Malaya Tribune, 9 June 1947

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    57 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPA PER IN MALAYA simultaneously in Singapore. Umpwt, Ipoh penang. Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 gGfil PAGES j^NGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, MS. St
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    FIRE KILLS DYSENTERY MENACE AT NAVAL BASE
    284 1 JAPANESE CAMP IS RAZED TO GROUND (Tribune Staff Reporter) 0 re which completely destroyed a Jap POW and its adjoining vegetable garden forestalled a threa tened dysentery epidemic amongst British Naval pc nel and their families living at H.M. Dockyard Ihe camp which
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    White Sugar Jumps Ban, Comes To Singapore
    198 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) l&ands of bags of white granulated sugar are avallaWe in the Singapore market, although the Import and Export Department say the) r authorised the importation ol bags of white f sugar are privately ir the Singapore mar--fficials of the ImExport
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    British Troops Fire In Lahore
    121 1 Reuter. June 3.—A 59-hour curfew was ims a precautionary measure in a mixed area in bomoay.Thia area is one of the worst communal pots in the city, ntish troops opened fire for the first time in the Lahore disturbances when a street patrol shot aded
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    League Meets Today On India Plan
    99 1 June B.—Mohaminnah, President of the 6ue, was described c iirst Shah-en Shah l&) of Pakistan'- by :-r. Secretary of the l eague in the Sind As- > ti adviser to the Gov- Sind. i ived here for tomeeting of the Muslim uncil which is
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    Money spent on Bengal Votes
    83 1 NFV/ DELHI. June G. Mr. Gandhi said tonight that ne had been told that money wa., being "spent like water" to ouy votse in favour or a united Bengal and he wished to maxe it clear that he could never supocrt any questionable practices. Under
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    Kingdom Without A King
    103 1 MADRID. B.—The Spanish CcrteL unanimously and enthusiastically passed a law ot succession today making Spain a kingdom again but leaving Francisco Franco more nrmly entrenched than before. A speech by Cortes President Esteban Bilbao was frequently interrupted by deputies with snouts for Franco. DeDUties. discussing the
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    America Builds Super-Bombers
    241 1 U.P. FORT WORTH, Texas, June B.—lt was disclosed to-day that a fleet of 100 B-36 super bombers—each with three times the range and bomo ioau Oi t&* will be delivered to the United States army over next two years. Thirteen of the six-eng ie giants, whose bomo
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    EX-WAR CHIEF FLEES PRISON
    62 1 Reuter. Paris. June B.— Police statio s throughout France were warned tonight that General Bridoux, former Secretary of State ior War hi the Vichy Government had escaped from Fre h..s prison hospital near here wher he waawaiting trial. Bridoux who this morning had been undergoing treatment
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    33 1 U.P. NANKING, June 8.—China's navy has decided to set up a soeciai orice to handle tne talcing over of Japanese warships to be given to China as war reparations, official sources disclosed today.—U.P.
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    GUNMEN ROB MUNICIPAL ABATTOIR
    125 1 Pribu Staff Reporter) li. sp. l a splendid effort on the pari- 0 Assistant Supervisor J. Quays of the Municipal Abattoir. French Road, to foil two Chinese gunner.. the robbers got away with $1,100 from the Abattoir safe, on Sunday evening. It appears that two masked
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    Victim Shot In The Face
    95 1 (Trzbw c Staff Reporter) Shot in th e face as he was running lo summon assistance, a Chinese managed to get to v telephone some distance away and inform the police that armed robbers had er\tered ills house in Loroi g Vt, Geylar.g i esterday.
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    Robbers Foiled
    120 1 (Trlow c S'nif Reporter) Usiner a jeep, four masked gunmen who visited a honrn in Panjaner Road rulf an-honr hefor e midnight stesday, had to leave -empty I i"ded. thta octwted because the of the house, a Chinese. d v them naming and slipped out through the back
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    37 1 Reuter. PARIS, June 1. —Benoit Mechin, former Vichy Secretary of State, was convicted of treason and sentenced to death here today by a high court. He also suffered io6s of civic rights and confiscation of property. Reuter.
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    Singapore Church Service Gives Way To Lotteries Debate
    344 1 (Tribune Sia.T Repjrter) The Methodist Youth Fellowship—a Christian youth organization—is interested in the present puolic discussions on state lotteries, and its several branches in Singapore arc planning to hold debates, discussions, and submit questionnaires to their respective members asking for their views
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    MARTIAL LAW IN MACAO?
    147 1 Reuter. Nanking, June B.—As agitation increases in Kiwungtung Provincs fcr Chinese Government s recovj cry of Macao, rumours have be i corns widespread in Canton that i the Portuguese colony on the I South China coast is now under martial law. a dispatch to the Hsin
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    Spectators Killed In Motor Race
    143 1 Reuter BERNE, Switzerland. June 8. —Two men spectators were killed when the Br "-ish driver. Leslie Johnson, skidded during the Swiss Gra- Prix motor race here tocay. O: c woman was injured, j A small boy who had climbed over the ter.ee beside the track
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    Mississippi Threatens Towns
    73 1 U.P. Chicago, June B.—Ram-swoll-ni mid-Western streams which already have made thousands homeless rushed torrents of muddy water into the Mississippi threatening the worst flood ever to stream lewa and Illingois shores of the river. The Mississippi i s rising rapidly at the rate of one-tenth of a
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    224 Bags Australian Flour Confiscated
    279 2 Heavy Fines For Perak Man BAGAN SERAI—While Mr. D. E. Martind, the Chief Food Control Inspector, Perak North, was in Kuala Kurau on April 21, he noticed a lorry along Coast Road carrying bags of Australian flour. i Inquiries resulted in Ong Beng Choon a
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    Prohibition In India
    88 2 U.P. Asbury Park. New Jersey, June B.—Mrs. J. H- Chitamber. head of the Indian delegation to the 17th convention of the Worlds Women's Temperance Union, reported progress toward a countryside prohibition of liauor in IndiaShe said that large areas In India had gone dry. sinre the end
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    Indians To Erect Bose Memorial
    75 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. The first annual conference of the Malayan Indian Congress decided to erect a memorial m Sirgapore to Subhas Chandra Bose, the founder of the Provisional Government of Azad Hina. This resolution was moved by Mr. J. A. 'Thivy, President
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    Penang Smokes 16-Million "Fags" Monthly
    173 2 1^?? ANo Approximately 16,000,000 sticks of eiserettes are being consumed in Penan g monthly a t present, and work;rg m a conservative basis of two cents each, at least $320 oon Roes up in "smoke" every month. Penang\s oresent consumption of cigarettes is said t
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    'FRISCO-S'HAI RADIO LINK
    69 2 U.P. Nanking. June B.—Radio-tele-phone communication between San Francisco and Shanghai may be resumed in July. The radio-telephonic link between San Francisco and Shanghai operated three months before the outbreak of the SinoJapanese war. Prewar charges for using the network on week days were US$l2 for three minutes.
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    Malacca Chinese Nonyas Stage Welfare Concert
    384 2 linoune staff Reporter) Success with a capital "S" r™^ A V CA S»: the Malacca Chinese concert oman born residents of this Settlement °> Staged in aid of the Malacca Welfa r was a tremendous success in man v I F mated that approximately
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    39 2 BAGDAD, June 8.—The Iraq Parliament ratifies the treaty of friendship and alliance with Turkey by 87 votes to 47. Salih Jabur declared after the debate that the treaty would help to build peace and security in the Middle East..
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    27 2 J ferrao-t v; mer.t was announced xrn. 33 j Tune. '47. bei John Ferrao to Miss Hombrj: j Ton. third daughter of Mr To Kong Keng.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    29 2 Mr. S G. Dhasthagir\m to convey his thar.k- to a-Sc who kindly set t presert; d attended the dim.er at ctence 195, Sims Avt-hue.nfc-our of son Gulam Gboa
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      274 2 J I AIR BOOKINGS SEA BOOKINGS RAIL BOOKINGS (on.sulf H tt wm t. f, ■*~rTnr~l^H I The Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. (Incorporated In Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For Hong Kon&, Swatow Amoy S.S. "HONG KHENG" Early July FOR PENANG AND RANGOON S.S. "HONU KHENG" Omits PENANG due 11th
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      423 2 In Seventy Days The Story of Maiaya By E M. CLOVER $5 post free AGENTS Kelly Walsh Ltd. Raffles Place, Singapore. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 1939. CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 1945. Notice is hereby given that any person or persons having a claim
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      637 3 Wr* p 9 rw-^imv^J^&p *CmS a SITUATION VACANT NI ED Designing Draughtsmen Tracer, for Civil Engineering reply Box No. 700, M.T Singapore. .VIED fot .small European school Singapore, qualified kindergarten Musical ability an advantMorninga only. No transport provided. Apply Box: 706 fm Tribune. Singasore. I XPERIENCKD Chined thorough knowledge of
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      664 3 I A J L MAKERS. Camp-oed, Shot 1 requirmg American Cotton Duck of anv 22?' contact maVac? turers, Oversea Sales Company Rewatches, spectacles, Chinese European Cosmetic oanned foods, f^£ na f y V *«K Roods, leather trunks shoes, also specialist in repairing clocks, watches, spectacles, fountain pens etc. Guaranteed workmanship.
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      769 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE: Ebony furniture, eight large chairs, large marble top table •side tab.es, sideboard, ancient Chinese style. Inspection arranged Apply Box 701. Malaya Tribune. Singapore. N ~BeTt slfla5 lfla J ed by blowing strong light handy $1 only. Apply 77. Kailang Road. Singapore. Tel: 7298. CONTACT v* lor
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      538 3 i-OR OKCHIDS by air dial 7542 The Gem Nursery (172, Mouuntin Koadi. Holders of certificates from Queen of Ho,land and Director of Kew Gardens, England. 2UICK SALE. One Universal Cooler .C. 4.5 cubic feet refrigerator in orking order, only needs slight reondltioning, $250/- also one used teak ice chest with
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      422 3 ACCOMMODATIONS TO LET fully furnished house bedrooms bathroom etc. and garage Fifthmile Upper Serangoon Residential Area. Apply Box No. 708 Malaya Tribune, Singapore. TO LET Well appointed accommodation at 4 Kia Peng Road. Kuala Lumpur. Suit married couple or 2 friends. WANTED Shophousc la any of the following roads/streets: Bras
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      586 3 NOTICES j SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL I 4A% DEBENTURE STOCK 1 1907 NOTICE is hereby given tha< I the Transfer Books of the abov. Stock will b" closed fir ally at 1 mid-day on 16th Jure 1947 and trarsfers of the Stock will r.o' be accepted thereafter. The final interest on the
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      542 3 Singapore Municipality Fertiliser Available Sun-dried humus is obtainable free of charge at Alexandra Road Sewage Disposal Works. Applicants must supply lorry and 2 labourers for loading Apply for particulars ar»d permits to Municipal Engineer's Doot.. Muricipal Offices. TENDER Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, up to
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    Singapore & Malaya
    452 4 Singapore Malaya The ultimate integration of Singapore and Malaya. Visualised by the original war-time planners, and genenlly conceded to be desirable in the abstract, raises many questions of detail which Will have to be clarified before Singapore can look forward with undisguised pleasure towards the consummation. Singapore Would like to
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    INCOME TAX AND LOW MORALS
    1204 4 as accounts are kept here in so many different languages, I am afraid that the (income tax) machinery would prove so complex and 'he difficulties so insuperable that very little would result out cf the tax.'—Sir. A. Caldecott, a former Acting Governor and High Commissioner.
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    This Democracy!
    221 4 Letters To The Editor' The People's Postbag Sir,—Singapore is by a Democratic Government to-day and its policy is that the public should co-operate with the Government, that is you should abstain from paying for anything which you think is unreasonable For example, if the price fur the 3
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    Air War History
    396 4 Sir.—May I invite the help of your readers In a matter which is of considerable public interest? As it will be some years before the full official history of the war U published, arrangements mfu? be'eh made tor a pre liminary history of the war in ihe
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    Local Men & The Army
    169 4 Local Men The Army Sir. —On behalf of former locally enlisted personnel. I wish to convey to you our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for your editorial under the heading j "Local Men and the Army". In- j cidentally, your paper is the j only newspaper in the Malayan Union to
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    PROGRESS IN THE CONTROL OF LEPROSY
    536 4 In Nigeria, on the west Coast ot Africa, a Government Leprosy Service has recently been established. This is the first of its kind in the Britisn Coiomal Empire, where hitherto the care of lepers has been undertaken oy the local administrations or by missions
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    THE BBC's 'HIGHBROW PROGRAMME
    196 4 "The Times", famous Louden daily newspaper, recently contained an article by special correspondent on the first six months of the BBC's Third Progra:v excerpts from wh en are fitquentiy broadcast ©c* seas Services of the M*. The writer of a leading article in the same issue
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      70 4 \smwAs flftfiST/CsMGSDEi ELOPEQ WUfffi IN JS39, &C/F IV/7S XOr USED THE CHILDREN'S MOST Jr POPULAR FIGURE GOT HIS POPULAR NAME iTj. *5* \A X BECAUSE CHILDREN jW) v > CCULDMT PRONOUNCE UXi 7 X HIS REAL NAME/ 'V X > "SX T Jrf f TZr>/HG Jj[f; ilR T&&K3*X*caLft*3r Jk"' 0&6W/771E0.
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    BANDITS IN GUN BATTLE WITH POLICE, ONE DEAD
    294 5 Passenger, Constable Belived Abducted I (By Our Own Reporter) nn*Ji ENANG June B A S un duel between a Police patrol party escorting a mail bus and a gang of oandits took place yesterday morning on the bus route irom Khan Intan
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    NEW CINEMA FOR SHAWS
    98 5 Tribune Staff Reporter) new cinema i s added '■■a chain of over sixty controlled and operated <o Limited, re, <Shaw Brothers Ltd.) Empire Cinema open, at Segamat, Johore: nema is equipped with md system, as in use at Capitol and Rex cinemas in old excellent opera*:h?nes,
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    Malayan Economy To Be Discussed
    370 5 Far Eastern Commission Reuter. SHANGHAI. The economic condition of Maya is among the subjects for discussion, when the United ns Far Eastern Economic Commission opens its two»veek session here on June 16 at the palatial Cathay well-known to world tourists. Some CO delegates senting 10
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    SALVATION ARMY GETS BACK PREMISES
    229 5 (Ot»- Own Reporter) Malacca. Saturday. The Salvation Army authoriI ties made a successful applica- tion before the war Ab-entees Board fcr the return of their I pre-war premises at No. 69A. WeJferstan Road. It was >tated I for the Salavation Army that the j premises
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    43 5 PARIS, June 8.—The French Union cf Government Employees —covering more than 1,000,000 night to stage a 24-hour taken strike on Friday June 13 whe.i Paris may be deprived of underground and bus transport and all public services, except those essential for securiting purposes.
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    R.A.M.C. Memorial Sunday
    217 5 On Wednesday next. Her Majesty the Queen, the Colonel in Chief ot the RAMC, will attend a Service of Remembranae in Westminster Abbey for those members of the RAMC who gave their lives during the war. As only a very small proportion of those who would wish
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    Armed Robberies In Middle Rd. Area
    103 5 A Chinese was shot in the arm by armed robbers who took away about $100 in cash and valuables from his house in Middle Road on Saturday, at 9.15 p.m. The robbery was committed by two Chinese gunmen. W 5s sfc About 3 O'clock
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    Woman Extortioner, Mother Of 3, Jailed
    498 5 IPOH—The story of how the widow of the late Mr. Leong Kan, weli-known miner of Perak, acting under the advice of the Police, kept a rendezvous with an alleged woman extortioner in a certain shop in town, and now after ransom money had been
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    Special Police Force Guards Ipoh Tin Mines
    488 5 Ex Volunteers Fight Crime (Tribune Stiff Reporter) IPOH—An important step in curbing crime in the mining districts which has hitherto been seriously hampering the rehabilitation of the industry, is the establishment of special measures by the police in conjunction with mine owneis, to
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    BOY, 13, HAD PISTOL
    106 5 STTIAWAN —The vigilance of a poljce cor stable who was on duty in the SUiawan town was rewarded, when the suspicious behaviour of a Chirese boy who had alighted from a bus attracted his attention. The boy was stopped ard searched. On examination he was fou>
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    Colour Bar Stops Church Scheme
    212 5 Church scheme to introduce Indian anri Af. inn students to the people of a has fallen through, nartlv bsAatw* «r «i V- n coloured people. LSe of nre J against The. proposal by tag Mis•lo' ary Coarcil of Bolton Rural Dear.eiy that thirty studer.t* at
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      108 5 pouce mm HOSTILE JAPS IN VILLAGE HIDE-OUT (Our Own Reporter.) PENANG, June B.—Believing three Japanese, who are wanted by th c Kedah Police for attempted murder of a ptlicc party In Jeniang some ti me last month, ar c in hiding in the village, tr. cc platoons of three-bar 3rd
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    FIRMER TONE SEEN IN TINS
    713 6 MARKET GOSSIP (By Tribune Market Correspondent) During the past week we have seen a firmer demand for tin shares, especially those mines which are producing and this has applied to not only local Dollar companies but to the London and Australian companies also. As readers
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    Funeral Of Mrs. J.M. Dorai Raj
    288 6 The funeral of Mrs. J. M. Doral Raj. wife of Mr. J. M. Dorai Raj. Secretary. Indian Chamber of Commerce, took place at the Bidadari Cemetery on Saturday evening. A well attended funeral service was held at Christ Church, Dorset Road. The Rev. P.
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    'Asiatics or Whites — We're All The Same" Says Padre
    299 6 'Asiatics or Whites We're All The Same" Says Padre (By Tribune Staff Reporter) "The peoples of the different nations need to know each other better by meeting together. When we meet together we find that we are all the same, Asiatics or Whites, and our differences and misunderstandings, often caused
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    Malay Regt to replace Indian Troops Here
    358 6 (By Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, June B.—ln view of the possibility of the withdrawal of Indian troops from Malaya by next year and the consequent need for raising local forces to assist British troops in the defence of Malaya, plans are under
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    Better Homes For Union Workers Recommended
    302 6 (By Our Own Report r) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday .-The r appointed by the Union Governs that where sufficient suitable land is Trrfc out of quarters should be kept as i that the quarters themselves should n.. detached blocks. The Committee, of which Mr. A.
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    S'pore Chinese Newsmen Demand Release Of Colleagues In China
    269 6 A resolution was passed at a emergency meeting of the Singapore Chinese Journalists' Union today to demand the release of their fellow pressmen in China who were arrested by the Kuomintang Government during the recent Students Movement for cessation of civil
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    Treasury Bills
    64 6 Colony of Singapore Treasury Bills will be issued to-morrow. Tenders were invited for 1, 2, 3 and 4 months for an amount of $5 millions. Tenders to the amount of $5 millions at discount rates of I per cent, per annum or less have been accepted in full.
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    25 6 TOKYO, June 6 .—The American authorities expect approximately 750 families, mpstly dependents of SCAP Army afid iciyili&h personnel Jin« Japan every month smarting from July.
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    Biscuit Baronet Leaves Million
    106 6 Reuter. London j. n i McVitie Oram eeoiiJ and of Mc-V.U- and Pr person,! estaU d Scotland worth EU■: revealed in hi, wUL Sir Robi i» ~<, m Hertfordshire borne nJ u«ne. in laotm was the son of a "faaferck. made a million." Bis tatfc ft
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    Rubber Very Sensitive
    196 6 (Tribune Market Con.) The market ha- been ex'remely irregular ar.d mti during the oast week and price; have fluctuated caiiy on qui* small transactions but ywimi lv the market has beer. V active throughout the veck The shortage of oetltj ber has been very notireife causing a
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      25 6 OPENS TO-MORROW X*^ 1 WHAT A ADORABLE IRENE! BELOVED b« K> PLUS CHARLES (Green fears) v g ONLY COLUMBIA COULD >' A SHOW O GRAND A>
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    South Africans In Record-Breaking Partnership
    372 7 South Africans In Record- Breaking Partnership Melville Hits 183 n.o. Reuter. I south mSL T Z t%£ c *W? 1 previous being 260 by 52?' JtS? j 9 n 3 V?r if Th f Spetow^t wicket i- S e I*™°"* be st for any ?2?J£ SF"? 2 South Africa Rm
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    PLAYER SENT OFF FIELD AT BLAKAN MATI
    152 7 The Jcllilads Athletic Union lost fheir soccer match Again t the ra at Blak«n Mati yesterday by three toa.s to two. The RA opened accounts through Burrell. followed soon after by 2* er i, £S 1 Gascoi Before .nr interval, however, the Jollilads
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    FRENCH OAKS POSTPONED
    56 7 Reuter. PARIS, June B.—-Prix De Diana— 'the French Oaks—which was to have been run at Longchamp today had to be postponed because of a 24-hour strike called last night by stable boys. They are demanding a wage increase of 80 francs a day anc decided to strike
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    21 7 SOCCER ACS OBA vs SRC, Padang. 5.15 p.m. BADMINTON Maxfli 3P committee meeting 729-A Upper Serp.ngoon Road. 7 p.m!
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    Sports Letter
    171 7 I We publish below a letter from I a reader, signing himself I "Sportsman," who .makes the following suggestions about se- lections to the M.F.A He write*: "As a regular football fan, I would like to bring the foHowirg before the notice of the M.F.A. Selection Committee. "In
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    Healy Hits 60 In SCC Home-and-home Game
    318 7 A splendid 60 by K. J. Healy, and 35 not out by D. B, Haig mainly contributed to the victory by d 8 runs of the Captain's r(Growder) team over the V ice Captain's (Leckie) team on the Padang yesterday, in the S.C.C.
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    Home Soccer Results
    133 7 LONDON, JUNE 7—A hat trick of penalty goals, all scored in the secondhalf by George Milburn, Chesterfield's fullback, against Sheffield Wednesday was the outstanding incident m the dying soccer season today. Drawing at Millwall, Burnley j completed tJielr pro\ram ie W'th a r jiiiarkabit defensive record. In
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    BADMINTON NOTES
    531 7 (By Our Special Correspondent) The energetic efforts of the secreth^V* 1 tOUrn «n«t committee SmvneH F M StiU were crowned with .success last week when the final matches of four individual open were ptaiyed at the King George ■LS?°2i* Hall m last Sunday before a record crowd de
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    CYMA BADMINTON
    162 7 I Tne following have been selected to reprint CYMA Sacred Heart Church in a friendly Badminton match against the CYMA Church of the Nativity on Saturday, June 14, at their court at 3 p.m. Misses Rosarind Lee. Maria Wong. Maria Vim. Mary Tseng and Teresa Chan, and Sin
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    Goddard Takes Eight For 26
    427 7 Reuter. London. June 7.—Aparc r:om the te>t at Nottingham bowlers had a good day in other first class matches many of which wore played on rain affected wickets. Bowling on the ground on which he first learned to play cricket and in hi s native
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    PENANG BEAT COMBINED XI BY 116 RUNS
    160 7 (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. June 8. Penang beat a Combined Kedah—Province Weilesiey J,dv comfortably by 116 runs at ciicket on Victoria Green today. The heme side batting first scored 12? runs in the first innings, the best scores coming from Cheah Boh
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    PRIORY PARK'S GRANDSON WINS NIPPON DERBY
    107 7 Reuter. Tokio. June 8: -Matsumidori, grandson of the British race horse Priory Park, today won the Nippon Derby—Japan's biggest horse race—from a field of 24 before an estimated crowd of 50.000, one day after the Derby run at Epsom. Vi~ count H. Kano. former
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    New Yorkers' Luck In Irish Sweep
    94 7 U.P. 1 Dublin, Juno B.—Three New j Yorkers each won upwards oi I $100,000 in the Irish hospital, j trust sweepstakes today when Pearl Diver won the English Derby at Epsom Downs. Only the first pri7e winner was immediately identifiable here and he wa,
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    FINN RUNNER BREAKS OWN RECORD
    41 7 U.P. HELSINKI, Finland June 6 Vilpo Heino, holder of the world's record for the four-mile run, lowered his own mark frcm 18 mmutes and 57 seconds to 18 mmutes and 47 6 seconds last -!l; r
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    Looting Down In S'pore's Docks
    247 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Looting and pilfering in the Singapore Harbour Board area is on the downgrade. The crime graph has shown a steady decline §irce Decembpr last year, when for that month 637 arrests were made as compared to the 133 effected last month. Similarly,
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    WEIGHT -LIFTING & BODY-BEAUTIFUL CONTESTS
    120 8 WEIGHT -LIFTING BODY-BEAUTIFUL CONTESTS Intending competitors are reminded that the Weight-Lifting and Body-Beautiful Contests organised by the Singapore Amateur Yv eight Lifters Association under the auspices of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Sports Federation will be held on June 28 and 29 at 8 pjn. at the New Wor d Arena.
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    MALACCA ALSO HAD MASS MASSACRES
    904 8 (By Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) MALACCA, Saturday. The wide prominence given to the trials of Japanese war criminals both in the Malayan Union and Singapore has given rise to hopes in the hearts of the thousands of Chinese citizens of this Settlement. I have just
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    RADIO FOR TB PATIENTS
    62 8 A LOR £TAR. S.;t. -The long felt want ol ..iUsical entertaiomsnt for consumptive invalids in the General Hospital, Alor Star, has been met by tne recent provisiqn cf a couple oi radio sets for them. There are two male wards and one set has been installed
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    FBI Men Arrest Nisei On Treason Charge
    129 8 Reuter. Washington. June B:—The Department of Justice has announced the arrest in Los Angeles, oi Tomoya Kawakita, American citizen of Japanese ancestry, on charges of treason. An announcement by the Federal Bureau of Investigation director. J. Edgar Hoover, said that K.iwakitas arrest sprang
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    NEW BISHOP HONOURED
    158 8 The need for the Catholic youth of Singapore to rally I lound and train themselves to become the leaders of tomorrow I was emphasised by the Rt. Rev. i Michael Olcomendy. new.yconsecrated Bishop of Malacca, addressing at a tea party given In his honour by the CatholicYoung
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    Flyweight Title Fight Postponed:
    252 8 U.P. Glassgow. June 3.—The worid t tie tight between Champion Jackie Patterson of Scotland Utd Dado Marino cf Hawaii, which was scheduled foi Hampden Par.; en June 11, was postponed to night became cf Patterson's illness. Patterson was found suffering from swollen glands caused by blood
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    Mystery Of Bose's $4 Million Jewels
    438 8 U.P. TOKIO, June 8.—The Mainichi corresDrm* sebo, Kyushu, today quoted the former Tatv! ln Satary of Subhas Chandra Bose as Baying SeCre ot British Indian officials and a small are secretly continuing the search f, or jewellery and gems which disappeared af I death.
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    Pearl Diver Saves Bookies £5 Million
    631 8 Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan, Reuters Sports Editor) iiPSOM DOWNS, SURREY, June 8. Bookmakers cheered and backers groaned as the 40-1 French outsider, Pearl Diver, romped home in the premier British classic the Derby, with the odds on favourite Tudor Minstrel, believed to be the
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    Singapore XI To Meet Negri
    83 8 The following i, ye been selected to represent S" Dore against Negri Sembilao in the inter-State Cricket match to bo played on the Padang next v.\ k-end: K. Kailasapathy (RatfieCollege), S. D. Will (Raffles College), S Yogaiajah (CS.C. i. S. K. Suncram (C.S.C.), N. Coleman
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      57 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT' FAIR Singaoore weather foj**J for 24 hours from roor compiled *^i r canforecasting B atlon, A- r mand. Far East Fair toroug J bright period south-east al falling calm o\ Sunset: 1838 Sunrise: c Moonrise: 231 Moonspt: 1132 hrs. 4 Temperature Max. Temp Mm. Temp N Rainfall:
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