The Singapore Free Press, 17 July 1951

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    20 1 The Singapore free press JiABOEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA yr 18.1 J PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. JULY 17. 1951.
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    Reds kept down—but don't be complacent
    132 1 Reds kept down— but don't be complacent marked commuti Singa- round Franklin Sggon. told the mornnenacc sardof a La only deliberate 'hat this seli is n be framperiod of its :e:*sary In the I ft] .>ecurlty. :.«e resula r ions exei^ralnary siven fee m order to al- lnlMMtmti of this
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    EX-PREMIER SHOT DEAD
    17 1 P -lAN, Tues. 1 c Premier is usassi- rday by Q Natiociriving x^r: to
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    MORE MONEY FOR DEFENCE
    351 1 oUU Gurkhas to be added to police a \VOTL ot nearly $1,127,000 has been approved by the Finance Committee of the Singaporee Legislative Council for the local mwtary forces to meet "additional and unforeseen defence expenditure." A report of this is made by the committee m
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    U.S. SEEKS BASES IN SPAIN
    82 1 THE United States Chief of 1 Naval Operations. Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, conferred with General Francisco Franco yesterday and was reliably reported to have suggested that America be granted the use of naval bases m Spain. The British '.'■overnment has advised the United States that
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    Armistice talks make progress
    102 1 Armistice talks make progress ADVANCED CAMP IN KOREA, Tues. PR the first time today, the United Nations delegation to Kaesong reported a progress m the discussions for drafting an agenda for the armistice conference. A spokesman today stressed that the drawing up of an agenda would be a great step
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    Police 'must get closer to people'
    643 1 THE need for closer contact between the public and x men of the police force wa s stressed by the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, at today's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council. Excerpts from the Governed speech follow: "Since the unfortunate riots of December
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    New trade talks
    19 1 A.P. Discussions to renew the Netherlands Israeli trade agreement will start m The Hague this week.
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    $450,000 VOTE FOR PARK
    155 1 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Legislative Council this morning approved a Finance Committee vote of $450,000 to develop a 200-acre site of Crown land m Bukit Batok, ten miles out on the Bukit Timah Road, as a recreation park. The land is being acquired and
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    Flood city still blazes
    34 1 WATERS began to recede from the devastate twin cities of Kansas yesterday, but uncontrolled fires still raged m industrial districts. More tanks of oil exploded settine fire to more buildines.
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    Pay for police lieutenants
    66 1 application by the Singapore Police for a supplementary vote of $218,680 to covßr the pay and- allowances of 60 police lieutenants for the remainder of this year has not met with the unanimous approval of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council. The majority of the
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    BANDITS TRY TO GET RECRUITS
    46 1 tried to recruit a rubber tapper and his wife to their ranks m the Muar area on Sunday by robbing them of their identity cards and enticing them into the juntfe. The tapper and his wife refused to join the bandits.
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    NEW OIL TALKS BEGIN
    246 1 TEHERAN, Tues. TN his first talk with 1 President Truman's special envoy, Mr. Averell Harriman, yesterday the Persian Premier. Mohammed Mossadeq, stressed that there could be no question of departing from the oil nationalisation law on April 30 providing for the take-over of the Anglo-Iranian Oil
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    Radio 'gave names in Watts-Carter trial'
    255 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. WHEN the hearing was resumed this morning of three charges of consorting with bandits against Jeffrey Watts-Carter, former manager of Bedrock Estate, Sungkai, Mr. Justice Wilson told the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. N. G. Neal, that he
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    £6,000 for Princess
    37 1 LONDON. Tues. THE House of Commons yesterday approved the principle of a special bill to ensure that Princess Margaret receives an allowance of £6.000 a year when she comes of age on August 21.
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    A famous victory
    22 1 "Sugir" Kay Robinson's eye show signs of damage m the closing stages of his losing fight with Randolph Turpin.
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    Me Lean was 'in' on atom bombs
    146 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE U.S. State Department said yesterday that Donald Mac Lean, the missing British diplomat, was a member of the committee which controlled the wartime exchange between the United States and its partners m the development of the atomic bomb. r Mac
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    New U.S. measure
    37 1 The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee yesterday approved a broader and more flexible measure to cut oft arms and economic aid from any nation shipping war potential materials to Rusmu or her satclli'.es. U.P.
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    Govt has little land for food
    264 1 Govt has little land for food Free Press Sta(T Kr porter INHERE |g little Cram land m Btagapof* available and suitable for food production the ernment said the 1. lative Council thi> mom. ing m reply to quest lonj by Da to C. J. Pa mar (Chan»n. An ofheer ha.s
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    ALL RULES BROKEN IN NEW OUTSIZE DRESSES
    46 2 Accepted rules no wide collar, no hori- zontal lines are ignored m these new models planned for the women who needs outsize clothes. They are designed by Linda Leigh, of London who. specialises m this type of creation, I
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    Practical dress for wedding
    206 2 Practical dress for wedding By Jean Wiseman. IJESPITE the difficulties and the expense of life these days, many brides still choose a traditional white wedding but 10 the beauty of the bridal gown they add a practical note. Almost every wedding dress today is made L o convert quickly into
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    Body slant' gospeller goes straight to bed
    556 2 MODERN MEDICINE MAN WAS PLAIN OLD-FASHIONED TIRED UELMUTH Eugene Hauser, best known under his assumed but more romantic name of Gayelord Hauser. who claims to know T the energy and all-day vitality, arrived m London recently and went straight to bed. Yes. the
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    LOVE
    58 2 LOVE French version 44 Her kiss uas such that they reeled apart, drunk, deaf, breathless, trembling as if they had just been fighting.'* tFroin a new translation of Cheri by Colette.* LOVE— British version: You're the one who's jvnnderful. You're not just a fine tennis partner and a grand
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    Solution to Crossword No. 406
    55 2 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION— Across: l. Bemuse. 4, Odes. 8. Odds and Ends. 9, Dumas. 11, Mitre. 13, Whist. 14, Arena. 16, Asses. 18, Tablespooas. 19, Rows. 20. Seance. Down: 1, Broadcaster 2, Madam. 3, Star shaped. 5, Donat.6. Sister Susie, 7, Adam's Apple. 10, Awn. 12,
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    Women be-and look—your age
    536 2 Women be-and look— your age Know what belongs to which group I OOKING around at women, from teenagers to the mature, I still find far too muddled a concept of what belongs to which age group. A cap and retirement at thirty is not anyone's fate today, but, as always
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    WATCH A WOMAN GO SHOPPING
    215 2 WATCH A WOMAN GO SHOPPING YOU can tell a wellx dressed woman by the way she shops. Take a look at your companions next time you're m a fashion store. Watch the women who amble through the aisles between the merchandise saying. "That's a nice red hat Susie. Aren't those
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      243 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR T>OR\ today. you have a magnetic personality. To make the most of your talents, concentrate on some one thing. Once you learn the lesson of holding firmly to a single lead and turning every thing toward its accomplishment, you will reap the rewards of success and. quite
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    WOMEN GAIN MORE IN UNESCO
    223 3 Culture begins the home mX (ieromina Pecson of the Philippines, first v to preside over a working committee of rtin: J" 1 Nations Educational, Scientific and iir. mhation, believes women have the !Uf ly tun- stake m UNESCO. men be^in with the raw material," v
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    55 3 GLRKHA TRAINEES Marching ihroufh Edinburgh with the Scottish Lowland Infantry Brigade's pipe band .are two memb**s of the Gurkha Rifles who are training to become pipe-majors. Sergeant Padambahadur R a i (left) comes from the 17th Gurkha Rifles, and Corporal Rambahadur Pr.mdahan is from the 210 th Princess Maiy's Own
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    GERMAN FIRMS TO GO ABOARD
    39 3 The Allies have told the West German Government that they will allow West German firms to open branches abroad, Firms must first show that their proposed branch would help West Germany's export *rade Reuter
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    DOES SMOKING CAUSE CANCER?
    296 3 taking account o! ail j.. s'ble factors is indicated by th? results of an investigation made by a tobacco workers' union. Mr. Percy Belcher, union secretary who smokes 40 cigarettes a day. said that his organisation and the Socialist Medical Society have established that smoking does
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    U.S. mission leaves
    31 3 The American military delegation headed by General Maxwell Taylor, which has bsen inspecting American missions attached to the Persian Army and Gendarmerie, has left Teheran for Baghdad A.F.P.
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    Bridge Hand
    323 3 Bridge Hand BV£H for a distributional freak. Wests hand was a bit short of high cards lor an opening one bid, and m this case it helped North to bid very strong'.y when, if West had passed, he could not have done more than open with a one bid m
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    U.K. to have library of sound
    149 3 U.K. to have library of sound LONDON. Tues. DRITONS wll soon begm u a hunt througn their attics and store cupboards lor old gramophone records and phonograph cylinders for a national library of recorded sound. Plans are being made by Britain's leading scientific and cultural bodies to set up a
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    TO DISCUSS DEFENCE
    135 3 LONDON, Tues. A defence facilities c onlerence of African powers to be held m Nairobi, Kenya, on August 20 is being planned, it has been announced m London. The Commonwealth Relations Office stated that Britain and South Africa were jointly consulting Belgium, Egypt, Ethiopia. France, Italy, Portugal,
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    'Victory' hailed
    35 3 The Communist-sponsored "National Assembly for a Big Fly? nerce pact" m Pnris has adopted a motion hailinc the "victory won m Korea by the sDirit of negotiation over the spirit of war." A.F.P.
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    15 3 The first North Korean Ambassador to Czscl'Oslovakia, Kirn Un Gi, h~s arrived m Prague. Reuter
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      413 3 SINGAPORE 8.8.C. [Singapore] Ml ajn. For the SchooU: Music (General Over*** Service) Sc Movement: 9.3 j Interlude: 10.00 MST Kc/i. M Emergency News from Kuala 7.3t ».m. f.3| a .oi. 9590 31.32 Lumpur; 10.10 Close Down; 10.45 7.30 a.m.— 8.30 a.m. ***** 25.53 io 12 00 For the Schools:— Singing
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      Stop this blunder
      521 4 CINGAPORES black-out story as told m the interim report of the Municipality's Special Electricity Committee is a story of penny-pin-ching nitwittery at the expense of Singapore's industrial expansion. Above all, it is a story of lack of foresight and incredible delay m dealing with an inevitable situation.
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    'Agin' the law
    103 4 'Agin the law THERE was a time m when it was an offence to sive overweight. The records of Kingston-on-Thames, open to the public from July 18 to 25 show that a number of tradesmen were prosecuted m 1689 for using weights that were too heavy.Visitors will see the Saxon
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    62 4 Ir -is not too late for Singapore consumers to telephone or write letters u thp Commissioners and make them understand how strong public feeling ls» against a "rationing" plan which penalises the poor penalises the consumer who ha s been careful In his use of electricity, gives licence to the
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    Tm only a country boy' he said
    1407 4 Tm only a country boy' he said The Paiton incident ga ve me an insight into General Eisenhower's character... an outstanding quality was his capacity tor getting the best service out of his followers, writes Gerald Pawle IT was autumn 1 1943, but the heat of the fierce North African
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    10 4 TIME WE PUT THATFiee OUT! -THE WINDS BLOWING THEUUROI6 UMVI
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    Only the Russians can get tanks into Vienna
    643 4  - Only the Russians can get tanks into Vienna Fred Isaac ir— says WELL, J have seen the Cafe Mozart m Vienna where they made some of the scenes for "The Third Man." I sat down and ordered some stew there, as a matter of fact, and bread and fresh butter,
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    U.S. SETS JAP FLEET LIMIT
    329 4 U.S. SETS JAP FLEET LIMIT THE United States has set a goal of a 1,600,000-to 1,700,000 ton merchant marine fleet for Japan, The giant fleet, totalling about 1,000,000 tons more than Japan's present shipping, already has been approved by the State Department and Supreme Allied Headquarters officials m Washington. To
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      54 4 The man vlio fP orders a If Kentish Beer /B congratulated g on his excellent taste E^=H^^ FRBMU« S FREMLINS v KENTISH b^ BEER Singapore prices: Small 6j >*C COLD STORACie Singapore Cold Sior^< < _^r^ "Textiles inc/o<//ng Co«on, W Woollens, «'<• You? EnquirU. without ObHf°"" n WHOLESALE 0& BAJAJ
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    TO SUSPENSION OF GOVT BUILDING PLANS
    415 5 Mtri on education, \cdical programmes Free Ires Staff Reporter (om mittiT sMp«g the Singapore Government's „l d m ,ciiral building programmes for this year reported c ouncil this moraiag that it is satisfied that there „t work m respect of either pr^ramme The education
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    COUNCILLOR
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    PROCUREMENT & CHANNELLING OF MATERIALS
    178 5 PROCUREMENT CHANNELLING OF MATERIALS Ine I'rt^ Staff Reporter CIO"rK liaison between Singap«ur (iovernment departrprni> on the procurement of building materials and the hunnelling of a proportion of imported building materials for i.uummrnt use are recotnmendn; b\ the Select Committee of ihr Legislative Council which studied the practicability of implercrnting the
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    $75,000 land for nature reserve
    57 5 Approval of $75,000 for the acquisition of two p ivate lots of land m SirAapore was reported by the Finance Committee m the Legislative Council this morning Purchase of the land was recommended by the Select Committee on Granite Quarries and Nature reserves. The land
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    HOOPS TO DISCUSS HOW TO USE $200,000 LOAN
    113 5 HOOPS TO DISCUSS HOW TO USE $200,000 LOAN JHE Singapore Government Officers Co-operative Housing Society's committee is to discuss, sometime towards the end of this month, what policy it should adopt regarding the use of Government loans. Up for discussion also will b« how the $*****0 Government loan extended to
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    $7,669 grant
    47 5 The Finance Committee of the Singapore Legislative Council reports a grant of $7,669 to Great Eastern Movietone as half the entertainments duty paid m respect of Indian dances given m Singapore. This was paid m anticipation of an amendment of the rates for live entertainments.
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    IBAN TRACKERS RETURN HOME
    67 5 Wearing Ihe Ke^in.enial badges and headgear of the units with which they served m Malaya, these Iban trackers posed just before setting off by service aircraft for Kurhing, after spending six months tracking with British units fighting the Communist terrorists m Malaya. In the centre (back
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    $120,000 school building awaits Govt. grant
    166 5 Free Press Staff Reporter WORK on the extension of the Grant-in-Aided Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School m Boundary Road will begin next year when a grant of $40,000 from Government H received, a member of the Building Fund Committee told the Free Press yesterday.
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    $342,000 FOR GIRLS' SCHOOL
    46 5 rpHE purchase of the land and building for use as a new regional girts' school m Waterloo Street cost the Singapore Government $342,000. Approval of this money is reported by the Finance Committee m a report to the Legislative Council this morning.
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    44 5 Mr W N. Gray, Oommlssioner ol Police. Federation, had Utlto on supplies and recruitment with the Colonial Office durmg his fivemonths leave m the United Kingdom. The State Finance Committee has approved a provision of a new Rolls Rovce for the Sultan of Kedah.
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    'STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION'
    70 5 'PHE proposed increase to the cost-of-living allowance for Singapore's many Government pensioners was "still under consideration." Mr. W. C. Taylor, acting Financial Secretary, told the Free Press yesterday. Mr. Taylor declined to say anything more about the scheme although the Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe. announced
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    S'pore delegate for Youth Assembly
    142 5 Free Press Staff ReP ort MR Andrew Lee, a committee CorneU University, 2f%*J York, next month, left S.nga pore by a 8.0 A.C. plane on Sunday. 4 fm' where* he WID proceed to New York m a plane specially chartered by rhe Assembly Mr Lee
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    72-FOOT DRAGON DANCED AT K.L. WELFARE BALL
    52 5 picture. The 2 foot dragon used by Jhe Foochow Association In their presentation of the Dragon nance, which lasted 45 minutes. «t the Welfare Ball organised by the Kuala Lumpur Rotary J" n r #IWneel1 WneeI l the Yietoria institution on Saturday nirht
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    Skeletons found during excavations
    241 5 Skeletons found during excavations WAR VICTIMS WERE BURIED IN HOSPITAL GROUNDS Free Press Staff Reporter TtURING the excavation work which is now pro- ceeding m the General Hospital grounds m preparation for new building construction, a number of human remains have bf ?n discovered. These skeletons are believed to be
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    PERMANENT MOBILE BANK
    58 5 The Mobile Savings Bank, which was introduced as part of the Savings campaign to should have been either "no areas, will now tiecome permanent, Mr. O. W. Naylor, General Post Office Accountant, said yesterday. It will provide full savings bank facilities for deposits and withdrawals and the
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    Insurance plan for miners' dependents
    49 5 The Malayan Mining Staffi< Association, at their meeting or. Sunday, discussed the Question of insurance for members' dependents. After a Itrmihy exchange of views, the Council *as empower ed to contact individual rmmbe s and compile a list of those Interested m the proposal.
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    Savings Bank campaign nears $-million mark
    192 5 THE million-dollar mark was $45,000 short two weeks after the start of the Post Office Savings Bank campaign a total of 5,760 new accounts brought m $955,000, Mr. D. W. Naylor, Accountant of the General Post Office, told the Free Press 1 yesterday. "The
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    PENSION PRIORITY
    41 5 Except that infirm persons and ladies are given priority, payment of pensions at the Penang Treasury is made m order of arrival of the pensioners, Mr. M. P. Mathew (Province Indian Unofficial) was told m the Settlement Council yesterday.
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    Tor ('The Angel') thunders threats
    350 5 By PETER HILL rpOK ("The Angel') Johnson, the 3X5 lbs. giant Swedish wrestler, was m a ranting and rating mood when I *a» him >»veida> morning after uhe derision given against him m his battle against "King Kong" on Saturday t ij.ht at the Happy
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    DECANTER BEST BET TOMORROW
    1039 6  - DECANTER BEST BET TOMORROW ALLAN LEWIS Pink Gin to win the main Class 1 sprint By THE Van Breukelen stables may win three out of the four Class races set down for decision tomorrow, second day of the Singapon Turf Club's July meeting. Decanter, engaged m the Div. 3 event
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    Horses not accepting
    36 6 HOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow. Four O'Clock 11, Silver Crest, Byron, The Potentate, Winter Scene, Dante's Idyll, Masterman, Tahiti, Fair Enough, Thumbs Up and Civil Lord. Fine Run is a doubtful starter.
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    SERVICES LEAGUE PLACINGS
    228 6 SERVICES LEAGUE PLACINGS I ATEST positions m the Sin- gapore United Services Football League are: P W L D F APts RNAC 18 12 2 4 36 13 28 RAP MU 19 12 3 4 45 28 28 GHQ 17 10 4 3 38 20 23 RAF S. 18 11
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    RECORD BREAK BY JOE DAVIS
    66 6 Joe Day's of Britain, f >;mec world champion set up a world record last night when he made century breaks m three consecutive game s in an exhibition at Johannesburg The breaks were 103 138 134, bringing his total'number of century breaks to 435 Two
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    Princeling to score a double
    630 6 THE BOSUN and Misty Line won m Div. 1 over six and seven furlongs on Saturday. Princeling and High Descent won the Div. 2 events over the same distances. Ursinia, second to Misty Line Corazon a very unlucky second to The Bosun, Currency Boy II
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    FESTIVAL STAKES BETTING
    170 6 FESTIVAL STAKES BETTING I TiWENTY horses received a X separate Quotation at the Victoria Club London, callover last night on next Saturday's Festival of Britain Stakes to be run at Ascot. Only the Aga Khan's Eclat and two French horses. Le Plessis and Corsair, of the final acceptors were ignored.
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    Tennis halted by bad light
    151 6 AN 85-minute battlr of gruelling tennis had to oe left unwon evening when bad light called a halt to the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association men's doubles tie between Dr Chan Ah Kow and F Lt. H.F. Bishop and W/Cdr. A. Klidjian and Fit. S. Johnsoon.
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    CSA TO TOUR FEDERATION
    88 6 pHINESE Sports AssociaUon, whose players won the senior inter-club and men's singles and doubles events m the Singapore table tennis championships recently, will s«nd a alx-man team to tour the Federation during August. The teams leave for Penane on Aug. 9 and will play leading teams
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    Bukit Timah race finishes
    45 6 pictures. OmkfH (Woods) puts m a sustained run t& oeat Sealed Order? (Dumvoodie) anri 7aln mx (Laasfewn) m the tel r^ce (Cl. 3, Div. 3-6f.) on Saturday. Kings/rove f?!^" Ph^rson) was fourth. IIMIIIIWMtI 'fiiim.'* M «HMffw.v.v. u iiwnnnnnnnn- dfdffdfdfdfdfd Free Press
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    27 6 picture. Mr. Teo Tee Tee J m Misty Line (McCloud). winner of the eighth race <CL 3, Div. I—6f1 6f at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Free Press
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    S. AFRICANS IN FESTIVE MOOD
    298 6 THE South Africans were m festival mood fur the x second of their two-day matches against In land which started at Dublin yesterday They dismissed Ireland for 110 soon after \nncb and then gave the holiday crowd a great display hitting when they knocked up
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    TOMMY FARR IN COURT
    87 6 pORMER heavy v F tender Tomm;. I :d j Lewes court yerterd l; about £16.000 tryli bookmaker. Farr wa^ bein<? i £200 by Mrs. Em^ Corby < Brighton who claimed her lal lent Farr the money The court or^erfi Fnrr to ptf Mrs. Corby £106. I
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    Turpin win get $100,00 from N.Y.bo
    122 6 Turpi n win get $100,00 from N.Y.bo RANDOLPH Turpin, whl h 1 R 300 mUes aua\ from n^J 1^ J life, will leave for Vw *,> *«O the world middleweight tin 'u Robinson last week. he *on jjl The shy, quic-t b 1 Robinson a chance to re^ 0 iJ
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    Italy draw
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    COLONY POLO GYMKHANA ON SATURDAY
    96 6 COLONY POLO GYMKHANA ON SATURDAY The Summer Gymr. will be held at ItM on Saturday July 28 free 6.30 when there will t*> gramme ot ten eve:.;.- I gymnastics display Pcan be obtain d on the c by telephoning ***** Exi 39! The polo ground Road was frequently un^i m
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    19 6 p. Tony Fox of C'ambrid*. "^[^H-'' I JT Diamond Challm-:- s,-ulh t u«^ seen Mith hi. ftWMrt l!>win Keystone
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    SBA JUNIOR TIES FOR WEEKS
    130 6 rE following ties m the Singapore Badminton chainpionship.s will be played at the Clerical Union hall this weekend: SATUKDAY at 7.15 p.m. M. Saleh Haji Kuro&hi v Cheont Thiam Gee; Abbas bin Wahab Chua Kee Men». Lim Leong Geok v Mokhtar bin Haji Mahfudz- Uin
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    CHANGES IN SERVICES' CUP XI
    405 7 Day takes right wing position n,t xt^ 4 Free Press Soc cer Reporter SINGAPORE Combined Services selectors have made several changes m their team to meet Johore at Batu Pahat on Saturday m their third Malaya Cup soccer fixture of the season. Without the services
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    33 7 picture. Australian goalkeeper, Norman Conquest, dives full length but fails to stop a shot from England's Gordon Hurst fright) m the second soccer Test match at Sydney cricket ground. England won 17-§. Fox
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    22 7 picture^ ,rri^ Randolph Turptn s v»ap Mis »n their world title 7**o2* I«M Tuesday. Turpin of Z I n.ted SUtes champion Popper
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    of records U.K. cricket
    484 7 of records U.K. cricket i daN of battin? records m EngW "Uft BeMdes len Hutton, who Cn of Jack Robertson fred Jakeman (Northamptonshire) j made 201 not out. r batsman to reach :.;> >ixth century of si score this summer. I 14 fours. leman, former Yorkshire! blamed 258 not out
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    Drobny wins singles final
    59 7 IARO6LAV DROBNY, self- exiled Czech playing- for Egypt, won the men's singles yesterday from another exile, the Pole Vladislav Skonecki, m an international tennis tournament m Germany. Drobny beat Skonecki 6 2. 4__6, 6—l. 6—4. In an all American women's singles match Louise Brough defeated Mrs.
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    CYMA OFFICE BEARERS
    117 7 f\ FFI C E BEARERS of Catholic Young Men's Association <St. Teresa) for 1951-1952 are: Spiritual Director: Rev. Fr. S. Lee: assist. Spiritual Director. Rev. Fr. Chanp; patron: Chua Sim Hen*?; president (re-elected). Chas de Rozario. vice-president: Clifford Jamrs; hon. secretary J Teo; asst. Hon. secretary: A.
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    ASTON ATHLETIC CLUB OFFICIALS
    86 7 OFFICE-BEARERS of Aston Athletic Club for 1951-1952 have been elected as follows: Patron Low Tang Chang; president. Chin Yong Lock, vice-pre-sidertts. Loo Cheng Lim. Wee Enu Chye. Goh Eng Watt, Tan Choc Seng- hon. secretary. Lim Fook Hee- asst. Hon. secretary. Koh Bah' Chit; hon. treasurer.
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    Former Southend centre-half dies
    64 7 MOST celebrated tootballer m the history of Southend United—Billy Goodwin, centreforwaro of K'ir*aal days— died last week at his home m Thorpe Bay. aped He was a most polished player and once he scoied four against Millwall. A broken leg at Brighton ended his playing career
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    KATONG SAJARAH
    46 7 Tiie ioMowing will represent Katong Sajarah, against Star Socceites m a S. A- F. A. Junior Cup game at the 8.0.v.c.a. ground on Thursday: Jamil. Sulaman. Kehvon. All Samiian. Salleh. PiP"- Me JJ Saijan. A. Kanchil. Yussoff. Rahim. D. Anullia. Zainol. Ja'afla.r. A Bolang.
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    U.K.TOURISTS LOSE 2-1
    79 7 U.K. TOURISTS LOSE 2-1 U >NG KONG University went down by two toals one to Singapore Teachers lining College m a hockey •nendly at Raffles Institution MM Werday. The Hong Kong .sk:pper uoalkeeper. S. N PoniVtah. *"c a good display but It was not enough to the T T C
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    Rioting followed disallowed goal
    59 7 BRITISH referee Walter Muller was injured m a riot at Huracan Stadium. Buenos Aires on Sunday after disallowing a home goal fcr offside. Police used tear gas to break up the crowd. The Huracan were playing Banfield. After the offside decision angry Huracan players stormed around
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    27 7 AN All-Indonesian table tennis will be visiting Singapore for a series of matches next month. This was revealed at a Singapore Table Tennis Association council meeting yesterday.
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    MITRA IS BEST TBA ATHLETE
    77 7 MITRA IS BEST TBA ATHLETE EIGHT records went at Ihi Tamil Brotherhood A.vociaion athletic meet at Jalan B«ar 6 TmSt a S Thamplon sch.wJbov miler from Raffles Institution put *a R P ?«nt. Vr,. VtlaMni Menon -aye avrav the prizes. I,t Smith 3 R M"'V X V» t A<it «r,,.Cr«M..".i"".
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    New Bradford manager
    117 7 New Bradford manager TTIC Buckingham, long-service Tottenham Hotspur player and the North London club's coach, hat been appointed manager o f Bradford and has taken up his new duties at Park Avenue. A Londoner who as a schoolboy m his native Greenwich wun both city and England International honours, Buckingham
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    Prefers soccer
    42 7 WILLIE Watson, the England and Yorkshire cricketer, has notified the MCC that he would be unable to accompany the team to visit India this winter m the event of his being chosen because of his football duties with Sunderland. Reuter
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    SEA SPORTS
    54 7 The annual Pulau Tekong interkampong sea sports will be he.cl at Pulau Tekong off Changi on Sunday. July 29. The sea sports consists of three koleh races over a distance of three miles. A feature of the meet will be ihe inter-kampong badminton tournament for a trophy presented
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    Bright Eyes again shows her pace
    403 7 THIS MORNING'S GALLOPS By ALLAN LEWIS BRIGHT Eyes (McCloud) showed ail her usual brilliance by reeling off three furlongs m 37 sees, on the number two grass track, which was m $ood order, this morning. Bright Eyes had the pace on all the way
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    Latest ptacings in SAFA League
    497 7 Latest ptacings in SAFA League FOLLOWING are latest placings m the Singapore Amateur Football Association League competitions: DIVISION 1 p W D L F A PU Timers 11 10 1 29 7 I*o P Branl 12 9 327 8 18 Rovers 11 8 2 1 21 It 18 SC.C. 11
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    Tigers set for League title
    302 7 By CRUSADER WITH 20 points from 11 games and two more fixtures to play. Tiger Sporting Association are m an almost unassailable position m their bid for this season's S.A.F.A. First Division League championship. Their two remaining fixtures are against B O D C A.
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    Today's sport
    60 7 SOCCER: DIV. 1: S.C.C. v S.R.C. at stadium; Div. 3A: Town Rangers v CYMA at CYMA; Div. 3B: BO IX A 'A' vHQ 32 Coy RAMC at BOD; Jnr. Cuptie: HM Dorkyard v Spore Dist. Sif nals at GeyM| TENNIS: Colony championship*; Tanflln Club championships; inter-university, Hong Kong
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    EZZ v. WALCOTT
    30 7 VV^ORLD hea\\«eitj)it rha:t Eaard Charles and chriMttf Jersey Joe Waicott both pretil' :ed knockouts on Sundny us they pWJ* pare for their ]S-rout)d Wit fV?ht tomorrow nivtit
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    Landing stage, boathouses for Police, Customs
    98 8 The Finance Committee of the Singapore Legislative Council has approved a $20,--000 vote for the construction of a landing stage and two boathouses at Changi for the Police and Customs Department. The stage will also be of benefit to the local traders plying between
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    Blackout areas for tonight
    125 8 HPHE following substations will be A liabled to load-sheddinK tonight: Raffles Place. Malacca St., Union Building. Hume Pipe. Rheem Ford. Bin Seng, Wire Me«h, P.W.D. Quarry Nanyang Mig.. Bukit Penjang, National Carbon, Princess Elizabeh Estae. Dairy Farm, Bukit Timah Village, Ulu Pandan, Jurong 1. 2 and
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    PAKISTAN LIE ABOUT INDIA
    295 8 Nehru condemns British advice BANGALORE, Tuesday. DANDIT Nehru, India's Prime Minister, last night described as a "gross falsehood" a statement yesterday by Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan Premier, that India had intentions of attacking Pakistan. He accused British military and other officials of having given the
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    19 8 picture North Koreans and Chinese Communists (on right) greet United Nations emissaries on their arrival at Kaesong. m A.P.
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    Reds stronger than Luftwaffe
    67 8 THE Under-Secretary of State for Air, Mr. Aiden Crawley, said yesterday that Russia probably could throw more bombers against Britain than the Nazis did during the Battle of Britain. Addressing two Royal Air Force squadrons that narrowly defeated the Luftwaffe over Britain m 1941. he said
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    AID AGREEMENT
    18 8 A supplementary technical assistance agreement between Persia and the International Labour Organisation was signed yesterday Reuter
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    Boy made love to woman, 49
    326 8 LONDON. Tuesday. A MOTHER of 27 and a 49-year-old actress rL admitted at Torquay, England, having permitted a schoolboy of 15 to make love to them after he had been drinking wine. They pleaded guilty before magistrates to a charge of indecently assaulting the
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    PARALYSED. HE SAVED BUS
    46 8 Lightning yesterday struck the motor of a bus while it was m a steep uphill climb near Genoa and paralysed the driver's legs. Before he fainted he managed to pull the brake, saving the bus's 40 passengers from a serious accident. A.P.
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    46 8 M iS Ritter, who won a beauty contest m the United States, is m London with her millionaire husband Louis Ritter. She is 24; ba is m the early fifties. Ritter, former kitchen boy from Hungary, first saw her at a cabaret. Soon they were married.
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    24 8 The Government was defeated by three votes m the House of Commons last night on a detail of a bill dealing with afforestation. Reuter
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    NO MORE BAIL FROM FUND
    59 8 A U.S. federal judge yesterday disqualify the Civil Rights Congress bail fund and its millionaire secretary Frederick Vanderbilt Field from posting bail for any Communist leaders charged with violating the Smith Act He ordered the 14 indicted Communist leaders, now free on bail supplied by
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    Suicide attempt by actress
    149 8 Suicide attempt by actress NEW YORK, Tues. J r .thews, former wife Jdian Milton Birlo jjicide on Sunday m Ziegfeld Theatre apa. ..-^nt of showman Billy Rose. Police found her lying face down m a bathroom, unconscious and bleeding from slashed wrists. i Rose, who called the poItOfe said the
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    MRS. COHEN
    21 8 The funeral service of Mrs Stephanie Cohen will b- held m St Andrews Cathedral Singapore, at 430 p.m today.
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    Wife was 'cruel and depraved'
    328 8 T LONDON, Tuesday IT was not just that Jessie Fraser Cunn3, m was an unfaithful wife, she was violent, too »M the d.vorce ,vd ff e crue.. d,n ra ved, unsc^gtouTl.h£? money, and a liar. Mrs Cunningham did not hear all this. She was still
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      494 8 DE*TH ALLANAN. T.M Acting Mat of Pengerang Estate, Kota Tm^'l. on 16.7.1951. aged 60 years. <1 at Bidadari Cemetery at SJt p m. today. Deeply regretted ru HEN: Mrs. Stephanie Cohen. bf'o-.orj wife of Mr Hubert Cohen *>? O. T Fulford Co.. at Sinr General Hospital, on Monday. 16.7.51. Funeral
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