Malaya Tribune, 30 June 1947

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  • 55 1 The Malaya Tribune £X THE PEOPLE /Dfl THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA printed simultaneously in Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) HM<.t> SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 30, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Afonts: —Messrs. Colin Turner Lid.. Ialh«»« Nmh* 98, St. Martin's Lane.
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  • 165 1 NANKING, Jui> 29. Ihc Narkirg Goveri m:nt toda\ DUbLUhed an order issued la-' □iKht ior the arrest of Gen. Mao Tse-Tut-E. Chairman of Ui; Chir.e*e Cmmiiuist Par-y. Ci. n. Mao was charged with reanisixg an illegal political uartj and ii stigati; <•- a rebellon for
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  • 219 1 Japan Recruitment Not Practicable (Tribune Staff Reporter) There are strong grounds for believing that Singapore s new labour farce, which the Army is importing, is to come from Ceylon in the near future. Recently, Major General L. H. COX, GOC. Singapore, told
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  • 222 1 Russia n-Allies Gap Still Big Reuter. PARTS, uune 29.—The first official disclosure made to-day of the Russian views on the Marshall "saveEurope" plan makes it clear that the gap between me Russians on the one hand and the British and French on the other was still considerable. Tass, the official
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  • 84 1 (Tiibunc S'atf Mepbrter) S-x Chine-e gunman who entered a liquor shop in Rowcll Read at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, got away with $120 cash and eight bottles of Chinese wine. Imrrediatoly after the robbery, the proprietor of the shop managed to get in touch with some
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  • 138 1 Jerusalem, Jure 2D.- -Three Bii-ish solJiers an j 01 c Bti'Mi otiicer wer P woiiAued, o. c Sc?--nualy. when attacked by Jew sh terrorists while bathing on the beach 1 ear Herzba, north of Tel Aviv today, according to a report from Tel Aviv tor>ght. It was
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  • 44 1 The scene on th.' Johore Rahru padang \esterda.v evening: when Field Marshal Montgomery presented the Supreme Allied Commander's Certificates to three widows of men of the Jchore Military Forces, who hail aided Ailed forces during Malayan and the occupation. (Arm> I'HO)
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  • 185 1 (Ttibune S'aff Repor'eri The C.1.G.5., Field Marshal Montgomery left Sa:gapor,, ior Dai win. Australia, at 5 a.m. tOe ay To <cc him off at Chargi Ai frld were all the local serv'c*-: ch'cfs ii eluding Gei cral Ritchie, who was his host. Air Maishal PTie. Rt-ar Admiral
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  • 161 1 U.P. Jerusalem, Jun c 29.—Major R A. Farrar. DSO. MC, sough: for questioning legarciirg al- J Tegwt attacks on Jews undo: th? Gui of maintainirg law I and orcer. voluntarily surrerdtred to the Military authari- j ties in Falestire. flea to Sviia when the authoiitU* £int lcoked ior
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  • 66 1 ■T, fbune S aff Reporter j Three Japanese naval rating-, a Sergeant major, a -ergeant and a private who were due for repatriation in a few day. time were arreted by the C I D. ye? terday in connection with the recovery of 9,020 rounds of
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  • 155 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, June 29.—India's present interim government will resign with the next ten days and a new government formed with more or less the same members, according to reliable quarters in New Delhi to-night. The Muslim League members of the reconstituted cabinet will
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  • 182 1 (Tribune S aff Repor'o Five armea robbeiies weie committed in Sirgapore frcm 3 p.m. on Saturday to 10 p.m. en Sunday. In two irstances acme ox the men who were alleged *o havft taker, part i n these robbc 1 ies were appiehended and du< to the
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  • 765 1 PRINCESS' ROMANCE U.P. LONDON, June 29.- Princess Elizabeth, heiress presumptive to the British tin one, has looked over most of the eligibles from whom she must pick her consort, and has decided that she still loves Lieut. Philip Mountbatten, formerly Prince Philip of Greece, (reports United
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  • 297 2 Reuter. LONDON, JJune 29.—Reports that 20 Yugoslav priests had been killed and that 25 others were in prison were quoted by the Vatican City radio in a broadcast which also alleged that priests in Yugoslavia were even fined for holding religious meetings, that Roman Catholic
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  • 128 2 Reuter. j Washington, June 29—Nationals of member-states of the Unit ed Nations can appoint agents in Japan to seek and accept on their behalf tre restitution of property owned by them in Japan which was confiscated, blocked or wrongfully transferred by Japan during the
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  • 77 2 IPOH —Scrub typhus has taken i. jump in Selangor and the health intelligence report for the week endmg June 14 shows ten leporU were made for that disease. Only one other case was reported in Perak. The smallpox situation in the Malayan Union remains static with 39
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  • 129 2 'Tribune Staff Reporter) The Amateur Athletic Union held a picnic over the week-end at Mr. Teo Kirn Engs estate in Pesir Ris. in celebration of the 13th anniversary of the Union. Over 100 membeis and the'r guests attendel and in the evening picnickers assembled to
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  • 37 2 U.P. PITTSBURGH, June 28—The nation's 400,000 soft coal miners started a tenday vacation today and the United States Steel Corporation announced immediate lay-offs for 10.000 workers because of the reduced operations in fuel starvel steel milk —U.P.
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  • 22 2 Mr. Mrs. Jack Ellison w'sh to thank all those who wer. present at their wedding, alsr. for the many presents received.
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    • 398 2 NOTICE NOTICE SINGAPORE HAM Ql OTA FOR SECOND HALF YEAR Allotments to Singapore Importers agairst the second halfyearly allocation of Ham from Australia will bo based on prewar imports. Applicants who have not already done so should submit substantiate j pre-wa r import figures before noon on the sth of
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  • 140 3 U.P. WASHINGTON. June 28.- T» and Navy Munition Soard disclosed today it fta rused committee of t e n utal Industrie* to prepare plans quick conversion to war reduction in an emergency Thr Board, appointed by pre s-dent Truman. is determined that another world
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  • 62 3 Reuter. BUDAPEST, June 29. Naalisatiorj of all big Hungabanks was agreed on by Government coalition paral an inter-party conferee her c today. The three biggest banks will b, valise*! by August l and others, includirj* the Damibian Bank, owned by the Commui tots, by November 1.
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  • 141 3 U.P. iokio, June 29.—Gems claimed worth 10,000 million yen ippeared irom the Japanese vi which the Indian Na»list leader, Subhas Chandra Bose. was wrecked and their abouts are still a mystery, the liainiehJ today. Hie newspaper received the ination from former army serU Yo
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  • 59 3 Reuter. CAUJUTTA, June 29 Tho "Olice nred 17 rounds to chsoerse communal rioters who 1,(1 on milk lorries and the '"J «ables escorting them. Government has impos- M-hour curfew on the irea v*u Government, in a J -nrnunique reported four peo- Whed and 26
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  • 260 3 (Frorr, Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Junp 29 _T«. f Prisoners who escaped I nine Cni Singapore on June 16 were L Roud Prlson in p.m. yesterday—by a sttkh** 3 sby the CID at 5.30 day of then- freedom. B incidence, the thirteenth rhey
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  • 188 3 Reuter. TOKYO. June 29.—The operational of the phosphate rock project on Anguar, the iormeT Japanese mandated island, ha. been progressing over a year 4 -o supply Japan with the required fertiliser t 0 ircrease indigenous food production and to reduce the amount of United
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  • 147 3 Reuter. Bagdad. June 29.—The boy King Feisal of Iraq, and ids mother ar sailing for Britain on July 15, it was reliably learned here today. The Regent. Emir Abdul Jliah, accompanied by the President of the Iraqi Senate, Nuri Es Said, are leaving the
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  • 136 3 Reuter. London, June 29 —The Imperia, War Graves Commission arc now undertaking the task of construction and maintenance of merman 30 new military eemetrics and military plots and the care and maintenance of some B.oo[l war graves in civil and canton ment cemeterie. in
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  • 73 3 ATHENS, June 28.—The Greek charges of high treason against public prosecutor today field leading members of the Central Committee A. If. Greek left wing collision group), which sent an appeal on June 26 to the Uited Nations askihg for their intervention in the Greek
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  • 80 3 U.P. St. Louis. June 29.—Sheriff A. L. McGregor has ordered everyone from the 50.000 acre area below Chester, Illinois, after arm} engineers said the Mississippi rivers highest flood in more than a century was lapping at the too of the levee protecting area and the light
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  • 65 3 Reuter. MILAN, June 2». -Italian punmrn who entered the BriHbh Army Headquarters Pay OiTict at Padua yesterday shot and killed a corporal, W. KUluck and severely wounded a U. Davies. it was reported here today. One man was detained by the nlffaj watchman. It was believed
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  • 70 3 Reuter. PARIS, Juno 28,—Reports reached diplomatic circles hi Paris today that Commune guerillas in reports said, already who, the reports said, already control nearly a third ol the whole territory ol Greece. Wett preparing to make a Serious drive on Salonika some tin--next month These sources said that
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  • 59 3 Reuter. Belgrade, June 29—More than 28,000 women members ol the Albanian minority in Yugoslavia have discarded the veil since the beginning of May in response to a national "veil removing drive*' among Mushm women, it was reported here tonight. Opponents of the veil called it a sign
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  • 25 3 Reuter. BATAVIA, June. 29.- Dutch beau reinforced and persons wanting to enter must show their identity cards, the Dutch official news agency announced tonight —Reuter.
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  • 556 4 When by British legal process it has been established beyond all doubt thai a Japanese has cold bloodedly taken life—a single life, dozens or thousands— and that there were no mnigating cii cumsiances. then sentence of death is pronounced and earned out The circumstance th.., the victims
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  • 1041 4 Tropical Rivers Are Good Servants But Bad Masters by "Old-timer" The recent announcement that it might soon Drome necessary to remove .he typically Malay town>nip or" Teluk Anson in Perak to another site, owng to the serious threat to S existence by < rosion, realls to
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  • 258 4 Letters To The Editor Sir,—l read with interest the letter by Ex-Patient, which appeared in your paper recently regarding the hours ci duty lor nurses in the Taiping Hospital. May I add th? following comments:— In my opinion, the hospital is wry hard pressed on
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  • 347 4 S:r,— l have read with great Interest and would like to congratulate you heartily upon the article in today's issue of the Maiaya Tribune entitled: '9d. Rubber. Is there a Remedy? l As you say. it is for the Government to solve the situation, and the course they
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  • 236 4 Sir.—On behalf of a friend who hex a child of 11 years drawing children's rice ration. I visited the Food Control Rationing Office to have the ration card amended ti draw adult ration. As the child's name was not registered when the birth was reported, the father made
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  • 141 4 Sir, -A rumour is gaining ground, from the talks and spec- I ches of the Malayan leaders, that non-British subjects would be j eligible for election as members cf the Legislative Council in Sin. gapore. }< May I asked if Singapore is i British Colon y or an
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  • 538 4 Amazing recovery and progress achieved in the colony of Hong Kong since the liberation in August 1945 In spite of wholesale damage done by the Japanese are revealed in the annual report on Hong Kong for 1946. says the London Press Service. Conditions found there
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    • 46 4 SimofASfflrrMiT^ ft CHILDREN OF POtfsJT ROBERTS WASHINGTON. MUST GO THROUGH *\>- v* A C&HRDR TWICE opt/ *y H TO ffTTENO SCHOOL f J |£M| FINE ANTi0uE A jr RSiAN RUGS havc i v*» <lf~* j£>^/^N 804 Irl HAND-TIED C ij ,l) 0 I 33 000 000 THE
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  • 193 5 T. fount staff Reporter) A replica 01 me Pilrpino flag exaCl in di tail, colour, and si*e made in ice-cream, will be I by Mr. c. c. Williams n net ol the Cold Storag f p r. ft r the Timo and Dane to be held
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  • 237 5 -The Malayan Union iidllMm C r mes in hand for th reco,,. Malaya rcha Mination of the forest industry in t<J*Z a aye yea r Programme 25. vcl m ™on of regarded soils, and the other a comprehensive n«, cf for e«t road
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  • 400 5 RUBBER INDUSTRY SLUMP? (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 29.—The rubber industry has defirmely entered a slump and the United States ?anno? Ut the embargo on natural rubber without dislocating her own internal economy which itself is heading for That is the
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  • 49 5 Reuter. Cairo, June 29 —A member oi the women's auxiliary force was stabbed to death and a British sergeant accompanying her seriously injured last night by unknown men while they were returning from a cinema at Fayed, headquarters of the British Middle East land forces.—Router.
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  • 161 5 IPOH. The Indian Relief Committee in Malaya, set up by Pandit Jawaha/lal Nerrj after hit visit to Malaya in Marcn, 194«, has by its eighteen Regional Branches been hitherto handling various forms of relief and welfare activities Thoy include casual cash relief to needy individual* and
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  • 122 5 IPOH.—Even after expert evidence had been given by Mr Chong Wai Weng. translator attached to the Labour Department on the handwriting in an extortion note and the accused's writing under dictation, Mr. J. G. Adams. District. Judge, was of the opinion that the evidence submitted by the
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  • 88 5 Reuter. PESHAWAR. Jure 29 Krnn i Abdul Ghaiftar Khan. North- 1 west Frontier province Congress party leacer the 'Fronfer Gandhi"—said at Paiarg, th? Northwest Frontier province: "We have decided to establish Patharistan. which will b e an independent state ruled by the enth> Pathan nation jou
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  • 168 5 Teluk Anson. Sat.—Reports I reaching Teluk Anson yesterday revealed a brutal murder of a Chinese couple in the little village at Parit Bahru near Sungei Aj.r Tawar, at the mouth Of the Bernam River, oil the nifht I Of June 25. A Police party, under
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  • 144 5 SEREMBAN. Jure 27- Th. Sta? fflCor »W sJmO'Jar. in his report on XTiQv& crime* committed in the Stat mn^ n S( mbllan ruling Uie month of May sa ys that there wtre two murders. Ore ar-rs 1 wa s made and enquiries arc cor
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  • 138 5 U.P. PENANG, June 27.—AparoximaVlv 9 nnn i market rice. price of bla-jk Ihe employers, the North Malaya Sago Manufacturer and Millers, it i s unoerstood. nav P issued a notice in Perai g suggesting a recuciion of 50 Per cent, in the
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  • 149 5 IPOH.—A 47-year-old Chinese sundry shopkeeper of Kampong Bendang KerlOf situated in Sayong near the bank of the Perak River on the opposite side ol Kuala Kangsar. was shot at in the small hours of the morning of June 27 by one or more unknown assailants.
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  • 51 5 While on tour of North Malaya Mr. T. S. Ratnam, delegate of the Selangor Indo-Ccylonese YouthsUnion was at Kota Bharu and addressed a large gathering ot Indian and Ceylonese youths 61 Kelantan at the Empire Theatre. Those present showed great enthusiasm in organising the Kelantan Indo Ceylonese Youth
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  • 71 5 C YMA Reception To Bishop The Catholic Young Men'< Aj sociation celebrated the feast of fit. Peter and St. Paul with a recepticn held at Queen Street yes. tcrday when a large gathering which included Bishop M Olcomondy, Mr. Chan Peng Sim and leaders of the various C.V.M.A Branches in
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  • 75 5 Reuter. Moscow. June 29 -The Albanian telegraph agency, quoted in v Soviet news agency despatch received in Moscow, authoritatively denied and described a:, a "provocation" a statement by thGreek Ministry of Public Order on June 24 that Albanian coastal batteries had fired on a
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  • 23 5 The American Consulate General, Singapore, will be closed on Friday July 4. American Independence Day. which is an American National holiday.
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  • 390 5 f a l F <!fi« Marf^ a Montgomery, Chief cf Imperial Oenarmy yesterday afternoon, praised Malaya's own Tnii/," h i! shadow s ast "y th e setting sun at the Locally Cd n 1 K rSonn l Trainin S Centre a few miles
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  • 141 5 Reuter. Geneva, June 26—A warning that the International Labour Organisation conference was .sometimes "too far from the reality of everyday life" was given by Daniel Mayer, French Minister of Labour, addressing the conference at Geneva yesterday. An attack on "damnable conditions'' in some places- of
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  • 75 5 Taiping, Juno 37— Two Malay constables. Lance Corporal Abdul Hamid and constable Komeng of the Kuan Police, were killed in a motor accident in fiemanggol. a few miles south of Bagan Serai last night about 10.3d. The two constables were on night patrcla on
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  • 135 5 Mr. Anthony Brook- issuer the foliowij r statement t v tLc Press yestercay: "I am sor. y the Dover: o> General ieels I have been 13 courteous in not consulting h ru before making a statement on a matter ol pubic ir. teresabout which ther,, has
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  • 268 5 Or:c of the rocommer.datio >« of the S-ngapore Labour Advisory Boar.! has been the formation of Works Committee, in WOtks tod factories employing 200 or more persons. On 0 such Committee whicn nos p :cr operating JOr sornf time on lines similar to a
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  • 42 5 London, Jane 29.—On untitled ment of Mrs. Commissioner Phiplls Taylor of the Salvation Army. Colonel Janet Allan, who has recently returned from India, has bten appointed to take ncr place as head ot the women i social work in the British Isles.--
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    • 186 5 THESE WARNINGS —or worse may come! Ii Start BUILDING-UP your health and body at once without the use I of drugs. J These are signs ol what doctors call "Mineral I deficiency —that you are not getting enough J Minerals which Nature demands that you H have. 1 his is
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  • 139 6 Reuter. London. June 2d.—Tne Labour bill passed by the United Slates Congress despite President Truman's veto was described by Vladimir Linetzky. Mo-cow radio commentator, as being designed to -make the trade unions the obedient servants of capitalism." Linetzky declared that "United States legislation
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  • 498 6 WASHINGTON, June 29. —A storm of protest against the ''iron curtain" of secrecy behind which the Paris conversations on the Marshall plan are proceeding was raised on the front pages of American newspapers today. Responsibility for the news blackout is variously attributed to
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  • 184 6 Paris. June 29.—After two-and-half-hour conference at the French Foreign Ollice here the Big Three Foreign Ministers last, night adjourned their conference on the Marshall "save Europe" plan until Monday afternoon. The Soviet delegation were looking straight ahead, somewhat grirjny. when they left the conference, headed
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  • 109 6 IPOH. Amateur theatricals arc lew and far between and the fact that local playgoers fully appreciate the-.' rare treats, amply proved at the Ipoh Town Hall which was crammed to capacity on the opening night ol the Penar.g Amateur Playeis presentation of Lady Precious Btre im"
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  • 31 6 Paris, June. 29.—French Foreign Mm; tcr BtdaUlt wa- expected to protest to the Foreign Ministers of Britain and RussiU against the news blackout jm posed on dtftCUsstons of the Marshall plan.
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  • 423 6 Round the Produce Market (By Our Market Correspondent) The '.fiimp' conditions prevailing in (fie rubber market have for some time been strongly reflected in the local produce bazaar and a lack of interest in must commodities continued to be evident in the past week's trading.
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  • 153 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The past week has seen considerable activity in the rubber market. While prices' have had a downward tendency throughout tne week, the market has at times was most erratic and prices fluctuated wiluly during some days- trading. Support wa s mostly focal with
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  • 265 6 Reuter. WASHINGTON, June 29.-Presideni T pealed for better treatment of tfetrroes in S States when he addressed the closino J";" conference of the National Association fnr V vancement of Coloured People hero today Aj The President added that unless democracy proves itself
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  • 93 6 U.P. BOMBAY. June IS—An faSj, ship deaner. a shfpV c apt n a l( j one officer of th Argent .<.< m veeael, Ocvaccn wer utt .v, bodn by customs officials ~n char A smuggling Amexicsn f.ld 0 -liars into Inei:.. deaner Qartechan th ought brfaffn 4MS6
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  • 96 6 Tap; v. About 8 p.m or. In 22 a are broke oat in i ratter estate about or." mile beiu"lid BU local Police &i uion. Tiie local Fire Brigade inßMfc ateiy proceeded to the scene bst was unable to reach the Ire because there was no access nl
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  • 569 6 'Tribute Financial C< re i Malayan .hare markets have been completely overshadowed by the further heavy fall in the price of crude rubber which closed on Friday at 26 cts. f.0.b.. representing a fall of 4" cts. over the weekTradmg in ail sections has
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  • 120 7 Ipon. Sunday Following .3 the report ol the S.R.A. stipendiary steward. J E. Keating, issued after the first day's Ipoh races last Saturday: Race one: Tankard River oi Bitter Sweet was lined $25 for lookt&i round near the winning post. Race Two: Between the lourth and third,
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  • 648 7 Thiam Siew Hits 83 In the highest-scoring match in Singapore since post-war got into its stride, the Singapore Chinese defeated the Selangor Chinese by two wickets after being made to score 213 runs to win. AJtogethe r 949 runs were scored in
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  • 455 7 Playing at the Teluk Ayer Church Hall last Saturday, the Teluk Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship (T.A.M.Y.F.) defeated the Foochow M.Y.F at badminton by five °ames to one. Though they were beat en at badminton, the lowers were by no means disgraced. They tiled their
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  • 59 7 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the Union Jack Club at table tennir on Wednesday, Club at table tennis on Wednesday, at 7 p.m. at the Union Jack Club:Soh Teow Keng (Capt.), Tang Seek Wai, Lee Chio Long. Kam Yew Lai, Wee Swee Lee, Koh Tiang Gunn.
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  • 61 7 WASHINGTON, June 28 President Truman's special Air Safety Board in its first report today suggested tighter regul ttions for take-offs and landings by four-engined planes on runways less than 4,000 feet lon^. fThe United Airlines LX--4 which crashed on a take-ofl on. May 29
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  • 29 7 U.P. Batavia, June 29.-untitled strict and vigilant control, rubbr r snuggling from West Bornto into Singapore is still going oti un_ abated, the Anetn New Apencv said today p
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  • 276 7 Reuter. London. June 28.—The follow- j ing are County Cricket closing scores: At Tonbrklge Wells, Kent vs. Sussex. Kent firstly 149 <Fagg 51, Carey, right-arm fast medium swing, four for 35) Sussex firstly 105 for >ix. At Bath. Somerset vs. Worcestershire. Worcestershire firstly 131 (Wellard. right-arm fast
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  • 520 7 Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan, Reuters sports editor) WIMBLEDON. Juno 28.-A packed Wimbledon tne rst real upset of tin. championsnip this afternoon when 23-year-old American Budge t"atty, unseeded and not even ranked in his own country beat Australia's No. 1 player. Jolm Bromwich, seeded number
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  • 128 7 Reu- London, June 29.- England w:'l make two changes in the team which won the Second Cricket Test Match at Lords when they meet South Africa in the Third Test match which begins at Old Frafford, Manchester, next Saturday. K. Cranston, the Lancashire all-rounder, and
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  • 65 7 Reuter. WIMBLEDON, Jun* 28.—The All-England plate matches lor players btaten in the first and second roundc of the singles championship wore played today when among the principal matches the results were:— J- Mehta (India). beat L. Carlos, (Spain). 6—4, 6—2; C. Spy chala (Poland), beat J. L. Morea
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  • 138 7 Reuter. chepstow. Jam, 29. Ore of the biggest sensation.- pi flatracirg season took place in the Chepstow stakes here to day when champion jockey Gordon Richard* on a 21-1 on ehancr Gleodower was thrown a* the tapes rose at the start and took
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  • 427 7 Reuter. NOTTINGHAM. June wicketrenowned as one to break a bowler's heart, was occupied almost throughout the day while Nottinghamshire compiled 324 runs against the South Africans today ouuLn Axrica oatteu for ten mmutes at the day's close but Melville and Dyer concentrate t on
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  • 250 7 Singapore Rangers |j The charity soccer match between the Singapore Rangers and the Chinese Athletics In aid of the Footballers' T.B. Fund, at the Jalan Bcgar Stadium yesterday resulted in a draw, each ride scoring a goal. The match was well supported
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  • 166 8 "Marigold", representing the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, won the Poole Town-Christchurch Ledge race on June 15 under severe weather conditions. Sinioo" (Royal Mctor Yacht Club) was second and 'Elizabeth Jim (Parkstone Y.C.) third Six yachts started, in spite of severe weather which had caused
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  • 334 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 29.—Hope for the future of the •..oiid lies in United States Secretary of State George Marshall's Aid-to Europe plan. Maj.-G3n. Lowell W. Rooks. UNRRA Director-Geneial, said in a slate.nent to day on the virtual completion of trio organisation's major operations. The
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  • 110 8 Reuter. Lcndoii, June 23.—Pravda. the ••ifiei v newspaper of the Soviei Communist Party, gave a stern warning to «•morals of Soviet industries especially those of coal mining, metallurgy and building —today against causing instability in the manpower situation by disregarding the workers welfare. Pravda said:
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  • 31 8 The first annua! general meet'na; i thp Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association will be held at the Old Club House at Cantonmea* Pond on Sunday next at 5.60 p.m.
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  • 170 8 U.P. I hew Delhi, Juno 29.-Sards Baldev Singh. Defence Mcmbe.I if the Interim Government, told j the Ail Cabinet vc-terday that i InJ.an ;.r:n.'d i.rces would Cot j be dnided on a territorial ba-i--when the British leave India. I Instead, he said, each
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  • 106 8 Reuter. So l Prancisco, June 23.-Five ca»tawayj wao ::ae« survived for gjS oeeSs on desolate. waterles> C i.ppaiieii Island. 50u miles oa the Pacuic coast of Mexico, nave b&ea rescued by a fishing clip pel. Ihe tVve men were reported ta be in ta;r health when
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  • 44 8 U.P. BOSTON. June 28.—Douglas Chandler. 58. was convicted ci treason by the Federal Jury today for broadcasting Nazi propaganda from Berlin Rad'o durfns the war The Jury returned the verdit after five and half hours deliberations ending the two week trial.—U.P.
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  • 54 8 Reuter. MANILA. June 23.—A m*rr.ft party t )da.v tound the bodtas r A the six members of the crew «n the wreckage of a U.S. Army C-45, transport Diane which crashed into Mount Makiling, 30 miles from here last nignt. Cnpt. W. J. Davis, an
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  • 161 8 Reuter. Nanking. Juno 29.- Dr. Peng Hsueh-pct. Mini-tor of Informa lioii. will bo ,ont to Tihwa. capita! of Sinlriang Province, to investigate ihe recent border clash between Chinese and Outer Mongolian forces, reliable sources re ported to-day. In addition to collecting evidence to prove the Chinese
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  • 324 8 Reuter. Wimbledon T ui c 28 —Or> of the best atter.ced matches, and rncst ertertair ir.s;. at Wimbledun this afternoon was iha between four Indians. Ahmed arc! Mohammad versu- Bxs> r.i c Mohar. The former P*tr won 10--8. 7—5. 3—6, 6 m. Ahmed and Mchamme.i
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  • 36 8 Reuter. HAMBURG, June 20.-The German double summer rim" ends tomorrow, j at 49 days after the AH'ed Control Council in Berhn imjx>sed ihe order n'tfr a wave of p-ntests from polit;cif»n-. farmer*, doctors and trade unionist;..—Reuter.
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  • 34 8 The JTrH?lf»4« ~*Y «*t* r**c rt oprp'rs' t'->, B vi h Mi'i'nrv re'ril et th* Ja! ir Bcsa' S dium today. Johon- District XI defeat**! he Jpili!*«>* B—l yesterC'at soccer in Johore.
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  • 203 8 Several himdreds of World Arena on Saturday Z Sunday when the Sir.." pore Chinese Amateur i ls first Weigh! lifting and BodyßeaT lul Competitu,ns. Dr. Wu Paak-Shing. C Consttl-Oenerai and patron a the show, and Mr. Aw Ko* p r sideat of the Federation wm among the
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    • 126 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT Long Bright Periods Singapore weather It for 24 hours, from noon to,lay. '.ompilerj by the RJLF. C ■""orecasUng Bta lon, Aa Command, Far East. Bright ])> riods at Brst Uohtcd tnundeiy showeri iW*i afternoon and early cveaic] Fine overnight end lone brifkl period tomorrow morning. Wind very
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