The Straits Times, 14 July 1946

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    19 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER f\ MALAYA No. 572. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JULY 14, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    LOAN ALMOST CERTAIN
    254 1 Last-minute drive to get required votes WASHINGTON, Sat. ALTHOUGH I'nited States Government leaders were still outwardly confident until late today of a comfortable majority for the £1,000 million loan to iiritain, the Democratic Party whip was busy "press-jranging M Democrats into ignoring the week-end sir hine and
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    A-Scientists Deny Charges
    95 1 iennesee- Sal. T. scientiiU ol the Oakridge atom.c energy laboratories denounced as "lies" the charges made by the House o; Representatives Un-American AcCommittee, that atomic scientists were connected with ■rsive groups Drs Paul Henshaw C. SUrr and i I. H Borst declared at a special prcjs ccnf:-er
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    GENERAL STRESSES A-BOMB'S POWER
    66 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. GEN George Kenny, head of the Strategic Air Command.! arriving here from Kwajali»n i said that if everybody could b witnessed tho Bikini bomb test tture would never be tal'< of wcr iore. 'People would do well to r< Just how powerful the atom
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    BIC-FOUR TALKS "SUCCESS'-Byrnes
    169 1 BIC-FOUR TALKS "SUCCESS'-Byrnes PARIS. Sat. FE United States Secretary of State, Mr. James Byrnes, stated today that the Big-Fcur Foreign Minis ers' conference was, on the whole, a success. The prospects were 1 1 ry bright for securing peace treaties with the five former enemy satellite nations Italy, Rumania, Bulgaria,
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    CNN HOPEFUL OF SOLUTION
    100 1 Sunday Times orrespcndent PLNANG, Sat. k tain proposals have been put forward to meet Malay wishes, and in view of th** fact that negotiations are still pro(eed rp. it might not be necessary for the Malay mis to London, stated Dato Orn bin JafTar, president of
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    Pilot Helped Tokio To Decide
    137 1 Pilot Helped Tokio To Decide WASHINGTON, S»t.— How a captured B-29 Super Fortres* pilot helped the Japanese to decide to surrender last August was disclosed today by the US. strategic hembinj snrvey. The rumour that the mvomic bomb was to b? dropped .on Tokio on Aug. 12 got started after
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    £20,000 Seizure By Customs
    101 1 LONDON. Sat. NINE Czech army men and one British civilian appeared in Bow Street court on Friday In connection with a customs seizure of 60,000 articles valued at approximately £20,000 The men were charged with attempting to evade customs duties on some of the articles involved,
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    Siam Arrests Two Journalists
    68 1 BANGKOK, Sat. DOLICP, sctlng under the powers of the continuing state national emergency, on Friday arrested two prominent Bangkok Journalists. They were Samal Ruenkrai and Compan Kuntachavana. respecttively editor and owner of the newspaper Sahapab. One member of the national assembly and another editor previously had
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    29 1 CALCUTTA. Sat —Fifty thousand families have been mad. homeless by the floods in eastern Eencal and Assam, according to r\ me"" 1 1 r«"*eiveH horp today from Chittagong— Reuter.
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    BACK AFTER TRIP TO BRITAIN
    47 1 Major C. Ford, who commanded the V-Parade contingent on its return to Malaya yesterday talking to I*te C. RaUdurai 2nd Selangor Bn F.M S.V.F.. L.Cpl. E. C. Lange, 3rd Penang Bn, S.S VF and Warrant Officer On Yong How, of Dalforce, Singapore.
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    V-PARADERS HAD 'GRAND TIME"
    333 1 Sunday Times Reporter MAJj\YAN V-Paraders returned aboard the Mauretania yesterday full of talk about London and its paop c. and about the King and Queen. They have several hundredweight excess baggage which included toys, Handbags, shots and o .icr souvenirs for their families, and they wore
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    New 11-ton bomb for U-boat'pens'
    91 1 New 11 -ton bomb for U-boat 'pens' WASHINGTON, Sat. THE Army Air Force reported today that a new 11-ton "Amazon" bomb would be dropped on the thick roofs of the Na7i submarine "pens" which withstood Allied bombing dur ng the war. Ordinar: tomb tests disclosed they were shattered against the
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    CHINESE DEMOCRAT ASSASSINATED
    55 1 NANKING, Sat.— Chinese despatches from Kunming say that Li Kung-pu, the Democratic leader, was assassinated as he descended from a bus near his home. One suspect was arrested. Li was one of the celebrated "seven gentlemen" Imprisoned by the Japanese Government, prior to the war because of
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    New Pay Rates For Postmen
    58 1 CTRIKING uniformed men of the Sin sapor c Postal and Telecommunications Departments are to meet the heads of ttarir respective departments today, following an announcement that the Governments of the Malayan Union and Singapore have agreed on a revised salary s heme [New Rates— Pa
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    MAURETANIA'S RECORD RUN
    282 1 Sunday Times Reporter. THE 34.000-ton Cunard White Star liner Mauretunia docked in Singapore at 1.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon after taking 16 days 22 hours from Liverpool believed to be a reord-break-ing Eng'and-Singapore run. Aboard were about 628 :eturning Malayans, including a large proportion of women and 136
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    U. S. Military Aid Sought By Britain
    199 1 Palestine LONDON, Sat. BRITISH and American negotiators met for the j second time today in the hopes of speeding up a final decision on the admission of an additional 100,000 Jews to Palestine and the British are j understood to be raising tiie
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    13 DEAD IN CHINA AIR CRASH
    47 1 NANKING, Sat: Thirteen of the 49 passengers were reported kliled and only three were uninjured when a Chinese Central Air Transport Corporation aircraft crashed within -a mil? of Tsinan airfield, after developing enpine trouble a few minutes jifter the take-off.— Reuter.
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    16 1 Six people were seriously wounded when a bomb exploded in a Trieste restaurant on Friday night.
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    U.S. TYRES NEED MORE RUBBER
    137 1 U.S. TYRES NEED MORE RUBBER WASHINGTON, Sat. niSSATISFACTION w th the quality of synthetic rubber is saen in th» announcement that, in spite of disappointing receipts ol natural rubber from the liberated Far East, an additional 12,000 tons of natural rubber is to be allocated for manufacturers' use in tno
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    500 MECHANICS GO ON STRIKE
    96 1 ABOUT 500 Chinese mechanics of United Eng nccrs 3tru< i :C work yesterday following thj presentation of demands in~..u ing a 150 per cent increase in wages. Ths brings the total ol U.K. employees on strike to ai>o\i. 600, as 100 Indians have been on
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    GOVT.COMTROL OF PORTS?
    79 1 GOVT.COMTROL OF PORTS? LOKDON, Bat. THE possibility of Governm nt control of Brita'n's ports VaJ mentioned by Lord Ammon at tl/» annual meeting of the Natloi^J [>ock Labour Corporation Ltd.. oJ which he is chairman "The Government i c( ing the question of tl.e future control and management of our
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    Senate Passes Bill Prices Bill
    79 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. THE Price Control Bill, whi.-h revives the Office of Pric Administration, was passed by the Senate at two o'clock <loca time) this morninc- The hill includes numerous exemptions, such as grain and poultry and 1 vestook feed made from gra n The Senate
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      163 1 CAR EAR D RECORD CHANGERS A RADIOGRAM UNITS Arriving Soiu Soie Agent. Mmiuyi, KEE HUAT RADIO CO., 122-114 Orchard C< Singapore Phone «5M C7h THE ONE AND ONLY CHARLIE STILL REIGNS SUPREME CHAKLIE KUNZ'S "Fines*" Style in Piano PUylr.3 has won him worM-*"e admlrftron. Hi. style h M been Imitated
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    SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS
    1505 2 SPOTLIGHT On MALA YA AND MALAYANS CLIFFORD PEFJR TURNS HIS 4 SINGAPORE Chiiwe* who offered a bottle of champagne for every lmm plane shot down over Malaya has toiling: me something of his adventures in eluding the kempeitai for three and a half H- is Mr. Long Yoke Sic, 1
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      613 2 CIUPAOHDr JULT tfc. tra. 8.30 pm. Newi, 835 p.m. SINGAPORE 7.30 a.m. Radio Newsreel, 7.45 Piano Parade. 8.45 p.m. Pacts and a.m. Christianity and Atomic Power, figures, 9.00 p.m. Navy Mixture, i3C RED NETWORK from boom to 8.00 a.m. Edmund Hockridge (bail- pjn. Radio Rhythm Club. 10.00 o.ia t pm
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    COSMOPOLITAN WAR COURT
    182 3 War (rime* uurt in 1 Koi.fn«»n Poad. Sinr.aporv h*forr whom 13 Japanese and Kor ins arr b.-in- tii'd for :r,l Atro ilirs in \mbon. i i a'^o*ffet r above Pi of th» nitY t I m.ir, rhi i h ar.m nfirrr. It <>l C Monori i*f Kroi*•*m
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    Cigarettes For The Forces
    48 3 LONDON. Sat. MAAFI hai received 1. 0*5. 120.000 cigarettes Tor distribution *>o th? Forces at home ai.d overseas irnm L K. firms 8.-twe:n Ma.y, 1945. and May. IM6. 1.941.380.000 cigarettes were allotted to the In- >titute. T*iese ''^ures wer? given! toy the War Minister
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    NEW SYSTEM FOR LETTER DELIVERY
    168 3 ANEW system ol distribution of letters will be adopted at the General Post Office from tomorrow. Letters will be arrar^ed for distribution, not alphabetically as at present, but by streets. Special hours will be allotted to different areas to facilitate this distribution. Alphabetical arrangemen s
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    DANGER OF RABIES EPIDEMIC
    153 3 Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Sat. THE danger of rabies spread.ng 1 to Penang and other parts oi Malaya from Province Weliesley was mentioned by Major R. A. B. Stanhope, J?enang Veterinary surgeon, who stated today that the province is now an infected area. The authorit.es are
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    LAW FORBIDS SUNDAY JOINT
    106 3 LONDON, Frl. lONDON but. hers who told shoppers tonight that .i necessary they will open on Sunday to ensure that huusew.ves get their weekend Joint have been warned that if they do so they will be breaking the law. This development followed the return to work
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    Extortion Charges
    46 3 roUR Chinese. Khoo Ah Leng, 1 (18» Teh Thian Sang (21), Teh Thian Seng (17t and Ng Loi Hoot (17). claimed trial before Mr. T L Tan in the First Police Court yesterday to charges of extortion The case was postponed to July 20.
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    Poor Officers Can Join 'Swank'Regts.
    122 3 Poor Officers Can Join 'Swank' Regts. LONDON, Saturday. SO that no officer may be barred by expense from entering crack regiments of the British Army, the War Mm stfr is considering a plan to limit the amount officers can spend in messes. This is part of a scheme to make
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    Strong Guard Encircles Court House
    92 3 Strong Guard Encircles Court House Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG. Sat. THE Butterworth Court «as guarded by a strong force of Field Security personnel specially sent from Penang when 10 accused, arrested in the July 4 rice demonstrations outside the Bukit Mertajam police station, were pnjducsd before Lt. Ocl R. F.
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    OXFORD DINNER
    75 3 The Oxford Dinner has finally been arranged for Saturday, July 27, at 3.15 p.m., and will be held at the Roof Garden, Adelphi Hot?l. Members of Oxford University attending the dinner may bring one woman guest but must inform the organising secretary Mr. S. K. Chettur o I
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    MANDAI SCHOOL
    40 3 The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore have decided to grant permission to erect an attap building on Municipal land near Mandal Quarry for use as an Indian vernacular school for children of Municipal und other labourers in the locality.
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    HAWKER'S LICENCE
    37 3 At a meet ng of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on July 5, it was agreed In principle that a hawker's 1 cence be cancelled after one conviction, subject to a recommendation of a police court.
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    MALAYA'S CURRENCY IS SOUND
    546 3 Public assured by bank chairman HONGKONG, Sat. THE public can have complete confidence in the stable, secured currencies of Malaya and Hongkong, which are firmly linked with sterling, said Mr. Arthur Morse, chief manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai iianking Corporation at the first post-war annual
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    L/Cpl.Montgomery
    42 3 LONDON, Sat. When the new Chief of the linp*.ial General Staff. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery inspected Winchester School Junior Training Corps, his son Lance-Corporal David Montgomery stood rigidly to attention In the ranks while his father gave him the "once over."
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    Changi POW's Alleged Broadcasts
    279 3 Sunday Time* Correspondent MELBOURNE, (By Air). rO star English language broadcasters from the former Radio Tokyo are coming on a free aeroplane ride to Australia. They are Michigan University graduate Mi^s Fumiko Saisho and Hiroahi Niino. They are gon g to be questioned on th«- tnoid
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    THE SLIT SKIRT REACHES PARIS
    34 3 Slit skirt; have been f >sMo a 1? in Sii?a»»or SiUon and Shanghai for many years, bnt they're n:w to Paris. This exotic creation was seen at Lon;rhamp racerour;e
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    Penang Gets 25 Lighters
    220 3 Sunday limts Corn spontfent PENANG, Sat. REPAIRS to bomb iMMp 1 sites, the salvaging of launches sunk by enemy action and arrangement* for new lighters are among the Penang Harbour Boards plans to r store th,< port to its pre-war staiulmd cf full worKmg efficiency. In
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    THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE JULY 14,1946 Britain And The Colonies
    523 4 THE SUNDAY TIMES SINGAPORE JULY 14,1946 Britain And The Colonies THE Secretary of Stale's clear enunciation of Britain's progressive colonial policy and the fact that the House of Commons, in the midst of many other pressing matters, has found the time for a full-dress debate on the subj-ct are further
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST MANHUNTin S.E. ASIA
    1193 4 This is the story of the War Crimes investigators who have hunted down 2,000 Japanese in the... WHAT is probably the biggest man-hunt the world has ever known is in full cry in the Far East. Everything about it is on the grand scale, except
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    Empire soldiers at Monty's A-bomb course
    929 4 Empire soldiers at Monty's A-bomb course Air mail letter from Bob Gilmore MELBOURNE, July 4. WHEN CIGS Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery takes the floor at Camberly Staff College, In England, at the "atomic strategy classes," in August, his high-ranking Empire pupils will include three Australian generals aud a brigadier. Those flying
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    MALAVAYAN R.N.V.R, EADS MARCH
    367 5 $1,000,000 A DAY ON LOTTERY RACKETS Sunday Times Reporter ANCIENT Chinese games of chance have been con- verted into straight swindles by gambling syndicates and the daily turnover in these rackets in Singapore now is estimated at $1,000,000. Gambling, against which the police have always waged
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    Burma Road Drivers Due Back Soon
    114 5 Burma Road Drivers Due Back Soon Sunday Times Correspondent IALAYAN Chinese who volunteered to serve on th turma Road as dr.vers and rwchanics before the Pacific v*r broke out are returning to Aalaya soon. Mr Tan Kah Kee, who organ*sd the force, has beer, informed y tne Chimse Goverr.ment that
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    MALAY FOR COURTS PLEA
    143 5 Sunday Times Correspondent ALOR STAR. Saturday. rE first application by Malay? in the Malayan Union to the authorities that the Malay language be used as the "official' lantuune. was made after a meeting of District Officers of Kedah when they netltioned the Resident Commissioner Col. E
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    JAPS TO DIE
    68 5 CENTENCE ol death by hanging was passed at the Australian War Crimes Court yesterday on Capt Hosumi and Warrant OflV «-t>r Okawa who were -oncerned in the killing of an Australian Private Durkin. at the Songkrai PoW camp in Siam. the day before Japan unconditionally surrendered Aug.
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    £x-Penang Man In Jet Record Bid
    126 5 LONDON, Saturday. rE Air Ministry is planning an early attempt to raise the air sp*»?d record already led by the British (Foster Meteor J»t Mrr^ft The attempt will be made ever the course between I.ittlehampton snd Worthing and practice 1 Hirhts h»v» berun The
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    V-PARADERS WELCOMED BACK
    593 5 Future welfare being considered AN assurance that the future of members of the Malayan Forces would be the careful concern of both the Governments of the Malayan Union and Singapore was given by Sir Franl-- n Gimson, Governor of Singapore, when he welcomed the Malayan Victory Parade
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    Man Resisted Gang, Killed
    79 5 Sunday Times Correspondent ALOR STAR, Sat. A MALAY padi planter, Svrad bin Mat (29), of Rirn'oit Gulam, Kedah, was shot dead when he resisted five armed Malays who raided *is home Swad, who wai 29 years old, attacked the men who sndderly appeared at the door
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    Didnotknow P.O.W.shad dog in diet
    256 5 Didnotknow P.O.W.shad dog in diet THOUGH he had on his inspec- tlon of the camps seen traps for catching dot I he was not aware that the PoWs were ?iven I dot; flesh their diet, said Lieut.ICol. Anam. branch H.Q. Com- mandant ot P.o W. camps In Haroekoe, Ambon and
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    CHINESE SHIPS AT YOKOHAMA
    89 5 YOKOHAMA. Saturday. ANE of the proudest moments in China's history for more than 30 centuries occurred a* this bomb-ravaged port-city whrn General Ho Ying-chin. who is en route to the United States to attend the United Nations Chief-of-staff sessions, Inspected eight former American warships which are
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    25 5 KLANG, Sat— Over 30.000 people, attended the first Victory Exhibition at the Klang Amusement Park, which was declared open by the Governor of Malayan Union.
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    Kiddies' Express
    52 5 LONDON. Sat. Clowns, conjurers and other entertainers will travel on the G. W. R. "Kiddies Express" whic'i makes the first run from Weston-Super-Mare early in August. Several runs of the special will be arranged, if necessary. It will be the first visit f o the sea of many
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    CURRY AND RICE IN LONDON
    376 5 Sunday Times Correspondent MALAYAN V-Paraders who returned yesterday on the Maurelania, had some refreshing comments to make on London and Londoners. They all voted the trip a grand one. They were made to feel comp'etely at home there. As a Malay soldier put it, "we
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    Millionaire's Daughter Contests Will
    124 5 Millionaire's Daughter Contests Will Sunday Times Correspondent PENANG, Saturday. IN the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice C. W. V Carey. Madam Loh Sim, daughter of t'ne late Penang millionaire, Loh Boon Nghee, apoeared as caveatrlx in an Interesting probate issue in which she is contesting the will of her father
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    Schools to fight black market
    128 5 Schools to fight black market Sunday Times Correspondent FIFTY-THREE Chiß«t« schools in Singapore arc to launch their own drive against the black market and, through pupils, parents are to be asked to co-opei Principals of Engli h unj Maliy schools are to meet and discuss s'milar action tomorrow at the
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    6d. RUBBER WARNING
    80 5 London. THE London weekh B»»om<jt, in a lengthy analyse i prospects for the rubber Incu&try, today warned against the long term dangers of high prices. The Economist asserted i.at abb?r estates mist expect within the next 10 years, to receive r-aif the price currently obui I '•Even
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    Dogs For F*noi\.
    53 5 LONDON. Sat.--Br..u> la r- t ezDorti arc do"s. A 100 bulldo: lo already on i*s I Australia and others ar^ I ir.g. Some dogs nrr ri bandl in England for ex'(-t >t 1 COO <?v.ineas. AmOPf 0 I popular overseas is t H e Bci which se.ls
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      AMAN AHEAD WHEN HE INJURED HIS THUMB
      1028 6 Bj Merv Williams, Boxing Editor, Sporting Globe MELBOURNE, July 7. THiFK AMAN, bantamweight champion of Malaya, was beating South African southpaw, Mick McKay, at Melbourne Stadium last night when he injured his right hand. Realising that the sting had gone from Aman's most
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      YOUNG FRISCO'S VISIT OFF?
      230 6 rE prospects of Young Frisco visiting Malaya are now almost nil m the near future at least. Together with Rush Milling, Frisco has been ready to sail from Australia since the beginning of last month, but the green light from this end has not been forthcoming.
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    TODAY'S CHARITY SOCCER MATCH
    124 7 4 strung soccer combination the Singapore Ro\«r inrt t the R. E M K. in a soccer match in -.id of the Q'Jeen's Mreet Boj lub Fund at Jalan Besar tadium toda> Thr name i> bring played under '•atrotinr of Major-Ge-nrral I H I «.v <.
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    BEATEN AT SOCCER, WIN AT CRICKET
    268 7 i mat Sotcs >■■<■> Times Rrpctter SEOAMAT, Sat. lo.' the b'st exhibitions o( r sr. ii locally lor leveral years, Bhliiu District XI scored a >ry over the S-.-ga.mat Sf-uan.it tov.-n pa- the Ir well piu: I were an object lesion lur the Srjamat
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    56 7 Beremban, Sat. r.Uliui FooUm.ll h-\--ttm N S Pdlice defeatcc the nbulnncr Team by three goals Tuesday. match playtd at SeremnsakaS) Hill Hangers lost t. H DlDiiysluii' XI by 18 ru:i«. •■(■'•rs botu-d first and tco'fi Ml M. K<tnam mmkuig M not out. XI repE a with 101 runs.
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    INDIANS IMPROVE WITH WEATHER
    607 7 George Ch is holm 's Sportsree I LONDON. July 3. MANY people are all hot and bothered in England just now. We hr:ve a heat wave. As I writ* London's peak temperature is up to 87 decrees in the shade. At 10 o'clock la>t night 74
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    EASY SCOTS* VICTORY IN SER VICES RUGBY
    475 7 EASY SCOTS* VICTORY IN SER VICES RUGBY THISTLE MEETS SHAMROCK Scotland 22; Ireland 0. OCOTLAND, meeting Ireland in the second of the series of Services International rugger matches at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, had an easy victoryover Ireland by 22 points (two goals, three tries and I ne penalty) to
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    Dockers Beat SCFA 3-1
    205 7 Spore Dockyard 3; S.C.J.V 1 ALL round superiority gave a representative Singapore Dockyard team victory by three goals to one over the Singapore Chinese Football Association in a game of soccer played at the Nuval Base yesterday. The game was in aid of the wife of
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    107 7 installed at Newmarket for trial only, and not for official recording. This is how the triaJ went. Bans* in the fi.st race handicapper J. H. Freer gave the camera something positive for its negative. It was a short-head finish. But the negatives were blurred and
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    COLUNS-TYRRELL FIGHT TO-NIGHT
    103 7 THE two leading Services lightweights, Dennis Collins and Paddy TyTrell, me:t over ten three-minute rounds at tonight's boxing at the Happy World Stadium. The right, which is the rrain event of the evening, carries a trophy for the winner. An interesting fight in the supporting bouts is
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    Chinese To Revive Annual Athletics
    103 7 CINGAPORE Chinese are to have their first athletic meeting since the liberation early next year. A committee to carry out all the arrangement* for the occasion has been formed with Mr. Goh Chye Hing as the chairman. The Committee will &L?o run basketball and volleyball
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    Seletar Airmen Beat Chinese Athletes
    65 7 Seletar Airmen Beat Chinese Athletes R.A F. (Seletar) beat tne Chinese Athletic Association by the odd goal in three in a football match played at Selrtar yesterday. Sutton. the Airmen's centreforward and Lind(ay, the outside right, were the scorers. The Airmen's fielded the same team that recently defeated the Singapore
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    Favourities Oblige At K.L. Races
    536 7 Favourities Oblige At K.L. Races Sunday Times Repot ler KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. /""LOSE finuhee marked the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting to-day. The meetlnp was favoured by excellent weather, and among the large crowd were the Sultan of Selangor and the Tungku Ampuan and Major Genera]
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    ETON V HARROW
    40 7 LONDON. Sat. 'THE Eton-Harrow cricket scores at the close of the «irst day, yesterday, were: Eton 313 for nine declared (Coles 107, Rudd *4. Thome six far war. Harrow 112 for five. The match concludes today. Beuter.
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    JAPAN BEATEN BEFORE A-BOMB
    197 8 JAPAN BEATEN BEFORE A-BOMB New U. S. Survey WASHINGTON, Sat A COMMISSION which has studied the bombing effects and other factors has told President Truman that Japan certain!.) would have surrendered before the end of 1945 even without the atomic bomb, Russia's entry into war or any Allied invasion plans.
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    Postmen's New Scale Of Wages
    333 8 Postmen 's New Scale Of Wages AFEVISED scale of pay for uniformed men of the Postal and Telecommunications Departments has now been agreed upon b> the Governments of the Malayan Union and Singapore. Postal employees Vill start on a nun mum of $25 a month at the bottom of grade
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    Atlantic Phone WeddingHstch
    91 8 Atlantic Phone WeddingHstch SALISBURY. Saturday. AN English vicar refused to conduct th» trans-Atlantic telephone marriage of an English girl and an American exServiceman because thr ceremony was not letal in England. The Rev. F. W White, the vicar, withdrew his services and the use of the vicarage from 17-year old
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    Mother (70) Saved Shop For Her Son
    105 8 LONDON, Sat. FRANK Watson, who Joined the Army four years ago, left a jrrucer's business In Clarendon Road, Harrow, doubting if it i woi'.rd survive the war, but while J Watsor. was away his white-hair- ed motht.. aeed 70, secretly kept the >hep
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    LAUNCH HITS MINE |
    53 8 LAUNCH HITS MINE HONG KONO. Sat— Seven persons are missinß and six others were injured today when a police launch heading lor Silver Mine Bay struck a mine. The boiler exploded and the vessel sank within seconds. The vessel was on patrol duty off Plnchow island at the time of
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    COTTAGES AS MEMORIAL
    71 8 LONDON, Sat. pOTT. IES for disabled service- men will be built as a memorial to the members of the Middlesex Regiment k lied In action in the last w«r. If the War Office approve, cottages t ill probably be built on a site in«ide the grounds of
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    LATE SPQRT Sima K. Od In Ninth Round
    229 8 LATE SPQRT Sima K. Od In Ninth Round Ey Merv Williams, Boxing Editor, Sporting Globe. Melbonrae, Sat. MICKEY TOLLIS (9s. 1011 b) was too strong and persistent for battling Slnia (9st. 5JHj.>, the lightweight champion of Malaya, and punchsd him to a standstill at the Melbourne Stadium to-night. Sima went
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    TWO CHANCES IN ENGLAND TEST XI
    268 8 England Meets All-*ndia At Lord's LONDON, Sal. ENGLAND'S cricket team to meet India in the second Test match at Manchester on July 20 shows two changes from the side which beat India at Lord's. Bill Voce. the Notts left arm pace bowler, has bee
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    County Cricket Standings
    193 8 LONDON. Sat. 'THE following Is the County cricket c i-.Ankpiciu.hip standing Including mttches whic^ ended yesterday. COUNTY CHAMPION.^IIir TA3LE Ist Inning* Lead Point-* Awarded 12 4 4 U\nrs 14 11 1 0 2 1 0 !36 Voi^s i 3 10 0 1 2 0 I 134 Mdlex
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    Home Cricket Results
    274 8 LONDON, Sat. THE following are the hnef results of cricket matches ending yesterday. En. land beat the Rest by 18 runs. England C!l for seven derl. and I*9 for nine dccl. (Washbrook 89, P. Smith fonr for 20). lhe Rest 175 and 30? (Compton 103. Watson 61.
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    Yorks Meet Indians
    271 8 SHEFFIELD. Sat. ABTVCAK in the present heatwave j in England has been forecast, but I the weather continued brilliantly fine at Sheffield when Yorkshire played tluir second match with India v. no are keen to avenge their earlier defeat Unfortunately, the Indians are still handicapped aj, neither
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    Penang Chinese Score Double
    108 8 Sunday Times Keporier PKNANU, Sat. 'T'RE Penanz Chinese Football Asso- elation, who are league champions this season, brought off a double when they won the Victory Cup final from the Indians this evening 1.1 a mediocre game played before a large crowd at Victoria Green. The
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    31 E. S. D. TEAM
    59 8 'THE following will represent 31 E.S.D. against 343 l*ark Company work at soce?r at the Kampong Batak Football Ground to-morrow: A. Del Fernand?z. S. Vellu. Coland. Hassan. De. Jon-:. Batsman. Marlmuthu, (Capt Sundram. Dinah, A. Rahman. Osman, Reserves Peter. Coh Yam. Players are requested to
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