The Straits Times, 12 April 1947

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADID/U NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1947. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    $8,500 ARMED ROBBERY IN SINGAPORE
    326 1 Jaga Wounded By Gunman After Payroll Theft A CHINEbE gunman made off with the weekly paytt roll of $8,500 for employees of United Engineers, Ltd., m a daring robbery yesterday afternoon. While making off after the hold-up the gunman shot one of the Company's jagas
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    Night Trains To Return
    32 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.— It is announced by the Malayan Railway that as from Friday, April 18. all night mail train ..ervices will be restored.
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    Wallace Appeals To Britain
    116 1 Wallace Appeals To Britain LONDON, Friday. MR. Henry A. Wallace, former Vice President of the United States, appealed to Britain today to seize her opportunity for offering true leadership to the world as a halfway house between American iree enterprise and Soviet Communism. "You know that a world divided i..to
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    TORNADO'S TOLL
    38 1 WOODWARD, Oklaticmi, Friday.—American Red Cress estimates put the number of dead m the tornado which fattened a third of Woodward ac 152, with over 1,000 injured. Damage to property is estimated m millions of dollars. Reuter.
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    JAPS LEAVE IN OWN SHIP
    190 1 FRST of the Japanese-man-ned ships to arrive m Singapore to take Japanese surrendered personnel m Malaya back to their homeland, the 2,300-ton Kaiwo Maru yesterday left the Seletar Naval Base with 1,200 Japs on board. It was the biggest concentration of Japanese to leave Singapore
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    PAULINE BETZ MAY PLAY HERE
    153 1 PAULINE BLTZ and Sal an I Palfrey Cooke may play tennis m Singapore inside th<? next few months. A letter received m Singapore from Elwood Cooke stated that these two great women tennis players would play here fcr 50 per cent of the tate and
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    END OF FREIGHT COMMITTEE
    250 1 THE South-East Asia Freight Movement Committee under the Special Commissioner for South-East Asia, Lord Killearn, which has been chiefly concerned with controlling import* into the congested ports m S.E. Asia for the past year, has now been disbanded, it is officially announced. It is a^sQ announced
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    Daily Air Service To Penang
    310 1 Daily Air Service To Penang A DAILY service between Singapore and Penang, topping at Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh, will be operated by Malayan Airways, whose regular internal services open on May 1. The schedule will be as rollowo: Spore dep 0800 Penang dep 1430 K. U arr 0045 Ipoh arr
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    RECOVERY HELD UP BY CRIME AND DISPUTES
    319 1 RECOVERY HELD UP BY CRIME AND DISPUTES THE number of persons m Singapore who were not doing an honest day's work was referred to yesterday by the Singapore Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, when he delivered a "word of warning to labour leaders m this country.'* Mr. Oilmour,
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    Brooke Makes No Comment
    136 1 Brooke Makes No Comment i The fallowing statement was issued last night by Mr. Anthony Brooke on the subj ct of the QtWIWt-OtMHi'l i".ement on Sarawak on Thursday: In view o: the ban a ii'ist my entry into Sarawak 1 mi not m a posifon to giv* mv first-hand impression
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    RUBBER PRICE
    64 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Friday. Rubb r brokers htre expect that the I United States Government w<!l 1 shortly reduce the selhnj price of natural rubber to 23 cents. This is equivalent m sterling to 13 s pence per pound, and is closely In line with the
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    NEW CENSOR
    26 1 Mr. A. C. Cunny.:gh-;-.-i J rdriau, AJS.P. Singapore Police, hw been appointed to act as Official I Film C«isor, Malayan Unicn and Sirg-> pore.
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      8 1 <*tar*CT9*i* MARTI N S 6 Me 5 viscTmiA
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      737 2 NOTICES NOTICE PRANO BESAR ISOLATION GARDEN SEED The Prang Besar Company's Isolation Gardens have now been rehabilitated, and seed will be available during the forthcoming planting season. A large volume of d ders has already been received, rp.d Intending purchasers are advised to make their reservations without delay. Enquiries should
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      741 2 NOTICES CHURCH WORKERS ASSOCIATION SOCIAL All members and friends are cordially invited to an afternoon tea social of the Church Workers Association at the C.E.Z.M.S. Sophia Road on April 21 at 4.30 p.m. The opportunity will also be taken to welcome Mrs. J. L. Wilson and Mrs. H. D. Rosenthal.
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      716 2 NOTICES ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE (Nefri SemMlaa Branch) The aboy e Society is holding the An. nual Celebration on the 26th April, 1947. Will any person Interested who has not already received a notice pleaae get m touch with W AUCUTT, Hon Secretary, Royal Society of St. George, SEWEMBAN
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      808 2 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Office of the Director of Public Works, Singapore up to noon of the 18th April, 1947. for the following works:— O«neral Repairs, Painting etc.. to Reformatory Buildings and Quarters at Reformatory Road. Singa- pore. Note:— Contractors will be shown round the
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      799 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply of (A) 500 AC. Ceiling Pan* (B) 200 D.C. Celling Pans (C) 500 Electric Kettle* (D) 150 Electric Cookers and 300 Electric Water Heaters to the Singapore Municipal Electricity Department. Separate tenders should be submit 1 under (A), (B), (C). (O)
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      824 2 TENDERS SALE BY TENDER The Custodian of Enemy Property Malayan Union will dispose of the motors, engines, etc specified m the schedule hereunder by public tender. As his agent to deal with this disposal the Custodian of Enemy Property has appointed Messrs. McAllster it Co., Ltd., of Ipoh from whom
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      779 2 TENDERS SALE BY TENDER N.. 17 The Custodian of Property Sinirmof the following Ford Super De Lur.e V.B Saloon 1041 18F6"2048\ 8N 8 Eng ne N Ford De Luxe Saloon 1941 30 H P SN. 870, Eng. No. 2A-*****F also 25 cars and lorries m repairable condition. 1 Chev. Bus.
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    INDONESIANS INDIGNANT ABOUT BLOCKADE
    320 3 INDONESIANS INDIGNANT ABOUT BLOCKADE Optimistic View Of Outcome Of Talks I\EEP indignation at the Dutch policy of blockade in Java, which he blamed for holding up from export 10 to 15 million guilders worth of Indonesian estate produce every month was expressed by Dr. AH Boediardjc Information Chief to the
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    Indonesian Govt. Based On West
    205 3 Indonesian Govt. Based On West r. AH Boediardjo, Information Chief to the Indonesian Prime Minister, Sutan Shahrir, speaking before he left Singapore described the Indonesian government con.S'itution as "a mixture of Western and American democracy." He s?.id: "We have our Presid t and Prime Minister, a Cab'net and a 400-man
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    REPLACEMENTS SWELL PROFITS
    112 3 REPLACEMENTS SWELL PROFITS m^s t M-A*_JM~i M. lliVl 11U NEW YORK, Thursday:— Tyre replacements swelled the net earnings of flv e leading American tyre manufacturers B. F. Goodrich, Firestone, Goodyear. U.S. Rubber and General Tyre and Rubber Their aggregate net earnings were $118,000,000 last year, compared with $48,000,000 the preceding
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    Banishment For Robber Recommended
    109 3 Banishment For Robber Recommended rONVIOTED en a charge of robbery, a Chinese, Chuah Beng Len«, was sentenced two years' rigorous Imprisonment by the T. iping District Judge Mr. C P. Newton, yesterday and recommended for banishment. Chua together with two other Chinese staged a daring hold-up on Feb. 26 and
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    TOMORROW'S SERVICES
    228 3 r -MORROW'S services in Singapore churches are as follows: Church of England: St. Andrew's 6, 7. 8. 10.30, 11.15. 5 30 p.m. St. Georges Garrison Church (Tanglln); 7.15, 9.45 6 30: Carist Church: 8, 10 30. 5, 6 30 St Hilda's; 8 5.30: St Paul's (Se--aneoon): 8: Methodist:
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    Rubber Market Eases
    172 3 Rubber Market Eases r! reaction which had set In on the Singapore rubber market before the Easter holidays developed further this week, and on Thursday, with pressure from weak holders and only small support from the consuming markets, prices had a sharp decline, says Lewis Peat's weekly report issued yesterday.
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    EURASIAN GAOLED
    39 3 Flavian Pereira. an 18-year-old i Eurasian, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by i Mr. Justice Brown at the SingaI pore Assizes yesterday, for stealing an army motor-cycle at Tanglin Barracks, on Dec. 12, last year.
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      ACCUSED NAZIS TO SEE -HORROR FILM
      94 3 ACCUSED NAZIS TO SEE HORROR FILM MUNICH, Friday. r[RTY men and a woman will march from their prison cells to Dachau courtroom today to see a morie of the horrors they allegedly perpetrated at Burhenwald concenTheHSn/a prosecution exhibit, was made at Buchenwald where the 31 former Buchenwald officials are alleged
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      About Royatty
      98 3 About Royalty HADDINGTON, Friday. The Pnncess Royal •fJ^^lal Chief of the Royal Scot. J* 0 Regiment) today received the Seldom of Maddlngton »roug. East Lothian on behaif of the regiment. On her arrival the Princess Royal was saluted by a guard of honour of Royal bcols. Reuter COPENHAGEN, Friday.— King
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      About Nobility
      444 3 EAST ILSLEY. Fiiday.—Ueutenant Hugh Grosvenor, 19, only son of Captain Roijjrt Arthur Grosvenor, cousin and heir presumptive of the Duke of W»»lminster, has been killed dunne armoured car exercises. He recently obtained a commission m the Life Guards— Reuter. Viscount Kilcoursie, son and heir of the Earl of
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      POLICEMAN SENT TO PRISON
      54 3 A sentence of five years' rigorous impiisonment was passed on Ibrahim bin Ahmat, a Naval Base policeman, at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, when he was found guilty of being in unlawful possession of 299 rounds of .9 mm. ammunition at his house in Seletar Road on
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    331 3 From Oar Chinese Correspondent SINGAPORE produce prices In Singapore yesterday were M follows: RICE: Stem No. 1 $87, No. 2 984, No. 3 $83, without brand $78, Rangoon No. 1 $56, Rangoon No. S $54, Rangoon No. 3 $54, Rangoon broken between $45 and $35, Saigon broken
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    NANKING'S ADVICE SOUGHT
    135 3 THE Kuomintang Party in Ma- laya will seek advice from Nanking on the Question of registration under the local Societies Ordinance, Mr. Chen Chin Yah, Secretary of the Singapore Kuomintang Branch, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Chen pointed out that Ihe Kuomintang in Singapore was different
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    Easier Tone In Rubber Explained
    315 3 Prom Oar Own Correspondent LONDON, Friday. pOMMENTINO on the easifl* tone of the London rubber market, the Financial Times say* one of the chief reasons is th« general realisation that it will be some time before the free United States market becomes really active. The
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      144 3 SKYWAYS LIMITED Largest Private British Air Company will shortly start operating unscheduled services Singapore -Hongkong in 6 hours with the Famous LANCASTRIAN SKYLINERS 4 ROLLS ROYCE ENGINES STEWARD SERVICE USUAL RATES-WATCH FOR DATES! Enquiries to: THE BORNEO COMPANY (Inc in England) General Agents in Malaya Mercantile Bank BuiWin*. Singapore Pboae
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    Execution May Set Precedent
    121 4 TRIESTE. Friday.— Maria Pasquinelli, Italian school-teacher who assassinated Brigadier X W. de Winton. at Pola on February 10 may become the first w<.ni m ever execut°d m Italy. Yesterday she was sentenced to death by a British and American tribunal. Rejecting the suggestion by the President
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    TIGER BEER IS BACK
    169 4 CUB Beer, the mucti-advertiset jle which was born m May last rear, hag grown up. Malayan Breweries stopped the delivery of Cub to wholesalers on March 15. Tiger Beer, announces a representative of Malayan Breweries, Ltd is back. While malt was under world food control, said
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    BRITAIN, U.S. BACK PARIS SAAR CLAIM
    317 4 Detachment Of The Ruhr Opposed MOSCOW, Friday. DRITAIN and the United States agreed yesterday to French demands that the Saar area of Germany be detached and administered solely by France, provided France makes a corresponding reduction m reparations claims. The French demand was presented
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    U.S. REGRETS ANZAC DAY PARADE BAN
    192 4 U.S. REGRETS ANZAC DAY PARADE BAN By Richard Hughe? Straits Times Special Correspondent TOKIO, Friday. THE American authorities 1 have expre-sed regret that the British authorities have banned the Anzac D«J march past the Imperial Palace grounds. Not only will there be no march past but an Inter-contingent public parade
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    STALIN SEES STASSEN
    101 4 MOSCOW, 1 hurray— Mr. Harold Stassen, candidate lor Republican presidential nomination, had an 80-minute talk with Marshal Stalin last night. The Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr. Molotov, was also present. "We had a frank discuss'on o; the two economic systems," Mr. Stassen said witnout eiaboi-uijn He told newsmen
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    HENRY FORD BURIED
    83 4 DETROIT, Friday.— Henry Ford was buried today while the motor car industry he fathered halted m silent tribute. Ford genius was buried m a private ceremony beside his only son, Edsel, and his parents. The scene was the small family plct on the outskirts of the city.
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    S.S.Martin Behrman
    149 4 An American Ship This vessel, which has figured a great deal m the news lately, is owned by the United States government and under charter to our concern. We are an American company, entirely American owned. We buy commodities m foreign countries, essential to our economy and sell
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    Behrman Protest In Advertisement
    717 4 PROTESTING against Dutch measures taken against the Martin Behrman, the Isbrandtsen Company, which chartered the vessel from the United States Government took a full double-column advertisement m the New York Times of March 26, setting out the Company's attitude. The advertisement states that Captain Rudy Gray
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    DUTCH DREDGER DUE TODAY
    123 4 LONDON. Friday.— Before leaving Lincolnshire for London yesterday, Dr. Johhannes Ringers, the Dutch drainage ixpsrt who has been advising on steps to seal the gap m the River Trent at Morten, confirmed the general plan of action arranged after a conference of expert eng neers. Ministry
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    WANTED MEN MAY SLIP NET
    164 4 BERLIN, Friday. IT is feared that the an nouncement of the b.« Allied clean-up m Berlin, made prematurely, may have enabled "someone really important*' to slip through the net and m quiries are being made into the release of details. The United States Deputy Military
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    HITLER COULD NOT TRUST THE JAPANESE
    411 4 HITLER COULD NOT TRUST THE JAPANESE FRANKFURT, Friday. DECORDS of Hitler's High Command staff meetings, just made public, disclose that Hitler displayed constant contempt of and distrust for the Japanese. In March, 1943, after the Japanese had reported the successful evacuation of Gudalcanal, Hitler told his generals, 1 don't believe
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    SEREMBAN SERVICES
    32 4 Services at St. Mark's Church Seremban. tomorrow are: Holy Coma union 8 a.m.. Matins (Tamil) 9 a.m.; Sunday School j 0.m.: evensong 6 p m. Preacher, Rev. G. B. Thompson.
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    U.S.-Greek Attack On Russia
    297 4 U.S.-Greek Attack On Russia LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. THE Greek Ambassador to the Uni cd State. Mr. Dentiramis, alkg d at J day's meeting of the United Nations Security Council that I ar.d h< r Balkan iites we.c encouraging ;i d strengthening Greek mi <>- lit es m the r eflor
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    S'PORE TRADE CONTROLS NEEDED FOR UNION'S SAKE
    764 5 Big Improvement In Commerce •THE abolition of trade controls m Singapore is not possible because the interests of the Malayan Union must be safeguarded first. The Secretary for Economic Affairs, Singapore, Mr. Andrew Gilmour, made this statement at a Press conference yesterday when
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    STOWAWAYS COST £2,050
    118 5 STOWAWAYS COST £2,050 i CAPT. G. P. Cope, master of the s.s. New Chang which arrived m Singapore from China on Thursday with 41 stowaways aboard was fined $2,050 m the Fourth Police Court yesterday for having carried passengers m excess of the number on the ship's list. Capt. Cope
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    College Of Commerce Suggested
    229 5 r ii Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Friday. fiE establishment of a college of commerce and engineering is advocated by the Penang Indian Chamber of Commerce m a memorandum which it is presentir.g to the Carr-Baunders Commission on Higher Education. The Commission is due to arrive here
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    S.H.B. LOOTERS SENTENCED
    67 5 CEVEN Javanese who were found guilty of breaking into a Singapore Harbour Board godown on Oct. 17, last year, and stealing 75 dozens handkerchiefs were sentenced by Che Ahmad bin Ibrahim m the Third Criminal District Court yesterday to «lx months' rigorous imprisonment each. Six of them
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    209 REGISTERED TRADE UNIONS
    80 5 From Our Staff Correspondent. KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. The registration of a further 15 trade unions m the Malayan Unions is announced m the Government Gazette, bringing the total registered trade unions to 209. They include the All Malayan Railway Workers' Union, the Selangor Town Board and
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    Burma Will Make Up Rice Export Lag
    353 5 rS quantity of rice available for export from Burma this year will not be up to expectations because of strikes, but the total for the year will be made up. Making this statement to the Straits Times yesterday, Mr. B. O. Binns, Financial
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    FREE MALAY CLASS FOR WOMEN
    95 5 FREE MALAY CLASS FOR WOMEN From Oar Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Friday. TO assist them m their rural health work m kampongs. a free Malay class for the benefit of members of the Women's Service League, especially European members, will begin at the Welfare Department Seremban, on Monday afternoon. This class
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    FREE VACCINATION From Our Own Correspondent
    60 5 FREE VACCINATION From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Friday. A denial that emigrants to China have been asked to pay for inoculati and vaccination was made ytrterday by the Penang Port Health Office. Replying to Chinese press allegations that a fee of $5 was introduced recently, the Port Authorities state that
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      336 5 st?;gapore Kid Mil— It (C'ii these A Indian 12 ji m. to 2 p.m. 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. un i;2j metres. Also from 12 to 2 p.m. »'id 7.15 to 9.30 p.m. on 4 825 Me uer BN nd in 61 metre band ue Network (Mala; English Malay: 10.30
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      300 5 DMK 10.15 Everyman's music; 10.30 .Music of Frederic Chopin;; 10.45 Australian news; 11.00 Australian newtreel, feature of current happenings In Australia; 11.15 Australians on record Jim Davidson's Dance Band, Barbara James (vocal); 11.30 Close down. B.B.C. SATURDAY 7.30 a.m. Radio newsreel; 7.45 I World affiairs; 8.00 Organ recital; 8 30
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      709 5 An Interesting pjlnt ol deceptive play to involved In today's deai. West, dealer East-Warn vii'NOKTH A J 4 J t V9KS? 4 153 K.ST HAS r K 1065 *»H 7 4 AQI07 ♦J985S 4AQJ6 4 109 4? SOITII ♦Q VKQJ ID 7 :>S K6S *K8 The bkidii West North Eas:
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    The International Wrangle The Straits Times Singapore, Saturday, Apr. 12, 1947.
    910 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Saturday, Apr. 12, 1947. The International Wrangle Grave charges that the United States have fanned the flames of civil war m China have been mad* 1 by the Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotov, m a series* of letters (mad^ public this week> to the US Secretary
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    Truman Wants Price Cuts
    217 6 WASHINGTON, Thursday. PRESIDENT Truman told his a press conference m Washington today that he was considering the question of amending legislation maintain, ing the floor beneath prices of foodstuffs and farm products. Unless prices came down, he said, wages increases would be justified. He was m
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    OWL FAMILY: A TRUE STORY
    1084 6 A Malayan Countryman 9 s Diary PHERE are twenty forms of owls m the Malay Peninsu a, many cf which are rarely met with. In our dusun we can say for certain that there is a Scops Owl and the Malay Fishing Okl, rsalfenl. Before
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    92 6 This picture has nothing to d° with Mataya except th«t it illustrates one of the compensations and also one of the drawbacks of Malayan gardening Some of our U.w...-^ t. which the Jacaranda is one of the most beautiful, dower almost all the year round but are never as fine
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      The Ritz at the docks: fifty people per acre
      283 6 WE have been told that the population of Singapore is reaching saturation point, m relation to housing, and soon with the Municipality demolishing houses m many quarters, we may see people living along five-foot ways and m every odd corner as
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      Kropok Ikan
      97 6 Kropok WITH reference to the letter headed "A Leaf Out Of byonan's Book," there is perhaps more m it than catches the eye, as the following story will show. Two guests at a dinner given m honour of a big shot, were discussing the particularly good Kropok Ikan—the
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      Queen's Chinese?
      129 6 AS a true Chinese, I cannot help writirg to point out the silly ideas of the eleven Straits-born Chinese who so ardently declare themselves to be the King's Chinese. I doubt very much that they have any national feelings of their own. In the eyes of other nationalities
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      Girls Thanked
      70 6 f HAD almost come to the conclusion that the oniy Straits-born Chinese who are really grateful for having been born m a British colony were K.C. and "A Lion's Cub", but now I know better! May I say a hearty "Thank you" to "A few More Lion's Whelps"?
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      Thieves' Gallery
      126 6 !l JOIN your c^;:- ponitnt 1 who complimented our .Colonial Secretary on voicing disapproval of anntce lavisii tntcrtainment. A survey of the situatijn vili re*« W that those who isdalge m such pract c s can b». cac-ified as lo 1' \vs:— Those who amassed a tortune during
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      The Custodian's Strongroom
      181 6 IHAVE read With much interest what "Ex-PoW" had to wty m regard to private proper iy m the hands of the Custodian's Department. I could not agree more emphatically. In my own case I asked permission to see what he held, as I had lost ?11 my
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    GOVERNOR MAKES 'GROW MORE RICE' APPEAL
    982 7 GOVERNOR MAKES 'GROW MORE RICE' APPEAL Too Dependent On Other Countries From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friuay. A "GROW More Rice" appeal was made tonight by the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, when he reviewed Malayan Union affairs m a broadcast talk. Sir Edward said: "We remain far too dependent
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    Sir Harry Trusted Arriving
    199 7 Salaries Commission Prom Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUK, Friday CIR Harry Trusted, former Chief Justice of the F.Mij., who retired after interrmenr here and m Manchuria is to be the Chairman of the Joint Salar'es Commission of the Malayan Ui.ion and Singapore. He is expected w>
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    MUSIC IN THE GARDENS
    120 7 PR the first time m five years a British military bard wll once more play in~the Sir,gapo-e Botanical Gardens for the public when the Bard oi Tb° Roypl Lincolnshire Regiment giv? their farewell Ba;-.d Concert tcmorr:w from 4.30 p.m. to h.'.O p.m.. w?a*her p€rmittir^ This band,
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    BAKER DIES IN GANG ASSAULT
    104 7 From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Friday. A CHINESE oaker was assaulted m his shop by several Chinese yesterday afternoon and received such severe injuries that he later died. It is believed that the assault was the outcome of a private quarrel between the baker and
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    Thieves Get Away But Lose Cycles
    173 7 From Our Own Correspondent SEREMBAN, Friday. rO armed Chinese who robbed a sundries shop at Tanah Merah, near Port Dickson, yesterday morning, were see n by the Assistant Manager of Tanah Merah Estate, who chas?d them into a rubber, estate but finally lost them.
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    PALFORCE MEETING
    40 7 Indignation over the treatment meted out to the Dalforce was voiced by their chainna. Mr Mah Khcmg, at a reception yesterday given to Chinese organisations wtiich helped the Singapore Chinese Mobilisation Council to form the Dalforce in 1942.
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    PERAK HYDRO STRIKE
    119 7 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, JTiday. FE Perak River Hydro-Elccnc Employees Union have decided to go on strike at midnight tomorrow Saturday > In a letter to the Commissioner for Labour through the local Labour Office, the General Mmtary of the Union has asked the Labour Office
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    FAREWELL AT Y.W.C.A.
    95 7 UEMBERS of the Y.W.C.A., Singapore, met at Fort Canning yesterday to bid farewell to Mrs T. W. Hinch, their President, and to dedicate a piano to the memory of the late Mrs. A. B. Jordan, who for mar.y years had been closely associated with the Y.W.C.A. A
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    S.T.C. REPORT READY IN THREE WEEKS
    385 7 S.T.C. REPORT READY IN THREE WEEKS MR. Justice Jobling's report and recommendations on the Singapore Traction Co.'s strike *vill be ready m about three weeks time. The judge, making th s announcement at yesterday's sitting of the public inquiry into the strike, said .that the inquiry should erd early next
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    Luxury Building Must Stop — Says S'pore Rural Board
    266 7 Luxury Building Must Stop Says S'pore Rural Board THE Singapore Rural Board has asked Government 1 for mea>u;ts to postpone the construction of non-essential buildings m Singapore until the more immediate housing needs of the community have been met. The Board has submitted a memorandum on the question of essential
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    CHINESE REFUSE $500,000
    174 7 I SINGAPORE Chines? mer O chants, whose eargn I were ce'.ained as a NHk of the Dutch enforcement ofl export and import r guiaiions, nave refused the Dutch offer of half a million dollars aa compeNßtfcm. Trie chairman oi the Singapore j Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr
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    Popular Singapore broker who became a Viscount
    1054 8 /Memories of ®l& Singapore r pH£ old Singapore had a marked personality of its own and a fiercely paro-cl-ial spirit which eyed London with distrust and put the needs of our commerce above all else. The great firms. British, German, Dutch STiss. French
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    An urgent summons to the Governor's dressing-room
    647 8 which went the round of the town. Who does not remember his description of the appearance of a certain famous Singapore lawyer on the golf links as the hind-legs of a pantomime elephant? Another source of amusement, and a most poiviiar broker, was
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    By Dato Roland Braddell
    355 8 spelled 'Sincapore'' m old books and maps: and the record of the first birth m the town appeared m the Prince of Wales Island Gazette of August 7, 1819, thus:— "Sincapore birth. On tho 25th of July, Mrs. Barnard of a daughter. This is the first
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    'Token Of German Gratitude' —Gift To Cathedral
    365 8 'Token Of German Gratitude Gift To Cathedral To the Editor, Straits Times. SIR, In your issue of Saturday, April 5, you printed a picture taken before World War I to illustrate the hey-day of German trade m Singapore. The picture was used to illustrate Dato Roland Braddell's most interesting memo;rs.
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    Banquet For Shahrir
    320 9 IN the picturesque setting of the Sultan of Johore's palaci a distinguished gathering attended a banquet on Wednesday night to the Indonesian Prime Minister dapper, smiling 38-yo»ir-old Sutan Shahrir. The banquet, given by the 52-year-old Regent of Jchore, the Tungfcu Mahkota, and his consort, Ungku Aminah, was
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    SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    721 10 SINGAPORE, April 11. SHARsI quotattona according to tba> Malayan Sh&reoroken Association (Singapore) today were v follows: INDUSTRIALS Alexandra Brickworks Ords. 1.95 3. 10 Alexandra Brickworks Pref.*. 3.15 3.30 Brit Malaya Trustee A Executor Go. 8.25 0.00 Consolidated Tin 8melters Ord. 30/6 22/do Prefs. 26/6 2*/Eastern United Assurance
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    COPPER DUTY DROPPED
    40 10 WASHINGTON, Fridiy.— The U.S. Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved suspension of the four cents (U.S. currency) a pound Import duty on copper until March 31. 1949. A P. Singapore produce prices will be found on pare 3.
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    The Share Market Is Easier
    201 10 The Share Market Is Easier By Oar Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore share market was on the easier side with not so much interest displayed as earlier In the week. Industrials held up fairly well and there were still good buyers for United Engineers and Hammers at slightly higher
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    RUBBER PRICES
    60 10 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's Prices at nooo yesterday were Bayer* Setter* Cta. CU ■ot Ik. per I*. No. 1 K.S.8. Spot lOOOB i»% UK No. 1 R.S.S. roe ia kales April 44 U% No. S B.S.T f«k hi kalea April 4«S 4Sf4 No. S B.SJS.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    20 10 March rubber crops were: Henrietta Rubber Esaate Ltd. 126^00 Dm.; and Sungei Mataog Robber Estate Ltd. 50.5«0 lbs.
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    WHEAT FORECAST
    19 10 WASHINOTON Friday.— The Agriculture Department forecast a record U.S. winter wheat crop of 973.047 bushels —A J».
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    HARRINGAY IS HOME OF ALL SPORTS
    653 11 HA RRINGAY IS HOME OF ALL SPORTS A LITTLE over nineteen year* n ago— on Sept, 13, 1927— 12 months after greyhound racing was first introduced t-> England the Greyhound Racing Association decided to extend its activities from tha White City m West London to the northern suburbs of the
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    ONE-ARMED GOLFER MAY CONTEST OPEN'
    471 11 By Leonard Crawlejv AUGUSTA (Georgia), Friday. IF, as I have reason to suppose may happen, a one-armed golfer competes m the British Open Championship at Hoy lake m the summer, the crowd wilL watch no none else while he is on the course. The player
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    Stage All Set For Olympics
    332 11 LONDON, Friday. FIFTY or so nations planning to bid for world sports laurels In the 1948 Olympics m England can accelerate their preparations now. Fears that Britain's hold down on mass I appeal sports might affect the Olympiad, were dispelled by officials of the organizing
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    C.S.C. WIN TABLE TENNIS
    126 11 The Chinese Swimming Club defeated the Harmony Musical Association at table tennis by four games to one. (C.S.C. players mentioned first) Scores: George Chen beat Ng Yew Wins 3-1; Chio Eng Quee beat Tham Wan Vat 3-2; Lim Choo Ann beat Leong Hoi Seng 3-0; Scow
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    TWO RACE DAYS FOR SINGAPORE
    217 12 TWO RACE DAYS FOR SINGAPORE THE Singapore Turf Club have been allocated two race days, on Nov. 8 and 15, according to the official calendar of racing dates which was issued m Penang yesterday. Mr. H. C. Reilly, President of the Singapore Turf Club, told the Straits Times yesterday that
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    3 GOALS EACH AT STADIUM
    348 12 Kranji W. T. 3 C. A. 3 A LAST minute goal headed m by Chye Hee their left wing, saved the Chinese Athletes from defeat by Kranji W. T. with whom they shared six goals m a friendly football match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday.
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    LOONE WINS ON POINTS
    256 12 LITTLE Loone, the Ipoh Chinese bantamweight, scored an easy points victory over Filipino, Little Bernal. m a ten-round bantamweight elimination contest at the New World arena last nißht Loone has now Qualified to meet Tiger Aman for the bantam title of Singapore. In the o<her elimination
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    CHINESE SPORTS
    93 12 A dinner party will be held in commemoration of the founding of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Sports Federation, today at 7.30 p.m. at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This federation is the first of its kind in Malaya, and though, still In Its Initial stages, there's every
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    Baksi To "Lick" Woodcock
    206 12 Baksi To "Lick" Woodcock BRIGHTON, England, Friday.— Joe Bales! pounded five sparring partr.ers through six long rounds today m one of his last heavy ■workouts before meeting British champion Bruce Woodcock next Tuesday. Baksi said he felt "m the pink" and trainer Ray Arcel said the heavyweight was "m the
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    WEEK END TEAMS
    628 12 S.C.C. cricket teams for the week end are: Vs. Spec. Commissioners today at 2 p.m. on the Padang: A.C. Orowder (Capt.); J.P. Pearson; D.B. Can-; F. G. G. mpsey; F. L. Morris: J. H. Wheeler: R. J. Maxey; I. O. Dreyer; H. L. B. Salmon; P. W.
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    MALAY BADMINTON RESULTS
    338 12 RESULTS of games played In the Malays badminton tournament on Saturday and Sunday were: Singles: Sujal Hassan (Muhibbah) lost to Hodrl Habl (Gentle) 815. 8-15: S. Salim (Jagoh Muslim) beat Hassan Mattar (Mayblossom) 15-5. 15-2: Ahmad FaralJ (Perhiboran) lost to Mosmin Hj. All (Muhibbah) 8-15. 14-14 (3-2).
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    AMARNATH BREAKS CONTRACT
    90 12 AMARNATH BREAKS CONTRACT BURNLEY, Friday.— Amarnath the Indian Test cricketer, signed by Burnley as a professional has written to Tom Riley, Chairman of the directors, statins that he wiU not be able to fulfil the contract. Riley has cabled Amarnath that it is vital he honour the contract and asks
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    $70,000 MANAGER SUSPENDED
    177 12 $70,000 MANAGER SUSPENDED CINCINNATI, Friday. LEO DUROCHER, one of baseball's moat explosive characters since he became manager of the Brooklyn podgers eight years ago, was suspended for the entire 1947 season by Commissioner A. A. Chandler. Chandler Kaid, "Durocher has not measured up to standards expected or required of managers
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    BIG ENTRIES FOR IPOH RACES
    512 12 From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Friday. |)ERAK Turf Club's April meeting has been extended co Ithree days owing to the large number of entries received —120 m all Racing dates are: First day Saturday April 19; Second day, Wednesday. Apr" I 23; third day. April
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    42 12 The SCC. soccer t«am to play the Chinese II at Jalan Besar Stadium today ii:-^J. AiUuu: M. Roberts. O. VerraU; V. R. Burton. A. H. Mitchell, F. Hutchir-son; H. Eichelshelm, W. C. Balnbridge, J. M. Warfield, C. Milton. R. Smith.
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