The Singapore Free Press, 3 August 1950
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Title Section18 1950-08-03 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1950. \H\KY rtM <fcM>.18 words
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Article, Illustration400 1950-08-03 1 MARINES RACE INTO BATTLE Fighting 40 miles from Fusan COMBAT EQUIPPED U.S. Marines streamed ashore m Korea early today and headed at once for critical battlefronts, where fighting raged within 40 miles of the supply port of Fusan. Marine equipment— including big Per .shing tanks and flame-throwers were unloaded fromA.P. - 400 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-08-03 1 y ufn. uraves n. Ir>kin<\ rommandinf geneHrn F ir>t I.S. Marine Division.14 words
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Article249 1950-08-03 1 From JOHN SHAW Express and Free Press Correspondent KOREA, Thursday. They started arriving last i >even big ships that had brought them Francisco m a fortnight. lock troops, with a reputation m the ites like that or" the Guards m Britain, .patiently awaited for days. i249 words
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Article75 1950-08-03 1 HONG KONG. Thurs. ORITISH naval authorities D m Hong Kong yesterday refuse* to confirm or deny a report that British sloop was fired on the previous day by Chinese Communist shore batteries on Lingting Island a few miles outside British territorial waters at Hong Kong. FiveReuter - 75 words
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Article42 1950-08-03 1 Three hundred soldiers of the First Battalion the Wiltshire Regiment sailed from London yesterday aboard the Empire Trooper for service m the Far East. A War Office spokesman declined to say whether the troon* wpr* destined for Korea.- U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article34 1950-08-03 1 General Frank Theron, South African Minister to Greece. Italy and Egypt. warned m Capetown yesterday that the Soviet Union's need for oil posed a dantier to the Middle East. U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article29 1950-08-03 1 The United States. Britain and France are discussing a plan to establish a semipermanent "watchdog" commission to inquire Into threats Of aggression anywhere m the world.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article123 1950-08-03 1 NORTH ADMITS HAVOC A NORTH Korean Army communique quoted by Moscow Radio last night said that on Tuesday "enemy" naval units shell' ed the island of Paken (Hakure) on the west coast of Korea, firing about 300 artillery shells into the northern part of the Island. Many dwellings were taidReuter - 123 words
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Article76 1950-08-03 1 LONDON, Thurg. r pHE home of Prince Philip 1 and Princess Elizabeth is belnji prepared for the birth, expected next week, of their second child. Whom both parents hope, will be a girl. Princess Elizabeth was reported to be so confident that -she Is thinkingU.P. - 76 words
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Article36 1950-08-03 1 The U.S. Secretary of Slate, Mi. Dean Acheson, told Congress last night thai the free nations can halt "the threats which confront vs 1 if they will speedily build up their defences. A .P.A.P. - 36 words
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105 1950-08-03 1 Free Plren Staff Reporter THE Singapore to Kuala Lumpur night mail train waa fired on by bandits but night In Johore. A quantity of films on the train caught fire, setting alight the four rear coaches which were detached from the ret of the105 words
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Article51 1950-08-03 1 The Turkish Minister of War. Retik Ince. yesterday announced that Turkey was making preparations to send one regiment to South Korea. Details were expected from the United Nations Command m Korea as to the type of equipment needed for the South Korean front Ankara radio said.51 words
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Article169 1950-08-03 1 PRAGUE, Thursday. fOMMUNIST Czechoslovakia will continue to get tin and rubber under a new trade agreement with the Netherlands and the United States of Indonesia. These commodities appeared m the list of Roods to be exchanged as published by the official Czechoslovak news agency yesterday.A.P. - 169 words
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Article49 1950-08-03 1 The SerrPtary-General Of the United Nations, Mr., Trygve Lie, was asked by the! United States to inform the i North Korean authorities as j soon as possible that three American ships, had been de- signated as hospital ships under the terms of the Geneva f Convention. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article35 1950-08-03 1 The United States Senate Banking Committee voted yesterday for automatic price i and wage controls and rationing if the cost of living rises to some point which the committee will fix later.— Renter35 words
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Article79 1950-08-03 1 ADEN, Thus. A NEWSPAPER rorrespondent who was exiled from Quaiti m Aden Protectorate for criticising religious laws arrived m Aden yesterday. Syed Mohamed Barak.it said that the Sultan of Makalla had ordered his banishment for writing: articles criticising the Religious Committee that formulated the recent laws, one79 words
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Article365 1950-08-03 1 PETER HILL - PETER HILL By VI ARIA HERTOGH, now known as Mrs. Nadra Adabi following her secret marriage to a Singapore Malay schoolteacher two Cays ago. got up this morning, brought her, husband a cup of tea then wished him "Selamat Jalan" when he left for work365 words
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169 1950-08-03 1 saigon. Tban •pEN US. military officers arrived m Saigon yesteio a6i>ist the visiting American military mission m reevaluatng the situation m Indo-China and other countries m South-East Asia. The exact status of the new arrivals was not fully known, but it was understood the officers intended169 words
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Article40 1950-08-03 1 The U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson', said yesterday that he had not discussed with the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, any proposals for a Pacific Pact along the lines of the North Atlantic Treaty.— ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Article48 1950-08-03 1 CALCUTTA, Thurs. •pHREE hundred and eightyflve Gurkha troops Of the British brigade serving In Malaya loft Calcutta today by ship for Singapore, after six months "home leave" m India. Another 500 Gurkhas belonging to the same brigade sailed for Malaya on July 22. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article42 1950-08-03 1 JJO ISKAM I girl under IT whether she i> Jewish, Muslim, or Christian will be allowed to many, accord Ing lo the Hrhrew Parliament where law banning child marriage** and fixing severe penalties for future contraventions was pasised ><• tcrda>.42 words
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Article61 1950-08-03 1 PALERMO S T*HREE people were tilled -I- and on»- wu wounded by bandits m ihr' villa*. Gibr:jia on Tuesday r\* firsi outbreak »>! rtoltoct ■ince" polio and killed Lhf Sicilian dit km* SaJvatore Olultan early m Jun''. Two of ih« dead from an ambush a> th»A.P. - 61 words
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Article216 1950-08-03 1 WASHINGTON. Thursday TTHE American nylon firm of Duponi de Nemours has been given the U.S. Government contract for building plants to produce the hydrogen bomb, the Atomic Energy Commission stated yesterday. Last month President Truman asked Congress for $200,000,000 wiili which to develop atomic weapons216 words
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Article728 1950-08-03 2 PETER QUENNELL - PETER QUENNELL reviews new books <! m U.K. "I ET Observation with extensive View Survey Mankind from China to Peru..." advised Dr. Johnson m a solemn couplet that, had it been composed by anybody else, he would probably have denounced as an extremely slipshod728 words
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Article246 1950-08-03 2 Peter the Great, by Stephen Graham. (Benn, 155.). Peter the Great's effect on Russia is generally acknowleged, even by Communist historians, to have been as extraordinary as that of Lenin. This reprint of Stephen Graham's graphic biography of the first and the mightiest of Russian imperialists comes at246 words
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Article, Illustration511 1950-08-03 2 CECIL WILSON - CECIL WILSON By T»HE BARD means x really big business m Stratford-on-Avon this summer the biggest business they have known since they opened the "jam factory" Memorial Theatre 18 years ago. Not even an uncompromising railway service, which stubbornly turns passengers out at Leamington for a511 words
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Article299 1950-08-03 2 F. G. PRINCE- WHITE - F G. PRINCE-WHITE By [l|R. George Bernard Shaw now 94, is still busily being Bernard Shaw. Now that he is well on the way to adding "centenarian" to his long list of accomplishments it is more than ever his hobby, preoccupation, and delight. He299 words
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Article135 1950-08-03 2 OOBERT Smythe 1V Hichens. who died recently m Switzerland, aged 85, tried three careers before an artful satire made him one of the worlds most successful novelists. First he tried to I music, then lyrics for sentimental songs. He went into journalism to start an unsuccessful paper135 words
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Miscellaneous193 1950-08-03 2 Solution To Crossword No. 114 SOLUTION.— Across: 1, Jaws oi death. 7. Mouth of hell. 8. Sad. 9, Turbans. 10, Chagrin. 12. Pig. 14, Insecticide. 15, Kinj? Solomon. Down: 1, James 2. Wound. 3, On hot bricks. 4, Delerential. 5. Adela 6, Hulks. 10, Crirk. 11. Arson. 12, Priam. 13,193 words
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Miscellaneous139 1950-08-03 2 Hew Crossword No. 115 CLUES ACROSS 1. Precious dependent on a listener t4, 7). 7. Mak- ftUotance for merit io>. 8. Its lordly jwner needn't be a peer <s>. 9. In 7 meanwhile (7). 10. Young man (3). 11. Inclination for sleep perhaps (3). 12. Could such a witoh be139 words
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Article413 1950-08-03 3 Torn by internal dissension NASIK, Bombay, Wednesday. piE Indian National Congress, India's premier political party, will be faced with the most crunal decisions m its 56-year career, when it meets m annual session m Nasik. Bombay, on Sept 12. The party which led the country to413 words
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Article29 1950-08-03 3 1,600,000 GUERILLAS IN CHINA PEH Wed. Nationi m Tal 600.000 now be iron ill to X ild, he ngle event. of our leader I I We tour times ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article, Illustration135 1950-08-03 3 Soviets to run Chinese customs HONG KONG, Wednesday. l u.stoms Administration, the foundvhicfa tna laid by the British more than irs a •>. b being purged of the last vestige of m influence under a reorganisation bt'ins implemented, according to a il from the north. of the scheme i.s toReuter; A.P. - 135 words
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Article, Illustration384 1950-08-03 3 Boih aide* mJß«r*bU. North-South fO on •cor*. South d«at«r DEAR Reader: Somebody Is responsible Tor a bum result on this deal and experts are lined up on both sides like a tug-of-war. We'll have to leave it to" you whether North or South gets the goat's horn. South384 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-08-03 3 picture. Th« scene In the Plate des Martyrs. Brussels, when Socialists raised their hands and took a public oath to dri\> Kir- Leopold 111 from his throne. The meeting was addressed »y their veteran Socialist exPremier, M. Paul-Henri Spaak. A.P.A.P. - 40 words
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132 1950-08-03 3 LIONEL HUDSON - LIONEL HUDSON ißy SOUTH KOREA. Wed. AFTER I had finished interviewing a captured North Korean soldier yesterday, he asked me through an interpreter: "Are you going to kill me now? An American group fought him after they had killed 22 other members of his patrol132 words
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Article, Illustration14 1950-08-03 3 Reuter They won't be so husky after a few weeks on our bone ration."Reuter - 14 words
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Article72 1950-08-03 3 The United States has tripled its bomber strength In Britain since the Korean war started, authorities have disclosed m London. The buildup of a "pocket air force" m the three weeks was one of the biggest mass movements of military planes since the Berlin airlift. The72 words
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241 1950-08-03 3 Leopold's men start bomb throwing now BKISSELS, .•qiUiMfav ¥>OMBS exploded outside three Socialist huiliii. m Antwerp yesterday m a demonstration of North Belgian resentment of thr Socialist riotstrike campaign which is driving King Leopold from his throne. The King will turn over the royal power to Crown Prince Baudouin as241 words
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Article199 1950-08-03 3 CAIRO, Wednesday. FHE Suez Canal assumes new importance with the L out-break of the Korean war. The 90-mile waterway linking the Mediterranean and the Red sea would rank high m Anglo-American strategy if the far-Asian fighting developed into a world conflict. Control of the SuezA.P. - 199 words
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Article29 1950-08-03 3 The Siamese Government purturbed at the increasing trend towards vice among the population. especially the young people, has mapped out plans for an anti-vice campaign. A.P.A.P. - 29 words
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Article75 1950-08-03 3 Sri Pineal Souri Rcddy, describing himself is the leader of the Telangana (Hyderabad) peasants." has sent a sweeping ultimatum to the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, to bring peace to India, Pakistan, Burma, Indonesia, Ceylon, Tibet and the Near East. If this is not done. Reddy says,75 words
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Article15 1950-08-03 3 Cardinal Luigi Lavitrano died yesterday m Rome at the a-'e of 76. ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article, Illustration100 1950-08-03 3 In yesterday's art, headed "Bad Posture i.% a Modern 111. Willy Hanson. Principal 9$ th Fine Art of MortAcademy, urote: "Ju< cause the eve is so a tamed to poor carriage, the wrong post lire is oft cepted as f he right The truth oj I bornr out100 words
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Advertisement114 1950-08-03 3 JTfc 1 if" 7O if" 7% "^"y^ i iV^. Jk 1/ l f W i g r* *4 j n. -"^S^P I^^^ When replacements are necessary, the use d genuine Ford parts, made by the manufacturers of your Ford, will condition your Ford car or truck again .or many thousands114 words
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Miscellaneous79 1950-08-03 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR Miv have a number of talents nich Hhm developed v fame. An gum and reserve v keep your ■Sdl until you to develop them. xn executive B J! 'i know how to projects on m w rr Bt inf good Xl irtijtht lawyer everything a^ Mutitu!. whether79 words
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Miscellaneous242 1950-08-03 3 SINGAPORE 4.4? -From me London Bdl»--jiiiun<v »u iials (BBC> 455 o f (BLUE NETWORK) the Week"— Haydn; 5.15 "Sterling 484 and 41.7 metres. Value" (BBC); 5.30 "Crime 10 a.m. Newi from Singapore; Gentlemen, Please!"— 2 Find the 12 Programmes m Malay. 1 P-m. Lat iy' 600 Indonesian: Ne^ aid The242 words
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386 1950-08-03 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 1950. Malik's mischief ]MR Jacob Malik did not fake long to set Into his stride No sooner had he taken the chair president of the irity Council, after en-months Russia, i boycott ol the United Nations, than ruled that the Chinese Nationalist delegate386 words
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Article, Illustration923 1950-08-03 4 RALPH HEWINS - RALPH HEWINS By \TO less autliority than Mr. Churchill has described "the command of the Baltic" as "the supreme prize, not only for the Royal Navy but for Britain" That view would hold good no less should there be a war between East923 words
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Article, Illustration596 1950-08-03 4 Michael Ardizzone - So uth A frica 's G. O.M. Michael Ardizzone By A former Malayan journalist It any ono asked Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts, before his recent severe illness, how it was that, though 80, lie could still lace a 20-mile walk, an allnitfht sitting of the House of Assembly or596 words
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Article, Illustration25 1950-08-03 4 Finn siar, David Niven, with Mrs. Ruth Kenwood [right) and Mrs. Morris, the winner and runner-up respect of a Holiday Fashio?i parade at Folkestone. England.25 words
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Article778 1950-08-03 4 POLITICO - POLITICO UY A FLOOD »«Uf news pours into this office daily from Korea much, much more than can possibly be used m a 12-page newspaper. Apart from the communiques and the very full "situation reports", there are numerous messages from agency and newspaper men with the778 words
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Article90 1950-08-03 4 RAY FALK - RAY FALK 4 MERICAN force Korea are far more lenient with Communist spies than the South Korean army and police, which are reported to be executing nundreds of alleged spies dail> Before Taejon feU. South Korean military policemen posted themselves at the railroad station and arrested allNANA - 90 words
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Advertisement13 1950-08-03 4 famous 3 X Family of Afodicmml I Products f^^**^^^^ kl 1 TIGER BAL3H13 words
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Article, Illustration433 1950-08-03 5 MORE OIL MILLS MAY HAVE TO CLOSE Prices of copra 'prohibitive 9 Free Press Staff Reporter k J^HE fact that only eight oil mills are functioning today out of the 33 which existed three years ago proves that the coconut oil business has been the hardest hit industry m the433 words
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Article, Illustration113 1950-08-03 5 Junction 'eye-sore' problem v.NG the pre- public con•inds m the at an imdemarcation ymi kl a prottM Singa>:on- nee, fthicb ta I an "eyeunction of md Sumbawa to its prets a result of the plan inArothan a year a?o ition at the junction. ners have place the prepalnted barrels atLido - 113 words
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Article15 1950-08-03 5 Thesophists celebrate \l Soc Day— the I th< n President of TheosophlDi Annie Be- 115 words
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Article54 1950-08-03 5 T'HE following appointments were announce! m Singapore vesterdiiy: Miss M L. Brydon. Nursing Sister, to act a> Matron. Grade 11. General Hospital Mr. J. D. Ha-kms. M.C.S. to act as Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Messrs Q. \v. Bristoir, J. C. Dallow and \V. S' bbs, Asslstanl Controllois. llalaytn Telecommunication54 words
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Article270 1950-08-03 5 Free Press Staff Reporter r pIIK two new assistant lady medical officers vvlio A are to be recruited locally by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners for their Infant Welfare Department will be eligible for further studies either m the rnited Kingdom or Australia. I leant posts270 words
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Article31 1950-08-03 5 For subjeel ing 15 fowls to "unnecessary suffer! by having them all In one basket, Lee Chong Teo was fined $10 m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yestei31 words
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Article42 1950-08-03 5 Mr. R. M. Young, the actintr Director of Education, will open the third adult education class to be organised by the Pasir Panjang Rural District Committee at 7p.m. on Tuesday at Hwa Chiao Chinese School. 5J mile Pasir Panjang Road.42 words
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Article, Illustration470 1950-08-03 5 Free Press Staff Reporter UWOXG Wai Siu Free Hospital m Serangoon Road, Singapore which has been m existence for 40 years, is finding it hard to cope with the influx of poor people coming for medical treatment, an official of the Hospital, Mr. Ng Lei Sun.470 words
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394 1950-08-03 5 SQUA TTERS TO RESETTLE IN RURAL AREAS Free Press Staff Reporter T*HE Commissioner of Lands, Singapore, has pro- posed a scheme for the resettlement of squatters from town areas required for early development by moving them to land m the rural districts ihv Vr «c Press understands. The scheme has394 words
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Article145 1950-08-03 5 Free Press Staff Reporter WORK at the Registrar of Births and Deaths Department. Singapore. 1> great that the staff is thl weeks behind their regular schedule due to detail<-d search for records of births asked for by members of the public. A Straits Times reader llgnfng himself145 words
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Advertisement125 1950-08-03 5 OF MATERIAL DIFFERENCE I C^ 7C PER YARD I JJ.XJ 36" WIDE V^B IN THE LATEST DESIGNS AND (v?T MX COLOURS TO SUIT EVERYONE &f*^JSp t FERGUSON'S (MsJ> RAYONS Wg&JP 'ty Ar« Suitable for Evening Dresses, Cocktail M ltc* ((j and Day Frocks, and have all the good fc|i||^ J125 words
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Miscellaneous54 1950-08-03 5 MAIL Surface mail m today from 0 land, Ear. Eu Africa. w \V. Indies, E. C.'yluii and the Fi-citT.ition. I surface the g.p.O. tot and n; 5.43 p.m. for the l 6 p.m. far Grout Biv N Ireland, Eire, Europe, North Africa. Wesl I ;>r. Ceylon. tho U.S.A.. da and54 words
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Article, Illustration632 1950-08-03 6 TWO MALAYAN WEIGHTLIFTERS FOR PARIS To take part m world tourney Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPORE Amateur YVeightlifting Federation has nominated Tho Fook Hung, the British Empire bantamweight champion, and Thong Saw Pak, runner-up m the lightweight division at the Games held recently m New Zealand, to represent the Colony632 words
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Article, Illustration20 1950-08-03 6 uciurr. dully, Indian and Chinese probationary Asim inspectors undergoing training at the Federation Police Depot m Kuala Lumpur. Free PressFree Press - 20 words
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Article67 1950-08-03 6 In the only tic played m the Tanglin Club tennii tournament, Mr. and Mrs. J A. van H« uven b^at Col. and Mrs MountTord 6-0. 6-3 In the handicap mixed doubles event. Today's ties are: H'rap mixed doubles: W H Drooglever and Mrs. E. Strickland Mac Coll67 words
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Article347 1950-08-03 6 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS MALAYAN TURF TOPICS By IjKKOSTAX will probably have a large following m his races at the forthcoming Penang meeting as he will be ridden by Colin Tulloh. Racegoers have dubbed Tulloh the "Classic specialist" as he has ridden the winners of eiery important347 words
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161 1950-08-03 6 Free Press Staff Correspondent nnRVIPD r KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. pOKMER European officers of the Indian Police are i«nVVn r X ay Mala a t 0 the Federation C.I.D. One officer. Mr. J. C. Lobb. who was forarrilL Pe K nt f nd f nt f161 words
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Article113 1950-08-03 6 Malayans in Melbourne form assn. Malayan itudenta of ah races, at present studying In Melbourne, recently formed the Malayan Students' Assoctatfton of Victoria. The object of the AssociaUon is to promote interruial understanding among Malayans and to help m the buildin? of a common Main nationality and culture. Mr. Malcolm113 words
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Article108 1950-08-03 6 Ffec Pres> stifT Reporter 'j^Hi-.KE were 541 rogisu aeaneiea f >>i lac :.'49 for ansaha (maidi) In S last Th^ Sin ;apore Era- j Dt Exchange mana. n and women whe these I people who applied for Exchange m ju her 634 were plao of them108 words
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Article40 1950-08-03 6 fro* the M s ■SpmvLle. at present .ving on tf7e On Tuesday they defeated a team the sister S h:D. M.S. BeJaville ree-one it Port Cannin? Yrs- they scored a one-nil victor y Command r>po t Medical Store40 words
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Article231 1950-08-03 6 ASDF LONDON, I: OIIAKP rises m Canadian Fa^le oil kamtx a feature m the oil station of th< Fxchange yesterday, states Reuter v respondent. Gains of two Bhillil dividend and increase m group ap:anst £4.044.000). Other oils v changed. D' c small turn. prices m most231 words
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Miscellaneous503 1950-08-03 6 SINGAPORE SHIPPING v^hips In the Singapore O Llua 15 16. Olenartney 13 v. and Inner R I along* CiU-nyarry 11 12, P:< Johnside Harbour I v jrea- son 8 9; Steel Navigator c> 7. kerday were; Bougainville 4 5: Bendoran 1 1 Outer Road,: Hai Hsuan. Zee- IC bl Wharf503 words
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Article, Illustration16 1950-08-03 7 Uf lotnpetih>taclf face at > t Mveat School r .1 :it Hillside i I -bir on Tues-16 words
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Article567 1950-08-03 7 GREY BLOOM DOES FASTEST WORKOUT Grecian Prince impressive From ALLAN LEWIS rriui? PENANG. Thursday. pit, outside of the \o. 1 track was opened for training this morning:. The going was a little heavy and few horses were out to make time. Best gallop of the morning was by GreybloOm (J.567 words
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Article244 1950-08-03 7 a r.iiii-mVtted pitch, which made the ball fly ,i kr p lt»w m an unexpected manner, both i id tlie West Indies touring team had to rglc for runs during the first day of their return which began at the Oval yesterday. m which244 words
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Article245 1950-08-03 7 AS reported by the Free Tress last Saturday, the sUkca and addtid money for the Singapore Gold (up race this year will not be less than $20,000. The race, which will be run on the last day of the Slngaport Turf Club's Autumn Meeting 'Sept.245 words
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Article42 1950-08-03 7 pELICISSIMO Anipon, of Manila, was eliminated m the third round of the men's singles m the United States eastern grass courts championships by Earl Cochell, of San Francisco, at South Orange, New Jersey, yesterday. Cochell won 5-7. 6-2. 6-2.— Reuter.42 words
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Article203 1950-08-03 7 Flashy may fight Siamese SINGAPORE fight fans ma> pec Flashy Sebastian Don at the Happy World arcana on Aus. 11 if the Boxing Board of Control sanction his con- \vi:h N'ai Tav.an. a Siamese middleweight icnton, whom the Ho-Oake> box.ng promotion are endeavouring to sign up for a tenround battle203 words
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Article208 1950-08-03 7 OULAU Brani United had themselves to blame for 1 their defeat at the hands of Rovers Sports Club when they met m a S.A.F.A. Cup tie at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Rovers won by three goals to one. Not only did Pulau Brani give their208 words
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Article85 1950-08-03 7 'pHE British Rugby Union touring team yesterday beat New Zealand Maoris by 14 points <one goal, two penalty goals and one try i to nine "one penalty goal and two triesi at Wellington m the final game of their Nev. Zealand tour. It was their 17thReuter - 85 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-08-03 7 picture FAY SIh'BEL (fun- -round) who won the women's 100 yards m 12.2 seconds at the recent Sel.incror A. A. A. meet In Kuala Lumpur. Free PressFree Press - 27 words
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Article144 1950-08-03 7 FE newly instituted Oaks €2.000 professional golf tournament, which opened on the Royal Mid-Surrey course at Richmond yesterday, had a mixed reception from the weather. Storms of rain, accompanied at times by lightning and thunder claps and a rising wind as the day advanced, caused the startingReuter - 144 words
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Article344 1950-08-03 7 THE Marylebone Cricket Club's itinerary m Australia and New Zealand has been released for publication. The five Tests m Australia will each be of six days' duration with the last Test to be played to a finish if necessary. In New Zealand, which M.C.C. visit m March344 words
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Article, Illustration35 1950-08-03 7 PENANG'S team to the Malayan A. A. A. meet on arrival at the Singapore Railway Station last night. Mr. D. Howell, manager of the team, is standing second from right. Free Press picture.35 words
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Article144 1950-08-03 7 DADO MARINO WINS CLOSE DECISION HAWAII'S Dado Marino won the world's flyweight boxing title m Hon;\ulu on Tuesday night with a unanKnous decision over Terry Allen of London over 15 rounds. Marino weighed 112 lbs. Allen 111* lbs. Marino was the first American m 20 years to win the flyweight144 words
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Article225 1950-08-03 7 THAKING seven wickets for 10 runs. Rfggie Sandosham enabled Raffles Institution to beat Victoria School by 198 runs at V S. ground yesterday. Battin? first RafT>s made 241 runs for six wickets declared Verity Oil* i5O). Z <» Knsh:ian <51« and Ci.in Yooii Fook i?. 5225 words
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Article127 1950-08-03 7 CET teams for md are: RAF Seletar XI v R.A.S.C. at Tanglin Barracks on Saturday al 2 p.m.— S Ldr Hudson (capt >: S Ldr Howard; S Ldr Winton: S Ldr Orbell F/Lt Brlstow; F/O Clayfield; Sgt. Dyer: Ac McLarty; Ac Goscine; Ac Hart; Ac Beverley.127 words
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Article66 1950-08-03 7 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Mr. R. J. N. D. Harrison. Chief Police Officer Negri Sembilan, was elected president of the Negrl Sembilan Rugby Football Union The President of the All Blues, yet to be elected, will be vicepresident (ex-offlcia) of the union. Mr. H. M. J. Bosefield was elected66 words
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Article30 1950-08-03 7 Royal Navy won their 3.A.F.A. Cup tie against the R.E.M.E. by three goals to nil at Naval Base yesterday. Waters (J> and Russell scored for the Navy.30 words
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556 1950-08-03 7 Ikin scores 1 39 in polished innings OAIN affected play m most matches when the current County Cricket programme began yesterday and at Bristol, where Gloucestershire entertained Northamptonshire, not a ball could be bowled. An early close was necessary •at Clacton aid further play was possible after tea at Worcester556 words
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Article87 1950-08-03 7 JOCKEY Gordon R:<ii^ids was successfully obja 'cd to by an apprentice rider T. Carter after a thrilling finish for the Saltford Selling Plati at Bath yesterday. Richards rode 2-1 O( r Morn, who passed the a short head m front of 15-8 favourite Red H: :.e87 words
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Article, Illustration21 1950-08-03 7 Dj.lv Dupatih Mmchc* M It a to long »mcc they »c' bctn moved th i t v they v«* taken root21 words
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Advertisement21 1950-08-03 7 Works of Lord Byron Volume $8.64 Works of Robert Complete Edition $10.08 COB POOMOTINO *N KNOW It DC "4»D 9QAO SIMGAPOAC21 words
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Advertisement223 1950-08-03 7 V^ANCHORBEER ill the Anchor contest on the Malaya Cup Final at Kuala Lumpur on August 12th. Try your skill at forecasting the result of he Malaya Cup F.nal— AND WIN A CASE OF ANCHOR BEER. Send m your answer to the following questions- 1. Which ot the competing teams m223 words
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Miscellaneous24 1950-08-03 7 Todays sporf SOCCER: Sin.: 8.0.D.C.A.v Chinese Athletes at Jalan Bcsar •Udium; S.C.C. v. R.E., at Padang. TENNIS: V.M.C A. and Tanglln Club tournaments (cont).24 words
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Article414 1950-08-03 8 WOMAN, 36, ALLEGES ABDUCTION Youth 'dragged me to hotel' DURHAM, England. Thursday. DMARTLY-DRESSED Mrs. Emily Isabella Woodhall, 36. told magistrates m Bishop Auckland, County Durham, that she was "dragged and compelled" to stay m a hotel with good-looking Cecil Parker. 23. She accused Parker of abducting and wounding her. But414 words
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Article, Illustration36 1950-08-03 8 The Earl of Dalkeith. most recent escort of Princess Margaret, as he arrived for a wedding m London recently. He is the son and heir of the eighth Duke of Buccleuch, and is 27 years old.36 words
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Article102 1950-08-03 8 NEW DELHI, Thura. INDIA'S economic situation was "difficult but not desperate." the Finance Minister. Mr. C. D. Deshmukh. told Parliament m NewDelhi yesterday. The monetary field "has shown a distinct improvement and thenare signs of returning confidence." The Government recognised, he said, that prhaps a «rave situation"Reuter - 102 words
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Article, Illustration160 1950-08-03 8 Man called wife Mrs. BRISTOL. Thursday. QNE day Mrs. Lilian Phyllis Hedden, 37, got a letter from her husband. It began: "Dear Mrs. Hedden said a commissioner at the Divorce Court, Bristol. "Nothing is calculated to infuriate a wife more than that." commented Mr. Commissioner Wethera A "If was one160 words
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Article56 1950-08-03 8 London rubber prices rise Rubber prices reached new lieights m London yesterday, although quotations for spot and some futuies were nominal. Cause of the commodity boom was report! of American stockpiling plans reaching London. Prices: Spot 4 Id. per pound nominal; September— 40 1/2-40 3/4; October-Decem-ber—37 3/8-37 1/2; Jan.-March-33 1/4-3356 words
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205 1950-08-03 8 SWANSEA. Thursday rpHE days of 24-year-old Sidney John Priest are numbered. The number is anybody's guess but he will live at most ten years, doctors say. He Is married, with a two-year-old child. And. m the words of Mr. Justice Cassels, he is205 words
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Article46 1950-08-03 8 NEARLY 200.000 tons of American weapons and military supplies had been delivered to friendly foreign governments during the- five months. This will probably be doubled or tripled within the next few months, U.S. officials said m Washington yesterday, day. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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127 1950-08-03 8 PARIS. Thurs. CiARDAR H. S. Malik. Indian O Ambassador to France, said m Paris yesterday that the Indian Government would not accept a referendum on the future of French settlements m India unless the French Government gave a satisfactory reply to a monthold protest^submitted127 words
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Article56 1950-08-03 8 A FRENCH Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday that considerable progress had been made recently m talks befj.-.-t'n countries taking par- m the Schuman Plan for the pooling of European coal and steel resources. He said agreement had been rer.ehed on the legal status of the hic;hReuter - 56 words
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Article24 1950-08-03 8 The Japan^s^ Maritime Safety Board has placed orders for the construction of nine patrol boats and 19 small launches with shipbuilders.24 words
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Article16 1950-08-03 8 Yesterday's quotations were: HK$'J33 US$lOO HK515.70 £1.0 0. HKS32B 1 tael of gold.— U.P.U.P. - 16 words
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Article44 1950-08-03 8 VTORTII Burma Communists have pressed Buddhist monks into the "army" they are raisin; at Wetlet, 35 miles north of Mandalay, it was officially reported yesterday. The monks have begun their military training alongside laymen also conscripted br the Communists. A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Article51 1950-08-03 8 NO INDONESIAN FOR KORE A The Secretary-General of the Indonesian Information Ministry, Ruslan Adulganl. said m Jakarta yesterday that no Indonesians would be allowed to join any volunteer corps for Korea. He said that under the existing laws Indonesians Joining a fighting force under foreign colours would lose their cltizershlp.--A.P. - 51 words
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Article132 1950-08-03 8 SUNDER LAND. Thurs. LENDING her daughters, Maureen. 8, and Aline, 6, to look for a ration book they losl while shopping. Mrs. Gladys Mills said, as most mothers do. "And don't come back till you find it." That was Monday morning. Several hours later, when132 words
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Article99 1950-08-03 8 BEIRUT, Thurs. pEPORTS from Syria concerning the assassination on Monday night of Colonel Mohammed Nasser. Syria's Air Force Chief, yesterday, alleged that he was the victim of a dispute between himself and Army commanders. The military censor has forbidden the publication of any details concerning the99 words
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Article84 1950-08-03 8 LONDON Than. IMN was higher during the afternoon session yesterday, and at the close spot had fallen away from ttM mornings record price to £734$ per ton Forward lost £3 per ton at £731*. Trie turnover was 85 tons, making 255 tons for the day. TheU.P. - 84 words
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Advertisement168 1950-08-03 8 You can fly by Clipper ROUND THE WORLD from Singapore ry J0 E^^ t- -«Jt. v VIA VIA BANGKOK MANILA BRUSSELS HONOLULU LONDON LOS ANGELES NEW YORK SAN PWHKIJCQ You fly westward to New York \\t HIstanbul, Brussels and London EmK*m4 |o Los Angeles via Manila and Honolulu. I go,168 words
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