Malaya Tribune, 19 August 1948

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any A fternoon Paper in Malaya r ]^^^^ftĔĔ9iltnnenunhi Pfitnpnq Trleqrams: 'Tnbunr S port Triephour: f.hll I ltn>s> EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agent*- Me—rt. Colt* Turner Ltd., Tuibut tiuume,
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    BANDITS SHOOT MAN, WIFE AT SEVENTH MOON FEAST
    173 1 'Spare My Husband 9 —Then Guns Spoke JOHORE BAIIRU, loday—Seven relatives stood by helplessly while a young Chinese wife kow towed, wept and pleaded with terrorists to spare her husband's life. The bandits kicke el her aside and shot her husband dead.
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    MALAYA —THROUGH RED EYES
    117 1 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 18.—Mos- ~w Itadio commentator tonlgbl described llritish aclioii against terrorists in Malaya a* "wholesale muril. r in cold blood and genorfclc ipeMeeed by shareholders in the rubber and tin i inpaiiies." What is now taking place •it Malaya is a disgrace to u.uikind".
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    Guards Will Fly Here
    585 1 Reuter. SPECIAL units of the 2nd Brigade of Guards acknowledged among Britain's best troops—-are to liy here ahead of the bulk of the 4,000 soldiers ordered by the War OlTice to leave for Malaya "to restore confidence" in this country. The :*est of the reinforcements will
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    CPL.SHOT BY COP
    25 1 n police corporal was acci i lentally shot by a constable »1 Woodland this morning. corporal died at 9.20. says > later report.
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    OXYGEN TENT FOR MRS. KOSENKINA
    41 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Aug. 18. -Mrs. Oksana Russian schoolteacher taken to Roosevelt Hospital after leaping from a third floor window of the Soviet Consulate here lasi. Thursday was placed in an oxygen tent late today. —Reuter.
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    Governor Joins CID Swoop
    106 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Governor and the Con missioner of Police, Mr. R. X iToulger, witn« ssed a large corr bined force of C.I.D. officer md uniformed Police scare inhabitants of Hong Kar villa*in the Jurong district at day break this morning. A total of 53
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    HAD AMMO
    29 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Shortly after noon yesterda; a detective attached to the Kandang Kerbau Division arrested an Indian in possession of six rounds of 9 mm ammunition.
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    WAYLAID
    19 1 While walking along Hill Street shortly before midnight last night, a Chinese was waylaid and robbed of $31.
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    ITALIAN WARSHIPS FOR FRANCE
    32 1 U.P. PARIS, Aug. 18.—Fourteen Italian warships have been j transferred to the French fleet lin accordance with the Italian peace treaty, the French Marine Ministry announced today -UP.
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    STAMP CLUB EXHIBITION
    36 1 The Singapore Stamp Ctah will hold a Junior Philatelic Exhibition and Competition at St. Joseph's Institute on Saturday at 4 p.m. Mr. Andrew Gilmour, Secretary for Economic Affairs w*ll give away the prizes.
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    DAK FORCED BACK
    115 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Malayan Airways Dakota aircraft which took off from Kallang Airport this morning i for Fenang encountered bad weather just before Kuala Lumpur and was forced to return to Singapore. The aircraft will refuel here and fly direct to Tpoh and Penang. 7.000 PAY
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    RECEIVED BY POPE
    30 1 U.P. CASTEL GANDOLFO. Aug. 18. Scnor Alonzo Pujol, Vice President of Cuba, was received in private audience by the Pope in his Summer residence here todnv U.P.
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    REBEL RAN INTC POLICE ARMS
    108 1 JOHORE EAHRU, today. An import a tit lohorv insurgent leadt i n Yong Peng was captured by Iht. police durinii a raid on Ho Eng Estate, mar Yong Pent) viLage yesterday Horning. Five othet CMaeet were also arretted in this raid Acting on m formation,
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    Colin (5) Jumped 14 Ft.
    123 1 Reuter. Eastleight, Aug. 18. As flames leapt from a lower room window and sent smoke pou:ing up into the bedroom of a house in Nutbeem Road. EastIcigh, Hampshire, a crowd of people saw five-and-a-half year old Colin Cox placed on to the roof by his
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    NO AGREEMENT
    58 1 Geneva. Aug. 18. The 22 •ountries who signed the gene.al agreement on trade and ariffs in Geneva last October .ailed to reach a decision here onight on whether to alter tlu agreement to br ing it into lim with the Havana Charter. drawn up six months later. The
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    YVONNE VISIT UK
    38 1 SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 18.Yvonne De Carlo, 22-year-old Canadian bom film star who has been described as the "most technicolour photographed girl in the world", landed at Southampton from the Mauretania on her first visit to England.
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    300 NEW OBSERVERS
    36 1 Washington, Aug. 18. The United States, France, and Belgium are to send ?00 men from their armed forces to act as a new force of observers in critical Palestine spots such as Jerusalem
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    NEW JAVA TALKS
    73 1 Reuter—AAP. Liatavia, Aug. 18. The United Nations Good Offices, Committee today accepted a Republican proposal for a three «v conference between Dutch and Indonesian deletions at Kalioerang, near the Republican caoital of Jogjakarta. The conference will start nex.. londay "provided plane facililea" are available, a communique said.
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    Berlin: Marshall Maintains Silence
    331 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Aug:. 18.—For the third week n succession, Mr. George Marshall, United States Secretary, declined at his weekly press conference in Washington today to comment on the fou -power talks in Moscow on the Berlin crisis Authoritative sources here, however, believed that the Moscow talks
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    POULTRY TALKS
    60 1 U.P. COPENHAGEN. Aug. 18. Six hundred delegates from 32 countries and 1.700 hens and cocks from Denmark will meet at Copenhagen on August 20 for the international congress of the "World Poultry Science Association." The dele gaten are pout try experts from all over the world, and tlu:
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    EX—POW's PROTEST
    121 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) j The War Prisoners (Singapore) Association has protested to the Colonial Secretary on the delay which Government has permitted in requiring a full return of furniture and other property in the possession of the Services. "The position is that the Aimed Services have, since the
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    24 ACCIDENTS IN 24 HOURS
    94 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A total of 24 accidents j occurred in Singapore in the ■ast 24 hours ending at dawn :oday. Two persons were seriously Injured. An elderly Malay woman ill knocked down by a motor cycle in Beach Road and a j Chinese taxi-driver
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    TROOPS KILL 40 REBELS
    148 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Aug. 18. Burma Government troops went into action today against insurgents northwest of' Rangoon, according to an official communique published tonight. The recapture Minbu, a small town 200 miles northwest of Rangoon after killing 30 insurgents and capturing 40. There were no Govern- ment
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    Ceylon Still Not In UNO
    368 1 RUSSIA USES VETO AGAIN Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Aur;. 18.—Russia used the veto again today to defeat a Chinese proposal that Ceylon be admitted to the United Nations. The Ukraine joined Russia in opposing the proposal, which was approved by nine members of ihe Security Council.
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    CHINA'S PROTEST AGAINST VETO
    42 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Aug. 18. After the vote on Ceylon, Dr. T. F. Tsiang t China.'protested against the Sonet veto which, he said, was "arbitrary and a heavy blow against the aspirations of the peoples of the Orient.—Renter.
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    PRINCE POSTPONES VISIT TO EUROPE
    39 1 Reuter. Hyderabad, Aug. 18. —Prince Berar. heir appaient to the Nizam of Hyderabad and Com-mander-in-Chief of StuwC forces, las postponed his proposed visit .o Europe because of the "tense dtuation" in the state. Renter.
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    STATEMENT ON INDOCHINA
    26 1 PARIS, Aug. 19. —A state-* ment on French policy in In-do-china will be made by Premier Andre Marie at the National Assembly today.
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    CEYLON'S GIFT
    43 1 Reuter. Colombo, Aug. 18. The Ceylon Government today announced it was giving 50,000 rupees in response to the appeal by Count Folke Rernadotte, United Nations Palestine mediator, for assistance to alleviate the listless of Arab and Jewish efugees in Palestine. Reutei.
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    RECORD IN EVERY EVENT
    31 1 Reuter. Dublin, Auy. 18. Australia's Olymfite .yictmmet s set up eight a* w Irish reeerdi <n winniny BVeTff cxent in a match ugmrnet Inland her* tonight. Reuter.
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    WIFE PLEADS FOR GAEKWAR
    45 1 BOMBAY, Aug. 18. The Maharanee of Baroda, Shauta Dcvi, first wife of the Gaekwar. came to his defence with a broadcast appeal over Baroda radio station today for the people to stand by him against the legislature's demands thai he abdicate.
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    FIGHTING ON HILL OF EVIL
    46 1 U.P. Jerusalem, Aug. 18.- Heav> fighting on the Hill of Evi Counsel, south of Jerusalem, jeopardized the shaky Palestim truce today. The scene of the latest outbreak is a demilitarized Red Cross area and site of the former government house. —U.P.
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    PRICE CONTROLS OFF
    39 1 U.P. PARIS, Aug. 18.—The lid went oft food prices in France today as the new Government of Marie threw caution—and most price controls—to ♦h«' winds, and sought to combat inflation by an all-out produc '•on drive.—U.P
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    Mr. Simpson Weds Again
    106 1 U.P. LONDON, Any. 18.—Ernest Aldrich Simpson, form* it husband of the Duchiss of Windsor, has married Mrs. Axrril Joy Lereson Qower, beautiful, 39-year-old London socialite, it teas announced today. The wedtliny took plan secretly on August 12. The bride is Simpson's fourth wife. She has been
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    Police, Military Strike At Terrorists: Ten Killed
    280 2 m* N Police and Military anti-terrorist actions carriI ed out yesterday near Tarn pin and Kalai where contact was made with no fewer than 70 insurgents, and gun battles developed, 10 bandits were wiped out. In the early hours of yesterday a party
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    RED LEADER ARRESTED
    50 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Police supported by troops of the KOYLI following up an air strike on Monday morning in the area about 10 miles north-cast of Tcluk Anson and west of the Teluk Anson-Ipoh Road arrested three persons, one of whom was a known Communist lead er.
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    CABARET INCIDENT
    30 2 Messrs. Peng Hock Shaw Ltd. write to say that the recent shooting incident in a cabaret was not in the New World Cabaret or the Great World Cabarvt.
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    More Money For Rehabilitation
    150 2 An expenditure of $335,632 was sanctioned by the Legislative Council under Puolic Wcrk s Extraordinary. making a total of 52.017.2J9 lor supplementary provision under this head up to July 9. this year. The amount provided in the 1948 Estimates tor Public Works Extraordinary is $3.64J 403.
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    TRAP BY BANDIT DECOYS FAILED
    341 2 MUAR. Wednesday. Two bandit decoys were hit on the ncad with the butt of a rifle by an estate guard when they attempted to lure him into a trap. Another bandit is believed to have been hit during a shooting engagement as he was heard
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    One Killed In Bus Hold Up
    117 2 KROH, Wednesday: Armed terrorists held-up a public transport bus at Kampong Luas at about 11 0 clock this .iorning. They lilled a passenger, three and also abducted a Chinese girl. A Malay Immigration Officer is reported missing. In the LSaling area, information was given
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    HOLIDAYS FOR SHOPS
    172 2 Ai the next meeting of the Legislative Council Mr. C. C. Tan. Senior Member for Municipal South-West. and of the Progressive Par- ty. will move a Bill in respect !of shop assistants' holidays. Notice to this effect was i given by Mr. John Laycock. i second Member
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      90 2 Grand Opening To-morrow All Malayan Premier*' A Ranjit Movietone proudly present "MUSAFIR" or M V POOR MAX" starring: Charlie, Khurshid, Vasanti, Ishwarlal and Many others. A prince on a charge of theft is brought before the judge, Whsu happens to the prince! Old he eseapc? Come and see it all
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      450 2 1 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK p.m. Signature Tunc. Opening If A* A v Jtr iriMnr icn Announcement Programme Sui mar y in Mandarin. 12.03 1 KUutv/ililiTlLS Tcoghew Guakang programme, 12.30 O.B. Southern Hotel Roof from 11 noon to Z p.m. Kadi. (;ard 1M News in Mandarin, ated on
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    FIRST POSTWAR JAP SHIP TO CALL AT SINGAPORE
    199 3 The first Japanese commercial ship'to call at' Singapore since the war, dropped anchor here yesterday. "She was the 10.020-ton Japanese oil tanker Toa Maru. <.n route from Japan to Bahrein In the Persian Gulf. A few days ago. another Japanese oil tanker,
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    ROTARIANS' ROLE FOR PEACE
    201 3 Singapore Rotarians were given a discourse on 'Growing Old' by Di. A. W. Thevathasan. the guest speaker at yesterday's meeting of the Rotary Club. The speaker dwelt at length o.i modes of living conducive to keeping good health and youthfulness. Mi. John Thivy, Representa- tivc of
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    Court Told Of Cryptic Secret Society Terms
    376 3 A secret society man in Singapore could call upon his J society to provide him with "water" within six hours, and fur- ther require that his "water" should ''put on clothing" or carry "eggs" or "paper". inese crypuc rereicnccs arc alleged to mean
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    TODAY'S TALK
    30 3 A talk on "Public Education Association" will be given by Professor Silcock. of Raffles College, at today's meeting of the East West Society at the V.M.C.A. Orchard Road.
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    MALAYAN ROUND-UP
    322 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday.- An official communique released by the Police this afternoon states: Reports so far received state that there have been 68 arrests in the Federation in the last 24 hours, seven in Perak. 22 in Sclangcr and 32 in Johore. and seven in Kcdah. PERAK.—At the
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    BIG JUMP IN P.O. BANK SAVINGS
    276 3 < TrlVnne Staff Keporter) The Strait;; Settlements Savings Bank deposit:; at the end jof 194»'. showed an increase of 60 per cent, over the total for j 1.940, while business transactions for the period showed an Tnj crease of' 4 4! perc ent. The
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    ERP And Malaya
    731 4 Singapore's acceptance of Marshall Aid brings :us into the picture ol European economy. It jis believed that as a result of acceptance better prices will be obtained for Malaya's tin and rubber and also that although we shall not j directly obtain any additional hard currency, there
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    Plight Of The Lovelorn
    403 4 Letters To The Editor Sir, I sincerely sympathise with your correspondent "Lovebird", because I happen to oe a bird of the same feather. The Emergency Regulations have empowered, and rightly, the mata-matas to question us as-mentioned by Lovebird for reasons of security, and I think there
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    Lovelorn II
    140 4 L.R. Sir. I read with a little surprise the article on no place for lovers, which appeared in the Malaya Tribune. In my opinion, the best way you can entertain your girl friend is to take her to movies, to have a tete-a-tete with her in a restaurant
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    WORK... AND 'DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON'
    1567 4  -  AN AUSTRALIAN NEWSMAN'S IMPRESSIONS Oh M\i\y. By Frank Sullivan i'.V A rtVOADCAST) its only nvo weeks since I iirtived in Singapore and four weeks since I came to Kuala Lumpur, but there's one question I have been asked more than any other. Usually it
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    S'PORE SCHEME TO FIGHT T.B. MENACE
    3192 5 DR. VICKERS OUTLINES GOVERNMENT'S POLICY The adequate control of tuberculosis is merely a matter of hard cash ~s an advance on any medical scheme. The tuberculosis problem we have to lace is such a v»st one. however, that many years will be required Ul
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    Malayan News Briefs
    112 5 lira I. If. Bicese of the Women's Hospital, Kuala Kangsar, has left 101 Home on leave. Mis. X.8.8. Etecves from Ipoh has k<»"c there on transfer. Mi. 11. Josselyn. Assistant district Officer, Kuala Kanghas gone on transfer to Parit Bjntar as District Othcru, Kiian District and Mi.
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    TALKS WITH LIGHTERMEN
    110 5 Negotiations between the Singapore Lighter Workers' Un'um and General Lighterage and Transport Com- pany regarding a trade dispute are still proceeding. Mr. G. W. Davies. Deputy wommissioner of Labour told the Tiibune yesterday that although the two parties had been I able to see "eye to eye"
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    FAVOURITES DAY AT IPOH
    852 6  -  PAM GREEN PA YS BEST DIVIDENDS (From Allan Lewis IPOH, Wednesday—Most of the favourites obliged at today's races, the second day of the Percvk Turf Club's August Meeting. There was a dead heat In race six, Lobau Lady and Chastity finishing together in a thrilling race
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    Malay Students Organise
    270 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A new chapter in Malayan educational history has been opened by representatives of seven Malay students bodies, who at the conclusion of a twoday conference at the Technical College Hall in Kuala Lumpur, formaly declared the formation of an "All-Malaya Malay Students Organisation" to
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    BAIL FORFEITED
    88 6 I A $5,000 bail bond was forfeited at the Second District I Court when two Chinese. Cheng I Teng Chye and Cheng Geok Sui. were summoned to court yesterday. The two bailors were the sureties for a woman, Chan Ah Choy. who was charged on July 16 with
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    Cycling Carnival
    191 6 A cycling carnival will be held by th c Cosmopolitan Cycling Club early next and the time, place and date of the various race., and events are as follows: Sept. 5. 7.30 a.m.:— 1. 5 Miles Schoolboys' Race: 2. Half Mile Ladies' Race; 3. 100 Miles Massed-Start Bicycle
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    ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE BRIGADE
    129 6 A decision to take steps to reform the Singapore branch ot the St. John Ambulance Brigade was arrived at in the course of a meeting held yesterday at the Municipal Building of 21 members of the St. John Ambulance Association. Dr. W. E. Hutchinson who presided,
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    FLYING SQUAD IN MINE AREA
    110 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. On receiving a report on Monday night that 30 terrorists were in the area of Kinta Tin mines in Perak. a military flying squad immediately proceeded to the scene. On arrival they found the area apparently cleared, but. they made a further
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    TABLE TENNIS TEAMS
    103 6 The following will represent the Chin Woo Athletic Asso- cfation and the Chinese Sports Association in table tennis en- counter under the Singapore Tabic Tennis Association Senior Inter Club Championship at the Chungking Hall. Great World, at 8 p.m. on Saturday Chin Woo Athletic Assn: Chan Kok
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    S.A.O.B.A. CRICKET
    45 6 The following will represent 5.A.0.8. at cricket a» 2.00 P.m. on Sat. against the Police at Thomson Road ground: A. Armstrong. S. Hope. J Ross, A. Wilson. S. Feriera, N. Langc. M. Brett, A. Hill, D. Keyt, B. Ross, J. Duclos, A Joseph.
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    POLIO CASE RECOVERS
    20 6 One ease of poliomyelitis was reported In Singapore yesterday. The patient, an European adnll, ba\ however* recovered.
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    20 6 PENANG, Wednesday untitled Chinese pedestrian was stabbed from behind by an unknorvn assailant at Seek Chuan Lane on Monday night.
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    BEHAVE BOND FOR BONDE
    309 6 Off n s m 'be D org^j V hX n vio J u°, h f a n r n six 'moth Brown 0 told "him atTe Si'nglporcTssiz, 0 Cou"" 0^ the maximum scntencc for the offence was > lav that 14 years. dh P cnal servitude
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      259 6 IMPORTERS* of RAW JUTE JUTE PRODUCTS Please contact for your requirements Established Indian Exporters: TEXTILE ASSOCIATES c/o Bank of China, 13, Old Court House Street, Calcutta. THE HO HONG S. S. CO. (1932) ill) Incorporated in Singapore, tfft, CHLLIA STREET. MKWI 31*41—5 PASSAGE ft FREIGHT SERVICE To HONGKONG, SWATOW, AMOY,
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      52 6 BIG SWEEP Total Pool $165,241 1st Prize No. *****2 2nd Prize No. *****0 3rd Prize No. 2f4fll Starters: Nos. *****1, *****1, *****1, *****3, *****3, *****8, *****0, *****8, *****2. Consolations: Nos. *****0, *****8," *****2, *****5, *****6, *****9, *****3, *****7, *****9, *****5. First: 14 tiekets at $37 each. Second: 10 tickets at
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    YOGARAJAH'S 169 BEST OF THE SEASON
    1131 7 WEEKLY CRICKET REVIEW....By RAM PIARA «0 t <.\loii Sports Club hatsmf fill the distinction of making the highest individual scare in sjnv grade of frtekef in Malaya this year libra \u«arajah hit up 169 I, r Hi.- CSX!, against the H, I 'IVnsrah last
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    Honours List
    258 7 BATTING. 109 Yogarajah (C SC. vs. R.A.F. Tengah). 85 R. Hussain (Postal Union vs. Selangor Eurasians). 59 Eu Cheow Teik (Chines'? vs. Ceylanese Penang;. 58 H. B. Noon (S.C.C. vs S.C.R.C.). 57 E. C. Jumeaux (Selangor Club vs. V.M.C.A.). 52 n.o. Scully (St. Joseph s Inst. vs. St.
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    LINDWALL JOINS THE "GREATS"
    594 7 AUSTRALIANS WIN FINAL TEST LONDON, Wednesday—Australia took only 24 minutes this morning to polish off England's three remaining wickets and win the fifth and final Test match at the Oval by ah innings and 149 runs. The match was as good as over last night whrn
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    SCOREBOARD
    100 7 England Ist Innings—s2 Australia Ist Innings-389 England 2nd Innings. Mutton c Tallon b Miller 64 Dewes b Lindwall 10 Ed rich b Lindwall 28 Compton c Lindwall b Johnston 39 I 'rapp b Miller 9 Yardley c Miller b Johnston 9 Watkins c Hassett King 2 Evans h Lindwall
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    Post-Mortem
    212 7 on yesterday's soccer THE CHINESE ATHLETES are a very hard-work-ing. Hide, but the team-uilt youngsters, icith the exception of veteran 8emj Quee—needs much more experience to be a real menace to more seasimed sides. Those soccer-minded persons—Seng Quee in particular—who are responsible for bringing the team up '0 its
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    C.A. Lose Replay By Only Goal
    327 7 R.A.F. (Seletar). Chinese Athletes v A solitary goal scored in the second session decided the issue in favour of the Seletar Airmen in the First Division, (second round) League game against the Chinese Athletes at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Taking the initiative soon after
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    MISKICK BY GOALIE LOST THE GAME
    129 7 A faulty kick by the Postals' j goal-keeper, who Instead of shooting the ball outward deflected it backward into his goal, cost the Postal and Telecoms a point in their game against the S.C.S.A. yesterday. The teams met in a Div. 3 league match
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    S.J.I. TABLE TENNIS
    48 7 The following will represent the St. Joseph's Tennis Tram against, the Atomic Youth j Club on Sunday: Albert Urn Tan Puay Kce. Arthur Yap. O. Rozario, John Martens, Kevin Mallal. P. Scully. Kenj neth Wee. Houtens. Eng Chye. I Tan Eng Yoon and Jimmy Almeida.
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    NEW RECORDS LIKELY AT TEAM ATHLETICS
    236 7 Some records are expected to go by the board on Saturday at the R.A.F. Maintenance Base, Seletar,— venue of the Singapore Representative Team Championships. Strong teams representing the three Services have entered, and with the cream of civilians athletes also in the competition, the
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    C & W BADMINTON
    100 7 C W BADMINTON The following will represent the Cable and Wireless Sports Club in a friendly badminion encounter against the GEC. Sports Club on Sunday at th' Chinese V M.C.A. court commencing ai 8.30 a.m.: Lee Thieng Xcn r s. Martin Rozario. E. Halge. V. Amurthalingam. Ong Kck Bee. Thio
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    26 7 untitled play throughout Base Group R E. acored a 7—l victory over the 19th A.F. Signals in a Div. 2 League game at Geylang Stadium yesterday.
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    'PARLIAMENT OF EUROPE' CALL BY FRANCE
    315 8 Reuter. PARIS, Aug. 18.-France today decided to invite the Governments of five Western states to join in talks on setting up a Parliament of Europe. This decision, made at a Cabinet meeting with President Vincent Auriol in the chair, was the first move towards
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    NEW YORK MARKET
    64 8 Reuter. New York. Aug. 18. Earlier gains were well maintained but trading remained slow and largely professional. Reports that the four-power talks in Moscow are nearing an end created additional caution. Late precautionary trimming account caused a reduction or erasing of numerous eariiei gains. The close appeared
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    'The Flea' Is Back In Jail
    105 8 U.P. PA HIS, Any. IX. 'Jojo tlu: Fit a" v a.s literally caught rrd-hanth d and red^factd. Jojo better kno re H in poHcm records an Jean oiona a s rek net d from jail geetcrday ofU r serving eentenc* lor r< bberg. I
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    IMMIGRANTS TO BE SCREENED
    37 8 U.P. CAPE TOWN, Aug. is. The South African government announced today that future immigrants would be closely screened and that no prospective .settlers would receive financial aid in travelling to South Africa. UJP.
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    GOTHARD TUNNEL in DANGER
    107 8 Reuter. Geneva. Aug. 18.—The nineJ mile long St. Gothard Tunnel. main traffic artery across the 1 Alps, was in danger tonight as fiie raged through the underground galleries ot a munitions lump near the tunnel mouth. Clouds of smoke belched from the entrance to the dump
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    30 8 U.P. DRAGUE, Aug, 18.—The Communiat Rude rfavo reportod that r»in»- members of the Vugoslav Bmbagty in Prague ►•.»d sided wth the Cominform m the fight uiMm«t Marshal Ttie. ir.p. I
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    LOVE, BLOOD AND DEATH
    63 8 U.P. PARIS, Ann. l&.—Lucien Legras returned here yesterday to see his estranged girl friend and try to make up with her. But his girl friend kicked him out of doors. So Legras tried to climb back into the house through a window. In breaking the window
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    Olympic Record Broken
    155 8 Reuter. PRAGUE, Aug. 18. EmM Zatopek, the Czech Army lieu- tenant who won the Olympic 10,000 metres, was given a tremendous reception when he won the 5.000 metres event n the two-day international athletics meeting which ended at the Masaryk Stadium here this evening. Making his first
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    Gaekwar To Finance Thomas Cup Team
    210 8 U.P. BOMBAY. Aug. 18.—Sushilkumar Ruia, a •very close personal friend" of the Gaekwar of Baroda, md Vice-President of the All-India Badminton Association, told United Press today that the Gaekwar is meeting all expenses—6s,ooo rupees of the Indian badminton team which is going to the
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    DAVIS CUP DRAW
    65 8 Reuter. Boston. Massachusetts. Aug. 18.—The draw for the singles for the Davis Cup inter-zon? final between Czechoslovakia and Australia which begins here tomorrow, resulted as follows Thursday—V. Cernik (Czechoslovakia) vs. A. Quist (Australia); J. Drobny (Czechoslovakia) vs. O. Sidwell (Australia). Saturday—Drobny vs. Quist. Cernik vs. Sidwell. The
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    GREAT BOWLING BY GLAMORGAN
    309 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 18.—Glamorgan excited a big crowd at Cardiff by getting much the better of a remarkable day's cricket in the key championship match against Surrey today After scoring 239, in one thrilling hour their devastating attack captured nine Surrey wickets 'or 47 runs and
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    UNREST AMONG FOOTBALLERS
    302 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 18.—The refusal of the Football League to come to terms with the Players I'nion over certain proposals concerning the seeurlty of England's professional footballers, is causing widespread unrest among players throughout the country. This was evident during N thc i lose of the season
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    AN EXCITING MOMENT ,n last Sunday's Penang vs. Selangor soccer encounter at Penang. The home team won by the only goal scored in the game. — {Broadway Photo Store).
    28 8 AN EXCITING MOMENT ,n last Sunday's Penang vs. Selangor soccer encounter at Penang. The home team won by the only goal scored in the game. {Broadway Photo Store).
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    KEYPOINT CAPTURED
    79 8 U.P. NEW DELHI, Aug. 18.—An fauuia A'nny communique tonight admitted the loss or Skardu. control point for the 16.000-ft. Burji Pass and key to the northern approaches of Srinagar, 100 miles to the south. The fort fell to pro-Pakistan fotced on August j.4—tne uav the United Nations Kashmii
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    "VISITING DAY" AT LEPER SETTLEMENT
    81 8 Tomorrow will be "Visiting Day" at the Leper Settlement and the Leper Welfare Committee has invited the public to visit trte inmates ana u> listen to a programme by the school chilI dren of Settlement. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Gimson will attend and
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    NEW CHANNEL SWIM RECORD
    73 8 U.P. RAMSGATE, Kent, Aug. 18. —Tom Blower, veteran English Channel swimmer, today smashed by one hour and 39 minutes the record for the 20--mile Dover-to-Ramsgate south coastal swim set by a 12-year-old Dover girl more than 20 years ago. P «oid that Blower walked up Ramsgate
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    59 8 Soccer: Div. I, M.F.A. vs 1.A.. Jalan Be.sar Stadium; div 1. Police vs. Kota Raja, Thomson Road; 223 BOD VI '.st. Devons, Alexandra; Div. HI. M.F.A. vs. Customs, C.Y. VI.A. ground? I.A. vs. Unicorns McNair Road; C.V.M.A. i«st It**** Coast Battery. Geylang Stadium; La Salle Sports Club vs.
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER RESULTS
    92 8 Reuter. London. Aug. 18.- The following are Scottish football esults •A" DIVISION Aberdeen 1, Celtic 0. Albion R. 1. St. Mirren 2. Clyde 3. Dundee 3. East Fife 0. Motherwell 1. Hearts 3. Third Lanark 2. Morton 2. Partlck T. 1. Queen of South 1. Hibernian 1.
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    A refugeem — & proud of it'
    85 8 A refugeem proud of it' London, Aug. 18.- .1/r.s. 1/ J *t tft« Cmc* women., athletic coatinaentt ha* icho fa oyumo to ffte United States a?nJ gear, told neuter tonight that si to Czechoslovakia where, she a ted to iiiaaiil|( w »o "<. dm n political rafugat and l mm
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    Schoolboy Sets Up New Sports Record
    462 8 1 a eC d WaS broken at yesterdays a School Sports yesterday at Wodsodla, When lAr i Set S, a n w tim A c of 56 8 fronds for the i: Chua Kong Ann was the school's IndhJ, Mrs. R. K. S. Adams
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    Shell S.C. Cricket
    117 8 I Players for the Shell Sports Club annual cricket match be- tween the "Europeans" and "The Rest" to be played at the Raffles' Institution ground (Bras Basah Road) at 2 p.m. on Saturday are as follows: EUROPEANS E. W. Lloyds iCapt.l. T. VV. Pennington. A. J. Tite,
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    News From The Mews
    135 8 Ceorge Woo-Is who has r#fn "holiday.nn" fur one mon t h since the lust mating ha, resumed race riding mounts yeaterday ir Chastity and Cuil.nan I Dale Vixen, a 4-year-oM k. lish chestnut mare hv Fearless Fox from Bedale G,rl j< for sale and I believe
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    CYMA'S FIRST CRICKET WIN
    94 8 Playing their Sxst End match agains* the BODCAoc Sunday last a t St. GeorT Road, tht Catholic YooU Men's Asoocia;i;i n S; wen by 4 wick ets Batting first. BODCA m all out :c 57. LMMi jj scoring with 24 Oliveirc Wj 4 wickets for 2
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