Malaya Tribune, 14 October 1949

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  • 65 1 MALAYA Tribune PFOPII /-OR 77/f PEOPLE Tct Tribune" Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN f MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nine Lines Pub2v«A€d simultaneously af 8t ngapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh a nd Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1949. PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Maurice
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  • 47 1 Indian i'lvi.ui.r I'aiu.ii Aawauatriai Umikfa greev«;u on an-i.o. utrirk C. Gordon Walker (right) I nder-Secretary of State, Commonwealth Relations "office and the Indian High Comniiss'oner in London, V.K. Krishna Menon. Nehru passed through London on his way to the U.S. —A.P.Ficture. A.P. Picture.
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  • 523 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. TWO Malay members of the Malayan Police Force who displayed exceptional bravery during engagements with the Communists have been awarded the Colonial Police Medal by the King. They are Lance Corporal Ngah bin Sulong, who took part in the Batu Karang.
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  • 131 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Prime Minister of India, told h cheering House of Representatives here today that India "cannot and shall not be neutral where freedom is menaced or justice threatened, or where aggression takes place". The Prime Minister delivered a speech
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  • 91 1 Reuter. NEWMARKET. SUFFORK. Thurs.—All 12 of the crew were kil'ed today when an American 850 stratoolane, carrying a full load of live bombs, crashes ai Iselham Newmarket, while flying to Heligoland. It was at fiist feared there were 13 aboard the aircraft, one of the
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  • 28 1 A.P. NEW DELHI. Thurs.— India is studying a Chinese Communist request for recognition as the legal government of China, the External Affairs Ministry announced today. A.F.
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  • 91 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Prince Sikol Varavarn, the senior Siamese delegate to the ECAFE Trade and Industry Conference, complained at the East West Society Meeting last night that he was very disappointed because he was not invited to the Foundation Day Ceremony of the University of Malaya.
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  • 734 1 Looting Starts As Inhabitants Hide Behind Closed Doors U.P., A.P. Reuter. HONGKONG, Thursday. JHE Chinese Nationalist* gave up to the Commuais s tod-y the great sou«h Ch'na city of Crnton, provision:*! capital and symbol of anti-Communist resistance in the vast expanse of Southeast Asia. A telephone
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  • 268 1 j (Tribune Stiff Rcpoiie-) The Progressive Party last night nominated five of the six retiring Municipal Commissioners to stand for reelection in December. The candidates are Mrs. Robert Eu. Mr. Chong Thutt Pit. Mr. D. Robertson. Mr. Hasan Ali Jivabhai, and Dr. S. H
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  • 107 1 REDON. France. Thurs.Nearly 1,000 paratroopers, police and armed peasants searched the bleak hills of the South Brittany coast today for a homicidal maniac who already has killed three persons, including his mother. The searchers feared that Peare Bernard, 30. who escaped f.om an insane asylum
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  • 117 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. The death of Lieutenant John Alexander Forbes-Leith, 21--year-old son and heir of Sir lan Forbes-Leith, of Fyvie Castle, Aberdeenshire. in action against bandits in Malaya, recalls a curse put on the lairds of Fyvie Castle. The curse was put on by Thomas the Rhymer,
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  • 57 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Thurs.— The Colony's first reaction to yesterday's large influx of evacuees lrom Canton was an Immediate rise in food prices. Landlords taking advantage of the accomodation problem, substantially raised their key mon- cv, while hotels and 1 boarding houses through- i out yesterday were
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  • 95 1 A.P. I/ONDON. Tarns.— The head of the new Government of Communist China today called for 'friendship between the peoples of Britain and China." The wish was expressed in a telegram from Mao Txe tang. Chairman.of the Centra. \ovt i-nrnsnt of the Chinese Peop'es Republic, to
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  • 55 1 A.P. HONG KONG, Thurs.— More than 50 former Chinese Nationalist officials left yesterday for Tientsin to join the Communists and "start all over again," as one of them put it. One of them said ton Nationalist leaders and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek himself concluded last month that
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  • 24 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The Senate today passed a legislation authorising U*****,000,000 aid to Korea. The vote was 48 to 13.— U.P.
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  • 213 1 SIR HENRY SAYS Tribune Staff Reporter CIR HENRY GURNEY. Federation High Commissioner, yesterday told the Central Advisory Committee on Education that about $240,000,000 would be needed if free education in English is to be given to all Malayan children who are not receiving it
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  • 31 1 U.P. SEOUL, Thurs.—The United States Navy's Seventh Task Fleet will make a friendly visit to South Kor« 3 on October 29, a foreign ministry spokesman sr-id today.—U.P.
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  • 29 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thura.— The U.S. State Department announced today the formation of a new bureau for Far Eastern affairs, headed by the Assistant Secretary, Walton Butterworth.—A.P.
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  • 127 1 fTributu Staff Rcporte-) The Commissioner General's Oihce last night issued a statement denying a repoi l which appealed yesterday in a Singapore evening pc.pi i mot the Tribune) that an organisation to continue allocation of nee in Soutn Ea.st Asia is being proposed. The statement
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  • 45 1 Reuter. RANGOON. Thurs. —Aw ofticial spokesman today categorically denied an American news agency report that Burmese Premier Thakin Nu wa s liKely to visit the United States at the invitation of President Truman. The spokesman said no such invitation had been received.— Reutei.
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  • 112 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs.— America** atomic strength is mounting month by month and its stockpile of atmu hombs is a "powerfully deterring" Inhume ugu>nst any tttack on the I nited States, the joint Senate House Atomic Committee -iittd today. The statement IM
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  • 126 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Wed— Developments in bacteriological warfare have made obsolete all other weapons, including the atom bomb, and war is potentially "suicidal", Dr. Brock Chisholm. Director General of the World Health Organisation, said here today. "There would be no possibility ot anyone actually
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  • 13 2 Here» again after elgtit .v<ar*, with fund fur !Sltig*poiv.
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  • 285 2 $10,000 For Varsity ROBINSON and Co., Ltd., made a profit of $789,554 for the year ending June 30, 1949 after making all necessary provisions including income tax. The directors recommend dividends of three per cent final on first preference shares making six per cent for the year,
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  • 62 2 Tenaers are invited by the Government of the Colony of Singapore for an is.me of $8 1 |> millions by Treasury Bills subject to "the general conditions governing the issue and repayment of Colony of Singapore Treasury Bills. Tender will tr accepted up to October 22. 1949, inclusive,
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  • 110 2 Singapore. Thursday. Jrik tin share market opened firm and steady but with the continued delay in the publication of the tin price the market closed quieter. Jnoustrials re- maintained steady. Price changes were: Buyers Sellei 8.8. Petrol 37/6 39/Gammon 2.52 1 > 2.60 H'kong
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  • 41 2 Mails are expected from China, Hongkong, Japan and Federation today. Latest time for posting for Hongkong, China, Eastern and Western Australia by noon and for South Africa. Java, Sibu and the Federation by 6 p.m. at the G.P.O. today.
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  • 49 2 Star Betelgeuse (44); Rusa (43); Mantin (42); Tjipanas (38 39); Straat Soenda (36 37); Agapenor (33/34); Ajax (17/18); .Gorgon (19/20); Fernhill (23/24); Willamette Victory (25 26); Eumaeus (27 28); Benalbanach (29/ 30); Merkur (15 16); Pundua (13/14); Rajula (8 9); Selandia—Chanda (6/7); Gujarat (45); Dymas (1/1).
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  • 106 2 The rubber commodity maiket was steady yesierdav with the Pncff unchanged. Dealers were awaiting bids from New York for rubber for the American > <>< kpn-. price* in OCntfl per pound were: Sellers. No. 1 Oct. RSS 44 1 8 11 3 s No. Oct. K£j aI 8
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  • 186 2 THE 3.952-ton Burns Phllp llHef. Mcrkur brought r ship'oad of Australian flour to Singapore yesterday. Her cargo totalled 3,856 tons and most of this was flour. The Merkur. a popular ship on the Singapore-Australia run before the war. i.s here nbjj tor the f\m ttrhe
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  • 207 2 WASHINGTON, fours. United States consumption of new lubber in August lose to 78,615 long tons from the 70,611 tons reported in July, according to preliminary statistics reported by the U.S. Department of Commerce. For the first eight months of this year 655.703 tons of new rubner
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  • 34 2 IIfASHINf ;TON Thurs. The United States exports of rubber and allied gums and manufactured rubber items were valued at U557,913 265 in August, compared with U558,422,356 in Ju! f thCommerce Department announced.
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  • 116 2 II ATA VIA. Thurs. For D several years to com<Indonesia wi'l still have to import rice from abroad to supplement its home production. The gloom v forecast was made by H.A. Vogel, Secretary General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation in a press conference
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  • 81 2 Pepper prices continued firm in Singapore yesterday. Nominal quotations ex-godown were: $790 for white pepper Muntok. $789 for white pepper Sarawak and $625 for black pepper Lampong. The London pepper market on Wednesday was firm with sellers reserved. Prices were indicated at 11/9 per pound for c.i.f. for
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 517 2 On Your Radio Today BLUF NETWORK V-nt. Time Signal and News: «.40 Tamil comic ENGLISH PROGRAMMES «.45 Snapshots oa Communism; in.on a.m. News from Kuala 19i Recorded music; Ml Closing Lumpur; 10.05 (lose Down; 11.20 Announcement with Signature Radio Orchestra broadcasts to Tune; 7.00 p.m. Close Down English Schools; 12.
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  • 293 3 tan American World Airways Start New Flight •pAN American Wqrld Airways will start direct flight service from Singapore to the American West Coast on November 1, Mr Gordon Jones, traffic manager announced yesterday. Flights will be on a once weekly schedule, via Manila,
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  • 235 3 "JHE foot and mouth disease brought over to Singapore by B a li cows last month has spread to local cows. The Government Veterinary Department, headed by its chief Surgeon, Mr. it A. Wright, and a squad of police constables "to give moral support."
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  • 92 3 E>ic Cuthbert Burrows. 43. former Acting Deputy Shipping Master, was gaoled for six months by the Fiist District Judge yesterd) after he was found guilty of misappropriating $7,71->. The money, in three sums, were supposed to nave been paid to three compensation
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  • 152 3 The Round Table Conference at 'the *tague <was '♦partly atiafuctory." said Pangeran Itaboe Widjojo, A. D. C speaking for the Saltan of Surakarta. The Sultan of Surakarta with his party arrived yesterday at Tengah; 'but left an l»ur ami a half later Tor I Surakarta,
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  • 82 3 Mr. J. A. Thivy Representative or the Govt-mmenc of India denied last night that "the Government of India are looking foi an opportunity to lift the ban on the immigration of unskilled Indian labourers to Malaya." He suggested that this misconception is likely 'to arise fiom a
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  • 57 3 JOHORE. BAHR.\ "nurs. —Candidates are invited to sit few the Standard Six Tarn 1 Examination in Johore which will be held at the following Centres: Johore Bahru. Muar, Kluang and Sega mat. Intending candidates who have passed Std. Five must send their applications not later than Oct. 25.
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  • 39 3 The Wesley Methodist Youth Fellowship "will hold its annual concert on Oct. 20 and 21. The proceeds of the concert will go to the Anti-T.B. Fund, the Malaysian Missionary Fund and the M.Y.F. general funds.
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  • 42 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed There have been 351 arrests in the Federation for the week ending October 12. Twelve in Malacca, five in Penang. 80 in Johore, 54 in Pah ing. 71 in Perak, 27 If) Kedah/Perlis and 102 in Selangor.
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  • 181 3 k BRITISH r Ain:»Hf:.i m «1 star may attend the mammolh tin flc ball which will com- *f n Dec* Ltthe Victoria Memorial Rail in aid of the University of Malay i Fund. The b.dl is being by the Singapore Rotary Club under the
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  • 150 3 lIIHE Rent Conciliation Board I reduced the rent of a lur»"shctl ri-orii a ii'Sophia Lane from $100 per month to $50. Vh reduction w:. marie on the tpp'iejtion of Mr Prank fetamcle#taz of the RA.F.. who milted the room fioni Mr. 8t« B. Ljmmerts, who
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  • 19 3 Tiie Malay Union is holding its .general delegate**conference on Oct. 16 at No. 5 Palm Road. Siglap.
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  • 520 4 week's meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will see the tabling of Mr. C. C. Tan's controversial anti-Calwell bill to exclude Australian immigrants from the Colony. We know what we think of Mr. Calwell in Malaya. Therefore it is doubly interesting to find our views re-echoed in
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  • 1312 4  -  1 It is hard to understand why people I take any interest in flying flags or x national- anthems. What point is there in standing neatly in a line to observe the flutte ring of a piece of coloured cloth when one
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  • 359 4 A.P. HOLLYWOOD. What Hollywood needs is a little theatrical theft, says actor Arthur Blake. He believes moive profits would increase if stars stole some of the tricks of the Barrymores, C o 1 m a n s. Bankheads Laugh tons and Cornells. Blake, a screen newcomer whose first
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  • 279 4 Sir, I have no wish wake up sleeping dogs, but 1 wish to wake up some of the Legislative Councillors who seem to be sleeping over some of their election promises. Two Legislative Councillors. I recollect clearly, made a great deal of song and dance about the Joint
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  • 132 4 Sir. I read with interest the views that baa been expressed on the proposed formation of the Muslim Party. I feel that the Honourable Inche Sardon appears to be afraid of expressing positively what the Muslim point of view should be. Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff has helped
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  • 362 4 Sir, 1 have been fascinated by the philological contortions of Mr. Yap Pheng Geek to explain away his remark: "The poor have had too much consideration." He took over half a column to explain that the seven words that he uttered
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  • 232 4 Sir. I am a girl stenographer, but I am wondering if it is a misfortune that I was born an Indian I hope not, but this is the impression I gained after an interview with a prospective employer. The job was advertised, and
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  • 140 4 Sir, In the midst of all the good social works that take place in our city, could we have a huge group of volunteers to go round and explain to the citizens the ultimate value of forming queues for things that are slow in issue, instead of milling
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  • 265 4 Sir, In his letter to you Mr. Yap Pheng Geek says: "the warning I wanted to make against the practice of public speakers using every slight pretext to plead the poverty of one section as a reason for penalising the rest of the community.
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  • 151 4 Sir. We are told that there is an Anti-Corruption Branch in this city but we hear so little about the uork of this department which I believe was started a year ago. But ell that 1 heard about irs activities was when I read that a member of
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  • 160 4 Sir, We have read your article in the Malaya Tribune of October 5. We took this particular question up with our Principals, The Edison Swan Ei- < trie Co. of London and they wrote us in reply saying: "We have duly rccciv, d your letter of the 10th
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  • 1817 5  -  By W. PREGER HELVE a bit into history. v and the deeper you delve, the stronger does the smell of spices tickle your nostrils. It is the smell, not of the Orient, but of a few small islands, the Spice
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  • 315 5 A.P. WATCH nit f*». kungitoos. They like to kick you in the st'jtna:!v On-Vs peck your eyes. Apes, on ihe other I 1 n\. Pk"! hr.mnn nceie- to "talk" aid art friendly (!t^'a". A*d a crocodile is your pal for life it you water
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  • 994 5  -  The founding of the "Mohocus" was the prelude to a series of brutal outrages without parallel in the history of London by ALAN DUNCAN NFL. COME two hundred odd years ago London was terrorized by one of the strangest "gangs' c v c r known, before or since.
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  • 1213 6  -  What Loew's Enterprise Has Achieved Eor M-G-M By DAVE DOUGLAS WHEN the history of Kollywood comes to be written at some later date, the name of Arthur M. Leow will be remembered for this famous quote: "I want to see films used for welfare,
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  • 151 6 BETTY GRABLE wants 20th Century-Fox to buy Billie Burkes autobiography "With A Feather On My Nose." She got the idea wluen Miss Burke recently said that if the mot .ies decide to make her lif; story, she wouid like Betty to play her during the heyda j as one
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  • 43 6 "1 hope you rD right!"—Jua >a de Torres (Nora Swinburne) gently temper* Columbus's (Fredric March) enthusiasm, Wt he tells her of the splendour and riches he hopes to find in the unknown islands he seeks to discover for Spain.
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  • 477 6 IN order to ensure complete authenticity for "Christopher Columbus," the J. Art h v r Rank Organisation technicolour offering due shortly at the Cathay, the stars and film-makers travelled some 68,000 miles by land, sea and air. It all began when producer Frank Bundy and
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  • 484 6 ALBERT MORIN, the character actor par excellence, is Hollywood's gay deceiver. He may po3e as an Italian today, an Afghan tomorrow and a Brazilian the day after. He will swear by Zoroaster that he was bom in Cairo or Bueno3 Aires or Athens, depending on what nationality
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    • 265 6 CAPTAIN EASY by Leslie Turner 'mAYBE tr& A COINCIDENCE o: G, VSURELY YOU PON7I f PROgA&LV NCT-.T BUT THAT'S J BUT SHADY CMARACTERS B£3AN[ THINK THERES AWV UNLESS THE OUT-\ EESIDES,THE POSSE AAEANWHILEi IN MOLIY PILCHER'S wl ,'ARS.K.ASKY VTMAT WAS PRCB'LY WHEN A BRIDGE 1 WmYlttrt IT TURNED ~V WHAT
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  • 641 7 Scientist Reveals He Has Been Growing Stropanthus There For 17 Years HONOLULU A new ally in the battle against arthritis and rheumatic fever ta thriving in the gardens of l xperimcntal station in Hawaii. Disclosure that the newly recognized wonder plant, stropanthus, is
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  • 212 7 A.P. LONDON. A University of Edinburgh expert on nutrition suggests that ten years of bitter austerity may be getting the British people down. "The fatigue and lassitude so often complained of in this country," Dr. A. P. Meiklejohn wrote in "The
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  • 549 7 A.P. BOSTON. a new machine with an electric brain and a flashing photo heart promises to chop down the costs of printing the newspapers, books and magazines you read. It sets type clearly, accurately and quickly on film, without using any metal. Anyone
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  • 96 7 U.P. MILWAUKEE.— The director of the Milwaukee zoo, George Speidel, decided to step on a few of th* more common ideas about snakes. No. he said, snakes don't roll like hoops. They don't hide their young in their mouths, either. It would be a rare milk snake,
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  • 746 7 BEHIND the modernistic V n es of Palomar's 48-inch Schmidt telescope camera, companion to the 200-inch Ha!p reflector there hangs a tale as romantic as any in the field of scientific exploration. It concerns a most unusual man. a broken bottle, and a
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  • 40 7 A.P. NEW YORK, Thurs.—Roy W. Bloomquist Co., of Englewood. New Jersey, is marketing a self-adjusting wrench being made in "Denmark and Britain. It automatically adjusts gripping action to the nut by its own tension without a screw adjustments A.P.
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  • 625 8 17 To the hardworking New Zealander a little sustenance is needed at W a.m. in the form of a cup of lea. Christian Service Monitor. 1 r, TCTURB of the typical -'""W Zealand family probably can best b e framed in thr outline of an ordinary woHunjr;
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  • 705 8  -  by J. C. W. LESLIE 1 CROSS the desert, a small cloud of dust rising about the hoofs of >us little Arab steed, a lone white man rode for hto From time to time he glanced back ov«r l. s s shoulder at the closelybunched
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  • 966 8 ASKS PAIL De HEYESV WHY NOT AN VOR several y:ars the r United States have been aiming at the general reduction of impediments to international trade. This aim springs not only ffotn virtue but also from necessity, for they will soon produce much more of almost everything -than
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    • 62 8 JACK ARM STROMA i> v Bob lio« i-k, COME INTA WHO EES I W COPS ms CHAS'N T\\o HH 1H E LOOKS JP NOT VET. .HELt_ > I|< THE J THEES STEEL? I GUYS. THEY FELL OFF KICK OFF WITHOUT^/ ER jPLEASE STEEI MOANIN' I fAM THIRST>/ GOTTA BE gonNA
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  • 294 10 LATEST WORLD RANKINGS A.P. WASHINGTON. Thursday. THE National Boxing Association's (NBA) final 1949 ratings said tonight that Ezzard Charles "is undisputed heavyweight champion of the world." The NBA, which is recognised in all U.S. states except New York, listed the logical contenders us Bruce
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  • 67 10 The A.C.S. 0.8.A. hockey team for the game against S.C.C. on today, at the Padang at 5 am is as follows. w Tant; Chee Yuen. Dr. On* Swee Law, Oh one 'Imam Sitw. Goh Chin Chye. E. Dorauainy. Ong Leng Hoo. Swee Lim swang Gan Kee Siang. Harry
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  • 30 10 The NBA listed the following as top of their class: ight Heavyweight—Freddie Mills. Featherweight—Willie Pep. Middleweight Jake Lamotta. Welterweight—Ray Robinson. Bantamweight Munuel Ortiz. Flyweight Riiity Monaghan.
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  • 92 10 Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO. Ftturs. kzz:itd Charles, world heavyweight champion as v cognised by the National Bojcing Association, has been made a rive to ene favouiile fcr his title figlit h**e tcmciiow night against l J at Valentino Bookmakers aie Offering oven against Valentino being abe to
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  • 83 10 Reuter. NEW YORK, Thurs.—Jake La Motta and Ray Robinson, world middleweight and welterweight .champions respectively, and iightheavyweight Joey Maxim weie reported here to be ready to fight Freddie Mills In London for the British boxers word iightheavyweight crown. Eddie Bendcn. English representative of "The Ring"
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  • 73 10 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. The Butish women's team for the Empire Games in Now Zealand next Februaiv will be Sylvia Cheeseman (Spartan I Dorothy Manley Essex). Jean Desforges (Essex), Doris Batter (London Olympiad), Margaret Wa'ker (Spartan), and J£ tlly Tylei <Mitcham). They will leave by boat on
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  • 115 10 In a return match played at the Sunflower B.P s £urt the B.P. by five games to wo recently. Results were first" Wer P,ayers SINGLES: John Chua beat Cheong Cheng Law 15-2 i£±f. Chow Khoon Foh beat Cheong Cheng Swee 15-13. 17 IS 1." W; Tan
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  • 27 10 Reuter. .NOTTINGHAM. Thurs.—Warwickshire beat a combined Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and i>«rbyshire side by l-i points to tnree in a Rugby Union Count\ liuupionship match today.— Reuter.
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  • 40 10 A.P. LONDON. Thurs. Elis Ask. tne Finnish featherweight champion, will deputise for 'Belgium 's Kul Dureart in tin eigh:-round fight against Solly Cantor of (anada at the Albert Hall next Tuesday. Dusaart injured a hand in training.—A.P.
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  • 22 10 The Spitfire badminton Party will hold a committee meeting on Sunday at 10 a.m. at No. 93. Koon Seng Road.
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  • 172 10 Reuter. LONDON. Thursday. Britain's hopes of gaining rowing honours at the Empire Games in New Zealand next February are high, and with many oarsmen of a high standard to choose from the selections of the team is something of a problem. First steps towards
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  • 116 10 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs.-Joe Davis oe-an his second match in sec*'P n "A" of the News of the World £1.-00 snooker tournament at Leicester Square Hall. London, today, his opponent bern Albert Brown. who won the qualifying stction of the competition. Davis, the only backmarker hi
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  • 50 10  -  By ALLAN LEWIS Golden Slipper and Blank Spec formerly owned by "Niel Kong-si" and trained by F.W. Wadsworth, have been sold to Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe and will race under their new owner at tomorrow's races at Penang. They will now be trained by Jack Manning.
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  • 149 10 IN a game of hockey played between the Shell S.C. and the S.R.C. XI on the Padang yesterday the former defeated the latter by four goals to three. The Shell players scored two of their goals in the first half while the Recreation Club replied with
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  • 68 10 Following will turn up for CYMA tKatong Parish) at soccer with the Doss Guard Unit XI (Alexandra) at the East Coast Road ground on Sunday■ James Rodrigues, Bon Beins. Cyril Noronha. W. M. Gomes. Edward Bodrigues, B. Noronha. A. Beins. K. A. Dragon. P. Peters. A. de Conceieao,
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  • 91 10 Reuter. JHEWMABKET, Thurs. The historic Newmarket Town Plate, established and endowed in 1«B8 by>Ki»g Gharle* 11 to be run on the eeeend Thursday in. October "tor ever," was wen today by Miss {Sybil Lambton en Mr. E5. O. hambton's Prlnee freridartaetih Miss Lambton won "by
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  • 73 10 A.P. NEWMARKET, England. Thurs. —Marcel Prussac's powerful French stable continued its racing triumps today as his four-year-old colt Djeddah won the champion stakes with £2,000 added. in the mile-and-a-quarter race Djeddah beat the filly Pambidian by two lengths. Krakaido, ridden by champion jockey Gordon Richards, was
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  • 94 10 Following will represent Singa-i-yri Hockey Association aguiriM S.R.C. tomorrow at S p.m. on thttrrouDd: v. R. Pitku, a. Ponnampalam, F/Cdr. Proctor. B. Velluppidai, E. Doraisamv. v. Dnwtai Bwae Urn Swan* Chia Hong Yam, A. Vijiaretnam. Aouui M.aitm. t,. Ebert; Umpire Cdr. Lawson. On Oct. 18
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  • 76 10 JOLLILADS and H, M. B. 1 riumph drew one-all at Farrer Park yesterday. A large crowd turned out to see the match. Jolliiade opened the scoring in the first 10 minute? when Salahudin lobbed the fall pam Manuel into the net. The score was one-nil at
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  • 69 10 Indian Recreation Club Soccer Ist. XI will play against Nary tomorrow at Fairer Park at 3.15 p.m. Mr. Mohan will referee. Players will be selected from the following: K. Narayanan. N. Faramasivam. S. Sihamb* iam. M. Muniandv. M. Razat A. >.ailahiidin. A. Rahim (Capt.t. S. Y. Ally.
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  • 65 10 The teem to represent Tamil Brotherhood Association at soccer acainst Trafalgar Youngsters at Farrer Park today at 5.00 p.m. will be selected from the following Paul Sandanam. K. Thambiraja. S. Yogarajah. Rahiman. M. Chandra. P. Suppiah, S. Dutta, S. K. Thomas. Paul Davis, S. Chandra. G. Nadaraja. G.
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    • 699 10 !f_ MANSFIELD CO. LTD., (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K. U.S.A. "Cyclops" due from U.K. Oct. 22 "Eurymedon" due from UK/Cont Oct. 26 "Rhesus" due from U.K Oct. 30 "Phrontis" due from U.K. Oct 30
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    • 135 10 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. 65, CHULIA STREET, PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated In Singapore PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE, RENGAT and BAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Sails for Palembang Oct. 18 "HONG SOON" Sails for Rengat Oct, 21 "HONG TAT" Sails fo.* Pakan J3aroe Oct. 18
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  • 5229 11 Final Day Of Pen ang Races Class 4 Div. I—6 Fur?. SLICKNESS 9.00 U *?J! 13-8-49 K.L. 8.09. 5J flannery) Div I Won by ~*"2& fl I™*1™* 1-9. Going Good. rrH2 r7"*3? 9 6 Furs. << harles) Div. 4 2nd United 1 'ft** 1.16- Going Good
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  • 697 11 HOBSES CLAS' I>»V 1 6 FI RS. S' l('KV|r>(! nn« "f\T T Kongsi" Rdtttt* not nttff si vIS "Niel H- ngc Wad vn r'h PILGRIM'S WAY B.oft M H P. P-ih and V P. I**l Ti»d>M*» "\nrtj»« "or IV.. v..in .p k Hoc M""n.n" WKR SAN ft*: tT.
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    • 67 11 S 5 I XLI IN 10 SW CLEAR. OF FOR THE OF MYSELF AN9 MAKE UP MV YOU REALIZE HOW 816 SISTER THAT 5 iS™ TER A GUV L,, <" MOOCH J ADVICE, OWN MIND •IF I WANT To DO UNHAPPY \OU ARE BABY BROTHER IS m vm? "t J,MMV
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  • 161 12 Says Aussie General U.S. IS THE MAESTRO— A.P. MELBOURNE, Ihursday. THE British Empire "must get used to being second fidd'e" *o the U.S., Lieut--1 General V. A. H. Sturdee, Chief of the Australian General Staff, s?id today. General Sturdee, who recently returned from
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  • 169 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Britain's Prime Minister ended election speculation today when h»* announced that a general election would not be held thi* yea? Pirst reaction in tho London Stock Exchange was a slight lowering of prices of industrial shares. Recent talk of an eirly e'ectioi had encouraged an
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  • 208 12 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Thursday. HUTCH and Indonesian negotiators were today studying three compromise proposals to solve the Indonesian national debt deadlock, which is reported to be delaying progress in the round-table conference here on the future of Indonesia. Two of the proposals submitted in
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  • 134 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced today that Britain will not have a general election this year, thus ending weeks of speculation as to whether the Government would spring a surprise autumn election instead of waiting until the term of Parliament expires in
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  • 186 12 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. I EADERS of leftwing Chinese organisations in San Francisco today charged that 15 Chinese communist sympathisers in the United States are in hiding because they have been put on a "death list" by pro-Nationalist elements. Sam Young,
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  • 82 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. Admiral Richard Conolly. Chief of the United States naval forces in Eastern Atlantic and Mediteranean, told a committee that the United States navy must be ready for a fullscale and immediate action in European and Mediterranean waters in the event of an
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  • 22 12 U.P. MANILA, Thurs.—Nacionalista Presidential candidate Jose P. Laurel indicated his opposition to recognition of Mao Tse-tung's Chinese People's Republic.—U.P.
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  • 355 12 HAADYAI, Thursday. Malaya Tribune Staff Reporter PROPAGANDA put out by Siam's "enemies'' that she is net Affording fair treatment to her Muslim minority and foreigners in her southern regions, is emphatically denied by the President of the Security Council for the Southern Regions of Siam, General
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  • 38 12 LONDON. Thurs.—Cornell Vauderbilt. once called the world's richest aiide. became a bride a second time vcsicrday. The grand daughter of famed Commodore VtmckrHlt was married in deepest secrecy to Vivian Francis Bulkelly Johnson, 48-year-old London banker.
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  • 37 12 A.P. LONDON, Thurs. London barbers have raised the price of a haircut from one shilling six pence to two shillings. But a man can still get a one shilling six pence haircut outside the city.—A.P.
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  • 71 12 COLLEGE OF MEDICINE: Physiology *Dept.—Medical Films —8 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Fre.nch and Commercial Classes—5.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Malay (Beginners) 5.15 p.m. Embroidery' Work 3 p.m. Adva»<-ed Malay—10.30 a.m.—5 Raffles Quay. •ilV APORK VOl TH COUNCIL: Public neeting aeramst State Lotteries YWCA. Raffles Quav 5.30 p.m. WESLEY M Y
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  • 177 12 CATHAY: "Sorrowful Jones with Bob Hope and Lucille Ball 11 a.m., 1.45 p.m. 4.1E, 6.30 and 9.1" p.m. CAPITOL: ''Maytime in Mayfair" with Anna Neacle and Michael Wilding 11 00 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "The Life of Riley with William Bendix 2. 4.15. 6.30 and
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  • 35 12 SOCCER: Army vs. Europeans, Jalan Besar. HOCKEY: Y.M.C.A. vs. Hongkong Shanghai Bank. Balestier Road, S.C.C. vs. A.C.S. Old Boys, padang: S.R.C. vs. Customs, padang. C.S.C. vs. B.O.D. at Alexpndra: Umpires meeting S.R.C 5.30 p.m.
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    • 283 12 FOR SALE tfLj I FOR SALE. Quarry rights at Pulau Übin as going concern. Diesel dltVen first and secondary crushers, screens, etc. all in excellent condition. Large stock of crushed granite oa site and good loading facilities. No brokers. Apply Box A 2909, M.T., Singapore. OFFICE SPACE WANTED WANTED modern
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    • 184 12 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Madam How Huai Thlen of No: 34, Petain Road, Singapore, nas since the 17th day cf April, 1948, been living apart from her husband Mr. Leow Kirn Siang oi No: 4. Hamld Lane, Singapore. NOTICE is hereby also given that Madam How Huai Thlen
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    • 24 12 I BLOOD BANK I Group A 18 Bottles S 1 Group B 0 Bottles t Group \B 0 Bottle Group O 7 Bottles 1
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    • 96 12 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Leone Yuen Hoe of Nos. 11 15 Lorong 30, Geiylang. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any t— arJV reason. r why naturalisation should not snouid send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary. Singapore.
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    • 450 12 Attention:!/ Parking Lighls Are Necessary NOVEMBER Ist 1910. Comply With The Lighting Regulations. Labour materials include.!, with our special mad.- pa r 6 Volta 3 Lights For ftj 12 Volts 8 Lights For Motor Cycle 2 Lights For (2 (NO DRILLING HOLES OS TO YOUR CAR) Guaranteed 50 r <-
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