The Singapore Free Press, 30 June 1950

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA """"7- SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JUNE 30, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    MacA SAW FIGHT FOR BRIDGE
    509 1 MacA SAW FIGHT FOR BRIDGE General dogged by planes WITH GENERAL MAC ARTHUR ON THE OUT SKIRTS OF SEOUL, 'THE tall man jabbed with his corncob pipe at the road leading to Seoul which was plainly visible m the distance. A North Korean shell had fallen near a railway bridge
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    Collision near the goodwines
    8 1 Collision near the goodwines Ltd.. :ande H VP
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    BOMBS ON N. KOREA'
    116 1 BOMBS ON N. KOREA TOKIO. Fri. r V H E Communist North Korean radio reported today that 27 Avieticon bombers attacked Pvonrjyang. capital of North Korea, on WedneA broadcast from the capital said that the raid' ers dropped 350 Ib and 100 Ib. bombs. Moscow Radio said thai the raiders
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    'Not at war' says Truman
    318 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. n i»l M Truman told i news fg; y terdav that we ar e not at war." To emphasize pttel, he authorised a direct quotation. *c war.* 1 tod to amplify. Mr. Truman said the Korea was set up with United Nations is
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    DITCH TVlL>
    23 1 DITCH T VlL> The Dutch government announced yesterday that the Netherlands would make some naval units available for support of South Korea.- U.P.
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    2 junks pirated
    66 1 A GANG of pirates operating m North Perak have pounced on two Penang-bound Indonesian junks fron: Sumatra and made off with rubber valued at Malayan Sfi.ooo. it ill reliably learned m Penang. The pirates included five Chinese armed with pistols and two axes. They forcibly got the
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    Relegate expelled
    59 1 GENEVA. Fri. THE International Labour Conference expelled the workers' delegate of Venezuela from its 33rd session at Geneva yesterday on the that he is not the representative of Venezuelan workers. The vote was 95 for expulsion aeainst four— being the votes of the Venezuelan government employer and worker
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    C'WEALTH ENVOYS MEET ON MALAYA
    94 1 C'WEALTH ENVOYS MEET ON MALAYA LONDON. Fii. THE British Commonwealth High Commissioners m London met yesterday to discuss the situation m Korea and Malaya. Mr. Patrick Gordon-Walker, Commonwealth Relations Secretary, presided at the meeting which lasted about an hour. No decisions were taken. Mr. Kennetn You;r°r. Mm.rr of State summarised
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    Great 'steps' for H-bomb
    75 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. r PHE U.S. Atomic Energy I Commissioner Mr. Henry D Smyth, told Senate members of the Atomic Energy Committee yesterday that '•great steps" have been taken towards development ol the Hydrogen bomb. Mr. Smyth said m a prepared statement that "great su-ps have been
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    NOT A PUBLIC HOLIDAY
    33 1 NOT A PUBLIC HOLIDAY Tlie Public Relations Department has been swamped with calls asking if today and Saturday were public holidays. The answer is 'No'- though the banks are closed on both days.
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    MAILMAN JAILED
    33 1 A Filipino mailman m Manila has been sentenced to a« years In jail on charges of complicity m the theft of United States war damage cheques amounting to over US$lO,OOO. A.P.
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    Peking to 'fight for Formosa'
    74 1 ONDOH, Fri. Minent of CoirChuw said yesi uill "tujht to take Formosa intervention. r. ul to broadf nit* nt to this how tn-lal. i Affairs. lid: j K it no matter mtive action ,t-rialiNts may that Formosa I ,n.i uill renam lorevc nly a hisiKo
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    Music, music music
    27 1 The bell ringer of a Carawall "England* Church has been dismissed for playing Put another nickel m" on the bells after last Bandars •ction.
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    EX-KING LOSES A FORTUNE
    181 1 HOME, Friday. BECAUSE he is a male and was king of Italy for 38 days, Umberto of Italy will not share In his father's fortune m Italy. Judge Pietro Frangipani aim ruled that the uncounted millions left by the late King Victor Emmanuel 111 should go
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    NEW DROP IN RED CURRENCY
    40 1 •THiE People's Bank of China JL m Canton has lowered its official rates. Hong Kong dollars hitherto quoted at 6,000 Jen mln piao was lowered to 5,900 and U.S. dollars formerly 37,000 lowered to 35,800.
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    Lie directs 'war cabinet'
    100 1 Mr. Ttygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General, had cancelled his trip to Europe and is remaining here to direct his "shadow war cabinet." for aid to the Korea Republic, it was stated at Lake Success yesterday. He was due to leave at the weekend for a
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    U.S. PLANES IN SAIGON
    41 1 S" EVEN American piloted C-47 transport planes escorted by French fighters reached Saigon yesterday for transfer to French air units as initial delivery of U.S. military aid to Franco-Viet-namese forces righting Com-munist-led Vietminh rebels m Indo-China. A.P.
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    Geography 'out of line'
    66 1 IWE Institute of Geography m Moscow has been crit cised for serious defects and errors by the presidium of the Academy of Sciences. The Academy said that the institute not conducting its research work m line with the practice <» socialist construction and the work of
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    TRAIN ESCORT RETURNS FIRE
    42 1 KUALA LUMPUR. WL TOE night mail train irom 1 Singapore to Kuala Lumour was fired on by bancfits early this morning m .the Segamat ar e a. The train escort returned the fire, and there Wf no casualties.
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    LATEST FROM THE FRONT
    261 1 WASHINGTON, Friday. IN a morning briefing at the IS. Defence Depart A ment yesterday reporters were given these additional facts on the fighting m South Korea. There is no evidence tbat the North Koreans have reinforced the tank stiength which spearheaded their drive. The South Koreans
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    Russians hit at W. Berlin power lines
    191 1 Russians hit at W. Berlin power lines BERLIN, Friday. MAYOR Ernst Reuter of West Berlin said yesterday that the Russians had served notice that beginning today they no longer tvould provide electric Siwei -to the American. British and French sectors f were unable to estimate immediately just how seriously the
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    England beaten in World Cuptie
    81 1 RIO. FRIDAY THE I nited States brought oft the sensation of the World Cup Soccer series when they defeated England by a solitary goal, m a Pool "B" tie here yesterday. The English team gave probably the worst display ever by an England side. Gartenis,
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    Murray trial disclosure
    55 1 Murray trial disclosure MANILA. Fri. A prosecution witness t fled yesterday at murder tnai of Mrs. Ester Rosario Murray that bel< re the death of her husband, George Murray, a previous attempt on his life had be^n made. Mrs Murray is eha with shooting her husband to death m their
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    STOP PRESS
    39 1 General Mac Arthur announced today American warplanes inflicted heavy damage yesterday m 181 sorties against military tar* gets m South Korea. Twelv* enemy aircraft were known to have been destroyed, with five probables and three damaged. A.P.
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    Do Dogs Sometimes Sham 'Illness?
    682 2  - Do Dogs Sometimes Sham 'Illness? F. G. PRINCE-WHITE owns a Corgi— and he has his suspicions lay outstretched,* on her side, with her head on an old slipper. Her large, darkbrown eyes, normally so luminous and full of soft appeal, had lost their light, and a dullness was on her
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    DRESS" IDEAS" "FROM BERMUDA
    485 2  - DRESS IDEAS "FROM BERMUDA IRIS ASHLEY. By THHE way the 'women dress m Bermuda is quite as distinctively different from other places as we found it last year at Capri. The residents mostly wear dresses; but the visitors, because they go round so much on bicycles, nearly all wear shorts.
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    THE 'SLEEP SHOP'
    174 2 THE New York Bleep Shop guarantees to solve any of 1001 sleep problems. Is your bed too hard, too soft, too short, too low? They have all the answers. They haw double bods with one half hard and the other soft for deeping partntrs who can't agree
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      342 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are highly independent and want to go your own way, despite all advice. You have i clear, analytical mind and many talents. But for your own good learn to listen to both sides of an argument before making your own decision. You are fond
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      138 2 New Crossword No. 86 i _j rii CUTS ACROSS 1. Just so, m Latin (3). 3. Barred all round (7>. 7. Crude tale it portrays m network (11). 8. Paper plan (4, si. 10. They fence, unsportingly. though <9). 13. XX treacherously If, 5). 15. Split in-sects (7). 16. South
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    COLD WAR CUTS UP GERMANY
    394 3 Potsdam hopes frustrated BERLIN, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman, Generalissimo Stalin and the British Prime Minister Mr. Clement Attlee will, on Aug. 2, turn their miods back to that day five years ago when, flushed with victory and full of hope, they signed the Potsdam Agreement which
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    6*1/2 days on tower: newnew Jap record
    49 3 6*1/2 days on tower: newnew Jap record TOKYO. Fri. a-OLD conI *ta Mineru bm Jown from his .1 of a steel conaiter six days contin tnd wind. time he took isea of milk -,>iablishe record for policemen, r.d firemen safely by Oil m v auent m sala Reuter Reuter
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    CAMERA TO TRAP SPEEDSTERS
    83 3 JJLLEASED from the secret list is Victoria's police •anti-road hog" weapon. It is a swivel camera mounted m a car enabling the operator to* photograph through windscreen or rear window providing a record of a driving breach. The cop with a camera has added £7.000 to
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    PHINESE IN PHILIPPINES
    21 3 f Chinese Philipa to raking elewas beii up was nich ..our. ved handling .nes was the prin- U.P.
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    Troops called out
    21 3 The British Government his called out troops to handle deliveries of meat held up by a London strike
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    Gandhi gift in English village
    82 3 Gandhi gift in English village LONDON, Fri. A SPINNING wheel which once belonged to Mahatma Gandhi is still m use In the English village. Laverton. The wheel was a birthday present to Ma hat ma Gandhi from Indian students, when he visited London for the Round Table Conference In 1931
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    Stray bullet kills bride
    94 3 MANILA. Pri. 'I^HREE women Including a young bride of a month been killed and three men Including prospective bridegroom, have been wounded m two violent incidents m Cavite province, south of Manila. Seventeen-ye i Jovita Cena the young bride, was killed by a stray bullet, while
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    Bridge Hands
    248 3 AFTER tiic bidding is over, winning at bridge depends quite literally ->n asking yourself: "Wlaat can beat me?" or. "What can beat him?" if you're defending Of course, that statement assumes that you haven't tjiven away too many points m the bidding Having arrived at the reason- able
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    38 3 photo. East meets West at the Moral Re-armament World Assembly at Caux. Switzerland, recently. Mr. Anton Storch, Federal Minister of Labour from Germany (left) is greeted by Hassan Ismail. Director-General of the Egyptian Department of Labour. A. P.
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    No political predictions, sorcerers told
    230 3 No political predictions, sorcerers told SAIGON. Friday. DUBLIC sorcerers, devil-dealer? and astrologers m Vietnam were warned recently by Government security officers to refrain from political predictions. Reports had reached police headquarters that some sorcerers, acting as propagandists for Vietnam (Communist-led resistance) fcrces, were playing on the credulity of illiterate peasants
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    IT'S WARTIME AT THIS BASE
    201 3 U.S. AIRBASE IN JAPAN, Friday. WALKING into this airbase is like walking back into 1942 45. This nerve centre for air operations and base for fighters is on a war footing— with some strictly non-war modifications. There are more men at rh e base wearing
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    P.I. to have an 'Alcatraz'
    95 3 MANILA, Fri. ESTABLISHMENT of an isFj land prison colony patterned after the U.S.'s famed Alcatraz penitentiary is at present under consideration by President Quirino and the Director of Prisons. Mr. Eustaquio Balagtas. The proposal is m line with plans to ease the congestion m the
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    Nizam grows mangoes as a hobhv
    80 3 Nizam grows mangoes as a hobhv HYDERABAD. Fri. THE Nizam of Hyderabad, reputedly one of world's richest men, grows a variety of mangoes as a hobby. His Highness recently entered a fruit lair m Hydeiabad with 50 varieties of mangoes grown m his 40 chard m his palace. The fair
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    Car signs for diplomats
    45 3 DIPLOMATIC an. Um&<jlar coins can C-D and M C-C si«i: their cars m fulure. At present diplomatic ca.s cannot be recopni^d v except Ambas.s iuois tliHmselves wiio ai< iilow< J to have the flag of their nation on the car.- Reuter
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    American in six weeks
    82 3 JF you're m New York this summer and don't speak American, you can learn it m six ueeks at Columbia I'niversity. In co-operation with International House, the I'niversity's School of General Studies uill open an American Language Centre, to teach the customs and language of the
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      192 3 CIMTfIPHRF 47 "From the London EditoOlriKjnr^JlVLt rials (BBCj 455 "Composer of Emergency news from XX. tne week"— Nicholas Medtner; ♦84 mil »l 2 in"' 5.15 "Special Despatch" (BBO; BI.I'K m/rWORK) 530 "London Studio Concerts"; *t 10 a.m. 6.00 Indonesian: News and ProrODAY grammes (BBC); 6.30 News m 10 am News
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, June 30, 1950. Their joy was brief
    405 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, June 30, 1950. Their joy was brief M'.'F bandits m our 1 .angles. who keep s pretty well as! of world news. :ave been elated j Sunday's invasion. Si nilarlv. they must have been downcast by Tuesday's dramatic nonncement from ShillßtOQ. T n of South
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    The Battleship Has Been 'Demoted'
    916 4  - The Battleship Has Been 'Demoted' TOM POCOCK By tHE battleship, often sen tiled by armchair critics, has not vet been officially posted "Discharged dead It has. nowever, been disrated from capital shm to a mere brassknuckled bodyguard. This fact was underlined recently when V i e-Admiral Denny, the Third Sea
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    A 'Businessman' Soldier
    669 4 Wilt Robertson of Germany be The next C.1.G.5.? I By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT AT a party m Berlin I complimented a pretty Russian girl on tier new frock a sure way of becoming friends if you don't suggest the dress is a Paris model. "Thank you." she
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    Dutch New Guinea Under UN Rule?
    554 4  -  WARREN WHITE By DUTCH New Guinea's friendly fuzzy-wuz-zies and less friendly he^td hunters are probabiv the least interested people m the Pacific concerning the fate of their territory. In May, Indonesia's president. Dr. Soekarno, m a dramatic broadcast to his flve-month-old nation, put forward
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    France to Boost 'Spring Cures'
    419 4 \EVER has France needed dollars much as now and attempts are being .de to boost the prewar the "spring cv: trade. There are About ~00 kMftlthgiving springs scattered m about a hundred places m France. By some odd division of resources, there are not many
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    DEMAND
    338 5 Present output not enough 4 I THOi r u T^ Press Staft Ke P°rter \LIHOL(,H the output of Malayan canned pineapples i s rapidly expanding, it will be three to four years more before the industry can nope to meet fully the requirements of all overseas markets Mr. C.
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    15 5 >.'>n ef Chion-* of '.rrivrd m rda\ by istrllation -VTr Can i t at here
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    NEW COLONIAL SECRETARY
    45 5 picture. CjiNGAPOKL a new i oionial Secretary. Mr. W. I Blythe (centre), arrived at Kallang Airport yesterday. Picture shows him with Mr. W. R I an-don. l\S. Consul(lenoral (right foreground) and Mr. T. P. F. MrNeice. acting Municipal President (left). Prace Press
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    Adm. Brind back today
    4 5 Adm. Brind back today
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    Police medal for Malay
    85 5 I U LA LUMPUR, Thur.s. AN immediate award of the n c danla] Police Medal for lantry has been made ;o Special Constabulary Sergean; Wan Ya'acob bin Wan Ahmad, who commanded a p^rty of special constables m the Gua Musang area of Kelantan m March this
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    ACCIDENT LEADS TO NEW LAW
    141 5 Free Press Staff Reporter PENANG. Thurs. THE fatal accident which occurred to a balloonseller during Chinese NewYear when his home-made hydrogen drum exploded and killed him was recalled by the Municipal President, Mr. H. G. Hammett today when he moved the adorption of certain amenckriHitfi
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    J.B. TRAFFIC DECISION
    94 5 J.B. TRAFFIC DECISION JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. CHARGE against Tan Koon Boon dlands. of nc-t parking his car within ihe area marked by white lines as a car park, was not proceeded with m the Johore Bahru Police Court today. The court held that the white lines were road signs and
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    Girl will see father for first time
    138 5 Free Press Staff Reporter HpWO young Greeks from Yugoslavia who are on their way to join their parants m Australia, arrived m Singapore yesterday by QEA-BOAC Constellation from Rome. One of them, a 13-year-old girl, Dlmon Ristame, does not remember her father. Dimon's
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    59 5 asdfsdaf p r_. i:r; priest. Ass? r I -r r »f A I wedding of Mr. Inder i, >o-?ar to Miss Mohlndsr Kanr m Singapore iwterdiy. The bride is heavily veiled m keeping with tradition which requires that as a mark of modesty she is not to show her f?.ce
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    Inaugural dinner
    59 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IT is true that our College is young, but it is healthy b nd is disp In tti fancy *ts ious potentialities" Mr. S. T Pe:er Lim. Sngap Training AssociaTrainins at R.. by ah. the Aid t it the ;e was now training ew
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    DEATH OK Mr. D.K. walters
    27 5 DEATH OK Mr. D.K. walters D X .>. a lead Sii ral I after a month's i!l- rfc of respect, the rs Co. will he c! i day.
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    60 5 piciurr ArKKr: PRESS action picture of the art of Chinese taxing as demonstrated by Mr. Lee Siow Mong. president of the China Society of Singapore, which staged 'China Night" at the British Council Hall last night. Mr. Lee is seen here going through one of the exercises which tails for
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    GOLD PRICE UP IN SINGAPORE
    243 5 Free Press Stan Reporter T'HF price of gold lias risen In Singapore following news of the invasion of South Korea. In two days, the price of gold ornaments has increased from $200 a tael -to $215, and (hat of gold bars from $175 a tael
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    Bon uses for drivers in safety move
    477 5 Bon uses for drivers in safety move Free Press Stall Reporter JN a safety first campaign to encourage better driving among its employees, the Singapore Traction Company is paying bonuses each month to t/ie 80 drivers with the best record for that period. There are also 13 annual bonuses ranging
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    FASTING ORDER IGNORED
    130 5 FASTING ORDER IGNORED F.P. Malay Correspondent THE Kedah Religious Department has been criticised by religious circles m Alor Star for 'taking a tolerant attitude I ards Muslims who are violating the fasting month. Utu yu reports. They itmaed thai stronger action should be against Muslims who ore not observing the
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    New town band for Penang
    97 5 PEXANG. Thurs. IN place of Penang's recently disbanded Town Band, the Municipal I have derided to recruit experienced and young musicians as well as apprentices to form another band. The Commissioners have agreed to invite the K.0.Y.L.1. bandmaster to act as Man] pal adviser ai
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      39 5 MAILS Surface nutfl ts expected m Singapore '"day from IfedaJ Siam and ihe Federation. Latest times for posting surface' at the G.P.O. today are: noon tor Trengganu (parcels only). Eastern Australia and New Zealand: 5.43 p.m. Tor the Federation.
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    W. INDIES ACHIEVE THEIR
    266 6 First Test win m England Then* was yesterday morning a faint hope that England would nve the game. They might have done so had Washbrook and Yardley be^n ablt- to stay. Certainly they never scored fast enough to indicate a win. only 25 runs coming m
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    46 6 picturr. Ther, was a toff, attendance a, the •ff'jS^fSSS^SS* tff perial hemi.al Industries Sports Club held at the Oub prrm hajrman of hr ,gX r.Val/a.rrU.eTr^ jSU'ES rU: U Un.K im K»w. >.. -c Souza, Yeo K,n, "en« Mrs. M. F. < utler. Jimmy CM. I-" Y. C. her
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    Scoreboard
    133 6 \V INDIES— SIX and 4*5 for 6 detl. KNCiLAND— Ist Inns.: 151 ENGLAND 2nd lna*. lluttun b Valentine 10 Washbrook b Kamadhin 1M l.dri< h v Jones b Ramadhin 8 Dosgart b Ramadhin io Parkhouse I CJoddard b Valentine 4H Vardley c WoawM b Valentine 19 Kvans c Rae
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    Ramadhin the match-winner
    135 6 MR. A.S. D»- Hello, president of the Board of Control for Cricket m India, said m lon yesterday that the West Indies" victory over England m the Second Test 1 i very yreat achievement Indeed, specially at Lord Mr. De Mello said that the victory was of
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    Prices keeping down
    352 6 Pffff!7?^^ LONDON, Friday. REPORTS and comment from overseas on Eastern situation introduiid heaviness into Jhe London Stock Exchange yesterday, states Reu^ financial correspondent. PrLe movements were generally to slightly lower le%els In very small Fa Most operators were content to remain idle whilst awaitiiiK developments In the
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    LONDON TIN SLUGGISH
    51 6 LONDON TIN SLUGGISH The London tin mart, slu^i.sh yesterday, with a turnover <>f only I roM i infi three monthi tl-J 4 to £GO5-l 4 The closing pricei were Bpotr— md £604 la 2d. vlwith business at i tU>4 Diree months— £6os buyers and tfl sellers m-ith bu £004... S
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    INDIAN NAVY BEATEN
    31 6 TNDIAN Naval SquadroD down to R.N A S Semb;i*arx by four coals to ml In a soccer match played «t Senv.^ yesterday Day <2 TTIBtT «*nd Christie scored
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    Heavy selling in New York
    106 6 NEW YORK, Fri A NEW selling drive struck the New York Stock Maresterday and as the final bell sounded prices were headed downward at hi^h speed The market finished showing losses mostly ranging to about five dollars This latent decline d**velop*»d m the fare of
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      211 6 P^rXHH|9KB All Malayan Premiere Today i Kj222SiMi 3 shows: y^9S^^^^^^^*^l J.15-6.J0 -915pm Their first pirture "Aleish Walmeleh' or "Beauty Queen" was a Thltßll X wherever exhibited! N O— W. they are even BKTTKR m or "Beautifully Your*... with 10 Dances 8 Songs! B Starring: Mi^s Naima \k- t ,v Abdul
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      191 6 f!Snnr3K6 Exclusive to the Singapore tree Press m ffnteva t —^^--^-^^l I //a I THOU&HT|IHmm--HERt'S| I FOUR GUNS? W** vHuffic CAcnrV lANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya A //-y» /WELL, I SHALL BENfc/^THIS ISN'T A BUT I HAVE PACKED^ JA/t£J (ON A SLOW BOAT WiV PLEASURE CRUISE,
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    Simpson hits 243 not out
    18 7 I beaten I N '.ingship n:. ga and I scores I I A.P.
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    U*. SEEDED PLAYER BEATEN IN 3rd ROUND
    338 7 U*. SEEDED PLAYER BEATEN IN 3rd ROUND Dorfman out of last 16 DEFEAT of American In m Dorf man, 14th seeded player, was the only upset m the "■5" TO nich cached the last 16 stage, m the imbledon lawn lennis championships yesterday. Dorfman, though scoring well with a powerful
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    24 7 picture J?* Xi° -'V >in luo goalmouth showing Param the Singapore .right wimr. heading towards goal. On" the rijjnt is S. Chandra Free Frrss
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    GOOD GALLOP BY GRAND PARADE
    125 7 VFRV f w 1POH FritßY few horses were sent h u i, to make last times at this mornings track work here. The going remained very good and a good trackS expected for tomorrow's races Best gallop this moraine and Slickness Dun woodie>. who ran
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    Cheerful Lads win
    25 7 I s > most Junior B Group 1 marday. Cheerful Lads beat 3oys by one K oa" the i Ml. asdf A P
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    Prassert & Golden Boy to fight here
    195 7 Prassert Golden Boy to fight here Ho Kirn Meng, boxing promoter from Kuala Lumpur, has joined forces with Mr. Waiter Oakes of to put on a card at the Happy World Stadium. Singapore, next Friday featuring well-known Siamese and Malayan professional boxers. In one of the two main events. over
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    D. Compton may play
    73 7 DENLS I and Middlesex crick er. is making such a splei. recovery from his recent operation that there Is a possibility that he will oe fit for the third Test against West Indies, starting at Nottingham on July 20. Compton is now walking almost normally and
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    Latest results
    483 7 Men- MBfla i third round E. S. Alnca. bt. H. lin) 6-1. 6-3. 6-2: V Seixas (U.S.) bt. J. Linek 6-1. £-4. 6-3: J. D~ bnv <E£vp :i bt F. Ampon .Philippines)' 6-3. 6-4. 6-2; BiUy Talbert (U.S bt. T. Johar.son Sweden) 6-1 3-6. 6-2: F. Kovaleski t.U
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    Final acceptors
    59 7 NINETEEN final accep were published yesi day for Brown Jack Stckes running over two miles six furlongs 75 yards at A^cot next Friday July 7. Triqy arf (|iptk|:BC3. the Srnaftor, Cowcaifct,? Blue FfX. Le Hero, Desiu, C!.iift^'Lafal, Hiiaii. Gar*er Night, Danfefc.. Turkish! Beau; White Clond. Better <Jatch, Ro>*aiisU.
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    England beaten, Italy out
    321 7 I.MTED States brought off the sensation of the World Cup soccer series yesterday by beating Britain one-nil at Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It was probably the worst display by an England side me tngiish forwards were particularly at fault, blazing the ball wide or over the bar
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    S'ptire Civilians might have done better
    538 7 TT would have been an unhappy ending to the** tour of this country if Sin£ Tao, on their performance against the Singapore Civilians at the stadium yesterday, had come up against th» Singapore team at full strength. Singapore without the services of their sir
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    SCFA TO DSSCUSS TIGER S.A. MOVE
    46 7 A MEETING ol the E pore Chinese Fr^'ba:' Association I at the I at 5 15 p.m. today. meeting wil. among other ir. Tiger Association, Inquiring they would si S.CP-A If DatkM AFA enge C which they pUm to do.
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    19 8 AKOOZOO: To Betty (nee de Sou*a>, wife of Ivan Arootoo, at Kar.dang Kerbau Hospital, a son. on 27.6*50.
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    What Nehru did not say
    111 8 LONDON. Fri. THE Minister lor Colonial Affairs. Mr. John Dtygdale, told Parliament that Indian Premier. Pandit Nehru, did not advocate a policy of nonviolence m any broadca during his recent tour of Malaya. A Labour M.P.. Mr. Emery Hughes, had claimed Nehru had done so.
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    US STUDSES MOVES IN EUROPE
    219 8 US STUDSES MOVES IN EUROPE 'Reds on Slav frontier' REPORTS of Communist troop movements m Europe and the Middle Easi are being: studied carefully because of the Korean crisis, U.S. otticiais said vaster day m Washington. Military moves near the Yugoslav border and on the Turkey-Iran borders have been rf
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    44 8 little blind hoy. Rosjer Williams, smilrs with pirasurr as Pr ncess Marsaret accepts his K ift-a prize *trawberr> r he has carefully nurtured for her visit to the nursery school blind children at East Grinstead. Surrey. He made the scarecrow to protect his strawberries.
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    Policy to Mao may not alter
    238 8 LONDON, Friday. 3OME diplomatic quarters In London were speculatins yesterday that the Korean war may mean that Britain will have to intensify rather than reas t > her efforts to get Communist China into the l nited Nations. lf It was based on a
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    EIGHT OUTFITS ON £10
    77 8 The Jewish women of J -rusalem .should set an example to the rest of 'he country m simplicity of dress and frugal living." M. Blatt. Director of the Control Section of the Ministry of Supply and rationing, told thf Jerusalem Women's Forum this recently. The women
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    M-aid rut
    24 8 The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee has voted a U552,727,000,000 third year Marshall Plan programme, U*****,000,000 less than a.sked for by the Admnistration.
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    KITTY INDULGES IN HORSEPLAY
    203 8 WOLVERHAMPTON. Friday. KITTY, the milkman's horse, knew the round perfectly. With her driver, Harr v Monger, she had been on it for over two years without putting a hoof wrong till one grey, wet Saturday afternoon. It was the last stop of tht round; it was
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    SHIP RELEASED
    25 8 The British steamer Jeep Hee seized recently by the Nationalist Chinese Navy has been released and is due at Hong Kong today. A.P.
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    SOVIET REPLY TO AMERICAN STATEMENT
    229 8 SOVIET REPLY TO AMERICAN STATEMENT LONDON, Fri. THE Soviet Government yesterday handed to the United States Ambassador m TMoscow, Mr. Alan G. Kill, a reply to the American statement on Korea, asserting that "the events m Korea have been provoked by an attack of South Korean troops on the border
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    Malaya would take N.Z. aid
    73 8 AUCKLAND. Fri. liHE Chief of the Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir William Slim, declared before leaving tor Australia that Britain would "not ask for help m Malaya, but if it is offered she will no doubt accept it." He made this statement m answer
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    SKRIOUSLY ILL
    22 8 Phyiscians said yesterday that Ismail Sidky Pasha, former Egyptian Premier is m a serious condition fallowing a paralytic stroke. A.P.
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    Hisheight doesn't save him
    222 8 GLASGOW, Frt. MR ALASTAIR PATON, who has training stables at Yetholm, Roxburghshire, just over the Scottish border, is 6 it. Bins m his socks and ls Britain's tallest race- horse trainer. He is tired of answering questions and wisecracks about hi* height, so he has had
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    EX-MINISTER RETURNING TO RUMANIA
    74 8 EX-MINISTER RETURNING TO RUMANIA ROME, Fri. YfIHAIL Dragomirescu, the Rumanian minister who last week resigned his post and took asylum m Italy, left yesterday by C/echoslovakian airline for Prague on the way to Bucharest, airport officials reported. The diplomat was accompained by his wife and two Rumanian diplomatic officials A
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      6 1 free Press Friday, June 30, 1950.
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      Mayfair, Actress, Princess Nuffield best
      1845 1 Prospects for tomorrow's Ipoh races Trespasser wins ;nv hard pick for :il! i I iss sprint i i> o h tow\ liist da\ of ik Turf i lub meeting The v are large, and are the going barrier draw to be nto ronsideraxpected but 11
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      Queen Elizabeth Stakes runners
      61 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes runners TEN final acceptors published vesterda-. the valuable Oueen I s to b»- run over a and-a-hali at Ascot on Saturday July 8. They are (with weights) Royal Drake. I/one Eagle anl Jai Mahal, all 9 stones four pounds. Coronation V 9st I lb.. Rhin Et Danube.
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      35 1 picture. A vie- t* the rrounds at the Ascot racecourse durin? the recent meet in*. Racegoers are using omUelits owing A Tie.. Of me kti At the far corner is the public refreshment bar Reuter
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      Form guide for Ipoh July meeting
      7650 2 FALLOWING is the complele form guide for the Perak Turf Club's July meeting opening tomorrow. HORSES CLASS 3. ACTRESS SEVEN! H (14 started) 24-5-50 Sport B-5 Abt 6P. (Avres) Div 3: Ist Talkie B-7; 2nd Knight Gallant 9-0; 3rd Pennyworth 810 Head-1-1. 1-18 3/5
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      1657 4  - WHY FRENCH HOKSUS WIN THE BIG RACES THE AG A KHAN By WHEN a series of events, from, say, t the eighties and nine- i ties of the last cen- j tury till our own times, has a certain j definite character, and then the some events change their form
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      Changes at Ascot
      141 4 PEOPLE coiKvrntd divorces granted on the groundl ol desertion were In the Royal Enclosure at Ascot during the first two days of the recent meeting. Hitherto there has been a rigid rule barring people who have been through UK divorce cour'> Now there is speculation Whether this
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