The Singapore Free Press, 2 August 1952

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA v 5.460 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENT*
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    PACIFIC PACT FORESEEN
    482 1 First step towards j Far Eastern defence plan WASHINGTON, Saturday. WJW .SECRETARY OF STATE, Mr. Dean Acheson, left for Honolulu yesterday to help set up a Pacific Defence Council that "ma v be a forerunner of a Pacific-wide alliance against aggression m the Far East. It marked
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    Farouk's simple life begins in night club
    112 1 Farouk's simple life begins in night club CAPRI. Sat. \ROUK of Egypt Narriman, x- role of ore people" spent of yesterday at us swimming ight club. Can- on the Isle of d by the British star, Gracie King and his lounge did not go The King's hia ttrsl wife I
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    LIBANON VISIT
    15 1 Mountbatton. ief of the can Fleet, yesterday lp, the friI'or a short Reuter
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    CROMYKO ARRIVES
    27 1 M. ANDREI GROMYKO. the new Soviet Ambassador, is pictured on his arrival at Victoria Station, London. He travelled from the continent on the Golden Arrow.
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    GOVERNOR AT EXHIBITION
    44 1 The Governor, of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, (centre) shows interest m -the television camera at the British Radio Exhibition which he opened <it the Happy World stadium yesterday. On the left is Mr. D. Humphriss, chairof exhibition com- Vroo PrPct
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    Sir John Ghancellor
    31 1 Lt-Cfll. Sir John Robert Chancellor, who served as a British administrator and er 1n many parts of the d. died m B!g?ar. Scotiterday at the age of •nirt.vrp..
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    T/iey poy /osf respects
    54 1 They pay lasf respects photo. GEN PEKO.W President of the Argentine Republic (centre foreground, back to camera), stands with members of his cabinet (backs to camera), as mourners file into the improvised Labour Ministry chapel to pay their list respects to Eva Peron, whose remains are m open casket at
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    DETERMINED TO BE BOSS Ike will fight in every nook of U.S
    251 1 DETERMINED TO BE BOSS Ike will fight in every nook of U.S DENVER, Saturday. GENERAL D WIGHT Eisenhower said here yesterday that he and Senator Richard Nixon, his running mate for the vice presidency, would wage a fighting campaign m "every nook and cranny of the United States*'. While he
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    Love of cows killed him
    57 1 CALCUTTA, Sat. THE 45-year-old Hindu sannyasi Pandit, Ramchander Sharma, fasting for a ban on cow slaughtering, has died at Kalighat, on the 25th day of his fast. Quietly approaching death, Sharma earlier declined persuasions to end his fast. He said he preferred death for the
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    TALKS OVER SAAR
    30 1 France and West Germany yesterday opened negotiations on the future of the Saar valley, the tiny frontier area m dispute between the two nations for years. A.P.
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    Trade pact with Czechs
    50 1 Trade pact with Czechs LONDON. Sat. BRITAIN yesterday announced the conclusion of new trade arrangements with Communist Czechoslovakia for the exchange of raw materials and machinery for sugar, timber and manufactured items. Official said no goods likely to be of value to the Communist military machine would be supplied. Reuter
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    Fish with red lips
    87 1 SYDNEY, Saturday. A FISH that grunts, has luminous red lips, and two honey legs to prop itsel f up on deep sea rock lodges has been given to Taronga Park Zoo aquarium. Caught by prawn trawlers north of Sydney the fish is a Grunting Knight one
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    A CANDLE TO BURN 100 YEARS FOR EVA
    191 1 A CANDLE TO BURN 100 YEARS FOR EVA BUENOS AIRES, Sat. rE Health Minister, Senor Ramon Carrillo, yesterday ordered a 200-pound candle to be burned at stated times for the next 100 years m memory of the late Eva Peron. wife of th e Argentine President. The candle is to
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    Best bets today
    47 1 NEPTUNE'S DAUGHTER, Counsel 111 and Free Entry are today's best bets at Penang, says Allan Lewis. TRESPASSER recommends Northern Circuit and Counsel. The going at the .moment is very good, but the weather is threatening and there may be rain before or during racing.
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    Let me out —Wanger
    74 1 Let me out —W anger HOLLYWOOD, Sat. FILM PRODUCER Walter Wanger has appealed for parole from his four-month sentence because of financial hardship to himself anc others, his attorney said yesterday. Mr. Jerry Giesler, Mr Wanger's lawyer, said ar application on behalf of the 57-year-old film executive whose sentence will
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    JAPS ARREST AMERICANS
    45 1 Japanese police arrested two Americans, Alex Rosen, 34, and Sassoon Edward. 35, aboard the British ship, Clytoneus, when she arrived at Yokohama from Hong Kong. The men are suspected of forging customs documents to smuggle 2,000 tons of Cuban sugar. A. P.
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    HE DESIGNED LC's
    31 1 Mr. Andrew Jackson Higgins, whose amphibious landing craft made possible many of the great Allied landings of the Second World War, died at New Orleans yesterday, aged 65.
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    Payne backs switch in power control
    415 1 Payne backs switch in power control Free Press Staff Reporter TiHE Singapore City Council's Electrical Engineer, Mr. C. C. Payne, is m favour of the recommendation of Dr. L. C. Hill that a public corporation should take over from the City the production and supply of electricity. The City Gas
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    SLUMBERING SENTRY GETS NEW TRIAL
    120 1 SLUMBERING SENTRY GETS NEW TRIAL WASHINGTON, S ANEW court martial has been ordered for a 20--i year-old soldier who was convicted of sleeping on 1 sentry duty at the Korean front. The Court of -Military Appeals the highest tribunal iof the armed services has 1 ruled that a technical error
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    Sharkey is off again
    55 1 Free Press Staff Reporter. MR. Lawrence Sharkey, the Australian Communist, and his wife, who were refused entry Into the Colony on Thursday, left Kallang airport for the second time this morning. The Britain-bound Constellation on which they took off yesterday morning, returned to Singapore at 10.30
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    Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE
    1199 2 Saturday CHILDREN'S PAGE New Life For One Small, Sick Dog He had nothing before him but death now is future is assured A WEEK or so ago I went along t3 Raffles Library m search of a book on disease m horses. I use the word "search" purposely because all
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    Rupert's Spring Adventure—4
    61 2 Rupert's Spring Adventure 4 ifsiasss: Rupert gazes at the frisk in a iambs "They're nnt «7r,« SSLJV**!?- U Z h Te m V^hu r rl laV i £ut Z n^f th i nff has frigh tened tf *m" And he calls "rhJf 0 Stop 2*' c"* 8 one Utmh as
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    Onward the "Onslaught"
    865 2  - Onward the "Onslaught" SEAFARER m NIGHT ESCAPE TIM Manderly the hero of this tale, left his home m Plymouth, went to London and joined the "Onslaught" as a cabin boy. The "Onslaught," on a voyage of discovery to the Eastern Seas called at Sierra Leone on the West Coast of
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    A PRIZE ESSAY
    158 2 THIS is one of last week's prize- w j""«"f «says. It is mitten Mcrcie Samv Do«> you think it's very good, boys and girls? Singapore lies along the highway to the Far East. It is a great trading centre and the world's greatest port for the distribution
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    Ghent— 'Soul of Flanders'
    638 2 Ghent 'Soul of Flanders' CITIES of the ~W0RLI»-8~ ••rriHE Soul of Flanders. at once venerable and young. In its streets the past and present elbow each other", says the famous writer, Materlinck, of Ghent, m Belgium. It is a thriving, modern town which has many remnants still of its old
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      72 2 Junior Contest i ■^HIS week, I *»»v« another painting contest ror you. When I you have painted this picture send it m to Children's Page, Singapore Free Press, Cecil Street, to arrive not later than Wednesday next. There are four prizes of $5 (one each to a boy and girl
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    'Cyrano' Hasto Walk on His Knees Now
    775 3 'Cyrano' Hasto Walk on His Knees Now £*!J*!lJs^ dwarf m his next film JOSE FERRER who wore an enormous false nose for the title role of "Cyrano de Bergerac" about a French soldier-poet is to be a crippled dwarf m his next film "Moulin Rouge". He will play Toulouse-Lautrec, French
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    She's nice—but too noisy
    408 3 She's nice— but too noisy LAN GRANT previews an Egyptian tilm coming to the Garrick Cinema IF films reveal national characteristics then the Egyptian film "EL NIMR" ('The Tiger") —coming to the Garrick is a revealing indication of Egyptian inclinations. To begin with Egyptians must like Naima Akef, the film
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    He swears in Welsh
    62 3 ROBERT NEWTON is to Play a pirate m his next film. To smooth the passage ot pirate oaths through the sor, the script puts the expletives into Welsh. They sound more terrifying that Says Newton: "Thirtfc of me having to spit out a lino like Lledradaidd.
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    TWO MEN AND A GIRL
    122 3 JUST arrived m London is 24-year-old Barbara Payton from Hollywood to star m a new British film "The FourSided Triangle". Story concerns two men m love with the (same girl. Sh« marries one and the survivor is desolate. But they am seim! have a machine
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    Where Censors Disagreed
    178 3 SINGAPORE and Hong Kong b&th have a predominant- ly Chinese popula- tion. Yet the attitude of the Singapore and I Hong Kong censors to foreign films differs continually. HERE is the record m respect of French films: J "Manon" passed Singa- i pore, banned m Hong Kong.
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    He's handsome, he acts, but he's one-armed
    225 3  - He's handsome, he acts, but he's one-armed WHAT has happened to the handsome and husky Donald Gray, who competed for Linda Darnell m "Saturday Island"? (at the Capitol). Nothing, absolutely nothing. Having seen the film, you may not be surprised. But Donald, who lost his left arm m the Normandy
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    29 3 Boris Karloff his real nam e is Williim f*ratt has returned to Britain from the VS after 16 years. Here are Mr. Mrs. William Pratt on arrival m London.
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      99 3 Recognise Them? MR. DAVID DANIEL KOMINSKI will fly to Britain any day now to go on a tour of provincial music halls. Kominski Well, you know him better as Danny Kaye. Here are the real names of eight other people m show business. Can you identify them 1. penny Kubelsky
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    The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, August, 2. 1952.
    461 4 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY, August, 2. 1952. npgE United States Gov- ernment authority, the National Production Authority, is really beginning to be ge: rous. It has decided to withdraw the authority of the Reconstruction Fin Corporation (of Stuart Symington and Lyndon B. Johnson fame) to be tote purchaser ::d
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    It Seems To Me...
    656 4  -  POLITICO By IN pursuit of truth newspapers are advised by an American newspaperman to adopt a practice that I foresee would have highly embarrassing results and not least m Malaya. Most newspapers, says Mr. Elmer Davis, ABC Commentator and writer, are so determined to be "objective'
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    POCKET CARTOON
    22 4  -  OSBERT LANCASTER X Let's just have that bit again about arming the free peoples of Asia and the Middle East.'
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    Revolt m Egypt
    279 4 VTEARS of underground planning by the young officers of the Egyptian Army went into the fashioning of the clockwork coup which exploded into international headlines. Since 1946, they claimed they had seer, the money that should have gone into modernising the army going into the coffers of
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    THE LEGEND OF ROBIN HOOD
    1297 4 THE LEGEND OF ROBIN HOOD rpHE first known men--1 tion of Robin Hood, the legendary Englisli •hero, generally associated with the end of the 12th century, but not always, occurred m Langland's "Piers Plowman" m 1377. Since then there has been no end to the twists given to this story,
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    A Chief Tenant Replies
    293 4 T DO not agree with 1 City Council officials views, as quoted m you* issue of Saturday"! to the effect that all chii tenants "get too much" Being a chief tenant of a 1913 flat myself, I wish to make it knc publicly, thro our columns,
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    TO THE
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    'COMICS ARE SHAMEFUL'
    73 4 UNLIKi for (COl; and hope bcoks be b.. But type of coi: noxious kind of filnii wl or disrupt. forms c debase the mind zeos. shou.' be In the Fair where every fon is being the bodies—t' books as tract c: taken a> the X comics. A'r
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      5 1 Unknown Saturday, Aug. 2, 1952.
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      Ninety laps of thrills
      801 1  - Ninety laps of thrills Edin Peters by f\\ An we have 11 iue to the eve of another Singapore Club Johore I IK Prix— MaUr only massed start motoring programme. This meeting, to be 00 the 2.2 mile circuit m Johore Bahru. ::ning at 10 a.m. torow, promises to se
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      NEW CARS POSE A PROBLEM
      923 1  - NEW CARS POSE A PROBLEM Manning Blackwood by T»HK COOPERS, the first racing cars proper to be imported into post-war Malaya have caused a lot of bewildered debate m racing enthusiasts he r The problem is, will the Coopers kill all interest m the minds of 'special' builders by always
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      Heed the warning
      57 1 FROM wherever you are watching the race tomorrow you should be able to see a "WARNING" notice. That notice was put there to protect YOl'R SAFETY, the safety of men, women and children around you, the safety of drivers, and to protect YOUR CONVENIENCE and the convenience
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      FULL LIST OF ENTRIES
      873 2 Race One RACING CARS 1,500 c.c. and under Unsupercharged 1,100 c.c. and under Supercharged 10 Laps— Distance 20 miles, 1,100 yards. LAP RECORD:— C. O. Jennings— M.G.T.C. 1,250 c.c— 2m. 105.— 56.92 m.p.h. J. G. M. Ferguson— Cooper 996 c.c— 2m. 105.— 56.92 m.p.h. No. Entrant
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      YOUNG RIDER
      34 2 The latest entry m the motor cycle event for isa over machines is the youthful Au. winner of last year's 350 c.c. event He j Vincent H.R.D. 998 c.c. owned by Ju^.
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      He'll try for the fourth time
      395 2 MALAYA *S champion motor cydjst 27--year-old Rejme r l vor. the Perak rubber planter, will tomorrow once ugu'm make a bid to win the mot cycle event for machines <> v "r .'C>o On each of his three previous efforts he v strongly tipped
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      What will Freddy Pope do this year?
      305 3 Ihe star of the last Grand c the two Coopers a run for their money? unpetitors Johore me up i, Ihe will i übi«u bi« qv Fit T r driv. nd m to on's 22 laps s bra who wouid i Fer- place
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      NOTES BY A TRIUMPH ENTHUSIAST
      359 3 NOTES BY A TRIUMPH ENTHUSIAST f AST year's winner, J. Muir. will tomorrow again be astride his Norton which is understood to be much faster than when last seen m action. Against this potential winner we have the Triumph Tiger 100's with alloy engines and racing kits. Although this type
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      A SPECIAL CHEER FROM J.B.
      787 3  -  Edin Peters by rrllK PEOPLE of Johore Bahra will have a special cheer tomorrow for their townsman, F. A. Johns who will drive two cars m the Grand Prix programme. In the 1500 c.c. event for racing cars he will drive his M.G.T.C. 1250 c.c.
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      MUIR LIKELY TO SET UP NEW RECORDS
      712 4 MUIR LIKELY TO SET UP NEW RECORDS QNE RIDER who is again widely tipped to do wdl m the motor cycle even! fof n v nines over 350 c.c. is the 23-year-oM Selangor tin mining engineer, James Muir. He will be astride tomorrow on his favourite choice, the Norton Manx
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      235 times the speed of sound
      193 4 TREMENDOUS new missile speeds, one of which theoretically equals 235 limes the velocity of sound at sea level, are being produced m American laboratories. These fantastic speeds produce effects rivalling those of meteors. They are beginning; to tell scientists some of the difficulties they
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      It has beauty and lots of speed
      165 5 A sight to please the eye is the green, well-kept Jowett Jupiter which will be driven by T. F. Kingston m the Production Sports car race. The car made its first appearance m the recent Lim Chu Kang speed trial where Kingston handled
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      FUELS FOR RACING
      1320 5 FUELS FOR RACING MODERN racing cars, whether they be the intricate and extremclv powerful pieces of machinery developed over many years by manufacturers Tor "U Sport" or made up from a standard sports car by the enthusiast, like the ladies, require individual attention. Thus is especially true of their fuel
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      Complete overhaul
      15 5 t ninre Inr sheer oeauiy *"r -Th par <re sveed trialjn Kuata^Lum^ irlve^fn^ej^
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      English-built cars to compete
      1120 6  - English-built cars to compete EDIN PETERS by TWO COOPERS WILL TAKE PART TOMORROW IN THE HANDICAP SPORTS CAR RACE AS WELL AS THE JOHORE GRAND PRIX. p()R the first time m the history of Malayan motor racing, at tomorrow's fourth annual Johore Grand Grand Prix m Johore Bahrtl will have
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      THESE CARS CAN HOLD THEIR OWN ANYWHERE
      614 7 TIK name Rilev h;is \)vvn famous amongst British niotoi 5 for numv years their sutvesses m the competition BeW have mot l° n *W j further uphold the lions of British >\,)!knuinship. While many saloon have been prod by these manuirera the accent
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      111 7 photo. 55-mile journey. The tower was mounted on two 16--wheel bogies and tar oozed beneath them as the convoy proceeded. The tower 12 feet m diameter, was insured for £20,000. The picture shows the tower m a tight corner as it negotiates the trickiest part of its journey m Maida
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      LIM PENG HAN
      579 8 LIM PENG HAN Last 'year 6ne of Malaya's best known racing drivers era m the big race. He has since proved the fallacy O f old belief about crash victims. The man is lyHkX a raring driver is involved m a bad crash he is apt to lose his nerve,
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      The curtain raiser Shas been shortened
      519 8 The curtain raiser Shas been shortened FOR the past three years the curtainraiser to the annual Johore Grand Prix programme was the event for 1500 c.r racing cars (unsupercharged) and 1100 c.c (supercharged and on each occasion it turned out to be a fitting start to a line meeting. Last
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      U& MOTORCAR NIGHTMARE
      48 8 T IMITLESS L latest omc:aj estimates there frtll population Jump ol m the next ten y£jr That mean* Americans by These adc. (people dor. as they did' v fed, clothed, c atlowcd tin ties an<i Take 54.000.000 v ean.rofds. v onlfr ten y when the
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      THE FRENCH LE MANS GRAND PRIX
      144 9 of the race. The cars go into the first bend :he Dunlop Bridal a facimile of a tyre. Germany scored her first post-war motor triumph when her tv.o Mercedes Bern cars came first and second m t-hour Le Mans Grand Prix m France. uading
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      25 stopwatches for Johore
      426 9 J>o CHECK the correct speed of a car travelling m trials and tests is not such a simple business as it may seem. Car manufacturers, motor oil refiners and tyre and tube makers depend on the correct findings of the timekeepers, not to speak of the
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      YOUNG BUT IT'S GOING STRONG
      578 10  -  P. D. O. Liddell by President of the Singapore Motor Club. rplIK Singapore Motor Club is still very young, having been formed iust over, four v( ars ago, but I think everyone will agree that it has achieved a great deal m that time. The
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      93 10 photo. Mr. Eric Jewell of Finchley. London, was fed up with queueing for busts with tired children so, icith his wife, he ivent back to his hobby of cycling. He built a sidecar and added to his tande m -bicycle. But this was not enough to hold all the jam
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      Why not more on race track?
      359 10 SPORTS CAR POSER DRIVE through the city will reveal that there are quite a number of motor enthusiasts who own a snorts car. Some of them can be spotted "stepping on it" m straight, lonely stretches, especially when a traffic policeman is not m
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      The, 'tour' has a nation guessing
      941 11  -  STEPHEN GOULTER by v.M/lT thin men with skull caps and fac s hold m a state of lation. of Korea, the n election, spies the cost of living I :ore one urgent Who can st along 3,500 hot summer d turn up m the
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      THE IDEA IS VERY OLD
      681 12 The ancient Egyptian first suggested cushioning wheels with some sort of tyre. •THE IDEA of a tyre made of resilient material to cushion the shocks on road vehicles is very old. Evidence obtained from the tombs of the Pharaohs suggests that the Egyptians fitted their
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      Blame it on the tyre
      253 12 Hf DIDN'T PUMP it up enough, tho* all the air is free; EHe left it soft ana spongv-Hke, ana He skidded right and skidded left, ana iMW Mjwj And when it bust, He cust and fust, And Warned it on the tyre. He drove it
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      Japs to get the small Renault
      80 12 Japs to get the small Renault rE JAPANESE soon will be able to buzz about m little Renault automobiles. The French government has announced that under a new agreement with nationalized Renault plants. France will ship the autos to Japan m pieces. The Hino Diesel Company there will put them
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      How a great car was created
      474 12 How a great car was created TN 1925 Austins entered the Supercharged Racing Car Field with the Supercharged Sevens. The aim at that time \yas the most attractive goal of 100 m.p.h. This target was by no means easy at fhat time as not only had the engine to provide
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      5 MEN ON A BICYCLE
      21 12 Five men on a bicycle show their paces during a recent cycle race meeting m Paris
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  • The Free Press Saturday
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      Masthead
      7 5 The Free Press Saturday August 2, 1952
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      THEIR INTEREST—CHILDREN
      67 5 THEIR INTEREST— CHILDREN I- ifT Reporter v stimulate the health of Singapore y was provide an mbers to I recent picture. AX OFFICIAL of the Singapore Post Office Savings Bank takes the thumb impression of one of the students of the Umar Pulavar Tamil School who opened, a savings account
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      Report was false
      85 5 I- l id, a ::ned P for advances made m combatchildren's diseases. Twenty-four doctors m Singapore have promised the society their support. Prof. E. S. Monteiro said ?rday: "The response Is as good as expected We have received a number of applications from Federation doctors for membership.'
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      FIRMS HELPING TO REDUCE FIRES
      214 5 Prevention work greatly stepped up, says Shaw Free Press Staff Reporter gINGAPORE'S factories and business organisations are helping to cut down fires m the Colony, the Superintendent of the Colony Fire Brigade, Mr. J. G. Shaw, told the Free Press yesterday. He said: "Many firms
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      EXTORTIONER IS GAOLED
      39 5 EXTORTIONER IS GAOLED SEREMBAN. Sat.— Lim Mm Choy was yesterday sen:enced to three months' imprisonment m Seremban for rtton.. Lim forced Nyee Eu, by threatening him 'with arrest, to give him $203 on Jan. 24 at Pertang village Jeiebu.
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      Labour improves parly machinery
      134 5 SINGAPORE Labour Party will have a "vastly improved proved'' machinery to contest the City Council elections m December, Mr. D. Stevens, the secretary, said yesterday. The formation of party branches is being hastened and it* is hoped to have branches functioning m all the wards before
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      Tin price steadier
      168 5 Tin price steadier KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. A BOUT 240 tons more of tin i\ concentrates were produced m the Federation during tne nrst ha.f of this yea r than m the same period of 1951. states the quarterly bulletin of statistics for thr> mining industry. The tin price for the
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      Clan plans a building
      63 5 Free Press Staff Reporter Singapore s Aw Clan Association plans to have a building: of its own. It is now seeking land and funds. A building sub-committee of 13. headed by Mr. Hoo Mon Chew, a contractor, has been appointed. Membership of the association is open
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      DUTY NOT PAID
      34 5 KLUANG Sat. For having 37 boftiep of beer on which customs duty had not been paid, Won Keng Hong, proprietor of Wah Siang Hotel wafc iftn*d $500 or '4h*ee months' gaol.
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      SUN LIT 143 FIRES IN YEAR
      77 5 SUN eansed most of last year's 526 fires m <> Singapore. <- o The annual report of j the Fire Brigade states I that the sun, striking aguinst broken glass, started 143 fires. I 0 Carelessly discarded ciffareite ends were res- pon^ible for 131
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      MOREGOVT HOMES FOR FIREMEN
      135 5 MORE GO VT HOMES FOR FIREMEN Free Press Staff Reporter SOME of Singapore's firemen for whom no quarters have been built since 1929. will £et cccommodation when the Alexandra Fire Static: is completed. Last year's annual report of the Fire Brigade says less Uian 16 per cem of the subordinate
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      New building for school
      81 5 Free Press Staff Reporter rE Sino-English School will saon have a new building at the 9* milestone Bukit Timah Road, Singapore The building will adjoin St. Joseph's Church. Overage pupils of any faith will be adm:tted. Free education will be given to deserving pupils, a school
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      SIX TEACHERS QUIT SCHOOL TO STUDY
      233 5 SIX teachers of the AngloChinese School, Singapore, will leave the service at the end of this month for higher studies. Two of them have been awarded Government scholarships, two church scholarships, on c a U.S.I.S. scholarship, and one a part scholarship. Four of the
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      Many good sites for holiday resorts
      182 5 Free Press Staff Reporter WHERE are a number of points along the beach from Changi to Bedok m Singapore which can be developed as holiday resorts, the Commissioner of Lands, Mr. J. A. Harvey, said yesterday. T.:cre are also be a points m Ponggol
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      BLackout schedule
      83 5 SI baTATIONS liable to load sledding tonight are: New WorM. Milne Road. Jalaa Prkan, Jalaa Suttaa, Sumbawa Kd lie.uh Koad. Odeun Cinema Alhatnbra. BafflM Hotel Uoon Tat 6>t.. A,jun.il KoJd, Blai Avenue. I'aya Lebar Pumps- Dunman Road, Joo fbial Piat-e. Jalan Yssin Jatan Luavs. Cam- bridge Kd., Rangoon
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      'BUY BRITISH' IS CITY POLICY
      189 5 SINGAPORE City Council generally specified British cement for Council works because the Council's policy was to buy British whenever possible, said the City Architect and Building Surveyor, Mr. W. I. Watson, yesterday. Referring to the use by a contractor of Japanese^ cement to build the
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      SHE IS NOT ACTRESS LILLIAN RUSSELL, BUT...
      41 5 THIS Ls not the American actress Lillian Russell, but Mrs. Lyn O'Keefe, of Singapore, who will portray the actress at the charity pageant, "Rendezvous with Eve." at Raffles Hotel on Aug. 15 and 16.
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      THIS SILENCE IS 'HARMING' THE SCHOOLS
      81 5 MR. Thio Chan Bee, Singapore Legislative Councillor, told the Free Press yesterday that he would ask the Colonial Secretary at the Legislative Council meeting the reasons for the delay m announcing a decision on the unified teaching scheme. "This silence is keeping I people
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      TELECOMS MAN FETED BY STAFF
      49 5 KOTA BAHRU. Sat.— About 100 members of the Telecoms staff on Thursday held a party to honour Mr. F. R. Elsori. Assistant Controller, Telecoms Eastern, who is leaving for Britain on retirement. Mr. Elson's successor, Mr. ;W. P. Sandeman was present at the party.
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      COLONY CLERKS REPLYTO MRS. EU
      150 5 COLONY CLERKS REPLYTO MRS. EU 'Misinformed' Free Press Staff Reporter <JEVERAL Singapore City Council employees told the Froe Press yesterday that Mrs. Robert Eu Progress! yeWest) "must have been misinformed" when she alleged on Thur^d^v that some of them were leaving office before 4 30 p.m. They said that unless
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      Exchange finds jobs for 694
      98 5 Free Press Staff Reporter SIX hundred and nin< four people, including 84 juveniles, were found jobs m Singapore during July by the Employment Exchange. Amarus again topped I list of people who secured i work through the Exch One hundred and five found employment an
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      HAD NO LICENCE
      38 5 KLUANG. Sat, Samur; bin Nani, Gan San and Chu 600 were each fined $5 or two days gaol by Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Salam, the Circuit Magistrate, for usine I eh had not been i
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      TAKE ENTERTAINMENT FOR GOLD CUP
      742 6 A Han Lewis sums up Monday 's race chances Can carry 9.10 to victory T»HE Penan£ Gold Cup, over 1 mile 3 furlon^s, worth about 810,000 m stakes and added money is the attraction on Monday who The Penang~ Turf Club conclude their August Hank
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      Gold Cup line-up
      347 6 PROBABLE starters and riders In the Penan? Gold Cup race on Monday are: Entertainment II (Tulloh) Curlew lE. Donnelly), Twelfth of A viu if ust (Lansdown), Colonel Whatnot (Percival), Treasure Ship (Woods). Raj Mahal (McCloud). Prince Charming (Ragby Jnr.). NON-ACCEPTORS FOLLOWING horses will not start on Monday:
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      SCFA APPEAL TO SAFA
      34 6 .The Singapore Chinese FA Council is to suggest to S A. FA. that gate money from Singapore A" matches with visiting teams should b? shared among the various community clubs.
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      Ursinia will be a good bet over the Mile
      925 6 Ursinia will be a good bet over the Mile ITRSINIA looks a good bet m the Cl. 5, Div. 2 race over 1 Mile. She was unlucky not to have won m this division over seven. A severe check soon after entering the straight ruined her chances. When she did
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      STEPTO REPLACES DAVENPORT
      42 6 F 9gt. J. Davenport df the R A.F. will be available for South m she annual cricket match against North which begins on the patoday. He injured his hand. pt A. 8. Stepto of the Army will take his
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      Bridge Hand
      329 6 Both sid< i :ahle South dealer (Cover lh« WosL and South hftnda < The bidding: South West North East JO IV Pass 3<? Iff n Va 4 4 Dbl.j All Pass V^fclEN your partner has put In a vulnerable bid and you have three aces, including the ace
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        89 6 M3ndr&f(S Exclusive to the Singapore Free Prpes m Mrlaya J^Nfe Exclusive try the Singapore Free Prp?s m Malaya SO WE'LL WAVE TO /MY BOTTOM PRAWERp-\ KELP!- IT'S ALL )f[A !Jy WWAT'S THIS?- YOUR I PiX TUS VSEDDIN6 POR j* WHY I BEUEVE I MOTHS AND, /ffl I- IDEA OP A
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        509 6 YOUR LUCKY STAR r>ORN today, you have a tre mendous store of she energy which will advance y a good way along the road success. You know what y want and fo right after without permitting yourself be distracted from your ma objective. You htve a defin literary talent and
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      THEY ALL TIP FREE ENTRY
      832 7  - THEY ALL TIP FREE ENTRY ALLAN LEWIS From Latest hints for today FREE ENTRY will probably start a hot favourite for the main race at Penang this a er noon. He was the most discussed runner wnen chances were assessed at the racecourse tius morning:. I think Free Entry will
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      SOCCER ROUNDUP
      326 7 d iiinaway nets the only goal 1; X VF. Ter^h 0 y HIKK team seemed to have its heart m this H i nited Services Senior League soccer tie at Aver Koad yesterday. That only one goal came was :r pricing. football was brilliant m patches with Royal
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      GOLD CUP HORSES SENT OUT
      700 7  - GOLD CUP HORSES SENT OUT ALLAN LEWIS From PENANG Gold Cup candidates were the m&in attraction this morning, when the outside of the course proper was opened for them to do their final gallops m preparation for Mond°v's big race. Entertainment II \\j the outstanding worker. Win Opera as a
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      COUNTY CRICKET
      169 7 Yesterday's County cricket results Surrey beat Derbyshire »j six wleketa at Chesterfield. Dorbv 214 and 217 (Rhodes 54). Surrey 295 and 139 for 4 (E Bedser 59 Fishlock 50). Glamorgan beat Nottinghamshire b» vt ran* at Cardiff n:«mor«an 144 and Jl5. Notta 233 an* 73 iShepherd 6 for
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      All the latest selection
      214 7 ALLAN LEWIS TRESPASSER CALL BOY EPSOM JEEP POINTU Ra 2V rin TIN X* MR. TIN MF. TIN MR. TIN 15 Unema Cinema The Banker ma Hopaionx Daleroai Hopalonr Cinema Fro* Theßaaker L'APACHE LAPACHE LAPACHE LAPACHE BIG MONET Amusement Bi e Money Amusement Bif Moan Merlin Good
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      Today's acceptors
      577 7 RACE 1—2.15: Cl. 5, DIV. 4— 6 F. 1 680 Picture Fan Padek 900 2 090 Hopalong j O nes 8.12 3 473 Mr. Tin Russell 8.11 4 096 Cinema Tulloh 8.11 5 009 Timarua Percival 810 6 790 Hua Tara Ellery 8.10 7 549 The Banker Smith
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      World mark was overshadowed
      231 7 Olympic Games RIGHTS on the basketball court and a row over a boxing verdict last night overshadowed a new world swimming record m the Olympic Games at Helsinki. I < Uruguayan and Argentine basketballers pitched into each other m the second half of their match to
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      SABRE CHAMP
      27 7 PAUL Kovacs of Hungary yesterday won the Olympic Gold Medal m the individual sabres by scoring a maximum of eight victories m the finals. U.P.
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      SWEDEN THIRD
      30 7 Sweden won third place m the Olympic soccer tournament by defeating: Germany by two goals to nil. The final will be fought tomorrow by Yugoslavia and Hungary A.P.
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      LADS WIN
      24 7 Div. 3A: Cheerful Lads 2, Blue Rover* 2. at Gey'^nf siedlfm, (Yacnb and Chin Mm for L-kJs; Rajab and KhaMd for Rovers).
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      All the finals
      153 7 MEN'S HIGH DIVING1. S. Lee, U.S., 156.28 points; 2. J. Capilla, Mexico, 145.21; 3. G. Haase, Germany, 141.31; 4. J. McCormack, U.S., 138.74; 5. A. Capilla, Mexico, 136.44; 6. R. Perea, Mexico, 128.28; 7. A. Bakatin, Russia, 126.86; 8. R. Brener, Russia, 126.31. WOMEN'S 400-M. RELAY 1.
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      T.B.A. WIN BY THE ODD GOAL
      97 7 pLAYING with nine men Tiong Bahru Rangers went down by two goals to one to Tamil Brotherhood Association In the S.A.F.A. League Div. 2 ;ame on C.V.M.A. ground (St. Georges Road) yesterday. Play was even for the first 20 minutes. Then Wing Kee, Rangers'
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      WAS REFEREE RIGHT ?
      225 7 WAS REFEREE RIGHT Marine Department 3; Siar Soccerites 2. minutes of fast, furious, fighting football was seen at Jajan Besar Stadium yesterday. With the result m the balance until seven minutes from the end Marine Department scored a penalty to gain full points against Star Soccerites m their Sngapore Amateur
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      VIETNAM WILL NOT BE INVADED, PREMIER
      277 8 VIETNAM WILL NOT BE INVADED, PREMIER 'My instinct says so' SAIGON, Saturday. VIETNAM'S new "national unity" premier, Mr. Van Tarn, said yesterday that an invasion from Red China would unite Vietminh rebels and nationalists m "a sacred union to protect InfloChina. -No one really knows whether Mao Tse-tung intends to
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      LONDON WATCHES MACAO
      139 8 LONDON WATCHES MACAO LONDON, Sat. THE border incidents at Maccao involving Chir. Communist forces and Portu- suese Colonial troops are being watched with interest and some concern by ofli-* cials m London who said the British Ambassador m Lisbon had discussed the developments with the Portuguese Foreign Office. The officials
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      JAP FORCES MINISTRY
      56 8 The Japanese Government's Security Board began to i function yesterday as a unified command of Japan's two deiVnce services the National Police Reserve and the Maritime Safety Board The Prime Minister. Mr. Shigeru Yoshida. temporarily doubled as the first DirectorGeneral of the Board, or the supreme commander
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      POLIO SPREADS
      36 8 Infantile paralysis, spreading m the West German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, claimed 301 new cases and 13 deaths last week, bringing this year's total of victims to 1.300 and deaths to 112.— i Reuter
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      MISSION CHIEF
      27 8 Brig. -Gen. Thomas John Hall Trapnell. the new chief of the American Military Mission to the Associated States of Indo-China. arrived m Saigon yesterday.- U.P.
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      Revolt plot alleged
      56 8 HAVANA. Sat —The Cuban Government charged ten men with plotting to overthrow President Fulgencio Batista yesterday and said that they may face a firing squad. Among them are police officials, who are charged with high treason. The other five civilians were turned over to the civil courts
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      FRUSTRATED, DANNY SAYS
      45 8 Dannv Kaye said m Hollywood yesterday that the minor tempest m England over his attendance at operation was unjustified. Mr. Kaye said he is a frustrated surgeon and was shaping his education toward that end when he was lured onto the stage.
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      NEW CONSULATES
      13 8 Burma is to open consulates m Singapore and Manila shortly.- A.P.
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      27 miles of seats for coronation
      102 8 27 miles of seats for coronation LONDON. Sat. LJKITAIN will set up about 90,000 observation seats for the Queen's coronation procession next June and spectators will have to pay from £3 to £5 to sit on them. The Works Minister, Mr. David Eccles, told reporters vester'day that more than 27
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      ITALIAN HONEYMOON
      39 8 picture. A HONEYMOON' picture of the Hon. Gerald Lascelles, younger son of the Princess Royal and a first cousin of the Queen, and h<s bride, former showgirl, Angela Dou ding. The couple are at Ranallo. Italy. Popper
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      BRITAIN HAS WORSE YEAR FOR CRIME
      88 8 BRITAIN HAS WORSE YEAR FOR CRIME LONDON. Sat. PRIME In Britain last year v was the worst since the war. with 524.506 indictable offences, an official survey showed yesterday. Fifty-three per cent, of the cases remained unsolved by the police. The number of cases was 62.972 more than m 1950
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      BARE BACK HOLIDAY GIRL WAS BRANDED
      168 8 BARE BACK HOLIDAY GIRL WAS BRANDED LONDON, Sat. A 19-YEAR-OLD girl holidaymaker was walking along a street m a backless sun-suit when a man stubbed I out a lighted cigarette on her back. When a detective question- I ed the man, 32-year-old I Edward O'Hanion, he said he did it
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      U.K. approves Bonn treaty
      308 8 LONDON, Saturday. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS voted 293 to 253 yesterday to approve the rearmament of West Germany and its alliance with the West. At the same time, the Commons vote approved a treaty pledging Britain for the first time m history to defend six Western
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      VISIT TO P.M.
      34 8 Mr. B. G. Kher. India new H:gh Commissioner m London, yesterday called on the Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill, at No. 10 Downing Street and stayed with him for 20 minutes. Reuter
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      Dockers strike for Masking time
      44 8 All work at the Garden Island dockyard at Sydney— the biggest naval shipbuilding plant m the Southern Hemisphere stopped late yesterday when 3,000 employees decided to strike until August 8 overtime allowed for washing and changing after work. Reuter
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      BURMA BLYS FLEET
      27 8 U Ba Them, former State Minister of Burma, is m Japan negotiating for construction of 40 to 50 light warships for Burma, says A.P.
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