The Singapore Free Press, 13 August 1951

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1951. PKICK HKTEfcN C KVIS.
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    62 1 pnoio. Posing before sitting down with aides at the conference table in Washington, to discuss conflicting proposals on the calibre of a nlmnori standard Atlantic Pact force rifle are the defence officials of four nations, from (left to right), U.S. Army Secretary Frank Page. Jnr., French Defence Minister Jules Moch,
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    NEW HOPE AT KAESONG
    342 1 Reds relax position on buffer zone a I'viTvn m TOKYO, Monday. I NITLD Nations communique last night suggested that the delegations at Kaesong may have found sufficient common ground to begin actual discussions on a Korean cease fire —not merely on the agenda. The Allied spokesman
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    35 1 photo. Tak Tser Lama, the selfexiled elder brother of the Dalai Lama of Tibet, now occupied by Chinese Communists, gestures during an interview m a secluded Virginia. U.S.A., farm some 20 miles from Washington. A.P.
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    $5,000 reward
    23 1 $5,000 reward Krporter. .ire ofird of ■mi or per•V* informthe arrest of Mr. Sinsa(ompany who wis Street on .ither oral be n Thttt.
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    MANY HELD IN INDIES
    56 1 MANY HELD IN INDIES "E, Mon. jple have hroughout and tanks <-ars are *n of Me- statement :he action i be directed naries, oral Lsed. were stared corners i. Sedan at dawn yesterday aas turned high Gov\s and army on special 3r buses I people ihe streets. broadcast an local
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    Liner held up
    18 1 British liner was unv i York port i a dense anchor at Hudson river. AFP
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    9 killed in dispute over dyke
    80 1 9 killed in dispute over dyke CALCUTTA, Mon. NINE people were killed and seven seriously wounded near the North Bihar township of Darbhanga m a dispute over an ord?r to open up a dyke. Villagers, who maintained that the flow of water would flood their fields, attacked police sent to
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    BED ON FIRE
    35 1 Two engines from the Central Fire Station were called to a house m Tanglin Road early this morning. A bed had caught fire. It was put out In a matter of minutes.
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    Four nations join in sea exercise
    113 1 NAPLES, Monday. A MERICAN, British, French and "^UIIJU^ A un its wheeled into position across the Mediterranean yesterday, awaiting the "zero hour- for the start of four-day naval exercises. United States Marines attached to the U.S. Sixth Fleet and French Army units from North
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    MacDONALD FOR INDIES
    18 1 The Commissioner-Genera Mr Malcolm Mac Donald go to Jakart- nn AUEa ihort visit- AAP. Reuter
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    RED FREIGHTER AT PLYMOUTH
    62 1 The Soviet freighter "Chelyskineth,"" bound for Vladivostok from Leningrad, called at Plymouth yesterday to take on drinking water. The freighter Is transporting dredges to the Soviet Far East. The crew was forbidden to go ashore. Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York left Sydney by air
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    Here to see ex-internees
    101 1 Free Press Staff Rreporter AN Australian doctor, who wa 4 s interned m Changi Prison by the Japanese and later sent to the Siamese peath Railway, arrived m Singapore yesterday glad of the opportunity of renewing acquaintances with some of his patients and friends of that
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    He has turban trouble
    111 1 ITHACA, New York Mon. a S INDIAN DELEGATE to the world Assembly of Youth has turban trouble. It is not that he lacks turbans. He had 12 soft limp ones. Bat he can't find an expert turban dryer here and starch doesn't help. Captain Anant Singh,
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    CABINET MINISTER MURDERED BY WIFE
    232 1 ORLEANS, Monday. T»HIRTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Mm c Yvonne Chevel- lier was arrested last night and charged with the murder of her husband, French Cabinet member Pierre Chevallier, aged 42. She was taken to the City Prison. I Police said, she shot her husband. Secretary of State for
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    Three on a honeymoon
    65 1 DETROIT, Mon. MR. WARREN Schuitz, 24, was charged with bigamy yesterday for marrying two women who knew each other before the same Justice of Peace with the same witnesses and taking them to the same place for honeymoon. The wives, Mrs. Pearl Bethild, 27, and Mrs.
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    PLANE VICTIMS BETTER
    72 1 PLANE VICTIMS BETTER Free Press Staff Rreporter TWO remaining victims <>t Friday's plane cra*h Singapore who are still m hospital. Mrs. Joyce Ganderion and Mrs Emma Nepos. are "not very ill." Two children, Phillip Ganderton. aged two. and Michael AJphonso. aged five, died yesterday Two others. Mrs Amy Alphonso and
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    JAMBOREE HAS VISITORS' DAY
    154 1 BAD ISCHL, Austria. Monday. I?OR the first time, the Seventh World Boy Scout F jamboreVcamp here yesterday opened its gates m in^stimated 40,000 Tisitors. The camp closes lodav and the scouts, including the Malayan con tingent, will then return home. Yesterday afternoon thou- < sands of
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    USE A-BOMB' CALL
    39 1 A member of the U^B. House of Representative*, Mr L Rivers, said yesterday that the United States ought to use the atomic bomb "from the 38th Parallel to Moscow" if the Kaeson* peace conference failed. A.F.P.
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    'All clear' to Mecca
    36 1 The Egyptian Government will shortly authorise Egyptian pilgrims to leave for Mecca as messages have been received from Saudi Arabia giving an assurance that there WaS nO *»^M#»min t« that country. AFP
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    Agreement near in oil dispute
    173 1 Agreement near in oil dispute LONDON, Monday. TEHERAN Radio last night quoted the IVrsian Oil Nationalisation Boards chairman, Mr. Alfeyar Saleh, as saying he thought IffMRMI with the British could be reached today. Last night's meeting between British Persian negotiators at whirh the Lord Pnv B Mr. Richard Stokes, was
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    ONE MILLION MARCHERS BOMBARDED
    153 1 ONE MILLION MARCHERS BOMBARDED ONE MILLION mJitai.: I n* hs marched I •iv boon throuph a shower til Communist letJfeti m Hit of the m ;iWesterr. demons' rat: ever stic Anli-Commii".: t forcrbardetl Oommiu ranks \u?h 4.OOOOfK) p phlets fror 1 3f> rxjtr.!.* the East- West border vttfc '1 divides
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    Watts-Carter Leaves
    56 1 Free Prrss Staff ll.:p»rt:*r. MR MNf Watts-C^rirr, the Australian ptantef who was acquitt d by Kuala LumpiT High Cow t last month on a '-api'al charpp under the Emergenrv Regulations ]pf: Btoftport 'his norning for England by air He said hr did n:»t know when he would b?»
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    LONDON POLICE STUDENTS LEARN TO DRIVE
    69 2 ABOVE: With the aid of modds a station sergeant at London's Metropolitan Police Motor Driving School shows a class of student drivers how to catch a bandit on tht road. RIGHT: Instructors and students at work m the school's "reversing lane ■at Hendon. Since
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    ESKIMO SUMMER
    301 2 \IOST travelers would tell you that the happiest people m the world today are the Eskimos. In -Eskimo Summer" Douglas Leechman, Canadian archaeologist, talks of the Eskimos he met during a few months m Northern Labrador. I her* is the Eskimo woputfl Not much glamour jere. m the
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    YOUR LUCKY STAR
    154 2 JjORN Uday. you are a food -jud«r of people. Your kern prrreptions also help you m sizing up events and being able t > make just and accurate decisions. You are one to look on all sides of a question before making up your mind. But once
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    Red 'underground' fosters desertion
    837 2  - Red 'underground' fosters desertion JOHN ASHWIN WINDOW on the WORLD By OCCASIONALLY they over the Russian radio the deserters from the West who have been feted by the men from the Kremlin and persuaded to broadcast on the "fearful living conditions" m Western Europe and on America's thirst for war.
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    MR BORMAN JOINS THE PRINCESSES
    745 2  - MR BORMAN JOINS THE PRINCESSES EVELYN IRONS Biscuit mtskz/s ne* c By AMONG the princesses, counts and colonels who live m a decaying Manor house near Paris a new guest is settling in— I George Borman, bis--1 cuit-maker. The princesses are Russian emigres fugitives from i the Bolshevik revolution. Mr.
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      137 2 Hew C?osswoiN! X©. 4^o 1 1. Pawnbroker m a big way? <5, f>>. 8. Boooun the Daintp- anri paperhanger confer (11,. 9. Has a 1 lots of S2£gfrf i&Tire? JSf 11 Shelters m the bottom of a glass (4). 12. Not back here ?3> ?a" A lot of rupees sounds
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      46 2 Solution to Crossword No. 429 Across: 1, Turn down. 7. Thickheaded. 8. Risks. 9, Ships 19 Ball*. 12. Tight. 14, Candlesticqk. 15, Admiring. Down: 1. Thinskinned. 2, Rakes. J, Dress 4 Wedding ring. 5, Stir. Oddf 10* Bach. 11, Salmi. 12, TosH. 13 Tyke. r 1
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    NEVER IN DOUBT SAYS JOCKEY
    711 3 NEVER IN DOUBT SAYS JOCKEY Plain sailing for Treasure Ship From ALLAN LEWIS "XTFVFR mi n a w*>. PEN ANG. Monday. N „n h? r ftn bt how Jones s ««"ned up his Gold Cup victory on Treasure Ship on Saturday, the last day of the Penang Turf Club s
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    USGA pass new rules
    40 3 Ih lb« rule pr»- f the smaller {s^'d competition. *Snsier. Walker »«l m^w, ftoop »i laterm^^JSSL from the U.S.. nu« fo before the CLC the jo»ernln« body i nri r«i« wIU b«ome 3*^thrmbo.t the wort* A.P.
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    14 3 er.ded Its New jur on Saturday -r Turanaki •en at Auck- A.P.
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    MCC win again
    62 3 MC.C. touring team scored an easy victory by 198 runs over a Toronto and District XI at Armour Heights. Toronto, on Saturday. M.C.C scored 291, of which R. W. V. Robins got 116 not out. and then dismissed their opponents for 93. B. Christen (Toronto) bowled well
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    Bridge Hand REVERSE BID FAILURES
    259 3 Bridge Hand REVERSE BID FAILURES M llaruson-Graj bl ope;.rr nas a allowing type I reversing, com:.:u iple of pre- the normal :.e longer suit 19 H J 10. 6, 4, 3. I C A J )rse Heart, fee can s flimsy suit over ft Diamonds or ■^Pvicle suit must HH
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    Vincent emulates Decanter's feat
    241 3 UNDER suitable conditions, follow form and you can't go wron*. How true this proved to be m the case of Vincent, who beat the Class 1, Div. 1 sprinters m the Bank Holiday Cup at Penang on Saturday. A couple of meetings ago,at Singapore, Vincent and
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    Newport title for Sedgman
    79 3 QARDNER Mulloy and Bill Talbert beat another American pair. Herb Flam and Vie Seixas. to win the doubles m the Casino Invitation lawn tennis tournament at Newport (Rhode Island) yesterday. Mulloy and Talfoert won 6-4. 6-1, 6-4. Frank Sedgman (Australia^ defeated his countryman. M. Rose. 6-3.
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    Mrs Bolton wins three titles
    136 3 LENNART Bergelin of Sweden won the men's singles title m the German lawn tennis championships at Hamburg yesterday, defeating his compatriot, Sven Davidson, m the final by 4 6, 6_3, 4—6, 6-^4, 7—5. Mrs. Nancy Bolton (Australia) wan the women's singles championship, beating Mrs. Maria
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    Blue Print is tares off determined challenge
    642 3 BLUE PRINT, though he had only a neck to spare from Kex Flash 11. was not fully extended when winning the Bankers Cup, for Class two horses over 11 miles, on Saturday. Woods rode the winner rather confidently. He had him behind the
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    US COMPLETE 5-0 ROUT OF CANADA
    55 3 UNITED States scored a five-nil victory over Canada m their North American aone final of thr Davis Cup tennis competition at Montreal yesterday. Art Larsen beat Henri BtdMl 6-2, 6-1. 6-3 and Budge Patty accountea for Lome Main »"»-3. 6-3, 6-2 m the two
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    S. Johore RFC practices
    84 3 JOIIORE BAHK'J. M ;n SOUTH Johore Kugby R ball Club open Hit son with a matrh a^ains Police at Singapore- on J-cm 22 Ru^by pncCoe wti on Sept. 1 and all \n\ m tlw pamr aro invited i turn out Thr C!ub ki OB I lookout
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    Lodger Units beat Signals
    74 3 JJOYAL Air Force [*df r Units defeated Sin?r%p< District Sicnal Refrmip.'.t by two <?oaLs to one m a Unitd Services League soccer mat< .1 at Chan^i on Saturday Hamilton and Gowen scored for Lodeers. vhile Nice replied for Signals At Nee Soon on Fn Royal Army
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    ARMY WIN 6-5
    33 3 Army beat Tlgr Swim. I Club second team by six to five In a Stngaoore Am iteur Swimminp Assoriatic n "B". Water polo I^apue encounter at the Timers pool yesterday.
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    McLEOD TIPS COLD CUP WINNER
    21 3 MCLEOD'S Picture Tip on Saturday was Treasure Ship, winner of the Penan* Gold Cup (race six).
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      151 3 Radio SINGAPORE News from programme .i Matinee— Or. heitra 130 Time 43 Home on! 6 15 Pro--6.17 Radio I Adventure* m ignal. Newt ri Market Report; v Spot the Affairs-a by AlUngton KenToar Request- :is krn\ m down. BBC. [Singapore] j timeni Orff^M Senrfct) MST M I J Ji-i: 13
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. August 13. 1951. Our road problem
    586 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. August 13. 1951. Our road problem SINGAPORE S traffic problem is of great magnitude and urgency. The number of road accidents last month was one of the highest on record; 828 incidents were recorded. Casualties were high— l 4 killed and 247 injured. Last month
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    'Nationalists are always in hurry'
    1293 4  -  Hall Romney 'MONARCH'S LETTER TO MR ATLEE ,v}Mw Esbß. 5 safe. x vSv A 38fck. SSSf^SKw'S'^'S? •vSwSo Jft. Jtfiftfl SgS^S $vS A -?S *a ASSSDFASDFSAD Said King Abdullah of Jordan and his words can be applied to Malaya I CANNOT, I think, 1 do better
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    British Summer Scene..
    16 4 "Mum! That man's thrown all our toCKee and oranges out ot the windo.
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    No reply for Peer
    585 4  -  having gone without dividends for a number of years and then putting their money back into Malaya alter the war to revive Britain's biggest dollarearning industry. This, says one City editor, is an injustice which no Parliament should enforce. The alternative may well be that London
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    HOW DID THEY CHOOSE 7 QUAKERS FOR MOSCOW?
    633 4  -  Vincent Evans By WHAT is it that makes even the mighty Stalin open his doors to the Quakers? What is it that makes these dogged, unassuming, relentless Christians so potent a force that history often changes when they act? For there are
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      13 4 Latest In Coro Jewellery S.P.H. deSILVA, 45. HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE. K. LUMPUR IPOH
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    20-MILLION S.I.T. BUILDING PLAN FOR 1952
    219 5 L heaper homes for lower income group JHE Singapore Improvement Trust's building plan for 1902, expected to cost about $20,000,000 will include the development 3 extensive sites m the business areas and the construction of a large number of artisans' quarters to relieve the
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    Manager
    20 5 _>■ ?3 »rar* ihri r„ h ib. idSSl~_. fl<M the L. St W" k th _T P* .r^piit manager. r^giiso—
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    BADMINTON HALL FUND GETS BIG DONATIONS
    202 5 BADMINTON HALL FUND GETS BIG DONATIONS J^ second donation ol $10,000 has been made to the Singapore Badminton Hall Fund by Mr. Lee Kong Chian, of Lee Rubber Co. Ltd., bringing the Company's total donation to $15,000, the largest contribution yet Approximately $10,000 more has also been raised from the
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    RAF PREPARING FOR AIR DAY
    97 5 ALTHOUGH air operations A against the bandiis have top priority. preparation^ lor the flying display at Singapore s fourth Air Day at Kallang on S'pt. 1 are being speeded up by R.A.F. Squadrons m Malaya. The various Squadron Commanders have picked the pilots who will
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    750 SCREENED IN FOUR HOURS
    40 5 A strong force of the Police Force and the Auxiliary Police screened the squatter a\s around Pudu, m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Over 750 people were screened m the four-hour operation which began at noon.
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    QUIT NOTICES: TRUST TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION
    77 5 •pHE Board of Trustees of the Singapore Improvement Trust has decided to take legal action against those tenants occupying S.I.T. flats who have not complied with the notices served on them to. vacate their premises, the Free Press was told yesterday. It was
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    3-lane traffic
    74 5 picture. Further s eps i-> «*ase th» fl*** of traffic across Anderson nr.uje into Rattles Place and r Quay were taken by the Traffic Police last week. The ****M two-lane road has been divided into three, with the addition of an extra white line. The fir two lanes
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    CO-OP DEPT. OFFICERS
    42 5 A resolution to ask the Government to increase the number of officers, both senior and Junior of the Department of Co-Operathe Sevefopment vas unanimously adopted at the annual meeting of the Midland* Urban Co-Operatne Union m Kunla Lumpur yesterday.
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    Police will continue motor driving tests
    94 5 Free Press Staff Reporter "c/ yrt from t P he licensing of motor drivers whioles and Traffic Committee take over from Police v r vehicleS| ffr«^gSM m a further discussion w the matter a few clays ago he corifmittee ascertained ♦hot such accommodation mUl
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    PRESIDENT OF NEGRI GCSU
    16 5 PRESIDENT OF NEGRI GCSU Mtt TAN CHIN BEN(i. who 2JmTntatr.Uve »nd Cleri«l 8— nesf Becreatkm Clob.
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    FEDERATIOM C.O.L. IS UP AGAIN
    10 5 £S£SfiSS vas up "fLiufor Chi-
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    Crash Pilot named
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    'Dissatisfaction' alleged over service and pay
    261 5 'Dissatisfaction alleged over service and pay 'RESIGNATION' OF CIVIL AIR OFFICERS Free Press Staff Reporter WHAT he terms "a spate of resignations" by Civil Aviation Officers since 1947 allegedly due to "dissatisfaction regarding conditions of service, etc." will form the subject of several questions which Mr. P. F. de Souza,
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    Malay Teachers' Associations
    88 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent The Malay Teachers" Association of Kwiah has decided to break away from the Malay Teachers' Association of Malaya as the latter had not registered under the Trade Unions Ordinance, according to the "Utusan Melayu. The general meeting of the Kedah Association, which was
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    Penang UMNO and Barnes Report
    77 5 THE UMNO division of Penang will ask the Genera' Assembly when it meets at Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 25 to investigate the Barnes Report on Malay Education with a view to asking the Federation Government to lay out the future policy on Malay schools and
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    FEBERAL CITIZENS
    31 5 About 3.*****0 persons had become Federal citizens by operation of the law since Feb. 1948 when the agreement came Into force, states the 1950 annual report of the Federation.
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    Y.W.C.A. LAUNCHES 'RELIEF WEEK' FOR FIRE VICTIMS
    223 5 Y.W.C.A. LAUNCHES 'RELIEF WEEK' FOR FIRE VICTIMS Free Press Staff Reporter. 'THE Singapore Young Women s Christian Variation has decided to launch a Relief Week Drive, starting from today, m aid of the Kampong Bugis Fire victims. The "Week" is being sponsored by the YW C A Business and Professional
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    MIXED SCHOOL IN DORSET RD.
    44 5 'TENDERS are being called for another single-storey 14-classroom building which, the Government is putting up at Dorset Road, Singapore, for a mixed school. The classrooms will accommodate 500 pupil* m the morning and an equal number m thp afternoon
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    Farewell gift from 5,000
    64 5 Mrs. R. S. (LEMONS grasps Mr. A. Mahadera's hand after he had handed her an inscribed plaque for the wooden chest presented to her by the 5,000 members of the Animal Lovers' League. This Free Pr«s« picture m taken at St. Andrew's School. where about 4<»o
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    CONGESTION IN S.H.B. WHARVES
    104 5 Free Press Staff Reporter. \\K. P. F. de SOL'ZA, nominated Legislative Councillor, will question the Government on the present congestion m the Singapore Harbour Board wharves at the meeting of the Council on Aug. 21. He will ask the Government whether, m view of the acute
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    Mrs. Menon's riot probe
    83 5 Mrs. Vilasini Msnon, Legislative Councillor for Seletar, will ask the Government, at the Councial meet-, ing on Aug. 21, to table a detailed list of those who had been killed and injured during the December Riots and for figures of rates of compensation paid to the
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    ECAFE will discuss trade promotion
    175 5 ECAFE will discuss trade promotion THREE topics of major impor--1 tance— trade promotion machinery; an analysis of present trade Vends with a view \o making expansion possible; and a study of the present position of capital and consumer goodt which are essential for development of ECAFE regions— will engage the
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    CHWEEKOK TAKES A HOLIDAY
    316 7 To concentrate on 100 m., 400 m. By CRUSADER A FTKRhistwo record-breaking feats at the Chinese Swimming Oub championships on Saturday, Neo Chwee Kok, Malaya's star swimmer and winner of four gold medals at the hSfdav c8 1S ttangk ng a wel| earn ed Chwee Kok
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    FURUHASHI WINS 400 m. FREE STYLE
    74 7 JAPANESE swimmer Hironoshin Furuhashi yesterday won the national championship for the 400 metres freestyle m 4 mins. 38 sees. He did not. however, succeed m beating the world record, which is still held by Marshall and stands at 4 ,mins. 29 2 sees. AFP
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    R.A.A.F. win
    33 7 Royal Australian Air Force beat Royai Navy by 21 runs at cricket at Naval Base yesterday. Scores: RAAF 114 (Davy 18. Maslin 4-29. PordofT 2-1O: Na\y 93 ißadham 35, Martin 6-27).
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    Chinese too fast for Royal Navy
    433 7 S.C.F.A 5; Royal Navy 0. IN their fourth Community League soccer match this season, Royal Navy were outplayed by the speedy Singapore Chinese Football Association XI and suffered their first defeat at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday evening. Navy were two goals down at half-time
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    OTHER SPORT
    15 7 ALLAN LEWIS'S review of Saturdays Penang races and other sport m page three.
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    Captain's Prize golf draw
    222 7 DRAW and starting times for the Royal Singapore Golf Clubs Captains Prize competition to be played on Saturday afternoon are: FIKST NINE 2 .0. Hiiltch Blakstad Mackintosh. 2 15. Amb.rr J. H Anderson. M Clark: 2.20 Serjeant. Iniihain. Stoxdon 2 25. W E. CoaU-s. Purrif r.
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    CSC, SCC TO FIGHT IT OUT
    443 7 PEYLON Sports Club and V Singapore Cricket Club, who lie three points behind), will meet at Balestier Road next Sunday to decide the Singapore Cricket Association senior champions for this year. The teams would have been going into th*» final on level terms if
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    Today's sport
    36 7 SOCCER: Fathul Karib f Eurasian Furopran XI. Padang; Second Hiv Police v Chee/ful Lads. Geylanf. TENNIS: Singapore championships. Padanr: Fed. Teachera v Spore Teachers, T.T.C. rround. BADMINTON: Fed. Teachers V Spore Teachers. T.T.C. hall.
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    VARSITIES HELD
    23 7 Pretoria University held the touring Oxford and Cambridge Rugby Union team to a three-all draw at Johannesburg on Saturday.— Reuter,- A.P.
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    VISITORS BEAT SPORE SCHOOLS
    35 7 INDONESIAN ChtetM be^t Combined Schools Dv five K«mes to four In their table tennis fixture at the' Great Worlc last nißht. Tunis: nt the visitors meet Chinese V.M.C.A. at &?leßie Road.
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    Changes in England XI
    97 7 T MtRE are two *»■«••<"« ing »t ibe Ot»I on Thor«lay. Laker and f^Jf^wSl Hilton (Lancashire). L.ker (off-«P»n bow^r) and present back trouble they decided not to risk him. Ikin pulled a bark muscle during Lancashire's game with Glamorgan at Cardiff and could not open the
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    Mutton dives in vain
    57 7 picture. From the ground. Hoi Merg (left) and Mutton, the Royal Navy goalkeeper, watch Hoi Meng's shot at goal. Navy right-back Stuchbury seems to have the drive covered, but the ball went into the net for the second goal by Chinese m this Community Le-.zue match
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    Huntingdon wins cycling
    139 7 rpHREE members of the R.A.F. 1 Change CycHng Club, G Huntinßdon. Tony Averv and R G«e fought out a thrilling fimen to be placed first, second and third m the Singapore Cycle Racing Association's 78 miles massed-sUut road race held on the Marsiline circuit yesterday. Huntingdon's time
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    UK 'invasion' of Longchamp
    312 7 FRENCH raids on the British Turf have been so well held this season that there is much speculation whether -British owners can successfully "carry the war into the enemy's camp- by taking the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Lonschamp on Oct.Ji. It would be Britain's
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    ENGAGEMENT
    37 8 THE ENGAGEMENT took place en 11.8.51 between Patrick Chin Kre Siong, second son of Mr. and Mrs Chin Meow Cheong uf Seremban, and Lillian Ang Kirn Le?. elder daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ang Swee Hian.
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    MARRIAGE
    18 8 CHIA-OAW: At the Registry. on the 3rd August, 1951, Chia K:m Boon to Mazie Gaw Kwan Neo.
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    DEATH
    140 8 GANDERTON Pamela Mary -.«d 3 and Phillip Henry aged 1 year and 10 months, died m C?noral Hospital as result of burns i c?ived m R.A.F. plane crash m i Coast Road, Singapore, on 11 5 and 12th Aug. 1951. Puneral tcdiy Bidadari 4.30 pjn. Prom r>- hearted parents
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    MANCHURIA MAY CAUSE RED RIFT
    454 8 China to stay independent LONDjON, Monday. PERCEPTIBLE differences m Sino-Soviet relations are beginning to strain the young Moscow-Peking axis, according to diplomatic reports Teceived m London from the Far East, says the United Press. The growing nationalism m China and the "extreme sensitiveness" on the
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    33 8 picture. OFF WITH A SMILE Mr. Richard Stokes, Lord Privy Seal, left London airport m an Argonaut air liner for oil talks m Teheran accompanied by a negotiating mission of nine experts. P.P.
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    GARDNER TO TRY RECORD
    56 8 Colonel Goldie Gardner left London by air last night en route to Salt Lake Flats Utah, where he will try for a new car speed record on August 20. The 60-year-old driver will try for the one-hour sustained speed record, now listed at 119 miles per
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    SHIP IN DANGER
    33 8 The British 7,285-ton freighter Stannrth, was reported m danger just before midnight last night after being taken m tow earlier by the rescue tug James Paterson following a storm. Reuter
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    She noticed the cigarette ends
    330 8 KEW YORK, Monday. TWENTY million television watchers heard from a smiling 20-year-old London typist what really impresses the visitor to New York for the first time. In her case it was not the food. It was not the high buildings or the lights on Broadway
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    Nehru still causing party crisis
    105 8 Nehru still causing party crisis NEW DELHI, Mon. £RISIS still gripped the Indian Congress (Government Party) last night as the working committee broke up without reaching any solution over the surprise resignation of Prime Minister Nehru from the party executive. This w.s the committee's fourth successive meeting since it received
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    PERON HOLDS RAILMEN
    46 8 Argentine police have arrested 80 railmen m Cordoba Province for allegedly plotting to sabotage train services. The arrests are part of the Peron government's campaign to prevent what officials called terrorist activities by members of opposition parties acting with encouragement from abroad. A.P.
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    NAPOLEON'S NAVY TO BE RAISED
    144 8 CAIRO, Monday. CjALVAGE material stripped from ships of Napoleon's Navy sunk by Admiral Nelson near Alex andria m 1798 will be sold soon by auction. But, according to reports from Alexandria yesterday not before the usual customs import fees are paid. Five French ships of
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    EAST GERMANS BUILDING ARMY
    51 8 The West Berlin newspaper "Der Tag" yesterday said that a nine-division strong German Army consisting of three Army Corps was being created m the Soviet zone. Three corps would be stationed at Halle, Dresden and Prenzallu. The newspaper claimed that an armoured army already pxistpri Mackleburg.-
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    BORDER ATTACK
    22 8 Peruvian garrisons hay* made four attacks against Ecuador frontier troops since Thursday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday Reuter
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    PROFITS UP
    46 8 Despite higher costs and taxes, all but three of 26 major manufacturing industries m the United States showed a higher rate of profit m 1950 than In 1940. In all but six industries 1950 -profit ratci also sho?. n u ar 4 Increase over
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    ATTLEESLEAVE NORWAY FOR HOME
    83 8 ATTLEES LEAVE NORWAY FOR HOME OSLO, Sun. THE Prime Minister and Mrs. Attlee left Oslo this afternoon aboard the frigate Widemouth Bay to return home after their Norwegian holiday. They were seen off by the Norwegian Prime Minister, Einar Gerhardsen. and there was a big crowd m the quay. Earl
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    'KEEP FLEETS FLEXIBLE'
    55 8 Admiral William Fechteler, new U.S. chief of Naval Operations, said yesterday that strategic considerations developing from the international situation would dictate the distribution of the American fleet between the Atlantic and the Pacific. "Never m my estimation should there be a fixed concept of fleet distribution between
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    MOSCOW VISIT
    64 8 Eighteen British women arrived m Moscow last night for a visit under the auspices of the Soviet Women's AntiFascist Committee. They were led by Mrs. Dora Russell, former wife of the British philosopher, Bertrand Russell. The delegation is the third group of- British people to visit here wittiin
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    Chinese envoys barred
    104 8 THE Indonesian Government has not yet permitted entry into Indonesia of 16 staff members of the Chinese Embassy and Consulates there, a correspondent of the New China News Agency said yesterday m a despatch received m London. "The Indonesian Government continues to take an unfriendly attitude despite
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    BUCKLEY
    10 8 any of youse guys see* thi cqlqnuS messenger ?r
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    KERENSKY IN ACTION AGAIN
    80 8 Mr. Alexander Kerensky, first Premier of the Provisional Government of the Russian Republic m 1917, left New York yesterday for Frankfurt on his way to Munich to take part m what he called "a conference to organise a centre of revolutionary activity against the Soviet regime
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    FOR TALKS
    27 8 Lord Ogmore, Minister of Civil Aviation, will lead the British delegation to the African Defence Facilities conference opening m Nairobi, Kenya, on, August 20. Reuter
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      74 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charferis FIRST, THE TVO MEN WHO'VE BEEN TAUGHT MS>gU A ©UNS- TH6 OTHERS M GENERAL AWAY CAR MYSELF TO DO IT WILL WRECK THE EMERGENCY ELECTRIC UTZ^i™ SHAKE DOWN THE A. \OU THE HEIST STARTS PLANT. THEN TAQ OTHERS TAKE THE GUARDS IN h VxBlBl CASHIERS.AND
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