The Singapore Free Press, 5 July 1950
1950-07-05
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Title Section20 1950-07-05 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 5 19^0 JL^* 5> 50 PRICE TEN ENTS.20 words
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Article, Illustration452 1950-07-05 1 NORTH MASSING FOR BIG PUSH Americans await first spearheads gOUTH Korean forces were this morning reported to be retreating m disorder from Suwon m an attempt to avoid encirclement by a Communist spearhead now closing m to the west coast south of the city. American troops, who were m action452 words
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Article80 1950-07-05 1 ASiIINO lON. Wednesday. I n tortiun ailairs consultant. Mr. John Pulle> M.tl yesterday that the joint action m Korea ffM an operation m "inUrnation jl murder" of the Korea. adence Day celcbra- Mr. Dulles, who returned at to Kore.t and Japan, declared: not a light one andU.P. - 80 words
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Article84 1950-07-05 1 DEAD GIRL'S BOOKS ARE FOUND a MALE Eurasian. ft| j\ [Tested In •he murder Spencer on June A C.1.1 this had with her when hool at 1.30 p.m. day had been recovered at as- far from the pla. re the Irtdj was lyin i h^r which '.v-re missing. D found.84 words
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Article26 1950-07-05 1 No one is allowed to enter or leave Washington's Capitol building, seat of Congress, without a pass between 4-30 Dm and 9 am ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article56 1950-07-05 1 JOHN Dar. t > Player, millionaire tobacco magnate who died m England laii April. left more that) £2,5Ofr.(WU 'gross. The Treasury has taken nearly £2.000 000 of it m duly. "J.D." was one of the two sons of the first John Player, who j founded the PiaverReuter - 56 words
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Article140 1950-07-05 1 The United States and Australian air forces flew I sorties m their Fourth July operations ugainst North Korea for the loss of only one aircraft. The attacks icerc mainly against rail communications to the front. An Air Force spokesman's report on the operations covered the 24-hour period140 words
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Article81 1950-07-05 1 The Greek capital will be cut off from telegraphic communication with the outside world today when cable and wireless workers join a strike by telegraphists. A.P. Russia is not ready -Leahy tl William D. f- time Chief F ilfiu Roose\l: Iruman. >aul t do not believe >t.ite> willA.P. - 81 words
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Article60 1950-07-05 1 r^O veteran U.S. officers; each with Marine service sinv-e 1917, and each decorated m World War II Pacific campaigns will lead the United States Marines m the Korean theatre, it was stated m Washington yesterday. Brig. Gen. Edward A. Craig, 53, will command Marine troops. Bri.Reuter - 60 words
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Article232 1950-07-05 1 The battle position this morning, showing the Communist pincer movement which threatens the South Korean forces still within the Seoul -Inchon Suuon triangle. R*™,,*. PARIS, Wednesday. ADICAL Henri Queuille's tnree-day-old French Cabinet fell last night when Socialists joined other parties m voting it down.Reuter - 232 words
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Article52 1950-07-05 1 Free Press Raring orrcspondent IPOH. Wed. BEST beta for toda> s Ipoh rates are YVINWTIO.V MISS LI NOR and LUCIFER, The firm track bai eased lonewhal, and more rain is likely. Trespasser's best bets are WINVHON and SPKIMJ IP. See pace 11 for latest hints from52 words
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Article56 1950-07-05 1 THE Washington Post said 1 yesterday that North Korea should be warned of the likelihood of an atomic attack if Communist forces did not withdraw from South Korea. "America's part m the propaganda battle Is just as vital a military component of the police action," theReuter - 56 words
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Article83 1950-07-05 1 LEEDS, Wed. 12- YEAR-OLD girl whose right hand was said to resemble a bird's claw after an operation for removal of a birthmark, was yesterday awarded €5,000 damages and costs against the Ministry of Health which runs Britain's hospitals. Mr. Justice Croom- Johnson, said three seriousReuter - 83 words
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Article57 1950-07-05 1 ROME, Wed. BUDDY Baer, one-time bi xer and brother of former world champion Max Baer, suffered a flesh wound yesterday from one of 22 liens gathered In Rome for MGM's production of "Quo Varib." Mr Baer's clawed arm was treated at a hospital ar»d he will probably be57 words
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Article69 1950-07-05 1 SERGEANT J. W. Swetich, an American paratrooper, set up a world's record yesterday by making 107 parachute jumps m one day. Swetich, a member of the 82nd US, Airborne Division, based at Fort Brago, started jumping from a tiny plane at two a.m. and made his 107A. P. - 69 words
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Article240 1950-07-05 1 LONDON, Wednesday. OKITAIN S Labour Government yesterday decided to display British political unity to the world by challenging critics of its Kok an policies to a vote m the House of Commons. The Commons is due to debate the Korean situation and Britain's part i:i it today.A.P. - 240 words
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Article52 1950-07-05 1 LAGOS, NIGERIA, Wed. A DAY of national mourning was held m Nigeria yesterday for the 21 miners killed m last November's riots at the Enugu coaliield. Newspapers published special morning editions, some Arms and business nouses closed, and mail was said m Roman Catholic churches throughout52 words
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Article285 1950-07-05 1 India hid to end Korea war LONIION, Wednesday. INDIA has told Russia and tha United States that she is ready to mediate m a bid to end the Korean war. official sources said yesterday The Indian offer was conveyed to thY Russian and IS Governments by the Indian Ambassadors m285 words
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Advertisement47 1950-07-05 1 f The 010 CAPITAL I fascinating and Rare j Curios. I inspect our X U 7/ collection. <! jl Mamtord Rd., Spore STORK the best pastry you ever tasted, cakes that melt m the mouth. SsU agents m Malaya and Singapore: COLD STORAGE Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd.47 words
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Advertisement74 1950-07-05 1 r»'IEADINMPTOMtWSK\ /i I HIDE WRITING and ATTACHE CASE Th^se useful cases have stationery pockets, Memo book, and Blotting pad. together with ample room for light clothing for your overnight stay S.ze 16 x 10 x 3] $38.50 14 x 10 x 33 $35.00 Also Morocco Grain Imitation Leather Writing Attache74 words
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Article1276 1950-07-05 2 I.V what ways may food become infested i germs of disease? Kow should (a) cakes, s i2ts and other delica(b) neat be kept y i m the market and m ih% hoti J. L. Singapore. Answer: The first source o* Infection of the food may1,276 words
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Article, Illustration506 1950-07-05 2 AN OPERATION ON THE HEART T*HE eight-year-old m A valid girl lay on the X-ray table In Guy's Hospital, S.E.I, drowsing under the influence of a pain-killing drug. Her heart was so malformed that she had never been strong enough to walk more than 25 yards. The "blue-baby" operation might506 words
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Article419 1950-07-05 2 RADIO DOCTOR Dr. C. HILL - RADIO DOCTOR Dr. C. HILL By the ONCE upon a time a Chinese murderer was sentenced not to death but to something worse. He was to be kept awake night and day. After seven days and nishts of it he pleaded to be killed, saying419 words
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Advertisement116 1950-07-05 2 A fmtt fill ML tkejfami£if A protection against ill-health, a strengthening tood tor children there's goodness id Kepler for all the lamilv Kepler contains vitamins A and D and gives extra energy, extra nourishment to children and grown- up\ alike. So palatable, too; its sweet, malty flavour V Wmakes Kepler116 words
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Advertisement82 1950-07-05 2 SIIALIIII T < One of the richest known M mtn A h Crookes Halibut Oil ib» contains vitamin D WMM Iren i because it builds sturdy bones and pro--5 motes healthy ftnowth. Sn-t A Crookes Halibut Oil now A Available at all Oispen- WT" i jar.es and Medical Stores 982 words
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Miscellaneous60 1950-07-05 2 Solution To Crossword No. 89 Solution: Across: 1, 20, Let the cat out of the bag 8, Alternative. 9, Pink. 11. Frawn. 12, She. 14. Shell. 17. Aft. 20, See 1. 21. Consumers. Down: 2. Eating 3, Tare. 4, Esau. 5, Animal, f/ Gamps. 7, Means. 10. Theft. 12J Shaftg.60 words
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Miscellaneous305 1950-07-05 2 New Crossword No. 90 E3JBB I j BRv 'i Sjfe I< (r^a-* CLUES ACROSS 1. Casual labourer for one of the ID? (5, 6). 7. S mnds like movement of ptacter (3-4). 8. You'll find him m the linen cupboard (3). 9. Unvisited. visited and revisited by Wcrdsworth <6>. 11.305 words
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Miscellaneous103 1950-07-05 2 LUCKY STAR DORN today, you have one of those rare combinations of idealism and practicality. An artistic temperament is activated to make your dreams come true. Your tremendous versatility may make it difficult for you to concentrate. Bending your efforts toward one project at a time will lead to an103 words
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Article191 1950-07-05 3 STALIN'S MILITARY STRENGTH Surpasses what Hitler had i WASHINGTON, Wednesday. 2JTALIN has much greater military and industrial strength than Hitler just prior to World War 11, the unofficial magazine. United States and World Report, said. It commented. "Theretrre. if Russia intends to gamble on a war to conquer the world191 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-07-05 3 believed t be the oldest person to Mm CtfMl i> helped from the >> Mi arrival :it London Airport from > \liNtrl.l. where she will spend her :n bet native country29 words
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Article102 1950-07-05 3 ACID USED AS EAR OIL i lan unninuh.im. 14, hail earache. He I to the boost matron at Wrekin ion Shrapshli^. She poured a teaul nt liquid m his ear. .uid lerked his head. For the not tip. which .she thought was olive on. was carbolic acid. Shropshire Assizes Mr.102 words
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Article124 1950-07-05 3 Trapped in seaand lives I^RED CAKTWRIGHT, 33-year-old deck-hand, heaved himself on to his elbow m hospital to talk of his rescue at sea. "I'm not a religious man', he said, "but that rescue was a miracle". He was aboard the Grimsby Seine netter Creag Mhor when she sailed form Hartiepool.124 words
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Article107 1950-07-05 3 Convicts who like their prison lucknow, Wed SPELL oi freedom, mom-y to spend and no guard ito prevent running away. These are ideal story-book conditions for convicts to escape to freedom, but the inmates oi Lucknows model prison, who were recently given all these f acuities chose to come back.107 words
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Article29 1950-07-05 3 ing area trade conference announced kn Tok nt!y the extension of the exisUii for trade between the Stei area a ne gotlation of a new agreement.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article56 1950-07-05 3 (J.S. INDEPENDENCE DAY' holiday week-end deaths totalled 591 since Friday evening, with the most critical period yet to be reported the homeward highway ni h of millions of motor cars I night The deaths were 384. hi traffic accidents, 144 by drowning, one m aAP - 56 words
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Article264 1950-07-05 3 PWO years ago Mr. Leonard dammans, onservax tive M.P. for Hornsey, London, drove his car across Europe to Vienna, and back. And the only place he ever got lost was on the Folkestone road. That, indirectly. Ls why Mr. Alfred Barnes. Minister of Transport, is likely264 words
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139 1950-07-05 3 America not mobilising at present W \s;ilN(iTON. \V THE Unit s Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, has said there was "no present intention" to mobilise Reserves m the United St. m connection with the Korean crisis. Mr. Johnson made this tement to White House reporters after »a conference at whichReuter - 139 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-07-05 3 Mrs. Lucille Vogietel v. l!<- r.i the American telegraph tutivp who was sentenced m Hungary to 15 years imprisonment for alleged espionage, has just h:id "unofficial information thai her husband may soon he freed.34 words
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Article17 1950-07-05 3 'PHILIPPINES HAVE FARED WELL' I) of Gen.d u> ReGavern- Go- I il re- our ir.v v: A.P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article16 1950-07-05 3 MORE COCOONS FOR PAKISTAN n Gov- i to send cocoons le her to age have nbyvoi-16 words
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Article12 1950-07-05 3 MADRAS PLANS MUSIC ACADEMY n Ifadrma i a >p ail form* X12 words
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Article30 1950-07-05 3 Church from many lands will r>le at Toto from July 8 to IS for unnuai meetii the policy D C '"omee of .v C uncil Df Churches.— A.PA.P - 30 words
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Article, Illustration247 1950-07-05 3 mous suing. Here s what ruppened »l thr tirsi table: South cpemd the heart king. \Y ace won and the Mk jack was led. North ducked, but won the lead of the spade ten with the ace and returned a low club. (A diamond return might have given247 words
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Article238 1950-07-05 3 f ORI) ALTRINCHAM, authority on foreign affairs, lj took a day off to try to help his village schoolJ cleaner, Edith Hurcombe, 65, keep her cottage. In his chauffeur driven car he arrived at Bristol County Court with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hurcombe, who live m238 words
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Article75 1950-07-05 3 I^HE Austrian police are investigating the mysterious death of an Englishwoman whose body was found on Sunday afternoon m the mountains near Innsbruck. The police said they have not concluded their investigations but added "everything points to murder." The woman was identified as Miss Helen Munro.A.P - 75 words
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Article38 1950-07-05 3 AMERICANS WIN ALL EVENTS FINLAND, host to the 1952. Olympic Games. saw Americans win all seven Of their events at Tammerfors. Bob Richards vaulted 14 ft. lOins. to bt'Tter the European record of 14 ft. 3 ins. A.PA.P - 38 words
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Article104 1950-07-05 3 HONG KONG, Wed jyjANY officers 01 British merchant ships m Hong Kong are reported to be refusing to sail for Chinese Communist ports for fear of btin'2, detained should Korean war spread and involve China. While the Chinese Communists have re-op .-ned several port*,, includingReuter - 104 words
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Article32 1950-07-05 3 The United Stares announced yesterday that it would send the *****-ton aircraft carrier Midway and four rt trovers To join the United Stau-s Sixth Fleet m the Meditr-rran";in.- ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article51 1950-07-05 3 fJNIFORMS of Bombay Government office-boy* \>i!; .m--tinue to serve Government even aftrr the> been discarded. The Bombay Government ha> a>knJ all h**ad^ of d»»--partm°nts to collect old uniforms wi pHM fnr i mai.ufacture of blotting paper tor umj m (iovenin oflit rs. The hlotliiii: will be hand-made.Reuter - 51 words
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Article174 1950-07-05 3 PREFAB. COUNCIL HOME STRASBOURG Wed. SOME 250 workers are racing against time to complete the "Hou. Europe", prefabricate d home ot the Council of Europe m readiness tor the Consultative Ably s second sessio:. Au'i 7. It they finish the job by July 15. latest possible to allow lor InteriorReuter - 174 words
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Article22 1950-07-05 3 A nationa Prague of Romen Catholic Is have petitioned bishops to negotiate with th« Communist -l»-d I lova» Government.— A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article23 1950-07-05 3 Tiie Persian Pi on.. A!i Razmaiu. and hb lean Cabinet deuce In P. i .iy by 94 i thre< ions- APAP - 23 words
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Advertisement33 1950-07-05 3 PURE OLIVE jn FROM ITALY f A ACIDITY GUARANTEED /otio\ SS THAN 1 F.F.A. (VOLTA) AVAILABLE IN BOTTLES \T^? -?NTS FOR SINCAPORE iocca MALAYA BORNEO tt Bolter Simon HOUSE CINCAPORE TC fc^ m33 words
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Advertisement103 1950-07-05 3 fe_ V>f it t^l ;r|l P^P^^ N S^^^^*ifl I HIGH-SPEED FREEZER I r i ~i^v j c t n i I w wttliriv^Yeac v ivoi«-tiim pun y^ I r-r— I'tnv and «pm-i(wa* ion* *S Mod.i HI l:i«»ifo..<j >.i».jrc» ttxhanfv without notice ENJOY THESE LEONARD CONVENIENCES IN YOUR KlfOmi H PEED103 words
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Miscellaneous224 1950-07-05 3 SINGAPORE BFEBS [Singapore] Ewtrfency news from K.L. 4.45 p.m. Programme summary; at 10 a.m 4.47 "From the London Editorials" 10l (BBC); 4.55 "Composer of the 4>l and 11.7 metres. week"— Prokofleff 5.15 'Report (BLUE NETWORK) I from Britain" (BBC); 5.30 "Ivor 10 a.m. Emergency News from j Novello and his224 words
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Article, Illustration389 1950-07-05 4 BONE-CRUSHERS FROLIC ON SINGAPORE BEACH THE CHARGE OF THE HEAVY BRIGADE: Can you imagine any one of the gentlemen above as playful as kittens, forgetting leg-twisting, hiting, flying kicks and aeroplane >j>ms? W>M they buried the hatchet for one afternoon and went on a picnic at Changi last week. From389 words
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Article, Illustration1679 1950-07-05 5 IGNAZIO SILONE- 1 - IGNAZIO SILONE-1 'SQUIRE SET A DOG Hy I-NA/IO SILONE who begins his story toda*. is the second tho h»ok N r A er W H°Tr* n L l e th^ r n «»»nters with Communism m t,it bet. d That FaiM Arthur his I L. ,ft1,679 words
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Article1432 1950-07-05 5 THEN I learned that, m the Russian masspurges, my brother-in-law and two of my Closest friends had been arrested. Al! three were members of the German C.P.. the first. Dr. Ernst tacher, was a doctor, politically naive and indifferent, who worked at a State hospital m the Volga1,432 words
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Advertisement51 1950-07-05 5 Drink THREE HORSESHOES Gr.R and see j B VLI! Keep your Crown Corksi I «":«s for this Contest to be rjeenni it tilt office of United Advertising J*««ity Services, No 8 Do! 1 B| 't Singapore, befers »ocn 3rd Aug 1950 BEER *"EQ 3UMATR4 TRADISB CO OL)UI. ■<» Rd., Si.51 words
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Advertisement64 1950-07-05 5 American j JiNTERNATIONAL 15 j UNDERWRITERS Ltd. '^JIIK MANACINC AGENTS FOR AMERICAN BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANIES S H. PEEK Manager Mac Donald House, Singapore. Telephones: ***** Office: 7785 Manager. I TABLEWARI <A Mi AlJzoduct '^r G Ho(Pn Obtainable from \em>r.s Jeweller* and Storei tn •rt«ns>v% rtoge o# Cutlery Canteen} »nd Casei.64 words
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420 1950-07-05 6 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY. July 5. 1950. Formosa danger \v*h all know, of course, -hat America's inter- 1 wntion m Korea mi:^ht conceivably lead to a third world war, i jugh this danger recedes with every day i that passes. A much s eater threat to peace l i420 words
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Article770 1950-07-05 6 BRUCE FRASER - BRUCE FRASER says AS an ex-RAF fighter pilot who still takes a keen interest m air matters I would answer the plea, "Give Us Jets", m Monday's paper with the phrase: "Don't Waste Jets on Malaya". While the ear-shattering wail of jet fighters which770 words
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Article549 1950-07-05 6 Music topics by PRESTO rvOES Singapore want a symphony orchestra ox its own 0 The ansseems to be "some do some don't'". The local music world is, m far* split on the issue and has been since the extraordinary success of the Batavia orchestra's visit first brought549 words
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916 1950-07-05 6 CYRUS DURGIN - Casals, The Exile, Breaks His Silence CYRUS DURGIN By Hundreds of Americans travelled to a tiny village m France near the Spanish border recently to hear the first concert m which Pablo Casals has participated for years. The matt generally acknowledged to be the worlds greatest stringed-instrument player broke a916 words
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Article, Illustration74 1950-07-05 6 Shirley Mat France, U.S. gitl who is to make a I* o attempt to swim the English Channel. "I'm sure I* h <tU make it this time," she said. She has brought with her 40 pounds of steak and a 50 Ib. barrel of grease for covering her during swimming.74 words
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Article471 1950-07-05 6 JAMES DOW - A BLIND MAN 'SEES' JAMES DOW By A TALL, spare, greyhaired man, walking down a Lanarkshire road, listened intently. "That's a cow rubbing itself against the fence", he declared soberly. t: Ssh!" his wife whispered. "It's a man pumping his bicycle tyre". The Elders have a habit of carrying on471 words
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Article123 1950-07-05 6 Barh Harpoftrhord fiKfrWi »n G Minor played by George j Malcolm and th<* Lo»4*a Chamber Orchestra condor trd by Anthony Bernard. HUN 3X3-4. This same concerto *a» issued recently with a \:o^n as the solo inatrument. Beautiful though the playing of Tiber Varga vas m that recr (Col.123 words
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Advertisement14 1950-07-05 6 tot Individuality j High class j JEWELLERY H. SENA, LTD. Singapore Penang ts Bangkok14 words
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Advertisement31 1950-07-05 6 After Our Phoroptor Test You wan USE WITH EASE SEE WITH EASE WALK WITH EASE THE GREAT CHINA OPTICAL CO 334 North Bridge Road. Singapori Near Brat Batah Road AGENTS; CALDBECKS31 words
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517 1950-07-05 7 $1.5 MILLION FOR M.A.A.F IN COLONY Air apathy criticised nuitf c Fre e Press Staff Reporter T S iJ™ g n P r i S o^" 1^ to spend $1,467,000 on the development of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force m Singapore m the next five years, members and R.A.F. circles517 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-07-05 7 picSr^ A FIRE, believed to have been caused by ii~ti<», A curette, destroyed about 150 sJStre feet ofrraf^off Robinson Road on Monday. Picture shows dust bem g cleared from the area.- Free PressFree Press - 33 words
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Article32 1950-07-05 7 Nations nurs- by KLM i territories Asia. Kathl- d :o Penang. ;ee will go to I I They md Miaa Lund DurM and' -ess. from boond for J■•--employ- better32 words
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Article290 1950-07-05 7 M Free Press Staff Reporter K. Frank James. Progressive Party Municipal Commissioner for East Ward, has been approached by constituents who are worried over the danger of lallang grass fires. k I h h ve asked him to oet what can be done oy the Municipality290 words
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Article, Illustration103 1950-07-05 7 Mr. C. V. Bath, a directo* ?*4 L lT ia and Peat Limited. n f r» Sf n J? apow by Q-B.A-8.0.A.C. Constellation yesterday for five month* leave m Amtraiia. WV* lts Malay crest painted on (he fuselage— "Sarang f f l ebuan Jangan Dijolok" which means "DoFree Press - 103 words
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Article115 1950-07-05 7 Free Fre.vs Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Girl Guides will will hold a Fun Fair m n aid of their Australian Camp n Fund at Admiralty House. Grange Road, at 3 p.m. on r Saturday. The Guides are planning to send eight of their mem- n bers115 words
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Article219 1950-07-05 7 OLD Boys of the Christian Brothers Schools m Singapore are planning the building of another brothers' school m Kampang Bharu Road of the Telok Belanga District, m order to commemorate the centenary of St. Joseph's Institution. The new school is to be built at219 words
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Article212 1950-07-05 7 Free Press Stall Reporter PREPARATIONS have been made for the forthcoming Poppy Day Drive m Singapore. Lady Gimson, the Lady Organiser of Poppy Day activities, has appointed a chairman, vice-chairman and secretary and the heads of the committees and sub- committees. At a meeting m212 words
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Article24 1950-07-05 7 Ah Sam. a 14-year-old tziii was taken to the General Hospital last night from a house! a! Desker Road, suffering "austic soda poisoning,24 words
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Article113 1950-07-05 7 Free Kress Staff Reporter A RECEPTION was given last night at the home of the United States Consul General m Singapore. Mr. W. R. Langdon, to celebrate the 174 th anniversary of 'he independence of the United States of America. Present at the gathering were Sir Franklin Gimson113 words
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Article, Illustration38 1950-07-05 7 picture. Filipino community m^vore last niffht wound > Philippines Independence &*J2SL b ati ns a dinner and dance at Raffles lotel. Picture shows the President <tf the Association. Mr. Ferinm Benig. with a group of Filipino women.— Free PressFree Press - 38 words
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395 1950-07-05 7 Free Press Staff Reporter A SYSTEM for the advance payment to Singapore Municipal employees of wages on the occasion < f festivals, for the remainder of this year, has been approved by the Finance Committee of the Municipal Commissioners. The first advances are due395 words
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Article, Illustration51 1950-07-05 7 picture. T«E I nited States Consul A General. Mr. W. R. I angdon proposes the toast to the Kin* at last night's reception at the Consulate celebrating the 174 th anniv ws*ry of American independence. Earlier the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. had toasted the President of the United States. FreeFree Press - 51 words
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Article223 1950-07-05 7 King's men a great film Free Frcss Staff Report* ALL THE KINO'S Ml. which opened at the Capitol last ni*ht, :s a magninoent him despite a cut (writes lan Grant) which for sheer imbecility it would be hard to beat It Is a powerful, streamlined story of a tough ÜB.223 words
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Advertisement149 1950-07-05 7 jjmhs VICTOR SILVESTER l^PPS^v HIBBALLROOMORCHEST R* mmfL \_kf ColuiiWa R «cordt. MUSIC! *fUSIC! MUSlC!.— QuiCkftep Put anoOi«r nickel im COME DANCE WITH ME— S FT. FB 3557 I CAN DREAM. CANT I-S.P T PIN STRIPED PANTS— Q.S. FB 3552 TIME ON MY HANDS— S F T BEST OP ALL-Q.S. FB149 words
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Miscellaneous26 1950-07-05 7 MAILS Sarface mail ls expected m apore today from the Federahltest tiraer for posti surface mail for tLe Federation at ihe G.P.O. toda\* is 5.45 p.m.26 words
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Article369 1950-07-05 8 S 'PORE INQUIHY ON BURIAL GROUNDS Committee to be set up Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government proposes to appoint a special committee to study question of burial grounds m the Colony, the Free Press understands. According to a recent official survey. 170 burial plots m the Municipal area369 words
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Article, Illustration28 1950-07-05 8 picture. Free Press CEYLON'S HiJfh Commissioner m Australia. Mr. J. A. Martens, leaving Kalians airport. Singapore. M Monday On his left is Commissioner m Malaya, Mr. M Saravanamuttu.Free Press - 28 words
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Article144 1950-07-05 8 THE match between the West Indies cricket touring t.-am and Hampshire was left vn at Southampton yesN. Rogers, who scored "and Sonny Ramadhin. r wickets for" 46 runs, were attractions m a short i pt made 268 for In just over aours m reply to the144 words
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Article192 1950-07-05 8 DENIS Compton. who has been out of cricket ior several games, including the last Test match, yesterday had another trial of his knee on which he had a recent operation, and iime through the test well He said afterwards he fell fine and was quite This192 words
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Article31 1950-07-05 8 HARRY BRAY, billed U N I l Fiji heavyweight, dvI Norman Harvey of New South Wales m the fifth round of a 12-round contest at Sydney last night.- Retl-ter-AAP31 words
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Article128 1950-07-05 8 Free Press Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, \Y< (I. ALTHOUGH they had more ol the play. HMS Ida ins defeated Johore Bal District at socci bto one on the Utana p&dang yesterday. Johore were Without the services of many Malay players, including Dollah Don, owing to128 words
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Article59 1950-07-05 8 LONDON. W THE tin maiket v.as tU and trendlcn jrenttrday. I 10/--while three rnDalhs v unchanged at £611' The closing prices sp.it— £6in> 2 bu> £611 sellers, with business at £611. Tiiree mouths £611 buy £611 1 sellers, with ba>. at £611 The settlement price £611, and59 words
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Article58 1950-07-05 8 ontinued from Page 7 We are shown a bl ,pse of the gunman— and oext moment a s:d* view of Starks. .sitting on the ground holding h.s sidn. Are we expected to believe h» d!-d of a heart attack' The anticlimax is almost laughable. In addition to Broderick58 words
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Article, Illustration52 1950-07-05 8 pirture. PUTT RED at Tengah yesterday is one of the Lincoln heavy bomhrrs belonging to No 10J Squadron returned from an air strike. This squadron has been m Singapore KSI than a fortn^ht after an absence of eight >e.trs. No. 100 squadron was stationed m Singapore from 1933 to 1942.—Free Press - 52 words
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Article211 1950-07-05 8 i.n\i>o\ W PI KSISTIM hbjOl sell Exduuigc Mt&odi buying yesterday, states I' poiident. In all sett;<ms price Movi higher levels with an impr »\<»n;nt In over the Korean situation resulUltf In I British Government st per cent up and there were useful industrials. Electrical equip".* i the211 words
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Advertisement133 1950-07-05 8 SUMtiHING N[W IN THE MOVIES! ROBERT ROSSEN'S PRODUCTION .f <g*PfmM ALL THEiH MEN/ STARRING THE T ACTOR OF THE YEAR ff|f f CRAWFORD «rj with JOHN IRELAND "W j MERCEDES McCAMBRIOGE J0 JOHN DEREK GREAT CAST AS THIS FILM IS OVER 10,000 Ft- IN LENGTH, ONLY THE NEWSREEL "INVASION OF133 words
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Advertisement68 1950-07-05 8 1 1_ HAVE YOU SEEN? SHROFFS MARVELLOUS CARPETS! BF.ST INDIAN PILE CARPI I s AT LOW IST PUCES SPIR(«O»IFIP§ Agfnts ShowrMm 32. Bishop Street, 47/49 Stamford Road. 139 PENANC. SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPY* Phone 1420. Tel. 2 057 SEA VIEW HOTEL DINNER DANCES NIGHTLY (IACEPT SUNDAYS VM» HONDAVS DINE DANCE IN68 words
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Miscellaneous202 1950-07-05 8 ILK. EXCHANGE UK' KniiK money exchancc mar- HKS 5.98 pr One US. dollar. HKS 15.35 per sterling. HMS 304.5 \y a k«d Of j?old.— D I' M^ndfdkG lx<tu«ir<> l<> lh<> Singapore I too Hross m Mnlnva HHBnnMHnHP 1 MY, THIS SMELLS GOOD.' NOTHifJ -WHY-- T~£ GLASS OF MILK I i.C.V-202 words
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Miscellaneous85 1950-07-05 8 SINGAPORE SHIPPING v-HTPS alongside Urn .ndok Harbour Board godOWl were: Todays Kxpn-trd Arrivals: S m\i..,,...de <i.xloH- M r 1j: B: (lke d,,) side Bt ntong (Wesl Side victory Docl J nee): Auapenor 43-43: VllU Bnplre Dock Entrance ion 38- ri ims; T.-sman lent Polk 85-36; Sumatra C, jjljj rllch 17-18:85 words
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Article, Illustration1361 1950-07-05 9 WILLIAM STUTTARD - I cross the Pyrenees to beat a censor WILLIAM STUTTARD >iV MOST EXCITING ASSIGNMENT- 2 by f the few i corress who covered mcl Ovil ;-39) from lo end, my inter;nmenls n<| dangers present ;ing forces *ciy betn a desto the here >s and here iption. present at battles on1,361 words
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Article, Illustration1189 1950-07-05 9 cut -ill, cl She she red a s blos s o n f he r hi the reb and f she the n :itly b England tua latest plugghideously because of a nose woeif from too ltd with the and twenty t dieted, she me--51,189 words
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Advertisement109 1950-07-05 9 J~lic <~mile and the 9^jeA*9* STURDY limbs, firm flesh and sound bones together with the happiness of abounding health these are some of the gifts bestowed by this famous food. For there is everything your baoy needs m a tin of TOW* AND G^'b! he rich concentrated nourishment ot rhe109 words
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Article1295 1950-07-05 10 £3,000 down, £300 a month, bonuses MONEY talks m any language. Here m Bogota it shc.uts loudly enough lo be heard m the football board rooms bacl home, where the\ don't think of hi^ money and a player's wages at Ihe same lime. When a player1,295 words
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Article, Illustration17 1950-07-05 10 pit- ture. Nineteen-jear-#M Khoo 800 Teik. St. Patrick's School's best performer m putting the shot. Free PressFree Press - 17 words
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Article809 1950-07-05 10 by N.W.D.YARDLKY is primarily :i battle between the batsmen .Mid howler; ;i conskml battle of tactics and wits. Pu- first phase is to attempt to gain the initiative; once this has been won then every olivet must be made not onK to retain it but to809 words
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Article, Illustration431 1950-07-05 10 PAVILION PROFILE— S By JOHN AKLOTT I^XPERT practitioners J oi that mystery ball the ••Chinaman" are rare, and light-hearted Austialian cricketers; equally so. The combination of the two— a light-hearted Australian; bowler of the -China- 1 man" is unique; he is fart Walsh of Leicester- shir*' Tne "Chinaman,"431 words
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Article, Illustration335 1950-07-05 10 BY TAN TOCK SVlk 4 TIILETICS has become one of the most popular sporu m Singapore A during recent months and one school which is m:iVn« a nan rapidly is St. Patricks School. More* boys have come forward for athletic training this year335 words
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Article22 1950-07-05 10 /GIANNI Cucelli, th* I ijr Davis Cud term has comp the elbow injury u> him out o! the v. pionshi]22 words
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Article36 1950-07-05 10 W orld Cap finals tl RLD CUP s T? will be playat Rio dr Jar.- iguay v Spain on Saturday; Swedrn v. Brazil on Sunday: Sweden v. S. July 12: Brazil v. Urueuay on July 13.36 words
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Advertisement202 1950-07-05 10 BURGLAR ALARM I SYSTEM ihere is j.> o! J which w i.ns us against being p?nny wise and pound foolish. And yet how many P?3?i3 are like that. They sp^nd large sums of money oi jcq-jirin* beautiful and exjjnsive things and yet Lr i trifling amount ta eriz*re thssr complete202 words
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Advertisement78 1950-07-05 10 iPVISIP fie; Durable all-steel, all-weld- I I ed streamlined cabinet. Graceful, hard, white, synthetic enamel finish. L —^^^^^3 Capacity 3 4 7 and 7.7 ,uumu feet capacity up. Power Unit of the Prestcold fi^^MW^^^^^^^^^ T) domestic models is i^^^^ —^y the new Presmetic" H)r e^-^^r^ hermetically sealed I condensing unit.78 words
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Article275 1950-07-05 11 RAIN EASES GOING AT IPOH Wination most m demand Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH. Wednesday. WELCOME shower last night eased the going somewhat. The weather this morning was threatening and more rain is likely, but only a heavy, persistent downpour would make the track soft. Strongest tip on the courc>€275 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-07-05 11 picture. 1 inters home m the *ixth race _rday The distance was 5] fur lon 5s over Ambassador won by four lengths Ma '•fair He has since been oro- x.\ Class E Free PressFree Press - 34 words
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Article90 1950-07-05 11 Seixas beats Sturgess l*u !;e Patt> and Vie Seixas, an Krank Sedfrnian. and Jaroslav •exilH Czech who now plays for Iron their wav into the m U.e All-England lawn the five-set I, South African i% In ipparent- s of the match. shampion second--7 by I— f, 6—4. S— 2, 390 words
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Article62 1950-07-05 11 T)ICX TURPIN. former BriA Empire middle:ht champion, yesterday *ely 7 :rpin made hist as the first coloured boxer to win a Br. te when beat Vine*? Hawkins two jt aeo. He defended it against a year later It to Finch this year His decision to retire followed62 words
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Article194 1950-07-05 11 HOZENS of youngsters &ot v an unexpected treat at the York Body Building premises yesterdays evening when they saw Malayan lightweight champion Golden Boy training and sparring m preparation for his fight at the Happy World Stadium against Nai Prasert of Siam on Friday. The facilities of194 words
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Article49 1950-07-05 11 TOM V. mmi ie Jan football team, has been ft Italian ?er H- said yesterday: I h t of the Kal oall Federation. Signor Bar llam< it. ;on and have rec^c d and Bar ye:... rttn M. Whi days and Cflciala ■n kept fully informed.49 words
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Article339 1950-07-05 11 FULL c Wimbledon rhi a were: (Qnarter-finalst i Australia* beat IU.S.) B—lC.8 1C. 5 7. 7— 5 8 3 7— 5 6—3. 6—4. 6—4. Vie 3 > oca: 3 6. S.> i beac BJly v 3 3~€- 3 ,eden) Enr.q Ilia) 6-2. 6-2, 6-2. UW oc C.339 words
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Article189 1950-07-05 11 FREE PRESS TRESPASSER RACING EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER CORRESPONDENT BA i E iM PRING CP FOUNTAIN LADY SPRING UP SPRING IT FOUNTAIN LADY w contain Lady Mamuse Fountain Lady Fountain La4y Sprint Up RA t\i Jf lS^ LINOB MISS LINOR MISS LINOR MISS LIN OR189 words
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Article128 1950-07-05 11 ONG CHEW BEE and Mrs A. Greenhiil beat G T Holloway and Mrs. L. Tunks 6-3. 11-9 m their mixed doubles semi-nnal m the Singapore lawn tennis championships yesterday Chew Bee thus qualified for hta flnal m the tournamer H. Kamis. wr.o is making a strong128 words
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Article129 1950-07-05 11 TOMMY Fair, tiie Brrash and Em. heavyweight boxing champion, who is now 36, will return to the r:ng m two months. Mr. Albert Davies, the Tonypancy prumoter, nounced this yesterday a: he had visited Farr at Brighton during the week-end. Mr. Davies said: "I have a priva129 words
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Article15 1950-07-05 11 Rangers Sports Club one- a SATJi. r B-: played at Geylang stadlmr day.15 words
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197 1950-07-05 11 pXCITING finishes were seen m several of the English county cricket championship matches yesieraa\ ..lamshire's victory came with three minutes to f■ autes fr ppled capta r.z with a xas caught when 0 D be scores still level Stinchcorr.be was boy I tickled a tingle197 words
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Article138 1950-07-05 11 Demand for end of colour bar FE American tennis star. Alice Marble, yesterday demanded an end to the un;ial bar that keeps col pd players out of the American Lawn Tennis Championships at Fgrest Hills He* York, erery year. Marble, winner of the Wimbledon women's King] title m 1939. declared138 words
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Article125 1950-07-05 11 THE overseas challenge to the British Open golf championship was hardly disturbed on the Troon Old and Lochgreen courses yesterday when the 36-hole| qualifying test ended with 93! players surviving for the 72--hole championship proper, which opens on the Old course today. Johnny Bulla. perhaps the most125 words
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Advertisement96 1950-07-05 11 Other sport m pages 8 and 10 FOR GOOD FOOD FOR SKILFUL SERVICE FOR COMFORT v -+l 3* LIFEGUARD MILK CO., LTD. 35/36 Medeiros Building Spore Telephone: ***** tnder a new arrangement the weekly issues of the < Straits Budget can be sent h> lit Mail to any address m96 words
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Miscellaneous597 1950-07-05 11 OELOW is the card of cv Double totes wi] three, and five and six. drawn on Race Seven. RACE 1—3.00: CLASS 5, DIV. I—6 F. 023 Spring Up Ingram 8.12 000 Brookinf Lansdown 8.J9 000 Bon .Ami Little 8.05 004 Mam use Dunwoodie 8.03 203 Fountain Lady J. Donnelly 7.11597 words
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Miscellaneous264 1950-07-05 11 enis for today's races at Q be on races two and The Big: Sweep will be RACE 4— 4.3<)7 CLASS 3, mv s— fiF 504 Dear Jones 9.0 C >02 Daicrons Bag by 9.00 }34 Kind* Ellery 8.13 X*o Trousers J. Donnelly 8.12 302 Kelvin 8.10 >C 4 Lucifer Woods264 words
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Miscellaneous54 1950-07-05 11 Todays sport SOCCER: Snr. Ice: SJt.C. Indian R.C. at Jalan Besar: Jnr. Bl: Cheerful Lads v SI Coy. RASC at Geytan* Jnr. Bl: CYMA. Social AJV at CYMA. Friendly: A.C.S. Old Boys v. Tionc Bahru Rangers. Farrer Pa.-k. CRICKET: Raffles last. Sk Andrew's School at St. Andrew's. TENNIS: SX.T.A. champtcn•hi|»,54 words
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Article14 1950-07-05 12 I ::aang Kerbau b July, a son. Angus nd°r for Thalia and John.14 words
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Article42 1950-07-05 12 OUMARESQ. Adolphus Nicholas on 3rd July. 1950, m Singajwre. Kf|j of Raub. Pahang. Uf, MRS M. B. (Toni) mother of Marion (Pom> Whittington at the General Hospital Singapore on 3rd July 1950. Funeral 5 p.m. Bftdadail Cemetery Wednesday s*h July 1950.42 words
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Article99 1950-07-05 12 MENZIES TO SEEK MORE DOLLARS CANBERRA, Wed THE Australian Prime fcllnis- Mr A. G. Henries, will to London to try to obtain more dollars for Austra He will emphasise to the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir StaiTord Cripps that Australia. as a dollar ncr la entitled to more thanA.P. - 99 words
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Article232 1950-07-05 12 Food, rail and coal mining LONDON, Wednesday. "THREE growing strikes yesterday threatened to disorganise vital sectors of British industry food distribution, rail transport and coal mining. With 2,000 troops drafted into London's central meat market, the strike which last week robbed many Londoners of theirReuter - 232 words
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Article, Illustration58 1950-07-05 12 Union and management officials shake hands after agreement was reached on a five-year labour contract between the General Motors Corporation, one of the biggest I.S. manufacturers of automobiles, and th» I nitcd Automobile workers, an affiliate of the Congress of Industrial Organisations. I.S. Labour Department officials say the agreement X58 words
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Article64 1950-07-05 12 Cairo says it bluntly CAIRO. W.'d. THE Kgyp lan Premier, Nahaa Pasna. said jrc^terda) he had told the British Ambassador, Sir Ralph Slevorson, that it was essential Britain and Egypt settle tiieil outstanding diffrrences as j soon as possible. He added th it he ha Egypt's drnutiids--the immediate evacuaii<<:i otR - 64 words
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Article48 1950-07-05 12 The Infantile paralysis epidemic m Israel has reached 800 cases ten times the normal annual average m the Palestine area, the Ministry of Health reported yesterday. Eight deaths have been recorded out of the total of 800 cases since January 1. A. P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article18 1950-07-05 12 Norway may offer merchant shipping as her contribution to United Nations aid for South Korea. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article145 1950-07-05 12 'English' Royal baby LONPON. Wed. J^OYAL circles yesterday scotched reports that Princess Elizabeth's next baby will be born m Scotland. Plans are completed for the Princess to be confined m her London home, Clarence House, near Buckingham Palace, about August 20. Rumours had been circulating that the child might beA.P - 145 words
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Article, Illustration44 1950-07-05 12 pirtun'. General K. M Cariappa (left), Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, listens as Swiss armi manufacturer Herr Buehrle c.xpluins the action of a ne w Si mm Oerlikon cannon durint: thp Indian loaders visit to the Wallenstadt arms School m Switzerland.- A. P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article188 1950-07-05 12 I-OXOON. Wednesday. lllfc Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, has given his blessing to the decision of British Trade Union leaders to approve some relaxation of the wages pegging policy. But. he told Parliameni -\\v cannot afford anything but a limited degree oi relaxationReuter - 188 words
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Article21 1950-07-05 12 Tni' Dutcii GoviMinipnt rday ordered the 1.800--ton destroyer EverUen to join Western naval forces opera tiifg m Korean waters.21 words
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151 1950-07-05 12 No gratuities for Malaya servicemen LUKDON. Wednesday. A IK. Michael Stewart, Under -Secretary of State to lT Mhe War Office, told Parliament yesterday that the Malaya campaign did not justify the payment of war gratuities to soldiers fighting there. He was asked by a Conservative Member. Brigadier R. H. Rayner.U.P - 151 words
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Article50 1950-07-05 12 Field-Marshal Bii William J. Siim. Chief of the Imp General Staff, will visit Austria with his wife from July 24 to July 27. Field-Marshal Slim U now m Malaya. His Austrian visit will be m his capacity as C«»lonpl of the West V Icshlre Regiment.— A.PA.P - 50 words
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Article34 1950-07-05 12 The U.S. Naval authorities said yesterday a report that an unidentilied submarine had been seen m the Gulf of Mexico off the Florida coast had been "evaluated U ?ery doubt tin. ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article31 1950-07-05 12 The Soviet of the Russian Republic, largest of the 16 Republics making up the Soviet Union, opened its session m the Kremlin yesterday to hear the budget report A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article94 1950-07-05 12 r IIL B v MOSCOW. Wednesday. HE Soviet newspaper, Komsomol Pravda. has scorned the idea of fate. Ivan Lomakin. a reader, asked the editors this question: "I beg; you to reply to a question which interests me Does a man have a fate?" The editors replied mA.P. - 94 words
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Article92 1950-07-05 12 WASHINGTON. Wed. THE U.S. Defence Secre Mr. Louis Johnson, has approved the Korean war news policy .set up by Gen. Mar Arthur, which the General describes 11 I "voluntary code" to avoid ship. The Defence Department, announcing Mr. Johnson* approval, issued a Far East Command statement which:Reuter - 92 words
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Article87 1950-07-05 12 JERUSALEM, Wed THK Israel Parliament is determined to break up "the evils of < !nld marriage." Immigrants, particularly from Oriental countries. «hn like to marr> their daughters 4>(T early som» tim»x M 11 or 1! \c. t r> of aye are m for a lot tflA.P. - 87 words
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Advertisement352 1950-07-05 12 AC KNOULEIIGMENT MR. A- MRS CHAN MAN SENG thank all mends and lelatives for Ihctr valnabb gifls and c at the wedding of his Chan Huan Eng Kirn on June 11. A( TOMHODATION VAC ANT LARGF airy double room. Full; bo>.rd 33 Lloyd Rd. TW 824 TO LET unfv.rn. mod.352 words
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Advertisement149 1950-07-05 12 INDIGESTION f^K Relieved By oi ame nhec V" IS/vi f ThiS Famous Remed r MACLEAN BRAND p- V STOMACH POWDER l^s^^^^^Quickly relieves KC^fiSS?^ FLATU'ENCE [^0* INC i ACIDITY S^ Jm. HEARTBURN JjJ M B^y NAUSEA §J? /^J STOMACH PAIN H^^ Ilk and 1 1 |ljf BILIOUSNESS > s jJBmVfS, due149 words
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Miscellaneous29 1950-07-05 12 HIGH TIDES Today: 1.55 a.m; 3.20 p.m. Tomorrow: 2.46 a.m; 3 55 p.m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris or t crusher y f* jB \HB Bjb f 4 m^^^29 words
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