Malaya Tribune, 21 October 1947

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    63 1 The Malaya Tribune illj; HE pEOPLE F °R THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Now printed simultaneously in Sin S aporc. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) v? n^l SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Ayintcs; Mtssrs. Colin
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    5 R.A.F. MEN IN CRASH
    131 1 r-jhi.rr i!T Reporter) j, r jvr.-i u ere n >' I.--.- I into a B Ik: Timah Oan- police station I ....v vehicle was three were I t: hi .-'jsta re-i multiple to I PLAN REJECT'fD I H < I •e»di-::ce plan and j United
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    NEW PLAN IN JAVA
    81 1 U.P. Flushing. (New Oct 20.—The United States proposed that the United Natior s call upon the Dutch and Irdores ans to consult each othe v immediately in an effort to make the previous TJrfted Nations ceasefire orders effective. The United States in a resolutior submitted to
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    CINESHOWS FOR GOVT. CLERKS
    77 1 Under the auspice* of the Government Clerical Services Union, .man mente have beer, made with the Public Relations Office to give cinema show s co Oovernment employees every week oil Tuescays between l an d 2 p.m at the Council Chamber of the Colonial Secretary's Office.
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    ECONOMIC CRISIS LOOMS IN JAPAN
    52 1 Reuter. TOKIO. Oct. 20.—An economic crisis which., according to the Headquarters of Oen. MacArthur. -threatens to wreck every positive act of the Occupation." faces Japan as a result of the recent floods which rendered over 1.000.000 homeless and destroyed at least 5.000.000 bushels of the
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    REJECT TERMS
    40 1 U.P. PARIS, Oct. 20. Twer.tyfive thousird strikirg transport workers voted today to reject the French Government's peace offers and to continue the subway ai d bus strike, which has crippled the capital's transportation for a week. —U P.
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    NO HARTAL VIOLENCE: S'PORE BACK TO NORMAL
    480 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Everything returned to 'normal in (Singapore today, following yesterday's Hartal. Almost before daybreak hundreds of taxis and buses WCT3 plying on all routes- Every one was going about his business as usual. Shopkeepers and markets in the suburbs opened early
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    HOLLYWOOD HAS REDS
    43 1 U.P. Washington, Oct. 20. Chair- j man J. Parnell Thomas or the j House of Representatives Committoe on Un-American ActiI vittes, asserted :hat there are Communists In Hollywood who hope to sec Soviet totalitarianism established all over the world. U.P.
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    US AIR CHIEF IN GERMANY
    43 1 U.P. I FRANKFURT. Oct. 20—Lieut-Gen. Cxirtis E. Lemay, former Commander of the 20th Air Force, arrived in Wieabaden by air today to assume com maud of the United States Air forces in Europe, the Air Force announced.- -U.P.
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    RAIN TO ORDER
    58 1 Reuter. SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK, Oct. 20.—General Electric Company scientists experimenting with new artificial weather techniques on a wholetalc to discover whether they can modify tbe winter weather in America* northern regions propose to use generators which will send skywards cloudb of silver iodide smoke to force supercooled
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    RED CHIEFS' CONFAB
    33 1 U.P. BELGRADE. Oct. 20.—An authoritative source said today that top Communist leaders would meet in Belgrade before the end of November to set up the permanent Secretariat of the Comlnform.—U.P.
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    22 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 20.— Seventy-thousand private food parcels from Australia and New Zealand have arrived in Southampton m the hner Largos Bay.—Reuter.
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    Batu Pahat Malayan Indian Congress
    85 1 A decision to form a sub-branch of the Malayan Indian Congress at Patu Pahat was made following a ntvttng held at the Chettiar Hall. Sri S. Stansilis took the Chair. The following were elected memhers «f the Interim Committee: Sri K. Katldravelu (Chairman*. K. Gaiigachalam
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    CHURCHILL NOT GOING TO US
    36 1 U.P. LONDON. Oct. 19. Mr. Winston Churchill's secretary said published American repoits that the former prime minister was planning to visit lhe United States late in November, was entirely untrue." U.P.
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    QUARANTINED
    32 1 U.P. ISTANBUL, Oct. 20.—Turkish (,'rlclals announced today tha I Hey had quarantined the TlUksh ship Akshu which arrived at Ishmir from Egypt en Friday with live suspected cases of cholera. —U.P.
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    TROOPS RUSHED TO PARIS
    34 1 U.P. PARIS, Oct. 20.—The French Government toright rushed troops to Paris as communistdominated labour unior6 renewed the general strike threat following Gen. de Gaulle's sweeping victory in nation-wide Municipal elections.—U.P.
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    DE GAULLE GIVES REDS A BEATING AT POLLS
    177 1 U.P. PARIS. Oct. 20.—Gen. Charles de Gaulle, France's war hero swept back into political power today on a wave of reaction which pave the Communists, their biggest beating in Western Europe since the erjd of the war. With more than 4,000,000 votes
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    Britain Sells Gold
    75 1 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 20.—£50.000.--000 worth of gold has been sold in New York since Sept. 15, the British Treasury announced tot ight. £20.000,000 worth of gold was sold on that date, and a further £30.000.000.000 worth during the past morth. The British Treasury also anrounced that a
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    LONDON DOCK STRIKE HOLDS UP FOOD
    65 1 LONDON. Oct. 20. More than 4,000 dockworkers wert on strike today, in sympathy with the week-old strike of 580 waterfront Cold Storage plant employees, paralysing loadirg and unloading of a score of ships, mary of them laden with vitallyreeded food. Several Dutch ships, one
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    NO TAKERS
    51 1 LONDON, Oct. 20.—A man advertisine in a newspaper "Advertiser intends to harg himself on Oct. 20 if Two or Three Rooms are not offered to Him ard intends haunting all Landlords" has received two parce-Is containii g a rope and letter from a woman, offering to save his
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    FOOD PARCELS
    31 1 Reuter. LONDON. Oct. 20.—Bridlington inhabitants sent 21 sevei POUXd food parcels saved Irom their rations to relatives of 21 German prisoners killed recently in a lorry-train crash there.-— Reuter.
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    ANTI-FASCIST
    59 1 U.P. LONDON. Oct. 20. The Daily Express poll of public opinion today found 62 per cent of the people in favour of a legislation to .suppress all Fascist activity in Britain. The Express said persons of all political opinions voted In the poll and said 21 per rent advocated
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    IRAN'S NEUTRALITY
    60 1 U.P. TEHERAN, Oct. 20 Deputy Premier Khajenuri said today, that Premier Ghavam had consulted with the Shah, on all matters of foreign policy, especially on oil talks and a tentative pact with Russia. Khajenuri said although Iran as a Muslim country sympathises with Arab cause in Palestine, this
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    S'PORE CRIME
    178 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two Chinese and an Indian with revolvers got away with $3,294 from a Chinese occupant of a house in Guillemard Road, at 9.30 last night. Three Chinese river pirates boarded a motor sampan in the Singapore river, held up a Javanese 'in charge of the
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    5-MILLION IN PUNJAP MOVED
    115 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Oct. 20. Complete evacuation of non-Muslims from West Punjab and the Northwest Frontier province (both in Pakistan, and of Muslim from East Punjab (Dominion of India) to Pakistan is hoped to be achieved m six weeks :rom now, K. C. Neogy. Indian Minister
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    DUFF COOPER RESIGNS
    140 1 U.P. LONDON, Oct. 20. The Foreign Office tonight announced tho resignation of Mr. Alfred DufT Cooper as Ambassador to France and the appointment of Sir Oliver Charles Harvey to replace him. Mr. DufT Cooper has been Ambassador to France since 1944. No official reason was given for
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    STOP PRESS COL Allowances
    128 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter} It is understood that there is little likelihood of Government servants obtaining an enhanced rate of cost of living allowance. Th(y have been pressing for the same rate as that received by Municipal employees—4o per cent, plus $30, because they are not satisfied
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    "STAR QUOTES"
    355 3 r* 0- S,£R /OJV > i ,n < <h i 11 ahend >i' o/" /.<? i« f; f the ;ionthe i that luck 'ho former i v> latter, it :l t ut it, the fad nakilv Alone" sUy be\s I lack v brief r.ul actor it been r'
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    All-Malaya Observes Hartal Day
    1088 3 Al l-Malaya Observes Hartal Day Tribune Staff Reporter) ai of Singapore's Asiatic popu- ikors, school children, and farmers took a holiday yester•vernment t 0 !d them to "stay put", •cks < as at a standstill. All Asiatic ;tablishments were closed, xis, no rickshaws, no public tranr a very few buses
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    An Orgy Of Self-Intimidation
    400 4 Malaya has experienced its first countrywide Hartal, j In Singapore it was sneers* tip to a point but not completely successful Elsewhere it appear* to have been successful, except in rural areas where it was hardly observed a' all. It was Singapore s first experience oi
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    Mr. Bevin's Hartal
    416 4 How quickly history IS forgotten. In a Singapore newspaper \v e read: "Mr. Bevin in ins stormiest days as a trade union and Labour Party battler never retorted to any* weapon so futile and stupid as*a Hartal, as a means of attaining his political objectives." Perhaps the
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    SINGAPORE'S PAVEMENT SLEEPERS
    1649 4 They're not all poor, and one has a unique stamp collection by a Tribune Staff Reporter IF you are an early riser and j t. cad the streets of Singapore at j the break of day, you will see a familiar sight on the live-foot ways There,
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    The People's Postbag Straits Times vs. MDU
    216 4 Letters To The Editor Y, F. CHEW SIR.—I have followed with considerable irterest tne coi>troverhv at presert racing Detueen the Straits Times ard the oppot ents o/ the Revised Coi stitutional Proposals which are to be foisted upon th? people ol Malaya in
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    Road Dangers
    184 4 "OWNER DRIVER," Ipon. SIR,— Th» Policc I'nve started a vigorous campaign for ra.nl safety aid traffic measures have been undoubtedly improve*! a great deal. But, a s a n.otorist, I feel that the control of cyclists is lamentably poor, in Ipoh especially. Jay cyclists are very prevaler t
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    After Feb. 15, '42
    122 4 "MENS SANA" Sir,—I still worder under what category do the Medical Staff in the various hospitals come with regard to the services they rendered durirg ard after the cessation of hostilities Hi Malaya. The Armed Forces ar-> classified as active wnr-workers and members of certain units
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    Portugal's Colonies
    319 4 A PATRIOT. SIR. -Some time ago you said, referrii c to the Portuguese OC eupied territories in India, that that Governmert preferred, like Nelson, to put the telescope to his blind eye and assure us that there was no movemert demandlrg separation from Portugal. Now it appears that
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    The Prahus of Kasboneh And His Men
    438 4 (Bw Bernard jm* The fleet of "prahus" Vir pretty silhouette against«s h ,r Nn and sky when viewed from tl Fifty of these native craft Lf? neat array in a sea lane abre in Oonnaught Drive. These were the ships in them were
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    Contradictory Policy
    107 4 Sir.—ln my hvmKe the recert drastic step v Goverrment declared i take against the ur:fon* Postal wcrkers when U* J rotice of their strike. i>»* undemocratic. I should think that tbco* is «jniim agair st -ts oai; p X* ercouraging Govt, worte form trade m ions t !t
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    Java Becoming Serious Menace To S'pore Trade
    430 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) years' time, Singapore's excess ponu- lerably reduced and the housine ie a problem no longer. of a Java pjji m an, who has {•>'■" 'T'r. I davia. v< ::,> gradually settling \\:.r I übo are shel- there, and y laysia
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    FIVE YEARS FOR THEFT OF JEEP
    148 5 These thefts of cars, instead of growing less, ;ieem to be glowing more; I therefore sentence you to five years rigorous imprisonment." This is what Mr. Justice T. A Brown told Hamdi bin Mansoor. when he was found guilty of theft of a jeep
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    READMITTANCE
    42 5 U.P. HANGCHOW. (China). Oct 18 —The World Council o! the YW CA has submitted a resolution to readmit Finland as a member ot the group and admitted the Palestine YWCA as a full member in place of the present corresponding member.—U.P.
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    TRAINLOAD OF TROUBLE
    118 5 U.P. SALT LAKE CITY. Oct. 18 A prison train with escaped. Wounded and recaptured military prisoners from three states, left here with 60 heavily armed guards aboard almost one for every two of the prisoners, who already had staged three riots on the trio from New Ycrk
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    ASIAN PROBLEMS NOT LESS PRESSING THAN IN EUROPE
    440 5 U.P. NEW YORK, Oct. 13-Declaring that the problems of Asia are not le.ss pressing than those of Europe, Mrs. Pandit told a Foreign Policy Association luncheon meeting that unless there is a prompt solution of Asiatic troubles world economy will at all
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    DRASTIC CUT IN HOME FLEET
    216 5 Reuter. PORTLAND, Dorset, Oct. 18. The British Home Fleet is temporarily to he reduced to one •auiset and four destroyers, it was officially confirmed here today. The remainder }f the ships are to be temporarily immobilised. Release of men fiom the service has made the
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    SUSPENDED
    97 5 Reuter. ATHENS. Oct. 19. Two Greek Communist newspapers were suspended last night by a court order -the 'list suspensions following a new emergency law passed by the Greek Government giving powers <o suspend any newspapers carrying reports considered to be "fostering rebellion". The suspended newspapers are the Rizospastis am'
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    MANCHURIAN WAR BASICALLY A WAR OF ATTRITION
    524 5 U.P. MUKDEN, Oct. 18—Mukden, as seen from Mukden the Manchurian war, falls far short of the sweeping urgent canvas painted in Chinese press dispatches ret rived in far off Peiping and Nanking. An American military observer, who undoubtedly is the best-in-formed foreigner in
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    IPOH MAN WINS DSO FOR WAR EXPLOITS IN PERAK
    404 6 The award of the distinguished service order to Mr J p Hannah of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Company. Ipoh in recognition of his valuable work in Perak during tne Japanese occupation has been announced in a recent is>ue or the
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    Azad Hind Day Today
    147 6 Azad Hind Day will b> celebrated on October 21 in Singapore under the auspicie s of the Regional Indian Congress The Celebration Committee consists or Ex-INA members of the Congress. All Ind:an s are requested to hoist the National Flag and observe this day in a
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    Pep Youth League Holds Tea Party
    98 6 Members and guests spent a very enjoyable evening on Sunday when the Pep Youth League held its first tea party at Cecil's restau rant. The representative ot the Pep Services, Mr. E. H. Martin, welcomed many new members into the League sponsoring international friendship,
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    World Rotary Chief Here
    74 6 On a world tour of Rotary Club?, Mr. S. Kendrick Guerni f-ey, President of Rotary Interrational, arrived in Singapore by air from Sydrey yesterday, accompanied by his wife. Mr. and Mrs. Guernsey will lunch with the Govemor-Gere-rul, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, ard Mrs. Mac Donald, today,
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    Malaya can have part of 90,000 tons PI excess rice
    200 6 U.P. MANILA, Oct. 20 —An official r.ource told the United Press that the Philippines Government has applied to the International Emergency Pood Council for permission to ship 90,000 tons of excess rice to Japan, India and Malaya, as a contribution
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    28 6 Reuter. TOKIO, Oct. 19. George Truman and Cliff Evans who are flying round the v.orld in two Piper Cubs, landed at Haneda Airport outside Tokio this afternoon. Reuter.
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    YMCA MUSIC RECITAL
    125 6 The usual weekly recital Of recorded music at the V.M.C.A will b held on Friday. October 24. atB p.m. An interesting pro gramme has been arranged and will consist of: Finlandi, Tone Poem Op. 26 Nc. 7" by Sibelius, played by the Hall Orchestra. H:>ydn' s "Trio
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    Motor Cycle Triangular
    115 6 IPOH. Oct. 17. —The first prst-war triangular meet of the motor eyrie clubs of Perak, penarg and S p, .argor, Will be held during the Had Haya Haji holiday week-end, beginning on Saturday. Oct. 25 in Ipoh. wh?n 16 machir.es from the visiting states will join the
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    PENCILLIN CARGO
    49 6 Reuter. SHANNON AIRPORT, Eire. Oct. 19:—A Transworld Airline cargo plane carryinr three-quarters of ton of penicillin crystalline earmarked for Teheran, touched down at Shannon Airport tonight ou its way from New York to Bom' :>v. There was also a quantity of cholera Scrum for Alexandria a board.—Reuter.
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    STANDSTILL IN MU CAPITAL
    364 6 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. TO.— The capital of the Malayan Union observed a strikingly successful and peaceful hartal today as a protest against the acceptance of the Revised Constitu tional Proposals hy His Majesty's Govt rnnuitt. Business was at a standstill with all
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    BUS ATTACKED: ONE HURT
    67 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Thugs last night attacked a bus belonging to the Tay Koh Vat Co. and damaged it with missiles. One i person was reported to have been hurt in the onslaught. This was the only incident reported during the whole of the "hartal period"
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    Objection To Revision Of CLA Not Valid, Say Teachers
    259 6 The following letter was addressed to the Colonial Secretary by Mr. P. V- Sarma, General Secretary of the Singapore Teachers' Union or Oct. 19 or the subject of their r »que nayment of cost of living allowance on the Municipality's scale
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    S'PORE HOCKEY NOTES: PROSPECTS OF CLUBS
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    BRILLIANCE OF ENGLAND'S GOALKEEPER
    542 7 Reuter. wX™' I 1 n eW f ,he millions »t Home and abroad who have marvelled at the brilliance of England s goa Keeper, the gargantuan Frank Swift app'reis because oT'i Why hS makes keeping look so ITn 8,.m r'*nr,r,? 52ft* systenl writ Vernon Morgan, Hornet..
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    SCRC HOCKEY FIXTURES
    161 7 The Singapore Chinese Recreation Club wUJ meet tne Indian Association at hockey today at nong Lim Green at a.15 p.m. Iik 1 following have oc-n selectea to repretcii. tne H.C.R.C.: lee CneoK >van; Ctia.i cnin Bock. C'neong i::.am Sew; Gan K. c Siang. Uoh Cnin C-I>e, Oon
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    Wednesday's Badminton
    79 7 An interesting- badminton match iiw been arranged btitwten the Mayflower Badminton Party and the Eclipse Badminton Party on Wednesday night Oct. 22 at the Clerical Union Hall Bt 7 p.m. The following will represent the Mayflower 8.P.: Wong Peng Soon. Wong Chong Teck, Chan China E- ek, Peh
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    Dado Marino Loses In World title Fight
    216 8 LONDON, Oct. 20.—Rinty Monaghan of Belfast beat Dado Marino of Hawaii on points in a fight oiliea as for the world flyweight championship over io rounds at Harringay Arena here tonight. It was a poor fisht and the decision in Monaghan's favour was
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    Y.M.C.A HOCKEY TODAY
    55 8 The followins have beer lected* to represent the V.M.C.A. agm'nst the 223 8.0.D. today at Alexandra at 5.15 0.m.: Be TO an Hart. Babapathy, Dyer, Fletcher. H. Lelah. Yogarajah, Lav Huck Yarg. A HsasOP, Moss. Surat's. Bwyry. Players needing transport ore < >quested to be at tne
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    2nd Day's Weights
    253 8 Following are weights for four events for the second day's races at Penang on Oct 28 Horses. Class 2, Div. I, 5 1 2 hirs. Everest (late Zleman) 900 Cay Cliief s 13 Goid Stream date Sylvia Kid) s 11 Desert Queen 8.11 Prince Eugene 8.10 Blackpool
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    Marino's Stablemate Wins Well
    119 8 U.P. LONDON. Oct. 2C Tsuneshi Maruo of Honolulu. stablemate or Dado Marino, jabbed out in an Impressive eight-round decision tonight over Stan Rowan of Liverpool with a left Jab that struck like a whip. Bantamweight F.ruro won tne first four rounds clearly on points then faded
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    S'hai Footballers Keep Unbeaten Record
    294 8 (Tribune's Sports Reporter) A large week-end soccer crowd saw the Shanghai tourists complete their local fixtures on Sunday with a two-nil victory over the Singapore Malays and thus maintain an unbeaten record in Singapore. They won first game against an Army XT and drew thrice
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    BIOLOGISTS WIN
    51 8 Biologists defeated Anatomists by one-nil in the annual mixed hockey match on the Medical College ground yesterday. The goal came in the ca r ly stages of play, Miss Ng Cheow Gian scoring as a result of an opening provided by Miss Hasmah, who played av Impresslvo game
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    Kiwis Have Day Out On Islet
    123 8 fro* Island -CPulau Skudu was "invaded" on Sunday by nearly a hundred picnickers members and guests of the Singapore Kiwi Members League who chose this rocky-islet, situated a nttte off Changi coast, for their first social gathering. Games, water md sports and an alfresco
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    FRIENDLY BADMINTON
    60 8 The following players are chosen to represent the Wings Badminton Party in a friendly Badminton match against the Bata Sports Club on Sunday. 26th at 2 p.m. Tham Wee Van. Tan Thoo Mong. Lim Bak Hock (Captain). Lim Bak Song. Goh Poh Kwan, Lim Cheng Geek. Tan Hong
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    31 8 Mrs. Bong Joor Kui and family thark all relatives and friends who paid nipht v'sits, sert wreaths, rendered assistance and atterded th° funeral of the late Mr. Borg Joor Kui.
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