Malaya Tribune, 16 April 1948

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    64 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOB TITE FEOPLI Larger Sales than any Afternoon Papr In Malaya r*rmtei Simultanetmslu i Kuala J.umpnr, Ipoh Penang, Telegrams: "Tribune, Spore lT If Telephone: 8811 (9 lines). %:»GIIT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin
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    RED TAPE HAMPERS UK TRADE WITH MALAYA, SAYS CATOR
    152 1  -  From LIM KENG HOR LONDON, Apr. 15.—Receiving Malayan Pressmen today, Sir Geoffrey Cator, Malayan A j?en t in London, complained of the red tape which hampered increased trade relations between Malaya and Britain. He said he had been trying to rase
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    BISHOP OF LABUAN TO RESIGN
    91 1 Reuter. LONDON. Apr 15. The 54--year-old Bishop ot Labuan and Sarawak has asked the Archbishop of Canterburry to accept j J his resignation because of a I disease of the eyes. Doctors here warned him that he could not return to the ttopics without grave
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    LAWYER ADMITS £50,000 BREACH OF TRUST
    126 1 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 15. Bruce Blewitt 71. .solicitor of Grove Road, Wanstead, who la accused of fraudulently converting £5,000 admitted defalcations amounting to £50.000. it was said at Mansion House court where he was remanded in custody. His solicitor said that at the appropriate
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    KASHMIR: NEW RESOLUTION
    57 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Anr. 15. The new resolution on Kashmir which has been drawn up by the Security Council President. Dr. Alfonso Lopez, with the help of several Council members, is now ready to be submitted to the full Council meeting on Saturday but details are being
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    TO VISIT EUROPE
    35 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Apr. 15.— Twelve American warships, headed by the battleship Missouri and aircraft-carrier Coral Sea, will visit Europe this summer on a training cruise, the United States Navy announced here today.—Reuter.
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    Filipinos Shocked
    29 1 News of the doaith of President Roxas of the Philippines came as a shock to the Singapore Filipino community The community is to hold a condolence meeting.
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    REMOVE THIS STIGMA...
    117 1 Yin current issm of ftnitn. fht Sinoaport Muni' ,> t'n <>n sugoest* elec'ed Unofficial of ii" LeqimlatirH mould remove the i thai has been etven to \meni and Municipal v hy th* Gov* mm* nt ~/m \iat< in* n f that Ihoxe who did not coi~ with
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    'UNTOUCHABLE' WEDS BRAHMIN
    59 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Apr. 15 On his 56/* h rlhrtny Dr. B. R Amhfifknr. a }tn*t>'*no mi Whor of India's 50 000.000 "Untouchables" and Minister of haw in the Dominion Government, was married her* today to a Brahmin xhiyh cast Hindm Dr. Laksln Kabia from Bombay. The
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    Schoolboy Hurt In Accident
    39 1 An eight-year-old Chinese schoolboy was taken to hospital with severe Injuries after being knocked down by a taxi in Thomson Road yesterday afternoon. He was walking home with his school mates when the accident happened
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    Soviet Soak-the-rich Plan For Germany
    264 1 Reuter. RUN, Apr. lb.. .Ihe Soviet military author:. ;in Germany have received orders from Mos•o go ahead with derailed plans for a separate ncy reform in Eastern Germany, it was learned here today. I -man circles in close touch that it follows generally the both
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    SEVENTH TERM
    46 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Apr. 15. .1. JSingh was re-elected today as President of the India League lof America for the seventh consecutive term. At the League's annual meeting American authoress Pearl Buck and Chinese author Dr Lin Yutang were re-elected 1 honorary presidents. Reuter.
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    MINISTER IS STONED
    33 1 UVAYO. Apr. I».— African threw stones when Mr. T. Beadle. Southern Rhode- Minister of Justice and interUTairs again told strikers that the Government not negotiate until they returned to work.
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    WAITING FOR IDENTITY
    41 1 Reuter. VTHENS, Apr. 15.—The Greek l :.r today awaited news of IHitj of the four pianos Vmerican markings which the Gre.-k island of '< rday owing to a shortajr< ro The aircraft have '<een detai n ed md Reuter.
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    15 DEAD IN RAIL CRASH
    30 1 Reuter. !HI, Apr. 15. Fifteen were killed and 30 injuri passenger train ran goods train being shuntsiding today at Jungit HO miles north of Renter.
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    Additional Funds
    23 1 Reuter. INGTON, Apr. 15.— Hou» of Representatives additional funds today to xpanding the United Air Force irom 55 to 70 Rentier.
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    40 KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    80 1 Reuter. RIO DE JANEIRO, APR. 15. —More than 100 casualt es— including several dead—were feared in a violent explosion reported tonight to have destroyed an army ammun;'t on dump on the outskirts of Rio De Janeiro. All available ambulances and fire engines were ordered Ito the
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    ULTIMATUM TO SMELTERS IS EXTENDED
    101 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A deadlock was the result of the meeting between representatives of the Pulau Brani Tin Smelting Workers' Union and the Straits Trading Company which took place yesterday at Pulau Brani in a preliminary inquiry instituted by the Assistant Commissioner for Labour. Mr
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    TRIAL OF LEWIS IS ADJOURNED
    45 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 15.—The trial of Mr. John C. Lewis. President of the United Mineworker-s of America on a contempt charge for failing to cad off the recent strike of 400,000 soft coal miners was adjourned here today until Monday.—Reuter.
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    TRIBESMEN IN ACTION
    42 1 JERUSALEM, Apr. 15—Aral Liberation Army Headquarters in North Palestine today reported that the attack on three Jewish settlements east of Haifa marked the first time members of the Notorious warlike Druze tribes went into action in the Holy Land.—
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    INDIAN NEW YEAR
    32 1 Reuter. LONDON, A >r. 15.—The Indian New Year's day was celebrated in London today with specially printed irreetinjf cards bearing the Indian tricolour circulating among many Indian residents. —Reuter.
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    BRITON KILLED
    42 1 Jerusalem. Apr. 15. Jew- ish press reports stated here tonight that a Briton, serv- ing with the Arab Liberation i Army as an artillery officer, was killed when Jews eaptur- I ed an Anaib field battery I near Mishmar Haernek
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    VENTRILOQUIST'S LAST WISH
    46 1 U.P. LONDON. Anr. 15. Sixty-six-yoar-old Mr. Arthur Prince, Britain's oldkml practising icntriologuist died here today. For 48 years. Mr. Prince toured the. world with his thrco-foot ten-inth dummy "Sailor Jim." His last wish was that "Sador Jim" should be buried with him U.P.
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    Italy: Scattered Riots Reported
    315 1 Reuter. ROME, Apr. 15. Scattered outbreaks of violence from tne far non'h of Italy io the extreme south were reported today as electioneering tension rjse before Sunday's vital poll which will determine Italy's place in .he future European pattern. S"ravalle, in pr i A'ith him were
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    Jews Claim 200 Arab Casualties
    266 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Apr. 15. Jewish forces claimed tonight 200 Arab casualties and the capture oi seven 75 millimetre guns in a big new offensive against fortified Arab villages on the biblical plain r»f Armaceddon. northern Palestine. They admitted three dead ito Palestine nd some wounded
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    ARAB CLAIM
    103 1 U.P. AMMAN (via Jerusalem). Apr. 15. Ismacl Safwat Pashs, Supieme Comman ler oi Arab Liberation Armies in Palestine, said tonight he received word by cable that the Arabs won complete victory over six Hagana contingents in an important battle at Mishmar Haemek in Northern Palestine. He claimed to
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    36 KILLED
    39 1 New Delhi. Apr. 15. Thirty-six raiders were killed and 17 wounded when Indian troops attacked and captured a hill feature northeast ol Mahura on the Srinagar Baramula road fn Kashmir according to military reports received here today.
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    PRESIDENT ROXAS DEAD
    196 1 President Manuel G. Koxas, 55*year-oid President of the Philippines, died in Manil a today. He was unofficially reported to have had a heart attack earlie r after delivering an anti Communist speech to U.S. Air Force officers at Clark Field, American air base north of Manila. Bom
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    Rice: "Stop Beating Around Bush" Call
    469 1 Reuter and U.P. WASHINGTON. Apr 15. A nIPH that the Food and Agriculture Organisation should cease "bentine' around thp hush" in dealing with the problem of the r'ce shortage was made by the Indian delegate. Mr. S Krishnaswamy to a meeting of the organisation's
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    UK WILL CLAIM COMPENSATION
    62 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr 15. The British Government will claim compensation from Russia toff the loss of a British airliner near Beilin on Monday of last week If it is satisfied that the pilot of the Soviet fighter plane with which it collided is to blame, the
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    "PLUG" TO BE OVERLOOKED
    94 1 Reuter. LONDON, Apr. IS.- Wilfred Pickles, 'plug for Paul Hart, 29-year-old ex-Royal Air Forci pihd m lust night's Have A Go" programme, is to be overlooked by the 8.8.C. Hart, who is MOW at Spaldino. Lincolnshire, crashed on a Weltth mountain in /?>'/ and has .since
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    GREEKS LOSE 176 SOLDIERS
    57 1 Reuter. ATHENS. Api 15 Fortyfive Greek soldiers were killed. 17 wounded and 131 missing today after a three-day battle with guerillas who ransacked the town of Kalavryta, in the Pelopennese, it was officially reported. The guerillas who were driven from the town, were reported to have
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    TRUMAN SORRY
    36 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Apr. 15— President Truman said today be was both "sorry and surprised i y the ren in di turl aDcea in Bogota. Colombia, where a weekend revolt interrupted the Pan-American conference. Reuter.
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      25 1 Today's Weather Fair generally. scattered I thunderstorms in the afternoon. Tempera tuns in past 24 hours: Max. 92.6 degrees Mln i4.0 degress. Rainfall: 0.39 inch
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    DOCKERS GIVE 24-HOUR ULTIMATUM TO S.H.B.
    470 2 'Tribune Staff Reporter) UNLESS THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD AUTH- I ORITIES COME TO A SETTLEMENT WITH THE HARBOUR LABOURERS WITHIN 24 HOURS FROM RECEIPT OF A LEPTER CONCERNING THEIR PREVIOUS 31 DEMANDS TO BE SUBMITTED BY THE MEN'S UNION THIS MORNING, THE HARBOUR LABOURERS
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    $8000 BAIL IN BETTING CASE
    83 2 Bail in the sum of $8,000 was granted a Singapciv Municipal employee, Chan Kok Chye at the Second Districi Court yesterday, when he clairmd trial to charges ol using his cmce desk, situated in the Municipal Secretariat as a common bitting hcuse. and selling street)
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    WHITE CLOVES FOR JUDGE
    124 2 Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 15. .As there were no criminal cases in the District Court today, the District Judge, Mr. Iff. Garton was presented with a pair of white gloves by the prosecuting officer. Mr. R P. j. Rvcroft. A.S.P. prosecuting officer said that he had great
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    Rural Sanitation
    69 2 Ihe Rural Board propose lv abolish the system oi nigat-soil collection and disposal through contractors and instead to undertake the iuty themselves. It is proposed to start first with the districts of Bukic limah and Bukit Panjang. ir is intended to use one lorry. I costing $10,000. for
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    $1,000 BAIL FOR WOMAN
    83 2 Bail in $1,000 was allowed Co 48-year, old Koh boh Liang, a Haira.inese woman, at. the Eighth Police Coun yesterday on charges concerning the distilling ot illicit liquor, possessing dutiable samsu aJid a still. Koh pleaded guilty to distilling two quarts of int;xiliquor, being in posse;;
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    WOMAN IS FINED $75
    157 2 Sim Son Boey. a 20-year-nid married Chines woman, i of Amber Read was yesterday at the Second Police Court, fined 575, in default three weeks' rigorous imprisonment for dishonestly retaining three stolen bataik sarongs According to the prosecution, two Malay lost three sarongs on Jan. 20
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    Rural Ambulance
    33 2 Thi Rual Board have decided to provide an ambulance to work in conjunction with the Municipal ambulance It will provide a. station to house the ambulance together with drivers and attendants
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    30 Killed In Air Disaster
    503 2 Reuter. SHANNON A I R P O R I EIRE. APR. 15:—AN AMERICAN CONSTELLATION AIRLINER ON A ROUND-IHE. WORLD FLIGHT. ARRIVING jAT SHANNON AIRPOR i I WITH 31 PASSENGERS AND CREW CRASHED AT THE ENTRANCE TO IHE MAIN RUNWAY EARLY I HIS MORNING I HERE
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    Plea For Abattoirs In Rural Districts
    272 2 The question of allowing private persons to establish private abattoirs in the rurai areas was discussed at length at. -he meeting of the Rm (J Board yesterday. The Chairman. Mr. C. W.A. Sennet, explained that if private slaughter houses were permitted to function in
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    OBSCENE BOOK: AUTHOR FOUND GUILTY
    157 2 Reuter-AAP. 1 Melbourne, April 15.- Robert Shore Close, well-known Austialian author and a Melbourne publishing finn, Georgian House Pty. Ltd.. were today found guilty in the criminal court here cf having published an obscene and llbellou- book. Love Me Sailor.' Refusing to grant ball pend—
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    AUCTION SALE NETS $112,000
    117 2 In it cent weeks property sales were Inactive with aiiclione, r s having a dull time. But yesterday there was a spurt and eight lots of hoiii<> prcpv ity changed hands a*, the auction sales held b; Cheong Hock Chye and Co. The amount realised was
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY & EXTORTION
    80 2 ALLEGED ROBBERY EXTORTION Alleged to have robbed a compatriot of $12 at Pistol point one day and attempted to extort $108 from the same man the following day. pua Key Seng <20> and Gan Cheng Hock (20) appeared before Seventh Magistrate A. G. Shears on tentative charges of armed robbery
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    "NASTY OLD MAN" JAILED FOR MOLESTING GIRLS
    228 3 •RE A VERY BAD AND NASTY OLD MAX DFIiKD THE FIRST DISTRICT JUDGE MR. F P SHANKB KRDAT. WHEN HE SENI ENCED A 61 YEAR-OLD LABOURER, TIONG SENG HUAT TO IS MONTHS* -i s IMPRISONMENT. hunched and wrinkled pleaded guilty to charges rl
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    $3.884 Given Out As Loans
    261 3 If'OH, The nineteenth an- neral meeting of the Mercantile Co-operative and Loan Society will be the Jubilee Restaurant Thni s lav, April 22 at r>.lf> when those present will be to sanetion the Coaimitreconunendatlona regarddistribution of profits. Following are extracts from be i repot t
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    Retrial Opens In Arms Case
    291 3 I ho retrial ol three Ohi. nese on two eh irges oi unlaw! vi possession of annum! ammunition at mile Changi Road. <<n Decembe 24 lust, opened at the Sine,;.pore Assizes yesterday h pore Mr, Justice Thorogood and special jury. The three accused areOOf 4n
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    Concert Cancelled
    57 3 The concert of the Singa pore Women's Federation which was orignally nxed to take pbee at the Happy World on Apr. 16 has been cancelled because tile representative of the InternatioFederation, now in Malaya, nal Democratic Women's will not be able to return from the up-country tour In
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    Tin Smelters' Strike: Labour Dept. Steps In
    544 3 I 'Tribune Staff Reporter) I A preliminary inquiry into the strike situation involving tin smelting workers in Pulau Brani by Mr. C. R. D. Danny 1 (Assistant Commissioner for Labour) was instituted yesterday following a deadlock in negotiations between the men and the
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    A HUGE JOKE —TO LOUIS
    94 3 U.P. New York, April 15. Pride is Strong in the heart Of Joe Lcuis and he left the impression today that he will nevei retire unless he takes the heavyweight title with him. He spoke of quitting in June "win. lose or draw" with Jersey
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    Alleged Possession Of Explosives
    102 3 Alleged to nave been to possession oi a certain quantity ol explosives a sa-yeai old Chinese. Ong Kirn Liang was brought before th Fourth Policy Magistrate. Mr R. C. J. Wait, yesterday. Two boxes containing 200 sticky oi detonators and two short lengths of explosive fuse
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    AUSTRALIA DEPORTS CHINESE WOMAN
    143 3 Reuter AAP. Canberra, April !■>. Mr. Arthur Caliecll, Australian immigration Minister, saia today that the deportation of on Englishman's Chinese wife ha<l been ordered because of the High Court's decision Unit no perm* of Biitish birth, other than an Australian-born subject, had any legal right to
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    WomanBlamesLover For Suicide Bid
    166 3 I A YOUNG CHINESE WOMAN WHO CLAIMED TO BE THE MIS TRESS OF A DETECTIVE DECLARED THAT THE INDIFFERENT ATTITUDE OF HER LOVER IN NEGLECTING TO MAINTAIN Hl|R AND HER SEVEN-MONTH-OLD BABY WAS THE REASON FOR HER ATTEMPT TO END HER LIFE She. however, admitted the
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    CEYLONESE FACE ROBBERY CHARGE
    66 3 The young Ceylonese. S.E. Pereira <22>. S. H. Hassin (23> and D. C L. Alwis <21) woi\. produced in the Fourth Police Court yesterday on charge of rf.bbery. Accused were alleged to have robbed a compatriot af $110 in Clementi Road al midnight on April 12.
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    Contractor Fails To Turn Up At Inquiry
    273 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) STRONG ACTION AGAINST A CHINESE LABO I R CONTRACTOR IS TO BE TAKEN FOR HIS FAILURE TO TURN UP AT A LABOUR CASE INQUIRY FIXED FOR YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. MR. G. W. DAVIS DEPUTE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR INFORMED THE TRIBUNE YESTERDAY.
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    MaeArthur May Withdraw
    128 3 U.P. New York. April 15. The New York Times in an editorial today presunvd thaT MaeArthur will withdraw his presidential candidacy as a tesuM of the Nebraska pr: i mary. It said the throe chief losers in Nebraska were Dewey j raft <md M.wArthur. "The third chief
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    Youth Rally
    71 3 A large delegation oi Me. thodist youths will Kave for Ipoh this evening by train to attend the first Post-War All-Malaya M V F. Institute. The Secretary of the Sin g'ipore District M.Y.F. Cabinet. Mr. Ooh Tuck Chiang, who i s heading the delegation, requests nil delegates tC
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    DINNER TO DR. SLOSS
    256 3 Speaking at a dinner given by the Hong Kong University Alumni Association in honour of Dr. D J. Slr>ss, Vice-Chan cellor of the Hong Katlg University, Mr. P. A B. McKerron, tho Colonial Secretary, stated that he intended to ham: a portrait of sir Cecil dementi,
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    INDIA'S DELEGATE
    44 3 Reuter. London. Apr. 14 J Chinna Durai a lawyer who U foreign secretary of the All-Indian L*wn Ui.ni> AssoCiJtioii. will be India's delegate at the annual general mating of the Davis Cup nations to be held in London on July 1 -Renter.
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    37 3 On April 1. four men armed with pistols and axes entered a Malay house at Rantau Panjang and robbed the inmates of Clothe* and jewelleries to the value of $450. So tar no arrests have been made.
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    190 3 Reuter. London. Apr. 15. The Gilt3dged section oi London's bti ckPTarkets today managed to attract sufficient buying to warrant a further rise despite the tact that the overall volume of business had been very small. Although improvements w r er< recorded, it cannot be said that confidence
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    HEALTH OF 21 ISLANDS
    91 3 in Chief Health otfiov told th< Rural Hoard meet ing yesterday thai arrange menta with the military authorities regarding malarial oontrol at Kraiiji w< re working harmoniously. In reply to Mr Iv Qalistari, Dr. Coutts-Milne said ther° was malari.i in Pulau Übin. Mr. Cheong Hock Chye
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    BRITISH ORPHANS
    33 3 Reuter-AAP. Wellington. April 15. The Now Zealand Government is to bring a number of British children, including orphans, to N< w Zealand. Mr. Angus McLagan. Minister of immigration, announced today. Fioutor-AAP.
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    Beggars
    739 4 One of tJie biggest moral eye-sores in the cii ies of Malaya today is the existence of beggars. There are some very pitiable cases; there are others deserving of no pity at all. But even this does not absolve the more fortunately situated members of tjie public, and in
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    DALTON READY TO LEAD LEFTISTS
    1173 4  -  LAST WEEK IN WESTMINSTER B y Cable From ROY CARLETON Although of course the bud- get dominated the first day of sitting after the Easter recess, this very lively Parliament of I ours also found several other topics very nearly as absorbing to discuss during
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    P.H.B. Salaries The People's Postbag
    196 4 Letters To The Editor Sit. Where the monthly earning reaches the meagre total of $50 to $70, plus an unreasonably low cost of living allowance, is it possible for anyone, married or single, to live anywhere near decency? Through your columns I would request the
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    Chinese Who Sing English
    170 4 Sir, Your correspondent "A friend of Malays ar Chinese." must not be left ur»i challenged. It is quite interesting to note that this gentleman comes from a narrowminded stock. He said that he would prefer listening to persons with Chinese names singI ing Chinese songs, rather
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    A T.B. Victim's Tribute
    336 4 Sir, With reference to the articles written about hospital assistants by "Unfortunate Lots" published in your paper of Apiil 3, and on' "Malayan Nurses Want Equality" by "An Asian" published on April 7. I" wish to give my frank views about both branches of the medical
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    Russians Withdraw Representatives
    62 4 BERLIN, Apr. 14.—The Russians withdrew their representatives from a team of four-power supervisors at the Reichsdruckere, the I German banknote printing plant, I after Marshal Sokolovsky's walk- out from the Control Council on Mar. 20, a British spokesman disj closed tonight. J The body was charged with
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    THE MAGIC EYE
    161 4 SYDNEY The eye', a wart'me d< detect submerged rines from the shortly to bp turned to wartime uses to seek out deposit! of copper, lead, tine Iran ore. gold and even o 1, m hitherto unsounded anas m Australia Several of Austral as ttfl 1 est mining
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    CHEAPER RICE IS UNLIKELY YET
    443 5 Freeing Of Control Won't Be Of Help (Tribune Staff Reporter) riossiltili i/ of ge+tjng cheaper rice for in Mie near future, is still anybody's ►ore's Government official when inter- by the Tribune yesterday were retic?n< to nommeni on the subject remarking that luestion concerning Government
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    MAD MONKEY IS CRTRACISED
    77 5 Reuter. MADURA, Apr. 15. A man y, ostracised by its conii> playing havoc in a I locality in Madura. I'tovince. It is said to bitten or mauled over 50 all adults, frequenting urite haunt. Other monk* ys go about in i aronp and do not allow
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    "Off Hours" For Buffaloes
    63 5 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Apr. /.7. Au order under the Bengal Cruelty to Animals Act prohibiting the employment of buffaloes as draught animals between the hours of iz noon and ;i p.m. during the hot-weather months of April, May and June, will again be enforced this year, it
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    "COURTS ARREST"
    74 5 Reuter. DURBAN, Apr. 15. Manilal Gandhi, son of the murdered Mahatma, will lead about ten passive resisters across the j border from Transvaal into Natal on Apr. 18, in defiance of the regulations foi bidding Indians to cross provincial borders without permits. Announcing this Mr. Gandhi said: "I
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    50 Demand Money Back—And Get It
    232 5 50 Demand Money Back —And Get It Half-way through a show. "Swing Parade," at the Arcadia Theatre, Scarborough, more than fifty people in the audience stood up and demanded their money back. After a hurried consultation their money was j refunded. I One who protested. Miss Cecilia Hewlett, a holiday-maker
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    KUALA LUMPUR CO-OPERATIVE STORES
    266 5 KfJALA LUMPUR. Apr. 13 Judging by the good business transacted during the past year. Kuala Lumpur Co-operative Stores Ltd., is well assured, the future prosperity of the states the annual report to be presented at the general meetIng at the Town Hall on Sunday morning. Sales
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    51 5 A. W. Wells, former Inspector of Postmen, appeared at the opening day of the Penang Assizes in the Supreme Court on a charge of murdering his wife. The case was fixed for hearing on May, 3 at 2.30 p.m. Mr. E. P. Issac has been assigned to defend A. W.
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    London – To – China Phone Service
    64 5 London To China Phone Service The Kingdom to China (London to Shanghai) Radio Telephone B&TViCt MXM mau--1 gurated at the London G< nt ral Post Office today. Photo show*: The first call to Shanghai, [left to right) Sir Frank Newson-Smith. Bart. (President of the- London Chamber of Commerce)', Dr. I
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    "NEW LOOK" KILT SHOCKS 'EM
    164 5 Any time now the Highlands—and Bond-street are going to echo the war cry of Clan Cameron. And Clan Cameion it's got something to cry about. So do all other clans, for the kilt- when it is exported—is going to have a New Look The kilt
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    MOULDING MALAYAN NATION
    107 5 Mr. Peter Ifassillamany Williams, in the course of a lecture yesterday at the Malayan Democratic Union premises on "The Indian Community in Malayan Polities", urged that Indians "should.weld themselves together with other communities in Malaya" in the "darkest hour of her political life." He asked Indians to
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    JAPS JAILED
    117 5 Reuter-AAP. Tokyo, Apr. 15. A United States provost court in Tokyo today sentenced two Japanese Communications Workeis Union officials for interfering with the occupation by cutting off Allied telephone teletype circuits during a recent communications workers strike. They were charged with refusing to obey a United States Army
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    New BOAC Terminal
    62 5 Reuter. Southampton. Apr. 1 4. The new British Overseas Airways Corporation Hying boat terminal at Southampton docks capable of handl ing at least 1,000 passengeia a week was opened today. Built at a cost oi C 139.000 the terminal will operate with fewer staff than at Poole
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    BIG SHOW FOR ANTI-TB FUND
    169 5 The Entertainments Committee of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association is Staging a big show at the Great World Amusement Park on Wednesday. April 21. There will be a $2 entrance fee (payable at the gate, or tickets can be obtained at most of the theatres in
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    Head Teachers Form Conference
    248 5 A Head Teachers Conference consist ing of standing committee of e:,?ht members has been formed in Singapore. The Conference was inaugurated after the same lines as the Incorporated Assoe ;itjon of 1 Head Teachers England l. The committee elected is renreaentative of the three big Missions
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    48 5 The concert in aid of the science block of the AngloChinese School. Klang. which was arranged to be held in the school hall on Saturday, has been unavoidably postponed. Patrons, old boys and friends are informed that the committee of management have nowfixed it for Saturday, May 15.
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    MALAYAN NEWS BRIEFS
    1688 5 Mr. S. BeJvadurai of the Federation Secretariat was given a fate well party by the Secretariat staff on his retirement from service. Mr. G. Joseph presided and many Bpeaaera paid tribute the services Mr. Selvadurai has done. Two new Government Malay Setiools were opened on March 2S.
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    MALAY PEON JAILED FOR CARRYING ARMS
    338 6 Kinla Lumpur, April 15A 19-year-old Malay peon namea Abdul Majid bin S.mi, attached to the arms store, j Signal Regiment. Mai lya j District H.Q.. was this morni ing convicted by Mr. Justice T. T Rus c ell, at the Assizes, 'and sentenced to
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    WATER-POLO TEAM FOR OLYMPICS
    46 6 ii mis ueen arciaea 10 send a Singapore Chinese Sicimming Cluh water-polo Horn for the China Olympics. Those siiectcd are: Fu Checnr Eang. Teo Stew Sun. hrc Soon Bee. Onq Swt, Toh. Tan Wee Chwer, Ho Loo Thian, and Sim Boon Hoon.
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    SHELL S.C. SOCCER
    78 6 The following will represent the Shell "B' in a friend- ly soccer match against the 1 Bramtoco Sports Club on Monday, at the CYMA. ground at 5.15 p.m.: Koh Hock Chye. Chui Chong Kong. Lum Hock Chye. Benedict de Souza. G. Davies. Chua Bak Chuan. :Tan Jiak
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    Director Of Colonial Scholars Tours Malaya
    459 6 KUALA LUMPITR. Api. 14. -'The difficulty at present being experienced by overseas students in seeking admission into Universities in the United Kingdom will only be relaxed when University authorities there have been able to absorb the large number of home students who are trying
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    TENNIS CHAMPS TO GIVE DISPLAY
    207 6 Just over one year ago The Salvation Army revived one of tU pie-war activities for the youth of the Colony—The Tor eh bearer Group Movement —and during last year the group has progressed. The lacest addition to the recreational fneilities is the construction 01" the
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    MARIGOLD B.P.
    73 6 iciiowing ties ol th.> Schoolboys' Tournament wi:l be played off on Sunday. 18th April, at 12 noon i n the indoor hall: Scan Ke<* Sing vs Scab Peng Gniap. Koh Keng Hock j v s Lam Joon Lim. Seah Kee i Tong vs Lim Wee Lon. Koh Chong
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    SCHOOL SOCCER
    37 6 victoria School avenged their previous defeat in the hands of St. Joseph's Institution when they met in a return soccer match on Wednesday. Victoria won 5-2. In the second strings' game, St. Joseph's won 5-nil.
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    Traffic Figures For Singapore
    264 6 I According to the February statistics tabled at the last meeting of the Traffic Advisory j Council, there were C2l sccidI ents in that month of which 493 j involved only civilian vehicles j and 34 involved only services I vehicles. In 9 of the n
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    S.C.C. Cricket
    67 6 The Singapc Ist XI to play Chinese AitM in a Ist Division League fin today will be lelecte fi following. Kindly note tit match will be r>Utye Beaar and not the Paduj previously arranged .1 Ajtka D. Hamilton. V. Burba I Bainbridge; <; Verrail; v H chinson; C
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      910 6 NQT| CES I SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY MOUNT EMILY SWIMMING POOL The Public is hereby notified that the Pool will be I closed from Monday, 19 April 1948. for about four days for j the purpose of cleaning. By Order. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1 Tenders are invited for the Supply of Scafoldsing Poles.
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      220 6 NOTICE I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by_a Deed of Revocation dated 15th day of April 1948, FARRER TAN i otherwise known as TAN KONG MIN has revoked aU and every power and authority conferred by him on CHUA TIAN CHONG and JOHN LAYCOCK jointly and j severally under Power
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    NORTH-SOUTH CLASSIC WILL END THE SOCCER SEASON
    588 7  -  FOOTBALL NEWS AND VIEWS...By SPECTATOR ,van football 1- to have annual Xorth vs. South counter to end the season, tpore has been selected as venue of the first game, will be played on ptcmbei 18, following a ined Malayan Civilians Combined Services match
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    Official Try-Out For Sundram Tomorrow
    201 7 M X SUNDRAM, the SINGAPORE QUARTER MILER, UjH< IS KEEN TO REPRESENT THIS ISLAND IN THE WORLI OLYMPICS. WHICH COMMENCES IN LONDON i •>•> WILL BE GIVEN HIS TRIAL DURING THE TENGAHI SPORTS MEET. AT TENGAH TOMORAFTERNOON. The 110-yard star, was to nave been originally
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    NEWS from the MEWS
    319 7  -  BY ALLAN LEWIS PEXANG. A LOT OF CREDIT for Slipstream's win on i Tuesday must go to his rid- i fir. Abdul Wahab. who was seen to advantage. Wahab always had him nicely placed in the race and in a very dose finish got every ounce
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    SPORTS DAIRY
    30 7 Soccer: Div. One: Chinese i Athletics vs. S.C.C. at Jalan Besar. Friendly Chaitie S.H.B. Boys Club vs. Malaya Tribune XL S.A.F.A. Council meeting at I S.R.C., 6.30 p.m.
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    312 7 Sir,~ I am surprised at the attitude adopted by the M.C. O.C. members to "boycott the China games" and not send a football team for the Seventh China National Meet. Has it ever struck, the committee members that if was only a feu• months ago that the Lien
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    GREAT WORLD WRESTLING
    268 7 A tight which shouhl stir the fans is presented at the Great World Arena an Saturday evenI ing when KING KONG, the giant Hungarian Wrestler meets GERRY VISSCHER of Australia. Both men are famous for their win-at-all-costs tactics methods and both are great I thrill providers. Visschers
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    Badminton And Table-Tennis
    81 7 The following have been I selected to represent Islay Kerr j Co.. Ltd., in Badminton and Table-tennis against Harrisons '< Crosfield Sports Club on Sunday the 18th April at 9 a.m. at the Clerical Union Hall. BADMINTON: Thomas Scow. i Goh Kong Lim, Vyner Concen- ciao, Poh
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    SERVICEMAN TO MEET ITALIAN "LION"
    288 7 Napolitano the British St-1 viceman who has been steadily fighting his way to the top. i meets the Italian "Lion". Leon j I Labriola tot the first time at the Happy World Covered Stadium tomorrow night. While the match conies as a surprise to some
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    GUNNERS SCORE 3—1 WIN
    314 7 i Dominating exchanges for the rr.Kjor part of the game, the First Malay Coast Batter y scoteu a well deserved three to one win over the Singapore Civil Services in a Third Division soccer encounter at the C.Y. M.A. ground yesterday. The Battery forwards swung the
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    SIGNALS SAVED FROM BIG DEFEAT
    146 7 Good work by Urquhart in I the goal, saved the Air Formation Signals from a bigger defeat when they met the Katong j Eurasians Sports Club in the Division II soccer league match a: the Geylang Stadium yester- day. The Eurasians won by two gosh)
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    POST-MORTEM On yesterday's game
    205 7 OLYMPIC goojkeeper Chet S> ng had mm of his S iarr off-days yemterdmy, and it pro red a very costly one for AAA: who might meU have topped the table last flight but for ont bad laps* by thfir 'kerpr r Che* Seng 1 might also
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    Seaforths Give Best Display
    660 7 SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS 3; A.A.A. 2 TWO MISTAKES. ONE BY THE DEFENDERS AND THE OTHER BY GOALKEEPER CHEE SENG. COST THREE AS THE GAME AND THE CHANCE OF TAKING THE LEADERSHIP IN THE FIRST DIVISION OF THE LEAGUE WHEN THEY MET THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS AT THE STADIUM
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    ENTERTAINMENT FOR TEAM TO CHINA OLYMPICS
    193 7 Mr. Lien Lin Chow, Deputy leader of the Malayan Chinese Contingent to the China Olympics will give a tea party to tinContingent on April 26." at 5.15 p.m. at his i evidence No. B. Holland Park. Singapore On April 27. the Consul-Cm-eral for China.
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    MALACCA STATE SOCCER TRIAL
    109 7 Malacca will hold a State Trial today on the Banda Hilir Park commencing at 5.15 p m. The iollowing sides hay" been chosen:— Colours— Yee Chut Cheng; Mat Sanggel. D Hentu off: H Sequorah. C A. de Silvn tCapt U Minjoot; Joe Sequerah. Tan Kong; Chee,
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    Rotarians Told Of Battle Against Crime
    1841 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Apr. 14 —The battle by the Malayan Police strains! crime, since reoccupation, "slowly but surely being w>n by Mr. W. F. Stafford, Officer in Charge of Detec lives, Kaata Lumpur, to local Kotarnns at Hotel f.*»#lav. The occasion w
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    65 8 vitTn f Wing have been invited to play cricket for the rson-Benders Cricket Club versus the Singapore Cricket Club 2* P»- on Saturday, on the b.C.C padang: A. Gllmour (Captain), P A B. McKerron, T. J. Leijssius, H. B. Noon, Evan Wong R«y J. Steele, D. K. Daniels,
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    PENANG TRACK WORK
    248 8 (From ALLAN LEWIS) PENANG. Friday. Horses with engagements foi tomorrow i were the only ones seen on the track this morning, when quite I a few of them were given spurts. Kirra (Tait) was the first to come under notice when he very j easily ran two
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    MY BABU IS HOT 2,000 GNS FAVOURITE
    260 8 Reuter. LONDON, APR. 15. Following his brilliant win at Newmarket today My Babu was made favourite at 2-1 for the 2.000 guineas when the card was called over at the Victoria Club tonight. My Babu was first offered at 5-2 i and after
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    SOCCER RESULTS
    25 8 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 15. The following- arp football regnlfci: THIRD DIVISION Walsa'l 1. Torquay United 0. Notts County 0. Ipswich T. 1. —Reuter.
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    MAYFLOWER B.P.
    61 8 Thp following: ties of the Mayflower BP tournament will be played off at the courts on Saturday. April 17--"B" SECTTON: Richard Lee versus Lav Teng Chuan; Neo Seng Kee versus Goh Ah Kow "B" CONSOLATION PLATE: Chan Chim Lim versus Lim Jiak Khim; Yeo Seng Kok versus Poh
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    'You Spy On Russians'—American Girl Accuses Her American Boss
    825 8 Reuter and U.P. MOSCOW, Apr. 15.—Spy charges against Pobert Magidoff, United States radio reporter in Moscow, by his American secretary, Cecilia Nelson, were today splashed across two columns in Izvestia, Soviet Government newspaper. Miss Nelson, wno has been MagidrfTs secretary since
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    52 8 When the case in which feo Bak Lee was charged w.ih assisting in running a public lottery was mentioned oricre Mr. Tay Hooi Soo at the Nibong Tebal Magistrate's Court, Inche Rahim, the actng OCPD. N<bong Tebal inio.med the magistrate that no w s withdrawing the charge owing to lack,
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    Lords May Reject 'No Death Penalty' Bill
    308 8 Reuter. LCNDON. Apr. 15.—The House of Lords may j ielect the five-year test abolition of the death penalty for murder, decided by a free vote of the House jof Ccmrr.ons las ni°;ht. according to informed i Sources i n tMe House of Lords
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    CHARGES "FALSE"
    139 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Anr. 15.— The American Ambassador to Moscow, Mr. Wa I ter Bedell Smith, told American correspondents in Moscow today that he h id been assured by Mr. Robert Magidoff, Moscow correspondent for the National Broadcasting Compa ny, that the charges c gainst hm of espionage were
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    PEER ON "BERLIN BLACKMAIL"
    136 8 U.P. j LONDON, APR. 15. Lord Vans ttart urged in the House of Lords today that the Wes- tern democrac es should take mmediate action to counterI balanc? the propaganda 01 Soviet moves in Berl n. He Pad: "There is wide spread op.n on i n
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    S. A. F. A. TRIALS
    76 8 Reuter. Prr /"""'"'V U. tm km* comma Mnuua Cum rssifssl geriei „i fcooe bean cipatr AUhn. Aktm Rahman. Jack SoOafc, ffosp Bios.. fcS SAorttf Ifarfoa. G Khamid. Mah mood Lmn Bm, nnd Ckp 77»e trssla will be hid 9] Jalan Besar Stadium m day and
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    REFINERIES ABLAZE
    71 8 Reuter. Washington, Apr 15 fire was toda] 3il refineries at Barraot>rm?ja in Colombia when revolt, broke out six dap —according t> unen reports reaching tr. a Department t nighl Medellin. Coi< n b Disord °rs were n p from Terbo, and r. it. Choeco Pacifico r.l A<: ri
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    'CHEMPAKA' PREMIERE
    281 8 O.H. "Chempaka," Shaw Bros j latest Malay film produced 'in the company's studios in I Singapore, had its premiere last night at the Alhambra before a packed house. Starring attractive Kasma Booty in the title role, and ably supported by a cast neaded by Maroeti in his role
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    BERLIN AIR CRASH PROBE
    85 8 Reuter. BERLIN. Anr 15. The British Inquiry Commission investigating the causes of last week's Viking-Yak air collision over Berlin adjourned tonight after hearing evidence from German. American and British eye-wit-nesses. It is expected that the enquiry will be completed tomorrow. Part of the wing of the
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    BOD WIN AGAIN
    32 8 The 223 BOD won their fouith successive league victory when they dofoated the Tigers' oecond string by four goals to two at Alexandra yesterday, in their second division game.
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