Malaya Tribune, 16 June 1947

Microfilm: NL2142
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    56 1 The Malaya Tribune 0Y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) 'M^ SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1947 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin 1 urner Ltd.. Talbot House. 98, St. Martin's
    56 words
  • Article
    30 Killed, 200 Injured in Delhiriot
    140 1 LHI JU c 15.-—Thirty killei ar.d over 20U a gar g of Mete K&rsJ attacked s. c Qurfaon area or hi, bur In* 150 houses j the fnottiuf. rt ol th»* attack said 1 rci J police patro's in the defence of th? ttation
    140 words
  • Article
    MPAJA PROTESTS AT A DETENTION
    516 1 Will See Mr. Bryson Today (Tribune Staff Reporter) continued detention of Fooi Hong, an ex-mem-f the 2nd Company, sth Regiment (Perak), of the Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army I?4PAJA), who it is stated, has been imprisoned since i after having been discharged on an "unfounditiori of
    516 words
  • Article
    9 BREAK JAIL AT OUTRAM ROAD
    230 1 High Street Jewel Robber Suspect Free 15-ft. wall scaled with aid of log (liy Our Crime Reporter) Nine prisoners at Outram Jail fled to freedom in the ecdy hours oMrns morning in another jaiibreak. Among them is a Chinese who had been charged in
    230 words
  • Article
    Schoolboys say 'Punish Crime More Heavily'
    272 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore schoolboys think that fear, indifference and delay are the three main contributive causes for lack cf co-operation by the public with the police authorities. A recent census of opinion taken of nearly 300 schoolboys shows that nearly all of them
    272 words
  • Article
    £150,000 Fire In Sydney
    49 1 Reuter and A.A.P. SYDNEY JUNE 15.-A fire in George Street, Sydney's main street, today gutled two buildings and destroyed a teleph'via 'ransmission station causing the suspension of trunk line telephone services to places north of Sydney. Damage is estimated at £150,Coo.—Reuter and A. A. P.
    Reuter and A.A.P.  -  49 words
  • Article
    CREECH JONES DECIDES, & FOUR RESIGN
    99 1 CREECH JONES DECIDES, FOUR RESIGN Reuter. CYPRUS. JUNE 15.—Four members of the Greek orthodox Board of Education for Cyprus have resigned becaus P of British refusal to increase the Board's powers. In their letter of resignation they call the British administration a "government not of ii. c people and contrary
    Reuter.  -  99 words
  • Article
    Japs May Ban Dancing
    95 1 Reuter. TOKYO. Jure 15. Ir spired by reports frcm China that dancing may scon be banei in that war-torn c an try, th c Japanese newspaper. Nihon keizai, ecitoiially has called ior the abolition cf cancing in Japan. It sail: "Tli? su cere attitude of Chinese
    Reuter.  -  95 words
  • Article
    JEWS WELCOME UNO COMMITTEE
    80 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. June 15. The Jewish terrorist organisation Irgun Zvai Leumi in a broadcast tor.ight we corned the United Nations special Committee on Palestine 'to our cccupiea and eternal coumry." It stated that no danger tnreatened its members from the "Hebrew underground army." Brnaflcasting over the
    Reuter.  -  80 words
  • Article
    £10,000 Registered Mail Stolen
    72 1 Reuter. LONDON. June 15.—Britain's gang of train robbers, not as spectacular but just as successful as those in the wild west day>. got away with another £10,000 haul in registered mail from London to Glasgow Express yesterday. Scotland Yard said it was without a clue in
    Reuter.  -  72 words
  • Article
    Ruhr Gets Less Bread: All Other Foods Out
    127 1 Reuter. HERFORD, June 15.. .Disquiet and despondency spread through country areas bordering the Ruhr over the weekend a s the population learned that their food ration this week would con- sist solely of two pounds bread. Housewives were told by shopkeepers that
    Reuter.  -  127 words
  • Article
    "AMERICA MAY FIGHT RUSSIA"
    280 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, June 15.—Mr. Henry Wallace, leading opponent of United States foreign policy, predicted to-night that the United States would fight Russia if Soviet expansionism extended to central Turkey. At a press conference the former Vice President who is at present leading a "fight for peace"
    Reuter.  -  280 words
  • Article
    Pope Is Amazed
    68 1 Reuter. VATICAN CITY. June 15.... The Pope today blessed hundreds of motorcyclists who summoned him to the balcony by blcwing their horns and racing their engines in Piazza San Pie^ro. The motor cyclists had come to the Vatican after attending mass in honour of their recently chosen
    Reuter.  -  68 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    24 1 ALGIERS, June 15—A British airborne inst:uction unit arrived here today aboard the 14,000-tcn troopship Ascania to help in training the French 25th. Airborne Division.
    24 words
  • Article
    CAR CRASH KILLS 7, HURTS 28
    33 1 Reuter. MUNICH, June. 15. Seven people were killed and 28 serious y wounded when a car crarhed into .spectators during a motor race In Munich today. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  33 words
  • Article
    Truman Appoints Air Safety Board
    57 1 WASHINGTON. June. lb. President Truman today appointed five experts as a board t c inquire into air safety. Piesident Triunan in a letter to he Board said he was "deep*y concerned" about the subject of air transportation safety ••especially in view of mcent accidents to
    57 words
  • Article
    SPORE JAILBREAK: MORE DETAILS
    110 1 STOP PRESS (SEE THIS PAGE) The men who escaped were all Chinese: Wong Cheung Kam (22), Liau Ong <25), Lim Chioh Sian (26), Li Hio Khun (21), Ong Kirn Hock <24). Lam Wah Sang (24), Phuil Yong (25), Hoo Mun Chong, and Lim Hum Too. Or
    110 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      62 1 SHOES That Will **'/4rJ Charm You RfcAl>Y->iADE AND MADE TO ORDER A M She's easy on the eyes..... j bec*u*c she's wlnt she wears! ''lively new LADIES' TRESS FABRICS is the il n- demand— and if v>-i well-cut see our UtdieS 1 Dressmakers. I Vf> ur Jiopp'mg hears cannot be
      62 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      175 1 For Peliphle ard Precls.m Watches at Moderate prices Ijf "I/owls' your Cold? 9 T^ F nH9 H TEr v ers ar f 1 5 p s on tfl<s MM about 'AUbII ~L?*y et T f ken 1,1 n,MI sl n LOld U,flu«M». they I s most effective in brtnirlrg- timely
      175 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Truman Warns Hungary Bulgaria And Rumania
    272 2 Reuter. WASrIINGTON, June 15.—President Truman tonight accuseri the Governments of Hungary, Rumania and Bulgaria with oppressing the people of their countries. In a statement issued on his signing the act of ratification of the peace treaties with these three cx-eremy states, Pies cent Truman
    Reuter.  -  272 words
  • Article
    FREE RICE, FLOUR, MILK FOR KELANTAN AND TRENGGANU
    303 2 IPOH—At the ninth meeting of the Central Welfare Council Malayan Union, which took place at the Council Chamber, Kuala Lumpur, the following report was tabled by the Chief Social Welfare Officer, Mr J A. Harvey, on his Department. 1947 Estimates: It has
    303 words
  • Article
    Andamans Not To Be Ceded To U.K.
    137 2 Reuter. NEW DELHI. June 15.—Tie Indian Home Department today denied Indian press reports that the strategic Andaman and Njcobar Island* in the Bay of Bengal, now administered by thr central Indian Governmei t as British I than territory would 1 be ceded to
    Reuter.  -  137 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      550 2 SHIPPING 4 j IN SINGAPORE I Agents For Malayan Railways AND gLex. live FOR LONDON. ANTWERP. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. GLFNAFFARIC JULY 4 GLENGARRY JULY 8 iFrom U.K. for Straits, Hong Kong and China DENBIGHSHIRE G36 37 EURYMEDON End June TITAN Early July immm mx\ s. m. t©. I SAILINGS TO SAIGON,
      550 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      368 2 I Auction SnL Of Vafodbfe FreehoH Leasehold Singapore Properti zs for] i v Enropean Residential Qousei n be held in our sale-room Ncs. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, Singapore On Tuesday 17th June, 1947. at 2.30 p.m. Lot I. Freehold land and European Residential houses No*. 37, 38. 43 ard 44,
      368 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      119 2 Is Seventy Days The Story cf Malaya By E M. GLOVER So post free AGENTS Kelly Walsh Ltd. Raffles Place, Singapore. SHIPPING Holland East Asia Line s.s. "LOKENTZ" due Si gapore 22nd June loading alongside S.H.B. wharf for Colombo Aden Port Said Geroa Marseilles Havre Antwerp Rotterdam Hamburg and further
      119 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      352 2 Prof. M. A. Ilmuddm Palmist, Astrologer and Horoscope Reader who was at The R-x Hotel in 1941 is back again. Will my past Patrons please come and consult me about their multiple problems. and HOURS:—B—I2 noon 2 to 8 p.m. WHITE HOUSE HOTEL Ist Floor...Room No. 32 7419 NOTICES SINGAPORE
      352 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 5
      390 2 Porary staff f 0 X r u on th,. Municipal £I*l*l* -$70«, Ti,! "Mm 40, Sl\(; AP( X Ml M( !P.uj Tv 2. Free quarters tA_. Allowance $105 ardp l «t Allowarce d n C r cst^L;. £«c motor vehicles "fife fflc condition, essertiai. fiffift* Procedure desirabV f Co, 4-
      390 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    3 Air Crashes: 71 Lives Lost: Over Week-End
    566 3 U.P. Three air crashes with loss of life were reported over vi Cra l hes was that which occurred In Vermoitt, an Army Super-Fortress crashed into the ol a fountain ,n a driving rainstorm and although number of persons the plane was
    U.P.  -  566 words
  • Article
    U.S. Shipping Strike Likely
    37 3 N< w York. June 15.— Negotiabetween the CIO National Mi .a.me Union and representaol east coast and Gulf ship wners broke down, thus increasing the possibility of a nationshipping tie-up, at midnigh; •Sunday.
    37 words
  • Article
    U.S. MAJOR IS JAILED
    54 3 June 14—American A my Mnjor Frank A. Kotchev "'s sentenced to three years' hard labour, dishonourable discharge and forfeiture of all pay by a court martial in Kure, for wrongfully receiving Japanese money from Japanese nationals ;r return for using his influenc procurement officer to grant
    54 words
  • Article
    UNO a matter of Life and Death—Attlee
    180 3 Reuter. CANTERBURY. June 15.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, speaking here today called for the same U i your for the United Natit ns as was given to the League of Nations and added: "It -s literally not merely a matter of life
    Reuter.  -  180 words
  • Article
    THE KING AT SANDHURST CEREMONY
    172 3 Reuter. Sandhurst. June 14 v —The King's Field Marshal's uniform was soaked by rain as he was presenting new colours to the Royal Military Academy at Sandburst on Saturday and addressing 700 cadets training for regular Army Commission. Four thousand spectators watched the ceremony. Among
    Reuter.  -  172 words
  • Article
    Price of "free" rice tends to harden
    521 3 Round the produce market (By Tribune Market Correspondent) The Dutch offer of free N.E.I, trade to local Chinese merchants m place of cash settlement of Chinese claims for seizure of ships and cargoes, and the rumour of a lifting oi the Dutch blockade
    521 words
  • Article
    U. K.-ITALY PACT FOR TROOPS' WITHDRAWAL
    176 3 Reuter. HOME, June is.—An agreement between Britain and Italy "as between two sovereign nations of qqual footing was signed at the Italian Foreign Office here to facilitate withdrawal of British troops and to deilne their status during the 90 day s following the coming
    Reuter.  -  176 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      2076 3 I OR SALE LEICA 1118 with £ummar f 2 in (v» ready case. $1,100. Leica II (coupled R f ngo Finder» with Ehnar 1 3.5 in tveready ca.se $350 Exakta with Tessar 12.8-7.5 cm. in case S3OO. A 1 in perfect condition ilO 12. Arcade Budding, j FOR SALE Short-wave
      2,076 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      710 3 FOR KALE: At PREWAR RATE 2/_Ouo Pi toast Concrete Hollow _}(.<__. Size io' x 9" x 281 Srf\LE MACHINERY: Planing Machrrn 81 by _t;v. v r.rg ItecAnc 48" by 4*" Gear Cuu.n£ Macmne 18"' Disc. Slotting Machine 18' by 8" Stroke. App.y P.O. ti-x: 97, Seremban. LAND mid SHEDS: For
      710 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Resurgence In Malaya
    400 4 Mr. Ivor Thomas. Under Secretary for the Colonies. Who recently paid a flying visit to Malaya and made one or two patronising speeches, ten day 3 ago delivered a more considered oration before the Association of British Malaya in London. His remarks clearly show how even an
    400 words
  • Article
    CONVENTIONAL DRAG ON MALAYA'S PROGRESS
    1330 4  -  Convention is playing too great a part in the social structure of our general community. Our commentator thinks it is time for a change. by it— E. Mitchell There has been much discussion and controversy, and many heated arguments on he subject of snobbery in
    1,330 words
  • Article
    Teaching The Boy King Of Iraq
    742 4  -  by Md. Abdul Karim BAGHDAD, IRAQ.—Faisal ihe Second of Iraq, the world's only boy king if the •8-year-old King cf Siam be excepted, has just celebrated his twelfth birhtday amid national rejoicings which had their echo in the entire Arab world. Ovai-faced, daiv.. handsome,
    742 words
  • Article
    People's Postbag Sarawak
    299 4 Cir.— It was not without astonishment that I read in your issue the reference to Sarawak affairs made by the Under Secretary cf State for the Colo--1 nies on the occasion of the annua,' dinner of the Association of British Malaya. 'In Sarawak", Mr Ivor Thomas is
    299 words
  • Article
    MacMichael's Remedy For Sudan Problem
    424 4 rhe view that a Nile Valley Authority, with headquarters at or near Khartoum, should be set up under the auspices of the United Nations, "whether tne Egyptians liked it or not," was advanced by Sir Harold Mac Michael (Civil Secretary in the Sudan Political Service,
    424 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      45 4 a DELIGHT TO THE EYES THE LOVELY AMERICAN LATEST XL MOUNT KLMLESS GLASSES Glasses that blend with beauty and sharpen appearance with clean cut good ta>te anj style. They are cushioned against breakage. EVERBRICHT I OPTICAL CO. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS 19. CHULIA STREET, Telephone 4435, Singapore.
      45 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    Congress Party Debate India Partition Plan
    846 5 Reuter. June 15 -.Moving a resolution endorsance ol thr Bnush p ]an for partition of India an Premier Of the United Provinces, told the All- Committee that the choice was "between tne plan or committing suicide." r 300 members of the Comr•• Congress Parliament—
    Reuter.  -  846 words
  • Article
    TODDY BAN: V.M.N. MENON EXPLAINS
    210 5 F i m Cur Ow i Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Board i Inquiry set up by ft S .ai got Regional Indian to inquire into the ac Mr. V. M. N. Men on against* the total aboof !o_.iy shops throuch- aya at 'he meetir a
    210 words
  • Article
    SIKHS AND PARTITION OF PUNJAB
    250 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. June lb.— Three representative Sik'i organisations at a joint corferer.ce heie on the Pur jab problem tocay proposed reeds ribuUon of populations involving several mili>n Sikhs ai d Hindus. The Western Punjab has a Muslim majority. Sikhs an*i Hindus whlcn together make
    Reuter.  -  250 words
  • Article
    SWAFFER SNUBS INDIAN PRINCES
    180 5 Reuter. LONDON. June 15—Attacking the Indian princes, the leading Labour columnist. Hannan Swaffer, writing in today's "People" asked: "How long will the Indian masses having got rid of us (British) tolerate their economic slavery?" Stating that India's fate depended on the "calm judgment"' of the few
    Reuter.  -  180 words
  • Article
    MAHATMA CONFRONTS A PRINCE
    313 5 U.P. NEW DELHI. Jure 15. The J thin. quavering voice from the wizenec. half-raked man across the platform suddenly s f -oppeO. For ten mh utes Moha cas X i Gandhi had muttered ancient i Hindu philosophy at his rightly I prayer meeting. The squatting i
    U.P.  -  313 words
  • Article
    VAN BREUKELEN FINED $2,000: RACE TRAINERS WARNED
    151 5 (From Our Gw-i Reporter j KUALA LUMPUR, June 15.— Mr. K. J. Archer. Secretary of rhe Selangor Turf Ciub, in an c hcial statement made today stated that. the "Committee of th c S.R.A. held an inquiry at Selangor Turf Club today nto
    151 words
  • Article
    A.C.C.S. OLD BOYS MEETING TOMORROW
    65 5 There will be a meeting of the old beys of the Ar.glo-Chir.esv Continuation School in the School Hall in Coleman Street at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow to discuss the resuscitation of the Old Beys' Association. Tins is a very important meeting and it hoped that aii
    65 words
  • Article
    NO-CRASH RECORD
    24 5 A passenger and trocp ca.rying aircraft of the R.A.F. had no accidents involving casualties in April when 8.100,000 passenger miles were flown.
    24 words
  • Article
    TINS STILL HOLD THE INVESTORS' INTEREST
    560 5 MARKETS GOSSIP (Tribune Market C,rr.> The steady progress made in certain tin companies In thenrehabilitation programmes Is row being shown in the monthly output statemerts o r th» London Tin Corporation and its subsidiaries Big increased productions have been renorte i for the month
    560 words
  • Article
    "There's more hunger today than during war"
    540 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Juno 15.—The former United States President, Herbert Hoover, elder statesman of the Republican Party, tcday warned that the present United States policy of sending aid to war disrupted countries of the world was endangering United States economic stability but urged that
    Reuter.  -  540 words
  • Article
    $54,000 MONTHLY ON LAUNDRY
    261 5 (Tribune Staff RtpwUrr) Penang, Saturcay: At least $54,000 are poured by Per ar g householders into choby bhops every month .'Eheie are 36 laundries and each handles about 290 pieces every day, inquiries reveal. Clothes are washed at tne rate ol 25 certs per piece but
    261 words
  • Article
    New Gold Find In South Africa
    83 5 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG, June 15.— A •c v b >lrl Llnrl «a« announced today by the Western Holdings Limited which said that Friedesheim borehole, seven miles southeast of Odendaalrust (Orange Free State. 90 miles northeast of Bloemfontein) encountered a leader reef at a depth of
    Reuter.  -  83 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      1 5 GFG
      1 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      93 5 When Visiting Singapore WSMĔ The Eastern Hotel I •f' Wi'*!* f 1,1-1 (:,ass Bar vO 1 X /&j Spacious Luxurious Rooms. 31(4/ Breezy and Flowery GRILL-GARDEN Idea! Place Tor IT .11—1 11 SINGAPORE. TEU ***** Reception A. Private Parses. 21, Tyrwhitt Rd. Opposite New Worid Bottp.nce v:a Ja\>n B'sar. i
      93 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Rubber Still Sensitive
    146 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The market ruled quiet throughout the week with very little interest being shown by buyers. Consequently prices sagged showing a loss on the week oi 2 3 4 cents. A firmer tone appeared in London and New York m the middle of the weakmarked
    146 words
  • Article
    Political Crisis In Indonesia
    386 6 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA Jure 15 —The Indonesia:. Republic would seek the arbitration of a third nation ii the negotiations with the Dutch failed. Dr. A. K. Gani, Republican Economic Affairs Minister, sai.l today. The political crisis over the Republican counter memorandum to the Dutch "final" federal interim
    Reuter-AAP.  -  386 words
  • Article
    Ex-Jap Gunboat Sunk In Typhoon
    123 6 U.P. Shanghai. June 15.—The Chi. nese Navy yesterday confirmed the sinking of tme 70-ton river j gunbot Kiangsui. taken over from the Japanese Uavy. but said there there were no causaltiee. The j ship sunk in the Yangtze River during a typhoon last Tuesday. Meanwhile
    U.P.  -  123 words
  • Article
    Japan Wants Loan
    146 6 Reuter. TOKIO. June 15.—The Prime Minister. Totsu Katayama. said today that he would welcome a constructive loan from an outside county to help Japan overcome her economic troubles. Katayama, interviewed in Osaka by a correspondent of the British Occupation newspaper, declared: 'I believe my eightPoint plan for
    Reuter.  -  146 words
  • Article
    Sing Tao Give Sparkling Display, Trounce Services
    975 6 (Tribune StafT Reporter) Despite the strain of the trip from Manila and a tiring game on Saturday, the Sing Tao football team trounced the Singapore Combined Services by five goals to one in their second fixture yesterday at Jalan Besar. All goals were
    975 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. RELEASE PART OF KATONG PARK
    175 6 Air Head Quarters, Malaya, announce that for some months past, they have been mindful of the deprivation of the public of the amenities of the Katong Park. As a result of drastic interne! adjustments. th c Royal Air Force now find themselves in a
    175 words
  • Article
    Artist Jailed For Perversion
    97 6 U.P. Atlantia. June 14—French artist Paul Refoaie was jailed on perversion charges when lie detection expert C. J. Colitz said he believed Refoule died when quizzed about his wife's murder. Refoule was on a sodomy charge after allegedly confessing to his participation in sexual orgies, giving
    U.P.  -  97 words
  • Article
    Guardsman told "Your wife is a 'Worthless Baggage"
    122 6 LONDON, June 15.-A youn» the Grenadier Guards was Wd gv today that-your wife is a w Terence Fraser. a 25-year-old Guardsman who distinguished himself in six years of war, agre ed in cwun. Upon bis home coming in Eng. land, he found
    122 words
  • Article
    WFTU PLAN FOR EAST OFFICE
    124 6 Reuter. PRAGUE. June 15.—Wholehearted support for trade unionists rights in China was promised by the General Council of the World Federation of Trade Unions which unanimously recognised the Chines* Association of Labour with headuuarter* in Hong Kong as the only bonafide trade union centre in
    Reuter.  -  124 words
  • Article
    REFERENDUM IN SPAIN: CATHOLIC CHURCH APPEAL
    121 6 Reuter. MADRID. W. 1 gardu to be Held on Jul, The Carciral Church exercis, tv in nansibilitv but i how to Me. to .each cite B The CI faithful to foacw the of their co- scie;:cN 'X welfare of th. Chi try which are
    Reuter.  -  121 words
  • Article
    ALL-INDIA CONGRESS untitled
    26 6 Reuter. SEW DELHI. Jul c All-in the Party 1 unanimous passed I: d the r declare itself independent live in i. Of India.—Renter.
    Reuter.  -  26 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      238 6 20th Cc: tury-Foxs "Till': SO\«* OF 5 -4y BEBMPETTE =jijg«f== LAST DAY Universale Grcatez: Technicolor T 7 "THE LAOY BURROUGHS' V f\ T> 9 9 JUNGLE DRAMA UISJUtH *3 OF 1001 THRILLS fO\ H XGIE YVONNE DE^CAi^O j-iwmw ROD CAMERON falfifL /T\ Special Premiere! "Friday, Starrirc V II 7 Jui:e
      238 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      41 6 LAST 4 SHOWS TO-DAY «iij^ilS First Instalment < t I Chapters 1-6 (13 REELS. JLfei I 0k SEARING THE S^ 3 Ail C* The Newest Thrills! >■ to-morrow KĔ*tM Concluding Instalment Bp} Wi&tos Chapters 7—13 «|pPw i t m i i s Jig^
      41 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    S'PORE TROUNCE NEGRI BY OVER INNINGS
    350 7 Singapore gained an easy innings victory over Negri bembilan m the two-day inter-State cricket match which ended yesterday on the Padang. A splendid 03 by Yoporajah, and a useful 32 by Williams and 23 by the captain, Growder, were mainly responsible for Singapore's victory,
    350 words
  • Article
    PERAK JUST AVERT INNINGS DEFEAT
    106 7 Inter-State Cricket (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Jure 15.— A lusty wagging of the tail enabled Perak to avert an innings defeat at the hards of S*»!argor !n their ir.ter-State crickei fixture on the pac'ang at th e weekend. Seiangor won by eight v.-ickets. In
    106 words
  • Article
    Czechs In Davis Cup Finals
    147 7 Reuter. PRAGUE, June 15.—Czechoslc vakia reached the European zone final of the Davis Cup when they won the doubles match against France here today and now lead by three matches to nil with only two singles remaining to be decided. In the doubles today Jean
    Reuter.  -  147 words
  • Article
    INDIAN PAIR BEATEN IN KENT CHAMPIONSHIP
    102 7 Reuter. BECKENHAM. June 14.—The Indian pa;r, Ghans Mohamed and K. Ahmed, were beaten in the men's doubles final of Kent lawn tennis championships here today by Bill £idwell of Australia and R. S. McKenzine of New Zealand by 6—3, 6—3- Ahmed, partnered by Mrs
    Reuter.  -  102 words
  • Article
    POLICE HELD TO A DRAW AT CRICKET
    228 7 The cricket match between the Police and the PWD played on the Polce Training School ground en Saturday ended in a draw. The Police batted first and knocked un exactly 100 (G. Sanderson 38). The I'WD replied with 73 runs for 9 wickets.
    228 words
  • Article
    'BLACK-MARKET' RACKETEERS MAR SOCCER MATCH
    417 7 (By Our Soccer Reporter) Gate-crashing by hundreds of "black-market" ticketnylclers, and poor crowd control by the polico marred the bing Tao-Combined Services game at Jalan Besar yester- In spite of the fact that 130 men and seven officers Military Police party, there day crowd of
    417 words
  • Article
    Jollilads Win
    94 7 Leading by a goal in Ihe flrst ha'f. the Jollilads soccer team beat the R.A.F. (M.T., Changi) by four goalc to one at Changi yesterday. Dominating pay from the start, the Jollilads were awarded a penalty in the tenth minute. Osman easily converted to open accounts. In the
    94 words
  • Article
    BRITISH-U.S. TIE IN OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    76 7 Reuter. S.'iint Mi-.-ouri. June 15. The present holaet of the British Or,' n Golf Champlonshln Sam tlefl witrli the United States' pl;.yV Lew Worsnam on f the final round in in iri Opm Gulf Champiensn o play-d here yesterday, their ~rrrc was. 282 for
    Reuter.  -  76 words
  • Article
    French Derby
    93 7 Reuter. PARIS. JUNE 15.— In a stirring neck-to-neck finish. Marcel Boussae's Sanajar won th c Trix Dv Jockey French Derby—worth £4,160 over one and a half miles by a heal fiom Baron De Waldner's Tourment at Longchamps today. Boussac's Giafar was thiid, a further one and a half
    Reuter.  -  93 words
  • Article
    Liverpool Become League Champions
    301 7 LONDON, June 14—For the fifth time in their history Liverpool have won the Football League championship. Surprisingly knocked out of the Cup semi-final by Burnley, they enjoyed a magnificent tun until May 31 v hen their League programme finished but they hod to wait a fortnight
    301 words
  • Article
    India Win West Of England Titles
    97 7 Reuter. BRISTOL, June 15.-Sumam Misra of India won the men singles title in the of England lawn tennis championships here today when he beat his fellow countryman Mohan 6—4. 4-6. 6—2 in the final. The Indian pair also won the men's doubles final, J.
    Reuter.  -  97 words
  • Article
    AMRITSAR INCIDENT
    62 7 LAHORE, June 15.—Two persom including a police constable were killed and another injured through unspecified police and military action today in the holy Sikh city of Amrltsar. Six of arson have been reported there during the last 24 hours. In Lahore two houses were set on fire and
    62 words
  • Article
    SOMERSET 82 FOR 5 AGAINST SOUTH AFRICANS
    195 7 TAUTON. Jure 14. —Rain causeu play to be restricted to less than two hours in the first day of th.. match between Somerset ai d the South Aiiicans here today ond whe stumps were drawn tha home side were 82 for five wickets
    195 words
  • Article
    Moral Code For Taxi Dancers
    75 7 U.P. CANTON, Sat.-Dance hall and tea house hostesses may not sing indecent songs and guests mast not let their hands wander while dancing, according to new police regulations just issued. The regulations also prohibit dance halls from turning out their lights for the benefit of
    U.P.  -  75 words
  • Article
    ENGLISH SOCCER LEAGUE FINAL POSITIONS
    1050 7 .are the pc« Hons of Club:; in thĕ English P, A. Ltaguc; FlRS'i' DIVISION Goalf P W D L P A pl& I Liverpool 42 25 7 10 87 53 57 j Wulves 42 25 6 11 98 56 56 I Manchester U. 42 22
    1,050 words
  • Article
    SNEAD MISSED 18-INCH PUTT
    84 7 Reuter. ST. LOUIS, JUNE 15.—1n a sensational finish at the lust. hoh» where Sam Snead miss- d an 18-inch putt, Lew Worshat.; beat Snead, American holder oi the"British title, by on c Stroke in the 18 holes play-off today in the United States open golf championship.
    Reuter.  -  84 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      214 7 TO-MORROW DAY AFTER! AT THE 9.15 P.M. SHOWS ONLY!! Return Screening By Special Request t MiCHAFI WILOING 1 HERBERT WIICOX gfc BEST PRODUCTION OF 1946 AND THE PICTURE WHICH aLL LONDON RAVED! KOR TIMBER Requirements Please Enquire SENG HI A SAWMILL CO, 99. Kampong Bugis. Phone 6325. Always in slock
      214 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      207 7 I I Shows 1.30—4—6.30—9.30 p.m. jSPECIAL British Ne s—"The Derby" Robert iVlentsponiery Irene Dunne I "UnnftTsfied Business" (A U; ivcrsrl Picture) I^—— mm i OPENING TOMORROW j The Great Stage Success! UP IN 'wiJ^L lUMMG9J9 GfcYLANG PHONE SZSJoW OPENING TODAY 3.00. 6.30 arc 9 15 p.m ANTON WAI BROOK to
      207 words
  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Vast Nazi Underground In Three Continents
    387 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 15.—A vast Nazi underground exists on three continents, an unofficial international committee for the study of European questions charged to-day. The committee, with headquarters in London, includes members from Britain, Fiance, Denmark, the Netherlands. Belgium and Norway. In a 10,000-word report
    Reuter.  -  387 words
  • Article
    "Europe Bleeds": Dean Acheson Warns USSR
    500 8 Reuter. MIDDLETON, (CONNECTICUT) June 15. —Dean Ache-son, United States Under Secretary of State, today warned "financially, Europe is bleeding to death" and predicted a period of shock and crisis would come next year. Acdressirg the stir c: U of Wcslsyan Ur iversity. Con* ecticut.
    Reuter.  -  500 words
  • Article
    NANKING IS DISAPPOINTED BY MARSHALL
    105 8 U.P. NANKING. JUNE 15. -Chines? official quarters generally expressed disappointm-m- in Marshall's statement on the Oute. Mongolian invasion that it might have teen merely one oi the many border incidents which ooc .rred frequently in the pasi months. A Ministry ci Interior man said the
    U.P.  -  105 words
  • Article
    Reds Celebrate Sinkiang Invasion
    140 8 Nanking, June 14.—N0 corn ment was offered at the Foreign Ministry today to the denial by Tass, Soviet news agency, that Russian planes aided the outer Mongolians in their attacks on Chirese positions in Sinking. Officials at the Foreign Ministry declined to express any opinion. Foreign
    140 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Albert S'lva. uho wi v m.«»i ?«d at the Registry of Ml • riages last Fr.d.iy.
    20 8 Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Albert S'lva. uho wi v m.«»i ?«d at the Registry of Ml riages last Fr.d.iy.
    20 words
  • Article
    N.Y. Police Comb Hell's Kitchen
    178 8 U.P. NEW YORK. June 15.—Police romb?d New York's 'Hells Kitchen" after a gangland warfare such as has not been seen here In years which brok c out wiflb the machine-giinning of Vincent Wice, 33. former member of a waterfront mob in on"* of the city's
    U.P.  -  178 words
  • Obituary
    DEATH OF FORMER S'PCRE DOCTOR
    224 8 Ma v S»r gaporeai s wi 1 ;•<-£ 01 to hear tii> lews which has just bee:, received of the ceath In Los Ai j:p1cs. California, of Dr. H a. Tli mnsor. formerly o ci: gapore. Ar. ivu g i Ma lava about 193:?. Dr.
    224 words
  • Article
    1952 OLYMPICS AT HELSINKI?
    245 8 U.P. STOCKHOLM, June 15.—As delegates from ail over the world assembled here t,3-day, on the eve of the International Olympic Committee meeting, Scandinavian observers forecast that Helsinki might be a successful bidder for 1952 Olympics after strong American delegations had fought each other out of the
    U.P.  -  245 words
  • Article
    FLOODS HIT KWANTUNG
    65 8 U.P. HONG KONG. June 14. The worst flood in >ears raged unabated through Kv.antung p.ovince of routh China today, smashing 30 bridges spanning the Pearl river, sinking 40 vessels and sweeping through towns to a height of six feet. Over a half mi lion inhabitants fied from
    U.P.  -  65 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    27 8 U.P. SOFIA, June 15...The government today announced the reduction in the daily bread ration from 370 to 300 grams, to remain in effect until August 1.... U.P.
    U.P.  -  27 words
  • Article
    Tomb To Be Reopened By Son May Reveal Secret
    514 8 U.P. Khartoum, June 15.—The mystery of Mahdi's corpse will be solved today when the tomb of one of the few African chieftains who whipped modern European armies, is opened at Omdurman. I Precautions have been taken by the authorities In the
    U.P.  -  514 words
  • Article
    NEPAL CALLS OFF DISOBEDIENCE CAMPAIGN
    205 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Ju o 15 .—Corsti utional reforms for Nepa ircependert khgdom in the Himalayan loothills a d the home of the famous warrior Gurkhas, were brought a step nearer today when Pan die Nehru, Vie* Presidert of the Indian Interim Ocv. r ment.
    Reuter.  -  205 words
  • Article
    "I loved an officer...."
    42 8 In the nast nan* rtmaiiLs have been made 3b~u local girls "goirg out" with the mi'itarv. The true story of a local eirl who fell in love witn a British Officer will be DZfo'ded In Wednesday's "Mcrnirg Triburc.
    42 words
  • Article
    MANILA TEAM GIVE GRAND DISPLAY
    362 8 Basketball More than T.ooo ians saw the Cher. 0:11 ieat the Rest JS? 1 match in Sin gar, pj World Stadium 11 > Th e toons 4 vn- I* ia The Team'le* J* nteml. but M rtjjS* visitors sprang a S2? not only drew level
    362 words
  • Article
    U.S. INTEREST IN FAR EAST
    160 8 U.P. WASHINGTON. June 15- Senator Annur H. Vandenberg. j chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Ir. a statement issued yesterday, said that while European stabs took the spotlight from the Far there was nevertheless, considerable quiet activity rela- tive to Asia in thr
    U.P.  -  160 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 8 Reuter. Tokio, June 15.—The untitled Governmentv.il--rent session of the ».t three-week period complete deliberation, on 9~ important bUls now pared, according W political circles. R° u
    Reuter.  -  26 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      86 8 M. FLINTER S. GRINBERG Wholesalers anil Retailers j ta Diamonds and Jewellery also Cold Cigarette Cases in 9 ana 18 kt. Gold. Eu Court Building d J£* d i 6' Telephone 792.*. mmmma m ßm m uWM mjmmmmammmm ■■■'■■^■■■■■■■■MMlHiaM^aßMnMHaMMk^i Galvd Plain Wire (Gauges 12 14 U.S.) New Mild Steel Plates
      86 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      21 8 YOUR FUTURE! jKJ 1 rorrunre rear" »o takA »«Hraits«f turf me fUide vi: p 1 Palmist OecaU* 10 s^ nga t^J0j^^»
      21 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 8 Miscellaneous Column 1
      137 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT Long Bright Periods Singupore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, implied by the R.AJT. Cenrr.il Station, Air Command, Far East. Long bright periods. Isolated showers to the north and east oi the island late afternoon. Fine tonight and tomorrow morning. Wind: south-east 5-10 knots. Calm
      137 words