The Singapore Free Press, 4 July 1951

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 4. 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS*
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    PEACE TRAIN' WAITS
    334 1 Hut the war goes on until truce is signed t SEOUL, Wednesday. of 4 N iMlcatr- and American engineers train" drawn up m Seoul. aie irtrfung last to lit mosquito t n irindaw and lurnish sleeping iited Nations and Communist m t the trure talks, due on
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    BACK AT WORK
    26 1 All underground miner 5 m New Zealand will return to •M)rk at midnight today. Ihev have been on strike since Frbtanry 27. A.P.
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    Synthetic plants not success
    50 1 Synthetic plants not success I H'.VYORK ■sipyiciSNT use of |i stat itheBl rubfpr factories cost bpub.:« an additional BJN.OJO m the year KM May 1. 195!. Mr. m w litchflekl chair* Br. ri ttM Goody- 1 B^! a- 1 Rubber (\>mI I a B rtjtcl I I fißKhMti'-Llv no Reuter
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    U.S. sets air records
    7 1 U.S. sets air records I i A.P.
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    ANOTHER 50 NEW SAVERS
    110 1 ANOTHER 50 NEW SA VERS Free Press Staff Reporter. THOUGH rain kept a lot of people away. 50 new accounts were opened at the General Post Office Savings Bank, and $5,000 was deposited between 8.30 a.m. and 10 a.m. this morning. "Nearly 500 accounts will be opened m Singapore schools
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    The living example
    145 1 LONDON. Wed. THE British Minister ot State for Colonial Affairs Mr John Dugdale. said at Ashbridge. Hertfordshire, yesterday that anyone who doubted whether African could assume positions of responsibility must have had their minds set at rest when they met Mr. Kwane Nkrumah the 41-year-old Gold Coast
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    'IKE FOR THE WHITE HOUSE'
    64 1 HONOLULU, Wed. \TR Thomas Dewey. GoviVl ernor of New York, said m Honolulu yesterday, he was confident General Eisenhower would run for President of the United States next year as a Republican He arrived on the first stag? of a "non-political" tour of the Far
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    OFF TO THE FESTIVAL
    45 1 picture. THREE Federation of Ma- laya representatives left Singapore by air thij morning to attend the Festival of Britain exhibition. They are (from left to right) Mr. Toh Eng Hoe. Dr. K. M. Ariff and Capt. Hussein bin Onn. Free Press
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    BANDIT SHOT, 4 WOUNDED
    64 1 A bandit was killed and three others were believed wounded m an engagement with Security Forces m the Kamoar area of Perak yesterday Two handgrenades were recovered. roc A bandit was wounded yesterday m the Johore Bahru area of Johore. Bandits burn a timber lorry m
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    Shah prays tor health
    49 1 nllpt rir les speculated yesterday that 31-year-P «m iii.h Mohammed Rez ran!evl misht mm t a LcS-or to the throne as a "precautionary measure before "his operation tomoiTOW. f Kun yest r Frank concern is now elt ns h a ve be^n flown U Reuter
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    Troopship's dash fails to save mother
    156 1 Troopship's dash fails to save mother LONDON, Wed. JM an effort to save the life of a young mother strickwi by infantile paralysis, the troopship Dilwara en route from Singapore to Britain, left her course m the Mediterranean to dash to Algiers where an Iron lung wa» waiting, sent a
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    Jap pact 'ready in September'
    136 1 LONDON, Wednesday. A JAPANESE peace treaty is expected to be concluded m September, it was stated officially yesterday m London. All the nations which fought against Japan now have received the draft treaty which was agreed upon following consultations between Preiident Truman's special representative, Mr.
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    RUBBER: 'NO NATIONALISATION'
    31 1 AN official spokesman m Kuala Lumpur stated today that the Government had not ben considering and was not considering any question of the nationalisation of the rubber iniostry.
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    Australia worries for Bas's future
    106 1 MELBOURNE. Wed. AUSTRALIANS are worrying about the future of Bas Wie the Indonesian boy who smuggled himself into the country In the nacelle of a Dutch D.ikoti In 19*0 and was adopted br Mr- A R. Driver, Administrator of Northern Jerritory. Bas Wie's adopted father
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    FALSE TEETH AT AGE OF 2
    64 1 Four-year-old Alan Feldtnan, of Minneapolis U.S.A., has been fitted with his second set of false teeth m two years— he had grown out of the other. A dental school said Alan's condition was unusual, and was being studied closely. The most he can hope
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    Two Wide Boys
    19 1 "Mvi> v'OU were at r V° u rnigrit iust as w*U he-« ii'-tn one tMt fitted
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    USIS closed in Budapest
    246 1 BUDAPEST. Wednesday. THE UNITED STATES Information Service yesterday closed its library, music room and cinema m Budapest and suspended publication of Its daily bulletin. The Hungarian Foreign Ministry had demanded m a note that the Information service stop its activities. The note also demanded the recall
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    From a colony to a nation that was
    135 1 From a colony to a nation that was THE Governor, Sir Franklin 1 Gimson, today sent a message to the American Consulate on the 175 th anniversary of American independence. He said: 'As Governor of Singapore and on behalf of the people of this colony, I welcome the close association
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    Best bets for today
    46 1 LLAN LEWIS, Free Pri*s Racing correspondent, gives Mafic Oak. Atom A*e and Randwick as his best bets today. TRESPASSER recommends Sunny Valley and Randwick. PICTTRE TIP and today's course information m P. 7. Tit* t\j wts CT^rcaM tfei* morning m Koala Lumpur.
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    Persians to prosecute oil men
    294 1 Persians to prosecute oil men TEHERAN, Wednesday. rPHE newspaper Bakhtar Emroos said last Bight a preliminary indictment against Anglo-Irani m Oil Company officials was being prepared by the public prosecutor's office. The paper owned and edited by the Persian Deputy Premier added that the indictment won!! charge the officials with
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    BLACK-OUT REPORT
    54 1 The Special Electricity Committee will be meeting again on Friday to complete its report, which is expected to be ready at the end of this week. The report by the Special Electricity Commit: cc on rationing to cope with th* present electric crisis will probably be circulated amonjr
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    Child book control urged
    77 1 AJI'VF.MI.K delinquency committee m Hornchurch. Essex has called for the censorship of children's books m a recently published report. "ReaMmabte control" over fU'ifona! literature is de. sirable because certain types of book appeal only to the baser 6ide of human nature, said the committee. It also
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    TAXIMAN ROBBED
    41 1 Thr<e pa&» c n£crs robb' taxi driver of $100 In Bii pore yesWday. They hit h i on the head wi'h a hare! strum^nt causing \he car \m run Into a dltd) tirar C1 Road. They tbfH robbed hi
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    TB inoculation— the battle rages
    776 2 What is inoculation worth in the fight against this dreaded disease There are two schools of thought on the subject, says the SINGAPORE DOCTOR THE controversy over the efficiency, use lessness or otherwise of preventive inoculation against tuberculo«s still rages. The two schools of •thought
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    PROBLEM BABY
    72 2 This baby naneavoo, horn to a red kangaroo at the Bronx Zoo, New York, m January, presented a problem to officials. It was kicked from its mother's pouch, by its twin brother. As it normally takes several months before baby kangaroos can stick their heads from mother's pouch,
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    PITCH LAKE LEVEL ALWAYS CONSTANT
    1162 2 You Can't Beat Nature Scientists tan offer no explanation for some of the earth's mysteries, writes Harvey Day WHEN Nature gives she bestows on a scale that makes the most munificent gifts of millionaires appear stingy. Many know of the Great Pitch Lake of Trinidad
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    Palmistry development
    26 2  - Palmistry development THOMAS R. HEVE X, H H biologist H I pub i 1 betwH intelligent* ar suir,((. to ha I Th< H a-b 1 I
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    PATIENTS CAN GET ALCOHOLIC SLEEP
    317 2 PA TIENTS CAN GET ALCOHOLIC SLEEP New anaesthising method perfected CHAPMAN Ipincher COLUMN A SURPRISING method of anaesthetising hospital patients by making them mildly drunk with injections of alcohol has Deen perfected by American doctors. Alcohol equivalent to more than 1,000 bottles of whisky has been injected into patients at
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      479 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR pORN today, you have m streak of iron m your soul. When you say something, you mean it, and will not be "persuaded against your judgment. Self-reliant and self-confident, you are a little too inclined to think that your way is the only right way. Sometimes it
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    ALMOST LOST MR. CHURCHILL IN THE KREMLIN
    1515 3 ALMOST LOST MR. CHURCHILL IN THE KREMLIN Ex-Inspector HENRY WALTER THOMPSON I WAS CHURCHILL S SHADOW today gives behind-the-scenes glimpses of Mr. Churchill's visits to Moscow. Casablanca and Adana. L SAUg lne \o"£ ■r „r punt I tan :»ii*l |l !l1 a juard ot f I I I i I
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    Bridge Quiz
    288 3 re n sss-r i s i js four anwcrs to e*ch »W--i fA) 4 diamonds. aia Jnd* V'.r h*nd should deliver Sur— perhaps five trirta tt d»m^ndTlf partner has «c^ f.v his non-vulneraWe bid and become merely f ma ti of addition. Howevfr. If p«rttSr's h**4 inrlwdw too
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    100 foreigners in Red China jaiis
    220 3 HONG KONG, Wednesday. NEARLY I*o foeiffners of many nationalities are being held m Chinese communist jails without trial, according to reports reaching here. At least another 100, mainly missionaries, arc under some form of house arrest and these figures are believed to be conservative.
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    25 3 Finnish voters went to the Polls on Monday to elect a new Parliament for a three-year-term. Final returns are not expected before July 14. A.P.
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      101 3 PL •■^^B Wishing all our Muslim Fritndi Patrons SUAMAT HAM RAY A JJ€*ta> I BEAUTY PEOGRAPHY IV POLITICS MB P^ It's good politics to know conditions m m your neighbouring V countries Siam, M* WIV Indo-China, H.K, MVJ^S The Pk&PP III6S Mm^V these are your iHfif markets! Know *W|^v /i
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      115 3 COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF IN A GOOD CAUSE YW C A GARDEN FETE 7TH JULY 1951 8, FORT CANNING ROAD ATTRACTIONS FROM 3 P.M. CHILDREN'S GAMES and COMPETITIONS DRINK and FOOD-STALL j RADIO MALAYA'S 'HOOK. LINE SINKER' FLOORSHOWS, LUCKY DIPS, etc. l 9— 12 A.M. DANCING LUCKY PRIZES Space kindly
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      244 3 8S G SBBS B3C tSingapore] 10 Emereency News from Kuala (Ocneral Overseas Sreevice) Lumpur: 10.10 Close; 10.45 to 12 wc X M For the Schools:— Have Some Pun, OT l IVC/S n Literature for Standard 2 and 7.30 ».m.— 8.30 a.m. 9580 31.32 Great People of the Past: 1 n.m.
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY July 4. 1951. Up to the hawker
    659 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY July 4. 1951. Up to the hawker THE Singapore Municipal Commissioners last Friday settled the problem of hawker policy by deciding to accept the Hawker Inquiry Commission's basic recommendation that all hawkers should be licensed. The problem now remains of putiinsr f hat policy into
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    They're working hard—for Germany
    775 4 They're working hard— for Germany A report by ANTHONY TERRY, who has just returned from a tour of the "People's Car" factory m the British Zone of Germany rUS year the 250,000 th car of a type reminiscent of the Nazi regime will take to the roads m Germany and
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    LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    170 4 Waiting for the chance ttlß, I feel it might be morally wrong of me not to write and tell you how much good your leader m last Saturday's Free Press has done my soul. Since the defeat of the Government's Loan (Premium Bonds* Bill, I have
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    HUMPHREY'S OWN
    477 4  -  FELIX SWING TOPICS by HUMPHREY Lyttleton. the leader of the finest authentic oldtime jazz band m Britain has made a recording which will be unique m British jazz history. The label of Lyttleton's record, produced m just over four hours of terrific concentration, and after 19 tape recordings,
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    TOGETHER AGAIN
    217 4 HARRIET-COHEN went to Chelsea Town Hall reI cently to play the picno m public with both hands for I the first tivie m three years. She seiwed the main artery m her right icrist when she fell on a tray of glasses m her kitchen. There was a
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    AMERICA'S BIGGEST EVER BUILT IN DRYDOCK
    652 4  - AMERICA 'S BIGGEST EVER BUILT IN DRYDOCK Clifford Hulme NEW GIANT TO RIVAL BRITAIN'S QUEENS By A REVOLUTIONARY chapter m American merchant- shipbuilding nears completion with the launching of the 51, 500-ton liner United States. Not only is she the biggest and fastest passenger ship ever built m America, but
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    Record Reviews
    750 4 Tod and Verklorung. Richard Strauss. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Cond. Furtwangler. HMV. D 8.9592-4. Richard Strauss is best known through his programme music. "Death ana* Transfiguration" is one of his finest works of this kind. Less known than "Til Eulinspigel" it is a more ambitious work. Wagner's influence on
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    NO ACTION YET ON HAWKER POLICY
    336 5 NO ACTION YET ON HAWKER POLICY M.Cs wait for Govt. approval Free Press Staff Reporter ALTHOUGH Singapore Municipal Commissioners have approved the licensing of all adult hawkers m town, no action will be taken until it is known whether the Government agrees with the proposal, the Free Press was informed
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    Cops' salutes needed this explanation
    177 5 Free Press Staff Reporter CINGAPORE policemen on duty at Legislative Council and Municipal Commission debates are not forced to salute Councillors and Commissioners either entering or leaving the debating halls— they only do it out of courtesy A Police official said yesterday: 'There is nothing
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    6,486 AT END OF LAST YEAR
    45 5 AT the end of last year there were 6,486 licensed itinerant hawkers each paying an annual licence fee of $24. There were 25 day and 85 night stalls, licence fees for which were $120 and $24 per annum, respectively.
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    STAMP EXHIBITION
    40 5 The Selangor Stamp Club will be holding its second annual sump exhibition on Sept. 22 and 23 at the V.M.C.A. Hall, Kuala Lumpur. There will be no entrance fees and the exhibition will be open to the public.
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    Burmese student is here on friendship mission
    189 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 BURMESE Arts student at the University of A Rangoon, Robert Sun Khar, is m Singapore on a mission for fostering closer friendship between the students of this country and Burma. Robert told the Free Press Sthe main objects
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    MC attacks S.I.T. policy of 'secrecy'
    174 5 MC attacks S.I.T. policy of 'secrecy Free Press Staff Reporter THE public have a right to know why the Improvement Trust's register for the allocation of flats is not open and when they are likely to get accommodation, Mr. M. P. D Nair Municipal Commissioner for South Ward, told the
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    INSPECTION BY THE GOVERNOR
    75 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson Knight of St. John and Patron of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade, will take this year's annual ffeneiai inspection of the Brigade at 5 30 p.m. at Jalan Besar Stadium on August 9. The whole Brigade m Singapore -.ill
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    NEW COUNCILLOR
    38 5 The Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. Donald Horsley Palmer, to be a Temporary Member of the Legislative Council of the Colony of Singapore, durine the absence from the Colony of the Mr. A. McLellan.
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    Fed. should form East-West Societies
    247 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore East-West Society would welcome the setting up of similar societies m Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and other large towns m the Federation to create a better understanding between the peoples of the East and the West. The president of the
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    GOVT. WILL TAKE OVER TELEPHONES
    40 5 Singapore Government 1 Is to take over the administration of the Oriental Tdephone and Electric Company as from Dec. 31. lp. 5 A local board may possibly be cet up to administer the Ulephont uiiuertaicing.
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    1,421 MORE AT WORK
    110 5 The Singapore Bmployment Exchange found work for 1,421 more unemployed durng the first six months of this year than during the last six months of 1950, Mr. Aw Chin Hu, Employment officer, told the Free Press yeserday. Most of those who found employment were labourers and
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    Mixed swimming popular at Mt. Emily
    217 5 jyjIXED swimming at the Mount Emily Swimming Pool has become so popular that it was found necessary to change certain periods allotted to men and boys into "mixed bathing periods." This decision has been approved by the Municipal Commissioners. The alterations cover the Saturday
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    RENOVATION NECESSARY
    139 5 INTENSIVE renovations may soon have to be carried out at Mount Emily Swimming Pool as a result of complaints by swimmers that the sides of pool have rough edges which are liable to injure them. Work on these renovotionns may be started as soon as the new SSBO.6OQ
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    'AMAHS PROUD & ARROGANT..... '
    194 5 'AMAHS PROUD ARROGANT..... SERVANTS EMPLOYERS OF TODAY... Free Press Staff Reporter A MAHS today are a proud lot they are different to what they were m prewar days they are fastidious and arrogant because they know they are m great demand and that the domestic servant problem is as difficult
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    The report
    123 5 Free Preas SUIT Reporter IUIE amahs have an an- swer read? to these com. pUinls Retorted one: "We hive had lots of trouble working for some classes of people and we, therefore, want to know more about our employers m future before we accept jobs. Said another: "The
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    ARTS & CRAFTS
    87 5 ARTS CRAFTS AN exhibition of Malay Arts and craft* will be opened by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Coitimissioner General, at the Briti?r« Council Centre, Stamford Road at 5 p m. on Friday, July 20. 1951. The exhibition will remain open from 9 a.m. until 530 p.m. daily up to
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    Blackout areas for tonight
    93 5 T^HE lrUouing subst? i us v ill be liable to load shedmn* tonight: 8.M.8.C., Mcß.tcliie. Braddell Rise, Seletar Pumps. N^e Soon. Selelar Wireless, Mental Hospital. Trafalgar Esiate, J;.:;,n Pekan. Jalan Sultan, Beach Po.id, Alhamora. Raffles Hoiel, Sumba».a Road. Boon Tat B "^>t, Aljunid Road. Sims Avenue
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    LABOUR BOARD
    34 5 The Gmernor has been j > to appoint Mr. Cho Van Yirk iv be a member of the I abf.tir Advisory Board for the Colony ol S.upapore vice Mr. Lim Chuftii A McLellan.
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    MISS BAKER SPRINGS SURPRISE
    722 6 Mrs. Dupont out of last four DORIS Hart, this year's favourite to win Uie event at the All-England lawn tennis championships at Wimbledon, put out her American colleague, Nancy Chaffee, 6 3, 6 3, yesterday. Miss Hart three times runnerup at Wimbledon, was much the steadier.
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    Bardhan Cup soccer XI
    52 6 Bardhan Cup soccer XI Following will represent Singapore Indian FA. against Johore Indians m their Bardhan Cup match at Kluang on Saturday: Narayana, Muthiah. Veloo, Rashid, P. Suppiah, Balan. Kartar Singh, Param. P. Davis. M. I. Osman, Moorthy. Krishnan. Players are requested to meet ot the Railway Station at 7
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    Dour batting by Yorks
    277 6 YORKSHIRE scored 579 m reply to the South Alricans' nrst-inninga total of 454 for eight declared yesterday and their match at Sheffield j ended m a draw. Altogether,; 1,033 runs were scored m the two innings played. The Yorkshire batting yesterday, m contrast to Monday's was
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    Lanes secretary to lead MCC side
    180 6 A TENTATIVE proposal made by the M.C.C. for the services of Mr. Geoffrey Howard, Lancashire County Cricket Club secretary, as manager of the team to tour India was discussed at a special meetin* of the Lancashire committee yesterday. The Lancashire County C C have
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    Tengah beat Dockyard 2-0
    128 6 POYAL Air Force Tengah beat H.M. Dockyard by two goals to nil m a Singapore Amateur Football Association Div. 2 encounter at Tengah yesterday. Play was even and both sides made some good attacks. Dockyard fullbacks were stout m defence, while Thompson of Tengah returned successfully
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    Warwick increase championship lead
    173 6 WARWICKSHIRE, defeating Gloucestershire increased Iheir lead m the county cricket championship table yesterday. They now have 112 points from 13 matches. Following them are Lancashire, who beat Sussex to bring their total to 96 points from 12 matches. Lancashire tock second place from Yorkshire, who were
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    U.K. TRAINER DIES
    25 6 Matt Peacock, the Middleham racehorse trainer who won the Derby m 1945 with Dante, died m a nursing home m Leeds yesterday.
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    IKIN HOLDS A CATCH
    39 6 IKIN HOLDS A CATCH and picture. Eric Rowan (Smith Africa) caught by J. T. Ik m (seen on the ground) off tie bowline of Roy Tattersall m the second T«*s at Lord's. England won by ten wickets. Sport General
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    COLONY XI v. JOHORE
    65 6 The Colony's cricket team to play Johore at Johore Bahru on ?v y li 41 i 4 and 15 wm *>* from the following: Wee Chong Jin <capt) R Bain, Cheong Thiam Siew, Chua Bng Cheng. C. Colling, p de Kretser. L J. A. Diplock, LAC
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    UNKNOWN
    324 6 THE county cricket championship Glamorfan and Nottingham u^U produced derisive handclapi,i nf *w1 both counties and an ov«- r „f \L? slo a carefree note yesterday w j lf I Glamorgan team howled ciurii^ i 1 O second Inninfs. n N ««hnwl With no hope 01 a c. rested
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    MAGIC OAK FANCIED TO BEAT
    366 7 HANTILLY ogst hints 0i track m uxan lewis I I'MPrfc Wednesday. the mo>t discussed horse on OAK *this morning He is regarded fOUr h t bet* <>f the d a >' m the rate t«rcrsrrd furlongs. pi c an easy task. The Van Jldent about
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    Suedes accept
    70 7 THE HtiMngoorg Football Club of Sweden have, through their representative, accepted the Mrtct of $16,000 for three -ames m the Colony offered by the Sinij;«pore Amateur Football n. The Swedes, one of the strongimateur >ides m Europe, are due In Singapore on Nov. 27. They lav two games
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    UNKNOWN
    200 7 HttU kait reached the top of the Sinnited >ervices League. Two points Hrtwj u\er Royal Army Pay Corps at give them a total of 23 fron^ i games. Royal Naval Air Command ie second on goal average laving 22 points the same is Maintenance Units and *.AF. Seletar. G.H.Q.
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    Today's sport
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    PICTURE TIP
    7 7  -  McLEOD By Sola ion tomvnox
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    Records tumble in British Open
    339 7 DKCOKDS tumbled all over the dunes at Portrush yesterday as Antonio (Vrda. a handsome young Argentinian, led 97 other qualifiers m the British Open golf championship. Cerda needled Portrush's 18th hole with two powerful drives to the green and a 30-foot putt. It gave him
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    AUSTRALIA WIN SECOND TEST
    93 7 AUSTRALIA won the second women's cricket Test at Worcester yesterday by two wickets. The first Test was drawn. Needing 100 runs with seven wickets standing at the start of the day Australia scored 160 for eight. The Australian captain. Molly Dive, scored 33 and N. Whiteman
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    SNEAD WINNER FOR 3rd TIME
    58 7 Sam Snead won the American professional golfers' Association championship for the third time at Oakmont yesterday when he defeated Walter Buakemo seven and six m the 36-hoLe :inal. Only Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen had won the championship three times previously. Snead was four under
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    S. MADON BACK IN K. RAJA XI
    318 7 By CRUSADER T HEAR that Sharif Madon. 1 outside-right m the Singapore Civilians' soccer team, will again turn out for Kota R Sharif left the team recently following a imsunderbut his name tt S dow n n dl Sf the list of Player,
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    All the latest selections
    156 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER EPSOM JEEP CALL BUI POLNTEM 1 PR INC '»'*<* re- a I- 8«nn J V^«f EAIJ SESli*"** 9WlU** KN. «ALI/NT SI NNY VAIXF.Y tizcr J RANDWIC X r >••• Good Advlco R^Sn'i 011 RANDWICK it.\.\DWIC& GOOD ADVICE Gleneoe rKSil* Glencoe Artres Glenco* K><e
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    Playfair Road School sports
    82 7 f WENTY eight evenLs marked the occasion of Playfair Road School's first annual athletic sports, held yesterday at St. Andrew's School ground. Marzuki bin Haji became the School's Individual champion for the meet while Ismail bin Waitam was Individual Champion m the Class 2 division. Prize?
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    Baseball results
    39 7 MONDAY nights U.S. baseball results were: American League:* Cleveland 3. Chicago: New York 14, Philadelphia 5; Washington 5. Boston 2. National League: New York 44. Philadelphia 3: Brooklyn 6. Boston 1: Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 2- A. P.
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    TODAY'S CARD
    656 7 OELOW is the Race Card, with probable riders, lor v today's races In Kuala Lumpur. The Double Totes are on Races 4 and 5, 7 and 8. The Bis; Sweep will be drawn on Race 8. RACE 1—2.30: CLASS 4, I)IV. 4 51 FURS. 1 000 So Black
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    MCFA meeting
    29 7 TiE Malayan Chinese Football As ociation Council ill meet ai 2?9 E-akit Timah Road S a- ingcore on Saturday at 2 p.m. *™c meeting uill dfccuss ■Si
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    SAFA league tables
    481 7 IATEST positions m the Sing*pore Amateur F.A. competitions are: FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A pt> IXilau Brani 12 9 3 27 8 18 Rovers 11 8 2 1 21 10 18 Tigers 9 8 1 20 5 16 9.C.C. 11 7 4 19 11
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    Newsman hears verdict today
    70 8 William Oatis, Associated Press correspondent m Prague, will hear his sentence on charges of spying today. The prosecutor began his closing speech last night. calling Oatis is particularly dangerous espionage agent •because of his discretion and hi* insistence on obtaining only accurate, verified information." According to
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    OIL FROM U.S.
    30 8 Britain has bou?nt over 30 cargoes of all types of petroleum products m New York during the past ten days because of dwindling suDplies from Abadan. AJ*.
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    West may cut arms output following Korea truce moves
    258 8 West may cut arms output following Korea truce moves LONDON, Wednesday. U/ESTERN Europe's leaders have pledged no let-up m the West's 1 rearmament programme, but they are already under pressure to slow down as a result of peace moves m Korea. Pressure appeared to be strongest m Britain, where a
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    OIL BOARD SET UP
    52 8 The United States Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Oscar Chapman, yesterday set up a committee of oil company officials to plan for a possible emergency reorganisation i 4 America's worldwide petroleum facilities. Th« committee, representing 19 American companies with operations overseas, will hold its first meeting
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    Beheaded his sens to save them
    116 8 Beheaded his sens to save them RANGOON, Wed. A CHINESE father decapitated his two sons with a meat chopper while his wife searched the Mandalay market tor food. K. H. Kee, curd maker, told police ht killed his boys to save them from starvation. Kee, a victim of the Burmese
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    Hiroshima mass to be held
    62 8 The Most Reverend Maxmillian de Furstsnberg, Apostolic delegate to Japan, will personally officiate on August 6 at a memorial mass at Hiroshima m memory of the victims of the atomic bomb. The walls cf the great memorial church cf Hiroshima will be completed by that
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    UNITE, SAYS EISENHOWER
    63 8 Gen. Eisenhower called on Western Europe last night to tear down its "patrhworx territorial fences" and to unite m a federation to defend freedom agahiJt 'naked aggression" of Communism. 'Fre« men, facing the spectre of political bondage are crippled by artificial bonds that they themselves have formed
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    AIR PILOT ARRESTED
    37 8 Jakarta police yesterday arrested an English m!ot" X.L.M. Airlines an a charge of smuggling foreign exchange. The arrest was .nacie as the pilot was on the point of taking off irjm Kemajoran airfield. R?uter-AAP.
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    H.K. MONEY
    27 8 Yesterdays rlosint? prices on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HK$6.l2 5.17 per US. dollar. HK515.60 per pound sterling. HK5298.25 per tael of gold -U.P.
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    PACT APPROVED
    10 8 Egypt yesterday approved an Arab collective security A.F.P.
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    WOMAN TO SUE COMMUNISTS
    136 8 JACKSON, Mississippi, Wednesday. A WHITE housewife whose rape complaint sent Negro WHlie McGhee to the electric chair plans to sue the Communist Party for $1,000,000 for "insults against me and all southern women". McGhee's execution last May stirred up world-wide protests, mostly Communistinspired. A. Jackson attorney,
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    THE COST OF WAR
    33 8 The direct cost to Britain of the first year's fighting m Korea was about £10,000.000. said Mr. Hugh Galiskell, Chancellor of the Exchequer m the House of Commons. -A.P.
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    Gun-moll kept her past secret
    324 8 LONDON, Wednesday. SCOTLAND Yard has added another page to the official story of 29-year-old Jean Pow, dark-hair-ed goad-time girl of Maida Vale, London. Into her 12 years of adult life she has crowded more excitement and more misery than ever she read m her favourite
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    FAROUK GOES TO VENICE
    49 8 King Farouk of Egypt and Queen Narriman arrived m Venice yesterday by car from the Italian Riviera. The King's party stopped jim outside Venice, where they boarded four private motorboats to cruiss to the Excelsior Hotel at the Lido, where they will stay.— U. P.
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    JAPS IN UNESCO
    19 8 Japan was admitted yesterday to full membership m UNESCO (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation)
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    Critical judges
    59 8 A Fonrth of July bathms beauty cwnyetttHm with a difference will be la id t«*ay to select a queen for tbe •coming L«njr Boach, California, exp#siti»Q— aU the *udces will be women. There was uu official explanation for thin lapse frmm time-honoureil custom, but th« idea came fr^m
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    STOCK TRADE QUIET BUT FIRM
    169 8 [LONDON STOCK I EXCHANGE 1 THERE was a quiet but firm ending to the trading period m most sections of the Stock Market yesterday, states Reuter's financial correspondent Uncertainties of me ln rer-national-situation, however, and the las* day of account combined to keep trading volume
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    U.K. eyes on Canada oil
    87 8 EDMONTOxV. Alberta Wed. THE possibilities of Alberta"^ vast oil .>andi hsvc cieated tremendous interest m Britain, Mr. Francis G Winspear, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, raid here after returning from Britain. Publication of a t^overnment report on the Ml sands and the oil
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      14 8 "OXLEY VIEW" Available single double rooms, 3, Oxley Road, off ORCHARD ROAD. Phone *****.
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