Malaya Tribune, 9 September 1947

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  • 55 1 The Malaya Tribune I the PEOPLE FO/f THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) Tioi" |,u;KS SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune Lonti.n .\gents: Messrs Colin Turner Ltd.. Talbot Houm\ 98. St. Martin's Lane,
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  • 447 1 Dead Reported At 300 To 400 Reuter U.P. HI, Sept B.—lndian and Gurkha troops ts fought a rooftop gun duel with Hindus and Muslims in Delhi today, as i: r s broke out within a mile of the rtntre ol the
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  • 138 1 ■v. amwm'i water, renorted ye**imilby to be tainted with oil, is drink more. TV Manic pal Watei Engineer tm m this morning that the Mttei is completely under control i»! th« boiling of drinking water m a necessity, i Th oil got :nto the
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  • 74 1 UM©ON, Sept. 8.-The Air I discosed today that it j Wme prcce iure into K» it received word h attcmut might be made J T on b tondon on Friday. Mi Observer Corps aiii v! r i)ta: jn> v; ere alerted night nghter planes went
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  • 107 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) .■••using th>> Revised ComAitv Monal Proposals of attempting to further separate the Malayan communities in the country, a new political organization, the dinoMalay "Socialist Organization of Malacca, at its inaugural meettnsr last Sunday pledged to promote bctte inter-communal understanding and co-operation. er 4.000
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  • 34 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Sept. B.—Generalissimo Chiang troops were tonight reported 'o have made an ur opposed 25 miles' thrust into the east China Chantunn Peninsu'a from Koami. 35 miles northwest of Tsingtao.—Reuter.
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  • 155 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A > a further step to improve the lot of the members of the Singapore police force, a gazetted police officer has now been appointed to look after the welfare of tht entire force in Singapore. Weekly meetings .'ire held at which
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  • 101 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 8. Maj. Gen. D. A. L. Wade. Commander. Madras Area, has been appointed General Officer Commanding. Malaya Command, the War Office announced today. Major General Wade succeeds L\ Gen. Galloway on the tatter's appointment as High Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief of the British
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  • 170 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Voluntary subscriptions to provide a wedding present for Princess Elizabeth have commenced among Naval and Air Force units in Singapore following a signal from the Admiralty and Air force H.Qs in London. The airmen who wish to subscribe may put
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  • 263 1 Tribune Staff Reporter Following its meeting last week to collect relief for distressed Chinese in Java and Sumatra, the Singapore Oversea Chinese Importers and Exporters Association today sent a letter to the Secretary for Economic Affairs appealing to him to negotiate with the N.E.I,
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  • 388 1 GENEVA. Sept. 8. The Indian Government today lodged two protests to the World Health Organisation Interim Commission against health restrictions imposed on travellers from India to British Malaya, Singapore and Hongkong, and to Iraq. The first protest was against the l equirements of
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  • 174 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) At 1 a.m. this morning an elderly Chinese was shot dead by one of three Chinese gunmen who got away with $288 in cash and jewellery, including a Sin grr Sewing machine, from labourers' quarters in Paya Lebar Road. The gunmen lirst kicked open
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  • 170 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) A month ago the Singapore Oversea Chinese Importers and Exporters Association received a letter from the Secretary for Economic Affairs to the effect that the N.E.I, authorities had beer, asked to expedite the settlement of all existing claims i rising out of
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  • 35 1 Reuter. Berlin. Sept. B,—Sir Cecil Weir. President of the Economic sub-Commission :n the Control Commission tor Germany, presided when Anglo-United-States French talks on Ruhr coal and coke exports began here today —Reuter
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  • 46 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Sept. 8.—Former members of the International Brigade sang the Kahle anthem at the funeral in Schwerin of Hans Kahle, police chief of Mecklenburg in the Soviet zone of Germany, who commanded a division defending Madrid against General Franco's troops during the Spanish Civil war.—Reuter.
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  • 329 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two Singapore theatres, the Alhambra and the Marlborough, i Derated by the United Exhibi tors Syndicate, have closed down from today after an unsuccess ful legal tussle with the Crown The United Exhibitors Syndicate occupied the two buildingwith a temporary occupation licence
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  • 56 1 A telephone message from Malacca late this morning says that the big one-day hartal*' (non-coopc ration I is on. Buses, publiu transport cars and trishaws are not on the streets while shops are closed. The Police say that everything is orderly and there have
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 268 2 Cent-a- rat Reward I Tribune Staff Reporter MALACCA, Mon.—Destruction of rats, wild pi£S and squirrels, on an organised scale is in full swing in the whole of the Settlement. The Pest Destruction Battalion j consists of eight permanent rat dest >oyers assisted by 16
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  • 103 2 U.P. Wickenburg, Arizona, Sept. B.— Four American soldiers are being held in a Tijuana. Mexico. Jail without trfal, and have been there since January, Robert Liv- < ngood. commander of the American Legion (war veterans* post here charged today. Livengood asked Arizona Legion posts
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  • 22 2 The next social meeting of the Singapore Stamp Clut. will be held at the Capitol Restaurant today (Sept. 9.) at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 108 2 Tribune Staff Reporter Two pie-dawn robberies, believed to have been carried out by the same armed Chinese sans, took place in the Paya Lebar district, yesterday. In the first one, four Chinese gunnun entered the house of a Chinese family in Lorong Tai Seng at
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  • 57 2 Reuter. Lake Success. Sept. B.—China'.: Security Council delegation, headed by Dr. T. F. Tsiang. will try tomorrow to solve the Egyptian problem by a new compn mise solution, acceptable to Britain and Egypt, recognising Egypt's legitimate right to evacuation of all troops, when the
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  • 89 2 Reuter. Rangoon. Sept. 8. —It was officially announced today that Kyaw Myint. Rangoon High Court judge, has been appointed President of the Special Tribunal which will try the ex-Pre-mier U. Saw and others alleged to be involved in the assassination of U. Aung San and
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  • 78 2 Reuter. VATICAN CITY. Sept. B.— Seven hundred representatives j from 30 countries, including India, attended the opening here of a four-day Congress of j the International Federation ot' Catholic Young Women. The Pope is expected to give an audience at the Vatican on I Thursday to these
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  • 43 2 Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON, Sept. 8. Mr. John Snyder Secretary of the United States Treasury, ar- rived here tonight aboard the Queen Elizabeth" to attend the meetings of the International Bank and the international Monetary Fund which open in Londin this week.— Reuter.
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  • 49 2 Reuter. Paris, Sept. 8.—Industrial production was paralysed in many big centres of France today as workers downed tools in new protests against the recent cut in the bread ration. Twt rty-four-hour strikes were called by 12.000 Alsatian potassium woikers and by unions ar Mms?s, southern France— Router.
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  • 34 2 U.P. Jerusalem, Sept. B.—A band of Jewish youths, believed to be extremists, attacked two Jewish guards at the Tel Aviv railway Crossing last night and made away with their rifles U P
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  • 27 2 Reuter. ALEXANDER, %bt. B.— Cyrllle. 94-year-old Greek Catholicpatriarch of Antloch. Alexandria Jerusalem and all East since 1925, died peacefully early today at his home here.—Reuter.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 502 2 Eczema Ifch Killed in 7 Minutes Tour skin has nearly SO million tiny seams and pores w here germs hide and cause ter- rible Itching, Cracking, Ecsema. Peeling. Burning. Acne. Ringworm. Psoriasis. Blackheads. Pimples. Koot Itch and other j blemishes. Ordinary treatments give only j temporary relief because they do
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    • 741 2 NOTICE j none* -I NOTICE is hereby given that. tNEJfV I, Leek Soon Yon a of No. 29. X< 0 f x I Fraser Street. Singapore, has CUSTODlAK a applied to the Board of Licens- PROlKlv ing Justices. Sirgapore for PROCI iu J 1st Class Beer Licence in respect of
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  • 182 3 Indians, Malays Join Constitution Protest our own Corresponded) 3 Chinese Community leaders have sionerof Malacca, and have been warnI staging a 'hartal". The "hartal' and Malays having promised co-ope- I Muar n iralyzed. :t 'he i U i ihamber if cyder ,r ion
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  • 31 3 lay al I v I Eurasian, whi I tiymous, i: d ps h vt a n he H£A(l h' r.'' noi is to -i ngrega ter n
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  • 41 3 I Chong Magi* i:?e >: -rrned rOO- rasli and jewellery I S9OO at 136-11 12tn ag H ad. us pi reiver at the tune foe as explained to ,T UDOI PTfit m and V..V r 1 on.
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  • 89 3 p the Magistrate, Mr. B. L. Chua in the r iay. a boy niending guilty to a charge of T f ace powder said, however, that he had v on 0 box. L by \T w• s r"it? rJ: U: v ':'t* 1 face poVv
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  • 206 3 An outstanding leader in international affairfs and v great leader of a young woman's Movement is visiting Singapore this week en routfrom Indonesia to China. Miss Ruth Woodsmall, General Secretary of the World's YWCA is j making contacts with leaders of the
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  • 560 3 From Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. B.— Alleged to have miirdeieu Chinese woman and her 13-year-old son. at Batanc? j Renin-- Rasa, in the District of Rasa. Selangor. on March 6. this year, an elderly Chinese named Ng Leong faced his trial bei'ore
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  • 123 3 t (Tribune Staff Reporter' The Malay Teachers' Union, at a general meeting held at its I neadquartcra in Palembang Road I ovei tli= weeK-end, decided Unanimously to boycott the Singai v eu clions. During the discussion preceding the decision, the Editorial of the CJstusan Melayu
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  • 50 3 •Tribune Staff Reporter) Boarding a motor tongkang at anchor off Clyde Terrace at 2.30 a.m. yesterday, a five man Chinese gang helprd fcherrtselves to $726 worth of tcols and mach'-r--ary alter holing up a Malay with a pistol. The robbers, apparently river P rates, left in a sampan.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 457 4 Urging that the "reactionary plans" of the British Government should be opposed and exposed, the Putera and the AMCJA in a joint statement say that they arc fully aware that the Malay rulers are merely rulers in name British bureaucrats are the real rulers in this country.
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  • 1303 4  -  Today Asia is freeing herself from the hold, of Europe. But for over 300 years a vast torrential cataclysm swept over Europe from Asia. by S. Raja Ratnam "When the most lasting thing on Earth, the Empire in the South, and the Empire in the North
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  • 139 4 U.P. HONGKONG. Legitimatetrad s in South China especially between Hong Kong and Canton, has come to an "almost complete standstill" since the inaugurate of the South China Import and Export Control Board at Canton on June 30. according to the Far Eastern Economic Review The principal
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  • 227 4 Letters To The Editag Sir, -Every wage earner should support the trade unit movi men; as Uv.s is the only m and •/hereby he can raise ins statu.-. It is shocking to hear some ol the Anny employees themselves making attacks on the Army
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  • 286 4 Sir Police A'-hon in Indonesia! is it .justified or is there a presumption that it is justified to maintain law and order in Indonesia? The Allied Forces first landed in Indonesia to maintain law and order and to disarm. COll ot. and repatriate the Jap. but were confronted with
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  • 359 4 Sir.-- Boys who have sat lor t he'r School Certificate Examin ations in 1948 and those who are about to have school at tile end of this year, except those who are going for further studies, and also those who already have df finite plans of
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  • 82 4 A,?? 6 niKht of M <>nday t tl„. 1 fn! \h a me, nomb1e one for the town-people of Sitiaw^n waitml er m nths an<l months of waiting since the liberation the cSi^comn treet by the '«'>»1 fott hoJ:, f P ny We ha<l n e«'lv Oht
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  • 26 4 Tho. nom de plume of the let ter .n this column on Saturday opposing state lotteries was inadvertently omitted. The letter was signed "Thoughtful."
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  • 7 4  -  by ERNEST HIX
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  • 125 4 j A plan to divert London's j trallic over rooftops was approved by front rank engineers headI ed by Sir W'lliam Halerow 01 Muibery harbour fame. This project which will be subJ mitted to government calls for j the building of great arterial road resting on
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  • 149 4 Remarkable results are be*nq achieved by medical an<i scientific ex| rts in combating dust diseases amrng South miners. In I9tr> there were 5.170 caaes of partial and total disablement tin;.ugh dust in this coalfield. By >94b the toll had dropped to 3611. This year, however, the casualties are
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  • 139 4 The employment 4 i Police Dogs i n Br/ 1 I of Occupation and ttm Commands for th- astfe three yearv has proved 3 cessful that it has tan fa to extend the scop* -j viiies to Air Cummandhrl Four pure-bred fag 1 and one *****
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  • 62 4 Discovered m hi jsal bnn\ at Sussex. En?lan' manuscripts of Si: llthaj D 'Vie. They ha<i teen away in an old M lata remained there atm All inMilrfathrd laej J one act play mi vm lectures sad essay* Tbe manuscripts John Dickson Can, tea detective story
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  • 135 5 a p| |.—The Wesv p!JL] i workiri against re agreement mb rs of the Austrian Commission, Lcdav failSoy et acceptance r l iL orincipie that Austrian v should be offf hv German debts to Austria, balance being available witnonly a week to gi acrrfire to
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  • 152 5 From Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. B.—The basic wage of labourers employed in Government and Municipalities should be sixty cents added to the 1942 basic wage, plus forty per cent of the sum so obtained. The temporary allowance should be thirty per
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  • 318 5 From Our Own Reporter KUAI I 'i T'UR. Sept. B.—The Pan-Malayan FedeI rrad Unions is to make representations to the of the Int3rnational Labour Office in ?iie procedure followed by the Malayan G vernment m selecting a workers" delete to lory Asian Regional Labour
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  • 156 5 (From Our Own Reporter* IPOH, Sept. 8. Govern- ment's policy regardirg the de- molition of temoorarv houses j erected during the Japarese ocI cupation period formed the sub--1 iect of one of the questions posed at a Press conference held ,by the Resider.t Commissioner Perak. "It
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  • 112 5 Vast plans for re-ore.anization and re-equipment of the British coal industry «rill b«> ready fm implementation hy end this year. Ties VMS announced by Lord Hymlley Chairman National Coal v »aro speaking Cambridge. Programme Involves a major plan for each of the Boards forty- nine areas costing fiom
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  • 180 5 After a trial lasting over throe week.- in Rangoon, where 18 Japs have been on trial for being concerned in the killing of 2f> Burmese at Moulmein in .Inly 1945.* ten of the accused have been sentenced to death. The remaining cigh received terms
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  • 89 5 When n 14-year-old-girl rjleaded rot guilty \o a chargs of pay- ir.g $25.50 for 85 katties of Rangoon r cc, i s eatl of $21.25 j which was the control'cd price, the prosecut'Oii officer of the Food Department requested th°t the case be cccipounc'cd as
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  • 116 5 a 19-ycarolrj Cantonese, Tan Bng Won Claimed tr al at the Fourth Police Court yesterday, when he was charged With com nutting house-breaking by night at No, -i. Mental Hospital, by entering the building belonging to Di E. Window in order tv commit then ot property worth S7lB
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  • 340 5 Many H- itif-h aircraft will be on show lor Brat time at aviation display to be held at Radlett. One these new machines is a two Beater "artillery observation post" called Boston. In order to give an all-round view, the t rew I stations are
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  • 62 5 When the :lame Of a boy was called at the Juvenile Court, yesterday, a Pood Inspector .stood up ai <1 said that no authority to proceed with the case had been received from the D.P.P. At the same t me he mcntioced that the boy was
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  • 167 5 A young Chinese woman, Tan Poh Kee, was yesterday at ihSicond District Court fined $65 for being in possession of 67 kattiea of Rangoon .ice on oaturday. A iriolia-rid'T. Cioh Eng Wan. accused of abetting asr, was acquitted Mr.
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  • 87 5 For selling a cup ol coffee to a Food Control Officer for 15 cts. instead of 10 cents, a 14 year old delinquent was lined $5, yestf rda v In ihe Juvenile Com'. 1 saw a number ol people gambling so I staked my money." said, a 14
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  • 618 5 "She called me dad," said 38-year-old Irwin Jones, Singapore contractor accused of murder, when he spoke of Lena Navis, who claimed to to his mistress, at the Eighth Assizes yesterday. Irwin Jones commenced his d» fencs on the charge made against
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  • 107 5 Members of the staff of The Diur.op Rubber Company (Malaya) Ltd.. Rubber Purohashu,- Department were ancStO at a dinner Dotty ly their men and women daily paid labourers. The party was at tbc Great World and was attended by a gathering of more than 50. It was
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  • 147 5 cable fault-locator on principles have been develope I by s- «.f British Post office It compnsea a cathode ray tube detector and it transmits a high frequency pulse over a cable. Pulse is reflected back from any impedance flue to a fault and time take a
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  • 132 5 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 In a raid carried out by the X ang Police last right, six perI BODS, all Boyanese. w?re arrested as they are believed to have been involved in a number of armed !?ang robberies a'org the 1
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  • 111 5 i From Our Own Repcrterj PENANG. Sept B.—A pair of human, legs without tht; body fourd floating in the sea off the Pcrang Harbour on Oug. 1 was recorded on Sunday at an inquiry befire Mr. A. M. L Austin in the Cororer.s Court.
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  • 50 6 Jonat bin Dollah, a young police constabh-, appeared it h Seventh Police Court yesterday charged with the murder ot Cheng Tham on Saturday evening in the compound of St. Andrews' School. Stamford Road. He was ordered to b* remanded in custody, until Sept. 15 for mention.
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  • 62 6 U.P. NEW YORK. Sept. B—Dr. Hubertus Van Mook, Lieutenant Governor-General of the NEI arrived at LaGuardia airfield here today en route to Washington where he will mcc, with State Department official including Secretary Marshall, and with Dutch officials there. He said he would discuss -be Indonesian
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  • 61 6 U.P. KURE. Sept. 8 -A rew a>r service between Australia and the British Commonwealth area in Japan will 1»? made shortly by the Quantas Empire Airways under charter to ii<e Royal Au>'rahan air force. A survey party is exoecied 10 leave Darwin. Australia., or September 17 and
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  • 19 6 Reuter liOndon. Sept. 8 Two London zoo leopards who caught '"cat flu" several days have died. —R^utT.
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  • 182 6 Tribune Staff Reporter UMNO's move to slight the Malay press was revealed yesterday with Utusan Melayu's four column editorial on the incident at the UMNO garden party in Johore BahrU on Friday when four representatives of the paper were refused admittance.
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  • 88 6 t ram Our Otem Reporter I Malacca, Sept. B.—Mr. Tay Say Lam, a clan chief who was taken for a "Tide" in his own car and shot by an armed gang of Chinese who had earlier roboed 20 lamilha <.t~ $9,000 in cash and jewellery
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  • 139 6 The General Manager of Tho Kwangtung Provincial Bank. Mr. Liv Tsu-Ren. accompanied by j Messrs. Lee Cheuk-Poh and Lin Tin-Kut. managers of the Overseas Remittance Department ami the Singapore Branch respectively, arrived here from Bangkok by aii on the r )th. "Before I came to Singapore.
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  • 73 6 Reuter. Nanking. Sept. 8. President Chiang Kai shek, who returned to XarJung today with Ma lame Chi..ng from a week's vacation at ihe BUTrtmei resort ol Killing, wil preside over the fourth session of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee which opens tomorrow. A well-informed source said
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  • 225 6 Mr. Corge Sheldon Patterson, Private Secretary to the Governor-General. gay, videhce at tt« Singapore Court y.st.rday at th- inquiry on Tan Je t j W e« aged G who died at the General Hospital on Aug. 22 from injure, he ueeeased—received when
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  • 111 6 <Trom Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Sept. B.— Armed with rifles, three robbers, who held up a stall-keeper last night near here, were able to get only $1.50 from the man. According to a report made to the police, the stall-keeper, aged about 70, was sleeping
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  • 52 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Sept. 8. Tons of meat brought to the United States by plane and ship passengers from food-scarce Euronean countries has been seized and *de3rtoyed to prevent the spread of rinderpest and foot and mouth disease, an official of the United States Department of Agriculture saitl
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  • 214 6 From Our Own Reporter I Ipoh. Bept. 8. A i quest for details covering the distribution of Red Cross supplies received in Perak since the liberation was mac at Press conference with the Resident commissioner. Giving a brief summary of the supplies distributed to
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  • 72 6 (From Our Own Reporter* KLANG. SepT B.—The Health Office. Klai and Cos tt, was the venue of a pleasant function when the Staff bid farewell tt) Dr. w. Puleston-Jones, Health Officer. Klang and Coast. Dr. M. I. Mohamed, Port Health Officer. Klang. has been appointed to act as
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  • 97 6 Suppiah. a young Indian, who stole a bale of cloth worth $333 from a S.H.B. godown on Christmas Eve last year, was yesterday at the Third Magistrate's Court sent to rigorous imprisonment for six months and fined $200. in default another three months to
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  • 144 6 (Tribune Stat!* Reporter) (poh, Sept. 8. Though the incidence of local petty crime h ts abated to a considerable dcgiee, due in a gteat measure to increased police mobile and fo >< patrcis. better lighting tadlitics j in dark
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  • 123 6 R. Pcriasamy, a6O year-old Tamil, appeared before th o Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. E. S. de Banzie, yesterday on a chaigs of having in his possession 19 rounds t" 20 mm can on shUls at the R.A.F. Base Se-ietar. on Sept 6atl2 p m i
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  • 116 6 U.P. TokiO. Sept. 8. -Atsuo Hana- yama (27) alias Devil Tatsu," Of Korean ancestry, was arrested by 700 armed police today after a we'k long hunt. HnnayamS, who allegedly robbed and killed more than a dozeo persons in Gifu and Aichi pre- lectures, was
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  • 76 6 Face with a charge of theft of one katty of rice a boy told Mr B. L- Chua Magistrate of the Juvenile Court yesterday that he did not know what to plead as he had picked up the rice from the side of the drain
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  • 86 6 Bail in $250 was yesterday at ti Second Polio Court allowed to live Chinese charged with intimidation. The Chinese. Tay Wah Seng 30), Tang Ah Siang <22>. Lav A h Koy 37 I. Long Ah Choo I 34 and L« c Ah Poy < 43». Were
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  • 70 6 U.P. TOKIO. Sept. B.—Some Japanese labour leaders entertain l the "erroneous concept" tha T workers cannot. intelligently think for tfiemselves or be trusted to choose directly their own officials on local or national levels, a SCAP spokesman told a press conference today. The spokesman said that in Japan
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  • 18 6 Reuter. I London. Sept. 8: -The Whitehaven colliery disaster fund reached over €40.000 this weekend.— Reuter.
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  • 122 6 Four middle aged Chinese women, three of them wndows with families, and three aged men. one an ex-carpenter too old for his job. were yost rday at the 'Second Distrie- Court fined by Mr. J. P. Merson for selling cigarettes lor five
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  • 89 6 U.P. NANKING. Scot. B.—Chen Li-fu. Kuomintang leader, in an exclusive interview with United Press today said that the Ur.<ieti States, if she does not want to aid Chioa. should at ieast refrain from letting political disputes in the United States interfere in the Chinese Government
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  • 54 6 U.P other earthquake aDn the severiiv i t >. v Ppr disaster- that one 18tl 100,000 ie; d [j I Japan*-,. "J whom vara that may expect an within the cominz -w The r^hereis minence to wan w Shueh: yamaguchi thi!*! Kanto area is da* or
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  • 52 6 Court yesterday a. minal force on A. p. o W public servant a^-; and sinking ni n intent to deter hi V, T.:'" v ration 91 his dv sal g 20. on Sep:. The accused who Was alt-ori bail in $10 I *»c case v,
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  • 158 6 'From Our Own Reporter) Koala Lumpur. Sept. 3.—ln formed sources here rev al that the Colonial Office in Lend, n once ag:«:n tun ed down the ap plication of the Malayan Chinese who are se k'ng permission to remit
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  • 333 7 SCFA Juniors Malays Win Opening Games n Cup Soccer CPA (Junlor§) 3: sec o. The S.C.F.A. Juniors scored an easy 3 0 victory over the S.C.C. teray on the Padang in the first round ol the Singapore Amateur Football Association Cup Kn< ck-Out Competition. The Chinese team was definite the
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  • 226 7 N 1 British Transit Camp added ther to their run of successes by di testing Singapore District Signal R( riment at Nee Soon, on Saturday. 1 aid R.A..-. Changi at Chared, on Sun- j day. Against tho Signals ICangfteld was escoror for
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  • 120 7 (From Our Own Reporter* Teluk Anson. Sept. B.—At the I wn Board meeting nere it wa? c-aled that a site along Chang- Jong Road in the new town area had been reserved Xor a j nea housing project to relieve cute housing shortage. Is anticipated
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  • 134 7 Before a large gathering the City Bank Club of the National City Bark of New York, beat the Statestrust Sports club of the Estate and Trust Agencies <1927> Ltd. by 5—2. Results City Bcnk Players mentioned firsi: SINGLES: Org Thiam Siew lost to Richard
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  • 84 7 Results of the Katong Eurasian Sports Cluh inter team soccer comI r titi.jn played during the week and ih«. po'itions.— Cyclones beat Rough Riders 6-nil. Galloping Youngsters beat Dynamos r »-nil. Cut-outs beat Flying Saucers P W Ii D F A Pts Galloping Youngsters 2 2 9 2
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  • 70 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter j Tin- South China tourists will b,. meeting a Combined Malay j team in their first match in Singapore on Sept. 13, at Jalan Besar stadium. Th*- second match, also on.ih*same ground, will be on Sept. 14. against the
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  • 111 7 The Bright Sl.sr BP. beat the Sn- i.-tl B.P. last Saturday by 5 games to 2. The results wi-r.. Bright Star i players mentioned first: (Singles) Sect Khooni Hoiur beat Chwee Kang, 15 —10. 15—10: Willi.* Tay best Samuel Seah, 16—5. 15—8; Sect Kirn
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  • 463 7 (Tribune Sports Reporter) Kuala Liiinniir. Sent R FV»llowinc are the weierhrs 'or the ooening day of the Perak To** CloVa Sep" tetnber meeting on Saturday: HORSES CLASS 1 DTV l S FCRS STRAIGHT mi Kine. Arthur o i Gold Medallist <? in tnveat 12 Golden Gypsy
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  • 429 7 Malays toaim 8 Pellet' (Second team» 1. Proring aotoiuiely superior against the Police second team, trie Malays defeat tJ them by Pl ght goals to one in the firs*, round 01 the Singapore Amateur j Football Association tknockI out) Cup competition, piayed at Jalan Besar Stadium,
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  • 242 7 Following an- the fixtures 111 the Singapore Badminton As- SOCiation's Junior and Veterans' Championships «.1947 i tor the week ending* S< pt. 14:--Saturday, Sept. 13 at 2.15 p.m.: Women's Junior Singles: i Semi-Final >: —Mrs. On- Beng Kweo "Diehard) vs. Miss Helen Heng lUnit.-d Family). Men's Jr.
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  • 66 7 In a tennis tournament played yesterday at the S.C.C. grounds K. M. R. W'lson and R. N. Nelson beat Bcmbrocke and Gr;en-Hill. Scores 4—6. 6 1, 6—3. They will meet J. W. J. Hearn and W. J. Harffey. men s doubles on Thursday. Roy Smith and F.
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  • 99 7 (From Our Own Report* r) PENANG. Sept. 7: After beating Miss Gan Oon T>e easily in straight sets of 11-2 and 11-1 in the ladies Singles final yesterday at the penang Fr«e School hall. Miss Amy Choong of the Codrington B.P secured the unique distinction
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  • 35 7 In a friendly soccer match played J last Friday at St. Georges jrrourid the i F. N". soccer SET beat the Malaya i Publishing XI tg two to one.
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  • 130 8 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sept. 8: -At a meeting of th« Committee of the ipoh and District Football League who discuss-d the protest of the KIA with regard to an incident in their knock-out cup tie against the Camerons last week, it was decided not
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  • 112 8 Lan j< ri, Svpt. 8. -Fir th<> second year in succc ion the Hurry Varioc Trcphy for p'ayei with, t i.' b st average during th sea end the British professional gcll tourraments has gone to v ov?ra ;•> Cmnire player. Ncrrrau yen Nida. diminutive
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  • 60 8 Tk« folio* ing will tp; tr, n. I i< Mui>lmi Sj»f>rtf Club al c r against St. Antliu iy' XI to-day u\ Bt Anthony's CJnmitd. Kick oil at 3 IS p.m. Kbanitthttkim; I rabii md r>>l Saiair. DvUnh, Hamid Statin and Hashtm; Yusof; Salleh,
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  • 470 8 Amateurs should be encouraged THE HEANEYS LEAVE FOR AUSTRALIA Tribune Staff Reporter An acknowledgment that the standard of boxing in this country is as high as in Australia, but that public interest and promoting conditions are not sufficiently encouraging was made
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  • 46 8 Reuter. NSW DELHI, Sept 9. Pandit Nehru Prime Minister of tht Neu Dominion of India, rescued two young girts from riot affected areas \n the <>ht part of tht city when he toured th< area today, ir was learned ken tonight. Renter.
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  • 107 8 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 8 -At Scarborough. North vs. South North 397. South 361 fOr 3. (Fishlock 120. Donnelly, lou not out Wyat' 61 not out>. At Hastirgs. South of BDg'atld vs. Sr PeUlam Warner's XI. Warner's XI 306 ard 184 < Robertson 65. Goddard.
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  • 48 8 U.P. Harrlngay Arena, London. Sept. B.—Tne former world flyweight champ-on, Jackie Paterson. was technically knocked out in a scheduled eight rounds bai tajnwelght contest hero tonight by Stan Rowan cf Liverpool. Rowan slugged Paterson to the canvas six times before the referee halted the bout.—U.P.
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  • 86 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sept B—Th following arc Erglish footha'l reSUlts* I FIRST DIVISION. Aston Vila 3. Even on 0. Blackpool 1. Blackburn 0. Burnley 0. Manchester U. 0. Sheffield U. 3. Liverpool 1. Stoke City 0. Preston N.E. 1. SECOND DIVISION Cardiff C- 5. Southampton I. Leicester C. 3.
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  • 27 8 Reuter. Belgrade. Sept. B.— Yugoslav Communist Party tfrgan Borba today alleged that Turkey has beconu" '*t**le RSthering point for :11 enenv sol Yugoslavia."— Reuter
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  • 35 8 U.P. Rome. s» ;;t. 0.-The U.S. Consular authorities disclosed today that the Stat. Department ban on U. S. citizen- trav-Tir.g in Yugcslavta includes corre nonder.{< representing Any rican liew/iaperS and agonev' U.P.
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  • 162 8 Reuter. LoNOoN. Sept. 8. Ernie Roderick. 33-year-old British welterweight champion, proved himself a mas lor of ring tactics In retaining his title after 15 griic-1--i ng rounds with Gwyn Williams. Welsh champion. Tt w;4s ;i c mtc.st oi iluctuating to: i unefl Roderick "palled the tight
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  • 63 8 Reuter. NEW YORK, Sept. 8. --Jimmy Mehta. Indian Davis Cup Player, was beaten by Bernard Dartzen of the United States 6—4. 6—4. 6—l, in the second round of the men's singles when the Lin ted States Lawn Tennis Championships continued at Forest Hills here today. In another tie,
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  • 45 8 Reuter. Rio De Janeiro, Sept. B.—The bodies of 16 victims flung Into the River plate after last night's collision belwe:n two ferry boats in Rio harbour have been recovered. One of the ferry boat* sank and about 20 people wer. still missing today.—Reuter.
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  • 52 8 Reuter. EDINBURGH. Sept. B.—When Sir Steven Gilsland, Chairman of the Enterprise Scotland Exhibition, conducted the Queen over the Exhibition here today on Monday he pressed a button to illuminate a large scale model of Queen Elizabeth, but the lights failed to operate and he had to select
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  • 25 8 Reuter. Colombo. Sept. 8.—Ceylon today cancelled import licences for over 50 classes of goods to conserve dollars and to help Britain in her economic crisis.—Reuter.
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  • 382 8 Belgian Champion Badly Battered Reuter and U.P. lONDON, Sept. 8.—Freddte Mills, British and Empire cruisei weight champion, made a successful start on the road back to another crack at the world's title wh?n he battered Pol GorTaux, Belgian champion, into submission In the
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  • 270 8 World War III If Jes State Is Established Arab Warning LAKE SUCCESS. Sept B.—The A mittee issued a statement tonighl United Nations report on Palestine practicable and unjust. Declaring tho United Nations Committee displayed a very shallow knowledge of the Pales tine problem and snowed com piete disregard cf the
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  • 87 8 I The friendly soccer match between the Suoply Reserve Depot and the Hospital played at the Victoria Ground on Sunday last ended in a draw, each side scoring oince. Morrison scored for the S.H D. ard Gim San for the YouncI sters. I 6.R.D.: Hastings. Pond, McI Manus,
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    • 98 8 TODAY'S WEATHER j REPORT r Cloudy B!iigap< re weather forecast for 24 hours from noon to-day, com- piled by the R.A.F. Central Forci casting Station, Air Command, I Far East. I Cloudy with frequent thunderi storms. W nd light southerly gusting. I west to south-west at 15 to 20 i
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