The Singapore Free Press, 18 July 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore free press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA ■u^ SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    SECRET DEAL CHARGE
    300 1 [IS. denies shadow boxing peace talks vsHINGTON, Wednesday. L c^ Department said yesterday there fcfc vhaforei for any statement that ttsefrc negotiations resulted from mI made m Paris during the meetings Four Foreign Ministers' Deputies. Chairman of the Americannation, had said earlier that the "only shadow boxing"
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    BUT THEY OFFER NO OPINIONS
    65 1  - BUT THEY OFFER NO OPINIONS OYRIL AYNSLEY b -ONG. T ■SIT: peO- the I I ■to iae mm newspapers Iky learned only by >ome nz the p i place. r»»^ I i to see lun I* tf I mid be N* ll reserve pwj^ ha.c about Peat.id m Rin No
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    IKE HOLDS TALKS
    55 1 PARIS. Wed. GEN. Dwight D. Eisenhower and his regional comniarders had a sixhour conference behind closed doors here yesterday on central Europe's key command m the North Atlantic Defence area. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. General Eisenhower's deputy supreme commander and General Alphonse Juin. Commander-in-Chi^f allied forces m
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    TWO WIDE BOYS
    13 1 "You Lcriainly see some queer types at Bukit Timah George:"
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    Decanter is best bet in the mud
    58 1 \LLAN LEWIS, Free Press rac'.ng correspondent, gives these as his best bets m today's race: Decanter, Pink Gin and Sealed Orders. Best outsiders: Bright Eyes Blue Eyes and Park. TRESPASSER recommends Decanter and Pink Gin. PICTURE TIP and this morning's track f informition
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    No rubber for Reds
    68 1 AKRON, Wed. MR. John L. Collyen President of B.F. Goodrich ComDany said yesterday that for the first time since the Koorean war started Mr. Collyer also said that due to the embargo, only 300 tons of rubber were moved from Malaya last month kX Kong, the
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    RETALIATION
    18 1 Senator Herbert O'Connor (Democrat) proposed. > riav that all Communist jourOatis is released from prison m Czechoslovakia. A.P.
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    Maclean 'knew no A-secrets'
    90 1 LONDON, Wed. A FOREIGN Office spokesman yesterday denied that the two Foreign Office employees, Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess, who disappeared nearly two months ago had ever had the knowledge of atomic secrets. He said that from January 1947, to August 1948, Maclean was dealing with
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    Reds to be jailed
    38 1 Thirteen American Communist leaders, accused of advocating the violent overthrow of the government, were ordered to gaol yesterday for the third time when they failed to produce bai! which had the court's approval. Reuter
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    Britain worried by U.S. move
    237 1 Britain worried by U.S. move MADRID, Wed. WHILE Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, United States chief of naval operations, saw General Franco for the second tim e at his residence. El Pardo Palace, Madrid, last night, it was- stated m authoritative quarters m London that the British Government was ready to
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    25 1 pic- ture. A gust of wind blows as the Queen and Princess Elizabeth, arrive at Westminster Abbey for the wedding of I.idy Caroline Montij^u-Douglas-Scott. A.P.
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    NOT A DEATH
    32 1 No U.S. soldier was killed m action m Korea yesterday, the first day without a combat death since the first American soldier was killed on July 7, 1950 A.P.
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    'JAPS FORM AIR FORCE'—TASS
    68 1 'JAPS FORM AIR FORCE'— TASS PARIS, Wed. THE Japanese Government isis forming an air force and paratroops unit to be incorporated m the United States Far Eastern Air Force, Tass news agency said yesterday. The correspondent of Telpres pro-Communist unofficial news agency with headquarters at Prague added that rebirth of
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    Red bamboo shoots for Americans
    150 1 HONG KONG, Wednesday. TRADE sources said yesterday that goods made m A Communist China but labelled "Made m Hong Kong" were being shipped To th e United States. A prominent Hong Kong manufacturer Mr. U Tatchee, who has recently returned from a visit to New
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    SUEZ SUPPORT
    35 1 A French Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday m Paris that Britain, France and the United States would support Israel's protest to the Security Council over Egyptian interference m the Suez Canal. A. P.
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    Nehru sends reply to Liaquat Ali
    108 1 Nehru sends reply to Liaquat Ali Prime Minister Nehru last night replied to the telegram from the Pakistan Prime Minister Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, on "the stationing" of Indian troops on the Indo-Pakistan border. The reply was sent after it was considered at .a Cabinet meeting held three hours after
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    'Distrust' of Holland
    85 1 THE HAGUE. Wed. THE Netherlands High Commissioner m Indonesia, Mr A. T. Lamping, who arrived here yesterday for consultations on a revision of the Netherlands-Indonesian union agreement, told reporters that he had an impression that there was still a certain distrust m the relations between his country
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    SLAVS CANNOT SEND TROOPS
    38 1 Yugoslavia notified the United Nations that she is unable to^ earmark, troops for United Nations service because Soviet satellite troop movements and border incidents place a strain on Yugoslavia's human and material notential. U.P.
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    Dulles effigy burned
    89 1 MANILA Wednesday. TWO thousand members of Uie Filipino Youth League 1 shouted denunciation of the American sponsored "soft" eace treaty for Japan last night and burned m efflgy the treaty's principal author, John Foster Dulles The demonstrators ignored an appeal by President Elpidio Quirino to soften the
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    Annual colonial talks proposed
    204 1 LONDON, Wednesday. THE presence m London of 90 colonial leaders for the Festival of Britain has given rise to the suggestion that there should be a regular annual or biennial colonial conference. No definite plans have been made but a number of the delegates— unofficial members
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    PERSIA 'CAN NOT CHANGE LAW'-Harriman
    248 1 PERSIA 'CAN NOT CHANGE LAW'-Harriman TEHERAN, Wednesday. UNITED States special envoy, Mr. Averell Harriman, said yesterday after a first round of talks here on settling the oil crisis that it was "not feasible" for the Persian government to change its law nationalising the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. Mr. Harriman told Persian
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    SHIPS ON FIRE
    28 1 The 908-ton Danish passenger cargo ship E.G. Amdrup was ablaze last night off the southern coast of Norway. All 4^ nersons aboard were saved. U.P.
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    M.E. COUNCIL PROPOSED
    67 1 Britain has suggested the formation of a Middle East Defence Council, including Greece and Turkey, as supplementary to the North Atlantic Treaty, authoritative sources said yesterday. The proposal was described as a "compromise" to meet United States desire that Greece and Turkey should join NATO as well
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    PETSCHE FAILS TO GET ACCORD
    38 1 The dispute between the Socialists and the Catholic Popular Republicans over state aid to church school* has seriously threatened to wreck the Finance Minister, Mr. Maurice Petsche's chancps of becoming France's new premier.
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    SEAWEED MAY BE FOOD OF FUTURE
    331 2  -  THOMAS R. HENRY by I OWLY seaweeds, near the bottom of the scale of plant life, may become man's most Important food source. They are extremely potent producers of fats and proteins, according to a report made to the American Chemical Society by Dr.
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    Hernia-'A stitch in time saves nine'
    526 2 Hernia- 'A stitch in time saves nine' By the SINGAPORE DOCTOR 1 am 35 and suffering from a rupture. During the last six months 1 have had a spasmodic pain lasting usually for about half an hour. 1 have always ivorked hard and been able to carry heavy u eights.
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    Do you warn to be slim?
    1035 2  -  Jack Thomas Everywhere wen and woaen are, dieting, skipping and swaiio»,, g asks IjiVERYWHERE men and women are dieting, skipping and swallowing pills m the biggest slimming craze for years. More people are getting stouter. And more people —mostly women— are worrying about their
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    You May Eat
    219 2 - 1 Scotland lard's chief physicitn «ork,H 0 seven-week slimming course to help "I? J. d Out tL, were putting: on too much weight J YOU may eat as much as you like of— Lean meat, poultry, game 1 (not tinned), rabbu cookM ed without flour, bread|p crumbs
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      205 2 Solution to Crossword No. 407 Across: 1, Prevaricate. 7, Unhinge 8, Old. 9, Embalm. 10, Paid. 12. Eats. 13, Mud hut. 16, Too. 17. Relabel. 18, Resuscitate. Down: 1, Prude. 2, Exhibitions. 3, Annals 4, Iced. 5, Agoraphobia. 6, Ended 11, Uuclet. 12 Enter. 14, Tulle 15. Arms. New Crossword
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      263 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you have a great deal of energy and unless you can find a proper outlet for it, you will find yourself being constantly frustrated. The stars have given you unusual talents and the ability to adapt yourself to varying conditions. Fortunately, you also have good
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    CHURCHILL COLLAPSES IN TUNIS
    1387 3  - CHURCHILL COLLAPSES IN TUNIS HENRY WALTER THOMPSON t De tter place could I 1 hpre- m the ruins of -si nei Carthage < WAS CHURCHILL S SHADOW j by I opened the door and crept into the bedroom. All was silent. I reached the bedside Still silence. I was sick
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    Bridge Hand
    237 3 COMETIM£2 when there seems to be nothing to lose by deferring the winning of a trick, it may turn out there is something to gain. Sq it happened m this deal, when West made an unusual ducking play. West opened the diamond <3Ck. won by North's ace D<
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    GERMANY 'TOP TARGET'
    38 3 The U.S. High Commissioner m Germany, Mr. John McCioy, announced mat Germany is a "major target of Soviet aggression. He called anew on the Germans to take part m Western defence for their own good.
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    Sea law survey
    16 3 vpthprlands Foreign Omtt. _,ii,, ir IP'TJ Orirt* law re«r» r um, waters. A.P.
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    Lilies for breakfast
    67 3 A resident, Mr. L. Boyce Melbourne, eats a lily every morning for breakfast because he claims It gives him so much energy he doesn't need any lunch. Mr. Boyce, who suffers from a weak heart, said he began eating water-lily flowers a year ago when he read
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    Border guards strengthened
    75 3 The Jordan Government ordered the military authorities to provide increased po lice guards along the lengthy Israeli border after a sudden outbreak of alleged attacks and frontier violations by Israeli army patrols. Arab Legion Headquarters reported the 12th alleged trespass of the ajmistice boundaries within a week
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    RED DEAN EXPECTS TO BE SACKED
    121 3 LONDON, Wed. DR. Hewlett Johnson, Dean of Canterbury, said m a Soviet magazine interview: "I should not be surprised if I was not shortly to be relieved of my duties at Canterbury Cathedral because I tell the truth about the Soviet Union." The interview
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    Evatt has fears
    37 3 Criticising the draft of the Japanese peace treaty m a speech, the leader of the Australia Federal Opposition, Dr. Herbert Evatt, said. "I tear, for the future as Japan becomes stronger and stronger A.P.
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    20 3 A plan for the nationalisation of the Pakistani juU industry was presented to the Muslim League Party's Working Committee AFP.
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      319 3 SINGAPORE 8.8.C. [Singapore) 10. a.m. Emergency News from (General Orns^s Service) Kuala Lumpur; 10.10 Close; 10^45 MS^ g^ For the Schools- Have So me aJB ._g^ o ajn. 1175# 25.53 Fun. Literature for Stei nd ar a pjn _i 2 .4s ajn. 1781 16^4 and Great People of the P^».
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      Park and stadium
      360 4 »PHE Legislative Council votes more than a million dollars tor Singapore's defence. Nearly $400,000 has been approved to hire Gurkhas to strengthen the Polic«*Force. In the coming months we shall hear of many more millions being spent so that peaceful folk may continue to live In peace.
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      A blackout inquiry
      136 4 TODAY Singapore's Muniri--1 pal Commissioners meet to consider the interim report of their Special Electricity Committee on the B Lack-out*. One of the recommendations m fact, the principal recommendation of the majority of the committee's members is the Infamous scheme to impose "rationing" according to the means
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    Don iddon's Diary
    1405 4 Don iddon's Diary In New York civic pride soars with the mecury IT is 85 m the shade and the humidity is excruciating. New York is a hot-box and an incinerator. Every now and again we are delug ed with fierce, brief, tro pical rain-storms, and then the foggy curtain
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    Hot jazz and swing
    341 4  -  FELIX SWUKt TOPICS ■V TODAY'S HilV. swing session features recordings by 11 top-ranking Jazz and swing men. Outstanding will be Gene Krupa, Less Brown and Dizzy (Bop) GUlespfr. So don't forget, swing fans, be at Mac Donald House at 5.45 p.m. if you da not want
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    10 4 "I wtafc pMfle wwHn ctoas fingers ao tightly whene Vtr
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    Record recitals
    73 4 Record recitals GRAMOPHONE RECITALS AT H Ji.V. STUDIO SWING MUSIC: Wednesday, July 18th at 5.45 pjn. FRIDAY CLASSICAL RECITAL New recordings. July 20th at «30 p.m. Tod und Verklaning Richard Strauss; Sonata No. 8 m A minor, K.310-Mazart; (Dinu lipatti-PJauoforte) Concerto No. 2 m B minor Op. 7-Paganini (Yehudi Me-nuhin-Violin).
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    A BOUQUET FOR THE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
    844 4  -  PRESTO Debut well received MUSK TOPICS toy OINGAPORE'S music public bas now heard the first recital 91 its own Chamber Ensemble, and. Judging from the comments made after last Friday's concert m the Victoria Memorial Hall, has received the Ensemble most favourably. Bouquets -are
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    HIGHER REWARDS FOR POLICE
    395 5 HIGHER REWARDS FOR POLICE Red activities increase duties mt^ o. Prws S*** Reporter T H^ 01 Polic Force another $30,000 from tke Legislative Council's finance Committee yesterday for use this year m rewarding its rank and file for "the apprehension of criminals." o^ I!*,! 1 50 3 for the are,
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    New GCS scheme Permament posts for temperaries
    302 5 New GCS scheme Permament posts for temperaries Anew scheme is muter preparation to admit temporary officers now m toe Government service into the permanent staff. 7p*«e temporaries now outnumber those on the permanent staff m the general clerical service," Mr X M Byrne. oX the Establishments Office, told the Free
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    NEW APPROACNES AT ART SHOW
    43 5 New approaches to old subjects can be seen m Borneo- born artist. Man Sens. collection of .about 100 water colours representing half a year's work, on show at the Chinese Assnrblv Rooms m Kuala Lumpur for two days.
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    DECREASE IN CRIME
    197 5 i>ee Press MeJI Kepi let. nrillßE 1m« s*e» a decveAS* 1 m evisae «i sJL types siace JsjNMU-y this year, Mr. Nigel Morris. Singapore's Deputy r— ■limlniin of Police, told the free Press yesterday. to Jsauwry. he ssss\ there were three mssrdtis. 43 armed robberies, 127 robberies,
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    Aerodrome plan gives way to building projects
    270 5 Free Press Staff Reporter DART of the land originally acquired by the Singapore Government m Changi for the construction of an international aerodrome will now be used for building and agricultural purposes, the Free Press was told yesterday. A Land Office spokesman said
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    HELP FOR JOHORE FLOOR VICTIMS
    42 5 Gifts of poultry and piga totb« valu« of $300 wer« donate by the Johore Bahru District W«l--£re JSociation to villagers m s/nai who lost all their liv«toc* and peultry dunnr the Coeds ment OBfcer Sen.l. made ri-tributicni.
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    Blackout areas
    11 5 rE following substations*^ itaMr to Sultan. ai Raffle HoteJ.
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    SERVICEMEN KEENEST STAMP COLLECTORS
    246 5 Free Press Staff Reporter BRITISH servicemen m the Colony are among the keenest stamp collectors, according to Mr. Robert Cheong, Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Stamp Club. The Club's President, Mr. K. A. S. Bulbeck, is Senior Officer of the Navy, Army, Air Force Institute, and
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    Community centre for Paya Lebar
    212 5 Community centre for Paya Lebar DATA LEBAR may get its own I Community Centre and hall by the end of this year, if permission for a piece of land belonging to the Singapore Improvement PTrust Is granted, the ?ree Press vas told yesterday. A spokesman for the Pay a he
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    16 CONVERTS TO MUSLIM FAITH
    73 5 rjHE Kelantan Religious Affairs Department has announced that 16 men and two women were converted to the Muslim faith during the year ending June 1951.. Five 0/ them have already been registered by the Department. Twelve of the converts are Chinese, three Siamese* one Punjabi,
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    RELIGIOUS RETREAT
    27 5 The Bishop of Malacca, MonsißUor M. Oicomendy. is among 35 Catholic priests from Singapore and the Federation now attending a week's Retispoua Retreat m Pen-WJfr.
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    Council debate on freedom of the Press
    1453 5 Council debate on freedom of the Press •MORE EFFECTIVE CONTROL...' Free Press Staff Reporter rpHOUGH the Singapore Legislative Council was asked yesterday not to interfere with the freedom of the Press, it passed, by a majority. a motion by the Colonial Secretary to extend, for the duration of the emergency,
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    Warwickshire well ahead
    123 6 VORKSIIIRK made a gallant I hit-and-run bid to beat Surrey yesterday, but they lost six wickets m six overs for 30 runs before time expired and so had to be content with firstinnings points. With Warwickshire having won their match, the gap at the top of the
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    YORKS' PLUCKY BID FAILS
    774 6 Costly errors by fieldsmen WARWICKSHIRE, who finished m two days, Hampshire and Middlesex were the only counties to gain outright wins m the series of eight cricket championship matches ended yesterday. Yorkshire looked to be on the road to victory at lunch-time when Surrey, with six
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    118 entries for FA Cup rejected
    287 6  - 1 1 8 entries for FA Cup rejected ARCHIE QUICK From TT is midsummer m England, but the Football x Association has not only published the entries for next season's F.A. Cup competition but has also made the draw for the qualifying rounds. Five hundred and ninety-seven clubs applied to
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    40 6 picture. Miss Tan Kirn Keat (centre winner of the 100 metres Class "B" free-style race for women at the Penang Chinese Swimming Club gala last week-end, pictured with Miss Rosie Yeo (left) and M iss Ong Joo Tin. Free Press
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    Sturgess, Ip win
    55 6 T?RIC Sturgess (South Africa> and K. H. Ip of Hong Kong were among the thirdround winners when the Scottish men's singles lawn tennis championships were continued at Edinburgh yesterday. Sturgess beat A. K. Podolanski without losing a game 6 o, 6—o and Ip defeated E. C. Fraser
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    RUGBY REFEREES TO DISCUSS NEW RULES
    289 6 SEVERAL important amendments which have been made this year m the laws of rugby will be discuss** 1 at the Singapore Cricket Club by local referees on Tuesday July 31. This was the date. fixed by the Singapore Society of Rugby Union Referees for
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    S. Africans score double over Ireland
    328 6 SOUTH Africans completed a fine double over Ireland by beating them by an innings and 72 runs at Dublin yesterday. On Saturday they had beaten Ireland m Belfast. Ireland, with an overnight score of 57 for two, were all out yesterday after one hour
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    Tom Goddard retires
    90 6 rpOM GODDARD, 50 year -old Gloucestershire and Kngland off-spin bowler, has retired from first-class cricket. He had a serious attack of pneumonia and pleur. weeks ago and feels he cannot Ket properly fit. Goddard joined Gloucestershire m 1922 as a fast bowler. He has taken 934 wickets
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    Bailey injured
    33 6 DAMASH Divecha. the Ox- ford University all--rounder from Bombay, will replace Treve Bailey m the Gentlemen's team to meet the players at Lord's today. Bailey is suffering from an injury. Reuter
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    KUMAR WINS
    28 6 N. Kumar of India beat M. Adeu (Egypt* 6-1, 6-2 m a third-round match of the Welsh men's singles lawn tennis championship a" Newport yesterday. Reuter
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    GAVILAN WINS
    41 6 Kid Gavilan (Cuba), m his first right since he won the welterweight championship, was faster and hit harder on Monday night to gain an unanimous ten-round decision over Fitzie Pruden m a non-title bout at Milwankes. A. P. U.P.
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    WOODPECKERS' TOUR
    40 6 yyOODPECKERS. the touring rugby team of Oxford nnd University undergraduates, will visit the Channel Islands and Brittany m September, and will end their tour with a match m Paris. Next January, they are due to I trar Soain.
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    GERMANY IN ZONE FINAL
    82 6 PERMANY, competing for the *> first time since the war. yesterday reached the European zone final m the Davis Cup lawn tennis competition They beat Italy, zone winners m 1949. by three matches to two at Munich. In the last singles yesterday Gottfried Von Cramm. Von
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    3 PAIRS GAME EASY SLTA WINS
    32 6 3 PAIRS GAME EASY SLTA WINS A 1 difflr Rump «t 6-4 and «*T J I Op. H. P 1 an- 1 j 6-1 Lii B 1 Mir |.j r I 1
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    Today's sport
    46 6 second day. at B«kit T«m SOCCER: IM 1 (kw,J li Its v Tamil B.V ji ~^j !»i\ I IndorMMar. |f^ K«Hb (.cvurj m j, Busiihs* llm on Mot* rv at P«h. f tr'-tni Charleird Bank at i fEXNK <t\\ tut t^J i Club cliampiiiiKUpi.
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    GOING TURNS HEAVY PINK GIN TO SCORE
    300 7  -  ALLAN LEWIS 1/,,,/ v course patchings dkljklejkl «/s heav* rain will make we going i^ ynU n heavy. There was little M ftern o f the races. However, every"the rhange m the going had raa the "Heddle Stakes"— he ri Molhury Court engaged,
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    161 7 *ixaj«l«wi» "«PABg«E bwm ieep call bo* poikteb ft' gSSf^ gJNDOWN MJWWN bet «ALFI> E?«. iS^ 0 I!£S2£? EES SCAUDOWE.B SEALED OBDERS SStty*^™" ShlSffi?" 2S. HTE CUCUTI CUCI BLACK VELVET »«»*>*■ CUeWty Cock Brunlc« Best Wtebca ■tfs 4 SS^ D p^? BLE eSS^fS^™* good gamble eivee pateol
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    H.K. students win cup
    171 7 HONG KONG University tennis ers yesterday won the Dr. Ah Kow Cup by five mau-hes io two when they met University Malaya students m the morning a* dm Tan Took Seng courts r.d m the afternoon at ©.licit h courts. Norman and Donald Lo. who hold
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    Today's Bukit Timah acceptors
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    Rex B.P. dance for Hall Fund
    61 7 Rex B.P. of Katong uill hold a J35 and dance at the > Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden on Saturday, ?S! 4 m aid of the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund The Sambodian Dance Band will be m attendance. Tickeu are $3 per C °F?S»eda from
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    POSTPONED
    18 7 Christian Brothers' School* PaSt Present cricket^ match hat been postponed from next Sunday to a later date.
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    FESTIVAL STAKES STARTERS
    116 7 TWENTY high-class horses 1 are expected to line up for the Festival of Britain brakes with the richest ever fake moriey of £30,000, to be run over 12 furlongs at weigh! MossborouKh (4) 9.4 «D. Str^lhr. Tantieme (4) 9 4 Gralf (5) 94 (Molooy); Scratch (5> 9
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    Missed penalty started rout
    309 7 Missed penalty started rout WITH the shadow of relagation looming over them, Singapore Recreation Club opened their match against Singapore Cricket Club at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m brilliant style. Recs needed one more point to save the relegation, and things looked bright when inside-left Osbert Rozario opened accounts m
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    Arrangements for Grand Prix
    117 7 MRS. J. Falconer, chairman of tn« Johore Banru D:*tnct Wei/art Committee, is convenor of a lub-com-mittec woo are making- arrangement* m connection with Matins for the Grand Prix to be neld next month In Johore B&bru Thla year three grandstand* m}\, be erected capable r ol
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    16 8 Margaret, 18-month-old cheetah m Bristol Zoo, takes a stroll every morning with her keeper, Bill Barratt.
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    Reds plan to wreck Jap pact
    150 8 WASHINGTON, Wed fHE U.S. State Department's "Voice of America" broadcast has charged the Soviet Union with fostering a campaign to wreck the Japanese peace treaty. The broadcast said Communist agents from Australia, ttew Zealand and other parts of Oceania would be summoned to a
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    AMERICA TO USE MORE RUBBER
    123 8 WASHINGTON. Wed. THE U.S. Government yesterday authorised automobile manufacturers to put spare tyres back on new passenger cars immediately. At the same time it authorised 679 small manufacturers of rubber products to start using more rubber. The National Production Authority took both steps because of
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    14 8 Seven BritUh Quakers visited Moscow yesterday to investigate the channw nf East-West peace. U.P.
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    WIFE SOBS STORY ABOUT DOCTOR
    695 8 WIFE SOBS STORY ABOUT DOCTOR 'First went to his flat to dry hair' LONDON, Wednesday. "THEY had called her a dangerous woman/ >ut despite her chic scarlet hat Mrs. Peggy May Kennedy looked demure, she spoke softly, and she wept often when she went into the witness-box to tell of
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    ERVPTION-BUT NO VOLCANO
    80 8 THE Chinese Communist news agency said yesterday that a volcanic eruption occurred on May 27 m an area where the Russians were reported to be erecting an atomic energy plant. The area is m the vast Sinkiang Province of China, but experts say there are no volcanic
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    New government
    29 8 President Luigi Einaudl of Italy last night had separate talks with seven Italian elder statesmen as a first step towards the formation of a new government Reuter
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    Harbour robbery
    34 8 Four masked men, using a small motorboat, boarded a barge tied alongside a docked ocean-going vessel m Manila harbour and at gunpoint took baggage containing personal effects of the ship's passengers. U.P.
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    40 saved from flood by airlift
    224 8 ™rtv t CALCUTTA, Wednesday. EHJKTY Indians marooned for 40 days on a tiny island m Upper Assam were flown to safety by British and Indian pilots a few hours before the tn^?^^re^y^t riW CngUlfCd thC let dramatic m Indian aviation history, were made known
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    Stocks hit new low point
    143 8 Stocks hit new low point LONDON, Wed WITH the holiday season m full swing business on the London Stock Exchange was at a low ebb yesterday, states Reuter's financial correspondent. End of account trading consisted of minor levelling up creating small price changes. The new account starting today will be
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    Arctic flights
    33 8 Britain announced that a series of Arctic training flights yesterday will send a British bomber ranging 3.553 miles over the North Pole to land at an American airbase m Alaska. U.P.
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    41 8 The three-power conference on Germany's external debts ended successfully m London last night. A final conference of about 25 nations will be held m London m September to work out overall formula for an international agreement on Germany's external debts. Reuter
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