Malaya Tribune, 6 March 1947

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    51 1 The Malaya Tribune .y THE PEOPLE JTOfl THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 ,i(,:n pages SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1947 TEN CENT& The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY. MARCH 6,
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    ROYAL TOUR GOODS TRAIN DERAILED
    273 1 NO CASUALTIES Reuter. ROYAL TOUR TRAIN. Mar. 5.—A goods train carryin r baggage following the Royal train was derailed at Mpulse to-night on the way from Umtata, Cape Province, to Queenstown. It is understood there were no casualties. Officials are investigating the affair. Thousands of
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    80,000 RED CASUALTIES
    94 1 NANKING Mar 5-Commu- rces Manchuria wen .red tr retreat m.rth of the Rhn r when Government deiending T;hsui, 50 a irtb ji Changchun, inI oO 000 casualties on them. :nc:al reDort. from GovDt purees sa d her today. The Goverrmv.'m claimed in ddition 1 have captured rour
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    1 VIFEI) FROM STKATOSPHEKE
    39 1 Reuter. MJO6OOW Mar. a.—The Soviet repaper Ked Star anthat the leajdniq Coionel Remade a successful 1 stratosphere— to oesm at the > to eiKht miles lanyuk used the and breamfor this— ha« The Red Star a
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    £25,000,000 GIFT
    52 1 U.P. Canberra, Mar. s.—The Australian Government is making a gift to Britain of £25,000.000. stated Premier Chifley in Canberra this morning. The gift, he said, was a tribute to the British peoples war effort and to the grit with v/hich they are facing the problems of the postwar
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    32 1 Sydney; March 5. —Missing since last week, an Avro-Anson plane los- over Central New Guinea was found lost night on top of a 5,000 foot motntain range. All four aboard were dead.
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    PALESTINE: JEWS WAGE ALL-OUT WAR
    198 1 WIDESPREAD BOMB, GUNFIRE ATTACKS REPORTED Tax Office Destroyed JERUSALEM, Mar. s.—Jew terrorists to-day made their most widespread attacks against British installations and the police in Palestine. All British troops guarding the security zones of Jerusalem have been put on the alert after a loud explosion
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    Sporadic Gunfire
    154 1 U.P. Sporadic gunfire was heard from the district of Rehavia I where the residence of General G. MacMillian. officer commanding British troops 'n Palestine, is situated. The tax assessment in Ha*fa was completely wrecked by a bomb which exploded i- a military car parte this afternoon. The building
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    Punjab Governor Takes Over
    77 1 As Riots Continue U.P. Reuter. NEW DELHI, Mar. 5—Sir Evan Jenkins. Governor of the Punjab Province, took 'the Province's administration in his own hands and closed down the legislative session to-day as the communal rioting continued. The Coalition Caretaker Government resigned last night and the Muslim
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    USSR Still Keeps Million Jap PoWs
    40 1 Toklo. Mar. s—The spokesman of the Supreme Command in Japap sai d today that nearly 1,200.000 Japanese prisoners ot war still remained to be evacuated from Russian-controlled territories. Repatriation would probably take two y?ars.
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    Bath-tub Murder: Woman Accused Told "Lover" He Was "Stupid"
    355 1 BRISTOL. Mar. s.—Crippled Gilbert Kenneth Bedford, whom the Crown intimated was the father of her umborn child, hobbled up to the wuness stand to-day and denied that he had had relationa With Mrs. Rosina Ann Cornock, who is accused of murdering
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    TWO SHOT DEAD
    47 1 Two Chinese were shot dead early this morning when sentries opened fire at a number of people who were found in the compund of a fenced off military petrol store at the 15th mile, Woodlands Road. About fourteen others are believed to have escaped.
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    HOSTESSES' PAYROLL ROBBED
    33 1 Yesterday afternoon, two aimed Chinese held up anU robbed the easier the Happy j World Cabaret of $4.000. The money represented the pay-roll ot the dance hostcsst-. v is understood.
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    More Warships Due Here Soon
    176 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Und- rgoing miner repairs at the Singapore Royal Naval Deckyard is H.M.S. Manxman. 2 650--ton cruiser minelayer which sprang into the headlines when it went in que-t. of the missing ti.h.K DaK'/ia lost olt the east roast of Malaya a week ago.
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    HOLLAND TO GO ON TRIAL
    181 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. s.—John Joseph Holland, 39-year-old seaman was to-day committed ed for trial on a charge of entering the service of the Japanese broadcasting system in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 1942. He pleaded not guilty and reserved his defence. The prosecution at today's police
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    31 1 BAGHDAD, Mar. 5.—Sir Wil-frid Eady. British Treasury representative with the mission whicn recently conducted preliminary negotiations on sterling balances In India and Egypt, begins similar talks today with the Iraq Government.
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    MARRIAGE
    34 2 A marriage has been arranged and will take place at St. Peter's Church, Jaffna to-mor-row between Nancy Thevathatfcn, second daughter of Rev. S. M. Thevathasan, ?nd J. F. Ponnambnlam, Proctor. Hospital Road, Jaffna.
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    BIRTH
    23 2 TO RUBY, wife of A. V. Winslow, a son, Valentine Selvam, on 24th February. 1947, at Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur; both well.
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    DEATH?
    43 2 DE. TH—Madam Chow Hou. 53, the beloved mother oi Mr. Wong Fco Nam died on 4.3.47 at 10.30 a.m. at her res nee No. 1W, Amoy Street. The cortege will leave her reside rtce at ll a.m. on Saturday, the 8th instant.
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      879 2 NOTICE I Re JOSEPH FRANCIS DE SILVA deceased. AH creditors and other persons haying any; claims against the estate of tfjfc abovehamed late of 4, St. Lawrence Road, Singapore, who died in Singapore on the 4th day of May. 1947. are required to send particulars of their claims, in writing,
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      633 2 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given thai I, Urn Lee Sen of 340. North Bridge ftoad, Singapore, has applied to Board of Licensing JusticesSingapore for a Ist Beer .pcence in respect .of Uie China Restaurant at the ftappy World Park, Singapore, and that my application WUI be heard An the Court
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    Breach Of Marriage Case Settled
    91 3 A > 0 and custody the Singapore Lena Fong. a S Gr< at World dan swee Song Cater d wn f ur a busij 1 f Justice Job- nut the partirs amicable setw..- not proUerr.er. *w v rhutt Pitt, who Lena Fong. fallal the parties
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    FILM SHOWS IN SINGAPORE SCHOOLS ARE PLANNED
    634 3 Visual Units (Tribune Staff Reporter) SiHfjapbfe education authorities are Verr* instructional films as an aid to teaching, in the same way as is beins flohe in Britain and th< a$ soon as suitable equipment is available and various other diiiiculties are overcome From
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    Beware Of New Tyre Racket
    134 3 (Tribune Staff keporter) Owners of motor-cars mid lorries looking for tyres are warned by the C.I.D. against a new type of racket in which a number of persons have fallen easy victims. A broker comes along and offers to sell four tyres ior $140 or
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    30 3 The war office has been asked by Westbury (Wits) Council to investigate the discovery of ammunition in disused mine holes near the town. Children have been seen carrying small grenades.
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    APPEALS AGAINST JAP JUDGMENT
    227 3 Time Limit Fixed Two recent ordinances whicn will affect a great many people in Singapore and about which the general public is probably ignorant or in respect of which it., knowledge is incorrect are the Japanese Judgments and Civ.l Proceedings Ordinance 1946 and the Business Names
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    Alleged Robber In Court
    101 3 An alleged member of a gang of Chinese who walked into a residence of Newton Road, at 10.30 p.m. on Jan. 11, has been arrested. The robbers, who were reported to have been armed with pistols and handgrenades, got away with $1.350 in cash and Jewellery.
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    25 3 A prefab, public house is to be built on the sHte <of the Lady Franklin mn, Albany-rofrtl. Carnberwell, which was destroyed during an air raid-
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    Ceylon's Textile Quota Reduced
    98 3 Reuter. COLOMBO. —Ceylon has been jatea a quota of 2.200.000 by the United Kingdom for the first quarter of this year, which is a substantial reduction as compared to 3.729.4.J2 yards allocated by the United Kingdom for last year's last quarter. Better news has come from
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    24 3 Mr. Sven Allard, Swedish Royal Ministei to China, i* in Singapore en route to Gothenburg. He arrived on Tuesday on the loimosa from Shanghai.
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    25 3 Monly came in at the rate of £25 a minute at the London auction of equipment from two German ships, the Kamerun and the Huascaran.
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    Detective Jailed For Extortion
    212 3 Found guilty on a charge or extorting money from a compatriot Ho Chck Pung, as consider atidn for not arresting him as a gambling promoter, a probationary detective. Ng Put. was sentenced to three months, rigorous imprisonment and a fine ct $500 or. in default, six
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    LABOUR UNIONISTS CLASH: VIOLENT LANGUAGE ALLEGED
    473 3 '•The Government and Municipal Labour Union is our enemy and as such we should get rid of it. It should be burnt with fire An oath should be taken to fulfil this. This was a speech alleged to have been made by Sundarajoo son
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    Sequel To Loss Of $186,000 Worth Cigarettes
    192 3 The mysterious disappearance irom Singapore Harbour of a rghter with 378 ca*e s of cigarette, belonging to the Malayan Tobacco DistriDutors. valued $186,000, on the night of Nov. a. 1946 and its suh-quent discovery at one or the Duten Islands, Bukit Tmggi Ampat.
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    LECTURE AT MEDICAL COLLEGE
    49 3 Dr. J. W. FIELD of the Intitule Medical Research, Kuala Lumnui will give two lectures ft t 6" on March 10 and 11 at the College of Medicine, Singapore. Subject: Recent Advance* in Melaria. All medical practitioners, civilians and Services are cordially invited to attend.
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    WILL CASE: JUDGMENT POSTPONED
    288 3 Extra District Judge Ahmad b!n Ibrahim yesterday reserved judgement lor one week against Tan Tiong Thor, a lawyer's clerk, who was alleged to have affixed the thumb print of a corpse to a will, which nam-2d Neo Tian Chor, brother of the deceased Neo Bah. as
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    VAGRANTS GIVEN A CHANCE
    271 3 "I am giving you a chance of getting repatriated voluntarily, or obtaining regular employment. remarked Second Magistrate L. C. poh, yest=rday, wjien he ordered six out of eight Javanese, who were found guilty on a charge Qf vagrancy, to excute personal bonds in the sum of
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    A Bigger Rice Hervest
    463 4 When the time comes to put Malaya's case for rice imports before the I.E.F.C. again, Malaya's representalive need have no diffidence in appealing to the Council's generosity. Of all the countries which had the misfortune to be under Japanese occupation, Malaya alone has more land under
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    NEW RICE PROCESS IS HOPE OF ASIA
    1188 4  -  This new process preserves the vitamins in rice after milling and, more important, enables (he grain to be stored for long periods. by Tex Abbott The hope of Asia and the ravaged islands of the South Pacific rests in a tiny white grain—rice.
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    British Civil Aviation Faces Crisis
    593 4 British commercial aviation faces a major crisis. By the failure of plans made during the latter stages of the war it is extremely probable that efficient British airliners will not be available for operating principal world air routes until 1951. Reason is the continual delays
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    Dutch Attack On Killearn
    259 4 Sir —1 read with interest your report of the remarks of the Batavia newspaper, "Het Dagbladt" on Lord Killearn with regard to Che rice situatiun in the N.E.I. Lord KilKarn was perrectiy correct in stating that no help could De expected from the Repuolican oovernment should
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    Tai'ping's Gangsters
    240 4 Sir,—Brightly lighted cafes and coflee shops are now the venue of gangsters ior the discussion oi tne.r activities in Taiping. With Wvil fined glasses they taik in wh.spers and their bold iooks and suspicious behaviour distinguish them from the other Well dressed, with plenty to spend if one
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    THE UNSOLVED MYSTERIES
    436 4 One of the great riddles of nature, with which science la striving to grapple, is the development of higher forms from a lower. This reo.uires two things: mutation and successful adaptation. Everyone is familiar in a general way with the doctrine oi adaptation to environment. In a
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    Malay Navy Farewell
    34 5 ni-fandn.ent rf the Mala] Vivy was inf ed b) R«r Ad«UF erto Flag Oflii-er-.ndin* Malaya last Sunday. This rnmp pho- cl thr K.M.N. t k ,n sh-rtly after -h( annoiinn ment.
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    C. & A. Workers' Union Report
    114 5 C. A. Workers' Union Report tioi to putting its house m order, various and general re taken up with treioral authorities by the exe--1 ol the Clerical irative Workers' n m during last year, •p-. rd D| to the reji be i resented to the V general meeting Sati rdi
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    untitled LATEST BOOK
    49 5 Reuter. Mar. 5 --Following sue a ol the film "Ode i on his book o. me, F L Green o. d for £120,000 the fight ma latest nove R for the Journey." en, who was born in Ports ith baa lived in Ireland ice 1931- Reuter.
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    Soviet In Market For More Rubber
    154 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In addition to the initial purchase of 4,100 tons Malayan rubber by the U.S.S.R. recently, negotiations are now proceeding for further supplies on behalf of wet Government, which will probably amount to JjOOfl of 6.000 tons. tood that M. Si- the
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF BATTERIES
    64 5 John David (23), Abdul Raman (36; and X Ahmad (24) claimed trial in the Fourth Magistrates Court yesterday to a charge of theft of 151 six volt batteries worth $4,530 from the sub-depot 223 B O D. Bukit Timah on March 4 They were ordered to
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    29 5 On February 23 a public school fo; Sinhalese children. Ue ftrst of its kind in the Malayan Union, was declared cpen ai Sentul, a <üburb of Ku. la Lumpui.
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    PENANG'S PASSIVE DEFENCE SERVICES DISSATISFIED
    390 5 WORLEY REPORT PENANG. Mar 5 —"The whole of the passive defence services are extremely dissatisfied with the Worley report."' pointed out Mr. o. H. Goh, chairman. A.R.P. Standing committee, Penang and Province Wellesley in reply to the Chief Secretary, Malayan Union, on the matter of
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    Fireworks Cause Two Deaths
    152 5 At the close of an inquiry yesterday tflto the death of Ong Chwee Koon (50), a Chinese woman who died in the General Hospital on Dec. 2£ as a result of burns received when her house was burnt that day, Mr. W. G. Porter the Singapore
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    MAIL LOST IN DAKOTA
    34 5 The mall lost on the Dakota which left Changi Airport on the morning of February 26 includes m.iil addressed to China as well as mail addressed bo hongkong and F.I.C.
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    TRADITIONBLOCKS SINGAPORE WAR ON MALNUTRITION
    342 5 LESS WHITE RICE CUTS BERIBERI RATE (Tribune Staff Reporter) I APATHY, IGNORANCE, TRADITION, HABIT. A DISBELIEF FACE THE SINGAPORE NUTRITION TEAM WHEREVER THEY JUN 11\ THEIR ENDEAVOUR TO FIGHT MALNUTRITION. The team, which is comprised of four Chinese, one Indian and one Malay girl, who
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    Mr. Wong Peng Swee Gets M.B.E.
    92 5 His Majesty the King has approved the award of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire tor Meritorious Service to Mr. Wong Peng Swee, Assistant Superintendent, Postal Department, Singapore. This award is made to Mr. Wong for his loyal and
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    Loss Of Jewels From Taiping Treasury
    86 5 Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 5. —The commission of inquiry into the circumstances of the loss of jewellery from Taiping Treasury shortly after the occupation has been appointed. The commission is to be held in public to inquire and report to the Governor of the Malayan
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    N. Z. Gift To Britain
    41 5 Reuter. WELLINGTON, Mar. s.—New Zealand is making Britain a gift of £10.000.0C0 in recognition of the British war effort. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, announced today. Australia a gift ot £25,000.000 to Britain yesterday. —Reuter.
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    JUMP IN RICE PRICE: INCOME TAX DECISION
    243 5 Hongkong's Worries Reuter. HONGKONG. Mar. 5 —The already hard-pressed salaried class is now facing the nros r>ects cf a higher living index than South China. In a fortnight the price of rice jumped almost 100 per cent, principally utM to stock shortage Ic.-n'ry.
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    Formosa Riot Casualties
    70 5 Reuter. SH ANGHAI, Mar. 5. The Government-controlled Central New; In the latest report from T. ipei. Formosa, claims that the casualties in the week-end rioting, bn ught about when the Chinese authorities began a st ire a for smuggled tobacco, w re 400 Chinese, mainly pubii< functionaries,
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    US ATTACHES STILL PRISONERS
    118 5 CHANGCHUN. Mar. 5. —It was authoritatively learned today from high American quarters in Changchun that the two United States assistant military attaches, Major Robert Riggs and Captain J. W. Collins, captured by Communists on Mar. I, are still prisoners near the southern bank of the Sungari
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    "Evans Of The Broke" Is Rescued At Sea
    124 5 Reuter. Dublin, Mar. 5. Lord Mount-evans, "Evans of the Broke* 1 who has three medals for saving life at sea, his wife were among twelve passengers rescued by lifeboats late last night from the 5,230-ton Norwegian motorship Bolivar which broke Us back
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    All Will Be Well In Malaya With Racial Amity & Goodwill
    322 5 All Will Be Well In Malaya With Racial Amity Goodwill G-G Addresses Rotarians "So long as Chinese, Malays, Europeans, Eurasians get to Know each other, appreciate each other's good points, tolerate each other's bad points, and make concessions to each other, all will be well in Malaya," declared the Governor-General,
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    14 5 Three stowaways were discovered onvercd on the FOochcA when >he arrived from Hongnt, ye-terday.
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    Defence Counsel Refuses To Apologise, Ordered Out Of Tokyo Tribunal
    508 5 U.P. Tokio. Mar. 4.—American defence attorney David F. Smith of Washington. DC, was ordered out from the International Military Tribunal, today for using "offensive language" in addressing the court. Smith refused to apologise to the Tribunal for a statement it
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    Police Chief Describes Sweeping Changes Planned For Local Force
    628 6 Arc* More European inspectors.PosMtittV of Women officers (Tribune Staff Reporter) Intended sweeping changes in- the Singapore Police lorce wĕhe JLhusse:' by Mr. I\. L. Fouler, CooimissionCr Of police, at a Press conference yesterday when he explained the new Salary scheme as
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    S'pore Entries For Badminton Tourney
    134 6 The following is the Ust .cf entries iroro. Singapore for the Malayan Badminton Championship tournament which will be held at Kuala Lumpur during the Easter holidays: Men Singles: Yap Chin Tee Ong Poh Lim Wong Peng Soon. Wcng Chong Teck. Low Seah Chuan. S. A.
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    New Challenger For Joe Louis
    102 6 New York, Mar. 5. Joe Walcott, New Jersey heavy- weight, is challenging Joe Louis I to defend the world title against him in June. This followed Walcott's easy win against I Elmer Ray in Miami, Florida, last night, Walcott winning on I points after flooring
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    S.R.C. Cricket Teams
    122 6 The following will represent the S.R.C. against the S.CJRC. Ist XI on the Padang cp Sunday:—G. F. Ciartfe, (captain), P. U. d'Almeida, R. H. Bain, F. M. Chopard, R. C. Hoffman, Dr. R. Morrow. D. C. Ross, M. C. Schubert. N*. H. Siebel, J. deSouza and A.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    10 6 Association vs. Malay F.A., Ja:an Be:-ar. 5.15 p.m.
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    BOXING: "B" PROMOTIONS TO BE REVIVED
    276 6 (By Ringsidcrj. Boxing fans will be glad to [earn that the "B" promotions Which have been very popular in pre-war dayr,.. will be revived this month. Arrangements aie already m nand for the first post-war promotion and if plans are successful the card which
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    TROOP-CARRIER FIRED ON NEAR PEIPING
    39 6 PEIPING, Mar. 5.-Executive Headouorters announced yesterday that a C 47 of the 332 nd trcop-carrier squadron wR s "fired on by unknown elements while making a routine test flight about five miles north of
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    INCREASED SALARIES
    617 6 As an interim measure, tlie Government has approved the Police Force commiUee's recommendations j in respect of basic salaries, leaving, tox the consideration of the Salaries Commission, the question of allowances or incteased fasic salaries in lieu thereof. A feature of the recommnndations is higher salary /ot the
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    What the Captains say
    219 7 Reuter. ,">''... 28! <•»• wil s a„d diaws R !#MBi hay. a "OH lean partiewarii, bOWtoff, With Bnc all rounders r-r firtdincr has teen delightM to trateli. they will have f,>r I \V;;h the expcrieHCf Oca j feel v »ir°' En?rrichrt «»11 respond n,ik. a powerful
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    Hutton's Programme
    46 7 Reuter. Sydney, Mar. s._ An official aecis on will be made tomorrow regarding Lea Hutton whether ne is goi n2 t 0 New Zealand or *«at his travelling arrangements hornet- ard will be. If he ble to co a substitute will probably be Voce.—Renter.
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    Throw Out Champ
    49 7 Reuter. f LONDON. Mar. 3—Bert Asslreti. holder of the British title, won they world professional heavyweight wrestling championsmp held under international rules here today when he threw. Ivor Martinson, "Danish champion, clean out of tHĕ r4n<f after eight minuteis of the nr«t round in the final.—Reuter.
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    Young Muslims Soccer
    77 7 The following will represent I the Young Muslim Association against the S.C.C. in a return soccer match to be played on March 7 at the Padang, at 5.15 p.m. M. N. Maidin, X, M. Osmjm. S. S. Ibrahim, M. N. Syed. K. J. Samat, V. O. Syed,
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    2366 8 Stirring Address In Commons' Debate OPPOSITION ATTACKS "2 CARDINAL BLUNDERS" Reuter LONDON Mar. 5. —Sir John AnHerson, former Governor of Bengal, to-day accused the British Government of dla&ing iwo ''caromi! oiuntiers", when he opened the Opposition attack on India policy. The first
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    OPEN AMATEUR BOXING
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    FULL MOON FESTIVAL
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