Malaya Tribune, 28 June 1949

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    66 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY TUB PEOPM FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than any Afternoon Paper Jn Malaya Phone 5811/3 Nine Line*. Published simultaneously at B** gapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENT AT TV E:
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    Special Customer
    48 1 Mr Ma'coim MacDonald, South East Asia CommisaionerG«ewi. took time off to visit an Art Supply Firm in Stamiord Koad yesterday—to have a doeen photographs The photographs were of t he different tribes of I>> ak he met during his recent travels into the hinterland of BOrnrO.
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    NEW PLEA FOR FREE RICE TRADE
    108 1 Singapore merchants will ask I the Associated Chinese Chami bers of Commerce for another I effort to persuade the Malayan authorities to throw open rice to free trade. The Singapore Chinese Cham- ber of Commerce at commit- I tee meeting last night decided to
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    U.K. TO SIGN WHEAT AGREEMENT
    77 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mori. Britain has decided to sign the International Wheat Agreement ami intends to ratify it before July 1, Foreign Under Secrotaiy i Christopher Mayhew told Paiiliament today. The Agree- ment is a mula-lateral fouryear contract among So imposing and five exporting countn->fl with
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    N.S.W. DEMANDS DRASTIC POWERS
    299 1 Australian Coal Strike A.P. SYDNEY, Todav.-Drastie powers to cope with the are S in legislation to bY introduced in the New South Hales Parha The new lews will be similar to those brought into operation when Australia feared Japanese invasion or air attac k during the
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    AFRICAN LAND BILL
    47 1 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Mon. The South African Governments Asiatic Land Tenure Amendment Bill, which tightens up restrictions on the occupation and purchase of land by Indians received its third reading in the House of Assembly here tonight. The measure will now go to the Senate—Reuter.
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    Navy Denies "War Load" Report
    102 1 HONG KONG, Mon.—The Royal Navy here today denied reports that British warships in Hongkong h»ve been ordered to take on full warloads of ammunition. "Ships here are not taking I aboard any extra equipment jor ammunition," a Navy spokesman said, sack, and the frigate Hart.
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    Whew!
    49 1 U.P. LONDON, Mon. < Officials at the House of Lords were allowed to remove their wigs be- 1 cause of heat today when the temperature reached 84 degrees—the hottest of the year. Except for a small area of northwest Scotland, Britain has had no rain since June 12th. U.P.
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    "Wait For The Enemy" Says Senator
    135 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. Senator Ralph Flanders today f introduced a resolution to forbid United States armed forces use atomic weapons in warfare unless an aggressor nation uses them first. Demanding that atomic bombs be consigned to the same category as poison gas, he said
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    £200 MILLLIONN CRASH IN BRITISH GOVT. SECURITIES
    353 1  -  "Cheap Money" May Be Abandoned By Sydney Gampell, Reuter's Financial Editor Reuter. LONDON, Monday.— PALLS in the value of British Government Securities, amounting to about £200,000,000 on the London stock exchange today alone, are believed by financial observers to mean that the British
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    CARRIER FOR H.K.
    45 1 Reuter. MALTA. Mon. The British I Navy's 13,350 ton aircraft cari rier Triumph is to join the PaciIfic Fleet based on Hong Kong this autumn, the naval head- quarters here announced today. The Triumph is at present with the Mediterranean FleetReuter. I
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    SO SORRY
    39 1 U.P. KOBE, Mon.—The Chinese Nationalists had halted the Egyptian motorship Star of i Suez on the Whangpoo river -st week because they doubter 1 its nationality, the vessel's Cap j cain reported on arrival hen last night.—U.P.
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    CRIPPS CALLS FOR URGENT TALKS
    176 1 Treasury Acts A.P. LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Averill Harriman, Roving Economic Cooperation Administration Ambassador, held a surprise meeting today with Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, on Britain's growing dollar crisis Mr. Harriman came to London this morning from Paris and conferred with U. S. Ambassador
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    Anchises Towed To Wharf
    74 1 A.P. SHANGHAI. Mon. The Biitish Blue Funnel Line freighter, Anchises. which was disabled en June 21 in a bombing raid by a Nationalist plane, was refloated today and towed to nearby Holt's wharf in the lower Whangpoo. Local agents of the AncrdafW, Butteifield and Swire, said
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    U.K. May Slash $ Buying
    77 1 U.K. May Slash Buying U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. —It was reliably reported today that Britain has inlorined the United States that the British Government is contemplating drastic cuts in purchases from dollar areas with Britain's own or "free" dollars as a result of the first s irvey of Britain's first six
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    "M.R.A. SOLVES MALAYA'S PROBLEMS"
    101 1 Reuter. Caux-Sur-Montreux, Switzerland, Mon. Moral re-arma-j ment provides an answer to the i bitter antagonisms between Malaya's 2,000.000 Chinese and 2,250.000 Malays. Madame B. H. Oon, a Malayan Legislative Councillor from Penang, told the Assembly* for Moral Rearmament here today. Madame Oon said "After the I
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    NO DEFENCE IF TASS LIBELS YOU
    77 1 LONDON. Mon. -A British court of appeal today upheld a lower court decision that the Soviet news agency. Tass. was in organ of the Soviet State and therefore under diplomatic immunity laws could not be jucd foi libel. The appeal was made by Vladimir
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    RUBBER ROADS—THE NEW WAY OUT
    702 2 Khoo Tetk Ec Takes A Bright View MR Khoo Teik fee, president of the Malayan Estate Owner's Association urged recently that big stretches of rubber roads should be laid in Singapore and the Federation and advertised to the "What I should like to see In
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    Check On Fed, Rice Prices
    123 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Market prices of rice in Malaya are now being checked weekly against standard samples. A price list will be issued on Monday each week. As a result of inspections of many markets in NorthEast Ma'aya made by the Deputy Controller of Supplies.
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    Masseur Took His Own Life
    139 2 A 50-ycar-old blind masseur. Wong Kim Seng, was said I yesterday at the Coroner s Court to have committed suicide by drinking caustic soda, on May 27. He had no fixed place of abode. His adopted daughter. Lulu Chong and a Chinese washerwoman, i Lau
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    HE STRUCK HER WITH A SICKLE
    67 2 Tan Pin. 58. a Hokkien cake-seller pleaded guilty in the Second Police court yesterday to striking a Chinese woman with a sickle. Tan told the magistrate that Jee Mok, the woman had not paid up some money which she owed him. Magistrate R. B.
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    Jane At The Sports
    51 2 Jane, step-daughter of the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, was one of many spectators who watched the first Johore A.A.A. Sports Meeting held at the English College ground, Johore Bahru. last weekend. Jane was more interested in the trophies on display than the performances of the
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    Baby given drug for fits, died of lead, arsenic poisoning
    239 2 CORONER TOLD THE Singapore Coroner was yesterday told that Ong Kwee Chye, an 8-months-old baby boy, who given some powdered medicine from a Chinese drug shop for convulsions later died of arsenic and lead poisoning. Loh Chor, Ong's mother. j
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    APPOINTED
    25 2 Mr. J. E. Pepper has been appointed Financial Secretary of the Singapore Government. He replaced Mr. J. D. M. Smith who is on leave.
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    ON TRANSFER
    53 2 JOHORE BAHRI'. Mon.— The Johore Police announced today the transfer of Mr. P. J. Mechan, Deputy Chief Police Officer. Johore, to Penang as the Deputy Police C nicer there. Mr. C. T. Dobree. formerly Of*. -ii Charge. C. I.D. Selangor. who ias Just returned leave, has .v:>. appoint*
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    Week-end Parties
    65 2 TOP: The Hongkong University team and the Hongkong University Alumni Association, Singapore Branch taken before the dinner held recently at Dr. Hu Tsai Kuen's residence. BELOW: A party for young Malayans given by Mr. and Mrs. C. \V. Russell (sth and 4th from the left) for their daughter
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    CHINESE CLEARED OF ARMS CHARGE
    64 2 Loh Kum alias Loh Ah K:im. 48. a Cantonese, was yesterday discharged by the Fouith 'Police Magistrate, Mr. M. H. MacDougal o:. charges of possessing p. Japanese Manser (revolver) and 14 rounds of ammunition. The gun was said to have been found in a paper
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    50 Asian Inspectors Wanted
    152 2 moro A **n arc required by the tion of Malaya Poh' p? ra Applicants for the Asian Inspector mv» Senior Cambridge or the equivalent and i?" be Federal citizens »V? for Federal Cn3£^^ They must b 0 atleaa years of age and no* h than 28.
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    THEY RETAINED STOLEN PARTS CHARGE
    86 2 Two Chinese, Teh Hoc 0m 1 Teh Koon Scow and Tay Yew Choog, claimed trial in thr Assize Court j yesterday to a charge of dishonestly retaining pan? of I Morris Eight car, said to I have been stolen from Uie i Cathay Car Park
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    SAKAI HEADMAN STOLE 7 CARDS
    47 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.-A Sakai gioup reported to the Police yesterday that a Sakai headman robbed seven Sakais of their identity cards at Bukit Gunum. Kota Tinggi area, on June 20 and has not been seen since. The Police and Military art investigating.
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    THORNTON APPOINTED
    41 2 Mi. C. Thornton ha? been appointed I'noflicia' Member of the Federal Legislattw Council as from April 7.1 W. M.. J. D. Mead. CBE. to been appointed an I'nofflcu Member of the Federal Executive Council as from October 18, 1948.
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      442 2 BLUE NETWORK Tnp Serenade". Deriiis l>a.v and 5.35 Rural Broadcast; 5.45 NcJoe Reichriianii; ».30 Time Sign- palese 6.00 Classical ENGLISH PROGRAMMES a, 4> an N ews j. 5 ti. ye ,n S i ,ar *"t»; 6.30 Time Signal and 10.00 a.m. News from Kuala 10 ,wnd ?™»> 6 40 Recorded
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    FRENCH FAR EAST AIR CHIEF HERE
    216 3 JJEAVY rain yesterday prevented R.A.F. Spitfires p^^ om sc^ rt 32 g the arrival into Singapore of the Commander-in-Chief of the French Air Force in the Kir East, General P. L. Bodet Stocky General Bodet, flying in a Dakota from had bad weather most
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    Burmese May Be British Subjects
    88 3 Lumpur. Mon.—lirr!ts who under the pendencc Act S«kl otherwise cease to be j objects, may now. if make a declaration .ntend to obtain >! nationality. V ;i i. -vieration of Malaya, h arciarations may be the appropriate form rudge, .Magistrate, the Peace or ComonCl for
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    Medical Chief Moves To Penang
    96 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.- The Office of the Director of 3 vires. Federation of ill be moved to Pening in the first week of July. Idress will be the Town Hall. Penang. The Director of Medical Ser- i will not be able to deal tine correspondence
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    HISTORICAL SOCIETY
    75 3 IjACCA, Mon. The iwing were elected officeof the Malacca to:. :al Society for 1949 the Hon. Mr. W. C. Tayioi: president. Mr. V. E. Dias; vice-president, Mr. D. I. in; hen. secretary, Mr. K. T. Joseph; hon. treasurer, Mr. Tan Hin Jin; committee, E Yew Kirn. Mr. R.
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    APPEAL COURT
    19 3 The Court of Criminal An- 1 it in the Supreme Building on Monday. IS. t 10.30 a.m.
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    She Nurses Wounded Passengers
    180 3 When General Bodet's plane landed at Tengah aerodrome yesterday a trim figure in white was busily assisting in the aircraft: She was Mme. do Murrad, a military Hying nurse. "I am not an air hostess." Mme. do Murrad said emphatically. She said she belonged to a
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    COBBLER TRIED for WIFE MURDER
    138 3 THE trial of Then Khim Boon, a middle-aged Chi nese shoemaker, for the alleged murder of his wife Lee Chin Yuen on March 21 at his shop at tno junction of Bukit Timah Road and Selegie Road, onened in the Assize Court yesterday. Fcr the
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    WALLICH RESIGNS
    37 3 Mr. A. W. Wallich. OBE, MC, has resigned as an Unofficial Member of the Federal Legislative Council from March 8. 1949, and as an Unofficial Member of the Federal Executive Council from October 17, 1948.
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    On Maiden Voyage
    103 3 The Holland America Uae'H new ship, 9,600 ton Sehi.-dijk which b>ft Singapore yesterday on the return trip of her maiden voyage to New York. Built in Reliant, the ship was completed last February. She has a cruising speed 01 »8' 2 knots and is on the United
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    SINGAPORE CONSTITUTION PUBLISHED
    128 3 The Constitution of Singapore will be issued tomoimw by the Government Printing Office in an omnibus volume endtled "The Singapore Colony Orders in"Council. 1940 to 1946." The price is $1.50 a copy. included in the publication are the Standing Orders of the Singapore Legislative Council, which lay
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    NEXT MEETING
    25 3 The next meeting of the Legislative Council will be held in the Municipal Council Cnamber on Thursday, July 1 28. at 10 a.m.
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    Singapore Guord Of Honour
    59 3 General P. L. liodet, com-mander-in-chief of the I'reneh Air Force in the Far East, in .peels the guard of honour provided by the R.A.F. Regiie.ent Malaya on his arrivai at Tengah airfield yesterday. Aeeompunying the French genera! is Group Captain R. Grice. si at ion Commander,
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    BANDITS ATTACK JEEP
    96 3 Kuala Lumpur, Mon.—Bandits in the Kulim area attacked a jeep carrying a European assistant manager and two Special Constables and the driver. One Special was shot dead, the otner was wounded. The driver was also wounded. The European escaped. An hour after the British Naval Officer Mr.
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    PARADE
    21 3 A Passing Out Parade will be held by the Local Enlisted Pc rsonnel at Nee Soon today at 9.40 a.m
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    119 3 Singapore's principal matron. Miss V. M. H. Patterson, was entertained by nurses of tbe .-enrral Hospi 4- n the I nurses' dining hall at a tea party yesterday on the eve of r her retirement. Matron Patterson served In Government hospitals for the last 22 years in Singapore,
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    Singapore Group Plans Concerts
    274 3 j*HE Singapore Music Circle and the British Council intend to promote a series of concerts in the British Council Centre.* It is hoped sufficient professional and amateur talent will be discovered to arrange a series of three concert seasons a year. Violin Recital The first season
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    Governor Approves
    55 3 The Governor of Singapore has approved: The promotion of Lt. T. Verity to Lt.-Commander; The commission of Lt. T. A. Roper; The transfer of AcUug Lt. J. F. Burnett to List IP. and The resignation of Acting Sub-Lt. J. A. Busbridge. All these persons are in the Malayan
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    RADIO TALK
    35 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. Patrick O'Donovan, Far East correspondent of the London Sunday Observer will broadcast from Radio Malaya. Kuala Lumpur, at 8.00 p.m. on Fiiday, July 1. His talk will be Indo-China."
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    ASSIZE SESSION
    20 3 A Session of Assize will be held at the Supreme Court on Monday. July 4. at 10.30 a.m.
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    Youth Eager To Join Air Corps
    173 3 ANE-THIRD of the 100-odd candidates who flocked U to Raffles Institution last Saturday to join the new Malayan Air Training Corps were rejected because they were over 18 years of age. Thev'left disappointed, a Corps officer said: The hrst 50 of the 300 cadets
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    24 ARRESTED
    32 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon There have been 24 anests in the Fcdeiation in the last 24 hours 3 in Selangor. 1 in Kedah Perils. 8 in Perak and 12 in Johore.
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    RUBBER WORKS OFFERS MEN NEW WAGES
    196 3 'JUIE Lam Choon Rubber Factory management yesterday offered their 250 workers a compromise proposal that would keep their wages a liaitabove those currently offered by four other far tories. The* offer was made during negotiation between the man- agement and i eprosentatives of the
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    Successful Candidate
    55 3 One of the successful candidates at the recent Trinity liar Final in London was Mr. David Gordon-Smith, youngest son ot Mr. Justice GordonSmith and Mrs. Gordon-Smith 01 Singapore. Mr. David Gordon-Smith placed third in order of merit among the final candidate?. He wil! he called to the Bar
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    Wage Talks Resume
    102 3 MALAY untitled Representatives of 're Sinrooro Mab-\ omen's Union and nf the Straits Sir ,-nshtp Co. urlM esume their negotiation today for a new was:(' agreement for i'Cfme 2.00<) Malay seamen. They Have had two meetings i-efr.ic. rjoth sides expressed confidence of reaching an arrilcablc settlement. The
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    AKIHITO CALLS ON MAC
    61 3 A.P. TOKYO. Mon. Crown Prince Akihito displayed his progress in the English language in a 20-minute talk with Geneial Douglas Mac Arthur at the SCAP headquarters tonight. Th* 17-year-oM Akihito who may same vi.-.c become Empcior ol Japan, was making his first call on General Mac
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    RUSSIA FREES MORE JAP PRISONERS
    451 5 U.P., A.P. maizuku, Monday. TU O thousand Japanese war prisoners held in Russian captivity for four I years and believed to include the largest number of communist converts to hte were finally returned to their native homeland yesterday. The repatriates arrived aboard the 9,347 ton
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    FREAK SKID
    26 5 U.P. w/York. Mon. Th- at a swc.yesterday *I) kidded on ice •f.Lmcd the side of anna ice apparently jtffbecn dropped from an :;,..trjck. F.F.
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    Strong Man Throws The Bull
    267 5 Fists Vs. Horns A.P. RASTATT, Germany, Monday. GERMANY'S strong man wrestled with a bull r. n J Sunday, and won. But the match which had been publicised as a deadly battle of man's bare igainst a fierce beast's horns, proved a tame encounter which drew
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    S'PORE SHOPPING GUIDE
    679 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) VOTED one of the finest hot-weather drinks obtainable in the City today, the Orange Drink bottled by Cold Storage Creameries Ltd., in Orchard Road, is made from pure orange pulp under the most hygienic conditions, at popular prices of 2C cents. It is not
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    Learning A Lesson
    37 5 Hurin* a trip to Glasgow, comedian Kaye visited sir Harry Lauder (lelt). He received a Wackthorn stick and instructions la the Scottish burr irom Sir Harry whom Kaye may impersonate in a Hollywood film.
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    He Fears World Will Tip Over
    156 5 Reuter SYDNEY, Monday. A59-YEAR-OLD man of Sydney, New South Wales, says he is very worried because he believes that the world will soon tip over. He said recently that he spends at least ten hours- a day studying works on geo■ogy, geography, mineralogy, mathematics.
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    APPROVED
    21 5 U.P. CAIRO, Mon—The Chamber of Deputies has approved the spending of U5552,000,000 tor strengthening the Egypti ian armed forces. —U.P.
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    "NEW DAWN" FOR SHANGHAI DANCING GIRLS
    101 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Mon. A now life is about to dawn for prostitutes, dancing girls, pedicab and rickshaw coobes. As part of the communist plan to change cities from consumption inte production centres, the Public Sccuiity Bureau fa preparing to tiaiu girls and coolies for
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    Skull Makes Monkeys Out Of Scientists?
    201 5 Reuter. LONDON, Monday. A SKULL, reputed to be 600,000 years old and naroed the Piltdown Man from the gravel pit in Sussex where it was found in 1912, may after all have belonged to a modern man. A London dental surgeon, Mr. Alan Marstor..
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    ARAB-JEW WAR TO RESUME?
    97 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Mon. Drew Peaison. columnist and radio commentator, in his yesterday's broadcast said "American ambassador to Israel James Mac Donald ha? sent a top secret icport to the State Department predicting that a new war may break out in Palestine any day. "This very disturbing
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    Governor Denounces Terrorists
    130 5 U.P. BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Mon GevcVuur James E. Foisoni instructed Alabamians in a s»tt'ewidc broadcast yesterday to defend their homes anyway necessary" agamst. -would-be Hitlers", who prowl the streets at night. As the Alabama chief executive spoke a revolt shaped up within the ranks of the state's Ku
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    R.L. WILBUR DIES
    30 5 U.P. PALO ALTOX, California, Men. Ray Lvman Wilbur, Chancellor of Stanford University and former cabinet member under Herbert Hoover's administration, died of a heart attack here vestcr-day.»-U.P.
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    VOLCANO SHAKES ISLAND
    124 5 U.P. ?<:;ta CITL~ canary iai M< n. EarthquaKfes and vn'carilc eruptions shook the tiiv is'and of Parma vcstcidav and nanickv villagers prepaid to flee by I sea Poweiful explosions followed by M shovvei of ashes and red hot stone? spewed from two small craters near the villages
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    JEKYLL AND HYDE
    639 6 I ET us forget that Mr. Aw Boon Haw is a multv millionaire, renowned for his philanthropy. Let us forget that he owns newspapers and that he hrs anything to do with Tiger Balm, one of the biggest business enterprises in the East. And, finally, let us
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    MEGHANISED RICE INDUSTRY
    698 6  -  by ETHEL E. BANGERT USIS. NOT long ago two gentlemen arrived m California, on the west coast of the United States, to btudy American methods of growing and processing rice. Since California produces onefifth of the rice in the United States, utilizing the most modern and scientif'-
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    Mao's Two-knee Kowtow
    813 6 CHINA has Leen captured and conquered militarily many times before, but the conqueror eventually has found his only victories weie those of the 'battlefield. That is the problem that confronts Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung. An even greater problem looms for Russian Communist leaders. Can the Kremlin
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    INDIA'S ARMY
    84 6 Reuter. CALCUTTA,.—India must keep "a really strong army." according to General K. M. Carriappa, Commander -in Chief of the Indian Army. Gen. Carriappa said this was "absolutely necessary" j until the world evolved a system of settling international disputes through negotiations and arbitration. The Indian Army Comman-der-in-Chief, replying
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    LIFER TEACHES DUMB MAN TO SPEAK
    778 6 AUSTRALIAN EXPERIMENTS IN PRISON REFORM Reuter. MELBOURNE AN almost totally deaf prisoner, who could scarcely articulate his name, has been taught to speak, read and write by a fellow prisoner, who is serving a life sentence. The "lifer*', formerly a school teacher, recently passed
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    BATTLER
    51 6 Reuter-AAP. A SYDNEY athlete, who M heavily when negotiating an obstacle, battled on for three miles to gain third place in a five-mile cross country championship event held near Sydney recently. After the runner's leg had pained him for several days an X-ray examination showed a fracture below the
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    BONDSMEN AND SLAVES
    1871 7  -  Malaya and its history— 1 7 Ownership of slaves and bondsmen was a mark of wealth and power. Slaves included prisoners of war and pagan aborigines snared like chimpanzees. Slaves figured among the imports into Malacca from its foundation down to the last century. It was Raffles
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    409 7 A.P. FRANKFURT ANEW book published in Germany alleges that Hitler killed his niece, Angela Raubal, in 1932 after he learned that she was to become the mother of his child. The book is a biography of Fritz Michael Gerlich, German newspaper publisher v t. died in
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    Children Marooned On Island
    167 8 U.P. Syracuse (New York), j Mon. Donald Frazier was arrested yesterday in a comfortable house only three miles from a deserted mile-long island covered with bushes on which he had left his two small children to wander alone in terror like fairyland's Hansel and Gretel. Little
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    SPANISH REPUBLICAN DIES
    85 8 A.P. MADRID. Mon. Alejandro Lerroux. who had proclaimed of Republican Spain, died early today. The family announced that Lurroux, who had proclaimed his agnosticism throughout bis life, tuined to the Catholic Church and received the sacrement on his deathbed. He will be buried in Madrid's Catholic cemetery.
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    DENIAL
    32 8 A.P. MANILA. Mon. Presidential press secretary Baldomero T. Oliversa today said trier** was no official basis to the report that President Quirino is preparing to visit Washington I next month. —A.P.
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    City Father Bans "Adam And Eve"
    200 8 A.P. ROTTERDAM, Monday. The City Council banned 12 paintings from an exhibition here after a council member detected "an erotic glint" in the eyes of spectators. The paintings were part of a collection of the work of Dutch-born Kess Van Dongen, who came from
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    'SCANDALOUS BETRAYAL'
    70 8 U.P. i WASHINGTON, Mon. A group of leftwing CIO union leaders, accusing President Truman and his party of a "scandalous betrayal" of their election pledge to repeal the Taft Hartley law. iii. .j tocfay for a one-day naticrr» strike to back rop£2! d r j ffcey Ustied a
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    INDIAN FLAG FLIES OVER C'NAGORE
    81 8 Chandernagore, Mon. The Indian national has been hoisted over the Chandernagore Municipal Assembly House —a week after the three-square-mile patch of French territory had decided by referendum to break from France and join the Indian Union, stated a Reuter report from Chandernagore last night. About
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    "BUBBLE BATH" GIRL STOPS THE TRAFFIC
    73 8 Reuter-AAP. BRISBANE, Mon PRESSURE by the crowd on a shop window behind which a "strip-tease" girl was having ;i "bubble-bath'! caused the window to bulge m ward: and n Bhowed of breaking. Police, who tor hali" an hour before the show was timed to
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    Princess In Uniform
    35 8 This new portrait of Princess Margaret shows her in the uniform of Commandant in Chief, Ambulance and Nursing Cadets, St. John s Ambulance Brigade. Princess Margaret assumed this rank in February, 1948.
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    ASSASSINA TION AND UNREST SHAKE KOREA
    538 8 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Monday. Korea, ke> country in East Asia, is stirring with a first class political assassination and other signs of growing trouble. In the Russian sponsored north, an anti-religious campaign is on. It looks like a carbon copy of those in eastern
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    U.S. Claims The World's Smallest
    95 8 A.P. j Buffalo, New York Mon. Samples of rubber as small as j one-sixtieth of an ounce can I be» compounded in the world's rubber mill at the (University of Buffalo. Tne small experimental samples of 1 rubber can be tested easily in laboratory sizes.
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    "WASHED UP"
    72 8 A.P. NEW YORK. Mon. Earl ConstaajAino, Prenidenl of the Natl' A i:* t i.t" f.'f H'> 1 M n 1 f n bos* i r vvL that hoi* i'* y siy£l t-r- j. Sft 1 \«r [fj th V.i There is £ma!! for it, but most of the
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    Produce Market
    63 9 markets liad a t* rtav yesterday with changes In the lim;. some ,n topra quoted at am or at jjgj the market I ot last week. k.opiUK off rk.t circles renewed -v-rt of buying of pepT I bel} to improve irn- lid- political us now. *W?Uiers believe. tr>-
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    Air Mail Schedule
    69 9 1« trc xj»ceted to arrive a Afffbaaistaa. Buropa, Africa. PakisU.S.A.. New lea*l Burma Ceylon. Batavia. dan. Padaac. 1 Malaya ,n- at the TrT Aden. South America. Europe, t PakisL.S.A.. Australia sv» Zealand. Burma Thai-r/Fn-vh Indu-China 6 p.m. 1 nit Mr.-- iHwtia?. .-oriace the Federation and lava and
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    MANY U.S. CONTROLS GO
    231 9 B-igDNGTON. Hon.— Falling Mtf and disappear. t\s shortages removal of i£n4 «tat>>s wartime controls jiSje which have lingered inMtAwM era. g»B* remain. But the <>nd j*« American Government's mt .1: midnight next u:I: bring an end to: L Priorities to assure the exof fertiliser (which is
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    QUIET
    20 9 All sections of the j Uharr market were ex- i snath fjuirt today i wutjnj; indications psst sifcncsn. J
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    741 9 bi.NUAPORE. Mon. Buyers. Sellers •walcc 13.50 16.50 Uex. Buck P: 2.80 2.90 2.27% trol 31 6 35/6 "wiee 7.:>0 8.50 -ons. Tin 13 6 14/6 *>. (P) 21/- 22/- 'jr. 10.75 41.75 Mi <fc Trust Too 800 Federal iry 7.00 725 E k N, B.W 8.50 xd
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    Pearson On The £
    68 9 Pearson On The U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. —Columnist Drew Pear- J »on on Sunday said "Se- S cretary of State Dean t Acheson is so worried about a British economic crisis that his advisers are even considering a plan to underwrite the value of the British pound. "Underwriting the V pound
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    RUBBER MARKET
    69 9 rpHE rubber commodity mar- kct was very steady yesterday, with more buyers i and sellers in evidence. The market closed with a. better undertone. Closing prices were: I Buyers Sellers No. 1 July RSS 32 1/2 32 3/4 No. 2 July RSS 31 31 3/4 No. 3 July
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    RUBBER FIGURES FOR MAY, NEW ONES FOR APRIL
    477 9 YORK, Monday. Makers of rubber goods in this country consumed 81,028 long tons of rubber in May, a reduction of 3.78 per cent, from the previous month, the Rubber Manufacturers Association reports. Natural rubber use for the month declined 3.97 per cent,
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    Along The Godowns
    66 9 Hai Lee (45); Havabrln i (44); Empire Humble (Sheers Wharf); Nlcim- Holland (42/ 43); Kampar (40 41); Antilochus (88/39) Tal Ping Yang (36 37); Ruys (33 34); Dollus (31 32); Renavon (17/18); Star Alcyone (19/20); Frederick Clover (2122); Senggarang (23 M); Seramporc (25 26); Prometheus (15/16); Surat
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    COMPARISON with 1948
    70 9 Production Period Malaya Other Total 19-tq Nov. 62.1 72.9 135.0 Dec. 58.1 74.4 132.5 Year 698.2 821.8 1.520.0 1949 Jan. 68.4 64.1 132.5 Feb. 41.0 51.0 K.O Mar. 61..*» 66.11 H7.5 Apr. 45.2 69.8 US.O Consumption U.S. U.K. Other Total 62.0 16.0 59.5 127.5 46.3 15.4 70.8
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    Neogy On Indian Trade
    204 9 MEW DELHI, Mon.—ReviewIs bag India's economic position, the Minister of Commerce, Mr. K. C. Neogy, spoke during the weekend of "the basic elements of strength in her economic structure". The minister said in an interview: "India's financial credit is still high and despite the enormous difficulties
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    COLONY SHOULD SEND WATER—POLO TEAM TO N.Z.
    715 10 By S. C. LIM SINGAPORE water-polo players want a water-polo team to be sent to the Empire Games in New Zealand next year. They are confident that if the colony were to send a team it would stand a very good chance of
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    Jagir Singh in Manila
    70 10 U.P. MANILA, Mon. Jagir Singh, featherweight champion of India. Malaya and Indonesia, who arrived by plane on Sunday from Batavia, will start training today for his July 2 Orient championship match with Filipino title-holder Tirso del Rosario. Mok Khai Khoon, fly and bantamweight champion of Malaya,
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    Mann Made A Mistake
    129 10 A.P. LONDON, Monday. WHEN George Mann declared shortly aft* r six o'clock on Saturday at Lords, with England's total 313 for nine wickets, and gave New Zealand 15 minutes batting before the close, he acted against test match rules. Mann did not realize his mistake until
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    Bad minion On Ice
    186 10  -  (By Vernon Morgan). Reuter. LONDON, Monday BADMINTON on ice, that sounds something quite impossible yet it played in Britain for the first time this week. It was performed a«> a stunt by the two former United States badminton champions, Hugh Forgie and Stig J,arsen, as one
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    Malay Pair win after last point rally
    365 10  -  JOHORE BAHRU BADMINTON By SHUTTLE fJAUD smashing was the highlight in the linn Is of the Johore Bahra District Badminton Championships at the Ayer Molek School court, johore Bahru, over the weekend. Except in the mixed doubles. Malay players, swept the board in
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    Bandits Hinder Athletes—Cooke
    160 10 in the Federation are up against numerous obstacles—like bandit trouble and lour distances, Mr. F. C. Cooke, retiring president of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association, said when he left Singapore by air this morning to take up an appointment in Ceylon. "Inspite of the difficulties, however," said
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    $114,000 PRIZE
    42 10 Reuter. 1 n.2i A NI V A Mon Ticket No. "***** this afternoon won the prize of over 1114,000 in the Independence Day Quarterly, run at the Santa Ana Racing Chin under (be auspices of th.' Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Reuter,
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    FRENCH BANK S.C.
    62 10 The following were elected office bearers of the French Bank S.C. for the year:— Patrons: Messrs. Q-. Veron. G. E. Bouvard. P. G. Lemaitre; President. Chan Sfree Hong; Vice President: Tan Soon Choc; Hon. Secretary: Ec Hoon Siak; Hon. Treasurtr. Lee Kiang Choon: Hon. Spot-.s Cap<aci Tan
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    Strong bid for site of big fight
    334 10 Reuter. LONDON, Monday.— WHILE realising a 20-year-old dream in staging his first world heavyweight championship fight, which will be between Bruce Woodcock, of Britain, and Lee Savold, of the United States, on Sept. G, Jack Solomons, the London promoter, is having nightmares over
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    RIGGS WINS 'PRO' TITLE
    68 10 Reuter. FOREST HILLS. Mon. BObby Riggs yesterday won the United States professional lawn tennis champion-hip defeating Don Budge 9-7, r>-8. 6-3. 7-5. This was the fourth time Riggs has met Budge in the professional championship rinal. Budge won at their first meeting in 1942, Riggs won
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    UP-TO-DATE TRACK FOR OXFORD
    162 10 Reuter. LONDON, »Mon. At long last Oxford university is to have a running track worthy of the many famous runners who have started their climb to fame as undergraduates. World beaters of the past, like Gack Lovelock, and champions to come like Roger Bannister, have had
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    M.B.S.C. LOSE AT BADMINTON
    102 10 Malayan Breweries Sports Club lost 2-3 to Chinese Epworjh j League. Kampong Kapor, at bad j mutton lasi Saturday. 1 Results tilßsc players mentioned lirst): Singles: Cho i Siu King lost to S.'ah Yerk Khern 5-2, 6-15. 15-12 Teo Beolc Kwang beat Meo Seng Kee 12-15.
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    HEAVY RAIN SLOWS DOWN TRAINING AT BUKIT TIMAH
    492 11  -  By ALLAN LEWIS number three track which was opened for work this morning was very heavy, and it interfered with usual rontine of fast work. All horses were confined to slow exercises. During the past two days the racecourse has received between
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    First Day Weights
    224 11 weights for otlv first day of the Singairf Cub's Jah. Meeting run on Saturday i I 4$ i: by 9.62 E? FAVOURITE 9.01 B.W 5m s.io HAMPri II 8.09 8 02 fIiPFY TRAVELLER 8.00 gNIGHT 7.1* 7.10 mts ti i. wv. I—* FI RS. IHB i *l>s
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    Abdullah v. Ah Beng In Final
    232 11 MALACCA. Mon.—Abdullah bin Lincha. playing at the top of his foim, beat seeded player. Ben Gomes, in the semi-final of the open singles in the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association championship tournament yesterday He will meet Chan Ah Beng. title-holder, in the final. Ah Beng
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    RAY CAN STILL MAKE IT
    53 11 U.P. POMPTON LAKES, New Jersey, Mon Manager George Gainford announced today that Ray (Sugar) Robinson weighed only 119 pounds and that despite reports to the contrary Ray would have no difficulty in scaling 147 for his welterweight title defense against Kid Gavlin at Philadelphia on
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    JOSEPH HOUSE CHAMPIONS
    418 11 EVEN the heavy rains of yesterday could not postpone the athletic sports held of the St. Joseph"3 Continuation School which took place on the S.J.I, ground at Bras Basali Road. The field was a quagmire when the bovs had finished wjth it. The Joseph nouse was the
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    BANDA HILIR SCHOOL SPORTS
    65 11 MALACCA. Mon. The Hon. Mr. W. C. Taylor. Resident Commissioner, and Mrs. Taylor, Mr. J. Young. Inspector of Schools, and Mrs. Young wore among the large number of Spectators present at the annual school sports of the Banda Hilir English School last Saturday. Albuquerque House became
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    CRICKET POSTPONED
    36 11 The cricket match between the Hongkong University and the Combined Colleges was postponed due to rain. It will be played today and tomoi 1 ow at 11 a.m. each day on the S.R.C. padang.
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    226 Entries For Junior Events
    190 11 Singapore Badminton Tournament TWO hundred and twenty-six entries for the junior championships have been approved by the Singa I>ore Badminton Association. They consist of 132 for the jnen's singles, 73 for the men's doubles, nine for the women's singles and seven for the women's doubles.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS FIXTURES FOR THE WEEK
    159 11 Following are the Singapore YMCA tennis tournament ties for the week: TOMORROW HANDICAP SINGLES: Phoa Thai Seng (plus 3) v. K. S. Pans (—15.3); A. Nairn (—l5) v. Dicky La<)i (phis 3); C. Y. On* (srr.) v. Jimmy Loh (plus 15). OPEN DOIBLES: M.
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    THUMB NAIL SKETCHES OF JAVA CHINESE XI
    469 11 tfRE Indonesia Chinese soccer team, scheduled to arrive here from Batavia on July 21 for a series of games, will be skippered by 31-year-old Koo Tiong Khiem, Sourabaya State full-back. A steady and resolute tackier, Koo helped his State to victory in the
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    LEAGUE SOCCER OFF
    22 11 The S.A.F.A. Senior League fixture between the S.C.C. and the Tigers S.A. was not played yesterday due to rain.
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    DOCKYARD XI WIN 3-2
    91 11 TWO quick goals towards the end of the game gave the H. M. Dockyard a threetwo victory over the Hongkong Shanghai Bank in a Junioi A Group 2 league soccer match at St. George's Road, yesterday. The Bank opened accounts ten minutes before the interval through
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      1009 11 NOTICE Notice la hereby given tint Mesrope Mackertoom Catchatoor of 272 A, Orchard Red. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, ai.d that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should nd a written signed statemtvn of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Singapore.
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      87 11 C >\ Wjkk P^ yN AMirE DUNN /5 THRILLING frCURLV KWfe^ "EAR JHAT, DYNAMITE?] ELMER DEACON CONTINUES TO LAND HIS i i A-V V X XX \ts -vT Q ERVONE WITH A SUPERB EX- KAVOE t^^LS 15 15 PUNCHES AT WILLI! 000H... THERE'S iur*7 •T S hibitionof boxing: but in
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    WIMBLEDON SEMI—FINALISTS
    476 12 Bromwich Beats Falkenburg WIMBLEDON, Monday.— AFTER four terrific matches, each of which went the full five sets, the last four iv the men's singles of the Wimbledon championships are Jaroslav Drobny, Czechoslovakia, John Bromwich, Australia, Eric Sturgess, South Africa, and Ted Schro;der, United States. Drobny meets Bromwich and
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    Johore's Best Athlete
    31 12 l, >»l.»t, !»<»»> vvl,« »»<««,„' >l" llose>» b l oll»l» l< tlu» re» ,<ol «,l>,.. > V «llunll'iol"» l,ln« ut Nunru. l-ll»,»s ll!»'» ,n .,<!»«,. lt» l»i <;N j»n»l» —1ll»'«>n»< l'lV l„s, >.
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    88 12 SINGAPORE STAMP CLUB— Special Auction Social Evening, Capitol Restaurant 5.15 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Business and Professional Women's Club meet for lessons in Bali-Room dancing —5.45 p.m. 5, Raffles Quay. S.J.A.B.: Telok Aver Division First Aid Lecture 5.30 p.m. Ai Tong Chinese School. Telok Ayer Street. LIAN LI
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    Cinema
    180 12 CATHAY*: "Janie Gets Married"' with Joan Leslie and Robert Hutton. 11 a.m. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Big Punch" with Wayne Morris, Lois Maxwell Gordon Macrae, 11 a.m. 1.45, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: I know. where I'm Going, 2, 4.15, 6.20 and 9.30 p.m.
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    Sports:
    12 12 INTER COMMUNITY MATCH Singapore District v. R A.F. Combined, Jalan Besar.
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    617 CLUBS FOR 1950 F.A. CUP
    131 12 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The long trek to Wembley in quest of the Football Association challenge cup will begin when the new season is only a fortnight old. Entries for the competition this year total 617 compared with 614 last year. Originally 627 clubs applied,
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    SWALLOW TAIL FAVOURITE
    50 12 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Following the defeat of Amour Drake at Longchamp yesterday, Lord Demy's colt Swallow Tail has become a clear favourite for the St. Lcger at 5-2. The Amencan-bred colt, Lone Eagle, is quoted at 4-1 and Royal Empire, second in yesterday's Grand Prix, at 6-1. Reuter.
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    N. ZEALAND 59 RUNS AHEAD
    300 12 LONDON, Monday.—New Zealand for whom the former Oxford Blue left hander Martin Donnelly nowadays member of Warwiekshires county side scored a century, gained first innings lead against England at Lords yesterday the second day of the second test match. With close total of 372 for
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    123 12 England Ist Inns.— 313 lor 9 decld. New Zealand Ist. Inninsrs SutcUffe c Compton b (i kidwin 57 Scott b Edrich b Compton 12 Hadlee c Robertson b Hollies 43 Wallace c Evans b Hollies 2 Donnely not out 126 Smith b Hollies 23 Rabone b Hollies 25 Mooney
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    LONDON 'SAVED' IN MOCK WAR
    178 12 LONDON, Mon. London was "saved" but several midland and coastal cities "suffered extensive damage" as British, American and Dutch war planes engaged in mock battles ever Britain yesterday. It was the second day of "Operation Foil" the most elaborate air defence exercise since the war.
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    PERRY TO TOUR ENGLAND
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    BANDITS KILL THREE
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    KEETON SCORES 210 FOR NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
    324 12 Reuter. LONDON, Monday.— ON a day of many big scores, Nottinghamshire Iving joint twelfth in tfoe county cricket championship table, gave the leaders, Yorkshire a hard dav in the field and took a lead of nearly 200 runs for the loss of only three first
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    ROOSE OUTPOINTED
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    Peron Meat Pact Signed
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