Malaya Tribune, 7 October 1949

Total Pages: 12
1 12 Malaya Tribune
  • 63 1 MALAYA Tribune BY TUB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tcfc Tribune" S'pora LARGER SALE THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nkm Unm Published timultaneoualy at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover,
    63 words
  • 59 1 Kuala Lumpur, Fri.— The Federation Commissioner of Police announced this morning that on Oct. 10— Double Tenth no public meetings, demonstrations or processions will be perndtted in Malaya. However, there* will be no objection to functions being held in private premises such a consulates, clubs,
    59 words
  • 26 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Thins.—The Indian Parliament today ratified and approved without a di r ision the Government of Ind'?'° action in devaluing the rupee.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  26 words
  • 444 1 "I'm Looking Into It", Says Fowler Tribune Staff Reporter L n rl^! ag T, Co m st made its first appearance in Singapore this rH.Tr \f ,dc /i e Um n Jack if floated f om th headquarters of Shaw Brc*!. Building, The flag, a
    444 words
  • 245 1 I. L.O. CHIEF DIES IN CRASH MR. Benedict Ponniah DeDuty Director of Social Services, Ceylon, and Chair•~>~n of the recently held 1.L.0. meeting in Singapore, was fatally iniured in a car crash on the Kuala LumnurSeremban Road last night. Mr. Ponniah was on his wav to Seremban from Kuala Lumour.
    245 words
  • 87 1 A.P. MOGADISCIO. Thurs. Four youths were killed by police fire yesterday when members of the Somaii Youth League held an unauthorised demonstration in front of their headquarters here. Police who arrived on the scene, ran into a hail of stones. Five of them were wounded.
    A.P.  -  87 words
  • 81 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs. President Truman said today he hoped there would not have to be an atomic bomb arms race. He said at his weekly press conference that the United States proposal to turn over to the United Nations its control over atomic ciergy was the most
    Reuter.  -  81 words
  • 38 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, xnurs For the second successive day the United Nations Political Committee today had to curtail its debate on the future of Ita'y's former African colonies because speakers were reluctant to take the floor.—Reutei.
    Reuter.  -  38 words
  • 176 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. United States purchases ')l Malayan rubber in September were more than double the total shipments in Aug'st. September shipments to the United States totalled 27,184 tons in September as compared with 13.205 tons in August.. Bur. total Malaya rubber exports in
    176 words
  • 120 1 A.P. LONDON". Thurs The first bad of the a'Uumn b'ani keted Southern Britain and 1 its areas today. It caused the wreck of a freighter in t;V Scilly Isles and hampered air end road traffic. The 6.369 tons motorship. Fantce, boring through thick mist, went
    A.P.  -  120 words
  • 96 1 Reuter. PRAGUE. Thurs. Road «»nd rail traffic to and from Prague was being checked tonight as police combed the city. Thousands have been arrested. Roads have been watched all this week and every traveller has to satisfy the policc about his identity. As measures were taken
    Reuter.  -  96 words
  • 30 1 A.P. LONDON. Thurs. The Royal Air Force gave up its search today for those sti'l missing among the 41,000 men it lost in the second world war.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  30 words
  • 257 1 Tribune Sti«ff Reporter J|UNICIPAL Commissioners in Committee have accented the recommendation of the Traffic Advisory Committee that trishas should be abolished in Singapore, But Commissioners were not prepared to agree to the three-year term proposed by the Committee for the ban to be made effective.
    257 words
  • 38 1 Reuter. PRETORIA, Tnura. ftfr. 1 N. C. Havenga. Soutn African j Finance Minister, announced tonight that the Union 1 Government would soon offer for subscription on the London market a Government iwn of £10.000.000. Reuter
    Reuter.  -  38 words
  • 34 1 Reuter. ATHENS. Thurs. -All death sentences delivered by Gieek Mi'itarv courts will in future be reviewed by the State Council of pardons, under a government "clemency ordin- j ance'/ passed tonight.—Rev- te.-.
    Reuter.  -  34 words
  • 122 1 U.P. CALCUTTA, Thurs. The Government of India has information that Subhas Chandra Bose is alive in Communist China, his elder brother Sarat Chandra Bose said today. Interviewed while he lay sick in bed, Sarat Chandra Pose said: "I believe, as I have always believed,
    U.P.  -  122 words
  • 23 1 U.P. SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Virginia, Thurs.—John Lewis today accepted a government oftei of mediation in the 18--day soft coal strike.- -U.P.
    U.P.  -  23 words
  • 153 1 STOP PRESS A.P. LONDON, Thurs.—The British cabinet will study the request of the new Chinese Communist Government for diplomatic recognition next Thursday, official sources reported ionight. Th'*v stressed, however, thai this country will not act on recognition belore consulting the rest of the British
    A.P.  -  153 words
  • 41 1 A.P. SAN FRANCt&CO, Tfrors. Iva Toguri v" Aquino was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a L\Sslo,ooo line in the Federal Court today ior making treasonable "Tokyo Rose" broadcasts from Radio Tokyo during the war.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  41 words
  • 98 1 Reuter. QUEBEC, Thurs.—J. A'bert Guay, Quebec jeweller, was today committed for trial on a charge of murdering his wife by dynamiting the aeroplane in which she was a passenger. The case will come up at the Criminal Assizes opening on Oct. 11. The prosecutor said he
    Reuter.  -  98 words
  • 35 1 t From JIMMY GLOVER j London, Thurs. Three 1 members of the Russian Legation today boarded a BOAO plane at Cairo for Singapore.. They are due at Singapore on Monday. I
    35 words
  • 136 1 Reuter. PARIS, Thursday. VINCENT Auriol, ailing C>s-year-old French President, today began corsultations to find a successor to radical Premier Henri Queille. He ftas accepted Premier Queille's resignation. The President had been re ting in hi; country home at Rambouillet. near Paris. tnT returned to the
    Reuter.  -  136 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 7 1 |lf TON6GUAN m MM 2MO.COL£MAJ< STREET, S^U^?
      7 words
    • 71 1 ~"""CHUN CHONG There never was a Finer Bicycle than the RALEIGH THE ALL-.STEEL. BIC.YCLE and there never will be! I This is the trade nvirk of Brit-tin's i supreme bicycle. Produced in the WORLD'S LARGEST BEST EQUIPPED CYCLE FACTORY. For strength, quality and workinan*hip insist on Raleigh the All Steel
      71 words

  • 202 2 MR. Justice Brown, Supreme Court Judge, gave a p i nt of his blood to the Blood Transfusion Service yesterday when he heard that Mr. A. M. MacDonald, the magistrate who was stabbed on Oct. i, needed a blood transfusion. Mr. Mac Donald's
    202 words
  • 214 2 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter said yesterday at the inquest of Gunner Thomas Brian Lewis that he did not believe the circumstances of Lewis' death could be attributed to an "unavoidable accident "I find that Gunner Lewis' death was caused
    214 words
  • 89 2 The Pan American Airways Inc. might start an air service between Manila and Singapore by, Nov. 7, Mr. Gordon Jones, District Sales Manager of Pan American Airways said this morning. The target date, however, has been fixed at Nov. 1. A proving fight may be
    89 words
  • 29 2 To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union, stamps with the following denominations lOcts., loots., 25cts., and 50cts will be on sale as from Oct. 10.
    29 words
  • 396 2 BURMA cannot promise sufficient rice shipments to importing countries in Southeast Asia, "especially for December, because of present lawlessness and serious breakdown in the means of communicateoils in the country. U Myat Tun of Burma stated this yesterday at the 28th meeting of the Southeast
    396 words
  • 23 2 For the convenience of the public $2. tickets are now obtainable at 539 Serangoou Rocd from Mr. W. Chan Kok
    23 words
  • 20 2 The Governor has approved the transfer of LieutenantCommander W. B. Bevis, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to List 11.
    20 words
  • 46 2 L Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson. pro- i i posing the toast at the cocktail party held in S Singapore on Wednesda\ to celebrate Portugal's National Day, which com- > memorates the Proclarna- i .Ar-tion of the Republic of i, in 1910.
    46 words
  • 173 2 AFTER being passed for exhibition by the acting film Censor, Mr. Peter Claque. the film, "Women in the Night* was suddenly withdrawn at the request of Mr. Jack Evans, the official film censor, who has now returned to Singapore. The film
    173 words
  • 53 2 An additional $13,000 has been donated to the Boys' Town Building Fund during the last few days. This brings the total up to $38,572. Target aimed at is $500,000. Mr. W. T. McDermott donated $10,000, Lifeguard Milk Co. Ltd.—s2,ooo, Shell Co. of Singapore and AngloSaxon
    53 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 163 2 OPENS TODAY! e^J&Q. U 1.45-4-6.30-9.30 4 SHOW FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! So true tJ-Ufe ihit' you actually UIW ihrcugn ill j 30 DEAR TO VHf f IflP iun im imahiowi mWW *»MT(A«fT-II!AIUrAfU!» TECHNICOLOR «wiJhmmii fI& "CHh-iSfy" Special Reduced Prices Morning Shown Tomorrow at 9 a,m. "MAN-EATER OF KUMAON Sunday at
      163 words
    • 333 2 TakCiUC to see Gene Kelly's moon Take ItlC to ire tunny mm Jules light rendenwu... «nd his irtesistibH non ltoi»b« ewori wiik MHy »t the sptcUcuU, Bj stop lovi technique! ftsJimcotaf party! MAGNIFICENT, .X I ITS! 9oft t. jV J 0 B ->T r >WMlif«.- S'/r' A IT B <
      333 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 385 2 POLISH PROGRAMMES 12.00 noon Programme Sum- Sv 58 tlosin«r Announcement with Iftfto m mary; 12.05 Kroncheng Selec- J'Knature Tune; 7.00 p.ni. Close IW.OO a.m. News from Kuala tions; 12.45 News- ion TT™ lowu. Clo l e Down: 1120 Hose Down. P m CHINESE I'KOGKAMMKS Ssu.k **.m*«Ut* to 7.00 p.m. Programme
      385 words

  • 134 3 The Indonesian Copra 'Fund's tender of 2,000 tons of copra was bought yesterday at £57 per ton ci.f. Singapore for November shipment. Market buyers were noWintj back yesterday washing for the price paid for the Copra Fund s lender. Copra sellers for November shipment asked $31 1/4 per
    134 words
  • 91 3 THE rubber commodity market opened steady yesterday and with a £air amount of business passing, the prices remained unchanged from Wednesday. Closing prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 Oct. RSS 43J 44' No. 2 Oct. RSS 42. 422 No. 3 Oct. RSS 39g 391 On registered tender: Jan.-i
    91 words
  • 76 3 NEW DELHI, Thurs.— Measures to step up India's exports have been recommended by the Export Promotion Committee which was appointed by the Government of India in July last. The Committee's recommendations include the laying down of a judicious agricultural policy for the future, curb on speculative
    76 words
  • 61 3 Edendale Fossarus (ESADE Sheers Wharf); Angby (4? 43); Titan (40 41): Standella (38 '39): Benwyvis (33 34): Ajax (17/18): Foochow (19/26): Maxwell Brander (21,22);. Mantin (23): Rawang (24); Tosari (25 26): Hewsang (27/28): Benalbanach (29 30): Automendon (15 16): Loksang (13 14): Pyrrhus (11); Kusthris (8 9):
    61 words
  • 341 3 VIRGINIA TESTS R UBBER ROADS USIS. RICHMOND, Virginia, Thursday, Experiments being conducted near here on the use of rubber in surfacing roads, seem to indicate some particular advantages in the addition of rubber to ordinary surfacing materials. In the experiments, which are being made by the Virginia Highway Department, test
    USIS.  -  341 words
  • 856 3 j Uncluv;oed j S SINGAPORE, Thurs. i rhere w s little «*»Mge, either in Lon- 1 So* *>*o* locally in tin snares. Industrial* and r, fP f h f, rs *lso remaroed 2 •8* maitily unchanged. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Atlas lee 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks gf* 2.40
    856 words
  • 232 3 pRASER and Neave. Ltd. made 8 profit of $1,633,--276 for the year ending June 30, 1949 after pro viding for taxation, depreciation and doubtful deb's. The company will declare its hundredth dividend of three cents together with a bonus of nine cents per stock
    232 words
  • 63 3 Latest time of posLing at the G.P.O. to Australia. The Pacific Islands, New Guinea Mandated Territory, Philippines, Midway Island, Thailand, Ceylon, Batavia, Medan, Palembang and Padang, Is 6 p.m. Mails are expected from Aden, Afghanistan, Alaska, Europe, Africa, South America, West Indies, Canada, Eire, Egypt, Abyssinia, Palestine, Pakistan,
    63 words
  • 55 3 Latest time of posting at the G.P.O. to Kuingchow (Hoi How), Western Australia (letters and parcels), and Eastern Australia (letters oniy) is noon, and to Srbu is 6 p.m. Surface mails are expected from China, Hongkong, Japan, Gt. Britain, N. Ireland, Eire, Europe, Egypt, North and Wi l
    55 words
  • 56 3 TOKYO. Thurs.—Plans to send a "floating saowroom" of Japanese export products on a 90 Ua\s voyage to major ports in Thailand. Burma, india and Pakistan were announced here yesterday. The proposal was drafted by the Japan Machinery Industry Association and the Japan Machinery Export Promotion Association to boost
    56 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 311 3 if r 1: k Today: :s 0«, 6.30 r 0.15 p.m. I* Popular Request Ratnu Ruthina \!1 Yugo in <.AI)I> DEs A" yln Malay) Tomorrow At Midnight Republic' "FEDERAL. AGENTS vs. I MOw ORLD INC." (Showing Whole Serial) IN THE PARK To-Morrow Cheap Matinee 2.30 P.M. "FRANKENSTEIN meets The WOLFMAN"
      311 words
    • 36 3 THE FUTURE OF YOUR BUSINESS! MADAME FLORENCE is at your disposal for consultation with regards to your Business Propositions. MADAME FLORENCE Flat M,' Heeren Building Orchard Bead. (Phono 82*08) I HKI \n i\ i II? kr|
      36 words
    • 361 3 SETS. VACANT MALE Demonstrator required by European Company hanOHqg food p.odur:s. Must b e young, alert ell-educated man. able to converse fluently in «nghsh. Matav. Hokicn u:wl Camoneee, also willing to tir.ttrrtak- upeonntrv tourApply m ~wn writing statins *aiary required to Box A 3887 M.T., Spore. (L.7Q2).* WANTED experienced •hippm?clerk
      361 words
    • 339 3 ::>' SIT. WANTED CONDUCTOR Dresser well experienced in replanting factoryFree now. Please write Box A2BBl. M.T., Spore CL.694). EXPERIENCED Bookkeeper Accountant seeks position. Can also work as Cashier/Chier Clerk. Available immediately. Box A2BBi>. M.T.. S pore. (L.693). EXPERIENCED shipping cleric, famllaar with general shipping K-utrne. type well, good in accounts,
      339 words
    • 147 3 WANTED WANTED small upright piano in good condition. Stale make and price to Box A2BBG. M.T.. Spore. (L.7OD. WANTED Zeiss Super ikonta compur shutter coupled range tinder. Particulars to P.O. Box 661. Singapore. (H.674». WANTED: Vacant Land for building site town area. Apply P.O. Box No. 7M. (F;663». WANTED to
      147 words
    • 180 3 Dm) jvrfal.... DRIVE your BICYCLE Ullll imi s 24© MILES PEK GALLON on its 1.3 h.p. engine. Effortless cycling at minimum oost. j Fuctovy Represeutntirra: T. V. MITCHELL CO., LTD. SINGAPORE K. 1.l MIM X 7 PENANG. VEMS. IX) X SALE HI ELM AN Ten 1938. European owner leaving country.
      180 words
    • 316 3 1 I NAN'CIA I. REQUIRE $1000/- loan good purpose payable $50/- monthly pur Cipal including interen. foi i.4 months BOx A 2868. ALT.. Spore. (G.670).» i r l COIFFURE I FOR ladies only. White hair > {made black at Maison Moderne.l 1 Ladies Hairdressers. 126, Orchard! i Road. For appointments
      316 words

  • 526 4 UNDERLYING the haggling in The Hague there is definite evidence of statesmanship, and for that we can thank the influence of Pandit Nehru. Premier Hatta, a friend of Nehru for twenty years, is modelling his negotiations along the lines of those by which India
    526 words
  • 1585 4 STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER DIALOGUE In a Bar. during last week-end when manypeople discussed the Federal vote in favour of public lotteries. Here is one conversation "Gambling is a mug's game. Only suckers gamble. A Government that raises money by legalised gambling is making suckers
    1,585 words
  • 544 4 Sir, Your publication of my picture with a quotation of my remark "The poor have had too much consideration." has led to some good people taking me to task for advocating less regard for the poor. You have indeed reported me correctly but unfortunately one isolated remark
    544 words
  • 739 4 The People's Postbag Sir. READER'S last letter replying to "Socialist" and to myself is an astonishing mas 3 of contradictions and muddled thinking. Thus, READER urges that "Socialism cannot run under a Parliamentary or representative system." The plain facts are that Britain's Socialist government was elected
    739 words
  • 359 4 Sir, The recent announcement by the S.I.T. of its intention to reopen its register to new applicants is unjust to those applicants who have already been on the waiting list for the past two or three years. The Trust has admitted that it is not
    359 words
  • 269 4 Sir. When X was in Cairo in June last I appioached the Egyptian Government foi faci'itics for Malayan Students to go to Egypt to join AL-AZHAR University. As a result, the Under Secietary of State foi Egypt has informed the Immigration Officer. Singapore. that, in order to facilitate
    269 words
  • 121 4 Sir, I know that we are not supposed to sound our horns in the Municipal area. I also know that a great many motorists sound them still, without anyone to say them nay. But the one man who should be encouraged to sound his horn continually is the
    121 words
  • 107 4 Sir, Several times recently, whilst *aking an evening stroll, I I.ave come back to my house to find my clothes marked with a bright red stain. It washes out fairly easily, but I wonder if any of your readers could tell me what it is? On examination,
    107 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 59 4 E TRAVEL SERVICE LTD. tjt noraJ Tourist Agents 1 o«AIK, SEA, RAIL, TRAVEL. He Deliver Your Tickets To Office, Home or Hotel At NO EXTRA CHARGE SINGAPORE Co, hulia St., Tel: *****/2 KUALA LUMPUR Saltan St. Railway Station Bldg. 11?!: 4330. CABLE EANDO SAVE YOUR DOLLARS for 15th OCTOBER BRICK
      59 words
    • 8 4 often, Jenmd I I■ i 1 lull v.
      8 words

  • 924 5  -  The Kingdom of Cambodgia is on the eve of great changes which portend a future full of uncertainty and danger. by T.H. HALPERN IN the midst of great his- tone events in the rest of Asia, a little drama of its °wn—on a
    924 words
  • 312 5 SHANGHAI. MOST Portuguese in Shanghai arc dreaming a dream that takes them quarter of the wav round trie world. It is a dream of Mozambique and Angola in Africa where they hope to start life anew. So far such a repatriation scheme is eniy on paper but
    312 words
  • 830 5 B\' A Correspondent HEADS foil on Singapoi. Island last week. The occasion was the climax to Dasahra. one of the four most important fcrtivals in the religious, calendar of the Hindu Nepalesc. In the Federation and Singapore it was celebtated by as mam Gurkhas as
    830 words
  • 1294 5  -  By TAN SIONG HOON ALTHOUGH he had been Jiving- in Bandoeng lr-r r.rrc than 20 years, everybody in the city knows thav 'cnche!<' Licm Gran Vf/rio Lim Guar. Chwee) was bcH in China. one thin},, he speaks Sant'.nncsc the worfh-r ii with ah accent and
    1,294 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements

  • 1142 6 HOLLYWOOD NEWSLETTER BAXTER believes every movie role is like a class in college. "The movie is the final exam," he said. "If you don't study up for it, and really do a good job of ponying, you flunk tho film and flunk as an actress." She begins
    1,142 words
  • 216 6 S.O.S. BUT NO NEED TO PANIC! TiECAUSE of strict marine regulations Uiat no fire at sea can be filmed for a movie, the Columbia creiv making 'Cargo to Capetown" has had to undergo the mo.it elaborate preparations for their simulated fire at sea aboard the S. S. Trinity, that have
    216 words
  • 241 6 SEVEN non-Hollywood location sites have been, lined up for eight Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films to be produced within tho next year or 18 months, acco-ding to company SS£ e"ves y The 2 sites include Eng.and (two), France. Italy. Tahiti, Cuba, India and Africa. Scheduled for production in their original
    241 words
  • 263 6 THERE Isn't much you can tell Esther Williams about swimming, but the star had to brush up on her baseball technique for her new role in "Take Me Out To The Ball Game." M-G-M's technicolour musical now on at the Cathay. Her coach was
    263 words
  • 69 6 JAP 'OSCARS' SURPRISE packet from Japan received by director David Lean, now working on ''Madeleine" at Pinewood Studios, London, contained two 'carved wooden doils, each six inches long, with nodding heads. They are prizes from the Minpo Press of Fukushima in North Japan for his direction of "Aibiki," othertoise
    69 words
  • 164 6 HUMPHREY BOGART is sounding off again about women. "You gotta be rough with 'em," he says. "Ever since our ancestors fell out of a tree and started pulling women around by their hair," Bogey explains, "the caveman system has always caused the feminine heart to beat laster.
    164 words
  • 110 6 808 HOPE never has been a person who could sit stil'very long, but, in the recent past, he hasn't even been able to sit aver since he started taking up horseback Tiding. "My political advisers and a great many of my esteemed constituents deem it necessary for
    110 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 94 6 BURNS fflll and k Soothed.Protected.Heaied For greatest safety, cover a *>. \i/// S burr, or scald at once with a I/ piece of hp I, smeared thickly J^^j^^ffi The rehned medicinal oils in 1 ■WMpV this grand herbal ointment soothe immediately, reduce the mnammation and give antiseptic protection. If the
      94 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 109 6 CAPTAIN EASY Turner I f HEY. ?0?... T*585?1 DO VCUI fMEBBE \LOOK HE£E. VOUWG 1 f BUT icfc(rtfc*A6tß...TriAT T r I'LL HAVE YOU j C=l(*M£ A HAND CALL IWIS DiMKV BO a A gjOP#, X AIM WOM AW i I SUSPECT MONEY BELONGS TO THgQWEO HT JtttfTgiOlTEWf I AjR.KPSKV /AfcD
      109 words

  • 580 7 ITNTIL the advent of the new U rustproofing technique the procedure for finishing car bodies throughout the world has been firstly thoroughly to clean down the body tc remove all grease and to finally rinse with clean water by hand or automatic spray, followed by
    580 words
  • 411 7 A.P. DENVER—When >ou try to remember something*, littlespurts of electricity frcrh your brain run along the esh of your temples. They emerge through your skull. The discovery of mis eletrical force in memory was repoited to* the American Psychological Association by doctors John L. Kennedy and
    A.P.  -  411 words
  • 1598 7  -  By r Bradford Washburn MOUNT McKinley, the 20,000-foot. giant of Alaska, is not only the highest peak in North America, it is probably the highest mountain mass anywhere on earth that rises out of a level plain. It was first climbed
    1,598 words
  • 38 7 A.P. CHICAGO—A new combination clothes washer dishwasher and sink cabinet has been developed by Thor Corporation. The company says it takes only 90 seconds to chenge the machine from one type of washing to another. A.P.
    A.P.  -  38 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 46 7 VII FLIXT by Mieheal O.Hall y and llalph Lane saw ■f TELL THIS AINT NO WATER PISTOL IggM L»P AND TOSS fT DOWN Jx.; NOT NEAR ANY /I AND FOOTMOLDS. MAKE ■I IN MY POCKET. FLINT. I WANT THAT BSSSm FLINT WlN^w LIKE A HUMAN FLY
      46 words

  • 718 8  -  By Cavol Biba THE small points of vacation etiquette can be listed briefly. But because they are small, do not consider them as unimportant. If you are aware of the rules, you will find smooth sailing ahead. Courtesy is the only thing
    718 words
  • 430 8 Reuter. EVIDENCE that the icebound Canadian Aictic was a more inhabitable p'aee hundreds of years before the ."h>te man came to this continent was found by an i.rchaeological party recently. The party, a joint U.S.Canadian affaii. found, in a ruin discovered nearly 100 years ago and
    Reuter.  -  430 words
  • 682 8 Mathilda's Broad Rear Warned: <If you can read this you're too close' THAT'S where the Hardings live." The woman on the side-walk pointed out to her companion a neat 8-room white house, a fresh-cut lawn, sheltering trees. "They're a nice family--seem to have a great zest for
    682 words
  • 212 8 It wasn't the bowling club he belonged to. Or certainly the Community Chest drives he headed. He always smiled when ho agreed it wasn't the adult education course he went to every Tuesday night, because rather frequently he fell asleep during the lecture. Maybe it was taking
    212 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 131 8 1 Ff>LjLOvTthe crowd to the (TANJONG BALAI (off 13'/ 2 Miles lurong) SOUTH WINDS HOTEL to meet "MISS MALAYA 1949?" Programme SATURDAY Bth Oct.—Dinner Dance 8 to 12 p.m. SUNDAY 9th Oct.—Tiffin Dance 12 to 4 p.m. BALI DANCE from 4 to sp,m. BEAU FY CON.TESI 5.30 to 7 p.m.
      131 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 40 8 .JACK ARMSTRONG- hj Boh Seltoeiikt* I'm not r?si,.v v;;-;s N «*> /holp it black»e/ tpuke r, tV.L? 1I THIS ONE LOOKS LIKE HE'S I rbH, bTILL FJREAT^In" ~SFCSE I W< f 51 BEEN CARRIEP 12 SEARCH Xo Be Continued Next Week.
      40 words


  • 168 10 The Johore English College first and second team beat Raffles Institution at rugger, yesterday. In the second team mafrh ihe visitors won by 15 points (three goals) to nil, while in the firfet team encounter the visitors won by six points (two tries) 1o
    168 words
  • 24 10 LONDON. Thurs.-After overcoming last-minute visa difficulties, the Commonwealth cricket team left London airport today for their tour of India. Pakistan, and Ceylon.
    24 words
  • 34 10 R. A. F. Goal Winner CPL. R.A. HAMILTON, 'T winner of the R.A.F. f S (Handicap) Golf Cham- uionships in action at the I Royal Singapore Golf I Club course, yesterday.— j Tribune Pictuer.
    Tribune Pictuer.  -  34 words
  • 359 10 By Tribune Soccer Reporter (THE great majority of Singapore soccer fans missed a first class game yesterday at Jalan Besar when the Singapore District (Army) XI defeated the Indians by four goals to two in a Community League fixture. Although the first quatter
    359 words
  • 79 10 The Singapore Malay Badminton Association will hold a celebration on the occasion of its second anniversary and also in honour of Association's ,Patron Mr. M. Hassan who has recently been appointed Justice of the Peace, on Sunday at the Airport Hotel. Kallung at 4.30 p.m. to be followed
    79 words
  • 100 10 MANILA. Thurs. Dai Ree; British matchplay champion and Bobby Locke. South African holder of the British open championship are among players who have been invited lo compete in a "world open golf championship" at the Wat kGolf Club here from Nov. 24 to 27. Tournament
    100 words
  • 231 10 S.C.C. Women 2 G.S.C 1 IN a keenly contested games of hockey played on the padang yesterday between S.C.C. Women and the G.S.C. the former deservedly emerged winners by the odd goal in three. Although playing one short throughout the game the
    231 words
  • 30 10 LONDON, Thurs. Sdbjec t to the necessary funds being available 11 swimmers, six of them girls, will represent England at the Empire Games in New Kea
    30 words
  • 136 10 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Flat racing lxtures for 1950, published today in the racing calender, .provide for 385 meetings and a minimum of 2,310 races. The season will begin at Lincoln on Met 16, with the Saturday, March 18. Lincolnshire handicap on The
    Reuter.  -  136 words
  • 44 10 #Reuter- night ST. ANDREWS. Scot. Thurs. —Charles Ward of Little Aaten. Birmingham, and John Burton, of Hillaide, Lancashire, tied for first place in the Dunlop Masters £1,205 golf tournament here today with aggregates of 290 for the four rnunds. Reuter. night.—A.P.
    #Reuter- night  -  44 words
  • 187 10  -  From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, today. ALTHOUGH the rain has stopped the tracks here A are still very heavy this morning. Working on the No. 2 outside track Ramtlhes (Harper) returned the best time when he beat Star God (Mawi) at the end of two furlongs m
    187 words
  • 117 10 In a return badminton match at the R.I. hall last Saturday. Raffles Institution defeated Anglo-Chinese School by five names to two. Results were <R.L players mentioned first). Singles: Antony Gomez beat Lim Kirn Choon 15-13. 15-12; Wee Sian Gian beat Tan Chin Guan 18-16. 15-1; Choc
    117 words
  • 43 10 Mr. J. Ferguaon ha? m from the S.A.F.A. R. ("omnii'tee but Will continue reeieelßg. Permission has been granted to the Malay F.A. for Mr. Ferguson to ihe Sultans' Gold Cup game betw«rn Singapore and- Joboi< today at the Jalan Bisar Stadium.
    43 words
  • 35 10 NEW ORLEANS. Thitrs. Bernard Docu.son, New Orleans Filipino Welterweight. scored a technical knockout over Fran kie Palermo of New York. in the fourth round of a scheduled ten round boxing bout on last
    35 words
  • 32 10 Reuter. MONTREAL. Thurs. Canada s team for the Empire Games in New Zealand next February has been reduced from 62 to 50 competitors because of lack of funds. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  32 words
  • 192 10 Reuter. XEW YORK. Tfeura. Brooklyn Dodgers beat New York Yankcs 1 0 today in the second game of the world baseball series at Yankee Stadium here to level the bi's\ of seven series at one game ea<h The fust game jn the series had resulted 1 0
    Reuter.  -  192 words
  • 171 10 Chinese Athletic, this year's Senior Division League champions, will clash with the Royal Ajr Force in the first game of the 'Goodwill Cup" soccer at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. The match will be held annually to promote better understanding between the two teams.
    171 words
  • 42 10 A.P. PARIS. Thurs. Thirty horses remain entered for the 25.000.000 franc Prix de l'Are de Triomphe after the second official scratches to-day. Twenty-eight are announced as probable starters. All foreign confirmed entries are already in Paris training centres.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  42 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 667 10 MANSFIELD CO. LTD* (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via other porta to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K. U.S.A. "Dymas" due from UK *Oct. 11 "Cyclops" due from U.K. Oct. 22 "Eurymedon" due from UK/Cont Oct. 26 "Rheeus" due from U.K. Oct. 29 Sailings
      667 words
    • 170 10 ISTHMIAN S. S. CO* To HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE via SUEZ direct. Also accepting cargo for Gulf ports. Spore P. S ham Penang "Steol Designer" In Port 12 Oc.t. 13/14 Oct. 15/16 Oct. "Steel Worker" 2P/28 Oct. 29/30 Oct. 3>Oct./lNov. "Steel Seafarer" 6—ll Nov. 12—13 Nov. 15—16 Nov. "Steel
      170 words
    • 601 10 SHIPPING BOUSTEAD CO., LTD SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCFPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTER. ACLtu DAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails GLEN 4.RTNEY (calls Alexandria Genoa) Oct. 13 Oct 17 GLENORCH V (calls Alexandria Tangiers Casablanca) 25 Oct. 28 Oct. C3LEi?*EARN (calls Alexandria Genoa)
      601 words

  • 5180 11 First Day Of Penang Races Class 4 Div. I-5J F. GOLDEN SLIPPER 9.00 SECOND 9-7-4» S pore i> 00 Abt. 6 Furs. (Flannery) Div." 1 Won by Karman 1-20. Going Very Heavy. FIFTH 13-8-49 X.L 9.0-1 U Div. l Course Scratching. Goina Heavy. FIFTH Jii-s-m k.L.
    5,180 words
  • 803 11 HORSES, CLASS 1, pIV. 1 .V Fl It LONGS. GOLDEN SLIPPER ».00 Niel Kongsi Wads*orth PILGRIM'S WAY g.U M H. C ReilL V. C. Batli HeJdi. 1)1 XX SAN 8.10 Mr. H. S. Kirwan Owner THE MAGIC LAMP S.O'J "Mr. Alladin" ft "Mr. Yeap Davies KAMILLIES X.,G Mr.
    803 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 238 11 1 _JJ NOTICE TICKETS for Miss Malaya 1049 Beauty Contest this Suaday at "South Winds" are on sale at P.umah Miskin General Stores, Mr. W. Chan Kok Quan, 539 Serangoon Road, Singapore. Gland Discovery Restores YoiJk In 24 Hoars Sufferer* from lass of vigour, MW» outness, weak body, impure bis*4.
      238 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 312 12 Hongkong Chinese Are Worried A.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. THE 2,000,000 Chinese residents of this British Crown Colony today engaged in a hot debate whether to fly the National flag or the new Communist flag on the Chinese national "Double Tenth" holiday. The Nationalist
    A.P.  -  312 words
  • 70 12 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Thurs. The Communist Government in China has conveyed to the Government of India a request expressing its desire to establish diplomatic relations -with India, it was learned from Indian External Affairs Ministry sources today. The request has been received here through the
    Reuter.  -  70 words
  • 149 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Fifteen planes of the Royal Vir Force carried out a successful strike on bandit camps and hideouts in the Rasau Kerteh Ulu Chukai Forest Reserve, near Ulu Paka, Trengganu, this morning. The actual spot which was subject to the strike was about eight
    149 words
  • 32 12 Reuter. MELiJOURNE, Thurs. The Melbourne Herald said today that arrangements iia.i been made at secret conferences this week to hold sckntiiic tests at the Woomera rccket range in South Au.--traiia.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  32 words
  • 26 12 U.P. LONDON, Thurs. Britain's jail chiefs declared today that hanging i s the speedy and humane method of cairying out the death sentence.—U.P.
    U.P.  -  26 words
  • 19 12 U.P. MONTREAL, Thurs.—A Roman Catholic priest pleaded guilty today to four charges of selling and distributing heroin.—U.P.
    U.P.  -  19 words
  • 100 12 A.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs. THE 12 North At'antic Pact nations at a single session last night set up machinery to work out their joint military strategy against aggression. After heaiing an American warning to any "would-be aggressor" from Secretary of Defence Johnson, the new
    A.P.  -  100 words
  • 126 12 U.P. TOKYO. Thurs. A possible devaluation of the Japanese yen hung like a cloud over the greatest number of visiting economic experts to gather in Tokyo at one time since the beginning of the occupation. Both foreign and Japanese businessmen waited to see which
    U.P.  -  126 words
  • 68 12 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Thurs. When the ship's announcer on the Stratheden called for "Mr. and Mrs. Aly Khan." when the ship Berthed here recently, passengcis end friends ruahed forward expecting to see film actress Rita Hayworth and her husband. Prince Aly Kh-^n. When an Indian and his wife
    Reuter-AAP.  -  68 words
  • 32 12 A.P. CANTON, Thurs. The Chinese Nationalist authorities approved safe condjet today through the blockade for three ships two British and one American, to evacuate foreigners wishing to leave Communist-controlcd Shanghai.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  32 words
  • 28 12 A.P. MANILA, Thurs.—Agents of Philippine constabulary seized seven case of machineguns and automatic rifles cache in an isolated spot in Batangas Province .south of Manila.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  28 words
  • 34 12 TOKYO, Thurs.—A Hongkong Government official said today the island Colony's ban on imp..ris of Japanese goods is only "temporary" but admitted he had no idea how long it would be in effect.—
    34 words
  • 128 12 U.P. MANILA, Thursday. 28-year-old wife who has been kept a virtual prisoner for three years by her jealous husband was freed by police and taken to hospital today. Mrs. Santos, suffering from undernourishment and general debility as a result of the long confinement,
    U.P.  -  128 words
  • 155 12 A.P. BERLIN, Thursday. RUSSIA made a paper promise of sovereignty today to the satellite German republic which will be proclaimed in East Berlin tomorrow. The official Soviet organ Taegliche Rundschau asserted a sweeping renunciation of Occupatioi' rights would be made by the Russian authorities
    A.P.  -  155 words
  • 83 12 U.P. TEHERAN. Thurs. Foreign Minister Ali Asghar Hekmat announced tcday that Iran had delivered a new note to the Soviet demanding an immediate settlement of its financial claims. "The Soviet must free Iran's gold ficm the clutches of the Soviet National Bank and settle its wartime
    U.P.  -  83 words
  • 20 12 A.P. LONDON, Thurs. The 6,369-ton motor vessel Fantee ran aground off Penzance today was tota'ly wrecked.— A.P.
    A.P.  -  20 words
  • 223 12 U.P. Reuter, A.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. fHINESE Communist troops today launched their long-delayed drive against Canton, capturing a key airfield and communications hub in Hunan province and pushing to withiH 10 miles of Kukong. strategic city 120 miles to the north. The Nationalist Government
    U.P. Reuter, & A.P.  -  223 words
  • 110 12 A Federation Government release last night warned students wanting to go the United Kingdom that the number of p'accs available to Colonial students in the British universities will still be limited in 1950. Students have been told to make the best use of Malayan colleges
    110 words
  • 47 12 A.P. MANILA. Thurs.- -Chinatown detective Agaipino Duralao, wearily reported he stopped a three-generation quarrel. The detectrve told sergeant Casse cf the fig.it. He had stepped in to sfc 1 the blows between his father Cochin Pao. 55 and his grandfatherCo Kut Tin, age «6.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  47 words
  • 106 12 "They're Temperament?/' Says Owner Reuter. JOHANNESBURG. Thrus.The wife of a Rand businessman is running a hotel for cats in one of Johannesburg's northern suburbs. The price of a room is 12s. 6d. a week, wh»ch is an inclusive tariff. The owner of the "hotel" says some
    Reuter.  -  106 words
  • 66 12 A.P. ATHENS. Thurs. The Communist-led Greek guerillas were reported here yesterday to be shifting their forces from Albania to Bulgaria- from the western to the eastern flank of Yugoslavia. The movement reportedly embraces the guerilla headmight mean the guerrillas quarters and 8,000 troops. Veteran observers
    A.P.  -  66 words
  • 240 12 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Thursday. HUTCH and Indonesian negotiators at the roundtable conference on the future of Indonesia today talked informally about the future of Dutch New Guinea, where oil has been discovered in Vogelkop district. Usually reliable sources said the Dutch proposed the rugged
    Reuter.  -  240 words
  • 37 12 AH British insignia, decorations and medals destroyed or lost through enemy action will now be replaced free Jf charge. Application for free replacement should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, together with a declaration.
    37 words
  • 119 12 SINGAPORE I KHAN (OOPERATIVE UMIOl LTD: Tea Party at O. H. Cat. to meet Mr. B. J. Burridga, C.M.G.. Adviser on Co-operation to the Secretary of State for the Colonies.— 5..'{0 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Commercial classes 5.30 p.m. French < lass 5.30 p.a Indoor Came.* Tournamtnts
    119 words
  • 171 12 CATHAY: "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" 10.30 a.m.. 1.15, 4.00. 6.45 and 9.30. CAPITOL: "So Dear To My Heart" with Burl Ives, Beulah Bondi, Harry Carey. Luana Patten and Bobby Driscoll. A Walt Disney technicolour picture. 11.00 a.m.. 1.45, 4.00. 6.30 and 9.30' p.m. PAVILION: "Esther Waters"
    171 words
  • 95 12 INTKK COMMUNITY LEAG1 K SOCCER: M.F.A. vs. Johore Malays (Gold Cup Competition) at the Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m. SOKEK: Guthrie Sports Club vs. Empire at the Geylans Stadium; Tiong Bahtu Rangeis vs. Standard Vacuum at the Karrer Park; Tamil BA vs. Rcukletes, Fauer Paik; Mental Hospital vs. HM
    95 words
  • 177 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. The ■OB Stock Ex.naii'c wa.nubaued mood today. Priochants were few and far bef ween ami usually to plight lower h \els. I l s little inclination to increase comnjinients ?nd some caution a-id hesitancy waa introduced b> Ic—v.. *~rtb*»r ta\:;iion. Cessation of recent overs i
    Reuter.  -  177 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 568 12 ACCOMODATION MERCANTILE HOSTEL IS, Queen Street For comfortable stay without deafening hubbub. Room* or Dormitory accommodation available lor Europeans and Asians of res I»ectable standing. Apply, Superintendent. ""Hfor sale 23 Very desiraole lots of Building Land for sale within Municipal Boundary aud 5 miles from G.P.O. with roads and sewer
      568 words
    • 596 12 LEGAL NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE COLONY OF SINGAPORE ORIGINATING SUMMONS No. 163 c-f 1949. IN THE MATTER OF AN INDENTURE OF STATUTORY MORTGAGE dated the 29th day of May 1934 (Registered in Volume 457 No. 150) and made between Kelsumbe binte Shaik Mohamad Ally of the one
      596 words
    • 362 12 hi >ii\a>i st Singapore Recreation Club Annual General Meeting at 5.30 p.m. H. E. WOODFORD Hon: Secretary. HAULAGE PERMIT" I, HEE PENG SIONG C/o No. 12 Jalan Ismail Kluang. Johore. being holder of Haulage Permit No. 1810 hereby give notice of intention to apply for a variation of the above
      362 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous