Malaya Tribune, 16 October 1947

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune $V TH E PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Now printed simultaneously In Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Lid., Talbot House
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    GODOWN LOOTING IN SUB STOPPED
    285 1 Police Officers In New Night Role (Tribune Staff Reporter) Auxiliary Police Officers of the Singapore Harbour Board playing the night role of clothes' detectives in the godown., area, have been working in well with Singapore Police detectives in bringing down crime, Mr. H. C. Rodda,
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    Wallace Denounces "War Group" Leader
    89 1 U.P. BALTIMORE, Oct. 15.—Mr. Henry A. Wallace, former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, de. i eunced the Secre-ary of Defence. Mr. James Forrestal, as the leader of the "War Group in Washington." He told the press that Mr. Forrestal and "his Wall Street I crowd are
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    FOUND SHOT DEAD
    40 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 15.—The inquest on L. A. C Harry Griffiths, fourd shot dead at Leighion Buzzard Camp, Essex, after W.A.A.F. Joyce Marshall had been wounded by lour gun shots, has been adjourned for Marshall to atterd.—Reuter.
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    Prison Racketeer Arrested
    36 1 esred to have of c Meeting (h< Outram j estei i -sod as a is v.v c v.ith i told ii tney rtain mm lie .r AS ..the man ;y >- ir in' tooay.
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    Cholera Menace
    18 1 cholera N rth-Baat-jDfltj i vinct )f Dakahliya us extreme ion s with ff. is ruahie procrowds
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    RICE PURCHASES
    45 1 U.P. [A. Oi Mr. C l. bnod Briti C m* reul Atkkrt, kaa eft for London for PN Sir Har<'d H.-r.der-C the Ministry ot 1 d'partmeni, H cthasc >f 104)00 tons of rice 1 P mes. a-d 17.000 Ml the U:.:: d States.—U.P.
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    Dutch Mass Troops Near Sourabaya
    78 1 SINGAPORE, Oct. 15 A Republican military handout, broadcast by Radio Jokjtkarta, aiut I mordtoied here, Indicated that the Dutch have concentiated troops north wert of Sourabaya In Central Java, a Republican patrol in the southern part of j Wafer! was attacked on Oct. 10 by
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    SOVIET BAN ON US MAGAZINE
    38 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Oct. 15 it was learned tuday that Soviet authorities have banned the distribution of 5.000 copies of the U.S. State Department's magazine '•America" I y the American Embassy in Moscow. —U.P.
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    Wants Palestine Under UNO Trusteeship
    188 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 15.—Syria and Iraq proposed lutions calling on Britain to place United Nations trusteeship until full be granted and referring certain in t Palestine problem to the Inter fIS "solution asked the recogßte: is a mandat- independence ie« osoiiaed by ITW n s
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    TRUMANS CANCEL STATE DINNERS
    54 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Oct. 15—Presf--1 dent and Mrs. Truman have cancelled state dinners at White House j this season "because of the urgent i necessity for conservation of food '< in prdar that our country may heip relieve hunger abroad," Mrs. j James Helm, White House Social
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    INCREASED TAXES IN EIRE
    54 1 Reuter. DUBLIN. Oct. I?:—An emergency Ludget, embodying Increased taxation and larger food subsidies to beat inflation and the high cost of living, was introduced 1 y the Eire Government in the Dail I Parliament) toaay. Taxation ls to be heavily increased on incomes, wines, spirits, tohacco,
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    S'HAI CAR DRIVERS PROTEST
    49 1 U.P. SHANGHAI. Oct. 15—A Hong moving nirturr, -When is the Lady, starring Miss Site Cheng-lu. has par drivers here up in arms, ready not only to boycott the picture but threatening physical violence. The picture shows drivers as being accustomed to stealing petrol from cars.—U.J*.
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    DISPOSAL OF ITALIAN COLONIES
    54 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 15:—Twenty-three governments, including Italy and Egypt, are to be Invited to state within fortnight whether they wish to submit territorial claims or views on the disposal of the Italian colonies, it was agreed today at the conference of the Big Four Foreign Ministers
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    PRISON BREAK
    33 1 U.P. FRANKFURT. Oct. 15—Four soldier prisoners confined at Mannheim military prison escaped from a hospital ward shortly after midnight last nijrht. in stolen army Jeeps, constabulary officers at Heidelberg reported. U.P.
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    A Bishop Replies To A Bishop's Attack
    396 1 Reuter. London, Oct. 15.—The Bishop of Birmingham, 73-year-old Dr E. W. Barnes, replied to an attack by Dr. Geoffrey Fisher Archbishop of Canterbury on nig book -Rise Of Christianity" today by declaring that opinions expressed in the book were "entirely compatible with my
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    ARMS SMUGGLING IN INDO-CHINA
    84 1 Reuter. PARIS. Oct. 15 —French military operations in indo.Chinn north of Tonkin have as their aim the blocking of frontiers against arms smuggling, a j French Color ial Ministry communique stated tonight. Denying reports that the fighting there was "or. a huge scale" the communique added
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    7 Arab Nations Pledge Military Co-operation
    191 1 Reuter. BEIRUT, Oct. 15.—The seven-nation Arab League Council tonight ended the eight-days' secret talk In the Lebanese Foreign Office here with renewed pledges of military co-operation based on the principles of 'mutual assistance and self-defence." Describirg this military pact as "the greatest achievement" of
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    CHILEAN BREAK WITH RUSSIA
    43 1 U.P. SANTIAGO, (Chile), Oct. 15. —Paul Marir, Liberal Party Deputy, said that he and a group of Rightist deputies will present a motion in the Chamber of Deputies asking the Chilean Goverjnmer.t to serve dSploma. tic relatiors with Russia-UP.
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    13,000 Finger-printed To Find Two Culprits
    118 1 JERUSALEM. Oct. 15.—A military court today tound two Jewish youths guilty of kidnapping two British policemen from a swimming pool at Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv last June 9. The sentences will be announced tr morrow. The youths, Joseoh Gabriel. 24, and Abraham Katalan.
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    CLAYTON QUITS U.S. ECONOMIC POST
    339 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Oct. 15.—Mr. William Clayton's resignation as the Under-Secretary of State for Economic Affairs has been accepte:! by President Truman. U,. I uoservers in London believe that the resignation of Mr. Clay, ton results from a difference of opinion between him and the Secretary
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    Govt appeal Denounced
    103 1 Reuter. PARIS, Oct. 15.—The Communist.controlled French Federation of Trade Ur.iors today isued a statement assuring the 30.000 srikirg omnibus and undergrourd workers in Paris of its full support and debouncing the Government's appeal for volurteers to take the places of the strikers. But the Gov?rrmerit intends to
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    U.S. STUDIES PLAN TO SEIZE FOREIGN NATIONALS' ASSETS
    169 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 15—The U.S. Acting Secretary ot State Mr. Robert LoveU. tokl the press that tho Government was carefully studying vvheeher it could legally seize assets of foreign nationals to meet emergency aid requirements of West Europe. Mr. Lovett said that
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    COMMUNAL STRIFE
    57 1 Reuter. BOMBAY. Oct. 15:—Three more ■real of Bombay were place I under curfew in Government moves to stamp out the new wave of communal attacks which began in the city three days ago. one penes trat stabbed t.o death and six ethers wounded in BtabbtD*; incidents ;n the
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    14,000-Ton Bosservain Leaves On World Cruise on Nov. II
    269 2 (Tribute Staff Bea*» tor) The IMXW ton luxury lin< r Boeaeraia Baited Singapore yesterday en rente to the China ports. In an interview with the Tritons Oapta n A. Van Luin ot the Boasevain said "tins trip ii by way ol
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    Leeds Man Gets Malayan Post
    112 2 Mr. G. F. Jackson, oi is. Setton Avenue. Leeds 11. is taking up an appointment in the Colonial Education Service as an I English Master in Malaya. Born in Sheffield. Mr. Jacket, n was educated at the City Grammar School, and at Bhef- field University.
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    PREMIERS' CONFERENCE PLANS ABANDONED
    57 2 Reuter. I OTTAWA. Oct 15.—The BriI t sh Government has advised the Canadian Government it has abandoned plans for a eon ference o" Commonwealth Prime M'nisters a* the time of Princess j Elizabeth's wedding on Nov. 20. i it was announced from the Office, of the
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    METHODIST GIRLS' SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY
    144 2 OTIC Of the largest Methodist Mis. r ;'> r .n rri'ls schools in Malaya The Methodist C rls' School, Binpinoce celebrated th-> 60th anniversary with h concert which was held at the Wesley Church Hall on Tuesday, which will be repeated todmy. The school began in
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    Alleged Prison Escapee In Court
    83 2 Mohammad Hassan bin Haji Mohammad, a 22-year-old Malay, was yesterday produced before the Fourth Police Magistrate Mr. J. C. Wait and charged with intentionally offering resistance to his lawful apprehension for the offence of armed rotbery of which he had convicted. He Is alleged co
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    'GOOD SAMARITAN' ROBBED
    72 2 IPOH. Oct. 13. —A Maray who played "good Samaritan J s to a compatriot in Chemor was robbed of $18 cash, and a quantiiy of clothii g yesterday. I appears that the man who arrived from Shsrapore on the right mail asked for shelter Xor thp right.
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    "The Great Waltz" At The Rex
    120 2 M-G-M's supoi -mus'cal "Tho Great. Waltz" Is bac»{ in Singapore after many years' absence. Its new reprint opened a season at the Rex last night, and is as thoroughly enjoyable as ever It was. Strauss' music makes it v. memorable picture. Pel wand Oravet
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 2 KHNG JIT SENG and his brothers ard sisters thank relatives ard friends for th? night \W\t. condolerces ard attendai ce at the funeral of their beloved mother.
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    Masked Gunmen Get $16,400
    525 2 Tribune Staff Reporter Four Chinese, masked and armed with revolvers broke into the home of Mr. Goh Chwee Lens Man-aging-Director of the Kiarj Guan Oil Mills, Ltd., in Tong Huat Road, eadly yesterday morning and got uway with about $16.400 in cash and jewellery Ltteking Mr.
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    "STAR QUOTES" KIRK DOUGLAS
    284 3 T *l* QUESTION. £^^^a»^ For a time before the start or .m* now picture. Ha. wSffi Walk A.one. in which I CD-star jvith Uaabeth JJeotl and Burt Lancaster. ,t lockxi as if I vv »y indentation. torn of WallLto- aides wanted to friends looked and seconded
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    Girls fear age. rush for good time in youth
    173 3 nvDOM i B Ail snail) I that vou'h «tremely short, a! (i tnat> after are to have a good time. quieklv. ae_ M Mellerby. a D pj ommissiODtr. Lit good t:r.ie c '.t""'.'. between fifteen 2 iient] a girl ear ill
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    Men-I Love 'em! says Mae West
    424 3 Mac West. Hollywood's Bowery Queen, has reached the shores of England-with a message for all Britain's theatre-goer.;. She is going to put on a play Diamond Lil." Despite its name' it has a moral. At three o'clock the other morning ICiss West sat beside
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    '£25,000 Legacy At 21 Impediment'
    195 3 LONDON, (By Air Mad) -An ex public school and ur.ivcisity man. John Bernard Tidmarsfa Collins 35, "suffered the impediment of a legacy of £25,000 when he was twenty-one. nis counsel told the Appeal Com. mittee at Chichester, Sussex. Collins appealed against a scrter.ee of twelve
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    Knocked Poison Spider From The Queen's Neck
    119 3 CAPETOWN Sergeant Arming, former policeman, said tost during the Royal *y S--u:h At'r:c.> he smueh- ooisoooua tarantula spider tat Queer.'., collar as It *Jcnwlin£ en to her neck. JJ bappc qc ;at an wg" show a Joharurei■l March. jjtofetrong. who i* comniisdaairc at
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    S.H.B. Staff Wages
    906 4 Members of the Singa- j pore Harbour Board Stan J Association have forward- S ed us a lengthy document j tracing the history of their negotiations with the Board regarding remuneration and back pay claims. Uis seen that the men are disappoint- i ed at not being
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    THE CONFUSION OF CECIL STREET
    3463 4 PUTERA and AMCJA today reply to three leaders in the Straits Times on the Constitutional Proposals by GERALD de CRUZ The Peoples' Constitutional Proposals were the subject of editorial comment in the Straits Times on Sept. 22 and 23 anu as'ain on Oct. 7 The
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    SINGAPORE FAREWELLS INDIAN TROOPS
    655 5 128-Year Link Is Almost Broken pany o wethed\n^ B ho^fut S s r d i p PS^ the India Compeans and a Dartv of f„?" 6 Sin S a P° r e. Two Euroashore to s came later became the first Sn hem emg the man
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    EDUCATING PUBLIC ON HARTAL IMPORT
    63 5 Mjnaay, H* a AMCJA decided i i dure meet- nguagea witn W to the peoi* 1 Leaning 1 the nartal- Chinese will y nil 3 a' the Sea aker being I F t hartal, trade r tions, com- banner of these 1 11 ngs in
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    PTC Donation For Anti-TB Work
    57 5 r Tori Club has con„'j rh< Medical in Perak io work in the n unced by h. B. Mactor Medical U D, at the the ruberculoafa Ad- Saturdlj in i ARMED HOLD I P I ifter 11 a yesterday, nto the home n Geylang Road
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    Chinese Plans For Royal Wedding
    253 5 Speaking during the discussions of the Princess Elizabeth VVedding Celebrations Fund at the Chinese Chamber of Commeice meeting yesterday. Mi Yap PhemGeek said that the Central Cele brations Committee felt that by virtue of its influential position it could make the matter better knewn to
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    KELANTAN UNION SUPPORTS NOV. 20 HARTAL PROTEST
    199 5 ah Ma a >' an Democratic Union, Secretaries t 0 the All-Malaya Council of Joint Action, has received the following telegram from the Trade and Political Unions of kelantan supporting the Council's proposals for rejection of the British Government's Constitutional plan for Malaya-
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    SHBSA Demands For Back-Pay & HCL Revision
    117 5 SHBSA Demands For Back-Pay HCL Revision We have received from the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association a lengthy statement tracing the history of their negotiations with the Ht rbour Board regarding back-pay, salaries and allowances and other matters. The statement records in detail events which led ro the recent decision
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    30 5 Reuter. London, Oct. 15.-Stanley Summers is leavire: Englard on I lone 4.000 miles vcvag e to British Guiara In a ketch. He hopes to make the triD in 70 days.—Reuter.
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    S'PORE ONCE AGAIN TOURIST MECCA: GLOBE-CIRCLING "POLK" HERE
    438 5 i Tribune Staff Reporter) There has been much evidrence in the past few weeks that the port of Singapore is buiid. irg uo her tourist trade, and becoming haver, for ocear.-going pleasure seekers and globe trotters. The American President Liner "Polk" was
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    HARTAL AGAINST REVISED PLAN NOT ANTI-GOVERNMENT
    385 5 The question of the hartal was discussed at a committee meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday when Mr. Lee Kong Chian. the President, reviewed the events anfl circumstances leading to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya's decision to support this
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    Carried Medicines To Sumatra
    44 5 The Malayan Airways Dakota CIOSS re turned to Singapore yesterday afternoon after taking l 1/2 tens of S3SS supplies and three Egyptian doctors to Republican Sumatra. The Dakota took off yesterday morning at 7 a.m. and flew to Bukit Tinggi.
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    PLANE GROUNDED
    41 5 An engine accessory is being flown out to Kuala Lumpur today from Singapore for a Malayan Airways aircraft which has been grounded in Kuala Lumpur on its way to Singapore. The grounded aircraft is expected back in Singapore today.
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    EDUCATION IN TB PREVENTION
    267 5 The importance o continued educational propaganda an important point recommended at the Commonwealth and Empire Tuberculosis Conference held in Lontion in July was referred to by Mr. J. N. McHugh, Acting Director of Public Relations Department and Chairm in of the Publicity Sub-Committee at a meeting
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    SERIOUS FIGHTING IN INDO-CHINA
    152 6 U.P. HANOI, Oct. 15—Serious lighting is going on between French troops and Viecminh Indochinese naticnalisis near Lalchau in Tonking. near the Yunnan (China) frontier, and 310 miles northwest of Karroi, according to a French communique issued here today. The communique also says French troops inflicted heavy
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    Opium Addicts In Court
    113 6 Ten Chinese, among them labourers, trisha-riders and a 60--year-old hair-dresser, pleaded guilty before the Frist District Judge, Mr. E. P. Shanks, yesterday to possessing opium sn oking paraphanelia. Mr. W. G. Steven. Senior Customs Officer, prosecuting. said that these men had been arrested in various parts
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    Walmer Woman's Appointment
    84 6 Miss P. N. A. Hi inl'iook, of Howksdown Qoftagct, Grams R:ad. Walmcr, Kent, hu been appointed to the Colonial Service as a Nursing Sister in Malaya Mini Hainbrook, who was born in Deal, is a State Registered Nurse and Certified Midwife. She was tramed at Coventry and
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    Living Conditions In North Kedah
    231 6 Repoits have been appearing recently in the i ewspapers regarding distress and starvation in various mukims in North Kedah. Investigations ha.c been made in certain of the areas named which disclose that the reports are greatly exaggerated. No cases of starvation or acute distress have
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    Police Medal For Malay Inspector
    71 6 His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the Color lal Police Medal for Gallantry to Inspector Hisham bir Haji Na. wawi of the Johore police Force. Inspector Hisham bin Haji Nawawi joined the Police Force In February, 1937. Since
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    Education Chiefs Talk To Rotary Club
    322 6 About 50 per cent of Uie Asian communities in Singapore can be said to be literate in their own tongue is the conservative summing up by Mr. J. B. Neilson, Director of Education, who addressed Singapore Ro<amns yesterday on "UNESCO". Illiteracy ni China stood
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    Two Charges Against BORs
    128 6 Two BORs. Ptos. S- Grigg I and D. Callon, faced two charges of housebreaking and disposing stolen, property when they appeared before the Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. j. C Wait yesterday. Th« accused, of the 436 R.A.. SC., were alleged in, the first irstance to have
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    Chinese On Armed Robbery Charge
    74 6 Loh Ho Heng. a 40-year-oki male Chinese. appeared in the Seventh Police Court yesterday charged with armed robbery, alleged to have been committed on Oct. 14. The accused wt»e alleged to have robbtd Neo Guan, ef 223, Mandai Road, of proper*v and cash valued at
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    Poppy Day Fund Children's Party
    216 6 Mrs. Manasseh and Mrs. Elder arc runnirg a Children s Garden Party in aid of Poppy Day in the lovely grounds of "Eden Hall," at 28 Nassim Road on Saturday. November 1 from 4 p.m. 6-30 p.m. There jrffl be races and games, with prizes
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    Norwich Man For Legal Post
    93 6 Mr. A. D. Farrell, of 1, Eaton Road, Norwich, has been appointed to the Colonial Service as a Legal Officer in Malaya. Mr. Farrell. who was born in Sunderland, was educated at St. Paul's School and Bailioi Col. lege. Oxford, graduatcing M.A. After teaching classics
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF HAND CART
    54 6 Cher Sze Cheng aged 56, a Teochew. was charged at the Secord Police Court yesterday with the theft of a hand cart worth $70. from Tan Boon Yen at Perak Road between Oct. 11 aid Oct. 12. Cher claimed trial ard bail in. $100 was
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    CID CHIEF SUGGESTS WAY YO FOIL CAR THIEVES
    191 6 Crime figures for September issued by the Criminal investi gation Department last Sunday revealed a substantial incrca.> in motor-car the'ts, the thieves concentrating on Hillman, Austin. Morris and Ford 10 h.p vehicles. At a Pre-s conference yester day afternoon. C.I.D. Chief, M
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    402 7 Prospects For Saturday's International LONDON, Oct. 15.—Contrary to some expiations ihe English football selectors did noi see fit to experiment in choosing the team to play Wales at Cardiff on Sat urday. The only change compared with the Ud c that vanquished Boteiiim at Brussels WBS 31 tight half, in
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    Singapore Police Draw At Hockey
    123 7 A Combined College XI drawn from the lXa*fcn College and the Medical College wilt provide the opixMtion for the S.C.R.C. in a hockey match on Friday Oct 17 at Horn; Urn Green, ar 'r. lj p m t JS* «kippered by J. S. Maha Devm
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    Surprise SAFA XI to Meet Shanghai Today
    520 7 (By Fullback) Jalan Besar Stadium will be th e venue of the Shanghai Chinese footballers' biggest test to-day when they meet a combined SAFA team comprising civilians and servicemen. The line up will t c Osman Anguillia (1.A.); Abdul Rahman fMF.A); Stevenson (Army);
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    CLASSIFICATION OF HORSES
    117 7 The followlrg clarification oi horses is announced by the Rr,c<ng Association: 3 borOUg A h lonm om c C hS Choice; Flr7epalh n (late Patat IUJ); Royal Eagle; Some Fun; FouWinds; Favourite; From ghs 3 to Class 2—HerodeH Prui Gay; From class 3 to class Young Clem;
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    S'pore Weight Lifting Championship 1947
    301 7 The weifcht-lifting fraternity will be pleased k> learn that arrangements have beeb made by the Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifting Federation t 0 st a The 1947 Sirtga-pore Weight-Lift ing; Championship "at the -Vw World on November 29 and 30, commencing at The following particulars are published
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    JOSEPHIANS BEAT RECS XI 3-1 AT HOCKEY
    213 7 I .In a 1 iv» 1y cum' of hockey played at. the Singapore Padanj S yesterday St. Joseph's InstituI tion XI defeated an S.R.C. XI by I three goals to one. Though the Josephians played a better gam? as a team, the Recs
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    Non-Europeans Field Strong XV Against Airmen
    240 7 (By Stand-off) Although all the Singapore Asian rugger teams have not £ot sroin? as yet. the selectors of the Non European XV have managed to get a team up to take part in the first Singapore "Five-Corner-ed rugger competition match Which is scheduled to
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    WHITEWAY WINS CESAREWITCH
    31 7 j NEWMARKET Oct. 15 Whiteway won the Cesarewitch. Firemaster was second and Roscoff was third. The betting was 100-8 Whiteway, 10-1 Fire master and G-i Kcscoff. a favourite.
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    YMCA Hockey
    70 7 (Tribune Sport 3 Reporter) A strong V.M.C.A. hockey e!eterj has been selected for tomorrow's match against the Singanore Police. The gam* will be played at the Police Training Depot ground, Thompson Road. The following players will re. present the Y.M-C.A.: V. N. Pillai; Lav Huck Yang, K. Lazaroo;
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    CHINESE PLAY WELL-BUT LOSE 18-11 TO SCC AT RUGGER
    486 7 S.C.C. *'A" 18 pis.. S.C.R.C. 11 pus. Placing their first match i the season, the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club XV were defeated by tne Singapore Cricket Club A' team by 18 points I six tries) to 11 points (a goal, two
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    RISING TIDE OF FASCISM IN LONDON'S EAST END
    265 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 15.-Strong police reinforcements will in future be drafted into London's East End to deal with what is described as "rising tide of r-as-cism" there, it was authoritatively learned here today. Businessmen in the East End have resorted to erecting
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    38 8 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 15.— Following games ir the Rugby Ui ion were rjlaved today: Glasgow and Edit burgh 9 Arstraliai s 23. Ker t 4. Eastern Counties 19. United Services Portsmouth 18. Royal Marii es 15.—Renter.
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    FRIENDLY BADMINTON
    63 8 A team irom UK following will be selected to rep'estnt the Hercu'cs UP. again*! the Mercury B.P. at the Clerical Union Hall at 6.30 p.m. on Friday. Harry Heng, ci oil Hoon Seng, Low Lian Hock. John Low. Chow Yee Khian. Chan Mun Kong Sob Chyo lam, K.
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    35 8 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 15.—Follow, in? are results in Rugby League matches. Yorkshire Cud semi-fir nl?: Wakefield Trii itv 18. Huddersfleld 15; Leeds 19, Castleford 4: I eigh 5. New Zealand tourists 10. —Reuter
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    TREASURY BILLS
    62 8 Tenders for Malayan I'nion Govt. Treastliy Bills of three months' tenui were accepted by the Financial Secretary, Malayan Union, t«» the extent of $3,500,000. Tenders ixl the rale of 'A -5 per cent per annum were allotted in full, while tenders at rates in excess of that ngure
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    Walter Neusel Knocked Out
    144 8 Reuter. HAMBURG, Oct. 15.—A bid by Walter Neusel. 38.year-old lormer German heavyweight champior, to regain the title fai'ed when he was knocked out by the present champior, Hem Ten Hoff. in the seventh rourd of a 12-round title contest here today. Neusel had the better of
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    Full Collaboration With Soviet Union
    57 8 Reuter. Bucharest, Oct. 15.-King Mi ehael o. Rumania declared at th opening of Parliament here today that collaboration with the Soviet Un:'on in all lields would continue to bo the basis of Ru mania s foreign policy. Rumania would conclude treaties cf friendship and mutual
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    Weather Ship To Destroy Downed Flying Boat
    184 8 Reuter. NEW YORK, Oct. 15—Tho United States Coast guard weather ship Bibb, which rescued the 69 passengers and crew of the Boeing flying boat Bermuda Sky Queen in mid-Atlantic, radioed today that she was levelling her guns to destroy the flying boat as
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    AUSTRALIAN FILMS
    107 8 A.I.S. MELBOURNE. Oct. 15 —Government c.fhcials at Canberra bcl'eve that Brit an will soon agree to a scheme under which Australian films will be exhibited in the U.K. on terms mor- 1 favourable than those applying to American films. U.S. Aim carmngs in Britain are at present subject
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    71 8 A.I.S. MELBOURNE. Oct. 16— Newspaper suggestions that the Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, may soon leave the political field to take over the governorship of the Commonwealth Bank were officially denied in Canberra today. A Government spokesman said that Mr. Chifley would not be a candidate for such
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    NO INQUIRY
    75 8 A.I.S. MELBOURNE. Oct. 15.—Radio Australia says the Federal Government has no intention of setting up a Royal Commission to inquire Into the activities ot Australian Communists. The request for such an inquiry was made last week in the Federal Parliament by the Deputy Leader of the Opoosition. Mr.
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    Nationalisation Of Australian Banks
    173 8 Reuter. CANBERRA, Oc*. 15.—Mr. Josep lia's Prime Minister, introduced to tne sencatives today the bill for the nationalist 0i 1 vate banks in Australia. State hank; banks would not be affected by the bill "It will be the CommOnweaitn banK s responsibility to provide adequate banking
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    Local Lawyer Claims $25,000 Damages
    537 8 A Sirgapore lawyer, B. H. chia brought a claim of $25.000 against an Indian carpet merchant. S- Qureshi, beiort Iwr. Justice Joblinf in the Sir&apore High Court yesterday. The claim was brought by Chia or. the ground that he had suffered damages prof e&sior ally,
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    Rights Of Journalism
    149 8 Reuter. Amsterdam, Oct. 15.—A journalist has no right to refuse to divulge sources of his information, according to th ruling of a court here today, in a case against Mr. H. A. Lunshof. Dutch journalist and former editor of the Conservative weekly Elsev: ers Weekbiad. the Motherlands
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    NELSON S.C. WIN AT SOCCER
    172 8 Pressing continuously in tne first season, the s I Georg.c team failed to stay the P»c° after resumption ard went down to the Nelson Sports Club by two goals to nil at soccer at Kamporg Bahru. There were no goals In tne first half hour
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    Persian Tribesmen Destroy Afghanistan River Dam
    163 8 Reuter. TEHERAN, Oct. 15,—Persian tribesmen have crof;3e3 into A reran territory and destroyed the "Mankoni Dam", which they believed diverted Ihe waters of the Hirmand River from Pedsia, the morning newspaper Mihan reports- The Hirmand. wh'C.h rises in Afghanistan, flows into the Persian southeastern
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    PADANG RIVALS CLASH AT HOCKEY: SRC WIN BY 4 GOALS TO NIL
    520 8 (By First Timer) SRC. 4. SCC 0. As anticipate, the Singapore Recreation Club. et mprising no less than four State players, beat the Singapore Cricket Club by 4-nil in their first clash for the season on the Padang
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    ROYAL WEDDING
    46 8 A.I.S. MELBOURNE. Oct 15 Minister lot Dr. Evan, will Utend F DM Elizabeth's weddinj He has informed tne Prb Minister that his arranseafE at the U.N. assembly vJI alkw him to go to London After ID wedding. Dr. Evatt w.ll ittasJ Australia.—< A.IS I
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