Malaya Tribune, 23 June 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya P-i-tirtn S vinJtnneoushf Rh«Pm 7.umjnu\ Ipoh <£ Peva»<) Tflfqmmn "Tribune B'por*." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). FIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner
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    WHITEHALL PLEDGE TO END MALAYAN TERRORISM
    189 1 C-G Given All Powers "ADEQUATE FORCE" WILL BE PROVIDED Reuter. LONDON, June 22 Britain will provide an "adequate force" to restore confidence and maintain public security in face of the present outbreaks of terrorism and violence in Malaya, the Cotonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur CreechJones,
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    Special Watch For Communist Infiltration
    157 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) An island-wide watch for any "subversive" elements attempting to gain entry into the Colony is being kept by the Singapore Immigration authorities at present. This look-out is also being maintained from the Singapore side of the Straits of Johore. immigrants, however, are
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    CANADA ACTS AGAINST REDS
    87 1 Reuter. OTTAWA, June 22 —The Canadian Government does not want Communists in positions of trust, the Minister for Jus- tice, Mr. James Lorimer Ilsley. told the House of Commons here today. "We shall not employ Communists to do work of a secret character," he added. Mr.
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    New 'Carrier' For British Navy
    67 1 Reuter. BELFAST. NORTHERN IRELAND, June 22. The 18,000 ton air-craft carrier Bulwark, launched here today, is to be completed as a firstline unit of the British Navy. The 30.000 ton carrier Eagle and the 18.000-ton carrier Cenj taur are also completing at Belfast, but are
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    $100,000 Chap ji ki Arrest
    153 1 jTiu'lwM Stuff R'porter) ("v.r W b*»M«r«*d to be om r,f the BiL r Three 1 operating Chap Ji Xl lotteries in Singraw an.i fowl of his as.soI" Chinese, have beer mnndcri P h v Singapore rjl> tnd HT schedules MM -ta!«\- totalling about U.OOOOO were
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    BIG OFFENSIVE ON GUERILLAS
    89 1 Reuter. UHENK li-no 22 Greek !n't« in their offensive ri(cpnird ne'-trlv 'V first Kit* n| t|of>rwos hel'' kf gvpriNu Sround *ho fSmm- n»n~r. \«-p«|prn Macedonia, j from flio bat tie front Ifce CrrHt \rniv claimed to j toetaken Nestorion. near the 1 Hatran honlrr north of
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    CATS ARE HER WEAKNESS
    80 1 Reuter. UMDON. .Innr '>•>. A cat *>l l»] five kittens has cost J "(m If, lj( o McL«ron Jjnw». iaiurhter of a Bri■Mtmi, a finr of £10. VTonison wu first-sum- >>> cats, right does and Wnei P cs jn Jier 20-room-U? n Urn !u ,so "in
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    'EMPEROR' TITLE FOR KING GOES
    60 1 Reuter. London. June 22. Tar King relinquished h s Royj' style and title of Emperor of India" by proclamation m the London gazette tonight. This step is one of the changes following the transfer of power to India and Pakistan. The title was one of
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    BANISHMENT ARREST
    62 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The C.I.D. has made further arrests in connection with secret societies activities. Yesterday a Chinese, Ang Kiat, was arrested in his house on a banishment warrant. The man is believed to be an important mcmoer of a secret society. Another man. a Cantonese, was arrested
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    3 ARRESTS AT R.A.S.C. CAMP
    48 1 4 (Tribunc.*%lQjf Reporter) Last night, officers of the Malay and Indian sub-branch. C.I.D. arrested a Malay and two Javanese at the R.A.S.C. camp at the 5i milestone. Pasir Panjang. for passession >f an automatic pistol. The Malay is a member of the camp.
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    Rubber Experts Meet In London
    194 1 Reuter. LONDON. June 22.—Nearly 600 rubber exnerts fiom 22 countries are in London to discuss technical problems at a three-day conference which onens tomorrow. Delegates from overseas number 110 including some from east European countries and about 25 from Malaya, India and Ceylon. Other countries
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    'RULE, by PRINCES MUST BE ENDED'
    74 1 PARIS. June 22. The Congress of European, Asian and African Peoples, which has been meeting here, declared in an appendix to its political report that the "anomaly" of rule by princes in India must be ended. The states must be "merged with India or
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    No Agreement
    55 1 Reuter. BERLIN, June 22 —Financial experts of the four powers in Germany discussed currency reform behind closed doors for five and a haif hours in Berlin tonight, without reaching any agreement. Sir Cecil Weir, leader of the British delegation, said when they had ended: "We could t find
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    M. BLUM MEETS MR. ATTLEE
    47 1 U.P. LONDON. June 22 M Leon Blum. leader of the French Socialist Party, today met Mr Clement Attlee at lunchu and continued his talks at No. 10. Downing Street in the aftcr"°M Blum will also meet Mr Hector McNeil (Minister of State).—U.P.
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    GIVES AWAY HIS 7 CHILDREN
    40 1 U.P. MIAMI, Florida, June 22. ftylUam Harvey, a $75-«--\ctel: radio announcer, ha* given away his children to Hven different Florida families through want. He said that he couldn't make enough money to support (hem. V.P.
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    MOUNTBATTENS IN VALETTA
    30 1 Reuter. VALi£TTA. MALTA. June i —Pari Mnuntbatten, retiring Governor-General of India, accompanied by Lady Mountbatten ami their daughter. Pamela, arrived here by air tonight trom India. Router.
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    Haganah Shells Irgun Ship
    218 1 Reuter. TFL AVIV Jum W—Twenty steel-helmeted Commandoes of the Irgun Zvai Leumi stormed ashore at noon today from a L.S.T. which beached itself last night on the Tel Aviv waterfront and set up a bridgehead on the beach. Israel Government troops withdrew, but four Irgun men
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    New Slaughter House Planned
    321 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Plans are being drawn up by the Suigapore Municipality for a $2J million modern abattoir in Road. mQHp After certain modifications have been made the plan will shortly be tabled at a meeting of the Mnnirinai Commissioners for final sanction. A modern and
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    $2½ MILLION FIRE DAMAGE
    40 1 Reuter. PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, June 22—The disastrous fire which destroyed most of the town of Castries, capital of St. Lucia, Windward Islands, on Saturday night, and left 1,000 people homeless caused an estimated $2,500,000 damage,Reuter.
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    NO COMINFORM MEETING
    26 1 .Bucharest, June 22.—Official quarters here tonight formally denied that a meeting of the Cominform had taken place or was taking place in Bucharest.
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    ESTATE STAFFS INSURED AGAINST PERSONAL RISKS
    437 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) Many leading rubber cornnan ica have Insured the;r Dlamcs and other estates staff igainst personal accidents including civil commotion risks, a prominent insurance reprein Singapore told the Tribune. Some insurance firms up- auntry. X is understood, are j prep itod to
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    DANNY KAYE FILMS TABOO
    51 1 U.P. CAIRO, June 22.—A1l films showing Mickey Rooney and Danny Kaye have been banned by the Egyptian Government in i view of the "present circumstances," official sources disclosed tonight. The American stars had been under fire recently In the Arabic Press for contributing to the Zionist
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    SIAMESE PRINCE IN 'FRISCO
    38 1 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO. June 22. —Prince Nitas Chlrapravapi. 43, with son and two aides, arrived by plane from Bangkok en route to Washington, where he will be Military Attache to the Siamese Legation. —U.P.
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    LATE GIFT IS 100-YR-OLD
    49 1 Reuter. LONDON. June 22.—Three officers will e-o to Buckingham Palace on Thursday to take I Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh a belated wedding present from the Indian Army. It is a beautiful Dutch silver bowl. 100-year-old and of the Princess' own chosing.— Reuter.
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    Another Groveto
    34 1 LAKE SUCCESS, June 22. Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet representative, today vetoed a proposal supported by nine members of the Security Council, to wind up the affairs of the Atomic Energy Commission
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    Army Surplus Foods Find Ready Sale Here
    225 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, dumping ground for army, surpluses from India, Burma, Malaya and other South East Asian areas has sold many hundreds of tons of surplus army foodstuffs to the Malayan public since the beginning of the year. The surpluses included both
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    R.A.F. Troops Join In N. Perak Comb-Out
    367 2 CURFEW IN KEDAH PERLIS KUALA LUMPUR, June 22.—A curfew was imposed at dawn yesterday In Kedah and Perils, while road blocks were also erected at strategic points. Reinforcements from the R.A.F. Regiment of Malaya are being sent to north Perak by air to
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    SINGING TEACHER DEAD
    37 2 U.P. DUBLIN, June 22.—Dr. Vincent O'Brien, music teacher who taught a great many world famous singers, including the late John McCormack. died at his home here last light at the age of 79.— U.P.
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    Coal To Be Rationed An Australia
    54 2 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, June 22.— Australia is to ration coal Immediately because of production losses through strikes and bad weather holdups, the Australian Coal Board announced today. The Board said it was realised the rationing would be a severe blow to industry but could no
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    Schoolgirl's Story Of Visit By Gunmen
    350 2 ALICE WEE (17). A SCHOOLGIRL. WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH THE BUTT OF A REVOLVER BY A CHINESE GUNMAN WHEN HER HOUSE WAS ROBBED ON JAN 3 BY THREE MEN. THIS WAS REVEALED AT A PRELIMINARY INQUIRY HELD BEFORE SEVENTH MAGISTRATE A. G.
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    JAP GOODS DUE TODAY
    111 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The 6400-ton Eastern Saga, is due in Singapore this mowing with 270 tons of Japanese reparation goods for the Colony. The cargo includes 1,300 tons of reparation goods for the Federation of Malaya. The reparations are in the form of lathes, planes, shearing
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      325 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK MALA* ENGLISH CHINESE INDIAN PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. RadJ- From 12 noon to 2 p.m. Radiated on 483 metres in the mcdl- ated on 485 metres in the medium wave band and 6135 kc/sec urn wave band and
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    OFFERED $500 IN BAIL
    57 3 Hrn g of No. 47. ifoi trial at" the next i barge under the ,laUon Proclamaith Magistrate v. n.l his findr rmg alleged that, dur- io America bell 22 i'" l ,,,nf last u el contravened a Foreign Ex£233 in U.S. <HjE :r appealed on was
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    Ipoh Schoolmaster On Japan
    708 3 Books Reviewed eU Paths For Japan', by Harold VafefieU (ltoyal Institute of International j,' ol this book is an who, prior pent many years is fully equipped the vast subject I m this excellent- n book, which is a I tl Chatham House !roup Report "Japan
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    NO INTERFERENCE IN LOCAL POLITICS
    143 3 AN RRAMPH n^ M^ N Ji? SUED YESTERDAY THE MALAYDEMOCRATIC LEAGUE EMS£a*S V* ll AND WOULD NEVER INTERFERE IN THE INTERNAL POLITICS OF MALAYA. It stated that its only task was to rally overseas Chinese to support the democratic movement in China, but because of
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    5 Months For Cheating
    142 3 A 30-year-old Chinese, Lee Kirn Teck. was convicted and sentenced yesterday by Mr. L. C. Goh at the Second Police Court to five months' ligorous imprisonment on a charge of attempted cheating. According to the evidence, Lee. claiming to be chief cierK In a government department,
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    Public Apathy In Negri
    157 3 (From Our Own Reporter) J SEREMBAN, June 22 —The Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan, Mr. G. B. Folliott deplored the apathy and lack of co-operation on the part of the public, "especially the Chinese section," in reference to the present crime wave Interviewed, he emphasized that
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    SHANGHAI TO TAX CARS
    48 3 U.P. SHANGHAI. Jun,. 22. The owning and operating of a motvr car in Shanghai is generally considered a luxury and the city government reportedly U considering plans to make it official opinion by levying a $500 million CNC special tax on all motor cars—U.P.
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    Teachers' Statement On Salaries Report
    275 3 The Malayan Teachers' Union has issued a statement declaring that though the report of the Special Committee on Salaries has not accepted in principle unification of the Education Service, the MTU is gratii tied to note the Committee in its recommendations has made concessions which
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    DUTCH TALKS
    44 3 Reuter. BATAVIA. June 22. The Netherlands' delegates negotiating with the Indonesian Republicans for a settlement in Indonesia have been told by Holland to resume the talks which were broken off on June 17. the Security Council Good Offices Committee announced today. Reuter.
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    RUSSIAN WIDOW HIT SALESMAN WITH TOWEL
    211 3 Mrs. S. Stevens, a 75-year-old Russian widow who gave her i occupation as a pianist and a teacher of languages, was bound over by the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. F. B. Oehlers, yesterday, to keep the peace for six months. —She was found guilty
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    War's Losers
    616 4 A cynic might remark that he hoped that in any future war his government would' take care to be on the losing side. This reflection is prompted by the comparatively happy condition of Japan, now being actively assisted towards recovery and rehabilitation by the powerful resources of the
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    Electoral Roll
    211 4 Despite several appeals to eligible voters to register their names on the electoral roll, very few people are coming forward and this notwithstanding the fact that upon this occasion there is no attempt at a boycott. It may be that at. the moment attention is monopolised by more
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    AS OUR READERS SEE IT $100 Too Low As A Starting Salary
    735 4 Sir, The quantity of fuel consumed by any machine is in accordance with its power. It cannot be reduced if the machine is expected to give good service. Similarly, an employee of a firm or establishment works well
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    Pensioner's Lot Is Too Little
    679 4 SIR, —A non European Government employee usually retires on a small pension (three-eighths of his salary) after about twenty-five years 01 more of service to the Government and the public. When he joins the Govern ment service, he is young, strong and sturdy, buoyed up
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    To The Coffee Shops, Sir Franklin!
    207 4 SIR. Your editorials these few days on the dastardly murders of Europeans and Asians in the Federation have been much appreciated by people here. You are echoing what the people are thinking about the prevailing state of alarming conditions in the Malay States, and
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    Bananas And Tigers
    260 4 Sir, Your news column B ccntlv referred to mt l B amendments to the Dollar Bill which is to eo t?B Council for deliberation B One of the suggested 7T B ments is the revaluation?» bank balances in Japanese B lars which are still outstay B with
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    King's Birthday
    45 4 SIR, —Look at your old B ever since 1937, the King s if B cial birthday has always on the 2nd Thursday cf Refer Empress Placc. I the ruling is the 1st or .:H| Thursday in June (1st June). ex-Empress Pi*H| clerk. H
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    C.O.L.A. Delay
    339 4 Sir, —Daily one hears of Government servants' complaint of the delayed payment of the arrears of the cost of living allowance etc., as approved by the Legislative Council. Reference para 4 of Circular 58/48 dated June 1, 1948. J separate circular will be issued shortly containing the necessary
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    British Shipbuilders Alarmed At Future Prospects
    687 5 Steel Cuts Cause Unemployment Fear Reuter. i (By LESLIE DANIELS, Ueuters Corrsepondent) LONDON—BritiSii stupbuiHing firms, alarmed at future prospects for tne industry, a/e refusing to tender for new orders. Tne shipbuilding unions are also worried —by the possibility of pockets of unemployment developing throughout
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    Trouble Over Paulette's Beer Hair-Do
    125 5 LONDON. The U.S. Government sponsored "Voice of America" propaganda programme was criticised again' thi6 time because oi\c broadcast told Russian women how film star Paulettc Goddard washes her hair with beer. A "pretty silly" broadcast, j said Representative J. Edgar 1 Cheonweth, chairman of a
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    JAP TO DIE
    36 5 U.P. MANILA, June 22. The Philippines War Crimes Commission today sentenced Kcntichi Ori, formerly of the Japanese army, to die for torturing and hanging Filipino guerrillas on Leytc in February of 1944.— U.P.
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    Woman Sues Vatican Envoy For £500,000
    135 5 a Chicago woman, Mrs. Eunice Walterman, v iled a suit for £500,000 against Myron 20 fnr US to the Vatican, claiming that his illegitimate daughter. Walterman, the mother i HrUi ns, alleges that TaynH i friend -ought to con- icta of her iden- tity,
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    THE EURO SUNK
    91 5 Reuter-AAP. i Sydney.--One of Melbourne's best-known tug boats, the 254- ton Euro, was sunk in Bass Strait recently with explosives. Built in 1897 by Gourlay Bros., at Dundee. Scotland, the Euro had been working around the Australian coast for many years, including 16 years in the Melbourne
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    NEW MAYOR FOR PEIPING
    25 5 U.P. NANKING. June 22.—Liu Yao-chang was today appointed mayor of Peiping by the Executive Yuan. Liv will replace Ho Su-yuan. U.P.
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    Eastern Wedding In London
    99 5 Lovely black haired Mariam Afzal, 24-year-old Pakistan diplomat in London, was married recently 'twice.' Cc remony number one was held at Caxton Hall (London) Reaistrv Ceremony number two was held at 18 Trevor Place, Knight sbridge, London, it a traditional Muslim wedding. The bridegroom was AUim
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    Eyes Earn $ For UK
    227 5 Eyes Earn For UK LONDON. Britain, with the oyc3 of tic world on her economic situation. *s earning dollars —by giving eyes to the world. Overseas orders for more than a million artificial eyes, a trade monopolised by Germany beioro the war. have been placed with one firm alone. Not
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    A Blessing On The House
    45 5 Children of the Budhhist cu.nmumty timgmg a song <>i praise of the Lord Buddhn, called the Imm*mmng tiagajm a blessing upon the house in uhich it was sung at the Ceylon Buddhist ceUshmtion last Sunday -(Picture by Orient' Photo Si.ypin-s >.
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    MALAYAN NEWS BRIEFS.
    794 5 The Agent of the Government of India. Mr. Nadaraja Pillai, visited the Ampar Tenang Estates, Bangi on Saturday to investigate into the alleged sudden retrenchment of eight Indian labourers employed in the estates. The pan-malayan Technical Assistants conference held in Kuala Lumpur over the week--end resolved to
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    Valberg's Dreams Are Realised
    258 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) emrA OLYMPICS SPORTS COUNCIL LAST EVENING. The 26-year-old Singapore hi'dvjump champion, who will be" leaving Singapore for the United Kingdom tomorrow morning, will also be competing in the AAA Championsnips of White City. which are to be held on July 2 and 3.
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    WSCF SECRETARY TO VISIT SINGAPORE
    351 6 Dr. John Coleman, one of the six international secretaries of the World Student Christian Federation, will be visiting Singapore on Friday on his wav to England from Melbourne. Australia by Qantas Constellation plane. He will leave Singapore on Saturday morning. On his arrival, he wdl
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    SHELL S.C.
    19 6 Shell Sports Club will hold its first annual sports meet at Jalan Besar Stadium on July 3.
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    SINGAPORE AAA CHAMPIONSHIPS
    96 6 Athletes who wish to compete in the Singapore A.A.A. Championship Meet, which ;s to be held on the padang on July 16 and 17, are reminded that entries close on July 2. Meanwhile, local sportsmen have promised to donate 10 trophies, which will be competed for annually.
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      268 6 IC. S.-OLD BOYS Old Boys of the AngloChinese School are informed that the enrolment for the First Year Primary 1940 will open on Wednesday, 16th June, and close on Wednesday, 30th June, 1948. Application forms may be obtained from the Headmjstress, Coleman Street. The Motor Vehicles (Commercial Use) Regulations. Notice
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      403 6 NOTICE TENDERS. Tenders will be received nt the Offic3 of Swan Maclaren, Architects, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore and the Office of Booty Edwards, Architects, Lee Rubber Building Kuala Lumpur up to 12.00 hours, 6th of July, 1948 for the Reconstruction of the Building of Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd., at
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    TITLE BOUT WILL BE A 'GRUDGE' BATTLE
    875 7 TO-NIGHT'S FIGHT OF THE CENTURY By PETER WILSON YORK. Tues. Under polka-dotted with tton wool clouds, i ;>led like blue a soft breesc ercts through How; and lofty inside a dmgy Grenlock, Mew of the toughest, und blackest men ten were trying i
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    Services Beat HK By Ten Wickets
    295 7 n batting by the Hong ters in the second ved them ft orn an mii >at btH did not pre- rmbincd Services Lug by 10 wickets in i cricket match con:i the Padang yestcrReani ing lit rsns to avert t defeat which at one
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    Drawn Game At Sheffield
    208 7 Reuter. SHEFFIELD, June 22—The Australians drew sarcastic remarks from the crowd in the last day of their match against Yorkshire for delaying their second innings declaration. When Bradman finally declared at 285 for 5, he left Yorkshire 328 to make to win. The Yorkshiremen were only
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    YOUNGSTERS LOSE
    34 7 In a friendly game of soccer played at stadium last Saturday. M Geylang Youngsters B were defeated by BGBE Civilian X by one goal to nil. Zainai Abdin scored for the Youngsters.
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    Booing A Blot On British Prestige
    434 7 Reuter. LONDON. June 22. With the Olympic Games so close at hand it is unfortunate that the British sporting public should lay themselves open to criticism by the way they booed the Australians during the Test match at Nottingham on the grounds that Miller
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    Indians' Athletic Meet
    162 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) July 11 has been fixed as the tentative date by the Athletic Section of the Singapore In(Hail Association for an athletic meet at which Singapore Indians will select its team for the coming all-Malayan IndoCeylon Athletic meet. The July 11 meet will be open
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    TABLE-TENNIS
    116 7 The Singapore Municipal j Services Union defeated the "Chung Hwa Institution" by 3 games to 2 at table-tennis on Saturday last. Results (S.M.S.U. players mentioned first):— Leow Cher Young (Captain) beat Lee Ek Tieng 17/21. 21/13. 21/15. 21/ 11- Mok Ying Hoon beat Ho Sh'ao Tim 21/15. 21/16. 21/16;
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    Post-Mortem
    217 7 Post-Mortem On Yesterday's Game It was nee to Me an ail-round improvement in the Helttar Rafs. The team has certainly begun !he sccontt round promisingly. Dnrden, spearpoint u\ the vanguard, who has been playing in good company in England, only recently arrived in the country. In three League matches,
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    Tigers Go Down To Seletar Airmen
    1082 7 R.A.F. (Seletar) 4 Tieer Sports Club 2 Seletar Airmen avenged their first round defeat at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when they clashed with the Tiger Sports Club in the return match and won by 4 goals to 2. Strengthened by the inclusion of Durden,
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    One Suspension Isn't Enough
    289 7 Talking Soccer.... By SPECTATOR ATTENTION of soccer fans is now locusscd on the games this week-end in which the j Olympic team will participate. Right now then is a bit of a snag in the programme fori move games than three originally arranged, but the situation
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    SCC TEAM FOR TODAY
    61 7 The following have been selected to represent the Singapore Cricket Club Ist XI against Indian Association in a Ist Division League fixture today at Jalan Besar Stadium: J. Aitken; D. Hamilton, V. Burton; W. Bainbridge, C. MeCulloch. F. Hutchinson; B. Ciifton, R. Fletcher, T. Mathot. F.
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    LOUIS-WALCOTT FIGHT RECORD
    32 7 Arrangements are being made by Radio Malaya to record the commentary on this fight and to broadcast an edited version at 1.40 p.m. on Thursday in the Blue Network.
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    ENDEAVOUR B.P.
    30 7 The 2nd half-yearly general meeting of the Endeavour Badminton Party shall be held m Sunday, June 26, at Mr. Lan Pin Boon's residence, Aambai Road, at 11.30 a.m.
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    RACE WEIGHTS FOR K.L.
    624 8 Below ai* 1 the handicaps for Saturday.; races. th« first day of thr- Srlansror Turf Club June/July Horses. Ca. 2. P v. 1. 6 Furs Wyoming 900 Ouranos n 1 Airport 8 0< Show GHH B.oa Rosa d'Oi > Hamm <>n J Radio Bourn Desert Queen
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    China Without Olympic Funds
    195 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Gan Sang Ho. «reneral secretary of the All-China Athletic' Federation and Sup-; trintcndent of Sports in China. WBO arrived in Singapore by iiir this week from Shanghai" via Manila and Hongkong, told Pressmen here that because ol shortage tf funds. China would
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    MATCH POSTPONED
    43 8 The soccer fixture between R.A.F. Combined and Johore which was to have been play ed at the Istana Padang. Johore Bahru, on Saturday, has been postponed to July 2 owing to the match between the "M.C.F.A. and the China Olympic team.
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    FIRST WIMBLEDON UPSET: ITALIAN BEA TS DROBNY
    517 8 Reuter and U.P. WrM'JLEDON, Surrey, June 22 Gianni CuceM, stocky 32-year-old Italian from Milan, provided th- first bie, upset in the wimciedon lawn tennis championships today when ne b*at the nfth s-ed-c player Jaroslav Drobnv. tne Czech left-hander, who had been strongly lanciea
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    INSURED BOXES BY AIR MAIL
    61 8 The Postn.utter General. M ilaya. announces that insurer! l>oxes addressed to places Within Malaya will now be ar cepted at all Post Office fo Linnami3Bton by the Intci nai Air Mai' services operated by Malayan Airways. Ltd. The charges payable on such boxes are the
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    HARDSTAFF OUT
    92 8 Reuter. LONDON. June 22. J. Hardstaff. the Nottinghamshire and England batsman, has withdrawn from the probables for the England team for the second Test cricket match against Australia starting on Thursday. He ha? a septic right foot which has troubled him for several days, and at one stage
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    58 8 The following players will 1 represent the Nestanglo Sports i Club in a friendly game of table-tennis consisting of five singles and two doubles with the C.V.M.A. (St. Teresa) at the former's club house on Saturday at 2 p.m. Messrs Chan Chm Khiam. A. Dawood, Ali Bin Mohamed. Yeo Khoon
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    Soft Pitch Certain For The Second Test
    404 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 22. —Ham which played havoc with many of the county cricket matches made a soft pitch certain for th- second Test match between England and Australia beginning at Lords on Thursday. Durinc a torrential down- j pour today. the square
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    CANDID CAMERA ADDICTS SURPRISE THE QUEEN
    254 8 U.P. London. June 22. One hundred and twenty Jour American teachers took the Queen by surprise today. The formal programme went off without a hitch. All the 111 women and 13 men tetchers curtsied and bowed just as they had been painstakingly instructed. The
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    SPORTS DIARY
    68 8 Dn\ I SCC. versus Indian Assn Jalan Besar: Div. II: Kota Rajah versus RAF. Tenrjah. Geylano Stadium; Div. Ill. Spore Civil Serv'ces versus Serangoon Assn. B. George's Road. Tennis: Singapore Lawn Tennis Championslups at S.CC. courts. AtlilcHcs: Air Command Far East Athletic Championships. Seletar, 3 a.m. Friendly Soccer
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    EDRICH BACK TO FORM
    355 8 Reuter. LONDON. June 22. Bill Edlich. who has not had a very good season with the hat so far. gave welcome signs of a return t his best form by making a century for Middlesex against Essex 'today. Making his runs quickly. Edrich was particularly severe
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    A.C.S. SPORTS
    34 8 The annual sports of Hie Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore, which were twice postponed owing to the prevalence of polio, will be held on Saturday, August 14. at 2.30 p.m. at Jalan Besar Stadium.
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    "Kill Gandhi" Plot Unveiled In Court
    351 8 Reuter. NEW DFLHI. June 22.—Hand grenades pta* I and explosives were taken to Gandhis pJ2 meeting on Jan. 20 when an attempt t 0 78-year-old "apostle of non-violence" failed Z chief prosecutor stated today at the P and hi murder trial. Outlining the events
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    S'PORE ROTARY CLUB DINNER
    108 8 The Singapore IMary Ctok will hold its Installation Dinner on Wednesday. June 30. TV principal guest sp k-r w. be the Commissionei -Genera. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Other distinguished guests will inclu* H.E. the Govcr.ior and Udy Gimson and leading service rcpicsentatives in Singapore Rotarian Fraattoa,
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    News From The Mews
    304 8 (Bu ALLAN LEWIS) CORONATION LADY. who showed good form at her first two starts at the last Kuala Lumpur races, has been purchased by a patron of Neal Hobbs stable and will be prepared for her future engagements by this trainer. SWAFIELD. who was recently sold,
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