Malaya Tribune, 3 June 1947

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    57 1 The Malaya Tribune r THE PEOPLE TO/? THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA simultaneously in SingaporeKuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. y Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 Kin pMiES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUN 3, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.. Talbot House. 98, St.
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    $50,000 BLAZE HITS HAPPY WORLD
    321 1 Restaurant, 14 Stalls Gutted (Tribune Staff Reporter) held up an hour this morning as Singafought a $50,000 blaze in the HaDDV ment park. teen stalls and the recently-renamed China uated neai the Geylang Road entrance to completely gutted by the blaze, which iced about 7.30
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    "Miracle" Man Speared —Lives
    207 1 U.P. 2. -A man who miracle told the Zurich Univerlaj that "I am al- rable because I am P i v v convinced that I all." proved it by having 'in him through I a long thin pierced hi s liver He didn't even acle man"—Arnold
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    FRANCE ACCUSES EGYPT
    127 1 Paris. June 2. Georges B>dault. French Foreign Minister, made a forcible protest tonight to Sarcit Bey. Egyptian Ambassador in Paris, against what he called "complicity of the Egyptian Government" in the escape from French custody of Ablei Krim. former Moroccan rebci leader. Abcel Krim who led the
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    BORNEO DYAKS TO HAVE AUTONOMY
    141 1 Reuter. BATAVIA. Jun c 2.—Th-' NEI Government has approved m principle the for nation cf ?n--ouier autonom is territory wit.h *tm o\v. Government m Dutch Bor 1 > to be -ailed greater Dyak torn*, rv a draft statute, jimi.'t. to "n v draft statute, unr.Vr
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    Heat Wave Kills One
    132 1 U.P. London, Jure 2. This was the rarest day in an .English Jure for almost 100 years w'tn the temperature hitting 90 in the shade and breaking four records ore of which had stood since the weather records were first kept in 1855. There was at
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    Boy Tried To Kill Mother
    88 1 U.P. Kidderminister Eng. June 2.— A 14-year-old boy heme on leave from a reform school was charged in a juvenile court today with trying to kill his mother with a chisel while she slept. The court withheld the boy's name. The court read a statement
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    Big London Tyre Blaze
    125 1 U.P. LONDON. Jure 2 -Britain's biggest fire since th? blitz today set off by spontaneous combustion on Britain's hottes: June day in almost 100 years, destroyed half of 8.000 tors of sera? rubber tyres -tacked yr. a 60-acre field Fire chiefs said the blaze in the
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    CONGRESS ACCEPTS INDIA DIVISION
    642 1 Power Transfer This Year? NEW DELHI, June 2.—The Congress Working Committee to-night acceptecd the Viceroy's plan of procedure for the transfer of power in India, reliable sources said this evening. The Committee was said to have added a rider that it would have preferred a united
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    EUROPEAN FIGHTS ARMED ROBBERS
    242 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Returning home last night, a European employed by the United Engineers. was battered with the butt of a revolver when he surprised Chirese robbers to his house at Institution Hill ard fought it out with bare lists and the odds three t 0
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    Second Doctor Dies In Ex-Malayan's Mystery
    311 1 U.P. SOUTHPORT. June 2.—Dr. James Montague Houston, who last week performed the post mortem in the mysterious death of a colleague's fourth wife, died just as mysteriously himself to-day while Scotland Yard's chemical analysts were seeking to determine: 1. The cause of the death
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    Woman Interrupts Robbers
    71 1 A Chine-e woman who returned to her house at 10.45 a.m., yesterday, had a rude shock vhen three Chinese men who jvere inside the house caught hold of her and pulled her in. One of the men was armed vith a revolver. Une had apparently dUturbed hem
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    Singaporeans Eat "Devil's Food" Cake On U.S. Cruiser
    137 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Captain and Officers of the American cruiser Toledo received ar.d entertaired more than a hunlred guests on board yesterday. Barges and motor launches plying between Clifford Pier and the Toledo brought their guests on board where they were
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    BANDLEADER FINED £2,000
    49 2 AiUNDON T. v H «wose, th P 2 b to achieve >.;H because he foci! of FrSS^ 1 m 8 a losing S ft, casinos. at the Ambrose has eambling i rs. top maestro. J Car^ lnut PermitUd Sl cause he bad luck-up tr7 '»0 r^H
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      542 2 STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGI. NAMES OF SHIPS I. JOHN CRICHTON. as Secretary of Straits Steamship Co Ltd. of Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of a desire for new nomenclature, I have applied to the Minister of Transport, under Section 47 of the Merchant
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      79 2 todays 1 Long Bright Periods Singapore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, compiled by the R.A.F. Central forecasting Station, Air Comnand. Far East. isolated showers generally fine tonight and tomorrow. Wind south easterly, moderate this afternoon, becoming light, at night. Sunset 1837 hrs. Sunrise 0626 hrs. Moonrise 1880
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    "A Complete Failure"
    714 4 Government's attempts to smash the black market are described by the fourman committee which investigated the Municipal strike as '"a complete failure." The general public, which will endorse that opinion, is coming to the belief that 'there will be no improvement until there has been a c
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    The COLONIAL OFFICE FROM WITHIN
    1180 4 Memories Of Downing Street In 1909 Sir Cosmo Parkinson went to the Colonial Office as a v ling clerk in the Home Civil Service in 1909; he became permanent head of Ihe Department in 1937. and retired in 1945. a period of more than years.
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    S.T.C. And The Public
    560 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir. -I am in complete agreement with "Scapeg-juts" that the increase in S.T.C. lares is unwarranted and unjustined, and that the public ha< been made a >capegoat for what is evidently a domestic affair. The increase on the surface
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    Democracy
    65 4 Sir.—The following paragraph is taken from a Sunday newspaper: NEW COUNCILLOR: The appointment of Mr. W. G Taylo to the Singapore Advisory *Jc uncil is in Weping with the practice for She'l's No. 1 man in Malaya to serve as an unimciil memoer. He follows in the footsteps of
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    Loan Over-Subscribed
    90 4 The Third Australian Commonwealth Security Loan of £25 millions, which offered the lowest longterm interest rate (3i%) of any bond issue for the last 12£ years, was over-sub-scribed by more than £4 millions within a week of opening. The loan campaign had been planned to last three weeks.
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    Our Lady Of Lourdes 'Shaky And Tottering'
    429 4 Hidden in the slums of Singapore, in sun-washed Ophir Road, which is 'terra incognita' to fashionable folk, there is a Christian Church dedicated to the glory of God and to the honour of the Mother of Christ—Mary Most Holy. Its pure Gothic style,
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      37 4 SCHOOL ASEM ST0NlE IS USED STOP v UZER FOZfi5'D0/ Acv 6 WEEKS- 4Jfih COMPLETE THEI/< CORPSES "s > F >7 f£>3e EPPL/EP 7HP.V TWE/NTOUN HI5 SWEETHEAK.T tmi^K E: E FUSED M MiH Kf\ SAS OVEK His'nEARr z'«5Nf J9
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    Cook Stole Perfume From Little's, Jailed
    269 5 "The Custom In Surat. plain to see that Akbar bin Abdul Hussain I stealing, Profoundly resented the whole busistood in the dock of the Third Singapore police I urt yesterday. And it was in a voice of veheation that he pleaded not guilty He
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    Coffins Up
    60 5 Funeral expenses have increased. >o the Singapore Cnristian Funeral Society desires to lnciease funeral grants to its members irom $/o and $80 to $100 and according to length of membership. At its 37th annual general meeting to be held on June 8, society will request its members to
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    YMCA STUDY COURSE
    55 5 me Fourth Study in connection with the above course will be led by Rev. Kinross Nicholson, M.A.. today at the V.M.C.A. Orchard Road at 5.45 p.m. The subject for study on this occasion is Ts Man The Slave Of His Inventions." The Course is open to member
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    Demand For Restoration Of Malay National Rights
    281 5 (From Our Own Reporter) icca, June 2.—"The present spirit of Malay ittn nahsm is not the legacy of Japanese propaganda Japanese machinations—lt is just the stirring of the dcrmant Malay soul. We are determined to get back r national rights," said Dr. Burhannudin,
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    War Crimes: Japs Sending Own Defence
    50 5 In addition to the 27 Japanese suspects due to arrive from Tokio aboard the s.s. Dllwara, there will also be 13 Jap lawyers. 8 Jap Interpreters and 2 Buddhist priesu. These personnel will be sent to various centres in South East Asia as requested.
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    EAST & WEST SOCIETY
    47 5 EAST WEST SOCIETY The half-yearly general meeting of the East-West Society will be held at 8.30 p.m. in the V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, on Thursday. Included in the agenda will be the election of new officers for the next six months. All members are urged to be present
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    TRIBUTE TO LATE MR. TAY LIAN TECK
    141 5 The annual report of the Straits Chinese British Association to Bj. submitted to the Association's annual meeting at the Garden Club tomorrow evening refers to the work of the various committees which went into the questions of Chinese Volunteers' back pay. reconstitution of
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    CABLE BRIEFS
    146 5 Reuter. London, June 2.—Britain's expected crop of new potatoes from Jersey is held up, because of the discovery of Colorado beetles in the island. Charles Jarman, acting genera! secretary of the Seamens Union, collapsed and died In the office. A party of 20U Free French ex servicemen is
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    S'pore to form Anti-TB Association
    246 5 Singapore is to form an Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis. To this end a public meeting is being held at the Adelphi Roof Garden at 5.15 p.m. today called by a small unofficial committee which in the past few months has been in touch
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    Wage Commission Hear Evidence
    83 5 The Singapore section of the Joint Wages Commission held further oral sessions during the week ending May 31. and took evidence from the Food Controller, representatives of Army H.Q.. and emp'oyers who supply food to their employees. The Commission also paid a visit to Johore Bahru
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    REVOLT LEADER FLEES AGAIN
    83 5 Reuter. BAGDAD, June 2. Mulla Mustafa AI Barzani, head of the Barzani tribe who led a revolt ir North Kurdistan in 1945, and was later ttntenced to death in his abserce by a Bagcad court martial has fled from Iraq for the second time, informed quarters
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    Gold Seizure Report Shocks Local Customs
    310 5 (By Tribune Staff Reporter) Customs officials in Singapore were surprised when they read the Morning Tribune front page report yesterday that "Gold bars and diamonds valued over one lakh ol rupees ($66,500 Straits) were seized by the customs in Madras from two Indians who
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    POSSESSION OF ARMS ALLEGED
    79 5 Four Chinese—Wong Mun (33), alias Wong Hum Mm. Chong Siew (53), Su Koi <20) and Choo Cheng (36)— were yesterday produced in the Fourth Singapore Police Court on of unlawful possession of arms a#d ammunition. They are alleged to have been in unlawful possession of 17
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    Women fined on Tobacco Charge
    90 5 Eight Chinese, among them a young woman, were yesterday a: the Third Singapore Magistrate. Court fined for infringing the Tobacco Revenue Ordinance. A week-end search by customs officials, \q variou. parts of the city, revealed that all the accused were in possession of quantities of
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    Complaints About Aust. Exports To Malaya
    501 5 (By Tribune Staff Reporter) An agency report that complaints about Australian goods shipped to Malaya not coming up to the expected standards, citing a case where a consignment of rolled oats had not even one per cent oats was commented on by the Australian
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    "OVERSEAS CHINESE?"
    199 5 U.P. Hongkong, June 2.—Chinese government insistence on dual nationality for all so-called "overseas Chinese" was criticised by the English language Hongkong Telegraph in an editorial which invited Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Shih-chieh to explain his understanding of the term. The editorial rehired tv a it cent statement t»
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    34 5 Reuter. Bangkok, June 2.-The new Thamrong Cabinet took office this morning. The Cabinet policy will be debated in Parliament on Thursday when Thamrong will -eek another confidence vote In accordance with the constitution. —Reuter.
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    RASC Man On Jeep Theft Charge
    390 5 Fifth Assizes Open With a calendar of 21 cases to be disposed of the Singapore Fifth Assize Court opened at th- Supreme Court yesterday before the Hon'ole Mr Justice Brown. UJllu The whole of the mornirg was taken up in explaining the charges to
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    QUEEN'S SCHOLARSHIPS
    36 5 Applications io r Queen's Scholarships ard Fellowships 1 for graduates of Raffles College and the College of Mediche Sirgapore. should be submitted 1 to the Director of Education, Singapore not later than Ju'v 7.
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    R.A.F. SWAMP SCC IN PADANG SOCCER ENCOUNTER
    501 6 RAF (MT, Changi) 6. SCC 0. The R.A.F. (M. T., Changi) swamped the Singapore Cricket Club 4, A" team at soccer on the padang yesterday, winning by six goals to nil. The S.C.C. fielded only ten men, and the Airmen found little opposition
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    RANGERS BEAT R.A.F. CHANGI
    241 6 Splendid bowling by Ibrahim Isa (7 wickets for 21 runs) followed by a breezy knock of 33 runs by Hussien Saah.enabled the Singapore Clarke Rangers to defeat a Combined R.A.F. Changi 2nd XI by 52 run-, in a Cricket match played at Changi on Sunday. Oliver
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    Malaya's Frankness Ends Badminton "Civil War"
    1166 6 Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan, Reuters Sports Editor) LONDON, June 2.—When some time ago I extolled Indian badminton and its leading players, this caused offence to Malayans and one Malayan was outspoken in his condemnation of my remarks. Behind the scene quite a storm arose
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    Yugoslavians Win Doubles
    51 6 U.P. Brussels. June 2.—The Yugoslavians Dragutin Mitic and Josip Pallada defeated the Belgian doubles team Andre Lacroix and Philippe Washer 2—6, I—6, 6—2, 6—l, 6—2, to gain 2—l advantage for Yugoslavia in the third round of the European Davis Cun matches with two singles matches still to
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    The Derby-Sayajirao Or Tudor Minstrel?
    312 6 Reuter. VlfM y LONDON, June 2—Racing co, rm nA most unanimous that Tudor Minst-e win nls a at Epsom on Saturday. 1 v 111 win Of ten Sunday newspapers onto ing in the Sunday Chronicle, tor* JE*' M. hot favourite. Gaillard goes for the Sayajirao,
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    "Toledo" Basketball Team In Action Today
    61 6 Undjr the joint auspices of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation and the P.R.0., a special Charity basketball match will be played at the Happy World Stadium at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3, between a team from the U.S.S. "Toledo" and a team
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    MERRILADS SOCCER
    82 6 The Merrilads soccer team will meet 8.0.D.C.A. at soccer on Saturday at St. Georges Road Ground at 5 p.m. Players and supporters are requested to meet at corner of Koon Seng Road and Joo Chiat Road at 4 p.m. for transport. The team will be selected frum the
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    THE SRC MAY TAKE FULL POINTS TODAY
    239 7 The S.R.c. W it h 10 points out 01 eight games may be expected to collect full points from the Chinese Juniors this evening at Jalan Besar. i n the first round of the Football League the Recs defeated the Juniors by two
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    COMPTON, EDRICH SHINE AGAINST S.A.
    356 7 Reuter. He completed the hundred in three hours 25 minutes, then attacked fiercely with drives and pulls and scored the last 54 in 35 minutes. He hit 19 fours in a chanceless innings. Edrich drove a hard all-rouni wicket and hit eleven lours in his
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    21 7 Football League S.R.C. vs. Chinese Juniors, Jalan Besar 5.15 p.m. Basketball S.ngap-tre vs. USS "Toledo." Happy World, 8 p.m.
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    TODAY'S PADANG SOCCER
    71 7 A friendly return game of soccer will be played between the P N Sports Ciub XI and the RAF Base Unit Team at the Padang at 5.15 p.m. to-day. The following will represent the F N Sports Club: Willie Soh Awang Kechil. Ghani. G. McCully. Im Peng.
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    Another Century In County Debut
    425 7 Reuter. I LONDON, June 2.—Peter Hearn, 2i-year-old Kent I left-hander, added his name to the select number of batsmen to achieve the rare distinction of making a County debut with a century. Hearn, former prisoner of war who is bein* demobbed in August, made a
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    C.Y.M.A. TABLE TENNIS
    52 7 The following will represent the C.V.M.A. (Portuguese Mission) Table Tennis B* team against the Church of St. Peter Paul at their premises at 7 p.m. today: Lawrence Rodriguese, Thomas Albuquerque, Leonard de Mornay. Tang Kwee. A. de Sa, Michael de Souza and M. Hendroff. Reserves:—Dougla s Miller,
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    Judge Rules Manufacture Of Firearms Not Illegal
    620 8 3 Malays Discharged By Perak Assize Court IPOH.—A vital ruling affecting the police drive against the unlawful possession of firearms, was made in the Perak Assize Court by the Hon. Mr. Justice Cox Evans when three Malays were discharged on a count of
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    Five Officials On Body Of Nine Members
    182 8 Radio Advisory Council Named The following have been appointed by Their Excellencies the Governors of the Malayan Union and Singapore to serve on the Advisory Council on Broadcasting: Mr. J. S. Dumeresque (-Chairman. Director of Broadcasting. Mr. H. S. Ong. Mr. L. T.
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    Dutch Have 89,178 Troops In Java
    95 8 U.P. Batavia. June 2. -According to competent military sources, the present strength of Dutch forces in Java total 89. 178. The combined strength of the Allied forces in Java and Sumat ra—British and Dutch was 96.150 in October, 1946. which served as the basis
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    Davis Cup: Belgium Out
    59 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS June 2. Yugoslavia won the final two sing es today and defeated Belgium four rubbers to one to enter the European zone semi-final of the Davis Cup. Their next opponents will be South Africa. Today's results: D. MiUc beat P. Oeelhane 6—o. 6—3. 6—4.
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    Chinese Soccer Team Leaves For Europe
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