Malaya Tribune, 6 June 1947

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  • 63 1 The Malaya Tribune /j} 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 I"' 1 1 -^iTka^ SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Age.its:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,
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  • 162 1 Wastage due to bad handling (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two hundred bags of Singapore rice arrived this v.eek in the Colony's Rice Pool godowns m a damaged condition. Of these 100 bags of rice Will be lit only for animal consumption. The rest are in
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  • 242 1 Ex-S'pore wren who could not walk vowed— LUi CM >IWI W( nty-four-: ear-oid Miss Phi 1 i ppa Cary, who six months ago was unable to walk f infantile paralysis has walked up the aisie at aul's Chinch, Knightsbridge, S.W., to b? married.
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  • 46 1 i me s.—Mrs. Ifavh ne-tiaie Conservative Parliament, who ha- i health since her Buehenwald torture id dead today In i none. s preliminary ree died of cool gaCr's office investigat died of coal gas I Mrs. Tate said apdied in her sleep.
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  • 52 1 Reuter. June 5. Davi 1 B ii rister ar.d Labour f Parliamert for Wok t)l Golders Gree:i. n rthera and.two other at Bow Street com- tr.al to he Old Bailey Qoci alleging tha 1 ilv cortravened Pre re'tticg to the mrai d supply of co j-
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  • 159 1 Reuter. Lor don, Jure 5 Hone of a cure ot 2.0(0,000 lepers ir. the world is given ir. this weekBritish Medical Jour, al by Dr. Err est Muir. medical secretaires the British Leprosy Relief Association. He states that sulphores. which are drugs usually use.i for the treatment
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  • 81 1 Reuter. PARIS. June s.—Nearly G million building woT% r s throughout Fiance held a tw hour "warning strike" this evening to emphasise the urgency of their demand for increased pay bonuses and reconstruction credits. Mass meetings were held In Paris during the strike hours. M. Paul Ramadier.
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  • 57 1 U.P. BERLIN. June 5. Three persons were If hied and several seriously injured when a former Luftwaffe ammunition factory near Schwerin In Russian-occupied Germany exploded and burned, it was reported today. A fire in the foremost "pulverhof' plant spread to the buildinßS and I exp'eded
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  • 120 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) r ye investigations within the last 24 hours have thrown light 1 on the di-appearance of Cpl Mohamed Qui, ot the Marine police Who has been missing from Wednesday mght. He is now believed to be alive. Deputy Commissioner. C.1.D.. Mr.
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  • 36 1 A Malay visitor from Batu Pahat was killed in Muscat Street, off Arab Street, at 11.15 p.m.. last night He is believed to have been the victim of a shooting incident.
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  • 48 1 U.P. LONDON, June s.—Ten charges of fraud against "Captain" C aude Spriggs, who once planned a treasure hunt in the Brazilian jungles, were dismissed today at Lowestoft when the investigation board of magistrates found insufficient evidence to bring the case to trial. -U.P.
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  • 155 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Government Clerical Ser vice Union has been registered as a trade union and this registration will be gazetted next week. The Interim Committee ol this Union held a private meeting yesterday to appoint office bearers. It has 626 members in addition
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  • 18 1 Mr. J. J Dedman. Australian Minister for Pest-War Reconstruction arrived in Singapore this morning by air from Australia.
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  • 123 1 U.P. Londun, June s.—Miss Jean Ridge. 21. who posed as an RAF commodore to woo and win a nurse in a mail and telephone romance, was sent to jail for two years today for .obtaining £90 under false pretences. Nursing
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  • 536 1 U.P. and Reuter. LONDON, June s.—An explosive loiter adtiresscu to the British Foreign Secretory Mr. Bevin at the Foreign Office was detected Loaay by his private secretary and handed over to Scotland Yard. In addition to Mr. Bevin, it is known that other high cabinet ministers
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  • 114 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) An up-to-date music had it to be built on the sit c of th< Happy World's China Restaurant which was gutted by fi r on Tuesday morning, I v/as told today, by Mr. Geo E. L<-e, pr<> prietor of the amusement
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  • 105 1 U.P. Colombo. June 5. -Thirty-two persons were seriously injured and one killed today when the police opened fire on a crowd of strikers who retaliated with a fusillade of stones, bottle, and bricks. The strikers, who were demanding union recognition, were marching to the Kiionnawe
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  • 102 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Tocay. Slow work wa- carried out this morning Owirg to overnight rain, the going was soft, but a few charges however made fast gallop; Among them were S>r Fresco and Trousers. Cracks came out later. Win The Peace. Diplomat and Courtei ay
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  • 68 1 It was reported thi, morning that the American ship, the Kathenne B. SherwoCd which went aground on Monday in the Kidjang Straits was refloated twice yesterday but went aground again. The SHB tug Griper wi I make a third attempt to pull her off the shoal
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  • 112 2 PENANG.—For the improvement of the Bayan lepas Aerodrome Government has spent about $100,000, the latest improvement being the extension of the runway. At present 1.370 yards of run way are serviceable, an extension of 440 yards of the pre-war length of 930 yards. This extension work was
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  • 157 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) IPOH.—Answering a question by Pressmen whether it would be possible for the Government to arrange for the supply of a better quality rice than at present the Hon. Mr. A. V. Aston said that the Malayan Government, like most other Governments, has,
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  • 626 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MALACCA, Thursday. The Anti-vice Committee of the Malay Welfare Association, Malacca, is to embark on a Settlement-wide campaign of eradicating prostitution among MaLay women. J An official of the Association told me: "For some time past complaints have been coming
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  • 36 2 Our most beloved Fatr.e: T. Ghee Cheong. age 52 years oi passed away peacefully, tj a.m. on the 4th Jvqc Tan Tock Seng Hospital M| behind his two sons. Wee Leng and Wee Chwee Gx
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  • 154 3 Reuter. Tokio, June s—The spokesman of Gen. Mac Arthur's foreign trade division said to-day that social changes enforced by the Allied, occupation would ensure that the Japanese would never again be able to undersell the world in textile or any other markets. He
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  • 121 3 Reuter. The Hague, June s.—Dr. Louis Bee), the Dutch Prime Minister, today described as "disappointing" the attitude of the Indonesian Republicans during his recent fact-finding visit to the Dutch East Indies with Dr. Jan A. Jonkman, Minister for Overseas Territories. "The attitude of the Republic after
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  • 273 3 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except where otherwise stated. "Meehoon" $50, Siam Rice: Siam JNo. 1 $103; No. 2 $100. Rangoon $85. Glutinous rice: Siar.i No. 1 $75. White sugar:—$81. Rock sugar:—$85. Brown sugar:—$64. Green Peas:—Siam No. 1 $36: No. 2 $34. i if.'rj -$28. hiuf-k
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    • 530 3 FOR SALE B.S.A. Motor Cycle 250 c.c. O.H.V. 1941 modeL Inspect at 19, Market Street, IPOH. PERAK. UNUSED NEW Mosquito Net 12 feet by 9 feet by 8 feet high. Price Eighty Dollars. Apply Box: 132. Tribune, Ipoh. BOOMS, PERIODICALS" JUST RECEIVED: American Magazines ouch as: Life—80 cts., Colliers— 50
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  • 585 4 Growing realisation of the extent of the deadly incidence of tuberculosis m Malaya, and particularly in Singapore, has stirred public conscience and a number of prominent Asiatics and Europeans have taken a first step towards some positive action aimed at remedial measures. An association has been formed
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  • 1272 4  -  The fall in the price of rubber, the consequent th reat of a cut in wages and the disbandment of a considerable portion of the labour force and loss to Government revenue and the people's purchasing power, have exposed the weakness in Malayan econDmy. by N.T.R.
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  • 412 4 The British Government attaches highest importance to the promotion of close cultural relations with other countries. Cultural a n d trade relations should together form the main stream of international life which were it not for gusts and eddies of politics would flow unimpeded in
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  • 573 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir.—Twenty months ago, the Allied Occupational Forces led by the Briu-h Military Un ts landed in Indonesia to pave the way for the Netherlands Indies Civil Administration, being ."uily aware of the proclamation of the Republic of Indonesia. To see things
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  • 207 4 Reuter. COLOMBO —Over 3JO C ionese Malay girls we !u leave shortly for Indonesia to rejoin their husbands whom they lost all since their departure the Island in the v i An™ rai lioUn liberation army. Young Indonesia contracted marriages Ceylon girls during Uj stay
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 30 4 ISnwmAsiTXFfMf^ u /.iium OVEf?^ OAiSV means "day's eve" m -^j_^ Spwsh Co/an/, S/orfit Carolina Coasl. i*Zo -mr C»» ®44 kf 0»*«4 Sf*4«*«* IM "f u s o«—aj r^h.... ,.4 4/
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  • 326 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Dutch air officials think that Singapore airfields «Hll SSffi Instead there might be a possibility of Calcutta flymg y dir°ect Vo Baa- hus oy-Passing Singapore. The Constellations fear, w.ll be too heavy for the t gi. r Tengah to bear. F KLM
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  • 129 5 Malayan Union Governor Sir Edward Gent, with Lady Gent and Miss Ann Gent, arrived at I m on Sunday morning for Sungai Pinang. I .Sungai Pinang they went r boat to Chenai to insthe Bundi Tin Mines. In on they were present tea party given by
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  • 99 5 iribun e Staff Reporrer) American snip Captain B. i. on her way to Singapoj for bunkering, ran aground un :v!>j :i day in Kidjang Strait, SE of Pulau Bintang and approximately < 0 miles from Singapore. The S.ngapore Harbour Board ttt| Griper'- was rushed
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  • 100 5 (Tribun c Staff Reporter) The Marayan Communist Party fully supports the British Labour Party in its programme for Internal and external reforms, say* a statement issued by Mr. Chang Mm Ching, the Party's representative in Singapore. The statement points out that Britain should direct
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  • 76 5 Five hundred and fifty-three food offer.cer* hai been recorded in the Police Courts cturL.g the month of May. The dsiinauents Include men. women and luverJles. Most of them were arrested while others_were summor.ed. Amore the (roods orderei by the court to be co: fiscated
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  • 358 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In Singapore since yesterday is an old Kentish gentleman to whom time means nothing. He is Mr. V. R. Dulhunty, owner of the 40-ton yacht, which put into harbour yesterday after a ten months' trip from Southampton. Expected in Singapore two
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  • 248 5 An inquiry was held yesterday at the Singapore Coroner's Court 1 into the death of Lee Kok Beng, a detective, with 17 years" service in the force. Kok Beng was shot on the night of Oct. 18 last. Mr. K. L. Johnson, A.S.P., deposed that
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  • 51 5 In a daylight robbery, two Chinese gunmen took away cash and jewellery worth $480 from a Chinese woman whose house Ui Lor ore 41 Geylang. they had env -jQ «jjn;. yesterday. Three Chinese waylaid a compatriot walkmg along King George's Avenue at noon yesterday and relieved him of
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  • 53 5 In connection with tfcw request for the ».estoration of H.H. Tengku Ibrahim bin Omar as the Sultan of RhioLmgga which was forwarded with the approval of the Dutch Consul-Gen<» al in Singapore to the GovernorGeneral at Djakarta, it «s learned that the Consul-Ge-ne al himself expressed no opinion
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  • 248 5 (Tribun e Staff Reporter) Australia's plans for the upI lift in the I' 4 mil ion New Guinea I ar.d other island natives once! I her control were outlined by I Mr. E. J. Wara, Australian Minister for External Territories, at Kaliang Airport yesterday. Mr.
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  • 350 5 Mr. Anthony Brooke has issued the following statement with reference to a recent Public Relations release emphasising the "considerable benefits" expected to result to the people of Sarawak from the systematic develepment of the natural resources of the country now bring planned:— "The official
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  • 249 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The master of the well-known Straits Steamship vessel s.x Perak, Captain C. E. Clever, died last night at the General Hospital as a result of a 30-foot fall into the open hold of the ship at 7 o'clock on Wednesday night.
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  • 91 5 UP. London, June s.—Some fifty American debutantes and mat rons were notliied today that they I will meet the Ruyal Family in the gardens ol Buckingham Palace next Tuesday. Most ol the fifty took the tact ihat they will be the first Americans to
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  • 61 5 London, June s.—Field Marshal Viscount Wavell was introduced in the House of Lords today and took his seat as Earl Wavell, sponsored by the Earl of Rosebery and the Earl of Stradbroke. 'Also taking his seat was Field i Marshal Lord (formerly Sir Henry Maitland)
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  • 592 5 Silat Rd. Armed Robbery An armed robbery, which took place at an attap house in Silat Road during the early hcurs of July 4 last year, when one of the inmates of the house, was fatally injured as the result of a gunshot
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  • 86 5 at a meeting oi tne QC2< ral Committee or tne Pergerak-an ttetayu tiemenanjong, Johcre line reninsuia Malays iviovemca. or Johore) held at jonore banru and attended cy from all districts in the State oi Johore, the following rcjolution was U-iammousi> \i juj: "That the meeting views
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  • 38 5 The Colours which are to be presented to the Queen's Royal Regiment are now in process of being made by skilled women workers employed at Hobson's of Piccadilly, the well-known livery and uniform manufacturers.
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  • 196 5 Because oeoole had "scancalisea M her 48-year-old Si3w Hang Ye: g jumped Into the sea off *he espiaraie on mornirg. Hai Yci R was yesterday at the Fourth Pohce Court charg;ed with attempted suicide. She pleacei gudty. Tt was alleged by 'he prose- cutipn tha*
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  • 85 5 If' A. Piol, a RnMf Art Master of Singapore English School, who luts stu.ntri Occidental Fine Arts 4 yean la the School of Fine Arts. U/iiveii.it y of the Phillipines and I yean in the King Academy of Fine Arte, R> me. will give a talk, on
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  • 273 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) That the Dutch delay in settling the question of compensation for local importers who had their shiploads of rubber and other produce confiscated while engaged in barter trade with Indonesian territories might embarrass English, Chinese and Dutch trade relations was the
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  • 365 6 A mysterious shooting incident occured in a residential area of Singapore at about 1 o'clock on Wednesday. It resulted in the death of a Javanese gardener. It appears that the gardener j was taking an afternoon s>esta in the compound of a house in
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  • 84 6 It is reported that an American vessel is at present loading in Cheribon with the permission of the Dutch. This ship called in the normal way at Batavia and obtained a permit from the Dutch to load a cargo of native kapok in Cheribon against
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  • 95 6 The Capitol Theatre is giving a special screening of the Columbia film. "Gilda". which was first shown here at the Rex during the Easter Holidays. A large number of people who went upcountry missed this unusual film during the holidays, and before the print
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  • 219 6 (Tribune Statf Reporter) The search for the miss ing Cpl. Mohamed Gul, Punjab Muslim, of the Singapore Marine Police who disappeared after boarding a suspiciousJ J a P an fishing vessel off the sea near Tanjong Rhu seaplane runway, is still being continued. The
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  • 172 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The ruboer market opened quietly yesterday morning at the previous day's closing price? and a few small transactions took place. Later, a few buyers came on the market covering short sales for June shipment and forced the nearby price up further threequarters of
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  • 112 6 Reuter. TOKIO, June s.—The new Foreign Minister, Hitosthi Ashida, told correspondents he did not intend to raise the question of rearming Japan, but indicated that Japan would like to recover some of her outer islands such as the Kuriles and Okinawa. He thought Japan conld handle
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  • 33 6 U.P. LONDON. June 4. Peter Menzis Dewar. 76, who retired test year after 20 years as chairman of the family whiskey firm, died at his home here today after a brief dines*. —U.P.
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  • 294 6 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corr.) AW sections of the Singapore share market were again quiet yesterday. Industrial prices showed nttie change- Henry Waughs were steady at $19, Hong Kong Banks were firmer in London and Wearnes remained unchanged at $24 l Thtre were bids for Fraser
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  • 31 6 London, June 5.—The English Golf Union stated last night that a team of amateurs representing England will play Belgium at Tervewren on June 30 and Holland at Hilversum on June 26.—
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  • 136 6 (From Our Own R e po r t er) Kuala Lumpur, June s.—Chin— ations may quit estates and tak tappers may ask the Indian G them to India, if any form of wage nit This was revealed to me by Iyer* Pan-Malayan Estate Worker
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  • 212 6 A colourful parade on the Padang will mark the King s birthday celebrations in Singapore next Thursday, when the King's and Regimental Colours of the Ut Queens and Ist Seaforth Highlanders will be carried. The ArTillery will fire a 21-gun Salute, and the National Anthem will
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  • 90 6 London. June s.—Viscount Addison announced in the House of Lords today that the New Zealand Government has offered to find all contributions in respect of passage for former members of the United Kingdom forces intending to migrate, and would find the cost less £10 to be
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  • 145 6 The Government db turning a deaf ear to the J of the people was rehabilitation of the' Mr. c. D Abdullah v. dent oi the Pan-Malavar X ration of Trade Ur ions decS when he addressed a rime, in Malacca on j Ur
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  • 58 6 Reuter. London, June 5 -Arseni ectors met (ast Qigfe a as Secretary-M* f.er. to George Allis a. M term of office ended last Sit* day. Arsenal, who vind q season's programme against Et field United at Cheffield »8* urday. will take a late decisis regarding tne
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  • 26 6 Reuter. Seoul. Korea. June 5. untitled Korean jabour delegate* left ongyang. North Korea, fj the Prague Conferee World Federation ol Unions. Lieut.-Gen EJruted States Conn ncunced.—Reuter
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  • 406 7 First Test Tomorrow Reuter. torSX^ S June 5 In beating NorthampSmifn a? mnings and 32 runs in tw o days here the rrTcl h' 9 rest before first Test g d Whlch Starts at Nottingham on Sou WriSSTsiT 6 N rtl 103
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  • 259 7 Reuter. EPSOM. June s—lmprudence (W. Johnstone) won the Oaks at Epsom today by five lengths. Netherton Maid (W. Rickaby) was second and Mermaid tE. Smith) was third. The belting was Imprudence 7 to 4, Netherton Maid 7 to 1, Mermaid 6 to 1. Imprudence, owned
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  • 108 7 (Frtim Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, Thursday. For th e hrst time since the start of the Malacca Soccer League games a Malay player was ordered off the field. The incident occured on Wednesday when Rompers met Malacca Police in the second round of the Malacca League
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  • 38 7 At the St. Patrick s School annual athletic meeting to be held on the school ground on Wednesday, July 23, a past pupils' halfmile race will be run. The race is timed for 5.30 p.m.
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  • 39 7 SOCCER. Singapore Customs vs S.C.C, padang, 5.15 p.m. TABLE TENNIS. YMCA vs SEABG, transport leaves Orchard Road 7 p.m. Queen Street Boys' CiUb, second championships, 5.30 p.m. CRICKET. Johore CC Home and Home, Trade School ground, J.B.
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  • 157 7 Pafpro. Won last year by Czechoslovakia, the Britannia Shield, made of oak from the City 0 f London Guildhall, will be competed for by many nations during September's Battle of Britain week. Belgium. Czechoslovakia. Denmark. France. Greece, the Netherlands, Norway, the U.S.A India and the
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  • 901 7 Following are the entries to the Singapore Badminton Association Junior and Veteran's championships, 1947. All entries are subject to approval by the forthcoming committee meeting which will be held on Monday, JuneTTe MEN'S JUNIOR SINGLES AMATEUR A.U.:— Samani bin Hussein; Hodri bin Habi; Hoo Chun Kah:
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  • 615 7 Army 5. R.A.F 0. Realising that they must win while Henderson and Smith were still with them, the Army played full out yesterday and swamped the Royal Air Force five goals to nil in their final round Football League encounter at Jalan Besar. The Army have
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  • 175 7 The Old Franciscans, were unfortunate to loose to the S.R.C. by two clear goals, la a Iriendiy soccer match played on the padang yesterday. Belety opened scoring for the C.ub in the first ten minutes. Rain fell at this stage and slowed the game down
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  • 113 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Just ten seconds before the final whistle in a game of soccer between St. Joseph's institution and EFI Transit Depot, the match was called off when a player who created an ungentlemanly scene with an opponent, refused to leave the field as
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 47 7 SINGAPORE TIDE-TABLE TODAY High water: 12.52 p.m. 8 ft. 11.56 p.m. 9 ft. 3 in. Low water: 6.14 a.m. 3 in; 5.59 p.m. 4 ft. 4 in. TOMORROW High water: 1.27 p.m. 7 ft. Bin. Low water: 6.45 a.m. 6 in: 6.29 p.m. 4 ft. 5 in.
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  • 799 8 Prospects For K.L. Races KUALA LUMPUR, June 6.—Plenty of thrills can be expected to-morrow when the two-day Selangor IRace Meeting opens with a card of nine events. The first day will also see a string of newcomers making their debut on Malaya's best race-course.
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  • 150 8 PENANG.—Ho H'siang. Ch'-et Accountant of the Bank of China who attempted to end his own life by striking his head with a hammer and .-hen lumping through the window on the first floor of the establishment on May 5, pleaded guilty to a charge of
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  • 188 8 (By Our Soccer Reporter) The Tsing Tao football team from Hone Kong will arrive in Singapore by plan- on June 12. The tourists are at present in Manila where they beat the Chinese right-nil. a Combined Manila team four-nil. and the Liang
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  • 290 8 Reuter. London, June 5.—-Tudor Minstrel, already odds-on favourite for the Derby, is likely to be at a shorter price still when the race Is run next Saturday now that bookmakers have already taken a hiding with the victory cf the hot favourite
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  • 64 8 The following have been selected to represent OY.M.A. Cricket XI to a game against the Hospital Assistants and Dressers Association on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the CYMA Ground: D. Miller (Capt:), J. Pierre J. R. de Souza, Damont, V Terrer Heng Teng Kwee. p. Almonte, p de
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  • 241 8 BRITISH BOXING Reuter. London. June s.—The defeat of Freddie Mills by Lloyd Marshal, unconsidered for ranking among the first dozen light heavyweights in the United States, coupled with the success of four other coloured boxers against British fighters, has led to hard words
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  • 43 8 Reuter. TOKTO. June 5.— All India Hindu Dharma Seva Saneiva in Delhi has donated 60.000 yen to the victims of the recent earthquake in Japan. Gen. Mac Arthur's Headquarters has permitted payment of the amount to a responsible Buddhist society in Japan. Reuter.
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  • 430 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The General Motors Corporation forts to put up a giant Assembly plant assemble their cars and trucks for distributing 2 out South East Asia and the Far East. lhrr^t.. General Motors are seeking appri thorities for this project which'if put
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  • 138 8 KUALA LUMPUR corstruction of c: Quarters DfoeeedU at the present rate, by 1949 ever? G employee in Koala Lumpur will have his owe hous2 it is bar ed Durir.g 1946 the Public Work Department constructed G houses So far this year ihe? hvn
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  • 118 8 London. June s.—The highest Conservative quarters in the British Parliament tonight marie it clear that passage of the legislation which is to create two d >- m:nicn> in India will not be obstructed by any Opposition demands for a debate. After Conservative leader Winston Churchill's acquiesence in
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  • 51 8 The following w&l reprcrnt the Customs Soccer XT in i frie"<l y match against the SCC today (Friday) at the P»dang at 5 p.m.:— Ramley. P. Rcdriguo>. Masri. Tian Seng. Aziz SharifT, Salim. A Fattah. Eksan. Chin Yin Kee. Mahmood. Wan Ahmad. Cheng Kee. Kong Yip and Kok
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    • 69 8 TODAY'S WEATHfeR REPORT* BRIGHT PERIODS Sin?apore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, -ompiled by the R.A.F. Central forecasting Station, Air Command. Far Ea>t. cright periods With isolattd showers mainly to east of island. Fine overnight with bit Of showers eaiiy morning. Wind light south-south westerly. Sunset: 1838 hrs.
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