Malaya Tribune, 14 November 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE q PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tafc Trfcm*' S'pont LiRCER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Hm Line* Published (nmultcmenuslii at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, a „J Ft/tang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE ONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice
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    S'PORE LABOUR PARTY HOPES TO GAIN ALL SIX CITY COUNCIL SEATS
    870 1 Tribune Stuff Reporter. PINGAFOKITS infant Labour Party hopes to gain :rl s seats in the Decernk" her 9 Municipal elections although it expects close tfght with the Proggcaoiveg for some of them. In a statement released last night, labour's
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    Calwell Re-Asserts —No Japs For Games
    139 1 Reuter. SYDNEY. Sun.—Mr. Arthur August Calwell. Australian Minister for Immigration. <=aid here today that no Japanese would enter Australia while he was Immigration Minister. He was reiterating his statement two days ago that he was "opposed under any circumstances" to the Japanese competing in
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    B.O.A.C. ITALIAN EMPLOYEES GO ON STRIKE
    68 1 ROME,. Sun. Italian employees of -British Overseas Airways Corporation at Au Sicily, have gone on a sit-down strike for shorter hours The Italian Federation o; Air Workers announcing the strike, alleged that BO \C had sought to order a 14-hour day work for Italian
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    WAR IN EUROPE WILL INVOLVE U.S. AT ONCE
    75 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Sunday. Genera- Omar Bradley. Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chief of Staff, told reporters on Saturday any war m WfU|le to involve us almost immediately". Asked if American would automatically go to war if any Atlantic Pact nation was attacked.
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    TYPHOON TOLL—5
    26 1 U.P. MANILA, Sun.—The Philip- pine Red Cross reported today I that five persons were dead as a result of the November 12 typhoon. —U.P.
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    Hatta Smiles
    37 1 Dr. Mohanifri Hatta. Priir. Minister of Indonesia smiles happily a* he walks to the .Singapore Airport terminal building alter his arrival Ivy plane yesterday enroute to Batavia from The Hague. Full story on I'n.f •2.
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    Nationalists Save Face, May Lift Blockade
    114 1 HONGKONG, Sunday. 4 Nationalist High Command on Chusan island, south of Shanghai, contemplates partially lifting its blockade to ease the food situation on the island, a Reuter message from Taipeh, on the Nationalist island stronghold of Taiwan (Formosa) said A 3 today. Ttta Nationalist
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    ADENAUER TO MEET BIG 3 COMMISSIONERS
    70 1 BONN, Sun. Konrad Adenauer, West German Chancellor has been summoned to meet all three Allied High Commissioners at their Petersberg seat near Bonn on Tuesday. Allied and German official spokesmen said today that the meeting will be the first at which Adenauer will learn
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    SHAH LEAVES ON U.S. VISIT
    44 1 A.P. TEHERAN, IRAN, Sun.President Truman's plane, the Independence, arrived in Teheran last night to take Mo.iammed Reza Pahlevi, Shah or Iran, to the United States. The 30-year-old ruler will leave on Tuesday for his fir.it visit to America. —A.P.
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    BOMB BLAST
    31 1 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Sun.—Fifteen people including three policemen, were injured by a bom') explosion here today in the fitth clash of the weeK tx tween Communist-led demonstrators and police. Keutc
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    SPANISH TRAMP EXPLODES AT SEA: 5 DIE
    156 1 A.P. ILFRACOMBE. Sun. A Spanish freighter, exploded and sank in a gale neai Lundy Island today, leaving five Of her crew dead and nine missing. Rescue vessels are bucking heavy seas to answer a dawn SOS" from this 3.554 ton vessel, and have
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    CARLTON HIRE IS RELEASED
    79 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Sun. Carlton Hire, the Singapore business man who was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by a Dutch court, m Batavia lasc February on a charge of complicity in a gun-running into Indonesia, was released oy the Dutch authorities last nignt. He had applied for
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    PORTUGUESE VOTE
    28 1 Reuter. L.ISBON, Sun. —Moie tilan a million Portuguese voted today in general elections for a new 120-seat National Assemoly. There were oniy eigut oupo3ition candidates. —xieuter.
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    AUTHOR'S FREEDOM:
    23 1 A.P. LAS VERGAS, Nevada, Sun. William Saroyan 41, the novelist ano playwright baa tiled a suit for divorce here alleging cruelty.—A.P.
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    CITY HALL COLLAPSES: 12 DIE
    113 1 A.P. BOGOTA. Sun.—The liberal newspaper, El Tiempo, reported yesterday thac the newly appointed Mayor of Yacopi and 11 others were killed when the city hall collapsed. The report indicated that the dead iftcludfid tfoopa^ent there since a state of siege was declared on Wednesday to
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    Merchants told— no exchange once rice is accepted
    134 1 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPJR Sanday. JJELANGOR Rice Mer. Hants WPre tbicl by the Federation Contioll r of Supplies in Kuala Lumpur that once delivery of nee had been taken from a Government Rice .Store no exchange could subsequently nv. Thts statement
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    GLOBE MASTER WILL CARRY BULLDOZERS
    155 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. The U.S. Air Force's largest transport, the Globe Master, abe to carry 200 soldiers and their guns, i s due for a trial flight before the end of November. Built by the Douglas Aircraft Co.. it is expected to carry a 50.000
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    50,000 GREEKS DEMOBBED
    61 1 U.P. ATHENS. Sun. —Tne Greek Army, counting itself victo nous after five years of civil war, will begin demobilizing on Tuesday. The army will release 50.000 men and "retain 160,000. The cut was suggested by American military authorities in Greece. The decision was regarded as the most
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    STOP PRESS $ £.i«&rl<*K 4'anzioit Ta.nii* If is llirthdav 4'ake j I j
    253 1 STOP PRESS £.i«&rl&lt;*K 4'anzioit Ta.nii* If is llirthdav 4'ake j I j A.P. LONDON', Today.—Prince Char.es, who Is on? y?ar old taday R3H have a birthday eaka almost twice as heavy as hi is. Cut he will nut get a bite ot it He will look at it and he
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    FILM CHIEF HERE
    63 2 Over 100 local Him personalities attended saturda&gt; night s c K'ktail party given by Mr. Sid Davis. Singapore Managei oi 30th CenturyFo.v films in honour of Mr. Emanuel Silverslone. Vicybresljlent of 20th Centurx Fox International and InterAmerica Corporations, n.o,w visiting this territory. In th* picture are Mr.
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    ELECTION RALLY
    40 2 The Labour Party will hold an open-air meeting at Eng Whatt Street in Tiong Bharu this evening at 5.30 p.m. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, who will preside, will introduce Mr. M.P.D. Nair the Laooui candidate for Municipal South.
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    MORE BANDITS SURRENDER IN PAHANG STATE
    337 2 RUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A number of bandits have surrendered in the past three weeks in police districts of Central Pahang. The latest surrender occurred in Temerloh yesterday. Malays who have given themselves up include one woman and three youths, aged 17, 16 and 14.
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    MENTRI BESAR AT NEGRI CAMP
    35 2 KUALA LUMPUR, SUn. The Mentri Besar. Negri Sembilan, Dato Abdul Malik bin Yusuf. visited the Seremban Squatter Resettlement area located at the 3£ mile Seremban Port Dickson Road this afternoon.
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    NEW SUB-DISTRICT
    25 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —The new sub-district of Machang in Ulu Kelantan was officially declared open by the* Sultan of Kelantan on yesterday, yesterday.
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    HIS BAG
    31 2 Returning home with two "wild duck" he had shot as it was getting dark Mr. Bill Liddiard, of East Shefford, Berkshire, found they were his wife's pet Muscovy ducks.
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    Seaforths Kill 7 In Segamat Battle
    214 2 SEGAMAT, Sunday. A PARTY of Seaforths killed seven bandits and wounded several more in a two-and-a-half battle south west of Kampong Bahru yesterday, "the Seaforths suffered some casualties. The troops, flushing the area, met a large bandit party entrenched in hilly area. The troops
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    SCOUT RALLY
    53 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. -The High Commissioner oi the Federation of Malaya who is also the Chief Scout for the Federation. Sir Henry Gtirney. tola" dhe of the btggest Scout Rallies to be held at the Botanical Gardens in Penang yesterday, to aim at being a King's Scout—"the goal
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    Johore Bride
    81 2 A large crowd was present at the Fooohow Methodist Church on Saturday when Miss Chia Shoo Cheng, daughter of the late Mr. Chia Tiong Kirn and Madam Cheung Kirn Liew, was married to Mr. Cheng Wei Kwan, of Johore, the son of the late Mr. Cheng Koh Chee
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    NEW DRIVE FOR BLOOD DONORS
    148 2 AB L O O D Transfusion Committee under the chairmanship of the Director of Medical Services. Singapore is to make a special effort to obtain donors from the Chinese. Over three-quarters of the population in Singapore is Chinese. A largo proportion of those in''hospital are
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    NO BAN ON REDS IN THE INDIES
    280 2 We Don't Fear Them, Says Mohd. Hatta V rOMMUNISM will not affect Indonesia if the econoraic needs of the country can be improved, said Dr. Mohamĕd Hatta, Republican Prime Minister m Singapore last night. The Communist Party however will not be banned, he
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    SHE KEEPS TABS ON PATIENTS
    89 2 Mrs. Edna Hoffman, a Chicago Medical Records •'on'sultant arrived in Singapore last night from Australia where she had spent five months at the invitation of the Australian Hospitals' Association. Mrs. Hoffman said that she gave two courses there on how to look alter medical records
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    THEY FORCED LANDED FOR FUN
    71 2 The Royal Singapore Flying Club held a successful landing competition yesterday at Kallang Airport. Pilots had to make sham forced landings from a height of 500 feet. Results of the competition aire: Class 1 (25 hours solo) Mr. Higginson (269 yards): Class 11 (25 to
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    CABLE CHIEF HERE
    31 2 Lord James Forrester, Managing Director of Enfield Cables Ltd. arrived in Singapore yesterday for a short stay. He flew from Australia and is en route tor the U.K-
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    FOGARTY COMING TUESDAY
    122 2 fflte Coitarhander-in-ciii.-: f)eslfcnate of the Far Easi Air Force. Air Marshal F. J. Pogarty accompanied by Mrs. Fogarty is arriving a 1 Singapore m the SS. Coriu tomorrow. He will be met at the shipside by Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, the A.O.C Malaya. Air Vice Marshal
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    Mr. Keener's Camera Gives Premier A Surprise
    177 2 BIGGEST surprise for Dr. Mohamed Hatta. Republican Prime Minister last night came from a 61 yearold American industrialist. Mr. Sam Keener at Kallang Airport. Mr. Keener presented the Premier with a photograph taken only a minute ago showing Dr. Hatta seated with pressmen.
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    NOT AS TALL AS THE STORIES SAYS JULIE (19)
    204 3 S'pore Skyscrapers: SINGAPORE does not at all impress Julie Khoo. a 19-&gt;vai-Vd Penang girt, here for llrst tJM( on a vacation. The sky scrappers, she says, are not as tall as the stoiies n&lt; heard about them. In Penattg, the tallest
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    MISS E.G. BOND
    46 3 U.S.I.S. Miss Eleanor G. Bond, administrative assistant of the IT S. Consulate in Lied in, at n resent visiting Singapore is Living at the* Raffles* Hotel. She served 1*1 r. similai capai ity in the Embassy at Saigon before appointed to Medan. U.S.I.S.
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    JOHORE WATER POSITION SERIOUS
    324 3 fnspection of the Pontian and Pulai areas were reduced to the minimum because of the Terrorists, states the Municipal Water Engineer Mr. F. G. Hill in his annual report for last year. Mr. Hill reports that conditions in Singapore showed some improvement due to the Emergency
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    SURVEY OF FAR EAST HEALTH
    124 3 USIS. Dr. Francis Riley, Assistant Medical»Director of the U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.. has arrived in Singapore on a survey of health and medical conditions at Far Eastern posts. The survey is being made in connection with the U.S. Foreign Service health programme which
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    MOTORIST HURT
    36 3 Tho rider of a motor-cycle was injured when it crashed into the back of a lorry at the junction of Hill and High Streets yesterday afternoon He was'taken to the Genera Hospital for treatment.
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    Hovita Makes Good
    147 3 Tribune Stall Reporter. THREE years ago. a IAUe Singapore girl with a iot of determination lett ncr nome to go to London. Sh came back a lovely youu fe woman, and an accomplished concert ulani. t. She is Hovita Anciano, i no Singapore music-loveis will be able
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    TEETHING TROUBLE
    34 3 ""Cwf stole dentairefe leJ oo a table by a hiss had -got' them only three weeks before under the Health Act. Carmarthenshire Health Executive rule he must pay for a new pet,
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    S.H.B. CO-OPS DECLARE A DIVIDEND
    123 3 The Singapore Hai bout Board Employees' Cb-opera-tivo Thrif; and Loan Society Ltd.. held its 19th Annua! General Meeting for 1948 and the Half Yearly Meeting for the first half of 1949 on October 27th. A 3, dividend was declared. Mr. C. M. Soosai. Cooperative Officer
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    Lost Propellor Blade Costs $ Half Million
    131 3 Lost Propellor Blade Costs Half Million Repairs, storage fees for her cargo of rice, and pay of the crew of the Vernicos Nicolaos. the Greek freighter, for her two month's stay in Singapore have come to nearly half a million dollars. The freighter limped into Singapore in the middle of
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    DROWNED WHEN SWIMMING IN FLOODED CANAL
    135 3 An 11-year-old Chinese boy was found dead in the canal running alongside Kampong Java Road on Saturday afternoon. He was believed to have been drowned while swimming in the flooded canal. The boy was the son of Wee Guan Huat. a hawker, living in
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    45 3 First night audience at Kamalu Circus thrilh d t«» set* little I)evoot&gt; being shot no into the air and somersault hack on to the teet of Ka'.iyani (on table) who uses only her hands and feet. With remarkable precision in gravity Devootv laMi feet-to-feet.
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    SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
    27 3 Last year 20.206 chikiren attended the 31 Government and Government aided schools in Singapore. There were 317 male and 371 female teachers In these scnools.
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    NO EXPANSION OF REFERENCE LIBRARY
    147 3 RAFFLES Library-does not intend making their library ciHrnprehensive over a wide ranee of subjects, a spokesman foi the Library and Museum told the Tribune. The only sections tnat are comprehensive are those on Ma'aysian zoology and anthropology, as these an the subjects on which research
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    Thrills Under The Big Top
    230 3 (T.lbune Stall Reporter) tvatiUUa Ciicus'.-. ujhsftuig performance on Saturday Dig It at Anson Road confirmed its reputation of being the best in the Far East. Despite the handicap of v sodden ground, which foieed performers to enter the ring wearing clogs, and to the dampness
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    TICKED OFF
    36 3 Finding his 75-year-old Ellen Louisa Frith, lying dcaa in their home at Oxhev Watford, WiUiam Fritn. aged 75, telephoned for a doctor. He then sat down and a few minutes later was: dead too.
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    RICE PROFITS
    550 4 THE Malayan Governments have been making 1 substantial profits out of the people's f00d57,500,000 on sugar and $2,500,000 on flour between January and August. And now, it seems, we have also been paying more for our rice than we should have done. The Governments have always denied this
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    MEET THE MEANEST FOUR LESS
    1554 4  -  by Cecil Slocombe »03 a spine -tinghng wur, r visit mi. St. John 3injurT'i Robinson, Australia only crocodile farmer anu piobably one of the few of his craft in the world. Mr. Robinson's crocodiles are man-eaters, every Reptile Rupert of them, but he walks inside
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    SOVIET CULTURE
    314 4  -  by TOM WHITNEY SOVIET-Chinese cultural interchange is growing by leaps and bounds. Every day now brings some new item in the Soviet press which indicates a widening of the front of cultural nooperation between the two nations. Since the recognition by the Soviet government of the Chinese Government
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    INDONESIAN REDS ACTIVE AGAIN
    805 4  -  By- HUGH LAMING Reuter-AAP. AS the date of tlie transfer of full sovereignty to the United States of Indonesia approaches, there is increasing evidence here that the communists have agreed upon an united front to disrupt and embarrass the changeover and to exploit the present economic
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    Deserter to Soviet wrote to his girl...
    283 5 E.MI IcURQH, Sun. IfISS Nancy McDonald, ill pretty 19-year-oid wardmaid at an Edinburgh hospital, has a sheaf of love letters. They told how she was to have become officially engag. Ed at Christmas to Paratrooper Jack Stuart, the lim British soldier to desert
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    HER BEES GO ROUND STINGING PEOPLE, BUT...
    463 5 "It's A Secret Cure,** Says Mrs. Owen LONDON, Sunday. A COLONY of yellow and black pock estimated by their owner to number 2,000,000 —are, she believes, the living answer to all types of rheumatic diseases. Mrs. Joan Owen, granddaughter of an Austrian Royal
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    JAPANESE SHIP SINKS: 47 STILL MISSING
    138 5 Reuter. TOKYO. Sun—Fortyseven persons are sti &gt;1 mLmt a round-the-clock search for survivors from the 138-ton Japanese passenger earn vessel "Mlshima Main" which capsized and sank in the early hours of Nov. 12 in the inland sea near the great industrial port of Kobe.
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME?
    23 5 Warialda (New South Wales) police are searching for a visitor who passed bad cheques. They were signed "I. Steele."
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    QUIRINO KEEPS HIS LEAD OVER LAUREL
    138 5 U.P. tiANIX lun f refUtonl F'.v.dij OuiiiVw ftftiraUty u r&gt;t d today towaiu ptvted &lt;jooCou votaa oi. u.r till incomplete letnins whtefa also showed that he will have firm control of both houses of Congress when he begins his four-year term on December 30.
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    WE ARE GOING BACK, SAYS SHINWELL
    76 5 U.P. LONDON, Sun. Emmanuel Shinwell, the War Minister and one key main in the Labou'- Party organization, said today that he believed that the Socialists may lose strength in the next general e'eetion. He said that, with redistribution of seats (in Commons) we may
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    C'WEALTH EXPORT TRADE INCREASES
    226 5 Reuter. Sunday THE export, tradt of nearly ever, CxWBiGDMl*hh country hac inertoaifcd in volum* wan at- in monetary value since prewar daye. the Commonwealth Economic Committee announced today (Monday) in a review of Commonwealth trade. In spite of the great increase in the external trade of
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    HOMEWARD BOUND
    17 5 U.P. LONDON, Sun. Premier .Tawaharlal Nehru of India left london by plane for Bombay today.—U.P.
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    Actor Never Got Call-up
    232 5 LONDON. Sun. ARTHUR Gordon Grey Pennington, aged 36, said to be a private in the Essex Regiment, was acquitted en a charge of desertion when he told a Colchester court martial that he had never had his calling-up papers. It was alleged that he had deserted
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    MAO'S BLOOD PRESSURE GOES UP
    60 5 Reuter. HONGKONG. Sun. Mao Tse Tung, Chairman of the Central Peoples Government of China, is sufficing from high b'ood pressure, according to arrivals from Peking. They said Mao has been resting and has cancelled all engagements. Mao's medical advisers were reported to have stated that
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    DULL EXCEPT IN RUBBERS
    600 6 LAST WEEK'S SHARE MARKET By A Market Correspondent CAVE for a decided improvement in rubbers, Malayan share markets had a dull week. Under the weight' of fairly heavy offerings, local industrials again drifted down to levels where fresh investment buying was attracted. A number of these
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    Southern Kinta Made £632,70S
    103 6 SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED LIMITED made £632,705 (65%i'.&lt;) &gt;» the year ended March 31. 1949 from which a T%«4 interim dividend was paid and 15 &lt; final is recommended. Balance Sheet reveals a very strong position with net liquid assets amounting to £1,045,486, say. 5 sd. per
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    Rush For Investment In Japan
    140 6 TOKYO. Sun. A deluge of requests from potential investors in Japan for infoination and guidance, is aib'e for the presence here of Seymour Dvibben cl the Chemical Bank And Trust Company of New York, he told the Associated Press today. Diibben ai rived via PanAmerican
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    India Will Export 800 Million Yards Of Cloth This Year
    264 6 DOMBAY, Sunday. The Indian Cotton PieceD goods and Yarn Exports Advisory Committee which met in Bombay last week has fixed 800,000,000 yards of cloth for export this year. Indian textiles are now being exported to European countries. India had received
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    Pakistan Trade Up
    60 6 A.P. KARACHI, Sun. Statistics for the first quarter of the current financial year show marked improvement in Pakistan's sea-borne tiade. Trade during April. May and June amounted to 602.000,000 lupees, compared with 420,000,000 rupees in the same period the year before. Imports totalled 350,000,000 rupees and exports
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    MORE MAIZE for FUROPE?
    122 6 A.P. PARIS, S in. -After a survey of ten Western European countries, three American farm cxper'.s gave the opinion in Paris Thursday that maize vieldi could be increased a 1 I, .i 2 p. i ceet ;&lt;&lt;;&gt; c those countries, Merle T. Jenkins of the U.S.
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    RUBBER STOCKS STEADY
    99 6 Port and dealers' stocks of Malaga's rubber.at the end of October totalled 66.696 tons keeping steady as compared with the total of 66,978 tans at the end of September. Dealers' stock*- totalled 47,808 tons at the end of October while stocks at the ports total led 18,888
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    RUBBER MARKET
    116 6 The rubber commodity market opened quiet on Saturday and price* were inclined to be slightly easier than on Friday. Rut there was not much change at close. Closing prices were: Bnvers Sellers No. 1 Dec. RSS 46 3 8 46 1 2 No. 2 Dec. RSS 45 3
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    88 6 Ccffcc was slightly easirt in Singapo.o on Saturday. BeUcrs of Uio No. 5 by tho Ruvs asked $128 a picul while buyers bid $127. Rio No. 5 by the Tjikampek was bid for at i? 124 while the price a.skcd was $125. Roa*ly coffee was done at $124
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    INDIA FREES MORE EXPORTS
    168 6 NEW DELHI. Sun Tlie Government of India placed a number of items on Open General Licence No. IV. Their export will be allowed without licence, says a press not issued by the Ministry of Commerce. Items include: belting for machinery, ethyl alcohol or notified spirit, clocks,
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    SINGAPORE DOUBLES CHAMPIONS WIN EASILY
    135 7 WONG PENG SOON and Teoh Peng Hooi (Mayilower i holders of the Singapore doubles title, experienced difficulty to enter tho mal yesterday in the Colony's open badminton championplayed at the Clerical Union hall. The champions left the court beating Ismail bin Marjan and L. Edwards
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    PENG SOON WINS IN 12 MINS.
    650 7  -  Siamese Champion Beaten 15-2, 15-1 By SHUTTLE MEETING the combined Mayflower Useful team f'?r the s°cmid time, the touring: Ea?le Badminton Party from Bangkok were soundly defeated hy four matches to one before a large crot« 'i ~t tb* Happy World Stadiu*- last nierHt.
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    BAD WEATHER HITS ENGLLSH SOCCER GATE
    506 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. THE leaders of the four English football leagues— Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Notts County and Doncaster Rovers—gave further convincing proof of their prowess in spite of atrocious weather conditions which kept attendances down to the lowest aggregate this seasonEven without their brilliant
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      559 7 THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS ORDINANCE, 1948 [Section 33 (3)] NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELEfJTION The Electoral Ward of MUNICIPAL^WEST ar, I_2__ to the elec tors of the electoral ward aforesaid that a Poll has PS? _hu S i e,ect n now Pending for the said electoral ward and that i.uch thrLLnl the
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      670 7 WIN G MOMS {m/H/P* AHt CiYWM SINGAPORE TO COLOMBO WITH CONNECTING SEtV,CCS TO JAFFNA. MAOSAS. TRICHINOFOIY. BOMBAY. 1 KARACHI, CAIRO, SOME AND LONDON UAVBt SfMGAPORE A.M. EVfSY TUESDAY AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS PTY.* LTD. S PRINCE STREET SINGAPORE TELEPHONE 245« Oft ALL ..TRAVEL AGENCIES' Las- ihi mm,,,i. l 1 ■■I i
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    BRITAIN BANS REFUELLING OF NATIONALIST PLANES, SHIPS IN HONGKONG
    443 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sundn. A FOREIGN Office spokesman announced today that Britain informed *he CVA nese Nationalist Government in a note of November 4 th.t Mi wfrslrps end aircraft might no longer refuel at Hongkong. The British note was handed to the
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    U.S. Told Of S'pore Decision
    74 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Sunday. Britain has told the U rated States that the British Far Eastern diplomats who met in Singapore last weelc recommended recognition of the Chinese Communist Government, it was learned authoritatively here today. Official American circles thought the British Cabinet would accept the
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    HK RESTRICTS ENTRY FROM TAIWAN
    137 8 Reuter. HONGKONG. Sun.—Chinese travellers from Taiwan and Tt,iQT*s will in fuare l&gt;e required to have British vioa- mey are allowed into Hongkong. Notices to this effect w.-ro circulated to the colony's shipping and airline companies last Friday by the Commissioner of Police. At the same
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    GREEK SHIP FREED
    24 8 HONGKONG, Sun. The Chinese Nationalists have released the 4600 ton Greek vessel Armathia following a strong protest by the Greek Consulate.
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    TIN MAY DROP
    37 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Sun—Trade sources said today that the metal industry is expecting tin prices to drop next week and some predicted the decline of as much as five cents a pound by Tuesday.—U.P.
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    DOLLAR DROPS
    26 8 U.P. RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun.— The American dollar dropped 25 per cent this week in the local black market to 27 cruzieros per dollar.—U.P.
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY GENERAL
    89 8 SINGAPORE REGIONAL INDIAN CONGRESS. me»-liny to celebrate Pandit Nehru's birthanniversary, tt. Rice Course Lane, 6 p.m. IN fEK WI IONAL ARTISTS ASSOCIATION, life cla s. British Council Ceiitre. Stamford Road 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. All artists and amateurs arc welcome. WORLD FELLOWSHIP. YMCA Orchard Road.
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    CINEMA
    148 8 CAPITOL: "Bud Abboil Lou Costello meet the Killer Boris Karloff at 11. 145. 4.00 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. AiiiA l: "Tlie Sins of Our Fathers" with Liu Kent; and Su Siew Wun at 11,- 1.45, 4.13, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. REX: "Drums Along the Mohawk" with Claudette Colbert and
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    SPORT
    68 8 SOCCER: RAF Comb. v. Navy (Cup tie replay), Jalan Besar btmlmm. Rl'GBY: SCC "B v. Nee So on. padang; Victoria School v. Raffle? list.- (1st. and 2nd. teams), Victoria School ground. HOCKEY. SRC v. Harbour Board Police, padans; Univcn sity inter-faculty match at Bk. Timah: BODCA v. Medical Ser-
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    WEIGHTS FOR 11 SINGAPORE RACE
    546 8 .tr th&lt;? .v. &gt;ht» far Yt\j.::~ia',. the «/r.j Ji£ cf a. juig v iul V\ fC: :*ircii.".r i i Div 1- '.61 c i Ufl NO REOBI I oT ußA?'vr, »0. i»RI« T EYES I &lt;»i CRO\ 'ON «!i i.OLD MEDALLIST 8.1» r \RK 'rate
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    No Regrets And Ra-Li Impress Most Today
    409 8  -  By ALLAN LEWIS \JO Regrets (E. Donnelly) drew attention to his chances for the I Biv I sprint on Wednesday by bis brilliant tHat this mcnrn«r. Giving Purple Knight (Little) a four-length start frcm tne three, No Regrets could have beaten him at
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    Tourists, With Boots On, Trounce TPCA
    295 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. niSPLAYLNG all round superiority the Indian Soccer Tourists trounced the T.P.C.v. by four goals to nil on the Princes' Road ground this evening. A large crowd witnessed the game which was a one-sided affair. Owing to the poor ground conditions the
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    EU TONG SENG
    52 8 The senn-finals for tne Eu j Tong Sen Cup were played at the Island Golf Club jpes1 terday morning. Dr. M. C. Bain (handicap 2) beat Mr. L. Ingham (handicap 7) 1 up. Mr. H. Tooke (handicap 4) beat Mr. J. Y. W. Eu (handicap 8» 4.
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    14 8 BULAWAYO. Sun. —The AustnUlan touring tea.' Rhodesia by an inning- Irtl runs here jreati
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      615 8 SITS. VACANT SALESMEN required for Coca-Cola distribution. Salary paid for first month during which special sales instruction 13 given. Thereafter salary and commission paid Position crrers Providjiat Fund free medical attention and opportunity tor advancement fcr energetic men Only written application- considered vwu&lt; f. mu3t state age. nationality education und
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      229 8 NOTICE TRADING WITiTtHE ENEMY ORDINANCE NO. 22 OF 1939 Custodian of Property Proclamation No. 14 of 1945. SALE BY TENDER NO. 112 The Custodian of Property. Singapore, invites tender for the purchase of the following:— Damagod furniture, carpets and mirrors, Iron safe, steel cabinets and parts. Steel hull 60* x
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      119 8 TIDE H.W.: R.18 a.m. (7 ft.). 3.50 p.m. (7 ft. 7 in.). ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin Ll*L ABALR by AI Cap|» IT INTO TH' READ SAYS TH' 1 HMff— THET K f 1 &gt; TH' A GARBAGE. WUL, SON. r TH'SASSIETV J DOWAGE.R MRS. ME-AH'LL HAFTA Ad-I«W*») TtM
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