Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 18 January 1948

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    Masthead
    35 1 The Sunday Tribune 5F THE PEOPLE FO/* THE PEOPLE Xow Printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. &~Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, JAM ARY 18, 1948 MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) PRICE J-EN CENTS.
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    Gandhi On Deathbed
    95 1 Gandhi On Deathbed Nw Delhi. Jan. 17. -Mohan, das K. Gandhi told his follower! today he was on his deathbed and in a feeble faltering voic? he begged for a reunion of this land's two independent, dominions. Weakening in the fifth day o his fast to bring peace, he barely
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    "Objective Burma ":An Apology
    227 1 We ka\* received the fol- lowing letter from the i J Mttnager of Capitol Lin\ited vHth regard to a .story in i the front pagoof the Morn- I ing Tribune of Friday last: "Our attention ha* been drawn to the front page'} *tory printed by you
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    DUTCH INDONESIANS SIGN TRUCE AGAIN
    656 1 DUTCH INDONESIANS SIGN TRUCE AGAIN Shipboard Talks End 29 Months' Conflict BATAVIA, Jan. 17.— -A true? between the Netherlands East Indies Government and the Indonesian Republic was signed on board the United States transport Renville in Batavia harbour, where negotiations for a ccar? /ire in the Java dispute had been
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    Van Mook Pleased
    11 1 DH VAN MOOK ''Victory for 'G>nd Offices' Uommntei
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    EXCLUSIVE PICTURES
    20 1 Sensational and exclusive pictures about the Army of S the Republic of Indonesia I appear on page 7.
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    INAUGURATION OF FEDERATION ON FEB. 1: DISCUSSIONS ON
    725 1 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUK, Saturday— What is expected to be the final plenary meeting of the Governor of the Malayan Union, the Rulers of the Malay Spates, and the representatives of the UMNO will be held on January 20 and
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    THE CIVIC SPIRIT
    151 1 (Sunday Tribune SutiV Reporter; Ine public are uegmumg 10 aid ths ronce ill svu.npi.ig on. cT-me in Singaport' A little over a week ago, three cx:inese shopkeepers, Lhua Ah Bee, Chua Hock t>eng and Chua «Kah Teh, brothers overpowered two compatriots who allegedly attempted to rob them
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    A HOLD-UP
    47 1 While on his way home on foot on Friday night a Eurasian was waylaid by three Chinese near the entrance to St. Michael's Road and robbed of his wrist watch ana fountain pen. The victim was not sure whether the men were armed or not.
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    Memorial Pla que To St. Francis' Heroes
    288 1 Memorial Pla que To St. Francis' Heroes (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, Jan. i7.— "We are standing here this afternoon to pay our tribute to those old boys of St. Francis who sacrificed their lives in the war in defending the cause of brotherhood against the challenge of violence, the
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    QUEEN MARY IN N. Y.
    43 1 NEW YORK, Jan. 17. Britain's crack liner, the 81,000 ton Queen Mary, arrived in New York harbour 36 hours late last night, after being buffeted by a 6$ mil«s pethour "near hurricane" and waves 40 feet high. Reuter
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    TROOPS MAY HAVE TO PAY MORE FOR SMOKES, DRINKS
    342 1 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Thousands of Servicemen in Singapore, and possibly in the Malayan Union, may have to, after this month, pay civilian prices for the r smokes and drinks when the dutyfree concessions are drastically reduced. The privileges granted to
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    YESTERDAY'S WEDDINGS
    92 1 (All pictures by Major Allan Rowland S«*rnbe rg and Miss Margaret Kryl James pose for our cameraman after their weddinp at St. Andrews' Cathedral yesterday Sfft. K. C Stalburg was married to Miss Nancy Teo Chong Kim at the Church of the Sacred Heart, yesterday. The bride is
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    Secret Of Diamonds Perished With Husband
    682 2 IT HAPPENED IN SINGAPORE NOW WIFE SEARCHES TANGLIN HOUSE IN VAIN Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter. IN the peace and quiet of the Tanglin scene there stands a luxurious mansion framed in a vista of lovely green trees and a velvety lawn. It ta the
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    S'pore Tourist Trade Drops
    234 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore still holds no attractions for the tourist and will continue to be so until ade quate and comfortable accommodation can be got for them in Singapore hotels. This was told to me by Mr. Chettle or Thomas Cook and Sons when
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    Prayers For Gandhi
    56 2 Mr. J. A. Thivy, Representa tive of the Government of India in Malaya has made an appeal to all Indians In the Malayan Union and Singapore to offer special prayers in their places worship and their homes, Xor a week starting tomorrow for Mahatma Gandhi, who is
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    Anthony Brooke Replies
    190 2 Mr. Anthony Brookp yesterday issued the following statement: "The Colonial Office wlil be pleased to find in Mr. Mohamad Kioli a staunch advocate and medium for their propaganda ihat it is their own Rajah and not the British Government whom the Sarawak people should hold to blame
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    CHINESE FACE CHARGES
    63 2 Alleged to have been in possession of a flashlight and an iron bar in the early hours of Jan. 16, two Chinese faced charges of being in possession of house-breaking implements at the Second Police Court yesterday. The accused, Wong Ah Ke? and Cheong Fong claimed trial
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    MULTI-MILLIONAIRE WILL BE "GOOD FAIRY" TO 1,000
    404 2  -  JEE SWEE LIAN (BY Mr. Aw Boon Haw has thought up a most unusual plan for celebrating his 65th birthday on February 4. He is going to entertain 1,000 guests! This may not seem so very unusual were it not for the fact
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    HE SANG, AND THE WHOLE WORLD STOPPED TO LISTEN
    577 3  -  Oswald Henry AN APPRECIATION By HOW well I recall that .lay when the two-funnelled Orient li/irr Orontei arrived In Colombo harbour from the United Kingdom. it was brighl .June morning ten years ago and the sky and sea wetc of the
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    Charity "Sandiwara"
    73 3 Sponsored by Inchc Jaalar bin Osman, vice-president of the Malay Union «Teluk Blan-g-ah branch t a charity Sandiwara performance will be staged at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday, Jan 25. at 830 P .m. in aid of the flojd victims of Perak and other Malay States. Parties
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    'SPONSORED EMIGRANTS' DUE SOON
    175 3 (Sunday Tribute Stall Hey vu-r) A number of French. Greek, Italian an-1 German "sponsoredemlgranU" the first batch to pass through Singapore for this year are expected to arrive at kailan^ within this month on their way to Australia. The exact number has not been specified, but
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    Corrupt Practice
    27 3 The History of the British Army as with all armies, is full of troubk about pay. In the old days the pay system provided numerous
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    "Of The 2,000 Boys I Tested, Yon Were The Best"
    516 3 BLUE LAGOON' DIRECTOR TOLD ALASTAJR. (Sunday Tribune Film Reporter) ON Ihiitrsday evening, in Kaffle-Lion's private preview theatre in Orchard Road, a handful of people saw a film— a briKi movie-test that meant so much to 8-year-old Alastair Kcr-Lmdsay of Singapore
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    RAPC Has Helped To Save Many A Home
    624 3 ii ffoi All Hard .>:•; Am. "\tiiiass S\lto (By A Military Observer) After operating as a banking firm for the Army since the re- .,< rupation the Royal Army Pay Corps finally closed down its Field Cashiers Office in Raffles Place on
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    A WOMAN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE
    3015 4  -  VERA ARDMORE N 1 Evening Cycle Dining and dancing out on Saturday nights is quite an institution in Singapore, and I started my tour of some of the favourite spots at the Airport, a really delightful place on a line evening cool breezes, good food
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      JANUARY 18, 1948. Look Skyward!
      318 6 JANUARY 18, 1948. Look Skyward The air is destined to play an increasingly important part in British colonial administration. Apart from expatriate bureaucrats travelling back and forth on annual leave as visualised by the famous Colonial White Paper No. 197, we may expect to see distinguished Colonial Office officials and
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    MAKING SNOBS OF STRAITS CHINESE
    773 6 MAKING SNOBS OF STRAITS CHINESE This article by our contributor R. B. Ooi, himself a Straits Chinese, offers a definite challenge to the community. It asserts that Western education is At intervals during the past two decades fears for the future weli fare of the Straits Chinese had been expressed
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    Where The Sierras Hang In The Sky
    1272 6  -  Negley Farson Moss From A Rolling Stone By Having for so many years travelled 2nd class on steamships at first from necessity, I soon got into the habit of it. I reached the conclusion that you meet more interesting people that way. This
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    Cavalcade In Malaya
    747 6  -  Bill Paterson By 1911.- Doors ar-d windows of our old house at Fencing are closed against prowling- Japanese soldiers. Light from two small oil lamps are reflected from the glassware lying on the tables. Conversation is tensed, but wit still sparkles like synthetic diamonds. The war does
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    This Press Button Age
    213 6 NEW YORK.— Within a few years there will bo so many slot maM.iines in the Uritod S'ates that salesmanship will consist only of having a well polished machine. Americans, who can already evtract from slot machines a variety of things ranging from piping hot meals to
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    INDONESIAN REPUBLICAN ARMY:EXCLUSIVE PICTURE
    246 7 A page of exclusive pictures of the Army of the Republic of Indonesia, taken by LIM KENG HOR during his recent 'tour of Indonesia. These are probably the only pictures of their kind in the world, and certainly the first ever to be published in this
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    Task Force On Cruise
    73 7 Pearl Harbour, Jan. 16.— A task force consisting of the carri- r Valley Forge, four destroyers and a fleet oiler sailed on a ten week cruise In the western Pacific with stops at Sydney, Hongkong, Islngtao, Yofcosuka and Guam. The task force moved out under a
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    HER PUPILS ARE GRANDPAS NOW- WITH FOND MEMORIES
    764 8  - HER PUPILS ARE GRANDPAS NO W- WITH FOND MEMORIES Tessie Cornelius 81 TODAY AND STILL A TEACHER (by ON Thursday, January 8, an Eurasian lady celebrated her 81st birthday. She was Mrs. Clara Carruthers who, in spite of her fourscore years, emphatically does not believe that she is in need
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    BOOM SEASON ON IN STORE SHIPPING TRADE
    768 8  -  BERNARD J. WILLIAMS (By Tribune Shipping Reporter) THE port of Singapore which was left a shambles of derelicts and wrecks, with its warehouses devastated by enemy bombing and its shipping crippled, has mad^ a magnificent come-back to almost pre-war normalcy. Singapore, being a
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    RECORDED RECITAL
    86 8 Radio MMaya begins tonight i series of classical musical re < .tals wvdich will be broadcast :rcm th 0 stage of the Little Theatre with an audience present. This special recital of record.; commences at 9.30 p.m.. but ac tual broadcasting will begin at 10 p.m. Mr. Puscje
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    HEY! BEAUTIFUL
    50 9 jEAXXK CRAIX takes time "if (it th( beach after finishing her Stan my rob m "Margie," tlit 90th Crntury-For. technicotour romance in which she plaits a lovelorn hif/h school (<>-( (I of tht 'txrf'ntit's. Glenn Lanftan. Lynn Bari and Alan Younti art featured in the Darryl F. Zanuck
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    MADE TO ORDER
    32 9 Fied MacMuiray, who will star in the Jesse L. Lasky-Walter-MarEwen production "The Miracle of the Bells," his such broad shoulderi all of his shirts must be made to order.
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    STARTED EARLY
    31 9 Born of theatrical parents. M'chael Redgrave, Brit'sh star currently appearing with Rosalind Rusjell in "Mourning Becomes Electra." made his stage debut in Melbourne, Australia, at the age of iwo.
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    WHEN CANTOR SANG THEY ONCE THREW TOMATOES AT HIM
    227 9 Thirty-eight years ago Eddie Cantor began the famous style of singing that eventually brought him to stardom. People who have wondered how he acquired this distinctive way o; singing could have found an answer if they could have heard him reminiscing
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    It's 'Plane-Sailing' For Tyrone Now
    91 9 Tyrone Power 13 expecting to take delivery of a new tvvinmotor Beechcraft cabin airplane. The ex-marine who recently made a sensational hit in one of the leading roles in "The Razor's Edge," will pick up the eight passenger ship at Wichita, Kansas, while en route
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    TWIN SONGSTERS
    53 9 Peggy Cummins and Charles Rusael will sing for the first time on the screen in "The Late George Apley." The two stars will sing a duet entitled "Every Little Movement." The film will also mark the first time that Mise Cummins has ever worn her long hair in
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    JEANNE'S A 'NATURAL'
    211 9 -No Wonder She Tops The Bill WHEN a comparative newcomer starts rivalling the top fan-mail receiver of a Studio, executives then know that they've pot a star of the first magnitude on their lot. Such is the case of Jeanne Crain, 20th Century-Fox s charmer who shares
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    SEEING STARS!
    178 9 The multi-starred rast wh ch will appear in Metro-Ooldwyn-Mayer's technicolour musical to be bused on the Irving Berlin song "Easter Parade" has been enhances I with the assignment of Cyd Oharisse and Peter I^awford to two of the four lop principal roles. Previously announced for romantic leads in
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    GETTING A HEAD
    114 9 Here's one way for an actor to get a head. Between Bcenpf for "Ou of tV Past", Richard Cromwell, gifted as a sculptor as well as actor, made a life mask of Robert Mitchum and is casting it now in ceramic. Mitchum will give the mask to
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    MODELS MAKE THE BEST STARS-SAY SCOUTS
    378 9 MODELS MAKE THE BEST STARS- SAY SCOUTS HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 8. In the ceaseless search for feminine screen talent there's a never-set-tled question Which is the happiest hunting-ground, the stage or model agencies? The Hollywood moguls take their choice, pay their money, and then sit through the production and release of
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    THEN CRACK IT
    55 9 Dana Andre as, who plans to become a director as well as a proI ducer, was remarking on the "Memory of Love" set at RKO Radio that there are no schools of directing or ft&ndard procedure I on how to become a director. "Just get yourself a
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    OLD FAVOURITE
    30 9 Robert Armstrong is playing Bill Doolin. <ne time member of the Dalton dang who later spread terror with *iis own band of outlaws, in "Return of the Budmen."
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    They're Gay Lovers
    63 9 They're Gay Lovers A tender moment in tuc Kalldasa film "Shakuntaii" which features Chandra Mohan as Dushyanta and beautiful Jaya»hri in the title roh of siiakuntala. Tho film which HKM directed \>y V. Sh ant ai an is expected to he tpreemed in Singapore shortly. An English subtitled copy of
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    MELCHIOR MADE IN MINIATURE
    161 9 MELCHIOR MADE IN MINIATURE LAVRITZ MSLCHIOR ha* fust received a jrf/l fella ///> tfory o/ /«/.<? liiitintfinsh* <t career. 77»« <( It fjint* tl opera s'ar. who recently completed his rah Metro Ooldwyn lfayer'4 "TAfa Ti»^ F«>; KeejM /'**;->,/ from a fan (m Philadelphia Upon (t hast ftish mrif frOtH
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    MALAYA'S BID TO APPEAR IN THOMAS CUP FINAL
    994 10 BADMINTON NOTES i Specially Contributed) MALAYA has virtually qualified to appear in the final of the Thomas Cup international badminton tournament, according to a highly authoritative source of the Badminton Association of Malaya. This has possibly resulted from the fact that Malaya
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    CHINESE BEAT THE REST
    85 10 Chinese wrestlers iieal the Rest at the Happy World Covered Stadium be tore a largo crowd last night The main event between Lamoong arid Roughouse Peters 3 nded dramatically in the third round when the 200 lb. Chinese threw Peters over the ropes Peters had to
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    "Faithful Durhams" Go Home
    261 10 •By a Military Observer). With the departure of th Trooper "Lancashire" from Sin- j gapoic on Monday, another Bat- i LaKon o[ British Infantry will be severing Far Eastern association «j of vrry long standing. The home going Battalion, th« 2nd Durham Light Infantry, ha^ tycen
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    'The Boys' Are Never Lonely In This Singapore Club
    1020 10 THANKS TO A GRAND JOB DONE BY THE WVS- (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter ON April 1 this year, the Union Jack Club will go "civvy" though not in the strict sense of the word. For. although it will continue to function
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      126 10 GEVLMG PHOfll BGO7B All-Malaya Premiere! Tcday at 3.15—6.30—9.15 p.m. \shok Kumar in his Greatest Hole in "NAJIVfA" (Hindustani) uith Veena Srtara and Y^kub. BIG C ast in a SMASH-HIT of the year VICTORY THEATRE HAPPY WORLD Opening Today :U>o, M5 and !U. r > p.m. llrought Back By Request ••Three
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    Pelkey} Jamito, Jerry Monohan Three Great Lightweights
    1277 11 Pelkey Jamito, Jerry Monohan Three Great Lightweights MALAYA'S BOXING CAI.MTS-NO 17 by HERMAN RAPPA TWENTY -SIX years ago three boxers, two Filipinos and an Irish -Amer.can, Youn°- Pelkey, bilverto Jamito and Jerry Monohan, invaded Singapore from the Philippines. I have given the names in order of their arrival, as I
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    Bird's Manila Debut Tonight
    302 11  -  HERMANN RAPPA (By Jimmy Bird, middleweight champion of Singapore, maices his Manila debut tonight at the Rizal Memorial Colesium. Jimmy s opponent is CK-ver Ciano. Scheduled for ten rour.ds, tne fight is one of three big bouts of a card of six events promoted by Jes
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      611 11 YOU, THIS WEEK AND THE- y AQUARIUS GEMINI LIBRA JAN. 21 FEB. 18 MAY 21 JUNE 20. SEPT. 24 OCT 23 l /am afraid that people will Don't behave impulsively A very mixed and jumbled t J promise you things which particularly in your job other- imwAc New ideas and
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    UPSETS ON OPENING DAY of SELANGOR RACES
    992 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Saturday— Ascot Vale ridden by Flannery sprang the biggest surprise on the opening day of the Selangor Turf Club's January Meeting today, to return its backers tiiO handsome dividend of $83. Lackev $53. and Everest $31 wer 0 the other two
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    BIG SWEEP
    133 12 TOTAL POOL 5228,140 First Prize: No. 10M>f>7; Second Piize: *****1: Th.rd Prize: *****8. Starters: *****2. *****. *****6. *****, 1*7014, :»57.,9. *****, *****0, *****8. Double Tote: First four tickets 5322 each. Second— four tickets 5415 ch. Cash Sweep: 1 444 ($1,750). 2. 707 ($875). 3. 321 ($l37 1. star'<MS:
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    INDIA – TASMANIA 'RETURN' DRAWN
    252 12 INDIA TASMANIA 'RETURN' DRA WN LAUCESTON, Jan. 17.— The return "test" match between India and Tasmania ended in a draw today. The Tasmanians weie all ou» for 458 runs in reply to the tourist's declared total of 457 for sev2n. Batting again the Indians had scored twelve runs for the
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    R.A.F. SWAMP SAILORS
    183 12 Combined RAF 9 pts; Royal Navy 0 The Combined RAF deserved their nine-point (a goal, and a drop goal) to nil victory oyei the Royal Navy in a gruelling rugger match played at the RAF (Seletar) Base, yesterday. The airmen showed better control and displayed more dash
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    S.C.C. RUGGER
    123 12 B.C.C. "OldsUrs" 3; S.C.C. 'Youngsters' 15. The S.C.C. 'Oldsters' beat the S.C.C Youngsters" by 15 (four tries and a penalty) to three (a penalty* in a and exciting game of rugger on the Padang yesterday. The Youngsters opened the scoring through Wilson off a penalty in the fifth
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    MATCH OFF
    28 12 The hockey match between the Singapore Clarke Ranges and the RAF (Seletar) which was to have been played at Seletar yesterday, was cancelled owing to rain.
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    JOYFUL JNRS WIN
    24 12 Joyful Juniors beat the Rocklites Eleven by 3 goals to nil in a soccer match played on the CYMA ground yesterday.
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    CHINESE Y.M.C.A.
    70 12 The Chinese Y.MCA. table tennis teum will meet the Chinese Swimm'n^ Clu- table tennis team at the Club's premises today jit 2 p.m. The Chinese YM.C.A. team will also meet the Harl'our Board BoysClub table tennis tram this evening at 7 p.m. at the YM.C.A. building at Selcgie
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    JALAN SULTAN XI
    56 12 The Jaian Sultan Soccer XI defeated the Finlayson Green Soccer by five goals to nil in their league *»n--counter at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Though Jalan Sultan won the game. Finlayson Green put up a cnod fight, but were pressed from the start. Scorers were Yee Khian
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    DRAWN GAME
    84 12 The Indians and th e CombinQ'A Signal, scared two goals at soccer at t^c Government Printing Office grounds yesterday. Placing on a sodden ground ;h e Indians dr?w first blood through Jaffar who turned to occcimt a deflected shot by one <~t the backs. Shortly before half time
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    "SHOE-SHINER" IN TROUBLE
    79 12 "SHOE- SHINER" IN TROUBLE A middle-aged fhoe-shille boy Fan Chew WelVg claimed trial yesterday^ to a charge of obstructing the road in Change Alley with his shoemaking implements on Jan. 16 The shoe shiner told tho Second Police Court Magistrate that he was cleaning the ."hoe» of customer at the
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    KEPPEL BUS CO.
    30 12 The Krppd Bun Company In a ln (^7/" atch P] vcd at tho Railway institute ground*: wore h"ld to I goalless draw by th» Pay« Leb«r Bus
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    LOCAL SOCCER
    43 12 The Mou'meJn Road S^cer XT £e«t ♦hn Upn P i rker jns soccer XI by three goals to nil yesterday JToii'meln p~i d nressed from the wMlr PK nd F r Hon Scor «l two while Chwer Sentr added the laat.
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    25 12 J35?"; ,/Va m, o-.'c" on— n mrnt to p« n-.r- 1- vr'n pir-Hp- to tho-« rivon t. Bul»»H., ,ni Yomlhv!.' ear 1-r "hi., noSt|| U.P.
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    Yesterday's Singapore Weddings
    313 12 (hnnri<i}f Tri/bumc Staff Reporter/ 'I he wedding of Major Allan ftuwuu&d ...j:ig. t>on 01 me Lute a o^rnbeig. ana Mis.3 iVia.Kuret Hiiyi ja.nes, daughter ci Mr. j. E. ...arr.es. *as boitmiiisea at St. Andrews v^itneurai yeoieiaay atterncon. ine kv. j. &*e«e. cnapiain .>« the I'o.ces. cuiiduciva tn<_'
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    GENT PAYS TRIBUTE
    77 12 (From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA. Jan. 17.— At the M.B.E. presentation c^remonv held at the Malacca Residency Sir Edward Gent declared- "A country owes much to her faithful senators like Haii Abdu! Rahman with their dualities of steadiness and experience "I congratulate the people of the fcettlrm^ra
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    PELANDOK B. P. WIN
    140 12 Playing at the Happy World St.-.-dium last Sunday, the Pelandok Badnilliton I cam Ut-iealed the Harrison* Crosfled Snorts Club in a return match by 6 games to 1. in a match of 3 singles and 4 doubles. Results (Pelandok players mentioned first) Singles Howp Soo Teck
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    LABOUR LEADER ENTERTAINED
    90 12 The Cmgapire Federation of Trade Unions feted the Special Assistant Commissioner o! Lab our Major A. c. Roman last evening at th e Union premises to mark his appointment. Speeches of welcome were made by representatives of Indian, Malay a nd Chinese labour. Mr. Roman In reply
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    TO MEET BAO DAI
    30 12 Moivi-ur Bmilc Bollatri. r>m?i Hiirh Commissioner to Indochina \vUl meet ex-<3mp«>|ce Buo Dai r »f Annum, in Indochina on Peh 13 Monsieur BolUer* said today Reuter
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    Prayers For Gandhi
    215 12 LONDON. Jan. 17 -An i m prcssive assembly ol Indians in Br'tnin gather' d at Indij Hous* the Office of the High Ccmmis-' rioner for Ir.d'i. la ;t night to pray for the long life of Mr Uandhl Mr PR Mnni tho Deputy High Commissioner lor India
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    RAILWAYMEN TO STRIKE
    103 12 CLEVELAND OHIO. Jan 17. Leaders of about 125.000 American nil way workers in th~e« unions last night d°cided to orr o sMke K«fifinn'n» on Feb 6, following the collapse of e't iorts to med'ate their dismit? with the railway comrinies The three unions are the Brotherhood of
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    NEW ANGLOIRAQI TREATIES
    120 12 LONDON, Jan 16 —Britain Is htntriini to toiiow up me suects&xul levision ol the itf^u Anglo-Iraqi t.eaty w:tn t.ew treafes ot ir*cma.snU> w.ih me Arab wend. 'i'fte Biitish Foreign Becietarv. Mr Client liovin. wceu he signed the new pact ynUtGay spoke ol a "acnes ot trca ties
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    RAIDERS STRAFED
    73 12 RAIDERS STRAF ED NEW DELHI, Jan 17 terday's Indian Defence Mlc try communique on the I ing in Kashmir, as lv,--ed by Government of Ind a Infofi tion Services, said. "Aircn of the Indian Air Force atti ed the raiders' an ti- aircraft P positions in MuzalTarabad trict. "Our aircraft
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    ARMY TENNIS
    173 12 The Army Tennis ChamPioßJ^ will be concluded at the H»PW Stadium nrxt week. T»» e matih will take place at *-J* r Monday nit-ht when U Wnu* and Mrs. Cameron meet M*J or .£J: pas and Miss Play im\ Thit .•"J prow an Interestlne irame. latter pair defeated
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