Malaya Tribune, 2 December 1949

Microfilm: NL3771
Total Pages: 12
1 12 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    69 1 MALAYA Tribune Bi rm PK mi K)H HIE PFOPIf 1 Tel: "Tribune" S'pow LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nbe Im Published stmuttanbuuxly at Kuala Um*Hp*r, Ipon ana renang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DEC. 2, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPR MM EN
    69 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Nice Work Sarg!
    26 1 Below: Major-General Dunlop watches fv>rRennt James Goh, L. E. I». Instructor, demon♦ritins the correct method of a rifle ni the S.V.C. range yesterday.
    26 words
  • Article
    TIN DROPS AGAIN IN LONDON
    84 1 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. —Tin continued to drift lower at the alttrncon session of the Metal Cxcriange today with spot bg.J3 lower at LC i-l 2 and three months £1 «t £577-1 4 The closing prices were: spot £011 buyers and £613 sellers with business done
    U.P.  -  84 words
  • Article
    PRESS ALLOWED TO VISIT POLL STATIONS
    58 1 Government has reversed its decision to exclude the prc-ss from the polling staUwhs at to-morrows Muni- I cipad Elections. Mi. T. M. Stevens, the Returning OfTicer. announced morning that he will administer the Oath of Secrecy i-sue wiiitcn authority lay to pressmen who wish
    58 words
  • Article
    POLICE PROBE WITNESSES NEED NOT FEAR
    107 1 The P-Qlico Mission's probe into Weafrsirs of the Malayan Ponce forces will be of a most confidential nature, and persons wishing to make representation to the Mission may do so without being identified with the report. There will be no senior officers of the
    107 words
  • Article
    BURNT HANDS
    73 1 A.P. MELBOURNE, Thurs. Because six-year-old Cnarles Hocking used to steal pennies from the pockets of others hoys, his mother held his hands on a hot stove to teach him a lerson. Charged with causing large blistors on the boy's palms, Mrs. Anita Hocking, a cook at Don Bosco
    A.P.  -  73 words
  • Article
    THE TIDE IS TURNING SAYS THE TIMES
    258 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. THE Times said today that tho tide seems to bp 1 turning slowly against 'he handful of dosperaamen who seek to impose their rule by violence on tht peoples of Malaya. "There are no signs, nowever, that the hard corß
    Reuter.  -  258 words
  • Article
    NINE EXPELLD
    15 1 U.P. PARIS, Thurs. Nine French citizens were reported expelled from Poland today. U.P.
    U.P.  -  15 words
  • Article
    Municipal Octopus Should Be A bolished, Says Canon Adams
    220 1 Tribune Staff Reporter f ANON Rev. R. K. S. Adams. Principal of St. Andrew's School, said yesterday that the present "octopus", of a Municipality shculd be "abolished" and a number of Town Councils should be set in its place to administer
    220 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE PARTIES LASH OUT
    363 1 HUMPTY DUMPTY WILL FALL TOMORROW, SAYS LABOURS MR. MENDIS FINAL CITY ELECTION SPEECHES Tribune Staff Reporter EGISLATIVE Councillor Mr. Lim Yew Hock said yesterday that tht-re mm a "clash of w5Hs" in the Progressive Party over the question of a compulsory Provident Fund. More th«n eight
    363 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN IN TOUCH WITH INDIA ON CHINA
    73 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Britain is in close touch with India, Pakistan and other Commonwealth countries on the present situation in China. Parliament was told today. Mr. Leonard Gammans. Conservative, had asked in the House of Commons if there had been any consultation with
    Reuter.  -  73 words
  • Article
    TSIANG'S PLEA TO U.K. ON NON-RECOGNITION
    164 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday—The{Chinese chiot delegate to the United Nation* told the Politic. Committee today that he could not believe Britain would recognise the Communist regime m China tor the sake of $1,000,000,000. Dr. Tingfu F. Tsiang. speak ing in the debate on hh.
    Reuter.  -  164 words
  • Article
    NO TRANSFER
    40 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Com monwealth Sccrct.aiy Philip Noel Baker told House o. Commons today there was i change in the Government policy about the pos3ihitransfer of the High Comuiui sion territories —Basutolanu Bechuanaland and Swaziland tc South Africa.—Reutci.
    Reuter.  -  40 words
  • Article
    Progressives Do Not Somersault, Says C.C. Tan
    498 1 Tribune Staff Reporter MX D. Robertson, Progressive Party, candidate in the South Ward for the Municipal elections alleged yesterday that the Labour Party is using the present elections as a stepping stone to enter big power-politics. He was speaking at the Progressive Paity
    498 words
  • Article
    NO SEPARATE PEACE
    33 1 Reuter. BERLIN. Thur.s. The Soviet Union has no intention ut oresent of concluding a separate peace treaty with the East German Republic, Russian Ambassador V L Se meonov said today.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  33 words
  • Article
    ANGELO'S TOY HUNT
    76 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Thurs. Hours of wandering through the fairyland of gifts In a big New York store made 12-year-old Angelo Cru* so tired that he want to steep on a divan in the furniture department. t He went to the shop to Hnd toy* he would
    A.P.  -  76 words
  • Article
    BAN ON DUTCH SHIPS LIFTED
    75 1 Reuter. SYDNEY. Thurs. The maritime unions today lifted tne ban on handling Duicn snips which was hrst imposed live years ago during lighting between the Dutch and lnuonesians. The 6,343 ton Dutch ship Tjipanas, expected to leave later this month, will be the hrst ship
    Reuter.  -  75 words
  • Article
    U.S. Coal Strike Ends
    157 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Thurs. -John L. Lewis today put his 400.000 soft coal miners back on a three-day woik week effective on December 5. Lewis issued a br.ef announcement after meeting with top Union Po'icy Committee cfflc.a'.s. He said the coal strike which began at midn
    U.P.  -  157 words
  • Article
    LABOUR MEETING
    21 1 The Labour Party of Singapore will hold their last Election Campaign meeting at 1.15 p.m. today at Da!housie Square.
    21 words
  • Article
    GOLD FIND
    13 1 U.P. HONUKUrKi. 'lhuxs. N v gold were found coday on Formosa.—U.P.
    U.P.  -  13 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    SCHOOLS ARE FULL BUT EXAMS ARE HELD IN SILENCE
    189 2 QENIOR Cambridge examination candidates this year have had to sifter their exam* while th<~ schools in which they are held are still full of dthor pupils. Mr. R. M. Young, the Deputy Director of Education, said yesterday: "The candidates are fully
    189 words
  • Article
    U.S. Newsman To Visit Singapore
    113 2 USIS George Herman, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) correspondent, is expected to arrive in Singapore next week in the course of a world tour for his network. Besides sending back regular cables for news purposes, Mr. Herman is also making recordings during his tour and taking
    USIS  -  113 words
  • Article
    FESTIVAL AT ST. ANDREW'S
    43 2 THE Festival of Church Music to be held at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Dec. fi, will include a survey of Church Music, by contemporary composers. Tudor Music will be represented by an anthem by Orlando Gibbons and Handel's "Samson."
    43 words
  • Article
    Qantas In Air Race
    40 2 Qantas Empire Airways have been provisionally entered as contestants in the 1953 London Christchurch, Mew Zealand, air race, it was announced in Singapore yesterday. The race is being organised by the Canterbury Air Race Council Inc.
    40 words
  • Article
    S'PORE ASSIZES
    42 2 The 12th session of the Singapore Assizes for the year v/ill begin in the High Court next Monday. The session will be piesided by Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith. The list contains only three cases, of which one has been brought forward.
    42 words
  • Article
    PEA CONTEST WINNERS
    123 2 The correct number of peas in the "Happy World Pea Content" held recently at the capered Stadium was 14,039. Th«; following are the ten winners. Ist. prize—Ho Chee Hoon, 15. Convent Road; 2nd. prize—Goh Bien Seom,. If;. Lorong 25; 3rd. prize— Ah Seng-. 31. Nankm Street-. 4th.
    123 words
  • Article
    BRIND IN HK
    28 2 Flying his flag in H.M.S. Ale it (Commander A.A.F. Talbot D.5.0.) the Comman-der-in-Chief Far Eastern Station, Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, arrived in Hong Kong yesterday.
    28 words
  • Article, Illustration
    This Austin jumped on the road into the drain at v Outrant Ro«4 *«aejr*a» rooming in .the heavy ram. The Chinese driver-—«ot lh« owner—walked out a»i»- S jur.d. 'ltn-re were no passmgers at the time.
    34 2 This Austin jumped on the road into the drain at v Outrant Ro«4 *«aejr*a» rooming in .the heavy ram. The Chinese driver-—«ot lh« owner—walked out a»i»S jur.d. 'ltn-re were no passmgers at the time.
    34 words
  • Article
    First U.S. Housing Exhibit' In S'pore
    408 2 rE public will soon have an opportunity to view the first l) 8 "Housing Exhibit' ever hoM m this eounUy. The exhibit, planned by the Umted mates In formation Service (USIS). will b, op nod #flMy tjj Singapore Chinese Chamber of Conuiu-tci.-. 1« Hdl
    408 words
  • Article
    FOR THE VARSITY
    25 2 The Institute of Dance Teachers collected $284 for the University Endowment Fund from the dance exhibition held at the Great World recently.
    25 words
  • Article
    SCHOOL SHOW
    21 2 MALACCA. Thurs.-The St. Francis Institution will be holding a special display of arts and crafts next Saturday, and Sunday.
    21 words
  • Article
    People Move As The Floods Rise
    85 2 THREATENED by fioods.the peop'c. in Kuala Kangsar in Pciak were moving to higher elevations today as the Perak river rose to flood level of 10 feet, according to an A.P. source. Shopkeepers were transferring their goods to safer areas. The Perak river, swollen by
    85 words
  • Article
    CONNIE TO LAND AT KALLANG
    56 2 A commeicial ConstaHation aircraft will land on the X .1lang tinstrip tomouow niotning. It belongs to the X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) who have goc permission to opeiate two Constellations a week from Kallang. The aircraft will arrive from Batavia and leave a-t 10 a.m. for
    56 words
  • Article
    CHETTIARS GIVE
    30 2 The local Chettiar Community has donated $15,000 to the Malayan University endowment Fund, as purt'ef the general contribution of the Al!-Malaya Nattukottni Chcttiars* Chamber of Commerce. Kuala Lumpur.
    30 words
  • Article
    MALAYS TO FORM A NEW PARTY
    206 2 THE proposed Persatuan Melayu Semenanjong peninsular Malays Union) is to inirsiie a policy of co-operation with the Govumaient and the other eomiVum" Malay interest,;' actor d i n g to Inche Hashini Ghani, leader of this rew Malay political party. The aim of the
    206 words
  • Article
    APPEAL COURT
    57 2 The Colony Court of Appeal will hold a sitting in the High Court on Monaay. December 12. The list contains five appeals. Three of them aie against the decisions of the Chief Justice, (Mr. Murray Aynslcy), one against the decision of Mr. Justice GordonSmith while the otii'.i is
    57 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      160 2 l!A4«£\4, with violent passions. n.en FOIWt m l«Vi:»! in th< Wilds nf Arizona! Morning Matinee Tomorrow a Sunday at 11 a.M. Esther Williams in "ON AN VOi Technicolor. Not? Prices! L*ps<r:irs 81 Downsiairs gf QfMtS. NEXT CHANGE! Cmrg lo ThriH You! packs a mighty wallop f vF* 5 SHOWS 11
      160 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      91 2 NEW STAR CINEMA Pasir Panjang Tonight Tomorrow at 7.15 p.m. ft 9.15 p.m. William HoldeJi in "STREETS OF LAREDO' Technicolor. I GRJLAi WORLD \tlantic 6.30 9.15 'THREE MUSKETEERS" I Whole Serial. Tomorrow: "MLAM (Malay) NEW WORLD Lido 7 9 15 "NASIR" (Malay). ROYAL 3 7.80 •JAGATHALA PRATAPAN" (Tamil) _i EMPIRE
      91 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      183 2 I FROM TODAY! PHONE FlffVgt</Jiu 4042 I U-ite-4'630'930 fT^^ The Screen's Foremost Dramatic AHivsx SOPHIA \«<VHXI Started in the most 1 Discussed of Pictures '|n| R Throughout Indonesia. Jl Released thru Shaw Brothers Ltd. I Midnight tomorrow! REPUBLIC'S TWO-IN-ONE ATTRAC TION! I GENE AI'TRV VIRGINIA GRAY I if Tft* 1*
      183 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      358 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK 1245 Mi tog* ttilh sig. T„ne; ;.oo 1™ "f. HINESE PROGRAMMES Lumpur. 10.05 Close Down; 12.00 r> Pen t h "*f'l ud ,*4» A ,2 P- J n Tune, Opening Programmes in Malay. V»u J- P t i 1 «««nnwry in I 1.00 p.m.
      358 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Detecti yes paid but got no ticket—Court told
    232 3 MR. S E. TEH, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday reserved judgment till today after trying Hashim bin Kassim, a Singapore Tiaction Company bus conductor, who faced three charges of criminal breach of trust of a total of 30 cents. Three detectives gave
    232 words
  • Article
    Perak Council
    51 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The next meeting of the I'clak Council of State will consider the Budget meeting and will be held on Tuesday. Dee. 13. At the Council Chamber. Ipoh. It is expected that the Sultan will give an audrcss reviewing the progress of the administration of the
    51 words
  • Article
    BLOOD DONORS
    26 3 Eleven boys and two teachers from the Anglo Chinese f'pper School called at the Blood Transfusion Department. General Hospital to donate their blood yesterday.
    26 words
  • Article
    Took Money From Sister-in-law, Young Man Gaoled
    626 3 A YOUNG man, who took $23,400 from his brother s widow and denied having received it, was yesterday sent to gaol for one year hard by District Judge H. E. Kingdon. He was Teo Ban Hock of Niven Road and bro ncr of
    626 words
  • Article
    COUNCIL MELT
    39 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The cigth meeting of the Second Session or the Federal Legislative Council will be held in the al f tw T e nr o n r' cil Chamber, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday, Dec, 22.
    39 words
  • Article
    FIRE BREAKS OUTONSHIP, 7 HURT
    113 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —The Port Swettennam harbour Master. Mr. J. St. Bellis. yesterday mobilised the entire Are fighting force in the town to deal with a Are burning in one ot tne holds of the 5.000 ton motor ship. Rebeverett. The ship left Madras with
    113 words
  • Article
    Kota Bahru Under Water. Aid Sent
    129 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thuis. Three-fourths of Kota Bahru town was flooded, with heavy rain falling at intervals. Roads leading from Kota Bahru to Pasir Puteh and Kuala Krai were flooded in parts but communication by bus was not interrupted. The train service between Kota Bahru
    129 words
  • Article
    $9,000 ASKED FOR PAYNE'S SERVICES
    89 3 Municipal Commissioners decided to ask the Sarawak Electricity Supply Co. to pay a fee of $9,000 in connection with the proposed visit ot the Municipal Electrical Engineer, Mr. C.C. Payne for the purpose of valuing the assets of the Company. Commissioners have also agreed that
    89 words
  • Article
    LEADERS MEET THE SULTANS
    52 3 A four-man delegation of Muslim leaders, three from Singapore and one from Johore met the Sultans of the Maiay States in Kuala Lumnur yesterday and discussed the establishment of the proposed Islamic College for Malaya, it is understood The delegation will continue their discussion with the
    52 words
  • Article
    $35-COL FOR $58-WORKERS
    45 3 Municipal Commissioner have agreed to grant a minimum Cost of Living Allowance of $3o per mensem to all members of their staff :receiving a basic salary of $58 per mensem or leas, This new rate will be retrospective from Ist. January 1948.
    45 words
  • Article
    GIANT SWEEP NETS 25 BANDITS
    331 3 POLICE- DOCS DO THEIR BIT KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. DOLICE dogs yesterday helped security forces ferret a wounded bandit out of thick blukar in the Kuala Kubu area. The wounded bandit tried to escape and was shot dead. He was one of the 25 bandit losses—11
    331 words
  • Article
    MR. J.D.M. SMITH
    15 3 Dr. J.D.M. Smith, C.M.0.. M.C.S.. is to act as Colonial Secretary, Singapore.
    15 words
  • Article
    Loans for 2 to buy houses
    148 3 MUNICIPAL Commissioners have approved loans totalling $28,100 to two members of thetr staff to buy their own house. The first loan of $6,000 was granted to Mr. Chua Eck Chuan, Assistant Commerical Secretary, Electricity Department. The loan is to be repaid in monthly instalments
    148 words
  • Article
    NO HOUSING ALLOWANCE FOR WIVES
    85 3 Municinal Commissioners have ruled that married women officers in the Municipal Sarvlce are not to be paid any housing allowance. This decision is to be eflYctive from Ist January 194 K. Ml unmarried women officers will have to make a declaration of this staius and
    85 words
  • Article
    6,000 Cocoa Plant Seedlings Quarantined
    179 3 AFTER nearly a week's anxious delay. 6.000 cocoa plant seedlings, which had travelled all the way from West Africa as the fore-runners of the Federation's future cocoa plantations, arrived safely, having survived several aay-' delay at Cairo on their air journey to Singapore. Accompanied by
    179 words
  • Article
    197 ARRESTED
    30 3 There have been 197 arrests m the Federation lor the week ending Nov. 30: Perak 3Y: Johore 59: Penang 6: Pahang 42. Malacca 3: Selangor 36: Kedah/Perils 14-
    30 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      356 3 A CCO I" NT AN C V SCHOOL SINGAPORE (Formerly if A.( i:\ENT\G SC HOOL). 17 New Bridge K*ad, 2nd Floor (Fn Niu School Budding' N»-\v Book-keeping and Accountancy C las«j»>> For Nov., 1950 L.l .C. fhramil i.FGIN NEKS: CLASS A. Tuesday.* and! Thursdays, 5.3'» t.30 pan I CLASS B.
      356 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      480 3 SIT: VACANT wanted Intelligent young iiian to take course of Timber uradiiii:. Good salary after <mahf\uiu. Apply personally, SerU: Hua Sawirull. 09. Kampong Bugis.'' <J. 187). Vv ANTED Doctor for m. Theresa's Dispensary and St. Ann. Maternity Home as Locum Tenens or Partner. Apply to Box No. 87. Klang. (J.IS4».
      480 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      688 3 The Latest in S x SWIM SUITS l |p) Moulded to your fl\k\ figure and styled to /A .Jfff\\ the latest fashion. J| d*f c^u J Bukta Swimwear is j available in sizes to I M y\ fit all figures. V m 4&Ĕ*jm^ on sale at all leading stores. Factory
      688 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      382 3 PETS fgftO Pekingese hitch < Sombom: 'I Bad, I years. Pedigree M.X.A. 1 sweet tempered unsport. Phnne Sugars. Tapah 4. (J.I7S). M3SC: I extraordinary opportunities you've received! Knsli 20cts. for Booka, Gazette. Bulletin. Christmas Gift. Delicious Drinks. W. 8.1.. I Box 31, Knelling. (H. 17.: DUPLICATING A typewriting rvlce efficiently
      382 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    EDUCATION for FREEDOAM
    612 4 THE decision to make tbfl teaching of English and Malay compulson- in Government and Government-aided schools is another indication that at last we are groping after a more dynamic educational policy. We have realised that education is not simply a question of giving pupils a grounding in
    612 words
  • Article, Illustration
    GETTING EVEN WITH THE N.K.V.D.
    3398 4 ON reaching Alma Ata. my fust ca.e was to call on the Plenipotentiary Representative of the People's Commi&sarUl; for Foreign Affairs, the same pleasant young Kazakh with whom I had had dealings the previous autumn I explained to him what had happened and asked him
    3,398 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      93 4 E O TRAVEL SERVICE LTD. FflMoHoi i A h'renjht Booktun Aiittits Wot Malayan Airways All QytTFei Airlines. Malayan Railway. Principal Sea Companies. Clearing Forwarding of Personal Effects Etc. All Classes of .Insurance. Wp Deliver Your Tickets To Office, Home or Hotel At NO EXTRA CHARGE SINGAPORE Cfl, t hulia St.,
      93 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      8 4 Tomorrow: BOKHARA IHF \o;;// «^X<»l> <» W»»»M»»^»H»W»»M^>«^^M?^M^'^WMW^^^l^^^^ !>> ll >! lra
      8 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    BABY WEE ASKS SOME AWKWARD OUESTIONS
    1195 5  -  Straight From The Shoulder By MENCIUS INDONESIAN independence is not the goal of the Republican struggle, but only i means of improving social id economic conditions:" ir. Hatta. Republican Premier, said iccently in B ttatia. his grant of a broader fran- ise is not
    1,195 words
  • Article
    SOCIALIST ON BIRTH CONTROL
    660 5 I am a worker and a Socialist and I am. therefore, disconcerted to hear the views ,-xoressed by the Labour Party on"the subject of birth-controi. views on the subject sound not only medieval but snow a disturbing ignorance of the subject. They are looking at the
    660 words
  • Article
    HAS LABOUR BRAINS?
    321 5 Sir. Allow me to point out to your Correspondent, Mr. P M. Williams, who claims lor his political contentions, that they are based on commonsense. tiiat commonsense, unlike logic, is neither here nor there and that his arguments have failed to convince me that the Labour Party
    321 words
  • Article
    MALAY TEACHING
    168 5 Sir. My son who is a student at a Taiping English schoo tells me that Malay is being taught twice or thrice a week. But what I dep'ore is the fact that the men chosen foi the task are only probationmy normal teachers -not even qualified—having about two
    168 words
  • Article
    ROCHOKE
    33 5 Sir, Both the political parties (Progressive and Labour) have been meetings in ail wards except "ROCHOKE'\ May 1 know the reason whyAre both the party Candidates afraid to face, their electors ?—"ROCHORE"
    33 words
  • Article
    LABOUR PARTY'S KAMIKAZE SQUAD
    461 5 Sir. Mr. Lim Yew Hock's statement to the voters of North Ward that when a "real fight" en behalf of the common man comes the Progressive Party will not fight "with their heart and soul, as they have their own interests to protect sounds hollow In
    461 words
  • Article
    LEAVE JOHNSON ALONE, MR. ROBERTSON!
    291 5 Sir. May 1 reply to Mr. D. Robertson a lettc/ which appeared in your Peoples Postbag. Leave Mr. Johonson alone, Mr. Robertson. let us talk of you and your so-calieci achievements as an elected Commissioner. We are generally satisfied with Mr. Johnson's work on the
    291 words
  • Article
    BIRTH CONTROL
    207 5 Sir I am glad to know that the Labour Party has condemned birth control. I fully agree with Mr. Mendis that birth control is no solution to the the overpopulation problem in Singapore (if it exists). I am glad to see that the Labour Party is not afraid
    207 words
  • Article
    MR. MENDIS ANSWERS MR. ROBERTSON
    744 5 The f*?o|»ic-** Post* liiBg; Sir. In your issue of November 12, and again on November 25. Mr D. Robertson found it necessary for some reason best know to' himself to pass some unfounded remark a about me. In one letter Mr. Robertson said: "Changing from
    744 words
  • Article
    POST-ELECTiON
    488 5 Sir. election season i.as commenced. ParapVrn ilia which ra«! hitherto been dumped aefdc, has been I'J-i.ed down end brought out .tgain. Meetings spring no ;kc mv i'ir':; rr.F and open spaces and oaUfi are being requ htica "d fSh* cardidates *nd taoaj clo»c si pporters use the NelBOP'sr technique
    488 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      37 5 The opinions expressed by Mi odOS in this rolojono "T. itwt nooenaastfy rfcoor of tins potior, if yon nsjjfoe <>r dasaajroe s.uii it/iit'ius write ami teh htm st>. .Address >e»ur ;i tl. to: Menrius. MsSnyn IVttamc, *in^.ijx.re.
      37 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      20 5 CEILING FANS MADE IN ENGLAND I A DVT. lu v TJIK GENERAL BLfK?T» Tr KNGf.AND SINGAPORE MALACCA KUALA LUMPUR FFNAN3
      20 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article, Illustration
    'BED OF ROSES'
    220 6 HAPPY COINCIDENCES MARKED ITS MAKING HOLLYWOOD CABLE FROM PERRY LIEBER UAx\DSOME IS AS 11 HANDSOME DOES, and handsomely done is I.'KO Radio's "Bed of Roses," a top-budget production crowded with top-notch performers. LAke all good picture* it started with i strong ttory: the dram*, of a beautiful
    220 words
  • Article
    Apt Title
    200 6 SET IN SAN FRANCISCO, among such well-to-do type* as socialites, book publishers and artists, the film spared neither effort nor money in reproducing the expensively, tastefully done apartments and offices of the characters. Miss Fontaine displays to advantage, and is heisch nicely displayed, by a Hattie Carnegie wsrdrobe
    200 words
  • Article, Illustration
    In Twos
    419 6 A CONFUSION IN NAMES kept everyone on the alert. There were two Joans: Fontaine and Leslie; two Roberts. actor Ryan and producer Sparks; two Nicks: director Ray ano cameraman Musuraca; and two Ryans: actors Ilobert and Richard. Swimming was a popular subject of conversation. Joan Fontaine was teaching
    419 words
  • Article
    "Cold" Show
    185 6 ONLY ONE THING plagued the cast colds* Zachary brought his to work the first day. transmitted it to both Jeans in Jove scenes. Th?y. in turn, passed it on to Ryan and Fearer in other scenes. Nick Ray. hovering over the entire production, was another snifler. As Scott
    185 words
  • Article
    Jap-Fans
    124 6 ROBERT RYAN received invaluable aid from Joan Fontaine. Bob's first picture to in Japan. "Trail Street" brought him a flock of fan mad. which he couldn't read, of course. Joan, who was born in Tokyo and edu- cated there, was able to decipher enough of the letters to figure
    124 words
  • Article
    SCENESAVER
    111 6 A.P. WHEN friends of Jake Wallstitch ask him what kind of work he docs to cam a living, ho tells them that he is a tree-oiler In a movie studio. This does not make much sense, so Jake explains: At Universal International Studios, many scenes are photographed in a
    A.P.  -  111 words
  • Article
    101 TIMES LUCKY
    109 6 A.P. JOHNNY WEHSMULUBt escapes death on the screen for the 101 st time when he succcssfuLy fights off a crocodile in Columbia's "Captive Girl". Johnny figures that, in 11 years and 2-j jungio pictures, he has engaged in. at least, five life-and-death encounters in each film. His
    A.P.  -  109 words
  • Article
    WILL BING, BOB HIT 'ROAD' AGAIN?
    91 6 A.P. WILL Bing Crosby und Bob Hope nit tile "i-coad" again.' That is the prime question around Paramount inese days. 'Altera "its been talk about a "Road to Pans." But one ptoducei (Metered: "Tneieure unly two men who can say whether it will be
    A.P.  -  91 words
  • Article
    "Pop" That Popped Off
    142 6 HAVE you ever stopped to think why champagne bottles in restaurants don't pop with the magnificent sound effects they achieve on the screen? Well, you can stop worrying, because the opulent explosions you hear in movie theatres are provided by one of those amazing studio specialists—the
    142 words
  • Article
    HER LATEST
    22 6 PHYLLIS CALVERT, recently returned to Britain from Hollywood, will star In the new Associated-British-John Stafford production, "Happy Now I Go/
    22 words
  • Article
    'Weathering' Takes Time
    210 6 CLOTHES lor the screen can be cleaned overnight but it takes at least three weeks to get ,them properly dirty, when the sprint calls for a beatup wardrobe. Jane Russell found that out when she was handed a pair of old dirty trousers to wear a.s part
    210 words
  • Article
    AIRSICK, SO NO PLANE
    68 6 A.P. FOR several years Dick Powell lias tried to interest his wife. June Allyson, in his hobby: Aviation. But. at last. Powell has abandoned the effort, and has soid his plane. June readily admits that she could never conquer her fear of flying. Additionally, she says,
    A.P.  -  68 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      91 6 THE AGONY WfW^WM PILES \'Ml^% This herbal Zam-Buk ointment I J&h^V/, V-lf la antiseptic, soothing and |>y I healing. It has a contractive \v/\\ \Uy V\ action on the dilated veins, V 1 check* blet ding, prevents broken V f or inflamed membranes trom rQBkX. > r f\ becoming scpUc
      91 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      261 6 CAPTAIX EASI* 1»? Leslie Tinner 1 Z T SSS r- fA-w r f uuU Sm MM v' IP YOU fvTHEY'Rc AIL HMM.-WCULPN'T IT BE L&ri-S S>ELFI£-H." tfTl PI FVvmvi DIDW" S3 tiMKJj/ MAY I<3o -'NO. I CAN TDO TH>3 HOUSE-1 f TWO V.CEE «OjKS. MS^I B 1 1 SviIOTTO 'FRONT
      261 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article, Illustration
    'SoundlessSound' In The Washing Machine
    481 7 May Be Son p less Soap For Tomorrow's Laundry WASHINGTON A noise you can t hear may soon »inj the family wash without soap or detergents. The same "soundless sound rill 1"" homogemzing milk (the kind you drink) and blending cold cream i the kind
    481 words
  • Article
    A-BOMB-PROOF HOUSE?
    105 7 A.P. CHICAGO. Construction of an atom bomb resistant house is one of the threats awaiting 4.500 real estate men at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the National Association of Real Estate Boards on Monday and Tuesday. A modern home construction exhibit will be staged, featuring new materias and
    A.P.  -  105 words
  • Article, Illustration
    NEW PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES
    351 7  -  AERODROME TURNS INTO CAR TESTING GROUND By Michael Grant ON a disused airfield in the English county of Warwickshire. Britain Is establishing a new proving ground which, when completed, will be the worlds first self-conlained national research university for the motor car industry. A small town
    351 words
  • Article
    ALUMINIUM IN SHIPBUILDING
    280 7 ALUMINIUM and other A light alloys may finally supersede steel in shinbuilding, in the same way that steel superseded <ron. and iron timber. Light alloys have been used for some time for superstructures, for such things as lifeboats, deckhouses, and the lining of refrigerated cargo holds in
    280 words
  • Article
    New Coal Burster
    301 7 NEW mmmv machinery zo be shown at a snecial exhibition at Earls Court. London, in July includes an improved hydraulic "coal burster" for lislodglng coal which has been undercut. overeat. or sheared. The apparatus is applied in the same way U explosives through a hole bored in
    301 words
  • Article
    WHAT? FIRST AGAIN?
    49 7 LONDON Moscow RADIO -aid on Sunday nigbt the Russians are first in astrobotany. It is the science having to do with plants which grow on other planets. The astronomical observatory in Kazakhstan had fecussed itg telescope on the plants that grow on Mars, the radio claimed.
    49 words
  • Article
    Delayed Effect Of A-Bomb On Human Body
    278 7 A.P. THE Boston Globe says American researchers in Japan have found the ft»t Known delayed effect of the atom bomb on the human KSy cataracts that can lead to blindness. In a copyright story Uv newspaper *ays eye specialists examined 2.000 persons exposed
    A.P.  -  278 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      75 7 tltj* an cstva-*pecial GIVE HER NYLONS el NfcL N THE LAT est SHADES AND PROPORTIONED TO FIT PERFECTLY yixsij Firs! Favourites Everywhere Luxury fully fashioned Nylons X I 54 Gauge. 51 Gauge-SO Oenmer Price: $4.25 pair (fm 'Js and 3.15 pair L C ANN O N Cannon Kylon 45 Gauge,
      75 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 7 Miscellaneous Column 1
      221 7 VIC ILIXT by Michael O'Mall y and Ralph Lane I V INSPECTOR GROWL OF THE cy f WTRE TAWNG°VOU WTO f~"" 7 W e' LL have TO LET 1 T%O THAT BRINGS THE >T WbLL, V!C, \V£'V£ jj »*d V j $n4er three hours www GO. boys, but investigation of
      221 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Govt. Earns £10 M. From Betting
    1214 8 Reuter. A MIXED team including Intellectuals trade unionists and sportsmen, dividing its time between hearing evidence at an ?> cant London West mansion and visiting horse and dog race-tracks, is r-robing Britain's most popular postwar hahit gambling. FYom universities, boardrooms, trade union offices and
    Reuter.  -  1,214 words
  • Article
    UNCLE JOE SEEKS COMMON LANGUAGE FOR MANKIND
    211 8 MOSCOW. STALIN foresees three stages* in the development of humanity after the complete overthrow of 'capitalism. This is brought out in his work. "The National Question and Leninism." written in 1929. and now published for the first time. The first stage will be
    211 words
  • Article
    THE RUSSIANS SAY IT WITH MUSIC
    1112 8 IT is not unusual to hear th« Scve l attitude to advanced "ontomrjorarv art art collated i"ith Hitler's. I bjjftfe often equaled it myself. And it is. of course, true that thr old tyazi attitude and the present Soviet attitude come to the thing
    1,112 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      397 8 JU X ARMSTRONG b y Hob $cltocnk<> r —■j IHE W(XJL p WE \/e R LET ANYONE I "THEN ONE AFTERNOON A MAN REACHEP OVER THrT BUT ME HIS SWORPHANPLER TO BARRERA. ANP I SAW ELENA'S FATHER GROW KNEw'TriAT PALE WITH FEAR. HE KNEW HE WAS ABOUT TC PIE, THIS
      397 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    LABOUR
    48 9 Wh at We Stand For Reform of building bye-lawn. Evening st"hot)Is for adult workers to increase their productive earning powers. Municipal ownership of the Singapore Traction Company. A fully elected municipal commission with an elected mayor. Municipal recreation centres in all areas with playing fields for children.
    48 words
  • Article, Illustration
    East Ward (2. 191 Voters)
    166 9 A komeopathlst, is President of the Slang L i in Park Re s i ilents' Association. Came to Singapore from Hongkong live years ago. Was educated at St. Josephs' College Hongkong. Took active part in quelling Si noMalay clashes in Geylang just before liberation. Organised
    166 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ROCHORE WARD (3,255 VOTERS)
    142 9 A film distributor and exhibitor, is son-in-law of l>r. U.S. Moonshi. who was a M ntel- pal 1 oinniisBlunr for 24 wars. Mr. hlshtv is vice-presi dent of the Overseas Pakistan League and committee iiieniber of Urn MusUin LeaStood for election in April M an Hnli
    142 words
  • Article
    ELECTION GUIDE
    331 9 SINGAPORE city dwellers go to the polls to-morrow to chose six Commissioners. They will have to make their choice from 13 candidates. Out of the thirteen only one candidate, Mr. K. Jagatheesan is an independent. The remaining twelve are divided equally between the Piogressives and Labour Parties Polling
    331 words
  • Article, Illustration
    iNDEPENDENT What I stand for
    270 9 CITY WARD (1,811 VOTERS) To voice your feeling and aspirations in the Municipal Commission to the best of my ability. I do not wish to secure your votes by making lavish promises, but I need your support and confidence in order to serve you. A
    270 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Where To Vote
    93 9 SOUTH WARD A. Telok BJang<ih Malay School. B. Railway Station C Outram RfMd School CITY WARD T>. Marine Hostel K. Social Welfare Centre F Municipal Building ROCHORE WARD O St. Josephs s Institution H. Kota Raja Malay School I. Victoria School EAST WARD «7. Gmjlung English School
    93 words
  • Article
    PROGRESSIVES
    63 9 WHAT WE STAND FOR Increasing revenues with government help. Provision of more children's playgrounds and retention of ail possible land for the people's benefit. Loans for Municipal staff housing and for improving private roads and drains. Proper medical attention for municipal staff Cheap public transport and improved public lightln.
    63 words
  • Article, Illustration
    West Ward (1,362 Voters)
    156 9 An offlceYorker, Is qualified teacher of Commercial subjects. For-ear-old Mr Nair has resided in Sin- gapore for the past 20 years. Founder of Army Civil Service Union and was Its President for two years. A fellow of t he Incorporated Phonographic Society, London and of the
    156 words
  • Article, Illustration
    North Ward (2,199 Voters)
    170 9 Mr. E. V. Da vies, started lite as teacher in the K.L. Me-' ihmlist Boys' School In 1911. Came to Singapore in 1913 and tunght in Outram Road School. Twenty two'years later was appointed Headmaster of Rangoon Road English School, until he retired in 1947. Was
    170 words
  • Article, Illustration
    SOUTH WARD 2,061 VOTERS
    97 9 Mr. M.P.P. Nair. Thirty-year-old Seecretary of the Labour Party Is a Civilian Clerk employed by the Mlli- t&ry Police. Came to Malaya from India 11 years ago, is a bachelor and a vegetarian. An active member of the Army Civil Service Union was it's vice-president in
    97 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      279 9 AfCIENCC BRINCf YOU V 3 A NEW CONCEPTION OF Wj L/FE-iM TABLET FORM W Eminent Specialist! in Endocrinology point the way to vi/de. S vigorous manhood! They *ay, he whose glands a/c operating m perfectly—harmoniously balanced in their essenual interaction M and adequate In their output of life-piving hormones—never seems
      279 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    JAP EXPORTS FREE NOW
    69 10 Reuter. TOKYO. Thurs. -General Douglas Mac Arthur. Supreme Allied Commander in Japan, announced last night that Japanese exporters would be allowed to return to "normal commercial practices" today. Under a law passed by the Japanese Parliament (Dieti yesterday all exports will be on a private basis,
    Reuter.  -  69 words
  • Article
    Tin Prices
    55 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $296.25 down from Wednesday's price by $1. London Nov. 30, Spot £6172 buyers —down £4 1 2 Three months £578' is buyers —down by 1 '•> Turnover —55 tons Second Session! Spot £6172 buyers—down £62 Three months £578*2 buyers -down
    55 words
  • Article
    Tins Dull
    22 10 SINGAPORE, Thur. Tho local tin share market remained dull and disappointing with only very little interest taken. Industrials remained steady.
    22 words
  • Article
    INDIA EXPORTS SHOW A LOWER TENDENCY
    602 10 A.P. NEW DELHI, Thursday. INDIA'S export trade by sea during the three 1 months ending September amounted to 960,000,000 rupees (US$192,000,000) of this, earnings from hard currency countries brought 290.000,000 rupees (US$58,000,000). t A government announcement said that b0 per cent of tne exports
    A.P.  -  602 words
  • Article
    GOOD DEMAND
    59 10 Reuter. HONGKONG, Thurs. Hongkong merchandise is in great demand in the United Kingdom owing to gooa quality and low prices, according to Mr. E. G. A. Grimwood, Director of the London Office of the Hongkong Government, who arrived here from London yesterday. He said plans aav« been drafted
    Reuter.  -  59 words
  • Article
    Share Quotations
    823 10 INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 34-6 35/6 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 Frasci Neave 1 Pref
    823 words
  • Article
    Rubber Market
    119 10 THE rubber commodity market opened steady but ruled quiet throughout the day. The market eased slightly towards the close on local rumours that the US coal strike has not vet been settled. Closing prices in cents per pound wereBuyers Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. Dec. 46 V» 46%
    119 words
  • Article
    Sailing Permits For Sumatra
    57 10 Singapore Government was told yesterday by the Indonesian authorities that the Royal Netherlands Naval Liaison Officer at Singapore has been authorised to issue special sailing permits for Pakan Baroe and Siak Sri Indrapoera. Vessels plying between Singapore and these Sumatra ports are no longer required to
    57 words
  • Article
    AIR MAIL
    78 10 Mails ar< exm ted from Aden. USA. Europe. Atnaa. South Amenta. Azores. Weal Indies. Canada, Great BritatTi. Eire. Ireland. India. Paklsta.j. Tibet. Turkey. Brunei, North Borneo. Sarawak, Australia. Fiji Island?. East Indies'. Burma. Thailand, Ceylon, Ipoh, Kuaia Lumpur. Penang and Taipin». Malls for Australia. Pacific Islands. New Guinea.
    78 words
  • Article
    SEA MAIL
    29 10 Mails are expected from Hongy kong. and the Federation today. Mails for Indo-China. Java. Hongkom:. Japan. Sarawak, Sibu and the Federation will close today at the G.P.O.
    29 words
  • Article
    RELAXED
    42 10 A.P. BRUSSELS. Belgium. Thurs. The Government relaxed control over exdianged rates between the Belgian franc and the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday by permitting limited fluctuations in trading prices. The basic official rate of bo francs to a dollar will be maintained.—A.P.
    A.P.  -  42 words
  • Article
    TYRE PRICES UP
    35 10 A.P. AKRON*. OHIO. Thurs.-tien eral Tyre Rubber Co., on Wednesday joined the list of Ameri•an companies increasing tyre prices and warned chat further boosts in the industry could be \i" tad.— AP.
    A.P.  -  35 words
  • Article
    IN DIAN St GAR
    44 10 NEW DELHI. Thurs.—The Government of India have fixed ex-factory price of E-27 urade oumr at Rs 28-8-0 per inaurfd. Prices of other varieties of stisar have also been tixed after allowing sui'. able differentials for raryintf i m opjllMMl grades.
    44 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE MARKET
    103 10 COPRA wa? again weaker in the Singapore produce market yesterday with sellers at $36'j per picul for f.o.b. Dec-Jan. and $36 J 4 for f.o.b. Jan.-Feb. Buyers ideas foi Jan.-Feb. were in the region of 988*4. London sellers for Dec-Jan. weie indicated at the equivalent of $35.80 per
    103 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      673 10 0 FOR London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Hull:— S pore. PL Swet. Penang. RFNVENUF .'nils 4 Doc. BEN LA WE IIS IT 22 Dec. 23 '24 Dee. 23 28 DeC. IiENCPJ'ACHAX 4 10 Jan H 12 Jan. 1J 15 Jan. 4. Also calls Hamburg. For Liverpool. Glasgow, Dublin, Havre and Antwerp:—
      673 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      152 10 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD 65. (HI LI A STREET, PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated in Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE RENGAT and BAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Salle for Palembang Nov. "HONG SOON" Sails for Djambi via Rengut Dec 4 "HONG TAT" Sails for Pakan
      152 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      591 10 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD Ado«, Tort Said, Rotterdam Amsterdam S'pnrf P. £'aam IViiang; KOTA GEDE D 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 13 D MATARAM %9/ti Dec. Hec 24 Dec. KOTA AGO ENG 5 C Jan. 7 Jan. 8 Jan. Agents: ROTTERDAM TRADING GO. (M) LTD. fthlppUf Dept Tel: 5071. Ext. 19. *Java
      591 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    Ty Layton Takes On Bhu Pinder
    155 11 GIANT Ty Layton, tho brilliant young Amcncan vvrestler who defeated King Kong in three hactic rounds week, again tops the bill ne Great World Arena tomorrow night when he r'.ashcs with the tough Indian ■■r.mpler. Prince Bhu Finder. once again Layton will be meeting
    155 words
  • Article
    ANOTHER BOXING DEATH
    57 11 U.P. TUCSON. Arizona, Wed.— Donald F. EhrhardL 22, University cf Arizona sopltomore, injured in a boxing match on Monday died in the Tucson Medical Centre late yesterday without regaining consciousness. The college agriculture indent suffered a head injury late Monday afternoon when he and :i fellow student
    U.P.  -  57 words
  • Article
    17—Stone Wrestler Takes It Lying Down
    105 11 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Sat. Seventeen-, stone heavy-weight wrestler Bruce Laird was lectured by the referee for being frivolous in his recent amateur final bout with Olympic Games representative Jim strongArmstrong won the bout on points, giving him his ninth successive amateur State title. Midway through
    Reuter-AAP.  -  105 words
  • Article, Illustration
    TUMBLING ACT
    46 11 EIRE'S centreforward Danny Walsh plunges forward as Thor Llndherg, Sweden's goalkeeper, ball in arm, gets off his pins to save in the World (?up soccer preliminaries in Dublin. Refore packed stands, the Swedes repeated a previous triumph in Stockholm by an identical score 3-1.
    46 words
  • Article
    SOCCER RESULTS
    39 11 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Today s football results are: FA Cup round replay: Barrow 0 Southport 1: (Southport now meet Bradford City at Southport in the second round*. Association Match: Birmingham 2 AIK Club of StocV.ho'm 2. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  39 words
  • Article
    S'pore Airmen Win First Game Of Tour
    251 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Singapore R.A.F. Rugby XV opened their tour of Malaya today by beating the Selangor State team by six points (two tries) to nil. The sodden conditions of the ground suited the airmen nicely and they outplayed the state team
    251 words
  • Article
    RAJA'S CELEBRATE
    31 11 The players of Kota Raja Club will hold an "At Home" to friends on Saturday at 7.30 P.M. to celebrate their success in the 1949 S.A.F.A. Cup soccer competition.
    31 words
  • Article
    One Change In Malacca Hockey XI
    75 11 Malara, Thurs. Colour!* beat Whites 1 in a state hockey trial, today. A feature of Ih< fast game was the fire understanding of the Colours' forwards. Except at left wing where Mahmood replaces Hind, the ♦earn to play Selangor on Saturday at Malacca is
    75 words
  • Article
    EL ALAMEIN AND CAMELIA DO FASTEST SPURT
    198 11  -  Bv ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 3,000 Winners pL-ALAME|N (Harper) and Camelia (EUery> working together returned the best time this morning when they ran two furlongs in 27 sees. Owing to yesterday's rain work was carried out on the sand track again. Trainers
    198 words
  • Article
    JOLLILADS' WEEK-END TIES
    61 11 Following have been selected to play football for Jollilads against Malayan Airways on Saturday at Farrer Park and on Sunday against the Wireless Kranji at Kranji. Narayana, Rasak, Kader. V. N. Syed. Gharii. V. O. Syed. Sihtha, Ahmaft. Salah.ucLn. Tobing. HussieO. Doilah. Rahman. Abdul Rahman. Krishipsamy, Kas
    61 words
  • Article
    MANN WEDS
    38 11 JOHANNESBURG. Wed.F. G. (George) Mann, captain of the M.C.C. team which toured South Africa last yearwas married here today to Miss Margaret Clark, eldest daughter of Mr. W. Marshal Clark, General Mbruigcr df South African Railways.
    38 words
  • Article
    Italy won the medals for speed and craft
    272 11 A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. ITALY'S football team, in high spirits after the magnificent show they put up against England yesterday, left yictoria Station today on the first lap of their homevtjird journey. They are travelling by train and boat Many of the Italian
    A.P.  -  272 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Inter—School Champion
    41 11 run- si VXDREW'S School Badminton team which won ♦h smianore Inter-School badminton tournament by beafthe a P or < Srh „oi s-2 last Saturday. Picture shows Irig Anglo-t hincM schc Ol 8 z chin (V-C apt.), Photo by K.P Low.
    . Photo by K.P Low.  -  41 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      672 11 THE FUTURE OF \OUR BUSINESS! MADAME FLORENCE is at 1 your disposal for consultation with regards to your Business Propositions. MADAME FLORENCE Flat 4 M\ Heeren BuildingOrchard Road. (Phone B'WtS) for Appointment. 7 NOTICE ESTATE OF SIR MANASSEfl MEYER, DECEASED. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES SALE BY TENDER. Tenders are Invited for
      672 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      428 11 TENNIS TIE I The tennis match between the Olympic Tennis Party and Dr. Chan Ah Kbw's Party which was to have been played last Sunday was cancelled due to rain. The match will take place at No. 745. Mountbattcn R ad on Sunday at 3 p.m. NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby
      428 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      1014 11 Xnms Gifts STERLING SILVER I CIGARETTE BOXES IT.S.deSiKa Jewellers 106 ORCHARD ROAD Tel: 2466 NOTICES NOTICE VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES SALE BY TENDER TENDERS are invited for all or any of the following pron riles which are now offered for sale by public, tender. Tenders must be submitted in. writing to
      1,014 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 11 Miscellaneous Column 1
      52 11 CIJULY KAYOE by Sam Left 1.1y0L.1 UILL 13E BACK IN Übl I'LL TAKE THEI 1 ■JI A SECOND, GIRLIE-THEN <l P'" LET GUN, FIRST: "I I I fc /T'S CUMX C jil^^^"' 11 Sign up for Savings Bonds Through Payroll Savings Bo A Modern Forty-Niner... Boy Saving* Bonds Regularly i
      52 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    WHAT'S ON TODAY GENERAL
    86 12 ST. HILDA'S SCHOOL: Sale of handwork, to he opened by Mia. S. W. Baines. School Hall. KatonR is 3 p.m. GRAMOPHONE RECITAL: British Council Hall, Stamford Road 5.30 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A.: Beginners Commercial class 5—9 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Malay Beginners' class 9.15 a.m. and 5.15 p.m. Advanced
    86 words
  • Article
    CINEMA
    165 12 CATHAY: "The Bribe" with Robert Taylor. Ava Gardner at 11. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL.: "Black Mairic" with Orson Welles and Nancy Guild 11. 1.45, 4.00. 6.»' and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "The Adventures of Marco Polo" with Gary Cooper and Basil Rathbone et 2. 4.15. 6.30 and
    165 words
  • Article
    SPORT
    57 12 HOCKEY TOIKXEY: Customs •A' v. p.W.D. at Alexandra: S.H B. Police v. Khalsa at Thomson Road. HOCKEY FKIENDLY: SCC A v. Ceylonese A padanc, 8.R.S. v. Iiido Ceylonese J. Bahru; S.C.R.C. v. GHQ. FARELF at Honn Lim ureen; Varsity v. Shell S.C.. Sepoy Linei. o a v SOCCER: Hotspurs
    57 words
  • Article
    CHIANG BACK IN COMMAND
    268 12 Will Direct Operations A pain st The Reds Reuter and A.P. CHENGTU, Thursday. fEN ERALISSIMO Chiang Kai-shek was back in U command today of Nationplist ChinVs fignt against the Communists. The confused travel weary NaUoMrftrrt Government however, still are trying to set up shop in its
    Reuter and A.P.  -  268 words
  • Article
    Simon Is Laid To Rest
    137 12 A.P. nVntD. Thurs. Simon the hero cat of Ihe, frgate, H. ML S. Amethyst of YangtsV fame, was buried under the I'nion Jack today. Two grave diggers laid him to rest in a corner ot the lit ord pets' cemetery reserved for winners of the
    A.P.  -  137 words
  • Article
    TRUMAN'S RECORD BID
    82 12 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thuis. Wartime fighter pilot Tom Lanphier w.ll leave Washington by air liner tomorrow to try to take a message from President Truman icund the world in nve days, to commemorate the first aeroplane flight by the Wright brother- 16 years ago. He expects to be
    Reuter.  -  82 words
  • Article
    No Backseat Driving, Please—Listowel
    254 12 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. I ORD Listowel, Minister ol State for Coionial Af L Lairs, protested in the House of Lords tcdiy agamst backseat driving" by the United N itions ir British Colunial matters. They seemed unwilling or unable to draw tne dividing Une between supervision of
    Reuter.  -  254 words
  • Article
    STUART STRICKEN
    22 12 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs. Dr. J. Leighton Stuart. 73--year-old American Amnassadcr to China, had a stroke ar today aboard train. Kcuter.
    Reuter.  -  22 words
  • Article
    TRANSFER SET FOR DEC. 27
    90 12 INDONESIA BAf ay lA. Thursday, mIE oiiicial date for nans--1 .cuing Indonesian sovereignly is set fOi D«.c. 27, it ua.; "announced tcd:iy by the .Republican Government. i no final decision was made in a mceUng tod-y in Jogjakarta between Holland's foreign Minister D. U. Stixkcr.
    90 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 12 FLUSHING, Tnurs. —The, General Assembly today ixp proved an Amcn-jan-British reso'ution for the preserva jou of pvuice by 5a voies to T.ve
    22 words
  • Article
    PLAN TO SAVE ASIA FROM REDS
    183 12 U.P. LONDON, Thursday. AMERICAN Federation of Labour leader Irving Brown warned today that the backward areas < Asia, Africa and South America must be indust alized to save them from becoming victims of Coumunism. Brown. AFL representative in Europe, voieui the warning before the
    U.P.  -  183 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous