Malaya Tribune, 10 July 1947

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  • 58 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NAIIONAI NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Jf N °r^*^ simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) nam ''^lmi SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1947 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Afents:— Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot Hoase, .98.
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  • 1568 1 Currency Restrictions May Stop Riviera Honeymoon Reuter. London, July 10.—There was no party at Buck ingham Palace lastnight to mark the RDyal engagement. Princess Elizabeth and Lt. Philip may make their first semi-public appearance together at a Palace garden party this afternoon.
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  • 154 1 Reuter. July 9.-The British h pea to make a the constitutional 111 Malay t n tune in October isc oi Commons toDavid Rett Williams. Labr the Colonial d make a statetin latest developments I tuiiona] negotiations E Malaya; and. in parti cola whether Singapore was to
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  • 69 1 T **W Staff Reporter) A Prcntim p ress and hundreds nesian ten-Guilder notes, a to be forgeries, were •n Bukit Panjang Village yesterday by the Orchard Road ra -d was led by Inspector and Inspector Bujang. our Chinese were detained n d are to be charged
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  • 104 1 Reuter. SAIGON. July 9 —Ii co-Chir a is not able to spare ary surplus rice this year for fo~d short areas m South-Eastern Asia, lrclucirg India, it was authoritatively lean ed here. An exception has been mace, however, for China which is expected to
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  • 226 1 Reuter. LONDON. July 9.—Capt. L. D. j Gammans. Conservative, asked In the Commons today why the Department of Broadcasting of the Malayan Union and SingaPOT* refused to allow Mr. Anthony Brooke, nephew of the former white Rajah of Sarawak, to broadcast on the situation
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  • 41 1 ATHENS, July 9.—Two thousand four hundred and twe'-ve people arrested in Greece today at'ter the discovery of an alleged plot for a Ccmmunist uprising tomorrow, were tonight deported by sea to the island of Spithaha In the Saroric Gulf.
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  • 22 1 A Chinese pedestrian was held up by two Chinese last night at Boat Quay and robbed of $18 and a wrist watch.
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  • 353 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Th Singapore Foreign Exchange Control Department are at present considering a request made recently by representatives of the Chinese community for an exemption in the existing finance regulations in order that Malayan Chinese may be permitted to remit
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  • 73 1 Ocean shipments of rubber during June amounted to 62,542 tors compared with 95,961 in May ard 76,709 in April. Shipments to the United King-corn showed a falling off, the respective figures being 8,433 ard 12,081. Russia which took 6,000 tors in May was rot listed last
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  • 211 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 9. Vice-Atm-ral Err est Taylor, Carser- vatlve, asked in the Commons j toe ay if the Minister was aware that Mrs. Meredith. th P widow of the late Registrar of Vehicles j under the Singapore Municipa- lity, who was interned
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  • 200 1 Reuter. London, July 9.—The provision of a GovernorGeneral and two Governors for Malaya under the Malayan Union constitution, instead of just one Governor for the Straits Settlements (who also acts as High Commisioner for the Malay States) is costing the Malayan people about £25,500
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    • 708 2 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given tha' LIM CHID HO aloo known as j C H. LIM Of No. "A" Orchard Rd.. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any person who Knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written ard signed
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    • 153 2 EDUCATION I Dancing simptifled by the "Aristocrat" School of Ballroom Dancing, Oxley Chambers, 185 A Orchard Ed., Singapore. Lessons daily j 10 a.m. 10 p.m. flxcepi Sundays. NOTICE Re TAN ANN CHENG deceased All persons having any claims against the estate oi the abovenamed deceased, late of No. 163-A Surin
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    • 596 2 NOTICES Bankruptcy Ordinance (Chapter 45) 111 the High Court of th* Colony of Singapore In Bankruptcy. Wag< ner's Administration 423 of 1937. RE MOHAMED SAID fir ENDOH of Chauffeurs' Q u Government Hill. Sin Chauffeur. NOTICE is hereby given a First and Firal civ a intended to be declared matter.
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  • 284 3 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, July 9.—A ten-year economic development plan for Malaya, which may cost $600,000,--000 is being considered by the Malayan Union Government. The plan includes forty schemes of falling into <eventeen broad heads of development. The development programme vlll include matters
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  • 32 3 TAIPING. —Mr. Chin Hon Hian, Chinese Interpreter. District Court. Taiping, will shortly be leaving Taiping to take up the anointment of Assistant Registrar of Trade Unions. Pahang.
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  • 110 3 r -Singapore WoridW L I Fair. 1947" is, I -iy, held at the Great Sf rkl Amusement Park q turday July 26 to V August 9. The F is sponsored by I t Q r eal World Amuse- I ,J r Park and a
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  • 77 3 Referring to better prosnects ol pay fn come. a con tributor to the Telepost, orean of th< Singapore Union S Postal and Telecommu- nicatiorib Workers, advocates that more women should I loin the postal service. I "The present salary scheme for female workers is
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  • 438 3 f KUALA LUMPUR, July B.—The Malayan Union Court Appeal after hearing the case of Abu Bakar t D Imam Iriris who had been convicted and sentenced to deal murdering a compatriot on October 15. 1946. at the Pahang Assizes, ordered a re-trial
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  • 284 3 (Our Own Reporter.) MALACCA. July 9.—"The constitutional architects of Malaya must not say that they have not been warned. The writing on the wall is clear for them jto road and. if they decide- to impose a constitution on this country against the protests of
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  • 37 3 Tlit: marriage look place quietly in Kuala Lumpur ■on Tuesday between Dcnj nis James Hargiraves, i A.S.P. of the Malayan i Police, and Barbara Eliza- beth Davis, of the Serendah J Boy School, Serendah.
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  • 264 3 (Tribune vStaff Reporter) With a view to lifting the moratorium, a special department has been created under the aegis of the Statistics Department to arrive at a figure of the value ot land during the Japanese occupation. 1 Figures have been
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    • 878 3 Tribune SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED English •'-peaking manj dorcs able to ride bicycles. Morning work only. Apply Mating Salary j required to Box No. 851. M. T. Spore. VACANCY EXISTS for a Secretaiy Stenographer. Reply stating ex-pex-iarice and salary required to i P.O. Box 244. AN ASSISTANT for a dispensary in
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    • 545 3 SITUATIONS WANTED BRITISH SERVICEMAN. Secondary School Education. Five Years Toolmafcing Apprenticeship. Willing to Learn. Would consider any situation. Engineer ing-Factory or Estate in Malaya or Par East. Box 831, M. T. K. Lumpur. TWO LADY secretary stenographers open for engagement Civil or Military Office in Ipoh. Apply Box No. 153,
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    • 609 3 FOR SALE AUSTIN "8" Tourer perfect order owner must sell to buy new car seen office hours "Nugawela'' Foreign KTrthangc Treasury Spore LARGE American waidrobe Trunk aiso G.E.C. AC, DC, 7 valve Radjo 1939/40 model. Both in excellent condition. Apply Whitneld, baffled Hotel. BUICK: 1940 de Luxe Saloon. 30 H.P.
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    • 729 3 I HALE C cjrL Dcdge Saloon 1930 model. $4000 or near offer. IIISjSMIj UL I It, Cuscaden Roud, 4.30 to (5 v.iv Telephone *****. j 1941 OLDSMOBILE 29.4 HP in go< d i running condition. First rc&son»bl<' j offer will be considered." Box No. ai9. M. T. Spore. i'OR SALE
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  • 495 4 The Malayan Democratic Union came into existence 1 with a handful of members four or five months after the inoccupation. By its responsible approach to many of the problems of the day, by its sympathy towards the natural political aspirations of the people and by its
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  • 923 4  -  Our commentator suggests that some amelioration of Malaya's troubles might be achieved by fostering local consumption of rubber and by broadening the basis of agriculture. Though Malaya is threatened by circumstances largely beyond her control, she is not entirely unable to help herself i B >
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  • 311 4 i Letter? To The Editor 1 I f—T—1 i I Sir.—There appears to be some controversy over tne reply given by the President ci the Ceylon Federation the Hon. Mr. E. E. C. to the President of the Malayan Indian Congress. I should
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  • 228 4 Sir,—I read in your Sunday issue the statement made by Mrs. U Ramaswamy (an Australian woman who has recently embraced Islam) regarding the Muslim Creed of four marriages. She said. "Muslims believe that after seven years marriage a woman is no longer sexually attrac tlve to her husband.
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  • 226 4 Sir.—lt is with a feeling of extreme disgust that we learn Irom the newspapers of the act of the S.H-B. authorities in destroying the homes of poor people, especially in view of the present and well known totally inadequate housing in Singapore. What's the use of telling
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  • 206 4 Sir,—The traffic around the Dhoby Ghaut, Selegie Road and Princep St., i s very heavy at all times of the day. From seven in the morn till seven at night there seems to be no change in the traffic. Vans conveying employees have a rule of their own
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  • 267 4 NEW DELHl,—lndian airlines fly everyday a distance equal to once around the world at the equator. This was revealed by Mr. K. M. Raha, Leader of the Indian Delegation to International Civil Aviation Organization, in a broadcast from Montreal recently. Mr. Raha added: "India hopes shortly
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  • 94 4 The liAcnlttea facing km can business at this urn- I effort to resume normal tnfci latioiis with the Far But, ing Korea, were emphasis John Carter Vincent, d Far Eastern Affairs.. DepartMl of State, in an address befoftl thirty-third convention ii National Foreign Trade
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 58 4 SH MMnJwifci Ĕih ul Bu!&fi£™%*3<™ P| 4 J pf I /7 DEVASTATING PLAGUE MADE possible the landing of m THE&LG&MS! 0 t KiNG JAMES GRANTED THE gy > !CVv PILGRIMS /7 CHAPTER ONLY v 7 BECAUSE ALL THE INDIANS 1 V /NTHEAZEH HAD DIED OF I R PLAGUE, AND THE
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  • 2886 5 "VAST MAJORITY IS IN FAVOUR" "This country is ours; it is our people who are suf„g; the money is ours and we must be allawed to l\ in any manner we think best. The vast ma jority .i,!t' oi this Island are in favour
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  • 28 5 Mr. Balwant Singh (left) and Mr. Inder Singh, two of the partners cf Messrs. Bajaj Textiles at the opening of the premises in Ra.ftles Place
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  • 379 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Trafalgar Street displaced squatters yesterday laid down conditions of acceptance, through their representatives and the Secretary of the Malay Union, Inche Mohamed Salleh Ibrahim regarding the accommodation offer made to them at the Bushey Park Home by the Singapore Social; Welfare Department. Two
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  • 39 5 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9. —Mr. N. V. Nayudu, M.A., 8.1,., manager of the United T ndia Life Asssurance Co., Ltd., Head Office, Madras, arrived here yesterday evening and he is expected to stay for a week at Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 381 5 I SOLDERING SIMPLIFIED IN HOME AND WORKSHOP WITH i FRYOLUX s °i^ (BRITISH) PAINT NO APPLIANCES NO SKILL NO TROUBLE JUST PUT IT ON (e.g. with a matchstick) HEAT IT (e.g. with a cigarette lighten WIPE IT CLEAN (with a camp eloth» AND THE JOB IS DONE! GET YOUR TIN
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  • 345 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Criminal Investigation Department expect results shortly in the case of the missing Marine Corporal Mohamed Gul (21), as a result of "a fresh course of action" decided upon after a recent conference. This case
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  • 169 6 Share Market I (Tribune Financial Corr.) Industrials were a quiet steady market yesterdayThe Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation interim dividend of £2 per share, payable Aug. 11. was Well received and sellers are reserved. The quotation of the previous day of $990-$1.025 rose to $1.040— $1.080 cum. Tins
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  • 243 6 A 16-year-old boy, Tan Ah Han. a casual labourer at the docks, gave evidence at the inquiry in the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday into the death of his room-mate. Chia Ah Yee. aged 36. a dock labourer. Tan said that on July 1 he in
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  • 31 6 Miss Mabel Robertson, the newly arrived YWCA General Secretary for Malaya, will speak on '•youth Leadership and the YWCA" tomorrow at 4 f>.m. the YWCA, 11, Leonle Hill Road.
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  • 188 6 Rubber Market tTribune- Market Corr.) The failure to reach any agreement in the Rubber Study Group talks in Paris (as was to be expected) resulted In a flop In the rubber market yesterday. The market opened at 26 cents for No. 1. R.S.S. lob.
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  • 371 6 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, July 9.—The Central Committee of the Selangor Estate Workers' Trade Unions, which represents the Indian workers of 240 estates in Selangor, in a press statement this morning, asks the Government to intcrvent and declare all approach roads to
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  • 192 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Soon after the liberation, Mr. Lien Ying Chow, then president of tne Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, conceived the idea of establishing a bank to help in the rehabilitation of the country. However, due to wartime regulations and other obstaoto* permission
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  • 564 6 I In view of the present high cost of living, I purely temporary measure, pending the general re* I j sion of (a) the rules of calculating gratuities for d a ,u I j rated employees, or (b) the basic rates of pay of
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  • 139 6 A young Chinese cook of the 5.5. Bee Sch, Teo Han Geok, was yesterday, at the Third Magistrate s Court, lined $425. in defaut three months' r.i.. when he pleaded guilty to possessing 30 cartons of 200 cigarettes each, dutiable to the value of $82.50 cts.
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  • 110 6 (Our Own Reporter.i SUNGEI PATANI. July t —Xwo armed men. believe, to be Chinese, perpetual.: a daring armed rubbery mi coffee shop in Batu Urn Gurun, on Monday at urn) night. The intruders, after robbing the shop, kidnappt:; the shop-keeper. Lim A: Seng.
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  • 43 6 'Tribune Re»«t*l A male passenger died heart failure on bo. ird tSH s.s. Hong Kheng on day night and w ashore for burial yesterw morning. The Hong Kheng sailed yesterday cv with over 2.000 pass, for China ports.
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  • 315 7 Reuter. London, Jury 9.—England defeated South Africa by wickets in the Third Test and gained a lead of two wins to zero with one match drawn in the present series England needing 129 for victory in three and a half hours,
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  • 136 7 Reuter. LONDON. July B.—Hrrseracmg is costing owners £2.500.000 yearly, the Courcil of Racehorse Owners Association estimate. Their report states: 'Ti racit g. which is a great and important incustry. is to survive it must be organised and conducted on a rational ard economy basis "The
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  • 127 7 < ieket closes: m W.irv. icksinre Ti Warwickshire 207 j l Uiy 52, Pollard. a medium, 6 for j F for 1 i >'r Lai C I Worcestershire a pshire. Worcestershire! x i r. 51 Hansom 5 lor i IOD V 29 for 0 y
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  • 73 7 The neudenie.?i soccer team will j meet the HQ. S.a*jayurc« District Signal Hctfituput's XI at .soccer on Thursday, at Fort Canning at 5.15 i l>.m. The following have been selected to represent B.A.C: Siew Weng. PUiey Sung. Bens Whutt, Ah Chio Kin Kang. Wvng Kee. Kum
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  • 23 7 SOCCER. SAFA League: S.C.C. vs Navy. Jalan Besar. 5.15 P.m. Bendemcer vs Hq. Spore Dist. Sip" Reg.. Ft. Carmine. 5.15 p.m.
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  • 80 7 The Navy, who meet Hi* S.C.C. today in the S.A.F.A, League, should not lose the r opportunity to collect full points and improve their goal average. Victory will enable them to lorge ahead to second pcs tion in the table with 17 points fe 13 games.
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  • 38 7 The Victoria Institu i >n which is holding an Athletic Sports Meetii g next Friday ard Saturday, has invited the Army and the R.A.F. lo take part in a Mile Kecley Relay Race.
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  • 262 7 (By our Soccer Reporter) The Seaiorth Highlanders Soccer XI, one of the most tormidable Services teams in Singapore, have just returned from a very successful tour of th? Malayan Union, and that marks the end of their brilliant career as a unit football team. The
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  • 182 7 TAIPING.-On hearing tha* an Indian ooMftftr had a fllen sun for sale for $200. Ser ior Inspector G. E. Pavce of the Taiping Police laid a trap. A sum of !&20u m markea notes was handed to the "buyer" who kept the appointment with
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  • 24 7 The Sing Tao footballers, now in Ramrooti. won their first two fixture—■fain** the Combined Services 4 —2, and the Combined Burmese 3—l.
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  • 13 7 Tin ChuiiK Bent Basketball team ol" Manila will return here tomorrow.
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  • 58 7 The Singapore Rcqrcation Civ*> will hold a Soi/ini and Dante today at the clubhouse after the Presentation of the new Colours to the Ist Battalion, Quee's Royal llegimenl. on th? I ..clang. Members should apply to the Hon. Secretary for moioi-car pas.ses, as motor traffic will be controlled
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  • 82 7 Provisional arrangement; are How afoot Ccr an All-Ma' ay an Indian Soccer side to meet Tao on Saturday, August 2, and the Combined Services on Sunday, Auyust 3. Mr. M. Ponnusamy, the Uidian Association Secretary-Convenor who is making the arrangements, lias already booked Jalan B?sar Stadium
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  • 32 7 j Mr. M. Ponnusamy of the Indian i Association, Singapore, wiites to say j *hat he is not in any way connected j with the Indian Athletic football team.
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  • 134 7 Tile Colonials scored an easy win over RAF Tengah when they beat the home team by 168 runs on Sunday. Six of the Colonial itcs Scored doubje figures—S. Nagaiah topscoring with 61 not out, ably followed by A. Thiagarajah with 56, A. Fernando 26, W.
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  • 140 7 A badminton match has been arranged between the IfetiMali B f «c ng:ipoie> and the "Morrida'e B.P. (Kuala Lumpur > Consisting cf 4 singles ana 3 men doubles, to 1 c played at The Clerical onion Hal! ci Saturday. Aug. 2, commencing at 7 p.m. The following will
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  • 27 7 A whole day picnic followed by a social w»H be held by the Colonials Cricket Club at the seaside, Tanjong Rhu, on Sunday, July 13.
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  • 38 7 The monthly meeting of the Maxfii Badminton PaHv will be held on Monday. Juiy 14. at No. 72&-A, Upper Serangoon Road at 7.00 p.m. Members c;i the "Committee Board" are kindly requested to be present.
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  • 66 7 IPOH, July 9.—Perak Europeans versus Rest cricket match, which marks i the official end of the season, has been fixed for Aug. 9 and 10. The teams will be chosen by Mr. K. H. Cantrell of Taiping for the Europeans, while Messrs. S. V. Suppiah
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  • 44 7 In a friendly soccer match played on the MCU ground last Saturday, the Banka Sports Club beat the BBDMS (Military Unit, Pasir Panjang) by seven goals to nil. Scorers for the B.S.C. were Kin Kicen 5 and Meng Chong 2.
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  • 35 7 Reuter. LONDON, July 9. War untitled Mr. Frederick Bellerger replying to a Parliamentary auestion state* that 17 500 me: 1 and 1,900 women have enrolled in the Territorial Army up to June in this year.—Renter.
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  • 171 7 L?o Heancy, the Australian welterweight, will make his first public appearance to-morrow night at the New World Amusement Pa~k where he will give a sparring exhibition at 8 o'clock. i His span irq partners will be Terry Daniels, Jimmy Bird, Jabbar bin Jat
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  • 126 7 Reuter. i London. July 7.--It can be revealed that the world fly weight championship bout between Scotland's Jackie Paterson, the j holder, and Dado Marino from the Philippines was nearly called off. Promoter Charles Black was inclined to this course of action foilowitlf heavy additional expenses
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  • 93 7 T Ii c Manila Chinese basketbail team, which has recently been playing a series of matches upcountry, will be back in Singapore to-morrow. Arrangements are being made for the visitors to play a return match against the Singapore Combined Chinese and the elate of
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  • 56 7 PENANG, July B.— Owing to the sodden condition of the courts, all fixtures have been temporarily cancelled. It is hoped to re-commence the Championships on Friday 5 p.m. or Saturday, •commencing at 3 p.m., and competitors are kindly renuested to be in readiness. Ties will
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  • 93 7 The following have been selected to represent the Indonesian Football XI on Saturday, against the Pemoeda Panchor, at Panchor Ground. Muar and against the Pemoeda Gersek Combined XI on Sunday at th« Gersek grounds, Muar. Jaflar Ridzwan; Mohamed P. K. Ahmad, Ercoet B. Rach mat; Hamid B.
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  • 43 7 LONDON. July 9.—After the Battle oTßrifain Memorial had been unveiled by the King at the ginr Henry Vn Chapel In Westminister Abbey on Thursday,, tins and ofcjier Royal <Ihapels will- bo open to the public iree until the e nd of the month.
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  • 139 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July 9.Mr. Sibapathy, Inspector of Pertmen at th,. G.P.O. Kuala Lumpur, was acquitted and discharged without defence by Mr. B. G Smith, (he District Ju:ge, on a charge of caush g hurt to a DCstman, Thuraikarru, with a kr ife. It was
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  • 121 8 Mr. Arthur Favwroc". Coal Adviser to Special Commissioner S.E. Asia, who was re!e?<e<' .rom important cuties as a member of the Natioral Coal Eoard for a o month-' investigaticn of the c:al swuatior i" 1 S.E. Asia, left by air :or BEfTlan i this mornirg.
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  • 126 8 Smarting Purd~" A p.m. the Singapore Municipal Veterii ary Surg on, Mr. D. H. Wicherington. will be broadcast irq a fortrightiy series Of talk* from Radio Malaya on the care ol animals ;r. the tropics. His first series will ceal with Cogs— the b3st bre-c';
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  • 64 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Another clinic —the fifth in Singapore to receive the attentions of gunmen—was victimised last afternoon. The clinic, situated in Serangocn Road, was entered at 3 p.m. by two Chinase. Only one' man was armed with a gun. The men got away
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  • 211 8 With th P return of ammunition to the shops during thtf cast year, it has been reported that a i&rsicerable wanton destruction of harmless birJs has been caused. The public is therefore reminded of.th P Wild Animals and EirJs Protection Ordinance, 1947 pubhshed
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  • 51 8 Reuter. LONDON, July 9.—The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has awarded coxswaTFP'Douglas Oilier of Dungeness on retirement a certificate of service, an annunity and an additional 265. weekly until he qualifies for the Old Age Pension. A coxswain for nearly 31 years, he won the institution's bronze Medal for gallantry in
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    • 241 8 NOTICES ACTION SALE Of I 10 bales of printing ur.d gia paper, 75 gro>s scribbling 245 pieces cement ask sheets, 42 pieces cast iroa terns, 26 dozen scr v \v cniq dozen cycle locks, 25 tinsaa ed paints. 450 bundles pieces assorted toys. 574 p« shoes and sardals, 4 gresslk
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    • 84 8 TODAY'S 1 1 i"HER REPORT Cloudy y Singapore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, complied by the R.A.F. Central forecasting Station, Air Com* mand. Far East. Cloudy this afternoon becoming fair to.:.ght and tomorrow morning. Winci light south easterly becoming calm tonight. Sunset: 1841 hrs. Sunrise: 0G33 hrs.
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