Malaya Tribune, 22 July 1948

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune BY TJJS I'EOPUO FOlt IttE Pis0 p LE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Taper In .Malaya Printing Simultaneously twain Lumpur. Ipoh Penang. Telegrams "Tribune B'pore Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colt* Turner
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    300 U.K. POLICE TO JOIN WAR ON MALAYAN TERRORISTS
    626 1 Creech Jones Outlines Plan For 12,000 Special Cops Reuter. TIIRKE HUNDRED AND FIVE fully trained police ollicers and N.C.O's are to be sent to Malaya from the United Kingdom to assist In the train ing of 12,000 special constables to fight
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    Marshall Warns Russia
    164 1 lIISCTON. Jul,i 21. tary of State George i *'l today warned Bovtei Kuvtrn thai the United States not be coerced or intiin an if waif in BerKj n t lennany. -.(longest statement k* has made to date th< crude caused by the i blockade of the Anglo--4
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    AS REDS GET SET FOR SHOOTING WAR
    146 1 Reuter—AAP. I Pfw reports of Russian I uutions were interpreted I neoM the Russians are I to shoot if the I Powers tried to force >i blockade. There lum been increasiny hints that th- Wi stern Allies would 1 a noM, especially ma
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    49 1 untitled a new protest from the Western tii Ruas4m against the n*tinuanci of the Soviet ''I'-k'i.i. tht Western sec- ?<> i lni has now been «W/lcd b» British, French Vsited States officials, •md atrait* mpmroval and posJ*fe amendment by a new *r*ne\ Cabinet, before it is **Potched tomorrow, Reuter authoritative**
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    FIGHTING SLACKENS
    59 1 U.P. HAIFA.-July. 21. Fighting in North Palestine has slackened. The heaviest was in Lake Hule area around ridge Azzazit. The Jews said that Syrian forces seized it after the truce deadline, and the Israelis are determined to take it back. Jewish traffic south of Haifa along theccoats t
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    6 KILLED IN HILL CRASH
    40 1 Reuter. ABERDEEN. July 21. All six crew were killed wne n 8 Dutch naval aircraft flying from The Hague to Lossiemouth, north-east Scotland, crashed today on a hillside near Stonehaven. 16 miles south-w?st of here—Reuter.
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    NO WAR Gottwald
    81 1 U.P. PRAGUE, Jnly 21.— President Klement Gottwald told Czech women yesterday lhat "there will be no war." Receiving a delegation from the Council of Czechoslovak women headed by Communist deputy speaker of Parliament Anezia Hodinox a-Spurna, he said: "The whistler propaganda about Ihe coming war must be
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    WAR. says de Valera
    121 1 Reuter. DUBLIN, July 21.—.Saying that "war in the opinion of most people Is inevitable in a few years," Mr. Eamon DtValera, former Premier of Eire, asked in the Dail today if "our 1 people" In Britain could be conscripted if tin British Nationality Bill became law.
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    MISS GIMSON TO PRESENT PRIZES
    46 1 Miss Magaret Gims on. daughter of Sir Franklin and Lady Gimson, will give away the prizes at the conclusion of the Serangoon Road English School annual athletic sports to be held at the school ground on July 29 at 3 p.m.
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION
    26 1 Yesterday afternoon a Hokkien living in Middle Road reported that three Chinese, armed with pistols, came to his house and extorted $20 from him.
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    TEST: SHOWERS PREDICTED
    28 1 Reuter. LEEDS, July. The Metoarological office forecasts cool weather, with scattered showers and fair periods, lor the first day of the fourth Test tomorrow. —Reuter.
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    TALLON HURT
    59 1 Reuter. Leeds, July 21. The Australians have delayed selection of their team for tomorrow's Test owing to the injury to Don Tallon's hand and a chill on the back affecting Bill Johnston. The choice will be made shortly before the match. Sidney Barnes, who was injured in the
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    MALA YA 'S DOLLAR IMPORTS
    161 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 21 —Asked by Sir John Barlow what was the value of goods bought with American dollars imported into Malaya and Singapore last year, Mr. Creech Jones said in •he Commons today that he could not give exact figures because trade returns for
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    2 TU ADVISERS FOR MALAYA
    110 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. A. Simpson has been appointed Assistant Trade union. Adviser for Singapore, Mi. John Brazier Trade Union Advisei. for Singapore and the Federation, told the Tribune. The post was vacant since he resignation of Mr. C.arret oriser Assistant Trade Union Advisei, Singapore,
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    EXTRA FOOD FOR 5,000,000 KIDS
    36 1 Reuter. GENEVA. July 21. The United Nations International Children's Emergency funds tulay agreed to spend $83,--000 010 during 1949. to give extra food to 5.000,000 of the worlds hungry children.— Reuter.
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    'AS BARBAROUS AS NAZIS'
    232 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 21.—Cardinal Bernard Griffin, Roman Catholic Archbishop ot Westminster, today accused the Russians of performing "exactly the sam« barbarities" as the Nazis. He declared: "It was in the name of freedom that the Nazis committed their atrocities. "I suggest It is in the same
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    PLANTERS S.O.S. TO WHITEHALL
    524 1 Reuter. MALAYAN planters through the Incorporated Society of Planter* in Malaya have Kent an S.O.S. cable to Whitehall and to a member of Parliament demanding more aid from Britain to cope with the Lav Irssrifss in the Federation. The receipt of this cable wa* disclosed in
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    S'pore To Tighten "Crisis" Measures
    239 1 New regulations tightening precautionary measures in Singapore fond embodying comprehensively all the regulations issued hitherto under proclamation will be made shortly under the Emergency Regulations Ordinance 1948, as soon as the bill has received the Governor's assent Mr E. J. Davies, Attorney General, Singapore told
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    Street Accidents
    32 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two Chinese were knocked down by motor-cycles yesterday evening. One occurred at Teluk Ayer Street and the other at the corner of Queen Street and Rochore Road.
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    Found Dead
    30 1 {Tribune Staff Reporter) A male Chinese was found dead this morning near Bukit Panjang Police Station, while another was injured in a fight with compatriots at Beach Road.
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    Two Fires
    50 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One fire engine answered a call yesterday afternoon to put out a small lallang fire at 9% idles Bukit Timah Road. The timely arrival of two fin engines at 230 Silat Road helped to put a lire in the kitchen of the house, yesterday ni^ht.
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    ANGLO-SWEDE TRADE
    37 1 Reuter. LONDON. July 21. AngloSwede trade will be increased by an extra £10,000,000 a year to the level of £60,000,000 as a result of trade talks which have been held in London fo: several weeks—Reuter.
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    SECRET SOCIETY ARRESTS
    16 1 Yesterday the CID arrested ,two Chinese for being members of a secret society.
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    MPAJA MAN HELD BY CID
    33 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Chinese member of the MPAJA was arrested in Singapore yesterday under the Emergency Regulations. The total number of persons detained to date is 98.
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    TWO ROBBERIES
    63 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two robberies witnouc arms are reported to have occurred in Singapore last night. In a road running off Teluk Kurau Road shortly before 8 p.m.. a Chinese had his cycle forcibly taken away by two compatriots. In the second mci ant. a Chinese woman was
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    MISAPPROPRIATED 50 CENTS, GETS 7 MONTHS
    124 1 A Parcels clerk in the Railway Office. Ipoh, will serve the sentence imposed on him for criminal breach of trust in respect of 50 cents. His appeal against conviction and sentence seven months' simple Imprisonment —was dismissed by the Appeal Court in Ipoh on
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      27 1 TODAY'S WEATHER Fair during the day. risk of isolated thundery showers tonight. Temperatures in pas T 24 hours: Max. 90 deg. Min. 74 deg. Rainfall: A trace.
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    THREE TERRORISTS KILLED IN JOHORE SWOOPS
    665 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday night.—Three terrorists were killed by military-police patrols in the past 24 hours. Two of the men were shot dead, while one ran into a Gurkha, who was armed with a kukri, and lost his life. Another terrorist was
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    Europeans Ambushed
    150 2 (From our own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday night —Five persons, including four Europeans, were wounded yesterday in an ambush by a party of insurgents about a mil e south of the village of Kachau, Selangor. The attack took place at about 3 p.m. The victims were in a
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    Military Funeral In K.L.
    131 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday.— Two members of the Malay Regiment who were among thos e killed in a skirmish with the bandits on July 19. near Merapoh. south of Gua Musang. were buried by the Malay community of Kuala Lipb yesterday, witn full military honours. A procession
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    R.A.F. STRIKE IN LANGKAP
    31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. The RAF attacked enemy headquarters in Langkap. in Perak today. Six huts were seen in a clearing and one large hut was completely destroyed.
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    Illicit Arms: Judge Warns Public
    565 2 The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Gordon-Smith, yesterday issued a warning to the public that the mere unlawful possession of arms and ammunition, even without attempting to make a profit on them by illicit sale or disposal of them, even without their use in committing other
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    QUIET IN PENANG
    90 2 PENANG. Wednesday.-- No incident has been report' rJ during the la<t 24 hours.. Two arrests were made but 4 on lof the persons has b< en re leased. Thiriy-fnur Special Constables and 53 Auxiliaries hav< been enrolled in Penang from among several hundred of applications received. Thry
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    CORPORAL ESCAPES
    98 2 (Fro).i Our Oicv Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. W. clnes- day. One Malay regiment I corporal, who was presumed I dead in th e ambush near Merapoh when a party of the j Malay regiment and pjlice I was attacked by bandits on Monday, arrived in Kuala Lipis this afternoon.
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    OCPD'S FUNERAL
    56 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday.—The funeral of the late Sub-Inspector Mehat bin Ismail, O.C.P.D. Mantin, who died with three police constables in an ambush along the Brogu-Seme-nyih Road on Monday afternoon. was held on Tuesday, the funeral procession starting from his house at Salak Nania, Rcmbau, at 4 p.m. A
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    Throw Weight Into Struggle Against Lawless Elements
    1090 3 O.A.G.'s PLEA TO CHINESE COMMUNITY the Chinese community to throw its whole struggle on the sjde of the government m nsl lawless and subversive elements in the o show its clear intention of doing so by luxjliary police and the special constabulary and
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    S'pore Seamen Back After World Trip
    326 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) j Thirty-four contented Singapore seamen returned to the Colony yesterday after going three-quarters around the world travelling by ship and plane, sometimes as passengers and sometimes as crew. Adventure ended with the arrival of the tanker Alpha Limpopo, on which the
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    Malay Regiment Called Up
    34 3 Malay Rwgtm&nj rvaer- vista art beiny culled to the. ctrtours throuyhoxit i Malaya. Ssaertrjsfa re- ■sident in Singapore should report to the Secrrturu i of Defence, S< crciarial. Singapore. S
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    Armed Robbery Charge
    267 3 Two former detectives. Ang Cheng Bok and Scow Khoon i Seng, were committed for trial [at the next Assizes on an armled robbery charge at the conj elusion of a preliminary inquiry ore the Seventh Magistrate, i Mr. A. G. Shears, yesterday. Both were young men. The
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    Comment On MNP Resignations
    143 3 Tin- Kual.i Lumpur M;jU\ •laily. Majlis, in its editorial OS the resignation of several mem hers from the MNP fold, drey. the attention of the police authorities to the "real nature" of the relationship between the MNP and "its misguided members." The paper said according t
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    2 HELD IN SEREMBAN
    48 3 KUALA LUMPUR, WetfttM* j day.—lt is officially reported jin fcerembun today that tho police carried ou t a raid at j Kepis, 23 miles on the Tami pin-Bahau Road yusterday. The police combed the area irom dawn to 9 a.m., searchi ing all houses.
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    GUA MUSANG OPERATIONS
    71 3 KELANTAN. Wednesday. Operations in the Gua Mui>ang area are continuing. Police and military detachment* have arrived at Btrtam During the attack on Gua Musang the bandits detained three buses on July 16. 17. and 18 and one lorry owned by a Chinese contractor. Yesterday one bus and
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    15 ARRESTS IN SELANGOR
    39 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday.—Arrests in Selangor during the last 24 hours totalled 15—Kuala Bubu, a Chinese: Tanjong Malim, two Chinese. Rawang. a Chinese; Klang. three Chinese; Kuala LumPut Circle (including Kajang). three Chinese and five Malays
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      468 3 THE COlclough Chronicle Volume Two. Evelyn by Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas. Price twelve shillings and six pence post free. Secure your copy by sending Postal Order to the Publishers. The Hocage Publishing Company Limited 87. VYatltng Street. London E.C. 4. England with whom Malayan Booksellers arc requested to communicate. (C.97).
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    The Crisis
    256 4 While it cannot be said that Sir Alec Newboult's broadcast erred on the side of over optimism, it did contain vital information of steps bei ing worked out to grapple with the Malayan crisis in earnest. The registration system which is to be introduced as quickly as possible
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    Siam
    187 4 The country to the north of Malaya known by its inhabitants as Muang Thai and fcr centuries known to the outside world as"Siam, called itself by the hybrid term, Thailand about the time of the severe outbreak of anti-British and anti-Chinese feeling among the ruling classes just before the
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    Ceylon
    308 4 Asian national governments are putting up but a poor defence against the insidious and pernicious political and economic doctrines of the West. News comes from Ceylon that the Ceyionese Government plans to nationalise certain "basic I industries" such as power, steel and cement The Finance Minister says the Government
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    TOURISTS AND E.R.P.
    65 4 Reuter. Oslo. Representatives of 16 Marshall countries and he United States are to meet n Paris in July to discuss the possibility of obtaining Ameri•an help for tourist industries mder the European Recovery Vogramme The Paris meeting is the lirect result of the conference •f the International
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    MORE COAL
    76 4 Reuter—AAP. Sydney. Australian industry is curtailed and rationing of electricity and gas applies in several states as a result of .he shortage of black coal. Recently the Federal Presilent of the Miners* Federation (Mr. I. Williams) outlined to he Australian Council of Trade 'Tnions a longrange five point
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    CULTURAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE
    1001 4 Extracts from the 1947 Annual Report by the Hon. P.A.B. McKerroti, CMC, Colonial Secretary. It was recorded in 1946 that j the visual arts seemed to have made less progress than any others in the regeneration of the cultural life of the city since the liberation.
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    Don't Follow In Fathers FoOtSteps! Says Reader
    753 4 P.G. I Perhaps it would he more precise if I said, "What Is Wrong With Local Education?" since Education holds the fundamental responsibility of patterning our mentality. I hesitate to use the second heading for the simple reason that it has a flavour
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    World Bank Loans For Colonies
    264 4 Reuter. London. Mr. Robert L. Garner, Vice President of the World Bank, has told press conference here that the r. roductive capacity of Western Europe, including Germany and Britain, is now probably not less than in 1938. Mr. Garner, who spent the last seven weeks
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    SLASHED BODY FOUND IN SEA
    158 6 (Tribune Btuff Reporter) A brutally-slashed body of a Chinese, believed to be about 25-years of age. was found in the sea near the Master Attendant's Pier yesterday morning. The body has not been identified and the Police requestsanyone who has knowledge ol a person missing
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    KILLED OFFICER NAMED
    89 6 (From our own Reporter) 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednes- j day—The identity of the Bri- tish officer of the Gurkha Rifles killed by insurgents in action near Bidor, South Perak. on Sunday. Is now revealed as that of Captain Arthur Roy Pickin. of 2 7 Gurkha Rifles, from
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    MEMORIAL FOR GANDHI
    101 6 The Gandhiji Memorial Fund committee has issued an appeal to Indians in Singapore for more geneit>us contribution to the fund so that the memory of the "Father of India" may be perpetuated in the most fitting manner possible. The committee points out that the $96,000. representing the
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    Australian & N.Z. Assn. Dinner
    66 6 Australian N.Z. Assn. Dinner About 250 guests attended the inaugural dinner of the Australian and New Zealand Association last night at Raffles Hotel. Canon 11. K. S. Adams, in bis address, stressed the In portancc of the Association, and the role it has to play in fostering good relations between
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    New Record For June Trade
    309 6 Malaya's trade for June beat all previous records since the lilteratron with a total of over $316 million. The total for May was nearly $306 million. Last month's trade showed an increase of o\-,er $10 million compared with that of May. The total pan-Malayan imports
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    15 6 U.P. NANKING. July 21.—The Executive Yuan today appointed Kung Hsius Hsui as Mayor of Tsingtao.—U.P.
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    Territorial Waters: Judgment Reserved
    645 6 The Full Bench of the Singai pore High Court, consisting of the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Gordon-Smith t. Ifr. Justice Jobling and Mr. Justice Brown, reI served judgment yesterday in I the appeal in which the court was called upon to decide whether the Colony courts
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    Malays Answer Call
    125 6 Selangor UMNO youths have answered the call for "national service" in defence of Malaya in co-operation with the Government in the present emergency situation. Inch c Baba bin Lodek. UMNO Selangor State Secretary, said Inche Abdul Aziz bin Jaafar, an official of the Youth Section, has been
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    Govt. Workers To Start Housing Society
    360 6 (Tribune St(tff Reporter) A Government Servants' Cooperative Housing Society is to L»e inaugurated in Singapore on August 3 on the initiative of the Singapore Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. A general meeting of prospective members is to be held at the Council
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    First Constellation Lands At Kajong
    219 6 The Organising Committee for Singapore a consists of representatives of the Civ.) Avhr La of the R.A.F.. and of th* operating air compajne! D day night under the chairmanship of Air \v Storrar. Director of Civil Aviation. Malaya to the plans for Singapore's Air Day
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    ERRING SON BOUND OVER
    123 6 A IT-year-oW Kokkfe Kirn Kiat. heard par m fuse to stan c] surety yesterday when he wa over in the sum of m v one year by the Second P Magistrate. Mr. L C. Go a charge 0; committm? of gold ornaments valued* $6.720. the property
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    Untitled
    55 6 A verdict of untitled venture was ictumcd by Iml Abdul Wahah hin Ma'asul. th Krian corone» at tho concilium of an inquest hold into the taim of a four-yoa;-old Malay h named Shukri bin Adam v died as a result of an inju sustained when ho foil into drain at
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      240 6 HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE Notice To Consignees S.S. "MEERKERK" due Singapore about the 26th July, 1948. from Continental Porto enroute for: Manila/Hongkong/Shangiiai/ Kobe/ Nagoya/Yokohama. discharging cargo alongside S.H.B. wharves. Last claimday S days after the vessel has completed the discharge. Cons;gnees are requested to apply for Delivery Orders to:— NEDERLAND
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    TWO CENTURIES IN FIRST 2 INNINGS IN SINGAPORE
    1126 7 Weekly Cricket Review. By Ram Piara ma i kcd ci ickct untry during tho nd. What was thcr Malayan erie- -tnbli.shod. bo- f wci than five ccn- r ored three at m< at Kuala Lumat Penang. There been six if Palmer <'!ub
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    Rhodes Performs Second Hat-Trick
    453 7 Reuter. LONDON, July 21.—Although E. Rhodes, the Derbyshire leg-break bowler, registered his second hat trick of the season against them today, Essex took a huge toll of the championship leaders attack. A. Avery and R. Smith each getting his century. Rhodes. who accomplished the hat tiick
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    CRICKET HONOURS
    309 7 BATTING: 141 n.o. D. La Brooy (Seal vs. Europeans Penang). 11« Robinson (R.A.F. Sembawang vs. R.A.F. Tengah). 107 E. V. Hemsley (R.A.F. Sembawang vs. R.A.F. Tengah). 106 E. V. Hemsley (R.A.F. Sembawang vs. R.A.P.C). 101 n.o. M. Shepf rdsnn (R.I.S.Y. vs. R.E.M.E., R.L.) 91 V. C. Palmer {Selangor
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    Chinese Olympic Soccer Team
    115 7 Reuter. UK BRIDGE (Olympic Camp) —July 21. The Chinese soccer team. due here today by air. has been delayed in Calcutta owing to transport, difficulties. It is expected the Uam will now arrive tomorrow. The other members of the Chinese groups- 10 basketball players, three track
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    CEYLON OLYMPIC TEAM The Ceylon Olympic team that arrived in England last week, spent their first day leisurely at the Olympic Camp in Richmond Park, London. I.N.P. photo shencs the Ceylon Olympic team enjoying a walk in Richmond Park. They are (L. to R.) Edward Gray. Albert Perera, Duncan White, John De Saram. Mr. Pcrara (team manager) George Peiris, Leslie Handunge and Alexander Obeyt s< k< re
    67 7 CEYLON OLYMPIC TEAM The Ceylon Olympic team that arrived in England last week, spent their first day leisurely at the Olympic Camp in Richmond Park, London. I.N.P. photo shencs the Ceylon Olympic team enjoying a walk in Richmond Park. They are (L. to R.) Edward Gray. Albert Perera, Duncan White,
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    Post-Mortem
    203 7 On Yesterday's Game SIGN ALS art a much im prove aI sate-. They In gun the season with a .'erics of defeats against them, bet the team turned out for every game keener than evr. I thought Signals in re unlucky to lose to the S.R C. they played
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    Recs. Beat Signals By Odd Goal In 5
    439 7 S.R.C. 3; G.H.Q. Signals 2. The S.R.C. beat G.H.Q. Signals by three goals to two at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday in Div. I of the League. The Recs also won the first round game, but Signals gave them a harder fight yesterday.
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    LOCAL "TEST" ON SATURDAY
    138 7 The Combined Civilians and the Combined Services will I meet in a trial cricket match over the week-end to select the South team to meet the North during the August Bank holidays. The "test" will be played on the padang, starting at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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    BOUNAVISTA S.C.
    49 7 Players for the BounavLsta S.C. against the Ift Seaforths Highlanders, at the Gillman Barracks ground at 5.15 p.m. on Sunday will be chosen from Ah Poo, Chew Seng, Henry Chua, Annie. Lcng Hoo, Ahmad Arzari, William, Thiam Ser. Kamid, Yeo Tong Seng, Dollah (capt), Matioon, Abbass Tarn
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    ANNUAL MEETING AND DINNER
    81 7 The second annual general meeting of the Singapore Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union will be held at 172 A Rangoon Road, Singapore, on Saturday, at 2.30 p.m. The Union will hold its an- nual dinner at the same place on Saturday, at 7.00 p.m. Tic- kets
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    WORLD OLYMPICS IN PICTURES
    68 7 From yesterday, a set of pictures provided by the Public Relations Office to show the various contingents and participants in the World Olympics to be held in London from July 2!) will be on display at King's Sports Shop, Raffles Place and the Arcade. These pictures
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    SEET KIM CHENG B.P.
    144 7 In a friendly badminton match played at the latter' couri Jn Lorong 29 last Sunday, the S.K. Cheng BP. beat the Plandok Juniors BP. by 6 games to 2. Below arc the ri suits. S.K Cheng p!ayer&gt; mentioned first: Singles:-Sect Kirn Cheng last, to Lee Chwee
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    A.A. UNION
    79 7 The Amateur Atheletir Union draws the attention of its members to the annual badminton tournament *****) for the following events: -Men's Open Singles, Men's "B" Singles. Men's Handicap Doubles. Ladies' Open Singles, Ladies' Handicap Doubles and Veteran Singles. Rules and regulations governing the tournament and entry forms can
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    The Star Soccerites
    47 7 The following will represent the Star Soccerites in a friendly soccer fixture against the S.R.C. tomorrow on the latters' ground at 5.15 p.m. Ang, Tony Lopez. Omar, M. Chandra, Kirn Swee, Sockalingam, Oaman, Meng Chong, S. Chandra, Jong, N. G. Samy, Tan and Param.
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    'Gyratory Traffic' Plan
    306 8 A "gyratory traffic system" along Fullerton Road and Collyer Quay, will be tested out by the Traffic Police on Saturday morning. For the past 15 years various schemes connected with these localities have been considered and suggested by such bodies as the Trimmer (Traffic) Committee. Automobile Association
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    THE YOUNGEST DOMINION
    123 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) "Ceylon. Britain's Youngest Dominion"—one of the latest documentaries in the "This I Modern Age" film series presI ented by the J. Arthur Rank I Organisation —was previewed lat the Cathay last night be--1 fore an appreciative audience. Trr.cing the history of the island from
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    News from The Mews
    229 8 During the past few months the percentage of favourites and well backed horses that have been successful in Malaya has been poor and naturally "tipsters" and others come in for quite a bit of criticism, but it is well to remember the words of a famous
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    KING FETES THE SHAH
    119 8 Reuter. London, July 21.—The King and Queen with their guest, the Shah of Persia, and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret and the Duke of Edinburgh saw the musical comedy "Annie Get Your Gun" at Coliseum. London, last night. When the Shah arrived at Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon,
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    Alhambra Reopens
    70 8 T*e Alhambra theatre. Singapore, has been reconditioned and refurnished fcr mote comtort. Solid leather upholstered seats have taken the place of rattan chairs, and tee and seats of the second -md third classes have oeeti improved. The sound system hr.s al.-o undergone changes for the better, while mot
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    100th WIN FOR RICHARDS
    86 8 Reuter. Hampton Park, July 21. j Champion jockey Cordon Richards rode hin 100 th winI ncr this season when he was successful on Mr. J. A. De Rothschild's Fair Breeze in j the Bedfont Stakes, the first race of the day, here this afternoon. This is
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    ARREST OF U.S. RED CHIEFS: WOMAN SPY GAVE TIP-OFF
    496 8 U.P. NEW YORK, July 21—The World Telegram said that a conscience stricken woman member of a spy ring gave the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigations) the first ti r in 1945 that resulted in the indictment of 12 top American Communist
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    U.K. COAL EXPORTS UP
    118 8 U.P. LONDON, July 21. The; Fuel Ministry announced today that Britain exported 430,000 tons of coal during the week j pnded July 10. It was the j highest weekly total this year •Bd 89.000 tons above the weekly target figure set in June. Up to July
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    Draw For Malayan Tennis Tourney
    640 8 Penang. July 21. The Penang triple-title holder. Goon Kok Lem. heads the men.--singles list of seeded players in the forthcoming Malayan tennis championships to be held in Penang during the August Bank holidays. Four players are seeded i" each of the men's and women's singles
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    Table Tennis Surprises
    259 8  -  (By Celluloid The Chinese Y.M.C.A. 'Red" j team and the R.A.F. Seletar who are in the running fo; League honours in the AllSingapore table tennis championships. now in progress nightly at the Great Wot id, were ocaten by their respe-'-tive opponents la3t night. The Chinese Y.M.C.A. was
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    $1,328 FOR CHARITY
    294 8 The Redemptorist Fathers' Appeal Fund and the Girls' Home Building Fund (Good Shepherd Nuns) were benefitted by a sum of $1,328 through a wrestling contest at the Great World arena la~3t night. Among those seen at the ring-side were the Hon. Mr. Andrew Gilmour, the acting Colonial
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    STUDIO SHIP IS MISSING
    124 8 Reuter. Bridgetown, Barbados, July 21. —The Nina, a 20-ton caravel ind reproduction of one of Columbus' original ships, which 5iad been specially built for a CJainsborough film "Columbus" is missing with 19, including .wo women, aboard. She is one of the two ships rsed in the
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    M.C.C. Report Is Flayed
    310 8 I ONDON, July 21.—The M.C.C. Planningo» niittee report which declared that 11 should be op.m to tne M.C.C. to aecide that their teams I India, South Africa and the West Indies should not play official Test matches Is castigated injj edditorial in today's London "Evening Stanoam,
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    VEHICLES FOR SALE
    25 8 Tontiae TorprS" only 2.000 mi!- n a«'&lt; Hmi, rear ami tofjjj rovers, entirely &lt;«" Register. I qiiirh-s beforr I r,( 11. Tavern Ho§fi
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    PI TENNIS PLAYERS BEATEN IN SWEDEN
    58 8 Reuter. STOCKHOLM. Juiy 21. Two Philippine players were defeated in the fourth day of the Swedish open lawntenni- championship.-; at Bastad Toraten Johansson ot Sweden beat Fil Ampcn of the Philipoines 6-4. 6-2 and Enj rico Morca of ihe Argentine i teat Ray Dcyro
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