Malaya Tribune, 27 October 1947

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    58 1 The Malaya Tribune THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales That) Any Afterno on Paper In Malaya Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Inoh Pcnang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98,
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    KASHMIR TOWNS RAZED IN INVASION CLASHES
    263 1 Trou blealso in JunagadhState India-Pakistan Relations Worsen U.P. NEW Delhi, Oct. 26. Relations between the new powmions of India and Pakistan deteriorated further today following reports of clashes in the widely separated princely states of Kashmir and Junagadh X L. Batra, Deputy Premier of
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    RUSSIA CLAIMS A RECORD
    48 1 U.P. London, Oct. 26.—Russia claimed a miles-flown record to day for its oldest civil aviation pilot, Nikolai Novikov. Radio Moscow said Noviko started yesterday on a 1,379 mile flight inside Russia, which when completed w r euld make his total miles bown 1,875,000. —U.P.
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    3 Die In S'pore Accidents
    114 1 me Staff ersotu two men ami a it 17 >lved fatal inleirti which octhe tame spot in new the juneR < yesterday r and within a couple of wgi i ncn other. lent Chinese Iced down by a ton* He died tntly The accident rtly
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    PRESENTATION
    14 1 solemn cere- N. Carrion of received a pedi i present' i Ai Al-
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    ROYAL COUPLE STILL HOUSE HUNTING
    125 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 26.—Princess Elizabeth and Lt. Philip Mountbatten have not yet made any final decision about their futurcountry home, it was learned here tonight. It was reported yesterday but not officially confirmed that the royal couple had decided upon Windlesham Moor, one of the
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    Actress Murdered On High Seas
    184 1 Reuter and U.P. PTON, Oct, 20 —James Camp.. 30-year he Imrr Durban Castle, will be charged on the highseas of 21-year-old actress. Ihc South- i tomorrow pea red fron b hiring a voyAfrica to Brill* •::< ;r 1 waj ..ome r rom rul:!! her life's
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    STOP PRESS TROOPS FLOWN TO SRINAGAR
    186 1 Reuter. PAL AM AIRFIELD, DELHI, Oct. 26.—Sikh troops were being flown to Kashmir early today in 25 Royal Indian Air Force transports. In the pale light of the moon Army lorrie3 were arriving at this airfield in twos and threes. They were loaded with
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    S'pore Gunmen Foiled
    162 1 t Tribune Stafj Bcpontor) Two men, using a taxi, took a Chinese for a "ride" in traditional American gangster style in Singapore, on Saturday night, but failed to kill their man. It appears th-t the two men. who were also C hines, picked up their intended viclm
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    Malay Election Plans Ready
    169 1 f Tribune Staff Reporter) A Malay Union official told the Tribune this morning that Malays in Singapore will form the majority of voters, if under the new ruling, Indians and Pakistan subjects are excluded !rom the electoral roll. In the opinion of the official Tuan Sardon
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    COALMEN STRIKE
    30 1 Reuter. Cardiff, South Wales, Oct. 26:—Five thousand Welsh coalminers are expected to be on strike tomorrow to mark their dissatisfaction with what they described as "starvation level wages".—Reuter.
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    ENVOY TO COLOMBIA
    25 1 LONDON. Oct. 26—King George today approved the appointment of Gilbert MaeKereth as His Majesty'/ Ambassador to Colombia. He suceeds Philip Malnwaring Broadmead.
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    TRAIN CRASH DEATHS NOW 23
    225 1 BERWICK-ON-TWEED, Oct. 26. Twenty-three people lost their lives and 80 were injured today when 10 coaches, including a crowded dining car of an EdinburghLondon express Jumped the tracKs, six miles from here after crossing the border riom Scotland. The train left the line soon after
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    $40-MILLION FIRES KILLED 20 PERSONS
    109 1 U.P. BOSTON, Oct. 26. New Er gland forest fires which killed 20 persons and caused more than $40,000,000 damage were reported ur.der control ir most areas early today although stiff winds were fanning some sections, particularly in Rochester area. Hundreds of fire fighters i swarmed
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    Another Harbour Piracy
    55 1 Followirg three piracies in the anchorage for small craft off Beach Road last week, a fourth was lenorted on Saturday, in the early hours. Six men boarded a Chinese sai'ing craft and robbed the crew of cash and property valued at about $1,400. Ore of the robbers
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    PLAGUE & CHOLERA TOLL
    37 1 PLAGUE CHOLERA TOLL U.P. CAIRO, Oct. 26—The daily death toll from cholera in Egypt nearea the 500 mark again with 496 plague fatalities and 880 new cases in the last 24 hours, a daily communique reported tonight.—U.P.
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    Truman Wants DPs To Go To America
    109 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 26—President Truman today renewed his appeal for the admission of European displaced persons to the United States and hinted that antiSemltlam might be behind opposition to his policies which are being threatened. Speaking extemporaneously In dedicating the memorial of Oscar
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    Irgun Tells Hagannah: 'Shot For Shot'
    118 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Oct. 26. After a day of sporadic clashes between pamphlet squads of the Jewish terrorist organization, Irgun Zvai Leumi, and the Jewish illegal defence force, Haganah, the Irgun tonight accused David Ben Gurion, Chairman of the Jewish Agency Executive, 0* trying to
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    WOMEN ROBBED OF 5670
    52 1 Fcur Chinese, two of whem were aimed with revolvers, robbed an eiderly Chinese woman of £670 in cash and.about $1,200 worth of jewellery in her home in New Market Road yesterday morning. The victim and her son were locked in a room, while the robbers raxsacked
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    DEMONSTRATION
    21 1 Reuter. Bristol, Oct. 26:—Nearly 700 Gloucestershire motorists demonstrated here today against the abolition of the British basic petrol allowance— Reuter.
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    Malayan Timber Sent To Australia On Trial
    259 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Local timber dealers are looking forward to a flouring trade with Australia. Already two shipments of softwood trial samples, graded by the Malayan Forest Department, have been sent there in an effort to capture a new market for Malayan timber.
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    VICTORY FOR DE GAULLE
    34 1 U.P. PARIS, Oct. 26.—An overwhelming victory for anti-Com-mur Ist Gei eral de Gaulle in Frarce's municipal elections was made final tonight aftei a run off vote in 14.001 communities. -U.P
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    Mine Development In Japan
    46 2 Reuter. Tokio. Oct. 26.—The Japanese Government has decided to set up new "Mine Development Bureau" under the Board of Cor t of the Commerce-Industry Ministry to search for and develop new coal mines in accordance with its live-year coal production increase programme.—Renter.
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    Wooden Vessels For Coal
    45 2 Reuter Tokio Oct. 26 —A total of 173 wcoden'vessels slated to be constructed in Japanese shipbuilding yards will be exported to the Soviet Union as collateral for coal and coke from there, it has been stated by the Japanese Transport Ministry.—Router
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    ITALIAN COUNT'S PAINTINGS HAVE "A REPRESHING BEAUTY"
    302 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore's third October Art Exhibition, comprising 64 pastels, water-colours and sepia etchings by the Italian artist. Count Bernadino del Boca dl was formally opened >y r c Jf* Thomsor at Raffles Hotel dayIn nil Mpeech Mr. Thomson regretted that Singapoie's
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    PERAK PRODUCES 2,257 TONS TIN
    134 2 (From Our Otrm R'.~pr,rter) PENANG, Oct. >3 The Chief Inspector Of Mines Malayan Union, in hia report on ii.* production I of tin-ore coneemtf*tes from the .Malayan rn <>n for the month of September, state* that tlx- highest production Jt 87,920 piculs, the equivalent of
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    CHICKEN BORN WITH 4 WINGS
    89 2 Finn, Our Own Reporter) Kuala Kangsar, Oct. 25. A fi eax chicken .vas hatched on Thursday in this royal town. Thirteen egga were 'eft for hatching and yesterday the owner, a Town Board labourer. nemed Gopal. found that all had >-een hatched. One of the
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    Few Communists In Cooch Behar
    60 2 Reuter. NEW YORK, Oct. 25. Lieutenant Colonel His Highness Maharaja Jamrnaddipenira Narayan of Cooch Behar said at a Press conference yesterday that are very few communists" in his state and that when they become a nuisance "we ttick 'em out." He said the chief agitation
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    Soviet's Korea Plan Cause No Surprise
    102 2 U.P. Seoul, Oct. 26.—A highly placeu military authority said today thai the United States army is noi surprised by the disclosure »1 Yoon Chang that Scviet-traine.i North Korean army has drawn up a final plan to take over ail Korea. He said that the
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    His Boot Exploded
    98 3 .-■ton' B Airmail—Mr. drinking his teet in hen bis boot foot twelve fire The boot explosion was comI grabbed for me so,"' < unty Court. ars and Suas m Boot Co.'. pulled the It sm-'lt like d that he was l X 1 .v\en and losil 635
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    "STAR QUOTES" DOUGLAS DICK
    309 3 ANSKERX tßia QUESTION Bow do you fed about beina com for the moond time uTThI role of an e.r-w« r lur<t I *™**<*tic circumstance of onto having so hmr, v, Uvef I hope I don't daw one of those faces that inspire casting director, to think
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    Prague Sees A Film Of Indonesia
    485 3 PRAGUE, fßy Airmail). The rring film Indonesia Callin > made by the Australian Waterfront Unions under the direction of tne great democratic Dutch film producer Joris Evens, who resigned his posit km of film commissioner to the NEx Government in 1945 in p-otest against
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    'IT IS WRONG TO HIT BOYS'
    138 3 LONDON, (By Afr Mail) Cleared by Staffordshire Education Committee of allegations of "flogging" schoolboys. Mr. Melville Parry, assistant master at Rugeley Grammar School said' "I;don't believe in comoral punishment. I think it should be used only as a regretful necessity for very exticme occasions."
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    Aga Khan Well
    40 3 Paris, Oct. 26—The Aga Khan, 69-year-old spiritual head of millions of Ismaili Muslims, who last Monday was operated on for a small non-majignant tumor,.is reported here by his secretary to be sitting up to take his meals.
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    AUSTRALIA'S IMPORTANT ROLE IN GARRISONING JAJPAN
    335 3 (A.I.S) V.'ith i',-e servicemen I Aus i alia will now of repreaenti nwealth of ma n the rupation of Japi! ,000 troops v Zealand has originally had 000 troops is numbei had been 2 h ousand. These be tthdrawn. i lisn contingent m v
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    Military Aid For China
    698 4 It is reported from Nanking that President Truman and the Secretary of State. Mr. George Marshall, have approved the Wedemeyer report recommending military and financial aid to China. This was not unexpected and- if the report is confirmed, it will cause little surprise Ever since General
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    Road Traffic Crossroads
    234 4 Sir. —The present system of cross-road signalling with three J "bulls-eye" lights onr over the other, while suitable for railway t traffic is quite unsuitable for road J traffic. It is in essence, a "speed signalling system, indicating the i condition of the block ahead, whe- J
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    Retrenchees
    118 4 Sir, —-I have read with considerable interest the Government Circular dated October 1, 1947. I presume that the above Circular applies with equal force to the Railway Department as well, where, I believe, there are a good many eligible retrenched clerks In particular who are anxious to be re-instated
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    I WAS A GUARD ON THE DEATH RAILWAY...
    1464 4 M. REGINALD/on e of many Malayans who went toil Siam during the Janajriese >| It was on a fine morning, on Aug 25. 1943 to be exact, that I was destined to pay a visit .to Siam not just acioss the border
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    Strange as it Seems by ERNEST HIX
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    allowances: wake up!
    84 4 Sir,- The other day I read with interest an article under the 1 heading "Clerk asks Govt, to open eyes" in the "Letters from Rea- ders" column of your esteemed paper. A lot has been written about the Cost of Living Allowance and Govt, j is still
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    "MALAYAN"— THANKS!
    185 4 J Sir, —I have found the column of "Mice and Men" in your es- i teemed paper to be most interest- 1 ing. I congratulate the writer "Anak Malaya" for his sane comments on 1 all topics of interest. I I wish to thank "Anak Malaya" I for
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    For and against the Hartal
    422 4 Le, To The d G I The Peoples I Sr, If Monday's hartal achiev- f ed no political end, it was at least an opportunity for the Tribune Group to open the eyes of the English-speaking public as to who has the interests o* the
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    Orphans of Fate
    488 4 Sir, —Here in Malim Nawar as in other places in Perak. there are a few orphans, who have neither father to look to for support, nor mother to look to for comfort. It is not because that their parents have died, but because neither of them takes
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    Change the vowd
    27 4 Sir. To Mr. Harry Kan? trt "Must on? p«.T kindly allow <•<<- tin column o, ywi add this, "We r** and no 1 proorim mou.s'.
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    Share Dealings On Larger Scale
    994 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) With rubber continuing it.-, upward move, reaching 382 c per lb. on October 21st, al! section* oTche market were favourably J and dealings on an Increasingly large scale covered a i wide range of shores. There was a satisfacl >ry turnover in
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    PUBLIC RELATIONS TO REPEAT RELIGIOUS FILM THIS WEEK
    155 6 A religious film er-tit'ed "Who Then Can B? Saved" baa been shown by the Public Relations i in collaboration with the Methodist Church at the Welsey Church and the Ar.slo-Chinese School last week on Wednesday and Friday respectively. Upon the request of
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    Let Europe Help Herself, Says Taft
    102 6 U.P. Cleveland. Ohio, Oct. 25 Senator Robert Taft (Republican) probable contender for the Republican nomination :"or president, predicted today that Congress will trim down President Truman's request for aid to Europe in U.S. dollar expenditures. "Our help to Europe should bo limited by helping
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    Jap Workers Want Higher Pay
    68 6 Tokio, Oct. 26.—Some 5,000 Government workers staged a mass rally in Tokio yesterday afternoon in support o: wage and other demands. After hearing speeches by union leaders the demonstrators marched to the Premier's official residence and the National Diet building. This Is the second time
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    Disagreement Over China Elections
    106 6 Reuter. Shanghai, Oct. 26 Although there is no talk of further postponement of China's first general elections scheduled to begin in Nov. 21 with polling for tinNational Assembly, it was reliably learned today that the minority parties—arc still far frori agreement with the Kuomintan i on
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    Soviet Citizens Are Fully Informed
    90 6 Reuter. Moscow. Oct. 26.—Great efforts are being made in the Sovie. Union to keep its 193,000,000 citizens informed on all matters of Communist policy, both internal and external. Party chiefs supervise a t:ght educational structure aiming at enlightening the people on current national events and
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    Home Football Round-up
    856 6 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 20. Arsenal, surviving the hazards of their thirteenth match, maintained the d.istinetion of being the only unbeaten side in the football league, hue the leaders of the other sections West Lromwich Albion, Queen's Park Rangers and Hull City all suffer 3d shock reverses. Crowds
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    Fire In Baggage Hold Caused Plane Crash
    114 6 U.P. Santa Monica, California, Oc:. 25 —The Douglas Aircraft Company, builders of the DC-6 airplanes, one of which crashed In Utah y< iterday k.lling 52 persons, said the baggage compartments of DC-6's are equipped with regulation tire extinguishing systems t but, as on
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    US Buys Ceylon Rubber
    247 6 That there is a growing demand for Ceylon rubber is evident from the fact that no 'ess than 21,115,--469 lbs. of prepared rubber was shipped from Ceylan during the month of August, at against the export of only 6,041,560 lbs. in June ami 12,583,489 lbs. in
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    CHINA PLANS CURB ON PRESS
    52 6 Nanking n* ments "with 1 V r right, priva^l learned today. 3 leader, 1 0 Q them open tr; a? These Ian 11 terday i>yth ■Wp with forSTffSSfl ■tood to have detklTaJ <* war. rtiplomttic, areto be r l«€ Ministry th. Reut«-: team is L
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    CEYLON TENNIS STAR'S SUCCESS
    36 6 COLOMBO. rCtykaj -tw si i ai th men! N M u'l O i S Men's O pruive! an,l Tranter beat aa r 6- 1. «ion an. Mrs. V V T 8 4
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    Cambridgeshire Betting Figure Kept Secret
    67 7 25 The British eyed to have rrenl record ,ne umbridgeill to be run stJ ednesilay. ni] ht s "call the Victoria cedented disclose the noises are revealing the amount Of n pre-race bets which was cliSfrs. Stan- year-old Wild in with r VV. Burgta said:
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    Player Can Use Hands To Stop The Ball
    1179 7 SPECIAL SPORTING FEATURE—HOCKEY NOTES X} 0 first Timer) In i scent S i^! g h f? hand t0 sU >P ball, pires have forbidden Frit Wl, nessed. some hockey urnI the ball, while Oto£%£££*" 10 l,se his hand g stop In order
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    World Flyweight Boxing Title
    212 7 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 26.—Although Rinty Monaghan. of Belfast, is eager to settle the question of the rightful holder of the world flyweight title in the ring with Jackie Paterson. it is highly improbable that he will do so in London, for Jack Solomon appears to be
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    Spectacular Riding At S'pore Cycling Meet
    609 7 (Tribune Sports .Reporter; Winning the quarter-mile and hall-mile spr nts in line style. Kwa Chin Swee. star of the Singapore Inland Ramblers and unbeaten champion r>f Malaya < nee 1940. retained the championship at the Malayan Grass Track Sprint Championship held on lhe Padang
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    Moscow Humour
    47 7 Reuter. Moscow, Oct. 26.—"Crocodile." Moscow's humorous paper, com mentcd today that since after the last United States loan Sir Stafford Cripps a&ked that skirts should be kept short, the effect of a second loan would "presumably be to leave nothing of British skirts but ii^leaf."—Reuter.
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    TO—DAY'S SPORTS
    44 7 HOCKEY M.C.U. \s. police Ist., Thomson Road., 5.15 p.m.; H.K.S. ?s. Naval Police, Naval Base. 5.15 p.m.; S.R.C. vs. Naval Dockyard, padang, 5.15 p.m. SOCCER Paramour t S.C. vs. SRD. RASC. Jalan Eesar, 5.15 p.m. RUGGER Singapore civilians trial, parang, 5.15 p.m.
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    Child rem' Welfare Better Than Baseball
    62 7 U.P. WASHINGTON, Oct. 25.—Jackie Robinson, the first Negro ever to he admitted to the major league, and who played baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers k> well this year that he was awarded "Rookie of the Year," will play only three more years and then
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    Gallant Fox H'cap
    38 7 Reuter. New York, Oct. 26.—-Mrs Ethel Jacob's Stymie by Equestian our of Stop Watch won the 575.000 Gallant Fox Handicap yesterday to replace Calumet Farm's Armed as the world's leading stakes winner with $816.060.- Reuter
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    GREAT SOCCER BY RUSSIAN DYNAMOS
    139 7 Reuter STOCKHOLM, Oct, 26—Rounding oil a great dlsrlay ol* fast, clever football with three e;oais in three mimr.es. all scored within the last nine minures. Moscow Dynamos beat Norrkopin» Comrades by live poals to one today. The Dynamos, with speedy forward movements, penned NotTk~,pingin their
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    Jimmy Bird Wins In Penang
    33 7 Pcnanff, Oct. iimmy Bird (152 1*1.) bral Golden Boy (H/t lbs.) in their fight on FHday, v hde Boy A man brat Mok Kai Khiton over ten rounds
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    Police Fail In Bid To Win, Share Honours With Rangers
    310 7 In a very dose game of hockey played af Use Police Depot yesterday, the Cla.te Rangers drew with the Police Feeond Eleven one-all. In the opening phases, the visitors had the better of the exchanges, and kept play in their
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    Wavell Bemoans Passing Of Village Cricket
    234 7 Reuter. ABERDEEN, Oct. 25.- Cricket on its inception on the village green was a reasonable enough game for a Saturday afternoon "but it seems to me to have developed on extravagant lines a prodigal waste of time and effort out of all proportion to
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    American Wins China Golf Title
    90 7 Reuter- AAP. Shanghai, Oct. 26.—Jim B. MacKinnon o r San Franrsco won the first post-war China open golf championship here to-day with an aggregate of 297 for 72 holes. The 1942 Amteur Golf Champion of Manila. Mackinnon led throughout t'e.o two days' play. Yesterday he
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    SCRC Hockey XI Against HAU
    77 7 The B.C.R.C. wi 1 meet tho Hospital Assistant* Ui ion tolaonow eve: ing at the home ground, ilonu Li.n Gre-en, at, 5.15 p.m. in hockey same. The B.C.R.C. ore: Cher J:V~ Je«-; Dr. On Swee La*. Patrick Y»r; One Ho*. Chu.i Bocn Unn, Oon Khyc
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    Dramatic Indecision Of Poland & Czechoslovakia
    1079 8 Dramatic Indecision Of Poland Czechoslovakia Russian Moves Behind Scenes Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 28.—The sp-ech by Andrei Zhdanov, Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, at the creation of the Cominform. throws a new and revealing lightoon on the dramatic inderision of Poland and Czechoslovakia over the acceptance or refusal of invitations
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    BARNET FAIR
    105 8 During the reign of Henry ii 750 year* ago, a charter was grunted to the Lord of the Manor of Chippntg-Bamet, England, for a market to be held on his domaim for tho sale of cattle, horses and all lire ttock. A furthc, charter was (/ranted hu Queen
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    Herriol untitled Mayor Of Lyons
    74 8 U.P. PARTS. Oct. 28. National Assembly Speaker ESdOtard Herriot was re-elected Mayor o r Lyons today as voters in 14.000 small French towns trooped to the polls for the second round of balloting m Fiance's municipal elections. Gaullist leaders of the Union of French People
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    "EXTRA-RATIONS PLAN" FOR OLYMPIC COMPETITORS
    300 8 U.P. LONDON, Oct. 26.—-To avoid any suggestion of unfair advantage held by United States athletes a% the 1948 Olympic games, a group of business men has su£raisins; up to £50.000 to supply extra training rations for needy European competitor nations, the "Sunday Pictorial* reported today.
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    MOSLEY TO SPEAK
    88 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 26. —A state ment that Sir Oswald Mosley. former leader of the British Union of Fasc'sts, would soon address public meetings >n London was made tonight by Jeffrey Hamm. Policy Director of the British League o* cx-Servicemcn said to include former members of Sir
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    Jap Engineers For China
    45 8 U.P. TOKYO, Oct. 26. The Asahl Shumbun said today that Hanichi Yad-ii <3*h and Btinoru Tsutaunii (~9* ol the Chibeir 1 Turbine )i^MMf'".<.. 'ea**s opportunity as the first Japanese engineers ever to isit China sinre the end uf the war. U.P.
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    Reds Step-Up New Offensive Move
    160 8 Reuter. Nanking. Oct. 26. —As the battle tor the strategic Manchurian city of K*rin moved into V p gear a now Communist offensive a.mcd at, throwing the Nation- allst threat Into contusion loomed today, j A reliable military source her.--j revealed that thousands of thi
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    Iraq Withdrawal
    43 8 U.P. JERUSALEM, Oct. 26.—The Bri.ish Headquarters today published a communique amour cv r the withdrawal of British loices from Iraq apparently with the intention of convmcirg sceptics that Britain intends l o carry out its promise to evacuate troops from Palestire.—U.P.
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    Helen Returns
    28 8 U.P. BUCHAREST, Oct. 25. -Q. ee t Helen of Romania returned to Bucharest today after several weeks' stay in Switzerland, the royal court circular announced. —U.P.
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    VICE KING—FINANCIER
    49 8 U.P. NAPLES. Oct. 26. Charles (Lucky) Luciano, former U.S. vice king, now living on isle of Capri and frequently in the cimpany of pretty Italian actresses and motion picture executives, was reported to be negotiating and financing a grandiose film on the life and manners of Naples.—U.P.
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    CHARITY SHOWS
    47 8 Tfc« charity performance! b: lh< l andhrara Petatidt Bharu'' tad It Sic ira r. Stronchcij* r>+i ?l a&d 15 the Bona* vista Road Children'! Veedtng Centre, arranged by Malay leaders of the various nhijrjrm i F<-<-dir>g Centre*, wpiv in tod of the "Children's Ctutrti luuJ
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    Ex-Premier Flees
    118 8 U.P. WARSAW, Oct. 26— News that Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, Polish Premier during the war, had "fled the country secretly with three of his Peasant Paity colleagues was reported to the Polish Premier, Joseph Cyrankiewiscz tonight. Mikolajczyk was credited by foreign visitors with having the impression he would share the
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    Reparation Scandal
    88 8 U.P. MUNICH. Oct. 23.—Republican Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire who is Chairman of the Senate Appropriation.-, Comm'ttee. said that continued shipment oi' "war potential" plants as reparat ons to Russia and its satellite countries was "un-understandable from the point of v:ew of world peace." Senator Bridges, who
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    War Dead Returned
    44 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Get. 26. The Army ti import Joseph V. Connolly escorted by tw Navy destroyers steamed slowly up New York harbour today with the bodies of 6.200 American vai dead —the test to returned home rrom Europe i' r.
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    Electrical Power Shortage In Europe
    45 8 Geneva, Get. 20.-Large-scai° plans arc bean-; set on foot by the Commission Hot Europe tt meet the shortage of electrical power, which Is thought to be si seHous a threat to Europe's economy as the lack of food anl coal.
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    FUSION OPPOSED
    48 8 U.P. BUDAPEST, Oct. 26. Vlce°iemier SSakasits, head ut the Hungarian Social Democratic Partj. .said fn an interview that he and the majority of this party opposed hlsion with the Communists and that the question of merger could be raised "only if the masses would demand it."-U.P.
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    October Medal At The Island Club
    244 8 The October Hfi&H ton ot" htp Inland Club payed ever the week-end resu ted i*- a wi- for W L. Roi oston Itj the "A" Divi:ior with a net score of 70 and the "B" Division was won by A. Nassim who rei.urned a
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    Ship Patrols For Air Routes
    203 8 Melbourne. Oct. Ift. The responsibility for the provision of regular patrol ships in the Pacific under international civil aviation agreement* has still not been settled. At the South Pae fie air navigation conference in Melbourne early this year, it iraa recommended that there should be
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    Berlin As US HQ
    62 8 U.P. BERLIN. O, •26 Ber tr continue to be the headquarters of General Lucius D. Clay regardless of outc o m c of the London corfcrei cc of Fcreigr Mi: inters. T he Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Army European Commard. and American Military Goverror for Gcrmai
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    NOT RUNNING
    23 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 26. Mr. James Rank's Merry yuip will not run in the Cambridgeshire Handicap at Newmaiket on Wednesday. Keuter.
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    ARREST IF HE ANSWERS CALL TO DEATHBED
    126 8 LONDON, m,^ A aush expreaaed aaaftal her dauKcrousiy-i; brought a trag Mrs. Helen Revi I Park-road. Lor.ion Sh? know* thai cessful m pu her twcrty-crA---,,;. 3 may be sent to pnan Her son Joh: amor.g crowds, bet. i 3 he was a child,
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    TOMMY—GUN BATTLE
    33 8 HONGKONG hundred trustor s st ition near tt.' Brit ii last Di P i at 50 d« fend rs, reaching here t Four Chinss.- u'' guards were wounded sod w 3
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    GIFTS FOR STALIN
    37 8 LONDON' Oct B Elizabeth :s D I reoeivins si wot Id the se b Stalin. "Witl 30th am 1 Slate," M to I I fcCf v (f the Boviel 0 cities of the J
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