The Singapore Free Press, 20 August 1951

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    17 1 The Singapore Free Press AFTERNOON SALE HI MALAYA BY! SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Al GIST ISSI PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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    1 DIE EN OIL BLAZE OFF S'PORE
    208 1  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN blasts set tanker on fire: 20 injured, many missing By wore killed, more than 20 injured and at least 10 Ml when two explosions set the 11,000-ton oil tanker ire oarh this morning off Singapore. The vessel which U harf No.
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    20 million damege by hurricane
    35 1 >n. night rieane's as re- More without very m since I tele- out I not old be around being fs and ?low bo has he de- md yes- thouis acute.
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    PERSIA ACCEPTS
    9 1 Ppted the U) take Francisco Japanese Reuter
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    Jumped into sea
    364 1 The Dromus had loaded about 7.000 tons of benzine and nearly 3,000 tons of highspeed diesel oil at 12.50 a.m. when the first blast rocked the island It set flre to the centre superstructure and the forward and head of the vessel. Hundreds of Shell Company's employees
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    MATERNITY ORDER
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    The Dromus—and five men who escaped
    52 1 The Dromus and five men who escaped Th- oil Ui»V Dronui*photographed at 3 o'clock this morning. Beside her is one of the tugs which helped to fight tlie fire. Below: Five men who were trapped m the Dronius smile for the Free Press cameraman after they had swum to saffty
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    Kaesong agreement 'remote as ever'
    267 1 TOKYO, Monday. AN armistice agreement appeared as remote as ever today a* the United Nations and Communist •informal delegates prepared to sit down for the fourth round table meeting m Kaesong. After three meetings there was no indication oft the record that the sessions had
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    BRITISH CIGS. TO BE DEARER
    58 1 British cigarette smolcprs. already the most heavily taxed m the world will pay more for their smokes from next Friday. The Imperial Tobacco Company, the nations big tobacco combine, announced last nght that Ms popular brand of cigarettes would ko up by one penny sterling
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    UK BUILDS NEW JET BOMBER
    78 1 UK BUILDS NEW JET BOMBER LONDON Mon. BRITAIN has developed another four-jet medium bomber for use by the Royal Air Force. The Air Ministry announced Jast night that the bomber i* powered by four Rolls Royce Avon jets and carries a crew of five It is known as the SA--4
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    AMBOINESE IN HOLLAND RIOT
    51 1 Amboinese families from Indonesia living In a camp at Den Boscb near The League yesterday attacked another camp. Police attracted by the noise stopped the fighting, sent three seriously injured m*n to hospital and -found one hand grenade and an aoortment of knives and knuckle dusters.
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    40,000 HOMELESS
    36 1 Mukden Radio day that part of the Manchurikn city was under water and more than 40.000 J*jJ>k ww homeless as a result of the overflowing of the Laloho River after seven days ram.— Reuter
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    BANDITS ATTACK ESTATES IN JAVA
    73 1 BANDOENG. Mon. ANE lABOURER was killed V and a number of women and one child were wounded when a law armed pane attacked Babajang rubber eitX west of Bandoeng. SSI, Java, on Friday. Damage to the estate was reported to be considerable. In Bandoeng itself
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    Redscharge U.N. breach
    70 1 TOKYO, Mon. THE COMMUNISTS, today charged the United Nations with "pretnediated attempt to wrecK the Kaesong armistice negotiations" as attempts to find a mutually-acceptable <ea*e fire line entered the fourth diy. A dispatch broadcast by the Chinese Communist Radio at Peking: said. "Dozens of American and Syngman
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    A-weapons for fighters soon
    59 1 Senator Lister Hill < Democrat; > said m Washington yesterday "It won't be long before American fighting planes would carry atomic missiles. Senator HUI, a member of the Senate Military Appropriations Sub-Committee told a reporter he believed atomic warheads had now been reduced In size to
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    Teheran oil meeting ends in confusion
    358 1 IIHI.KW. Mend; 4NGLO-PERSI.W nil talks MK test stfgfei < sidered near breakdou :r point alter a *mj inconclusive meeting of delegates had broken up la confusioii yesterday 60 minutes after it bfglB. The delegates ma at the Shah MMUPei outside Teheran to discuss Persia*!
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    KING'S MURDER TRIAL
    226 1 KING'S MURDER TRIAL AMMAN. V J Itip 1 sassinaUon cJ Km^ AbciiliaU oi Jordan thcee day.*, before the Bine m killed was ri cribfd m court here vi a; th^ resumed tnnl o! i men for complicity In murder. MUbflMd I.shar Antebli. turned X ovidertliat he had no! told the
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    MINISTER RESIGNS
    22 1 The Persian Matoter of JusLJre Ail Ke\a ie.Myn*d rday bt hf h&l bePii made a Senator by th« Shah- Reuter
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    Four carvings in stone puzzle some Americans
    549 2 750,000 come annually to stare at a quartet of national heroes FOUR great stone faces of Americas past look serenely out across the mountain ©f South Dakota. And each year nearly 750,000 Americans come to stare up at this quartet of their national
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    'SAUCHIEHALL STREET HAS COUNTERPART IN COCOS INSLAND'
    90 2  -  Bill Webb Jones By "Sauchiehal!,»knou;; over as the street o/ q a little group of Polynesian *J and mid-way betuccn thci Cocos Keeling Islands. -5 the two streets of Home l a nd In 1927 Captain George ft< c/^an^ adventurer, setlca en flten
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    Denmark's 'long arm' not popular with the public
    876 2 Spotlight on Police British 'Bobby' finest m the world and most respected nENMARK'S police first became popular during the war when they ceased to function There has never been, m Denmark, the same feeling between •citizen and policeman as, say, m Britain.
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    Whalers prepare to Sail
    96 2 T*HE worlds whaling m ship s one can a come back with a catch B worth £I,ooo.ooo— are etl 'n« re»4y J wi «>ter season' fc J competition iE^ tarc «c hunting ls «PW« to than ever. J° ln <* next CftT m °re factory i.'
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    Solution to Crowword No.435
    47 2 Solution to Crowword No.435 Acrow: i, Gut rope S QM| 6. Rib. 8. Welkr. v j^ Lobe. 12. The mc ;j h: j Undress. IT. TTk hM Nn Gentte wrth. 2 feg^^ 3 Over 4 Earlr rwr« o slips 7. Bamws I M. Q| 2. 14 Pull.
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      303 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, you are lively, energetic and have a wide variety of interests. A food organizer, you have more than average tact and are *b!» to reconcile the different opinions presented to yon for settlement. The law is likely to appeal to you and you might easily
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    A PRINCESS COMES OF AGE
    724 3 A PRINCESS COMES OF AGE Margaret may join Council VI AKG ARF-r j_i_» LONDON, Monday. o«t ihriTrT!.. ItoM "wywhere are throwing shoWn toiS°!^? r iullolm t <* Interest Is being Jj^MMßam b the swcttH mv: were a danjtht*r m -^Wet far at BalmoraL S5? s wtatc to Set* l Md.
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    46 3 picture. h.ivs who have arrived to perform at the l^n raliadmm in the same shows as Jack Carson, V itof star whn was aho imon? th« Qu-en Mary ax1 k nvin u i spi'riBien pe rtormancc of their act on Si***" tht a d docket P.P.
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    Persian heat got Snowball
    400 3 4 SK any of the officers and men of HMS Alcanna what ke thinks of mid- summer heat m the Persian Galf area where the vessel? is new stationed* and inevitably he will tell j*v the tale Smmmfcali, the ship's cat. The story started m Malta
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    Bridge Hand
    342 3 Bridge Hand VMBCSffITuLV. w« watched rwa very similar Hands m. which the declarer Had to. try to establish dummy's long wit,, and the defenders needed bo prevent Us establishment. This was the nx*t ot these deals. West opened the deuce of iubs. After taiuu? two tcp clubs, East shifted m
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    U.S. DENRES CHARGES
    36 3 U.S. fitite DepartmerLt; oflaciaiL* yas^erday denied Tridiaai ciiargsa that the United States is supporting Pakistan against India m the Kashmir ofispufe end th*t Pakistani has offered air bases to the United States. A.F.P.
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    60 MILLION YEAR OLD FOSSIL FOUND
    89 3 60 MILLION YEAR OLD FOSSIL FOUND HONO KONG. Mon AM egg-shaped plant fuaaif Said to be about tMtO.QOO years oiri was dlecawred rerent ly m a stone quarry n^ar Chungking, wartime capital of China, according to a Communist dispatch The report said U was a frssil of a flernOke pip
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    54 3 BALLERINA Dbrutfcv YV»lLer, ballet dancer with the International Ballet Company fclwwj o*t the randies of her 21st birthday cake m m dre«wng-rtK»m af ttee Royal Festival Hali. Watching 9Ua* Walker uho comes from the fate of Man. is T2year oW Pat Steeif. of Ea«t AeUn, and other memtera ol the
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    Trains collide: 2 die, 43 kurt
    61 3 NEWCASTLE, Mon. rO people were killed and 43 injured when tw« electric trains collided m the central station. The collision was slated; to have occurred when an incoming train ran tiito the rear of an outgoing train m the station. Four coaches were derailed
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    BURMA REDS ON THE RUN
    53 3 The Burmese Ckmrnment ria^ launched a full-scale offensive along a 30-mile froot again** Corn nun t*U terrorising the Horth Burma district of Shw.-bt) Tbe rebels lott 19 iLL<-d. including oa« ru^h-rankinj leader an unJcnnwn numb r of wounded Government forctß «Jso captured vaJuafci.pquiom**nt and deatrfvert
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    'HELP AFRICANS'
    36 3 India fcas uryed 'he CJn;ted liationa Economic and Social Couocii to luLbi Xi responsibility to in* dumb millions of Africa, by the establishment of a sepsra r ecoaomic commtiiirtn for i hat continent." Reuter
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    U.K. priest jailed
    20 3 A British c&tbottr Priest. Father Denis Martin. had been arrested by the Chinese Communists m Shaoghai. AFP
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, August 20, 1951. Price of efficiency
    560 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, August 20, 1951. Price of efficiency IF Singapore's Municipal Commissioners decide to accept the proposal to engage the services of a firm of efficiency experts to overhaul Municipal machinery, It will be the best day's work they will have done for a long time. They
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    Dunlop is still looking for work
    1314 4  -  Hall Romney THE SARES ,^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^i Mr 'Man who saved a city 9 gets his 'cards 9 stamped MA J O R-GENERAL Dermott Dunlop, the man who, to quote the "Daily Express" headline over its extracts from the report of the Singapore riots commission, "saved
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    Love led to arrest
    215 4 OVE has led to the arrest m New York of ten men and women on charges of doing a £1.000,000 a year business peddling dope and counterfeit money. The girl m the case is Marcelle Ansellem, almond-eyed, ebonyhaired, and plump m a pleasing Frenchwoman's way. She
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    They met in Singapore
    20 4 Now they are engaged. Lieu.'. Michael (son of*S»r "Jilts) with Miss Ann Kirby Green In London.
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    'SURPRISE VIEW OF LAKE COUNTRY'
    43 4 A party of nurses, relaxing from their duties, m England's beautiful Lake country I after a long walk, by the vista of Der want water and Skiddaw from "Surmi** vSZ t Ttm l^M Wetendlath Road. P Uew on
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    West Acts Like A Lttle Anti-Red Riding Hood
    640 4  -  ALEXANDER CLIFFORD THE WORLD WE LIVE 1N..,,, by What must we think about Russia's attempts at peacemaking tX>R some time now the Western world has been acting like Little Anti-Red Riding Hood wondering: about her grandmother. Is it really a sweet old
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    Holding on to his hat
    101 4 gENATOR Robert Taft took one step towards tossing his hat into the ring as a presidential candidate. But he is still holding the hat with his fingertips. Around the U.S. he goes making political speeches. On the public's reaction to his speech-making will depend his
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      16 4 Latest In Coro Jewellery S. P. H. de SILVA, 45. HIGH ST.. SINGAPORE. K. LUMPUR IPOH
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      94 4 Tilo accepted XOTscioDgagoMßfll Tito vaib*|»demned by ibc Wetf «tk all-too-wiiitof pm Kremlin^ satefliit board. Now It seemi uif Marshal hat re-aprt* his policies 'if not Mitt* unti! he has beeaiea^i as almost acoUeifKfc* W' -stern camp. So much io that !»J government ii being Cm to send picked mfttwij Yugoslav
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    NEW CHIEF FOR SVOC
    60 5 NEW CHIEF FOR SVOC picture. ijere's Me sfart of a conf rover sy... i) Rhoe .>. new ge;ieta! manager of SianUard m oil Company (Malaya-Siam Division) and Mrs who arrived by air m Singapore yesterday froni Mr Rhoem replaces Mr. H. E. Rea, who has f,,r Stan vac m the
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    'Miss X & husband!'
    179 5 'Miss X husband!' Queer Spore practice... Free Press Staff Reporter y^HY do some women m Singapore continue to use their maiden names and retain the title of "Miss" after they are married? This question came m the form of a complaint from a disgruntled husband. "There appears to be a
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    AN OFFER TO REORGANISE SMC WORK
    260 5 AN OFFER TO REORGANISE SMC WORK $4,000 a month for 'overhaul' THP <jJ ree Pr f. ss Staff Reporter 1 ow>rhr.fiT re machinery will be sivpn^c and its cu «"»>ersome and expens onert a rCm Ved if the Municipal Commismadehv an ffer which has been "onsuH-L* f indus Wal and
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    SECOND S-MILLION ANTI-T.B. LOTTERY
    33 5 Tickets for the second MillionDoliar Lottery sponsoved by the Government for Anti-Tuberculosis projects m the Federation went on sale on Saturday m Perak Post O 2S* nnd Postal Agencies
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    DUTIES OF A MALAYAN AGENT IN LONDON
    187 5 DUTIES OF A MALAYAN AGENT IN LONDON *pHE status, duties and responsibilities of the Malayan Agent m London should correspond, to some extent, to that of former High Commissioners of India and Ceylon m the United Kingdom, before power was transferred to these countries, Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj, Labour
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    Not a single test failure
    83 5 T>HE children of the State Welfare Home, Johore Bahru. who attend school did very well m the half-yearly test— there was not a single failure among them. The blind children who returned to the school after the Puasa holidays are now busily occupied m making
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    Bank employees not bound by employers
    220 5 Free Press Staff Reporter A CCORDING to a rule laid down by the Malayan A Exchange Banks Association, a bank employee would be permitted to take employment with another bank provided his employer was assured that he would have better prospects. This was what
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    RULE A PURE FORMALITY
    86 5 A pajwage m the rules of the Malayan Exchange Bank's Association reads: "It U understood and agreed between members that no bank will offer or give employment to personnel of other member banks, or undertake tp give employment to such personnel after they leave the service
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    English 'First Names' for Chinese women?
    279 5 m i.iudent.s back from m England JJlSica are fired with *Uidea--*hy do not womenfolk adopt Kjh firs: names rchns- name* as these are Zaaoniy described)? IS^eaiier lor foreigners imbie and mispro- c Chinese names. L"IJr c mm to be the 1 i another controdifficult
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    'PIRATE' HATS AT AA MEET
    59 5 picture. It was a warm day at th« Mayan Amateur Athlet.c Championships m Kuala Lumpur last Saturday and the spectators had to do something to protect their heads from the sun. They remembered what they did m their schoolday when playing •pirates" and paper hats
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    CHARITY CONCERT PREPARATIONS
    66 5 DREPARATIONSforthe I Grand Charity Concert m aid of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Society and University of Malaya funds^provisionally fixed for Sept 27 at the Happy World Stadium are \^n m hand, a member of the Organising Commit--1 f/& sponsored b y o!e Cosmos Sporta j Club %v^l^li^e ta^nUutors
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    INTERIM DIVIDEND
    3 5 Bepu
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    LAST OF THE SUCKLINGS
    73 5 pirturr tight hand* made li^tit work of the last ou.khni pif U lM served In Singapore at a th»ne»e dinner on Saturday. The puling was M the uttiriai limit of It lbs. impMed by the Bln(a|»«re Government on Friday, hut Chinese restaurant proprietors have derided not
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    Majority may support Govt.
    236 5 COUNCILLORS' REACTION TO RIOT MOTION Free Press Staff Reporter THE majority of Singapore's Legislative Councillors are expected to support the Government when Mr. John Laycock's motion, asking for action against certain Singapore Government servants mentioned m the riot report, comes up for debate at tomorrow's meeting
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    More plain talking
    115 5 AIK N. A. Mai la It. motion on the continued detention of those held during the rioU if also expected to produce tome plain talking at tomorrow'! meeting of the Legislative Council. One of the detainees is Karim Ghani, an Indian Muslim, who wishes to be repatriated
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    STAGE CLUB
    44 5 TTI.-IE Stage CiUb of Singapore, x after 15 months of inaction, is now rehearsing for it* forthcoming public performance of "You Cant Take It With You. Written by Moss Hart ar.d George S. Kaufman, the play *as a comedy hit In America
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    T.U.C. PREPARES FOR DELEGATES' SEPT. SESSION
    183 5 T.U.C. PREPARES FOR DELEGATES' SEPT. SESSION THE constitution of the Singapore Trade Union Congress has been translated into all Malayan languages and sent to the various unions for study, to help them to decide on affiliation to the Congress. The first Delegates' Session of the Congress will be held on
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    Hobbies for detainees
    32 5 Trie Ipoh Detention Camp authorities have sought the aid of the Perak MCA for assistance In promoting hobbies, Mich as carDen try. tailoring and v«-getab?« gardening among the d"*mee«.
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    CLOSE FIGHT FOR S.C.A. SENIOR TITLE
    744 6 CLOSE FIGHT FOR S. C.A. SENIOR TITLE FROM the Scoreboard Ceylon Sports Club seem to have had an easy win over Singapore Cricket Club m the deciding Singapore Cricket Association tournament match played at Balestier Road yesterday, but the Ceylonese had to fight for every run against clever bowlers and
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    2 Changes in Johorer's Cup shuffle team
    97 6 2 Changes in Johore r 's Cup shuffle team JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. C. Chung and Wong Pen* Kow. younger brother of Wong Peng Soon, who represented Johore m the Foong Seong Badminton competition, are not m the team which has been selected to play for Johore against Singapore m the
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    Chinese gain easy victory
    194 6 /CHINESE were easy winners by three goals to one against Indians at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday m r neir Community. League soccer match and now top the It ague placings Chinese are now level with Europeans with a game •m hand There was little the Indian*
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    Scoreboard
    153 6 S.C.C— IST. INNS. Ede run out 1 Wood c Thuriasingham b VellupiMal Heard b Sundram a Reynold* b Nagiab 23 Price b Perem 14 Francis c William* D Naglah 2 Diplock c Thillagaratnam b Perera 14 Harrison c Najiiah b Perera 6 Rees c Williams b Perera 12 Smith
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    OTHER MATCHES
    108 6 One outright win resulted from the other senior section matches yesterday. Set 60 minutes to make 133 for victory. Singapore Chinese Recreation Club passed the necessary total m the last over of play against Royal Air Force Changi at Changl. Scores were: R.A.K. Changi: 130 (Bain 24, Ishencood
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    ARGENTINE WIN 'TEST'
    43 6 The Argentine Polo team on Friday beat South Africa m the fourth and final Test match of their South African tour by three goals to one at Pietermarltsburgh. The visitors thus won the series by three matches to one. Reuter
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    SWIMMING STARS
    56 6 pie tore. Craftsman Warlingr deft) ofR.K.M,fc. Base ttork^hoos and Pte Harrison (32 Co R.A.M.C.), two of the champion swimmers at Saturday's Singapore Bate District annual gala. Warting won the ltO yards and 201 yards freestyle events, while Harrison took the lit yards backstroke race m s District record
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    Thrilling win for RASC (Singapore)
    207 6 ROYAL Army Service Corps (Singapore Base District) scored a double over R.A.S.C. Malaya District at Nee Soon yesterday by winning the bi-annual two-day cricket match. In June the Singapore team travelled up to Kuala Lumpur to beat R.A.S.C. (Malaya) This is the first time since
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    Frenchman leads in UK cycle race
    81 6 HPHE French rider. G. Aldemard. won the first lap. London to Brighton, m th? Tour of Britain cycle race which started from Hyde Park yesterday. Fifty-two riders are entered m the 1.403 -mile race. AldemanTs time for the 83 mile lap was 3 hrs.
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    Mochan shines V. Spurs in English soccer
    381 6 Mochan shines V. Spurs in English soccer From JLM CHWiRiiK, n*w .occer season 0^ day, providin* one major utl?*** nj 1 sion that probably ruined fv^T f ln l^i*7i pools coopon. fry f *^M ila Chelsea, the London Club tk £30,000 when six players Wn* Kh\ are still without the
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    Pete Wilde K.O.'d in 2nd. round
    71 6 Pete Wilde K.O.'d in 2nd. round I UEINS NRJHAUS Sit !818 second round of iXi! round bout tn Haaw^U So"* 8.000 Gmm 'fmS. with hart Mors b«h te t*TI and body froa te mil ,< ih* rtrat rawd. < Wlldo m the fim mfcttTl second w ith a kef t
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    Div. 1 SOCCER OFF
    30 6 THE Dit. l «crn mu> b- I tvcn T)gt:% ne UODXi I which was to hav# toes dliik i I Jalan Besar Stadiur I beeu p^ipowi.
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    31 7 < 1.1 > picture. L LO th D K alberf te the bar *t 6ft. li n to win the high jump final at Kuala Lumpur on Saturn,, Free Press
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    ATHELETIC COACHES PROVE METTLE
    397 7 ATHELETIC COACHES PROVE METTLE But UK man will be welcomed By TEMPLAR §0 we have come to the end of the Malayan athletic festival 13 new records and not poor ones at that set by athletes who are still young and have plenty of time to improve. It all speaks
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    901 7 4 BIG TRIUMPH FOR PEI WAH VALBERG From PETER KUM Ng Liang Chiang, Singapore's Asian Games I representative, was adjudged the best performer b" hi s record-breaking run m the 440 yds hurdlis and huXs CraCked ln tne heat of the 120 X. The announcement that Tang Pei Wah as
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    3-0 win for RAF MU
    148 7 ROYAL Air Force Maintentance Units beat Royal Army Service Corps by three goals to nil m m a Singapore United Services League soccer match at Nee Soon ysterday. With the score sheet blank at the ciangeover both teams Resumed m determined fashion. M.U soon gained
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    Negro in Celtic soccer team
    96 7 TILBERT HERON, Ameri- can-born photographer from Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday became the first coloured footballer to play m Scottish senior football. He made his debut fo Glasgow Celtic and score( one of the two goals which earned his team yictory against Morton. He played m
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    S'PORE ARMY LOSE 4-2
    28 7 J^JALAYA District defeated the Singapore Army soccer team now m Kuala Lumpur by four Koalg to two In their friendly encounter at K.L. yesterday.
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    47 7 picture* M®&**—J^* mr Malayan A.A.A. championships at Kuala Lumpur on i relay team the fastest team at »f £rft tirac of 44.7 «c«. which is .2 see short of the sss»a«ff£is Shfftr^^ Mr A s 1 mm ier Nb!SSS«'Jilfk ?Mi le« to Hg*" *d McQ»»rr*.- Free Press
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    'MR UNIVERSE'
    41 7 MANOHAR. rich Bengal physical culturist, who recently won the title "Mr. Hercules" of India, will travel to London on Aug. 22 to participate m the "Mr. Universe" competition, organised by the National Be 1 B'Uldin* A*«pctation of Enclttfia. Reuter
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    U.S. AMATEUR BOXERS TO MEET BRITISH
    153 7 -TEN American boxers are due to arrive m London today for the first of four meetings with European teams. Britain's amateur boxers never have been defeated by a team on their home soil. After the London match, the Americans will appear m Manchester, Germany,
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    RUSSIANS CLAIM NEW LIFT RECORD
    67 7 rrtHE Soviet News Agency, Taw said yesterday that a Russian weightlifter act a new world record at the World Btudent Gamein Berlin on Saturday night In the two-handed clean and jerk for featherweight class. A diapatrn said matter of sport Saxonov hal&ted 136.5 ttkxjrarr?- -<
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    Best performer
    39 7 picture. TANG PEI UAH who set up a Malayan record fur the 100 yds. 220 yds. and M metres hurdles at Kuala Lumpur over the weekend, receive* the Best Performance Trophy from Sir Henry Gurney. Free Press
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    Bannister & Co. on right track
    456 7 Bannister Co. on right track From PETER WILSON CTRICTLY speaking there are only two basic k sports: athletics and boxing. After all, if you can't fight you run it's as simple as that. And even "Kid" Neanderthal, the earliest recorded "sport"— his work with a club would have put even
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    SBA junior badminton
    256 7 SB A junior badminton Resists of the tie* lv the fcmuapore Badminton Association junior doublet championship* played at the Cencai Union Ha:; over the weekend are: Lira Kirn Choon At Tan ChUn Uuto bt Low win* Kee v Pun Yew Hung 15-8. 15-8; Tan Boon Tow Lim Hoei Mill bt
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    U.K. RUGBY
    82 7 T ONDON Sun. UK. Rugby Leafue rcculte ye* terday: Barrow 12, Hull 21; Bramlev 11. Castleford 12; Doncaster 10, wak« field Trinity 3; Featherstone Rovers 17. Rochdale Hornets S; Hull Kingston Rovers 39, Cardiff 13: Hunslet 29, Keighley 14. Liverpool City 12, Le/fh 27; Oldham 11, Biadford Northern
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    MOHAN BEATEN
    61 7 DAVINDER Mohan and Henry Ferrelra India's No. 1 combination who will play an a In* t Australia In the forthcoming Pacific zone final of the Thomas Cup badminton competition were beaten In Bombay on Saturday. They lost 18-15.15-11. 17-15 to O. 8. Shake and R. A. Doogrr Bombay
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    Kaesong is almost city
    143 8 THE United Nations cease- lire delegates' advance camp now six weeks old has frown into a miniature city with a population of about 400 and its own police force and transport system. As the Kaesong conferences drag on this tent town covering 20 green acre amid
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    SENATORS CONDEMN U.S. POLICIES
    426 8 Reds influence diplomacy WASHINGTON, Monday. EIGHT Republican senators called on the Trumai administration last night to demand "liberation and unification" of Korea as the price for peace to that country. In an attack on the administration's foreign policies, the eight senators accused Presidem Truman of "doing
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    AFRICAN DEFENCE PLANNED
    207 8 LONDON. Sun. F|ELEGATES from seven European and African nations gathered m Nairobi. Kenya, last night to begin mapping plans for the defence of Africa key link m Western strategy and home of the world's largest uranium mines. The aim of the African Defence Facilities Conference, whose preliminary
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    11 8 President Truman, whos s Far East m policies were attacked yesterday.
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    CRIPPS FIT TO RETURN SOON
    78 8 Sir Stafford Cripps, 62-year-old former Chancellor of the Exchequer who has been seriously ill m a Swiss clinic with a tubercular infection of the spine, may be fit enough to return to England before the end of the year. Mr. Charles Neil, body posture specialist,
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    Stole German territory
    90 8 SALZBURG. Sun. AN Austrian farmer was sentenced to three months m prison yesterday for stealing a strip of German territory. Joseph Altendorfer for many years coveted several trees which grew only a few yards from his own property— on the German side of the border. One dark
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    Schuman optimistic
    29 8 The French Foreign Minister Schuman, said yesterday that he felt optimistic over the international situation. He thought world problems seemed ripe for a settlement acceptable to all.—
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    REBELS IN SOVIET ARMY
    130 8 BERLIN, Mon. THE ANTI COMMUNIST 1 "Information Bureau West" said yesterday that the Soviet High Command m Germany executed eight officers and soldiers and arrested at least 15 others for "resistance" activity. The Bureau said the dis- covery of resistance ceils within the occupation army touched
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    Young fanatics back Stalin
    147 8 BERLIN, Monday. TIALF a million young German Communists, massn ed m East Berlin's Red Square, last night swore allegiance to Stalin and his "world peace" drive. With clenched fists aloft, the vast throng of blue-shirted Soviet zone boys and girls vowed to "wreck the criminal plans
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    Franco-German amity urged
    97 8 Franco-German amity urged The French High Commissioner m Germany, Mr. Andre Francois-Poncet. said yesterday. "There will be no Europe unless Prance and Germany become good neighbours." He urged both Frenchmen and Germans to put aside national "resentments and to stride side by side towards a better future," and he appealed
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    Russia captures Tibet trade
    145 8 NEW DELHI, Monday. TOE UJS. Supreme Court Justice Mr. William O. r Douglas returned last night from a mountain trek alone the Tibetan frontier to report that the Russians have already re versed the flow of many of Central Asia's most historic trade routes. He said
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    ENVOY PACT
    15 8 Brazil and Pakistan nave agreed to **r***PQit diplomatic mission* »t amhit«4/W. laltereL A.P.
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    Arab states to act on Suez
    201 8 Arab states to act on Suez ALEXANDRIA. Mon CEVEN Arab countries wu. confer m Alexandria next week to farm a common ponS on three Middle East issues. The announcement came on Saturday night from the Arab League's SecretanrGeneraL Abdel Rahman Aszam Pasha. Egypt Saudi Arabia. Lebanon, Syria, Iraq. Yemen and
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    NATO debate on Greece, Turkey
    101 8 LONDON, Mon. rE ATLANTIC Pact Deputies Council tomorrow mill tackle the question of admitting Greece and Turkey to full membership of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The United States, supported by Britain, would like a definite recommendation m favour of admitting the two Balkan countries
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    U.S. cities can't withstand A-bomb
    62 8 America's civil <jelence administrator, Mr. Millard Caldwell, said yesterday that not one city m the United States "has even approached the point where it could withstand an atomic attack now The armed forces, he said m a radio talk, would not be able to supply
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