Malaya Tribune, 1 December 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh A Penani Telegrams: "Tribune B'pmre." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. CoHn Turnt* Ltd.. TaS
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    THE FLIGHT FROM NANKING BEGINS
    400 1 LOST HSUCHOW ARMY APPEALS FOR LAST STAND' c °mmunists have begun a pincers ,i m Nanking which tonight appeared to doom Chiang Kal- U C v P Ure EPS* wlthin a few days. So urgent was n that tne Nationalist Government laid plans for swift
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    THE U.S. WILL REFUSE
    125 1 ON, 'i uesaay.— will reject all-out aid tf M lame Cniang- < ted to deliver di] lomatic sources tatcd on good auiny programme :al increase ir. ture or mvii participation i ghting is out of Full detail of United n» i *hina have yet States oovernvted.
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    The Grand Old Man
    105 1 -Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday,—Mr. w I u t n Churchill, ■neat i i.i morning, his 74tu, birthday, reading a flood of congratulatory lettar» and telegram* from ail parts •<( the uorK'. Mr. Churchill dtu oot alter hi- normal working proiiMiiiuK for his birthday. fit' MPOJ lunching at
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    105 1 Reuter, Associated Press and THK Tribune Newspapers have pleasure in announcing; am v service to readers. Starting today we are n sjsn publishing the new* of the Associated Press, one Jj Ike greatest world news agencies, which specialises in th. lar i.astern field. We will also carry AP world
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    HOLD THAT TIGER!
    120 1 THIS tiger invaded the City of the Hon and startled hundreds of filmgoers when i* snarled from the Cathay's junglified lobby this week. It was child's plr-y to any youngster, however —because it had been tamed by a taxidermist. Realistic, you understand, but stuffed. Tonight, when "ManEater
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    NO 'CARDS—CAUGHT
    35 1 Two Chinese were found without identity cards during a security check-up of a total of 965 persons in two Singapore raids, one yesterday and at dawn this morning. The two Chinese were detained
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    'Three B.O.R's Held Without Trial'
    250 1 Reuter. Says M.P. LONDON, Tues.—Mr. John McGovern, Labour M P protested in the Commons today that thrvo British soldiers arrested in Singapore In June naa not yet had the charges against them completely formulated, and no date for the trials had been fixed. Mr. Kenneth
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    Madame Chiang Is Silent
    159 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Tues—Madame Chiang Kai-shek arrived here by plane today on her way to Washington to seek U.S. aid for embattled China. Smiling and uncommunicative, she arrived at noon, in a four-engined Navy transport at Moffett Field. She is to transfer here to the "Sacred
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    CRISIS ARRESTS
    29 1 in a house-to-house last night, the C.I.D. detained four Chinese and a Malay. Two of the Chinese are known communists, and the other two are suspected communists.
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    Jap Debt To Malaya Is 'Provisional'
    132 1 LONDON. Tuea. Japan's £10,000,000 payment to Malaya is a "purely provisional figure," Lord Listowel. Minister of State for the Colonies, told the House of Lords today. The amount Malaya receive from Japan could not be ascertained until the final provision of Japanese reparations had
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    MORE FOR THE FUND
    196 1 Two days to go before the Thomas Cup Team sails. And here are the latest contributors to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund:— Pulau I.rani Badminton Party (Messrs. Tanah Pee $5; Tan Poh Eng. K. T. Goh, Ltm Beng Aik, Harry Yeo $3 each; H. K. Tan,
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    RED COUP SHOCKS BERLIN
    307 1 Reuter. PARIS Tues —While the Western Powers agreed late on Tuesday night to renewed mediation in their Berlin dispute with Russia, the breach between East and West widened further in the afternoon when Soviet sector councillors set up a separate provisional city administration in o;>po sition
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    CHINESE A'FORCE QUITS HSUCHOW
    30 1 STOP PRESS A.P. SHANGHAI, Tuesday. The Chinese Airforee has evacuated Hsuchow airfield. Returning American pilots said to-day "There is disorder verging on panic in Hsuchow."— A.P.
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    TWO CAMPS DESTROYED ....
    48 1 TWO CAMPS DESTROYED A military patrol operating in the Kota Tinggi area located and destroyed two deserted bandit camps yesterday. The first camp was found at Bukit Jengeli. It had a parade ground. The second camp was at Bukit Tengil. The camps had apparently been abandoned for sometime.
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    EXPLOSIONS RIDDLE
    37 1 At about eight o'clork this morning, a series of heavy explosions which sounded like, gunfire was heard in Singapore. None of the three services, however, had any knowledge of any of their guns being fired.'
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    ECAFE ADMITS NEPAL
    279 2 Applications By Indonesia And Vietnam Held U.P. SYDNEY, Tues.—The United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East today admitted Nepal as an associate member Nepal Delegate Major General Msigendra Rana took his seat at the conference table and, thanking the Commission, said he hoped that,
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    RUNAWAYS
    31 2 AP. LONDON. Tuea,- Michael f toward. Financial Secretary for the War Oftice, told the Commons today that 3.513 soldiers deserted from the British Army i n Germany since VE-Day AP.
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    ITALIAN LINER LATE
    89 2 U.P. j tfEW YORK, Tuesday.— The Italian liner Vulcania docked I here today 10 hours later because of constant storms encountered during the Atlantic crossing. Captain A J. Gleedulich said winds as high as 75 miles per hour blew continuously from Gibralter to New York. He said
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    PRINCESS TO SHARE GIFTS
    122 2 U.P. LONDON, Tues. Princess Elizabeth announced today "to share the gifts Plan" with the mothers of all babies born in the United Kingdom on the sarrie day as her son. The gifts are food parcels sent to the Princess ever since her wedding on Nov. 20,
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    Cool Customer
    11 2 A drift to wear a pknie or to market.
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    Nissen Hut Turns Into Fairy Palace
    197 2 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—An old nissen hut in I-xo-don's East End will become a real "Fairy Palacv' for tiny Elizabeth Philip, who had the good fortune to be born within three minutes of the baby Prince at Buckingham Palace on Nov 14. Little Elizabeth was
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    UNESCO HAS NEW CHIEF
    45 2 Dr. Julian Huxley. British Director General of UNESCO is retiring from office. The third General Conference now meeting In Beirut has j-.rst chosen his successor-. Dr. J. Bodget. Mexican Foreign Minister has beeh elected to this post by i secret ballot.
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    Steamer Wrecked
    75 2 TRENGGANU. Tues. A Malay woman and two children were drowned when the 50-ton coastal steamer "Sri Kemaman" with 20 Malay passengers was wrecked off the coast between Kijal and Chukai today. The vessel encountered severe monsoon weather and was blown off her course. The monsoon has caused several
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    EXPLOSION ROCKS CITY
    57 2 Reuter. PORTLAND, Oregon, Tues.— waterfront explosion rocked I wide area of this Pacific port site last night. No deaths or serious casualties had been reported. A firebroke out in a dockslde building, bm was controlled. The explosion occurred In the dock commission building when, a man smelling
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    Amir Nearly Caught
    88 2 U.P. BATAVIA, Tuesday. The Republican news agency Antara reported tcday that a Communist leader Djokosujono. captured in a battle at Penawagan. reported that Rublican troops hat! come within 200 meters of capturing the former premie:, Amir Sjarifuddin, now a rebel leader. Djokosujono said that just before he
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    JAMBOREE SCOUTS TO ASSEMBLE
    150 2 THE Malayan Jamboree party is now leaving on Tuesday, December 7, at 5 p.m.—one day ahead of schedule. The Maetsuycker is sailing a day early so that the ship can get back to Singapore for Christmas. Scouts will start arriving on Sunday and Monday. They will
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    New Pakistan—F.E. Shipping Service
    112 2 New Pakistan F.E. Shipping Service U.P. HONG KONG, Tues. —A shipping $3rviefe will b? inaugurated soon between Pakistan and the Far East, Pakistani shipping magnate Abdul H Ismail disclosed here. Mr. Ismail, who is manager of the Muhammadi Steamsnip Co.. Ltd., ot Karachi, arrived here rftei rtudvtip the port facilities
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    Pray for Stalin, says Brown
    45 2 A.P. HASTINGS, E NG LAND, Ties. Former Health Minister Ernest Brbwn wants everyone to prey every day lor the conversion ot Premier Stalin to Christianity. "It Would do more good thafi the United Nations, 'he told m Church conference.—A. P.
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    Depressing—And A Typhoon
    87 2 MANILA, Tues. A tropical storm is centred r >o miles southeast ol Iloilo and is gradually fi'.ling up, a weather bureau bulletin stated in Manila today. Another depression is developing 50 miles cast of Iwahig on Palawan island and is expected to move west north-west at 10
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    HALVED
    18 2 AP. WASHINGTON. Tues. The US Army has halved its proposed January draft call for 20.000 men. AP
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    Begum Osmani Sacked
    136 2 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday—Begum Osmani, assistant Press Attache to the Pakistan High Commissioner in London, has been reUeved of her duties as f rom Nov. 25. it officially announced today. The Begum said: "I came here on a year's probation. It was a surprise to me when I
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    IN QUEST OF ANTHEM
    24 2 A Republican Committee foi he Indonesian National Anhem. headrd by Xi Hadjar Dewantoro. was officially appointed by President Soekarno yesterday.
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      302 2 BLUE NETWORK Down n W 8.30 "Fun A Mirth in 6.00 Programme Sum- Teochew; 8.45 News in Can--1.00 Lunch-time music by mary; 605 Popu'ar Malay tonese Amoy. the Radio Orchestra; 1.30 songs by Rahman Kenchana PROGRAMME IN INDIAN News; 1.45 Rhythm Parade Wati; 7.00 Music Magazine; 1.15 Opening Announcewith Famous
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    Aussies Should Fear Japans Swift Rise To Power
    204 3 A.P. MELBOURNE, Tues.—"Japan is the only Asiatic country I fear," Australian Immigration Minister Arthur A Calwell, said today Addressing a lvncheon of the Church of England Men's Society, he said The Japanese nation cannot be democratised or civilised frorr the point of
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    Catholic Church Terrorised
    107 3 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues. Tho Reverend Giuseppe Santulin, refugee Yugoslav priest, arrived here today to take up an ecclesiastical post at the request of Krancis Cardinal Spellmau. He told reporters that tnere was no religious freedom under Tito. He said Catholic organizations were ordered disbanded ana publications
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    Fog Cloaks Europe
    264 3 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Fog blanketed Western Europe again today, grounding planes, confining ships to port and once more almost hulled the Berlin airlift. A slight improvement in some areas tnis afternoon allowed air traffic to start again at the two Paris airports of Oily and Le Bourget, while
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    ANSWER WAS CIGARS
    77 3 A.P. ALBORG, Debmark, Tues.Clerks in one of the Alborg banks pooled their spare money to buy equipment for an amateur shortwave radio station. One of the first overseas contacts they made was with the Sheriff's office in Tampa, Florida. USA. "The Tampa operator told us that his
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    Artificial Child Causes Divorce
    182 3 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—A 31--year-old woman was granted a decre e of nullity in the divorce court today on the grounds of her husband's incapacity to consummate the marriage—in spite of the fact that she had a child by him by artificial insemination. The case is believed
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    Brandy but no longer Cognac
    102 3 A.P. ROME, Wed.—ltalian distiller* of strong drink are hunting for a sy- i nonym for "cognac." From time immemor lal, thus they have labell- ed brandy. Now, under a new Italo-French trade pact that protects the name "cognac" in the Italian market, they will have
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    HEN PARTY
    44 3 A.P. BUDAPEST, Tuesday. Indian Surisnd veiled Arab women rubbed shoulders with the peasant costumes of Eastern Europe, today as hundreds of women from all parts of the world met tor the .second Congress of the Communist-spon-sored International Federation of Demoeatic Women. A.P.
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    BREAK WITH RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS
    235 3 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—Moscow's Academy of Science has broken off correspondence with the famed British Royal Society, Sir Robert Robeson, the Society's president, announced today. Sir Henry Dale, president of the British Society from 1940 to 1945, said he had resided his honorary membership in the Soviet
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    Said it with Diamonds
    97 3 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues.— I Mrs. Harmon Spencer Auguste, socialite wife of a New York stock broker, reported to police j today the loss of a $22,000 diamond and pla- I tinum ring at the opening of the Metropolitan i Opera last night. Mrs. Auguste, who
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    FLYING TOUR
    34 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday Economic Co-operation Chief Paul G. Hoffman will make flying inspection tour of l .s recovery operations In England, Korea and China. He will leave Washington on Friday for England.—A.P.
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    TRYING AGAIN
    25 3 AP. BELGRADE. Tues. —A Czechoslovak delegation i; reported to have arrived in Belgrade to discuss a new trade pact with Marshal Tito -AP
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    THE LABOUR PARTY
    532 4 THE new Labour Party of Singapore is now ready to enter the political arena. At its first general meeting on Sunday last, the Party adopted a constitution and elected senior members of the Executive by secret ballot, according to the newly approved constitution. It is as yet,
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    THE NEW PRINCE WILL PLAY WITH GHOSTS
    1136 4  -  IN GLAMIS CASTLE bv- JOAN CAPREOL Reuter. PRINCESS Elizabeth's son can call two palaces, three castles ?nd Ihrec mansions his home. FT c will rpend some time in cacil every year. The two palaces- Buckingbaun Palace in London and holy rood in Edinburgh—are
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    CHIANG WILL FIND REDS IN KWANGTUNG IF HE DECIDES TO SHIFT THERE
    491 5 U.P. HONG KONG, Tues.—lf Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek decides to move his Chines? government from Nanking to Canton, he will be coining into an area where Communist guerrillas have operated almost at will for the oast 12 months 0
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    STUDENT'S FOREIGN EXCHANGE TO STOP
    63 5 U.P. N<; KONG. Tues. f exchange wi»' hr students intending to I! studies outside the area, it was announcalready studying in s will br granted exa I locations at the exif• s until July 31. 1040 n that date and .Ju'v vi the allocation wi'l
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    Coconut Cil Exports
    21 5 rM'oKTS of coeonul oil L 11 onl the Federation of Mni y i in October totalled ;;:Mo t«>ns.
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    Try These Dishes If You Dare
    333 5 U.P. IM i KONG. Tues. you like some boiled i! or grilled rat i change from your liet Just walk into s snake shop and it your dish. advent of the •Months the Chinese turning to their sealieacy of snake, m be prepared in
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    CREEPING REDS
    57 5 Reuter. WILA. Tues. Russian mists are creeping into nearly all countries bordering Mediterranean, from Egypt to Turkey, according onel Clyde Keith, mant the Middle East bureau Philippine Air Lines with matters in Cairo, i 'Ivde. who has just returned ("iiiro. told a news rethat troubles in the East.
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    Berlin Won't End In 'Shooting War' Says U. S. Admiral
    303 5 Reuter. MANILA. Tues.—Admiral William H. Standley former chief of U.S. naval operations and ambassador to the Kremlin lrom 1942 to 1943, opines will be no war between tho United states and Russia with the election of President Truman. The admiral,
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    AUSSIE WORK PARTY TO MANUS
    108 5 U.P. MELBOURNE. Tues. Australia is taking steps to make Manus Island its most forward northern base. Air Minister Arthur Drakcford announced that an advance party of 50 men will go to Manus soon in an LST to prepare MUrisrs, demolish old camps uuiit by the
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    Hecht Breaks League
    110 5 AP NFW YORK. Tues.- Ben Hccht, the American author mri playwright, announced oduy that the American League Rie Palestine was disbanding. Itr nfheers. he said. con siciered the battle for Israci wa.s won and the League's york accomplished. Hccht. co-chairma n of the League, made th e
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    Malaya Shows The Way
    89 5 U.P. SUVA. Fiji, Tues. A New Zealand engineer. G. A. Cederman. is installing machinery for a tapioca starch mill he constructed from photographs of equipment used in Malaya to extract starch from tapioca. The insta'lation is being made for the Fijian Co-opera-tive Market Assns. It will
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    AND NOW THE COWS HAVE IT
    70 5 Reuter and AAP. SYDNEY. Tues. Captain Arthur O'hara. of Long Neck New South Wales, has fitted his cows with brassieres. He experimented with one cow and found that she was more comfortable with this udder support ami that she gave more milk. He is
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    MARSHALL, AUSTIN IN HOSPITAL
    61 5 AP. WASHINGTON. Tues. —It was reported here today that Warren Austin. United States deletatc to the United Nations underwent an operation and is recovering satisfactorily. The report did not disclost the nature of the operation. Later, it was disclosed that George C. Marshall, the Secretary of
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    TALLEST FISH STORY
    64 5 A.P. STOCKHOLM, Wed. A record pike has been caught in a lake in Jacmtland, North Central Sweden. It weighed 12 pounds, which is claimed as a new world record for male pikes. Tne female of the species can ne mucn larger, however, 25 to 35 pounds oemg
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    Australia Can't Stop Crowing
    82 5 CANBERRA, Wed. The Australian Government should stop Melbourne and Sydney, the Commonwealth's biggest cities, from growing, a Labour M.P. said here yesterday. Growth limitation would force decentralisation and help their defence against atomic attack. Dr. J. F. Game of Tasmania said in the House of Representatives.
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    KATONG BOYS WIN CUP FINAL
    301 6 They Played Soccer Without Boots Katong Boys' Club defeated the Singapore Harbour Board Boy's Club by six goals to two in a thrilling soccer Cup final at the Padang yester day. A large crowd which included the Colonial Secretary (Mr. P. A. B. McKerron), Legislative
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    2nd ROUND DRAW OF F.A. CUP
    125 6 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—The draw for the second round of the Football Association Cup, to be played on Saturday Dec. 11, is as follows: Notta County vs. Rochdale or Barrow; Walthamstow Avenue vs Oldham Athletic; Torquay United vs. Norwich City; Weymouth vs. Yeovil; Hull City
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    CHANGES IN TODAY'S SCC RUGBY TEAMS
    131 6 There have been a few alterations to the S.C.C.'s XV's playing a Home and Home game on die Padang this evening, owing Lo injuries The two teams will he as follows: Ist XV: W. Bainbt.'ugc, r. A. Roper, A. li. VV. Penned, F. T.
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    Ceylonese Score Easy Win Over S C C
    308 6 THE Singapore Cricket Club were squarely beaten by a strong Ceylon Sports Club side In the hockey match played on the S.C.C. padan;; yesterday. The Ceylonese won by four goals to nil. Superior in practically all departments, the Ceylonese were never in
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    A. A. A. OFFICIALS
    193 6 The following were the officials elected at the Annual General Meeting of Anson Athletic Association Patrons Messrs. Chua Kang Hoe. Ong Yew Buay, Koh Beng Quee. Koh Teck Kwa, Chua Hua Seng and Wee Chuan Chee. Pi esident: Mr. Tan Van Wee. Vice-Pi esidents Messrs. Teo
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    Boys' Brigade
    62 6 Tho Bth Coy. of tho Boys' Biigadc will play a friendly soccer match with the Prince Edward Road Boys' Club on the latter's ground, on Wednesday. Dec. 1, stalling at 5.15 p.m. The following will represent the Boys' Club: Soo Chai. Johnny Khoo. Kirn Phong, Tong Ming. Philip
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    Pope Released
    70 6 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. —George Pope, the Derbyshire County cricketer who toured India In 1937-38 and played agains* South Africa at Lords in 1947 has been released from hit contract by the DerbyshireClub. This is because of the ap proaching removal to Jersey for health reasons of his wife
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    ENGLAND FAVOURED TO WIN TODAY
    378 7 Have Never Been Beaten At Home! A.P. and Renter LONDON, Wed.—A building, choking fog that lias played havoc since Friday, threatened the international soccer niatrh between Switzerland and England on Tuesday night. A decision was to l#e mad* nu whether the foams will kick olt
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    Kimbolton, Ron Mari Impress
    54 7 1,0111 Al.I.A.N I.EWIS Ipoh, Today K)PSF were coiilir.oct n vork during niii" rhis muiiiiiM. th<' (> impress >n and Ron Mar:. KiniDoi Ki ti>,* six j min. 23 sees., the in -13. Rin Mar: riiii t!i' three in 39 3 5 sfcs. Train Fox's -1 Hedu'!
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    Kept Away From Joe
    52 7 U.P. Wednesday.Smith, weighing A Oakland, Caiimmble feet to ous trouble in xhibition with lieavyweight hamt cinnati. the exhibition long range but i th*' finul seconds of the Louis cornered him him practically ring with a fluny j;hts and lefts. After t S th kept well out
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    Thomas Cup Team Leaves Tomorrow
    175 7 S'"i;a -.PORE'S badminton fans .saw Malaya's Thorn a- 1 Cup representatives in action [OT the last time at til" Clerical Union Hull last night. Tiit team i?avej Slnaapcrj on their long journey! make a bid fo r the Clip tomorrow. Six doubles combination were tried
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    Married Vs. Bachelors
    61 7 The following players are selected to play football lor the Bounavista Sports Club "Married vs. Bachelors on Satin day at West Coast Road ground at 5.15 p.m. MARRIED: Taib. Rahim. Salamat, Abas. Bapee, ChewSeng. Huat (iin, Salahudin. Ghani. Mahoon, Kassim, Ah Lcnc. BACHELORS: Ahpoo. Hassan. Muniyandi, Pil'ai.
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    Ooi Tried And Tried, And Eventually Succeeded
    193 7 AOI TMk Hock, of Penang, who is officially v Malaya's No. l shutt'e expert achieved hU ambition ho captured coveted Mllayan h#fMes crown this year, after many p.ttemnts. On the wav to the linal he defeated Wong Peng Soon after three gruelling sel<«
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    Ten Goals Scored On Hong Lim Green
    252 7 IN a fast and thrilling 1 game of hockey played on Hong Lim Green yesterday evening the S.C.R.C. beat the C.V.M.A. by six gmls to four. Though playing one sh~rt uht S.C.R.C. forwards were on tht attack right from the stait oi the
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    SAVOLD IS VERY FIT
    131 7 Reuter. I n-TfjoiST, Tne day. Lee Bavn'd, ."2-vear-o'd American heavyweight, who fights Bruce Woodcock. British chnmnion at rlarringay here next Monday, treated a favourable impression ,n a workout With Lloyd Bluett, the Jamaican heavy-v<i<-it. at hi:; training camp todaj. It was obvious that SavOld W as
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    TO MEET VETERANS
    66 7 The following p'ayera havr been selected to represent tht N. Sports Club XI in ther. •natch with the Malaya Our Veterans XI on Saturday November 4 dt Farrer Prrk: On it Keng Swee: T Nonr and A warn? Chik; C. B. Bron ham. Amatsah and Aim: VV.
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    Yeoh Teck Chye Has Been Asked To Take It Easy
    346 7  -  By JOSEPH YAN VEOH Teck Chye, the Selangor singles chanipion. and a membar of the eight-man Malayan Thomas Cup team has been asked to take it easy bv his doctor, and this is the -ason why badminton fans have not
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    MALAYAN TEA FOR TROOPS
    93 8 Reports from a cross-section of all army forces in Malaya British, Gurkha and Malay—on their re-actions to locally grown and blended tea reaches Hq. Malay District today. Reports will ater be seni to the War Office. It is possible that If the troops snow appreciation of
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    Sheep In Dog's Clothing
    46 8 AP. ROME Turs. A sheep that turned upon Itl shepherd and chased Dim. trvin" tc bite him. is reported in dispatches from Sassan. Cagliari. Explanation for this unsheeplikc behaviour: it had been bltUn by a mad dog and had contracted hydrop IoMa.—AP
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    GROUNDED, BUT—7
    44 8 A.P. EDMONTON. Alberta. Tuesday.—Mrs. Richards MorrowTait. British tlier whose money enJTd before her world flight could te completed, saic today she would not abandon her plans. She has been offeree a variety ot jobs, ranging from night club singer to typist.— A.P.
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    MORE BODIES FOUND
    49 8 A.P. HULL, Tue*.—-The bodies of two more workmen were found today in the ruins of the British cocoa factory, raising the toll in Monday's exploHion and fire to at least 6. Two others are missing and 10 of the 23 injured are in critical condition. —A.P.
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    Shipping
    57 8 cojx>»v:;c. Tjisandc 44 Empire Hamble SHEERS Rondo 42 3 Rcbcverttt 40 Glenroy 38 9 Serdang 37 Katong 36 Sommclsdijk 33, 4 Marickcrk 31 2 River Mitta 19, 20 Trcvaylor 23 4 Adrastus 25/6 Maetsuycker 27/8 Ttcvanion 29/30 Holland 15 16 Lalandia 12 3 Molenkcik 10 11 Silverash 8/8 Emp
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    'ERNIE' ATTENDS STANLEY PARTY
    576 8 Belcher Got Witness A Licence Graft Investigation Reuter. I ONDON, Tues.—A witness told the tribunal probing into alleged corruption in British public today that Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin had r.t tended a party given by Sidney Stanley, one o* the key .figures in the inquiry. Ronald
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    50 BURMESE REDS KILLED
    64 8 AP. RANGOON, rues. —Fifty Communists wtte killed during a seven-hour battle with Government troops in the central Burma Thayetmy-. district, according to an announcement made public oflicially here on Tuesday After threatening Burmese farmers that they will burn dow n norms and kill farming families gathering
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    135 8 ARMY CIVIL SERVICE FEMALE WORKERS' MEETING: 331. North Bridge Road—2.3o p.m. SALVATION ARMY WOMEN'S INDUSTRIAL HOME: Sale of Work, to be opened by Mrs. Richard Lim, 26, Oxlcy Road—4.3o p.m. SINGAPORE URBAN COOPERATIVE UNION LTD: Extra-ordinary general meeting, and committee meeting, Municipal Building—s.ls p.m. FREE FILM
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    Cinemas
    180 8 REX: "April Showers," with Jack Carson and Ann Sothern —2. 4.15, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "Call Northside 777" with James Stewart—l.4s. 4.15, 6.45. "Man-cater of Kumaon," with Sabu—premiere— 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBRA: "River Lady" (in technicolour) with Yvonne de Carlo—l.4s, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30. CAPITOL: "Duel in the Sun"
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    Sports
    65 8 HOCKEY S.R.C. v. I.A.— S.R.C.; Nee Soon H.C. v R.N. Policc—Nee Soon; M.C.U. v. C.S.C.—M.C.U.; Khalsa Assn. v. Cable Wireless St. George's Rd; Past v. Present— Victoria School. RUGBY: Army v. R.A.F.— Talan Besar Stadium! G.H.Q. Signal Regt. v. Nee Soon R.F.C. —Tanglin; S.C.C. 1st. team v. "A" team—S.C.C.;
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    Peace in Bible Land?
    20 8 Dr. Ralph Bunehe, U.N. mediator in Palesnne, cr.cus.Tag the Mituation in Negev with hiis military advUers.
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    Britain Abandons Bern adotte Plan
    198 8 PARIS. Tues.—Britain announced Unlay that, in the interests of Anglo-American bar money on Palestine, she would abandon her Cfrmand' for full United Nations endorsement of the Bernadotte plan. Harold Beeley disclosed his country's decision in tho Political Committee when he revised the formal British p»o--posal
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    JAP IMPORTS SUSPENDED
    251 8 Licences for the importation oi j goods were suspended by both the Colon* Federation Governments yesterday Th I tna announcement read: 0 "When controls on imports from Japan were relaxed a fortnight ago. following an agreement between the sterling area countries and the Supreme Commander, Allied Powers,
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    HOLD TALKS PLEA
    82 8 U.P. news apney Mieta rtmLSf* day that some RepSSi** hamcntary leaden m P karta have requested pS Mohammed Hatta To mformal negot.at.ons «tt threeman Dutch csdssrsst sion wh.ch have he on undcrS for four days at the rZ mountain resort of Z n near Jogja. Kalluran Mohammed
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    RATIFIED
    50 8 Reuter. NANKING. Tues b change of ratification to to treaty 01 friendship cm merce and navigation, .signer! at between Z United States and China 1 Nov. 4. 1946. was made tofcy by the Ametican Amb&tador Dr. J. Leichtoa stuan. ani the Chines, F<>rn» n Minister Dr. Wang CbJlKhtefc. Reuter.
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    ROYAL WELCOME
    34 8 A.P. CAIRO. Tuesday |Qm Farouk lcccivcd m mtmot this evening a nuinbei of Ej tian lawyers banned by h Sudan Government fiom ratering Sudan to defend pi tian Sudanese political 1 ers.—A.P.
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