The Singapore Free Press, 8 August 1952

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    18 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 18.465. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1952. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    BIG COLONY FOOD PLAN
    201 1 Government allots 2,500 acres of land Free Press Staff Reporter riflE Singapore Government is setting aside at m acres of land about nine miles from the city for the purpose of food pro duttion, the City Health Officer, Dr. N A ton. reported to the City
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    $300,000 damage in fire at godown
    155 1 $300,000 damage in fire at godown Fre e Press Staff Reporter jDICE, sago, bran and xv rubber to the value of about $300,000 were destroyed this morning when a fire swept a godown at the junction of Mohamed Sultan Road and Martin Road, Singapore. Three engines fought the blaze, which
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    COMEDIAN ANGERS MOSCOW
    153 1 LONDON, Fri. COMEDIAN Danny Kaye got a clean bill of health from British hospital authorities yesterday on his conduct m an operating room, but Moscow Radio rapped him for his conduct m a Danish museum. Hospital governors at Newcastle decided that Mr. Kaye "was suitably attired and
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    Imposter robs contractor as he worked
    104 1 Imposter robs contractor as he worked Free Press Staff Reporter. pOSING as an outdoor man of the Singapore Electricity Department, a Malay entered a house under construction on the Sennett Estate and stole $440 m cash and a pen, worth $20. The articles belonged to a Chinese contractor, and were
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    RICE RIOT
    24 1 About 900 North Korean refugees on Koje Island raided the village of Chang Sung Po-ri yesterday m South Korea's first rice riot."
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    MORNING BLAZE
    40 1 picture. Singapore Police and a fire engine are now standing by at this godown m Mohamed Suit m Road where fire broke out this morning*. The roof of the godown caved m but nobody was injured. Free Press
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    Murdered man's body in lallang
    31 1 Murdered man's body in lallang Maff Reporter. poUce yesterday jf a 25--tieved to be tall laim the rear UROC- Bu dead five or i pair of rda away d wai flre
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    Airlift troops in civvies
    40 1 LONDON. Fri. p I m ci. passports ok off from a airfield .■ore. the be D I private -e the contr a ct s I with three s to carry d their families to 7. r
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    CHINA DEAL BANNED
    18 1 CHINA DEAL BANNED rman Econo- vetoed ai between a West :d the Peoic of China proexchange of 30.000.
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    Woman held while robbed
    83 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 CHINESE woman was rob- bed of jewellery and cash. totalling $340, at midnight erday as she was walking m a lane off Cook Street, Singapore. On alighting from a bus m veil Road, she noticed two men roll owing her In
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    'Boycott Japs'
    31 1 South Africa's Housewives' League yesterday, called for a nation wide boycott cf Japanese goods as a protest against prison sentences given two British sailors by a Japanese court.- A.P.
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    DEATH OF MR. F.G. RITCHIE
    174 1 Free Press Staff Reporter MR. F. G. Ritchie, partner of the Singapore firm of Ritchie and Bissett, consulting engineers and marine surveyors, died this morning m his house m Anderson Road. He was 66. The funeral service will be held at Presbyterian Church at 4
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    Bu'gars quit Greek island
    48 1 ATHENS, Fri. rIE Greek army announced last night that Bulgarian troops evacuated the disputed frontier island of Gamma yesterday afternoon. A Greek general staff communique said no Greek troops would land on the island as the main object— expulsion of the Bulgars hadbeen achieved.
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    TRAPPED, THEY SANG, JOKED
    51 1 Firemen smashed windows to let m air to 60 passengers m a London subway train stranded underground early yesterday by floods which cut electric power. For four hours passengers joked and sang until a steam locomotive was shunted alongside to rescue them. There was no panic.
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    FLYING BACK
    39 1 The Malayan team to the Olympics at Helsinki is due back m Singapore on Aug. 13 at 3 p.m. by B. O. A. C. plane, according to a message from the manager of the team, Mr. Strickland.
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    WHITE PAPER
    44 1 The British Government has published as a White Paper the Anglo-Belgian agreement under which Br«--tain will supply nearly £9 000 000 worth of defence equipment to Belgium m the next two years to relieve its debt to the European Pavmnnts Union.- Reuter
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    Korea bombing necessary—U.S.
    141 1 Korea bombing necessary U.S. SEOUL, Friday. TiHE KOREAN WAR rose m fury yesterday with hundreds of United Nations fighter-bombers sowing destruction across North Korea and Sabres destroying four MIG jets that tried to interfere. The U.S. Fifth Air Force said five MlG's also were damaged, bringing Red losses to 15
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    BUILDERS PLEASED
    107 1 Free Press Staff Reporter CINGAPORE architects and v leading building contractors this morning described Government's decision to relax building control as "long overdue." Mr H. K. Sect, managing director of Central Contractors; said: "Government's wise move will speed the development of the Colony. Much needed office space can
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    Border to reopen
    34 1 PORTUGAL'S Colonial Government m Macao, 40 miles south-west of Hong Kong, said yesterday it was expected to re-establish communications with neighbouring China, thereby resuming normal relations after last week's border clashes.
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    CLAIM RENOUNCED
    24 1 The Persian Government has agreed to renounce its claim to a seat m the Security Council m favour of the Lebanon.- Reuter
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    9 die, 75 hurt when jet plane explodes on aircraft-carrier
    206 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. A JET PLANE explosion on the U.S. aircraft-carrier Boxer m Korean waters killed nine men and injured 75, a Navy statement said yesterday. Twelve jet planes were destroyed by the fires that followed the explosion. Helicopters and lifeboats
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    'Free killer' shouts to Persian M.P.s
    374 1 'Free killer' shouts to Persian M.P.s TEHERAN, Friday. TtHE Persian Lower House (Majlis) m a heate-J session at Teheran yesterday passed a BJI "forgiving" Khalil Tahmessebi, n of former Prime Minister, Gen. Ali hazmara. v opposed oil nationalisation. The 811 called Gen. Razmara, shot m March 1952, a "iraitor.' It
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    ANTS BIT HER FOR 2 DAYS
    132 1 ROME. Fri. AN 82-year-old woman was taken to Rome hosp yesterday suffering re shock after being attacked for two days by swarms of red ants. Police said they found the woman nude and covered with ants which .streamed ;hrough an open wmdcw into a
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    He will fast for 71 days
    69 1 PALMERO, Sicily. Fri. FAKHIR Burmah claimed last night to have beaten the world record for fasting held by a Tunisian named Raykan. But Burmah refused to come out of his glass cage and said he would stay there until Sunday evening when his abstaining
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    Now the Gay Gaucho Holds Sway,
    755 2  - Now the Gay Gaucho Holds Sway, Edna McKenna London dress designers go down to sunny Mexico -and find a new fashion that will keep Britain's women warm m winter says MOWN Mexico I *^the •Gaucho" holds ..y and it's this gay. ..shbuekling cowboy who will influence British coat styles soon.
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    Roast and Ice-Cream After Hymns and Sermons —IN TEXAS
    985 2 Roast and Ice- Cream After Hymns and Sermons —IN TEXAS A WOMANS IMPRESSION OF A RELIGION PRACTISED WIThTJoME EXTRAORDINARY TRAPPINGS fHURCH-GOING m Texas is big: business a Deep South expression meaning all important, all embracing. That is what it is In Texas. The church and all its allied activities form
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    Anglo-American Babies
    759 2  -  VIVIEN BATCHELOR by Mothers' fingerprints, babies' footprints are filed at the hospital for Air Force wives /rtHE swing doors A leading to the delivery room at the end of the corridor opened. We heard a lusty yell. Then a British nurse walked out carrying the latest Bri-tish-American to
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      180 2 New Crossword No. 735 LUES ACROSS 1. It is apt to turn, of course (3). 3. Underhand way to set •t the true facts C?. 4> 7. Stir up the Stour (5). 8. Mother of Pearl discovered m a sown acre of land (5) 9 Does the Chancellor carry his
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      52 2 Solution to Crossword No. 734 YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION. Aero«: l. Refuse. 4, Slam. 7. Warming pans. 9, Based 10 Evoke, ii, serai. 12, Nobby 13* Electric eel. 15, Lisp. 16 Welded. »>own: 1, Row. 2. Fire screens 3, Spindrift. 5. Loaf of bread. 6, Mystery. 8, Green Line. 9 Boswell. 14,
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      241 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you are essentially the idealist. You strive for perfection m everything tha you undertake. You are peaceloving and dislike any kind of a fight physical or intellectual. But if you are chai lenged on any of your major tenets, you will rive battle vigorously to
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    Siam's hooligans are product of Hollywood
    76 3 Siam' s hooligans are product of Hollywood I BANGKOK, Friday. f of Bangkok have declared war on the y n creasing hoodlums known here as who since the end of World War 11, n iking an easy living off Bangkok's 1 K a have engaged m almost everyrmed robbery to
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    Scots pay tribute to Commandos
    189 3 EDINBURGH, Fri. THREE Commandos, por--1 t rayed m bronze and facing distant Ben Nevis, is Scotland's tribute to the 35.000 men trained at Achnacarry for the D-Day assault of Europe. Atop a 600-foot hill, the memorial will be unveiled on September 27. Dundee sculptor Scott
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    DAY DREAM UP FOR SALE
    46 3 Day Dream Island m the Group, 14 miles ixurious Hayman Australia, is for sale, complete with its dining room, bar, .ien and IS tourist-ac-n detached cotDay Dream is less ttuua a mile m area and acby special !ane from AAP Reuter
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    FIRST A-PLANT
    34 3 F.s: atomic power plan for industry m the southern hemisphere is likely to be erected at Baekvs Bay on the western shores of Spen cer Gulf. between Por and Whyalla.- Reuter reurey
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    BUCKLEY
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    Walkout wife denies she was gaytime girl
    211 3 Walkout wife denies she was gaytime girl LONDON, Fri. A WOMAN whose husband strangled his two daughters m bed before shooting himself when she left him denied that she like to "go our for drinks and parlies." Mrs. Margaret Came told an inquest at Braintree, Essex, that she did not
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    ICE ROOMS FOR FREIGHTERS
    43 3 Two 10,000-ton freighters, Nellors and Eastern, are being fitted at Brisbane with additional refrigerated space to take Queensland produce to eastern markets. The ships will take meats, fruits and vegetables to the Philippines. Hong Kong, and Japan. Reuter AAP
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    HARD CURRENCY
    27 3 The Canadian dollar rose a quarter of a cent to 104.29 U.S. cents m New York on Thursday says A.P. the highest m 18 years.
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    CAY DOC ON THE BEACH
    41 3 "IF THIS is meant by 'a dog's life' I'm all m favour of it." smirks the pooch m this picture. And quite right too, when the peach on the beach is Janet Leigh, popular M.G.M. actress.
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    SHE MADE LIFE "HELL-ON-EARTH"
    309 3 LONDON, Friday |X)R 12 months a wife made her husband's life r -a hell on earth," said defending counsel at London Sessions. He alleged that the woman held over her husband's head the threat of exposing a theft he had committed before their marriage. Pleading guilty
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    Bridge Hand
    241 3 Thomas Wilson 111 wroie about this hand m The ©ridge World Magazine it was to illustrate a humorous story about luck. But it also serves quite well to prove the saw about the many truths spoken m jest. West opened the heart three. East won with the ace
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    PREDICTION
    32 3 Dr. Kurt Schumacher, leader of the West German social democratic opposition, has predicted m Bonn that the Schuman Plan for a western European coal and steel pool would not function.- Reuter
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    PUBLISHER DIES
    31 3 George McCullagh, publisher of the Toronto Globe and Mail, Canada's largest morning newspaper, and the Toronto Telegraph, has diec m Toronto une vr f-ortlv r a heart attack.- A.P.
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      130 3 6.30 LSS i_Wynfora Vaughan Thomas last years fes his UnpresslciM n recordings of sony? of nding events; 7.30 Jeanne Noteb ioraan>; 7.45 Cricket: :o WanrtckshL-: v. India-A ccmI Uc .President of by r.w. Swanton on 815 Evening t hl w-dav's ulav at Birmingham: V- S'oSSl 8.30 The News JO News;
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  • The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY. August 8. 1952.
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      Building control
      362 4 npHE Free Press yesterJ~.\y published a photograph of a new market which is being built by the Singapore City Council off Balestier Ko-ci. I: Ls runner an impressive nor a, handsome structure. lever are. Yet this bu. Ahieh appears to be .lore th. ellar oed colel girders and
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      At New Bridge Road
      112 4 A MINOR miracle is recordvl d mi n lhe Re g^rar of Vehicles annual report on traffic accidents m Singapore. More than 18 000 vehicles were involved m collisions during the past year. But no more than 36 crashes occurred on New Bridge Road. What makes
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    LOOK BETWEEN
    175 4 - Look at the Middle Ecsst, land. The truth, I found, was very different. The "Free Albania Committee." an organisation sponsored by the Americans, had been indulging m a warmish phase of cold war against Communist dictator Hodza. The committee had chartered Italian planes, hirec* Italian pilots, and used
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    -THE EYES
    575 4  -  SEFTON DELMER Eye-witness report by Egypt Persia, and now... keep looking that way, for I believe we are weakest where a sudden blow could hurt most lIOW would you fee 11 if you saw a Communist flag flying, say from the top 01 the Municipal buildings? Probably as
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    Do Iddon's Diary
    986 4 Do Iddon's Dia ry Mr. a Man Apart-Letters of__All Shades— and Next, Pink Beach TiHIS is positively the Diary's last apP3^rance for some weeks. I am heading for Pink Beach, Bermuda. Everyone tells me that this is th? time of the ye° r 4 i g 0 U) Bermuda. All
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    Rewards Are Not Measured in Money
    971 4 I THE BISKOP OF LONDON, PR. J. wTc. WAND, CONTRIBUTES TO A~ SERIES OF ARTICLES ADDRESSED TO THE MANY CHILDREN WHO WILL BE LEAVING SCHOOL THIS YEAR WHAT is the essential business of a parson? The question was asked by an intelligent undergraduate who
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    Jap Planes Again
    224 4 HAVING already broken into world trade with ships, textiles and "coronation souvenirs." Japan is now planning to resume aircraft production on a "large and I expanding scale." Already the two main Japanese companies which built the bulk of Japan's war 'planes, are back m production. Under different
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      27 4 'ENGLISH ELECTRIC reffigerstor i f t I' VIE .I ■< fl Sole Ap: HARRISOKS USia ENGINEERING LTD. Distributors: UNITED RADIO CO 118, Orchard Road. Spore. 9 Tel. 3151
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    34 TEAMS WILL SOON AID SICK
    72 5 34 TEAMS WILL SOON AID SICK KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. rnr-FOUH Red Crusts be working m end of N yesterday. will b ped veiling dis i treat M and any \e\r help without who they are or what nied that red m any discrimina:.meniing on a Malay :eport which alleged :e
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    SPEEDIER GOVT. INQUIRY
    191 5 CROELTY TO CHILDREN: Welfare investigators told: 'Verify reports on spot' giM.APORE Social Welfare Department is «.«.AiV* Vll tt p priority t0 the Prevention of crueiiy to children. conc^rfnn^h' Or l sr re( uirl »c: investigators to cm^fo, lhe s P ot investigations into alleged stjs a: ssau?"
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    TB VICTIMS GET AID
    34 5 AN all-time record amount of $80,146 wai paid out as al!owan:es by Singapore Social Welfare Department to 1.083 sufferers of tuberculosis last month. The recipients of allow I were ur.n
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    150 families plead for pipe water
    93 5 150 families plead for pipe water ABOUT 150 families living Am Kampong Pachitan, eff 5*2 miie Changi Road, hav e appealed to the Singa- i pore Rural Board to supply them pipe water. A spokesman of the families told the Free Press j yesterday that they would be satisfied with
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    Mr. Mallal for Ottawa parley
    50 5 Mr. Mallal for Ottawa parley nee P*eai bufl importer Mr. Nazir i.iallal. Singapore Legislative Councillor, will represent the Colony at [he conference of the Commcnwealth Parliamentary Association which starts m Ottawa en Sept. 3. Mr If&lla] will leave Singapore by air on Aug. 17. He is expected back m Noveirbsr.
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    City won't pay this fare
    73 5 Flee ui'.s Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Ci.y Council has rejected the app. d of a European officer for an ex-gra:ia payment of abcu: $463 to enable him to pay the air passage from icy to Singapore of t^vo infants whom he has adopted. Earlier the Council
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    Assn. to form youth section
    76 5 Assn. to form youth section Free Press Staff Reporter SINGAPORE United Boyanese Association (Persatuan Bawean S'pura) will shortly form a youth section. Inche Mansoor bin Haji Fadzal. president, told the Free Press yesterday. Inche Fadzal said there are at present about 500 members between the ages of 18 and 30.
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    Malayan Anglican youth council plan
    156 5 A CONTINGENT of 36 representatives of Anglica youth fellowships m Singapore will attend a six-day Malayan fellowship camp m Seremban from Aug. 19. The camp will discuss the formation of a Malayan Anglican Youth Counei The leaders of the contingent will be the Archdeacon of
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    SHE THUMBED HER AUTOGRAPH
    49 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. DR. Elizabeth Comber, author of the best seller, "A Many Splendoured Thing" when asked to autograph a copy of her book said she never autographed her books. After a little persuasion, she put her thumb impression on a leaf of the book.
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    THEY SAIL FOR HOME -ON LEAVE
    32 5 THEY SAIL FOR HOME -ON LEAVE MR GEORGE THOMSON, Singapores Secretary of Public Relations, who sailed with his family for Britain on the Carthage yesterday on six months' leave Free Press picture
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    21 5 picture. CADET OFFICERS of the Federation Raiment being taught military methods at the Malay Reziment headquarters at Port Dickson- Free Press
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    Seven midwives
    37 5 Seven Singapore nurses have pawed the examination of the Central Mldwives Board "B" certificate. They are- Janaki Looi Seok Chons, Aliah biftfe Qsman* MpUy Ng^ Sim MuT Hlang Soh Seok Har and Yong Choon Moi.
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    CHANGED AGE
    24 5 SEGAMAT. Fri. For changing the age on his card from 30 to 50, Dewa bin Abu i was fined $10 m Segamat.
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    GAMBLED: $9
    24 5 MUAR. Fri. For gambling at 4 a.m. at Jalan Kirn Kee. Rahman, Mohammed an<a Hamid were each fined 1 $3 at Muar.
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    RIDA aid for sawmill
    57 5 KEDAH State RIDA committee has agreed to gran* a loan of $30,000 to a Malay sawmill m Alor Star. The loan must be approved by RIDA headquarters m Kuala Lumpur. The committee has also allotted $180,000 to build pipeline! to tupply water to the 20.000 people
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    KOLAM AVER HOMES MAY GO UP SOON
    103 5 PROMINENT Singapore Chinese yesterday urged that the building of 96 terraced houses at Kolam Ayer for Kampong Bugis flre victims ■should be speeded up. The Kampong Bugis Fife Victims Relief Committee now holds m trusteeship $118,000. representing the balance of public gif^Mr. D.
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    COLONY TO LIMIT
    103 5 Many may cause drop m catch T<HE number of fishing stakes around Singapore island are to be restricted as any further increase may divert fish from existing traps, said Mr. T. W. Burdon, the Deputy Director of Fisheries, yesterday. There are 220 traps m operation. Licences have
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    A HANDSHAKE AT AIRPORT
    49 5 pic ture. MX. THOMAS G. D. D ALTON, leader of the Tasmanian Labour Party, and Mr. Run Run Shaw, who met him at Kaliang Airport, Singapore, yesterday. Mr. D'Alton Is on his way to Canada to attend the British Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference*- Free Press
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    EiMIGED CHARGE
    26 5 MUAR, Fri. Kalimuthu. 26, was charged at Muar with enticing a married woman at Bukit Benut Estate. Rengam. The case was transferred to K'uang.
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    Public warned against 'cheap' architects
    191 5 Public warned against 'cheap' architects QOME Singapore architects are charging smaller fees than those laid down m the Arc! Ordinance to attract business. Mr. K. A. Brundle, Government architect and Registrar of the Board of Architects, said yesterday: "There have been several complaints of architects undercutting fees but none has
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    BROTHERS PLAN MORE SCHOOLS
    110 5 BROTHERS PLAN MORE SCHOOLS PENANG, Fri. rpHE Christian Brothers 1 plan to build more schools m Singapore and throughout the Federation to help n the great demand for educai tion m Malaya, the Very Rev. Brother Lawrence OToole, assistant Superior-General, announced m Penang yesterday. He had been "taken aback" by
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    PENANG MEET WAS A SUCCESS
    258 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS From Raj Mahal was very unlucky THE Penang August Bank Holiday meeting just concluded was a success from every angle. Racing was interesting on each of the four days and despite small fields m the main races, interest was kept up un/:l each
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    NINE RACES A DAY AT K.L.
    117 6 r¥\HERE will be nir.e ri.es on J. each day of the Selangor Turf Clubs Aug.. The schedule of racing is: Ist day (Saturday. Aug. 16): riass 3. Divs. 1. 2 and 3— *nd abt. 7f; Div. 4. 5 -f; Class 4, 5 2 f
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    TULLOH NEEDS A WINNER
    263 6 TULLOH NEEDS A WINNER \VHEN Colin Tulloh won th^ opening race en Dance Hall II at Penang on Monday, he rede his 56th winner fcr the season and got to within half a win of Frank Flannery's record cf I *et up m 1949. Apart from the Gold Cup. the
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    Berliners beaten
    23 6 BERLIN Thur>. India s Olympic football XI boa- Berlin Hertha team 2-1 m a match before 12.000 people here yesterday.— Re
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    Casuals led 3-0 at half-time
    434 6 Chinese Casuals 3; Kota Raja 2. IT OTA RAJA lost yesterday's Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior league tie at Jalan Besar Stadium to the league underdogs, Chinese Casuals. They lost because they lacked self-confidence. Rajas strrggletl unspectarulariy all through the first half and at half time
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    38 6 photo SURPRISE PACKET: Penm&'s Law Teik Hock and E L. Choong who won the Malayan men's doubles badm nton title recently. Earlier they surprisingly beat Milavan eh impious 1 Ong Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan. Free Press
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    Com b. Services soccer selectors are getting worried
    986 6 Com b. Services soccer selectors are getting worried K.L. garrison sports round-up By ASTRA PONCERN is being felt by the selectors over the recent mediocre displays of the Combined Services soccer team m the Malaya Cup competition. 2—4; lost to Perak o—l Their record to date is not exactly encouraging
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    NEO DID TRY HARD AT HELSINKI
    323 7 NEO DID TRY HARD AT HELSINKI Film m S 'pore shows effort Free Press Sports Editor jt E O HI WEE KOK, Singapore's swimming idol, did try hard to qualify for the Olympic metres semi-finals at Helsinki. ight I saw Chwee Kok on a Singapore reen make his desperate bid
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    RAIN HALTS ADHIKARI'S 100 BID
    107 7 RAIN HALTS ADHIKARI'S 100 BID lourists A ed off at Birnita their -hire m y possiand need thf» 60 for t\*u ■bout be i well set ury of the i 4 when a close aft m against but v. the 5 ■:e possesses okti and is not of the .-pinnd
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    Call for British boy cricketers
    12 7 v made lives ar the tel. *****.
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    Tarn 0' Shanter has begun
    108 7 Eighteen top-ranking golfers frcm overseas will, toh most of the United States stars are competing for the £***** world championship of golf at the Tarn OShanter Club Chicago today. Every major foreign titleholder except Bobby Locke winner this year of the British and French been
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    GIRLS' SPORTS
    32 7 guests who attendixnual games day or tne c Girls At a: C^irnhlll Road pent an enjoyable 5 sport m which 30 1 ere held. M ma wet» I team eve:.
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    NON BENDERS XI
    57 7 Non-Benders' Cricket Club XI to play against Ceylon Sports Club at Balestier at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow wiU be: t T. J Leijsslus H. Ward H. Noon. J. A. P Cameron, H N. Balhetchet. J. T. Rea. A Baker P B. Massey, R. S. Tulnell, R V. S.Sundram,
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    Parkhouse hits four runs in 55 minutes
    485 7 Parkhouse hits four runs in 55 minutes ——one/ the crowd boos I>AIN upset play m most of the County cricket championship games yesterday, and some of them were haltid long before stumps should have been drawn. Because of the weather conditions were not too easy for batsmen, but there was
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    Gardner is after Shirai
    89 7 Gardner is after Shirai ORITAIN'S Teddy Gardner, the European flyweight champion, is willing to go to the United States to fight the world champion, Roshio Shirai, of Japan, at any time. "We are pleased by reports that Shirai is ready to fight," said Gardner's manager, Joe Shepherd, m London yesterday.
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    GENE TUNISEY TIPS MARCIANO
    63 7 GENE TUNISEY TIPS MARCIANO pENE TUNNEY predicts that a heavyweight boxing champion of the world will be crowned when challenger Rocky Marciano meets ageing Jersey joe Walcott In September. Tunney, who retired from the heavyweight throne m 1928, said Marciano hits harder with two hands than any fighter he has
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    Earthquake promoted to Cl. 1
    282 7 Earthquake promoted to Cl. 1 rpHREE Cl. 2 horses ■I Earthquake, Black Velvet and Mubarak who won at ;he recent Penang August Bank Holiday meeting, have been promoted to Cl. 1. states a release from ;he Straits Racing Association. Horses demoted from Cl. 1 to Cl 2 are: Regmar, Northmond,
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    SATTER FIELD SURPRISES
    56 7 B eight Bob Sat.erAeld, of k 7-2 underdog, scored a surprising upset en Wednesday by ou r pointing Harold Johnson of Philadelphia, m their :.d te'.evis.d bout at Chicago im. <r A i£ld outboxed his heavily muscled opponent, and scored the only knockdown with a right to
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    52 7 t« v rhiriip Smirke who had run four miles to the course after being caught m f^fic jlm rode Mr D Robin /on's Smokey Eyes to victory m the Stewards' Cup, bie race on the first day of the Goodwood meeting. Picture shows Smokey Eyes winDig rave vu nin^ the
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    MUSLIM SPORTS
    81 7 The Young Men's Muslim As- sociation will hold their annual Muslim New Year sports on Oct. 5. Representatives of Muslim clubs m Singapore are asked to be present at a meeting to be held at Lorong- 12. Geylang on Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. HELSINKI, Thurs. The 15th
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    FASTEST WOMAN
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    GAVILAN SIGNS TO DEFEND TITLE
    51 7 GAVILAN SIGNS TO DEFEND TITLE Contracts were signed yesterday for Kid Gavilan to defend his world welterweight championship m the Havana Baskeiball Park Cuba en October against Billy Graham of New York. Gavilan defended his crown against Graham of New York m New York last August with a hotly-disputed decision.—
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    TWO LATE GOALS BRING VICTORY
    286 7 S.H.B.R.C 4; T.B.A 2. IN yesterday's Junior Cup tie between the SingaA pore Harbour Board Recreation Club and the Tamil Brotherhood Association, Harbour Board's two-goal victory margin was a convincing one. In the previous round the SHB had beaten Bukit Timah Rangers 6—l, and they
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    BANKERS VUN
    27 7 Mercantile Bank rattled 11 goals past East Asiatic S.C. In a Business Houses League Cup fixture at Farrer Park yes^erdiy. East Asiatic did not score.
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    'Too hoi for shoes,' says barefoot 'Blue Streak'
    397 7 'Too hoi for shoes, says barefoot 'Blue Streak rpHE fastest woman m the world, Australia's A Marjorie Jackson, flew into Singapore barefooted last night along with other members of the Australian Olympic contingent returning from Helsinki. "It s too hot to wear shoes," she said, wiggling her toes into a
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    SPORE TEAM TO MEET NEGRI
    74 7 OIXGAPORE'S team to meet Negri Sembiian m a Malaya Cup match at Jalan Besar stadium tomorrow will be chosen from Chee Seng: (Tigers), Yew Chang (Chinese Ath.i, Davids (S.C.C.). Teow Kenj Rovers,) Harith (Corinthians), Hin Went (Tigers), Morton (Rovers), Vass (Rovers), Chong Kum (Tigers), Ismail
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    McKENLEY OUTRUNS STANFIELD
    124 7 McKENLEY OUTRUNS STANFIELD ANDY .can holder of the Olympic 200 metres title, was beaten over the same distance by Herb McKcnley of Jamaica, m an :nternational athletic meeting at Gothenburg on Wednesday night McKenley. who cor, ced Silver Medals m the 100 and 4CO metres at Helsinki, won the race
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    Pacific plans defence wall against aggression
    394 8 HONOLULU, Friday. AN ARMED defence against attack m the Pacific from Communist China or any other aggressor wiU be plotted by military leaders of Australia, New Zealand and the United States at a Honolulu meeting expected to be held within 60 days. Admiral Arthur
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    COMPROMISE
    25 8 Canada might try to work out a bilateral trade agreement with Japan as a compromise to persisent Japanese demands for lower tariff rates. Reuter
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    RHEES OPPONENT GOES INTO HIDING
    70 8 PRESIDENT Syngmen Rhee rolled up an overwhelming lead yesterday m the Republic of Korea's first popular presidential election and his nearest opponent apparently went into hiding. Clio Pong Am, fiery former Communist who was the only candidate to attack Rhee openly during the campaign, did
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    UNCERTAIN PLAN
    63 8 U.P. Jacob Malik, Russia's UN delegate has again postpone< hU nlanned holiday In Riissi A.P. photo. EVEN the thought of a safety pin applied by masculine hands doesn't prevent eight months old Patsy Wade getting a lot of fun out of seeing her father fumbling through a nappie
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    MORE MEAT FOR BRITONS
    29 8 Britain* weekly meat ration will be increased to two shillings a person on Aug. 17 2d. more. The increase would come from home produced livestock.—A.P.
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    Offered wife more than Aly Khan
    308 8 MARRIAGE MADE HIM WEEP NEW YORK, Friday. THK showman, Billy Rose, said m New York yesterday that he had offered his wife, Eleanor Holm, the swimming star, "a darn sight more than Aly Khan offered Rita Hayworth" but her demands have been "on the
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    REPORT MAY BE MADE PUBLIC
    43 8 President Truman said m Washington yesterday that he is considering releasing for publication parts of the secret controversial government report on alleged international oil cartels. The report, by the Federal Trade Commission, has been suppressed since last autumn.
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    Strip-tease banned on London stages
    237 8 Strip-tease banned on London stages LONDON, Fri. STRIP-TEASE acts are to be banned m music halls licensed by the London County Council. They have nothing to recommend them, said Mr. A. E. Samuels, who introduced the new rule. It comes into force on January 1 next year. There is already
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    132 8 SUBSTATIONS liable to load shedding tonight are: Odeon inrma, Alhambra Raffles Hotel, Boon Tat St.. Aljunid Rd., Sims Avenue, Paya Lebar Pumps. Dunman Rd., Jor. hiat Place. Ja!an Vasin. Jalan jnos, I airbridge Rd., Rangoon Id.. Towner Rd.. Serangoon Rd., >t-nnett Estate. Kolam Aver, Mri'herson Rd., Kirn huan
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    TV POSTPONED IN AUSTRALIA
    50 8 Television for Australia is still a long way off. the Australian Postmaster General. Mr. Hubert Anthony, said m Canberra yesterday. Replying to a questicn m the House of Representatives. he said import restrictions had delayed plans for the first station at Gore Hill, rear Svdrey- Reuter
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    34 8 Lt.-Col. Otto Verstehor. a nephew of Field Marsha Kesselring and head of the German War Graves Commission m Cyrenalca. has been arrested on charges of misappropriation and robbing dead German soldiers.- Reuter
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    25 8 A two million dollar (£7OO--000> ground and air search for mineral deposits m Afric; was announced yesterday b the Mutual Security Agency A.P.
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    111 8 LONDON. Pri. rp-hatted Andrei Gromyko, Russia's, new ambassador to Britain, rode m a gilded Royal coach to Buckingham Palace yesterday and presented his credentials to the Queen. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. 1 j Anthony Eden, introduced Mr. Gromyko to the Queen. The i Russian
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      340 8 DEATH F. O. RITCHIE senior partner Of X Ml passed peacefully away m his sle?P this mornFuneral service at PlCWff i.n Church. Orchard Road 4 today and afterwards ao i ,1 mOm WANTED IDSNTIAL S:cretary seeks Conunerctel or Insurance Company. Available imme- N 5631. FP. EX Asian Police Officer good
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      330 8 Scien tific Seventh* > Pressure of progress, x< lentifu technological, produce problems <>t t To us at Bell's such problems, we are to think, may be but pathway They may lead to finer, fuller, more rout! efficiency (and economy) manufacturing skill. In some industr making of rubber goods, and of
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      75 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I lifcTVv V^ WELL THEY AIN'T ON THIS BUS. MAYBE I KthANKS FOR DRIVING MY CAR lO ''thank YOU, PaRDnER'YiT SURE L/\ (THEY LL TRY TO DRIVE THEIR OWN CAR FELLONVS, AND RENTING US YOUR, JP YOU POK9 WANTED HAS PAL" r^UVPkii I •^IN. ANU
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    SINAPORE TRADE EXHIBITION 1952
    8 1 Friday, Aug. 8, 1952.
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      312 1 THE PICK OF AUSTRALIAN LARDER rou 9bt to your table by «*P* -SINGAPORE sAs COLD STORAGE a iff ft SI v Srt whK IMPORTERS OF AUSTRALIAN •PRIME MEATS FRESH BUTTER BIRDSEYE FROZEN FOODS and agents for: The Battov Packing House Co-operative. Ltd.. Batlow, Australia. .."Mountain Maid" Tinned Fruit, Vegetables, Soups,
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    RECORD CROWDS VISIT THE FAIR
    384 2  -  ROGER YUE by VISITORS to the T Happy World Trade Exhibition, w^idi is entering its eighth day today, will be able to see themselves not on the television screen m the Happy World Stadium but on the local cinema screen shortly. Shots of the nightly
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    111 2 II all smiles as the seven representations of Singapore trade ichich icon prizes at the Trade Exhibition hold up the silver trophies presented as awards. From the left Mr. A. Day, the Australian 'Trade Commissioner, holdirig the specie! prize won by the Australian Pavilion Mr. Te Soon Quee *A. Wander
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    Four big improvements in home refrigeration
    300 2 TUlK three major product improve* nients since World War Two, in the refrigeration industry have c o in e from Leonard. Leonard devised its "cold-top-base" design, thus utilizing all the available cabinet space. Leonard's five-sided refrigeration makes the across-the-ton Frozen Food Chest superior by
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    1278 3 THE PICTURE OH j THE RADAR VISITORS TO THE BRITISH RADIO EXHIBITION CAN WATCH RADAR SURVEYING THE SURROUNDING LAND AND BUILDINGS AND SEE THE PICTURE' PRESENTED ON THE DISPLAY UNIT. r"~*"~* tt t t I One of the biggest attractions to the I I thousands who
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      224 3 x SS^^v^ bU i jftr". Famous "Round the World' ,*2 NOW SHOW/NO V y(u&\l nfiTCl IfiS n^Lls a^lf^atch| l^ Sf crafr^a < n T .'I l^ -N 4 BHHW"^^ IjR ■M»^#«fc IMVIf s^*P ma ke Hercules a "-C^ C/)D TUT C/PCT TIME II ""'""■Jssis lT gg| the finest bicycle built
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    THE POSITION OF RUBBER AND TIN
    2990 4 THE POSITION OF RUBBER AND TIN The#annual report of the Federation of Malaya for 1951 was issued last week and the following extracts are taken from Chapter V, Trade and Industry. IT IS a commonplace that rubber and tin form the basis of the economy of the Federation. This can
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      143 5 With coooer Ceiifre. n Act ne REFRiceeATOf* Ig^Sßa P J AKMSTKOHC CHASSIS "^^JI^I g' High Cain Bamispread Camera wiHi H»e WorMs Witli 5 year Radio Cfcaww Hi«fce«t Standard of ProrecHon Flan Pcrfcr«««c« Also PREFECT KEROSENE REFRIGERATORS j|3 The World's Best By Tests J now await your selection i IVc cordially
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    NO BERIBERI WITH THIS RICE
    529 6  - NO BERIBERI WITH THIS RICE R. J. Barber by PICE is one of the great triumvirate of cereals the others are wheat and maize whose discovery made farmers of primitive men, enabling them to settle down in stable communities and to found civilizations. Rice is believed to be descended from
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    49 6 picture. Mr. A. Hamid, manager of the Happy World Ar? mcnt Park, presents the biggest trade fair trophy Jo Mr. Lim Kirn Poey. general manager o*' Amoy Cai. Corporation which won the First prize for the best decorated stall m the Exhibition for the second year running. Free Press
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    Their first anniversary
    161 6 OARDIAL SINGH n Sons Ltd., Departmental Store, is also m the Trade Exhibition with an array of world renowned products. They are the sole agents for the famous Siemens (German) products such as radios, radiograms and electrical appliances of a very wide, latest and interesting range. Other
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    A chance for clever people
    19 6 A chance for clever people pEo: find s Happy hibition talents se. B I on Augu There prizes ft.]
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    AN OLD CRAFT IS DYING OUT
    26 6 "last modellir.foot. A men. rem.. spec. ••Be lure dma: a spec: a 'a 1 sures. •Now. wages ar. afford th
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    IT'S COMPACT & HAS MUCH POWER
    216 6 IT'S COMPACT HAS MUCH POWER AMONG the small inboard marine engines installed m fishinft vessels and river and coastal craft plying for transportation of cargoes and passengers, the most popular is- the Hall marine engine. The sole agents are Soon Cheong Ltd. of Singapore. This small, compact yet robust engine
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    Careful planning needed to make yourself pretty
    317 7 Factor special Jl ists m the art of make-up wilh Ihe most famous Max ct o r Hollywood utv requisites are no \v m attendance at the Happy World K\ hibitioo to tell and demonstrate to you the powerful colour hnnnonv make-up story.
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    185 7 There is a typewriter for every requirement POME and see what Typewriters (Malaya) Limited offer you. A splendid selection of all sorts of Smith Corona typewriters. From the light, handy, cheap Skyriter portable' to the office typewriter, a masterpiece of type- i writer-building, the final result of long years of
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    379 7 FREEZER REFRIGE RATOR IN ONE I ...K OF t'i-A^N I-• G X Dm Wy ing to -ur think P by ur be.. that, repetition and Iq b I familiarity necessity to ponder about v are going to do you do it. er, the point which I be made is that
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    20 7 piciuie. „n,,n the correct uuy to apply malceT»4 crowd is fascinated by i he woman demonstrating the jo Free Press
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    169 7 GIAN SINGH'S Departmental Store is m this year's Trade Exhibition for the first time. Their entrance is not an advertising stunt but due to the fact that they are now holding several agency lines which necessitated their taking up a stand to display the.se articles advantageously for
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      107 7 YOU CAN TASTE THE CREAM! Here's rich creamy milk from lush Australian pastures. /^'s sealed from danger tor your protection it Cowlac can never turn sour dissolves m either hot or cold water it Contains no preservatives only the water is removed it Sold m economical 12 ounce tins. DISTRIBUTORS
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    426 8  -  BARBARA MILLER by rpAPESTRIKS ripped 1 from the cobwebbv walls of great mansions for drea mdancinc dresses. That was the headline fashion news from the collection of rising y o u n g Hubbert de Givenchy. who vied with Christian Dior for the top spot
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    35 8 rturtu Reuter A Coronation entemble for evening wear. In cardinal velvet trimmed Kith diamonds mid pearls, it has detachable sleeves, and at a May fair ia*hkm »hmc it teas worn with a cirp-on style hat.
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    23 8 phc Surrounded by her travelling < nequin, Miss jocn Fudard {from Me. St. Pancras Station, London, for an inde; Britain. She is 25.- Reuter
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    220 8 FASHION designer Christian Dior, whose 1947 "new look" lowered the hemlines and family banbalances throughout the Western world, did it again in Paris last week. He showed a bold two-and-a-half inch drop in skirt lengths, which will mean new wardrobes for women and heavy bills for their
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    64 8 Mrs. A. M. Heddle, prepare* for "Ascot" m an ensembl* of thai name, step* the television camera at a fashion show at the British Radio Exhibition m the Happu World Stadium. Shady-brimmed black picture hat, matching gloves, urt umbrella were ideal accessories for a tailored gown of citron-coloured broderte a
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    152 8  - A PAGE FROM AESOP Nadcana Walker by MADAME ElsaS parelli last l>ei)i>ed up the P fashion scene xx i 1 1 1 j gj\ "jpraf-bopp collection full of I the first real fashion news seen this >n. Taking the grasshopper of Aesop's Fable "a design of near perfection", she borrowed
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    Improved lumber from sawmill waste
    738 9  - Improved lumber from sawmill waste Frank Rowsome Jr. by A new process has been found m which boards the requirements of builders are made from hitherto waste wood. GRINDING up liimber into small bits just to remake it into luini sounds, at first, like a topsvsv industrial operation and a
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    SILK EXPORTS RULING
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      294 9 For QUALITY PRODUCTS VISIT OUR PRIZE WINNING STORE OF 1952 AT THE ANNUAL TRADE EXHIBITION HAPPY WORLD SINGAPORE it gpßCß>v i S Preserved and kS^ CANNED GOODS Vegetables, Fruits, Sea-Products, Meat, Bean Products. THE AMOY CANNING CORP., (Singapore) LTD. 118, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. L PHONE: ***** IpIIIfNTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOLS (OVERSEAS)
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    Your cup of tea...
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    Conference in Bankok
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    IT'S FUN TO WATCH THE OFFICE PARADE
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    NEW RADIOS FOR NEW MARKETS
    167 10 flKW models of the famous German Telefunken radios have now passed the testing staiic and are now as perfect as the scientists can make them. Seow K; I aipanv, of Doby Ghaut can supply in formation and det <>f all types of radio sets m
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      164 10 v-" y s^^^^ "is wit reat P" dc we state fnat we are fnc P«onecf» and largest w CLYCIRINI I Jj^J* coconut millers m Singapore and Malaya. Our factories survived two .■i^^ World wars and m them we manufacture and produce Coconut oil, Refined \>X^ j^^^ s 4^ Coconut oil,
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    CZAR OF THE GADGETS
    386 11 i American businessman calls himself Anybody can be an inventor. s Don L Davis, and he prints out that 87 per cent of r ats are issued to laymea I professional inventors. i L Davis, from s ana, hills i./ar of the rt and d talks
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    Exhibition for New Delhi
    39 11 New Delhi Jwrill be the venue of an international exhibition and -seminar on cheap housing which is expected to b e held m Septembef next year. The' site for the purpose has already been selected
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    Full dress rehearsal
    32 11 photo. cions her ornate Indian headdress m readiness for the dress rehearsal of the Texas Rodes shoio In which she sings and rides at Harringay Arena, North London. Reuter
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    A useful thing about the house
    465 11  - A useful thing about the house Louise Petrie by THE LITTLE OLD LADY IMMEDIATELY SAW THE ADVANTAGES OF HER GOLDEN WEDDING GIFT. LITTLE ok) lady, whose years have not dimmed her sense of proportion, looked rather awe-stricken at the family gift of a tea-trolley. She wheeled it thoughtfully to and
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    A FUTURE OF GREAT PROMISE
    825 12  - A FUTURE OF GREAT PR OMISE Charles Morrow Wilson by I Home of nearly half the world's population, the bountiful tropic 1 zones do not have enough I people for the effective and I immediate development of :|jhe|r^great natural^resources. nplIH two tropic zones of the earth are regions of potential
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    They produce oil and soap
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