The Singapore Free Press, 10 July 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA $s* SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1951. PKICfc FIFTEEN t'fcNT.V
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    PERSIA REJECTS US OFFER
    344 1 Ws too late, says \lossadeq:will no to U.N. (1 \j TKI MAN offered yesterday to j y^ 1 Affairs Advteer, Mr. W. t IVrsia to help in a settlerhe «»1 dispute. I S. Ambassador in lisappomting" reaction Premier, Mohammed Press conference that Dr. it irrr\otable decisions"
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    33 1 I i n in I II Mr r* Ah they They by Seci- e area DPT I reed rake says uns'lo be I .v to leaden and ranks ifl and tided to
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    8 1 BriI Stai par- Reel 300 S Koni».
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    U.N. ENVOYS OFF FOR 'PEACE' CITY
    247 1 SEOUL, Tuesday. AN Allied convoy left at 5 a.m. today for Kaesong where cease-fire talks are to open later in the day. The convoy consisted of seven trucks and three jeeps containing supplies and radio equipment. The convoy will prepare installations in Kaesong before
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    RUSSIA MAY CALL TALKS
    108 1 LONDON. Tuts. THE SOVIET Union is ex- petted to call for a Bi* Five peace conference if attempts to end the Korean war are successful, topranking European diplomats said yesterday. The "Big Five" would include Communist China but the topics would range from an over-all Far
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    CLASH WITH REDS
    30 1 Police clashed with Communists in six Western German cities on Sunday, and an American official said the police proved they could handle "anything short of insurrection."- U.P.
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    STOP PRESS
    80 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. I POP. Tues. JEFFREY WAITS Carter, 41-year-old Bug***? manager of Bedrock gjstaje. Bidor who was on JIO.WO bail pending hb trial next Thursday on seven charge* under the Emergency Regulations, had his bail cancelled by Mr. Justice Hill at the High Court, Ipoh. today
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    The happy warriors
    49 1 CHURCHILL beams at Eisenhower: "This fine soldier and magnificent statesman." EISENHOWER beams at Churchill: "A man of inspiring courage in dark hours of wise counsel in grave decisions." They met at a dinner given in honour of Elsenhower and his wife in London last week. A.P.
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    EGYPT SETS TIME LIMIT FOR BRITAIN
    154 1 CAIRO. Tues. BRITAIN has been given until November to meet Egypt's demands for the evacuation of British troops from the Suez canal zone and the unity of the Nile alley under the Egyptian crown, the newspaper Al Mokattam said yesterday. "Otherwise. Egypt will abrogate
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    Israel angry at end of war
    173 1 TEL AVIV, Tuesday. GERMANY'S war against the Jewish people could not be regarded as having come to an end, said an announcement yesterday by the Israel Foreign Office, commenting on the end of the state of war between Germany and the Western Powers. The
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    25 NEW ACCOUNTS
    46 1 Free Pros* Staff Reporter. Twenty-flve new accounts were opened between 8.30 and 10 a.m. today, and a total of $15,000 was deposited, at the General Post Office in spite of the rain, Mr. D. W. Naylor, the Postal Accountant, told the Free Press.
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    ACCORD ON PACIFIC PACT
    53 1 The United States, Australia and New Zealand have agreed on the terms of their proposed Pacific Defence Treaty Washington officials in touch with negotiations said an announcement of the agreement might be made soon. Signing might be delayed, however, until the Japanese peao treat v conference
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    AID FOR EAST
    27 1 The Economic Co-opera-tion Administration yesterday allocated $10,151,000 to the Philippines, Formosa. Burma. Indonesia and Slam. This brings total Far East aid to $495,354,000.- U.P.
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    It was on the card
    58 1 MEMO, on identity raids, from Brussels: A woman walked into a police station and complained that her wallet and identity card had been stolen. A policeman: "Let me hare yonr Identity card." The woman: "I tjh TM It'g tee* stolon.- The toMceman: *1 eanl take
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    Record S'pore revenue from taxes, duties
    471 1 Free Press Staff Reporter REVENUE collected by the Singapore Government reached record levels in the first six months of this year in respect of the tax on sweepstakes and totalisator bets, duty on estates, stamp duty and duty on cheques, Mr. K. K. Oon.
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    BLACKOUTS SEND PRICES UP
    53 1 Blackouts in Sydney because of the shortage of power have cost manufacturers A£5,000,000 in private power plants, according to Alderman G. Lowndes at a Liberal Party Convention. He said overtime and loss of work time cost employers A£ 3 50. 000 a week. This contributed to
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    Motion on bonds
    109 1 MR. N. A. Mallal (Progressive—City) told the Fress Press this morning that he has submitted a motion on premium bonds lor the August meeM«ig of the Singapore Legislative Council. Mr. Mallal's resolution Li that "in deference to public opinion which appears to deplore the decision of the
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    A 'herd' of wrestlers disturbs his peace
    249 1 A 'herd' of wrestlers disturbs his peace LONDON, Tues. PHILIP. Thomas appealed to the London County Council yesterday to relieve him of strange ailment. He is suffering from a surfeit of wrestlers. The grunl and groan men, hr complained, thunder to and fro in front of his house all day,
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    BURMESE MISSION
    16 1 A Burmese trade mission will shortly visit Eastern European couptrles. includlnz Soviet Russia AP
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    DESIGNED FOR LIVING
    1136 2 The Modern "Dream House" Jean Macaulay has her own ideas, some of them revolutionary, on making a home tor himself. Do they coincide with yours? IyHAT a specialist knowledge women are acquiring these days of technical matters around the house. Instead of referring to the "What's-its-name" that
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    47 2 photo. Wimbledon fashion note is made by two of the American players at a High&ate. London, party. Mrs. Barbara Scho-h>ld-Davidson is wearing: a nylon lace dress over scallon-ed-ed*ed panties and Miss Beverly Baker is in a dainty dress with tennis coatee for the "tea interval/' Paul Popper
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    Shantung is Paris Choice
    456 2  -  JEAN WISEMAN By r y»HE chestnut trees of Paris are in full bloom, and just now the city is a fashion heaven. There are plenty of well-dressed women— mostly, it seems, American visitors! Shop windows are crowded with temptations in the form of hand-worked pique and
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    Learn to throw away
    184 2 Says FRANCIS DALE LEARN to throw things away! I'm not advising extravagance, I'm asking you to play my "bus game,' and when you've seen how the game works play it on yourself and be well dressed. You award yourself one point for every superfluous item cuff,
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      52 2 Solution to Crossword No. 400 Across: 1, Apse. 3 Qtorgfc 8. Bernard Shaw. 9, Matthew. 12. Ran. 13. Tom. 14, Sea. 15. Oneness. 17. Commentator. 19. Splash. 20. Peas. Down: 1, Album. 1 Sir 4. Endowments. 5. Renrse. 6 Edwin 7. Bath towels Trammel, 11. Eon. 14, Socks 5. Sort*.
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      373 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, there is con- non sense. In business, you sideraWe Of the school are a natural money-maker marm or military disctplina- and win probably be quite Han in your nature. But wealthy at some period In Mnre there is a toueh of the your life. Just
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    U.S. DOLLAR NOW BUYING MORE
    422 3 U.S. DOLLAR NOW BUYING MORE 'Saving spree hits America NEW YORK, Tuesday. 'FHE American dollar is gaining purchasing power, 4 in the wake of a wave of price cuts, but merchants maintain that the added power is not beins sufficiently tested. In fact, after a spending spree which began a
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    NEW LINER
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    9,059 LEFT CEYLON IN ONE YEAR
    60 3 9,059 LEFT CEYLON IN ONE YEAR i fifty left j the eft tar, ac'f the 1950 i tLSVk Ceylon. ttme since said. ihat 4 einiicf 'legal' imhu been recorded. during 2k inr under revftev was 1.000 perscn.s—hifhfv sr^ 1928 n ittng the pa !M3 and I>4B a hen it Thprr.eral
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    SPECIAL CREDIT
    17 3 totr.a. G: Turkey HM a rredit {72 000.000 from tndllttg vote of the US. AP
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    ARABS RETURN
    11 3 m vil:one have been rethelr hi>fr*»x in 1 AFP
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    13 3 liner J"»r. I sailed v (or *w to dejw* a moi -:-off Reuter
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    Macao losing value to Reds
    360 3 Macao losing value to Reds MACAO, Tuesday ULEEPY, picturesque Macao, Portugal's ancient colony on the China coast, is having a difficult time in these days of embargoes steering a course between expediency and a national policv onnoseri to Communism. Kl^ This city-colony of six square miles forms a commercial channel
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    MEDALS AWARDED
    28 3 President Truman has awarded medaJs of honour to four American heroes of Korea. Of 27 medals of honour awarded so far. 20 were posthumous awards.- A.F.P.
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    SCHACHT LECTURE
    22 3 Hjalr^ar Schacht. the German financial expert, is to lecture at Teheran University in the autumn on economic and finance- U.P.
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    BUCKLEY
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    Offers were too high
    59 3 JTOR a modest four- roomed timber house in a Melbourne industrial suburb auction, bids went to A £2,--759 when the owner inter* vened to say he would not accept more than A12.500. Seventeen who were prepared to pay the higher price drew lots. A migrant couple
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    Ex-detective now vicar
    62 3 A former Scotland Yard Special Branch officer who guarded Mr. Churchill and sought Irish terrorists during the Rebellion has been appointed Vicar of West Ham. England. He is the Reverend Hartley Samuel Brooke, formerly the Vicar of Braintree, who was ordained in 1930. Injured in a car
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    31 3 WHAT TO DO Brian (P.r. 49) Reec« and cabarn %:xr Paula Marshall brash up their 8.0.A.C flight instructions* before flying to Korea en July 25 to entertain DLK. md Commonwfalth troops.
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    India builds first plane this month
    109 3 BANGALORE. Tues. INDIA'S first home-designed and home-manufactured aircraft. the Hindustan Trainer, is expected to take to its wings some ttaie towards the end ol this month, it is learned in Bansaton Some 300 machine* of thix type, built wholly In India with maximum utilisation
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    VICAR OPPOSES SUNDAY RACING
    145 3 CRIMOND, Aberdeenshire, Tuesday. I ED by their vicar, the villagers of Crimond are to stop Sunday motor racing on an aerodrome near the village, r When an Aberdeen motor club held their first event there recently, between 40,--000 and 50,000 spectators attended from all parts of
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    NEWSMAN HITS AT 'GESTAPO'
    52 3 A reporter for Middle Eas newspapers said yesterday that he pians to protest to the United States aHornevgeneral over what he called "gestapo" treatment in Texas. Shavarsh Benlian, an Egyptian newspaperman touring the south, returned to Memphis, Tennessee, charging that Houston pclice caused him to leave
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    ATOM MEIN MEET
    34 3 More than 100 of ihe West's leading atomic scientists have now met In Copenhagen under heavy guard for a fiveday conference arranged by the Danish Nobel Prize winner. Professor Nile Bohr.
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    They ate him penniless
    84 3 ADELAIDE. Tdes. LATVIAN Julruj, Draluss. 17-stone and six-teet-plus. complained to thu polic that his wife, mother-in-law, three step-da ugh: step -sister-in-law and h<r twin 21-year-old daughters were ruling his life and upsetting his financial plans They are all liring with him in a converted stable he
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    Bridge Hand
    359 3 'THE jump rebid of opener's suit, showing seven probable winners, is an obvious urge towards game, but is not treated as forcing in any rational system. The same applies to the jump rebtd of responder's suit. After a neutral rebid by opener it is correct for respdrider to
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      62 3 1 Mandrake Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in IShtlava *H«^ lyL-^jATy^i Kww'rt'Hßl fvOU WWRIEO7 j^ JANE Extern** to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya I T^ITA /qu > e ,H?\ fVs a oncm mvo^F^ n«o 'V Srs,^ hopTto Interception By Edgar Rice Burrough v B^^ .^Bf'Bß^^^ 'JjCV^^ v j^£^—
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      358 3 Radio SINGAPORE BLUE NETWORK 9.35 Per the Schools: Music Movement; 9.55 Interlude; 10.00 Emergency News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.10 Close; 10.45 to 12.00 For the Schools: Sinking Together, Adventures in muse. World Home News Civics; 1.00 p.m. The Radio Orchestra: 1.30 Time Signal ft News; 1.45 Dance Music played by
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    The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, July 10. 1951 Endless feud
    518 4 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, July 10. 1951 Endless feud i^NE of the saddest sights in Asia is the spectacle of India and Pakistan carrying on a feud which seems to have no end. After Mahatma Gandhi, feii to an assassin's bullet. Pakistan's sympathy with India in her loss broiipht
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    Don Iddon's Diary
    1073 4 The Diarist returns to the United States in the Queen Mary after a spell of leave I THINK the Cunard Company must have signalled their officers to be cautious with me. Captain H. Grattidge asked me to have a drink in his. quarters last night and, .after
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    BOFFIN A HOY!
    482 4 Shell be sailing in English waters next weekend just one of the small boats that give the thrills of racing to amateur yachtsmen rpHIS week-end Jack Freestone, a Leicester decorator, drives the 92 miles to Hunstanton, on the Norfolk coast, to help butcher Tom Burton push the
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    Naval Rope Trick
    21 4 Photo. Tinmen? 'itlonLnl^khourtX^t^ CJrta n i3er 'i the and rope- climbing display all done to musi<v- Paul Popper
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    NO COLOUR BAR IN PORTUGESE E.AFRICA
    902 4 NO COLO UR BAR IN PORTUGESE E.AFRICA Tht Salaiar government k pursued an enlightened do,;, towards its colonies, wrjfa CONNOR OBRIiH OURENCO Marques, capital of Portuguese East Africa, is known as "The Paris of the South." Uis a city of 100,000 and has ?nsen almost simultaneity with Johannesburg, 300 miles
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    21 4 .it'* about time m commuter did tomething mboul tknt Bond uttet cmd* »ur| U tmbitdon "m» u >h, 5 W( i(i<
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    GOVERNMENT WILL NEED MORE REVENUE
    327 5 GOVERNMENT WILL NEED MORE REVENUE JView sources required to meet expenditure Free Press Staff Reporter VARIOUS measures to increase the Colony's WV a»., fl 4 ui V Government to meet increaXg i£+3£2EZ hUSr" enter^S into are being considered by the Singapore Government Mr W T Th> lor. acting Financial Secretary,
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    UNKNOWN
    75 5 free Pre^ Staff Reporter Ippumtments' Board for the University of fra, under the hairmanship of Prof. R. E. in *i- Mi up la^t term to assist Arts and ifstudenh to find employment after their K ■ftc'rv i5 Stcre- H b •■> m Pi MM H O ar.d >!1 'r
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    38 5 picture. Mr. \eol- 9Sm Ch I y Chief Inspector Vroi Bin Clwat of Ihf Singapore Police, who was married at-rord'ni: to Chinese rite* to Mbs Loh Siew l>n. at the T»i Ton? Rcs:»ur:.ni. Haoov on Saluidav.- Free Press
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    MR. LAYCOCK SEEKING INFORMATION
    115 5 MR. LAYCOCK SEEKING INFORMATION Prcmuim bonds JVJR. John Laycock (Pro- gressive Party) is seeking information on the issue of Premium Bonds by the Government of the Federation. At next Tuesday's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council, he has asked for a written reply to the following question. Will the Financial
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    DISTRICT COURT JUDGE
    21 5 Mr. Nigel Livingston Macassey. District Judge, has been appointed to preside over the Second Civi' District Court, Singapore.
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    Nomination for UMNO Presidency
    60 5 frf* I Malay I'orrrspondent AT a mcftinK held on Sunday, the Malacca I'MNO decided to nominate Tetif kn Abdul Rahman of Kedah a* their candidate for the I MNO Presidency. axordinx to the "Vtasan Mela- proposal S» the Chairman tu nominate Dato Hamaah. exMentri Besar of
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    'FEDERATION FORUM'
    35 5 The Federal Attorney General. Mr M. J Hogan. will take part n the fifth meeting of Federa'lon Forum" from the Kuala Lumpur Studios of Radio Malaya on Fr.dav July 13. at 8.30 pm.
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    Blackout areas
    80 5 THE following substations are Habie to load-shedding ton^ht: New World, Bonderne^r Road, n-n Hcclc Lecng. Milr.e Road. Talari Pikkan. Jalan SulUin. Bench Road. Alhambra. Bafflf* HoW, cumbawa Rsad. Boon Tat Stre. t Alfuniedl Road. Avenue Pava Lebar Pumps. Joo Ch... pf-ce Jalan Eunos. Rangoon Read' Towner Road. Strangcon
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    Co-ops haven't decided how to use $200,000 Govt. loan
    143 5 Fr?c Press Staff Reporter. THE Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Society has not yet decided what they should do with the $200,000 loan which was recently granted them by the Singapore Government, Mr. Loke Wen* C'hee. Chvrman of the Society, told the
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    K.L. INDIANS MAY SWAMP ELECTIONS
    42 5 Indians in Kuala Lumpur are likely to .swamp the Munc pa Elections. The Supervisor of E'.=cuons, Mr. Gerald Hawkins, refused to confirm or deny this when asked, but figures lwu?d yesterday morning indicate that U tfl SO.
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    HONOURS' GIRL IS SHY, BUT....
    198 5 SHE HAS AMBITION Free Press Staff Reporter r po see ballets and plays In the I niw-d Kingdom and Europe that is part of the ambition of s>hy 22-year-old Miss Hedwig Aioozoo (above), who last week added an English honours degree to the BA. she
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    Chinese 'Y' sponsors mass wedding
    183 5 Free P#ess Stiff R f P°^' c The Chinese Young Men s Christian Association is sponsoring a mass marriage ceremony to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Sept. 15— the Chinese Eighth Moon Festival. Mr. Homer Cheng, Pre?iden of the Chinese "Y, will
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    Yesterday was Exam Day for 130 people
    236 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IX>R most people yesterday JT was just another day ox the week— but for the junior members of the staff of the Department of Social Welfare it was Examination Day. At the end of their day's work, about 70
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    KING'S MEDAL CEREMONY FOR BOYS' BRIGADE
    163 5 Free Press Staff Reporter gIGHT members of the Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade will receive the King's Medal the highest award in the 8.8. at a combined ceremonial by the Brigade and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the
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    Army Cookery Contest
    32 5 The Singapore Base District Army Cookery Competition for British and Malay cooks will be held at the Army Catering Corps Training Centre at Nee Soon at 3 p.m. today.
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    39 5 FOUR PIiPILS ot ih» St. Andrew's (onOn u* lion Sehooi look over their pmm -bo«h» after opening Saving* Accounts. Thirty- *i» pupil* of Uw M-hooi nf* new account* »l tMf $m.n-*<*?{' Post Offirc on Satordav picture. Free Press
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    Acadamic training alone not enough
    245 5 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SMC EMPLOYES Free Press Staff Reporter f>RACTICAL suggestions for the Singapore Muni- cipal Commissioners' scheme to award scholarships to selected Municipal employees were offer-.' <! by Mr. Lim Toh Nee, President of the Singapore Municipal Services Tnion, yesterday. This scheme was recently approved
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    3 CATEGORIES SUGGESTED
    142 5 Free Press SUIT K«-|m>i i rt scholarship sfhrnif fw S.M.( employee* should I divided inlo three caler,* r W wid Mr. l.im T«»h Nee. S I President. 1. Efficient and lon* *er\.c rmphyttt, who po*si ss s but no aea«j<"n qoaliflcations. 2. Selected Junior oflicers M-ssinx basic
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    Savings link campaign
    27 5 The second week of the Post Office Savings Bank Campaign had a good start yesterday with 414 new accounts opened end SI 12,000 deposited.
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    INDONESIANS FOR RUBBER TALKS
    36 5 A seven-men delegation of rub ber producers from Indor.*- i expected in Kuala I umpur h for a three-dav MM fiance m'ith the reprise".' n Of the Rubber Produnr^ C of Malaya.
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    2nd HIGHEST GIFT TO HALL FUND
    453 6 2nd HIGHEST GIFT TO HALL FUND $5,001.07 from S'pore pilot Free Press Staff Reporter SECOND largest donation to the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund, $5,001.07, was made yesterday by Capt. George Wright, a 55-year-old Singapore He handed over the cheque to Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, president of the Singapore Badminton Association,
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    36 6 picture. Harry (Top") Sleigh receiving the trophy from Mrs A. S. Dimoline on behalf of Capt. H. F, Btoxham for Brownsbays success in the Clas? 2. Div. 1 sonnt at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Free Press
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    PIRUZ'S ANKLE GIVES TROUBLE
    55 6 A BDULLAH Piruz's matches scheduled for yesterday in the Cricke't* Club of India badminton championships- at Bombay were postponed owing to the condition of his left ankle which is undergoing medical treatment. Wong Peng Soon and Piruz have be?n invited to play in Calcutta exhibitions on
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    STTA FINALS ON SUNDAY
    221 6 CINO APOBE Tabl 2 Tennis d Association's 1951 championships will be brought to an end en Sunday, with the playing of the remaining finalsi from SJS p.m., at the Great World. Mrs..Ng Cfcong Pui will give away the prizes. Following are- the fixtures: Junior single* (for
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    SRA spoon shoot
    43 6 A' spoon shoot for members of the Singapore Rifle Association, will t* held on Sunday at Seletar Range. Fifing will start at 8.30 a.m. This will be the last shoot before the August Blsley meeting, on Aug. 4 and 5.
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    BRIGHT BOY WINS AT K.L.
    50 6 DRIGHT Boy (Spencer) u winning the first race (Class 2, Diy. 5), over six furlongs, at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Second was Bull (J. Donnelly), in between Bright Boy and Fly lite <Mulley), third on the rails. Motion Picture (Tulloh) was fourth.- picture. Free Press
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    SOLID SUPPORT FOR TANTIEME
    146 6 OUTSTANDING French four-year-old Tantieme was again soundly supported at the call-over on the Festival of Britain Stakes at the Victoria Club. London, lasi night. He remained first market choice at his previous odds of 7—2. Since backers were eaper to back him for a place only,
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    Concession by SAFA Council
    347 6  -  CRUSADER By SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association recenfly proposed to the Municipal Commissioners that their rake-off of 15 per cent, on gross gate collections should be limited to $500 a game for fixtures against upcountry or touring teams. S.A.F.A. have now asked the Commissioners to hold this
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    Lansdown back
    46 6 fORDON Lansdown who has U been on long leave in Perth, West Australia, returned- to last week. He will again be attached to Yong Thau Yin's stable and will resume riding at Bukit Tim ah on Saturday. While in Perth Gordon rode several winners.
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    I HOPE TO FIGHT LIKE A REAL CHAMPION
    748 6 BUT SUGAR RAT SATS HOW do I feel about fighting Randolph Turpin? Well, I'm told they regard me as a real champion in England. I hope to fight like a real champion." The speaker is r 'Regal M Ray Robinson. I ask
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    What it means i win tonight...
    621 6 By Randolph Turpin AS TOLD TO Km WILSON PI my first two years as a professional 1 had 22 fights, and in 12 of them I met fellows Dick— he's my eldest brother— had fought before I had. The tips he gave me were
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    BELLA MARIE, PINK GIN IMPRESS
    551 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS fetnpest also laorks well B> !th*s held thf -p»tliKM ai tsuKii nmah tvl hell tast wor k was < one on L traiK. on which the going was f Mane (Spencer), showing good a t Vent better than Sicyon (Woods) f* f iiw
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    74 7 Members of the Hong Kong University sports contingent photographed at the Corfu this morning: Front row J. .Huang. C. H. Wo.n#. D. G. Honson Y. C. Foo B. K. Poh. Arthur Lim. Back row: S. C. Koh, D. Lo, RUM Marian Ahwee. N. Lo. Miss Susan Owen Hughes, Mi* s
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    Kew Gardens shows improvement
    277 7 KEW Gardens (E. Donnelly), who appears to have improved considerably since his last-start win on this course, went over six at half-pace this morning. Printers Error (McPherson) did strong striding work from about the six. Croy\lon (J. Donnelly) had Kingsgrove (Harper) for a companion over five
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    U.K. VARSITY TEAMS HERE
    288 7 Free Press Staff Reporter IMMIGRATION delays have held up seven members of the Hong Kong University sports contingent which arrived by the Corfu this morning. Twenty-three members of the University's hockey, tennis, badminton and cricket teams are in Singapore, leading the remainder, whose papers were not
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    Club tennis
    80 7 Result* of ties in the ran*. in Clvb open tennis clTftmpionship played yesterday were: Men's smfies: C. L. Duff bi. W. J. R. Cox 6-0, 7«5. W. Francis bt. J. A. Banhetisen 8-3, 7-6. Wowens siatfes: Mrs. Willlaer bt. NA3S P K. ManWSUtt 6-1, 6-2. Miss Macßven bt.
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    U.S. TEINNIS TEAM
    37 7 niCK Savitt, Herb Flam, Billy Talbert and Tony Trabert were chosen last night to represent the United States in the Davis Cup tennis match against Japan on July 21 and 22 in Kentucky.— U.P.
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    Tennis results
    24 7 suits in lhf HJJf l«wn tennis! g^Pa wf re I J I" Abu Banar >^ 3 «<• He c-3 „,n _2 B P-: 6-1.
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    Test cricket
    31 7 Australian fielders make an appeal for a catch behind the wicket off Mtas J. Wilkinson (England) in the second Women's Test nvitch which the Australia n* won at Worcester.
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    2 Chesterfield players move
    209 7 THESTERFIELD, who were relegated from the Second Division to the Third Division (Northern Section) last May, have transferred two of their leading players. Ray Middleton, regarded as one of the best uncapped goalkeepers in the country, has gone to Derby County at a fee believed to
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    SERVICES LEAGUE TABLE
    190 7 SERVICES LEAGUE TABLE ROYAL Air Force Maintenance Units have taken the lead from Royal Naval Air Command in the Singapore United Service! League. They have 26 points from 18 matches. R.N.A.C. have 24 with two games in hand. G.H.Q. FARELF. who recentilT reached the top of the league, have fcliDDed
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    Brilliant spell by Bedser
    468 7 A BRILLIANT spell of newball bowling by Alec Bedser. Surrey's fast-medium bowler, who took five wickets for 11 runs, helped to dismiss South Africa for 191 In their second innings in the third cricket Test at Old Trafford. Manchester, yesterday. Needing 139 to win, England scored
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    Whittaker whips Kent attack, scores 185
    472 7 LATEST U.K. CRICKET SCORES QEOFFREY Whittaker, S irrey's hard-hitting baUman, thrashed th e Kent attack at the Oval >e> .erday and carried his bat for 185, his highest score in first-class cricket. He was particularly severe on the slow bowlers and hit four sixes,
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    28 7 picture. Ken McGregor (Attstr-ilia t. who hm beaten in the men's singles final bv Dkk Savitt (U.S.). pictured in action on the famous centre court at Wimbledon. A.P.
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    All-Malavan Sikh sports
    132 7 T*HK tecond annual iB Milnrm Slkb sports meet will be held on Aug 11 end 12 m\ the PW O. BporU Club ground, Kuala Lumpur. The ev»j^ arc 100 yds. 220 yds.. 440 j*L ttO yd* one mile, three miJil. loot lump, huth juiTip, hob **Q n
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    MATCH POSTPONED
    22 7 The United Services League encounter between Royal Army Service Corpi and Singapore Engineer Rejriment at Itee Sodn wai called off.
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    S.B.A. junior ties for week-end
    205 7 T»HJE following Um in th« Slnga--1 pore Badminton Association j'.nior tournament wUi be played at the Clerical Union Hall thi* weekend SATURDAY at 7.15 pm. M Saleh b. Hj Kuroahi v Cheong Thlam Gee; Abbas bin Wahab v Chua Kee Meng; Lim Leng Oeok v
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    35 7 picture. Mr. Yap Litn Moc 1« i: 1 Heritor (Tullob). winner t tne second race (Clam t. Dlv. 4 6f al Kuala f.umpur on Saturday. Tulloh •> not ridinr at the Sin*ano<e Jult meetinff. Free Press
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      43 7 SO<'< KH: (I T P-Tl£: Rovers Pula« Brani at sU4i«m; DIV. 2: Fatkul Rarib Ket» Raja at GeyUng: DIV. SB: 8.0.D.C'.A. 'A' v totmot at BOD; Bl SINESS HSE LGK: Rotterdam Trading 1 Gothrics at Fairer Park. TENNIS: Colony and Tang-tin < loh ehampiojiKhlpa.
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    BIRTH
    30 8 BRANDT: To Mri. N. Voori. wlri. wife of L W. Brandt. •-Q Holland House. Queen Astrld Pir^ Singapore, at Randans? Kerfcav Hospital, a son, Reinoud Jan. 6th July, lfol.
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    'STOP U.S. BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE'
    417 8 'STOP U.S. BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE' Control bases in U.K. Bevan LONDON, Tuesday. THE Allies of the United States should exercise their restraining influence on American policy in the cause of peace before it is too late, says Mr. Aneurin Bevan former Labour Minister, in a pamphlet, "One Way Only",
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    56 8 Mrs. Jessie Fraser Cunningham, iiiis week moved f*om the sunshine of Mayfa.r to a hospital ward in Holloway gaol. Thirty-year-old Mrs. Cunningham is in prison because she threatened her husband. Captain Owen Cunningham, owner ol a Mayfair oyster bar. on the phone while divorce proceedings were pending. A judge held
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    Jews charge 49 hotels
    110 8 NEW YORK.Tues. FE American Jewish Congress has charged 49 summer resort hotels in New York, New Jersey and New England with employing "disguised and indirect means of facilitating racial and religious discrimination." The congress filed a complaint yesterday with the New York State Commission Against Discrimination.
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    NO INQUIRY ON DIPLOMATS
    63 8 The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Morrison yesterday rejected a conservative demand that an independent inquiry be made into the question of how the two missing British diplomats ever rose so high in the Foreign Service. He said all appropriate inquiries are already being into the background and
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    SIAM SEALS 2 FRONTIERS
    46 8 Siam has virtually sealed its frontier opposite Burma and French Indo-China. An official decree denies entrance or exit to foreigners through the provinces bordering on the two revolt torn countries. The border with Malaya, also infested by Communist euerrillas. remains open.- U.P.
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    Hindus flee
    44 8 Hindus from East Pakistan diving the past six weeks nave fled in the thousands because of an increasing sense of insecurity and tension in some districts. Mr A P. Jain, India's Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation, said in New Delhi yesterday A.P.
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    CAIRO-USSR PACT
    28 8 Egypt has signed a £650,009 (Egyptian) barter agreement with Russa. Hungary and Rumania providing for the exchange of Russian wheat against Egyptian rice and cotton. Reuter
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    Peer's plea on death duties
    362 8 Peer's plea on death duties LONDON, Tuesday. DEERS, led by Lord Saltoun, protested against the system whereby the estate of the higher ranks in the Services is liable to death duties if they are killed in war-time. But Lord Pakenham, First Lord of the Admiralty, said he could offer no
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    Moonshine on star
    67 8 MANILA skyfaiers, who m last night were treats to a show put op by the PLa net Venus and the moon, will hare another view of a similar heavenly show on September 27. according to the weather bureau in Manila this morning. Last ntffht Venus and the
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    31 8 M^ KOS J)VELT REPORTS Mrs. Roosevelt reports to President Truman at the White House after her return from Geneva. She is a U.S. representative to the United Nations Human Rights Commission.
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    TRADE TALKS STILL ON
    63 8 The second four-Power meeting on the problem of Berlin's westward trade and illegal dealings between the city and East Germany ended after seven hours yesterday. The talks, held on the invitation of the three Western commandants in Berlin, centre on means of preventing further trouble over
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    TRUMAN FOR S.F.
    21 8 President Truman may go to San Francisco in September in connection with the Japanese peace treatv meptinc:.- U.P.
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    Unarmed allies run into Reds
    358 8 SOUTH OF KAESONO, Tues. A UNITED Nations platoon of 65 soldiers on a minessweeping detail met about 200 Chinese five miles southeast of the cease fire city of Kaesong yesterday. The allied party was unarmed and wore white arm bands. The Chinese were armed to'
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    Pope's guards want a rise
    84 8 VATICAN CITY. Tuei. THE Pope's Swiss guards want a pay raise They say their US$5O-a-month salaries are more in line with the unit's medieval tradition* than with modern prices. In an open letter to Roman newspapers. th#» guards said 16 of their number have already
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    LONDON TIN
    37 8 Th<» turnover was 85 tons, all for forward positions. The closing prices were spot —buyers £875, sellers £885. with business nil. Three months— buyers £8325. sellers £837* with business at £835 to £825.- U.P. U.P.
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    Threw bride's posy out of window
    184 8 Al ™o u LONDON, Tuesday. A MILK a champagne lunch on his wedding day a took the flowers from his bride's dress and threw them out of the window. They were as withered as she was, he said Mr. Justice Karminski described the scene
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    UNKNOWN
    130 8 AWAITING devH«,,men, s NlM »V v 1 A markets were J ui ""^,,^J irregular yesterda? P*, ejj correspondent. British Governm* J talk of a fresh issue inciu* 1 Authority, but apart from y Bn^st M industrials were generally I Foreign bonds were fl r i -2!i^a»n^*J Austrian issue* advanced
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    18 8 RAJAH He viH be iV and tig^T rs in hS£H iQ Jtnuir* l I jour '^i A.F.P.
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    PACT STATEMEN
    45 8 The Foreign Secretary. Mr Morrison, said yesterday that he expected to make a statement on Japanese pearv treaty negotiations later th week. Asked in the Comn what was delaying the K ment. he replied. Consultations with other governments have been in gress."- U.P.
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