Malaya Tribune, 26 July 1948

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune BV TOE PEOPLE FOE THE PEOPLE l arger Sales than any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, lp,th <f Penang Telegrams "Tribune B'pore." Telephone: 5811 (J> lines) EIGHT PA&ES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 26, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner
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    POLICE, TROOPS FOLLOW BLOOD TRAIL LEFT BY TERRORISTS
    318 1 7 Constables Beat Off Dawn Attack untitled GANGSTER: THE REPLY WAS A HAIL OF BULLETS JOHORE BAHRU, ;,lon. —Johore Police, supported by the military and the R.A.F., are hot after terrorists who left a trail of blood after a dawn attack on
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    US. Jets Arrive In Germany
    96 1 v 25. Sixteen titer >'t planes CffOffl Selfridge Field. MiMfternoon in the final lap of k D^rit. reports that the et an craft will stationed in c and said the will return to S| the end of I uning manoeuvwill stay for ap- weeks at
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    MOCK AIR WAR OVER MOSCOW
    89 1 Reuter. luly 25. HundI tghters engaged a I force in a mock I c ovei Moscow t0,4 to Moscow Eh I hy the an|an to approach the I" l 709 miles an iv. an performed "the feats, and five oen with war decorations" a>! in
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    BOAT VANISHED' REPORT FALSE
    42 1 Reuter. R*™ C/TK, ATeai JcrIS. An aircraft Enpurtrt her* to** *MP "/ri mendous dxxtrd a tOo-fooi PJ *n»oni Boy, weor LV**< ""</ »r/»e*i //ie "> f*< boat M PJtHred temrckimg the ">> pilot* report. by hunt and called off Ward spokes-
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    Ambush bid on train is foiled again
    249 1 ARMED police preceding the night mail from Kuala Lumpur beat oil a new terrorist bid to >at tack the train early this morning. The mail train •■scrTltedln Singapore 5u minutes late. The terrorist ambush was Staged three miles south of Laying Layang, in
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    11 HELD IN C.I.D. RAID
    75 1 The total number of persons still held under the Emergency Regulations to date Ik 84. This figure includes 10 Chinese and a woman held in the Teluk Mato Ikan round-up by a combined force of 150 uniformed Police and 60 C.I.D. officers before dawn on
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    CRIPPS IN PARIS
    42 1 Reuter. PARIS. July 25.— Sir Stafford Cripps, British Chancellor I of the Exchequer and Baron I Van Boetzelaer Van Osster- hout. Dutch Foreign Minister, arrived at Le Bourget airport, here today for the 16-nation i Marshall Plan talks.—Reuter. i
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    WOMEN JOIN WAR ON TERRORISTS
    61 1 Six Malay women have already joined the Women's Section oj the Kedah Special Constabulary and more applications have been received but not yet accepted by tinPolice authorities, it is reliably reported from Aloe Star, the State capital. A total of 250 men, majority Malays, have
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    FLOODS HIT FUKUI
    96 1 Reuter. TOKIO, July 25. Fukui. the Japanese silk city wrecked by earthquake and fire last month, was flooded today when the swollen. Kuzuryu River burst its banks in 13 places after three days rain. Governor Ebata of Fukui tonight ordered residents to collect their belongings and prepare
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    UMNO ASSEMBLY POSTPONED?
    45 1 Th» re is increasing be'iel ihat the UMNO generalassembly meeting scheduled for August 13. 14 and 15 ni*.v be postponed to a later dare ovning to present mount n.g crisis. It is reported ftom Ab r Star, Kedah. quoting a reliable source.
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    TIN TUT IN UK
    38 1 Reuter. LONDON. July 25. Burmj p.sp FoVeign Minister U Tin Trji arrived her f; tonight for a vacation. He leaves for Paris in about a week's time, and will also visit The Hague. —Reuter.
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    NIZAM WRITES TO THE KING
    92 1 Reuter. LONDON, July 25.—A letter believed to be from the Nizam of Hyderabad to the King arrived here by air tonight from Delhi in the care of Mr. Richard Beaumont, Secretary to Sir Walter Monckton, constitutional adviser to the Nizam. Asked if it was correct
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    Nehru's Ultimatum To Hyderabad
    150 1 Reuter. MADRAS, July 25.—Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, tonight threatened Hyderabad with war and extinction as a separate state if it failed to accede to the dominion. The Premie. told 500,000 leople a( .t nut ting here that hi choice before the state was;
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    By-Election For Rural West
    147 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The untimely death in Calcutta last Saturday of Mr. S. C. Goho, Member for Rural Board West, has necessitated a by-election in this constituency. The Writ of Nomination for this by-election will be an nouneed by the Governor durint? the next few days,
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    RUSSIANS ARREST
    102 1 Fas Russian reported to have been arretted under the Smeraenetf Regulations on Sdturdo;/ was held by tin uniformed Police for a breach of the lmmiyration Laws. He will be. handed over to the lmmiyration Authorities today. He is a youna man named V. P. Jarkojj, believed to be
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    BOOKSHOPS RAIDED
    54 1 lii a search for Communist literature, i'.J.D. officers rouied flee JndUiH book shops in Singapore over the week-end and s( lised a quan tit}/ of Communitit literature. Mr. E. V. Fowler, C.I.D. Chief, told the Press that no am sts were made, but action ma>i be taken later
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    Greek P.M. To Resign
    51 1 ATHENS, July 25. It was reliably reported here today that Premier Themistocles Sophoulis had decided to resign. The 88-year-old Liberal leader will probably see King Paul tomorrow. Political sources here said the King would ask M. Sophoulis to avoid a political crisis during the present antlguerilla
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    PETA OFFICIALS ARRESTED
    41 1 Several officials of "PETA" (Pembela Tanah Ayer). one !of the lour organisations recently outlawed by the Governments of the Federation and Singapore, have been arI rested in Johore under the Emergency Regulations, it lz reported frt)m Johore Bahru.
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    GRENADES IN CHURCHYARD
    39 1 U.P MILAN, July 23. Italian Police announced that tw< hand grenades were discovered last night in the courtyard of the Church of Santa Maria Delle Grazle which houses Leonardo da Vinci's famed painting "The Last Supper."—U.P.
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    GERMANS QUEUE ALL DAY FOR NEW RUSSIAN MARKS
    302 1 Reuter. Berlin, July 25.- Long queues of Berhners were turned away from Soviet sector exchange booths this evening, having failed to change their money at the end of the first day's changeover to the new Russian-issued deutsche mark. Many in the queues,
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    Berlin: Vital Talks Today
    347 1 U.P. LONDON, July 25 —United States. Great Britain and France will bepin crucial high-level talks here on Monday to determine how far to press or to compromise with the Russians for the lifUnp of the Berlin blockade. On the eve of the consultations most important since
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    U.S. Willing To Offer Concessions—Clay
    215 1 U.S. Willing To Offer Concessions —Clay U.P. BERLIN, July 25. The United States is willing to offer Russia concessions on the Berlin currency reform in exchange for removal of the Soviet blockade, Gen. Lucius D. Clay told a press conference tonight. But, he empharised, the af .ernoon long conference of
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    38 1 U.P. HAIFA, July 25.— Count Folke Bemadotte arrived here from Beirut late today and was met at the airport by representatives of the Israel state and United Nations ofri- cers who preceded him to -Palestine two days ago.—U.P.
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    38 DETAINED IN PRE-DAWN RAID
    67 2 Singapore CID officers, together with uniformed Police, threw a cordon round a large area i n Teluk Mata Ikan. in the Changi district, at 2 a.m. ji sterday. Every hut was searched and. after a number of persons, the great majority of whom were Chinese,
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    16 ACCIDENTS
    19 2 There were 16 accidents reported in the city yesterday two of which were of a serious nature.
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    Biggest Yet Combined Sweep Against Insurgents
    444 2 R.A.F. Hit Red H.Q. In Selangor U.P. SKMSNYIH, Selangor, July 25.—A fullscale offensive involving hundreds of British troops was launched against Communist-led insurgent bands following a sweep by rocket-firing Spitfires at dawn today on an area 21 miles south of Kuala Lumpur, reports Arnold
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    Manager Killed By Bandits
    98 2 At 1.30 a.m. yesterday. 10 armed Chinese entered a Chinese rubber estate i n th-.-Kuala Lipis district, fired shot c,n arrival, entered the kongsi house and stabbed the manager to death with a bayonet. The contractor of the estate was then seized, taken outside and tied
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    Double Tragedy
    182 2 BUTTER WORTH, Sunday A double tragedy took pi ace on the Val dOr Estate. Simpang Ampat, on Wednesday, when two Malays who allegedly entered the estate to steal coconuts were speared to death. A Tamil bullock cart driver who is reported to have been involved in the affair
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    39 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. —Forty to fifty lorry-loads of pineapples were sen t to canneries from the Pontian area of Johore last month during the pea'v fruiting season states the report of the Agricultural Department for the month of June.
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    M. I. C. Suspends Political Activity
    137 2 Kuala Lumpur. July 25.- Tne Malayan Indian Congress oday announced that it will voluntarily suspend all political activity In Malaya until the present emergency is past, thus throwing its 20.000 Indian members and. by inference. Malaya's half million Indians, behind th-2 British anti-Communist campaign.
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    S'pore Councillor Dies In Calcutta
    669 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) News was received in Singapore yesterday of the sudden death of Mr. S. C. Goho in Calcutta last Saturday. A leading Singapore Indian lawyer and Member of the Legislative Council. He was 57 years of age, and had been resident in Malaya
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    THIEVES TOOK GRAMOPHONE TOO
    44 2 :'A\ about 7.30 p.m. on Saturiay. four Chinese, armed with a pistol and a knife, broke? in.o a house in Cecil Street oc:uplcd by a Chinese family and ot away with $33 in cash, a gramophone and five chandu pipes.
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      494 2 On Yo ur Radio Today BLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK MALAY ENGLISH CHINESE INDIAN PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES fr>ora 12 noon to 2 p.m. Kadi ated on 488 metres in the medi- 1 Prom 12 noon to 2 p.m. Radium wave band and 7200 kc sec. at *d on 225 metres in the
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    WITH NO PLACE TO FLOW, THEY FATTEN BEEF FOR BRITON
    1156 3  -  Freakish Queensland Rivers I'ritisli Peed Mission is stttdyhlg, among other Iningn, the rattle-raising and transport pumiiilM lb* inland anu northern Inatraite. In Queensland, mesabefs ,>f the 1 missies heard about the tamel Cotatry, an j Mnaziag oasis of pasture- ft
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    23 IMMIGRANTS DETAINED
    58 3 Singapore Immigration officials ye.' t' rday handed over the Marine police SB CTH Inescalleged to b<" Immigranta from China. They aiis b(iieve(i to have com-, on the Heinrleh .lessen which arrived in Singapore yesterday from china ports Over G2o Chinese immigrants are <;n board tUe tease}. More
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    Exit The Comrades!
    864 4 The declaring illegal of the Malayan Communist Party and three other organisations deeply steeped in sedition and violence does little more than regu larise the existing position, for all four organisations went well underground at the beginning of the trouble. It does, however, offer jthe hope that
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    GOVT. OF INDIA COMMISSIONER
    53 4 Reuter. LONDON. July 23 The Comissioner for the Government of India in the British West indies, Mr. Satya Tharan, is here on his way to the West Indies. He will be leaving by plane for New York on July 27. and is expected to reach Trinidad
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    RED PAW CARESSING INDONESIA
    1581 4  -  By "E.E.M" The plague that has stalked Malaya in the form of murder and arson, robbery and general disorder has given all those involved and their sympathetic observers occasion to gasp in amazed shock trailing it with the hushed, whispered word •Communism" Malaya's plight, seen in
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    Letters To The Editor "S I T Criminals"
    149 4 Sir, Tenants of S.I.T. flats in Tiong Bahru are requested to renew their tenancy agreements, and the following formalities must be complied with, viz 1. one copy of passport size photograph. 2. signature of the tenant and his right thumb print, 3.
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    New Look!
    173 4 Sir, Now that the Anderson Bridge is having a badlytieeded "coat" of pleasing' ?reen, and that the Govt. Offices, Municipal Building, Raffles Museum Telok Ayer Market have each acquired a 'New Look", one wonders if Lhe Victoria Memorial Hall has been overlooked and whether it will be similarly
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    Italians Work 15 Hours A Day
    346 4 Reuter. ROME. Italy's economy, continues to make steady progress m the convalescent stage But although note circulation and cost-of-living figures are holding at reasonably stable levels, undue optimism would not be justified. For the whoie texture of Italy's financial and industrial structure at the
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    4 "Real Job" For U.S. Vice President
    222 4 WASHINGTON. One of the major innovations planned by Governor Thomas E. Dewey if he becomes President of the United States at the head of a Republican administration is to turn the role of his Vice-Presidtnt into a "real job". This was the main
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    Achieve Happiness In The Home
    1522 5 You Spend Half Your Life There- We return once again today, to hints and help in making your home more attractive and beautiful. Look around this page and you will see the names of some Singa pore firms who deal in household items that help
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    THRILLING BADMINTON in S'PORE JUNIOR TOURNEY
    845 6 Ahmad Taib (Perhimponan) fought a great battle with Loh Ngian Hyn (Marigold) yesterday at the Clerical Union Hall in one of the men's singles ties of the Singapore Badminton Championships to beat him in a gruelling three-set contest. Ngian Hyn showed great stamina, which
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    Aircraft Support Troops
    219 6 1 J > (From Our Own Reporter') KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday: Aircraft of the R'AF were in the skies from daidn to <lask states tin Air Fdrce communique. .i« Before the stin had nsen. Spitfires rhade a strike icith rockets, cannon and chine-gun fire on an fftdurgents' camp
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    Lorry Hits Prahu
    82 6 An unusual accident oc(*ured on the Esplanade behind the Cenotaph shortly before noon yesterday. While backing, a military lorry ran into a prahu belonging to one of the Palenroang spice sailing boats lying the shore. The prahu wits on land. Th t prahu was smashed but no
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      634 6 SITUATIONS VACANT The SINGAPOBE IMPBOVEMENT TRUST requires the services of two Temporary Clerks of Works, salary $200/--per month plus cost of living allowance. Applications with copies of recent testimonial* should reach the Secretary s.i.T. not later than 3rd August 1949. NOTICES ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 193». CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY
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    CHINA IN FIRST ROUND IN NEW SOCCER DRAW
    241 7 U.P. Reuter. m Ju |y^-China, originally drawn to y m the P relimin ar 5 t round of the r *u cer tourn ament, advanced to the first uSi,h °il t C propetf > the re-draw tfhtch took place today. China, will
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    CHINESE A.A. TO TOUR KL
    373 7 •The Chinese Vh'etic Association will visit Kuala Lumpur Suriri" August holidays to 3J» 7 of rocccr matches Uun t thi Selangor Chinese {{creation Clttb, fP.C.A., and the Selangor State XI. Tnr team will be led by Mr. Lain Joon Chong. President ->t tA. find Vice-President
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    News From The Mews
    246 7  -  BY ALLAN LEWIS PENaNG. Official traminfor Penang August Bani; Holiday meeting will commence today. I was pres-jm at the racecourse on Saturday morning when there nas plenty of fast work dene but horses were not numbered so I canne* giv? ray readers any detail. Work on
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    Lesnevich Favoured To Beat Mills
    282 7 LONDON, July 25.—Reports, that both contestants are eating, sleeping well and flUdhig fit" augurs well for a i jrreat tussle when Gus Le.incvich. America, defends his world light-heavy weight championship against Freddie Mills. Knjrland in the open air at the White City tomorrow night. Mills
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    33 7 Reuter. London, July 25. Mr. Krishna Aienon, High Commissioner for India in London, returned to England yesterday from Paws where he met the Portuguese Foreign Minister, Dr. Jose Da Matta, for discussions. —Reuter.
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    Aussie Cyclist To Compete For Title
    106 7 (Tribune Staff RenMWr) Australia's only professional cyclft£?2B-year-old W. H. Gvatt is on his way to Amsterdam his country at the World Professional Cycling Championshlp3. Gyatt arrived in Singapore yesterday by air from Australia The Championships he said, were being held next month. He would
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    To-day's Sport
    32 7 SOCCER: S. A. I\ A. )>*gUQ JMv. I: S.C.C. v. R..\.r. x (Seletar), .lalan Besar Stadiiyiu «,.13 p.m.; Div. II: S'por©. Chinese Engineering Assn. w Katong Eurasians, Padang, 5.13 p.m.
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    WHEELERS PLAN BIG MEETING
    168 7 Vr;Mbunr Stall Reporter) Following the recent 100--mile road race In which cyclists from. Selangor figured prominent! the Cosmopolitan Cycling Club ton arranged a. busy projframnie for tealayaa Wv»ce4« era, The fit't?t of these events will >.ake place on Sept. 0. when a rapt is scheduled for
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    FRIENDLY SOCCER
    105 7 A :>bjlt!}ry goal scored midway itV tne second half gave the Bounavista 6port3 Club a :>ne-nit 'trin over the Seaforth Highlanders in a friendly game of stjspeer at the Gillman Barracks, yesterday. The fesult was not a true indication of the run of the ?ame for the Seafortlis
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    SCC SOCCER XI
    53 7 The following have been selected to represent the SCC vs. RAF Seletar l n a Ist Division .4anguc ftturt todoy at J3h*n'Bcsa r Stadium: V. Margrave, D. Hamilton. V. BdMfiu. W. Bainbridgc. C. McCum>j<n. G. Verrall. B. Clllton, ft. ttctcher, A. Mitch. 11. r, Mathot. H. Guldcmond.
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    DUTCH WOMEN SET RECORD
    69 7 Reuter. THE HAGUE, July 25 Holland'B Olymp c Games women's relay team, comprising Fanny Blankerskoen, Verda Van Der Kade Koudys, Nelly Witziers Timmer and Gre De Johngh. set up a world reemd of 47.4 secconis today for f hc 440 yards (4 by 110) relay. The
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    COUNTY CRICKET LEADERS
    170 7 Reuter. London. July 24.- The leading six positions in the County Championship table are as, follows: P W L D Pts. Dei by:-hire 18 9 4 1 124 i Glamorgan 18 9 4 5 1201 Yorkshire 16 S 2 G 112 1 Middlesex 17 8 2 7
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    OLD BOYS WIN ANNUAL MATCH
    186 7 St. Andrew's Old Boy j bca-. the Present Boys by 4 wicket and 13 runs in their annual two-day Past vs. Present cricket match at Woodevillc during the week end. The Old Boys piled up 213 in their first innings when stumps were drawn on
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    Only £400 Collected For Olympic Team
    292 7 London. July 2't. The. British Olympic Association's appeal to the public for funds to equip its own team foe tne games has -met with poor response. Less than £4,000 lias bc< n given towards equipping this team of about 350 men and 50 women,
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    83 7 Ther fcjlowi'rj'i h.Vv- t n lectod to TcpfOtcpi fre Old Raflft ilana ogalnat the Present B(, nrrvt Saturday, at :{0 Dm at R.I. Hall:— Goh Tian Chyc. Poh Kirn Van. Chan Kliek Eng. Pang Kia Lim. Oan Hock Huat. Ong Kirn Feng. Won? Yoic- Yoke. Reserves: —Pang Kia
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    AUSTRALIA WINS
    38 7 Reuter. Havana. July 25. -Australia won the first match when their American zone Davij Cup tie with Cuba started here yesterday. BUI Sldwell beating the Cuban champion. Jose Agucio, 6 -3, 6 1, 6 4. R»utcr.
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    Olympic Eve Accidents
    479 7 Reuter. LONDON. July 25.—Olympic terms yesterday entered into friendly rivalry with British sportsmen and foreign competitors but today there is one disappointed man. E. D. Puree!!, the Austral, an featherweight wrestling champion, may be unable to take part in the Olympic Games. Jtie hurt nia ahoukier in
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    223 B.O.D. SOCCER
    75 7 The following have been selected to represent Control and Account 3 Sub Depot. 223 8.0.D. against Group V 3 Sub Depot, 223 8.0.D. in a friendly game of soccer today at 5.15 p.m. at St. George's ground: Capt. C. Tobenhousc, (Captain). Masim Aii, Michael Thomas. L/ Corporal
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    CEYLONESE BOXER IMPRESSES
    235 7 lOX DON. JMv 29 AdfcUl hi? atttletc•> ttoin Jamaica, B'-':nuda. India ani Korea nal < d their ow;, training for a few lr.iniiKs in tbe rymnaattua of wrmbicv C;mntschool today tp wratclj Colon's bantamweight hope Albert Pircra, w rk <■ ut (>r. a punch bag Tljey tfUC
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    TAXI IN DRAIN
    15 7 tr.xi h drain >*.t Changi last night. Thi driver was seriously injured.
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    MARIE BATTLES TO FORM NEW "SUIT-ALL" GOVT.
    523 8 U.P. PARIS, July 25.—Prime Minister Andre Marie battled tonight to overcome the bitter feuds between France's political groups that still blocked his hopes of forming a new coalition go\ eminent. The National Assembly last night connrmed the 50-year-old Radical Socialist lawyer as Prime
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    34 8 Tlf finish >•{ the M 0 iiards final in the Singapore Distil, t Atl '■> tit CkimpionsMp*~-Sgt. Xuaara breasting the tape In :t Li. Humpkies on the tig a teas second. Time 21-Ixlo SCi'.
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    All-Jet Air Liner Breaks Record
    238 8 Reuter. LONDON, July 25—The Vickers Viking jet propelled airliner today flew from Paris to London in 363 minutes thus breaking the former record for the flight by 4>. minutes, it was officially announced here. The plain- is the world's first all-jet airliner. In November 194G
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    CORONATION WINS AGAIN
    101 8 Reuter. PARIS, July 25. M Mar eel Boussac'a filly Coronation (D> be] 00l ol Esmeralda), winner <<i the Queen Mary Stakes :it Aacol last month, continued her nntinatrn career when at afalaon-Lafitte to- i «lay she eaally won the £9301 Pii* Robert I'upin, the first important two-year-old
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    28 KILLED IN CRASH
    80 8 Reuter. RIMOU&KT, Quebec, July 25. Twenty-eight people, including one woman, were killed when an airliner crashed on Gaspe Cape, Quebec, on Saturday night. The airliner was flying from Port Monier, Anticosti Island, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and was about 12 miles from its destination
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    New Marshall Aid Talks
    158 8 Reuter. PARrs, July 25,—Six Foreign Ministers and 10 other ministers met here today for a new Mar-shall-Aid conference, but an official spokesman said he could not say what they would talk about because there was no agenda. The conference was called by the organisation for European
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    BRITAIN WIN
    34 8 Reuter. NANTES, July 25. Great Britain's probable Olympic football team defeated France's Olympic side by three goals to two today in a final pre-Olympic training match. Britain led 3—o at half-time. Reuter.
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    Harvey Congratulated
    95 8 Reuter and AAP. MELBOURNE, July 25.-;N>ncteen-ycar-old Neil Harvey who scored a century for Australia ayainst England in the Fourth Test at Let ds, has been cabled by his brother Ray as fodows "You l>eaut stop congratulations stop we plan d every shot with you stop proud of you.
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    WEMBLEY'S EMPIRE POOL FINEST IN THE WORLD
    383 8 Reuter. (By VERNON MORGAN) LONDON, July 25. Wembley's Empire pool where the Olympic swimming and diving events are to be held is voted by the many competitors the finest indoor pool in which they have performed. Officials, too, with many years of experience
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    Wallace's Party To Fight For Red Rights
    282 8 Reuter. PHILADELPHIA, July 25. —Mr. Henry Wallace's Progressive Party the third force In the American presidential tight—was expected to pledge itself today to repudiating the Marshall Plan and lighting for the constitutional rights of Communists and other political groups." At its first presidential
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    TO SWIM CHANNEL -& BACK
    131 8 TO SWIM CHANNEL BACK U.P. London, July 25.—Tom Blower. 250-pound Nottingham engineer, was trying today to get a tilling on how long he can stay on the beach In France an.il still claim that he swam the Englisn channel both ways nonstop. J'hirty-four-yetir old Blower his s< li< duled his
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    27 8 Reuter. ANKARA, July 25.— Eigh-teen peasants were killed and Others are missing in floods which followed three days rain in the Ordou district on the Black Sea—Reuter.
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    CONSULATE CLOSES TOWN OFFICE
    55 8 The Chinese Consulate-Gen-eral has closed down itJfranch office in the Chinese CTranic-r of Commerce today, Mr Cheng Sin Yik, Acting Chinese Consul-General told the Tribune this morning. Starting from today, ali Oversea Chinese here are., re quest ed to apply directly to the Chinese Consulate-Gener-al for
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    Argentine Cyclists Dominate Race
    254 8 Reuter. LONDON, July 25.—Argentine riders dominat-ed-a pre-Olympic road cycle race at an aerodrome at Matching Green near London today. Riding from scratch and conceding starts up to live minutes they set a checking pace as soon as the gun was fired and before the race was
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    Modern Airport At Changi
    497 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Changi Airport Committee has pleted the work on the drome's runway andCOmplanning airport facilities. The committee m 1 having the rest of the airport ready for use h, a the runway is finished, Air Vice-Marshal SF me Director of Civil Aviation, Singapore,
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    BRITISH DIVING TEAM DO WELL
    71 8 Hastings, July 2, r ivy, Heatley. 24-year-old engineering lecturer at Edinburgh beiversity. won the Amat.nr Swimming Association's spnag board diving championship aert yesterday. totalling uj g| points. Other results were: Woarari highboard Maiie Hiier, SLSfI points; Men's plain Jiving: Louis Marchant, 19.72 paiata Women's springboard:
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    C. & W. LOSE TO HARRISONS
    137 8 C. W. LOSE TO HARRISONS Playing at the Chin** YMCA court yesterday, tat Cablp Wireless Bporti CM went down to the Harrisons! Crosfield Sports Club who 11 by 4 games to 3 in :i frit badminton encounter. Results <c W trtentioned first) were: Singles: -M. a. Lane; bral Chua Poh
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