Malaya Tribune, 28 February 1950

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  • 60 1 MALAYA Tribune PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE LARGER SALES THAN ANY AfTEPNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Tet Tr»W S'por* Phone 5811/3 Nia Ihm Published simultaneously at Bmgapor*, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1950 TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON BEPRESBNTA.TIVR B. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office,
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  • 593 1 Discusses Crisis, New Cabinet List U.P-Reuter A.P. LABOUR AAMORITY SLIPS COWN TO 7 LONDON, Monday. DRIME Minister Clement Attlee conferred with the King on the Brit is h political crisis late today shortly after the final returns on Thursday's voting cut the Labour Party's majority
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  • 126 1 Tribune staff Reporter TBI acting captain and the third mate of the Red Cluna merchant ship. Hai Hsuan which was recently led by an American s i captain, Mr. Paul H. Paulaen. and a jury" crew, have been served with writs, following the granting
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  • 70 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—Foreign cretary Mr. Ernest Bevin tying the American Mi.on don, Mr. Julius C. Holmes, this afternoon at his own request. hare expected Mr Holmes to raise the the Hongkong urt's decision to r to the Chinese Peonment 71 aircraft Hongkong which
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  • 63 1 A.P. lONDON. Mon. Strong hints cropped up «.oua> iiiai ■*¥j ihj* minister Clement Attlee and Winston t hurchill may delay Britain's general election until the autumn by a gentleman's agreement. The final decisions are still to be taken. Such a truce, perhaps unspoken, would permit the
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  • 74 1 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG, iv.on.- Royai Air Force Spitfire crews were standing by in Hongkong today in case Chinese Nationalist aircraft tried to attacK commercial aircraft on the ground. A Royal Air Force spokesman said today that it was practically impossible to intercept raiding planes during the brief periods they
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  • 181 1 A.P. RANGOON. Monday. 4 COMPLETE shutdown of tin and wolfram mining operations on the southeast coast of which adjoins, Siom "is unless Burmese Communists are dm eni ou > from theso areas, according to Mr. A. P. Ruddy, nieoident of the Chamber ot Minej
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  • 80 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon. This morning's break in the price of spot tin did not last long. At the afternoon session spot was lifted 12 shillings six pence to the closing price of £599-J. Three months tin was unchanged at £bB2-\. The closing prices were spot £599 buyers £599-1,
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  • 55 1 Yap Bok Sing, 17-year-old bus conductor who was attacked by two Chinese in Havelock Road on Sunday, died yesterday in the General Hospital as the result of stab wounds. Police are still searching for the two men who attacked Yap. One of the men stabbed him repeatedly,
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  • 29 1 The Sultan of Selangor (second from the right) accompanied by his A.D.C. watches tne checking of identity care's at the Lake Gardens in Ru ila Lumpur.
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  • 381 1 Tribune Staff Reporter TABLE lines and wireless circuits between Singapore, London, Amsterdam and Jakarta hummed all day yesterday with the question: "What shall we do with Westerling Since his arrest early on Sunday morning, when he was picked up in River Valley Road for having no
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  • 98 1 Router A.P. JAKARTA. Mon. An allegation that "British interests" are concerned in Westerling s escape to Singapore was made tonight In the "Indonesia Raya" a Nationalist newspaper. The journal in a leader suited that Dutch "and probably British plotters" ar" inve'ved in the Westerling affair." The
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  • 35 1 KLUANG, Today. The Johore C.I.D. recovered 29 rounds of 9 mm ammunition and a British hand grenade in the Rengam area and 90 rounds of .303 ammunition from the Bukit Paloh Estate yesterday.
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  • 94 1 Reuter. ASMARA Monday. DISIOL shots wounded four Coptic Christians and two others were clubbed in minor lashes in a Mcslem quart v of Asmara today. But other African sectors of the city were calm after the recent riots. The total curfew imposed four days ago
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  • 123 1 A.P. OSLO. Mon.—A five-year-old boy, Borge Tellnesset. from Oesterdalen, southern Norway, fell through the ice on the Glomma River today but walked 100 yards under it and was rescued. Lelf Proen. a small holder, in the district said that the boy was walking across the
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  • 37 1 After b lapse of several days, five communist documents Were found at the 6'j mile Upper Serangoon Road this morning. A communist poster was found in the Singapore Harbour Board, opposite the Railway Station, yesterday.
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  • 80 1 STOP PRESS THE HAGUE, Mon. Dutch legal experts said today that they believed it impossible for the Singapore authorities to hand over "Turko" Westerling to the Indonesians. They said there was "OO doubt" Westerling will be expelled from Singapore. There is the big question whether
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  • 215 2 An all-time high of more Than (Canadian! $114 millions was paid out in benefits during 1949 by the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. This figure was announced at the company's 79th annual meeting by the president. Arthur B. Wood, who stated
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  • 179 2 USIS. WASHINGTON, Monday.-A special mission is leaving for South East Asia In announcing the plans today, the State Department said the mission would study the needs for technical aid in the various Southeast Asian countries and prepare the way for the most
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  • 66 2 Dnnte (44); Stanhall (SHKERB); St. Valcry <42 3»; Ulysses »::8'9); Agapenor (33 4»; Benalbandi (31 2»; Marino Snapper (17 8», burhill (19. 20); M Brander (21 2»; Stanford \UPC 1060) (23 4»; Chastine Maersk i 25 'b); Taluei S.H.L. craft (27 Si; Leilville (19/80); Hoogkerk (18 6>;
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  • 112 2 Reuter. new delhi. Men Britain's Food Ministry tea delegation nave ended three-day talks with the Indian Government on the bulk purchase of teas tor Btitain. The discussions, in which India asked foi an increase in the pi ice of tea. were of "an explotatoty nature."
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  • 72 2 GENEVA. Mon.—lndonesia has the 25th contracting pari v to the General Agreement on 1 aritis and Trade. Indonesia was accepted as a party to the Agreement as a result of its recent attainment ol lull sovereignty. Indonesia has accepted the results of former tarih negotiations conducted
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  • 234 2 THE Financial Times editorially reviewing! V£P™d 1 neots of Malayan rubber says: It maj saia SXtThraaof Ml rate of world con- Tut w°o" d -toe* 2-2 Jwkpllc the probab,Hty SSpi that during tto comine voar there will be «11» deficiency in the supply of natuial
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  • 78 2 Reuter. COLOMBO. Mon.—Ceylon is expected to ask for a higher price for tea exports in negotiations for a 1950-51 tea contract which opened with the British Ministry of Food delegation here today. It was learned here that Ceylon would insist on a higher price
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  • 129 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. The United States has again frozen the asset* 61 Bulgarians. Hungarians and Rumanians on deposit in this country, which were blocked during World War II when the tnree Nations were Axis satellites. The action was announced tonight by the Oflict of Allen Property of
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  • 66 2 Reuter and AAP. SEOUL. Mon. Agriculture Minist/r Yoon Yung Sun has announced that .shipments of Korean rice to Japan will begin next month. At a price of $142 per ton F. 0.8. 20.00'J tons ar> scheduled to be shipped in Mar. 30. in Apr. 30 and
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  • 117 2 U.P. NEW YORK, Mon. Black pepper prices remained steady last week. Market sources reported limited cable offerings from India, with few sales. It is predicted that important tax new will be included in the Speech on tin budget, in the Indian parliament, on February,
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  • 66 2 mHE rubber commodity market opened steady y^rWit o\ncc CO T U he tr^rice Topped £*2t fromf S&urday withSt 5* p CI losing prices in cents per pound were No. 1 RSS 1 o.b. Mat. 52% 52 i Nc. 2 RSS i.o.b. Mai 52»„ 52 4 No 9 RSS
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  • 14 2 SINGAPORE, Feb. 27:—Tin price wan 5287 1/2 P«*r picul. Down Si 8-
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  • 42 2 The produce markets were Idle in Singapore yesterday Coffee Rio No. 5 was hid for •it $140 per picul while sellers triced $142 12 with no business* passing. Copra prices were: $3i buyers $37 12 sellers per picul f.o.b. Mar.-Apr.
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  • 852 2 Singapore. Fob. 27. Buyer* Seller* INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 1190 12.25 xb., xd Alex. Brlck» Pref 2.40 2.60 oSSI 2 20 225 8.8. Petrol 3o 3tv BM. Trustee! 7.0« Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Qrd 15/3 16/« E Utd Assur. 39 25 40.25 est. Trust Fed Dispensary 6.2.j
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  • 34 2 A.P. BANGKOK Mon. The United States of started rice talks with Thailand, aimed at purchasing 12.000 tons lor Marcn, wit.. lurther purchases on a monthly basis. A three-man commission is negotiating;.— A.P.
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  • 33 2 SINGAPORE, *> b 27 The share market opened «he week very steady with much speculation as to the trend of London on the reopening of the market after the General Elections.
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  • 154 2 Reuter. TOKIO Monday. The Japanese Trade MinWtry °eerurrnlnuf acturers will by American magazine tliat cer tim Japanese exports were inferior, the Japanese news agency "Jiji" reported today. Jiji said the Business Week article of Dec. 17 declared: 1 Only the initial shipment under a $7,500,000 Japan-Siam
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  • 138 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. IvDn.— Diplomatic officials said today that they expected the r.x-port-lmport Bank to gran; credits to Yugoslavia of about $10,000,000 in two <r thn c da vs. A State Department spoke* man said the Bank is "consid ering" a new loan to Yugoslavia. The
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  • 65 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. Mon. The Agticultuio Department today reported that Thailand's milled lice expcits foi 1949 totalled 2.542.000.000 pounds which "marked an Increae* over 1.T90.000.000 poundsexported during the previous v»-ai. About 96 pet cent cent of the total went to Asian countries, the puncipal lmpoiters betlUj Malaya. Japan, China
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  • 145 2 AAP. TOKYO, lion.—The Japar. ese Trade Ministry Btatsl it would prevent Japanese <x porter? using trick trade, marks to sell product seas on the strength of foreign manufacturing goodwill. A Ministry ofticial sairt exporters had reverted to tn-. prewar practice of markup goods "Marie
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  • 177 2 A.P. >*EW YORK, Mon. S stockholders reginorod vigoious opposition to furttu-r loans to Spain by the Cha* National Bank at the institu tion's annual meeting rercm lv. Several stockholder? r> presenting a few thousand shares of stocr. through a resolution to pr» vent the bank
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  • 112 3 Blood trantfwrtona kept Yap Bok Sing, a 17-year-olo bus conductor, alive throughout Sunday nigiit. i;,-. was admitted Into hospital with live stab wounds in his back. yap was attacked as he was cycling home on Sunday nigh'- Three doora gvaj irom his home, in Havflock
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  • 50 3 Bail oi |4,090 vvu.- offered Hot v Hoag, agjed its. ba Second Dtetrict Court ye*terday aftei he pleaded guilty M I ring In po «scsston of Ml imi In m a sampan off b h Road 20. *le mXII appear for tcfttrnet- i>n March o.
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  • 105 3 Pretty, Aren't They? SINGAPORE'S first three 'clippies' are Rosina, Lily and Nancy. These thn c girls, dressed in blue, may start off a new profession for women in Singapore. They are employed by the Singapore Johore Express Limited. If the experiment turns out a success,
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  • 324 3 JOHDRE BAHRU. Tuesday. TO prevent Government servants from falling into the clutch of money-lenders, the Johore State Council has recommended the establishment of a Co-operative Society, empowered to give loans to Government servants financially embarrassed through no fault of their own. The Council
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  • Article, Illustration
    110 3 A.i fCt" greater co-opera-tion tweeri coffee shop-own-ers aii'l the Government was mad v Mr. Mak Kee Yew, the of The S*ngapore 100 how Coffee Merchants At delation, when the a'.ceiaUon cciebratec. its 29th annlveirary recently. "Our association wishes to abide by the commercial code. romoto the general
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  • 293 3 MR. Justice Gordon-Smith yesterday dismissed a mortgagee's claim to have a pre-war mortgage paid off during the occupation period, re-instated and revalued on the ground that re-payment was not made within the mutually agreed period. Tap claim v/as made under the Moratorium Debtor and
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  • 42 3 The United States Information Service' delegatcs to the Far Eastern Conference which The United nome. m Singapore They were enterwas held recently ai "J«V^-'.JGeneral W. R. Langdon and Mrs. Langdon at their residtained to a party by lohmi jjjjj recentl y t
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  • 128 3 PPWENTT Unofficial members ol the Johore State ConnDil took the oath of office at the first 1950 session of the Council at the Pew ah this m —ntne. Thsy were: Mr. j. D. Hodnkmson (Afont: Resident Commissioner), Mr. H. E. Itacttaaie, Oapt. Ahmad bin Mohammedou. Haji A.
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  • 30 3 Koh Too Un, aged 40, admitted in th. Second Police Cool yesterday that he stole me box of rulers from John L.tth- 4 to., Ltd., on Feb. 25
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  • 57 3 The President and members of the Ceylonese Association of Singapore gave a dinner in honour of Mr. ML Saravanamuttu, Ceylon Commissioner in Singapore and Malaya at the Adelphi Hotel on Sunday. Picture shows, left to right: Mr. Ernest Fernando, Sir John Kotelawala, Ceylon's Minister for Transport and
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  • 123 3 THE "magic" voice of Martin Block and his Inter national Make-Believe Ballroom programm.. featured weekly from Voice of America will make its come-back to Malaya this Friday. The programme was stopped by Radio Malaya at the beginning of this month because of strong criticism by listeners in
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    • 394 3 H. lA.\' Accountaii School «tartin g Man-h titfi new < lasj -< s under H. Lan lor U.C.C. Nt i ember Examinations. Fees: Book-keeping S3, p.m. Accounting $4. p.m. Also Revision Classes fur Spring Exan one tee 01 *o. At ia*t UO.C. Bookkeeping Accountancy K.UfIH the School secured More Pnm
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  • 612 4 THE Months begins. Three hundred and fift.v 1 thousand citizens are now backing up th* Security Forces, lifting a burden or routine worir from their shoulders, lifting their eyes and ears as weapons against the bandits. The Federation Government also announces a new strategy. The Emergency Regulations are
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  • 1917 4 U m. y be w« .«o«*h n, rC education but, says Pro.. I. H. w,,% Ifou have heard about the I great new schemes for educational development to which His Excellency Sir Patrick McKerron referred when onening the new session of the Legislative Council.
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  • 692 4 A.P. RANOON A COUP d'etat in Burma is likely if the Burmese government insists that the general elections should place by May 4 this year, according to a well-informed Burmese source. He said the coup would be staged by a group of militarists to prevent
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  • 63 4 HOLLYWOOD. PETER FORD is assured of Eleanor Powell's exceptional qualities as a mother. He has made careful comparison with mothers of his friends. The other day he approached the dancing star of Metro-Ooldwyn-Mayer's technicolour musical "Duchess Of Idaho" and said thoughtfully, "You know, Mommie, there aren't many mothers
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  • 656 4 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. THE biggest revolution in China is the one you never hear about. The Communists never openly say they are attacking the Chinese family system. They assail "feudalism" and "imperialistic influences." But never the traditional rites whicn for 4,000 years have made
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  • 319 5 MR. C. C. Tan, president of the Progressive Party, iTI yesterday warned that the party will not tolerate Whitehall continuance of the use of the veto. -If they do," he 3aid, "We shall call them to book for breaking faith with us." Mr, Tan
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  • 88 5 CHARGED with operating a gambling den, at Queen's Street on Feb. 25. three ChiII se, L<it Chee Hin. aged 40. Kg. Swee Siong, aged 28. and Tea Hock Eng. aged 28, pleat* (i not guilty in the Police Court yesterday. tVenty-lhre men and one
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  • 27 5 Sma'lpcx has bioken out in Mcdan lauvun. Passengers from these ports will. :e. be subject to the quarantine law. it was anriounci v in Singapore yesterday.
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  • 218 5 MUNICIPAL Commissioners will discuss today the appointment of a Special Labour Committee to deal with problems of wages and conditions of service of daily-paid, non-pensionable Municipal workers. The Government and Municipal Labour Union yesterday hailed this move as an advance toward measures for improving
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  • 86 5 Tnt UAL r, A LUMPUR. Mon.ine Postmaster General yesterday announced that fJ s S a ;y to suspend to r££ nte 2 Paper Service l?ttSl na Ut unre Bistered {fin' p stcar ds and clubbed packets can still be forwarded by surface mail risk
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  • 179 5 MR. Fred J. Barretto, the managing director of Barretto Shipping and Trading Co., Ltd., leaves by air for Italy today to convince Italian shipowners that Malayan ports are "perfectly safe." During his visit in that country, Mr. Barretto will talk with the
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  • 17 5 Mr. Mathews Abraham, barrister, was admitted to the Colony Bar yesterday by the Chief Justice.
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  • 95 5 KUALA LIPIS. Pahang. Mon. The Pahang State Council, at its tirst meeting of the year toaay, decided to asK tne Federation Government for $20,000 from Federal Funds. Tne money is for bringing 200 landless Malays from Kelantan and settling them in the Pahang Tua
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  • 58 5 Siew Ah Choy, aged 19. was charged in the Tnird l'olice Court yesterday with stealing a motor cycie belonging to VVoug Fook. Choy of W'ukie Koad on Feb. 26. Siew was alternatively charged with retaining the stolen cycle. He denied the charge. Bail was fixed at
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  • 77 5 Two ambulances raced to the junction of Bukit Timah and L'iuny Koadft when a bus belonging to the Green Bus Company, ran off the road into a deep drain on Sunday. One man was killed and ten were injured. The passengers were travelling from Johore
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  • 96 5 LEE To Woh. a debtor, .vho failed to make a statement of his affairs to the Official Assignee, and for whose arrest a warrant was issued sometime ago, was ordered by the Chief Justice yesterday to bo retained in custody until the Official Assignee applied for
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  • 50 5 Mr. Justice Evans yesterday granted a decree nisi to Joyce N. Lloyd-Jones who sued for a dissolution of her marriage with Capt. David B. LloydJones. M. M., on the ground of his adultery with a Eurasian woman. The decree nisi is to be made absolute in three months.
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  • 98 5 nEVENTEEN women, yesterterday tried their luck at becoming the fust Woman Labour Inspector in Singapore. They weie selected from a ist of 37 applicants for a preliminary interview at the Laboui Department. Their names and those of other applicant not call— ed for interview,
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  • 88 5 CAN you croon? Why not try? The Malayan Brancn of the Club Crosby, Miami. Florida may make a recording of it and send it to Bing Crosby and Bing will tell you whether you have a crooning career before you. He may even give you a prize.
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  • 253 5 l/UALA LUMPUR, Mor day. Patrols of the Ist. n Suffolks have killed tour bandits—three men and a women—and wounded four others during the past two days in the Kajang area. The 26th Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery blasted selected targets in the Broga area with
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  • 72 5 MR. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner-General, will open the Exhibition of water colour paintings of Singapore and Scotland by Dr. Wil'iam Clyde. The exhibition is being heid in aid of the Diversional Therapy Unit of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The opening ceremony will ..ake
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  • 72 5 DODGED DUTY, FINED 5,000 Found guilty of having dutiable hquor and tobacco, l"h. ah Chong Chiu. aged 27. was fined a total of $5,000 by the Third Pohco Magistrate yesterday. Tn default of the line.-. Cheah will serve five months in gaol. The 58 quart bottles of gin and 225
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  • 231 5 The following Singapore candidates, who sat for the examination of the Corporation of Certified Secretaries, London, in December last have passed: INTERN EDIATE EXAM IN A. TION Koh Boon Sim; Koh Boot Lee Hock Sen*:; Wah Sialic Woon: Lee Tsun Eat; Soli Hean Cheotu (with distinct Oil
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    • 36 5 UADSO'MAM Y UMUSUAU IMHERITAKJCE. EfeCS- X GIVE ONE HALF NEV/AH HAFTA fl/7 BIOO^IN AGE WMO MA'S j TE u,KE THAT. T SSSi WO«RY AWN*-/ U T' < WWTCH/r /AT" HENOOGM J ONE HALF T' MAH X i
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  • 453 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Most footoall followers in London as well as the Midirnds and the North, welcome the Football Association Council's decision not to hold the FA. Cup semifinals at Wembley Stadium. London already gets r.oie than its share of soccer's "show" sames. with the
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  • 134 6 Reuter. DUBLIN. Man. Irelands'-. rugb> union team to meet Wales in Belfast on Mar. 11 show*. three changes Irom *he side which detested Scotland by 21 points to Mto in Dublin. G.C. Phipps returns to the threequarters instead of .1. Blayney, and in the forwards R.D.
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  • 212 6 Reuter. COLOMBO. Mon. The Commonwealth ciicketer 1 won the unofficial I'est against Ceylon here today by an innings and 51 iun.- witii 35 minutes spare. Ceylon had followed on 20:: runs behind yesterday and they found the wicket almost unnlayabie today owing to a little rain
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  • 281 6 Reuter. LONDON Monday. DrviTISII badinintoin enthusiasts, reflecting on the fact tha* none of the finals of All-England Championships next week are likely to set Biitish players in action, are hopeful that this state of affairs will vanish in a few years. They base their vision
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  • 52 6 A.P. CAIRO, Mon. -Hassan Hassenein, Egyptian Open Champion, who will try his golfing in Britain this summer, easily won the Desert Open Tournament at Maadi yesterday. Hassenein set a new course record of 65 strokes. He won in 268. J.R. Jacobs of Lindrick. Yorkshire, was second
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  • 159 6 A.P. NEW YORK, Monday. Three records toppled and a fouith was equalled as tne dpsl oi America's eastern university trackmen showed what they could do on Saturday in the intercollegiate American Amateur Athletic Association indoor championships. New indoor marks wore set for the mile, two miles.
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  • 96 6 Reuter. BOMBAY. Mon. Mrs. P. Ryland and M.D. Petit*! four-year-old Summer Lightning won the Indian St. Lefer here. The race, worth £3.900. was i un over one and threequarters miles at th Mahaluxmi course. Summer Lightning, ridden by S. Chavan. wen In the record
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  • 66 6 A.P. MANILA. .Mon. The Philippines' Amateur Athletic Federation has proponed to Pakistan that the site of the Day Cup elimination matches between the two countries by transferred to Manila, It would be the first time Davis Cup elimination matches were ever held here. The date
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  • 53 6 Teo Chwce Kok who won the 100 metres breast stroke open event in 1 lain. ~0 2 5 seconds on Saturday at thr first .swimming gain of the Singapore Boytt* Club organised by the Singapore Youth Council for the l.aycoek cup. Teo won the Stt metres breast stroke in the
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  • 395 6  - Can An Athlete Be 100 per cent Perfect By ARCHIE QUICK It is possible for an athlete to reach a standard that is a hundred pei rent perfection, so that th< re is no likelihood of hi/> pert jrmance being improved upon in the future? Don Biadman has shown us
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  • 56 6 Reuter-AAP. 3YDNET. Mon. The Siamese fighter chai Sitphoi, 8 st. I*4 lbs., was beaten here tonight on a technical knock-out in the fourth round by the Australian Bantam wright champion, aboriginal Elley Bennett w.io had B two-and-a-half HQS. weight adv.,n tare. The fight
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  • 41 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. Mon. King Crosby the Atari and radio star who sponsors his own solf tournament in America, has filed an entry fox the IJKSO British amateni soli' championship a St. Andrews. Scotland, in May.—Reuter.
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  • 827 7  -  BURMESE SCORE SIX COALS By PHILIP GOH aFTKR losing five of the matches they played in Hongkong and Singapore, the Burmese soccer team returned home by air this morning proud of their achievement which lowered Singapore's colours by six clear goals at the
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  • 92 7 Reuter. •MA. CALIFORNIA, Mon-Charles S. Howard's Moor i Ba?rullah-Queen of who raced in England if> the ownership of the v Khan, sooted a startling triumph over Citation to win rjOO. i £3,570» Santa Anita handicap by a length ;iml a quart": S was ridden
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  • 56 7 Reuter. LEICESTER. Mon. Denmark beat England by six matches to one in a badminton international here tonight. The Danes would have made a clean sweep of the matches had not one of their players collapsed with a tendon injury in the women's doubles when the pair were
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  • 205 7  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners i' nung, 'loday: mere was slight rain here night bat this in no way atfected training i this morning when the outside of the se proper was open to fast work on a i track. There
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  • 103 7 Reuter. PARIS, Sun. Ifonsleui R. Mathe's Quenotte, by Bin« Icil out of Ji Bar Ka, who la entered lor the Epsom Oaks, won the handicap Optional (the French Free Handicap; ever one mile when the flat racing season opened here. Quenotte was ridden by M.
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  • 193 7 VARSITY SPORTS M RETNASABAPATHY easily annexed the m Champion Athlete's and also the Best Per.onnance Cup when he scored 31 points at the first athletic meeting of the University of Malays which ended yesterday. Runners-up won A. Rajaratnam and L C. MVnon. who scored 16 points
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  • 524 7 The follow iitk ure the v «ights for me i t- ii .i ii X IMM '"I tMMUMtI HOMES, CLASS i M 1 l MXOMufl G \RNr i r( i \/.\lt ai; in nX SAN «.n JISUtV ttNJff h.H 111.4.K1H > WAI M.lO
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  • 67 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The diaw for the third round of the Rushy League Cup made today resuted as follows Leeds v Wakefield or Dcw?bury; Batley or wuines v BaiYow. Wanigton v Hunslet. St. Helens v Bradford or Keighiey. Ties to be played on Mar. In the
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  • 41 7 A.P. Sydney. Tues.- The BCfexiled Czechoslovakian tennis player, Jan Drobncy. who has been playing in a series of matches in Austialia left by air last night for Cairo. He will later play in Western European counti ies.-A.P.
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  • 73 7 MARITZBURG, Mon.-N'atal drew with the Australian* hete today when the ictuin match between the two sides fizzled out mainly because of the no play decision owing to lain on Saturday. It was therefore confined to two days and Australia who had scored 312 on Friday today dismissed Natal
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  • 49 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Singapore Foochow Cof fee Merchants Association wi h to express their thanks tc all guests and members who sent valuable presents, Power baskets, banners etc. as well as letters of congratulations, lent cars and also those who assist ed on the occasion of their 2SUh anniversary celebration.
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    • 101 7 NOTICE Tbia is to announce that Chop Siong Hoe, No. 225. New BridgeRoad. Singapore, was on the Ist January, 1950 converted into a limited company and la now known as SIONG HOE LIMITED, carrying on the usual laziness at the same address and under the same management. WEE CHEONG YEW
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    • 761 7 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Freehold and Leasehold Properties To be held at our saleroom, j No. 14, Robinson Road. On Thursday, 2nd March 1950, at 2.30 p.m. 999 years' leasehold land ».nd house No. 161 Jalan Bcsar, area 1.863 sq. ft. Rent 593.75 (Allen Gledhill—Solicitors) Freehold land and house
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    • 492 7 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Amended Addition No. t o* 1948 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. .Amende-1 plan of proposed extension of the Outer Ring Road from Holland Road to Alexandra itoad Notice to owners or reputed owners of property affected by the
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    • 543 7 SITS. VACANT Wanted Junior *.ypist-clerk for large Singapore lice. A\< ply with particulars tc Sox A 3362 M.T Singapor Large American firm nmsd urgently a European woman Travel Representative to handle passage, passport and other arrangements, and offer helpful service to personnel passing through Singapore. Must be able to assume
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 361 8 EVACUATION OF CANTON LIKELY—AFTER BOMBINGS U.P. iIOIHOW Monday. CHINESE Nationalist intelligence officials said Vj today that they expect a secret Chinese Communist Air Force to make its debut at any moment in an all-out attentat to break the Nationalist blockade. They said a
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  • 22 8 A.P. GIBRALTAR. Mon.--*vfter spending three weeks at Gibraltar, units of the British Home Fleet sailed for Saidinia today.- -A.P.
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  • 74 8 Reuter. IOKYO. Mon.— Tokyo newspaper.-, today save full accounts of the annual "baldhcad contest' held at a Buddhist temple, on the outskirts ol Tokyo. Thiiiv of the baldest Japan esc in Japan gathered in a drizzling rain Cot the judging. Nlhel Arai. oi lokyo. won the prize
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  • 57 8 TAIPEI Mon. Genetalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's youngest son. Chiang Wei-kuo wil take over the command of Formosa's armoured corps on March 1. Meanwhile. Chiang Kai-shek will not resume presidency on Mai 1 as reported earlier. Chiang is awaiting a decision from Acting President Li Tsung-jen. wh)
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  • 21 8 A.P. ISTANBUL. r r^ wielding assassin attacked the Patriae m Attn iiub*--"-' rf* Greek Orthodox Church yesteruay —A P.
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  • 76 8 PARIS. Mon. Twentyseven policemen were injured, one of them seriously in a clash with proCommunist demonstrators late today on the outskirts of the capital, near the Clignancour militarly barThe clash began when about 300 workers massed at the entrance of the barracks for what
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  • 222 8 KUALA LUMFUR. Monday. a KualaJLumpur into aetto* There were roao blocks U Kks working In tOUT-hoUi gallt». In other parts of the Federation- Penang, Perak and Negri Sembilan tne volunteers, who now numlxr 364.122. are getting into their stride. Plans are afoot
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  • 19 8 A.P. ATHENS, Mon. -Fire destroyed the studio of the armed forces radio station in Athens today.-A.P.
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  • 227 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Monday. a MOSCOW DIRECTED Communist push to A take over Southeast Asia is expected to get under way during the next three or four months. American officials said today. They said the first goal of the Red drive will b° the
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  • 149 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. BmHUKV uncertainty were widespread in ,he London Stock Exchange to day followlnc •Ta'.or cc'. K e election result. is H Although domestic UTOM scheduled for nationalisation •bowed ■b*rp when the market opened the moment was not Sharp fluctuations cxci rred later M a tesult of
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  • 20 8 A.P. TOULON, Mon.—A lintisn Mediterranean flotilla is to arrive here on Friday for an eight-day visit. —A.P.
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  • 228 8 Reuter, A.P. PARIS, Monday. TALKS for American military and economy aid to Vietnam are now taking place betweei Pn and the United States. French Foreign Minis! sources said today. Economic aid, amounting to about $13,00 would be supplied by the Import-Export
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  • 112 8 A Peking Radio broadcast stating that many were killed when an X A.t-. tomb fell near the Yuym Chinese School at the 25t.i mile Kulai Road during an air strike in Johore on Feb 7 was denied yesterday by the Singapore Public Relations Department. The
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  • 199 8 U.P. KARACHI, Monday. DRIME Minister Liaquat Ali Khan warned India I today that Pakistan was "fully prepared for war" if'lndia wanted to fight. In a prepared statement he read to .1 press conference P Uaquat blamed India for the recent communal rioting in
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  • 261 8 A.P. TOKYO. Mon —Norman Mailer's "The Naked and the Dead" went back today on the bookstands front whicn it had been snatched earlier this month by Tokyo pohce because it was "indecent." The police morals section said a careful
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  • 46 8 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner n left Singapore fi air for Bonfkoog. This is one ol bis p visits to the Colonj sultations on the current situation with the Ch and others there. He will return to Slngapon no March 2.
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  • 39 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Mon i, Chinese cargo vessel "Kiu Wan", of 200 tons returned to the Colony last tugnt after being detained by tne Nationalists for a foi at Lap Sap Mci, midway between Hongkong and Macao. Reuter.
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  • 127 8 Y.M.C.A.: Malay Fi'*n« Ii Classes 5.00 p.m. "Th»- L.-Umr Thread" by G. G. ihom.*oti »i p.m. Gymnastics 6 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Town Wayfarvimeet at Raffle* Quay R intf at 3 p.m. Fir*? A .1 U'ik bv Dr. Gibson Hill it 4 p.tti. Play readme at 5 u.m
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  • 105 8 CATHAY: "Nepmnt- :i ter" at 11. 1.45. 4.15, ti l"' sn-1 9 "r.\PITOI.: g* 'V (Mandarin) at 11. l.4o, an l'H AM B K x ;N- v.Vi PiampHo" at 1.45. 4.In. M* an' MSuSf* "Search for I at 11, i IB r4VILION: Tbr 1 Hundreds" at 2. 4.1;». O
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  • 9 8 U.W.: 6.1« a-in. Cft. lft.05 p.m. (bit- 1
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