Malaya Tribune, 30 November 1949

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    62 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE HY IHF. proru noptM Tel: Tnbune* S'pom LARGER SAW THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nine Lin* Paoiiaiied stmuitaw at A>» ffapu»v t Kualu utompmt, u/»</ rrwinn EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E Maurice Glover, Malaya
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    GOLF PROS. ARRIVE
    88 1 Three golf profes- T sionals, Norman Yon Nida, Peter Thomson and j Dick NketS a r r i v c- d j 1 in Singapore this morn- ing from Maidla to play a game at the Island i 1 Club today in aid of the Intversity of
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    M.C.A. (Johore) To Protest On Squatter Statement
    524 1 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Today. >JTEPS are taken by the Malayan Chinese Association in Johore to launch a vigorous protest against the Government statement to the press on he Johore Squatter Re-settlement Scheme. ihe stops will include a move ti) withold
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    NO COUNTER CLAIMS
    36 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues Britain does not intend to make counter claim.- for war services against countries holdinu sterling balances, Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, told tne House of Commons today.— Reuter.
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    JOHORE SQUATTER AREAS WILL BE DENIED TO BANDITS
    256 1 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. Today. THE Johore Government is organising a concentrated drive upon ?U squatter areas ihe State in order to deny them to the bandits as weil as to bring them within the control of the administration. This
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    BIRCHEE QUITS M. C A.
    94 1 Following a misundorBlmding during the Working t ommlttee meeting of the M C A at Kuala Lumpur Dr. Birchee has resigned from the offices he held in the M. C. A. I have sent my resignation to Dato Wong Shee Fun. chairman of the Johore
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    £15,000,000 U.K. LOAN FOR JAPAN
    62 1 Reuter TOKIO. Tucs.—A £15.000.--000 credit is expected to be ii to Japan by t.nice British tanks m the near fuuuv, ir was disclosed here oy > Tr >- tane Kiucm, chairman of the Foreign Exchange Ct ntr<>i Commission, according to the Japanese Kyodo Nc.vs Agency.
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    Wack Wack Has Worst Greens Ever
    254 1 YON NIDA In brilliant sunshine which nromised well for their exhibition four-ball match in a.<i of the university of Malaya Fund this afternoon, three top Might golf professionals Norman Yon Nida. Peter Thomson and Dick Metz stepped off the PanAmerican Skymaster at Kallang this
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    FRANCE ACCUSED
    31 1 U.P. FAtuS, Tues. Poland today accused France of unleasing a "wave of terror" against Polish citizens in France in violation of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.—U.P.
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    JAP RUBBER TRADE BACK TO PRIVATE HANDS IN JANUARY
    460 1 By LAWRENCE G. MANI MALAYA'S $25.000,(KM1-a-ye»r rubber trade with Japan wiJl revert irom Gov--11 ernment trading to private hands on January 1 next year, it is reliably understood. On the same date, Indonesia will also return her rubber trade w.tn Japan
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    RED CENSORSHIP
    32 1 A.P. HOI GKONG. Tues. lan Cable A Wireless Co. reported today thai the Chinese Coinmurlsti had imposed censorship on all messages between Red Shanghai and HongivOfl*. No was given.---\ P.
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    MISTLETOE UNDER ATOM PROBE
    128 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. With on'y a few weeks 1 1* Christmas the Atomic Energy Commission cUscio'-ed that the "behaviour' of the mistleto is under -nvesl ration. Invovt.i is the behav:our of the mistletoe in Austria where the plant -a parivic growth- i; iust a pain in
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    Simon, Cat Hero, Dies
    81 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. j V Simon of the Amethyst, eat hero of the British 1 sloop's daring action in the Vangtse, died of his i wounds last night. Recent cold weather is S thought to have ac- k eelerated his death in quarantine. r S Simon,
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    KARENS FLEE
    17 1 A.P. lues. Rebel Karens fled from Htonegyi railway station. 3o mv.es north of Rangoon. to£ay<—a.p.
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    CHAKSANG EXPLOSION: SABOTAGE
    80 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Tues. A Government chemist and a police inspector testified in a marine court of inquiry here today that the explosion which sank the British steamer Chaksang 928 tons i in Hongkong harbour on the night of Sept. 7 was due to deliberate sabotage. They said
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    ATOM LIGHTS
    58 1 U.P. W A EHINGTON, lues. The At; q«lc Energy Commission Ui.'tJobed toaay that is I a USsa,ooH) 000 ex- perimrj.ta! nue'ear fui-ince I tnat in«i> oc used in ifee btf i dreameu ol era wnen a .nu.c i power V-iii be cheap and picnuiul cnov.gh to ug'it CiUet
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    CHINA'S NEIGHBOURS GET GRAVE WARNING
    215 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Tuesday. C OMMUNIST China in a statement quoted today by Peking Radio warned the governments of all countries adjoining China that they would be "held responsible" if they sheltered Nationalist forces. Tne warning was *aid lv have been issued by the Chin- j
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    NEW A-TESTS
    39 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. i The Defence Department and the Atomic Energy Commission lomtly announced today that United States military officers and scientists will hold a n<.w series of atomic bomb tests at Eniwctok Atoll n. the Pacific.—U.P.
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    'ROYAL' OUSTED
    37 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. The Indian Government intencs to remove the word "Royal from the three armed services on the inauguration of the new constitution, Ulu Defence Minister Sardar Baldev Singh told the Indian Parliament today—Reuter.
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    AID FLOWS TO A-PACT NATIONS
    100 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tucs. American Defence Secretary Louis Johnson told reporters here today that President Truman had already authorised the release of the first $32.000,--000 under the arms programme for Alanti Pact members. He denied that during dying visit to London he had discussed plans for
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    We Will Eloitl EI.K.. Says rtliiu
    164 1 STOP PRESS U.P. WASHING I ON, Tues. Field Marshal Sir WiUiani Shin, Chiei ol the British Imperial General Staff, told a pr.'ss conference today that "we. have every intention of holding Hong Kong "li the i hinese Communists are foolish enough j to attack
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    JOHNSON QUIZZED ON BIRTH CONTROL "VOLTE FACE"
    260 2 A MAN in the audience yesterday quizzed Labo;.. n Commissioner, Pat Johnson, when he was speaking at an election rally at DaDiousie Square during the luncheon hour yesteftiay. Asked the man: "Why did you support birth control when it was debated in the
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    500 RICE BAGS WERE UNDER THE TARPAULIN
    110 2 The suspicions of two constables on duty at the Empire Dock at dawn on July 7 led to the discovery of more than 500 bags of rice under the tarpaulin of a lighter, and the production, before Mr. Tan Ah Tah. the Second
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    ALL SET FOR RELIGIOUS CONFERENCE
    58 2 The All-Malaya Mu>sm Religious Conference Itafl been fixeo for Feb. 0 an/» 110. 195J ;.t Johore Baliru. jfmt Hau Mora. Noh bin C:*pi. He':c! of the Religious Al'&ur.s DepT.rtn.tnt, Johore. vaf<: yesterday. > Irritations have ceen sent to vTM]\c branches all over Maliv.t to Religious
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    Back Home
    63 2 Representatives of the 'snterbury Air Rare Council i Inc. photographed in Singapore last night on thpir way back to New Zealand. i y Tlw\ are Mr. AS.W. George, Secretary Treasurer v (left) and Mr. H. I). ChriMh President. The pair spent five »ek« in England making pre- j
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    LONDON—N.Z. 14,000-MILE AIR RACE IN 20 HOURS
    321 2 \VTAHCN circles in Eojra&d infMTOCc two repres->r-ta'.ivcs of the Canterbury. Interratkna! Air Race -ous.ul Inc. trot it might be p-ssir-le to fly tne H.OOO iwe-rcnAe from Lordon to Chri.-tehurch. New Zealand, in 20 hours, four years from now when tne race ho^ms. The
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    S.H.B. DENY CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
    130 2 Thf £>ngapore Hmfc-. ur Board no are being sued in the riizL Court, by the Fir- stone Tire and Rubber Co.. Ltd fcr tlie recovery of IZ.VS3, the price of IT »yres alleged tf have been lost from gcdown No. durinsr July 1946, yesterday cLnv i
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    Qantas BOAC To Move To Kallang?
    137 2 THE two largest Cjj—H."U airline.; m Singapore—Qantas Emr. ;rP Airways and BOAC —w ll i prepared to mat over to Kallang Airport frrm if the present experiment- on the airstrip by Conste!l« 4i on aircraft are sucseasful. Thic va said yesterJav by Canta'u Lewis
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    MR. H. J. PAYNE
    28 2 Mr HJ. Payne has o«cn appointed a visitor to th; fci. John't Island frmmr-1 Station ld place of Mr. K.N*. Black woo has resigned.
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    THIEF OFFERS TO CATCH THIEVES FOR GOVT.
    103 2 MALACCA. Tues.—An Inj dian named Narayanasamy. who was convicted for the eighth time for theft in Die Malacca Circuit i a|fist» ate> Court, attributed hm Cfhlafnal career to joining bad comI pany. He express I a riestrc I to reform and a?.id that
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    STUDENT BACK
    33 2 '.he' Abdul Razik kui .Tailani v Sultan VcraMm Stir ntship holder, has re- een > returned from Auatralia wliejc he has bee a .rimying Accountancy for till iMt two ye 9 i
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      437 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK 9.30 p.m. Time Signal Nm| G.30 p.m. Time Signal News1a2 GUSH; J ,ROG »A fcMBS -if 00 i «.48 Recorded Musk-; «.43 Jinn,; 10.00 a.m. News f nMn Kuala Time—Andrw Koste- New» Sports Bnumi-up: K.55 Lumpur; 10.05 Clo*e l>w»wn; 10.5T» Janet*; 10.30 Dance music;
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    4 ON RIOT CHARGE
    156 3 FURTHER evidence will be recorded today in the case again?* fcur Malayan Other Ranks charged with liotme; on tl".«; Joget Modern Stage in the New World Amusement Park on Octooer 22. The accused, who were defended by Mr. J.E.T3. Klia and Inche Sardon In Hi ji
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    S.I.T. RENTALS TO GO UP?
    183 3 is being sought from Government to increase rentals of Singapore Improvement Trust properties. Reason: the increased charge in the supply of electricity, water and conservancy. All properties built by the Singapore Improvement Trust were granted exemption from the Control of Rent Ordinance in 1947 subject
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    ONE HURT IN KALLANG VISIT
    47 3 The Medical Officer at Kalkaag Airport dealt with one schO)lbov casualty yeat'jrday whon W young "air naltidjed" members of Pearl's i 111 Seroo' v ere taken roun J on a visit. The ijUred boy cur Ins arm slightly in the Contnd Ttotfei
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    RIVER RISES
    55 3 The- l'..r.ang River nas from 20 feet in the last hou-s a., a insult of heavy rain. The nvei la still risint;. Th > Jet an tut Kerry ta out of ac'ion uOtl will be* unt.l tur ther notice. Sungei Jolai baa risen also more than 1»'» Beet
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    THREE BANDITS SHOT IN PAHANG STATE
    150 3 RU VL/ LUMPUR, Taca. Security foices operating in Pahang and North Johore yesterday shot dead three ban.iit* o ie of them a gang leader. TtS security forces rt*o bitted U bandit camps (a the I ederation. Three bandit suspects tmc ugfcr* by security foiccs
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    Man Falls From Hotel Window
    86 3 Malacca. Tues. Teochew Chinese irew Tclu\ Arson, who r sane Wj Malar v, i few days occucvd b room to the v«* tval Hot.. WolfersUn head. feH out of a ftret floor win**- this morning ;md M remove to the hospital a was llArjg by
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    Registration Of Business
    77 3 Recent survey- nave revealed that a large nur ber of Businesses that should have been lettered under tho Registration of Businesses Ordinance 1917 have not been so registered. Several cases of non-com-pliance with thi* Ordinance come to light. Action is to he taken in respect of five
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    ELECTION TALK
    25 3 M* Pit Johnson v. ill be making at. Election broaix-ast on -,eha f o: the Labour Pa»ty tonight it p.m. fr<m Rn!v> Vaiaya.
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    PARADE OF MORS
    21 3 a passing out par id. o' the Other ftnnfca will be he'd at Blakan Maton Fii.'i'V. December 2.
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    ENDAU ROAD FLOODED
    18 3 The Endau Road Is fluo.ied at the 96 nille to a depth of M ifches.
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    MICROPHONES FOR MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS
    45 3 Prcs_; a button, wait patil a lisrht afcow* and then agK»ak. This wir be the order of tho "lay when I»imlripal Corpmls c oners meet this afternor-e. Tv/e'.Vt microphones nnei eleven leud speakers have been installed in the Municipal Council Chamber.
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    MISSION INVITES VIEWS
    129 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Police Mission here to investigate the present and long term problems connected witn the organisation of the Federation of Malaya police have invited representations from individuals, associations and all others interested. The mission :\opes to visit every State and Settlement in the Federation.
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    DATO ON R.A.S.
    27 3 Dato Sir Roland Lraddcl' will tt."t about the Malayan Branch o»* the Royal Asiatic Society from Radio M;dava. at i 0 p m. today.
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    Seletar Air Crash Inquiry Adjourned
    181 3 npHE inquiry into tho crash of a Sunderland Flying boat at II Puluui Seletar on the night of November 20 began yesterday before Mr. \V. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, who provisionally adjourned tho hearing to December 7. One of the survivors of the crash.
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    TALENTIME WINNERS
    60 3 MALACCA Tues-.- A.l cr'.husia tic crowd of sevt'al hundred people thro.vrd tru City Cabaret to witness the finals In Malacca's "rst n»lentim? contest sponsored by Radio Malaya. The winnei was Horaco Bta Mrrle, a the secono was Miss Li'.y Wong who played "Hungarian Rhapsody No. IV on tne
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    TOWER OF BABEL
    595 4 ANCE upon a time, so the Bibl< tells us. mankind set about on a very ambitious project. Determined to take a short-cut to Heaven they began building a tower which they hoped would be tali enough to reach it. Naturally. God was not pleased with this and
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    UNDER THE GLARE OF ARC-LIGHTS THE JUDGE READ OUT THE SENTENCE:
    2643 4  -  TO BE SHOT EASTERN APPROACHES—II Bv men. aiiii:ic i it/jioy jiacleax THE N.K.V.D. were 'vputed to make sparing use of I actual torture, as practised by the Gestapo. Put then were other ways. Lack of I sleep. lack, of
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    CHURCHILL IS 75 TODAY
    1595 5 He Is Not Only The Leader Of The Tory Party, He Is The Tory Party beaverbrook A.P. uftNSTON Churchill, a landmark of our time, wJI be 75 years old today Nov. 30). The occasion finds the old warrior, as usual, with his dukes (fists* up and
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    POLICE CRACK DOWN ON BIG ARMS RING
    403 5 U.P.& A.P MANILA, Tuesday. UIFTEEN persons were arrested and 50 firearms. including sub-machineguns, were seized when the Philippines Constabulary cracked down today on a suspected illegal arms trafn-j ring. A Cor 'bu!ary tatellljgCDep ofbe-r s? that eh :g s ">f 11.eg' 1 possesion
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    'Labour Thinking Confused'
    189 5 —Mrs. Robert Eu SPEAKING over Uaoo Miu'.v" fast night, airs. Rather* Ba, Progressive r.irty candid iti for the Mu*ii;ioal elections, accused the Lioour Party <f eonfuseu think ig. ShY referred to the rec.fctt statement by the President ot th! Labour Par'.y, 111 Thomas, that "Labour st.v.v.--for all
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    NOTE ON PRINTED MATTER
    142 5 A Release issued last ght in Kuala L-_:npur cor.ccts common misconception r -n what may pi Opcr* ly be ii'C.vded in the printed papery category of dem:e. pnd adds that leaving an envelope open doc=? r.ot render t i" article it ccntu ns adnn c ?ioU
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    BRITAIN HAS COAL RESERVES FOR 200 YEARS
    67 5 A.P. LONDON. Tues. vemntcp' scientist a*tLns>tes that E'.Uio has enou;n coal underground lo last least 200 veat< w th miners 'jgin out 2o f <.000,000 long to-s a yea»Dr. V Parker, director of Fuel in the Leoartment >f Scientific Re made the estimate
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    MALAYAN NAVY
    39 5 A Coj.imission M .icVng Su'o L cutcnant. Vats 'in rtovrd N'tval Volunteer Reserve ne neen grani-ci ti George Eugene v."-a i Lieuteni .it L<cslic Alfi d jamcf Ptrry has neen tr fcr-ed to List senioi*v as Lieutenant.
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      78 5 LIX amnwm Al r<,pp i 11 a v v <c w„Y MOT? V\oe>T /SO-VWCM WOULD OH,AH WUTMW BE. X H <ffc*?Y &3ĕgmk{ \fc Alley Oop by V. T. Hamlin i 7 —-B lir I rf' L P!\ 7 TH£V MUST HAVE SEEN THEY'LL I PrHr-W= MUST LET'S HOPE THEY HEY
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    Along the godowns
    70 6 Mentakab (4ft) 3 I'nion Trader (44); Tankhaven 111 (Sheen Wharf); Xalisse (42/43); MaetMivcker (40/41); H.M.S. llampier C'.B/?9); Nieuw HoUartd (85/36); harou (33/34); Slamat (17/18»; shii-ala (19/20); Frederick Clover ('2l/221; Andaman (23/24); "rionia :.-> »«>; Star Hetel)retise--Rhe*us .27/28) SHB Craft (29/30); L CwT. No. HI (Went Side of
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    Tin Price
    16 6 The price at tin in Singapore jreat day was $291 1 4 per picul.
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    LONDON LOWER
    107 6 U.P. LONDON. Tues.— Tin. which opened weak on Monday morning, closed still lower iv the afternoon. Bpot tin fell £2\ to a new low of £633:;. a low torched previously on November 2L However, there was. .substantial buying with the total turnover of IC*» tons, which, was large
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    E.C.A. BUYS JAP TEXTILES FOR INDONESIA
    324 6 uren»3< ll in tor ln6c,no8iL mu«t de d> 5 1950. »n ZpoKesmQn 32'li on H<lc)l>'2L 7ne LpolresiNHN 2216 Us5ltttt.500.<XK> lne 2Ucx:»t«z ro ttle government reeenl.lv >v»« kor <»n c>f i"><^'.e3iu. T'ne monev de uses ta nu>- < V2I-N6, 3NlV glxxis. ,>l-i'>lecj l!c)Ul »n6 oUier>vp«
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    Tins Ease
    40 6 i -41NGAPOKE, Tues. J With little encourage- S ment either locally or in i I...n(K»M to stimulate Investor* in tin shares, this < S section of the market wan again inclined to ease. Industrials remain-H T cd quietly steady.
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    Share Quotations
    843 6 Singapore. Tues. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks Pref 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 34 9 35 "9 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/6 16/6 E. Utd. Assur. 39.25 40.25 Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00 Frasei Neave p
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    Indonesia Seeks New U.S. Loans
    118 6 The new Remihlic. of-the United States of Indonesia would like to negotiate an immediate loan of US$4OO 000.000 to UStfOO.--000.000 from the United States. Ambassador Lambertus N. ular. chief of the Tt,dones«»n delation to the United Nations „,ado this statement In the December issue of
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    RUBBER MARKET
    136 6 Reuter-A.A.P. The rubber commodity I market v. as quiet yesterday with little doing. Closing i prices in cents per pound were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b Dec. 46 V 4 No. 2 RSS f.o.b. Dec. 4545» 2 No. 3 RSS f.o.b. Dec. 44 44 > 2 On
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    204 6 COPRA opened firm jreetvday morninsr with sellers Wiring $37 1 2 per picul f.o.b. Dec* Jan. and buyers ideas at $.'!6 I 4. Some business was dotr- S A fair amount Of overseas interest was in evidence yesi*?: lv.> tor copra Coconut oil advanced on the basis of
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    BARNES' RETURN
    41 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Tues.—Sid Barnes, one ot Australia.? finest batsmen m recent years, announced here his intension to return to big cricket noct year. He st.id he would be ava<!ablo for Australia asarsat .Cnglanr; in Australia next season —Reuter. I
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    AUSSIES WIN
    31 7 BLOEMFONTEIN, Tues.— The Australian touring cricket team today beat Orange Free State and Easutoland by an innings and 139 runs, dismissing their opponents for 131 in their second innings.
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    BONNIE GREY, LONDON IMPRESS
    206 7  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners IPOH, Toda v. AWING to overnight rain all work this morning was done on the sand track. Only horses to go fast were those of trainer Lewis. Most impressive were Bonnie Grey (Turner! and London (Bagby) who ran
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    SHELL LOSE
    28 7 Customs Sports Club defeated Shell Sports Club I two-nil in a hockey match at Paya Lobar yesterday. Karim and Reutens scorI ed in the second session.
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    SHA SECOND ROUND STARTS TODAY
    120 7 The only first round tie of the Singapore Hockey Tournam. 11l vet to be played is betw.cn the Customs "B"' and the P.\V.l>. S.C. The winner of this match, which will be played on F/---elav. will meet SJLC "fisAV in a second round ftxlur*. The
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    SELANGOR SIKHS TO PLAY HERE AT CHRISTMAS
    105 7 The Singapore Khalsa Associa tion has invited the Selangor Sikh Union to play a series of irames in Singapore during il»e Christmas Holidays and live invitation has- been ncrepted. The games shall be piayed as following: DEC. 24: Table Tennis. Badminton and Hotkey.
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    INDIAN RECS SOCCER TEAMS
    95 7 Indian Recreation Club will play two Soccer matches this we.k auainst the Keppel Barracks today and the United Chinese on Saturday. Both games will be played at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. The teams will be selected from the following:— Dorai, S. Sithambarani. S. Paul. K.
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    TRIANGULAR HOCKEY MEET
    74 7 Highlight of the trianguh»/ hockey meet to be held in Sin gapore on Dec. 16. 17 and 18 will be the match between Malacca's women's state team the Singapore women. The other state taking part in the meet is Selangor, who will only field a men's team.
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    CUSTOMS TEAM
    63 7 Following are requested to turn tip for Customs Spor|> Club against Johore Customs on Saturday at Johore English CoHege ground, Johore Bahru at 5.15 p.m.: F A. Rodrigues; M. Kilhck: W A. Rodick"; Aziz Shariff. A. Karim; J. G. Reutens; Annnar Yassin. Ghani: S> Ha?^ n Ramlev Ishak;
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    Singapore Badminton Fixtures
    152 7 The following ties of the Singapore Badminton Ch# npionsnips will beplnyed oM this week-end: SAT I'RD .AY 1.Z9 p.m.: Inter-club: Singapore Civil Service Association v. «>M Rafflesiais Assc: Tournament Committv {Jmpire Willi* Tan: Official R»fepen S. A. Durai. 7.30 p.m.. Inter-club. Marigold P.P. v. Ellipse B.P. Mixed
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    VICTORIA WIN BY 28 RUNS
    46 7 Reuter. PKRJ H Tues. Victoria loday bea* Western Au3tra!ia ny 22 rune in their Sheffield Snield match here. Wester*) Australia. 1?4 n their fiist innings, were ai! out tod-ay for 389 in their <>cond knock, in to Victory's 259 and W*.Reuter
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    SCRC BEAT SCC IN CLOSE STRUGGLE
    280 7 MEETING each other for the first time this season, m the S.C.R.C. had to battle hard to defeat the S.C.C. by two goals to o«e in a thrillin hockey game on the Padang yestentey. The S.C.C. adopted aggTes- srve tactics and hit hard or.
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    INDIA XI FOR SECOND TEST CHOSEN
    74 7 BOMBAY, Tues. The Indian Cricket Board of fiontrol today announced the India XI to play the CommMiwealth cricketers in the second test due to start here on Dec 16. The. team will be: VI jay Merchant (captain), Vikay Ilazare (vice-captain), M. K. Mantri, Ru*si
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    S'PORE TRAM v. JOHORE
    84 7 Following will represent Jotoore against Singapore Civil: aas at Johore Bahru on Sjiturria;. in a second round tixtiye of th«! H.M.S. Jfalaya Rushy competition: J. L. C. Dillon (capt.); D. Darrork. D. J. Dcmpsey, R. V. MeVeiKh, N. Sanderson: BarT.ett. J. A. g. EddiriKton; Pay in-,
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL FIXTURES
    239 7 LONDON. Toes. Folio ring are foothall fixture* for Saturday:— ENGLISH I.EAGI X FIRST DIVISION. Atonal v. Wolverhampton. Birmingham v. Charlton. Bolton v. Aston V. Burnley v. Everton. Chelsea v. Blackpool. Derby v. Manchester C. Liverpool v. PortsmouthManchester U. v. Newcastle. </>ke v. Middlesbrough. Sundertpnd v. Huddersfleld. West
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      458 7 BY ORDER OF THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. AUCTION SALE OF UNCLAIMED CARGO, Comprising:—3,015 Bags and a quantity of loose Rice Bran; Piecegoods; Galvanized Wire and Pipes; Mild Steel Hers; Angle and Flat Irons; May and Chaffs In Bags; Motor and Lubricating Oil in Drums; Rubber Block Sheets; Tinned Previ-j sior.s
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      366 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. NG CHIANG TEE thanks friends and relatives for their wishes and valuable presents received on the occasion of the marriage of his son Mr. Ng Chang Bee to M.ss Gob Kirn Eng at No. 171 Ha\"lock Road, Singapore, on Sunc.av 27 Ncv 1949. nOTICES singapore MTJNICIP ALIT V
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      48 7 < 5 KS.Y KAVOi: by Sam tj WN, WAIT.')* TWS 15 MV SATTLSfI P>'ifiiS A JIILKLjIIjI P" DON'T rTM>S IS Th' TENTH JOB !N A RGWvCJ CAN'T <r CURLY:: THAT BUS JOB FOR THE F TIME...MOOCH [IDEAS, GIRLIE —I KNOVM__H AN' TH'COPS AIN'T GOT A LINE r HA^^^^^^ ORiIU
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    U.S. Annoyed With Reds, Nationalists
    129 8 U.P. Washington, faes. The Cr.ited States, n.ig-red and filiated, today ou :.it tc deliver new protests t« both tiiv Nationalist ai-d Cemmuuist regimes m China. The State Department, trying to ?tee r United States pu icy through ever-pi.-unt-ing troubles in the Pae'dc. hopes t 1.
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    RANK STAR HERE
    37 8 Twenty-five year c.d Gordon Jurkrdh, J. Arthur F.;nk star, passed through Singapore !r.t night by air on his return :•> the U.K. aftei U p'et.ne, "Eitter Springs' with Tommy Trinder and Cb*pr Raffery 11 Australia.
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    CHIANG TELLS LI, 'STEP OUT'
    296 8 Chungking Behind Curtain Of Silence HONGKONG, Tttesttey. While confusion re gmd ton gM In CtaaagMiig, N ton <Mst Chn-'s third opt"!, with C :mmunM for es only four miles aw m it is reported ih«l GenenOtesiino Chiang Kftf-sMi hw urged Acting Prrsident lA Tsung-jen to
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    Law And Order
    97 8 Reuter,A.P. and U.P. A citizens iTMIJTtirj committee is attempting to maintain law and oioei among the l '.< m .000 population. Chungking is the third capital the Nationu'ists haw been in and out oi- in the 12--nionth Communist sweep from Manchuria, in the north, to the south
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    34 LOST IN FLOODS
    35 8 CHICAGO, Tues. The Weathc; death toll rose t today floods periled the Pacific ncrthwest in rhe make of am'ght> storm that eprc-ad destruction across five fV I* and a Canadian province.
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    No Interviews, Press Told-Reporters Quit
    149 8 Tribune Staff Reporter DRESSMEN of both vernacular and English newspapers walked out en bloc yesterday without taking the Oath of Secrecy for the forthcoming Municipal Elections. They were invited to take the oath at the Municipal Chambers so that they may be allowed certain privileges
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    30 DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    43 8 NEW YORK. Tues. A» U ast PC persons were K[ rd BBd another 18 injured whin a Unite i States SkyiKHstei trajtspett plane crashed tne' burst lut* flames just fHfore dawn today at Love V e!d, Da'las. Texas.
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    UPRISING TO END
    43 8 Reute r. MA NJ la Tues. Becreta i y cf the li.tcrior, Sotero taiuyot. told a reporter today tLsX he cxneclcf. the fighting v. the sou; hern Luzon t o Le over i i tnree or four days. Reute r
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    IT BROUGHT BACK HAPPY MEMORIES
    173 8 W.M.B. LAST night at the Taylor Pancc tUMtta Poppy Day Fund Ballet at the Victoria H -'l I was taken bac-t moie years than I am going to mention. The time when I s t jcnt days trying on a maivellous mouse suit with a
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    TIN PRICES
    66 8 LONDON. Tues. Tin took a severe tumble at the morning session on the London Metal Exchange today with spot down £10-1 4 to £623-1 2. while thr-H- months Tell C 4-1 4 to £579-1 2 The official prices were: spot £622 buyers; £625 sellers with business done at
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    The Threat Of War Hangs Over World
    165 8 A.P. LONDON, TvLi i THE Chairman of the Free World Labour Confed--1 (FWLC) Conference declared tod the world is as close to war now as it wai darkest days before 1939. M F-. Fmet of voiced thir view after relegates fIW 45 nations
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    PLAYS THREE MOUTH ORGANS AT ONE TIME
    60 8 Lovcn oi V. Monti's "Czaidai -tcr violin -wiil be aoic to near it tomgnt over Kaoio Malaya at y.45. tJut tn;s time it will be placet! by a mouth-organist. wao uses thiec-mouth-cigans at tne same tune. T.us piece whicn calls for the best
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    Reds Form Body To Make Trouble In Asia
    218 8 U.P. LONDON, Tuesday. rOMMUNIST Peking Radio broadcasts have con- L firmed the creation of a Far Eastern Cuminform to support Communist movements and stir up a revolution in southern Asia, British official sources said toda The broadcasts reported various declarations by Communist
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    Don't Be Surprised If You See Mae West
    207 8 Tribune Film Reporter DON'T be surprised to see youi favourite stars at Ihe Movie Loll on December G They iray not come frCBQ .-lol'ywcod or Biitain, but they II l>e near enough ji si the sar c competing for m e Star
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    Reds Ban Scorts
    47 8 U.P. HONG KONG IBM j report from Cannon toda said Communist authorities banned the box seoiit movement throughout h:n.*i because it r\<s the interests of Faseisrn and imperialism." > An announcement elaiuied that the movera-n" was started in liri-.i during the "imperialist" Boer War.—l V.
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY GENERAL
    108 8 ALL-1NDON1 SIA I I \«.I K: Social in honour of Mr. A. Wahab. 73 Sultan Ga' 8 p.m. SINGAPORE Ml M(i:-\L COMMISSION spe ial i at Couneil Chambers it CIIICE8R Y.M.< I nen? commercial classes —0 >.» Joint staff merlin 9 p.m. MALAYAN VEGKTAHIAN SOCIETY: Public
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    CINEMA
    144 8 lATHAY: "The Bril»« with Robert Taylor. Ava <Jai <i r .it 11. 1.45. 4.15. 6.45 and '*> p.m. CAF1TOL: "Hearts AH «Mandarin) 11. 1.45. l.<" and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "Th«- A of M a no Polo" with Oar per and Basil Rath bo nt at 4.15. ti.30 and 9.30
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    SPORT
    44 8 GOLF: Exhibition at l: Club bv von Nuia. j'. HOCKEY TOlKNM nese v. ££3 B.O.D.. S<- oeor;e. Koad. HOCKEY I Seietar v. Vaidity. Bukit Road. p RUGGER: Scotland v. K< pauan^ KAK. Tenuah tmr at Seletar; Polire v pore Engineer I 101 Road.
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    LONDON SHARES
    115 8 Reuter. stronT and healthy msr« British Qovoroment day. Per--ist*>nt investment port from Institutions was V ly responsible tur rises oi to t-.vo points in stocks. Buying short aire oi Buppl reluctam < to pel. For other sections London Stm-k Est was the »md of the period and pusim
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