The Straits Times, 8 June 1949

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING .NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TVVKLVE PAGKS SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, I»4§. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    "AN EXAMPLE TO THE WORLD"
    518 1 C 'wealth Is A Living Thing— Attlee BLACKPOOL, Tuesday. fHE Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, told 1,500 cheering delegates to the Labour Party conference here today that Britain's "steady" foreign policy was now showing results. "Today, more than before, Britain stands out as the rallying point
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    MR.BEVAN TOPPED THE POLL
    174 1 MR.BEVAN TOPPED THE POLL BLACKPOOL. Tuea. MR. Aneuria Bevan. Minister of Health, and often tipped as one of the Dossible successors to Mr. Attlee at the party's leader, today topped the Doll for executive membership of the Labour P?rty'« National Executive with 759.000 of the votes ea*t Efforts by Mr
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    COLONY STADIUM SITE DISCUSSED
    244 1 n ll v. Singapore Executive Council is considering the 1 proposal for a 51. 000.000 stadium In the Telok .\vrr reclamation area. It has already been considered twice. The question of a stadium there was bound up with the sale by auction of 23 lots of
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    Big Four Split On Veto Issue
    180 1 Big Four Split On Veto Issue PARI6 Tues T\MK Jtyj Four .powers M> sumed open rteeUna on th Berlin deadlock today .1! >r Kcrd n''-s; ,!..s 1.1 wjilch they failed to asme on unify- iirj the former Oeiinan caultal. 1: ka expected the ministers will explain the lositions on Berlin
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    ALEXANDER INVESTIGATES
    37 1 HONG KONG, rues- The Defence Minister, Mr. A. V. Alexander today began on-the-spot investigations into the problem of defending Hong Kong. He will leave late on Thursday on hU return to Britain via Singapore. Reuter-A.A.P.
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    45 Feared Dead In Plane. Crash
    205 1 SAN JUAN. (Puerto Rico), Tuesday. A CONVERTED twin-engined army transport 'plane carrying 73 people crashed and sank in the Carribean Sea early today with the loss of probably 45 lives. k One American co-pilot. Al Cockrill, was among the missing and presumed dead. All
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    26 KILLED
    44 1 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues The Brazilian Air Ministry announced today that 26 people were kil>d when a Brazilian Army transport plane crashed against a mountain soon after its take off near from Anopolls yesterday. The plane was on normal transport service. A.P.
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    EXPLOSION IN THEATRE
    40 1 HONG XONO, Tues Nine spectators were injured, two seriously, last night in an explosion in a Bhauklwan theatre The blast, caused by dynamite, occurred In front of the stage as the show was teaching its end.— A.P.
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    GRAVEST SITUATION — SMUTS
    179 1 GRAVEST SITUATION SMUTS LfjNDON, :ues. GEN. Smuts said here today that what was happening In Asia was creating the gravest situation the .virltf had known for hundreds of years. Addressing a Press conference, Oen. Smuts «p<>ic.» of a "sense of menace" In the world generally, and an "underground cold wax."
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    Calwell Seeking Drastic Powers
    283 1 CANBERRA, Tuesday. AUSTRALIA'S Immigration Minister, Mr. Arthur alwell, has Introduced into the House of Representatives the Wartime Refugee Bill containing drastic deportation provisions. The bill covers every person who entered Australia during the war and Is an alien; entered Australia during the war and has not
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    STATE VISIT
    20 1 AMMAN, Tues. -King Abdullah of Jordan la to pay a state vUlt to Pertta thu mon th Reut«r
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    "FANTASTIC" RUSH FOR H.K. IMPORTS
    407 1 "FANTASTIC" RUSH FOR H.K. IMPORTS $140,000,000 IN LICENCES JTREE to import any hard currency goods from Hong Kong, Singapore merchants have to date been issued with licences to the value of $140,000,000 (Malayan) by the Singapore (.overnmerft. The Government ban was lifted about two weeks ago and import licences have
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    BULLETS EXPLODE AT FIRE
    213 1 SMALL aims ammunition packed in wooden boxes exploded like fireworks and at one stage threatened the lives of the firemen fighting a blaze which destroyed 10 acres of lallang at Buona Vista Road yesterday afternoon. The fire was caused by the recent hot weather and was
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    JOHN L. LEWIS TO PAY
    69 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.- The United States Circuit Court of Appeal yesterday sustained a contempt of court conviction against Mr. John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers' Union for foiling to call off a strike last year. The Court ordered Mr. Lewis and the union to
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    JAPS FOR TRIAL
    52 2 MANILA. Tues. For Illegal fishing in Philippine waters. 13 Japanese are facing court action in Batanes. The accused came in a motor launch of foreign registry last month.— Reuter OK A. H J. LOVINK. Dutch High Representative of the down in Indonesia, photographed after arriving in Batavia.
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    Belgian Observer Hurt In Java
    99 2 Belgian Observer Hurt In Java BATAVIA, Tues. A BELGIAN officer servt* ing as a United Nations military observer in Java has been wounded near Soerakarta, in Central Java. Now In hospital at Remarang, he Is reported to have been shot through the leg. His condition Is not serious. He is
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      Panthers "Call" On Indian Ministers
      268 2 PROWLING panthers are worrying Pachmaii, summer capital of the Central Provinces Government, 60 miles from Nagpur. Pachmari's bazaars and streets are frequented by the panthers, which even pay "courtesy calls" on Government offices and Ministers' residence*. A Minister's armed sentry dropped his pun and ran
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      Beauty And The Beach
      16 2 JANE RUSSELL, star of "It's Only Money" and "Montana Belle" on holiday.
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    Veteran Soldier
    27 2 INDIAN MINISTER of Defence, Sardar Baldev Singh (right), shakes hands with an Indian Army veteran aged 62 yean at a parade at Gurgaon. A.P. picture.
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    SOVIET BREAKS BERLIN PLEDGE
    109 2 BERLIN, Tuesday. rpHE Western powers yesterday charged Russia with violating the blockade lifting agreement and intimated that trade between Western and Eastern Germany would not be resumed until Russia restored freight traffic Into Berlin. Western representatives at the four-power trade and transport meeting told Soviet delegates
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    U.S. Soldier Kills Russian Say Reds
    135 2 U.S. Soldier Kills Russian Say Reds BERLIN. Tues. RUSSIAN authorities told American military police yesterday that they were holding an injured American soldier for the murder of a Russian civilian during a brawl In the Soviet zone of Berlin. The Russians gave no details of the Incident, but eyewitnesses said
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    PETROL RATION ILLEGAL
    63 2 MELBOURNE, Tuesday. DETROL rationing has ended in Australia for the time being A High Court decision that the National Secnrity Liqoid Fuels Regulations, introduced in 1940, are now invalid means that the Commonwealth Government no longer has power under the constitution to ration petrol. The Government still
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    NEW TRADE RULES BY CHINA'S RED GOVT.
    243 2 SHANGHAI, Tuesday. fHE Government of Communist China ksst night announced trade regulations for foreign import and export firms. These firms were told that, before applying to the Foreign Trade Control Bureau for a business licence, they must first have an introduction from the
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    Singapore Merchants Optimistic
    106 2 SINGAPORE Chinese merchants who are agents for Shanghai manufacturers are optimistic about an early resumption of trade. Exports to Singapore of Chinese made-up »x>tton goods such as singlets, stockings, shirts, blanket* and household manufactures have been virtually cut off from the time the battle for Shanghai started.
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    STROMBOLI GOES UP AGAIN
    47 2 PALERMO. Sicily, ucs Stromboli, 3,038-foot olcano island In the Llpari group, north of Sicily, L>urst Into lite with a loud roar yesterday, cascading lava down Its northwest slope Into the sea. No damage had been reported and the 500 islanders were remaining.— Reuter.
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    London Heat Wave
    69 2 LONDON. Tues. London today had a ninor n°at wave with a temperature of 73 degtees U.P. CANTON, lues. ACTING President LI Tsung-jen, addressing Nationalist Governmeut leaders, said yesterday that the Chinese under Red domination would end up like the Russian people "nothing but birds In cages with
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      707 2 NOTICES NOTICE TO IMPORTEIS The attention of Importers la drawn to the Imports (General Licence) Declarations Nob. 1 and 2 of 1949, published In Supplement No. 41 to the Singapore Government Oaaette dated Ird June. 1949. as Notifications Nos. S2SF and S2S7 respectively. 2. These Declarations replace t'.ic Imports (Genera'
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      615 2 NOTICES NOTICE At from Ist June, 1940. Mr. Toons Kwok Onn, ha* left our service and he U not authorized to collect and act on our behalf. A.C.S. OLD BOYS Old Boys of the Anglo-Chinese School an Informed that enrolment for First Year Primary 1954 will opra on Wednesday 15th
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      350 2 NOTICES NAAFI SALE BY TENDER The under-mentioned vehicle, which may be viewed at the "Secretary'! Bungalow." Bunjtet UJont Club, Seremban. oa We<fnesday, Bth June. 1949. from 10.00 am. to 4 00 p.m. Is offered for tale by tender:— One Chevrolet Military Type Station Wagon, Regn. No. B A 1701. Sealed
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    Like Birds In Red Cage
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    MrChurchill On 'Blood Bath' Threat
    201 3 MrChurchill On 'Blood Bath' Threat LONDON. Tues. MR. Winston Churchill yesterday accused the Minister of Health. Mr. Aneurtn Bevan, of threatening "civil war and a blood bath' If the Conservative Party was returned to power In Britain. •It Is for the Prime Minister and the Lord President of the Council
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    MOLOTOV IN CHARGE OF ASIA PLANS
    282 3 MOLOTO V IN CHARGE OF ASIA PLANS 'Big Brother 9 Towards China PARIS, Tuesday. RUSSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Molotoy, has been put in charge of his country's policies in China and the Far East, said a responsible Eastern European diplomat today. He forecast an early change in Russia's 'aloof
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    33 3 MRS. REEVES receives her prize from Mrs. Wishart, wife of the chairman. Negri Sembilan-Malacca branch A.A.M., for the 'test woman competitor in the speed trial held in Sercmban on Sunday. Simpang Lima picture.
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    20 Years For Lynching
    69 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. AN ariM-lynchlng bill, carrying a maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment or a $10,000 fine— or both- for conspiracy to incite, aid or commit a lynching, was approved yesterday by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. It also provides for five years' Imprisonment and up
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    Deadlock On Kashmir Troop Moves
    104 3 Deadlock On Kashmir Troop Moves SRINAGAR. Tues. THE United Nations Kashmir Commission announced today that the Governments of India and Pakistan had not accepted Its request for unreserved acceptance of its truce terms. It Is likely to make a new move to end the deadlock. The final terms proposed by
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    SHIP AGROUND
    38 3 MANILA. Tues.— rhe ship Flying Cloud, of the Isbrandtsen Steamship Company, was i ported today to be aground on a Sulu Sea reef, where a tug is standing by. The captain reported no apparent damage- -Reuter.
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    U.S. ASIAN BAR REPEAL MOVE
    138 3 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. fHE U.S. House of Representatives yesterday passed a Bill to repeal long-standing racial restrictions which deny citizenship to about 85,000 Japanese and other Asians living in the United States. The Bill now goes to the Senate, where twice m the past two years
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    JAPS FOR UA
    29 3 TOKYO. Tues— Th« DUt has decided to send a delegation of 10 members to the United States at the invitation of the United Statps Congress— Reuter-AAP.
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    28 3 MOTOR CYCLE TRIALS: A.Q.M S. Blenkiron being helped out of a marshy bog during the Royal Signals Motor Cycle Reliability Trials in Singapore on Monday. -Straits Times picture
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    RADIO FADE OUT
    29 3 LONDON. Tues.— Listening posts In East Europe, the Middle East and Far East reported a general fade out of radio communications from about 0115 OMT todayReuter.
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    BURMA-BORN GURKHAS' MOVE
    129 3 RANGOON. Tuts. DURMA-born Gurkhas are D trying to follow up a memorandum to the Premier, Thakin Nu, with a personal Interview seeking representation In the Burmese Parliament, it was authoritatively stated here yesterday. The Gurkhas, who claim a 100.000 resident DODulation la Burma, sent the memorandum to
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    No Support For World Tin Talks
    275 3 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. 11 seems probable that ideas initiated at the Hague last October for inter-governmental tin agreement have, at least for the time being, proved abortive, says The Times City editor. The Times recalls tnat a draft agreement- based on
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    CRUISER'S TRIP
    18 3 ZANZIBAR. Tver The Indian cruiser Delhi, accompanied by the frigate Tlr, arrived here yesterday front Mauritius.
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    MARRIED IN SINGAPORE
    31 3 MR. AND MRS. Nicholas Kanasinjhe after their wedding in Singapore. The groom is on the Resident Engineer's technical staff. The fcrUU was formerly Miss Nancy Psrer*. Raffles picture.
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    "END COMMUNALISM" CALL TO INDIANS IN COLONY
    249 4 "END COMMUNALISM" CALL TO INDIANS IN COLONY A CALL for full Indian co-operation with the] Government in the present crisis was made by Mrs. Lakehimi Naidu, new president of the Town Area of the Singapore Regional Congress yesterday. She also urged co-operation with other communities to end communalism. Mrs. Naidu,
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    3 MORE BANDITS HANGED
    189 4 3 MORE BANDITS HANGED r rom Oar Staff orrMlMindrnt KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A CHINESE bandit who shot at and foufht with a special constable in a bus on Christmas Eve was one of three hanged at Alor Star today. He was Chong Hock Leong, alias Chong Ah 800. who with
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    FOWL OFFENCE
    38 4 F Our Own Correspondent TELUK ANSON. Tues. Fc cai lying 18 fowls in a ba :et mtont for 10, Hashim M Abdullah was fined $10. He aas also fined $20 for selling fowU without a llcenc*.
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    Cheng Lock Back To Ipoh
    72 4 Fro.n Our Staff Correspondent IPOIL. Tues. MR. Tan Cheng Lock will preside next Sunday over another meeting of the Malayan Chinese Association at Ipoh where he was injured by a hand grrnade on his last visit. More than 100 delegates will consider adoption of the
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    PLEADS GUILTY
    34 4 Palaniappan, aged s'», a Harbour Board labourer, who pleaded guilty in the Third Police Court, yesterday to having misappropriated 10 katies of potatoes from a godown on June 5, was fined $5.
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    REPLACEMENTS
    22 4 More Services families, a detachment of WRAF's and troops replacements for Malaya, are expected in Singapore by the trooper Orbita tomorrow.
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    KAMPONG FAIR
    26 4 From Oar Own Cwmp— *ci»t MUAR. Mon.— The kampong fair at Muar Paradise Park, held to raise funds during welfare week, was well attended.
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    Nurses For Singapore
    23 4 SISTERS of the Qae+n Alexandra Royal Army Nut/sin* Corpa embarking In the transport Dilwara at Southampton for Slnfapore— A.P. picture.
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    3 COWS AND 2 CARS IN COLLISIONS
    101 4 From Our Own Correspondent BUTTERWORTH, Tues. rpHREE heifers were in two head-on collisions wi'.h two small cars on the main road in Butterworth yesterday evening. The first car, driven by Mr. J. L. Morden, Health Inspector, Butterworth, was going along Bagan Luar Road
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    Remittances Go To Communist China
    198 4 SOME Singapore Chinese remittance shops are now accepting remittances to Shanghai and other Communist-occupied cities in China. Resumption of this business is the result of reports that international shipping to Shanghai has been restored. The exchange rate quoted to it present $65 MAlayan currency for
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    Spore MunicipalityNantes $*****-A-Month Chief Engineer
    266 4 S pore MunicipalityN antes $3 9 000-A-Month Chief Engineer SINGAPORE Muncipal Commissioners have given the highest-paid Municipal job in Malaya $3,000 a month, plus cost of living allowance— to Mr. C. A. F. Cairns from the United Kingdom, who will be Chief Engineer for the $27,000,000 waterworks project on the
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    $10,000 For Capture Of Two Bandits
    196 4 From Our Own Correspondent BEGAMAT, Tues. |OHORB police have offered a reward of $5,000 each for the capture, dead or alive, of two Chinese bandit leaders In North Johore. One of the men— Loot Heng Wan, alias Loot Kheng Toon, alias Loot Chin Hwee
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    RUSSIA BUYS MORE RUBBER
    174 4 RUSSIA BUYS MORE RUBBER DUSSIA has stalled to buy again in the Singapore rubber market. Orders were placed last week. Only small quantities have 3o far been supplied towards fulfilment. The present position Is that Russia places her orders with a leading Singapore dealer on a day-to-day basis A spokesman
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    Deer Killing Charge
    27 4 From Oar Own lorrespondmt KLUANO, Tues. When Munusamy was charged at Kluang with killing a deer without a licence, ball of $250 was allowed.
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    Didn't Stop And Look
    30 4 Irani Oar Own Corrrspot il<-"t TAIPING Mon The TaipIng Magistrate yesterday fln"d a Tamil cyclist $20 for falling to observe a "stop, look and go" sign.
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    CHECK ON 'TOO YOUNG' WORKERS
    211 5 S 'pore Employers Get Warning y\\K Singapore acting Commissioner of Labour, Mr. G. W. Davis, warned yesterday that employers of juvenile workers under 14 years of age were liable to be punished under the recently-enacted Children and Young Persons Ordinance, 1949. This law forbids children
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    64 5 O. R. A. DINNER: The President of the Old Karflesian> Association, Dr. C. J. Poh. speaking at the O.R.A. .tnnual dinner held at Princes Restaurant on Monday night. In the picture (from left) are Dr. Chia Boon Ltong, Mr». A. W. Frlsby. Dr. Poh. Mr. V W Frisby. Director or
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    Gurney In Fish Drive
    77 5 from Our Own Correspondent K. TRENGGAMT. Tues. THOUSANDS of fish, from tiddlers to 50-pouiiders, were caught i>y net or speared in the Simgei N'.rus tributary of the Trengganu river today in the first tuba fish drive organised within living: memory in Trenggann. The High Commissioner, Sir
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    H.K. Troops To Stop At Colony
    189 5 H.K. Troops To Stop At Colony "IHE first British infantry reinforcements- the Royaj Leicestershire Regt. for Hong Kong will pass through Singapore tomorrow by the Empire Halladale. The C-in-C Far East Land Forces, Gen. Sir Neil Ritchie, is expected to read a message to the regiment from the quayside. Later,
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    RICE CHARGE: $1,000 BAIL
    80 5 Bali of $1,000 in two sureties was granted Tan Slew Chal. aged 40 when he pleaded not guilty in the Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of having stolen 411 bags of rice valued at n11.677. Tan, who was alleged to have been- found with
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    PRE-WAR SPECIAL CONSTABULARY
    39 5 A meeting of members of the pre-war Special Constabulary will be held at the Singapore Master Printers' Association, on June 13 at 5.15 p.m. to discuss the fortmation of an association similar to the Ex-Service-men's Association
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    13 WARNED
    32 5 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Thirteen Malays, Chinese and Indians were charged In the Police court today with aawklng In a prohibited area. They were cautioned and discharged.
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    Opportunity For Women
    151 5 QUESTIONNAIRES issued to Y.W.C.A. centres and other agencies revealed a need for a study of women s work In Malaya, said the report of the Malaya V.W.C.A. read at the annual meeting ot the Singapore organisation yesterday. It is hoped to set up a committee shortly to
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    FAMILY TO BURY WIFE-KILLER
    93 5 Vrom Our Staff (orrnpoi dm' IPOH, Tues. THE body of Tan Poh Thiam, of Telok Anson, who died in Ipoh hospital yesterday while under sentence of death, was handed over to his relatives for burial today. Poh Thiam wai. convicted on Saturday evening, in the Assize
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    OFFICIAL WARNING ON MALAYAN TIN
    232 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. SUBSTANTIAL reduction in Malayan tin production will result if the emergency lasts another two years and tin miners cannot prospect for new mining areas, according to the acting Chief Inspector of Mine-i, Mr. J. Sanderson. Echoing recenl warnings
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    POSON FESTIVAL ON FRIDAY
    67 5 The Poson Full Moon day which falls on Friday will be celebrated at the Sinhala Buddhist Temple. Outram Road, by Mrs. J. P. Senanayalce of Singapore. 6 a.m. Observing Eight Precepts; 7 Buddha Puja; 11 Buddha Puja and giving Dane to BhiKkus and Upasakas; 6 p.m.
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    Gurkhas Kill 2 More Bandits
    316 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. FEDERATION Security Forces killed six bandits r during the past 24 hours, it was stated this evening. There were no casualties to either Security Forces or civilians. Two of th« bandits were killed In the Segamat area of
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    Medical Club Funds Slow
    88 5 I LTHOUGH $33,000 has been promised 'he Southern branch of the Alumni Association of King Edward VI) College of Medina* for the construction of a new $100,000 clubhouse, only $4,000 has so far been paid. The clubhouse will be built by the seaside and tho building
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      39 5 TODAY Y. W. C. A., converoalioual Mandarin. 5, Raffles Quay; IO.SO a.m. Rotary, Dr. O. V. Allen on the "University of Malaya." Adelphi, l p.m. V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road. Si nut pore Chess Club, 5 p.m. art club, 6 p.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    52 6 MISS ESTHER YONO. Of 328, Sao rhlnt Rd. thank friends re--1.••■■,. for wreaths <St attendance lit the funeral of her mother. MR A MRS. M. Y. N. GRAHAM w ild like to thank all those who m- kindly gave them wedding presents but whose identity was unlort inately lost
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      RED CHINA'S TRADE
      636 6 Publication by the Communist administration in Shanghai of regulations for the resumption of foreign trade confirms the expectation that at least for the time being the Communists cannot afford to change trade channels or interrupt the normal flow of Chinese commercial transactions. The chief effect of the
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      Kashmir Again
      436 6 If the United Nations' Kashmir Commission has really found a way of smoothing the difficulties which have held up agreement between India and Pakistan on the final truce proposals then it has earned the warmest congratulations. It is more likely that the most obstinate difficulty still remains. India
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      Pay comparisons by a clerk
      410 6 Pay comparisons by a clerk rllK public and associations like the Singapore Ratepayers' Association have the mistaken notion that all Municipal employees will be living in clover when their new pay scheme is approved by Government, but they are not aware that not all divisions of the Municipal service will
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      The BLUE Network
      101 6 THE Radio Malaya powers--1 that-be seem to be showing a pathetic lack of Interest in programmes. Shows like "Much Binding," and "I».m;i," although all recorded, did give enjoyment to listeners. On the death of Tommy Handley it was announced that plenty of recordings of "Itma" were held,
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      COLONY "DREAM" HOUSES
      200 6 COLONY "DREAM" HOUSES AT the annual meeting of the Singapore Municipal Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society recently, the Municipal Secretary, Mr. W. W. Duncan, was reported to have told Municipal workers to buy their own i homes with their arrears of revised salaries and allowances. "Yo" will make yourself independent
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      "Public Are THEIR Servants"
      67 6 I CONGRATULATE "20 Years in Commerce" for his very frank and accurate description of the fraternity sometimes spoken as the Junior "Heaven-boms", the clerks In Government Service. It is about time these "pampered" employees stopped moaning. They have not only forgotten they are the servants of
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      Advice From A Barbarian
      357 6 HAVE you read any good books lately? No, but the letter by "Disillusioned" in the Straits Times on June 3 was quite nauseating. We evidently have an Intellectual snob in our midst. He is a Poet and an author and edits a magazine for private circulation.
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      "HE KNEW WHAT WAS NEEDED"
      239 6 T»HE annual report of the Department of Civil Aviation has removed any lingering doubts as to whether Malaya is air-minded. While the nations were vicing with each >tbei to establish their suDre.nao In the Meld of civil aviation it was amazing that nothing short of
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      SEWAGE PROTEST FROM KAMPAR
      104 6 IVJ the health authori- ties of Kampar know what is going on in the town? They are either indiferrent or entirely ignorant of the fact that the drains of the town are being transformed into a great network of sewage pipes. I Invite them to pause
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      NOT THE ONLY FIRE-ENGINE
      57 6 iN a recent Issue of the Straits Times you printed a piiotograph of a fire-engine from the Malacca Fire Brlgadn pfter a collision with a car and described It as the rigade's only fire-engine. This statement Is Incorrect. The Malacca Fire Brigade has two fire-engines and
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      19 6 "Don't look now, Smithei s. but h^ne you noticed how we are impressing the locals with British cultural traditions?"
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      ONE BLACKOUT TOO MANY
      130 6 I SEE that the Municipality is still complaining that the public does not co-operate over electricity. We were given explanations for the blackouts, all sensible and valid enough, over a year ago. Isn't it time for the public to expect a little co-operation from the Municipality?
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      792 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. BIGGS: At Christchurch, New 7' ii n<l. on sth June. 1949, to Nmlre, wife of A. I. Biggs, a d-""hter. Both well. HICKS: To Audrey, wife of Cnt E. R R. Hicks. Brigade o! Gurkhas, at Bungsar Hospital. i. i Lumpur, on June 6th, a son PlrKird Forbes.
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      102 6 LIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY As Door Opens! bWI ■WbW'ili ttr^^uftTtr* I uilf I N C DOOR LIGHJ and switches off when door shata Lights any dark cupboards or nlmelrahs automatically no more feeling In the dark, no more matches or candles, no complicated wiring. Here Is the light you have been waiting
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      108 6 HYGEIA MODERN SANITATION INSTALLED IN YOUR HOME FOR $250--(lnclusive of all charged ELIMINATE NAUSEOUS CLOSET PANS WITH THEIR DISCOMFORTS AND DANCERS. PROVIDES THE SAME COMFORT AND SAFETY AS A SEPTIC TANK It RUNS CONTINUOUSLY WITHOUT EMPTYINC. NO WATER SUPPLY REQUIRED. FULLY CUARANTEED. APPROVED BY HEALTH AUTHORITIES. NO EVIL SMELLS NO
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    SPORE DISPOSALS OFFICE CLOSING
    360 7 £9 Million Worth Of Surplus Goods Sold In 3 Years rpHE office of the Director of Disposals in Singapore will close on Friday after having disposed of between £8,000,000 and £9,000,000--worth of Navy, Army and Air Force war surplus equipment in the Far East during the
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    WOMAN IS FINED 10 CENTS
    154 7 h Had No Cards PNES ranging from 10 cents to $50 were imposed on eight people, who appeared In the Second District Court yesterday for not having identity cards. The 10 cents fine was imposed on an elderly woman, Lam Chin Poh, who was found
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    5 Years For Fugitive
    141 7 AFTc.R escaping from police custody and remaining fugitive for over a year, Oob Ah Huat was sentenced to five years' 'igorous impi.ojnment yesterday in the Sin rapore Assize Court on a of .house-breaking. c ob was enc of eleven men arrested on Oct. 17, 1947, at
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    STOLE CLOTH
    37 7 A. Sinnapan, Harbour Board labourer, who broke into a godown in Trafalgar Street on June 6 and stole 10 rolls of cloth, was yesterday sentenc?d in the Second District Court to six months' rigorous imprison-
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    Indies Film In Spore
    92 7 FE first post-war Malay film made In Indonesia, Djaoeh dl Mata (Far from Sight), has been brought to Singapore and will be given a premiere at the Queens Theatre, Oeylang, on Saturday at midnight. Highlights of this musicaldrama are the fine photography and almost-perfect sound. There
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    JOHORE CPO's NEW OFFICE
    72 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAIIRU, rues The office of the Chief Police Officer, Johore, is now located at the Police Depot, on the Kota Tinggi Road. On the closing down of the Depot at the end of the week, Mr. F. C. Marrable, A.S.P., the
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    ! 7 CLIMB LADDEROF SWORDS
    351 7 7 CLIMB LADDER OF SWORDS U/ALKINO bare -footed across a pit of burning charcoal, climbing a 40-foo: ladder with sword blades as rungs, and flitting tongues were part of yesterday's celebrations In honour of the Chinese warrior god Kwang Tee Kong in n tempi; off Charlton Road, Singapore. The festival,
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    'COLLECTOR9 ARRESTED
    75 7 'COLLECTOR 9 ARRESTED From Oar Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— When the Security Forces recently arrested a Chinese in a hut In the Jungle In the Kulal area, they also obtained evidence that he was a collector on behalf of the bandits. The documents in his possession disclosed the rames
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    NEW DUTIES
    29 7 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Senior Inspector Abdul Hadl bin Mohd. Yassim, from Kota Tinggl, today took up duties as Second Court Inspector, Johore Bahru.
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    GAOL FOR 'MERE STOOGE'
    144 7 A TOWN Cleansing mandore, described by the prosecution as "a merv stooze of more senior officials of the department," was yesterday sentenced to five months' riporous imprisonment in the Second District. Court for having accepted a bribe of $35 from hawkers in Marine Parade. H-? was
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    POSED AS INSPECTOR
    88 7 Sentence of six months' rigorous Imprisonment was imposed on Mohamed Salleh bin Abdullah, aged 49, hy the Fourth Police Court Magistrate. Mr. M. H. MacDougal yesterday, for posing as a sanitary inspector. Mohamed Salleh. who had seven previous convictions was also ordered to undergo one year's police
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    27-Union T.U.C. Replies To T. U. Councillor
    268 7 T»HE title "Singapore Workers' Trade Union Congress" was used for the first 1 time yesterday to describe a central organisation formed by 27 Colony non-English-speaking trade unions last week. Mr. R. K. Samy, chairman of the Interim Committee of the S.W.T.U.C. said: "This
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    13,000 THROWS NET $1300
    53 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. A TOTAL of 13.000 throws was recorded at the quiots stall which was patronised by young and old at the Fun Fair held here for Welfare Week. Prizes awarded were tins of canned pineapples. The stall alone netted $1,300 during the two days
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    ANNIVERSARY SHOWS
    78 7 The Lak Aik Amateur Musical and Dramatic Association will stage three Guakang shows at the New World Arena on Friday. Saturday and Sunday in celebration of its 20th anniversary. Two Chinese historical Dlays will be staged, one (Slew Th&ng Kee) on June 10, and the other (Sang Peow
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    KIWI LEAGUE
    33 7 Kiwi League members are asked to note that the proposed social and dance arranged for this Saturday will not now take place. The function has been postponed to a later date.
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    CONVERTED TROOPSHIP
    44 7 An American ship which carried thousands of troops to Pacific warfronts is today In Singapore on her first peacetime voyage as a pas-senger-freighter. She Is the 7,073-ton American President Lines ship President Johnson-one of three vessels purchased from the United States Navy.
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    Court Clears 'Simple-Minded9 Woman
    134 7 Court Clears 'SimpleMinded 9 Woman blnte Noor Moha- mcd. who was charged In the Sixth Police Court with having sworn a false affidavit before a District Judge, was acquitted yesterday. In acquitting her. the magistrate. Mr. S. E. Teh. said that he gavp her the benefit of the doubt. "She
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    Services Urged: "Do More To House Staff"
    328 7 ;f HE Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, j has told the Army Civil Service Union of Singapore that the Government will urge the Services to contribute towards the acute housing problem in Singapore by undertaking greater responsibility for housing their own
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    ADMIRAL TO MEET UNION
    218 7 ADMIRAL TO MEET UNION rE Admiral Superintendent of the Singapore Naval Dockyard has agreed to moot the representatives of the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union once every two months and discuss staff problems. The first meeting was held last Thursday. The Union representatives were told that the question of setting
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      43 7 1 ilsoiVA ACETYLENE I WELDING and I CUTTING I Delivered in Singapore from our Factory at 7th M. Bukit Timah Rd. and in the Federation of Malaya from our depot at 225, Imhi Rd., K. Lumpur, S ngapore:Tel. 3791 ...Kuala Lumpur; Tel. 4267.
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      131 7 CHILDREN'S SHOES INCORPORATE TMMB 'LENGTH RESULTING IN COMPLETE COMFORT. NEW STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED. INCLUDING SANDALS— OPEN OR CLOSED TOES. —ONE BAR OR LACED STYLES. BABTS "PLAY UP" SANDALS WITH RUBBER SOLES IN ALL THE USUAL SIZES. From $5*59 to $18.50 STOCKISTS: m fill «Ui;i 1 »Lll"lHuwto^ L INOAP.ORB 'KUAIALUMPUR PENANi
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    THESECRETOFA SOFT SKIN
    590 8  - THESECRETOFA SOFT SKIN CHERRY MARSHALL by gKAUTY treatment that is good for oue type of skin may b« bad for another. Should you, for Instance, leave a skin food on overnight? For th* young it is unnecessary. Older women, especially thoa* with dry skins, boneflt by It. Oood creams do
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    PARIS HAT PARADE
    87 8 HERE are three unusual hats, straight from th* Parts mid-season parades. PARIS HAT No. I— A doable purpose hat. The stitched green linen brim comet off to reveal a printed handkerchief crown which ran be knotted to make a .swimming rap. HAT No. 2. is a "pirate"
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    From an estate bungalow
    693 8 DERHAPS iom« of our up- country amusements would appear painfully dull to townspeople. In fact the pleasure these days out of the smallest changes might appear almost ridiculous for they are often so utterly ordinary. However, most persons seem to keep [heir sense of humour and
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      613 8 A W. A. KADIOLA bANDSPK.AO 6 Volt ViSratoi Battery Model 1004 7 Wave Binds R F. Stage Operate* 2 weeks en one charge or Battery W7S 00 less 10% cash AC 0/C 2iOV 6 Valve BANDSPRIAO Model with R.F STACE 5275 less 10% cash THK FINES! TROPIC RADIO PRODUCED HP
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      144 8 STOLE plus PINAFORE for A Paris Frock €f HIGHLIGHTS of Paris Sp;ing ci>lie< uoiln »«e the draped acarves < _k_r x and stoles. Slgrld has iiiude nn easy-to-follow diagram pattern tmff V _kPS_^»__M>v of this smart black and white checked pinafore frocl. by deelgnti a___H You can make It v
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      431 8 Give yourself a 1/yPt^ r^tfpffy J permanent wave Easy as rolling J^^^KV^jj!^your hair up in curlen yet th« way stays in for months I MFILI KIT SI 00 I I A Toni is truly lovely ISo soft, so Your I oni perm is tn and jutt smooth, so natural-looking. That's
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    Advance In Colonial Development
    705 9 Sir Frank Stbckdale describes work in major spheres and emphasises the need for a sound economic basis JN Colonial development advance must be on a general front, said Sir Frank Stockdale, Deputy Chairman of the Colonial Development Corporation, in a paper read before the Royal Society
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    PILOTS TESTED FOR HUMAN FACTOR
    345 9 RESULTS of tests made by Royal Air Force scientists and psychologists during the past 10 years with 2,000 pilots are expected to play an important part in reducing the number of accidents attributable to human error. Here are some of their conclusions: Sjme pilots are
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      262 9 T^^J-i Maintains perfect E j^^m Physical fitness in m Jmt^\, a tr ying climate I WlfcW aids digestion, H ißwawHttJ Baf I J \t% HBSHpB tones U P liver flf lin 1 1 f i^ 1 i i' J and stomach. O! Bw*L^**i< i ft.< l st < iia"B BwaT-^vSr^^^^t^^^^^^l^B^^l^B^S^^BT^Br^^B^^^Bwi
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      427 9 P bT^^^^ Hi ..^BTa^BB^I W*«£ fm \<- S/f^ U^m By special arrang«Mtat. Mai \amnt W^W Nat*, wil be in daily attendant* J h#r vili Si"Ka*ore. Her •iteatjva kaawWe'f* W tfc* btest overseas ideas oa iocludint Hie newest b«a«tymoitMHtf technique will be available to all Miss Nash will ah* give you
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      450 9 in moat well executed au.p aw throw-in plays, the defender fa> helpless to avert bis fate. There Is do excuse, however, (or a play- er to be caught aa West was tn todays deal. North, dealer. Neither side vulnerable. NORTH \JBS 763 nas *JA»4 WEST EAST •>« VQlOf VJ93 JIOB7S
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      245 9 went to dummy with a trump 10 ruff away another diamond, and returned once more to ruff the last 1 diamond Now. with only one chance for the contract, South exited with a third round of hearts. West, »i.o had kept his heart queen clutched to his breast, now found
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    Singapore Rubber
    151 10 Singapore Rubber OVER the week-end New York took the opportunity of pushing the rubber prices down slightly. Prices in the Singapore rubber market consequently eased yesterday by about one cent per lb. from Friday's close. Moderate business passed. Closing prices yesterday were: No. 1 sheet X.o.b. buyers 31 cents, sellers
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    SHIPPING IN PORT
    99 10 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Bcwd wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets'* were: Main Wharf: Marine Snapper (33-34K Benvenue 38-39 >, Straat Socnda '42-43 > West Wharf: Darvri <3>. iCatong J4-si. Oreystoke Castle (89). Rajula (111. President Johnson (13-14. Brattoy (15-16). 1 Empire Dork: Kota Baroe
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    TIN COMPANY OUTPUTS
    65 10 THE Borneo Company announces that Pahang Consolidated tr May treated 8,600 tons and produced 150 tons of tin concentrate* c SUNOEI Klnt« Tin Dredging produced 155 plcu's of ttn-ore In the same month. IPOH Tin Dredging' No. 3 dredge (Puchong section) produced 1 448 piculs of tin-ore
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    The Produce Market
    146 10 From A Market Correspondent PAIR Interest returned to mo>l sections of the Singapore produce markets yesterday after the holiday Inactivity. The sago section was particularly active and fairly large transactions were recorded. Prices, however, were not changed by the improved outlook. Yesterday's prices per picul ■were: Pepper:
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    SLIGHT INTEREST IN TINS ONLY
    792 10 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. f ITTLE change was evident In the Malayan share market today, after the holidays. Only small Interest continued in a few Tin shares. Prices quoted by the Mala- yan SharebrokerV Association were: LOANS I Spore 3i 1948 100.75 101.79
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    The Gold Rush
    267 10 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. THE Gold share buying boom touched off by a re- cent rich find at Erfdeel reached a new peak when the market reopened yesterday morning. Telephone calls came into brokers' offices from Britain, America and the Continent as v/ell as from remote South African villages.
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    SELLING IN NEW YORK
    251 10 NEW YORK. Tuet STOCK chanced hands fairly quickly In Wall Street and pries slithered down under a new veiling drive yesterday. The market touched It- lowest level for two years b fore a timid rally made Itself felt In late dealings. Well over 1.000.000 shares were
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      968 10 MANSFIELD tf( CO., LTD. i Incorporated m Singapore) BLUE rUNMEL -IMB Corner's option te proceed sis other »orfi to load and ditchers* cargo SAILINCS FROM UK. |M Treilu. from UK I" Osucilion from UK |n«e 10 Prontit from USA IMM W Earreylut from UK !»im II MSSMSM from USA l«»o
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      267 10 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. WEST COAST MALAYA Rjntju for Batu Pahat lam II M*rlimau tor Muar l»"« I: M.nljkib for Malacca lane 1 M.rlimju for Port Dickson lane 1 Tung Sent tor Malacca. P Dickson. P S ham lane I' Sagim.it tor r Anson. Penang Itine II Sengf*""! 'or T
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      309 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK. AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA (CYPT AND MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P Sham Penang Marine Snapper Cedowa 11 lune 12/11 lune 14/17 Pro*. Polk lan* 22/27 lune 28 'luly 1 Mount Oavis M, 1/9 l.ly 10/11 lulv 12/11 Mount Manirleld jaly 17/21 |.ly 24/25 luly
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      345 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE ISA.LINC FROM SCANDINAVIA/UK./ "'tINCS TO CONTINIMT/ CONTINENT SCANOINAVIA. Load n< at Smgepore. Port <wettanham <"■• "llankvanii" duo abt. lane T Penang for Manila. H'Kong. Shanghai?). Kobe Yokohama m t "Nordtaror <ue abt. |«no 1 1 for Aden. Port Said. Cenoa, mi "Malacca" due »bt lane 16 Antwerp.
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      934 10 McALISTLH CO.. LTD. (Incorporated m Singapore) ILLEHMAM BUCK N1 LI KLAVKMMI LINE LONDON MAVIU ROTTERDAM I ft HAMBoKC U.S 6 CANADIAN PACIFIC POKIS. CITY Of YOKOHAMA caitjo toi Central 6 South Spore P Sham Penan* American Port* 1* m•_ •OUCAINVILU 12-17 lane 18 lun. 1921 tun* Call> Copenhagen *0 I»W
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    CONSTANCE CAN MAKE IT 4 IN ROW
    802 11 Snaps And Ra-Li For Main Events By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. fAN Constance, just promoted to class one, win v for the fourth time tomorrow? Constance has won three races off the reel hi impressive manner she ran six f ur lonjfs
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    Straits Times Selections.
    135 11 EPSOM llff CALL BOY RACE 1: t JO KANDV KID Coronation Lady Krmncplene KANDY KID CoronaUoa L*a> Laurie LAUKB KaWy KM ClHllllll L**f •ACS I: t.H CHITA WONDER BIRD CbtU Duke San DCKB SAN Dak* San Iron Duke CUto Inm Date KACS I: I.M LOSAN MAID FMWi
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    Fouls, Misconduct And The Penalty
    686 11  -  HALLIDON LAWS OF FOOTBALL By r pHE changes introduced Into Law 12 and made effective at the start of season 1948-49 are still in the experimental stages. There is not much doubt, however, that these recent changes are a definite contribution towards making the game
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    Today's Races Card
    848 11 Race 1—2.30: Class S, Div. 6— s* Furs. 004 Kaady KM McP'ier-on 9.00 Mrs. J. Z. Martin Martin 040 Laarie Lansdown 8 12 "Madam Trio- Spencer 030 John Bun Bagby 8.11 Mr Leong Hoe Teng H. hlefch 040.rraa*elea* ftkry IN Mrs. Jrannle Cheong Yong 000 Bessy Bay
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      161 11 PHONE \REX7 l l2 HOORAY! IT'S HERE TODAY! 11-1.45-4.00-8.30-9 30 •V»F CO**: THE GIANT Of ALL MUSICAL FUN SHOWS! (*£^*Wf I TECHNICOLOR Irx:-— \mß\ a lyrical, I ;r.^r\ m laughable 1"^ .kMtk****- I lflk I LUVAdLL THE THOUSANDS WHO FLOCKED TO SEE "THE STREET' 1 YESTERDAY GAVE A NAME TO
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      201 11 tASI DAY 11 am.. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 &Ml p.m The Blue Lagoon g^*» i+ ■> M A Mjw --b/h'i c COLOVM BY nCNHKOLD* WOEL PtRCELL CYRIL CLSACJt JAMES HAVTFR j£ f||pk^* ['i L i*"Titni jnnrini BfinM. *rr*iff t* j_ii. nftn Lfttnmßß iP •^V*V rtCtLtl Mk» sjtrw awTwiTiei Preceded By A
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      140 11 Today's Radio 10.09 News from Kuala Lumpur, il. oo (approx.) Close. 10.59 For the Schools; 13.80 noon. Programmes In Malty; 1.00 Dance music; 1.3* News (also at 1 and 9. 50); 3.00 Light Music; 3.29 Racing commentaries from the Sehngor Turf Club; 8.00 Programmes in Chinese; 8.00 Last race commentary;
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      155 11 8.4? Music thru' The Alphabet; •.IS Stan Denton at the piano: 9.46 Personality Parade; 10. 00 Film Album; 10.30 Mode trom your dancing; il 00 Close. B. F E. B Including BBC relays: 5. 50 'Plantation Echoes'; 5.50 Mu*ic; 8.00 Plain Englbh; 6.15 Report from Britain; B. SO New* tC«n
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    SOM PONG EAGER TO PACE
    632 12 Fight Unlikely To Go Distance DROBABLY no boxing match in Singapore since the re-occupation has aroused greater interest than the Som Pong-Jimmy Newell bout, scheduled for Friday at the Happy World Stadium. Fight fans who had been waiting to see this scrap for months were
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    Bournemouth Win Final Five-Nil
    356 12 Bournemouth Win Final Five-Nil 'THE Bournemouth B.P. defeated A Gentle B.P. "A" team, by (i-t games to nil on Saturday to capture the open lnter-Paitles title of the Singapore Malay Badminton Tournament. The Bournemouth had previously won the junor title. Results of the other ties played last week-end were: Open
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    52 12 MR. CHAN CHEE SENG, vice-president of the Singapore Badminton Assorlatlo n, pays tribute to .he victorious Malayan Thomas Cup team at a public dinner organised by the 8.8.A. in h onouv of the team at the Victoria Memorial Hail on Mondar. The dinner was followed by a dance. Strai t*
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    Memento For Sir George Thomas
    166 12 rE Badminton Association of Malaya has been requested together with other national organisations, to contribute towards a presentation to Sir George Thomas, President of the International Badminton Federation, as a "slight token of appreciation and esteem for what he has done for the game." Mr.
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    WELFARE WEEK FUND SOCCER
    94 12 JOHORK BAHRO. Tue«— ln an exhibition game of soccer played at Kara Tlnggl yesterday in aid of Welfare Week Fund. Pemuda defeated Kota Tlnggl by three vuls to one after a very exciting and keen tussle. The home team did well to hold the visitors to
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    24 12 TODAY: 7.32 a.m. (7ft. 9ln) and 8 01 p.m. (Bft lin) TOMORROW: 8.5* am. (Bft. tin) and 10 46 p.m. (Bft. Still.
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    NON-BENDERS' XI
    70 12 THE following have been ir.Wted to play cricket for the Non Benders r Cricket Club venue the Singapore Recreation Club on the Singapore Recreation Club paean? at 11 a.m. tomorrow: T. J. Lcijssius. (captain) Dr. J. H. Stratum. K. E. Jeans, Evan Wong. A. R. Bromley-Davenport. W. R.
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    N.Z. Lead By Three Runs
    230 12 CARDIFF, Tuas. GLAMORGAN failed by three runs to pass New Zealand's first Innings total here today, final day of the game, which ended In a draw. Score. N Ist lam.: 31t for 8 dccl. GLAMOBGAN— Ist Inns. E Davis c St b Buvke 24, Clilt
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    SALSU Badminton
    57 12 rpHE following will represent the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union Party In a friendly game of badminton agsi-st the Serangoon Lads B.P. at No. I SUM Road on Sunday at 3.10 p.m.: Chan Mun Kit. Chan Bwee Lam. Ails bin Ad Khallof A. Majld. Er Wee Kuang Clil^P
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    Race Review In Page 11
    88 12 Williams, talcing a low header off Burton, ended the move with a good goal. A ftw minutes oef>-e the md Williams scored his third goal when ha drlbbed round Oaaimell and Hoeden to place the ball Into an empty goal. Major Isley ffersed and the
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    June Medal At R.S.G.C.
    234 12 FE Royal Singapore Golf Club's Jun* Medal ootnpatltlon (stroke) wu played at Buklt Tlmah on Saturday Si Sunday and resulted In a win for W.H.B. Rlgg In "A" Division with a net. score of 74 and for F.L. Lane In B Division with a net score
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    Centre-half Paradox
    269 12 LAW TON LESSONS...NO 19 By TOMMY LAWTON f)NE of the easiest positions on the football field v and still one of the most difficult to play In is centre-half. As the game is played today the centre half is the foundation of the defence, with the role of
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    Inter-Club Golf Details
    690 12 rIK Island Club will meet the Royal Singapore Golf Club In a golf match at the Island Club on Sunday, starting xt B.lft a.m. Starting time* and draw. Island players mentioned first, ar» glv n below: Prom the Ut Me: 8.15 Ferrter Mayor (I) H. Tooke (4i
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    FIRST DEFEAT IN FINAL GAME
    223 12 THE 8.0.D. Civilians met their "Waterloo" at Geylanf Stadium yesterday, when they were beaten by a solitary foal by R.A.F. Tengah in their last fame in Junior A, Group I, of the S.A.F.A. league. 8.0.D.C.A.. however. art champions with ft total of 17 out of
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    Copeland Gets Fine Farewell
    223 12 Copeland Gets Fine Farewell CH-\\<;J Airmen produced their best form to gfvt Copeland, their soccer team skipper, a rthy farewell at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Meeting Singapore Recreation Club in a S.A.F.A. Senior League fixture, Changl won five-one and Copeland made his farewell appearance the occasion for a very sound
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    Cup Trial Today
    155 12 rPHE first of two trial games to select the Singapore laaaa to be pitted against Negri Scirhilan on June 18 in the Malaya ('up soccer competition will be pUvpd at Jalun Besar Stndlum tMi afternoon at 5.15 p.m. betwtf-n Probables and Possibles. The players to represent the
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    Gaw Kheck Khiam Cup Golf
    63 12 I*HB following Ight players 1 qualified In the ((land Clubs 'Oaw Kheck Khlam Cuo on Saturday: C. Y. Koh. T,lm Slew Jin. D. OUroy, J. A. Chippendale. P J de B. Wilmot, R 'anra. ow. D. A. M Lockbaad, V SmiUi. In the play-off on
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    JUNIORS GAIN 4-3 VICTORY
    131 12 IN a friendly game of baduiintun, the Junior B.P. beat tha United Youth 8.P.. by fourthree on Sunday at Valley Road. The following are the reiults (Junior players mentioned fUjr): Single*: Tan Kirn Hwee lost to Tay 800 Liang 8-15. 7-15: Tart Chye Toon beat Ng
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    DEATH
    40 12 MADAM LEONO CHI KENO, aged 59. wife of Dr. Ho Sin Khan, pa&sed away pparrfully at her residence No. 43 Bournemouth Road. Katontr. at 6 p.m. PHBtrdav. Cortege will leave her residence for Bidndarl at 3 p m. today.
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