Malaya Tribune, 28 May 1947

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  • 59 1 The Malaya Tribune HY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial SSII Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 IrtrKKI.V! PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune I undon \>rents: —Messrs. Colin Turner ltd..
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  • 110 1 ne Stall Reporter) tiii ks insurance Iged against the ten t have now 'lie Sl r /5 million the Financial Singapore, Mr. J. rd ol Management ol I kks 1 LiuDtls» its meetbince its reconstim feting was attenme members as on 'Ing
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  • 113 1 U.P. LONDON. May 27 —The Fogist Professor Niko.successfullv trace °art from one frog r fros arH from one other without killing ires, which obtained organs, the ounred today a the experiments have far reaching tree in human sureeiy S c naner. read Ciety of f>logv saM he
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  • 23 1 untitled May 27.—The engreai has appointed ayo Sacasa, proviaftrr a successful '""-day revolt to overLeonardo Arguello, refuge in the Mexi:'i Managua, the Ni-
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  • 178 1 Two missing research teams are to be established in Malaya to obtain as much information as possible of the 140 flying personnel of the R.A.F. and Dominion Air Forces, who, from December 1941 to February 1942, were involved in
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  • 64 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter.) Nineteen arrests were made by the C.I.D. yesterday in five diferent raid 4 on gambling houses in the city area. One man was arrested early this morning when a patrol party stooped a trishaw in the Central area, and examined two passengers in it.
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  • 59 1 CALCUTA, May 27.—Three neople were killed and twelve injured in a Hindu-Muslim clash in Calcutta today. Two armed policemen were injured when bombs were thrown at a police patrol which opened fire, injuring one person. The police also fired to disperse rioters and again to disperse
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  • 312 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) T^ c u ftnd n S s of th e special committee of four appointed by the President of the Singapore Municipal ml five ot < he 20 Points submitted by 6.000 Municipal labourers in January have been submitted to
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  • 108 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) At the Singapore Stamp Club meeting yesterday, Mr. D. K. Walters brought up the subject of new stamp issues cancelled to order and offered to collectors by certain governments as a moans to augment their revenues. This practice, he said, would lower
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  • 125 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Under the sponsorship of UNRRA. the second batch of about 170 repatriates from Sin ganore will leave for China this afternoon by the S.S. Hong Siang. The first batch of 141 left oy the S.S. Hong Khcng last week. Most of
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  • 439 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. Chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, yesterday hit out at the lack of public spirit and public opinion in the Colony. He said, "The lack of public spirit and opinion is a
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  • 325 1 CAPETOWN, May 27.—Gen. Smuts, South Africa's Prime Minister, told the Senate here to-day he looked upon British rule as a "safer guarantee of peace in the world than the United Nations itself." Dangers to peace, he declared, lay in the existence of only two "superpowers''—the United
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  • 81 1 MANILA, Miy 27 —Ten charred an unidentified bodies were found by a resue party m the vicinity of the Lily Marlei c plane wreckage on the slope ol Mount Ragan on the border oi Cotabato and Lanao In Mindi- nao. I There is no trace of
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  • 69 1 Reuter. Paris, May 27.—After raids by angry housewives on bakers throughout the city, the Paris police decided today that from tomorrow, a gendarme will be on guard at each bakeYs >hop in Paris. Thirty people invaded one shop today helped themselves to about 100 loaves, paid for them
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  • 150 1 U.P. Vienna. May 27.—Five hundred wives and sweetheart* o; Austrian prisooers-of-war m Rua sia today demonstrated in fron of tne four-power commission Officer and later at the Russian city Kommandatura. At the Soviet headquarters v delegation was told that thSoviets saw no reason to negotiate with
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  • 55 1 U.P. MARGATE. May 27.—The Labour Party tonight started i raising a "fighting fund" lor the next general election, secretary, announced after a Morgan Phillips, the Party conference voted to rais e €166--shree_hour session that the 000 to pursue a vigorous campaign during the most vita' period in the
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  • 160 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter.) Three Chinese, two armed, xaiued the Naali Canteen in Ayer Rajah ttoad last night, and leli wim $3,900 cash and two wrisi watches. Jewellery to the value or nearly $2,000 was taken by three Chinese, one armed with a pistol, rrom a house in
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  • 56 1 HERFORD. May 27. Soma Ruhr iron, steel and chemical works were closed down Jast week as a result of the coal shortage, the Control Commission announced to/.lght. Other chemical works have cut production. The output of -yrthetic rubber used for almost all Germany's home-produced tyres slumped
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    • 439 2 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that NG KIM aged 44 years of No. 4, Blanco Court, Singapore has applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore for a 3rd Class Public House Licence restricted to sale of Ale, Beer, Porter and Stout at No. 4. Blanco Court, Singapore and
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    • 335 2 NOTICE Notice is hereby given that I, LEE SENG CHOON of No. 319, Jpo Chiat Road, Singapore, have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for a first class Public House Licence to sell Liquor for consumption on the ground floor «af No. 340—342 Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore, and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 245 2 Malayan Ifahavay A revised Train Service will operate with cffet-t from* Ist June, 1947. The Day and Night Mail Trains will be accelerated and new intermediate services introduced. Please enquire nearest Station Master *or full F 3rti culars. The departure times of the Day Njfjj Trains from tne principal stations
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  • 106 4 Reuter. Glasgow. \*ay 27 —The Rev. Dr. Armur oi toe Cmna inland mission told the Brit.sn Christian Endeavour Convention in Glasgow taday mat aitnouyi: Japan had bee?:; defeated, she wa. recover mi with cyclonic speed, unpi'i aiieled in the history of the world. Britain, the United States
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  • 107 4 (By a military observer) Alter IS residence in Hung Kong, .i Brigade have no* leil tn? Colony und were abocxJ tne s.s. Stratnnaver when s. c called at bmgalast weeit. The Brigade is sailing to take up Garri-cn duties in fctalia a.;d the Brigade Commander, Brigadier J.
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  • 444 4 LARGE-SCALE UNEMPLOYMENT FEARS (From Our Own Reporter} Kuala Lumpur, May 27.—Indians here may ask the Indian Interim Government to repatriate Indian labourers in plantations if there is a large-scale disbandment of labour due to the fall in the rubber price and if there is
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  • 165 4 In a statement issued to the PreSs last nignt on tne eve of I his aeparture from Singapore, I Mr. C. H Campbell, Indonesian I Trade Commissioner to Austra- lia. states: 1 leave on my return trip to I Australia from the Republic of
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  • 557 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The first U.S heavy crnico.. since June last will be «2 maw? t amV e r n O si "gapore schedule, to doe* in %ftgSSfc Tsffi Commanded by Captain A J Detzer. U.S.N.. who graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at
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  • 125 4 falk he nn PG S? n i UU m n Which I iH Monday, June 2. «f] be T^n, ate l a U the Sinhalese BuddlSt Th? e H Q 96, U L ram Road Singapore The day is observed reverent.y because of the fact that
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  • 438 4 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corrj The share market yesterday opened rather steadier after the holidays and the slight recovery in the price of rubber during the day had an immediate effect on the market, particularly in tins and industrials and the undertone in these two sections was
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  • 110 4 The price of sweetened condensed d a P° rated milk has SnS ELS**?* that su PP"m from Australia has fallen short and that the frSn sh iP™nts d wS come i LTrelter the Ci f Co6t i Revised price control order to be gazetted is in preparation
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  • 333 4 (By a Military Observer) The recent train crash near Bukit Tengah, might have proved much more disastrous, but for the presence of about twenty British Other Ranks who were proceeding o n leave to North Malaya from Singapore It wa s greatly due
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  • 177 4 The written examinations of j the Associated Board of the Roj yal Schools of Music, London, (the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Musicj will be held in Singapore or Saturday, October 4. Examinations will be in Rudiments of Music (Stages 1,
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  • 305 4 Detective Oh Kirn Seng of the Paya Lebar Police Station yesterday related in the fourth Police Court how I i Kee Kuang (35) attenv d to drown himself in as\ ip off Tampenis Road on May The detective savd: "On that
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  • 58 4 The campaign for the recruitment of local- personnel into the British Army which began on May 22 is progressing favourably and a number of recruite have already been enrolled. The Recruiting Centres in Singapore is located in the old English School, Oldham Lane, off Orcliard Road; and
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  • 25 4 As May 30 is an American National holiday (.Memorial Day), the American Consulate General. Singapore, will be clos- ed on that day.
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  • 222 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Rubber and share brokers in Singapore expected some good business yesterday Z t»T who had of the rubber price blamed a temuo'rir I of the upcountry trunk call service in thT eakd «H n hampering the markets and restricting deaiin° rnin
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  • 91 4 Lee Ah Pee U8i appeared ia the dock ol the Third P Court yesterday on charge attempted robbery and attempt ed murderIt was alleged that Lee attempted to commit robbery it the junction of Fisher Stree: and Boat Quay on May 24 the time being
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  • 150 4 Tan Choo Cheow < 37» was fO terday at the F;rst Singapore Criminal Di-trict Court sentent ed to one month's rigoroiu prisonment Icr posses, one-hoon packet- and flw of chandu at Nu. 9 Cavanajo Road on the morning oi H*J 24. At about 10.30 a.m.. a pa
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  • 669 5 THROUGH CHINESE EYES those people pitch- B life of simplicity runes of war are now the vows or resolutions when they were I to view life from angles undreamt of? v< ■!)<; and trappings tring were suddend iruin them they
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  • 248 5 LONDON. May 27.—Military authorities are today trying to sort out the problems raised by the marriage of an ATS sergeant to a Gorman prisoner of war. Sergeant Monica P. Cann, 21, whose home is at Clareroad, Bootle (Lanes I married Leo
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  • 136 5 U.P. TOKIO, May 26 —A sweeping new purge of Japanese busiress concerns is expected with the invocation ir. the immediate future of a three months, clause »n the Japanese readjustment ard reorganization law. The clause calls for all the war damaged Japarese companies with
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  • 67 5 CONTROLS PEACE Reuter. PORTLAND OREGON, May 27. Henry Wallace, forrnei United States Secretary of Commerce, in an address here last night proposed tne internationalisation of the Panama Canal and otljer strategic areas which, he said, were vital to world peace. Wallace said the control of certain areas "by one country
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  • 105 5 Those who love Chopin and his music will find much to satisfy their souls in Columbia's A Sorg to Remember' which is currerUy showing at the Rex. Based on the life and loves of the great composer, the technicoloux film features a strong ca>t headed by
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  • 91 5 Storm Over Lisbon" Republic's high-budget film which oners at the Caoitol Theatre on Friday, is an ideal choice as the second starring vehicle for Vera Hruba Ralston, brilliant, and arrestingly beautiful dramatic actress. Film-goers first saw her ir: a dramatic role in "The Lady ard the Monster" in
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  • 121 5 Few films have caused more talk than Paramount's "The lost Week-End", starring Fay Milland and Jane Wyman, which opens at the Cathay tomorrow. Apart from winning four Academy Awards and being voted by British cinemagoers as the best American picture released since YE day. it has won universal
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  • 99 5 Every time l~c opei s hi°> moulh. a Nazi puts a fcot in it, but Jc*; E. Brown wor.'t ke< i h<s trap shut, until all the Nazis are caugh* in Columbia's 'The Daring Yourg Mar," which comes to the Jubilee tomorrov. Frank R. Strayer directed from an origiral
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  • 70 5 At the Alhambn;, picturegoers will see the sequel to The Return of Monte Cristo." Another gripping thrill-filled story from the pages of Alexander Dumas' works, "The Wife of Monte Cristo" portrays a selfwilled woman who stopoed at nothing to get what she wanted. Played by Lenore Aubert, the
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  • 103 5 An all-British film Is the main attraction at the Pavi ion today and tomorrow. Starring LilU Palmer, Cedric Hardwiclce. Gladys Cooper and Albert Liven. "Beware of Pity" ian Eagle-Lion release) has 0 ived onconiums from the Press, rati,, and movie-pubic The BBC reviewing the film has said: •"This
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  • 607 5 On entering Raffles Girls' School. I recall tender memories of my schooldays spent there. In my mind I re-nved the span of those vscnooi-years as I walked ruund the iamiliar premises, ana once more captured the charms 'oi the dear old school. I felt the liltie
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  • 633 5  -  By iii:\kv urns HOLLYWOOD, May 13.—Hollywood ha s never had a team, but one. anyone here will tell you, and the names.are Claudette Colbert and Fred Mac Murray. And this is true. In the old days Ginger and Fred Astaire could have been called a team, but
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  • 465 6 Less has been heard of the China fighting since the Central forces ousted the Communists from thencapital. Yenan. but such information as is coming through suggests that the Reds are making a deter mined attempt to drive the Nationalists from Shansi and consolidate their capital at Taiyuan. Fighting is
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  • 1158 6 When CAETANO X. FURTADO B.Ag., D.Sc, and Malaya's only Asiatic sys'e- ir.atic botani was a you; »x>y he was n llowed to a lend school 1 k other childre: Delicate healt forced him t stay on h larm home i Goa, Indi where he spe. many
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  • 876 6 Letters To The Editor The Peoples Postbag Sir—Our rulers out here are not anxious to serve the inarticulate public. Of course. Dot all of them are indifferent to the sufferings of the people over whose de-tinies they preside. There are a few well-meaning
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  • 396 6 5 ASSUME that the Press is ail that it is crackeTdown to be, i.e., venal, monopolistic, biased and corrupt Now examine the talents that Mr. Attlee has mobilised to lift the large flat stone which covers our teeming hotbed of vice. Who are the Inqui itors who will unmask
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  • 939 7 i Romances Have Inspired Wars, Cultures, Explorations, Scientific Discoveries, Great Works of Art Histi ry is made, according to the sages, not by the i us of the gods, nor by the vagaries of nabut by the passions of man. Running through the fabric of man's
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  • 177 7 LONDON, May 27. —Because goldfish have been poisoned In park ponds, seats thrown into lakes, and shrubs and flowers pulled up in the parks at Wallington, Surrey, the borough council invited the youth of Wallington and Carshalton to attend a town hall meeting. They
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  • 905 7  -  i s by OSWALD lIi:\ICV SiNGAPORe is full of surprises to the newcomer from the West. Go where he will he finds it hard to shake on* the strange atmosphere of the place that clings to the island like the sn ;ke of a thousand joss-sticks. A colourful
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  • 927 8  -  (By Francis Cooray) tz40^ 'Some European working women living in a somewhat isolated suburb of Kuala Lumpur have had the spotlight turned on them by the presence of a Poltergeist in their house. The phenomenon is uncommon enough to cause a certain amount
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  • 88 8 U.P. MARYLAND. May 27.—1t was revealed toaay that the Army »s experimenting with iadio-active poison gases, a thousand times more effective than any previous types. Col. Maunce Barker, Commardant of the army's Chemical Corps School said these gases would infoed themselves in the fiesh or
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  • 50 8 Reuter. Nanking, May 27. —Dr. L'.u Chieh until recently Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, will be China's next ambassador to Canada. Canada has concurred with the appointment and nomination of Dr. Liu, Foreign Minister sources said today. However. a formal appointment has not yet been announced.—Reu-
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  • 428 8 British Element In Indian Army New Delhi, (By Airmail).Plana for the departure from India by June 1948 ot all British officers and other ranks of the Indian Army, together with their families, have now reached an advanced stage oi preparation, according to an announcement made by Armed
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  • 157 8 New Delhi (By Airmail).—The following exchange oi message took place between Pandit Nehru. Vice-President ot the Interim Government and Member for External Affair* and Commonwealth Relations and the Right Hon. Louis S St Laurent, Secretary oi Stau tor Exteraai Ailairs. Ottawa. Pandit Nehru in his message said:
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  • 272 8 LONDON, May 27. Because of a leakage in an official secret, fifty cats, sentenced to death by the War Office. hay« been reprieved. It was decided that they should die after a War Office official had visited Kitchener Barracks, Chatham, and
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  • 858 8 "Best Friend" stole his wife A Leicester councillor, described by Judge St. John Field, K.C., as a "sly brute," was ordered to pay £suo damages in a divorce action at Leicester in which Leslie John Perkins, of Welford-road, Leicester, was granted a decree
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  • 106 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. May 27. I John McDowell, Republican representative for Pennsylvania, said here that the House of Representatives sub-committee, on un-American activities had found Communism deeply entrenched in Hollywood and the' movies", it was reported today. "There were Communists in all branches of the industry among
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  • 149 8 Equioment supplied by the General Electric Co., Ltd., of England has been installed in 1 a Douglas Skymaster chartered lrom the Royal Dutch Airways and converted into a flying hom e and office by Mr. Bernard van Leer, a Dutch business man The aircraft recently passed
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  • 97 9 t on' more big oull. Kill ,|,is ,u «'war pitr the joyous u rs ♦•m oiiragement from hm friends. Picture n jt Hi recent Chung sport*. Below: rihins 1 sV is the shePt >r »1 ,:,r u inning team. t was harder fight here, where
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  • 476 9 Little 17-year-old Jimmy Thompson, grocer's assisttant for most of the week, but centre-forward in his village association football team on Saturday afternoons, and Stanley Matthews, Stoke City and England's peerless outside-right, have much in common—they are both "controlled" by the English Football Association. That august body—address
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    39 9 An incident during Saturday's soccer match between the Combined S.C.C.—S.RX). and the Chinese at Jalan Besar Stadium. The Chinese won 4—3 after leading three-nil at one stage. The match was in aid of the S.C.C. Rehabilitation Fund.
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  • 614 9 PETER WILSONS COLUMUN LONDON.-—I have just come from seeing Da jo Maiino, Hawaiian-born lighter, who meets Jackie Pater»<jn for the world s iiy-weight championship at Glasgow on June 11. Ihat much everybody knows, but from now on ycu'll have to take my word
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  • 100 9 1. Name the football club who has released W. Watson to play cricket for Yorkshire. 2. The Wimbledon men's singles champion may not defend his title this year. Who is he? 3. Who is the featherweight champion of Great Britain? 4. Tudor Minstrel is favourite for the Derby.
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  • 56 9 U.P. London, May 26 —According to Radio Moscow, Vyshin'sky, writing in Pravde, said. "The Scviet legislature is considering the abolition of execution, with the overwhelming majority In favour of abolishing the death penalty." This sentiment. Vyshinsky said, is a "new manifestation of the superiority of
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  • 41 9 TUCKETT, fast bowler in the South African touring team, who took seven wickets for liaff tjjn runs in Surrey's first innings at the V al. South Africa defented Surrey by 115 runs. This photograph was taken during the final day's play.
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  • 379 9 Badminton enthusiasts in Malaya will be pleased to learn that another former Malayan has put this country in the limelight and by capturing triple titles, thereby greatly enhanced Malayan badminton prowess in the Far East. The player is Choy Kok VVah formerly of
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  • 94 9 Reuter. LONDON. May 26.—Trainer Fred Darling stated today that Blue Train who is owned by the King, may not run in the Epsom Derby on June 7 if the going is hard. "He is a heavy horse and I would not like to run him
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  • 41 9 Answers to Sport Quiz on page 15 are: I, Sunderland; 2, Yvon Petra (Prance); 3, Title vacant; 4. Fred Darling; 5. G. Hardwick (Middlesbrough); 6; Dado Marino; 7, Shack eton (Bradford to Newcastle* and stubbins (Newcastle to Liverpool).
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  • 254 10 Frenchman Weeps When Disqualified Reuter. LONDON, May 27.—Al Philiins of Aid-rate London, v/on the European featherweight chaninionshii at tiie Royal Albeit Hall to-night when Ray Faniechon cf France w?s disqualified in the eighth raund of a f. ;ht fixed for 15 rounds. In the
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  • 304 10 Reuter. CARNOUSTIE. Scotland. May 27.—Although one member of their Walker cup t t >jm was beaten today the American tnreat the British amateur goli" championship is virtually as strong as ever after today's play. Smiley Quick lc>t to his I compatriot, Tea Bishop, holder I
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  • 144 10 The Civil Staff Board had sub. mitted a memorandum on the revision oi salaries and conditions ot service op behalf of the civil staff of the Services to the Joint Salaries Commission and it would also shortly take up the back pay claims of the
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  • 84 10 At 9 (/cluck this morning in t•• *Li\ tWu oaptmose War cnminai.s- were 1 hanged. itiey x.i r% Et. t>eu, rtarada ,Ku mun-Jdi ..j Ctfi. Major jotani ucxi. uarada was found guiltj cf autfieifc ng the illegal execu- ticri < f tn.ee Australian airmen in batavia
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  • 19 10 A meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday. May 30 at 215 p.m.
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  • 306 10 CRICKET REVIEW LOKDON--If you evei go to Windhill, home of Yorkshires premier League cricket club .don't mention the name of Ray Lindwall. Australia's fast bowler. Whatever Lindwall might be in Australia, or however fearsome he was to our players out there, his name at Windhill is strictly
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  • 272 10 NEW SOCCER STAR FOUND SYDNEY. —Visit of the South African Soccer team to Australia has revealed that Australia posses a player —Reg Date —In world class. In expert opinion, he would make any top-class Britsih side. South African pressman and fornler Soccer
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  • 52 10 The three 8.0. R. s. Pfederick sr*K Hc ,mewcod <21>. Alexander William McPearson <35> and Ronald STater who were chareeri on April 23 at the Fourth Poi" Court with -tealing a jeep he lm-ii- to Mr B K. Leyden were discharged on instruct] n.« fmm the Deputy Public
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    • 141 10 ——■———1.1 I Sjggt «i THlti JIRV iM: ihrillinglv different GLORIOUSJLy INTO A TEMTESTCOtS pKAi>JA jp t/# Paid Muni Jjememuer 4 Shows To-Day |P j To Obviate Missing The Beginnino j Please Be On Time Human Prey MATCHED AGAINST A .f MAD SPORTSMAN IN A i^llH^ 1 V^fe siMlim.Mi Di>;r T()
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    • 109 10 opens 5n ENCHANTRESS! si, Im ol:e the unwritten com- Jk J mandn.jnt ail Franc- ff blushed! SEDUCER! he tried to win rl JH her famous beaut) n AhJr knowm I IS THE UNDYING CLM I--15. 4.1 ii 4 W j( 4-/ I'l-wi.- Ikl .6.45,«.30 lAliiAi »J Also .'Metro News: (it.
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  • 20 11 SOCCER. Club vs GHQ. Bran*, 5.15 p.m. SV. IMMIN'G. j Swimming for 1947. at Sinning Club pool. 3
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  • 44 11 Aquatic meet al the Singapore C b t'KUiy at 3 pjn. of individual and ming and diving, ►wed by swimming fata bit ions. linal wU be bed the Army. The while the RAF > presented by Mrs. the Governor-
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  • 87 11 h Army team deSiong 300 Athletic 4—2 at soccer on liege ground yes.l iim scored all four Dutch side—three half and one al whistle. S B A earned their :oal through Wee Eng, who with the penalty d during the first .Ch Boon Lav
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  • 25 11 Reuter. "■DON, May 27.—The following ti of matches played MM OND DIVISION < 2 West Bromwich 4. Chesterfield 0. FUEXpLY MATCH I; Celtic 3—Reuter.
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  • 610 11 L CP SStchin«" "n StadlUm aS an example. Mr. Lo, fh e^in J,n Pre ldln e at second general meetterdav salri h!f^ r 01ympi0 and s P°' ts Council yesriltinn the^ Singaporc Amateur Football Assono less ?han P s4i,°n the Go t ver
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  • 19 11 Reuter. JERUSALEM. May 27 Four unknown gunmen blew up and demolished Ramleh railway station. 25 miles from Jerusalem —Renter.
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  • 271 11 (by Our Soccer Reporter) The Indian Association Soccer XI. which toured Batu Pahat n Whit Sunday, beat a Combined Batu Pahat team by a sin pc goal which was deflectei into the net by one of the defer. Mr. Choo Seng Quee refereed
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  • 82 11 Reuter. LONDON, May 27.—Th c Derby callover at the Victoria Club tonight: 11-10 on Tudor Minstrel, laid and wanted; 4-1 Sayajirao offered: 100-8 Blue Train offered. 100-7 taken: 22-1 Grand Weather offered, 25-1 taken; 25-1 Migoli offered; 28-1 Saravan, 33-1 Merryquip taken and offered; 33-1 Tite Street offered;
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  • 44 11 U.P. South Lancashire, May 26.—The South Lancashire National Teachers' Association delegates today passed a resolution at their annual conference condemning "dangerous and gruesome American magazines and comics coming into Britain at the expense of much needed literature in the schools."—U.P.
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  • 189 11 For over 2,000 years China and India had had frequent periods of contact by land and sea, and such contracts had never once led to military conflict but always to the search for truth and knowledge. Thus said Mr. Lo Chia-luen. Chinese Ambassador to
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  • 39 11 U.P. GRAND VIEW, Missiouri. May 26. —The President's mother, Mrs. Martha Truman, who has been near death for the past ten days, showed amazing improvement on Monday. It was reported that she held the gains made during the day.—UP.
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  • 200 11 Reuter. He left Britain s best long distance men yards and in some cases laps behind. Another great performance was that of the American Negro United States indoor sprint champion. Ed Con well, who won the open 100 yards in 9.6 sees, beating the
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  • 23 11 Reuter. ROYSTOM. Yorkshire. May 27. Mrs. Antonia YarcUcy. wife of Norman Yaidley, England's Test captain, hasa given birth to a daught at Royston.—Reuter.
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  • 261 11 Reuter. CARDIFF, May 27.—South Africa on their match against Glamorgan by an innings and 131 runs here to-day. The overnight pair, Robinson and Watkins, carried their partnership to 156, having put on 77 runs and then the eighth wicket stand between Wooler and Tamplin added
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  • 273 11 Arrr.y 4. S.C.C 1. With their easy four-one victory over the S.C.C. in the second round of the Football League at Jalan Besar yesterday, the Army are now in a very strong position with 14 points for nine games. The Chinese Seniors are
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  • 69 11 Reuter. LONDON. May 27.—The British Open Golf Championship ol 1948 will be played on the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers'* Court at Muirfleld. The British Amateur Cham pionship will be held on the Royal Cinque Ports Court at Deal. Kent. 4im\ In announcing these venues,
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  • 280 11 Reuter. LONDON, May 27.—Surrey to-day scored the highest total in English cricket this season, when their hatsmen knocked up 706 for the loss of four wickets against Nottinghamshire. Four batsmen stored centuries, equalling last season's feat by the Indian tourists. The
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  • 500 11 Persona lities l Tai Chong Cheong IN the field of Athletics, Malacca can be proud of having produced a Chinese runner who ha s broken several Malayan records and represented this country In the China Olympics in 1935. But TAI CHONG CHEONG has been claimed by Singapore since
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  • 54 11 Reuter. BEIRUT, May 27.—Final results today of the Lebanese general elections showed that not a single candWate 01 the o-.m-raunistled national "Bloc" was returned. Tw.-n*ysix former members of th e House, including the former Prime Miailt Riad el Sohl, were re-elected and the general result is expected
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    • 73 11 3 30, 6.30, 9.15 ag By Special ir Keqnest HS *AII RAG INI JAY ANT NOR AM A in "POON J I" hf ndustarilj v. The United cate, Spore. now: RAGINI ir "DHAMKI" iustani) ING SOON <H i ndustant) Poking plans N ow OPEN T, Th Year's Most r *gnant
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    • 269 11 OPENS TO-DAY (For Two Days Only) Four Shows 1.30_4_6.30—9.30 p.m. Another British Picture! !L i 11 i > *PA I Albert LIEVEN I Cedric HARDWICKE 1 I Gladys COOPER I Cn 1! 1* swan I gvkp I Frort the novel b/ S'-e'a- l~ r l Directed b/ Maurice EL V£
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    • 47 11 SINGAPORE TIDE-TABLE foDAY: Hijrh Water 4.05 am it X in b.25 p.m. 7 ft. 1 Urn Wafer 11.19 a.m. 1 R in. W)M08ROW: High Water r >U ajo 7 ft. 6 in. 7.25 pjn. ft < Law Water 12.06 4 ft. 7 in. 12.44 p.m. 2 to. •in.
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  • 137 12 Penang. -A prominent Chinese luooer merchant exores>es tne view mat tne_ sn'adow 01 i severe slump moving trom Wall Street would fall on Maiaya soon with the reduction in the price of rubber. He said that the 14 cents dron had caused a less of $30,000,000.
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  • 324 12 (By arrangement with the "PICTORIAL") In an exclusive interview with me, LieutenantGeneral Sir Oliver Leese expressed views of enormous interest to every British soldier who served abroad, writes Maj. Fred Redman, "Pictorial" services correspondent. The man who commanded the British forces in their
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  • 421 12 The story of how members of the "Black Blood Society" sent threatening letters to Chinese residents and extorted money from them, was related at the Singapore Fourth Assize Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Jobling and a common jury. In the dock were
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  • 63 12 Reuter. 6AIGON. May 27. There were rumours here toc'ay or early revival of the morarchy in Arnam. Indo-Chma. Emile Bollaert. French Hgh Commission who wert to Cape Saint Jacques In Cochin-China today was supposed to have met the ex-Emperor Than Thai v.ivj was deposed in 1907 and
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  • 521 12 P'ollowing are the representations: To supply electricity for labourers quarters where there is electric supply. Two points for each room and a flat rate of $1 per room. Street light should be provided. There should be no difference m wages betwer urban and rural district.
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  • 224 12 At the conclusion of the case the accused was convicted and sentenced to undergo one month's r.i. Complairant, Siiiraoan married Kuppayee in 1935 in Ir.c ia according to Hindu rites They had three children. Accused was a friend of both. On Oct. 19 last
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  • 199 12 That he was worried, as he had spent over lj million dollars in Chinese currency i n getting to Singapore, and had been told that he would be detained at St. John's Island for an indefinite period, was the plea offered by Lim Liang
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  • 139 12 The U.K. reparations team to Japan has passed through Singapore en route to Japan and was joined in Sinapore by Mr. J. N. McCulloch of the S.ngapore Har bour Board as a technical aide on machine tools. The team will represent the U.K.
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  • 130 12 Part of the functions of the UK reparations team to Japan will the restitution of looted valuable, It is known that there are several large dumps in Japan where looted articles ol falue from other countries are stored, and it is possible
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  • 120 12 (By Our Sports Rei>orter) The Gtraits Chinese IMcthodist l/outh Fellowship held its 10th Annual Swimming Carnival on Whit Monday, May at Mr. Teo Kirn Eng's SWimmin* Pool, Pasir Ris. It was the first held since the Liberation and was attended by over a hundred members
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  • 60 12 A: new three and three-quar-ter mile lon* tube oxtersion serving Acton, North Ealing. Perivale and Greenford districts. beirg opened on Monday June 30. will carry 4.00 C.000 passenI gers yearly. Three visitors to Brixham. Devon, who clung for half an hour to a sailing dirghy that j had
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  • 352 12 INCOME TAX INQUIRY The very large expenditure On which the Governments of the Mai; gapore have been and are still faced £v together with the increased current etnJS offic *l will inevitably result from the impn Ur < which of social services, have rendered it imt Governments
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  • 37 12 LONDON. May 27 untitled 8-OOC men formerhr nemfctn" the Dkrarian D v:- oi: of f German Army are uosfliM Rimiri camp. Hcrtbenn tW BrHain for strfcalniril j•. other work. The? an reftf* by Britain as stateless pa*"
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    • 78 12 NOTICE UK an: ual |en?ral "J*|j of the fctru i c■• B: Association, oris ;<jl v Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the OsrtjO* Chtea Building, ohul a Strw postponed to WEDNESDAY 4th JUNE. 1947 AT 5 P LUI nit'AN O»*V Bon BecfwJ I I C APITOL kexi chamc: AN EXCITING
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