Malaya Tribune, 27 August 1948

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    53 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Paper in Malaya >'.,....„..,, Telegrn)ny "Tribune Spore," Telephone: Bftl] 19 line*) tJight pages SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1948 PRICE TEN CENIS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE liomdm Agent*—Mem. Colin rttmet i.t.i.. TmVbnt Bourn 9§t St. Martin heme W.CJt. FRIDAY,
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    CABINET DISCUSSES MALAYA
    255 1 Service Chiefs Present At Two-Hour Talks Reuter. TMll. BRITISH Cabinet last night discussed /.ialaya. At a meeting X lasting almost two hours, the Government also discussed the slowing down of the d mobilisa ion rate of the British services and other defence questions. The Cabinet also reviewed
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    "GOOD SHOW," SAYS TEDDER
    54 1 ODIHAM, Thurs. Soon aftei uriving at Qdiham, Hampshire after a double-crossing of the Atlantic, pilots of ti><> six Van►ires of ni Squadron R.A.*\ received a message from the Thief of the Air Staff. Lo- 1 redder. Tiie message read "Gooti >how. Congratulations. GOO I lotch to
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    YOU must prepare to fight sabotage
    191 1 (Tribune Staff Importer) must prepare for firefighting on your factory and storage premises at once. Singapore factories and godowns may be In danger of terrorist sabotage. This is stated in a communication from the Economic Affairs Bianch of the Colonia! Secretary's Office to thy
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    Bernard The Wrestler Loses His Jewels
    95 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurft. A £1,200 jewel robbery was reported fmin the home of Ray St. j Bernard, o professional wrest ler of Grove End Gardens. St John's Wood. Bernard. 3.'t years old. 24 1 -tone, found the flat door secured against him. He applied
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    $100—IF YOU JOIN POLICE
    84 1 KLUANG, Today. Chine** m this town are offerinn $100 to every one who rolnnleers to join the newly organised Chinese Avxiliari Police Force. The force ts 'oxfit for the defence ol the town. The Police will contribute firearms and train members of the force in the
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    Envoys Prepare For New Talks
    227 1 LONDON, Thurs.—Communist-led demon. otrators, ;umed with axes, stormed Berlin City Anil today to protest against "pro-Western* city i'Ule as me three Western envoys prepare. i for >i 13W KremtU} meeting in Aaoseow which mighf end Jermany's Told war." Another Kremlin meeting '.<- -ikcly tomorrow 01
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    LEAVE BAN OFF
    41 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Thurs. Limited leave for all British personnel •n Berlin will start again immediately, it was officially anumneed tonight. Leave for army personnel in Berlin was stopped on July 5 md for civilians on July 15. Reuter.
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    CADOGAN TO CONSULT BEVIN
    46 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Sir Alexmder Cadogan. British rep reen tative on the United NationJecurtty Council, at l ived here .onight from New York to con !uit Foreign Minister Bevin 01 he programme for next lonth's United Nations meet ings in Part*.— Reutei.
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    BAO DAI PLEDGES SUPPORT
    47 1 PARIS. Thurs. The ex-Em neror of. Annam. Bao Dai. has sent a teleirrani to Gen. Nguyen Van Xuan, head of the Proeional Central Vietnam Government in Indo-China. promisine support for 1 the aspirations »f the Vietnam people at the ortheomin? Franco Vietnam •tlks.
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    SHANGHAI CELEBRATES
    17 1 SHANGHAI, Thurs.- Shangru was beflagged today to celerate the birth anniversary of ''onfueius. China's sage.
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    AGA KHAN CANCELS ENGAGEMENTS
    22 1 Reuter. NAIROBI. Thurs. The Ag.i Khan has r;inceHrd all further engagements in East Africa frv health reasons. -Reuter.
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    BANDITS FELL INTO TRAP
    79 1 A band of terrorists ran into a PoUce-MiUtary ambush in the. Kuala Kubu Buhru area, Selangor, yesterday. A furious f/un battle emmed when they attempted to escape, Severn terrorists \eere kilb d. The Police and Military suffered no casualties. The Police recovered a Sttn gum, four
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    POLICE HOLD WOMAN
    56 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) An Indian woman was among nine Indians and five Chinese arrested under the Emergency Regulations by the C.I.D. in a house to house rail yestcroay. She is the only woman detained at present in a total of 212 detainees. A Chinese woman previously arrested
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    11 ACCIDENTS ONE HURT
    41 1 A Chinese, who fell oft a trolley bus in Tanjong Pagar Road shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday, was the only person who was severely injured in 11 accidents during the last 21 hours ending 6 a.m. today.
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    3 CID ARRESTS
    34 1 (Tribune SfafT Reporter; Two Hokkiens and a Cantonese were arrested under the Secret Societies Ordinance by the C.I.D. yesterday. The CID received no reports of robberi<»3 in the last 24 hours
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    LIY BABU OUT
    21 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Fred .rmstrong tonight stated hi 'd struck My Babu out of the '.L. Leger. Reuter.
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    Earned tour the hard way
    59 1 These American girls saved for two years in order to circle the ylobe on the President Monroe, now in Butgmpore. They are Miss Then Doris Jncobson, a secretary ami Miss Mary Jane Weaver, a university graduate. When they yet back home in Washington, they intend
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    Guest Killed After Feast, 13 Die
    169 1 Reuter. MASERU. Basutoland, Thurs.—An Afrcian tribal chieftainess and 12 Africans were sentenced \o death liere today for the witchcraft murder of in adult African on January 17. Evidence was given that after a marriage feast, the chieftainess instructed that i man be killed because
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    BLACKBURN TO BROADCAST
    23 1 Mr. K. W. Blackburn of the Colonial Office of Information is broadcasting from Radio Ala lay a at 9.45 tonight.
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    FRANCE CUTS ARMY BUDGET
    41 1 Reuter. PARIS. Thurs. Prime Minister Andre Marie's coalition Government tonight approved a series of drastic budgetary economic. Reuter learned on good authority. A large part of the cuts fell on the military budget, it was learned. Reuter.
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    FILM PRODUCER COMING HERE
    34 1 Mr. Harry Watt, producer rf ''Overlanders," will be arriv ing here this afternoon from Australia by 0.0.A.C. plane. The plane is expected tC touch down at Kallang abou* 8 p.m.
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    UK DENIES
    31 1 LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs. Britain today denied Ukrainia charges that Jewish displace? persons under it's control ai viu-c maltreated and living un der conditions comparable tc those of war criminals.
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    TAKE OVER CIGARETTES AND BEER', GOVT URGED
    142 1 U.P. LONDON, Thurs.—Tired of watery ale and queuing for cigarettes they cannot get, British workers tonight de- mamled state control of beer and tobacco. The demand for the Trades Union Council to look into the transfer of the brewing and tobacco industries to
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    By-Election Will Cost Govt. $5,000
    192 1 (Tribune Stall Reporter) ELECTION of a laeesssor to Mr. 5. C. (ioho (Rural West, lad.) on the Legislative Council will ccst Government more than |5,0 M. This -/ill bo marJh up of: AOvertMng and printing, s'i.nno; Tri—piirt, *i,ooo Salnri.-s i»t pffitflMlßg nfii<«*rs, cl« rUs ami
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    100 DEG. IN NEW YORK
    41 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. New York's temperature soared to 100.8 deg. fan. today the m ond highest reading ever recorded for the city. At hast two persoas d.t. and n tlmd trnut in Jioxjtittil from awl pnuttrntirm.
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    PLANE WAITED FOR RITA
    54 1 U.P. LISBON. Thurs. A private plane waited all day at Lisbon Airport today to take vivacious flam star Rita Hay- worth and Prince Ali Khan I back to Biarritz, but they tailed to show up. It is believed that Rita Haywortn cancelled the trip until tomorrow
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    BIG GOLD SEIZURE
    72 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Thurs. Al>out 000 o inees of go!d w ne yosdi> aHand by the authorities from 16 goldsmiths shop->. .vhieh were alleged to be melt- ing bars into ornaments to ivoid conversion to gold yuan, i lOliee sources reported, Tin goto will be confiscate I t
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    TERRORIST TO HANG
    60 1 STOP PRESS Johore ltahru. Today—Nine days after bin arrest, a Chinese, Tan Ah Huang, wan sentenced to death by the Johore ltahru Ahslz»«m this morning. Tan Ah Huang v as found guilty of unlawful possession of a revolver and 12 rounds oi Hmniunition. He van arrested at
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    THE VICAR'S 'SURPRIZE'
    33 1 U.P. HATFIELD, Thurs. Judging a women's ankle competition today, the local vicar, the Leverend li. Ifahood took off ais socks and won a prize for he prettiest men's ankle. U.P.
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    Bandit Bugle Call Heard Before Attack On Estate
    262 2 JOHORE. Thursday.—Last night, on Amber Estate, at the 13th mile Senai, the manager heard a bugle call which was immediately followed by shots in the direction of the office. He phoned the police and military who immediately proceeded to the scene but.
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    ESTATE SET ON FIRE
    72 2 U.P. Semarang. Thursday. Part of Tjisompet Rubber Estate in Central Java, south of Garut, was set ablaze. Authorities here told Aneta's correspondent that a terrorist gang of some 800 strong was responsible for this fire. The gang, authorities believe, was composed of small groups from Tasikmalaya
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    SPORE POLICE PROMOTIONS
    52 2 Promotion of the following officers to be Supernumerary Assistant Superintendents of Police. Singapore Police Force, has been approved by the Right Honourable, the Secretary of State for the Colonies: Mr. Sardar Singh. Mr. John ;Le Cain. Mr. Cheah Teng Cheoh. Mr. A. Thurai Rajah and Mr. Eu
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    More Palestine Police Due
    46 2 11 It was confirmed in Kuala Lumpur last night that the Government of the Federation of Malaya has decided to recruit another 200 ex-Palestine policemen from Britain to make a total of 500. Their job is to train auxiliary und special constables.
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    Alleged Discovery Of Secret Society Badge
    145 2 A metal badge engraved with a red swastika and two sheaves of corn is th e membership badge of the "Man Yee Woh Kee" secret society This badge was alleged to have been found in the premises of Sit Vat Chi. 236 Waterloo Street.
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    ASSIZE SESSION
    16 2 The next Assize in Singapore will open at 10.30 a.m. on Monday. Sept. 6.
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    ASSISTANT INCOME TAX COMPTROLLER
    19 2 Mr. John Wilson has been appointed to act as an Assistant Comptroller of Income Tax.
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    AN ORCHID FOR MADAME CHIANG
    113 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Joan Laycock, the well-known Singapore orchid collector and grower, has just named one of his hybrids alter Madame Chiang Kai-shek. The plant is a cross between Sumatrana and Aracfinis Hookeriana. The flower is yellowish brown and "quite pretty." This plant has
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    FOUR CALLS FOR AMBULANCE
    69 2 The ambulance was called out on four occasions yesterday, three times in the morning and once In the afternoon. In one call the ambulance removed to hospital a male Indian who was knocked down by a road roller at Mountbatten Road. Three lallang lires a t
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    REGISTRATION IN PENANG
    45 2 PENANG, Thursday.—The Settlement of Penang including Province Welleslcy has been declared a registration area under the Emergency Regulations and all persons of and above 12 years of age are required to register themselves within a period of 1 month from September 1.
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    RESERVE POLICE NOW DEFUNCT
    60 2 PENANG. Thursday. The Straits Settlements Police Reserve Force, of pre-war days, does pot exist in the Federation of Malaya. The Chief Police Officer. Penang. in an announcement states that ex-members of the force who still have their warrant cards should return them to the nearest Police
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    Brisk Business In New China Currency
    179 2 (Tribune >'tuff Reporter) CHINESE banks and petty remittance shops in Singapore presorted a busy scene yesterday as. with selling rates for the Gold Yuan being fixed in the morning, exchange business for the new Chinese currcnev I tatted in full swing. Although buying rates
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    Alleged Find Of Sten Gun Ammo
    101 2 KEE Seng Wan g had 554 rounds of sten gun ammunition under his seat when th" Police stopped his trishaw at j ihe junction of Balestier Road j and Kirn Keat Road on Wed- j nesday afternoon. i t was al- leged in the
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    Labour Advisory Board Members
    73 2 Mr. D. K. Daniels. OBE. MCS, has been appointed to be a member of the Labour Advisory Board for the Colony of Singapore in place of Mr. J. A. E. Morley. MBE. MCS who has resigned. Mr. G. J. G. Pitt. JP. has been appointed to
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    NEW POLICE MAGISTRATE
    23 2 Mr. Elywyn Victor Austin Peers. 0.8. E., has been appointed to be a Police Magistrate for the Colony of Singapore.
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    EXAMINATION FOR CHINESE INTERPRETERS
    184 2 The Secretary for Chinese Affairs will hold the annual examination under the Schem' for Interpreters (Chinese) in the beginning of December this year. Interpreters presenting themselves for examination will be advised later as to the exact date and place of examination. bu t success in examination
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    DECORATION FOR EFFICIENCY
    29 2 The following officers of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force have been awarded the Efficiency Decorations: Lieut -Colonel D. G. MacLeod. O BE Major E. G. Holiday.
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    SHB APPOINTMENT
    36 2 n. j. riiync nas Dcen appointed to be a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for the term of three years with effect from September, in place of Mr. A. Kirkwood-Brown who has resigned.
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    "Protection Money" Collector Jailed
    118 2 A YOUNG Chinese extortioner, who demanded "protection money from a poor hawker, left the District Court yesterday, to spend 18 months of his life in jail. vcs He was 24-year-old Soh Poh Seng, a man of no fixed means, found guilty of extorting money from a
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    WORLD HEALTH POST FOR CEYLON DOCTOR
    72 2 Reuter. COLOMBO, Thursday.—Dr. S. F. Chellappah. Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, who recently represented Ceylon at the World Health Organisation Conference at Geneva has been offered, it is understood, the post of Dcputv Director of the WHO, South East Asia, the headquarters of
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    Court Arrests Woman After Alleged Death Threat
    248 2 An alleged death threat wa s held out to him by a woman when Tan Ah Mook went out of the Seventh Kffi tefday after giving evidence against an alleged gunman ASP Mr. L. R. Prynn, Prosecuting Officer, ordered the j arrest of
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    10 PER CENT RISE IN CEREAL CROP
    82 3 Reuter AAP. Tokio. Thursday. The Agriculture and Forestry Min-'-'try predicts that Japan s 1948 cereal crop will total 89.852.200 hushels. representing a ten per cent increase over last year. The estimate based on findings of the Government's crop uiryev committee does not include
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    Greeks Shoot Women Rebels
    59 3 Reuter. ATHENS, Thursday. Greek fmng squads today executed 15 guerillas, two of them women. One of the women, Communist, leader Ismini Sideropoulos, was formerly secretary to M. Miltiades Porphyrogenis. Minister of Justice in General Matko.s guerilla government. She and two men were executed in Athens this
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    Hyderabad Casualties
    70 3 Reuter. w Delhi, rnursuay. Sa:iar Patel, Indian Deputy *i miet, told the Indian Parlia"-nt-nt in New Delhi today that 28 people had been killed and Jl> injured in raids on Indian i itory to the north of Hydeabad. Razakars (militant Muslims md "other Goonda (unruly elements fiom Hyderabad"
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    MAN WENT OVERBOARD FROM WORLD-GIRDLER
    753 3 Bell-Hop To Rescue AMERICAN millionaires, business men, tourists and students 70 of them arrived in Singapore on board the round-the-world American President Lines' President Monroe, yesterday. The ship resumes its voyage on Sunday. There are some of the thing the passengers saw during the voyage.
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    Jail Term For Jap Minister
    46 3 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Thursrl ay. The Transport Minister, Takeo Tanaky. has horn sentenced to two years' imprisonment and a fine of 700,000 yen for illegally operating a restaurant in Tokio and for violating food control laws according to the Japanese press. Keutcr-AAP.
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    Gent's Successor To Be Named Soon
    85 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday.—An official announcement regarding the appointment of a new High Commissioner for the Federation of Malaya in place of the late Sir Edward Gent is expected in a few days. Meanwhile, speculation is rife here as to who the individual will be.
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    JAP CHIEF FOR TRIAL
    110 3 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Thursday.—Gen. Yasutsugu Okamura, former C.-in-C„ Japanese forces in China, will be brought up before special seven-man military tribunal for another hearing sometime next week, it was lear ned today. Originally it was officially announced that the court, after a daylong hearing —which took place
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    Role Of India's Territorial Army
    76 3 NEW DELHI. Thursday.— The Defence Minister recently introduced a Bill providing for constitution of territorial army for India. The role which the territorial army would play is: Firstly, to provide second line source of reinforcement for regular army; Secondly, to assist in internal defence duties
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    NO LAZY MEN
    53 3 U.P. LONDON, Thursdag. Afrkmn 'hicf Micka, negro leader of r,n,ono Kenya nodi rs, paid n high tribut' todujf to Britain's production driri The chief, wlu> is visiting Britain to study agricultural methods, said "Britain is a tint country. I have not seen one Ui~.ii man sitting under
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    Shah Leaves
    33 3 Reuter. Rome, Thursday. Th Hiafl ot Persia left by air toNtv for Nicosia, Cyprus, in the first stage of his homeward iOUiney after visiting Britain, n <nee Switzerland and Italy. Renter.
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    Landlord Wins Suit For Possession
    166 3 A decision of the Civil District Judge in respect of th >o. e scssion of premises No. 106, Sophia Road, was unsuccessfully contested by the tenant (E. Nassim) at the High COOrt yesterday before Mr. Justice Jobling. In this case the Civil District Judge gave
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    SOLD BUTTER ABOVE CONTROLLED PRICE
    137 3 FOR selling a tin of butter without a licence and charging it $1.50 sbove the controlled price, a Chinese shopkeeper. Teng Teow Kee of 282. Lavender Street, was fined $300 in the Second District Court for contravening the Food and Price Proclamation. Mr. Mahmood. A.S.P..
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    BOUQUETS-AND BRICKS
    216 4 L| ORTY-eight hours have gone by since the A Tribune newspapers announced in tnis column that they would champion the cause of Mr. Wong of Singapore. Do you know Mr. Wong? You should do. He is all around you. He is the ordinary man. the average man. a
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    THE COLD WAR
    131 4 ■PHE American Air Force will open more air bases in Britain. Ninety Super Fortress bombers are already stationed there and more will join them. They will remain in Britain so long as the "Cold War" with Russia continues. In America, Russia closes her Consulates and closes, too.
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    HONESTY IS STILL BEST
    133 4 \i[ORE than 10,000 illegally held rice cards have been surrendered to the authorities. An average of 30 to 40 cards are beine turned in every day. Mr. S. R. Crocker, Doputy Food Controller praises this co-operation by the public The public should not have to be
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    ONE MISTAKE COST A MAN HIS LIFE
    1351 4 Continuing....Behind The Iron Curtain Igor Gouzenko goes on with his story of life in Russia. Gouzenko, former Soviet Embassy clerk, exposed the Red spy net-work in Canada. iVo. MY first step toward a career in the Soviet was at the M )scow Architectural
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    535 4 SIR. You are fighting for a good though I am afraid lost cause. Mr. Wong was with us generations ago. He was with us before the war (remember those days when clerks started with $25 salaries?) He is still in our midst today. For decades, too, has his
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    TOURISTS BREAK RECORD
    179 5 97,000 Visit UK In A Month U.P. LONDON, Thurs.—More than 97.U00 tourists visited Britain in July, breaking all previous recorcs, the British Travel Association announced too ay. i TAt n.imlei if tourists ar-> riwng in Britum in July was l uigiiest ever, being 10 pei o*:.. nglei
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    STAY OUT —JAPS ARE TOLD
    94 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Thursday. lir. Leslie Haylen, leader of the Federal Parliamentary delegation to Japan, told one la paneee merchant anxious to resume business In Australia that feeling against the Japanese was still very strong aivl "if Uiey came to Sydney they would probably be thrown
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    Mr. J. Tseng Chung Lin, teacherat at St. Joseph's Institute tion <i>i'f his hint,. \/,ss Eilten Ton Wee Lan, teackm at <t,it,<;,,, Road School, after th-ii veililinif at the Church of tht Sacred 11>,,,t, Tank K<»>d. on Thursday
    38 5 Mr. J. Tseng Chung Lin, teacherat at St. Joseph's Institute tion &lt;i&gt;i'f his hint,. \/,ss Eilten Ton Wee Lan, teackm at &lt;t,it,&lt;;,,, Road School, after th-ii veililinif at the Church of tht Sacred 11&gt;,,,t, Tank K&lt;»&gt;d. on Thursday
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    Home Fleet To Join In Manoeuvres
    158 5 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—The battleship Duke of York with three aircraft carriers, three cruisers and more than ;t dozen destroyers and auxiliary crafl will take part in combined naval and air exercises m the English Channel next month. The ships of tin- Homo Fleet will
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    INDONESIAN EXPORTS UP
    67 5 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Thurs. InJonesian exports for the first ix months ot this year rocket 4 d to nearly twice the tonnage reported during the whole of 1947. accoiding to figures reserved here from IJatavla today. The main exports were: Rubber £&lt;J.OuO; COftce £201; vegei!&gt;.'(• on*, fats,
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    WOMAN SHOT BY SENTRY
    30 5 U.P. VIENNA, Thins. The In.crior Ministry announced tolight that a 34-year-old Ausrian woman was shot and kill &gt;d by Yugoslav border guard two days ago. U.P.
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    The 'Duck' That Did A 5-Day Trek
    235 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY—Three visitors from South Australia recently engaged a Darwin contractor to tane them on a, half-day cruise of Darwin Harbour in a former Army amphibious "duck". It turned into a five-day trek across unexplored jungle coun- try and to uninhabited islands Off
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    Republic Pledges Food Aid
    45 5 Jogjakarta, Thursday. The Republican Government has decide*! to fully meet the request of the Palestine mediator, Count Bernadotte, to send food relief in the form of rice and sugar to the hundreds of thousands of Arab and Jewish evacuees in Palestine,
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    NEWSPAPER STRIKE THREAT
    43 5 Reuter. DUDLIN, Thurs. A complete close down of the Dublin newspaper and printing industry was threatened today following a demand for a five-day week for linotype operators and compositors in newspaper offices. Four thousand workers are involved in the dispute.--Reu-
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    IT'S THUMBS UP FOR 'EM
    37 5 it's thumbs up }&lt;n ifcasS liuti'tn (hiUirrn uho are taking f &gt;1 M Thr Ait t,t Morrmeuf recital bekn§ staged by WHOy Blok Bmnkam end }&gt;&gt; i /&lt;&lt;/"/&gt; al Victoria Fhaatra on Sept. and
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    535 5 Reuter. Ii.VNGHAI, Tt—s. Vmt*4 with critical decisions on the country's economic and political situation, President Chiang Kai-shek has formed a "brains trust" of 12 of Chi na's outstanding elder statesmen to advu»e him on major policies. The President's action is in accordance with Article
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    SHAH IN CYPRUS
    24 5 Reuter. NICOSIA. Cyprus, Thurs. The Shah of Persia landed here this evening ending the first stage of his homeward journey. Reutcr.
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    ONE TOLD A LIE
    199 5 U.P. W ASHINGTON, Thlir». Two key witnesses faced each other before the House of Representatives Communist Investigators today, and COf) tradicted each other undei oath. They were Alger Hiss, 43, former high-ranking State Department official, and Whittakei Chambers, 47, ex-Communist. Before being confronted on the witness
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    MINOR ACTION IN BURMA
    52 5 Reuter. R NQ4)( »N, Thui A comauni |uc t&lt; night reported minor '.ctivity m trrawaddy district of Oentral Burma. IS made no r.n-ntion of Prome, he important tail terashbas ISO m! doi la-west of Kanjb •i. watch Is believed to be one of the Government's main
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    HANDICAPS FOR K.L. RACES
    539 7 Following arc. weights for iii M.i row's races at Kualu Lumpur. Horses Class 2. I Furs. 3 v 3 Man Si Grass 9.04 0 Longchamps II 9.01 ii (i Fortune's Favourite 9.01 1 0 0 Spear Mirth 8.07 it 3 Distinction 8.06 1 2 0 Bclita
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    Tigers Must Improve
    220 7 Soccer Post-Mortem Tin TIGERS vill have to pUiy better football if they hope to win the two re tnainh' ■&gt; mulches against the Indians and C.A. —on Sept 14 and 17. While it is true they took the field with substitutes for Hoi Meng and Chwee Deng
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    Bournemouth B.P. Badminton Win
    120 7 The following are the results (Bournemouth players mentioned first): SINGLKS: A. Silas lost to OQg Kirn Seng 8-15, 1-15; Shaik Mustan heat A. Thambiaynh 10-15, l- r &gt;-?&gt;. l- r &gt;-8: Ali Mustan beat Tco Kok Hwee 15-10, 0-15 15-12; Aziz Mohamed beat Cheong Soon Thuan
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    BURMA WIN
    21 7 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Thurs. A Burma football team today defeated an Indian Football Association side by two goals to one.—-Route!.
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    TIGERS LEAVE FOR MEDAN
    122 7 Invited to MeUan for a series of soccer mutches, the Tiger Sports Club left by air early this morning. A few Malay players are travelling with the team. Tigers will be meeting the following teams in Medan: tutch Military. Indonesian XI, Combined Sumatra, Siantar, and another
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    News From The Mews
    138 7  -  FROM ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.—F. "Chum" Wads worth. who was recently granted a '.rainer's licence, has taken over the following horses belonging to the Neal Kongsi: Singing Bird n, Bullring. Golden Slipper and John Ham. He will also take over Blank Spec after this meeting
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    TACKLE VERNA TO GIANT SIKH
    124 7 Bill Vcrna, the youthful British matman who made a success- ful debut last week with a quick knockout victory over Bosca Boa. tackles a big proposition tomorrow night when he faces Dara Singh at the Happy World Covered Stadium. The Britisher is a foot shorter
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    DAVIS CUP PAIRS ELIMINATED
    87 7 Reuter. BROOKDINE (Massachu- setts). Wednesday.--Two Davi-i Cup pairs were eliminated in J third round of the men's event I when the American national I tennis doubles championships were continued here todayi Adrian Quist and Bill Sidwcll jof Australia, and Jaroslav I Drobny and Vladimir Cernik of
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    Valberg Studies Fire-Fighting
    104 7 Singapore's me-man team in the Ohnnpus, high jumper, Lloyd Valbery us not likely to leavt England for some-weeks yet. Since the end of the game* ho has been visitiny fire brigadi stati&lt;ms in London to observe British methods and this week he is being shown methods used
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    RECORD STAND BY ESSEX: AVERY HITS 214 NOT OUT
    349 7 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—County teams generally found conditions good for batting today, and some sound performances were accomplished even though Yorkshire finish e d off their match with a victory against llamp shire inside two days. Even here the Hampshire tail-enders proved
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    JOYFUL JUNIORS
    102 7 Thr. Joy.vi Juniors will play j a game of soccer against the S Blue Rovers on Sunday, at j IftcNalr Read ground. The j team to re present th( Juniors j will be chosen from *.ho i lollowing: Tony Adalia. John Ghui. j Henry Chua. Loo Siong TecJ..
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    COAST BATTERY SCORE 5-2 WIN
    92 7 The First Malay Coast Bat- i tery scored a well-deserved 5-2 victory over the Unicorns Sports Club in a Div. 3 game at St. George's Road ground yesterday. The Unicorns held the Soldiers in the first session to a one-all draw. In the second half,
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    Anglo-Chinese School Old Boy's Cricket
    67 7 The following will rcpresen; the ACS Old Boys at cricke vs. SCRC tomorrow at 2 pan on Hong Lim Green: Muthucumaru. N Plllay. Au Ko\* Chu. Au Tat Chu. Lav Hock* Chye. Dr. Ong Swee Law. E j Ebcrt. Swe e Lim Swang. Cheong Thlam
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    S.H.B. Boys' Club Gain I-Nil Win
    73 7 A goal scored the ball rebounded off the goalkeeper's hands, gave the Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club full points when they met the RASC Training School in the Div. 3 game at Geylang Stadium yesterday. From the initial whistle, the Harbour Board Boys went
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    A Voice From Penang
    260 7 Sportsletter Sir. The letter as published in the Sportsletter column in the Sunday Tribune by the Hon. Secretary of S.C.F.A. in reply to the "alleged controversy which never really existed between the M.C.F.A. and the S.C.F.A. makes very interesting leading. While T am sure all Chines,
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    BIRTHDAY GIFT FOR BRADMAN
    140 7 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday.—Don Bradman was today presented with a special birthday cake made in the form of a book and carrying the words to Don Bradman: Many happy returns of the day, from all at Lords. He was also handed a copy of a book, Lords
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    CUP GOLF AT ISLAND CLUB
    121 7 The starting times for the quarter-iLnal of the Island Club's Colonial Cup on Saturday are as follows. 3.15 p.m. M.C.V. Martla and V. R. Peters versus C. Y. Koh and S. X G_w; 3.20 p.m. N. A. j Mallal and T. Y. Chia versus K.
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    MESSINA WINS
    30 7 Reuter. AMSTERDAM. Thursday. M. Messina of Italy tonight won the world amateur cycling pursuit championship with a time of 5 mins. 18.7 sees. He beat Dupont of France.—Reuter.
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    18 7 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Rugby League results: Liverpool Stanley 8. Warrington 40; Wldnes 2. Balford 0. Reuter,
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    EIGHT PLAYED BAREFOOTED
    84 7 Reuter. SWANSEA. Thurs. India's 1 Olympic socce: XI dicw with a Welsh sidj here tonight, no goals being scored and only their failure to shoot prevented India from repeating their Wrexham success. Outplayed in the first half i the Welshmen recovered to give the Indians a gruelling
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    FANNY DOES IT AGAIN
    60 7 Reuter. DUBLIN, Thurs. -Mis. Fanny i Blanker s-Kocn, winner of four j Olympic Gold Medals on behalf jif Holland, equalled the wol men's world record for 100 /ards tonight when competing jin a sports meeting at Dublin I where she covered the distance lin 10.8 sees.
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    PAKISTAN HELD
    65 7 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Thurs.—Pakis tan's Olympic hockey team contested a goalless draw with I Holland here tonight. This was i the fourth meeting between the teams who met three times during the Olympic Games. Pakistan beat Holland 6 1 in a preliminary round, drew 1 1 for third
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    To-day's Sport
    19 7 Soccer: Div. II; Kota Raja w. SHE. Police. Jalan Besar Stadium. Tcnai.,: Inter-Club matches. Tausliii Club. I
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    WOODCOCK TO MEET OMA
    87 7 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. It MNM announced today that Brut-* Woodcock's opponent wht n thn British, British Empire and JBuroptsatt champion r&gt; turns ti, th&gt; riny at Hamngmm on Sept. £1 wM L&lt;»; OmQ, a 3 1 year-old RussianAmerican hcavyueiffht. Omo, whose rial name is Frank Czjeuski.
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    IN S'PORE TODAY
    70 8 Charming visitor Miss Eunice A. Skinner, who is on her iooy to Geneva for fur ther studies. With he* **&gt;r mother Mrs. Eunice B. Skinnt r. OH )x, ira tne t,e. i Monroe. On a four-month vacation 'in Which she is circling the globe is Mrs. Ivy
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    "TOY" BUSES BOMBAY STREETS
    135 8 Reuter. BIR M INGHAM. Th v rs&lt; I by. Passengers in Bombay will soon &gt;&gt;&lt; riding In prefabricated bn sn built on the same principV :i children's constii'ctiui! toys. Order i lor 23Q skeleton buses bavi 1 een placed, by the Bond. 1 y 1* VK
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    'EXPEL' ORDER WITHDRAWN
    29 8 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Thurs. Deportation orders recommended against 193 Germans in South Africa have been withdrawn. An investigating committee had found no prima facie case against them.—Reuter.
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    WIRELESS STATION HIT
    35 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Thursday. Rocket-firing Indian planes were reported officially here tonight to have "effectively hit" a wireless station alleged to have been used by raiders as a link with Pakistan. Reuter.
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    "Churchill Urged Balkans Invasion To Counter Reds"
    372 8 ANOTHER HOPKINS 'WAR SECRET' Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs.—Mr. Churchill urged a Western invasion of the Balkans in the Summer j of iiHi to counter balance Kuss*an advances in I uiope, according to U.e seciet papers" of Mr. Ha v Hopkins, cxiiel a Ivfssr to
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    MY LOVE GETS MORE SUPPORT
    163 8 LONDON. Thurs. Big changes were made in the prices of leading St. Legei candidates at the callovcr on the race nt the Victoria Club tonight. Royal Drake previously offer- ed at 5-1 was pushed out to tens, whereas the favourite My Love shrank from 11-4
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    Moscow was Warned
    164 8 CONSULATES Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. Walter Bedell Smith. American Ambassador in Moscow, 'oNi the Russian Governmcn'. th it the United States might close Soviet Consulates lr New York ami San Franciscc before the Russians decider! to do so. the State Depart meat announced here today. Mi. Bedell
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    ONE-EYED COLONEL HITS OUT
    128 8 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Thuis. IforLai fire and sni »ing it) md Jeru salem incieased in tempo today, leading observers to believe s renewal of hostilities was im- minent in the holy city. As the burst of shells and whine of bullets increased, one-eyed Colonel Moshe Dayan, young
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    All Was In A Muddle For Mr. Ashburner
    139 8 U.P. CROVTDEN, Thurs.-Mr. Clifford T. Ashburner, 40, an accountant, couldn't stand the v/av his new accounting machines were breaking down but he managed to relax a little on his vacation But. on the morning he was j to return from his holidays
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    HULL SCORE 6
    54 8 Reuter. LONDON. riHtr*. Footbal Results Second Division: Queens Park 4. Leicester I. Third Division (South): *y*oo O. 2, Millv.'all 2 Nctt- 2. Walsa'lo. Third Division (North): Ooncaster 2. Tranmcre R 0 Hull City 6. Oldham Ath. o.' Irish Gold Cup—lst round. Derry City 0. Glcnavon 4 Portadown
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    SEA RESCUE HERO
    100 8 Bell-hop Richard Chung of the President Monroe He figured in the dramatic sea rescue of Woo Mau, Chinese ■ft ward and utility man of ths snme ship, halt a mile from Honolulu harbour. Hearing a cry of -'htlp" as the man un nt overboard, Richard stripped and
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    Gentlemen Lose 9 wkts For 237
    175 8 LONDON, Thurs.—Linasay Hasset knocked up an unfinished double century today when Bradman decided to continue the Australian firs innings against the Gentlemen of England. Hasset and Miller scored freely and the tourists raised ,heir overnight score of 478 lor 3 to 610 for 5
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    TEACHERS Celebrate
    51 8 Dr. Wu Paak Shing addressed Singapore Chinese teachers at a meeting at Majestic Theatre this morning. A comprehensive programme, of which this meeting i.s a part, to celebrate "Teacher's Day (also Confucius birthday) is in full swing. Teachers will be entertainer' with picture shows, a lunch anr a
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    Singapore Municipality.
    34 8 Tenders are invited for th« supply of Cast Iron Pipes and Specials for the das Department. Tender forms from Munieipa' Secretariat (Room 385). Tenders close at 4 p.m. on 2nd November 1948.
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    $100,000 RACE ANNOUNCED
    85 8 LONDON, Thurs. The Em pire City Racing Association have announced in today's British racing calendar the details of the Empire City Gold Cup race to be run at Belmount Park. New York, on Saturda\ Oct. 16. It is a weight for age race for colts and fillies
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    21 8 Playing against the G.E.C. at St. Andrew's School Ground on Wednesday. Fraser Neavr Sports Club won by 9 goals to nil.
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