Malaya Tribune, 5 March 1948

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    60 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Simultawously in Singapore, Luwjpwr, po fc Penang. Telegrams "Tr>bune,Singapore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). K*Mr pages. FRIDAY, 5TH MARCH, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House,
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    Red Persecution Feared Big Exodus From Czechoslovakia
    320 1 Red Persecution Feared Reuter. PRAGUE, Mar. 4.—Thousands of people who ;e< ution in Czechoslovakia because of their (position to Communism have tried to cross into the American zone of Germany, to unofficial reports here today. Frontier guards have by powerful ;,jp S (j
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    Listowel's Programme
    101 1 tomorrow Lord islt the Genera: will be met by I v Vickers, Director of Infees. ipping tour to makt wn notes on Singapore will meet six Trade ra for informal dis. G< -vTrnment House, tn. he will visit th** imah Boys' Home accom Lady Gimson and Mr. On
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    U.S. Export Record
    33 1 Reuter. MOTON. Mar. 4.—United >• during 1947 reached J-OJO com pared with the in 1946. the Departk. <■ announced today Uereasss were an hrf- Utory cause of the :r. s R( uter
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    To Return To N.Y.
    33 1 T o Return To N.Y. •i: I The British a, v s ate for Commonm Mr Philip Noel to return to New 1 of this week to Security Council's n on the Kash-
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    Call For UNO Action
    31 1 I 'drr Mar 4 —The r al; 4 f i 1 Trade Unions the United Nations v and ir inst Greer to halt the -threatenR,;0 Greek demo-
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    Row In French Assembly
    63 1 Reuter. Paris, Mar. 4.—After Communist and non-Communist deputies had tried to shout each other down for five minutes, today': session of the French National Assembly was suspended by the Deputy Speaker. The uproar began when Pierre Faiet, Communist Deputy from Algeria, refused to leave the rostrum
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    WARNING TO CYCLISTS
    80 1 "Police intend rounding up all bicycles that are left unlocked" said the CID, Asst. Commissioner J. C. Barry, this morning. Mr. Barry said that bicycle thefts are continuing becausowners are careless and leave their machines unlocked. February's figure of 68 stolen bicycles, he added, is a slight
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    OUR RICE CARD MYSTERY: QUESTION IN COMMONS
    133 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 4.—A question abou f food ration cards in Malaya was raised in f ,he House of Commons, today when Thomas Reid, Labour, asked how many should have been issued recency and how many were actually issued. Mr. David Recs Wiljiams,
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    "We'll Hit Hard " Warning
    202 1 "We'll Hit Hard Warning Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 4.--Britain's Air Minister. Mr. Arthur Henderson, said in Parliament today that a potential aggressor must be made to realise that If he started trouble "he would be hit hard and at once." He was opening a debate on the air estimates for the
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    BENES SUICIDE REPORT DENIED
    55 1 Reuter-AAP. NANKING, Mar. 5.—The Czechoslovak Ambassador to China, Doctor Josef Lelek, last night discredited reports tha1 President Benes had resigned or committed suiciap. President Benes' philosophy of life forbids him to commit suicide, the envoy said, adding however that he had not receiv- cd any official
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    Police To The Rescue
    141 1 —But It Was Just Boy s Nightmare This is the story of a Malay boy living in Geylang His fattier and mother had gone out. presumably to the pictures, leaving him alone. Some time during the night, s ";t up On the way* he saw a
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    INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT UP
    192 1 LONDON. Mar. 4.—British industrial production rose about nine per cent, last year above the 1946 level, Sir Stafford Cripps. Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced at a press conference here today. Outstanding rises were in building- 21 per cent and metals, engineering and vehicles—ll per cent. Food and
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    Hollandia: Local Eurasians Stranded
    262 1 (Tribune StarY Reporter) Hopes are fading for the reported 74 Malayan Eurasians, many of whom have given up pood jobs in the country, for an early emigration to Hollandia a Dutch Eurasian Colony, in Netherlands New-Guinea the Tribune learned. A report received in Singapore stated that
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    Finns Likely To Agree
    98 1 Pact With Russia Reuter. Helsinki, Mar. 4.—Finland is likely to agree to start negotiations for a military assistance pact with Russia, a Finnish Foreign Office spokesman stated tonight. He added: "The President and Parliament, however, have the last word." Thi s statement came six days after
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    SWEDISH SUPPORT
    89 1 U.P. HELSINKI. Mar. 4 The ViceChairman of the Parliamentary group of (ho Swedish People's Party. Levi Jem, and Niels Meinander, Party member, after their audience with President Judo Paasikivi, told the United Press that they have informed the President that their party recommended acceptance of Marshal Josef Stalin's
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    New Plea For Military Aid To Chiang
    469 1 WASHINGTON, Mar. 4.—Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer said today that economic aid would not- be enough to protect American interests in China, and strongly recommended military help. (Jiving evidence on the proposed assistance to China before the. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee.
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    COP AND FRIEND ROBBED
    60 1 While a special police constable eff duty was walking along Upper Pickering Street with his girl friend last night, two Chinese, one armi'd with a pistol, came up and robbed the pair of $106 in cash and valuables. Giving the Press the story. CID Chi* f
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    Newsmen Expelled
    56 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Mar. 4. American news agencies in despatches from Guatemala city reported today that five British newspapermen have been expelled from Guatemala charged with sending distorted reports on the nation's claims to British Honduras. All five left for San Sah idor. it was stated, before the
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    MICHAEL TO FIGHT FOR LOST THRONE
    391 1 Reuter U.P. LONDON. Mar. 4—Ex. King Michael of Rumania, who arrived here today from Paris on his way to the United States, announced to-night that he did not consider himself bound in any way by an act of abdication imposed upon him by a
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    HONDURAS: U. K. RENEWS OFFER
    78 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 4.—ln a note to Guatemala published here today Britain renewed her offer to submit to the International Court at The Hague the dispute between the two countries over the sovereignty of British Honduras. The note firmly rejected any suggestion that the British
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    Dunkirk Anniversary
    51 1 LONDON, Mar. 4.—British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin in a message to the French Foreign Minister, Georges Bidault, to mark the anniversary today of the signing of the Dunkirk Treaty said that this alliance was to become ever more necessary to the peace and stalility of Europe as time
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    Sequel To Accra Riot
    43 1 Reuter. ACCRA. Oo'.d Coast. Mar 4—The arrest was announced here today of Ben Tamakloc. General Secretary of the Ex-Serviceniren's Union, alleged to be in charge of a procession which led to "cost of livine" rioting in Accra on Saturday.—Reuter.
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    CHINESE CHARGED WITH EXTORTION
    232 2 A man who was alleged to have extorted fifty cents trom an Indian betel-nut Sellei and later allegedly attempted to escape fiom custody after being arrested, appeared before the Second Potica Magistrate, Mr. L. c. Goh. yesterday. Accused VMS Tan Ah Kirn. a Hokkien. At abUUt
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    Tan Kah Kee Protests To War Secretary
    664 2 DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM PERCIVAL "ON BEHALF OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY I WISH TO REGISTER MY STRONGEST PROTEST AGAINST THE VARIOUS REFERENCES TO THE CHINESE IN LT-GENERAL A. E. PERCIVALS DISPATCH AND I WISH TO ASK FOR SUITABLE AMENDMENTS TO THE DESPATCH AND AN
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO LOOT S.H.B. GODOWN
    156 2 The defence in the Harbour Board case, in which 11 Malays, Indians, and Chinese, are on trial at the Aosize Court on a charge of housebreaking and two Chinese with the abetment of the offeno opened yesterday. The four Malays, Hussein oin Said, Talip
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    TEC HAD TO FIRE TO ARREST CHINESE
    92 2 j Tribune Staff Reporte> i A detective had to fire to arrest a Chinese in Trafalgar Street yesterday afternoon. The Chinese, Go Lam Heng. who was arrested at 1.30 p.m., was wanted by the police on a charge of extortion. In the struggle
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    Ultimatum To Indian Estate Labourers
    203 2 iFrom Our Own Reporten MALACCA, MAR 4 IHREE- I HUNDRED INDIAN LABOUR- ERS ENGAGED ON JASIN LA- LANG ESTATE HAVE. II IS UNDERSIOOD. BEEN GIVEN AN ULTIMA lUM TO CEASE WORK FROM TOMORROW < MARCH 5' I THIS SITUAI lON HAS ARISEN AS A RESUL'I
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    Stop Election "Mud-Slinging"
    115 2 (Tribune Htaf) Reman, ENCHB SAROON BIN EE a CANDIDATE FOR PHg pS? AL EAST JX THE COMING ELECTIONS IyS" MATED TO THE Tl-| v YESTERDAY THAT SHOULD BE AN END T THIS MIJD-SLINGINOi it riON CANDIDATES Ho held urn -digging into,** other's private affair" them nowhere. g
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    Instal Phones In Godowns Plea By CID
    165 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I Singapore's C.I.D. Chief. Mr. J. I C. Barry, yesterday ad vised ownI ers of god'owna and such places I where valuable goods are stored to instal telephones foi emergency I uses. Mr. Barry gave this advise while commenting on
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    Market Stall-Holders Plead For More Time
    168 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Stall-holders at the Eina Market at China Street have recently decided to aproach the Chinese Con-sul-General with a view to requesting him to make representations on their behalf to the Municipality to grant them a further extension of time to use
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    CHINESE ON ARMS CHARGE
    147 2 A Chinese. Ng Lian Chore, alia.s Tan Kek Kia was produced in the Seventh Police Conn yesterday, on charges of car tying i revolver and being in possess io;, of one round of ammunition. The offences are alleged *o have taken place at about 615 p.m.
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    MALAYS UNEASY IN SOUTH SIAM
    117 2 Kuala Lumpur, March. 3.- According to people who have returned from South Slam, the Siamese attitude towards the Malays in the tour states of Southern Siam is as hostile as in pre-war days. The Siamese discourage Malay education and have refused to entertain the petition
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    Tragic End To Picnic Party
    270 3 ENDING TO A PICNIC PARTY AT PASIR RTfl NESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS, IN WHICH V CHINESE SCHOOLBOY. A MEMBER OP A PARTY ,X KNG CHINESE SCHOOL. LOST HIS LIFE WAS BY IHE SINGAPORE CORONER MR WO > v; I P.DAY. j in the unfortunate lad,
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    Alleged Assault In Hospital
    71 3 The admission room of the General Hospital was the scene nf an alleged assault, when a Hylam was alleged to have voluntarily caused hurt to a compatriot with a pair of handcuffs. Accused, Lee Poh Seng, was produced before the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. F. B
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    INDIAN ASSN.
    43 3 Contributions to the Gandhi Memorial Fund to date are as filliws:— Amount already $69,596-35. Messrs. Gian Singh Co. 50.555.C0. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corpn. $1,000.00- Indian emMioyees at jar East Oxygen Acetylene Co.. Ltd.. through Mr. L Dalmass $65.00. Total $76.216 35
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    56 3 Tenders for Federation of Malaya Government Treasury Bills on three months' tenor were accepted by the Financial Secretary, Federation of Malaya to the extent of $200,000 at a rate of discount eouivalent to petcent, per annum. Tenders at rates in excess of that figure were not accepted. The bills will
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    Uniteers Pay 15 Per Cent.
    285 3 UNITED ENGINEERS, LTD. REPORT A PROFIT FOR 1947 OF 51.143,357. A DIVIDEND OF 12. PER CENT. AND A BONUS OF 2H CBNT ARE RECORDED. A seven-acre Kite has been purchased at Butterworth, opposite Penang, and as workshop buildings in Singapore are dismantled, they Will be
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    REMANDED ON ROBBERY CHARGE
    101 3 A young Chinese was ordered to be remanded in police custody for 48 hours by the Third Police Magistrate Mr. F. B Oehlers. yesterday, after a charge of robbery was explained to him. Accused. 29-year old Lee Shon Eng, wa s alleged to have robbed one
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    CHINESE OWNS untitled, FINED $400
    138 3 0 Reporter) 4 Convict- i n a charge: criminal breach ol trust of- a to him. Sin Chew iation, Kuala c Feng, was irning nvicted by the B G. Smith n q\ fault lour ii prison ment, ib pieading guilty to the se was that
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    Air Marshal Appealing Against Court Order
    488 3 A STAY OF EXECUTION PENDING APPEAL W A S GRANTED BY THE CHIEF JUSTrCE IN THE COURT OF APPEAL YESTERDAY TO AIP MARSHAL STR HUGH P LLOYD. OFFTGFR POMMANDING. RAF. FAR EAST. IN THE GTVIL \OTION BROUGHT BY YFAP LEAN SENG AND THREE OTHERS
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    41 4 Madam Tan Chuan Neo and family thark all friends, relatives and members of S.A.S.U., who attended ni,?ht vis'ts, sent wreaths, leaned ears and also Mrs. Tan Eng Wah who kindly consented for the loan of her housei, 94, Wilkinson Road.
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    Your Vote And Government
    764 4 Singapore electors have a choice of returning six outj of fifteen candidates for seats in the coming Legislative Council. Six of these candidates are members of the Progressive Party; the remaining nine are Independent It is probable that as the years go by Independent candidates'will be
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    Benelux Concord
    45 4 Reuter. BRUSSELS. Mar. 3.—BeneluxBelgium, Holland a nd Luxembourg —'ha» agreed on its conception of the Western Uuion ready for tomorrow's fVve-nation conference in Brussels. The final text of the three governments' conceptions of Western Union was completed at today's preparatory conference of experts—Reuter
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    WHITHER ENGLISH EDUCATION?
    676 4  -  The Problem Of The White Collar Workers Of Malaya By M. REGINALD As a middle-class individual, the problem of English-educated youths leaving schools in Malaya in hundreds annually has aroused in me a desire to ventilate my views. The privileges bestowed by an English education have, in
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    South Borneo-Land Of Rice And Rubber
    483 4 es?/ A Special Correspondent). Free trade and exportation have been restored in South Borneo since Oct. 1, 1947. Nirub is no longer the single purchasing central there, the various exporters again buying for their own account. Initially Nirub fixed a price floor, guaranteeing a
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    Indonesia's Newest State
    431 4 Madura. a n island of the Dutch East Indies which re. I cently gained independence, I counts over two million inhabitants, and is also the birthplace 1 of many Madurese who have found a habitation in some other spot in the Archipelago. In fact, more Madurese live
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    Pen Picture Of A Rebellious War Lord
    501 4 If only Marshal Feng-Yu-hsiang J had a beard he would look rather like a Chinese warlord, which is i just what he used to be. J Once famous as China's Christ- ian General, Feng is today a polit tical exile of his own
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    POLITICS IN A DAYAK 'LONGHOUSE'
    867 5 Tributu Editor) lources have on referred to cesi (jming from lements chiefly in X.< hing. It is adfrom that centre ion of what the tei ior jungles are though it assumption to only about 1 the Dayaks are no understandtnterest in the f their own
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    B.E.M. FOR SGT. T.A. DINEEN
    49 5 The Dneen family Mr. T. A. Dineen. 12-year-old Patricia and Mrs. Dineen, pose for the Tribune cameraman after the investiture at Governmsnt House yesterday when Mr. Dineen received the Brit'Sh Empire Medal from the Governor of Singapore for -high cou-age and devotion to duty
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    China -Fundamental Keystone Of Pacific
    613 5 Reuter. TOKIO, Mar. 4.—Gen. MaeArthur in a letter t6 Mr. Charles Eaton, Chairman of the House of Representatives Commi'iee on Foreign Affairs, today described China as a fundamental keystone of the Pacific. After emphasising the impracticability of leaving Japan at present, Gen. MaeArthur a free
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    CLERK JAILED ON CHEQUE CHARGE
    306 5 Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 4:—An Indian named, K. Pakiry. employed as a correspondence clerk in the Town Planning Department. Kuala Lumpur, was this morning convicted by Inche Mohamed Baba in the First Magistrates Court and sentenced to one day s rigorous imprisonment ana fine cr $100
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    GUATEMALAN PRESS BLAMES PRESIDENT
    333 5 Reuter. (From William Hardcastle. Reuters special eorrespond*nt who flew to Safl Salvador yesterday to eseapr tht ri</id <<nsorship imposed in Guatemala j. Major Guatemalan Cabinet changes—widely predicted *o give a shift to the left—or even a fall of the Government are likely to leave unchanged the
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    ALL WAS READY —BUT WEDDING WAS CANCELLED
    175 5 Reuter. Stoke-on-Trent. March 4. All was ready for the wedding church ceremony, reception and honeymoon. The bride had her gown, bridesmaids their dresses, presents were on v:.*w and (caicr item) a £2.500 furnished house was waiting. But then came the trouble between the
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    £12,000 In Diamonds
    69 5 Reuter. LEIPZIG. Mar 4: A handful of industrial diamonds from Holland worth £12.00n was the most valuable of fi.uuO exhibit* on view here today at Le\vz g Spring Fair. A representative of the Amsterdam linn to!d Reuter he hid received numerous inquiries about the diamonds and about
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    SPARKLING TENNIS AT INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
    915 6  -  (E y FOREHAND Some sparkling tennis displays were seen in th£ five ties in the men's doubles of the S.L.T A. Indoor Championships played at the Happy World Stadium last ntght. One of Miem, the last tie of the evening, stretched to the -rubber" before
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    All-England Badminton Championships
    178 6 Reuter. n^n 1 01 4 Scandinavian invasion" was too power- I ii! r the Home Payers in the Ail-England badminton championSSSdS pres x ent bein at Harririgay. London, and three Danes and a Swede reached the last four m the men's singles event, while four Danes will
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    CLARKE RANGERS
    55 6 The following will represent the Singapore Clark Rangers at cricket on Saturday Mar 6 against the CYMA (0.L.L.) at St. Georges Road at 2 p.m.—B. J. Kieinman (Capt.) All Ahmad, S M. Ally, Joseph d<> Souza, C. S. Nair, Ali Omar, F. Rodri trues, James de Silva. M.
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    EARLY SELECTIONS FOR TOMORROW
    180 6 I (BY ALLAN LEWIS) PENANG, Thursday. The following are early sefectfcMMl by Allan Leu is. Tribune Special Racing corresuondent, for the final day of the Pinang Turf Club's Leap Year Meetimi on Saturday:— Horses, Class .J. Div. I, 8\ Furs. MERRY MILLER. Maestro, Renoir n. Horses.
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    Louis' Remark Raises Sports Controversy
    302 6 Reuter. L< ndon. Mur. 4.—The comment by Tommy La a ton. f ami us English footballer, that coif is the best change from soccer followed closely the remark of Joe Louis that he would give un golf until alter his coming tight with Jce Walcott.
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    Boxing Promoter Turns Wrestler
    125 6 Leon Labriola, the Italian wrest- j ler. who makes his Singapore debut at the Happy World Covered j Stadium tomorrow, was until re- j cently. a boxing promoter in Australia. Battling Sima. Tiger Aman and Kid Pancho fought under Labriola's promotion when the Singapore team was
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    PENANG RACE WEIGHTS
    380 6 I PENANG, Thursday. Thj following are the handicaps for 'he last day of the Penang Tur? I Club Leap Year Meeting on Saturday. Horses, Class 3. Div I, ft) Fur; Maestro 9 q~ 1 Renown 9 Merry Miller sio.i Courtesan g Qg i Firemaster 3 93 j
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    NEW BLOOD MAKES GOOD IN S'PORE SOCCER
    475 7 HI -ing %oo<\ lit I I B {h< i Scivlcc I Thcv mm llri the BT I I «agofi I rnenti») I .11" on I any chih i" to im.e-up. H -rrfhtote nlayersiwlM I I pi.lV foi H i Kota I H nti
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    Rovers Draw With Police
    128 7 i est >ng soccer Police ground Police XI '<■■■■ I i.\ the Koran < :i>* i ienc- wards, frying Chance* the hall too !s'.ng young- king mm half, they thca attack. fairly even i the scoring 20th iiiinute. keepci Teow Z a B!ce vi Rahman. I
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    R.I. SOCCER TEAMS
    98 7 I "Tie fo'lowine will represent the Raffles' Institution first eleven it soccer against Victoria School >n the RI. ground at Rlfi p.m. today: V. TaHikot; Yoon Fook. J J. Ghui; J. Abraham, Suppiah, J. Kch; Kam Choon V. Gomez, i < !iin Poh, Sui Cheong, A. Gomez.
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    KING KONG TO MEET G. PENCHEFF
    174 7 the giant Hungarian grappler. King Kong will be lacing stiff exposition at ttk Great Woild I aiena on Saturday nignt wnen ne faces George Pencneif, the Australian heavyweight champion. Pencheff. who is passing through Singapore by air on his way tv S~ath Africa, where
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    Goalmouth Thrill
    39 7 Signals' goalkeeper Taylor gOi down to gather tht ball from the loes of Jaffar Malau centre forward a Tribum pictun o) an tnctdemt during Wednesday s fixture between the Malau* and the Signals. Th* Malays won 3-2.
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    3 A's Comfortable Win
    609 7 Amicable /..A 2 R.A.F. (Seietan 0 CIVILIANS TEAMS HAVE BEGUN THE S.A.F A. LEAGUE COMPETITION (DIV. 1» VERY RVCOURAGINGILY AT THE EX. PENSE OF SERVICES' REPRESENTATIVES. THREE CHINESE TEAMS AND IHE MALAYS IMFA> HAVE WON THEIR MATCHES THE ONLY CIVILIANS TO MEET DE FEAI BEING IHE
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    Boxer Dies In First Fight
    72 7 HOLLYWOOD. March 3. Leroy de Catur, 30-year-old lightweight boxer, was killed in his first pro tessional fight De Catur \vh< fighting a four-round preliminary at the Legion Stadium, with FYederico Hen era. 20, of Yima Aj i'.ona. Herrera suddenly pounded a lett hook to Catur's
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    SHELL S. C. SOCCER
    75 7 The following player* are invited to play football for Shell S.C. at J. Bahru against the English College on Saturday transport will leave office at 2 30 p.m Wcng Leqng Yuen. Chong Pitt Cnong, Lav Heng Fook. John Hon. John Loh. Anthony Choong. Boon Yoon Cheong,
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    Services Hockey
    87 7 The Army Hockey XI (Singapore, will meet the RAF Hockey on Friday Mar sat ihe 223 8.0.D. trround Alexandra p.". Mar. 5. The fallowing have been selected to represent the Army:—BSM. Binjrham (Nee Soon Om); SSM. Dyer (GHQ). Capt Hassoii «GHQ>; Major Lvs <GHQ>. Condr Oxford BOD» Condi.
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    C.H.S.U. SOCCER TEAMS
    113 7 Players to represent the C.H. S.U. ist and 2nd XI Soccer team against the Bright Star Rangers Ist XI and the Malaya Tribune Ist XI on Sunday at 5.1f» p.m. and 4 p.m. respectively will be selected from the following Ist XL A. Conccncio. Cheok Hye, K.
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    Bright Star Soccer
    59 7 The Bright Star Rangers will play a friendly game of soccer against the Commercial High School on Sunday on the Telok Knrau ground at 515 p.m. All players and members who Prish to witness the game are requested to meet Mr. Q. J. Lourdes at the Kampong
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    NEWS from the MEWS
    298 8  -  By Allan Lewis PENANG. Thursday. Whilst waiting the O.K. to pay out on .the last race yesterday, operatives In the tote received a rude shock when a snake arrived In the cuDicle via the staircase. Quite a stir was caused. Mayoe the snaae, too, was on
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    HAIKOWYU S.C.
    54 8 The following players to represent the Haikowyii Sports Club against the R A.P.C. Nee Soon on Saturday at their ground, at 5 p.m. Valoo, Sam Leng. Razak. Boon Kwang, Layman, Govinda. Barry. Krishnasamy, (Capt.) Tian Hua. Balan. Jaffar, Patrick Ee. Chandra. Durai, Zam Zam, Zee •long. Pang Eng.
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    New West Java State
    37 8 Reuter. Batavia, March 4. Raden Muharam Wiranatakoesoemah. chairman of the Indonesian Republican Advisory Council to the Indonesian Presidsnt I. P.. Soekarno, was today elected head of the new state of est Java. Router.
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    8 Oz. Gloves To Prevent Deaths In The Ring
    112 8 U.P. CHICAGO. Mar. 4. The Illinois Athletic Commission has ordered promoters Harry Mendel and Frank Harmon to use eight ounce gloves exclusively in all the matches of their all-heavyweight card tonight. The order varied with the previous Commission practice of allowing
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    Penang Turf Club Has Modern Casualty Room
    175 8 (By ALLAN LEWIS). PENANG. Wednesday. A good job has been done by the committee of the Penang Turf Club in bringing the casualty room up to date and it compares favourably with any in any part of the world. This room has been
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    S.R.C. Cricket
    88 8 A Home and Home match shall be played on the padang on Saturday at 2 p.m. between R. Hoffman's XI ami A. Armstrong's XI The S.R.C. Ist XI to play against the S.C.C. Ist on the S.C.C. padang on Sunday at 11 a.m. will be selected from the
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    Sensational England Collapse: 59 for 0, then 110 for 9
    597 8 GEORGETOWN, Mar. 4.-England collapsed sensationally after a good and still need 38 runs with only one wicket in hand, to avert a followon in the Third Test against the West Indies which Will enter its third day tomorrow. After West
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    Aussie Swimmers For Olympics
    112 8 U.P. Sydney, Mar. 4.—Radio Australia reports that two of eleven swimmers nominated for Olympic games in London this summer were noteworthy for their un. orthodox training routin<_>. The swimmers are Garry Agnew, 17. of West Australia, specialising in the 440 yard free-style event and Kevin Halleck,
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    Renown, Howe Best
    160 8 TRACK NOTES (From Allan Leivis) PENANG. Mar. 5. -Very little work was done this morning on the track, trainers preferring to do slow work as the track was still j very hard and dusty. At present. I it does not look like it will get any rain
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    Malay Sports Assn.
    176 8 Open Singles Championship (2nd round:—A sujak beat Mahmood b. MJ. Yusof 6-2 6-2; Bostam b. Kurshi beut A- Rahman Ahmad 6-1 6-2. "A" Class Handicap (Ist round). Abdullah b. Mj. Ahmad (owe 30) beat Mahmood b. Hj. Yusof-30 6-2 6-0. "A" Class Handicap (2nd round): A Sujok
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    Protest Over British Boxing Precedent
    358 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 4.—The unprecedented, dip sensible, precaution by the British Boxing Board of Control in having the European champion. Maurice Sandeyron, of France, standing by at the weigh-in in case either Jackie Paterson or Rinty Monaghan fail to pass the scales for their world,
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    KRAMER BEATEN
    46 8 U.P. WASHINGTON. Mar. 4 Bobby Riggs defeated Jack Kramer in an exhibition professional tennis match 2—6, 9—7 and 6- 3. During the national tour, Kramer won 25 matches Riggs 16. Australian Dinny Pails defeated Pancho Scgura, South American. 6 -3 and 6- 2. U.P
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    Big Gun battle in Haifa
    226 8 Reuter. JFRUoALEM, Mar. 4.—A big gun battle Is being fought-out tonight in Haifa after a large force of Jews had attacked ;he heavily guarded police headquarters /v ponce sourer m Jerusalem, announcing this, nave no further details. The attack came after a day during which
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    BIG WELCOME FOR MOUNTBATTEN
    66 8 RANGOON, Mar. 4 Arrangements were being completed here today to welcome Lord Mountbatten, Governor-General of India, due next Thursday formally to hand back the throne of Thibaw Burma's last king. The throne, taken to India by the British at the time of the annexation of Upper
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    23 8 Mr. Chong Foong of the tutorial staff of the S.A.H. College, Alor Star, has proceeded to England to spend his four months' leave.
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    IRISH GELDING WINS £2,000 STEEPLECHASE
    104 8 CHELTENHAM. Mar. 4. Mr. F. L. Vickerman's versatile Irish gelding Cottage Rake, by Cottage out of Hartingo. won the Cheltenham gold cup, the premier British Steeplechase apart lrom the Grand National, valued £2.000 and run over three-an-a-quarter miles here today. He beat Miss Dorothy Paget's
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    DAVIS CUP
    32 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 4.—The Davis Cup first rdund match between Great Britain and India w'll be played on hard courts at Harrogate, Yorkshire, on April 22 23 and 24. Reuter.
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    Malayan News Briefs
    1217 8 M 133 ml Cr. Davidson, of Gullane East Lothian, has been appointed to the Colonial Service as a Nursing Sister in the Malayan Nursing Service. Mr. E. P. S. *Bell (Legal* Adviser), Mr. F. C. Barraclough, Mr G. E. Turner and Dr. R. Shelley took the oath
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