Malaya Tribune, 7 May 1949

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    Masthead
    65 1 Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE I J PEOPLE Tel: ••Tribune" Spore Lvger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper hi Malaya l Phone: 6811/ ft Nine Lines. a, S i„ gapo ei Kualn Lumpur TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONUOS KbirxEXKNTATIVR: R
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    "Ganapathy Murdered" Says WFTU
    167 1 Reuter. I ARIS. Fri.—The Commu-nist-dominated World Federation of Trade Unions tonight issued from its Paris headquarters a protest against the execution of Mr. A. Ganapathy. Indian trade union leader under the Malaya Government s emergency powers on a charge of carrying arms. The protest referred to
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    L.E.P. CHARGED
    24 1 i-maii bin A boas, an LEI' wa* charged bcforo Mr. Justio, I aylor and a common jury yA fon ,th un, poLl\
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    "MALAYA SELF RULE COMING"
    144 1 Reuter. —K/SSKAR «H£ ">c compelled Deputy Foreign Minister declared »h» h shna Kesk r Indian end of his South East Asia tour he ar ved I today at the Pv*r* l I alay Dr said there was an ♦1. I!inDa Keskar. said that the Indian Government
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    NEW MEMBER
    66 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fii H.E. the High Commissioner ha s revoked the appointment of *Mr. R. G. H. Wilshaw. Acting Director of Agriculture a3 a Temporary Official Member of Federal Legislative Council from April 21 two. H e has appointed Mr. R G Heath. Acting Director of Agriculture, to
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    Criminal Registry Law Tabled
    133 1 in r d lnanc e to provide for the registry of criminals is to be introduced to the Legislative Louncil. It is proposed to appoint a registrar of criminals, and persons banished or expelled from the Colony. I'olic,. officers win be empowered under the new ordinance
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    Tribunal Completes Work
    145 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—The Malayan Armed Local Forces Tribunal set up to consider claims from members and dc- I pendants of deceased members I of the Volunteer Force, Local Defence Corps, Johore Military Forces, Malay Regiment. Locally Enlisted Personnel, Dalforce and Royal Air Force Special Technical Corps who
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    Union Protests At Cowgill Report
    69 1 KUALA LU*irUR,AFri 1 Members of the.Gcneraf Clerical I Services at a special protest meefing held here today proialarS emp hatica,, y Wit the rvnl y S^ a,e s P r °P°sed for the I General Clerical Services by the I Cowgili Report. y Committee of
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    "Govt. Should Consult People"
    173 1 JOHNSON Municipal f ffice fo Commission th P o esent Municipal Ward Mr. N h ter. and call for iZSL" rt" 10 on this matselves, he to?d r c g r^d 0 o7&3 e onPU!,,iC,themoffice workers at a Lah™,r 300 clerks a "d Ume meeting in
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    SALEHA RETURNS
    48 1 Uic Haicha bintl AH who has been studying: Social Welfare at the London School of Economics for the iHst two years will shortly b e returning to Malaya. I She is the first Malay girl' to j enter for the scholarship under the Malayan Government scheme.
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    GORDON-HALL SCHOLARSHIP
    40 1 The Chinese community of Negri Scmbilan hav e founded a Gordon-Hall Scholarship" to perpetuate th e memory of the Hon. Mr. W. A. Gordon-Hall. British Adviser. Negri Sembilan who will shortly be going on leave prior to retirement.
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    RUBBERS SENTENCED
    47 1 Alias bin Hussain and Abdul Gani bin Hassan found guilty of causing- hurt to P. Mohammed and robbing him of $19 on Oct. 5 were each sentenced to six years hard In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Both will get 10 strokes of the rotan
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    DUTCH TO RETURN JOGJAKARTA
    217 1 informal Truce Reached U.P. and A.P. informal 1 SSI^JSSSSI^S?^i!2ff f?*»« sla <»«av reached a.. "HI be returned to thefrTornier c a V" R r' ,UD can Government sources said. iormer capital of Jogjakarta, usually reliable Joiiak^ f »T»f "I" ih^ futl wc boundaries of the 6
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    Going Will Be soft Today
    149 1 THE ran- course ha* had 1 one and a half inches of rain during the night. The going for the racing this afternoon will at best he "soft". Those horses engaged today who run well on a *«>tt track are: Rj n g Arthur, Everest,
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    Selections at a Glance
    118 1 it ACE ONE (I. 1 Div. 4 8 P. A 5 Yds. ASCOT YALE Prince Colin t>ance Hatl RACE TWO CI Div. 4 6 F. 5 Yds. HAZMORE II Marcheta 111 Belita RACE THREE D. I Div. 3 OF. 5 Yds. Oregon Baliymun If RACE liM
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    New Chairman For Betting Probe
    98 1 Mr. H. Basten. the chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, has been appointed chairman of the committee which is investigating control of bookmaking, in place of Mr. C. W. Sennett. the retiring Commissioner of Lands. The committee, which wa i formed three months ago. i
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    AMETHYST MEN DECORATED
    198 1 Reuter. N t"**** *>ench, rddio who kept the British sloop Amethyst in touch with the world after she had run aground in the Yangtae under Chinese Communist shelling at the end ISJgF}' w 4 as today awarded the Distinguished Service I Medal for "outstanding devotion to duty
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    TWO MORE DIE
    53 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Fli.—The .leath j toil of British sailors in the I Yangtze shelling incident rost ito 44 today with the announcei ment of the deaths at the Naval I Hospital here of Lieut. Com- nander Charles Rowan OriceIlutchinson and Marine William I Fisher. both of the
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    "BLUE BIRD"
    68 1 Reuter. NICE. Fn.—Count Mauric Maeterlinck, world fumom j ■laywi ig-ht sometimes known athe Belgian ShaKespeare" hed in his villa here today 1 i&ed BS. y I I He was a Nobel n nZ( w nnf I or "terature. He was bom a< in 1862. of humble paren I
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    PORTAL DEAD
    23 1 WHITCHURCH. Hampshire Fn.—Lord Tortal. British busi ness magnate and former Gov -rnnient minister. dh?d at hi home here today, aged 64
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    BISHOP CONDEMNS BIRTH CONTROL
    383 1 A letter by Monsignor j Olccmendy. the Bishop of Malacca, condemning birth I control will be read in all Catholic Churches in the Fed- eration of Malaya and Singai pore to-morrow. I The letter says "Great publicity has been given recently in the Singapore Press to
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    Centre To Feed 1,000 Children
    90 2 4 Malacca, Friday.—A centre to feed a 1000 school children at Alai village In Malacca will be opened on Monday. The Hon. Mr W. G. Taylor, Resident Commissioner, Malacca told a pres conference thi--yesterday. Mr. Taylor has this to say on: T. 8.: Two blocks
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    Mails
    118 2 Air mads are expected to arrive today from United Kingdom, Aden, Arabia, Canada, Europe, India, Iran, Iraq, Panstan, Palestine, Africa, Australia,, Ceylon, Burma and Meu.Oi. Latest time of posting at thei G.P.O. to the following places' is 6 p.m., United Kingdom, i Aden, Arabia, Canada. Europe India, Iran, Iraqi
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    FRISBY DEFENDS MALAYAN EDUCATION
    335 2 j Wyait's Statement In I Commons Flayed J AliOl/Ii MJ\ Mr. Woodro» Witt's House of Commons statement on Thursday that "practically nothing fcas been done in Malaya to satisfy the terrific demand for Education in English" was emphatically denied by the Singapore Director of Education, Mr.
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    TEMPORARY MEMBER
    38 2 KUALA' LUMPUR, Fri. H.E. the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Sheikh Mustapha, J.P., to be a Temporary Unofficial Member of Federal Executive Council with effect fiom April 25, 1949, inclusive.
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    SATA Lose Two Good Workers
    119 2 I When Mi. an*l Mrs. CI.. I Edward.': go on six months' leave to England sometime i« July, the SAT A will have j -two gap.-? to fill chairman and radiographer. Dr. G. H. Garlick. Radiologist of the SATA Oiialo, Said it was decided at
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    Gold Price Up By 535
    100 2 U.S. l The price of gold In Sinpa- poie has lisen hy $85 in a i week, from $215 per tahil on Saturday last to $250 yesterj day. The free intei nutional market price of gold has shot J up in last the few days.
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    Along The Godowns
    69 2 I Schiedijk (44); Empire Hamble 1 (Sheers WharD: Weltevrcden (42 43); Bentoni; (41); Landbris (40): Aaphation (.58 39): Dottm* j <36); Titan (38.34); Samarinda (81/32): QWEtaa '17/18): TjipobI dok (19 20): Merlimau (30*: Makian <21 22): Salatifra (25'36>: Kltrlckbank (27 28); Benmari dhui (29 30) Kampar il*>:
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    SHAREMARKET FEATURELESS
    116 2 I SINGAPORE, Fri. j THE local share market failed I to respond to the news of I the impending lif ting of the I Berlin blockade. The market I remained featureless with small business passing. Yesterday's price changes were: "ions. Tin Ord. 15/6 16/6 do. (P) 22/3 23/M.
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    94 2 j Pepper registered the only I P ri e« changes In the proddcr market yesterday. But no hujri- in LamponK was done and only a small volume of business passed in White varieties. London was slightly cheaper in Lamponn on Thursday. The U.S. Army lias ask.'d for offers
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    BEARISH PROPAGANDA STEMS RUBBER PRICE
    461 2 pRICES have continued to fluctuate mildly between j thirty-five and thirty-six cents, in spite of fac- j tors which, in the ordinary way, might have been j expected to move the market to a. higher level, say* the rubber report for the week issued by
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    THE MARKET YESTERDAY
    89 2 j WHERE was very poor interest from dealers in the rubber market yesterday. Cosing prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 June RSS 35 a; No. 2 June RSS 33% 34 No. 3 June RSS 31% 32 8 I On registered tender: July-Sept. 35 35 ft j Oct.-Dec.
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    APRIL TIN SHIPMENTS
    88 2 The Strait* Trading Co.. Ltd. announce the following Malayan tin shipment* for April: United States- 2,000 loot. Continent 515 Canada 100. Pacific in. India Jtffi. South America 5. South Africa 8D tons and 60 tons making a total of tons. Another 25 tuftfl were afloat. Total shipments
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    Candidates Get A Note
    25 3 y AM election candidates have been politely askeil 1 the Municipal Seere- tars to talj,- uW n their election posters. J
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    Salesman Gaoled
    64 3 Tan Teng Moh. aged 40 J and father of five, foimer I salesman of the Federal Dis- I pensary. was sentenced in the I I First District Court yesterday j j to One year's rigorous imj prisonment for misappropriat- ing 510.953 which the mm entrusted to him in
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  • Obituary
    Funeral Of Mr. Yap
    60 3 The funeral of Mr. Yap Koh I Wah. took place at Bidadaii 1 Cemetery yesterday evening.; The Rev. Hong Han Keng 01! the Tcluk Aver Methodist! Church officiated. Mr. Yap collapsed and died; In bis house at Whitley Road! on Wednesday night. He Wfl I agent
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    S.B.C. MEMO
    48 3 The Singapore Hat Committee at a meeting last appointed a sub-committee to prepare a memorandum for submission to tile S.B.C. for its consideration on the effect of the establishment of a Faculty of Law in the University of Malaya or the legal profession in tlv Colony.
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    Rural Board Meeting
    28 3 The monthly meeting of the Rural Board will be held on Thursday, May 19. 1941). in the Council Chamber. Colonia' Secretary's Office, at 10 a.m.
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    BEST SANATORIUM IN FAR EAST for JOHORE
    218 3 1 he Johore Government is planning to build the j finest tuberculosis sanatorium in the Far East at Tatupoi, lh c m%s from Johore Bharu. Eighty-three thousand dollars have already been approved this j year and further estimate of'sloo,ooo will be subjuUfed for
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    POSER FOR HOSPITAL
    66 3 The Pa sir Panjang Ruial District Commitee has asked the Rural Boar<f to find Out why a Chir/ese hawker, who stiri has 25 lead pel!cts in hi s j body, has been released, ffom hospital before a complete J eyre. The Chinese is Said to be'suffering a
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    Sixth Man In Opium Case Gets Gaol
    183 3 Kong Ah Fatt of Tanjong Rhu, a boiler maker, got a total of .-even years .gaol yesterday when Second District Judge Mr. E. V. A. Peers convicted him of having 1016 lbs. of opium and being concerned with Its improtation. When his trial
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    BOY (18) SAYS HE LED MAN (24) ASTRAY
    129 3 j Eighteen-year-old Kamal bin Ah. who said that he led astray i man and two boys was sentenced totfive month.-,' hard by the First District Judge yesterday. Karnal and his accomplices, Samsudin bin AM (19). Yacob bin Omar r 18) and Ahmad
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    ARRESTS
    24 3 There have been 47 arreata in the Federation in the last 24 houis 24 in Petak, 22 in Sclangor and one in Trcngganu.
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      367 3 On The Air BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 10.00 a.m. News from Kuala I Lumpur; 10.05 uipprox.) Close I)UHD. 1.00 p.m. Programme Summary; 1.18 Dance Music by Lawrence Welk Orchestra LM News; 1.48 Weoklv Sinicapore i share market report; 1.10 Inter hsioj 2.10 ti» t;.ir» Raelfek eaatmeatartes from the Singapore Turf
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    THE BLOCKADE ENDS
    597 4 HOPF. m this troubled world is revived by the news that the Berlin blockade is to end. Next comes the meeting at which the Foreign SsU-rs «f the Big Fiance and Russia-sit down to discuss tin ruture of Germany. hiockThat Russia has agreed to end ade is
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    THE FARMER'S FAMILY FRIEND
    1190 4 The county agent is invaluable to ike American tamer as gooand fertiliur. USIS. n i DM iat.. r or an Anm I S*j I lairafi r iinil) gets X up probably wIM call a physician; hH ..nun:.! f>l I' 1 K ei sick, be probably will
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    COMMUNISTS HAVE ONLY ONE FATHERLAND-RUSSIA
    694 4  -  .......By— NEAL STANFORD THE declarations by national Communist parties outsi<i e Russia that they would side with the Red Army and against the governments and forces of their own countries come as no surprise to Washington. The administration had complied some time back a fairly
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    UNSINKABLE BOAT
    105 4 Reuter. LONDON, i 30-foot, unsinkable, unAcapsizeable lifeboat which can be dropped by parachute to airmen forced down Into the sea has been demonstrated at a Royal Air Force station at Thorney Island in Sussex. Suspended by four paracutes, the elm and mahogany boat can be dropped from a
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    Schooldays 4,000 Years Ago
    350 4 A.P. WANT to know what going to school was like 4.000 y TronA°he day of a schoolboy in those days. hatdly anything has You were punished for being late or tor talking when the teacher was out of the loom. The teachers Were toug.t maybe even
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    RUHR OF ASIA
    143 4 THERE is much opposition to the idea, but some ,-eonorriists feel that Upan may emr.g. s as the Rum of Asia, with emphasis on heavy industry. The idea was brought into the open recently by General MacAithur's iepiesentative at «the Bangkok faceting of the United Nations Economic
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    IN THE WEST, ABEL LIVES AND BAKES YOU BREAD
    1723 5  -  In The East, Abel Was Killed And Is Dead- r by GERARD EMEIS B.B.P.A. IN the olden days, houses ,n Uctland, like elsewhere had no numbers, but names derived f rom pictures un penthouse, signboard 01 facadestone. Even today. several tMo.is.mds
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    State Lotteries Help Run Hospitals, Charities
    922 5 GOVERNMENT sponsored M lotteries in throe of the in Australian States help to keep public hospitals and chanties there on the right ;i<ie of tii,. ledgeri BubsornMN) know the odds are heavily loaded against them— but they keep on paying and hoping and even
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    EGYPTIAN WOMEN FIGHT FOR VOTES
    292 5 CAIRO, yu. EGYPTIAN WOOMB have *J launched an all-out showdown to obtain the vote. Egyptian feminist leaders unanimously declared the time has come to fight lor women's suff rage. All believed the real issue is the vote, and the time is now. During the past
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    SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP
    1424 6  -  by OSWALD HENRY RATING: EXCELLENT VERY GOOD GOOD FA/X, PAVILION RATING: FILM: "Mv Own True Love STARS: Me'.vyn Doug an. Phyllin Calvert, i'lulip Frieuu! ...and Wanda Hendnx. BLENDING strong emotional, passages with memorable, drama, this film stands out among others as a fine screen j effering. unfolding
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      109 6 CAPTAIN EAST vRLING! NOT TELL HER TILL WE J 1 n&TE TO I WE, HE P COME MO /JJK moWEV i V p L f^V^ I .6TEN.CMHV...WU «W MOT TO LOOK WFTER VOL.; CM»TWKI) »g» \m WB GET HIS CWSENT. S -i r n)E WORKED ON X THW^'^i^ d?sh C
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    ORATORIO THAT MOVED A MONARCH
    838 8 B.KHOO UANDEL'B Messiah, which 11 will have a two-night performance by 11 a members of the Trinity rolk-gc Choir un Ma y 10 and 11, is expected to draw the biggest crowd of music lovers ye; to the Victoria Memorial Hall (if the frequency of
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    HIS HONESTY PAID BIG DIVIDENDS
    369 8 A.P. HARRY BITMAN. C Dciiv tailor was obliged to give I iaway4l2 suits in a raatastic fbotfcall guessing contest lasl 1 autumn. Things lodked bad at the time but how he is glad I that it happened. I "The publicity and good will 1 got
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      32 8 tU X tIIMSTItOXt; hv «»!> S«iio,nU, I' THAT WAS CLC^^MEI lN THE ROCKSH IWC HAVE FAILS* VtHJ'Re THE "1 T /1 UACK HAS UNTIEC CONNIE AND FREEP cTvoSr JffiT THE »E (To be
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    THE LIGHTS GO OUT
    3786 9  -  CIVIL DEFENCE 'Began Too Late" THE PRESS —"Not Always Helpful" by Lieut-Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C. MALAYA 1941-2 I nRIOfi to Hi. outbreak of the I i Second War rhere I. a i». fence I Committee IfaI i lodeiled on the ComI mil cc of Imperial Defence
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    TODAY'S FORM GUIDE
    5457 10 Third Day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting. Haw Our CI. I Div. 4 6 F. and 5 Yd. DANCE HALL Ml LAST 13-4-49 Ipoh 7.11, 6 Fur*. (Tait) Div. L Recent form would not ict m 9 recommend him in this. SEVENTH 30-4-49
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      82 11 J.. cl T R^^M^WjOUj |m JINKS; STRATEGY ISIM.ME? ATELV"| I DYNAMITE DUNN KEEPS BACKingI I'atta I lirlj R|oE YOURYouif TMP 1 5 N nIA S WE G0 ,NTO TH& F,FTH A WAV AS CURL'S KAYOE T *ES mM PH OEV J 6009 0L bicycle:: 7 N V D ?™£_m!te dances
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    DEATH
    68 12 DEATH: Madam Siong Duang Geok beloved wife of Hu Hwa Chu of Sincere Dispensary Ltd., passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on 6th May at the age of 63, leaving behind her husband, live sons, one daughter, four daughters-in-law, two sons-in-ipw. and nrteen Grandchildren to mourn her loss.
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    5 Clubs In Danger Of Relegation
    249 12 HOME SOCCER LONDON, Fri.—England's 1948 49 football season winds un tomorrow Saturday with all interest concentrated on first and second division relcr/afion games. In the irst division Pr?ston North End. Huddersneld Town. Sheffield United Mid Middlesbrough arc the Cubccncotned in the probable dron to
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    PROBABLES FOR CHESTER CUP
    95 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri —There are 15 probable runners for the Chester Cup, to be run over two miles, two furlongs and 77 yards at 1525 hours at Chester tomorrow. They are: Now Or Never. K. Gethin: Fedor 11. Edgar Britt: Honorable 11. Gordon Richards; Asmodee 11.
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    PRISONS' 11TH WIN
    68 12 In a ra.M a?id thrilline inn «t the istana Padsak yerterdwv. Prisons registered their Uth successive win in ihe Joaera Bahru District Football Assort*tion LeaTne with a s—l vMorv over th»- Rovers. After an upset Then they were beaten 3-4 by Pemuda in the opening {,'nnie of
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    Wise Gives Fine Show Of Courtcraft
    321 12 superb courteraft, N. S. W. Wise had little difficulty in beating P. B. Dow ling in two straight sets in the third round of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships played on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. Wise played faultless tennis in the first set and
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    General WHAT'S ON TODAY
    58 12 KAFFLES HOTEL: Spe«ia! Race dinner. Cabaret and dance. SKA VIEW HOTEL: Dinner and dance. V.X.C.A.: Movie Circle Show "Casablanca," with Humphrey Bo;;art and Ingrid Bergman 8 p.m. "A" Orchard Road. SINGAPORE CHESS CLIB: Y.M.C.A.. Orchard Road—3 x. m. Singapore Regional Indian Contfrefs Committee meeting at 6.30
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    327 12 i CATHAY: 'A Date With J.idy" (in teehnicolour), with Wa'lace beery. Jane Powell. Elizabeth Taylor, Miranda. Robert Stack and Xavier Cimat and his orchestra -11 a.m.. 1.15. 4.15. 6.45 and O.rto p.m. "Ang«d And The Partmaa." with John Wavae, j (Jail Russell and Harry Carey I —midnight. PAVILION: "My
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    78 12 BADMINTON and TENNIS: }.M.C.A.. Orchard Road and Bras Basah Road Courts—4.3o p.m. CRICKET: S.C.C. v. A.C.S. Old Boys, padang 2.15 p.m. S.R.C. v. P.W.D.Padang. 2.15 P.m.; I.A. v. R.E.M.E. Base. Farrer Park 2.15 p.m.; R.A.F. (Semb) v. Minto C.U.. Sembaw- 2.15 p.m.; V.M.C.A. v. Police 2 p.m. SOCCER: Chinese
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    London Share Market
    194 12 Reuter. LOUDON. Fri.- Operators or the London Stock Exchange ar« treating lifting of the Berlir blockade with a certain unoun of caution. It la realised tha the position cannot be fu::. cleared up before a meeting of the Big Four power.; on Ma; 23. Trading in all
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    MALACCA TO TEST REFEREES
    135 12 MALACCA. Fri. To &M*Mti an Impioraisjeal In local rsfer*».?n« I at siKrrer —If ftp I and ralM the J standard of the game, tin 1 Ma- I la< Amateur l-'oo! I»a 11 Ass >ris- ties will shortly be conductlag Referees' ("lasses. aii eoßceruad Mill '!<» well
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    A.C.S.O.B.A. CRICKET
    58 12 The following have been invited to play A.C.S. Old Boys' Association against the S.C.C. today on the padang at 2 p.m.: Cheoog Thiam Siew leapt.); Lav Hock Chye; An Tat Cbu; Muthucumaiu; Balasuighain; three Lini Strang; Selakan Sin-h; V. N. Pili v; Tan Boon Fob; Edwin Doraisaniy; Popatlal;
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    10 Records Broken At Eighth Chinese Schools Sports
    297 12 fEN records were broken at the Eighth Annual Chinese Inter-School Sports which began at the Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday. Neither the threatening weather In the morning nor the oppresive heat marie any impression on the thousands of boys and girls from all
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    TELECOMS WILL MEET MEDICALS
    61 12 MALACCA. Kri. The >lcOMHuk qualified lo meet the Medicall In the final of the InterLiepart mental BhJeM j-00-bai) Competition when liny beat "the Police hy the odd kvh\ In torein the fcmi-tinal ou Wednesduy. Th'- tinal Will be played i>n Hay 11 after the Hon. Mr.
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    MALAYA SPITFIRES FOR HONGKONG
    246 12 A.P LONDON, Friday.—Britain is further bolstering her defences at Hong Kong with a squadron of Royal Air Force Spitfire fighters from Malaya, the Air Minis*ry wUd today. The Spitfires will be flown from Malaya to Hong Kong "in the near future," an Air Ministry spokesman said.
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    COSMOS WIN AGAIN
    57 12 j The Cosmos football team j who have been unbeaten far this season in the Junioi B Group 2 Division scored an- other convincing victory when I they trounced Changi Prison j by 4 goa's to nil in a league i match played at Geylan<; Staj dium.
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    Brown Averts Northants' Collapse
    501 12 COUNTY CRICKET Reuter. LONDON, Friday. UISTORY repeated itself today when Northamptonsliire opened their championship games by beating Somerset at Taunton, By strange coim idence, the last time Northamptoashire won their first j championship match of the season occurred I I years ago, also at Taunton against
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    RECORD APPROVED
    29 12 LONDON. Fri. Mcl PaltoeI 9.3 seconds for Hie mo yards was approved by -iie Int. mat al Amateur Athletic Federation today as the official world re- cord.
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      131 12 NOT JUST TALK Here is proof: An advertusa Wfiti I the Malaya Tribune lia.s certainly proved itself "tops" In the selling power of its classified advertisements. "My car was sold for but I could huv got it «4 the advertised price had I not sold it to the first person
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