Malaya Tribune, 12 March 1948

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    59 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipon Penang. Telegrams "Tr bune,Singapore." Telephone: 5811 CJ lines). PAGES. FRIDAY. MARCH 12, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune L<ndo:> Agents: Messrs. Colin T> ntr Lid., Talbot House,
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    FATE OF '$100,000-PLUS' PLANS AT STAKE
    301 1 LUXURY BUILDINGS COMMITTEE MEETS (Tribune Staff Reporter) A special committee of five has now been appointed by the Colonial Secretary f<o study luxurybuilding plans and details submitted to the Governor in Council for special approval. This committee, which met yesterday for tihe second time,
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    Chinese Remember Dr. Sun
    111 1 iff bun SI iff R P >rter) rhi n»w this morning Pounder of the Dr Sun Vat anniversary of jgj on i Consul-General, Or. S ng led a ren.isen.aition of the Chinese oi '.orzation3, and 5b man impress?ve r.iemoriZp i- nich took place at ntse <
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    Read Bible Before Suicide
    68 1 U.P. ?R. J .GUE, MAR. 11.—It was jounced officially that an ol V, :rsaryk's body deWMQ that he was fcillftd inilntly on strikiru iht ground. I'further details were given, the newspaper Pravo Lidu U Mars.iryk left no' farewMi iaa but underlined two verh a bibh which
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    PI MAY OUTLAW COMMUNISTS
    55 1 Reuter. ULA, Mar. 11. A idalacarrt€ odd *oday chere is fa the outlawing of the ttamunista here on the basis of promulgated by the Sup- Court in 1932. lent Roxas previously hut local Commu.nst orn will be allowed 'o exist •j tv the Communists use •ful
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    CHINESE PLANE CRASH
    39 1 U.P. WONG, Mar. 11. One Chin- < ttansport clashed inyang, Southern Honan. "day according to a semi- Port received here today. was given as the •1 U»« accident. ;lt "> were not revealed. 1 teared the entire crew
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    Ken Shaw Wins
    36 1 Reuter Shi® <* MAR -Ken •ieh^ 0t Scolland beat Alf Galov, r 01 Austral.a on points i r °undij here tonight in j recognised as aji elimi»R bout for the British Eme cruiserweight title.—Reu-
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    NO CEMENT SHORTAGE IN S'PORE
    220 1 Tribune Staff Reporter) There is no shortage of cement in Singapore, leading building contractors told me yesterday. The bulk of cement used locally comes from Belgium. The only obstacle to the regular arrival of cement from the Continent is the shortage of bottoms. In spiie
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    KING GUSTAV IS AMUSED
    108 1 Reuter. Stockholm, March 11.—Btockholm today mourned 89-year-old King Gustav of Sweden who was at that moment in the best of health on his way to the South of France on a holiday trip. Flays were lowered to half mast on many official and private buildings and
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    Pedestrian Held-up
    23 1 A Chinese pedestrian was robbed of $5 in cash and a watch last night, in South Bridge Road, by three compatriots.
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    Cripps Told: Policy Not Satisfactory
    127 1 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 11.—Britlsn mdustrialAsts and (manufacturers today told the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Stafford Cripps, that they considered his "peg wages, prices, and profits" policy was only a part al and temporary solution to Britain's problem of inflation and was "in principle thoroughly
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    Bankruptcy Bill Passed
    88 1 The Advisory Council this morning passed the Bankruptcy Ordinance Amendment in all stages. The essential feature of the bill is that it reduces the rate of interest to be paid on debts proved in bankruptcy from 8 per cent, to 4 per cent. The bill raises the
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    Tax "Optional" For Oversea Chinese
    32 1 Nanking, March 12.—The special Tax Supervisory Committee decided at a meeting yesterday that the collection of a "Soak the Rich" tax from Overseas Chinese would be "optional."
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    FRENCH CALL-UP
    63 1 Reuter. Paris March 11. The French National Assembly today passed a bill authorising the Government to call up this year the 200.000 men ol the 1948 class 120-year-olds) who would normally be called up next year. The Communists, opposing the bill accused the Government of turning the French
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    ADDITIONAL AID SOUGHT
    30 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mar. 11— President Truman to-day asked Congress fur an additional $55,000,000 to help tide Western Europe over until the European recovery programme is enacted. —Reuter.
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    $300 ROBBERY
    26 1 A Chinese family living in Lorong Tai Seng was robbed of about S3OO in valuables by three gunmen in the early hours this morning.
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    WOMAN'S DEATH FALL FROM JEEP
    82 1 A 23-year-old woman, Ong Chwee Kiao. received facal injuries when she fell off 1 jeep last night. She was seated next to the driver, a Chinese, and the peep was proceeding along Jurong Road when a dog caused the driver to swerve to his left.
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    MAHARAJAH MIX-UP
    64 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 11.— Owing to an enor of identituation it was reported en Mat 7 that the Maharaja., of lndore had lelt London by air for Karachi. It is officially stated that the Maharajah has been on a tour within the Holkar state It was the former
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    A QUEEN IS TOLD: TAKE IT EASY
    40 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Mar. 11. Queen Wilhelmina has been advised 1 y her doctor to restrict her activities to urgent affairs of state at least until after Easter, it was announced to-day —Reuter.
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    Chinese Publisher Flays Federation
    171 1 Reuter-AAP. Nanking. March 12.—Tai Shoachung. publisher of the Pihua Daily and Chief Editor of the Hua Chiao daily ot Malaya, criticized the new Malayan constitution on arrival here from Btngapore*to report to the Chinese Government, according to the Central News. He said the Chinese in Malaya
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    MOUNTBATTENS IN RANGOON
    88 1 RANGOON Mar. 11—Lord Mountbatten. Governor-General o c India. arriveJ at Rangoon airport at 4.05 p.m. local time today with Lady Mountbatten to formally hand back to Burma the throne of Thibaw. Burma's last king. The throne was taken to India by the British on the annexation of
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    SUGAR PACT
    56 1 Reuter. MANILA. Mar. 11.—The ratification by President Roxas of the London Protocol of August 30, 1947 which provides for the continuation for one year of its London international agreement on sugar received eoncurrenee from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today. The London agreement deals, with the regulation of
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    "Hard To Say Good-Bye" Says Lady Killearn
    153 1  -  (By Vera Ardmore). Lord Killearn. Special Commissioner for South East Asia, Lady Killearn, and their three children, the Hons. Victor, Jacquetta and Roxana Rose, are leaving for the United Kingdom on the troopship Strathnaver Regretting leaving Malaya, Lady Killearn told me that she
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    CHIANG SENDS GREETINGS
    43 1 Reuter. Nanking, Mar. 11—Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek today sent birthday greetings to Frederik IX. King cf Denmark. The Generalissimo's message said "On the occasion of your Majesty's birthday, please accept my warmest solicitations and best wishes for many happy returns."— Reuter.
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    Another Hungarian Diplomat Resigns
    26 1 Reuter. LONDON. MAR. 11. —The Hungarian Legation here today lost its third diplomat in three days when Commercial Attache N. Gevay resigned.—Reuter.
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    Owner Of Sea Belle Has To "Sign On" As Crew
    112 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Robert N. Morrison of Manila who purchased the Sea Belle 11, the Singapore Governor's former luxury yacht for a sum of over $100,000, had to sign on as Assistant thtr<l engineer on board when she left
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    U.K.-U.S. FILM DEADLOCK IS BROKEN
    449 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 11.—Britain and Hollywood today ended their seven months deadlock over the import of American films, Mr. Harold Wilson k President of the Board of Trade, announced in the House of Commons today when he reoorted that an agreement! had Ween reached with
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    S'PORE REACTION
    65 1 A spokesman of the exgnt major distributing film distributors in Singapore, when informed of the news this morning, said: "We're very happy to know that Britain and Hollywood have come to an understanding in this matter." Another Singapore film executive commented: "Excellent. We the best news of the
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    CONTROL TOWER GUTTED
    70 1 Reuter. SHANNON AIRPORI Eire, Mar. ii:— The 75-foot n igh control tower at the Eireann 00--1 vernment's £3,000.000 airport at j "hannon was destroyed by tire j today and crashed (kwn through the roofs of surrounding* offices. Mcst of the operation aiwdeI partments were also destroyed but
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    Today's Weather
    14 1 Cloudy with outbreak of thundery rain or showers. Gradually becoming fair tonight.
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    Jail & Whipping For Young Gunman
    155 2 Jail Whipping For Young Gunman Round guilty on tas cfe&cge that be, not being an authorized practitioner, used ;i room in Dickson Read for the administration of a deleterious drug, to wit. morphine. 0 n February l 1948. a trishaw rider, leoh Ah Puay. was sentenced to lo months' rigorous
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    "REDS" PROTEST
    61 2 U.P. HELSINKI. Finland. Mar. 10: —The Communists complained that ten days was too long to wait fo r th« Finnish treaty delegation to start for Moscow to discuss an alliance. The Reds called mass meetings in several secticn s o: the country to protest against the delay. 'I
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    Jap Ministers State Policies
    172 2 Reuter—AAP TOKYO. Mar. 11:—In a statement to the press yesterday, the new Prime Minister Hitoshi Ashida emphasised that two main aims of th L government would be economic Reconstruction and establishment of a trust of foreign countries towards Japan. The new Finance Minister To kutaro Kitamura
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    HATTA-VAN MOOK MEETING
    45 2 Reuter. BATAVIA Mar. 11.—Mohamed Hatta. the Indonesian Republican Prime Minister, arrived ncre today from Jogjakarta, the Republican capital, lor talks with the Dutch on the political settlement of Indonesia. He is to meet Dr. Hubertus van Mook, Dutch Lieutenant Governor General, tomorrow.—Reuter.
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    Polling Stations Increased To 75
    347 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The number of polling stations has now been increased from 72 'o 75 to suit the convenience of registered voters in the outlying areas, some of whom live miles away from the nearest polling booth. Each polling station will be manned by
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    Ming Cheong P.S. Anniversary
    49 2 Malacca, Wednesday. The Ming Cheong Public School of Bukit China celebrated its second anniversary today, when more than 1,000 guests, parents and teachers participated in celebrations for the occasion. Celebrations included a sports meet held on the school grounds, a ping-pong tourney, and a concert.
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    Malacca Brevities
    506 2 Plans for holding celebrations on World Youth Festival Day in Malacca are still in the initial stage according to officials of the New Democratic Youth League, lt is proposed to hold a procession and a mass meeting in the town and probably a youth concert in the City
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    "MISADVENTURE" VERDICT
    164 2 A motor-cycle accident which resulted in the death of the rider and injuries to the pillion rider when It skidded while turning a corner near the Shackle Club on Mar. 6, had a sequel before the Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. K. Oon, yesterday, when he inquired into the
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    INDIAN ASSN. DINNER
    201 2 At the Indian Association din. ner last night. Mr. John Thivy. Indian Government Representative, stressed the extreme need for an Indian social centre where they could develop, foster and strengthen the spirit o r friendship one with another. Mr. Thivy said Indians had other problems too. but
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    W. Europe Confab Delayed
    117 2 U.P. BRUSSELS. Mar. 10: The successful conclusion of the Western European treaty conference was delayed when several unsettled points were sent back to the interested governments -or approval before being written into the 50 year economic and defence pact. Delegates from the live powers. Britain, France,
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    38 2 Mr. and Mrs. W. R. ("Bill") Taylor have left Solayang Tin Mine. Batu Caves, on a fortnight's holiday visit to the Malayan east coast. During their trip they will stay at Kuan tan and Pckan. the Royal capital.
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    Reds Buying Arms Here For Hainan?
    297 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE SINGAPORE POLICE HAS P.EEN AI ERTVn L ING A REPORT FROM HONG KONG THAT ARE PURCHASING LARGE QUANTITIES OF APUQ f] MUNITION IN SINGAPORE FOR SHIPMENT Tr, h ISLAND. iU "ABfl* Mr. J. c. Barry, C.I.D. Chief, said that the
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    Michael Mobbed By Pressmen
    203 2 Reuter New York. Mar. 11 tv v 1 Michael of Rumania was by more- than 100 reporters Z photographs at a press con' once hold on board the Elizabeth soon after his here tor a short visit to the States, Ui AsHed about the reported reft
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    GIANT PLANE DUE HERE
    80 2 Reuter Lyneham Airfield (Wiltshire!. Mar. 11.—Britain's latest military plane, the 50-seater Handley Page Hastings, took ofi here today for Malta on the first stage of a 26 000 miles trip on which it will visit Egypt, Pakistan, India, Singapore. Australia and New Zealand." The plane will
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    Time For Surrender Of Bogus Rice Cards Extended
    162 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I v NUMBER OF PEOPLE HAVE BEEN HURRJEN ESS RICE CARDS AND REQUIRING AD lUST A RESULT, THE TRIBUNE UNDERSTANDS AN F THE TIME LIMIT FROM MAR. 15 FOR A FEW SSyHER DAYS MAY BE GRANTED BY THE ACTING
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    GUNMEN SEARCHED, TOOK NOTHING
    46 3 Tribune Staff Reporter* unmen who broke [l Hi)veil Road at lay, Tut left withtnything from the (Xjupant* I a occupant told tho men spent some ii hnp foi something I ml j lal but apparently I it and left without Bfciac anything."
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    DEATH OF MR. R.P. BRASH
    60 3 The aeath lias occurred of M: R P Brash of Penang at tiie age of eighty. Thr late Mr Brash, lather of Singapore lawyer Mr. M. B. Br sh wa.s a director of several miiun? companies and a mer managing director of J. W Wilson
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    Bluebeard No. 2 Jailed
    54 3 Reuter-AAP. X■ < 1 Mar 11: Kat.su ji t!; c si *>ul Bluepan, wasf Sentenced ye years imprbon- und guilty of rap. than 12 women, and r Us robberies. Lgirj il Bluebeard I s recently sentences lang 1 issaultlng and muxwomen, although ne ii alleged to
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    Chinese Chamber Flay Moratorium Bill
    184 3 >" Staff Reporter) THE HIXBSE CTHAMBER OF COMMERCE WILL INFORM GOVERNMENT OF ITS DEUSION TO OPPOSE THE PRESENT hK.iTOR AND CREATOR lOt CUPATION j JRIODi FULL ON GROUNDS THATSPCH AN IMPORTANT SMOIILD NOT HAVE EN I»K<TDEH UPON BY A fRW I'KI..«»NS. 'I" 'tecuHon vas made
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    BISHOP TO B'CAST
    85 3 On Sunday, March 14 at 9.45 P.m. the Rt. Rev. j. L.. Wilson, j Lord Bishop of Singapore, will be broadcasting from Radio Malaya an appeal for funds in aid of tw 0 worthy causes. The first is to enable the purchase of a wireless set lor
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    CHARTERED HANK
    29 3 The Chartered Bank of India recommends a dividend making 12 per cent, for 1947. This is the best rate paid since 1937 (See Financial notes, page 13).
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    PRISON PROBE
    89 3 Th, Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Ginison has appointed a Commission of inquiry, under the Singapore prison Inquiry Commission to go into the following matters: 1— The re'ormative treatment of offenders of all classes and ages. 2— The aiding of offenders of all classes and ages both before
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    SEA BELLE LEAVES
    78 3 {Tribnnt Staff Report' r) The Sea Belle 11, the Singapore Governor's former luxury yacht which was recently purchased by Mr. Kobert N. Morrison, of Manila, 1 for a sum of over $100.000, finally 1 left port yester lay morning for j Genu, skippered by Captain Tin- j
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    Wavell Tells How Burma Fell
    349 3 LONDON, iVlar. 11.—A cardinal mistake by the Bki tish Chiefs of Staff in London contributed to the loss of Burma in 1942 and to the advance of the Japanese armies in the frontier of India, Field Marshal Lord Wavell declared in a despatch to the
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    Had Triad Document, Jailed
    338 3 Malacca. Wednesday. A sixty-five-year-old HoMcicr Chinese who was arrested by Ifr. Fl. Ehrke and a party of detectives after a raid SB Ids premises at 104. Kampong Bukit China, on Feb. 15. this year was produced before Mr. E. A. Burton in the District Court and
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    Disciples Of Negation
    940 4 Electors at present on the roll as well as the voters of tomorrow will note the negative policy of those organisations who wish completely to nullify the present elections by an effective boycott; No one questions the right of any person or any body of persons to
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    Elections: What One Man CAN Do!
    767 4 Sir, I have read with interest the article appearing in the M.D.U Bulletin entitled 'Boycott The Elections." The M.D.U. wish to know what six elected Councillors can do against nine officials plus seven nominees. Let me remind them of what has been achieved by
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    ISLAMIC RESEARCH AT RAFFLES COLLEGE SUGGESTED
    726 4  -  By N. MAMAT Muslims in Singapore and in the Malay States are seemingly taking greater interest in all matters pertaining to their prcgress from the points of view of religion and politics. Perhaps this is a sign of their renaissance New political parties, welfare
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    Busy Barbers
    59 4 Reuter. ALLAHABAD.-Nearly twelve lakhs (1,200,000) pilgrims had their heads shaved at the Ardh Kumbh Mela (bathing festival) on the banks of the Ganges near here. The shaving is customary on the day of the new moon but many more people than usual had their heads shaved this year
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    Cameraman's Dream Come True
    105 4 Reuter FORT MONMOUT» J r *ey The in W has announe,,, IJe enforcer com i full (liiyh,,ht /f determine* y I pnnt automatical!?*?* kerpot* h ttccummudatr m Ml fifM b enensed fn a t S'^ h* the tn9erator i9ki **4 he or printing thrZ«* 2? T/jp
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    Soil Expert For Ceylon
    86 4 Reuter COLOMBO.-Ceylon has ob tamed the services anex on flood protection and so.l erosion from America Government of Ceylon have been devising ways and means to protect inhabitants of flood areas since the floods m August which caused serious damage to lives and properties. A committee
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    "Shapelies" To Help The "New Look"
    213 4 THE Albany Club. London, famous home of British iprifr «•«11, teas f/te scene o/ the most unsporting flic* pfayed on M smre Delilah. Ignoring the notice. "A'o Women Admitted;- trend tf fashion experts invaded 'he bar to see the start of a mun.rjm to
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    LEADERSHIP "CAN BE MADE OR MARRED"
    1433 5 ing and supporting a leader is a continuous recurring effort, in the manner of our id support of a leader we can make or mar I Mr. Yap Peng Geek in rtr> course of his l eadership and responsibility", at the held at !h2
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    Tribune Man to Tour Britain
    167 5 Malayan journalists are to j v next month > entrated tour of :n as a guest of lovei nment. will be Mr. Lm Managing-Editor j Gr< up of NewsII i .present the nine published by the out the country. five members of the C Huffman,
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    ENVOY WITHDRAWN
    47 5 U.P. :iCO CITY, Mar. 10: —The ..nnounced that withdrawn her mi- Czechoslovakia "for as a result of the □ts in that country, view of the develop- in Czechoslovakia, tae Foreign Relations le instructions to in Prague to come i] to report on these -•Wt,". -U.P.
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    Likely Successer To Masaryk
    131 5 Reuter. Prague. Mar. 11.—The Communist Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. M. Vladimir dementis, was expected by most people this morning to be the successor to Foreign Minister Jan MasaryK who jumped to his death from a window of his home yesterday. Should a non-Communist be appointed.
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    China Needs US Goods, Says Wellington Koo
    382 5 Reuter. NEW YORK, Mar. 11 -The Chinese Ambassador to united States, Dr. Wellingjon Koo, today told a group of leading American businessmen that China ed immense potentialities as a market for American goods and hoped to pay for these with raw materials of
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    LIBEL ACTION SETTLED
    119 5 Reuter. LONDON, MAR. 10. The high court here today approved a settlement, reached out of court, of a libel action brought by Dr. Chaim Wiezmann, former Jewish Agency head, against the London Daily Mail. Dr. Weizmann complained of an erroneous report in some editions of the Daily
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    Of Interest To Muslims
    340 5  -  i By N. Mamat A Committee meeting of the Mohamedan Starlight Club will be held on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the residence of the honorary secretary. Mr. N. M. Hashim. No. 101. Onan Road, to consider, among other things, arrangements for the club's "Moulud" feast
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    U.K. REGULARS
    110 5 Reuter. LONDON. Mar 10:—The De- fence Minister, Mr. A. V. Alexin, der, stated in the House of Commons today be hopes the strength of the regular armed i forces on March 1. 1949 will be: I Royal Navy 125.000; Army 190.--1 000. Ke couid sive no linn estimate,
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    Lord Killearn's Work "Met A Real Need"
    463 5 Lord Killearn's Work "Met A Real Need Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 10.—A special correspondent in South-east Asia of th*3 influential London times declared today tihat the work of the office of the British Special Commissioner, Lord Killearn, created in 1946 to fill a vacuum caused by the impending dissolution of Admiral
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    47 5 U.P. Shanghai, March 11.—The 23rd anniversary of the death of Dr. £Un Vat-sen. founder o: the Chi. nese Republic on March 12. will be observed in China by "business as usual' instead of the traditional holiday, in compliance with a National Government ruling. —U.P.
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    286 6 (Tribune Stall Reporter) Clerks ar e the most exploited among workers and it is because of the fact that they can easily be replaced by their employers that they dare not stand up for their rights for fear of being replaced. Unless nrotection
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    368 6 Sf HOOLGIRL IN ORDER TO O wpd FORCE ON A MIDDLE-AGED CHINESE W()Nr TA I MODESTY, A TO FOUR MONTHS' RIGOROUS mi n X WAS SENTENCED SECOND DISTRICT JUDGE Mr IMPRISONMENT BY THE DAY. MR A D. FARRELL YESTER- Wong, a father of three children, committed
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    118 6 The following will represent the KadayanaJlur Muslim League XI on Sunday against the Asian Ranrew Id and 2nd XI at the o£ Priattag ground kick-o* 4 5 p ra, ahara 1 rrs T !n l'; :i "V X M Ua play. A. A- Said Suntan. M. N Said
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    74 6 'he Singapore Khaisa Association will be represented by the following against febc Singapore Cricket Club at cricket on Saturday The match will 'or played on the S C.C. padang 3 nd will commence at 2 p.nv sharp: Solakhan Singh. Choor' Singh. Ram Singh. Kuldip Singh. Har. sharan Singh.
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    99 6 i Jwc penalties helped Ui the Mackenzie XI a 3 1 deciion in their Inter District ''B soccer encounter with the Jellicoos a[ Oeylang stadium, yesterday I his wm for the Mackenzie-, no w KS£ t (>,n dt ,ini on top of their division, not having Joat a
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    64 6 Ihe S.H.B. Auxiliary Polk-.' boat the Puhu Bruni Sports Cluo one-nil in .n exciting friendly Same ol soccer at Pulau Bram yesterday afternoon. The winning g 0; .l came after minutes' play. Morrisey lobbing the ball into the net during a melee in the goalmouth followina llag-kick. Exchanges
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    122 6 The tiibk'-tennis match, five «tngies and two doubles, played between the Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A and the Chinese Youth Service Assn on Monday night at 107. Selegie Road resulted in a good win for the chines.. V by live games to tun. The following were the results (Chinese V.M.C.A. players
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    321 6 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, M'ce have been 'immunised against some forms of cancer acrordina to the Lankenav Hospital's Institute for Cancer Researcn. A human blood test to detect the disease has worked in at least one case. These developments in futhr. ing the nation's second moot deadly disease
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    38 6 Mr. C. 0. Taa, Pnitrojm, candidate f«,r the forth.• Mons. will give vi ekvuoa a*r the pieaalaei of Ui <: h pi tai Un |>i«al. to-day at 5 M All nifc'.tg of the i <>c. are invited.
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    628 7 Soccer Sews And Views by SPECTATOR notebook and Chinese soccer games in which pOJ tiripate. and bod point I dvi Ins t he game n remembered. ■:i f he game, this fl notebook goes the AmfcoMeo' 1 m I bangs
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    852 7 (BY SPECTATOR' PRESIDENT of Chung Wah FC (CA to soccer fans), Mr. Lam Joon Chong has addressed a very interesting letter to me. and today I am devoting most of my space to it. Mr. Lam mukes six suggestion*, which I am gictng fully:
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    Retrial In K.K. Case
    186 7 IPOH. Mar. 11:—Alter three days hearing in the Assize Court yesterday, tne Hon. Mr. Justice E. N. laylor; disagreeing With the assessors on tneir verdict in the Kuala Kangsar Reservoir murder ca.se. ordered a re-tri3l yesterday. The accused. Govindasamy, a PWD employee of Kuala Kangsar. wis
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    98 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 11: Dur.itrios Papadopoulos has Joined the rank* of English flat race Jockeys. and has been granted a licence by the Jockey Club. He was champion jockey in fjreece in 1933. 1934. 19.15. 193(> and 1U38; o Rumania in 1942. 1943 and 1946.
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    77 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. Mar 11:—The j 1 Security Council's "Big Four" 1 met today at the olhces of the j United States delegation to th? J United Naticn s to continue pri- vate disruptions on Palestine Sir Alexander Cadogan tßri- tain i was n ot present,
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    274 7 WRFXHAM, Wales. Mar. 10. Wales beat Ireland tay two goals to nothing before a capacity of 32,000 crowa here today, and now stand a chance of winning the international soccer championship If England lose to Scotland at Hampden Park, Glasgow, on April 10, Wales will carry
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    CHINA DENIES MONGOLIAN CHARGE
    163 8 Reuter-AAP. NANKING. Mar. 11:-Chinese troops in Sinknng have not at any time or at any locality crossed the border between China and Outer Mongolia, declared the Foreign Office today in reply to the Outer Mongolian Government's protest of Frb. 25 alleging territorial violations by Chinese tr*»«
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    105 8 Reuter. WA£HINGION. Mar. 11: Senator Vandenberg today chided the S< nate for the "microscopic examination of words phrases" which has marked the first 10 days of debate f>n the Marshall Plan and declared: -'We 1 cantu i ci-ntinu, in this manner if the urgent deadline is to
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    84 8 Reuter DACCA. Eastern Pakistan Mar. 11: About 50 people including Mr. A. Fazlul Hug. exPremier ol pre-partitioned Bengal, were injured today when police with batons charged Moslem crowds demonstrating in front of the Government offices in protest against the Pakistan Constituent Assembly decision last month
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    2711 8  -  Heavy Going Likely (Bv ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR. Mar. 11.—Fields for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's March Meeting will be, with the exception of Class 3, 6 Furlongs, on th 1 small side, racinr should nevertheless be most interesting, as the
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    34 8 Reuter. BERLIN, Mar. 11. A 60 m p h- I gale rajred in Berlin throufchout the night, bringing down more of the cityV ruined buildings and injuring a dozen persons.—Reuter.
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    742 8  -  (By FOREHAND J irt ue of is splendid victory over tfre seasoned a H star ac *i- Singapore's junior singles cham. I, B p akir became the first competitor to enter semi-finals of S.L.T.A. Indoor Championships yesterday. He eliminated Yadi in straight sets 6 2,
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    781 8 A Chinese woman, Ooi Ah Kee who was arrested at the Penang Turf Club on Saturday last, appeared before Mr. J. P. Blackledge in the Second Magistrate's Court. Penang. on Monday, on a charge of acting as a bookmaker for the purpose of negotiating for bets. She
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