The Singapore Free Press, 4 July 1950

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA N SINGAPORE, TUESDAY JULY 4, 1950. PRICE TEN (EMS
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  • 479 1 SUWON HANGING ON: G.I.'S NEAR Cruiser sinks 6 North vessels gOUTH Korean forces were still holding out tenaciously m outflanked Suwon today and fighting desperately to prevent complete encirclement before American troops could come to their aid. An American light cruiser sunk six North Korean vessels, bringing to 11 the
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  • 58 1 New crisis for Yugoslavia? BELGRADE, Tuesday. >S1 VVI V was cautioned yesterday by an \rm iptkeSMUl to beware of a new series of arms rattling* 1 incidents ilong the Russian-led form borders. nel Ljubo Andjelic, writing: m the Politika. said the propaganda campaign proportions of the so-called August ar la
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  • 62 1 THE Burmese Foreign Office yesterday refused to comment on a report that the United Nations had sent a memorandum to Burma asking the government's views on the Security Councils :ution. A spokesman told nei papermen. 'I have nothing to According to a report, rhe Burmese cabinet
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  • 84 1 STRAFED BY OWN PLANES SOUTH KOREA FRONT. Tu'es. LTNITED STATES ground troops, digging m for their first dash with North Korean invaders, had a first taste of fire today when strafing fighters believed to be American piloted jet s dropper out of the ski/, rockets and ouns blazing. The war
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  • 68 1 CJECURITY lores m Johore O last niuht h"r»'d m two bandits, killing one. a Chinese, and wounding the oth^r, a ■nil. who ran Into the jungle. Closing m on the Tamil and firing at him, the security force hit a grenade hanging from the man's belt.
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  • 63 1 Markets jittery again ,1 .4 nurk ta i. .tin nervous yester\t» ndrd m, VltUTtuiiipinu Iroin Mft of the I m iii^t under 'Id m Hon< 1 it one day. It later deon rumour> N.irth IHttll talks. >id m the ui -ridden <>t ;»i-'Nt'ni Last id rumours of Ru>- v «>r
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  • 111 1 As (iiles (and his "family") see the Korean conflict. Free Press Staff Reporter THE managf i or a Europeancm ned estate m J</ii>re who was proceeding from one division of his estate to another escaped a bandit ambush yesterday. He found his road blocked and was
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  • 77 1 BRITAIN'S glorious slut of cess is at an end. Shops may soon be putting them back on the ration. Only the large stores who were able to stock up m cold storage will be able to serve customers with all the eg?s they want. For Britons, the
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    29 1 picture This radioed picture shows .Mr. Tfjgve Lie. SecrHary(ieiH»ral of the I'nited Nations, chatting with the South Korean delegate. John Myiin (hang, at the recent Security Council m?rtine. A.P.
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  • 56 1 Sir R. Urqu hart resigns post LONDON. Tucs. THE British Foreign Under- Secretary, I Ernest Davies, tolti Parliament yesterday that the British Con-sul-General m Shanghai Sir Robert Urquhan, wai being relieved of his post us a rr&lter of routine and for personal reasons. It was hoped lo replace him oy
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  • 16 1 The British destroyers Comiis and Cockade left Hong Kong yesterday for northern waters.
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  • 160 1 LAKE SI CCESS. Tuesday. VORTH Korea yesterday protested to the United Nations Organisation against what it called American armed intervention In Korea and "barbarous bombardments of Korean towns and villages". The United Nations released the text of a long Note from Mr. Pak Hen Nen
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  • 205 1 LONDON, Tuesday. OKI! UN'S highest tribunal yesterday refused to *^play the role of Solomon m a "whose baby case fought all the way up from the lower courts of Australia. As a result Mrs. Noel Jenkins of Kyneton. Victoria, will keep little Nora Jenkins claimed by Mrs.
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  • 53 1 Attempt to burn house AN attempl wis mad i lo burn down a house m Tx.\ Boon Liat Terrace, cff Pasir Panjan» Road. Singa-po.-e. at 1.30 a.m. today The tenant of the house found a burning bundle of old clothes which had been roaked m benzine nsnr hia back-door. No
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  • 69 1 Three-Power experts conference on the lu'nre of Germany met m London for the first time yesterday. The study group of B y French and American cxpeits on Germany, set up by the Big Three Western Ministers at their May meeting m London, have little more than eiuht
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  • 298 1 LONDON, Tuesday. pOVERNMENT otlieials said y.-sin day that Britain is not likely to send troops or aircraft to Korea unl ns the United Stain, calls for them. They spoke after the British cabinet had me' and discussed up-to-the minute report on the overall Korean
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  • 20 1 Five hundred Turkish volunteers are ret ieava for South Korea to t\ii: North Koieun Comi: invaders- A.P.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 65 1 IN SAFE HANDS yuur iv be entrust the oldest ible dryclean«'r.' PARIS DRYCLEANING CO. nuuo St.. Spore. M ***** Lei: your Conscience be your Guide ASK YOURSELF Can I afford to be extravagant and NOT take advantage of the low prices for HighClass Foods now being offered at FITZPATRICK'S CASH
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  • 135 2 r>H Margai 20 m es the i ier of her She la taking i ol the engagewhich would :iy h^ve been Aed by Princ abeth, who will attend no more official i i.i t ions until after second baby la In a few months' -i.Recentri Pr I t»
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  • 707 2 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦4 H ♦♦♦+>t WILLIAM HARDCASTLE finds that m America the trend is to "carry indulgence towards children to almost fanatical extremes'*, t WASHINGTON. A RATHER startling sign m Washingcon s Zoological Gardens reads: "Lost children will be taken to the lion house." This commendably firm attitude
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  • 85 2 IN mid-July girls from 14 international airlines will compete for the title of 14 Miss Airways 1950" at an national Sports Day and Fete to be held at throw, near London. Important are qualities of leadership, sane froid. ciency, and even temp* 1 of the test
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  • 412 2  - A U.S. WOMAN'S DIARY By T»HE news that the A King wears a tartan dinner jacket had American repercussions that have kept the tailors clashing their shears m a frenzy. Conservative dressers, who have consistently ordered sober navy blue or grey suits for years, are coming m and demanding lounge
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 223 2 /OUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, >our strong tune should be yours. will and tremendous Learn not to be im patient self-control are your major if things do not work out characteristics. You seem as you expect. Your intuito hive the secret of mind tions are apt to be espeover matter.
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    • 298 2 New Crossword No. S9 (ll»s \(R()SS 1. 20. Sop sacking Puss, and give away a I, 3. 3, 3). 8. Without this it Ls Bobson's choice <IM. 9. Fox-hunting colour <4). 11. Cringing colour t4>. 12 lie's changed sex <3» 14. Is what you put off put on this? (5).
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  • 312 3 AMERICA'S NEW ECONOMIC POLICY 'Long range and world-wide WASHINGTON, Tuesday DRESIDENT Truman's special assistant, Mr Gordon Gray has been instructed by the White House to draft a long range, world-»id c economic policy "S United States after the Marshall Plan ends m 1952, with the specific objective of raising the
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    49 3 picture Left: The steeple of tamed old Geor?en Kirclir (St. George's Protestant hurch) m East Berlin before demolition by order of the Communist authorities who declared the steeple unsafe, m spite of the protests of the church authorities. Right: the scene following the detonation of dynamite charges. A. P.
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  • 10 3 'NO FOREIGN ELEMENTS' QUIRINOWARNS >.: a lion Mr he I our
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  • 16 3 'Ninotschka': a weapon of demoracy i ha a r home- Ml by j A F 1
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  • 156 3 FRANKHKT Tuesday. i [s i t.rrnun book stort's are crammed with iran books ranging from "Forever Amber" i! <l.i\\ Decision m Germany" •<>o copies of v.eh-known' American sold m We* Germany during the rs and U.S. otrv ay that sales are increasing. iicTi, n and lit
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  • 132 3 COW HESTER, Monday. HAEOLOGISTS are planning this summer to umover the hidden secrets of Britain's first [Coman town as part of the commemmoration of the '">"th anniversary of the foundation of Colchester the modern town built on the ruins of that i ntnries-old Roman encampment. Tht-
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  • 107 3 Penalties increased twenty fold J LUSAKA. N. Rhodesia Tuesday. PENALTIES for drunken and reckless driving m NorthI crn Rhodesia are increcsed twenty-fold by a motor traffic amendment Ordinance which has received its second reading m the LesisiaUve Council. The Bill provides that a person driving under the influence of liquor
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  • 34 3 The Boriei r.rwi,papeT [iresjrestercU u-ked Ocn Mac Arthur lor allegedly converting Japan into a base tor military operations m the Far East The article did not mention the Korean war
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  • 60 3 Vote on equal pay postponed GENEVA. Til' s. FE International Labour conference committee on equal pay for men and women voted to postpone any decision until next year's annual meeting of the International Labour Organisation. The committee's recommendation which was voted by 50 to 39 with seven abstentions, is subject
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    31 3 photo. Mr. X \v Blackh«rnr. M.(i <« in,,-. „,r of Information Services, Colonial Office, who has been appointed Governor and Commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands m wccession to Lord Baldwin.— British Official
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  • 37 3 The court left off on a good behaviour band a man who admitted assaulting his wife and mother-in-law on Mothers' Day. Leslie Harrison told Uip court there had been provocation from his mother-in-law— A.P.
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  • 56 3 THERE i.s a "back-log" oi 1 orders for more than 3,000 crawler-type tractors of an estimated value of £AlO.OOO--000 m Australia, the National Development Minister, Mr R. G. Casey stated. Mr. Casey said these type tractors wore not made m Australia or any ether soft currency area and
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  • 154 3 Entertainers to revive tourist trade OSTEND, Mon. FRENCHMEN, Swedes and 1 Americans will convert on Belgium's coast this summer m an effort to keep Bel gian tourists at home. Alarmed at the nnanc:al loss caused by nearly 58 percent Belgians vocaUcnlne abroad, the coastal tourist trade has called on such
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    36 3 photo. MISS Madha Yodh, l\ daushterol a Bombay doctor was married to Mr. Carl S. von Essn. »4. at Stanford Iniversity. California. U.S.A. Above: The bridegroom tuts tV- weddin e cake for his bride A .P.
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    231 3 I I Pas* A Paca Pass All PftM nout portunif. be failed d there hearts. notrump conclusion x'remelv cade 1 I a low dlar caliei for time commuter's V with an brldg imc presBur the? do fe?l timins? Ar i» ha- a :u what South If he lost
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  • 148 3 M VMLA. Tuesday. L\\RICHED M rice is now bfing produced m the Philippines. For centuri^ rice has filled the stomachs of Orientals without providing all the food needs of the rest of the body Recent experiments showed that the food value of nee could be increased
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  • 88 3 lUSTSALM i> srouins up hut i( has bad ffrouing y They are reflected m gr aacV c shortages that ar, spo.lmg the orderly growth of this countr> These shortages range from brirks Mrel. cement and timber for houses or city buildings, to *ire for reacing farn s or
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  • 132 3 CON-MEN 'OFFER' SITES FOR FESTIVAL LONDON, Tues. I A 1 EST racket to fleer-* Britain*! small shopKeepers are offers of 1951 Festival of Britain sites Confidence tricksters are canvassing troders with promises of priority placing. They show the .shopk^epi list of tradesmen who are to get sites, offer to arrmnct
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  • 73 3 DANISH rioep iea cxj>°.lltion will probably tr» Indonesia m the COM next year to explore tlv around the Indonesian Archipelago. The exploration trip n»K* year will be made by th« "Galathea.' a iri«ate ot the Royal Danish Nay b will b»- rominandf'd by CaoC Grove,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 37 3 SKILLED MECHANICS A^//] PROMPT AnENTION v /r UH^^^ dy GENU|NE ford parts /^B urrrvTRTAT cars lt&^ I SINGAPORE IPOH PE N*A N G Wm WEAR N E BROJ L T D.^B KUALA JJ !?UR SEREMBAN MALACCA i==/
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 224 3 BFCBS (Singaporel bSSSL-P**- IIV -1 t > p.m. Programme summary; SINGAPORF 44. Prom the Lodr.on Editorials" r^.JT (BBC>: 455 Composer of th« E »«fjf»«f news from K.L. Wt k**— Pyokofieff; 5.15 "Com- I. l il re*lth Survey (BBC); 5.30 <Bl.|iK I'WORKI Paul Temple pjid the Sullivan '0 n.m Mystery**— •s
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  • 369 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, July 4, 1950. Home of the brave tjj ingled cj may re < the fre i of the On v n d i c d and v tour years aa:o band ol men agreed D the most r ations m ol mankind it proclaiming the
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  • 231 4 /iPIUM smuggling is on the increase m Slam. In a report from B.tagkok, Francis Dodwell reports that, hardly a week passes without the police discovering lance quantities of opium hidden m railway carriages and even m akes and vegetables bemer sent from the N'urth. Most of the
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  • 758 4  - Korea Could Have Been So Happy WILLIAM HARDCASTLE iSHINGTON: THE tired State De--1 partment man had been m conference all night But he smjled iy when he said "V«s. we think it's dinned serious— it's alnvrt as if they were invading a bit of Ame- He was pinpointing the overriding
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  • 732 4 WAR FEVER' SWEEPS MUNICH i >iHKiL is a maa ouying boom m Munich these days. There are no sales on. but crowds are storming the place, m some places queues have reappeared after ftn absence of two years. Good, strong walking shoes are m extraordinar\ demand. So are basic storable
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    34 4 Today is America* g independence Day and great patrio' tinting depicts a typical Fourth of July picnic m a children go swimming and boating on Mt men men prepare the lunch.
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  • 603 4  - This New York Has Every th ing IRIS ASHLEY By ['LYING In at nißht over the myriad, milti-coloured Lights of v. York is like watchin a gigantic firework dis'jla But you are lojkiny: down instead of up, and it tie odd Impfl n that you are landIng rieht amon? the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 17 4 lUiUll'liillllJllMiUUlllUllh:. I Fire!- I Dizttznd Rings and Rings I A 1 S.deSSiVA Tc!e. 2/VS6. j WKiiiUJiiiiniiiiiHtiiiiii i
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    • 59 4 GRAND MOUSSEJX i The wine that won a gold medal Grand Mousseux is an extra dry champagne" from Stellenbosch m Soutfc Africa, which won the f<rst prize and gold medal at the London Empire ne Competition of 1947. It is a first-ri Wine at only $9 a bottle. To give
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  • 350 5 Strangers are barred Bj KOH FKNi, LONG *OR£ girls' schools have tightened measures to p» otert their pupils uition h> strangers since the rape r «»t lt»year-#ld Winnie Annie I Kurasian schoolgirl of Katong, last uht. ipals of two telling schools are seekratlon of parer.t.> m
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  • 19 5 Chance for Singapore playwrights a playI tne 111 i eni the j i be cf UD I the In
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  • 214 5 'Keep us up to mark' —Laycock Free Press Staff Reporter MR. John Laycock, a Prolfl gressive Party member of the Singapore Legislative Counrii, lust night toid electors that it is their duty "to keep their appointed representatives up to tne murk and to make sure that they continue to represent
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  • 123 5 Free Prp*s Staff Reporter of the University iO of Malaya's Faculty of Medicine have been invited to take part m the British Medical Association Council's Prize Essay Competition tor medical students next year. The subject of the :ssay I will be The Importance of i Accurate History-taking
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  • 25 5 The annual meeting of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Linen Guild will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Y.W.C.A. Rallies Quay.
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  • 251 5 Free Press Start' Reporter FUE Singapore Municipal President may get a $60,000 house, originally intruded for the Water Engineer, at MacKitchie Catchment Area, if a proposal now being studied by a committee is approved by the Commissioners. At a meeting held m May last
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  • 79 5 THE first heavy bomber squadron to undertake anti-bandit operations m Malaya No. 57 (Lincoln; Squadron—is now m the final stages of withdrawal from the Colony. Aircraft of the replacement squadron— No. 100 from Waddington m Lincolnshire— are already engaged on bombing operations against bandit hideouts and
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  • 210 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OEVENTY-TWO Scotsmen m Singapore have signed their names to the Scottish Covenant which aims at more "control of Scottish affairs m Scottish h'liirfs The signature of the Edinburgh m 1949. Scotmcn, all members of St. "is the is of a "V? S
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  • 116 5 THH X 1 titan Government has issued a strong warning to mukim penghulus and Government employees against "undue exIraTagance In holding ueddint; feasts for menders of their family through collection of funds from their friends and from people under their jurisdiction m the form of gifts,
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  • 179 5 a COMPREHENSIVE know-, A ledje of Chinese literatiu. history and legend is, to a good actress of i i. ii.se opera, according Illaa Lee Chin Chiu, a fain- i ms actress now m Singapore. "Just as a knowledge of the European classics, history I and religion
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  • 329 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rjROUCHO MARX m a 1903 bathing suit, Gorgeous Gussy Moran and John Forb?s-Sempill were among the personalities who combined with the decorations and other attendant frivolities to give a carnival atmosphere to !usi night's Boy's Town ball m the Victoria
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  • 45 5 THE Liberty shin Ben rty, owned and run by the British Ben Line ComDuny. is at the Singapore Harbour Boarci wharves loading rubber for the United Kingdom. She wiii take 9,000 tons of rubber from Singapore. Pert S'vettenham and Penang back to Britain.
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  • 197 5 PARTY'S CAMPAIGN FUND THE n cponse by memb< n of the Pr to the to then: until, a for as.sisi.anc3 and „:>ons to a fund has be^n i facto D. Rob-: chairman of the Party's newly appoinied Executive I mil tee raid He .said tb: also laur.i a drive 1<
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  • 35 5 Wonc Woon a^ea C- 1 Tiong Bahr-i Poad. Si pore. m ttoJ Singapore Third Pojce Co. rday to a charge i I eamblim m the Harbour Bjard. He v found euiltv and fined
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 111 5 A Just the thing for Vffcflifl Milady Ladies' Embroidery Dressing Gowns nf Dragons •tbrr Uv«4j designs m Black. > Pink. Blit«. tU4 Green Navy Btae! ladies' Embroidery Pyja«a Slits beaut ful Dragons apprahnc flower designs is Ladies' Silk Nightdresses m A-*ortrd *oloars. mm. m-^WFMIIIIHIiiHI'II&H^I'L'M S PH.de SILVA 45. HICH STREET.
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    • 49 5 Surface mail m expected m Singapore today from Gr«\it Britain, N. Ireland, Eire. Europe, North and West Africa, West Indies, Egypt, Ceylon, Siam and the Federation. Latest times for posting surface mail at the GP.O. today art: noon for Siam (parcels only); 5.45 p.m. lor Siam and the Federation.
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    • 23 5 \hq*e\ yaetnar!! Vwfsey!!! T 1 -J* JUMPERS and CARDIGANS LAMBSWOOL W JKj I k\ DRESS MAKING DEPT. IST. FLOOR Ny^_ ROBINSONS R^l s
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  • 1264 6 WINATION BEST BET FOR TOMORROW Second day of Itoh races By TRESPASSER FOUR races for Class 3 horses and three for (lass 5 make up the card at Ipoh tomorrow, second day of the Perak Turf Club July meeting. Although the Class 3 performers ran on Saturday, winners are by
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  • 78 6 A M ERICAS negro Hk bif-ciaie Dam&on. n c ond world rankings, and Au»aborigine hampion Jack I :A2 500 for 'heir r k>] Daw na on m 'he seventh rouna It was the b on a ifl m Au. ha Dawson will havp tw. is m
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  • 64 6 T)AKISTAN has d'-cidf'd to p.ntit lpate m the world h ishipi at Bpain, In cv tober. m Sardar Mohammed Asiam exoivnipu player and noeml i HiM-kr-y B<»ard. planned to bold trial matches In September to select the players who will repreaenl PaJds- Tentative plans caU for
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  • 432 6 "I vant a new referee Kong 'rllK promoters of vrestltel m Singapore are m a pickle. One of the ■rgaitfNi'i phoin- rint!> at hast a dozen times during the past feu da\> and a familiar voice is heard over Ihr other end of the line booming: 'Vat about riodder tiuht
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  • 158 6 Police quell demonstration at Wimbledon ixilK i: reserves were called out last night to quell m noisy demonstration by a trowd of more than 1,000 m the All-England Tennis C lv i* grounds. Soon after play was stopped tor the day because the wet courts were becoiring dangerous to players,
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  • 252 6 Prices still sensitive I LONDON I ln 'pHE London Stock Exchange* was lacking yesterday and prices m all sections mu\« under light selling pressure, itatei Bealei s (m a cial correspondent. Caution and h 'sitancx uppermost, pending the outcome of the situation. Business m all markets surtered
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 297 6 fWMflTfl M 1/7/ \HS' JWTJSH Sft3«r.V Sraxu.- -T" SS'^ «no Woa whXxock' hot with ti»£ old i>icg box. Ifl?nflr3k6 Kxclusire In the Singapore Free Press m Malaya "^"^^■■■^■■■■H [b^ "i I you oonpw.setoownl I whut'll you hey to. agussl Iso help I I he'll git it- with l -H DON'T
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  • 282 7 SLIPPERY COURT HAMPERS SEDGMAN Match stopped m second set RAIN all morning and most of the afternoon prevented a single match being completed m the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships yesterday. But the decision to end play after about an hour m poor light and when further rain fell may have
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 7 picture. Golden Boy Malayan lUht\vei-ht boxing chumpion, working on the heavy bag at the Joe Diamond training camp yesterday. He also did shadow boxin- and skipping m preparation for his fight against Nai Prassert at the llippy World stadium on Friday Prassert. who holds a on over Ph»! Prapadaen?. rx-world-rankin-
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  • 28 7 the Sin- r.-nron t !m. Lim; ba bin ..I. A. P > p.m. I Ka cc v T d h s I i Teo and p.m.
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  • 88 7 T*HE Christian Brothers' Old JL Bo»s" Association propose to hold an athletic sports meeting for Old Buys of the Christian Brothers" Schools on St. Joseph's Institution ground on Saturday. Aug 19. The events will be conducted on a team basis, and the teams will comprise Old
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  • 75 7 VISITING Port Swettenhas last week for the first time after the occupation, the Kuala Lumpur Customs and Excise Sports Club met the Port Swettenham Customs, at soccer, table-tennis and badminton. K.L. won the badminton by five matches to two and the table-tennis by four matches to one. The
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  • 148 7 rtHord-breakiiiS golf marked the qualifvin,' rounds yesterday m n championship on the Old Troon n courses m Scotland. I »1 Belgium returned a record I Old Course to equal the -impionshir--by Henry Cotton at Sandwich m 1934. C: Cup pl.i ver. who had a 63
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  • 508 7 WIDESPREAD heavy rain interfered badly with first -class racket matches yesterday. In five matches not a ball was bowled. In one other Warwickshire v. Leicestershire onlj two overs were s?nt down, and all the other matches were interrupted. In the two overs bowled at Coventry,
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  • 58 7 v Lumpur. Mon.- Mapua Tech. Cardinals or Manila defeated Combined Selangor Chinese by 63 points to 51 at basket-ball at Bukit Bintang stadium on Saturday. This was ;fte Manila Unit/s last h here. The Cardinals' accurnettmg gave them control of the game and they led
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  • 386 7 pAPTAIN'S Prize Flag golf competition (medal play) at the Island Ciub will be played on Saturday afternoon over 18 holes. The competition is divided into "A" and "B" divisions. Draw and startingtimes (together with handicap allowances) are: From Ist Tee: 8.05 p.m. P. Lee (8) K.
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    27 7 picture. Marcher Lords (Woods) returning to scale after winning the Perak Plate (over five furlongs straight) for (lass 3 three-year-old "Maidens" at Ipoh on Saturday. Free Press
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  • 130 7 A SPIRITED rally m the second half enabled In- 1 dian Navy to beat a Singapore Hockey Association team by two goals to one m a friendly match on the padang yester- I day S HA led one-nil at the interval, but were unable to keep
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  • 96 7 French Amateur 1 Weightliftin^ Federation, which is holding this year's world championships m Paris under the auspices of the International Weightlifting Federation, has invited Singapore to participate m the "Mr. Universe" Ihklv- beautiful competition. Singapore has already been invited to take part m the weightlifting events.
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  • 165 7 PENANG. Mon. Penanp's two Thomas Cup players, Ooi Teik Hock and Law Teik Hock, have been drawn m opposite sections m the men's singles of the Penanj? Badminton Championships which start this Sunday at the Chung Ling High School's new $250,000 hall. Law is defending the 1948
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  • 81 7 A snapped gut of his racket m the final set of his match against Ong Chew Bee. was perhaps the cause of 46--year old G. T. Holloway losing his S.L.T.A. championship singles tie at the S.C.C. yesterday. Holloway gave a brilliant display against his 26-year old opponent
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  • 77 7 THE British motor-cycle ace Artie Brll wa. f "dangerously ill" yesterday after a crash m Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix. A Sister at St. Elizabeth's Hospital m Verviers said. "He la slightly better but it will be several days before we can say he is but
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  • 304 7 THE healthy influence of i Ruiiby Union football Ifl ■ncreasingly both at home and m hitherto -un- converted" tends overseas, according to speakers at the j annual general meeting ofj the I Union m London. In England no fewer than i 1 180 clubs and schools
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  • 199 7 Lucifer may win tomorrow Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. F I'CIFER (Woods) has improved after his race on Saturday and should open winning: accounts tomorrow, the second day of the Perak Turf Club July meeting. Lucifer, who is being given a solid preparation, again went round the track twice
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  • 154 7 Fre« Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tu^. A MEETING of representatives of minor Government Departments was held last week at the Sulaiman building to cor..-|ier the feasibility of providing a common plav'ng field and club hou^e. Mr. E. If. McDonald, the president of the Bredit
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  • 288 7 Casuals trounce Tamils Casuals ..5; Tamil B.A. 0. CHINESE Casual, who before the game occupied boitom position m the S.A.F.A. Senior League, did wdl trounce Tamil Brotherhood Association five-nil at Jalan Besar Stadium lust evening. Their success was all the more creditable since played with ten m?n thror out. Tamils
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  • 55 7 BROTHERS II Kamis and A. (i. B. Pakir meet m a nun's singles semi-final tie m the Singapore Lawn Tennis AsMCftftttMrt i hampionships on the S. C. C Courts today. In another scni-iinal. m the mixed doubles. G. T. Ilollouay and Mrs. L. Tunks meft Ong (hew
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 45 8 rtAKI lo Alairi <Sc Dougie art (Straits Times. Singapore) en July 2. at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, a daughter Christine Mairl MacDou ARD. To Muriel, wife of <-, W MUlard. a daughter. I 'I.iry.Born on the 28th June m the Bangkok Nursing Home for the delay!
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  • 202 8 U.S.- generals to ask Congress THE U.S. Congress will be asked this week to approve plans for a global propaganda war against Communism. Proposals will be laid before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by the Sf cretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, General Marshall, General Eisenhower and
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  • 129 8 G.B.S. WANTS NO BIRTHDAY GREETINGS LONDON. Turs. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW J does not want to be reminded by cables, telegram!, fiowen or letters that he will be 94 years old on July *Y> head off as many congratulations as possible. Mr. Shaw has been mailing unsigned printed cards to persons
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  • 130 8 Communist ex-officials released NICOSIA. Tues. PHE Chiel Justice at Cyprus. Sir Edward Jack- jn. yesterday ordered the iimediate release from prion of six former Municipal touncillori of Limasol. all "ommunists who had been hero tor a month for disbeying an order of the j lupreme CX)urt to restore the iame
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  • 117 8 BOURO EN BREESL, France. T;; liWENTY-three people v> killed and two seriously Injured near Bourg En Brt'"M> yesterday when a train hit an excursion bus at a level cross- in^. Only one the 23 pasiv gers m the bus escaped m slight injuries. He
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  • 130 8 Racket in sites for festival LONDON, Tues. Thf: latest racket to fleece Britain's ..mall keepers are offers of 1 i ivai of Britain sites. Confidence tricksters are with promises of priority placing. They show the .shopkeepers a list of tradesmen who are to i sites, offer to arrange queuejumping for
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  • 73 8 Cairo. Tuea THE Korean war is believed to have sounded the death knt-ll to Egyptian hopes of getting British troops out of the Suez Canal. •Man leaders had doped to t;et a favourable answer from Field Marshal Sir William Slim when he returned from the
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  • 38 8 I^HE Public Health Bun-an m Shanghai has Issued a warning about the prevak'nce of typhus m that city, saying that 882 eases have been reported m the first fivo and-a-half months of this year.- A.P.
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  • 31 8 Communists m Burma have '.Hacked a delta passenger j ferry on its way to Myaun- I ;mya, a rice town 80 miles rom Rangoon, and wounded woman. A.P.
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  • 22 8 President Truman yesterday iigns a Bill giving Puerto Rico the right to draw up and adopt its own constitution.
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  • 41 8 ONE person died m Traffic every 15 minutes m the U.S. yesterday as the Americans jammed roadways m record numbers to celebrate the nations moot solemn holiday. The highway destb rate exceeded the "worst, fears of snfety experts.— U.P.
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  • 42 8 THK Supply Minister. Mr. George Strauss, said yesterday Britain is getting ready to build its first experimental plants to produce atomic energy for industrial use. The research is being carried on at the government laboratory at Harwell A. P.
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  • 290 8 BI.KLIN, Tuesda.x AMERICAN intelligence oflicers m Berlin yister- day dismissed as "highly exaggerated rumours without foundation" reports published m the United States that Soviet troops, plus -•>. O(M) Fast German Communist "People h Police", were engaged m extensive joint manoeuvres on the outskirts of Berlin. These
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  • 21 8 Egyptian troops have been ordered to open Are immediately against future Israel attacks on Palestine Armistice iines. A.P.
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  • 80 8 U.S. varsity names 10 best books NEW YORK. Tu. The .staid, digniflea Columbia University Press has completed a poli on the ten best classics m the The winner is John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. The results were printed polling bund I editors, writers book-* librarian! and, Literary mUcs. The o'her mr.e
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  • 200 8 WASHINGTON. Tuesday A TECHNOLOGICAL revolution of agricultural methods will spread iwfftlv to all countries of the western world if the Korean strife leads to a general international struggle between the West and East, according to authorities m Washington. Mechanization, fertilisation, new industrial uses for farm
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  • 56 8 SYDNEY. Tu»s. FE Canadia Australian Line is withdrawing the liner Aorangi from passenger 1 and freight service between Australia and America because of heavy losses. Aorangi is the only large passenger vessel providing a regular service to America. She will be withdrawn on arrival m Sydney
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    29 8 Ann Curtis (centre), Olympic suimminjj star, admirint;!) studies her month-old sun m comp.ns witA hrr coach and Danish Swimmer dreU Anderson at her home m San Francisco.
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  • 111 8 Russia on 'germ war' LONDON, Tues. R^DIO Moscow has alleged that the United suites is preparing ;or a bacteriological war and was being assisted by "eighteen Japanese experts' Commenting on th trial of Japanese war criminal! m Sibt-na. the radio commentator said. It is no ret tliat today American militarists
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  • 27 8 Four teen-age Arab bOfl were killed In Acre yesterday when grenade with whirl they were playing m a former British army ramp exploded.- A.P.
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  • 28 8 The U.S. screen star Miss Bet to Davis, has filed a suit m Juarez, Mexico, for divorce from Mr. William Grant Sherry. She alleged incompatibility. A.P.
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    • 12 8 HIGH TIDES 'today: 1 06 am: 2.44 p.m. Tomorrow: 1 />"»a.m: 3.'!li|).m.
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