Malaya Tribune, 15 June 1950

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    64 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Td, 'Tribune* Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Line* Published simultaneously at Bwgapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh ana Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1950 TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Maurice Olovei, Malaya
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  • Article
    CENSORSHIP SPREE TO BE 'LOOKED INTO'
    186 1 Film Society Will Go Direct To Board Tribune Staff Reporter |HE Singapore Film Society last night decided to take a "look into" the recent censorship spree in the Colony. It has decided to form a committee to probe the possibilities of referring to the
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    'THREE CAME HOME' O.K'd
    38 1 "Thre« fWnn Home*—the flln> about a Jaj> internment camp for women in Borneo —which was banned by I'ihh Ceneor Jack Evans", has been passed lor pub lie exhibition by the Singapore Film Appeal Buard.
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    SMUTS ERA ENDS
    22 1 A.P. JOHANNESBURG. Wed.— Field Marshal -Tan Christian Smuts resigned the leadership of the United Party of South Africa tonight.--A.P.
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    Probe On Removal Of Malayan Judge
    154 1 LONDON. Wed. Mr. James Griffiths. Secretary of State for the Colonies will be questioned in the House of Commons on June 21, about the Removal Iroui office of a Judge ta Malaya, in 1942 Conservative Mr. A.A.M. Marlowe K. C. will ask Mr. Griffiths
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    HK Is Not Threatened By Peking
    131 1 Reuter. —GRANTHAM HONGKONG, Wed. HongKong's Governor. Sir Alexander Grantham, does not think Hong Kong is threatened byinvasion from Communist China. Sir Alexander Grantham told reporters here before leaving for Britain that he did not see why Communist China should not reconcile itself to Hong
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    SEX FILMS PASSED
    66 1 Two of the three banned mm films—"Sins of 'he Father" and "Because of Eve"—have been nassed by Gte Singapore FUm" Appeal Board for exhibition in Singapore. "Because of Eve" open* at the Pavilion tomorrow. The fate of "Secrets of Life", the third sex film the banning of
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    LABOUR WINS AGAIN
    47 1 LONDON. Wed. The Labour Government won another vote of strength against Winston Churchill's Conservatives today. By a vole of 302 to 288. the Government beat off a Tory attempt in the House of Commons to stop the introduction of a new high petrol tax.
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    SIX RESCUED
    24 1 A.P. ADDIS ABABA, Woa.- Italian armoured vehicles fought through thick jungle today to rescue -ix American survivoro of a plant, crash. —A.P.
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    WOMEN WILL LOOK ROUNDER
    133 1 A.P. NEW TURK Wed. Miss Gussie Moran. the U.S. tennis player, fllm star Ava Gardner and actress Lynn Fontaine are among the "ten best tailored women in America." chosen at the annual I poll of the Custom Tailors Guild of America Incorporated. Miss Moran was chosen
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    ROYAL FAMILY SEE FLYPAST
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    POLICE, REDS CLASH OVER MENZIES
    237 1 A.P. Reuter. SYDNEY, Wednesday. pOLICE and Communist demonstrators fought fiercely in Sydney Town Hall tonight when Prime Minister Menzies was due to speak. Mr. Menzies was supportive the Liberal campaign for the state elections ihis Saturday: linrnediately he rose to speak, there was a chorus
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    THIRD HUSBAND
    30 1 A.P. PAitib. Wed. Deanna Durbin said today that she would be married "at the end oi this year* to her third husband. Hollywood fllm director Charles David. —A.P.
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    Mail Train Fired On: BOR Hurt
    86 1 JUHUKfc oAHKI. Today. —One 8.0. R. was wounded when an unknown number of bandits shot up the north-bound Singapore Kuala Lumpur train two miles from Labis near the Segamat area at 1*2.05 a.m. today. Early this month a south bound mail train was also
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    PAGE ONE NEWS INSIDE
    43 1 S.I.T. Flats: RvnU Cut—pare 2. OC S Bonus Delr.y—psge 3. M»l?ya Seeks Another Gift— page 5. K.i -mi Tons of Knbbrr For Hu •>i.l -v»gv 8. Ali The Sport—pa**. 9, 10 A 11. Rent Ordinance: Protest Me>«ing- page 12.
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    Mysterious Cloud Blankets Pacific
    125 1 BUT NO H-BOMBS HAVE BURST A.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. JUK White House said today that it knows of no atomic explosion in the world, nor does it know the reason for the appearance of a mysterious cloud covering 1,200.000 square miles of the Pacific. Mi. Roes, Presidential
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    STORM UPROOTS TREES IN LOKE HOME
    192 1 Tribune Staff Reporter AT th€ height of this morning's storm which hit several parts oi Singapore, a large tree in the garden of Mr. Loke Wan Tho's residence In Gallop Road crashed on to the quarters of one of his cooks, Loke Ng Wah.
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    Rubber Workers Get 20% Rise
    141 1 MINIMUM wage agreement in the rubber milling industry was signed yesterday, guaranteeing a 20 per cent rise over the present rates. According to the old rates, millers got $2.80 Carriers and feeders were paid $3.20. Piece-rate workers will now receive a minimum daily waee of
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    MR. C. WALKER IS COMING TO SINGAPORE
    105 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Mr. Patiick Gordon Waiker, British Commonwealth Relations Secretary, said hcie today that lie would leave London by air on July 7 on a Commonwealth tour, when he would stop in Singapore for a night. He told a press conference that
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    CLASH DENIED
    18 1 KARACHI, Wed. The Pakistan Defence Ministry today denied any violation of the truce line in Kashmir.
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    S'pore Radio Licence Cost Queried
    157 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. lONDON. Wed. Colonial Secretary James Griffiths told the House of Commons today that he intended to improve British broadcast propaganda in Soath-East Asia. "We have \er\ much in mind the importance of broadcasting to South China" he told a questioner. Brigadier Anthony
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    15% RENT CUT FOR S.I.T. FLATS
    371 2 DENTS on postwar Singapore Improvement Trust 11 Flats are to be cut by fifteen per cent These reductions are to be made xetrospective from January 1 this year, Mr. T. P. P. McNeice, Acting Municipal President and Chairman of the Singapore Improvement Trust told
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    A WEEK'S GAOL FOR $7 THEFT
    48 2 For stealing a wooden box containing $6.53 in cash and a singlet valued at 50 cents from a house in Sembawang Road, a young Hokkien, Chua Teck Tui, was sentenced to seven days' rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday.
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    SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR BOY REDS
    105 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Amendments to the Emergency Regulations were published today to provide that persons under the age of seventeen years may be detained In custody m Advanced Approved Schools instead in Detention Camps. It has been necessary from time to time to detain boys
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    SHORTER CURFEW FOR PUASA
    93 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.--The existing curfew order in the Ulu Langat District will be relaxed from 7 p.m. *r> 9 p.m. in the following areis during the month of Bulan Ramatran Pausa: The Mukim of Kajang wrji the exception of Town Board area; the Mukim of Beranang;
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    3 CAUTIONED FOR BREAKING CURFEW
    85 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Six Chinese were cautioned and discharged in the Magistrates' Court today when they pleaded guilty to breaking the curfew recently imposed in South Johore. They were found by a Police patrol outside their houses at the 33rd mile Johore Bahru/Ayer Hitam Road,
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    OVERLOADED LORRIES, FINED
    65 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Three Chinese lorry drivers were today convicted for carrying excess weights on their vehicles. Ng Chee Kiong. 30. was fined $100 in default three weeks rigorous imprisonment for exceeding the stipulated weight in the hau'age permit of his lorry by 17 cwts. 63 qrs.
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    NEW J.P.
    22 2 The Governor has appointed Mr. V.E. Shanmugara Chettiar to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of Singapore.
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    Gaol Term Would Be Obstacle To Future
    213 2 Counsel MR. Pat Johnson, pleading for a revision of two--ITI weeks' sentence of imprisonment imposed on a 20-year-old English-educated Chinese, Leong Chee Yin, now working as a mercantile assistant, urged the Chief Justice yesterday not to allow him to serve the sentence. "A
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    SEAMEN QUEUE UP FOR $
    107 2 SEAMEN QUEUE UP FOR Thirty-eight seamen flying home to Pakistan arrived at Kallang Airport yesterday afternoon in a chartered Bharat Airways Skymaster from Darwin. They formed part of the crew of the Wye Valley, a freighter belonging to the Valley Navigation Co., London. Signed-ofT at Danedeen. New Zealand, after servine
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    GOVT. GOT $47,000,000 INCOME TAX
    90 2 Excluding tax collected from Singapore residents deriving income from the federation, ihe total income Tax up to May 20. 1950, was $47,354,818.95, said Government in reply to a question by Mr. K. J. Cumming. Government also stated that it as not possible to break down
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    GEYLANG WEDDING
    51 2 Mr. and Mrs. Ong Hock Kirn, who were married at No. 19, Lorong 22, Geylang. Mr. Ong is the fourth sou of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Kheng Chiang. The bride who was formerly Miss Pansy Gran Cheng Lan is the fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gan Teng
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    BANDIT SHOT, HIS WIFE HELD
    173 2 KUALA LUMPUPw, Wednesday. THE police killed a notorious bandit leader and a colleague during a raid on a house at the 12th mile Muar/Segamat Road yesterday. The wife of the bandit leader, found hiding in a nearby swamp was captured. a<? shp was bMne arrested
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    NEGRI BAN ON MOVEMENT OF FOOD AT NIGHT
    152 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wea.~ The movement of rice and edible oil at night without <*• permit has been bannec in certain areas of Negri Semhi lan. The areas referreci to ar«. New Rompin, Rompin Banru. Bukit Pilah and Balairmn. Rompin-Jeram Padang Roaa exclusive
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    MRS. PINNICK
    29 2 Mrs. A. W. Pinnick, Chief Commissioner for Girl Guides, Malaya is leaving for England oy air today to attend the Chief Commissioners' Conference at Foxlease, Hampshire, England.
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    ENTERED 'SECURITY' AREA
    37 2 Liau Thiam Hock, an 18--year-old Chinese youth, **as yesterday sentenced by the Singapore Fourth Police Court to three months' rigorous imprisonment, for entering the R.A.F. Base. Seletar. a protected area, on May 19 last.
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    Linda Does The City In Fine Style
    295 2 Tribune Film Reporter I)OING the City in true tourist fashion Has been part of the crowded programme which movie star Linda Christian has followed since she stepped out of the plane which brought her from Bali or Monday evening. Accompanied by Mrs. Lawrence
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    His Foe —A Giant Snail
    133 2 Stopping-over in Sm garr r ts an American whose <jL rf.ci enemy is the Giant h* African Snail, a variety ww does considerable danWgardens in Singapore He is Dr. t; Tl r Abbot who arrived vr afternoon hy 8.0.A.C. Cor, teUation. Ke s doing reseat
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    HAD FAULTY DACHING
    46 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Wong Hin of Senai Valiant was today convicted and fined $20 for using an inaccurate daching. His daching was >. [zed b the Police in a raid and checked. It was found to u< in contravention ol the ttanaara hmwk weight.
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    POSTER CONTEST
    43 2 Kuala LUIaPUH, weu The adjudication of the Bite gor Schools I*oFt« r Oonpettti tion in aid of thr fn. wr of Malaya Brick Fund will take p.ace in the British Council Hall, on Satin 6.30 p.m. The entries numbi about 40.
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    FREED
    32 2 Soh Ang Guan. aged 42. was acquitted by the Singapore fourth Police Court yesterday, on a charge ol assaulting a police constable at the 13£ m.s. Sembawanu Road on May 12.
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    Gurney's Tribute To Indian Navy
    90 2 KUALA LUMPUR. WeiProposing the toast of Indian Navy at a dinner w honour of the visiting Indian ships at the Majestic Hate< today. Sir Henry Gum y, U* High Commissioner, paid tribute to their exploits during the last war. He said: For many centuries ships
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    Y.W.C.A. ANNUAL MEETING
    47 2 The Singapore YJJ. will hold its Annual and general meeting YWCA Collyer Quay, on June 1* The business tneetlng be at 4.30 p.m. Thi> wW followed by a ing. when voting mitiee member ww place. All members friends are welcome. Lady Gimson pr side.
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    Nehru, The Man
    261 4 PANDIT Ja.vaharla Nehru, statesman, traveller, writer and India's best known man, arrives in Singapore on Saturday morning. Sixty-one years old. but looking much younger. Pandit Nehru was educated in England at Harrow and Cambridge. He stared his career by becoming a barrister of London's Inner Temple at
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    MALAYA ASKS BRITAIN FOR ANOTHER GIFT
    1678 5 'Griffiths Has Promised Early Consideration KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federation Government has asxed Britain for 1 a further substantial contribution towards the i-ost vi the Emergency, in addition to the £3,000,000 which Britain has already promised for the current year. The Secretary of State
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    Extortion Charge Against Police Sgt. Dropped
    237 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. Magistrate Taib today acquitted and discharged Police Sergeant Hussein bin Haji, 42 years, on three counts of extortion and one of theft when the Prosecutuon withrew all the four charges after a two-day trail. Sgt. Hussein, officer-in-eharge of the police Station
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    Mr. CHELVAN
    19 5 The Governor has appointed I Mr. Anthony Edmund ChelJr. to be an Assistant Controller of Immigration, Singapoie.
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    MAN HAD RED PAPERS IN BASKET
    184 5 A Chinese with several aliases was stated in the First District Court yesterday to have carried twenty receipt books of the Malaya National Liberation Army" and 1.320 copies of "Freedom News", Malayan Communist Party Bulletin, in a basket on the carrier of his bicycle
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    Indians Asked To Fly Colony Flag
    168 5 MR. John Thivy, Representative of the Government of India, has asked Indians in Singapore to fly the flag of the Colony alongside the Indian National Flag when Indian Premier, Pandit Nehru, visits Singapore op Saturday. Indians in the Federation have been asked to fly
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    ONE TONGUE ...
    597 6 ONE TONGUE JHE accent is on education. Said Mr. James Griffiths, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, on his return to London: "There is a tremendous passion for education in Malaya. I am going to do everything I can to help them." Thank you, Mr. Griffiths, thank you. Now
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    HOW WILL HONGKONG'S FUTURE TURN OUT?
    168 6 HONGKONG. MANY Hongkong residents —Chinese as well as Westerners—are becoming anxious about the political and economic future of this 109-year-old British colony. This anxiety has increased as the end to the Chinese civil war has drawn closer and as the policies and allegiances of
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    Boycott Fear
    202 6 EXCEPTING the few remaking Nationalist islands. Hongkong. Portuguese Macao and Southern Korea are today the only non-Communnst territories on the coast of Asia from the Arctic to wartorn IndoChina. Few. if any, people in Hongkong fear a Chinese military assault on the Colony except m the event of
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    Boom Over
    190 6 ALREADY the dbiony's post-war boom appears to have ended and an economic crisis looms if trade with China is not soon restored in former volume. Many Chinese and foreign sources believe this resumption is unlikely. Influential British merchants and bankers who earlier predicted that Communist China must trade
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    Peking Hostility
    157 6 Reuter-AAP. Government action in attempting to restrict i entry has now been branded I by the Peking Government i as "an unreasonable and unfriendly act." Behind the present uneasiness in the Colony lies a fear that the British Government either cannot or will not attempt to hold Hongkong.
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    MALAYA'S CENTURIES-OLD KRIS IS NOW IN BARODA
    359 6 In 1944. Hi?* Highness the Maharaja of Baroda acquired lor arms collection in his Lakshnd V a* Palace an early Malay dagger of great historical and cultural interest, lt throw* light on the transition period botWliM Hindu and Muslim c• valuation, Javanese and
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    A PLEA FOR THE PUBLIC SERVANTS
    219 6 Sir. I wonder whether the fact that the Hospital Assistants' Union was the only body of Government servants which instructed its members to vote for a certain nolitical oartv in the last Legislative Council and Municipal Elections had anything to do with the Hospital
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    TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS SEEK A FAIRER DEAL
    319 6 Sir, It M indeed surprising that Dr. Benham and his committee have failed to recognise the standard and ability of Technical Assistants in the Government Engineering Departments. Is it because no one is interested in the technical profession, or is it because no m°
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    "CHANCE WORK HOURS"
    134 6 Sir, The climate of Singapore being enervating especially in the afternoons it is not surprising that the output by clerks both in Government Service and in commercial firms is below par. The heat of the midday sun after a heavy meal makes for lethargy and drowsiness. Would
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    WERE THEY UNFIT?
    167 6 Sir, I should be obliged if you, or the authorities concerned would enlighten me on the following points. Were all the students who applied for admission to the University of Malaya last year, but were not selected, quite ineligible for admission, and unfit for University education.? Were
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    PEN – FRIENDS
    50 6 PEN FRIENDS Sir, I shall be very grateful if you will kindly convey to the readers of your esteemed journal, that I desire to establish pen friendships with many of them. I would particularly appreciate correspondence with stamp collectors as stamp collecting is also my hobby. O C. W. EODSiGQ*
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    Can The Rent Control Board Do Anything?
    236 6 PEOPLES POSTIIAi. Sir, May I through the courtesy of your columns submit the following facts for the consideration of your readers. I have been renting a dwelling house somewhere in New Pasir Puteh district, Ipoh, since 1945 and I have been paying rental
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    CHINESE SEAMEN REPLY ON MR. MAJID
    243 6 Sir. The report m the Malaya Tribune recently about Mr. Majid's interview with the Secretary of State for the Colonies for appointment of a commission to enquire into the conduct of the Seamen's Registration Bureau, is no news to the Chinese seamen. Mr. Majid
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    Birds-eye View
    53 7 Aou-to-JMflßoa vie.> ot Wasiuugioii, *> ±s d iO,OOO fwt by a new C.S. Air Force camera moral I -»n a B-17 bomber. Ta« instrument in being tested for u» om reconnaissance fl*g:its. The camera covers about miiefl from this height an.l can be swung through 180 degrees n
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    RED SPOT IN WASHINGTON
    159 7 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday., THE Soviet Embassy—a Red camp behind U.S. 1 lines in the cold war—is in.the heart of Washington, only a few blocks from the President's White House. It is a busy spot, people coming and going continually. But what goes on inside is a
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    SEA GRAB
    28 7 U.P. STOCKHOLM, Wed. Russia has served notice that it considers aM waters within 12 nautical miles (13.92 land miles of the Soviet coast as its territory.—U.P.
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    Sydney Is Getting Hotter
    92 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Wed.—Sydney i« becoming a hotter place to live in and the wholf world's w ather is taking a I m**for etter, 8< cording to the director of .Sydney's Museum ethnology and AppMcd Mr. A. Tv. Penfold. Hi ii i the change has going on
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    CHINESE GIRL HELPS U.K. GET $50,000 TOY ORDER
    291 7 LONDON, Wednesday. THE recorded voice of a small Chinese girl living in London has enabled Britain to obtain a fifty thousand dollar order from America. It all began at last month's British Industries Fair when a Chinese visitor called on the stall
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    STUDENTS PUNISHED
    36 7 U.P. BERLIN. Wed. -The West Berlin newspaper Depesche yesterday said "a number of students" were expelled from Schools in Brandenburg and sent to uranium mines for objecting to lessons taught by Communist teachers. —U.P.
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    ESCAPE BID FAIDS
    31 7 A.P. HONGKONG. Wed.—Marine police today chased and caught a former 8.0.T.R.A. (Board of Trustees for Relief Affairs) fishing trawler which was escaping either to Japan or Formosa.—A .P.
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    'Sleep My Love' And Get Cured
    116 7 MOSCOW. Wed.—Russian medical researchers, basing their work on the theories of the great Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov, have succeeded in working "miraculous cures" of varied, serious ailments with long sleep. The Soviet pre=s has reported careful and long term research with .sleep cures ii
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    Introducing You To The Mape
    98 7 A.P. NEW YORK Wed.—Shall we have "mapes" in the world A "mape", presumably, is what you would get if you cross-bred a man and an ape. Creation of this hybrid by artificial mating between humans and apes recently was proposed by Dr. Sydney William Britton,
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    HK TO HAVE JET SQUADRON
    49 7 A.P. HONG KONG, Wed.—Hong Kong will have its first permanent squadron of jet planes before the year is out, reliable sources said today. An RAF officer confirmed a squadron of "Vampire" jets is due here aboard the carrier HMS Ocean but declined further details.—A.P.
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    From Cabin Boy To Viceroy Of India
    258 7 THE ASTOUNDING RUFUS ISAACS Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. IT is good for ones morale to remember these days that there,was a time when men of humble birth could, by the practice of their own talents, rise to heights of greatness and power. With the
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    Crime's Up So Greece Is Normal
    111 7 Reuter. ATHIJ S, 11'd.—The j Greek Government has banned the sale of vitriol hi Athena and the Piraeus because women have been using It too freely as a weapon of i revenge. Desparing lovers are also using qunlne, arsenic, and ground glass to end
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    Above Is .James B. MeGovern, Jr. of 326 Stiles Street, Elizabeth, N. J., who returned to Hong Kong after being held nearly five months by the Chinese Communists. A pilot for Ciwl Air Transport, In"., MeGovern landed in Commun-1st hands last December when bad weather forced him to land bis C-47 in Kwangtung Province in south—western China.
    59 7 Above Is .James B. MeGovern, Jr. of 326 Stiles Street, Elizabeth, N. J., who returned to Hong Kong after being held nearly five months by the Chinese Communists. A pilot for Ciwl Air Transport, In"., MeGovern landed in Commun1st hands last December when bad weather forced him to land bis
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    The Days Of Heroes Are Not Over Yet
    335 7  -  By HAL BOYLE A.P. NEW YORK. THE other day a friend said to me: "There are no more heroes." He seemed sad about it. Thinking it over later, I decided he was wrong. He just had run out of personal heroes himself,
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    8,000 TONS RUBBER for RUSSIA
    116 8 ITALIAN SHIP LOADING HERE AN Italian ship the Villa di Brujine chartered by the Russians is now in Singapore loading rubber for Odessa. She will take 8,000 tons from Singapore, Malacca, Port Swettenham and Penang. She arrived in Singapore four days agd and is expected
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    RUBBER RALLIES AGAIN
    177 8 THE rubber commodity market yesterday recovered by neai'y 7 1 cents from Tuesday, with business done at 5.15 p.m., a quarter hour after the official closing hour, at 79 cents per pound foi July shipment. The general prevailing price at 5 p.m. howeve t was 78^. The
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    Closing Prices
    75 8 Yesterday's closing prices in cents per pound were Buyers Seller.No. 1 RSS f.o.b. July 78 78*4 No. 2 RSS i.o.b. July 76 76 M Nc. 3 RSS" 1.0.b. July Vo's f5% On registered tender: July-Sept 78 78 J 4 Oct.-Dec. 74 74 4 Tone: Steady. LONDON JUNE 13
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    President Grant Here With Jap Goods
    157 8 THE American ship "President Grant is here on her regular round-the-world trip after delivering a large consignment of American arms and military equipment to Nationalist defenders on Formosa. Ships agents could not say what the equiment. was, out officers judged from the weight and
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    Along The Godowns
    59 8 Astyanax (44); Bull na (Sheers Wharf); Menestheus (42/48); ToboaU (41); Kota Agoeng (38/39); Devonshire (36); Charon (36/37); Sanni (35); President Grant (81/--32); Maetsuycker (17/18); Nordval (19 20); Katong— Rantau (21/22); Islander (23/24) Braeside (25/26) Villa di Brujine (27/28): Glenroy (15/16); Benlomond (tf/14); Pyrrhus (11); Mamnon (89); Idomeneus
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    4,000 TONS OF FLOUR, 800 TONS OF MILK HERE
    72 8 A consignment of 4,000 ton:; of flour and 800 tons of tinned milk besides other general cargoes have just been unloaded here from the Australian ship "Braeside" before she continued on to Penang. This Burns Philp freighter will commence the return
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    New Ships
    53 8 Besides the Straights Steamship Company's "Kimanis" which is under construction in Dundee. Scotland, the latest addition to the Company's fleet will be the small "Jarak", expected off Penang slipways late this year. The \zo foot long jarak with a capacity of 200 tons will be put into the
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    Jap Industrial Output Rises
    141 8 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Wed. General Mac Arthur today announced that industrial activity in Japan rose during April to a new postwar high of 104 index points, using prewar years 1932-36 as 100. Using prewar years 1930-34 as 100, the industrial activity index rose to a new postwar
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    Tin Prices
    75 8 SINGAPORE, June 14: Tin prie,* in Singapore wan $802 3 8 per picul eA-smelter. LONDON, June 13: Spot £602«/,. Down £3. Three months £604. Down £2 S/4. Settlement price £60.4. Down £2»/ 2 Turnover: 10 tons. SECOND SESSION. Spot £603 i/j. Down £l»/iThree months £604 3/4. Settlement price
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    Share Markets Quieter
    26 8 Singapore, June 14. Hesitant and irregular conditions caused quieter markets locally, and in most cases prices of shares were inclined to ease slightly.
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    Share Quotations
    897 8 MNGAPORE. June 13? INDI STKIALS Buyers Sil"«ts Atlas Ice 11.90 12.25 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2 25 2.35 Ord. 2.25 2.30 8.8. Petrol 32 6 3:. 6 xd B M. Trustees 7.00 7.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 20 3 2: C xd Ord. 15 6 16/3 E. Utd. Assur.
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    Indies To Use Loan For Road Building
    203 8 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. CTDNEY Sherwood, secretary of the Export Import Bank, said the Bank is considering several definite projects submitted by the Indonesian embassy for use of the $100,000,000 credit extended to the new republic last February. Indonesian sources here indicated these projects involved
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    Jap Trade Show Scares Hongkong
    181 8 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG, Wednesday.—The Colony s cniw manufacturers said that they were alarmed oyer today's opening exhibition of Japanese goods wnicn will last for six days. The exhibition was sponsored by the Ja P an Foreign Trade Institute in conjunction with tn Philippine Airlines. The display
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    New Luxury Clipper Service To Orient
    203 8 DAN American ways havo lnaueuJ, special •jxury servw^ h Honolulu tc Tow Manila with double,' Clipper, it was an^fc Herbert F. Milley Tram and Sales Manager Pacific-Alaska bfvtaj the new service will all sleeper accommfi from Hone" ulu to the with the passenger g?jS
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    Sydney Speculation On A£
    85 8 A.P. SYDNEY. Wed. Financial circles speculated her" that Australia soon may increase the value of her money. These circles, not:: increase in rumours i pending revaluation, anticipated the gov.r: might increase the tralian Pound by 12 1/2 percent. A 25 per ase would be needed in
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    SEA MAILS
    41 8 Mails are expected from Western Australia and tne Federation today. Despatches for Palembang Java. Thailand. Great Bntain. Northern Ireland. Br Europe. North Africa, West Africa. West Indies, and Ceylon will cl< noon and for the Federation at 5.45 p.m.
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    Gold Prices
    30 8 U.P. HONG KONG. Wed The toUowin quotations in the Hons, Kong money market: HK $5,965 per U. S. dour HK $15.25 per pouno S, HKs2s9p,r -aelofgold. U. P.
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    Jack Parker In The Lead
    26 9 Jack Parker, the English captain, leading Ken Le Breton (Australia) (Left) du/ing an international motorcycle speedway competition between England and Austral'-i.
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    Woodcock Proves That 'They Never Come Bach'
    406 9  -  by ARCHIE QUICK fFHEY come back is the oldest adage in pro- fessional boxing, and Bruce Woodcock proved it again in going down to defeat in what was called the world's heavyweight championship at the White City. There were 50,000 at this remarkable
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    VIC TOWEEL IS A LUCKY MAN
    315 9  -  By MALCOLM USHER RESPITE the Woodcock failure, a Dominion country has still been able to win a boxing contest. In this case, it was the world bantamweight crown; and thanks to Vie Toweel, the South African champion, it has been transferred from the care
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    HONOURABLE WINS
    23 9 Reuter. ASCOT, Berkshire, Wed.— Mr. Harry Blagrave's Honourable won the Ascot stakes run over two and a half miles here today.—Reuter.
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    U.S. GIRLS LIKELY TO SWEEP THE BOARD
    170 9 Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. lUDGING by their complete domination of the French lawn tennis championships, the United States girls seem certain to inflict another crushing defeat upon Britain in the annual Wightman Cup match at Wimbledon this week. It is twenty years since Britain
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    JAPS ADMITTED
    48 9 AMSTERDAM. Wed.—Japan was today admitted to the International Amateur Wrestling Federation by the Federation's Executive Committee here. The Saar was also accepted as a member. It was decided to hold the 1951 world championships for free-style wrestling in Helsinki on May 6, 7, 8 and 9.
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    'BIRA' SETS THE PACE
    51 9 „.,■> r Riribonirse of Siam. leads in his Maserati fror» Italy's Dr. Giuseppe Farina n Jiff KomeTon the Surth lap of the Berne Grand Prix run near the Swiss capiiSl event. lifting his rating to the top of the 1950 list of champion w drivers.—A.P. Photo.
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    THE SPEEDWAY IS NOW IN FULL SWING IN UK.
    736 9  -  BIGGEST FOLLOWING NEXT TO SOCCER by TIM RILEY SPEEDWAY racing, the sport that in Britain attracts the largest crowds next to Association football, is now in full swing and weekly meetings are taking place on every one of Britain's 34 tracks
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    MCC Must Pay More For Tip-Top Amateurs
    432 9 Reuter. IjONDON, Wednesday. CNGLISH cricketers not only soccer stars who have been flying to South America to increase their pay packet, want more pay for overseas tours. Their point of view has been taken due note of by the M.C.C. and there are
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    3 BIG UPSETS AT K.L.
    2434 10  -  EGYPTIAN QUEEN PAYS $186 QUEEN VIC $132, ENTERTAINMENT $126 By ALBERT SPENCER KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rORM went haywire yesterday, the second day of the Selangor Tttrf Chib s r June Meeting and sevenularge dividends were returned. Of the eight rtces in the day's programme, three
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    Big Sweep
    54 10 Total Pool $408,500. First Prize: Ticket No. *****5. Second Prize: Ticket No. *****1. Third Prize: Ticket No. *****8. Starters: Nos. *****7, *****7, *****0, *****7, *****6, *****0, *****0 *****0. Consolation Prizes. No*. *****5, *****4, *****7, *****4, *****6, *****2, *****7, *****2, *****7 *****5. Double Tote: First Double One ticket $1,221.
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    3-Horse Duel Should See La Traviata First
    255 10 IN the race for the second division of Class 2 over six furlongs, I think it will turn out to be a threehorse duel between Tomtoy, La Traviata and Gilian. Tomtoy, an American geld- I think, will be a very narrow ing by
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    COLD MERIDIAN TO WIN AGAIN ON SATURDAY
    550 10 Review Of Three Races For Saturday By SPOT UAVING broken his unlucky spell with a tine win n over the seven last Saturday, Gold Meridian has proved that with a bit of luck, he can go places. A handy fifth at the home
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    Wimbledon On June 26
    114 10 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Tweotyflv* nations wi I be represented In the. Wimbledon < hampionsh p? prenuer lawn tennis tournament of the world, which opens on June 26. Though Ted Jr. hrocder. the l<-.<lder. and Bob winner in 1948 are notab'o ah '.enteei: from »he list of
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    Vasco Da Gama Should 'Walk' Home
    226 10 I cannot see how Vasco Da I Gama can be beaten in the nine-furlong race for horses in the top division of Class 2. This Lancewood gelding has never been beaten out otf a place in all his three starts with one win which
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    C'WEALTH TEAM
    66 10 LONDON. Wed. A "powerful" Commonwealth cricket team has been selected to tou: India this winter. Mr. A. S. De Mello. President of the Indian Cricket Control Board, said here today. "I have the list of players ready but cannot disclose it at this stage." he said. The selection
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    M.A.A.A. CSHIPS TO BE HELD IN S'PORE FOR THE FIRST TIME
    195 11 COR the time in its history, the Malaya Amateur Athletic Association plans to hold its annual championships in Singapore on Aug. 4 and 5 after the Singapore A.A.A. championships which will be run on July 21 and 22. The
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    BAILEY CAUSES RUMPUS
    258 11 LONDON Wed. —The refusal of the Amateur Athletic Association to allow the West Indian sprinter. Mac Donald Bailey, to compete in Brussels-has caused a rumpus in the British press. There are suggestions that the West Indian is being victimised. Some people has already begun talking about the
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    WOUNDED SOLDIER TO TRY CHANNEL
    58 11 A.P. DEVNISfOET, Kaf.vhiiv'N. Wed. i i t4 |rd rx-servicemaa iwam hia way back 1« bealtfc saiK for Bnt t in in tlu Queen BUash; lh tomorrow to try to svsiiii the i-hannel. li,.- fact that he is 14 and has only USslst dors not daunt
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    Liberty Flag Goes Best
    264 11 Today's untitled BY ALBERT SPENCER Th'- second grass track was dead" after thLs morning's early shower, when candidates running at the lasi day of t he Selan- rurl Club June Meeting Wi re taken out for their workouts. The best time was returned by Liberty Flag
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    Pasir Panjang Sports
    376 11 A i Iw-camc ihe individual Hi*- I.-i .1 Panjang when he .yon all ili«• ma ior events IP> 200 yards High Jump Bn ad Jump at the nnual .-ports ycterA id house. Keppel Hoi:se, Inter-HouM Champ on-H.-siiltsr .»r-U hfiun lU.y»: L 2. Borham, 3, Boh Pin. Primary
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    ASTON XI
    67 11 Following will represent Aston Athletic C!ub against the Spore Medical Workers' Union in the S.A.F.A. Junior Group 2 B. today at the CV.M.A. ay .1.10 p.m. Players are asked to meet at the held. Frank Tan. Francis Low, Anthoney Leong, Chong Weng. Ronnie Lim. Robert Tan. Lionel Teoh.
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    Thivy, Pereira Clear First Round Hurdle
    322 11 I A. Thivy and A. L Pereira won their first round in the Veterans Doubles in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Championships on the Padang yesterday, beating W. H. Droogleever and G. F. Murphy 6-4, 6-3. Men'l Do ibie»: Capt. M. F. Turner-Cooke and
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    16 ACCEPTORS FOR PITSMEN'S DERBY
    84 11 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Sixteen final acceptors were published today for the Northumberland Plate but populary known as the "Pitsmen's Derby," to be run over two miles at Newcastle next Wednesday, June 21. They are: Donino 9 st. 4 lbs.. Strathspey 8/8, Light of Morocco 8/4. father
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    AUTO RACING
    35 11 MILAN. Wed. Argentina-, auto racing team, headed by Juan Manuel Fangio. la due to take part in four and perhaps five top events in France Belgium and Italy during the next five weeks.
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    Veterans' Doubles
    47 11 TOP: Dr. Ong SMow Hian (lelt) returning a high lob In yesterday's Veterans' Doubles on »he S.CC'. courts. He was partnered by Chua ('hoon LEFT: J. A. Thlvy, who with I. A. Perelra cleared the lirst round hurdles in the Veterans' Doubles.—Trihun > Pictures. —Tribun PictWfU.
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    Solid Sixth Wicket By Goddard, Worrell
    356 11 NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. AFTER losing half the side for 112, a solid 6th wicket partnership between John Goddard and Frank Worrell gave the West Indies a slight advantage over Northumberland it the close of the first day's play in their two-day match here. The pair
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    92-Run Win For Raffles
    193 11 RAFFLES Institution beat St. Andrews School by 92 runs at cricket on the R.I. grounds yesterday. Raffles totalled 110 runs and St. Andrew's School could only reply with 18. RIFFLES INST I.'l .lON S. P Nathan b Ross 0 W. Gill run out 0 C Q.
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    Rain Mars County Cricket
    352 11 A.P. LONDON, Wed —After a month of practically uninterrupted fine weather rain came today to settle the dust on County cricket grounds and to interfere with play in each of the six championship games and the Oxford University vs. Marylebone Cricket Club fixture. Although there was
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    NA TIONALISTS STRIKE AT MAINLAND
    257 12 U.P., A.P., Reuter TAIPEI, Wednesday. NATIONALIST com inn ndo ami aaval units struck Bt the Communist-held mainland, about 120 miles south of Sh*»ngh:*i. routed the Red defenders of the Chekiang coastal town of Haimeu and occupied a nearby island. The attack took place last week,
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    SON IS JAILED So Mother Knocks Her Head On The Floor
    211 12 THE mot her of nineteen year-old Chong Kok Lim, knocked her head on the floor and beat her breast in the court yesterday, when her son was sent to two years' gaol by Mr. H. E. Kingdom the First
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    Griffiths To Give Full Report
    26 12 LONDON. Wed. The Colonial Secretary Mr. James Griffiths, told the House of Commons he hoped to MjjJuOL statement on ■i||u.yu Par_
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    'What Is A Brothel Poser' In High Court
    293 12 What Is A Brothel Poser' In High Court What constitutes a brothel, and is a chief tenant who sub-lets cubicles in a house liable if the subtenants use them as brothels. These questions were posed by Mr. Philip Hoalim in the High Court yesterday when ne argued the anpeal of
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    IT'S BRIGHTER
    46 12 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE Wed.—Field Marshal Sir William Slim. Chief of the Imperial General Staff who is in Australia for defence talks at the invitation of the Commonwealth Government arrived in Melbourne today. "Prospects of world peace are better today." Field Marshal Slim told reporters. —Reuter-AAP.
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    'Don't Pass The New Rent Ordinance' Call
    407 12 Yesterday's Protest Meeting Tribune Staff Reporter A MASS meeting held at the Victoria Memorial Hall A yesterday to protest against the amendments to the Control of Rent Ordinance elected an interim committee of the Singapore Ratepayers (tenants) Association. The committee will draft a
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    C.M.G. FOR FED. FINANCE CHIEF
    338 12 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rriHE High Commissioner. Federation of Malaya, Sir Henry Gurney, presented Mr. W.D. Godsall, Financial Secretary, with the insignia of the C.M.G.. and the Hon'ble Dato E.E.C. Thuraimngham. DPMJ, JP. with the insignia of the C.B.E. be. fore the opening
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    SIR JOHN PROMOTED
    34 12 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Air Chief Marshal Sir John Slessor. chief of Britain's air start, has been promoted Marshal of the Royal Air Force, highest rank in the service. He is 53—Reuter.
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    Elections: Each State, Settlement Should Have Uniform Structure
    335 12  -  Mr. Brown Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MR. T. A. Brown, the Acting Attorney General said in the Federal Council t m day that elections to local Government bodies in each State and Settlement should have a uniform structure throughout the
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    $105 Million For War Damage This Year
    207 12 A programme of payment totalling $105 millions has been approved by the War Damage Commission, it was announced last night. It includes payments of War Risk Iuoods) Insurance A programme of payments claims. "To what extent it will be possible to carry out
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    KING SCOUT RELEASED
    65 12 Lee Yew Wing, a former King Scout, unu a student of tne Singapore C iunese rligh School was released yesterday at the end oi the normal detention period under UM emergency Regulations. Eleven other students and a teacher are aUi m custody under special orders from the
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    Ex-Prince Plays Cupid
    68 12 U.P. TOKYO VVr d ft. Peror llirohitoS bro-ker-in- aw «*1 into the professional man? atre broker business today to supplement his .i.e-me. ndu.cd b-. the i o.v Japanese constitution Former Frfnee Asaakira K-.i.i lho p d brother of Empre< Nagako. and *vtral other members of the Imperial
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    213 12 WHAT'S ON TODAY JlNIOb i<F (im. MKRCL Members Merung T "ia long, Chuna SUeeLSii p.m. 1 EAST WEST SOCIETY' MP. S. Raman wil t talk on "Tamil Literature" K30 p.m., at the British Hal; ANSON ATHLETIC .\-s u < j» TION: Twa Loh Koh pijtt-cc at 52A, Nelson Road, at
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    CINEMA
    167 12 CATHAY: "Dear Wfe" with William Holdcn, Joan Cauliteid. Billy De Wolfe. Mona Frc«n:a:. and Edward Arno d. 11, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.3U p.m. CAPITOL: George n C.vvy Street" with George Forruby at 11. 1.45 4. 6 3' 1 and 9 30 p.m. REX: "The Rockies* Mun>r.' with James Mason
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    SPORT
    51 12 SOCCER Business nt» Fma Sim»* Darby y. Neave at Jah.n Lts-f Stadium. ,.m TENNIS: Sin" ,x>re ships at SCC (cont.) fc BASKETBALL: Mapua nilai v. Ho Ho at Happy v ,u S.30 p.m. I*». sroKTS: Tt'li:! Kurau lish School 3.1» P-m-tii>k today H.W.: 11.26 a.m. <«"• r V» fJi
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