Malaya Tribune, 29 November 1947

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    59 1 The Malaya Tribune jj, T HE PEOPLE J?Q/i THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper ln Now Printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) -jfELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:--Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.. Talbot House,
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    FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S BID TO AVERT CIVIL WAR
    637 1 Troops On Outskirts Of Paris Reuter and U.P. PARIS, NOV. 28. —THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT TONIGHT BEGAN VIRTUAL MOBILIZATION FOR CIVIL WAR. Confronted with last night's open challenge irom the Communist Party Political Bureau and with the formation of a general strike headquarters, headed
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    Letter Cost 30 Cents Postage
    86 1 }inar% unregistered addressed to the ,nd posted in mg the week, „f., d though the w to »niv tcn *L -hr sender ten nsi the Tribune 11 use the sendhr hod a and not ...,„.< "BU A ent hmt ordered ihd stamps ire theme esjer-
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    FRENCH WAR HERO DEAD
    49 1 v 28.-The Exprraph reported today that General Leclerc. war 11 hero, was t>! :n an air crash. TV Bgency said that a War f?man said General bßkre was killed riving in his plane 'somewhere in The plane was unto have crashed in a sand 9M
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    NO CHANGE
    30 1 U.P. N Nov. 28.- Labour and i ich retained their n( ry seats in yesterday's East Edinburgh. John VVheatley. M u irnshire. Yorkrge W. Odey, lammtliu —U P.
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    Mosley Launches A New Party
    129 1 U.P. LONDON. Nov. 38.—Hit Oswald Mosley P»£J* ?nm'£ rasclsts, tonight announced the formation «no fciawt- which will fight <or political power on an a iti bern «rt mti-Communist platform calling for tne abolition Mtfcal parties. »fj ring ha vknosed mil- baronet who sDent three r
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    FO Spokesman On Haggis
    107 1 U.P. LONDON. Nov. 28. A foreign Office spokesman today "off c ally welcomed" the HCWS that Amercan officials had decided to permit *he entrance Into the United States of Chicagobound haqgi*. Press reports sa>d a dec,s;on to hum the hang s as ,i potent a 1
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    JEWS PRAY AT THE WAILING WALL
    162 1 U.P. nrRTK9AIF.It Nov 28 Jews flocked to the VViiilinß Wall in JcusS f Arab section to pray for a favourah.c UN. ..ec,s,„n on Palestine. At the wall Chief Rabbi Hertzorg. weeping as he spoke, led prayers and recited: 'I pray at this Wailing Wall
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    MILITARY AID
    38 1 U.P. PRAGUE. Nov. 28—A Yugos-lav-Bulgarian treaty signed yes terday at Varna. Bulgaria, includes a strong military alliance and close economic co-operation for years, according to the treaty text broadcast tonight by the official Yugoslav news agency.—U.P.
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    Accidental, Deaths
    37 1 U.P. CHICAGO, Nov. 28 —At 86 persons met accidental deaths as the nation celebrated its first winter holiday. A survey showed Thanksgiving travel took 65 lives in traflic accidents and miscellaneous accidents claimed 21 lives.--UP.
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    RECALLS MUTINY
    45 1 Reuter. NAIROBI, Nob. 28.—Mrs. S. Ahmed of Nairobi. Kenya's oldest woman still hale and hearty celebrated here 100 th. birthday today. Mrs. Ahmed, an Indian born in Rawalpindi, came to East Africa in 1898 She has vivid memories of the Indian Mutiny -Reuter.
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    MUFTI'S CALL
    50 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Nov. 28.-In a message given prominent headlines in the Arab press today, the Mufti of Jerusalem called Palestine's estimated 1,200.000 Arabs to tne "holy JMk" of the defence ol their ffomeland, dignity, people and money." "Failure to respond is an unrorgivable crime,* the Mufti warned. -Reuter.
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    Molotov's Challenge To "Big 3"
    117 1 U.P. LONDON. Nov. Nov. 28. -Soviet Korean Minister Molotov today chSStedthe united States Britain and France to deny that they have Plans for setting up a separate German government in the Western Zone, if the Council of Bitr Four Foreign Ministers fails. Irtish Foreign Ministers
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    "Big 4" Baulked By Reds
    69 1 U.P. LONDON. Nov. 28.--The Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers met for the fourth session here Today with every indication that the Communist insphed chaos in France and Italy may Prevent any compromise agreements here. Marshall Secretary of State Marshall held a 'ong coherence with
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    DEMOCRACY DOOMED
    56 1 U.P. rHTCAGO. Nov. 28.—David B. «s=: Wp said "there can hardly be any doubt that the principal danSr to the people of this that atomic energy in our hands can become a threat to our basic nberties. The danger is a disregard of the injunction that blessings of
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    Better Conditions on St John's
    105 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Government will shortly embark on a programme of Improving on the accommodation and living conditions of quarantined passengers during their temporary stay at the Quarantine Station of St. Johns Island. Work to le done, it is understood, will include the
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    EASING UP OF FOOD RATIONS FOR X'MAS
    122 1 Reuter. LONDON. Nov 28 —Food Minister John Strachey today announced a slight easing of the severe food rationing to give more meat, sugar and sweets for Christmas. Extra rations include another six pence worth of meat bringing the week's total up to Is.
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    Step To Postpone Vote On Palestine
    133 1 U.P. FLUSHING. Nov. 28.—Colombia today made a surprise proposal on the floor Of the United Nations General Assembly to postpone the vote on the partition of Palestine and made a last-ditch effort to guide the Arabs and Jews to a settlement of the Holy
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    Seamen Walk Out
    54 1 Reuter. MONTREAL. Nov. 28. Members of the Canadian Seamen s Union walked off ocean-going ships today at Halifax, St. John and Quebec City as a settlement of the wage dispute between the —shipping Federation of Canada and the Union appeared no nearer. The deadline for strike action
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    Reds' Short-Lived Coup In Milan
    226 1 Reuter and U.P. ROME. Nov. 26.—Military forces action on Government orders today occupied all strategic points in Milan and neighbourhood after Partisans had taken control of the prefecture building during a lightning general strike called in the city. Gen. Opizzi. commanding Italian troops in the
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    AMBASSADOR REVOLTS
    57 1 Reuter. NANKING. Nov. 28. Nai Sanguan Tularak, Siamese Ambassador to China, tonight announced his rufu.sal to obey the order of the Siamese Government to return to Bangkok. He denied the accusation that he had undertaken underground activity against the regime, hut declared that he had no wish for
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    PROTESTANT MERGER
    44 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Nov. 28:— The American pictare magazine "Life" devotes six papes of its current issue to ceremon'es at S*. Oeoree's Cathedral. Madras, makinp th" ioinintr of the five Protestant denominations in South India to form the Church of South India—Reuter.
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    JAPAN TREATY
    78 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 Moscow's notification to China that it intended to call a conference of Pacific Big Four For. tign Ministers to prepare a peace treaty for Japan was under study today by State Department officials. Early comment was that it had brought to light no new
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    Training Begins At Ipoh
    216 1 (By Our Racing Reporter) IPOH, Nov. 29.—Official training began this morning when local horses and a few outstatlon charges were given fast and slow work on the inner grass and sand tracks. A part o c Martin's string arrived and the rest are expectel early next
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    WORLD'S BEST
    50 1 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 28:—Th Indian Penal Code was cited a.s the best in the world by Labour Member of Parliament Hoctor Huphes today. He wa' advocating during a delate on the Criminal Justice Bill the division of the crime of murder into three or at least two degrees.—Reuter.
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    IRKSOME BAN
    35 1 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 28:—New Zealand has requested Britain to relieve the New Zealand Parliament of the restrictions which at presen* prevent that Parliament from amending some sections of the New Zealand Cons'ttu'ion. —Reuter.
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    Big Increase In K.L. Population
    112 2 (From Our Own Hewwter) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 28 "When the population figures for Kuala Lumpur an* published as a result oi the recent census M -s expected that they whl show it least 100 per cent increase on the last official census figure which was
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    Indonesian Jailed
    120 2 (From Our Own Meporter) PENANG. Nov. t 23--vear-old Indonesian. Bmhar bin \rly was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment ty Mr A M 1. Austin in the Second Court on Tuesday when r.e was comieted on a charge of committing theft of two pieces of cloth valued $100.
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    Wife wrote of 'fear no human being can bear'
    191 2 LONDON. Nov. g—The wife 0| a London police sergeant -vho wrote "to be in constant lear of someone is more than any human being can stand." was given a decree nisi in the Divorce Court. :The wife, Mrs. Kathleen Grace Retallick.
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    Sizzling Love Letters Read In Diplomat's Divorce Case
    434 2 rmmnN iUter a seven-day hearing Mr. v F IJcminok. former British Ambassador ffi won Ms appeal a dee.ston which lasi March erantĕd hta Wife CimwHie a d.uoo judicial separation. Discretion was xerc sod in hi; favour, and the Appeal Court granted him
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    Husband Came Home Covered In Lipstick
    240 2 LONDON Nov 24—A husband who played kissing games at a staff pany and went home with UP*tickall over his face was said by Judge Withered, at Bristol Divorce Court to have treated his wife with no consideration. It was strange that the wife should
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    Americans Drink Less
    111 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON.-Those w h :> tnink that Americans to-day drink too much are surprised to learn that since 1850 the per capita consumption of distilled spirits m this country has decreased by 5; J per cent. This Information has been given by Dr. E. M. Jelllnk. Director
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    That Unwashed Egg
    114 2 Reuter. SYDNEY. —Eggs, which were washed and pasteurised in an Adelaide-invented machine, compared favourably with unwashed eggs on their arrival in London, proprietor of a South Australian egg merchandising firm stated. He said that he saw no reason why pasteurised eggs should not be sent to England.
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    Pretty Taiping Wedding
    191 2 I POH. Nov 2?. A pre! t v wed dins took place on Wednesday at the Church of St. Louis. Taiping. when Mr. A. N Arokiadas;. of the PWD. Taiping. eldest son of Mr and Mrs. Savanmuthu Na;du Anthony, well known residents of Taiping was married to
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    WRANGLE STARTS
    70 2 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 28 —Mr. George Marshall (United States* and Mr Ernest Bevin »Britain> became involved in a tactical mixud with Mr. Viacheslav Molotov (Russia» at the Council of Foreign Ministers meeting here yesterday while M. Georges Bidault (France) doggedly tried to pull them back to their agenda.
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    "SCORCHED EARTH" AGAIN THREAT
    38 2 Reuter. DATA VIA, Nov. 27.— Indonesian Republicans today threatened to resume their "scorched earth policy in the East Indies if Dutch forces started to advance again, Anep, the Dutch news agency, reported tonight.- Reuter.
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    Blind Paul, 3, Is Organist: "Taught Himself" To Play
    249 2 London. (By Air Maili. Paul Peacock, three years old and blind since birth, walked up to a battered organ In his home in Tower-road South, Warmley. near Bristol, and played Abide With Me." Then he switched to on> of tne latest
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    Police Story Of Ambush Laid For Car-Strippers
    285 2 (From Cur Own Reported KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. %t How an ambush laid by the police led to the arrest of three Indians, alleged car-strippers, was revealed at a preliminary inquiry in the First Magistrate s Court this morning before Incite Zainal Abldeen. when
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    "MYSTERY" WOMEN VISITED STRANGLED CRIPPLE
    489 2 London. New 24 —Scotland Yard detectives are investigating the strangling of a cripple in his four-roomed house in Barking. Essex, received information which threw light on his strange life. He had many men and women visitors. One cf these callers is inspected of t* ing
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    Pistol Vanishes From Godown
    91 2 C.I.D. (From Our Own Reporter) PEN AND, Nov. 28—A K n \ra lnger pistol and 500 rounds oi mmunition in a box arc reported missing together witn ihe box from one of the go downs in Penang. It is learnt that the box had i een
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    PILOTS BANNED
    55 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Nov. 27. All shipping here was paralysed today after the suspension of all Shanghai port pilots by the Chinese Customs Marine Commissioner. The suspension followed the Customs refusal to grant pilots a revised tariff to meet currency fluctua- tions and the pilots' decision to hold a
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    Postman didn't knock —walked in, told peer 'I love your daughter'
    310 2 LONDON, Nov. 24-The persistent postman thn fell in love with a peer s daughter whom he Rrs, sitting in her pew in church is to go to gaol. Short, bespectacled Richard Harrison, 34, employee of Coventiy Post Office, heard
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    "Eternal Sorrow" Star's Suicide Sequel
    126 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Nov a trial o" C. h ,T TmT e Siao Tan-kwe. had in k poned by the D: c of the nd y rrowd of The Court WJ .sp, ck flowing and the yards and entrance t o th,Tr b nal wore crowded
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    DEVELOPMENT OF INDIA
    157 2 Reuter. NEvV DELHI. Nov. 21.-S.v-ral schemes of research necticn with the nuuiuftcture o! cheap rad*" sets 1 been financed i v the C inti Scientific and Indostria search, it was lUsskta I Indian Legislature durmg the questica b u II hoped that India mH\ b»- her way
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    No Hanging?
    91 2 LONDON" A whether Bnn;n is to example of Belgium, JW Argentina, Brai other countries in tf» capital ponishment ably be &cheddang;g sent session of thr BMbn liament The debate on the < Justice BUI, which ■g*£ 011 duecd in the House o O j fit the end reform
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    2-Year-Old Baby Was Starved To Death
    314 3 LONDON, Nov 24.—A wife who whs frightened when she heard her soldieT husband was coming home. flWMlfed in giv? her Illegitimate son, aged two, "a little food and let him die" a Gonrt was told. "I Have him very l)t*lc potato and vegetables and
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    Rs. 50 Million On Refugees
    116 3 ;i NO. 2\ Til. i had in i ahum rV> riv mlc<Uc or rs 'Cr of OOP" tthe maincamps, rt- Minister Rehabllitaftira, Ind an LCffe-non-Muslnr] v t to India rhe number Of i b evaeu1.000.000. Over jiu-s have a'reaay [and hi East Mi refugees who
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    India Plans Giant Aerodrome Network
    124 3 B V.BAY. Nov. 24 After iner.ca and Russia, India will network ol landing grounds hin a year when >cheme for the 31 airports in be completed. ol India siH- resentative. n Bombay, CalMadras will be ed ai d transformed into modern and best rail for
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    TO DO HEALTH WORK HERE
    63 3 I.I.S. KW DELHI. Nov. 24.-The of India have agthe services of Kaul, of the Office tor-General, Health India, who has been an appointment by the amission of the Health Organisation. Kaul has left for Gehe will receive a ol training in the Division of the
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    From Private To Major-General
    121 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI. Nov. 24 —Brigadier A A Rudra and Bngaaier G. S Dhillon Have b?en i rcmolcd Major.Gcncral Brigadier A. A. Rudra, O.B.E.. Military Secretary, Indian Army had a unique career in the hi story oi the Indian Army^ Joining as a private Oen. Rudra
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    GANDHI'S VIEWS "ON RIGHTS OF MAN"
    177 3 I.I.S. NEW YORK, Nov. 24 I learned from my illiterate but wise mother that all rights to be deserved and preserved came irorn a duty well done," wrote Mahatma Gandhi in a letter to the United Nations weekly bulletin, answering a request by the
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    ISTANBUL CONFERENCE
    48 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI. Nov 24 —The Government of India, it is learnt, are sending a delegation to the Regional Conference of the IL O. for the Near and Middle East countries which will be held in Istanbul between November 24 and November 29. 1947 —(1.1 S
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    Cultural Exchanges
    41 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI, Nov. 24. To promote better understanding between the people of India r.nd abioad. the Government ol india have under consideration schemes of cultural exchanges vvith neighbouring Asian and African countries and also Australia, it is reported.—(l.lS.).
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    SHE PREFERS JAIL TO GIVING EVIDENCE AGAINST HER HUSBAND
    203 3 LONDON. Nov. 19 —A woman, twenty-two, mother of three children, was prepared to "o to prison rather than give Evidence again her husband accused ol trying to murder her "I just can't do it," she wept. "Please don't make me. Give
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    Inquiry On Shot Woman: Coroner Bars Queries
    355 3 >i OA Questions concerning the LONDON. Nov Mj-gue» uons 39 found snot •orivate affairs" of KpsClar.ce o c„ a .i a ne. Faring, „Sd in a man friend West Sussex Sr> F 3 W Butler. 2 the inquest some put to R ao
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    ENGLAND WINS THE SPEED AHSES
    41 3 England defeated Australia in the second spteduau test hy 58 points to 50 ai West Ham Stadium. London. Max Grosskreut- (Aits.) left, and George Wilks. (Eng.) right, leading from Ron Johnson (Aits.), and Alec Statham (Eng.)
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    New Quantas Constellation Service
    229 3 Qantas Empire Airways Limited last night announced the inauguration of the new Qantas Empire Airways Constellation service between* Australia and the United Kingdom via Singapore. The first westbound service is scheduled to leuve Sydney on Monday. December 1. arriving in Singapore on December 2: it will
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    Told Girl "you are too cold"—gets 18 months jail for assault
    376 3 London, (By Air Mail). W&C1I hold up by traffic in a Norwich street a motorist entered into conversation with a 20-year-old girl. This was one of the incidents described at Norwich Assizes when the man, John Frederick Waller, a
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    Siamese Dancers For India
    46 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI. Nov. 24 A Siamese dance group, sponsored by the Lepartment of Fine Aits oj the Siamese Government, would be visiting India in December next. This was disclosed by Siamese Charge D'Affelics in India, Dr. Thanat Khoman, in an interview
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    All-Round Industrial Expansion In India
    178 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI. Nov. 23.— \eral schemes of research connection with the manutac. tuie of cheap ladio sets In India had been financed by tne Council of Scientific end Indu. trial Research, it was disclosed in the Indian Legislature SreaWday during the question hour It
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    Indian Air Service To Europe
    111 3 I.I.S. NEW DELHI. Nov. 24 —The Government of India have approved the early estaohshment □f an Indian Air Service W Europe A new company, AirIndia International Ltd.. is being formed lor the purpose. The service will operate bet. ween Bombay and London via Cairo and
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    North Malaya Asiatic Planters' Meeting
    211 4 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG, Nov. 27 —That 90 per cent, of the European plan, tcrs, though having to pay more have come into the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association, while the response from the Asiatic side was very discouraging though they would derive more
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    Police Officer's Evidence At Burma Trial
    179 4 Reuter. RANGOON, Nov 28 —A BrL tish ofhcer of the Burma Police. Mr. S L) Jupp. gave evidence at the state assassination trial here today of a shooting affray which took place when he led an armed p; lice laid on tne home ol
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    Masked Robber Attacks Chinese With Parang
    161 4 (From Our Own Reporter) TAIPING, Nov. 28. A case of robbery with violence was reported at Changkat Jering on Wednesday when a 50-year-old Chinese vegetable gardener named Lai Ah Yin was waylaid oy a masked Chinese who attacked him with a parang and robbed
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    Boy Drowned While Bathing
    76 4 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH Nov 26. The death occurred under tragic circumstances early this week in Port T ivandrum. South India ol Master M Appu" Netto. elder son ot Mr M R Netto. formerly of Gunong Parai Estate, Chemor, an.t presently of Pertang Estate. Pahau
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    Physician's Death
    37 4 (From Our Own Reporter) TAPAH, After a prolonged Illness Mr. Ng Sik Cheokof ttampar, aged 59. died on Friday The deceased was a wenknown Chinese physician of Kampar and proprietor of VVah Ann Dru; Store.
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    Ceylon Troops' 'Big Day' Today
    197 4 Ce ylon Troops' 'Big Day' Today ,B v a IfUttan Ql Today wi,i a J" trie thousands r >' members of the nJL 1 M-Utar, Wtanlft" Corps in Sin g ap„ re n sports ground .in h Ir Kranji, iin <l to mark S?" sion a Bnt-tta^^ B c D
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    Finger-Nail Marks Found On Steward's Neck
    538 5 ALLEGED MURDER OF GAY GIBSON \ov. 25 -Bells which began to ring [recced a night-watchman on the liner [e homeward-bound from South Africa, to re he said in court yesterday, he saw •i deck steward, standing inside drcssn i trousers. n occupied by 21,
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    Attempt On Life Of French General
    56 5 Reuter. l 1 General Le.-n > Ricer commanding j Am in France j I y wounded at I I v when an at- le on his life, was in a "satis- j irter n hour after the I n made police itioning LieutMuselier, of
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    DEATH OF INDONESIAN PoWs: NO STATEMENT FROM DUTCH
    149 5 Batavia. Nov. 28.—The Dutch authorises hero have still not disci, .sed the cause ot the death 01 46 Indonesian Republican prisoners of war on a railway journew from Sondowoso to Sourabaya. in Dutch occupied East Java, on Nov. 23 A special communique
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    Yankee Skippers Ignore S'hai Pilots Strike
    126 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Nov 28. 1 1 striKe cl Shanghai pilots ior adjustment of ianrt n cn f^|f 1 b ons -compensate"' for fluctuation* in the Chinese national c u rreiv c v failed to tie up here today as the American President Liners. General
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    RELEASES FROM ARMED FORCES
    113 5 Reuter. LONDON. Nov 28-Tn his first monthly statement since the Minister of nounced the speedup m demob, isation, th* total releases and discharges Irom the forces dur in- October was given w»j v,f oc 190 of which 3,90» night as 4 o 19 0 in were
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    BRIDGE
    384 5 Whitelaw Cup Semi-Final BY YARBOROUGH in a semi-nnai for the Whttefaiw Cup for women's teams of four, won last Monday by four London players (Mrs. Dimmie Fleming:. Ladv. Rhodes. Mrs. Rixl Marcus and Miss Dorothy Pearson), there was some erratic Siam bidding: of no special interest. One of the
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    TRADE WITH JAPAN
    32 5 Reuter. TOKYO, Nov. 28. Three hundred-and-seventy-flv* 10--e"gn twtders have visited Japan smle the re-opening of private uadeon Aug. 15. according to a Purvey by the Governments Board of Trade.-Reuter.
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    Baiting The Council Of Action
    808 6 Anonymous correspondence appealing In the Press recently nas aimed at establishing a connection between the All Malayan Council of Joint Action (to oppose the Constitutional proposals) and the Malayan Communist Party (and its parent influences). That this correspondence should be anonymous is not surprising, for
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    Diry OF THE DAY
    1623 6  -  By 'OBSERVER' CONDUCTED The Singapore public is not waitin- 1 Government to initiate nev building schemes. It is making the mea iValabh> A instance, in ROOF Haig Road a number o r bunracks built by the Japanese are now being used as dwellings A regular colony
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    Case For Economy
    96 6 Letter to (he Kditor that in liatnn!' are I there onr r In UH- cu'so '.T m ttfl advocat n* in,- r '-"> JH Advisory Counr i n I demi sed the mcnt cuid funhcrT„, pend'turo. but c', T ">S case for income t-.v one for revenue
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    War Riddle
    61 6 Sir.—In art'clr <3> of Riddles of the War i n "Tribune"' where Liddell H endeavours to show ho* n »aH Russia was to utter defeat World War II. it h snrprisinB that no mention i$ made of assistance in men, planes. and other armaments the Russians by thp
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    Honouring China's Scholars
    122 6 SHANGHAI A:, M the 20-year-old hist ry ol C <fl National Academy, the Acad*>miM| Sinica.. has been i pened wtt I decision to honour th< i il fl outstanding scholars rod tists with membership tn -fl leaoLig scientific research n stitution of the country H The present
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    69 6 HONGKONG, Sti five measure again* of opium into Hongl frightened away mo* other ports despite harvested in Yunnan Provn spring, in the Of*** of m j Of the Import* and Km-.;-, said seizures have been normal ever since the rccara fixation of 2306 mm About
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    Girl "Bride" Thought Proposal A Joke
    496 7 24 Th.nkmg that a 20-year-old. oHe-lewed mainage s a joke. a nursemaid agedl 15 Ihcre was a ceremony at a register office the tie 'bride a d she did not appreciate They had not lived together as man and wife. In a statement to
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    Mother Not Told Her Baby Is To Be Adopted
    219 7 LONDON. Nov 24 —A woman's fourth child—in a children's home almost since its bii th—is to be adopted by a local authority, but the mother is not to be told, so that she may not prevent the adoption. This decision was
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    MALACCA GIRL GUIDES' RALLY
    21 7 Royal wedding day camp fire rally of Malacca Girl Guides held at the Malay Women's Training College.
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    DISMISSAL OF WIDOW'S CLAIM
    187 7 (From Our Own Report tr) PENANG, Nov 28.--J C»uiru for $60 by a widow. Chow Siew Yuet, who alleged that the delendant Yeoh Kirn Choong fail, ed to pay her after attend ng to his wife during her confinement after birth, was dismissed by Mr. B
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    Police Trek Leads To Discovery Of Home-Made Guns
    130 7 TAIPING. Nov. 28.—Making a surprise check, the Taiping Police, led by Inspector Harchand Singh combed the nil's and kampongs of Anak Kurau near Patu Kurau for 10 hours since Tuesday and succeeded in recovering seven home-mado single barrel runs from the padi
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    The R.A.F. Is Also 'Showing The Flag'
    673 7 Reuter. Recent discussions on the revised Service Estimates have drawn attention to the important part played by the Services in "showing the tlag" and maintaining British prestige throughout the world. The Navy's traditional role in this respect is well known, but the extent
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    Resigned Rather Than Take Orders From Woman
    207 7 LONDON, Nov. fe4.—An ex-RAF man on going to his civilian job found tie was to take orders from a woman. He resigned rather than obey. The airman Keith Marshall, 38, of Bar-k'.ands, Workington. Cumberland, asked Newcastie-rai-Tyre Reinstatement Tribunal to rule that his reinstatement
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    "PHILIP TO GET SNEAK SNAP OF PRINCESS"
    156 7 LONDON, (By Air Mail) A "stolen" photograph of Princess Elizabpth playing on tlie sands when the Royal Family were on holiday at Fast bourne eleven years ago, wdl soon he in Lieutenant Philip Moimtbatten's album of photographs. The picture, showing hoth Princesses building
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    WATER POWER IS CEYLON'S ONLY HOPE FOR FUTURE
    272 8 COLOMBO. Nov. 25-Col. J. L T** g»k slPr for Transport and Works, thinKs tnec no. one Hydrp-Elecra: Scheme «AyS water is the oniy suurc w r» pv i on "able'in Ceylon" wTS the "Times of Ceylon. Col Kotelawala. who paid an official
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    645 DEGREES IN 5 YEARS
    290 8 Colombo, Nov. 25. •In the course of five years, the University of Ceylon has conferred 645 degrees. 11 ol them honorary.'* declared vv. Ivor Jennings Vice-Chancellor ot the Ceylon University, in giving tne toast o! rti gn iuateJ at the Convocation Dinner. h>:ld at tne
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    FIGHTING CANCER
    239 8 COLOMBO. Nov. 23.- Cane.i In the cheek Is the comm. form of cancer in ceywn nld Professor MUroy i aui af a largely attended meettag j f social worken held recent!} at tne Girls' Friendly Society Hall, Green Pmtb, when a new aocfcty. Friends bf the General Hosp.iai
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    FISH SCHEME REACTIONS
    209 8 roT.OMBO Nov. 25.—Dr. M. de M SS President of the Lanka Curative Fisheries 1 j and Vice-President of the Central Fisheries Union commenting on S memorandum nov, before the Minister lor Industries, Industrial Research and Fisheries for the reorganisation of the fishing industry, said he was In
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    POLICE DOGS, CARRIER PIGEONS TO HELP IN CRIME FIGHT
    241 8 COLOMBO, Nov. 25 Mr. Richard Aluwihare. Inspector-General of Police, is at present exploring the possibilities of obtaining police dogs from Australia, with a v»w to provldingMhe same facilities here for their training. He told me today that Antral a had progressed
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    STATUS OF MALDIVES
    163 8 COLOMBO, Nov. ».T-"The presentation of the annual MaUUvIan Tribute to His Excellency the Governor, as Representative of HM Majesty the Knig. takes plat* m Colombo and I shall be presenting- the Tribute as a special representative of my Government. Mr A M Am*n Didi. Home Minister of
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    Rs 51 Million Windfall
    146 8 COLOMBO. A big surprise in trie latest Customs returns is that Ceylon I adverse balance of trad* for th? nine months ending September 30 is only Rs. 382.690, whereas the Custom? Returns for the eight months ending August 31 had nevealed an adverse trade balance of
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    "A REGION OF PEACE"
    116 8 COLOMBO. Nov. 25 —Mr. Herbert liivant. who has recently retired from the position of Rotary International Secretary for the Middle East an*' South East Asia, arrived in Ceylon on the Canton. He intends to settle down in k mdy. "Coming to Ceylon is like being transported
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    POLICE COMB COUNTRYSIDE FOR 'MALAYAN' BURGLARS
    166 8 COLOMBO. Nov. 25. Plain clothes policemen are combing the countryside for two men. believed to be of Malayan descent whorare described as Ting-leaders' of a I gang of well-dressed housc-brea- kers who have been operating in the residential areas of Colombo, for the past
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    Self-Sufficient In Sugar Soon
    210 8 COLOMBO. The Ceylon Agricultural Department will, It is learned, shortly launch a scheme for the cultivation of sugar-cane on an extensive scale to enable the counny to be self-sufficient in sugar within the next five years or so. Mr. W. J. A. Van Langmnrrs. the. Director
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    THE SPEAKER'S HOUSE WILL COST LAKHS
    81 8 rnmATBO Nov 25 —''Mumtaz Mohair the proposed official SSImJ onVo/ feOfef. in Colons iU pre-war tenant WO* the French <^™ h^h m Government ,s Opponents of the when the comjustified in iruurnna such «JJ aruuc that the cZLZ'has oly a modest Smtrnker <-/ the
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    125 Pioneers For Girls' Farm School
    289 8 KANDY Nov. 25 —Mr. D S. Scnanayake, the Prima Minister, informally entrusted to hi* tonMr Dudiev Senanayake, who has succeeded him as :or Agriculture, the arpuiten~nce; nf the proposed Girls Faun School at Kundasale. These have been rccon«tJfl. r.ut ot a legacy of ALF»fc-A
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    Impressive Film Of Island
    246 8 I COLOMBO, ft* ZS n j Moore were filmed uto Uiy House, by U, caoaeraman-di ector nf el by ArthU! k J. a sequent- ><* ia series. "Th a L V"" 1 pictures e r ">' Mr. riornbv ha« nr«n ed a -can ,'...;;>- tor -Th:,
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    Two Ministries Plan To Vitaminise Rice
    201 8 COLOMBO, Nov. 25. The Ministries of Health and Food together with "an outside representative." are. It j stood, eonsiderms a undertakine fo r the fortihca. lion" of rice with vitamins. This plan is a iunction of the Ministry ol Health and steps to put
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    Municipal Post For Local Man
    664 9 Mr. Mallal On Duty Of Commissioners SINGAPORE'S MTTNTCTPAi COMMISSIONERS YESTERDAY 1 FOUGHT AND WON ATMT 1 CASE A CASE OF gtvFng PREFERENCE TO A STTITABI E LOCAL MAN OVER A EUROPEAN IN ONE OF THE MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENTS. The case, which was not finally decided until
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    Sir John Hay Coming Here
    41 9 The i > ilitor Bg s 1 j tfiay, the th* OCMh haves coHeci I. the n. tin war N i '<>' mp* (ittern v n 'hi tic m <>f,ft, »v fhout from the f dai h i
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    Fayments To DS Members
    60 9 I made 14 00-1600 j s I 1. St. I Middle Rd I 2 MA S. Chi- I I St Theresa. r Churc Sels n Road IL Dec. 2 M.A.S. I Bukit Timah. j I Farre: Park and 1L 4 M A.S Gen,. X rbau s
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    10 9 1 »m tu■Tic the I and births
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    21 9 it yester- ant space R ad and I o! pets .stored which arriv- a rail quickly
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    30 9 Ci minal District and Police Ca*:r*s v"re hnr111 nitjht. H sterdmf) mnm ng that twn ■i' ot the building. believed, mmde em —fry thrangh a ip .iJw.
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    Municipal Chief Takes A Holiday
    79 9 Mr. J. R. Hill, Municipal Treasurer, has been appointed by HE. the Governor as Deputy President durintj the absence on casual tea it of Mr, L. Ran mow, the Municipal President. Mr. Rayman left for upcountry on Thursday ntyht. Mr. Hill has been i| ran'ed
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    Reception To Mrs. Kathigasu
    343 9 Biitain's feelings of comradeship with all peoples of the Far East who resisted the Japanese ambitions to establish hegemony throughout Asia were expressed on Thursday evening by the Un-der-Secretary for the Colonies, Mr. Rees Williams. The statement was made at the reception given by the Agent
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    LONE GUNMAN GETS $180
    33 9 A lone Chinese gunman was renorted to have entered a hou£ in Emerald Hill Road at d a.m., yesterday, held up a compatriot and got away with $180. *4
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    From Municipal Servant To Commissioner
    70 9 Mr. Chin Chye Fony has taken the place of Mr. T. W. On ft on the Municipal Commission as a nominee of the Straits Chinese British Association durlny Mr. On y's absence. Mr. Chye Fony was in the Municipal service in his younyer days but
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    Durhams Here Tomorrow
    159 9 (By a Military Observer) Th*> 2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry will arrive in Singapore from Rangoon tomorrow In th** troopship Talma They w iU g 0 dir. ct Pom the Talma to the Railway Station, where a special train will be waiting ti take to Kluang. The
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    PRIDI APPEALS TO SIAM GOVT.
    249 9 Former Siamese premier. Nai Pridi Phanomyong, who escaped to Singapore fcllowing the coup d'etat staged by Field Marshal Pibul Songgram. last night issued a statement through Lord Killearn's Office appealing to the new Siamese Government to "refrain from acting against my friends." Pridis statement follows
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    "FIERCE-LOOKING FELLOW" HELD UP JEWEL STORE
    601 9 The trial of the two Chinese. lim Wah San;,; and Au Peh Chey, who are alleged to have committed gang robbery ot jewellery valued at $62,160 from a High Street jeweller. Kwong Cheong Leong. en the afternoon ol Mar. 17 this year, was resumed
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    $3,648 CLOTH CHARGE
    67 9 Bail in $2,000 with two sureties was yesterday in the Second Magistrate's Court offered to 40--year-old Wong Wei Choon, who faces a charge of dishonestly retaining four bahs of stden khaki cloth worth $3,648, at an ad-liess at Eu Tcng Seng Street on Nov 27. Wong claimed
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    New Bank For Penang
    71 9 PENANG, Nov. 28.—After a couple or months renovation. The Eastern Bank. Ltd., will open up for business on Dec. 1 at their premises lying at the corner of Weld Quay and China Street Ghaut, or rather just opposite the breezy atmosphere of the Mitchell Pier. Looking
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    32 9 Nanking, Nov. 28. An authoritative source told Reuter tonight that the general session of China's first democratically elected National Assembly, which was scheduled to convene on Christmas Day, will be definitely past-
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    Happy Ending To Hospital Romance
    316 9 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A war-time hospital romance had a happy ending yesterday when Dr Ch fig TucK Kwcng and Miss Florenc Worn; Chit Moy Mfcrc marrtsd at the Wesley Church by the Rev. W. S. Reinoehl A disling trshed gathering of doctors, nurses and friends
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    S.C.R.C. Stage Fine Come-Back Hockey Win Against BOD
    369 10  -  (By CENTRE-BULLY S.C.K.C.: 3 22S Honu Mm Green In a fast and thrilling game at H t hvde-nil tt5l£lM3$ to stage a welcome win. Mating ms nm Wf»K after recovering from a nb mThiam Slew was conspicuous in the Chinese defend J
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    CHINESE YMCA ACTIVITIES
    43 10 The Singapore Chinese VMCA art extending their actirtt4es. An English Commercial TraJtoiug Class is being opened at their premises at Sel«gie Road. Commercial English Elementary Commerce and E emenU Economics will be taught nighU\ to all interested. Irrespective of nationality.
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    Week-End Soccer
    30 10 -The following players haje Amber Rangers, on Sunday, a Kampong grouncs, 5.15 p.m. Has-an. Haruri, M« bnmmad. Ibrahim. Jantan, Jan Ismad. Hi Kadir Samad Kndot ami Ahmad Fattah.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS
    88 10 RUGGER Scotland vs. The Rest Pad*raS vs. KAt. Changi HOCKEY Leasue games. Celts Hockey j IrVore; SRC vs. SCRC. Padang: Arm) vs. Police. Thomson Road. Naval Dockyard vs. RAF (Seletar) at Seletar (friendly). WEIGHT LIFTING \V. it; k u Li ting and Body Beautiful competition. New World Sports
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    LA SALLE SPORTS CLUB
    79 10 Tbe LaSallites will meet the coix.es». Hurrtcona Soccerlad, on Sunday at tkTjalan Besar stadium at b.la P-m. tH The tea,n \sni be ■elected Crotj 1*« foltowW:-Bee Cheow. Henry Chong. PH Chonr. James Tan. Heng Fook Ronnie Lim. Wing Kee. Hoi MM*. K„ ftn Fun Ell* Ch>e
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    HOCKEY LEAGUE
    51 10 The following will represent the SRC against the SCRCj in today s H' ekey on the Padang:- B Noronha. R H Bartt.. P Nenbronner: H Hocden. G ri irke H Rodrlgues, D Ross, k B.;ier. A. Clarke. O. Rosario. E C B Humphry. Ur L. de Silva. V
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    RANGERS BEAT POLICE 2-NIL
    147 10 Singapore Clarke Range vS defeated the Police Second XI by wo goals to nil in a hockey rmrtcb pWeo at the Police Training School ground. Thornsun Road, yesterday. Tl Police were unfortunate in having to lose their left in.side forward. R. P. C. Mctha. in the
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    Recs Meet CSC On Monday
    166 10 The second team of the Sin "-more Recreation Club a nd the Ccvlon Sports Club will meetat hockey on the Padang on Mon- The following are the teams. SRC: —Dr. L. da Silva: B: ccheerder. C. Noronha: G. C. ROSS. R. S. Barth. L, de
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    Tennis Exhibition Games Next Week
    181 10 Exciting tennis promised at the Happ* World Stadium on TiLday evening when several oast title-holders and ranking payers give an exhibition. c K Pang. ex-Chlnese international and 0»g Chej Bee.exSingapore Junior Champion, will plav against Kamis. exMalayan Doubles Champion, t*d Gafor Pakir ex-Singapore Junior Champion.
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    Tonight's Wrestling
    127 10 Two attractive wrestling prommcs will be staged at the amusement parks tonight. The Happy World is putting on Bosca Boa and the Australian. Brown Bomber, in the main event over 10 live-minute rounds. Bosca Boa is one of the most poouter Chinese wrestlers who excels in the flying-kick
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    AUSTRALIANS START WELL in FIRST TEST
    1142 11 gradman Undefeated With 160 Runs Reuter-AAP. ..vi Nov !B—Don **diii 1 pulling ami on i, a Br adman j, battle against v"*' ii spin bowler iy, and put ring position t which began tftf lh morning. lia were T73 man l.cms; 1(>0 I light
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    79 11 AUSTRALIA 1st INNINGS. Brown c Irani b Amarnath 11 Morris hit wkt b Sarwate 47 Brad man not oat 160 Basset t c Gul Mahomed h Mankad 48 Miller not out ii Exlias 1 Total (for 3 wkts.) 273 BOWLING O M R W Sohoni 17 2 r»5 (I
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    AIRMEN PLAY WELL, BEAT RECS 3-2 AT HOCKEY
    287 11 When the second strings of the Singapore Recreation Club and RAF (Seletan met at hockey on the Padang yesterday, the Air*, men played well to beat the Recs by the odd goal in five. Botn defence's acquitted themselves well with V. C.
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    DOCKYARD CUP FINAL
    54 11 Reserve Craft defeated S.C.E. Department two-nil in the Dockyard Cup soccer linal at the Naval Base yesterday. Watson scored the winners iirst goal midway through the firsthalf and Bates made the issue certain with a last-minute goal. Today the Dockyard League XI will meet H M.S. Terror
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    UNITED YOUTH B.P. TEAM TO MEET SCMYF
    85 11 The following will represent fur the Unittd Youth Badminton Party: Eu°vne Huat, Chia Eng Hin, Stow Watt"Pen.?, On« Thean Huat, Ho Ah Tan Seek Leng. Chong Et>g Wong, Hon" Peter Chan. Koh Cheng Hock, Tan Seek Leng. Cheong Eng Leong. Gau Poh Yew.
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    OUTPUNCHED
    89 11 U.P. Oakland (California!. Nov. 28. —Maxic Docusen <J3l l lb.» Filipino lightweight of New Orleans, won thi ninth straight California bout as he outpunched Biliy Gibson (134 lb.) of San Franciscb. in r fnst 10-round main pvent before 4.000 fans. Poensen making effective use of Ins je!t jab had
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    BRADMAN MASTERS MANKAD
    299 11 Reuter. fhY DVLERP SINTIJU BRISBANE, Nov. 28. Bradman's mastery over Mankad and two catches dropped by Iran! have placed Australia in a strong j osition in this first Test match with rain threatening tonight. Amarnath nut Mankad on soon after Bradman came in. Bradman played on.' hurried
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    Lien Hwa Lucky To Draw In HK
    159 11 Reuter. Hongkong. Nov. 28.—The Malayan Chinese footballers. Lie 1 Hwa. in mediocre form, luckily managed to draw with a nonChinese civilian team in a threeall match this afternoon. For most ol the first half, the visitors, placing with the wind, showed little ol
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    Friendly Soccer
    90 11 The "Bluewhite Rovers" will pl»j/ j two friendly soccer matches on Satur- day and Sunday. ugalnst the "Joyful Juniors Sports Club" ft Eurasian Sports Club" respectively. I The Rovers" V ams will oe se;ec <-d Irom the following:— Michael Yeo Kin Poh, Aii b. liaston, Rashtn h. Noordin.
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    31 11 A badminton match will be played on Tuesday, :it 7.20 n.m., at. the KawPar Gymnasium Hall. Rangoon Road, between the United You*li Badminton Party and the Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Ifelkrtrahip.
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    Malayan Badminton Stars Competing In All Events
    90 11 Reuter. BOMBAY. Nov. 28. Thr Mdtitua* badminton players, are participating in all the three rents of the oU-India badminton championships singles, double*, and mixed donhies. Samuel, rcteian double* champion in Malaga. is aim taking part in the veterans doubles. While Samuel will be
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    250 12 <fli/ ssi A t Czrreap mdent) No. W Beauflghtcr Squadron nl the rv 'i ir Piw. based Ht Chang h i Hid taken over the meteorologic U ree mnatasanc*: commit nwmt* < f the recently disbanded N j »8 (Burma) Squadron, and w.il now
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    101 12 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG. Nov. takes of No. 2 Wing (2SeafortbJ CEPIC. Penang were con gratulated by the Officer Brigadier A. de Butcn Morris DSO. OBE commanding North Malaya Sub District for the very big* standard they had achieved during their primary training at the conclusion
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    "Floating Garage"
    53 12 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Nov 28 England s first "floating garage" arrived in Melbourne this month It IM the 11.000-ton motor ship Anterior, soeclally re-built at Lord NufVcld's suggestion to carry cars instead ot passengers and general ca r &o She landed a large consignment of ears ready fCr the
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    53 12 These photonroj.'is taken at Jealott's Hill ayul Hawthorndale laboratories. Berkshire, tiro important agricultural and entomological research centres established tn, I nipt rial Chemical Industries. This photograph shows a scene on a large farm at Jealott's Hill. Cattle are shown grazina on a newly sown pasture fenced
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    ELIMINATING AIR FATIGUE
    118 12 Reuter. LONDON. Nov. 28. Air fatigue M a possible cause of air clashes will be eliminate! by new regulations governing the number of hours Transport Command fivers mav spend in the air, the British Air Ministry announced today.. I* In future flving personal of the Transport Command
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    Vegetables Grown In Cemetery
    103 12 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH. Nov 27.-Members of the Kii IU Town Board were omongst the graves in the Con nolly Road CemeteryCriticism on the care of the Lemeterv came from Mr H. u q jansz v;ho under "general "The gardeners looking after the cemetery seem
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    Farewell To School Chief
    109 12 (From Our Own Reporter) TAIPING. Nov. 28.— Testifying to the popularity of their President, members of the TVping Teachers' Club, gathered in full force at the King inward VII School yesterday at 4 p m to bid farewell to Mr J D Joseph MBE and his
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    SALSU Badminton
    69 12 Tr** Singapore Admiralty loml Sfnff Union will meet th? Pcrmucl:i Fnmnong Orlnm Badminton Party in a frhnoMv prti' of badminton at No. 6. Carpnuel Road. Sir.gaporo on Smf'ay. at 3 pm. Tho following m\l\ represent SALSU:- Chan Mun Kit Aziz bin Ahmad. Lim Ken? Hor. Wor<r Kow, Stephen
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    MOLOTOV REPLIES TO CHINA
    85 12 Reuter. Ifosww. Nov. 28 —M. Vyacheslav Mfcfoto*. Soviet Foreign Minister, replying to a Chinese Government note on the method of beginning work for a Japanese peace treaty said the Soviet Governmnt proposes to call a special session of the Council o c Fore_ ign Ministers in
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    Chairman's Vote Defeats Opposition To Increased Trade Fees
    135 12 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH. Nov. 28,-Oncs of the main items discussed at Wednesday's monthly meeting of the Town Board, presided over by Mr. R F. H Drake Brock man. was the increase of revenue by raising the fees on h cences
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    Points Win for Freddie Mills
    59 12 Reuter. MANCHESTER. Nov. 28. Although conceding nearly one and half stones in weight Freddie Mills. British lififht heavyweight champion, neat Stefan Olek. of France, on points over 10 rounds in th dr fight here tonight. At the weigh in Olek scaled 14 st. 0 lbs.
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    Allen Will Manage West Indies Tour
    154 12 Reuter. London. Nov. 28.—The Mariebone Cricket Club announced todav that managerial duties on the forthcoming tour of the West Indies will be carried out in an honorary capacity by the captain, G. O. Allen, assisted by 8. Griffith, who is secretary o! Sussex County
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    1948 Davis Cup: NZ Not Competing
    67 12 Reuter. WELLINGTON. Nov. 28.—New Zealand will not compete in the Davis Cup competition next year, because the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association had decided that the expenditure involved does not justify the sending of a team every year. This year a New Zealand team
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    BROADWAY MUSICAL PARTY OFFICE BEARERS
    148 12 The following have been elected office-bearers of the Broadway Musical Party for December 1947 to December 1948: Patrons: Mr. A. J. Pang ire-elect-ed), Mr. Chia Teck Chye (re-elected Mr. H. C. Lim. President: Mr. Lim Chin Seng. V|ce-P|esidents: Messrs: Tan Ah Guo. Wee Kirn Leong,
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    144 MILLION AMERICANS
    39 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.—The United States population reached an all-time high of 144.708.000, on October 1, the Census Bureau renorted T.odav. This Is a 13.000.000 grain over the 1940 fitrure The 1930 population was 122.775.000. U.P.
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    780 12 Tiie outstanding discovery 0 f Britain' scas3n during the past summer was tan Whittle, who, w'rvT not competing for r ain j teams, rtins and jumps in the colours of nillii 1 A tic Ciub. Whittle came ripht to the fore of chai Rth'etics with
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    145 12 (From Our Own Rrwrrtrr) IPOH Nov 28 —Matters ip<ating to the trade union mWj ment formed the chief of discussion at a meeting 01 representative o< th- various trade unions in perak when they met Mr E W Barltron DSOCBE. Labour Anviser tot&f sec retarv of
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    Arms Found In Port Weld
    165 12 (From Our Own Reporter) TAIPING, Nov. 28 —The vigilance of a Police Sergeant in Part Weld early yesterday V* to the recovery of two funv loaded firearms, and the seizure of a sea-going rauncn. It appears the Police Sergeant ,n charge of the Port Weld
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