The Singapore Free Press, 7 August 1950

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ghngvj SINGAPORE MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1950. rwirt I'KN < >:ms
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    U.S. OFFENSIVE OPENS AT DAWN
    311 1 U.S. OFFENSIVE OPENS AT DAWN Biggest attack yet m Korea mTI KOREA FRONT, Monday, fHh bluest American attack of the Korean war was launched at dawn today on the critical southern front west of Fusan. A reliable source ai I.S. Eighth Army Headquarters said the attack was begun east of
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    'Hit us with everything...'
    518 1 'Hit us with every thing From SYDNEY SMITH WKTON RIYEK LINE. Sunday. within a few miles of the command i which I am phoning Tokyo tonight art* hunting: about 600 Communists hills mi the wrong: side of the AmeriX I tor. River line. Communist crossing of the vital to be
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    Best bets for today
    58 1 From ALLAN LEWIS \|Y bets for today's .Tiraif> ire KANDA. KEEL KOsE and NO REGRETS. The Koine is likely to be good, provided no further r.iin falls tod?y. There were light showers last night and li^ht showers last night Tresp-iNxr s best bets are KEEL KOSE
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    RUSH TO BUILD TANKS
    138 1 WASHINGTON, Xl on. r ri!E U.S. House Armed Ser- i ices Committee has urged priority on two projects m the multi-billion dollar rearmament programme. They are: 1. Getting the country's first new-type tanks since World War II off the assembly line m a hurry. 2 Speeding
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    Studentsburn National barrier gales
    147 1 Studentsburn National barrier gales WEILER. FRENCH GERMAN BORDER. Mon. ciHOUTING "Europe is here," C} students of many nationalUei converged on the frontier post of Wellcr from both sides of the French-German border yesterday, smashed down barri*r gates and burned them m a bonfire as customs officers looked on helplessly. The
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    NO PASSPORTS M-EDED VET
    36 1 The Indian Government has postponed Indefinitely the operation of the passport system for entry into Burma. The Burmese Government had earlier similarly postponed entry in<o India until Sept. 1 this ytar— Reuter
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    Vietminh attacked
    30 1 French Marine Con mamios j and infantry supported by aircraft at dawn on Saturday penetrated Vietminh cuerillu territory and destroyed important installation* 25 miles SOUth-tf of Sait.; ou
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    Strasbourg meeting
    28 1 Rfpresentarivvs from 15 nations yesterday pound into Strasbourg capital' of a United Europe* lor the second annual session of the Council of Europe's Consultative Assembly.— Reuter
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    'REFERENCES' REQUIRED
    63 1 The strict security chock of members of the Australian Prime Minister's Department m Canberra is bring extended to their families Prime Ministerial Department officers «ire now required to name three "references. not being relatives or fellowemployees, who can vouch for them. It is part of the Security Service's
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    R.A.F. PLANES FOR ASIA SABOTAGED
    118 1 LONDON, Mon. pJOYAL Air Force security officers are Investigating wide-spread suspected sabotage of planes and equipment earmarked for the Far East and other overseas points. Informed sources said yesterday. They said thai the largest single case of sabotage occurred at Salford In Lan. ca.«hlre> where
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    20 KILLED IN BOMBER CRASH
    41 1 Twenty people were killed m the crash and subsequent explosion of a B-29 bomber at Suisan air force base m Calliornia on Saturday night Four members ot the plane's crew, including the pilot and co-pilot, survived.
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    BROAD CAST FROM MOUNTAIN PEAK
    192 1 ZERMATT. Switzerland, Monday. AN ANGLO-SWISS team of mountaineers suicess- fully broadcast to the world from the summit of the 15,000-foot Matterhorn yesterday. The party comprised Mr. Otto Furrer a veteran Swiss mountain guide, Mr. John Lamb, an English alpinist, and five other Swiss guides and
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    SPENDER FOR LONDON
    48 1 The Australian Minister for External Affairs. Mr. Percy Spender, left Sydney yesterday lor London to attend a meeting this month of the British Commonwealth Consultative Conference. He will also attend the next United Nations session In New York, returning to Australia late In September.— A.P.
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    MAO TRAINING VIETMINH ARMY
    211 1 WASHINGTON. Monday. COMMUNIST Vietminh divisions are being tratif^d m South China preparatory to starting an offensive against the French Union and the Vietnam forces m Indo-China. according to reliable reports received by authoritative U.S. sources. Such a training programme would follow the pattern which preceded the
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    Fogarly tours I.-C. bases
    122 1 Fogarly tours I.-C. bases SAIGON, Mun. AIR Murchal Sir Francis A Fosaity, Commander-in Chief ol the British Far Eastern Air Force, yesterday bc<_>r>n a five day tour of French air stations m Inuo-china. His visit is part of a recently agreed plan for closer regular exchange of military information between
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    U.S. trade fair opens
    35 1 Forty-seven countries will have exhibits at the United States first International Trade Fair, which opens m Chicago, today with development of dollar earning opportunities as one of its main objects. Reuter
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    Glasgow 'bad as Korea'
    29 1 A Glasgow tram conductor John Symington joined the Army on Friday. He explain?*: "I don't think the Koreans ran l><* offensive thanofGlas- gow public. A.P.
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    Ex-Dutch army men in new U.S.I. flare-up
    250 1 Ex-Dutch army men in new U.S.I. flare-up JAKARTA, Monday. INDONESIAN naval units yesterday shelled and strafed former members of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) at Macassar, capital of the Indonesian island of Celebes, after heavy fiphtin* brok» out between the Knil troops and currillu forces m the town. The situation
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    Carabinieri raid Red hqrs.
    72 1 ROME. Mon. ITALIAN Communist leaders 1 held an emergency meeting m Rome yesterday, following raids by armed Carabinieri the previous night on eight local Party headquarters m Rome. This was the first large scale action taken by a postwar Italian Government against the Communist Party now
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    FORECAST: FINE
    39 1 A forecast of fine weather this afternoon for holi-day-makers m the ("olunv was made by the Kallang Meteorological Station this morning. Rain fell at about d o'clock this morn measured just a little over half an inch.
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    AIR AGREEMENT
    14 1 Egypt and France have signed a rivil aviation agree- j ment. A.P.
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    Russia gives weather news
    69 1 PARIS. M RUSSIA is co-operat wholeheartedly with t i rest of the world m tl: change <>: w^ath^r m: ti<»n. it was disclosed m P:«: i •rday. "There arc no iron curta n- i the weather busin <; I. C!:a-le- F. B oik>. directot Ranrard Dniversitjr'a
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    LOOTED LEAD BACK
    37 1 (i nerml IfacArthw li > ordered the Japanese ati tits lo return to Bl tons of lead looted by h Cram Burm;i during I i The lead ffu pu Glt'nt'arn at Yokof^. to tcrday.— Reuter
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    Those Mid-air Luxury Dinners
    895 2 By A Special Correspondent TWENTY-ONE years ago Armstrong Wliit worth Argosy airliners, operating on the London-Paris service, took the air with a little cabinet on board containing four gills of whisky, a dozen lagers, two siphons, 12 assorted bottles of mineral water. a packet of sandwiches
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    THE NEW STREAMLINE KIWI ARMY
    554 2  - THE NEW STREAMLINE KIWI ARMY J. C. Graham By HOW long does it take to train a soldier? Fourteen weeks, says New Zealand, where they are making a streamlined army which cuts out "squarebashing," blanket-roll-ing, fatigues and pota-to-peeling. Britain's 18-year-old National Servicemen are away from homes and jobs for 18
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    Monte Carlo No. 2?
    45 2 GERMANY is planning to five Europe -a^sccond Monte Carlo,The resort chosen is the Baltic resort of Travemuende—within a few hundred yards of the Riu A ra:. "Old C of I her 1 I m< I I earh I notcur: i I'd
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    10 2 A scene Jrom the technicolour wood Forest." now $ho I
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      565 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN todiy. you hare a rather complex personality. While you appear lively, giv and nonchalant, you have an inner life which very few are allowed to share. Your psychic powers are above the average and vdu should aHvajl pay heed to your intuitions. You have excellent judgment
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      276 2 many friends. Make sure that a high temper and a quick tongue does not make you many enemi^! Loving and affectionate, you are fond of children md will want a family of your own. An early marriage can bring extreme contentment. Crossword No. 117 SOI OT IOW V ro«!%: 1
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      25 2 niiti;ii!iiiiimiiiiiiittiiiiiiH!iitn JEST A MINUTE! By GEOFFREY LVASS ••Couldnt you wait until you fot home to read that manual on ttom d«ttnc« f lltilllNMtlllHllUilfttllMHlli i a
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    A come-back is not an easy matter
    1872 3  -  JOE LOUIS By (In the second article o\ for the FREE PR I ALWAYS knew thai Ezzard Charles had a heart. You don't become a Bghtef and a world champion without a heart. So when they came up with the report that Ezzard's
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    IT'S JACK v. JACK
    33 3  - IT'S JACK v. JACK JIMMY WILDE R* I Champion lacin? l Brixing b a pros--1 don Soto- :.re•he n a r.ci •:nder are L B i here —.ost I icion. I con- m
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    Perry regains 'pro' title
    12 3 Perry regains 'pro' title E re- I ed, I 1-3 Reuter U.P.
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    BRITISH STANDARD VERY HIGH
    123 3 ABDUL EARI. the Inrlian international squash player who arrived m Bom- bay recently from England, i said that the standard oi squash m England was very high. The 29-year-old Indian proiessional added that Bri- tish women had taken to the j game m large numbers and
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    FARR IS AFTER SAVOLD
    198 3 VETERAN British heavy- I weight Tommy Farr is "after the Americans'* m his come-back attempt, he said yesterday. "I am back m the light game and I bar nobody. That j includes Joe Louis." 36- year-old Farr stated m an interview to a London Evening paper.
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    Sultans' Cup tennis
    52 3 Sultans' Cup tennis taiping. Mod. T'HE Taiping Chinese Recreation Club are preparing for the annual inter-club tennis competition for the Sultan's Cup. The Club will be represented by the following pairs: H. 8. Ong and Lee Chin Teik: Llm Seang Kwee and Lee Kin Loon. Reserves: Ng Seng Fook and
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    Five big questions on Louis
    610 3  -  PETER WILSON By Q. What chance ha* Jut Loaii of making a sncce»sf«l c me-b3ck as world champion? A NO heavy weight champion of the world has \et regained the title once he has lost It. James J. Corbett, Bob Fitz-simmons, Jim Jeffries. Jack Dempsey,
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    Phil Scott migrates
    87 3 "PORMER British Empire and European heavyweight boxing champion, Phil Scott, with his wife and four children, recently migrated to Australia from Glasgow. They have settled on a farm at the country centre of Grafton. New South Wales. Scott is 50. He said he made more than £30.000
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    Crapp declines
    28 3 JACK CRAPP. Gloucestershire and England lefthand batsman, has declined an invitation to tour India this winter with the Commonwealth team belr.^ organiirti by Gejrge Duckworli Reuter
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    $1 purse for title fight
    149 3 $1 purse for title fight RAY "Sugar"' inson world wel'er boxing champion, is ri his crown against I; Fusari m Jersey City on nesday for a purse of— oik dollar. Proceeds of the fight going to the Damon Ru Cancer Fund, and althou^ both boxers have signed to, 30 percent
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    ODSAL WIN BY 62-21
    54 3 QDSAL. Bradlord, de: Bristol by «2 ocims to H m a National League sp?tcway match at Bradlcrd n Saturday nieht. Ron Peace, with 3 2 points was chic! Korer for Od-.. followed by Ron Parks and Jack BUes, with ten For Bristol Chrts Ro^^ Difk Brad!?y
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      55 3 maison martin LADIES' HAIR DRESSERS 124 Orchard Road Phone ***** "offesseur 1 de La Societe Gallia ANNOUNCEMENT J<* reductions m permanent waves started August, and will end on Aug. 31st. ire reduced as follows. ECONOMIC from $20.00 to $15.00 from $30.00 to $20.00 from $3500 to $25.00 EVERYTHING INCLUDED) "ppo.nrment
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      190 3 BRITISH 'Seagull" €&d r IS i^Si if The be *t (^s|^^flp Outboard Motor m the w d! IHc British "Seagull was dosi^nM e^ by teamen to« *j»» %»3tei j service. It has the following outstanding features: jjjj 9 10 inch propeller If weight from 40 lbs 1 1 2| hours
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      2 great men
      292 4 2 great men AN Englishman and an American have combined this holiday to give a great deal of happiness to many thousands of Singapore men. women and children— and especially the children. Supreme artists in their particular spheres, each has created characters whose fame has spread to every corner of
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      Breathless
      153 4 11/ alt Disney, ereatof of Mic- key Mouse. Donald Duck. i nto, etc., is represented In s pore by hia latest proci .:o'n. Cadeiella." The ne ir b cinema last Vrdav afternoon was I ;ble. The lmed Chinese children, Eurasian children—all b the wonder oi all. \V« hkrd to
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    If An A-Bomb fell on Singapore
    1303 4  - If An A-Bomb fell on Singapore HALL ROMNEY LONDON LETTER by /JUR newspapers have given much prominence to extracts from a Home Office manual on atomic warfare. Some of them have presented grim pictures of what would happen if a bomb similar to that which was dropped on Hiroshima was
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    79 4 bt.cau uteri N imir braided uniforms and assistants m itriped jers^js and caps recenti, left Putney Pier, London, for the annual 'swan upping- on the reaches of the Xwer ThamsM They notched the beaks of aU unmarked swans, all of which are the property of the ting, the Dyers' and
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    Germany Fears A Red Attack
    394 4  -  Gault McGowan By A FORMAL security guarantee by the High Commissioners covering the territory of the West German Federal Republic is expected to be issued here as soon as a new French Government is securely m office. The Mannheiirwr Mor^rn says editorially that, following developments
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    22 4 Tsunei Kuounose, governor of Hiroshima yon the left). a>,d H I Nagasaki (right), on their arrival m Lo'uinn on ar< r I
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    France-And That Nutcracker
    538 4  - France- And That Nutcracker Stephen Coulter By T4IE French, like the inside of a camembert cheese, are often not all they are supposed to be. Since the war the dust has hardly had time to settle on the crash of one Government after another, new Cabinets kicking old ones out
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    S.M.C. TO ENCOURAGE CHEAPER HOUSES
    284 5 S.M.C. TO ENCOURAGE CHEAPER HOUSES Needs of rising population Free Press Staff Reporter BECAUSE of Singapore's rapidly increasing population, some temporary amendments to the existing building bylaws so as to permit "drastic reduction" m building standards have been recommended for the consideration of the technical party appointed by the Municipal
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    Sunshine after 'Rain'
    117 5 Sunshine after 'Rain' G.1-: and Margaret" Is rt of play that is the casting: and this' John Forbes-Sempill S ngapore Repertory comedy by is the most de- .d entertaining as j noil competently! ptriormance that >any has given us nths. It is wel- ne after "Rain." weakens in act, where
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    44 5 pii- Tungku Ampuan, wife of the Sultan of Selangor opening the new Methodis Girls* School at KuaU Lumpur on Friday. The new school cost $317,000 and has 16 classrooms. The Chief Inspector of Schools Selanjtor. Mr. R. E. line, is looking on. Free Press
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    COLLEGE UNION OFFICERS
    42 5 I met .-.'.< o! College Union j Uovinf r the Academic \eva- Mr. E. Mr c T. I Ufa; Gem P i Tone; j N Yin: Mr Chan C eial secret i: Utcs X I N.^har.. nbi 111 Sedik bin
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    Five-passenger taxis arrive
    274 5 Five-passenger taxis arrive Free Press Staff Reporter SIXTEEN new Fiat (Italian) taxis, each with seats O for five passengers, are expected to ply on the streets of Singapore by the end of this week. They belong to one of the three types approved by the Municipal Commissioners for an experiment
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    New service for Co-Ops
    106 5 Free Press Staff Reporter QINGAPORE Co-operutiw j Stores Society, Ltd., I which recently opened new branch m Tiong Bahru, propose to make their mobile shop service more easily available to members at the Government offices. The Society intend to bring j the mobile shop to the
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    Normal Class examinations in J. Bahru
    83 5 Normal Class examinations in J. Bahru JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. THE Normal Teachers Training Examina'ion will begin m Johore Bahru tomorand will continue on the following day. The number of teachers from the Johore English School taking the examination is 77. of whom 32 are sitting for the final. Twenty are
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    Paya Lebar given first priority
    129 5 4 1951 priority programme for the widening of roads and canals aad for work on bridges m Singapore has been approved by the Municipal Commissioners. Under this programme. Pay a Lebar is given first priority for road widening. The stretch affected is that between Geylang
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    Lack of dranage in kampongs
    497 5 Free Press Stall Reporter 1 EXPERIENCE has shown that more than 80 per J cent. of the breeding places of mosquitoes m the town area of Singapore *an be directly attributed to insanitary conditions, says the acting Municipal Health Officer, Dr. W. E. Hutchinson, m
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    ALL QUIET
    43 5 The Rediflusion (Singapore) Ltd. premises m Clemrnceau Avenue and Joo Chiat Road were normal yesterday, with workers giving listeners the regular 16-hour 1 service. Tomorro w, Rediffusion .strikers will picket the Clei menceau Avenue office ana plan to continue this 'indefinitely.'"
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    Poor response from mothers
    128 5 T EGISLATION to make protection against diphtheria compulsory m Singapore, as it is m Hawaii j and Hungary, is the only, answer to local apathy, says Dr Mary Tan, Municipal Lady Medical Officer, referring m her annual report to anti-diphtheria immunisa- tion of infants. "The poor
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    UNION PROPOSAL
    35 5 The Singapore Mental Hos- pital Uniformed Staff Union j will consider a proposal to [join the Singapore Federation of Government Emplqvees Unions at its first annual general meeting to be held this month.
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    THREE MISSING
    25 5 A lUalay woman. 25-year-lold Puteh binte Seniijt, of 593-F, Geylang Road, and two children have been missilng from their home since 'Saturday afternoon.
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    'Admit Std. VIII boys'
    166 5 Free Press SLiff Report r A SUGGESTION has been made by Mr. Frank James, a Progressive Party Municipal Commissioner for East Ward, that the Municipal service should admit recruits with a Standard Eight pass as along as there is an acute shortage of candidates with School
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    Hundreds queue up for entry passes
    302 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Harbour Board staff dealing with the issue of admission passes has been increased to cope with the hundreds qurueing un for such passes daily. This has been necessitated by the tightening of security measures following cases of arson and
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    MOTOR ACCIDENT
    38 5 Tuo local bandsmen M. C. Dias and F. Sanchez, mft injured when a car hit them as they were talking with a friend. N. Anthony, outside the Hindu Temple m Serangoon Road. Singapore, early yesterday morning
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    57 5 picture. .Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Shc-ai who made five documentary Km m Singapore and North Borneo during the last Dint months. Mr. Shears is a film director of Gaumont British Instructional Films, and is on his way to Kgypt to mike another picture there. Mr. and Mrs. Shears left Singapore
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    TEA PARTY FOR MR. V.K. NAIR
    70 5 About 7(» trktids and memben of the Executive Council of the Army Civil S Union were present at party at th< Cathay F rant yesterday given m honour o: X Nair who has bt-t n appointed Assistant OfYicor-in-Ci... Ba (East Mr Nair. who joiner
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    UNCLAIMED MONEY
    37 5 UN CL AIMED MONEY JOHORE BAHRU. Mor. Deposits totalling $4 .255 lying unclaimed In the District Forest Office. Kiuan^ If these deposits are nut claimed within a specified time the money will b« transferred to Goverr revenue
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    SPLENDID RIDING BY McPHERSON
    109 6 yAi\* feature of Sa an racing at Penally was :.lian: rdin«z Ol i ockey, Dou<: McPherson, vaa astride a winnfng D.)uu's riding could n »1 be hi- Judgment in vh he rocip. wth his vi- at the finish, had that .-h so lacking in v pres'
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    CIYNOR, PARK ENHANCE CUP CLAIMS
    726 6  - CIYNOR, PARK ENHANCE CUP CLAIMS ALLAN LEWIS Field may be reduced to 9 By "pHERE was little of note m the actual racing on Saturday to give a lead m assessing the chances of the prospective Penang Gold Cup candidates. Only six horses went to the post for the main
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    23 6 picture. i C Payne (Selangor) winning the one mile from KrUhnakuttj (Perak) at the Malayan^AAA^me^ting on Saturday m 4 mins. sees. Free Press
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    35 6 picture. Teng Eng Yoon (left) winning the 220 yards final from S I Martinedale at the Malayan athletic championships on the University of Malaya ground on jtatur-^ day. His time was 23.1 sees. Free Press
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    MATHIAS WINS
    23 6 Reuter BOB MATHIAS of the United States. Olympic d'-oathlon champion. I day won the Sv.;>s title With 12 points at Berne.
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    P. Brani go down 3-2
    124 6 A MISKICK by Pulau Brani United defender gave RAF. Seletar a "gift" goal and victory m the S.A F A. Senior League soccer match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Airmen won 3-LV Filial Brian! ce:;cKied yo.i] fth»'n th^ir fullback, Yas:i-., de-l!'-<-!fd the ball in'o the net
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    Sports meet for labourers
    35 6 ll> I annual sports m«H*t for thi I-arut and Ifatang Town i Board l:i!x>urers ill be hcl the Kiiik Edward VII School ground on Saturday. Aug. 12 at 1 3(> p.m
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    ONTARIO TENNIS
    26 6 •honto Bunday Barbtra < r Birmingham. England, 1 raptured the women's ..t Ontario Urania Championships on Saturday beating Pat Ifackeo of Montreal 3-6 r-3. 6-4
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    Fine performance by Ricksmead
    417 6 VLTALLY Hagby. whose experience places him m the veteran class of jockeys In Malaya, was seen at his best on Ricksmead and Airmail, his two winning: mounts on Saturday. He is still the smartest rider i at the start a big factor m both his successes.
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    SINGAPORE'S CUP TEAM
    35 6 gINCJAPORE-S M .1 ed from the I *tow- Ch Abdul f£ khanff luaoo mglis. ju Bakar B,«on L<- O n K Axarc Ga j x^i v S. Haj! C.irhan 2nd Ch< Kum.
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    300 6 <II H W r/ I 1 BI J OOK E "s"» d »P<-"i»8 batsman, is a doubtful starter for the fourth and final T. si tr.s;"" 111 after hisinni >-iS bad On paper the .side of 12 chosen retterday la by far the best thai
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    'Flying Fish' again beats Marshall
    292 6 'Flying Fish' again beats Marshall iaim** -r lying Ush Bironoshin yesterday beat his own world 8()n style swimming record by winning th. Tnited States v. Japan contest m Tokx, 42.8 sees. He holds the official world 9 mins. 45.6 sees, set up m TTokoy o mi n a Another world
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    U.K. CRICKET SCORES
    30 6 SATURDAVfi U Mr M !?f T li Mm. bf«lrr Yen b. \l C anlrrhu I M Mnrrr^tn M Bit mi at h I for 60 \l NorlhimiiUl
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    Tan Kim Siang wins Bisley
    37 6 TAN X <)1 a fir.s- M 1 I P S R Ife R Sum »ir.;. I- II -I M*»r I R H VM X M > i I ram i iimpri B 1
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    ENGLISH GIRL WINS
    10 6 [JARBARA l^N turcd ih» i chair A.P.
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    MISS NATHAN GAINS SUPPORT
    428 7  - MISS NATHAN GAINS SUPPORT ALLAN LEWIS Kanda best bet for today From PENANG, Monday. gPEEDY Australian horse Miss Nathan has v^ gained support m the six-furlong sprint for Class 1, Div. 1 horses today, second day of the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday Meeting. Many racegoers think that she
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    Today's acceptors
    596 7 OELOW is given the card of events for today's races at Penang. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race EUht. RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 5, DIV. 3— 6 F. 1. 003 Demaratus Jones 900 2. 410 Atom Boy Tait 8.13 3. 010 Catherine Healey 8.11 4. 134 Rainbow
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    South lead North in cricket
    222 7 South lead North in cricket IPOH, Mon. v H seven wickets m hand ire 150 runs ahead In their second inh will be resumed ittinf ftrst m their cricket test with had totalled 272 and hen stumps were lay. while North r-d 166 m their tat innings fea.i bright century
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    Malayan B.A. championships results
    259 7 Seeded player pOLLOWING are the results of ties m the Malayan badminton champion- hips, played at Ipoh yesteiday: Men's Singles Semi- Final Wong Peng Soon beat Law Teik Hock 15-2. 15-4; Ooi Teik Hock beat A. Piruz 15-6. 15-4. Women's Singles Semi- Finals >: Miss Helen
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    US GRASS COURTS TOURNEY UPSETS
    100 7 TJEHB Flam b tl Dick Savitt. and Vie Scixas upset Art Coclu'll yesterday to reach the ■MBS 1 singles finals of the Eastern Grass Courts Tennis Championships. Fl3m. who is fiuhting for a Davis Cup berth, defeated the you'hful Hmi 6-3. (J-4. 8-6, Seixas came
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    5 minutes' rest did wonders
    319 7  -  VETERAN By To what extent five minutes and a glass of water revile completely exhausted player was last niffht m one of the fourth-round ties of S iuipme men's junior singles badminton unship. la the end of the second set Scan Kee :old) almost collapsed.
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    M.L.T.A. RESULTS
    334 7 GOON Kok Lem and Timothy Lee entered the men's doubles final m the Malayan tennis championship at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, when they beat Kamis and Yadi 6-4, 6-4. Goon and Lee will meet Ong Chew Bee and Lim Hee Chin (Singapore) m the final The biggest upset m
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    NAVI SCORE EASY WIN
    188 7 Kn\ \l. Navy brat .VA.K.I. b> HI runs m j j,.inir of cricket >rst.rd*v at the Naval Bdst. \\\v: Senior ibw d Cirmi o Lt Richards d Pmiu.d 41; Stucnbun :b'» b Dotoin.Mjn 10; Tayior c Cox b PinfoM 18; Lt. Ouich i Kind.:.:«r o Carson
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    HO HO CUP SOCCER
    29 7 A Hong Kong Chinese socce. team will go Co Singapore I his month for the second post-war All-Chinese Interport match for the Ho Ho Cup
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    UK County positions
    163 7 TiJßffsA'SjrffarAxasnb "bwsjs Reuter wer»- |«t. mas No lead in match r w L p. Tied Decision !•<« Drawn Tt^. l^,-i»h.-f SI >• ferkshirr •> lu 1 li Warwickshire a s 94 tt«n<>l*r>b>re i 2 2 KJ* Northamptonshire 5 Somerset I I 1 Hampshire Ih 1 5 Oerhyshirc
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    Junior Cup soccer
    32 7 pLAYINU with oniy nine men. the Social Athletic Party held the Cheerful Lads to a oneall dr»w m a Junior S.A.P.A cup game played at the Geylang Siadiam yesterday.
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    All The Latest Selections
    234 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POI\T..R RACE 1 RAINBOW ROYAL EAGLE CATHERINE RAINBOW RAINBOM 2.50 Royal Eagle Rainbow Royal Eagle Catherine Catherine P 6 8 Catherine Atom Boy United Pisces Iloyal taele o*™, OUR LOVE FAIR WEEK SHEFFIELD PLATE MISS LINOR SHEFFIELD PL A
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    Cheerful Lads held to draw
    138 7 pHARLIE Kang. piaying m goal lor the Social AP., showed (good anticipation and saved on many occasion? when the Cheerful Lads forwards attacked. A goodpass from Quints Chan, on the right enabled Ismail to head the ball into the net and give the Cheerful Lads
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    JOHORE GRAND PRIX RESULTS
    164 7 Results of the Jobore Grand Prix held yesterday were: Can: 1 .VHI cc. and under (uo^uperrharcnl' and I.M c«. and under oiipe n h.ire^d): 1 C.ipt. C O. Jennings <538 mp h 2 Chut Eng Qtiee (S3J»|. jt f D n.ioth 1 50.3 > Fastest .ap
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    M.C.F.A. Cup
    34 7 PENANG Chinese qualified for the final of the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition by beating Selangor Chinese by three goals to nil m the Northern semi-finals on the Victoria Green today.
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    30 7 picture. The Singapore team which won the *40 j*t4s at thp Malayan AJI.A. me«t. From I left to rlrhtt A. Nnnes, D«vte, Ten »ri? Yoon and Mar ttne«S*le Free Press
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    39 7 picture. Sgt. Doudeswcll, winn r of the MO yards, 220 yar.ts a»id 80 metres hurdles, receiving a trophy from .Mr. Mai IWacDonald. the Commissioner -General, at the conclision of th" Malayan A A. A meeting on Saturd-iv. Free Press
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    McLACHLAN TO ACT AS STARTED
    44 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS From PENANG, Mon. MR. Norman McLachlan. lfl who has been appointed Extra Official to the Straits Raci;.y Association, an. m Penanji yesterday. He wiil take over Mi Starter during the absence i leave of Mr. Rube Billi
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      52 7 CRAZY SPORTLINE H!!||l|lM r /^|STJrTITr^VS Today's sport SOtC E*: M.C .K.A. Cup-tie: Sin ;ap«M-e v Johore at Jalan BMW siadium: Bwunesa Use. A: Shell v Malayan Airways at Geylan* Business Use. B: C bartered Bank v Breweries at B.OJ>. fround. r.OLF: Colony Coif Final at B.S.G.C. CRICKET: S.C.C. Amiy on
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    ENGAGEMENT
    25 8 IHE ENGAGEMENT is and between Lai Kirn Fah em of Lai Tni Seong and Tham Bate, .laughter of the late i m Cheng Lew
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    DEATH
    34 8 The death occurred at TondaCeylon. at the age ol of Mr. S. Ramusamy P •■■s- fcfaater \T.»!ayan Postal father or Mr R Muttu— Pur: J. P. Advocate and I M Kuala Pilah. Negri
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    IN MEMORIUM
    34 8 IN MEMORIUM of Madam :i S:m who r: i o:. 1 bg her children fe be lone: and dawn, ni»rr tv p.ist: fo*S iourney er.r!- welcome A H ay- tin nic home.
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    NO PEACE DOVES OVER HIROSHIMA
    300 8 NO PEACE DOVES OVER HIROSHIMA Five years since first A-bomb HIROSHIMA, Monday. "pHERE were no doves of peace fluttering over the resurrected ruins of Hiroshima yesterday, the fifth anniversary of man's unleashing of the lethal power of the atom. For the last four years there had been 'peace festivals' here
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    WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS
    33 8 'A little of what you fancy' seems to be the recipe for the longevity of Amelia, the London Zoo's siant tortoise. She is reputed to he l.~>o years old.
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    ARMY HANDS OVER
    37 8 The Kch commander in chief, onesia. Lieut. General irman van Vr»*eden. takes the salute as the Netherlands closed down their army headquarters in Indonesia, and handed over command to officers of the Indonesian Army.
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    REDS ATTACK TIBET SOON
    265 8 HON(i KONG, Monday. /^HINESF Communist preparations for the invasion of Tibet are nearing: completion, amid indications that an invasion of Formosa has been temporarily postponed, at least until the latter part of the year. One of the top Communist field commanders, General Liu Po Cheng, told
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    Red spies pose as sailors
    146 8 STOCKHOLM. M-n. COMMUNIST .spits lrom l^y East Europe are bfinfc smuggh-d In and out Of Sweden v tailors In Polish ships, security police disclosed In Stockholm ye>-Lt-rday. D:iy smugsling had bern XK n ing on for some time, but had grown since the Korean war
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    ATOMIC BOMB IS 'DIRTY AND ROTTEN'
    117 8 ATOMIC BOMB IS 'DIRTY AND ROTTEN' ADELAIDE Mon. PROF. G. L. E. Oliphant, one of Britain's leading atomic scientists. said yesterday' that the atomic bomb was a "dirty, rotten way to kill people." Prof. Oliphant arrived m Adelaide on the liner Orcades to take up a new post as director
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    DESTROYER FOR KOREA
    56 8 Thr Australian n Wurramunga with 250 ulcers and mm sailed from Syd- ncy tor Kurea yesterday Australia formai'-y notified the United Nations BecretaryQeneraL Mr Tryeve Lie. on July :*0 that the Warramunga would be placed at the db- j posal of the United Nations tor use m
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    Danzig plea
    28 8 Twenty thousand former Danzig citizens from Holland. Scandinavia and Austria Dass^d a resolution m Hamburg yesterday asking for the j re-establishment <>i th*> free Dai Reuter
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    Axed to death for $10
    71 8 KM dollars was the cause of the most cold blooded murder yet committed m the history of lions: Ron*. The murderer told police at the week-end that his victim owed him the money and refused to pay, so he murdered him. With a hammer and
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    COFFEE SHOP 'PEACE' TALK
    58 8 WEST BERLIN police yester-' day threw a cordon round a small coffee house, m the American sectur of the i city and arrested the Soviet 1 zone atomic research sciential. Professor Robert Havr- mann The coiVt- house was serving to camouflage an illegal meeting ot Communist
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    40,000 THRONG ST. PETER'S
    56 8 A crowd ot 40,000 pilgrims irom all parts of the world thronged Si. Peter's Basilica for the Holy Year general audience of Pope Pius XII. The huye doors had to be closed about half an hour before the Pope's arrival because of the number of peo-
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    BODY FOUND IN WELSH CAVE
    185 8 LONDOX, Monday. Oi Oil AM) YARD sent detectives and uniformed policemen scrambling over the hills behind Gwrych Castle, North Wales, asking campers: Were you hero last week-end. Did you see a man. or a man and a woman, with a parcel wrapped m rouph sacking?
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    Bridge Hands
    318 8 North-Sou ta vulnerable. N>>r»h dealer 1 AS all bridge wrlfera know whenever th^y say ••posinvely" on anything but obvious hands, some reader goes home to a sleepless night and proceeds to disprove it. Sonny Moyse. who first reported this hand In the Bridge World, tells this one on
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    Record rubber use in U.S.
    65 8 LTNITED States mar. J un-rs used a r amount of rubber m Ju:: for the second consecutive month, cutting; stocks availabi du.stry. The Commfrr? D< repon- .day tha: < •uribiirhption totalled 111.012 I new I t'jral and svnthe!:' rubber, compared wrh Ma\ rer ore" of
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    RUSSIAN OIL CHEMIST DIES
    43 8 T+rt- outstanding S Prof. S*-rg; N< di'-d m Moscow y»-st»-rday. He was director ol the O:\ Institute of the Academy Sciences and an Academician. author of numerous work^ r.ijstry and y *rly I on the chemistry ol oil A.P.
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    25 8 A explosion ye tod a workshop of Mirafiori motorcar laclory m Turin burying a number ol workers of v horn lour .ed gr.. infured Reuter
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    Mao urged to begin attack on Formosa?
    13 8 DEPORI 10 S mier :cp< I
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    4 8 sion lo 6 U.P.
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      81 8 POCKET CARTOON t»> OSBER1 LANCASTER "It looiis ti'i> much though \'ui Aunt i r/u-i utre rxpfcfim her ra/i-uf> a( any moment now HIGH TIDES Today: 4 U pm; Bft. ins. Tomorrow H Ifajßj 6 ti. 7 in>. 5 40 p.m. X ft. 1 m. THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris V-'-?^^^v^
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      14 1 TRADE EXHIBITION 1950 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS 1 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT^ Monday, August 7, 1950.
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        108 1 n k I K^s IMP r;!^""-^i 3£ X0W SHOPP/A/G GUtPE We xovCC /snour you cCo&/?Co<g4 o/ REVLON CCrVHieZoC* SCHIAPARELLI #eJt/u#UZ4 JADE yxtcrtJcc^oo^ y PROCTER ir GAMBLES /^JiOClucCb SIMCAPO«f -Tft |ll4t //hports I Exports r 1 fr^^ y*7T-— Ij I /\f 4 ,^^l II If i BB Bj A J m^BBBBBBBBBB
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        57 1 I *A Stitch iftJjTSliw* But MANY MORE stitches are saved when using SEWING USHA MACHINES (MADE IN INDIA) I FAST ECONOMICAL W Wl BEST INDIAN MADE L_jrjHJlfV- Backward Forward r Stitching, Central Bobbin Call at our stalls, Nos 55/56, Happy World Trade Exhibition, where all machines are on display. I
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      Singapore enjoys carnival spirit at trade fair
      629 2 Singapore en joys carnival spirit at trade fair More successful than expected' say the sponsors as the number of visitors passed the 100,000 mark for the first week. npWENTY-FIVE thousand people ntlended the opening night of Singapore's VX)O Trade Exhibition at the Happy World on August 1 and 15,000 more
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      OLDEST DUTCH FIRM
      103 2 OLDEST DUTCH FIRM ANE of the first v linns to resume business m Singapore after the liberation and the oldest Dutch linn m this city is the Holland Trading Company, Ltd. It is an importer of British and Dutch textiles. Belgian and Czechoslovak photographic equipment and British and continental sundry
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        184 2 Hp^K Jlj every stage of manufacture Is maintained by the %MLk3^K-^ftw ~v^l v In n<% stanc nn Quality, 'Ovalune' has achieved v^^* 1 jflt outstanding popularity and is an ever-increasing y^L^jfr v^(fl BPP^ Influence tor health In every pan of the world More*^^^^k 4WBw&&! B^/ over c)wlt nc most economical
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      23 3 THIS IS HOW the rush for free samples on the opening night of Singapore's 1950 Trade Exhibition appeared to Free Press cartoonist, Peng.
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      They have Malaya's most modern factory
      424 3 LAM SOON KEEP UP WITH PROGRESS mLWA'S leading ler of coffee <reatesl exporter id copra, Lam n annen? < <>„ of Balcstier Road, v most up-to-placl m the TV recently .000 to bring :1 reftnorld stanran and do that cannot m quality. toery pump
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      SHROFFS ARE PROUD OF THEIR CARPETS
      388 3 gHROFFS have little need to introduce themselves. They have been fortunate to get the public's patronage m the past and can firmly bank on the public's cooperation m the future. Carpets and rugs manufactured m India are world renowned for their beauty. hi°:h quality,
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      A SAFE THAT NEVER FAILS
      179 3 A SAFE THAT NEVER FAILS AMONd the cxhi A bits at the st:inl of Jaoobann van <l* Berg me the woi !<l famous sates inactc n Holland l)> NY I); Haas' r>raii(lkaste!i fabriek at ApeMmrn. These strong boxes rnme m varying decree of strength. All are nr proof, many are
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      Reds take over carpet industry
      40 3 Reds take over carpet industry The Chinese Commu i taken over Fek.r pet Industry and the famed Peking carpi m being product i rate of 7.000 square feet p^r month The industry been seriously hit by lack af raw materials.
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      Anglo—Thai confident of the future
      527 4 Anglo— Thai confident of the future JN THESE unsettled times it is not unusual to hear the question asked, "What of the future?" The Anglo-Thai Corporation's answer is shown m the capital it has invested m promoting large land development schemes and its absorption of controlling interests m comoanies with
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      27 4 picture. LARGE CROWDS arc nigh tin attracted to the motion pictures shown t)y the Standard -Vacuum Oil Company at their stand m the Trade Fair.— Free Press
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      South-East Asia seeks jap goods
      178 4 South-East Asia seeks jap goods gOUTH-EAST Asian countries have been actively sending enquiries to Japan for sundry goods and silk rayon textiles since the latter pail of July, trade sources m Osaka report. The interest of countries m the area has been hitherto confined mainly to machinery, metals and metal
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      A VERSATILE ARMS FIRM
      307 4 IF YOU visit New 1 Liven, U.S.A., and drop into the enormous Winchester Repeating Anns Co. factory and general offices, you will look around as you enter and observe a simple little street si.^n bearing the brief identification "Henry sr. This is one of New Haven's
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      26 4 A GLIMPSE into the Wcstmin London, vinnu^acturert of m household words the world o are Xaina Mohamed i: Sons. Ltd 87 at the tra dt 'ion
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      £220 MILLION FOR U.K. INDUSTRY
      25 4 £220 MILLION FOR U.K. INDUSTRY thii inv< s dust: station i i i So i\ hrtan p« r i I consi I I this Reuter
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        48 4 Sole Distributor* F. f. ZUELLIC (M) LTD. P.O. BOX 725 SINGAPORE Fcr wholesale prices, please contact Sole Agents: F. E. ZUELLIC (M) LTD. PO BOX 725 SINGAPORE. Singapore Metal Printers manufacturers U/nen. (s/xtr&tij thiii/i ojf BRAND He st Quality til STRAITS TIMES 1 1 for S Better Printing
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        41 4 Man uftlt 7 /vr.v of: FIREARMS, AMMUNITION. LEAD SHOT. STEEL AIR RIFLE SHOT, FLASHLIGHTS, BATTERIES, BRAS^ BLASTING CAPS, BLASTING POWDER, ROLLER SKATJ TRAPS, TARGETS, AUTOMOBILE AIRPLANE RADIATORS Factory Representatives; KHOO HENG PHO CO. 1168 ANSON ROAD SINGAPORE PHONE ***** Cables.— "REPEATER"
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      The emphasis is on light
      394 5 The emphasis is on light AT THE WILLIAM JACKS EXHIBIT \it)sT visitors tc List year's Trade i bition nl the World will reer that the Jacks exhibit fam o v s ps" electrical Is concentrated nlv on showing the nge of radioivers, lamps and g fixtures, etc., ble. s rear,
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      WORLD MARKETS BOOM OR SLUMP?
      500 5 That is the question being asked by British industry facing the most critical phase yet m its post-war development. A NEW industrial revolution nowsweeping Britain is aimed at speeding up, :md cheapening, production. Prices must be brought down to compete with German and Japanese goods.
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      MORE FOOT, LESS SHOE
      316 5 Fashions m footwear change as they do m dress, so now it A EUROPEAN shoe expert who recently paid a visit to Singapore highly commended the. style and workmanship of locally manufactured rubber-soled footwear. In his opinion, the local open style footwear is especially suitable from
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      MAN'S MOST VALUABLE RAW MATERIAL
      872 6 MAN'S MOST VALUABLE RA W MA TERIAL Malaya's bigger industries could never have grown as many~ benefits of oil. Oil flow— from well to consumer THE DIAGRAM shout how crude oil, one uf mankind's most valuable raw materials, is produced from the earth, transported to a refinery, and there changed
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      INDIA MAKES MORE PLASTICS
      70 6 INDIA MAKES MORE PLASTICS PRODUCTION of plastics m India has shown rapid strides m recent years and the output rose from 370.000 lbs m 1948 to 1.05 million lbs. m 1949. The industry can now meet the demands of the Indian Defence Ministry m respect of artificial eyes, manufactured from
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      China aims to have machine tool industry
      344 6 TlilNA, one ol the most industrially backward countries m the world, is now totting tlie first halting steps toward a st.iterontrolled industri.ilizntion programme designed to lead eventually to the manufacture of automobiles and machine tools The country's Communist planners are the first to
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        60 6 Approximate yield of products from 100 -allons <»f crude oil Gasoline 3? gal. Fuel oil :*!> gal. Miscellaneous 17 gal. Kerosene 4.5 gal. Lubricants 2.5 gal. Manufacturers of— COCOANUT OIL REFINED EDIBLE OIL COFFEE POWDER SOAP SAUCE and also Importers Exporters of Produce LAM SOON CANNERY CO. Head Office: 519,
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      381 7 liisl Internail Trade F:iir Ignited strifes, i>pens tcxkiv m "will f>i m ide im 1 for the h> show its says its mandirector, .Mr. I age. cuun:bit their the fair, run from through Ausrust It will a huge i store ill occupy ttilding thousands
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