compared with IMS. 310.248 of these items were bought last vcar compared with ."i.7.14 4 m r.«48.— A.P.
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    ARABS LOSING FAITH IN U.S.
    58 8 pGYPT and the Arab were fast losing faith and hope m United States leadership, according to a report made tc the Egyptian Senate by the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee. The report hinted that unless the United States "upheld the rights of the people' they would
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    MacA. hits Soviets' misuse of privilege
    165 8 /M:m:K.\L Douglas Ma Russian protest again* Communist leaders from Soviet statement "fantasl Gen. Mac Arthur al.s document "a shameful m TOKIO, Monday. (Arthur has rejected a ;t tlie purge of 41 Japanese political life, calling the tie propaganda." ;o described the Russian iisu.se of
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    Thivy for Mauritius
    55 8 PORT LOUIS, Mauritius. Mon. DHARAM YASH DEV. Indian Commissioner m Mauritius, left here yesterday by steamer after 21 months m office. It was officially stated here that he left on grounds of ill health. He will be succeeded by Mr. > John Aloysius Thivy, at pre--3 sent
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    NO HOSTILITIES
    19 8 Turkey on Saturday vigo- rously rejected Bulgarian acr cusations of hostile activities on the Turko-Bulgariar border.— Reuter
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    33 8 photo \\r»(k.i. 'unper aK g bodies (ringed waters of the P» r a few mih Airfield. Kihr I after the < ra^\ France DC-1 plan 13. (»nl> riii a^ r sons* aboard rai A.P.
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    Nat execute 6 Red spies
    63 8 Nat execute 6 Red spies TAIPEI. Mon. SIX alleged Communist spies have been executed here and three others sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. All had been found guilty of having supplied military information to the Chin- X Reds. The nine were among numerous persons arrested ln a big round-up of
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    Pool bad for U.K. workmen
    175 8 LONDON, Monday. T«HE Health Minister, Mr. Aneurin Bevan, said here that Britain would not join any plan to pool Western Europe's basic industries which threw British workmen out of their jobs. Mr Bevan, m a reference tc the Schuman Plan at a Labour meeting, said.
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    PROBE Demand
    19 8 Yugoslvia decided y day to demand United Nations Investigation ol Russia's nomic blockad- of Marshal Tito. I
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    TYPHOID IN HONG KONG
    34 8 HONG KONG THE outbreak of I Hong Kor. 2 ha porUd by n m a v The number o: present was :he co: I La_sl I break hac ■tiic pr><
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