The Straits Times, 11 July 1947

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE* FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS
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    MUNICIPAL ROLL OF HONOUR
    216 1 PE Straits Times has r~-itr-"?rf Jp*nf M fj .5. C. Goho a list of the voting on the elections issue m the secret meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday. Fourteen out of 19 Commissioners present voted against the election of two thirds of
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    Moment Of Consecration Of "Queen's" New Colours
    406 1  -  JAMES M. TAYLOR By Padang Ceremony Was Last Performed One Hundred Years Ago THE Officer Administering the Govern raent of Singapore, Mr. P. A. B. MacKer1 ron, yesterday presented new colours to the First Battalion of the Queen's Royal Regiment at a parade
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    "Flying Saucer" Crashes
    192 1 "Flying Saucer Crashes HOLLYWOOD, Thursday. A CONSTRUCTION engineer, Mr. Russell Long, today called the Los Angeles Fire department to say that a flying saucer had hit the side of his house and was glowing W ith a reddish light m his garden. rf ment investigated and said later: "It doesn't
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    STOP PRESS
    40 1 CALCUTTA, Thursday.— Bus and tramway employees have refused to carry on their duties until they are adequately protected against mob violence. A.P. BUDAPEST, Thurs Hungary has officially rejected the invitation to the Paris aid to Europe talks.— U.P.
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    Girl Wife's Cut Throat
    56 1 A MARRIED Indian girl of 14 was yesterday found by a detective dying from a gash m the throat. She had just left the Tanjong Pagar police station. The tragedy occurred early m the evening at the, junction of Tanjong Pagar Road and Kee Sing Street.
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    PRINCESS 'RADIANT'
    127 1 LONDON, Thursday. nRINCESS Elizabeth made I her first public appearance since her betrothal when she attended the Battle of Britain memorial service at Westminster ./abbey with the King and Queen today. Lieutenant Philip MouiUbatten did not accompany the party. The Princess was radiant and gaily waved acknowledgment to
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    MOUNTBATTEN & JINNAH AS G.-G.S
    112 1 MOUNTBATTEN JINNAH AS G.-G.S India Debate LONDON, Thursday. •THE Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, announc >ed m the House of Commons today that Admiral Viscount Mountbatten has been recommended as Governor-General of India and Mr. Mohamed Ali Jinnah as GovernorGeneral of Pakistan. No formal announcement could be made before the
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      29 1 IN OTHER PAGES £37,000 A Year Spent On Governors t India Debate 3 Editorial 4 Girl Was Murdered 5 Chap Ji Ki's $10,000 A Day 6 Financial 7 Sport
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    £37,000 A YEAR SPENT ON GOVERNORS
    670 2 £37,000 A YEAR SPENT ON GOVERNORS Malaya Figures Given In Commons LONDON, Thursday. TOTAL expenditure on personal emoluments and other annual current charges for the GovernorGeneral of Malaya, the Governor of in* Malayan Union and the Governor of Singapore amounts to £37,835. The corresponding figure in 1938 for the Governor
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    AGA KHAN IS "MUCH IMPROVED"
    43 2 LAUSANNE, Thursday To o condition of the Aga Khan, who is lying ill at the Palsce Hotel, Lausanne, was reported last night to be much improved, although ho was still very weak and his progress was slow. Reuter.
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      Ship Radios S.O.S: "Breaking In Two"
      192 2 TOKIO, Thursday. rO Japanese tugs under UJS. Navy orders left Hokkaido today through heavy seas to rescue a crew of 40 from the Philippines freighter. Dona Trinidad which ran aground on June 25 m a heavy storm m Russian waters north of Japan and
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      Civil War Denial
      54 2 DAMASCUS, Tboraday. The Syrian Government late yesterday belittled Arabic newspaper reports of an imminent civil war m Jebel Ed Druze district. The Government of Jebel termed the situation "a tempest m a cup of water*," and other informed sources said the conditions nmong tribesman m the Druze
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      Friendship Treaty
      60 2 HOME, Thursday. The Italian Foreign Minister. Mr. Sforza and Philippine vice-president, Mr. Quirino, signed a treaty of friendship between the two countries yesterday. The pact is a prelimir ury to a trade agreement and provides f >» diplomatic and consular relations, conciliation of controversies and uuity of treatment
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      Guadalcanal War
      76 2 MELBOURNE. Thursday.—Attempts to get m touch by radio with Guadal-canal. British Pacific Island which is reported to have been Invaded by warriors armed with spears and blowpipes from the neighbouring island. of Malaita, have failed, a Melbourne Bun correspondent reported from Townsville, Queensland last night. The trouble is
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      Shop Strike Ended
      65 2 LONDON. Thursday.— Nearly 4,000 striking shop assistants of the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society m South London have voted to end the stoppage which early this week threatened to imperil food rations for nearly r^if a million families. The 25 stores of the Society's chain of 131 still
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      5 Months In Coma
      119 2 SYDNEY.Thursday— Miss Rita Argall. 25. of Kite. Victoria, his been m a coma for five months and shows no sign of awakening. She has had other periods of coma m the past seven years, but this is the longest. During periods of coma Me is kept
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      Japan's Fleet
      68 2 Japan 's Fleet PEARL HARBOUR, Thursday. The break-up of the remnants 01 Japan's once-great fleet started with the* delivery of 32 warships to Britain, the United States; Russia and China early this month, the U.S. Navy reported yesterday. The British group refuelled at Hong Kong and sailed for Singapore. A
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      Disarming Germany
      139 2 BERLIN, Thursday.— The United States yesterday took the lead m the destruction of German war plants under the Moscow Agreement announcing that six key munitiors and aircraft plants from a list of 128 m the American zone had been liquidated. Tiie six plants reported destroyed were the massive
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      Storm Orphan
      123 2 FELIXSTOWE, Essex, Thursday. Offers to adopt a baby seal stranded on the Felixstowe. coast after a storm have been received from all parts o£ Britain by Inspector James Dennis, of Ipswich. RJBP.C.A. who rescued it and took it home. The inspector has discovered a way of getting it
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      Marriage Not Legal
      49 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.— District Judge Chermont de Miranda ruled yesterday that the marriage ol ex-King Carol of Rumania and his red-haired mistress, Magda Lupescu, at her. "dftith bed" could not be legalized until their respective divorces were recognized by the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court.— U.P.
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      M.M. for F.D.R.
      39 2 WASHINGTON. Thursday: The Medaille Militaire, France's highest military decoration, will be awarded to the late President Roosevelt posthumously m the Embassy here on Monday, it was announced yesterday. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt will receive the award.— U.P.
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      Eva Peron's Tour
      55 2 Eva Peron 's Tour LONDON, Thursday. The spokesman for the reception committee which is arranging for the visit of Senora Eva Peron of Argentina to Britain, announced yesterday that the committee chairman. Lord Davidson "had learned to his regret that it now appeared unlikely that Madame Peron would be coming
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    NEW PLAN FOR BURMA
    65 2 RANGOON, Thursday A ninepoint programme of short-term rehabilitation was announced here yesterday by rehabilitation member of the Burmese interim government, U Ba Gyan. The programme includes vigorous measures for the suppression of lawlessness m the country speedy restoration of transport and communications and intensified agricultural production.
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      65 2 KUALA LUMPUR BOOK CLUB Railway transport facilities are now available for boxes of books to be tent to outstation members. For particulars apply secretary. SHIPPING NOTICES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M.V. TOELAU LAUT" Doe Singapore Ilth July 15.00 brs from Amsterdam/Genoa discharging along&lde S.H.B. godown 33/34 Con. slgnees are requested to
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    Welcome For Royal Romance
    566 3 Welcome For Royal Romance LONDON, Thursday. MESSAGES of congratulation from all over the ITI British Empire and other parts of the world poured, into Buckingham Palace today following yesterday's announcement of the betrothal of Princess Elizabeth to Lieut. Philip Mountbatten, the former Prince Philip of Greece. The news was greeted
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    New Posts By Wish Of Indians
    339 3 New Posts By Wish Of Indians LONDON, Thursday. THE Prime Minister. Mr. 1 Clement Attlee, told the House of Commons today that 71-year-old Mohammed Ali Jinnah had been recommended as governor-general of the dominion of Pakistan and the present Viceroy, Lord Louis Mountbatten, as governorgeneral of India. Both recommendations, he
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    18 COUNTRIES TO ATTEND
    289 3 Paris Conference PARIS, Thursday. DOLAND and Yugoslavia joined Bulgaria and Rumania last night in refusing the Anglo-French invitation to Saturday's Paris conference on the Marshall Plan for aid to Europe. Today is the deadline for acceptances of the invitations issued to 22 European countries. Finland, which
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    Royal Consent Next Step
    197 3 The Times Parliamentary Correspondent. ftONDON, Thursday. Now that the royal betrothal has been announced, the next step will be for the King to declare his consent m Council to the marriage. This will validate the marriage m accordance with provisions of the Royal Marriages Act of
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    STORE MESSAGE TO PRINCESS
    63 3 The 4 following message h&s been sent by the Officer Administering the Government, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, to Princess Elizabeth on the occasion of her betrothal to Lieut. Philip Mountbattem: "May I submit to Your Royal Highness the heartfelt good wishes and loyal greetings of
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    45 Dead Or Injured In Calcutta
    146 3 45 Dead Or Injured In Calcutta CALCUTTA, Thursday. rILE the Muslim League president, Mr. Jinnah, sent a message to London proclaiming unity, discipline and faith for Pakistan, communal rioting m Calcutta yesterday accounted for six deaths, 39 injuries, 53 shots from the police, the bombing of lorries and tramcars and
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    MAN WHOSAVEE "MONTY'S" LIFE
    138 3 REEDS WELL. Australia. Thursday: Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery's tour of Australia was to include today a reunion ir Perth with the man who one* saved his life Stephan Bevan. formerly a private m the Ist Battalion, the Royal Warwicks. In the desperate fighting of 1914, Bevan
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    DEATH
    39 4 MRS. WONO YIN WAH of 71 Kallang Rd passed away peacefully on 6-7-47 at 4 p.m. The funeral will take place on 11-7-47 at 12 noon. (Inserted by Messrs. O. C. Leow, P. S. Pun. C. K. Lee).
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 4 MRS. FLORENCE (Laurine) OlaKuera wishes to thank all friends and relatives who sent wreaths, messages of condolence, offerings of mass and attended the funeral of her 'ate husband Wencelao Olaguera on Monday. June 30.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Friday, July 11, 1947. PUTERA POINTS THE WAY
    1191 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Friday, July 11, 1947. PUTERA POINTS THE WAY What may prove to be nothing less than a turning-point in the l history of Malay nationalism In i this country is revealed in the i new constitutional proposals which have been agreed upon at a joint conference
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    WORLD'S SMALLEST REPUBLIC
    27 4 WORLD'S SMALLEST REPUBLIC ROME. Thursday:— San Marino, the world's smallest Republic (area 38 square miles) has applied for U.N.O. membership, the Italian newspaper. Messaggero, reported today.— Reuter.
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    A Singapore Picture For Posterity
    82 4 The Straits Times publishes this picture as a record of a corner of Singapore that will shortly disappear. This old house, which is a survivor of the days before business had soread to Orchard Road and when that was still a residential thoroughfare, will be
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  • Man In The Street
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      Food Scandal And Price Mystery: Flour Given To Pigs
      309 4 IUST a question for high J Government Officials in Kuala Lumpur. Who made the decision to increase the price of flour? Probably he is unaware that this country is heavily overstocked with this perishable commodity. In the past few months thousands
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    • Letter
      Mr. Tan Cheng Lock And Chandra Bose
      119 4 I SEE that Mr. Tan Cheng Lock is reported as having praised Subhas Chandra Bose. It would have been more fitting had Mr. Tan Cheng Lock praised our fel-low-countrymen who were 1 opposed to Bose's men m Burma. I can see little to
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      THE TAMILS OF CEYLON
      192 4 MR. George de Silva, of Penang, in reply to the president of the Malayan Indian Congress, tries to draw a distinction between the Jaffna Tamils and the Sinhalese of Ceylon. The Tamils in Ceylon came to Ceylon as early as if not earlier than the Sinhalese,
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      TWENTY YEARS' WHACKINGS
      222 4 WITH reference to the letter from a teacher published on Wednesday under the heading "Light Taps Make All The Difference", I should like to saythat a teacher who can find "at least 10 boys m a class who may have to be punished" m a day, and
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      A Singapore Lawyer's Warning
      161 4 MANY thousands of clerks owe a debt of gratitude to Mr. D. K. Walters for his warning about the rights given to landlords under Section 13 of the Rent Control Bill. Are the leaders of our class content to let this warning go unheeded Not content
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      Bullocks In The City
      54 4 r[E Municipal Commissioners have abolished rickshaws, but what about bullock-carts? This cumbersome form of transport is out oi dale. As for Ire bullocks, they ar3 far ft-om well-nourished. The transport situation has improved and the time is now ripe to remove bullock -carts from the streets.
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    POLITICS IN THE SCHOOLS LEFT WING VIEW OF NEW BAN
    431 4 POLITICS IN THE SCHOOLS LEFT WING VIEW OF NEW BAN I READ in the papers that the educational authorities both in Singapore and in the Malayan Union have Issued circulars to the schools prohibiting the teaching of politics in schools and warning the teachers against taking an active part in
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    54 5 Customers searchers aboard a vesjel m Sinranore Harbour, lowering a companion head-Orst down a ventilator to look for contraband. Customs searchers, equipped with torches, human and hoes, probe the remotest earners <* visit in* ships daring their daily work. Ships from India and the Persian Gulf arc particularly closely searched
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    CORONER FINDS GIRL WAS MURDERED
    259 5 CORONER FINDS GIRL WAS MURDERED Issues Warrant For Man's Arrest THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at an inquiry yesterday into the death on July 2, of a 14-year-old girl, Lira Ah Hoi, found that she had been murdered and issued a warrant .for the arrest of a middle-aged
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    Standing Committee On Rubber In Malaya
    232 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 'THE Governor-General, Mr. 1 Malcolm MacDcnald, and the Governors of the Malayan Union and Singapore have, it is understood, approved a pro posal to form a standing committee on rubber m this coun try. The proposal is
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    Welcome For Mrs. Brooke Planned
    263 5 Welcome For Mrs. Brooke Planned "THE grandson of the late 1 Malay chief of Sarawak, 1 Datu Patinggi, is m Singapore conferring with Mr. Anthony Broojce, the ex-Raja Muda. His visit here coincides with the arrival of representatives of the Sarawak Malay Women's Association which is planning a grand welcome
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    LOTTERIES DEBATE AT Y.M.C.A.
    66 5 The proposition "that this society supports State lotteries for charitable purposes" was lost by 19 votes to 15 after a lively debate at the weekly meeting of the East-West Society, last niglit m the YM.CJL. In all about 12 participated m the debate. A section of
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    Rubber Handling Mediation Offer
    89 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thursday. TTHE Penang Rubber Ex1 change has, it is understood, accepted an offer by the Penang Federation of Trade Unions to mediate m the present dispute over rubber handling charges. Two officials of the federation called at the exchange yesterday afternoon
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    PRISON FOR NORWEGIANS
    88 5 Two .\o-*egian seamen of the motor ship Hoegii Siivercloud were sentenced yesterday m the Singapore Marine Court to 12 weeks' rigorous imorisortrnent each for misappropriating 80 yards of Indian wnite textiles. The men. Obsjohn Nielson. 18. and Albert Hagen. 31. appeared before the Deputy Master Attendant. Commander
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    BRITAIN ALIVE TO COLONIAL T.B. MENACE
    108 5 LONDON, Thursday. Speaking at the Commonwealth and Empire health and tuberculosis conference today, the Serretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, mentioned that the Colonial film unit had made a film called "fight tuberculosis m the come." Mr. Creech Jones also
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    CHINESE GENERAL IN SINGAPORE
    40 5 Former Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese Expeditionary Forces m Burma, and head the Chinese Military Mission to Germany. General Hwang Chi Hsiang. arrived m Singapore yesterday by the French liner Andre Lebon on his way to Europe.
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    RUBBER UP ONE CENT
    113 5 Rubber gained a cent yesterday and closed last night at 27 cents per lb., buyers, for No. 1 ribbed smoke sheet f.o.b. This Improvement followed Wednesday's price fall of li cents when f.o.b. was quoted, at the close, at 26 cents per lb. Yesterday's rise occurred
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    K.L. ManMarried In Singapore
    117 5 Miss Elsie Jeevamoney, daugh-i ter of the Singapore lawyer, Mr. P. Chelvanathan. and Mr. A. Balasingam of the Malayan Railways, Kuala Lumpur, were married m Singapore yesterday. The bride who was given away by her father, wore a gold tissue sari with silver and blue flowers,
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    DOCTORS' SPORE MEETING
    192 5 nOCTORS from all over Malaya who have graduated from the Singapore King Edward VII College ol Medicine will gather m Singapore during the August holidays for the annual general meeting of the Pan-Malayan Alumni Association of th# College. This annual function will include clir.fcal and scientific meetings
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  • Malayan Round-up
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      Suicide Verdict On Taxi Dancer
      133 5 HAD TOM Prince, foreman employed at the Singapore Naval Base, shown more initiative and daring at the time, the girl might have been saved, said Mr. P. F. de Souza, counsel representing the girl's family, at the conclusion of the inquiry yesterday into the death
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      Clerk Bound Over
      91 5 PROMISING to be a guod ciltisen in future, a 20 year-cld Chinese, Seng Weng Hong, was bound over for six months in a personal surety of $100. in the Fourth Pol!ce Court, yesterday after he had pleaded guilty to attempting to cheat the Singapore Cold Storage of
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      Accidental Death
      86 5 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday held that the death of aircraftsman E. c. White, of the Royal Air Force, at Setetar, who was killed by a shot from a rifle m the guard room on June 24, was accidental. The rifle was being handled by
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      Farewell Party
      60 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday.— Members of the local police fores met yesterday at the police bachelors' Canteen to bid goodbye to Mr. L. D. E. Cullen, officer superintending the police district of Johore Bahru, on the eve of his transfer to Kelantan. Among those present were Mr. Knight, C.P.0.,
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      Doctor's Death
      59 5 I p£NANO, Thursday.—Dr. Parai manathan. a medical officer of Penang General Hospital, died yesterday aftei a two months' Ume?s. A large crowd attended the funeral m the evening. Dr. Paramana than had been twelve years m the medic?! zerr vice during which he served m i Singapore, Kedah
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      Water-Colours
      75 5 AN exhibition of water-colour paintings by Mr. Yong Mun Sen, of Peiiar.g, will be held m lac Victoria Niemoi-al Hall, Singapore, from Monday, July 14 to Thursday, July 17, from 10 ajn. to 6 pjn. daily. Some of his paintings are m the collections of the GovernorGeneral, Mr. Malcolm
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      Shooting Inquiry
      98 5 PENANG, Thursday.—The official inquiry into the shooting incident on Dublin Estate. South Kedah, on Apr. 28 w«en police shot dead a Chinese named Toh Teik. will open hi Kullm tomorrow morning, it is officially stated. The inquiry was ordered by the Governor. Sir Edward Gent, and will be
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      90 Years Old
      28 5 THE Singapore Volunteer Corps 1 will celebrate their 90th anniversary on Friday, July 18, at their premises m Beach Road. All Volunteers, past and pre-
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      Indian Agent
      107 5 MR. T. G. Nataraja Pillai, 54-year-old Assistant Agent of the Government of India at Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed 1 aeting Agent of the India Government In Malaya. Joining Government of India service more than 23 years ago. the greater part of which he has spent in Malaya.
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      Batu Pahat Show
      101 5 DATU Pahat, Thursday— A mc- cesslul agricultural show was held here today. Several Government departments had stalls. The Drainage and Irrigation Department liad a model of the Sungei 3aiang Irrigation Scheme which drains 1000 acres of land. The Public Relations had a very prominent stall with wax
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      Boys Club
      111 5 ffiELUK ANSON, Thursday.— A A boys club is to be formed in Teluk Anson by the Lower Perak District Welfare Committee. The proposal is to bring all stray and needy boys of the town together in a common clubhouse. Form them into boy scout troops, and teach them
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      Gent To Broadcast
      31 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Governor. Sir Edward Gent, will broadcast on Tuesday, July 15, at 9.45 pan. This talk will be carried by all stations of Radio Malaya.
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      Sultan Opens Show
      39 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Sultan of Trengganu opened the agricultural and cattle show at Marang on July 8. The show, attended by more than 5,000 people, displayed food crops, rubber, cattle, buffaloes, goats, sheep and poultry.
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    Dutch Stop Sugar Ships For S'pore
    179 5 BATAVIA, Thursday. FNES of 1,500 guilders were today imposed on the masters of two tongkangs seized by the Dutch navy and charged with carrying smuggled sugar to Singapore. In Manila, three Indonesian representatives are waiting for tomorrow's Clipper to take them to the United
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    FORGED CURRENCY CHARGE
    158 5 FORGED CURRENCY CHARGE ;UHEN threa Chinese were charged mi n th e Fourth Police Court, yesterday with possession of counterfeiting instruments, it was stated that the police had found a larga number of Indonesian currency notes and 300 condensed milk labels, alleged to have been forged. Tarn Pai Bun, 26.
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    CARRIED SAMSU IN TRISHAW
    69 5 Stopping a man riding m trishaw m Beach Road, a revenue officer found he had a sack containing 34 bottles of samsu. In the Third Police Court, yesterday Chua Boon Teck pleacod guilty to being m possession of three gallons of illicit samsu on July 2.
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    Chap ji ki's $10,000 A Day
    141 6 Chap ji ki's $10,000 A Day "THE Criminal Investigation 1 Department report on gambling for June, states that more than $10,000 is circulated m chap ji ki lotteries m one day. The anti-gambling suppression branch reported 11 successful raids on common gaming dens m Singapore for the month of June.
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    Part Of Education Report Arrived
    227 6 Part Of Education Report Arrived nART of the report of the I Commission on Higher Education has reached the Singapore member, Sir Han Hoe Lim, from London for his confirmation. Sir Han Hoe told the Straits Times yfcterday that the report was m the process of being drafted m London
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    REPAIRS TO K.L. ROADS URGED
    171 6 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday.— "Although money has been voted for repairs to roads m Kuala Lumpur nothing much had been done, said Mr. Khoo Teik Ec at yesterday's meeting of the Kuala Lumpur town board. "Many of us who use the roads
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    SMOKES HAUL FROM BUS
    111 6 Two detectives on a bus asKea Choo Ah Hock if they could look into the two packages he was carrying ai\d inside they discovered 100 tins of Ardath cigarettes each containing 50, J>u packets of Ardath, 50 packets of Double Ace and eight cartons of Rough
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    Singapore Shipping
    94 6 SHIPS alongside the Singapore; wharves yestetrday (godowns m brackets) were. Main Wharf: Ozarda (31 :5? >t Titan (38-39), Eurymedon (4243). West Wharf: Brastagi (i-^»> Elpenor (4-5), Scottish Prir.ce (6-7), Glenaflaric (8-9). Maron (13-14), Hoegh Silvercloud <1»A£t\ Empire Dock: Gorgon 23-24), Kamerlingh Onnes (25-26), Andrew. Jackson (27-28), Cape John
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    GAOLED FOR THEFT AND FORGERY
    98 6 Two English-speaking Indians, Farnal Singh, an employee of the Harbour Board, and Manicam, a clerk employed by a Singapore baggage company, were sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment at the Assize Court yesterHay Singh was found guilty on two charges of theft and forgery and
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    Y.M.C.A. ACTIVITY
    123 6 V.M.C.A., Stamford Road, programme for the week ending July 20 will be as follows: Monday July 14, 7 30 P.m. music club: talk on St. Saens and some of his music. "The Carnivai of the Animals." Tuesday, July 15, 515 p.m. volley ball practice; 5.45 pjn. Oslo Conference
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    TRIED TO EXTORT $5,000
    119 6 TRIED TO EXTORT $5,000 A 20-YEAR old Chinese, Lee Ah Soo, was sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment and twelve strokes rf the rota,n at the Assize Court yesterday when, he was found guilty of attempted extortion of $5,000 from a Chinese shopkeeper. Crown Counsel, Mr. Murray Buttrose said that
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    COMPENSATION TO CHINESE
    117 6 The 500,000 guilders compensation offered by the Netherlands Indies Government to Singapore Chinese merchants, on account of six vessels detained by the Dutch authorities recently, has been deposited with trie Secretary for economic Affairs, Singapore. This was stated yesterday by the chairman of the Chinese Chamber of
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    PASSENGERS BY GORGON
    248 6 Sixty-five passengers arrived m Singapore yesterday by .the Blue Funnel ship Gorgon from Fermantle. Mr. W. Backhouse, Mr. J. D. Bain, Miss D. J. Baker. Mr. J. H. Burchett Mr. K. G. Caldwell, Mr. P. J. Cameron. Mr. K. P. Carpenter. Mr. A. 't. Carter, Mr. W.
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    25 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday.— Ninety- four recruits for the Malay Regiment— so from Kelantan and 44 from Trengganu— left Kota Bahru for Port Dickson on Wednesday.
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      570 6 B.B.C. News; 6.45 All-Star Show; B rrRC 7.15 John MacCormack, Marcel WitRADIO MALAYA D.r.t.o.o. tri8Ch Heddle Nasn 730 Tai^ nmsAvs iinwun (Band»: Orange Network 25 7 40 Mi8cha Elman (Violin) Walter <n- n H. ri..o n n r^h Kvimorks- 44 metre; POrple Network— 19 metre). Giesek j ng (Piano); 8.00
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    LONDON STOCKS
    380 7 LONDON, Wednesday. AFTER a hesitant start the Stock Exchange developed firmness m most sections due to further recovery of Oiltedged Securities. which showed some halfpoint gains, writes Reuters' financial correspondent. Industrials followed their lead, with Breweries and Collieries prominent. Anglo-Iranians were featured among oils while Golds and Coppers
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    STORE SHARES
    87 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. TIE Malayan Sharebrokers' Association reported that industrials were quiet, tins were barely steady and rubbers were doll and necleeted. Changes m share quotations today were: INDUSTRIALS Buyer Seller H'kong Bank (H'kong Reg.) $1060 $1100 M. Breweries 21.75 22.25 United Big (0) 14.80 15.10 Weame Bros. 24.00
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    RUBBER
    62 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Associations prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Cta. Cta. per Ib. per U). Ho. 1 R. 6.8. Spot lcose 251 261 No. 1 R. 8.8. tob fax bales July 2«i 27 S Mo. 3 R_SJ3 rob tat bales July SB| 26{ No.
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    RUBBER OUTPUT
    158 7 JUNE rubber outputs by the following companies are announced: The Ayer Molek Rubber Company, 24.023 lbs; The Bukit Katil Rubber Estates. 37,013 lbs; Alor Oajah Rubber Estate Ltd, 21,300 lbs; Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Ltd, 82,000 lbs; Olenealy Plantations Limited. 70,000 lbs; Klimng Rubber Company Limited., 61,000 lbs;
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    U.S. FUTURES
    39 7 NEW YORK, Thursday. Crude rubber futures yesterday closed unchanged to 20 points higher.. Sales totalled 83 contracts. September 14.10 (US) cents per Ib. bid: December 14.00: March 14.00 bid Number One Ribbed Smoked Sheets 14.25 nominal AJ».
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    Bukit Tapah
    48 7 Loss 1946 £7.596 (loss £861. phis £145 ccntrlbtn. to Malayan Rubber Estate Owners). After bringing fwd. £1389 and crediting Eastern bank Wees, recovered £3.929. sundry creditors written eff £1.125. refund by Malayan Rubber Estate Owners £10. prft. on realisatn of Investment £143, cred. bice. fwd. £1.999.
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    GOLD PRICE
    111 7 OTTAWA, Thursday.] Financial and mining circles showed keen interest m a report from Toronto yesterday that the American Smelting and Refining Company had offered to sell gold to foreign buyers at more than the official price of $35 an ounce. The Toronto report quoted the Toronto Dally Star
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    N.Y. EXCHANGE
    49 7 NEW YORK, Thursday.— Karry steadiness yesterday gave place to irregularity with mixed changes covering one point. Afternoon profit- taking brought' a grudging recession and losses to one point or more. The market steadied around the day's level but rallying efforts were feeble and closed barely steady. Reuter.
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    Borneo Cum Pref
    35 7 From Oar Own Correspondent LONDON. Monday.— The Borneo Rubber Company Is paying tv.o years arrears of dividend on their 74-per-cent com pref capital. This win bring payments up to Aug. 4, 1944.
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    TALAM TIN
    25 7 The Talam Mines. Limited, announce that the tin out-put from the company's mines for the months of May and June was 717 piculs.
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    SUGAR UNSTEADY
    356 7 SUGAR UNSTEADY Produce Market From A Market Correspondent THE sugar market was Irregular yesterday. Buyers withdrew support on the assumption that plenty of cheap sugar would De imported soon from Hong Kong. In the soya bean section both Siam and Java are offering m the local market at from 832
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    HONGKONG BANK DIV. OF £2
    26 7 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation announce an interim dividend of £2 per share. It will be payable on Aug. 11.
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    LATE GOAL SAVES THE NAVY
    357 8 Points Shared In Game With S.C.C. Navy 3; S.C.C 3. THE Singapore Cricket Club drew with the Navy m a second round S.A.F.A. League match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, each side scoring three goals. For the greater part of the game, S.C.C. held the
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    Camerons Defeat Perak CFF
    195 8 Camerons Defeat Perak CFF From Our Own Correspondent IPOH, Thursday. r their first outing at home, the newly-formed Perak Chinese Football Federation lost a friendly soccer match to the Cameron Highlanders yesterday by five goals to three. The game was a close and even-ly-contested affair m which the more robust
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    64 8 SEGAMAT, Thursday.— The Segamat English School beat the S.gamat Teachers by 19 runs In a low scoring cricket match on Uu School Padang on Tuesday. Scores: G E.S. 47 (Anthony 17, Barr Kumafakulasinghe five for 12 an George Komatt three for 25). Teachers: 28 (Ban- Kumar akulasinghe 13. Serjeeth Singh,
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    NEW BOXER SPARS TONIGHT
    78 8 Leo Heaney, the Australian boxer who arrived m Singapore last Month to fight m Kirn Lin promotions, will spar at the New World Park tonight with Jimmy Bird, Jaffar bin Jabbar and Terry Daniels. Heaney has impressed local fight critics with his hard hitting and skill
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    46 8 C ah band, the French ace, m a Delahaye, is shown m this picture closely fOLowcdt r.v another fa -"-vis French driver, Louvean, driving a Delate at a dangerous bend on June 29. The race was won by Jean Wimille (France) m an Alfa-Romeo. A.P. Photo.
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    24 MORE HORSES
    176 8 TWENTY-FOUR new horses I have been classified for racing m Malaya, according to the latest list of classifi catifti amendments issued by the Straits Racing Associa tion. They include four m Class 1, and 10 each m Classes 3 and 3. The new classifications are: Class I—
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    P.I. TEAM AT BATU PAHAT
    134 8 BATU PAHAT, Thursday.— The Manila Chinese .basketball team beat a local basketball team 45 28 m a match m aid of the Overseas Chinese High School, Batu Pahat. The game was played last night at the grounds of the Batu Pahat Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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    31 8 Princess Elisabeth attended the Royal Windsor Horse show m Home Park, Windsor. Photo shows her presenting the first pnxe rosette to Mrs. W. F. Ransom m the Ladies' Hunter Class. Planet
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    Sporting Fixtures And Results
    566 8 S.C.C. Week-end Team* The Singapore Cricket Club will play cricket against Combined Services (Officers) on Sunday at 11.00 a.m. on tho Padang. The following will represent the Club: J. B. H. Leckle, J. P. Pearson, J. W. Ewart, W. K. Jagger. O. K. Stein, J. P.
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    Ban On Injured Boxers Urged
    431 8 STORM OVER DOYLE fRAGEDY NEW YORK, Thursday. ftUITE apart from several official investigations under way, l{ the death of Jimmy Doyle following a boxing bout with iT.e welterweight champion, Ray (Sugar) Robinson, has raised a storm m American sporting circles. Virtually every sports columnist m
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    DOCKYARD XI BEAT R.A.F.
    86 8 In a friendly game of soccer at Paya Lebar on Monday evening, the Navaj Store Department P.C. beat the RJLF. three-two. The Airmen were leading twonil at half-time. In the second half the N.S.D. pressed hard but could not beat the R.A.F. goalkeeper, who made some
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    TITLE PROPOSAL REJECTED
    162 8 LONDON, Thursday. Ap American proposal v hat Jackie Paterson of Scotland be forced to forfeit his world flyweight boxing title if he failed to go through with his July 16 fight against Dado Marino of Honolulu was rejected today by the British Boxing Board of Control. The
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    SEL. SOCCER IN SECOND ROUND
    310 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE first round of the Selangor Soccer League ended with 1 Chinese teams heading two divisions a Government departmental team leading one division and a side new to Selangor soccer at the top of the other of Selangor'
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    K.L. DEPOT TROUNCED IN LEAGUE
    282 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. TH E Telecommunications opened the second round of the "B" Division Soccer League today with a convincing s—l5 1 victory over the Police Depot at Bluff Road. The Telecoms were far superior to their opponents and opened the
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    RIFLE SHOOT RESULTS
    171 8 The results of U.e Overseas 303" Pull Range Postal Match foj 1946 have now been published by the National Rifles Association. Singapore entered two teams, one S.R. (a) and one S.R. (b) each of eight members, for this match. It was fired on Dec. 15. 1946. at
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    SPORTS COUNCIL
    33 8 The Singapore Olympics and Sports Council will nold a general meeting on Thursday, July 17, at the Council Chamber, Empress Place, at 5. 1S p.m. when the rules will be discussed.
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    J.B. Police Central Win
    106 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. Two Police teams clashed m la3t evening's League «occer matcti which ended m a victory for Police Central who scored two goals without reply from Police Depot. The victory sends the Central to the top of the League, but they have played one
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