Malaya Tribune, 29 June 1948

Microfilm: NL2146
Total Pages: 8
1 8 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    60 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kunln Lnmynr, Ipoh <& Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,
    60 words
  • Article, Illustration
    GENT FLIES TO LONDON FOR CONSULTATIONS
    276 1 WILL TELL CREECH-JONES LATEST SITUATION IN MALAYA Sir Edward Gent, Brills)] Hlfti Commissioner of the lederation of Malaya, today left for B ritaiu for consultations with Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech -Jones on the present situation in Malaya. He is expected to arrive in London
    276 words
  • Article
    S'PORE VESSEL BACK FROM DJAMBI
    61 1 I The Hong Tat, a Singapore vessel allowed to leave the Rej publican port of Djambi in Sumatra arrived in Singapore yesterday. She is one of the five foreign vessels granted to leave the port during her clo-sure for two weeks by the Dutch. The
    61 words
  • Article
    REDS HAVE TAKEN CARE' OF TITO
    41 1 Wsshmgtum, /«M 2K. I iilotitiits here inter- < uMtR/om ottuck YtffOjUai 'outmuntsts its thai Premier Tito i l>> (a taken cure aa I tU iiicnclairds was the usual technique, they W Md < Ist trherf. }'i »t>
    41 words
  • Article
    CID Make 4 More Arrests
    89 1 M< Staff Reporter) Tl iriests under the egMlattans were Singapore C.I.D, night uiinging the totall nen ai rested last n>ght Hi Chine c. rwa other arrests were] le banishmem warrants last n!ght. man is a Hengwah ameel Lim Aft Chye. ved to bo connecttdministering Ol
    89 words
  • Article
    Palestine Police Chief Arrives
    264 1 Colonel W. N. Gray. former Fnspeetor General of "the Palestine Police arrived in Singapore this morning by Constellation aircraft from the Unite.l Kingdom. Noted for his work ln organising Commando attacks. Col. Gray is here to assist the Malayan Police in combatting terrorists in the Federation.
    264 words
  • Article
    COLLEGE JOINT COMMITTEE
    53 1 Members of the Joint Committee formed to interview app'icanbs for entry to Raffle I College and Medical College are Chairman Professor R. G Scott MacGregor. (College 01 Medicine), Professor E. H. G Dobbie (Raffles College). Dr. C. E. Smith (College of Medicine). i and Mr. Urn Tay
    53 words
  • Article
    FOOD MINISTER ENDS FAST
    56 1 Reuter. SHILLONG, Assam. Jmv 2S. Food Mimster Omeo Kumar Dis today ended his fast begun last week "to share >hr hardship* of 'he people in a food crisis fif ing h's province. Hf was satisfied that th r crisis had cons derably eased. It was stated
    Reuter.  -  56 words
  • Article
    MURDERED ON HER BIRTHDAY
    76 1 U.P. Batavia June 2.5. A young and attractive MemuUmese girl was murdered here by her lover on Sunday. She was celt bra ting her birthday xcith her friends when her lover, with whom she had a rift, arrived to wish her "many luiyjiy returns of the
    U.P.  -  76 words
  • Article
    "Stanvac Singapore" Here On Thursday
    107 1 In commemoration of the i first visit of the m.v. "Stanvac I Singapore" to the port after j j which she Is named, Mr. Anj drew Gilniour, M.C.S., Acting Colonial Secretary, will present a picture of Singapore' j Harbour to the Master «I the vessel.
    107 words
  • Article
    DEVELOPMENT IN S. E. ASIA
    58 1 London. June 29.- The Government today rejected a suggestion by a Labour member of Parliament, Mr. Philips Pritv. 1 that it should start a discussion with the independent states ol the British and Dutch domin- ions iii South-East Asia and with the United States to
    58 words
  • Article
    EDUCATIONISTS MEET
    30 1 GENEVA. June 28: Educaior»sts lrom 44 countries, including India. Pakistan Britain and the United States, atonded the opening here yesterday of the 11th. International Conference on Public Education
    30 words
  • Article
    Midnight Raid On Police Station
    286 1 (From Our Own Reporter) Johore Bahru, Tues, A party of armed Chinese gangsters, equipped with rives, rcvolvr* and hand-grenades, made an unsuccessful mid-night attack on the Sedenak Police Station, about 36 miles from Johore Bahru, last night. After a hot exchange of fire between the
    286 words
  • Article
    1,211 NEW VOTERS
    38 1 tip to last Saturday ,a total 1.211 new voters have registered at the four registrations districts. There were 222 (.om Municipal South-West. •30 from Municipal NorthEast. 165 from Rural West. ?nd 127 from Rural East.
    38 words
  • Article
    "Hara Kiri" Warning To Political Parties
    204 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Malay daily "Utusan Melayu" in its editorial today commenting on the recent M.D.v. Self-liquidation, advised Malay political parties against committing "hara-kiri" (suicide). Phis is n<» time for harmMr! but for th:' various political parties to rise to the occasion
    204 words
  • Article
    EIRE, ITALY SIGN MARSHALL PACT
    52 1 Reuter. Eire and Italy, the first two nations to sign for Marshall Aid from U.S., last' night put their names to the controversial bilateral agreements. Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador in Washington. Initialled Britain's bilateral pact, but it will not be signed until Parliament has
    Reuter.  -  52 words
  • Article
    30,000 Dead, 500,000 Homeless In Japan
    465 1 Reuter and U.P. TOKIO, Juno 28. Appeals for help were broadcast last night from Fukui. silk city of 85 000 inhabitants devastated as earthquakes followed by fire and huge tidal waves rocked central Japan. Karlu unconfirmed reports nave 30.000 killed, injured and missing ami
    Reuter and U.P.  -  465 words
  • Article
    Trapped In Theatre
    47 1 Reuter. The Japanese police chief at Takffu near reported that a crowded theatre had collapsed at Fukui and only three escaped. The railway station at Fukui iras destroyed and the rad tracks were tossed on top of the debris. There were no survivors. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  47 words
  • Article
    BOMBARDMENT
    32 1 Cairo. June 28.—Mohsen Brazi Bey, Syrian Foreign Minister, who arrived here tonight, declared that an "unidentified" warship which bombarded Barwa. northern Palestine, was an American vessel attached to Count Bernadottc's mission.
    32 words
  • Article
    THE ANGRY CATFISH THAT WRIGGLED....
    175 1 U.P. TOKIO, June 28. The Japanese tr<idUionally attribute earthquakes to the angry wriggling of a giant catfish which is supposed to live under ij round. This ugly fish with cordlike beard is symbolic of the earthquake to the Japanese. The Japanese fear 'quakes more than
    U.P.  -  175 words
  • Article
    Towel Is Evidence In Gandhi Murder
    230 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, June 28.—A towel marked N.V.G., the initials of Nathuram Vinayak Godse. Gandhi's alleged assassin, was shown in court today at the resumed trial of nine men (one of whom has been pardoned) for complicity in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi on
    Reuter.  -  230 words
  • Article
    AGREEMENT IS REJECTED
    39 1 Reuter. CAIRO, June 29: Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Khashaba Pasha who resigned when the Egyptian Senate rejected the agreement he had reached with Britain over the Sudan, has withdrawn his resignation, it is announced officially -Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  39 words
  • Article
    PAKISTAN ENVOY
    35 1 Reuter. KARACHI, June 28: Raja Ghazanfar AH Khan, Pakistan Minister for refugees and rehabilitation and Ambassadordesign-; to to Persia, said tonight he was leaving for Teheran in the first week of August. Renter.
    Reuter.  -  35 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      174 1 Manorial Employer's /Mutual General i igi OTOR i WORKMEN'S oMI'fNSATION. yx BSONAL ACCIDENT ul other Ham— of |\M It VM E ASSOCIATION LTD. (|n<or|K.rat»*U In England) tf»vrr < hiiinb»TH, Kaffir Place, si\(i\POßE. mmmsfr: Vs. UISE I'll ONE 2835. BACK IN A DAY RAIN OR SHINE Complete laundry service for the
      174 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      37 1 r: p n s cups 6 TO 9 cubic feet j HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATORS, HOME FREEZERS, BOTTLE COOLERS AND COMMERCIAL REACH -IN REFRIGERATORS. Now available on Hire-Purchcisc or Cash! TiIEMARDEX COMPANY 82, ORCHARD ROAD, S PORE TEL. 3252
      37 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      28 1 TODAY'S WEATHER Threatening:, with rain during late evening. Cloudy with possibility of rain tomorrow morning. Temperatures in past 24 hours: Max. 90.5 deg. Mm. 75.5 'leg. RAINFALL: Nil.
      28 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    Armed Attack On Police Station
    148 2 KUALA LUMPUR, June 28. —The wife of a Malay police constable was shot dead and a corporal wounded following a attack by 40 armed Chinese on the Kuala Kurau police station, Mentakab in the State of Pahang, last night at 8 p.m. The attackers after
    148 words
  • Article
    FIGHT AGAINST OPIUM TRAFFIC
    103 2 The international fight against opium smuggling is shown in a tense drama coupl-. Ed with a solid core of documentary fact in the Columbia film "To the Ends of the Earth" which wfti screened yesterday at the office of the Ollicial Film Censor la give fHcer*
    103 words
  • Article
    ARMS CHARGE: WOMAN FREED
    186 2 \h I-ck an elderly c won in, rOeaaed for nc] d iff Hei tria! at the j• ;j -./i Court yeson argc of being •j' ol x ountis of aiti v nition. The a:.i mltkM wu found ya the night of January 18 lOMi<]( basket at
    186 words
  • Article
    MALACCA ARRESTS
    88 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Malacca, June 28. Two Chinese, one from Jasin and the other from Malacca, have been taken into security custody by the Malacca police this morning. Details reveal that both men were wanted by the police on alleged subversive grounds. The Jasin suspect is a
    88 words
  • Article
    SIR DENIS BOYD DUE THURSDAY
    121 2 H.M.S. Alert will arrive in the Singapore Roads at 7 a.m. on July f, wearing the flag of Admiral Sir Denis Boyd, KCB, CBE. DSC. Commander -in Chief British Pacific Fleet. At 9 a.m. the Flag Officer. Malayan Area, Rear Admiral C. Caslon, CEE, will
    121 words
  • Article
    FOUND DEAL
    102 2 Early yesterday morning 21-year-old Sgt. Cheong Vat Choo. of the Special Constabulary, attached to the Radio Department. *as found lying dead beside his motor-cycle in Tanglin Road, a short dis tance away from Tanglin Circus. A Military truck driver came upon the body. Cheong haa head injuries and
    102 words
  • Article
    Malays Capture Armed Chinese
    281 2 A group of Malays on Saturday captured a young Chinese armed with a .45 colt automatic near Taiping. arrested man admitted to the police that he was one of throe individuals looking for a certain contractor. In the early hours of Sunday, morning, the Perak police
    281 words
  • Article
    PERAK BANS FIREWORKS
    88 2 An Ipoh press release states that the sale of fire-works and fire-crackers is strictly prohibited from June 26, under Section of the Special Emergency Regulations No. 2. Co-operation from the dealers i' "equested tc seal their stocks ?nd retaining them safely until the ban is lifted. Excepting
    88 words
  • Article
    BACK FROM SIAM
    35 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Paul Josaelyn, American Consul-General arrived la Singapore yesterday afternoon by 9 Catliay Pacific airplane from Pangkok. He went there a week ago to attend an American consular conference.
    35 words
  • Article
    WARRANT FOR ALLEGED COFFEE STALL KILLER
    454 2 The cold blooded killing of a Hokkien at a coffee stall opposite No. 14, Blanco Court about seven o clock on the night of June 16, had an echo yesterday at the Singapore Coroner's Court. The dead man, Ng Bng Keng. i aged 36
    454 words
  • Article
    S'PORE'S PART IN L.C.E.F. AID PLAN
    338 2 Various association and community representatives at a meeting last week decided that Singapore should make a contribution to the International Children s Emergency Fund. An Appeal for roiiLribuUoi.s to the Fund was launt h*a by the United Nations Organisation. Th meeting agre< I til
    338 words
  • Article
    FIELD AND NIGHT GLASSES WANTED
    53 2 (From Our Oum Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, June 28. The CID, Selangor, is in need of field and night glasses for reconnaissance work. In an appeal today members of the public who have these and arc willing to lend them to the police are requested tp
    53 words
  • Article
    K. L. School's Anniversary
    290 2 KUALA LUMPUR. June 28. Several festive events are to oe held between July to December to celebrate the 50tb anniversary of the founding of the Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur. The first event of these festivities will commence on 16th July, with the two-day Athletic Championships,
    290 words
  • Article
    DEATH FOR PROFESSION OF EXPLOSIVES
    110 2 (From Our Own Reporter) MALACCA, June 28.- The Chief Police Officer, Malacca. Mr. P.. F. Oakeshott had made ;no ft "..wing announcement for the Inform) .icn of the p"b'ic The sale or possession of explosives, which includes crackers (fireworks, or any substance ured or manufactured
    110 words
  • Article
    CHARON BRINGS SHEEP
    27 2 The Charon arrived in Singapore yesterday from Western Australia with 2,500 sheep, 3,300 cases of oranges and apples, and 137 tons of potatoes aN>#rd-
    27 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      100 2 Opens Today 4 Shows !7>V4 II M *JL I j dAc CARSON 3 ROBERT HUTTON-JEAN SULLIVAN-ALAN HALE DONALD WOODS ANDREA KING Directed by £j Screen Play by Louise Randall P.erson From MICHAEL CURTIZ 2 tar Book "Roushly Speaking" Music Composed end Adeoted by Max Sterner imau?. r.«rvrv.*.:ML. XEr sjNUi." l
      100 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      92 2 Last I Shows: 3, £.15 9.15 p.m. ThriiUng of LOYALTY and COURAGE! "Lassie tome Home in ThriiUng Xechnicolor uitn roddy Mcdowell donald crisp OPENING TO-MORIU'U The picture for Everybody "CKEMPAKA" with KASMA BOOTY Mmnaircs A 1 IPH 1 V f,, ;N! &.*&k?&C A 1 H A 9.30 p.m. Dally v
      92 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      89 2 Tud.iy: 3.15,6.80 (Hindustani) I b «rkat H^:,r- 1 "DAKOT I I 'LIDO I "THE BIG I Plus: »Ru,sja-N„., (l(i> X Tomorrow f (>r „r. ,i„ I "RAINBOW ON 1 1 CENTRAL I "JUNGLE EtAIDE&i I Tomorrow: "FLYINGTIG|_g I ROYAL I "SAKUNTHALA" I j (IHaimii j| I rrri anc j i
      89 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      447 2 On Your Radio Today BLUF NETWORK As T Saw It, 7.30 News in MALA* ENGLISH f* V,J^^ bic lnte,,udc PROGRAMMES wm A K p m to S 52: RED NETWORK ated on 485 metres in the mcdl- n TVI7Cir vm *v urn wave ban* and 6135 kc/sec WAi^ in the
      447 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    S'PORE WATER RATIONING SCHEME TO BE TESTED
    350 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) There is no water shortage in Singapore yet, but with a view to finding out a suitable method of rationing water in the event of an emergency the Singapore Municipality will shortly conduct an experiment in certain areas of the
    350 words
  • Article
    MAN ROBBED
    33 3 While searching for an audi ess in Tiong Bahru at about 6.50 p.m., yesterday, a Chinese was surrounded by six compatriots who relieved him of his wiistwatch. The footpads were unarmed.
    33 words
  • Article
    FOUR ACCIDENTS, ALL DIFFER
    65 3 v Indian military motor was injured severely O cUi i with a military Road-Tanglin last evening. accidents AmbuV, r u h< d him to hospital ndition is reportyouth fell from junction of Raand Norfolk n a v Gcylang Road a was involved rubber machinery acci- Milled
    65 words
  • Article
    Leadership Among Christian Students
    295 3 (Tribune S'<iff Reporter) Witt- the object of investigating conditions prevailing in in general, as well as stimulating leadership and a nan of responsibility among Christian students all over the Mi Robert Rambusch of New York City who is the Internationa! Representative of the Young Christian Students
    295 words
  • Article
    FOOD CONTROL EXPORT ORDER
    68 3 ci to avoid duplication the Food Control (ProI of Exports) Order, 1946 hi been cancelled By this j artet the, export of any con- hoDed article form Singapore I without the written authority, j UMBstant Fond Controller j *>■ forbidden. However, it is Ml as rl
    68 words
  • Article
    Special Constables To Assist Police
    88 3 Essential regulations estab-; tohh| i special constabulary I h\c hrr,i issued. They provide 1 {rjr the niiolunients of full-time j kal constables who will •■ht tin pouce, especially on •nha and mines, and with ►an" duties, TV now regulations do not any change in the
    88 words
  • Article
    JAP TRADE DISCUSSION
    166 3 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG. Lively discussions regarding trade with Japan, the export of fresh coconuts, importation of goods from the U.S. under quota and import of old newspaper from the U.S. took place at the second meeting of representatives of the various Chambers of Commerce with
    166 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE'S AIR DAY
    123 3 A forthcoming Singapore attraction will be an "Air Day" which will be held at Kallang Airport early in September. The display to be organised by the Department of Civil Aviation in conjunction with Messrs. Malayan Airways, Qantas Empire Airways and X.L.M.. will provide a flying programme and
    123 words
  • Article
    TWO WOMEN AMONG FOUR NEW DOCTORS
    883 3 Four new doctors, includi::; two Chinese women, have bee* awarded diplomas in medicln< md surgery by the King Ed .yard VII College of Medicine They arc Miss Sylvia Ler j 3eok Keng I Distinction ir Medicine) and Miss Oon Chiew •Jcng, 'who have passed
    883 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      164 3 The Motor Vehicles (Commercial Use) Regulations. Notice of Application for a Haulage Permit. TAKE \otipk that I Chua Tione of Chon Tian Seng, 8 Kcc Ann Road Malacca. apply to the Co mmissioner of Milaya, for a permit to authorise me to use the goods vehicles described in fOr°The carriage
      164 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      639 3 Tribune CLASSCIFIED ADVERTISEMENT SITUATIONS WANTED REGISTERED Architect B. Sc. wishes to join Chinese contractor anywhere as architect, engineer, prominent post. Replies Box A 1343 M.T. Kuala Lumpur. (X.920) CHINESE AGE 40, 20 yrs. experience Rubber Planting requires position Assistant or Conductor, Office or field work. Best reference. Box A 1330
      639 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      685 3 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED TEACHERS. Girls with school certificate may apply to Eastaff English School, 35, Grange Road, Singapore on any day. (H. 895) TWO LADY and man canvassers for advertisements. No beginners, state salary required No free-lance need apply. Write to No. A 1331 M.T. S pore. (H. 893) WANTED
      685 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      495 3 VEHICLES FOR SALE FOR SALE 1938 Morris 25 h.p. saloon good running order, completely overhauled last year at cost of $1,600. Any trial. Price $1,300. Box 273, M.T.. Ipoh. (L.928). NEW FORD Supc de luxe grey only one available in Singapore. Immediate delivery. Write to Box A 1335 M.T. Spore.
      495 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 5
      494 3 FOE SALE IX. s. pipings, b.s. i y 1". 5000 ft. 3000 ft. 2000 ft. respectively, good second-hand at sacrifice prices. Contact Box No. A 1350, M.T.. Spore. (L.931). FOR SALE 350 tons BSS. 12/1940 Belgian Portland Cement, C.B.R. Mens Brand, price $72.50 per ton delivered to buyer's store within
      494 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Malaya And UK Politics
    746 4 Even the crisis in Malaya and the serious unofficial dock strike in London have not resulted in eliminating party currents in the political arena. Indeed, it is perhaps symptomatic of the British outlook that such leaders as Churchill and Attlee can exchange quips even in an
    746 words
  • Article
    UN TO QUERY BERLIN?
    60 4 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Jun e 28. General £i r Brian Robertson. British military governor in Germany who is due here today, will ask the Danish Foreign Minister, Mr. Gustav Rasmussen, to raise the Berlin question before the United Nations, press reports said. The general has been invited
    Reuter.  -  60 words
  • Article
    KING & QUEEN WILL LIVE on FORMER SHEEP STATION
    2058 4  - KING QUEEN WILL LIVE on FORMER SHEEP STATION ROYAL VISIT TO AUSTRALIA By Norman Bartletl In Australia in 1949 the King and Queen and Princess Margaret will first stay at Yarralumla (Government House), Canberra, home of the Gover-nor-General (Mr. William J. McKell)—an old three-storey country house on the banks of
    2,058 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      221 4 Extra C* Experience 11 j REDUCES TRUCK I ANO BUS L RUNNING COSTS DUNLOP L TRUCK AND BUS TYMS J.) YHI OUNLOP RUBBER CO MALAYA LTD SINCAPORf Kuala Lumpur Penang*. 1)5-48 SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. PRODUCTS Are Available at Fixed Selling Price* from the following Authorised I
      221 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      85 4 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 275 South Bridge Rd., Spore. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS C. Y. FAN Opt. D. (PhUaO Longer rxpericnc gives better service! 2/ Materials imported direct by us. Hence prices cheaper than else-where! 3/ Crookes* Lenses always Waterproof from $23/- each Parker ft Sheaffers Pens Prices Moderate. ■'< NEOPOST
      85 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      107 4 P| secret pretty hair shampoo (ORDINARY CAMOMILE Original Genuine Partien' ir!.\ *"jf* hk f,,j yoang I***H S N N A 30 TS. PER PKT. 30 CTS. P» P* T II EN N A an d <i RA D I CAMOMILK II 12 N N P.rifchlmH iialura 1 «ye« w»«•' fair
      107 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    FRIENDLY UNITED B.P.
    151 6 Playing at the SVC Drill hall on Saturday the Friendly United B.P. scored a 6- -1 victory in its first match against the SHB Auxiliary Police team. Results (Friendly United's players mentioned first): Singles: Khoo Bee Chuan beat R- Rozario. 13—13. (s—o). 15—7. Tan Chwet Yong lost
    151 words
  • Article
    USEFUL B.P.
    60 6 The following players will represent the Useful Badminton Party in a friendly match with the Eclipse B.P. at the Union hall on Thursday Ismail bin Marjan. George Chen, Goh Tian Chye. Anu# r and Miss Rose Soong. Reserves:— Teo Boon Eng. Chan Mun Kit. Khoo Peng Koun, Ong
    60 words
  • Article
    This Archin Speaks Five Languages
    319 6 (From Our Oven Reporter) IPOH. —The Tribune had an interesting little visitor the other day when Munusamy (Who said he was 16 but really looked 12!) walked in to make enquiries about a job. With nothing but his wits and an undoubted amazing aptitude as
    319 words
  • Article
    Girl's Story: Ordered To Choose Husband
    329 6 A young, pretty Indian girl. Govindama. who alleged that she was kidnapped by four Indians and confined for five days in two different places, said in the Second District Court yesterday that she was ordered by one of them to choose one of the
    329 words
  • Article
    NEW OFFICE BEARERS
    95 6 The following th bearers of the H^.ton Shanghai BanktoTS!? tion Local Society or the year Patron*. Mr. C L. and Mr. Lin, Bok X president Mr He Cordeirn .^ce-, W ,id,iu Mr Yench Guan: hon. secretan 3 ,Chia Poh Thik: hor. secretary. Mr. s.OlivchV treasurer, Mr. a.an
    95 words
  • Article
    Customs Sports Club
    61 6 The following players have been selected to represent the Customs Sports Club Ist XI in a game of soccer against the Young Companion Athletic Association a» Geylaag Stadium today: Ramley. S. A. Rodrigues. Masri. Salim. Aziz. S;dek Cheng Kee. Mahmood. Daud. Iksan. E J. Selby. Reserves: —W
    61 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      636 6 agentT^^ IN SINGAPORE. Agents For Malayan Railways AND GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails DENBIGHSHIRE (Calls Tangier and Casablanca) 7th July 12th July GLENARTNEY 7th Aug. 12th Aug. GLENEARN ■■Sept. AGAPENOR September GLENAFP October From I K. for Straits, Hong Kong and China GLENARTNEY A G 15/
      636 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      611 6 ENGAGEMENT Foo—-Tan. The engagement in announced of Mr. Foo Mm Fong, second son of Mr. Foo Hock Lee and the late Mrs. Foo Hock Lee to Miss Tan Seok Eag, third daughter of Mrs. Tan Tiang Koon and the l»te Mr. Tan Tiang Koon, on 36th June, 1946. PERSONAL. ~WuTMt.
      611 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      890 6 Singapore Improvement Trust Tenders are invited fur design, supply and delivery of steel reinforcement for one block of flats at Kampong Silat. Tender Form, etc. may be obtained at the Office of the Trust on payment of a deposit of $100/- which will be refunded if a bona fide tender
      890 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 4
      62 6 HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE Notice to Consignees s.s. MOLENKERK due Singapore about 2nd July, 1948, from Continental Ports en route for: Manila/Hongkong/Shanghai/Japan discharging cargo alongside S.H.B. wharves last claimday 8 days after the vessel has completed the discharge. Consignees are requested to apply for Delivery Orders to: Nederland Line Royal
      62 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 5
      230 6 YOU WILL LOVE THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. incorporated In Singapore. «5. CHULIA STREET. MOW PASSAGE FREIGHT SERVICES T« HONGKONG, SWATOW. AMOY, PBNANfI KANUOO-V PALEMBANG A DJAMBI. T!ong Slant;" satts for Hongkong. A Jj*, (Saioon and deck passengers) "Bidor" Sails For Pnlllting PWjse ,U,K 30 "Hong Tat" Sails
      230 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    AUSTRALIA ONCE AGAIN PROVE SUPERIORITY
    934 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 28. —Australia once again proved themselves the better team and there rL question that only rain can save England Lobq oefeal Ui the second Test match which conhides al I ,,rris tomorrow. There will be a possible six hours play torrow, and
    Reuter.  -  934 words
  • Article
    China: New Hope In Olympics
    454 7 TALKING SOCCER... BY SPECTATOR rfl|\A> fin** performance on Ninda>. which erHpsed all Urii previous displays in slnjfaporr-. has Ki\«*n rise to greater h«ip<- that Ihey might do setter in London. From Malaya's point of view, it gratifying to note that tho 1 Cftfcu I am
    454 words
  • Article
    Gold Cup Meet In Penang
    195 7 The next Penang Turf Club Meeting wiil be a four-day t flair, called the August Bank holiday meeting, run* on Saturday. July 31. Monday. August 2. Friday. August 6 and ends on Saturday. August 1 There will be two runs for each ii vision of
    195 words
  • Article
    KL Race Weights For Tomorrow
    482 7 Below are the weights for I tomorrow's races at Kuala i Lumpur Horses. CI. 2, Div. 1, Furs. Spear Mirth 9.06 j Soltara gn Merriel s!o8 i Double Ten 8.03 Scarlet Tiger n 8.01 Silver Star 8.01 Red Plane 7.11 Jackpot 7.0» Golden Oak 7.08
    482 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Wragg, the Army-Navy ooalU makes a dcsperaU. but fi'tur attempt In sire m tht Matapa Cup sooct r match between A rmg-Navu audi Malacca. Malacca WOU l>y two yoats to mv.
    31 7 Wragg, the Army-Navy ooalU makes a dcsperaU. but fi'tur attempt In sire m tht Matapa Cup sooct r match between A rmg-Navu audi Malacca. Malacca WOU l>y two yoats to mv.
    31 words
  • Article
    Today's Big Charity Soccer; Wai Tong To Lead Veterans
    477 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Soccer gants of the past will be seen at action at Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon, vhen the Chinf se Veterans mcc* the Services Veterans far *he first time in Malayan football history in a match specially organised
    477 words
  • Article
    TIES for NEXT WEEK-END
    336 7 The following ties in the Singapore junior badminton tournament will be played off at the Clerical Union hall next week-end: SATURDAY, at 2.18 p.m. MEN'S SINGLES: PanEng Guan (I'layfair) v. Lim Ong Huat (Rexi; Tan <ivan Hong (Mayflower) v. A. Rani Daud (Pcrhimpon Stia); Cheong Hock
    336 words
  • Article
    Athletes Lucky To Beat Indians
    415 7 The Indian:; were UHfortu-1 nale to concede a 2-1 victory jto the Chinese Athletes Ln a Firit Division match yesterday*! encounter at Jalan Besar stadium. Ther e was a poor j gate attendance and those who stayed away did not I 'miss much. The Chinese
    415 words
  • Article
    GLUT OF GOALS
    289 7 The Kota Rajah hvod up to general expectations by trouncing the Pulau Bukom XI by e»_o in a thrilling Div. II .soccer fixture yesterday at the Geylang Stadium. Kota Rajah dictated p I a v throughout the game, and attacked persistently. Ten minutes after the start i
    289 words
  • Article
    SELETAR AIRMEN & SIGNALS DRAW
    29 7 SELETAR AIRMEN SIGNALS DRAW R.A.F., Scletar, and GHQ Signals shared the points when they met in a Div. 1 league I game at Seletar yesterday. The score was I—l.
    29 words
  • Article
    Mrs. Edwards Wins Title
    183 7 Mrs. (i. T. Edwards, beating Mrs. t. V. Pi—Hf by 62, 6/1, yesterday In the S.L.T.A. Championships at the S.C.C. Courts. Itpcame the Women's Singles Champion of Singapore. Mrs. Edwards was in sparlilling form, placing v.r.tl driving with precision. Kamis. the Malay tennis star, did not
    183 words
  • Article
    5-0 VICTORY
    55 7 Centre-forward. Bird, netted tour goa!s in yesterday s Div. Itl S.A.F.A, League soccer snatch at Tengah when the S.H.B. Police trounced R.A.F. Tengah s—o.5 —0. The S.H.E. Police dominated play right from the start. For the first 10 minutes, the Airj men played with one man short. Skafe
    55 words
  • Article
    DOCKYARD WIN
    37 7 The Naval BstfK Morkyard defeated 223 8.0.D. by 2—o in the Div. II League soccer match played at the Naval Base yesterday. Both goals were scored in the first half. Scorers wore. Hell and lohan.
    37 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      40 7 1 all kinds of Code VB.C, Rentlev. Acme, Broomhalh Scott, UHiihuM, IVternon, etc. < all At PETER DUONG'S or 1086 -t 4142. •■H beam over and over IN Mm i ana over again, Uh,!l you discover How good "Gold UaT tastes."
      40 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      113 7 The Legend OF There is a story Gypstc< lcno«' is true That when your love Wean COI DEN EARRINGS Mr tcioftfp »o you. OM old. sti-ty Thai's kno*n cv very WW Bui if you wear These GOLD! N CAR RINGS Lmr will come ro you By horning fire They will
      113 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    Hungarian Provides Wimbledon Surprise
    307 8 Reuter. WIMBLEDON, June 28.-Josef Asboth of Hungary provided the surprise of today's play in the vVimbledon lawn tennis championships which took place between showers by eliminating in the 1 quarter-finals of tne men's singles Tom Brown of California, runner up last year, by 4-5, 6-3, 4-6,
    Reuter.  -  307 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    43 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 28.—The Nizam of Hyderabad has ordered his Government to arrange for an elected assembly in which Moslems will be given equal representation with non-Moslem communities, New Delhi Radio announced today. Moslems constitute 14 per cent of the population of Hyderabad.—Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  43 words
  • Article
    MEDICAL COLLEGE EXAM. LIST
    233 8 Below an- results of examinations held by the King Edward vif College of Medicine, Sbtgapoi c; DENTAL Second l'lole.s.sional Examinations Pas i List: The underlined have passl.d the Examinations in Anatomy, Physiology, and Special Dental Anatomy; thereby passing the D«*ntal Second PTOtOttrional Examinations: Chia Sal Seng,
    233 words
  • Article
    MALAYAN REDS LOSE ALMEIRAH
    78 8 Alleged to have stolen an almeirah belonging to the Malayan Communist Party. young Cantonese. Sin Man Cheong. was produced in the Fourth Pohce Court yesterday to answer a charge of theft. The almeirah was alleged to have been removed from the premises of the Malayan Communist
    78 words
  • Article
    AIR BRIDGE TO BERLIN
    77 8 Reuter. BERLIN, June 28.—American Air Force Dakotas. carrying about seventy tons oi food and other vital supplies for Berliners in the three Western sectors of the city arrived at Tempelhof airport this morning. They are the first 100 tran sport planes due to arrive to day
    Reuter.  -  77 words
  • Article
    INDEPENDENCE OF VIETNAM
    104 8 Reuter. PARIS. June 28.—M. Emile Bollaert. French High Commissioner in Indo-China. who arrived by air in France today ito report on the Indo-Chinese I situation, said he did not dcsI pair of seeing order and security restored there. I If. Bollaert added he was I particularly pleased
    Reuter.  -  104 words
  • Article
    55,000 BAIL FOR YOUNG INDIAN
    97 8 Dail of $5,000 was offered a young Indian. Abu Bakar bin Abdul Kader when he was 1 charged in the Second Police Court yesterday with using his premises as a common betting house. Three others. C. H. Briston Ibrahim bin Natashah and Tan Meng Hong
    97 words
  • Article
    HURT CHARGE
    138 8 A young Indian, charged writ!) voluntarily causing hurt to a woman with a knife, told the magistrate that he had no intention to stab her. but that he only wanted to cut her haii j because she had struck him with her slipper. This was the statement made
    138 words
  • Article
    Alleged Stabbling Motive Not Clear
    347 8 A jocjual to the murder of 'Pied riw»dh vi. the Mppilotor ot a br»'**rv c uieern. who died is a i•'•-.nit oi help*;' stabbed in h 'rvio No 5 .f<»l oi nr. ?t 1 a.m. ori Feb. 1 vva hen-1 *n P >'*"c Oo'»rt when
    347 words
  • Article
    Hever Upsets M'sex
    338 8 Reuter. LONDON. June 28: Rain prevented a ball being bowled 1 today in three of the county championship matches and interfered with play in all but jne or the other matches. At rain-free Cardiff. Normar. a. ..evei. 23-yeai-old medium fast bowler who played foi Middlesex last Summer,
    Reuter.  -  338 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    64 8 At a meeting of the Perlis State Council on Thursday Tuan Wan Ahmad, proposed that the Council convey its congratulations to His Highness the Raja of Perlis on His Majesty the King's conferment of the Hon. C.M.G. recently. This was unanimously approved, the Mentri Besar himself expressed that the Raja
    64 words
  • Article
    Dick Turpin Makes U.K. Boxing History
    177 8 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM, June 28.—Dick Turpin, 27--year-old middleweight from Leamington, made British boxing history in the open air here tonight, when he became the llrst coloured man to win a British title. Turpin, already the holder of the British Empire title, outpointed Vince Hawkins, the
    Reuter.  -  177 words
  • Article
    KING SIGNS "EMERGENCY" PROCLAMATION
    662 8 #and U.P. EDINBURGH, Scotland, June 28.—The Privy Council met here tonight to witness the signing by the King of a proclamation declaring a state of emergency in Britain as a result of the spreading dock strike. The All-Party Council traditionally exercises the powers of the sovereign.
    #and U.P.  -  662 words
  • Article
    Prices Tumble In S'hai
    98 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, June 2S: Lf fecLive police action today sent prices tumbling for the first t ime in several weeks. On the black market the United States dollar dropped by CNS7OO.OOO to CN53.800,000 while a gold bar fetched only CNSiso.ooo.ooo per ounce compared to CN5210,000,000 last
    Reuter.  -  98 words
  • Article
    CONFECTIONERY FROM INDIA
    42 8 (G.I.I.S.) NEW DELHI. June 28--The Government of India have decided to allow with immediate effect export of sugar and confectionery freely out of the Indian union, says a Ministry of Food notification. No export licence will be necessary.- (G.1.1.S
    (G.I.I.S.)  -  42 words
  • Article
    TRUMAN SIGNS
    27 8 U.P. Washington, June 28. —President Truman today signed the $6,030 million-dollar Foreign Aid Appropriation Bill, which is the largest In the United State-peace-time history. —U.P.
    U.P.  -  27 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    55 8 There will be a presentation of St. John's War Organisation Certificates by the Director of Medical Services, Federation of Malaya. Dr. 11. B. MacGregor. CMC, Commander of the Order of Si. John, Commissioner for M day for ih St. John Ambulance Brigade (Overseas), at the Cri*ner>l Hospital, Penang, on Monday,
    55 words
  • Article
    ARAB KINGS MEET
    122 8 Reuter. i I JEDDAH Juno 28: King Abdullah of Trans Jordan arI rived by air at Ryad, summer capital of Saudi Arabia, ye.sI Lerday and was met at the J aerodrome by King Ibn Saud. it »was announced tonight. This was the first meeting :of the two
    Reuter.  -  122 words
  • Article
    SUGAR RAY SAVES $5,000
    118 8 Reuter. CHICAGO. June 28—World Welterweight champion Ray Robinson scaled 10 st. 6 l 2 lbs. at the weigh in at noon today fo r his title defence here tonight against Bernard Docusen of New Orleans who scaled one pound less by getting within the 10 st.
    Reuter.  -  118 words
  • Article
    C.Y.M.A. SOCCER
    73 8 A team will be selected from the following to represent the CYMA in the 3rd Division Soccer match against the Chang; Sports Club on Thursday, at the CYMA ground at 5.15 p.m.: Michael Hendroff. Michael Chai. Lek Gek Lee. James Tan. William Hendroff. Rudolf Ifosbcrgen. Chan Scow Yin.
    73 words
  • Article
    DRAWN GAME
    124 8 Honours were shared by the Chinese Athletes and the R.A.F. Scmbawang) in a Div. II league game played at the SRC Padang yesterday. No goals were scored. Play was evenly contested in the first session. On change of ends the C.A. vanguard slowed down, but the robust tactics
    124 words
  • Article
    TODAY'S SPORT
    23 8 soccer a iy Match/, W V mmemm: bU,]*,**] W». t: Ponce Camat Battery Boas' rCKlfji ptanthip*. Mixed fmaM ace cmttt lc*"
    23 words
  • Article
    News From The Mews
    263 8 £to r ing as the only tjL** thr huh KSf W import .g** b.dhantiv on R^imltnTZS Mf htm f|„ m r Til,; ATISTPAf,M N p.,,. STOCK AORNCI ta following bnrtei Lumpur. They J g£2 fro,,, AustUi p Prince Midas, Class |r, year-old chestnut geldhi b Duke
    263 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      89 8 FOR COMFORT STAY and DINE at THE TAVERN (European Residential Hotel) Open to Non-Residents 0 COOL LOCALITY EXCELLENT CUISINE FIRST CLASS BAR. 7/17, TaitKlin Road. opposite Nassim Road, flllr "TAVERN" Telephone No. 4948. j Our CoiflVtir mm Dames Is operated by American trained miss hdie I IBM IN U~. l^^^^Sl
      89 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      94 8 ~fAe -<svrci-CL-i j<{-tAt-tr' m&n4stet/ coin/any, iDNGKOMG &lANGHAI BANK TRUSTEE L-TD. IP If you have not made a will as You are ASSURED of YET THE TRUSTEE COMPANY WILL CONTINUITY OF ADMINISTRATION. A BE PLEASED TO ADVISE YOU ON THIS THE ECONOMICAL SERVICES OF j J IMPORTANT MATTER. A TRAINED STAFF.
      94 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      17 8 TRINDfR KIPI TH£ tO*l fIRfS BURNINC Jiiiktt Three, COM I W G T 0 R t A
      17 words