Malaya Tribune, 19 June 1947

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  • 55 1 The Malaya Tribune THE PEOPLE FQfl THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penan*. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) >^^l»>^^ SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1947 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents:— Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House. .98, St. Martin's Lane,
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  • 236 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) r« t^k 11, Thursda /-—lnspector Tung Kwan Pun of the L.I.D had an exciting experience near Siputeh yesterday while on investigation when he encounterec a band or armed men. Approximately two miles from Chemor, Inspector lung who was driving his car with
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  • 112 1 Reuter. June 18. ln th/ today, Sir Peter Ivlr or. servative. asked the financial position n Borneo, and partirun the estimated re expenditure for +> v> •.ear compared with Out for the last year in which N rth Borreo Compary 1 frective control. C re< eh Jones
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  • 82 1 Outran! jailbreak e>capee bei n caught. [poh correspondent te'emorning that the C.P.D. Mr- A. Price early tins morr irq by gui men ard severely Mb -led removed to the Itii '■'■1 H ,->itaJ 'Ahere his coi diteperted tj be not serfluesUof) of promoting wrtably qualified officers of the
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  • 137 1 MORE MORE CIGARETTES ARE COMING (Tribune Staff Reporter) More and more cigarettes from the U.K. are reaching Singapore markets. The English dock strikes that were responsible for the 'freezingof huge cigarette stocks, are ever, and thousands of cigarettes i are now on their way. According to a cigarette official the
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  • 93 1 JERUSALEM. JUNE 18.—The illegal Jewish defence organisation, Haganah, claimed tonight that it had foiled a plot to blow up the British military security headquarters in Tel Aviv, a reliable Jewish source tn Tel Aviv stated tonight. Earlier today when a slight exlosion occurred opposite the headquarters,
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  • 133 1 (Tribune Staff ReporrrT> At least six Chinese are to witness the hanging of Lieut.- Gen. Kawamura and Lieut.-Col. Oishi. two of the seven Japanese Officers convicted by a Singapore War Crimes Court of complicity in the massacre of more than 5.000 Chinese after the
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  • 229 1 Reuter London. June 18 —Mr. CreechJones. Colonial Secretary, denied In the Commons today that the Government had refused to permit the export of mining machi nery for the Malayan Collieries. The Labour member. Barnett Janner. had stated that the output of tin was being handicapped
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  • 94 1 Reuter. PARIS. JUNE 18,-The British and French Foreign Ministers Mr. Bevin and M. Bidault have decided to proposes to tbe Soviet Foreign Minister M. Molotov that they should all thre c meet next week. Their aim would be to discuss the U.S. Secretary of State
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  • 474 1 Reuter. 7 LONDON. JUNE 18.—In the Commons tod iy, Mr Walter Fletcher. Coruwrv.itiv asked what reductions had been made :i the IfVfl rVC riUcri in Malaya *n the Inst three .nonths; and what pric c Was being paid in the unofficial market in nee in northern
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  • 165 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Army recruiting of Malayans has recently been at such an accelerated rate that the intake has been slowed I to cope with the situation. Even, overage men— 3o-year of age and uowards—have tried, to gain entry into the army. "Many
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  • 398 1 100 Acres Of Slums Must Be Cleaned Up Stall Reporter) The zoning of industries in order to spread out Singapore's overcrowded city population was counselled by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Commissioner for Lands and Chairman of the Singapore Housing Committee, yesterday in an
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  • 116 1 Reuter. Tientsin. June 18. Three hundred Communist irregulars olav lought a thrfe-hour trun battle with the police in a suburb of Tientsin, major part of North China now tlu eater el by Ccmmurist forces. The Tientsin police chic. was kiTed in the battle. Lore columns
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  • 34 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Jun« 18 —T wo fuemen and six fire and police oTicers were injured last night when a buroirg cab«n cruiser »xploded just as harbour launches drew alongside.—U.P.
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  • 28 1 Reuter. LONDON, June 18.—The Cze "hoslovak Cabinet, at a meeting last night, decided Tto increase the monthly meat ration from two to four kilograms. Prague Radio reported today.—Reuter.
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  • 35 1 LONDON, June 18. —untitled Daphne Russell. 27-year Old daughter of the Dulw of Bedford, was fired £1.400 toe ay To: currency offences In Southern. Franc? in which the r.ame °f Ii tratcr was again mentioned
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  • 130 2 D?OH. Wednesday —A funeral with full military honours will be accorded to five members of the Ist (Perak) Battalion, FMSVF who were killed in action at Geylang, Sirgapore, during the Malayan campaign in 1941. The men, whose remains have been exhumed and taken back to
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  • 491 2 10 YEARS ROTAN for ARMED ROBBER (Tribune Staff Reporter) o t Malacca, Tuesday Sentence of ten years r.j and ten strokes of the rotan was passed 0 n Tan L eo k. a middle-aged Chinese at the conclusion of his trial at the Malacca Assizes be fore Mr. Justice E
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  • 62 2 Reuter. Geneva, June 18.—Because of the difficulty of securing accommodation in Geneva, the Indian governmental delegates to the International Labour Office, Jagjivan Ram and Guljarlal Manda, Minister of Labour in the Central and Bombay Governments respectively, are staying at Divonne> in France across the border from Geneva about 15 miles
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    • 294 2 "SPSS** 'of pi.Ki SP* of tv."™* :U1 Wr A I 1947 rotSn^V* Pared t 0 School n > 1 I Saturday .ft* l 5 I fu detail, UI MP i sector C f PnUH Ol^-'--r riJ The services Wlv cn qi!iry f J Write So,f > Singapore 1 Singapore* 10
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  • 524 3 Mr Wu Tl^ y w anS I ribune Staff Reporter) Empire to the to Singapore by theOtrantiT „ff ond who returned interview with The Triune *LS? H esd y m a Speciai the common people of LIS d a nands °me tribute to
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  • 270 3 In a talk at the Rotary Club yesterday. In which he condemned the adoption of state lotteries as a means of collecting much-needed funds for Singapore's anti-T.B. campaign, Bishop J. L. Wilson outlined the necessity for finding other means of collecting the money. "Gambling-
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  • 126 3 U.P. Chicago, June 18. —A marauder strangled a baby boy to death as the infants mother slept a few teet away. Police said there was no apparent motive. The victim, Gerald Drazin is the son of Mrs. Betty Barrows, 24, by a first husband. The mother
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  • 68 3 Reuter. New Delhi, June 18.—Mahatma Gandhi, Jinnah, the Muslim League leader, and Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Northwest Frontier Congress leader, met for a 45--minute talk at the Viceroy's house today. General Lord Ismay took part in the meeting on behalf of the Viceroy. It i s
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  • 186 3 Juvenile Court In the juvenile Court, yesterday h prosecution witness who claimed that he was a Municipal labourer requested thr court to speed up the case in which he was to giv c evidence, adding that he had to foot-slog about a mile before he could
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  • 133 3 —Shahrir Batavia. June 18.—Premier Shahnr has arrived in Batavia to consult several representatives of foreign governments about the political crisis. In an interview, he said he had come to see the situation personally for himself. He did not understand why the Dutch were so definitely pessimistic
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  • 72 3 Reuter. Patna, Bihar Province, June 18. —Five people were killed and 23 seriously injured when the police opened rire during a clash between the police and strikers at Murulid, n cdlliery. Bharnad. about 150 miles southeast of Patna. jt was reported today. The reports said
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  • 368 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Forty Sarawak Malay. ex-Government servants who refused to recognise the Sarawak Government's 'loyalty' demand' have arrived in Singapore.. They have come to see Mr. Anthony Brooke, exRajah Muda of Sarawak, now in Singapore, with the object of "reporting to him." The
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  • 725 4 The Malayan Union Government is to be congratulated on the definite protemperance stand it has taken with regard to the sale of toddy under Government auspices. For many years there has been a sharp division of informed opinion on this question, particularly as it
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  • 682 4  -  Our Muslim contributor asserts that charitable deeds among the sick and needy are of greater urgency than social functions. f by I N. MAMAT For more than twenty years I have been advocating in the Press and at club meetings the appointment of a permanent central
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  • 215 4 Arrry Wages For Civilians Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag J Sir,—In your article on "We I Can Clear The Slums With StateLotteries," published in the col i umns of the Sunday Tribune, I j note that a reierenee was mace regarding the wages paid by the Aimy to
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  • 150 4 Sir,—I and some of my friends went to see the football match yesterday and we were surprised after having bought our tickets all the doors were closed and we had to go home without seeing the match. I am of the opinion that the management is to blame
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  • 219 4 Sir,—The article entitled "Too Ola At 4u' written by R. B. Ooi is as admirable as it is topical. Its tupicaility lies in the simple fact thai as a result of the standing policy. born under pungkan, a goodJy number of elderly persons have become unemployable t>y the Government
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  • 292 4 Sir, —Surely it is about time that something was done to hold a Commission of Enquiry as to the fitness of some of our present administrators. Reading today's news items, one learns that nine suspects have been successful in their attempt to escape from our local prison,
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  • 85 4 Reuter. SYDNEY—Parishioners of St. Oswald's Churctt of England, Haberfield, have eiven U tons of food and £30 to the Food for Britrri Appeal. The food, which is in four stacks at the Church, will be shipped to St. Oswald's Church, Bristol, for distribution by the rector
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  • 395 4 Reuter. WASHINGTON—A tight-ly-knit A n g 1 o-American programme with a view to eliminating the threat of German cartels is urged by an expert of the U.S. State Department in the "Department of State Bulletin." Issiah Frank, of the department's Office of International Trade Policy, declares:
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 249 5 264 Premises—But Over 1,000 Apply The Improvement Trust's building programme for the re3t of the year, when completed, will provide 264 houses or flats for the people of Singapore. Twelve shophouses and twelve Hats are to be built in uwen Road, and 14 shophouses
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  • 163 5 Chong. a ship's fireman. 14 year-old boy appeared First District Court yesharged with possession, purpose of importation, pound of opium each. j3 th< accused were searchwere leaving the Har bour Bard <>n Tuesday, and the discovered in the toe .aps I their shoes. fireman,
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  • 263 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) As the first step towards the constitution of a standtog Industrial Court in Singapore, the need for which n Ion'? felt, the Labour Department has circuI the various labour unions to' nominate their representatives to sit on the court. The
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  • 209 5 At a Gene.al Meeting held en May 31, the European and Asiatic members of Brinkmann Sports Club unanimous.y decided to resume its activities. Tbe Club, popularly known as the Spartans,'- did remarkably we 1 in soccer matches bcth here and in the P.M.S. before the war.
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  • 361 5 A meeting of Malays, who were formerly studerts in Ergland. Egypt and Arabia, was 1 held at Johore Bahru on June 12 and it was deciced to form a Malay Graduates* Association Membership of the Association will be open to Malays who i are graduates of
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  • 168 5 A new series; of written examiratiors in Theory of Music IU e'ght grades will be introduced ft] 1943. Tnls series will replace the existing examinations in Rudimerts ard in Harmon.which will be held for the last time ln 1947. Copies giving an outlire
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  • 255 5 A defence of alibi was put up by Sim Ah Tiew, one of the two Chinese who stand charged be fore Mr. Justice Brown and a common jury at the Singapore Assize Court, with committing armed robbery at the house of a Chinese carpenter
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  • 186 5 (Tribune Staff Repoitcr) After a lapse of some time, the Soviet Union has again come into the market for rubber and a total of 4,000 tons was reported to have been taken up from local rubber dealers during the past two daysAs on previous
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  • 39 5 Reuter. LONDON, June 18. Suchir Ghosh. Public RelaUors Officer at the office of the High Com missioner for India in London, told Reuter today that he was expecting the appointment of an Indian Information Officer at the India House.—Reuter.
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  • 92 5 'Tribune Staff Reporter) IPOH, Tuesray. Guests of Lt.-Col. A. G. L- McLean. Station Commander, The Qtijter's Own Cameron Highlanc'ers. were the ur iorttu at? victims of a carirg burglary when the Cclonel's hou>e at Race Course Road was burgled. Property, consisting of cash, JrweMcrv and a wr'stwatch,
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  • 63 5 Death by misadventure was the finding returned by the Corner, Mr. W. G. Porter at an inquiry held yesterday into the death of a Chinese seaman named Kwai Yew. Ng, aged 30. died as a result (f a five-fcot fa 1 from an imp ovised
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  • 215 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Short Street labour headquarters became a l&gai bocy irem yestercay. Representing over 50 registered trade uniens ln Sirgapore. this organisation applied for registration a fortnight ago. Mr. W. Adams. Registrar or Trade Unions, in a letter to the SFTU yesterday officially
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  • 377 5 Malacca Housing Shortage (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Wednesday.—Speaking at the meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners today. Mr. Tan Siew Sin hit out at the Commissioners for their refusal to approve the erection of temporary buildings to relieve tne nousmg snortage. He pointed out
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  • 249 5 Mohamed Kassim, an Indian, aged 37, was advised yesterday at the Third Police Court to claim trial by the Magistrate Mr. K. M. Byrne, when he stated that he could produce witnesses to prove his evidence. Kassim, charged with possessing SJ» gallons
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  • 159 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Four Malays, three armed with guns, were reported to have held up a Chinese inside Tyersall military ctmp in Singapore at noon, yesterday. The robbers got away 4 5. 'f V* Benevei to have been the leader of a garg ot three
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  • 176 5 Micnaei Redgrave, noted British star., has been signed by RKO Radio tor the much covered role of Orin Mannon in the Dudley Nichols-Theatre Guild production ol Sogene O Neill's drama, Mourning Becomes Electra" The deal has international ramifications. Redgrave, on loan from J. Arthur Rank.
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  • 65 5 PENANG, June, 18. At their 36th annual general meeting held at the chamber's premises in Penang Street yesterday, the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce opposed the introduction of income tax in A alaya. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Ch'ng Foo Seng, vxe-president
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  • 97 5 A dividend of 5 per cent, was declared by tho directors of Teluk Anson Rubber Estate Ltd. at the 33rd. annual general meeting held in Singapore yesterday, presided by Mr. F. M. Edmonds. This payment will absom $24,C00 out of the profit for the year
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  • 298 6 Later Demonstration At Spore Police Station (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Chinese mechanic, Goh Tian Yong (20), was hilled in a riot which broke out among some of the 600 labourers employed at the Aik Hoe Rubber Factory in Paya Lebar, yesterday morning. Seven men
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  • 68 6 Reuter. Bangalore, South India, June 17.—India's main goldproducing centre, Mysore State, covering an area of 2P.458 square miles, has decided to join the present Constituent Assembly, it was announced today by Sir a. Ramaswami Mudaliar, the Dewan (Prime Minister). The premier state of Hyderabad and the
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  • 195 6 U.P. London, June 17.—The constitutional crisis involving the future of the House of Lords moved appreciably nearer today when the upper House, in a rollicking mood, administered its sixth and seventh defeat to the Labour government by talking of the "highly objectionable" amendments to the transport
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  • 31 6 Reuter. TOKIO, June 18.—Yoshio Dodaira. Japanese "bluebeard", who was found guil'y by a Tokio district court of murdering and criminally assaulting 12 women and girls, was sentenced to deaih here today.—Reuter.
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  • 504 6 In a sunlit room in the office of the American Military Liaison Officer in Singapore, three British senior officers were yesterday awarded American decorations by Major Robert E. Hoey, G.S.C., the American Military Attache, for gallantry, meritorious service, and a high sense of duty.
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  • 88 6 Reuter. Colombo, June 18.—Henry F Grady, first United States Ambassador to India, arrived in the 9.260-ton United States liner President Polk here today on his Way to take up his new post. The Indian representative in Ceylon and the Indian agent met Grady, who
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  • 146 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The Russian buying of 4,000 tons rubber from here reported during the past two day s kept the local rubber market steady. The local market opened steady yesterday morning with no severs in evidence. Buyers gradually increased quotations and later fair
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  • 281 6 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corr.) Share markets were dull yesterday with little buying interest reported though there was no particular weakness and prices of most stocks continued to be well mainta.ned. Gammons were bid for at $5 85 and offered at $5.90. Fraser and Neaves had
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  • 86 6 NEW DELHI, June 18.— The Government of India, it is learned, has asked their j representative in Burma to make a formal protest against the latest immigration act which discriminates against Indians wishing to emigrate to Burma. The Indian Government poiHtfi out that in order
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  • 44 6 On Tuesday night, a trcM-bus crashed into two shop-house iat the lhf Sultan a „d Victoria Street, injurL 7|S Picture shows the position of J tne n b U s and n<Se immediately after the accident Us and Wr <cka^
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  • 457 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) a i .v, v M Malacca, Wednesdu A sequel to the beating ard subsequent ueath ;in Indian. Soosai Manickam. on Jan 25 at the Theatre was heard in the Assize Court when two Q nese youths were arraigned on two charges,
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  • 117 7 TELUK ANSON.—A missed penalty kick by the Great World XI was too much of a strain for the heart of an eld*rYy Malay, Mat Sekak bin HJ Salleh. aa employee of the Marine Department. The deceased was a very keen soccer fan. The match,
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  • 155 7 I The S.R.C. Cricket teams ioi this week-end are as follows: vs S.C.C. Ist on Sunday on the SC C. Padang at 11.00 A.M. G. Clarke (Captain) j B. Barker; E. Barker: F Chopard: R. Jansen; E. Le Mardei R. Perry; D. Ross; J. Sauderson; AWatts; Carl Schubert.
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  • 277 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 18.—England's opening batsman Cyril Washbrook scored his fourth century in successive i matches at Old Trafford claiming 103 of the opening partnership of 177 with Place. He cut and drove I powerfully and hit 17 fours. "Laddie"' Outschoorn, batsman from Singapore, showed distinci
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  • 832 7 Record Entries Received IPOH, June 18.—Record entries numbering 172, the Oest for any race meeting since the liberation, have been for tre Perak Turf Club's three-day June-July Meeting beginning on June 28. clasJm liSt inCludes 53 class 45 class n and 74
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  • 34 7 FOOTBALL LEAGUE Indian Assn. vc SCC, Jalan Besar. 5.15 p.m. BASKETBALL Manila Tourists «Chune Seng) vs Kong Siong OBA (Singapore Champions;, Happy Wor.ct. 8.30 p.m. SOCCER CYMA (Portuguese Mission) vs 223 BOD.
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  • 148 7 The touring Chur.g Seng Bas* ke-tball Team from Manila will meet tough opposition when they clash with the Singapore champions, the Kong Sioi g Old Boys' Association, at the Happy World Stadium tonight. This will be. the visitors' third match her« In their previous
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  • 198 7 The Singapore Cricket Club and the Indian Associatjcn v.i.l meet this evening in the final round of the £AFa League at Jalan Besar. In their first encounter the SCC drew the Indians cne-a.l, and considering the prog: ess shown by the dub and the
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  • 679 7 fting Tao Sports Club 5. Spore Combined Civilians 3. Down by a goal in the sixth minute, the Sing Tao tourists equalised before the interval, and calling ud all their reserves in the final session, went ahead to win by five goals
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  • 55 7 A crowd of 18,000 watched the game and police control was perfect. The civil polioforce was assisted by a squad of military police. Tjhe ticket booths, players entrance and gates were strongly guarded and as a result there was no racketeering in tickets, much to
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  • 129 7 Mr. H. K. Lee, Hon. Secreary of the Sang Tao Sports Club, writes the fol.owing letter in reply to the Tribune article, "Sing Tao Tourists are Superstitious", which appeared in our isaue yesterday:— Apropos your report in today's issue of your esteemed paper, permit me
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  • 162 8 KUALA LUMPUR, We'-'r esrlav. —Near Kuala Lipis, 2 l 2 nvl c down the Benta Road a 70-year old Dyak Police persiorer. has bagged a tiger and a tigress at 7 and 7.30 o m. ropective'y. Both of them were shot wit!: a double-barrelled
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  • 83 8 Router. Tok r>. June 18.—Approx.mate. i ly 25™ tors cf coins valued at j USSi.c'jO.OwC <$2-million Straits* Were at Nagoya on the east coa>t of Japan between Tokio and Osaka during the recent inspection tour by the reparation and restitution delegates of the Far Eastern
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  • 457 8 India Protests Reuter. RANGOON, June 18.—Burmese official quarters to-day dented allegations that the newly-promulgated emergency immigration act was a discriminatory measure against Indians. They also expressed surprise at the Indian Government's protest alleging a breach of oiplomatic procedure in promulgating the act. Matin Ba Khaing,
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  • 158 8 The Singapore C.icket Club yesterday beat the Borneo Company at soccer en the padang by thrce-ml. Within ten minutes of the start, the club were two goals up, Eichclj theim scoring both. On resumption the club went further ahead through Forbes who netted a fast
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  • 392 8 "Perak" Skipper's Death: Misadventure After returning from the scene of the accident on the s.s. "Perak," the Coroner, Mr. Oon Khye Kiang, at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Capt. Chavle* F. Cleaver of %h n s.s. "Perak," returned a finding of
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  • 196 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 18—Lanky Californian Bob Falkenburg predicted today that United States tennis stars will make a clean sweep of Wimbledon honours next week. Falkerburg said that topceeded Jnck Kram°r was a "sure b .f ♦o eaoture tho mci'< s'rf e& honours and
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  • 429 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 18.—The British Colonial c tary, Mr. CreecWones, in the Commons today statement on the constitutional develoomeni n 0 a This statement said: 111 Ceylon 4 In 1945 His Majesty's Government affirms m. willingness to co-operate with the people of c
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  • 65 8 RUTTERWORTH. An ugly incident occurred in a recent P.W.F.A, soccer league match on the BRC ground when the referee was attacked by the crowd. Five minutes before the end. when the P.W.D. were leading by three goals to one in their match against the Malays, Ismail,
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  • 436 8 PENANG, Wednesday.—"No real blame can be at tached to any one present and it is enough for me to say that it is a tragedy of youthful folly,'' remarked Mr. A. M. L Austin, the Coroner, at the inquiry into the death of three
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 112 8 TODAY'S I vyEATHER REPORT* Long Bright Periods Singapore weather forecast for 24 hours, from noon today, j compiled by the R.A.F. Central I forecasting Station, Air Command, Far East. Fair with long bright periods I this afternoon, tonight and. toI morrow morning. Wind light south-easterly. Sunset: 1841 hrsSunrise: 0629 hrs.
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