The Singapore Free Press, 4 August 1951

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1 12 The Singapore Free Press
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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I*l3- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 195L PRH'K HKTKriN CKXTS.
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    NEW HOPE RISES IN KOREA
    401 1  -  SELKIRK PANTON Reds may back down on U.N. line From TOKYO, Saturday. were first signs yesterday that a Korean cease-fir e "operation" may be sucressful and that the patient may live with an end to the shooting. Peking Radio gave evidence that it is preparing
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    OIL: HARRIMAN 'SATISSFIED'
    34 1 OIL: HARRIMAN 'SA TISSFIED M TEHERAN, Saturday. States presidential envoy, Mr. Averell told a I'res-. conference today "I am ides are entering these negotiaKvih the vpi <»f )(»(hvill". I and tn oil V U.P.
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    IT WASN'T THE LONGEST
    66 1 L.v: nighi's blackout, ".hough i: seemed long to the people affected, is not the .ongest that Singapore has .iad. The supply was restored at 11.15. more than half an hour earlier than the restoration on Wednesday evening. The cuts during the past week are due to
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    UNKNOWN
    29 1 rofti I r priMlunnt kj^ four liM jtput. N r:> from Kus -„1; fsirtß IS T i i Cj I '-V pn (i cted nultl con- -rnrrw U.P.
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    Four escape in plane
    76 1 STOCKHOLM. Sat. »^OUR Poles, including a woman, escaped to Sweden in a stolen planes yesterday and asked to be given political asylum. Police said the Poles, members of an aviation club at .Poznan. overpowered two Polish sentries at the aerodrome to make a getaway. Guards opened
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    Holiday influx to Singapore
    92 1 HUNDREDS of Federation holiday-makers crossed the Johbre Causeway to Singapore yesterday and this morning to spend the threeday August holidays In the Colony where a number of sports events are being held. Inquiries by the Free Free at the Johore Bahru Customs this morning showed that
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    U.N. debate put off
    43 1 The United Natrons Security Council meeting scheduled for Aug. 7 to act on Egypt s Suez Canal blockade was postponed yesterday until Au« 9 to give more time for Council members to discuss privately course y should take. A.P.
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    50 RED YOUTHS ESCAPE TO WEST
    146 1 BERLIN, Bat. LMFTY youths who were 1 to have taken part in the Communist-spon-sored World Festival of Youth in the Soviet Sector of the city have sought refuge in the Western sectors. Two camps have been built in West Berlin to house the youths
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    TWO WIDE BOYS
    18 1 "Sheer coincidence. course, but our camping site commands an excellent view of the training track
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    Best bets for today
    59 1 BEST bets from Allan Lewis, Free Press racing correspondent, for today's Penang races are Treasure Ship, No Regrets, Artist's Glory and Individuality. Trespasser recommends Treasure Ship and Temujin. The weather in Penang this morning is fine and the going is expected to be very good. Latest
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    'Care for a skirt?'
    43 1 A wom an who show, UP S> mW-f O-h^ Tanglewood concerts of in *ht\j coloured wrapround will be Politely offered a bjif nil y^ madam care fof .vJi-* hv the USb :t wi" U.P. All V a sk rt?"-
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    Do you recognise them?
    67 1 'Vho is the cirl talking to Noel Coward in the top picture? And who is the man talking to Princess Elizibeth in the lower ■ictve. Answers Judy Garland and Jack Gardiner. Judy was on her first visit to th? Riviera and Gardiner, heavyweight champion of the
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    TITO SENDS A MISSION
    43 1 The Yugoslav Ambassador to the U.S. Vladimir Popovic said upon his arrival at the State Department to confer with Desn Acheson yesterday that a Yugoslav military mission will arrive here on Saturday to discuss a Yugo-.slav-American arms agreement. U.P.
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    POLANDDEMANDS 'FREE SHIPS'
    139 1 LONDON, Saturday. OOLAND has demanded damages from Britain for the "illegal retention" of two ships ordered by Poland from a British shipyard but requisitioned by the Admiralty, Warsaw Radio said last night. The radio said that the Polish Foreign Office had presented a note to the British
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    LONG REPAIRS
    43 1 The 7,262-ton American freighter, John Chester Kendall, wfclch suffered a hole in the side when hit by a Danish tanker, the Euz Bay, on July 23, will hav? to undergo repairs for a month and a hali in Su< z. U.P.
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    ROYAL SWANS WERE WELL OILED
    106 1 ROYAL SWANS WERE WELL OILED LONDON, Sat. THE swans in the River Thames, under terms of ancient law, belong to the King and lately trey have been looking untidy. A ship that should have known better discharged :i lot of bilge and oil into the river. They were fisned out
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    Troops lose 2s 3d daily on Korea
    115 1 LONDON. Sat. THE Daily Mail < Conservative*, in a leading arioie on soldiers' pay said yesterday; '•The ranker, going from Hong Kong to the fighting front actually loses 2s 3d. a day local allowance from the time he sail for his lodgingtarn In
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    90 West Point cadets sacked
    150 1 90 West Point cadets sacked WASHINGTON. Sat. T^HE U.S. Army |WU| day discharged J West Point cMeti U r cheating la examinations. This is tt*e largest number discharged in anv sin«l incident in the history of the Academy Major Gen. Frederick Infill Academy suprrintenden; said "the infractions consisted of receiving
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    STOP PRESS
    53 1 Jeffrey Watts-Carter, of Bedrock Estate, Sungkai, Perak, walked out of the Ku.u i Lumpur Supreme Court a free man this morning. He was acquitted and discharged alter the Public Prosecutor had told Mr. Justice Wilson that he had been instructed withdraw the remaining seven emergency regulations Db&fQN still
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    Many correct entries—only four prizes
    655 2 Many correct entries only four prizes DEAR Children, Some of you seem to think that Wendy ought to award prizes to all who manage to get the proper solutions to the Junior Contests which we have week by week. I know how disappointed you feel when you do not find
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    Alias "The Eagle"
    506 2  -  H. M. M'KAY by HIS nand upon "The Eagle's" shoulder, Gordon continued his story: "We were to hear more of Conway," ne said. "He didn't long survive his wounds, and died in German hands. But before he died he at least made amends." "The Eagle" broke his
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    SO FAR
    159 2 James Gordon, Sheila and Dugald, his niece and nephew, are on a walking tour in France. Out one day in a terrific rainstorm they go for shelter in an old, deserted house where the children find a painting of their mother long dead. Then the owner of the
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      173 2 M#*»#VPPPp| IlLlVf Keady made coffee powder prepared with the best kind o* coffee seeds, butter and pure white sugar Hyp* I ly^ Delicious tea made from first-class tALIH Oylon tea-leaves and white sugar. A CUP OF COFFEELIN OR TEALIN can be made either with COLD OR HOT WATER The WftfiS
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      227 2 Nol, MAYO STRE ET I (OFF NoS,JALAN BESAR, I MALAYA'S NEWEST most I BEAUTIFUL HOTa I AIR CONDITIONED WITH PR| Va I PHONE BATH IN EACH ROOM I MODERATI RATES PHONE ***** ft* Ite MkkmTm Wl St^ Children <d all age* lovt iV^ a cup cf delicious, beefy \L-jf-J* OXO.
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      67 2 THE GANG" CANIYOU TiTHINK SO- L /A^OfMOSc)THIS Ia^IWONDEK 1\ 1 TT 1 //>A> fc-WWM ONOERSTANO AMVWAy THE f tOOK AT 1 GRACEFUL GOOD WHAT OUR S V WW« ARE FOLLOWINC thc map mac ic stick the pretty I enos I fun unknown wr* rtt£ WHY IS THE 11l AI4AP.CUIOIMC JO
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      268 2 I JUNIOR CONTEST j y^ -^w^yi t j is a lovcij panning ior jou lo cio. ».u_n you have completed il tin in your nime. address and age, < and post t# Children's Fage, Singapore Free Fress, i\ i Cecil Street, to arrive not later than Wednesday next. There are
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    From Brighton to Folkestone
    149 3 JTRANK LAUNDERS Beauty Queen comedy, now retitled "Lady Godiva Rides Again," had a fine spell on location at Brighton this week and now moves on to Folkestone for the big competition scenes in which beauties from all over the country will take part. Stanley Holloway had
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    Pier brings a quallity from Italy
    893 3  - Pier brings a quallity from Italy FRANK ROGERS By piER Angeli, 18-year-t old kalian girl from trie rolling Bologna countryside, makes her JJfst appearance before the camera in TERESA coming to the Pavilion) and she brings 10 an American film a toe quality— that touch of pathos and humour coming
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    16 3 Bright writer and dumb blonde Wiiiiam Holden and jud°v Holliday in a scene from "Born Yesterday.
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    Star of the future
    13 3 Younp Pier Angeli brilliant new star of M.G.M.'s 'Teresa"
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    Straw that broke Gable marriage
    313 3  -  SHEILA GRAHAM By f ADY Sylvia Ashley recently filed suit for divorce from movie hero Clark Gable in a Santa Monica court— an action which came after she returned from Nassau, where she had been negotiating for a house she and Clark saw on their
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      106 3 enttrtonmer: j I Jean Kent pROHM- VG Ni t Patrick I ALHAMBRA -1 l\V topI -IwEIT L iy FIANCE'S I BSTTUIll! nr 5 shows! I .r I iiAS MJSICA*. L I V «ntii \ttrjcliun |I»m.M STORY" phtit midnight:" WmWd YOVNG" M.nsjrin wmlhutr[ US 4 i IWS M\(.!( Mondav lamfs 4
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    DEATHS
    41 4 ROE. At General Hospital Sinp.ipore on 3rd Aagust Richard Edwin Ro»- beloved husband el Henrietta, fond father of Richard Dorothy William and Margaret. Service at S pjkl. Mortuary Chapel. Outran B4L. and aftervards at Crematorium, Ylo Cho K d« Road.
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, August 4, 1951. Pravda mystery
    581 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, August 4, 1951. Pravda mystery WHY did Pravda print fT Mr. Herbert Morrison's statement in full? It need not have done so. The official stranglehold on all sources of information is so complete that hardly a Soviet citizen would have known anything about Mr. Morrison's
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    Persians are worrying about oil finance
    512 4  - Persians are worrying about oil finance G. WARD PRICE by ANXIETY is beginning to be felt in Teheran as to how the Persian Government is to meet its financial liabilities without the subsidies hitherto received from the AngloIranian Oil Company. These stopped on May 1 During the previous twelve months
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    Talking about Singpore by Citizen
    806 4 Talking about Singpore by Citizen THE Singapore Munix cipal Commissioners took a long: time over the debate on whether they would be justified in suspending action to close down certain alleged insanitary wells whose water is used for the growing of beansprouts. During the discussion. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, who
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    U.S. OPENS NEW AIR BASE NEAR CASABLANCA
    744 4 U.S. OPENS NEW AIR BASE NEAR CASABLANCA WINDOW on the WO HLD ...opened by JOHN ASinirjjj Korea peace talks cause no soft pedalling of European defence plans I^AR from soft- pedalling her defence plans since the beginning of the Korea peace talks, America is steadily going ahead with her plans
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      428 4 SITUATIONS V At AHI WANTED Clerk/ Typt?t— willing worker with aptitude for figures. Apply personally Maiicas Sons 74. Orchard Road. TLTION BALLROOM Latin American dancing classes for beginnersWed.. Sat $25 monthly. Enrol at Soon's School of Dancin*. 157. Kitchener Rd ADMISSIONS to Beginners Bkkuir: Typing. Shorthand. English Speed Claaaes closing
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      17 4 DEALERS IN ALL HIGH CLASSES OF WATCHES. LEE NUN WATCH CO. SA, CHANGE ALLEY SINGAPORE Tel. 3348
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      90 4 air 1 —I know quite well what you 1 got your back, so hurry up and let me ha" nice comforting drink of < it's doing me such a lot of good-* love it." "All right, Baby." ay*' "we don't always agree- but jrou'n this time. Every time I look
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  • Johore Grand Prix 1951 FREE PRESS Supplement
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      11 1 Johore Grand Prix 1951 FREE PRESS Supplement SATURDAY, Aug. 4, I»g|.
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      All's ready for the big race
      654 1  -  EDIN PETERS FIRST OF FIVE MOTOR RACES WILL BEGIN AT 10 a.m. TOMORROW IN JOHORE BAHRU. WOM^N TO PARTICIPATE FOR FIRST TIME 'lN A MASSED START, by I m Hie H J lop >s! H < ,n.l is H s Motor no- i iherc
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      The Course
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      CHINESE ACE TO TAKE PART
      548 1 Lim Peng Han will make fourth at tempt to win Malaya's much coveted racing crown. MALAYA'S are Chinese driver, Lilll Peng Han, who Ikis the distinction of winning events at the famous Brooklands track in England in the mid-thirties, will this year make a fourth
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      HOW IT ALL BEGAN
      274 1 HO W IT ALL BEGAN ACROLPof mo!(»r racing enthusiasts iri tin 1 G>!rnv ijot to aether early in 19 mid rormed the Sing pore Motor (Huh. !i in imdrr the anis!Mc«i f this dub tli.it i Johore Grand Prix .'s bring held kwnontnv. The group which mau<zr-rat-^d the Singapore M
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      Heed the warning
      86 1 ■pROM wherever you are watching the race tomorrow you should be r»ble to see a 'WARNING" notice. That notice v.as put there to protect YOIR SAFETY, the safety of mm, women and ch'ldr?n around you. the safety of drivers, and to protect YOl'R CONVENIENCE and the convenience
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      Five speed demons who will ride tomorrow
      214 2 IT is not often that one sees a gathering of racing motor cyclists in Singapore but the approach of the Johore Grand Prix was an exceation— they met to compare machines and exchanges motor-cycling news. The Free Press cameraman found this group at
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      82 ENTRIES IN FIVE EVENTS
      683 2 82 ENTRIES IN FIVE EVENTS Race No. 1 For cars 1,500 c.c. and under U S and cars 1.100 c.c. and under S. Fifteen laps. Distance 30 miles. 1,650 yards. No. Entrant Vehicle c.c. Driver 26 Lirh Peng Han L.A. Special 1,250 Entrant 64 KoK Kum Won. Fiat 23 C
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      2 S'PORE RIDERS NO COMPETING
      38 2 2 S'PORE RIDERS NO COMPETING '•■d ill l Wl I 1 Trevor partir-". "^^H event I r le. e C;:{ '41 hat workec k 1 hopes to sconT^M Qf jQfc. J *"ho will watch tL?^H I <::c: *m
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      Third meeting since the war
      128 2 jMIIS is the third year in succession since the war thai the Singapore Motor Club are organising the Johore Grand Pjrix and Road Race Meeting. The races are held over a road circuit of approximately t w miles in length in Johore Bahru town, under
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      MALAYA'S FASTEST MEN ON WHEELS
      478 3 and low slung racing machire. As before, the car is pained black and the body work is mainly of aluminium. The cost of the new bodv and additional modifications cost a little more than $1,600. The rear axle arrange m#nt has been modified. j [lowing
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      Has Paris found an answer to traffic jams?
      400 4  - Has Paris found an answer to traffic jams? GORDON YOUNG by PARIS. WITH whistles blowing and* white truncheons waving, the gallant gendarmes of Paris are this summer once again providing British holidaymakers with the gay capital's best free entertainment. Along the boulevards, at the Place de l'Opera, and at the
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      S'pore-today and every day
      5 4 S' pore-today and every day
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      THE AMERICAN ANTHILL
      739 4  - THE AMERICAN ANTHILL Basil Cardew by A quick picture of motoring in the U.S. as seen by one correspondent. SINCE the beginning of June I have travelled round the world hi three weeks and flown a total distance of 23.600 miles. I spent 120 hours 5 minutes In one aircraft,
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      Sleek speeds ter of the future
      93 5 tl vl* Sabre" experimental tworti cai with the sweeping lines of a jet dfsi^nrcl b* (mer.\l .Motors of America. The j tul ri>ne md tlra ma tically^ styled tail fins are ik, a( ]v:iru-rd dt*M<n features of the car. seen here in full-size piaster
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      SPOTLIGHT ON TRANSPORT
      1000 5 SPOTLIGHT ON TRANSPORT to "go places" in various countries is described by six correspondents in ,Ti u:\ttY I IKB London I L;:blv Hie I svs H id. riic liil w a v I id i I idi 1 long I vwi I B Air. H s I H far H
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      S'pore waits for these U.K. cars
      103 6 Here are some of the j J models in motor dealer?! rooms. The long wai;^ J for these smart 1951 I increasing dc. I Modern styling combined with unusual beauty of line is reflected in the SunbeamTalbot 90 (above). The neic increased power unit
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      MALAYAS ONLY ASSEMBLE PLAN
      206 6 pASSENGER car and truck models from the Ford factories in Canada ana England are assembled from a completely "knocked down'* condition at the Ford -Ms lava's assetn- Built Timah RoaTH 4 "I I The 2V2 litre Riley saloon < above j. Under the bonnet is housed
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      American cars test their M.P.G. economy
      419 7 American cars test their M.P.G. economy nleresl V xx:»s „,,11'nny I- Aimrica > ivmills day E anIcan io a d on l nbly i they A A A. p- n thut PjT on l spending ET let* I by r 1S rj a I rers ride in each car to
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      A BRITISH CAR GOES ROUND THE WORLD
      366 7 An Austin sports model completes a 30,000 mile journey in 21 days. p()K tlie first time in the history of civil aviation a car Ikis been flown almost 15,000 miles in a combined air :md hind round-the-world trip. The first-ever journey of an
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        420 12 New Crossword No. 423 I I I I I I 1-1 I CLI'ES ACROSS 1. Volumes of grubby coupons (6, 5); 7. No copper (3); 8. A touchy piece foj- a musician (7); 9. Service singers 45); 10. He could "take it" in Classical times (5); 12. Alan's like m
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        76 12 Divorced at 62 Mr. Charles Winninger, 62--year-old Hollywood character actor, yesterday obtained a Mexican divorce from the former musical comedy actress, Miss Blanche Ring, and plans to marry an ex-actress, Miss Gertrude Walter, next week.- Solution to Crossword No. 422 Across: 1, Pinprick. 6, Fairy prince. 8, Lie. 9. Allures.
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      204 2 Blllpy^ i Sign of the V^«3r Smoofhest Thing on Wheels Jk In a banner array of stunning I 1 liili models. Buck puts brilliant new /X JF/f BJ styling, sumptuous interior richness, /iP^b l^BvifcwL 1 WBft solid Buick comfort, and sparkling VvL^Hb9Su Hf Fireball performance within easy M j \\l%^2Bw^|
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      92 4 SIJ M >J^Av^A 7^^ Irl tßt 1951 LE MANS 24 HOUR RACI JflPfe/T i j^\ FIRST GENERAL CLASSIFICATION 1951 BRITISH GRAND PRIX Wfly I W ALL FOUR CARS USED CUE I I MOTOR OIL >ir r^/Tc!^k.^ CORUNDITE B» '^S™^ INSULATION imSißP*'' :^fe hy B\ P'TP A A 8%8 V 7
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    England's 2-wheel 'Gordon Richards'
    838 8  -  BASIL CARDEW IN A WHOLE GENERATION THERE HAS BEEN NO ONE QUITE LIKE GEOFFREY DUKE says ■JWO school lx)ys stood at the bottom of a hilly farm track waiting excitedIv. In the hand of young Tom, aged 14, was an old-fashioned waistcoat watch with a large
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    Bell wins Junior T. T. race
    27 8 A. J. Bell takes to the air over Ballaugh Bridge during the Junior TT race which he icon on his Norton.
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    AID FOR CAR OWNERS
    493 8  - AID FOR CAR OWNERS K. G. BURNE How the A. A.M. works behind ft to protect the motorist's interest; in. 1 1 by Secretary, Singapore and M Automobile Associa tm 0/ £*H re are some r,t «u_ IF you are the owner of a motor car and are not a
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    WHAT ARE ESSENTIAL SMC JOBS?
    190 9 WHAT ARE ESSENTIAL SMC JOBS? SMSU to debate emergency duty Free Press Staff Reporter MOVE to ask the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to declare what they considered essential jobs in the Municipal service in the! event of a local disturbance or similar emer- pncy will be made at the annual delegates
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    NEW TRAFFIC PROBLEMS?
    21 9 NEW TRAFFIC PROBLEMS? wonder v muses Air w R. M. Hancorth, Singapore's Traffic Chief, at yesterday's opening of V new road.
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    A BOQUET FOR MRS MacDONALD
    39 9 A BOQUET FOR MRS MacDONALD Mr*. Maleofta* Ma imnfK trif" of the C©iniui£«4*nti -ueuc il for Somth East Asia, who presented the prises at <<he Garrison School. Majedee Barracks, receives a boquet tr+m Ann Snn-an, on* •f the puyils.
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    STAFF MUST BE TOLD...
    131 9 *pi£ Maairijal staff UwuU kBM 1 bow they stand in case mi a l«e*l «istw%anee, Mr. Lfan Tat Kee Mi the Free Frew yesterfey He recalled the Deoeafeer rwta when aiemben of the staff pit•«^e« themselves for dnty. ir »|>:ie «f the dangers they ran oi
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    25,000 children tested: 8,000 get treatment
    280 9 PROGRESS OF BCG CAMPAIGN Free Press Staff Reporter FkR. Artie Buus-Hansen and his team of BCG ex- perts have examined 25,000 school -children for suspected tuberculosis s*ince they started work in Singapore on June 4. More than 8,000 of these children had received BCG
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    WATERWORKS FOR ISLAND INHABITANTS
    171 9 r fHE inhabitants of Pulau Semakan, an island about six miles south of Singapore, can now depend on their own drinking water supply throughout the year, thanks to the efforts of the Rural Health Officer. A subsoil water scheme, which cost about $5,000, is now in
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    'THE MONTH OF THE DEVILS'
    36 9 CHINESE burnt joss-sticks, gold paper and candles in the streets yesterday— the first day of the Seventh Moon, ("the Month of the Devils")— to placate the spirits of their dead ancestors.
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    TWO DIED IN THIS CRASH
    38 9 picture. se;»e.'T ffllifd nc\« to me o:»\cr were kiHed and three others were imjvred when this iirr-wood lorry crashed into a ditch at the ISth mile Kampar Road on VVrdnrsdav "last Free Press
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    S'PORE YOUTH DELEGATION
    126 9 ''TWO more delegates have been picked by the Singapore Youth Council to represent the Colo-p.v at the Third General Assembly and Council of the World Assembly of Youth which opens in New York tomorrow. Mr. A. M Cherian. president of the S.Y.C., told the Free Press this
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    Boys' Clubs may publish Magazine
    89 9 rpHE Federation of Sing*--1 pore Boys' Clubs intends to produce a magazine teUing readers of the work and activities of the various boys clubs Mr. Carl de Souza, Secretary of the Federation, told the Free Press. The possibility of producing the magazine wxUbe discussed at
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    200 boys go under canvas today for 7-day camp
    189 9 Free Press Staff Reporter NEARLY 200 bovs attached to the ten companies of the Singapore Battalion of the Boys; Brigade wifl leave their homes this afternoon for their annual seven-day cam© wnder canvas to be held at the Are Gemur^ Ma.ay
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    'NO PARKING'
    36 9 It,ere is to be '*o fr« the juneto- [•<<££ la«f Road to G«ttea»»r« Road during the Trmde Fm* which ©pens at t»e Htw? World from today. n» D»«il-G«neral for the 2^Sral« the BepunMc'. U*ependence Day.
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    WOMEN FIRE VICTIMS SHOUTED A SCREAMED...
    179 9 (F.P. Woman Reporter) \yOMEN victims of the Kampong Bugis fire, attired in their tattered and shabby clothes, shouted and screamed their displeasure when their menfolk tried to •'jump" the queue outside the Public Assistance Section of the Social Welfare Department yesterday. They had been
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    FITZPATRICK'S FOOD SUPPLIED
    113 9 V GROUP of businessmen in Perth. West Australia, has purchased the interest of the estate of the late Mr. W. F. Fitspatrick in Fitzpa trick's Food supplies (Far East) Ltd, This well-known Singapore food store will be carried on under the management of Mr. George Holt who
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    M.G's demand for fire boat probe
    395 9 M. G's demand for fire boat probe Matter of "utmost urgency 4 Free Press Staff Reporter A STRONG call for the formation of a fresh committee to discuss the question *f a fire boat for Singapore, following last Wednesday's blaze at Kampong Bug:is Road, near Kalian; River, was made yesterday
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    Contest for the ladies
    166 10 THE first inter-club ladies' competition to be organised by the Singapore Youth Council for member organisations a netball contest started on Thursday with a flrst-round match between Young Women's Christian Association (junior section) and the Girls' Life Brigade. Played on Raffles Girls' School- ground, the match,
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    COUNTIES TIE ON FIRST INNINGS
    660 10 *TaiV batsmen save Derby FOR the first time this season two counties tied r on first innings in the county cricket match between Sussex and Essex at Southend yesterday. Sussex began the day two runs behind with two men left. They quickly brought the total
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    MAGIC OAK BEST BET
    1264 10 Monday's race prospects From ALLAN LEWIS OEST bet on Penang 13 Turf Club's holiday programme on Monday should be Magic Oak, who gave two promising displays at the last Kuala Lumpur meeting. Magic Oak meets rather a weak field in the race for Class 2. Div.
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    Warwick still lead by 56 points
    143 10 OF the seven County championship matches which ended yesterday not one reached a definite result. Warwickshire, championship leaders, forced Leicestershire to follow on, but could not drive home their advantage and th« match ended in a draw. They still hold their 56-point lead at
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    Surprising if North XI win
    509 10 Surprising if North XI win By COVER POINT North is Eu Cheow Teik, who nas been in great form this season and is always likely to give trouble. There is also Walker, whose reputation stands so hi^h that little need be said of him. Pearson, who is always likely to
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    SHB WIN 4—2
    28 10 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Recreation Club beat Indian Recreation Club "A" by four goals to two in a S.A.F.A. junior cuptie encounter at BODCA ground yesterday.
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    ED CARNATION TO WIN TODAY
    646 11 Ltest hints i ro m track I From ALLAN LEWIS PENANGL Saturday. t a-ratching of Tara Street yesterday r "in the air" regarding a favourite *n race this afternoon. Opinion at t *T h H morning was divided between and Battleship, both of whom Shaping
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    Springboks surprise
    100 11 gOU 1H Africa narrowly defeated t .'oaierset by 24 runs at Taunton yesterday alter the Western county with eight wickets to fall, had r>eede<i only 65 runs to become the first county to defeat the Springboks. Geoff Chubb. fast medium, and slow left arm Norman (Tultyj Mann, upset
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    JACSON WINS
    54 11 DABY JACSON ol Manila beat Tony Louis of Kuala Lumpur on a technical knockout in the seventh round of their scheduled 10-round featherweight box/ng bout at the Happy World last night. Louis substituted for Jimmy Mcllroy (Royal Navy) who could not appear because the park was out of
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    C.S.C. heats
    47 11 XJEATS in the following events of the Chinese Swimming Club's annual championships will be swum off on Tuesday at 5 p.m.: 50 metres free-style. 50-m. freestyle (women). 200-m. breaststroke and 400-m. free-style. The 1500 metres free-style final will be held on Friday at 5 p.m.
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    All The Latest Selections
    230 11 ALLAJi LEWIB TRESPASSER I KPSOM JEPp m fcPSOM lEEP CALL g^ POlfllEK gJISrWCUmT JMUtrowM T Race 2 RESTRir -n«%, Ropewalk Ropewalk Artists Glory IK?/ 1 SSSfSSffi s"™"°"° SSTTTi DAB-ES-SALAAM Dar-E^SaU Am The Blitar Pi"5T5^ m Dar-Es-Sa!uam RestricOon II Race 3 XOBLE LAD Knight Gallant R^tricUon II
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    PICTURE TIP
    7 11  -  McLeod By Solution on Monday
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    Newcomers show their paces
    495 11 PENANG, Today. XJORSES engaged in the race for Class 3, Div. 3 over 6f on Monday were the attraction this morning when fast work was done on the No. 2 grass track. Marvel Of Peru (Bagby) displayed a nice turn of speed to run 3f. in
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    TODAY'S CARD
    662 11 loony s card «l urobablr starters and jockey is: RACE 1—2.15: CLASS 1, DIV. 2— 6F. 1 Bright Sagittarius Charles 8.11 2 440 Artist's Glory Crowe 8.08 3 003 Tomtoy J. Donnelly 8.07 4 332 Ropewalk McPherson 8.06 5 010 Cabaret Mulley 8.01 8 000 Garuda Mawi 8.00
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    RICHARDS HAS ANOTHER GOOD DAY
    261 11 pHAMPION jockey Gordon, Richards, who rode four winners at Goodwood on Wednesday had another great day when the meeting ended yesterday for agajn he won four of the races to make his total nine in 25 races during the four days. The: principal rar- on
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      34 11 Today's sport SOCCER: Community tge.: Malays v Europeans, Siud»>;m. GOLF: Colony championship, first round, Island Club, 2.45 p.m. BADMINTON: Junior championship, 7.15 p.m. SHOOTING: S.R.A. Bisiey, Seletar range, Thomson Rd., 7.30 a.m. 3.15 p.m.
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    SCHACHT NOT AFTER A JOB
    201 12 State guest of Indonesia JAKARTA, Saturday. HITLER'S financial expert, Dr. Hjalmar Schacht said in Jakarta last night that he is not under contract to the Indonesian government, and that "I have not come here to find a job". Dr Schacht, wfro arrived in Indonesia with
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    LABOURER ON GIRL MURDER CHARGE
    142 12 LABOURER ON GIRL MURDER CHARGE BIRMINGHAM, Sat. A 30-year-old labourer was charged yesterday with ihe murder of Sheila Attowood, 11 who was found dead from head injuries on Thursday under a bush in a neighbour's garden. She was the third child slain in less than a month. A magistrate ordered
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    PAKISTAN DENIES
    40 12 A Pakistan Government spokesman yesterday denied that Britain had told Pakistan that in the event of hostilities breaking out between India and Pakistan, all British personnel serving with the armed forces of both governments would be withdrawn. Reuter
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    Relations resumed
    13 12 Chile decided yesterday to resume diplomatic relations with Western Germany A.P.
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