Malaya Tribune, 3 August 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune by tvz mm* k>o the rsoru l arger Sales than any Afternoon P;i|»cr In Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh <& pptoivg Telegram* "Tribune Spore." Telephone 6811 Ifnea) FIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agent* Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,
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    STALIN MEETS 'BIG 3' ENVOYS: 2-HOUR TALK
    333 1 SOKOLOVSKY ON WA Y TO MOSCOW U.P. Reuter. MOSCOW, Aur. 2.—The Western envoys saw "Marshal Stalin lor two hours tonight. They had no statement to make on the outcome of the talks Ihe envoys visited Marshal Stalin in the Kremlin. The American French
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    TWO POLICE SWOOPS IN JOHORE
    202 1 ITritiilf Staff Reporter) ►Hi »RE BAHRU, Today. Police, assisted by the v conducted two offenvoops on Sunday and tt persons for screeneven other:; were arrc:;tgaoaat yesterday under rgency Regulations. In one of the raids a desert urgent camp was dis- .it the edge of the
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    AUSTRALIAN TEAM WITHDRAWS
    27 1 Reuter. '"ON, Aug. 2. The 1 team today wlththe Olympic 100 swimming race ■11 i!lsf before the race Pool, Wembley, but wag given —Rcu-
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    War Rumours Send Shanghai Panicky
    85 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Aug. 2.—Wild rumours that war had broken out in Europe today threw the financial markets here into a panic. The United States dollar rocketed on the Mack market tc CN59,000,000 !n the morning— a million above Saturday's closing. Later it dropped to CNsB,ooo,ooo.
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    SHOT BANDIT IDENTIFIED
    76 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, Today. The notorious bandit who vakilled by the Police last Friday in the raid on an area at tin back of Bukit Bentlt ami Sungei Sayong has been Identified as Su Sun. 22-year-old Kongsai. who was on the Police wanted list for
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    INDIAN FOUND HANGING
    34 1 t* fully pressed male Indian was found hanging from n bi anetl of a ink lrult tie 1 1 early this morning along Simon Road Upper seraaeoon The police were Informed
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    "Bar UK" Call By Russia
    186 1 BELGRADE, Aug. 2.—Russia today called on the 10-nation Danube Conference here, to exclude Britain and France from a share in control of Europe's greatest waterway—a right they have possessed since the Danube Convention was sign ed 27 years ago. This Soviet plan appeared I certain
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    PAN-ISLAM OLYMPICS?
    82 1 Reuter. IX)NDON. Aug. 2. Dr. Ali Kani, chief of the Iran Olympic delegation, here tonight welcomed the plans to bring al' Islamic nations togetner in a pan-Islamic Olympic Games m Karachi outlined here carliei today by Mr. Ahmed .Jaffer. President of the Pakistan Olym- pic Association. Dr. Kani
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    MPAJA Members' 'No' To Rebels
    256 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Today —Several ex-mem-bers of the Malayan Peoples Anti-Japanese Army have repeatedly refused requests, persuasion and threats to join the MPAJA in its present terrorist activities. Their answer has always been "No The war is over. We fought previously because we were anti-Japanese. We
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    JEWISH SPLIT
    73 1 U.P. Mew York, Aug. 2.- A full >age advertisement in the New Yore Post, which is said to he j >aid for by friends of the State oi Israel, urged New Yorkers today not to continue funds to igencies collecting for the Irgun Zvai Lcumi. and urged instead
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    Timothy Lee, Goon Kok untitled Ong Chew Bee and Robert Ch'u. ( <>m pctitors in the Lawn Tennis Association of Mahiti'i Championship held in Penang during the weekend Chew Bee and Chni wm the title in the final from Vadi and Kamis. [Broadway Photo).
    43 1 Timothy Lee, Goon Kok untitled Ong Chew Bee and Robert Ch'u. &lt;&gt;m pctitors in the Lawn Tennis Association of Mahiti'i Championship held in Penang during the weekend Chew Bee and Chni wm the title in the final from Vadi and Kamis. [Broadway Photo).
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    Giant Plane, With 52 Aboard, Feared Lost
    388 1 U.P. DAKAR, via Paris, Aug. 2.—There was little hope left tonight of finding any of the 52 persons aboard the six-motored flying boat Latecoere 631, which disappeared on Sunday morning in South Atlantic in what appeared to be France's worst airline disas for.
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    P.C. FAINTS ON PARADE
    78 1 fTribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU. Today.— A Malay police constable fainted during this morning s loutinc guard parade at the Phlice Headquarters Ground. Sub-Inspector H. Singh wainspecting the parade when or.c oi ihe men suddenly collapsed J Another constable, who was just behind, caught hold 01
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    7 ACCIDENTS YESTERDAY
    95 1 (Tribune staff Reporter! Singapore wound up its August holidays with the lowest accident figure ever for any 34-hour period with only seven accidents sn the roads on the last day of the holidays yesterday. Of these seven accidents. I lie only serious one was a collision in
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    Untitled
    42 1 Rangoon, Aug. 2. untitled j Nil, the Bur mese Piemicr, said today the purpose of the ptci sent visit to London of U. Tin i Tut. Foreign Minister in the caretaker government, was not to seek British aid to crush Communist insurrection.
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    Tried To Help, Faced Pistol
    181 1 (Tribune Stall Reporter) Two Chinese robbers who attempted to holdup and rob a couple of European APO's of the Singapore Harbour Board at 4] m.s. Changi Road at 2 o'clock this morning, failed and escaped in a car. The robbers attempted to pull off this
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    Dentists' Day
    44 1 The Singapore Oversea Chinese Dentists' Association will celebrate the Chinese dentists day at the Cecil's Restaurant to-morrow. This is in confirmation with a letter received from the China Dental Surgery Research Association acknowledging that the Chinese dentist day is on August 4.
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    BEATEN BY CRAMPS
    48 1 U.P. WEMBLEY. Aug. 2. Juan I opez Testa. Uruguay's crack -rack speedster, suffered severe stomach cramps a lew miLUtes after winning his hea' [q the first round of the 200--r.ietres event, and was not i ble to compete In the second round an hour later.—U.P.
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    Old Look For Olympics Record Book
    292 1 Reuter. I The 5,000 metres figure was broken in one of the most glorious ends ever seen in any 'race. Away went another re- cord in the final of the 800 1 metres, and the Italian pocket Hercules broke the discus re- cord twice
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    CRISIS Arrests: 109 NOT OUT
    76 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Nine Cantonese and thr«e Hokkiens were arrested over the week-end in connection with allegedly boing minbc.n of unlawful moeketZas in Singapore A total of '19 Chinese am* three Indians were arrested in the last three days under th« Emergency Regulations ln Singapor.
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    Untitled
    43 1 In connection with the robbery that occurred on July 16. a Chinese has been detained by the C.I.D. The robbery took place at Lorong 25 when a salesmen was attacked by about 10 people who snatched his briefcase containing $20 and ran away.
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    Spits Strike Twice In Answer To S.O.S.
    250 2 KUALA LLMPFR, Mon. —All through today Spitfires have been in constant readiness and have answered two calls for air support made by a mobile military column encountering opposition from a band oi bandits in Kelaiitau. The first call came in the morning. It
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    JAPANESE SUB-CHASER FOR MRNVR
    133 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter* The Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve's Headquarters Ship. the Japanese submarine chaser- "Wakatake" given to Britain under reparations, was towed from the Naval Base to Keppel Harbour docks under full speed by a Naval Base tug yesterday. The Wakatake," which is still wealing
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    FEDERATION ROUND-UP
    152 2 PAHANG —One murder was reported during the last 24 hours but this was not believed to have any political implication. BALING AREA Acting on information that armed men were in that area a party of Malay Regiment searched a squatters' hurt in Baling. They found about 20 persons
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    SEVEN "HISBUL" MEMBERS HELD
    197 2 SEVEN MEMBERS INCLUDING THREE TOP LEADERS OF THE RADIC AL MALAY ISLAMIC PARTY, "HISBUL MUSLIMIN MALAYA" WERE ARRESTED LAST THURSDAY UN DER THE EMERGENCY RE GULA TIONS, ACCORDING TO REPORTS IN THE MALAY PRESS. The Secretary-General of the Party has confirmed that the Party's President. Usta*
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    585,000 CLUB FOR IPOH TOWN
    178 2 IPOH. Aug. 2 —On e Of the biggest clubhouses in the state Ji3 now under construction in Ipoh. and when it is completed, will be an imposir? structure, sited in the centre of the town. Work has already commenced on the building, a three-storey affair,
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    MALAY STUDENTS IN NANKING
    83 2 Malay public concern for the unhappy plight of two Malay students, Abdul Majid and Raja Nongchik, at Nanking University, has spread upcountry. In Penang, n body of publicspirited Malay youths recently formed an interim committee to deal specially with the efforts to aid the two distressed
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    Ipoh Newsman For Nanking Post
    269 2 IPOH, Aug. 2.- Departing soon for Nanking as a news correspondent and at the same time to do research study in i Chinese University, is Mr. Lee Toong Hin. international news translator of the Kin Kwok Daily News. Born in Ipoh and educated in the
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    C.C.C. Concern Over Emergency Arrests
    320 2 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Aug. 2. Grave concern over the question whether the authorities are exercising proper discrimination and the usual care taken, as in normal times, in placing persons under detention and arrest under the Emergency Regulations la expressed in a memorandum to
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    Land Scheme For Padi Cultivation
    140 2 Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2. —It i is officially stated that approximately 80 to 100 acres of good Crown Land in the Mukim of Krubong, Central District. MalI acca, is available for wet padi cultivation. This particular area adjoins Solok Krubong Tengah which is under sawah.
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    ROCKET FALLS FROM SPIT
    36 2 KUALA I.UMPUR, Mnn. —A rocket fell from a R.A. F. Spitfire r*n Sunday evening as the fighter was :dM&gt;ut to land. The missile went off in the blukar without causing any damage.
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    64 CASES IN TWO HOURS
    231 2 Tho only court to remain open in Singapore yesterday was the Fourth Police Court, where 64 cases, varying from hawking to armed robber v. were brought up for mention jin a congested courtroom be j fore Mr. A. P. Jack, Magistrate. i In the aimed
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    LESSONS FOR MALAYA'S PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY
    215 3 has a dynamic indusry wh'ch progressive changes ime since L was start--40 years ago." was emphalsrd by I Cooke, Canning OffiMalaya in his lecture aiian Pineapple In- dustry" at the Medical College yesterday. He stressed the ncca for Investing money on technical '.eseavch and making
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    CHARITY CONCERT WELL RECEIVED
    100 3 The musical concert given in aid of the Christ Church School last night at the Victoria Memorial Hall was well patronized by all sections ot the community. The concert was given under the auspices of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Gimson. The various musical and
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    NEW BOOKS FOR LIBRARY
    383 3 lollowing ne* books added to Rattles Libwithin the nexi f&lt; l w mblc i L.J P.), Flowers in Bri iln Illus. -ii i X E.i, An Introduc the Theory of SebmoniVlaeount&gt;. British N s papers and their Conn chill (Winston S.), Seceasion Speeches. bban (Alfred). The
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    ACSU Celebrate Grant Of COL
    234 3 About 50 members of th? Tiong Bahru Branch of thr Army Civil Service Union held a Social Dinner at the Nam Hng Restaurant, No. 217, Victoria Street, last Sunday evening, to celebrate the approval of the Cost of Living Allowance by the War Department. Among
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    ONAN ROAD MOSQUE
    100 3 At midnight yesterday Mr. M. S. Nabi of the Singapore Baggage Transport Agency, as in previous years during the Fasting month, gave a Tnakan" to about 400 persons at the Onan Road mosque, women being served separately. The occasion was a Muslim ecture arranged by Mr. T.
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    JOHORE MEDICAL S.C. DANCE
    83 3 The Johore Medical Sports Club, Johore Bahru, will hold a "Selamat Hari Raya" Dane under the patronage of the President of J.M.S.C. Hon'ble Dr. C. H. Williams on Bth August, 1948 starting at 8.30 p.m. The Dance will be held in the premises of the Johore
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    S.H.B. POLICE CHIEF BACK
    69 3 Among the forty passengers from Australian ports who disembarked from the "Charon" which moored alongside Godown 40, Singapore Harboui Board, yesterday, were Singa pore's Harbour Board Polio Chief, A.B.P. J. E. Jeans, and Mrs. Jeans who have been on holiday. Cargo brought by the "Charon" included
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    DEBATING SECTION AT CHINESE "Y"
    64 3 At a meeting held at the Chinese YMCA Selegie Road last Friday, a Debating and Literary Section was formed. Mr. Lim Soo Ann was elected chairman and Mr. C. 3. Woon hon. secretaryMr. Jee Ah Chian spoke on The Needs of a Debating &lt;fe LiU-tary
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    INDIANS HAVE ROLE IN FUTURE OF MALAYA
    573 3 -Before the War. Pandit Nehru, after a tour of Malaya aad described that country as a political backwater I may idd that it was a backwater in many other respects too. There was no social consciousness among the people to do nything more
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    WEST-JAVA 'ATROCITIES'
    114 3 (I.N.S.). The Dutch press in Hollan' recently publicised the variou&gt; atrocities committed by mem bers of the Dutch Armed Forces in Dutch-occupied West Java. The forces are led by Westerlink, already notori ous for his leadership in the Macassar tragedy, where 40 000 inhabitants of Sulawesi were massacred
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    PENCIL IN HIS STOMACH
    80 3 IPOH, Aug. 2—An unusual accident was reported at th? District Hospital yesterday pften a well-built Chinese was admitted with a plastic propelling pencil embedded In his abdomen. It appears that the man harj placed the pencil in his trouser pocket. He fell down and the ptncil
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    INDIAN ASSN. MEETING
    30 3 A meeting of the Managing Committee of the Indian Association will bo held tomorrow, at the Association premises (No. 6, Race Course Lane. Singapore), at 6 p.m.
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    PENANG GIRL TO STUDY IN U.S.
    50 3 PENANG. Aug. 2 Miss Lily Ng Yook Thong, second caughter of the Federal Legislative Councillor. Mr. Ng Sui Cam. will be leaving shortly lor higher studies in the United States. Miss Ng is joining Wellesley College. Massehuset is, t.» ♦akt a general training course
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    Farewell Tea Party
    60 3 A farewell tea party in hon OUr of Rev. T. R. Doraisumy, A.c s. ttaehcr and Secretary r&lt;a MY.F. tad Young People's Work. Malaya, will he held at Wesley Church at 5.30 today. Rev. Uoiarsamy, will leave for America eaiiy this month on a "Crusade for Christ"
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    "Bonus" Rice Issue, Lower Sugar Price
    511 3 "As many of you have doubtless seen in the press during the last few days, it has been found possible, as a contribution towards bringing down the cost uf living, to make a "bonus" issue at the usual price of 30 cts per katty
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    CRIME FRONT: "QUIET"
    39 3 The Singapore Criminal Investigation Department received no reports of armed robberies or any other reports of majoi crime over the week-end and yesterday. Two Indians were arrested in Singapore under the Emerggency Regulations over the week-end.
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    Protected Places
    51 3 KLUANG, Monday. The following places have been ceclared Protected Places by the OS.CP., Kluang: The Pumping Station, the Reservoir, the FoiOd Control Rice Godown. the Pumping Station at Rengam, the Power Station, the Telephone Exchange, and palm oil factorit s fct Pamol Estate. Elales E&gt;tat ohrj Ulu Remls
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    The Future Of Singapore
    710 4 Singapore is not going to be set back economically or politically by what the Acting Colonial Secretary has rightly described as an infinitesimally small percentage of jealous extremists who imagine that sabotage and terrorism can overwhelm an edifice built up by civilisation and intelligence." Government's immediate
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    Portugal gives refuge to children
    192 4 Reuter. LISBON, Over 1,300 children from Europe, victims jf malnutrition, are now in Portugal for a six to eight months holiday under the care of the "Caritas Portuguesa"—a Portuguese Catholic organisation created in 1946 for the relief and help of child victims of the war.
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    A CHINESE REPLY TO THE O AG.
    1727 4 AS OUR READERS SEE IT SIR,- The Acting High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Alec Newboult, in a speech on July 21 broadcast from Kuala Lumpur, analysed the present grave situation, and made clear the different measures adopted by the Government to subdut
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    Equality Will Pay!
    331 4 j Sill. 1 wish to draw attcn. j .ion to a now- item in Voupaper undet the heading man Lowers Racial Barrier and dated "Washington i Uo j iav." i I also hope that the author Hu C0^TJ n0(l havr not.. of the letter whieh app, a
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    CHIFLEY PLEDGES ARMS FOR MALAYA
    240 6 Reuter and AAP. CAITnWRHA. Axtn. 2. The Australian Cabinet today decided to send arms and equipment to Malaya t&gt; help fight the wave of Communist guerilla warfare there, Prime Minister Joseph Chifley announced today. Thr, decision ends a longstanding general embargo on the export of
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    JEEPS FOR ARMY OBSERVERS
    94 6 The GOC in Indonesia hai sent a cable to Lake Success asking that 18 jeeos be sent to Indonesia for the use of s Military observers, says an Aneta report quoting the Committee's announcement. The cable state I that if Lie transport problem was nni solved
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    Food For UK Muslims To Celebrate
    225 6 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 2. -The strict rationing in Britain VIU not prevent thousands ol Muslims from celebrating the least of Id Ul-fltr 04X1 Saturday in the old traditional v;ay. As the last Of Ramadan draws to a close, lambs will be slaughtered by speciil
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    N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
    106 6 Reuter. NEW YORK. Aug. 2. Majority issues drifted irregularly in listless dealings pending further developments both home and abroad. Meanwhile some technicians believe the break of neatly five points In industrial averages last week left the market in an oversold condition and at least a technical
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    44 6 Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Gomes and Miss Elizabeth Gomes wish to tender thrir heartfelt thanks to all friends and relatives who attended tInfuneral of Miss Theodora (Dora) Gomes, as well as those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence. Malacca papers please copy.
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    CUP FOR WINNER
    32 6 Veteran Col Cobb, one-time sir immer for his regiment carried the cup for the Old Soldier's Race at the R.AOC Bwim mmg gala held at Gdman 8 uimnvnq Pool
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    Richards Will Ride Noor In St. Leger
    547 6 Reuter. London. Aug. 2.— Widespread rumours that all was not well with the St. Leger favourite, j the Aga Khan's My Love, were I soon scotched at Goodwood this week when the owner's son. Prince Aly Khan, stated that the colt was "exception
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    AUSSIES OFFER UK. DAKOTAS
    56 6 U.P. CANBERRA. Aug. 2,— Prime Minister Chifley and the Australian cabinet today decided to offer Britain 10 Royal Australian Alrforce Dakota air craft for the Berlin airlift. The planes will be flown to Britain by RAF crews who. it wa s understood, will probably also fly
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    Deportee Leaves
    61 6 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 2 -Mr. Frank Hampl. 41-year-old secretary of the Anglo-Czechoslova-kian Friendship League, who has been ordered out of Britain, left by ait today for Prague. Mr. Hampl s deportation followed the passing of a letter between two agents in Britain through which "valuable information" is said
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    35 6 The Chinese Chamber of Ooinmctve. Sungei Patani, a' a faoant special meeting, d?cklaU to form local self-protec-tion units as a measure against poss.hle terrorist attacks, according to a Malay Press r?port from Alor Star, Kedah.
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    PENICILLIN "SHOCK" FOR INDIAN HOCKEY TEAM
    1322 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2. —India, pinning its hope of an Olympic gold medal on its hockey players who include some of the world's best, had a bad setback today with the ent ire team being given penicillin and under medical observation. tli k o^«
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    HE WON IN EMPTY STADIUM
    154 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2. Owen Smith of the United States icon the pole vault icith a Is-ap of t\39 metres (l 't ft. 1 in.), hut by that time the groat stadium was nearly empty, the rain being Wu heavy. Mrs. lion a llek of
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    ARGENTINE HOCKEY VICTORY
    181 8 Reuter. London. Aug. 2. Argentina's Olympic hockey team whom India meet in tire lout nament on Wednesday, brat Spain tonight by three goa l to two. Argentina had to fight hard in the second half to tluii two goals interval lead. After 17 minutes play Marque/, scored
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    EASY WIN FOR HOUSEWIFE
    77 8 Olympic Stadium, Wembley, Aug. 2.- Fanny Blankers Koen. the flying Dutch housewife, who is champion of Europe, grabbed herself a world's championship today in the 100-mctres dash with scarcely any challenge from the rest of the finalists. The lean, blonde, with strong sprinter's legs, mm* r,
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    200 Metres Final Today's Big Event
    177 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2.—A race as close as that In the 100 metres final is expected in the 200 metres final the feature and lsat event of the athletics programme at Wembley tomorrow. The 100 metres winner. Harison Dillard, was not entered, ut the
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    ALL THE LATEST OLYMPIC GAMES RESULTS
    957 8 Men's 800 m Final F»r;t- M. Whiteficld (U.S.) Time 1 mm. 49.2 sees. (New Olympic record); Second: A. S. Wint (Jamaica)— Time 1 iriin. 49.5 sees, (also breaking previous Olympic record); Third: M. Hanscnne (France Time 1 mm. 49.8 sees, (equal* previous Olympic rccordt;
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    SHOCK for CANADIAN TEAM
    167 8 U.P. HARRINGAY, London Aug. 2.—Canada, favoured to come second to the United States in the Olympic basketball tournament, fell before Hungary's grip and drive today, and now may not even enter the semi-final round. The red-shirted Hungarians, who had been entirely not considered by the experts,
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    SIXTH MEDAL FOR AMERICA
    56 8 U.P. OLYMPIC STADIUM. Wembley. Aug. 2 —Mai Whitfield, [ty winning the 800-metre j final today, gave the United States its sixth Gold Medal of the Games. He beat the old record of 1 mm. 49.8 sees, set by Thomas |liampson of Great Britain In :the 1932
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    GREAT WIN FOR KOREA
    290 8 Reuter. DULWICH, London, Aug. 2—The X football side delighted the crowd here tenkb?S! their perfect understanding and masterly L when they beat Mexico by five goals to three? the preliminary round. 0 Mexico were slow to take Korea ami tlx chances offered them in front self,
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    China Beaten 4-Nil By Turks
    256 8 U.P. Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 2.—China paid the price ol bad finishing and lost four-nil to Turkey Ln Lheir first-round Olympic soccer match today. After the Turks had scored against the run of play Id the tenth minute, China pressed strongly for lot rest of the
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    WIN FOR GUERILLA FIGHTER
    113 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 2. Finland won the Olympic wrestling flyweight championship today with 26 years' old V. L. ViitaH -a guerilla lighter behind the Russian lines during the war —beating Johanssen of Sweden In the final scries today. In the points placing Johanssen was third, tire
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    SOCCER DRAW
    43 8 Reuter. LONDON, Auk. fc —I hr draw for the second round of the Olympic aasselaalta hatball tournament Is he |&gt;Ih\«1 on Aujr. I reseated hadgM follows:— Yugoslavia \s. 'lurk&lt;\. Korea vs. Sweden. Gr««:it Britain \s. I nam, Denmark vs. Italy. Iteuter
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    TODAY'S EVENTS
    91 8 Details of tli«- Myaa* QtjMi pugrui ~,r are as follows: ATHLETICS 200 metres wmMmwM finals. 3.000 metres ate** chase heats. I 10 an*** hni roiiml. Women's HO wettw hurdles first round Bai finals. SWIMMING 400 metres freestyle *m finals. 800 metres nan final. Women's breistroke teat ".&lt;.»""&lt; 100
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    WATER-POLO DRAW
    23 8 'V]',f (Ol the DTKHI Olympic v Oiottp A he CSV Group I» Group r Yuyoshtvi i I Croup I 1 Rgypt
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