The Singapore Free Press, 13 July 1950
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Title Section18 1950-07-13 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Tponeotnediend SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1950. tRICE TEN CENTS.18 words
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Article198 1950-07-13 1 Americans ready to defend river Korean armour was believed to be massing early today for ut thrust against the last American defences before the capital of Taejon, hub of the all-important Kum The defenders prepared to make a *tand on the south mile> north ofReuter - 198 words
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Article, Illustration311 1950-07-13 1 TOM LAMBERT - TIRED MEN TELL OF A BITTER BATTLE TOM LAMBERT By With American forces Li Korea, Wed. A BITTER little band of American soldiers sprawled m exhaustion on a sunny Korean hillside this afternoon— weary survivors of one of the most savage battles fought by Americans m the Korean war. TheirA.P. - 311 words
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Article17 1950-07-13 1 I United Staff, and V ir.dr'nberg. Chief-of-Tokyo for VtQi Gpn ur.— Reuter A.A.P.Reuter; A.A.P. - 17 words
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Article226 1950-07-13 1 LONDON, Thursday. /GOVERNMENT sources said yesterday that Britain will try to stay out of trie ground fighting m Korea as long as she can. The Government's view was said to be that Britain already is making a big contribution to Western security m the Far EastA.P. - 226 words
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Article, Illustration16 1950-07-13 1 picture. An American woman and her child, refugees from Korea, after their arrival m Japan A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article80 1950-07-13 1 CAIRO. Than. KING Farouk and Field Marshal Sir Wiiiiam Siim. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, had a long talk at Ras El Tin Palace, Alexandria, yesterday. In an earlipr visit to Egypt this year. Sir William was reported to have outlined plans for Egypt'sA.P. - 80 words
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Article54 1950-07-13 1 T ADY Mendl, a turn of the century Broadway favourite under the name of Elsie De Wold, has died at her Versailles chateau. She had been suffering from rheuma--Btoce before World War I she was known widely as an interior decorator with a circle of socially DrominenA.P. - 54 words
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Article36 1950-07-13 1 Soviet mountaineers, reachIng for the first time the summit of an unnamed 15,--770-foot mountain m Asiatic Russia, named it Mao Tsetung, after the Chinese Communist leader, according to a Tass message from Khirgiz ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article205 1950-07-13 1 LONDON. Thursday. PHE Defence Minister, Mr. Emanuel Shinwell. A assured Parliament yesterday that Britain had taken the necessary precautions within her resources to prepare her armed forces for any foreseeable emergency. "The situation is one of grave anxiety. We are taking all possible precautions", he saidReuter - 205 words
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Article50 1950-07-13 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Bandits attacked a road patrol of security force* m Perak yesterday. The patrol put the bandits to flight. This is the third ambush m Perak m twenty-four hours. Last night a Perak bf.ndit was killed as he tried tr* escape from security forces.50 words
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Article44 1950-07-13 1 IT.S. Defence Department officials yesterday refused either to confirm or deny a report from San Francisco that a submarine had 6unk the American aircraft-carrier Valley Forge m Korean waters The San Francisco message, too, had stated tilt report was unconfirmed.44 words
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Article36 1950-07-13 1 A memorial to the 14 American journalists who a year ago were lost m a plane wash m India was unveiled In Amsterdam yesterday by the U.S Ambassador to Holland. Mr. Seldln Chapin. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article113 1950-07-13 1 TERMINOLOGY PUZZLES THE KING CALLINGTON Cornwall. Thurs. THE King came face to fare 1 With a preity example of Government terminology yesterday. Wo Has HS CUllfiisrU ao innnj a commoner In the spot. The Kin?, Ihe Queen. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were at Callington to visit the Royal CornwallA.P. - 113 words
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Article93 1950-07-13 1 T*HE Union of South Africa 1 intends to absorb SouthWest Africa into her own territory m defiance of the U.N. and the International Court of Justice. This was made clear yesterday by Mr. Eric Louw, South African Minister for Economic Affaii who is temporarily mA.P. - 93 words
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Article27 1950-07-13 1 PRINCE Aly Khan and his film star wife. Rita Hayworth, left Portofino. Italy, yesterday aboard their yacht "for a visit to Capri and Rome.27 words
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Article29 1950-07-13 1 The price of good soft pig lead is being increased by £4 to £92 per ton delivered. with effect from today, states the Ministry of Supply.29 words
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Article50 1950-07-13 1 If 8. Representative Lloyd Bentsen proposed before a U.cheeringr House yesterday that President Truman advise the Commander of the North Korean forces to •"Hhdraw m one week or North Korean cities will be subject to an atomic attack. Both Republicans and Democrat* applauded Mr. Bentsen's speech. U.P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article50 1950-07-13 1 MORE than 80 islands off the mouth of the Yangtse were occupied by the Chinese Communist Army and Navy on July 8. said Peking radio. The islands lie east of Shanghai and north of Chousan Island. Most Nationalist troops were wiped oirt, it was added. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article245 1950-07-13 1 BALTIMORE, Thursday. PHILLIP Potter, correspondent of the Baltimore Sun papers, yesterday reported from Korea that a division of enemy troops, tentatively identified as •'Chinese Communists", landed on Tuesday below American lines on the east coast of South Korea. The correspondent qualified the identification. But he pointedA.P. - 245 words
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Article299 1950-07-13 1 War fever in the Balkans now BELGRADE, Thursday. yHE Yugoslav newspaper Borba reported yesterday that an atmosphere of "war phsychosis is being whipped up among Bulgarians. Hungarians and Rumanians'*. Rumania, it had declared her frontier with Yugoslavia "a prohibited area" and "extensive purges m the interests of security*' had beenReuter - 299 words
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Article33 1950-07-13 1 THE Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, and Begum Liaquat Ali Khan returned to Pakistan yesterday after a tenweek tour of the United States. Canada and Britain ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article31 1950-07-13 1 Ttjrtef Saucer' fever gripped Singapore todat. Hundreds of people stood m ollyer Quay. Cecil Street and Robinson Road saxin; at the sky after reports that "saucers" had be~n seen.31 words
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Advertisement50 1950-07-13 1 R; SILVER PIECES GOOD CHEAP FISH ALL UNDER A DOLLAR AND NO BONES OttHi African White Fillets perlb. 60 cts. "th African Smoked Cod Fillets 62 cts. South African Haddock Fillets 72 cts. >tch Smoked Golden Fillets 85 cts. BUY THE BEST, CHEAPER, AT COLD STORAGE 0 -lARD ROAD BRANCH50 words
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Advertisement49 1950-07-13 1 i:iaillil9.#.lll)lH'{ D. P OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY I, RAFFLES PLACE. SPORE COPP JOHN LITTLES J TEL :857<50 Churchman quality- subtle. J^V^ but unmistakable to the \f\i V^ seasoned palate— the quality J^\^f^p?fi^ of /favour that comes only V from fine tobacco, and the "^',.y^^^^^PC\J^ ton/Trwcd m ffceir preference WADE IN ENGLAND49 words
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Article614 1950-07-13 2 PETER QUENNELL - PETER QUENNELL reviews new books t m U.K. X rvHE efforts of an English novelist to create an air of cosmopolitan comedy are apt t> biggest the struggles or ;i British rook. French cookery-book In hand, Co.ii^ her damnedest to produce a genuine souffle.614 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-07-13 2 Spraying apple trees m bios torn t° W weevti on a Gloucestershire farm. Trees are sprayed unen the bud is pink and again when the petals fall.27 words
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Article334 1950-07-13 2 IF you have been under the impression that one added to one must always make Lwo, or that the word "girl can refer only to a voting woman; if you t. .ink that whisky is tho national drink of Scotland or that Georee Stephenson334 words
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Article615 1950-07-13 2 FROM REPROBATE -TO SAINT I ROBERT OTTAWAY ON BOOKS I /'HARLES DE FOUJ CAULD was a wild and abandoned young man, an officer with more than his fair share of wine, women and wealth. rie made coffee with brandy, instead of water: he earned the ni.-kname of "Pig". Yet he615 words
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Article509 1950-07-13 2 Douglas Warner - Douglas Warner says after reading "1 Spied \m Staim f AM a bitterly dis- illusioned man. My faith has gone, and I face a bleak future. At last I know the truth aoout international spies. Out of the window go my copies of Bernard509 words
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Advertisement64 1950-07-13 2 j^*\ MACLEAN iH Jl>Ls. fcw-w^li :v; »t^ Of course <//</ Macleans Peroxide Tooth Paste is scientifically prepared to do supren well all that a tooth paste can do, namely, to clean the teeth thoroughly yet safely. This favourite tooth paste with <>^iBB«^ its ever-popular flavour gives a gleaming whiteness "£^464 words
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Miscellaneous133 1950-07-13 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, your tremen- dous adaptability to people as well as circumstances, will be a great asset to you throughout life. Your mental processes are quick and you always have a ready answer to any problem. Your magnetic personality makes it easy for you to make friends133 words
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Miscellaneous303 1950-07-13 2 New Crossword No. 97 CUES ACROSS 1. 8. 9 Elderly lady with big family and small home (3, 5, 3. 5, 2. 1. 4>. 7. Melodiously adjusted (5). 8, 9. See IA. U. Where mermaids get permanent waves? (3). 13. Possess half a crown (3). 14. Get back, sheepish youngster303 words
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Miscellaneous53 1950-07-13 2 Solution To Crossword No. 96 SOLUTION.— Across: 1. Sealed 7. Orders 8 Pistol. 9. Lustre. 11 Medleys. 13. Elves. 16. Saracen. IS. Purser. 20. Dilat3. 21 Ogmore 212. Norman. Down: 2. Elite. 3. Little. 4. Dolly Varden. 5. Odds. 6. Druiy 10. User. 12. Else. 14 Sailor. 15. Budge. 17.53 words
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Article31 1950-07-13 3 Convict seeks a job 1 rhura. Ij-year-will' work any 31. c to leave .:hout Gloub. He p to c- as: cne mtry, -3ge re- -pprad■ qpltc gen- ad I thej few31 words
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Article6 1950-07-13 3 JEWS ABDUCT ARAB GIRLS Fsfsnmwmnfslmfwef A.P.A.P. - 6 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-07-13 3 Bl LLET FROM CLOUDS— Hurtling earthward m a cloudflecked sky. this Gloucester Meteor 8 jet flfhter plane m a vertical dive illustrates the powerful control qualities of the aircraft.29 words
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Article26 1950-07-13 3 ►r Donald Stra Connecticut. fei I Ml £30.000 home i\ -r DiTtoe— the Ne?rc ■?od" to thousands of fola fraction of its rth.26 words
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Article207 1950-07-13 3 BRISTOL, Thursday. 4 HUSBAND cannot complain if his wife is miser- able, moan m? and dejected, Mr. Juitice Stable said at Bristol dismissing a husband's petition for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty. "The husband's complaiai is that his life was made intolerable by his207 words
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104 1950-07-13 3 Russia helps herself in reparations BONN. Thurs. RUSSIA has taken over $60 000.000. <XK) from Gernany m reparations since 1945. according to a Social Democratic Party memorandum m Bonn The main item, it said, was 51 0.000. 000. 000 worth of goods from current production Dismantling and m wmx trophies'Reuter - 104 words
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Article67 1950-07-13 3 WAVE BREAKS 175 -FT. FALL WOM A N kapt over S I 1 ISIOCU 175-ft. Gap to the rocks below and escaped almost unhurt. Eyewitnesses say that while she was m the air a hue^ wave rolled m. covered the rocks, broke her fall, ar.d carried her out to seaReuter - 67 words
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Article34 1950-07-13 3 The Burmese Supreme Court has ordered the relof Mr. Everett C. Moment, a Burma-born British subject who had been detained since Janua/y 1949 on charges of collaborating with the Karen Insurgents ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article175 1950-07-13 3 TINTAGEL. CORNWALL, Wednesday. ITMGHTS of the Round Table have come to life again m King Arthur's legendary land of Cornwall But this time the '"dragon" that stirs brave men to deeds of daring Is a fun fair. And the Knights are the disbanded membersReuter - 175 words
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Article, Illustration33 1950-07-13 3 SEA SUPPORT H.M > Cockade, a 'C class destroyer which has left Hong Kon? for Northern waters. She mounts four 4.5 inch and four 40 m.m. anti-air-craft suns, and has four 21--inch torpedo lubes33 words
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Article48 1950-07-13 3 TOKYO. I THE Prime Minis* er, Mr. Shigeru Yoihi.ia, sugsested yesterday that Jip.tn might be able to co-ope: with the United Wationi by assisting m the trar.opo'-t of arms and troops to Korea. He made me n at a nev. s conference. A.P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article, Illustration303 1950-07-13 3 Meaner -side Tuloerable. South dealer East-West 7u on scor*. The bidding South West North East 1^? 1* Pui Paw INT Pass 3* Pass J<? Past 4C AIIPac\JORTH *\x4 a tree bid because" of E. West's part score. Bui when know poor partner must be equ a\v3re o* the303 words
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Article329 1950-07-13 3 No successor available LAKE SUCCESS. Thursday. rkESPITE his avowed desire to quit as SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations, it now seems nearly certain that Trygve Lie will be asked by the General Assembly to stay on for a while longer. The main question is329 words
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Article, Illustration25 1950-07-13 3 NEW COLOC RS— Thr n»-w Colours hem; paraded after their presrntation t«t th3rd Battalion the < ©14 stream (inards m the tercentenary paradr m Whitehall. London25 words
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Article64 1950-07-13 3 'Win trust' says Quirino to army MANILA Than A TAKING an I need tour of ttie H^kbala^api' lent Qy- 5 the inwd font* tbo*A threats v: C H* told .^onduc* md t I security. InsteftC amc. Arir. can; p. «v tiv»V t-r^s bu: for democracy no' He urged all p*Reuter - 64 words
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Article24 1950-07-13 3 AHOPEF' 1 C kli F a uaotton m I ifctper of Urn But m five years P he busmen ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article41 1950-07-13 3 MANILA. Thiirs A small band of Communist-led Hukbalahaps who on Monday raided the town of Arayat, Pampanga. killed a prominent businessman and wounded 14-year-oM daughter. They fled before U 'y could be engaged by Government foTces. A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article34 1950-07-13 3 Sir Owen Dixon. United Nations mediator m th<Kashmir dispute, will return to New Drihi today from Kashmir wher^ tie has studying the situation a' nr* f hand for mort than a month.34 words
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Article246 1950-07-13 3 HONG KONd, Thursday. THE Chinese People's Army has a strength of 2,500,000 men with a further 1.000,000 m the military forces, according to Chinese Nationalist intelligence reports quoted m the Chinese press m Hong Kong. The First Field Army under Gen. Peh Teh-hual is said246 words
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Article214 1950-07-13 3 OXFORD. Thursday. OO much damage was discovered after 1.800 dancers left Blenheim Palace that the Duke and Duchess of Marlboroufch may no longer lend their home to help charitable organisations. After the ball, the duke and duchess discovered that two 150 ft.-long blue carpets, along passages214 words
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Article59 1950-07-13 3 Filipino import office 'purge' f'ENERAL reorganisation of ippine import control <"* -..be carried v to weec. out *"any ur.c-. on its staff. This has b •d by Presiderr Q r.r.o. who S3 Tr.is office ha> a vita] role to play m safeguard:: eronomic life of tbc nation Make the ofTireReuter - 59 words
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Advertisement134 1950-07-13 3 The Ink Sports SING ON *y f ■>«■■ COLUMBIA RECORDS EITHER ITS I.OVE OP IT I GET THE BL.LES WHBM IT RUNS Dl MY PKAYER GIVE HER IfT LOVE DB jO'.'JJ I'M THROUGH MEMORIES OP YOU Dl I DON T WANT TO SET THE WOP 113 ON FIRE HEY DOC!134 words
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Miscellaneous253 1950-07-13 3 n ,n n^-vnr 4.47 -From the London Editorials' SINGAPORE (BBC.; 455 Composer of the Emergency news from K.L. Week Purcell; 5.15 "Stockat lft am. ukin«" iBBCr. 5.30 'The Ad--484 and 41.7 metres. ventures of P.C.4S"— I2 'The Caae (BLI'E NETWORK) Jof the Million Dollar Baby': 6 In--10 ajn Emergency News253 words
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497 1950-07-13 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. July 13, 1950. Malaya Britain Fl tL D Marshal Sir iliam Slims revelation that "the position m South-East Asia, mainly Malaya. is improving rapidly" is ceriainly the most heartening official tenement about tliis country for a very lorm thnc. For. if anyone is i:; 9497 words
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Article, Illustration616 1950-07-13 4 'Pravda' Had To Change Its Tune By A Special Correspondent T<HE Russian people did not realise the full meaning of the Koiean war when the North Korean divisions swarmed southwards on June 25. It. was treated first as a local incident m which the U.S.S.R. was not directly concerned. Three616 words
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Article, Illustration856 1950-07-13 4 O. H. Brandon - HUNTING DOWN THE RACKETEERS O. H. Brandon By IMADE my first acquaintance with a big-time American gambler m the plush, relaxed atmosphere of the bar on the liner QiU'on Mary. tt was m 1947 and v.v wero travelling westward to New York. For j man whose profession IS considered a856 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-07-13 4 The Earl of Dalkdh. 26--year-old ex-N(ival ojjuer, Who has denied reports that he is to become encvued to Princess Magaret, seen her at a party given by the Duke arid DuchCi I of Marlboroufjh.34 words
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Article1015 1950-07-13 4 by POLITICO IT is going to be a long war, and a tough one. That has become painfully obvious following the events of the last few days. The North Koreans will not be nushed back to the 38th Parallel until they are more than matched, man1,015 words
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Advertisement17 1950-07-13 4 Exquisite j^ B.P.de SUVA l'- s INCORPORATED IN CEYL 0* MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS OVIR 73 YEARS OF REPUTATION17 words
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Advertisement115 1950-07-13 4 Lc ttw to the Editor MR. THIVY IT has been ann uneed that the Indian Association is arranging a farewell party 1« r Mr. J. A. Thivy. "on behalf of the Indian community" of Singapore. One wonders how this Association can represent the Indian community, when not even one per115 words
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Advertisement35 1950-07-13 4 The Famous jT^X Family of Medicinal Products §p V Halashi tk Or Par K» I The Brc.ith ht The Mourh C» 55 i^s^^i An Cases Of H^ tion and stom.ic' */#i*/. of course. TIGER BALM35 words
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Miscellaneous5 1950-07-13 4 kCbfthf fantastic^antJheZCapitalistlPrl^gives^to the'neu-s from Korea."5 words
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Article407 1950-07-13 5 RETIREMENT AGE: INQUIRY SOUGHT Motion for Council Free Press Staff Reporter MOTION by Mr. E. M. F. Fergusson (Singapore Chamber of Commerce) for the appointment of a committee to study the question of retirement age and pensions of officers m the Government service will be discussed by the Legislative Council407 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-07-13 5 nu tiirr. 0; fit- longest Kini; ui^ht m Sina th- Inland Club -beittf prepared of pari> bath Nh.iritT bin Hi> W«se— tixidert .md Mr. t .»!U rtor of tht* The nae was si rday. Free PressFree Press - 36 words
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Article34 1950-07-13 5 Buried in 'Field of Honour' 1 British and dm I the reI of Tai B o. H > n an that is insi< v Dutch ish. -e to There Dutch nese i v! in nur-34 words
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Article38 1950-07-13 5 Koh Ah Bah. 22. of Serangoon Road, who pleaded guilty to stealing a packet of raisins from the Singapore Harbour Board, was bound over for one year m $200 m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday38 words
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Article20 1950-07-13 5 Mr. H. E. Noble. Inspector Of Immigration, nas been appointed to act as Assi3tan< Controller of ImoUgratlon, bineaporc.20 words
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292 1950-07-13 5 GOVT. ASKED: What goes on at Kallang? Free Press Staff Reporter 'pHE Singapore Government will be asked by Mr. A. McLellan (Nominated) at the next Legislative Council meeting on Tuesday whether any work has been done by the Public Works Department on approved projects at Kallang airport, for which nearly292 words
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Article81 1950-07-13 5 Free Press Stuff Keporter INHERE were 15.185 registered and licensed cars and 105.106 bk-yeles at the end of the first half of this year according to latest official figures. At the end of last year then; were 13.693 cars and 94.347 bicycles. Taxis totalled 1.339.81 words
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Article23 1950-07-13 5 Fines Totalling $595 for offences against sanitary regulations were imposed on 68 people m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday.23 words
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Article174 1950-07-13 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE first airstrip for light aircraft to be built by 1 the Singapore Municipality at Pontian to serve its multi-million dollar water schemes m Johore is expected to be ready for use before the end of this month. s is to be174 words
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Article, Illustration42 1950-07-13 5 picture. MISS C E. Renton, lormei Principal of Malay (lirls* College. Kuala Lumpur, photographed on board the Carthage. F/'fore leaving Malaya to retire m Hampshire. Miss Renton spent 15 years m his country and was interned here during the war. Free PressFree Press - 42 words
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224 1950-07-13 5 Federation of boys' clubs officials Free Press Start Reporter AT a council meeting ol the recently-iurnnd Federation of Singapore Boys Clubs last night at the Prince Edward Road Boys Club premises. Mr. E. J. Linsell. was elected chairman of the Federation by representatives of the various boyj> clubs who were224 words
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Article125 1950-07-13 5 I^HREE Malayans are taking part m courses arranged this month by the British Council m Manchester. Strat-ford-on-Avon and Glasgow. They are Mr. Ernest Hicks. Senior Inspector of Schools, Porak, Mis s D. Moroira, principal of Ipoh Anglo-Chinese Girls School, and Mr. Teer:ith Ram Joshi. another Federation teacher.125 words
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Article62 1950-07-13 5 Free Pre>s ""Staff Reporter PEOPLE found with "terrorist documents" such as subscription receipts and letters are now liable to 10 years* imprisonment under a new Emergency Regulation announced last night m Kuala Lumpur. Emergency regulations hxve also been amended to widen or extend thfl circumstances In which th*62 words
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Article48 1950-07-13 5 Indian employees at the Navai Base, Seletar, will give a farewell tea party to the Representative of the Government of India m Singapore, Mr. J. A. Thivy, at the Naval Base, on Saturday. Mr. Thivy leaves Singapore on July 17 to become Indian Commissioner Mauritius.48 words
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Article, Illustration29 1950-07-13 5 picture MR. F. G. Livingstone «nd Miss Patricia cw Lansell. catting thr v riding; cakp after tlinr rria^e at the Prrsh> t r.an Church. Bfaigapte. re«ter« day. Free PressFree Press - 29 words
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Article194 1950-07-13 5 Free Press Staff Keporter SINGAPORE musicians employed m dance bands and their employers the managements of of cabarets, restaurants and joget modern have solved a problem arising from enforcement of the Weekly Holidays Ordinance. The problem is this: the,' law exempts these manage* ments from having194 words
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301 1950-07-13 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OOST Office Box 5000— the silent means of com- munication which the Singapore Police set up last week for people desiring: to help them m their investigations has had a good response from the public, Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire,301 words
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Article160 1950-07-13 5 13,000 cards replaced in Colony Free Press Staff Reporter DIFFICULTIES m replacing lost identity cards are inevitable if the identity card system is to be kept efficient by ensuring the cards are correctly issued and if applicants make no note of the number of their cards, says a Press statement160 words
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Article112 1950-07-13 5 NEW ARMY DISTRICT SET UP Free Press StalT U?jj. r>r THE Anrv's South |g Sub-District is I ungraded to a D Headquarters with n sponsS biiities under M; I H E. Urquhart for i Johorr. Ne<?ri Semb; laeca and Selan^or. This move to the Arm}- Command oi sation announced la112 words
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Article37 1950-07-13 5 The annual meeting of the Family Planning Association of Singapore will be held at the premises of the Social Welfare Department at 5 p.m. today, and not at the Prinsep Street Clinic as previously reported.37 words
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Article25 1950-07-13 5 Mr. R. G lies. Senior Executive Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service, has been appointed to act as Deputy Director of Public Works* Singapore.25 words
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Advertisement96 1950-07-13 5 LH IS A GAME I Enjoy It. Wk i j RACKETS I i T r v v a JjP^LXL.. I w Is f Ml nAunLlo m •SQUASH nnunLlu m 9 A Wide M Range of All Leading £j/ Brands. I ~RESTRINGING A Speciality j ONLY BEST CUTS USED. EXQUISITE JEWELLERY96 words
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Advertisement61 1950-07-13 5 W ,mk J&£^§^i§^sSBik* >n MldWc nt Pure Woci nc 'Wm J^SB Round Neck Vest is neatly M^^^S^^l^^ Wkti Fashioned to Fit Snugly. The i^^^B^lß^s<S^^W^^^^gP^s3^^sJ^^<f'^^^^^^Hß^mEL Waist B.:nd of the '^^Hl^^^^m Knickei has El- tc ALSO Slender Wms. O.S. °P era t °p Vcsfs with Narrow VeStS $10.25 $10.65 $11.75 Ribbon Shoulde.61 words
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Article, Illustration844 1950-07-13 6 400 TO COMPETE AT SCHOOLS' ATHLETICS Girls to join m invitation events By TAN TOCK SAIK ABOUT 400 boys and girls from Singapore's A 23 English schools will compete at an interschool athletic meet at Jalan Besar Stadium next Wednesday. It will be a fitting climax to a most successfulFree Press - 844 words
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Article, Illustration487 1950-07-13 6 Turner took a turn for the worse —HERE was almost a casualty at the Happy World arena last afternoon when three of the seven < indidates for the job as referee for the coming ficht between Sam Burmister and Kin? Kong:, were cut through tests. The "victim" was slim, youthful487 words
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Article41 1950-07-13 6 BRITISH Met Rugby Union touring team yesterday beat the Manawatu. Horowhenua side by 13 points to right, after the home tide had led three-nil at halftime. The game was played at Pmlmerston North New Zea- land. Reuter A.A.P.Reuter; A.A.P. - 41 words
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472 1950-07-13 6 ARCHIE QUICK - ARCHIE QUICK Xv r) show the earnestness «f their re-entry into League football, Gillingham, barely a month after their election to the Third Division South, have already spent £30,000 on new players. Scunthorpe and Shrewsbury, who have got into the Northern Section, have appointed472 words
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Article49 1950-07-13 6 i f?OR the first time m a F Eonnaun cunvnr dm] exchann rat- m relt to U.S dollars is very cloi the blackmarket price r Bank of Tftlwtn'c quotation yesterday lor US$l I was Formosan $10.00 as tfalnst $10 40 m tfto black markot. A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Article249 1950-07-13 6 I.L.T.F. readmits Japan, Germany POI. AND and Hungary have withdrawn from the International Lawn Tennis Federation, but ha\e chosen to be represented m tiie body of observers. Federation officials said yesterday. The action of the two countries wai taken after the Federation voted to admit Germany and Japan to fullReuter; A.P. - 249 words
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95 1950-07-13 6 ARMY CRICKET TEAM v. I.A. London Stock Exchange tX3LLOWING have been selected **to represent Singapore Bas District (Army* against Indian Association m a cricket friendly at Nee Soon on Saturday' anJ Sunday: Maj. B. P. Smyth-Plgott <rapt.>. |Uj. I. C. S. Munro. Maj. E. H. Sweet. Maj. E. A. Cooper-Kcv,95 words
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Article352 1950-07-13 6 LONDON i OAARBRUECKEN bonds were a firm fc London Stock Exchange yesterday, v financial correspondent. Speculative the price by three points to 76. and foil. of discussions between British and I ments concerning rights of Mint There was also some interest m potash loans which closed352 words
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47 1950-07-13 6 'SIGN FIRST, THEN TALK'LUIS ROMERO EUROPEAN champ p:n* left wnung Spa.: i jnal box^ rs about sid'Ting o£' York d» r. pfobafa South I To well B/. I ng. In Madrid ..v ict ti. Bmn^au. in int ro_nc R lie will ;irc^ba appear a Liu Deienthdesyjhfhjfhfdh A.P.A.P. - 47 words
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Article24 1950-07-13 6 SKW V within to read: I world I be ca tions E ConndJ Tin Siudv Or mooting at T U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement34 1950-07-13 6 PUBLIC HOLIDAY MONDAY 17th JULY HARI RAYA OUR SINGAPORE IMOPS WILL BE OPEN FROM 7 a.m. TILL 12N0CN DELIVERIES AS USU»L COLD STORAGe ORCHARD ROAD KEPPEL HARBOUR. KATC NAVAL BASE Singapore Cold Storage Co.-34 words
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Miscellaneous194 1950-07-13 6 MdliPrSkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya f > gosh, i didn't think 1. mavv--he| Iwuli.oioß ben. we shore 0:0-- [8 T »rwzs vr. t ..jv a if «^r THESE SHOOTIN' IRONS MUSTA YOU AU9 ALL THE WAY OUT/ IK'.~A THLf SHOI > UA\JW^e.Ni Ova LEAOH'T NOT A194 words
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Article526 1950-07-13 7 ALLAN LEWIS - HARD CASH RICHMOND IMPRESS ALLAN LEWIS Fastest gallop by Haydee By JJARD Cash, Richmond. Persian Lord, Pat's Fancy, Snowy Owl II and Grey Bloom were the best workers at Bukit Timah this morning. The second track, which was soft, was again used for fast work. The early work was obscmec526 words
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Article35 1950-07-13 7 DROBNY AND MATH WIN i c ...r.i. N R 6-1. n taa pi I i I hiD| hen In hiI S e f HelLi 9—7. to n S 2 and SKhera iFrance> 6—2. A.P. ReuterA.P.; Reuter - 35 words
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278 1950-07-13 7 pEBSLIN I.OKD Ayres) wen* very easily to run Matt failwifi m 39 2 5 sees, at Bukit Timah this moniiiu He was one m the most attractive w ,,r d mu>t be hard to beat even wKA his I >.iturday. K. -I i278 words
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Article64 1950-07-13 7 Free Press Staff Correspondent. MALACCA. Wed Mr. P.G M G Mahindasa. was re-elected president of the Malacca Badminton Association, over the week-end. Other officials appointed wen-Vice-presidents. Messrs. Yeoh Cheang Boon and Tarn Beat Wah: secretary. Mr. Tong Hon Konc: treasurer. Mr. Yap Chuan Choon: committee. Mean. Tan64 words
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Article157 1950-07-13 7 ARTHUR Lees, former Yorkshire golfer now at Bunningnaie. Berkshire, yesterday led the field after the first round of the Irish Open golf championship on the Royal Dublin course *t Doliymount. He was round m 69. a stroke •ahead of Dai Rees, O.ssie Pk'kuorth (Australia) andReuter - 157 words
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Article87 1950-07-13 7 SINGAPORE CkteCM Fastball Association will icci Netiri Sembilan Ckta- «•>«• m a M C.F.A. (up game n Man Btamt stadium on Minduv The Siniiapore team wil! be selected from: hee Seng. Yew Chan*. Siew Tong. Yew Heng. Patrick Yee, Hoon leong. Hee Jong. Tian Chye,87 words
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Article67 1950-07-13 7 A team from the IA Patroclui played three soccer matches durmi: their stay In Singapore and won all. In their first game against the Swedish vessel, s.s. Sally Mearsk. Ed on the Medical Store ground, they won by four goals io The other matches were67 words
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Article58 1950-07-13 7 SINGAPORE Civil St-nice Association cricket team against Indian Association at Bales«ier Road on Saturday at 2 p.m. will Ue cho.-en from: A Lopez. V. Ramalinßam. A. rntttniti, Swee Lim Swun?. N. Barker, S. Oliveiro. Ah Anmad N Balasingham. Anthony Lim, S. Ortega K. Thamby-tiah K. b;nnatharaby. A. IXMg58 words
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Article170 1950-07-13 7 T> O.D. Civilians' Association had to fight hard to gain a 4 3 victory over Singapore Recreation Club m an S.A.F.A. Senior League game at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday Despite the sodden ground condition, a fast pace was maintained throughout. The half-time score was 2170 words
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Article161 1950-07-13 7 GOLDEN Dri Badml iton Party beat Blark Whit* Badminton Party 5-4 on Sunday ,r the Government Trade School Sin<jap< I Rmrtts (Golden Drauon B P mentioned first Leong Choo Mcc bt. Wong Ah K.uv 11-15, 17-16 15-4 Chee Tuck Kont; bt. Let Kok Kons 18-14.161 words
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Article30 1950-07-13 7 Th* C.V.M.A. (Church of the Sacred Heart* is holding the annual soccer match between 'Bachelors under 28 years" and Rest" on Sunday at the St. Joseph's Institution ground.30 words
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Article22 1950-07-13 7 SYDNEY. Wed. The Brit'sh Rugby League touring team today defeated Northern Divinion here by seven goals and nine tries <4122 words
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Article130 1950-07-13 7 INDIAN Association cricket j teams for this week-end's j CMI Seme, Association on Saturday 2 II D m on the I.A. ground: P fi M. Ally <capi.>. B 'inane*- Ihurml Rudh BiflgJ, C V^ Sundrun. C. Popatlai J. v. sikui. j Annual. Haider Bithmlla. 0 Kader130 words
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Article51 1950-07-13 7 Ifl inviting all nations, including Soviet Russia. Austria and West Germany, to the 1952 Olympic Games at Helsinki. Mr. Erik Van Franckell. chairman of the Olmypic Committee, said yesterday. "We want to have the whole world here, irrespective of language, colour or oolitical views." he added.—Reuter - 51 words
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697 1950-07-13 7 FINE performances by Malcolm Hilton and Peter Greenwood, Lancashire s young bowlers., enabled the county to beat Sussex at Old trafford yesterday by an innings m one day—cne first county match to c id m a day since 1947. Hilton. 21. celebrated the awardReuter; A.P. - 697 words
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Article, Illustration89 1950-07-13 7 M.I X B1KI) II hurtling through the water on Lake Coniston, England. Afterwards 20-year-old Donald Campbell rlambered from the cockpit and said. "She behaved like a bird. I shall definitely try to beat the U.S. record.'" Bluebird's top speed during the trip was 138 m.p.h.. 2289 words
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Article160 1950-07-13 7 A contingent of about 20 member^ of the Selangor Eurasian Assoation will arrive m Singapore tomorrow evening for tennis, cricket and billiards matches against the Singapore Recreation Ciub over the week-end. TL main attrac-ion of the visit will be the annual Conrad Clarke Cup cricket160 words
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Article31 1950-07-13 7 MR. A. Ruhim Khan of Indian Recrealion Cub Will entertain I.R.C. Senior and Junior soccer pia\er> and officials to dinner at 18. Tessensohn Roan, on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.31 words
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Article57 1950-07-13 7 Jollilads A.U. beat Singapore Cricket Club by four goal three m a friendly pame of sr<-cer played on the psdanp yesterday. S.C.C. scored twice m the firs» five minutes through Taylor, but at half-time Jollilads were level with goals through Salahudin and j Narayanan. After the interval goall57 words
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Article38 1950-07-13 7 BOCCBB: Snr. Igt: Si A. v i nines* Casuals at S.( Tiger S.A. v RAF. Seletar *t lalan Be^ar siadium: Jnr. Al: Chinese S.A. v (>.H.Q. Rova! Signals at (ievian?. TENNIS: Tantlin Club and V.M.C.A. tournaments.38 words
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Article183 1950-07-13 7 \IK. L. Rayner, chairman of the Singapore Youth A Council, announced last night at a meeting of the Federation of Singapore Boys' Clubs that many new inter-club competitions will be introduced tliis year. An Inter-club chess championship will start as soon as the present table-tennis183 words
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Article60 1950-07-13 7 ALBERT YVEL of France won the light-heavy-weight championship of Europe on Tuesday meiit over Renato Tontini of Italy. Reieree M. Rizoto of Spain stopped the fight m the tenth round, charging that Tontini had butted his opponent repeatedly with his head. He awarded the light toA.P. - 60 words
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428 1950-07-13 7 "TALENTED baiting of the West Indies touring team overwhelmed Leicestershire at Leicester yesterday. At the close of the first day of their three-day match, the West Indies had scored SSI runs for the loss of only two wickets. Frank Worrell had made a brilliant428 words
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Article275 1950-07-13 7 RESULTS ot cgm;j events at RafV lion's annual ath'- are: Throwing the Cricket P ii'— la*s 1: Philip Thomoson '.8 yds ft. 7 ills i 2 Ma.p:):; Chn Yoon Fcok Putting the Shot— C Jay, 1. Chin Yoon Fook l'B ft. 4 m 2. Rabinder Singh. 3.275 words
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Advertisement79 1950-07-13 7 EVERYBODY WILL BE TELLING EVERYBODY TO SEC... THE PICTURE WITH ALL THE HILARIOUS ANSWERS OPENS TODAY 3 SHOWS 2—6.30—9.30 p.m. P\ The Picture With ALL ITJHI UHE HILARIOUS ANSWERS.'K> f*j£n Dorothy McGUIRE William LUNDIGAN -^d j£ \nHcf\C lift At nfUuirtt Kt 'O writ WHER6 THE MUS/C tS DIVtHE WHERE THE79 words
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Obituary81 1950-07-13 8 WIIXIAMS: At the 8.M.H.. B re, on 11.7. "50. to Rina, wife of rapt F. Wilhams. a daughter. M< :','ii"rita Sonia. IiAUGETER. to Karthika. of P. K. Menon. at Lily rnity Clinic, on 11 July. i wtM by Grace of God. riIADWICK: At Kandang X rbau Hospital, on 12th81 words
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Article32 1950-07-13 8 LOH-WONG: The engagement i. 'I'.nouncrd between Mr. Loh P Kay, eldest son of Mr. Mrs.) loh ew. and Miss Wouc < Ntui. second daughter of j M:. <v MR, Wong Ah Keng.32 words
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Article17 1950-07-13 8 THANKSGIVINGS In gratlfor prayers of Carmelite to the Sacred Heart of (of v graduation from I'r..17 words
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Article27 1950-07-13 8 An advance party of tibt Chinese People's Republic Diplomatic Mission to Hew Delhi, led by Bheil Chle»i. Charge d'Affairos, hM arrived m Calcutta from Peking.27 words
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Article23 1950-07-13 8 The United Nations Secre-tary-General. Mr. Trjgve L*e nas received n cable frf-r Yem*»a supportltif |h« Sei.^ rlty Council retcluttot. Kor-a U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Article339 1950-07-13 8 But recovery may be on way BANGKOK, Thursday. L^OOD is still the basic need of Asia and the Far East, one of the poorest nutritional areas m the tforld. and the post-war years have witnessed a ierious decline of the region's position m the world339 words
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Article, Illustration39 1950-07-13 8 Four men and a woman left Bordeaux. France, July 2 to sail round the world m this sailing ship, made from two boats joined together. It will house the rrew on a scientific trip which may last several years.39 words
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Article166 1950-07-13 8 FORMBY TO PLUCK FOR DOLLARS rjEORGE FormOy, the j ukelele-playing comeaian, expects to pay the Chancellor of the Exchequer more than £34,000 from his forth- coming seven weeks tour ot Canada. George, who is leaving England at the beginning oi September, will earn 100 000 dollars «more than £35,000 during166 words
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Article166 1950-07-13 8 NEW YORK. Thurs. REPORTS that Bulgarian motorist'd units were appnoaching the Yugoslav frontier yesterday contributed to the worst fall m stocks on the New York Stock Exchange since American intervention m Korea. Soiling came In waves throughout most of the day. and the ticker RWll time*166 words
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Article18 1950-07-13 8 Pope Pius XII yesterday heid a general audience m St. Peters Basilica for 20.000 Holy Year pilgrims.- A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article226 1950-07-13 8 BRISTOL, Thursday. ELDERLY, white-haired Ed»ar Holloway is deaf. And when one of the ducKs he was minding for a neighbourhood vanished ii was alleged at Bristol Assizes he crossed the street to Mr. Donald Ray's cottage and said, m a loud vo'ce. "We have lost226 words
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Article77 1950-07-13 8 BELGRADE. Wed. permits will be n>O quired for all trips to the Yugoslav border areas. This government decree follows repeated rumours of increased military activity along the frontiers of Yugolavia's Cominform neighbours, Bulgaria, Rumania and Hungary. The latest sign of possible trouble was a government announcement thatU.P. - 77 words
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Article22 1950-07-13 8 tmrst American prisoners F of the Korean war have arrive In Pyongyang. North Korean capital, according to Tass. ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article51 1950-07-13 8 PERTH, Thursday THE British freighter Hazelbank, is being held up at Freemantle because 41 Pakistani crew members walked off the ship Tuesday night, rather than visit India. They said that they fear attacks on their lives if the ship calls at IftadraJ and Calcutta as scheduledA.P. - 51 words
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Article40 1950-07-13 8 Times, the Boriet foreign affairs magaine. yesterday said: "MaeArthur and Bradley will still be war criminals and murderers even if the stolen flag of the United Nations is flying m front of their Headquarters," Moscow Radio reported ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article155 1950-07-13 8 SIAM RICE SECRETLY EXPORTED BANGKOK, Thurs. THE poiice In Siam iiave begun investigating an operation whereby a syndicate of merchants have surreptitiously exported at least 60,000 tons of Siamese rice to Communist China m the past five months. The police action follows a Siamese Government discovery that insufficient surplus stocks155 words
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Article79 1950-07-13 8 TWO airborne magnetometers will Soon be m use :o make a broad mineralogical study of Australia, the Minister for National Development, Mr. R. G. Casey has announced. Carried m a specially demagnetised plane, the instruments would detect ore dpposits by recording magnetic radiation from the earth.Reuter - 79 words
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Article33 1950-07-13 8 THE British steamer Merchant Knight (4.750 tons* was considerably damaged m a collision with the Greek steamer N^stos (7.176 tons) at Calcutta yesterday. Both ships returned to Kidderpore > ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article211 1950-07-13 8 HULL, Thursday. HARRY SANDERSON, who is eleven, and his sister Marie, 10, went off with their playmate Peter Barker to shoot rabbits. The trio set off on their bicycles from their homes m Belgrave-road, Hull, and rode three miles to Hessle, East Yorks, i where211 words
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Article71 1950-07-13 8 BRUSSELS, Thurs. TPHE Belgian Socialist lead- er. M. Victor Larock, warned the Catholic Party yesterday that Its plan to return exiled King Leopold to the thrune was "tantamount to declaring war on half the nation." Mr. Larock sounded the warning m a joint session of ParliamentU.P. - 71 words
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Article84 1950-07-13 8 AMBALA < Punjab i. Thurs THE biggest mango tree m the world is m the Barnala village of the Ambala district m the Punjab, according to the Indian botanist. Mr. M. S. Ranrihawa. The tree lies m a belt of land to be acquired for84 words
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Article33 1950-07-13 8 Eddie Cantor, America's famed comedian, returned to New York from a 14-day stay In Israel yesterday He are the best Christians m the said: "The Jews m Israel world today." U.PU.P - 33 words
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Article32 1950-07-13 8 Radio conditions are expected to suffer some deterioration over the next few days, and m particular between July 14 and 18. due to the appearance of a sun spot.— ReuterReuter - 32 words
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Article25 1950-07-13 8 General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of United Nations Forces m Korea, has ordered 4CO blue and white U.N. flags for his forces. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article, Illustration26 1950-07-13 8 Officers of the Palatine Guard of Honour v: tion as the* renew their oaths of all. p. l n XII (whitetlad. background) during cr. Vatican. lh26 words
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Article53 1950-07-13 8 SAIGON. Thurs. 17IETNAM police headquar- ters yesterday announced the arrest of 40 pro-Com-munist shock police after a full scale raid on a suburban villa. The pro-French Vietnamese said the villa was th< staff headquarters of a group let [poiuiti assassin*;: victims wa Assistam Cl china. tA.P. - 53 words
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Advertisement345 1950-07-13 8 n ition BOON'S SCHOOL OF DANCING, for lessons call at new s ldio 157. Kitchener Rd.. off J B if trom 12.7 50 \CCOUNTANCY. Cost Accourr\aiy S^cre'^ryship, Bockng A six months' "IntenM»»thod" Ccur-e (Recognised rd of Upton as Associate or F'.-llo*) will qualify you ior h :h- r status by345 words
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Advertisement167 1950-07-13 8 MALAYAN RAILWAY Local train service IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR GEfVIAS starting 15th July 1950 IPOH dcp. 6.25 a.m." Tapah Roao T. Malim 3rd ci KUALA arr. n>y LUMPUR 6ep. 5.45 a.m. Kajanj 8.08 Scremban 10.50 Tampin 12.55 p.m. CEMAS arr. 3.30 p.m. P m CEMAS dep. 6.55 a.m. 7 50 a.nj167 words
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Miscellaneous30 1950-07-13 8 JEST A MINUTE: bj Giofmii lvaps 171 'Teltwision hert m St. Nicholas ah! well, that's progress. Reckon ill b« forced into buying a gramoprton* nowf THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris30 words
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