The Singapore Free Press, 27 August 1951

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    The Singapore Free Press
    21 1 figg** *rm*9%p SALS M MALAY* SJyGAFOȣ, MONDAY; AUGUST H, 1951. Ilk 1 1 r m IF^V^a^EM UN
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    Britain's latest jet plane explodes
    46 1 Britain's latest jet plane explodes EED Essex, Mon. Britain'^ :ital jet Page m midair ht and :un way. S Bruom- D off the WrPfcs i nonary back and I known I' had ne. ply offlI the L m. This MglU but L -tdded. Ll Hand- Reuter
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    Saves fortune to island
    35 1 CAP 1 Mon. t y. a p:on- -.iVy aJ rtunp r.» 1- I ;v here* diod > wil.'. pwen that with miner i i a goes "J educa- > a flt within A.P.
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    BOER CHARGE
    8 1 I the SeruD coriiiI cum- Reuter
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    29 1 picture. The Fubl c Prosecutor of Jordan, Wai id Bey Salah. who accused ten men before a military court m Amimn of plotting the assassination of King Abdullah. A.P.
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    Ceylon wants free Japan
    76 1 COLOMBO. Mon. THE Ceylon delegation to the Japanese peace treaty conference, led by the Finance Minist°r. Mr. J. R. Jayawardne. left Colombo by air yesterday for Tokyo, enroute to San Francisco. The delegation has been briefed to stand "strongly for full freedom" for Japan. Mr. Jayawardene
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    ENVOY DISMISSED
    17 1 The Persian Minister m Ankara. Mr. Mohamed Sayed. has been dismissed by his government. Reuter
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    CHINA INVADED BY U.S.
    405 1 Peking alleges 15 plane 'raids 9 m two days "INVASION" i 7 0KY Monday piVAMON of coastal areas of three Chinese g provinces by American planes on Aug. 23 and 25 was alleged by Peking Radio m two broadcasts today. The English broadcast said: 'Tlanes of
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    Oil pact still . possible —HARRIMAN
    118 1 Oil pact still possible HARRIMAN LONDON, Mon. PRESIDENT Truman's spe- cial envoy, Mr. Averell Harriman. arrived here last night by air from Paris. He was met by the Lord Privy Seal. Mr. Richard Stokes, who headed the recent British Government mission to Persia. Mr. Harriman told reporters that he was
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    Woman tricked 800 children
    85 1 MUNICH, Mon, A YOUNG woman m Munich has been arrested on charges that she tricked the parents of some 800 children into sending them to the Communist-sponsored 'Youth Peace Festival' m Berlin. The woman, Katerina Wunder, is described as a member of the Communist party. Parents
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    EXPRESS DERAILED
    26 1 At least 11 people were killed and 27 injured when the Calcutta-bound Assam express went off the rails 200 miles from Gauhati yesterday. Reuter
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    SABRES FLASH IN STOCKHOLM
    117 1 STOCKHOLM, Monday. ARGE police forces were alerted last night to prevent another flare-up of the riots which swept the heart of Stockholm for the sixth consecutive week-end early yesterday. A bi« fleet of patrol cars was cruising around the dis turbance area, the Berzeili Park hangout
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    'FISHING' AT THE FETE
    54 1 pirturr Fishing m a bath tub can be great fun. "Hold it, darling," said Mrs. S. X U hie to her daughter four-year-old Ruth Ritchie, at the Singapore Presbyterian Church garden fete on Saturday. Ruth arrived m Singapore from Australia recently to spend her holidays with
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    Mossadeg attacked
    117 1 TEHERAN, Mon. A SHARP attack on Premier Mossadeq for failing to reach an oit agreement with Britain stirred the Majlis (parliament) yesterday. "We nationalised our oil to put an end to poverty, not to endanger our independence," the influential Deputy, Jamal Imami, said. "Had we know our action
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    TRUTH COMES BY BALLOON
    55 1 Six Czech towns have been blanketed by balloon-carried messages sent by the Ameri-can-sponsored Crusade for Freedom. The balloons are freed near the Czech border and carried into trje country by wind. Some explode to send leaflets down and other gradually sink to earth. Several million leaflets
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    Dr. Grady Will mediate again
    369 1 Dr. Grady Will mediate again ABADAN, Monday. THtt last of the British oilmen from the evacuated A south Persia Khuzistan oilfield arrived m Abadan last night. They left behind eight Pakistani employees who elected to work for the Persian National Oil Company. In Teheran, Dr. Henry Grady, the U.S. Ambassador
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    U.S.A.F. HAS NEW ATOMIC JOB
    193 1 LOS ANGELES, Mon. GENERAL S. HoyL Vandenberg said yesterday that, the results of recent atomic ests have created v new miss.on for the Air Force— retardation on the battlefield.' •This is now eighth priority f r Jthe Air Force," the Chief of StafT told newsmen.
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    Trygve Lie's powers curtailed
    102 1 NEW YORK, Mon United Nations administrative tribunal ruled yesterday that Trygve Lie couJd not dismiss members of his i;tafT without giving the reasons. Lie fired Tive members of his Secretariat iast January. They were a French woman, a Syrian and three Americans. Their cases were taken
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    Anti-British rioting in Cairo
    246 1 Anti-British rioting in Cairo CAIRO. Horn.* WOU£m ogned live 1 terday during a (lift with Nationalists wSp rioted outside the BrKflp and American erqtiggglg* denouncing w*Bt#»a "imperialist*. winded m tRf Ihoouff ihre* aJeriotaiy Thnt pyUA m#i were injured *ujnW of ;he siprmf\r 3 tije SB treaty by wmeh Ifyp.l a£
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    FEWER WED IN BRITAIN
    62 1 F.wer Britons marrird. had children or were divorced m 1949 than m 1048. And fewer illegitimate children wer* born m 1949. Marriages In 1(140 totalled 375.041. a decline of 11 p<T cent divorces numb' v d 34 856 8.842 Us* than m 1948. Thf births of
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    DIES AT 112
    31 1 A Spanish woman Senora Anita Buraderas Peaez dl*»d at Tetwan. Spanish Morocco, yesterday aged 112. Until a Ititi days ago *hr did her OWU house\c w »oin«. Reuter
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    "Do donkeys like bananas?"—question answered
    77 2 "Do donkeys like bananas?"— question answered PRESENTING Bambi the most glamorous and pampered donkey on Britain's beaches this season. Rosette under one ear. Ribbon on head. Tinkling bells on his neckband and music, music, music. He is three weeks old, and pre- fers his banana ration with the peel on.
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    Eisenhower's HQ watched
    467 2  -  French Reds by By GAULT MACGOWAN GEN. Dwight D. Eisenhower's headquarters here aa c under constant observation by the local Communisto whose latest espionage report states: "His official Air Staff Command is established at St. Germain." The airfield at Le Pecq i> being prepared for use by
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    NEW DEVELOPMENTS FOR MODERN WAR
    670 2  -  Gerald Pawle By UOLIDAY makers "exploring the Devon coast have noticed signboards m the Barnstaple and Bideford area proclaiming ''Amphibious Warfare Centre/ and their curiosity may well have been heightened by the sight of vehicles waddling out of the river estuary on to Instow Sands,
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    Many French hoteliers catch the tourists
    656 2 Many French hoteliers catch the tourists Spotlight *n H*lM«y Trfck tttrg The Swiss are honest while many Italians live oft the 'fountain pen' racket and the Germans clean up 'incidentals' IN France many hotel keepers and restaurateurs are, unfortunately, past masters at catching the tourist— especially the foreign visitor. First
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      124 2 SATA^J/WEEK PROGRAMME AUG. 30th at 8.45 p.m.=— PIANO RECITAL by Mrs. PAUL FENG At Hie Victoria Memorial Hall, Tickets at Robinsons. fc ii SEPT. 2nd From 2.30 p.m. I CARDEN FETE. FUNFAIR BADMINTON EXHIBITION at Mount Echo, 325 Tanglin Road. Tickets Robinsons Entrance. Adults $1/- Children 50c. 'SEPT. 4th at
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      86 2 f I FOR LOVELINESS THAT LASTS LIFETIHE I All lnnox. br.uty psfMtfiMi < I famous derm.toln^t *h«. h.> P r..«J <»'«' I fctfce tnw foundation of v I rnngr of Innoxa brawl) f.rrp.ratioi" I tb., end aiw.v. ,n I. f- "T xit I c.n make th.m. th.v are mlmi *>
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      377 2 gORN today, you Uke pleasure m learning. You have dramatic ability" and might find that the stage offers a rewarding career. You can also express yourself well, and could become a successful writer If you wished. Your Intuitions nre keen; your imagination vivid. You are able to use these talents
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    27 3 These i buildinrs •JJ lire* arr the nC c room T ?rf thr mm* ir yam held R£ev t»d Sorth KSJirt^ (Jeft) fah Ku:tan staff pern her*.
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    PORTUGAL' TO CONTINUE FRIENDSHIP
    466 3 PORTUGAL' TO CONTINUE FRIENDSHIP Urges stronger ties with U.K. LISBON, Saturday. PORTUGAL'S new presifeat, General tfrkneteco Cr T &£P L o^*. ToM the press Portugal's foretffii qgUcy "will continue to have as fundamental lgU|fs i-he;r€6»ect and strenztiri>niiiK of the »ectf\|r aillalice wijh frHaiii, the tightening o f the friendly ties
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    UNKNOWN
    42 3 Laitative Council of has askEg 4 jiati- :is Econo- -id the Hun- m cvai f thousands of fcfrom their hornet. L Gray, of k v reprer Cot rattftfttft Ijid a UN committee EAb police had I residFfcdapes: and other A. P.
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    Bridge Hand
    303 3 Neither side vulnerable* Nortb dealer. vyEST opened the jpade jack. won by North's ace. The slam hinged on not losirtg a trump trick and with nine trumps m the combined hands, there was a lair chance that the queen would drop However, the mathematical odds are against a
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    U.S. DEARER
    37 3 Cast of living m the United States reached a new higii level m July. From June 15 to July 15 the Government's index of costs to a moderate Income family rose 0.2 per cent. A.P.
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    12 SENATORS OFF
    26 3 Twelve Italian senators and deputies will leave for Istanbul early next week to attend the 40th Inter-pariiamentary Union Conference on August 31.- U.P.
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    30 3 UTfcRMATH N Aii vi ,n--habitanU o' Kin i«>n. JimtycA walk ttrnurh 2 th4*r town, afier a JljE mil* s^ortn vwepi the >s'xntf leinn; n!> hVlf-a-doaen «f the hou'seg of fot^
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    No country will take the two stowaways
    244 3 LONDON, Saturday. fWO men without a country have sailed out of the fftver Mersey from Liverpool on another staf c of a voyage tKat may nevej end and without hope of setting: foot on land af ata. They are refugees from I Po&nd
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    300 INJURED
    23 3 Over three hunder people were injiirejd when live bomb* exploded among spectators at an air raid precautions exercise at Lahore. A.P.
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    TROOPS THERE
    17 3 Eleven hundred American air force personnel arrived m Casablanca yesterday to man under construction. A.P.
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    FREIGHTER IN NEED OF HELP
    67 3 FREIGHTER IN NEED OF HELP The US Coait Guard has Intercepted a radio xnef&fie from the SpanUh freigtiuT CaiUllo Ouadlest that *h* w%i leaking badly and m need of immediate assistance The freighter gave its po«itton as 600 miles nortti-eait of Bermuda. It wac enroute from Bilbao to Boaton U
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      139 3 This was made clear .n Hi* House of Lords on Hie 26fh March 1896, wHen judgment was given m favour of F. Reddaway b Co. Ltd. Lord Macnagnten said: Reddaway called his Belting "Came! Hair Belting Owing to th« excellence of hit manufacture, his belting became widely known all over
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      375 3 RjKti* SINGAPORE 1 00 pm. Programme Summary; 1.02 Monday Matinee— 'Jocoui.u Grove Archestra A Franile LaiTe; 1.30 Time Signal News; 1.45 Home on the Range; 2.00 Close; 8.15 Pragraaime Summary; 6.17 Radio Dance Hall; 640 Adventures m Mutle; 7.00 Time Signal. News Sc Singapore Share Maiket Report; 7.12 Interlude; 7.30
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    The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Aug. 27. 1951. Singapore D.P.s
    664 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY. Aug. 27. 1951. Singapore D.P.s A COMMITTEE of the Municipal Commissioners has voted to order between 80 and 100 people to leave their "unauthorised shacks" standing on land m the area of Boat Quay, Keng Cheow Street and Angus Street. This is not a new
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    Student returns from work on Finnish farms
    1239 4 FOR HIM THE ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE E. S. Looi is leaving London soon after four years of study and hard living m Europe MR. E. S. Looi (Looi Eng San), former assistant secretary of Singapore's YMCA, does not like London very much, even when
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    LONDON LETTER
    293 4  -  Hall Romney BY was taken, as a result of the Malayan rubbergrowers' campaign to sell their product m the United States, and because the Korean fighting has highlighted the Far Eastern area. Nevertheless, as Is pointed out m "'Natural Rubber," it is revealing to note how little the
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    LOOI IN FINLAND
    33 4 Mr. Looi, astride a sturdy Finnish pony during his stay m Finland. Us is c wearing the "sailor* cap of a university as i s the custom m Scandinavia. R
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    THE Rt. Hon. ELECTION OYSTED
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    Duke of Edinburgh the Man of Science
    326 4  -  RONALD CAMP years 11 ago, before a distinguished and excited audience m Aberdeen, his Royal Highness the Prince Consort addressed the annual meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. He was the first member of the Royal Family to take
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      196 4 REGARDING the second point concerning the cost of stone delivered at Telok Ayer and the cost of stone at Mandai Quarry, ft may not be generally known that the details of these costs were not supplied to the Commissioners when approval for the stone for Telok Ayer was sought. The
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      47 4 HTHIS wording should have been included m the minute tot P order to misunde: questec already Hear/ tion. In sible tte F*yjW have Ukf-.. the 3 plus cos* rttJJ Telok I) gf on Oils mended m view ol )ar** d f' I re: airir.p lie p ROBfit^
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      17 4 DIAMOND ENGAGE»EiiT RINGS Ml WEDDING RINGS S. P. H, deSILVA., 45. HIGH ST., SINGAPORE, K. LUMPUR IPOH
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    ...for Brandy Queen' title Beauty took a bow...
    37 5 ...for Brandy Queen' title Beauty took a bow... a hoic at the rl4 Cabaret on .■At when Mr. mht. manager trie's, Singapore, Its to contest- them is shown the ptetm above) for o/ "Meukow mptv*. Free Press
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    MTUC PRESIDENT
    17 5 I .an was re-elected Malayan Trade rr.;d loud cheers Af M.TX7.C. Conference In I terdiy.
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    WOMAN TO DIRECT GIRLS EDUCATION
    159 5 WOMAN TO DIRECT GIRLS EDUCATION AT already at work i win Cc Press S** 9 Reporter A vEt TV" l e Co J? n y's education field(GiriS ha. hr Stan S D J reC^ of fiilij ik n create <* and has already been as?® off er sh *d&SJMita feel
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    Quiet and unassuming
    178 5 F*ee Pre^s Staff Reporter THE FREE TRESS y&ter--1 day found Miss Holland to be a quiet and una&um"U woman. She arrived about thret weeks ago with no fanfare or publicity and has been studying her educational problem* here ever since. A graduate of Cambridge she taught mathematics
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    NEW MEDICAL AID RATES FOR S.M.C. STAFF
    243 5 NEW MEDICAL AID RATES FOR S.M.C. STAFF Free Press Staff Reporter rftflE Finance and General 1 Purposes Committee o' the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has recommended increased rates of contribution to med'cal expenses and hospitalisation of Municipal staff. According to the new rules, Class I senior oilicers get 16 per diem
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    IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY
    118 5 BOY scouts from ail over the world, including Malaya, took part m an impressive ceremonial parade m the centre of London on Thursday last. To the music of the Kings Scots Guards they marched down Whitehall to Westminster Hall where they were received by the Deputy Chief Scout.
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    POSTPONE CITY DAY, SAYS M.C.
    177 5 POSTPONE CITY DAY, SAYS M.C. Free Pre» Staff Reporter SUGGESTION that the calibration of Cfty B£at«ia Day should be p<fctftonejj to fit iivJKl^ 1 foe Royal tour to AusfFalU, so tijat "we cobra fiiffie a member of the Royal Family to present the Jtoyal Charter-to us" wa* made yesterday by
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    DATO PAGLAR LEAVES FOR PHILIPPINES
    51 5 Dato C. J. Pa?lar, Member for Changi m the Singapore Legislative Council, left last night for Manila at the invitation of the Philippines Government for a short stay. Datin Paglar accompanied him. While m Manila, ne will be the guest of President and other Government
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    MALAYA HOUSE WAS DECORATED AIM FLOODLIT
    136 5 MALAYA HOUSE WAS DECORATED AIM FLOODLIT JLMQJiG tfee London buiWißJe df(?oritfe- anil floodlit for tde Festivi&r of. Britain ahcl ar£ daily aad' nightly aclmirw the crowds of visitorsjto the metropo--1&, Mfiaya Hby*c, t^e KeddqpaTtirrof the AKg\t for Malaga. sSjrrairfe at the cofaer of Goc^sour Street and the Mall and o;verroofc^fU?
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    AIR DAY MEETING
    30 5 The Working Committee for Singapore's Fourth Air Day meets at Kallang Airport today to put the final touches to arrangements for the display next Saturday. (Sept. 1.)
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    INDIA'S WOMEN LEADERS WERE INSPIRATION TO HER
    198 5 Free Press Staff Reporter IT was an inspiration just to listen to India's women leaders speaking, Mrs. Helen Tan, activities secretary of the Singapore Y.W.C.A., who returned after a Y.W.C.A. Leadership Training Cause India last week, told the Free Press yesterday. Mrs. Tan
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    INDONESIA STUDY TOUR PLAN HITS A SNAG
    260 5 Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Chinese Young Men's Christian Association's proposed 12-man tour to Indonesia this year has hit a snag, and no further steps have been taken to carry out the ij"^ of the Associa tion said that although a sufficient
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    CHINESE ART EXHIBITION
    21 5 picture. WANG SHIAXG. former llran spss r 1 srtzsz at the British C«i»cil Centre. Stamford Road.— Free Press
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    A blaze of glory...
    115 5 DATO ONN bin JA'AFAR yesterday severed his connection, with the United BtoUyj Nalional OrganisaUon, which he had founded and of which he had been President since its Inception m 1946. In a blate of per- <ewr,(t drift's and 300 ob- Trom all ovrr M»!ay» appUuded ht
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    Malay Woman's Conference told to fight in illiteracy in kampongs
    54 5 Malay Woman's Conference told to fight in illiteracy in kampongs ABOVE: Delegate* and observers who atteaitd the annual conference of the Women* Section of UMNO Kaum Ibo) whit h opened m Eoala Lumpur lact week-end. BELOW: Che Haijah Zain bjnti SulaimM, a Ttte-PresMeat t|w WJMwl's of women In the Kamponi
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    SMC objections to meter cards
    261 5 Fcir ef reaier-eMMMtr sjrtiiiw-. Free Press Stiff Reporter npH€ provision <k 'igt&T riding cards for fg* v nitr 1 arid cteefftcil) tTenis!e"Sln]Hipore oorfsTOiefs 0 check on Hicir monthly bills Kg£Ht Lad to cellusm between the meter ?eader and th < onsumer, \M$ Public I tilities
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    WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION
    65 5 IT is announced for general ln« 1 formation that under section 3 (9) of the War Damage Ordinance. 1949. the following persons have been appointed to be officers of the War Damage Commission Assessor*:— Mr. S. A. Robbins. Mr A. E. Hopkins. Registrar of Claims:— Mr. P.
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    'DOERS, NOT TALKERS...' SUPPORT THE LIFEGUARDS...
    131 5 'DOERS, NOT TALKERS...' SUPPORT THE LIFEGUARDS... Free Pre>* *Uff Exporter. \IE. ROWLAND LVNI <•*«; era I hecretary of Ih* oung Men* I Urtotian A»*^tialion a.d President of <jjfe Sbifaporr 1,.f-gu»rd C or* (above) vho wMI pr«44r M qt nickt'K f»i«t annaal »ener%| meelinf of tUr C«r|i« the V.M.C.A ball. y^t#r*»y
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    'SPURS STRIKE TOP FORM v. BROMWICH
    486 6 'SPURS STRIKE TOP FORM v. BROMWICH Bennet scores 2 m 31 victory TOTTENHAM Hotspur, English league soccer champions, hit their real form against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday and after a slow start outplayed the Midlands team to win 3 l. Inside-right Les Bennet cracked m two of the goals,
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    Poor batting by S. Africa
    99 6 A PART from Qeorge Fullerton who was not out with 89. the South African cricketers gave another mediocre batting display when they met Middlesex at Lord's on Saturday. The pitch took spin but was never treacherous and most of the batsmen got themselves oat by
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    62 6 H O L T O N, Arsenal's cenire-fonvard scores the second foal off a pans from Forbes during their Div. 1 match against Huddersfield Town at Highbury on Ang. 18. RIGHT: George Swindin, the Arsenal goalkeeper, dives too late as the ball, headed by Huddersficld's inside-right Jimmy Glaxxard. enters the
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    Bailey equals world record
    107 6 Bailey equals world record XfcDONALD BAILEY, the Trinidad sprinter, today equalled the world 100 metres record of 10.2 seconds when running for Britain against Yugoslavia. Four runners share the official record. They are Jesse Owens. Harold Davis and Barney Ewell (United States) and Lloyd La Beach (Panama). Britain led Yugoslavia
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    23 6 In a thrilling finish. North Malayan Services defeated Kuala Lumpur Services by two runs m a tuo-day game which ended at Ipoh yesterday
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    HIGH DESCENT HAD EVERY CHANCE OF VICTORY
    1299 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS K.L. races reviewed by KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. HIGH Descent, one of the hottest fa vourites for some time at K.L. dealt punters a severe blow when he fa iled m the main race (Race 6) yesterday, opening day of the Selangor
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    BRITISH NORTON TEAM SCORE 3 VICTORIES
    160 6 'pHE British Norton motorcycling team, led by world champion Geoff Duke, who completed a notable "double" yesterday won three of the five events m the German Grand Prix m Stuttgart. Duke won the 350 cc and 500 cc events. Eric Oliver British world champion
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    Feast of wickets in Saturday's County matches
    348 6 Feast of wickets in Saturday's County matches j»A*N aAected a number of %>jinty programme on SatLT kh l« fiyae produced a feast of ickeiT h S a*»d prtck at Burton-on-Trcnt 21 °M^i3 GladwinandLesJ.vkson lum Godfrey Evans, the Eneland wicketkeeper saved Kent from compQeu collap Sf > when he scored 101
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    NAVY BEAT R.A.A.F. 25-5 AT RUGBY
    39 6 J^OYAL Navy (Singapore) beat 88 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force Changi m the first rugby match of the season on Saturday at Changi by 25 points (two goal*, five tries) to five (goal).
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    Fanny sets up world record for pentathlon
    86 6 Fanny sets up world record for pentathlon H&S Fan; v B'-rt it i points under t*w I S&e bettered the d^ j during Pean games In August of last year is being generally Qi J2*S Amateur Athletic Fed™-^ A proposal for ad^Jh to be put before tff X national Conpress
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    Wightman Cup to U.S. again
    60 6 THE Umied Sta:* woe 'j» Wighunan Cup on S»rroi« for the 15th successive mat Bntain last won thii tropby t& ll> The American girls plsjd winning 4-0 lead over Bnum wh*:. their 16-year-old jutiior dvapi Miss Maureen Connolly bet: MM Kay Tuckty erf Britain t■:
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    68 7 Rugby League results v h .-m Lwgue XK < ,B> LUC IE I 15 (rathfrstone Rivers 13 h Salford 15 M It Irifh 17 W' l.» Hull 31 M H Uuddrrsfield 2? V y: \Vi<an 02 1* Widnrs IS ITU orkinf r.wn lv B U oldhJ^fo 15 r9 Barrow 07
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    ERPENTINE IN FINE WORKOUT
    241 7 ERPENTINE IN FINE WORKOUT iihvay Greer stains form I From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. LjMi «> n the 2 rass taick which was Ejltiy holding after last evening's rain Lite -Charles) did a winning gallop l&e reeled off three m 37 stc. nicely on Caged m the race for
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    Exciting fight for Gandhi Cup
    430 7 THE two-day Gandhi Memorial Cup cricket match between Indian Association and Royal Air Force Malaya ended at Balestier Road yesterday, the Indians winning by six wickets. Despite adverse weather conditions play was exciting as both sets of batsmen went for the runs. Continuing their overnight
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    MALAYS WERE WORTHY WINNERS
    482 7 Malays 2; South China 1. TF only the Malays had Awang Bakar with them A yesterday for their matoh against South China*at Jalan Besar, the tourists might easily have been defeated by a much wider margin. It took the Malays a gift goal and a penalty
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    MOTORIST KILLED
    36 7 Racing motorist Richardo Risatti was killed. in Buenos Airfg en Saturday when his car overturned on the first lap of a two lap 2 045 kilometres tour of the Northern Provinces of Argentina.- Reuter
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    SEDGMAN & McGREGOR WIN U.S. TITLE
    167 7 SEDGMAN McGREGOR WIN U.S. TITLE I7RANK Sedgman and Ken Me r Gregor of Australia added the United States doubles championship to their Wimbledon crown by defeating another young Australian pair. Mervyn Rose and Don Candy, 10-8. 6-4. 4-6, 7-5 m their final match at Forest Hills, New York yesterday. The
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    Randyand Ray settle down to hard training
    325 7 Randyand Ray settle down to hard training WOMJ) middleweight champion Randy Turpin, y and Sufar Ray Robinson, the man he defeated for the litre, have both settled down to hard work m preparation for their return engagement on Sept. 12, for which the International Sporting Club thinks the sale wiH
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    Piggott falls, breaks a leg
    106 7 1 ESTER Piggott. the crack 15- L' year-old British jockey, who was thrown at Linfield P|wrk en Saturday was reported yesterday to have broken a leg and injured collar bone. Piggott has been engaged to ride the favourite Zucchero m the St. Leger at Doncastcr
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    LODGERS BEAT RASC 5-0
    134 7 ROtfAL Air Force Ledger Unit* nettei five goaU v.i hout reply m a United Services League football match at Ctiangi yesler-r-ay against Royal Array Service Corps. Eouen (2) Mitchell <2) and Hamiion were the scorers. At half-time, Loggers led by two goals. In Services League matches
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    KL RACE WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY
    461 7 KL RA CE WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY for all ei°ht races on Wednesday, second da> of the Selangor Turf Club's meeting, are: C 1.3, Div. I-51F. While Lilac 9.00 Malleable Mouldings 8.10 Jeanne D'Arc 8.09 Pot Luck 8.07 General 8.06 Smiling Through 8.05 Atom Age 8.04 Quicksilver 8.03 Currency Boy 11
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    INDIANS WILL BOYCOTT JAP PACT
    296 8 INDIANS WILL BOYCOTT JAP PACT Nehru objects to U.S. troops WASHINGTON, Monday. INDIA has served formal notice that she will boycott the Japanese peace treaty conference at San Francisco next month. The New Delhi government said the principal reason is its "objection to provisions which would* permit United States forces
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    12 8 [I'M NtW A*OUND Mine. WHEN DO I GET A kAISE9~ »m.*
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    THE GOLD IS NOT FOR THE GOLDEN HOPE
    190 8 LONDON. Sat. SIR Eric MacFaciyen's Goiden Hope is* a Malayan rubber company. That is Itl nam?. And the ch?nces for its chares were golden, too, until the dividend freeze came down. Just he.v golden thry were for shareholders he shows by reportlnt
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    Action against reporter urged
    121 8 MELBOURNE. Mon. J^TR. S. KEON. Labour member of the House of Repiesentatives, urged the Commonwealth yesterday that legal action be taken against Mr. Wilfred Burchett who is presently reporting the Kaeson^ a. mis. ice talks ior the French Communist news, paper, Cc Soir. Mr. Keon said
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    MAKING MONEY THE HARD WAY
    148 8 DOVER, Monday. FLORENCE Chadwick is trying to make some 1 money preferably a lot of it the hard way. The 32-year-old San Diego I California, typist is going to try to swim the English Channel the hard way too—England to France—then sit back I and
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    U.K. chooses atom chief
    75 8 LONDON, Mon. T lEUTENANT-GEN. Sir Fiederick Morgan, 57, was selected by the Ministry of Supplies on Sunday to head Britain's atomic energy programme. Morgan will succeed Lord Portal, who is resigning on Oct. 1. During the war, Morgan commanded the British First Corps m 1942-43 and
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    41 8 BEAUTY AND GRACE Holidaying amid the peaceful beauty of Rarniymede m Surrey, these two students of the Webber-Dou-glas Dramatic School, Delrdre Williams C *t) and Eileen Cleveland, hold out tempting tit-bits to a swan who vies with them m graceful beauty.
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    JAPS 'TO GET THEIR OWN PLANES'
    86 8 JAPS 'TO GET THEIR OWN PLANES' LONDON. Mon. THE Tokyo correspondent of the Sunday Times said yesterday that pla'is for creating a world-wide network o! civilian airlines have been set up m the greatest secrecy m Japan. He said that the United States would grant considerable to aid Japan m
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    100 HELD IN INDIES
    28 8 Another 100 political suspects—including a member of Parliament— were arrested by Indonesian military police m West Java over the weekend. None were leftists.- A.P.
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    An innocent cough—but it cost £2
    110 8 An innocent cough but it cost £2 NELSON. England. Mon. HARRY Ongham said it was just an innocent cough." Bttt it was so violent, he explained m court on Saturday, that he had to lean out of the train window and gasp for air. It was then that his false
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    34 8 Perth.- INFANT FLING The greatest ever "gathering of the clans" has been held at Murray field, Edinburgh. Four-year-old Agnes Speirs m her Gordon dress, performs a Highland Fling with 11-year-old William Morrison of P.P.
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    Pacific pact to be signed
    355 8 Pacific pact to be signed WASHINGTON, Monday. T^HE world will see m the next few days a new system of regional security for the Pacific. It corresponds m major respects to the 12-nation North Atlantic Alliance. On Thursday, August 30. the United States signs a tieaty here with the Philippines
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    GOVERNMENT MEN STRIKE
    43 8 All Sudan government unions m Khartoum started a four-day general strike yesterday to pre:s tfteir de"mand for a 75 per cent wage increase. Public transport was paralysed, factories stopped, railway and steamer communications ceased and no papers were published.- Reuter
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