Malaya Tribune, 30 May 1947

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    59 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 SLNGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune. London Agents:— Messrs. Colin Turner ltd., Talbot House,
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    Mr. Handy Gets Senior Govt. Post
    124 1 fri! staff Reporter) und rstand that the of State for has confirmed •nt of Mr. J. T. Deputy Seerea] Welfare, Sm- Government sepost. M r Handy has had over 35 years" experience of labour and social problems in the Colony. He EMM out to
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    RUBBER DOWN
    17 1 Rakfo dreppt-d half-cent m m ming on the Sin?api l s fom this morning cents.
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    PLANES COLLIDE, 12 KILLED
    32 1 Reuter. RIJEW, HOLLAND, elve members of v 'norlands Air.Fere? today when two training planes of tollid-d ni mid *H I h only w r° iden"st were injured inition.—Reuter.
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    In A Few Lines
    319 1 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.—A Foreign Office spokesman said today that the British government felt confident that the Greek government would take such steps as are open to them to bring to justice the Oivek bundles who killed two British so diers last week. BERLIN, May 29.—The
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    MALAYANS NAMED FOR WORLD YOUTH TALKS
    740 1 Will Leave Next Month (Tribune Staff Reporter) ay lalaya wai be represented at the forthcoming world Youth festival sponsored by the World Federation of Democratic Youth and to be held in Prague, Czechoslovakia from July 20 to Aug. 17 this year. Mr. Lee Soong,
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    Gold Seized From Ship
    135 1 Reuter. BOMBAY, May 29. Gold valued at £7,500 in bullion and 1 coins was seized today from the hold of the 4.867-ton Bri tish ship Dumra in Bombay harbour. The gold was found by customs officials investigating tne seizure of £4.275 from three people who arrived
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    Only BMA Stamps Can Be Used
    82 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter Stamps unsurcharged with the "8.M.A." mark will not be accepted in Malayan Post Offices. Singapore postal officials are unable to say when this will b e dispensed with, as they are still receiving surcharged stamp sheets. Postage dues are collected for
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    Big Fire In Paris
    102 1 Reuter. PARIS. May 29.—Hundreds of people were rendered homeless tonight and many more had their businesses destroyed when a big fire sw_p; the aiea of Saint Juti; district of North Paris. Seven Paris fire stations were called out to fight the fire which broke out in
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    Tried To Kill PI President: Gets Death Sentence
    72 1 Reuter. MANILA, May 29.—Julio C. Guillen was today sentenced to death in Mani a Court on a charge of murder after his attempted assissination of President Roxas on November 10. Guillen hurled a grenade at the stand where President Roxas was addressing
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    Bevin Wants All Allies On Japan Peace
    393 1 Reuter. LONDON. May 29.—The statement of British policy for procedure in Far Eastern settlement made by the British Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin, in his foreign policy survey at Margate to-day is seen in some quarters here as the most original single section of
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    Vietnam Peace Talks Reported
    80 1 Reuter. PARIS, May 29.—OTicial French representatives are engaged in preliminary peace talks in Indochina both with representatives of Vietnam and and other groups of Annamites not affiliated to the Vietnam movement, the newspaper "Intransigeant" reported today. There is no official confirmation of the report in Paris.
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    INDO-CHINA RICE CROPS BETTER
    39 1 Reuter. PARIS. May 29.—The rice crop in Indo-China is reported to be better than last year's and anxiety to ensure its harvesting under peaceful conditions is expected to help peace negotiations now reported in progress.—Reuter.
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    Dutch Ultimatum To Indonesians
    205 1 U.P. BATAVIA, May 29.—1n what amounted to an ultimatum, the Dutch demanded of the Indonesian Republican p'tthcrit'ea to-night that they do something at once toward carrying out the agreed formation of the United states of Indonesia in the Dutch Commonwealth. A memorandum embracing the Dutch ideas
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    56 1 Reuter. TOKIO, May 29.—The freak lands-lide which swallowed hundreds of acres of farm r and and residential area in Niigata Prefacture. Northern Honshu island is expected to step within a day or two. it was reported today. The damage has been set at 46.000.000 yen and a total of 496
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    WOMAN LOSES $3,640
    85 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Chinese woman, staying in Race Course Lane, was held up by two armed Malays who entered her house at 1.10 p.m. yesterday and robbed her of $3,640 in ca>h and jewellery. At 9 o ciock last night 5 Malays. 4 of whom were
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    Gandhi: 'no yielding to Pakistan'
    115 1 U.P. NEW DELHI. May 29 —Mr Gandhi said tonight that he would "r.ever give up an inch \of India or concede to PakisI tan." I In a prayer >peech he reiteratj cd that the British shculd stand iby the May 16. 1946, Cabinet M ssion
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    Bandits Ambushed, One Shot
    202 2 KUALA LUMPUR. —After a spell of calm following the despatch of Gurkhas and Police reinforcements to the MalaySiam border area, where bandits recently served notice on the famous mining town cf Klian Intan that it would be burnt to the ground unless a sum of $300,000
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    "Tiang Choon Kok"
    70 2 A Gereral Meeting of the Society (at which 27 members were absent) decided to dissolve and distribute the fund* A final decision will be made at a General Meeting to be heM on SUNDAY. Ist JUNE. 1947. at 12 noon at 37, Desker Road. Members not attending
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    What Malaya's First 'Borstal' In Perak Is Doing
    466 2 IPOH.—Financed from an allocation of set aside by the Government of the Malayan Union-for such schemes, the Perak Welfare Department Uncfcr Mr. R. H. Weller, has opened a new institution in Taip n£ where specialised instruction is provided under ext -_rt supervision
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    "FRIENDS OF S'PORE" PLAN CULTURAL EXHIBITIONS
    276 2 The subject of having the Friends of Singapore—a society formed to promote cultural and artistic exhibitions—registered under the Societies Ordinance, was discussed and referred to the Council for action at the first postwar annual general meeting of the Society at the Adelohi Hotel yesterday.
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    Govt. Vote Not Enough
    86 2 \t S aff im present r i 1 *'nt Educational X° V nof the our city of I I nothin/ if a,rn <* what a n k 1 Hod man f? tt I children. *T° n I 1 Ml T. HinchTitirin I Pr-nepal of the C?
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    'EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK ON ESTATES' SAYS THIVY
    228 2 "The first block to amicable Settlement is that conciliable stand of employers which does not p. discussions to be carried on as between man to man but only as between man and some lower being commonly termed the coolie," declared Mr.
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    School tries out new Method
    158 2 (Tribune Staff Report.) PENANG.—The Primary m\ the Elementary Sections ol ll Anglo-Chinese School, Penang are setting aside two peno!- a a week to try out certain projects the teachers have riß* for their English lessons. I I For instance, one class is "doI ing" rubber,
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    Industrial, Tin Share Prices Maintained
    462 3 J*#*mU Corrj reC v° Ver y in na™wefi J??. d n Share P" ce s was r a ma r terday *5 verai further rises recorded f'Taser Neaves strengthen--1 ea from $3.60 to 3 .62>/ 2 W itr «kjr buyers at the close a" Collieries
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    CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED EXTORTION
    87 3 Two Chttkte, Inn Pat Chia (211 and Lan Mer& Eng (20) were -produced in the Third Police Court yesterday or a chcrge of attempting to extort from Lee Keng Guar, $10,000 by putting him in fear of death on May 12. Bail was opposed and the
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    Allied Memorial Day In Japan
    81 3 Reuter. Tokio, May 29.—"Taps" will sound and a 21-gun salute tired tomorrow, Friday, when United States forces of the Far East Command join with their Allies in solemn observance of Memorial Day. The graves of over 60,000 dead of World War II will be decorated
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    Slump Talk
    581 4 It is inevitable that gloomy prognostications j should accompany the crash in rubber which is profoundly disturbing to a Malaya which was sailing along on the crest of a boom mentality and which has been suddenly knocked off its balance. It is realised that thingscan happen swiftly, and
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    MALAYAN CONGRESS DEFENDED
    1591 4  -  In this article, Mr. JA. Thivy replies to criticisms of the Malayan Indian Congress recently made by a Tribune commentator. b y J.A. THIVY Recently certain criticiisms and surges uons have appeared in the Malaya Tribune in regard to the Malayan Indian Congress and its policies. One
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    Rubber And Rice
    310 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir,—Within the -pace of two weeks rubber has fallen from $55 to $35 per picul. Rice on the other hand has jumped from $60 to $90 per picul. In this atomic age the leaders in the Government as well as
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    Army And Local Men
    309 4 Sir,—The Army is culling up local men to enlist in the British Army. It is stated thart those who enlist will be treated in no way different from any 8.0.R will be given free clothing, etc. well, it may be true—l doubt it very much. Why?
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    "It Is Regretted.../'
    121 4 Sir.—While the Civil Government. R.A.F.. Navy and Municipal authorities had been very fair to their local staffs in applying the Pjtke recommendations to grant the Cost Qf Living Allowances with retrospective effect from April 1. 1946, the Army Authorities have shown great injustice in refusing the right
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    Aspirations Of Indonesia
    370 4 Sir,—After the signing of the Linggadjati Agreement, it is known to the world that the future of Indonesia is as dark as ever. As it is. it is extremely d fficult for the Agreement to be fully executed by both parties. On the Indonesian side, the aspirations
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    "Shoot To Kill" Bill In Union
    122 5 t the request of the horltiea, the MalaGovernment has jg force in the Malara; l; the Protected Places Ordinal Thi s Ordinance has ye-, ga tted and is now effecL": p d persons entering led Places are liable guards or sentries. A par -S.ngapore
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    PRESUMPTION OF SURVIVORSHIP: NEW LAW
    151 5 The Advisory Council yesterday passed the Presumption oi Survivorship Ordinance, 1947 The provision, of this Bill introduces into the law of the Colony a presumption of s urv vorship m regard to claims to Property i n cases where two or more persons meet their
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    Constable Jailed For Prisoner's Escape
    227 5 KUALA LUMPUR—For having allowed a Prisoner 3 P^ce%onSe r nThe* Convicted by Inche Rani m me :xcona Magistrate s Court and sentenced to seven ks igorous imprisonment. «ieni.ea to seven Accused was guarding the Malay prisoner named Talib b;n Abu at the General Hoshe was
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    UNRRA OFFICIAL "SCREENS" CHINA REPATRIATES
    157 5 Mr. William N. Coliison. UNRRA official in Singapore, about whose whereabouts there wa > some anxiety, is now reported to be in Palembang, Sumatra. Yesterday he was reported at Sourabaya, Java, screening Chinese repatriates for China. I Mystery shrouded Mr. Coliison s movements for 35
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    "OCCUPATION" INSPECTOR ACQUITTED
    163 5 (From Our Own Reporter; IPOH. May 29.—Following a three-day hearing before Mr. Justice Cox rivans, at the Perak Assize Court, Selvadurai Sivam, Police Inspector during the Japanese regime, wa s found not guilty oi; the charge of murdering a Chinese, Khoo Boon Peng at Slim River Police
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    INDO-MALAYAN MEMORANDUM ON SALARIES
    129 5 "To submit the working classes to prolonged hardships by not increasing their earnings is not equitable and to contend that greater purchasing power in their hands will result ln further inflation is to place the responsibility for ineffective price control on the of the workers.*' Thus
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    Misappropriated Naafi Money, Jailed
    85 5 Chew Yap Tiang, aged 30, the manager of a Naafi Canteen in Serangoon Road, who admitted making use of $440 belonging to the Naafi, was yesterday at the Second Police Court, sentenced to six weeks' rigorous imprisonment. Chew was charged with criminal breach of trust in
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    Large-Scale Cocoa Planting To Counter Rubber Slump
    227 5 (From Our Own Reporter/ KUALA LUMPUR, May 29—With the rubber industry facing uncertain markets and restricted production, planting interests in Malaya are contemplating the diversion of a portion of their capital to the cultivation of cocoa, it is reliably learned. One of the
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    Occupation Time Counted For Pension
    82 5 The period of enemy occupation of Malaya will be counted for pension and other purposes by the Government. A Bill to this effect wa, passed by the Advisory Council yesterday. The object of the bill is to enable retrospective effect to be given to pension
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    OPIUM CHARGE AGAINST SHIP'S STEWARDS
    214 5 Two Chinese stewards off the H.M.S. "Sussex" were yesterday sentenced at the First Distric: Court to three months' rigorous imprisonment each, for possessing opium. Leong Ling <25) was stopped at the Naval Base, Seletar, and searched by a police constable on May 28. He was
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    "LIFE AFTER DEATH"
    45 5 A discourse on "Srimad Bha*avad Gita" will b e delivered in English by Swami Vamadevananda. President, the Ra.makrishna Mission. Singapore, at the Mission premises, 9, Norns Road, on 31st May, Saturday at 6.30 p.m. The subject of this discourse "Life after Death".
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    Mystery Of Missing Pawned Valuables
    574 5 IPOH.—That Government should soon take steps to enable those members of the public who had pawned jewellery and other valuables in the Malayan pawnshops before the war to redeem them, is urged by Mr. C. H. Yin, President of the Perak Clerical Union, Ipoh, in
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    Societies Ordinance: Advisory Council Told Of Aims
    842 5 "Secret Societies Rule Singapore" In spite of repeated pronouncements by Government, it is clear that certain political parties are not aware that the clock has moved On since 1941- far from tiying to suppress political consciousness, Government is anxious to develop it, and
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    PARTY TO BISHOP
    32 5 The Catholic Young Men's Association Is giving a tea party In honour of Mgr. M. Olcomendy, Bishop Ql Malacca, on June 7 at .5 p.m. at St. Joseph's Institution.
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    Suppliers Are Hard Hit
    160 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) j Suppliers of rubber estate require I merits in Singapore are particularly hard hit by tne prevailing low price for rubber. Since the liberation they had been entirely dependent on the brisk deI mand for too.s and coagulants from I estates in Malaya
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    KILLED BY ARMY TRUCK DRIVEN BY JAPANESE
    113 6 About 6 p.m. on May 16. a Japanese, Y. Shinkichi, wav driving a military lorry along Kampong Bahru Road taking home two Indian policeman, employed at the 8.0.D. in Alexandra Road. As the lorry turned into Blair Road, some one shouted that a
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    Rubber: Thousands — May Be Jobless
    858 6 Rubber: Thousands May Be Jobless (By Tribune Staff Reporter) The fear that several estates (both big and small) Will be forced to go,out of production and that this will result in thousands of labourers being thrown out of employment, unless the downward trend in rubber prices is halted, was expressed
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    7 Years For 'Butterfly Gang" Extortioner
    444 6 The ruse adopted by a young Chinese in an attempt to extort a sum of $4,000 from the manager of a shop at New Bridge Road by putting him in fear of death, was described at the Singapore Fourth Assize Court yesterday when Vim
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    Brilliant Scenes At Buckingham Palace
    423 6 U.P. LONDON, May 29.—Th c greatest show on earth as far as Britain is concerned—The Royal Family on display—drew a packed house to the gardens of Buckingham Palace to-day for the first "presentation party" in several years. In brilliant sunshine, some 5,000 personages from government
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    "I SERVE" MOTTO WINS "CANDIDATE" HIS SEAT
    231 6 Mock Election At Chinese School (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Chinese schoolboy who promised to serve in any way that uould make for the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people and who said that his motto, was T serve", was acclaimed the
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    All Mecca Pilgrims Must Take Drafts
    136 6 In connect on with the fa* coming pilgrimage t 0 year, all are rem.ntea that they not take their funds 3* t2 to the form of Malayan *Z! Not oniy is the export JJi? layan currency above qJ of $170 ar. offeree Fore.gn Exchange
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    Richards Wins On Aga Khan's Derby Entrant
    62 7 Reuter. ter, May 29.—The Aga el Derby candidate Boia Roussel out of iron the Royal Standtrained at £500 over I a-quarter here toj nothing to suggest upset calculations in the Ej tn Classic. y champion jockey Migoli won by luartera of a length
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    MALAYS TROUNCE INDIANS 4-0 IN RETURN GAME
    687 7 M F 4. LA 0. their ™naway foUr -nil victory over the Indian Association in the League game at Jalan Besar yesterthp'lP»™ F o°tball Association are now fourth in RApT\ Tabl With 11 points for nine g a ™es. The game in S
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    Haikowyu Soccer Engagements
    131 7 The following will represent the Haikowyu 2nd XI at soccer against Victoria School today on the school ground: Tiang Chye, Mun Kit, Mansor, Ec Kian, Ronnie Lim, Mun Chock, Fook Teng, Tiang Wah, Dorai, Lopez. Dah Pat. William Smith, Tong Whatt, Hassan, Chandra, Louis Arlando, A. Soon,
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    Marty Servo In Training
    61 7 U.P. WASHINGTON, May 28. Manager Al Weill announced today that former welterweight champion, Marty Servo, has gone into training at Asbury Park, New Jersey, in an effort to regain the title which he relinquished when the New York Boxing Commission suspended him. He said that Servo
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    MENTAL HOSPITAL SOCCER
    52 7 The following w*.l represent the Mental Hospital at soccer against the Serangoon Association on Sunday on the Hospital ground: Bah Chee; Sahat Penenga, Ahmad Thamby; Marhani Haji Tahir, Yousofl Tahir, Tan Ah Kow; Subramaniam, Ahmad Hussein, Omar Haji Tahir, Pahie Salleh Ong Bah Bee, Badron, Nadim and
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    BCL/BML..-SOCCER
    45 7 BCL /BML..- SOCCER The following will represent the BCL/BML XI against the Cerangcon Association at soccer tomorrow at the Serangoon English School ground: Suleiman, Charlie Kang, Chua Ah Ho, R. V. Bolingbroke, Joharri, J. A Donald. Tan Joo Hern, Mom, Pani, Maaswi and Harry Tan.
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    RUGGER RESULT
    20 7 LONDON, May 28 Rugby League I result- Salford 11 Btflevue Rangers 15. result: Salford 11 Bellevue Rangers 15.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    43 7 Soccer Jolliiads vs CRE Combined, Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m. SCC vs Marine Dept., Padang, 5.15 p.m. Victoria School vs Haikowyu 2nd XI, Victoria School ground, 5.15 p.m. Volley Ball CYMA (Portuguese Mission vs St. Anthony's Boys' School, CYMA ground, 5.30 P.m.
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    R.E. WIN BY ODD GOAL
    177 7 A combined team of the Royal Engineers beat the Seaforth Highlanders by 3 goals to 2, in a game of soccer en the Victoria School ground yesterday. The game started with both teams equally matched, but the R.E. soon showed signs of slackening and McGory,
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    CYMA VOLLEYBALL
    62 7 The following will be selected to represent the CYMA (Portuguese Mission) in a friendly game oi volley ball against St. Anthony's Boys' School today on the home ground at 5.30 p.m.:—O. O.sen, M. de MOrney Edmund Tay, A. de Sa. T. Pereira,' E. Gomes, C. Gomes, G. Gomes
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    Tourists Heading For Easy Victory
    395 7 Reuter. PORTSMOUTH, May 29.—South Africa appear well on the way to victory against the Combined Services, who after dismissing South Africa for 259—77 ahead of the Services—scored 161 for the loss of seven wickets which means they are only 84 ahead with three wickets standing
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    Sgt-Major Alleges Robbery Of Watch
    798 7 The story of a dance at the New World Cabaret and a later melee at Jala n Besar in which a British sergeant who was accompanied by a dance hostess, lost nis wrist watch and a wallet containing money, was told in the Fourth District
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    New Plan May Prove Forlorn Hope
    133 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. May 29 —In a leader headed "Confusion In India" the New York Times said today: "Lord Mountbattens new Dlan may prove a forlorn hope, for storm signals are flying over the whole sub-continent The •chief hope of the British is to
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    Wash brook (204), Place (134) In Huge Partnership
    311 7 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—1n contrast to the previous day, batsmen dominated the county cricket programme to-day when temperatures soared to the highest for eleven months. Several centuries and near centuries marked the day's play, but the greatest performance was the opening stand
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    AMERICAN BOXING CHAMPIONS WIN
    41 7 Reuter. CHICAGO, May 29—The American Gdlden Gloves Champions, representing Chicago, trounced the European amatecr boxing team, comprising eight winners of the recent Eurepean championships in Dublin, by seven wins to one at the Chicago stadium last night.—Reuter.
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    POLICE, MANAGER DESCRIBE DUBLIN ESTATE SHOOTING
    897 8 SUNGEI PATANI.—-Hearing in the Dublin Estate inquiry was resumed in the Kulim District Court before Che Azmi Mohamed. The inquiry was held into the death of a Chinese labourer. Loo Teik, who succumbed from gunshot wounds when the police opened fire at a mob
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    Economic Commission Members Here
    575 8 The existence of an Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East designed to assist in the rehabilitation of devastated areas and initiate and facilitate concerted action for economic reconstruction was revealed in a Press Conference by two of its delegates. Sir Andrew Clow, X.C.5.1., CLE.
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    COURT MARTIAL PROCEDURE
    41 8 Reuter. LONDON, May 29.—The War Office stated that the report of the committee studying the revision of court martial procedure will shortly be submitted to the Army Council and Parliament. The committee's findings are not yet known. —Reuter.
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    First Nationalised Indian Battalion In Singapore
    285 8 Amongst the Army contingents thai will in the ceremonial parade for King's BirthriL r It will be the 7/1 Punjab Regiment, who iSn Mahrattas in March this year and areduties at Changi Jail. "^isc r Raised in April 1941 at Jhelum. the battalion formed
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