The Straits Times, 19 June 1947

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS
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    RIOTING WORKERS KILL COMRADE Two Chinese Oil Charge Of Murder
    452 1 RIOTING WORKERS KILL COMRADE Two Chinese Oil Charge Of Murder DIOTERS yesterday morning killed a Chinese rubber worker and injured two others at the Aik Hoe rubber factory m Kirn Chuan Road, Singapore. More than 100 armed police rushed to the factory m trucks, cordoned off the area, and radioed
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    OPPOSITION TO NIZAM
    92 1 HYDERABAD, Wednesday.— The Hyderabad State Congress after considering the Nizam's "independence" edict, today declared that it would "resist all attempts to isolate Hyderabad from the rest of India." The Congress gave its working committee plenary powers to "take all the necessary steps' to achieve it 6 objective
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    SHAHRIR ARRIVES IN BATAVIA
    59 1 BATAVIA, Wednesday. The Republican Premier, Sutan Shahrir, arrived by train m Batavia from Lir.ggardjati this afternoon. He was welcomed by, among others, the Welfare Minister, Mr. Gani. and the Information Minister, Mr. Natsir. Sutan Shahrir made no statement and drove off immediately to his house, where
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    NICOLA TO STAY
    33 1 ROME. Wednesday.— Signor Enrico de Nicola, Provisional President of the Republic, who announced his desire to resign yesterday for reasons of health, decided today to remain at his post. U.P.
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    Russia Invited To Marshall Talks
    160 1 PARIS, Wednesday. DRITAIN and France today officially invited Russia to take part m the examination of the Marshall plan for aid to Europe. Announcing this, the French Minister of Information, M. Pierre Bourdan, said the proposed examination would b 3 conducted by a European! economic
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    LORD KILLEARN DUE TODAY
    23 1 The Special Commissioner for South-East Asia, Lord Killearn, will arrive at Kallang Airport at 3.30 p.m. today from Australia.
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    Death-Roll In Crash Rises
    45 1 TWO more British soldiers died yesterday from injuries received when the military- truck m which they were travelling capsised on the Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, last Saturday. The death role from the crash is now five. Two soldiers are critically injured.
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    S'pore Labour Court
    165 1 THE Singapore Commissioner for Labour, Mr. R. p. Bingham, is setting up a tripartite industrial court to arbitrate m labour disputes. The Government expects the court to fulfil a need for an arbitrating body that will help to avert strikes. The court will be composed of equal
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    Battered To Death
    116 1 Detectives and helpers at the Aik Hoe rubber factory, Sinjapr-, carrying: from the milling; room the body of Go Tiang Yong, 20-year-old Hokkien riot victim who was battered to death by fellow factory workers- The arrow m top centre of picture indicates red-coloured hand imprint on the
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    Singapore And The Federation
    249 1 Singapore And The Federation LONDON, Wednesday. DISCUSSIONS on the constitution of Malaya are to be given first cons deration before any question of the inclusion of Singapore m the Malayan Federaion can be contemplated, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Crce;h Jones, stated mi n the House of Commons today. Mr. Walter
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    EXPLOSION IN TEL AVIV
    89 1 JERUSALEM, Wednesday.— A powerful explosion m the heart of the British security zone at Tel Aviv killed at least one person today, m a new outburst of violence blamed by the authorities on the Jewish underground. The Tel Aviv blast, just before noon, wrecked the basement
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 THE HAGUE. Wednesday.— The Dutch Cabinet will discuss tomorrow the Commission General's recommendation on the Indonesian reply to the Dutch plan for an interim federal government for all Indonesia, it was officially confirmed here today. Reuter.
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    S.F. T.U. BECOMES LEGAL WITH REGISTRATION
    513 1 S.F. T.U. BECOMES LEGAL WITH REGISTRATION prove aa allocation from the 1947 estimates tha. would finance its potential activities. The Ordinance provides for inspection of bock-s and accounts of unioi^ see that levies re rot excessive, that any federation is not exacting too niuo.. of i unio.'.V funds and that
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    SURPLUS RICE DENIAL
    116 1 LONDON. V Tlif Colonial Secretary, Mr. Creech Jones, m the House of Commons this afternoon denied that there were large stocks of sum'"3 rice In Siam. Asked by Mr. Walter J lecher (Conservative) what s^epe wer^ being taken to obtain an increased allocation of rice m Malaya,
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      62 1 7aiJuoHfth't R£ADY-MAO£\\tiL 1 0» \>^ MMi TO-OBOER mm to ....^./j- IN OTHER PAGES Minister on future Status of Ceylon 2GI New Houses to be Read) Soon 3 Poiitical Advance of Malaya Attack on U.S. Rubber Polic> 5 Editoiial Pcnang m the Untan 6 Bishop Condemns State Lotteries 7 Thursday Magazine
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    MINISTER ON FUTURE STATUS OF CEYLON
    386 2 MINISTER ON FUTURE STATUS OF CEYLON LONDON, Wednesday. THE British Colonial Secretary, Mr. Creech Jones, m the House of Commons today made the following statement on the constitutional development m Ceylon I "In 1945 His Majesty's Government affirmed their willingness to cooperate with the people of Ceylon m their ad
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    CATHOLIC CONGRESS FOR WORLD PEACE
    50 2 OTTAWA, Wednesday.— At tho Marian Congress which opens officially today thousands of Roman Catholics from many countries will be present to pray for world peace. The Congress will be similar to the Eurcharistic Congresses held m Chicago and Buenos Aires before World War ii.— A.P.
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    GEORGE WIMPEY & CO., LTD.
    1265 2 GEORGE WIMPEY CO., LTD. A Successful Year's Trading Mr. G. W. Mitchell on the Growing Demand. The Twenty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of George Wimpey Co.. Ltd.. was held on June 11th m London. Mr. G. W. Mitchell, the Chairman and Managing Director said: In 1946. the year under review, we
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      970 2 NOTICES RAFFLES COLLEGE. Applications are invited for the post of Resident Warden of the Women Students' Hostel. The appointment will be m the flrst Instance for one year, as from September. 1947. Free furnished quarters. Salary according to experience. Freferenee will be given to university or college graduates. Applications should
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      697 2 NOTICES KRAMAT TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated m the Malayan Union) NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Seventeenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of Kramat Tin Dredging Limited will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. 16 Barrack Road. Kuala Lumpur. Malayan Union, on Wednesday,
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      1038 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. To The Ordinary Members. Singapore Turf Club. Singapore. 18th June. 1947. Gentlemen. NOTICE is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Ordinary Members of the Club will be held at 5.15 p.m. on Friday, the 27th day of June. 1947. at the Singapore Chamber of
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      732 2 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS SALE BY AUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS household goods sundries, latest model Garrard electric 8-record changer, goldmetal wrist-watch bands, a few packets of gold silver powder for printing, glassware, cocktail-shaker. Etc. Etc. To be held at No. 64. Chulia Street. On Saturday June 21st. 1947 at 11 a
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      847 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS INVITED For the maintenance of certain vacant lands m the Municipal Area during the period Ist July. 1947, to 31st December. 1947. Specification and Tender Forms from Municipal Engineer's Office 50 cts. (Room 218) Deposit $50 (refundable) Eventual Security $400. Closing m Municipal Secretariat (Room No.
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    264 NEW HOUSES TO BE READY SOON
    201 3 264 NEW HOUSES TO BE READY SOON Improvement Trust Scheme Started TWO hundred and sixty four houses and flats are to be erected m Singapore under the Improvemeat Trust's building programme for this year. Work has been started, and it is expected that the buildicgs will be ready for use
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      Jap Death Parade —"Lamentable"—
      151 3 Jap Death Parade —"Lamentable" SHANGHAI, Wednesday. rVO Japanese war criminals were publicly paraded before their exceution m Shanghai yesterday. The North China Daily News called the event a "lamentable snectacle." Thi> piper, which is Britishowned, regretted that the authorities had decided to parade Haruchi Yonamura and Jiho Shimota, the first
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      Mouse Alarm
      86 3 LONDON. Wednesday.—When Mrs Mary Beagleman turned on her tan m her bathtub yesterday she saw a mouse m the tub. Beaaleman took the lift airs to get the porter to kill the mouse. The porter and Mrs. Beagleman to;k ths lift upstairs. i ft stuck between the sixth
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      Condemned To Death
      44 3 "JERUSALEM, Wednesday. -Three IrguniSvS. condemned to death on Monday, were transferred from Jerusalem to Acre prison yesterday. No rpa^on was eiven. but it is believed the transfer was »nado to guaro. against suicide or an Irgun raid on Jerusalem prison. U.P.
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      V.C.'s Widow
      99 3 LONDON, Wednesday— The Minister of Pensions. Mr. Hynd. m the House of Commons said Mrs. Hannah, widow of the iate Sergeant Hannah. V.C., had been awarded a pension for herself, allowances for her three daughters and rent allowance amou.itina: In all to £3. 175. weekly. This was m
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      Song Imports
      74 3 LONDON. Wednesday. The Chan.-rllor of the Exchequer. Dr. Hugh Dalton. assured the British yesterday that they could have dance s.r.gs without fear oi Government intervention. R Kirs and performing rights for American tunes cost ab^ut £150.000 p c .r year, the Chancellor ed m the House of nvin--"I
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      8 Migration Offices
      78 3 M! BOURNE. Wednesday. ;a plans to cpen immigrati .n rrics m eight foreign countries, the Australian Immigration Minister. Mr. Calwcll, announced ■day. The :ffices will be at Oslo, Ams crdam, Paris. Berlin, San Fr.ir.r .sco. New York. Shanghai, N w Delhi and Cairo, he said. Imm'gratlon functions
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      Severe Drought
      49 3 MELBOURNE, Wednesday. B.italu would lose a great deal of fcod and the sate of Victoria m my nvlllons ot pounds m rev mue unless soaking rains came this au-nth, the Minister jf Agriculture Mr. McKenzle, sa-d yesterdjy M nwhile flo-ds continue to and damage parts of TasPeoter
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      Held By Vietnam
      101 3 SAKiON. Wednesday. The prospreta of repatriating nearly 2.00J French and 100 Indian civil';.i/., held by the Vietnamese will b d scussed at a conference near Hanoi ove- the weekend. Th V etnam Minister of Foreign AiTairs, Koang Minn Giam, the head of the Vietnam Red Cros, Dr.
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      Obstruction
      95 3 ATHENS, Wednesday.—Naming Bulgaria, the United Nations Balkans Inquiry Sub-Commission last night sont a report from Salonika to New York requesting the Security Council to take steps to safeguard the prestige of the United Nations against "acts of abstraction' 1 by member states, the official Athens news agency said Tie
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      H.P. Tax To Go
      106 3 LONDON, Wednesday. A char.gin the system cf taxing British mo-tor-cars to assist the expert drive was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Dr. Hugh Dalton, m the House of Commons yesterday. In.-U'ad of the present horse, powc tax there will be an annual flat rate
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      Nazi Underground
      77 3 "STOCKHOLM. Wednesday. After five months of investigation the police m southern Sweden disclosed yesterday that the Nazi underground organization, operating from its headquarter, at Maemoe. had smueeiled refugee Nazis to South America, via Sweden. The police superintendent m Scania Province saii that one German and one Swede were
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      Tripe And Spuds
      93 3 BERLIN, Wednesday. United States Army headquarters disclo.s"d yesterday that it had charged George F. Tripes, a 21-year-cld nr.litary g-vernmsnt clerk, with illegally participating m a $6,000,000 transaction jnvolving c. Czechoslovakian firm and the British Government. A former garage attendent from Chagrin Falls. Ohio. Tripes was accused of
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      PRESIDENT'S VETO UPHELD
      89 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The House of Representatives yesterday sustained President Truman's veto on the U.5.54.000,•OOO,OOO cut m United States domestic taxes previously approved by Congress Voting wus 268 m favour of over-riding the veto and 137 for sust.am'n? the veto. The House action eliminates any possibility of tax
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      Slam May Give More Rice
      70 3 Slam May Give More Rice From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Wednesday In the House of Commons yesterday, Dr Edith Stimnif rskill, Parliamentary secretary to the Ministry of Food, informed Mr. Waller Fletcher, Conservative M .P. for Bury, that new measures for increasing rice shipments from Siam were at present under
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    BURMA TO HAVE A REPUBLIC
    198 3 BURMA TO HAVE A REPUBLIC RANGOON. Wednesday. THE Burmese Constituent Assembly yesterday unanimously adopted the "independence resolution" moved by U Aung San. The resolution was supported by representatives of all parties. The Communist member, Thakin Than Pe. endorsing it, said they would do well to "go ahead with preparations for
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    Method Of Working Marshall Plan Out
    324 3 From Sydney Gampell, Reuters Financial Editor LONDON, Wednesday. IT seems certain that the attempt to formulate Europe's response to Mr. Marshall's challenge will be on "functional" lines, setting against each other Europe's availabilities and Europe's requirements of food, coal, transport and so forth, item
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    Misadventure Verdict At Cleaver Inquest
    392 3 STATING that the death fall of Captain C. E. Cleaver, Master of the Straits Steamship Company's S.S. Perak, into one of the ship's holds on June 4, was purely accidental the coroner, Mr. Oon Khye Kiang, returned a verdict of death by misadventure, at the
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    32 3 Bus passengers and people l.ving m two shop houses nanowly escaped death on Tuesday night when a Sinßapore Traction Company trolley-bus ran off the roariw.iy. This Straits Times picture shows the smash.
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    Hindus Want Name "India" To Remain
    444 3 bitions which have been shattered m order to lay, what Shakespeare called, flattering unction to their souls, we need have taken no notice. But there is a design underlying the Congress attitude which is decidedly dishonest. "It is intended thus to continue to deceive
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    ALIBI DEFENCE AT ASSIZES
    133 3 AN accused m a case of armed i robbery, Sim Ah Tiew, plead- ed an alibi when he made his defence at the Assize Court yes- terday. Sim stands charged, with anOther Chinese, Chong Hal Van, with committing armed robbery of $150, m cash and jewellery,
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    Clerks Ask Fortnightly Pay
    277 3 Clerks Ask Fortnightly Pay r«HE Singapore Junior Civil j 1 Service Association has asked Government to pay J Government servants forlI nightly, ins'ead of monthly, las at present. This request was made m resi ponse to an invitation from Govjernment to the Association to I state its views onthe subject.
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      30 3 J INDIAN AjtpHL CARPETS HIGH QUALITY CARPETS I AND RUGS, RICH PILE, CLEAR CUT NEW DESIGNS J k i >*_: \T AA W Vf-vB? it MODERATELY PRICED psT(jgg|jj^ ElP^' ujnireaufaijs SINGAPORE
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    POLITICAL ADVANCE OF MALAYA
    1499 4 Mr. Wurtzburg 's London Speech From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Wednesday. THE functions and responsibilities of the Association of British Malaya were described by Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, the associations^ president at the first annual dinner and dance to be held since the war. The event
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    Governor's Assurance In Fooi Hong Case
    201 4 Governor's Assurance In Fooi Hong Case From Our Own Correspondent ALOR STAR, Wednesday. A DELEGATION from the Kedah branch of the MPAJA Ex-Services Comrades Association yesterday presented direct to the Governor of the Malayan Union their case for the release of Fooi Hong, one of their members and formerly of
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    SEEKERS FLED FROM NATIVES
    92 4 WELLINGTON. New Zealand, Wednesday. Searches for the bodies of missing New Zealand airmen m the Pacific islands have not been "very successful" owing to the hostility of the natives m some cases, said the New Zealand Defence Minister, Mr. Frederick Jones, today. Search parties m some
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    JAP MINISTER COLLAPSES
    324 4 TOKIO. Wednesday. -Japan's l.new Finance Minister Shotaro Yano, who holds one of the most j responsible jobs m the Katayama cabinet, collapsed on Monday evening as the result of an ap-jp- > lectic seizure. j He will be out of office for two weeks according to the
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    MR. LIM CHENG KUNG DIES
    153 4 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wed. MR. LIM CHENG KUNG, prominent Penang Chinese who was at one time secretary to the Chinese Legation m j London, died m the Penang general hospital yesterday. Mr. Lim was the father-in-law! of the Singapore Advisory Councillor, Mr. C.
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      406 4 Now In Stock THE NEW 1947 SERVEL KEROSENE REFRIGERATOR! Stays Silent... Lasts Longer! •Tops In convenience, the new Servel Kerosene Refrigerator is tops m silent, worry-free performance, too. It has the famous freezing system without a single moving Dart. •Yes. It's silent— forever. You'll never hear a sound from your
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      286 4 PILES ManZan CM usually be relied on" to relieve the pain, soothe the irritation and ease the distress caused by piles. This antiseptic, healing balm brings relief quickly, because it is simply and solely special ointment for piles. ManZan is clean and easy to use the hygienic nozzle applies the
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    ATTACK ON U.S. RUBBER POLICY
    522 5 Britain Urged To Seek Adjustment By The Times City Editor LONDON, Tuesday. THE preoccupation of the United States with her synthetic rubber production to the detriment of Malaya's natural rubber is a subject on which most British spokesmen as with other American policies with which
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    41 5 King Abdullah of Transjordan, who arrived m Jerusalem early this month, with the High Commissioner of Palestine, Sir Alan Cunningham and Minister to Transjordan, Sir Alec Kirk wood King Abdullah was on his annual pilgrimage to his father's grave. A.P. Photo.
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    Kidnapped Man Tells Of Gang's Death Threats
    501 5 Kidnapped Man Tells Of Gang's Death Threats From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Wednesday. THE gang of kidnappers, which held the Penang lowkay, Mr. Kee Hup Hor, captive for 51 days, several times threatened him with death Mr. Kee, who is a Penang Settlement Advisory Councillor, was rescued yesterday moraine by
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    DEMAND FOR BROOKE RULE
    156 5 DEMAND FOR BROOKE RULE PORMER servants of the Sarawak Government gathered at the Sarawak Lodge, Singapore, last night to express strong dissatisfaction with the cession of their territory to the British Crown and urged the restoration of the former regime. The gathering formed part of a group of over 300
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    Dead-End Kids Will Cost A Million
    293 5 Dead-End Kids Will Cost A Million From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday FUNDS totalling nearly $1,000,000 will be required to implement a special committee's recommendations for the establishment of juvenile courts, approved schools, a remand home, a complete probation system and boys' homes and camps m the Malayan Union.
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    POSSESSED STOLEN CLOTH
    243 5 rO bales of Admiralty green shirtings valued at, approximately, $3,000 belonging to Henry Waugh and Company were found missing from a consignment of goods, after it had been unloaded at the Singapore Harbour Board, m February. As the result of a report to the police 1,700 yards
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    $150 FINE FOR ILLICIT LIQUOR
    50 5 From Our Own Correspondent SEGAMAT, Tuesday- -Sa i dee Chiang, a rubber tapper near Segamat Estate, was fined $150 with the option of three montiis' rigorous imprisonment In the Segamat District Court yesterday for having possession of Illicit liquor and a still for its manufacture.
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    GROW-MORE-PADI POLICY
    189 5 FRST priority is being given m Malaya to growing padi, maize and groundnuts m the present padi off-season, while every effort is being made to ensure an increased acreage under wet padi. This new policy under the Short Term Food Prouuction •Theme, now taken over by the Department
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      428 5 It's not hoiv much you eat -its what you eat that matters. J'^ J| In thos« difficult tiaiM, wh»o tb« food J*h lo which w« are accustomed is olt»n J*^P NssCTlJsf^ hard to obtain, extra car* is needed \v 7*" 1 1 lo see that the food w* do eat
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    IN MEMORIAM
    27 6 In loving memory of the late Mr. Chin Khee Jin who passed away on the 19th. Jure. 1944. Inserted by his sorrowing wile and children.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Thursday, June 19, 1947. Penang In The Union
    1086 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Thursday, June 19, 1947. Penang In The Union The peculiar status of Penang as a free port within the Malayan Union will be discussed m the Advisory Council of that Settlement today, Mr. Ng Sui Cam having given notice of his intention to raise this question.
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    ROUND-WORLD AIR SERVICE
    147 6 NEW YORK, Wednesday.— The first round-the-world pas-eng2r service plane m aviation nistory I left La Guardia fleid on Monday .evening, (yesterday morning SinIgapore time). It was the Pan-Am eacan World Airways clipper America With 21 air line, publishing and public officials aboard. I The flight is to
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    STERLING IN THE COLONIES
    79 6 LONDON, Wednesday.— There is no intention of making any change on July 15 m the status of sterling held by British colonies or mandated territories, including Palestine. These territories m the aggregate pnd Palestine m particular are big holders cf sterling balances but it has been
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    FUTURE INCOME TAX AND PRE-WAR RESERVES
    1006 6  - FUTURE INCOME TAX AND PRE-WAR RESERVES DATO ROLAm BRAB2ELL By r] Straits Times leading article of last Tuesday concerning reserves and income tax is as good a statement of the Colonial Office case as the Public Relations Office is likely to turn out; at all events, m substance, if not
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    Chinatown sleeps with its windows shut
    336 6 IT is not sufficient for the usual type of two-storeyed house occup ed by Chinese m Singapore merely to have the required numbar of door?, windows and ventilators, as demanded by the Municipality, for the majority of occupants of such houses, m their ignorance,
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    Balestier Rations
    130 6 TWO months ago an an1 nouncement was made to the effect that tha pub ie would be issued .with goodquality rice m place of the broken rice previously issued. This was indeed good news. The majority of people m Balestier Road however, are still getting broken rice, and
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      One Singapore Malay has a new car!
      231 6 T WISH to refer to the alloca-' 1 tion of motor-cars m Singapore and particularly to the allocation for the Malay community. I understand that new cars are distributed amongst the various communities on the following basis 50% for the Chinese 30% for
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      S.T.C. Passenger On Parasites
      154 6 rmy mind there is no use m the chairman of the Singapore Traction Company lamenting (at the company's recent annual meeting) the company's £8,054 loss, if the company itself does nothing to put a stop to "squeeze" among its employees. Sir Thomas Strangman iiiiyht also have
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      Dr. Lim Boon Keng
      144 6 YOUR correspondent, W.E G., slandered Mr. Tan Cheng i-ock when he accused Mr. Tan of deserting his countrymen m the hour of their greatest trial. Your footnote to his letter remarked that "had Mr. Tan Cheng Lock stayed, he would have betn compelled to accept the
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      Mr. Tan Cheng Lock
      169 6 footnote to W.E.G.s U. letler regarding Mr. Tan Cheng Lock was well-judged, but what of those who remained and became lhair puppets (presumably under compulsion) These who were named m your recent articles regarding the raising of $50,000,000, for example, and the unfortunates who had to
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      Chop stick Reform
      74 6 I READ with interest Mr. Yankee Leung's letter on "CHOPSTICKS REFORM" m your Saturday Forum. I suggest that Mr. Yankee Leong pr»y a visit to medern Chinese schools, for he will there sse that every bowl of food is provided with a separate sp:on which iff used
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      53 6 Scientific Glare Control American POLAROID DAY GLASSES FITS-ONS also available. rhe only type ot glasses that really controls glare. During the war used by the American Army and Navy. Call for a demonstration to prove the differences from ordinary sua glasses Various New Types cf Spectacle Frame* tt Mountines also
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      237 6 TRIME v^riminal investigation is today j matter of science 'and the chemist, more than any other scientist, is the man o;\ whom the detective relies. For instance, minute traces of poison can nowadays be identified and the quantity estimated accurately. Chemical and biochemical tests of a bloodstain show the ipecia
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    BISHOP CONDEMNS STATE LOTTERIES
    1095 7 BISHOP CONDEMNS STATE LOTTERIES Scheme "Smacks Of Contempt" INCE gambling had official sanction, it was easier for the weak to stumble and fall, and the law came into some degree of contempt, said the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. J. L. Wilson, m his address to Singapore Rotarians yesterday
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    63 7 M h sp kesmen at the riot at the Aik Ho: rubber factory, Singapore, yesterday shout to fellow workers from the top of a truck. The two police officers, foreground, were among the leaders of strong forces of anti-riot police and armed patrols which checked th; riot after one man
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    Attempted Murder Of Detective
    299 7 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. FUND guilty at Selangor assizes today on charges of attempted murder of a detective and carrying arms, Chin Loi, a 27-year-old Chinese, will appear tomorrow morning for sentence. The verdict was announced this afternoon by Mr. Justice Spenser Wilkinson
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    33 7 PENANG. Wednesday. The Penang Chamber of Commerce decided at general meeting yesterday to oppose any attempt to impose income tax. Members passed another resoluticn. urging the ohamber to take up the matter "seriously."'
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    Officers Decorated At S'pore Ceremony
    478 7 Officers Decorated At S'pore Ceremony IN a sunlit room m the office of th^ American Military Liaison Officer m Singapore, three British senior officers were yesterday awarded American decorations by Major Robert E. Hoey, G.S.C., the American Military Attache, for gallantry, meritorious service and a high sense of duty. The
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      Caught With Opium In Their Shoes
      177 7 POUND with chandu concealed m the toe caps of their 1 s'vi-s a seaman, Wu Se Chov.g, and a 13-year-old .boy appeared m the Frst District Court yesterday charged with having m their possession one pound of chandu for the purpose of importation on
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      The Wrong 12 Fingered Man
      67 7 Alor Star, WeJ-- LOR Star detectives searchin? for a 12-fingered man said to be the leader of a robber gang. recently arrested a Chinese with the same deformity but released him because he was not the right man. The 12-finsered man the police are after
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      Gets Back Dispensary
      76 7 Penang, Wednesday. A Penang Settlement Advisory Councillor, Dr. G. S. Scully, successfully applied to the Dispossessed Persons Board yesterday for the recovery of a house in Chulia Street which he used as a dispens?.ry before the war. The respondent was Mr. Cheah Kim Leong, owner of a
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      Perak Royal Visit
      63 7 TAIPING, Wednesday. The Sultan cf Perak paid a formal visit to Batu Kurau y3Sterday and was welcomed by orowds numbering about 5.0C0 The Sultan was accompanied by the Tengku Men m Orang Kaya Laxamana, Raja Kechil Mugs, Raja Salim and Raja Amir. The Deputy Commissioner for Perak
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      Public Aided Arrest
      137 7 A man, believed to be leader of the gang of three *mo committed armed robbery of $700 at a house m Upper Dicks' n Roa<j earlier this week, was arrested by Singapore police yesterday. The officer m charge of the CJ.D., Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, said
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      Music Exams.
      86 7 A new series of written examinations m the theory of music, m eight grades, will be introduced m Singapore m 1948. This series will replace the existing examina- tlons m rudiments and harmony,' which will be held for the last I time m 1947. Copies giving an outline
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      Hidden Whisky
      74 7 Ten bottles of Kenjutsu, Japanese "New Year" whisky brought ashore m baskets of rice cakes and salted *£es from a sampan, cost Tay Ah Chye $160, or eight weeks' imprisonment, m the Third Police Court yesterday. He pleaded guilty to being m possession of the whisky other than
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    Rotary T.B. Clinic Suggested
    233 7 Rotary T.B. Clinic Suggested PE Singapore Rotary Cluß was yesterday urged by,j one of its members, Mr. L. H. Cresson, to establish a Rotary; Tuberculosis Clinic for the Singapore public, at a cost o| $80,000. Mr. Cresson said this wm d bei within the aims of the Slngapc o Association
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    MALAY STUDENTS GO OVERSEAS
    121 7 ALOR STAR, Wednesday.— Chi Mohimed bin Jamil. Wan Daud bin Wan Ibrahim. Che Zulkifli bin Hashim and Che Ahmad Murad, students of Sultan Abdul Hamid Coll:ge at Alor Star, are leaving for further studies m universiti?! m England and Australia short* iy. Che Mohamed, who won
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      Big Boy Blues
      4548 8 TT is along toward 2 o'clock one pleasant A.M. and things are unusually quiet m Mindy's laurant on Broadway and m fact only two customers besides myseif are present when who conies m like a rush ol air, hot or cold, but a large soldier crying out
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      Queen Bess And Lover
      768 9 Novel Of The Week CHOSEN BY THE QUEEN, by Joseph O Neill. London: Gollanci. IT seems thai, Mr. Joseph O NeilJ you'll notice there's neither an apostrophe nor a full stop af'er the O is a gentleman who, m the past, lias earned the praise of
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      106 9 AREA OF TEXAS 267,339 square miles.— World Almanac. 265,896 square miles. Information Please Almanac. DEMPSEY-FIRPO GATE $1,082,590.— W0r1d Almanac. $1,188,603. Information Please Almanac. LANGUAGES OF THE WORLD Bulgarian spoken by 6,078,000 Japanese spoken by 97,700.000.— World Almanac. Bulgarian spoken by 4,000.000; Japanese spoken by 55,000,001. Information Please Almanac.
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      PROTECT US FROM ROGUES
      277 9 MYSTERY OF THE WEEK PUZZLE FOR FIENDS, by Fatrick Quentin. .London: Gollancz. ALL Parliaments should introduce a Short Act to protect the detec-tive-reading public from grossly fraudulent practices. Pure Food Acts safeguard the simple citizen from an excess of sulphur-dioxide m his gingerpop or gherkins. and
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      27 9 < uiluren m an Australian Kindergarten proudly survey their finder painting work, Finger paintinp is enrourag-d m rncst kindergartens because it develops a sense of colour and desifn.
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      A SPORT PROFANED
      295 9 For Your Dustbin I CAN GET IT FOR YOU TAX FREE! by E. Kel lie. Sydney) Cnrrawon< Publishing Co- Pty., Ltd. MR. Kellie has dragged m the mud the fine, clean sport of Avoiding Taxes. He has cheapened it with vile assumptions about your Ethical Outlook. He
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      The Order Was Mixed
      76 9 The Order Was Mixed LONDON, Wednesday. AN Essex publican, troubled by the rapid disappearance of his beautiful pewter tankards, thoueho out a schema If he had them all engraved with the words "Thou shalt no, steal." it would make p?opi-: think twice before taking them. He sent them along tc
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      Hellinger's Characters Play In Mud
      203 10 Hellinger's Characters Play In Mud HOLLYWOOD. Mud, tons of it, greets the eye as the doors of Universal's largest stage open to reveal the filthiest set and the most dishevelled crew of actors working in any big Hollywood movie. The fixture is "Brute Forc9," and the two stars toiling in
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      24 10 i Former national swimming champion ESTHER WILLIAMS has just completed the starring rale m M.G.M.'s Technicolor musicale "Fiesta" opposite a new star. Ricardo Montalban.
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      The Stars Went Underground
      144 10 r[E Sons of Matthew" unit under producer Charles Chauvel made Austral 1 an film history last week in shooting a full cyclone scene in an underground gorge. An underground river runs through the gorge, which is 300 feet below the surface in Numi inbah Valley. North
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      Review
      101 10 The screen version of A. J. I Cronin's "Hatter's Castl:" which sold 3,000,000 copies will be sh:wn m Singapore this we-k. Jameo Mason fans will be inlereoted m the comparatively small part he plays m a cast which includes Robert Newtcn, I Deboiah Kcrr and Emyln Williams It is
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      SPECIAL PREVIEW
      24 10 Columbia Pictures, m conjunction with Shaw Brothers, is holding a pre-release preview of Ihe Technicolor film 'The Jolson Story" m Slngap:re tonlxht
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      STUDIO SIDELIGHTS
      328 10 STUDIO SIDELIGHTS JAMES MASON'S Hollywood engagements are hanging fire because he insists on having his wife as leading lady m his films. The studio moguls may be influenced by Broadway's strong criticism of Mrs. Mason (Paimela Kelline), as Bathsheba m her husband's recent Broadway play. The pair played together m
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      431 9 pg|jg£ HAVE YOU A LITTLE "YEARUMC" IN YOUR HOME? C/ I yoar baby boy eirl a litUe dear"? Is he or she CUTE, ADORABLE and *> j|A»«^j£| CUDDLY as the little fawn or little deer "Jody" is holding m his arms?. Then, -^^fc t t jljjr^~. m- Ib 4*4 int6r
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      600 9 It is not always correct, by a long double in the hope that West could shot, to rebtd a suit merely because it pass for penalties. Even with the score. is technically "•reblddable." South a double would have been correct, but found that cut in today's deal. the one-spade bid
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      579 10 Briaht- 11 15 Li"ht Singers; 11. 30 Home News; 8.45 Morning Star; RADIO MALAYA K'boVn 4.& U BohLiLs Light 9.00 Yo HO Ho; 9.35 Pot Luck; 9.45 Orchestra and Jose Iturbi (Pianist); Twenty Questions; 10.15 Date With Singapore 4.3© Australian News 4.45 '•Tommy Doreen; 10.30 News ft Prom Tcday^s Handlev
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    LONDON STOCKS
    426 11 LONDON, Tuesday A REDEEMING featuve C? today's markets w*3 the fairly substantial recovery m gilt-edged stocks, both old Consols and Treasury two and a half per cents being m the lead with half-point gains, writes Reuter's financial correspondent. This firmness brought about lome change In other domestic stocks
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    Sugar Price Drops As Cargo Arrives
    406 11 From A Market Correspondent "THE price of Java sugar dropped in Singapore yes1 terday between $2 and $5 a picul with the arrival of about 2,000 sacks. It is expected that other shipments will follow, as the Batavia authorities now permit the export of
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    RUBBER
    57 11 The Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association's prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cts. Cts. per lb. per lb. No. 1 R.S.S. Spot No^R.sis.-fob 3 31 m bales July 31 Tr 32*4 No. 2 R.S.S. fob m bales July 31 31 Vi No. 3 R.S.S. fob m bales
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    S'pore Shares
    206 11 By Our Market Correspondent. SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE local share markets remained quiet today. There was no particular weakness but there was lack of buying interest. Gammons changed hands at $5.90. Raffles at $3. 12 V,, Hongkong Banks at $1,025. Brick Prefs at $3.50. Breweries at $23.50 and $23.75
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    NEW YORK STOCKS
    109 11 NEW YORK, Wednesday.— The! quick decision by the House to uphold Truman's veto tax bill was received with scant attention and the market continued to show irregularly lower tendencies. The House action was seen by mest quarters as docking any new attempts to write a tax reduction
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    HONG KONG TEAM BEAT CIVILIANS
    565 12 18,000 Watch Sparkling Game Sing Tao Sports Club 5 Singapore Civilians 3. niSPLAYING some of their true form, the Sing Tao Sports Club from Hong Kong defeated a combination of Singapore Civilians 5-3 at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The tourists treated a crowd of about
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    Hunt Cup To Master Vote
    52 12 ASCOT, Wednesday. The Royal Hunt Cud was won today by Master Vote, with Whitehall second, and Admiral's Yarn third. The l»«'ttine was 25-1 Master Vote. 100-7 Whitehall and 33-1 Admiral's Yarn. The race was won by two lengths, and one length separated the second and
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    New Test Men Do Well
    408 12 LONDON. Wednesday.— Douglas I Wright. Kent's leg-break bowler, and George Pope, Derbyshire medium-paced bowler, came through with flying colours m County matches yesterday. All eyes had been focussed on these two as well as Charles Bar- nett. Gloucestershire all-rounder, since their inclusion m the changed
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    Fong Is Malaya's Fastest
    576 12 Fong Is Malaya's Fastest Letter To The Sports Editor AS reported m the Straits Times, the Penang swimmer, Fong Siew Yoke, has established a new record for the 50 metres. Singapore Chinese swimmers are not bUrprised. nor are they sceptical of this excellent performance. They welcome the nev..; as an
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    PREDICTS CLEAN SWEEP FOR U.S.
    118 12 LONDON, Wednesday. LaMcy Californian Bob Falkenburg predicted today the Unitod States tennis stars would make n clean i sweep of Wimbledon honours j next week Falkenburg said that topseeded Jack Kramer wa s a "sure bet"' to capture the men s singles honours, and felt
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    Triumph For French
    28 12 The French filly, IMPRUDENCE. W. Jchnstone up, being led m after winning; the Oaks on June 5. Imprudence had won the 1,000 guineas. A-P. photo.
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    —But Not At Ascot
    371 12 ASCOT, Wednesday. WITH the Royal Family and some 100,000 other spectators on hand, the four-day Royal Ascot meeting got off yesterday to a brilliant start for British thoroughbreds, who swept aside the French threat and won five of the opening day's races. Not one of the
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    WELCOME FOR SING TAO
    43 12 Members of the Bendemeer Athletic Club on Tuesday night gave a dinner to the visiting Sing Tao footballers. Club president Mr. Low Peng Cer welcomed the visitors on behalf of the club. Sins Tao manager Mr. Aw Hoe replied
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    25 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday.— The Selangor Eurasians, who travelled down to Klang on Sunday, were defeated by 71 runs at cricket by the Selangor Coast Club.
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    Sporting Fixtures And Results
    417 12 C.Y.M.A. Juniors t The following players will represent the C.Y.M.A. Juniors in a friendly soccer match against the Union Sports Club on Saturday at the S.J.I, ground at 5.15 p.m. Morris Sobriclo. Tseng Yuen Lin, James Tan. Roland Roanrio, John Hon. John Loh, Tan Good Song.
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    RECORD IPOH RACE ENTRIES
    974 12 I* From Our Racing; Correspondent IPOH, Wednesday. 1 record total of 172 horses have been entered for the three> l\ day Perak Turf Club meeting on June 28, July 2 and 5. There will be nine races each day, and m some of the Class Two
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    S.C.C. WINS THREE-NIL
    130 12 I The S.C.C.. decidedly. the better players, trounced the Borneo Coy by three goals to nil m a soccer match on the padans yesterday The game was scrappy. Within five minutes of the start of play Eichlesheim. the SCC centre forward netted two goals m succession. The
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    TOURISTS WIN BY INNINGS
    212 12 TOURISTS WIN BY INNINGS TAUNTON, Wednesday. rs.9 South Africans beat Somerset by an innings and 43 runs. The t:urists were helped considerably by Dudley Nours.\ who hit 05 m 75 minutes, and Ken Viijoen wno scored 54 net out m 90 minutes. SCOREBOARD Somerset Ist. Inns. 170. South Africans Ist.
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      18 12 JJun/op TENNIS BALLS Obtainable from leading Sports Dealers THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO, (S.S.) LTD, 142, Robinson Road. Singapore
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