Malaya Tribune, 2 December 1948

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    63 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya i FWfrtiny Simultaneously Wla rmmpur, Ipoh <£ Peminf Telegrams: "Tribune B'pore." Telephone: 6811 f» lineal EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agent* Messrs. Colin Turner
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    Good Luck—And Bring It Back!
    53 1 Leaving the Majestic Hotel this morning: Ooi Teck Hock, Veo Teck C!»/e, Llm Kee Fong, Teoh Seng Khoon, and Chan Kon Leong. Wong Peng Soon and Ong Poh Lim had left the hotel earlier to .cc captain Lim Chuan Geok. Law Teck Hock joins the
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    CAPTAIN ILL, CANNOT SAIL WITH TEAM
    561 1  -  By JOSEPH YAN MR. Lim Chuan Genk. n on-playing captain of iVfalaya's Thomas Cup Team. m will not sail with the team on the Carthage from Singapore today. He was taken ill last night. His doctors have advised immediate hospital treatment. Wong Peng Sooi:
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    BANDIT COMMITS SUICIDE
    84 1 STOP PRESS BATU PAHAT, Today.—An iiii.l. nliried Chinese bandit r.jiiuiiitted suicide when a military patrol caught up with Mai after an exciting thaw. The bandit came out d tiV jungle swamp of a ■Mil estate yesterday afternoon and, when challenged, ran way. HY drank rubber acid when
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    MM CASUALTIES
    29 1 PEII'ING, Thursday.—The Nationalist Government re(x>rtet| officially on Thursday that tlii-y had inflicted more than Communist casualty in an all-night action "••ar kalgan, capital of Chahar Prov ince.
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    DEAD SERGEANT NAMED
    32 1 nanit- f«> the Ilritish servant who was killed ill Jin •(tuck l>\ bandits at the 21st m 'k Mil Road yes'Ttlax was Sergeant F. J. A. of lloncaster, England.
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    PLANE CRASHES IN FOG
    61 1 Reuter. PARIS. Wednesday. Two j people were killed and six injured when a Halifax transport )lane belonging to a French company crashed after taking off in thick fog from Bron aerodrome near Lyons today. A woman from Casablanca and one of her children were ailed. The
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    ARMED ROBBERY
    27 1 Three Chinese, armed with a pistol and knife, broke into a house Dorset Road last night and robbed a Malay woman of jewellery worth $502.
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    'NO BERLIN SOLUTION'
    232 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday —A top official of the U.S. State Department said yesterday that Russia's formation of a separate Government in Eastern Berlin made an East-West solution of the Berlin crisis difficult, if not impossible. This official would not allow himself to be quoted. Under Secretary of State
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    ONE THIN LINE BARS THE WAY TO NANKING
    470 1 'Battle Of Annihilation NANKING, Wed —With .'{50,000 Government troops trapped on the Hsuc'uow front, a thin new defence line has been thrown up only 100 miles from Nanking. The capital seemed to have little faith in the new line, which is manned
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    Give They're On The Way
    243 1 The Thomas Cup Team sail for England in the Carthage today. But the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund will remain open so long as they are abroad. Money collected will be sent on. Here are the latest contributors: Mrs. Loke Yew, Singapore $500 Mr. Chla Liang
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    'VET THE VETO'
    32 1 A.P. PARIS. Wed. Argentina formally proposed today a general conference on revision of the United Nations charter to modify the big power veto in the Security Council. A P.
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    MADAME KEEPS THEM GUESSING
    235 1 Reuter. WA BHINGTON, Wednesdays ■Madame Chiang Kai-shek arrived here yesterday and kept the capital guessing what, she intends to do to get new American backing for the hardpressed Nationalists. Smiling, but tightllpped, she stepped from her plane and went immediately to Leesburg, nome of U.S. Secretary
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    Peace-Making
    37 1 A.P. PARIS, Wednesday. Greece and Yugoslavia are near agreement on a plan to keep peace along their Balkan borders, a Greece otlicial stated today. The agreement depends settlement at Greece's quarrel with Bulgaria and Albania. A.IV
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    XMAS DRESS
    60 2 A dinner gown with a Spanish influence is just one of the few dresses you make for Christmas. Modelled by Kleanor Parker this gown has layers of black silk (inge on an ankle length silt skirt. The halter top in white crepe has a wide crushing girlde in
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    PIRATIN ACCUSED OF ENCOURAGING MALAYAN REDS
    781 2 House Speaker Defends Him Reuter. I ONDON, Wed.—The Speaker of the House of Commons today defended Communist Member, Philip Piratin, against a charge of encouraging the activities of "Communist murderers'' in Malaya. He said such a charge should not be made against a Member
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    Lion Counselled To Snap Back
    272 2 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Conservative peers in tire House of Lords counselled the British Lion today to snap back at those who are treating him with disrespect these days. "No doubt we are still regarded in friendly quarters as a Hon. but as an old. wary
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    QUEENS SAIL AT LAST
    70 2 AP. SOUTHAMPTON. Wed. Three great British passenge» liners—the mighty Queen:, and the veteran Aquitania escaped from fog-bound England on Wednesday on delayed voyages to America. The 8:1.000 ton Queen Elizabeth was 14 days behind schedule because of strikes and bad weather. Pleased to be sailing Jt
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    Increased Output Needed By Britain
    149 2 U.P. NEW YORK, Wed.-The monthly review of tne Federal Reserve hank of New York, publish rd today, says major increases in output no longer can be squeezed out of Britain's economic system unless productivity is increased by re organisation of industry and new investment in
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    Londoners Swop Their In-Laws
    38 2 Reuter. I'M i mi nun iw ii... rune J* r*> HOt I., t I B« (Ml .in I [■ironl lion i irarihi I 111 V TI,- Inxt- Ihi-r |j| in-l,iv tenant squa; I,- U
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    Through Asian Byes
    571 3  -  BY CANDIDUS lT Updone. New South \\v,Australia, sit over lowlmi delegates to the CommiMk» for ind Far East. A r N -atos are not all countiips of Asia and j' i? Ivi t, fts the name Among the t aic members of the v ,-trrn Powers and
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    Just Dolly And Me
    35 3 Off for a hand-in-hand stroU along Brighton Beach, England, are 2-year-old Carol Frankcis and her doll, Susie. Life&ize Susie walks, and moves her head and her arms in a realistic way.
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    IRISH SEVER LAST LINK
    158 3 UP. fjUBLIN. Wed.—The Irish v Parliament <Da:l> tonight gave final approval to the Republic of Ireiand Bil 1 which cuts the last forma: ties with thr British crown and Commonwealth. The Bill now goes to the Senate for early action and signature by President C'Kelly. The
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    British Merchant Fleet 'Freed'
    133 3 A.P. LONDON. Wed.—The British government lifted its war imposed controls on shipping today, freeing the nation's merchant fleet to seek cargoes on a competitive basis. The Ministry Of Transport announced that decontrolling will be for a six months' test period. The Government retains sufficient power to
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    Drop In Draft For Jan.
    151 3 WASHINCTON. Wed.—defence officials announced today thar the January flraft call will be cut from 20,000 to 10.000. Thoy said that the February call Will DC only 5.000. luidgctary limitations for the iiscal year 1050 caused these cuts. The combined atrengW of the armed forces on
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    Beware Of The Beast
    132 3 Reuter. SYDNEY, Wed.—Fearful of attack o r interference from a sea leopard which had threatened racing boats in Sydney Harbour. Evans Paddon, racing against Max Fisher for the world scailling championship, requested A clause i n the articles giving protection against the beast The leopard was
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    MALAYAN TIN CAN COPE
    506 3 ECAFE 'Master Plan Reuter and AAP. LAPSTONE. New South Wales. Wed.—Mr. Andrew Gilmour, Malaya and North Borneo representative at the conference of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) appealed to the United Slates to allow Malayan smelting factories to compete
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    Ships Mass To Evacuate Foreign Nationals
    188 3 Reuter. GENEVA, Wed.—The International Refugee Organisation today assigned three more ships to evacuate European refugees threatened by the spreading civil war in China. Two others, the 7.603-ton Italian Castel Bianco and 7.607-ton Argentine Wooster Victory, have already left Australia and will reach a Chinese
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    MAYOR WU APPEALS TO TEACHERS
    83 3 AP. Shanghai. Wed. -Chinese Municipal school teachers here started a "one wee* leave" strike, and Mayor K. C Wu promptly appealed to them to go to work. The teachers, forbidden to strike l y law, asked for "or. week's leave." The strike was called to
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    Dislike Of A Jewish State—Syria
    170 3 Dislike Of A Jewish State— Syria Reuter. PARIS, Wed.—Syria today told the SC 1 'ng Palestine mediator that she would start poacfi negotiations with the Jews only if they renounced the idea of a Jewish state. Syria was the first of the seven Arab states to reply to the appeal
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    TRAINING FLIGHT
    47 3 Reuter. WIESBADEN. Wed.—Three United States Supei-For-tresses took off today ftom lakenheath airfield in Bn tain for Germany <>n th* (ir. t ol fortnightly regular training flights (ton British bases. United States Air Fcrce Headquarters here announced. The planes will return in fou r days. Renter.
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    VOTES ARE NOT ENOUGH
    430 4 THE Singapore Municipal Commissioners are to 1 be congratulated for the statesmanlike policy they have pursued during the recent debate on electoral rights, and the immediate acceptance of the principle of enfranchisement. The women, in particular, owe their gratitude to Mr. A. P. Rajah for his
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    BUT IT IS THE SALT THAT SAVOURS THE DISH OF LIFE
    1018 4  -  CURIOSITY KILLED HIM Says Richard Church SITTING in what my critical friends would call my ivory tower, but what I call my workroom (it is actually a brick oast formerly used for drying hops grown on the surrounding hills),
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    MRS. PAUL RICHARD RULES PONDICHERRY
    1136 4 THREE forces rule Pondicherry, the largest French possession in India, and none of them is the official administration. This Free City of the French Union, with its 200,000 inhabitants, is dominated by the Socialists, the Communists and by a little old woman who looks out
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    LAST MAN IN
    36 5 Ihe rciflMratlon central cloned at 5.50 on Nov. SO but Tan the rickshaw miller an r a, 5.55 p.m at the Centre (RegUtrat.on to get his. The number registered to date is 719,876.
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    THE CASE OF THE DESERTED WIVES
    390 5 U.P. WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Wed.—lVrty deserted wives of American servicemen are sliil languishing in New Zealand, most of whom feel they "got a raw deal." Until a few months ago an organization called the New Zealand Eagle Club functioned with the object of battling
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    Quirino Waives Visas
    128 5 Reuter. lANILA, Wed. President o and the Cabinet, in a meeting, approved the' ol visas for nine Indonationals who are comthe Philippines on a twill mission. iead of the goodwill misDr. (J. S. S. J. Ratu The names of the other rs of the mission as well
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    INDIAN NEWS IN NEW YORK
    111 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Tues.—The Dalmla Jaim chain of publications in India are opening n Using, editorial and purchasing offices in the Empire State Building here tomorrow, it was announced tonight by Lee J. Margolin, president of the Clartex (operation, formed to act for the chain
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    NEW PRINCE WILL BE LIKE WINDSOR
    282 5  -  WILL ATTRACT LOVE FROM ALL Says Astrologer SYDNEY, Wed.—Mr. Arthur De Dion, a S>d ney astrologer, says his astrological almanac shows that Princess Elizabeth's son will be like his grand-uncle, Edward VIII, now Duke of Windsor. Mr De Dion bases Ms prediction on his
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    COLD WAR NEEDS COOL HEADS
    94 5 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Christopher Mayhew, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, today rejected a suggestion to halt deliveries of war material to Russia until the Berlin "blockade" was lifted. Resumption, it was suggested, should await assurances that "Russian sponsored hostile propaganda and subversive activities in Britain" would
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    Flying Dollars Should Be Kept
    171 5  -  SAY FIJIANS U.P. SUVA, FIJI, Wed.—The Oceania Daily News urges that Fiji provide accomodations to attract American tourist dollars. "As all the major transPacific (southward) airlines pass through Fiji there is going to be a much bigger volume of people passing through these islands", the
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    TREASURE TROVE
    43 5 Reuter. VIENNA, Wed. A workman in Schaerding near Linz has found a clay jar filled with gold and silver coins under the floor of a butcher* Mhop. The treasure U valued at over £5,000 sterling and dates from the Napoleonic War.—Reuter.
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    Oversea Remittance Released
    136 5 A.P. AMOY, Wed.—lt was learnt unofficially here that overseas remittances totalling some 700,000 Gold Yuan were released by the Central Bank of China here at the new official rate of 20 to US$l. The Bank has not yet received instructions to purchase foreign currencies at the new
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    Poor Weed Becomes Famous
    116 5 Reuter. BRISBANE. Wed—There is a common weed in Queensland which is known as "Sida Retusa". It grows to a height of three or four feet and is so tough that lt almost sprains one's wrist to pull it from the ground. It is believed that the
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    Filipino Killer To Die
    90 5 PEARL HARBOUR. Wed The death sentence of Mariano Ganitano, a Filipino, twice convicted of murder on Guam, has been upheld by the Guam Court of Appeals, Pacific Fleet Headquarters said yesterday. The case will go to the Navy Department in Washington for review. Ganitano was sentenced
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    GI Baby Problem In Philippines
    182 5 MANILA, Wed.—An American women's leader Mrs. J. L. Blair Buck, heard an appaa for aid for thousands of "OI babies" in the Philiopines. She is the visiting President of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and with U.S. Charge D* Affaires Thomas H. Lockett, was
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    Staying In Canton
    62 5 CANTON, Wed.—A clarifica tion regarding the movement of British nationals from Canton to Hongkong was marY hv the Consul-General, Mr. G. F. Tyrell, in a statement here recently. He stated that the movement of British evacuees from Canton to Hongkong aDplied only to those passing through Canton,
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      124 5 VIC FLLVT By Miehae O'Malley and Ralph Lane r a man known as cocoa V WMY DIDN T YOU TELL WM 3 believed what he told me. But he up a coin in the POOL EX- h voor niece about hadn't told me all y KHJND I W HCW°i U
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    An Ineldeot in yesterday's Rugby encounter between the Royal Airforce and the Army played at lahtn llesar Stadium. Thr Airmen ran out ttfiattrrs by 17 points to five.—Tribune .- Picture.
    29 6 An Ineldeot in yesterday's Rugby encounter between the Royal Airforce and the Army played at lahtn llesar Stadium. Thr Airmen ran out ttfiattrrs by 17 points to five.—Tribune Picture.
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    ARMY BEATEN 17-5 BY RAF
    288 6 THE Koyal Air Force scored a grand 17 points (a 1 goal, two tries and two penalty goals) to five (a goal) win over the Army in their Pentangular Rugby Tournament match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In fairness to the Army •'fifteen," they took
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    Arjan Dass To Fight Pencheff
    154 6 AUSTRALIAN champion. George Pencheff. heads the wrestling bill at the Great World on Saturday. He meets Arjan Dass. the clever and ex perienced Indian heavyweight. There is an unusual interest feature in the meeting, as during the time Pencheff was campaigning in South Africa. Arjan
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    BMH Win
    29 6 British Military Hospital defeated Jollilads Athletic Union by three goals to one at soccer at the former's ground on Sunday. Scorers were Cairn (2) and I '.;«rlow.
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    G S C MEETING
    43 6 The Annual General Meeting of the Girls' Sports Club will be held on Saturday at the S.R.C. at 5.30 p.m. A hockey match between "Marricds and Singles" will be played at 3.45 p.m. All members are cordially in vited.
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    Signals Trounce Military Police 5-1
    241 6 The G.H.Q. Signals played definitely superior soccer to register a five goal to one victory over the Royal Military Police XI at Tanglin yesterday. Inside-right, Ingles and right-wing Giles scored two goals each and the centre forward Hopgood scored the other. During the first-half, play
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    Recs Had To Fight Hard To Win
    217 6 THE Indian Association gave the Singapore Recreation Club their hardest fight of the season in a hockey match played on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. The Recs finally triumphed by two goals to one. Down two goals in the first half, the Indians staged
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    Easy Win For SCC 1st. Team
    271 6 The S.C.C. Ist team proved too si nine v "A" team whom they defeated by H pointsV ir and four tries) to five points (a goal) »4 ru[ ,l* Padang, yesterday. n tkt The Ist team controlled thci game from the outset and during
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    CYMA WIN AT CHESS
    48 6 The Catholic Young Men's Association defeated the Sheli Sports Club in chess last weekend. Results: (CYMA players mentioned first.) James Lee beat Tan Kirn Guan; Joseph See beat P. Baddelley; Joachim Ng beat John Hon; S. C. de Cruz drew with Lim Cheng Bak.
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    Match off untitled of Fog
    28 6 Reuter. me mwtoh between was to Lave X h h Haghbury, mis afleraoaa h.s postponed „nti' morrow, naaaaaj <-aus«. Z X, !lt r
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    U.S. JOCKEYS NOT UP TO CLASS
    97 6 Reuter—AAP. SYDNEY Wed. A: a wonderful pawa h some giand lace course the jockeys who rah n I haidly compart with v Australians.' 1 said B bookmakci. Barry K< his return fi m Canada and the Unit S I Hood said most of Uv
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    SHB XV vs. R.E.
    41 6 The follow:.ig will r the S.H.B. RFjC igaant Royal Engineers at n be played at the G racks at 5.15 am to- Bain. Hargwaru, 5a..:... Johnson. Baiabridgi Bed, Archer, North. Law, Rkbj Noble, McCully, I and Parry.
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      590 6 SITUATION VACANT J SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL WAII R DEPARTMENT Applications arc invited for filling the following TEMPORARY appointments for Special Works: Max. Basic Salary per month. IX) One Chief Draftsman $400 (2) Two Senior Draftsmen $350 (3) Six Design Draftsmen $250 (4) tfhrec SurveyorDraftsmen $200 The exact basic salary to be
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      156 6 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties To Be Held At Our Saleroom, Nos. 14 16 Robinson Road, On Thursday 9th December, 1948 At 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. Freehold land and house No. 16. Lorong 12 Geylang Road with VACANT POSSESSION, area 3.888 sq. ft. (Messrs. Allen Sz Gledhill, Solicitors). Lot
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    Peng Soon Is Still Our No. 1
    141 7  -  By JOSEPH YAN \V<)XG PENG SOON, Singapore triple crown 1h p on. and unofficially Malaya's No. 1, is one of ?> t stroke stylists the game has ever produced, j, who have seen him in action, his moven n t ppear very fluid
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    Lim Trained Hard
    54 7 In, l\- Kong: Kuala Malayan singup ut i 947 and Iflfl inn to the rortthe liberation. As the Merrydale Party, one of the leading teams in Selangor, Kee Fong represented North twice in the Malayan Nortn versus South badminton classic. He has been tiaming very hard during
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    ... & Teoh Scared Ooi
    127 7 Teoh Scared Ooi i 1 1 Seag Khoon, Perak angles champion 1939. (MO 1946, 1P47 and 1948. most prominent k badminton •leeline of the Tan Cheng is defeated severt Malaya's leading playnever failed to mm 'U against those rated ak ye him. give Malayan io P' Hock a •a lv
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    Jack Rowley To Play For England
    120 7 AP. LONDON, Wednesday.—.Jack Rowley, Manchester Inited forward, will play at inside right for England gainst Switzerland at Highbury Stadium on Thursday the international socrer match postponed on Wednts(|a\ because of tog. geta the place of [oriensen, Blackpool.; •to [ailed to pass a Utne>sl Tuesday.
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    Malaya's Thomas Cup Team
    72 7 Pictured above are seven of Malaya's Thomas Cup representatives, together with their non-playing captain. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, From Left to Right: Ooi Teik Hock Ong Poh Lim, Chan Kon Leong, Teoh Seng Khoon, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok (manager), Wong Peng Soon, Lim Kee Fong and
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    DANISH TRIPLE CHAMPION WINS
    52 7 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Thursday. Joern Skaarup, triple Danish badminton champion and first string on Denmark's Thomas-Cup team, defeated another Thomas Cup player in the Copenhagen championship tournament on Wednesday. Skaarup defeated Boerge Frederiksen 18-15, 15-10. The ladies' singles title went to Tony Ahm, who beat Birte Kynde
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    DUTCHMAN WINS WORLD DRAUGHTS TOURNEY
    73 7 A.P. YMUIDEN, Thurs. :\»ctz Roozenburg. of the Netherlands, won the world championship at draughts on Wednesday, destroying the title holder. Pierre Gaestem. oi France. who in Wednesday's 19th round defeated George Roston of Switzerland, could have taken the crown before the end of the tournament.
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    Savold Is 100 Per Cent Fit
    185 7 AP. LONDON, Thursday.—British sports writers said on Wednesday that Lee Savold, New Jersey heavyweight, will be 100 per cent, fit for his ten-round title bout against Bruce Woodcock of Britain at Harringav Arena on Dec. 6. The writers saw Savold work out at his
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    European Boxers To Be Given More World Title Fights
    134 7 AP. i ONDDN Thursday.—Europe's and America's hiJ£t boring promoters renewed and broadened on Wednesda>ahei? agreement providing for an exchange of fighters. Jack Solomons of London. Czar of European boxing, announced he had signed a contract with Mike Jacobs Twientieth Century Sporting
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    INDONESIANS BAN PAPER
    71 7 A.P. BATAVIA, Wed.—The Indonesian news agency. Antara, reported today that the newspaper Murba, organ of the GR A People s Revolutionary Movement-has been banned indefinitely in the Republic of Indonesia. Antara said the ban came into effect on Nov. 29. The paper was the mouthpiece of the
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    Victoria O.B. Held
    234 7 The present boys of Victoria School held the old boys of the school to a two goals draw in a 'Past' versus 'Present' hockey match played on the school field yesterday evening. The first half was a scratchy affair with the old boys finding it difficult to
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    5 scull champs to boost world championships
    197 7 Reuter—AAP. CYDNEY, Wed.—Five Sydney rowing enthusiast* will form an organisation to promote world sculling championships. They decided this after Evans Paddon, of Evans Head, N.S.W. had won the world professional title in a race with Max Fisher, another New South Welshman, on the
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    CABLE AND WIRELESS XI
    64 7 The following will represent (\n).;< and Wirless Sports Club at hockey against C Y. M. A. S.C. on Saturday at 5 p.m. at Farrcr Park: Kerry Llm. Lim Yew Cheng. E. Lazaroo. Cordon White, E. Rodrigues. Ah Hoc. H. Ixmg, Joo Fook, J. Rozario, Thio Yuen
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    KORAN IN THE CONVENT?
    62 7 AP. KARACHI. Wed.—A controv« r.-.v has been raging in Pakistan for some time between the Pakistan Government and convent schools. The Education Ministry had asked the convent schools to teseh the Koran to Muslim students attending them. The schools refused because being Christian schools, they were
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    Mills To Meet Gus Again Next Year
    222 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The formation of a new syndicate to stage and promote six>rts contests throughout the United States and to carry them to television audiences was announced today by the Tournament of Champions. The symlirtitr comprls*»** tint.'oiunihiu Broadcasting By tht llasli Corporation
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    News From The Mews
    246 7 (By ALLAN LEWIS) JACKIE Tait who has been riding for Jim Martin for some months, and with a good deal of success will in future ride as a Freelance. Jack is one of the few real lightweights at present in Malaya as he on ride at
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    RSGC Mixed Foursomes
    113 7 Th? Rcyal Siligapore Golf Cub November Mixed Foursomes played at Bukit Timah on Sunday resulted In win for Mrs. R. 8. Wick and ''apt. D. P. White with a act score 06 35 1 Tho following are some of the best card:; returns: Mrs. R. S. Wicks
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    Spitfires Soccer
    57 7 The following are requested to represent the Spitlires XI in a friendly game of soccer against the Hospital Assistants XI at the Geylan? Stadium at 5.00 p.m. tomorrow: Motu. Kirn Hian. Ei Bin Seng Chiang. Daud. Kwang Joe. Syed Ali (Capt.). Rex Lee, Doll»h Hamid. Lcyman. g, K.
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    THIAN SHIN NETS 3 GOALS
    98 7 MALACCA. Wed Simit Sports Club beat HMB Consort l)y throe gCfcls to nil in a soccer match played on Tuesday ovening on the Reclamation padang. The first goal came through an attack originated from R. Stevenson, the Simit centre half, and was netted by Thiari
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    STANLEY WAS ASKED TO RAISE $ LOAN
    547 8 STANLEY WAS ASKED TO RAISE LOAN Found Funds To Fight The Communists I ONDON, Wed. Before a tense and crowded court, Sidney Stanley, key figure in the inquiry into alleged irregularities in British Government departments, today told the Tribunal of his relations with various Government officials. He claimed to have
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    Radio Malaya Gets Staff From U.K.
    276 8 A BATCH of new programmes assistants are being brought from the U.K. to augment the staff of Radio Malaya, Singapore, the Director of Broadcasting, Mr. John Dumeresque disclosed today. Two of those have already arlived in the Colony. They are Tony Beamish and Rhona
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    S.H.B. Will Switch To Municipal Power
    293 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Singapore Harbour Board proposes to take electric supply from the Municipal Power Station. The installation of the necessary switchgear and laying of cables is estimated to the Municipality $225,000, and a sub-station will be erected by the Harbour Board. Before
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    ADVICE TO HUSBANDS
    54 8 UP. GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass Wednesday —Never put your wife's fur coat in the family freezer. Sol Nager, frozen food plant owner, said a man did and the results were disastrous. The fur absorbed odors of the food and the blend in the fur skin changed because of
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    Detective Honoured
    78 8 The friends of Inche Meor Rahman, a detective entertained him to a teaparty yesterday in honour of his having received the King's Recommendation for bravery. The party was held at the heme of Inche Ibrahim Kepong at Pasir Panjang. Among those present was Mr. G. G. Thomson. Directoof
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    Jerusalem Area Quiet
    47 8 A.P. HAIFA, Thurs.—The Jerusalem area was quiet yesterday and Tuesday night following the signing of a new agreement negotiated by United Nations observers and Arab and Jewish commanders for a complete and sincere cease-tire in the area between Latrun, Ramadan, Jerusalem and Beit Ala—A.P.
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    NO THANKS
    26 8 AP. PARIS, Wed.—Somali re presentatives at the United Nations Assembly bitttrly oppose a Western power agree ment to return Somaliland to Italy under trusteeshipAP.
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    PAKISTAN 'S 'GOODWILL' ENVOYS
    15 8 Ahmed (left) Mr. Zahlr All (Secretary) and Dr. S. M. Slddlq.
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    SURGICAL SUPPLIES —COPRA BARTERED
    187 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter). THIS afternoon, the 110-ton Sinar Lampoeng, a 1 British ex-trawler, will sail from Singapore to Djambi in Sumatra to barter surgical insuuments for rubber and copra. "This is, I think, the first time since 1942 that any surgical supplies have been sent to
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    Did'nt Pass The 'Test'
    157 8 THREE yard-long king cobras were killed by British seamen and a lieutenant aboard the Royal Navy minesweeper Test at the Naval Base during fumigation operations on Tuesday. The cobras, which scuttled about in the hold when disturbed, were killed with a spade. Mr. Thomas A. Maxwell,
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    BRITISH OFFICERS IN EIRE
    131 8 A.P. DUBLIN. Wed. British Army Officers are assisting Irish military leaders in making a coastal survey of Eire and installing radar equipment, Defence Minister T. F. O'Higgins told the Dail (Eirean House of Commons) Wednesday night. The disclosure was a surprise to Irishmen who fought British
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    Had No 'Card' Charge
    143 8 A ('hin.se wti o identity cm! Ii Ui eu before the HmVal under th, lations. Ifr. pfig it chief. told th, 2 morning. He was on, of 339 crhlnrae wno were seen,,) Z a security eh. ck-up m 2 area of Duncan Ruaj v terday afternoon.
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    What's On Today General
    136 8 BETHESOA HALL. Bras tbi sah Road: Young People": meeting. Capt. S. Cottrill. Sal vat ion Army, on "Separation, —»3 p.m. Y.W.C.A., Wayfarers" meet ing. 5, Raffles Quay—4 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road Commercial class— 5.30 p.m. landing library, 7 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A., 107. Se legie Road. Debate
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    Cinemas
    173 8 REX: "April Siioweis, with Jack Carson and Ann Scthern —2, 4,15. 6.30. arid 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "Man-eater of Kumaon, with Sabu—1.45. 4.15 6.45 end 9.30 p.m ALHAMHRA: 'The Man eater of Kumuon, with Sabu 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 and 8 30. CAPITOL: Life with Father»" with William Powell 2, 6.15
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    Sports
    30 8 HOCKEY: G ft Q Regt. v. Ist. S pore ArtilKrj RUGBY: B.C.C M.R N.V.H. B.CC II RF.C. v. H E.—Gillman BnSOCCER: S port Malay* 0? Veterans v. Jott* Park.
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