Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 12 October 1947

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    12 1 The Sunday Tribune twkivi vmimS SINGAPORE, OCTOBER 12, VMI. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    POLICE TO STEP UP WAR ON LOCAL CRIME
    629 1 POLICE TO STEP UP WAR ON LOCAL CRIME Exclusive Interview With Mr. Fowler (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Despite the Singapore Police Force being still under Strength and devoid of modern equipment violent crime in genera] has taken a downward trend. This was revealed by Mr. E. V. Fowler, Acting Police
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    Hypnotized, gives birth
    94 1 hirthtomt?r\ It AI T lnmt OCL U A Z*-y™r-M nurse govt tnrth to a fix* pound ten ounce boy nt Johns Hopkins hospital here today under the hypnotic influence of a wc&atriat The patient Mrs. Margaret Kreps Ptitrlik, remained consciZsheH^ Spent iH tHC dellViry TOOm THe infant
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    Walks Into Police Station, Arrested
    219 1 (Tribune StalT Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. A man alleged lo have been the train amok, *h > hilled ten persona and wounded another ten, walked into thc Sabak Bernam (in Perak State) police station today and reported thai he hail Jost his wife and children.
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    Slump In Extortion
    357 1 (Sunday Tribune iitalT Reporter] Wlui«. 8 d tem ber figures released by the Oim nal Invent! nation Department reveal .1 downward trend in crimes of tinMfe, including extortion, thefts in g^xiown.s and dwellings havp Increased A substantial increase in then of pritite motoi ean and taxi ii
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    S'PORE DOCTOR'S SUICIDE
    158 1 (Tribune Stuff Reporter; Thc Coroner. Mr. W. O. Porter, returned a verdict ot tuiclde at an inquiry Into the oeath of Dr. Choo Chin Hal yesterday. Ir. her evidence, the mother of the deceased. Madam Yorg Woi Moi, said that her son had been ill for some
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    Triple Murder
    86 1 DONCABTER, Yorkshire, Oct it. B-is driver, George Henry Whelpton. ::i. appealed in court hen- today charged wim the murder of 18-year-old widow an.i her two children. He was remanded in custody for i week. W'helpton was arrr-nte<l late yeaterday after poiieo h.*<i .h.scovered the unclothed bo-lies of M»s.
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    ALLEGED UNFRIENDLY ACTS
    48 1 CAIRO. Oct 11.— Amir Pasha. Egyptian Ambassador In London, "will shortly pmt««t to the British Government again -it what are considered iti Crypt m unfriendly acts In tbe Sudan ->n tin- part of the Acting Oovernor-Oeneriii", the Cairo newspaper Aid-bar El Yom reported today Reuter
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    CONFIDENCE
    47 1 ANKARA. Oct. 11.— The Parliamentary group of the Republican Peoples Party largest party iti thc Turkish Parliament today pressed a f vote of confidence in the newly formed Government, of IC Hasan Saka by .162 votes to one. and also approved of his legislative programme. Reuter
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    TEST PLAYERS THERE
    18 1 PERTH. Oct. 11. The Indian cricketers n-od.d here toduy all fit. and well. Reuter AAP
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    No-Deaths Week For Army Drivers
    118 1 No-Deaths Week For Army Drivers LSunday Tribune Staff Reporter 1 •'Army Safety First" week in Singapore during the past week saw no fatal accidents involving Army drivers. And there was a sensational drop in the accident rate. Whereas the weekly average of accidents involving Army drivers in Singapore in September
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    TROOP MOVES IN PALESTINE
    44 1 DAMASCUS. Oct*. 11.— -Tht- newspaper Btfada today reported that 12.000 Syrian soldiers were taking part in manoeuvres and military exercises and were going today to the Palestine frontier regions, while the Defence Minister, Ahmad Charabati, observed from an aircraft. Reuter
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    NEW TYPHOON THREAT
    46 1 TOKIO, Oct. 11. Only a few weeks after the worst typhoon flood disaster for many yean*. Tokio today faced the threat of new flooding from an even more severe typhoon named 'Rosalind'', which, it is believed, may strike Southern Honshu on Monday. Reuter
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    Shortages hinder better S'pore traffic control
    379 1 [Sunday Tribune btaff Reporterl Lack of finance and shortage matprlals are two main proUemi impeding Singapore's traffic improven«Vnt .Vlumes, like many other urgently needed plans. Explaining txtt many-skied traffic, problems arising out of an enormous volume of motor trai lie which has also caught
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    TOKIO SNUB FOR S'PORE
    707 1 Trade Mission Had To Retreat (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter} Singapore's one-man trade mission to Japan was forced to retreat from Hongkong, on the first leg of the mission, as SCAP's orders to proceed on the last leg to Tokio were not forthcoming. The mission's objective was
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    MERGING
    29 1 BUCHAREST* Octi 11^-The Rumanian Socialist Party nearly a week after the announcement of the new Communist Miitejjnationalel, has decided on Thursday to merge with the Communist party U.P.
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    $400 Robbery Inside Taxi
    71 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two Chinese robbers operating ln a taxi were reported to have carried out a brazen daylight armed hold-up in Singapore yesterday. They were said to have held up and robbed at pistol point a compatriot who had drawn $400 from the bank. Their
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    GOVERNOR'S CHALLENGE SHIELD
    48 1 GOVERNOR'S CHALLENGE SHIELD To encourage Rover Scouts in the Malayan Union to attain a high standard Jf efficiency In training to fit them for public service, H.E. the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, has offered a silver Challenge Shield 'or competition between all Rover Crews in the Malayan Union.
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    EMBASSY MACHINE GUNNED
    24 1 SANTIAGO, Oct. ll.— Un. identified assaillants flred ma-chine-«un bullets from a passing automobile into the Russian Embassy shattering the windows. U.P.
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    LANDLORD FINED
    39 1 WAKEFIELD, Oct. 11. John William Robinson, landlord of Flough Inn, at the moorland village of Hazelhead, West Riding, Yorkehire, waa fined £20 at Wakefield on each of three Summonses accusing him of refusing accommodation to travellers. Reuter
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    LATE FOR WORK
    24 1 PARIS, Oct. 11.— Thousands of Parislons were late for wark today because of a strike on the Metro (underground railway Reuter
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    ASSASSINATED
    64 1 SAIGON, Oct. 11. Nguyen Van Sam, leader of the Vietnam United' Nationalist F?ont, an antiCommunist political party opposed to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam Republican President, was assassinated last night in Cholon, two miles from Saigon. Nguyen Van Sam was reported to have been shot by a man travelling on
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    4-DAY FESTIVITY
    40 1 4- DAY FESTIVITY LONDON. Oct. 11.—The wc•ddi-.( next month of Princess Elizabeth will be marked by foui davs of festivity at Buc_an KhHT_. Palace, inciudini: a State Ball lo be attended by a thous-iJid quests, the ih -•teported today.— Reuter
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    KELANTAN TOUR
    28 1 His Excellency .he Governor of the Malayan Union and Lady Cient have returned by air to Kuala Lumpur after a short -visit to Kelantan and lYenggannu
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    U.S. CONSULATE AT K.L.
    23 1 The American Consulate at Kuala Lumpur is now authorized to perform all routine consular functions for the Malayan Union
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    Results At A Glance
    111 1 Rai i Huron 136, $10. Tin Pockel $1 Star Rani Race 2 Hei-v^n $37, Wondei Bird United Saguti t nUI $11. Race 3: Phar Mav $28, .-fll Avail $9. Kings Mace $11. Ua< I Gameborough $48. $13. ICtnatrel Boy $20. Dagobert $8. Knee 5 Lackey $26.
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    BIG SWEEP
    25 1 Total Pool: 5270.100. First: *****6. Second: MBM Thud 221-277. Starters: *****5, *****. *****2. *****, *****3, *****8, *****, *****. Full Results on Back Page)
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    250 FREED
    45 1 Rargoor, Oct. 11.— The Burma Government has re' eased 250 of the 800 people arrested during inquiries after the assassination of u Aung Sar, the Burmese leader, ard six of hia ministers last July, the official New Times of Burma announced today. Reuter
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    DIPLOMATIC BREAK
    24 1 BELGRADE. Oct. H.— Yugos. lavia has decided to break off diplomatic relation* with Chile, Tanjug, the Yugoslav newt agency, reported today. Renter
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    Pulau Minyak Gangsters Among 51 S'pore Banishees
    279 2 Pu lau Minyak Gangsters Among 51 S'pore Banishees (Sunday Tribune Staf/ Reporter) Nine members of the notorious gang of armed bandits who were rounded up in their hideout ac Pulau Minyak last year, after a fierce gun battle with officers of the Criminal Investigation Department, were in the batch of
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    Rice Prices Fluctuate
    104 2 The fall in the pi ice of lire in Singapoie, attribute.! to thr rc- titoval of restrictions on it« move* mem internally in the Colony, has j been accompanied by a rise in j price in the Southern oarts of j the Malayan Union. In Johore South,
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    16 ROAD DEATHS
    49 2 The Officer- iq -Charge of the Traffic Oflice, Selangor, in his return of road accidents for the third quarter of -hia year showed that seven deaths caused by military vehicles and nine deaths by civil vehicles were recorded in Selangor during- July, August and September, 1947.
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    Arrivals & Departures By Air
    78 2 Arrivals Departures By Air The following passengers have arrived in the Colony by air from Sydney: Mr. N. Wilcock, Mrs. Gock Ai Tio, Miss Gwen Wong Toi and Mr. Mansfield. For Sourabaya, Mr Sabhrajopwaidas and Mr. Mirfuri. The following passengers have left Singapore by air For Eydney Mr. E. L.
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    Lord Addison In Singapore
    124 2 [Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter! Lord Addison, the Lord Privy Seal, who represented the Um- ted Kingdom at the Commonwealth Peace Talks held at Car.. berra recently, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday. He was accompanied by Lady Addison, the Hon. Cunning Bruce, his private secretary, ard
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    Hoegh (Noah's Ark) Silverlight Carries Cattle For P.I. Rehabilitation
    222 2 Hoegh (Noah's Ark) Silverlight Carries Cattle For P.I. Rehabilitation < Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Tho s.s. Hoegh Silverligrit looked a veritable Noah's Ark when I boarded her yesterday. Sheep and cattle filled un thc aftHiJeek. She also carrier! poultry and aome game birrta. It was learnt that they foam part
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    CYMA TEA TO MR. THIVY
    139 2 <ir*bune bray hcponcn A large crowd attended a party yesterday in the precincts of Our Lady of Lourdes Church mven by the Catholic Younz Men's Association in honour Of Mr. John A. Thivy. the repre. (ntative of the Govt, of India. Mr. Thivy was garlanded
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    Manescapes in car crash, then shoots at inspector
    451 3 Ma n escapes i n car crash, then shoots at inspector (Sunday Tribune Staff R* n >rter) Appearing in the Seventh Police Court yesterday, Lee Ah Seng, a strongly built Chinese waa charged with armed robbery alleged to have heen committed on June 21. Th< complainant. Tan Chew Peng, a
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    VEGETABLE & FISH PRICES
    170 3 VEGETABLE FISH PRICES Average re ai] prices of fresh hOS: Bawal $2 10. chancharu 60 Kurau $1 70, Merah $1.20, Parang 90 cts.. Pari 30 ct*. Prawrs (Large; $2.15, Prawns .r^ lll^ $110 Terggin Papan 51.25, Ter.ggiri $1.10, Terubok o3 ct»., Selar Sl 18, Sotong (Lerge) tI.M, Botong (Small; 75
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    PRESENTS ON VIEW
    35 3 .carved tabic, the Trent- un, ciotb nn.J the Kelantan Silver. tb-« gifts of Malaya to l'rinM.zabeth on (he occasion ot ner waddingr, are now on view at Meeara Whlteaway Laldlawa, **-uula Lumpur
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    BRITISH COUNCIL MAN BACK
    100 3 I Sunday Tribune Stall Reporter I Mr. J P- Lucas. South East A-ia representative of ihe British Coui cii. returned to Singapore by air yesterday after a j tour conduc.ed in the N.E.I to survey the possibilities of opening branches of the British j Cour.fi: iii
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    Malay Women Plan Upliftment
    109 3 (Tribune S f aff Reporter. Kajang, Oet. il. A call to Malay women ay fi m .national traditions and cusl and educate themselves so tha* they can pu»y a vital role in the cultural and political d* velop ment ot Malaya was made by Shams iab
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    PDS PAYMENTS
    64 3 Payments to the following units of Sit gapore Passive D* 3- fence Services will be mad? at Volunteer Porces Record Office. Beach Road, between the hours of 0900-.1230 and 1400-1600 j daily: Monday: Serangoon English School «M.A.S.) Tuesday. U E" Division, A.RP I Wednesday, Thursday an<' Friday: ,4
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    POWER APPEAL
    48 3 Tiie Public Address Vans .d the Public Relations will c n tinue their visits to the busy centres of the town during tne coming week to remind the pub lie to curtail their electric con sumption especially during th •peak" period between 8.30 tn 10 p.m.
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    Renewed Call For Peaceful Oct. 20 Malaya-Wide Hartal
    446 3 A manifesto just Issued by the Malayan Democratic Union, says the Putera and tM All-Malaya Council of Joint Action call upon all those who regi.d Malaya as their real home, to ohserve Oct 20, as a day of pi otest agains* the
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    Driver Jailed, Fined & Disqualified
    241 3 Driver Jailed, Fined Disqualified Sentenee of one month's rigoroug imprisonment, disqualified from being able to obtain a licence for the next twelve months and fines amounting to a total of $70, was passed on an ex detective of the Singapore police force, in the Singapore Traffic Court, yesterday. Accused was
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    A WOMAN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE
    3650 4  -  VERA ARDMORE bu— Double Tenth < huhdn d p< opl< flier i the Consul Gent ral ol the Ht public ol China and Mr ng on Friday at th< nb I Comm< ree, Hill iS' n being Chinese Na I oer guests in a midnight
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    The Sunday Tribune OCT. 12. 1947. "Voluntary" Effort
    355 6 The Sunday Tribune OCT. 12. 1947. "Voluntary" Effort London Agenta:— Messrn. Colin Turner Lid.., Talbot Ilou.te 98, Bt. Martin's Lane W.C.B. It is more pleasant to te asked to do a thing than to tae the recipient of a brusque order. Mr. Arthur Creech -Jones. Secretary of State, has sent
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    OPPOSITION AND HARTALS
    987 6  - OPPOSITION AND HARTALS W. A. HARPUR The Malays started a boycott fashion in Malaya. It has spread. by History will bo made eight days hence when, for the first time the whole of the country will be invited lo Oban v-' a Hartal an I protest against i\t* unfaii ness,
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    WHEN AN ELEPHANT FORGETS....
    264 6 WHEN AN ELEPHANT FORGETS ELEPHANTS never forget? Don't you believe it! They do. In fact, tho bail memory of elephants in Burma is partly responsible tor the increase in passenger shipping rates and higher rail- way costs abroad. For these are governed l>y th^ rout of t.ak. the wonder wood
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    GOLFING SNAKE
    48 6 BOMBAY. A player at Chembur golf course confronted an unusual hazard when his ball came to rest near a sleeping snake. Efforts to dr.ive the snake away only further complicated the position when the snake picked up the ball and then glided away with it. Reuter
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    Now Jest A Minute!
    385 6 Now Jest A Minute! (WITH TOM TAR) i THE SAINT IN I SINGAPORE j Having b^cn boi nin Singapore I himself, we've often wondered why Leslb*. Charteris author of the 'Saint* stories th* 1 Kcbln Hood of Modern Crime has nevei written 3 a story with a Singapore back- I
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    Malaya Has Still Room tor Individuality
    1014 6 The Pioneering spirit seems to have flickered out says R. B. Ooi There is a story of a man in j Chicago who has It en inventing i excuses for tinning up late at his office daily for 20 years. His > fame in
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    How To Get A House In Singapore
    535 6  - How To Get A House In Singapore ALISON MAYHEW This woman has everything M arrived from England, Alison /V\ a k has lost no time in finding a JJjX place in which to IIV2. This weel/iT tells you- You looking for a house? I've got a house. I fixed that
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    "Raffles Revels"
    34 6 Hero is a reminder for the np* variety show entitled "Raffi"-* Revels which is being pnscnt ed tonight in the Palm Coun. The show begins at IJI; variety programme by 2_ ar'
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    UNDER the COUNTER
    292 6  -  NOEL WHITCOMB y If you wander down the Lambeth Walk until /nu can see Big Ben on the skyline where the house tops used to be. you'll come upon a couple of costers' barrows, brand new and gaily painted red an<l green. As you will guess. from
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    TWO SINGAPORE HEROES OF THE WAR
    312 7 1 -i i hunted snipers m mltaly. wounded (Sunday Tribune Stall Reporter) A hunl [or nipera In the ruined town ol Sante la Infanta In Italy during an Allied offensive i pe Italian campaign of the last World War had sequel in Singapore recently.
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    JOURNALIST MARRIES
    107 7 Th* wedding too', place yesterday, between Mr. H- Kwii Im, and Miss Lee Wai Han. the eldest daughter of Madam B >h Mee l.in at thc c**hjn o sp Consulate. Mr Ho Is a reporter on a Chinese newspaper, the Nan Tang Slar... I'ao. He cumes rrom well
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    Alleged attempt to extort $10,000
    100 7 Lim Ah Leh ard Ong PJC 1 Liar, two male Civile wu p£dWd it ttie Seventh FaHce I court yesterday, and charged witb attempted extortion una pcsscH-sioi or two rounds of mn. rour it ton without permit. Ti*,. cnarges allege thai m two accused at
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    PLOT UNEARTHED IN PORTUGAL
    74 7 LONDON. Oct. 10. Word reached London today that nine highjranklng Portuguese Army officers ard two Portuguese naval officers, charged with plotting to overthrow Premier Balasar's regime, will be brought before court martial or a lonely island in the Azores in the near future. Well founded reports
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    REPORT DENIED
    29 7 Washington, let. 10. Ti-<> state Department denied a rumj our that the United States le i sponsoring a merger of the Greek and Turkish General Staffs. U.P.
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    KIDMAN FOR RANGOON
    17 7 Major-General Redman, Chief of Staff G.H.Q.. FAREL.F, left Singapore by di for Rangoon yesterday.
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    2.He Looked After The Welfare Of 6,000 Natives
    240 7 2.He Looked After The Welfare Of 6,000 Natives (Sunday Tribune Stafif Reporter) For gallantry and meritorious conduct Lieut. Comdr. Laurence C. Berquist, USNR, and formerly No. 2 In the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, Singapore, has just been awarded the Legion of Merit by the US. Government. Lieut. Comdr.. nerquist has
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    STOLE CLOTH FROM SHB
    77 7 Appearing before the Third Poh'ce Court Magsitrate. Mr. FBernard Oehlers, yesterday, an 18-year .old Chinese pleaded guilty to a charge of steallrtf one bundle containing twentysix rolls of cloth valued at SJ .118 from godown 17, the t>ro. nertv ol the sirgaporo Harbour Board, at 7.05
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    BOSS OF MY OWN SELF
    1374 7  -  Neglcy Farson MOSS FROM A ROLLING STONE WHEN we Btepp**! nut on the shore of this lake Ln Britiah Columbia shortly after _he laal war we had SO dollara. a typewriter, a shotgun, a rifle, thr Bahing rods and any amounl oi apprehensive j enthusiasm
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    Further Drop In S'pore's Re-Export Trade Foreseen
    292 7 (Sunday Tribune staff Reporter) That Singapore':: re-export trad* with tin- Motherland which has dwindled to a trickle, will t>«- furthei i fore shadowed in a communication fiom the Department Affairs to Chine* merchants engaged in the Ln tei iland t. it states thnt
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    "S'pore Juvenile Crime Considerably Stayed"
    530 8 Retiring Salvation Army Chiel Says (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Ono social reformer, who will shortly be Singapore downhearted, under orders of transfer l^k It) England, Is, Lieut.-Col. J. Wainwrißht, Salvation Army Chief in Malaya. He Is disappointed h-r.ause the Army hadnot been able 10 make
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    Warns against Red Menace In Asia
    88 8 Warns against Red Menace In Asia New York. Oc;. 10.— SertpDS Howard newspapers foreign editor, William Philip Simms, warn. ed today that while the United States' attention, is centred on saving Europe from the Reds. "the Communists may wreck the United States by wrecking Asia, while we are not looking.
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    Councillor's Kidnappers Get Jail, Caning
    212 8 Councillor's Kidnappers Get Jail, Caning (TrUninc Stfiff Reporter) Penang. Oci. 11. -The sequel to the kidnapping of Kee Hup Hor, Penang Advisory Councillor, came to an end at th»e Penang Assizes when the two aceus-d, Iu Kam and Teoh Ah Kiang were found guilty by a special jury, on the
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    European Acquitted
    124 8 European Acquitted fFrow Our Own Tcr-porim Penang, Oct. 11- A Europ an. G-.C.(t. Button who appe l ired before Mr. B. J. Jennings on -summon.*; charge af' usi,ng criminal force on Sheriff Din, a police constable, in the execution of his duty at Biggs Road about. 3 a.m. on Sept.
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    LCC SPRING EXAM. RESULTS: SINGAPORE SUCCESSES
    445 8 The following arfr th* successful Singapore canuidates in the London Chamber of Commerce (.Spring; 1947 Ex am j nation Results: RAFALES INSTITUTION EVENING CLASSES BOOK-KEEPING < Certificate Stage:) Wong Hin Yu**n. Sect Hang Choon-;. Dc Souza George Frederick. Lim Senc Phuan. C S. Mathen,
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    Armed robber sought refuge behind two children
    121 8 (Fmm Our Oim Reporter) Ipoh. Oct. 11. "This is a particularly vicious anrt wicked foam of theft and you hav- given one of the mosl disgusting exhibitions thai any decent man can give. by trying to take refuge behind two children whom you
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    Muslim A dvisory Council: Putera Makes A Protest
    343 8 The Pusat Tenaga Ra'yat 'Putt ra) is shortly lodging a pro. teat to the Government agains; the formation o' th Muslim AdV.'sCry Council. This move was decide^ \i\Y>n at a meeting held in Singapore. The following resolutions Were adopted: While agreeing in
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    MR. KHOO TEIK EE WEDS
    56 8 (F)om Our Own Reporter* Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11. Mr. Khoo Teik E\ prominent Kuala Lumpur lawyer, Planter and Malayan Union Advisory Conn cillor. was y;vs.erday married, according to Chinese rites, to Miss Loke Wai Yong, daughter of Mr. a Id Mrs. Loke Yaik Chee. well-known
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    34 YEARS DIRECTOR—AND STILL GOING STRONG
    308 9 34 YEARS DIRECTOR— AND STILL GOING STRONG jack I Hollywood's most distinguished veto* ira he has been connected with the motion nicture thc last ;i aa directoi n debut i m 1909 in u silenl picr Indi. in lb- o I b this time r-f*i were made Ihe t ate
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    Hollywood Thought Ken Was Crazy
    1806 9  -  Henry Gris BECAUSE HE PLANNED A FILM ABOUT LOVE-BIRDS Reports HOLLYWOOD Sept 5 "I am eplng to make a feature-length picture," said the v. situ. Vou finance it "Thai dep inds,' retorted the mkei and added, beinn floll wood-wise as bankers go th. K*', Vho
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    118 9 Now we know chat Hollywood prop men can really find anything! For jungle love scenes in "Tycoon." they've come up with seven silent parrots! Seven of our feathered friends who can keep their big beaks shut The birds are the property of Hollywood animal trainer Curly
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    48 9 i h e re a mm The i >i mei role in 1.'..- s F i lhe l> K I lid nil Lying the Thi nine h Kern n md .nt'. at i es "Like Ihe Ihi points oul La hhstle while V ..I;
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    Irritating tactics, poor sportsmanship on court
    1058 10 Irritating tactics, poor sportsmanship on court SPECIAL SUNDAY BADMINTON NOTES Two more events In tho Singapore badminton championships were brought to a successful con- elusion over the ast week-. Koh Keng Siang of thc Playfair K. P. won an e'isy two-set victory i over Beah Ener Li at of the
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    ENTRIES FOR S'PORE OPEN BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    554 10 The following entries have heen received to date for the Sirgapore i Open Badminton Championships: MEN'S OPEN SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP 1947 Amateur Athletic Union: Locng Pan Yan. Poh Kim Yam. William Tan, Raymond Frois. Wee St*i Onn. Devonshire 8.P.: On.: Poh Lim. Yap Chin Tee.
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    HK & Shanghai Table Tennis Teams To Visit Malaya
    597 10  - HK Shanghai Table Tennis Teams To Visit Malaya Joseph Yan (By A Hongkong nnd Shanghai fab!-- tennis team vill airive in Malaya, in Ihe niddlc of nexl month to play h series of matches in Bingaftore and the Malayan Union. This was announced at the ('uum il meeting <>f the
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    Record Smashed
    85 10 (Fiom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 11. One Malayan Chinese record ard two Selangor Chinese records were smashed Id the fifth annual Selangor Chinese Athletic Sports Meet on the V.I. ground Tan Chin Kit ard Kwan Mun Soon broke the Selangor Chin, ese records in the no
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    Negri Beat Malacca 3-0
    87 10 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Saturday: Playing f.ghtirg game to the er.d, Malacca State XI went down T o the Negri Scmbilan State XI 3—o today at soccer. The match was in aid of the P. G. Pamadasa Memorial Fund. Malacca held Negri to a goalless first
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    Jimmy Bird Wins On A T.K.O.
    95 10 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11— Jim iny Bird, Perak middleweight champion, earned a t.k.o. verd ct •over Golden Boy, welterweight champion of the Malayan Union, last night in the main bout of Lucky Worlds boxing promotion. The fight ended at the close
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    66 11 The following *aill represent th,' A.C.S. Old Buy's Association in a friendly badminton match of five m d two Doubles against the Old Rafflesi.'ins' Association, on Wednesday, October 15, at C p.m. at the Raffles Institution Hall: Chou Siu Kinp, Chou Choon Kin^, Chia Chin Soon,
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    57 11 Th,* C.Y.MA. (Church of St. Joseph) will start its Football Tournament on a knock-out system during thc first week of November. Members desirous of participating are requested to sui mit their names to the Football Convener or to record th- ir names on the Notice Board at the
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    100 11 At General Meeting of .he Kampong Bahru Football Club held *_1 N«» 43. R.-.din Mas, Singapore, thf follov.in^ n.-v. club's ofiivi.ils were elected:— President: Che' Bak! bin Osman; Vice-Presidents: Che' Abd. Latin bin H. Ismail and Cho" Adnan bin A* a Hassan. Hon. Secretary: Che' Osman bin
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    1748 12 (aunday Tribune sta* Reporter) KUAI I v. UH, Saturday.-— Grand Prix II (Mawi) wen the raci for er ovei on and a quarter relies in tin final day of the gor Turf Club's ')c ober M e Inj U In I k
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    584 12  -  FULLBACK Seaforths Beaten 2-0 (by Malay seniors I Seaforth Highlanders o Beating the Seaforth Highlanders, two-nil. before 1 large <'i*owd at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, Malay Seniors qualified for th? S.A.F.A. Cup Anal, scheduled lu take place en Saturday, Oct. 25. In the remaining semi-final,
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    Police Open Hockey Season With Defeat
    214 12 Ine Police Hoekey eleven, playing on their own trouni veslerday. started off tlieir season with a de -vi.\ by the only goal in three bv the Harlequins. The Rsme started off at a hot Pace with the visitors talcing I'-le i itij'.w. but after
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    56 12 r Fcom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Saturday.— Playing on their home fi c Td. today perak created Malayan history in rugger when they defeated Negri bv 52 points (8 goals, 3 tries, and a penalty goal) to 7 points (a try and a drop goal) Half time
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