Malaya Tribune, 8 July 1950

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    21 1 Malaya Tribune TODAY'S NEWS TODAY 1 1 i atp Mfl ATJCi EXTRA l SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    SOUTH CLAIM 2 TOWNS RETAKEN FROM REDS
    436 1 Bombers, Fighters Blast Forty Tanks A.P. U.P. ON THE KOREAN FRONT, TODAY. A SOUTH KOREAN COLONEL CI_UMED TODAY THAT PYONGTAEK. A 14 MILES NORTH OF CHAN AN AND CHUNJU, 40 MILES EAST OF PYONGTAEK HAY BEEN RECAPTURED BY AMERICAN AND SOUTH KOREAN FORCES
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    RED SEAMEN'S BAN
    26 1 Reuter. SYDNEY, Today. The federal executive of the Commu-nist-led Australian Seamen's Union yesterday banned its members from transporting war materials to Korea. Reuter.
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    Fresh Troops Racing Up
    185 1 U.P. KOREAN FRONT, Today. ERESH battle-bound United States troops waved confidently today at the retreating Americans 09 they passed on the long muddy road to the frontlines. At one end of the snaking road is Tjeautry— taking scenery and green fields. At "fhe other ls death
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    MacA's Men
    52 1 Reuter. TOKYO. Today. Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters tonight released the names of the following three general officers assigned to his advanced headquarters in Korea. Maj Gen. William F. Dean, Commander. United States Forces in Korea; Brigadier John H. Church. Deputy Commander USAFIK; Brigadier Crump Garvin. Base Commander in
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    Rhee Is Sure Of Victory
    111 1 U.P. WITH AMERK VN H(> IN SOUTH KOREA, Today—Syngman Rhee, I'r.Nuk-nt of the S(»uth lUn_ K> public, predicted ta_j that within a fai fay* th:' North Kor> an< vmU be driven hadi to their own siuV >»f the Mti parallel. Khe», in a message of
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    BIGGER POLICE FORCE FOR JAPS
    72 1 A.P. mZ > HE Today General j Z i ;1 hjr today authorizing Ja Panese GovernXi t0 esta b"sh a national ponce reserve of JjJJJ men an increase of Mac Arthur also gave the f--'- permission to intheir Coast Guard D > an additional 8.000
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    SOVIET PEACE FEELER?
    186 1 U.P. LONDON, Today. The Russian repiy to the British note on Korea was interpreted in home diplomatic quarters here last night as a Russian feeler for specific British proposals to settle the Korean conflict. Prime Minister Clement Attlee and Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin met during the day
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    Today's Race Results RACE ONE
    77 1 Horses Cls. 5, Div. 3—6 Furs. 860-460 OUR LOVE 8.12 Ayres (7) 1 188-104 Thirteen 7.1U Woods (2) 2 616-461 Royal Eaele 8.13 J. Donnelly (4) 3 235-199 Gracious _ady 8.09 Tjoa (9) 4 Winner trained by Yong. Won by: 2, 1, neck. Time: 1
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    RACE TWO
    58 1 Horses CI. 5, Div. 2—6 Furs. 206-224 FAIR WEEK 7.10 Tulloh (3) 1 454-331 Mamuse 9.00 Turner (2) 2 700-454 Miss Linor 8.04 Ayres (1) 3 233-220 Laurie 8.12 Tait (4) 4 Course Scratching: Jade Princess. Winner trained by Wadsworth. Won by: I§. neck, 4. Time: 1 mm.
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    K.L. BOMB CASE: NEW EVIDENCE IS OFFERED
    200 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. THE appeal of two Chinese—Tan Choon Chuar and 1 Tan Choon Chai-who were tence^ for having been involved in the handgrenade incident at the International Hotel, Batu Road, on April 26 this year, took a sensational turn at the Federation
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    BOMBAY ACCUSES REDS
    110 2 Reuter. BOMBAY. Today Tne Government of the State of Bom Day today charged the Indian Communist Party and its Bombay provincial wing with "mis-using civil liberties and organising a multi-front underground machine to organise strikes and disturbances. In a 14-page pampn'et titled "Communist activity in Bombay State,"'
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    PERSECUTION
    29 2 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Today Peking Radio, quoting reports from Manila, said that 2,000 Chinese residents in the Philippines are reported to have been blacklisted, and would be arrested. —Reuter-AAP.
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    UP NEWSMAN RAN FOR LIFE
    178 2 U.P. TOKYO, Today. UNITED Press correspondent Peter Kalischer missine for two and a half days, and feared to have been taken prisoner by the North Korean Communists, reported today that he had safely rejoined the advanced American headquarters m South Korea. The Communist radio at
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    HELD FOR TRIAL
    56 2 Reuter. HONGKONG. Tooav Marcus Alberto da Silva a well-known Pommies solicitor, was yesterday committed lor trial for conspiring with others to procure false evidence from William Cowie. principal of a British school of motoring to the perversion of justice, in a criminal case in .vhlch a Chinese
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    More Workers To Quit
    169 2 Reuter. LONDON. Today. All London road transport except buses and trams was expected to be slowed or stopped today by a general strike call issued last night by unofficial representatives of London's 30.000 lorry drivers. The stoppage, which may involve food, flour, grain, milk. coal, petrol,
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    HE HOPES TO BE A DOCTOR
    172 2 Will Go To Arkansas WONG WU TSUAN of 45-B, Tiong Poh Road. Singapore, an l£>-year-old student, who has won a scholarship in an American college will leave tomorrow, in the Sircihana. He will attend Arkansas Junior College at Little Rock, the capital of the
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    Princess Margaret Sets U.K. Gussing
    360 2 A.P. LONDON, Thurs. -Who is eligible to marry light hearted Princess Margaret, second daughter of King George. "Anyone she falls in love with," said a spokesman close to the "Royal Family He added that be was speaking unofficially and informally of course just expressing a
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    Two Ships Will Be Released
    78 2 A.P. HONGKONG. Today Two ships, detained by the Chinese Nationalist sine. January, will "almost i tainly" be releasee; with.: a week, skipper of one ol the ships said on Friday Captain William Gordon of the Panamanian steam ship Swallow told netty men he was given
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    AERO-MODEL COMPETITION
    103 2 Three tying clubs Singapore Model Flying Civ the Changi Model FIyWR and the Tengah Model urn —will participate in the aeromodelling and f ymg con tition at Ft. -VF B 1 tn Sunday. Competitions will be h from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. m evening at the Selet
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    A SALVAGE FEAT IN SINGAPORE
    464 3 Tribune Stan iveporter n Arthur Hire, a partner of Singapore's only firm of marine sal- meers, Messrs. Tek and Company, yesterday stood on the deck of ore ilarbour Board's giant floating marine crane, Nimrod, and t chc reat, rusty sections of the sunken ship Hoegh
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    WILTSHIRE THANKS THE PUBLIC
    141 3 R. I. IV Wi'tshire. Deputy Commissioner of ID, eonipiimenting the public on the magnificent cooperation > hey gave to the the Pbßci r the murder of t'ii-> ar old Winnie Annie Spencer, k>>»tT(lay said: li lias now tnen deeded to set ■p a box to which
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    KEP GIRL FOR PROSTITUTION –CHARGE
    37 3 A Cantonese woman, ii. 48. of Trengwas charged -Singapore Fourth esterday with a 14-year-old girl cal purposes. Sn< claimed trial, and 000 In two surew» d. The case I tor August 30.
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    Raided School Will Start New Term On July 14
    73 3 The management commit tee of the Chinese Hign School decided yesterday to start the coming school term on July 14 provided they do not receive an order to the contrary from the Education Department it is understood tnat the Nanyang Gir
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    Security Forces Ring Camp, Two Die
    198 3 KUALA LUMPUR Today. Security forces in Perak surrounded a bandit camp yesterday and shot dead two Chinese who attempted to escape. One was a woman. The man was carrying a grenade which wars split open by apclice bullet, but it failed to esplod'e. The
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    TESTING GROUND
    47 3 I LONDON, Today. Sir Oswald MosJev Bi.tish fascist leader, said today that tht Russians were using tn» Koieci war as a testing ground for a new war technique which wouid be employed later in Europe in a "fa' I more advanced and effective I foim."
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    7,961 NEW CITIZENS
    48 3 KUALA LUMPUR »n.— A total of 7.961 Federal certificates of citizenship were issued during May. of whlcn 6,684 were taken out by the 'Jhinese. Other;: admitted as Federal citizens were: Malaysians 718. Indians. Pakistans auu Ceyloncse 527. Others ft. Of the total 5,218 were children.
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    Olivier Off To America
    126 4 A.P. HOLLYWOOD. SIR Laurence Olivier, the British actor. will be brought to Hollywood this summct for the first time in 10 years, to portray the leading character. Hurst wood, in the picture "Carrie Ames." Producer-Director Wilham Wyler is basing his film on the novel. S ster
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    THIS MACHINE WILL THINK TOR YOU
    115 4 A.P. WASHINGTON. Some day electricity may supply power for your thinking. The experts of the National Bureau of Standards advanced this theory in dedicating a new electronic brain built for the Air Force. The brain is small but is rated the world's fastest automatic
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    Australia Has Growing Pains
    352 4 A.P. SYDNEY. A USTRALIA is growing up, but it has bad growing nains. They are reflected in grave shortages that are spoiling the orderly growth of this new country. These shortages range from bricks, steel, cement, and timber for houses or city buildings, to wire for
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    Crossing The Han River
    19 4 This radinphnto shims OJ*a crossing tin- lliui River during Ihe rerent lighting n that aector.
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    JACKIE IS A TOLERANT LION
    519 4 He Will Wot Be Offended If You Were Tc Strangle Him —In Tram Of A Camera A.P. THOUSAND OAKS. California WHEN Cecil B. DeMllle Olmed the story oi Samson, he found himself in need oi a tolerant lion guaranteed not to take ohenc while his
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    Radios Are Popular In Central Africa
    233 4 A.P. LONDON. "jyHY are jnost popular radio sets in Central A painted bright blue? Answer: Because every other colour is associated by one or another of the native tribes and unpleasant superstitions. Blue is a cheerful neut Why are sets made of metal, with
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    AWARD TO FOREIGNER
    42 4 Reuter. OOU>M The Ceylon Qaveram decided to ward I scholarship on arena a foreignei. The selected candid it J receive his training i S. Paranavittane, Ai recognised es a UrOl I lity on aichaeolog. The scholarship adl vertised abroad.-F.e«;
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    Reds Are Active In Vietnam
    323 6 Indo-China Next Testing Ground U.P. TAIPEI, Today. WHILE Korea has now been tunred into a battleground where plans have been translated into action, the Far Eastern Cominform is rapidly pushing ahead with similar campaigns m Indo-China. Siam and Burma, with the accent on Indo-China. According
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    One Yank Held 8 Reds
    113 6 A.P. .v\ 0. Today v ■MB .n.que said today I .S. UJiipn, outnumbered eight lo one, held off the \u \t Comiu—lfci <1 and It tanks tor six hour* n .he iir*l engage- y m -nt of UM war. I A Headquarters coin- loaaMjaeMM .he
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    HE WORKED TOO HARD
    106 6 No More, Says Bench UDNDON. Sat. —A cinema operator who had been working seven days a week for two years without a boliday promised the Old Street. London, magistrate tha* he would not work so much. "A man can't live without I rest" said the magistrate.
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    WAR TIMING
    37 6 Reuter. vsw york. Today. Sir William Stephenson, wartime director of British Security Co-oidinntion in the Western Hemisphere. said yesaerday that RUB IJ would not U t the Korean War affect her timetable for war." (Reuter.
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    REINFORCEMENTS
    18 6 Reuter. ALGIERS, Tcdav. The Preach ship. Montbe'iaid. left Oian today with 800 Ftencli soldiers for Indo-chuia. Renter.
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    DANES STANDBY
    27 6 A.P. COPENHAGEN. Today. No Danish Navy or Army officers may leave Denmaik for a holiday until further notice, because cf the picsent world situation.— A.P.
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    CHU, GENERALS DISCUSS KOREA
    67 6 Reuter. HONGKONG. Today. Messages from this Colony say that General Chu Teh. Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese Communist forces, has summoned senior generals to Peking for a military conference as a result of the Korean fighting. General Chen Yi. conqueror of Shanghai, whose army is expected to
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    PLANE SHOT AT
    34 6 Reuter. HONGKONG. Today. Two unidentified fighters today fired three bursts at a British passenger Diane flying near Swatow on its way from Hongkong to Formosa. The plane was not hit.- Reuter.
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    MacARTHUR IS CONFIDENT
    495 6 U.P. TOKIO. Today. Anyone with the slightest doubt about the outcome oi Che war in Korea should look into the face of General Douglas MacAiaiiur. H* 1 would see only competenc and confidence there. Although General MacArthur once said he could not foretell the future. I believe
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    FREAK ACCIDENT
    30 6 (;AL.EStsURG, Illinois, l iidav. Ten passengeis were crushed and twisted to death today in a freak collision of two fast Sante Fe passenger trains running side by side.—
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    Japs Get Water Treatment
    124 6 Reuter. TOKYO. Tumi anew engineer oi a 30-ton freighter, who escaped from North Korea today d :ribed torture he surl« red at th* lands of North Koreans The newspaper Mainich) said Saito and four others of the crew left Hokkaido last March 1. but the ighter
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    Flying Atom Lab.
    108 6 U.P. CLERMONT. PL. J France Today laboratory to d explosions anywhere world by testing n sphere for radioact clouds has teen comma sioned here, the Governnu nt announce d y An airplai with a batters ol instruments lor de! radioactivity has W a at the dispell 01
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    New Danger Seen In Soviet Note
    44 6 Reuter. I I exchan I I I duced a new u y I I I n by I re-acting to f1 I her Far I i I J I I Korean and r I pie's Republics w a
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    PAYMENTS untitled
    25 6 Reuter. PARIS. 1 I West Burop< I agreed on a -1 h win I Ji-itain's menj»»< I the multilat. tea of tn. Pouter.
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    CREAM OF S'PORE TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS WILL MEET TONIGHT
    510 7 Tribune Staff Reporter JHE cream of the colony's table tennis players will be seen in action tonight (Sat.) at the Great World when the two finalist in the Senior InterClub Championships, the Tiger S.A. and the Chinese Sports Association "Red" teams,
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    JAPS FOR DAVIS CUP?
    67 7 Reuter. LONDON. Today. The annual meeting of Davis Cup nations was held in London today. 25 countries being represented. It was agreed that if Germany and or Japan are readmitted to the International Lawn Tennis Federation at a meeting of that body to be held in
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    Briggs On 'Right' Track
    140 7 M \l i I'MPUBi Fri. _it Gen. Sif Harold Briggs federation r of Operations. H ike right track, aid Mr. E. U. shearn. president of the Magjoa today Be >aid It seems that paMttraltj anyway (.eneral Bruo ap■raaaaaac the problem in the way." Ihe >-t'P» be
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    NEW STAMP TO COMMEMORATE CENTENARY IN AUSTRALIA
    66 7 iNBERRA —The Au.stra- Posi Office wul issue >:amps to com- th( centenary of the idhesire stamp In Aust Postmaster General lanced the n«'wfcill be worth basic design will be from the first Ne .v Bonth toria Bath Wales dethe col mi and I
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    LAW TEST
    30 7 LAW TE ST n in Law for f Maiavan Civil Malayan Police tyan «tastoghs* 1 ffict ;n the 'Uon i), partment will Sin ;apore on Oct- n6 1950 it lsan-
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    CHAMPION STRANDED
    16 7 X pS. Pri. £M\'\>io, -I il o~tnoi wens g •1 his Yii otic in
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    MEDAN GRILS WIN
    16 7 u-,' n 1 s -~The v,,- r **> i»"!ju to L" 1 at Girt*'
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    Govt. Should Maintain Social Security, Say Traders
    244 7 Trv> Federation of Industrialists and Traders in Singapore in its anneal r«cX stated that it considered social security sell fines to he the responsibility or the Government. The report said: "There is a tendency, or the beginnings of a tendency, on the part
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    ASCOT: FRANCE vs. ENGLAND
    76 7 Reuter. LONDON. Fri.-Three French horses w*t\ oppose three British Pgr tlu> £8.000 Queen Elizabeth Make*, to be run over one and a halt miles t t As, vi. at 1940 EST smoWOtV. 1.;." six runners with a;«i jock">-8 are: Rfkyil Drake 5v 9.4. Gordon Xi, hards
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    I.A. vs. JOHORE
    72 7 A team will be selected to i present the Singapore Indian AasociaUoo Soccer xi again*! the Johore Bahru TVst ri't So, cer XI at Johore f'.ahru. or. Sunday from the foi owing: Narayanan. Veloo. Rahim. JI. Chandra. P. Suppiah. Pa lan, Gani. Param. Salahtidni. Jal ar Gopal.
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    7,000 TO TAKE PART IN OLYMPICS
    67 7 U.P. CHICAGO. Today. Eric yon Frenckell. President of the Organizing Committee for the 1952 Olympic games at Helsinki, predicted today that the event would draw a record entry list of nearly 7.000 ethletes. He said he "hoped" the list would include athletes from Russia.
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    WIN EASILY
    88 7 Winning all three pingles ana one of the two doubles Victoria School easily beat Raffle Institution in their badminton fi\fur.> played In the Victoria BofcoN Hall yesterday. Detailed result.** are. (V.S. pla. tr* mentioned first 1: Henry L.im Fook Chonir 15-3. IT-K. Wen.: Djin beat Boon Cha ec
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    Bonnie Prince, Hard Cash Do 3 In 37
    321 7 By "SPOT" A FEW good gallops were seen this morning when horses from the local stables entered for the coming Singapore July Meeting were sent through their paces. There were rain clouds hanging over the course, but the shower which came just
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    DENIS SATISFIED
    36 7 Reuter. LOXO >H» Fri. —Dent* Compton. Middlesex and Eng cricketer, today said h»- was fairly satisfied with hit knee when he tested it yesterday in a one-day match for ihe M.C.C. against Brighton College.—Reuter.
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    ROCKLITES WIN
    24 7 In a thm.iing game of soccer Rocklites Spot ting Association defeated Blue Roveis by three goals to ni' at Geylang Stadium yesterday.
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    IF MITRI WIN....
    51 7 Reuter. ■WASHINGTON". Fri. The National Boxing Association toid TibCTio Mitrl of Italy today that tf he witM the world middle•('i_ ht title from Jake Lamotta he will have to light Kay Robinson within 90 days. Mitri's tit'r ulit with Lamotta i«* scheduled for JtUjf 1- in New
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    BODCA SOCCER
    38 7 8.0.D.C.A. wii: piny a ft endly kame of soccer at Tengah against RAF Teugan on Sunday Tuiisport will leave at the rear Rex Cinema a» 400 p.m. sharp. Players and supporters are requested to be punctual.
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    MALAYA'S ARMS NEEDS TO BE PROBED BY U.S. MISSION
    280 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Today. THE U.S. mission, ordere dto survey military needs of communist-menaced countries in Southeast Asia including Malaya, left yesterday. The group is composed of 16 Defence and State Department representatives, under the leadership of Major-General Graves B. Erskine, retiring
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    FRENCH CRISIS ENDS
    22 8 U.P. PARIS. Today Acting Acting French Defence Minister Rene Plevin today accepted the premiership, ending the thirteen-day Cabinet crisis.—U.P.
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    KOREANS HELD
    16 8 Reuter. TOKIO, Today.—The Yokohama po'ice arrested two Koreans yesterday for distributing anti-war handbills Reute*.
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    RUBBER EASIER
    83 8 Singapore Markets Today in£ brighter n.:wj> from Korea and renons th m the U.S. (JoVern ment has ordered the MepniM P «.K° f .Government output of *\nthetir rubber. Closins: pi ices j»t rcnU rer pound were: No. i rss f.o.b. jjyffr *2Sr I RSS f.o.b. J jlv *6
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    TIN UP AGAIN
    41 8 ,JJ?% P ri e of tin today was nf J"T/, p,rul «*-«nwlter- a r:«e G f S4 1/4 on the pii».l. r 381 *"»ht'a London pric»» foi ri!4 of m £°4 n 3l4. Un WaS <,i19 4 a
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    GOLD DOWN
    61 8 d eL ajjain today bv an other $5, on the tael, on brighter news from Korea. Gold chatted hand* at jl!)0 per tael of tlie r.rst ?h<fJ Uy raw KO,(1 w^ol es«Je. But th# re was ittle activity with market men awaiting further developments. wifmPffi r P r
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    PEPPER MARKET
    24 8 mSSt t S m S r was indicated nominally at U4O per p.cul M» compared with $520 buyers and Business done yesterday.
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    Today's Wedding
    70 8 MR. Ivan Harold Quarterw m ine *•> married at the Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road this morning to Joan McVilly of &ydn< The briae wore a dus'y Pink afternoon dress with white accessories and carried a small purse decorated with a posy. The bridegroom, who comes from Perth. Western
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    H.K. Soccer Team For Olympics
    69 8 A.P. HONGKONG. Tofla— Hongkong hopes to send a soccer eleven to take part 11 the 1952 Olym- pics, the annual report' of the Hongkong Foot- ball Association disclos- j cd. The association Is rormng a subsidiary "Amateur Athletic Federation" which was describe as "essential if
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    HIS BUDDIES SAVED HIM
    257 8 A.P. TAEJON, South Korea, Today gERGEANT R. H. Turnbull is glad his buddies waited for him before they drove away from a hill surrounded by North Koreans. He is safe today. Turbull, an Army Signal Corps photographer, saw the first U.S. foot soldier killed in the
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    KING'S-IN-LAW HELD
    24 8 A.P. BRUSSELS, Today—Kine Leopold's brother in law Walter BaHs, 40. has been arrested at the France-Belgian border and transferred to Brussels.— A.P.
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    BRITISH ANNOY U.S.
    140 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Today Britain declined yesterday to stop her petroleum shipments to Communist China Americaa officials fransiy were annoyed. The State Department announced formally that it had askec American oil firms to stop Far Eastern petroleum shipments that might reach North Korea. The department said it had
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    Japs Are Not Wanted
    56 8 Reuter AAP. TOKIO, Today. The Korean mission in Tokio does not intend to accept any Japanese volunteers to fight for South Korea, stated a mission spokesman yesteiday, according to Kyodo news agency today. The speksman said that during the past week, numerous inquiries from Japanese concerning
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    Bell Falls On Bell Ringer
    54 8 Twenty-six-year-old Naina Mohamed. a bell-ringer of Monks Hill School, received a deep gash on his head early this morning wnen the bell which he was ringing fell on him after the rope attached to lt snapped. He was removed to hospital in an ambulance. His
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    BIG AIR CONTRACT
    28 8 Reuter Washington, Today. The United States Air Force has signed two contracts, totalling more than $13,000,000 to have Superfortress bombers and Mustang fighters modified.— Reuter.
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    SYNTHETIC
    24 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tod* Three Government owned synthetic rubber plants will be placed back in production as soon as possible, it was announced today.—U.P.
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    India Starts Drive For Egypt's Vote
    217 8 A.P. CAIRO Today INDIA started a campaign yesterday to get Eevrf support for admission of the Chinese CommuS to the United Nations. India thus hoped to eaa?3 danger of a general war. Prime Minisl Nehru sent India. Am 3 sador to Egypt f Ys3
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    Leftists Call Rally
    71 8 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Toftf The Leftwing Federation i Trade Unions last decided to rally the Colon 120.000 pro Left workers 1 "protest against the Go»l ernment's unreasonable al rest of workers, and H IJ mand the immediate reieu of those arrested." The meeting followed ti deportation lust \Wdnesdi
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    WAS HIS FACE RED:
    30 8 A.P. HONGKONG, Todajj Chinese police con tab c Nj 1117 reported ror duty a iitl redtaced this morning UM night three men robbt<2 of his gun.—A.P
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    U.S. FEAR LONG KOREA WAR
    215 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Today ADMINISTRATION officials are beginning to ass* the Korean war as a long, difficult and costh struggle on the part of r>* United States. Depending on how the actual fighting goes, this development of a less optimistic outlook about an early end to
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      59 1 Malaya Tribune BY WM PSQPUB FOR THE PFQPLB Tefc 'Tribun.* S'pors. LMGEP, SALES PAPEP MALAYA Prove Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lump**, 7po* ana Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, Hala a trttmm O/yue. H3, Fleet Street,
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      U.S. TANKS ARRIVE AS YANKS HIT BACK AND REGAIN 10 MILES N. KOREANS LOSE 16 MORE PANZERS
      746 1 Reuter-AAP, A.P. and U.P. AN AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS SPOKESMAN SAID EAR A MORNING THAT UNITED STATES TANKS HAVF ARmvvrPVv KOREA. AND THE TROOPS WILL BF. REOSTVTNG TANK sSt Roy Macartney, Renter-AAP reporter on the
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      A-BOMB FUNDS RAISED
      222 1 Reuter. WASH IN >lON. Friday. ARGSIDENT TRUMAN toI IV asked Congress for 1 1260.000,000 :o speed rtevy,omenl ol atOUfc nomos push experiment*; on hydrogen bomb Mr Truman said tho «ones would be used to erTabU Ihe A.omle Energy commission "to bmld additional and more effteient to carr\
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      Best Bets For Today
      36 1 Albert Spencer's two l»c>t b« is for today are I atm All'air and Pathfinder. "Spots" two best are Sweet Memory ami Tnless. The going today a ill he pood. <SF.r. PAGI 7).
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      MOLUCCAS' OFFER
      34 1 Reuter. KOTTERDAM. Today. The rehei "South Moluccan rtepUblic" cab'ert the Unite! Nations Secretariat, that It \va- prepared to give aid to Sjuth Korea In accordance with the Security Council s recommendation. Reuter.
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      NEHRU DENIAL
      29 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Today. Pandit Nehru said yester day that India had not. offered and did not intend to offer to mediate on the Korean situation. -Reuter.
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      TRUM AN ORDERS CONSCRIPTION
      271 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Truman today threw America's mili- tary budget overboard and authorised the use of conscriotion to build the three fighting services up to the strength needed for the Korean war. In face of early Communist successes in the Korean struggle, the President authorised
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      Tribune Special Edition
      52 1 DON'T miss the Lite Special Edition of the Malaya Tribune which will be on sale around 3.30 this afternoon. It will contain the results of ihe first new races at Ipoh today, the latest news from the Korean war front, and this morning's happen ings in Singapore
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      Big Russian, Satellite Troop Moves
      107 1 Router and A.P. ATHENS. Today. Salonika newspapers today reported unusual troop movements on the Yugos-lav-Bulgarian border. Pres.s messages from the GreekYugoslav frontier said Bulgarian troops, allegedly under the command of a Russian Gen. Vladimiroff. were concentrating in the triangle Sveti Vratch-Kustendil-Breznik. Yugoslav forces along the
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      Four Russian Submarines Believed Hit
      250 1 U.P. TOKIO, Today. AMERICAN Superfortresses in attacking on ComA munist North Korea on Thursday hit four craft believed to be Russian submarines. Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters said the four craft were hit in attacks on the harbour and dock area of Chinnapo, some 20 miles
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      RED TANKS "BIGGER THAN EVER"
      76 1 Soi' I .Taoan. Toda> rE pilots of eight jet lighten returning from sorties over South Korea reported about ten North* Korean heavy tanks north of Pyongtaek. Correspondent Bill J6SSUP said the lliers had seen big tanks lined up on the road like sitting ducks for
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      CEYLON'S DON AND THE BEAR
      102 1 Reuter. COOMBO. Today. Prim* Minister Don Benanayato told tho of Repeeaentatives today Ceylon would not follow the example oi the United States and "hug i n Russian boar."' q f f< nc to the Korm Incident during th debate on tho GovernoiGeneral's address, Mr. Senanayake
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      STOP PRESS
      60 1 Reuter-AAP. SOI TH KOREAN FRONT, Today. American forces that had pushed foi ward ten miles clashed with North Korean troops just north of Chonan. 50 mUes south of Seoul, ''and extracted" themselves after a sharp engagement. The Americans suffered some casualties. The North Korean tioops pressed home their
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      Unicorn To Go To Japan
      20 1 Aircraft repair ship H.M.S. Cnhorn will sail from Sin gapore for Japanese water* on Tuesday.
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      Flag Of Peace Heads War In Korea
      100 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Today.--The United Nations Security Council yesterday authorized the United States to name General Douglas MacArthur Commander of the international forces battling tiie Red Korean invaders. Tne resolution MSMQ authorized the use of tiie United Nations flag alongside ot tional banners
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      More M.P's To Visit Malaya
      72 1 Reuter. LONDON. Today. A group of British Parliamentarians will visit Malaya and Singapore in September for three weeks, to survey the situation there, it was learned in London yesterday. They are Labour Peer the Earl of Listowel. Labour members Mr. Ernest Popple well and Mr.
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      'COLD WAR IS BECOMING HOT'
      34 1 Reuter. LONDON, Today—Pravda said today "The cold warthat hideous invention oi Truman —is becoming hot." But the "warmongers"' calculations would be defeated. Pravda said, according to Moscow Radio.— Reuter.
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      FLYING A-BOMBS & ATOM SHELLS
      488 1 FLYING A-BOMBS ATOM SHELLS Reuter. WASHINGTON. rrlday. THE United Mata has dif pcrsed Its secret atomic bomb establish m rata •hroughout the country to make them less vulnerable to attack in wartime, ac cording to a report Issued here. Tho dispersal programme was complex ed before the Korean war began
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      FOUR OFFER LAND FOR NEW $500,000 TB CLINIC
      253 2 Tribune Staff Reporter DOUR local philanthropists have offered land to Dr. G. H. Garlick, Director of the Tuberculosis Association, as site for the $sUU,uuu building to house the new SATA clinic. Commenting on the offers yesterday Dr. Garlick, said that he was
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      Barnard Thanks Singapore
      146 2 REAR Admiral G. Barnard, C.8.E.. D.5.0.. Commodore of the Indian Naval Squadron has written to Sir Franklin Gimson. Governor of Singapore expressing his gratitude tor the generous welcome and hospitality which the people of Singapore extended to i the Indian squadron. The letter reads: I would be
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      SHB CHIEF TO ATTEND STAFF MEET
      86 2 PENANG. Fri. The Chairman oi the Penang and Singapore Harbour Board has expressed his willingness to re-open negotiations over the issue of housing allowance, and will be present at today's meeting which will be held at the Genera. Clerical Services Union at 2.30 p.m.
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      HAD NO PERMIT
      38 2 Fines totalling $1,500 were imposed on I cc Joo Wah of Tanjong Rhu on three charges for. making use of his premises as a sago factory without a license, by the Third Police Court yesterday.
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      MURDER CHARGE
      39 2 Tan Chin Koon alias Jit Poon was charged before Mr. D. A. Fyfe In the Singapore Relief Court yesterday with the murder of Wee Long Huat on May 14. 1948. The case was postponed for a week.
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      NEW MEMBER
      30 2 Mr. Robert Marcus Young will take his seat as a temporary oflicial member of the Singapore Legislative CouncF. in the absence of Mr. Alfred William Frisby. on leave.
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      Sardon Meets Onn Tomorrow
      192 2 The three-man delegation of the Malay Union, led by 1 its president. Inche Sardon bin Jubir will be meeting Datct Onn bin Jaafar on Sunday. The delegation will ask Dato Onn to return to the leadership of the United Malay National Organisation irom which the Dato
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      Gurkhas Surprised Bathing Bandits
      276 2 RELENTLESS pursuit and skilful tracking gained X the Military Cross for Gurkha Lt. Kaiarkabaha- < dur Rai and the Military Medal for Cpl. D.lhman Thapa. In March 1950 tne platoon to which both belonged way operating in North Pahang in pursuit of a gang, some 22
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      BOYS FETE BRO. MICHAEL
      60 2 IPOH. Fri.—Thc old ooys of the St. Michael Institution last night gave a farewell party to Brother Michael, who is going on study leave to Rome. Brother Michael will enter the Central House of the Brothers Orders for higher theological studies. He is expected to leave
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      Mr. BLYTHE
      21 2 Mr. W. L. Blytne -ias been uppointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board with effect from July 3.
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      HID AMMO IN TROUSER POCKET-CHARGE
      111 2 A Chinese. Seah Kirn Bock of Paya Lebar. was yesterday charged before Mr. D. A. Fyfe in the Relief Court with being in unlawful possession of 14 rounds of .38 ammunition. It was stated that acting on information, an Inspector accompanied by two detectives raided
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      BUSMEN WANT A DAY OFF
      48 2 The Singapore Bus Workers' Union at a meeting held on Thursday decided to ask their managements and the Labour Department to grant them a weekly holiday with pay. Their decision followed u»c recent Weekly Holiday's Bill which allows shop-assistants a day-oil a week.
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      25 FOUGHT 250 FOR 4 HOURS
      234 2 SEVEN WIN HONOURS A gallant fight by a platoon of *D' Company 3rd Battalion, the Malay Regt. has resulted in Corporal Jamaluddin bin Mohammed, and Lance-Cor-poral Mohamad bin Osman and Private Wahab bin Hamid, winning the Distinguished Conduct Modal ?.nd Military Medals respectively. On
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      FAILED TO SHOW CARD
      31 2 A 35-year-old Chinese. Kwan Hai Chong. was yesterday sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by the Singapore First District Court, lor tailing to produce his identity card.
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      Wight's Cool Leadership Gets D.S.O.
      162 2 11 -Colonel LL. Wight of the Suffolk Raiment has been awarded the D.S.O. Between May 4 and 11 1* Battalion. The Suffolk Regiment, commanded by Lt.Colonel Wight, carried out intensive and continuous operations against the Bandit forces in South Selangor. As a result of these
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      'Ragging' Here Is 'Orientation' In US
      334 2 'Ragging Here Is 'Orientation In US IN the North Western University in Illinois ragging is known as orientation week, when freshmen are shown round the campus and seniors explain to them various phases of Varsity life, said Mr. Lim Chew See, Assistant Lecturer in Economics at the University of Malaya
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      HOKKIEN ON TRUST CHARGE
      55 2 Bail of $500 in on, -urety was ottered to Seah Teck a 22-year-old Hokkien in the Singapore Police- Court yesterday. Scab pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal breach ot trust in respect of a wns watch belong to Lee Coirn Hen The case was postponed
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      TWO CLEARED
      37 2 Wee Peng Guan. of Thiam Huat and Company. Robinson Road, who was charged with helping to conceal a quantity of provision, was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore Fourth Police Court without his defence being called.
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      TURKO CAN FILE WRIT AGAINST MR. KINGDON
      754 3 "TURKO" Westerling was granted leave yesterday 1 by the Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray. Aynslev to file a writ of prohibition, addressed to Mr. H E Kingdon. First Criminal District Judge, to stop irim from hearing the extradition proceedings against him. "Turko's" application
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      TEA FOR FOUR
      5 3 Birthday honours.^
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      LAW TEST
      27 3 Cadets h jJ*£2T Police Service, Service, the jD the Service and for officers Immigration octbe held in ober 9, 10 and 11 Ii» UK nounced
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      72 Grads Receive Degrees Today
      629 3 TODAY (Sat.) is the day of days for 72 men and women of the University of Malaya, who will this afternoon receive their degrees from the Chancellor of the University, Commissioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald in the University's first Convocation ceremony. They will be the
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      Man Will Be Charged In Court On Monday
      287 3 Lorong 33 Red Arrests ANE of the five top-ranking members of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Communist Party, who was arrested in April at Lorong 33 in a police raid will be charged In court on Monday. He is I Hokkien.
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      Govt Should Maintain Social Security, Say Traders
      234 3 The Federation oi Industrialists and Traders in Singapore in its annual report slated that it considered social security schemes to be the responsibility ot the Government. The report said: "There is a tendency, or tne beginnings of a tendency, on the part of
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        346 3 I NOTICES NOTICE The Government Publication Bureau, Fullerton Building, will reopen on 10th July, 1950. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for erection < 6 blocks of workmen's flats, 84 artisans' quarters, 18 sho >s and other subsidiary works at Princess Elizabeth Estate. Bukit Timah Road. Tender form etc. may
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        362 3 NOTICE NORTH BORNEO AUCTION OF HOTEL SITE AT JESSELTON Th* Government of North Borneo will auction a site for the building of an hotel in Jesselton (particulars of which appear below) at 5 p m. at the Land Office, Jesselton. on Wednesday, 2nd August. 1950. The area offered is approximately
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      ANOTHER STEP FORWARD
      585 4 THE Malayan Chinese Association is to come to Singapore. For Dato Tan Cheng Lock this is another step on the road to his dream of a united, seif-governing Malaya in. which the communities live as one. The decision has Jiot been reached without heart-searching, for it introduces
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      Capitalism Or Communism Cannot Raise Malaya's Economic Standards
      1743 4  -  but Co Operation Can, And Here Are 7 Reasons Why By T.F. CAREY Commissioner of the Department of Dewlopment, Federation of Malaya. BEFORE oV«crii:ing ihe work of the Department of Cooperative Development it is •nary to say omething of the meaning that
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      BUG DENIAL
      23 4 A.P. PRAGUE, Today—The U.S Embassy in Prague yesterday denied Czech charges that the Americans had infested Czechoslovakia with potato bug. —A.P.
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      STRANGE AS IT SEEMS
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      "BACK ROOM" OF CIVIL AVIATION
      328 4 DACK in England from a 20,000-mile tour of his company's interests is Air Commodore Col n S. Cadell. formerly a signals and telecommunications specialist in Britain's Royal Air Force. Air Commodore Cadell is Managing Director of International Aeradio Limited, which is. perhaps, one of the
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      MALAYA HAS A DUTY TO THE MASSES
      1043 4 Mr. Tan Cheng Lock Says... A Singapore Branch ot the Malayan Chinese Aflso elation is to be formed "as early as possible." This was unanimously agreed upon yesterday at a meeting called to discuss the proposition A Provisional Working Committee was appointed for
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      SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP
      990 5 A.T.S. ri »m "ALL THE KINGS MEN" rinema: CAPITOL Jtrv BRODERICK CRAtV--1 FORD. JOHN IRE--1 AND, MERCEDES M < CAMBRIDGE JOHN DEREK, JOANNE DRl'. it is a sobertß* thought to 1 realise that of the nun- lre Ss of Mma whichi orm a (U t of Hollywood
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      ROUND TWO
      44 5 Reuter. LAKfcj SUCCESS, Today.— The Chinese Communist Government, by bringing into the Korean, war the question of Formosa has. in the opinion of diplomats here, opened the second round of the United Nations war against the Communist forces of North Korea. —Reutei.
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      NEW BORDER LINE
      22 5 WARSAW, Today. Poland and East Germany signed a treaty setting Poland's "permanent" West border along the Order-Neisse river line.
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      TAXIS: FATHERS ARE UNDECIDED
      380 5 MUNICIPAL Commissioners have not taken any deAW finite decision on the type of taxis which are to be used in the City. Commissioners are to request .he Governor-in-Council to exempt a further one hundred and fifty taxis from the provision of the Motor Vehicles Construction and
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      SMC-Govt Tiff Over Mikes
      158 5 GOVERNMENT and Muni- cipal Commissioners are having a tin" over the loud speaker equipment in the Victoria Memorial Hall The total cost of the equipment is $&.u35. commissioners agreed to pay $2,170 as them share They have also agreed to maintain the equipment utter the guarantee
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        53 5 LI'L AEI X Ell by Ai Lapp ?OOK THROUGH TH' BIN DIN'S FANS j A WOUi-D END-EVEN OUR I GOTTA, AH GQTTA. UOVE rX*/!T-THEVPJ[ NOT \****A SolakT MAY 5 t AUU 3^ alley" oor b L V T> WWTE HISTORY CUT j E> AL AND I ARE BASE CAIMR f>
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      NER VOUSNESS MAY LAST FOR SOME TIME YET
      243 6 RUBBER COMMODITY REVIEW TRADE, FINANCE AND MARKETS THE market remains overshadowed by the Korean 1 situation, traders are still very cautious and disinclined to take a view, says the rubber market review for the week issued by Lewis and Peat Ltd., last
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      Steadier Undertone In Shares
      97 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. Thoujh interest in thr local share mai tet was still on a restricted scale i the. was a steadi-r im- with selective j buyers for a few tins and ndus trials. SINOAPORK, Hl.v 1 Gammon 2.X Robinson Co, Ord. S stock 190 20l Straits
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      COLD DOWN
      33 6 The ROM market dropped $5 on the tae' yesterday in Singapore and remained unchanged throng! ouf th• day. The price pet tact of first quality raw gold w m $196 traded.
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      Hongkong Gold Mart
      34 6 U.P. HONG KONO Fri. The following are today's quotations on Hong Kong's money exchange: HK$ 6.03 per one U.S. dollar HK$ 15.35 per sterling. HK$ 296.00 per a tacl of gold.—U.P.
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      WEEK'S PRICES
      119 6 Highest and IoWeM ike.- dur. ig" the walk ending July 7. 1960 are T Highe-t |.«>v\i < losing Itttyrrs ii »©n. Spot Loose 89 ~7R SS 1 2 R.M.A.I RSS FOB July 89 I t 77 :i 4 M t'i R.M.A.2 RSS FOB July gf i 2 77
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      LONDON SHARES
      145 6 Reuter. IX)NDON Fri.—A feature of the London Stock Exchange, t< <js\ was the strength and octivit) n copper shares. Yesterday's quiet buying gathered momentum end in a market short of pharee m insubstantial gains were pi educed. Interest and activity fellow ed the puM'clty given to the shortage
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      Arrivals
      60 6 Some produce arrivals from Sumatra yesterday were: By Hong Thong: About I? long tons of rubber 21 tons of prawn dust and 16 tons o' betelnut By the Tgk. Tiong En About 56 tons of copra. By the Tgk. Sin Hock; 7M tons of wet lagO, The (areoos now
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      Produce Market
      81 6 The coi'ia market opened steedy and remained so all day yesterday. Bids from $35 1/4 |>er ]>icu) f.o.b. July-Am;, in the mornins to $:<5 1 2 and then 535 3/4 in the afternoon. Sellers held off for $36 and later for $36 1/4. C.xonut oil was offered at
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      Tin Prices
      82 6 SINGAPORE, July 7: The pr:"»> of tin was $314 1/4 per picul e.x-smelter a rise of $3 5 8 on the picul. LONDON July 6: Spot £615. Down £2. Three month* £«15. Up £2. Settlement price £615 1,2. Up £2. Turnover: 100 tons. SECOND SESSION. Spot £615 1/4.
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      NO MORE VACUUM OIL FOR REDS
      105 6 U.P. NEW YORK. Thurs. The Sandard Vacuum Oil Company issued a statement tonight saying that the United States State Department had requested it to cease a'l shipments of petroleum products to Communist-Occupied China "for the time being". Indicating compliance with the request the statement
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      DIVIDENDS PAYABLE SOON
      182 6 Here are some company dividends due to be paid poon: Consolidated Tin .'me teis ordinary- 8 per rent for ear ending March 195u. Payable July 21. Books closed July 8 to 21. Kent Tin--10 i>er cent for \«ai ending December 1960. Pa Tabs today. Books closed. Pajam
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      RUBBER EXPORTS DOWN
      77 6 Malyan rubber exports fell by 2,964 tons in June as compared with May exports according to figures released yesterday. June exports totalled 75.463 tons, while exports in May were 78.427. 0 Rubber exports to tne United States in June totalled 24.563 tons. Other leading shipment figures for
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      EXCHANGE STEADY
      46 6 The exuiange marKei ia «s. with the sterling rate at 4 1/1« JS Straits dollar, the US dollar V USS 32 11 16 for $100 Siia:ta. shipments are pent ful and' likely to be maintain.-1 during July. Exchange rates are expected to remain t-rr--.
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      No Let Up On Red China Controls
      117 6 U.P. HONGKONG, Friday. THE Chinese Communists have turned down sug--1 gestions from the Hongkong Chinese General Chamber of Commerce for a relaxation of trade restrictions. lJ The Communist reply to the Chambers proposals is that Chinese merchants in Hongkong should thoroughly acquaint themselves
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      TIN SHIPMENTS
      63 6 The June shipments oi tin from Singaoore and ports totalled 7.584 tons. Of this figure, Penang shipped 4.386 tons. The TJ. S.A. took 5.860 1 2 tons of the total U.K. only 231 tons. The total shipments for this year now stand at Singapore 16.4484 tons. Penang 21.859
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      SLICKNESS TO SCORE A 'DOUBLE'
      326 7 GOOD GOING TODAY By ALBERT SPENCER COME pretty fast times can be expected today the final day of the Perak July Meeting, as the going will be good. The main race of the afternoon for Class S Division 1 over 9 furlongs should see Spear
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      Bonnie Prince, Hard Cash Do 3 In 37
      321 7 By "SPOT" A FEW good gallops were seen this morning when horses from the local stables entered for the corning Singapore July Meeting were sent through their paces. There were rain clouds hanging over the course, but the shower which came just
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      KHOON AND KARIM THRILL THE CROWD
      231 7 GOLDEN" BOY (MSI) and Nai Praaeert (135«) baUled to* ten-round draw at the H»»;P> World Stadium last iiißhl. fjelit was a tame, affair, and «»»tl> iil the final BttMjefl did the r>de ration cliamntoo open up mna the tough Bieenewe. Preeeen did not impress
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      ONG, LIM WIN DOUBLES
      88 7 A lgfga uowd saw Ong o»n* Fee ana l.tni Hee Chin win the men's doubles tennis title ntU»« S.C.C. courts yesterday. r>'« s defeated G.T. Holloway and F.F. Siilluan 6-12. b 0. The Chinese combination played forceful tennis. Mrs. A. Oreenhill wr»n ne* third title In
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      SCHOOLS WIN
      18 7 SniKai>or<j Combined Schools yesteraas beat the University of Malaya by nine wickets on Raffles Institution «round.
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      S.C.C. TROUNCED
      24 7 Royal Navy defeated Sinun">r<Cricket Club by nine goals to nil In a Senior League soroer game played at the S.C.C. pudanir yesterday.
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      RACE CARD
      850 7 Double Totes will be held on Races 9 and 4; 6 and 7. Big Sweep on Race 8. RACE 1—2.30 P.M.: Horses CI. 5, Div. 3—G Furs. WO Gay Chief (Mawi) ».00 Yap Kirn Hoc R. Breukelefl 2J3 Ro.xal Eajfe <J. Don.) H.V.I Mr. Wbaf Mdm. Mill.van »44
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      Patty Wins After Two-Hour Duel
      229 7 WIMBLEDON, Friday. DUDGE Fatty, 26-year-old American who lives in D Paris, today set the seal on a distinguished Wimbledon lawn tennis career by winning the coveted men's singles. In a tactical battle lasting nearly two hours, he defeated Frank Sedgman. 22-year-old Austra'ian favourite. 6-1, 8-10,
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      KENNEDY SHINES FOR SAPPERS
      136 7 THOMAS Kennedy who :>e,, >mes a bridwroonn today mmt J. Eddie his baetman. p&)ed lin.- soccer for Royal yesterday when they beet Buigaporc Recreation Club 1 in a SAFA Challenge Cup ro cert Kennedy netted both hb) tide's SOatß, The S.RC. h«ve themselves U> blame for
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      PHUPINJO STOPPED
      42 7 Reuter. BRISBANE. Fri. -Arthur M< Killop. ot Queensland, bea? SMamesc featherwiitdu KKHIS Phupinio on :i technic*! knockout tho wreath bf a f" rce «u_rring contort over 12 rounds •>er". McKJUop scaled 9?t. b IM nd Phupinjo 9st. 3 1 1b.;.--Reuter.
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      NORM GENT KO'ED
      34 7 Reuter. MtfUSOURNB. Fri.- An.erirsn ligfatwetghl Freddie Daw** backed oul Norw Gept. y loiia in the fifth round of then l/ round* *Wt** be« 'oday Dawson octled W nt ;ur jK.undd ■Of*.—Hculci.
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      WEST INDIES WIN
      18 7 Reuter. LIVERPOOL. Fri. WC* Indies beat Lancashire b> an l_nlS« and U runs before lunch
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      MALAYS WARNED: 'BE WISE, HEED ONN'
      237 8 KUALA Ll'MPl R, Friday. MR. E. D. Sheara, President of the Malayan Association, said today that "it is not in the real and ultimate interests o* the Malays that they should become an unduly privileged minority." Mr. Shearn, who is retiring ai the end
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      RUSSIA SAYS 'NO' TO U.K.
      65 8 U.P. LONDON. Today.—Russia has rejected the British proposal that It use its Influence to end the Korean war. Radio Moscow said today. The Radio broadcast a Tass message disclosing that Russia refused even to reply to ihe proposals made by the British ambassador. Th c
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      200 Medals For S'pore Volunteers
      92 8 Tribune Staff Reporter Efficiency Decoration Medals are to be presented to 200 present and past members ol the Singapore Volunteer Force on July zu, at 600 p.m. the presentation win take Dlace in the Main square. Maj. General Dunlop will present the medals On the
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      SMALL-POX IN PONTIANAK
      19 8 Pontianak .Borneo, ha. beS declared a infected area under the Quarantine ,nd Prevention Of Diseases Ordinance.
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      Briggs On Right' Track
      144 8 Xt ALA LI MPI R. Fri. —Lt. Gen. Sir Harold Briggs, Federation Director of Operations, is in the right track, said Mr. E. D. Shearn, president of the Ma laj'in Association, to- day. J He said: "It seems that politically anyway General Briggs is approaching the
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      SHOT ARSONIST HAD PEPPER
      264 8 Tnbnne Siaff Reporter LARGE packet of pepper was found in the pocket of the young Chinese who was shot by the police late last nignt in Jervois Koaa, as he and were%aught trvnng to set fire to a that the pettier wee probably meant for throwing.
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      THE REAL THING
      30 8 rome. Today. Th«- American rilm stat Robert Tayiot was thrown from v chario' whilo racing the British nctoi Norman Woolland in a scentfor M-G-M iilm Vadis" yegjdrdgs}.
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      WEEK END DIARY
      60 8 fOMORBOB VOI TH WKLFARI r.N« 1« skrvM'K Outi f\m Road I i. ri.»n ChUKh, i.3" p.nt. Mtr E a. o«rdin«r adil ip**> PATA lEFAB H.T.F.: Mr. Frank C. Jawen on and Voting." l.ounkuy 5 pm. LIAN U BKNKVOI.KN 1 ASSOCIATION omm tt«e in 4 Borneo Road, 7.:;
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      CHURCH SERVICES
      413 8 SEVENTH OAY ADVENTIST CHIBCH: (5, Penanc; Road): sabbath School 3.30 p.m. preaching service at 5 p.m. TOMORROW tig. BBORUR'aJ OABRIHON i n 1 R< 11 ranrtin: Holy C< nmnton and Beftnon '.'J Sunday Communion <•« \P Momin Prayer .n rtmrch Wijt 9.45 a.m.. Kver.in,. Fra> cr—«>.3'> P 'MF.THODIST:
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      CINEMA
      227 8 I I( •Ht 11 H.m.. MB, IH. and p.». Midnittht Tonight: Tomorrow: "S r>?r t.un« FAVUJON "And liaby Makes Thni" at 2. SJ I and no,. Pundav Matinee Two fett lern from Boston" 1".45 a.m. AI.HAMBRA: Mr 146 1 15. 8.4.1 rjid 1M KM 'BOXY: "The Bnrtet Ol Ft.
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      SPORT
      159 8 TOOAY (BURET: friend B.C.C v Strait Time.-* «n n*6*n"r. Cev»on B.C. v Custom. 1 al (".:->. SOCCRB: Jnr. B2: M.W.U. v Star Boecerltea t G>.> lunff. Friendly: Tionn Bulini K--« .r? v < hin.-«f? S.A: at Collagej Bd. WATI;It POLO: Chin ,C v Nuv\ (league.) -'.S.O. TENNki: y.m «'A.
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      26 8 Ton \A 11.\V.: 1.48 h 1,1. '7 I 15.20 p.m. (X it. 1 in.) TOMORROW 11 W: IM. <• I- e.o» p.m. (8 ft. 1 m.)
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      RedsUsing South Markings
      107 8 A.P. TOKYO Today- Intelligence officer? Cf American forces U, Korea are positive North Koreans are usm? South Ko re«n mark oga on tht- Yr.« £nt«r plan*, gate* a com muniuuc from General Mfu--ArtfcoVs Headquarters issued r£e Yak and F5l are very r,imiar in construction. With Sou»h Korean
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      Corridor Over Atlantic
      134 8 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Aircraft reaching Britain from across the Atlantic after the end ol this month win be guided through an air corridor in the interests of safety, Parliament was told tonight. Mr. Brank Beswlck. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, said this corridor would
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      'We Must Get Chinese Confidence'
      112 8 A.P. RANGOON, Sun. Britain s Chief of the Imperial General staff, Sir William Slim, said today that Malaya's anti-communist situation has "vastly Improved" since his previous visit eight months ago. He told reporters here the campaign is being drawn out so long because the Chinese
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      U.K. Refuses U.S.
      96 8 A.P. LONTX )N. r l oday—Brttato hai rejectcu an American v at limit hei oil shipment* to Communist nhma because ot the Korem. war, a Ftoreigß Office epokep man disclosed yesterday. H» said the United State; hr. "informally" asked whether II would he possible to limit o*
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