Malaya Tribune, 19 January 1948

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  • 62 1 The Malaya Tribune J} y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) "EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot
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  • 546 1 Overlooked By Government (Tribune Statf Reporter) Singapore's Rural Board will shortly lodge a protest against the Government for keeping the Hoard out of deliberations and framing of laws, affecting people in the rural areas. A resolution seeking the Board's representation in future was dra vn
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  • 176 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Traffic Police are experimenting with changes in traffic signals in order to conform to the International system in use in all big cities of the world. This morning, thousands of motorists were non-plussed when they came across traffic cops on
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  • 39 1 At 1.30 a.m. today, three Chinese, one armed with a pistol am th e other two with knives. broki into a Towkay's hcusv off Tarn penis Read and got away witr $180 cash and a silver belt.
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  • 21 1 On Friday the Gambling Suppression Department. C.1.D., arrested 93 Chinese in connection with Chan J*e Kee and Pi-Kow gambling.
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  • 27 1 Reuter. PARIS, Jan. 18:—Pontpads in Montmnrtre attacked Inspector Edmond Normand of the National Security Police early today and robbed him of several thousand franca, the policy Re\jtw,
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  • 85 1 DON, iem 10 Tht M rror*Ji AfoeJ Whit. I I s'> iit ty that :> Eliznbi th is ttilinu e»i Is thttt si" >~,„■ jto km c a tab* f h s Soft Whiteomb 'B>th 'll' •W' VS '/Hi/ PlillCf an fk* ply
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  • 119 1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 19.-Lord LittOI Secretary of State 1 I Burma, now Minist n Affairs, will fly t nd the mauguh marking the irant to of fully res p at. the cele b place from f 17. i be accomI Parliamentary Pi for CommonWall A| r
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  • 53 1 (Tribanc stiff Reporter) unction with the Eastjr of Singapore, a speidcaat of 8.8.C. ren Mulberry Harbour will the Victoria Memothia evening at 8.15 p.m. Icaat includes first ita from the original rented in a dramatic relay, which will be 'luration, will not be I
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  • 20 1 U.P. KONG. Jan 19:-It was that China and the 'olonjr of Macao arc nepact the recent Hon>r Konptgrremcnt.—UJ*.
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  • 347 1 (Tribune Start* Reporter) like the English schools, thousands of applications for admission to Chinese and vernacular schools have been rejected. But unlike rhe English schools which have been able to absorb more pupils this-year because more school building* have been released and more
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  • 141 1 Reuter. LONDON. Jan 18.—Pandit Nehru. Indian Prime Minister, declared over the all-India radio today that there was a "creeping paralysis"' of the country's economy and that the present production was not enough to maintain the vast population. Calling for industrial peace h<* said the
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  • 285 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) After conducting an intensive r.urvev of all kampongs in tne Settlement on the question o! the education of Malay girls in Enclish schools and the willingness of parents to send thes? children to schools. Che Yahya bin Hashim. State Fublic Relaions Officer.
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  • 234 1 (Tribune St iff Reporter) The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Malaya, have decided to boycott the Malayan Constitution which will be enforced on Feb. I, 1948. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, the wellknown Straits Chinese political leaden and one of the prime movers o' opposition to the
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  • 394 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Jan. 18 Officials tonigfht denied reports of the police intention tomorrow morning to remove squatters in Kowloon city who erected shelters and tents on the site of the recently police demolished huts. Normally reliable sources earlier reported that squatters had built up piles of
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  • 351 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Free orimary free schooling for aU is envisaged in the plan for educational advancement in the Colony. Mr. R. M. Young, Deputy Director of Edu- Department's intention said Young, to extend such facilities at an early date but
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  • 186 2 SEREMBAN. Jan 18 Speaking before the distribution of prizes to the winners of a sawah competition here, the Resident Commissioner Mr. W. A. Gordon Hall exhorted the "anak-ouahs to gTow more not only for the coming season but for many mote seasons to come. The
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  • 78 2 U.P. SHANGHAI, Jan. IJ. Chinese reports from Hankow claimed toda> [St the Nationalist* have lit ted ihe We of Tcnghsien. 30 miles northeast of Laohokow. but admitted the Meetag Reds were dashing southwestward in the direction of Laohokow where American and other missionaries were awaiting air rescue. The
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  • 126 2 Special constables helped to guard gifts of jewellery at d Singapore wedding yesterday. Armed constables were also posted outside the residences of parents of both the bride and bridegroom. Women guests who attended the two receptions at the weddirtg wore an estimated
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  • 504 2 Weekly Bulletin of the BttWg* interim Commission m respect vi incidence of infectiouu diseasesin Sa S airports of countries luj- I St& trfe gathered from information recehted week ended 15th January, l«*f One death was reported during week ended 10th Jan. as against 8
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  • 157 2 ALOR STAR, Jan. 17—Amateur races will be held here as pre-war, according to the decis ion of the general meeting of the Kedah Gymkhana Club he! d at the Kedah Clug on Jan. 14. Mr. W. E. Northcote Green, taking the chair, informed the meeting
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  • 50 2 Abdul LatifT, a Punjabi police constable, was acquitted by Mr. B. J. Jennings in the District Court, Penang, when he was found not guilty of the charge of committing theft of $5 from Chee Tiang Soo in ißfaiacca Street at about 4 a.m. on Nov. 18 last year.
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  • 347 2 Found guilty on a charge of corruptly giving Capt. D. W. Masson, R.E.. a sum of $700 as a reward to show him favour in obtaining contracts from the C.R.E. 162. a Chinese military contractor. Ling Sing, residing at Tanglin Road, was sentenced to three
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  • 409 2 MALACCA, Jan. 18. The December Crime Report for the Settlement of Malacca shows an absence of armed gang robberies and other crimes of violence. For three successive months, commencing last October, no reports of armed gang roboeries were made to the local nolice although
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  • 66 2 A very successful "sacred concert' by the Singapore Community Church was held on Saturday night at No. 120, Balestier Road. A Variety of Sacred pongs, with chorus's from Jehovah and Jerusalem were rendered, follow)*! ijy piano and vocal solos. The concert was conducted by Mr. Njj Teng Koh,
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  • 603 2 PFNANG, Jan. 17 —The preliminary inquiry in the case in which an English-speaking Japanese, Inouye Tomiichi is charged with causing the death of a Eurasian, Bertie de Cruz, some time in March, 1942, is being heard by Mr. J P Buckledge in the Third
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  • 319 2 IPOH, Jan. IV.— Showing the remarkable increase o: abjut ri per cent., as compared to the -941 figure, 14,642 boys and gtril in Perak ie-entered or entered tor the first time, classrooms lor the initial term 01 194 c; wnich began on Monday. The 1941 total
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  • 135 2 Kcta Tinggi town has be?n oiened to visitors. All those evacuated were permitted to return, and, the town has almost a normal appearance. Communal feeding has ceased, the January rice ration have seen delivered to the wholesalers on Monday afternoon. There is Still a curfew at night but
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  • 47 2 The first consignment tor the New Yeai Malaya from ion; expected on the freighter "Tweed; the United State; j The total tonnag Singapore and the i Union is 5032, aJI I ing made as foil for Singapore 1,000 Port Swettenham tons for Pena»<^
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  • 68 2 A meeting of In lonese youths ot the held at the Mai [ammai Klang on Wednesday resolved to form a bi Selangor Endo-Ceyfa Association in Klang ing were elected President, Ifr. V vice-President, 111 K. S hon. secretary, Mi P thamby; hon treaa Kandiah, commit! M. Vasagam.
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  • 590 3 re officer attached to the Criminal Investiga- artmenl while relating a graphic account or i tinese bandiL was shot dead during a police ited that he saw A.S.P Ripley's shirt on fire firing had ceased. offici r. Inspector Cheok told the Coroner, Mr. w.
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  • 112 3 Ipoh. Jan. 16.— Al a meeting of the Perak Flood Relief Fund Committee, it was decided to give 1,000 yards of clothing tomorrow to the flood victims in the Lower Perak area. A further sum o: $500 was approved to provide cooking utensils for the flood
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  • 342 3 Masked gunmen struck twice during the week-end, getting away with a total of about $3,700 worth or jewellery and cash. The robbers operated in Sago Street, one of the most thickly populated areas in Singapore, and Petaln Road, jn the .lalan Resar area, noiorous for robberies, and
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  • 149 3 By special arrangements made with the BBC in conjunction with Radio jvlaJSiya, a BBC recording on Mulberry Harbour will be relayed from the Studio in Cathay Buildings to the Victoria Memorial Hall where the exhibition is being held The broadcast, which will include all first-hand
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  • 142 3 In accordance w»th the arrangement between the Admiralty and the Royal Air Force, the Royal Naval Station Sembawang (H.M.S. Simbang) was transferred on loan two days ago when Capt. P. W. Burnett. DSO, DSC, handed over the station to Squadron Leader H. P. Bourke. in the
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  • 55 3 It Is proposed to increase the number of officials such as the Senior Tns->ector of Schools, the Chief Medical Officer and the Settlement Engineer, In the Penanp Settlement Council so that their views will br readily available at Council meetings, the Resident Commissioner Mr. S. N. Kfnc. told the Press
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  • 709 4 Recently we discussed the increasing influence exercised by Communists on world affairs. Today we examine reactions in certain quarters to this trend in an endeavour to ascertain whether there is any attempt at conditioning of public opinion for some drastic countermeasure on the part of the
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  • 42 4 Reuter. SIMLA.—TIie East Punjab Premier, Dr- Gopichand Et.argava, ha* issued instructions to discon'inue forthwith the use of "Mr." and "Esqr." in all official documents and file s and to substitute them by "Shri;' cr "Sbjrfman" (the Indian equivalent cf "Mr.")—Reuter-
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  • 1345 4 Lim Keng Hor-Inside The Indonesian Republic 1 The visitor to Jogjakarta Is left It no doubt, from almost the very first minute of his stay in this capital of the Republic of Indonesia, about the Republic being a 4: war. Jogja airfield is by ordinary Dakota flying
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  • 433 4 The London Daily Mirror of Jan 10, contains this article on Malaya, under the heading "New Deal For Land of Riches". Malaya, overrun by the Japs, freed by Allied victories elsewhere, has jumped back into prosperity. And Singapore, "City of the Lions", basks in
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  • 79 4 U.P. HONGKONG. —Hongkong may become the International Bank's Far East Headquarters, according to an interview with fid 1 representative Raoul de Sercey published in the Far Eastern Econojnic Review. The publication said de Sercey visited Hongkmg recently in the course of a three survey tour Off Far
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  • 138 4 Reuter. BUDAPEST. An all-out campaign against drunkenness is urged by the Chief Public Health Officer in Budapest following a tharp rise in the number of drunkards involved in street brawls, accidents and various kinds of crime. In an official report issued recently, he an unprecedented number
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  • 472 5 XACCA, Jan. 17—A glowing tribute to the serte Chettiais to the economic development or Mala) n Peninsula was paid by the prominent Leader Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, speaking at a reception to the Indian Goodwill Mission to .at Malacca. 11 m gathering consisting ol leading
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  • 79 5 U.P. Cincinnati, Jan. 18 —A mysterious letter from Austria written on a foreign typewriter led Mrs William Underhill to bvlieve that her brother is alive although officially reported missing in 1945 and presumed dead in 1946. She declared that the handwriting on the envelope was that of her
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  • 80 5 Group photograph at the weddiny of Major Allan Rowland Sernherg and Miss Marqarct Erul James at St. Andrenc's Cathedral on Saturday. Picture taken at the wedding of Sgi. K. C. Btalborger, R.A.O.C. 223 8.0.D. Alexander Barrack to Miss Nancy Tea Chong Kirn. daughter of the late Mr. Too
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  • 304 5 Reuter. London, Jan. 17.—Six British generals have received the Kings permission to wear deco- I rations conferred upon them by th e President of the United States in recognition of distinguished services to the cauic oT the Aiues. Three generals will in
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  • 93 5 Reuter. West Suffolk. Jan. 18.—A woman who keeps a goat to supply the family with milk, was very distressed the other day. when the animal walked into th o kitchen and ate her ration card, which was lying on a table. She wrote to the appropriate
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  • 48 5 With effect from January 1 husbands and wives working in Government service in the Malayan Union will receive only one "married" allowance. Allowances hitherto have oeen paid at the "married" rates to both husbands and wives. One of the parties will receive the allowance at the single rate.
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  • 172 5 Reuter. London, Jan. 18.—Mr. Ancurin Bevan, Minister of Health, yes- terday denounced those* doctors who are campaigning againsl th e new National Health Act which ho sponsored through Par- I liament, but which some medical men claim would make them StaW servants. H e insisted that
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  • 50 5 U.P. Oklahoma. Jan. 18.—The Sup reme Court has directed the State Regents for Higher Education to provide law training for negro women without violating state status requiring segre gation of races. The United States Supreme Court ruled that women be entitled to legal education immediately.—U.P.
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  • 47 5 Reuter. Haifa. Jan. 18.—Artillery and machinegun s of British Sixth Airborne Division paratroopers halted a large force of Syrian Arabs which attempted to enter Palestine today apparently t) attack two isolated Jewish settlements. The show of force persuaded the Arabs- to return over the border.—Reuter.
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  • 54 5 U.P. Ankara, Turkey. Jan. 18 President General Ismet Inonu and U.S. Ambassador Edwin Wilson con'erred at the presidents! residence until dawn causing a flurry of <xcitement here and setting off a host rumours that the Government would take action in the international field. The U.S. Embassy officials
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  • 179 5 Based on the motion picture "MR/FTY GIRL' CATHERINE HAS BEEN WANDERING A ROUND THE VMOUNT LOT AND RUNNING INTO TROUBLE! FOR THE 'N'U TIME SHE CLASHED WITH THE STUDIO HEAD TN A WAY THAT'S FUNNY TO AL.I. BUT CATHERINE AND MR. OCONNELL Having boen
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  • 472 5 PENANG, Jan. 17.—That Ch i;ah At Teik. the only survivor of the motor junk was after his sister and he did not liko him and never spoke to him for two years was alleged by the second accused, Nai Chem, when he gave his defence
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  • 63 5 U.P. Washington, Jan. 18.—It «s disclosed that Russia is scheduled to get seven combat vessels, including one 23.000-ton battle ship, thirty miscellaneous ships of the former Italian fleet when, and if, she returns British and American warships loaned to her. This was hitherto the secret phase of the
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  • 751 6 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 13.-Additional interest to India s Fourth Test match against Australia, beginning at Adelaide on Friday, will be provided by the bowling of Ray Lindwall, the New South Wales speed merchant, which has been the centre oi quite a controversy. LindwalTs action
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  • 110 6 U.P. DETROIT, Jan. 8 CIO I Auto Workers Union split up a j 30 per cent, "package", it wiil j demand lor 250,000 General i Motors employees this spring, into a flat 15 cents hourly oay I boost, ten cents for a pension plan and five
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  • 39 6 The Hindu devotees of the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, Ceylon Road, Katong, will conduct special poojas and prayers for the Mah-atma's life and for the success of his cause at 6 30 p m today.
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  • 355 6 BRIDGETOWN, Baroados, Jan. 1, play on the third day of the four days n Barbados and the M. C. C. tourists h scored 247 runs for five wickets in r for 6* declared. The M. C. C. finished, four rur in fron who declared their
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  • 92 6 At the first general meetlny of tht Avonova BP. held recently at the residence Of Dr. A, Samat, No. j 1 Avon- Road, the following ware elected office-bearers for the year 194-8:— Patron: Dr. Abdul Samat; President: Mr. Ismail b. Raid; VicePresident: Mr. Hassan I». Mohamad; Hon.
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  • 849 7 Keen Tussles In League Soccer Reuter. DON, Jan. 11. —While the league fray domiition in otiay's football, there was still some because two replays put Queen's Park .id Blackburn Rovers in the fourth round, k [ng playod next Saturday. to contest extra nai :ng West
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  • 303 7 LONDON. Jan. 17 The international match between England and Wales caused several teams to be v/eakened today v.hile the weather conditions were a handicap in most parts ol the country, frequent stoppages lor •"mud in the eye" occurring. Cardiff fielded only three regular players against Bath,
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  • 91 7 IPOH. Jan 17 —Government has already chosen a site tor the Children's Playground in the event of it having to be changed from its present location in Brewster Road—Anderson Read Osborne Street .area This was revealed by Mr R. F H. Drake Brockman at the monthly meeting of
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  • 425 7 In a pre-season cricket match played yesterday on the Police Training School ground in Thomson Road th e Ceylonese Civilians of Singapore defeated a team chosen from the Ceylonese Services by twelve runs. A feature of th e match was the 66 runs scored
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  • 199 7 tribune Sports Reporter) Members cf the Mayflower Badminton Party vied fo r hon -or the Joo Kian Challenge Shield in the preliminary round of their Party Tournament yesterday. Several promising youngsters took part and gave a good account of themselves. One- of them. Tan Guan Hong, created
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  • 320 7 Reuter. LONDON. Jan 17 —England led by three points to zero at half time In the Rugby Union international i gainst Wales at Twickenham today A crowd of early 70.U00 saw England take the lead within two minutes of tne start. Bleddyn
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  • 208 7 Reuter. LCNDON. Jan. 17. Below I are results of Rugby Union matches played today:— London Irish 11, London Hosp. 0. Old Merchant Taylors 3. Blackheath 9. Old Paulines 5, Weston-super-Mare 10. Richmond 0, Cambridge University 19. St. Barts Hospital 0. Alder Shot Services 7 St. Mary's Hospital 8,
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  • 83 7 Reuter. CALCUTTA. Jan. 17.—Chan Kong Leong defeated India s No. 1 Davinder Mohan in the singles of the Sovabazar badminton championships her*; tonight alter conceding the first game 9-15. Earlier he eliminated the Bengal champion Sunil Bose taj straight sets after being 12-6 clown in
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  • 57 7 GLASGOW, Jan. 17. Bob Gardiner, Belfast boxing promoter, today visited Glasgow to discuss matching Jackie Paterson and Rinty Monaghnn for the v/orld flyweight championship contest in Belfast. He had a long talk with Palerson and aopes that a deal will be completed next It plans materialise
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  • 106 7 At the last Annual General Meeting of the Party, the following were elected office-bearers for 1948. Patron: Mr. Syed Ali Al Attas: President: Mr. Osman Faraj- Vice-Presidents: Messrs Alias bin Esa and Abdul Hamid bin Yasin: Hon. Secretary: Mr. Abu Bakar Aljaru; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Mohd.
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  • 349 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan 18 —A preview oi Empire athletes in Britain fcr the Olympic Gaire-s is likely to take nlace at Chiswick on July 22. The athletes are being invited to take part in the big charity meeting at Polytechnic Stadium,
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  • 47 7 Playing at the Police Depot ground. Joncre Bahru, fclttrady afternoon, the Johore Cricket Club beat the Singapore Hornets, at hockey by two goals to one. Scorers were J. Stanley and Raja Mohamed for Johore and B. Scheeder r or the Hornets.
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  • 110 7 The Harmony Musical Association defeated the Municipal BenrtCeS Union by five games to two on Thursday night in table Mflfttt match played at the Muniripal Union's premises: Results were: I Harmony Players mentioned tirst i:— Ng Yew Win>r beat Loe Meng KOQg 3-0; Leong Hoi Seng lost to
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  • 442 8 U.P. NEW DEI HI. Ja»i. 10.—Gandhi in his prayer speech after ending his fast, told Hundreds who stood and squatted before him until the arrival of a drenching downpour, "I embitked on the fast in the name Ol truth whose familiav name is God. Without
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  • 56 8 U.P. HARFORD. CONNECTICUT. Jan. 19; —The proposed title bout between Willie Pep, world's featherweight 1 oxing champion, and Humberto Sierra of Cuba, was called off today when the promoters were unable to .agree to terms. Pep has been ordered to defend his titie by February 22
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  • 48 8 Playing at the Telok Kurau Enplish School ground on Saturday the Commercial Hi;h School Union XI beat the Star Rangers XI at £occer by 4-1. Any Team desirous of Raring Matches are asked to contact Mr. R. BhanmUgan C O 285 Joo Chiat Road. Singapore.
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  • 30 8 Reuter. TOULOUSE, Jan, 18: -The Australian tralian Rucrby Union touring team beat the French National B" side by 11 points to nine here this afternoon af'er leading 8-5 tku: j.uuval.—Reutcr.
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  • 75 8 IPOH. Jan. 17.— In their campaign ta combat the dread- i ed dieea.se ol tuberculosis, the Medical Department, Malayan Union, has provided facilities In the various government hesoi- j tals and outdoor dispensaries in the Union for treatment. Patients suffering from T.B. are aiTo ded examination, treatment and
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  • 63 8 Reuter. BAITLE CREEK. Michigan, Jan. 19. Rie driver, fireman and guard were reported missing in a raging oil lire which flared up when two 8 i ds trains crashed here yesterday. All the three men were believed to hay been la the cab of a locomotive which crashed
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  • 91 8 Reuter. NAIROBI, Jan 18.—Results cl matches played by the In chan hockey touring team, all of which they won. were: vs. Mombasa 7-0: vs. the Asian Sports Association, Nairobi 5-0: vs. the Combined Europeans, Nairobi 4-0; vs. the Hockey Association of Kenya. Nairobi 9-0; vs. the Nakuru
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  • 97 8 Reuter. CALCUTTA. J:in. 18:—The men'; singles final in the Sovabazar badminton championships will be an all-Mulayan affair. In the wall-contested semi-finals i tonight Samuel defeated the Indian 1 veteran. G Lewi 10-15. 17-15 and 15-13. Chan Kon Leone defeated Hemmudy. 15-17. 15-3 and 15-12. In the
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  • 106 8 U.P. SHANGHAI. Jan. 19:—The Educa*ie n Ministry's physical cultuiv sunerintenden\ Hah Guison, officially announced today »ha the first pCs-war national atheletic rnevt will h e held in Shanghai on M* v 5. The spCrtu QtUy will serve as a tri*l for Chinese a hletes for
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  • 322 8 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. I y -India's stranglehold on the Olympic hockey tilie, which they have won m the last three Games, may be broken next August, and It win be no surprise to British hockey enthusiasts if the Union Jack is hoisted on
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  • 570 8 (By GROUNDER") C.A. Juniors G. R A F. Changi: 3 Week-end soccer enthusiasts enjoyed the game between the Chinese Athletics Juniors and the R.A F. Changi which took place a; the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The game was inclined to be slow owing
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  • 200 8 The Chinese V.M.C.A. scored a narrow 4-3 victory in their table tennis fixture against the Chinese Swimming Club at the CS C. premises yesterday. Both teams were evenly matched and spectators were treated to a thrilling exhibition. The deciding match was the doubles
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  • 212 8 People In The News Mr. S. H. Sydnevsmith has been appointed Custodian of Enemy Property, Mala van Union. Mr. E C. Hicks has returned from furlough and has resumed duties as Senior Inspector of Schools, Perak. Mr. M. A O'Shea. of the Anderson School, is now attached to the Education
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  • 79 8 A telegram has been received by Mr. Anthony Brocke from the General Secretary of the Malay National Union at Sarawak. Kuching. in reply to Mr. Mohamed Kiplt's statements, in wh eh he states that Mr. Kipli's statements are contrary to the aim and seatlments of
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  • 206 8 The tennis en cur. b -he Malay p which was play. I Hrsp:t3l court 1 I ng ended in v I winning three ga The Malays h; I r. Saw. a one-tin I the University gj»tl Burma, who wo) I against Jami I eligible to c mp pore
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  • 263 8 New Colonial Office app.:. I ments to Government smk I Malaya just made include to the Medical department The appointments arc- Mr ,1 K. Coulter, of Ballynahir. r. I Down, has be<.n appointee B Agricultural Chemist in thi 11 partment of Agriculture. Mr. Coulter was educa: 1
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  • 19 8 MARSEILLES. New Zealand Ruf side defeated tl" -B" Rarbj L- m I point* to 20 ber<
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  • 53 8 The jowud ed fresh laurels de £ui and second f*nn I Supply Reserve I I Keppel Htf I yesterday Th»«lr fu>.' 1 I ;roals t* nil. X»i'' nd Muni indy (3 The neond XI imJ j Itt» alii victory > J Pd loth coals for i Sloper reduced
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    • 40 8 TODAY'S \yEATHER RE£ORT_ Partly cloudy with showers during the afternoon and an evening. Partly clcuHy tomorrow morning. Wind: Northerly 8 to 12 knots. Sunset: 1853 hour;:.. Sunrise: 0644 hrs. Max. Temp. 80 deg. Min. Temp. 72 deg. Rainfall: 0.6 mm.
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