Malaya Tribune, 21 May 1949

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    65 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE 1 BY THE PEOPLE FX)R THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune «'per« Larger Sales Thaa Any Afternoon Taper In Malaya I Phonei Mill Nlmm Uua, Published aimuttaneowtly at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE I.ONUON K W
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    BUDDHIST MONK UNFROCKED
    79 1 Reuter. RANGOON. Fri. A Bud-' ahbl monk .v.is publicly dis-' yesterday hy a con-' Rei i end Saya- B iddhist divines, fiom m Hag aionjsteries beessM of misconduct. The monk sras charged with ng a second meal in the freeing", dahhling in business?.; i; being Is pessession
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    CABLE CONTACT
    31 1 U.P. HONG KONG. Pri The British-owned Cable and Whelm Limit><! today announced resumption of communica- M with Tientsin and said 1 may include services with Ccnuaanint-aeld areas in CP.
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    'LABOUR LEADS TO COMMUNISM'
    141 1 A Busy Week For MacDonald Reuter. l .l lur j8 on Ml? ilN .'jiiuii. )>. :-i.-l<i.v Creechol rioxl. <3ovl?rli. <"»... inliv o<.l.ilp»ecl il.' l.rit? r'or. .1.) lilt».! lorrnlil ».o:Nuel xvllli His post puts him in a dual role. To the Colonial Office he is responsible for
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    BEVIN LEAVES
    45 1 U.P. LONDON. Fri. British Foieign Secretary Ernest Bevin left Britain today for th Four Foreign Ministers Confcranes opening in Pari! on Monday. "It is ail in the lap of Gods." he told reporters when boarding the "Golden Arrow" teat train in London. U.P.
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    AUSTRALIA BOURD
    38 1 His Excellency the Gdverimr, Sir Franklin Gimson, wilh Lady (iimson, who left ,<>r Perth. Australia, yesterday ■bsStfd the Dutch lin« r >laetM.v»-ker. They will b<- away far 17 days' holiday visit, returning hy th«- satin- vessel.
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    PROGRESSIVES RE-ELECT MR. TAN
    183 1 Mr. C C. Tan war re-elected president of the Progrr.i.ve party at its Annual General meeting yesterday. I In his presidential addr vs. j Mr. Tan called for suggestions from Progressive supporter.: H** to how their councidors coulri tackle the "gigantic problem" of the war damage
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    SHANGHAI REDS MAKE "HUMAN SEA" ATTACKS
    185 1 Reuter—U.P. SHANGHAI, i'riday.—Crack Nationalist troops today threw Wk wave after wave of ommunist "human sea" attacks on W'oosung, stronghold guarding the sea gateway to boiegcd Shan giiai. Three hours' hitter hand to hanu bayonet and grenade lighting end ed with the Communists falling back
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    DESTROYER SAILS
    29 1 Reuter. PLYMOUTH. Devon. Fri. The new 1.710-ton destroyer Comet left here Untight for Malta on her way to strengthen British naval forces in the Far] East.- Reuter.
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    VIETNAM ARMY
    51 1 Reuter. SAIGON. Fri. French High] Commissioner Leon Pignou and I Chief of Staff Gen. Georges ReJ vers will discuss the organlsa- j tion of the future Vietnam j Army with ex-Emperor Bao I 1 Dai of Annam, Reuter learned 1 1 here today in usually well-in-formed quarters. Reuter.
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    999 Calls The Fire Brigade
    130 1 A large crowd gathered out- side the Singapore Traffic Po- i lice Headquarters in Max veil Road early this morning to I watch a 100-foot power-driven ladder soar skywards. There was no smoke or sign of any fire. An officer of the Singapore Fir<> Brigade
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    HARPO ESCAPES THE F. B. I.
    119 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Fri. A small passenger put on a red wig and a top hat and ran swiftly aboard the linor Queen Mary today as FBI j agents in unprecedented num- bers circulated among over 2.000 pei sons boarding the vessel. It was
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    GURKHAS KILL 3 BANDITS
    116 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fr> A party of the 1 10 Gurkhas on an anti-bandit sweep at dusk last night contacted a bandit gang and kill d throe of them at Paloh in Johore. It is thought bjr the patrol that they must have wounded several more, as
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    BURMA NAVY IN ACTION
    85 1 It A N GOO N. Fri. Navy gunboats today gave support to troops attacking retn l-hcld villages in the delta district of Pynpon. 10 miles southwest of Rangoon, a Government communique said tonignt. It ;«<!ded that the rebels suffered heavy Casualties in close-range lighting in paddytields.
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    FALLS TO HER DEATH
    96 1 A 37 year-old Canton-'Se woman, Lee Chah Wah, died with a smashed skull aft r falling from the third floor o tiic Southern Hotel. ttu i Tong-sen Street, yesterday morning. Identity card and money were found on her. She went to the hotel reception desk at
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    CRICKET CLUB CONCERT
    69 1 Local Singapore Amateur Variety talent took a hand in last nights Singapore Cricket Club smoking concert along with professional entertainers from Raffles Hotel and the Tanglin Club. Stars of the recent Tall lit lllli programme Larry Fenton, Laura Senton, Leo Miles, Frankic Perera, Oscar Valberg. Tan Eng
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    "Dismal Sequel To Victory"
    499 1 GLASGOW, Friday.—Winston Churchill declared here tonight that the logical end of British Socialism is a Communist-like state. The wartime Premier bitterly attacked the British Labour Party and its policies of State ownership. He said Britain was guilty of folly in turning him out oi office* in
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    BERLIN TALKS OPEN
    87 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Fri. A British I official statement tonight described as "satisfactory and helpful" the four-power meeting on interzonal trade held today at Kerlshorst, Soviet headquarters in Berlin. The meeting was attended by the economic advisers of the Western power? and nndicial experts of the four occapyiajg
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    Damaskinos Dies
    115 1 Reuter. ATHENS. Fri. Archbishoj Damas»kinos of Greece died to day in his country home nea Athens. Tlie six feet four inches ta! black-bearded Archbishop wa: Regent of Greccc from the lib eration until the return of King George. He was 57. Born in the mountamouj township of Dobvitsa,
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    Judgment held for Soldiers
    171 2 The Colony Court of Criminal \ppeal yesterday reserved judgment in the appeal of two young British soldiers, James John Quinn and Robert Howl Mid appealed against the conviction and gaol sentences of three years and four years' imposed on them on a charge of causing hurt
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    One Wins Appeal, The Other Loses
    185 2 COLLEGE PAYROLL ROBBERY MOHAMED AU bin Rais, one of the two gaoled 171 for seven years' and given 12 strokes for the Medicai College robbery was acquitted and discharged by the Court of Criminal Appal yester day. The other Malay, Hussain bin Ali, coaled
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    CHILDREN'S SHOW
    27 2 At four o'clock today there will be a children's him show I "for children of all ages'' at the American Club in the Cathay Building.
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    4 YEARS FOR CONTRACTOR
    94 2 fVN Chew Seah, a building contractor. gaoled for lour years' for stealing a motor car, :iad its appeal dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. Tan told the court that*be did not steal the car. He purchased the car from Ho Yew Lian, who had
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    SOCIAL SECURITY PROBE IN COLONY
    253 2 SINGAPORE'S committee on Social Security will conduct a probe of all social services in the Colony to find out In what way they may be expanded or improved. This was decided as the Committee's first line of action at a meeting heid recently Tho Singapore
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    Counsel Sum Up
    171 2 BRIBE CHARGE: Counsel for the defence and prosecution gave their submissions at the close of a case in which Marimuthu. a bookkeeper and Arthur Vatsaloo a wrestling referee, were charged with the receipt of i $8,000 in return for exercis- ing their personal influence over the income
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    COMMITTED TO ASSIZES
    64 2 MALACCA, Fri. After t preliminary inquiry, Tunku Hussain, Malacca Circuit Magistrate, committed Lim j Cheng Hoe. ledger clerk in Messrs. Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd.. Malacca, j to stand trial in the Assizes. He is charged with i forging a cheque for $700 j drawn from the banking
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    ASSIZE SESSION
    24 2 A Session of Assize will be 1 held on Tuesday 7th June. 1949. at 10.30 a.m. at the Supreme Court, Singapore. j
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    Forsaken Tongkang Mystery Probed
    177 2 SINGAPORE port authorities and pol>e are trying to solve a riddle of an abandoned waterlogged motor tongkanp 'Hay Fung' that was towed into Singapore Harbour yesterc\,y. The tongkang, which had sails, was found drifting nea; the eastern entrance to the Singapore Straits a day be- 1
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    2 Years For 20 Cents
    50 2 Ali bin Mohamed, 21. left the First District Court yesterday to serve two years in gaol foi twice extorting 20 cents from i hawker. AM once an extra constable at Johore Bahru, admitted telling the complainant that he was a police constable and wanted money.
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    First Slip In 10 Years
    47 2 Seah Kong Teng, who stole clothing valued at $51 of three clerks, was gaoled yesterday hy the First District •Judge for 12 months. He isked for leniency as it was hi? first offence of his 10 years' stay in the Colon v.
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      378 2 On Your Radio Today] BLUE NETWORK Malay Kronchong Purtv LU News; 8.30 Radio Dram:i; ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 900 Down 10.00 a.m. News from Kual. RED NETWORK i Lumpur; 10.01 (approx.) Clour •V'L"- INDIAN PROGRAMMES 1.00 p.m. Programme Summar\ 1.02 Dance Music by Joe Lou* and nn v His Orchestra; 1.30 News;
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    Malaya is our home
    168 3 -MRS. B. H. OON I STRAITS-B O R N Chinese considered Malaya more I their home than China I Mrs. B. H. Onn member of the Federal Legislative Coun- Cii, Federation of Malaya in an address delivered today to the members of the China Socictv in
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    Charity Show Nets $6,000
    102 3 Tho cinema show given in aid of St. Andrew's Mission j Hospital raised $6,068.75. Organiser Mrs. Frank Thompson said last night, after issuing the final figures, that she and her committee wished to thank all those who helped to make the film show a success. "Donations
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    WEDDING BELLS
    32 3 Miss CnmoUa Roberts Wes. i will be married to Mr. Walter Grieve at the St. Andrews 1 Cathedral this evening. A reception will afterward.I be held at No. 11. Park.
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    MALAYA MARKED AS DEPOT FOR GURKHAS
    228 3 MALAYA will be the future depot ar.o training ground oi the Gurkhas, it is understood. Mr. li. W. Husband chairman of the Aalisnian Rubber Company said this his yearly statement passed round .to shareholders yester day. Mr. Husband vr B ed that the Gurkhas
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    'FILIPINOS HAVE NO USE FOR REDS'
    67 3 Mi. U H. Fould<, British Minister to the Philippine Government said yesterday that Filipinos were "fully alive to the dangeis of Communism". ■•They have no use for the Reds" added Mr. Foulds to the Tribune. Mr. Foulds with his wife and their daughter, Margaict
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    Teochews Rally Round
    77 3 Between February 1918 and February 1949, th*- Teochew Lee Cian has gained another 110 members, the total number of Lees now being 278. The President of the clan is Mr. Lee Song Chua, and th< patrons Messrs. Lee Wee Nam, Lee Hak Pheng. Lee Gek Poh and
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    Seamen Consider 'Strongest Action'
    144 3 The Seafarers Administration Board resolved last night to LaK£ the "strongest action" to study allegations of malpractices in the wjrking of the Registration Bureau. A four man sub-committee appointed to probe into the workinf of the Bureau reported to the Board's meeting last night. The sub-committee's
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    FAREWELL FOR MAGISTRATE
    92 3 MALACCA, Fri. A tribute was paid to Tunku Hussain, Malacca Circuit Magistrate, who leaves for Kuala Lumpui on transfer to the Federal Secretariat this week-end. by Mr. N. M. Ghouse. Municipal Commissioner and president of the Malacca Muslim of the Malacca Muslim League. He said that all
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    FOR ADULTS ONLY
    457 4 jyjß. Yap Pheng Geek enters the Singapore birth (untrol Dattle in the role of champion A champion of birth control? No Mr Yap does not believe that birth control will have any effect on excess breeding. The ioot cause of that evil, he feels, is moral not
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    COUNCIL CLASH
    43 4 THE clash between Mr c 1 Mr. Stafford Foster and General, in the PfedSLl the Atto ™ey produced a scene t C °i incU the mouth. It i«s inpvitnVil ?vA SOllr taste in that it ever happened. Ct v for et
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    LET US GIVE THEM A BREAK
    1016 4  -  WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH RUSSIA-3 By ANDREW CORVIN ROMANSK sjs-sje initial step in building up of the economy of New Russia would be to create I money. Yes, Just to "create I it." because it is someth'Dg non-existent in the Soviet Empire. The
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    A Day May Come When You Will Borrow Films—Not Books
    745 4 N.F.L. IjTILL cinematography, the I gramophone the wireless I and television, and possibly other wonders to come, mil the reign of booßs? Some imaginative and proi phetic souls have given us I fair warnings. For instance the late Mr. K.
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    LABOUR FORG
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    THE HURRICANES ARRIVE
    3857 9  -  After the Slim River battle a retreat to Johore was ordered. The Australians, up till now in reserve, came into the line. EXCLUSIVE TO TRIBUNE IN MALAYA By Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C MALAYA 1941-2 .l I,, ,!,"NN ",l, ,,."t ot ,,.>, lo.ce lnll ..l.ll.l > .?en
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    Along The Godowns
    66 10 Stanvae Bombay (44); Empire Hamble (Sheers What f): Boissevain (40/41); Dodin <40,4 D; Trewellard Sirdhans (38/39); Doctor LyKes 3b President Van Buren (33/34) Friesland (31/32); BlhreTSsh (17/18); Sainte Mere (19/20); Polyphemus J 23 TJVrnhill (25/26): Burnside r /28i; HallSid (29/30): Oluf Maersk (15/16); Antenor (13/14 i;ienartney UU;
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    Buying Inquiry Good
    16 10 Interest was maintained in industrials with good buying inquiry. Tin Nhares were quiet.
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    'ERSATZ' PEPPER LOSES GROUND
    389 10 U.P. NEW YORK, Friday.—The butcher, the baker and perhaps even the candlestick maker joined i forces with the housewife and irrocer in teUmj? the United Press today that they still use imported j j pepper rather than the less expensive substitutes which were created with the
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    MARAMIS SEEKS PESO JOAN
    47 10 Discussions for a 1.000.000 j pesos Philippine loan to the i Indonesian Republic will open With the arrival lurt tomorrow of Dr. Alexander A. Marauds, Republican Foreign Minister. The Republic wants the credit to buy medical supplies, textiles and surplus property in the
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    Share Quotations
    147 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. Killinghall 11/9 12/9 Lukut 30 .3. r > Today's price changes as an- Raub Gold 1.95 2.05 nounced by the Share Brokers' S. Malayan 21/9 22/9 Association were:— Tckka Taiping 11/9 12/9 Pref. 8.25 8.75 cd Harb. 4/6 5/Dispensary 2.42 V* 2.s2Ayer Panax .35 .45 M.
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    Talisman Rubber Pays 10 Per Cent
    255 10 THE Talisman Ruboer Company Ltd has an--1 nounced a final dividened of 5 pei cent less income tax making a dividened of 10 per cent for the year. The company made a prj.lt of $31,--846.95 for the year ending Decemoe** 31 1948« This together
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    Produce Market
    161 10 ABOUT 20 tons of Malabar black pepper from India came into the iocal produce market in the last few days. About 150 bags changed hands on Thursday at $233 per picul ex-godown, out little business was done yesterday. Black Lampong remained .unchanged but Sarawak and Muntok white were
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    DYES DOUBLED
    44 10 > WASHINGTON. Fri.—Japan produced 5,342 metric tons of dyes last year, almost double the production in 1947, the Hepartment of Commerce magazine. Foreign Commerce Weekly, says. Italy produced less than POO tons of raw silk last year, compared with 2,430 tons in 1917
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    ORE MOVED
    49 10 A total of 4,442 tons of tui ore was moved from the mainland of Malaya to Singapore and Penang in April. This was slightly less than the total for March 4,673 tons. Ore from Perak led the list with 2,769 tons, Selangor coming next with 1,178 tons.
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    Airmail Schedule
    195 10 Air mails are txpected to arrive from U.K.. Aden, N. Afrrca, W. Afrita. Arabia. Canada. Europe, India, tran. Iraq. Pakistan. Palestine, Bant and South Africa, Ceyion, Burma, and Meda'i. Latest time of posting airmails at the G.P.O. to the follow in* countries is 6 p.m. U.K. Aden, N.
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    Trading On Small Scale
    216 10 WEEK'S RUBBER THERE is again little to -cport this week. Trading has been on a small scale and m the absence of interest from consuming centres values have .sagged slightly, says the rubber report for the week issued by Le.wist Peat last night. Officially reported export*
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    WEEK'S PRICES
    83 10 18. MAY. London report..! their n.arket dull, .small trade merest but Highest and low.':: pricef Jurfaf the week ending May 20. i oio arc Hmiiest Law—t Clotting Buyers Not>n SiKJt Looxe 35.1/2 35.1/4 3M 8 R.MA.I R.S.S. F.O.R June 35.9/11! 35.1/4 tf.l/S R.M.A.2 R.S.S. F. 0.8 33.13/16 Bgrtt
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    RACE CARD
    862 11 RACE ONE 2.30 P.M. HORSES CLAM 4. DIV. 5 r,} FURS. (ltfa (F.lleiy) MB Mrs Ypng Thau Yin Madam Yeo Ton« Hewn Kins (MacPherson) «'2 Mr, A. R Whitaker Sullivsn „d.r W Is) B,io •■n.D.n. Kongsi'- w£ luiali (Turner) ill Mr. W. Sinuns Sullivan £i."ou>r ii nan &0R
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    AZAD, BARHAM BEST FOR TODAY
    1651 11 First Day Of Penang Races PENANG, Today. [JfcST bets for today, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's Summer Meeting should be AZAD and BAR HAM. For those who iike to bet each way I recomKSSJI LUSAN MAID, RAMILLIES and CRAIGMOUNT. The programme is
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    Selections at a Glance
    69 11 RACE ONE JAUNTY GolAen Oatc Air Gale XACE TWO HA MILLIES Peter Con Devon RACE THREF AZAIT Karman Kaba KACE FOUR CRAIGMOI'NT Lovely Bore Young Lucius Outsider: Te Taki RACE FIVE LIJSAN MAtP Soitara Alrgee Outsider: Duke San RACE SIX B VRHA\I Sunny \al»-> Fountain lotdv
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    THEY SPURTED DOWN THE STRAIGHT
    78 11 Penang. Fri. The bulk of this morning's work was done on the inner grass track, and the sand track outside the course proper, which were opened for galloping, but ony n few horses made use of it. The following spurted down tlie straight in preparation
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    LANSDOWN WON'T RIDE
    76 11 Gordon Lansdown will not ride at the Penang meeting. He is in Singapore having his tonsils removed. He expeels to ride at the Kna!:i Lumpur meeting on .lime Doug McPherson, however will ride at the meeting. He is doing most of Jimmy Martins riding and he wis
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    'Magic Eye' For Penang
    46 11 'Magic Eye For Penang Penang, Fri. The Penang Turf Club will be operating their photol-finish for the first time tomorrow. The camera was tested this morning and was found to be satisfactory. The judges' box was- moved back about 50 feet to allow for the camera.
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    SIONG BOO A.A. DINNER, MEETING
    46 11 The Siong 800 All 'etic Association will celebrate their Ard anniversary with a dinner at the Association s premis,- <i3B B. Bobinson Road) tonight at 8 p.m. An annual general meeting of the Association will be held at 2 p.m. today.
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    GOALLESS DRAW
    25 11 MALACCA. Fri. The Cray n '"A" soccer fixture between i.c Euiasians and the Indians play* ed on Tuesday ended in a go.vless draw.
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    TONIGHT'S WRESTLING
    53 11 1 L'liw Kwong Seng fights Kama Rol in the main event I of the wrestling at the Happy World Covered Stadium to- 1 night. In the main supporting bout Bill Margan. of the Navy meet-, Indonusaki. Ottu r bouts are: Coutinho v. Ho Hah Ping and Law «vok
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      345 11 TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 19*9. CFSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCURATION No. 14 of 1945 J SALE BY TENDER No. 107 I The Custodian of Property, I Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of the following:- Car Tyre Rims, School desks 1 furniture, Radio A Radio J gram,
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    SELANGOR EURASISNS v. S.R.C.
    130 12 Today on the Indian AssociSck«t in the second match of the series for the Conrad Plirke Challenge Cup. This handsome Trophy was late Conrad Clarke to be for annua* between the 9M-M» S The' Selangor eleven are a strong combination and we c the slonor Shield
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    S'PORE WIN 2-0 AFTER SHAKY START
    743 12  -  Aitken saves Johore frome heavier defeat (By Tribune Soccer Reporter tti*rr<*PflRF 2 JOHOKU SINGAPORE again failed U> 3 ers th»t their two-ml uctory st diujn> &S* -y distinctive ""t view of the weak opposition-for suchwasthe form of Johore yesterday— Singapore s disp > the
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    Ecafe Meets in S'pore
    54 12 x no'.'5 p'l.b 5.N". X-.cloru. Il'c' t>.r ...^m.'.o."N... ....'l "s ......1 .,s V.cx.f'.». Prevo.. un» > 5<-".'"">" nation ">i» ".-^<"" I,.,,,, /X l?.l /X.l'.l. ""s, n l'on.",»".. tl' ..n<l ,,,.tt.', U.cn -rue k-illb l'l. Se w.t l<> l'.urteel, t.on. „>iN s>0t.»»>cs t).e .«.ion nn.l lnelni c'
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    LONDON SHARE MARKET
    135 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Except foi a fe w isolated instances the rrarkets were quiet today with both public and professional festers showing mdiffe.eece towards dealing in rront of the weekend. Some «caUeied selling took place and a slightly easier tendency developed. Cement shares were dull l-Li -ely
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    Power Bill Has First Reading
    187 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday.-A pnrimraiinn to oe known us the Cental e y l ihvffi o? the federation of MaUya had its rvMinr.il yesterday. 1>be lluult» Will cont,o, unci ,.v "l .l ..'l'-ctricitv ,nUlrnukboul «-'>' l-'V0es2t.on. tbe Klc'ct.:. s..s...,tN,s'Nt t», 'tlon <'...v lnment "s" '"te.'l 41
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    General WHAT'S ON TODAY
    92 12 Ol TKAM CHI IU II V "I Ti| HELLOWMUF: Social 7. 43 Ouiram Road. AMERICAN CLIB: < h -inn. Film Show. Cathay b1.1ld.114; I 4 *v!w.C.A.: Volunte< r.« M-. I ins. 5. Raffles Quay 4 l».tn Y M.C.A.: Singapore On s 1 1 Club" Meet. 3
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    Cinemas
    227 12 CATHAY: "Cardboard Cava,in" I with Sid Field, Mai -ar>: k- I wood 11 i- 40 4 Ad 1 9 30 p.ni. Midnijjht. »ar„an* I Fountain" with Len Dark- I er and Brenda Jo CAPITOL*. The IOb.vnn- with Hekni I Richard Greene, plus RhytU I Masters" 11 a.ni.. 1.1»>. 6../1
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    Sport.
    40 12 SOCCBH: --^laya Netcri Sembilan R.A-r- H ba ";tl \<.l i SCKCK» I nity) Burop««n I Jalun J 1 s -uv: I Pava Lebar Bus to. s e c. S.C.R.C.*" v I Base Wshops I IV: I cioRA Thomson head
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    Labour M. P. Answers Sir George
    282 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Labour Member of Parliament Arthur Joseph Champion today defended the British Government* a record on Mainvan war losses in a letter to tha Daily Telegraph He was replying to a letter publish* d in the same paper vestcrddv from Sir George
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      358 12 THE MOTOR VEHICLE (COMMERCLYL USE)' REGULATIONS Notice of Application for Variation of a Haulage Permit TAKE NOTICE that I. Yco Van Pob of No. 101 Kampong China. Kuala Trengganu the holder of Permit X*J»9*** rier which I am authorised to operate the vehicle registered No T1339 unladen weight w cwts.
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      284 12 IN THE HIGH COURT OI THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE. ISLAND OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 52 of 1949. In the Matter of the Estate ol Scow Guat Neo deceased Between Chee Huat Neo Plaintifl and Tan Kirn Hiok Defendant WHEREAS pursuant to an Order of the High Court at Singapore
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      174 12 The Truth in Your Horoscope Your Real Life Told Free Would you to know without any cost what the Stars indicate fur >• »iw of your p-at tK| 7 r r fI\"e Is your strom; and w-u*. potrt*. etc. Here M y chance to teV Fre<- the .skill of p
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      31 12 LIX ABXKH j ISKIDIiORE/l' .pW) the misery" is on /r "7 us semiu' countft' 1 THK& CAR-3V THE < THEY'RE CAL.UN' IW U f VOuRPROGRAM S n&CV ALLEY OOP I»', flag* )s^a^^£U>l
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      10 12 v. bACf TIDJfi HW 4.44 a.m. (6ft. p.m. <eft. 8ins. >.
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    HAWKWEED AND THE DINDINGS
    1016 III By V. Ilellrwell THIS is really Hawkwced's story he told it one night at a dinner-party at me Goodes'. Hawkweed ÜBS really rather a pathetic Pf«g»he was quite good-looking and when first you met him be seemed a pleasant, intelligent man because he agreed with all
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    National Anthems Keep Up With The Times
    571 III N.F. 3y DOUOLAfi HANI'S W ai Uith m," saM a <» S5 "SS STSiAS „„nv riuotM find it neccsSry* to the nat.ona. anthem some revision. Historic events in times or neace sometimes hi ing change but usually these hay, I more than the
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      85 III HF*" FACTS ABOUT FRESHER BREATH ■J* ftfW LISTfRINE Tooth Poste 1 IT In scientific tcts, more than W% of cases *MZ2SSm» I ol" shupl. bad were overo>me-mU fc* IXCtUSIVe LUSTWFOAM ACWON H Off* jn AND HiW MWrY FtAVOUII j IJ B N I ISTEKiME TOOTH PASiltod... I CHOSEN I Singapore
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      77 III JUK ARMSTRONG —"1 [s««Y'^ i <^^^ 1 JACK WHATS WRONG? THE JtSjc will PISiNTEGRATE 7 BILLY..-. FUSELAGE IS GOING TO E XR£«7E IN EXACTL^E PROPPED 300 QF BALANCE/ J "^'^^NtS JACK ANP 8 ILLY ARE MAKING P\ VVrWWOULP CAUSE. QJfiSSStw Bftjfjßl -r ThF v ,ve\t -''P' I SVVITCHEP OFF SWING
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    NEW METHOD ADOPTED IN TACKLING HEART DISEASE
    612 IV W presZT\ high bbodl °od the arten U es C a nd a, ;t eninff or heart Sse^ d their a,l *d wE mi r ,ionthe American High B^ an pr^ u n *''<>n/or conference t At h a Foundation s medical c
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    Relief For Polycythemia Sufferers
    271 IV A.P. FAVOURABLE results in the treatment of victims of two malignant diseases with radioactive elements have been reported by a committee of doctors and scientists. Relief and improvement were brought to many patients suffering with poly- eythemia, a group spokesman Said. Polycythemia is a maligBant disease
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    PLASTIC SYRINGE
    107 IV Heuter-AAP. I TWO Adelaide South Aus- I tralia men have invented pla.stit syringe which they 1 claim will Rlr\?fify the pro- i cess of penicillin injection. The men, a research officer and a bio-chemist, arc seeking world patents for the syringe, j They said that it was clear,
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      260 IV MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED SAIGON j WEEKLY I S 213.— j OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE. RAFFLES HOTEL Tonight THE COCKTAIL HOI X 7 to 8 p.m. (Evening Dress Optional) 9 p.m. to midnight. FLOOR SHOW ENTERTAINMENT f VIRGINIA CLAY I LEE SULLIVAN Dance Music By FRANK PICKFORD his ORCHESTRA TOMORROW NIGHT IN
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      52 IV l IS w LI M 1 by >»»«hoal OJIal 1«? Ralph Lamm tOttl, MISS S7RANS. lit- .)fcS££2s£t*a HSR p. •«U»S<»STIMN«RS i THOSE MEN /THESES* BUT I -/I AND rHEY 00 SO WANT J L YCU/ jp^^^M A?E the »«?i>, A COUPtE OF II *3L OPPOSITE TO NOTICE IT IAST )Ws<v4?
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    HUNTING The BOAR
    1650 V  -  TRIBUNE MAGAZINE By Frederick Kloezeman THE boar is perhaps the tsughest, spirited animal to Seat h< takes punishment gfct nobody'! business and Caii be U 1 1 ll,l > N u,n l un;, ROUS, To ni\ knowledge, there me two types of wild pig in Malaya Phe
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    YOU CAN STOP THE HEART FOR 15 MINUTES
    97 V SURGEONS soon will be able tc close down the human j j heart for as long as 15 mm- jutes without killing the j patient and make repairs on j its inner values*, two nation- i i ally-known heart specialists I predict.
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    DIARY OF A HOUSEWIFE
    936 V  -  By ELIZABETH I SUPPOSE all mothers suffer at times from tho>.e humiliating moments. when, for no accountable reason, their babies ignore them utterly, or even show signs of active dislike, James, for instance, who is a nice child, as babies of eleven months go, has his
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    SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP
    1048 VI  -  by OSWALD HENRY I ll/^l^v l l I >,!. >l;.l-> ->' !Z 2.0N tb.'.n ">, >.' .v.'nv" t z's.. WlNl:' s.N >N Wc!,, l„ > in: .llo^' > 3»'' ll< > l > "s .">'»'"!: n 25 n »„,v..n, t.'NN.N l!.'..l «l5 N"'"- .'N<' »»,»,»..,'I,. > "'<-
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      241 VI by Leslie Turner captain easy I WHY, MP- 7 IT'S LITTLE D.ANA, J ToM GETTING A FEW I MUTES, IT MW/ j WEN EXPECTING VAJATTS.JS ILLi &ND ABIT FRIGHTENED. I FEJg. §T T0 THE V WATTS! A rViMPORTANT/ j/ p ßO\\ CATHV's F^THERLI I fBUV WER SOMETHING TO MW<B g'u
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