Malaya Tribune, 24 July 1947

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  • 56 1 The Malaya Tribune L ,H£ PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) EoTrr packs SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1947: TEN CENTS" The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, J>8, St. Martin's
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  • 637 1 Curfew Imposed ,In Batavia July 23.—The Indonesian Republic tonight ij: spect < f defeat within a week, according 0 n- :;:ai observers here. fall of its East Java stronghold at Malang .it* iwo-pronged drive from Semarang Republican Java making rapid progress, fcst.ve.s w
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  • 122 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) LM Constellation planes are at present byn their way to Batavia, negotiations held in London with the Air Ministry in "th the RAF and Civil Aviation Departne KLM authorities, for the use of Tengah ran A c. Pii- was optimisil i He
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  • 104 1 Tribune Stuff Reporter) The Singapore Advisory Council met this mornire and Hethe Control of R«nt Bdl. Mr. E. 11, F. Ferguson sujuestcd amfidments to th** bill because he favoured th«- workirg man getting as low a rent as possible He suggested that tlv authorities must mak>-
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  • 56 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 23.—Boundary Commissioners for England propose that Chelsea and Westminster should form one parliamentary borough with two members, but Westminster City Council will be recommended on Thursday by a General Purposes Committee "to take all possible steps to prevent such an eventuality which is in conflict with the
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  • 188 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore's 1,800 volunteers are at long last about to receive recognition for services rendered during the war. They have been officially notified that they will be awarded their medals according to the length and merit ol their services. As a first step
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  • 98 1 PARIS, July 23.—The 4.500 Jews being sent back to France in three ships under Royal Nay escort after reaching Palestine in the illegal immigrant shin President Warneld. will not b<> compelled to land in France. M. Francois Mitterand, French Minister for Ex-S^rvice-men, disclosed this after
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  • 286 1 Reuter. Raneoon July 23.—The Indonesian people are resolveSto wage their struggle for freedom to the last man Dr. Sharir, former Indonesia Republican Prime Minister, declared here today. "'ll.l' The Indonesian leader, who is on a mission to seek «ia cnnnnrt
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  • 187 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) "Has trie Government considered our lequest ior some sort ot high cost o! Uvmg ahuwancc so that we can live a little better than our present pension warrants?*' This is the invariable question put to the paymaster at the Volunteer
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  • 134 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A four-man Chinese robber gang made a haul of $2,890 in cash and jewellery when they broke into a Chinese house it the 6th mile, Yeo Chu Kang Road at 2 o'clock this morning. Last n!ght two armed street hold-ups took place within a couple
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  • 56 1 Reuter. TIENXSiN, July 23 Twentyseven parsergers were killed, 12 seriously injured a.od numerous others l< 4 ss seriously f h's morrmg when a Tientsin-bound train from Shanghaikwan struck a mire rear Tangfarig, 67 m>les east of Tientsin. The 12 seriI ouslv injured were brought here 1
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  • 405 1  -  (By Ivor Kraal, Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. John Hamer, Food and Price Controller, Singapore, told me today details of the re-organised Food Control Inspectorate and spoke on the black market in Singapore. He said the land and sea forces of the Food Control Department have been
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  • 146 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Over 600 ex enemy vessels, ranging from tongkangs to cargo ships, are to be disposed of by the Custodian of Property as rapidly as possible, I understand, in batches of 25 to 50. The first batch of 25 was disposed of by
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  • 139 2 U.P. NEW YORK, July 22-—A witness at a Navy courtmartial of Chief signalman Harold E. Hirshberg testi fled that Hirshberg had a Japanese wife whom he was allowed to see during his internment. Hirshbcrg who is charged with betraying of his fellow Americans in
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  • 62 2 BIRMINGHAM, July 22. —Vehicles exported by the Austin Motor Company since the war have provided sufficient hard currency to pay for the imported food rations of more than half of Britain's population for a month. Australia with 4,500 vehicles was the leading Empire importer with New
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  • 906 2 Reuter A.P. BATAVIA July 23.—With Jogjakarta as their obkctive the Dutch are reported to be making a twoS drive on the heart of the Indonesian Republic and fighting is said to be taking place in the vicinity of Ambarawa which lies south-west of the Indoresian
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  • 110 2 IPOK. July 23 Kk J women vegeta eluding M due* d befon bin Nain '^H Court. The\ on two out a licence and mhH obstructs oi ket Ail oi th guilty to the cfai W% The Market Mi. V X worship thai ti veg -1
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  • 75 2 New.out/, July pector Banes) Fi tfl bury. Berks :.^H two men. one i themuftfl reiver out of m cd. In the 9 ed he jumped int car and drove off. Bfl The Uisp I police beadq a Flying Squad car t I the p.Mice car v
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  • 15 2 ...ll .V nil -,i< > d'," K' >t> !',,.,l'. l <' ll, ,'<,lo .-'.'d 1.
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  • 10 2 Reuter. for 1 World Indian-
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    • 477 2 SHIPPING agentT^jQ IN SINGAPORE Agents Eor Malayan Railway*! AND GLEX LIKE FOB LONDON, ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANCHISES T "ly 25 From VK. for Straits, Hong Kong and China GLENBEG Dv« August 14 GLENARTMEY. Du P late August IMMM 11l Vt S. N. CO. SAILINGS TO SAIGON, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, JAPAN CALCUTTA
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    • 13 2 SffJATIONS Oancing '.'A Aristocrat" 1 room 1 Singapore. fr| 10 a.m. 1 -Sundays.
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  • 380 3 litical bodies in Singapore, at a meeting Democratic Union last Tuesday, unanied to protest ag linst the action taken by i Malayan Union Governments, in m the Angkatai) Pemiida Insaf. says a issued by the M.D.U. (i-,,, d< eided to x repcgl detailing th. me
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  • 267 3 Tribune Man Gives Alarm (From Our Own Reporters KUALA LUMPUR, July 2o.—A telephone call to the Fire Brigade from the Tribune Office in Kuala Lumpur tonight saved Ihe General Post Office there from being burned down. At about 8.30 p.m.. Mr. E. D. S
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  • 35 3 Juvenile Court il leg gedly in posses- $150 t the Juvenile Ccur*. tness cannot be found I knot that this case lias beer ■*-?.OCC was -ffered bail in the
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  • 98 3 Chtel Inspector of PoClaudi William Roberto. v- k with abetting t c 'ncealmenl 12 hit* Rangoon rice. Ten Huang, appeared 5 Singapore Msterday, an was prefered nallj charge*, < concealment I whiti Rangoon rice .';Roberts claimed Merson, Second Dis* but If t Auf- 1
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  • 42 3 etdjrj yes* lor Eng- n bj Cambridge *!!r* ea d:ng for the M g Ui oddest son **town gin Watt the r business- Jij, 1 ,f -'ii received al tor L v 1 School Ma tricuWtloi, re
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  • 500 3 The Alhambra and Marlborough theatres formed the subject matter of an appeal in the High Court yesterday when an order of the Singapore Fourth Magistrate calling upon the Estate and Trust Agencies Ltd.. who are the executors and trustees of the estate
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  • 116 3 Tlie Malayan Census Headquarters is taking every possible step to recruit the i'uil number of enumerators for the vital work of taking the Census. The latest move is the introduction of n prize scheme under which $40,000 will be distributed in the Malayan Union and Singapore.
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  • 95 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Seven Chinese, two of whom were stated to have been armed With revolvers, were reported to have broken into a Chinese owned store in Cecil Street *t dawn, yesterday. Up to a late hour in the evening, however, it was not yet ascertained
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 567 3 MISCELLANEOUS RACEGOERS. Just what You Need. Jack O'Brien's racing systems containing twenty-five methods of selection ten scientific staking plans S3 each copy from Post Box 471. Kuala LumpUr. CALL on expert Chine>e Lady Dressmakers at 152 Rochore Road 3rd. floor. Labour charges for making each of, the following: Chinese Ladies
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    • 578 3 PACKARD SALOON "Clipper" 1941 newly painted and reconditioned. Offers to Box 903 M. T. Spore. FOR QUICK SALE One Six-room Bungalow with land 22 acres at 9 1 Mile, Bukit Timad Road, vacant possession. Leasehold 999. Also one i-esident al ho use situated Waterloo Street 3939 sq. ft. Leasehold 999.
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  • 464 4 The monthly economic review ol the National City Bank of New York for June enables us to get a peep through the other end of the telescope at the dollar crisis. As was emphasised in this column recently, the inequilibrium in international monetary relationships must ultimately cause
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  • 1303 4  -  In addition to holding their men, our Prisons, if they are to discharge their duties and prove an asset to the community, should show results in reforming criminals. By Francis Cooray The Prison system of Malaya needs reformation a-, much as the prisoners, mid the reeui
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  • 514 4 T.B. Inaction The ?SOplS3 ?O2ldcl9 z The ?SOplS3 ?O2ldcl9 z Sir,—It is well over a month now since the Association for Prevention of Tuberculosis has been formed in Singapore. But the prospect of positive and practical action is yet to be opened up in detail by the Association. It is
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  • 549 4 Sid Chaplin, a pitman from Ferryhill, County Durham, in the North of England, has worked underground ever since leaving school. In his spare time he writes short stories of mining life I and as a result of these recently wen an Atlantic Award
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    • 53 4 MOTHER Stop I Worrying J I Seat k'-—" The "Safix" Baby Seat solves Mother's most worrying problem. It fits on to any ordinary chair, fct* er. I I damage to the latter being pre- \Jf \J vented by the rubber coverings. No more packing up the child with cushions. Price
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  • 619 5 HONG KHENC SURVIVORS' DEMANDS (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Immigration Office, Singapore, is making arrangements to cope with the expected rush for duplicate entry permits, the originals of which were carried hy the China-bound passengers on board the G.OOO ton s.s. Hong Kheivr.
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  • 207 5 IPOH, July 22.—The story of how she awoke about midnight in a state of undress ard finding someone on top of her while she was sle^pir. on the stairs larding of Le Chan Arcade builiirg with her mother, was related to Inche Samsucdin bin Nain,
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  • 80 5 Two young Malays, alleged to be R.A.F. Policemen, according to a charge of theft which they faced in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, were offered bail in the sum of $500 each. The Malays, Abdul Rahman bin Rahmat (23) «nd Jalil bin Hassan (32).
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  • 17 5 B rvom Reporter) I mm Kirn, ,cj m 1 letect Ives,
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  • 26 5 untitled res Ml letc in Wycombe. MttVhil*, -re to be reX H- I I land, acquired he c Wj' nabe Council at ••x I a-.V outskirts.
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  • 141 5 The Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned an open verdict at the end of his inquiry into the sudden death of Mr. R. F. McEntee who fell dead as he was preparing for a cocktail party in his flat
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  • 47 5 Three Japanese were recently executed by firing .squad in Saigon, fcr their part in the Kempeiiai atrocities at Phnoaa Penh. They were Capt. liar.. T< tsura, Sgt. Otsuki Tomie, and Sgt. Hunamura. In all, 6 out of 27 accused pete sentenced to death
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  • 477 5 MALACCA, Tuesday.—A better deal for women employees of all nationalities employed in factories, estates godowns and other working establishments is being sought by labouring women in this Settlement. Women workers who met on Sunday formed a preparatoiy Women's Labour Committee and drafted a petition. After
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  • 834 5 As the first step towards gradually replacing the Royal Air Force personnel in Malaya by locally enlisted personnel, Malay nationals will be recruited to the new-ly-approved R.A.F. Regiment, Malaya, beginning next month. This Regiment, the total strength of which will be LOGO, wili
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  • 61 5 iFrom Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, July 23.—A spokesman of the "Persatuan Indonesia Merdeka", in Kuala Lumpur, declared that Indonesians in Malaya were contemplating a whole sale boycott of Dutch goods. i Indonesian headquarters in Malaya had called an emergency meeting to discuss what steps
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  • 70 5 Mrs. A. E. 11. Pinnick. Ouides Commissioner for Malaya, sent to the Overseas Commissioner, lady COoper, at the Imperial Guides Headquarters in London the follow inp cable:—"Guidf family Malaya wish all happiness to Her Royal Highness". A reply was received by Mrs. Pinnick from Princess Elizabeth
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  • 159 6 fFrom Our Ou n Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. July 23.—The disclosure that, according to a radio report from Jogjarkarta, a Dutch plane which was shot down by the Indonesians over Palembang in South Sumatra contained two Jap pilots, who parachuted to safety, was made yesterday by
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  • 303 6 Butterworth, July 22.—The old shaky vehicles that were th* means of transport in Province Wellesley until recently, have been replaced by reliable mod t»rn streamlined buses, but travelling here is no comfortable affair just now The number of buses now operating on the different routes
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  • 78 6 Reuter. T< tlo, July 22.- Japan expor- ted 1G5.000 worth of goods during June and imported products I valued at £860.000. the Japaneso Trade Board announced today, i Chief imports were foodstuffB, j fertilisers, salt, petroleum. They 1 included nearly 2.500.000 pounds !of Australian wool.
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  • 39 6 Reuter. LONDON, 23.—The collection of 2.060 shillings is the target of the j rector of Lawshav. Suffolk, who is j playing a barrel-organ in the streets j jto raise money for the Diocesan J j million shillings fund today.—Reuter.
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  • 79 6 (T. Financial Corn Industrials were a firm market yesterday with fairly general inquiru There were buyers of Fraser Neaves. Malayan Breweries. Unitecrs. Wearnes. Traders and Henry Waughs at slightly better prices. Gammons changer hands _at $GTins Were steady and there were lair inquiries for Berjuntais,
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  • 35 6 Reuter. LONDON, July 23.—The untitled poppies from the British Legion Fields of Remembrance ;it Saint Iturgarets, Westminster, and all over the country will be scattered «v A-r.lu-m by an Airborne Division in September 14. —Reuter.
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  • 616 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter. Adrift for twelve days in the South Sea and by passed by two shins during that period, the 33-ton Singapore fishing motor vessel. Nancy Belle, was towed hack to nort on Tuesday evening by Uiq 974-ton Empire Park. Leaving Sichor
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  • 136 6 While taking shelter from > heavy shower dI ram, en July 11 under a railway wagon at the E.t B.V. Alexandra Road a 38 year-old Japanese. Miyata Alio shi. ot the River Valiey Road Camp, was severely injure:! during shunting operations and died the
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  • 43 6 U.R. MANILA, July 23,—A million peso machine tool plant will be established by the government in order to manufacture essential machinery and parts for Philippine Industrial projects .is soon reparations of machine tools arc received from Japan.—U.R.
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  • 157 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The rubber market ruled dull throughout yesterday with only a limited amount of business passing at a cent below Tuesday's close. European dealers were entirely disinterested in the market and would neither buy nor sell and the only business transacted has
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  • 298 6 As the result of negotiation which have taken place In the office oi the Deputy Commissioner for Labour. Selangor, between the Gereral Trar sport Company Ltd. and representatives of the Selangor Bus and Trr.asport Workers' Trade Union, the following settlement has been reached on
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  • 60 6 Ralpro. Air Marshal the Hon. s r Ralph Cochrane, Commands r-in-Chief of the R A F. Transport Command, 1- due to arrive ai Changi airfield on Saturday. The purpose Of Ids visit to theFar East la to discuss navigational aids in the R.A.F's trunk
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  • 139 6 Win n I stepped Into the Diamond Theatre at North Bridge Road yesterday evening on the occasion ot its formal- opening. I looked for some old relics ot past days When, known as the Alex andra Hall, it was the popular venue for Malay bangsawan wayang Kassim
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  • 62 6 I Fruiii 0 ;> 0« n p m KUALA H «p, j A lw<»-nian «I. k tat*, J1J unlawful lagkata IVb* 1 saf imi Wa I ij, r ward Gent. O..wrno r «f jj Union, at L3I p.m. two ImWI J (L. of the API.
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  • 58 6 Ciaim.s I mitted bv of the R.A.F Sp nicai Corps i paign me< are entitled in their war servi bers of the Ct ii ed during th paign of 4941 I mallv bv 1939-15 Star, I Star and the Waj H The closing date I
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  • 26 6 On Ju y pore Ifunic E Co-operative Loan Society 18th annual p ing lo study of Matiageim the period I >c1 b 11 December 1946.
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  • 29 6 The Bala res C 1 ftnisbed taking i do I Or g roups of vitafl the Malayan t P'ngapore them. The CoBUB i-i cozuid put before it.
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  • 274 7 MIDDLESEX "TWINS" IN ANOTHER BIG STAND Reuter. LONDON. July 23.—Warming up for the Fourth Test between England and South Africa at Leeds on Saturday, the famous Middlesex pair. Biil EdrlCh and Denis Compton, figured in arother brilliant stand when they scored 211
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  • 13 7 SOCCER SAFA League: Chinese Seniors vs S.R.C., Jalan Retar, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 51 7 The following have been selected to represent the Singapore Civil Service AsSociation in the Singapore Tmer-Ctub Table-Tennis Champions!iip Tournament to be held at the Great World next month: George Chen. Goh Teck Phuan, Lim Keng Wan, J. Nalpon and S. Suppiah. Reserves:—S. A. Qtuk and V.
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  • 131 7 U.P. Prague, July 22. Folic dancing and table tennis competitions started at tne World louth FYs tival today although deiegarons an still pournig in and the fbrma] opening will not be until Friday. Almost 2,00») youths, including 20 Canadians, arc already in the capital. The
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  • 50 7 The annual athletic sports of the Serangoon English School will be held on Aug 7. There will be a 440 yards Relay Race for old boys, and those who wish to participate are requested to assemble at the school on Sunday. July 27, at 5.30 p.m. for selection.
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  • 43 7 The C.V.M.A. (St. Peter St. Paul) will be holding a picnic at St. Patrick's School. Katong, on Saturday, Aug-. 2 and members who aTe interested are requested to get in touch with the hon. secretary on or before July 27.
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  • 216 7 "Yellow House" annexed Championship honours in the Tenth Annual Inter-Hut:-c Aih vt.e meeting h.-.d yesterday by St. Pal nek School. There WM a large attend usee and at the conclusion of the Spirts. Mrs, 1. C. Ciriggs gave aw;.s tha prises THF. KESI'LTS 100 yards
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  • 63 7 Reuter. London, July 23.—Asked in the House of Commons about visits by relatives to war graves in Germany. War Minister Bellenger replied that the question hud recently been reviewed but ow mg largely to. shortage of accommodation and travel facilities, it was not at present possi ble to make general
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  • 33 7 Reuter. LONDON, July 23.—Destroy all my goats more than esven years old. and my dop ard cat,s." Thir> order was piveto by Miss Emily Bkidmore Ashley. Leigh, Oox. Wiltshire, in her £51,405 will—Reuter.
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  • 339 7 (Tribune Basketball Reporter) Basket Kill fans can expect to sec some really Rood matches when two or three louring teams will play in Singapore in a month or two. So ;ar three teams -Chinese basketball team ipooaored by the Y.M.CA in Hongltong, and
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  • 120 7 The Julliiads defeated the Embarkation Hq. by six goals to two yesterday at Blakan Mali. Omar, Jollilads outeide opened the scoring in the tenth minute. Soon after this Krishnan twisted his j right knee and was forced to retire for the rest of tinea
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  • 245 7 J.B. STADIUM SOCCER (By Our Soccer Heporter) Very keen struggle for valuable points is expected at Jalan Besar today when the Chinese Seniors (with 16 points for 12 games) meet the Singapore Recreation Club (15 points for 12 games). There is little hope
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  • 71 7 Boy Confessed To MurderNow Denies It U.P. MASS ILL ON. Ohio. July 22.—A six-year-old boy Roger Guo Jr. who on Monday admitted to killing two babies in the city hospital last month, changed his story today and denied that he had touched the infants. The boy's mother said her son
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  • 22 7 Reuter. LONDON, 23.—Preservation of the Stour Valley beauty spot, is recommended by a committee for I the pro.~.crv!ition of rurnl TTrnt Router,
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  • 299 7 In ;i practice game yestcroay oa the Padang, the fc>RC easily defeated the 19th An Formation signals Regiment whose total of 97 run's was I>a«oPti with 8 wickets in hand. Carl Schubert, practising seriously ior Sunday's gam<\ took SCVen wickets far 20.
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  • 199 8 London, July 23.—1n its reply to the United States invitation to attend preparatory Japanese peace treaty talks on Aug. 19, the Soviet Union declared that it does not agree that the question of calling a conference should be decided on unilaterally by the
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  • 265 8 Ipoh, July 23.—Maung, a Burmese youth, who QU Monday pleaded guilty in the Perak Assize Court to a charge of having been in unlawful possession of a Smith anci Wesson revolver at No. 1473, Ashby Road, on Feb. 4, of this year, was fined $200
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  • 221 8 PROFESSIONAL TENNIS LONDON, July 23.—Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Cooke, former American doubles Champion beat Miss Pauline Betz last year's Wimbledon singles champion, b—l 3—c 6—3 in their second match in the indoor professional lawn tennis tournament at Wembley last night. Mrs. Cooke thus revenged her defeat
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  • 207 8 BEIRUT, July 22.—When th Ur.ited Nations special commntee on Palestine held n*' s public hearing here toe.ay, Ham>d Frangieh, Lebanese Foreigr Minister demanded that Jewish immigration t 0 Palestine oe stopped immediately. Actirg as spokesmar for the s x Arab states of Egypt. Iran.. Syria, the Lebanon.
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  • 234 8 The housing question is to be given top priority by the Singapore Government as it has been agreed that the root cause of tuberculosis in the city is traceable to heavy congestion in the town. The vice-president of the Rotary Club. Mr. L. Cresson. at
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  • 396 8 KUALA LUMPUR, July 23.-' The proportion of workers engaged in industry is than In some European countries, and probably higher than almost any tropical territory," states the annua report (April to December) on the Malayan Union for 194b. The report states that most
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  • 391 8 Raring the past tew months ih«* Sports (hgm tion in RJi.F. Malaya has been taking defiitj It may now be claimed to b<* a reptUa, in aiiiiiatuiTai the organisaUen at R.A.F. Sports in the United Hi., dom. A Contra! Board bat been farmed
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  • 83 8 DUBLIN. July 23 -G. V R niard's Desert Drive b] act"/ Walk out of Titlark i r, ta«2 Oaks valued at ££000 u.il'aK miles at The Ourragh afternoon. The filly beat Prince Aly *v Isabelline ly threeqaartea of' length. With Lt. Col. Giles Turkish Blood a
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  • 150 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) If you care for exciting i: ÜbUal entertainment you til] the film '"Leave Her T Beam I to your expectations. It had a special premiere at the Capitol Theatre, mi who attended it at Mr. Run. invitation, saw a film whu-h n packed
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  • 91 8 The followinf will r#pw»tf CYMA (Church of St. Teresa ■< KUM of badminton to be played 1 the Hmw court against tk« tChurch of th.- 6* red "HI t 2.60 p.m. <>n S"ai 1. iday TThomus U«. M cha< N Tin. Maurice Nuais, Bernard 0* Chan Pent;
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  • 39 8 Reuter. London, July 23. untitled ter Frederick Johfc B said in the House I 1 that he hoped it m »v d ■> PjJ ble for the families of th< Br» troop* withdrawn fr August to accomparj bands units.—Reut. r
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  • 40 8 Tokio, July 23. untitled Mahon Bal] in elab rati Allied Council statement told Renter: "We must pray that within ten M there will have develop Japan a spirit 1 I there is no change tcwaid I mocrmcy to date." R
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  • 40 8 Reuter. London, July 23 untitled has been reached I i in the Anglo-Indian shflM confeie. cc. Tin British JJ owner pre mail decision that the -be reopened only delegation "obta th of the Governi resume on a pi 1 Reiner
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  • 30 8 Kuala Lumpur July j^Ji Rex Cinema is n "'Jy! at 9.30 p.lll M 1 has agreed I X.-l takings ta the Mai y Welfare Council's Pa* Fund.
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  • 27 8 NEW YORK, untitled and employees »f t» l oc| panics struck third of the Un JJ > I national radio a d ..^J rations ale aft d■ 1
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  • 283 8 Reuter. Paisely, Scotland, July 23.-James Aitchison 27--year-old leading Scottish batsman of the season, cariieu his bat through Scotland's 250 minutes Ist innings to* Scotland and the South Africans opened here today. Scotland made 177 and the tourists has scored 13 an unblemished
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