Malaya Tribune, 4 September 1947

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    56 1 The Malaya Tribune jiY t hE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Tnrn#r Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St. Martin's Lane,
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    INDIA BRANDS SOUTH AFRICA ON COLOUR BAR POLICY
    559 1 18-PAGE PROTEST to UNITED NATIONS LAKE SUCCESS. S?pt. 3,—The Indian Government has submitted t3 the United Nations an 18 memorandum showing the breakdown of the nerclutions with tne South African Government on the question of the treatment of Indians in South Africa.
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    S.H.B. Men To Hold Mass Meeting Today
    24 1 CUT* \v;4S V"Tl"4t I: wai not r.ri I promis- uo win \i tn s I the Har-
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    Premier Attlee's Son Here
    38 1 i in politics but I not making it >aid 2\) year-old son o: Br s.cr .r. an in- on the Cali I pon Harbour tanned weii- ti a retiring ol duty with hands r
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    Escapees To Die
    13 1 sallows, given life senna lining tw d for 10 years
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    GANDHI: "LOWER"
    55 1 U.P. Calcutta. Sept. 4.—After 4 hours Of Mi. Gandhi's 'fast unto death to bring back sanity here,"' a medical bulletin issued at noon today, described his condition as distinctly lower than usual Gandh: .pent a restful night however, and has no disturbing symptoms, said Dr. Dinshaw who had
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    Rice Commissioner
    27 1 Reuter. Bangkok, Spt. 3.—The Combined Rce Commissioner chairmar.. Mr. Somerset Butler, is proceeding to England by the British India boat Kistaa leaving Bangkok an Thursday—Reuter.
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    India, Pakistan Premiers Meet
    235 1 MILLION IN FLIGHT AS New D.lhi. Sept. 3.—With over 1.000.000 Hindus. Sikhs and Muslims wearily-plodding along ra;n soaked roads o: the Punjab seeking safety anions co-rah-gonisls In India or Pai.stan. tne Joint cabinet delegations ot the two dominions met in Lahore today, to discuss the evacuation
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    EUROPEANS STEAL TAXI
    122 1 [Tribune S f a* Rrpo T e A shot was fixed by one of seven Chirese gunmen w ho broke into a house m Yeo Chu Kang at 11 30 last night. The shot was fired at. one of the inmates who tried to follow l he
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    Wife Sees Car Kill Husband
    76 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A 40-vear-cld Chinese, Chan Seng, of Gey'ane. while walkirn with his wife aTorc Loror.g 10 last -night was knocked down by a motor car and died from multiple injuries ?oon after admission to the General Hospital. London, Sept. 3.—The Daily Telegraph reported
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    STOP PRESS COLONY FINANCES: PROBE COMMITTIEE
    103 1 f/i- AdrtM'Tif < fttrtl t'Hlny. the Fmannml S'crc*an/ moicd fhtt' the Coun- I .should approv Ihr appoint. hi* tit ttf a nmwi'lcr the chairmanship of the l\,ian< >at S' Tftfiru. comprunnn Ututffinal r>it mbe.rs of the Council and other Unofficial rcpresentutv ex, to inquire
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    S'PORE'S TAX COMMITTEES
    95 1 In tlie Singapore Adv sory Council today. Mr. McKerror.. the Officer Admin.storing the Guvcinrrer.t said that as a result tne agreement by the Unorhr.al members of the Malayan Union Advisory Council to set up a Joint Committee to examine the Heasman ref rt the Singapore Counc.l had
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    REBECK INDISTRY PROBE WANTED
    45 1 Mr. E. M. F Fergusson said si mething should be done to check the rising costs of rubber production. Rubber was the country'principal industry, he said, and present'labour action was hastening to increase the cost of production and thereby deteriorating industry.
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    COST OF ADMINISTRATION
    52 1 Mr Fergusson moved "that the Governor-General be asked to form a Committee to report on the present cost of administering the Malayan governments; on whether there is duplication of departments and appointments; and whether further integration would be of benefit and economy to the Malayan community at.
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    ONE DAY "HARTAL" CALLED FOR MALACCA ON SEPT. 9
    250 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter* Malacca. Thursday Representatives ot the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce Federation of Trade Unions (Chinese Section* and 68 other Associations met in Malacca an unanimously resolved to protest emphatically against the areeptance by the British Government of the
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    LALLANG FIRE
    29 1 (TrtbttDf Staff Report A lallang fire on Institution Hoi vrsfpplay afternoon was Made* control by th" Fire Brigade in good time by use j of canvas beaters.
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    Churchill Was 'Her Majesty'
    98 1 Reuter. Lon<lon. Sept. 3 On one of the four trms Winston Churchill. Britain's wartime Prime Minister, made across the Atlantic on the Queen Elizabeth, notices all over the ship were posted in Dutch and the captain had a Dutch English dictionary always on his desk Th?
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    CID HOLD 27 MEN
    108 1 iTiHwne Staff Repmtei) 5 .vgapore C I.D. sues flying Into BCiafln last night in order to prevent a b;a secret society fight deta-ned I* v v and recovered two baskets full otf y and r 'iinds '»t .22 aa&mai tie* Tee ra d tc* k place
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    Letter-Bomb Explodes In London Post Office
    355 2 U.P. LONDON. Sept. 3.—A narrow 18-inch long package exploded inside the London District Post Office at 3 p.m. GMT today, shaking the entire building and injuring two sorting clerks. Preliminary investigations indicated the package was intended for the War Office, and was dispatched in
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    Hacked To Death By Angry Mob
    94 2 U.P. Ziiacuaro. Mexico. Lept. 3. An angry mob of peasants hack ed seven Mexican members of a foot-and-mouth dis ase field crew to death with knives and machets near hen and seriously injured an eighth, apparently in protest against the slaughter of infected animals.
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    41 2 SOUTH PORT, Sept 3 -Plans lor limited direction of labour, approved by the government, are to go ahead at once. Employers and T.U.C. representatives will meet Mr. Isaacs. Minister or Labour, next week to discuss how the direction should be applied.
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    Malayan Airways Plane Off To N.I.
    79 2 At 6 30 a.m. yesterday the first Malayan Airways aircraft to visit Java or Sumatra took off from Kailang airport for Batavia and Sourabaya. This flight is a charter but it will be followed, in the near future, with regular flights. Malayan aircraft, with
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      571 2 SHI PP£ I¥C MANSFIELD CO., LTD. j (incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS EROM U.K. AND I S A j "Catenas" from U.K G.B I'Atreus" from U.K G.lO 4, Alcinous" from U.S.A Roads j'Van T HofI" Duo from U.S.A Sept. 9 ("Eurypylus" Due from U.K Sept. 10 "Glaucus" Due
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      506 2 IN SINGAPORE Agents For Malayan Railways AND GLKX LiKE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. (JLENARTNY (calls HAMBURG) Due Sept. 20 From U.K. for Straits, Ho^u Kong and China I (RHESUS In Port ■MMM A S. N. CO. j SAILINGS TO SAIGON, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, JAPAN CALCUTTA From Rangoon, Port SweUer.ha m:
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      172 2 NOTICE I lis hereby given that HARALD 1 THOMSEN of 16-D. Yong Siak Street. Singapore is applying to I the Governor for naturalization, I and that any person wh 0 knows any reason why naturalization i should not be granted should s.nd a written and signed statement of the facts
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      405 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE CRICKET CL1 T B Rugby Football Fixtures There will be a meeting of all Club ar.d Service representatives at 5 p.m. on Wednesday. 10th September. 1947 iin the Singapore Cricket Club for the purpose of arranging fixtures for the Forthcoming Season. L. WEBB JONES. SECRETARY. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST
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      491 2 NOTICES Ctasett. No used withm MbTj? *bk except with t] ?a Chemical Closets Xt% mitted to b. sewered area nor a tj, compulsory A? »H area, due to of the chemicals ul mer.t oroc in 3«. posal Works. re fc. All present users tive users of RUch iy Wl advised
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    S'pore European On Wife-beating Charge
    505 3 "NEXT TIME I WILL KILL YOU" Ml and attractive young wife of iVon, alleged before thĕ First District I terday, that she was beaten by her the night of Aug. 18. at their H.v Mrs. ron. "all this time was insolent. An Indian dispenser was
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    Alleged Attack On Refugee Boat
    32 3 I J Djakarta. Q AllgUSt ti icked a i I with 400 Chinese talan Chi- a ea Due i I ai A h 0 wa3 f on
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    19 3 have noJJ H:; CommitP :it H- hairman- Keng a( bb i Teik at N'i n tV, !i. «>ng
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    MALAYAN TEACHERS ENSURE JOINT ACTION
    371 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Pan-Malayan Teachers' Union Conference will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Victory Day, Sept. 12 to discuss the formation of the Malayan Teachers' Union, a federal body of teachers' unions throughout Malaya. Mr. N. Scharenguivel, of the Singapore Teachers' Union, who
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    Motor Trishaws 'Far Too Noisy'
    133 3 PENANG. Sept. 3.—The introduction of motor trishaws in 1 Penang was strongly opposed by Mr. Jules Martin- at a meeting of the Penang Traffic Advisory Committee. The chairman stated that Singaipore authorities were giving these motor trishaws a trial and if would be best to
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    29 3 United Press. PARIS, Sept. 3.—Glifford Evans and George Truman, circling the world in tiny Piper Cub planes, landed St O rl y airfield here today from Th- Hapue.—United Press.
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    Alleged Conspiracy To Cheat Govt. India Of Rs. 100,000
    304 3 a.r jfjv• "9J d Ch ettiar, A. R. K. V. Shanmugam, of 45, Market Street, Sin--1 before th? Second Police Magistrate. on a charge of conspiring cheat the Government of India of I I P X LiaKsna lapu- Mmhanandal Depot in
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      878 3 Tribune CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT OPPORTUNITY for reliable and inI Bueatial men lor an independent career by representing well establlshea l.ite Assurance Co. as Organisers and Agents <>n generous terms throughout Malaya and Singapore. Post Office Box No. 231. K.L. (D.»i:ii WANTED immediately male/Junior shorthand typist. Apply stating salary required.
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      684 3 FOR SALE-1941 AUSTIN 8 SALOON. Engine in excellent condition. Apply Chuan, c/o Estate Trust Agencies. Tel. 2342. (C.39y LEICA HI, Summar F.a. Excellent Condition, Complete in E.R. Leather case with Leitz 2x Filter, iens cap, ELMAR 10.5 e m Telephoto lens F. 5.6 with kns hood and cap, Leitz Vidom
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      566 3 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE, 75, Middle Rd. Admissions close to Adv. Beginners' Classes: Bk. Keeping, Acct. Shorthand speed classes, Com. Corresp., Typing sth Sept. Adv. Classes Mr. B. S. Miranda, late Pit mans College. Further particulars: Principal. MAKE BIG MONEY—Be a Beauty Specialist—Learn in your spare time —Tuition by European
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      762 3 SITUATIONS WANTED MUSLIM Age 24 with 3 years Govt. Service speaks English, Hindustani, Tamil seeks Clerical work in Govt, office or private firm. Reply Box 1088, Malaya Tribune Kuala Lumpur. (C.40) YOUNG EUROPEAN 8 years office j experience seeks employment in Malaya. Vast admin«trative experience. Willing to undertake any- thing.
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    Eating Our Cake
    684 4 It cannot be too strongly emphasised that those who oppose income tax are prepared to finance the reasonable requirements ot Government in other ways. The present, with the economic fabric of this country and of the Empire tottering, is no time to embark on illconsidered fiscal experiments.
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    SINGAPORE AND DUNKIRK
    617 4 Survivors of the Baltic of Singapore are still enveloped in suspicion a> a result of the withholding of the fads which led to the British capitulation. The Imc circumstances, when known, may show that there were similarities between Two years after the end of the Pacific war,
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    Drought in Europe
    99 4 Reuter. PRAGUE—Continued droughts ire having a serious effect on some of this summer's crops in Czechoslovakia; but the fair weather has at least been good for getting the harvest in. I! the Weather holds, it is h::p -d tht whole harvest will be gathered in within a
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    The People's Postbag Invitation To "Leave Me Alone"
    428 4 Letters To The Editor 1 11 Sir, May I be permitted t<> address "Leave Me Alone'" In you: paper V Leave Me Alone, how can yoti expect your well-wishers to leave you alone when you advertise your ignorance so shamelessly. You remind
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    A Few Questions To K.PK.
    233 4 Sir,—Please allow me to express my view on th c ACSU's activities and to reply t o K.P.K's letter. I wa< once an ardent supports of the ACSU. I have resigned because I felt hurt at the retrenchment of my colleagues for whom th e
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    Army Retrenchment
    336 4 Sir,—There has been a lot of correspondence appearing in your widely-read newspaper about the ACSU and one reads nothing which is beneficial to the members or the non-mem-bers except absurd criticisms against each other. Now to be fair to both the executive councils and the members/nonmem bbrs, will
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    SA And Income Tax
    171 4 Sir. The hcauhiics on the front page ot your issue reading: t>.ngaporc Assn. May Boycott laouie lax Lommiticc' navu tausea me cvnsideraoie astonishment. Being a member of the committee of the Singapore Association, and having taken part m the deliberations on income tax I was extremely
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    Join The Co-op!
    80 4 Sir.-C.W.K's letter of your Paper is most pitiable. W I write to as certain whether or not h* ig a member of th.Singapore Co-operative stores m?£h y Ud If he is n °t my wn m iH k in ?f c advice t0 hfcn would be to
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    Strange as it Seems
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    "London Calling Indonesia"
    275 4 (Reprinted below is the exact copy of a message sent by Arthur Cleg, publisher and editor of the World News and Reviews of London, on the second anniversary of the Indonesian Republic. "Though the second anniversary of the foundation of the Indonej sian Republic is celebrated at
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    Chinese And Filipino Citizenship
    102 4 Reuter. Manila, (air mail). Henceforth the Philippines will not recognize I the dual citizenship slat us of some I Cliinrsc who have acquire*! Filipino citizenship for convenience." I S>mc of the richest C hinese in the 1 Islands today possess this dual j citizenship status. This
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    LONG RANGE WEAPONS
    174 4 There has \^< r] a UirVsr nouacetnenl repawhaj; Itejd tion sad testing ■>? kfl woe pons in Australia. A Board ->f adrturustnatw. bo so<. u»» within the lajfl) of Munition*, wili rw> r*f« for the CQBdact of tacfjnoi gaged in the production i I weapons: up of
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    BIG MALAYA STRIKE CRISIS AVERTED
    219 5 M EN AGREE TO NEGOTIATE I tju: Own Reporter). osui Sept Aft«-r gotta l: |S( usstoti with the ft daya ...preventatives of thr tW ianf -ovei nment Work|v«n M ,|;^,in ii!;( v agreed to negoOouik u #jjy cr nnient <>n the list* 9 a 1
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    Penang Rubber Factories Closing Down: Hig Production Costs
    200 5 Front Our Own Kcoortcr s pt. 3. 'he only two remaining rubber factor.es p c nang i n 2 ;:rc Hxely to close down unless contgree to a t.fty per cent, cut In wages. is ai lie TaJ H ck Company and
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    Pillion Ban Hits PW Padi Planters
    95 5 i From Our Own Reporter». Penang, Sept. 3.—Tne ban on pillion uding :'n both urban and rural areas effective from yesterday is causing hardship to padi planters in Province Wel'.esley. At a meet ng of the Penang Traffic Advisory Committee, the De puty Commissioner
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    INDONESIAN DELEGATES TO YOUTH TALKS
    333 5 (Tribune S'atf Hvportcr) Four Indonesian delegates to the World Youth Conference held in Os'o from July 22—31 nre in Singapore on their way home. They are Miss Deetjc Tamacla (21) aid Messrs. G. Panggabean (22>, H. Pocloengan (25). and F. Tamboer.an (261 Six other Indonesian
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    Railway Enginemen Send Ultimatum
    71 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lion pur. Sept The Matayan Rutin ny Enijinemen'x Union h<ts submitted to the Railway authorities an ulttmatum which expires on S< i>! ember ~i for (i final ntatemcni on the interpretation and application of the agreement signed on Match The Union
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    Malayan Austerity Talks: Delegates Reach Agreement
    191 5 Th<* whole Belli <>l import and re-export of the Malayan t'nion and the Singapore Governments was reviewed at the first postwar Joint Bcmomic Committee conference held at Cathay building yesterday morning. The meeting, which lasted a whole day. was attended by Dr. Frederick Benham,
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    Coffee Hawking Cost Boy $10
    55 5 When a boy was convicted on a charg. hawking coffee Without a licence by the Magistrate Mr. B. L. Chua of the Juvenile Ccurt. yesterday, the Usher remarked that the accused had appeared in the Court last month and was fined $20. The youtn was
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    UMNO Assembly Votes In Favour Of Higher Education For Malays
    667 5 (Tribune Staff Renorter). Vigorous speeches were made at yesterday's session of the UMNO Seventh General A?.sembly in Johore Bahru a motion to institute the Malay Natioral Studentship Fund was thrown open for debate. Seme de'egates advocated vocational training, while others
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    TWO ROBBERIES BY 3 GUNMEN
    76 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 1 Two armed robberies took place about the same time—3 a.m. -yesterday, in Singapore. The two houses involved, one in Kirn Kiat Road, and the other in Paya Lebar Road, were raided by three Chine gunmen. In the Kirn Kia* Road roblrery,
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    NO CHARGE
    71 5 The public is Informed that persons unable to read or write* may request the enumerators t-> nil in their i < n ;us Poi ms for 1 hem. It is itn ;sed thai t here i i<«> cv r i'ir tlsis w< rk. Census enumerators have been Instructed
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    SHB SHOOTING INQUIRY ENDS: 'P.C. FIRED IN SELF-DEFENCE'
    1045 5 (Tribune StaiY Keportcr) "Police Constable Akbar Shah lired in self-defence." This was the unanimous verdict reached by the jurors yesterday at the conclusion of the Coroner's iliouiry into the death of Vingarasamy. a labourer of the Singapore Harbour Board on Auu r
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      294 5 Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours it t« no Iniun t in' nm.i to «'iff<»r t,nn mnt ndnuu hno4.vttk fgm r» a».! l-n-ly.: nervousness, imBir» tin. i m k'v akin, d?t>mi)on. i Si imt ji'«t». b*rt«i» an Am«fci« ivvyr ban «ifc ov»red tiuk*. i-asy »r M wl these
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      241 5 PEP AND ENERGY Jj J V lf\ ARE VITAL fz //^1 FOR SUCCESS H I A I lit re is DO better way to ygL .supply extra stamina than f by a healthful breakfast of energy food HfeUML—jp^^™*^' Quaker OatS. Whole grain •jj B «i«w*pwawmj™ oats arc abundant in natural
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    7,000 Singapore Civilians To Get $4½-Million Pyke Allowances From Army
    280 6 (Tribune Staff Renorter) According to the latest Army ruling, about 7.000 civilian clerks employed by the Army in Singapore will now be able to draw six months' arrears of "Pyke" allowance for last year. The sum involved is about $4i
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    Indian Wounded By Armed Gang
    300 6 i From Our Own Reporter). Kuala. Lumpur. Sept. 3. A Indian was reported to have been shot through the thigh, when live armed Chinese gangsters, made a desperate attempt to rob his house and that of a Chinese, at the 3 1/2 mile Klang Road
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    Body Found In Dredge Pool
    77 6 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. S:j)t. 3.—The body of an 18-year-old Indian youth was found floating in a dredge pool in Jelapang on Monday afternoon. It is understood that the boy did not turn up for work on Sunday at the Jelapang Dredge and the
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    Young Indian Gets Benefit Of Doubt
    399 6 SHOOTING CHARGE FAILS From Our Own Reporter Ipoh Sept. 3. A Gcpal. the young Indian who was charged for alleged murder of a well-known Taiping Chettiar SockahnII S n? H i f arCn 11 thlS Was acquitted and djscharjed by Mr. Justice Co* Evans
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    Chinese Opera In Western Style
    207 6 With the Chinese Music Dance and Drama Society opening their season at the Victor!;: Theatre. Chinese operas in west crn style but with Chinese backgrounds will be staged for the first time :n Singapore. The season will be opened on Saturday at 8 p.m. by
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    Memorandum On Income Tax
    122 6 < Tribune stafT R.-porten nn bin Ja 'afar. UMXO i resident, in the course of a hurl£2 in tervi w with the Tribune yesterday at the Seventh General Assembly of the Organisation in Johore Bahru. said that he is expecting the conference to pass a resolution
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    Anti-TB Fund
    16 6 The Aiit:-TB Fund organised oy the Singapore Rotary Cluo now totals $41 096 46
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    "Inche, Why Did You Shoot Me?"
    452 6 ChineseCarpenter'sStoryOf Serangoon Rd. Shooting wnni f e carpenter, Y u K we e Zee. said, at the Eighth Sinlze5 y 0sterda y' at the re -trial of Irwin Jones, charged e .J?J ul T t J er of a Eurasian. Maurice Fox, on Oct.
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    GREAT INDUSTRIAL FUTURE AHEAD OF SINGAPORE
    185 6 Singapore, due to its Unique tion, is in a position to develop into the iVi cial and commercial centre in the Far p Mr. V. K. White, of General Motoi Rotary Club yesterday. j Mr. White, who chose the "FuI ture of Industrial Development
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    ARSENAL WIN AGAIN: SIX GOALS against CHARLTON
    430 7 Brentford still without a point LONDON, Sept. 3.—Five of the Football Lo:?o:ue s unbeaten teams were engaged in almost a full soccer programme tonight, but Bradford City lost their record in the northern section of the Third Division. They never recoveed from conceding-
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    ACCS OBA
    86 7 a social evening will hp held by th* Anplo Chinese Commutation School OBA at the School Ball on Saturday, Light refreshment trill be served. An Interim Committee was farmed m July itel to revtva the Anerlettoii. j This Committee hopes to have the co-operati«»n and support of all
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    42 7 ATHLETICS Singapore Chinese inter-school -ports. Jalan Besar. from 10 a.m. today and 10 a.m. tomorrow. SOCCER CYMA Juniors vs Land OfficS.C., CYMA ground. St. George';; Rd. 5.15 p.m WATER POLO Tige.- Swimming Club vs GHQ FAREI.F. Tiger pool, 5.30 p.m.
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    S'pore Y's Men's Club
    84 7 J Following is mm; S2pt.—Octot. a j programme of the V's Men* Club, Sinj;appre: Saturday Beptcmber 6. 1.15 p.m., -it Cecil's Restaurant Luncheon Mecttaf. —Speaker: Mr. Lin Vow Hod:. Subject: "My VLsir to the United j Kingdom." Saturday. Sept. SO, 1.15 p in. at Cecil's Restaurant.
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    SRC Hockey
    52 7 Hockey slayers of the SRC :.r» j reminded that the entries far the Seven-a-aide League close tomorrow. 1 Entry tonns are available from the i Secretary Convenor. R. afinjoot. Draw t..;:co place on Tuesday, at th.- I SftC at 5.15 p.m. and the League ■Till commence on Monday,
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    LIGHTNING WIN AT BADMINTON
    121 7 •In a badminton match played at the Lightning's court, the Lightning B.P. beat the Youngsters B.P. by 6 games to 1 Results (Lightning players mentioned first»; SINGLES: Boh Twee beat Kho Ho Teck 13-15. 15—12. 15—12: Wong Shin Yoong beat Queck Teck Seng 12—15, 15—4, 15-
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    Schmeling To Fight Again
    84 7 Reuter. Frankfurt, Sept. 3.—Max Schm- bug, 42-year-old former world heavyweight boxing chnmpion today signed a contract to meet Werner Vollmer, of Kasse! in I Frankfurt on Sept. 20 Schmeling, who'will be fight- ing for the first time since the end ol the war. cla:ms to be
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    Hong To Meet Sidwell
    42 7 U.P. New York. Sept. 2—Koon Hong ol China drew United States Billy Sidwell n s ooponen* n eliminations starting on September 5 in which nearly 200 men and women will compete in 2 Natlonal Amateur Tennis '^mplonships.—lT. P.
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    ENTRIES FOR PERAK RACES
    846 7 The tollowing are the race entries for the Ipoh three-da v meeting beginning Sept. 13, (official training starts on Sept 6> Horses Class 1 Four runs: fJL 8 1 2F' M 9F Divisions th co. one. two and two respectively 5 s 1 2 c, o
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    Wyatt Hits 141 For The MCC
    60 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 3.—Cricket closes: At Scarborough. Yorkshire vs. M.C.C., M.C.C. 362 <Howorth 61. Wyatt 141. Yardley for 49). South of England vs. North of England, North of England Ist innings 448 for 9 dec. (Fletcher 168, Granmer 50. Arnold 68, Gladwin not out
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    'Old Boys' Draw In Thrill ing Soccer
    310 7 After fifty minutes of exciting end-to-end play, the Rafflesians opened the score off a penalty converted by Harith, and the A.C.S. Old Boys equalised in two minutes through Wee Eng. A.C.S. displayed belter comb'nation early in the game, but the Rafflesians" d. fence
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    A.C.S. OLD BOYS' BADMINTON
    102 7 The foilowing will represent the ACS Old Boys' Association in a fri-* endly badminton match of 5 Single* and 4 Doubles against The Old Victorians' Association, on Sunday. Sept. 14. at 10 a.m. at the Victoria School Hall. Chia Chin Joo. Chou Siu King, Chow Choon
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    S'pore Hockey Assn.
    36 7 All affiliated Ciu&s and those interred in hockey are reminded of the Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Hockey Association which will he held on Monday, at 5.15 p.m. at the SRC Pavilion.
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    THIRD DIVISION NORTHERN
    22 7 R euter. London. Sept. 2:—Football fce•<ulLs:— THIRD DIVISION NORTHERN Rochdale l, Hull City J. Tranmere l, Hartkpools 0. Router.
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    56 7 The following will represent the Bright Star Badminton Party against the Social Badminton Party iv a friendly match of 4 singles »ud 3 detlbles to be played on Saturday at 7 p.m. at»the former's court. Beet Kirn Sweo. Willie Tuy. Sect Khoon Honir. Beef Cheng Kang, Ismail Lin Jaffar. Koh
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    Centuries To Dawson And Mitchell
    291 7 Reuter. Hastings, Sept. 3. South Africa's cricketing tourists hegan their last first-class match of the tour today when they opposed a South of England team here and occupied the wicket all day while scoring 431 for seven wickets. The wicket was so unresponsive that the
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    SCSA Badminton
    114 7 Th. fallowing are the ftxtares of this Week-end*:— 'A Team vs "B" Trtin Omim as.: Sept. 6, 2.30 p.m. E. J/ Vas* vs Chan Yeok S»njr, A. Bakar Mattar vs. Cheang Seng Lock, Tan Chwee X c \.s. Koh C'i.y Titan, A. Lopez vs. Micha Leong and H.
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    U.S. Delegate Throws TUC Conference Into Uproar
    376 8 U.P. Bouthport, Rnedand, Se?.t. 3 A visiting American delegate threw the TT T C conference into an uproar today With an attack on Russia. Angry cries of "What about the negroes" and "Get off the stage", twic«- drowned out Gcoige J. Richardson, who
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    Alleged Purchase Of Young Girl
    78 8 Lai Han, alias Say X o. a H-year-old Cantone*« woman «> LaT«nde Street, was yesterday charged before the S cond Police Magistrate. Mr. LC. Goh with buying a young girl or Aug 25. at the Empress Ho*e\ with intert that sh2 should be "for the
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    GOC, Malaya
    82 8 (From Our Own Reporter>. KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 3. lieutenant General Alexander Galloway CB., CBE., DSO., IfC, is relinquishing his appointment as Q.O.C. Malayan Command, which he too* over from Lieuten-ant-General s.r Frank Messcrvy. KCSt. KBE, iB, DSO. at the beginning ol November last year. He is due to
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    China Victory Day Meeting In KL
    450 8 From Our Own Renarlcr KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. :t "Continue your war Mine spir'i i sacr'fico and under th rail of your motherland, walk for the utter removal ol obstacles Ibat stand in the natch of our national recon truetioo and rebsbilil-atfoir", eihorted ths Chinese
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    PERIOD FOR REGISTRATION OF ALL BUSINESS NAMES EXPIRES
    223 8 The period allowed for the registration of all existing firms and persons who carry on business registrable u™ l J? 1 diess Names Ordinance. 1940, expired on the August 31. is**<- These who are registrable and have rot dore so are asked
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    New Principal Arrives
    64 8 •Ti ibune 5 tuff Reporter) Among the passengers who arrived in Singapore yesterday on the Emprem of Sc >tland" "was Miss Nellie Mitchell the new Principal of St. Hilda's School. Katong. She* was met on the wharf by the Bishop of Singapore and Mrs J. E. Wilson,
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    PENANG HARBOUR WORKERS SET SEPT. 7 AS DEADLINE
    219 8 -St g P 2 a L ln re ceipi of i satisfactory reply be- 30 am. on Sept. 7. the Penang Harbour Board Employees' Association (shipping section) has informed the Commissioner ol l abour. Penang. that they miy be compelled "to take
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    New York Stock Exchange
    96 8 Reuter. New York. Sept. 3 Prices continued to fluctuate narrowly in slow dealings, with most traders showing few signs of willingness sensus of opinion still favours the chances of a near-teim upswing. It was emphasise*l that the intaking a more realistic view of the currently favourable
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    73 8 LONDON. Sept. 3.-Lord Beaverbrook's Tabloid "Ev<nin- Standard screamed in inch-hich black headlines today that hald the American loan had been given away to Egypt Adgentina and Brazil. The paper depoted almost half of its front page to an article by Staff Writer Bernard Harris, who said that British economists
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    Taiwanese Escapes From Camp
    85 8 (From Our Own Reporter) Ip'jh, Sept. 3.—An extensive search is being made by the Po lice for a young Taiwanese who I escaped a few days ago from the camp in Taiping. He is 25 year-rid K'-n Shuh Ghi. A jxd.ee description ol the Wen fed
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    GG Convalescing
    28 8 HK. The Governor-Ctenei'si la now making good progress in his convalescent following enteric fever. He will be able to resume his duties on Monday. September 15
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    'I Lost My Head', Says Indian
    95 8 "I lost my head and I thought T would get the best relief by laying my head on the railway line." said Ram Dass. an Indian, at the Fourth Police Court yesterday, when he was charged with trespassing on the railway lires at the
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    Dutch Blockade Is Lifted
    117 8 U.P. Bala via. tept. 3.—the Dutch naval bloOtade Ol Bengkalis island, off the east coast of Suman a. will oc lilted tor the shipment of food to the island provid d snips engaged in the trade hrst get permission of the Dutch consul general in Singapore,
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    Education Can Ensure Peace
    93 8 Reuter. Nanking. Sept. 3.—Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek. in a message read to the opening session of th:* UNESCO reg'onal conference on fundamental education. tcd3y said that "only universal education without discriminati••n" can ensure peace. He de_ clar d that this was the objective ol tiie Ch'nese
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    Wedemeyer Mission And Chinese
    89 8 New York S pt. 3.—The Herald tribune in an editorial today said that the "prevailing attitude among Chinese officials seems to be one of wishing Wedemeyer had never been sent to China." "There are perhaps a few exceptions" tho paper added. Among the 'hone*! ,nd compel
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    KL Ceremony In Remembrance Of Anti-Jap Herney
    235 8 'From Our Ow»-> p KUALA LUMPUR. Sent. 3 F,v. insignificant village within sight of Rntu Kmhlm Lumpur town, a party of nine St.v.' tives. accompanied by 10 bodygu irds who v I pistols and- hand-grenades, resisted a a| over 4.000 strong. All except
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    Signboards-An Eyesore
    131 8 (Tribune Stan" RepOT-en PENANG. Sept. 3-—A strong plea that "Out of Bounds" sigre erected by th e Military should be removed from the streets of Penang. was made by Dr. Cheah Cheng Poh at the meeting of the Penang Traffic Advisory Committee. Dr. Cheah Cherg Poh said that
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    Chakra Corps Turn Against Dutch
    100 8 On August 20th. four ships I loaded with fully equipped mem- j hers of the Chakra Corps, (sup- 1 posedly a pro-Dutch Indonesian Brigade, landed with several tanks at Bangkalan, a port west of Madura. These ships were accompanied by three other ships leaded only
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    No Extra Ration
    102 8 Reuter TOKIO. Sc,.t. 3. -Japan will hare increase ta the staple food ration L tXt rice i' car according to food Administrator Shlnkichi Katayanajy, who sVd an taereasc v.ovid require the importation of 2.009,000 f«td. This would cost PS $200,000,000 which ii would he Impocsible for Japan
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    Nobody Want To Sign Treat For Italy
    63 8 be/ore I Nation of the r^'.;'H I to sign n. FoMhov IVs h( I shuttled Phlhcc an.| Uh lirsi Ihv iXnirola I lined to Hga F'i I caus<> as h'« ;i I lh I mcnl I now up to a man to sign
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    57 8 ■From Our Own Rid PENANG S resulting in s passengers Hunches < Butterworth laden with sh< ks ■>:■■] down down If any had ri i a jurapin j off hut six w lor. y an<l These include a CHm two 1 boy and two ptm They
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    Civil Servants Strike In Greece
    60 8 U.P. ATHENS. Sep* H of Greece's 80.000 M today defied the wM government of tanti Tmidaris by i their ,1( tomorrow cXv imprisei meat ties. Their annoui the cabinet into ar i session wh eh civil servants' per cent. w«e t counteract the s*J tion
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    Revolt Untitle
    22 8 U.P. Qfjrm man c Look over Ecuador ship of Colon* fell und< r th tcr-revo't by took refuue J embassy-
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    Textile Project
    29 8 BANGKOK. Sc. pjannirg a 4 iect for niT A here, it was <1:> dustr;es M riphat today The Nan sufficiei cy which pn 1 I 000 yai
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    Chinese Schools Combined Sports Meet
    49 8 (Tribune Staff Repoter) For the first time since the reoccupation. Chinese schools in Singapore will be holding a com binrd athletic meet today and torn' rew at the J;1u» Besar Stadium. Th tton I Al' 43 Ch ncsc tir'paiins Bcho lAI 1 l T!
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