Malaya Tribune, 30 May 1949

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  • 64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY TUJC PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malay a Phone: 8811/1 Nine Unee. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kxiala Lumpur, Ipoh. and Penang. I EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 30, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E.
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  • 243 1 Reuter. BERLIN. Sunday.—West Berlin's railway strike M >ttleil down into its second week today in complete Semite, with no sign of a settlement and with rail faffc on Hie Hehnstedt-Berlin line at a standstill. Meanwhile Anglo-American airlift planes dropped into Berlin's three airports in perfect
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  • 40 1 DIED OX ROAD WASHINGTON, Sun. William Alexander Julian, Treasurer of the United States, was killed In a motor car co* iv.on at nearby Bethesda, Maryland, while driving to the golf club for his customary Sunday morning round of "golf.—U.P. U.P.
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  • 169 1 A.P. Prince Aly g; today T iat he and X:. i Hayworth were married in, a Moslem ceremottjr pesicrday. The eyewitnesses said the eenmony a: the luxurious j Chateau de L'Houzon took place i j tin presejien of six j cr eight g Jests. rmei leader
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  • 162 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—Railway communications between London and the northeast of England were slowed to n near halt today by a strike of locomotive crews against schedules which would cause them to sleep away from home. Earlier indications that there would be complete i>
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  • 100 1 A.P. HAMBURG. Sun. Max Reimann, West Germany's leading Communist, Was arrested today afLer a five-day search. German police reported that they acted on orders from the British Military Government. The British* want to return j Reimann to jail to serve the rest of his three months sentence
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  • 87 1 Mr. L. F. Gricscnbcck of the American Association, Singapore, and Mr. Henry Lawrence, Jr.. Director, U.S. Information Services, were among those aboard to meet the team. "We came on behalf of Americans who are grateful to the Malayans for the friendship they showed Dave Freeman", said Mr. Law-
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  • 99 1 A.P. BALTIMORE. Sun.—A woman associate professor of psychiatry won the Annual John Hopkins Hospital Turtle Derby this weekend with her entry Emotional Disturbance, out of Repression, by Analysis Owned and trained by Dr. Esther Richards, Emotional Disturbance covered 19 feet of tennis court in 70 seconds to beat
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  • 585 1 —And Never Mind The Weather! SINGAPORE'S weather behaved just long enough to give 3 first Bight of the Thomas Cup glinting in the sun but, Mm"* laya's world beating little Men could get off the boat for Wjrwm plial procession, down came the rain. But even ram
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  • 508 1 WELCOME home again! Malaya's eight "little men" their courageous captain, Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, are back with the Cup they set out to win. When they left for Britain last December, hopes of victory were high, but nobody ever expected the amazing tour de force with
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  • 844 2 New Constitution Adopted; Non-Malays May Join (From Our Own Coi respondent) AKAIJ, PEKLJS, Sunday.—The United Malay National Organization yesterday A decided to admit non-Malays as associate members and pledged itself to strive towards "an independent and sovereign state of Malaya." This was recorded at
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  • 837 2  -  By OSWALD HENRY THIS week Singapore film-fans will seeing two excellent British productions, one of which is in breathtaking technlcolour. They are "The Small Back Room," a tribute to the war work of scientists by Nigel B ilcin. which opens at the 1'avlllon on
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  • 158 2 (Tribune Stall Reporter) THE Singapore Army Civil Service Union are look--1 ing with suspicion at the proposal by leading trade unionists in the Federation to set up a Central Malayan Trade Union Committee, similar to the British Trades Union Congress, to replace the old Pan-Malayan Federation
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  • 81 2 MR. C. C. TAn and Mi. A. W. Frisby were guests of Honour at the Twentieth Annual Reunion Dinner of the Old Boys of Christian Brothers Schools held at the Robinson's Cafe Saturday night. This dinner was also held to commemorate Founder's Day. the Feast of
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  • 31 2 U.P. PrtAiiun;, Sun. lt was ofi ticialiy announced that 14 men j were killed when two Czech military planes collided on Wed--1 nesday night in central CzcI choslovakai. —U.P.
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  • 35 2 Mr. L. C. Goh sinjjapory, Public Re!a?i«<r> speaking at the parlj the eve of the tt-ntli anniw r nary of the wef'.-known newspaper, Utusan M ';i\u the offices of thr papi Cecil Street.
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  • 56 2 /irHE new Singapoi M branch of the 'hartend Bank of India, Australia aid China, will b~ officially opeart this mcrning at 11 o'clock at the R A.F. Base. Seletar. The new office is -ituatti about a quart, i from th<- main i the Base A reception will
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    • 165 2 TODAY at 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 F.ectitivc Promoter jSv ALSO! "BERLIN POWDERKEG" HOT-SPOT OF COLD WAR IN BLOCKADED BERLIN! OPENS WEDNESDAY Ist JUNE i ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS OLIVIA DE HAViLLAND and (ILESIc HOLM IN COMPELLING AND WIDELY ACCLAIMED DRAMATIC PORTRAYALS! YOl' OUGHT TO SEE THIS WINNER OF ALL THE 1948 ACADEMY AWARDS. LAST
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    • 162 2 The Management of the CA THA V CINEMA take pride in announcing that The Members of the Malayan Thomas Cup Team will make a Personal Appearance on the stage with Ike Thomas On on the Occasion of the Special PRE-RELEASE PREA HERE TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. of J. Arthur Rank's
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  • 651 3 Chamber Chief renews 1948 X tin-hi «i 11 Sunday.—ln spite of the Emergency 44,815 long tons of rath* durin 1948 Sixty-seven bucket dredges were opein September 1941 Year con, I >ared with 56 the cml of 1947 103 1948 Mf^JS^^S^l B^^- I^l ravel P U,
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  • 61 3 yhaiu Bandits wiped Chinese family in village of Catan S Tunku Mt yesterday in what is the most at melons Sacsincf the be- in Malaya last June tvo babies agad, one and two. JJt hacked with a parang me almost, decapitated, pticc titled out robbery as
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  • 65 3 V police party ambushed ~nci lulled two bandits in the near Kluang. TV police laid a trap when they saw the two armed banijv coming out of the yanglc. gotta are notoiious bandits r. the Cheniak area and are believed to have been with the ?mz
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  • 34 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday: Security forces during the week-end destn«red 22 bandit camps and /mi'cut. killed four bandits arrested two bandit suspects and recovered 300 gangtangs of rice and a number of weapons.
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  • 111 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. An Inniskillings patrol captured 10 bandits and killed one when they caught a gang of 14 bandits eating in a kongsi in the Rompin District. The Inniskillings were cut into two parties. One party left Kuala Pontian and proceeded to Mental. They reached
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  • 38 3 Thirty people tried to commit suicide in the past five months, but only 13 were sue- I ccssful. Fourteen of thew were I women, and nineteen youLls. Nine jumped from high buildings and fifteen drank poison.
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  • 34 3 Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, i Air Commander-in-Chief in the the Far East arrived in Singapore at noon yesterday. He was met by Lady Lloyd Air-Vice Marshal Inglis and Air-Vice Marshal Blucks.
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  • 21 3 There were 15 arrests in the Federation in the past 21 *o»»r»' 10 in Trcngganu and 5 in Perak.
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  • 52 3 Reuter. Mr. Anthony Brooke, ex-Ra-jah Muda (Crown Prince) ox Sarawak arrived in London oi Saturday from Singapore "in connection with the campaign for the restoration of Sarawak as an independent state." Mr. Brooke said tonight litigation was pending before the Privy Council, the British Em-pii-c's final appeal
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  • 88 3 The Singapore Filipino Association, at its second annual general meeting yesterday resolved to call upon every Filipino in the Colony to ioin the Association. Mr. G. R. Caspar re-ele-cted Secretary of the Association, said there are today more than 200 Filipinos in cne Colony who could be
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  • 133 3 THE present strength of the Special Constabulary in the Federation is 31,500, it was authoritatively stated yesterday. Of these, 24,900 are employed in guarding estates and mines at a total annual cost ot $35,430,495. This figure includes personal emoluments, clothing, arms and ammunition and
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  • 72 3 ON his way to Geneva to represent the Australian jvorkcrs' case at the Juno conference of tint International Labour Organisation is Mr. John Walsh. Labour Member for the Phcborton district. Mr. Walsh passed through Singapore by air yesterday accompanied by his adviser. Mr. A. McNulty.
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    • 813 3 These are signs of what doctors cad "MINERAL AND VITAMIN DEFICIENCY" j —warnings that >ou arc not getting cnougV mineral* and vitamins which Nature demands you to have. The cooked out foods that you cat artn t VIKELP is a simple formula because it re supply in* enough tor your
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  • 547 4 IT is an inspiriting thing to see democracy at 1 work. Witness the six hour fifteen minute session of Singapore's Municipal Commissioners when they gathered to debate controversial motions on birth control and the requisitioning of empty houses. Witness also the public gallery, tighter packed than it
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  • 1778 4 TEXT OF A BROADCAST OVER RADIO MALAYA BY A MILITARY OBSERVER. /VPEJIATION Daniel is cjw \J of the most important that has as yet been mounted in the Malayan Campaign against the communists. It iJ important because, so far as any phase can be separate 1 from another,
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  • 261 4 THE Russians have made a definite distinction between the way they feel about the American and British people and the "ruling circles" of the United States and Britain. The American and British people are "friends" of the Soviet people. The "ruling circles" of the United States and
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  • 470 4 A.P. ISRAEL. THEY have not decided yet what to do about the wandering Arab here in the homeland of the wandering Jew. He is the Bedouin, last stateless person in this now nation of a people that hud bf en stateless. But he is
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  • 2880 5  -  The weight of the Japanese \attack has been un- devestimated. She sent her best to take Singapore. B y /n Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL MALAYA 1941—2 r fa n of Singapore TJ£ c as a groat shock to public and, as taal there was
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  • 1293 6 (From A Market Correspondent) THE sudden drop of over two cents a pound in the rubber commodity and indications of opposition in Singapore to acceptance of the British Government tVar Compensation offer in its present form were the main contributing factors to general weakness
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  • 48 6 Dividends declared last week were: Hongkong Tin —7 l per cent less tax, payable on June 30. Renong Consolidated —Is less tax, payable on June 22. London Tin—B per ccni for vcai ending 1949 as compared With 6 per cent for previous year, payable on July 21.
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  • 91 6 Air mails are expected to arrive today from Australia, New Zealand, Burma, and Siam. Latest time or posting at the G. P. O. to the following counj tries is 6 p.m. U.K., Aden, N. j Africa. W. Africa, Arabia, Caj nada, Europe, Palestine, Holland, Siam. China, (except Shanghai)
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  • 312 6 A.P. BATAVIA, Sunday.—lndonesia's lea industry is desperately trying to fight off a deadly invasion from I India. I For the first time in 100 years of tea culture here, I "blister blight.'' a fungus that attacks and kills tea bushes, has appeared. The disease
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  • 74 6 The rubber exports from Indonesia for the first quarter of 1949 amounted to: January February March Total in tons in tons in tons in tons Estate ruber 16,778 9,797 8,809 35,192 Native rubber 11,603 13,632 16,681 41,796 Grand total 28,381 23,429 25,370 76,988 According to these statistics
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  • 106 6 THE rubber commodity market opened erratic on Saturday. There was another bicak in New York price of rubber and the local market fell by one cent from Friday. But the market steadied a iittic towards the close. Closing prices were Buyers Sellers No. 1 June
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  • 146 6 SINGAPORE pepper did not react on Saturday to a rise of 2 cents on the pound for black in the New York on Friday. Black pepper remained steady but quiet at mid-week s prices—s23l ex-godown. 1 New York on Friday was 87 cents spot. Some business was done
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  • 175 6 IN spite of terrorist activities, the Federation had a 1 favourable trade balance of $254,573,238 for 1948. This was an increase, of $44,336,226 over the favour-1 able balance for 1947. Imports in 1948 totalled $862,095,415, and exports totalled $1,116,668,653. The value or
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  • 119 6 Reuter. rKYO, Sun.—Japan's tiadc during the first quartet of 1949 showed an 8.072,000,000 yen (504,500 sterling) excess of exports over imports, the Finance Ministry revealed in a quarterly trade survey. Exports from January through, this year totalled 36!--326,000.000 yen for an increase of 510 per cent
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  • 109 7 JHF: Ceylon Sports Club and the Singapore Cricket Club scored outright victories in yesterday's tournament cricket matches when they defeated the Colonials and R.A.F. Seletar. respectively. The S.R.C. gained first innings points from the j Indians while the Chinese drew with the Changi i airmen.
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  • 347 7 THE Ceylon Sports Club, who arc well up the Singapore Cricket Tournament laddei with 33 points, furthei consolidated their position v. hen they scored an innings victory over the Colonials in a match at Thomson Road, ycstei-lay. Both the bowlers and "oatsmen of the Ceylon Sports
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  • 512 7 T gamed h«t gn|»g to take 6 for 30 and 4 foi 22 respectively. The Indiana were skittled out for 55 runs Sithaiam (21). Schubert captured four for 16 and Colling five for 33. In the second innings S.K.C. scored 102 for eight declared. The
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  • 36 7 U.P SURBTON (ENGLAND). Sun. Mrs. Patricia Canning Todd of Lajolla, California, caotured the Surrey County Championship in her first European tournament this season She beat Britain's Mrs. Jean Walkersmith by 6-3 and 9-7. -UP
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  • 85 7 A.P. SYDNEY Sun. Tht> Syd•jrpottfi said today they have found t> largest racehorse clop. h|j un is the history of Australian tun. The ring won more than T-s<SOO 000 on doped horses in yew South Wales. Queensland and Victoria in the past two The police Sydney
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  • 91 7 C.V.M A. drew two-all with Ssfsnorc Airport S.C. in a fenior B, Grp. 1 soccer fixture at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Five minutes after the kickttt Nodes centre forward scored from dose range, giving Airport the lead. The score stood at one-nil at the interval. As
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  • 140 7 Tli" MIoviDK are the dmiblea rerilts of the St. Patrick*' Umol Tennis Club tournament s>eow Cheek Chua and Scow Sian Bee bea' Low Siew Liang »nd Tan Ho. k Guan 6-2. 6-4 Lim Soon Cheng and Jimmy Lir i beat Tai and Roy Redrup H, 6-1. 6-4.
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  • 40 7 Reuter. DURBAN. Sun. issy Bjoomberg, the South African Oqrmpk Games weightlifter. gt sight broke the Br tish Ettpire hcav weight press leccid by :aisin- 271 lbs. The previous record, held 5 M,>; Beruett. of Britain. 210 lbs. Renter.
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  • 319 7 THE Singapore Cricket Club j scored their second outright victory when they defeated the Selctar airmen by three wickets. Scores: It.A.F. Seletar—lst Inns. Lt. Anderson C Masters h Smith 8; F Lt. Svrett b Lynch 2: Sgt, Lee b Lvncii 1: Ac Pear.-oi: b Smith
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  • 250 7 THE Changi R.A.F. drew with the Singapore Chin- j esc Recreation Club in a I tournament match yesterday. Batting first the airmen scored 275 runs. The Chinese had totalled 188 for eight wickets when stumps were drawn. R.A.F. CHANGI Pres.ott lbw Seah Keng Shj* 14; Bowman
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  • 40 7 The Jollilads Athletic Union beat the R.A.F. Scmbawang by four goals to two at soccer played on the Railway ground yesterday. Scorers for the Jollilads were Tobing (3) and Salahudin while Lagder and Muir netted for the airmen.
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  • 243 7 Singapore District 2. Malays 0. t SIXTH minute goal and another two minutes beA fore the end of the match gave Singapore District a well deserved 2—o victory over the Malays in a Inter-Community League match played at Jalan Besar yesterday. Singapore District was
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  • 197 7 The pace quickened with tb« resumption of the pame and th* Army with only ten men now were forced to the defensive Determined to amend matt«u« the Malays lost no time m attacking. A movement upfte'd by the Malays ended In Sarin taking a hard shot at goal
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  • 79 7 Reuter-AAP. Sydney Sun. The Singapore millionaire. Mr. Rutime Shaw, whose horse the Great World won the Burwood Mixed Stakes at Canterbury yesterday, had commissioned him to buy two more Australian horses said M. Lawton. Mr. Runme Shaw's Australian racing manager. Lawton said when the Great
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  • 339 7 f#i/ Fernotn Morgan) LONDON. Sun. An international field likely to asHumc record proportions will fight out the Derby, the Blue Riband" of the British curf. on Epsom's famous Downs. I next Saturday afternoon. The King will be there to watch the runners strive for
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  • 72 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—The England Test Selection Committee announced today that F G. Mann of Middlesex has accepted an invitation to captain England in the Brat Test match against New Zealand at Headinglcy. Leeds, commencing on June 11. The Committee also anannounccd that the follow ing four players
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    • 319 7 ENGAGEMENT The Engagement is announced between Mr. JIMMY SEET JUAY KIAT (Hong Kong Bottlers Federal mc: U.S.A.) second son of Mr. Mrs. Sect Choon Hco and Miss NANCY SNG MUI ENG. eldest daughter of the late Mr. Mrs. Sng Buck Tee. The marriage will take place in Hongkong. SITUATION VACANT
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    • 565 7 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45) n the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore In Bankruptcy. Wage Earnr's Administration Order No. 35 of 1941. Re VEERANAN SUPPIAH. f No. 95-D, Lorong Limau. Jelestiar R o a d. Singapore; :amby, Evatt Co. Notice ir hereby given that
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 68 7 3H T iM6 IS EASY* W V ELMER LUMBERS OUT 0? HIS I I ONCE AfiAlN, F.'SHT FAN'S ARE WATCH-] FSuTH SEED'S TOfSfi THE Lmi HASiC JUST RUSH HIM JJ*- CORN£ AND HIS VOUN6ER AND MORE ING A CONTEST BETWEEN ASE-PLUS-fi E.MER IS STUNG BY A HAO R 3_HTJ^ l
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  • 153 8 NEW YORK, Sunday.—United States Army forces have begun to withdraw from Korea and will have completed the movement by the end of July, Richard Johnston, New York Times correspondent in Seoul, reported today. Mr. Johnston quoted "highest American authorities" as the source of his information.
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  • 96 8 PARIS, Sun.—Mrs. Margaret Osborne Dupont of the United States successfully defended her title on Saturday and defeated Mme. Nelly Landry Adamson of France in the international tennis championships. Mrs. Dupont, beating the same hard-playing French girl she conquered '.ast year in the semi-finals, had a
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  • 126 8 A.P. BRISTOL. Sun. A mass meeting of striking stevedores here agreed to return to work on Monday on condition they will not have to unload a Canadian ship whose crew is on strike. Bristol dickers are idle with stevedores of Avonmouth. Portshead and Liverpool in
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  • 97 8 NEW DELHI, Sun.—lndia is starting a new shipping service to Australia early next month. The Government of India has bought two Canadian Victory ships which will be handed over to the proposed Indian Shipping Corporation. One of the ships "H-vrmac Crofton" arrived in Madras harbour
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  • 26 8 A.P. BRUSSELS. Sun. The Belgian General Federation of Lah--1 our decided to quit the World Federation of Trade Union iWFTU) Sunday afternoon. at
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  • 152 8 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Sir Donald Bradman said yesterday that he would not take part in a proposed tour of Malaya by* a team of Australian star cricketers next year. Sir Donald was commenting on a report from Singapore that he would lead the team if negotiations
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  • 151 8 Reuter. HOVE. Sun. Heavy morning rain delayed the start at Hove until after lunch yesterday. Then Sussex, batting against the New Zealanders on a pitch that having been covered, suffered no ill-effects, found run-getting so difficult against an accurate attack that in two hours
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  • 66 8 I INTERNATIONAL ARTIST*ASSN.: Life Class British Council Centie. 6 p.m. i TRINITY COLLEGE: Pla j "The Lost Church." 142. Prinse:» I show on the subject 8.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: International For»1 nightly Club meeting. 5, Raffle; Quay. Mr. P. Sykos. Canadian Trad»* Commissioner will speak on "Canada."
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  • 176 8 CATHAY: "Tantan's Ma'-ri« Fountain" with Len Barker anO I Brenda Joyce. 11 a.m.. 1.45, 4.1 i I and 6.15 p.m. "The Blue Lagoon with jcau Simmons, and Donald Houston. 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Blood On Th? Moon" with Robert Mitchuiri Barbara Bel Geddes and Rober» Preston. 11 a.m., 1.45. 4.
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  • 38 8 LEAG1E SOCCER: Roval SigI mis vs Tamil Brotherhood—Jalan Beaar; Jnr. B Grp. 1: Chinese Hurricanes vs. Tong Mont? OBA I St. George s Rd.; P. L. Bus S.G. 1 vs. Shell S.C.— Geylang. TENNIS: S.L.T.A. Champios,I ships—S.C.C.
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  • 135 8 A.P. PORTMARNOCK, IRELAND, Sun. —Sam McCready, j a fighting Irishman, won the British Amateur Gold Championship on Saturday on his first try. He capped a morning round of 70 with a blazing stretch finish to beat J.S. champion Willie Turnesa 2 and 1 in the 36-hole
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  • 131 8 WASHINGTON. Sun.—The United States Navy last night announced the development of an improved rocket which, it said, would materially advance the military's effort to perfect guided missiles. The rocket is a mod:lied version of the five-ton Viking which the Navy sent soaring to an altitude
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  • 47 8 JOHORE DAHRC Toduj. 1 1 a party of police and military, v, 1 dead one baodW and; wounded another yesterday at Kanccar Senanger yesterday. Trie wounded bandit managed to escape. A rifle and some amrmnuicn were recovered from the body of the dead bandit.
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  • 40 8 1 pRAviUU Bun. —A. spokesI m an for the Czech Wrestling mica said yesterday that Czechoslovakia would no. participate in the Euiopean I free-style wrestling championI ships in Instabttl mainly beea- use this country lacked able I perfoimo-rs.
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  • 254 8  -  (By JIM CHAMBERS A.P. LONDON, Friday. Widespread ram slapped cricket for the sixth Saturday as sodden pitches and outfields prevented any plav in live of the ten first <|<>ss games before lunch. In four other matches, too, there were delays before starts were possible.
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  • 56 8 A.P. DEiiiOIT, Sun. The stiike of 160,000 Foul Motor 1 Company workers which ended here early on Sunday was estimated to cost the Company and tjie worners ai>out U5577.000.000. The United Auto Workers j Balled the strike at the Fird .touge and Lincoln factories over union charges
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  • 137 8 UP. MANILA. Sun. Foreign Office sources today said ncgoiations for a 1,000,000-dollar loan in the form of surplus property to the Indonesian ReI publican government were con- i tin,ung with prospects of an j&\ ly agreement The Indonesian mission, j which came here for the
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  • 34 8 S.art of the Novices ♦•vent at the Singapore Swimming Club Gala on Sat unlay. The Sultan and Sultanah ai Johore, who nailed for Ku-I rope yesterday on the Willem Kuy>. I
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  • 272 8  -  Ky Jim Chambers A.P. LONDON. Sun.—Beetlebrowed Freddie Mills and battle-worn Bruce Woodcock meet over 15 rounds or hen on Thursday night with a big prize at stake: a bout against American Lee Savold for the Uritish version of the world heavyweight title. Mills. the
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