Malaya Tribune, 22 October 1949

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  • 64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tet Tribune" 9pm LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Lino Published simultaneously at 8i ngapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh a nd Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice
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  • 115 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Fri. Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee are checking on a report that seven representatives of the Chinese Communist Government came to America in August. The Immigration Service is understood to be looking for the report at the committee's request although the State
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  • 68 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Fri. A clear and optimistic picture of almost certain success by the end of October emerged today at the rcund-table conference on the future of Indonesia. All main negotiating committers submitted their reports to the steering committee, and only differences over Indonesia s
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  • 42 1 Reuter. FLUSHING MEADOWS, Fri. —Britain today told a United Nations Poiitical subcommittee that she did net want tc implement a plan for Eritrea, a former Italian colony, to become a federated states under the crown of the of Ethiopia.— Reuter.
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  • 32 1 Allan Lewis, Tribune racing correspondent 'phoned this morning to say that the going will be heavy at Kuala Lumpur today. For best bets and race review see page 10.
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  • 103 1 U.P. PRAGUE, Fri. Czechoslovakia today arrested one United States Embassy employee, expelled an American diplomat and accused three other Americans of directing a "radio" spy ring against Communist government. The arrested man was Samuel Meryn, a clerk at the Embassy who was picked up at
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  • 25 1 Reuter. PARIS, Fri.—Seventeen people were injured when an electric tiain crashed into an embankment at Salins near Besancon, Eastern France, tonight.—Reuter.
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  • 464 1  -  SAYS MILVERTON From JIMMY GLOVER LONDON, Friday. Milverton, in his presidential address to the A ssoctat'ton of British Malaya, in London, today, said that this is not the time to embarrass those responsible for dealing with Communist Guerillas. He was referring to press
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  • 69 1 A.P. RANGOON. Fri.—A battle which commenced at dawn raged fiercely till late afternoon between Communists and Karens inside the railway town of Nyanngiebein, before the Communists rrtreated. The Karens hold Nyaunglebein, 93 miles north of Rangoon, which the Communists tackled with a force cf several hundred.
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  • 62 1 The Australian Overseas Corporation (Aust.) Limited, will be distributing free "downyflakc" cakes to members of the public tonight at their stand in the Industry Fair at the Happy World. These cakes will be sold during the Fair's extention from Oct. 24 to Oct. 30. Proceeds
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  • 57 1 Reuter. LONDON. Fri.—Lord Hall, First Lord of the British Admiralty, said here today he thought Britain was further advanced than any othrr naval power in research on new high speed submarines types though it was "qu'tc true that one of the major powers had a large number
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  • 206 1 Reuter. CHICAGO, Fri. One of America's leading atomic scientists, Dr, Harold C. Urey, said in an article today that Russia would probably wipe out the United States' lead in the atomic bomb race in two years. Dr. Urey, discoverer of heavy hydrogen, Nobel Prize winner
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  • 49 1 The border between British Leased Territory and China proper is seen in this picture, made from the British side near Sheungshui. The track seen in the valley is the actual border line. It is here that Communist troops are reported to be missing.—A.P. Photo. A.P. Photo.
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  • 251 1 Reuter. A.P. and U.P. NEW YORK, Friday. CENTENCES varying between three and five years imprisonment with $10,000 fines were imposed today on 11 leading American Communists found guilty of criminal conspiracy. Ten of the accused were sentenced to five years' imprisonment and the other
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  • 40 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Fri.—ThUnited States Secretary of Defence, Mr. Louis Jonnsoa, disclosed today to the He jsc Armed Services Committee that the defence establishment was planning a reduction of $1,400,000,000 in defence expenditure for the next budget year.—Reuter.
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  • 119 1 Reuter. PARIS. Fri. The next Fiench Government may ask Pandit Nehru, Premier of India, to act as intermediary 1 between th e Vietnam Government of ex-Emperor Bao Dai backed by France and the j Communist rebel leader Ho i Chi Minh. This suggestion was
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  • 109 1 Mr. Myron M. Cowen. Unit- ed States Ambassador to the Phillippines, will visit Kuala Uumpur on October 22. For the past ten days he has been in Singapore as head of the United States delegation to the current ECAFE Conferences. On his one-day vi s it
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  • 51 1 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Fri.—Twentyseven thousand employees of the Calcutta Municipal Cor- I poration commenced an inde- j finite strike at midnight de- manding increased wages and reduced working hours. The strike followed failure of last minute negotiations between representatives of employees unions and the West Bengal Government.
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  • 42 1 Reuter. LONDON, Fri—Air Chief Marshal Sir George Pirie, former British Air Commander-in-Chief, in the Far East, has been appointed to the British Joint services mission in Washington as head of the Air Force Staff, it was announced tonight.—Reuter.
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  • 439 1 Tribune Financial Correspondent MALAYA's adverse balance of trade increased again in September reaching a total of ,$176 millions for the first nine months of this year. Foreign trade figures released last night showed in adverse balance of $13 VL* millions in September alone.
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  • 111 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Fri.—Five Russian members of the Soviet Amtorg Trading Corporation in the United States have been arrested following indictment of the -orp iratton on charges of violating tlie Foreign Kegistration Act, it was announced toda>. A Federal grand jury indicted
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  • 68 1 U.P. FLUSHING, Fri. The United States warned today that there was danger of civil war in Korea resulting from the "bellicose manifestations" of the Russia-sup-ported Northern Korean Government. Reports from Seoul said northern Korean Communists had captured a strategic hill top after
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 63 1 chests have that distinctive quality so much desired by people of good taste. Phone *867. The Qld Capital SI, Stamford Road, Spore. Acrtex for the active man J^IbkSHIRTS W*^p|w SPORTS SH,RTS i UNDERWEAR SPORTS SHIRTS IN A VARIETY CF COLOURS BLUE, BEIGE, FAWN, CREAM WHITE AND YELLOW IN ALL SIZES
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    • 149 1 ON TIME ALL the TIME! All oar watches or clock* have to undergo a minute precision teat to ensure absolute accuracy before offered for sale. YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Road. Singapore Phone 7932. »j FOR THAT EVENING AT HOME... I i CONCERTO IN A MINOR (A MOLL), OP.
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  • 98 2 More than 100 members of the Social Welfare Department and youth organisations attended the first meeting of the Youth Leaders' Training Course Wednesday held in the Social Welfare Building. Newly appointed Acting Secretary for Social Welfare. Mr. T. E. Sughes spokes oh "The Department of
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  • 98 2 Mr Henri Cartier-BressOTi (left), will travel up art d££ Indonesia for a month tetany*oj tographs for the magazine Life. On the apecial alignment, he ia attached to Magnum House, a clearing house for photographs in America. Mr. R. Doyle (facing camera), will accompany him to write
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  • 84 2 Radio listeners in Malaya can hear English daily news broadcasts over the "VOA" (Voice of Americri"» netwot •< on the current visit of Pandit Jawaharlal Netjiu in the U.S.A. at the: follow ng times and frequencies 1 .0 p.m. 117i»0. 117S0. 9750 !*315 6060
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  • 128 2 Composers of Malay music in Singapore lost a good friend yesterday when 23 years-old Jack Plant. Folke-stone-born pianist, composer, writer, teacher and welfare worker, whose keen interest in Malay culture and affairs made him a friend of kampong dwellers for the past three years,
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  • 33 2 An itldreas on behali of Singapore Muslim will be presented to Sir Feroze and Lady Noon at a public meeting tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. at the Jalan Besar Stadium.
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  • 233 2 Reuter. Singapore meeting of British representatives T in i n dia, Pakistan and South-Bast Asia announced for some time in November uftder the oha manshio of Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, British Commansnip South-Eart Asia, has now been missioner uenerai m aouui rjar J- w
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  • 81 2 Mr. Ling Nam Sing, 20, a student from Ipoh, has left by the Velma Lykes for the U S.A He plans to study medicine in Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois State. Mr Ling was graduated from' the Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh last year. He has been
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  • 138 2 Sentence will do passed tins morning by Mr. Justice Brcwn, at the Singapore Assize court, in the case in which the special jury rexurnod a verdict of guilty against E H Battat and Kang Woon Geok, on a charge of conspiracy and a series
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  • 37 2 Malacca, Fri.—Restrictions on the use of external and advertising .'ights in Malacca have been removed with the .nstallation of a new 520 kilowatt generating plant which also enables improved voltage during the peak period.
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  • 100 2 President Sao Shwe Thaike (left foreground) an Oxford graduate, leads hi* staff in special prayers for Burma and tne quick return of peace in t he Assembly Hall of his house. A Shan, the President has four wives, all of them slsttrs.— A.P. Photo. Ending
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  • 75 2 Uniw' LV Week in Trcnggana realised $20.000 and the State AnpcaT Committee haw decided to ask the authorities tc utilise this sum for the election of research laboratory named after the State. Chi'drcn of Kuala Lumput Ro tartans last niglu presented the play, "The Turtle Dove, in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 194 3 The likelihood of the office appointing a S C jo\w to conduct research v /0\ m the 1947 census of Alalaya. and Singapore was wvcaled by Mr. M. V. del Tufo, Deputy Chief Secretary, Federation Government, at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
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  • 101 3 Hope that the Van K'efi' and St. Clair Funds will be utilised to build a new civic centre providing a conceit hall, art gallery and ether cultural facilities, was expressed to the Malaya Tribune by Mr. Victor Grosz. organising secretary for the Festival of
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  • 101 3 FIELD Marshal Sir William SBrn, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, met the Command-ers-in-Chief Far East station and Far Cast Air Fore* «t a ww*«h»g art Phoenix Park yesterday morning. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald presided. Later Sir William met the Governor of Singare and the senior
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  • 309 3 TEN thousand nine hundred and one people asked the Singapore Improve--1 ment Trust for houses in 1948—but only 1,044 got them. But the Trust, according to its manager, Mr. J. M. Fraser m his report for 1948, is keeping up to time in
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  • 62 3 The Mat roofs of Singapore Improvement Trust houses at Tiong Bharu badly damaged by wartime bombing and vegetable growing during the occupation are to be re-laid during the next five years. Put up hcrore the war, tii<-ten-year guarantee on these buildings has expired. Last year the
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  • 944 3 BAO DATS State of Vietnam has won the day. v The fifth Session of ECAFE at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday voted its admission as the eighth associate member government in the Commission. The Session turned down the claim of Ho ChiMinh's Democratic
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  • 88 3 Malacca, Fri. Dr. W. Gtyti Evans, I Chief Medical Officer, j Malacca, last night donated one pint of his i blood to Mr. Gon Chee Van, well-known Chinese resident and former Pre- < iiident of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Malacca. Mr. Goh
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  • 179 3 Lady Noon, wife of Malik Sir Feroze Khan Noon Pakistan's chief delegate, and Sin gapore Legislative Councillor Inche s-.nton bin Haji Jubir (above) heard Sir Franklin Gimson (right), open the Fifth Session of ECAFE ith these words: "Singapore h*
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  • 171 3 TOR the first time in the history of the American Consulate General in Singapore a woman officer has been appointed. She is Kentucky born Mrs. Margaret Knelleau Gardner who is now attached to the economic section of the Consulate General. Her work in the
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  • 53 3 An art exhibition to be opened by Mrs. R. Wa'ker. wife of the Art Superintendent for Schools. Singapore, will be held from 8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m. today. Main feature of the exhibition Will be a set of composite works by the middle and lower schools on a
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  • 199 3 September was a record month for the number of bandits killed 85. This is 17 more than in the peak month of March, and brings the total for the first nine months of this year to 869. Of these 826 were Chinese, the remainder being
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  • 62 3 Thirty-five banishment orders weie made in Malaya during September bringing the total number since the beginning of the year to 275. Of these 168 are aliens and 32 British subjects who were convicted of crime by thr Courts, and 72 aliens and three British subjects
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  • Article, Illustration
    412 4 Christopher Columbus, born Cristobal Colombo, a native of Genoa in Italy, was a sailor at fourteen. As he grew to bmJJWTM pored over the legends of the early mariners and jieoKraphers, oecame convinced the word was round, and formed his great amoition to re»ch Asia by sailing due west.
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  • 94 5 firemen rash a net under Mrs. Helen Schwandt as she leans from a foot-wide third floor ledge outside her flat in Chicago, U.S.A.. In the picture right, firemen drag her away after they caught her. Mrs. Schwandt, 44, climbed to and fro on the ledge for
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  • 129 5 U.P. MANILA, Fri. In an editorial today the Manila Times said the ECAFE meeting in Singapore "seems to have gone ahead on the proposition that recovery of Japan comes first". fiie paper saiu "in other words the gentlemen of ECAFE have begun to reconstruct the Greater
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  • 21 5 Reuter. LONDON. Fri.—The report of the Commonwealth four-power committee for aid to Burma was received today from Rangoon.—Reutei.
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  • 23 5 U.P. MANILA, Fri.—Court of Industrial Relations Judge Jose S. Bautista today settled the three-day-old strike of Manila's Water workers.— U.P.
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  • 330 5 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. THE Chinese Communists announced the makeup of their cabinet and other top governmental organizations yesterday. Communists were assigned to every controlling position. This was true of the Supreme Court and Procurator General's Office, as well as the cabinet. Under
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  • 59 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO. Fii. One hundred day labourers at Kawasaki City, near Tokyo. l>ottled up Deputy Mayor Hara in the to ephene switchboard room of tne Municipal Government Office yesterday, when he refused to answer their demands for jobs. Fifty policemen were called out to rescue
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 409 5 zmtfflss/MPM® COIFFURE Hairdi ess.nj: Falun in Orchard Road wjth large European and Chinese clientele for sale as going concern. Reasonable price. Also suitable for dressmaking line. Enquiries to Box A 2933, M.T.. Spore. <V.7W». PETS For Sale Pcdigiicd I Teiifer 1 year '2 months' old excell.nt reliable auarddoa registered M
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    • 266 5 FOR SALE. Austin A4O excellent condition 8 months old. Conspi> henstee insurance. Not over 10.<>>"' mileage. Price 13.150 Ring 2tt52. I Mr. Kwok. <X.tC2). CHEVROLET Fleet master J! years, mileage *****, for sale ci exchange sludebaker cash adjust- I ment difference Box 2940, M.T.. Spore. (W.fcuyi. SINGSB Roadster 1948. Milf-a;<r
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    • 477 5 DRESS-MAKING Tuition by Mrs. Foorman, the qualified teacher (Dutch method), 94, Wilkinson Road (Katong). Tel. 841SS. (Y.S2S). DRESSMAKING and designing. New classes formed at 88, Mohguan Terrace, Tiong Bahru. Enquiries to Mr*. Qoi. School of Dressmaking, #1, Selegie Road. (V.830). SCHOOL Certificate and Matriculation Evening Classes for Physics, Chemistry; Additional/
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  • 577 6 AN interesting discussion took place at ECAFE the other day. The argument arose over the question of whether countries producing food and raw materials were at a disadvantage against countries producing manufactured goods. The Russians maintained that agricultural countries were economically subordinate to industrial countries.
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  • 1370 6  -  STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER: Malaya today holds much the same position to Asia as Britain held to Europe in 1940. Then the Fascists overran Europe; now Communism is overrunning Asia. Malaya will be asked to do against the Communists what Britain did against the
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  • 1027 6 Sir. I observe that my statement regarding the narrowminded attitude of the Progressives has upset their voting campaign to such an extent that Mr. C. C. Tan, President of that Party, was forced to make a few utterances relevant or irrelevant. Although I dealt mainly with
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  • 786 6 Mjie People's l»«s(l»as«| Sir, I do not question the facts stated in the first paragraph of Mr. Thomas's reply, but this does not dispose of my plea. The present Government is aiming (and successfully) at a complete welfare state in which there will, before
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  • 221 6 Sir, What are the postal ?ei vices of our country coming to? I spent three solid hours at three different pose offices including the G.P.O. and failed to purchase a $15 victory savings certificate. At one place I was told, in a diplomatic way, to
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  • 58 6 PEN FRIENDS Sir, Knowing that your papet is widely circulated, I tatte this opportunity to give you my address, so as to get penfriends in Malaya and throughout the world. I am 17 years, a scout and a stamp collector. lam also interested in friendly correspondence and will answer all
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  • 267 6 Sir, Although Mr. Lim Yew Hock himself is silent on the point, your report of his resignation from the Progressive Party in order to join the Labour Party seems to indicate that every trade unionist who is not a member of the Jatter
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 32 7 The U.S. Air Force's needie-nused F-90. one of the lurgest .hi* i* thr nm-in-ftight picture made ol the streaamllneiL m Iwin-JM plane which designed to fly^a?^beUtad en", y line*—AJ». Photo. A.P. Photo.
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  • 156 7 U.P. WASHINGTON, Fri.—The United Nations Food and Orpanisat ion for cast an increased production and use of fertiliser in 1950 based partly upon iter fond needs of an mated 20,000.000 increase ;n the world population. It -.iid other factors will better appreciation of nutritional
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  • 24 7 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Fri. .Nt Truman will ask next session of Congress <n increase of taxes to t the budget deficit. —Reuter.
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  • 158 7 U.P. LONDON, Friday. pOLICE of eight countries were closing in today on a vast air and sea smuggling ring which 'may be transporting "payoff gold" to Western Europe from behind the Iron Curtain. At least nine persons were awaiting trial in connection with
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  • 85 7 U.P. HAYWARD, California. Fri. —A 15-year-old bobby-soxer confessed that tlie she stabbed her mother, Mrs. Celeste Morrow, 31, to death with a kitchen knife in their home here on Wednesday. Mrs. Morrow was found lying on a bed in the spare room stabbed between her shoulder blades.
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  • 17 7 A.P. BELGRADE, Fri. Marshal Tito yesterday received Hassan Pirnazar, new Iranian ambassador to Yugoslavia.—A.P.
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  • 161 7 A.P. LONDON. Fri. The BriGovernment promised day, to outlaw slot nines that dispense contraceptives. I have concluded that the 1! mischief involved is so us as to require immediaction," Home Secretary iter Ede told the House Commons. He said a law .vould be drafted at once. 'Vntiaceptive
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  • 978 7  -  BY HUGH LAMING Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA. Friday. Dutch Army, scattered in a hundred outposts and isolated village strong points throughout Indonesia, is officially stated to be "re-grouping" while awaiting the £nal decision on their future by the Roundtable Conference. Foreign military
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  • 225 7 Reuter. FLUSHING MEADOW, Friday. INDIA, Yugoslavia and Ecuador were elected yes--1 terday to the Security Council by a plenary session of the General Assembly. Voting in the first ballot for the three vacant seats were: India 56, Ecuador 57, Yugoslavia 37, and Czechoslovakia 20. A
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  • 112 7 Reuter. LONDON, Fri.—King George VI has approved the appointment of Vice Admiral Earl Mountbatten of Burma, his cousin, to be Fourth Sea Lord and Chief of Supplies and Transport, it was announced here tonight. He succeeds Vice Admiral H. A. Packer with effect from next June.
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  • 135 7 Reuter. LONDON, B*ri. FieldMarshal Viscount Montgomery, Chairman of the Western Union Commander-in-Chief Committee, said in an Alamein anniversary message issued here today "Our nation is in peril today. The threat is not at present from armed forces. It is a moral and economic threat." Field-Marshal Montgomery
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  • 52 7 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO, WtL Miss Kinuyo Tanaka. tiny star of Japanese moving pictures, left Hancda airport this morning aboard a PanAmerican Strato-cruiser for a two-month personal appearance tour of Hawaii and the United States. A large crowd of fans gave the kimono-clad screen veteran enthusiastic ovation as
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 135 7 LVM ABiXER by AI Capp 'ah saU somebody V. KiS^ REAL. BETTER STAND) SHOULD AH FAINT/:'-AH'VE. > 5 PcS ANOTHtR X> V/AMTA < GEKJOOV/IKJE > BEHIND THET <\ HAD NIGHTMARES BEF©'/:'- R«HT /AW WANTA WAKE 1 I JgJJ TFOLON !-/ADMIT TO WIFE., AT EOV.T SOON'S HE y AH'LL WAKE UP
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  • 36 8 A Chinese Communist flag was raised over the international border none town of stiataukok, alter local Chinese police gave themselves up to authorities in the Krltisn cont» oiled sector of the town. —A.P. Photo. A.P. Photo.
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  • 225 8 Reuter-AAP. LONDON, Friday. THE Cabinet may modify conscription as part of 1 Britain's post devaluation economy programme. This was the leading topic in political quarters here today following Wednesday night's meeting of the Cabinet defence committee which discussed with economic chiefs how Britain's services budget could be
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  • 79 8 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. PrimeMinister Clement Attleei and Opposition leader Winston Churchill had a further talk on defence including atomic bomb developments here last night. Authoritative quarters said the talk —in which both leaders were joined by their principal colleagues—was not related to Britain's present economy plans.
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  • 67 8 Reuter. TOKYO, Fri. One hundred and thirty-three Japan, ese are neing brought to Yokohama on Oct. 23 t>y the Chinese steamer Halchow, according to information received yesterday at the Yokohama Maritime Safety Board. These Japanese are reported to have been ieleased by the Chinese Navy. The
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  • 49 8 Reuter. TOKYO, Fri. The Japanese "Outgoing Businessmen's Qualification Council" today cleared 13 more Japanese business representatives for travel abroad. Seven have applied to go to the United States or Canada and the remainder to countries in the Far East such as Siam. Malaya, India, Pakistan and Burma.—Reuter.
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  • 111 8 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. Russia ii reported to be undertaking large,-scale production of a new four-jet medium bomber, according to the 1949-50 edition of Jane's All the World's Aircraft, published today. The bomber, a product of the 55-year-old Soviet designer, Sergei Llyushin, is being produced, it was
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  • 82 8 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Tucs. The Australian basic wage on which all Australian wage scales under arbitration court awards and agreements are based, will be increased from the first pay period in November, it was officially announced today. Wages have risen 10s. (Aust.) this year and this latest
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  • 319 8  -  Mr. Creech Jones Reuter. LONDON, Friday. THE position in Britain's Far East colony of Hong1 konjc is satisfactory, Colonial Secretary Arthur CraechJene» told Parliament yesterday in reply to a |f he had my information about Communist activities within the colony, Mr. Creech Jones spid that nothing
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  • 78 8 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Fri. Twenty girl employees walked out of a Melbourne clothing factory recently when tne management refused to allow the broadcasting or race descriptions from Caulfield (Melbourne) race course. The girls said they complained on a previous race day when the management allowed only three
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  • 67 8 Reuter. LONPON. Frt. Prime Minister Clement Attlee tonight reported to King George on the slashing post-devalua-tion economies he will announce to Parliament and the nation on Monday. Mr. Attlee's visit to the King was taken to mean that the Cabinet had resolved any remaining difficulties and
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  • 68 8 750 A MONTH Reuter. NEW DELHI, Fri. The salary of the President of the Indian Republic should be Re. 1/- (Is. 6d.) per month, according to a suggested amendment to the Constitution. The amendment' has been tabled by Professor Shibban Lai Saksena, labour leader of the United Provinces. The Drafting
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  • 43 8 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. Attorneys for Mrs. Iva Toguri D aqulno filed a motion in the Federal Circuit Court yesterday asking her release on bail pending an appeal from her recent conviction of treason for wartime radio broadcasts from Tokyo A.P.
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  • 30 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Fri. An official of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis has announced a new method of producing infantile paralysis virus in sufficient quantities for research. Renter.
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  • 152 9 Reuter. I ONDON, Fri.—The British L< Government today resisted a suggestion in Pariament by Sir Thomas Moore, Conservative, that it should advance money to certain British Arms in Burma in urgent need of additional working capital. Sir Thomas Moore said several of these companies needed capital
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  • 130 9 A.P. THE rubber commodity market A '»f quiet but steady on tnursday at slightly lower lev-N man on Wednesday. Closing prices were: No. 1 Sheet, f.o.b. buyer- 41 cents. Tellers 44} cents per pound. Spot loose buyc-rs. 44 cents, sellers 44J cents per pound. Noon prices were: Buyers
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  • 57 9 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Fri.—The keel was laid in Kawasaki dockyard in Kobe this morning tor a 10,000-ton tanker, largest vessel to be constructed in Japan since the surrender. The tanker is to have a speed of 14 knots and a cargo capacity of 14,500 tons. The ship
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  • 213 9 But Not Because Of The Cheaper Reuter. I ONDON. Friday. British export* last month v totalled £142,000,000 £4,900,000 more than in August and £300,000 more than in July, according to final figures published last night by the Board of Trade. The figure was £10,800,000 higher than in
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  • 88 9 A.P. NEW DELHI, Fri. Informed sources say the Rootes Group, British automobile manufacturers, will estabusn a company in India to assemb'e and ultimately manufacture cars and trucks. Sources said majority stock will be held by 'Indian nationals with Indians among the directors. British technicians are
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  • 185 9 'Help The Colonies Earn Wilson Reuter. LONDON, Fri.—Mr Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, urged here today that Britain should give all possible help to Commonwealth countries to enable them to Increase their dollar earnings. Mr. Wilson told a Royal Empire Society meeting that it was on the
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  • 299 9 A.P. WASHINGTON. Fri.—Motorists travelling over some highways in Virginia do not know it, but they are helping decide the fucure of the natural rubber industry. They drive over highways in which a large percentage of rubber has been mixed with asphalt paving material in an experiment
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  • 838 9 Quiet On Thursday Singapore, Kriday. The Malayan share markets were closed today lor the Deepavali holiday. The local market in tin shares was quiet yesterday in sympathy with oversea* advice*. There was a tendency to await developments. Industrial were also quieter in tin one or two exceptions
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    • 741 9 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS (For particulars see Tender Room, Ground Floor, Municipal Office). H WATER DEPARTMENT: Supply of 600 tons of Granulated Sulphate of Alumina. Close 4 p.m. 16/11/49 ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Supply of Lubricating Oils and Grease for Special Plant. Tender forms and particulars obtainable from Municipal Engineer's Office (Room No.
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    • 83 9 MUSICIANS j for Dance Light music are open for engagements at Wedding or Birthday Parties and Social Dances. All enquiries j should be addressed to the Secretary, The Musician.*' Union of Singapore, No. 172 A Rangoon Rood—Tel. *****. si_; > I 50 Tears of Integrity —Drink Gold Leaf and be
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    • 599 9 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Smgapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROl 11 DAM, HAMBURG. Due Eta GLENORCHY (calls Alexandria Tangiers Casablanca 25 Oct. 29 Od GLENEARN (calls Alexandria Genoa) 11 Nov. 16 Hm FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI A.\-J>
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  • 1949 10  -  YUTOI, EVENING STAR AND MONT BLOT SAFEST BETS From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DACEGOERS are set a formidable task tomorrow, the o pen! n g day of the Selangor Turf Club's October Meeting. The main race on the card will be
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  • 99 10 RACE ONE CI. 5 Div. 5—6 Furs. TRUE LIBERTY Gopeng Effingham RACE TWO CL 5 Div. 4—6 Furs. DESERT KINO Star Performer Colour Patch RACE THREE CI. 5 Div. 3—6 Furs. BATTI II Perambulator Madang RACE FOUK CL 2, Div. 2—7 Furs. YUTOI Race Fan Everbright
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  • 844 10 FOLLOWING is the card for toda's races at Kuu!a P Lumpur. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Rac, 8, and the Double Totes on Races 8 and 4, nnd and 8. RACE ONE 2.30 P.M. HORBBS. CLASS 5, DIV. r TRUE LIBERTY (Spencer) 8.12 K.S.T. SPOTLIGHT (Turne,)
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  • 109 10  -  From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THERE are 14 new importations for the Selangor v Turf Club's October Meeting, starting today. They are Beauchamps (late Bustle). April Showers (late Mars), NeasUs, Miss Nathan, Tara Street, Mata Hari (late Te Puia), Bashful Beauty (late
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  • 99 10 Latest Straits Racing Association's Classifications arc: Transfer* FYom Class 4 tc Class 3 Kia Ora; Air Geo; Tooboggan; Cl. 3 to CI. 4 Freedoom Train; Will O' The Wisp; Fine Stream. CI. 4 to Cl 5 Eastern Girl. New Classification)*: Class 2 PORT O* GOLD, b.e.g.
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  • 109 10 The finals of the BODC\ Badminton cham; will be played at the ii tai Assistants' Union H College Road on Oct 3 p.m.-:— 3 p.m. Men's Junior Singles: Seah Soi Soon (2 S/D Clo) vs. Ismail bin man (1 S D) Umpire: Mr.
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  • 114 10 STOCKHOLM. Fri. Tut., Bjureftldt, of Sweden. world modern pantatlilon championship which ended lv re u>da\ He became world champion when he finished first in I c event of the competition the 3.000 metres, bringing his points to 19. Other leading placings in world championship were. Vikko
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  • 96 11 F.SHOWE, Fti. The Austtalian cricket team opened their tout of South Africa here today by scoring 401 for 8 declared against Zululand and then taking three Zu'uland fiist innings wickets for 21 by close of play. Sam Lcxton in his first innings of the tour scored
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  • 409 11 Entire Half Line May Not Play Today A.P. LONDON, Friday. INJURIES to star players threaten to si>oil Saturday's outstanding game between League-leading Wolverhampton Wanderers and Manchester United. Unbeaten Wolverhampton is likely to be without its entire first choice halfback line and international goalkeeper Bert
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  • 35 11 NEWBURY. Yorkshire. Fri. —Mr. Winston Churchill'r Colonist finished fourth and last in the tine mi'.e and a half Ormond Stakes here today. Starting 5-1. Colonist was unplaced after a photo-finish for third place.
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  • 375 11 Tribune Snorts Reporters IPOH, Friday. CINGAPORE and Penang came through with flying colours in the opening games of the Quadrangular Hockey Tournament here today when they defeated Selangor and Perak respectively. Singapore gained a clear-cut victory, defeating Selangor by two goals to
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  • 102 11 Following 1 have been selected to play football for Jollllads seniors against Merchant Naw on Saturday at Farer Park and on Sunday against Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club at Keppel Harbour ground: Narayana. Rasak (Capt.). Kader, Hassan. Ghani, V. O. Syed. Sintha, Ahmat. Salahudin. Tobing, Hussien,
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  • 113 11 The Faculty of Arts and Science (combined) will meet the Facnlty of Medicine in the first inter-faculty rugby u.ai fh of the UarreraUy of Maiara this evening. The match will be filmed by the Film Unit. The teams are: ART SCIENCE: Morons): Yeow Beng Boh, Abdullah Majid,
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  • 62 11 Following will represent Town Rangers JSports Club again.-t Aston Atßletic Club at soccer today at 5.15 p.m. at the Geylans stadium: Ismail b. Abubakar. Rajaaetnrisamy. S. S. Ibrahim, lshnln b. Ahmad. K. R. Chandra. R. Nadcsan. N. Letchumanan. Cheng Fook Heng. S. M. Ibrahim. Charlie Tay.
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  • 47 11 In a clean same of hockey played on a sodden ground at Farrei Park the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union f rp ld f a draw one all by the Malayan N ScoVers were Mohd. Noor for the Navy and Mahar Singh ror the Union.
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  • 284 11 Tribune Rugby Reporter THE Asian rugby trial on Thursday at the Raffles Institution gronhd, was full of knock-ons, disorganised play and bad passing. They will have to do much better if Singapore hopes to raise a team to get anywhere in the All-Blues Competition. They need
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    64 11 BOY RHOOKS, 27 year-old Negro boxer, triple champion of the Orient, who arrived at Kallang Airport last night with stablemate, llurr> Campbell, and their manager Mr. I). N. t They welv greeted uy promoter, Mr. A. Razak and Mr. Tjan (.wan Tjwan, Bobby Njoo a manager. Picture shows
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  • 190 11 jJIX-footers Boy Brooks and Harry Campbell, coloured American boxers who have been campaigning in Manila flew into Singapore j r esterday with their manager Mr. Daniel, N. Capili. Boy Brooks is a triple-title holder of the Orient. He wears the welterweight, middleweight and
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  • 105 11 A.P. LONDON, Fri. The Chung Wah Footba'l Club of Singdpote has written to the English Football Association inviting an English professional team to tour the Far East during the summer of 1950. The team is expected to play in India, Burma (Rangoon). Malaya,
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  • 28 11 In spite of the good goalkeeping of Thomasiz of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, the Singapore Cricket Club beat t hem by 2 goals to
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    • 81 11 f W/fa\ Save* Cf/ZJLf this is K| Ktm Wso W HOLD M F™e first one whotries] s W/r uPSVUInr; —r, something; and signing me, am i t y to walk in that joint to t BOXING TOURNAMENT —V the champ is J up right) toojLj|A 4 sign up is gonna
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  • 104 12 Reuter. HONGKONG, Fri. The Government of Hongkong in a gazette published tonight revoked its order of September 17 freezing all prices at levels prevailing prior to devaluation ot the pound sterling. At the same time, however, the Government introduced price ceilings on a
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  • 77 12 Reuter. BANGKOK. Fr.—PreI mier Phibun Songkhram I would Like to sec the Chinese Communist Govern--1 inent a member of the I United Nations Organisation or recognised by iJNO before Thailand re- cognised it, he told the I press today. The Pieinier referred to Britain as "Thailand's I
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  • 577 12 Reuter and A.P. HONGKONG, Friday. fINVOYS have left Hongkong with a Chinese Communist off c r to re-open peace negotiations with the hard-pressed Chinese Nationalists, a usually reliable Chinese source reported here tonight. Gen. Hwang Chi-han who was instrumental in arranging the peace
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  • 26 12 U.P. Mors l'RiUAu Friday.—The Canadian Seamen's Union officially called off its unsuccessful six and a half-months old strike against the east shipowners, yesterday.—U.P.
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  • 24 12 A.P. WASiJINGTOis', Friday. President Truman said he docs not plan to visit London to return the visit of Prime Minister Nehru.—A.P.
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  • 139 12 Reuter. HONGKONG, Fri. Tne Governor of Hongkong, in an emergency regulation issued tonight, empowers persons acting on his behalf to prohibit the entry or departure of supplies to repair ships and aircraft if it appears necessary to do so. Meanwhile all ships leaving Hongkong
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  • 187 12 HONGKONG Friday. MR. B. Trevor, General Manager of the British section of the Kowloon-Canton railway, entered Communist territory today to negotiate on the resumption of through traffic. A meeting with communist officials was arranged at Cheungmuktau, about 30 miles north cf the Hongkong border.
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  • 246 12 TODAY SINGAPORE CHESS CLIB: meeting, Y.M.C.A.. Orchard Rd.. p.m. C. H. TAN'S Dancing Circle, practice. Carlton, Cavanagh Rd.. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. SINGAPORE BATTALION OK THE BOY'S BRIGADE. annual review and display. Victoria School. Jalan Besar. 4.30 p.m. Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd will be the
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  • 347 12 TODAY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH: (5. Penanj Road); Sabbah School 3.30 p.m., preaching service 5 p.m. TOMORROW CHURCH OF ENGLAND: St. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. 8 а.m., 10.30 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 5.30 p.m. St. George's Garrison Church, Tanglin, (open to civilians) 7.15 a.m., 9 a.m., 9.45 a.m. б.30
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  • 281 12 CATHAY: ''I've Always Loved You" starring Philip Dorn and Catherine MacCleod. 11.00 a.m.. 1.46, 4.15 and 6.45 9.30 p.m. Tonight Midnight: "3 Godfathers." CAPITOL: "Look for the Silver Lining" starring June Haver, Ray Bolger and Gordon Macßae 11.00 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00, 6.30 and 9.30. Tonight Midnight: "The Tiger Woman"
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  • 142 12 TODAY SOCCER: Chinese v. Eurasians (SAFA Community league). J. Besar; Commercial H.S. v.HMS Terror. Commercial H.S. 2nd. XI v. R.A.F. Police, both frames at Teiuk Kurau School ground from 4 p.m.; Jollilads v. Merchant Navy at Farrer Park. KIOBY: S C.C. v. R.A.F. Tensrah. padan;:; R.A.F. Seletar "A" v.
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  • 73 12 U.P. LONDON. Fri.---Chancellor of the fuxcnequer Sir Stafford Ctipps went to extraordinary lengths today to deny persistent press rumours he Is ill and thinking of resigning. He issued a personal ofncia statement denying the rumours as "entirely without foundation.' It was an unusual step for
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  • 34 12 U.P. YUMA. ARIZONA, Fri.— Fedral Agents and local police Thursday smashed a US$l,OOO,OOO dope ring which, agents said, was a major opium and heroin supply line for the west coast. —U.P.
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  • 169 12 Reuter. LONDON, Friday. THE British Cabinet met this morning to give final 1 approval to the drastic post-devaluation economy plan on which Government leaders have been working continuously for over a week. The economy axe is expected to fa'l on many departments. But
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  • 103 12 U.P. HONG KONG, Fri. Sir Ralph Stevenson, British Ambassador to China, and five other Ambassadors arrived here from Shanghai aboard the ship Shenkmg today. "Of course, we are in local contact with the Reds," Sir Ralph said. "You had to contact them everytime you wanted to
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  • 83 12 Reuter. HONGKONG, Fri. Dr. Duncan Fraser, a British leprosy specialist, was flown into Communist territory last Sunday in response to an appeal for medical assistance. The appeal came from the British mission hospital at Shanwei, approximately 10 miles northeast of Hongkong Dr. Fraser boarded a single engined plane
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  • 104 12 U.P. DETROIT. Fri.—The cnief of Michigan's Unemployment Service warned yesterday that the state faces "what may be the worst wave of un mployment since VJ-Day" because of the steel and coal strikes. The Ford Motor Company announced that it wil- stop all
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  • 117 12 A.P HONGKONG, h ri.—From Ta'peh the official Nationalist Central News Agency disclosed that a formation of Government planes attacked Red troops on the highw iy !>ctween Taohuaping and Tungkuo m Western Hunan Province. Other planes bombed Curomunist artillery positions on Chintang Island m th" Cnu
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  • 69 12 A.P. PARIS. Fri.—France's new Premier Rene Mayer favours an unfreezing of wages and a quick return to collective bargaining in industry. Mayer outlined his dome-tic policies a short time before the, National Assembly -proved him for the pi< ship last night by a vote of 341 to
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  • 35 12 A.P. WASHINUi'ON. tiridaj A denfence depai a. r.t spokesman said last night that "consideration", is being given to providing B-29 bombers for the United Kingdom under the new military aid programme.—A.P. programme.
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  • 274 12 DEFERRING to admiral Lord Nelson at a dinner on HMS Terror on the occasion of Trafalgar Day, Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, C-in-C Far East station said, "Never in the Navy had so much been embodie i in one man. "Our thoughts of him bring
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  • 25 12 PALERMO, Sicily, Fri.— Police captured a widely hunted Sicilian I and it la3t night and found images of two saints in his wallet.—
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  • 166 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Growing belief that the recent fall had been overdone assisted prices in the London Stock Exchange today. Most sections rallied and closed with small improvements Nevertheless the shor» term outlook remains clouded and uncertain.. Testimr time will be Tuesday next wli«n details of the Government
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