Malaya Tribune, 12 July 1948

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    63 1 The Malaya Tribune by xm2 rßjruE m thk people Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper In Malaya (/Vf tin,i Si lt„nmm&ly uutn Lntuinn. I,„>h Penan,, Telegrams "Tribune Spore Telephone: 5811 (f> Unrs). ■•QgCtwf PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1948 PRICK TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Coltn Turner
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    POLICE SWOOP ON VILLAGE, 14 HELD
    157 1 Documents Seized mMTCirrrni. *v < Tribune staff Reporter) piriv G heir Precautionary measures In Singapore, the CID J?in TfK lnff affefi their fourth combined swoop in a week when ian fi mCn and uniform ed police raided a village In Pastf Pan Twelve Chinese
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    2 HELD FOR JURONG SHOOTING
    97 1 During the week-end. the Singapore C.I.D. arrested two Chinese in connection with the ohooting of the labour supervisor of the Chua Guan Hon<; Rubber Factory at Jurong recently. It will be recalled that the supervisor, a Chinese. wa.< on j his way to works when
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    LOCAL LEAVE FOR GOVT. SERVANTS
    94 1 (Tubunc Staff Reporter* i The question of vacation leavt for Government servants will b( raised during the Legislative Council meeting tomorrow by Mr. C. C. Tan < Municipal South west). Government will be asked tc clarify if applications for vacation leave since April 1. 1946.
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    PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION
    60 1 At the Legislative Council meeting tomorrow. Mr. Lim Yew Hock will again rai»c the question of the early establishment of a Public Scivicc Commission, which was agreed to by Government at the May meeting of the Council. The Hon'ble member will ask Government to state definitely when
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    BOY HURT IN ACCIDENT
    24 1 A Chinese boy was conveyed to hospital with severe Injuries ifter being knocked down by taxi in Havclock early today.
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    NEW C-in-C FOR PACIFIC FLEET
    125 1 Reuter. LONDON July 11. Vice Si E. J. Patrick 2" has been appointed t -ill Chief. Bri .ish p: in succession to Sir Di nla W. Boyd. A 1« al Brind figured incident in Chiaatei In 1939 he wen' rsingta Investigate the i est of
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    RAIN CAUSES DERAILMENT
    65 1 The nixed 3rd. class passlad good* train from Lumpui to Singapore die i at the new deetween Bukit Panjang mi Bakjl Tnnah early yestei U) morning, aa was caused by heavy Flening the earth. repairs were being night Mail train Kuala Lumpur came up mi was ht'ki
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    TO DIE
    43 1 July 11. —Joseph former Premier o: O'Trnun "General Govern- n in Puiand. was sentenccivath by the Supieme i:al Court at Kradow Way Buhlcr wa> convicted of against humanity and ot death warrants hiincir«vJs of Poles and :U! 'I other war crimes.—
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    WANTS WOMEN to RUN HIS SHIP
    109 1 U.P. IjQNBON, July it. Captain Roy Jackson, after kl d sea, today was convinced that the best way to man Pa employ women. «< M searching Britain for six ablebodied seawomcn. a 'i tnst mate to run his 240-ton schooner, Tut H, J,lc hson
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    WEEK-END ROBBERIES
    49 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter-! Two robberies occurred on Saturday night. In Havclock Road five Chinese held up a compatriot and icleived him of $570 in cash md property. At Woodlands the same day, wo Ccylonese waylaid a Taitui Mohamedan and robbed him >f 130 in cash and property.
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    55 STILL DETAINED
    78 1 I Tribune Steff Reporter) A Chinese was arrested under the Emergency Regtila tiens. during the week-end. This brings the total number of persons detained since the new law came iitto force to 65 Latest information from the C.I.D. gives the total numbei of pei sons arrested since
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    ENGLAND'S TEST HOPE BRIGHTENS
    64 1 Reuter. Manchester, July England's airendij bright chance of bendng Australia m the third Test increased materially through the heavy rain which fell at Manchester this morning. This was followed by showers in the afternoon, so that a wet pitch seemed certain for the start of ploy
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    'SPEND $300 MILLION IN EUROPE' ORDER TO U.S. BUSINESSMEN
    241 1 Reuter U.P. WASHINGTON, July 11.— Mr. l'aill Hoffman, Marshall plan administrator, today issued an order permitting American business to spend ».'(00,000,000 in establishing factories in Europe, with a United .States Government guarantee that their foreign currency earnings will be converted into
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    Tito Aimed To Succeed Stalin
    377 1 U.P. LONDON. July 11.— Two London newspapers said today that Marshal Tito was thrown out of the Cominform because he wanted Marshal Stalin's job as leader of the Communist movement. Both newspapers the People and the Sunday Dispatch claimed that the stories were ">ased on
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    Council To Debate Transfer Scheme
    187 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) At the Legislative Council meeting tomorrow. Mr. Andrew Gilmour, acting Colonial Secretary, will move that a new method of transfer to the new. salary scales recommended by' the Salaries Commission for serving officers be adopted. The Commission had recommended rules for fixing
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    MONTY IN VIENNA
    34 1 VIENNA, July 11.— Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, arrived at Schwechat aerodrome here today from Paris where he had had conversations wltl French military chiefs.
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    Arabs Pound Jew Positions
    325 1 Reuter and U.P. AMMAN. Transjordan, July 11—Artillery of the Transjordan Arab Legion today opened a barrage on Jewish positions in Jerusalem in retaliation for the heavy Jewish mortaring of the Arabheld old city yesterday. The balance sheet in the Palestine war. according to claims by both
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    CHINESE SHIP FEARED SUNK
    42 1 SHANGHAI. July 11—Fears *ere expressed here today for the safety of a Chinese merchant steamer carrying Iron ore from Hainan Island off the South China coast to Hokkaido. Japan, with which radio contact was lost some days ago.
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    Berlin: Robertson Dashes To London
    350 1 Reuter U.P. LONDON, July 11— Gen. Sir Brian Robertson, British Commander-in-Chief In Germany, today flew to London from Berlin. He will give froreign Secretary Bevin a first-hand report on the Berlin crisis tomorrow. Mr. Bevin has remained in London during the week-end to study developments
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    SOLDIERS RIP STAGE CURTAIN
    115 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, July 12. —The 1 stage curtain of the Metro-1 pole Theatre here was torn to pieces yesterday morning by more than ten Chinese soldiers when they were told by the management that no! extra seats could be placed for them in the "full house."
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    SULTAN'S SON BACK FROM U.K.
    69 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter t The Sultan, of Selangor'* son. Tengku Abdul Aziz Shah Bin. arrived in Singapore this morning by the Oranje from he United Kingdom, after about a year's absence. Known as Tengku Laksmsna. h e told the Tribune that he spent hi s
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    SEQUEL TO INCIDENT AT TELOK KURAU
    31 1 A Chinese was arrested on Saturday night in connection with a recent incident between Chief Inspector Hanson and a gang of Chinese at Teluk Kurau
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    Guards For The 'Oranje'
    90 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter! Dutch guards were stationed to prevent any transit passengers leaving, or anyone boarding the Nederlands Line vessel. Oranje, when she berthed at the Singapore wharves this morning. This was- because of the recent outbreaks of the polio mevlitis disease in the Colony. Disembarking
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    $-MILLION NOTES SOON IN CHINA
    197 1 Reuter. Shanghai, July 12,- Despite, the price control efforts of the city authorities, commodities led by rice spurted to new record Iteiuhts m the past 2* hours. Rice this momhig stood at an all-time high of 34,000.000 Chinese dollars per picul, and even at this
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    3 Killed, 23 Held In Drive Against Terrorists Near KL
    567 2 (From our own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday night:—Three terrorists were killed and 23 others taken prisoner in a combined military and police operation carried out in the Ampang urea, eight miles south east of Kuala Ijiimpur, and Kajang today. Four
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    WANTED RED ARRESTED IN KEDAH
    78 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. Yesterday evening, an im- i poriant Communist, a wanted man. was arrested in Alor S'ar. i In south Kedah area strong j police detachment* supported by military, continued the sweep covering the approaches Iti the strong points previously destroy, ci. Two arrests,
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    Attempted Murder In Taiping
    54 2 TAIPING, Sunday. From Perak. it is reported that yesterday an attempted mur- j der was made on a Chinese in Taiping. He is known to be a Communist and was shot through the head. The polic? have also reco- 1 vered two revolvers from a rubber
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    Siam Is Worried By 'Flood Of Red Terror'
    330 2 Reuter. BANGKOK, July 9.—Siamese officials quarters toI day refuted Conservative M.P. Walter Fletcher's state- ment to the Parliament last night that Siam was gradually coming under Communist influence o They said: "Far from comI ing under Communist influence. Siam is waging a
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    Man Robbed And Stabbed
    58 2 (Tribune Staff Reporteri A Hokchia. Lim Tua Lai, living at Upper Weld Road, received an ugly penknife wound on his left chest early yesterday morning after he had been robbed of property valued at Sioo by four masked Chinese. Lim was rushed to the General Hospital
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    CURFEW IN KUANTAN
    19 2 KUANTAN. Sunday. A curfew has been imposed in Kuantan, pahang, since the incident on July 9.
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    Degong Road Bridge Destroyed
    25 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday, —On July 9 the bridge on the Degong Road between Ayer Kuning and Kampar. was destroyed by ftrc.
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    Malacca Quiet
    15 2 There has been no news of trouble from Malacca for over 48 hours.
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    31 2 Reuter. BANGKOK, July 11. —Claims against the Siamese Government for war damage to property must be submitted by British Commonwealth subjects before March 31, 1949. it was officially announced here today.—Reuter.
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    AGED MAN SEES SON SHOT DEAD
    232 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, Sun- j day Night, A 73-year-! old father last night looked on helplessly while four Chinese, armed with shot- guns and revolvers, dragg- ed his 18-year-old son out- side their house in Hylam Kang Division of Kulai I Estate
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    PERAK CHAMP RETAINS TITLE FOR THIRD YEAR
    340 2 (From Our Own Reporter; Ipoh. July ll.—Teoh Seng Khoon defended his singles title in the Perak Badminton Association championships successfully for the third year when he easily disposed, of Tan Jin Eong in the final today at the Nintet School before a large
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    BERNADOTTE LEAVES
    46 2 Reuter. RHODES. July 10. Count Folke Bemadotte. United NaI tions mediator, left by air for j Lake Success today before re* ceiving either the Arab or th j Jewish replies to his urgent appeal fo r a ten day unconditional cease-fire In Palestine —Reuter.
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    LORDS-IN-WAITING APPOINTMENT
    91 2 Reuter. London. July 11. The King has approved the appointment of Lord Lucas of Chilworth as one of his Lords-in-Waiting in succession to Lord Henderson who resigned on his appointment as Parliamentary [Under Secretary of State toi Foreign Affairs. It is also announced tha 1 Prime Minister Mr.
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    PEERING WOMAN "MADE MAN WORRY"
    136 2 LONDON. —A train driver. a°ed sixty-two. who was found gassed at his home, was said to have "woriied dreadfully" because a woman had peered into his cabin each time af U r travelling in his train. He was a very sensitive man and "he could
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    China's Envoy
    67 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Dr. Kan Lai-kuang, China's i first Ambassador to Australia lis due here by air today from j Hongkong on his way to take :up his post in Canberra. I Dr. Kan was Political MinisI ter for both the Chinese Minis- try of the Interior and
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    BRITISH MOTORING GRAND PRIX
    87 2 Reuter. LONDON. July 10.—It now seems likely that a British motoring Grand Prix will be held this year for the nrs t time in ihe past quarter of a century. The Royal Automobile Club has decided to finance such i race it is reported here, and
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    ASP Posed As Buyer Of Arms Court Told
    475 2 An Assistant Superintendent of Police told the Seventh Magistrate on Saturday a dramatic story of how he, posing as a buyer, got a .38 revolver, a Japanese automatic pistol and 2.243 rounds of various types of ammunition from two Chinese vegetable gardeners
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    LITTLE HOPE OF MORE RICE FOR DEFICIT COUNTRIES
    604 2 Hope of more food for riceconsuming countries is not extended by the Food Allocation Organisation which states in its first rice bulletin that it will be "many more years before there can be any hope of as much rice as is required
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    P.I. WANTS RICE FROM SIAM
    170 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. July 11. Arturo Tanco, General Manager of the Philippine National Rice and Corn (vj ooration told the United Pres.. the Philippine bid for a 45.000-ton share in the recently announced Sia mese rice surplus would be settled at a special International Emergency Food
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    Councillor On Way To Australia
    66 2 Lord J. C. C. Davidson. Privy Councillor. at rived in Singapore last night on boaul a Constellation plane from the 1 United Kingdom. He is on his way to Australia to visit Australian heep j stations owned by a company iof which he is the
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    Duty Of All To Register
    89 2 Dut y Of All To Register 'It is the dot* 0 f abiding and civic J per,,,,, a, t| tt!ll the Govemma and maintainin ti,; declared If. Z Cram Radio Then **a Saigaporearu couy 2 said, and th.it Wa their nam, on th, Xi Cleetois. If they <!,.! th( q
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    C.Y.M.A. VARIETY CONCERT
    105 3 C.Y.M .A. VARIETY CONCERT Joseph's Institulay evening, a <rl ar appreciative aud"« 1 entertained to a deconcert orgai'V M A. in aid ibilitation funds of fUiurch oi the Sacred programme spar- raity of items. Amateur Orchested a goo< l mea--2 to iowar«ls the success of Included in the was a
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    Being III, Too Dear For Most People
    390 3 L DON The arrival of a State medical ser- has been hastened mainly by the fact that i treatment has become so complex and o tlj thai most people cannot afford to be ill, Sir Lionel Whitby, new president of the Rritish Medi,:ti
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    FAREWELL TO DR. SANDOSHAM
    197 3 The King Edward VII Medical College Union entertained i Dr. A. A. Sandosham at a farewell tea-party at Cathay Restaurant on Saturday. Dr. Sandosham, a Queen's Fellowship Scholarship holder, will leave here today by plane for France, where he will represent Malaya at the summer conference
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    Authorities Fight Illegal Entries
    383 3 Authorities Fight Il legal Entries Staff Ip** TnH^ ieS v,° f certiflc ates of admission by rutha ents in China ha ve been rft/es by the local Immigration autho- Wide awake to these attempts to smuggle people into the Colony illegally, the Immigration Department's officers have since the liberation made
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    Vital Manila Court Ruling
    145 3 Reuter. MANILA. -A foreign corporation must first acquire a government license before it can engage in copra buying in the Philippines, Judge Felipe Natividad of the Manila court of lirst instance the other day ruled. He dismissed a complaint for damages, allegedly for undelivered copra, filed
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    BIG 4 MEETING IN PARIS?
    98 3 Reuter. WASHINGTON, July 11.— Secretary of State Ceor™ Marshal) has announced ue "definitely" plans to go Up Paris for the United Nations general assembly there i:i September. He declined to say whether he was prepare«l to agree to the Dig Pour Foreign Minister* meeting again.
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    Tea Party At Chinese Consulate
    106 3 Hursts at the tea parti) at the Chinese Consulate when the China Olympic Soccer and Basketball teams after* entertained. Tup: Messrs. Goh Chae Hin, Carl F. Horn/, Kiang Liang-kwe, and C.C Yang. B>ttom: Messrs. G. 11. Kiat, Lien Ytng Chotc, Tan Chwee Boon, and Wee
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    Killing False Rumours
    836 4 The Police in Penang have issued a warning against the spreading of rumours during the present emeri gency. In times of trouble j it is almost inevitable that I thoughtless and sometimes malicious rumours are spread, sometimes with the deliberate intention of causing alarm and sometimes with
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    Cattle Hair For Artists
    156 4 Reuter—AAP. Sydney. When the Shaw Savill vessel Waimana leaves Brisbane for England this month there will be aboard 100 lb. of hair taken from the cars of cattle for use in artists' brushes. An official of a meat exporting firm said that because of their fine
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    PERSONAL TRIUMPHS FOR ATTLEE
    1490 4  -  THE WEEK in WESTMINSTER by Cable From Roy Carlton Parliament has again this) week demonstrated certain features of British public life whicb are the despair of some foreign Observers but which so aptly reflect the peculiai breadth of the average Britisher's way of looking at life.
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    SIR. E. GENT
    250 4 FAIR PLAY. Sir,—At a time like this it is incredible to find Mr. Tan Siew Sin, a responsible member of the Federal Legislative Council, giving wiac publicity to the suggestion that the majority of British people regard it as an "unpardonable sin to treat Asians as if
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    Malay Women's Education
    126 4 SIR,—I thank you for the picture in your daily of July 6, in regard to Mass Education for Malay women. Words alone can never persuade some up-country women to spend their spare time dally in doing something good and useful. Maybe, some think they are too old
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    Club Snobbery
    234 4 CAPTAIN. Sir, —Recently tne largest European club in Singapore passed a Resolution solely aimed at excluding non-European persons from coming into the club even as guests, though in fact the club itself has a few old members who are non-Europeans. Now certain local clubs founded by Straits-born whose
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    PRICE OF PETROL
    116 4 KOH. Sir, —The price of petrol has gone up $1.70 today; and the signs are that it will soar further. The Department concerned must take full share of the blame for its own creation of this new shoot of the black market; whatever the printers' fault is
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    New Ship For B.I. Fleet
    231 4 The "Dam", a motor.--4.800 tons, has just completed successful trials anrj has been handed over by the builder Barclay. Curie Co owners, the British India S.N Co.. Ltd. She is th e thud >' her type built since ihe Wir I tor the India Pakistan
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    POLLARD, BEDSER ANSWER TO LINDWALL & MILLER
    272 6 POLLARD, BEDSER ANSWER TO LINDWALL MILLER Reuter. Manchester, July 11. Fine bowling by Dick Pollard and I Alec Bedser and the return to' Test form of Washbrook and i Edrich enabled England to maintain the initiative over Australia yesterday. Australia were unfortunate to iose the services of Sydney Barnes, usually
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    CERDAN WINS ON POINTS
    72 6 Reuter. BRUSSELS, July 11. Marcel Cerdan of France regained the European middleweight championship when he outpointed Cyrllle Delannoit of Belgium over IS rounds here tonight. Cerdan fought one of the toughest fights of his career but came out of it an indisputable points winner. It was
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    Singapore Junior Badminton Tourney
    634 6 Sparkling badminton w a B soon yesterday at the Clerical Unkn Hall where the Junior badminton championships of j Singapore were in progress. The best tie of the men s singles event was between Lim Kirn Swee (AAU) and Chan Mun Kit (Useful). Mun Kit was
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    SOS Found On Dead Carrier Pigeon
    102 6 U.P. Dieppe via Paris, July 11. Bathers at the seaside resort of Mcrs-les-Bains have found a dead carrier pigeon on the beach, it carried the following message "SOS James Manning at r »2 degrees north and two degrees east asks food watt i off
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    CEYLON & STERLING ASSETS PACT
    97 6 CEYLON STERLING ASSETS PACT Reuter. Colombo, July 11.- Ceylon's Sterling assets agi cement witb Britain will be ieconsidertd at the lm\ of the year when a United Kingdom delegation will be coming to Ceylon, Mr. J. R. Jayawardcnc, Ceylon's Finance Minister told the House of Representatives here yesterday. It would
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    S'PORE HELD BY MALACCA
    135 6 (From our „un if.. MALACCA lulylT* ltalaya Cup soccer ii Ir r Singapore and M a draw of i "*i team, pkxyiftg form f. "™2 spectacular 17 eeptduring p£m^£* Smgapor.. opened uTS^ httt their ran, by the splendid nat,on of Hendrofl Tong. 11 r Hncapore'! fii
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      232 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are Invited for the "SUPPLY OF LIME" for the Water Department. Tenders close at 1? noon on Friday, 23rd July, 1948. Tender Form and Specification from Municipal Secretariat Room No. 235. THE ESTATE OF SEET TIANG SEN* DEC!) Auction Sale of Household Furniture, Etc. Comprising:—One iron safe
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      434 6 NOTICE The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Singapore). NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN j that the Thirty-tirst Annual General Meeting of the Corporation will be held at the Regis- i tered Office of the Corporation at Id-D, Cecil Street, Singapore, on Saturday the 24th July, 1948 at 12 noon
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      257 6 SERVICE 58 IHE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LID. incorporated In Singapore •5. CHULIA STREET. PIIONT WlPASSAGE I HEIGHT SERVICES To HONGKONG, SWATOW, AMOY, PENANG A RANGOON. PALEMBANG DJAMBI. "Hong Slang" Sails For Hongkong, Su ifo'.v A hwg "Hoitig Soon" Sails For Palcmbang IMadjoe 13 "Hong Ann" Sails For PalemhaiiK
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    RAF 'KEEPER CURRIE rushes out, but is a split second too late. Picture shoxcs Watson •coring a goal for Negri during Saturday s Malaga Cup encounter at Jalan H< snr Stadium. Negri Semtiilun beat the Combined RAF 3—l. i
    39 8 RAF 'KEEPER CURRIE rushes out, but is a split second too late. Picture shoxcs Watson •coring a goal for Negri during Saturday s Malaga Cup encounter at Jalan H&lt; snr Stadium. Negri Semtiilun beat the Combined RAF 3—l. i
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    Food Supply—A Big Olympic Problem
    859 8 (Fiom Vernon Morgan. Renter's Sports Editor) LONDON, duly 11. One of the biggest tasks in the organisation of the Olympic Games falls to the housing and catciing management, which is resposible for the accornnvMla lon. and feeding of 7.000 competitors ;.nd officials from all o\er
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    PARIS WAGE STRIKE
    54 8 PARIS. July 10—-The Central Federation of Public Services (nine civil service trade j union groups) is meeting here today to decide whether to I ioin the 60 000 Ministry ol Finance employees already on i strike over the threatened wage reclassifications. The Cabinet failed to find a
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    SARDON TO QUERY ON BEDOK POINT
    150 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Inc'.ie Saidon Jubir (Rural Ra.lt) r«t tomorrow.- siatiw IJo incil meeting, will as« Govi ernmcnt if it in aware tha" I the Rural Board, by agiceinu jin priniciple to approve the rection of 25 stalls at Bcdo.. j Point, has sanctioned
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    Aussie Champ Loses
    62 8 Reuter. LONDON, July 11. The Indian athlete, Henry Rebello won the hop, step and jump event in the London athletics club meeting at Hotspur Park here yesterday beating the Australian. T. Avery, who recently won the hop, step and jump title in the British AAA Championships. Rebello
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    33 8 U.P. Washington, July 10. —A United States official said today that the Brussels Pact consultations have recessed for weekend during the two day government holiday but will be resumed early next week. -U.P.
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    Why Bailey Is Not In Britain's Team
    440 8 LONDON, luly 11— Athletic fans and others are tndn&gt; anxiously nsbing thnse the&gt; think may b* in the know why the British Amateur Athletic Board asked Trinidad to include the coloured sprinter, Mac Donald Bailey, in their Olympic team, and if it i*
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    2 GOOD ACTS OF MR. RODRIGUES
    306 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Stephen Rodrigucs, lighthouse keeper at Horsburg, 50 miles south of Singapore, performed two rescue acts last month. The first involved a Bugis native craft with a crew of eight which sank a short distance off the lighthouse. The Singapore Rural
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    GOLD MEDALLIST BEST THIS MORNING
    421 8  -  (By ALLAN LEWIS No. truck was open for fast work at Bukit 1 imah this morning when interest was centred on Class One horses with engagements for Wednesday next. Best work this morning was done y Gold Medallist, who in company worked well ivor three
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    RED KOREA DEFIES U.N.
    268 8 Reuter. SEOUL, July 11.—-The Communist dominated North Korea People's Committee, defying the United Nations, have decided to hold elections on Aug. 25 to choose a legislature claiming authority over the whole of Korea. The announcement contained in a 5,000-word broadcast by the Communist radio at Pengyang.
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    Racing Motorist In Fatal Crash
    94 8 Reuter. BRUSSELS. July 11: A. Stallcbras. a British racing car diivcr. died in hospital tolay from a fractured skul received when his Aston Mattin crashed during the Belgian 24 hours Grand Pita at Francorchamps last nigh:. Heavy rain had made con ditions treacherous for the
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    SCHOLAR RETURNS
    89 8 The first scholar to complete his course and return to Singapore under the Social Welfare Scholarship scheme arrived in Singapore this morning from the United Kingdom by the Oranje. He is Mr. K. H. Tan. who was one of the first three students to be sent to the
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    CHURCH PARADE
    66 8 In spite of inclement weather, over 350 members from the seven companies of tbe Singapore 8.8. Battalion mari cheel from Lorong 10 Geylang jto Aljunied Road Church. They were accompanied by the com--1 pany's two brass bands. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek spoke to them on "Youth Problems" during
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    Jockeys' Charity Dance
    184 8 Arrangements !;)Vo complete.! by the 5? Jockeys Assn. for the«55 Dance to be held the Victoria HtJ£** Dancing will be fi til 2.00 a.m. The 2 extcntion untii Jockeys will be boati I the guests, an.! will penLS see to their comfort^* Tables can be reserved contacting
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    HEALTH MATRON LEAVES S'PORE
    92 8 (Tribune Staff Reported Child welfare and prev.:. tive work on health problem in ihe rural area ol Stngajl I which has been the concern of Miss I. M. Simmon.s. MBL Public Health Matron. For on 20 years, will be continued by Miss B. Hegaity OBE arrived
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    32 8 TOKIO, July 11.—untitled Japanese national police today ordered ali Conimur. to evacuate the earthquar.area of Fukui on the western coast of Honihu Island. *fcm they have been combimnp relief work with propaganda
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    DEATH
    31 8 Mr, lA-i PritR Kim T"h) &lt;m 12 7 1,1 Lor'in" Ipore. Sb&lt;- h gnil a inarrird daugW r /C'ku« 2 sons ami son-in-!a« &lt;«• Fob Cher) I'un»ral »&lt;5 IJidadari to-day. grettrd.
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