Malaya Tribune, 14 October 1947

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    58 1 The Malaya Tribune JT THE PEOPLE /W THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya N<»*v printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penaiiff 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, ***** PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune Ltmdun Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House 98,
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    ARMY GIVING UP CHANGI PRISON TOMORROW
    382 1 Sacred Shrine To Remain (Tribune Staff Reporter) (i vilian l *> ris °»-Changi Prison-becon.es civilian property again as from tC-r-iy when the A- my vin S ,°Ho r the 10 authorities af™ r havin- been in possession of it since the liberation. try Iff
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    Pakistan Protests To Kashmir
    108 1 r turHl Od 1" The PaktslSSenl ay "protested I' r„ vernniefll of 5K i*i f«i It 1 v armed S *S£ ,>-s in fad vr m iailv a 1 s,an Affairs Ministry tonight A- soldiers Of >. tv rmy who have re- leav? at their I
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    "No Trial— Executed"
    39 1 Chan* i v the Dcmocra- aj-e L ie U-ague j Pw. M- Tu Ping Cheng. al.r.jj in i rphine. had been :uted by >--.: t!ut tht D mccratie I asked br< light it that th< execution I
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    Elimination Of Jap "State Police"
    41 1 U.P. Wk 0"» 14 TO, r 13 rhe Japanese 2 d a pian for the I Japans police V suggested by to a letter H Min.stry. a, State Police." I be submitted to th* WBtXi we,k.-u.p.
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    S-Payment Request By U.S. Is "Out Of The Question"
    129 1 Reuter. ItfcJJNOTQN, Oct. 13— United States delegates I Anierican bi zona l conference here have to pay for all December dollar food merged German occupation area, it ec! m ithoritative diplomatic quarters tonight. The delegate* were also asking Britain to convert
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    24 1 U.P. Batavia. Oct. 13 —A Dutch communique reported today that D y^ n forces suffered 786 casualties including 172 killed during August and September.—U.P.
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    NAZI JUDGES ON TRIAL
    73 1 rw V J f f —In a E>hd c,, evu, ence today 1 52* fo me? v P rosec,,t °rs j .J Judges j J the murder V trials n th °usands of i <H<n,| ir *rnmns. ,r«. Were former i «W* Justice CUt0rs ami als
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    Malaya's Trade with Australia
    147 1 Melbourne Oct. 13—Imports from Malaya for July. 1947. were valued at $962,420. Exports to Malaya for the same month were $7,223,300. Australian trade with countries of East and SE-Asia is now more than three times greater than be:ore the war. Figures released this wee* by the
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    DISBELIEVES ADAM AND EVE
    44 1 U.P. London, Oct. 13 —The Rev. A. S. Hopkinson. Vicar of St. Mary's Church, Battersea, London, said today in his Parish magazine: 'I do not believe there were two individual people called Adam and Eve trom whom all humanity descended."—U.P.
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    OPPOSITION PARTY WANTS RECOGNITION
    28 1 U.P. Lisbon, Oct. 13—The Portuguese Opposition Party celebrating its second anniversary on Sunday passed a resolution to ask the Government to recognize Its legality.—U.P..
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  • Obituary
    BRITAIN'S HANDSOMEST SOLDIER DEAD
    33 1 London, Oct. IS—The death was reported today of Field Marshal Sir Archibald Armar Montfcomery-lfas-sinberd. aged 75. at home in Spilsby, Lancashire, described as "Britain s handsomest soldier." —U.P. U.P.
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    EMERGENCY AID FOR FRANCE
    36 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 —A reliable diplomatic source said that Under Secretary of State Robert Lovett is making desperate efforts to get quick action ou the French requests lor emergency aid. —UP.
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    HUNGRY GERMANS
    31 1 U.P. BERLIN. Oct. 13—White House has ordered the American Military Government to compile a word and picture report showing how hungry German people are, it was disclosed to day..—U.P.
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    EUROPEAN TRIED TO ROB DUTCH WOMAN
    56 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Dutch woman has reported to the .police that whPa she was returnirg to the YWCA hostel in Fort Canring. a European attempted to snatch her har.d bag at the junction of Canning Rise ai d Fcrt Cannirg Road. She screamed,
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    Gang Robbers Take $5,000 Cloth
    59 1 (Tribune S<«ff Reporter) Four men entered a tailorirg shop in Coleman Street at four o'dlock this morning ard stole $5,000 worth of cloth. They are believed to be the same gang as the one which got away with $7,300 worth Of proiperty ard cash in
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    40 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 13—President Tttcman r.eanvad fro v o n 0 of his close advisers "grass roots" report that the American people favour emergency aid to Europe now "but do not want yet to enter *By o rxg erm piogramme."—UP.
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    Jews Move 'Defence Reinforcements'
    400 1 Reuter U.P. JERUSALEM. Oct. 13.—Reinforcements have been sent to Jewish settlements is Northern Palestine "for protection against attacks of any sort", Mr. David Remez, chairman of the Vaad Leumi (Jewish National Council), told a press conference here tonight. He announced the reopening :of the "redemption fund'
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    Discrimination In British Empire
    106 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 13.—The National Courcil of Civil Liberties in Britain ins iraugurated subcommittees to report on racial discrimination. antijsemitism, discrimination on grounds of sex. and the freedom of the press, a spokesman of the Cour cil said today. At a standing conference R was decided
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    SUIT AGAINST JAP CABINET
    53 1 U.P. Tokio, Oct. 13.—A merchant filed a suit against Premier Katayama's Cabinet charging it for violation o* the new constitution. He claimed that the Cabinet violated the constitution by ordering smaller tobacco rations for women than men while the new constitution provides all people shall have
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    Schools Radio Stepped Up
    288 1 (Tribune SUA Reporter) Radio Malaya school broadcasts will soon be brought to hundreds of children as they sit at their desks in class. This will be the result of the installation of 21 extension loudspeakers at Raffles Institution Victoria School, Gan Eng Sen, Monks Hill and
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    Petrol Cuts: Secret Order Is Denied
    143 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The suggestion that a secret, directive from the Colonial Office was responsible for the recentlyinaugurated system of petrol rationing in Singapore was denied today by a spokesman from the Economic Department who dre v attention to th e fact that his
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    FRENCH ATTACK IN INDO-CHINA
    81 1 PARIS. Oct. 13.—French troops, continuing their new offensive in Indo-China. have captured two large towns, Caobang, 128 miles north of Hanoi on the Chinese border, and Backan, 80 miles northwest of Hanoi, according to today's French High Command communique reported In a Saigon despatch from the
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    27 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 13:—The Siamese \>reign Minister. Banomyong Arthakitti, who has been attending the United Nations General Assembly, today saw the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin.—Reuter.
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    MORE JAP WARSHIPS DUE TOMORROW
    169 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The last lot of varshlps drawn by Britain from the Japanese fleet are scheduled to errive at t#e Singapore Naval Dockyard tomorrow. They are the second class transport No. 10, (1,100 tons) the minelayer Wakataka (1.900 tons) and the submarine chaser No.
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    Sugar On The Move
    57 1 (Tribunr Staff Reporter) Guthrie's have low taken over their warehouses in Anson Road requisitioned by NAAFI since the liberation to house the Bulk Issue Store. Thousands of bags of sugar were today being mowM into these warehouses, partly for stocking and partly for shipment to Boreno
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    PAPERS BANNED IN SOVIET ZONE
    67 1 U.P. Vienna, Oct. 13—Reports reaching the Ministry of the Interior today said that all newspapers licensed by the Western Allies have been banned in Soviet-occupied St. Poelten, the econd largest town In lower Austria. Reports reaching Vienna said that all issues of Saturday's papers were
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    1,500 HOMELESS
    42 1 Reuter. ALGIERS, Oct. 13.—Twelve people were tooay reported dead and 1,500 homeless after heavy rains had flooded the countryside round Soukelarba, Tunisia, to a depth of three feet. At Oujda, northeast Morocco, nine deaths were reported after the storms. -Reuter.
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    Emergency In Austria
    110 1 VIENNA, Oct. 13.—Chancellor Leopold Flgl called an emergency session of the Cabinet this afternoon to inform his ministers that Soviet authorities have ordered four Austrian police and public safety officials out of their jobs to be replaced by Communists piciced by them. A Government communique following the
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    RISE IN INDIA'S FOREIGN TRADE
    251 2 (I.I.S.) HoMBAY. (By Ah main.- The total value of India's foreign seaborne trade registered a sharp Increase from Ra. 4,819 million in 194.'» to Rs. 5.662 milhon m 1946. according to the lepcrt of the Reserve Bank of India for the year 1946-47. Exports (including
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    RICE BUYING
    77 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 12. The commodity Credit Corpora, tion announced today pro I gramme to buy nee on a competitive bid basis to meet United States export requirements. The announcement said offer': will be received on Oct. 14 ai d each following Tuesday untn further roiice. It said
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    27 2 Reuter. ATHENS Oct. 13.—The Greek Government today prolonged for another month until Nov. 13 the month-old amnesty offered to Greek guerillas who surrender to the authorities Reuter.
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    HIGH PRIORITY FOR INDIA'S RIVER DEVELOPMENTS
    269 2 (I.I.S.) BOMBAY, (By Vh Mail). In order to meet the p-chlem of food shortage, the Government of fndia havt decided to expediatc tne various liver development projects. Addressing a conference in Bombay recently to consider the preliminary details ol the NarbadaTapti valley development, Mr.
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    U.S., PHILIPPINES CLAIM FOR WAR DAMAGE
    156 2 The United Sates Philippine War Damage Commission, created in 1946. is now prepared to consider private clahns I° r war damage occurirg in thu Philippines after December 7th. 1941, and before October Ist, 1945. Such claims must be sub. milted before March Ist 1948.
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    Rome Ballot
    43 2 U.P. ROME, Oct. 13. The Ministry of Interior announced today that 634.043, or 66.61 ocr cent of the reg stored voters, 'jast ballots yesterday in the Rome municipal elections. The tiist results will be given late this afternoon or tonight U.P.
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    U. S. Loan To China Said Agreed
    82 2 U.P. SHANGHAI. Oct. 13.- Chinese afternoon papers today gave prominent display to a Nanking dispatch quoting 'well informed sources" which claimed that an agreement had been reached in principle at Washington between Foreign Minister Yang Shih-chieh and President Truman for a one billion
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    32 2 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Oct. 12 The U.N. Social and Cultural Commute unanaimoUftly adapted a resolution urging U.N. members to haste: fulfill the obligations t;ikm last December to Control traffic in narcotics. —U.P
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    PMFTU Manifesto On Coming Hartal
    408 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 12. —The Executive Bureau of *c Pan.Malayan Federation of Trade Unions today issued a ma|"ile<to for the Malaya-wide hartal called by the Putera and «c AMCJA on Oct. 20 in protest again** the Revised ConstStvttQD. al Proposals. The manifesto states that the
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    Chinese Swimming Club
    35 2 Applications are invited for the post of Life Guard at the above club. Minimum qualification applicant muse be holder of the Bronz Medal of the RL.S.S. Further particulars apply to the Club.
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      340 2 MADAM .57 passed awa nea< 4Z*> residence, No. 75.* Sl3m at 3.40 p. m on'rit leavm i r 'm j daughter. J mcurn her for Ground at 2.30 47. Malaccj Papers piejJJj The death occurs 13.10.47 of Ma,i£ Hiok aged 82, mother Jsfi Jit Seng. Jit che: «1 Mui. jii
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    "STAR QUOTES" MACDONALD CAREY
    207 3 r. THIS 1 tVESTION: hard going Dwf a after M<* j■, v. for .such .onthsl spent in the ended I -l about Vnd to be r first camera S* returned v r ,v .r..- .a cnores on Suddenly i ith my old jiacMurny and those pictui
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    Major "Charged Like Wild Bull" At Lovers In The Dimpsy
    399 3 Ur Mall.—A retired major's "infantry :ing-stick in a Lovers' Lime on a couple, who asked if he were a Peeping sed Judge ScobelJ Armstrong to give judgment n al Plymouth County Court. 1 «J ~'0 saul: Hi din.psv r> mnli
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    HUSBAND DEAD SO LONG, £800 DEBT IS OFF
    82 3 LONDON, By An Mail. A woman who lor fifteen fetes De--1 lieved her husband to be dead claimed £873 arrears of Kiaur tenarce from him at T.fancncsi ter Commenting that he cuu.fl I not pay so much, the mag'sI trates remitted £800.
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    Mother Said "No" —But She'll Wed
    113 3 LONDON. (By Air Because her mother would not ;e t her marry, Aileen Morfey,2o, of sieepwood-road. Normton. Surrey, asked Feltham magis. trates for permission. Colorel P. A- Symmon*, the chairman, smiled as he looked across at Aileen ard her sweetheart, ex-saiior Charles J"*.. coafe,
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      573 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE Genuine Antique Fifteen Piece Dessert Service Two Hundred Dollars Box A 370. M.T. Spore. (M.532) •TOR SALE 400 acre*-. Rubber Estate Freehold 9th mile Jalan Kota Tingfj Johore Bahru. Apply Box No 999ti. 5; T. (M. 531). FOR QUICK SALE—Going cheap Piano in good condition. Call
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    Inequalities Of Austerity
    810 4 After the Parliamentary recess which ends this week the Secretary of State is expected l o make observations on what he describes as the policy of establishing a strong central government in Malaya and h e ma y touch lightly on the position of Singapore which is
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    HE HAD IT
    67 4 A story told at a club luncheon in Liverpool, by Lt.-Gen. Sir Brian Horrocks. G.O.C. in C. Western Command, illustrated the irrepressible humour of the British soldier. He told of the captured German officer who complained to him that 40 000 marks had oeen taken from him
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    STRANGE AS IT SEEMS
    6 4  -  ERNEST HIX
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    MUST OUR POOR STAY LIKE THIS?
    1095 4  -  by HARRY FANG Singapore's terrible overcrowaing is slowly and deliberately sending mousands of Asiatic men, women and children to an early grave. The weekly Municipal health report shows an increase in the number of tuberculosis cases. Our local youthful-deliquency magistrates find their hands fully
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    The People's Postbag Malayan Dancers
    218 4 Letters" To" The Edftot 3 Sir,—That news of the World s Ballroom Dar cing Congress taking place in. Winter Garuens. Blackpool, England commercing April 25. 1948 has aroused considerable interests amor<g Malayan professional dancers since the publication of my letter of September 26 last. Although
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    M. F. A.
    138 4 St. —The Malaya Football Association, Singapore, was established in 1909. The late Capt. Noor Mohamed Hashim, who was a Penang Peranakan. Mr. Farrer. Mr. Colinan and others helped to found it, to control footbali matches and competitions among the Malay clubs in Singapore. Many an attempt was
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    Elizabeth T.B. Clinic
    136 4 Sir,—Every one who lives and earn s his livelihood in the British Empire is a loyal subject and our love for the Royal Family !s unbounded. The suggestion put forward by Mr. C. L. Edwards to appropriate part of the $600,000 to be spent on the wedding
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    An Appeal To
    73 4 ors .•irln e l ntoticn'™ l "fe Of mixture for «14 ao excessive. 1 ths| Although prices o< have increased 3 4 tx «an pre-war Doco.! tt: performing t hi s should no, ba-p t-.ls assumption and i>r ;V ■n min d that the working class have
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    Reform For Singapore's Juvenile Flotsam
    572 4 There are reasons why special and sympathetic treatment should be accorded to juvenile delinquents. Juveniles are tractable ami are therefore easier to reform than adults with defects deeply embedded in their character. Unless an early check is put to juvenile delinquency, the stage may pass
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    Over 1,600 Chinese Killed & Abducted By Indonesians
    40 5 Over 1,600 Chinese Killed Abducted By Indonesians Terrorism In N.E.I. Reuter-AAP. paper added IC *<M„d by the Dutch, ths news ihp frmcni,, otates State Department. of investi^ the observance k„ n li n and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the report added.—Reuter-AAP
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    Dutch East Rubber Restrictions
    47 5 AH res- 3 from S*« r: r, o::Ct VC to </■ V.. today by wetrKTla ids In** the pur--0% exporting from v» mbcr Of f.;.r. B s rhai tint* M v"- r vate firms I" ward freeI Jifrol the develop. {eroriJ 8 f v
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    THE HARD WAY
    41 5 m RAWFORO. Hoi:::;..do. Nun ty nineuchi walked J Ui Ko- Crawford to sea J M A- i Provosi j J awjy so he in g next. Kieturned the camp i» I was to registy ai all my life.'"
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    U. S. May Relax Ban On Natural Rubber Next Year—Alma Chairman
    203 5 U.P. fon 13 air Mail>-Restrictions on the consumpmodifted m J5L UnltCd Probably be h a! 1 I accordin s to w. A. Welch, chairman ot the Alma Rubber Estates. Ltd .of Malaya. Delivering the company' s annual report. Welch
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    Japan's New Commoners
    77 5 U.P. TOKIO. Oct. 13.—Eleven imperial families, comprising fifty or c members, became commor ers today in one of the most important steps markir.g the democratization of Japan. The action in steppirg down these imperial families to commoner status was taken by the Imperial Families Courcil which held
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    FORTUNE TELLER FINED
    80 5 Ranjit Singh, a 20-year-old Sikh fortune-teller, was yesterday fieed $20 by the Second Police Magistrate. Mr. L. C. Goh. Ranjit pleaded guilty to reading palm s at the compound of St. Andrew's Cathedral 0 n Oct. 11. Inspector Lai Beliari Singh, prosecuting, said that a police constable
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    TEACHERS' TRAINING
    35 5 All teachers who passed the Teachers Training Course ar_ ranged by the Department of Education Singapore in 1946 may row collect their certificates from the Department of Education., sth Floor Fullerton Building, Singapore.
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    Death From Fall Into Ship's Hold
    100 5 A finding of death by misadventure was yesterday at the Singapore Coroner's Court returned by the Coroner. Mr. K. K. Oon. at the inquiry into the death of Tan Eng Ping, aged 50. a labourer at the Docks, on Oct. 5. Evidence showed that
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    FAMILY REMITTANCES TO CHINA
    26 5 The figures for Family Remittances to China for the month of September are are follows: From Singapore $1,123,198; from Malayan Union $554,283.
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    Novel 'Old Age' Contest
    142 5 IPOH, Oct. 12. in connection wHVI rec nt D >üble Tenth I celebrations, the Nam Hoj Wui j Kuen (O.str'ct Association) he n a nova] Old Age" competition \vh:c!: was probably the first 01 j its kind to be held in Perak, if j not in
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    Abused Employer, Daughter, Fined
    70 5 TELUK ANSON. Oct. 12.—For using abusive language to the Danish manager of Moff Repos Estate, Sabak Bernam and his daughter, an Indian 'kangani' of the estate, S- Sanasi, received a fine of $25 on each of two charges. On another charge of being in possession of
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    NEW TELESCOPE
    66 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 13. Army ordiranco scientists said today that they have a new 16. It eh telescope that can follow and photograph V-2 travelling at 3,000 mTp.h. to altitudes over 100 miles abov e the earth. They aLso said that United States experimenters have surpassed the Germans
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    AMERICANS THINK FILIPINOS 'BEST FRIENDS' IN ASIA
    135 5 U.P. NEW YORK. Oct. 13.—The Times in an editorial today said that the Filipinos were "perhaps" America's only devoted frierds in. Asia. "The American flag waving over corregidor for more than two-score years was rever soil, ed by hostile hands", jhe paper said.
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    S. A. WILL AVOID PARTY POLITICS
    139 5 At a meeting of lhe Committee of the Singapore Association held at the Singapore Chamber of Commerce on Sept. :6, Mr. Sandy Pillay. who was appointed convener of the sub-committee to consider the matter of a joint election policy, stated that in view of
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    Sikh On Robbery Charge
    77 5 Produced before the Seventh Police Magistrate, Mi De Benzie yesterday, a 26-year-old Sikh was charged with robbery alleged to have been committed on Sept. 10. It was alleged that accused, in company with six others, robbed Mohammad Ghans at 11.45 p.m. at Serangoon road of $35
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    Extorted $3: gets 20 months r. i., $300 fine
    120 5 Sentence of twenty months rigorous imprisonment and a fine of $300, in default a further nine months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years Police supervision was passed on a Chinese. Lvi Weng, by Mr. Forrer at the Fourth District
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    ALLEGED THEFT AS SERVANT
    80 5 Dorothy Choo 22-year-old Hokkien, of. Orchard appeared at the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday before Mr. R. J. C. Wait, on a charge of theft as a servant. She was charged with theft on Oct. 12 of 46 spoons and 12 table knives, worth 694, from A.
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    Decree nisi for wife who said "Life became unbearable" with husband
    183 5 A decree nisi to be made absolute in three months was granted Mrs. Erna May Berenger by Mr. Justice Jobling at the High Court yesterday, when she petitioned for a divorce against Rienzi Alexander Berenger on the grounds of
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    A non-stop crossing of the Atlantic was mn-le by w Lincoln aircraft of No. 617 Squadron. Bomber Command, recently on a training and goodwill mission to Canada and U.S.A. I Picture shmcs air crew in their j new flying suits croratcd with Squadron badges marching from j their aircraft led bp W/Comm. j G. Milne, D.F.C.
    56 5 A non-stop crossing of the Atlantic was mn-le by w Lincoln aircraft of No. 617 Squadron. Bomber Command, recently on a training and goodwill mission to Canada and U.S.A. I Picture shmcs air crew in their j new flying suits croratcd with Squadron badges marching from j their aircraft led
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    Must Britain's Prestige Suffer Abroad?
    1008 5 Today's Important Article—By Lord Vansittart Must Britain's piestige Suffer abroad This question fa being always more frequently am! anxiously ask»d at home. and still more abroad, where many peoples in the past have looked to us for comfort. example, leadership, protection. Don't let us be
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    KOREA PLAN
    84 5 Reuter. NEW YORK, Oct. 13.—The Urited States wdl place before the United Nations this week a step-by.step programme for the mdependerce of Korea, fnclud. ing recommendations of the withdrawal of United States and Russian troops, according t 0 a New York Times report today. The United States plan
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    CANE AVAILABLE
    38 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 13—The Agriculture Department today announced the .termination of tuw cane sugar allocations to domestic refiners. The order said the allocations were no longer needed because adequate supplies of sugar cane are now available—UP.
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    90 Percent Manchuria In Communist Hands
    107 6 Reuter. NANKING Oci. 13.—More than 90 per cent of Manchuria is now in Communist hands, Premier Chan Chun declared in his weekly memorial service t h js coming. Government controls only 38.9 per cent of the population in Manchuria, he added. On the industrial
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    SAILED 12-DAYS —FOR CLOTH
    185 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One. hundred anu fifty men. women and children natives of Pulau Boyan situated south of Java arrived'in Singapore yesterday after a 12-day voyage in four 100-foot sailing prahaus. These Boyanese. the second batch to come to Fmgapore in their own vessels, since the
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    ESTATE DUTY
    129 6 The present unsatisfactory position with regard 10 obtaining probate, valuation of land. etc. was discussed at a meeting of the Committee of the Singapore associated held on Sept. 26. It was agreed that the delay in raising the moratorium was a major factor in the matter. The Estate
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    LONDON REPRESENTATION FOR S'PORE ASSN.
    184 6 At a committee meeting of the Singapore Association held at the Singapore Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 26. letters were tabled from the Secretary. Association of British Malaya, Mr. Walter Fletcher. M P.. Captain D. Gamn.ans. M.P., and Lieut. Col. Rees Williamj M.P.. .who all
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    Britain Urged To Give Back H. K.
    59 6 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Oct 12. The local Chinese newspaper Chien Sien Jih Pao, commenting on the British Parliamentary Mission, urged Britain to return Horgkorg to China. The paper said: "Now that a British Parliamentary Mission has come to China, we wish to reiterate our
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    CHINA'S HUGE BANK DEPOSITS IN S'HAI
    51 6 U.P. SHANGHAI. Oct. 12—Central Bank statistics disclosed today that August bank deposits for the entire natioD amounted to 2.552.000.000.000,--000 dollars, of which 80 per cent wag deposited in Shanghai banks. It also revealed that of the total deposits, 2.282,000,000,000 dollars are under current account.
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    PROTEST AGAINST LONG SKIRTS
    32 6 Reuter. BUDAPEST, Oct. 12:— In.a silent protest against the long-skirt fashion 16 young Budapest society women paraded through fashionable restau rants here yesterday wearing ridlcu* lously long skirts.—Reuter.
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    WINDSORS NOT INVITED
    54 6 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 13. The Duke of Windsor's secretary stated today that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor had not received invitations to Princess Elizabeths wedding next montn. The Duke of Windsor is at present in Britain, staying with Queen Mary at hrr London home. The Duchess
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    FALL FROM BUS
    87 6 The inqu'ry into the death ot Tang Ngah Soo. aged 2G. b tinsmith, who sustained latal head injuries from a faO oft a bus on Sept. 29 was yesterday postponed until Oct. 17 for medical evidence. It was stated that while travelling in a bus on the
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    SAFETY FIRST FILM SHOW
    36 6 Despite the inclement weather on Saturday evening, over 300 of Singapore's civilian drivers of army vehicles attended the safety first film show at Mountbatten Road, amen four Safety First films were screened.
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    Safety First Week At Naval Base
    210 6 The Naval Base authorities in Singapoic, in co-operation with the RN Police, are orgariz'ng a Safety-I'i at Week at II M. Navai £cletar. starting on Wednes -a\ morning w 5 f h a film show and lecture at the Base Cirema, for all drivers
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    Naval Dockyard Workers' Grouses Going To U. K. With Civil Lord
    353 6 Tribune Staff Reporter Civilian employees of the Singapore Naval Dockyard which is under the administration of the British Admiralty will soon receive an answer to their application for improvement of living conditions and increase in wage.-. A representative of
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    Masked Gunmen Kicked, Slapped Their Victims
    340 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Three fully masked Chinese gunmen got away with a $7,300 haul in cash and jewellery, when they committed a predawn raid in a shophouse In Clyde Street, yesterday. They robbed four Chinese families livine in the first floor of the building.
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    RECEIVED BY POPE
    33 6 U.P. CASTEL GANDOLFO. Oct.. 12— Pope Plus received in private audience members of the General Chapter ot Missionaries of the Precious Blooa with their new director. ReKramer of Cineinimtti, Ohio.—U.P.
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    5,000 HOMELESS
    29 6 U.P. COLOMBIA. Oct. 12—Over 5.000 persons were homeless as a result of a fire that destroyed the small port port of Tumace in southern Colombia. -U.P. ff
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    UP-TO-DATE AMENITIES ON B. I. SHIPS FOR UNBERTHED PASSENGERS
    369 6 Th. 1 new motor ship "SANGOLA" of approximately 9,000 tons gross is the fiist 8.1. Vessel, since the termination of the War. to operate on the Calcutta-Far East Service via Malaya. This ship is scheduled to Calcutta early in October 1947
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    Chinese On Armed Robbery Charge Says He Was Drunk
    125 6 Further heai i of Lee Ah Sens 'vho ed with srmed'i 21 was heard in 2. Police C 0,,,; *m The accused stated "thit h.. drunk that night, l**» say anything further in e„ fence. 1 Dr. Yap Meow ftn dence.
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    BULGARIAN CHARGE
    27 6 U.P. SUFIA. Oct 12—n Press Department MMMMctf mH day that Greek i l the Bulgarian frontier p t ml village of Jaitichal 9B Oct U.P.
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    GROWING IN FURY
    25 6 U.P. MIAMI. Oct. 12 A avowing in fury after eree twisted its course md bti M 11 the densely populated Ml UP
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    KUALA PILAH KILLINGS: 3 JAPS TO DIE
    195 6 i F rom Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Oct. 13. The X "Massacre" trial concluded this morn three accused wer e convict jd of the cha them by the War Crimes Conn held at L Building at High Street. Kuala Lumpur The fust
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    Shanghai Chinese To Meet R.A.F.
    43 7 lot kva for j [il n j a otaciium v.'-- Sj ajhai Chi- r the jce in Slnga d'" s ire I ;iC Ra!s I s le drawn iX and it'll j a works p j first defeat.
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    SRC Field Strong Hockey XI Against SCC Tomorrow
    163 7 tßy First-Timer j The Singapore Recreation will play their first ••big" hockey match when thc v turr out lor their er counter with the Cricket club on Wedrieadaj The Rec's have select ed a strong sloe and it will be interest,, o
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    Jockey Suspended
    123 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Oct. 13 Breasley. C rack Australian jo ckey, was suspended durii <r 'he week-end for a monh. because f -e to "ride out" the favoun:e Chanak. who was beaten mto second place in the UauifielrJ Guineas Race or Sa•urriay. Chanak appeared t 0 hive the race
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    SOCIAL B. P.
    90 7 ahe following have been selected to represent the Social B.P. against the Lioerty BP. in a friendly match Of three stogies and four doubles to he played at their court. 331 North Bridge Road (opposite Jubilee rneatre) on Saturday. Oc» ly at 3 1 Tan Chwee Kang,
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    DEFENDING TITLE
    40 7 U.P. xuKri. uct. 13.—ManIrving Cohen announced today that Rocky Graziano wi'l (ii fend his world middleweight 1> ring championship against Tony Zaie. the former champion. ii l a return 15-round bout al M'ami, Florida, on February 12 U.P.
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    SCC vs SCRC RUGGER
    74 7 The following will represent the SCC. "A" at rugger against the S.C RC. tomorrow (Wednesday) at 5.15 p.m. on the P;?danjr: W. C. Bai»bridjTc; J. Oatcs. C. Milton. R. M. Nelson and W. A. Rodfck; Dr. J. Frvme and H. B. Wilson; T. Hutchinson. P. M.
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    Former FA Cup Player is OC of Newly Arrived Ceylon Troops
    225 7 'Tribun e staff Reporter) A further batch of WO Ceylon Royal Pioneer Corps troops and 38 Ceylon Military Police arrived j on board the troopship Georglc yesterday. In an interview with Major L. H. McDermott, who is in command
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    H. K. & S. B. PLAY WELL TO DOWN RECS 3-1 AT HOCKEY
    345 7 H. K. S. B. PLAY WELL TO DOWN RECS 3-1 AT HOCKEY In a same of hockcv thir m* i Hongkomr and ip thrills me Sirfapore Rec^eaticr r i„f i]p V scored a tm ee-one win over a h t. re c.eanc-i. Club eleven, on the Padar yesterday. Better finishing
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    Princess' Wedding Celebration Fund
    85 7 Contributions to this fund can row be paid over the counter of the G.P.O. or ai:,y other Post Office in Singapore. Official Re. ceipta have been printed in denominations of $1, 50 certs and 10 cents, so that no gift how •?ver small will go unacknowledged.
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    Easier Tendency For Tin Shares
    36 7 The Malayan Sharcborkara Association reported that the share market opened this week with an easier tendency for tin shares, while industrials commanded more Inquiries. inquiries in rubber shares were gradually increasing.
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    Here to survey Malayan Advertising Market
    285 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In Singapore tot a one-week survey of4lie Malayan advertising market, as well as the country and its people, is Mr. Roger S. Falk, 0.8. E., A.1.P.A.. thirtyseven year-old Managing Director of D. J. Keymer Co., advertisers of international repute. Mr Falk
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    S.R.C. XI AGAINST ST. JOSEPH'S
    48 7 The following will represent the Singapore Recreation Cluo at hockey against St. Joscpn School at tiie S.R.C. ground on Wecinesd;-y. C. Bridges: o Wtsterhout. J. Duclos; H. Velge C. Norahan... A. Collick; D. C. Perreau, W. Galistan, A. Beiius B. Barker, W. Ess.
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    GOLD RING AWAITS CLAIMANT
    49 7 A gold ring *tl Ch was re covered from a Chinese following tlig arrest for possession of a revolver, bearing the inscription "From O.S.C. to L.T.L.," is at the Criminal Investigation Department. The owner is requested to call at th. C.I.D. to make hfa claim.
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    CYMA (PM) HOCKEY
    85 7 The following will represent the CYMA iPM) Ii! in a friendly jjame of hockey against the 223 8.0.D. Civilia»a at 5.15 p.m. sharp at the St. CkMWgts Road Ground on Oct. 15 Transport will leave Cathay at 4.45 i pan.:—M. De Souxa; MSflg Ten? KWce .md T.
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    New Conception Of Trade Unionism
    363 7 inrk -\\Yr 1 k s lo leg.slation suitable for importation ock. stock ana barrel into Malaya?_Are the conditions den--Hay; we in Malaya politically conscious, socially stable Citizens whose loyalty is to Malaya and who are born or ac quire c t zenship r.nd who, in
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    ALLEGED AMOK CHARGED WITH MURDER
    172 7 (From Our Own Reporter) ipoh Oct. IS. a Banfareae, Makaran bin BaaL the alleged train amok was produced before the Telok Anson Magistrate. Che lfohamed Baftd, today and a charge of murder was'explained to him. Earlier in the afternoon Makaran'? wife and three children arrived,
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    BOY SAVED FROM ELECTROCUTION
    131 7 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Oct. 12.—An eightyear old Chinese lad had a miraculous escape from certain death while out kite-flying ir. Mer.glembu on Saturday mornirg. It appears that he climbed a 25-foot electric pole to dislodge his kite which had got entangled in the high-tensior
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    23 7 SOCCER Shanghai vs. Combined R.A.F Jalan Besar Stadum. HOCKEY V.M.C.A. vs. Indian Association, Rangoon Road H >c-ey As soc'atio.i meeting, S.R.C.
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF TOURNET
    104 7 The October Mixed Foursome.; Competition which took place on Sunday afternoon resulted In a win in;- Mis.s J. Eu and C. A. R Batcman with a net score of 3i. The following were some of the best cards returned:Miss J. Eu C. A. R. Batcman 45
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    MOROCCO'S APPEAL
    30 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. Oct. 13.—The United Nations General Assembly has received an appeal from the Moroccan Independence Committee to send a committee to investigate conditions in Morocco.- Reuter.
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    Great Honour To Play Against "Leading Cricket Country" Says Amarnath
    527 7 Reuter.—AAP. I PERTH, Oct. 13.—L. Amar- rath. India's cricket captain, I made a splendid impression du<" i to his sincerity ir. tne response I when the first official function 1 honour of the Ii dian cricket trs took place today.
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    SOCCER WIN FOR KM LEAGUE
    45 7 Reuter. Playing at If Hill Mas School ground on Saturday last, the Kadayanallun Muslim League Football XI I y 4 goals to nil. Scorers for X M League were ii. A. Ibrahim r2> \iV Ma.uin and S. M. Abuul K.;der
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    India, Pakistan Split On Balkans Issue
    549 8 Britain Denies Threat LAKE SUCCESS, Now York. Oct. 13. Mr. Hactor McNeil (Britain) stoutly denied in the United Nations poii.nai Coi.mlaee todpy that Briiain is cmteaiplat Ing ai v thtp n#ai *si ihe Independ iCJ of V- -usiavia, Bulgaria and Aifcania. Aisw.miju, M. Dmitri
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    Soccer Veterans' Trial
    154 8 There was a good turn out at the Malaya Cup Veterans' soccer trial held on the R E M E. grounds yesterday. Hor Khoon, Tan Quae Liang and John Then still shewed evidence of their old form .n shooting. in an interview with the Ti bune, the
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    India Seeks Ocean trade
    120 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Oct. 13.- India is taking measures to build up a big merchant navy, it was understood heie today. The Government was reported to be actively helping In- dlan shipping companies to buy and construct additional tonnage. During the next Aye to seven years
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    EGYPT'S CHOLERA TOLL RISES
    97 8 U.P. CAIRO, Oct. 13— With the cholera epidemic entering its fourth week and only 15 per cent, of Egypt's 20,000,000 inhabitants vaccinated the death toll from the dread disease today is showing a steady increase. Fo» the second time since the outbreak of the plague the
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    Winter Fuel Fears
    175 8 Reuter. LonJo.:, Get. 13. -Mr. Hugh Qaitskell. Biitaina new Fu< i Minister. In his first public since his appointment lust week sa:J today: 'If in this winter t c domest'c consumer guts crazy .i id th re is a runaway rxuansion in eiectricitr dt manj. that is
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    U.S. CONGRESSMEN FIRED ON
    36 8 U.P. ATHENS, Oct. 13 Greek military sources discloied tonight that two United States Congressmen were fire<! on with mortats while makmg a jeep tou: of northern Greece, but neither was injured. U.P.
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    ADVISORY COUNCILLOR WEDS
    52 8 Mr. and IW. Khoo Ttik Me, photographed ufttr their werfiliti'i in Kuala Lumjntr on Oct. 10. T he bride MMM formerly Mies Lokc Wai Ying and htr g twu, coueietutg of yards of white organdie, rose one of the moit beautiful *een in Kuala Lumpur for a
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    "Torch-Bearers" A Show To Enjoy
    232 8 '•The Torch-B arers" i> s thoroughly enjoyable show, as those who attends I last night's performance at the Little Theatre ir Armenian Street will tell you. Producer Joan Grant with the fine co-operation of a stiong east managed to bring out ali the niceties of
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    S.A.'s Gold Warning
    96 8 Reuter. PRETORIA. Oct. 13 —Mr. S. F. Watersor. South African Minister for Economic Develop, inert, today warned that the Unior —which four days ago agreed to lerd Britain goia worth £80,000,000—could not long continue to finarce large deficits from its gold reserves. This year's import figures f°
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    Hungarians Don't Want Gable Films
    71 8 Reuter. BUDAPEST. Oct. 13.—Ur.ion employees of the Hungarian film industry decided today to boycott Clark Gable films on the grounds that Gable was a leader of a Hollywood move to brand actor Charles Chaplin as a Communist sympathiser. The Hut garian urion voted to boycott
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    TARIFF PACTS
    56 8 U.P. GENEVA. Oct. 13—While the United Kingdom waited for instructions to resume negotiations with the United States on imperial preferences, which are expected in 10 days' delay, an official communique Issue this afternoon announced that 13 more tariff negotiations were completed ;:nd 14 were at the stage of
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    "Forget Profits," Morrison Tells Industrialist.
    227 8 U.P. BIRMINGHAM, Oct 13.—The D Mr. Hsrbert hiorrison, call d o.i l.ic.in .iris.s tonight to forpei profit tain's battie for production and survi Tie S ci tl .-i leader vr r ;ed manufacture! s to emulate capitalist United States in wwker-mait&ge-•nent re?a;»<»ns and inoperative industrial
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    Negation of Democracy
    99 8 Reuter. ATHENS, Oct. 13.- M. Themlstocies Sophoulis, the Greek Prime Minister, broadcasting tonight called on the Greek people to Join in "a national rally against the threatened tyranny of a minority serving foreigners and aiming at the enslavement of the nation." Describing the rebellion as "the negation
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    STORM DAMAGED SHIPS SAFE
    109 8 U.P. TOKIO. Oct. 13.—The United States Navy Headquarters reported that one of two ship damaged by heavy Pacific storms was safely in lwo Jima harbour today and the other was proceeding under her own power towards Okinawa. The American freighter S. S Louis Sloss which yesterday
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    CHAMPION REF FOR TITLE BOUT
    93 8 U.P. London, Oct. 13.—Teddy Wai tham, experienced champion ship referee, has been chosen a;> the. third man in the ring at the world liyweVsht bcxlng .title con test between the Philippines' Dado Marino and Ireland s Rinty Monaghan. The fight is scheduled for Harringay arena
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    23 8 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 13-—The following games ifl the Rugby Union were played today: Lancashire 27. Ulster 3. Cross Keys 0, Maesteg 9. —Reu'er.
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    Three Malays Face Gang Robbery Charge At K.L Assizes
    309 8 'From Our Own Reomter\ Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 13. On a chatge of gang robbery, alleged to havp I een omm'tted at midnight on April 27. thi.'; ve;ir at th# 37 th mile, Banting Road, Sabak Bernam, three Malays, Ahmad bin Osman,
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    SCRC Open Hockey Season On Friday
    127 8 SCRC Open H ockey Season On Friday Tha B.C.R c < ii their hocxey ■emson k l against the Combin drti?** on Friday Oct r !l( /--vr ground [Hone iie 515 pan. i Tito follow!** v i ed to repreeeat th Chso; Dr. Ong g*. L*n Tinain Situ G ft
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    Red Move To Control Germany
    118 8 U.P. NEW YORK. Oct. 11 :m officially defended the new Ofef munist "Information Ben day in the United Nations, legating that the work vs of the work: had the "perfect Pent" to jotc forces in the face of in'.ernatiora! collaboration by world capitalist* The new
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    Russia Supports UN On Palestine
    52 8 LAKE SUCCESS Oct. 13.- Hi El's J 1 ight supported ir prt*f recommei.dat.orv m joritv report cf Ihe U tions Co-. rßissior on Pi The delecat? Mi". S- rapkir, told the v mil tee that the Jews w denied the right to G**JZ cwn state
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