Malaya Tribune, 31 July 1946

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  • 36 1 The Malaya Tribune The Paper Of The People Of Malaya 'Phone Nos: —Editorial (only) 5811 Advertising, Circulation Accounts 5812 OGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1946 PRICE 10 CENTS The Malaya Tribune WEDNESDAY, JULY 31. 1946.
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  • 59 1 > picture just rei ceiced ficr showing (he i amagt dGne to ihe X David Hotel, ichich the Palestine Army bp Jcirsh terrorists j week. Over eighty ns, including over y ten high British offiI were killed in the age. A wide combout he terrorists respon-
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  • 307 1 A.P. TEI WIV, July 31.—Al 2,000 British troops were ti ding their first day's combing of this cordoned city {J 1 one of history's biggest searches for terrorists on Tuesday, an official communique said that 133 men an <l 10 women have been h"ld for
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  • 673 1 Byrnes Pledges: "No American IsolaHon 99 A.P. THFNivr^Skm^Vrr\Y.l 1 r^ S o£? ETARY OF STATF JAMES F. BYRNES, STRENGFFRFiJ£p F »?2^ LL NATIONS IN THE EUROPEAN PEACE CONNIGHT PLEDGED UNITED STATES S>U PjP OR T FOR ANY VOTT ALL 21 NATION UR TREATY DRAFTS
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  • 171 1 A.P. PEIPING, July 31:—Three hundred motorized U.S. Marines armed with equipment up to howitzers spread through a cornfield battleground near Peiping today looking for an undetermined number of comrades missing after a clash with Ch nese communists in which four Marines were killed and
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  • 232 1 LONDON, July 30 Four days after his 90th birthday George Bernard Shaw wrote to the Times today to warn the British Minister of Health Aneurin Bevan that if he does not make a clean sweep of doctors from the General Medical Council (which controls the medical profession
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  • 52 1 WASHINGTON, July 30.Negroes from all of America's 48 states picketed White House today in a demonstration against the Georgia slaying of two coloured men and their wives. Over 300 Negroes marched up and down outside the White House railings wielding placards denouncing the murders as "unchristian
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  • 168 1 Gang Den Raids Two more arrests have been made in connection with the surprise raids carried out by the C.I.D. on gangsters' hideouts in Singapore on Tuesday morning. The areas raided were Paya Lebar, Geylang and Chinatown. Just after dawn, having completed their last raid on the
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    • 62 1 SINGAPORE DIRECTORY CO, (Established in 1936) NO. 51, THOMSON ROAD, J SINGAPORE. ,We have started the work of compiling the "Singapore Directory" Tor 1947. The r'irnis, institutions, ihe. Government and Municipal Offices as well as individuals are kindly requested to send In their particulars for insertions free of charge. We
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  • 201 2 Chia Kuan Oon, police inspector during the Japanese occupation, was committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes, at the conclusion of a preliminary inquiry in the Seventh police court before Mr. H. a. Forrer. Voluntarily causing hurt, criminal intimidation and abetment of causing grievous
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  • 66 2 Alleged io have caused the death of a Chinese namea Lim Cheng Piow by driving a lorry rashly a t Boat Quay on July 2d, Lee Ah Chai (24» appeared before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim in the Filth Police Court, yesterday. The charge was
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  • 78 2 An application by Mr. D. K. Walters that bail in the case of Syed Hussein bin AT Alsagoff be reduced to $30.000 was granted by Mr. Justice Worley in the High Court yesterday. The- bail of $3UJ)OO was in two sureties. The original bail was
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  • 71 2 Four Chinese, Ang Kirn Chiew (19), Teng Ah Lee (20 >, Tee Meng Woon (24) and Teh Soon Teik (17) were ordered to be remanded in custody by Magistrate L.C. Goh yesterday after a charge of possession of a pistol without a permit was explained to
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    • 609 2 'TRIBUNE IP R E -PAID jCLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS iIII Casual Advertisements. Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale. etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20 words, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices Announcements: $3.50 per. single column inch per Insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marriage. Birth Notices, etc
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    • 795 2 9 NOTICES TRADING WITH :3NEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 )f 1939. CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1945. Notice is hereby given that any person or persons having a _Taim to the property described in the schedule hereto are revested to rocwa.fi such claim to the Custodian of Property, Supreme
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    • 194 2 NOTICES I JOHORE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT fin examination for Estate dressers will be held frcm September 3rd— sth 1946 inclusive at KTuaia Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Johore !3ahru. 2 Candidates from the State oi Johore should forward their applications to the Office of the Principal Medical Officer Johore Bahru to nach
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    • 936 2 NOTICES SAUTbY TENDER L The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of the following particulars of which are as Jollows: Lot L One Japanese 250 H. P. Electric motor and starter. 2. About 90 case ..ileum powder. 3. Large quantity of heavy machinery parts, winches, plates, loose
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    • 57 2 NOTICE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE AUGUST BANK HOLIDAYS The Company's retail establishments in Singapore will open as usaal on SATURDAY. 3RD AUGUST but will be closed on MONDAY, STH AUGUST xcepting for the sale of Bread and Ice at Orchard Read and Bread only at Katong and Keppel
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    • 376 2 SHIPPING Silver Line KERR STEAMSHIP co INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS, SAILINGS To: Los Angeles. San Francisco l Vancouver J m.v. "SILVERLARCH" Due Singapore 3rd August To: U.S.A. Atlantic Coast Ports m.v. "SILVERASH" Expected Load Pe n a n g 19 t h Ausj Expected Load Singapore 25th Au» Agents:—
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  • 442 3 Colour Bar Alleged (Tribune Staff Reporter) eging discrimination and colour bar", Mr. C. F. J. Ess, Dsputv Registrar of preme Court. Singapore, resigns today after 15 years' Government Service ak< up private practice. me^frd^'hi l^' 11 l6gal and s P° rtin e circles, told
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  • 160 3 gi ranklin Gimson, the Singapore, has s5 rsonai appeal on the Y.MIc.A. for support jo that ..i* ion's ivhabili- I ans for the youth may be carried r tun Ol Mr. Rowaxe under way ioc:aiion to its Qj .iie leading in S r.gapore. remises in
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  • 311 3 H w implements of a primitive nature had to be tn the absence oi propar medical instruments in W Camps in Burma and Siam during the conr.: ncf the "death railway" was brought to light Australian War Crimes Court yesterday at the 15 Japanese
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  • 78 3 The wedding took place at the Church of the Immaculate Con?eption. Pulau Tikus. Penang. ri the Malayan cycling champion, G.M. la Porte and Miss Dolly Moreira. only daughter of Mrs' D. Moreira of Penang. The bridegroom won the Singapore and Malayan cycle track titles in 1941 and
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  • 134 3 A number of Chinese men wer« found gambling at "Pai Kow". whet a rjoiice party nnder Mr. Goodrich. A.S.P-. raided a house in Kreta Ayer Road on Monday evening. A sequel to the raid was heard ir the Fifth Police Court, yesterday, when Low Kho Chiew
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  • 72 3 A 20-year-old Euraslar. Edward Prior claimed trial in the Second Pol ci Court yesterday when fu was charged with assaulting a public servant while in the execution of his duty. Th T ccmplaman: is airman G. E Howard and the incident is alleged to have taken place a; the airpcrt.
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  • 457 3 Making his defence yesterday in the War Crimes Ccii/ where he and four others are on trial in connee 1 ion with the alleged k'H n? of two Malay poUcemen at Rangsao on Aug. 18 last year. Chief Petty Officer Amari Yaekachi (accused No. 1)
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  • 97 3 (Our Own Reporter* PENANG. Tuesday Although there is wide disparity in the volume of import and expor' .for the island for the month of April, cffieia! figures for May alio June show s:gn« of considerable trade revival Import and export figure? for May and Jun-. as follows,
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  • 75 3 At a meeting of the South Indian Muslim League of Singapore held last Sunday, Mr. M Karimgani, of the "Malaya Nanban," a Tamil daily, was elected president in place of Mr. T. A. M. Abdul Aziz, the retiring president. Mr. Abdul Aziz is leaving
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  • 120 3 Tribune StafT Keponer) "Our policy is to live as peaceful, law-abiding: citizens in Mai ova in lull co-opera: ion with ai! other communities,** declared Mr. M. Karimyani, president of rhe Souih Indian MusJim League commenting on the deduon reached by th? Indian Mu--lim League to
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  • 223 3 How a British army driver helped to apprehend a civilian lorry driver was told in the Fifth Police Court yesteraay when a Bengali, Mangal (28) was sentenced to six months ri. for causing the death of an unknown Indian pedestrian by driving in a
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  • 47 3 it is understood that Mr. S K. Chettur, Representative of th? Government of India, may negotiate in an attempt to settle the strike at the Singapore Naval Base. The striker; are reported to be wiling to accept a compromise settlement.
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  • 95 3 A report bas been publisht d Is the Clrnese press that the wreckage of the R.A.F. Dakota, which left Singapore on June 29 for Rangoon and was presumed to have crashsd in Central Malaya, has been found in the jungle on the Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur Road. Th
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  • 67 3 Ahout 1,000 Hume Pipo (Far East i ("o. labourers who are continuing peaceiui scrike since Ju'.y 10 n'.ti meot today at 4.30 p.m. at the 10th Mile. Bukit Timah. to adept cerc»in measures to stren£rth'-n their demands presented t) the firm. Their demands include
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  • 719 3 Rules regarding demobilisation of the local Volunteer Forces have been gazetted, fixing emoluments to be paid in respect of released benefits for volunteers who were prisoners of war throughout the occupation period, for volunteers who were not prisoners cf war or were prisoners of war for less
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  • 127 3 The Y.W.C.A. Business anc Professional Women's Club art holding an outing at the Botanicai Gardens on Wednesday. Angost 7, ■t 5.30 p.m The guest of nonox:. J Miss M. A Buxton, will give a ecfeare on Flowrs" Friends iTc invited, i Tran port, which will be
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  • 40 3 Th f next meeting of the East an< West Society will take piace tomor row at the V.M.C.A.. Bra- Basa Road (opposite Cathay BoUdlng I d. Mr. Lim Hong Be P wili speak c; Malaya Yesterday and Today."
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  • 651 4 Ex-internees and cx PO\Vs it Singapore are becoming vociferous. They complain that fay from being afforded any special facilities to enable them to re" habilitate themselves, their homes and their businesses they are actually at a disadvantage compared with thos. who were not war prisoners. The fact tha\-
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  • 1001 4  - a One-time Slave farm" of the west Indies An account of simple life in the isolated but self-reliant little community on reef-bound Barbuda By Lady Freeston No trains, no trams, no cars, no air service, no telephone, no cinema, rio shops —such is the case on the West Indian island
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  • 301 4 Tlu' parish council of Gorton Market, in Wofteterthire, wrote f he Wer Office asking that Gorman prisoners in ;h ir neighbourhood be k pi in their camp ai er 6 p.m. because the men "threw ki s.< to their you nit ladies." Women in the
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  • 686 4  -  by Dr. George Gretton Recently. Britain's Colonial Secy. Mr. G. H. Hall gave an account cf his stewardship. In ;he House of Commons he revived the years progress in Britain's Colonial Emp're since he took office. He did much more besides: he reaffirmed the principles
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  • 1116 4 The Horse Two Masters The back-pay question for Government Asiatic employees has been much discussed in meetings, letters to the press and described ov umu Wes, but so far no one ha; made .tn effort to illustrate it by cartoons. It's a pity I have no good hand
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 76 4 We're flying our flag in Malaya.. The first MURPHY RADIO fc> c mic to Malaya is the Bri Model TA92, to giv*> you fairhfu 1 and telir.bl- rrproducl Programmes from All Over the V/nr id. it is trullv a set" with Short Wave tuning as simple as on Medium Wave.
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  • 1984 5 Axis Satellite Nations To Pay Heavily Reuter. d of the Peace Treaties with Italy, K J mania, Hungary. Bulgaria and Finland were made known throughout the world this morning. All ihe five na:ions will have to pay reparations a 0 <heir fis:n in 8 Services greatly
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  • 89 5 LiliAl. July 29.-- Ch.na ha.s ;i47 enemy OWitej factories hai alone. si 189 were machine wo-ks. al plants 115 cotton and s and 30 tobacco facol Econom c Affairs ed o\t>r so far 54 cotton mills to the state-owned •\i Development Comoany cvt n silk
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  • 182 5 July 99 —Three hundred <• wearing bluish green of "ommunists. killed at U.S. marines, and 1 ethers with automatic rii ea and grenades during four-hour attack on a y of 100 marines, an >> told an A.P. cOrresponrcl is being made for other believed
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  • 45 5 y —When a Scot- I bei oT Parliament ng in the Hcuse of Tom- i 1 against a proposal for j •1 I of a Scottish Na- 1 cmpan*. a woman in 'hooted: -Quisling! Infor Scotland!" She was released when the
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  • 226 5 LO\DOX July 30. A i.'Ucr ta d to have beem Britten by the British Commander-in-Chief In Palestine, Lieut -Gen. S.r tvelyn Marker, In which British troops v:ere called upon to shun the Jcics and demonstrate their "contempt arid loathing" for them, is strongly condemned by
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  • 461 5 (Our Own Report) Kuala Lumour, Tuesday. Declaring that it was not an ideal but an honest attempt to solve a set of difficult and urgent problems, and adding that it was bound to collect brickbats from on? side or the other, Mr. K. K. O'Connor Attorney
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  • 70 5 ISTANBUL. July 30.—Three hur.<iitd people are feared dead in Km disastrous flooding at Amassia. ana. Sanisun, agricultural d.stricis ;r, I*crthern Anatolia ioLjwmg a terrential rain. Five hundred people were injurec and thousands made homeless. The rivers are still rising even where in the region
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  • 96 5 A.P. Ixmdon. July 3u. —British Minister of State Philip Noel-Baker told the Bouse of Commons yesterday that the Mufti of Jerusalem was not classified as a war criminal although "he did what he could during the war to damage British interests" Replying to a question concerning
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  • 69 5 NEI Rubber Tin Exports BATAVIA, July 30,— The Statistical Office of the Netherlands Indies Government announces that since November 1945 to the end of May last a total of 9,097 tons of rubber valued at 9.7 million guilders have been exported. Exports of tin to the end of Jun e
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  • 513 5 Reuter. Shanghai, July 29: An outstanding record of voluntary service, under trying and often dangerous conditions, has been brought to a close by the termination of the China Commission of the British Red Cross. The China Commission was formed in May, 1942, when
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  • 48 5 PARIS. July 30.—Over 12.000 000 French factory workers and office employees will have their wages raised an ftffefftf; of 18 per cent from July l. the Government announced, following tw o months negotiations. Pay increases will be accompanied oy a reduction of income tax.
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  • 51 5 COLOMBO. July 30.—The last big batch of British troops left Ceylon today for Britain in the liner Otranto. Over 1.200 Servic e personnel including 100 Wrens were on board together with a number of Ceylonese brides of British servicemen. Fewer than 200 or 300 British Service personnel now remain in
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  • 224 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 29.— Considerable interest has been aroused in Chinese tr ade circles here over the forthcoming visit of a British trade mission to China. One result, it is hoped, will be a •greater flow of machinery and industrial raw materials,
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  • 125 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI. July 29.—The opinion that the situation in China today was athreat to world peace was expressed by the noted American writer. Anna Louise Strong, in an interview with the China Press. Speaking of the dangers which lurk in th P domestic strugsr'e
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  • 36 5 Canberra, July 30.—The Australian general election will be held on Sept. 28. In addition to electing their new members of Parliament, Australians will vote on three proposed amendments to the constitution
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    • 197 6 CHUNGKING Tanjong Pagar Phone 3327 Last 4 shows: 1, 3.15, 6.30, 9.00 p.m. "GREAT GUNS" with Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Great Fun! Great Laughs! A Great Show! TOMORROW "SAHARA" GEVLfIfIG PHOfE BQO7B BROUGHT BACK FOR ONE DAY ONLY BY POPULAR PUBLIC REQUEST! 3.15, 6.30 9.15 p.m. Walter Brennan and Fay
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    • 74 6 TO-DAY:—3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. Season now in its 3rd week! The celebrated Tamil masterpiece "Jagathala Prathapan" featuring P.U. CHINNAPPA, N.S. KRISHNAN. P. 3. RANGACHARI, M.S. SAROJINI T.A. MATHURAM and others. See it for certain before season is over! CAPITOL CINEMA Johore Bahru—Phone 22. Daily 3 shows: 3—7—915 p.m. LAST
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    • 201 6 AT LAST! ALL SINGAPORE WILL LAUGH! Friday Midnight at the\ in l "in mm LAST 3 SHOWS: 3—6—9 Recalled By Public Request FOR 3 DAYS ONLY ".IIIOOLA" (Hindustani > Starring Leela Chitnis Ashok Kumar. Released thru the United Exhibitors Byndicate. OPENING TO-MORROW Ist. AUG. To-night: 7 p.m. and 9.15 p.m.
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  • 407 7 Voce's Hurricane ll4: 40 Scored in 3 Overs A schoolboy steals the show Reuter. LONDON, July 30.—Indian and County cricketers liaa some of their thunder stolen by a young schoolooy playing in the inter-schools match, Clifton versus Tonbridge at historic Lords. He
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  • 100 7 omposed of old boys of .:sh schools will leave play against the I XI In Malacca. 5 in aid of the Memorial P G. Pamadasa. wellsportsmen of all nationaliLi, Malaya. known a s "P. 0.,* Pamaexecuted oo March 24. 114 staunch patriotism and I. to
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  • 75 7 P beat the S.f.R.C. by to t vo in a hockey match Thomson Road yesterday. |ptl ntC stride first, the Police < foalfl in the first half i It the second halt* I S improved anil scored ito jjcals. S C R.C. are leaving SinThursday evening
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  • 45 7 I: 'WOOD. July 30.—Cornwon the Steward*' Cup Roys] Charger second and ista third. Fifteen ran. nmisaar started at 10-1, Charger at .'"5-1 favourite Vista l<>o-6. inner is owned jointly t 3 Arthur and Allen 1 ho served during the I '-he Indian Army.—
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  • 581 7 India wins by 9 wkts BRIGHTON, July 30.—Despite a magnificent fight- -ruiings by Cox, who was not out with 234, Sussex the Indians by nine wickets in their fixture concluded to-day. In reply to the Indians' huge 533 for 3 declared, Sussex scored
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  • 79 7 At the general meeting of the Amicable Athletic Association the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year: President: Sim Yong Mok; VicePresidents, Ng Aik Koon and Mrs. Yeo; Hon. Sec., Robert Tan; Hon. Asst. Sec. Lee Swee Hee; Hon. Treasurer. Mrs. Sim Yong Mok; Hon. Asst.
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  • 150 7 County Cricket Reuter. LONDON, July 30 County cricket results: At the Oval, Yorkshire beat Surrey by eight wickets. Yorkshire 197 and 113 for two (Turner not out 51). Surrey 114 and 194. At Barwell, Warwickshire beat Leicestershire by eight ©wickets. Warwickshire 113 and 211 for two
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  • 44 7 The Hacut. July 29—At Kalst. a Dutch iwimmer, Mcl van Vliet, broke the world's women*! 100 metres breastroke record when she covered the distance in 79.4 seconds. The prev.ou- beat Wai 79.8 seconds by a German woman. Qiaela Grass, in 1934.
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  • 41 7 DETROIT. July 30.— Henry Ford on th e eve of big 83rd birthday today iBSVBd a statement instead of giving his annual interview. He -ays that he |g optimistic regarding ftu nation'-* future and that its post-war troubles are only temporary.
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  • 1264 7 The heats in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association championships the finals of which will be held over the August Bank: holidays, will be run off today and tomorrow at Jalan Besar Stadium, at 4 p.m. and are as follows:— TUI) A V 1600 hours—4oo yds.
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  • 50 7 The final of the S.C.R.C. Billiards Championship will be contested by Seah Peng Kwong and Tan Thean Tek on Thursday August 8 at the clubhouse. The match will start at 7.30 p.m. The highest break of the tournament 'to date is one of 55 by Tan Thean Tek.
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    • 82 7 ROCKLITES' MEETING An emergency general and games committee meeting of the Rocklites will be held today at 6, at No. 14, Lorong M. Telok Kurau Road. All general and games committee members are requested to attend to discuss matters pertaining to the welfare of the Party. m.v. "INDRAPOERA" The m.v.
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    • 392 7 OX THE All! i Broadcast every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 0900-1000 hrs.") English Schools' Broadcast every Monday, Wednesday end Friday. 1100-1200 hrs.t Chinese Schools' Broadcast every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. 1200-1400 hrs.) 300 metres in the medium wave band and 4.78 megacycles per second in the 61 metre band except
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  • 83 8 LONDON, July 30.—Lord Cranborne. Conservative leader of the House of Lords, said today that the Security Council made itself a "laughing stock" in its handling of the accusations against Spain's Franco regime. Lord Cranborne argued that although "nobody approves of Franco or likes his form
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  • 47 8 Reuter. BOMBAY. July 30.—The Muslim League Working Committee today called by on Muslims throughout Indi a to observe August 16 as "direct action day." suspending all business and holding public meetings *r.d demonstrations in support of the Muslim attitude towards the British Cabinet proposals.—Reuter.
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  • 311 8 PARIS July 29.—Sir Samuel Ranganadhan India High Commissi6ner and leader of the India delegation" wasreceived immediately before the opening of the peace conference by the French Premier, M. Bidault. EarUer Sir Samuel and his coi- league. Sir Kh:zar Kyat Khan attended a reception given
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  • 118 8 A.P. Ha!fa, July 30.—A British destroyer steamed into Ha .fa harbour on Monday, towing the 600-tons "Bilboa" vith 2.G78 illegal Jewish refugees aboard. The corve*te, rep: stored in Panama, left a French port a week ago. 81m had been rechristencd "Haganah" by the uncertified immigrants who jammed the
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  • 29 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. July 30:—Pandit Ja\vah;:rlal Nehru, President of the National Congress, who returned from Kashmir last night, had a 90--minute interview with Viceroy Lord Wave!! tcday.—Reuter.
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  • 357 8 Several well-known Malayan Chinese were among the arrivals from Australia last Friday by the S.S. Marella The passengers included:—Mr. and Mrs. Chia Yee Soh. Mrs. Charlie Chia and son Kenneth. Mrs. Scow Poh Leng. Mrs. Peck Kirn Luan. Madam Lim Yoke Leng. Mr. and Mrs. Lav
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  • 107 8 Athens, July 30.—Leon Jouhaux, French trade union leader and VicePresident of the World Federation of Trade Unions, today called upen the World Trade Union body to give its full support to the Greek Fedcraticn of Labour in its dispute with the Greek Government, vhich
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  • 334 8 DECISION MADE FIVE DAYS BEFORE ACTUAL LANDING A.P. LONDON, July 31. —Allied invasion of Southern France in August 1944, was decided upon only five days before the actual landings, General H. Mailand Wilson, then supreme commander of the Mediterranean, sa»d in his official report
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  • 142 8 Reuter. BUDAPEST, July 30.—Hungary will be one of the most expensive countries in Europe to live in ichcn the new currtncy is brought into circulation on Aug. 1. As from this date the much inflated pengoe Wll disappear and the socalled "tax pengce" will be exchangeable for
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  • 220 8 A.P. LONDON, July 31.—A split among the "Big Three" over the restoration of damagelo Rumania's industry was revealed in the draft peace treaty. The United States and Russia dissented from a British proposal that a special provision be included in the treaty. Britain proposed the
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  • 38 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. July 30—The Senate on Monday passed and sent to the White House legislation extending the life the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and carrying an amendment authorising it to provide $75,000,000 U.S. for the Phiiippnes.—A.P.
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  • 268 8 Muslim League Decision Reuter. LCNDDN. July 30.—N0 British Government statemen 1 on the decision of the Muslim League withdrawing its acceptance of the Cabinet Mission's proposal for the future of India is likely to be made for at least some days. This statement was
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  • 313 8 Reuter. HONG KONG. July 30.—The recent H jng Kong Government's order for the "freezing" of all cotton piece-goods held "oy private importers and dtalers as th,e 'first step to requisitioning and rationing, has met with strong opposition from the General Chamber of Commerce and the
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  • 330 8 WASHINGTON, July 30.—An outright grant k, the United States of $50,000,000 (£12,500,000) f or thbenefit of Arabs in Palestine is recommended m the full report of the Anglo-American conference m Lon don which drew up the plan for partitioning Palestine it was learned in
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  • 96 8 VATICAN CITY, July Losservatore Romano, Va< ccn City newspaper said today 0 f the opening of the Paris pe Gce conference: "Peace t* no- v born, yet we know nevertheless it will not be peace." The paper s aid the pn'nc:pies of the Atlant a Charier
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  • 51 8 Reuter. NANKING. July 30.~Th t Okm National Aviation Company, ii contemplating air lines linking Shanghai with Singapore tod 0 f thp company are expected to leave Manila to conduct neg the author.-. CNAC hop e to Mffn a regular m service t 0 Singapore earl- ext far
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  • 60 8 MANILA, July 30:—First outbreak of fighting in Central Luzon in the July 22 truce was cported ;oday by the Philippine Army MPs., who said the Hukba'ahaps had with civilian guards in Nuevaec:;a province. They said man Urn R P9s:ing throuch Butrao viiiage aat into clash with the
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