Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 13 July 1947

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  • 11 1 The Sunday Tribune fITELVE PA<jj> SINGAPORE, JULY 13, 1947. TEN CENTS
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  • 631 1  - CID CHIEFS PLAN BIGGEST DRIVE ON S'PORE GANGS J.C. Spit tel 111 eel iii at in sirrrl 100 sten guns due shortly (By High CID off ciah, meeting m secret, are planning the biggest campaign against Singapore's underworld. I And while they he'd conference;, the *vjl'r force is keenly awaitiri
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  • 56 1 LONDON, July 12. The iden tify of the handsome, perfectly dressed gentleman who has been seen continually with Lieut. Philip Mountbatten and Princess Elizabeth since their engagement was disclosed today. He is not, as some supposed. Philip's close friend but Inspector A. R.
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  • 45 1 RENNES. BRITTANY. July 12— Rennes Municipal Council after a stormy meeting decided to refuse to allow General de Gaulle to make a speech m ;i nublic square here vn July 27 The Mayor of Renhed is expected to resign alter this derision.
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  • 33 1 SHANGHAI. July 12. T h o 22.000-ton Soviet ship Ujich arrived here today from O essa to be<*in lepatr avon of local Soviet cilizen*-: hnrlc tr» tr»f»ir romelanl Reuter
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  • 36 1 ANGUILLA, July 12. Five Negro convicts were kille£ and eight others wounded at i rounty work camp here m what authorities described as an uprising fomented by ne^iy arri•ed prisoners.
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  • 36 1 WASHINGTON. July 12—Representative Joseph Jefferson ManfiMa, 86, Democrat of Texas, th< Id'st mcmh.r of tde 80tlT CongiWa and a power m the House of RePresentativps for the Past 30 years. died today.
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  • 21 1 NANKING. July 12.— Military Quarters today confirmed Govern- menfs rapture of Shorn, principal Communst base m Central Shan-
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  • 199 1 Blakem ore: inquest may not be held (From Our Staff Correspondent) IPOH. Sat.— A week after the sensational shooting incident here m which Mrs. I. T. Dickson wife of the Medical Officer, Ipoh Hospital, was shot dead papers relating to the incident, sent last week to Kuala Lumpur, have not
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  • 35 1 JERUSALEM, July 12. Th<Palestine Government announced today that it had decided 'as a humanitarian measure" to admit to Palestine immediately 500 orphaned children now detained m illegal immigrant camps m Cyprus.
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  • 35 1 TOKIO, July 12.— The J*nanese Government today decided to impose special tax on al' properties which escaped damage m the war. The national revenue is expected to lnrr#aa« by 5,0^0.000.000 yen. Reuter
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  • 73 1 IPOII. Sat.— Another European planter, the Manager of Wardeburn Estate, just outside Kuala Lumpur, was the victim of a hold-up by armed gangsters who robbed him of 57,000. Last week. M. J. D. Smart of Efllngham Estate. Kuala Lumpur, was robbed of $4,000 which he had
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  • 77 1 TOKIO, July 12.— A Japanese business executive, Toyamo Kado, today snceroO rt the report that Hying saucers had just been seen over Japan. Kado said he first saw the aerial saucers m 1945 during American B-29 raids but dismissed them as another American secret
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  • 61 1 WASHINGTON. July 12 Turkey and th e United States S'gred toe ay ir. Ankara ar agreement Drcvilino: for the effective use ure'er th« Trumir Doctrine Of $100,000,000 worth o^ United States military aid to Turkey. Th,» agreement was sgred by Mr. E:*win Wilscn, U^i^e;l States
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  • 22 1 LONDON 1 July 12.— The newlytormed Royal Air Force Rowing Association will hold a Regatta at Kingston on September 6.
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  • 167 1 Dutch pay million to 6 S'pore firms— (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Dutch Consul-General m Singapore yesterday paid out separate cheques amounting to 8500,000 being cumpen- satio>n to six Chinese firms here for losses sustained as a result of the Dutch seizure of their cargoes m N.E.I, waters. These hrms
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  • 103 1 AND SEIZE ANOTHER SHIP BATAVIA, July 12.— The PriI ti?h-res stered freighter Sho- fuka Maru. 790 tors, Intercepti ed on Thursday by a Dutch I raval patrol m Lampoene Biv. south east of Sumatra, arrive *i at Tardjoner Priok today. The vessel, carrvinqj a cargo of salt. sulphur ard motor
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  • 40 1 SYDNEY. July 12.— A strike of 150 employees of Qantas, the Australian airline company, has caused the departure of a Lon-don-bound flying boat to be indefinitely postponed. The plane was due to leave today with 17 passengers.— Reuter
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  • 49 1 (From Our Own Reporter). MALACCA, Sat.— The two-day labour conference of labour organization m South Malaya, comprising Malacca, Johore and Singapore, concluded today at the headquarters of the Malacca Federation of Trade Unions m Tranquerah. The meeting was held to coordinate labour aims and labour policy.
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  • 35 1 NANIIING, July 12.— Preliminary negotiations for a bi-lateral Chinese Dutch air transport agreement were completed here today when representatives of the Netherlands and China initialled the pact drafted after six joint conversations
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  • 143 1 Jerusalem. July 12. —Two British army sergeants and a Jewish employee from a nearby military camp were kidnapped at 1 a.m. today by a large group of armed men who raided a cafe m the diamond centre of Nathaiiya, midway between Haifa and Tel
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  • 217 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat— Prison camps, modelled after similar camps m East Africa, and a milliondollar gaol are under construction In the East Coast as part cf a scheme to expand prison accommodation m Malayan Union to cope with the increasing number of prisoners who are
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  • 125 1 Paris. July 12. Representativei (,f 16 nations of non-Soviet controlled Europe met at today m a vital "last chance" conferenc to hammer out a common recovery programm aided by American "Marshal! Plan" dollars. British Foreign Secretary Bvvin. opening the conference, told Russia and her eight satellites
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  • 30 1 RUSSIA, BRITAIN EXCHANGE— SNAKES LONDON. July 11. Russia had delivered a boxload of snakes to Britain. London Zoo officials revealed today. Britain. m return, will send boa contrictors to Moscow.
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  • 35 1 COLOMBO. July 12. --Th" harbour workers' strike m Colombo which stopped the handling of cargo for 18 cays ccst the harbour 1,000,000 rup; s because 53 ships were civerle i to other ports.
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  • 22 1 LONDON, July 12.— The Duke of Gloucester has ronsrnted to become the new -President of the Army Football Association.
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  • 46 1 BATAVIA, July 12.— Britain has offered to help set up a neutral commission to establish internal security m Indonesia m an effort to overcome the main obstacle to the formations of Indonesia's loderal government, according to I reliable source here today.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 88 2 New Dutch ConsulGeneral Arrives Mr. A. M. L. Winkelman, sue- ccssor to Mr. M. F. Vigevcno as Consul-General for the Netherlands at Singapore, arrived yes- I terday by R.A.F. plane from India. Mr. Winkelman was Con-sul-Cteneral m India for several years and recently served as Charge d'Affaires of the newly
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  • 58 2 The S.C.C.R.A. s rubber prices at noon yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers cts. cts. per lb per lb No. l R.S.S. spot. loose 26 261 No. 1 R.S.S. fob. m bales July 27£ 27; No. 2 R.S.S. fob. m bales July 27 8 27* No. 5 R.S.S'. fob. m
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  • 124 2 101 Guns Awaiting Owners (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) One hundred and one guns, at present m the hands of Singa pore's Police, are awaiting their rightful owners. If. within six months the owners have not established then f claims, the guns will be sold under the Order of Court. There
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  • 174 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Imported Arabian dates are at present doing a brisk trade m the local market, with the approach of the Mohammedan Puasa (fasting period*. Thousands of bags of these preserved fruits have recently been re-exported Irom Singapore to Java and Sumotr.i
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  • 47 2 PENANG. Sat.— The death took place this morning of Brother James, 0.8. E., aged 78 rt tired Visitor ot Christian Brothers Schools m the Far East, at St. Joseph's Novitiate Pulau Tikus, after a long illness! The funeral took place this f v«-nin^.
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  • 39 2 RANGOON, July 11.— Tho cii.scovery of -extensive" «old deposits on a small uninhabited island off Victoria Point, southern tip Ol Lower Burma, was reported t«»d;n by tho Burmese press. The Government has ordered m snrv*»v it mimm understood- Reuter
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  • 1120 2 (By Harry Fang, Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) There are only two school inspectors m Singapore today to d2al with approximately 100,000 schoolchildren. This grave shortage of inspectors is indirectly held responsible for the difficulty encountered m enforcing discipline among schoolboys and girls,
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  • 206 2 (Sunday Tribune StafT Reporter) In a talk on "Museum" at the Cecil' Cafe 1 where over thirty Ys Men gathered for their fort- i nightly launcheoi. party, yesterday. Mr. D. H. Collings an Arch eofogtat said that the museum should not be considered
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  • 433 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Rapid strides towards attaining normalcy m the I.tiiing industry m Malaya have been made since the recccupation with the improvement m the supply position of cotton yarn and sail cloth The present yields noticeable m both Singapore and ihe Malayan Union have
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  • 227 2 iteimiaß Tj:ibusJ^St;i/r Kenorter) Ih< Lab7*jJDej»frnen||;s concur-^,,, Only 25 pop cent, of the^MT ciicularised on the subie^rb* Mr. r. p. Bingham, LaboiaJ* Commissioner m Singapore, has so far submitted returns. Tlv returns reccrd no urrmpioymer.* as far as those unions are coi cemed. Stressing the
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  • 256 2 Wesley Church Wedding (Sunday *flH| Itafr He Two wdl-Mlft iZfg* alitios were united m hote loc* v terday aitemoon at Wesley Church when Mrs Lin, Tin Soon gave 'awaJ thoii -ldi-xt daughter M Urn ,n marriage to Mr. Ckoff*'Tan Hoay Djin. second son Mr. and Mrs. Tan Kirn ChLt Mr
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  • 41 2 Hrdy Lamarr, the Australian born film star, has filed a suit for divorce from the British-born actor, John Loder, alleging cm elty. Hedy was previously married to Australian munitions maker Filtz Amndel. and film producer Gen? Markey.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 334 2 MARLBOROUGH Today: 3.30, 6.30 and 9.15 pjn. A mighty musical picturi ally for you C E E T ("Song" i (In Hincustanw ■tarring nirmala d SHAHMODAK Released Thru. South Ea-t Asia Film Co.. SINGAPORE. Watch Out: p. v HINNAPPA ar KUMUDINI ai (i HMM Oihen m "Mathru Bhoomi" A National
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    • 104 2 iinvi>Ki:i»s HAVE ASKEt^ WILL IT BE SHOWN AGAIN? J Tuesday is Your Last t Chance To See long to Mmemkr i (FOR ONE DAY ONLY) c Great Chopin IN TECHNICOLOR fP| i p»[ 3^ The THRILL mt^im ol BRAZIL I rM MM^ M^^ THE STAGE CLUB. will be holding fl
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  • 123 3 Faked talismans cost them $400 idied t«-tni>l<- taHs nans co»t i 0 {-uinvsv KMi each ycstci Jd Poh 25a Court .h m default *moi,-' c(<l Spgmora wth The- L n CLUII< up Swtthem ■>' n JiSteiday f to a Jtatcmeni nna le Ait they were c« I i£ a chi;'''-
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  • 66 3 FRAUDULENT POSSESSION ALLEGED Alleged to have bten m fraudulent i on oi seven and seven cisterns ionging to Mr. P. A. Heilen ol William Jacks (Malaya) Ltd.. on July 11, 42-yi-ar-oid Ho Kum Wah, a Cantonese, sva* ytsterdpv charged m the Becond Polkm- Coun wiui disboncstly rtiuining .stult-n proputgr. Ho
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  • 377 3 Dublin Estate Shooting: Probe Behind Guarded Doors KULIM, pat.— Two separate commissions werd probing the April shooting incident on the 10,000 acre Dublin Estate m Kulim m which one Chinese was killed and five other labourers seriously Injured. While* the Government Commissioner of Inquiry, Mr. B. G. Smith, (District Judge
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  • 219 3 CLERK HELPS COLLECT $90 FOR TB FUND tributioi from th< D OHO i\ IU I V. ft fund started last week by w Leong, a dork m tnent, who managed tv i ::n Ol |W :T B. my. I and I know how serlou: ihnis i 'j. cided U tarl
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  • 125 3 Two ol the most well-known musicians In China are here Mr. Jamson Huang (tenor), and Mr Ma Sl-hon <viuLinifl They have jus; 1 dme from a sul ton ol the train cities of China, and are on their way to Europe where they will <r ive
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  • 112 3 (Sunday TriJMMie Staff Krn<»rter> A gang oi 'hr.t- Chinese (|t away with $500 from the saf< ot frame- maker's shop m South Bridge Road at 5.15 p.m. When the robbers entered the shop, there were three Chines^ occupants m it. One of the robber* produced
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  • 177 3 Malacca. feat.-A picturesque Chinese ceremony was performed at the residence of Mr. Taa Cheng Lock m Reertn Street, when Mr. and Mrs. Tan Blew Sin were the recipients ol congratulatory plaques from certain <■>• lions oi the Chinese community m Malacca. The presentation made by the
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  • 111 3 The great need for the moral rehabilitation ol Muiaya. and the active part to be played therein by the youth ot this country was stressed by Mr. T. P. F. McNeice oi the Social Welfare Department, when ha spoke at the first dinner party
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  • 56 3 WAiSHTNGTON July 12.— PPf lident Truman m o muve v.hicli may be the fi ri > 1 ste P ln txtenc- irq lilt "Marshall plan" to the Far Ea^t. hah dispatched Lieut. Gen. Labert C. Wedemcyer with political and economic adv-'rs to China ard Korea
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  • 301 3 Press party stoned-by a ghost! IPOH. Sat The act vitfes oi a poltergeist hit Ipoh with a bane ard has become the talk of the town. Rumours of cortii uoufl "stone-throwing" m a CQUple of wood and attap houses m Fair Park by a "ghosV eventually led t o the
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  • 200 3 SAGO WORKERS WANT SUNDAY FULL-PAY Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore's production of pearl sago is greatly impeded us th:^ result of a strike by 378 sa^o workers, employed by three sago ractories Mn Slrgapore. Th° .stnko began on Friday last. Mr. R. 11. Oakley. Deputy Labour Commissioner, said tha- the
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  • 109 3 Eight members of the Sing aoore Police Fore?, five Malays and three Chinese, are U> receive the Colci ial Pulice Medal for gallantry. Amorg tht).se who are t(J ie ceive the nu'cials an> a couple of recruit detective- and a junior defective The King
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  • 138 3 Infuriated Barbers Threaten Film Actress Shanghai. July IX.— Olamoroua diminutive movie star. Li LI Hua. revealed sbe hid been avoiding Chineat beamy pertours lot the past tv<» weeks, binco the barpera sentiments heightened «'V t r a movie "Phoin j Hiuband Wlf«" m which „.'.t j d <i millto i
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  • 130 3 IPOH, Sat. A daring highway robbery to k place on Wednesday night when masked gangsi tntd with revolvers, Bren guns an hand grei carried out a hold-up <>n the main road from Kuala Lumpui Ipoh at a point .six miles north of Tanjong Mall As
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  • 75 3 (By arrim n m whk i th MlrroJ i y .i.iuit > loader a! Northolt i)<»ri. us i\ S had laofu it m ont' «>j y ii his superiors. And I*rii taJn-to-Europe ah- mt vices near!) stopped. S Mr. Gibson ,of llayt'**, Middlesex, was 9uspcn#NL Oilier loaders,
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  • 99 3 IPOH. Sat. -Tlil case of V I Jan Siii. ex-hospital dresser wil come lip :< v hearing dunnu th commu ess on the Perak Crl minal a Ize C :n commenc n on Monday, July 21 Jan Shin wiii race a charge o voluntarily
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  • 32 3 A New ChiUMeeding centre will be ope» ej a- No. 169, Sims Avenue (the premises of The Bi raoore Women Mutual Airi Association of Victims' PamUicS) on TueB(iay<
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 174 3 HOW..YOU TOO CAN I SUN TAN *^jgr "«W discovery, gets jitlofußly sun-ian reveals thai pale, lr ««hskin loveliness thai every woman .wcaras about, that every man adercs. YOUR SKIN MADE 4-6 SHADES WHITER IN 3 MINUTES Tropi ca i sun is the arch-cnemv of your jmbeauiv. It enlarges and dries
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    • 3432 4  -  VeRA ARdMOre gfjhk Two christenings, one din i Mowing the other, took place nt St. Andrew's Cathedral last week. The first was conducted by the Yen. Archdeacon Rosenthali When the little son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Porter was named Ronald Eric. His godparents i
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    • 327 4 THE LITTLE SHOP Will be m its new Home from TUESDAY JULY 15 Telephones: 1747 5381 U ndernonrishinent not m my family! ft <^ Just because there is enough food m m -> your house does not mean that your family is properly nourished. Doctor* r VV l"**^ wi tC
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  • 348 6 The Sunday Tribune JULY 13. 1947. If Curses Were Horses London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Xalbol House. 98, St. Martin's Lane, W. 0.1.. Cursin g the Govern ment and voting against it by way of vent for resentment and frustration >s. perh a p s. comparatively harmless, and almost
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  • 583 6  - MALAYA'S STABLE ELEMENT TIME! W. A. Harpur By Physical remedies alone cannot cure the ills of the hour. Due recognition must be given to the equation of Time which alone among the components of Life refuses to conform to fashion, to be influenced \,y pressure or to depart, one iota
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  • 1269 6  - MUTUAL IMPACT OF CULTURES JEE SWEE LIAN ASIATICS-THROUGH EASTERN EYES f)y Out of the past, those amoiis line; from Kipling's yen that "East Is East and West is West And never the twain shall meet..." ing out In clear bell-like •himes as a sort of reminder. They form a disturbing
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  • 134 6  - Land Of Dope Glory... Lately I have taken to culling the adverts m a number of i American magazines and T i have decided that here at last, is the Land of Dope and Glory. After glancing through one m,\- pazine of international fame. it honestly beats me how any
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  • 1127 6  -  REX NORTH by This dispatch comes S from a snot m the N i English countryside s where experiments are going on which I may change the > course of history. To < S the outsid? world this won; i s of supreme I impartance. But to i
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  • 555 6 (By special arrant nunt with Daily Mirror) If you put a piece of ice int, < warm N -July 3 tiered likely, by m<. t oJ>r>erve rL t] B ~m' aLHf tlttL It you suggest co-operation to M Molotov th sol.d n R>)eir his acceptai cc also dissolve '^'h
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 14 6 -^SINGAPOKE 1519 MALACCA IZ* if lEREMBAN 5U •VKUALA LUMPUR JM iron 69 PENANG Mix
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  • 1611 7 Tribune Staff Reporter S.S. CHUA yeslerday visited Johore to see how Malaya's own regular soldiers are taking to Army life, and reports 'It's Tough, But We Can Take It" The say'"X <l h<- L cal rrlistei Peisonn.-i Tra n tri^ off the B^h milestoi
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  • 209 7 Backache Made it Agony to Stoop This man of 31 was premalurely aged by kid ley trouble. Here he tells how Kruschen gave h m bick his health af.er weeks of pain: "I suffered for weeks from k'dney trouble, and felt like
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  • 242 7 One Ol the most popular amateur u^amatics and musical parties of pre war Singapore, the Oleh Oleh Party plans to stage a series of shows after August m aid ol local charities. The Party was revived a few months ago. thanks to the efforts
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  • 70 7 Because rir.ety -three cows at the Royal Show m Lincoln yieldpj 700 gallons of milk a day— twice their proper production rate accorcir^ to experts ther*» was a local milk. cri-Is. Mo riinrv m Li^^lr. coulcl take that quantity extra. So Milk Marketing Beard
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  • 38 7 GENEVA, July 11.— Sir Stafford Cripp«, the President of the British Poard of Tradr. arriVPd her*» today from London for the last »-oiiMd of the tariff talks of the United Nations Trade and Employment Conference.
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  • 43 7 Na ked Tru th Art exhibition by students of Edinburgh College of Art features fifty per cent, fewer nudes tha^i m previous years. Reason it was too cold for the models during the fuel cuts and only the hardiest could stick it out.
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  • 213 7 (By Speci .1 Arrangement WUti Tfc« DAILY MFRRORt Within forty-eight hours of President Truman's declaration that lynch law must end m the U.S., a Georgia deputy sheriff held a mob at bay and B a coloured man. The deputy sheriff, Russell Lambert,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 175 8 £100,000 Damage Since Vicar's Warning Of Divine Displeasure (By special arrangement with the Daily Mirror). When Hastings (Sussex) folk voted for Sunday cinemas, the Vicar of Christ Church, the Rev. R. B. Flinn, warned them: "You may bo visited by Divine
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  • 173 8 1,000,000 CHINESE FACE STARVATION SHANGHAI. July 11 -An estimated 1.000,000 chirem aw facing starvation m CentraiSouthern Huran. Northern ECwatlgsi. North -Western Shantung nrd Central Horan province*, according to fip id reports received today by the unrra China Office which has mobi- 'ized trar sport facilities tn dis-ti-it>n1 1 > with
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  • 75 8 Engaged girls m Britain are being invited by the National Baby Welfare Council to write an essay on "What subjects should a girl discuss with her fiance if she wants to achieve a happy and successful marriage?" Many pitfalls could be avoided if young couples discussed "all the
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  • 352 8 LONDON, July 11. King George ordered a day of comparative rest today for his future son-in-law. Lieut. Philip Mount bat ten who showed signs of battle fatigue after his first full day m the limelight that shines forever on the Royal Family. There were
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  • 150 8 Birmingham has ft hospital which nurses queue to join- Among themselves they call it "the Hospital of Romance." While other hospitals m the district have had to clo&e wards thvouph shortage of staff, Queen Elizabeth's opened m 1938, has a long waitinp list. "The Hospital of
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  • 116 8 <By Special Arrangement With The DAILY MIRROR) LONDON— A man aged seventy, granied a decide nisi for desertion, is. to marry again and he said his briue-to-be had been "a great comfort m hiis loneliness." Die man, Arthur William Bailey, of Crouch End-hill, Bailey,
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  • 178 8 A LAND ARMY tfrl whose van overturned when she lainted at the wheel alter a mouse had run across her f>n* told the Daily Mirror: tj "I'm certair.ly rot scared of mice. I've killed forty-seven rats m one hayrick with a
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  • 83 8 <By Special Arrangement '.Vith Th«DAILY MIRROR) After rejecting show offers for eleven years, Britain's amateur ice-skating champion. Daphne Walker 23, turned professional. "I dul it because from an artist's point of view skating is j becoming less of a sport and more of a business," .she said
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  • 45 8 A tarpaulin made from nylon, and weighing only 391 b. compared with the 701 b. wagon sheets now m use, was among nine new types displayed by thp L.N.E.R. at Marylebone 'London) goods depot. They aro to be tested under traffic conditions.
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  • 45 8 John Tic pole, 43, of Haleaowen, Worcs, worked sawing uo imported ai imal hooves ard horns to mako buttons. He died of lockjaw through breathing In infected Cust, Professor, J. M Webster, Home Office patholo gist stated at the Birmingham ir quest
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  • 197 8 GIRL STAYED 5 DAYS ON 100-FT. CLIFF JUST TO DEFY HER FIANCE (By Special Arrangement With Th«« DAILY MIRROR) Twtnty -five-year-old Gladys (hamman, the brunette who stayed on the 2 ft. ledge of a 100 ft. precipice m Cornwall for five days, did so to defy her fiance. 'I had
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  • 57 8 The rescue of his son, Duncan, from the chimney of a partly-built house is going ♦o cost Mr. E. Brown, of Arden-road, Finchley London, £12. Duncan, 11, gut we-dged inside the chimney; \FS men had to extricate him The chimney was damaged and the £lt
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  • 113 8 18 Days Girl Ago Court Said Girl Could Wed Now A Widow Molly Marlow, a *T i r d when Drißiekl magistral o.v,. rn /L ncr'.s objection tha> ,v 100 you n«_. And nor a S eighteen days of m^ she hos becwro SJS? fd his unit at Han manoroivrf-s
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    • 418 8 \W/r7/ Best-Dressed Food Stores Witt Wear... MfiwT*"^ mm' i Refrigeration fl op Piann* d t<. fit your -p:i«-". 1 OHH^ r 'r.' H haSfBPrJ ll 'Mri'.ii:' fontonts. i i" HBT 1 58^!^ Those >■;. .-in- M<-C)ay- L* fsi-^ pfanntd a»iu <* E— fgMgn S'9PbmJ r ](i or ni a' nt^inJ
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    • 177 8 j. Arthur Hank R< Alastair Sim .lark Warnc r Valeric White HUE AND CRY Supported by INSTRUMENTS OF THE OKCHKSTRA The Film For Music LoveW Malcolm With The London Symphony Orchestra Nexi change at the CATHAY. Imp-roved Yl||/r©oth brushes 37 TuftS \k <^ 3 ROW" LONG HEAD 1 DOUBLE CURVE
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  • 389 9 >]> cal i nt topper ol them all! 1 what povle fan 1 he Thrill i i Brazil, Columbia m mv which Aiil i the i p to] Tl ruly l«. Ad vaii«*»* >' lti |l||l been p I ill star X i
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  • 115 9 D termined to some dfcj fti an opera singer, Beverly Tyler has arranged I i sj> nd tix weeks next season m the ch< v I I the Metropolitan Opera. The actress, who followed hei initial hit m "liv- Green year with the romantic feminine ii ad
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  • 975 9 HOLLYWOOD IS MOVING TO ENGLAND II i:\ISV GUIS li 4'| 2 <»rt« HOLLYWOOD, June 10 I k alone three Hohywood film Mpuni«-.s announced plans t'. k.' picturel m England. Columbia will launch 'The Fir Qentlemai with Jean Pierre Aumont m late July. Fox will *c an August start on J'jhn
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  • 205 9 For the first time m history, Charlie Chaplin recently allowed another motiou picture company to invade the sacred prescinctj of his studio m Hollywood and u.se its facilities for the lilming of various scenes. This unprecedented action took place during the production of 'Women m Bondage,"
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  • 55 9 Special permission h;<s been granted by the Mexican government to set thr biggest fir,e m film history for a sequence m "The Fugitive.' an Argosy picture starring Henry Panda and Dolores Del RiO for RKO Radio release. The lire will burn over 11 square miles of highi-y inflammable
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  • 82 9 Phyllis Thaxter returns to the screen for her second role since the birth of her daughter, Susan. She plays Katharine Hepburn's daughter m Metro-Gold- wyn-Mayer s "The Sea Of Grass, I starring Spencer Tracy and Miss Hepburn. Mis> Thaxter first attracted at tention a-, Claudia m the play
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  • 68 9 Star Rosalind Russell (centre) is raced with the problems found m her first case of infantile paralysis. l>«\in .la^ar (right) and tho child's parents, Charles Remper and Fa\ Helm are destined to h<* lit tirst to witness what lupins a famous system of correcting crippling effects of
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  • 173 9 The 'Thin Man' got The Bridal Suite William Powell and M] y were recalling the high their screen marital lil its thirteenth year with Metro-Qoldwyn-Mayer's "Song Ol Thin Man. 1 Powell re( ted v event which occurred m Bai Francisco ii few year;, ago. 14.I 4 J happened en route
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  • 35 9 hko u -idi'. Pathe picture "The Golden B'ilence," produced by Rene Claire and starring Maurice Chevalier, recently won sels Festival Award for the i- ure ol the year Th" n produced n. Prance
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 247 9 •and ito resultant pains are more often than not just a ftnT^Ttffl case of too r.uch acid *r. the stomach. Milk of Magnesia Y^sHPsf neutralizes the.c acids, soothes the stomach, restores JtsZZSM proper digestion, tones up the intestinal tract. Take Milk of Magnesia and your pains will disappear almost instantly.
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    • 59 9 IMPERLypLEATHBR 0 THE ARISTOC RAT OF PER FUMES *^^i—^—^— choose Hip PEN /f^^sA^ lhals guaranteed c y JB |l 1 r t4*i t' M f hLm M* J n J flcM mmmw Mm Frc?n StatiOi r IM\^ IMvNCILS \.M) INKS Walcrni«\n f s Ink £^V£s //VyV /i.lS^T^ UttlerniArj I'm Co
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  • 459 10 Players To Keep An Eye On Badminton Notes B> Snu ial ((ifi'spondcnici. After six vcars of inactivity, tht Siagapon Badminton Association will hoid its nr.st post-wai tournament with the first round tics m the men junior singles scheciuku to i played off on Saturday. July 19. at m» Clerical Union
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  • 642 10 <B> a Special roc ir iponiet t) I krow thai the Ui!k at 6.45 this evening from Radio Malaya will attract a large listening audience especially pet owners. It is th fl first m a fortnightly series by the Singapore Municipal Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. L». H.
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  • 290 10 Rosanna Says "Yes"— And "No" Again f bride who sail 'no' at the altar CHICAGO.— WhiIe relatives of I bndegroom Pedro Vasquez m Chicago alleged that Rosanna Peveri, the bride who said 4 IIo H at the altar, had been influenced against him by her parents, her mother has cabled
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  • 82 10 SITIAWAN. -Au InUrwtfns hockey match between nixed teams was played on the Anglo pong Koh between the Polu-e Chinese School padang at Kamand the Rest led by Kee Henc Khoon. M s^ Tan Siew Keng who won three trrphics at the recent Malayan Urion Chinese Interschool
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  • 138 10 Arrangements are Do« under way for the llerridale Badminton Party of Kuala Lumpur to play two matches here during the Augu.si holidays. They will meet the Mciridale and Marigold badminton parties respectively, earh of thi' two matches to consist of nine ties, four men's jingles
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  • 399 10 Increase Of Wi mbledon "Seeds" Is Likely LONDON. July 11.— So many champions clashed In the opening rounds of the men's singles m the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships that the seeding committee for next year's event will have to give serious consideration to the suggestion thai the number of "seeds"
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  • 109 10 BENDEMEER TABLE TENNIS The following have been leleC- ted tc play for the Bendomeer Athletic Club mi n the forthcoming L Singapore Table Tennis Cham- pionship at the Great World table tennis arena: Junior Inter-Club League i I Championship:— Lee Ah Chia, I |Ho Weng Kong. Leong Kok I Khuen.
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  • 76 10 The sparring exhibition by Leo Heaney. the Australian hoxer. scheduled for last Friday has been postponed, due to in ti! toni g nt at Bat the New World arena. Loo will be fighting Battliiv Sima next Sunday. The card which has been approved by the Boxing Board
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  • 181 10 Tho Mayflower Badmmtnn Party defeated the Marigold Badminton Part> by seven gamei U, tiw iii a badminton mutch play«d it the Clerical Union Hall on the 3rd and Btn Juiy: The result* were (Mayflower piayors mentioned first): Seah Eng- Liat brat Ng Chen.' Hu-i JO-lo 15-10,
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  • 81 10 The Chinese Hurricanes will play a game oi soccer agairust the Telok Kuiau Rangers at the Telok Kurau School ground today at 5 p.m. The team will be chosen from the following -Koh Sung Hua Koh Kirn Fteng, Tham Chun Ho<-, Eddie Choong. Cheng Hon Fong. Ching King
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  • 91 10 Orchestral Direcior At Eight Rome. July 12 R om l!fl and Q 14 > middle ol l conduct the Symphonic i--tia the R i., Ope ra fIS playing Beetoren'i Ist gT" !i consummate their] F( rruccio M "^aa born il Milan n 1939 1 ol the R 1 «l'»ly. bowing
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  • 94 10 LONDON. July 12. -The ol Gerald Osbome siadt well-known King's Counsel j been suggested m British leg; 1 quarters as a possibility m appointment ol a legal' adv;. I to Mohammed Ali Jinnah ft Gorernor-Genera] designate c. Pakistan, accoiaing 10 a com- mentator m today*!
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  • 66 10 Tin' roilowtng will repre* CYMA (Bacr«d Heart Cliurcht n soccer against Pulo Bukora 8po".« Club on Sunday. ;it Bukom: Pete \v >nff, Tseng Yuen Lin, I Leong, John Lob, John Hon. Simon K(,np-. Franc \s Wee, Cl*. 6fo\v Y,n. Aatlioiiy Chwni, TbhT Ah Nam and Lav Heng.
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    • 96 10 'IOUGH^.IRIGGE* HAD...an 4 rffMlflC' C rjTEJII REX^CHILDRENS~CLUB P_ t! TO-DAI \1 11 AM f^SSffiS S 2>?(f4. 3 Stooges Comedies. ColC) Li^^--** '^f^Jr l^ Cartoons. Sports. Et.\ t WmL,^ 2 P.M. -4.15 -6.30 Mo P.M u^^DP TODAY .A/'^^^J THE MOST GIRL-ORIOUS MUSICAL > r W^HI OF GAGS FUN AND DANCER! PCPI
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  • 1248 11  -  Tommy Lawton Hv as told to JACK DAVIES IT is April. 1030. at llampAKMirHk-? the tliunricnn? #«irf on a seashore fills the °L football stadiun It is )he 'awe-Inspiring sound of rMOOO Scottish voices urßnr their te^m on to victory, [.erthe -miU\ enMny/ 1
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  • 530 11  - She Was Patted Till It Hurt KEG WHITLEY Who'd be a film star? I slipped down to Shepherd* Bush stud os to say goodbye to Phyllis Calvert, just befor P sh c l p!l for Hollywood, to play opposite Me Ivy n Douglas m "My Own True. Love And here
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  • 487 11  - Make The Railways SAFE! R. B. Ooi Malayans havi been invited to offrr constructive criticism and suggestions for making the Railway sal'«r. Those members of the public who are endowed with long memories will recall that within th^ last 20 years, suggestions for the improvement of railway services fell on
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    • 114 11 Sth \Z YOI X KIDNEYS T )f: WITTS KIDNEY BLADDCR PILLS m*J*** ***n 50 years this 3L£SX 1 K remedy been SSTv^ by People oi nui/y world i col ours all over the oey trmni a remed y fol al! kidachf k les rh eiunatism, back«herno C<n< Ilc:ic J^mbago. and
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    • 160 11 PmUQHSr Today 4 Shows 1 .;j0— 4— fi.30— 9.30 p.m. P* d DtT£ SENSATION! y W With CLAUDE RPS WALTf R ABtL RICHARD WARING 'GtO. CODLOURIS-MARJORIE RIOROAM Children's Matinee Today 11 A. M. "HIT THE ICt' With Abbott Costello (A Universal Picture) m;xt CHANGE "Housing shortage" See This Picture! ciAUDrrra
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  • 878 12 S'PORE A ATHLETIC MEET" FRIDAY'S HEATS Heats m the Singapore athletic meet will be .staged on Friday at Jalan Besar Stacuum. *<our finals will also be held on Friday, tlic^e being he miles nat, Folo vault, I'll* owing Me Javelin ana Hop, Step and Jump events. The first neats will
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  • 198 12 The Una is of the Singapore Chinese Aquatic Meet, sponsored by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Sports Federation, wilj ?e held today at the Chinese Swimming Club at 11.30 a.m. Mr. Wu Paak-hing. wife of the Chinese Consul-Generai. %i\\ give away the prizes Several competitors frilled to
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  • 41 12 MELBOURNE. July 12.— The socond favourite 13 to 2 against. C Allen's Formidable by Marconigram out ot Hakinette won the Australian Grand National Steeplechase worth £3,000 over three miles one iurlong at Flemington today.
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  • 236 12 M.FA 2: RAF 1. After remaining on level terms m the first half, the Malay Football Association defeated the Royal Air Force by tr*o odd goal m three m tneir League football fixture at the Jalan Besar Stadium yestarday. Although a large crcwd tuned up to watch
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  • 116 12 TONCASTEf?. Tul- 12 T I I Hurst. M v f the British champion Bruce Wooc'cock, saya hat whatcvor th- result f)f \ho Europcai^ titlo fleht r Wo decck vn r Ollr Tarcl* of Bwedei > r O"--toh^r. it u.oui ro* affect WooaRock's p'.-i'
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  • 371 12 Evan Wong Hits 56 For Non- Benders The Singapore Recreation Club b^at the Nonlers by one wicket at the Padano yesterday afternoon, m a close -finishing match. Evan Wong war, the highest scorer for the veterans, with 56 runs, and was closely followed by Nocm with 52. E. Parker took
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  • 91 12 Manila BasketBall Players Here Again The Chu Berg ba«ke*ball toam o, Manila, i tun >2d here after a very successful tour of the Malayan Unior. ur.c will riay three game* at \i v Happy Woii'l s'r. .'urn before return! g lr mo. Thov will moo: the "Rest rt Smar.orc" (cither
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  • 335 12 Mis. H. P. Sparks, wife of Brigadier Soarks, Acting G.O.C. Singapore District, gave away the prizes to winners of the Army Athletic Sports meet at the Police Training School Grounds at Thomson Road, yesterday. Competitors of Headquarters, Singapore District carried live first and four
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  • 180 12 Sri£a port's first I,n 's tancc mermaid. Miss Violet Tan, tweiUy-year-oli nurs ntfarhrd to the CHvli Ge*»«»«»l Hospital, will do ht>r paces today m the 400 metres ove?n m the Singapore Chinese Aquatic meet at the C bin Swimming
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  • 220 12 (By Special Arrangement With The DAILY MIRROR) A film of the Phillips-Anderson tight for the Empire featherweight boxing championship, shewn m private, brought the British Guiana boxer and his manager to their feet "There it is. they exclaimed A perfectly legitimate punch to
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  • 445 12 He Hit 2 'Fours' -But Got Only Four Runs! LONDON. July 12. Adherence to the laws ct cricket produced an unequal interlude during the County championship match between Hampshire and Worcestershire which ended m a draw yesterday. When Hampshire went m to face Worcester's fust innings total ol 155, Perks
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  • 103 12 EDRICH TOPS BATTING AVERAGES LONDON. July 12— Tb« taj m first clasj ciiket averages ifc rd ty'.s match*! BATTING Inn.,. NO Runs At, W. J. Bdrich 18 3 1 L. A 6 1387 D. Oompton J 1546 C. Was] 214 lllj W. Plate 21 2 12M 8) M. Donnelly 23
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    • 109 12 13o' ks Ji;s r Received frcm U.S.A. o* special inters to collectors of Chirese arUifusx n: I; teratuie. Chii esc Clay Pgure $17.?* Jade- LarttLv 37 5^ Chirese Symbols Sup'rBtiUons—Mcrgui' 9.O'J Tiio Beßirnirg^ cf Porcelain In China 9.7j> Chirese Pr t^ery 3 Chirese Brori2?s 3 Ci r Hv> Collectors F'-nt
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    • 117 12 ONE WEEK IN THE kW AND HE'S DOING A lO6 HE soon tarnt tousehii Np* with sk ill whether it wai or I* engine or a Typewriter, bKtft" is taught by sk.llcd initructon v< under healthy condifiom. wi't>» worries about food or clotW and m the happy company i cheerful
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    • 169 12 i SPOUTS SWIMMING S i gaD'Te Chinese Aquaticc meet. Chinese Swimming Club 11.30 a.m. SOCCER Jalan Besar; 4 p.m. C. A. Youngsters vs. Jollilads; 5.13 p.m. C. A. vs. Cosmos; CYMA <S. H. Church) vs. Pulo Bukom, at Bukom; G. H. Q. SEALF vs. CYMA Juniors, at S. J. 1.,
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