Malaya Tribune, 6 April 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR TiTE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printed Simultaneously Kuuln Lumpur, Ipoji Penang. Telegrams "Tr bnne.Ringanore." Telephone 5811 ft lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot
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    SIR JOHN HAY FLAYS GOVT. ATTITUDE TOWARDS RUBBER
    548 1 INDUSTRY EARNING MORE THAN ALL BRITISH EXPORTS TO U.S. "MAY PRODUCE LASTING GRIEVANCE" Reuter. LONDON Apr. 5.--The attitude of th P United Kingdom Govtotne Malayan rubber industry was criticised by Sir John Hay i he leaders of the industry who has just
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    Barter Trade With NEI
    163 1 (Tribune staff Reporter) Preliminary discussions on ntroductlon of the barter fsteifl for Mala vanIndies trade whore icilitlea do not exist, ■ere yrsterday between the Secretariat for leonomi Vffairs and represwtati. of the Oversea-Chin- Impoitere and Exporters tl n and the Singapore hamber of Commerce. ntatives of
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    SINO-PHILIPPINES AGREEMENT
    38 1 ■ANILA, April s:—The Chi. n in Manila disthat pending negotiamer air transport 'he Chinese and 'Wlippine Governments have f an arrangement ines of one country may use e m ergency I the <ther and vice iter.
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    Newsmen Leave For U.K. Thursday
    56 1 The seven Malayan journalist, including a representative of the Tribune Group of Newspapers, who are going for a tour of Britain as guests of the United Kingdom Government will leave Singapore on Thursday by X.L.M. Constellation 'plane. Tomorrow, they will meet the Governor and Lady
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    20-Hour Battle Near Haifa
    127 1 JERUSALEM, Apr. 5 —Both Jews and Arabs t oday claimed success in a 20-hour battle for Mishmar Haemek, a Jewish settlement south of Haifa, in which 1,000 Arabs were reported to have been hurled against 400 defenders. Jew s said that with last minute reinforcements they
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    RIGGS BEATS KRAMER
    41 1 U.P. MILWAUKEE, W sconsin April s.—Bobby Riggs defeated Jack Kramer today for the first time since March 19 on their professional tour by scorey 7-5. 6-8. 6.4. Dinny Pails. Australian defeated Pancho Segura 6-1. 6-3 in a preliminary.—U.P.
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    SUSPENDED
    40 1 Reuter. CALCUTTA. Apr. Employees of the Indian Central Government who have taken part in the three-day old nun. ger strike for higher pay and 3gainst the retrenchment of civil servants without provision for alternative jobs have now been suspended.—Reuter.
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    MORE WEAPONS FOR TURKEY
    75 1 Reuter. ISTANBUL, APR. 5. Three thousand tons of military equipment including s.ege guns, heavy and light tanks, transport vehicles, radar equipment and ammunitfcn ot all types were landed at Istanbul harbour this morning from the American Army transport Stevenso. In the last ten days five American
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    EXTRA FOOD FOR COMPETITORS
    67 1 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 5. Extra allowances of milk, meat, bacon, suerar. cheese, fats, potatoes, chocolate and sweets will be given to 8.000 competitors in the Olympic games which are taking place in London this summer, the Minister of Food, John Strachey. announo ed today. Olympic committers
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    SMALLEST BABY
    66 1 Reuter. Norwuh, April 5. A one-and-a-half pound t/irl born to Mrs. Irene Prescott at her home Ui Duckety Close, Norwich, is now in the Jenni) L'nd Children's Hospital, Norwich, and "going on nicely." The smallest bt.by to survive »s believed to b* a Dover bop who weighed /7
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    ATTLEE THANKS TRUMAN
    64 1 London, April 5. Prime Min:3.ei Clemen,; AU.ec Has seiu a person*}] message to President Crumja on the enactment ot the Marshall aid plan expressing his "deep gratification at this act of unparalleled generosity and statesmanship." "The act will be welcomed," Mi. Attlee said, not only in the
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    Alexandria Lit Up In Blaze After Riots
    172 1 Reuter. CAIRO, Apr. 5.—Dozens of fires were blazing tonight in Alexandria, second city of Egypt, where j» leas'j 20 people were reported aead and over 100 injured in looting and disorders after policemen had gone on strike. A night curfew was enforced. Nearly
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    THREAT TO BOAC
    81 1 Reuter. Calcutta, April 5.- The British Overseas Airways Corporation services between Britain, Singapore and Australia were threatened with dislocation today when clerks and unskilled workers of the company in Calcutta went on strike. Workers demanded wage increases, cost of living allowance and recognition of the recently formed
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    REPORT ON HIGHER EDUCATION
    63 1 The report of the Commission on Higher Education in Malaya headed by Sir Alexander CarrSaunders will be published on May L It was hoped that the report would be made available to the public at an earlier date but the proofs had to be sent to
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    28 1 Canberra,. April 5. Australia is to maintain the scientific and meteorological bar.es on Heard and Macquarie Islands in the Antarctic, the Prime Minister. Mr. Joseph Chifley, announced here.
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    SOVIET FIGHTER CRASHES INTO BRITISH AIRCRAFT
    641 1 14 KILLED IN BERLIN INCIDENT Reuter and U.P. RFRTJN. Apr 5. Gpn B>r Brian Rnb*rfĕ»n, Pr*ti*h Comm-mdcr-'m Chief. lod<ud a nrnt' st Marsha] Vassilj Sokoloveku. Sore/ Commander-in-Chief, over today's collision between a Soviet fighft r a*d d BE A Vikina. in which all tj\c
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    SOVIET REGRET
    18 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Apr. 5. The Soviet administration tonight expressatt official regret for today's air crash. Renter.
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    CRIPPS TELLS KING BUDGET
    100 1 Reuter. London. April 5. Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, vas received in audience by the King and Queen at Windsor Castle today. It was understood that the Chancellor gave the King an outline of the budget proposals being made in the House of Commons
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    20 ACCIDENTS IN 24 HOURS
    63 1 A Chinese padre was involved in one of 20 accidents that occurred in Singapore between 6 a.m. yesterday and 6 a.m. this morning. He was admitted to hospital with facial injuries. The padre had alighted from a vehicle when he became involved in a collision
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    Mrs. Rockefeller's Sudden death
    62 1 New York. April s'. Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, 73. died i this morning of a heart attack at her Park Avenue home. Af rs. Rockefeller disliked all kinds of publicity and never owned a diamond tiara and never had a box at the Metropolitan Opera louse.
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    LESS WHISKY FOR BRITONS
    43 1 U.P. London. April Britain will cut its already meagre home consumption of whisky quota by 20 per cent, to allow 8.500.--000 proof gallons more than 63.000,000. bottles to be exported to hard currency countries in the coming year.- U.P.
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    BLACK-OUT HOLD-UP
    37 1 During a black-out last night, a Chinese was robbed of $150 in cash and property in Neil Rd. by four compatriots one of l whom was armed with a pistol. Another man had a knife.
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    400,000 MINERS DEFY GOVT.
    61 1 Reuter. PITTSBURG, APR 5. America 400,000 soft coal miners, defying a coutt injunction ordering them back to work as the.r strike entered its fourth week d d not return to the pits today. An early survey showed that no miners were at work in bip, coal
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    DURATION OF NEW COUNCIL MEETINGS
    85 1 It is understood that the meetings of the Legislative Council will not last later than 1 p.m. This is one of the orders in the Provisional Standing Orders to be adopted by the Council when it sits on Wednesday, it is learnt. An Unofficial Member,
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    PETITION FOR MURDERER
    63 1 Reuter. Southampton, Apr. 5. —Mr. A. P. G. Elson, a Southampton business man who is organising a petition for the reprieve of James Camb, sentenced to death for the murder of Miss Eileen ("Gay") Gibson in the liner Durban Castle, says that hundreds of letters and telegrams
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    FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
    33 1 Reuter. Geneva, April f>. An American resolution guaranteeing "freedom of thought and expression," was adepted by the United Nations Freedom of Information conference today with 30 votes to 5. —Reuter.
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    HEATHROW TO COST £30 MILLION
    31 1 London, April 5. The airport lat Heathrow will cost the nation about £30,000.000 to comIplete, said Ix>rd Nathan, Civil Aviation Minister, at a 'pilots conference today.
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    MOTHER & SON FINED IN COURT
    166 2 MOTHER SON FINED IN COURT TAIPING. Apr. f..- Following a surprise visit on a hour.c in Upper Stephens Road last Thursday night by a Military i Police Officer. Captain E. B. Stewart; and Mr. Blake. OCPD. 'an Indian woman, was charged before the local Magistrate of knowingly permitting her pre-
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    Malayan Assn. Criticises Debtor And Creditor Bill
    1552 2 KUALA I.UMPUR, Apr. s.—That it would have boon more satisfactory ii a commission had been appointed by Government to go into the question of the Debtor and Creditor (Occupation Period) Bill is expressed by the committee of the Malayan Association, is stated in
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    BENEFIT SOCIETY TO PAY $82,265 in 3 INSTALMENTS
    240 2 KUALA LUMPUR Apr. 5Membership of the Feden*ed Malay States Benefit Society, which was started in 1916 with 30 members, has increased to 900, it is revealed in a circular to members. From the beginning" to the Jap occupation there had been over
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    Soviet Families To Leave Germany
    85 2 Reuter. BERLIN, Apr. 5. T/if Soviet Occupation authorities ore Mending irives and children of Soviet officers and officials in Germany home in j large numbers, the Russianlicensed Berlin newspaper 'Tribune J reported today. Their return to ihetr Soviet Union had nothing to do with rumours
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    Salvation Army Seeks $120,000 For Its Work
    442 2 The Salvation Army requires $120,000 to carry on its extensive activities in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya this year, and an appeal for donations has been instituted by Us Headquarters. At a press conference yesterday, Lt.-Col. William Darby. Chief ot the Salvation
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    Dentist Modelled untitled F.D.R.'s Statue
    170 2 U.P. LONDON, Apr. s.—There will be iust a trace of Percival Walmsley's smile in the statue 01 the late president Franklin D. Roosevelt when it is unveiled in Grosvenor Square on April 12. Walmsley, globe trotting dentist, was the modeJ for the statue because he
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    Egyptian Police Officers' Strike
    49 2 U.P. CAIRO. Apr. s.—Egyptian army units used tanks today to disperse ciowds in Alexandria as several thousand students, workers and policemen demonstrated on behalf of the nationwide strike of police officers. Several casualties were reported and demonstrators set fire to the Alexandria police station. —U.P.
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    23 2 Cairo, Apr. 5.—Troops opened fir e today when a crowd attacked a police post in Alexandria with stones during the police strike there.
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    Scottish Seaman Gets Seven Years' Jail
    422 3 PLEADING GUILTY TO TWO CHARGES OF CARRYI RMS AND TWO CHARGES OF UNLAWFUL POS3ION OF AMMUNITION. A SCOTTISH SEAMAN [AMES MUCHANAN (19). EMPLOYED ON H.M.S. "PRINCE SALVOR", WAS SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS' RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT AT THE 4TH SINGAPORE ASSIZES Hf KORE MR. JUSTICEvTHOROGOOD YESTERDAY
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    S'pore Mutiny Echo
    127 3 INQUIRY COMMISSION 0 f TWO A SENIOR CEY LONESE MILITARY OFFI C EF AND A BUDDHIST PRIEST ARE COMING OUT [NGAPORE TO INQUIRE [VTO LAST FRIDAY'S Ml TINY AT WOODLANDS 1000 CEYLONESE PIONEER CORPS TROOPS WHO ARE STATIONED IN A PORE. ACCORDING TC A REUTER MESSAGE. The
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    TWO FRENCH WARSHIPS HERE
    54 3 Jho French aircraft carrier, Dixmude, and her escort tender ship. Commodore Robert Oiraude, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon. Ihe vessels are both from French Indo-China on their wtj b.ifk to France. The Dixmude was the former Royal Navy "fiber" one of the several Woolworth aircraft carriers
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    RUSSIA REJECTS CHINESE PROTEST
    84 3 MOSCOW. Apr. 5. Russia has rejected a second Chinese protest against the action of Soviet figh*er planes In firing on a Chinese Government transport plane near Port Arthur, Manchuria, on March 8, it was disclosed here today. A Chinese protest made on Mar. 10 was rejected
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    8 Years & Birch For Gunman
    304 3 8 Years Birch For Gunman The story of an armed robbery by a young Chinese, who held up the Chinese proprietor of a goldsmith s shop at a staircase of a club while he was walking up the staircase on two occasions in Tanjong Pagar area, was narrated to Mr.
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    Big Theft Of Petrol Coupons
    96 3 i The Registrar of Vehicles has been informed by the Commissioner of Road Transport, Federation of Malaya that a large Quantity of sheets \oi v edei anon 6[) gauion petroi coupon 3 which include two ten-gallon and two five-gallon coupons, have been stolen. They are
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    SOVIET OFFICER SHOT DEAD
    32 3 BERLIN, Apr. 5.- A Russian officer teas shot dead in the British sector of Berlin, it was officially stated today. No British troops were invoiced in the incident.
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    U-SAW EXECUTION
    39 3 U.P. RANGOON, >Apnl 5. A stay of execution was granted U. Saw as the result of the filing of an appeal to the Supreme Court this afternoon by his attorney Salisbury Havock and U. Kya Gaing. —U.P.
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    BIG BLAZE IN K.L.: 300 HOMELESS
    121 3 'From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Apr. 5.About forty houses were burned down and over 300 people rendered homeless as the result of a fire which broke out this afternoon in Kandang Kerbau Road behind the Cathay Cinema in Brickfields. The fire broke out
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    'I Made A Mistake'— Gunman's Plea
    288 3 Kuala Lumpur, April 5. —"I made a mistake before by escaping from the 'Boy's j Home. Eight years is a long •time to serv<\ and after that I understand I will be banish, i d to Chiha", said 16-year-old Cham Tham Lin alias Sow
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    "No Hard Feelings Now", He Says
    159 3 "There are no hard feelings between us now" stated a young Chinese, Chong Ah Kow who appeared together with two American seamen. Fred Albert Wickdahl (57) and Patrick Demichek (32). one of whom was nursing a black eye, in the Third Police Court yesterday
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    SUCCUMBS TO TEMPTATION
    65 3 A Malay peon, Bujang bin Haji Ahmad, 16, till recently employed as a peon in one of the offices at the Union Building, was sentenced to three /ears* imprisonment at the 4th Singapore Assize Court yeaterday on his plead'ng guilty to three charges of (heft of a
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    300 Telephone Workers Strike
    236 3 OVER THREE-HUNDRED WIREMEN ATTACHED TO THE SINGAPORE ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY DECIDED TO DOWN TOOLS" LATE LAST EVENING FOLLOWING A RUSH MEETING, AND WILL BE ABSENT FROM THEIR DUTIES THIS MORNING. Reason for the wiremen s de cision to stay away from worl is that
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    Siamese Officers' Case
    140 3 The two Siamese officers. Captain Chieb (Tiai Songka and Corporal Chom Song Ngein, who are on icmand in Singapore on a warrant of arrest, were produced, again in the First District Court yesterday when their case came up for mention. The two men were attached .0 the
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    JAIL FOR 3 CYCLE THIEVES
    157 3 At the 4th Singapore Assizes, which opened in the High Court yesterday, the hon'ble Mr. Justice Thorogood presiding, four Chinese pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of bicycles. Two of them were sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment each. In one case, the accused.
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    HOARDED GOODS
    42 3 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, Apr. J..—Ten thousand million yen worth of hoarded goods, comprising a 'ight metal processing machinery, formerly belonging to the \akajima Aircraft Company (Japan's largest) were confiscated by the local authorities 'wring February, the Japanese oread reported today.- ReuterAAP.
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    Berlin Crisis
    741 4 What moral is to be drawn from the current events in Berlin? Appearances suggest hat th e militant Soviets, confronted by firmness on the part of the Americans and the British, became decidedly less militant, and although it will doubtless be pointed out, that the incident is purely
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    MALAYAN NURSES WANT EQUALITY
    1311 4  -  by An Asian The Malaya Tribune recently published a short report regarding the much belated formation of a Nursing Council purporting to bring our nursing standards into line with those in England "in order to obtain empire recognition". While there is no denying the fact that
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    Income Tax Experts And Their Salaries LETTERS from READERS
    694 4 Sir. On March 24. 194«. an article was published to the effect that seven Australian taxation experts will arrive here shortly to take up annointments In the Income Tax Department on the recommendation of Mr. D. H. Tudor, the Comptroller of
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    An M.L.C.'s Offer
    75 4 Sir, —I shall be much obliged if you will kindly publish this letter in your paper for the information of the members of my constituency. All members of the Municipality South-West Constituency and other residents in this Divir sion who wish to have any representation or complaint
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    Radio Music I
    142 4 Sir, I shall esteem it as a very great favour if you will publish my appreciation of the Malay music, broadcast by Radio Malaya on the 27th instant by the Broadway Musical Party. Their excellent renderings, j coupled with the vocal talents thev possessed, makes them J
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    Radio Music II
    107 4 Sir, Malay music like any other music is good, but if we j hear the same music all over I again and again on the air, we are liable to get tired of it. At 8 p.m. on Tuesday (March 30, 1948) I happened to tune in
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    "HELP US FIGHT COMMUNISM" -CEYLON PM's APPEAL TO U.S.
    528 5 Reuter. COTOMBO, Apr. s.—Mr. D. S. Senanayake Minister of Ceylon, applied to the Unit ed > helo small countries like t 0 curb unism by making It 00 sibJe for them to undajrd of living of the common man £en*n*vsjke •"ho
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    20 MONTHS FOR TRESPASSING
    135 5 d guilty on a charge of imitting house trespass at r: Pat! Bakery at ValI: Md. off rppoi Serangoon on August 28 last, Soh Juan, a member of the i mptoyees' labour union, ntenced to 20 months' pou imprisonment by the runinal District Judge, Mi. H.
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    THIEF USED PSYCHOLOGY
    81 5 Reuter. >MBAY, Apr. 5. A thief showed himself to be a psychologist: Entering a ts the shopkeeper wa» counting his takings at the end lay he snatched the .md dashed away at top Bad (is the shopkeeper rats •<t i hue and cry the thief Hvttti ra
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    Mr. Reuben Meyer of Seremban with his bride Miss Mexta Sharbunee of Spore after their wedding in the Maghain Abooth Synago<;><( on Sunday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matook Sharbanee. — (Tribune Photograph).
    36 5 Mr. Reuben Meyer of Seremban with his bride Miss Mexta Sharbunee of Spore after their wedding in the Maghain Abooth Synago&lt;;&gt;&lt;( on Sunday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matook Sharbanee. (Tribune Photograph).
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    NEW BUS
    28 5 A picture of SHtgapon asm trohejf bus with pm matte tyn.s. wh eh v ill soon hi used for quicker, &lt;tn l mon comfortabu at via
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    Circus Clown Gets £4,000 Damages
    164 5 Reuter and AAP. SYDNEY. Apr. 5 Hodson, aged 27. who broke his neck while performing as a circus clown at Piloela. Queensland, in June. 1946, was awarded £4,000 in the Sydney Supreme Cour Hodsoil had claimed £5,000 from h'.s employers. Mervyn King and David Hardy
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    FOOD INSPECTOR GETS TWO YEARS
    245 5 MALACCA, Monday. The trial of Wee Swee Siang, Food Control Inspector, was concluded on Saturday in the Malacca Distric, Court before Mr. E. A. Burton, when he was convicted on two charRes—one of extortion and another of having put Wee Lee Meng in fear of
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    KOWLOON GUARDS AGAINST 'CHINGMIN' RIOTING
    159 5 Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 5. Kowloon station, terminus of th&lt;» Kowloon-Canton railway, is at present heavily guarded by police and barricades to prevent a repetition of the disorders which last year attended the departure ot thousands of Chinese to participate in the Chingmin festival in Canton,
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    HIS SHOTS BACK FIRED
    50 5 Reuter. KARACHI, Apr. 5. A Puthan {Nnrlh-Wtvit Frontier tribesman I, visiting Karachi for the first timo, decide&lt;l to celebrate his first view of Pakistan in traditional frontier fashion by firing rifU shots in Ihe air. He ions forthwith arrested and sent out of the city. Reuter.
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    Malaya To Join I.S.I.
    272 5 NEW DELHI, Apr. 5.- Malaya, along with Burma, Nepal and Bhutan, is shortly cxpecVd to join the Indian Standards Institution, which has already won recognition as an important member of the International Standards Organiza ion. Btn*ted in Juno last year, the institution the wh'Mpheiri ed support
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    188 Million Ticals For Defence
    89 5 Reuter. BANGKOK. Apr 5 Eklence estimate at 'i 88.000.000 ticals Cfc4,700,000 at official exchange) was the largest item in Siam's national budget tor 1948, 49 to tx presented to Parliament next week, it tfdS officially learned here today. The budget was balanced with a small
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    All Set For Talks On Malaria
    52 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Apr. 5:The State Department announced virtual completion ot the programme of the Fourth international Congress Of Tropical Medicine and Mala. r,5 beginning on May 10 .it which scientists from 37 countries will participate. It said 2.000 delegates arc expected *o attend th
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    MALAYAN NEWS BRIEFS
    1384 5 Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Gillespie have returned from leave in Australia. The Kelantan Government motor launch "Beatrice." now lying at the Malayan Railway. Slipway. Palckbang. Kelantan. is to be sold. 1 mt annual general meeting f the Amateur Athletic Assoc!- I itr.n of Nepri Sembilan will
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    China Games: 'We Must Go' Cry
    449 6 "WE MUST CO!" WAS THE CRY THAT ECHOED IN THE PREMISES OF THE GOH LOO CLUB LAST EVENING WHEN THE MALAYAN CHINESE ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR THE CHINA OLYMPICS MET TO FINALISE ARRANGEMENTS. Reports of tho financial support from the various states and settlements were
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    MURDERER TO PAY PENALTY
    165 6 Kuala Lumpur, April 5.— I Tb« Federation of Malaya I Court of Appeal dismissed the j appeal ot a Chinese, Tang Hoong, against the sentence of death imposed on him by Mr. Justice T. T. Russvll az the last Selangor Assizes on a charge of having
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    Mayflower B.P.
    80 6 Tile following ties of the 'B and "C" Sections of tin 1 Mayflower Badminton Party Tournament will be played tomorrow at home-courts: "B" Section: Lav Teng Chuan vs. Koh Keng Hock Net Seng Kee vs. See Ho Meng Richard Lee vs. Lim Kirn Je-. Ong Hung Leong vs
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    Pitmanites To Revive Assn.
    125 6 A formal meeting to resuscitate the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association (Pitman's) will take place at the Canteen Centre behind the Government Office. Empress Plac.. tomorrow, at 5.30 p.m. All former members and Pitma&ltes who are interested to beconv members are invited to attend. The objects of
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    Lewis Ignores Fed. Injunction
    101 6 U.P. WASHINGTON. Apr. 5. President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers ignored, at least for the time, being, the Federal Court injunction directing him to call off the 21-day old soft coal strike forthwith. Lewis oresumably is taking the position that until served with
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    60 6 At Johore Bahru on Sunday, evening, the soccer eleven of Johore District drew three-all with the Darul Bahor Clu\ The pame was keenly contested from start to finish. The Johore District eleven led by three poals to two at the interval, but. in the closing stages of play
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    C.Y.M.A. Badminton
    55 6 The C.YM.A. (Church of St. Teresa) will be represented by the following at badminton rgnin.t the* Pulau Brani B.P. on Sunday at the C.YM.A. courts. P'av .'tartb at 2 p.m. sharp: E. M. d'Almeida, Chan Peng Wei. Thomas Lee. Bernard Chok, Maurice Nunis, Stephen Low, Norbert Rasoual. Wee
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    WHAT 1¼ MILE RACE IN IPOH REVEALED
    492 6  -  By ALLAN LEWIS IPOH—The lj mile race fo- &lt;iL which was decided at the Perak Ti'ff ne en Saturday, as guide for pro sn S. ub mt; Governors Cup in Singapore, was f &lt;* m this respec. Only seven starters rier and as
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    2,000 HISS AND 800 at EMBASSY
    70 6 Reuter. MADRID, APR 5 ft* 2.000 students staged a fcmcnstration opposite the British Embassy here thi ternoon h'ss:ng, booing mi jeering They later moved bond the United States tatu i but a cordon o: pel:n them at a distar. 100 yards from the c..
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    MORE DISAPPOIN TMENT IN DIV. I LEAGUE GAMES
    1987 7 in sultry weather, yesfotn first division in the Saf a League were pointing Play being ♦ho usual standard, were, nevertheless, a igh! patches as a result idUSd effort nese Athletes were lucky it the Seuforths two-nil lalan Besar, RAF d'engahi ,;d a
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    41 7 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, Apr. 3.—Mortality rate from tuberculosis in Japan dropped last year to an average of 1» deaths out of every 10.000 compared to the record ot 28 per 10.000 in 1945. according to a recent survey by the W.elfare Ministry.—Reuter-AAP.
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    SPORTS DIARY
    57 7 SOCCER La| Dir. M.F.A vs. I.A. (Jalan Besar Stadium Navy vs. R.A.F. {Seletar) at Navy ground: 2nd Dir. CA vs. 19 Air Formation Signals at Padana; 3rd Div. llatkoiryu B.C. vs. R.A.S.C. at St George's Road; Singapore Civil Service vs Na\*al Store at McNair Road. BOXING Singapore Amateur
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    NAVY TO ENTER "MALAYA" CUP COMPETITION
    863 7 FOOTBALL NEWS AND VIEWS By SPECTATOR SINGAPORE will meet Jo-hotc in the first Malaya" Cup mutch in the Southern socto» on May 1, but tho real of tho programme, already drawn up, may have to undergo on- Hiderahie alteration If the 1 Football Association
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    POST-MORTEM
    188 7 C.A. were very lucky to take full points ayainst Seaforths, tcho showed much improvement in their approach work but failed dismally in the penalty box. Changes made in the soldiers' side were for the }&gt;*:t!er, but the la* k i&gt;f a sharp-shooter amony th4' inside. three will probably cause
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    Miss Alice Chan ( S'pore) runner-up in the Women's 100 metres back-stroke final-Due to yesterday's action of the Malayan Chinese Organising Committee for the 7th China Olympics, to take only the first in every summing event due to financial reasons, she's unlucky not to secure place in the team.
    48 7 Miss Alice Chan S'pore) runner-up in the Women's 100 metres back-stroke finalDue to yesterday's action of the Malayan Chinese Organising Committee for the 7th China Olympics, to take only the first in every summing event due to financial reasons, she's unlucky not to secure place in the team.
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    Record Broken At Olympic Trials
    161 7 i Malayan Chinese swimmers competing in the 200 metres free style relay trials for the China Olympics yesterday clocked good times to beat the 1935 China national record rmnutes 1.1 seconds al 1 minute 57.3 seconds. Those selected for the best times were Teo Siew
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    Bencoolen S.C. Win
    113 7 The Bencoolen Sports CluS defeated the Municipal Ser. vices Union by four game U three at table-tennis player! the latter's premises on Sunday Results (Bencoolen playett mentioned first): Sardool Singh beat Loui;, Lim 3-0: Cyril Thomas lost t« Mok Yeng Hoon 0-3 S.R 8. Naidoo beat Ong
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    Sundram To Try Again Tomorrow
    165 7 (By ihe Sports Kdiiur) Singapore's candidal for the Olympics. L. O. Valberg, "the high-jumping flrcaian", ogethe r \viJh probable Olympic quaner-miler 16, K. Sun(ham, will be the chief attractions at tomorrow's snors mcc of the R. A. F. Sembawang. Valberg wHI give high jump demonstrations,
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    Amateur Boxing
    169 7 Amateur boxers participating in the all-Singapore Amateur Boxing Champion ;hips, whicl start tomorrow, weighed-in at the Happy World Covered Stadium last evening. Those present at th? weigh-in included Frunkie Pefltana and Leading Signalman Winttield recent winner of the heavyweight division in the inter Services tournament. The Archer brothers,
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    Clarke Rangers Cricket Win
    56 7 In a Cricket match playeJ at Alexandra on Sunday, thi Singapore Clarke Rangers de feated the 223 BOD by two wickets and 35 runs. Benny Kleinman I played well for the Rangers. scoring 3 bright 29 and capturing tvo wickets for 17 runs. Kelly top scored
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    LA SALLE SOCCER
    57 7 The La Sail* Sports Club soccer team to meet a Singapore Recreation Club elfven on the padang today, will be selected from the following players: Bee Cheon. Ah Koon, Kee Ton*. Yuen Lin. Pitt Chonp, John Low. Ronnie Um\ Win* Kee. Koon Fun, Wang Yen, Prank Perelra.
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    BUSMAN's APPEAL DISMISSED
    199 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Apr. 5.— The appeal of Hashim bin Che Wan. a Malay bus conductor of the General Transport Company, against the sentence of thr. months' rigorous imprisonment imposed on him by the District Judge, Mr. B. G. Smith, on three charges of criminal breach of trust
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    Billy Takes Off His Pullovers (3) & Wins
    290 8 Billy Takes Off His Pullovers (3) Wins Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, April 5 —Because he was drawn -o play at 9.30 p.m., in ihe Australian Hardcourt Tennis Championships at Hobart, on March 27, Australian Davis Cup player, Billy Sidwell, express, ed resentment at having to play in title middle of the night".
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    EXECUTION OF U SAW POSTPONED
    108 8 Reuter. Rangoon. April 5.--Four days before U Saw, foimer Premier of Burma, was duo to hang, the Supreme Court today instructed the authorities of Insein jail to postpone the hanging fixed for Friday. U Saw today filed an application to the Rangoon High Court for
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    CONCESSIONS FOR RUSSIA
    65 8 &gt; London, April 5. —Important progress was recorded at today's meeting of the four Foreign Ministers deputies on Austria, when further substantial concessions on the German assets question were made by all lour deputies. Agreement was reached in principle on the duration of oil concessions which Russia
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    DEADLOCKED
    47 8 Reuter. TOKYO. APR. 5. Negotiations between the Japanese Government and civil servant unions, after the threat of a large-scale strike, banned last Monday by Gen. Mac Arthur as Supreme Commander, have heached a deadlock, and a continuing long-term struggle was forecast by the Japanese press today.—Reuter.
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    RUSSIAN RESTRICTIONS IN BERLIN EASED
    434 8 Reuter. BERLIN, Apr. s.—The Russian I old traffic restrictions on travel the j Western zones and Berlin eased today and Maj. i Gen. Neville Brownjohn. British Deputy Military Governor, accepted Soviet Gen. Drativin's offer to negotiate for Mie purpose of removing difficulties Gen. Brownjohn, accepting,
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    Millionaire Pen-Maker Explains Escape
    568 8 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Apr. 5. Mr. Milton Reynolds, millionaire ball-pen publicist said he expects to leave Tokio for the United J States tomorrow or Wednesday. Mr. Reynolds, who earlier today received a cable from the Chinese Government stating he had escaped from Shanghai without clearance and demanding
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    Dutch Impound S'pore Freighter
    63 8 U.P. BATAVIA. Apr. 5.--A Singapore freighter "M.T.S. 4" was impounded by the Dutch Customs at Tandjong Priok Harbour today and was ordered to ■m'oad her entire cargo of ex nort products from South Sumatra destined for Singapore. Similarly, a Singapore vessel "M T.S. 5" was impounded
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    TALKS TO RESUME
    27 8 Helsinki, Apr. 5 The Finnish Foreign Office announced that the Finnish-Russian aid pact negotiations in Moscow would be resumed at 4 p.m. GMT today.
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    BLACKPOOL HELD
    75 8 Reuter. j LONDON. Apl. 5: —ihe foi lowing ate Football results: FIRST DIVISION Blackpool I, Bolton Wandiv. I. SECOND DIVISION r etcester City 4. Bamsley 1 Tottenham Hotspur 0, Lut &gt;n Town t&gt; Sheffield Wed. Doneaster Ryra 0. THIRD DIVISION SOUTH) Crystal P 4. Bristol City o THIRD
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    Plebiscites Urged For All
    176 8 Reuter. BOGOTA, Colombia, Apr. 4.—Senor Romulo Detancourt, Venezuelan delegate to the interAmerican conference, suggested here today that plebiscites should be held in all disputed territories In the Western hemisph-re to allow the people to determine their own future He said all colonies in the hemisphere should
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    FOOD CRISIS: WORST EDGE TAKEN OFF
    173 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 5: I The worst edge has been taken off the world food crisis and cautious optimism about j future grain prospects i s possible for the first time since the war. according to a report of the* International Emergency Food Committee
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    HINDI EXAM.
    87 8 Arrangements have been made by the Hindustani Prachar Sabha. Malaya, to hold Hindi Examination of the Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Malaya, in Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Singapore, on Sunday, April 11. Candidates are requested to report to the Superintendent-in-Charge of the examination not later than 9 a.m.
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    INDIAN DAVIS CUPPER WINS
    67 8 Reuter. LONDCN. APR. 5 Dihp Bose. one of the four members of the Indian Davis Oup contingent, entered in the singles of the Paddington Club tournament here, had an easy win in his first round •match with J. C. Warboys. whom he beat 6—o, 6—l. In
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    "RETURN REYNOLDS to US"-CHINA
    118 8 Reuter. NANKING. Apr. 5. Th' Chinese Govern mr. Nt tonight officially asked Gen. MacArthvr to rr fnm Milton Reynold's part if to China. Tlx action was based on Mr. Reynold's violation of Chinese sovereignty xchrm hf departed from Shanghai yesterday unauthorized, It was said. A n
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    Chinese Runner Sets Up Record
    79 8 U.P. PETALUMA, California, Apr. 5.—Chinese distance runner Wang Chen Ling finished a full four miles ahead cf the field on Sunday and cr.me out first in the 12th annual Petaluma Marathon finishing the course of more than 26 miles in new record time. He covered
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    SOCCER TEAMS
    106 8 The following have been selected to represent the Singapore Cricket Club's 'A' eleven against the Land Office Sports Club in a soccer fixture at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow on the padang. P. Gilmour: G. Taylor. D. Hamilton; J. Wakeling. F. Rapsey, S. Donaldson; D. Whittington. G. Davis. N. Davis.
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    Australian Trade Pacts With India, Pakistan
    40 8 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 5. Australia may negotiate trade agreements with India and Pakistan. Melbourne Radio said today. The agreements, If concluded, would be the first ever between the three countries, the report added. Reuter.
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    Emergency Landing
    32 8 SHANGHAI, Apr. 5: —I hi United States Navy authorities announced tonight that four Marine corps flyers today mad&lt;. an emergency land, ing in the Communist operational area west of Taingtao.
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    SEEN AND HEARD AT THE RACES
    212 8 IBV ALLAN i m. feature of v j?!. Keith Dam, .-.r***»*! with Gold Cast Uu ir k won th. a K• Gold Cast- m. w,th tC he quickly had L' n Nr &gt; 1 and lookr.! l hl h n from home. kZS*" »2
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    BIG ARRESTS AT GODHRA
    116 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. April 5.. Pandit Nehru, Indian Minister, told Parliament t clay that a large number i people had been arresteJ fl l3st month's rioting ~t G fhra, 300 miles north of Bombay, in which io people 1 killed and 25 Injured. Seine Of the
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    ROCKLITES WIN
    59 8 Playing at I'av* Let* i Sun-lay. flic RocUMoi kn\ RAF (Pftya Ii bai i by v- kets. Batting first, th.- An 1 aebred 12 ran* ol m+tm fmm contribute-! 16 The RockliteJ p Leber's score with J in han&lt;l. Best perfuiaiisrf J the day was tun* 'n l
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    Thousands Visit S'pore Graves
    157 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Yesterday thousands of Chinese observed Cheng Ben;&gt; or All Souls' Day by visiting the graves of their and making offerings of food and cakes. But the biggest crowds to take this pilgrimage to th cemeteries wen on Sunday Early In the morning they
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