Malaya Tribune, 7 August 1948

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1 8 Malaya Tribune
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    60 1 The Malaya Tribune by iwa mwvs ton the nsmtm Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper In M*la?a *of\ Printing Sintultnnmously l.uwpur, 1,„,h <t Penan,, Telegrams "Tribune Spore." Telephone 5811 <» linen). FIGHT fA&ftA SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,
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    "WE SAW MOLOTOV -NO COMMENT"
    425 1 First High Level Move By "Big 3" Reuter U.P MOSCOW, —Envoys of the Big Three Western Powers went to the Kremlin tonight f or a meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister. The conference lasted two h ours and forty minutes. Marshall Stalin was not present. Immediately
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    ARMED MEN ARRESTED
    72 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Shortly before 9 p.m. last night, Chief Inspector Mong of the Hokkien sub-branch, C.1.D.. and a party of detectives arrested three Chinese In a coffeeshop in Tanjong Pagar Road and found the men in possession of a handgrcnadc, a pistol loaded with six rounds
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    LATEST FOR TODAY'S RACES
    52 1 i i wo, Today.—Th" g«»--t,.r today's iaces Is Mheiy 1« t- r\ heavy. It has been raining bard fof the last three nSj v k#m»l hetn lire Evereal and park Brocade. Good longslmts which u*Dj •Migr to pOJ handsontf- return- nr«- I rair's I.ast, Pterins* Stream
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    Nudists Shiver
    100 1 S LANDING, (New Aug. 6.~ Naked but Dg delegates to the icon Sunbathcrs Convention today hoped that Moth r would get in tin- swing j and peel oft" the clouds i i mj; the skies. Utei two days of intermit- nl rams, which obscured the M aons of
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    Concern Over Rice Despoiled In Bassein
    192 1 (Tribune StafT Reporter) Concern was expressed in Singapore yesteriver the reported destruction of 50,000 tons Burmese rice by communists at the port of Bassein and the consequent fear that Burma may not be able to fulfil her rice quota commitments to the International Emergency
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    LA YANG LA YANG CLASH
    81 1 STOP PRESS (Tribune Stuff Reporter) JOHORE BAHRU, Today —A party of police and military claimed with a band of bandits In the Layang Layang area at about 8 a.m yesterday. The bandits opened fire and ran off into the jungle with the police return ing
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    Maternal Sickness Rate Here Higher Than In West
    556 1 The maternal sickness rate in this country is reported as higher than in Europe or Am erica, and is accounted for by the poor state of health due to undernourishment of the patients admitted to hospitals. Medical authorities are of opinion that
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    British Women, Children Quit Burma Port
    117 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Ana 6. Thi Indian ship fatayai Tiiuna evacuating British women and children and other European and InI dian families, from th* riot disturbed Barm* h /no t oj Bass* in is < ri peeled hen tonight or tomorrow. The situation in BasiM
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    WATER WORKS GUARD WAS ALERT
    97 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Today. Four aimed Chinese, dressed in black, were sighted in the vicinity of the town's water works at Kulam Ayer by an alert guard at about 9.30 last night The guard, in the dark, noticed shadows under a rubber tree. He Hashed his
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    IMPORTANT MISSION
    70 1 />/.'. L. i i HBBit, retiring Dutch Pin wier, has bees uekt l to o<> to the Dutch Ettit indhuj i-n on important mission connected with the if v t < n\ti!utionol deiclopmtcnl.s there, it was reuabty loam In 11 tonight, says r< i:< t!> ~<# image from
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    S'pore Escapee Caught In Wales
    111 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) John Hallard. a young British Serviceman who escaped from Otltram Road Jail on June 22. last year while serving a sentence of eight years for armed robbery, has been arrested in Swansea. Wales. Haliaid was in the prison hospital when he escaped
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    POLICE SEEK HIT-&-RUN DRIVERS
    148 1 Singapore traffic police an trying to trace thr drivei of tw cars involved in Incidents aboul midnight, last night. One of these is a hit aiid-rui taxi which knocked down 10-ycai-old Chinese in Jalan Besar about midnight, am raced away. Thr youth has hern admitted into
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    ALLEGED SECRET SOCIETIES MEN
    42 1 (Tribune Staff Report*/•) Yesterday the Singapore C.I.D. ■created ll Chinese and a Malay on the allegation that they aie members of secret societies. Police believe that the nun had taken part in a series of recent armed robberies.
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    7 CRISIS ARRESTS
    24 1 Seven Chinese were arrested under the Emergency Regulations last night. The total number of person-* under detention to date is 127.
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    39 1 U.P. CASTEL GANDOLFO, via Home, Aug. 6. The Pope will b» gin a period of rest at hi* Minuter residence here after another week of the so-called "A Tabellu" audience, high sources m the I'apal household said today. IT.P.
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    NEW LOOK FOR G.I's
    47 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Aug. 6. That drab look in the American soldiers' undt rwear is on he way out. The Army has just announced abandoning the warLime olive drab underwear, landkerchier and towds as part of their uniform. Hencefor'.h, they will by white, U.P.
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    "Emotional Fog" In Danube Talks
    363 1 Reuter. BELGRADE, Auk. s.—The British delegat?, Sir Charles Peako, told the 10 nation Danube Com ference today that Eastern representatives ha-i thrown an "emotional fog" round discussions of sovereign rights to destroy the tradition of inter national collaboration on tin 1 waterway. *J can only
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    Significant Move By Russia
    114 1 Reuter. PARIS, Aug. 6. Soviet Russia's move to have Dr. Ho Chi Minn's Viet Minh Government represented at Geneva In the Economic Commission for Asia aiirj the Far East. *as greeted coldly today o> the influential Paru, Con.sin »aiive evening paper Lt vlonde. j "It is
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    Reclaimed Land To Be Re-Auctioned
    253 1 (Tribune Stiff Reporter) To provide specific charges for would-be buyers of land in the reclaimed area in the Telok Ayer Basin, the Rural Hoard has asked the Muni- When this is done, it will he übraitted to Government to see whether the 250(100 square feet
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    Praise For Wharf Labourers
    269 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) High praise for the standaids of work produced by the whaj-f and stevedore labourers was given by the Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. Henry Hasten in an interview with the Tribune yesterday. The lie raiiinllatlltm of the labour force, said Mr.
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    16 1 490 picute of untitled were produced by the above Company's dredge for the month of July.
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    Siam Denies Aid To Malayan Reds
    311 2 SIAM is categorically denying a story being broadcast to the world that the country is being used as a centre by Communists for creating disorders in neighbouring countries such as sending Chinese parachute troops into Malaya.' The denial was contained in an official communique
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    Prominent Indonesians Arrested
    94 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The acting secretary-general of "Perpaduan Raayat Kalimantan," an Indonesian social organisation having branches in different parts of Malaya, disclosed that its president. Usta.7. Abdul Wahab Muhamad Noor, and secretary-general, Mohd. Abas, were arrested at Bagan Serai. Perak, last Thursday under the Emergency Regulations, a
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    PROWLERS CHALLENGED, FLEE
    81 2 NEGRI SEMBILAN. Fiiday. At 1.15 p.m. on Tuesday three Chinese were challenged by a special constabulary guard on the senior conductors house in SuB Bentong. south-east of Port I Dickson. The guard fired five rounds I and three Chinese made off. It lis believed that none of
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    MALAYS AND THE CRISIS
    190 2 The necessity of arming the Malays in every district, mukim and kampong now and of training them in the art and science of war in peace-time for the defence and security of their homeland was stressed by a prominent Malay State Councillor, who did not wish
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    5 HELD IN GUA MUSANG SWEEP
    81 2 KOTA BAHRU, Friday. A military party returned irom Gua Musang yesterday with five prisoners. including an Indian named Sellappan. a Government dresser, charged with assisting insurgents. 3\. large combined military and police force made a sweep of aieas near the Batu Arang coalfield from
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    The Gobs Are Here
    78 2 Starting from 1 p.m., yesterday 750 American sailors from the U.S.S. Toledo. U.S.S. Chevalier and U.S.S. Higbee came into town on shoie leave. About 20 pet cent, of the sadors have been in Singapore hist year when the U.S.S. Toledo came here. Since then the Toledo
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    K.M.T. PADI PLANTER SHOT
    65 2 PERAK. Friday.- At Ipoh, a K.M.T. padi planter was shot four times and seriously wounded on Wednesday by four Chinese, a quarter mile north of Ayer Kuning, Police Station, A large military party swept Ipoh fruit garden areas this morning and discovered two huts which appeared
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    2 KILLED BY BANDITS IN MINE
    101 2 TRENGGANU, Friday In the Kemaman Area at 8 p.m. on Tuesday eight Chinese, three of whom were armed with revolvers, attacked the Bundi Chinese Tin Mine, west of Ktmaman and shot dead the Asian foreman and the Assistant cashier and wounded the Kepala The
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    CAR FIRED AT
    49 2 BAHAU, Friday.—At 7 p.m. on Wednesday the Assistant Manager of Middleton Estate. Mr. Hurtley, was fired on while j he was driving home to Middle- ton Estate from Jeram Padang j Estate through forest reserve. The bullet passed through the I car. slightly wounding the syce.
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      429 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK 0 MALAY A ENGLISH i close Down, 6.00 Programme PROGKArVCHES Summary. j F*om 12 noon to 2 p.m. Radi-; RED NETWORK j ated on 483 metre* in the mcdl- jfe ivniAW lum wave band and 7200 kc/aee. CHINESE INDIAN in the 41 metre band
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    TOP LEVEL TALKS on S.E. ASIA PROBLEMS
    209 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) PHREE AIRCRAFT BROUGHT THE HEADS OF THREE cOL ONIAL GOVERNMENTS IN, SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND rHE MALAYAN FEDERATION TO SINGAPORE YESTERpAY TO ATTEND A SERIES OF CONFERENCES AT jfITKTT SERENE, THE. OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA MR MALCOLM
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    Secret Ballot On Strike Proposal
    692 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter j A secret ballot on a strike resolution was taken for the first time in Singapore when the Lighter Workers' Union n-oived to go on strike tomor row if they do not by this evenin; receive a satisfactory reply from the General
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    SCALES TO CHECK PURCHASES
    104 3 (From Our Oitn Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Aug. The Sercmban Town Board have provided three sus of scales showing pounds and katties and placed them at convenient places in the Seremban Markel Notices have been put up in fcur languages indicating where they are located and how
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    4 DEATH APPEALS DISMISSED
    164 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. C>. Abdul Marian bin I lap Latif, the Indonesian who was arrested in a gunbattle between the police and a band of insurgents at Kajang about a fortnight ago, was among foin persons whose appeals against the sentence of death under tin new
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    P.I. DELEGATE ENTERTAINS
    46 3 Mr. Greg M. Villaseran Philippine Representative at the I.E.F.C. sub-committee meeting which starts today. wa s host last night at a dinner and dance to his fellowdelegates and friends at the Cathay Restaurant. Twenty-four guests were present, headed by Dr William Clyde. C.M.G.
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    43 3 About 120 Scouts and 40 boys from the Children's Club, Bukit Timah Boys' Homo and Salvation Boys' Home went on board HMS Norfolk on a pleasure visit. They were shown round the ship and the working of the guns were explained to them.
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    UMNO Close Ranks Advice To Members
    214 3 fTribune Staff Reporter) UMNO General-Secretariat has issued a circular advising members against taking any step prejudicial to the interests of the organisation and the general Malay public, in the present crisis. It requires members to be law-abiding and co-operate with and seek the advice
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    TRANSFER OF ASSETS
    86 3 i Ai a .sp. eta] Meet ing ot the I mem ban ol the old KeppeJ 1 Golf Glob at Raebura Hove, RaebUrn Park, it war imaniinoti \y resolved to mak.available to the Singapore Barbour Board the proceeds Of the Club's War Damage Claim, If any. as
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    Dr. Wu Paak-Shing Back On Monday
    48 3 The Singapore Chinese Con-sul-Genera!, Dr. Wu Paak-shin, who had just completed bin mission in China, will return tc Singapore on Monday to resume his office. It is reliably learned that Dr. Wu left Canton by pfane for Hong Kong on August 5.
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    PAKISTAN DAY
    63 3 The Overseas Pakistan League, will celebrate Pakistan Day on August 14, with a mat:* prayer and a feast for the poor in Sultan Mosque, Publicity Secretary of the League, M.'. Abdul Hayee, announced to day. A public meeting, time and place to be announce later, wil also be
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    Alleged Offence On Girl
    101 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday: Johore Police are on the look-out for an Indian taxi driver who has disappeared after having allegedly committed criminal assault on a 12-year-old Chinese schoolgirl on the morning of Aug. 2, in a lonely spot off the 9th mile. Tebrau Johore Bahru District.
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    Police Round-Up
    81 3 MALACCA, Friday. One Chinese has been arrested in Malacca in the Inst 24 hours. I'AIIANG. Friday. There have been j.l arrests during tin' pa.-t 24 boms one Is Raub and 10 in Kordau. The totul number of arrests at Jvcrdau since military action hns started in that area
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    MARINE POLICE RECRUITMENT
    80 3 X i 'ALA LUnfPUR, Aug 6. leermting fon the Federation f Malaya Maiine I'olice will .ake place at I'olice Headquarcrs, Penang on August 12, at > a.m. Applicants who will be rejuire.! to nerve in the Federalist of Ma.lu.ya should be exJervicemen of the Royal Malay \*avv
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    CHARITY SHOW
    52 3 The past and present members of St. Joseph's Institution, together with the teaching staff, took part in a very successful variety concert which was held last night in the School. The show, which was well attended, was in aid of ihe School Science Laboratory Fund. Five one-act plays
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    Halt A Century Of Gloom
    896 4 A quarter of a century ago the Very Rev. W. R Inge, then Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, earned the sobriquet of "the gloomy dean". The intervening years have done nothing to lessen his gloom. Understandably so. Dean Inge examined the present century in the
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    27 4 Mysticism in Religion, Including a Chapter on "Watchman, what of the Night?" By the Very Reverend W. R Inge. X.C.V.0.. F.8.A.. D.D.. formerly Dean of St. Paul's,
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    TREND of AID PLAN DEVELOPMENTS
    934 4  -  (By Cable From Wickham Steed I The Marshall Plan to aid the j economic recovery of Europe grows more and not less interesting as progress is made with measures for its practical applicaUon. Many a brilliant idea launched with faith and hailed in gladness has
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    AS OUR READERS SEE IT "LINES" IN SCHOOL
    508 4 Sir.- I feel I must ask you to forget all about the Communists and such famous sadists as Hitler and his modern 1 successors at least for once. and devote one of your splendid editorials to the case of the budding sadists
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    Malayan Indian Congress
    324 4 Sir,—The Malaya Tribune of the 3rd instant reports Mr Budh Singh the M.I.C. President as saying that the M.I.C. would participate on the various local bodies and legislatures. I cannot understand this political somersault of the M.I.C. president and this sudden change of policy. From the inception
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    The "Zakat-Frtra" Controversy
    550 4 Sir.—For the last few days the Singapore Malay newspap- er, the "Utusan Melayu," has been publishing contributions from "Alim-Ulema" (Muslim theologians) on the subject of 1 the giving of "Zakat-Fitra" in the month of Ramadan before the fast is terminated. Sharp differences of opinion have been expressed
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    Bangkok Sends Armed Police Reinforcement
    65 4 Reuter. BANGKOK. Aug. s.—Thret hundred armed police left Bangkok to reinforce thf Southern frontier force which clashed with a Malayan Communist band last week-end, it was officially learned here today. An Army spokesman told the press that Siamese soldiers trained for jungle warfare will be
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    Kailasapathy in form with bat and ball
    368 6 A brilliant all-round performance by Kailasapathy enabled the Indian Association to tronnce the Johore Cricket Club by 111 runs in a cricket match played at St. George's Road yesterday. Batting first the Indians made a disastrous start by losing their first s<x wickets
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    HOLD UP: ARMS, AMMO, TAKEN
    98 6 NEGRI SEMBILAN, Friday. At 6 p.m. yesterday, thiee Chinese dressed in white, accompanied by a Chinese shop proprietor, approached a special constable on duty i outside a Tamil conductor'* bungalow on See Kee Estate near Dangi, in the Kuala Pilas diftrjet. The three Chinese produced
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      418 6 NOTICES "the directory 6F REGISTERED BUSINESS NAMES COMPANIES OF SINGAPORE, 194«. We have the pleasure to an- nounce that permission bus been obtained from the R.-gis-trar of Business Names and Companies, Singapore, t > compile the above Directory of j 194». The book is expected to W on sale ln
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      258 6 TO ALL MUSLIM FRIENDS I AND COMPATRIOTS Kelamat Hari Raya Puasa DR. R. OETOYO Representative of the Republic of Indonesia 1 Sjawal 1328 Singapore. esaaHBBHHBHHMi THREE STEPS TO THE CITY OF HAPPINESS Shown in Coloured fUm How can a person take these truce stops'.' The Bible alone holds the key
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      292 6 Church Services I St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7 j a.m. Holy Communion, 8 a.m. j Choral. Eucharist 10.30 a.m.! Matins followed by Holy Communion at 11.15 a.m. and J. 30 p.m. Evensong. St. Paul's Church. Upper Serangoon 8 a.m. Holy Communion, and 5.30 p.m! Evensong. St. Hilda's Church, Katong: 8 a.m.
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    News From The Mews
    696 7  -  By ALLAN LEWIS rst post war Singapore Hold Cup will carry a stake This is indeed a improvement and after drdncthtg 10 per cent to third and 20 per cent to second. m added money, the winning owner should, calculated previous added money re about $9,000.
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    DARK BROCADE TIPPED TO WIN PENANG GOLD CUP
    675 7 h** P* Fnda y-- T he first post-war Penang Gold Cup nlace w?tn l i«fV^ y f 14 horses with Some ClasS in P™* °< b "J h "ot to start. King Midas 9.2, Double mint, fn Courtena y 8 -7 are
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    Today's Race Card
    722 7 Below is the card for today's races at Penang, the final day of the Penang Turf Club's August Bank Holiday meeting, together with the records of the last three runs of the horses, probable jockeys and trainers. RACE 0NE—2.30 P.M. Horses, Class L Dtv. 2—6 Furs. 112
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    SELECTIONS
    99 7  -  BY ALLAN LEWIS Race I.—AIRMAIL Honey Comb Race 2.—BrVEREST Gold Medallist Chatster Race 3 —DARK BROCADE Mac Scott Predominance Race I INDIAN HEATHER Inspiration Glorify Race 5.- EVERBRIGHT Suivi Spear Mirth Race 6.—ROYAL BOROUGH Jimmy Allworth Race 7 —PRINCE EUGENE Will O'The Wisp Lady Hampton. Race B—GAY PRATTLE Waif.
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    Rovers Go Down To Chinese Athletes
    477 7 CHINESE ATHLETES 1; ROVERS SPORTS CLUB 0. After a series of victories which established Rovers in a winning position in the first di vision of the league, they met their "Waterloo" at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, going down to the Chinese Athletes by the
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    TALKING WRESTLING
    645 7  -  (By Referee The Danger of the Indian Death Lock has never been more elearly demonstrated than at the Great World Arena last Saturday. Arjan Dass opened the last round of his fight with Ali Riza Bey knowing that he had only 10 minutes to save the fight. He
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    Post-Mortem
    191 7 On Yesterday's Came THE ATHLETES had mapped out their plan of campaign long before they entered the field and carried it out to the letter! Experience gained from the previous game, which went to the Rovers, had taught the Athletes that their only hope of winning lay in adopting
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    FILIPINO GIRL MAKES OLYMPIC HISTORY
    221 8 LONDON, Aug 6.—Mrs. Victoria Draves, j pretty 22-year-old daughter of a Filipino and wife of a Los Angeles electrical engineer, made modern Olympic history today by being the first woman to carry off both the springboard and high diving championships. i Her winning performance r
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    HOCKEY WIN FOR INDIA
    179 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 6. India, fancied winner of the Olympic hockey tournament, adapted themselves so quickly to a heavy soft ground at Chiswicl: tonight that they beat a strong j Spanish XI by two goals to I zero, the Indian goals coming in the first half
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    97 8 Reuter. j LONDON. Aug 6. Hungary's basketball team hae told Olympic officials it Is going hom e "because of currency and other limitations." it was learned here tonight. A member of the Olympic basketball l committee said reports of the withdrawal which followed the non-ap-pearance of the
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    CUP FOR ST. ANDREW'S OLD BOYS SPORTS
    47 8 Dr. B. H. Sheares has presented a Challenge Cup for the St. Andrew's Old Boys' halfmile heat to be won outright after three wins. The 100 yds. and 220 yds. heats will take dace on Monday. Aug. V-. 30 p.m.
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    277 8 LONDON, Aug. 6. -The Olympic Games athletics and swimming programmes will end at Wembley tomorrow and attendances at the stadium and pool are expected to reach record totals for the eight days. The highlight of the whole Games—the marathon--will be the feature
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    ALL THE LATEST OLYMPIC RESULTS
    531 8 Athletics 1,500 metres final Ist: H. Eriksson (Sweden) 3 mins. 49.8 sees.; 2nd: Lennart Strand (Sweden) 3m. 50.4; 3rd: Willie Slijkhuis (Holland) 3m. 50.4; 4th: V. Cevona (Czechoslovakia) 3m. 51.2; sth: IG. Bergkvist (Sweden) 3m. 52.2; 6th: G. Nankeville (Gt. Britain) 3m. 52.6. Also ran
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    KOREANS WIN
    62 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 6.—Though Chile gave a very bad first five minutes in their basketball match at Harringay tonight the Koreans fought back so wonderfully tuat they won by 28 points to 21. Korea first hit back through D. J. Chio and from then on they had the
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    84 8 Reuter. HENLEY ON THAMEb. Aug. 6.—ln the single sculh draw for tomorrow's Olympic rowing Mervyn Wood of Australia was drawn against J. Sepheriades of France. In heat six of the quarterfinals of the fours with cox. Britain meets Hungary. Britain meets Brazil in the pairs ttith cox semi-finals
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    2-4 SECONDS SLOWER
    74 8 Reuter. Allcn Stack. United States world champion for the distance, won the 100 metres ;me n *s backstroke Olympic championship in 2.4 seconds slower than his world record I set up at Newhaven this year. His time was 1 mm. 6.4 sees. The United States, Denmark. Holland,
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    Draw For Olympic Basketball
    166 8 U.P. HARRINGAY ARENA. Aug. I 6.—Here is the draw for the I championship of the Olympic j basketball tournament which starts tomorrow. First game: USA vs. Uru- quay. j Second game: Mexico vs. the second team in Group B (Proj bably China, but Belgium, the i
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    REYNAUD GETS WIDE POWERS
    150 8 U.P. PARIS. Aug. 6.-- FinanceMinister M. Paul Rcynaud today asked the National Assembly to make him a virtual economic dictator in an effort to I rescue Fiance fiom the financial mess she has been in since the liberation. M. Rcvnaud. the red-faced little man. who. at
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    LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT
    60 8 NEW YORK. Aug 6.—World lightweight champion Ike Williams of New Jersey agreed •oday to defend his title 3 gainst Jesse Flores of California in a 15 rounds bout a t the Yankee Stadium on iept. 22. under the promotion of the 20th. Century Sporting Club. Negotiations are
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    Further Drop In Rice Prices Anticipated
    303 8 (Tribune StafT Reporter) Despite the Hari Raya festival, prices of most foodstuffs in the markets in Singapore have not gone up. as the supply position has been quite reasonable. RICE -Retail pr ices of rice are still at last week's lowei levels and. with
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    Triple Crown For Dutch Woman Star
    266 8 LONDON, Aug. 6.—Mrs. Fanny Rl an w Dutch star of the London Olympian tod off the triple crown by easily w n n, n St 3 200 metres flat race. h< Running in pouring rain. Fanny in the inside lane, took the lead from
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    590 8  -  From Allan Lewis PENANG, Friday. —A quiet, yet touching and significant ceremony was enacted on Thursday evening when the social committee of trie Malayan Jockeys' Association visited St. Nicholas' Home for Blind Children at Penang and which I was privileged to witness. It was
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    79 8 KUALA LUIIPUR The Setangoi Kedah Lb, The following 1,,,,,. i vited to attend th«- traimn from Saturday at the Vurj IM a.m. until evening. The team will !fj for Penang the t* q The final party am mined this week-* nd hut the players
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    74 8 CRICKET (YU S.R.C. Padang, 2 p.m g v. Shell Spoit- Cluh I 2 p.m.; SOCCER: S.AIK A. D S.R.C. v. Hgera s.r. i Baiar Stadium. 5.15 pj 111- Mental Hospital R Training School. > Road. 5.15 p.m TENNIS: Tan? Toi.i nament. ATHLETICS institution Ann hi! S BADMINTON S
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