Malaya Tribune, 6 June 1950

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    29 3 Tutsday, Jam 6, 1950. iim Malaya tribune THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. M auric* Olover, Malaya Tribune Office, 143 Fleet Street. London, E.O. 4. TUESDAY, JL'NE 6, 1950.
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    SINGAPORE CAN BUY RE-EXPORTS FROM BRITAIN
    159 3 THE Executive Controller of Imports and Exports announced yesterday that special unnumbered licences will be issued for the importation from the United Kingdom of certain categories of goods originally imported into the United Kingdom from foreign countries The goods to be allowed in are.
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    Tin Prices
    57 3 Ti ~r'.t v n Singapore Snl»! MM «301 1/1 per 23 r\-*B*\U*. Op -SI 4. P i \IM>V l»ne .V-The tin 'rket the. l Th.- turn.:* Bf «"1> "'"not ....proved a few shillinic; t ii' 1 1 ai>*l thrtt* months wm at, the Mimir were: Mx.t— STL/ver* »»d
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    77 3 Copra wa quiet in Singapore yesterday with buyers indicated at $36 3/4 per picul fob. June-July and sellers at m 1 1 Coconut oil was offered slightly lower at $61] Per picul June-July in second hand drums. Zanzibar cloves was a steadii r market with buyers v iiojm
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    SEPANG VALLEY $14,384 PROFIT
    53 3 Sepang Valley Estate Limited showed a profit of $14.384 '6.9. for 1949. Net liquid assets in balance sheet work out at 32.2 cents p. rTo All-in cost of pron wi;s 30.4 cents per yield averaged per acre. No dividend is recommended, nor paid by this company
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    AIR MAIL
    142 3 expected front Aden. Alaska. Eorope. South America, Azores, West Indie.". British Guiana. British !i v is, Canada, Canary Islands, Cyprus, Egypt Eire. Ea!kG bra tar. United Kingft n Honduras Ireland. In- Iraq, Deward Islands, Malta. Newfoundland. Pakistan. Palestine Syria, Tibet. Turkey. U.S.A Virgin Islands. Windward Island*. Africa, AusRl
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    Godowns Along The
    64 3 l'u ml 11 a (44); Tossarus(Sheen Wharf); Baud (42/ 43); N'oreverette (40); Gewang (41); Elizabeth Bakke (38 .39); Benveg (37); Benin vis (35 S6); Breaslde— Kampar (31 82); Gorgon (17 13); Kukien (19/20); A dras! us (23/24); Elpenor (25.26); E. Sang (27/28); MandevilJe (29/30); Lexa (13 14);
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    SHANGHAI OPEN TO SHIPPING
    231 3 A.P. HONGKONG, Monday. DEGULAR shipping between Hongkong and Shanghai is expected to resume shortly as a result of the successful trail-blazing runs by two British-flag iihips: ss. Mausang of lardines and Matheson and s.s. Tsinan of Butterfield and Swire. The Mausang arrived yes- terday while the
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    Zinc Price
    49 3 U.P. LONDON Man. —Effective today, the official price of zmc was sharply increased by £12 per ton to £123 1/2. This is for "good ordinary brand" and other g/ates were adjusted upward accordingly. The rise fo'.:owed a price advance by American producers to US$O.l4-1 2 per pound.—U.P
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    RUBBER RISES 5 CENTS
    90 3 ALTHOUGH there were no advices from London or New York, the local rubber commodity market was remarkably firm with scarcity of sellers. Prices rose by five cents from last Saturday's opening reaching 94 cents business done. Buyers were still unsatisfied at the close. Closing prices in
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    U.S. Uses More New Rubber
    73 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. The U.S. Department of Commerce reported yesterday that American consumption of new rubber increased 9.4 per cent in the first four months of 1950 Consumption amounted to 376 757 Jong tons, up 32.446 tons over the corresponding period in 1949. For April
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    BOONS ON AIR
    25 3 The Musical Section of the Boon Yew Association will broadcast over Radio Malaya on June 14 from 10.15 pm. to 11 p.m.
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    Better Tone
    24 3 SINGAPORE, June 5. There wa* a rather better undertone in all sections of the local share market and prices again hardened slightly.
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    Share Quotations
    890 3 Singapore, JYne 5 1X1)1 STRIALS Buyers Sailssa Atlas Ice 11.90 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2 25 2.35 Ord. 2 171 2.25 P..8. Petrol 3:; 6 31 6 xd B M. Trustees 7.00 7.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 20 S 21/6 xd Ord. 15 6 16 3 E. Utd. Assur.
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    China Reds Keep Check On Prices?
    131 3 A.P. UONGKONG, Monday. Shanghai Red regime is credited by Shanghai Sin Wen Jih Pao with the ability to keep prices stable. A transplation of the newspaper's front page price review of May 30, reaching here today, said Government sales of rice, flour and edible
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    Parit Perak
    75 3 Parit Perak Rubber Company Limited made $24.857 In 1949 and a dividend of s', is proposed against 15',, for both 1947 and 1948. Net liquid assets were $189.570. or 63.2 cents per share. Crop average 708 lbs. per acre at an all-in cost of 29.9 cents per lb.
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    TRADE MISSION
    47 3 HONGKONG, Mon. A delegation from the Hongkong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce arrived In Hankow ovt-r tin weekend, according to Chinese mparts. The mission memberi were welcomed at the railway station by high officials cl the Central and South China Military and Polititcal Affairs Commission.
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    Rafflesians Gave $10,000 For Varsity
    139 3 r[E pupils of Raffies Institution raised $10,000. with the help of their parents, friends and staff of the school, for the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. Mr. E. H. Wilson, the Principal, today stated aL the Founders' Day celebra tions. He said he was proud
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    FLOWN TO HOSPITAL
    27 3 A Chinese woman was I llown into S.ngapore yester- day evening. An ambulance from tne Kandang Maternity Hospital took to the hospital for Ceasaoperation.
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    A PLAN FOR RAMA
    633 4 QLD Rama opened our revered contemporary and read an article, displayed with some prominence on its leader page, with mounting astonishment. Rama, being only a rubber tapper and therefore a simple fellow, had a little difficulty with some of the longer words, but, nevertheless, he managed
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    A STREET CALLED ISTIKLAL CADDESI
    1034 4  -  WHERE ASIA AND EUROPE MEET by HARRY WHYTE Reuter. ISTANBUL. IN the narrow, noisy Istanbul street ca led Istiklal Caddesi, you can see Europe and Asia walking side by side. A pretty girl in a Parisstyle dress, an Anatolian peasant lad selling flowers could they
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    SPOOKS JOIN THE DOLLAR DRIVE
    677 4  -  by ARTHUR WHYTE A.P. LONDON. BRITAIN :s putting its spooks to work to attract foreign tourists this summer. From the haunted Tower of London to Wiliiam Shakespeare's sleeoy hometown. St-ratford-on-Avon. anxious-to-please guides and inn-keepers are memorising the fascinating national legends and ghost stories tourists like
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    ATOM'S SUPER SLEUTHS
    380 4 WASHINGTON. THE U.S. government recently unveiled an assortment of atomic-aged super sleuths ranging from an electonic midget one inch long to a 14 ton giant nine feet high. Between the midget and the monster are a host of other glittering robots whose functions included: 1. Warning people
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    THE NORMANDY BEACHES TODAY
    1156 4  -  by Doon Campbell Reuter. A GOAT tethered to a post has the ditch—a shallow ditch about 200 yards from the shingly beach—all to itself now. Six years ago today men dodged death and fought for life in that ditch. They clawed at the soggy soil for
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    PEA To Open Branch In Paya Lebar
    111 5 Tin 1 Peoples Education Ass iciation will be opening a branch in Pay a Lebar within the next month. Proit Silcock. Head of nomics Department, rjnivi rsity of Malaya told the Tribune yesterday. Th< Association will be holding its annual general meeting in
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    Children Assault Mother
    196 5 A Chinese woman, Heng Teck Vim. mother of 12 children told the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday that she was assaulted by three of her children, and a son-in-law in her house in Tampenis Road on April 15. The three children. Ton Scow Chye, Toh Scow Huat
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    2,000 S.I.T. Homes Will Go Up By 1951
    275 5 THE Singapore Improvement Trust plans to build 2,000 houses and shops, besides community facilities, in the current year, but they are not expected to be completed before the end of 1951, it is revealed in the Trust's annual report for 1949, just
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    EIGHT GIRLS KEEP A DATE WITH MR. REED
    397 5 Tribune Film Reporter AF the thousands of pretty girls in the Colony, only eight plucked up enough courage to appear at yesterday's audition arranged by British film director, Carol Reed, in his search for a "wild, dominating and tempestuous" woman to play
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    DINNER ON THE DELHI FOR THE CG
    174 5 The Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm tyacDonald. will attend a dinner party on board the Indian cruiset, Delhi, on July 1 Others who will attend will be: Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin and Lady Gimson, Rear Admiral H. W. Faulkner, Sir John Harding, C-in-C, FARELF,
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    BOOKS BEING TRANSLATED
    101 5 C.I.D. CHIEF Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire. C.I.D. Chief said that the books confiscated in a police raid on the Chinese Hign School on Bukit Timah Road are in the process of being translated. A report will be released upon completion. The C.I.D. Chief, com menting on
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    Mr. Lee Didn't Cut Trip Because Of School Raid
    276 5 |i|R. Lee Kong Chian, Chairman of the Management Committee of the Chinese High School on Bukit Timah Road, denied on arrival in Singapore by a Qantas BO AC Constellation yesterday, that he had cut short his trip in Europe and America
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    THE BIG FIGHT IS ON TONIGHT
    406 6 BETTING: NECK TO NECK TONIGHT'S the night! Britain's Bruce Woodcock 1 meets America's Lee Savold at City, London, for the British version of of world heavyweight boxing championship. In Singapore, betting (between tnends) has reached a dead heat. However, the majority of Service followers
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    Sinhalese, Shell Get 7 Points
    452 6 RESULTS of the remaining two of Sundays Singapore Cricket Association Junior tournament matches arc C.RE. v. SINHALESE CHE North Ist. Inns: *i ng lbw C. Fernando 6: Marks c Senev ratne b C. Fernando 0: P. Swvnv b C. Seneviritne 7: Murphy c N. Perera
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    NEW POINTS SYSTEM NOT SATISFACTORY
    239 6 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The new points system for tied county championship cricket games, which came into use for the first time last Tuesday when Hamnshire and Kent finished their game with the scores level 4 is not entirely free from criticism. Prior to this ruling, each
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    'Woodcock Can Win If He Will Go Forward'
    359 6  -  Latest From London From VERNON MORGAN Reuter. LONDON, Monday. THE odds against Bruce Woodcock winning the 1 world heavyweight title for Britain against Lee Savold at the White City Stadium tomorrow night are gradually tightening. It is now no mope than even
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    ST. ANTHONY'S OLD v PRESENT
    73 6 Following are asked to represent St. Andrew's Old Boys Association against Victoria Old Boys Association :n their Evan Wong Shield match on the Kalsa ground at 2.00 p.m on Thursday. J. Anchant. J. Duclos, J. Ross Hussein Shah. Ong Tong Bee Eddie Fung <Capt.). A.
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    SMILING THROUGH LIMPS AFTER FAST TRY-OUT AT K.L.
    263 7  -  RUNS THREE IN 37½ WITH TOLLANA By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners KUALA LUMPUR, Today. THROUGH (Eilery), who with Tollana did the fastest gallop this morning, was seen limping back to his stable after the try-out. The two spurted the
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    ST. ANDREW'S OLD BOYS XI
    69 7 Following are invited to turn up for St. Anthony's Old Beys in the annual soccer match against the Present Boy s tomorrow, at 5.15 p.m. on* the S.J.I, ground. Douglas Miller, Andrew Clarke. Cheng Sui Heng. Tham Koon Poh, Cheng Hon Vivian Klass, Yap Kirn
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    Toweel Out For 3 Months
    65 7 U.P. JOHANNESBURG. W on the world bantam ■reifbt title from Ma- j nuel Ortia last Wednes- j da >. will not be able to fight lor at least three months, ow ing to in- blood vessel in the new champion's ear w is injured during
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    S'Pore Tennis Results
    62 7 THE Singapore Amateur Lawn Tennis championships opened yesterday in brilliant sunshine. Results Bong Soo beat M. K. San 6—3, 6—2; G.T. Holloway beat R. L. Griffiths 6—l, 6—o; Low Kee Pow beat J.G. Baker 6—2, 6 1; A. G. B. Pakir beat Lt. Col. L. P. Molineux
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    England Needs A Better Center-Half
    522 7 Reuter. LONDON, Monday. I [LAND the world soccer champions. That is w n*; critical are dreaming of as a headline at the conclusion of the championship linaTs in Brazil next month. Optimists call them. Indeed in my opinion, England will do well to reach the
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    TAMILS TEAM v. SWALLOWS AT TABLE TENNIS
    98 7 Tamil Brotherhood Association will meet Katonjj Swallows Table Tennis Team at the Tamil Brotherhood Association p.emises. 4, Farrer Park on Thursday, at 10.00 a.m. Tamils team will be: Singl-'*: D. Suppiah; S.U.S. Naidu; A D. Ponnambaam, Joseph David. PnUm: L>. Suppian and SR.?
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    Finalists in the Featherweight Clean and Jerk at the «iniannre Amateur Weight Lifting Federation 1950 chamn ™!h?os a\ thY Great World on Sunday night. Winner; lian Chve (Strength and Health), centre; Runnerup-S hmin MarzukS (YMMA). left; and Third: Tan 9 Tee Yap.
    42 7 Finalists in the Featherweight Clean and Jerk at the «iniannre Amateur Weight Lifting Federation 1950 chamn ™!h?os a\ thY Great World on Sunday night. Winner; lian Chve (Strength and Health), centre; Runner-up-S hmin MarzukS (YMMA). left; and Third: Tan 9 Tee Yap.
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    Edrich, Simpson In Race For 1,000 Runs
    265 7 LONDON, Monday. ENGLAND'S leading amateur batsmen, Bill Edrich B and Reginald Simpson, are disputing the race for the honour of securing the first thousand runs of the season. Edrich scored 111. his fourth century of the season, against Kent and carried ins aggregate
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    COUNTY CRICKET CLOSES
    167 7 A.P. Today's closes were: At Lords: lfiddleaea va. Kant. Kent 238 and 139 for 6 wickets. Middlesex SM and ill. At Manchester: Lancashire vn. West Indies. West Indies 1 I for 7 declared. Lancashire 103 and 74 for 3. At Bristol: Gloucestershire va Nottinghamshire. G'oucester 518 for
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    Singapore Give Goldies A Run For Their Money
    194 7 MANILA'S "Glowing Goldies" met their stiffest opposition last night when they played against a combined Singapore basketball team at the Happy World Stadium. The visitors won 55-52. Singapore's boys surprised the visitors by running into a s—o lead in the first 30
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    FLORENCE B.P. ELECT 1950 OFFICIALS
    118 7 Following office-bearers of the Florence Badminton Party were ected for the year at the an i nual general meet ng held at 84: M. Florence Road. PATRONS: Lee Vong Chye G. Caterer, Low Sow Thong Lee I.ian Seah. 1 PRESIDENT: Bertie Sim; Vice Pres Chua
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    WALK-OVER
    31 7 Th.-> Guards Dog Unit. FARELF, were awarded a walk-over when the Ist Singapore Regiment. R.A., failed to turn up for their Junior B-l soccer match at the 8.0.D.C.A. groand yesterday.
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    PRINCE SIMON'S FAILURE SHOOK MANY BADLY
    447 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The defeat of the American colt Since Simon in the Derby was one of the greatest surprises of all time to man good judges of racing and the hate'«*•*•" r« ment of their supporters, but Xc failure of Prince Simon to win
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    YIN KEE SCORES 3 FOR ROVERS
    210 7 DOVERS easily defeated Indonesian League 4-1. li after leading by 2-0 at half time, in a S.A.F.A. senior league tie at Jalan Besar stadium, yesterday. The Indonesians tried to stage a recovery early in the second half but in spite of splendid attempts by
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    S'PORE DIST. ROUT RASC AT GEYLANG
    107 7 A heavier and more stronger H.Q. Singapore District beat 61 Company, RASC by six goal.-; to one at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Attacking r'ght from the start tno Singapore District dominated play. Herbert scored the first goal for the District. He sdded another one a
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    NON BENDERS TO PLAY S.R.C.
    61 7 Following have been Invited to pi ay cricket for the Non Benders CO vs. the S.R.C. at 11 a.m. on Thursday on the Padang. T.J. Leijssius (Captain). H. Ward. Evan Wong, H. Noon, V. C. Westerhout. K.F.W. Leonard. G. Westerhout, J.W. Ewart. C.E. Gascoigne, Lall
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    Kee Pow
    44 7 Eye on tae ba!U I/w* Kee Pow about tt; :Tiurn a snot on the S.C.t. Courts yesterday in one »>i the opening ties of vh Singapore lawn tennis championship-;. Kee Pow hen. J.G. Bmiat «:-2. 6-1 —Tribune i nun-. ■Tribune i "lure.
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    Socials Beat Wembleys 4-3
    114 7 Tn a baaminton match played at the Wembley recently Social Badminton Party beat Wemoley Badminton Party by four games to three. Results:— (Social players mentioned first). Singles: Wong Yeok Yeok bt Sujalii 11-15. 15-10, 15-7; Lim Yew Hock bt Richard Tan 6-15. 15-8. 15-3: Chua Poh
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    HARRIS BREAKS OWN RECORD
    41 7 Reuter. MILAN, Mon.—Reg Harris (Manchester)_ world professional sprint "cycling champion, yesterday bettered his own world one kilometre record by a tenth of a second here. He covered the distance in one minute, nine and seventenths seconds. —Reuter.
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    VALENTINE TAKES 8 WICKETS FOR 26
    264 7 MANCHESTER, Monday. TWENTY-YEAR-OLD left arm spinner Alfred Valentine, youngest member of the West Indies cricket team, took eight wickets for 2o' runs in helping the tourists to dismiss the strong Lancashire batting side for 103 runs. The West Indie*" declared then niiiiTif closed at
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    MALAY S.A. TENNIS RESULTS
    208 7 Results of the Malay Sports Association Tennis Handicap Tournament are \V Class Handicap Sin*!** Said Su aiman <Scr.) beat Seth Ah < t.15) 6—3: 6 0; Hamid Kas--1—15) beat S. A. Pa wood w H. Jamil I M» heat Ismail Aziz (XT.) 6 —l: 6—4. M.ihmood
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    SHOT RECORD
    32 7 CLEVELAND. Mon.—Jim Fuchs, of Yale University, bettered the world 12 lb. shot record by five feet and I Inch, with a throw of 67 ft. 1 in. here last night.
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    CHIANG GUERILLAS MORE ACTIVE
    280 8 RED AMMO DUMPS ARE BLOWN UP A.P. U.P Reuter. TAIPEI, Monday. WATIONAJLIST guerillas have stepped up activities and are inflicting heavy casualties on the Chinese Communists, according to latest reports. Increased Nationalist guerilla activity is reported in the central province of Chekiang, adjoining Kiangsu on the
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    'Joyful Whispers'
    63 8 A.P. TAIPEI, Mon. Whispered talk of an imminent Chinese Nationalist landing on Red-held China has filled the mainlanders with joy as they are anxious for deliverence from Communist rule. This was disclosed yesterday, by Gen. Sha thi-tu. former Commander of the Nationalist gendarmerie re- I giment in Szechwan.
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    TO SWITZERLAND
    18 8 BANGKOK. Men. King Phumiphon and Queen Sirikit left for Switzerland aboard a chartered KLM plane today.
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    AW TELLS REDS THEIR FAULTS
    269 8 U.P. HONGKONG, Monday. DALM King, Mr. Aw Boon-haw asserted today that D the Chinese Communists have created an "extremely unfavourable reaction" among the overseas Chinese. In a statement published in his own English language paper—the Hongkong Standard—the overseas Cihnese multi-millionaire appealed to the Communists to
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    CUSTOMS CLASH WITH SUSPECTS
    74 8 Reuter. COLOMBO. Mon.—Sailor* from three ships were in hospital today after a running fight between two customs cutters and a third vessel in the narrow straits between Ceyon and Inaia. Customs men had to fight their way aboard the suspect with firearms and sticks of dynamite,
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    Terrorist Shoots Minister
    80 8 U.P. SAIGON. Mon. —An un identified Indo-Chinese terrorist today shot and seriously injured the Indo-Chinese Minister of National Education. Yvong Quang Nhuong, as he stepped out of his car in front of Gialong College. The terrorist fired five times hitting the Minister once in the jaw and
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    TRADE UNION LEADERS MEET MR. GRIFFITHS
    77 8 Trade Union leaders who met Mr. James Griffiths the Secretary of State for the Colonies, at a tea party yesterday he'd in Government House, came away full of praise for him. Said Mi. G. Tessensohn. Piesident of the Federation of Government Employees Unions: Mi.
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    STRACHEY DUE IN H.K. TODAY
    76 8 Reuter-A.A.P. HONGKONG. Mon.—Mr. John Strachey Secretary of State for War, is due to arrive here from Singapore oy a special R.A.F. plane tomorrow afternoon. He will le accompanied by Gen. Sir John Harding, Com-mander-in-Chief. Far East Land forces, Major-Generai Redman. Director of Military Operations, War
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    YOSHIDA WINS WELL
    65 8 A.P. TOKIO. Mon.—Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's strongly pro-Occupation Liberal Party won a strong victory in Sunday's election for the Upper House of the Japanese Parliament. according to the latest returns today. With only 22 seats still doubtful the party standings are: Liberals 46; Social Democrats ''A' Independents
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    BAMBOO CURTAIN
    33 8 A.P. RANGOON. Mon. The Burmese Communists today lowered "the bamboo curtain" on a large South Burma area by forbidding residents to listen to government and other newscasts upon pain of death.—A.P.
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    'Chiang Stays'—So Mr. K. Walks Out
    176 8 U.P. GENEVA, Monday. RUSSIAN delegate Vladimir Koretsky walked out of the opening session of the United Nations International Law Commission meeting here today after members refused to expel the Chinese Nationalist delegate. Ten of the 11 members present voted to uphold the ruling by
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    Princess Meets Red Dean
    48 8 WHEN Princes* Margaret paid an official visit to Canterbury recently she was introduced to the Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson, Dean of Cantabu rff, known by hit pnUhoul uctinties a,s the "Red Deun." Making tht introduction h the Most Reverend Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury.
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    Champion's Report Is 'Utter Nonsense'
    489 8 rribune Staff Reporter I EADING Britons in the Colony yesterday severely c riticised Mr. Ralph Champion. Mr. Champion, a reporter of the Sunday Pictorial, had written a report from Singapore stating that British citizens here were complacent over and ignorant of the bandit campaign in
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    CATHOLICS LEAD WITH 108 SEATS
    125 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS. Mon. The Conservative Catholic Party (Social Christians) who favour the return of King Leopold to the throne, tonight claimed 108 seats on incomplete returns in Sunday's general election, giving them a bare majorUy of four in the Chamber of Deputies. The latest results
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    RED 'HUMAN BULLETS'
    44 8 A.P. TOKIO, Mon. Japan s angry Communists threatened today to fignt with human bullets" the outlawing of their party. For each Communist "taken" presumably meaning jailed or detained the Reds promised ten replacements to carry on their work in Japan.- -A.P.
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    RING SMASHED
    24 8 A.P. ADDIS ABABA. Mon.-The Ethiopian police today smashed a ring believed to have distributed an estimated 2.000,000 counterfeit U. S. dollars.— A.P.
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    S'pore Girls' School Receives A Note
    171 8 SUSPECTED OF RED LEANINGS gDUCATION authorities yesterday cracked down on another Chinese school suspected of Communist leanings the Nanyang Girls' High School. The Supervisor has been asked to show cause why the school should not be declared unlawful. The notice was served under Section
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    BLOCKADE BUSTER
    30 8 Reuter. HONGKONG. Mon. The first big British ship to run the Nationalist blockade of Shanghai in the 3.372-ton Mausang. returned to Hongkong tonight after a peaceful voyage.- Reutei.
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    'P.I. IS NEXT ON STALIN'S LIST'
    117 8 A.P. MONTREAL, Mon. Louis says the conquest of the Philippines is next on Stalin's time-table. The former managing editor of the Communist Daily Worker, who disavowed Communism five years ago. told 500 people at Loyola College here last night that in the Philippines "revolution
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    DOORS WILL BE LEFT OPEN FOR JOE AND MAO
    248 8 JAP PEACE TREATY U.P. A Commonwealth countries could vnteStL separate peace treaty with Japan in th,. Russia and Communist China fail to narttiJ7 ent theffoal peace conference, informed They emphasised however, that at the wealth Consultative Conference on a Japanese P
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    EX-DETAINEES MAKE A GIFT
    88 8 The Taiping rehabilitation camp received a donation of $100 from six Joiiore Chinese who were recently released from the camp ana resettled. The Assistant. Secretary for Chinese affairs in charge of the camp stated that the gift was an expression of the #rautude felt oy the
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    READY AND WILLING
    22 8 U.P. JAKARTA. sources sair" I day Chinese Communists have in formed that H ready to exchange diplomatrepresentative public U.p
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    LONDON SHARES
    137 8 LONDON. Mon Wi'h log IT row the last da\ of th>- a r »vm tradiner period th»<re vaa HH inclinat on today to c titer mt" fre=h Stork Exr)i3i)tff ro—Mlments. Business in the Loiidm. market was 1 lut »•<■•••-' small gains to many MOBtnii issues. Brewer-«»s. ♦<>».«•• •<•>.
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