Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 20 June 1948

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  • 30 1 Y fliE PEOPLE FOU THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER The Sund ay Tribune How Printed Simultaneously in Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. PAGES. SINGAPORE, JUNE 20. 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 293 1 Police Act In Bahau 'Sundtu/ IVibMIM Reporter) The rubber factory of Nyor Estate, m Kiuang, was burned down at midday yesterday by a gang of Chinese. The gang, comprising 20 men. appeared on the estate, surrounded one of the workshops end set it
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  • 116 1 Way Tribune R< portt > Q «*'<>" b > ihv PlJke ri^nltetl m the dlft'*y of R S2 l>lHfol Hnd T( round* of ammunition, tbrr« arrest* on Frl<la> urfct. TV prflutlr to the seizure jlflrpiktol rn<l thr arrests was the attempted kidnapping of a Chinese by
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  • 140 1 1/)NDON. Jun^ 19 A tfttmmt 1S8U<"1 h*'-e or brWfofthe "MHlavnn P^otft United Front" today gated the Malayan Oovmwnent of "turnine: Malaya jim a nolice state flje Malayan Governmont. ;h» lUtement said, had bunched an all-out drive mjiist member organ isationi ftf 'h<» Malayan Peoplr'i Front.' 1
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  • 71 1 BERLIN. June 19.-British. toucan and German ottiWd three separate and conferences m Berlin »y to discuss the currency m for Western Germany Jounced last night and the waiting soviet ban on all J freight and air traffic their zone. ,^J only passenger link be- the capital
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  • 18 1 PERSON DAY CELEBERATION *£tSr? Fu Moon D*y>*iEr tomorrow, will be *3fcA at thc Singapore a apoTc. 263 Ut
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    14 1 Mutitaphn stops thus one while Singapore forwards look on. Another incident m yesterday's match.
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  • 362 1 Sunday Tribune Reporter) The Government's campaign to 'cut prices' has not had any effect on the various lines of foodstuffs imported from China, although pricco m some other sections of the local food markets have gone down slightly during tho past fortnight. The main reason for
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  • 15 1 Shanghai. June 19. Two thousand Shanghai customs employees continued their sitdown strike today.
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  • 31 1 London, June 19. A mass meeting of London's striking dockers today decided unanimously to conttnue the stoppage which has paralysed 121 ships m the world's biggest port.
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  • 62 1 WASHINGTON. Jun e 18.— President Truman today announced that he is setting up a commission of experts to try to find a way to prevent future strikes m the nation^ atomic energy plants. He outlined the plan m a special message to Congress hinting that a
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  • 76 1 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) The Singapore Municipal Fire Brigade was called out twice yesterday to deal with fires. The first call was to a flr. 1 which broke out m an attap shed at the 12 m.s. Bukit Timah Road shortly after 1 p.m. On arrival, however, the
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  • 37 1 Tokio. June J9. -The Tokio District Court J.nnounced that Kinosuke Ozu. 50, who is Tokio's most notorious underworld boss, was sentenced to eight years m jail and a fine of f>oo,ooo yen.
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  • 38 1 BANGKOK, June 19. Fifty-six Communists and secret society leaders arrested this week by the Siamese police will be deported immediately, it was officially learned here today. The arrested men were at present beine questioned. Reuter
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    37 1 v i>' h fi k h Must ,i tftyri's goalkeeper, ga- l thers this one neatly i during a Singapore raid \on Negri Sembilan'-s I goalmouth an m- L cident m yesterday's 3^" Cup match.
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  • 246 1 CANBERRA. June li>. !> a* orrt Mvnttg Australia's }lii}'sier far External Affairs, todity defended the White Awstra'ia policy, and so;d thai it was "essential that Australia should hare tho Mixtonmn degree of co<H>c:a ii>n and understanding t'i'h the peoples of South E«i9t Asi:i and the
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  • 111 1 AMANDA'S MURDER: 6 FOR TRIAL BANGKOK, June 19: Six persons will be tried on charges of implication m the murder of 21-year-old King Ananda of Siam at the Royal Palace two years ago. it was officially announced here today. Besides Pridi Panomyong. ex-Premier and wartime antiJapanese resistance leader, whose trial
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  • 26 1 For the fifth day m succession no cases of poliomyelitis were reported yesterady. The total of cases remains unchanged at 97.
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  • 36 1 ANKARA. June 19. The Turkish National Assembly tonight gave Premier Hassan Saka a vote of confidence lifter he had read a program of his new government Thn vnfp was 308 to 40.- U.P.
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  • 51 1 NANKING, June 19. An urgent appeal to President Chiang Kai-shek to rush reinforcements for the defence of Kaifeng was sent by the Control Yuan today, as furiously attacking Communists were reported to have smashed their way into both the nortnern and southern outskirts of the Honan capital.
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  • 38 1 Tokio. June 19. The drowned body of a missing novelist Osau Dazai tied to that of a partner m a love suicide pact was recovered from a river m a Tokio suburban park, police report today.
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  • 128 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 1 A "snake" (scare m Smgupore caused an urgent S.O.S. to be sent to the Singapore Fire Brigade last week. It appeared that a Chinese "boy" of a house m Balmoral Road heard what he thought u«« the hissing of a snatce when
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  • 167 1 Tribune special correspondent telephoned from Johore after midnight The Chinese manager of Chan Wing Estate at Bekok, Labis, was murdered at 9 p.m. last night t Saturday) by five armed Chinese, three of whom carried revolvers and the other two sten guns. The gang shot the manager at
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  • 39 1 CHICAGO, June 19. The Illinois Athletic Commission ruled today that Ray Robinson must, weigh m again for his welterweight title bout witn Bernard Docusen or forfeit his crown and US$ll,OOO he posted as guarantee.— U.P.
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  • 35 1 Tokio, June 19.— House Councillors unanimously approved a resolution pronouncing null and void Emperor Meiji's rescript on education issued m 1890, and which served for two generations as the basis of Japanese school teaching.
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  • 45 1 A Chinese, who sustained an electric shock m the vicinity of th e Aik Hoe Rubber Factory. Thompson Road, refused to be taken to hospital when an ambulance of th? Singapore Municipality, arrived at the scene shortly after 3 p.m.. yesterday.
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  • 304 1 SPORE SAY GO OD-B YE TO THE CUP SINGAPORE yesterday said farewell to the Malaya Cup. It was a tragic day for Singapore football, but Negri 4 Sembilan more than earned their victory, which should have read at least 4-1 instead of 2-1. Never before had Singapore played this brand
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  • 52 1 NEW YORK. June 19. Sol Strauss, actiny director of 20th Century Club, predicted today gross receipts of well over onu million dollars (Us) for tht heav}iwsight Wle bout between champion Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcotf. He said advance mlrs a Ire a d y had reached
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  • 25 1 NANKING. June 19. An acre of land m some regions of battle-torn China today costs exactly six eggs. U.P.
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  • 13 1 About 400 attended the Chinese Swimming Club's "Kronchong Night" last night.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 262 2 STORE'S DOLLARS AND CENTS (Sunday Tribune Reporter) YOUR pockets will be tinkling with coins m a month or two. And 20-cents, 10-cent, and 5- cent notes will gradually disappear. Capro-nickel coins of various denominations, valued at about six and a half million dollars, are
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  • 591 2 (Sunday Tribune Stan* Reporter) STEPS are being taken m Singapore to broaden rhe personnel basis of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve m order to bring the division into line with R.N.V.R. Divisions m the United Kingdom. Applications for commissions and vacancies m the
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  • 141 2 DRUNK, BUT DIDN'T OFFER RESISTANCE Two young British soldiers, A. Gammie and T. Sparks were produced m the Fourth Police Court yesterday to answer two charges. Accused were alleged to have -been found drunk and disorderly m front of the Orchard Road Police Station at about 11.30 p.m. on June
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  • 82 2 Alleged to hav«> dishonestly retained two lorry loads of ompty brass cartridge shells a young Chines*, Lim Eng Soon, was ordered by the Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr! V" o J Wait to be remanded ror 48 hours m police custody The shells were alleged to
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  • 176 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Municipality has a very long waitiug list of applications for electrical and gas apparatus for hire, and is experiencing a "dreadful shortage as supplies are very slow m comine m. amued number of cookers have been received and they will
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  • 30 2 Two eagles fought over prey on 44,000-volt electric lines <n Arizona, U.S.A., till the wires shorted, charred-up the eagles, and put half a doz«n towns n darkness.
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  • 320 2 Today'S Short Story (Tribune Woman Reporter) While others called out their wares, or called out to the passer s-by to step inside their shop, or lauded the cheapness of their wares to this or that mem or nonya, the man just sat squat on his stool silent, resigned and somewhat
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  • 247 2 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) Two Chinese privates m the British Army Catering Corp at I Nee Soon had a dispute over a glass of tea one threw the glass of tea at the other. The glass of tea hit him on the left eye
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 30 2 prices! Send I* p. 2** Watch,,. D^.aC 'Jfl >■ /V//J am fl 831 I PRICES? VITKX Oil, t POMADE (EHify extra outride Nun* Sole Agents:SAINA IOHAViKD f- SO»A «ngapor,-, Kuaia Lmr.ptr
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 353 2 m*?fVS NMWORK (merits; 8.20 Radio Orchestra; Signature Tune Onenin«r a» MALAY ENGUSH J P-m. Spot the Favourites; 9.30 aou^ement PROGRAMMES 9.45 Introductory talk by Summary in Mandarinf ZU* Sir Malcolm Sargant on Gilbert Mandarin songs; 1 pm News From 13 noon to 2p.,n. Radi- Sullivan; 10 p.m. Classical in Mandarin,
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  • 423 3 W1FI: VERSUS MA-IN-LAW (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) HOUSING shortage, u in-law trouble and that inevitable "extra stengah are the chief causes of Singapore's family squabbles which come up before the magistrates, a survey conducted by the Tribune shows. Most of the unhappincss m the
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  • 103 3 Interlude m Haw an uill be Hi* theme of tonight's concert m the Palm Court. Thcrt will be a Liuht Orch- s//<i/ Concert, but the second half of the profpamme will t omprise a truhi Hawuiin scene. Patrick Forbes and his South Sea Islanders will under street
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  • 436 3 SINGAPORE'S Social Welfare Department spends over $6,200 monthly for the care of the city's destitutes m its two homes Buahey Park Home and York Hill Home. At these centres more than 300 adults and children are cared for until they are able to find
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  • 345 3 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) The Singapore Municipal Sei- j vices Union, m the latest issuo Of their magazine "Unity," welcomes the formation recently of a Municipal Establishments Board which has now been sitting regularly to consider appointments, promotions and dismissals m the departments of the Municipality.
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  • 31 3 Thr Department of Public Works rti*« tn^ n (1 floods at Lubok China, brtwren Malacca and Port Dickson. have now subsided and the road is again open to traffic
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  • 92 3 (iUmday Tribune Reporter) Work has already begun m the scrappiny of the former Japanese vessel, Horai Maru, which lies sunken m Sintfapore waters off the coast of Hit/lap. The vessel, which has established itself as a 'landmark' sine* 1 the Japanese occupation, was sold to a
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  • 110 3 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) An official of the Singapoie Muslim Aid for Palestine Committee told the Tribune yesterday that collection of funds for the purpose had made satisfactory progress. A meeting of the Committee will be held next week to hear reports of collections so far
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  • 46 3 There were 20 cases of tuberculosis reported m Singapore tor the week ending June 12 against 30 m the previous week. Pneumonia claimed 28 victims and enteritis 23. A total of 194 deaths werj reported and 516 births were registered for the same period.
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  • 449 3 /Sunday Tribune Reporter) 'His Master's Voice" pro- I ducts were m the news yester- j dp.y when Singaporeans flock- i ed to the top-floor of John I Littles building for the open- ing of Moutrie's new show- I 100 m. Since the reoccup^tion Moutrie's has had
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  • 248 3 Face -Lifting For Major Rural Roads (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Plans for the improvement of all major roads m the Rural areas of Singapore are being considered by the Rural Board. This work, which was begun before the war. was brought lo a halt owing to hostilities. Heavy military and
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  • 4228 4  -  VERA ARPMORE W Charity Show About 230 people attended the first of the two shows "Bundles for Britain" m aid of "Spare Time and Talent Enterprises and the "Children's Community Chest" The presentation was by the Junior T.N.T. Committee, with Miss Margaret Gimson as Chairman.
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  • 33 4 Teak bedroom suite green, boxspringa new 8-piece teak dining suite; 8-piece cream rotan suite just recovered; elegant kitchen suite marble top tables; 3 D. C. fans. Telephone ***** appointment to view.
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  • The SUNDAY TRIBUNE
    • 230 6 SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 1948. Progressives' Stand When the present Malayan emergency is over, it will be time to consider the restoration of certain powers to the Legislature which m troublous times always tend to drift to the Executive. Such a state of affairs invariably results m the creation of monopolies
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  • 708 6  -  R. B. Ooi gy Apart from the war i years, Malaya today is faced with the greatest crisis since the establishmerit of British administration. In the past there had been disturbances of the peace but these were confined to small areas and were easily quelled.
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  • 227 6 The attempt being made to bring down the prices of market commodities which the housewives of Singapore require for their daily menus is really good news. The goodwill reported to be shown by the shopkeepers to bring this about is certainly appreciated, but Singapore's housewives
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  • 673 6 by Dr. Alan Don, Dean of Westminster. From Church Times. The immediate cause of the summoning of the first Lambeth Conference was, strangely enough, the scandal of an ecclesiastical rumpus in South Africa. In December, 1863, Bishop Grey of Capetown pronounced sentence of deposition
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  • 698 6 Local-born people seldom bother about the pre-history of Malaya. This is something so j remote that they think, shal- j lowly, that only cranks and crusty old fossils care to waste time on the antics of Neolithic man. But there are a small
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  • 163 6 Remittance shops m Singapore which are bemoaning the 'hard times' due to loss of business consequent on the continued fall m the value of the Chinese dollar, are now turning to other lines m order to keep their shops going. Remittance shops m town are now undertaking the
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  • 33 6 99 Mrs. Sarah Mycock, of Great Haywood, Britain, who has just Celebrated her 99th birthday, still travels by herself tc Stafford to do her shopping. She has been Mayoress of Stafford three times.
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  • 446 6  - INTERRUPTED COMMENTARY N.S.F. By. ine interruption t^ ing the first really c 2j* -he commentarv tL. *ti the veruc7"ui^ Wireless set and^ Fjdney speakingThere is a bull-Uk. reply but I counter Sh!* word or two and in recognition is esUbliZ^ 1 say, old boy, toning to the Test "I was."
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  • 31 6 Ten months ago w> year-old Tyne-bullt o* Varand came to MkWle D^ South Shields, and talk of scrapping h«r. with her Interior pr** rebuilt, she ta nearly re^l service again.
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  • 222 7 >388q8a_a_a5p88olra A woman who declares she has visited m spirit, a snop anc seen there the man who killed baby June Anne Devaney at a Blackburn hospital on May 15, told police: 4 I have been there twice since the murder.
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  • 116 7 Fell 180 Ft., Lives Twelve-year-old William Bitfield, of Victoria-walk. Hoi.sforth. Leeds, on a day outing to Whitby, climbed over the fence on the East Cliff to look at a seagull's nest. He was caught by a gust o. wind and blown over the edge He fell 180 ft. His companion.
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  • 142 7 For a week while police and her parents souijht her, Audrey Thorpe, 12, a secondary schoolgirl wlio weighed Ust., slept in o hedge bottom in a park near her home— and ate only one snack which she got at a railway buffet. "I
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  • 205 7 Douglas Knight, 25, of Earls Court-square harls Court, London, spent an hour m New End Hospital, Hampstead, trying to persuade his wife Maureen, 25, that he is her husband. "When I left, she was still doubtful about it," Mr. Knight told the "Daily
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  • 175 7 ANYTHING FOR A PRIZE One of the most popular radio programmes m America today is called "People Are Funny." Sponsored by a cigarette manufacturer, it tries to prove exactly what the title contends. Recently a woman won fabulous prizes for wearing a tulip m a pot on her head as
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  • 66 7 When a baritono voice suddenly rang through Newport (Mon.) Divorce Court Mr. Commissioner O. Temple Morris was told that m the cells below there was a musical prisoner. The singing went on. The Commissioner listened, then said "If the prisoner can be made to understand, I
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  • 69 7 Two tawny owls m the doorway of Eccles (Lanes) Wesley Sunday School scared children so much that they dared not go past. So caretaker Mr. Edwin Duck dialled 999. Then, while an inspector and a constable kept the children clear, Police-Constable William Temple crept up
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  • 98 7 MOTHER SHOT BY BOW SHE MADE FOR SON Maurice Kirkpatrick. agod 5 home from school m Crossgates Leeds, told his mother about the bows and arrows other boys <Jsed for games of cowboys and Indians. "Can I have a bow and airow?" he asked. Mrs. Joyce Kirkpatrick, 43. stopped her
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  • 128 7 Glamorous secretaries are no longer popular with modern business men. Reasons: They generally stop work to be married They disturb the rest of the staff They are not dependable Four business men made this clear at a Ministry of Labour conference at Bristol to discuss the difficulties
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  • 50 7 It Is so dry m the north-west sheep country of South Australia that rabbits are climbing tices for feed, according to the State Agriculture Minister, Sit George Jenkins, who returned today from an outback tour. "The district has been without ram for seven months,' nc said.
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  • 172 7 "If any man can show any i just cause said a clergyman officially at a wedding when he was interrupted by a young man at the back of the church. can, I am his son," bhouted the man. The bride-to-be, Alice Finch, 22, of
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  • 72 7 Thought Royal Gift Was Bomb A parcel the postman left for elaerly Miss Sargent, of Broad Oak-lane. Bexhill, Sussex, was heavy and. she thought, "suspicious," so she telephoned fo» the police. "i suspect a bomb," she told Police-Constable Munn. So at the bottom of the garden he cautiously opened the
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  • 148 7 Mrs. Artnie Catherine Shippey, 63, blind wife of a farmer, was led into Wlsbech (Cambs) County Court yesterday and told the judge that to help her husband she Is taken to and from three cows which she milks night and morning.
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  • 145 7 Mrs. Lily Whitby. 42, of Newstreet, Altrincham, Cheshire, said last week lam very ;ond of twin.;. They're interesting." And she knows all ar>out twins, for at the foot of her bed .ier fourth set lay sleeping. They had arrived a fortnight toe early, and
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  • 122 7 SOLOIST SANG A "TRIO" LONDON, Sat.— ln the last-of-the-season Itma broadcast recently a girl singer sang a trio. The singer was Lind Joyce, and the three voices m harmony were her own. "X*t while millions of home listeners heard the "trio" people m the audience heard Lind singing only a
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  • 105 7 Taken To "Dying Husband," He Was A Stranger LONDON, Sat.— A sobbing woman was led into a hospital a 4 West Bromwich expecting to see her dying husband. She had been told he had been injured at work and was calling fO" her. She walked to the bed and looked
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  • 36 7 Spot, three-year-old whippet, of Bullers Buchan, Aberdeenshire, collects seagulls' vyits for his master. He is sent up 100-ft. cliffs where (julls nest, and has collected twenty-seven dozen (lulls' cggs—uHthout breaking one.
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  • 44 7 Twelve-year-old Elaine Monesmith, of Dayton, Ohio. ha> lown to the Belgian Congo ■vith her favourite "toys"- a 91b. elephant gun and a .35 *.iv ruing rifle. She hopes to bag m elephant am a trophy for her /oung brother.
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  • 35 7 NEW YORK.— Mr. Gerard Suope, honorary president of the General Electric Co.. said l .hat he has refused to accept Jie award of the 0.8. E. because Ji Britain's policy on Palestine.
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  • 300 8 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Several yoiing Australians of athletic repute are among the first batch of the Australian Olympic team for London which is expected to arrive m SinsaDore this afternoon from Australia. The party is travelling by Constellation aircraft. It is headed by Mr.
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  • 150 8 EMERGENCY MOVES IN FEDERATION Tho following Government Gazette Notification was published m X.L.. yesterday In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Essential Regulation Proclamation and vested m him by virtue of the Interpretation And Transfer of Power (Proclamation) Ordinance 1948, the High Commissioner hereby make the
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  • 1141 8 LATE -COMERS WILL BE DISQUALIFIED BADMINTON NOTES By A Special Coi respondent) THE award of a walk-over aeainst a Junior singles player, who arrived 10 minutes late for his match last Sunday, and the rejection of his appeal for a replay, should serve a9 an eye-onener for others who are
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  • 234 8 Muslim Protest Against Public Crematorium (Bnnday Tribune Reporter) The All-Malayan Muslim Missionary Society (Jamittml-Daawat-ul-Islamiah) will be holding a committee meeting to consider the steps to oe taken m connection with the recent proposal made to Government by Municipal Commissioner, Mr Ng Sen Choy, to build a public crematorium, Mr. Wanjur
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  • 302 8 < Tribune Women Reporter) Startled by loud cries of "Lepas la, Lcpas!", office workers m the heart of the city yesterday leapt to their feet and rushed to the windows. The sudden appearance of a continuous popping of heads out of windows had an amusing effect for
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  • 164 8 MUTTON SOLD IN EXCESS OF FIXED PRICE Two cases of selling mutton above the controlled price were brought before the Second District Court yesterday, when four Indian dealers were fined a total of $2,000. M.M. Ibrahim. salesman, and H. M. Yusoff. proprietor, wore arrested at the Kundang Kerbau Market on
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  • 126 8 A 70-year-old Chinese, So Pong, proprietor of a Chinese bookshop, m Upper Cross Street, was fined $500 m the Second District Court yesterday for exposing obscene literature for sale to the public. A salesman employed m the shop. So Kiang, who also laced a similar charge,
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  • 448 8 > Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Police have recovered large qmn. tities of arms and explosives since the liberation. \n. proximately 195,000 rounds of ammunition of various calibre have been siezed by the Police to date. Ma included m the haul is a
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  • 199 8 A picturesque bride walked up to the altar at St. Andrew's Cathedral to meet her bridegroom, Mr. Leonard Kranondonk. Shi was Yvonne Pamela Goude. daugnter of Mr and Mrs F.B. Goudc. Her wedding gown of oyster satin was sleek and fitted beautifully, the long hleeves and a heart-shaped
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  • 120 8 A pretty wedding was eolemnis°d at the Church of the Sacred Heart yesterday the contracting parties being Dr. Aloysius Hooi Peng Lim and Miss Rosie Wong Sze Moy. Father Peter Chin officiated. The bridegroom's brother, Hooi Peng Chong, was best man, while Miss Wong Mun Moy
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  • 201 8 The Government of the Federation of Mci'iya hau cnlecl that it is now passible to modify the Internal controls on rice and padi. With effect from July Ist rice and padi may he moved within the limits of th«-» Federation and Singapore without a permit. A'he present
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  • 15 8 LONDON. June 19—Sweden and India will shortly establish diplomatic relations, Stockholm radio reported today. Reuter
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    • 553 8 YOU, THIS WEEK AND THE— N J| |/\IM U yr AQUARIUS GEMINI LIBRA j I MAY 91 JUNE ft. BEPT 2 OCT 2J. J/1N EJ FA/i row mpIII f«el esiMiltfve nZ, w the week for fiaimS This wiU b* a very mtia- „nd will want to mntaroe touche* for finalisa-
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  • 684 9 Maggie Will Star With Sid THE BRIGHT LOTS by DICK HICHAROS LONDON At yawning last, onp of the year's gold- Plated, feminine roles has been i firmly irked m. Margaret Lx)ckwood, after some pretty fierce cebate, has sairi "OK" and wil! play Nell Gwynne to Sid Field m "Cardtoard Cavalier."
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  • 120 9 The title of Sydney Box's latest production for Gainsborough, 'Roses For Her Pillow.' an original screen comedy, with Googie Withers, Griffith Jones and Guy Middleton at the head of the impressive cast, is changed to 'Once Upon A Dream.' Antony Darnborough is producing and Ralph Thomas
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  • 44 9 HOLLYWOOD. —A fter two weeks of training at a mountain resort. Lawrence Tierney has gone east to continue the training at the New York Athletic Club m preparation for the start of filming of his next RKO Radio picture, "Bodyguard."
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  • 85 9 Twenty-one year old Shirley Maycock, until recently a cosmetic demonstrator m a Sydney store, is now having camera tests at Pinewood Studios before starting the coaching she is to receive as a Rank starlet. She won her starlet's contract from the Rank Organisation after she
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 9 Simone Signoret plays the lieroxne m "Against The Wind" a thrilling and exciting film fare about the British Intelligence. A dramatic moment in the Ealing Studio's. "Against the Wind", shown in Singapore 4 last week,
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  • 339 9 When she came to Britain to play the role of a glamorous Hollywood film star m Two Cities' Woman Hater French actress Edwige Feuillere brought her screen wardrobe with her. For this film her clothes have been crvated by her own designer Robert Piquet and
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  • 341 9 "SORROWFUL JO N E S." filmization of the colourful Broadway character m Damon Runyon'F heartwarming story, "Little Miss Marker," has gone before the cameras at Paramount with Bob Hope and Lucille Ball m the starring roles. "STREETS OF LAREDO" was announced by Paramount as a large-scale Western
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  • 761 10 Young Tarley- Outstanding Filipino Featherweight MALAYA'S BOXING GIANTS: NO. 39 IF Ventura JUarquezf was a great feather* weight, so was Young Tarley. These two boxers swept the board m Malaya m 1935 and the following year. But while the Mexican was practically an unknown quantity when he landed m Singapoie.
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  • 444 10 London. June 19. Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott, who meet at the Yankee stadium. New York, next Wednesday m their return light for Louis' world heavyweight title, are both training hard and each thinks he will be the champion after the fight. Louis is
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  • 69 10 ASCOT. June 18. Mr. R. L. Glasspool's White Cockade won the Wokingham Stakes here this afternoon. Mr. E. B. Baring's Final Score was second and Mr. R. B. Strassburger's Clarion third. Thirtytwo horses ran. The betting was 33-1 White Cockade, 100-7 Final Score, 8-1 Favourite
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  • 114 10 AIR COMMAND'S ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS The Air Command Far East Athlelic Championships will be neld at Seletar on Wednesday. June 23. Apart from the selection of individual champions, an InterUnit Championships will be the chief aim. Royal Air Force teams from Hong Kong and Ceylon will be present, besides the Malaya
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  • 95 10 LONDON. June 19.— 1n the Queen's Club women's singles semi-finals, Doris Hart (U.S.A.) repeated her 1947 Wimbledon win over Louise Brough, top ranking American, 6 4, B—lo,8 10, 6—l. Miss Hart, after being 2 4 clown m the first set. won nine of the next eleven
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  • 71 10 The C.V.M.A. (Singapore) has started a Physical Culture Class under the supervision of Mr. John de Mello. Members, who are interested m "body-building," are asked to attend the P.C. Class on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 5.15 p.m. at the Club's premises, 96. Bras Basah
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  • 213 10 "A Woman's Vengeance" Henry Maurier (Charles Boy- 1 en, wealthy middle-aged English squire, is on trial for the murder of his wife, Emily (Rachel Kcmpson), and the evidence against him seems almost condemning. They had quarrelled bitterly for years and these differences climaxed when Mauricr drives his brother-in-law from the
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  • 170 10 A savage drama of the prizefighting ring is built around a fairly conventional framework m "Body and .Sou'" thr current attraction at the Capitol. With John G;.rticld giving a solid, hard-hitting performance as an East Side Jewish boy m the toils of the boxing
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  • 1516 11  -  Allan Lewis (From orKANG, Saturday.— Brilliantly ridden by Silver Spear ran home *o win the one-and-?o6hDl' mile Summer Cup event for Class 1 sprinters i.«r day of the Penang Turf Club Summer Meetrffi^race, and fittingly too. was the most thrilling tof the day's racing.
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  • 37 11 Pool $249,999 Ist Prize No. *****5 2n<! Prizes Nos. *****1 *****0 Starters: *****1, *****9, 1 *****, ***** 8, 1 *****. Consolation Prizes: *****8, *****7, *****8, 2W265, *****9, *****6, *****9. *****4, 2082 15, 151 298. i
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  • 35 11 WARSAW, June 19. The today charged the U.S. Information Service had "many times abused diplomatic priI vilege here, and said that the Polish Government had forbidden the USIS to distribute t posters in Poland.- U.P.
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  • 530 11  - LA TE CUTS RAM PIARA By Australia, one up at the Bridge, and now over to the Lord's, the Headquarters of cricket. Another four days t<t go and En aland and Australia vill be engaged m the Second Test at the Lord's. Australia has never been beaten at Lord's for
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  • 338 11 Selangor Bowler Takes 6 For 31 vs Perak (From Our Own Reporter j Ipoh, June 19.- -Perak made a rather disastrous start against Selangor in their inter-State cricket fixture played on the padang today, losing two wickets for four runs, but a sound innings by State veteran S. V. Suppiah,
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  • 141 11 LONDON, June 19. The leading six counties m the Cricket Championship Table up to and including matches which ended yesterday are: P W L D Pts. Glamorgan 9 7 1 l 84 Derby 9 6 1 2 80 Warwick 10 5 1 4 64 Yorkshire 8 4
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  • 174 11 League Soccer The Naval stores were unfortunate to be beaten 3—l by the Chinese Athletics m a Third Division league match played at McNair Road, yesterday. At the end of the first hall the score was one-all and the Chinese team obtained their two-goal lead m
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  • 323 11 (By SHUTTLE) ThrULs characterised the keenly-contested tie.s in Lhc Singapore Kadminton Junior Championships played at the I Clerical Union Hall yeatcwdfty. Tht^f of the six matches were .settled after the "rubber." Wee Teck Van (Mayfain .smashed his way to victory after a shaky start to beat Masrom bin
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  • SPORTS TRIBUNE
    • 1019 12  -  Herman Rappa (By I Negri Sembilan 'J Singapore 1 Playing before a large crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, Negri Sembilan cleared the vital hurdle m the Malaya Cup competition, beating Singapore 2 —l, to virtually qmlify for the final.
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    • 137 12 Kuala Lumpur, /un<? i'j. A crowd of n*"nlij 9,060 ttitu< ssfd thrilling soar, when Feianpor bent I'fmk bu four goals to tu-> lirrr this f-i"n--hif/ 111 ft Mn'nifii (up fixture. BclaHgor >>i>in,<i the topr- five mhiHiCH after the A f)/J thnr.ifih beautiful header i>>i Ism Ul. They
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    • 180 12 Hong Kong Ist Innings. A i>. ponton b Kailasapatliy 10 li.lt. Kittle b foiling 0 t.a. Piorco b Kailasapathy o J.P.M. Hope c Evan Wojr; b Kailasapathy S H. Owen-Hug. les b Collie; 13 J.M. Ge^'ino b Kiilasa^atiiy 15 LD. ICilbce not out 13 R. l.<>: h Nagiah 2
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    • 831 12 Scorin;; was low but novertholov; tho match between the Hong Kong Services team and tho Bftnjcapore Civilians providod excellent cricket on the Pal \ng yesterday. Singapore entabHehed s yi;-.sf hntintf* lend of > t l runs hut the tourists stoic quite a o<tod
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    • 130 12 'We Caught S'pore On Wrong Foot' Kitfni XfxjH Tech. j skipper of victorious j Negri BembUsm was J ixh-hint \<ith h-s team's S i success, i lv (u\ Imtervuno utter tht oame, hr. snjtf: "W( j y cauuht Bhtgapor€ *>n the wrong foot, it was Sin- gnp*vre's off dap. Thru
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    • 95 12 TODA Y'S SOCCER TRIAL The trial match at Julan Besar Stadium today between All-Sinf/aporc and the Federation, to .select a team for the forthcoming match uyainst the China Olympic side, should produce uood soccer. Before yesterday's Cup match, Singapore were hot favourites to win today's match. Opinions hate since cluinyed.
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    • 67 12 LONDON. Jvnc 19. Mr. Keith Johnson, the Australian cricketers manager, said today that Ray Lindwall. the fast bowler who strained a muscla m the first Test match at Nottingham, will have a trytut at Lords next Wednesday, the day before the second Test start, at Lords. Not
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    • 60 12 SYDNEY. .June 19: Paddy Moran. former boxer, who was one of the last opponents of Griffo m Australia, died recently m Sydney. Moran, a pupil of Peter Jackson, was aged 85. Shortly before his death he inquired about the scores of the P'irst Test match, then m
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    • 566 12 HANDOVER THE CUP SINGAPORE! pore iAND ver that Cup to Ne ri So the coveted Malaya Cup, hold by m± since before the w;ir and hi<li!en m thp h» k the General Post Office during thp o^*"* 11 le^ve the Colony soon for Kimlu Lumpur !vHh! players aeoompaiiylag it. A
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    • 111 12 Latest positions m the Malaya Cup Competition NORTH P W D L F A Ptl I o 0 f) Seiangor 1 2 0 1 jo h r Services ;j j 2 0 4 3 4 PcraK 110 2 7 4 4 Ponan^ .'i 10 2 3 6 2
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    • 35 12 Tfu Mayllowcr 8.P., wtiich baa been enjoying vrry *ucceiibful leaaon, scored another victory by beating the Tr.s-ful I>.P. by fivo matches to one at the Clerical Union Hall on Friday night.
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    • 186 12 Don Out For 54 SHEFFIELD, June l» Yoikshjre. narrowly by four wickets m their t vinu.s mutch with th« A** Pans at II ad ford, were h»£ thoir chance of revenge they met f he touring l 'dfZ'*m here today. Threaten injr condition to keep away a v*M and lonp;
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