Malaya Tribune, 26 April 1947

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  • 59 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in SingaporeKuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 POUT PAG^S SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House,
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  • 193 1 But Municipality Says: "No Labourers Must Be Absent... 99 COMMUNISTS WILL NOT CELEBRATE LABOUR DAY (Tribune StafT Reporter) this WiU^ Qt P uWic urivale celefme^sUrday y han M,n Chin local reprelhe day v*™ ne added that he was looking forward to attending the
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  • 62 1 U.P. I Api 25. Lord At h ricaa chum- in London ..ogive i a red v Royal a*seit U> Lords w len he te. Chai eellor m the me robe." Lord and I Thought mydone wi h thi•me In nicely to -lancaughter." er day they sent the
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  • 120 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Personal physician to Generalissimo Chiang Kaig the war. Dr. Chou Yee Ming is at present pore on vacation. He will visit Kuala Lumpur, Penang before flying back to China. Mv hue 1 many mends in Untry, including I Chinese who JoinChungking govern- Die
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  • 164 1 Dearer Less) Tea In Britain Reuter. London, Apr. 25. An ci rly announcement of increased tea prices and a cut in the domestic tea ration from two and a half to two ounces per Week, is regarded as "practically certain*" i -kv here!: It is. however, expected that 'he increased
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  • 156 1 Malacca. Friday. Verdicts uf death by misadven I iure were returned at the con- elusion of inquiries into tne deaths of two minors, a Malay Jaafar bin Maaom and a Chinese giri. Loke An Yo'ong, who died on the same day within a I few minutes
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  • 64 1 The Britannia Trophy of 1946, was awarded by the Royar Aero Club to Group Capfain E. M. Donaldson, D.5.0., A.F.C., former Malayan, for breaking the World Speed Record a* 616 m.p.h., at the Royal Aero Club Aviation Centre, Londonerry House, Park Lane, L ondon, and
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  • 104 1 Reuter. Jerusalem, Apr. 25.—Four British policemen including one inspector were killed and six injured when Jewish terrorist bombs concealed in a police van blew up the orderly room and telephone exchange of Sarona police camp, east of Tel j Aviv, it is now officially I disclosed.
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  • 56 1 Reuter. SAIGON. April 25.-French sources report that the Vietnamese nationalist radio stated today that "according to well- informed sources" President Ho Chi Minh had sent a peace message to the French Government through the High Commissioner. Emiie Bollaert. Official French quarters here, J I however, denied
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  • 64 1 Our Racing Reporter cabled f this morning from Ipoh saying: "There ha- been no rain for two days. This morning the i weather is gloomy and it looks uncertain. "Best bets are Diamond Epic Invent and V'ctcry. "The going at present is good "Watch Mark
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  • 64 1 U.P. FRANKFURT, Apr. 25.-Army officials announced today that 136 marriages between American men and German frauleins havt been approved of since the army relaxed its marriage ban last Dec, 19. A tola! of 726 requests for approval were filed ip to March 31. Reasons for disapproval ranged from
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  • 47 1 Batavia, April 25.—A Dutch military personnel from the Netherlands East Indies may go to Indo-China 'to view a training school there" the Nether lands military spokesman said here today. He denied the report from Saigon that Dutch officers and non-commissioned officer would go to Indo-China for training.
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  • 743 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 25. —The periodical New Statesman today gives prominence to a letter from the Johannesburg city councillor, Hilda Watts, on the Indian issue fascist' The correspondent replies to a letter appearing in the periodical on March 8 from D. G. Scjle, political secretary
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  • 78 1 Reuter. Frankfun, April 25 —An SS guard killed 100 Polish prisoners with poisoned cabbage In the "rose garden" of Buchenwald concentration camp, said a witness »odav at the a rocity trial of 31 SS men by the United States military tribunal in Duchal, s aies German news
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  • 42 1 Reuter. London, April 25.—death j at the age ol 83 ot Sir Norcot Hastings Yeels Warren at Kings wear. Devonshire, is announced i today. He became head of the Imperial Bank of India when it was first formed and retired in 1927.—Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 n FURNITURES, Lamp Standards ETC. PEiPING SIOpS 1 never seen before. .must be seen n0w.... AMERICAN HAND-PRINTED CRETONNE f raisht From U.S.A. only 52.25 per yard IDEAL FOR THE MODER N HOME tl ucaW RAFFLES PLACE
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    • 53 1 All the latest styles WATCHES CLOCKS Wholesale Retail Owi :g to limited stock no catalogue is issued Expert Repairs Undertaken Yick Woh Hing 429, North Bridge Road, Spore. Phone 7922 (near Middle Road> j Mac ham Tadif HI j&^ TIME I FOR A TIGER I FUiL STRENC Look for the
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  • 36 2 MR. ANG BOON HOCK, Govt Pensioner, age 61. passed away Peacefully a f 4 a.m. on 24ch April 1947, at his residence. No. 714, Upper Serangoon Read. Funeral at Bidfidary Cemeiery 3.30 p.m. Saturday. 26-4-47.
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  • 131 2 (Tribune Staff itepojrjer) The. seven homesick, Filipinos in Singapore who had been adrift in the China Sea for 27 days, are only among 848 cases of Filipinos awaiting repatriation from foreign countries that the Foreign Affairs Office in Manila have under investigation. A
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  • 114 2 A latest addition to the Singapore Bar is Mr. P. J. Johnson, Barrister-at-Law, whiose application for admission to practise as an advocate and solicitor was wanted ,by the thief Justi jce, the HorVble Mr. Justice 'Murray Aynsley. at the High Court yesterday. The application for admission
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  • 156 2 (Tribune Staff Repor er) The 2d senior boys and girls, who for the first time fn the history of the Municipal Commission were permitted *o watch the proceedings at. the. meting cf the feommissiomrs yesterday ffphV thĕ of, ths Council Room, coufd hardly hjear what
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 465 2 SWtJATION VACANT WANTED by the Shell Company of S.S. Limited, Shell House. Collyer Qtfay. Singapore, Eurasian typists, male or female. Apply in person to Secretarial Department. 2nd floor. Shell House,' between 9—12.30 and 2—4.30 weekdays SINGAPORE I\ftNl€:i*AL*TY App cations are invited for filling the post of Laboratory Assistant in the-
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    • 908 2 NOTICES* GOVERNMENT' X\OTlFi€A*fOj* Tenders win be received a. the Office of the. Director of Public Works, Singapore up, to nocn of the 15tfr May, 1947 for the following work:— Disposal of Dredgings from Diedger. Mudlark and one Crab Dredger. 16.6.1947 to 15.12.1947 Every perscn applying for a form of Tender
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    • 312 2 The Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. SAILINGS TO FROM PALEMBANG. S/S "KLANG" j sails for Palembang 4 p.m. Ist May and thereafter at approximately 10 day intervals. For freight and passage please apply to:— The Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd., Telephone: 6769 *****. 65, Chulia Street, Singapore. M.
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    • 564 2 SHIPPING I 1 1 mv 111 i j 1 MANSFIEtb CO., LTD (Incorporated in Singap 1 BLUE FUNNEL LIM; "Medon" from U.K. for Hong X Shanghai and Japan "Melampus" from U.S A., for Bat 29 "India Mail" due from U.S.A. 0 13 l"Samuta" due from UK "Ajax" sails for Liverpool
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  • 290 3 qi.cOM ty ihe Eawkeri' Association to have ■s fen**edj to til? -ond of December wis tK ihe Municipal COmmissio.Wt, their w ho erected tern- ing the 1 H.M.A! 'frrtnt-.-d' helices •Tune 30, on mdini" 'that'"they*" f-n underl gfl udhyW "to "tlilr. TW Committee re to thiiT-eTeci-
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  • 126 3 pie iif Singapore are cordial, and they our stay here very interesting. We are tell uui peop.e re and the many places we have visit 1 ed and h >pc to have tne oprtunit: extend the same >me school party id Mr V. Nadason. arge
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  • 29 3 rap Buddhist Aswiii hold a special 6.00 p.m. on Sinhalese BudTempte. 96. Outram BMI in memory of late Mr. AP M Daniel who died on Ifondav Ifltt
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  • 82 3 (From Our Oton Reporter) MALACCA. Apr. 25 —A Chinese pig-rearer was relieved of $750 (■n Merlimau Estate at 12.30 p.m. by three armed Chinese on the Marlimau Estate Road. Th« victim was returning after the sale »f pigs in the Merlimau village when the armed
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  • 258 3 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, April 24.—"As from July 1 there should be ample coal supplies available from Malayan collieries to meet the demands of tile Malayan Union.' This intimation is contained in a circular issued by Malayan Collieries Ltd., to its consumers
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  • 200 3 A Chinese, named Ong Urn, was found guilty at the Assize Court yesterday <»Hd sentenced to five tears' rigorous imprisonment, on a charge of hav-ng had in his possession 2,065 round* of ammunition at th; 8", milestone, Yeo Chu Kang, jn December 23 last. The accuseu.
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  • 434 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Pulau Sudong. about one hour's run by launch from Singapore, has become a flve-dav holiday haven for a hundred boys from Singapore's orphanages, boys* clubs, the Salvation Army and the 10th Troop Scouts ol St. Andrew's School. The army had assisted
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  • 55 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter; Raids were put by Foo l Officers yesterday in Suns Avenue. Geylatlg, East Coast Road. Job Ohlat. Telok BlahgaHi Spottiswoode Park. Boat Quay. Clyde 'Terrace. Middle Road arid Beaen Roadl Fourteen arrests i were made for cvefcharßlde' In coffee, milk fish and vegetables and
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  • 51 3 At this week's Singapore Rotary Lunch: The four cental figures are from left U right: Haji Mohd. Eusoff, Dr. I. <). Jennings, and Sir Alexander Carr-Saunders of the Commission for Higher Education. On Sir Alexanders left s the President of the Itotary Club, Mr. S.
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  • 647 3 That Malaya should clan its education on the baSiH of a 25-year plan, aim ng at free, universal and compulsory education by 1974 as n target-elate was advocated by Mr. John Eber, Vice President ,of the Malayan Democratic Union, in a memorandum submitted by
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  • 182 3 In a letter to the Age it of the Government of India m Malaya, Kuaia Lumpur, the Agents fcr the 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., at Kuala Lumpur aid Port Swettenham states na th.c next boat sailing from Port swettenham to Madras,'the s.s. "KhbsTbu'*. O.i May 9. is'
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  • 55 3 A Chinese. Cheong Loon was sentenced by the 8L;--gapore Second District Judfte Mr E. P., Shanks, yesterday to a rnpnthV rigorous imptisoriment j for dnterinVthe Harbour' Board area without a permit on ThursT,- i day atyprnoon. When seen by a detective Cheung attempted to- run.
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  • 32 3 U.P. GENEVA. Apr.; 24. The case of the .rrUssing. Balkan Corrimission investigation, UahVs documents' tqflay wlifiijf, thi, Bulgarian liaison xs~ prvVfrltattvV rx'ptorW ttifif fHty had been found in Sofia.—UP.
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  • 122 3 Th© Municipal re-constitution report, which was to have been discussed a* the meeting if the Municipal Commissioners yesferday, was dropped from the agenda because the was n6t as brisk as was expec ©d. Mr, L. Rayman said that only fiv e letters had been received
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  • 135 3 A finding of justifiable homicide was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. w. G. Porter, at the conclusion of the adjourned hearing of the inquiry into the death of a i Japanese named Ikeda. I Ikeda was found lying in the ditch of the ESBD. Alexandra, with
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    • 241 3 Phone 6445 IWINMORE STORE Supplies Your Daily Needs at Controlled Prices!! I 3, Collyer Quay &1416 De Souza Street, Singapore. .they feel cool Look Like New After Laundering j i Mim STOCKING 51 gauge A. Pair I» AItM A N A D' S 42, High Street. Prof: A. M MIRZa
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  • 417 4 "Impossible demands have been made and are still being made on employers in estates in Malaya, not so much by their labourers as by their so-called leaders, self-appointed igi many instances." That passage from the speech of Mr. S. B. Palmer at the annual general meeting of
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  • 1074 4  -  By A Malay "Mala; like every other four* Leeds its own unirerBit; Thus Said Sir Alexander Calf Saunders, chairman of the Commission on Higher Education in Malaya in a talk from Radio Malaya. The peopie of Malaya, v ngapore, of course, included, of all
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  • 585 4 II Letters' To The Editor 1 j Sir.—With relerence to the letter from a correspondent "Pre War WD Civilian Employee published in your valuable columns. I wish to state the following with regard to Back Pay to Pre War Employees of the Army in Singapore
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  • 309 4 St.—Of the many more HUM shackling discriminations t*tween the Heaven-born and thi locally-born Asiatic employees which Pre-war Local Stuff hunot mentioned, Mr. Editor, muy 1 ask you the courtesy in pub lishlng the following one: This big British company has 2 kinds of retiring allowances, one system for
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  • 29 4 WASHINGTON.—TotaI sales of war-built merchant ships have reached 950. of which 620 were sold abroad. These included 363 Liberty Ships. 85 of the faster Victory Ships and 50 tankers.
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  • 310 4 USIS. Washington, Apr. 18.—At Lake Success, the Netherlands Government has submitted to the Division of Trusteeship of the United Nations a report on the work in the social field and reconstruction of education in the Netherlands Indies. It is understood that the Netherlands Government also
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  • 191 4 Last year a question was put to the 8.8.C. Brains Trust on what the good citizen should do about the Plack Market. Excused, perhaps, by the relatively pale shade of the Black Market at homo and the healthy public opinion against it the Brams Trust
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    • 46 4 THE CRAG HOTEL PENANG Runnymede Hotel Limited has pleasure in announcing the re-opening of the IRAt; lIOTKI on Ist May, 1947. Terras on application to the Man**** Crag Hotel, or to the Mtnager. E. O. Hotel, Pcnmu. Telegraphic Address— CRAGHOTrX. I'l vVN( Telephone:— Penang Hill BS
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 69 4 THESE f!ZE T/DffL WGVES A. y EVEZ>/COffST UME £VE/?y DW- 1 S| U. i OP THE VEfifZ>. W/ 1 1 -«ww A- JocEfiw wwers Xk a vein op silver on the surface cf >t eieoui® AS WIDE AS A ROAD AND A QUARTER CP A M:LE L0NS. YfeT WORTHLESS TODAY/
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  • 133 5 22. The Vietnam ties report that i atrocity were he French during Its on various prop N rth Vietnam, during ;j.< $1 '■■>' weeks. stated that the red at live Viet- iiK they captured r dd in the nearly erted village in r on Mar.
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  • 54 5 D for permission mstal a lame refrigerator in Kerbau Market was by the Municipal pore Cold Storage are now siven perdurins the year for itinerant ice•"'•irn and milk hawkers. meeting ye>terday. hers asreed to the prosecution of a »urer on the charge I nuisance by tiptents of nightsoil
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  • 857 5 Govt. Said: "Madam, We're Sorry" Japs Said Her Officer Husband Was A "British Spy" (By Ivor Kraal, Tribune StafY Reporter) ocrr SfS f the Wldow RoSe Kong-now in Singapore—is not unique. in Story of a luc couple, who other stoiy and WhoSe
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  • 45 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Apr. 24-Sir Alan Cunningham. Palestine High Commissioner, returned to Jerusalem tonight after 12 hours' absence in Fayed, headquarters of the Middle East Land Forces in Egypt where he conferred with General Sir Miles D. mpj y, Commander-in-Chief, Middle. East Land Forces.—Reuter.
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  • 206 5 "IRON CURTAIN" Reuter. LONDON. April 25.- A new clause in the statistics of the trade bill to empower the Board of Trade to obtain information j from persons entering or leav- j irq Britain by air was described in the House of Commons today
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  • 226 5 Praise For Complainant TAIPING. —Convicted on a charge of robbing one Low Kin Kong of cash and valuables totalling $2,832.--50, a young Chinese named Chuah Beng Leng was sentenced by the District Judge, Mr. C. P. Newton, to two years* rigorous imprisonment, A recommendation for a
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  • 120 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. April 25 The War Department has obtained Senate approval for an additional $300.000,000 for its own programme for relief and iovernment in occupied Japan, Korea, Germany and Austria during the fiscal year ending June 30. The measure now goes to conference between members
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  • 66 5 U.P. MOSCOW. Apr. 24—The Big Four Foreign Ministers dined with Premier Josef Stalin at the Kremlin, ending the Moscow conference on a note of conviviality and friendship. The> ate a seven-course dinner which was punctuated by fre quent but not excessive toasts. The ministers chatted amiabiy
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  • 151 5 Tokio. April 25.—Political ob servers on the basis of nationwide reports at noon, predicted at least 70 per cent, of the nation's 40.000.000 eligible voters, will have ballotted by 6 p.m. when the polls close today's election for the House of Representatives. Some predicted
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  • 96 5 U.P. BANGKOK. April 25 —At least i 20.000 were present at the ereI mation ceremonies held in hon- our of 6,950 war deads at Phiamane ground this afternoon. Siam war dead include 958 ofI titers aid non-commissioned of- fleers and 5,464 men. the majority of whom
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  • 275 5 TAIPING. —The Taiping Police now hold the "whip' hand in the fight against crime in this district. The month from March 7 to April 7 was a very successful month against lawless elements here, and the arms recovered included four sten guns, three revolvers, one
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  • 152 5 TAPAH.— Fines were imposed by the Tapah District Judge. Mr. J. R. Whimster, when two Chinese appeared separately in the District Court, here. Liew Pin Kong, a dealer in local produce, living at the 13tn mile Bidor—Teluk Anson Road pleaded guilty for moving with
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  • 43 5 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. 24. —Seven Japanese are to .be tried as war criminals in Hone Kong: early I next month on charge of murdering members of the crew of the Brit ish merchant vessel Be- i har at Batavia in March 1944. —Reuter.
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  • 238 5 TELUK ANSON—A 66-year-old Chinese, Loh Yee, was cail- ght by a estate watchman on j Bagan Terap Estate. Sabak Ber- nam. whilst alleged to nave been I stealing coconuts. While being taken to the Police j Station, two other Chinese asI saulted the
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  • 72 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Colonel Malik 1 Mohammed Munir Khan Tl- wana, who enlisted in 1917 as a I sapper in the Punjab Univerj sity Signals section, was recentjly promoted to the rank of a Brigadier and given command ;of the Kampt'P Sub-Area. Hi' belongs to the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 42 5 THE FIRST SPORTS 'PLANE HAS NOW ARRIVED IN SINGAPORE Trials have already been carried out JjjjjJ and the 'Plane is now ready for inspection Jnjjl/ and demonstration by appointment. COMFORT ECONOMY EASY AAAINTE NANCE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG
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  • 108 6 Mr. D. J. Murnane. Muniqipal Water Engineer, is due to go on leave early next month prior to retirement. He joined the department as Ass.'.stant Water Engineer in 1920. and five years later became head of the department. Mr. Murnane was responsible for the completion of
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  • 362 6 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. production of rubber ai the 'end of 1946' at' rribre than 1,200,000 tons yearly—or Aye times the 194£ figure^-saicTlhe Chairman of the Rubber X&bwers' t: 7^ssbciatirm when addressing the annUar 1 £eneral v i» an general meWnFr* World exports last
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  • 157 6 Reuter. LONDON, April 25.— In* an Anzac Day broadcast to Australia and New Zealand today. Field Viscount Montgomery, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, paid tribute to the fighting men and nurses from the two Dominions who served under him in the Eighth Army. 'T
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  • 72 6 Reuter. PENZANCE. Cornwall, April 25.—Although seas were much Calmer in Prussia Cove—former smuggles* haunt near Penzance —it is unlikely that officials wiii tociay guard the gunless hulk of the battleship, Warspite, which was driven ashore there during Wednesday's gale. The Warspite is resting on a ledge
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  • 73 6 U.P. Guam. April 25,—Twentieth Air Force announced that. 11 officers and fivĕ enl'sted were named today as casualties of the Superfortress crash near Kwaialeh> on Sunday morning. April 20. according to officials of tne; Tweiitidth Air Force to Which the- ohihe was assigned. AlLthe
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  • 164 6 (Tribune Market Correspondent* Prices remained unchanged at the opening yesterday morninr. and while there wa- a fairly good demand for nearby shipment, sellers were keen to offer June and July shiDment and finally business was transacted for for- I ward positions at one-eighth of a I
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  • 63 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Apr. 24. triegrlarities prevailed up to rm"day in quiet trading with changes, mostly fractionary mixed, slight emphasis being on declines. Pressure occasionally increased during tne after noon, particularly against Motors, Steels. Rails, O.ls and Aviations resulting in losses ranging to one point or
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  • 196 6 Reuter. London. April 23.—1t has been another day of indefinite markets. On the surface the majority of movements were downwards but the actual selling was very small and normally would not have.affected quotations. Britisn Fupds spent a quiet day with losses of one-eighth in savings issues, industrials
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  • 25 6 Reuter. GENEVA Apr. 24.—Czechoslovakia Iwfir start tariff negotiawith CMiha ohjrtay L it was learned at the International Trade Organisation conference here today.—Reuter.
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  • 336 6 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corr.) The share markets have been fairly steady yesterday and there were good buying inquiries for industrials and tin*. Amongst industrials. Raffles Hotels came in good demand with inquiries up to $3.15 or even higher with no declared sellers, while
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  • 293 6 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except where otherwise stated. Fo jdstuff;<:—Yesterday's quo- tatioru were "Meehoon': Kedan $40; Siam $48: Indo-Cnina $4.i. Rangoon $40. Rice: oiam No. 1 $80; No. 2 i S7b; Rangoon $58. Glutinous rice: Siam No. 1 $68; Rangoon $48. "Gula" Malacca: Superior quality
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  • 169 6 Reuter. LONDON, Aoril 25.—Allepati of the Medical Service in Mai, v ready two-thirds of the local grkchj because they have no faith in the m tion" is made by Dr. R. Okane, gapore to the British Medical Jour n 'j" of the British Medical Associating
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  • 18 6 MADRAS.—The Madras Congress Government Lave decided to abolish whipping in jails, as punishment for jail offenc. particularly hunger-striking.
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  • 103 6 Reuter. Nanking. April 25, TWch skirts oi the riinwStf «2 southern suburbs of ff*?* killed National Aviation c 2£2! Winer b. und fo? l£S£*l the Kansu or vince uSZ to nearby fields g land** right after «2^5 All the five pasMßtßt; andth, plane's crew 01 three
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  • 58 7 X ILL LEAGUE I.idian Association, f) p.m. SOCCEH ma vs. St. JoBras Basah Rd.. yM A Juniors, > pm. Chang! Sports E ME. Changi, RICKET Rallies vs. Me- .mail. 11 a.m. I uke Rangers, Base Accounts. ".p m I M.D.0.W., PaC V M A.. St. r 2 p.m.
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  • 176 7 Legue Soccer x tporti Cricket Club, COT\ a point, i 1 Milan Associa- ,i J.-. .n Besar in j p t ;h til I.' ague. Ii ai g>>ing to the fit! nee, bearing übi<- victory Selections, i game with the the Army (3— d
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  • 777 7 Race Prospects, Selections Imi) RACE ONE HORSES, Classes 3& 4 Combined, Div. 3 6 Furs, uuou CrREENDALE 9.03 Messrs. E. E. C. Thuraisingam Mr. -000 ftp<?t tm n Loh p a* Soon Sullivan 000 FIRST IN 8.12 Mrs. Leong Roe Yeng -042 I.ADV
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  • 45 7 Race One; Theo West, Lady Of Kent Race Two: Gee String, Avant Tout Race Three: Diamond Epic, Rontella Race Four. Win The Peace Distinguished Race Five: Vofrix, Mark Hua Race Six: An tana. Jack Pot Race Seven: Invest, Precious Stream Race Eight: Victory, Slackness.
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  • 240 7 LONDON, Apr. 23 I Football fixtures for Saturday. ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Grimsby Aston Villa v. Liverpool Blackburn R. v. Stoke City Brentford v. Middlesboro Derby C. v. Leeds Utd. Everton v. Preston N. Huddersfieid v. Sheffield U. Portsmouth v. Manchester TJ. Sundeflahd v. Bolton
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  • 45 7 U.P. STOCKHOLM. Apr. 24.—The British promoter. Jack Solomons, told United Press that tillless Marcel Cerdah, the F*renetl boxer, defends his European championship by the end of May or the latest, the first week ot June*, his middleweight title will be'fcome vacant.—U.P.
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  • 548 7 (From Our Racing Correspondent) IPOH, Fri.—The going for todays' races at Ipoh the final day of the Peran Turf Club's April Meeting, is likely to be good. There will be good fields in most of the events and, providing the weather
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  • 50 7 Reuter. Bangkok. April 24 (Delayed).— The 1 Singapore Chung Wah team of footballer? beat a Chulalongkorn University team on Tuesday 1 last four goals to two before a crowd of 15.000 people at the National Stadium here, in thrf presence of the Chinese Ambassador.—Reuter.
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  • 62 7 In a friendly game of soccer played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, the Jollilad-> Athletic Union drew with the combined team of 177 CRE, eacn side scorltlg dficeCRE players attacked from the start as soon as the game began. Five rrtinutes before the interval
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  • 214 7 Reuter. London. April 25.—Probable runners and jockeys for the 2.003 G.uipeas. to be run over one mile at Newmarket on April 30 are: Sayajirao, Edgar Britt: Ranjit, P. Khade; Mighty Maharatta (no jfrcfcey); Kmg\ Sutton. Tommy Bartlam: Poseidohius. A Roberts; Petition. E. P. Smith: Tu-
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  • 59 7 The following will represent the Indonesian Soccer XI against the 711 Army Troops, Royal Engineers, at Farrer Pak today ~t 5.15 p.m.: Jaffar Ridswan; Ramli e B. H. Idris, Ahmad bin H. Ahmad Rahman Madon, Abdotllah; Amirullah; Ahmad Masid, Abo<Sujak, Mohamed Salleh, Hamld B. H. Ahmad
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  • 122 7 (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA. Tuesday.—ln a game of badminton consisting? of three singles and four double* the St. Peter's Btigade beat the Rentosa BP. by four games to three. Results: (Brigade mentioned first): SINGLES: Kiong Kam beat Ibrahim 16-13. 16-7; D. Emma-
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  • 307 8 SEREMBAN —Sentence of death was passed at the N.S. Assizes by Mr. Justice E. O. Pretheroe on a Chinese named Yong See Teng when he was found guilty on a charge of committing murder by causing the death of L young Chinese woman
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  • 213 8 Reuter. LONDON. April 25— The An-glo-Arab Friendship Society of Britain issued a statement here today urging that Paiesim A; bo had a right, under the Covenant of the League of Nations, to the same Independent status as was obtained by other Aiab peoples formerly
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  • 182 8 IPOH. An ep.demic of smallpox has tarcken out in the mukim di-tncts ol Perak especially around the pad: areas, and health authorities are tak.Vi all precautions to check further spread. Cemoul -r." vaccinatum ia continued. The outbreak oi smallpox re ported in Teluk Anson
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  • 94 8 BANGKOK. There is a maneating elephant at large in Amphur Ban Bung near Rayong. It ate up Its keeper. Noi Tha Promjariya. leaving only one leg. The elephant which did logging for the Sriracha Company, had been left chained for several j day-; without food. When
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  • 246 8 U.P. TOKIO. Apr. 25—The International Military Tribunal for the Far East admitted as de fence evidence today a speech in July. 1937. delivered by one of Tojo's co-defendants, than foreign minister. Koki Hirota. in which Hirota explained the Japanese Government's attitude and operations
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  • 43 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 24. fhc Unit'-d States Secretary of S'.at*. Gen. George Marshall, will make a broadcast report to the nation on the Moscow conference, eltr r on Sunday or Monday night, the United States State Department announced. R. uter.
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  • 140 8 Reuter. Moscow April 25. -The Big Four Foreign Ministers, with their major problems unsolved after 44 meetings in Moscow, agreed at their final session here la>t night to meet in London in .iust over six months—during November." If all of them are at the
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  • 267 8 Britain's further education and vocational training scheme for Colonies is proving its worth. In the first nine months nearly sixteen hundred candidates have come to Britain for vocational training and nearly 50 in further education group. This Scheme is Britain'! gift to men
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  • 258 8 U.P. TOKIO, April 25. —In preparation for the arrival of private representatives to Japan in July, consideration by SCAP is now being given to a whereby these businessmen may bring in sorely-needed raw materials which wjll directly, or indirectly, aid in the manufacture
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  • 152 8 U.P. Paris. April 25. -The tentative schedule for the peace crusade' which Henry Wallace expected to open in the United States on his return from his European tour was announced here today Wallace will speak over coast-to-coast Columbia Broadcasting System', network April 30 and
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  • 23 8 Reuter. BASLE. Apr 24 —Four passengers were killed and 41 injured when three tramcars collided in Basle today.—Reuter.
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  • 64 8 The C.V.M.A. (Portuguese Mission) will play the following fril euaiy Viuey-oaii matcne>: April 28 against C.V.M.A. (Our Lady lof Lourdes»: May 5 against Chun? Wah School. Players wi.ll be chosen from the following: M. Hendroff. C. Gomes. T. Pereira, M. de Morney. O. Olsen, J, Gomes, A. Gome>.
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  • 51 8 The following, players will be selected to play for the Malay Settlement Soccer Ist XI against j the REM*:. l>t XI to-morrow I at McNair Road ground (kick-off at 515 p.m.): Said Ali, Ibrahim. Salleh. Ahmad, Samad. Ahmad 1 Jabar. Tub:. Hamid. Dollah. Ahmad. Endot. Ahmad Fattah. Senin and Abdul
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  • 104 8 Tomorrow, the Sunday Tribune will carry an article on "Stark Facts of 'This Social Evil' in which the problem of prostitution in Malaya is di>cussed in outspoken manner, and reference is made to aspects ot the evil which have never been publicly ventilated before. The writer seeks
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  • 69 8 Reuter. NEW YORK. Apr. 25.—The 85,000-ton liner Queen Elizabech will make her fastest turn-round on record when she leaves New York tomorrow. She is still two days behind schedule because of her grounding at the entrance to Southampton water on April 14 and, according to Cunard White
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  • 230 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Apr. 25,-1; quarters told the United Press to-d ported there was growing pessim situation in India. The source said news from both Tnd:a and London indicates a considerable possibility that the announced British withdrawal ?rom India in June. 1943. may prove impos
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  • 143 8 Jalan Besai Urca i''ai J. Aitkin; M ffnlWn r rail: H. A H ««.<*'» Boath. j. Warfield r uiJr H. Hcfaelshe m C M ll( cricket on Sunday iv n?f a: Tannin Barr ck m W. K. Jagger iCm D Firkins, w. j Harffey.c iai R.
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  • 76 8 In a table- ten nil match m sis ing of fivo slngta J.C.S.A. beat the Quee i f to T.T. Party by 4-1 Results 'J.C.S.A playermen.iored first):— Genu Chen beat Koh Hons Tew 3 0 J. Malpo i beat CTiev tm Liang 3—o; Yam Tien
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  • 118 8 The Chinese Swimmiv* Club cefea ed Ihe Chin Woe Alhle-ic Association at table-tenni* by 3 games to I a' the CSC premises on Sunday. The following were the resuls (CSC. players mentioned I fjrs I: Loke Seek Cheong boat JWJ E Poh 3-1: Wonu Tons Om
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    • 135 8 Church Services St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7 j a.m. Holy Communion < Plain >, I 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist. 10.30 a.m., Matins, following by Holy Communion at 11.15. 5.30 pn I Evensong. St. Hilda's Church, Katong: 8 a.m. Holy Communion 530 p.m. Evensong. St. Paul's Church. Upper ~erangoon: 8 a.m. Holy
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