The Singapore Free Press, 16 August 1951

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    17 1 The Singapoe Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1951. PKirt fipi'KKn rttvrs.
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    SOVIET RUBBER THREAT
    390 1 No timber for UK unless Reds get rubber TRURO, CORNWALL, Thursday. JJI'SSIA has reserved the right to tear up a new timber contract with Britain unless she can use the proceeds to buy British rubber, Sir Hartley Shawcross, President of the Board of Trade, said yesterday. Britain
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    Millions seek to emigrate from Europe
    123 1 Millions seek to emigrate from Europe NEW YORK, Thurs. AS MANY as 1,000,000 Europeans a year not counting refugees might be willing to leave their homelands m the next five years to begin new careers m other parts of the world, provided their travel costs could be paid or brought
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    Troop trains sabotaged
    98 1 MINZ. Germany, Thurs. EIGHT French and four Saar prisoners of war on their way home from Russia said yesterday that thousands of partisans m the Baltic countries are sabotaging Soviet troop trains and mill-, tary installations. The 12 men still clad m black Russian prisoner of war
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    Reds may oin bid to agree
    126 1 Reds may oin bid to agree XX i imi v lIXINC X iter with •net to ■<\ tween g h Korea P r rmisUei *he ksn. the! r a bid rday's I?-- :nmit- to try ithout the Red .'s rep some l^_." passivelS were most attentive. [2i v. lately f
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    TROOPER RUNS AGRUND
    32 1 took -servicemen X* >P*hip P Qd on the :roopship -t reef near Cr.^and. 255 miles p« Darwin m darkness. -ed that the abandoned **d the salvage 3^ "hopeless." AA.P.
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    U.S. tightens import ban
    87 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. rE United States cracked down today on the import* of goods from Communist China that are 'processed" m other countries to escape the U.S. embargo. The Customs Bureau instructed collectors to prohibit further imports o! p any articles originating m Communist China or North
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    HIS FAITH
    4 1 Ester A.F.P.
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    JEWS MEET
    19 1 Delegates from 60 countri* attended the opening of tne ?3rd World Zionist confcren* m Jerusalem last nlgnt.
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    Is there a doctor?
    25 1 THREE HIND*** .New TjJ t^SS 1 m their l"« kcte JJ, h them to tak mer e IncyJ1 ncy Jf tll-
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    U.S. PROTECTS ITS EMBASSIES
    137 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE U S State Department reported yesterday that it was taking extra security precautions, including the use of additional marine guards, to protect Inited States embassies throughout the world from Communist espionage. Trained "security officers" are being assigned to all key diplomatic posts. Aliens
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    Queen's niece gets divorce
    80 1 PRETORIA, Thurs. A NIECE ot the Queen, Lady Nancy Moira Robinsoh, was granted a divorce to the Capetown Supreme Court yesterday. Her marriaae certificate, bearing the *ieen7| signature as a witness, was produced as evidence. She sued her husband, Lance Amigo Burra, gr restitution of conjugal
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    THIS, SAYS MR. SHINWELL— it more important than talks on small arms
    173 1 MR. SHIN WELL, the Defence Minister, flew back from the conference on small arms m Washington to judge a beauty contest m his constituency, Easington, Durham. He told 2,000 people: "When Americans hsard, I had to hurry back,
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    Persians reject U.K. 'split profits' plan
    222 1 TEHERAN, Thursday. PREMIER Mohamed Mossadeq's government rejected yesterday a British proposal for a 50-oO sharing m oil profits. "But the chief British negotiator Mr. Richard Stokes refused to take Mno for an answer and both sides said talks will continue m an effort to
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    Indian prison warders query
    79 1 QUESTIONS about Singapore prison warders will be tabled by Mrs. Vilasini Menon, Independent member for Seletar on the Legislative Council, at the next meeting of the Council on Aug. 21. She will ask from what date and for what reason Indian warders of the Prisons Department
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    JAPS TO TELL OF SURRENDER
    52 1 Tl:e Japanese Forefgn Office yes.* ->y announced, on the .Jii anpiver&ry of th? th? .pan surrender, that It would publish shortly a white Paper on the circumstances of the surrender. It will tend to mend certain "inaccuracies" In an account of facU glren by previous
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    Dupont finds new paper
    98 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs. ■pHE Dupont Company said yesterday that it has developed an economical way to combine its synthetic rubber, Neoprene, with pulp to produce a new type of low cost specialty paper. The result represented three years of research at a cost of vA. $I.ObO,CWu. The
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    'GOOD WISHES'
    18 1 Preiident Truman ha* sent hij good wishes to Pakistan, which on Tueday celebrated Independence Day. Reuter
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    Dulles: Jap treaty will stand
    376 1 Dulles: Jap treaty will stand WASHINGTON, Thursday. MR. John Foster Dulles, architect" of the Japanese peace treaty, expressed the hope yesterday that Russia will not send to San Francisco a "wrecking crew" to try to demolish a "non-punitive, non-dis-criminatory treaty which will restore Japan to dignMy, equality and opportunity m
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    RED YOUTH MARCHERS REPULSED
    112 1 RED YOUTH MARCHERS REPULSED BERLIN. Thur> USING TRUNCHEONS and firehoses. West Berlin police last nisht repulsed Commimist youth columns which penetrated into 'ho Weat Berlin sector Four policemen were in-« jured by stones hurli d at them by the marchers Tao thousand Commut.r lyv and girls, thrown back from tli*
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    100 die in earthquake
    67 1 Ankara, fbmn DEATHS m the Turki-h earthquake have MM nearly 100 and the casualty list is still growing Five villages m Can lei ri Province were d^st roved There wore heavy livos'ock losses First reports of tho earthquake said that at least 3! had been k
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    A case of love in the French climate
    786 2  - A case of love in the French climate PETER QUENNELL by THE BLESSING by Nancy Mitford. MITFORD is a1 the greatest living exponent of the "Silver Fork Novel" a phrase coined m the 19th century to describe those stories of High life then immensely popular with the Englishreading public. The
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    PETTICOATS AND STENDHAL
    1016 2 PETTICOATS AND STENDHAL LAMIEL. By Stendhal. (Turnstile Press). IN an international novel championship, "Charterhouse of Parma would be the seeded player from France. Stendhal, who wrote the book m ;>2 days, is thought by the best of French judges to be the best of French novelists. He is read by
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    The MASTER MOVES OUT
    605 2  -  KENNETH TYNAN By CM. Trevelyan (who made hisUry a best-seller) goes into retirement with a sigh for the human race. Ings at the college to which, fn 1893, he had come as undergraduate, he has just moved his goods to a large red-brick house m West
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      43 2 Solution to Crossword No. 432 1, Dope. 3. Mopea. 6. ■-MS. 7, Unaired. 8, Crying Point of view. 11, Al- 12. Let. 13, Newel. 14. Star 1. Doric. 2. Pussy-willow Meat safes. 4. Parma violet. 5. Fi «U* 7. Unnatural. 9, Plain io
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      60 2 New Crossword No. 433 L n^^_^.^_^J 1 CLUES ACROSS 1. City where big Red Hun might hide (9); 7 Granite city v7>- CLUES DOWN <3?- a^itatiJS^li^iiw 60 111 8 down (3 2): 2 Half-Indian Scot tlu ?«?V*?l n w I c Ulem "P"* 6l (5): 4 Lik London's greeu belt
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    COUPLES WHO CAN'T DIVORCE
    597 3 COUPLES WHO CAN' T DIVORCE Laws are /too restrictive possibly unnecessary, the 300. 201 married couples who are separated represent a real case of mass human anguish. It Is not tht number of divorces which matters, but the number Of broken marriages, the reformers argue. The man who will wrestle
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    BUCKLEY
    8 3 "NOW WHO'S WEARING A FUNNY LUJie HATI"
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    PLANE KILLS TRUCK DRIVER
    47 3 A crashing trainer plane avoided hitting Ely Cathedral recently but smashed into a truck. The driver of the truck was killed and the pilot and his pupil were injured. After hitting the truck, the plane skidded to a stop m a garage.- A.P.
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    120 Reds leap from train
    77 3 BERLIN, Thurs. WEST German border police arrested 65 of 120 West German Communists who jumped off an express train near Altenberg. Hesse, after nrl 15 ng the comnunication cord. The Commiri s's tried to crois the nearby inter-zonal border into East Germany on their vrav
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    FIRST SESSION
    20 3 The Israeli Parliament, elected on July 30. will hold .5 inaugural session m Jeru■.lem on August 20. A.P.
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    19 3 The Moscow newspaper Pravda has announced that a Japanese regular army of 300.000 men was to be creat- AFP
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    Bridge Hand
    408 3 REVERSE rebids by the responder are made on the same principle as those by the opener, with the dual object of showing additional values and the distribution of his hand. A "low reverse" by respoiK.tr as m the sequence One Heart— Two Diamonds; Two Hearts Two Spades— ls
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    Eight saved from ship
    89 3 ROTTERDAM, Thurs. EIGHT survivors of the Nor- wegian freighter Bess have been picked up by the German trawler Adolf. A Danish fishing boat, picked up six dead Norwegians 40 miles off Hornsrev lightship. The fishing boat sighted no lifeboat or salvage vessel m the neighbourhood. The
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    REJECTION
    34 3 Informed sources .said that Syria and Lebanon will reject flatly an invitation of the Pa estlne Con ciliation Commission to attend the proposed September 10 conference m Paris to settle Israeli-Arab differences U.P.
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    MILLBLAZE
    22 3 Damage estimated at half a million sterling was caused by fire at the Manayot company's flour mill m Haifa yesterday.— Reuter
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    Hysteria trials held by China Reds
    309 3 Hysteria trials held by China Reds HONG KONG, Thursday. A CHINESE Communist handbook published m Peking admitted recently that mob trials mi socalled "counter-revolutionaries" are m realit carefully staged to arouse mass hysteria and hat re 1 of the United States. The realistic account, entitled "How to Hold i Accusation
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    SUGAR 'PACT'
    31 3 Britain has signer! a trade agreement with Cuba to buy at least 1.500.000 tons of Cuban sugar at the world market price m the next f h:oe years. A.P.
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      254 3 UWnAPnBF Tno 545 Mid-Week Talk; 6.00 Wl\i- Sports Diary: 6.15 Sporting Re-■Bia-fciergencv News from cor 6 -J° New s News Analysis; 10 Close Down; Programme Parade; 650 S«udc Medley— From riiC Editorials; 7.00 SelecttrtM Ensem- ln A Detective* by Norman Scar- News; lyn Wilaon; 7.15 Land and Livepd by The
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    The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. August 16, 1951 The boy of four
    538 4 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY. August 16, 1951 The boy of four 4 FOUR-Y E A R-OLD boy was saved from possible death the other day. This famished child was sent to a "dying house" m Singapore's Chinatown, and there he might have come to the end of a short,
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    They beat the pre-war output
    942 4 ANTONY TERRY, correspondent m Berlin, continues the story of Germany's revival industry mi n saxony. The hard work plus-private-enterprise method is being used to resettle some of these "lost" trades m the West. But even with German hard work it will take time, especially as
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    PRINCESS AND DUKE TO MAKE
    189 4 J IEUTENANI Gover- nors, Mayors, Red Indian chiefs, regimental colonels, Chambers of Commerce, and industrial magnates are battling for every inch of the 10,000-mile transcontinental tour of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh this autumn. Each boasts that his community offers Canada's most spectacular
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    It Seems to Me....
    526 4  - It Seems to Me. POLITICO By A FULL-scale Chin- ese procession is a pleasure to the eyes, though it i s a trifle hard on the ears. There are dragons, lions, stiltwalkers and bamboo pole balancers. There are also gongs, drums and cymbals. Singapore has not seen such a procession
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    10,000. MILE TOUR
    517 4 Battle rages for every inch of Canada's royal route, says Patrick Nicholson already planning to travel hundreds of miles to the transcontinental railway line to catch this once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of their future Queen. Princess Elizabeth has some definite "musts" to do and see here, and wants two
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    CYR. BOY RESCUED FROM DEATH HOUSE'
    262 5 C YR. BOY RESC UED FROM DEATH HOUSE' of child cruelty 9 AN URGENT APPEAL BY SINGAPORE S.W. DEPT. DKPFRRIxr** P SS Staff porter RhILKKING to the recent rescue of a four-year-old boy from a Chinese "Death House" *J£ P Pr° r Social Welfare Apartment, an Sf -t ?«f »h*
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    GIFT FROM JAP WAR CRIMINAL
    73 5 picture. I,OH PAX CIIEO.VG, -3-year-old inmate of the Home for the aged, m Thomson Road, sets going on a hearty meal which canir to the 300 inmates of the Home from a donation by a Japanese war criminal before he left Singapore recently with a
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    DIMENSIONAL S'PORE SCENES
    8 5 DIMENSIONAL S'PORE SCENES pirturr. h Star Free Press
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    2 M.Cs WENT ONLEAVE: ONE BACK FOR DUTY
    67 5 2 M.Cs WENT ON LEAVE: ONE BACK FOR DUTY 1^ ft^ Milf Reporter Laycock. Progressit Party Municipal ComJaflce: for Ea t Ward. 4» has been on leave for lauyear, is expected to jooe her place on the j^aiis; El month, >ncr who le ive for fcjbeai'f. Mr. Pat Johnson ewever,
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    ANOTHER APPEAL—
    181 5 to Doctors I QHILDREN at child feeding centres m Singapore who wanted to be treated at the General Hospital would be given the proper care and attention if they cai::e to the hospital, a spokesman of the hospital said yesterday. But it would be a great advantage if
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    'Loveable Chap' ends his broadcasts
    50 5 Mr. Alex '(I am a Loveable Chap Really") Josey. Radio Malaya's Chief News Editor, will end his controversial "Malayan Affairs" broadcasts at the end of this month. All bakerios are informed that there is a controlled price on vheaten bread of 28 cents per lb.
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    Indo-Malayan trade shows highest eve? rise
    216 5 Indo-Malayan trade shows highest eve? rise Free Press Staff Reporter THERE was a i<: jump m trade between India and Malaya during the past >tar the highest ever m Indo-ivlalayan trade history. Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj. sreretary to the Sin^apoic Indian Chamber of Commerce told the Free Press yesterday.
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    9,000 children got first aid
    124 5 rWER 9,000 children m the Colony have received First Aid treatment from members of the local St. John Ambulance Brigade since the beginning of this year, an official of the Brigade told the Free Press yesterday. There had been an appreciable improvement m the general
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    SRA TRAINING CAMP ENDS
    98 5 An »ppe*l more me, Jo join the Singapore Royal ArW Cry lYolunUer.) ar ofticrr. CapUin T. W. <> n The battery which b quipped JET quick-firing Motor gujj. we of which te shown m the picture above, has JO* com- a 10-day taUn-jj tr...--ta, camp at
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    'GO SLOW' POLICY
    10 5 B«-au f e of the nnrncal comyesterday.
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    Competitive exams for temporary SMC staff
    94 5 PERMANENT POSTS, IF THEY PASS... ii'MOR Municipal clerks on the temporary staff J who do not hold Senior Cambridge Certificates „n h*. transferred to the permanent staff provided rhlvLss a competitive examination which will 1 7 ?£L m line with permanent clerks, Mr. S.
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    NIGHT CLASSES FOR BOYS FROM CHINATOWN
    123 5 SINGAPORE'S Chinatown boys will have a chance to pick up some education when the Mount Erskine Boy^ Club starts iU night classes at the end of this month. Classes In Elementary English and Arithmetic ill be held as soon as the renovation of the
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    'Trivialities' that slow down the Municipal machine
    297 5 'Trivialities that slow down the Municipal machine Free Press Staff Reporter LENGTHY and protracted correspondence with the Singapore Government, overemphasis on staff matters and many minor details have tended to slow 'own the Municipal machinery a number of Municipal Commissioners told the Free Press yesterday. This was the reason, they
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    More new homes for S.M.C. staff
    238 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A SCHEME for building 64 additional Hats Singapore Municipal employees at Monk's Hi it site of the latest Municipal staff accommodation —has been placed before the Municipal Cotnmissioners for their approval. The Municipal Architect. Mr. W. I. Wat.son, tola the
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    THE LATEST IN SWIMMING POOLS
    154 5 Free Press Staff Reporter 'I'HK MTimmlnf pool to b« bw.it by the Muni< ipality m Van Kit Koad will be different frum any other pool m the <©lon\. Mr. W. J. H'aUon. the Municip«l Architect, told the Free I'rrss >e*terday. In addition to the main
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    UMPIRES: SCA REPLY TO CRITICS
    954 6  - UMPIRES: SCA REPLY TO CRITICS H. E. CASHIN, By Why panel plan was dropped Honorary Secretary, Singapore Cricket Association THROUGHOUT the cricket season letters have been quoted m the Press advocating schemes for the formation of a panel of umpires whose standard could be maintained by a careful weeding out
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    S'PORE DISTRICT SWIMMING GALA
    35 6 XJEATS for the Singapore Base District annual swimming champ onships were held yestsrday at Giilman Pool. The fliais will take place at Giilman Pool on Saturday commencing at 2 15 pjn.
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    Most successful meet at Penang
    338 6 MALAYAN TURF TOPICS From ALLAN LEWIS PEN AN G Turf Clubs August Bank holiday meeting: was the most successful conducted by that Club since the war. Course cash sweeps set up new records on the last day, while the Unlimited sweeps were right up to
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    SHOCK FOR BOWLER
    170 6 pRED Trueman, Yorkshire's 20-year-old medium-pace bowler, who was awarded nis county Cap this week, got a shock yesterday just before he went out to bowl against Worcestershire at Scarborough. Fred received "calling up" papers for military service, although he worts as a miner. Fred and the Yorkshire
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    ARGENTINIAN WINS RACE
    96 6 ARGENTINA'S star driver, Jose Gonzales, m a Ferrari 450, easily won the 309 Bkilometre 20th Grand Prix of Pescara (Italyj yesterday. Gonzales had a lead of almost seven minutes over Louis Rosier (Prance), who drove a Talbob 450. H e covered the 12 laps of 25.8 kilometres
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    I. A. teams for weekend
    84 6 JNDIAN Association teams for Sunday Singapore cricket tournament matches are: Ftrit XI v. -V.MC.A. cm V*« eround: Ibrahim Isa (capt Yacob Madari. Verier GUI. P, A. Hamid. Harcharam Singh. Merchant, L. S. Thivv. Hussain Shah R. Sandosham. Dr. M. Abraham -M. s. Gill. Twelth man:
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    BOXING IN THE STABLE
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    SSC junior gala on Saturday
    382 6 SINGAPORE Swimming Club have arranged to hold a junior swimming gala at Tanjong Rhu on Saturday starting at 3 p.m. This gala is being organised for the large number of schoolchildren here on holiday from the United Kingdom and already more than 100 entries have
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    Europeans' hopes for championship shatters
    469 6  - Europeans' hopes f or championship shatters CRUSADER By A LOVELY header m the 36th minute by the little c h ini^ i. Jimmy Tan, shattered the Europeans' championship h! tf^ Stadium last evening. p noj s a hUnig In one of Ihe most keenly contested games m this season's S.A.F.A.
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    NEW RECORDS LIKELY AT AAA MEET
    429 7 NEW RECORDS LIKELY AT AA A MEET $est post-war standard By CRUSADER crt jmp«> rtant meetin o{ the Amateur Vt Variation of Malaya since the f the annual championships opens at vm pur tomorrow and will be concluded *°J r *ent ir° m the Federation and Singapore <nr honours and
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    S.A. may field fast bowlers
    276 7 S.A. may field fast bowlers npHE fifth and last Test match m the present series between England and South Africa starts today at the Oval. South Africa, one game down m the series, must beat England to draw the rubber. Team to represent England is: Brown (captain), May. Brennan. Hutton,
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    Boys' cricket
    58 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. CTUQENTS from the United Kingdom spending their school vacation with their parents m Kuala Lumpur, may play a cricket match on the Padang. if it is available, before the season closes, against a Kuala Lumpur combined schools junior side. Mrs. Nora Beadles and Mi". Gorbex
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    DECISIVE WIN FOR ANSELL
    296 7 yiSS C. O. Ansell, a com- para Uve newcomer lo Colony tennis, became 1951 women's singles champion when she beat Miss V. dv P?u m the finals of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championships played on the Padang yesterday. Winning decisively m straight sets 2, 6—3,
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    Today's sport
    31 7 TENNIS: Colony me«» and women's double, flnah; SRC. double. niMU.. SOCCER: torn Ue.. RAF t. Indians— J. I nii-Oeylanif J»or. «P Ue Marine I>*pt- R- N K'PP*' l B«rrmcli*-BOI>CA.
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    Draw for Cup soccer
    80 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed EIGHT teams will compete m the Selangor S«lor M. CJiP Au« 20. Following to e _draw Senior Cup: Tamilian P.C.a. Plant Troop mil S* l M "I a X. Police Depot v Stl. Chines B.C Sel Eurasians v REM E Junior Cup. RA.F.
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    Scots League Cup results
    63 7 RESULTS of Scottish League Cup soccer matches played last evening were: DIVISION 'A' Airdrie 1 CeStic Dundee 2 Hearts Hibernian 0 Motherwell 4 Queen oft. 3 East Fife Panr»r« Aberdeen Raith B. 3 St. J^J* fIWISiON B" Cowdenbeath 0 Falkirk Forfar A. 2 Kllmarnock 1 Hamilton
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    Cycle racing on Sept. 1
    92 7 I?NTRIES are now open for the second meet of the Singapore Cosmopolitan Cycling <~ h Pl onship to be S.CiIC. ground on Saturday. event is the 150-mps Grass track race conteeted for the trophy presented by Joseph Travers Co.. Ltd Othe ;^n P ts are
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    Jockeys' Assn. charity dance
    165 7 rrflE Malayan Jockeys' A*so--1 ciation will hold their fourth annual charity dance at Raffles Hotel on Monday, Sept. 10. The main feature, as usual, will be the Jockeys" Derby. Jack Tait, winner of the two previous Derbys, will be "barred" this year. The jockeys say he
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    MOTOR-CYCLE RIDERS KILLED
    53 7 TWO Italian motor-cyclists were killed at Belfast yesterday m a crash while making a practice run for the Ulster Grand Prix. Gianni Leoni, a leading entrant m the lightweight class, was killed instantaneously. Santa Geminiami died later m hospital. A third Italian, Enrico Loronzetti. was injured, though
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    Swing BP win
    105 7 OWING B P beat the Roftex B P in a friendly name wliich took place recently R*»u.ts: tSwmg B.P players mentioned flrsti. SiDglet: Quek Keng Kiat lost to Viucent 17-18. 9-15. Keh Kian Bene J»eat Henry 15-4. 15-8. Lim Seng Kok beat Lim Hoon Moh 1&-6. 15-1.
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    Selangor Malays' badminton starts
    305 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. T»WENTY games were played latl 1 weekend m the Selangor Malaya junior badminton championships at the Technical College Hall. Kuala Lumpur, for the challenge cups presented by Che Mohamed Yuno* Haji Ahmad and Mr. L. M. Norris. Full results are: Men's Singles: Hamid
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    Kee Fong to captain Cup team
    147 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tnurs. lIM Kee Fong. Selangor international player, has been selected to captain Selangors Foong Seong Cup t*am against Perak on August 25 and 26. With the exception of Lee Yew Sen* who take* the place of Yeoh Teck Chye. Selangor's team will
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    Latest County scores
    130 7 Latest County scores FOLLOWING are close of play scores m yesterday's County cricket matches: Kent v. Middlesex (Lord's) 1 Kent 147 (Moss 4 46^; Middlesex j 148—5. Gloucestershire v. Glamorgan (Cheltenham): Gloucester 195 (Wat k i n s 4 20 Glamorgan 78—1. Lancashire v. Nottinghamshire (Manchester): Notts 167—7 (Poole no.
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    Non-Benders' re-union
    71 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. THE annual reunion of the Non-Benders Cricket Club of Malaya will be held m Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 25 and 26. A cricket match between teams representing the North and South will be played. The annual dinner will be held at the Majestic Hotel on
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    COSMOS GAIN 3-2 WIN
    45 7 TOLLILADS went down by three Roals to two In a Singapore Amateur Football Association Div. 3B league match at C.V.M.A. ground yesterday against Cosmos Sports Club. Mahmood <2) and Scully scored for Cosmos. Scorer* for Jollilads were Sundram and Johnny Kot).
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    Gandhi Cup soccer
    24 7 Indian Youngster, beat Beietar Vu.e Indian 6C one-nil In their annua. Gandhi Memorial Cup soccer match. p:aved st Parrer Park yesterday.
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    RAF GOLF CUP STARTING TIMES
    216 7 CTARTING Umefi for the 5 R.AF O^f Club to be played at the Island Club on Saturday afternoon and Sun(5 Saturday 3 3». Sunday J 55: Tenth tee-O. T. Howell (18), C. V Koh W. K. Heaphy <16> Saturday 2 40. Sunday 850 First Te«—
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    BIRTHS
    57 8 PKRHRA. To May. wife of Ctanjey J. Perelra. on 15th August at Taiping General Hospital, a daughter. PETERS— KAREN ADRIENNE. daughter of Charlotte and Richard Peters, on August 15 at X.X Hospital. SMITH. On August 12th at the Qeneral Hospital. Kuchlng to By I via (nee Still), wife of
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    MAERIAGES
    113 8 LOVTTT- SANDERS. At Saint Andrews Cathedral. Singapore, on August 14th. Derek Evan* Lovett to Joyce Elizabeth Sanders.. DAVIDSON CRUICKSHANK •t St. Andrews Church Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday 15th August. Frank Davidson of Sungei Bui oh Estate. «oo of Mr. and Mvs Davidson of Keith to Alice, elder daughter of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    144 8 MR. MRS. C. J. ALPHONSO thank all those who attended the funeral, sent wreaths and condolence on the death of their son Mchael (Mickey). MRS. S. DANIEL and children le deeply grateful to those kUd friends ..ad relatives who attended the funeral of the lat« Mr. J. •Daniel and
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    LIFT BLOCKADE, EGYPT URGED
    506 8 Suez 'threat to peace el FLUSHING MEADOWS, New York, Thursday. r THE United States, Britain and France today are J x requesting the Security Council to order Egypt to lift its blockade of the Suez Canal on the grounds t that it violates the spirit of
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    ARE YOU STOCKY OR FAT?
    129 8 ARE YOU STOCKY OR FAT? EDINBURGH. Thurs. rjTOCKiT men smoke more than lean men and fat men are more often the ones who drink. These theories were advanced yesterday by Dr. R W. Parnell, of the Department of Social Medicine of Oxford University. "In all behaviour physique plays a part."
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    'A damned peculiar play'
    377 8 'A damned peculiar play' AS we were leaving the Victoria Memorial Theatre last night, I heard someone say to his wife: "Jolly well done but a damned peculiar play." This, I think, summed up the reactions of most of last night's near-capacity audience who saw Jean Anouilh's "Ardele." I must
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    U.S. CASUALTIES
    19 8 United States battle casualties m Korea reached 80,750 yesterday an increase of 320 since last week Reuter
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    Delayed birth by science
    381 8 EDIMHRGH, Thursday. A MEDICAL research scientist predicted yesterday that it wijl soon be possible for children to be born generations after their fathers have died. Dr. A. S. Parkes* of the National Institute of Medical Research, London, told the British Association for the Advancement of Science
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    E'IFFEL TOWER THIRD DEATH
    46 8 Edward Lemaitre, 61, a retired government worker, jumped or fell from the 348--foot-high second platform of the Eiffel Tower m Paris yesterday. He was the third person to die m a plunge from the tower since it was built m 1898.— A.P.
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    Mr. Dulles
    46 8 forces to their homes "will be carried out". The new draft makes a mild attempt to appease a Burmese, Filipino and Indonesian demand for reparations by using a somewhat stiffer wording concerning Japan's moral liability, but does not charure the orocedure- Reuter A.F.P. U.P.
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    USEFUL GAINS IN INDUSTRIALS
    152 8 LONDON, Thurs. AFTER a hesitant start the industrial share market slowly improved to close with useful gains m selected issues, states Reuter's financial correspondent. Textiles, electrical equipment and building shares received support and there was small inquiry for many of the miscellaneous leaders Among tobaccos, British
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    Red papers banned
    14 8 The Japanese Attorney General's office yejterday suspended 20 Communist Reuter newspapers.—
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    Crew mutinies to join Chiang
    179 8 rTAIPEH, Thursday. E Chinese crew of a blockade runner mutinied on the high seas and sailed their ship to Formosa where it arrived yesterday The ship was the Capelle < 1,667 gross tons) flying the Panamanian flag. The registered owners are the Norwegian shipping firm
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    GIRLS TAKEN TO DOPE PARTIES
    77 8 GIRLS TAKEN TO DOPE PARTIES BALTIMORE, Thurs. DETECTIVES are investig- ating alleged cases m Ohio, New Jersey and Pennsylvania of teen-age girls being taken to dope parties. It is thought that the cases may involve some jockeys and trainers. So far, a Negro race track frequenter has been arrested and
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    Jap art for U.S.
    44 8 riity tons of Japanese national art objects, from Buddhist idols to paintings and Chinaware, have been sent to San Francisco for exhibition during the signing of the Japanese peace treaty in September. The treasures have never been shown out- A.P.
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    NO AGREEMENT
    23 8 The International raw materials conference m Washington failed to agree yesterday on a plan for allocation of newsprlnt A.P. .siae Japan-
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