Morning Tribune, 10 May 1948

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    12 1 MORNING TRIBUNE V(1 74| tf«f Series) (10 Cents.) DAY, MA\ 10, 1948.
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    44 1 TIE PRESET TAT I V E 8 y r O M SIXIEEN NATIONS sitjned thy carter of the European organisation of economic co-opera-tion, at a conference held at the Quai DOi&ay, Paris. Picture shows Mr. Ernest Bet m, Britain's Foreign M-msier. signing the Charter.
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    BADGES AND ALLOWANCES
    385 1 BADGES AND ALLOWANCES AWARDS FOR POLICE ''Tribune Staff Reporter) OX)r» CONDTfT BADGES AND ALLOWANCES WILL BE AWARDKP TO MEMBERS OF THE POLICE FORCE BE TWEEN THK RANKS OF SERGEANT AND CONSTABLE, INCLUSIVE AND DI-rTECTIVES OF THESE AND INTERMEDIATE RANKS. Any member of the Force who cornea under these categories and
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    Big Future For Civil Aviation In Malaya
    126 1 i r -/>un> Btaf) Reporter) «c« is a very hip future »r wa aviation m Malaya, as a foe main British trunk IjKes said A;r Vie. -Marshal TO newly appointed Director Civil Aviation, who arJ,, krday on board ■««J Orange from the Tnited
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    CHIMNEY FIRE
    33 1 A cNimney fire, which broke )ut m the premises of a coffee shop m Joo Chiac Road, was quickly extinguished by the Singapore Municipa Fire Brigaie jbout 9 p.m. on Saturday.
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    H6ER B AIM KING' CRITICAL OF TRADE CONTROLS
    129 1 H6ER B AIM KING' CRITICAL OF TRADE CONTROLS Shanghai. May Mr. Aw Boon Haw, well-kncwn Malayan Chuese philantnrophist criticised the Chineso import ani export controls as too rigid a view ».f the genera! relaxing of tradf controls by all other countries after the last world war, according 10 the official
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    RUSSIANS CELEBRATE.... ACCUSE ALLIES
    186 1 RUSSIANS CELE BRATE ACCUSE ALLIES £22? -£:>*" t^lar, by r 'V</V BNMI the H b Moscow breaking Jjirfl, I >irar, the W OUt "'Hi ■J ACCUSED «i d/ m- ■'■"> KU to go 5 w leilk »V IreaefteroM '"t SovM Union." MOSCOW RADIO, m an EnjUf:h language broadcast, said the
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    ESTATE WORKERS STRIKE
    207 1 ESTATE WORKERS STRIKE Echo Of Assault On Assistant Manager O f Ftom Our Own R'pnrttr) MALACCA. MAI TliK LAIiOIR SITI ATION ON SAGIL ESTATE IN TANGKAK HAS I I KTIIKH DETERIORATED FOLLOWING THE ASSAULT MADE LAST THURSDAY BY TAMIL ESTATE LAIIOt'RKRS ON MB. K. MOON, THE ASSISTANT MANAGER. HALF THE
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    Woman's Fall To Death
    69 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) At about 12.30 pa y»\sterday, a Chinese woman (30). is reported to have fallen from the second floor of premises at 53, Tras Street. She died instantly as the result of fractured skull. The woman, Tonp Lin Hin, wa? the secon'i Witt of
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    Flying saucer....
    60 1 ATHr.NS, 'l\\ ATHENS NEWSTAFEBfI today carried stories that the Cireek Thinl Army Corps authorities at Salonika had continued that flying saucers were seen by residents of several area** near the fighting fronts. They Maid investigation* had been ordered. According to the newspapers the alleged flying saucers uere seen
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    A Sea Monster....
    92 1 EMPIRE (OREGON) MAY 9.—BKN TANNER, from Gold Coast, Oregon, said here that a monster approached his boat, smacked Its lips, rolled Ms longlashed eyes at him, pointed its tail m the air and dived straight down. Tanner's experience jibed with other recent report* of sea monsters" m
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    Silver Turtles....
    62 1 SHANGHAI, MAY 9.— CUSTOMS OFFICIALS arrested a smuggler who was trying to take 800 ounces of silver stuffed into the bellies of a basketful of turtles. Stop gaping. That's what you read:—"The bellies of a basketful of turtles." 'me official curiosity was aroused when the smuggler hoarded a
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    Pacy The Pelican..
    81 1 LONDON, MAY H.— I H Y. NATIONWIDE BBABCH for Perry, the flyaway pelican, was called ff this afternoon because the stalking keepers were wanted for a childre.i'* hnir broadcast. Percy, who has eluded the police of three counties and countless keepers v\itli walkie-talkie radio sets for two-and-a-half
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    Disorders Sweep {JS-Held Smith Korea
    162 2 Disorders Sweep {JS-Held Smith Korea BBOUL KOREA. MAY 8. DISORDERS SWEPT AM KRICAN-OCCUPIED SOUTH KOKKA TODAY TWO DAYS BEFORE MONDAYS ELECTIONS FOR A REPRESENTATIVE ASSEMBLY. SIXTEEN PEOPLE WERE REPORTED KILLED IN SEOUL. A RIGHTWING NEWSPAPER BUILD INC. WAS BURNED DOWN. A RAILWAY BRIDGE BLOWN UP AND TELEGRAPH WIRES CUT. In
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    BILL TO INCREASE SWEEPS TAX
    47 2 A S«U f«< «A«r*«»r the. il*tv on .sw*ep*t44&* fnttn. iff per dni It IJ t*Hi. uili m .skvrJl\f 'irodmryj. tht l*.i*nId th- Council. Sub-tectiom (if o/ £ert*>*> m A of the Ststnp Onlmtutef is o\.i> a dt ti to effort this tncrfMxt.
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    "Ong Teh" Taken To Court....
    344 2 "Ong Teh" Taken To Court Tiibi'ne St<iff ht porter She •u> dressed m a royal blue coat and blatk trous* rs. It was the typical kind of "Sam Fit" one IMI the Chinese worker wttir. She had un anxious and harassed expression otf ht r face. In her arms was
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    GOLD FOUND IN SIAM JUNGLES
    35 2 BANGKOK, May Largr depootti of fold on- bare been found id the bandit -infests jungles of KunchHnaburi on the Burma-Slam frontier, about 200 south-east of lian^kok. ■Hninu-r newapaperf reported "here.
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    GREEK CABINET SWORN IN
    53 2 ATHENS, May 8. King Paul of Greece swore m Premier Sopthoulis' revised Cabinet. Friday night, which included eight new members, but did uoi ciiange the baiance of political power. Constantin Tsaldaris retained the post as Deputy Premier. Thr brief ceremony at the Palace concluded a week
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    FOOD FOR CHINA
    80 2 FOOD FOR CHINA Lake Success. May S.- It \v«w revealed today that the nrst I shipment of food for China** children b> the United Nation* Into i notional Children's Emergency Fund left San Francisco i on Friday for distribution cen- tres m Shanghai. Nanking. Tsingtao. Peiping, Tientsin and Canton. tt
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    JAFFA... A CITY OF DESPAIR
    309 2 JAFFA... A CITY OF DESPAIR JAFFA MAY 8. THIS ONCE FLOURISHING ARAB SEAPORT IS TODAY A CITY OF DESPAIR. OF ITS 70 000 INHABITANTS ALL BUT 2.000 FLED IN PANIC WHEN SEVERAL THOUSAND WELL-EQUIPPED JEWS LAUNCHED A FIVE-DAY ATTACK A FORTNIGHT AGO. There was the peaceful stillness of an empty
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    Protests Against Indian Charges
    457 2 ROME, May B— lndian allegations that Britain and the United States were v helping to keep Indian and Ceylonese workers oppressed were the subject of protests by Mr. Vincent Tewson and Mr. James Carey, British and American delegates to the World Federation of Trade Unions executive
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    Mr. Thivy Opens New Tamil School
    365 2 (T-itom Staff >„,,'., IX THE PRESENCE OF A NiMBFII O» iPinnMPiUSfIKB- OF THK INDIAN TAMIL COHm :.\ITY 'v AIAiGE GATH«RING OF TAMff. CHILDKFv ,vf THK.R PARENTS MB J. A. THIVY R^R^kn'Tatt^ OF THE GQVRRKIttWT OF INWA. DbXUm, THK NEW AND SPACIOUS I*RWIiIgES OF THK
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    TRADITIONAL CATHOLIC CEREMONY
    195 2 Tribute Btaft fCeporU i The Feast ot Our Lady Fatima will bo celebrated at the Chinch of St. JOflep!) > Porturueae Miaston), on Thursday with all the religious pomp attendant on this traditional cere monv of the Catholic Church. The highlight of the celebrai tion will" be
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    HAPPY WORLD QUEEN
    42 2 Miss Chan Gook War obtai The coronation c will take place on Vj«.; Voting m the cun»r suited: 1. Na WJ» 2 Geok Wan f1i.831 No. 51 Miss bott votes); 3. No. ISM Peng (1.611 vot.Miss Hu CWn votes
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    17 2 By courtesy ofUpanv. Singapore 8r... show will bo given a of Licensed Airc^ at Beach Hou>« Wednesday.
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    CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATION RESULTS
    2223 3 Singapore Schools LJ I its C t/JJCuj) lrth o,v. Malacca and numbor «««lnftt the ST^lr »f i.rtiH^te award- J M.ppleniwitary with a SINGAPORE X Maoaf b Mohamcd v 1 Ch.-llappah Sivasub--2 Chew Kirn Seah; «gS kirn SSee: i Chew 3 chia Kam Wing; Li Chow: 1 Porairaj.
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      31 3 FINAL CHAPS. 8-1S ROARING WITH THE FURY OF AN ATOMIC BOMH TO A FURIOUS FINALE! .'j.ffi J M.^^"^^ NEXT ATTRACTION f =w^JOHN GARFIELD'^gM I GERAIDINE FITZGERALD fL^I litaMMr live FogEvtg:^ j
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    Produce Markets Round-Up
    165 4 Produce Markets Round -Up Conditions m the produce market towards the close of the v.cc'< 7/ .c quirt. Hardly any business was icportcd In the copra and coconut oil ma 1 vets on Saturday Best qtialiL/ tier was easier The fohou;i X'K were yesterday .s quotations RICK No. 1 $84.
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    191 4 ru-in. -va nvrearc jootbai officials who%ttendei Ike* dinner partu JT^r honour of the East Sumatra Football Association's visit by the Sin oapore Chinese A^vewtwn at the Great World on Frtday night. From left to right Vessrl tfoft Sicee (»<£<>> «<>rretary of the 8.C.F.A.. M. Ponnusamy, secretary of the Ind£» As^JuJn
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    Baits To .Ignore Russia
    127 4 CANBERRA. May 8, -Australia today advised al] Baits who have been brought to Australia under the International Refugee Organisation schcm c to ignore an announcement by the Russian Embas- I sy m Canberra inviting therr to register before Jun e 10 The advice wa s given
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    TRIAL IN MAY
    39 4 Now Delhi. M.ty A court was appointed today to try Narayan Vinayak God^e, a Hindu fanatic who is- alleged to hayt 1 killed Mohandas K. Gandhi. The trial is expected to boLin m lato May. U.P.
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    HIMALAYAN "MONSTER"
    101 4 HIMALAYAN "MONSTER Calcutta |f«| s 1 K*Mj rrpnrt.J to t ftet lony a,ui 99 tul I had Urn wen M i flic VtaMliyai t,,rj, r I A warn. §Wifmio i I re/wb/f CfllcMfta Bindul S tan Standard said today I Jftf t»rrt*pondent mi 1 rt/// peop^- o/ fJb< frontier rtgion
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    Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust
    198 4 Frot Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, May 8.Two charges were explained to a 26-year-old Singapore Chin- 1 ese, Chua Boon Kirn, when he was produced before Inche MohLjned Baba m the First Magistrate's Coun this morning. Chua was arrest e m Kuala Lumpur about three
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      162 4 MONDAY'S PUZZLE CORNER I CROSSWORD PI'ZZLE ACROSS: 2. Iffotning moisture. 3. Golf teacher. 5 Ap- proaches. 7. These puzzles are 1 about the DOWN: 1. Delivers to an enemy. 3. Church seat. 4. Mineral rock. 5. Compass point 6 South Africa. 2. WORD CHAIN »T has been some time since
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    800 5 WITH VERA ARDMORE r Inter Whed m awnft el CjttU t he meeUm P [phi Hotel 'ni U i mr Melb 'irrif. Aus- ion be held ,t the ice o: Mr. Cre, son a port Av»r.ue. AH U fth Club are 'or- VrvlteJ and Rotnrhns also ipecially
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    YMCA Music Club
    86 5 Ttie following is the programme °f recorded music fOI Friday. May 14, commencing at 8 p.m. Parcell Trumpet Voluntary 'Alex Harris with organ a<'compainment). Bach— Con cvrto for Two Violins m D Minor (Kreisler and ZimbalishK Mozart— Symphony m E flat Major X.534 'BBC Symphony Orchestra). m•-
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY. MAI 10. 1948.
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      Malay Fears
      401 6 "We have gained the impression that there is some apprehension among Malays that a university or a university college may cause a deterioration m the relative economic and political status of their community." Thus writes the Commission on University Education m Malaya, though it takes care to point
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      New Direction
      178 6 New Direction It must be pointed out that the defect lay not m the fact that Malay children were given their initial training m the mother tongue a practice which could most beneficially be extended to other communities but m that education m Malay schools was largely designed to teach
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    Rooftop Playgrounds On New London Flats
    57 6 COLD WAR IN PERSIA Built on a bomb-damaged site, the London County Council's Minerm Mtnet nttk at Bethnal Green, London E., consists of eight larije block* contat ntn-i BtfJ flats Thert on plauymtoul* for children, with playrooms adjoininy for children under /ire. Ttu puinn
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    BATTLE OF PROTEST NOTES
    922 6  -  LEOPOLD HERMAN by TEHERAN Persia may. i according to usually well informed sources here, ask the > Unit* d Nations 1 c send out a special committee to investi- gate the latest charges made against her by the Soviet Gov--1 emment. Her New Year. 1327, which
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    FARRAN WEEPS AT FUNERAL
    28 7 ,n«PON *»J !< Cap nil Faimn w«rt unaahaw" who was Eft tei rorlst emeterj to avert ran ,r/, tram Fwrrm J „'m/ hrnth.rs read: U.P.
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    US Seeks Peace-Not Domination
    362 7 US Seeks Peace Not Domination SHAM iHAI May 9— United States Consul Gene-ral-'ohn *M Cabot, speaking at the University of Shanghai said the United States wants peace, seeks to dominate no atten people, supports international cooperation, but will not stand aside while totalitarianism, m any suise. moves m on one
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    WITHDRAWAL CEREMONY
    56 7 WITHDRAWAL CEREMONY tdayrtoe an official re Sir »fh I of the <„,.. <p»ctcd h the wan&Z *n bullettiSo n to Kalandia too, Haiftl possibly before May ;'^.k«na *out n ly Britain on l«h national ov'-rt!,;"!;. ■•■■•••>• to take the PalesI after the Brids, a Jewish 1 *ai<l today. In the
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    34 7 WASHINGTON. May 8. The State Department announced today that Henry F. Grady, United States Ambassador to India, last Monday presented to King Tribhubana his credentials as American Minister to the Kingdom of Nepal. Reuter
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    CALL ON MacARTHUR -To DEFEND U.S.
    146 7 I (;en»'ial appealed J ,-,,n,r,ssion-vm-.alMaC to lean his ...fond the i ..nstdomostir, Wainwright sai(< his on«tinu commanding general has ha^ more experience than any living American m de.'ling with national preparedne c s and *übvr: sive elements and should ne permitted to advise Congress
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    Opposition To Free Medicine
    282 7 ~V.lnj.y. May p. The BHtWI Medical AMKiatlor. m AustraMa will boyrou tl, i Pcnimon- wealth fJov^rnni.nts scheme to provide fren medicine tinder the Pharmaceutical Benefit! Act. as the Art nrv. stands I'nder the scheme all persons usually LvMn." m Australia will be entitled to free medicine
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    Japan As A Barrier Against Communism
    270 7 Adelaide. South Austr.tlii Ma,- (lenerai B|l TboOMI Blarney. foim«'i Commander -in Chief of the Australian Koic.< said there woulri be win if Russi* chanped the policy <>f minoiity revolution to armc<l •ggrearion and flectared Utt Japan must be made a barrier against Communist expansion.
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    JAPS SUSPECTS FREED
    63 7 JAPS SUSPECTS FREED TOKIO. May 9. Twclvr JapHNR, including the conimanctoi' of Japan's wartime Burma Independence Army, have been cleared of suspicion as war criminals and released from prison, SCAP's legal section announced today. Former Col. Minanii Suzuki was sent to Singapore to stand trial on charges of responsibility for
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    JAP TALK
    28 7 ASHJIWTON. May 9. The Army Department announced that a Japanese language school will be opened to enlisted men who enlist for at least three years. U.P.
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    U.S. STOPS "GIFTS" RACKET
    178 7 Washington. May 9. The Unupd States \\,vi' stopped the export of gift rat eels by commercial firms to wipe out leaks to the black market ehiofiy jn Western Europe but also involving shipments to China and India. Announcing this action against "phony gift racketeering," the Comment
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    Burma Officials On Study Tow
    103 7 LONDON. May 8. U Mya. Vice president of the Burmese Naticnal Planning Board, an<i U Swe Tjn, Director of the Union of Burma Airways, have arrived m Britain by air. U Mya will study orpanisHUon and methods of some of Britain's industries includa.; mining and
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    RUSSIANS HOLD POLITICAL PRISONERS IN SIBERIA
    271 7 Robun. Jima. (Japan.. May countries uodor Russmn Iniu9. Thousands of political prt- enco m M*#* K^.cp.. soners from Russian satelite countries arc being held m concentration camps m Siberia, according to Japanese who have been repatriated from there since the war. writes Ernest Hoberech.
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    NEWS BLACKOUT ON RED OFFICER
    172 7 LONDON. May High qiwr*eit Satunlay ordorrd a coinplrt*' news blackout on the whcioabouts of the Soviet OotODfcl Tasoyov. who has taken political icfugc m Britain The Foreign OfflCO i. -fused to gO beyond reiterating that Tasoyev was now leflMlßS m the United Kingdom. Wic m>
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    JAP FISHING BOATS DETAINED
    50 7 \.<r,|«fjK, May <V Tw<» Jap ■ntM A&tnfl boat* found m Chinese tonitori.il water -oil the coast of Taiwan have been t»N •«n into CtlflWdy •>> v'hmes. ;.iTOul'n to .m oflkcial Chinese Wavy announcement, wlne.i added th..t the boatft Were MOW (let.iWie I at CMnP n:i\;il !>■•
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    RUSSIA MAY RISK SHOWDOWN
    114 8 WASHING I ON, May 8. The Armed BCiTiCd Committee said Russia may -risk I ihovtfora" with the United States ;<t any Moment. A (rarely-worded majority report on the Selective Si'rvic Bill said thi< '"new and ominous possibility" was raited by itcent Soviet moves m Europe, It
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    TRUMAN CAN SEIZE RAILWAYS
    44 8 Washington, May 8. The L.S. Attorney-General. Mi. Tom Clark, confirmed yesterday that President Truman had power to JgJ* tho railways should 190--000 engineers, firemen and enginemen strike next Tuesday The d-spute arose when employers rejected the union', wage claims. Reuter
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    Prize Dogs Parade
    91 8 Prize Dogs Parade i A/i/i'dr iiit. H this /xif/f 'lit totll p -lurf.S tdk^V J i' tht Strut yirt X' vtu I i Cluh shou on Friday <,f Wff uf th- <ntr(int.v 1 U hit h rtinfjhf thr }u>ii)' s Mr. T'ntj HiiJC Ctepn** Alsat i vr.a/ii,/fl huda' her p^ce
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    SAYAJIRAO UNPLACED
    137 8 THES^ER. May 9- The Maharajah Gaokwar cf BaSayajirao. the winner of last year's St. Leger. starting a 5-4 favourite for the Chester Vase run over one-and-a-half miles today, could only finish fourth. Sayajirao. making his first appearance as a four-year--old. faded out near the finish after running freely
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    37 8 MOSCOW. May 8. Tass official Soviet ne\v<= agency repot ted tcxiay that Russia had reaffirmed her readiness Jto withdraw her hoops from Korea at once "provided that the United States troops are withdrawn from Knrpa simultaneously. Reuter
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    YUAN OPENED
    56 8 NANKING. May 8. China s rirst Constitutiona Lepjslativo Yuan opened here this morning m a brief and smpie ceremony m sharp contrast with the pomp and pageantry wnich marked the inaugural session of the National A awmUy over i month ago. Generalissimo Chains Kaishek did not appeal to
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    Peace Delegates To Return
    112 8 BATAVIA. May 8.- The Republican delegation seeking a settlement with the Dutch m Indonesia is to return to Jogjakarta, it-; capital, for further instructions, it was announce.! tcdav. A spokesman said the delegaLion had come to the concluMon that it could do no further on it-
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    35 8 STOCKHOLM, May B.—Danish authorities have refused an entry vi.sa to Ram Gopal. leader of the Indian ballet at present appearing m Stockholm, it was stated today. Gopal was due to appear m Copenhagen next weeK.—Reuter.
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    War Threat Still There
    94 8 Fredoricton. rw p,, m MJV 8 U,rd £S££?£l tish newspaper proprietor on hi, arrtvkl here f ■JW m Canada that th*\ hr of war m Euror* vva< n «V ,h^° rd Beaver brool < "'aim I that party politics Km lr an important Da ,t ,n
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    ICI EXPORTS INCREASED
    61 8 LONDON, May 8. At th.annual meeting of Imperial Chemical Industries Limited. the chairman stated the capital expenditure programme WM heavy and that the means of financing further large expansion was under consideration. The volume of the company i direct exports last year toCTCJJed by 26 per cent.
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    28 8 The consolidated balancesheet shows total current assets of £76.800.000 compared wit f 75.000.000 the previous >v;u and current liabilities of WJ--300,000 com Dared with £3«,oUU.- i 000. Reuter
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    115 8 I I 1 KNANCB f U 1 Canning Factory I dur Canning Ca which, like so m enteronsei that commission ■iurin^ ncse occupation, j 1 inp: again. This tv u n ii the name Co.. Cahners and PeraH Roa.l. Pera: Tne man runnli ness now is the sai founded
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      28 8 NEW EDITION NOW PI BUSHED Mp O'MEARA'S FOR INDIA AND TbC TROPIcP HAROLD WILLIAMSON Plf-TH EDITION 1947 methods advocated! reason for the PWd POBTAOC BXnU KELLY AWAlsi,. LTD
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    300 9 r: n iT\ ng the atoo Pn !uct« v v. ai ii si on veiy iciei I htt ■try th< ma| >f anninj; and he euuing |r lustry Hmi ittea vi 1 1 of tjipsi and cans. I other equipment rt p fion Britain i were tht same ith
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    Giant Jamaican Trots Home In 800 Metres Race
    280 9 LONDON. May 9 Arthm Wint. the giant Jamaican middle distance runner, showed last week that he is the man to be feared m whichever of the Olympic 400 metres and 800 metres event? hf contests. Running for the first time this season
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    DEATH PROSE
    142 9 NEW&BURY. England. May 7.— Joan Coventry, a quiet dark. haired girl was considered one of the m °st promising shorthand-typing student^ at a commercial school here. She mixed little with other Student! but was well liked. When they started talking about t'neir families and homes ne changed subject.
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    JAP MILL FOR P..
    74 9 MANILA, May 8. -A textile mill from Japan will he sot up m a few months by the National Development Compan> m Narvacan, Uocos Bur, honu province of President W^\ The mill has a total ol l<ooo spindles. It was brought to the i Philippines during
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    "UNK"-WAR OFFICE
    39 9 LONDON. May 9.— The War Office sai<l y< it< rday that a Berlin newspapers report that the British army is recruiting forme r Germ.-vi officers for service m South Africa was pur. bunkum frem *tart to flniin.
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    Bid To End Deadlock On Jap Peace
    222 9 LONDON, May 9 Mr. M. E. Dening, Assistant Under Secretary at the British Foreign Office, is m Canberra, Australia, to discuss means of breaking the deadlock between the big four powers over the procedure for convening a Far Eastern peace conference, it was
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    JOAN OF ARCS HISTORIC ASSAULT
    95 9 JOAN OF ARCS HISTORIC ASSAULT Parii May f. Dundee, Scot ,an,l. has given th, French City of Orleans Low and thti anows dm ing celebration* o the historic assault by Joan oj Arc m 1429 which delivered In* c;tv from an En^li^h siege. M Archibald Pownc Lon! Provoit of Dundee,
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    28 9 This exotic entrant m the Dog Show caught m a pensive mot id by our cameraman. Perhaps it thought the main* company was refined enough for ,ts liking.
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      44 9 THE PEN w/i# J^| ALL THE GOOOMJM POINTS i^M I rrtcmon bin" jm i '^X fully quaranfctd. /W MB tiautHvl Aolltd JF l^B Gold Chp t»fd W^J^M jflv 7 Jjr/ V^^^^F mgt p»onu no Mvcm M X c-' 'pl >" a Jv tfei'9* 'o (fo'(»
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    RAW MATERIALS FOR JAPAN
    69 10 N»w Delhi. May 9. Pandit Nehru toid the Japanese Trade Mission India is willing to rupply raw material to Japan "within the limit? of India's programme of industrial and economic development." He said the India Govern* merit's policy call 1 foi pioeessing m India as much
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    Indian Red At Neheru
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    99 10 SHANGHAI M»j throat to boycott th gislatiw Yuan i? a joint ntitrmts! i the Democratic Soci and Young China Pa Charging the X with attempting ti the two minority pi participating m th< tivc Yuan by unju legal" m us, the declared tt will nat Impossible foi them part
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    40 10 Tokio. kay I rohito ywtwttay mayor.- of Japanese ties to deal with t on reconstruction irau under thoir Hirohito and the i drew up a resoWl the occupation aul th<* rrieilf tm P und fttlflllimz their I juota-' Reuter
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    34 10 Londoi. M-»y left Lo tor Germany ia thr Km.- Kh£ht Do ing her five stay she will vijt units tablu* pital> and n thr Britis Shcwil N.H the S w whom h< Reuter
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      174 10 i < omirv Ixcliisivt' g<» ilh- Mo riling Tribune j I "Dl If f I I-Q" ixL»4 vjvj Ll j Vuougfiu > Afitu'r I^A ton' v y//^/ZJ J| grandawaudiv w*^*£j^wwk you about I X w-he~iheirourle TT"" YOU MUST M CRAZYN tvOOUt A MWO«Ti^H| r^Vf AH -BUT YOU SIGNEO^ I AW'
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    "T THE THIRD CALL"-By John Acland
    1930 11 Today's Complete Story 1,.. that you. ..Wednesday (> minand -p,-.,k,-r I, was ™L ,;:.<u „n s nfver W teu-- v .,n, who knew nersonally l C deep authori p ,,uliartoJoln SSS'slean, sallow f«* ted int sneer. a izz ing ftrtt, Hid and slammed dovn
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      63 11 tfCIQT&YIt j^^t^ JBHBjyjjg^Bß BR>' Xt xvfe^Bfc y^BW^S: 9B HfiHlMßlwß^K; KS*" w-W-^" 9nMXt 'Ui i ■Wbt^B^Bbm&i' iiiii*** B^BT l^B I■■ /if fnfi\/ r who T (gIBH B t^BnMNBS I Whenever you use Atkinsons I'^au dc IhlrA (..l..>',Tir us lovclv fragrance ihjrms jikl !Hy^ Jl i high quality remains always unchangrJ. ATKINSONS
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    BRITISH FILMS CAPTIVATES AUSTRIANS
    680 12 BRITISH FILMS CAPTIVATES AUSTRIANS ARTHUR RANK STUDIOS NEWS* LONDON. Apr. 28. Britain li is ctptur"d much of the Austrian nlm market, according to repoitl reaching Eagl. -Lion',---)i »*rl office from Encfi Hutter UiHr Au.stnnn reprvst ntative. J Brtck Hutter says that one m <-v »ry four Austrian^ now goes i
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    W^TS MORE SHIM
    12 12 Ptnei > n n/W Philip. r wmttZS*** maritime lot U.P.
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    538 13 Han HHHHaal I i< I 147. R Hr ft' 1 65__ hV w 14 Bar''' B' B ■V B. ■is ***** II OOcd R* 1450 16.00 17 00 H 2fJ 50 .5c 50 cbl W M COMPANIES Tin 6/71 8 lOJ ■Anal 13/ s u 3* Hlalay
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    RUBBER QUIET
    55 13 The rubber market was '-juiet on Saturday with little business. Prices quoted on Saturday were Buyer?. Sellers. No. 1 May RSS 43^ 43 a 4 No. 2 May RSS 42^, 42 :i 4 No. 3 May RSS 38% 39 May June RSS 42* 4 43 July/ Sept. RSS
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    SELLERS OF SHARES PREDOMINATE
    1127 13 <From A Market Co.r. Fair business was mcohJoc on Malayan markets during tht week. Trading was well distributed ovei the different sections, but with selleis pit- dominating then was a nenl easing m prices which became more marked towards the end of the period. In dollar
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    Siam's Ban On Illegal Arms
    78 13 BANGKOK, May U. The Siamese government has ordered a vigorous police campaign to suppress secret societies. Communist or Communistinspired organisations, and other disruptive elements m the country. Action against hoarding or illegal arms la also being expedited. The government's order followed the discovery of underground
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    Gold Coast Chiefs Urge Sett-Government Quickly
    378 14 Gold Coast Chiefs Urge Sett -Government Quickly VVKA MAYs i;oU» CIUST CHIEFS TODAY URGfCf *FLV -«;u\ KKNMKNT KOR THK COLONY IN THF BHOIiTBST POSSIBLE TIME \M> roMPLAi\F.n T' THH LOCAL C(j\ NCILS WERE NOT CON^I'LTED N MATTRRS OF POLJCT In a memorandum to the Commi-sion of Inquiry into the riO'S
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    COUNTY CRICKET OHSNS IN SUMMERY WEATHER
    395 14 e| IX)NDON. May 9. T. C. i- Dodds the Flsse>: batsman. J claim- f the titst century m the 1 County Championship "of 1948 wh'.'li opened todu> under sumt I m?ry conditions. PliyiHg against Glamorgan it Ct*j<lifF. Dbdds deyelope\l a wide uriety of sliokes.'
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    China Olympic XI Beat Bangkok
    78 14 China Olympic XI Beat Bangkok BANGKOK, May 9. The Chinese Olympic footballers yesterday beat the Bangkok Assumption team by 10 goals to one at the National Stadium here. The Chinese, displaying fine initiative and teamwork, began scoring a quarter of an hour aft ?r the start alia kept up their
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    CHINA'S NEW IMPORT REGULATIONS
    70 14 SHANGHAI. May 9. One j thousand members of a local importers and exporters' guild have been ordered to suspend i buying foreign exchange troni "appointed banks", and the guild summoned a special 1 meeting to discuss the Central Bank's new import regulations. U&der these, importers must
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    Wanted—Malayan Table Tennis Assm
    713 14 Wanted— Malayan T able T ennis Assm AT last the Singapore Tahh- t is now affiliated to the Int'rn Tenrproved because 435^?5?!??3 war. but now it is consider*] a Tji the necessity of forming a UahM??^ aait sociaUon is not less ur^.,,t now* T| **J m IWB. the first an,!
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      64 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) ITP. Incorporated m Singapore. *&*mt!tm PHONR a.115. -Hoog .Sian X M*»s fr.r HUong, Stow A Amo.v ?<» May Saloon and d<»<k pfeMfgft Wor Palnntiaiig A: IMadjo*- 1J >| a> •Hong Tbong" Pal, ni anR 8 i,. lv I long Tat" I. l)janil>i 25 M;vv
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      69 14 PUZZLES 1. CtOMWOI All tion THfcV MADE »'V G0l>« T KtO/SEf K»rt/ oip you hays 0,, 1 r 2, QUNS. !;ns> FIHK i Horns; Motry-..i 4. Father T Byne. BRA WEAKEN BYE ENS I rcTURE N ;;D across: i B Wave, 12. Off* DOWN T Tou-f i. p Arror, r
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    UMATRAN SOCCER TOURISTS GO DOWN FIGHTING
    657 15 L? Win 4-3 In \knllins Game iv 'GROUNDER) rvi 4 SUMATRA XI: S ipor i™\ socceb tourists sustained SIMA mm WHEN THEY WfcNT DOWN 1R T ml SINGAPORE XI BY AN ODD GOAL G T0 rm Jj'? lf MOST THRIOJNO GAMK OF '^o's \T
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    Dutch Success In Davis Cup
    69 15 THE HAGUE. May B.— The Netherlands, by winning the fiinl two singles here on Saturday, beat Portugal by five rubbers to 0 to enter the third round of the European zone m the Davis Cup competition. Results were: H. Van Swol (Netherlands) beat E. Riccardi
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    AUSTRALIANS 479 FOR 4 AGAINST SURREY
    355 15 BRADMAN 146, BARNES 176 LONDON, Ma)' 9.— The Australian tourtets laid the foundation for a hu*e total on Saturday when they began theJr match against Surrey, the score at clone of play neinp 479 for 4. Rradman was again m century-making mood and scored
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    WEATHER YESTERDAY WAS UNKIND TO "KING CRICKET"
    418 15 •Ol< Man Weinnei" was moat rnkind to "King Cri«ket" tluiin^ the weekend, and perhaps V" team to have felt X most vere the Selangor P^urasians, who )ourney*«i down to the Colony to meet the Singapore R -.'creation Ciub m their annual cricket tes.
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    DRAWN GAME
    181 15 n*e cricket match between the Ceylon Sports Club MM Cable and Wireless, played yesterday at BafcStfer Plain, resulted m a draw. The scores were Ceylon S. C. f B. X Ret nam c Ba.th b Pansey 0 u Bala Singham run out 51. Ambia Vagar b Mendes 17
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    AN HOUR'S PLAY
    57 15 me ciicket mutch between th« .mbine.l Chang i Ist. XJ an.i the In.tian Association -it rtvngi was abui.ilone.J after just over an hour 1 pla.v. <> w i n K tv r.m yeatenlay IND'AN ASSOCIATION: Tharun Singh stannuM b RobinMn 8, Cfcccir Blngh c Ij,)"i h Rylle
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    AIRMEN SCORE 172 FOR 4
    75 15 Th j RAF, Sembawang, lost thi»e wickets for 32 runs aga»n.< the Kanpaiooe at cricket n the Station grounds yest l l lay before they recovered am 1 piled up 17- before they lost t^eir fourth uickeL Rain then intot:eied with play and the mak-.
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    Glasgow Charity Cup Soccer
    61 15 London, May v,. Hangers b-*at Celtic by '<■ goala to nil m the finai <.i ihe Glasgow rhaj ity Cup Competition. FRIENDLY AiATCHKS Brstol C. J. Bristol R. 2. Che teiiioM 2. Notts C. 1. •.Jrinisby T. 0, L;ri(;oln 2. So'itlipoit 1, Lull on Warnlbren 5.
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    198 15 ST. I'Al 1/S INSTJTIJTION 3 Chin Yew Choy; 1 Chonn Kirn Loong; 1 Darshan Singh 2 Dutt, Dt'lip Kumar; 1 Kandasamy Pillay s/o Vottivaloo; Ijbft Pock Ming; 2 Lt't> Teck (Chiovv; 2 Lini Kung Yuan; Z Lini S»'ow Kung; 3 Loh Ciuo.: Fun; 2 Nadarajah b/0 Mutthiah: 1 Ratnasingam
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    CHINA GAMES MALAYANS FIFTH IN TRACK EVENTS
    859 16 SHANGHAI MAY 3. MALAYAN CHINESE LIE FIFTH I I PRESENT IN THE TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS A1 (X CHINA OLYMPIC GAMES. TAIWAN WIDENED ITS LEAD WITH 105. POINTS A 1 THE ISLAND ATHLETES IfOtfTIA JAPANESE-TRAIN-ED WERE PLACED FIRST IN THE 100 METERS WITH
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    New Adviser For Education Dept.
    136 16 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Miss K. I. Bradley, former Principal of Furzedown College. London, arrived m Singapore yesterday to take up a new Education Department appointment. Miss Bradley will be adviser to the Education Department m Singapore as well as Assistant Director of Education (for girls)
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    U.S. Military Service Bill
    87 16 Washington. May 8. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee to«ii> recommended prompt pMMge of a bill calling up men a^eJ 1? to 25 for two years' military service. The Committee m its rrepoto r t said it was convinced by recent Russian moves that "the SoV:e<
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    S'pore Filipino Association
    74 16 A general meeting of the Singapore Filipino Association was held yesterday at the New World Cabaret when the following office-bearers were elected for the new year: President: Mr. Fermin Benig; Vice-President; Mr. C. B. Arriola; Secretary: Mr. P. G. Peralta; Assistant Secretary. Miss Teresa Ortego: Treasurer: Mr.
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    Clouds Marred Eclipse View
    39 16 ('inbutf Stafj Reporter) The partial eclipse of the sun yesterday was not visible m Singapore owing to the heavy clouds which hid Father Soi throughout the day. Hundreds scanned the sky only to be disappointed.
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    18 16 MUNICH, May 9 Transport officials announced on Saturday that 3.500 tramcar workers went on strike, protesting food shortages.
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    New Councillor Entertained
    179 16 [i P M fend looial S< r tary an a t-?a party m h m•■ Bomii it Ltd 'vt Councillor Mi vi \few Hock (escribed i repr ntativ l rid Adi trade union v*. »r well protect rhe nomination of M- La Ito the Legtol id •'•<
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    42 16 NortH llHdf« X ;in t i,,n aattatecton J, thr^ >f forth* -oiHin^. l r j Cath*} t'"»" rr a SA.M YoU h t» M of me forth.' r d i yuuran Wj*! why you h-»--ev^y n^h t «d jL^vvyer row. ALICE
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