Malaya Tribune, 12 August 1948

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    63 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any A fternoon Paper in Malaya \wr Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, ipoh d Penang Teiemrmme: "Triĕune Spore." Telephone: ;VUI (9 mW9\ KIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS The MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agent* Meemre. Colt*
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    3 MORE MURDERS, ARSON IN JOHORE ESTATE
    496 1 30-MAN GANG INVULvIU IN LATEST OUTRAGE JOHORE BAHRU, Today.—ln a blaze of terrorism throughout Johore, terrorists this morning staged a triple murder and committed arson in addition to wounding five persons and capturing five rifles which belonged to gpcci&l constables Tho murdered vie
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    Germany: Deadlock Still On
    198 1 g. s\ II Mmrkford, U.P. piptoniatie Correspondent). |i,\|M)N, \ug. 11«—On the pVI „1 ■■other Kremlin con r n< tvrll-iaferaMd dipto IM ,iti sources said tonight thr lour great powers ~r. fcnl us deadlocked on the Berlin issue jis they were tun ■ffHM »X». I I been
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    Truce Count's "I'll Be Tough" Warning
    261 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Aug. 11.—Count Folke Bernadotte, United Nations Palestine mediator, today sent his chief Jerusalem observer to report to the Security Council a few hours after warning both sides that he would get "tough" over breaches of the truce. observer, Col. Frank r>£le> w»s
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    King Represented At Cent Service
    43 1 Reuter. .">NnON. Aug. 11:— King i represented by Morrison at a memorial in St. Margaret* Westminister. London foi So Edward Gent High Commissioner of lyail Federation. who 1 "ilied in London in a plane mi July 4. Renter.
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    TO PROVE 13 LUCKY
    114 1 NEW YORK, Aug. ii. An audi nt sen .superstition will l„ tmdtfd on Friday the 13th, wtuht l.itru.is-At'untic Inn an: selieduled to Utter tfetC Yorl: ha rho in. In recent years, many shi/is haVi sailed on a Fliday udihoni hesitation though never before have 13 unluck
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    NIZAM'S SON RESIGNS
    36 1 NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 The Prince of Berar, eldest son of the Nizam of Hyderabad, was repor ted her c today to have resigned his post as C.-in-C. ol the Hyderabad State Forces.
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    "Missing" Unions Given 2 Months To Prove Existence
    283 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A number of Singapore trade unions have failed to send in their annual returns required to be sent in before June 30 or in the grace period following the date. The Colonial Secretary is at the moment .onsidcring the
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    FAMED SINGER DIES A PAUPER
    90 1 Reuter. CHICAQO, Aug. 11. The body of May De Sousa. who sang her way to international fame and died a charwomar. I waa tonight lying unclaimed 'in the Cook County morgue She died in poverty at 1h" age of 60 of malnutrition. I In 191S
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    HABITUAL CRIMINAL TO BE BANISHED
    26 1 A Javanese habitual criminal was arrested by officers of the Malay and Indian sub-branch. C.1.D.. last night Wider a banishment warrant.
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    CRIME ON HOLIDAY
    20 1 Crime took a holiday yesterday. The C.I.D. received no re ports of robberies or other serijus ciime.
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    RICE FEARS
    66 1 WASHINGTON, Aug .11: rhe Economic Co-ope ration Adninistratlon today expressed icara that the current disturbances in Malaya would cut yft the supply of rice availabU to other Far Eastern countries particularly China. Mi. Dennis Fitzgerald, chief >>i the Food and Agricultural Division of F.CA, told pressmen that the
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    SOVIET BUILDING NEW WARSHIPS
    108 1 Reuter. MOSCOW, Aug. ll.—\dni. Yuuuishev, C.-in-C. of the Soviet Navy, said in h Na\y D»>' interview today that the Soviet lidon—"a great naval power —was "energetically building new warships, t< vnw\\ .d p|iii|iini nt. armament and naval bases." He claimed thai Ihe world's first submarines were
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    UK, US Plan Ban On Exports To Soviet
    244 1 LONDON, Aug. 11.—It was reported reliably 1 ;o:Iay tfat high-level are now in progress between Britain and the United States to determine the scope of goods to be banned in fu--1 ture from exports to Russia and Russian satellites for security reasons.
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    Special legislation for properties sold to Japs under duress
    852 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Immovable property expropriated by the Japanese during the occupation or sold to them under duress may be the subject of special legislation before "the se awkward questions can be settled." says an official statement issued i n reply
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    A-A FIRE IN AIR CORRIDOR
    76 1 m ki in. Aug. 11«—British air official* today handed routine protest to the Russians about flight by II VaU fighter planes over the Western sectors of Berlin last night. I'nited States air officials were today studying the re- j port of an American Skymaster pilot
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    "$100-A-Visit" Girls Held By Vice Squad
    263 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Aug 11.—Four girls were taken from a oronze-doorcd East Side mansion, a lew feet orT Fifth Avenue, today and charged with prostitution. Police said that, located at 14, East GOth Street in the heart of one of the city's most fash
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    Dutch Aid Malayan Govt.
    114 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Aug. 11 British author!tie* In Ktafovi md Dutch authorities no neigh '•outing Indonesian ten dm if •re increasing their eotlalwration to prevent illegal kmml Lion into Blttganore, it ara& learned here today. illegal bnmlgrmnta are mam ly Chinese from the islands of] Rhio
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    CYCLIST INJURED
    20 1 A male cyclist was injured when he was knocked down by a lorry nt Ralostier Road this morning.
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    Malay To Be Named Dy, K.C.?
    218 1 (Tnhum. HI off Reporter J Reports from the federation capital indicated that the creation of the office of Deputy High Commissioner foi the Federation of Malaya was now a itrong possibility. It was strongly and persistently rumoured in Malay oflicinl circles in the Federation
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    MALAYA CANNOT BE RULED BY FEAR
    1430 2 Federation OAG Broadcasts In Malay "You cannot rule a country like Malaya by fea.That is the mistake made by both the Japanese and the Comm"nists. "The lesson which the British Government has tried to teach is that the fundamental for any stable Government is
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    Jail, Rotan For Armed Robber
    325 2 How a couple of Chinese robbers held up at the point of a pistol a European who had gone with a friend for a swim to Tanah Merah, and carried away from his motor car various articles and cash to the value of $700, was
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    19 ACCIDENTS YESTERDAY
    48 2 There were 19 traffic accidents during the 12-hour period from 8.30 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., yesterday. Only in one case was a man injured. He was a Sikh who was knocked down by a car in the vicinity of South Bridge Road and Cross Street.
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    FAREWELL PARTY TO MR. E.M. CLOVER
    202 2 On the eve of his retirement 'from Singapore to open the London Office of the Malaya Tribune Press Ltd.. Mr E. M Glover, Managing Editor ot Tribune Group of newspapers, was guest of honour at a tea party yesterday evening at the G.H. Cafe
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    STEN GUNS FOR TRAINED MEN ONLY
    162 2 In an official statement the Secretary for Internal Security states that some publicity has been given to allegations that automatic weapons such as stens are being issued to Europeans only. This is not the case. The issue of automatic weai pons is strictly controlled
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      424 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK 1 cussion Group; 10.15 Military i News in Mandarin. Amoy VI WAV Jb ITKT/lYian Band Music; 10.30 "The Richard Cantonese; 1.15 Opening AnTaubcr Prog."; 11.00 Last News nouncement Prog. Summary rKOGRAMJxuCS i Summary Close Down. I in Tamil with Signature Tune; 1.17 Tamil song;
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    SHIP'S CAPTAIN LOSES CIVIL SUIT: TO PAY $14,000
    290 3 brought by Lee Keok Yam for the recovery of $14,000 (the equivalent of Ra. 22.000) from Ge kie, captain of the motor vessel Coorabie the lust ice, Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith, in the li, court yesterday entered judgment uguinst he amount claimed. Y;tm
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    BYE-ELECTION ON OCT. 16
    54 3 etion lor the uuncll membej ney of Rural vacant by the Mr C held, on Octoi'.. n Day. 'Will he I- there is only nominated, ht elect* d without A' A Sennett has nted as the Ruur!<>r the bye-elec-he Gov* rnmen' 7| mile. Bukit I has
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    OPIUM ADDICT GETS FINE, JAIL
    116 3 hargei ol owning poking apparatus and pos- ;i !u were preier- a Chinese, Ang ■rhen be stood Second District COOtl jresU relay. pl< aded. guilty and wu., lor <>ne month's riboas .aipi isonniem in the thai In th second r, he was sentenced Ie months'
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    BANDIT CAMP FOUND in PAGOH
    165 3 j PA GOH, Wednesday. At \4 a.m. yesterday, a party of j military and police set out to I raid the area near Pagoh on receipt of information that a bandit camp was located there. A 3 p.m. they arrived at an estate six miles
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    INFECTED PLACES
    30 3 As epidemic small-pox has broken out in Palembang and district, they have been de- clared infected places for the; purposes of the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance,
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    U.K. Training For Telephone Co. Men
    327 3 I (Trihunt Ulujj Reporter) i Mr. R. W. Stainforth, Generc Manager of the Oriental Tek 1 nhone Company stated that th first shipment of the new equip ment should arrive about th •nd of March, j The installation of this ne< in Singapore wi
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    2 YRS' DETENTION AT BOYS' HOME
    123 3 At the Singapoie Assi;, Court yesterday Mr. Justic Brown ordered Cheng Seng Ho*/, a youth of 15. to bjQ leUiincd at the Ba tit i :mah j Joy's Home foi two years. He had participated with .hiee others in the holding up of a
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    CULLED FROM THE COURTS
    395 3 r* A cook. Lim Jit i »n, emplc., d at the British Transit Camp, fee BOODJ told the Third 'olice Magistrate yesterday .hat he picked lift three fcsttiefl )f rabbit meat, three cabbages, .'our apples, three bars ot soap, >ne tin of jam and some slices
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    Terrorists Kill Four In Johore
    428 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday night. Two double murders by terrorists occurred in Johore last night. Three of the victims were Chinese rubber tampers who were shot dead in cold blood. Fhe other was a C linese kapala who died in hospital after receiving multiple injuiies inflicted
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    HARI RAYA DANCE AT JOHORE CSC
    102 3 Members of ihe Johore Civil I Service Club. Johore Bahru. I had a successful Hari Raya Dinner and Dance on- Sunday light at the premises of the Johore Medical Sports Club, when they were hosts to a laige number of prominent guests from Johore
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    "The Casual Body"
    39 3 'The Casual Body" will he the subject of a talk by Mr. N. Natarajan, this week's speaker at the Theosophlcal Society. 8, Calrnhill Road, at €.30 p.m. today. The lecture meeting is open to the public.
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    Crime And Punishment
    721 4 The barometer of crime, and especially vioi lent crime, has shown a 'marked tendency to j swing upwards within I recent times, not only in j Singapore, but also in practically every country !in the world. This of course is a legacy of the war when men,
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    D.P's To Form Labour Pool
    95 4 CANBERRA. A major con tnbution to Australia's drive foi greater production will result from a plan to create a labour pool of 6.000 D.P's from Europe. Federal Cabinet's approval of the scheme was announced today by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley. He said that hostel
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    SLACKNESS & INEFFICIENCY IN CZECH INDUSTRY
    196 4 SLACKNESS INEFFICIENCY IN CZECH INDUSTRY Reuter. PRAGUE. Aug. 10. -A campaign designed to spur workers and managements to increased production has produced many revealations of low morale and inefficiency in the industry which Czechoslovakia's Communist Government is now running under national control. Launched at the end of June by M.
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    WOMEN IN U.K. INDUSTRY
    912 4  -  by f Dr. Grafton Green In eleven years' time I line will be 1,150,000 fewer women in Britain between 15 and 45 than there were jn 19 M, and 500.000 fewer between L 5 and 60. This estimate of the decline of the number of women
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    School For Union Leaders
    324 4 Reuter. BERLIN. EUUWM unionists in Goinam '5 today tho same interest Md serf-co J before the rise of l££ i heir probk tn caa bt briefly: The trade unk» remain mcl, P !fi tic or they armot r«aaa?s vatc and Free May, trad, sor democracy .„.1
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    The People's Postbag No Place For Lovers
    191 4 Letters To The Editor Sir, Could you or any of your readers help me as to where I can find a place to escape the "mata-matas"? I don't want a jungle as I am not a Communist or« exMPAJA member, but just a
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    Mission Schools
    287 4 Sir, A recent main contribution about the problem of Chinese schools in Malaya appearing in your paper is factual and creditable. An article that discloses fearlessly and without ill-will the prevailing evils of any system and that simultaneously offers constructive criticism deserves serious thought. I hope some other
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    CREMATION
    79 4 Sir, I have read with great interest Mr. N. Mamat's article "Muslims will oppose 1 cremation" in your popular j paper on Friday last. In my opinion he has expressed the Muslims' views both as regards cremating Muslim bodies and the retention of the present Superintendent's services for some
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    "Don't Plant No Cotton"
    149 4 Reuter. SYDNEY. Because of the low price fixed by the Commonwealth Government, the Queensland cotton-growing industry is in danger of extinction. Cotton farmers want 25d. a lb., for raw cotton; the Commonwealth fixed price is only 17d., and world parity price for cotton is 30d. a
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    BOWLERS ON TOP in SINGAPORE GAMES
    1090 7 WEEKLY CRICKET REVIEW.... BY RAM PIARA us w undoubtedly' in Singapore cricket S !veral good per- wen sesn, outinong them be'ng i I aO.D. 22a). ibCI ISJI.C.I, T U- Crii kt t Club). Mvi I C. Smith i S.C.C). Singh I Khahm) and p
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    Honours List
    229 7 Baiting 133 n.o. O. S. Walker (Malacca Club vs. Muar (Mv))). 04 Sinnappah (Brickfields Juniors vs. Y.M.S.A.). 84 n.o. M. Danker (Selangor Eurasians vs. Selangor Club). 74 retired. H. O. Bennett I Selangor Club vs. Selangor Eurasians). 73 n.o. Beng Bee (S.C.R.C. vs. Khalsa Assocn.). 68 Kailasapathy <
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    60 7 The Ladies' Competition for I August (Bogeyi was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted as follows: "A" Division—tie between I Mrs. McMullan and Mrs. Goss (1 down) to be replayed or.! Monday, 16th August. "B" Division —won by Miss I V. M. H. Patterson
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    Tech Seny Khoon (left) who retained the Perak Badminton tint siot/lan title for the third yrur m tmcctomion nt the re. nit Pi iak Gu<n CJntmjiiorĕik jHi. He nlxo retained hm dim bltm Hth, purluvriHU Tch Gin 8n„, triyhli Sent/ Khoon i* trail hoUilua the neu> CkalleMif* Cup presented bp Mr. Toll Tht tin Son, President of PHA, trhlh Tih iSin Sooi in hoidmn thi chatlemjt Cup prenvnled by th, Estate of the lute Mr. Lee: Heik Wuh o/ ipuH.
    80 7 Tech Seny Khoon (left) who retained the Perak Badminton tint siot/lan title for the third yrur m tmcctomion nt the re- nit Pi iak Gu&lt;n CJntmjiiorĕik jHi. He nlxo retained hm dim bltm Hth, purluvriHU Tch Gin 8n„, triyhli Sent/ Khoon i* trail hoUilua the neu&gt; CkalleMif* Cup presented bp
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    The second Perak untitled athletic meeting was held in Ipoh on Sunday. Photo shows Mi. I A. Thiej/, Represeutatin of Govt, of holm, talking Jo Mi. >'. Palani PiOai (Referee) and Mr. Behoant Bing& <'.io,i. Secretary).
    35 7 The second Perak untitled athletic meeting was held in Ipoh on Sunday. Photo shows Mi. I A. Thiej/, Represeutatin of Govt, of holm, talking Jo Mi. &gt;'. Palani PiOai (Referee) and Mr. Behoant Bing& &lt;'.io,i. Secretary).
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    At Indian sports in Ipoh. From left to right: Mr. untitled Singh / President). Mr. A A inn In doss. Mr. E. 9. Muthu and Mr. c Krishnan.
    27 7 At Indian sports in Ipoh. From left to right: Mr. untitled Singh President) Mr. A A inn In doss. Mr. E. 9. Muthu and Mr. c Krishnan.
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    Olympics Boxing Official Sacked
    185 7 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 11.—Arguimedes Rondini, Uru guayan boxing official has been removed from the Olympic panel of referees and judges following angry scenes after one of the featherweight matches yesterday, it was officially announced today. Rondini is alleged to have taken part in the demonstration that
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    S'pore Athletic Team Championships
    57 7 The Singapore athletic team championships will be staged at R.A.F. Seletar on Saturday week, August 21, teams competing include: S.A.A.A., Singapore Police Force, and the j three services. Just over I week later, on Wednesday, Ist j September, again at R.A.F. Seletar, the R.A.F. Malaya (in-
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    CHS SOCCER
    64 7 The CH S. SOCCet team wTJJ ibe m iected from the following for their match against Sime Darby XI at the Govt. Printing Ofhee ground on Saturday at 5.15 p.m.; R. Murugaiyan, On,. Lay. Kirn Seng, M. Singh, Joe Seah, Quintas Chan, Charlie Nicnolafc, Beedin bin Adam. Cha:i;t
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    China Beat U.K. At Basketball
    112 7 Reuter. LONDOIi, Aug. 11 The Chinese Olympic basketball team easily defeated Gnat Britain by 54 points to 25 in the third championship group semi-finals today. Firitain's players displayed an improved stybj compared with other games, but tho better trained and more expe rienced dhinese led
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    CYMA SCORE 3-0 WIN
    57 7 In a colourless game of soccer played at the St. George' Road yesterday, the CYMA defeated the SCSA by three goals to nil in a Div 3 match. V. Klass scored the opening goal in the first half. Anthony Choong netted the second goal after half
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    1950 BR.EMPIRE GAMES IN N. ZEALAND
    47 7 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. il. The 1950 British Empire Games are 10 be held in New Zealand, tt was decided at a m'Mjting ol the International Amateur Athleuc Federation hen* today. The actual venue within the Dominion has not yet been fixed.—Reuter.
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    SCC Defeated By 3 A's In Dull Game
    295 7 Amicable Athletic Assn. 1 S.C.C. I The gi me was becoming The Cricket Club disappointed their supporters naonotooou when Chjl Urn when they went down to the three As by four C oa: S u to in the second round of the
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    News From The Mews
    381 7  -  (By ALLAN LEWIS IPOH.—The following trainers' strings have already arrived here and most of them ate at work on the tracks: Jimmy Martin, Keith Daniels, Lt. Col. Fox, C. W. Turley, C. O. Davies, Milton Sullivan, Maj. Heddle and Yong Than Yin. Campanile, who arrived b&gt;
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET
    115 7 S.C.R.C. Cricket teams foi this week-end will be: On Saturday, vs. S.C.C. at 2 p.m. at the Padang: Evan Wong (Capt.), Low Kee Pow, Seah Keng Siew. Khoo Ong Lee, Ong Chew Bole, Ong Leng Bee Cheong Titian Siew, Chua Boon Unn, Alex Tai:. Ng Wood Kan. Ong
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    ORIENTAL B.P.
    60 7 The following will he chosen to n!ay for the Oriental B.*&gt; "B" against the Everglow Li I*. "B" on Sunday at the forme: i courts at 3.30 p.m. shars. Messrs Lim Choon Whatt, lan PPng Koon, Teo Kok Hwee. Johnny Sect, Lawrence Cheaji. Peck' Seek Beng. Voon Klni
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    Post-Mortem
    244 7 On Yesterday's Game Soccer fans present at the Stadium yesterday i who had seen the Club in recent outings icere disap- pointed. The Europeans were cauyht right off form, j and to make matters worse. Hamilton and Bainbrjdge i icere not in the side. Whether they were available or
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    McCool Hits 64 vs Durham
    295 7 Reuter. SUNDERLAND, Aug. 11. -The Australians, playing without Bradman and their regular opening batsmen, were dismissed for a comparatively poor total of 282 by Durham in their two-day fixture which began here today. t At stumps, however, Uiey had half the Durham batsmen back :in
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    VALBERG MEETS GREECH-JONES
    133 7 The Secretary of State Mr Creech-Jonts lunched at Wembley Central Schools today (August 10th) with the Olympic competitors representing the colonies. Be said: "it Is sometimes remarked how ignorant Ot onle are in this countiy show? the col &gt;ni&lt; s. but you have made JTOUr own names
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    TODAY'S SPORTS
    80 7 SOCCER: S.A.F.A Dir. I Rovers 9, C. v. Tigris 8.C., Jalan Besar stadium; Div. Pom t v. Revert BjC Thompson Rood: S. C. Bugr. Ash a v. Koto Raja, St. George's flood: M.P.A. v. /s/ Devons, Oeylsno Stodi.im: Div. IN AMDGW 'Changi) v. Spore I)ist BBMB, McNair Rood;
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    YUGOSLAVIA TO MEET SWEDEN IN OLYMPIC SOCCER FINAL
    387 8 TITO'S FOOTBALLERS SURPRISE BRITAIN Reuter. LONDON Aug. 11.—Yugoslavia qualified to meet Sweden in Friday's Olympic soccer final by beating Great Britain three goals to one in the second semi final in the Olympic stadium here tonight. Conditions were all in Britain's favour.
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    KOREA LED BUT LOST
    104 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug ii Korea lost their Olympic ba ketbal match with Uruguay tonight by 45 point to 80 but playing for position five to ciglV in the tournament, the Ko rean t; am gave th( South Americans some anxious moments Korea had the distinct ad
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    NEW WORLD RECORD
    72 8 Reuter. London Aug. 11 J. Davi-| of the United States set up a De« world record for the -natch in the heavyweight class tonight with a snatch of 142' kilos. The attempt was mad* outside the Olympic competition. In th- Olympic series he estabiishei a near Olympic
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    16th MAN
    29 8 Reuter. KINGSTON. Jamaica, Aug. 11. Ken Richards, tie Jamaican batsman has been selected as the 16th me.nber of the Wist Indies team to tour India Echim. r
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    PHILIP WILL BE THE STARTER
    59 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 11. The Duke r»f Edinburg will act as staitcr for the 21G kilometre H47J milts) Olympic cycling loud race at Windsor or Friday. The competitors in this las: Olympic cycling even- wll! cover 17 laps over oak lined avenues of tht Royal
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    HONEST RECORD-BREAKER
    97 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 11.—The United States lightheavyweight Olympic weight lifter, S. A. Stanc7.yk, today exceed the world record with a lift of 292 lbs., a figure which was passed by the judges. Stanczyk then came forward admitted that during the lift his knees had touched the platform. He
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    British Pair Lose To Italians
    267 8 Reuter. HERNE HILL. London Olympic gold medal in an light in *he 2,000 metres t The British pair. Reg Harris and Alan Bannister, lost to the rtalians. TerussJ and Pcrora .vho did the last 200 metre? in 11.6 seconds. The crowd was on its feel
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    Army Sgt's Great Boxing Victory
    151 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 11—One of the most impressive Olympic boxing victories of the day was gained by the British heavyweight champion. Army Sergeant Jack Gardner, who knocked down K. Amcsibichler of Austria in the second round. Gardner's workmanlike j perfoimanre established him is a pcssible
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    Derby gamble Proves Fatal
    266 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug. 11.—Kain curtailed play In many of the county cricket matches today. There was no play in tne Middlesex vs Glamorgan and Hssox vs Kent matches and no &gt;lay after lunch in three othei games. Derbyshire captain E. J. Gothaid put Yorkshire in to
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    NEW OLYMPIC RECORD
    30 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 11.— S. A Stanczyk f the United States won the Olymp'c light heavyweight w?ightlifting title with i new Olympic record of 417. kilogrammes —Reuter.
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    WASHBROOK TO DECIDE TODAY
    54 8 Reuter. LONDON, Aug —Cyril Washbrook will decide tomorrow whether he unit be fit enough to ploy for Mugland in the fifth Test match ,tl the Oral on Saturday. Today I"' underwent electrical treatment for thf th ifflS he badly i raised against the' Australians at Manchester
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    Endurance Tests At Yachting Events
    169 8 Reuter. TORQUAY. Devon Aug. 11—A brisk breeze and a choppy sea dcmanlcrt stout seamanship and endurance rather than skill with sail and tiller in today s last but one races of the Olympic yachting series. The international Jury wen nee ting agajn tonight to consider
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    GAEK WAR RUSHES TO DELHI
    219 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. lUg. ll.— The xfaharaja Ga*&war of Baroda ne of the world's riches nen, Is on his way to Delhi oi talks with the Indian latcs Ministry after parlia ncntary demands In Baroda ot his abdication U W earned he c today. His
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    DR. WU PAAK-SHING
    64 8 (Tribune Stuff Rcportt r) Dr. Wu Paak-shing, Chines" Consul-General, who has been away in China for two months on his official mission, is due back in Singapore early tomorrow by the "Canton". Mt. Lin Kheng-njen. deputy chaiiman of the Foreign Affairs Bureau in Nanking is with Dr.
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    ALL THE LATEST OLYMPIC RESULTS CYCLING
    140 8 2,000 m Tandem Match to decide third and fourth places (best of three runs): Fiance (Faye and Eron) beat Switzerland (Roth and Reberli) by two runs to zero. Fiance's time in the fust run was 11.7 sees, and in the second. 12.2 sees. France
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    CANOEING
    134 8 10,000 m Canadian Pairs Final 1. United States. 55 mins. 55.4 sees.; 2. Czechoslovakia. 57 mins. 38.5 sees.; 3. France. 58 mins. 0 8 sees.; 1. Austria 58 mins. fi9.3 sees.; 5. Canada. 59 mins. 48.4 sees.; 6. Sweden. 63 mins. 34.4 sees.. 10,000 m lvayaK Singles Final 1.
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    WEIGHTLIFTING
    133 8 Light Heavyweight Class Final 1. S. A. Stanczyk (US) with a total lift of 417i kilos (new Olympic record). Stanczyk broke the Olympic record in each of the three phases press, snatch and jerk with lifts of 130, 130 and 157i kilos respectively. 2. H. T. Sakata (US) with
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    BOXING
    31 8 Heavv.veight SECOND ROUND N. Nilssen (Sweden) heal M. Djamshitlabadj (Persia) who was disqualified in the third round. Bantamweight THIRD ROUND J. Venegap (Puerto ltico) beat A. Perera (Ceylon) on points.
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    BASKETBALL
    24 8 First championship groupUruguay 45 points? Korea 36 points. Semi-final: France 43; Brazil 33. France will now meet the United States in the final.
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    Pan-Islamic Games Next
    246 8 Reuter. LONDON. Aug. 11.—Pakistan today invited seven other Muslim countries to hold the first Pan-Islamic games at Karachi early in 1951. ■■it. TT"^imt Tnr. anrl f\x/n natinrn; Trnn nnrl Ti a&gt; The countries Egypt, nirkey, Iraq, Iran, the Lebanon. Syria, and Afghanistan were invited by Pakistan to
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    FAST GALLOPS AT IPOH TRACK
    188 8 IPOH. Today. Some smart times were returned this morning when No. 2 track was opened for fast woik. The track is in fine condition and if no rain falls in the meanwhile, the going for Saturday's races should be good. Best workers this morning were
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    DUTCH TO SELL JAP ESTATE
    144 8 (Tribmme Staff Reporter j For the first time since the liberation the Netherlands Government is disposing of foi me I Japanese estates and property in the Indies, a spokesman of the Netherlands Consulate-Gen-eral tod the Tribune yesterday. Tenders are now being invited by the Resident
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    41 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Aug. 11: rhe Economic Go-operation Administration announced today that this year's bumper harvests in America will mean an 'appreciably larger flow of grain to Europe undei the Marshall plan in the next 12 months than was orginally planned. Reuter.
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    WEIGHTS for SECOND DAY
    165 8 WEIGHTS f or SECOND DAY we'ghts for fly s of tkV 'lay's races at Hoi sos. Class I. Di v 1 r (•tniight) "V Victory Apollo '"'1 The Magic La Martini I] Power Chief Goodwill Arizona IVttlc Udy Mamuse Young Ctem Peggy'a Chotc* Hoises. Class 4 1.., t (straight)! atoonsunstar
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    KOREAN KO'S DUTCHMAN
    60 8 Reuter. LOXDON. A*9. Ahn tfnw o/ Kona /li.s semi-final* iceiofcf diviaoH scored a danral victor* tar 1*« D*** FI.A.H. Corman m s roaad. mm ia« ai*a* aoxer n/id a/&lt;rr «s&lt;«j Mpoaeal laadaJ S3 rt&lt;yat to ta. &gt;&lt;"«' soda before mmdme hook which Knmrkr* Dutch n omt mmt
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