Malaya Tribune, 8 July 1947

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  • 55 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously In Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) !'^^t>^ Singapore; TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1947 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Motor* Colin Turner Ltd.. Talbot Moose. .98, St. Martin's Lane,
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  • 186 1 REDUCTIONS GOING ON (Tribune Staff Repoi V?r) A steady reduction in personnel at the Singapore Naval Base, an 1 in complements of naval establishments in Singapore has teen In progress since instructions to that effect were received from the Admiralty and the
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  • 90 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Julv 7.—Sir A ia- Cucnirgham. Palestine Hoh Comm'ssioncr, movirc swifth toright to combat Ike bubonic outbretk m th vap0r i of Hai.a, empowered j p's < rectcr of meoica» to take all necessary to orevent an epide mic throughoot the country. H necessary, the
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  • 63 1 U.P. PARIS July 7.—The Paris paper L'lmramigeant said hat it learned from '•political and military circles posj?ssing special information" "v atomic experiment en conducted m Kei Mexico. A bomb of the latest model n the earth 000 •ep and 16 kilometres and had eomplc-te-yed buildings
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  • 249 1 S:r.-i„ th Sunday Tribune of July 6. 1947, a new item stated that I Agency had been f dtd by the C.I.D. is nectary for us to request to publish a correction of this wPMt, 10 oitftf to avoid any mifi»nUrr..:f,tation of nL ident iiie offl concerned
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  • 251 1 "Still Experun ental" Says Medical Chief A battle to save the life of a Singapore Chinese fnh'e' n Cr,tl:Cr k ted W lttl th beaded disease of tubercular meningitis is going on in a ward of the Sin gapcre General Hospital, where doctors and
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  • 38 1 SHANGHAI, July 7.—A source close to fhe Soviet Consulate said that th« Shanghai quota of 2,000 families for repatriation to the Soviet Union was overfilled at 11 a.m. toc..y. He said these families comprise move thai) 7.000 persons.
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  • 47 1 Dr. a.id Mrs. W. L. Blake.nore of Ipoh. Dr. BlaKemore was Oil Saturday charged with the murder cf Mrs. Dickson (9CC picture below, seen frith her husband Dr. Dickson* but has since d cd. Mrs. Dickson was shot dead, and Dr. Dickson was wounded.
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  • 17 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 7.—Residents of Sidcup, Kent, voted 282 to 240 in favour of Sunday cinemas. —Reuer.
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  • 38 1 HONGKONG. July 8— E»gh' former Japarese warships left for Sit gaoor? this morning after refuelling here. They an the first allotmert crawn by the United Kingdom of Japanese warships for distribution among the Allies.
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  • 21 1 One of the five men detained for interrogation in connection with the Killearn Office espion age case was released yesterday.
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  • 130 1 Jerusalem, July 7— Sharp exchanges took place between the Indian delegate, Sir Abdur Rahman, and Mr, Ben Gurion, Chairman of the Jewish Agency, when the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine held its first "question and answer" session here today. Sir Abdur, who was
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  • 220 1 Berlin, July 7.—The four-power allied controlled council, alarmed at the spread of venereal disease—"now almost epidemic in Germany" according to one American official—has ordered the adoption of a sweeping and severe law to check it, it was learned today. The military governors, comprising
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  • 64 1 In a report published last Friday, of the arrest of a Chinese in Malacca, it was stated the man's name was K.P.Y. Ismail of Wolferstan Roud, Actually the Chinese was arrested at the K.P.Y. Ismail Flats in Wolferstun Road. We deeply r;?ret the mistake and offer our Sincere
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  • 130 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter.) The Marine Police, Singapore, ordered 60 engines for launches in the United Kingdom last year but none has arrived yet. They are now using servicss ciaft, some of which have been bought and some loaned. The number o flaunches. and
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  • 227 1 U.P. New York, July 7. —Passengers on a crowded bus in Times Square—the heart of New York—got mere than they bargained for with their five-cent fare, when they became witnesses to a gun duel between a robber and a policeman inside the jam-packed vehicle. The
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  • 47 1 NEW YORK, Ituy 6.—At leas 4 412 persors had been killed accidentally as the United Sta* p 3 three-day Fourth of July Independence week-end reared its elos? toi ight. Motorcar accideits claimed 198 victims, 137 persons were drowned and five c"oaths were caused by fireworks.
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  • 111 2 j The marriage took place at the Wesley Methodist Church. Sin- gapore. yesterday of Mr. Gon Tcck Phuan and Miss Tan Teck S Sim. The bridegroom is the eldest j son of Madam Tay Sye Khim I and the late Mr. Goh Cheng i Kim. and the
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  • 39 2 SHANGHAI, July 6.—Britons ln 8NaneN?i! paclod tbv > T'linitv CatNedrul tNis morl,.».' for splcial >n vunco ol national dav ol prn.<r called Vv Veorc'' service wa« identical in lorm to tNat N«.ld tNrougli.ll' tNe United Kinzdom 2lid Sri,,<li commonwealtN todav
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    • 127 2 HighBloodPressure Dangerous to Heart Pressure High *'nod I 'rcSM ro a mysteries (fis. as.- nj neaths th.n r»nc;r r people mistake Uw t To U ble Indication or now- Jn Common symptoms are I r^' ir 5 the.head, headaches a. top J R J; of head and eyes dl*zlrwrtj, ahort
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    • 483 2 NOTICE 1 Re VICTOR MORRIS QUINTAL deceased. All persons having any claims against the estate of the aboyeramed deceased, late of No. 21-D. Moh Guan Terrace. Singapore, who died on the 30th dav of March. 1947. ar P required to send particulars of their claimI in writing to the Public
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    • 315 2 NOTICES n Bankrujjicy Onßnance (Chapter f5) in the High Court of the Colony of Singapore. in Bankruptcy. No. 45 of 1940. RE ONG STOW HTN of No. 61, Cairn "Hill Road, Singapore: Bill Collector. Notice is hereby given that a First and Final dividend is intended to be declared in
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    • 585 2 EDUCATIONAL Dancing simplified by the "Aristocrat" School of Ball, room Dancing, Oxley than,, bers, 185 A Orchard Singapore. Lessons daily 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Except Sundays. LOST Lost on the 28:h June rj. chard .Stamford Road Area a string of 101 Tccla culturepearls. Reward Oifered. R epl Box No. 825.
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  • 608 3 (Tribune Staff Repor-r) ffles College undergraduates and a Senior a luat< came to the rescue of the Outram 1 yesterday and took charge of the Standards Four. Five, and Six—which temporarily last Wednesday because of a nn the Director of Education. tudents, vdo
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  • 100 3 Ipoh --'"The Rotary movement has set itself in motion to contribute its influence to the unity of races and to the overriding importance of service to others as the only trUe form of profit to ones sell. With your confidence in this truth, you
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  • 102 3 (T ibiuie Staff Rtporti rj It was alleged in the Juvenile Court yesterday thai a 14 yearold girl sold to a Food Inspector a packet Of 10 cigarettes for 40 Cents Instead of 30 cents, the official price, on the July 4 at New Bridge
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  • 309 3 (Frem Our Own Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur. July 7. —Decroc nisi, to be made absolute after three months was granted to Violet Beatrice Mukthalata d«Alwis nee Jayatilaka by the Chiei Justice. Malayan Onion, Sir H. C Willan. at the High Court this rncrning. following a petition
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  • 43 3 Reuter. LONDON, July 6.—The cut in newsprint allocutions tc British newspapers announced last week us part of the British Labour Government's dollar conserving import reductions was attacked in a Weekend speech by Mr. Leslie Hore~Boli£>hu. former National Member of Parliament and War Minister.—Reuter.
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  • 383 3 Pleading guilty to a charge of committing armed robbery in a house occupied by three Europeans at Mayfield Avenue, Katong, on the night of February 7 last three British soldiers. Raymond Pierce, (22). Reginald Robert Burdett (22) and Walter Hodges (23)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 734 3 SALE I eyl. Dcdge Salui.n 1939 model. $4000 or near 009?. Imped 11, Cuscadcn Road, 4.30 to 0 p.m. Telephone *****. FOR SALE Ford and Willys Jeeps Both in Tip Top Condition. Any Trials. Apply Ahsum 495 a, Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur. KQB SALE ~ew Voightlandi r Binoculars in case
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  • 567 4 A pan-Malayan housing scheme "to relieve the present day overcrowding and eradicate slums" was advocated recently by the Building Surveyor, Kuala Lumpur Town Board, apparently on the strength of the 174 prefabricated houses already completed on State land at Sungei Besi. more than two miles out
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  • 1251 4  -  Siamese, in their present economic difficulties, are said by this contributor to be looking back with nostalgia at the "dictatorship" days. Our commentator discusses the of a By Dodwell Cooray A despatch from Bangkok stated recently that Field Marshal Pibul Songgram, former Premier of Siam, was
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  • 321 4 Letters To The Editor 1 The People's Postbag Sir,—I was surprised to see your paper give such a prominence to this "Muslim Princess' story from Australia. The story on page seven of your Sunday Edition, with a four-column heading and a double-column lead opens: "An Australian woman who
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  • 198 4 Sir.-The authorities have again increased the price of flour and sugar in the interests, so they state, of a prudent financial policy. But what will be the effect of these increases on the poorer classes? Sugar, which was 80 cents a katty a few daye ago, is now
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  • 433 4 On Juno 30 after lour years of unceasing activity, the United Nations Relief and Rehabilita- tion Administration wound ut> it? business in Europe. It died not because its work was accom- plished but because it became casualty of high politics. Perhaps it is the cniy
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 24 4 AMERICA'S MOST ECONOMICAL Electrical Refrigerator Shipment Just Arrived —Book Your Order Before It la Tco Late LEE FLETCHER 102-106, Orchard Road. Singapore. 'Pphone 3338
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    • 30 4 I Nickel Silver SHEFFIELD CUTLERY Teaspoons per doz. 6.00 j Tablespoons.... "SI 1.00 Table Forks n $11.00 Dessert Spams*. 9.00 Dessert Forks... M 9.00 Stainle > Steel Knives per dozen $18.00
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 41 4 STmGMnsim^ yfl LffST JAPANESE lHL jjF DUCK HUNTERS m i\q S D&SS lN^ WHEN THE SH.'P 8&NGWG THE F/J&r COFFEE PLPNT TO THE NEW WORLD WPs M gecrlmed, the cpptpin, pt the yffljSFtf OP P GUN, HPD THE LPST OF THE
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  • 640 5 Secrets Leak From Killearn's Office Thres Indonesians and a Malay were sentenced to terms of rigorous imprisonment, ranging from fourteen months to eighteen months, when thev pleaded guiltv to charges under the Official Secrets Ordinance before Singapore's First District Jud?e E. P Shanks,
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  • 171 5 LAYCOCK REPORT m., binary session of th? j IIjjj t j c tmmissionertf meet- (02 held Ju 27 which ad-i-njneij i g neral committee. I a, to discuss the Lay- n fin the reconstitu- I the Municipal Commis- i was resumed yesterday. i Commissi
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  • 28 5 CHICAGO, untitled rv.r Urn United States 4th of July celebrations stood at 440 as millions tl r. ,h\v..ys and resorts. a/ tceideati him taken 191 lives hbci Tkmdaj.
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  • 154 5 A deputation of representatives from the various sections of the Government Printing Office met the Acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. H. P. Bryson, yesterday, and put foi ward their grievances in regard to pay. pension rights and housing conditions. The deputation explained thfr'r hardships
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  • 64 5 Bail in the sum of $5.000 was allowed to 39-year-old Lee Tow Leong, a Hokkien at the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday. Tow Leong claimed trial to a charge of dishonestly retaining 23 drums of Citronella Oil, worth $40,000—knowing or having reason to believe these drums to be stolen—at
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  • 210 5 SiaiY Reporter) The Governor-General will present new colours to the First Battalion of the Ouc-n's Own Royal Regiment at an Impressive ccreiuony on the Padang at 5 o'clock on Thursday evening July 10. Among the many distinguished personagei niesent will be the Officer
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  • 480 5 A fine of $3,000 was imposed on Lim Hens: Chee, a Chinese business man, by Mr. Justice Jobling at the Singapore Sixth Assize Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting on June 2 last to export to Hongkong
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  • 245 5 Alleged Conspiracy Fair haired. 35 year old George Stanford, alias Thomas John Stanley Hammond, alias j Stanley Hammond, charged with i co..spiring with John Maxwell Grey and Gordon Leonard be- twee January 1944 and June l?: 3. in the State of New South Australia, to
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  • 39 5 Reuter. LONDON, July 6.—Britain is included among invitations to five countries from the council of Teheran University to send two students to finish their. Studies at the University. The other countries were the United States, France. Egypt and Czechoslovakia.—Reuter.
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  • 656 5 (By a Military Observer) In the "Colours" and Standards of the British Army is symbolised the honour cf its Regiments. For centuries they have represented King ana Country in battle and Mil represent the glory oi regiments on parade. The Colours are tne regiments'
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  • 71 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) It was stated by the prosecution that when a 12-year-old boy was stopped and examined by a Police radio patrol at Bras Basah Road on the morning of July 5, he was found to be in his possession 155 packets of 'unfebelled'
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  • 48 6 Four members of the Singapore Teachers' Union will give evidence this morning before the Joint Salaries Commission on the memorandum submitted to the Government recently. The memorandum, in calling for the unification of the Education Department, also asks for a salary revision.
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  • 367 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The port section of the Singapore Police is being re-organised into a closely knit system designed to give looters and pilferers a smaller chance of getting away with their spoils, though a drop of 75 per cent g criminal
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  • 139 6 RUBBER MARKET •.Tribune Market Corr.) The rubber market was quiet throughout yesterday and prices remained unchanged from Saturday s close of 27* cts. buyers and 27| cts. sellers for No. 1 R.S.S. fob. Neither buyers nor sellers showed any keenness to trade. Meanwhile, the market s awaiting
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  • 134 6 •By a Military Observer* There are many known cases in which Individuals gave assistance to personnel of the Allied Armies during the period of the Japanese occupation. Certain persons suffered death or maltreatment which resulted in disablement, at Japanese hands as a direct consequence of
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  • 397 6 Lust Saturday evening: the Merrilads Musical Association held their first re-union dinner since the liberation. About 300 members and guests were present. Dr. Chia Keng Hoc, the president, traced the history of the association which was founded m 1923. and it had helped in raising funds
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  • 230 6 Peng Kim Fatt, known to boxing fans as Kid Carpentier, listened attentively at the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday to how his schoolboy son. Lawrence Peng Siew Seong, aged 9, was killed by a Singapore Traction Company trolley bus on June 30. Choy Kok
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  • 53 6 Reuter. JERUSALEM, July 6.—Five armed Arabs today broke into the offices of the Arab political weekly newspaper "Wda el Ard" (call of the land) and stole the entire issue of th»paper numbering several tnuu-sa-nd copies. The gunmen also took £25 In cash. One man was arrested but the others escaped
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  • 535 6 '(Tribune Financial Corr.) Business in all sections of the share market yesterday was small. Rubbers were neglected, but in a few cases there was a marking down of quotations by a few cents, and also a widening of quotations. For example, Bassetts which were 35c—40c
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  • 61 6 In connectioni with the $200 million claim s relating to War Risks (Goods* Insurance, it is stressed that this relates to the War Rhks Goods > Insurance scheme which came into force On April 1. 1941. and applied to all persons carrying on business as
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  • 101 6 Mrs. Anthony Br London for Singapore bj yesterday and is due to at Kallang airport on Ji. after breaking her journ Bangkok. Mrs. Brook dei stood to have r. written assurance from the Colonial Office that do restric. uon will be placed upon entry into
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  • 36 6 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 6.-The Government's general mobiiizuticn order will only achieve objectives if the present political administration is thoroughly overhauled and rejuvenated, Dr. Carson Chang. Chair, man of the Democratic Socialist Party told reporters hen today.—Reuter.
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  • 158 6 (From Our Own Reporter.) Malacca, July 7.—An a!arin:n outbreak of smallpox in Aior Gajah district has compelled the Goven rrvnt Health Officer. Dr R. Calderwood, to issue a stem wan in g to residents in the Malacca Settlement. The first case, reported on June 26 in
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  • 59 7 State Cricket: tWtm OW Own importer.) cFREMBAN, July 6.—Tne fZn B have been electNegri ScmELn ai cricket against i a Kuala Lumpur. tl• 1Q nd 20■ GR C Hamlin (CapLin) A. R Chapman, Gurg"J, c J. Dionysius. -Tucker. G. c. StansUaus, M. Chuah Huat Aji
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  • 55 7 The following will repre;.T/ k ta Raja Club against ian Pemuda Mela- Bahru on Sunday, 13, at Ist ma Padang ;h ri mi. Transport riU cave from Kampong i at 3 p.m. Jaafar. Hafcim; Abdurrahman; Omar: ■ban; Harith; Mohamed; Sanffmadon: Ha j igarhan: Zamzam: Ha jiabdulrahman;
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  • 247 7 Double-Century Stand For Third Wicket MANCHESTER, July 7.—A double-century partnership between Bill Edrich and Denis Compton, both of whom scored centuries, highlighted play after tea in the Third Test here today, and England, after dismissing South Africa for 339, are in a good
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  • 183 7 SOLTH AFRICA—Ist Inninngs Melville c Hutton b Gladwin 17 Dyer b Edrich 62 Mitchell run out 80 Nourse C Yarlcy c Cranston 23 Viljoen c Compton >> Edrich 93 Dawson b Cranston Rowan lbw b Hollies 13 Tucket i .j Ediieh 13 Maun c Hollies b Galdwin 8
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  • 28 7 SOCCER. SAFA League: SRC va Army. Jalan B,csa", 5.15 p.m. Jollilads vs SR Depot, Victoria School, 5.15 p.m. BADMINTON Mayflower vs Marigold. C.U. Hull, 7 pjn.
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  • 100 7 Ipoh. Men. —Mr. J. E. Keating, SRA Ltipt ndiary Steward, today issued the following report on Saturday's races: In the first race Vivacious propped at the start and interfered with El Alamein. Martini bucked as the barrier was released ai <.l Campanile dwHtIn Race 3
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  • 149 7 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH. —With nine winners to his credit, Mr. M. Van Brettkeien wss easily the champion trainer of the Perak Turf Clu'r. meeting concluded last Saturday. Mr. Marland and Capt. R. Mcßae-Pattie, trftfa four winners each, tied for second place. Spencer headed
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  • 72 7 KUALA LUM,PUR, July —A brilliant century by Lall Singh who scored 101 and was still undefeated at the close of play, was the feature ot to-day's cricket match on the Padang when the Selangor Indians beat the Sedangoi' Club by j 4 wickets in a
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  • 313 7 The S.A.r.A. League leaders, the Army. who have eolleeted 16 noints in 11 games, meet th? S.R.C. to-day in the final round at Jalan Besar. The Recs are two points behind, but th?y have a same in hand. A fortnight ago. the Recs
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  • 102 7 Penary Monday. Penang rubber lab( urcr.s numbering over 1 000 have relusco the new scale of handling and packing charges drawn up by the Penang Rubber Exchange in conjunction with the rubber sub-Committoe of the Penang Chamber cf Commerce, a member of the Penang Rublxr Dealers
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  • 37 7 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 7.— Shanghai observed the tenth anniversary of the Lukouchiao incident—which set the spark to the Chinese-Japanese hostilities in 1987 today with a citywide drive for funds for Chinese war veterans and their families. Reuter
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  • 338 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The exchange of information with a view to the development of social welfare in S.E. Asia and the best means by which it can co-operate for the common good with Government, Municipal, voluntary and ether organisations concerned with the well-being
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  • 322 7 Bedser Twins Bowl Out Yorkshire For S7 Reuter. London. July 7.—A. Kardar. the Indian Test cricketer, played a big part in Oxford University gaining a strong position against Cambridge University at Lords to-day. when he took four wickets for 50 runs in 25.3 over, nine
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  • 49 7 PENANG, July 7.—lt was a great disappointment for the King Edward VII school of Taiping to-day when after getting the Penang Free School out for 83 runs, heavy rain fell and play had to be abandoned in the in-ter-school cricket match played at the P.F.S. ground.
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  • 50 7 The SEALF (Civilian) XI defeated the Rocklites two-one at soccer yesterday on the Victoria School ground. Ycc Khian gave the SEALF tide the lead, but equalised lefore half-ttme. Sbtn alter the change Chm scored the wtkjjer. for OBAW with a UiiAj Urtj fr?~t yards out.
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  • 198 7 U.P. STOCKHOLM, July 6—Lew Burston, match maker for the Twentieth Century Sporting Club, tonig-ht proposed a return fight between Joe Baksi and OHe Tandberg in Madison Square Garden. In an interview, Burston said. "Twentieth Century Sporting Club officials might be impressed by American press reaction
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  • 115 7 GLASGOW. July 6—For the I secord time within a month the j world flyweight championship lie;ht between Jackie Patersor jof Glasgow, the holder, and 1 Dado Mariro. Fihpiro challen- ger. has had to be postponed. Originally fixed ior Jure 11, the contest was put back July
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  • 59 7 U.P. NICE. July 6.—Fermo Camcilini. Italian, riding lor French Foretenera Team, won the tenth lap Of the Classic Tour de France bicycle race here today. He rode the 22a kilometer lap from Digne in 8 hours, 7 minutes 59 secends. arriving at two fell minutes
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  • 44 7 IPOH.—An "Electric" competition for members of the PTC Golf Club for the "Heather Cup" presented by Mr. L. T. Watt v. is now In progress ar d wll end on July 31. Members can return cards for any nine holes.
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  • 30 7 The Merrytimo Badminton Party will hold its half-yearly general meeting at the residence oi Mr. Edmund Yeo, 11, Lorong 26, Singapore on Sunday, July 13. at ii a.m.
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  • 43 7 CHICAGO, July 6.—Armed, known as the Handicap King in American turf circles, lived up to his name when he won the $50,000 Stars and Stripes Handicap over nine furlongs here yesterday in one minute 49.5 seconds, which established a record for the course.
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  • 188 7 Chinese Athtetic "B" 3. Sultan Youngsters 3. The Sultan Youngsters held the Chinese Athletic "B" team to a three-all draw at soccer yesterday at Jalan Besar. It was a well contested game throughout, and at interval the score stood at two-all. Chye
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  • 231 8 Wages Councils (From Our Own Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur, July 7.—The Labour Commissioner, Malayan Union, is at present drafting an ordinance to make legal provision for the creation of Wages Councils for settling terms and conditions of employment in Industries and trades for submis slon
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  • 84 8 (Frcm Our Own Reporter.) Ipoh. July 7—Consequent upon the gazetted increase in the prices of sugar, flour and bread announced recently, blackmarket flour has shot up frcm 20 cents to 40 cents, a hundred per cert, increase, while sugar which was selling at about 65
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  • 981 8 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, July 7.—How a party of C.I.D. officers and men had a running gun-battle with six armed Chinese gangsters, who were making preparations to rob a lorry loaded with rice at the 6\ mile Cheras Road, near Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 46 8 SEREMBAN, July —The soccer match between the combined Negri and Selangor Chinese XI against the Combined Services, played here this evening in aid of the Welfare Fund, resulted in a victory for the Chinese /by three goals to two.
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  • 43 8 PENANG, July 7.—Putting up a miserable score of only 18 runs, the Eastern Smelting Club lost the game to the Chinese Recreation Club "B" by 35 runs in a cricket match played on the Polo ground on Sunday.
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  • 93 8 A shipment of 600 P'gs is expect? 1 firm Borneo this month, and it is hoped that when a fast ard regular .-hippirp s rv cc iestablished Borrco will become a regular supplier of pork fer Sir gapore. Pre-war. S ngapore consumed poik produce 1
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  • 25 8 GLASGOW, July 7.—The Impress of Canada, lirst Canadian Pacific liner to return to a normal tranc-Atlantic service, is Lesv'ng Glasgow fcr trials on Wednesoa> next.
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  • 279 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July 7.—For having ili-treated civilian residents of Kuaia Kangsar between June and July, 1545, a Taiwanese named Katsurayama ShigerU alias Koci San alias Ang Kai Tong, a civilian interpreter attached to the Kuala Kangsar Police Station during the occupation was convicted recently
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  • 70 8 PENANG. —Capt. G. H. Goh has been awarded the Eiliciency Decoration tor officers after 20 years' service in the Volunteer Force. Mr. Goli was captain at the time he was placed on the Reserves, and was Commanding Ofiicer of the P and PWVC, Chinese Company. He was guest
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  • 447 8 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG. Juiy 7.—The inquiry is a difficult one because of the sertoUl nature of the accident which caused the death of the unfortunate man and because of the difficulty in tracing the source of the cause of the explosive metal.
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  • 215 8 (Our Own Reporter.) IPOH -A brewn mor.grrl *****, owned by a local tailo v Sin Tit. who has his premises in Brewster Road caused qui f a -crsation on Saturday night wher. it pave birth to a litter ot four cne of which was found
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  • 94 8 NANKING July 7.—President Chiang Kai-shek today urg«d Kuomintang leaders to regain their old revolutionary spirit nnd recognise fully the responsibhty they must bear in combe tting Chinese Communists. Addressing the Party's Sun Vat-sen' memorial meeting on the tenth anniversary of the outbreak of the Chinese-Japa-nese war the
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  • 120 8 Reuter. FLEETWOOD. July 7,-fl thousand boUdaymafcen Brij the promenade and beach I Fleetwoord lifeboat men rose two men and a woman a blazing trawler trapped y a sandbank. A halt gale Plowing when motor torn Wyvern bound lrom Rama 10 Fleetwood developed eM trouble on
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  • 69 8 Tomorrow the s.s. Gori arrive from Fieemar.u J* i 13,040 crates of apples, W I cas«s ot oranges, ana IK I of grapes for civilian COB* 1 tion. lt ftlsa brirgs 1,308 ea« I tomatoes. 2,180 crates o: i tables. 3.184 cases of 200 tons of flour.
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  • 361 8 fFrom Our Own Renorter) IPOH.—The Rotary Club's Installation Dinner held at the Station Hotel on Saturday night and wasijj tended by a distinguished gathering which included H» Excellency the Governor of the Malayan Union, Edward Gent, Lady Gent, and Miss Gent, His the Sultan
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  • 46 8 Reuter LONDON, July 7.untitled Lord Isma>. chic, ol Ul ff> roy Lcril Mourtbattc: > sJ***J New Delhi, is expected rive in Lcrdo: by aiz *j| evening. This Will b,may's second return to E 1 sir cc Lord MourtbaUeß iU«H ci Earl Wavell as Viceroy a months ago.—Renter
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    • 109 8 TODAY'S j vyEATHER REPORT Bright Periods Singapore weatlx f for 24 hours, from noor to?T j compiled by the R.A.F Cent? forecasting Station, Air Com! mand. Far East. Fair to cloudy •>. w periods. Wind: Light southerly Sunset: 1840 hrs. Sunrise: 0633 hrs. Moonrise: 2237 hrsMconset: 1056 hrs. Temperature for
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