Malaya Tribune, 2 May 1950

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  • 64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY TUB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MAI A YA Tel: 'Tribune" Spore. Published simultaneously at Svnyapore. Kuala i.um?*r, ipoh ana Penang. Phone 58U/3 Nine Lines EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1950 TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice
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  • 632 1 Woman In Green Pyjamas Plotted Murder And Arson Tribune Staff Reporter ■Ml weeks ot Terror murder, arson and strikes starting from yesterday, r „l nianued bv Singapore's four top Chinese Communist leaders, one of .h»m i woman eU pyjamas. All are now in gaol, along
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  • 235 1 Tribune Staff Reporter m a COMMUNIST news bulletin headed 'Freedom A containing violent anti-British propaganda, wad delivered by [Lt to the Malaya Tribune office yes terday. The < nvelopc, was moartm- hut clear printing. The document itself, subOrgan Ol the Singapore Peoples Anti-British League. English Edition
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  • 35 1 A.P. LONDON. Mon. Colonial Secretary James Griffiths announced today that the King had approved the appointment of Henry Wilcox Wilson. Attorney-General of Trinidad, to be Puisne Judge in Malaya. —A.P. 1 i
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  • 70 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Britain's Minister of Food. Mr. Maurice Webb, today scrapped tne five-shilling ceiling on res- taurant meals imposed in 1942 and other austeiity laws affecting Biitish stomachs, social gatherings and tourists facilities. The chief effect la that the eourmet may now sit down
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  • 39 1 JOHOKK BAHRI. Today. Only one small Incident oeenrred throughout Johore v^tcrday. The manager of Sungei t apan Bstate in th* Kota ftnggi area found more than 100 Communist pamphlets stuck in various parts of the estate.
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  • 125 1 Reuter. PERTH, Scotland. Mon.— A Scottish Court today fined a nephew of Queen Elizabeth £10 and suspended his car licence for a year for driving a jeep under the influence ol drink. Timothy Partick BowesLyon. 32* year-old third Earl of Strathmore and 16th Scottish Earl of
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  • 30 1 l One I» one the plotters left this three-room shack ftfl l.orong '13 in the Geylar.K diNtr.it and ran into the arms of tin- polu«\
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  • 32 1 Hidden guards fIUM the Aik Hoc rubber factory in Kimittjj Koad. Paya Leoar, •ast night. They were Wfttttag f..r ft tire-bug who had a map of
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  • 337 1 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. THE four younger brothers ol the Sultan of Selangor Tengkus Indra Stia. Prakasa. Sri Indika and Sri Indra Vijaya are expected to protest today to the Mentri Besar against the signing of the Laws of the c
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  • 297 1 Rubber Standstill: Tribune Staff Reporter THE rubber commodity market was at a standstill yesterday on the news that a Chinese firm had failed to meet contracts as from noon on last Saturday. The firm ceased on Saturday to be an associaU member of the Singapore
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  • 104 1 A.P. LONDON. Mon The Labour Qowrnm tki squeezed out a one-vote victory in the Hous.> of Commons last night In a surprise Conservative assault on the Ministry o: Transport appropriation. Th votv- Was 279 to 278, narrowest government victory since th.' Labour party cam: to power
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  • 36 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Today. Three people *ere seriously nurt by a bomb which exp.oded outside the ortice of me Hongkong standard. This is the sixth explosion in three days. Reuter.
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  • 697 2 WOMAN TELLS COMMISSION Through Hawkers' Eyes MADAM Lee Ah Choo, a vegetable hawker, told ITI the Hawkers Inquiry Commission yesterday that whenever hawkers saw the Police or men of the Town Cleansing Department they felt as though they were seeing ghosts and devils. She pleaded with
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  • 72 2 Two Canadian sailors who admitted having left their ship at Pulau Bukom and visited Singapore after a drinking bout on April 25, were yesterday sent to prison by Mr. A.G. Shears in the Marine Court. The sailors, greeser Patrick Barry, 22, and fireman/ greeser Ronald Humphrey. 28,
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  • 48 2 The Singapore Government and \dminis»:-3tiv.' Clerical Services Union will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting at the Singapore Civil Servicei Association Canteen to-morrov. evening. The meeting will discuss the salary scheme recommended by the Special Committee on Salaries under the chairmanship of Di. P. C. Benham.
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  • 39 2 The USIS library which will be opened by the Commissioner General today will have on its reading room table, magazines, periodicals, illustrated publication, etc. Miss Nora Doral, an assistant, looks through a ma azine.
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  • 89 2 The Selangor police have announced a reward of $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of a Kokkien gunman believed to be carrying a silver-coloured pistol. Aged about 27 years, he is Ng Keng Lam alias Ah Lieh. of medium build and a height
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  • 67 2 GIRLS SAY IT —WITH FLOWERS MALACCA, Mon.—Thirtysix girls, with flowerbaskets in hand walked thrice round the Seek Kia Eenh temple this afternoon, when they offered flowers to Buddha. Hundreds of people had visited the temple earlier in the day to pay homage to Buddha in celebration of Vesak. Lectures in
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  • 48 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— Nineteen-year old Lee Kit was cbarged in the sessions court today with theft of a pair ol ear rings belonging to Tow Pow Siak, a xioKkien, irom an estaie in Senai. The case was postponed to allow the police to make further investigations.
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  • 224 2 THE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, will open the United States Information Service library and news-room at 26 Raffles Place today at 5 p.m. The library has an airconditioned screening room for USIS films dealing with manv aspects of American life, both domestic and international. The
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  • 31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, has appointed Enche Mohamed Din bin Hajl Monamed Ariff to be a temporary unofficial member of the Federal Legislative Council
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  • 505 2 THERE was a $109,000-drop In the sales of the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society Ltd. This sales decline is ascribed to the failure of members to support the shop run by the Society. The Society's report for 1949 says "A large number of our members discontinued
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  • 216 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday A CHINESE bandit, believed to be the leader killer squad, was trapped and captured by (Chines* Police jungle squad in the Kopi.san area of Tambun near Ipoh last night. He was armed with a .38 revolver, two handgrenades, and 23 rounds of ammunition.
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  • 98 2 KUALA LUMPUR The Sultan of will sign the laws Constitution of this afternoon at Selangor. Couneill Chiefs and other digi ris have been invited The ceremony will open with a speech by I after which the presentative will constitution will b by the Sultsn ;i various
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  • 165 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. DERLIS padi planters have 1 to date subscribed over $100,000 for shares in the rice mill project initiated by the State Government, it was officially announced today. Ninety-one new co-oper-atives have be*m formed within the last few months. These
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  • 152 3 SPECIAL article on Indonesia in the Financial lays Indonesian pro,,uction accounted for over a of the world output of rubber ,n good years sucn as L93S to 194 L was also a significant supplier of other vital iaw materials, and the great stion now
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  • 72 3 Ccpia was Q nominal matI in Singapore yesterday with buyers indicated at ard buyers at $39, per I plcul f.o.h. May-June. Coconut oil was slightly i Hr with sellers at $62 X pr plcul f.o.b. in second hand dtums foi May-June ship- j inent. Cloves opened slightly lower
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  • 389 3 U.P. LONDON, Monday. JHE London press seems rather surprised at some of the features of the proposed scheme for an International Tin Control Council, which has been proposed by the International Tin Study Group. Generally however the proposals get favourable comment. One novelty of the
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  • 24 3 SINGAPORE. May L With the exception of the slight awakening interest in rubber shares the local market was stagnant with industrials easier.
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  • 62 3 The Board of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited has recommended a final dividend of 7', on the Ordinary Stock making a total of 10',, for th« year ended December 31, 1949. Tne annual meeting will be I held in London on June 8. j and the dividend
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  • 68 3 Sunnyville (44); Tegel- i berg (42/43 r. Sitsen (41): Kota Nica (40 41) Ben- i cleuch (38/39); Glengarry j (36); Autolochus (33 34); Cornelius Maersk (31 32); Benvennoach (17/18); Gorgon (19/20); Maxwell Brander Tung Song Mantin (21/22); Annam (23/24); Rhesus (25 26); Nagara 27/28); Rajula (15 16);
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  • 124 3 China To Sell Cottons To S.E.A Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Mon. A boom in the export of Chinese cotton piece-goods to the South Seas via Hongkong is expected Ibis year, according to Chinese trade circles. These sources said Shanghai mills are receiving an increasing: number of inquiries from the Philippines. Malaya. Indonesia
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  • 828 3 Singapore, May L LNL)USTn.iAI-S Buyer* ■■••ft \tlas Ice U-90 12.25 xiex. Brick* J pVet 2.30 2.40 Oni 2.15 .25 8.8. Petrol 33/- 34B.M. Trustees 7.25 <.<o Con. Tin Smelt o Pref 20/3 21/6 xd Ord' 15/6 16/3 E Utd. Assur. 38.75 39.75 Fed Dispensary 6.25 Eraser Neave
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  • 103 3 The rubber commodity market was at a standstill yesterday on the news that a Chinese firm had failed to meet their contracts as from noon on Saturday last. Dealers were hesitant to do any business until further clarification of this news. Quotations were nominal and more
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  • 34 3 A.P. OTTAWA. Mon. The Trade Minister C. D. Howe said he expected Canadian exports to the United States to rise substantially and impoits from America to decline during the coming year. —A.P.
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  • 180 3 A.P. WASHINGTON. Sunday. INDONESIA is expecting to produce 77,000,000 lbs. of tea this year, according to reports to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It hopes to push the crop to 160,000,000 lbs. by 1954. The expected crop for 1950, while
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  • 60 3 A.P. MANCHESTER, Mon. After a five-wei c gap increased prices of cotton grown in American arc being passed on to British spinners. Rates announced on Sunday by the Raw Cotton Commission effective Monday are a ha'f penny per pound higher fcr delivery to the end of October and
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  • 18 3 The price in, Singapore yesterday was 5?93 1 I per pieul ex-smelter. Lp Si 1 8.
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  • 187 3 THE laying of the fi»st tool strip of rubberised asphalt surface for roads was beg v. in London last week It is being laid a'oi<: truer hundred yards of or.r of the main roads in a *x>ndon borough with a pio iitessive council which ha? the
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  • 93 3 Production of coal in the first quarter of 1950 showed an increase of 14.609 tons over that of the last tnrcr months of 1949. Figures for the first three months of this year in tons were: January. *****: February. 31.773: March. 39.479: I making a total of
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 460 3 bthlAUAlAtfl MALAY PKOGKAMMF.s Mandarin; 12.48 Mandarin Selec- KAIMO MAJaAYA nVt a m to 12 00 Wcnaato tions; 1.00 News in Mandarin. ■> I a 1. VIVTVI riRK Itroadcast Xnioy t Cantonese-; IIS Tĕmthrmi BL.I k rod pm Programme Sum- Sections; 2.00 (lose l/awa. KNGLI-sH I'ROGKAMMKS mari 0 > f7i{ S»»f»;
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  • 604 4 THE coming Commonwealth Conference at Sydney has all the signs and portents of a complete flop. Top question on the agenda is by whom and how soon will the spend be put in the Spender Plan for South East Asia, but it seems pretty obvious that
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  • 1682 4  -  Is it February, 1948, in Asia today? i b 1 HENRY HAYWARD Assistant Foreign Editor of the Christian Science Monitor. IS it February, 1948. in Asia today That is. does Asia now stand where Europe stood after the fall of Czechoslovakia into Communist
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  • 690 4 Reuter. FRANKFURT. GERMANS youths in the United States zone ate copying the American way of life in spite of resistance from the older folks. Thousands of young Germans, mainly men, but also a fair number of girls, in Frankfurt and other towns in the
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  • 360 4 HONGKONG. THE Chinese Central Pep n'e's Government ndb passed a new marriage lew which, according to sem. officia 1 claims, "breaks the fetters with age-old feudalism." An announcement through the official news agency sta ted that th* new law took HM its basis freedom of choice of
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  • 618 4  -  By HENRY BUCKLEY Reuter. MADRID. M ANE of the most persistent V "martyrs" in the cause of Don Juan. Pretender to the Spanish throne, is the 34-year-old Duchess of Valencia a Grandee of Spain. Her efforts to overthrow General Franco and help Don Juan back to
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  • 479 5 WARNS SIR PATRICK rpHE slackening of trade and a drop in wages with aigna of increasing unemployment is the picture f,,r 1949 presented by Sir Patrick McKerron in his fourth and final annual report as Colonial Secretary. The report states that although there were no accurate
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  • 102 5 A YOUNG Chinese. Yu Klen Chong. who was given six years' gaol by Mr. Justice Evans in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for carrying a Browning automatic pistol, said that he picked up the pistol on the roadside. He said he wanted to take it
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  • 76 5 A dinner service of Royal Worcester china was the gift sent by Their Majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth as a wedding present to Kin] Phumiphon uf Thailand, who recently married Prince *s SirikitKittiyakara in Bangkok. It is an outstanding example of craftsmanship. The pattern
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  • 143 5 9 Schools A Break For 9,000 Children TWINE thousand children who could not go to school in January this year will have a chance to do so. when nine new primary schools go up in June under the Supplementary Education scheme. Nine more schools will oe opened in September. Starred
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  • 21 5 The next nftetfhg of the Legislative Council will be held at the Victoria memorial Hall, on Tuesday. May 23.
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  • 24 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Taiping-Krian Road is flooded to a depth of 14 inches at the 59th mile. The water is subsiding.
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  • 24 5 Mr. J. D. M. Smith, the Financial Secretary, has been appointed to act as Colonial Secretary with effect from April 2J.
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  • 197 5 NEXT week will be W observed as Education Week in Singapore, when the common man will have a chance to see for himself what the Education Department is doing for his ward in school. The first evet to be held in I k>kWY, the Week wil!
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  • 218 5 THE Commander of the U.S. S*v>nth Fleet. Pear Admiral Walter Boone, yesterday arrived in Singapore to be with the bulk of his command the USN aircraft carrier "Boxer." USN destroyers "Floyd B. Parks" and "John R. Craig" and the tanker. "Guadalupe". Rear Admiral Boone will
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  • 39 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— I The Sultan of Trengganu I has appointed Dato Biji- sura (State Secretary) Dato Bentara Luar (District Officer. Kemaman), and Inche Abdul Rahman bin Awang as new members of the Council of Ministers, Trengganu.
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  • 54 5 Rear Admiral Walter Boone. Commander of the Seventh Fleet, steps out of his plane yesterday. Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the Red Dean, (left) leaving Kallang airport yesterday, with Mr. A.R. McLwan, A.S.P. of the Spwial Branch. The D*an did not know that his companion was
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  • 639 5 IWR Hewlett Johnson, the Red Dean of Canterbury, ,r thinks that the terrorists should get their "independence." The Red Dean told reporters this yesterday on his arrival from Sydney by Qantas/BOAL Constellation. "According to the Atlantic Charter." he said. "those who want independence
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  • 27 5 KL.UANG, Today. The police arrested a Chinese su:pect at Charmek yesterday while the Military anested another Chinese under the Emergency Regulations in the Layang area.
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  • 295 5 Court Told rVO masked Chinese, armed with pistols, wrre alleged to have ordered the maid servant of a house at Blair Road to lead them to the bed room where Ong Siong Bee and his family were sleeping. After shutting them up in a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 564 6  -  by MALCOLM USHER |F the West Indies cricket team is really as good as it looks on paper, then England are due for some pretty tough Test matches this summer. The West Indies' players arrived in the U. K. in the company of a
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  • 265 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—No definite plans have yet been made for Terry Allen, Britain's new woild and European flyweight champion. His manager, Johnny Sharpe. said that London promoter Jack Solomons would have first option on the London bairow boy for his next fight although Allen had
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  • 100 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. i'rance and Portugal will compete in the world football cup competition in Brazil this summer, it was announced at a meeting of the organising committee here yesterday. Sixteen nations will take part in the finals. The two vacancies were caused by
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  • 50 6 A.P. WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT. Mon.—Sandy Saddler (126 lbs.) of New York, former world's featherweight champion, outpointed Dave Shade (132 lbs.) of Fall River, Massachusetts in a 10-round fight. Saddler won every round except the fourth when he was floored for no count by a left hook.—A P.
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  • 58 6 A.P. middleweight champion Luc Van Dam lost a ten-round non-title fight to Bill Jackson, a lanky Negro from Jamaica at the Empress Hall here tonight. The referee said Jackson had won a points verdict but a capacity crowd of nearly 10.000 booed the decision until
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  • 18 6 AMSTERDAM. Mon.—Holland beat England by three goals to zero in an international hockey match here yesterday.
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  • 124 6 Reuter. i-< iNDOff. Hon —The British Boxing Board of Control have agreed that two alien boxers may in future be matched against each other in British rings subject to certain conditions. They arc that the contest in which two alien boxers appo" is
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  • 58 6 A.P. VIENNA, Mon. Clcmans Van Haascl, Belgian billiards champion nas established a new world record in Vienna it was reported today. Haascl who participates in the European billiards championships held in Vienna this week scored 500 points nn consecutive serials. The previous world record of
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  • 427 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. A new Football Cup competition backed by the Football Association may come into being with a final at Wembley. The move has been sponsored by professional clubs outside the Football League and their names are legion. Several have competed witn distinction in
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  • 68 6 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Mon—Men blushed and women squealed but nobody fainted when Australian surfboard champion Keith Hurst swam 300 yards naked before 1.000 spectators in a relay race for 20-man teams. He dived out of In briefs to swim the 13th. lap of 300 yards.
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  • 126 6 Reuter-AAP. BRISBANE. Mon.—Silvei Buzz. 33-1 outsider owned by Mr. F. H. Bowes, today won the £9.600 Brisbane Cup run over two miles i here. Not in the first 10 over the first mile, the lightlyweighted Silver Buzz, gradually moved up and was lying
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  • 89 6 A.P. PRAGUE. Mon. Charles Van Dooznikof of the Netherlands, riding a Jap 500 c.c. machine won the international dirt track motor cycle race at Prague yesterday. He was followed by two Czech representatives Ugo Rosak and Jan Lucak, both on Japs. Lucak, last year's winner
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  • 18 6 A.P. DUBLIN, Mon.—lreland and Belgium drew 2— 2 yesterday in the men's held hockey international match.—A.P.
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  • 82 6 Reuter. LOS ANGELES. Mon.— J Jim Fuchs, of Yale University, bettered the world shot putt record here yesterday j with a toss of 58 feet 5 1 -inches. Competing in the triangular meeting at Los Angeles Coliseum among Yale. Michigan State and Southern California Universities,
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  • 33 6 Reuter. MANCHESTER, Mon.—Rain prevented play today in the Lancashire League cricket matches featuring the Indian payers Mankad. of Castletown Moor. Hazare of Royton. Umngar, of Werncth. and Amarnath of Radcliffc.— Reuter.
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  • 261 7  -  OUTSTATIQN HORSES NOT OUT TODAY By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners pENANG, Today. The track was a little holding this morning when the outside of the cours2 proper was opened for fast work. There were some good times put up by some of
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  • 21 7 picture of yesterday's match at the Happy world stadium when the U.S. Navy narrowly defearthe Keng O.B.A. by points to 86.
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  • 106 7 FOLLOWING the instances of rough play in soccer matches, the Disciplinary Board's Commission of Inquiry of the Singapore Amateur Football Association have recommended to the Council that when considering applications for affiliation for the next n, the Council should have placed oefore them the
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  • 89 7 Yesterday's senior divisoccer match at Jalan Bt sar stadium was marred by frequent infringments by the Indonesian League who were beaten by the Royal Navy by two clear goals. Indonesians were the nders and were guilty r >ugh tactics. Had they opposed to another
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  • 64 7 A.P. LONDON. Mon. THE seeded teams in the World Football Cup Tournament at Rio De Janeiro will be Brazil. Italy. Urugay and England. These were selected by the World Cup Committee which met in London yesterday Brazil, the host, will be in Group I. England in
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  • 19 7 BILBAO. Mon. Pedro Llorente won the Spanish lightweight boxing championship outpointing Louis Pericas in a 15-round bout
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  • 79 7 A.P. LONDON. Mon—Promo ter Jack Solomons decided today to drop injunction proceedings against the Vie Toweel-Manuel Ortiz world bantam weight title fight scheduled foi May 20 in Johannesburg. The court move had been part of Solomons' efforts to hold Ortiz, the champion from California, to a
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  • 33 7 A.P. GLASGOW. Mon.—A flyweight fight between Mau rice Sandeyron I France) and Peter Keenan (Scotland) scheduled for Wednesday night, has been postponed until May 10. Keenan injured a hand in training.—A.P.
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  • 653 7 Tribune Soccer Reporter JOHORE'S forward line must be changed if the J State team is to go far in the Malaya Cup competition this year. Their one-nil defeat at the hands of Malacca, wooden-spoonist in the southern section for the past two years, at Muar last
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  • 182 7 THE following: aie the weight* lor four rare* only for the Second day of the Tenant Races (Wed. May 10). CLASH 4. niv. 2-0 IlKLONOS WHISPERING SANDS 9.00 ALABAMA 8 13 KAKAMA 8.12 BINTANG MAS 8.11 CAROLINA 8.10 DANCING FL'RY 8.09 RONNIE GREY 8.08 FAIR CO!
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  • 421 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The English first-class cricket season, after a complete wash-out on Saturday, got under way today in bright sunny weather. The honour of scoring the first century of the season went to David Sheppard. who made 130 for Cambridge University against nis
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  • 62 7 Reuter. BOMBAY, Mon.—lndia's top batsman, Vijay Merchant, today married a girl he first met when she asked for his autograph— 23-year-old Miss Chanpraprahba (Shining Moon) Shlrodkar. That was nearly two years ago. The wedding took place privately at his home here. Merchant, who is 38, captained the
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  • 225 7 rTHE Singapore Boxing Board of Control of Control will meet this evening to decide a return fight between Dave Sands, the Empire champion, and Boy Brooks, holder of three Orient titles. The Malaya Tribune understands that the tentative date is May 12, subject to
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  • 117 7 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, Mon. The welcome given to the Liverpool Football Team beaten Cup Finalists last Saturday —when they returned to the city tonight could hardly have been greater had they brought the Cup with them. A crowd estimated at about 120.000 thronged the station and the
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  • 653 7 BELOW are the weights for all eight races fcr Saturday, the first day of Penang lurf Club's Summer Meeting: CLASS 2, mv l- *>a n ri.onc.s. i i-riiik '.».03 Mr. Mrs. S. K. hvo 1 <R. \an Ireokelen) TORNADO (Lite Boiieith) 0.00 Mr. Lim, Kob rs R L
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  • 105 7 A.P. LONDON. Mon.—The Football Association suspended J Scoular. the Portsmouth right half, for 14 days starting today and lined him £10. They also suspended J. Morris for 14 days. Scoular and Morris were sent off the field in the Derby CountyPortsmouth match on March The
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  • 348 8 REDS CLAIM HAINAN BATTLE IS OVER A.P. Reuter U.P. TAIPEH, Monday. \ATIONALIST warpianes marked May Day by a A pre-dflwn leaflet raid on Shanghai in which Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin wj»s accused of trying to convert China into a slave state and Chinese Red leader, Mao
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  • 77 8 Reuter. TAIPEI. Mon. Chinese Nationalists declared tonight that jet-propelled fighters of the Soviet Far East Air Forte had "definitely joined" the Chinese Communist forces. An official Air Force communique. released by a Government spokesman here, said eleven jet planes with wings sharply swept back, had
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  • 141 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. FORTY-year old Mong Kah Joo. a taxi driver living behind Majedie Camp at Tebrau. was acquitted and discharged by Mr. Justice Paul Storr in the High Court today on a charge of unlawful possession of a hand-grenade. When charged. Kah Joo claimed trial.
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  • 80 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— No May Day incidents were reported in Johore today. Late this eveuing, a spokesman at Pc ice Headquarters here, said that except for some Communist posterfound on some estates, every thin?: was "quiet" in Johor*Bahru as well as other part* of
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  • 168 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Monday. HISPATCHES quoting the Kabul Radio said today that several people were killed and hundreds wounded in a nine-hour shooting and bombing clash between Pakistani troops and Northwest Frontier tribesmen. The dispatches said the battle occurred "recently" near the town oi Miranshah. on
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  • 16 8 MOSCOW. Mon. A direct--4,000-mile long te'ephone line has been opened between Moscow and Shanghai.
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    49 8 4 44« th* vpthorl •nri\ Oueen —Mr Malcolm Mat-Donald. Commissioner Gen- toast to he Mr. A. M. L Winkelman drmk a or toa S s°t o Queen JulUnaon the" occasion of her 41 st. birthday at ,n at Hume held at the Dutch Consul's home last nisht.
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  • 234 8 Reuter. SYDNEY, Monday. ACTING Defence Minister Phillip Mcßride declared here he had no knowledge A of any move to replace British forces in Malaya with regular Pntish and Australian troops. r Mr Mcßride was commenting on a London Sunday Express report which stated that
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  • 102 8 A.P. PENANG, Mon.—Malayan tin circles have ciiticised United States opposition to a commodity agreement on tin as suggested by the International Tin Study Group at The Hague. Producers and smelters unanimously branded "most regrettable" the American attitude. They suggested the U.S. is in favour
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  • 112 8 A.P. I PENANG. Mon. —An j J unsuccessful May .Day J S eve attempt to derail i the Alor Star-Padang > Besar passenger train S between Bukit Ketn i and Padang Besar. on j J the Thai Malayan > i border, was made by I
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  • 141 8 An appeal to the Government, on i>ehalf of the Buddhist community of Singapore, for a public holiday on Vesak day. was made by Mr. Lee Choon Seng at the public meeting of Buddhists held at the Victoria Memorial Hall yestei day in celebration of
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  • 217 8 W.M.B. THE Singapore Repeitory Company's production "Love in a Mist", by Kenneth Home, is very good fun. Mi. Home's little play, is a bed l oom comedy \vith a new twist there are not enough beds. Phil Guard and Dorina Brown, as a very
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  • 127 8 Reuter A.P. Basington. Hampshire, Mon. i Biitain's thitd and last hushhush Flying Wing jet plane blew up in midair today killing its pilot. The tirsl vanished on a coastflight while thought to be traveling taster than sound i -—760 miles per hour at sea level.
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  • 21 8 Reuter. RANGOON, Mon. Thakin Nu. Burmese Premier, accompanied by Mrs. Nu left here this afternoon by plane for London.—Reuter.
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  • 247 8 COURT TOLD MR. A. T. Bevan, A.S.P., told the Fourth Police 111 Court yesterday that the selling of Tnsh Sweep Stake tickets is illegal in the Colony. He also raid that, when the staff of i local firm won the first prize of the Singapore Turf
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  • 66 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Chin Yew. a 51-year-old Chinese who admitted in the Sessions Court today having three packets ol chandu. was gajled for four weeks Another Chinese who also aamitted naving possessed ten packets and lour pills of chandu. was ordered to execute a bond for
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  • 335 8 MAY DAY ROUND-UP A.P., U.P., Reuter. HONGKONG.. Monday. UONGKONG, which is hospitable to both sides the Chinese civil war, passed a quiet May Dty. However, police -were taking extra precautions h> night as a result of five hand grenade ihrowings in various places on Saturday
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  • 67 8 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG Mon.—At least 11 \iricans were believed shot dead when police opened fire in African townships in Wilwahrs Hand today after they aad been stoned. All public meetings in the Witualers Hand and Transvaal Province were banned by the Government lroiu April 29 to May
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  • 83 8 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Mon. Dr. I Mohammed Hatta. lndonvj sian Premier, has seat a telegram ol condolences tv I Ann Doyle, assassinated in l Indonesia last Friday I Mrs. Doyle, in reply, said "I want to express to you and our many iriends in Indonesia. *my
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  • 173 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. Over* celebration.* of V.j\ it,\ .1 ministered a check to bll on (he London Sto>k i.xdian today and ih<- I I domestic issue* vas to riichl J j lower lev*'!?. 11m approach j the end of train-: ]■< ad 1m( > day tomorrow. ruesdaj *t
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  • 99 8 YKSAK Celebraii is .263. OutraiM K<i«l. 6 ''.in x 11 I'-" 1 I NITKI» ST \TES IN I'OK '1 TION SKKYK i:: <■ Library at 26 Raffles J'.; Commissioner Gen« ral. l CHINKsK t M Club 5 p.m. Weight L.' t t».m. Student- Badminton I rl
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