Malaya Tribune, 4 June 1947

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune j}Y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA J£y Now printed simultaneously in Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 yfravi-: pages. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Age.its:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot
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    Malaya Battle Report
    142 1 War Minister mints to know Reuter. DON, June 3.—War John Bellenger toi: i House of Commons reply to a question was expected that < s rovermg the loss o; tl Malay Peninsula and would reach their publication some trr :is Autumn. vd Stokes. Labour, ;.-k hy it
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    3 ADMIRALS DUE HERE
    70 1 Admiral G. E. Creasy, 3.E:, D.S.O:, M.V.0., on his flag-ship the carrier H.M.S., TheJune 7. He will be the c Admirals to arrive c in the course oi Si- Denis Boyd. Cor-n-Chief of the British U due to arrive in from Sarawak on Übert on June
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    K.L. Races: 4 Entries Rejected
    57 1 Kuala Lumpur, Today. 1 1 m Our Own tiepor-ei; X Archer. Secretary of r Turf Club today anthat the Committee of tve decided to reject I tin- coming races Sub. Rendova, King >nd My Bachelor under No, 62 which reads: mittee may decline time reject
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    CONGRESS, MUSLIMS, SIKHS AGREE ON NEW INDIA PLAN
    753 1 Power Transfer Well Before Time Li mit "WILL AVOID CIVIL WAR" f>. L 9^ DON i une 3.—Lord Listowel, Secretary of State for India, explaining f155 Li■ n S W ritish P for India, emphasized that the decision whether India will be
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    7,000 TROOPS IN FULL-SCALE WAR IN BURMA
    123 1 Reuter. Rangoon, June 3.— Seven thousand GurKOa and Punjaoi truops and armed Burmese po-hce-are currying on fullsca.e operations against insurgents in the Arakan region of Southwest Burma, it wa, authoritatively learned here today. Cperations reached battle pitch over the weekend and police and
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    More Johore Malays In Officers' Scheme
    82 1 (From Our Own Reporter) MUAR. Tuesday. Th's year the Jchore Governmert is recruiting seven Johore-born Malays irto the Johore Malay Officers' Scheme. Four wi'l be appointed direct to the Scheme without preliminary training at Raffles College, while three more candidates, who have reached their
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    25 1 U.P. MARSHALL. Missouri. June 3.—General MacAAthur was aware'ed an honorary degree of Doctcr of Laws at the 58th commencement of the Missouri Valley College here.—U.P.
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    Marshall Stops Mills
    257 1 LONDON, June 3—Lloyd Marshall, coloured American cru'serwi'ijfhl, knocked out Freddie MiUs, British champion, in the fifth round of a ten-round international boxing cc nt«'st at H:»rini;ay Arena her e tonifiht. Ten thousand sh:rt-slceved fans and John Dewar, owner cf the Derby favourite, Tudor MinistM, saw the British
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    Meeting Demands Governor's Recall
    142 1 U.P. COLOMBO, June 3.—A public meeting, of nearly 25,000 strong this evening supported the civil servants' Demand for full trade union rights, and also demanded the recall of the Governor of Ceylon, Sir Henry MonckMason Moore, and the immediate dismissal of his Chief Secretary for having
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    S'pore Chinese Named For Human Rights World Conference
    329 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malaya is to have a seat on the International Consultative Conference of Human Rights to be held in London on June 13, at which racial discrimination, nationality, religion, colour and sex problems will be discussed. Mr. Lim Hong Bee,
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    3 inches of Rain
    38 1 Streets ol Singapore were flooded this morning in the heavy rain. Up to 9.30 this morning the rainfall recorded wa s 2.78 inches, and weather officials say it is now well over 3 inches.
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    45 1 MANAGUA. Jure 3.—In Certral America, ore more occucart of an Army flying fortress, which recertly crashed in Nicaragua, has been found alive in the jurgle. He is the plane's copilot ard his discovery leave* three of the 11 members of the crew still unaccounted for.—
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    Malayans Dine And Dance In London
    147 1  -  (From H.L. HOPKIN London, June 3.—The first Association Qf British Malaya dinner and dance for eight years, held tonight at Grosvenor House, was a tremendous success. The Sultan of Johore entertained a large party. The President, Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, proposed the toast of
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    $320 STREET ROBBERY
    73 1 At ten minutes to midnight last niq:ht. a Chirese walking j along Tanjorg Pagir Road was held up by two compatriots who robbed him of $320 ir cash and valuables. The two mer hac beer foliowirg him for some d stance before ccmmittir.g the robbery. An empty
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      65 1 Ideal Gifts Trom Malaya Boer Mugs > m ts4 Tea Services S« C garetie Sets flr Powder Bowls i Candle Stands I Flower Vases I In keeping with our reputation of bringing the latest goods FIRST we are now in the nosition to offer AMERICA N SILK I LIXEA 1
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      19 1 For your Electrical Installation and Refrigerator Repairs Call at: Gsman's Refrigeration Service, 5, Dhoby Ghaut; Singaore. Tel. 2845. CIGARETTES
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    COMPENSATION OF WORKMEN
    80 2 The attention, of all employers i s drawn to the fact that all accidents to workmen must be reported to the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation. Many employers are not reporting accidents which happen to their workmen. This is an offence under the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance which renders
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    53 2 The Tanjong Pagan-Pasir Panjang Local Indian Congress has arranged for a reception at theii office at 479. Kg. Bahru Road en. Friday at 5.30 p.m. in honour of the delegates, leaving Singapore, for the first Annual Conference of the Malayan Indian Congress to be held at Kuala Lumpur, on June
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    S'pore Forms Anti-TB Association
    1036 2 "Considerable publicity has been given during recent months to the very heavy incidence of tuberculosis amongst the population of this city and island and the pressing need for a campaign against it. It is all too obvious that in defence of the general health of this
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    MALACCA CHINESE AID SOCIETY
    218 2 iWti m Our fhmm i> Malacca. fe*) more than •\2S2> l century the Ms »i a re: nese nes on it, good f ing assistance and mun I hundreds of I L m l Jdl throughout the and Singapore.' ,an Uni <* Founded primarily h» tha
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    Rubber Company Shows Profit
    149 2 The profit on working ol Talisman Rubber Co., Ltd. r to period ended December 31 la amounted to $7,710 which, together with investment income, profit on realisation of investments, and the balance brought forward from la-t year, and less rehabilitation expenditure wi directors* fee-, leaves a
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    Boy Found With Gunshot Wound
    69 2 A 13-year-old Chinese boy t* 'ound with a wound on his P* shoulder oHUide house rubber estate at the U» Sembawang Road, about 1 yesterday. The boy was rushed U al where his conditton ii ed not serious. m It is nor ye« kn-wn b*
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      580 2 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated ln Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE "Gleniffer" from U.K. for Horgkong C.l "Mentor" from U.S.A. G. 38 i"Robert Fruin" due from U.S.A. Roads I "Bellerophon" due from U.K. June 5 1 "Antilochus" sails for Liverpool June 6 1 "Myrmidon" due from*U.S.A. June 8 "Lycaon" sails for
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      345 2 SITUATION VACANT DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, JOHORE Temporary Appointments, Women Teachers. Application are invited for temporary Class I and Class IV appointments in the Department of Education. Johore. for women English School Teachers. Applicants should send details of their qualifications and previous teaching experience to the Superintendent of Education, Johore Bahru.
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      19 2 Messrs. NASSIM Co, AUCTIONEERS and j VALUERS, Nos. 4 4-1, COLLYER QUA*, Tel: No. *****. Sin 3 P° re
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      635 3 n "ZriT* WHY WORRY? When can l',i m S Diab etes Herb Tea H,Mh% IOXXl 0XX Spwd y relief Get your Singapore. TurnKEEP DE AD~ STOCK~Phone y 3°3 U n OOdS lnt Cas ?13 r call on Mr. Quah SSf A^ n 25 A Malacca S'rretSell on Commission. New shotguns
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      675 3 I SITUATIONS WANTED .ADVERTISER knowledge ENGLISH CHINESE Correspondence Accounts offers FULL/PART time service. SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATIVE work preferred Please write Box 689 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. INDIAN DOCTOR MBBS Bombay (Pour years service RIAF desires post Dispensary or Estate Quarters Essentia; Reply Box No. 690, Malaya Tribune Singapore. EX-NAVAL Officer age 22.
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      1816 3 FOR SALE TYPE PLANS OF CABINS Small Dwellings suitable for Rural Areas available. App.y Box: No- 657 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. TRACING, duplicating and printing of Typewritten and graphic materials, planning, decorating and construction of bui.dlngs, estimating and valuing building works, private sales of land and house properties, journalistic and amenuensistic
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      355 3 j BUSINESS OFFERS MINING Concerns interested ln j opening up Mining Land of vast acreage in East Coast. Please aapply for full particulars to RBK. SINGHE Jalan Hassan Segamat, Johore. WHY IS YOUR BUSINESS not making a srood turnover? Why be a small Business Man? When world demand exceed supply.
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    untitled KING'S DEATH MYSTERY: DISCLOSURES IN HEATED DEBATE
    2133 4 Minister Admits Inquiry Incapable And Inefficient Pig's Head Used In Probe Into Monarch's Death BANGKOK, June I.— After two days of very heated and sometimes acrimonious debate on the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death by Shooting of the late King Ananda Mahidol
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    S'PORE INDIAN TOLD SET OUT IN 30 DAYS
    281 4 Singan ire authorities have ordered an In:'i n national ot 24 years* standing in this country to quit Malaya within 30 days, or a specified period. Interces-i:n With the Colonial Secretary on behalf oi this man was fruitless. l*T. S. K. Chettur..
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    39 4 LONDON, June 2.—The Duke of Windsor came to London today to tisit Queen Mary at Marlborough House. The Duchess stayed in tho country. Princess Elizabeth as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards atended a reception at the First Guards Club.
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    Stole Jeep, Gets 3 Years' Jail
    177 4 Stewart Garton, 21, attached to the R <• pleaded guilty at the Singapore Fifth /L day to a char-e of stealing a jeep belong, 7« !u Mon ernn-.snt, was sentenced to three jJS H eU; prisonment by the hon'ble Mr. Justice Rm l r
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    Dawn Arrest Of 3 Men With Toy Pistol
    161 4 Three detectives on rounds on the Changi Road, about dawn on May 9. came across three Malays j speaking to a male Chinese on a bicycle. When the three detectives approached, the Chinese rode away and one of the Malays threw an
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    CARRIER AT PORT SWETTENHAM
    52 4 H.M. Aircraft Carrier "Theseus" (Capt. R. K. Dickson. D.5.0.. R.N.) wearing the flag of Rear-Admiral G. E Creasy. C.B. C.8.E.. D.5.0.. M.V.O. withHM\ Destroyer "Constance" (Commander G. D. A. Gregory. D.S\O., R.N.) will arrive in Part Swettenham this morning from Penang and leave for Singapore on
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    182 4 The Premier said, "If the Government has failed in the performance f its duty in the matter concerning he King's death, the Government s willing to accept full blame. "The special Committee for inquiry lto the King's death was set up to satisfy the peope, and investigations were carried out
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    STOLE CLOTH FROM LITTLE'S, TWO JAILED'
    242 4 Two young Chinese N« a Kow and Stow Cher latter showing little Imen* I the case, appeared in the do£ of the Third Singaoon P Coun yesterdaj theft of a roll o)l Girting enal worth $100 f roni y John Little's on May ft
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    38 4 The Municipal Commissioners have agreed to contribute t< ward- the cost of the Bjßgapon Safety First Week. This Mtotri bution will amount to one-third of the net government cntnbu tion up to a maximum of 25 m dol'ars.
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      66 4 ALt 35% Swiss 15 Jewel Non- Waterproof Watches, each $45? .UU "Clem" $15 00 Electric Irons, e*ch -~4 yitftWV "Darilyn" r'ft cents. Talcum Powder, ncr box v "Erasmic" Cft cents. Face Powder, per b0x,.... v "Faulding" Cleansing r a cents. and Foundation Cream, per jar "Ballerina" -j r-#\ Powder Contacts,
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      102 4 ASTHMA REUEFJOW THOUSANDS OF GRATEFUL LETTERS from former wflertn testify to the gr-at relief piven by Dr. Hair's Asthma (.ure. A RENOWNED ASTHMA SPECIALIST has Mid: I ha*e doc teen one who, if there ire oo complicate no mat£ how long The duration ot tne Asthma, could not be curea.
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    DICK RICHAROS CABLES HIS Special Mid-Week Feature Hollywood Diary FOR MOVIE FANS
    1720 5 LLYWOOD: Tuesday. >\ me while I upset a tiona (still fondly strangers to these concerning Hollywood, hint; ol it a- a place alrj in sunshine? Since smog (a dreary ght-grey combination of smoke mainly clouded the Do you
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    AGED 11, THEY SPELL KNIFE "N-I-F"
    147 5 Children of eleven jn Southwold, Suffolk, at a recent test, spelled knife "nif." whistle "Wiser and "WWe" and cigarette "sigeret" Southwold Council watold. The council decided to ask Eas Suffolk County Cbuncil to "re medy without delay*' the !<w standard of education in the
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    IT'S JUDY AGAIN!
    149 5 Entertainment Judy Garland follows her distinguished work in "Meet Me in St. Lcuis" and "The Clock" with a return to a sr.ng-and-dancc role in M-G-M's new Technlcolour production "ThHarvey Girls", opening tomorrow at the Catnay. An exciting musical-Western, with the early days of the now famous Santa
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    MID-ATLANTIC DRAMA
    81 5 Alfred Hitchcock's production of "Lifeboat." by John Syeinbeck. the 20th Century-Fox fVm starring Tallulah Bar.khead. is scheduled to open tomorrow at the Pavilion The story, a saga of stx men and two women adrift m an open boat in midAtlantic survivors of boats torpedoed by an enemy U-boat
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    APE MAN RETURNS
    76 5 Plenty of spine-tmgling, hairraising thrill-chills are promised in the new Monogram horror mystery, "Return of the Ape Man." which is at the Jubilee Bela Lugosi. long-time favourite of mystery fans, star in the picture with John Carradibe. George Zucco, Frank Moran, Judith Gibson and Michael Ames heading
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    'JILL-IN-THE-BOX'
    63 5 Like a turbaned and jewelleryfestooned "Jill -in the Box", exotic Carmen Miranda is cast as a fortune telling—and fortune hunting—Villager in 20th Century-Fox's new musical comedy. "Greenwich Village," the techr icolour movie opening tfcfc the Rex tomorrow. Starred with Carmen as Don Amechc and William Bendix with Bivian Blame
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    EVER-YOUNG
    53 5 Rider Haggard's famous novel of an ageless woman who lived for only one thing: love—la the theme of the film which opens at the Alhambra tomorrow. With Helen Gahagan and Randolph Scott as top stars, "She" (an RKO Radio release) is a film that ha.< an unusual message and
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    "ZORRO" IS BACK
    98 5 Zorro, legeccary figure of eariy California, whose black whip was more deadly than the firearms ol 20 people, whole creed was justice, and whose cause waft the'cause of ail the poor and downtrodden, returns to the screen In Republic s "Zorrooj Plghtirg Legion" to tim Capitol. Reed
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    Begging-Letters Flood Britain
    423 5 Begging -Letters Flood Britain Begging-letter writers have never been so busy as they are Ln Britain to-day. "Windfalls of money, revealed in published Wilis and in pools prize results, are inundating the recipients with appeals for help. But many of the shoals of letters delivered to their homes are couched
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      178 5 "i _J Oiabete» M.ll.tu» fe» Distributors: CHARf CO V Box 123 Singapore.* PILES your pain and distress with ManZan ~toe trmedy made especially for piles. M»n Zan soothes the irritation, reheres pun and tones op the swollen, contated pa ts. Man Zan is clean and easy '<> use thanks to
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    Societies Ordinance
    437 6 An acquiescent Advisory Council nas passed the Societies Orcunance oicer it haa been shorn of one of its most objectionable features, xhe fact, still remains ttiat the Governor-in-Council retains much of the dictatorial powers the Registrar would have exercised had the measure gone through in its original form.
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    MALAYANS to TALK ABOUT
    700 6 A popular figure in Singapore, is the Rev. J. T. N. HANDY. De- puty Secretary for Social Wei fare. Mr. Handy who has hay over 35 yean ol labour. \vt 1 fare, and secre tarial exper ence, is a gr. duat* of t x leading colleger
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    CASSANDRA
    1066 6 During the war, our officer training units Went to considerable trouble to try to teach rough and hcen'iouc soldiers hew to become officers and gentlemen. This frightening and herculean task included instruction ranging from hew to pass the port to a queer ritual called stick-drill. Tnis practice, which took
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    The People's Postbag Army Civil Servants
    321 6 Letters ,To The. Editor I Sir—Not one out of a hundred Army civil servants to-day enJoys a peaceful and contenck d life. Their position is insecure and of a temporary nature. The Army authorities have not yet recognised the services of their pre-war civil
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    "It Is Regretted...!"
    91 6 Sir.—What DPM said m X "It is regretted' letter b just a hundiedth of the B8&i employment practices cf Military cmpioytrs. Will >omtb>dy tell these Artr.y employers ef civil labour Bat they cannot end the employe demands by damning them L-.ey cannot even end them by giving
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      59 6 JTrnGfAsFfrrMfl^ To 8U!L0 YOUR CA£ RECUSED THE Stfs'v CES OF HOT LASTERS CCOriE. DRIV ERS, ►ICS CINGESS TAC< S?!TTE(?S EVE SENDEES *WuV.\ 1 ■••EEL KiCK Me N j L. TCP-60TTOM. suttom tfasNrigfc NH -KCG-Lce '::<• 4 i*®! ASStMBLEfcS J HAiR vcss-OFP MEN'. /f/ 35*'% c g| fcCuND MEM f *liS
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    POLITICIANS take "VICE BRIBES" IN U.S.
    986 7  -  y.. John Walters, Sunday, Pictorial Correspondent in the United Stat*^. America is striving for world the and vice within her borders ar e caus ng her nn 1 18 dlfßCUlt for Americans lecture the World[upon international morality In tneir homeland the guns of killers
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    THE CITY OF SIN...
    549 7 During the war years, Leeds became known a« "The City of Sin.'' Efforts have been made, and not altogether unsuccessfully, to clean up the streets in the city centre. But the women who frequented these .streets have gone farther out. They now parade in the Chapeltown
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    Special India News New Labour Organisation
    313 7 New Delhi. (By Ah mail).— The launcmng ui a new central orof laoour cailea tax* maian national iiade union Congress, to and promote the welfare ol tne wording classes was announced at a Conference in New Deini. over wnicil tsardar vanaDnbhai Patel, prominent congress
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    More Tempests For R.I.A.F.
    134 7 Kolar. (By Airmail).- Lx-Sp tflre squadron of the Rcyai Indian Air Force. No. 8. Fighter Squadron, commanded by Squad.cn Leader Z. Ahmed, has just been re-equipped with the formidable rocket finne Tempest II. Capable of a maximum sp ed of more than 400 m.p.h. the heavily
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    62,000 Sit For exam In Calcutta
    125 7 CALCUTTA.—Sixty-two thousand candidates, including seven tnousand girls— a record number for any university examination w India—will appear for r.he Calcutta University Matriculation (>chool-leaving examination, equ valent to the SChV. 1 Certificate examination o f tne Cambridge University) examination in June. The examination, which has
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    New Synthetic Rubber
    74 7 Banjsalor. (By Airmail*.—A < process worked out by Sir J C Ghosh and h s at the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, has resulted in ibtainmg a synthetic rubber pr duct which is superior to natural rubber irj agin pr;ri"rtie,, resistance to solvents and permeability to gases.
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      274 7 Join the Well-Paid rbnks of the I.C.S. TRAINED MEN about your future? What rid of to-day? There Ilous opportunlUea. for those who have had framing one thing n there is no worth- tor the untrained men everywhere have through I.C.S. tudj Courses. So also Wle offer you the ■or 56
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      586 7 j How's your whale ration today? The Balaena, a 15,000-ton whaling factory I ship, i s back in England from the icy wastes of the far South. For the past five months the Balaena and three other ships of a British expedi- \**2k tion have been hunting whale s in
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    REMEDY FOR MALAYA'S SLUMP FEVER
    575 8 THROUGH CHINESE EYES—BY R.B.OOL is at present -uffering from 'slump' jitter-. This state of nerves is induced by the recent report that the country's tin ore resources will not la-t a quarter of a century and this is followed by the fall in the price
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    Her 100th Birthday -And She Slid Down The Banisters
    86 8 One-hundred-year-old Miss Florence Dolph mounted the banisters at the top of the lor.*?, winding staircase of her home in Scranton. Per. n-ylvania. Party guests in the hall below held their breath. Slicing down the banisters came Miss Dolph. crying "Whoops!" It
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    Only 1 Accident In 62,000 Jumps
    76 8 Average of accidents in parachute jumps was one in 62,000, an officer said at a Lincoln inquest on two men from the Parachute Regiment killed in a training jump at Coleby Grange near Lincoln. The men were William G Tagg. 19, of Garrick-street. Liverpool,
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    1 IN EVERY 6 NEW YORKERS JOBLESS
    57 8 Between 400.000 and 500.000 i workers in New York City are unemployed, reported New York Daily News. "One out of every six is pounding the pavements in search ot j work." said the News. "It's the first major ugn of the unhealthy economy
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    The Doctor Didn't Know About Mary... And Do You?
    99 8 A doctor who could not give the second line of the nursery rhyme "Mary, Mary, quite contrary." during a test was cleared at Kingston of a charge of being under the influence of drink while in charge of a car. Dr.
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    £10 For Every Beetle Found
    163 8 A bitr hunt is on now in Britain for Colorado beetles—considered a grave menace to the United Kingdom's food croos. Reward for beetles captured is —£10 per beetle. This offer has been made by the Daily Mirror, which carried in a recent issue sketches of
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    Russians Rebuild Jewel Palace
    153 8 Tons of gem stones from the Urals are to be used in the work now proceeding at the former Tsarskoye Selo Catherine palace, which jl3 among several famous I Tsarist palaces heavily dam- aged during the siege of Leningrad that are being restored by the Soviet
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    MA-IN-LAW TROUBLE IS MORE THAN JOKE
    153 8 Trouble between wives and mothers-in-law is responsible for a number of cases which get into the divorce courts, a judge said last week. "it is lamentable." Mr. Justice Lewis declared at Caernarvonshire Assizes. "It matters not who Is to blame, but the fact exists."
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    U.S. FILM BOSSES PLEAD WITH STARS: "PLEASE BEHAVE"
    229 8 HOLLYWOOD Qlm producers, pursuing their campaign to get "better publicity" for their stars have, it is reported. held many closed meetings lately to dcvis c further ways of controlling the stars' private lives. Screen tough man Lawrence Tierney, who is serving ninety
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    Burnt Love Letters Blamed For Setting Flat On Fire
    238 8 Smouldering packets of old love letters a girl had burred were blamed for a fire that almost traoped her and four others in their flat. The girl. Miss Mary Pen fold, 22. of FfciMmar.-road. South Lambeth. London, is to be married
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    John The Ghost Is So Polite
    88 8 Tin- most polite "ghost" that ever walked haunts the 16th century Pcnkact Castle, near Haddington. East Lothian, Scottish homo of Mr*. M. Holbourn. widow of a New York professor. "We call him John, and he is such a perfect gentleman." told a reporter. "If
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    A Parliament Discusses Girl Skater's Car
    101 8 The question oi whether Bar- bara Scott, world figure--kating I champion, should have accepted the gift of a car from the City of Ottawa wa- raised in the Canadian Parliament. Prime Minister Mr. Mackenzie King told the MP.., he had cabled to the Canadian
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    "Belra" Is Magic To Thousands
    412 8 BELRA is a magic word over great stretches of the Empire. Hundreds of thousands of suffering men. women and children say Bless Belra." Thousands more, not yet reached, stretch out their hand> for pity and help. Belra is mercy armed with science. Belra has taken
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    GOVT. PRO'S "A FAILURE"
    104 8 Londun. June 3. T." sent mess ol Governm* nt relations is a pi ril to ow itafe way oi lite, said Mr. Tin Harrson. director ol Ifa s-o 1 m tion. addressing the Adierl Association's conference at Mi gate. He doubted, he slid, tl On ernment
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    10 died because he wanted a drink
    31 8 "Give me a drink. Bonifacio Vazquez, tsfced a publican in Baaapahaaeaa The barman- reft* 1 Then shcrftitif tarted a» men, women ;;nd chudren killed.
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    Butterfly Stroke Is Legal Now
    254 9 London. June 3.—The 11--year old ban on the Butterfly breast-stroke in thi> country has been lifted at the annual meeting of the A.S.A. in Weston-sup-er-Mare. Southern representative Harry Bugbee made a convincing case for the recognition of the Butterfly stroke. After a long discussion, the
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    Bid To Burgle $600,000 From S'pore Treasury Fails
    265 10 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One of the most ambitious robbery attempts in Malaya failed when a person, or a number of people, attempted to force open the steel doors of the vault in the Singapore Treasury on Monday night. This was the first
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    THREATENED GUARD, STOLE MOTOR PARTS
    133 10 Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment each was passed yesterday by th e First District Judge, Mr. E. p. Shanks, on ShariM bin Oma:\ Aman bin Yahaya, Idris bin Mohamed Noor and Ong Chm Meng. alias Ong Chin Mm, lound guilty of house breaking, with
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    Malayan Visitors On Way Home
    134 10 The five visitors from Malaya to the U.K. under the auspices of the British Council are now on their way home. They left the U.K. on May 23rd on board the "Empress of Britain." They all spent their last week in London. They met Mr.
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    Miss Koetill Tantri
    54 10 The well-known writer and painter. Miss Koetut Tantri. < known to radio listeners as 'Sourabaya Sue"), who is a regular contributor to the Tribune, is leaving for Australia tomorrow by the Mare.hi. She hopes to complete a book vii Indonesia she is now engaged in writing, during
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    His 21st Sentence —10 Years' Jail
    365 10 An English-speaking Chinese. Kam Eng Hong, who admitted 20 previous convictions for offences of cheating and thefts, and who was on trial at the Singapore Assizes on a series of cheating and theft charges, was sentenced to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice
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    CHINESE GOVT. COMMENDS SINGAPORE LAWYER
    135 10 The commendation i s in the form of a letter from the Chinese Foreign Office which Mr. Lim has just received through the Chinese Consulate in Singapore. It will be recalled that Mr. Lim. in his capacity as legal adviser to the Consul-General, (Tribune Staff
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    Rubber Rises Half Cent
    168 10 (Tribune Market Corr.; The rubber market opened I very steady yesterday morning j ralf a cent above the previous night's close, but sellers were showing no keenness to meet the market. With a good demand for au grades, prices advanced rapidly to one cent above Monday's
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    EXEMPTED FROM SOCIETIES LAW
    48 10 The following political associations have been excluded by the Governor from registration under the Socioties Ordinance: China Democratic League; the InJian Muslim League; the Kuo Mm Tang; Malayan Communist Party; Malayan Democratic Party. Malayan Democratic Union. Malayan Indian Congress; Malay Nationalist Party; Malay Union.
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    EMIGRANT TRIED TO STRANGLE HIMSELF
    152 10 Lim Lian Meng. an immigrant mto Singapore, who admitted attempting t 0 take his life by strangling himself with a piece of string while in the lock-uo ion St. John's Island on Mr. 26. was yesterday cautiored and j discharged by the Fourth SrI sapore
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    CHETTUR DEPLORES UPAM MOVE TO CUT CHINESE RATES
    278 10 The United Planters' Association of Malaya's suggested cut of the Chinese (contract) tappers' wages by 20 per cent, will not alter the fundamental basis of the argument that the Indian labourer is not getting a fair wage, declared Mr. S. K. Chettur,
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    EXTORTION ALLEGED
    69 10 Two Chinese. Tan Kirn Lian (16) and Lim Tua Tow U8), were yesterday produced in the Second Police Court on a charge of extorting $26.50 from Hens Scow Kuai at Dhoby Ghaut on Monday afternoon. The defendants, alleged to have threatened Heng with death, were ordered to be
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    EX-MALAYAN LEADS AMAZON EXPEDITION
    20 10 EX-MALAYAN LEAD S AMAZON EXPEDITION inr Polog„ tvm( t(r *U., nutrition J 'S> drawn f rf i*, o tionalities i
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    57 10 ftW Our Ou- p.-. Malacca loved the soil and a any country, declared Jl r J G Day Resident c Malacca, at the in Mr. Day said hi I sociation would d ill the Settlement inthi and other item The president i the tion .aid that in vie* rent
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    TO-DAY'S SPORT
    21 11 SOCCER sultan Y( ungsters \s S.J.L, on ,(**>! Eiound. 5.15 p.m. GHQ 2nd Echelon vs HEME. Balesuff Road, 3.15 P-m.
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    Richards Picks Tudor Ministrel
    163 11 LONDON. June 3.—Champion joe- Oordoo Richards, who has not Stridden 1 inner of th*> Derby, today Cygd f .'J rlde Tudcr Mlnstrei m .wjj mi race on Saturday. Rrrartis. who had choice between ruder MUnatrei, Blue TTaln or ComTjßiKUnced, after Tudor Minstrel -d Blue T. am
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    Recs Win 1-0 In Colourless Game
    610 11 S X.C 1. Chinese Juniors 0. Ing one of their poorest games this season, the Singapore Recreation Cluh only just managed to snntch s from the Chinese Juniors in their Football le encounter at Jalan Etesar yesterday, winning by a single £Oal scored in
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    Consul-General Here For Talks
    54 11 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. J.M.L. Nitcheson, C.M.G.. 0.8.E.. acting British ConsulGenerel in Batavia arrived in Singapore yesterday by plane from Java. He was accompanied by the British Naval Liaison officer at the Consulate. Mr. K. Sheldrick. Mr. Nitcheson is here for talks regarding the Dutch-Chinese shipping
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    Robbery In Cell Alleged
    84 11 Alleged to have robbed a remand prisoner, Freldit Tan, in a police court cell on Monday afternoon of a wrist watch and a gold ring worth $27. two Chinese, Hee Ah Kong (23) and Chan Chong Wee (18) also remandees, were yesterday charged with the offence
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    Baksi Prepares For Next Fight
    51 11 UP. STOCKHOLM, June 2 The American heavyweight. Joe Baksi. arrived in Gothenburg to begin preparations for his fight with the Swedish hampion Olle Tenberg. The contest is schedu ed for either Stockholm Football Stadium on June 29 or Gothenburg's Ullehi Football round on July 6.
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    "OLD FRANCISCANS"
    69 11 The team to represent th-' "Old Franciscans" against the Singapore Recreation Club on the Padang at 5.15 p.m. on Thursday will be selected from the following:— Maurice Sobrielo. Dr. Wong Ah Teck. F. A- Rodrigues (Capt. >, Francis Danker, Aloysius de Silva, Tham Chee Choon, Thomas Ee. Joe
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    INDIANS WIN
    67 11 The Shamrock table tennis team met the Singapore Indians at their premises and were unlucky to lose by 2 games to 3. RESULTS (Shamrock's players mentioned first>:— J. de Souza lost to M. Naranasamy I—3;1 —3; G. Woodford lost to S. A. Morgan I—3; S. K. Thomas lost
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    EDRICH, 133 Not Out, SAVES MIDDLESEX
    395 11 Sims Performs The Hat-Trick Reuter. LONDON, June 3.—The match between Middle--22 am *Ji he S° uih Africans ended in a draw at Lords to-day after a final day of interesting and much excitd£ Cn S k o t Tbe final scores wer South Africans
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    ROCKLITES BEATEN BY EIGHT RUNS
    186 11 Playing agamst the R.N.as. «Sembawang) on Saturday the Rocklites lost by 8 runs Batting first the Rocklites scored 90 for 9 and declared. R. Kraal and Tham Khoon Poh scored 20 and 17 respectively Stiff and Hycks were the most successful bowlers for the R
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    ECHELON WIN RETURN MATCH
    64 11 In a return match played at a akang Mat! on Saturday, GHQ 2nd Echelon defeated Embarkation HQ by t-»o goals to nil. Dandy opened the scoring W jt ft a close shot in the fifteenth minute and there was no further scoring during the first half.
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    DERBY PAYS £15,000 PLUS FOR STEEL
    138 11 Reuter. DERBY, June 3—A ecord transfer fee for a footballer, said to be over 15,000, was paid today by Derby County to the Scottish Club. Greenock Morton, for MUg Steel their Scottish into national insidefoward. The previous record was K. t.jufl paid by y»»esenal
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    ISLAND CLUB untitled
    36 11 Entries are invited fcr the above XSh*2Jn\ the V****** round which will take place on the King's Birthday. June 12. For further particulars p ease see the Club's Notice SS* Emnes cl c
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    SULTAN YOUNGSTERS
    38 11 ahe fallowing wi!: represent the Sultan Youngsters against the 2? Joseph's Institution touay h Has Slnfr*' i M Ra T in,l Sed, e±lTt Rahim, Latib, Ismaii, Ibrahim, Bakar B Hassan JP Osman. Reserves: iK sad, Hamzah.
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    INNINGS VICTORY TOR GHQ SEALF
    368 11 Engineers singapore After a d'sasterous start in which Hunter and Salmon were i both out in the first over FraI ser scored a first-class 66 out 1 of 102 scored whilst he was in Ste e ie who made 98 not out 1 and Sanfcrd
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    CYMA TABLE TENNIS
    75 11 rJS* following will represent the CYMA (Portuguese Mission) in a ien y Kame of tab c te nnls against the Dynamos Party on June 5 at 6 pan. W. Hendroff. M. HendrofY a da Sa. Edmund Tay and M. L. Rodrignes. Reserves: Teng Kwee and Michael de
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    FRENCH CHALLENGER HELD-UP
    99 11 UP. POLKSTONE, June 3.- A potato bug prevented Cadir, the leading French challenger for the Derby on Saturday at Epsom Downs, from beWniteUWe* 1 1 1 fr m the steamshi PTh< ship's captain in mid-channel, sent an argent radio that one ol these agricultural pests had been
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    TABLE-TENNIS TEAM
    37 11 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. at table-tennis against the S.E.A B.G. on Friday:—Toh Shung Chee, Soh Teow Keng. Tang Seek Wai, Te'j Wai Kai. Lee Chio Long, Kam Yew Lai, and Koh Tiang Ouan.
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    CSC TABLE-TENNIS
    49 11 The following will represent the Chinese Swimming Club at table tennis against the Pulo Bukom S"port.> Club on Sunday, at 2 p.m. at the C.S.C. premises: Ng Yew Wing, Lee Tong Keng. Lim Choo Ann, Chio Eng Quee, Tan Koon Jim. Tin Tarn Sfuan Scow Kong Ho.
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    Civilians Urged To Learn Football Refereeing
    435 11  -  (BY PIVOT Lack of interest shown by j civilians in this connection is indeed very discouraging. The Singapore Amateur Football Association cannot depend on Service referees indefinitely, and there may come a time when with th c approaching Releases and transfers, we will be
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    K.L TRAINING NOTES
    252 11 (Frcm Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Tues ay I Although fast work was the ori cer of the cay most oi the I horses only dia half-pace sal- lops at this mornirgv training j 'n preparation for "the Selangor I Jure Race Meeting .;ext SalurI day. A
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    Y.W.C.A. Juniors
    105 11 The Y.W.C.A. Pioneer Ciubs for girls of 18 years and under w:il meet as usual. The Katong Pioneer Club will meet at St. Hilda's School on Tuesday afternoons and their programme for June will be* June icth Dramatics. 17th VUit T(> Botanical Gardens. Know your Camera" instructions 24th
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    KG. WOOD LEIGH SOCCER LEAGUE
    82 11 The Kampong V/oodleigh aix-a-side socor league final between Harimau and Seladang teams will b< played on Saturday on the Wcodleigh ground. Upper BeraogOOn Road, at 5.15 p.m. Ci'.ps for the linahsts will be presented by Mr. A. Rahim after the game. The teams will be:
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    Malacca Workers Ask Leave, Free Passage
    596 12 (Tribune Stnff Reporter) rp, Malacca, Wednesday. me labourers of the Municipal Water Department Malacca have drafted the following memorandum to be presented to the Wages' Commission which is scheduled to sit in the Settlement in the course of the next few aays The petition
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    First Community Radio Installed
    97 12 This week the P.A. van cr_w from the PRO. cilice visited Pulau budoiig anj installed the first community listening set en any of the islands. It is a G.E.C. battery-operated ret and the battery will he renewed each week by the police launch on its routine
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    Helped Emigrant To Land. Sampan Man Fined
    325 12 Five of six Chinese, appearing in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, on charges of communicating with the "Van Heutsz" carrying aliens in the Singapore harbour on May 26, and with abetting an alien to disembark from the vessel before the immigration authorities had
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    Paid $320,000 For Permit To S'pore Then Found Papers Forged
    635 12 A simple Chinese peasant from Amoy, Ang Hoon Choo. pged 22, on his arrival in Singapore on April 16, discovered, when interrogated by the immigration authorities, that he had come into Singapore on a forged permit. He had been tricked
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    A BRITISH DOMINION THIS YEAR?
    781 12 Reuter. LONDON, June 3.—The British Government proposed to make India a British dominion htifi year and gave it a plan to let India decide her own Independent future as one or perhaps several countries. The complicated plan, obscure to anyone not familiar with Indij an
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    CHURCHILL WANTS INDIA DEBATE
    182 12 U.P. London, June 3.—The Prime Minister's Statement on India in the Commons was answered by Mr. Winston Churchill who opened: "It all seems very difficult to understand the White Paper will have to be studied with j attention and will probably carry Just a measure of
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    Right Decision Nehru
    135 12 J London, June 3.—Pandit Nehru, speaking over New Delhi radio today, described the British plan for India as a "procedure of selfdetermination in certain areas,"' and said that the "future of India must be decided by the people of India and not by outside authority.'' "We have
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    U-S. TO KEEP BIG FLEET IN FACIFIC
    129 12 U -S. TO KEEP BIG FLEET IN FACIFIC U.P. Washington Jun N *vy Department Sl mati n ir the year beginning lm tends to keep r y 1 1 fc its fighting fl,et C m h rpartcf Ocean desnte the h defeat of power. na J°r let According to taryof
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    $92 Robbery In Front Of Bank
    91 12 fTrttmne Staff Reports Two daylight street robber»« ccrurrea in Singapore on E» aay. In th- first case a Main was waylaid by lour Cheese two of whom had pistols, at iun at the jui ction of rO--chore Car.al Road and BM a:. wi Road.
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      81 12 TODAY'S CLOUDY Singapore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, compiled by the R.AP. Central forecasting Station, Air Command. Far East. Cloudy with occasional rain a first, becoming fair towards evening. Bright perlois tomorrow. Wing, light east to south easterly, calm at night. Sunset: 1838 hrs. Sunrise: 0626 hrs.
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