Malaya Tribune, 9 May 1949

Microfilm: NL3752
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    55 1 Malaya Tribune BY TIIE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In j Malaya Phone: 5811 J Nine Lines. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE tlewapaptr Feature* Ltd.,
    55 words
  • Article, Illustration
    HILLTOP BUMP
    42 1 >lr. P. J. Caroline, in a Citroen, skittles out a safety barrier of rubber tyres as be rounds the best bend ot the Singapore Motor Club's Speed Hill at Bukit Batok yesterday. The ear was almost undamaged. (Story Page 8).
    42 words
  • Article
    PATEL MISSION VISITS OTTAWA
    54 1 OTTAWA, Sun.—The Indian j Military Mission headed by Defence Minister H. M. Patel will arrive here for a three-day visit tomorrow. They will meet Defence Minister Brooke Claxton and the i Canadian Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday. On Wednesday, they will visit the Royal Military i
    54 words
  • Article
    "STALIN ASKS TO MEET TRUMAN"
    197 1 U.P. lA)NDON, Sunday. The Sunday newspaper "The People", in a wholly unconfirmed and unattributed dispatch, said today .Josef Stalin has invited President Truman to meet him. The Labour paper, in a front page story, said the Soviet leader issued the alleged invitation in a private
    U.P.  -  197 words
  • Article
    BOMBAY REDS CLASH WITH POLICE
    80 1 Reuter. BOMBAY, Sun. Several Communists and members of the Bombay police were injured tonight in a clash when police attempted to stop a banned procession. Forty-two of 500 demonstrators were arrested, including seven women. J Three Communists were sent to hospital. The number of police
    Reuter.  -  80 words
  • Article
    TOLD TO QUIT
    32 1 A.P. CHUNGKING. Sun. Evacuation orders to residents of Chungking area have been issued by the American Consulate in Chungking. There are about 300 Americans in the area, mostly missionaries.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  32 words
  • Article
    SCARED
    24 1 A shark frightened by naval gunfire jumped out of the sea and bit a man who wn.s on the beach at Tambico. Mexico.
    24 words
  • Article
    'Hongkong Must Be Defended'
    151 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sun. The Conservative Daily Mail said .hat Hongkong was a "vital link in the American Pacific riontiei, stretching from Japan to the Philippines." r.nd "concerted Anglo-American iction must be taken tor its defence." "They must prepare. if need be, to run convoys to Hongkong
    Reuter.  -  151 words
  • Article
    ARRESTS
    26 1 There were 20 arrests in the Federation in the past 24 hours: 9 in Perak; 2 in Se!angor; 8 in t'ahang and 1 in Penang.
    26 words
  • Article
    Ahmadiahs To Hold Meeting
    98 1 THE Ahmadiah Movement. Committee in Singapore •iv' sponsoring a Religious Founders' Day meeting at the Eiiush Council Hall en Mr.y 14 a! 6 p.m. The object i:; to create in- j t«-i-religious harmony and understanding in Singapore ?nd everywhere. Mi. Gerald Hawkins will preside. SDcakets will
    98 words
  • Article
    "ARREST BAO DAI" SAYS VIETMINH
    121 1 Reuter. SAIGON, Sun. Yne Vietminh (Indo-Chinese automomrX) tribunal in the region of Hanoi, Tonking, has issued a warrant for the arrest of Bao I Dai, ex-Emperor of Annam, on charges of "high treason," the Vietminh of North Vietnam announced yesterday. Bao Dai returned recently to
    Reuter.  -  121 words
  • Article
    CORFU SMALLPOX WAS FALSE ALARM
    84 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sun. —A message j received here today by the i owners of the 14,170 ton BriI tish liner Cortu said that a nas- xenger disembarked at Gibr.il- ter yesterday because of su j pected smallpox was in fnct i suffering from chicken pox.
    Reuter.  -  84 words
  • Article
    Hongkong Fears Bandit Outbreak
    350 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Sun Hongj kong police agents, said to be 1 hot on the trail of the gang which murdered two of the colony's best known British police officers and a Chinese j detective last Friday, have I been told to "bring them back j alive."
    Reuter  -  350 words
  • Article
    REDS CLAIM NEW SHANGHAI GAINS
    434 1 Another River Barrier Passed Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday. Chinese Communist forces pushing on from llangchow, about 13t miles southwest of Shanghai, have crossed the Chient?.ng river and taken Siaoshan, a railway town about 20 miles to the •southeast, the Communist-controlled Peiping radio claimed tonight. These
    Reuter.  -  434 words
  • Article
    Bevin Says He Is Optimistic
    162 1 Reuter. BERLIN Sun.- British FoiI eign Secretary Ernest Bevin >siid here today that when the Council of Forei<m Ministermet in Paris on May 23 it would be to decide "the basis of a final peace settlement.'' "We must devise a plan somehow that will enable
    Reuter.  -  162 words
  • Article
    Chifley reports on rocket range
    192 1 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Sun. Mr. J. B. Chifley. Australian Prime Minister, broadcasting on defence research in his weekly report to the nation," said tonight that certain tiiuis have been carried out at the joint British and Australian longrange weapons project at Woomera in central Australia. "Good
    Reuter.  -  192 words
  • Article
    PILOTS STRIKE
    40 1 U.P. PARIS, Sun. Air France pilots have gone on strike despite a government decree requisitioning pilots and crews. The walkout for higher wages stopped all flights to French colonies and delayed the service to London by three hours.—U.P.
    U.P.  -  40 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      85 1 fyole mile* peA gallon on I Through the centuries they .have been tested and proved, heirs to a natural heritage, guardians of a great and enduring tradition. Thanks to them the seas are open to those "who go about their lawful occasions" and what law lawful or pleasant occasion than
      85 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      170 1 Takes the place of Mental Calculation i Tli* "Antarr-s" Calculator take* the place of mental calculation thus saving mental energy and retiering you of .nental fatipue. Besides this, ie speeds up your figure work many times Enquiries Welcome. Sole Agents:— Teo Office Appliances Co., 7, South anal IW. Ph. 4134.
      170 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    SHIPPING TO CHINA AT STANDSTILL
    80 2 A.P. VANCOUVER, Sunday. Marine circles say shiwtop to CW„a ii at a standstill with marine risk r-SSTto Chin, se ports up 100 per cent, on the last fBW vSSete which left Canada's Pacific coast for diverted to and traders say the situation is so confused
    A.P.  -  80 words
  • Article
    Magdalena Inquiry Continues
    90 2 U.P. RIO PEJANEIRO, Sun.— The investigation into the grounding of the Royal Mail I nncr Magdalena outside Rio de Janeiro harbour continued Saturday. Hearings on the disaster started three days previously, but nothing has yet been mad* public from the statements by Captain lx-c and First Officer
    U.P.  -  90 words
  • Article
    NEW DANISH SHIP COMING
    104 2 A.P. NEW YORK. Sun. The Danish motorship "Peter Maersk," now in New York on her maiden voyage, will leave on Tuesday for Far Eastern ports. The 10.000-ton cargo-pas-senger vessel is scheduled to sai' from San Francisco on May 27 and arrive in Manila on June 15.
    A.P.  -  104 words
  • Article
    CORFU DROPS A PASSENGER
    60 2 Reuter. GIBRALTAR, Sun. The British liner Corfu (17,170 tons) put in here today on hei way from Southampton to Port Said and Hongkong to disembark a passenger suspected of having smallpox. The passenger, Peter Stephen Schorniskoff, 24, ot Llangorse. Southwales, was taker. >ff the Corfu and
    Reuter.  -  60 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Off For Semarang
    78 2 Mr. and Mrs. Tan Chin Tian, after their marriage at the Kampong Kapor Straits CWnrse Methodist Church by the Rev. Ooh Hood Keng. Mr. Tan is the third son of Mr and Mrs. Tan Oen Hay of Semarang. The bride is the former Miss Choo Gwek Teen,
    78 words
  • Article
    HE WONT MISS THE NEXT BOAT
    194 2 RATHENISAMY. a 25-year-old South Indian who walked off the Messagenes Maritimes' Andre Lcbon at Singapore near'y three weeks I ago and failed to get back in time to resume his voyage to India, is now hold by tne I Singapore Immigration authorities. I He
    194 words
  • Article
    PILGRIMAGE
    36 2 VATICAN CITY, Sun —A group of Indonesian pilgnrr.sj will visit Rome next year— Holy Year. They will stay in Italy for a fortnight and then go on to Lourdes, France, before returning to Indone.- a.
    36 words
  • Article
    THREE QUAKES
    31 2 PARIS, SUN. -Dispatches from Tunis said that three earthquakes were registered there. No casualties were reported but one building was evacuated after the wall collapsed during the second sheck.
    31 words
  • Article
    TOURISTS FOR JAPAN
    68 2 Tourists arc now able to' visit Japan on the regular B. O. A. C. flights. Arrangements on arrival rre in the hands of the Japan Travel Bureau which conducts the tour starting with a hnlf-day drive through Tokio, visiting shopping centres and places of interest. Other places
    68 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Bike For Bravery
    35 2 Mr. H.r«ng o««"»••« cycle fflven by Guthrie* ltd., to AW»s ran KmP rSecia! constable to get a British Empire Medal Mhc Bm bush. Mr. F. L Booen, an assistant planter, uas mu»a.
    35 words
  • Article
    Indian Shipping Is 'Cinderella'
    185 2 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. Commenting on the settlement reached between shipping lines over the recent "freight war" on India continental carrying trade Mr. M. A. Master, General Manager of Scindia Steamship Company, who was a representative of Indian shipping at the conference, told the Press Trust of
    Reuter.  -  185 words
  • Article
    HUSH HUSH ON FREIGHT 'PEACE'
    142 2 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Delegates who i f ached a settlement '-he Indian shipping conference freight war on Friday have been sworn to the closest secrecy about the details. This be- i came apparent when an in*cn- sivc canvas of the companies concerned failed to add
    Reuter.  -  142 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      155 2 LAST DAY! 1.45; 4.15; 6.45 9.20 vm. starring KoAfrt Armstrong Mack ALHAMBR^ (Air-Condltioned Phoae 600?) lirivTng the NIPS NUTB! LAST DAY! 11 a.m.; 1.45; 4.15; 6.45 94J0 P.M. JANE POWELL CUSAT»'»* |c_4 T H A V The House of Comfort Phone 3400. j Slanwo j t m Wymati *£w J
      155 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      120 2 "queens Tomorrow! "CAI*I WA SAYFI preceded by HAH TO MECC A IP4B The Musical Marvel of the: >e«r Brought back to you bj public request (Hindustani) Raj Kapoor, Nargts, Kwnani Kausha! and many others. 18l at 11.00-1.45-4.00-8-30 M"> faience! or.w hapF JANE RUSSELL *BOWS» SONG j I xi:.\t IIIAXGE! L|
      120 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      68 2 MARLBOROUGH TODAY S >■ 1-30 PJ*. "BLACK COlli 15 Episodes of Thrills lrom Muaograni Pictures 1 3 j hows: 3, o.u V < OMEI>Y I GEORGE FOKMb. jr. Ge'urnbia'i "MUCH TOO SHY" with Harrison, K. the SWcJ FORMBYS FUH^FM I GREAT WOIO»^" onw rovntv NEW ,J tlo v VS CRIME
      68 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      397 2 DrVTV WTU'llPlf Melody The Coronettes; 11.00 Sports Round up; 7.45 Children* nLI r PiljLYV\Jt\tk Close Down. Programme; ».15 News; 8.30 Listeners' Personal Choice; 9.00 i ENGLISH PROGRAAMEB INDIAN PROGRAMMES C*ose Down. 10.00 a.m. News from Kuala p>m Time Signal, Open- CHINESE PROGRAMMES Lumpur; 10.05 (approx.> Close inK Aanrt. Programme MM-
      397 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article, Illustration
    NEW AIR CHIEF
    101 3 The new Air Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force Malaya, Air Vie.- Marshal F •I. W. Mellersh, C.8.E., A.F.C. The A. V. ML has been an printed to replace A.V.M. Sanderson, who is shortly returning to Britain to take up a post as Director-General of Personnel at
    101 words
  • Article
    LECTURE BY TAMIL PANDIT
    88 3 ms way to Japan to attend the International Catholic Pilgrimage in honour of the Foui th Centenary of the Land-1 tag of St. Francis Xavier in Japan. Rev. Fathei Xaviei S. Thaninayagam. M A M. Litt., D. D.. Secretary of the Tamil Literature Society &nd| Indo-Ceylon
    88 words
  • Article
    FOUR BANDITS SHOT DEAD AT TAPAH
    285 3 dKS bHt'pT F r meo tWO Women leader !JT«,* feS id rl" ied fc* k W h in. japan hoad area A hand-grenade .wa» found on his body. At about 10.30 a.no. a Police assault squad moved into the target. They observed smoke rising
    285 words
  • Article
    Three Civilians Murdered
    111 3 Thl LA LUMp UR. Sun. Thr c clt a Malay, a SaKred £2 a were murdered by bandits in W FedcraI don yesterday. Thirteen armed bandit,; ,aidat Kampong Rua'a Tavor in the Kcmarnan area of Trengg anu ?nd shot dead the man. g fhey sacking the house
    111 words
  • Article
    Red Leader Killed In Gun Duel
    78 3 SKC.AM AT, Sunday. Tan Kani Peng, a section fichi commander of the Commu-nist-directed 31st. Brigade, North Johore, was shot dead m a gun duel with a party of Auxiliary Police near Kampong Sopinang yesterday afternoon. Kam Peng walked into a Police trap. When he
    78 words
  • Article
    People Careless Of Their Clothes
    326 3 3» ys Dry Cleaner ftO you know that the money you spend on send mg your sharkskin suit for ten trinq tn th/S cleaners will buy you a n7w %SSS iger of Joyce Laundry- O advises you to take better care of your gcod suits.
    326 words
  • Article
    MR. KIAT THANKS HIS STARS
    174 3 Mr p- H. Kiat, president of the Chinese Association said that he had two lucky breaks ''unng the recent Municipal elections. First when he won jus election and second when he polled the highest number of votes. He was speaking at a function yesterday given
    174 words
  • Article
    GANAPATHY BETRAYED DEMOCRACY
    82 3 Oanapathy and Vecrasenan were two trade union leaders who turned bandits. They I were labour leaders till they betrayed the democratic prin- j ciples of trade unionism. Mr. Alex Josey said this in h:s broadcast talk on "Malayan Affairs" last night. He said, "When they for- j
    82 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Kedah Remembers
    11 3 Memorial which was -»> tn* sultan of ceremony at Sungei
    11 words
  • Article
    3,000 See Cars Race At Bukit Batok
    178 3 MIXED crowd of about three thousand enthuaiJd T fißhtseers flocked to the old Japanese ?£T™\ at Bat k Bukit Timah Road yesterday to watch Singapore's motor racing enthusiasts 'do their stuff' over a difficult course on the road around the hill. In blazing
    178 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      59 3 rroi. ILMI'DDIX (Astro-PaJmist aj.cl Reader) «««a>a A ew D vanous parts of tho world UNIVERSAL Hi «11-i COLD WITH /inhalants irot rcn% ttritlsh craftsmen at heir best UU HBERLAND jg^ m Y'RE VENTILATED TOO U ci fr s T'h r,nc 8f «tf Agents Fur MaJ^^tSeTi Overseas Corporation (Australia) Ltd., 27-2»,
      59 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      486 3 SIT: VACANT WANTEDS rtrjß Class '■hglifdfl speaking Chinese steward for Service Mess. Full control of mm* i staff. Accommodation available. Apply giving experience, referen- ces and wages asked. Box A. M.T.. Singapore. <C.44?i WANTED: Lady Tutor with owi transport to coach, every w*ekduv afternoon. Girl Student in stand axd VII
      486 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      801 3 I 1 I II i 111 1,. j A. de St. DALMAS Co. Ltd. j I ESTABLISHED 1823 I l j MANUFACTURERS OF SURGICAL J j PLASTERS ND MEDICAL PREPARATIONS i i i i Dalmas Antiseptic- First Aid Dressings f j Zinp o*Hr Sr'f-Adheshe Plast, r j Dalzoflex Elastic Self-Adheslve
      801 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      409 3 tuition TUITION in embroidery ~anci kebaya making offered by exI perienced teacher at Tenga Wanita o: of 26, Lencoolen Street. Charges moderate. «D.429> MODERN DANCING ACADEMY Quick and successful teaching: enable beginners to dance, correctly within "3 hours." 5. Ann Siang Hill, (beside 281, South Bndr. R"ad. (C.4lf.i I TRAINED
      409 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    ANOTHER BERLIN?
    283 4 uOng involved in our attiwe hold 1 Singapore to investigate the situation, inn? T t is this: overmJMfttW« o«. and the ail is lull of sparks. -vsvun ceded to Britain by the H°Treaty Nanml which followed *c ne-dty vi toon.do it was ceded to tne opium r Rr
    283 words
  • Article, Illustration
    WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH RUSSIA?
    1384 4  -  First Of Three Articles On The Soviet Union By Andrew Corvin- Romanski IN the course of the past 1 three years, the number of JcoSe who have recof ,zod that war is unavoidable, has SSnT considerably. Wether we admit the. idea that the aggressive
    1,384 words
  • Article
    SPAIN'S STORMY PETREL IS IN TROUBLE WITH CANADA
    784 4 sution of tho chain. Sorina has important stock holdings in Barcelona ti action which became almost valulcss in November. 1947, when a judge at tiny Revs, just north of Barcelona, approved a suit to force the Barcelona Traction into bankruptcy. The suit
    784 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      75 4 Complete range of STATIONERY DRAWING MATERIAL Ah*o agent* for ZJLIN SHOES Singapore Stationery Mart 28, CkuHa Street, Singapore. Phone 7U09. j Stop Getting Up Minnie Feel 20 Yean NigniS younger Uuil mcum mi bu* al Mn«. 1 I e«_-»d by a disease _f U 11 o1 < ciand (a «ort
      75 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      1 4 OBTAINABLE>j^gsEVERYWHERE
      1 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    THE WAR BEGINS
    2957 5  -  How Britain Missed The Chance Of Striking The First Blow By Lieut. Cen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C MALAYA 1941-2 UP to December 5, Matador was not to be carried out without reference to London but on that day the Com-mander-in-Ch*ef Far East received a telegram authorizing him to
    2,957 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      11 5 EVEIYM {Jjii? 1 ER ESA WRIGHT I ta«L£!s FA RLEY GRANGER
      11 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      9 5 j Tomorrow j THE S j FRONTIER CLASHES j
      9 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3
      131 5 SWBiB CUPBOARDS OrriCE EOIUIPtISNT COMPANY f MP CHI lIA rr SINCAPOHF. For a radiant shine The </ua^l^^^^^^ Metal Polish Case aside your weaknessesthe burden of declining strength, mental apathy and physical inefficiency. British Glandular Products the leading authorities in rejuvenative gland therapy provide in TESTRONES a complete scientific answer to
      131 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    SHARES HAVE DULL WEEK, LOANS FIRM
    718 6 hi LL conditions prevailed on Malayan markets during the week, neither was there any brightening on the announcement of the proposed Kfting of the Reriin blockade. With rare exceptions prices drifted down, hut lower marking* attracted investment buying of several large parcels of Industrials.
    718 words
  • Article
    Produce Market
    136 6 Prices jumped in a number of j produce markets on Saturday I following an announcement by j the Government of India suspending Import licences. Shipments for existing quotas have to be sent before May 20. Pepper white, gained $7, nutmeg 510 and sago flour varieties about $2 on
    136 words
  • Article
    N. Borneo Enters Fibre Trade
    185 6 A.P. MANILA, Sunday. Philippine fibre growers are worried about British North Borneo. They see on island a new threat to their own slipping monopoly of world hemp markets. Word has spread around that American businessmen in Manila are seeking to buy large hemp plantations there.
    A.P.  -  185 words
  • Article
    Air Mail Schedule
    109 6 Air mails arc expected to arrive from Urn U.S.A.. Central and South America. Holland. Siam, Philippine Islands. Butavia. Dabo Singkep, Medan. Sourabaya and Padang. Latest time of posting of air letters at the G.P.O. is. to Siam. Philippine Islands. Palembang and Sourabaya 6 p.m.. to Batavia I
    109 words
  • Article
    KUCHAI TIN
    14 6 KUCHAI TIN'S production of tin-ore for April, 1949 to tailed 215 piculs.
    14 words
  • Article
    The Other Uncle Sam
    72 6 A.P. i LONDON, Sun. A J Government Hoard of Trad.- offceiai rompbibwd !last night that I'nlted States larifls hinder Arorrirn's rreoxery plan v for Europr A. G. Bottombv. Set> retnry for oversea* trade <aid:" "Whereas the IJnit- ed Statr are giving very J generetis help, they
    A.P.  -  72 words
  • Article
    RUBBER MARKET
    104 6 rE rubber commodity market was extremely quiet on Saturday. There was little or 10 interest from sellers Closing >rices were: Buyers Sellers tfo. 1 June RSS 35 3 8 35 5 *o. 2 June RSS 33 5 8 33 7 8 <o. 3 Juno RSS 31 5 8
    104 words
  • Article
    DIVIDENDS
    38 6 Dividend' .nnounced ia-st week wci c TELOK KRUIN 10 pei cent interim Ks;; -ax. payable on May 10. TAKUAPA: 0d ieleiim payable on May 31. RAHMAN HYDRAULIC: 5 pc: cent interim les.-; tax payable on June 14.
    38 words
  • Article
    RUBBER PRICES LAST WEEK
    94 6 Highest and lowest rubber price; during the week ending May 0 1949 arc: i Closing Buyers Noon j Higbcst Lowest Spot Loo. i 35.3/4 35.1 4 35.3/8 II MA. I R.S.S. FO B. May 35.3 1 33.1 4 35 3/» < X.M.A. 2 R.S.S F. 0.8.
    94 words
  • Article
    U.S. WANTS FREE WORLDCONTACTS FOR JAPAN
    234 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sunday. The United States has asked the Far Eastern Commission to lift restrictions on Japan further by permitting the Japanese to take part in some international conferences. Diplomatic authorities said the proposal has run into objections from some of the wartime Pacific
    A.P.  -  234 words
  • Article
    Remitted To China
    27 6 Family remittances to China from Singapore ie April amounted to $208, i.v) Straits and from the Federation $148,704 Straits, mak*ttg a total of .5356,893.
    27 words
  • Article
    Europe's Industrial Output Up
    346 6 U.P. Sun. Industrial production in Europe rose oy 16 per cent in 1946 and agricultural production by 12 per cent, according to the second postwar economic survey prepared by the Economic Commission for Europe The figures covered Europe except Russia. In Russia, the LCE report said,
    U.P.  -  346 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      625 6 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Inearporatad In Singapore; BLUE FUNNEL LINK CmtrUg'% option to proceed via otter forts to load ud discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. ft U.S.A. Doll ua" from l.'.X. G 36/37 "Aeneas" iUi from U X In p o rt "Kuryrnedon" <U><- from IK May 10 "Mentor' in
      625 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      615 6 LTD Uoyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCBPTISO FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. tmm Satin GI4ENROY (Calls Port Sudan, Genoa) U May 16 May GLENARTNEY (Calls Port Sudan, 24 May i\%L 5 22! Y fom wriSSl Hongkong, bhaZha^aTd GLENEARN BRFSCONSHIRE *th June Bth June CARRIERS
      615 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    TAMILS AND P. BUKOM DRAW 2-2
    155 7 I The Junior A Group soccer I fixture between the Tamil Brotherhood Association and the P-!|*»M Bukom ended with a twoall draw at the Geylanp Stadium yesterday. Pulau Bukom scored their two goals in the first half of the j,'ame. Seventeen minutes after the
    155 words
  • Article
    BEST RUN
    33 7 A.P. LAWRENCE KANSAS. Sun. —Don Gehrmann, 130-pound collegiate runner, registered the fastest outdoor mile so far this season. He won the event in the Kansas relays in four minutes 10.1 seconds.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  33 words
  • Article
    CERDAN WINS
    41 7 U.P. CASABLANCA. Sun. -Marcel LVrdan, world middleweight champion, won on a technical knockout over Lucicn Krawczyk of France when Krawcz3'k's manager threw in k hc towel in I the fourth round o. ;i icneduled 10-round ot a non-title bout
    U.P.  -  41 words
  • Article, Illustration
    S'PORE TROUNCE SERVICES 8-2
    774 7 Boon Leong's fine game RECORD crowd of more than 15,000 saw the Singapore Civilians trounce the Combined Services by eight goals to two in a fast and thrilling Charity Sower match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The game was held in aid of the St. Andrews'
    774 words
  • Article
    Nick-of-Time Is Best Polo Pony At Gymkhana
    229 7 j JjAJOR R. V. KNIGHT with Nick-of Time who was selected the best polo pony, in an ex WW iwi** what a poio ex^ y Major Knight and Nick-of-time nrovml ih»,., selvesthroughout yesterday's Gymkhana held at Thomson Road to be the best combination
    229 words
  • Article
    TWO FOR SWIFT'S POST
    166 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—lt was generally expected that when Prank Swift retired the England goalkeeping position would go to Ted Ditchburn of Tottenham Hotspur. Now Bert Williams, the Wolverhampton Wanderers keeper, has come into the reckoning, and Ditchburn will have keen opposition. Swift, Ditchburn and Wil- hams
    Reuter.  -  166 words
  • Article
    Season's Honours & Failures
    141 7 Season's Honours Failures Reuter. The season* honour*. ami failures, in British football were Fi»»>-Woiverhan.p-cily Wander beat Leicester beaT&mU,? Fi "'-Borm,ey be S a7c!yde C,,p G,aS,;OW 0 Chanipioßfc-Ports-ffi???.V R nners U P Manchester United relegated Sheffield United and Preston North End League Two—champions FulAfh^nh"'J? 6 8 P *«rt Bromw.ch Albionboth promoted.
    Reuter.  -  141 words
  • Article
    Fulhan Get Promotion & Honours
    539 7 Fulhan Get Promotion Honours Reuter. mOTRAii w LONDON, Sunday. League players, apart from those who have out of season commitments and a numinteniationaJ side which plays several matches in fifß ""♦M <helF finpJ Wcks for tjie today when the League programmes ended. The most exciting scenes occurred on a Second
    Reuter.  -  539 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      167 7 NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SINGAPORE rJSSSSi for C ambridge School Examination Dc »P to Slat May. 1949 to the Examinations Secretary. Dept 1 of Education. Singapore. Prof. ALAHI Astro-Palmist I Horoscope Reader. mrTn e r* t0 C nSU,t n matter S Of SR^ t0 your future reUS** finance, health, bus.EASTERN
      167 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      510 7 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Addition No. 4 of 1948 to tho General Improvement Plan Under Section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. Plan of proposed extension of the Outer Ring Road from Holland Road to Alexandra Road. Notice to owners or reputed owners of property affected oy the plan or other
      510 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      478 7 PERSONAL Hard of Hearing? Have you tried the new Western Electric Hearing Aid Free Audiometric test. Western Electric. 46 Orchard Road. Ist floor. Singai pore. "wanted "Wanted for purchase vacant freehold property vicinity Robinson Road. Write full particulars Post Office P.ox No. 799". j ACXJO^PDAITON WANTED immediatelyhouse 2 to 3
      478 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 1
      63 7 DYNAMITE IS STILL GIVING nislv**TuĕTM 4'lirS> L WIDE 3£BTH AS WE COME TO THE ItHISIS IT, PWAMITb-'JP lln c g OF Roumh g f TO fV, -k. YOU'VE GOT a biS %#r, gh /1 S v IF YER 8-BIS CHANCE, ll W ON ORDERS FROM EDGE... NOW DON THJO <r
      63 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    NEI Hope
    41 8 RATA VIA, Sun.—Federalist -4p.iKMU.an Suttun Humid today said the Informal rease tire «tgreetnent arranged by the United Natlonn in Indodonesui will make it possible "to continue further iruitful talks and negotiations which will finally lead to a satlstaetory solution."
    41 words
  • Article
    Thrills And Spills At Bukit Batok Hill Climb
    424 8 L'iRST class organisation and stewardinjr mark r ed the Singapore Motor Club's hill climb al Buki* Batok yesterday. There were no serious accidents, although one or two of the motorcyclist entrants fell off while negotiating the 'chicanes' on the main slope, and
    424 words
  • Article
    ARGENTINE WIN
    23 8 LOS ANGELES, Sun.—The Argentine Polo team won the series of matches with the United States, billed as for the world championship.
    23 words
  • Article
    Thiam Siew Scores 170 Not Out
    1274 8 f HEOXG Thiam Sieu gave a display of some bright >^^ C| 1 scored 170 not out for the Singapore Chinese tne Johore Cricket Club in a tournament cricket ma eh onrttg Ho DfL m Green yesterday. The Chinese managed to take lirrt innings
    1,274 words
  • Article
    JOHN MOORE WINS CUP
    78 8 Reuter. CHESTER. Sun. Mr. W. Chapman's John Moore won the Chester Cup here yesterday. Mr. H. G. Blaferave's i Honorable 11 was second and Lord Rosebery's Yoyo third. Sixteen ran. Betting: 25-1 against John j Moore. 4-1 joint favourite.- Honorable 11 and Yoyo. Won by a
    Reuter.  -  78 words
  • Article
    RAISING OF MALAYA LOAN STARTS
    429 8 Reuter. £i- NW D^ Th > loan will be redeemable between t*n and 1976 and will be issued at nar. The prospectus will be issued orx May 10 and tho hst will open and clos- on lvlay 12. A statement from the Colonial Office issued
    Reuter.  -  429 words
  • Article
    THUGS FIND SPINSTER TOO TOUGH
    102 8 A.P. LONDON, Sun. Warning to all thugs stay away from Miss Georgina Reynolds. Reynolds, 70-year-old spinstei was behind the counter of a package liquor store when a young gunman walked In and announced a hold up. Sne swung a bottle and yel'ed "Stop your nonsense.
    A.P.  -  102 words
  • Article
    WILY BIRDS
    27 8 Wild pigeons wait until homing pigeons, whicn must not be shot, are raiding crops down to do so, Buckinghambefore they themselves Hy shire farmers complain.
    27 words
  • Article
    A LONG RUN
    25 8 James Brooks, agea 4G, admitted having driven a car for 22 years without a licence at Springfield, New Jersey. Fined £18 15s.
    25 words
  • Article
    Abby Kay, Lady Kallang Work Best
    294 8  -  By ALLAN LEWIS AHBY KAY and Lady Kaliang from Neal Hobbs stable were the best workers at Bukit Timan this morning. The majority of horses were sent slow on th* outside of the course proper. I Fast work was done on the number two
    294 words
  • Article
    Tennis Ties
    236 8 The following arc the Singftpure Lawn Tennis Chamnicmshipb ties for today and tomorrow. TODAY'S TIES MENS DOUBLES: H Kb mil and H. K. Yadi vs. L A. Alsngoff and Bostam Kurshi, Tan Puay Hee and Seah Keng Siew vs. Lim Hee Chin and C V Koh! N. S.
    236 words
  • Article
    General WHAT'S ON TODAY
    71 8 T'N'T Monday Murninn Mark t presbvterian Church Hall. Orchard Road S.30 a.m. to noon. Trinity College Choir: Prestation of Handel's Messiah. Victoria Memorial Hail 5 p.m. Singapore Stamp Club. ooal meeting. Capitol Restaurant-5.15 P 'r.Y.M.A.: (Sacred Honrt Church»: Members lub house. Tank Road-8.30 p.m. international Artist*»
    71 words
  • Article
    Cinemas
    224 8 CATHAY: "A Date With J'jdy' (In technicolour). with Wa B«ery. Jane Powell. Taylor. Carmen Miranda. Robert Stark and Xavier Cupal, and h-s orchestra—11 a.m.. 1.4». J < C 45 and 9 3° P- m r PAVILION: "My tu0 l^.ve" with Melvyn Dou rla PhvlllB Calvert. Wanda Hendriv. PhlliP Friend
    224 words
  • Article
    Sport
    53 8 tEAOre SOCCER: Senior Div.. Assn Jalan Besar Stadium; SCC ts. Tamil Brother.lood Junior "A" Or. I.T. T.C, vs. Kota Raja, Geviang Stadium; Junior "A" Gr. II, Reg*. a> Office vs. C.A., B.O.D. ground; S.H.B. Police vs. Customs, Thomson Road; Indonesian League vs. B&nka Billiton S.C., C.Y.M.A. ground. TENNIS: S.L.T.A.
    53 words
  • Article
    CHANGE OF HEART
    36 8 Village girls on the Japan- ese island of Shlkoku said no man would marry them be- cause the head man was a j Communist. An election came and tliey voted in a Conservative.
    36 words
  • Article
    FIT PUNISHMENT
    35 8 A 14-year-old Letchwort.n boy who had eaten an Easter egg out of a parcel he had stolen was ordered by the magistrates to make restitution of sweets to the value of the egg.
    35 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      157 8 ADDED ATTRACTION 6 For 1 The best boy in advertising value, our offer of SIX INSERTIONS FOR I THE PRICE OF ONE will place your classified advertisement before thousands of interested readers throughout Malaya for six da.ys YOU PAY ONE-SIXTH PRICE ONLY. TRIBUNE CLASSIFIEDS Better Results Per Dollar Form on
      157 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous