Malaya Tribune, 24 March 1948

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    58 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR Tf7E PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Printed SimuUanmusly Kuala Lumpur, Ipon Prnnny Telegram* "Tr buneSingapore." Telephone: 5811 CJ lines). PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98,
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    48 1 Reuter. th< world mants it." ipeakrng tv njnoifi /qrM fci* vieioi <n a rain hnnnur of the de-.-'■i IM Mounter to Di. Pnnl Ruryyer, mid A fa. fj .'■»/< -y/'' fakaa «;> p tideui of th* Intr r Red Cross nr nt ibom/A. Reuter.
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    Seamen's Dispute Settled
    136 1 Tribune Stuff Reporter/ gapore shipowners and union officials of the six ■eaaaen'i unions have come to an agreement regarding the Government draft scheme for j letting up of a Seamen's: t ration Bureau and an I ii v Board. TV deadlock over the shipowners request that it
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    REFUSE TO ENTER PLEA
    109 1 At s. i aU Haifa. March 23.— r British police constables tnd an Arab who yesterday rj not guilty to a charge < f being members of a body irgtng firearms at the Jewish colony of Nevu Yarcov, refu ed to plead to two further irgea
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    GIFT FOR KING AND QUEEN
    40 1 1 'ton. March 23.—The peoI London are to give the md Queen a present and il and dutiful address" on the occasion of their silver wcd*ng on April 26. the London County Council decided today.
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    Plans Abandoned
    36 1 Washington. March 23.—The Whit. House announced today wat it has abandoned plans for Kate Department adminiato take over the Ameri,;ir> zone of Germany this sumand that the Army will r,, ni;un in control indefinitely.—
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    LEWIS REJECTS
    30 1 WASHINGTON. MAR. 23 John L Lewis, Presiapnt of the United Minew '>rke r v today flatly rejected a Government proposal for ending the nine days old coal strike.
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    Trade Charter
    217 1 Reuter. Havana. Cuba. March 24. The world trade charter drawn up by 62 nations in a four months" conference here "may well prove to be the greatest step in history towards order and justice in economic relations among members of the world community." Mr. William Clayton, head *of
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    AID—GREECE BILL PASSED
    23 1 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 23. The United States Senate today passed the 5275.000.000 supplementary aid programme for Greece and Turkey. Reuter.
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    TIMES EDITOR
    46 1 Reuter. London, March 23. Mr. Wi!'iam Francis Casey has been appointed editor of "The I Times" in succession to the late Mr. Robert Moowan. Barrington Ward. Mr. Casey joined the staff of The Times in 1013 and has been deputy editor since 1941. Reuter.
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    "FLYING SAUCERS" AGAIN SIGHTED
    188 1 Reuter. ROME, Mar. 23.—Reports from Florence tonight say f hat seven "flying discs'' were lighted at 4 a.m. yesterday morning flying over the town of Carina from the direction of the Adriatic. The discs, the reports added, were travelling south-westwards and were accompanied by a thunderous
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    U.K. WITHDRAWS S6O MILLION
    40 1 WASHINGTON, MAR 23 Great Britain, it was learned here today, has drawn upon the International Monetary Find, her first w.thd awal since last October. The rmcunt taken Was about $60.001.000 according to reports from British sours
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    MARSHALL PLAN FOR FAR EAST?
    168 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Mar. 23. —A "Marshall plan" for Asia—an effective programme of mu'tial aid on a regional basis—might be provided by the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, Dr. Henry F. Grady, United Sta'es Ambassador *o India, said here today.
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    JEWISH STATE
    34 1 Reuter. Jerusalem. March 23. —The Jewish Agency Executive, meeting in Tel Aviv tonight, decided to proclaim a Jewish state in Palestine on May 16, the day after British relinquishes the mandate. Reuter.
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    Counter-Boycott By US & Britain
    243 1 Counter-Boycott By US Britain Reuter. BERLIN, Mar. 23 The fT nited States and Britain tonight met the Russian boycott Of the four-power Allied Control Council with a boycott of their own until the Russians explain themselves It has brought a crisis, created by the Soviets, to a showdown state. Through
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    ARP FOR TURKEY
    43 1 Reuter. ANKARA. MAR. 23.—Turkey is going back to A.HP again. The Turkish authorities intend to reintroduce wartime measures which had been allowed to lapse, relating to anti-aircralt defence and air raid defence measures in the Istanbul and Bosphorus areas Reuter.
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    "CLASS WARFARE" IN ASIA
    115 1 Reuter. t Bangkok. March 2-1,- Mor- shal P:bul Songkram, Siam's I strong man who led a coup e'etat last November, said in an interview with Reuterr today he considered all Asia was heading towards "proj traded and virulent class '•art a re." The causes of the
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    JAP LOOMS FOR BRITAIN
    70 1 Reuter. London. March 23. -Britain is buying looms from Japan. Mr. Arthur Bottomley, Secretary tor Overseas Trade, disclosed today when answering a question about textiles machinery in the House of Commons. Mr. Br>ttomlcy added that he had no v luv/ledge of any British offei >t textile
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    Mankind Stands In No-Man's Land
    276 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, IWar 23—Opening the House debate on the $6,205,000,000,000 world aid bill, which includes the European recovery plan. Representative Charles Eaton, Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said that ihe United States were facing an upheaval between two ages of civilisation, and
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    TAX CUT BILL IS PASSED
    30 1 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 23. The House Ways and Means Committee voted today to accept the $4,800,000,000 income tax reduction bill passed by the Senate. —Reuter.
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    Last Day For Tax Returns
    368 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Within fourteen days after March 31 everyone who is taxable must fill in return forms and post them to the Comptroller of Income Tax. Singapore, and so discharge his liability under section 59 of the Income- Tax Ordinance. Under the provisions of
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    MYSTERY DEATH OF 'ATOM' GIRL
    119 1 U.P. PARIS, MAR. 23- Police revealed that a beautiful girl who worked at a top secret French atomic laboratory was found dead on the ParisBrest mainline railroad track in the wake of a speeding expness train early on Monday morning. The girl, Madeleine Marrec. 27.
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    PALESTINE: UK POLICY STATED
    261 1 Reuter. LONDON. MAR. 23 —Despite the American withdrawal of support for the partition' of Palestine. Brit sh Foreign! Secretary Bevin declared tj j n'ght "the Government has not changed its pol'cy. It cannot change its policy because some other state makes a proposition. That same state
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    UK SEEKS AID OF GERMAN EXPERTS
    153 1 U.P. LONDON, Mar. 23. It vxis revealed in the House of Commons that Britain has sought out experts among German Pows now held here, for "knerw-how" on winter i/virfare. Mr. E. Ferwyhough (Labour) asked the Secretary of State for War, Mr. Emmanuel Shinwell whether
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    We Won't Be Trampled On, Reds Warned
    343 1 LONDON, Mar. 23.—Recent events in Czechoslovakia are the "most menacing" Britain has faced since the end of the war. Mr. Christopher Mayhew, Parliamentary Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, declared here today. "They mark the final con-j solidation of Soviet power ove r Eastern
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    Witness Alleges Five Men Attacked Youth
    467 2 HE STOOD ROOTED TO THE SPOT AS HE WATCHED FIVE YOUNG CHINESE ARMED WITH LOGS OF FIREWOOD, RUSH INTO HIS SHOP AND ASSAULT A COMPATRIOT WHO FELL TO THE GROUND WITH BLOOD STREAMING FROM HIS HEAD AND FACE. A WITNESS TOLD THE SINGAPORE CORONER.
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    Appeals Succeed
    230 2 Out of 20 Chinese. and Malays who. had been sentenced by the Second Mag. istrate to various terms of imprisonment ranging from three mon tils to six months on a charge of attending .1 meeting of an unlawful society, nine had their conviction and sentence set. aside and
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    Floating Grocers
    96 2 A Company with a capital of 5350.000 was formed last week to operate a floating grocers shop, a new idea to Malaya. Tho 60-ton vessel. West Wind, fitted with refrigeration holds, which came out to Malaya sometime last year was bought by the Refrigerated Sea Transport Company lor
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    $6,950,617 Deficit
    48 2 The estimated expendituie on state services in Johore for 1948 is $18,690,577. The estimated revenue is $11,739,960 and contributions from Federal Funds were needed to meet the deficit ot $6950,617. The total acreage under wet padi in Johore is 16,321 acict and dry padi, 2,015 acres.
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    Fatal Fall From Bus
    182 2 I A fatal accident where a woj man fell off an omnibus in her attempt to alight while it was moving, had a a sequel in the Singapore Coroner's Court beI fore Mr. W. G. Porter yesterI day. The deceased, 29-year-old Tan Slew Huay, died as
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    H.H. Visits School Of Agriculture
    279 2 His Highness the Sultan- of Pahang accompanied by his Private Secretary and Aide-dc-Camp visited tho Central Experiment Station of the Department of Agriculture and the College of Agriculture at Sordang on Saturday, March 20. His Highness was met on arrival at the Central Experiment Station
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    Jailed For Theft
    154 2 "Jh<- value of the article you stole is small but such an act shows you are a potential danger to the public. I must impose a heavy sentence on you as a deterrent to others." stated Mr. Justice Jpbling at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday in sentencing
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    JOHORE GOVT. URGED TO STEP UP ANTI-T.B. PLAN
    249 2 REFERRING TO THE JOHORE GOVERNMENT'S TUBERCULOSIS SCHEME AT THE JOHORE STATE COUNCIL MEETING YESTERDAY. DR. ISMAIL BIN A. RAHMAN SAID IT WAS A MINIMUM PLAN WHICH WOULD WOT SATISFY THE PUBLIC. He ct-'ed for a modern scheme to provide up to date
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    Sequel To Theft At Jurong B.O.D.
    198 2 Eleven out of a total of 14 persons, who were produced in the Second District Court yesi terday, on charges of housebreaking and theft at 223 8.0.D., Jurong, at 1 a.m. on Jan. 28. were sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment I each. The
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    Scene Outside Court
    245 2 A dramatic incident took place outside the Seventh Police Court, yesterday, when the complainant at a preliminary inquiry of a tentative robbery charge was accosted and held in an armlock by an elderly Chinese as soon as he stepped out of the Court. The elderly man, who
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    NEED FOR "REAL LABOUR PARTY" STRESSED
    234 3 Mr. Majid On Rights Of Working Man tTribune Staff Reporter) I iJr r Jir?EFZi£' !«*TINO CALLED AT HIS OFFTCE tt v M f JviTn MR M A MA.TJD. A CANDIDATE FOP, Zr^,. f M NInPAL SOUTH WEST IN THE RECENT ELECTHAT A POLITICAL PARTY
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    WOMAN'S PLEA IN COURT
    105 3 Declaring that she did not t know what she was doing and i that she only realised her folly when she was in the water, a I 32-year-old Teochew woman, AJhg Mia, who was produced before *he Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. Waif, yesterday pleaded guilty
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    Chinese Youths On Robbery Charge
    65 3 I inne.se. Tan Wah '"-rules Tan and K,,k Siang alias Keong odu< ed before the \r ;istrate, Mr. F. on a charge of v i c alleged to have rob one How Scow ian, at the junction Road and Bukit on, Mar. 19. i ate
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    Malayan Bookshelf
    851 3 L~ NEW ARRIVALS REVIEWED "Field of the Stranrer by (Nivia Robertm (Peter Davies). first book Miss Ro- no ntrated her great ,t nai iow objective i lildren of St. MalCourl Dublin, who live nhei pagi with a devastating mi utterly cHsarming realism, j i more ambitiously perith equal
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    Johore Lacks Funds
    177 3 (Tribtnu Stajf Reporter) THE MENTRI BESAR OF JOHORE, DATO ONN BIN J A AFAR. TOLD THE STATE COUNCIL YESTERDAY THAT THERE WAR UNSUFFT-f-lENT MONEY TO CARRY OUT ALL THE SCHEMES IJROUGHT EH IN COUNCIL. Irrigation an«i drainage, he printed out, was a itatewidi affair and must necessarily
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    SULTANAH FETED
    146 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MEMBERS OF THE JOHORE KAUM IBU WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION GAVE A TEA PARTY TO THE SULTANAH OF JOHORE LAST EVENING AT THE ROYAL JOHORE INTERNATIONAL CLUB. The Sultan of Johore was present together with members of the State Council. The Sultanah shook hands with the 200
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    Help For Chinese
    44 3 U.P. NANKING, Mm. 23. Mr. Ye Fan a delegate for European overseas Chinese to the Nai tional Assembly urged the I Chinese Government to nego- tlate with European governments to improve the lot of Chinese residents in Europe. I U P.
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    M.N.P. PROTEST ON FAIR SITE
    135 3 The proposed site chosen for building the Malayan Trade and Industries Fair on an eight-acre plot of land off Changi Road which is occupied by Malay farmers, is severely criticised by the Malay Nationalist Party in a statement to the Press. "About ten huts of
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    Johore To Hold Wild Boar Hunt
    85 3 (Tribune Staff Reportei) On Thursday the Sultan of Johore will hold a wild boar hunt at Aver Hitam. Ho has invited all the kampong folks in that district-Malays. Chinese, and others to join him in this hunt, the purpose of which is to ti«l
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    Aircraftsman In Fatal Accident
    73 3 fTribune staff Reporter) A British aircraftsman attached to the R.A.F. Base Radio Repair Depot, Upper Aljunied Road, met with a fatal acciden* yesterday at the Depot's workshop. It appears that deceased was pumping up the tyres of a motor lorry when a truck being towed swerved
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    Govt. Salaries
    801 4 As exclusively foreshadowed in the Malaya Tribune, the Government sought th 2 approval of the Advisory Council to advance four-fifths of a month's salary towards a retrospective increase to all Government servants in receipt of salaries up to $400 a month. This coincided with a plea made in
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    CHINA'S EVERYDAY LIFE AND WORK
    1635 4  -  ir The author, who has travelled extensively, writes of his personal experiences of— By REV. H.B. RATTESIBURY Condensed from the Listener, London. Let me tell you of something that happened on tho aerodrome at Kunming. We had spent six weeks amongst the mountains 3peeding along
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    CHINESE TYPEWRITER
    90 4 A Chinese electro-au-tomatic typewriter, an invention that is expected to increase efficiency In Chinese administration and commerce, has recently been demonstrated in the United States. The inventor. Dr. Chungchin Kao, says that the typewriter contains 5,400 common Chinese characters, although only 1,000 are needed for every day use
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    'The People's Postbag Brickbat For Grandpa —I
    359 4 Letters aTo The Editor The Editor has received the following reply to "Grand" Dear Grandpapa. Yours of 18th Inst., in the Malaya Tribune in respect of Nancy Scow. The eulogy of your assumption inter alia that in your fifty years of association with
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    BRICKBAT II
    114 4 Sir, My spirit was stltred {within me when I read that strange effusion in < he Maiaya Tribune to-dav under the title, Nancy Seow, and I am resolved that when the suitable time S comes for it ihe writer who disguises himself under the nom dc plume of
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    Alleged Breach Of Leases Ordinance
    255 5 i X < h'-N'-. i>t Winchos- h Singapore was sumfore the. First District c Mr. K. P. Shanks lay t.> answer two charndei l.» ises Ordinance BUmUMm allegnl h Winchester House equisll ioned in April pi., m.l that tho tenant, Mrs ii made arrangements in
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    INDIAN CHAMBER LODGES PROTEST
    96 5 The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce has made a strong protest to the Indian Government regarding recent representations made by Indian money-lenders to the Indian Government on the DebtorCreditor Bill. The representations resulted in Pandit Nehru making a Statement in the Indian Parliament and the sending
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    Repatriation Of Malayan Chinese
    81 5 SHANGHAI. Mar. 23. Overscan Chinese from Singapore and tho Malayan Union v ill ho repatriated to their former countries of habitual domicile on Mar. 2fi hy the Far East j Office of the Preparatory Com- mission for the International Refugee Organisation, it was j announced today.
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    Diary OF THE DAY
    1874 5  -  CONDUCTED By "OBSERVER" 0 It is not known whether local Influence was brought to bear on the British Mili1 tary Admini A BROKEN lstration in PROMKIT the early days 0 1 Of the return of the British 1 1 t > Malaya to pay Government servants
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    NOT SO 'SLOPPY JOE"
    39 5 "Sloppy Joe ynakcs its entry. Haze] Court, enchanting star of the Corfield-Huth Production "High Pavement" wears a cute threesome, flowered stunts and bra in a colourful print, with the beloved loose jersey in royal blue.
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    MALAYAN NEWS BRIEFS
    652 5 Firearms recovered by the Kedah police during the past month included two pistols, 16 rifles, one home-made gun, 305 hand-grenades and 31,366 rounds of ammunition of various kinds. On the eve of his departure on leave to Ceylon Mr. T. Nagaratnam. an old resident and J senior
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    IN MEMORIAM |
    67 6 IN MEMORIAM P. G. George Mathias Pamadasa. Killed by Japanese: Malacca. 24th March 1944. "Years four have sped, since from us you narted. But ever in our loving thoughts you'll dwell Greatheart, for faith and honour martyred The ranks of Earth's heroes to swell. Inserted by his sorrowing brothers. P.
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    UNESCO REPRESENTATIVE URGES WIDER SCOPE FOR TEACHERS
    934 6 "THE AIM EVERYWHERE MUST BE TO SECURE FOR THE TEACHERS OF THE COUNTRY THE SAME FACILITIES FOR OBTAINING HIGHER QUALIFICA.TIONS AS ARE OPEN TO EUROPEAN TEACHERS IN THE WEST." SAID MISS MARY TREVELYAN REPRESENTATIVE OF U.N.E.S C.O. IN THE COURSE OF A BROADCAST
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    YEW CHEE SIA
    114 6 In a friendly table-tennis match heiu at tin- *ew Cnee Ma premises j i rrktay, the Yem Chee Sia I ibports Section) i eat the Indian Association 1 y 5 games to 2. RCSUIta (Yew UfeeC Sia piayci s mentioned lirst) :—Soh 'How Keiiu 1 o-jat S.
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    BEHIND DOORS
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    SERVICES "GAPS" ARE IN TOP FORM
    1104 7 Football News And Views... By Spectator SOCCER RESULTS Yesterday's league results: DIV. 1. R.A.F. ,(Seletar) 'J; Signals 0. < MrEwan Dixon 2, Hill, Rogers/. DIV. 2. First Devons 1; Tigers 0. (Milts DIV. 3. Social A.P. 1; Coast Battery 0. i Lim Chcu) on
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    Royal Tour Of Australia
    36 7 Sydney, Mar John Armstrong, Australian Minister in Charge of next year's Royal tour of Australia, i s expected in London in late June or early July for discusslons with Buckingham Pallace officials.
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    Devons Beat Tigers In Second Div, Game
    220 7 ligers II 0 i Ist Devonshire Regt. 1 A solitary goal scored in the second half Of the game guW the Ist Devonshire Regt. a narrow win over the 1 iger j Sports Club in a S.A.F.A. Divu i sion II league soccer
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    COMMERCIAL H.S.U. SOCCER
    117 7 The foi lowing are selected to represent the C.H.S.U Ist and 2nd XI in the week-end soccer fixtures (Sunday March, 28) against the Geylang Youngsters Ist and 2nd XI at the Choon Ciuan English School gKUHd at j.nd 1.13 P P. Ist XI A. Concenic, K. Dragon,
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    23 7 A meeting of the Advisory Council will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at the Municipal Council Chamber, at 10 a.m.
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      321 7 jdi, Red Blood gilds Weight i :.<ierwelgrit, Losing time, have a Pale, r from Hkin DlemBy**, and lack tic force called •'lt" need the new dlscalifornla. phy*l- r, scribing for th« discovered th* r;iv 1j Ir;'.Tease |i rich, red hlood, nd strength and this prescription to f me of Hurolds.
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      377 7 Today's Soccer Thr toitowtag players will be «elgcted t„ represent thp Cavenauu>i Yonngrtgt» Ist XI against .Ke Spore Cricket Club Ist XI today «f tho S.C.C. ground. Kick off ai &-io p.m.—usman &*g r; t Razak. Chwee heng', Sattar, Surrtiid. Krishnasamy, Balan. Barry. Gopal. Doliah. Muthia, Ronnie. Spacj. When you
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    Rinty Monaghan Wins World Flyweight Title: Paterson Stopped In 7th Round
    402 8 Reuter. BELFAST, Mar. 23.—Rinty Monagham (Belfast) by knocking out Jackie Paterson (Glasgow) in the seventh round here tonight, became the undisputed world flyweight champion, a title which he held according to American and Irish authorities because of his victory
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    M.C.C. MAKE MERRY
    102 8 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Mai. I 23:—Casting all care aside 1 after leading Jamaica by 55 runs on the first innings, the M.CC. played festival cricket here l uodiy and finished 195 runs ahead with seven wickets remaining. The match ends tomorrow The tourists looked a different team, so
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    Devons' Winning Goal
    44 8 Tigers' goalkeepei Bah Chtt. who saved his team from a hoarier defeat, faded to stop this one which gave Devon* a one-nil tern n yesterday's secoyui division game. Mills was thf scorer. The other picture shows another incident in the gamf.
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    $14,000 Damage In Sungei Patani Fire
    330 8 SUNGEI PATANI. MARCH 23:-DAMAGE TO THE EXTENT OF $14,000 WAS ESTIMATED AS A RESULT OF A IC iJx B T UT N S* o o AIK PORCELAIN Zt£Z? R fUATED AT KAMPONG SIAM. BEDONG. EIGHT MILES FROM SUNGEI PATANI, IN THE EARLY HOURS OF
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    Malacca Badminton Assn. Meeting
    59 8 The Malacca Badminton As sociation will hold its second post-war annual general meeting on Thursday, March 25 at the residence of Mr. P. G M. G. Mahindasa. No. 289. Tranquerah Road. Malacca. The association had a very j busy year last year. It was j also
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    45 8 The following will turn out for the Jollilads against the Rocklities Sports Club at soccer tomorrow on the C.Y.M.A. ground at 5.15"p.m.: Sithambram, Rasak. Kayambu, Ghani, Murugasu, Nadarajah, K. R. Muthiah, Salahudin, Suppiah. Krishnasamy. Sintha, M. I Osman. Doliah. Putteh, M. Krishnan captain),
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    110 8 (By ALLAN LEWIS) IPOH, Today. All outstatlon teams excepting Hobb's and Penang strings have arrived. Most of them did slow work this morning. Cetewayo (Farad), who ran three in 43, was the only one to go fast. All others were trotting and cantering on the inner grass
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    179 8 Singapore's five representatives in th v Malayan Chinese tennis trials to select the Malayan team for the 7th China Olympic Games did well Ito hurdle through the firsi j round against their compatriots from upcountry. Chin Kee Onn gave an impressive display to beat H.
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