Malaya Tribune, 29 June 1950

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  • 43 1 Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Jtk "Tribyne" Spore. LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 58H/3 Nine Lines *übkahed simultaneously at Bxngapor*. Kuala Lum pur, Ipoh and Penang. FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS,
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  • 655 1 American Troops Alerted For Action rEN. MACARTHUR, SUPREME COMMANDER IN THE KOREAN BATTLE U AREA, HAS ARRIVED IN SOUTH KOREA. HE TOOK OFF FROM TOKIO AT DAWN IN A PRIVATE PLANE. L The news of his arrival spread like wildfire throughout
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  • 412 1 UP. WASHINGTON, To-day fOVERNMENT comparative statistics estimate U that United States potential for a possible war is far greater than Soviet Russia due to larger production, basic industrial supplies, transportation, equipment and all forms of power Experts said, however, that the United States' quantitative
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  • 73 1 U.P. TEHERAN. Today.—Military sources said there were fears here that Russia may start border incidents that might develop into a major problem in Iran The sources warned that tne Korean war "may be a tactl- cal move to draw the" attention of the Western Powers to the Far
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  • 68 1 It's Illegal Says Russia Reuter. LONDON, Today. The Soviet Government said today that the United Nations Security Council's call for support for Southern Korean was "illegal." The Soviet statement said: "In accordance with the United Nations Charter, the Security Council can take a decision on important issues only if unanimity
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  • 41 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Today.—Mr. Frederick Bleri. special representative in Hongkong of the International Committee of the Red Cross, will leave by air tomorrow for South Korea, via Japan, to offer his organisation s services to the warring parties. -Reuter.
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  • 425 1 12.50 p.m. Communique Reuter AAP The following communique was released by Gen. MacArthur's headquarters at 10 25 a.m. Tokio Time today (Singapore time 12.50 p.m.): "An Air Base in Japan: This Far East Air Force's air base has been probably the world's busiest in the
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  • 245 1 U.P. TOKIO, Thurs.—The North Korean Radio broadcasting from the newly-captured Seoul station appealed to the people to "remain calm" and promised peace and order. All military and Government personnel in the city were ordered to remain at their posts. The broadcas threatened to punish "anyone
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  • 77 1 The first stage of a threeday ceremony of one of the largest Sikh weddings began this morning at 5 Crescent Road. Singapore, when Miss Mohinder Kaur was married to Mr. Sardar Inder Singh Gohghar. The ceremony lasted three hours and was attended by hundreds of guests. The guests
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  • 81 1 A.P. MANILA. Today. Precautionary steps are being taken by the Philippines government to prevent any profiteering or speculation with rice, the nation's basic food, in view of the Korean hostilities. The National Rice and Corn Corporation said it is P re_ pared to release immediately in
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  • 313 1 HELICOPTE R FLIES SPECIAL TO HOSPITAL JOHORE BAIIRU, Thursday.—Eight bandits were reported killed or wounded in the large-scale attack on the Police Stat ion at Kambau, five hours by river from Masai, in the Kota Tinggi area in the c arly hours of yesterday
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  • 201 1 Keds ross llaii River: I'.M. Planes II last Tliem STOP PRESS U.P. SUMON, Korea, Today.— Late South Korean reports said North Korean tanks rafted across the Han River early this morning, 18 miles west of Seoul, and South Korean troops at Cupyong, a few miles to the west, were withdrawing
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  • 39 3 U.P. SEW VOJtK, Wed.— Niifcar Ra\ llohinson will ,1. it nd hK world welterweight title for I SSI.OO hiirli.- I'mari on \ug;iist 7 in a 15-ronnd hunt at Jeraey City* for th. Damon Runyan funds—A.P.
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  • 146 3 MALACCA. Wed. -Winners of the Lai Tet Loke tennis cup in 1930 and 1940. Malacca Chinese will contest Selangof and Negri for honours next month. Se angor Chinese c the champion* last year, also winning in 1938 mil If) 11 Negri have yet. to
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  • 70 3 A la?t minute goal gave Ihe Indian Recreation Club a ne nil win over the Tigers Sporting Association in S A.F.A. Senior League match at Geviang Stadium j esterday. After both teams had made fruitless attempts t o score and when the game looked nding
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  • 358 3 THINESE Athletics trounced a weak Tamil Brother hood Association XI by six goals to nil in Senior League game at Jalan Besar yesterday. The Tamils did not have the services of two of their most outstanding players -centrefotward S. Chandra and left half M.
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  • 206 3 MALACCA. Wed. Las: to get into tne M uart?r finals in the singles or the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association championships was N. B. Chandrapala who accounted for P. S. M. pew in straight sets. He ineeis Wharton in the bottom hall. Abdullah bin Lincha raying B. Gomes in
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  • 328 3  -  MARTINI ALSO IMPRESSES By ALBERT SPENCER I ATIN Affair' (Eflery) and Pathfinder (Woods) returned the fastest time this morning; when they galloped three in 3714. The going was good and several good times were recorded. Pathfinder finished his work with plenty to spare, while
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  • 158 3 LONDON*. Wed. Today s Count v cricket clOS< trej At Bath, Somerse Sfi rßo.se S2. Peter Smith, rightarm slow legbreak. 6 for 13.'? i. Essex to bat. Al Chichester. MO IC. Oakes 160. James L agridge 63. Hever, right arm medium, 6 for £9). Glamorgan to bat.
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  • 359 3 LORDS GROUND, London, Wednesday. ALTHOUGH England with 218 for four wickets out of a required 601 are making a gallant bid in the second Test here against the West Indies time if* likely to foil them. Only six hours lomain foi play
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  • 36 3 A.P RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed.— The Federation of International Football Associations announced today that Germany and Japan, effective from Tuesday, may play against any soccer clubs which are members of the International Federation.—A.P.
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  • 105 3 Reuter West Indies Ist. Innings—326 England l«t. Innings —151 West Indies .'nd Innings—TJo for 6 declared. Kae b Jenkins Stollmever b Jenkins w Worrell c Poggart b Jenkins a W< ekes run ou« Coddard c Evans b Jenki ns Waleott not out 1|»8 Gomez c Bdrieh b Bedser *M
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  • 25 3 Singapore Cricket Club beat Borneo Company by 28 runs at Johore Bahru on Sunday. Scores: J. C. C.: 217; Borneo Co.: 189.
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  • 70 3 Reuter LONDON, Wed.—Ten rinal acceptors were published today for the valuable Queen Elizabeth Stakes to be run over a mile and a half at Ascot on Saturday July 8. They are (with weights): Royal Drake. Lone Engle and Jai Mahal aft 9 stone four pounds, Coronation
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  • 339 3 H. K. YADI. reigning singles champion, and H. Kamis. his doubles partner, figured in a two hour battle in the singles quarter finals on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. However play was stopped owing to failing light. Yadi won the first set 9-7, and dropped the
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  • 324 3 MALACCA, Wednesday. FOUR new records were creased at the athletic sports of the St. Francis Institution held on the r school ground. The individual champion. Sydney Fernandis. who the 100 yards and 220 yards events and was second m the broad jump. He
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  • 1520 3 Wimbledon... Reuter and A P. Wednesday. |]NtJSUAL spectacle in mcfUern lawn tennis Of two V players serving underhand was provided by Mr*. Maria Weiss, Argentine champion, and her French opponent, Madame Varin, in their second rounl women's singles match on the third day of the
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  • 742 3 PR BAK PLATE—CL. 3 S 3-YF\H-OIT> MAIDENS. PTES. >I R BROWN ItUOl Utl g.12 Mr. Yeo Hock Bene F \DMiK\I dale tdmiraPg Uimdi 8.07 BIG MONEY «.07 Mr. Yeap Hock Hoe THE BLESSING HOT Double V Btable Iff. Breuketeft Al Kit LA (late Garter Star) XO7 Belmont Stable
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  • 179 4 U.P Five graduates of Raffles College have passed the B.Sc. (Honours examination of the University of Ma'aya. Two obtained first class honours and three second class honours. Miss Lam Lai Cheng, who obtained a first class diploma in science was the only girl in the list. Eleven
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  • 135 4 THE rubber martcet opened at 81 Lj cents this morning 2'o cents above yesterday's closing for July shipment. The market, however, eased during the morning session. Business was passing at noon at 80 cents for July shipment. Last night New York wa* down 50 points on
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  • 62 4 U.P. TAIPEI. Today. The United states flag flew in the Formosa strait today as warships of the Seventh Fleet, neaded by the carrier. Valley Forge, and its complement of jet planes. The Valley Forge and its accompanying ships, the heavy cruiser Richmond ana six destroyers among
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  • 100 4 BUNNY GREGORY of the R.A.F.. won first place in the Bing Crosby Crooning Competition, held at the Cathay Cinema last night. Local crooner Freddie Jansen was a very close second, with Lawrence Cheah taking third place. Then came Phillip Vaz. Douglas Gomes a:,d G.
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  • 82 4 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed. General Mar* Clark, chief of the army field services, said today that the United States has 10 army divisions compared vj Russia's 175 and It would take four to six months for the United States to prepare lor an offensive combat. He
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  • 31 4 COPENHAGEN, Wed.Said by the police to have been depressed by the news from Korea, Verner Johansen, 26, of Jutland, was found dead this morning. He had swallowed potassium cyanide.
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  • 317 4 PENANG, Wednesday fHEOH Ewe Thor. told yesterday, Mr. Justice Jobling in the Supreme Court, that he was forced to sell his 44-acre rubber estate at Tanjong Putus during the Japanese occupation. He alleged that he was taken to a Japanese Officer who threatened
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  • 72 4 PENANG, Wed. This year's annual flower show organised by the Penang Gardening Society promises to be a great success. The show will be held at the St. George's Girls School, on Sunday July 16. Many valuable prizes are being given. Among the donors are
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  • 65 4 PENANG, Wed.—A motorcycle bearing a Kuala Lumpur registration plate was involved in a collision with a motor-car yesterday at the junction of Dato Kramat Road ana Kampong Java Lama. The incident occurcd when the car was turning to Kampong Java Lama while the motor-cycle was proceeding
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  • 31 4 A.P. BONN, Wed. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer renewed his plea to the Allies for a guarantee that western Europe would make the Elbe River it c first line of defence.—A.P.
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  • 169 4 But Mr. Cook Contests His Views Reuter. .LONDON, To-day. UK. Tom Cook, Colonial Under Secretary, contested the view of Mr. Leonard Gammans, Conservative, in the House of Commons today that trade unionism made little appeal to workers in the Federation of Malaya.
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  • 129 4 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG, Wed.—Chinese Nationalist planes and warships were today reported in action off the Chinese coast near Hongkong despite President Trumans call upon the Nationalist Government to cease all operations against the mainland. Mr. Truman announced yesterday that the United States Seventh Fleet would prevent any
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  • 59 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A request to send a veterinary inspector to visit mukims to inoculate fowls and give advice to the villagers on their livestock, was made at a recent meeting of Penggawas in Bachok. The State Veterinary Officer has replied that the Department will give
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  • 48 4 Reuter AAP. SYDNEY, Wed. —The first batch of 40 ground crew to service the RAAF Dakota squadron In Malaya left for Singapore tonight in a special Skymaster. Another party will leave next week. Some of the airmen are veterans of the 1939-45 war.—Reuter AAP.
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  • 349 4 GENERAL Y.W.t.A. Mr*. Lee Rwea Cheng's class in and Painting at 3UO p.m. Bib'e class ai 5.00 p.m. N BE a STEDFAST I LIB: "Hat Night" at 77 Primep Street, at 8.00 p.m. V.M.C.A.: Shorthand ila/ses 5.30 p.m. French classes at 5.30 p.m. Gymnastic Keep-fit e***se* at
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    58 4 Lighters are seen salvaging the wreckage of the A;r Franc* Skvniasltr which crash a into the Persian Gulf on June 14 as It was about to land af Baltrvin airfi. 1.1 »2! on a flight from Saigon to Paris. Of th** 52 occupants aboard neluding 13 ehUdren s 25
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  • 503 4 THE greatest difficulty of the Singapore Repertory Theatre is not finding suitable plays, but finding audiences. The theatre's main enemy is the 'whisky and soda. Actor-manager Mr. John Forbes-Sempill, telling Singapore Rotary of the trials of his theatrical yen ture, said this yesterday at
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  • 97 4 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed. DEFENCE officials indicated today that General Mac Arthur at the moment has ample planes and warships at his disposal for carrying out President Truman's orders to help South Korea and prevent an attack on Formosa. The United States has about 600 combat planes in
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  • 23 4 U.P. HONOLULU, Wed. —The Navy cancelled plans to send its warships to visit various Pacific ports on July 4.— U.P.
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  • 74 4 A.P DAMASCUS, To-day. pOLICE last night fired into a crowd of communistinspired demonstrators in Beirut who were cheering reported North Korean successes. Five demonstrators were reported shot, two seriously wounded, and more than 10 were arrested. One report said that police lired when a hand
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  • 29 4 Reuter. TOKIO, Wed. Prime Minister Shigeru YoshJda completed the formation of his fourth Cabinet today 24 hours after the resignation of the third Yoshida Cabinet yesterday. —Reuter.
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  • 23 4 A.P. PARIS, Wed. Former Premier Qucille, agreed today to make a second try at forming a new French Cabinet.— A.P.
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  • 65 4 U.P LONDON. Wed. < nial Affairs Minister John Dugdale told Parliament today that Indian PrrmUr Pandit Nehru did not advocate a policy of non-violence in any broadcasts durwi his recent tour of MauyaLabourite Emery Hugnw had claimed Nehru had done so. lri Colonel A. G. Duncan mW"In
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  • 17 4 Reuter. ITAZUKE, Japan.—WedThe U.N. Commission J» Korea today decided to re turn to Pusan.—Reuter^
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  • 159 4 U.P The Singapore Music Circle did well to sponser the concert given by Miss Lilian Ang Kirn Lee, the soprano, at the British Council Hall. It gave Lilian the opportu* nlty to produce her first public recital, and generally speaking the public seemed to be
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    • 63 1 Malaya Tribune BY TUB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Ttfc 'Tribune* Spore m i LARGER SALES THAN ANY afternoon Paper in KiAIAYA I Phone s*ll/3 Nint Unci Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, jp 0 IniJ penang TEN PAGES SfNGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 19 50. PRICE TEK CENT* THE MALAYA TRIBUNE
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    • 128 1 STOP PRESS A.P. MELBO RUB, Today. Australian forces serving in Japan may be put at the disposal of the United Nations if the position in Korea deteriorates seriously, according to the Melbourne Sun's Canberra correspondent. The correspondent said that the Commonwealth approval for
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    • 102 1 A.P. LONDON, Today. The following is a comparison between U.S. F-80 fighter and Russian Yaks. F-80: gross weight 9.600 lbs, wingspan 39 feet length 34 feet 6 in. top speed 600 m.p.h. maximum range 1,200 miles, ceiling 45.000 feet, armament six 50 calibre machine guns,
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    • 220 1 TOKIO, To-day. AMERICAN officers in Tokyo said yesterday that the first bag of six Yaks shot down went evenly, three each to the jet fighters and F-82 twin Mustangs. First Lieutenant Bob Wayne. 24. of Garden City, New York, said his orders were "to get
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    • 109 1 Petty hoarders of sugar will receive a shod; this morning when Government permits go out for a total of 450 tons of sugar to be issued to retailers today. About 1.000 retailers in Singapore will each get three to seven bags of sugar. Government godown
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    • 117 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday. THE United Nations today called on its 59 mem 1 bers to declare what help they are prepared to give in support of the Security Council's resolutioi. for sending aid to support Korea. After the Council's seven- to-one vote
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    • 62 1 U.P, A.P. BERLIN, Today. r[E Soviet ADN news agency, quoting Seoul Radio, says that North Korean Communist troops have made a landing at Pohand on South Korea's coast, and are driving inland. ADN also reported from the North Korean capital that partisan bands had aided in the Communist
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    • 1469 1 Northern Advance Continues American Planes Keep Up Non-stop Attacks Reuter. A U.S. ARMY SPOKESMAN SAID IN WASHINGION LAST NIGHT THAT AMERICAN SIGNAL CORPS TROOPS WERF BEING SENT TO SOUTH KOREA TO INST AX, COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT. The Defence Department
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    • 123 1 AP. LONDON, Today. The British Government called out troops yesterday to handle deliveries of meat that are held up by a truck drivers' strike. One thousand drivers quit work at Smlthfleld Market, a central distributing point for meat, because of a wage dispute. Many London
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    • 26 1 TOKYO, Wed. The JaDMaritime Security h i reported today that an America!] ship with 600 evacuees from South Korea wa* ir. distress in heavy sea.s.
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    • 104 1 Reuter, LONDON. Today.-— The Soviet Newspaper Pravda. commenting yesterday on President Truman'i decision to send Ameiican naval end air forces to the help of South Korea, said Mi. Truman's action "signifies that the United States Government ha.s undertaken a direct act °f aggreasion agains„ the
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    • 283 1 UP. and A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday. UNITED Nations diplomats feared today that V Russia may send fighting aid to the North rean Communists and withdraw from the Unites Nations. That will be Russia s retaliation to back its charge that the United States is
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    • 165 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS Wed rfO top-ranking officials of the United Nation* drove to the Russian stronghold at Glen Cove Ix>ng Island, today to consult wiih the chief Rus sian delegate to the UN, Jacob Malik. in reported elforts to mediate in thr Korean crisis. For more than an
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    • 61 1 U.P. NEW DELHI, Today. Prl m c Minister Pa ndit ■tfehru called an emergency meeting of the cabinet yest -rday and informed quarUon said it may issue a statement supporting UK Jnited Nations "get tough decision in Korea. The caoinet was also peeted to send instructions to Sir
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    • 300 2 T»C> the stiains of martial music provided by the military band of the First Seafoi th Highlanders, twentyone passengers of a P.O.A.S. chartered plane filed into the Airport Building at Kallang yesterday. The passenger-- were the Af*t baUh ot w tdmg-guosts from Bangkok, here
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    • 696 2  -  Says Counsel THIRTEEN-YEAR-.OLD Maria Hub erdini 1 ("Bertha") Hertogh, the little Dutch girl who has lived in a Malay kampong ■*«> was four. Ud who has been claimed by Parents in Holland, is now a woman, in the eves of Muslim law, Sin /r Appeal Court,
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    • 114 2 Fathers Decitk Today THE King will be petitioned by Singapore Municipal Commissioners for a grant of City status to the town if a resolution is passed at a special meeting tomorrow. Mr. T.P.F. McNeice, acting Municipal President, wiil pro- pose the resolution Appeal for city status
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    • 72 2 PENANG. Wed.—Mr. CP. Purcei 1, Senior Inspector of Schools, Mr. Frank Brewer, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr. C. McLaren Reld, Asst. Comptroller of Customs and Mr. D.A. Mackay became Settlement Councillors when they took the oath of office on Monday at the Settlement Council
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    • 23 2 The Governor has approved the appointment of Mr. R.H. Fifield, Assistant Controller of Telecommunications to act as Controller of Telecommunications, Singapore.
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    • 106 2 «*R. R. F. Ilolttum, at Ihe Rotary C lub's weekl> »uncheon yesterday, appealed to all Singapore employers to consult the rewly-formed II n i v r s i t y Appointments Board before taking on nei* staff. Said Mr. Holttum, who *s shortly going to
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    • 60 2 TODDY SHOPS RE OPENED IN PENANG PENANG, Wed. The Settlement Council decided to re-open its estate toddy shops at its meeting held recently. The motion was p;oposed by Mr. C. McLaren Reid and seconded by Mr. J.P. Blackledge. Mr. J.P. Blackledge pointed out that the Council in taking his step
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    • 99 2 The Singaporr Deputy Coroner. Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday returned a verdict of death by misadventure on an 85-year-old Chinese woman living at the Social Welfare Department's Bushey Park Home. She died at the hospital on June 24. The woman, Wan Ah Yuen, was
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    • 142 2 QNE thousand War Department stores personnel will meet this Saturday at the ACSU hall to form a 'Stores Personnel Group' within the ACSU. "The group." Mr. V. K. Nair. president of the A<_SC told the Tribune "will fight against the unfair distinction in treatment between
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    • 408 2 A QUARREL between two partners of the Katonj? Rest House over some business shares in a coffee shop in Middle Road, led to an assault casp whuh was heard before Magistrate S. E. Teh in thr Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Defendant in the case
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    • 18 2 Fiiday and Satuiday will be Bank Holidays neither aie Public Holidays. Government Offices will remain open.
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    • 21 2 The new Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. L. Blythe, will arrive by air at Kallang today at 11.40 a.m.
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    • 31 2 St. John's Ambulance Brigade Cadets will hold their first Enrolment Ceremony at the Victoria School ground on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. The Governor will present vellums to the members.
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    • 152 2 nr. G.V. Allen, Vice Chancellor of the Un:\ v of Malaya, yesterday announced two large new donations to the Endowment Fund. Eady Ong Siang Song bu given $7.000 to form a scholarship or pr ize in memory of her husband the .ate Sir One
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    • 35 2 Mr. J.M. Frascr. Manager of the Singapore Improvement Trust, has been taken to hospital, suffering fiom inflammation of the kidneys. His condition i.s said to U painful, but not very serious
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    • 247 2 THE representatives of all the Boys' Clubs in Singapore met last night with leaders of certain youth organisations and drew up a constitution for a Federation of the Boys' Clubs. The Federation, which wil! be known as the Federation of Singapore Boys* Clubs, will have eight
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    • 144 3 *THE President of the Singa- pore Municipal Commission, Mr. T. P. p. McNeice, together with Commissioner Mr. A. P. Rajah, were conducted over the site of the proposed Army .swimming poo! in the Shackle Club along Beach Fioad yeaterdav by Major Genera' D. Dunlop. the
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    • 90 3 The American liner President Polk docked in Singapore yesterday with a list of 98 first class passengers- sixteen of whom will disembark here. Twenty-six g'obal tourists will take advantage of a tourist agency's local excursion and be conducted through such places of interest as Raffles Museum,
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    • 56 3 Mr. G. W. Gallego. Philippine Ambassador to Indonesia, who was Ambassador for his country in Korea last year, yesterday paid a pretty compliment to the Singapore Rotary Club at their weekly lunch. Said he: "The understanding that I s?e here today between all classes might, do
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    • 268 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. A LARGE gang of heavily armed bandits attacked rt a Police station and an estate simultaneously in the Kota Tinggi area this morning. The Police engaged the enemy for nearly three hours. A preliminary report states that one Special Constable
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    • 228 3 Mr. Denis Murphy, the Singapore lawyer, under a fine of $500 and a suspension of his driving licence for two years, in addition to an order to pay a compensation of $5,000. on a charge of driving a car while under the influence of drink as
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    • 37 3 A variety Entertainment in aid of the University of Malaya Fund organised by the Government Tamil School, Johore Bahru, will take place at Bukit Zahrah School, Johore Bahru at 8.00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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    • 86 3 PENANG. Wed. The public examination of a local business man. Saw Boon Kheng, was concluded yesterday before Mr. Justice Jobling. Saw Boon Kheng attributed his insolvency to failure of business, paying of high interest rates* and bad debts. His debts amounted to about $45,000.
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    • 401 3 -'But It Won't Be Communal' I EGISLATIVE Councillor Inche Sardon bin Haji L Jubir last night told the Tribune that the third party which he is forming would be a non-communal one. He said that the coalescing groups, who will form the party, will choose
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    • 128 3 Traffic accidents in May increased by 40 as com- I pared with the previous month which recorded 622 j accidents. There was one i more accident fatality making the total eight for May. However only a small proportion was injured, adult pedal cyclists being highest
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    • 145 3 YESTERDAY at Camden New Jersey, Mrs. Barkely. wife of the vice-president of the United Stater cracked a bottle of champagne across the bows of the President Jackson and sent the world's newest and most modern luxury liner down the slipways. On Fcbruarv 28,
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    • 147 3 Singapore Filipinos will celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of the Philippines next Thursday. July 4. Organized by the Singapore Filippino Association, the day will start with a Thanksgiving High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 7:00 a.m. with
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    • 166 3 Singapore Labour Party has lauccl-.cd a campaign to reenter voters for the next elections. A P ubli meetings are being arranged by the party to urge voters to register and to explain labour's stand in public affairs. Mr P. M. Williams. Secre tary'of'the party that
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    • 585 4 ROLL back seven years. The scene is Cairo, but the subject is Korea. The representatives of Britain, the United States and China, thankful that the month is December hnd that they are not subjected to the sticky, summer heat of Egypt's capital, make a solemn pledge. The pledge
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    • 945 4 Inside Story Of "Operation Blue Roads After a 3-day exercise at sea about 150 miles off Sing pore, the seven warships the Indian Naval Squadron and two units of the British Fleet returned to j Singapore yesterday Allen Yeh, Tribune Staff reporter was aboard the
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    • 538 4  -  By JOHN KINGSLEY A YEAR \CO business recession in U«C I TQ A was threatening to cause a dangerous setback to the postwar recovery r»f world trade and a revival of the war ravaged economies of Europe. The falling off of demand in American markets so aggravated
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    • 172 4 GOOD STUFF GOOD WORK. SAYS ADMIRAL Rear Admiral G. Barnard. Commanding the Indian Naval Squadron, commenting on the exercises, sa.d the squadron had made a 'very satisfatory showing during the three-day exercises. "My genera impression is that the exercises were of extremely good value as training exetcse:-.' Pointing out that
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    • 1603 IV/I DETAILS OE RECORDS Special Racing Supplement BIG MOHFY last season. Ho was third In two of his starts. At Sandown, he finished third to Ulster Frair and Bal'vturn in the Walton Selling* £287 over five furlongs, being four lengths and
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      • 1225 IV/I USETHE CLASSIFIED MISCELLANEOUS CONQUER Life's problems triumphantly, through Number.scope, from Birthdate. Private, or Postal readings. EFAH, 820. Clemenceau Avenue. Spore. (R. 6). •-■NOWLEDCJE of Palmistry and Physiognomy brings Happiness and Success in Life. Consult Maderne Lydia, 14A, Change Alley (orT Raff es Place) 12.30 neon C.30 P.m. (R. 6). TUITION
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      249 5 KOREA (best known to its own people as Chosun, "Morning Calm") has had the misfortune of being a battleground for more than ?.000 years. Being peace-loving people, the Koreans have resisted their conquerors by ignoring them, and by pursuing the motivations of their own < ulture. So, in
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    • 91 6 Reuter-AAP. Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Tues.—The Australian triple champion Dave Sands has been offered $10.000 or 25 per cent of the takings of a return bout with Carl ("Bobo") Olsen in Honolulu. Sands' manager. Tom Maguire said he would accept the offer if the promoters were willing to
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    • 54 6 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.- -Jttt speed records can be attempted from a mother plane after July 1. the Royal Aeor Club announced here today. These were among the new conditions for speed record attempts approved at the recent annual genera! meeting of the International Air Federation
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    • 19 6 8.0.D.C.A. wiU meet Marig !d B.P. at badminton at the World Stadium tomorrow at 7 p.m.
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    • 567 6 HO HO CUP CAME TO HELD IN SINGAPORE Tribune Staff Reporter. THE decision of the Malayan Chinese Football As--1 soeiation to hold this year's Ho Ho Cup competition in Singapore will give local soccer fans opportunity of seeing Hongkong footballers in action. The
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    • 145 6 TRADE, FINANCE AND MARKETS SINGAPORE. June 28 SENTIMENT was rather more cheerful in the local share market. The previous aay's sellers had completely disappeared with buyers taking a better interest. The following" were the price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association: RINGAPOBE, .Inn* 2H. b
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    • 123 6 PRODUCE MART Copra was steadier at bighi r levels in Singapore yesterday. Buyers opened bids at RJM par picul f.o.b. Junc-Jcly with sellers at tot 1 2. Tin- paeraet laier rose to $34 1/8 buyer". 3 B sellers with little or De business peasins.
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    • 40 6 The Government of the Colony of Singapore will invite tenders for an issue of $5 millions by Treasury Bills on July 10, subject to the general conditions governing the issue and repayment of Colony of Singapore Treasury Bills.
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    • 37 6 Reuter HONG KONG, Wed.— Tin following were the quota l ions at ihe market today: 8Xf0.04 p> r UP do lar. HK315.35 p« r pound s erUn: HXs2Bti per tael t > olu.— Reuter.
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    • 53 6 SINGAPORE. Juno Tl, price of tin was $304 I 1 i» Cttl ex-smelter. Up B 8. LONDON. June 27: Spot £604 1 2. Three months £60C Settlement price £605. Turnover: uO tons. SECOND SESSION Three months £«oi l/w Lp 3/4. NEW YORK. June *> June Up .50July 77.70.
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    • 71 6 U.P. LONDON. Wed. The tin market closed easier losing a littte of the gains in prices achieved in the morning. Spot closed £603g and three months at £5045. The closing prices at the afternoon session were: c. buyers and £6034 sellers with business at £003*. Three months
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    • 179 6 Tlit? Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesterday ai:i:<»nced the fo lowinu new rates. Free Market turrrntnr* telling Buying; T.T./O.D. T.T. O l). SdAWd*. MO London 2 4 116 2/4 ?16 2 4 7/32 2/4 »/32 2/4 516 Australia 2/11 2 11 3,8 2/11 1/2 New Zealand 2/4 1/32 2
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    • 163 6 Reuter LONDON. Wed. Tie Stock Exchange today receivsd euleily and caimly the news of United States ftct'oa m th*> Bast. After initial hesitancy, during which pri< c ranges wide-ied. vi lues in most sect ons improved to close with small grains in '\,e day. Main industrial (roups ir,c
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    • 141 6 The rubber commodity market opened steady yesterday, but with better news from the Korean fn»nt. prices eased cff nearly tlve rents during the day. Business was done at 83 I 4 «>=nis for July at noon. But in the afternoon profit takintc brought prices rapidly down
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    • 123 6 A.P. HONGKONG. Wed,— Ti.e Korean war situation Mited tight the money market here, which for the past three moot ha has teen an open market rate <'l the •U.S. dollar only sightly niche? than the official rate of HX$5.7? to US$l. From HKJS.9S
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    • 142 6 WASHINGTON. Wed. Indonesia took issue with the United States' contention that natural rubber producers were unwise and unfair in their determination to raise prices of that product. Indonesian commercial .counsellor Mohammed Ismail Thajcb, during a call on William Lacy, head of the State Department's Southeast Asian
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    • 355 6 GENERAL Y.W.C.A. Mrs. Lee Sw. i Cheng's class in Gesso and Ptintlu-, vi iJ.ou p.iu. U.U c not.! 5.00 p.m. ;>l itK STEDFAST. <LI B: "Hat Night" at /7 i 1 nscp Street, at 8.00 p.m. Y..U.CA.: Shorthand classes at 5.30 p.m. French classes ai 5.30 p.m.
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      • 664 6 FOB O.K. CONTINENT. Singapore: Pt. Swet.: Penaig: ••Benarty" for Genca, Havre* London, Ham>urg 30 June/8 July In Port "Benvorlich" for Liverpool, Glasgow, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg 30 June/7 July 8 July 9/10 July "Bcnnyvis" for L'pool, Dublin, Antwerp, Rotterdam 10/14 July 16/ 1® July "Benmacdhui" for London, Hamburg. 7/16 July 17/18
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      • 84 6 THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.7LTD* (Incorporated in Sarawak» Weekly passengers freight service to Kuching, Renong River Ports and Bintalu (with transhipment at Kuching). Due Sn|»« Angby for Kuching In Port 1200 July 1 Bruas for Sarekel, Binatan^, Sibu June 29 1000 July 1 Belaga for Sarekel, Binatang, Sibu 1 July 4
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      • 612 6 SHIPPING SAILINGS PROM SCANDINAVIA UK CONTINENT tu. "F AUSTRIA" due abt: Jul for Saigon Bangkok ji.s. "MORELIA" duo abt: j u!v lv for Bangkok. Manila, Hongkong, Kobe YoKObaraa. m.s SELANDIA" due abt: Au fi for Bangkok b m.s. "MEONIA" -due abt: Aug s for Saigon Bangkok, ms "KVERNAAS" due abt:
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    • 40 7 A.P NEW VCRK, Wed.— Sugar Ray Robssaon wiil deli ad hi* world weltervs i-hl title for ITSSI.OO ~.;;i!r,sl Chortle Fusari on lagual 7 in a 15-roiind houi al Jersey t ity for tii, Hanum Kuayan fuiuK—A.l'.
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    • 133 7 MALACCA, Wed.—Winners ot Lai Tet Loke tennis cup 1940. Malacca i c will contest Selangor t Negri for honours next month. Seangor Chinese the champions last also winning in 1938 and 1941. Negri have yet to win. following fixtures for thu 1950 competition have
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    • 70 7 A lasl miuutc goal gave Ihe Indian Recreation Club a one nil win over the Tigers Sporting Association in h S.A.F.A. Senior League match at G J Wag Btadtum -sierday. After both teams had made fruitless attempts lo score and when the game looked ike
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    • 329 7  -  MARTINI ALSO IMPRESSES By ALBERT SPENCER Affair (EUery) and Pathfinder (Woods) returned the fastest time this morning when they galloped three in 37%. The going was good and several good times were recorded. Pathfinder finished his work with plenty to spare, whiie Latin Affair
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    • 159 7 Reuter LONDON. Wed. Today's County cricket closes are: At Bath. Somerset SSB (Bus* 82. Peter Smith, ritrhtarm slow legbreak. 6 for 133). Essex to bat. \i hirliester. Sussex 28« (C. Oake? 160, James Langridge 50, Here? rifchtarm Medium. 6 for 59). Glamorgan to bat. \t i t,«
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    • 1427 7 Wimbledon... Reuter and A P. WIMBLEDON, Wednesday. UNUSUAL spectacle in modern lawn tennis of two players serving underhand was provided by Mr*. Maria Weiss, Argentine champion, and her French opponent, Madame Varin, in their second rounl women's singles match on the third day of the
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    • 172 7 IN spite of fielding only 10 players, the Social Athletic Party beat the Haikowyu Sports Club 4-1 in a S.A.F.A. Junior B-l soccot match at the CYMA ground yesterday. Chin Yong, the S.A.P.'s centreforward was brilliant. Poor passing was the cause of the Haikowyu's defeat.
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    • 20 7 Router. SAO PAUL. Wed.—Switzerland drew 2-2 in their World Cup match Pool against Brazil here tonight. —Reuter.
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    • 350 7 PHTNESE Athletics trounced a weak Tamil Brother hood Association XI by six goals to nil in Senior League game at Jalan Besar yesterday. The Tamils did not have the services of two of their most outstanding players —centreforward S. Chandra and left half M.
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    • 192 7 MALACCA. Wed. Last to gee into the «,uarter finals In the singles of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association championships was N. B. Chandrapala who accounted for P. S. M. Dew in straight sets. He meets Wharton in the bottom hall. Abdullah bin Lincha playing B. Gomes in the
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    • 348 7 LORDS GROUND, London, Wednesday. ALTHOUGH England with 218 for four wickets out A of a required 601 are making a gallant bid in trie second Test here against the West Indies time H likely to foil them. Only six hours remain foi
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    • 37 7 A.P. RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed.— The Federation of International Football Associations announced today that Germany and Japan, effective from Tuesday, may play against any soccer clubs which are members of the international Federation. A.P.
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    • 109 7 Reuter. V/.M Indies Ist. Innings- 326 England Ist. Tnnines -151 West Indies md Innings —4-a for 6 declared. 0 Kae b Jenkins g StOllmeyer b Jenkins w Worrell c Doggart b Jenkins Weekes run out OJ (loddard c Evans b JenKins i £>o Walcott not out J 25 Gomez
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    • 25 7 Singapore Cricket Club beat Borneo Company -by 28 runs at Johore Bahru on Sunday. Scores: J. C. C.: 217; Borneo Co.: 189.
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    • 70 7 Reuter LONDON, Wed—Ten final acceptors were published today for the valuable Queen Elizabeth Stakes to be run over a mile and a half at Ascot on Saturday July 8. They are (with weights): Royal Drake. Lone Eagle aud Jai Mahal aft 9 stone four pounds, Coronation
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    • 323 7 MALACCA, Wednesday. FOUR new records were creased at the athletic sports of the St. Francis Institution held on the school ground. The individual champion. Sydney Fernandis. who the 100 yards and 220 yards events and was second in the broad jump. He bettered
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    • 338 7 HK YADI. reigning singles champion, and H. Kamis. his doubles partner figured in a two hour battle in the -ingles quarter finals on the S C C. courts yesterday. However play was stopped owing to failing light. Yadj won the first set 9-7. and dropped
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      • 329 7 MALAYAN CHINESE ASSOCIATION 4th Unlimited $1/- Sweep For MEMBERS only Drawing at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, the 16th July. Tickets now available at all Branches and SubBranches of the Association. NOT ICES NOTICE OF REMOVAL We notify our Customers aru Public thai our present addrcs is 240 Bencoolen Street which
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      • 629 7 ENGAGEMENT OH-OHEW—The engagement is announced between Mr. Oh 800 Eng eldest son of Mr. Ob Wee Poh of Messrs. Harrison? Crosfield (M) Ltd., Singapore and the !ate Madam. Wee Cheng Neo (alias Nonek). Step-son of Madam. Phua Ah Soi and Miss Lucy Chew Geok Poh second daughter of Mr. Mrs.
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    • 497 8 MR, ATTLEE'S DECISION GETS A BIG CHEER Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. DRIXAIN lias placed her naval forces in Japanese D waters at the disposal of American authorities intervening in the Korean war, Prime Minister Cle nient Attlee announced to Parliament tonight. Amid cheers he told
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    • 114 8 Because of an immediate response by detainees from the Taiping Rehabi'itation Camp to an appeal for blood donors, the Taiping Hospital was recently able to carry out a blood transfusion on a woman patient. The medical authorities had appealed for volunteers from among the detainees at
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      98 8 117 HEN 13 year old Peter Davies and his sister Patricia, 11. stepped on a Quantas 8.0.A.C. Constellation at Kalians; Airport yesterday afternoon, there was a pleasant surprise in store fir them. Their father, Mr. J. N. Davies was there with a cine camera miking a record of
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    • 233 8 Acheson Reuter. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. United States Secretary of State Dean Acheson today told newspapermen to draw their own conclusions when asked whether the world had now passed from a "cold war" to a "hot war" situation. Speaking to a crowded prers conference, Mr.
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    • 184 8 Crucial Test Case A.P HANOI, Wednesday THE invasion of South Korea was viewed here on Monday as a era cial test case which would demon strate what action the Western powers would take in the event of Chinese tammunist troops intervening m Indo-China on behalf of
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    • 73 8 A.P. Today.—U.S. Air Fdrce pilots will fly elgiv. C-47 transport planes to Saigon today in the firsdelivery of military aid to bolster French forces m their fight against the com-munist-led Yietminh. The twin-engined traiisports are due to be flown to Saigon from Clark Field
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    • 70 8 Reuter. HANOI, Today. IndoChinese guerillas today threw a grenade and opened rifle fire on a moior convoy carrying Mr. Roben Blum. Head of the United States Economic Co-opera-tion AdminLs'ration, bringing medical and ecofWpnc aid to Indo-China. Biur.i was not hurt. About ten Vietnamese were injured in
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    • 100 8 BUNNY GREGORY of the R.A.F.. won first place in the Bing Crosby Crooning Competition, held at the Cathay Cinema last night. Local crooner Freddie Jansen was a very close with Lawrence Cheah taking third place. Then came Phillip Vaz, Douglas Gomes and G. Govindram.
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    • 138 8 ELEVEN Indians yesterday were sentenced to JV) ing terms of imprisonment —one month to three months hard—in the First District Court for noting in Cecil Street on the night of April 9. The eleven men assaulted a tailor, Alludin. wnu was unconscious for two
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    • 14 8 A.P. Smuts' -condition improved considerably today and he Is maintaining progress. A.P.
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    • 70 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Minister John Ssuraciies said yesterday that be nan instructed that the clatji for housing allowance th the employees of his ac partment at Singapore was to be dealt with as a matter of urgency. Mr. Stanley Audea-'. Labour, had asked in tne House of Commons
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    • 28 8 The Y.W.C.A. is noiamg Fun Fair on Saturday p.m. at their Hostel Cairnhill Rise. Mrs. Foulgen the newly elected Y.W.C.A. President. wUI °P ea the Fair.
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    • 210 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— From today onwards, all firearms arid ammunition conveyed by road, railway, or aircraft within the Federation of Malaya, must be in the personal custody of the licensed purchaser. A Federation Gazette notification released today stated the object is to prevent firearms and ammunition
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