The Singapore Free Press, 3 August 1951

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1 8 The Singapore Free Press
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    20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA n' 51 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1951. PRK E FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    TRUCE SHOWDOWN TODAY
    184 1 MRed delegates I await final move from Peking H N vDVANC'K BASE BELOW KAESONG, Friday. H-«*-fi re talks at Kaesong are headed for an imminent H which may come at the 18th session at 11.00 a.m. today. iilinirii Turner Joy, l T nited Nations chief negotiator, told
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    Did you choose her?
    35 1 con U stints?) The winner was Miss Kerstin Hakanrtson, 22-year-old mannequin from Stockholm, Sweden. This sirl won t-.o s World" contest in London rio«ntly (remember our fri>ni page picture of the
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    Oil talks to begin at once
    232 1 LONDON, Friday. BRITAIN and Persia last night reached agreement on an immediate resumption of negotiations for a settlement of the Anglo-Persian oil controversy, it is authoritatively learn A Government mission headed by Mr. Riciiard Stokes, the Lord Privy Seal, is scheduled to leave t,oday
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    NEW OFFER TO NEHRU
    260 1 NEW OFFER TO NEHRU KARACHI, Fri. THE Pakistan Prime x Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, .yesterday renewed his invitation for the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, to visit Karachi to discuss peace. He rejected Mr. Nehru's invitation to visit New Delhi, but in his reply he did not repeat his former
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    Grand Prix —and a grand supplement
    100 1 Grand Prix —and a grand supplement rpHE SINGAPORE Free Press tomorrow will publish an eight-page supplement in connection with the Johore Grand Prix and road races to be held in Johore Bahru town on Sunday. This supplement will be of great interest to both motorists and non-motor-ists. It will give
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    5 1 The Governor opens Siienton Way.
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    26 1 It has been hji in Lnndon fust li*eiy —and Moony, the lion, just wanted to He on his back and enjoy the un in the Zoo.
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    Sugar Ray, film star
    6 1 fcsiSe*liWS!£= A.P.
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    PLEA TO PRESIDENT
    34 1 telegraphed a "come back'' app&l to their 73 -year-u d President Eurico De Nicola who withdrew to his home the Bay vt Naples m at Communist interrupt^»> In the Senate. Reuter
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    Writ stays hunt for treasure
    141 1 Writ stays hunt for treasure A HIGH Court writ has prevented the motor yacht La Contenia leaving London to take 20 people to the South China seas to seek a £100,000 treasure reputed to have been buried 250 years ago by Captain Kidd, the notorious pirate. The writ alleged breach
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    NEW BILL TO BAR U.S. GOODS
    55 1 The House of Representatives yesterday approved a •"flexible" bill to bar United States arms and economic aid to nations shipping war ?oods to Iron Curtain countries. The measure, which Is a substitute for the controversial Kem Amendment, was adopted by a voice vote and
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    TRUMAN FOR SAN FRANCISCO
    46 1 President Truman Jaid yes>rday that he w^Ll go to San *Ti>ncjsco on September 4 ettd wHI make an important speech to open the Japanese puce treaty conference. Mjf 1 Trjnp^fi said the Anfefiran delegation h»awsed by Mr. John Fester Dulles treaty. A.F.P.
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    HEALTH PLAN CANBEA TREDS -says M.P.
    343 1 HEALTH PLAN CANBEA TREDS -says M.P. LONDON, Friday. SINGAPORE'S medical plan was discussed in the House of Commons when Mr. S. S. Awbery (Lab.) drew attention to the fact that the Director of Medical Services had said that the medical need in Singapore and the Federation was desperate, that there
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    King & Quoen for Balmoral
    48 1 King Quoen for Balmoral The Xing and Queen took their two grandchildren, Prince Charles and Pr Jicess Anne, off on a .summer holiday yesterday. Special coil were biyit into the royal train u> carry Hi* children on tfce overnigS? journey 1o Ealmoral Castle. JMncf^'i Elizabeth remained in London.
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    JAPS FREED
    32 1 The last 39 Japanese war criminals serving sentences in Rangoon will be given their freedom on Sunday. They will be sent to Singapore, to join other Japanese being repatriated. A.P.
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    Governor opens Shenton Way
    532 1 Governor opens Shenton Way I TSING a pair of silver scissors and watched curiously by the many urchins who romp around Telok Ayer market every day, Sir Franklin Gimson Singapores first post-v/ar Governor, this morning officially opened Shenton Way, named after the last pre-war governor, Sir Shenton Thomas ,o vehicular
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    Exclusive designs for Princess's trip
    453 2  -  EVELYN IRONS by DRESSES SHE CHOOSES WILL BE WITHDRAWN FROM HARTNELL COLLECTION PRINCESS Elizabeth's October visit to Canada will make Norman Hartnell a busy man. Not only must he create exclusive designs for the Princess's suits, dresses, coats, cocktail and evening gowns, but many materials
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    'YOUR LONESOME GAL'
    300 2 Talks [with husky voice) to the legion of the love-lorn PROMPTLY at 11.11 each night a pretty Californian housewife settles down in the living-room of hei Hollywood home and talks over 73 radio sta- tions to hundreds of thousands of lonely men. To 33-3*ear-oid Mrs. Jean King
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    No answer
    47 2 A STUDIO advertising man telephoned Gregory Peck. A woman answered. "Mr. Peck, please," he said. "Who." "Gregory Peck. Is Mr. Peck there?" "You've got the wrong number. And besides, do you think I would waste my time answering the phone if he were here?' A.P.
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    HATS THE RAGE IN PARIS
    384 2  - HATS THE RAGE IN PARIS Jean Wiseman By pASraON in Paris begins with a hat ...and even the Customs officers know it! I've had all my last year's models carefully scrutinised by them on my return from France, and I saw a woman who brought home a lampshade become Suspect
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      289 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are one of those frank, outspoken individuals who says what you think without murh reservation. However, you have ?rpat charm and no matter what you say or how critical it is usually accepted in rrood spirit. Actually, your advice is excellent and those who
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      124 2 F* w Cirosswopd No. 4^2 I i j CLIEs ACROSS 1. The point of petty irritation 6. Charming roya personage, of course (5, 6) 8. U .N. Secretary-General (3) 9. Sure, all get disturbed by such enticements (7) 10. Often mixed up with coffee, especially on the Continent (7); 11.
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    FRENCH GETTING TOUGHER
    387 3 FRENCH GETTING TOUGHER Persuasion in Indo-China COMPULSION is being attempHS J^».. sion failed In Vietnam to rally unco-operative -jeeUons of the 16 million population for th e defence or the non-Communist zones. oo Vietnam's mobilisation decree now makes it ™i^H V f rnme r nt °li hiS main FrenCh Uni
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    Bridge Hand
    328 3 1 J! orl S ouih vuloerftble. North dealer The bidding: North East South West Pass l$ Pas I* Pass t<s pass 3* Pass INT. All Past 'Y ou showed a hand the other day that reminded me of one Of the best-played hands I have ever seen," writes
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    TO SIGN TREATY
    37 3 Costa Rica, the first Latin American country to declare war on Japan immediately following the Pearl Harbour attack, w'll sign th.> peace treaty with Japan at the San Francisco peace '•onference in September.- U.P.
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    Passport refused
    38 3 The chariman of the Natal Indian Youth Congress, £tfrahim Seedat, said in Durban yesterday that the South African Government refused him a passport to attend the Berlin festival, but gave no reason for the decision. Reuter
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    396 Red victims
    30 3 The Communist authorities executed 396 enemies of the regime in Shanghai in July, according to official Red press reports. Another 3,000 were sentenced to prison terms. U.P.
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    Hostess sentenced
    26 3 A British-born air hostess, Cynthia Blythe, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined 500 Egyptian pounds on a geld smuggling charge in Cairo.
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    Capone gang started riots
    184 3 Capone gang started riots NEW YORK, Friday. A L CAPONE'S old gang was behind the race riots in which 500 soldiers fought a mob of 5,000 in a Cicero, Illinois, last month. This is the opinion of Walter White, secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured^People, who
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    27 3 •woo- west as:n*:t General Franco (centre) with his new government, which was formed with the policy of restoring thr monarchy and tightening relations with the Western democracies
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    U.S. taking notes
    41 3 The United Slates Secrt* tary of State. Mr. Dean An. son, has announced that United States was t*l careful note" of the identi of Hungarian officials responsible for the mass deportation of Hungarians from thi r homes. Reuter
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      338 3 Radio SINGAPORE 10.00 a.m. Emergency News from Kuala Lumpur; 10 10 Close Down; 1.00 The Radio Orchestra's lunch-time concert; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Dance Music —Joe Sehirmar Trio; 2.00 Close Down; 6.15 Programme Summory; 6.17 Children's Programme; 6.30 Forces Favourites— A programme of requests by the Forces presented by
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    The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. August 3. 1951. Don't let them back
    312 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. August 3. 1951. Don't let them back V EMEMBER those pic .ures of Malaya's draft dodgers, crowded on the decks of Chinabound ships, grinning and waving with joy at their own cleverness in quitting this country? How they strutted about, cock-a-hoop at the prospect of
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    THE MAN WHO WAS WRONG
    190 4 QNE March day in 1939. when Germany had swallowed Austria and bitten deep into Czechoslovakia and Hitler was already hungering for Poland, a luncheon speaker at the Economic Club of New York asserted: "There is no reason to believe that any of the totalitarian states
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    A Dictatorship Carries On
    851 4  -  ALEXANDER CLIFFORD SALAZAR has tried democracy three times Wtit PORTUGAL has failed him 50.... by T*HE Portuguese spent a quiet, sunny Sunday electing themselves a new President recently. The result will be announced officially soon, but lam able to reveal it now. The new President is
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    PAST THE POINT OF NO RETURN IN S. AFRICA
    591 4  - PAST THE POINT OF NO RETURN IN S. AFRICA DAVID DIVINE By OF a windy day in 1820, 4,000 British men, women and children landed on the bleak sandhills of Algea Bay in South Africa. They came to colonise the country. Four thousand came. Ninety thousand had applied. If only
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    Swan-uppers start out
    72 4 plftUff Members of the Vintners' and Dyers' companies in their traditional ing the Swan banner leave London's River Thames for a trip up rn is not a pleasure trip. Since 1500 these two companies have had th* •J/ l J «i proportion of the swans on the
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    WHAT IS HAPPENING IN ALBANIA?
    531 4 WHA T IS HAPPENING IN ALBANIA? Dictator Hoxha may be in Moscow now WHAT is happening in Albania? The answer to that question is needed urgently in Rome, Belgrade and Athens. There is no doubt that events of grave importance are taking place in this isolated Soviet outpost, but, so
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    CHAMPION COLLECTOR
    118 4 MR. John B. Brown, of Surrey, claims to be the world champion collector of smokers' interests. including cigarette cards. He dismisses a Mr. John Barllett, of New Zealand, v ho has a 40,000 card collection as a beginner. Mr. Brown has a collection to end collections. It contains:
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      173 4 I jdhore /< Sunday the 5'H c' Ajgujt will w »o»c •ntnusiasts in (heir thousands gahHcred to e«)C» a day of first class sport at th« |on<*e (*»*4 tk« finest event or itr kind in tfre Fir ttft Fre»h air and Hie ihnlii ot wotor rx«| combine to produce a
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  • Free Press RACE FROM Special
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      9 1 Free Press RACE FROM Special FRIDAY, Aug. 3 1951.
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      low A.J.C. cleaned up the doping racket
      1213 1  - low A. J.C. cleaned up the doping racket ALLAN LEWIS WOMAN 'DICTATOR OF ftSTRALIAN RACING' By :\i, of rac V has recenli Malaya A •Vildlt ss\Wi\ »\V S i Racing Iv:l 'lS ijn Rat-ing have de; vkiiouu'L- mat Urn ;kli ».> certain mat 3 it ob- ion has in the
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      The Dick Turpin inquiry
      515 1 VICTORIA Racing Club has refused to introduce the routine swabbing. Their contention Is that placing the guilty for doping is too difficult. The most Dubli^ised case or doping in Melbourne was the Dick Turpin inquiry. Dick Turpin won at Flemlngton on Aug. 21 1948. The horse
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      BITTER OPPONENTS OF SWABBING
      907 1 BITTER OPPONENTS OF SWABBING TiR. Neville Davis, a member of the Australian Jockey Club. is a bitter critic of that body for its approach to the doping problem. He claims that responsibility for doped horses should be distributed evenly in racing: It is unfair, he says, that trainers are made
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      19 1 .vl> money on the bltrfc cap— he twiv* keeps himself cool and refretned wiU> in F N h^f.jJjVhf rar.'
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      How a test, is made
      443 1 HOW is a swab t«st made? The story begins before Miss Jean Kimble and her assistants come into it. At the start A. J. C. veterinary surgeon W. J. McFadden is the principal man. He stands by the winner in the saddling enclosure at each
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      Will clash again
      59 1 SUPREME COURT and Zucchero. first and second, respectively, in the Festival of Britain Stakes, may clash again in the Arc de Triomphe in October. Supreme Court is contesting the Warren Stakes 'won by Evan Williams last year with Cagire II at the current Goodwood meetjng. The rival
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      Form guide for Penang Gold Cup meeting
      13065 2 FOLLOWING is a complete form guide for horses entered for the Penang Turf Club's Gold Cup meeting opening tomorrow. HORSES CLASS 1. ACCEBER NEW HORSE ARABIAN KNIGHT TWELFTH <13 started) 21-7-51 Spore 8-0 Abt 6P. <Dunwoodie> Div 3: Ist Best Bet 8-7: 2nd
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        279 8 ■'TEA-KEnZE m^M The phrase is D.sraeli > s Ther I brilliant scorn; he wa s utta.kin, S I Sir Robert Peel. "His er^, the Pr *f I? J small precedents. He Zl Z back to the tea-kettle; h l^C| tea-kettle precedents pr "^Miu r ,£*M DeUch the words from the
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    FIRE BOAT COULD HAVE CURBED KAMPONG BLAZE
    249 5 FIRE BOAT COULD HAVE CURBED KAMPONG BLAZE the world without one 1 .t SmLr.'&rV" We i"'«<"»y «l>«n the are »hich broke tSs -Jiassa as? the fire from SI needed to fight As it happened, there was a 20-minute delay in getting water, owing to a water shortage at Kampong Bugis,
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    'TEY WERE JUST SCARED STIFF...
    87 5 Free Press Staff Reporter »JaE two Municipal labourers who refused to open the main water supply valve in Kampon* Buffis Road during U»e fire on Wednesday could not have done anything else under the circumstances, the Free Press was told yesterday. They were drain fluahera—
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    20 minutes were 'vital'
    167 5 Free Press Staff Reporter DORT fire-fighting officials yesterday icholeheartedlu agreed on the necessity for a fireboat for the Singapore Fire Brigade. A fireboat to fight a blaze like the Kampong Bugit holocaust would have made all the difference during the 20 minutes that lapsed because of
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    NO LARD IN THIS MARGARINE
    92 5 K.F. Malay Correspondent Mr. Chew Pin Wee. manager of the Ho Hong Oil Mills, said yesterday that "Elephant Brand" margarine from his factory was not mixed with lard. He was referring to a report which alleged that Mua r Malays had been told that certain
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    'Replacement' move by Govt.
    378 5 Afternoon school teachers 'frustrated' Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Government and aided afternoon school teachers feel "frustrated" over a recent official statement that they will be replaced by trained teachers as soon as a sufficient number of them are available from the Teachers Training College, a
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    MARRIED IN JOHORE
    60 5 Capt. C. Dely^-Turner. of the Roval Ni.na son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Delyle- Turner, London, and his bride Miss Lois Oakley, Head Mistress. Garrison School, Majede* Barracks, Johore Bahru, who were married before Mr. D. A. Somerville, Registrar of Maxriafes. Johore. The ceremony took place in
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    LUCKY, PERSEVERING S'PORE MOTHER
    18 5 POT s >^r through Mrparl- ttJimn* JTSw ihe Wloria u. MRS KOH GEOK KHENG.
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    'SATHURTHI' FESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS
    62 5 'SATHURTHI' FESTIVAL CELEBRATIONS The Hindu officers in Government departments will conduct •he "Sathurthi" Festival at the Scnpaga Vinayagar Temple, I 19 Cevlon Road. Katong, on MonAug. 6) from 5 pjn. to 8.30 p.m. A Malay driver returning to Jonore last night was injured when his car fell into a drain
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    Govt. turned it down...
    164 5 ACCORDING to the Singapore Municipal Commissioners minutes of a meeting in April. Mr. J. O. Shaw, Singapore Fire Chief, told the Commissioners that a flretoomt was "absolutely necessary' and that he considered the absence of a flreboat was alarming as there were millions of dollars worth
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    'FLOOD OF DISTRESSED HUMANITY...'
    98 5 VICTIMS of the lire which broke out at Kampong Bugis on Wednesday made by far th« heaviest demand ever on th« Public Assistance Section of Sinqapores Social Welfare Department. So large and clamorous was the crowd outside the Public Assistance Section yesterday, that the staff found
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    HELP FOR RED CROSS FUNDS
    10 5 HELP FOR RED CROSS FUNDS pMtare- Red Cr«« Free Press
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    100th OPERATION
    4 5 »Uonal flights.
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    Posting time extended
    8 5 |.3O pjn» in^M k present.
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    Approved designs only for 'Shenton Way' buildings
    131 5 Free Press Staff Reporter nmn ,iitff of three— the Commissioner of Lands, A Sr,7for of PubUc Works and the chairman lh! sinra^re improvement Trust-will jud 8 e °i i I nfTuildines to be constructed along the the des ens of taUW «J_ SnenUm
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    R.A.F. RECRUITMENT
    23 5 Recruitment for the Royal Air Force (Malay*) will take place the Labour Offlec. Malacca, at 8.30 a.ra. on Wednesday, Aug. 15.
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    FILM PREMIERE AT CAPITOL
    38 5 picture. The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. and Rear Admiral 11. W. Faulkner. Flag Officer, Malaya, and Mrs. Faulknrr, at Wednesday's premiere of "Captain Horatio Hornblower, R.N." at the Capitol Theatre. Free Press
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    Hall may get new $17,000 piano in 1952
    165 5 Free Press Staff Reporter CINGAPORES Victoria Hall, which failed to get a new Steinway piano this year because the Municipal Commissioners could not afford it, may get one next year. But it will cost $3,000 more than the originally quoted price of
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    POOR RESPONSE FOR CIVIL DEFENCE... 'NO ONE WILL JOIN UNLESS SOMETHING HAPPENS'
    210 5 POOR RESPONSE FOR CIVIL DEFENCE... 'NO ONE WILL JOIN UNLESS SOMETHING HAPPENS' Free Press SUIT Reporter rMMENTING on the M poor response to the c: II for recruits for the Civil Defence Corps, Brigadier K. L. E. Da vies, the Assistant Secretary for Civil Defence, told the Free Press yesterday
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    Labour Parly chief for U.S.
    65 5 ||R LJM YEW HOCK. Sin- gapore Legislative Councillor and President of the Labour Party, will leave for America by American Constellation plane on Sunday. Mr. Lam, who is going on a Leader grant scholarship, will remain in the United States for four months. His programme
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    BUS COMPANY'S 'MAIDEN RUN'
    65 5 r PHE North East Transport Company, a Malay bus company in Kelantan, celebrated 1U maidr.i run from Kota Bharu to Kuala Trengganu last Wednesday, aav« the "Utusan Melayu". Among those who attended the ceremony mere the Regent of Kelantan. heads Departments. State Councillors and Jocal merchants.
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    TREASURE SHIP GOOD BET TOMORROW
    937 6  - TREASURE SHIP GOOD BET TOMORROW ALLAN LEWIS Tara Street to win Gold Cup 'trial From PENANG, Friday. TREASURE Ship should be one of the best bets on the programme 1 tomorrow, opening day of the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday meeting. Treasure Ship's form at Kuala Lumpur w^s something
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    Horses not accepting
    106 6 FOLLOWING horses will not start tomorrow: Technicolor, Melbury Court. Birthday Gift, Acceber, Your Highness, Prince Charming, Electroplate, Our Friend, Pep-C, Silver Spear, Uninsured, Bright Eyes, Happy Quadrant. French Band, Scotch Express, Arabian Knight. Tudor View, Nerolia, Gay Co- Ed, Bra m hall -Flyer, Billy Carol, Ballroom, American
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    World swim record goes
    98 6 World swim record goes FRENCH Swimming relay A team last night bettered the world record for the 4 x 200 m. t^ee-style record by 7.6 sees, at Marseilles. The team, which consisted of Alex Jany. Jean Boiteux. Joe Bernardo and Willy Blioch. covered he 800 metres in 8 mins. 33
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    RAJAS HELD BY TENGAH
    65 6 DOYAL Air Force Tengah and Kot a Raja "A" drew three-all in a S.A.P.A. Div. 2 league match a* BODCA ground yesterday. Rajas led by three goa>s to one at half time, through goals by Mat Nocr i2) and Bakar. Nicholson earned a first -half goal
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    STANVAC WIN
    35 6 STAN VAC WIN STANVAC scraped home by a margin of one goal when yesrerday's Business Houses League cup tie against Fraser Sc Neave at Y.M.C.A. ground resulted in their scoring three goals with two against.
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    No Regrets looks best in top-class 6f. sprint
    865 6 THE scratching of Uninsured and Bright Eyes makes No Regrets very well L handicapped in the Class 1. Div. 1 race over 6f. tomorrow. He carries only I lb. more than when second to Pink Gin at Singapore in May. He ran
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    Pan wins at Goodwood
    106 6 M. Emile Constant's Pan II won the £3,000 Goodwood Cup, run over two miles five furlong's at Goodwood yesterday. Mr. J. Baillie's Amberley was second, eight lengths away, and Mr. A. McNaughton's Beau Sire third, threequarters' of a length further behind. Betting was: 5-6 favour- ite
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    Fight postponed
    31 6 Scottish bantamweight Bobby Boland's fight with world champion Vic Toweel, scheduled for tomorrow night, has been postponed till Aug. 11. Toweel having a sepiic throat and mild influenza.— A.P.
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    RNAC SCORE 5 v SER
    135 6 "OOYAL Naval Air Command put in five goals without reply against Singapore Engineer Regiment in a United Services League soccer match at Gillman Barracks yesterday. Phillips in the Sappers' goal made some fine saves to keep the score down. Half-time score was one-nil through a
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    REME lose 6-2
    52 6 J^OYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers went down to Rovers S.C. in yesterday's S.A.F.A Div. 1 league match at Jalan Besa Stadium by six goals to two. Scorers for Rovers were Inglis (3>. Peterfc, John Hon and Boon Leong. Hewitt scored twice for R E.M.E. who trailed three-nil
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    MILTON CELEBRATES WITH 7-52
    533 7 MILTON CELEBRATES WITH 7-52 ocashiregain 0 inns, lead \i Hilton. Kngland and Lancashire L L ,ri* bowler who has been invited VSL wMI the M.C.C. next winter, >>d birthday yesterday with the ■t rJriormance of his career. hi^ highest innings of 63 on WednesJ)V seven Gloucestershire wickets for s*' n
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    Selectors ignoring Robertson
    209 7  - Selectors ignoring Robertson ARCHIE QUICK From /K>NTINUED refusal of the t> selectors to recognise the worth of Jack Robertson is one of the most intriguing mysteries of this season's cricket, Jack Ikin dropped out of the Leeds Test and in went Frank Lowson. It could only be on the ground
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    Somerset need 65 to beat tourists
    467 7 (SOMERSET, with eight second-innings wickets standing, needed 65 runs to become the first county side to beat the South Africans on this ton* at the end of the second day of their match at launton. fl^^n™ f ts ROOd P° sition wa s largely
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    S'pore Gold Cup race worth $20,000
    223 7 S'pore Gold Cup race worth $20, 000 (SINGAPORE Gold Cup, mam attraction In the *f Malayan racing calendar, will be held at the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn meeting, scheduled for Sept. 8, 12 and 15. The race, for Class 1, Div. 1 horses, will be, as ifi^n 0^ 1 a
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    FIRST DAY'S RESULTS
    213 7 IPOH, Fri. JPOLLOWING are results of opening ties in the Malayan tennis championships played here yesterday: Men's singles: K. H. Ip (H.K.) bt. Oh Lock Heng (Pg.) 6-1, 6-1; Timothy Lee (Pk.) bt. Loke Wye Tuck (Sp.) 6-4, 6-4: B. C. Fay bt. Tjong Kian Liong (Sumatra)
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    DAVIDS FOILS SRC FORWARDS
    319 7 S.C.C. 5; S.R.C. WITH their formidable forward line. Singapore Cricket Club should have scored more goals in yesterday's Padang Shield soccer match against Singapore Recreation Club, Fortunately, they could afford to miss chances. The speedy Recs forwards put all their energy into the game, but Davids
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    Louis disappointed over title bout hitch
    165 7 AFTER battering Cesar Brion (Argentina) over ten rounds at San Francisco on Wednesday night, Joe Louis said he was* disappointed to hear that he would have to wait a year for a crack at the world title. Jersey Joe Walcott, 37-year-old holder of the
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    'Turpin not the smartest'
    67 7 'Turpin not the smartest' DAY RobiiLson, who lo&t his world middleweight title to Randolph Turpin of Britain last month, said on his return to New York yesterday that the fight was "like a bad dream". "I have no excuse." he said. Robinson praised Turpin as a "very nice fellow with
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    Perry in semi-finals
    93 7 rED PERRY, three times winner of the Wimbledon singles title, reached the semi-final. of the Slaienger professional tournament at Scarborough yesterday by defeating Mohamed AJi of EsfVi <3-«. *-4. 6-2. Perry played dazzling tennis after looine the first rst. His opiJcnent in the semi -final will be
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    ONE SLTA TIE YESTERDAY
    64 7 i^NLY one tie was played off yesterday on the S.C.C. courts in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championships. Mrs. J. Purrier and Lim Bor.?. Soo defeated Mrs. Y. Massey and Major W. L. Simpson in the mixed doubles in straight sets by 6-0 0-7. The winners
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    Malayan Airways S.C. officials
    66 7 QFFICE-BEARERS of Malayan Airways Sports Club for 1951-52 have been elected as follows. Patrons: Messrs. R. P. Mollard and R. F. W. Leonard: president. Mr. F. J. Osmond; vice-president. Mr. P. J. Caroline; gen: secretary, Mr. O. Bala Krishnan; asst. secretary, Mr. G. Sinnasamy; hon. treasurer.
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    RAOC BEAT GHQ 3-1
    62 7 9A BattaJion Royal Ar:..y Ord'n- ance Corps beat G.H.Q. by three goal* to one at BOD. yesterday to enter the semi-finals of the Singapore section of the FARELF inter-unit knockout soccer cup. G.H.Q. opened accounts through outside-left Edole mho headea home but Barlow equalised for 30
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      36 7 Today's sport SOCCER: Junior Cup-tie: Indian R.C. W v SHB, St. George* Rd.; Business Houses Lee.: r»U« Bukom v Breweries. River Valley Rd.; Bau t XTS Farre* T*rk. TENNIS: Singapore championships. SCC; Tanflin Club tis Tamglin.
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    JAPS RAID AUSTRALIAN PLANTATION
    111 8 BRISBANE, Fri. MARAUDING Japanese in a high-powered sampan are being hunted after a raid on an Australian plantation, it was announced last night in Canberra. The plantation is on a lonely island north of Manus, in the Bismarck Archipelago between Borneo and New Guinea. The crew
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    NAVAL INCIDENTS' OFF PERSIA
    233 8 NAVAL INCIDENTS' OFF PERSIA Guards fire on Soviet ivarship IRANIAN machine-gunners fired at a 700-ton Soviet Navy vessel which entered Iranian waters on Tuesday and threw searchlights on a frontier P St *The Russian ship withdrew after 30 minutes from the Iranian fire withqut returning flre, an announcement said. The
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    Elephant in politics
    122 8 KANSAS CITY, Fri. I^ANSAS City would Jikc to have the three- ton baby elephant being sent to President Truman by the King of Cambodia Mr. Vincent M Hagerty, member of the Park Board, sent a letter to the President suggesting the gift be presented to the Kansas
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    Four saved
    50 8 A brown handbag: still rests an top 01 me suomerged car in which the driver died and from which the Queen's P™ ate secretary CaptainO hvtr tfawnay rescued a mother and three children after it crashed through a bridge into the river at Swallowlield on the Hampshire-ggrjshire border.
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    CHURCHILL ON FALL OF SINGAPORE
    450 8 LONDON, Friday. THE fall of Singapore brought to a head strained ■I relations between Britain and Australia during the war, says Mr. Winston Churchill, Britain's wartime Prime Minister, in the fourth volume of his memoirs of the Second World War published today. The book is
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    Two planes sabotaged
    67 8 SAIGON, Fri. 'pWO cases of sabotage of planes alleged to have been carried out by Vietminh i supporters were reported here yesterday. A plane bound for Paris crashed when taking off and hit a barracks killing six and injuring seven. American sources said they believed Vietminh agents
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    KING RECEIVES KOREAN ENVOY
    35 8 The King yesterday received at Buckingham Palace, Dr. Myo Mook Lee, the new Korean Minister. The King also received Sir Cecil Syers, on his appointment as High Commissioner in Ceylon. Reuter
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    2-MIN. SILENCE
    37 8 The New South Wales Trade Labour Council, representing more than 250,000 trade unionists, yesterday decided on two minutes' silence on VJ Day, August 15, in protest against the proposed Japanese peace treaty rearming Japan. U.P.
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    Senator's forecast
    42 8 Senator James H. Duff, Republican, said in Philadelphia yesterday that if the present cease-fire negotiations in Korea broke down war "will blaze out bigger than ever and we will be able to assume that world war 111 is here.' Reuter
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    Too many starlings
    32 8 Roy Belyea has complained to U*e Toronto Board of Control that there were so many sterlings in Toronto that many residents were afraid to jo out without umbrellas. U.P.
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    MARKET GAINS IN CONFIDENCE
    142 8 LONDON, Friday. A MORE confident tone developed throughout the London Stock Exchange yesterday as a result of the complete cessation of the recent "forced" selling brought about by the dividend freeze. The slow but steady improvement resulted in some hasty short covering, the net result being
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    Oil for Red China
    42 8 Shanghai's official Communist newspaper, the Liberation Daily, said yesterday that Red China is receiving supplies of gasoline "and other petroleum products from Soviet Russia and her satellite countries to relieve the shortage resulting from the Western embargo U.P.
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