Malaya Tribune, 8 September 1947

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    56 1 The Malaya Tribune HE PEOPLE PQfl THE PEOPLE Malaya'S national newspaper Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Periling. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) IK,Hi »*<*S SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune Lond<vn Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., TaJboi House, 98, St. Martin's Lane XV
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    Operation On Parang Victim
    89 1 f>-;.. I jr. Ren.-.? 1 Tl I Bon* the critical fi the j ired Chinese vie- ing attack by c j an wn allegedly v in i rd Read nn I Sam lay evening, •> 1 1 11 a i. s ai ng i be "salt's
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    Govt. Party Leads in Ceylon Elections
    81 1 -CcL J. L. Mill i i j C< .nmti W rks n the last nd epagaadd d National Pari; s Indepea. at op majority ol over the second weea tl actions un: r which Ik f. 23 and ro on till 'are, ol the
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    India Food Crisis
    42 1 U NDON. ?pt 7._ The Halt had approa--0 (thee goverrT in f ne noss»bili yof getV Krishna High Conun>sTf h on sa >d today, short ti e> m a food short I: cia face a uation eomnar*J43-" be added.
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    First Jew Ship Docks
    127 1 'TAMTUrjtG, S'p> 7 In Head silo'c the Ocean Vigour with I first of three eh*ploads of t.Sot exadiM Jew s glided out of p oust in«! decked M.-n'-i-r s:it st deacrted ouayakte today. i the Ocean Vigour drew near to the quay several hundred Jewlab nun,
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    "BRITAIN NOT A BIG 3": U.S. REPORT
    98 1 WASHINGTON, Sept. 7. The I' S. S ate Department refused to CDmment tonight on an alleged •highly secret Slate Deoartment eoort" which the Waaingtop Poat tenia;- sad described Britain as 'no longer equal to the part of the Big Three The report was
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    "DIVIDE RICHES" URGES POPE
    57 1 London, Sept, 7.—Vatican Racho says a record cr .vl of about 75,000 peoplo r O'O '1 Saint Pi ins Squat fccfiieht when tl c Pope in a 3! addled cal i on Catholics for irmnedi ate aet'on in this '-hcur of test' ?nd 'sr asked f
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    17 ARRESTED IN PLOT TO BOMB LONDON
    295 1 Special Precautions In Britain PARIS. Sep.. 7.—Seventeen peopl* were arrested in Paris today alter the discovery of a plan by Jewish terrorists lenders here to bomb London from a privatMyowned aircraft ci a reprisal for th? sliding of 4.330 exodus Jewish refugee* to
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    Soviet Red Cross Makes A Protest
    51 1 MOSCOW, Sep:. 7.—The U.S.S.R. Red Ci i ss Society Executive Committee has protested to the Secretary General of the League of the Red Cress Society at Geneva against al. ged Dutch, confiscation of medicines w'.v; beins; ?ent to the Indonesian Republic by the Australia
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    NO NEED TO BAN ENGLISH BOOKS HERE
    175 1 I Trihitn* Staff I < pert<» Mr. R M. Young, Deputy Director Oi Education, commentin- on the motion by Mr. J. B. Neilsorj In Nanking to eradicate racial and national prejudices in school text books taid the Tribune that ;n the case of
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    Jogja To Be Made An Open City?
    102 1 Batavia, Sepi. 7.—Rumours (hat Jogjakarta, capita 1 of the Republic of Indonesia, would be made an open city ai d the go\ernmen' transferred to rear-by Scerakarta were earned by the Dutch newsageccy Anets today. Ai eta said that there were reports that Sultan
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    FASCIST EDITOR
    29 1 U.P. MILAN. ITALY. Sept. 7: Luigi Barsini, 75. one-time leading Fascist journalist and politician, died here last night as the result of an overdose ol sleeping tablets.—U.P.
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    Martial Law in Punjab Likely
    338 1 U.P. and Reuter. NEVV DELHI. Sept. 7.—Th? Indian Cabinet's Emergency Commtttse sot up to combat the spreading- riots, after a lrim' meeting- today, announced drastic new measures to restore peace. Informed sources said the Imposition of martial law throughout the Punjab and other disturbed areas
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    'Imperialists Want War' Says Stalin
    280 1 Reuter. MOSCOW, Sept. 7.—Generalissimo Stalin in a n!05sa£2 of greetings to Moscow in the city's 800th birthday today declared: 'It is known that the peace loving peoples look hopefully to Moscow as the capital of a great loving power and as a mighty bulwark of
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    MEMORIAL TO CHINESE VOLUNTEERS
    194 1 «Tribu. St. ft' R porter) MAI \cr.\. \fon.iav. |f**i *»ra of the *vf'0*aeo-i v<>i"nte>'v nnnm who d'e<t In she Battle of Malnv ana f o hw 0 oior'p,| for hem in Hi" M*Hr"l RtJtdhttine. The memorial take the form of a plaque with the n ones
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    24 1 NAPLES, Sept. 7.-The first time sl"<<' tl,l» !>!.:> vxlll l'»l«'!!.'«oni«l,t ,t.< s.»lU<ll pil'sMs"!!., »l.i,l xvltli <llinl«l>t ,:.r:ll<<k. t!"lU5. l'l '..r>. „1 c<>5tuln«2 muvi'' "N<l llry.
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    'WE WANT MOSLEY' CRIES IN LONDON
    220 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 7. Mounted police were out in the East End j of London tonight to break up I clashes between Communists and j the British League of ex-Service-men which is said to include former members of Sir Oswald i Moslev's British Union
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    MORE JAP SUSPECTS ARRIVE
    87 1 (Tribune Staff Reporters Ten Japanese war crimes suspects connected with atrocities committed in Singapore and Malaya during th occupation lave arrived On the Devonshire from Tokio. Also on board are jen Jape. Suspected oy crimes in' Indo China. They will be shipped to Saigon from Singapore.
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    Sudden Death Of Dr. Lee Choo Neo
    121 1 Tribune Staff R'-por er> Her many friends will learn "with rearet the death of Dr. Le? Chco Nea, one of Singapore's wrman practitioners, who oassed away after a brie; illness n ni^rP'n". She was ta'c!*n ill last Monday 'ir.il though she wis admitted
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    Untitled
    38 1 Nanking. Sept. 7.--General untitled Chung shi. Minister ol National Defence, openly accused the Soviet Un'on cl supporting and supplying arms to Chines: Co>i. munist foioes in Marvhtui 1. in an Interview with the !Kp i "S* ;cial Welfare
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    POLICE FOIL KIDNAP PLOT
    243 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A plot to kidnap a well-known Singapore liquor merchant Mas foiled yesterday by the Police, who aftei making raid! extending to Johore Bahru, arrested three men and recovered two revolvers, two hand grenades and a black hood. Tho Hokkien Sub-Branch, under the guidance
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    Detectives Were Threatened By Intimidators
    64 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. A defective, disguised as a tnshaw puller, accompanied by two other detec;ives as his "passei gers". arrested five Chinese who intimated them because they wore armbands issued by the Registrar of Vehicles. The po ice trap was sot °P following reports received
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    Govt. Proposal For Coal Miners
    137 2 Reuter. Dor.caster. Yorkshire, Sept. 7 —In the Yorkshire mining village of Grimethorpe 132 men will meet today to make a decision which will affect the whole economic life of Britain and her chances of weathering the economic crisis. They are the miners who went on
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    15 2 C > a* VI ff the 7th &s*j3 w e 74-3. Pr.. Bukt Bi rje
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      606 2 111 pr't&flj MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore* BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A '"Calchas" from U.K G.B i 'Atreus" fitxn U.K G.io I •"Alcinous" from U.S.A Roads I"Eurypylus" Due from U.K Sept. 10 Van 'T Hoff" Duo from U.S.A Sept j "Glaucus" Due from U.S.A Sept. 18,
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      809 2 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Amendment No. 1 of 1947 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. Notice to owners or reputed oWiners of property affected by the plan. Whereas the Singapore Improvement Trust has considered it necessary to prepare by way of amendment* to the
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      344 2 J«B1 Carter jl. S• r. .**ctical tics. uar «ila^ lit* to Started Vl***fi Independence Instruct j dcr o' Mast< T oi and liUe* of Bachelor"*! (Former, ]t A ff College). Apply Director, ft, Road, j cm. and pm, NOTICES j SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited fori "Supply of Standard High
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    MALAYAN SHARE MARKETS BEGIN TO WILT
    750 3 i ron a Market Correspondent arkets, which, up to a few days ago showed weakness have at last begun to wilt under continual landslide of the London Stock i- weakness ''-re has been noticeable in a few iterest has ebb d for the time
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    CEYLONESE PILOT & GIRL DIE IN PLANE CRASH
    94 3 CEYLONESE PILOT GIRL DIE IN PLANE CRASH h vouna nd pilot m 2 lj v India, B.vm Sen fl y m n Port. Bombay, c and crash about rt rpn*» was a^, > kill jj'.,'" r Pimes ol Ceylon. ra irs aire: W Mr I ere J >und on i
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    Chiangs' Wedding Gift For Princess
    45 3 Chiangs' Wedding Gift F or Princess Reuter. President 8 Kui-shek's a Ena d:np,t? specially Kingti hchen, J P due. capita] or ,rj v reported the set a,w 4g(J vi T .V' J and r, a with P Itn- decorative r ii« xp s<'d to be
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    SEVERAL INQUIRIES FOR FORWARD RUBBER
    356 3 (Tribune Market CDrr.l In the early pert of the last we:k rubber was rather duli. and only limited dealings look pbce. Wednesday saw a subtantial rise ;n New York to which the local market quickly reaCt d. but surprisingly enough. In spite cl a farthing
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    Alleged Suicide Attempt
    69 3 Tribune Staff Reporter 1 A 21-year ok' Cantonese woman, whos- occupation was given as a eoffee-seller. allegedly made an unsueessful attempt to end her life yesterday morning by swallowing her earrings and soap water. She was admitted to the General Hospital for treatment. It is learned that
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    Gandhi Threatens Another Fast, If-
    220 3 U.P. Calcutta. Sfpt. 6 Mohandas X v.'rardhi told a nianimoth prayei Tneetnig tonight that, if rioting brok: out again in Calcutta. h* 1 wobkl vetufh to a 'fast unto death and die if necessary." Speaking at a farewell me* ting before leaving for Punjab. Gandhi
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    Retrenchment
    644 4 There are two principal avenues of economy which the Colony Finances Committee will be able totetudy in an effort to reducV expenditure: (1) administrative economies, and (2) economies dependent upon •rodincation of official nolicy. In the opinion of a great ny people the whole Malayan administrative set up is
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    EGYPT'S WEAK CASE AGAINST BRITAIN
    877 4  -  Unreality at Lake Success •By- W. N. EWER The discussim in t'.ie Security Council of Egypt's "dispute' with Britain might have been very different if the Egyptian Government had not pitched its demands impossibly high The first of its two formal requests was that ihe
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    Strikes And Their Effect
    624 4 Letters To The Editor The Peoples Postbag Sir,—The possibility of a Mal- aya-wide strike of daily paid labourers of the All-Malayan Ra lway Workers- Union, the Electrical Department Labour I Union, the Selangor Town Board I and Public Works Department Trade Union, the Selangor Tele communications
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    C.O.L Allowance
    183 4 Sir.—With reference to an article by Mr. C. W. K. published in '-The People's Postbag", under the title C.O.L. Allowance, mey I bo normitt-d to e\ore c s of rpy views in supporting the subject. Government lias now increased and raised all kinds of taxes. Therefore 1 am
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    Election Apathy
    286 4 "ARRAY." Sir.--Some on- voiced an opinion that the forthconvng election was going to be a total failure from the lock-, of things and the general interest displayed fn it. Can any one wonder? Some information concerning this election which vs something t< tally nw m this part of
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    No Votes For Volunteers?
    174 4 Sn. I &m in receipt of a pro forma "Form—Elections 5." According to this interesting document it appears that persons are not eligible unless they have lived one year prior to June in the electoral district. That cuts out people who have been ao. oad on
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    Strange as it Seems
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    THE SCOURGE OF MALARIA
    230 4 LONDON. Bach year numbers equal to the population or Norway die of malaria, while people equal to the entire population of the Western Hemisphere suffer from the scourage, which resisted all attempts to control it with a macfty equalled only by cancer. Malaria has killed more
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    Courtesy Bus
    62 4 Drivers and conductors of tht Twickenham bus garage have launched a special "courtesy campaign- of their own so a* give the public a better and brighter service. Only bus crew:; are responsible for it. A chart has been pi.n-.rj m the conductors room recording any complaint of failing
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    Dogs On The Run
    208 4 S-. in-.' fifty mill] o d g tra It Gwi every seaboa In the Wfck| m Ht CCi ci 30g fmM mucn a :tiKM w pack i te grandstandi i d gie night. D g racing was ifltntol years ago at Belle Vut.Jto ter. At first
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    CONDUCTOR TAKEN TO CEMETERY
    82 5 awn Reporter) v SeDl Whilf 1 MR TAl* m vvednesday. I Vi? t ira. conductor of Hot- >!:■ Ftate 'fiatu Kurau. was ,7 Chines'! in Jalan A»"i u -J red Wan to cet a point of a into :i K.-n to the Chi- nese cen»e j
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    MISSING COUPLE: BODIES FOUND
    38 5 s pt. 6. The bodifr and Mrs Lest, the ies l! arried couple who griffin; ne in a motor boat we* washed up at Ha: JJJJj t he husband Th' 1' "-it'e as she
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    Moon Lava As Earth-Saver
    84 5 jj i.s pt. J.—Sam &alsm, serials re trc&icd i €i. o m c tHwS'«; must, however, r i the i. n in ordei to nt ii the idea will w rk in fa his pn jet d movie, he sakei a «reap h In ra lava
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    MU Delegate For ILC: PMFTU Claim Sole Right Of Nomination
    134 5 k' b v f,! f B t ide Union Ad«Kri >• attended by rmn »i n< r I r Labour and [eWsrtital vi the Pan-Mal- ayan Federation of Trade Unions, Uovernra nt workers unions. Federation of Clerical and Administrative Trade
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    NEW RECORD SET
    59 5 Reuter. DOUGLAS, Isle Of Man. Sept. 6. L\ B Russcd of Dubhn. a newcomer to the Isle of Man T. T course, broke the Manx Grand Prix lightweight record here on S iturday during practice by three see Mvis. R! ng an Italian Motogussi he lapped in
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    Robbers Use Taxi, Arrested In Minutes
    350 5 (Tribune Staff Reoorter) Vigilant detectives on their "rounds" in Scmbuwang Koaci arrowed a Chinese and recovered a fully loaded revolver and some jewellery which had been stolen a few minutes previously, from an Indian woman at the 12 m.s. Sembawang Road, on Saturday night
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    'Birdman' hopes' to fly soon
    185 5 Reuter-AAP. oyoney, E pt, t>. -**Ikrdman" Ci.ui.es Arcner expects any daj uow; to u:he oil imuei his HiU* dcKgnaifi a p..':- Jf anhga *iiiu a gas-filled baiiojn, which he iiopvs will carry him ofl tue ground. Archer s Wings are made of balsa wood, and
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    Revival Of Malayan Kennel Association
    132 5 (From Our Own Reverter) KUALA LUMPUR, Sent. 7. Sorre months ago it was suggested that efforts be made to revive the Malayan Kennel Association and it is hoped to rail a me Q ting to discuss the matter during: the second half of September. Th>»
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    Rickshamen Don't Want Bus Service
    87 5 (From Our Own Reporter) TfiLUK ANSON. Sept. 7. -Petition from the rickshaw pullers and trishawmen of the town requesting the abolition of the Inj terna' BUS Service was one of the subjects discussed at the meeting of Mv T;iwn Board with the Districl 0**icer. Lower
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    Dominion Status For Ceylon
    77 5 Sii Olivet Goonetillake, Ceylon's Pto&ncial Secretary, who returned to the Islan I recently after six months' official-cum-hollday tour to England tirnks that Ceylon would get Dominion Status even earlier than expected, says the Time of Ceylon. H.' thinks that if the new Cabinet accepts the heads
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    Doctors To Meet
    136 5 (Tribune stall Reporter) Tht Alumni Association of King Edward VII College of Medicine w planning to hold regular linico-pathelogical meetings and reading of special papers. Ah doctors and dental Salmons, whothu members o- net, are tcome Si tne.se meetings. At Ihe readings of papers, it is ex-
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    Wristlets Seized
    52 5 U.P. Shanghai, Sept. 7. Customs seized 1.734 expensive wristwatches from smugglers yesterday valU( rj at $200 million CN. Two suitcases were found aboerd the Hongkong steamer rrieng Ring containing 1.171 watches. In the afternoon anot'.i.r 563 matches were reizgd frcm a Woo. pass j ;i Hem* Kong Shanghai
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    BECRUITS WANTED
    40 5 (Frcm our Own Reporter) I PENANG. Sept. 7. The r e are I still 25 vacancies for the Malayan Marine Police and recruitment will take place on Sept. 11 at 9 30 am. at the Police Headquarters. Penanfe.
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    CHINESE IN RIOUW PASS FIVE RESOLUTIONS
    164 5 U.P. SINGAPORE, Sept. 5. Accop ling to Antara monitored here today a belated report said that resolutions passed at a public meeting of Chinese citizens of Telu'c Kuantan (Rlouw residency) on August ?7 last < mtained. Firstly. Chinese citizens In Teluk Kuantan denied the
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    Canada Will Produce Gold
    53 5 Ottawa. SeDt. 6. Canada, which in the first six months of this year obtained $45,500,000 in much-n eded American currency from tho sale of grid to the Unit ed States, has no intention *of following the Australian lead of turning over gold production to Britain, n
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    FREE SHOWS BY P.R. FILM UNIT
    261 5 The F'\>A U»iit Of the Public Relations has ai ranged for free li 1 show- to U- u!cl »t tho following placet) •h"':ughoui th* week. The *h will eominffice a* 7.30 nighttv:— Todr,y. Mcßitchie Reservoir; Tomorrow, Cherg Tuck PlayU round. Selat Road: Wednesday. Haig
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    Race Prejudices In School Books To Go
    103 5 U.P. NANKING. Sept. 7—DeleI ites to the UNESCO Regional i Study Conference on furdamenI tal education today moved to i eradicate national ard racial b:a s and prejudices in school textbooks ard reading materials m the cause of promoting lnterraticnal peace through a
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    Hog Smuggling To Singapore
    66 5 U.P. A n\ V A Sept 7: An official Dutch ivport today stated mat the smuggling of copra coconut od and hogs irom J st Borneo into Singapore and North 80rn..0 '"is still going on The report hintod that the smugglers could get a far better
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    V-2 Launch From Super-Carrier
    137 5 U.P. Washington, Spt. 6.-The launching cf a V-2 rocket from the flight deck of the supercarrier, Midway, was confidently expected this week-end. despite Use Navy's silence on the matter. It was reported early this week by an umdent tied naval official that the 45,000-ton carrier was
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    GREER GARSON SEEKS DIVORCE
    35 5 U.P. HOLLYWOOD. Sept. 6.—Actor Richard Ney failed to delend the divorce ac'ion filed on August 19 by British actress Greer Garson who thus wilt g*l a divorce vvithout a court, battle.—U.P.
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    Preached Against Negros, Arrested
    170 5 U.P. Gary, Indiana, Sept. 7.--A father, wiin addr sied a mass meet nl school children on strike against the admission of Negroes to the r school, was arrested un der a new "anti-hate" law today. Joel Eddy (52). whose two children attend the Emerson School where
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    K.L. Welcomes New G.O.C.
    88 5 r Front. Our Oxen Reporter/ Kuala LUMPUR. Sept. 7. The new Command. of Malaya Command, Major-Genera' D A L. Wad;-. CB. OBE. MC has sr. rivet* in the tfederaJ capffsJ. General Wade was formerly of the Royal Signals and recently held the appointment of Commander, Madras
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    Sixth Win For Walker
    138 6 Reuter. BRIGHTON. Sept. 7.- Harold Whitlock Of the Metropolitan Walking Club won ;he annual 52 miles London to Brighton walk today for the sixth time. He completed the course in 18 hours 21 minutes, 54 seconds C. Megnm of the Highgate Harriers was secord in eight
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    Soccer Win For Nelson Sports Club
    126 6 Th< Xe!s;»n Sports Club defeated the British Base Medical Store at •soecei by one to nil at 'he Wes' Coast Road ground on Saturday. Tie- game wmi played under the heavy ground condition and the urst half ended with the Nelsons Sports Club leading
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    Arsenal Maintain 100 Per Cent Record With Another Win
    239 6 Brentford Only Club Without A Point Reuter. LONDON Sept 6.— Football clubs with 100 percent records are being reduced like the 10 little ***** boys end while there were five such clubs in major Leagues of English football before today's games,
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    C.Y.M.A. FIXTURE
    60 6 The following will represent the C.Y.M.A. .St. Teresa) at Badminton against the (St. Joseph's Institutioni on Saturday. Sep. 13. at 3 p.m. to be played at St. Joseph's Institution Hall: E II d'Almeida, Stephen Chin, Thomas Lee. Bernard Chok. Maurice Nnnis. John Teo John De Melio. Allen Nonis,
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    S.A. End Tour With Draw
    119 6 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 6 South African cricketers concluded their English tour today when meeting the Club Cricket Conference Team at Guildford where a bright day's cricket was watched by a large crowd. The match ended in a draw and the Conference team did well to
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    Ambassador Sees Sing Tao Lose
    91 6 U.P. i SURREY. England. Sept G The Chinese Sing Tao footballers playing before the Chinese Ambassador lost a hard-fought game when Walton and ,Hersham (last season's Corinthian League leaders), defeated the touring team 2—l. The lone Sing Tao goal in the fast game was scored
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    Useful v AAU
    79 6 The following will represenl the Use!til B.P. hi a badminton match against the AAU on W< d nssday, Sept. 10. at the Clerical Union Hall Goh Han Chye, Tea Boon Fni; Abdul Malik. Chan Mun Ki\ Ong Kim Seng, Dol A. Rahman. S. R. Crocker. Wood Chek
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    SWEDES BREAK RELAY RECORD
    127 6 U.P. Stockholm. Sept rour swift Swedes today set a new world's record for th* two-mUo relay. Running 880 yards earn, me Swedes Hans Lf-I qe!**, MBTkr Bengu-son. Olle Lindeen and Kune Gustafsson. clocked seven pjnutea and twemv nine seconos to b-tcer the former mark ol i
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    S'hai Cracks Down On Petrol Racket
    83 6 U.P. Shanghai, Sept. 7. Petrol stations that hang out sold out" signs, while theii tanks are found not Empty will be sus pended from business for a period of one month as a penalty, it was announced today. The Municipal Government au thorities are
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    Three "Don't" For Manchurians
    70 6 U.P. Nanking. Sept. 7. The nev spopei Hsin Mm Pao today reported thai General Cheng Cheng, new Nationalist Commander-in-Chief in Manchuria, has introduced his ne\v austerity movement in Manchuria inauguration with three dents -Don't gamble. -Dent give 1 gifts "Dont swear." Chen also ordered that no
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    RICE SURPLUS
    49 6 U.P. BATAVIA. S*pt. 7:—Th* rice surplus from South Celeb* :or the incoming o.op will b, about 15.000 tons, it was estimated here today. T4»ia was a comparatively low figure compared to the hoped-for surplus, and was attributed to a dtcreas* hi the sawah area near Macassar. UP
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    ONLY $500
    40 6 U.P. Sen Franciaco. Bept. 1 Radio Australia said today that a tourtit traveling from Australia to the dollar eountrtea will not he allowed to take out over $500 iU.S.) according to the Commonwealth's plan to conserve dollars. UP.
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    Selangor's Narrow Win Over Perak
    244 6 From Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 7.—Despite a sensational first minute goal, Selangor were just able to J*** Perak by a margin of two goals to one this evening before an estimated crowd of 5,000. Perak played well to hold Selangor to a goalless
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    Burmese Evacuees Leaving China
    84 6 Nanking, Sept. 7. Another groui of 2,000 former Burmese evacuees, the fourth shipload of displaced persons since the end of the war. will be repatriated to Burma shortly, Utan Maung, Burmese government representative, told the Central News Agency today. ITtan Maung said that snice his ariival
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    Step-Up Of British Film Industry
    87 6 London, Sept. 7. The Sunday Empire News reported today that Sir Stafford Cripps. president ol tne Beard of Trade, has dispatched a call to all British Mm producers to attend a special meeting at which plans tar stepping up nlm production will be discus.-cd. Sir
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    Sliding Scale Aid For Europe
    89 6 U.P. WASHINGTON. Sept. 7.-4J «ra a learned tha* the Ucited States will insist that any asswatmce for economic rehabilitation Of Europe will be keyed to hiding scale with the amount dmiinishirg to zero by 1952. The aUding system haa already been proposed to the Paris
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    Alfa Romeos Triumph
    90 6 Reuter. MILAN. Sept- 7. -Only onetenth of a second separated the first two in the Grand Prix of Italy motor race over a course of 345 kilometres (approximately 215 1 5 miles* here today. The winner was Count Trossl in an Alfa Romeo in three hours two
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    CHINA ASKS FOR U.S. LOAN
    43 6 Reuter. MOSCOW. Sept. 6. The Chinese Government has requested a loan from Washington to purchase a large quantity of American cotton. Tass. th e Soviet News Agency, reported from Shanghai today, quoting the newspaper "Hsin Mm Pao". Reuter.
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    Ceylon Boy To Appear In British Film
    178 6 Ceylon's 'Elephant Boy.' Piyasiri de Zoysa. of Hegalle. Kosgoda. who is at present with the Chipperfield Circus in England. will soon be appearing in a British film "Vice Versa." says the Times of Ceylon Young Piyasoi left Ceylon at the end of last
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    46 6 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 6. Sheikh Hafiz Wahba, Saudi Arabian Minister in London, is flying from London to Cairo tomorrow to the Emir Feisal, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Offairs, whom he will accompany to the United States for the next session of the United Nations Assembly—Reuter.
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    Chinese Swimming Club Maintains Unbeaten Record
    438 6 Scores Convincing 44 Victory Over Army Team (Tribune Staff Reporter) Scoring two goals in each half of the game, a Chinese Swimming Club water-polo team scored a convincing 4-1 victory over its opponents from G.H.Q FARELf, at the Club pool yesterday, and thus maintained
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    CHINESE THANK TRUMAN
    69 6 U.P. «wangna:. Sept 7 a leading 1 I barkn a address cl bl Truman. Secretary t'i. shall, s. v M,| Barkley £**J House Joseph Mart.n their appreciation 0 f SiT^ 1 State s G *si sending the Wedemey^Sj to t United S mahit attitua, Tn. v 9
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    China Purge
    101 6 Reuter. NANKING. Sep: 7 and ecor.omic reforms utmt thorough purge ot corns rr. ;nts ai I portarv item* contained .M agenda of th c fonhccis| fourth Dlenarj ttsans Kaomintang Centts ed I Committee openir? he Sept. 9 G' r Wu Tt-ehei 1 I cretarv-Gereral of the Kmhl tang
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    'Fergie' To Make Last Journey To Australia With Indian Team
    957 7 SPORTS ROUND-UP Reuter. Auatra?ra* whiter MPS the £2*2 Cricket tea Born in Sydney, ''Fergie" first game t 0 Er gland in 1905 with the Australian team and has done duty for eveiy England and Australia touring side sire? 1920. rinding
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    Victoria School Old Boys Beaten By SCRC
    328 7 Provii <> too good for their opj ponents," the S.C.R.C. defeated I the Victoria School Old Boys by 109 runs a r Hong Lun green, yesterday. Highest scorers for the Chinese, who scored 210 for 7 and declared, were Cheong Thiam Siew. who
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    Rugby Union Results
    81 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 6. Rugby resultsBarnstaple 5, Somerset Po lice 7. Bath 0. Llanelly 3. Huddersfield 23, Albeuvier.s < France t 13 Leicester 22, Bedford 3. Neath 23. Pesolven 3. Newport 20. Penatth 6 Northampton 25. Metropolitan Police 0. Penzance and Newlyn 5. vonport Services 13 Plymouth
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    44 7 Reuter. FOREST HELL. Sept. 6.—Jack Crawford of Australia, former Wimbledon champion met with an unexpected defeat today in the first round of the United States National Singles Lawn Tennis Championship at the hands of Geoff Paish. England. The score was 6—o. 6—l, 6—4.— Reuter.
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    223 Bod Officers Beaten At Cricket
    94 7 Carl Schubert's XI beat 223 BOD Officers at cricket at Alexandra Barracks yesterday by 46 runs. Schubert's XI batted test and scored 148. Westerhout being undefeated With 46. while D. Ross scored 39 and Sanderson 30. For the Military. Bowmcr took 3 wickets for
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    Spectators vs. Leaguers
    144 7 Reuter. DI NDEE. Scotland. Sept. ii. The Police arrested six people here this afternoon alter a series of "pitched battles'' between spectator at tiie S'-ottish League football match between Dundee and Celtic in which bottles, bricks and stones ware thrown and many people injured. Cause of the
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    8 Ties For S.J.B. Championship
    188 7 Effthl ties for the Singapore Juiiicr Badmint .n Championship were played yesterday at th Clerical Union Hall before a large gathering. Result* Men's Doubles: Cheng Eng Leong ami Peter Chan (Merry time; beat Lav Teng Sjcw and Lnu Teng Chuan <Mayflower* by 15-11. o—s. 3-
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    HOME CRICKET
    89 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept 6. At Hastings. South of England vs. Sir Pelham Warner s 11. Sir Pelham Warner's 11 firstlinnings 306 (Edrich 79). South of England first Innings 60 for four. A> Scarborough. North ol England vs. South of England. North of England first innings .197 (Washbrook 121.
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    ASTON CELEBRATE
    29 7 The Aston Athletic C!ub celebrated their Silver Jubilee at the club premises. 377-383 C, Jalan Btaar, last night. The party was well attended by members and friends.
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    INDIANS COLLAPSE AGAINST SCC
    290 7 Tho Singapore Cricket Club scored an easy victory by 117 runs over the Indian Association when they met on the padang yesterday. Th" Club scored 191 for 7 and declared. K. J. Healy and J. P. Luff contributed 63 and 60, respectively. Bhatri bowled best for
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    Island Club Golf Tourney
    257 8 Srorera awl starting times tor the qualifying round of the Race Cours> (.un Competition on Saturday the 13th September, 1947. arc as follows: Ist TEE 3.00 p.m. R. A. Hainet (18) and \V. A. Jurd.ii» 18>: 3.05 p.m. D. A. Perrier-Sniith < 14» and Sim Tang
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    VFRNON MORGAN, former Olympic runner and South African mile record-holder, upholds the cry: BRITAIN IS NOT READY FOR THE OLYMPICS
    1139 8 Reuter. LONDON—In just one-year, athletes, officials ana visitors from all over the world will be converging here for what is undoubtedly the greatest Sprang m?eting in the world—the Olympic Games.
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    European Powers Now Aware Of Issue At Stake In Indonesia
    408 8 Mr. Charles Deerirg Po k. second mate on the s.s. Ifarire Flier which left Singapore recently for New York, writes aa fcl ows on the Indor.esian siiuition: "I feci privileged to have opportunity ot expressing my views concerning the Indonesian
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    55 8 U.P. MUNICH. Sept. 7.—German inventar John Michael has been dcnazTicd in 'he French zone of Germany, Schwaebische Lar deszeiturg reported, and sentenced to "deliver in the shortest lime possible, an elec-tro-cardiograph" to Lindau Ho*pital. Michael supervised armament production durii g the war and his radio-technical inventions had been
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    India Will Not Align Itself With Any Power Group
    444 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Sept. 7.—The Dominion of- India s determinat to puisne fully an mdependea* policy based on comp! l te peace and freedom everywhere or. lines laid down by the United Nations Charter was ex pressed by the Charge D Affaires
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    50 8 Frankfurt Sept. 7. Clifford Evans and George Truman, round-Lhe-wnid Piper Cub dyers, took oft" the the a: my base here tor R STAC today. They were to have taktn off y. stestlay, but were delayed by h*gh winds la southern V encc and heav, rain In Italy.
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