The Singapore Free Press, 4 August 1950
1950-08-04
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Title Section17 1950-08-04 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA >'"• SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1950. KH'E TKN I'HM*17 words
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Article, Illustration22 1950-08-04 1 Th;- ta Wr. Elmo A MJlly, mho has been appointed nuna^in? director of the Motor Company of He will take office immediately.22 words
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Article, Illustration376 1950-08-04 1 U.S. 'NO MERCY' AIR ATTACK Scores of villages flaming ruins JJNITED STATES warplanes reduced scores of villages behind the North Korean lines to flaming ruins today m preparation for a decisive battle. The battle may start at almost any hour and may turn into the American counter-offensive which will endU.P.; Reuter - 376 words
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Article137 1950-08-04 1 'Violets.... lies' storm at U.N. LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. |)H<UO(.K\PHS— published the day after w ar ••f Mr. John Foster Dulles, adviser to the Department, with American officers m a Korean trench were produced by Mr. Jacob ik, president, at yesterday's session of the I nit^d Nations Security Council. rtiber could137 words
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209 1950-08-04 1 A.A. backs the speed limit, but... THE Singapore and Johore Branch ol the Automobile Association of Malaya stated this morning that it wished "to make its attitude clear toward the recent imposition v'l a speed limit m the built-up areas of Singapore and toward police action m enforcing such speed209 words
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Article221 1950-08-04 1 AN OLD WOMAN HER DOG... KOREAN Front. Fri. By LIONEL HUDSON (}NE of the thousands of refugees running before the tide of the Red invasion that I passed on the road to the front today ivus a frail old icoman being led by a brown dog. She was blind. WhenReuter - 221 words
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Article29 1950-08-04 1 Early action on setting tip a national disaster radio network to meet any emergency —armed attack, explosions, hurricanes, earthquakes or floods— was announced yesterday m Washington ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article32 1950-08-04 1 All ships m Singapore harbour were dressed this morning because of the Queen's birthday— and not because of the birth of another baby to Princess Elizabeth as many readers inquired.32 words
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Article31 1950-08-04 1 Western Germany set a new post-war high for exports during the first six months of 1950, and cut the gap between imports and exports by almost one- half. U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article84 1950-08-04 1 "MR. MALIK'S behaviour lfl at the Security Council has been to all appearances so hopelessly clumsy that it must be a deliberate Intent," The Times said yesterday. "Any chance that the problem of Chinese representation could at that stage be discussed on its merits was immediately banished/ theA.P. - 84 words
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Article152 1950-08-04 1 BIGGER U.S. RUBBER PURCHASES HEAVIER defence stockpiling urged yesterday by the United States' House Armed Services sub-com-mittee, m view of the Korean war. is expected to result m bigger purchases of rubber from Malaya, the Free Press was told today. A report from Washington said the sub-committee was putting pressure152 words
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Article25 1950-08-04 1 Air Vice-Marshal C. R. Bouchier arrived m Rangoon yesterday on his way to Tokyo to become British liaison officer to G^n. Mac Arthur.25 words
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Article18 1950-08-04 1 British European Airways yesterday announced that it has ordered 28 new Vickers Viscount prop-jet airliners.- photo18 words
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Article159 1950-08-04 1 THE HAGUE, Friday. T*HE Dutcji Government has authorised *he Netherlands Consul-General m Singapore to act as guardian to Maria Hertogh (Mrs. Nadra Adabi) on behalf of her parents, an official spokesman said yesterday. The Government has already instructed ihe Consul-General to take all possible actionReuter - 159 words
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Article39 1950-08-04 1 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor were witnesses at the marriage m Cannes yesterday of Mrs. Lucy Waiin, 44, widow of R A.F. Air Commodore Archibald Warm. and Mr. Hermann Rogers, 59. 01 New York A. P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article47 1950-08-04 1 LONDON, Fri. WITHIN an hour of the British Army, Navy and Air Force canteen service asking for voluneers to serve with the British contingent m Korea, a special telephone line had to be reserved at its Headauarters to coDe with calls.- ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article123 1950-08-04 1 'Turko' case for experts LONDON. Fri. ORITAIN'S Foreign Offi:e legal experts will study rhe proceedings of the Singapore court, which yesterday upheld the appeal of Captain Turko" Westerling against extradition to Indonesia when full reports have been received m London, a Foreign Office spokesman said yester day. He said itReuter - 123 words
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Article28 1950-08-04 1 The Washington Post said yesterday that the American Army would reach a strength of 1,000,000 or more men by the end of this year. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article74 1950-08-04 1 ;ifcTNAM£SE .-vieiu..- *ye tagun a scries of human experiments to try to find a cure for trachoma, .he dreaded eye disease widely prevalent m Asia. Under sponsorship of the Marshall Plan mission to Indo-China, the Vietnamese Institute of Opthalmology at tlanoi hats started using the new antibioticA.P. - 74 words
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Article293 1950-08-04 1 TAIPEH, Friday. THE United States has decided to five full diplo- matic support to Nationalist China and, for the time being, to oppose any United Nations plebiscite m Communist-held mainland areas, it became known yesterday. A restricted memorandum circulated to U.S. State Department officials m theU.P. - 293 words
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Article61 1950-08-04 1 THERE will be another 16 1 page Free Press on Monday. This will cover every phase of the weekend's bumper sports programme as well as the second instalment of Joe Louis' "inside big boxing" Buries. An interesting and lively eight-page supplement will mark the highly successful trade61 words
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Article33 1950-08-04 1 Tne Rubbtr Study Group In London yesterday announced that m June, world production of natural ruDber totalled 157.500 long tons against 150.000 m May. and consumption 137.500 against 140.000 ReutorReuter - 33 words
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299 1950-08-04 1 Britain's new arms plan easts £3,400 m. LONDON, bi\. T*HE bntisii Jovemmerit yesterday announced a bi £3,400,000,000 ment programme effective over the M three years, partly conditional on the receipt more United States dollar aid. The announce m tn the form of a memoran sent on W^dnesdav t Ington, andReuter - 299 words
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Advertisement115 1950-08-04 1 ijjH i3[ !fj^ "IRS MMfIL ESAL£ £>' RETAIL V TTTcRCHARD RD. SPORE %>?; r.ffi* f/rrf.v a $plrru{id y Wither Drink V P^R^^C^ drtnk for the hot day» t\ Ovalnne* mixed cold. It ha tempting. r-.«m\ Havour all it* own, and *end» a •rr.hinn co*>lnrN« through the i-odv on rnic^rday- Hy115 words
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Advertisement78 1950-08-04 1 SINGAPORE RESTAURANT 4 BAR 79. Bra» Basa> «oj* Tele 40f« Ist class service Special Cocktails Cold Beers Selected Menus of European Chinese Food Appetising Curry Tiffin fuller contentment /^^^^^^y^OTa^k (H VNKN 'A' and '^^^^^^^^^^^f^glß^^^^X you'll knov that §g//f < A 1 b err cigarette *QI I<i iti ii 4 fJf78 words
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Article, Illustration633 1950-08-04 2 IRIS ASHLEY - How Children DO Grow IRIS ASHLEY meets Elvira— and gets a shock. SO the schools are breaking-up this week. Judging by the amount of juveniles suddenly loosed upon the London scene, they are fairly smash-ins-up A few parental dreams will soon be m a similar condition Not the least of633 words
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Article213 1950-08-04 2 WEST End shop man- a°:ers are talking about a new American gadget as a means of defeating Britain's early closing rules The gadget, which acts as mechanical clerk, contains a microphone and is attached to the shop window. A customer arriving after closing hours Inserts half213 words
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Article, Illustration16 1950-08-04 2 An ciQUisite Chinese model Spring fiat with a piquant tilt, made of red embroidere d satin.16 words
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Article, Illustration394 1950-08-04 2 Paris fashion front EDNA McKENNA FLIES TO THE IIfELL! Here I am m Paris on the eve of what may be the biggest fashion offensive ever even for France. It is the battle of the little "button-through" dress against the best fashions that Paris can offer. This is a real394 words
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Article409 1950-08-04 2 CANON H. C. WARNER - CANON H. C. WARNER By Church of England Marriage Adviser "My husband has always earned good wages, but I have been given only sufficient to live on To save I have had to give up all enjoyment such as going to the pictures. I hardly ever go409 words
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Advertisement85 1950-08-04 2 J Csti VtWl/ who decides It's baby who decides about the milk. Steady growth, lots of energy, contented days and peaceful nights they tell a mother m the happiest of ways the milk baby prefers. And it's surprising how many babies choose Ostermilk. The formula of Ostermilk is such that85 words
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Advertisement148 1950-08-04 2 0/ It I Latest model gowns I for all occasl* CM Orcbard Kd For A Wider and Lp-to-date RanmDIAMOND GEM SET ENGAGEMENT WEDDING «f «O3 pUase call Mi LANKA JEWELLERS 20. Battery Road. Phone doni/o qeode/o \he \Me okop Collection of French Lace CncklmL^racts Hxxttleo hotel /Dlnqapo>Le We offer our148 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous296 1950-08-04 2 Solution To Crossword No. 115 SOLUTION- Acrusc: I, Gold rearing. 7, Rtmit. 8. Manor U. I interim. 10. Buy. 11. Nmi. 12. ICIMUI 13. No man. 15. N. 16. Town-dweller. Down: 1, Oor- dian knot. 2. Limited. 3. Ent«r- t :i.ed. 4. Rt'in< mbrunco. 3. Inn. 6. Ger:yir;nder. 10. Bestul.296 words
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Article, Illustration46 1950-08-04 3 picture dust nses .i> i wartime 1.000-pound bomb i the Tii-rgartrn m Berlin. The explosion v r rater and scattered dust across the Mt,» the Soviet Sector. The bomb was 1 msinecrs 200 yards farther away from ■•Mai (background) before it was V M UD. A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article378 1950-08-04 3 Demands for rearmament r v. PARIS, Thursday. military successes m Korea have aroused the instinct of self-preservation m trance. The post-war silence on national defence has been broken. Each day brings another spate of demands from national leaders, deputies and newspapers for rapid rearmament. «o^ WarReuter - 378 words
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Article90 1950-08-04 3 I S BTH ARMY IN KOREA, Thursday. s ntfag evidence that Russian officers BeM (Mag tactical advice to the North X »en suspected by military men since I The tactical skill of the infantry, ise of artillery and mortar weapons and jf the entire Red offensiveA.P. - 90 words
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Article60 1950-08-04 3 The World Telegram and Sun has closed its New York plant pending a settlement oi the l-weeK-old Newspapers Guild strike against the paper. The management announced the plant was closed at the end of the business day, but business and editorial staffs, who have been working60 words
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Article63 1950-08-04 3 LONDON. Wed. ORITISH, American and French envoys scon will suggest to their Governments that West Germany be given more control over her foreign affairs. :.>rmed sources reported yesterday that a study group reprev.g the three Western powers agreed m principle to reco.Tonend that the Bonn GovernmentA.P. - 63 words
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Article94 1950-08-04 3 LONDON. Thurs. T»URKEY has informed the British government of its desire to join the North Atlantic Pact. Grece also expected to seek admission to the alliance but no official word of its intention so far has reached London. Turkey's admission to the Atlantic Pact will haveU.P. - 94 words
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Article145 1950-08-04 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. THE snorkel has added some bizarre new complications to life aboard submarines, says RearAdmiral H. L. Pugh. navy medical officer. One of its caprices can produce a physical effect something like being tossed 10,000 feet m the air. Sudden changes m humidityA.P. - 145 words
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Article, Illustration60 1950-08-04 3 The United Nations head quarters has announced that the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine plans to held a meeting m Jerusalem to resume negotiations with the Israeli and Arab governments. The commission has decided to return to its headquarters :n Jerusalem after failing to bring the disputingU.P. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration292 1950-08-04 3 Neither side is vulnerable aad you ar« North wiih thU hand What do you bid? your partner .should have about two tricks for his two club bid. But he may have taken out on a very long .suit with a weak hand —a possibility that is increased by292 words
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Article, Illustration34 1950-08-04 3 picture. Tugs ifianoeuvre the 45,003--ton U.S. aircraft-carrier Midway from her pier at Norfolk Naval Base, Virginia, U.S.A., as she got under way for the Mediterranean to join a U.S. naval force already there.- A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article192 1950-08-04 3 LEOPOLDVILLE. Belgian Congo, Thursday. A SERIES of conferences going on m Leopoldville m the Belgian Congo may help to wipe out the locust hordes which annually invade North-east Africa from Arabia. The conferences hope to set up a new international body of nations whose territories are subjectedA.P. - 192 words
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Article54 1950-08-04 3 PARIS. Wed. |X)UR Germans went on trial m Paris yesterday before a French military court for the wartime seizure of works of art from Jews. They were charged with having stolen more than 20.000 items, including; paintings, sculpture and jewels, m an organized Nazi effort toU.P. - 54 words
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Article83 1950-08-04 3 BACK to the Ministry ol Health has gone the problem of the two-roomed lockup that the Norfolk village ni Methwold Is too law-abiding to need— and can't sell. The Ministry fixed the price at £35. "Too high," protested the parish council. Now the Ministry has83 words
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Article38 1950-08-04 3 Pravda's diplomatic correspondent, Marinin, said that if America's partners sent considerable ground forces to Korea m response to Gen. Mac Arthur's request, it would "inevitably enta> a deep dislocation of the entire West European economy."— ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article63 1950-08-04 3 lIP to £10,000 for a ticket for two is being: paid by Ameriu cans m dollars for a 111 -day world cruise m the British liner Caronia. When the 34,200-ton luxury ship launched by Princess Elizabeth m 1947, sails from New York next January, not one63 words
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Article199 1950-08-04 3 PRIVATE CARS TO BE POWER STEERED DETROIT, Thurs. pOWER steering for private cars may sound a bit fantastic but it is on the way. American car makers are not ready to admit it. but experiments with a mechanical aid for steering passenger cars already are well advancer!. It will beA.P. - 199 words
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Article95 1950-08-04 3 P.I. warned to prepare MANILA. Wed T^HE Philippine President. Mr. Elpidio Quirino. m a speech opening a 10-day special session of Congress warned the nation yesterday to prepare for a possible world conflict, saving: that "ftght we must if fight be needed" to preserve democracy and freedom. He asked CongressU.P.; A.P. - 95 words
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Advertisement68 1950-08-04 3 CQMF. TO THE RED CROSS FETE! PUN tor OLD and YOUNJS lOM DANCE MUSIC MERRY-GO-SOUND CINEMA GAMES-OF- SKILL VARIETY SHOOTING GALLERY ARCHERY LUCKY DIPS PONY RIDES PUPPET SHOW CARTOONIST GOLF JOGET MODERN GUESSING COMPETITIONS l.'iivly and valuable prizes FORTUNE TELLING Prof. Imulhiin C^ Madame Fh INTERNATIONAL FOOD STALLS BAR ICE68 words
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Advertisement90 1950-08-04 3 Play safe! Brylcreem your hair. Dry hair, tight scalp, excessive loose hair on your comb these are danger signals that point I /mMAI the need for Brylcreem's double benefit: (I) Day-long smartness, v #ftTtW (2) Lasting hair health. Massage with Brylcreem stimulates 1\ JtMil the scalp, encourages natural hair growth,90 words
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Miscellaneous112 1950-08-04 3 rOl R LUCKY STAR You have the ability to p rit-ption. make money. But you I iNUMV, \«>u do have must be interested m a t making job before you will put i ome 'true. your whole heart and due «»t energies into it. Other•ntrated work wise, you will be112 words
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Miscellaneous238 1950-08-04 3 3jyw3v£ WgS' C? gf jet V ;\j *^>S tt tj &*L ft? 8&BB& STN^APORF ri;lIs tBBC>; 4..V1 M Compotef of .nJUrtrUKL thc vveek' 1 Haydn; 5.13 'Special (BLUE NETWORK) Dispatch" (BBC>; 5.30 "London 484 and 41.7 metres. Studio Concerts"; 6 Indonesian: 10 a.m. News from Singapore; News and Programmes (BBC);238 words
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446 1950-08-04 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY Aug. 4. 1950. The shores of Korea Ijy I X S T O N Churchill once recalled hearing a piece of music which he could not get out of his head for days. The tune was "To The Shores Of Tripoli", the stirring march of446 words
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Article926 1950-08-04 4 JOHN HARRIMAN - The Russian War Machine JOHN HARRIMAN WHAT IS GOING ON BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN? THIS ARTICLE, BY PIECING TOGETHER ITEMS OF INFORMATION THAT OCCASIONALLY REACH THE WEST, CONJURES UP A STARTLING PICTURE OF RUSSIAN-DIRECTED PREPARATIONS FO& WAR. —By IS Russia arming? If so, how fast? What is the meaning of926 words
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Article268 1950-08-04 4 THANKS to American 1 aid, Turkey now •'has the foundation of a good system for training her armed forces m modern methods of warfare", according to Major General Horace Logan Mcßride, Chief of the United States Joint Military Mission for aid to Turkey. General Mcßride was268 words
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Article, Illustration671 1950-08-04 4 DAVID LEE - DAVID LEE By TRIESTE: HOW many enemies has Marshal Tito? More than the Communist Balkan dictator likes to admit. It is understandable that there is opposition to Tito. His is a complete Communist dictatorship, backed by a ruthless state police force. His people work a sixty-hour week,671 words
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Article, Illustration37 1950-08-04 4 London's Festival Bridge— when being thrown across the Thames b| plunged its nose into the river. One of the spans slipped durxny qj buried its steelwork m Thames mud. So one was injured, and there to equipment.37 words
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Article611 1950-08-04 4 Alwyn Tebbitt - Alwyn Tebbitt By NEW DELHI: INDIA still dreams of industrial expansion, of mighty new industrial cities of the Orient to transform her from a nation of farmers to the greatest manufacturing power m Asia. No nation has more plans for development. In the first flush611 words
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Advertisement16 1950-08-04 4 I POPULAR HOUSE SPORT UPS MEDALS if Tin P. H. HENDRY, Jeweller North Bridge Rd. Spore.16 words
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Advertisement60 1950-08-04 4 August Bank Holiday Our Singapore Shops will be open as follows: SATURDAY sth AUGUST Normal Shopping hours and deliveries MONDAY 7th AUGUST Open 7 a.m. till 12 noon Deliveries as usual COLD STORAGE ORCHARD ROAD KATONG KEPPEL HARBOUR NAVAL BASE t£venim>! relaxation m musk Sea View Hotel OPEN AIR DINNER60 words
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Article302 1950-08-04 5 GEORGE SEOW - GEORGE SEOW Canossa Sisters 9 new project By £JANOSSA Sisters, a Catholic religious order, are building a $100,000 home for blind and handicapped children m Singapore. It will adjoin the Canossa convent and orphanage situated on the Order's six-acre plot at Al-Junied Road. This project has been made possible302 words
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Article, Illustration43 1950-08-04 5 photographer (#tf k Ibis picture of a PcM wf resisting capture ,it«T it h.i run amok m the hM rt of l.torgetown, goring rtMfjr-.'ld woman and on. on Tueslhr animal put up a •rrai siru««le before it was d to vh- Municipal abattoirs.43 words
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Article52 1950-08-04 5 NEW MOSQUE OPENED BY MUFTI lox the Aver Gemuroh ipened yester- of Johore. In Tahir Al m MusnnntttM id bin Mo- president Fund <ed the Rl genero- thf land and g the rnos111 .al opening held, led by the v d reading I a sermon.; ■::*n had tea and speeches52 words
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Article230 1950-08-04 5 'Doctors refuse calls at night' r gINGAPORE panel doctors have repeatedly refused to answer obstetric emergency calls at night, and during the i whole of last year only two i cases were dealt with by them, says the Municpal Lady Medical Officer Dr Mary Tan, m the annual report of230 words
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Article506 1950-08-04 5 ACTINC MHO. REPLIES Free Press Staff Reporter DEPORTING an almost negligible incidence of malaria m Singapore during last year, the acting Municipal Health Officer, Dr. W. E. Hutchinson replies, m his annual review just published, to allegations that the work of the antl-mosquito department of the506 words
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Article105 1950-08-04 5 At a meeting ol the directors held recently. Mr. Elmo A Sully was elected managing director of the Ford Motor Company of Malaya. Mr. Sully arrived m Singapore on July 22 and will take office immediately, bringing to th management of Ford Malaya a wide and varied105 words
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Article, Illustration325 1950-08-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter OINGAPORE'S Labour Department has warned a building contractor for employing three children under 14 m carrying heavy loads— a practice m contravention of the Children's Charter" An official of the Labour Department, whose job It is to inquire into employmentLido - 325 words
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Article330 1950-08-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Government of North 1 Borneo m its annual report for 1949— the third annual report of the Colony —says that for 1950 it has been possible to reduce the country's requirements of imported rice by 50 per cent, as compared330 words
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Article, Illustration30 1950-08-04 5 picture. Nancy Emma Eddy of Cornwall and Mr. John Benjamin Gundry of the Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd., Sungei Lembing (Pahang), after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday. Free PressFree Press - 30 words
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239 1950-08-04 5 Free Press Staff Reporter TESTS on survival at sea will be carried out m x tropical waters by the naval and civilian party which early this year undertook similar tests m the Arctic. The party, which will embark at Liverpool on Wednesday m the239 words
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Article42 1950-08-04 5 A TAXI driven by a Chinese collided with a stationary goods delivered van on Kallang Road yesterday evening. The van knocked into the supporting pillar m front of a coffee-shop. No one was Iniured. The van was badly damaged.42 words
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Article105 1950-08-04 5 I HOPE that aii Ceylon ft Tamils In Singapore would join the Association "and give a helping hand tn running its affairs" was made at the annual general meeting of the Ceylon Tamils Association recently. Members reviewing the progress of the Association m the past year felt105 words
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161 1950-08-04 5 Free Press SUIT Reporter "pASIR Panjang District badly requires a post office now to serve the needs of its 30,000 residents," said Mr. H.J.C. Kulasingha, chairman of the Pasir Panjung Rural District Committee to the Free Press yesterc: He protested at the I that161 words
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Article103 1950-08-04 5 ON board the Luxrrn at the Singapore wharves is a Negro seaman, who is going back to his village m the African toush after an ad* turous 33 years at sea. ending m his falling off the brid«e m the engine room of103 words
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Advertisement76 1950-08-04 5 j4P^Lm ■bt^^^bbbV sL> BBa\ CALDBECK'S m 1j cl (I 1 C S -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o I o I f-'or that Cold Weather Keep I urge I vet warm and comfortable m JZZSI^ o VELVANA WOOLLEN CARDIGANS I sleeves lovely shades. Sires 34. 3<5. 3*. o VELVANA I TWIN SETS m lovely shades76 words
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Advertisement89 1950-08-04 5 i MATERNITY DRESSES f^ of DISTINCTION fiff WE HAVE A INTERESTING /iT^vi t^^ COLLECTION Of W^^^k\ MATERNITY FROCKS /v^V^3t Designed with care foi tlie octagon. VWtoJifju I as^ in 8 Materials thai nil] Z J y&t&%&&K ee^ e r Te^ Appearance ftll SILK PIQUE with Neal P^SKuffl Fatterns on Plain89 words
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Miscellaneous66 1950-08-04 5 MAIL Surface man 15 fxpect#»a n Singapore today from < Britain, N. Ireland f North and West Airica Indies, Egypt. Cevlor M> Australia and tht Federation Latest times foi posting pur mall at the G.PO baigj noon for South India Mi India and Pakistan (IsttMl I Padembang. Trengganu «p oaly).66 words
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Article, Illustration835 1950-08-04 6 King Arthur best m Division 2 event By ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Friday. •CCRATCHINGS will reduce the field to six m the main rue tomorrow, opening day of the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday meeting. The issue appears to be between Four O'Clock 11,Free Press - 835 words
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Article169 1950-08-04 6 Y^LOSE of play scores m the English Count y Cricket championship were: At Bristol. Northamptonshire 180 (Livingstone 61. Barron 53, Cook left-arm slow four for 45 >, Gloucestershire 77 for three. At Blackpool. Lancashire 413. Glamorgan 190 (Tattorsall righttrm medium offspin four for 57 •nd secondlyReuter - 169 words
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Article48 1950-08-04 6 From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG. Friday. I|ORSES not accepting for tomorrow's races arc Tara Street, Battleship. Pat's Fancy. Reve de Gloire. Bijj Surprise. Kinder Gold. Contract, River Moon. Empire Rose. Latin Affair. Golden Slipper, Lucky Ton. Maryland. MUll u/i 11, Snrinz Ip, Wi«t4>«H iJ.lie and Belita.48 words
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Article1391 1950-08-04 6 IN the absence of Latin Affair, my choice m the Class 3, Div. 1 race over 5i furlongs tomorrow is Big Money. He has started only once m Malaya, m the special race for three-year-old maidens at Ipoh. where he finished a creditable fifth. Natural Improvement1,391 words
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Article348 1950-08-04 6 America slows London buying ASDF LONDON lridav F|ESPITE some hesitancy engendered hv wvt L caution on Wall Street most sections London Stock Exchange displayed firmnesi Z£ day, states Reuter's financial correspondent Sentiment was assisted by the m Korea and the build up of inforcements. Domestic stocks recorded small widespread improvements348 words
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Article18 1950-08-04 6 i afu i don tin were: s, months— iT anc businesi tl t 733 1 U.P.U.P. - 18 words
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Article44 1950-08-04 6 VJ through v Char. leasi Thf 44 m median. ba.k to work Fra^r retu:: aboard the Queen M afte: a ■he CtMUinei H- h go back la'e: int, tf backers who bad demn'e haci been fo cause of v. A .P.A.P. - 44 words
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Advertisement78 1950-08-04 6 SUNBEAM TALBOI WINS AGAIN! Once again Sunbeam Talbot cars have excelled m the ln< national Alpine Trials of 1950. just examine these results: SUNBEAM TALBOT: First and Second -2 litre class First -2 litre class. Acceleration and Braking Test. ALL CLASS CHALLENGE CUP Best A&. Pcrfontun Three cars sanu 178 words
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Miscellaneous166 1950-08-04 6 m2ndrdk& Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya BB^^^H I I POSED AS A CENSUS TAkER.MR.JAy! f\OYAL BLOOD.' VA HO/; PERFiT' M^ I fr^- NtbHl. OUTSIDI \'ARM% HOUSiI --^TJB HER NAME IS MAROA/ SHE IS US- TA9TE ft/ GOOC WORK.JENKS.' r i II TMc CENSUS TAKER? 1 OiON'T KNJOW166 words
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Article302 1950-08-04 7 MARSHALL, WALCOTT IN GREAT STAND W. Indies score 434 v. Surrey 4 HUGE partnership between Marshall and Walcott put West Indies right on top of Surrey yesterday and was chiefly responsible for the tourists amassing a total of 434. This gave them a first innings lead of 273 and then302 words
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Article, Illustration27 1950-08-04 7 ii of Blarkmore House, who won the thr .Method ist Girls' School swimming From left to riifht: Ivy Yin. fhiii I mi Swan N>o and Sylvia Yin27 words
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Article170 1950-08-04 7 Utes defeated BODCA by three goals n \F.\ Senior League match played at ulium yesterday to take third place :.ible. ll game. are run- j t Both 1 the same 22) bu: goal S .tr.d 15 A had 39, hi >upa halfred j minutes Kok170 words
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Article189 1950-08-04 7 SOCCEK HTOIREE overseas soccer teams, the Banka-Billiton A Sporting Association of Indonesia, the Hong Kong Chinese F.A. and the Bhawanipore Club of Calcutta, have allied to the Singapore Amateur Football Associa^m for permission to play m Singapore. the S.A.F.A. Council meetCricket Club last night.189 words
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Article104 1950-08-04 7 THE European Boxing Union yesterday picked Jan Sneyers of Belgium to challenge .Terry Allen of Enpland lor the European Flyweight title Allen lost Ms lorld <tle to Dado Marino In Honolulu on Tuesday night but his Euro■pean Crown was not at stake. The match probably willA.P. - 104 words
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Article45 1950-08-04 7 GORDON Richards England s champion jockey, ysterday denied a report from Colombo that he had declined an offer to nd^ m the Governor's Cup m Ceylon on Saturday. Richards, engaged at Bath races yesterday said no offer had been made to him. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article32 1950-08-04 7 From ALLAN LEWIS. fAPT. Lindsay Years, well- known racehorse owner. celebrates his 68th. birthday today. Anecdotes by (apt. Lindsay Years on Malayan racing m today's racing supplement.32 words
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Article194 1950-08-04 7 i OINGAPORE Base District j Army cricket team against S.C.C. m the Padang on Monday will be: Maj. B. P. Smyth-Plgott OHQ FARELF) i captain). Col. J. !F. Knox iGHQ FARELF t, IA- Col. D. V. Henchley (REME Base Workshops*, Maj. E. A. Cooper-Key (GHQ FARELF), Mai194 words
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Article96 1950-08-04 7 QINGAPORE Cricket Club sprang 3 a big surprise by defeating the strong RE. XI by two goals to I nil In the S.A.P.A. Senior League I match played on the Padang yes- terday. Strengtheneo by two n f w players frcm Fraserburgh. Scotland. McGregor and McDonald The Club96 words
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Article, Illustration61 1950-08-04 7 \AI Tuwan, v harci-hitting Siamese middleweight has cabled his acceptance ot a ten-round bout with flashy Sebastian at the Happy World next week, the Free Press was told this morning. The Singapore Boxinc; Board of Comrol have yet to sanction tht- fight. "Sir Stafford regrets he is unable61 words
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Article111 1950-08-04 7 From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Fri. rr*HE going was good this 1 morning when horses went out for wlnding-up workouts m preparation for tomorrow's races. The following horses spurted dowo the straight: Billy Carol (Lansdown), Caravan tßagby. Hector (Poshni>, Merlin (Healey) (veryimpresisive). Texas McPherson i Lucifer (Woods^111 words
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285 1950-08-04 7 TV\D() MARINO'S first defence of liis new world flyweight boxing title may be m Manila. There is 1 nothing definite, but the new champion's manager said on Wednesday that Dado's ancestral home was a definite possibility. The new champion, the first American citizen toA.P. - 285 words
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Article105 1950-08-04 7 T3ESULTS of yesterday* ties m xv the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament were: Class B H'cap Singles: Liir. Cheng Chuan l5) beat Un Hon Kun (—3o* 6-2. 6-2 (semi-final i; Nayagam (sen beat Tay Yew We? (sen 1-6. 6-1. 6-2 (semi-final > Novice* Open Singles: W. E. Tan beat Dr.105 words
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Article, Illustration40 1950-08-04 7 picture. THE iiiKhi Kajarauiam sisters of Selangor who are taking part m the Malayan A A. A. From left to right: Juliet (relay), Betty (high jump) and Neela (100 yards, 220 yards, high jump and relay). Free PressFree Press - 40 words
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Article70 1950-08-04 7 »TANGLIN CLUB tennis ties played yesterday resulted aa follows: Women's H'rap Doubles (semifinal): Mrs. K. Greenwood A Mrs. Dearcy (—15.3) beat Miss Veall Miss Oarnett (-15) 7-5, 9-7 Heap Mixed Doubles: Capt. Turnei-Cooke Miss P. J. Taylor (—3O) beat Maj. R. W. Smith Miss L. Walker-Taylor l5 2)70 words
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Article337 1950-08-04 7 M.L.T. A. tourney results THE opening ties m the Ma- layan terniis championships were played off Ml Selangor Club courts ye> day and there were no rr. upsets. Mrs. De Vries Batten, champion of Sumatra, easily b? it Miss M. Fawbert m strr sets. Results were: Men's Singles: I. A337 words
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Advertisement66 1950-08-04 7 PUBLIC NOTICE It bas hreii hrought to our :i«m that the preseaf Anchor Coatcsl i- a eoiitra\«iiti<>ii r 36 of tin- Laws of llie Colony. r the eireumstaiiees the i- h«rrl)\ eaneelletl with* to those members of imlic who ha\e already -ulnnittnl their entries. ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., (1941) Ltd. Singapore66 words
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Advertisement222 1950-08-04 7 jggT^t^W STAR 0F POPULAR tt+*L±jJ ENTERTAINMENT IN TODAYS I" |f BIG HITS! f^ t DORIS DAY i -4r* IT HAPPENED AT THE FESTIVAL 4~^ S OF ROSES W y l DON'T WANNA BE Kl!=SFn BY ANYONE BUT YOU —DB 2690 1 Max bE WRONG BUT, I THINK YOU'RE WONDERFUI THE222 words
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Miscellaneous73 1950-08-04 7 Todays sport Today: Athletics: Malayan A.A.A. Championship* begin at Tniversity grounds. Tomorrow: Athletics: Malayan A.A.A. (hampionships. Socccer: Singapore Malaya Cop XI v The Rest. yricket: S.R.C. v Army at Nee Soon. S.C.C. v Comb. Schools on Padang. Golf: (olony (hampionships quarter-finals at R.S.G.C. Shoot: S.R.A. Bisley Meet starts. Sunday: Cricket:73 words
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Miscellaneous13 1950-08-04 7 HIGH TIDES Today: 2.53 p.m.. 8.7. Tomorrow: 3.07 a.m.. 85. 3.24 p.m.. 8.6.13 words
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Article23 1950-08-04 8 .;.<. Anne Carol oorn to Mr A Mrs. S. E. Nelson A :?t 2nd at Youngberg Memopltal, Singaore. Twin sister wot eii7.ib?th, stillborn23 words
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Article26 1950-08-04 8 THt MARRIAGE took place; at the Registrar of Marriages. ipore. between Mr. Cheng Liew K°e fz Hal Fong Joo Hlok J o^ 2 8 5026 words
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Article, Illustration339 1950-08-04 8 HE PUSHED WIFE'S FACE IN DINNER 'Empty your pockets' order BIRMINGHAM, Friday. a BIRMINGHAM man, Kenneth Mantle who was A alleged to have pushed his wife's face into her dinner after a quarrel, became 'indignant and angry" when his mother-in-law accused him of stealing her wrist watch, said Mr. Justice339 words
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Article228 1950-08-04 8 LONDON, Friday. ORITISH detectives are going to attend a baby show on August 12 to look for a man who has boasted he murdered a man a year ago to the day. The murdered man, Cyril Ellis, a young Jewish student, was bludgeoned to228 words
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Article184 1950-08-04 8 HONG KONG. Fri. "THE British-owned North 1 China Daily News, which is the sole surviving independent foreign newspaper m China, celebrated its centenary yesterday. The paper came out yesterday with a 32-page supplement of articles and pictures tracing the growth of Shanghai Irom a mudflat toReuter - 184 words
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Article54 1950-08-04 8 TURKEY OFFERS NO COMMENT A Turkish Government spokesman m Ankara yesterday declined to comment on widespread rumours that Turkey will apply formally for inclusion m the Atlantic Pact. But political commentators sa-.v such an application as a desirable sequence to Turkey's decision to contribute 4.000 men to the United NationsReuter - 54 words
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Article21 1950-08-04 8 European statesmen met m Strasbourg yesterday to pre- pare for next week's opening of the Council of Europe.— JA.P.21 words
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Article80 1950-08-04 8 CAPE TOWN. Fn. IjiIELD Marshal Jan Smuts, who is making excellent progress m recovering from his long illness, yesterday took a long walk round his farm just outside Pretoria. Th 80-yrar-old statesman is putting on some weight and feeliqg stronger, although lie Is not seeingA.P. - 80 words
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Article42 1950-08-04 8 The GeneFal Tyre and Rubber Company of Ohio, U.S A yesterday increased the prices on tyres and tubes for the second time m less than a month. The new price increases ranged from five to 20 per cent. U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article58 1950-08-04 8 The US. Ambassador to Britain, Mr. Lewis Douglas had his second talk with the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee m less than 24 hours yesterday. There was no official disclosure of the subject matter. The London press guessed that the conferences concerned an early announcement of plansA.P. - 58 words
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Article, Illustration23 1950-08-04 8 FREY tVANS A nice little outing will do you Rood, I said you don t know what you re missing23 words
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Article136 1950-08-04 8 A YOI'NG man who went to aid a pretty girl when she was being pestered by another man and who later charged with assault, was at Doncaster, Yorkshire, discharged on payment of £3 costs. The girl, blonde cinema cashier Joan Wright. 20, of Catherine-street, Doncaster,136 words
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Article55 1950-08-04 8 ARABIAN OIL LOST IN FIRE Fifty thousand drums and tins of aviation petrol, kerosene, benzine and motor fuel, belonging to the Shell Oil Ctxnpany and the Socony Vacuum Oil Company, have been destroyed In an oTT dump nre at Jeddah. Saudi Arabia. Delayed official reports reaching Cairo said that carelessness,A.P. - 55 words
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Article140 1950-08-04 8 Red Army 'has no dogma' MOSCOW, Fri. r>LITZKREIG theories of mllitary science wore condemand yesterday by Rec Star official organ of the Red Army. The surprise attack, it said, gives only temporary advantages which are soon outweighed by permanent factors. The factor of morale, both m the front and rear,A.P. - 140 words
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Article353 1950-08-04 8 Continued from Page 1 United Nations and we have introduced a resolution which would help to bring an end to the devastation. Referring to the BJovlel Pr< dent. Mr. Austin continued: H:.-. propaganda statement, like many others uhich we have heard m the past, rests on a total and353 words
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Article79 1950-08-04 8 LONDON. Fri. I^HE Fifth Congress of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women yesterday empowered its United Nations committee to make a fighting effort to get the woman's viewpoint represented m the conduct of international affairs. The United Nations committee argued that the feminine voiceA.P. - 79 words
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Article41 1950-08-04 8 FIVE YEARS FEWER British Army authorities m Cairo yesterday reduced to 10 years a sentence of 15 years' imprisonment awarded Tr per C. J. Vanrooyen by a court-martial m Fayid on June 20 for the manslaughter of an Egyptian lamidryman A.P.A.P. - 41 words
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Article30 1950-08-04 8 The Food and Agriculture Organisation has offered to send an expert to work witl General Mac Arthur's Command, m providing food anr agricultural assistance to Korea- A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article20 1950-08-04 8 Police forces in Western Germany total 126.000 men armed with lisht weapons, it was stated in London yesterday20 words
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Article21 1950-08-04 8 Thirteen persons have dieo m a mounting outbreak of infantile paralysis In southern Germany, health authorities reported. U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Advertisement296 1950-08-04 8 KNOWLEDGMENT MESSRS CHIN KEE SANG Mah Pvck Wah and families thank those who sent scrolls etc., and rendered services at the funeral of the late Mrs. Chin Choon bam; of Malacca. TUITION S'lAKl'lNO Aagaa] Book-Keep-rvpme Shorthand, English 1-VIH Math? V-VIII. Special h V-Vl Chinese v MCA 107 sel^te Road K»K296 words
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Miscellaneous76 1950-08-04 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris jrSßjjjET*" ~^X /TH 5 .WAY l^£. P n^ 7^ CrET YOUR^ k/ AND THIS BLANK SPACE f'AND YOU SAY THAT U'm3 l I Aft' N^s y OU SEE, THE ISLAND IN THE NORTHWEST i 5 J A5 CLOSE TO OV- /TEw^A? )I OF JAMAICA IS76 words
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Article, Illustration1951 1950-08-04 1 ALLAN LEWIS - Malayan racing as it was 40 years ago ALLAN LEWIS I XECDOTES BY CAPT. LINDSAY YEARS As told to Lindsay Years, Army officer, amateur rider and one-time A.D.C. to the Sultan of Perak, gives her* an insight to early life m the Malayan racing world. Capt. Years has been m1,951 words
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Article199 1950-08-04 1 Penang Gold Cup prospects pENANG Turf Club have this year increased the distance of the Gold Cup rare to a mile and three furlongs, as th 1 m 1939. when Royal Worlinftm won. was inaugurated m 1934 H < run ov* Star I v. m 1 mhk. 40 3 In199 words
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Article, Illustration12055 1950-08-04 2 ALLAN LEWIS - ALLAN LEWIS Compiled by DELOW and m the following two pages is the 0 complete form guide for the Penang Turf Club August Bank Holiday meeting opening tomorrow. HORSES CLASS 1. ABBY KA\ SEVENTH (Ten started) 22-7-50 Spore 8-4 Abt. liM (McPnerson) Div. 2:A.P. - 12,055 words
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