Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1948

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  • 59 1 The Malaya Tribune Inj THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya simultaneously in Singapore. <*'• Kuala Lumpur, Ipah Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) lir.il i SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents -Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House,
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  • 345 1  -  COURTESY COURSE FOR COPS (By IVOR KRAAL) Singapore police recruits are being trained on a new system following oa the lines of the Metropolitan Police Force in London. The now method will call for less book work and more practical experience. The present police
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  • 178 1 Reuter IKONG, Feb. 2 The very w case ol changing the stx of a medical treatatterapted by ;<n ('l'incs loctoi years ago. child hui ible parents wt ih i >eing neilher c »nipletely ■< >i a girl, l>ut root c v.: It gitw
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  • 48 1 Modest but rawed numerous sh< ft Mm interim advantage 1 irkti with only onvCTtag f.Ur point. d< veloped with steel iicduiod to tle- 9i r A capacity be- winter weather to•1 thai CIO. ruf>W»M formulate new t i 2* r**> t 1 naea barely steady.
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  • 17 1 11 a.m. today: v Buyers 41', cents; r...., ,s n an Increase of *X* yesterday.
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  • 49 1 BOMBAY, Feb. 2:—Business and transport were completely stalled today, when crowds of wildly shouting teeo-agod boys roamed the city, forcing shops to close. Rioting is Bombay and elsewhere was Hindu against the Hmou, mole pathetic than the customary bloodlust between the sects of Hindu, Sikh and Moslem.
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  • 90 1 Hit Run Motorist Singapore Traffic Police are Ii king for a hit and run motor Ist who. knocked down and killed a Chinese early this mornine. A Radio Patrol driving alonClemenceatl Avenue shortly before daybreak cattle upon the man lying on the r oad with multiple injuries. Both legs had
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  • 77 1 Heuter. SHANGHAI. Feb. 2: Three Chinese women workers were killed and 30 other labourers so far known injured in the exchange of fir- this afternoon at the Sing Mdl. The trouble developed when police were summoned to force a break in the deadlock over
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  • 48 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Feb. 2: The United States House of Representatives today passed a Republicansponsored bill cutting income taxes, in the aggregate, by $6,500v000,000. In its present form, the hill would reduced every American's V income tax and drop 7,500.000 low income people from the rolls.—Reuter.
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  • 47 1 Reuter. PORTSMOUTH, Feb. 2:—The Indian Sloops, Klstna and Cauvery. sailed from Portsmouth today lor India. They arrived here on Jan. 16 MM a crew to take over the British cruiser Achilles which is now to I ecome part of the Indian Navy—Reuter.
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  • 199 1 Reuter. LONDON, Fef. 2. The new constitutions for Singapore and the Federation of Malaya represented only the beginning of the road to complete self-government. Mr Malcolm MacDonaUl. Gov,-General of Malaya, stated here today. He said at a press confen that the constitution for the Federation inaugurated
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  • 74 1 Reuter. Port of Spain, Fob. 3 —G. O. Allen, Captain of the M C.C. touring team, stated tonight that he has cabled the MC.C. asking about the possibility of another player being s ent from England because injuries to team members have caused some doubt
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  • 303 1 (Tribune staff Reporter). The Singapoic Foo.ri Control Department i s on the alert to check up illegal possession oT rice cards by members of the public. Mr. A. I). Butler-Madden, Assistant Food Control Officer, told the Tribune that the machinery has already been
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  • 309 1 Reuter. JERUSALEII, FEE. 2 TWFN'TYTWO PERSONS WERE KILLED OR WOUNDED BY GUNMEN IN PALESTINE BETWEEN DAWN AND MIDDAY TODAY ACCORDING TO OFFICIAL REPORTS Today's toll included four Jews and two Arabs killed and a British constable wounded by gunfjre near the Jaffa gate
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  • 178 1 tribune Staff Reporter), the Municipal Treasurer. Mr. J R Hill, leaves Singapore on Thursday for Kuching where h« will advise the Government on th establishment of Municipalities in Sarawak. Mr. Hill who is going at an invitation of the Governor of Sarawak sent through the GovernorGeneral's
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  • 40 1 Another tug for the Shell Company Singapore has arrived from Australia via Sourabaya. Tse Demy. Cambridge and the Kom, tugs that were ferried lrom Australia to the local port a fortnight a P° were for the same company.
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  • 137 1 U.P. PEIPINO, Web. 2 Dr Hu Hhih, Chaucettor of National Piping UntvermUtf, "Father of the Chinese Rrnaissanc* and wartime Chinese Ambassador to Washington has been plagued by a 22-year-old girl student in his school who has f>een petitioning him to marry her
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  • 71 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Fel>. 2:—Nearly 3,000,000 Qwnwn wuncers are expected to Uike part tomorrow In the bluest eerier of one-ctay food struces to oe staged in the Anglo-American zone since the occupation. The strikes, stretching from the Danish border almost to the Swi i frontier, will
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  • 50 1 Reuter. GEORGETOWN. British Guianr), l*Ob. 2:—The Gandhi memorial committee here has sent a cal legram t<> Pandit Nehru requestine on behali of the laree Indian community, some of Mahatma's ashes "to perpetual' his martyrdom for future generations Indians here are obsrrvinu' 13 day:; mourning fur Gandhi Reuter.
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  • 29 1 A Chinese taxi driver was robbed of $23 and a fountain pen by c our compatriots In L' r>ng 27 last night. One robber carried a pi'.tol.
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  • 52 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Feb 2: Tbe United States today rejected a., "complete distortions" Radian charges that the American military mission in Persia is threatening violation o<" tbe R'.viel-Pr.r i- ii frontier These- allegations were the Subject of a note of protest to Persia from Russia announced by Moscow
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  • 38 1 Reuter. LONDON, Feb. 2:—Mr. William Teehng, QufMßf»»Ule, will <n WeGlie.<;day a,sk the Secretary for Colonies for a statement on tbe dL.t v sb.ns during January with the oovtr-nor-General of Malaya concerning Mr. Anthony Brooke —Renter
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  • 166 1 U.P. SHANGHAI, F<b. 2. Shanghai Police announced the arrest here of "notorious Pirate Chief "Liv Tsung Ping, who three timet were sentenced to death but escaped each tune or tht em of hit execution, and who MM* alleged <is a ruthless kilU r. r< sponsibP for
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  • 344 2 Reuter. CAIRO, Feb. 2.—Sir John Boyd Orr, Chairman of the United Nations Food Council, today warned that the increase in the world's population and the decrease in fertile land were "as great a threat to human society as the atomic bomb".
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  • 88 2 The Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. Cr. Porter, yesterday issued a warant tot the a nest of the eftjei sub-tenant Of a room on the sec one floor ol a building in Lavender Street, where an eXpl> sion occurred recently which resulted m the ol seven
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  • 155 2 KAMPAR. Monday. -In keeping with the Government's stringent measures to prevent the illegal movement of essential foodstuffs in the state. heavy lines have been imposed on offenders. In the District Court here, one Kolandaivelu. a contractor Ol Tana Rata. Cameron Highlands, who had been detained as
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  • 143 2 Sentence of 10 weeks' rigorous imprisonment was passed en a "reputed thief at the Second Police Magistrate yesterday, when a young Cantonese. Chan Ah Weng was found guilty of loitering in Fort Canning on Jan. 19 with intent to commit theft. The accused who admitted two
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  • 29 2 Caught between two motor vehicles, a Chinese vegetable seller was knocked dewn in Clemenceau Avenue thi s morning. He sustained v fractured skull, and was removed to hospital immediately.
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  • 145 2 Twenty-year-old Molly Chan, accused of trespassing into the Harbour Board area yesterday, told the Second District Judge that she had been taken In by a ship's engineer, and that .she wag not aware that a pass was Becesatiry. Molly Chan pleaded guilty to
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  • 140 2 The first batch cf 20 London boys and girls, after a short holiday in Switzerland, have just returned to their homes The usual holiday facilities fov children, especially, in the Alpin holiday resort were resumed since the liberation and tourist agencies since then have
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  • 196 2 The Singapore Second Assizes opened at the Supreme Court yesterday. th c Hon. Mr. Justice T. A. Brown presiding Thirteen out of the 15 cases on the list were called out and the plea in each ease was recorded. The first case taken up for trial
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  • 65 2 The tea party organized by the Ceyionese Association. Singapore, to mark the attainment of Domi nion status by Ceylon which was to have been held on February 4, at the Victoria Memorial Hall is postponed to February 16, at 5 p.m. The dinner will take place
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  • 32 2 A final fuwrnw II from *hr 20 h<>naum hoyts and f/irls anxl their guardians ftefore leaving Switzerland, wht n tht v Hate httn on a short holiday, for London.
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  • 395 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday.—A Malay police constable who was out in the jungle at Sungei Pulong with a colleague of his collecting tapioca-shoots, was mistaken for a wild animal while he was in the bushes, and shot at by his colleague, as a result of
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  • 96 2 Three Committee members of i the Singpi iv Bakers' Union were sentenced to three months' Jail when they were convicted on an .r.timidation charge by the Third District Judge yesterday. I They were accused of assault- I ing the owner of a bakery who had refused
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  • 31 2 A talk on his impressions of Japan by X|r. Jack Singleton, recent lecturer to troops in the j Far East, will be broadcast by 1 Radio Malaya at 9.45 p.m. today
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  • 335 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The large X-Ray plant at the General Hospital which services Tan Hock Seng as well as its own cases, has become too old and wors-out to continue smooth service. Last week a major breakdown of the plant forced the Radiology Department to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 159 2 NOW ft\ phohe *»£Ji\ 2p.m., 4.15 SHOWING isMSSSSm 6 30 9/15 SHE THRILLED in the enchantment of the jungle then came dawn, and with it VENGEANCE! I'OK 1 »S.) THE TEXANS Aircooled t EX phone 4042 1 TO-DA V! 2 PM 4ls> 630 and 915 p M Unusual Drama of
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    • 237 2 Coming To pZ Two Trade unk» England will on Feb. 5 to study here LI Irade onion Th t Trade Oh* b Ar< gapore. fcfr r p arranging th e p Jrade DWoniste r i 1 wish to meet them i I inform hir> J "We date. The MichHev, Na
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  • 352 3 KTJAI A LUMPUR, Monday —At a press conference Mr. O H. X Beadles, Controller of Malayan Federation revealed thai with regard rice, the authorities had enough supplies to commitment*. He added that the padi pur,e, up to last Thursday, bought 212,000 lj t opposed to
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  • 119 3 F< l) 2. The Pen- w. Culture League will annual dinner at the No. 7 C|ove Hall :30 pm. on Feb. 7. i uoixl attendance at neral meeting held ggtui > at which the followted office-bearers for if] Messrs. Tan Swee r !hoong Eng Hye: Pre-
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  • 118 3 KIANO, Feb. 2. The sixth genera] meeting of th«. Family Benefit Society. ■3 i n Saturday. inmencing the proMr P. J. If or Singh. tent, calKd upon the h iiid up for two minutes in silent prayer to pay to Mahatma Gandhi o ting amended Rules in
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  • 181 3 IPOH. Monday —Twenty major and at least eleven minor Agri cultural Scholarships to the College of Agriculture, Serdang. will he awarded this year. Applicants for the major two to three-year scholarships must be between 16 and 21 years of age and have a Grade I or II School
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  • 305 3 I JJ' Stron criticism was levelled by the Hon. Mr. Justice Cox Evans at the Police for inefficient arrangements made ior bringing witnesses on time for trial in the Supreme Court. The reason for the censure was a long delay caused by the late arrival
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  • 43 3 U.P. CALCUTTA, Feb. 2. In the first outbreak in Calcutta, crowds tried to fire the house of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee. the last President of the All India Hindu Mahasabha and Minister of Industries and Supplies in the Nehru Government. —U.P.
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  • 131 3 St. Joseph's Trade School in Bukit Timah Road is to be reopened shortly for the teaching of various trades to orphans. Twenty-five boys have so far been registered for the first year cours e which will cover general mechanics, carpentry and printing, with electrical and sewing
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  • 269 3 IPOH. Feb 2. A decision to I support the memorandum submitted by the Malayan Teachers' Federation regarding the Trusted Salaries Commission Report was agree upon at the extraordinary general meeting of the Teachers' Association of Perak, held at the Anderson School on Saturday. Mr. .1.
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  • 55 3 The Singapore Regional Indian Congress (Women's Section* will hold a Women's I Mourning Day en Thursday. Feb. I 5. the seventh day after the I death cf Mahatma Gandhi. All women are invited and are asked to wear white dresses with black arm bands. Th,. meeting
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  • 159 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2. The topic of the day in Kedah and generally in North Malaya is the claim of succession to the throne of Trengganu by Y. T. M. Tunku Abdul AziZ. His eldest brother. Sultan Ali, having been deposed on grounds of being
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  • 479 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday.—A Chinese, Yong Sin Mm, who was formerly employed as a teleprinter operator and genera', clerk by the Straits Times Press, Ltd., Kuala alleged in a civil suit on Friday before th? First Magistrate, Inche Mohamed Baba, that the Defendants had wrongfully terminated
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  • 28 4 MRS. SEE CHENG ANN and family wish to thank all those who sent wreaths, lent ears, < tc., fcr the funeral of the late Mr. See Cheng Ann.
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  • 691 4 The Malayan Union has vanished and has been replaced by the Malayan .Federation; Sir Edward Gent has shed the resplendent cloak of Governor to assume the slightly more sombre one of High Commissioner and the Resident Commissioners have become British Advisers. Otherwise the Malayan set-up remains the same—a
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  • 1230 4  -  "...it is as ridiculous for Trieste to be regarded as a port solely for Italy as for Singapore to cater solely for the State of Johore" -By Jeffrey Maugham On January 6, after the term allotted to Italy and Yugoslavia tc agree on the
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  • 794 4 Letters The .Editor |j The Peoples Rostbag j RAY GLADWELL. Sir, I used to read in books on the absorbing science of astro- nomy about peoples of ancient times who would be terrified at the sight of a bright comet in the sky
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  • 121 4 Reuter. M. w SHANGHAI l n a Chinese journal. Mr <v I Po-shen?, editor-in cruel j official Centra. > a graduate ul the T I University, said i no stability in th the Japan ese p lem was not solVi d 1 He opined that th peace conference
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  • 101 4 AAP. J SYDNEY So: limits of its ability intelligence, bowed very intelligent mai j brighter than the rtry gent woman. i G. Wright, head oi logy School S Wendt. in Now V rfc large 3roup th 'rany men of sup-: cence as thor new S But. in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 54 4 Established IS 72 Malaya's Leading Jewellers Diamond and Gem Merchants 11.1». de Silva, Ltd., (Incorporated In Ceylon) I Singapore, Penang. *9j21, High St. 1, Bishop St. Ice Cream Dealers Do you know you can hire Mnall freezers at a small monthly rental? COME AND SEE US. LEE FLETCHER JO2-106, Orchard
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  • 202 5 (Tribune Shipping Reporter) News has been received at the offices of The American President Line, Singapore, of the succesfuJ completion of the United States Far Eastern run oi the liner President Cleveland that was launched last year. The maiden sailing of the President
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  • 191 5 f H Wilson, Senior Ins- i s ujls, Selangor. teas 'Peti r' to his i appointed ifjl< Institution, H first came to 124 after winning ar hip In c'assics •< C rilege, CamThereat ter he d in the Sherand after servand 2nd Bathi rw ud
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  • 27 5 Reuter. 2: —Bi.tuin has to the Persian of 9.500 tons of !ia-a for Britain Iraqi wheat stocks before the end of ii Office .cpokes- Reuter
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  • 202 5 U.P. London. Feb. 2. -Malaya's Gov-crnor-Gi nerai Mr. Malcolm MacUonaid in an interview with th* United Press said, "I was devoted to Mr. Gandhi. His loss is th e worst that could happen in this world for a long time." At a subsequent
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  • 54 5 U.P. Honolulu. Feb. 2. The second shipment of war dead from the Pacific battlefields sailed from Pearl Harbour for San Franscisco aboard the army transport Cardinal O'Connell. High-ranking military and civilian officials attended brief memorial service for the 2,812 war dead from Guadalcanal and Australia aboard
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  • 27 5 Reuter. CAPETOWN. Fob. 2:—Field Marshal Earl Waviil, former Viceroy of inula, at present on four weeks tour m South Africa, arrived In QUMtowo toCtayj—Reuter.
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  • 191 5 E'WORTH, Feb 2. At the Butterworth District Court, a 19-year-old Malay Woman, appeared before Mr. a. m I. Austin, the Police Ifaglsttate, on the charge ol cheating one Wan Bee bt. Hast&tn (the complainant) on October, 14, 1947, at about 1 p.m. at House
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  • 381 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30.— How two car- strippers were arrested as a result of a well-planned ambush laid by the police, was refealed at the Assizes on Saturday, when two Sikhs, Sucha Singh and Roor Singh were convicted by Mr. Jtusiice T. T. Russell
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  • 147 5 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb 2. ferocious fighting ragori today In south west Manchuria near the Tallnho River as Communist forces attempted to advance towards the strategic city of Chinchow. which they must capture to paralyse Nationalist troops and supply movements from North China. The scene of the
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  • 93 5 Reuter. LIVERPOOL. Feb. 2:—Low jiuiitr. aged 56. and his wife. Low Lwei-se, ated 45. were fin»d '.IiOO here today after pleading guilty to a eurreury charge. Currency worth US' 5 haa been seized. The couple cold their foundry here In hurry last weak arc. did
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  • 39 5 The Rev. V. A. Chelli.ah, formerly of Tanjong Malim, Is now stationed at Tangkak, Johore, and has taken charge of the Anglo-Chinese School at Tangkak and the Tamil Methodist Church work In Muar. Tangkak and Jasin areas,
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  • 285 5 IPOH, Feb. 2.—Mr. Li Chin, of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, who is on a visit to Malaya, was the guest ol honour at a reception given by the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday afternoon. About 50 people attended, includ ng commercial
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  • 286 5 PENANG. Monday. -A verdict of death by misadventure due to burns fro m clothing which caught fire was returned by th, Coroner. Mr. A. M. I. Austin at the ccrcner's inquiry into the death of an Indian boy, Kalimuthu. age two and a half years old.
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  • 237 5 PENANG, Monday —In connection with the Government's Padi Purchase Scheme for 1948. the following particulars are published for the information of all Padi Planters and general public alike Government will pay $20 for every picul of padi delivered to zny Government or licensed private Mill and $19.20
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  • 812 5 (Tribune StaiT Reporter) The Victoria Memorial Hall was th? scene of an affectionate farewell when His Excellency the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, joined with all th? Methodists and their friends in honouring Bishop and Mrs. Edwin F. Lee on the eve of their
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  • 57 5 At the Colonial Office. Church House, Westminster, London, the Governor-General entertained 140 Malayan students to c Ua party on Jan 31. chatted with the students and proceedings were informal throughout Guests included Tengku Abdul Aziz of Tengku Munawir of Negri Sembilan, Dr. R. B. MacGregor, Mr
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  • 134 5 TLLUK ANSON. Feb. 1 —One of the must ■fittie— muivers oi last year wui> iccalieu when lour Chinese were mouucea iv mm Mfc uiiti oou.L ana charged wall the luuruer of a Malay. O.man *.in Samah, between ikPt. 2b and 20 194 rf It will tc recalled
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    • 38 5 Those empfq MILK BOTTLES... are restricting supplies to YOL T and other customers —when you fail to return them to your store. By promptly returning all empiy bottles, you p/ot'ect your own supplies of fresh milk Inserted bp
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  • 2282 6 The Progressive Party last night issued a long memorandum condemning the recommendations of the Trusted Salaries Committee, which it asserted would not ensure the recruitment to Government Service of a fully-qualified staff and the maintenance of an efficient and healthy public service. The statement pointed
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  • 70 6 A sixteen-year-oid Chinese, Tan Ah Kow, who was said to j have been arrested with two iully loaded revolvers in Race- j course Road on Oct. 5, last year, was yesterday committed j ior trial at the next Assizes on charges of armed robbery and
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  • 142 6 A Witness who gave evidence in favour of an neeuoed at the Third Police Court yesterday was himself fined. 1 1 *M The accused, Lug Ah Joon who claimed trial to a rha possession of nine (gallons of petrol without permit, }m<i
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  • 257 6 Three Malay policemen and five other men arrested in raids conducted by members, of the Singapore CID. over the weekend, appeared before Seventh Magistrate, Mr. A. G. Shears, en possession of ammunition charges yesterday. Abdullah bin Yakin (25), a policeman. Said bin Hassan 33), Haji
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  • 115 6 4 A daring daylight arm bery occurred in Branki Road, in tn Rati n yesUrday a temoon sultiiu a Chinese family losing $U3g 7 cash and Jewelte v Shortly before 2 p Chinese anm>d wri a pi* tered the hous- i ilcing the oeoj p;mts
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  • 42 6 C. B. Ahmad and his Sunc- wara Rayuan Asmara Op. (Sumatra will broadcaat En Radio Malaya <>n Wedl evening lruin .six to 7 p.m. During Chinese Nen Fear, Opera will tx seen at th, Grea: World Park, coaaaaendni Frb. 6.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 282 7 Reuter. si M 'RITZ, F 'b 2. —Norway won her third speed t ny t/old medal on successive days when Sverre 5 vp»r old ail round sportsman from Trondcaptured the metres race in the new Olympic 1 .'a rr of 2 mi'is. 17.6 sees.
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  • 65 7 U.P. BEACH. F.orida. Feb. »!hhv Rigg* 1 and the clay B icji to his liking it troked ins proival Jack Kra- 5-j before l.soo ri trouble getting h eanM working proper- Riggs veteran v V vas right at home. Kramer leading a nter
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  • 81 7 MiMl utrk Oi five ButTiei ■>;>■ Bournemouth Merry Union B.P. iy If l f result? < Bournemouth •f" ned first) :M. AU SL On« Hu,t 7-15. l Skeik M P%V V P< D| Star. 13-15. S is-10 L Edwards lost to V CI A:.:. |:»-3. 13-13. 1 0-5».
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  • 93 7 ifipthei arresl in connection githft nu ;:ci on an alleged cmnterfeiters' den at Tanjong Btmgah mi Jr.n 24 was macte by the police on Wednesday. fg -pque! to this was enacted MM Mr J P Blackledge in il Third Magistrate's Court taftf, vhen Lhn Oh Tee appeared on
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  • 79 7 LONDON. —A summons accusing him of using abusive language was framed by Jack Duncan, Of Streatley-rcad. Kilt Urn, London, and hung on a tree outside the house of tcve woman who complained, Willesden court was told And th-? woman. Miss Olive Kemp, said that Duncan stood
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  • 150 7 Mildura. Feb 2. The Indians uon their cricket encounter against a Victoria (ountr> XI by an innings and N runs After having got the home r 153 runs in their fat innings, the Indians, who j fiad scored 151 for the loss of I wicket
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  • 52 7 LONDON. —To encourage fathers to design suitable toys for their children the National Baby Welfare Council will sCO n announce a naticn-wide toy-ma-king contest. The secretary. Miss E Wood, said: "Conditions are the toy should be for a child ot dree and materials should po'. cost more
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  • 489 7 PORT 0' SPAIN, Feb. 2.—The M.C.C. did not accept Trinidad's challenge here today, to hit off 165 runs in 90 minutes, and the match ended in a draw, the final scores being: Trinidad 481 for 4 declared and 101 for no wicket declared. M.C.C. 418
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  • 151 7 When William Gordon Bryce. a 49-year-old European appeared at the Second Police Court yesterday, on a charge o! cheating, he was acquitted, when the charge was withdrawn. Biyce was charged on Jan. 19 with falsely completing an application form for a driving licence against question
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  • 50 7 Reuter. St. Moritz, Feb. 2. The 1.500 metres speed skating event in the Winter Olympic Games was won by Peirre Farstad of Norway, with Ake Seyffarth. of Sweden, second and D. Lundberg of Norway, third. Faretad's time of 2 minutes 17.6 seconds is a new Olympic record. Reuter.
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  • 123 7 Reuter. BELFAST. Feb. 2:—Rinty Monagha i of Belfast. recOfoiiaad by America a,s the world flyweight champion following hi win against Dado Marino. :day signed "o meet Jackie Paterson of Glasgow tor the world, British Empire and British titles in B?lfar,. on Mar. 28. Paterscn,
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  • 217 7 IPOH. Monday —The financial position of the association WeJ strong, it was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Kinta District Badminton Association held at the Perak Clerical Union oh Sunday. From th- 3 report submitted by the Committee it was shown that the
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  • 66 7 Reuter. NOTTINGHAM. Feb Dici Turpin, 27-year-eh! Lean'jH;to:i mJddleweigl/, took r l cbaiK-e of t-3inis the first v-Aour&i boxer to fight for a British tile when he Outpointed Mark Hart, of Crcydon, in the fira* eliminator for the British miikile weight championship over 1? rounds he
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  • 605 7 LONDON, FEB. I.—DIRECTORS OF MILLWALL F.C. HAVE ASKED THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE TO BAR MR. GEORGE TEDDS. OF NOT- TINGHAM, FROM REFEREEI ING ANY FURTHER MATCHES IN WHICH MILLWALL TAKE PART "I cannot understand how the League can fail to recognise the position regarding this referee,"
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  • 822 7 Below is the card for tomorrow's ra-ces at Ipoh, the second day ©f the Perak Tnrf Club January February meeting:. together with the records of the last three rwns, and ape of the candidates:— Horses, Class 3, Div. 1, 5 furs, str. Oil No Regrets
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  • 157 7 Reuter. Sydney, Feb. I—*¥!tll several of their bai• :lg hopes tailing to g<t big leere*. Western Aust-alir Vice all out lor 293 in tfieil first innings in .eply to Ne,v South Wales total vi J&j when their Sheffield Bni«44 matci wa.i continued here. New Jbou'.h Wales 'lid
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  • 92 8 Three mon Tribum pictures of vi sU• rd'tif's farewell nartu to Bishop Edwin Lie at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Top to bottom: Mi s. Koh G'ok Kheng sings Mozart's "Alleluia" with Mr. Paul E. Thomas at the piano; Mr* Dod worth. Rev. Hang Han Keng,
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  • 295 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Feb. 2.—Private armies will not be allowed in India nor will any organisation preaching violence or communal hatred be tolerated the Govern--1 ment of India announced in a gazette extraordinary muiuu|;u nu were named the announcement was ta?<cn as a last warning
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  • 264 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.—Defence Secretary James Forrestal plans to announce soon a plan for a permanent civilian defence system to protect the nation ;itrainst atomic bombs, germ warfare and guided missiles. His aides said the plan was the result of an exhaustive study of
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  • 179 8 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Feb. 2. —The Australian Government has told 19 MaJ layans who have been working in Australia since the end of the war that they must sail on Wednesday by the troopship Westralta (8,108 I tons) tor Tapan, from where they will be repatriated to
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  • 300 8 Reuter. LONDON. Feb. :>■ —A Government offer to discuss general reform of the House of Lords on certain conditions was turned down by Lord Salisbury, Conservative leader there, toni£h f They decided to proceed with their amendment to reject the Bill
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  • 28 8 tJaZTa FeTeraLT Union in session, a few days before Malaya became a Federation. In the centre, extreme rear, is Sir Edxcard Gent, now High Commissioner.
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  • 223 8 CAIRO.—With the passing of 1917. ;he last Bri i?h scldier s in British Mill'ary uniforms which for 65 years arere a familiar sight i n Egyp\ have disappeared from Cairo. The uniforms were, wi h th* 1 approval of he Egyptian Cover:" men\ al'cwej to b
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  • 153 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Feb. 2. Tin United States Atomic Energy Commission indicated today that its objective is to manufacture atomic bombs on a mass production basts, with the production facilities of its factories designed for a "continuous flow"' of component parts. It also reported that
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  • 94 8 Reuter. HARWICH. Feb 2:—U*il* fire, extinguisheis and lif ?buoy< as weapons about a dozen British military priaoaers brok" aaray here trdry from tfc-3ir escort:, fought their way oft' the leave ship and escaped across t! quayside to fields beyond All but one were recaptured within two
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  • 149 8 TtLUK AiNSON. Feb. I:—coiiimerc.ai moi-ox u-i»ei& and uvwi Had v baa uuy wnen nearly twenty I driver* ana ovUiei* were to aaswer charges VS£VDg Uom mconsiaerace aii\ing vi u.uig unnt vehicle*, before the Teiuk, An£ou Majristiace. rmej ranging hum *<o«>--downwards were bnposed by *nt..e
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  • 105 8 LONDON' M p Mom s 68. avt. made her will, r** J*. o:her bekngirißs c h r *J and travelled t 0 Cladcn»*il obvious intention of Ukiw! life. Later Ac am, f ourd :o n the beach A 1 A\ ■he baaaaa] t thai tiOmZ th
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  • 154 8 Reuter-AAP. Batavia. Feb 2 D:. BM Van Mook. Dutch Lt Gi -y eral of the Netherlands Eai dies, today met Dr Masai Hatta. Indonesian ft-publs Premier and Vice PreattaK private talks. which, it was.t ably learned, were aimed a;a improvement of relations betw th
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