Malaya Tribune, 14 June 1947

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  • 54 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) ilcm pages SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St. Martin's Lane, W.C.2..
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  • 549 1 Pan -Ma layan Unions' Appeal To Employers (Tribune Staff Reporter) Approximately 15,000 clerks employed in the various commercial firms throughout up-country have appealed to their employers for 12-months salary by wav of a rehabilitation grant. The appeal is in the form 'of a circular,
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  • 117 1 June 13.—The Ameri- British members of the amission for Austria tod Russia with exercise ritorial rights in Aus- iking over the control oi her raw materials. 1 irge was made in the j lution proposed by I James B. Steele and I by the United States
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  • 28 1 U.P. TOKIO. June 13.— Two 23--students of Do<h sha Were c'rowred when 1 wirds overturned a yacM they were competing st.-rr. Japar S-uden* Champ o: slnns. U P.
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  • 99 1 U.P. LOS ANGELES. June 13. Eight hundred men are labou' ii g feverishly to build a dyke to save the city of Ottumv/a. lowa, from another, its second. Hood disaster in a week. This came aiter rivers and streams in lowa. Nebraska and Kansas again
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  • 172 1 U.P. RIS, June 13.—The Major of Macon to-day the French National Surete to search for hte roils fiend"' suspceted of poisoning 17 women perationa in the gynecological section of the Mac n i:;»;pital. Ail 17. according to hos'),;t' ''-oids, showed the nptoms—the day v
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  • 118 1 Reuter. Colombo, June 13.- A mass meeting here today strongly condemned the public security ordinance passed earlier this week by the State Council, by whicn the Governor tol the island is empowered to detain any person for an unlimited period, and to requisition people and property
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  • 121 1 MOSCOW. June 13. Tass, official Soviet tews agency, to- i »ght denied that planes wiih I Soviet pmrklrgs were taking part ijj the fighting in the l orthwost Chir.a provice of Smi kiang. Referri g to the statement by i-he Chinese Government spokesman the use of Soviet
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  • 87 1 U.P. NANKING. June IS.—Sources 1 clos- to the Foreign Ministry disclosed that the Soviet Goveinmert hn.:l refused permit for entry ot goverrmer.t troopirtn Dai ran nod Port Arthur a r .<l claimed the S:vie*s were deliberately c'elaying. ard doi c so -irce the Jap
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  • 39 1 U.P. EDINBURGH, Jun e 13.— The Ccurt today dismisses miner William Gilmore's £400 damage claim for a broke: arkle after ruling that beer spilled in a tavern floor was not a public car ger—U.P.
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  • 198 1 Reuter and U.P. Batavia. June 13.— The Dutch News Agency reported today that 12 of the principal Indonesian Republican political parties had united into one party to draw up a unity programme "to meet any eventuality arising from the Republican counter memorandum to the Dutch
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  • 296 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. June 13.—The splitting of India under Britain's transfer of power plan moved nearer to-day when Lord Mountbatten discussed the setting up of boundary commissions at a meeting with the "big seven' Indian leaders—three from Congress, three from the Muslim League and one
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  • 76 1 JERUSALEM. Jur.e 13— Two exolosions shwOk Haifa h business district on Thursday 1 ight Ore damaged z building Jl4 Bang Street and T he other occurect nearby. First report-, said the hallway in the Bark Street built ii g was damaged. There were n o krowr
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  • 114 1 Reuter. Bristol. June 13.—Two planes raced from Croydon to Bristol in an attempt to save the life oi j two-year-old David Workman ot Westbury Road. Bristol. Davids parents were told that probably the hope of his recovery from meningitis lay in obtaining .streptomycin as
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  • 140 1 BELGRADE. June 13.— The Yugoslav official news agency, Tan jug, stated tonight that two Greek planes this morning crossed the Yugoslav frontier and machine gunned a Yugoslav frontier post killing the Commander. An Athens report says 20 battalions of the Greek Army were tonight reported
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  • 20 1 A special rcpori, by a Tribune reporter on conditions inside Johore Prison appears on page 8.
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  • 69 2 WASHINGTON. June 13. Newpspapermen here today heard Secretary of State George c Marshall Commenting on American policy towards nations overseas. He made it clear that Russia is free to join other European nations in achieving this aim. The state Secretary said his proposal was. inspired
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  • 71 2 Reuter. London. June 13.—Five nations j are represented in the last eight I players in the men's singles of the Kent Lawn Tennis ChamI pionships at Beckenham. The last eight are O. Sidwell of AusI tralia, Ghaus Mohammed of India, W. Choy of China, K.
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  • 193 2 Bangkok, June 11.—Two Siamese-language papers report the arrival in Bangkok of a "certain younf lady of society" who, the papers say, was recently caught by the Philippines revenue authority while attempting to smuggle jewellery worth over a million ticals. It appears that the young lady travelled
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  • 119 2 Reuter. PARIS. June 13.—A French police inspector was today ordered to search the Paris home of Elizebeth Lazarus, the French —Jewish girl arrested in Belgium and alleged to have been found in possession of letterbombs of the type sent to leading British Doliticiar.s. Orders
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  • 42 2 BRIGHTON. June 13.—Albert Frankging (42) of Chichester, was charged on remand at Brighton with murdering Mrs. Nancy Dorcas Martin, <39) whose body was found with head injuries in a locked room oi Bridgehouse in Dorset Gardons, Brighton.
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  • 109 2 Reuter. London. June 12—The Aga I Khan, spiritual head of Ismaili Muslims, expressed satisfaction at the Muslim League Council's acceptance cf the British plan for India in an interview here to-day. The latest news from India that the League Council ha* accepted the plan is great
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  • 69 2 U.P. JERUSALEM, June 13.—A band of extremists raided Reuters bureau in Tel Aviv last-night and "requisitioned' the telephone and typewriter while the staff watched le>slyThree gunwtomen led the 12 iirmed men who ransacked Reuters office. It was believed the band were members of the
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  • 40 2 U.P. NEW ORLEANS, June 13—Do s Luis Leurentz, who recently leaped from an altar rail in a Catholic Church and stabbed the priest wa<j judged insane by a lunacy commission. The priest has recovered. —U.P.
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  • 46 2 U.P. BERKELEY, California, June 12.—A "very small" earthquake €,300 miles from here was registered on the University of California seismograph at 1.21 a.m. PST, Professor Percy Byerly reported today. He said the quake continued for about an hour. No direction was indicated.— U.P.
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  • 100 2 Ir. one of the worst road accidents in Singapore, a military truck overturned at the 11th' mile, Bukit Timah Road, resulting in the death of two British soldiers and injury to 33 other soldiers, yesterday mornir>g. The driver and another soldier seated in the
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  • 118 2 U.P. OTTAWA, Jun e 13.—President Truman is now headed home from Canada, where he spent three daas on a goodwill visit with United States' northern neighbour. Before starting back to the United States, the Chief Executive told newsmen that he hoped Canada, the United
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  • 50 2 U.P. NEW YORK. June 13.— Housewives all over the nation were able for the Irst time m five years to purchase sugar without ration cards tocav. Some of them, however, started mobbing groceries atte r rumours had gone round that prices of sugar would go up.—U.P.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 565 2 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE '"Bellerophon" from U.K. for Hongkong G. 4 ("Myrmidon" from U.S.A. G. 15 "Lycaon" sails for Liverpool via Jeddah June 16 I "Sommelsdijk" due from U.S.A. June 17 "Medon" sails for Liverpool via P. Sudan June* 20 I "Agamemnon" due from
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    • 396 2 I 1 Auction Sale Of Valuable Freehold Leasehold Singapore Properties including European Residential Houses to be held in our sale-room Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, Singapore On Tuesday 17th June, 1917. at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Freehold land and European Residential houses No«. 37. 38. 43 ard 44. Jervois Road,
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    • 289 2 j NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY j Tenderers for the supply of I Road Rollers to the Municipal j Transport Centre are notified that the closing date for sub- mission of tenders has been extended to noon on Monday 14 July. 1947. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS INVITED For the supply of Teak blocks,
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    • 449 2 a wooer mt^ Municipal En*iJ£***V njent. Salary sl s Cost oY Staff ed and 19 June. 1947. EDI CATION 7^ Aristocrat SchS th < room of ser5 ers 185 A Singapore. H 10 a.m. 10 nT S > ih Sundays. Pm E^pt 1907 mX NOTICE is~h^b' vgl the Transfer Books
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  • 409 3 Singapore nearly scraped the bottom of its rice barrel last month. A statement issued by the Special Commissioner's Office after the usual monthly conference OX Liaison Officers discloses that at one time last month reached a point where despite a reduction in the ration, with
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  • 146 3 The local Service Chiefs, the lepresentative of the Dominions and of India, and the memoe/s of the Consular Body were last night the guests of the Officer Administering the Government and Mrs. McKeiron at the customary official dinner party at Government House in celebration of the King's
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  • 140 3 Drunk Disorderly, Man Bound Over Kirn Ah Bah (26», charged with behaving jn a disorderly manner while under the influence of liqour. pleaded guilty in the Fourth Police Court yesterday and was bound over in the sum of $100 for six months. Chief Inspector C W. Stich. prosecuting, said that
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  • 211 3 A refreshingly provocative viewpoint was expressed by Mr. A. Pioi in a lecture at the YMCA Art Club. He expressed the theory that, while Western art, in its more advanced forms, has broken radically away from 18th Century trammels and confines, and has in
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  • 28 3 A discourse of "Srimad Bhagavad Gita" will be delivered in English by Swaml Vamadevanar.da. Presir/c t. The Ramakrishna Mission. Singapore, at the mission premises today at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 159 3 TELUK ANSON, Thursday.— F r courage and devotion to duty Malay sailor, Serang Salleh bin Ar h:.d was presented with a c ,,rd "1 commendation by Hi* H ;r.es b the Sultan of Perak in •>grounds of the Istana Raja Muda. before a representative at ring of
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  • 108 3 U.P. SHANGHAI. June 13.—The Ta 1 Kung Pao quoting a press report from Chengtu, provincial capital ol Szechum, that internal stiife has broken out in Tibet which is the western-most pro- of China where the central government maintains nominal control j The paper said fighting was
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  • 744 3  -  (By Lim Keng Hor Singapore's latest plane—the wonder Gloster Jet Meteor IV which thrilled Singapore's thousands at the Birthday ilyuast and again on trials vesperday—really showed its stuff at a special demonstration yesterday r f terr.oon at Ter.gah air- id. It dived and it
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  • 440 4 A hint of the emergence of a Right wing political party in Singapore was contained in the speech of Mr. Roland Praddell at the annual eeting of the Singapore Association yesterday, wnen he passed on a suggestion by Mr. E. R. Koek that their body, together with
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  • 862 4  -  Discussing Japan's perfidy before, during and after World War I, f this international com nentaior exph.'ns why, if peace in Asia is to be assured, the nations of Asia must have a h:nd in the drafting of the Far Eastern settlement. by Wickham Steed The
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  • 262 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag SYMPATHISER. fc»ir,—needing together with Us is a widow aoout tne age of 4d. Her husoand died soon after the fall of Singapore, leaving three sons of *nom tne eldest is no moie tnan i5. Forced to Iook round for a
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  • 184 4 "APPRECIATIVE" Sir,—On the subject of "Farewells'' a correspondent signing .nmself "Employee,'' raised the question: "Is it necessary to treat .departing employers with wine and dancing and lavish items .hat run into big sums ot none?? Now. 1 do agree with the writer ,vhen he questions the wisdom of such
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  • 145 4 "SPERO." Sir,—There is, I think, a reasonable and human motive behind the popular demand for State Lotteries The great majority of people are born to lives of continued struggle, with insecurity and uncertainty weighing on them night and day. Not only are they debarred from pleasures wealthier
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  • 160 4 JUSTICE. £ir,—The Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association requested the Chairman to pay "back pay" for the staff in the same way as the Government servants. In reply, he asked the delegate* to withdraw the request for back pay and accept a pension scheme. The committee of management
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  • 74 4 CUBICLE DWELLER. Sir, —I liear that in Kuala Lumpur, the Government is erecting houses for slum dwellers and dispossessed squatters at $12 rent a month. The houses are prefabricated and are said *o be capable of erection in hour-. They conform to reason able health standards
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  • 115 4 EX-PATIENT. Sir.—As an in-patient of both the Ipoh and Taiping hospitals. I discovered a difference in duty time for nurses in these two institution, as under: Ipoh—Morning duty is from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Afternoon frcm 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Taiping—Morning duty is from 6.30
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  • 172 4 UNO PALESTINE Referring to the debate of the General Assembly on the problem of Palestine, the Stockholm Tidningen says: "Britain is unwilling to relinquish her mandate in Palestine, thereby plunging the country into a hooeless civil war. "She feels in duty bound to adhere to both the Balfour declaration concerning
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  • 471 4 USIS During tho war. shortly nfter Allied troops had taken over Naples, a typhus epidemic threatened the city. It had not been brought Into Naoles by thp troops. They had been protected -gainst front-line typhus danger by the deadly louse 'siller. DDT. The 'threat arose
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 52 4 STmeFAS/nrrMt^ K1J AT THE FUNERAL OP V»v L PfRlNCC VI, EMPEROR OP KOREA, THE Z7.000 'lA\ pallbearers stkuc^ And ***** HAD TO BE HIKED/ WhenpZULU K c GZOKSE Clinton .J®®'* POUNDER OP THE' WJmZ?W. K" MlFsffl Republican r jgrr^r' governor OP N1=w W§\ '^81® YORK PORJ8 VSARS- J fg,| CAME
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  • 1576 5 Expenditure Must Be Controlled First Mr. Roland Braddell, President of the Singapore Association, presiding at the annual meeting of that body last evening, said: "1 warn the Government that if it persists in this course (regarding the intended imposilV° 1r° f
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  • 143 5 b Ii s itutt» of EnT chin lozy has at c ro mert of several .v d stu ierts in the Par a. d rew stude ts a:e tuing to enrol. revealed yesUriay W Chamber!. letfOfrt Australia of the I who is r.t presort in SircomD*Ct'rs
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  • 65 5 Thi pupils of Mrs. Lucien nd Mr. Goh Soon Tioe rm at the Singapore C tnity Church Concert at t Road at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 21. gramme will consist of n ts and -olos, violin duets n rus. vocal solos and Itu ie Consul
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  • 296 5 C-in-C GKQ SEALF has just confirmed the ings and sentences of the War Crimes Military Court tried the Chinese Massacre Case at the victoria rial Halj In March and April last. >urt sci tex ced two of Jap accused to death remaining five to life msnt.
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  • 626 5 A suggestion that, as an alternative measure to income tax, all remittances from this country to China. India and other countries be taxed, was made by Mr. David Marshall, the well-known barrister, at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Association held at Fullerton Building
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  • 444 5 Holding that the offence was in the nature of a youthful escapade prompted by senseless and childish bravado, Mr. Justice brown at the Assize Court yesterday bound over 18-year Reni Pohon, an Indonesian youth studying at the Malayan Seminary, in the sum
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  • 70 5 Two Chinese and a Malay gained entry into a house in Cufi Road at 10.30 a.m. yesterday and compelled a Chinese woman occupant to hand over to them cash and valuables worth $375. All three men were reported to have been armed with petals. A Malay
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  • 968 6  -  (By Tessie Corn elius, Tribune Staff Reporter Dressed in assorted clothing and carrying small bundles of personal belongings, the first batch of 90 Malay recruits to respond to the local recruiting drive was absorbed by the First Malay Coastal Battery R.A., BJakang Mati, yesterday
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  • 137 6 U.P. NEjvV DELHI. June 13.—Mohandas Gandhi told in a prayer meeting last-night he did not like the name -Hindustan because it \impjied that only Hindus lived in the area which will also contain Christian Jews, Parsees and Muslims. 'T preJer Jawaharlal Nehru's description—the Union of Indian
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  • 68 6 U.P. AMSTERDAM. June 12.—1t was announced today that the youngest daughter of Crown Princess Juliana, the four months old Princess Marijke, must undergo an eye operation. The bady is suffering from cloudy lenses of both eyes which developed immediately after birth. The operation will be
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  • 62 6 The MDU has sent a message to the International Human Rights Consultative Conference which began its inaugural meeting in London yesterday. The message reads: "Best wishes from the People of Malaya for a successful conference so that the fundamental human rights may gain universal
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  • 304 6 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corr.) The share market opened quietly after the holiday and with the proximity of the weekend a state of lethargy persisted yesterday. Industrial prices tended to fj.se and in most cases seller 3 predominated. Malayan Breweries were steady with business passing at $23.55
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  • 128 6 (Tribune Market Coi»\) The local rubber market ruled quiet yesterday, and. owing to lack cf support from the New York market and only small buying inquiry from London and the Continent, prices saggej and lost three-eighths of a cent during th e day. No. 1 R.
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  • 93 6 Asked by the Magistrate Mr H. W. Nightingale, why he had stolen again after having served a sentence of six weeks' jail, 28--year-old Ong Ting San replied: "I don't get enough money to support myself." Ting San pleaded guilty yesterday at the Fourth Police Court to stealing
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  • 63 6 The thirteenth annual general meeting of Talisman Rubber Co., Ltd. was held in Singapore yesterday at which Mr. G. W. Husband presided. Messrs. G. W. Husband and C. H. F. Pierrepont were reelected directors and Evatt Co. were re-appointed auditors. The board at present consists of
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  • 386 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter! The Singapore Teachers' Union havi Colonial Secretary asking him to Krant ntten to the cost of living allowance to members of ti n reaSe staff of the Government and Government f in Singapore "without delay and indent the Malayan Union
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  • 169 6 Reuter. Batavia. J Une 13.-There a new move in the Indones;,, political crisis today when Netherlano s CommUionWi' announced its intention of con' suiting the East Indonesian Gov ernment and West Borneo Cor' cil about the Republican counts memorandum to the Dutch bterim government proposals.
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  • 945 7 Prospects Selections For Today's KL Races fFrom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday1 he winner of the cracics' cv< /it on the first day, Win 'he Peace, might not be able to stand the distance while taking on top-weight. For upset, Rt i d Plane will be Rood thing. He
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  • 45 7 RACjE ONE GRACIOUS LADY Gay Selection RACIE TWO GOLD CHAIN Heroden RACE THREE VOTRIX Jackpot RACE FOUR DONNELL ABU Radiant Rhythm RACE FIVE UNICORN Slipstream RACE SIX EULOGISM Bow Legs RACE SEVEN PRINCESS GUINEVERE Courtenay RACE EIGHT RON MARIE Doncella RACE NINE DISTINGUISHED Spearmirth
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  • 89 7 SOCCER Sing Tao vs SCFA, Besar, 5.15 p.m. Gates open at 3 pjn. Mental Hospital vs RAF, Tengah, at M.H. ground. 5.15 p.m. CRICKET Inter-State match: Singapore vs Negri Sembilan, Padang. (today and tomorrow) IA vs Ist Queens, Selerang, Changi, 2 p.m. CSC vs SRC 2nd XI. Padang,
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  • 155 7 LONDON, June 13.—At Gravesend, Kent beat Northamptonshire by nine wickets. Kent 400 for 9 declared, and 65 for 1; Northamptonshire 179 and 283. At Lords, Middlesex beat Nottinghamshire by 7 wickets. Mjdd.esex 458 for eight declared and 48 for 3 (Butler 3 for 15) and Nottinghamshire 317 and
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  • 452 7  -  (By Thomas Ee, ou. .Soccer Renarter) Goal: Yue Yiu Tak <28> who has been with Sing Tao, as keeper, since 1940. represented Hong Kong Combined Chinese this year against Shanghai. In the Manila tour, he conceded only two goals in six matches. Right Back: B.
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  • 122 7 The SCFA team to meet Sing Tao at Jalan Besar today will be selected from the following: CHEE SENG, ENG HOE; CHIN LYE. SOO THUAN, SWEE HOCK, PATRICK YEE; YEW LENG, LIM SWANG. KIM SEANG, KWANG LEONG, LENG BOO; HAN BJM, (***** ,LIM YIN KEE, CHIN
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  • 180 7 The meeting of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association held yesterday evening at the YMCA premises in Orchard j Road confirmed the affiliation < of six member organisations for the purpose of holding a championship meet sometime in October this year. Mr. N. N.
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  • 355 7 U.P. LONDON, June 13.—Gen. Nicolae Radescu, Rumania's second post liberation premier, and a well qualified British political source predicted independently today that a Communist putsche was being planned In Rumania. Gen. Radescu was interviewed in exile in Europe. His exact whereabouts are withheld at his
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  • 141 7 Playing their first game, the Kismet soccer XI trounced the EFI Depot five goals to nil at Farrer Park on -Thursday. The Depot men went to the attack from the kick-off and sustained the pressure for ten minutes, but the defence put up by Seng Ghee,
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  • 34 7 Turco- Iraqi Treaty Ratified BAGHDAD, June 12.—The Iraqi Senate today ratified the Turco-Iraqi treaty of friendship which we-s signed in Ankara in March 1946 and aimed at establishing frler>dl> relations between the two countries.
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  • 38 7 Reuter. BECKENHAM, June 13.—The Indian, K. I. Ahmed, was beaten by the Australian, O. Sidwell 6 —2, 6— 1 in the semi-final men's singles in the Kent Lawn Tennis Championships here today.—Reuter.
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  • 80 7 Reuter. The fd lowing will represent the SCRC at cricket against Ist Queens tomorrow at 11 aJn. on the BCRC ground which has just been reconditioned: Gan Kee Tian, Chia Kirn Swee, Dr. Ong Swee Law, Eu Cheow Chye, Cheong Thiam Siew, Low Kee Pow, Ong Chew Bee,
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  • 401 7 Th c Sing Tao football team of Hong Kong and the Chung Seng Basketball team of Manila arrived at 3.10 p.m. yesterday I at Kailang Airport from Manila by a specially chartered plane j of the Philippine Air Lines. The visitors were received at
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  • 94 7 Reuter. I SPOKANE, Washington, June 13. I Joe Louis, world heavywegiht champion, plans to make an exhibition I tour of Europe and Australia next SW» before he retires from the ring, j This was announced by Fred Som- mers, the champion's representative en his
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  • 80 7 The cricket fixture between the P W.D. and the Police is sche- duled to commence at 2 p.m. at the Police Training School ground, Thomson Road, today. Transport for the P.W.D. team will leave the P.W.D. office at 130 p.m. The folluwing will represent the P.W.D.: E. E.
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  • 51 7 The following will represent the Clarke Rangers at cricket against 223 BOD, at Alexandra on Sunday. 11 a.m.: L La 'Capt.), If. Wibjoo, A. Jansen. H Shah, M. Shah, B. Foin, H. Rodrlgues, Lav Hock Chye, A. R. Omar. M. S. Gill, S. M. Ally, Rudh Singh, and G. de
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    • 216 7 Children's Matinees To-morrow at 11 a.m. "The Film Of The Week." Mi \T* I *i f liljmT" Today 1 Khons [>.m. Special Gaumont British News "THE DERBY" .v. r. T i y. w at*. r-T?^» Daily: 3.30. 6.30. 9.15 p.m. The Miracle Mai time Musical! ANN SHERIDAN in "NAVY BLUES"
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  • 715 8  -  Tribune Reporter Visits Johore Jail (By Harry Fang. Tribune Staff Reporter) Only two European prisoners, both Servicemen, are lodged in Johore Bahru jail, 17 mi'es from Singapore. Awaiting trial on robbery charges, they must be -mong the- happiest prisoners in the world, an J when 1
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  • 151 8 Penang I would ask for a j heavy sentence, as I think the man has a reputation as a bully in the district." said Mr. G. H. Conaghan. when pressing in a summons case in which Mohamed, a middle-aged Malay, pleaded guilty to a summons
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  • 182 8 Ipoh.—An can est 'h\t there woula be more promotion for serior members of the service and that their fu ere scheme woul j be better than th* oresent one was by Mr. R. A. Parthan. who prided at a furction held on the oc- casion
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  • 290 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Fricay. Expenditure amounting to over *1.000.000 for special services in Kuala Lumpur appearing in the P.W.D. budget lor 1948. which was placed en the table at this morrire's meetirg the Kuala Lumpur. Town Board, was challei ged by Mr. Khoo Teik Ec
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  • 370 8 (From Our Own Rentier) IPOH, a 3-day session in the Pera* Assize Court, the MannOUg communal killing Case described as a sequel to the Bekor massacre, of last March, Cfrne to a conclusion before the Hon. Mr. Justice Co: Evans when the first
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  • 60 8 Reuter. BRISTOL. June 13.—Indian players Sumant Misra and Man Mohan will meet in the final of the men's singles of the West of England lawn tennis championships here tomorrow. In the semifinals played today Misra beat Ignacy Tloczynski of Poland 6-2, 5-7, 7-5 and
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  • 396 8 X ALA L LIVIPI R.—Dealers in cloth in Kuala Lumpur will dennitely refuse to handle the distribution of Japanese textiles to the public unless Government is Kepared to release these on consignment, a spokesman of cloth irorchants here declared to a "Tribune" reparter
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  • 114 8 Reuter. DAMASCUS. June 13 —Depute li spector A.F. Giles. second in command of the Palestine poire, who i- now on his way to Damascus, may exquiTe into cases oi three Britons, believed to be Pale>tine policemen, and also alleged Jewish teirorist Baruch Moisevitch anestei on charges
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  • 210 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.—The principle of an eight-hour working day and that hospital workers for the most Dart should be on monthly salaries is agreed to by Dr. R. B. MacGregor, Director of Medical Services, Malayan Union, in a written reply to a number
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  • 69 8 U.P. SHANGHAI jar Chirese report I Provincial capitalo? 2S#* vnice. said Ha- r holPro- loaded refugee trair atu> I chuna hit mm- v rQm three miles east of liS? 11 120 miles northeast of r? aishou branded In the dark rel. another crashed into m* further
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  • 99 8 U.P. JERUSALEM. j U n c 12 -Offl. cial sources sani u d £*JJ Pohce have warn.a thonties t Q f o f \u na v W th nVCloPvs Italy-the same typ, 0i ea lopes in which "letter \£Z were sent to goven ment cffi? a
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  • 214 8 INDIAN CONGRESS ACTS (Tribune Stall Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Friday.—The Executive C mnMttee of the Selangor Regional Indian Congress has set up a Board of six with Mr. Budh Singh as president to inquire into the action of Mr. V. M. N.
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  • 68 8 Reuter. TOKIO, June 13 —The trial of 12 Japanese including Lt.-Gen, Yazuru Noguchi commanded all pri-soner-of-war camps :n Korea, has opened brfc>re the United States Eighth Army Tribunal in Yokohama. The Japanese are charged with having brutally ill -treated, boaten and tortured more than
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  • 35 8 Reuter. ATHENS. Jun e 13.—Greek army detachments, supported by eircraft and naval units, launched a new drive early today against guerillas around Mount Olympus and the eastern coast of G'-eorp. it was officially stated. -Better.
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