Malaya Tribune, 5 August 1950

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    23 1 MALAYA Tribune Lours Ktws I today J -.9 ±j LA ann UkU: wjfot* ,?J cr- SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS
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    KILLED, 3 HURT IN JOHORE MAIL ATTACK
    61 1 fagons Derailed In Province KE Chinese civilian was killed and two Euro, 'peansand one Indian were wounded when iidits made another attack on the Singapore night ml in Johore State last night. Another pang in Province Wellesley derailed n wagons of a south-bound
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    U.S. WOUNDED MURDERED
    216 1 AP. (By 0. H. T. king, A.P. Staff Correspondent) With th.- U.S. 24th Division in Korea—(Delayed). U.S. medical officer reported on Thursday that North Kurean Reds murdered two wounded ■erican prisoners on the battlefield yesterday. He said the hands of both Americans had been tied. One of
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    Peng Soon Clears First Hurdle
    123 1 untitled ALL-MALAYAN COMMINTON RESULTS WH Today.—Tho All195® ttarindnton h. K an thin *t th.> IVrak Turf a KDiall crowd. "iflUkf iht- r-mrts were 1 P«*s; Soon, jh»* drfenduntl I'crak's 1 ">< KtH-jtu. Following «J» mornings r. Milt*: SINGLES: Wong I MM brat F»M> VonK -1.
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    MURDERED
    28 1 i th> 241K To,i. s 1 vlsj on in off ,7 n«ted 1 -«u> Korean 1 Ar, Ur '"«1 tWO It, n, fl( nri P^soners 00 Auuust •>
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    Red General Says "Will Invade Tibet'
    127 1 A.P. Hongkong, Sat. COMMANDER of the Chi nese Communist Second Field Army, General Liv Pocheng, has announced rlatly that Red troops "will soon march into Tibet. He said the move would have two objectives: First, to drive the "aggressive influence of American imperialism" from
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    WILL AID CIVILIANS
    30 1 U.P. GENEVA, Friday. UNI fED Nations World Health Organization announced «.xiay it is prepared to rid civilians in south Korea if Gen. Mac Arthur request? it. U.P.
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    Rediffusi on Programmes As Usual
    102 1 Tribune S'aflf Reporter THE RedL.usion 'Singa- pore) Ltd. this morning stated that ihe strike of the Rediil'usion Employees' Union which started early today has in no way affect- Ed their broadcasting programme. Said Mr. G. Oldridge. the manager of the Company: "We can assure our
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    Big Clash At Any Time
    531 1  -  (By Frank Fremaine, United Staff Correspondent) U.P. and A.P TOKJA Saturday. AMERICAN counter-attacks have halted the Communist drive on Pusan, and there has been no major action on the Korean front for the last 24 hours, a communique from the United States Eighth Army headquarters
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    U.S. Arms For Vietnam In 48 Hours
    107 1 U.P. SAIGON. Today. rE American cargo vessel "Steel Rover" is expected to arrive here within 48 hours with the first American aid for the French and Indo-Chinese armed forces battling Communist led guerillas. The police have ordered special security measures to forestall Communist
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    U.S. Concerned Over MacA
    397 2 WASHINGTON NOT ADVISED ON FORMOSA TRIP? U.P. WASHINGTON, Today. AUTHORITATIVE sources yesterday that A one of the principal reasons for the hurried visit to Tokyo of W. Averell Harriman, President Truman's special adviser on foreign policy, is to try to bring about closer liaison between General
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    AUSSIE GROUND FORCE FOR JAPAN?
    49 2 U.P. Saturday. A FULLY-EQUIPPED Aus- tralian ground lorce for Korea should be formed in Japan by the end of th< month. Army Minister J. Francis said today. He added: "We are better equipped in Australia than at any stage of Australian peacetim" history." —U.P
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    DUTCH EXPERTS BUSY
    126 2 Bertha: A.P BERGEN-OP-ZOON. Fri. —Dutch press and radio today headlined the marriage of 14-year-old Bertha Hertogh to a Malayan teacher.. The parents still hope to get their daughter back and to have the marriage annulled. "Our child has bee:, baptized in ihe Catholic faith and cannot be
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    Salute For The Queen
    76 2 A.P. SANDRfNGHAM. ENGLAND Fri. Salvoes of artillery fire around the world saluted Queen Elizabeth on her 50th birthday today. British Naval vessel and military garrisons •■verywhere took part in the glob-girdling cannonnad:ng. But the Queen herself heard Utile of it. For her. the birthday was a
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    600 REDS KILLED
    252 2 KOREA, H.Q.. Saturday. SIX HUNDRED North Koreans arc estimated killed yesterday on the Chinju area of the front. The toll was taken by Mm 27th Regimental Combat Team (Brigade Group) of tin 25th Division in a four-hour fight against attacking Reds on the approaching to Masan. The
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    FLEEING KOREAN WOMEN ABANDON CHILDREN
    166 2 A.P. TAEGU. SOUTH KORKA. Todry KOREAN women fleeing from th« war fronts are abandoning children by thr scores. They hop-.- thrv will be cared for. •Southern police statt.i there are about 3.000,000 helpless refugees in South Korea anqing fror.' one to seven years old. Chief
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    MEMORIAL HALL DANCE
    110 2 Picture shows some of the guests who attended a dance held Vtrtoria MrmJ Hall, in aid of the Girk* Homee Building fund last night rum Phoon. Miss L. Won*. Mr. S. i.. Yeo. Miss M. L. Khong Mr. I). Molina Mr* P. PMrs. Molina. Mr. Peralta. Mrs.
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    Britain's Secret Message
    127 2 LONDON. SaturJ SMUTAIN has hl I) uniu-d States J seen i messa?" detau-M S2&.100 million '>•-* currency» defence against C<* ni>m. J Government nor d this ai;er Prut nisit-r Attlec j puo/.dy for America.hir. ...'«J money. launch the country* year drive tor full a "prt pardness. Xr.-*
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    135 Technical Grads To Receive Diplomas
    652 3 anE hundred and thirty-flve Technical College v araduates will receive their diplomas, 57 in ahstentia at the first graduation ceremony to hfheld at the College Hall in High Street, KuaZ Lumpur, on August 5. The High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gurney, will present the riinlomas.
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    A KING CONDUCTS A CONCERT
    72 3 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Today. KING Frederick of Denmark arrived in Aarhus, Jutland, just when the Voluntary Boy Association of Denmark held its annual meeting there. During a concert giver. by 1,000 boy musicians, the King took over the baton and conducted the concert to the end.
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    City Fathers Agree On New House For Chief
    260 3 THE Municipal President is to be provided with a new $100,000 house. Commissioners felt that the President of the Commission should be provided with a house that is in keeping with his status. Commissioners have agreed that the new house should be
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    'Whisky' Flies To Bangkok
    70 3 •'Whisky" ki the name of a black and white fox terrier, aged 4 months. Yesterday, Whisky travelled by himself in a specially constructed crate to Bangkok by Cathay Pacific Airways Skymaster, consigned to a friend of his muster. Mr. P. Rhymer. Mr. Rhymer is a big-game
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    HAGUE STAND-BY
    26 3 A.P. THE HAGUE. F'ri. THE Netherlands Government announced yesterday that preparations for standby. mobilization of three divisions and measures to speed up defence production.—A.P.
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    AIRBORNE "INVASION"
    112 3 Sixty thousand men of the United States Army, Navy and Air Force and 600 airplanes engaged in manoeuvres to test new tactical and strategic assault techniques. Thousands of paratroopers dropped from planes flying over an area in the southern State of North Carolina to stimulate a counter attack
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    SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP
    1896 4 FUm: "CINDERELLA" Cinema: CATHAY stars: WALT DISNEY mo criticise a film which has 1 been six years in the making is, 1 find a sobering proposition and, indeed, it would be lacking in gratitude to a man who has given so much pleasure to hundreds of fans
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    ANT ACCIDENT
    1168 5  -  TODAY'S SHORT STORY ——BY i JAMES HANLEY n •> v hoc upji; the ian"s I I He Jua w nt f tin tunu r |i. tmg i in [mrt hwry h n HI Lawiroir.'iU right en mm. I v »v or the ■Hps! the bitf .nan ■InMring ".V
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      103 5 I SUPERMAN by Wayne Boring I r PR£SENTLV I PTHERE .T Go7sA-TRACE OF SIL^I I f\ \(T) "DIRECTLY &ELO.W.' IFONLY IT'S NOT 1 r T KI V ANOTHER FALSE LEAD.' I'VE GOT TO I T 5:^;^ J J^£ ,N, >fe > v"* o*'0*' SOON ,p CLARK'S INNOCENT OR I POR
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    FORM GUIDE FOR MONDAY
    8001 8 Class 1 Div. 1-6 Furs. NO REGRETS 10.04 SECOND: 2;> 2-50. K.L., (E. Donnelly> Class 1 Div. 1. 6 Fujra, Wbn by Croydon. B.m (Bagby) Time i mm. :21s Dist. 2. i. i. Going yielding. 11 rft WON': 1-4-50. looh. 8.97 (E DonnelK) Class 1 Div.
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    No Red Consul For Malacca
    186 10 MALACCA, FRIDAY. MALACCA does not want any Red China Con--ITi sul or Representative posted there, as a result of Britain's recognition of the Peking regime. A resolution to this effect will be moved in the Settlement Council by Inche Mohd. Ali bin Salleh when it
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    RACE CARD
    434 10 Race card for Monday, aecoad day ti m August Bank Holiday Gold Cup mealing. HORSES, CLAW 1. MV. I S ii i;i«► Nt NO REGRETS IO.tU i BRIGHT EYEs 9.07 PERSIAN LORD Ml "Doubl. C -'•■■>. DARK BROC ADE I.»'« Mr. ft GREY BLOOM HOB Mr. S MISS
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    Rovers Off Form, But Win
    180 10 ALTHOUGH Rovers S.C. held the upper hand for most of the game, they could only score once and then got a gift goal in the last minute to gain a twonil win In their SAFA Cup- tie against Indonesia Lea- gue at Jalan Besar yester-
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      90 10 IT'S HERE your extra-flavour coffee in giant 1 lb. tins! w Wonderful to have plenty of guards that glorious, fragrant/ rich, mellow Maxwell House freshness until the very last Coffee always at hand and al- spoonful is used. j ways fresh I Vacuum packing Don't wait... get Maxwell keeps Maxwell
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    MOST DISAPPOINTED ATHLETE WAS NEELA
    882 11 Marican Fails To Come Up To Expectations I ribune Sports Reporter. uu>i disappointed athlete on the University of mal wind \esterday, where the Malayan ißateur Athletic Championships are being held, fas Selangor's top women sprinter, Neela Rajar.itnam. teer bad luck lor Neela. Getting off and
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    Ten States March Past
    162 11 SIR FRANKLIN* GIMSON, «Governor <-.f Singapore, performed the opt ning ceremony of the Mala>an A.A.A. Meet at ihe University ground at 2.30 p.m. venterday. A big gathering there to watch the ceremony -performed in real Olympic st%l»- in which !U .-'tates each bearing their marched j>i*_-«t
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    Singapore Pair Create Sensation
    564 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. CINGAPORES triple crown holder, Ong Chew k Bee and H. Kamis had little difficulty in disposing of their opponents—"M. W. Ramu and T. S Amad respectively— at the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship played on the Selangor courts today. Ong beating Ramu 6—2, 6—o
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    FLYING FISH
    36 11 U.P. TOKIO, r'n. Japan's Hironshin Furuhashi bettered his own world lecord for the 200--meter freestyle swimming tonight by nosing out two Amercan swimmers in two minir.es IW seconds in the r.S. .lapn meet. U.P.
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    SURREY BEATEN BY INNINGS AND 69 RUNS
    104 11 Reuter. bQIITON, Fvi. W. Indies beat Surrey by an innings and 69 runs in spite of a heroic inning.by' Laurie Fishlock th* former England lefthander, who failed by three runs to complete his second century against the tourists. Surrey's hopes oi avoiding a
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    COUNTY CRICKET AT A GLANCE
    245 11 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. County Cricket Results: At KUrkuool. Glamorgan by an innings and 70 i uns. Lancashire 413. Glamorgan 190 and 153 'Hilton, slow Mtdvni spin. 6 for 52». At t la- ton. Ks- hea: X- :u by 10 wickets. F-sex 324 •nd 64 for
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    PERRY REACHES FINALS
    65 11 Reuter. SCARBOROUGH. Fri. Fred Perry. the former WimM-do:i .-ingles champion and British Dhvis Cup player, will meet Salcn Khaled. or Egyp in the final of 81a2£ttgei's profession.d Ihwti tr>nn tourn.men. here tomorrow. Tn ihe srmi-finals played today Perry bent Mohamed Ah of by 6-4, 6-3. 6-2 while
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    FARR COMES BACK
    39 11 Reuter. LONDON Fri Tommy Fair former British and Empire hctvyweight boxin_ (h.impion, who has not fought for yens, had his request for a Mceoce to box again granted today by the British Boar, of Control.- Reuter.
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    GORDON DENIES
    47 11 Reuter. BATH. (Somerset, Thurs. Gordon Richards. England.* champion jockey, today denied a report from Colombc that he had declined ai. otfer to ride in the Governors Gup in Ceylon on Saturday. Richards. ngaged at Batn today, said no oiler had be«-n mad. to him. -Reuter.
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    ALLEN'S OPPONENT
    28 11 A.P. LONDON. Thurs.- Th. Euro j*?Mn Boxing Union on Thur.-da> nicked Jan Rneyers of B*Ljiun. rhallengc Terry Alien of Eng land for the European FfyweUT*** title.—A.P.
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    TODAY'S RACE RESULTS
    128 12 RACE ONE Horses CI. L Div. I—6 Furs. 128- 89 PRATTLIN' 8.05 McPherson (3) 1 301-123 Fountain Lady 8.01 J. Donnelly (4) 2 234-114 Devon 8.02 Ingram (2) 3 55- 36 Kakama 8.07 Lansdown <1) 4 Winners trained by Rodgers. Won by: Sht. hd. Time: 1 mm.
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    MARSHALL DISAPPOINTS THE JAPS
    440 12 'BEST MAN OF THE DAY WON', HE SAID Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, Today. UOLDER of seven world swimming records, 17- year-old Australian student at Yale John Marshall, put up a most disappointing performance at the Meiji pool yesterday evening, only saving the wooden spoon by a last length
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    'ROUTINE' TALK
    31 12 A.P. MOSCOW, Today. The U.S. Ambassador Alan G. Kirk discussed "routine matters" in a 15-mlnute talk yesterday with Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, the U.S. Embassy announced. -A.P.
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    2 BILLION LIRE DAMAGE
    33 12 ROME. Today. Tornadoes, violent nailstorms and heat waves caused the death of one person and more than 2,000.000.000 lire damage to property in Italy during the past 24 hours.—
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    TRAIN ATTACK: DETAILS
    92 12 STOP PRESS The dead man in the train attack was Lim Ting Jay, a buffet car waiter. The bandits attacked the train bound for Kuala Lumpur about nine c'clock last night. Shots weri tired at the train lrcm both ide. of the track. The wounded Europeans are
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    Prize Giving Day At The Ipoh Golf Club
    62 12 Teo Joon Loke, one of tbe youngest golfers In Perak, receiving the **M Omf for th* SC holes oomD-tition open to members of tbe P.T.C. Golf Club, from Mrs. wife of Holes comp v "J- President Mr. O.M. Sturgess. Low Chooi Beng
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    Singapore Basketball Team Wins
    87 12 A.P. HONGKONG, Today, —•j visiting All-Star qw ntfl u "*r Bingtporc trampled last ught >J-27 in theijJJ matcn sine, their arrival on Wedner-day. Olympic star P* Jj Sink ras a'.-o the star or. terda/s game, f»"JJ point- almost half of W eapore team's total. It took
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  • MALAYA TRIBUNE (SINGAPORE)
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      41 1 MALAYA Tribune Pubtohed ut Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, ipoh ana fenang. TEN PAGES. h/VIIKOAY. AUGUST 5, 1»50. rtuct TfcN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE l )\DOW FFPRFSENTATJVE E. Maurice Glover, Miiiyn Trumnĕ Office US, Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4- SATURDAY. AUGUST 5. 1950.
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      RUSSIAN PEACE PLAN FOR KOREA
      2128 1 SEA T-FOR -MA O DEMAND AGAIN "Immediate Ceasefire, All Foreign Troops To Quit" WANTS NORTH KOREANS HEARD TOO Reuter U.P. U/HEN THE SECURITY COUNCIL MET LAST NIGHT AT LAKE SUC- CESS RI SSIA PROPOSED THAT THE UNITED NATIONS ORDERED IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE AND THE "WITHDRAWAL OF
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      Best Bets For Today
      106 1  -  By ALBERT SPENCER King Arthur (Race 5) Grecian Prince (Race 8) By ">POT" kvrrbriRiii (Race 3) ft rest a n (Rave 6) By "I OMiSllOT" Yutoi (Race 3) Ferostan (Race G) (•oiiiR UwhI if weather I kri# < Sec Spinal Supplement and Monday's form guide on
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      SEEK ASYLUM
      27 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Today. One British and one American soldier today sought political asylum in the Soviet sector of Berlin, the West German news aeencv reported.—r
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      MARIA'S FATHER MAY COME TO SINGAPORE
      129 1 A.P. BERGEN-OP-ZOOM Fri. THE Dutch press and radio today headlined tne marriage of 14 year old Bertha Hertogh to a Malayan teacher. The parents still hope to get their daughter back and to have the marriage annulled. "Our child lias been baptized In the
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      Sabotage Check-Up In Parliament
      98 1 London. Baturday. SCOTLAND YARD officers •> carried out a surprise security checkup on Hundreds of workmen at the rtOMea of Parliament y< st rdav in Hie Brat big scale screening there, since the recent wave of sabotage in Brita.n. The big checkup led to reports that
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      PRACTICING HOPS
      27 1 A.P. BERLIN, Today. —Russia announced yesterday their airbourne tuops were practism nnruchutc hops in the M inify of Brandenburg, 30 miles west of Berlin. —A.P.
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      Rediffusion Strike On
      445 1 Tribune Staff Reporter SINGAPORE, Today. ABOUT 100 members of the Singapore RediiTuA sion Employees' Union went on strike this morning, the first strike to be conducted in the Colony since the Emergency began. The Management of the Company has issued a circular to the employees stating that
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      'Beyond All Reason'
      109 1 Reuer. LAKE h'LCCESS, Today. MR. Warren Austin, chief United States delegate, told xeporters after today's meeting of the Security Council thjt he thought the Soviet proposal to withdraw all foreign troops from Korea "wouid be against all reason." The TTnited Nations is trying to save itself from
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      115 MILLION SIGN
      31 1 A.P. MOSCOW, Today. The Mescow prc<s reported yesterday that 115,275,940 Soviet citizens—l 6 years of age or older—have signed the Stockholm peace petition to outlaw the atom bomb.—A.P.
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      Battle For Taegu Opens
      267 1 "Attack and Counter Attack Without Lei-Up" KOREA, H.Q., Saturday. UIELD guns set the central Korean front ablaze r as North Korean forces advanced on the Allies river defence line around Taegu, second largest city remaining in South Korean hands. At th? same time North Korean divisions
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      Labour MP Quits Party
      118 1 A.P. U >XPON. TCKia> ALBERT Raymond Blackrm burn. 3f>-yeai-old member Oi P."•'ifiment. resigned from the Lnbou* Pnrty yesterday ;ind laid Winston Churchil should become Premier of a com li Lion government. Blackburn, representing a Birmingham district, said he will remain in the House of Comrrona na.an
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      QUAKE KILLS 100
      26 1 Reuter. CARACAS Vcnr/iit la. Fo--liv One hundred people today v ported -killed in an earthquake in tne Venezuelan town ol El Tocnvo R'"'t«»r
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      GODOWN GUARDS TO FIGHT RED ARSONISTS
      401 2 PENDING Government's' approval special gor down guards' -the Singapore Police answer to Communist arsonists—will start guard duty at factories, godowns and warehouses in about two weeks time. A large number of men, the majority or whom are ex-servicemen and police pensioners, are already available
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      No Health Test For Hawkers
      166 2 .The Municipal Health Department has decided tha* the scheme to have all hawkers phyMcally examined would be *oo costly. Dr H R. Morrison said yesterday that, it is not known exactly ol what value .such a scheme would be. New Yor!: once tried a scheme
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      FATIMA'S STATUE COMING
      96 2 The statue of Our Lady of Fatima that ha? been on "pilgrimage" since 1947 through all the countries ot Western Europe and. quite recently, through Africa, Goa. India, Pakistan and Ceylon is expected to arrive in Singapore from Portugal in the third week of October. The statue
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      Only 6 Men Have Left Labour
      127 2 Mr. P. M. Williams, secretary of the Labour Party, toid the Tribune yesterday that to-date only six resignations have come to his nand. He said that so far he had received no indication of the mass exodus from the ranks of the Labour Party
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      FORCES KILL 2 REDS
      240 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. SECURITY force* yesterdaj engaged a gang of bandits in an area in Pahang. TWO bandtta were killed and it is believed that several others wen wounded. A handhireaade and doenna i including receipts were re cover '«t. Security forces located bandi* camp in
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      NO FACTORY ON BALESTIER ROAD
      86 2 An application for thr siting of a factory for furniture making and saw milling on an area off Balcsticr Road near the Tan Tock Seng Hospital has been turned down by Municipal Commissioners. Commissioners felt that the locality in which the proposed factory was to
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      Welfare Body To Fight For Tenants
      250 2 I abour Commissioner Mr. S. M. A. H. Chishty is planning to organise a Sub-tenants Welfare Organisation in his Rochore Ward. Mr. Chishty yesterday told the Tribune: "I have discovered that most of the problems thai my constituents bring to me during the four
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      Fire-Bugs Made 8 Tries
      162 2 Fire-bugs of tho Malayan Communist Party had the most active month in July Hiey made <-»ght attempts to destroy property by fire. Only one of these eight- the one on the Aik Hoe factory on July 28 was successful. In two of the other seven attempts
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      SUPPLIES TALK
      18 2 Mr. A. W Nicholson, Controller of Supplies, spc':e over Radio Malaya yesterday 1. at %M p.ni
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      No Red Consul For Malacca
      188 2 MALACCA. FRIDAY. Malacca does not want any Red China Consul or Repres mutative posted there, as n resull of Britain's reeogniUon of the Pefctn? regime. A resolution to this effect will be moved in the Settlement Council by Inche Mohl. Ali bin Salleh when it
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      Shown 100 Watches, Stole Two
      174 2 F)R .steal.ng I watch from i -hop on Jul H, 32-year Old Tan Peng was sentence" yesterday to ri£ months ga*l to be foilowei by a year nr lor Police supervision by H»<Seconri j*oiie« Court. Posing; as a prospective buyer. Tan walked into ;i watch
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      NEW TRAFFIC IS LAND
      226 2 MUNICIPAL Commission* I I"* have agreed to the construction ot a permanem Trallie Island at the junction ot Sutnbaw,. Road and North Bridge Road at a cost of *3.000. in piacc of the present one (I ni it<rated by barrels. A suggestion was made that the
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      Welfare Men To The Rescue Again
      393 2 THE GASE OF BILLY LOH THE Far Eastern Relief Fund Committee 1 terday agreed to grant Mr. Billy Loh of HukV Timah Road a monthly allowance ol $50 He will also be given free streptomycin treatment by the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Assocl. Meanwhile Billy Loh,
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      TWO MEN STAND GUARD ON 100 BARS OF GOLD
      353 3 TOR six hours yesterday, 100 bars of gold weigh--1 ing 500 tahils, officially worth $60,059, lay on a table in the Relief Court, with only two constables and a tew Revenue Officers around. The gold was there as an exhibit when
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      SMC Reward For SVC Colours
      137 3 MUNICIPAL Commissioners have agreed to offer a reward for the recovery of the colours of the Singapore Volunteer Corps which were reported lost during the Japanese occupation. The amount of the reward is to be decided at a later date. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek (Nominated)
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      CHARGED WITH ARMED ROBBERY
      61 3 A 21-year-old Teochew. Tan Chut Gin. who was alleged to have brandished a knife and robbed 395 katies of collee seeds worth $515 trom a "twako" moored at North Boat Quay on July 31 was charged in the Relief Court yesterday. He was remanded ta Aug.
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      NEW CARPET
      32 3 The twenty-one year old carpet used "in the Municipal Board room is to be put to rest. To replace this Municipal Commissioners have agreed t»purchase a new cne at $2,800-
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      She Collects Records For A Hobby
      85 3 TRAVELLING round the world for the second time is Miss Gerogia van Patten, aboard the "Chinese Prince." Miss Patton told the Tribune yesterday tl at her hobby was collecting gramophone records. She proudly showed the n cords she had bought in Singa- pore. They
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      Asian Seamen Say: Let Majid Stay
      224 3 THE Indo-Pakistani Seamen's Union has made 1 representations to the Commissioner of Lands on the Union's premises at 34 Collyer Quay. The president of the Union, Mr. M. A. Majid has been told -to-quit the Crown land on which the office is sited. Mr.
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      Fighting Fund Dues This Month
      79 3 Members ol the Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union drawing a i alary of more than $100 will be asked to contribute n from their \ugual September salary to the Fighting Fund. Tho c drawing l< B8 ban WOO »lit pay only $6 it was
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      FRIENDS MADE HER GO BROKE
      172 3 A CHINESE woman bankrupt, Goh Ah Kirn, A whose total indebtedness amounted to more than $4,000, yesterday attributed her insolvency to friends for whom she had obtained loans and who had later refused to pay. Goh told this at her public examination in the Singapore
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      TB DROVE HIM TO POISON
      54 3 A young Chinese, Lee Poh. admitted in the Second Police Court yesterday, attempting suicide by drinking a solution of caustic soda at his home on June 22. He said hr was ted up witn life because he was suffering from tuberculoaifl Magistrate S. E. Teh
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      U.S. Survey Group Coming Tomorrow
      263 3 AN American survey group headed by Ambassador John F. Melby and Major General Graves B. Erskine is scheduled to arrive in Singapore tomorrow afternoon from Saigon to confer with officials in Malaya on a potential military defence assistance programme. The mission was to have left
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      Six Boys Get Study Gifts
      93 3 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Fri. SIX b/>ys have been awarded sciioar-ships by the Board of Trustee Perak Ma'ays Higher Studies Scholarships Fund, for th< 1931-"»2 session Th. y nr.. Jamaludln bin Din who s to take an Education Course. Mohamed Nor bin Mohd Nawi, who IA to
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      JAIL FOR MAN WHO STOLE TYPEWRITER
      82 3 A 21-year-old Chinese, Lim Lay Seng was yesterday sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by the Fourth Police Court for stealing n typewriter worth $150 from a house in Kilburn Estate on June 21. Lim. with two previois convictions was also ordeved to undergo
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      CANADIANS FORM GROUP
      61 3 Canadian residents in the Colony founded their own Association At a rheeUng on Thursday night at the Capitol Blue Room, the following were elected ofhee-bearers of the Canadian Association of Singapore. President; Mr. R Bedford: Vice-President; Mr. G. Witheli and Mrs. S. C. Woolmer; Secretary; Mr. S.
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      SAFETY AT EMILY POOL
      210 3 The layout of the cnanging rooms and refreshment rooms at the Mount Emily Swimming Pool is Lo be altered. Municipal Commissioners have agreed to spend $6,000 on these alterations. Tn the past many comt'ldints have oeen made by bathers that they, had suffered losses as the
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      MORE MISCHIEF
      635 4 MALIK continues to make mischief. The wily Soviet delegate to the Security Council is taking advantage of every loop-hole presented by Council procedure, every twist of casuistry, to deiav settlement of the Korean war. 'Just as the United Nations' forces are trading space for time on the battle-field
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      SINGAPORE CHILDREN'S CHARTER
      2438 4 THE SINGAPORE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS' ORDINANCE CAME INTO FORCE AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS MONTH. Mr.; CHARLES MacCORMAC X OF THE SINGAPORE SOCIAL WELFARE; DEPARTMENT HEREWITH EXPLAINS WHAT IT ALL MEANS. THE Children and Young Persons Ordinance has already acquired for itself the name of "The
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      A READER DEFENDS INDIA
      601 4 THE PEOPLE S POSTBAG REPUBLICAN. IN YOUR editorial entitled '"Dangerous Course", you have played the role of an honorary adviser to the Prime Minister of India. You suggest that by India voting for ousting Nationalist China (lf there is such an entity in actual existence) from
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      FOUR O'CLOCK II HAS BEST CHANCE IN MAIN RACE
      1418 5  -  KING ARTHUR TO ATONE FOR SINGAPORE DEFEAT Trieune Race Special By ALBERT SPENCER W'TH the exception of the two Class 1 fields are fairlv well balanced today, the opening day of-the Penang August Bank Holiday Gold Cup Meeting. Only six runners
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      TWENTY HORSES TO FOLLOW AT PENANG
      1084 5  -  By mt »»-i “SPOT” JHF lair-si/ed fields at the Penang August Bunk Holiday Meeting which opens today, must have been somewhat of a relief to most punters who experienced exceedingly big fields i 1; making the picking of winners an extremely difficult task. v
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      Special RACE CARD
      1134 5 gELOW is a specially compiled race eard-cum-form for today, opening day of the Penang August Bank Holiday Gold Cup Meeting. It gives weights, ast three runs, probable jockeys, chance of runners at a glance and saddle numbers. The Rig Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight and
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      FORM GUIDE FOR MONDAY
      8495 6 Second Day Of Penang Races Class I Div. 1-6 Furs. NO REGRETS 10.04 SECOND: 33 2-60, X l (K. Dorm. lh Class 1 D >• Furs. Won by Croy*m. Mil (Bauby) Tlsna 1 mm. J« JJ Dist. 2. I, i. (K)lnu yn-Uing. 11 'WON- 1-4-50. Ipoh
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      Govt. May Take Over SMC Steel
      153 7 Th Singapore Government r v tak< over the steel orSed by ti-e Municipality for thi. constructiorj of two-eight-it Monk's Hill. I «n1 rchitect ha.s suitable site for the ■tee! for ono block and .nimendPd to (lovernto purchase the steetrroni the Municipality f r this
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      Beware Of Dud Coins
      70 7 The Singapore Police yeswarned the public tnlnst accepting dud of five, ten twenty and Bitf cent denominations. A Polici spokesman said that from arrests made thej suspected that a large quantity of these coins are in circulation. "The 20 cent pieces are th<> oest countcreit coins
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      Partners Ruined Me Says Businessman
      196 7 a SOUTH Indian Muslim, P. M. Abdul Kader, A who was adjudicated a bankrupt during his absence in India in 1941, with liabilities amountsl7,ooo, told the Chief Justice yesterday that his indebtedness was due to mismanagement of his textile business by his working partners. AU
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      THROWN OFF LORRY-RUN OVER
      57 7 Thirty year old Tan Choon Tiew was killed at Geylang Road on Jviy 26 when a lorry, he was travelling in, collided with another lorry- He was thrown off and run over. He died of a ruptured spleen and haemorrhage. MX. Choc Singh, the Deputy Coroner,
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      78—And She Loves To Keep Moving
      374 7 AFTER a lifetime of travel, sprightly, 78-year--11 old widow, Mrs. P. C. Stem, of near Tampa, Florida, U.S.A., still likes to keep moving. She thinks that travelling helps to keep her young. On her third round-the-world voyage by sea since 1938, Mrs. Stern arrived
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      AGarden Fete to raise fund* for the $140,000 Hom«*> for Handicapped Children at Clementi Road will be held at Raffles Institution at 4 p.m. today. The fete will be opened by Lady Gimson and will include: tea dance to Trevor Macs' band, Chinese puppet shows, magicians, merry-goround, archery deinonstrtlion clock golf, pony rides, luckydips and novelty stalls- The Home will be run by the Singapore Branch of British Red Croswi Society. It will consist of four blocks: one for crippled children, one for the blind, one for deaf and dumb and one for the mentally deficient. Tickets will be priced at fifty cents for children and one dollar for adults. Door prizes wLI be awarded for children's and adult's r./ekets.
      120 7 A Garden Fete to raise fund* for the $140,000 Hom«*> for Handicapped Children at Clementi Road will be held at Raffles Institution at 4 p.m. today. The fete will be opened by Lady Gimson and will include: tea dance to Trevor Macs' band, Chinese puppet shows, magicians, merry-go-round, archery deinonstrtlion
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      STEPFATHER TRIED TO STRIP GIRL (13)
      108 7 Thirty-eight-year-old Ang Chin Cheng, who tried to outrage the modesty of a 13-year-old-girl on August 1 was found guilty of the offence in the Third Police Court yesterday. Ang said in defence that he was drunk. Inspector "Meta prosecuting, told the court that Ang
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      NEWS ON KOREA
      51 7 Radio Malaya will present another programme from the United Nations dealing with Korea to-morrow at 9.45 p.m. The programme is part of a series being flown direct from Lake Success to Singapore. The situation in Korea is revealed and again we will hear the Secretary-General, Mr. Trygve
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      JUDGE DECIDES NOT TO CALL SICK SGT. AS WITNESS
      301 7 THE Singapore Second District Judge Tan Ah Tah yesterday decided not to call Staff Sergeant Ismail, who is now on sick leave in the Federation, as a prosecution witness in the Pasir Panjang corruption case. Chief Inspector C. W. Such had
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      Photo Show To Aid Anti-T.B. Fund
      101 7 Photo Show To Aid AntiT.B. Fund The First Malayan Photographic Exhibition in aid of Anti-T.B. Funds will be held in Kuala Lumpur from August 31 to September 2, at the Chinese Assembly Hall. Entries are being invited from persons in the Federation and in Singapore for a Black and White
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      AAM OKAYS SPEED LIMIT
      144 7 THE Singapore and Johore Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya are in favour of the 30-mile speed limit in the built up areas of Singapore. The Chairman of the Association. Mr. A. C. B. Starling said in a statement: "We feel that, in the*in- terest
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      Volunteer Corps To Hold Camp
      134 7 A COMBINED Corp3 Camp of the Singapore Volunteer Corps (Liaison) will be held at Nee Soon from August 25 to August 30, it is an nounced. Maximum attendance of all companies is required. Anyone unable to attend the full camp should make c'viry effort to
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      PRINTER GETS FIRST PRIZE
      57 7 Mr. Lim Bian Han, a supervisor in the Government printing Office who is at present studying in the London School oi printing has come out top of group and has been awarded the First Prize. This Is first time an overseas student at the London School
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      1 POLIO DEATH
      42 7 Kuala Lumpur, Fri. Twenty-one persons died of pneumonia during the week-ending July 22 in the Federation. There were 63 seizures. There were 32 cases of dysentery, but there were only two deaths. One person died of poliomyelitis in Perak.
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      WAR LOSS MAN
      42 7 Mr. F. J. Kemlo has resumed duty as a member or the War Damage Commis sion. Mr. LG. Salmond who was appointed to act during the absence on leave of Mr. Kemlo has accordingly ceased to be a member.
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      COURT OF APPEAL
      24 7 The Court of Criminal Appeal and Civil will sit in the Supreme Court Building, Singapore, on August 17 at 10.30 a.m.
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        77 7 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin r -JT ALLSV \vH T HAOTA GO BUY V <C'MON.TA<S<SEe. f 7~THEE"E YXRE AJN'T j EXPECTED "YOU WALK.' WAKE UP.' V J_ HE Ax CUTE Ll L -X M% Wkv LI I. ABNER byAlCapp ,v ,r TAJ ME r I iITwE- HE'S A HARD
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      Study Group On World Rubber
      123 8 Reuter. LONDON, rnuay. THE Rubber Study Group announced that in h4»«MOOOOM*£ 1 of natural rubber totalled 157,500 long tons against 150,000 in y, and consumption 137,500 against 140,000 pnmorising in producStocks at the end of June amounted to '1 5 003 compns in ared ing
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      Rubber Shares Rise
      145 8 Tin and industrial shares were again quiet with little interest being shown. Most rubber shares however were marked up in sympathy with the spectacular rise In the price of the commodity. The following were the day's price changes: Judge Tan told Messrs. vi>OAI'UKE, AliO. 1. Straits Tunes
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      LONDON SHARES
      123 8 LONDON. Fri.- The boom In tin ami rubber continued unabated todaw with both commodities hitting" new peaks. Tin rose in a Rtront,' market some £8 to £9. topping £746—the lushest level since the redumption of free trading last November 15. and less than £4 below the fixed World
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      Demand, Squeeze, Caution In Rubber Market
      288 8 UNSETTLED world conditions have Deen sh pSont is now standing at. appro;.?Lot(.iv 4 rents over September, says the rubD l?market review^or th? week issued by Lews and Peat Ltd. last night. Trading continues to be restricted and »> s P iu> of th big
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      WEEK'S PRICES
      97 8 Highest and lowest er*« during the. week esrftag fvprt i, Urn arc:-- Irt—l lowest lUstW Hun iNoun iku T us i MM l 2 Spot Loose nX IKH R.M.A.I RSS FOB Al "5 R M.A.U RSS ROB Aug. S [ij KM.** WW WOrn Aug. If »J uMj|l R
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      Exchange
      28 8 U.P. HONG KONG. Fri. The following were today's quotations on the Hong Kong Money Exchange:— HK$6.3l per U.S. dollar. HK515.70 per pound sterHK$323 per tael of gold.U.P.
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      LESS COAL
      37 8 Malayan production of coal during the second quarter this year dropped to 97,448 tons; the production for the first quarter was 109,351 tons. During the same quarter last year 103.640 tons of coal was produced.
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      INDIA MAY BUY 100,000 TONS OF BURMA RICE
      94 8 Reuter. MADRAS. The Government of India is negotiating with the Burmese Government for import of about 100.000 tons of rice for the Madras State. Mr. J. L. P. Roche Victoria. Madras Food Minister, said the chances of getting Burma rice for the
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      BRITISH PLASTICS THRIVE
      133 8 A.P LONDON, Today. The plastics industry is one of the thriving babies of British economy. From a small beginning in the *****, the industry has risen rapidly. In 1948 its production was valued a n estimated 50,400,000 dollars Still growing, it employs over 35,000 persons at present.
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      Tin Prices
      78 8 MM.AI'OKK. An". I hp price of t n was SSIiS I' 4 ret l>.eu< »\-*»meUer —i r.se o4 >. *f% LONDON, A»K. ii >r-ot fTSS. DWU a O. Ihiw months Rtfl II"» ii C 3. settlemfnt t7:W. l>ow:i larutrver: W» tons. SECOND SESSION: tn. i p Us lliree
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      OIL BLAZE
      45 8 A.P. CAIRO. Thurs. Fifty thousand drums and tins of aviation petrol, kerosene, lienzinc and motor fuel, belonging to the Shell Oil Company and the Sacony Vacuum Oil Cdmpany, were destroyed in an oil dump fire ;tt Jeddah Saudi Arabi i. last Friday.- A.P.
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      Rise In Tin Output
      316 8 THERE was steady increase in the «.rodwtlon of tin-ore and J i„rin-' the seopnd quarter 3&MI VeSrWn* to the Quarter- i W Bu leun of Statists iWjUg .he Mine* Department. Eight of -'nanbite were produced in June. n.irin" April-June this yeai. n PotS of 19,566 ions
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      Czechs Buy Indies Rubber And Tin
      165 8 A.P. PRAGUE, Friday CZECHOSLOVAKIA will continue to get tin s£d rubber under a new trade agreement with the Netherlands and the United States of Indonesia. These commodities appeared in the list of goods to be exchanged as published by th cial Czechoslovak news agency.
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      Rubber For Red China
      97 8 CARRYING 2.000 tons of Malayan rubber and 3,00 c tons of gunny sacks from Calcutta for Tientsin, Ch.na p us 1.203 tons of rubber and general cargo for other ports, the Indo-Cnina Steam Navigation Company's motor ship, Eastern Saga, sails from Singapore for .lapan via Saigon.
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      EXPORT BOOM IN JAPAN
      99 8 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Fri. Favoured by American prosperity and British buying Japan's export trade has made a remarkable advance, according to the International Trade and industry Ministry, reports the Japanese newspaper "Asahi" today. Beginning late la*t year. Japanese export trade has been steadily increasing reaching a monthly
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        1190 8 SITUATIONS VACANT Required Penang man aj-'e 30. 40 Diseasing suitable education experinoe and character. Assume Immeiate position. Salesman with rapid Iranceroent supervisory duties pn>ided capable American firm. Reply ox A 388". Tribune. SingatKire. (Z. 261». Man between aire 2»>. 3" as stenorapher clerk. Education character litable allow promotion when oapbie
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        270 8 KATONG home offer- (Tira* Eurasian bachelor lull h ia: i eept lunch, dally laundry rac ::J $120- p.m. Puraiahed anoaaaseil tion (i.e. screened .ff Ban <n M* dining room) Ughl. water, phone, front verrandai. free. Immediate entry B I I Tribune. Spore. V WANTED to rent attap biimra attap house
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      MOST DISAPPOINTED ATHLETE WAS NEELA Marican Fails To Come Up To Expectations
      1111 9 Tribune Sports Reporter. MOST disappointed athlete on the University of Malaya ground yesterday, where the Malayan Amateur Athletic Championships are being held, was Selangor's top women sprinter, Neela Rajaratnam. It was sheer bad luck for Neela. Getting off
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      Ten States March Past
      169 9 SIR FRANK UK. OiAiSON. Govemoa of Singapore, per formed the opening cei*niOny of the Malayan A.a.A. Meet, at the University ground al 2.20 p.m. yesterday. A gathering was there to watch tti" ceremony performed in real I Olympic style in which 10 Sfetea each bearing their
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      FLYING FISH
      36 9 U.P. TOKIO, Fn.- Japan's Hironshin Furuhashi bettered his own world record for the 200--meter freestyle swimming tonight by nosing out two Amei'c in swimmers in two minutes 8.? seconds in the U.S.—-Japan meet. —U.P.
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      MISS NATHAN DOES WINNING GALLOP
      322 9  -  By ALBERT SPENCER THE going was good this morning and fast work was held on the outside of the course proper. Most of the candidates that are running on Monday were put through their paces. The fastest time was returned by Miss Nathan (Ingram) and
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      SURREY BEATEN BY INNINGS AND 69 RUNS
      106 9 Reuter. LONDON, Fti. Weal Indies beat Surrey by an innings and 69 runs- in spite of a heroic innings by Laurie Fishlock, the former England lefthander who failed by three run to complete his second century against, the tourists. Sunvy's hopes ol avoiding
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      FARR COMES BACK
      40 9 Reuter. LONDON Fri. Tommy Farr former British and Empire hcivyweight boxing champion, who has not fought for Men ye<-rs, had his request for a licence to box again granted today by the British Boarc of Control. —Reuter.
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      Singapore Pair Create Sensation
      554 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. OINGAPORE'S triple crown holder, Ong Chew Bee and H. Kamis had little difficulty in disposing of their opponents—M. W. Ramu and T. S. Amad respectively- at the Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship played on the Selangor courts today. Ong beating Ramu 6—2, 6—o and
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      Rovers Off Form, But Win
      195 9 ALTHOUGH Rovers S.C. held the upperhand for most of the game, they could only score once and then got a gift goal in the last minute to gain a twonil win in their SAFA Cuptie against Indonesia League at Jalan Besar yesterday. The game was
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