Malaya Tribune, 4 July 1947

Total Pages: 8
1 8 Malaya Tribune
  • 56 1 The Malaya Tribune />V THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY* NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA NowJlffTnted simultaneously In Singapore. *ftuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) EIGHT PAGEjgK. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, .JULY 0947." TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St. Martin's Lane, W.C.2.
    56 words
  • 571 1 Housing Committee Says Weisberg Scheme Outdated Residential Industrial Estates Out Of The City (Tribune Stall* Reporter) The Singapore HoUSing Committee has rejected the 1938 Weisberg Housing Report as an impractical m?an.s of alleviating overcrowing in Singapore. An interim report is being submitted shortly to
    571 words
  • 122 1 rf tmne Staff A porter) Df A A Sandosham. chai'"man ol the Sirgapore Govern 5t tai Co-operative So- tie: ej at- the Societv*annual meet ag y.-stercay that ■embers who had applied for > to nu-' t medical bills hai v yea the excuse that they
    122 words
  • 281 1 (Tribune Slaff Reporter) 'iii-ary yesterday made a start towards redamaged Rallies Institution playhas not been in use since the liberation, le; rned was the effect of a bargain with Raffles Institution by the Military to obtain use of the Md Teation purposes every Wednesday
    281 words
  • 85 1 (Tribune Staff Bepcrter) During the last 36 hours no armed robbery was reported to have taken place in Singapore. The lats armed robberies were committed on Tuesday— one at 10.30 aflh. when 3 Chinese gunmen robbed a house in Geylang of $201 in cash and property, and
    85 words
  • 185 1 (Tribune S'a/7 R< porter) The Rev. aid Mrs. Chew Hock Hia of th c MethorlM Chuich. Payu Lobar, will be the i»rst Asiatic couple from the TviahoiiFt Church m Malaya to ?o to America on a scholarship since the Methodist Mi-sion nogan its work
    185 words
  • 347 1 Building Schemes Held Up (Tribune StaiT Reporter) Excessive expenditure in post-war rehabilitation work, and the extension of grants to aid more Chinese schools for the purpose 61 stepping up vernacular education, are hindering the replacement of old Singapore school buildings. Shortly before the war,
    347 words
  • 158 1 (Tribune Staff Hep&rter) A gallant ore-legged Mariv I boy scout in his quaint Filipno j scout uniform who was holiing i on his crutch on a sight-seenrg I tour of Singapore town yester- j 1 day. caused many heads to turn. j He was Nemesio Orito,
    158 words
  • 134 1 Reuter. Manchester. England, July 3.— The Malays like the Sudanese not only make good soldiers but also produce sound officers, the libera] Manchester Guardian stated today. In an editorial, which com mented on the book by M. C. Sheppard, Director of Public Relations in the Malayan
    Reuter.  -  134 words
  • 146 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Speaking on the subject of "Colour, Customs and Creeds" at the meeting of the Eas West Society at the V.M.C.A. last night. Mr. V. W. Frampton director of Seacon. Singapore, emphasized the need ior racial, religious and social tolerance amoi g the ci
    146 words
  • 118 1 PARIS, July 3.— Iryitatiors have been sent out on behalf of Britain and France t 0 22 rations to join in discussing the Marshall olan to aid Europe, the Frerch Foreign Office cisclos2d tonight. The irvitation proposes that the meeting of the
    118 words
  • 279 1 (Tribune SinfT Reporter) Malaya will Saon sec th re-establishment of fishery schools run on scientific lhies by Government with branches in Singapore and throughout the Peninsula. The target date for the re-opening, however, has not i yet been fixed, nor are details available as to
    279 words
  • 294 1 (Tribune Staff Reparter) PENANG. July 3.—Hanccart pullers who turned out yesterday morning: expecting to reap another harvest by conveying cargoes from the waterfront, suddenly disapoearcd from Weld Quay and the harbour area by llf a.m. Reports were current that the handcar: pullers
    294 words
  • 65 1 Reuter. London. July 3- —Viscount Addison. Secretary of State for the Dominions, drove through the gates of Buckingham Palace this afternoon. Half an hour later Visoaunt Addison. Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, drove out. In that half hour the King, at a historic meeting of the Privy
    Reuter.  -  65 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 32 1 Fcr Imircmon Heaters 250 V. 1200 a pint of water in 14 mtanWfl all at:— Osmari's Refrigeration Service, phota Ghaut, Singapore Jm Tel. 2345. 1a Embodylr k W' every thirp P5m RAFFLES
      32 words
    • 38 1 i MHMi.S That Will Charm You READY-MADE AND MADE TO ORDER every with that j Grandto be alive Feeling Drink f\ MA* every night I —andnote the Difference/ A. WAMiu LIU., SINGAPORE. (Incorporated in England) r .4ax* i
      38 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 604 2 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO, LTO. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U K. AND U.S.A. "Sarpedon".... From U.K. for H'Konc and S hai Roads "Anchises" From U.K. Com. for Manila ard Hongkong G. 6 "Laomedon" From U X G 2b "P. T. Navigator"... Due from U.S.A July 5 "Elpenor"
      604 words
    • 416 2 age ntT^^^ IN SINGAPORE Agents For Malayan Railways; AND GLEN LINE IFOR LONDON, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. GLENAFFARIC {«J* 7 GLENGARRY... Calls Hamburg July 4 ANCHISES L 4 M Augu*x From U.K. for Struts, Ho»l Kong and China EURYMEDON e lam 1 TITAN Jul y 9 IMMM 11INA S- IV. CO.
      416 words
    • 1067 2 NOTICE Bankruptcy Ordinance (Chapter 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore. In Bankruptcy. Wage Earn err. Administration Order No. 309 ot 1938 Re LIM YAP PHUAN of No. 89-A, Hindoo Road, Singapore; Clerk. Notice is hereby given that a First and Final dividend is intended to be
      1,067 words
    • 550 2 IN MEMORIAM JOHN SHARPE-ELLIO I.S.C.E. late of the P.WD, Naval Base, Singapore W hJ during internment on 1944. He chose the Path ot proved Ins worth. H<* -tooa* test, it was I, him at his best until forget to shire 1 will him. He cied as he 1 red n
      550 words

  • 278 3 (T ,ibMiie Staff Reporter) I n« proposal "at present reuse in the prier of rice at.on. according to official lv i tin- rumour circulating the local market circles of ft pro- r ice increase is unfounded, month ago there has likely price rise, with
    278 words
  • 467 3 Speaking In fluent Cantonese; Mr. T. P. F. McNeice,. v of the Department of Social welfare welcomed up of Chinese children to the new Boys' Club in lock Read which was declared open yesterday by p VVu Paak-shing, Consul General for China. tcjhed
    467 words
  • 31 3 KUALA LUMPUR, July 2. Ir 'li an oUiin tlu area, a has ed necessary to Itos normal annual "irul show m Serbak hiel was to have J' Id Oil July 6.
    31 words
  • 218 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) At yesterday's meeting of the Advisory Council Sir Man Hoe Lim, Chairman of the Select Committee on presented his report to the Council. The Committee recommends the intermingling of pupils of all races in the English school system and that mis
    218 words
  • 33 3 PENANG. July 2—Mr. Chokaiingam Pillay Yahambaram Pillay. one of the 17 new Justices of the Peace, took his oath of allegiance this morning before the District Judge, Mr. J. PBiackledge.
    33 words
  • 25 3 Reuter. London. July 3. Field-Marshal Lord Wavell. former Viceroy ol India, and Lady Wavel! lunched with the King and Queen at> Buckingham Palace toay.— Renter.
    Reuter.  -  25 words
  • 73 3 Rubber closed last night at approximately 1-5 8 cents higher for No. 1 Ribbed Smoked Sheet f.0.b., compared with the market on Wednesday's close. Business was recorded from 27-3 4 cents per lb. to 28-3 8 cents and buyers over, and some small transactions Were even
    73 words
  • 35 3 LONDON. July 3.- Reports from Europe today indicated that the failure of the Paiis Conference han split the troubled continent asunder ar.d brought Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov the greatest defeat of his career.
    35 words
  • 216 3 Ratpro. Squadron Leader E. A. Fairhurst. D.F.C., has assumed command of No. 81 Squadron, Seletar. Singapore, vice Sq. Leader J. Memneld. D.5.0.. D.F.C.. who is taking a stair appointment. Sq. Lor. ffeirimrgt entered the Territorial Army in 1937 and transferred to
    Ratpro.  -  216 words
  • 182 3 Traditional American fare will be served at the Independence Day dinner given to ail Americans in tingapore a the Cwiss Club this cvenhr; Today in comnuration bl the .signing of the Declaration of Independence an July 4. 1770, the American Consulate olßces were closed and flags were
    182 words
  • 38 3 A chimney fire broke out in Smith Street at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. Two fire-engines from the Hill Street Station arrived a minute later and extinguished the blaze. No damage or casualty was reported.
    38 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 823 3 I. wGTk -f SITUATIONS VACANT wanted an experienced Typist (male or female). Must be able to type neatly and accurately. Box 816, Malaya Tribune.'' Spore. WANTED —A Lady Secretary—Senior Cambridge qualification. Must be aole to type. Apply Box No. 817. Malaya Tribune, S'porc. WANTED Clerk knowledge of typewrit my for
      823 words
    • 652 3 MISCELLANEOUS GOVERNMENT OFFICER urgently requires $1.000 repayable fifteen instalments monthly $75 security post-dated cheques and motor car. Box No. 820. M. T. Spore. STAMP-COLLECTORS! Pen-fri-ends!! Hobbyists!!! Join the "Oceania Exchange Club" New Zealand (Founded 1924) Incorporating: South Sea Philatelic Exchange. Suva, FIJI. Colonial Philatelic Exchange, Oxford. N.Z.. Mizpah Exi change
      652 words
    • 592 3 CHEVROLET Saloon 1938 Enpincompletely overhauled, Tyres good, ducoed and upholstered throughout. January 1947. Price $3.500. Pbcnc 2Go'7. Kuala Lumpur. FOR SALE 1940 Morris '8' Tourer— also one Jeep Car. Apply Box: 815. M. Tribune. B'pote. FOR SALE Duo Banking uommcreial and Scbofields sale check 3-letter Code Books P.O. Box 851,
      592 words
    • 679 3 WANTED WANTED good homes for attractive kittens write Box No. 805, Malaya Tribune, Singapore WANTED PREMISES jn industrial area for engineering purposes, will pay roc repairs, removal and good rent. P O. Bo a 820, Singapore. WANTED SWING and fast jaws -for Eroadbent stent crusher, size 16" x 10,'' new
      679 words

  • 996 4  -  Vie Philippines' first anniversary of Independence Day dram attention to certain aspects of the Mauds' relationship with the United States which militate against real political and economic freedom. Our commentator sees the Philippines drawn helplessly into the field of Power Politics as dominated by America. by
    996 words
  • 496 4 The sharp reduction in the food subsidies and the simultaneous big jump in the petrol tax following similar increases in other taxes indicate indirect taxation on a very large scale. These changes cannot have been made without some realisation of the serious danger of unfavourable reactions, but,
    496 words
  • 248 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag- Sir, —Dr. Canton, the Municipal Health Officer, sees "proper dwelling houses, more proper dwelling houses and still mcrj proper dwelling houses' as th? cry.ng need in Singapore today for the success of any scheme to tackle the problem of Tuberculosis.
    248 words
  • 223 4 Sir, —I read with much interest the article in all ;he leading English newspapers with regard to the swift anj immediate action taken by Government to increase the controlled nrices of sugar, flour, and petrol, which will indefinitely affect the already gasping for breath, poorly paid lower class
    223 words
  • 202 4 Sir,—With reference to the publication in your valuable column., stating that the Muni cipality and Singapore Harbour Board do not come under the purview of the Salaries Commission, I would like to know the exact definition of the term "Public Services'* and whether the civilian staff of
    202 words
  • 241 4 Sir—During the last Singapore Traction Company* employees strike, there were private companies' buses running between Thomson Road and Ouiram Road. Everybody was indeed satisfied witn their >erv.ces tor we need not have to wan for a long time to get a bus although those buses were packed to
    241 words
  • 728 4  -  By Alan Bullock In the 1850's Soho was one of the worst slums in London. It was certainly one of the last places on eartii where you would have looked for a man who has often been described since as the most influential figure of the whole
    728 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 42 4 DELIGHT TO THE EYES THE LOVELY AMERICAN LATEST NU MOUNT RIMLESS GLASSES Glasses that blend with and sharpen appeararce will clean cut good taste and styk They are cushioned atahr.il breakage. EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS 19. CHULIA STREET, Telephore 443f> Sirgo>v"-«
      42 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 32 4 \Smm#rrSEEMs^ \/£XT TO THE B/SLE,# SPZLL/A/G &OOK MM WEgSTEZ /S THE PLL'T/ME BESTSELLER/ JTSOLD 20,000,000COPIES MOSTPffGH&ar£$\ i KOL2$$E$ ftPL INPRLesrwsfits I ZEfiLLYSLOW ONL<r> TWO FEET p£/PHf?PS (H THE JLOYVEST j""''| ''^7 v
      32 words

  • 287 5 Tears Unfounded' Official Replies (Tribune Shff reporter) Expressions of "doubt and suspicion" were uttered by the Hon. Mr. C. C. Tan, speaking on the adjournment of the Advisory Council yesterday. Since the reoccupation, said Mr. Tan, there had. been so many resignations by local
    287 words
  • 101 5 Miss Tan Geok Lan in the Juvenile Court yesterday I stated that while she was walking along South Bridge Road, her purse containing $15 was suddenly snatched from her hand. Turning round immediately she caught hold of a boy whom she alleged was the 12-year-old accused. The
    101 words
  • 135 5 (Tribune Ships Reporter) ute to Bangkok to ice, the 3.000 ton KPM boat 'Stagen* struck ■eck of Oscar II in Man- 'f-War Anchorage •[0 'clock on Wednesday Due to the prompt I two SHB tugs, she was fully refloated at 11 ay morning, en
    135 words
  • 18 5 LONDON, untitled ;/r taking ant .'p«-«-i»l innraace policies against ha!lsto r m fcBM Nen pa tkia Mimmer.— ■con
    18 words
  • 277 5 Ruby De Silva, a young Eurasian girl, who was a •as nger in a military wagon which collided with a Siglap Road on June 25, gave evidence yesterday al the Cot oner's inquiry into the death of the taxi drivr-r, Yeow Kirn
    277 words
  • 62 5 mx persons—among them I men—were Yesterday I each fined CIO for hawking without a licence. j They were all arrested early >*ester lay morning, sell- either cakes or vegetables by the roadsides. A seventh person—a woman—Sam Ah Sang, 28, Was absent when her name was called and
    62 words
  • 135 5 On trial at the Singapore 1 Assize Court yesterday be- I fore Mr. Jutice Brown on a charge of unlawfully car- j rying firearms, two Java- j nese young men, Ahmad bin Aliaskhan and Samaraji bin Sawirani, were sentenced to 5 years' and 3 years'
    135 words
  • 147 5 Webster Noordin, until recently manager of the Tavern Hotel, Targlin. who was on trial at the Singapore Assize Court on three chaiges of falsification of a receipt book ani a duplicate receipt and of destroying a duplicate receipt belonging to the hotel, was fourd
    147 words
  • 222 5 Two mere of the nine remand prisoners who escaped from the o&ram Road Remand PTUJon, on June 16, were yesterday produced at the Fourth Police Court before Mr. A. P. Jack. Lim Wah Seng (22> and Ong Kirn Hock <24> the two escape
    222 words
  • 33 5 Reuter. PATNA (Bihar). A village barber near here startle l his clients by cutting out his tongue and handing it ha at the local temple as an offerlra> to* the Hindu God Shiva.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  33 words
  • 284 5 (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, July 2.—Upholding the objections raised by the defence counsel, Mr. C. S. Jayswal, on the inadmissibility of certain evidence during the course of the trial of two Indians, T. L. Morais and Nagappan, the District Judge, Mr. E. A.
    284 words
  • 178 5 Found guilty of abetment of extortion, a 20--year old Chinese, Tan Cheng Hong, was sentenced to 15 months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $500, or in default eight months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer, Fourth Criminal District Judge, yesterday. It was stated in
    178 words
  • 251 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The first post-war Tan Jiak Kirn Scholarships, amounting to $450, will be awarded to four successful local School Certificate candidates some time this month. Three of the winners will be drawn from Singapore schools, while one will ccme from
    251 words
  • 34 5 AAP Melbourne, July 3.—After flying through rainstorms from Canberra. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery continuing hi? Australian tour, landed in .sunshine at Essendon about live mile-; from Melbourne today —Reuler —AAP.
    AAP  -  34 words
  • 74 5 Among passengers sailing on the Empress of Scotland tomorrow will be three Brigadiers of SEALF. I They are Brigadier R. F. MeNaught, DSO, who has been commanding the 25th Brigade in Malaya, Brig. D. J. Daunt CBE., of Medical ♦Services and Brigadier F. C. Scott, CBE
    74 words
  • 25 5 Bishop Edwin F. Lee will be the preacher at the Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, at 9.30 a.m. at the Tamil Methodist Church, 1 Short Street.
    25 words
  • 746 5 Despite the imposition of an import duty of 68 cents per gallon on petrol, approved by the Advisory I Council yesterday, and other recent price increases, Singapore's public debts at the end of this year is expected to be $75,--000,000. Government charges inciude expenditure
    746 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 109 5 Cool Refreshing jCSk fragrant 01* W for your daily use D *b your brow, your neck,' your arms with E «u«dc-Cologne on a hot day! Its cool astringent touch br »ng-5 you relief from heat and fatigue, for its delicate sc *nt is like a breath of cool air from
      109 words
    • 33 5 j CM 14 AC Modcl-BC 4672 'Overseas 7'-S4OO CC/AC Mcdel-B C4677-'Overseas B'-$420 Both prices Jpss 10% for cash Prices ADVT. OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD OF ENGLAND SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG
      33 words

  • 492 6 Tomorrows Diving Finals At Pasir Panjang (By Our Sports Reporter) The Singapore Chinese Aquatic Meet Diving Finals will be held tomorrow at the Haw-Par Swimming Pool, Pasir Panjang. The swimmmu events will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club. Katong, on July
    492 words
  • 52 6 Reuter. PARIS, July 3.—A spokesman of the French Rubber Growers' Association told Reuter today that France would graduate from a rubber consuming country to a rubber producer seeking foreign markets in a few years. This, he said, would follow an expected increase in rubber production in
    Reuter.  -  52 words
  • 109 6 (By a Military Observer) Between June 25 and July 2, a special Safety First Week was held by 194 General Purpose Transport Company (R.1.A.5.C.) stationed in the north of the island, to ensure that a hundred per cent efficiency is obtained by all the drivers.
    109 words
  • 212 6 KUALA LUMPUR. "You have been found guilty of a very serious offence and I cannot take a lenient view. It is difficult enough for the Police to restore order at present times, without being further impeded by people like yourself who have little or
    212 words
  • 600 6 (By Harry Fang, Tribune Staff Reporter) The Philippines Boy Scouts delegation to the Sixth World Scout Jamboree, consisting of 34 scouts under the leadership of Mr. Exequiel Vlilacorta. Chief Scout Executive of the Philippines, arrived yesterday morning by the S.S "Empress of
    600 words
  • 214 6 (Tribune Financial Oofr.) The share market yesterday was slightly steadier with the improvement in the rubber price. Frascr and Neaves did business at, $3.55, and Unitecrs made $14.70 with more shares wanted. Wearnes were taken at $241 buyers over. Raffle:; Hotels had sellers at
    214 words
  • 57 6 MALACCA. July 3 The resi rjenc-- 1 of the Ass! ;tam Price Con trollcr Mr. R. T. Hitchcock, wa, visited by cat burglars last night. The intruders got away with the entire wardrobe of Mr. Hitchcock, leaving only a couple of white suits. Mr. Hitchcock was
    57 words
  • 114 6 (Tribune Mark- t Con The rubber mar.: very steady yesterdaj with buyers for No. I R at 21 i cents and no evidence. Sellers contii hold off and a few trai were dune at 282 c cents, with buyers latter price and no s Lit
    114 words
  • 54 6 The S.C.CILA s rata r 1 a. noon yesterday weri I Buyers v I ci I per Ho. i R.S.S. spot. bx 27 No. 1 R.SS. fob. in bales Juiy 23', No. 2 R.S.S. fob. in bales July I No R.S.S. fob. in bales July 20^. Tone of
    54 words
  • 348 6 The provision of Tamil vernacular schools for labourers' children in Singapore has been a very neglected matter prewar, although the Colony Labour Ordinance lays down that it is incumbent on all labour employers to establish and nrovidc educational facilities lor their
    348 words
  • 43 6 U.P. DETROIT, July 2. A four-alarm fire that raged through the sixth floor of the paint shop of Chrysler Corporation's main Dodge plant was brought under control and the police said damage would be "heavy/* it wns reported today TT.P.
    U.P.  -  43 words
  • 97 6 Malacca. July 1.. -Four! near, armed with reroher.l broke into a Chinese h -kuM kampong Hi -Bukit Cinrjl held up inmates, got avayl a wrist-watch valued at The alarm was raised old woman and the robbefsj camped after firing threi into the air. AN
    97 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 233 6 V* IfT 1.15, 3.30, 6.30 9 p.m. BROUGHT BACK A By Special Request! 1 Filn> tha*, Everyone will want see t:i 'CAESAR and CLEOPATRA' "There ftr* scenes of real beau ♦y/'—DAILY TELEGRAPH. I j "....a continuous pleasure to th* eye"—DAILY MAIL. "Settings are superb"—THE STAR. AIR- SI RE IT'S A
      233 words
    • 33 6 J&& FiLNaiAn 8 s -q RRIN S I WINNING NOVEL OF THE FLORIDA 1 •8B«HP»# -Torrid Tune.' 1 7 Color! I I jra^"jflßV?H A Dynamic Daocinjt? 7j I ©.c* West Romancmg' fc j
      33 words

  • 264 7 Reuter. HOVLAKE. Cheshire. July 3. —Henry Cotton and Laurie V on. first-round leaders in he British Open Golf Chamjhip on the Royal LiverLinks here lost their place the second round was ed today as Fred Daly, jj ~pen champion, with a brilliant round of 70. forged
    Reuter.  -  264 words
  • 510 7 (From Vernon Morgan, Reutsr's Snorts Editor) WIMBLEDON, July 3.—Two American girls, Margaret Osborne and Dons Hart will, as was expected, contest the final of the Wimbledon singles championship on Saturday. Thus the United States provides all the finalists in the men's and women's singles—a
    510 words
  • 486 7 R.A.F 4. Indian Assn 0. Leading one-nil at the interval, the Royal Air Force vent further ahead in the second session to collect full points from the Indian Association, winning by four goals to nil in their S.A.F.A. League encounter yoster-
    486 words
  • 25 7 The cricket eleven of the King Edward VII School, Taiping. will visit Penang during the week-end to play agalnsl the Free f.ch0,.l
    25 words
  • 20 7 OLYMPIC COUNCIL. Ge neral Meeting of the Singapore Olympic and Spurts Council, 5.15 p.m. at Council Chamber, Secretariat.
    20 words
  • 69 7 The draw for the Veteran and Junior events lor the Singapore Badminton Championships will be held at the Clerical Union Hall tomorrow at 2.15 p.m. A;l affiliated parties are requested to send their representatives for the draw. Record entries have been received 5Jr the Men's Junior Singles and
    69 words
  • 341 7 S. B. A. President Says (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH —"Malaya must and definitely will join the Thomas Cun badminton tournament which begins next year. We mus.t not back out now after the World Badminton Federation has created, at oi*r request an Eastern Zone
    341 words
  • 53 7 "If the money so collected is I insufficient we can ask for do- 1 nations but first we must try 'op raise the money ourselves before 'passing the hat round'" he added. Asked his opinion on the chances of Malaya in this com- i petition Mr.
    53 words
  • 322 7 Reuter. NEW CASTLE, July 3—The South African cricket tourists defeated Northumberland by an innings and 32 runs here to-day. The South Africans lost their last three wiCJtetS for 14 runs and were all out for 347. Northumberland again found the left-arm medium paced bowling
    Reuter.  -  322 words
  • 61 7 KUALA LUMPUR. July 3.— The final selection of the Sclangor team against Penang in the Foong Seong Cup badminton semi-final which will take place on Sunday July 20. at K.L. will be made on or about July 15. State practices will be held belore the selection
    61 words
  • 67 7 The Indian Youth League (Railways* will be holding an athletic meeting sometime next month. At a meeting of the I.ND.V.L. (Railways) held at the Tamil School Hall (Railways) on Wednesday. Mr. Ramasamy, the Railway Labour Union Secretary, commended the work done by the Sports Secretary, Mr. G.
    67 words
  • 267 7 The Kismet Soccer XI defeated St. ueorge s team chree-nil yesterday at St. Ueorge s Road. Tne Kibmets have won all their fixtures since tne team of youngsters was formed a month ago. Exchanges were fast from tne start witn the Kismets threatening more
    267 words
  • 236 7 The promotion of amateur sport in Singapore and in particular the provision of a Sports Centre, including t stadium or stadiums and adequate training facilities for all branches of sport, tops the list of objects which will be tabled at the General Meeting
    236 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 210 7 CEE» I 1 PHONE-. ***** LAS-'I a SHOWS Z 6 15 a: 9 15 p.m. ft WONDERFUL MOTION PICTURE "The Green Years" Tile dreams, ecaflitg and tenc'er moments oi youth In lovo OPENING TO-MORROW 'CANYON PASSAGE' IN TECHNICOLOR —TO-MORROW at MID-NITE— 'Red River Robin Hood' with 6 Wall Disney's latest
      210 words
    • 15 7 3_6—8.30 p.m. "SASSI PUNNU" (In Hindustani "Mysterious Dr. Satan" (Chaps: I—6) Final Chaps. Open gnnoay]
      15 words
    • 261 7 Season Extended— A Great Success. To Four Shoe, s IM 4 *M OM p.m. It's An All British Production J i sally gray I ij ROSAMUND JOHN i TREVOR HOWARD ALA SI AiR" SIM I vN. htmLEOCIRH JUDY CAMPBELL MEGS JENKINS frsdwnd b«t FfiUNK IA'JNDiR ISIDNEY BULIAT |«Mi U 3MNEY
      261 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 577 8 (Tribune s:aff Rrpcrter) The Singapore Government Servants Co operative Society held their annual general meeting in the Council Chambers yes terday. Mr. Laac the vice-president, said that the report and accounts disclosed that out of their grim determination to maintain themselves and their
    577 words
  • 104 8 To celebrate the scxeenina in Singapore o 4 the first British technicolor musical "Lone or. Town", starilrg the lamous Ei tish comedian Sid Fietc. the On con Cabaret »New World' and the L'betty Cabaret are hole ire special 'Lone on TOWH' N ghts 'tomorrow. T s cr<-
    104 words
  • 40 8 The annual police sports will be held tomorrow at 2.30 at Thomson Road Police Training School. The open invitation relay will be run off at 5.10 p.m. Mrs. E. V. Fowler has kindly consented to distribu'«> the prizes.
    40 words
  • 434 8 IPOH.—Evidence of a trap laid by the CID for one of its detectives who was alleged to have made an appointment with a prominent business man to accept illegal gratification was given yesterday by Mr. A. J. WSlater in the District Court before
    434 words
  • 713 8 Mr. Bryson's Warning (Tribune Staff Reporter) In moving the Singapore Legislative Council Eleo j tions Bill at the Advisory Council yesterday, Mr. H. P. Bryson, Acting Colonial Secretary, said that probably never before in the history of Singapore had a law been introduced fraught with
    713 words
  • 82 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I A British wire'eso opera- tor" on the motor vessel "La i Cordillera"' has been reported misting*. He is Wireless operator Ballancy. The La Cordillera arrived into Singapore Harbour yesterday morning. It appears that while the i vessel was sailing past Raffles
    82 words
  • 218 8 The absence of a handwriting expert in Singapore to give expert evidence in forgery cases was commented vpon by the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Brown at the Assize Court yesterday. Mr. Justice Brown made ths comment curing his summirg u-o to the Jury at
    218 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 473 8 Shotguns, Cartridges Arms Accessories. B.S.A. Air Rifles Pellets. Winchester" Flashlights Batteries. Apply: MOCK I.XiV Import 4 Anns Dept. 265, Beach Rd. Tel: *****. I I Ycur comfort our coJistart care! S-'ay 6.V c drink at: ROOMS TUT TAlfrriaT IST CLASS LUXURIOUSLY IH T. IAVKKN KITCHEN i FURNISHED 1 I/lf fcIUI
      473 words
    • 103 8 Pains in the Joints? Swoiier. Icflamed, painf* loints are symptom 01 Kii* trouble winch should nor *J ignored or reglectec. Kit.ney Blad- fWm der Pills are a I well known re- medy which will give spec L -j, ac-ing dirertlj on the Rourct j of your troub VMRL] noire diree
      103 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 81 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT Occasional Thundery Showers Singapore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, ompiied by the R.A.F. Central forecasting Station, Air Command, Far East. Occasional thundery showers this afternoon and evening. Fa or fine tonight. Risk of scattered showers tomorrow moTOinj specially towards noon. wind light and variable.
      81 words