Malaya Tribune, 12 December 1946

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  • 52 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Pena^" Kual L umpur, Spoh Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 K j,. r.IGKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, DEC.
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  • 156 1 untitled 500,000 For Building HQ. Reuter. success, New Yoik, Mr. John D. Rocthe United Spates lionaire, has ofof $8.500,000 to a Nations to buy iv- centre of New tor the permanauartera site of the Organisation. Nation*, acceptance of 'feHer'-. suggestion >• abandonment of of
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  • 53 1 rk, Dec; 12—The Preol 'he General Assembly ted Nations Paul Henri Belgium announced on night in terse tones. >m promise proposal for i controversial troop iment census proposals oeen accepted. mmittee of the politi1 ttee then turned to deI r ;t il)n Qf an arms resolution
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  • 58 1 Reuter. BANGKOK. Dec. 12.—Mr. Direk Jayanam, the Siamese Foreign Minister, says Britain has agreed 'o write off 200.000 tons of rice from Siam's total commitment under the British-Siamese agreement. This resulted from the recent transfer of Siam's border provinces "ceded' to Siam by the
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  • 66 1 Reuter. PARIS, Dec. 11.—Foreign visitors to France may soon be able to ouy goods without paying 'luxury tux* under a new plan to build up France's export and import trade now being considered by the Government, the French Ministry of National Economy announced here today.
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  • 69 1 Caracas. Dec. 11.—A revolt described officially a c a "subversive movement" of limited proportions" has broken out among troop., of Maracay Garrison, 67 mile* from nere. Venezuela—which has had over 52 revolutions In less than a century—had elections in October when the Moderate Socialise Party, the Government
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  • 67 1 Reuter. ROME, Dec. 1L—The tl\\] of eight Italians accused of complicity in the murder 22 years ago of Giacomo Matteotti, Socialist Member of Parliament at the time of Mussolini's rise to power, has been indefinitely. It was to nave started today. The official reason given for the postponement
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  • 392 1 GOVERNOR SAYS "LATER" Income Tax in Singapore has been deferred. The Advisory Council this morning passed all the committee recommend ations. The Covernor who spoke on the debate said that though Income tax was agreed to by all the members in principle the question of the
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  • 95 1 Armed with two pistols and two hand grena*. 1 s, four Chinese who entered a house in Neil Road at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, forced the occupants cf the house to hand over $4,000 and jewellery worth $9,620. A few minutes after the robbers had left, the police
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  • 67 1 Reuter. PARIS, Dec. 11.—The long drawn out French Caminet crisis was tonight reported to be nearing its end and it was expected that a Radical or Socialist Prime Minister would be elected when the National Assembly meets tomorrow. Yvon Oelbos, pre-war Foreign Minister and Henri
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  • 414 1 Committee Recommendations: $7 Million Food Subsidy, Cost-Of-Living Vote Reduced "SINGAPORE IS NOT TO HAVE INCOME TAX." THIS IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE TABLED BEFORE THIS MORNING'S MEETING OF THE ADVISORY COUNCIL. The CommiAee recommended several increases in expenditure the main item of which is a new item—s7-milUon 'Subsidy
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  • 56 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. New York Dec. 11. -Consideration of Siam's application for United Nations membership has been postponed by the Security Council until its next meeting because Russia's Andrei Gromyko said last night he needed more time to consider the question. Britain, France. the United
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  • 22 1 Reuter. LONDON Dec. 11.—Great Britain beat Switzerland by seven bouts to one in an international amateur boxing contest at Wembley here tonight.—Reuter.
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  • 52 1 Teheran. Dec. 11.—Dr. Salamullah Djavid. Governor General of Azerbaijan, was reported to-day to have informed the Shah by telegram that Jafar Pishevari. head of the Azerbaijan Democrat Party, had fled to Russia with four other civilian and military leaders. No confirmation is yet obtainable at Persian
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  • 66 1 Munich. Dec. 12.--A sensation was caused by the announcement that denazification proceedings have been instituted against Dr. Josef Mueller, Chairman of the Christian Social Union Party in Bavaria. Because of the Christian Social Union's victory in the recent Bavarian elections Dr. Mueller was generally regarded as likely to
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  • 40 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12.— Anthony Bfooke, the 34-year-old Englishman and nephew of the reretired White Rajah of Saraw, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, arrived here en route to Borneo yesterday to lay his claim to the Sarawak.—A.P.
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  • 591 1 LONDON, DEC. 11.—CERTAIN POINTS IN THE NEW MALAYAN CONSTITUTION PROPOSALS BROUGHT TO LONDON BY THE GOVERNOR-GEN-ERAL, MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, HAVE BEEN' REFERRED BACK TO THE MALAY SULTANS IT WAS DISCLOSED BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES, MR. ARTHUR CREECH-JONES IN THE
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  • 67 1 At the invitation of the Malayan Democratic Union, the Malay Nationalist Party, Malayan Indian Congress, and Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, eleven other associations are to meet on Saturday in Singapore to form a joint council of action to consider the rejection of all proposal* on the Malayan constitution
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  • 642 2 Industrials Continue In Good Demand (Our Financial Correspondent) The share markers yesterday continued quiet for tins and rubbers but industrials were steady. Fraser Neaves came to business at $34.50. Unlteer s $10.75. Steamships $20. and Breweries $15. Straits Traders were dealt in at $15 with further buyers
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  • 49 2 Three members of the local volunteer fore have been awarded efficiency medals Sergeant B. S. Naiker, Private A. R. Pillay and Lance Corporal Aloysious Clement Louis. All saw service in Singapore during the hostilities and later they were temporarily interned in Malacca by the Japs.
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    • 592 2 IfHl B U N E PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20 words, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices Announcement: $8.50 per single column inch per insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marriage, Birth Notices, etc.
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    • 602 2 NOTICES CHING KENG LEE COMPANY, LIMITED. Auction Sale of Valuable Freehold Leasehold Properties To Be Held At Our Sale-Room—9C D' Almeida Street, on Monday, 16th December, 1946 at 2.30 P.M. Lot l. Freehold Land House No 67 Sime Road, Area: *****0 sq. ft (Vacant Possession). MORTGAGEES' SALE 2. 99 Years'
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    • 68 2 SHIPPING s.s. 'MARINE FALCON' Sailing on or about. 12th January. 1947, for "Madras Bombay, returning to San Francisco late January. 1947, via Singapore. Hongkong and shanghai. FARES: £§t. Dormitory. 2id. Class.. Class. Madras $2,76. $234. $m. Bombay 340. 289. 170. Hongkong 213. 181. 106. Shanghai 276. 236. 138. San Francisco
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    • 484 2 SHIPPING 11 Silver Line j KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS SAILINGS To NEW YORK m.v. Silversandal Now Loading at Singapore Agents:— HADDEN CO (SINGAPORE) LTD. Chartered Bank Chambers, Pnonc Nos. are:—76s2 6802. MANSFIELD CO., LTD. < Incorporated in Singapore I BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from
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    • 480 2 THE "ARISTOCRAT" SCHOOL OF BALI Oxley Chambers, IBOA. Orchard Rord DA! *Cl\r Coaches it s pupil patiently and system-h> f lX)re the highest standard of proficiency N piS to att *in artificial means are used t 0 teach you Chan 0» Our tuition is by personal demonstration h prcatice. 1
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  • 178 3 "While working under wate:\ Wearing a diving suit, he was drowned and there is no evidence to show how he came by his death," remarked the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the close of an inquiry yesterday into the death of Lum Thin Yaw.
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  • 41 3 Standing at the head of a queue outside a d:y cleanei's shop in St. George-street, Norwich. Alfred Worsted, age d 60. of vv*ood-iand-road. Upper Hi lk-don, ne i Norwich, collap-ed and dkd a Minute before the -hop wa- due to open.
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  • 692 3 But, Says Expert, We Must Be On Guard Though the immediate danger period for food supplies in South East Asia seems to be past, we must not deceive ourselves," said the Chairman at this month's meeting of Liaison Officers from territories in South Eas
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  • 166 3 homes were robbed by armed men last nigh f while a taxi wa stolen by two European, dressed in civvies. A Chinese living in Club Street was the victim when three Chinese and a Malay, all armed with pistoU and wearing masks, entered the house at 7.30 p.m
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  • 97 3 a British serviceman, w F PeVr*r. v-as charged before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday with having committed jrinSia! breach of of 20 bales of white dr:: 1 valued at $5,000, entrusted to him while employed the driver of a truck at the 223 Base
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  • 20 3 My wife givec me full credit for tryinr; to be gcod: Tcld to i a London court.
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  • 309 3 Tribvne staff Reporter> Supplies of Siam "free nee released by the Siamese government under the three per cent, quota scheme have steadily flowed into this market since the midd'c of last month, resulting in the drop in the "rackej teers" prices for this commodity.
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  • 384 3 [U a .statement on the economic relations betweo.i the Malayan Union and Singapore, the Public Relations Office in Kuala Lv.mpur makes the accusation that there arc "certain business interests in Singapore which are out to make easy money." While n 0 licence*, are required for
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  • 315 3 Singapore. Wednesday. Prices quoted below are for plcul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:—Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siam No. 1 $100; No. 2 $85: No. 3 $75; Indo-Chtna $65; Kedah $65. R ce: Siam No. 1 $100; No. 2 $90: No. 3 $75. Siam glutinous ric?
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  • 326 3 'Tribune Staff Reporter) A parly of 248 Jewish emigrantc in transit to Australia are on the French ship "Monkay." which is due in port today No information of their arrival has be SB received by the office Of the Australian Commissioner. Malaya. In view ot
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  • 444 4 Th c draft estimates v hich Mr. Nelson Jones presented to the Advisory Council last week returned 'his morning almost unrecognisable. In effect a new budget is before the Council. It is not the rejection of income tax alone which makes it new. Examination of the revisions
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  • 889 4  -  By Wickham Steed No phase of the protracted efforts of British statesmen to establish a United India national government with a constitution framed by Indians themselves has been more critical than the negotiations in London between the Indian leaders and British Ministers, assisted
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  • 237 4 PARlS.—Aspiring poet s will not languish in garrets nor promising artists shiver in cold studio s if UNESCO has its way. International help for young hopefuls of art and literature was included in one of the plan 5 discussed at the UNESCO general conference. One proposal
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  • 74 4 Sharply increased American tovxist travel to Latin America and Europe ie in immediate prospect. American Express Company officials predict a 50 per cent, gain in air travel to Latin America by January 1 and a total of 300,000 tourists to Europe in
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  • 460 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir.—The fact that agreement has been reached between Indonesians and Dutch U news wh.ch means much to peace-loving people. It is hard for a little nation, such as Indonesia to make the world think of them as equals of
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  • 288 4 Sir —I have read with surprise a report that officers of the Singapore Improvement Trust may resign due to the inadequacy of the $60 allowance. Is there any reason why Asiatics cannot carry these posts? It is not tha.t Asiatics are ineffie'ent or that thev are unintelligent or lack
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  • 125 4 Sir, —The beautiful Taipmg Lake, nestling at the foot of the low range Taiping Hills has a love legend—the Lady of the Lakes. It is the story of two lovers who were put to death by the cruel father of the girl, who wa 5
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  • 134 4 Sir,—The resources of Asia, and Asia's man power were used to fight a deadly war against the forces oY oppression. But oppression still exists. We Malayans are suffering from political and economic oppression. The average high qualification of education in Malaya is the Senior Cambridge School Certificate
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  • 403 4 Reuter. (From David Brown. Reuters Correspondent). MOSCOW. —A step towards making the Soviet Union a bet-ter-dressed nation by 1950 has been promised by F. D. Muraviev. vice-Minister of Light Industy, in a survey of plans for increasing production, especially of shoes, clothing and knitted goods.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 54 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By Ernest Hix US. FORT JEFFERSON WAS. BUILT OF SRtCKS 1L $pee&these*um I NsW J 2™f a "IE *0» Peon .J $TOP MTH /T5 NOSE A //vzv ,Jttk WAR OF RNNIHILRTION/ HEN PARAJSUAYWARPED > AGAINST SRAZVL. URUGUAY AND ARGENTINA, EVERY PERSON ABOVF 8 YEARS WAS INVOLVED/
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  • 1365 5 S.r Waldron Smithers, M.P., mentioned, in the House of Commons on Tuesday, two Army camps in Singapore where they were "complaints and unrest". War Minister Mr. Bellenger denied it was rue. Tribune reporters investigated, and found two different types of camps. Here are
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  • 618 5 I visited ata Army camp yesterday where both officers and mm appear dissatisfied over both accommodation and food conditions. The camp is situated about ten miles from the heart of the city, three and a half miles away from the nearest cinema. On this plot
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  • 144 5 Stating that the court had come to the conclusion that th? necessary direction had been given to the jury and that there war no misdirection in the summing up by the trial judge. Mr. Justice C. W. Carey, presiding at the Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed
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  • 63 5 A.P. Tokio, Dec. 11. The U.S. Army announced today that 17 passengers and five crewmen of a C-46 were killed yesterday when the plane crashed into a farm two minutes after the take off from Itami Field, near Osaka. The plane was en route
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  • 134 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday.—Declaring that a Tuberculosis Advisory Board would bxing to bear on this serious problem an informed and vigorous public opinion and would concentrate ideas upon all aspect 5 of the problem. Sir Edward Gent. Governor of the Malayan Union, promised the Union
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  • 242 5 Kuala Lumpur, Wed.— Malaya's budget position is extremely precarious and the country's expenditure on rehabilitation will by no means come by the end of 1947 or even 19 48. This disclosure was made by Mr. W. D Godsall, Financial Secretary, when he asked the Malayan Union
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  • 159 5 (Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. TODAY. Scathing criticism of tlTe Supply Bill was made by Mr. George Blunn at the Malayan Union Advisory Council meeting today. Mr. Blunn particularly attacked the introduction of more than ten new departments and several administrative appointments of postwar origin. Referring to
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  • 38 5 Dr. Vardy of the Malayan Medical Services will represent both the Malayan Union and Singapore at the Burma Memorial Service for the BurmaSiam railway victims. He will leave Singapore for Rangoon on Tuesday, Dec. 17-
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  • 280 5 KUALA LUMPUR. TODAY.--An acceptance of responsibility for a reasonable standard of housing was suggested as the only means of solving the acute shortage of housing in the towns of the Malayan Union, by Dr. Tan Cheng Leng. at the Malayan Union Avdisory Council today. Dr. Tan
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  • 72 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter). KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Under the auspices of the Selangor Regional Indian Congress a mass meeting of Indians will be held on Dec. 22 to protest against the Malayan Union constitutional plans. Congress members from various parts of the State and members
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 327 6 Over a hundred delegates representing 58 Chinese associations in Singapore held a meeting at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday and voted unanimously against the introduction Of Income tax. They also decided to request Chinese members of the Advisory Council to convey to
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  • 208 6 (Tnbune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Wtdnesdtiy.—Sir Edwa>d Gent, Gore'nor of the Malaya?i Union, suggested at today's meeting J/ the Union Advisory Council that "it would be proper and sensible before forminj a decision one way or other Viat j ye should waH and c what the
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  • 365 6 Appearinc ir. the dock yesterday In the First District Court, charged with possession of a revolver and ammunition, an Indian. Lall Khan, in his defence, alleged that the weapon had been planted on him by a detective who had B grudge against him. It all
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  • 162 6 i Tribune Staff Reporter) Nearly a hundred entries have been received for the SingaporeAmateur Singing Competition which is being held at the Odeon Cabaret, New World. The main object of this competition la to encourage local talent to come up to the mike. Mr. Chen
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  • 109 6 Tile court-martial In Singa pore of Lt. H. Gelber. of the Northamptonshire Regiment, charged with negligence in that be wka unable to account for SI.OOB. r-ached its concluding stages yesterday. The President, Ma.i. L G. Keniston, and memoer* or the court heard the closing addresses of Mr.
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  • 61 6 Zharfced With the theft of 2.800 Ults ol gr.mulated sugar, valued at 5135 on Dec. 7 at a bungalow on St. John's Road. H.M. Naval Dockyard, and alternatively, with dishonestly retaining stolen pioI rty, James Mmagham <29», an Englishman, claimed trial .n the Third Police
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  • 49 6 Found cairying a gallon of illicit arn-u in a bicycle tube. In a -mall lane in Bukit Panj.mg village, dh bee. 3. Ow Kirn Mui. a Chinese woman, wa- fined $110 by Magistrate K. M. Byrne yesterday, when she pleaded guilty to the charge.
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  • 81 7 n 3: adman has now scored runs in T» -t cricket again.-t nd. Hi- pnsent analy>i> 47 inning-. 4 time- not out, uns, average 93.65. man- highe-t score in games i- 334. until 1938 a H«, ha- >cored 16 ccn■gatast England and 22 in r -t
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  • 54 7 Reuter. AH IS Dec. 11.—Only a few m a-uies are required beSovlet Union is accepted Foil member of the Interna] Football Federauen A It was announced here by the Federation Pres' Jules Rimet. M. Rimet said soviet Union's request for -hip had been passed FIFA headquarters in
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  • 45 7 Only once has a hat-trick been performed in Test cricket in the Sydney ground. The bowler: J Briggs < England. The year: 1891-92. Melbourne spectators have seen the trick periormed four t*mes The onl\ other occasion it was performed wa s at Leeds in 1899.
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  • 415 7 Hammond Names Thirteen Players Therfe may however be. a couple of other changes When the final team is packed tomorrow. Joe Hardstaff may probably play in ulace of Tkih, in which case the Lancashire all-rounder will bo twelfth man. Among the bowlers.
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  • 177 7 Reuter. SYDNEY, Dec. 11. A slight cold prevent Len Hutton, England opening batsman, appearing: at the nets here today. He is the only member of either side who is absent when glorious sunshine prevailed. Instead he stayed in his room as a precaution, but he
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  • 31 7 The Test, which begins on Fri day at Sydney is the 79th to be played in Australia. Australia have won 42 and England 34. Two were drawn.
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  • 187 7 STADIUM RUGGER Navy 6 points Army: 0 The Navy, securing 6 points (two tries) against the Army in the first half, held on to their score until full tne in the rugger tournament played at the Jalan sar Stadium yesterday. B th teams played a hard fast
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  • 42 7 London, Dec. 11.-The Professional -il Golfers' Association have ted the invitation extended the American P.G.A. to send ritish team in October. 1947, r the r sumption of the Ryder matches in the internation--1 professional match between tain and the Un ted States.-
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  • 135 7 Padang Hockey The S RC. beet Raffles College 4-1 in a hg_ckey match on tho Padang yesterday. The game started at a rather alow pace, but soon warmed up when Clarke opened the score for S.R.C. This was followed by a second netted by Eb
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  • 108 7 Australia'- newest Te-t play* r. Fred Freer, who replaces Ray Lindwall (taken ill in the Fir-t IV-t and who will not be fit for the Second Test* is a right-hand medium-pace bowler, w r ho swings the ball and keep- a good length. Freer is also a
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  • 103 7 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 11.-Playing fast and skilful football in conditions which should nave favoured the Englishmen, the Combined Copenhagen soccer t«.am defeated Brentford, London First Division club. 3-2 here today and finished their short tour in i blaze of glory. On a mudbound pitch and incessant ran*
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  • 122 7 The following will reDresen* the Brighton Badminton Party "B" string against the Playfair 'B" string in a match of five singles and, two doubles, to be played on Saturday at the latcourt 251 Rangoon Road at 3 p.m. sharp:- Omar b. Osman. Ong Tiang Huat. A. B-
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  • 76 7 The following will represent the Amicable Badminton Party In a friendly match with the Combined Friendship Badminton Party at the latters' court at 3 p.m. on Sunday: E. S. Wee, Lee Swee Hee 4 K. L Tan, T. S. Quek. Ong Say Kiat, Tan Chwee Yong, K. Y.
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  • 59 7 Tife ftfUowfcM w.n rtipceseftt the Jacques BP 'B Team} ■gainst tht United Fami.'y BP <B. Team" at the former-, cour 1 en &tin4*y, at 2 p.m.:—-Yheo Kirn Kok. Johnny Koh. Chua Poh Khoon Chua Guan Sang. Isaac J. P. Morris. M A. Lange, Teo Kwang Nghee. Kwa Cheng
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  • 45 7 The first Committee Meeting of th" Peterdale Badminton Party will be held at the residence of Mr. Robert H. W. Suriya, 14 Lim Ah P n Road, on Tuesday, 17th December. 1946, at 7.30 p.m. All CWNftttee Members are requested to attend.
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  • 265 7 Of Sydney Ground Here are some facts about the Sydney ground: The highest total -cored on thi- ground is England's 636 in 1928-29 until la-t week the st Test score in Austrt alia. The lowest score: 42 by I Australia in 1887-88. The S previous year, England were
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  • 190 7 The folic wing have been in viud to make up the Indian Aiiny hockey team selected from Singapore to tour Malaya dui'ng the Chii-tma- season: 28 Indian Base Post Office.— WO Mohd. Sawar and WO Rajarnanickam; No. 1 Ind. Field Survey Unit: Jemadar Kartar Singh and
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  • 54 7 Tlu S.C.C. Rugby team against Raffles College today on ctu Padang is: W. C. Baihbridge; J. M. Fulton, P. R« dman, m. E. Davie;, s. John :.,o I' i\ Ptanoci w Mcßcdtth; (i Verrafl jfl f ĕl j-v--kin:. J. H. Hardy. O ifcorhat J. Luff, P. A. Blunt
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  • 62 7 The following will represent the S.R.C. in a hockey match, against -the Anglo-Chinese Old Boys, to be played on the Padang tomorrow. C. Schubert. T. Perreira, R. Milne, C. Miles, L. F. de Souza, O. Campbell, W. Galistan, C. Campbell. J. de Souza, J. Galistan and J. de
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    • 239 7 UJlthcatreU Last 2 Shows: Phone 2967 7 9.15 p.m. ALAN MARSHALL I LARAINE DAY in ''BRIDE BY MISTAKE" Opening tomorrow: "DESPARADOES" Preceded by "IWOJIMA" Both In Technicolor SEASIDE Tonight at 7 9 15 p.m. RALPH GRAVES in "THE BLACK COIN" Final CHUNGKING Tanjong Pagar Phone 3327 4 shows I, 3.15,
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  • 161 8 That man again A.P. Malmoe. Sweden. Dec. 12.— The newspaper Arbet said in a copyrght story on Wednesday that Martin Boeinann. Adolf Hitler's former passed through Maimoe. on the night of Oct. 13-14 and is now hiding in South America. The newspap:r. which attributed its
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  • 249 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Dec. 11—East and West clashed at the UNRRA Council's session here today on the question of continuance of fJNRRA which is due to cease operations technically in Europe on Dec. 31 and in Asia on March 31. Urging that a further
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  • 44 8 Singapore rubber prices at noon yesterday: Buyers. Sellers, cts per cts per lb. lb. No. 1 RSS. Spot. loose 41| 411 No. 1 RSS f.o.b. in bales (Dec.) 43 43 No. 2 ditto 42* 42* No. 3 ditto 42 42£ Tone: Quiet..
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  • 119 8 Following the decision of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at a 'meeting held yesterday, to oppose the introduction ol Income Tax, a public meeting called by the Singapore Association will b$ hejd to-day at 5.15 p.m. at the Adelphi Hotel root garden. Mr. Roland Braddell, President of
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  • 67 8 Reuter. Drama. Greek Thrace. Dec. 11.—About 40 Greek soldiers are reported to have been killed in a five-day mountain battle j between the reinforced batI tattoo of the Greek 3rd Army I and a guerrilla band estimated to number at least 600 in
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  • 263 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Replacing the mail-car service between Singapore and Malacca, a modern bus service w T i:l shor:ly be opened connecting these two town, on a daily travel schedule. Six modern buses will' operat? and passengers will be charged $10 for the through journey from
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  • 116 8 A.P. The Hague, Dec 11.—Dr. J. A. Jonkman. Dutch Minister of Territories, told Parliament that the government intended to authorize the Com-mission-General to sign the draft agreement with the Indonesians. "By thi, signature." Dr. Jonkman said, the government binds itself only and exclusively as to
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  • 82 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 11.—Resignations of the Chairman of the British Broadcasting Corporation. Sir Allan Powell, and Mr. C. H. Millis. Vice Chairman, were announced by Prime Minister Attlee in the House of Commons today. Premier Attlee said they naa asked to be relieved from office when the
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  • 82 8 BANK BANDIT GETS PRISON BIRCH Reuter. JERUSALEM. Dec 11. A 16-year-old Jew. Benjamin Yossef Kimchin. was sentenced by the Jerusalem Military Court today to terms of 18 and 12 years imprisonment and 18 strokes of the birch on two charges arising from a bank holdup in Jaffa last September. Both
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  • 170 8 Reuter. HONG KONG.—Forty young icomen between the ages of 18 and 25 in Hong Kong hope soon to n'linQuith their office desks and typewriters for airplane cabins and smart uniforms. They a>e all applicants for positions as air hostesses with the newly-formed
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  • 349 8 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 12.—Mr. Winston Church; a surprise in the House of Commons yest< he forced a debate on India. The Govern:: to this taking place today (Thursday) and tomoi Earlier Mr. Attlee and the Secretary for India, Lord Pethick-Lawrence, had stated
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  • 27 8 Mr. T. M. Chen. Chinese Consul at Brisbane, is in Singapore on his way to Brisbane after five months' furlough in China. He leave* by air today.
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  • 175 8 Reuter. Mrs m i n NEW YORK, Dei v Rp fore leaving Nc v for London. Mr; v -a-' Lakshmi Pandit. Dei Qf \S Indian delegatio: I Vr) Nations, said in •-inert "Our faith in th( rj ii tions has been justified Not only has India's honour
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  • 120 8 Reuter. PORTLAND BILL. Dorset. Dec. li. A mystery wna which may have been a Belgian or French fishing vessel crasned on the rocks here today became a complete wxeec. Coast—uards have pieced to§ether bits of wood which mala the word "Marguerita There was no stem of
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  • 39 8 The Malayan quota ol butter for 1947 is now available for importation from N Zoa land and Australia. Contrary to an offli ment made some tim ac importation from Canada United Kingdom is nol sible.
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