Malaya Tribune, 5 August 1947

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune Ly THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE fHE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA k to Now printed simultaneously In Singapore. »>" Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) l!..il< SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London A gen t* :—Mcwrs C*u* Tuner Ltd.,
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    Church leaders to discuss finance
    188 1 Qiecesar Oonler- »tcr li fr..' o:- WI) be .gt Mary' School. ,r. o AumW 30 v, i of Sinea- o.- j L. Wil- aTov r i, 'o o- v..\ UniOi Bi*m. Sumatra to eh? conii mn rl problem* Anglican V.- re to be aliased JJt
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    Churchill Hits Out At Govt.
    470 1 U.P. STOCK, England, Aug. 4.—Winston Cnurehtoday that the Labour Government had away" the American loa on "indulgences such as picture shows and tobacco instead of spending il I Britain's recovery. He .said thai [ha government statement rnakog drastic curtailmeri expected or. Wednesday cculd not offer
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    Madrid Bombings: 10 British Youths Sent To Prison
    139 1 LONDON. Aug British FoJ«n Under-srcretary c. P told he Comten youths. -s Communists, re mc sentenced to prison bomb- in Madrid response tp qnestkn ng c.: by Üb&ritc John Finsbury. who Aye of the youths aa and thre< others as »7. Mayhew
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    HOLLAND TO INVITE FOREIGN NATIONS IN JAVA INQUIRY
    603 1 Dutch Demand Recognition Of Republicans The Hague. Aui» 4—Holland is to invite from three to five foreign Governments to send observers to Indonesia, irrespective of the Security Council's request to both parties to cease Are, the 'Netherlands news agency learns. Leftwing intellectuals
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    DUTCH LAND on ISLAND NEAR SOURABAYA
    118 1 U.P. Had; > Antara monitored in Singapore mentioned a Dutch landing of seven vessels vents rd ay a' Batoeroppoe Kama! on Madura island, north of Sourabava Q tried by four tracks and two tanks. Dutch tiocps arrived at Tandjongdjuu today, according to Antara Further
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    window smashing and looting in liverpool
    226 1 Reuter. Liverpool. Aug. 4. Anti-Jewish demonstrations were renewed in Liverpool today as a crowd, several hundred strong, gathered in the shopping area and tried to loot from premises where windows were smashed in disturbance last nigrht Police, broke up the crowd. In one case,
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    BBC Didn't Play National Anthem
    121 1 Reuter London. Aug. 4.—The House of Commons first August Bank Holiday sitting for more than 20 years began with a surprise today when Sir Waldron Smithers. Conservative eailed the Speaker's attention to the fact that the British Broadcasting Corporation this morning omitted to commence their
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    3 Malays shot dead in Johore
    108 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter, Thre Malays were shot dead and a fourth badly wounded by a gang of ■even Chinese late last week near Palali in Pengai rang district, south-east Johore. The Malays were in a party of 11 culling bamboos in the jungle when
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    6-Hour Police Vigil Rewarded
    120 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Detectives from Hokkier: subbranch kept an all night vigil at Jalan Besar trom midnight last night following information received of an armed robbery piot. At 6.30 a m.. they were rewarded, when they stopped a trishaw carrying two met. and found a revolver
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    MP Admits Paper Paid Him
    186 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 1. Evelyn Walkj den. Labour M.P. and a jouri ralist, today admitted in the I House of Commons that he had been paid by the London Evening i News for information and guidance on political and industrial subjects, including news to the
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    U.S. Citizen Held In Hungary
    31 1 Budapest, Aug. 4. An American I Legatior spokesman today reported that U.S. officials today protested against the arrest of an American citizen for "undemocra- tic utterances."
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    47 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-A declaration by the International Monetary Fund of dollars as currency"—thus enabling Britain aj2d other countries the temporary j use of discriminatory import restiicnons and perhapg relieving Brita n of her ronverfr'bi'f ry obligations— is one of the possibilities being it mas learned authoritatively today.
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    NEW BURMA PLAN
    58 1 Rangoon. Aug. 4. The Burmese Constituent Assembly will hold a discussion tomorrow on the draft constitution of the proposed "Union of Burma", which was formally introduced into the Assembly today. The draft, copies of which were distributed among members, is generally identical with that adoptetd by the
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    35 1 TEHERAN, Aug. 4.—Mrs. Vijya Lakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassador Designate to the Soviet Un. r >n, Arrived at Teheran by air today on her Way to Moscow with six members of her staff, including her daughter.
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    DEPT. FEARED FORMS WOULD BE USED AS FISH WRAPPERS -SO A RACKET WAS BORN
    335 1 (Tribune Stall Reporter) Because officials fear that forms provided by the department would soon be used up as fish wrappers, the Imports and Exports Office in Fullerton Building is refusing to issue declaration forms to traders.
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    $25,000 Textiles Missing
    66 1 'Tribune Staff Reporters Abut $25,000 worth of tex> tiles was mysteriously spirited away from Henry Waugh Godown in Trafalgar Street. The ftrst inkling cf the km ;arm n Sunday, when the two locks ol the godown were found to have fcevn changed. Following a check up, it
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    Neutral Force To Police India
    76 1 LAHORE. Aup. 4—A Special neutral force, to be known as the Punjab Boundary Force, has been set up with the agreement of both *he Indian dominions to naintata law and order in 12 disputed districts of the Punjab where many people have been killed and
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    20 1 London, Aug. 4.- An R.A.F. plans is delivering the Royai Family's mail during their stay this week at Balmoral Castle.--
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    More Bouquets
    163 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 4—Further appreciation of the prompt action or a member of the Tribune staff in connection with the G.P.O. fire on the night of July 23. comes in a letter from Mr. W. J. Guman, Director of Fire Services. Malayan Union. In hie letter, the Director
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    PRESS BUTTON STARTING GUN
    53 2 Reuter WHITE CITY. Aug. 3. —A remote control starting gun mas used at the White City intef-cOunties athletics meeting today—operated by a press button abreast of the runners. The inivation. approved by athletes especially those dunning in staggered lanes, enabled all runners to to hear the
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    Negro Boys Could Not Even Go To Death In Peace
    253 2 AMERICAN COLOUR HATRED HASN'T DIED New York. —A death-cell conference preceded the execution of Negro boys Jimmy Lewis, 15, and Charlie Trudeil, 16. in Woodville, Mississippi. The boys wer? not even allowed to die quietly. Three white reporters badgered the
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    Plans For 50,000 Families Going Home From India
    125 2 London, Aug. 4.—Communal meals and transit camps are features :>f the British authorities emergency plans to receive the 50,000 families who will re turn home from India during the coming year as a result oi the transfer of power. The War Office,
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    CHINA untitled CHANGE untitled
    137 2 Nanking, Aug. 4 -May.: Wu, Chinese linancelii today strongly denied r^:: "an imminent curitnc in Chna. No decisis hi; made by the Governs: said. His denial followed :j Shanghai's Mayer K yesterday, who condiiai action of speculat ;rsfcj .ng rumours that C.3 likely to adopt n
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    ROYAL FAMILY CELEBRATE
    91 3 v UL j 4.--Queen Ellrved her 47tn blrthtoday with the Princeast* at W t sol Great 11.... *jj lotkIoii m n Yorfc*ii'.re vwtef-. iteiidini i lie '<edu"-a-Kin wn Yorkshr r n ij aia] woa- service in Yorft- colonci-it-Chi«l ement—Renter. Chapel bells were f the occasion, -v. n
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    Kunichika (Wanted Jap) Is Missing
    169 3 m Si '-'U .Rcpcrter) Perak's four- j s j W ar Crimes King's Pavij; la Kangsar tomorrow when sewial i Perak, Penang j w.: i ome up for 11 iai f M( > the list are S a t.- and Cpt Kawafeto, th< Kampar and
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    CHARITY SHOWS OF CHINESE FILMS
    43 3 Two charity shows of chin- tse films will be featasea] »o-d»? rt 12 C n and 3.(0 j thi gross wroceeds of to to tmtl\ the f [jf* -l C St. MaMhe'.V I hur d School, Neil Hoai.
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    Real Obstacle To White-Coloured Co-Operation
    125 3 Reuter OA UK aYR MONTRFA 'A*, Switzerland, Aug, Dr. G. Hawu link. Fina>uc Minister of East Indonesia, told delegates to th" World Assembly for Moral Rearmament which is meeting here that he wished to apply the principles of mora/ rcaru.ament to himself and his work.
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    Lam Chong Assn. Annual Meeting
    211 3 At the annual meetino of the Lam Chong- Associatkn the following were elected as office bearers for the yea.- 1947 8. Patron: Messrs. Tan Tian Kew, Tan Chwee Boon, Tan Eeng Poh. Koh BWee Gim, Koh Kee Teck. Lim J»t Liang. Nah Yew Gee. Ong
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    Madras Varsity Students Form Association Here
    115 3 and encourage young Malayans who wish Madras for higher studies, former students of Mad Colleges now resident in Malaya have formed in Madras University Alumni Association of Maiaya. t ;ts of the association '•••> its members in I latest developI education, 1 ore in
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    Chinese Piecegoods For S'pore
    48 3 ate the It 4 To facili- ameni 5 n f acifi c areas, 'V'Ts. r v oper ated textile m- up additional Ho ngkong, and here J!? »»Ow Wter 1 <Way and Ul. < I L°f Cau they vt p Wilt n tha p in
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    Mental Asylum Attendants On Strike
    149 3 Ipoh, Aug 4.—An appeal tor volunteers is made by the authorities at the Tanjong Rambutan Central Mental Hospital to enable them to carry out essential duties during the strike of attendants which started at 2 p.m. yesterday. I Some 400 Indians, Chinese and Malay attendants
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    Unit From Ceylon Arrives Today
    279 3 The advance parties of the Ceylonese Military Labour Fore? and Ceylon Corps of Military Police will be arriving in Singa poro on the Ccorgic, Britains b; R{;Psl troopchi,-) today. Th v wii' number 53 of the Ceylon Labour Force and seven Military Police, and they
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    Fan Regulators Stolen From Govt. Office
    124 3 MALACCA, Aug. 4—A gang] of house-breakers operating last night broke into the Drainage and Irrigation Office in Fori Road and stole the fan regulators. The police believe it is the sane gang which broke into thr D strict Court and Education Office last w»ek.
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    Soviets Claim Air Mastery
    86 3 Reuter LONDON, Aug. Thi So- Cnmtnnnist Party m IOS> paper P a da disclosed today in a leading article derated to yesterday's Soviet Aviation Day celebration* that a new type o/ cket assisted ]>iane made its first appearanct and fnme achicvemeutt m uernnuutical technique were demonstrated,*'
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    Britain Grapples With Economic Crisis
    431 3 Finding Her Own Remedies Reuter LONDON. Aug. 4.--Signs have multiplied ir the past weak thai Britain will graopie realistically with her lundamentaj problems of mflattonarj overstrain and ttßdw-production, ot wh eh tfe» dollar erb i is mereh a symptom. What probably goaded her irto action
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    PAHANG ASSIZES
    127 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 3.—The next Pahanjr Aat?i_e.s commence on Aus:. 5, before Justice Pretheroe at Baub. There are three murder cases on he calender, namely, Mohamec' b n Bafcinder Besar who is charged with havimr committed murder in August 1942. Loh Sek charged with murdering his wife; and
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    White Prestige At Stake
    167 3 U.P. WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.—Far Eastern expects predicted today that Dutch "police vie:ion" with planes and tanks m Indonesia clus United States' feihle intervention may destroy what little prestige the white man still ha* in the Orient. They were certain that at least the Western democracies will
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    FOUGHT WITH HITLER
    39 3 Reuter. BUDAPEST, Aug\ 1. General Gustave Jany, Commander of the Second Hungarian Army which fought with Hitler against Russia, who wasuarrested several months ago, will shortly be tried by a people's tribunal on war Crimea charges.—Reuter.
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      491 3 BALLROOM DANCING!! Tm\ Can you do it correctly? Otherwise onsuft Malaya's moat experienced teacher COLLICK" (25 years' eputation) 195-B New Bridge Road (opposite Majet&is Theatre). SPORTSMEN AND RACEGOERS Latest Sport and Film Review 56 Pages which was sold out last week is reprinted. On sale now. Also entains up to
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    Electoral Apathy
    453 4 It is reported that few Singaporeans registered as voters for the proposed Singapore Legislative Council elections. Apparently at some centres no voters applied for registration at all. This fact might seem to lend force to the argument that the people of Singapore are not interested in elections However,
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    EUROPE OVER ASIA
    1236 4  -  Asia is torn by convulsions which are changing the entire face of its lands and peoples, and Europe is an active factor in this upheaval In this open letter to a European our contributor stresses the fact that Asia must be understood by Europe. by S. Raja
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    The People's Postbag The Position 1n Java
    341 4 Letters To The Editor 1 Sir. With reference to Y.B.S. s argument "How did the Dutch feel when the Germans were masters of their country?" I should like to point out that he hUs lost sight of a most important fact. HOLLAND WAS
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    An Answer
    441 4 Sir.—l was not in the least surprised when I chanced to read The Lone Eagle's'- retort to Mr. John Pang's appeal for more members and more funds for the Army Civil Service Union. I, being an active member and an ardent supporter of the ACSU. very much appreciate
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    STRANGE AS IT SEEMS
    6 4  -  ERNEST HIX
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    The War The Police Fight In Palestine
    469 4 JERUSALEM.—There w e re 5,600 British officers and men in the Palestine Police Force at the beginning of this year—compared with 3,500 Palestinian officers and men. With just under 8.000 Palestinian temporary additional constables, the total of those serving in the Police Force
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    Judge Disagrees, Orders Murder Case Retrial
    524 5 Au j Alleged to have killed Ins aunt, one Elamah. quarrel over a small debt, an 18-year-old youth 5i Vaaarain stood h's trial before the Hon. Mr. Justice Vssize Court and at the conclusion of the hearing. G vans tiered a re-trial having disagreed
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    Penang Ceylonese Join Federation
    82 5 PENANG. Monday. At I». <\ Province WeUes- P i.v at the pre--4 the s 10} Lines Rec"M r»inii t was unanimously f? tocal branch FeSiation of Sfcl»>« Mr. K. 8 Pilto ru» electee! rrtsiden. -.hi.' Mr s Th.Ha ru tht, was chos n non. seer* t»rv.
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    Hollywoo Unit To 'Shoot' Malayan Jungle Scenes
    406 5 :Tibtine Sta/T Reporter) A Bolljwuod nit wi: go "on location" here soon to film scenes for one of their latest iungle thriller productions of the year. Mr. Aired Edward Daff, Vice-President of Universal-Inter• national Pictures, who arrived by air from Bangkok yesterday Raid
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    Polish Girl Hoodwinked The Nazis
    850 5 (.Tribune Staff Reporter) JANINA MICHALSKA. a girl in her 'twenties, who was one n f the Polish underground heroines who succeeded in sP'ritinc away her family out of a closely-guarded Mail labour camp under the very rosea of the sentries, and who lived through the
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    SAAU ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
    17 5 A picture of the Singapore Amawur Athletic Union, taken during their anniversary celebrations recently.
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    Revolvers, Ammo In Lorry, Four Men Sentenced
    658 5 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Aug. 'r Stressing acricusnesĕ of the offence and the foci that tht accused hod been found m the early port of the uighi on high rood, cat rging thret revotvera and ammunition, tht Bon, Mr. Juettce Cox Evans
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    3 Lives Lost In Rescue Attempt
    69 5 Lagos, Aug. 4,— Lieutenant Colonel Garwood, ol the Adjutant General's branch of the British Army Nigeria Area Headquarters, Mrs. Garwood and f Lieutenant Walls, of the Command Pay Office, were all drowned today attempting to rescue i Colonel Garwood's 11-year-old son who got into
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    Civil Aviation Minister Passes Through S'pore
    199 5 'Tribune Slo<J Repcr^cr) Lon! NtftUttit, i.iitis.i Minister f i Civil Aviation, and Lady Nathan arrived in Singapore yesterday by a special Lancastrian airliner on their way to Australia. In Singapr.re they were met by representatives ot the Singapore Government, the Special Commiss:o.'.er's Otlice, and
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    NO INCREASE OF RENT IN UNION
    354 5 (From Our Own Reporter*. Penang. Aug. 4.—Tenants in the Malayan Union can take consolation from the fact mat un--1 kc Singapore, where an Ordinance nas recently been passed by winch landlords can increase rents on a sliding scale, no such regulation exists at present
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    ANOTHER APPEAL
    62 5 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 4. An appeal .to the United Nations to give a hearing to Sudanese representaI tives when the Egyptian case against Rritain is brought before they Security Council, possibly toI mqrrow. was made in London today by Yaagoub Osman, official representative of the SudaI nese L'MMA
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    RUSSIANS URGE ATHLETICS 'WAR'
    827 6  -  by PETER WILSON LONDON. —How do you feel about the Olympic Games? This isn't an idle question— you will see them next summer in Britain. And as we're going to be hosts to the world in sport's most spectacular carnival it's just as well to know
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    NEGRI A.A.A. ANNUAL MEETING
    106 6 (From Our Own Conf --nondent I SEREMBAN, Aug. 4. The f.rst post-war general meeting of the Nepri Sembilan Amatem I Athletic Association was held 'at the N-S. Club when th* folI lowing were elected office-bear--1 ers for the year: President; Lt.Col. w. A. Gutseli: Vice-Presi-dents: Messrs.
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    Czech Beats U.S. Tennis Star
    113 6 U.P. PRAGUE. Aug. 3—Jaroslav Brobny of Czechoslovakia smashed out a deceive victory over Tom Brown of the United States, €-0; 6-2; 6-1 today to win the men's s ngle tennis title of Czechoslovakia. The American ace never had a chance against the Czech Davis Cup
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    IPOH AND PENANG SIKHS DRAW
    43 6 PENANG, Aug. 4. A hard fought game of hockey was witnessed at the Da 4 M Kramat ground yesterday afternoon when the Ipoh Sikhs and the Penang Yourg Men* Sikh Association shared honours, each side scoring one goal.
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    Youngsters B.P.
    96 6 Office-Be:;: era of the Youngsters Badminton Parts for tho current year are as follows: Patron PrarcU Ta> Esqr, Presij cient Mr. Tay Sv < c Heng. Hon. Secretniv Mr. S. X Tay. Spons Captain Mr. Jcsepn Nc. Hon. Treasurer |fr. Lee Kbeng Chiang. Hor. Auditor Mr. Tay Svee
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    Con Balasis Arrives To Fight On Saturday
    297 6 20th Centur y Wrestling Promotions (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Australian-Greek wre-tler. Co n Baiasis, who claims to be the world light heavyweight champion, arrived by Quantas piano i'>Tm Australia yesterday for a .-cries of bouts in Singapore for the Twentieth Century Promotion* at
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    Penang Junior Badminton Championships
    77 6 PENANG, Aug. 4.— Chcong Ewe Leong, likely champion in the Men's Singles, was well extended to a third set by W* younger brother. Ohoong Ewe Beng. before winning the match yesterday at the Penang Free School Hall when four singles, five men's doubles and one ladies'
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    While City Games Are Olympic Test
    108 6 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 4 -The InterCounty Athletic Championships at White City, London, today is the unofficial Olympic Games Test with most of the leading British stars participating. Representatives from 22 English counties are competing with Surrey, holders since 1937, defending the honours. Foimidable opposition
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    PCRC Trounce SCR By Wide Margin
    353 6 Tan Ah Ee Scores 175 N.O. A remarkable spell of bowling by I rr X- ed out. eight Singapore Chinese batsmen to a sparkling unbeaten innings of 175 by Tat the Penang Chinese Recreation Club to ti >unci Chinese Recreation Club by a wide
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    Table Tennis
    172 6 The Shamrock, met the Parish Church a; tabie-tennia on Tuesday and lost by 5 games l c 2 Results: I Shamrocks mentioned first :—M. Narair.asamy last T o John Hon 121-13 20-20». <2-o>. 7-21), U3-21;, (S-21>; Sambasivani beat John Chan (17-21-. 21-13», <21-19». (21-19;; S. Arumugam beat Francis
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    'Test' Pressmen Were 'War Correspondents'
    250 6 AAP. SYDNEY, Aug. 4 Mr. R. A. Oxiadc, chairman ol the Australian Board of Control forecast increases allowance* for Interstate and international cricketers at an annual meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association in Sydney. Speaking as chairman of the executive committee 0 f
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    87 6 Reuter. PARIS, Aug. 4.-To avoid a repetition of last Monday's explosion at Brtst when the 7,000--ton Norwegian nitrate shin Ocean Liberty blew up in the harbour, killing 21 and injuring 500, and damaging 5,000 buildings, the French Government has decided that njtrate of ammonia imported into France must
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    1779 7 Good Holiday Racing ("lfan-At-The-Rails H PENANG. Monday.—Rosewoii's Boy. with Fk.nnery up, ran a magnificent race to win the "President's Cup" in the race for cracks at the last day of the Penang Turf Club's Summer Meot, today. His time of 1 mm 4
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    454 7 (From Our Own nejporter). KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. 4 Two Malayan cycling records were smashed in the All-Maiayan Cycling Championships which wore concluded here today before the biggest c-ow* ever for a cycling competition. Thousands lined the course to wmtcb the < earn of
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    146 7 IPOH. Playing here against the Perak Chinese Football Federation XI, the Singapore rovers scored a weh-earned victory by the odd goal in five. All the goals were scored in the second half and the visitors gave a fine display of combination, speed and finish. Chua
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    31 7 The Chinese Association, Sinuavotv, is building a Charfty DanC'j in aid of the South China Flood Heliof Funa at the Clubhouse on Saturday, from G to 8 p.m.
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    39 7 The St. Andrews School i.» holding Its 30th annual sports meeting at the Jalan Besar stadium at 3 p.m. today. There are two events for old boys—the 100 yards and 880 yards races.
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    Stewards fine Jockey
    120 8 PENANG. Aug. 4—The Stipendiary Steward's repast en the la t d\y s rmm of tne Penang Tv,.: Club* Bun*. 'wi Meet La ai ioj!o\t S; Joi-key Jefleri «as lined $25 for looking round on the stra gh;. The Objection by Ellerv, rider oi Augus: Bttftainf, aeain.st La<t
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    EGYPT'S CASE AGAINST U.K.
    55 8 Reuter. Lake Success. Aus:. s—The United Nations Security Council will begin discussion ot Egypt's complaint against Britain at 1430 GMT today, it was officially announced here. Egypt has presented demands to the United Nations for British troops to Egypt and the Britain quit the Sudan, leaving
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    LOST HIS LIFE FOR ONLY $10!
    334 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 4 —The Ulu Yam Lama murder trial concluded vvhe thrco of the four Malays, Kemaru bin Data, Ali bin Yusoff and Manan Nln Duin. were acquitted on the charr.? of murder The first accused Abu Aman bin DtUii *v**s round fiuiltv
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    Africans 216 Runs Ahead
    317 8 Reuter. Swansea. Aug. 4.— Heavy overnight rain which penetrated the covers left the pitch here ideal for spin bowlers on the second da*- of the match between Glamorgan and the South African cricket team. Seventeen of the 18 wickets which fell during the day fell o
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    Wants Malaya To Stop Dutch Training Here
    141 8 (Tribune Staff Repzrterl The Indonesian Aid Committee in Singapore, representative of the various political bodies here, have appealed to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, Governor-General, to help in terminating Dutch aggression in Indonesia by discontinuing all facilities for stationing and training Dutch troops on Malayan
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    MISUSED WATER TABLETS, DIED
    162 8 VERO BEACH. Aug. 4- Tin denth j of Thomas H. York, on Saturday. 34. 1 from chronic .stomach d'sorder ifl I believed to have been caused hy the misuse ef water purification tablets during World War ll's the battle of tea Bulge. York was ;t captain
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    300,000 more due for demob?
    334 8 Reuter. London tug. l Without w-ot-I ing foi the ret run of Field Marshal Montgomeiy. the Defence Committee of the British Cabinet today met to dlnnaw urgent plans to cut Britain's armed forces. If thr plans are approved by the full cabinet tomorrow. they will
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    24 8 Reuter. London, Aug. 4.-A baby girl i weighing one-and-a-half pounds, i born at Saint Thomas Hospital, London, died after living for a few days.—Reuter.
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    KINTA INDIANS DESIRE TO SPREAD EDUCATIONS
    229 8 (Frcm Our Own Reporter" ĕ IPOH. Aug. 4. The members of the Hirdu-tan Pracha Sabha. Kiata. held a tea-party ut the premises cf Lourdes School, Silib n Road, on Monday on the occasion of the orese/ tation of certificates of Hi Parcha Sabha. Madras,
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    FATAL FALL FROM CLIFF AT QUARRY
    229 8 PENANG Aug. 4. A v rdict of death by msadvmtu was returred b: the Coroorr, Mr. j A.M.I. Austin h tht Pal> p Ccurt irto the death of Jone Huat. a Chinese labourer, who < fell from a cliff at the Murrd- j pal
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    TROOPS BLOW UP JEW HOME
    109 8 U.P. Jerusalem. Aug. 1 The British Army demolished with explosives today a Jewish-owned home for hiding an Irgun arsenal. The Army evacuated all residents from the Jswistl quarter, in north Jerusalem and set 1 demolition charges undo the half wooden and hah" atone one-storey building
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    PHYSICIAN TO GOVERNOR
    60 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 3.—Dr. Bidhan Chandra Rcy, Calidhi's personal physician, was today appointed Governor of the U' ited Provinces as frcm Aue. 15. Sim-t Dr. Doy is in the United B ites, the King has approved the anpoi itanent of Mrs Sarojini N.-ddu h~ Actios Governor until
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    JEWS ROB BANK
    33 8 JERUSALEM.. Aug. 4.—Eight arnifd Jews, including one woman, today robbed Bartiays Bank In Helfs of £1.000 and ihot and killed an cmplayee who tried to prevent their tacapc in tax:.
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    Wants Reconstitute SHAEF In Germany
    335 8 Reuter. LONDON Aug. 4. A reconsti luted SHAEF (Supreme Headquirters Allied Expeditionary Pjroe) with General Dwight Eisenhower, United States Chief cf Staff back a* his oid post as Com-mander-in-Chief, was recommended by Harold Macmillan, Conservative member and former A»r Secretary, to the House of Commons
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    Moscow Wanted Hitler To Come To Power
    146 8 Reuter. Frankfort, Aug. 4.—A Soviet Charge D'ffaires in Berlin in 1933 declared that Moscow wanted Hitler to come to power, Herr Fnedrich Stampfer, former editor of the Berlin social democrat paper Voruwaerts, said at a social democrat meeting in Nuremberg, the German news
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    IPOH Y.M.C.A. ENTERTAINS K.L. BRANCE
    69 8 IPOH. Aug 4 -tttfJ the Kuaia Lumpur YMCA* entertained to a dLatrd .Tub lee Restaurant tr» STJ l ight by the Ipoh YMCA A minute\ suerceJtft \\h f) died since the vm" vi 1 was observed by tbon nwa I Dr. A. C Kath ?bNi!.Oi
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    SJARIFUDDIN DEMANDS ARBITRATION
    82 8 Reuter.-AAP. BATAVIA. Aug Repute ie wanuu lnaone.-iai c&ntiirt o Premier ijjaruiluui:, cast lenient. TheDttd torn up tin' UnggaOJtu by its creation ol m.oiioM tury in Biihton, Baiigta *M\ ArfhijielMgo. In. ti*. watu'ed nor cuumry but arbltratiM national rommitihn Premier Sjariiudc! D Si'.pUO!ic intended to givi IM lire
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