The Singapore Free Press, 28 August 1951

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  • 20 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v 1 5162 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST U, IML PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 398 1 Resume probe of bom bing of Kaesong nuip r lOKYO, Tuesday. T.k headers m Korea yesterday demanded' that General Matthew* RidgwaV should send liaison oflicers to Kaeson* for a new investigation of the alleged tombing there which brought the cease-fire talks to a halt last Thursday.
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  • 117 1 I S FKt lIIAIN Mil Tnes. J\l R»h-rt Noekob. Aral HookesauiM mi fitftl Nations riefetra--4 the Kaesons conmqv vesterda? disIthat the head of the mi>t delegation. Ge--1 11. recently it i!.e i hmcs«a tieicaation was N t» accept the urenttir- front as a cease 1. Nam
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  • 21 1 SABRE JETS IN BRITAIN fcjfcfc of United States ■5* X* ti*Mer* first jfcionci u> Britainp a Royal Air Force ■si£«^X-: yesterday
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  • 131 1 TWO SIDES WANT IKE TO RUN SALEM. Oregon, Tnes. TENERAL Elsenhower, has Übcen named as Democratic candidate for president m the primary elections m the SUte of Oregon. Democratic Senator Thomas Mahoney has handed to the electoral bureau of Oregon a petition of 1.150 signatures proposing him. The consent of
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  • 64 1 CAMION, New Jersey, Toes P£ Union at Shipbuilding Workers protested yesterday to President Tnnnan tha* 42 ships had been built for the Soviet Union m European shipbuilding yards financed by ECA funds. The executive committee of the Unicn said that, thanks to BCA funds, Belgium. Italy
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    35 1 picture. BEACHED BY HURRICANE: Blown across the harbour at Kingston, Jamaica, and onto dry land is this vessel after a swirling hurricane swept the island. Curious passers-by look the ship over from the road. A.P.
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  • 200 1 Labour party approves arms plan LONDON. Tues. FE executive of the Labour Party declared yesterday m a booklet titled "Our First Task: Peace," the Tory imperialism was a threat to peace and that "by our part m liberating India and Burma we have made possible a genuine friendship with the
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  • 150 1 WASHINGTON, Tnesday. rIE Government, which has a monopoly on synthetic rubber production, yesterday rawed the oriee of general purpose synthetic rubber by ene and a half cents. Its new selling: price to Industry is 26 cents (US) a found. The RFC administrator, Mr Stuart Symington, explained
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  • 41 1 Two hundred and thirty Japanese war criminals arrived m Yokohama yesterday *rcra Singapore and the Federation, Burma and Northern Borneo aboard a British ship They were Immediately transferred to Sugamo Prison m Tokyo to serve the rest Reuter
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  • 354 1 LONDON, Tuesday. BRITISH Ministers last night, at a meeting attended by the U.S. presidential envoy, Mr. Averell Harriman, reaffirmed their decision not to make any new offer to Persia to break the oil deadlock until some move comes from the Persian Government. This policy,
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  • 47 1 EIGHTY THREE TEAROLD Bernard MacFadden, the "muscle builder" physical cuHuriet. parachuted from a plane into the Hudson River on Sunday, landing safely 20 feet from the New J'rsev shore. Next year* he taid. "I am ffoin? to JUHV over the Niagara F»1L" A.P.
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  • 130 1 A HUMAN chain of 85 men reached beneath the craggy Welsh Mountains last night to rescue two exolorers trapped for 57 hours fn *n underground E h liif^ nrf*" nn^'e'i unhurt Tom mi* cavernous Ogof Ffydol after a team of deepsea divers broke through the swirling
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  • 95 1 O.C.P.D. was killed by bandits Free Press Staff R*p«rlfr. KUALA LI vi PUR Toes. TOE police officer killed m Trengganu on Saturday was Cadet ASP William Kinloch Batchelor. the 0.0P.D Dungun. He was returnnsr down rtver with Mr. Wrieht. the assistant District Engineer, and two special constables from a visit
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  • 81 1 NEW YORK, Tues. OIR Gladwyn Jebb, chief British delegate told the Security Council yesterday that Britain, France and other maritime oowen had every right to call on Egypt to lift its two year-old blockade on Israeli-bound sfcinDins through the Suez Canal. Ecypt had contended that as
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  • 24 1 Yesterday's Quotations on the Hong Kong Money Exchange were: HH16.60/6 M ocr US$l. HK15.75 ocr sterling. HKS332 0 ocr tael of cold
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  • 186 1 THE Soviet Union will present its own proposal! 1 for a Japanese peace treaty at the San Francisco conference, the Soviet deputy Foreign Minister Mr. Gromyko #ald yesterday on his arrival m New York on the Queen Elizabeth He added that the text
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  • 81 1 jyjß. Alex Josey's broadcasts cm Malayan Affairs were oiganised and launched by the Federation authority who were also responsible for printing them m book form and distributing them to Frderation schools only, Mr. George Thomson. Singapore Public Relations Secretary, said this morning. Mr. Thomson was asked whether
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  • 22 1 A fleet of ambulances met the troopship Empire Bridge at Liverpool yesterday when 50 casualties from Korea arrtved.- A.F.P.
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  • 126 1 WASHINGTON, Tuea. SENATOR Pat McCanrnn Democrat, stkl yesterda. he thinks an "all out wtr" with Russia is "Inevitable/ He made the itatement t* 1 reporters after his Senate Internal Security Committee had asked for an additional $195,000 to continue and possibly expand its investigation of subversive
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  • 43 1 Five people were tramplet to dfVh and 50 injured In I Mexico City cinema whei panic followed a woman > scream of M fire after a mar lighting a cigarette had accidentally set fire to her programme A.P
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  • 22 1 Mr. Donald Kennedy h*. c been appointed head of ih« South-Eastern Affairs Bectior of the U5. State Departmen A.F.P.
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  • 602 2 SEVEN POINTS IN THE Like everyone else, CONSTANCE FOLEY has been captivated by Princess Margaret, 21 this month. What is the secret of the Princess's charm? Why does she capture the imagination wherever she goes? You may find an answer here. Hzr FIGURE. It is incredibly
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  • 527 2 IF like Topsy m Uncle 1 Tom's Cabin, you just "growed and growed and growed" and heartily wish you had stopped half way, then you ought to meet glamour girl Louise Stranzinger. For Louise, who comes from Madrid and stars m "London Melody", m
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  • 609 2  - Keep your make-up quite natural Jean Wiseman A COSMETIC ARTIST GIVES AJDVKE By "R ILLY Par^eton, make-up king at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, England, is celebrating twenty-one years as a film cosmetic artist. He knows many of the cherished secrets of the stars— so I asked him for some basic hints.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 397 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR g()R\ today, you are one of those frank, outspoken individuals who ta}> what you think without much reservation. However, you have treat charm and no matter what you say —or how critical —it is usually accepted In good spirit. Actually, your advice is excellent and those who
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  • 277 3 FRESH THINK IN U.K. ON SOCIALISM )dU for more oionalisation LONDON, Tuesday (HrS of the Labour Party m m^y -^J^ jn h:lv p recently been engaged m a lively fh >h may settle the future lines of thi jgcialist experiment mc of the discussion is a challenging I, one of
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  • 13 3 Minister for ha* ar.nounc'■Bc drinks would W* be served- at A.F.P.
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  • 10 3 122* P*r>on.s exewas with *eatjy Dower qj the A.P.
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  • 52 3 embracing BnddhUm is visualised by Dr. C. P Mala £**era. President of th e Buddhists eren m Russia and the possibility of Stalin embracing Buddhism m the near future should not be considered a s a mirage," he told a Buddhist meetinr at Panadura (Western C«v-
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  • 145 3 LEEDS. Tues. OEVEN hundred discharged workers got back their jobs m a Leeds clothing factory, by agreeing to set up an insurance fund against sabotage. All seven hundred the full works staff wer^e fired on Thursday after aperies of incidents m which £400 worth of
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    34 3 fc;-ln, ltd N^ti.n, and Corainunijt member, of the sub-co-i,«« r aaM<* IS.ft <-r«mmt on a proposed b««er lone l' n K ?fs£ t) p b V£ ,i s"eh I and L.S. Rear-Admiral ArleUh Burke.
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  • 53 3 Julius Katz Suchy, chief Polish delegate to the United Nations, described as "stupiity for being too "westernized." He admitted he had been recalled as chief delegate by the Polish Government, but said, 'That is old stuff— it occurred two months ago." Hp said it was a
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  • 26 3 Burmese Government troops killed 34 Communists and captured 12 m a dawn attack on Kanywa, near the central Burma town of Meik- tila. Reuter
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  • 203 3 r.HAiS A MS J° RT Penns ylvania, Tuesday. Henderson, a former Navy torpedo squadron pilot, has announced he planned to fly pri^te pTane t0 ManUa Vla L nd n m his Ushi fli^ 1 H^ nder on who referred to his projected flight as 'merely
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    363 3 Both sides vulnerable.* North dealer. YOU may quarrel wuh North's bidding, but you can't quarrel with the result. Three notrump was the only makable game contract—and it had to be played from Souths side, too, else a club lead from East wouid defeat it. West opened the heart
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    46 3 picture. These six -damsels" m Bikini swimsult are actually tough sailors from the Unicorn m a scene from I*ts have fnn" which they presented at the Shackle Wub, Singapore, on Sunday night. Nearly 300 Servicemen attended the performance arranged by the Women's Volunteer Service. Free Press
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  • 86 3 Pliers sent police after him MANILA. Tues. MANILA burglar was betn rayed by his "guilty look." Eyeing a suspicious-looking Manilan m downtown Manila, Patrolman Gregoria Henry kept convincing himself that there must be something behind a guilty look. He was right. He approached the man who promptly answered, "Nothing sir"
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  • 36 3 87 FILIPINOS LEAVE KOREA Eighty-seven Filipino veterans of the Korean war went back aboard a Philippine Navy boat. The group included five officers. 82 enlisted men of the Philippines 10th Battalion Combat Team m Korea. U.P.
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  • 30 3 The United States intends to reject the Soviet note protesting against the abrogation of the commercial agreement of 1937 between the United States and Soviet Russ'a.
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  • 272 3 LONDON, Tuesday. WHERE should be free legal advice m all cases for all people who cannot afford to pay for it, says a report by the Law Society on the first six months* working— to March 31 last of the scheme for providing
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  • 90 3 SYDNEY, Tues. WHEN Jim Falconer, 26, a single man, won A 4,000 .worth of prises m a radio quiz here, including a motor car and a caravan, he was embarrassed. He had nowhere to store the goods. Apart from the car and caravan, he won 80 other
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  • 342 3 They besieged priest to make him stay A ROME, Tuesday. TfclS -days' siege of a parsonage by an enraged congregativi has been brought to an end after a day's parley between villagers m an Alpine valley and the parson's 80-year-old father It was Father Fiorello's sweet temper which caused all
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  • 60 3 Siamese women enter politics At least seven women have begun campaigning for election to the Siamese Parliament, compared with one the first m the country's constitutional history —at the last elections. Some of them are wives of Cabinet Ministers and members. But they are not competing m their husband's constituencies.
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  • 22 3 Mr. Brian Penton. 47 editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph and novelist, died Tuesday after a long Illness. U.P.
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    12 3 I 'THAT'LL BE 2.096 TEASPOONS FULL Of CHOPPED CELHY AND....- t
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  • 80 3 LONDON, Tues. DRITAIN and Saudi Arabia have agreed on the main points of a settlement of their dispute over the ownership ofl oil-rich territories on the Persian Gulf, the Emir Feisal announced. The Saudi Arabian Foreig n Minister told a news conference that his three-week conference
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  • 33 3 The Australian Navy Minister, Mr. William McMahon, has announced m Sydney that "so long as Stalin lives war is inevitable once we show the slightest sign of weakness or capitulation. U.P.
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  • 25 3 A scuffle occurred during a meeting held m Trafalgar Square. London, yesterday by the British Fascist organisation, headed by Sir Oswald Mosley.— A. F.P.
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  • 153 3 Indies Dutch in new talks THE HAGUE. Tuet. JJETHERLANDS Indonesia* discussions to modify th« Netherlands Indonesian statute have begun, after a week's tension -The Dutch government first of all wanted confirmation tnat the sharp statement by the President Soekarno denouncing the alleged imperialist tendencies of the Netherlands Is not Identical
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  • 67 3 Nine people have been Injured m a minor communal clash at Secunderabad Hyderabad, following the report of the alleged murder of a girl at Bhon^ir. 36 miles away. Volunteers of one community went round the market and shopping centre of the city asking businessmen to
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  • 40 3 Police reinforcements wer« called m quickly to cope with hundreds of angry miners who milled about the holdings of the Empire Zinc Company m Silver City, New Mexico, and virtually imprisoned several company officials m their offices U.P.
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  • 33 3 The Bank D<-uUnh( r der (Central W«^t German Bank) has a.skrd all fcMx-ign trade banks m West G^rtiany to hold payments to China In abeyance following an Ame- rican request.- Reuter
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  • 24 3 ECA yesterday granted appropriations totalling U8 $355,000 to Formosa for the purchase of goods from Japan, the United States and Germany. A.F.P.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 144 3 SINGAPORE 100 pm. The Radio Orchestra: 1.30 Time Signal News; 145 Dance Music played by Franks Carle Orchestra: 2.00 Close; 6.15 Programme Summary; 6.17 Four Stars A Starlet; 6.30 Unit?c'. Nations Programme: 6.45 Radio Malaya Trio; 7.00 Time S gnal News and Singapore Share Market Report; 7.12 Can I help
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  • 363 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Aug. 28, 1951. Policy for schools THE General Assembly of the United Malays National Organisation wants the Federation Government to set up as quickly as possible the National Schools recommended by the Barnes Committee on Malay Education. It also intends to appoint a special committee
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  • 145 4 THE Persians are waking up. For nearly four mouths they have lived on a promise that "a life of ease and comfort" would flow from nationalisation of oil. Now they know better. The great Abadan refinery Is closed, the wells a*e shut. Persia faces bankruptcy, and
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  • 1494 4 Americans are suffering from 'war' nerve strain A FREAK fog suddenly enshrouded our village of Westhampton. on Long Island, the other morning. It was a blinding, choking fog, almost as impenetrable as a bandage over the eyes. Within an hour the neighbours had offered m e these
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    33 4 Warming up for the coke k 1 "Goodbye m'Lady thanks for the tea and flowers and everything— l'll ha\* a Worr) I the ministry about an extra 'undredweight of Mht* I
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  • 915 4 ATOMIC BOMB IS BEING OVER-ESTIMATED Public apathy is harming vital Civil Defence programmes, says Gerald Pawle SIX years ago a piutonium bomb exploded m the blue sky over Japan, and tens of thousands m the city of Nagasaki were enveloped m a whirling hurricane of destruction. Since then the atomic
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 8 4 BEST SHEFFIELD CUTLERY U.S.deiilva Jewellers 106 ORCHARD RD
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    38 5 >„ J X R. PRENTICE, wife d thr hirf Enrineer. FARELF. IL<nt.nc »ii-*t Prixe to Major Thonun on Sunday at the opening of the FARELF InterServices Salon of Photography. Br igader Prentice is m the background Fress Press picture.
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  • 209 5 READY TO NURSE TB PATIENTS i NUMBER of nursing sisJ[ :he Catholic Orf Franciscan Sisters :he Divine Motherhood England awaitfeg a rep: from the Singapore Government to cffer to help m the TB patients m w J. Vickers. Director bjedfcal Services, told T.e Free
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  • 112 5 lIR Vice Marshal R 3. Blucke. r Commanding the 3 A F bj Malaya, who has be«n wralescing m Ceylon for the past ■eih. is returning to Britain on it advice of his doctors. Coraand of ttK RAF. m Malaya has )kb taken over
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  • 29 5 Mr. A. J. Jugas has been appointed a member of the Labour Advisory Board for the Colony ot Singapore vice Mr. F. L. Waterhouse, who resigned.
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  • 22 5 The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, returned to Singapore m Sunday night from his Informed visit to Inflor*»sia.
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  • 342 5 LABOUR PARTY MAY CONTEST ALL SMC SEATS Council prepares for December Elections miitf c- Free Press staff Reporter |«fc Singapore Labour Party is first m the field with its preparations iv v tn^ Munici Pal Elections to be held m December this year, when, sets* S WaS tOld yesterdav the
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  • 115 5 Free Press Staff Reporter r pi/£ University of Malaya will start courses m Chinese Literature m October 1952 when a Professor of Chinese will be appointed, Mr. W. D. Craig, the Registrar, said yesterday. Mr. Craig announced that the closing date of applications
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    39 5 picture. Mr. I. H. N. EVANS, former ethnographer of the Perak Museum, who sailed for Borneo ir the Kajang today. He will continue the ethno? aicic work which he has been doing since he retired m 1932.- Free Press
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  • 25 5 The next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held on Sept. 18. 1951 at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 10 a.m.
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    35 5 Twelve-year-old Ouah Tat Hye, son of Dr. and Mrs. Ouah 800 Ghee, of No. 23. Senr Poh Road, rives the candle on his birthday cake a bis puff, while his party guests stand round him.
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  • 109 5 Free Press SUIT Reporter ABOUT 20 competitors will parade before the judges at the Rex Theatre m Johore Bharu tomorrow night for the selection of "Carnival Queen," who will receive a gold crown and a cheque for $300. The following team from the Cosmos Sport* Club
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  • 53 5 Kampong Guards Of a vUlage In the Lipis District of Pahang received caah regards amounting to $4 150 for their bravery and course m killing two Malay bandits a ?ew days ago. One of the bandiU wu RuMtln bin Haji Bakar and th« other. young woman.
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  • 51 5 IN HUM o* &«*vy rain yes--1 morning. Uurg. crowd Nair, who exhibited eleven costumes from different parts at India. They were all model ea by Mrs. Jumabhov BBd '<"n or her Indian friend* The final dam*. Uj h V»M«l at the clow oi the V o
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  • 85 5 T»HE Government of Indonesia, which has m Java the most densely populated area m tfie world, is studying means of improving the nutrition of its pvople, with technical assistance from the Pood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Principal foods m Indonesia are rice, maize
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  • 38 5 rnoioj Major TED CORNISH, who remembers Army Signals when "Cats' Whisker" radio sets carried on horses were the latest Innovation. This "Grand Old Man" of Malaya's Royal S.jrnal* leaves for home shortly. P.R.
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  • 172 5 Post Office wants girls for training Free Press Staff Reporter SEVEN girls working at the stamp counters m the General Post Office have been recently transferred to the Savings Bank section. The girls, who were recruited about three years ago, are being trained m all aspects of post office work,
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  • 61 5 Tanjong Yong, a riverine v.llage m the Mukim of Chaja of Lipis District, about 14 miles by n\er from Kuala Lipis, now owns a village school of it* own for the first time. By co-operative efforts the people of this village have built quite a large school
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  • 25 5 The Mobile Rationing Unit will visit rural districti m the month of September, 1951 on the usual routine rounds to deal with ration card transactions.
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  • 49 5 The Working Committee fcr Singapore Air Day held its final pre-event meeting yesterday at Kallang Airport. Final plans for the display, which takes place on Saturday, were reviewed, and members "walked over" the airport to inspect arrangement* for crowd control, car parking and other facilities
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  • 151 5 15-MONTH ISSUE CLOSED— WITH A PROTEST... Free Press Staff Reporter 'THE Finance and General Purposes Committee of Singapore Municipal Commissioners has agreed to forego a claim of $14,400 against the Government as rent due for the occupation of a part of the
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  • 242 5 AN OFFER A REMINDER... A reply by Government m June this year* stated that Government found it difficult to understand why it was being asked to pay rent at this lat* stage. It c.aimed that there had been no previous agreement on this question. If the Municipality had intended to
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  • 344 5 'BETWIXT BETWEEN' WITH $20,000 WAR DAMAGE Free Prest Staff Reporter lifß. WILFKED HOLMBERG, aged 64, is "betwixt and between* himself. Until recently this Singaporean, who once owned vast rubber estates, a palatial mansion. two elephants, a steam launch and a motor boat m Singora, Thailand, was an inmate of a
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  • 171 5 Workers in dry-clean shops want more pay tr<* I'rem Staff Reporter. gKILLED worktrs employed m dry-cleaning shops m the Colony are pressing their employers for higher wages, an oITk ial of th« Singapore C.nnese DryCleaning Ovum' Association tcld the Free Prtaj yesterday. The Association had recently been approached by several
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  • 100 5 'THE Joo Chiat Local Congress, a consiituent organisation of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress passed a resolution at a recent meeting supporting the Malayan Indian Congre&s* merger move. Their resolution pressed for the acceptance of the m^rf move no as to set up a sihkM organift
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  • 288 6  - GALWAY GREER TO WIN TOP SPRINT ALLAN LEWIS From Sunny Valley Serpentine are good wagers KUALA LUJMrutc, Tuesday. £ALWAY Greer, who has raced consistently m his recent engagements, should be one of the best bets at K.L. tomorrow when the Selangor Turf Club continue their three day Aug/Sept. meeting. At
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  • 16 6 CHINESE \vU meet Ceyloneat In v the Penang inter-ccmmunity cricket final on Sept. 9.
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  • 52 6 rE fonmvinff horses will not start at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow: Pot Lock. General. Smiling Throueh. La Travi* ta. La Apache. RMnan Warrior. Brinkc, Thunder. Grape Vm?. Autamn Balloon. Admiral, Sealed Orders. Sailanff. Demonic. Seventy Seven, Dalcross, Banquet Hall, Coumer Dv Bois. Rickamead and Naebieeaal. Gilded Dome w m
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  • 49 6 ftOYAL Aar Force Tengah won their S.AJ.A. Junior cuptie against Blue Rovers at C.V.M.A. ground yesterday by six goals to two. Orbell. the Airmen's centre-for-ward, netted four gortls. Allchurch gained the other t\ro goals for Tengah. Scorers for Blue Rovers wer*» Isrmil YiisofT and Ah Son.
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  • 163 6 BRITAIN'S 31-year-old Reg Harris from Manchester and Italy's 24-year-old Enzo Sacchi from Florence were on Sunday night crowned the world's professional and amateur bicycle sprint champions for 1951. Harris wan his second successive world title and Sacchi his first m speeds around the Vteorelli Velledrcme track
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  • 19 6 Resul s of Rircby League matches played yesterday were: Hull 29. Bramley 0; Leeds 16, Halifax Reuter
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  • 1312 6 r«ALWAY Greer a winner and placed fourth m his last two races should win the CL 3, Div. 5Jf. race. He receives a drop of 10 lb. for his last start fourth to The Bosun at Singapore. He won his previous race over
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  • 428 6 RAIN interrupted play m every game but one m the County cricket programme yesterday. The only match where a foil day's play was possible was between Kent and Leicestershire. Leicester took first innings lead but Kent batted better m their second innings and Fagg and
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  • 138 6 HPHE British Football League yes- terday lifted its ban on broadcasts of matches followine protest* by million*, of soccer fans. When the ban was first announced m June the homes for blind and crippled ex -servicemen pleaded that thousands of keen football fans amon« the
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  • 50 6 A USTRALIAN bantam weight champion Jimmy Carmthen ri 19' -lbs > defeated Mexican Enrique Morales (120-lbs.) m the seventh rcund of the 12-round bout at the Sydney Stadium last night. The referee stopped the fight for 40 seconds after the start of the seventh ronnd-
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  • 433 6  - Is the wizard winger losing his touch? ARCHIE QUICK from «T HAVE had two c ame s this season 1 both poor ones", said T N th Matthews to me after his Black JS? v^! beaten Portsmouth at Fratton ParkT',> kS cinq martin of three *oal s to one V
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  • 48 6 The world figure skating championships are to be bdd m Paris from Feb. 29 to March 2 of nexi year it was announced by the International Federation yesterday. The morki speed ska'ang championships are to be staged at Trondheim. Norway, on March 1 And 2.— Reuter
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  • 62 6 THREE world champs lt- m action m ta L gramme that fettmJi night s Kid GtfUaa^Z-TJ* welterweight UUe f^ht 12-5 yest«rd,y t0 fc^^Jf Their 15-rouno>r ti t^march for each won iJS UU- Gavilan the^cSj deieudint; hb utl» Uui ij^ T**o oihers engwa) k. title 10
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  • 93 6 SINGAPORE Junwr U«| Combined XI timost p^h off a surprise again* Shm "A" at Jalan Be»a: BUtta terdav weninj. The Juniors heid the "A" t^ to a one-all draw after uuta by one coal at half-amt with a linie more luck ther'aaji ha\e run out winners.
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  • 73 6 JJFSM.TS of yr*tr*?* End* association fMtkal Mlc*a were: League One: V««wi VilU Soderland 1; BU<i»Mi I. -m*t>th t. 3, Itoneaster l#rer» J: InriM 1, F.wr^Um 0: R4>«**-kam Ib«( 2. Cardiff Xv 0: ShrfWi nrsd.:' 1. I^rircslrr C it* I. Vale t.S«»uthe»< Initad t; Shr»«»b»rv T»wn t R«*di«C
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    • 18 6 Today's sport SOCCEB: DIV. J: r»He* Star Soecerita at BODCA; DIV. 3%: AsUb A.C. v. HMS. Terror al
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    • 109 6 Mandrake Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m Malaya W£ 6 MA6IC/ I SO? WE N££o NOT _jl% 7 <S^ r I j WE CANNOT TOUCH HIM. THERE t^^f l^^. V<4 x *Gm TOUCH HIM.' AREOTHERWAYS. -~l*^ff O^tJ V MZ\ &>? Jl JANE Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press m
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  • 197 7 I district will ilss Harrison H free Press Aquatics Reporter Tnt v records will be created tomorrow Kmoon at the Singapore Swimming Club ■L c a>>< >n is the rAK&Lr swimming gala L Arm> competitors from Singapore and H«nsr Kong. he first of an intended
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  • 166 7 This morning's track work at K. Lumpur jjjom ALLAN LEWIS THERE was no attempt to beat the watch thi* morning when the No 2 grass track, slightly heavy was opened for fast work. Wellington went over three m even time. Film Fan <Padeki and Titus (Mullev went from the mile
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  • 265 7 E end of season race is about to commence re United Seri Football League. With te«k.H to go before the pc champions emerge, the :nms are jostling for feH present Royal Naval Air Kind are out at the front k3B points. Ei«ht DOints fid with
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  • 148 7 OYBILS Nephew came m for heavy backing m the second callover for the St. Leger at the. Victoria Club m London last night and finished joint favourite at five- to-one with Praise Dv Bois and Zucchero. Sybils Nephew was runner-up to Artie Price m tha Epsom Derby,
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 7 picture. GOALKEEPER Osman Angullia punches clear during a Junior Combined raid on the Singanore "A" goal at Jalan Besar'stadium yesterday. The game ended m a one-all draw. Free Press
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  • 103 7 JIMMY Mason. Third Lanark inside right and holder o' ]0 Scottish International soccer caps, will not be Joining the Lario Club of Rome. Third Lanark told the Italian Club that Mason would cost them £15.000 but before the matter went any further. Mason said he was
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  • 84 7 The Island Club s Men's July Bogey Competition, played over the week-end, resulted m a win for Philip Lee m the "A" Division with a score of 4 up. The "B" Division was won by G. P. Howell (1 up). The Ball Sweep was won by
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  • 547 7 ATEST S.A.FA. League pos> tions are: A CIVIC RECEPTION and a crowd of 20,tK.0 |icopie greeted the return of pretty blonde secretary, 23-year old Brenda Fisher who set v p a new C 4 ha nel s wini n m J"f record of 12 hrs 43 mm.
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  • 234 7 IjH)UR goals by "Happy" Day of Royal Naval Air Command sa w his team gain a decisive victory over 30 Battalion Royal Army Ordnance Corps at Sembawan* m yesterday's United Services League soccer encounter. 2 Play was scrappy for the first ten minutes of
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  • 105 7 MALACCA, Tues. J^JAI ACCA Indian Association beat Malacca Eurasian Association by 164 rung to score their first win m the Doshi Shield cricket tournament since the inception of the .series m 1948. Eurasian Association had held the shield for the past three years South
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  • 259 7 Promoter JIM NOMttS Is wtrriST ab#tH «trt!rM RAMBY TURPBf and his way off training and has ordered— T NORRIS. International Boxing Club promoter J who is concerned abbut the *****0.000 gate he expects for the Randolph Turpin- "Sugar" Ray Robinson rematch, yesterday issued a series
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  • 240 7 M'sex score 1 36 for 2 v. S. Africa DAIN restricted play to 95 minutes at Lords yesterday m which time Middlesex, scoring 95 runs for the loss of one wicket, increased their total to 136 for two m reply to the South Africans' total Of 297. They stood within
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  • 28 7 I>OYAL Navy Keppe! Barrack* beat Cownoe SC. by four goals to one m a S.A.F.A. Dir. 3B league match at Geylang S 1 admin yesterday.
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  • 28 7 FREE Press cartoonist McLeod's picture t!p for Sattirday'4 K.L. races was Huh !>»•*< en t who dead -heated for second place with Floor Show In Rac*
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  • 194 7 CEEDED player? advanced ea*ily m the t-w.y round* <R the national tennis championship* continued on Monday at the Forest Hills cour s. New York Herb Flam, who went to the final* last year, moved into tto* third round eliminating R«c«*<lo Balbiers. (Chlet. 6-0 «-3. Other resulu
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  • 30 7 PENANO. Mon Penang Chinese Swimming Club sports subcommittee yesterday decided to s-nd a team to compete m the Singapore Amateur B*immins: Association championship* In October.
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    • 118 7 UkeJmend d tke^luma 1/ C/ fjf IT STARTED IN THE 16th CENTURY /C^P^^L WHEN A YOUNG SEA-CAPTAIN INVOKED 'yW^LX THE WRATH OF HEAVEN AND WAS />^k CONDEMNED TO SAIL THE SEAS -OR WMrC^^LiGL EVER. THE ONLY THING THAT WO' »> \^%9^Bttfl^B BREAK THE CURSE WAS THE LOVE OF A v
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  • 138 8 EDINBUF.GH. Tues. rE opera "Don Giovanni" went on without a yoing American soprano last night because an attacker knocked her out of the first nisht of her first b a appearance. Miss Genvieve Warner, of Amsterdam. New York, got a black eye. a
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  • 66 8 'Trapped by death plot AMMAN, Tues GEN Abdul Kadir Pasha-el-Joundi. president of thp military tribunal trying •ten men charged with complicity m King Abdullah's assassination. announced yesterday that one of the defendants has iisued a new confession. He s?!d Dr. Moussa-el-Housseini made the new confession saying that he was trapped
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  • 73 8 The Pakistan Government yesterday strongly protested to the Indian Government regarding the "reunion pronaganda" attributed to the Indian Ambassador m the United States, Mrs. Vijayalakshimi Pandit. She wps quoted as saying* "We Indians never accepted the two nation theory. India and Pakistan will some day become
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  • 60 8 Paratroopers were mobilized yesterday to drop food and medicine to thousands of peraons marooned by rising floods m eastern Mexico. Air. highway and rail relief expeditions headed into the hurricane devastated area between Sierra Madre and the Gulf of Mexico, where swelling rivers overflowed across nearly
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  • 395 8 Bid to unseat him at election TEHERAN, Tuesday. A POLITICAL battle for control of the coming A elections threatened to upset Dr. Mossadeq, Persia's tearful Premier. Frail, but stubborn, he has staked his, popularity on his refusal to bargain with Britain to settle the oil dispute, despite almost economic
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    43 8 picture. Mr. S. Vyttrnathan. a cirilian employee of the armed services m Singapore, who pnt m 16 years service, receiving testimonial of the C. m C. FARFLI for efficient and devoted services from Brigadier F. J. Montgomery at a e<»rtmony yesterday^- Free Press
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  • 340 8 Govt 'lacking in leadership "pONFIDENCE m Government will not be restored simply by measures to increase the efficiency of the polked Dr. C. H. Withers-Payne, President of the Singapore Association, told its annual meeting yesterday, speaking of the December riots. i "It is the lack of leadership and the inefficiency
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  • 89 8 U.S. perfecting new weapons for warfare WASHINGTON. Tues. k MERICAN science is openr\ ing a "new doorway of scientific warfare" to reach weapons far more terrible than those employed m the last World War, Senator Joseph O'Mahoney said yesterday. He reported that the U.S. his made giant strides m the
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  • 25 8 Eight members of a 10-man Japanese economic mission left Karachi yesterday for Japan after a five-week extensive tour of all Pakistan Drovinces.— A.F.P.
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    37 8 picture Serein actress Juanita Qnig ley (left) is now Sister Quentin Rita of the Catholic Daughters of Mary and Joseph, Los Angeles, Miss Quigley, now 20. was a child screen star, known as "Bib y Jane.' A.P.
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  • 144 8 Downwards trend in prices LONDON. Tues. APART from movements m the foreign bond section the London Stock Exchange was colourless yesterday, states Router's financial correspondent. Pending developments m the international situation the turnover remained at a low level and most price changes were downwards Among bonds. German potash loans were
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  • 44 8 Mr. R. A. C!oomaraswamy of Ceylon. President of the Colombo Plan Council for tecbnical co-cperation tn j South-East Asia, conferred m I Geneva yesterday with Mr. i Hernan Santa Cruz, chair- j man of the United Nations Economic »nd Social Council. U.P.
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  • 18 8 A colourful ceremony marker! tbp departure of the "sacred carpet" to Mecca In Cairo yesterday. A.F.P.
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  • 179 8 LONDON, Tuesday. 'THE British Electricity Authority may build a fleet x of 50 floating power stations to help beat the threatened winter fuel crisis. And laid-up warships or out-of-commission merchant vessels may be brought m too. 1 Technical experts of the I.S.A. are
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  • 22 8 Rabbi Isra^a Goldstein, of New York. yesterday was unanimously elected President of the World Federation of General Zionists.- A
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    • 37 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris L 1N Iw**A. 1 ISO WE S! T DOWN AND f SSHH/ 1 juST TAKE iT T^jT OUI 'so the stick-up's been pulledTA w3ite thousano \l/steh;) to vw door, M m'sibu/ 5h
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