Malaya Tribune, 13 September 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh d Penang Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) LIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London A,mU Messrs. Coltn Tvnur Ltd
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    BOOM STARTS NEW HOUSING RACKET
    344 1  -  is Helpless Unless Victims Report by P.J. JOSEPH i.o.un, u noom is on. Since nine months ago 1,090 new nnf S n' lV S cen constructed or are under construction. I e boom is 11 ot helping the housing situation at all. insteaa, a new
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    PLANE SEIZED IN MID-AIR
    171 1 Reuter. VniKNS, Sun. A thrilling story of how is;tit >oung Communist!» pirated a Greek air'.iner i i I forced the pilot to take th«'iu to Yugoslavia was being unfolded at Salonika today at an inquiry being held by the 4.reek Air Minister, M. \nastasia llacalbassis, Hid
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    SECRETS OUT
    94 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. Representative Richard Vail, a Republican from Illinois, sai< that the House of Representatives investigators have reliable information that Russian spic we able to obtain some atomic >omb secrets during the war ie said that a high-ranking umy o'l':cer was the source oi his statement. Vail
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    SYCE ROBBED
    17 1 A taxi driver was robbed of $5.00 by three Ceyloncsc in Adam Road last night.
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    JEWS SHELL OLD CITY ALL DAY
    137 1 Reuter and U.P. Bm*. Jewish forces shelled Jerusalem with b& throughout the night wounding 23 civilians .lr.r/y soldiers, Arabs reported. tv as announced officially that the Jews "shelled lU day, and forty mortar shells were counted, ib niHkemm were inpired and three killed." h
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    35,000 Malayalees To Observe Onam
    177 1 riVE thousand Mala in the South East 1 lebrate their mos 01 ""i significant foot* the Onam Festival o~ Tins festival i: from the northern of Malabar Jowr to Capo Comet in. in the southern extremity of India. The Onani festival has a nytho.ogical origin.
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    Anns-Cache Discovered
    34 1 i hut off Lim Chu id yesterday, C.I.D. upon an arm-cache of a fully loaded .38 B2 rounds of ammuni- onets. two tommy*»nes. and a signal > has been detained ""> with the discovery.
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    Dead Yugoslavs Across Border
    49 1 U.P. SUCCEBS, Sun. -The ition group reportluarters that it had bodies of 20 Yugo- in Greek territory, the border from ■Wslavia, Yugoslav soldiers belonged to the Battalion of the Regiment who ordered to drive away from the territory. They at- border units and off, v.p.
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    RECTOR, WIFE, SHOT DEAD
    50 1 U.P. COLUMBUS. Ohio, SunMaynard Hull, wealthy Columbus rector, who worked with the Rockefeller Foundation in China, and wife Irene. were found shot dead in their home located in suburban Upper Arlington today. Both were 56. Coroner Robert Evans returned a verdict of murder and suicide. U.P
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    WOLVES IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING
    121 1 Singapore Police are on a look-out for a well-dressed Indian who has swindled three big departmental stores in Singapore by issuing false cheques. The modus operandi of the wanted man is to walk into a shop, make a selection of goods and tender a cheque for
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    HOLIDAY CLOSURE
    31 1 The Customs Office at the Johore Causeway will be closed on Sept. 17 in honour of the birthday of the Sultan of Johore. It will open on Sept. 18.
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    Jinnah Laid To Rest
    110 1 Reuter. Karachi. Su lday. Mohammed All Jmnah. wax buried today in Karachi thd city where h e was born and capital of the state b< created. Prior to the funeral bedecked with fio xeis and wrapped in white shot. Jn. aah laid in state in the
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    Successor— A Secret
    92 1 Successor A Secret Reuter. KARACHI. Sept. 13. The successor to Mohamed Aii Jinnah. was expected to be swoin m here today. The name of the new Gov-ernor-General, a closely guarded secret, was communicated to the King for his approval by Liaquat Aii Khan, Pakistan's Prime Minister during the week-end it
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    DAY OF MOURNING
    58 1 The Secretary of the Singapore Regional Congress ha* issued an appeal to all Indian nationals in Singapore tc observe today as a day of mourning in sympathy with the death of Mr. Jinnah'. A nrayer meeting will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 4.30 p.m.
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    EMERGENCY ARRESTS
    25 1 Fifteen Chinese and two Indians were arrested over the week-end under the Emergency Regulations. The total numbei of persons detained is now 283.
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  • Obituary
    EARL DIES
    26 1 London, Sun.- The 8th Ear! of Granard, Lord-in-waiting to King Edward Vllth, has died in a London hospital. He will be >uried tomorrow.—U.P. U.P.
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    Indian Army Is Ready For Word "Go"
    256 1 U.P. and Reuter. BOMRAY, Sun.—Action by India against Hyderabad was tonight considered imminent and "everything was ready for the word go", said a Reuter dispatch from Poona, headquarters of the Southern Command of the Indian Army. India's Governor-General, Mr. C. Rajagopalachari, tonight telegraphed
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    U.S. Troops, Armed Cars Stand Ready
    256 1 BERLIN CRISIS BERLIN, Sun.—A thousand United States troops, in full war equipment, 30 armoured cars and a squadron of cavalry massed round the Allied control authority building in their sector of Berlin today after reports that demonstrators ivonld march there from a giant Communist
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    Johore Roundup
    446 1 CHA'AH LABIS AREA On Saturday, a combined military and police party carried out an extensive search of an area south of Cha'ah village. An unoccupied insurgent camp consisting of twelve huts was found. All the huts were burnt down by the patrol. It is believed that the camp
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    WEEKEND BRIDE
    30 1 Inspector Wells Rodriguea oi the Singapore Traffic Police and his bride Miss Oratel Taylor photograph' I after their wedding at thr Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, on Saturday.
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    SOFIA BISHOP RESIGNS
    74 1 U.P. Sofia. Sun. The synod of tie 3ulgarian Church has accepted the resignation of ex-Archbi-shop Stephen after "taking into iceount liis difficult health. and some important reasons of l purely church character." Bishop of Sofia for nearly 25 years, he was elected head of the Bulgarian Church
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    WEEK-END ACCIDENTS
    40 1 A 7-year-old Malay boy was knocked down by a motor car in Teluk Blangah Road yesterday afternoon. He sustained a fiactured right hand and severe lacerations. This was the most serious of the 18 accidents over the week-end.
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    Bandit Attack Foiled
    194 1 JOHORK BAHRi;. Today. Sand-bags, defence positions ;nd the prompt arrival of the military saved the life of several special constables of Timor Estate when a force of about 30 bandits, aimed with automatics and rifles, attacked the guard house on Saturday night. The sand bags defences were
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    STOP PRESS HYDERABAD INVASION ON
    60 1 U.P. KARACHI, Sun. Indian troops vreee reported today to have occupied the village of v.izalpur, miles inside the territory of Hyderabad. The advance into Hyderabad State followed the bombing of thf village by Indian planes after the Nizam of Hyderabad had rejected the Indian demands
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    "Lean Man"Saw His Dream Come True
    657 2 «GREAT LEADER" OF PAKISTAN MOHAMMED Aii Jinnah, founder and first Governorm General of the Muslim Dominion of Pakistan died from heart failure on Saturday night in Karachi. He was The news agency, quoting a Pakistani communique, said Jinnah died at 10.25 p.m. in the
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    WORLD MOURNS
    301 2 Reutei. MESSAGES of mourning a«u and condolences on the death of Mohamed Ah Jmnah came from all parts of the world within a few hours of the announcement of nis passing. In London King George sent a telegram of condolence W Mis? Jinnah. the Governor General's sister, on
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    Gandhi's Opponent
    19 2 Jinnah was a bitter opponent of the late Hindu leader Mohandas Gandhi. He opposed Gandhi's non-cooperation movement
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    Humiliating Reason
    58 2 U.P. SYDNEY. Sun. Richard Hughes. Tokio correspondent of the Sydney Sun. said in a story today that "a big contingent of Australian troops will be recalled from Japan to make a brave show for the royal tour next year. "This is the real and humiliating explanation of the
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    S'PORE MUSLIMS PRAY FOR JINNAH
    413 2 NEWS of Jinnah's death was received early in Singapore yesterday and local Muslims held a public prayer meeting at Sultan's Mosque at 12.30 p.m. Starting from tonight, there wili be prayer services at the Mosque at 7 p.m. until Sept. 15. when there will be
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    BANDIT KILLED
    78 2 A EUROPEAN miner killed a bandit in a gun battle in Kajang area while walking to the dredge at Ipoh Tin from Puchong with a Sikh watchman and a Special Constable yesterday. The 3-man party was attacked. They returned the tire. The Sikh watchman win killed in the
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    SATURDAY'S HAPPY BRIDES
    194 2 •i CARRYING a bouquet of salmon pink gladioli, and looking a pretty picture in her dress of white satin, white accessories, and long tulle veil held in place by a halo of orange blossoms. Miss uma Jean Savege, walked up the aisle, leaning on the arm of
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    GRAHAM — BIGG ART
    164 2 GRAHAM BIGG ART MR WILLIAM GRAHAM, of United Engineers, was married on Saturday to Miss Mary Love Biggart a recent arrival in the Colony.' at the Presbyterian Church. Orchard Road. The Rev R. M. Greer conducted the ceremony. Mr Alec Graham, Surveyor General of Ships, and brother of the groom,
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    Bandits Rob, Kill, S'pore Towkay
    248 2 JOHORE, Sunday. 1 SINGAPORE towkay was robbed and murdered by terrorA ists at Hock Lim Estate near Geylang Patah on Saturday. His companion, a lorry driver, was shot at several times but escaped unscathed. Both were sauce-agents for Hock Ban r Chuan Sauce Factory. They
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    30 Couples United In Mass Wedding
    458 2 A record crowd packed the Victoria Memorial Mall v x terday to witness 30 Chinese couples being nnit.,l m wedlock. It was the sixth mass wedding in Singapore after the liberation and organized by the Mayfair Musical Dramatic Association. Mr. Lim Soo Ban. in
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    Housing Experts For City Urged
    356 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) $Or\D planning i s necessary for the future Singapore. Such planning, says Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Commissioner of Lands, depends on the adoption by Government of the Singapore Housing Committee's Report, which envisages a Master Plan for this purpose. This Committee,
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    HIGH PRAISE FOR GANDHI
    199 3 Reuter W YORK. Sun. Gandhi's aphy ievenla a "humand exalted spirit." Vincenl Shag an, in a york Times review of the The Story of My ■*> with Truth." by M. Mahatma'a autobiograI was translated from ginal In Gujarati by u u ulev Desal, has been pubI
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    IST MUSLIM WOMAN JP
    188 3 Tho appointment of lira Ameeronnisa Chishty as a Justice of the Peace for the colony of Singapore is the first instance of a Muslim "pur danashin" (purdah-obser-ing woman) having been so honoured in Singapore by the Government. Mrs. Ameeronnisa Chishty is a member of a wellknown
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    NEW DEADLINE FOR CLAIMS OF LOOTED PROPERTIES
    110 3 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Sunday. The Far Eastern Commission has approved four months' extension of the deadline tor registration of properties looted in China by the Japanese during the war years, according to the official Central News. The Shanghai Municipal authorities were reportedly advised of
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    CHINA'S COINS MINTING ON NOVEMBER 1
    105 3 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Sunday. Tn» minting of fifty cents silver coins and one-cent copper coins will begin on November 1, according to the Director of the Central Mint her states the Chinese press. Ten thousand ounces of silver will shortly be delivered to the mint
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    PRESS COUNCIL TO BE ESTABLISHED?
    122 3 Reuter. MANCHESTER. Sunday. A special delegate meeting ot the National Union of Journalists 1 representing the majority cl British journalists yesterday passed a resolution favouring the establishment of a Preai Council to "maintain and extend the freedom of the press and the exercise of independent
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    A-BOMB CONTROL ACCEPTED
    114 3 Reuter. ROME. Sunday./ An a**er--can amendment to Article U Of the International Code ca'ling for control inspection and supervision of manufacture of atomic bombs was carried this evening by 300 votes to 8 at the final meeting of the 37--nation Inter Parliamentary Union conference. There were 72
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    53 DIE IN JAP FLOOD
    57 3 Reuter. TOKIO. Sun. Ftfty-three people were killed. 50 Injured and 117 missing in floods at Nagasaki and Saga prefectures on the Southern Japanese island of Kiushiu today following the heaviest rainstorm there for 50 years. Several hundred houses were submerged and communications cut by the
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    CIGARETTES FOR SHANGHAI
    99 3 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Sun. Smokers here were cheered by an announcement by the Social Affairs Commissioner. Wu Kaihsien, that beginning tomorrow some 10,000 cases of cigarettes will be dumped into the market to lelieve the present tobacco shortage. The cigarettes are said to be part of the stock
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    Cripps Rebuked
    79 3 Reuter. GLASGOW. Sun.- Lord VVoolton. Chairman of the Conservative Party, speaking today at Pollock. Glasgow, criticised the statement made by Sir Stafford Cripps at Mai gate that Britain has reached the limit of available manpower. Lord Woolton contended that large numbers of temporary civil servants could be transferred
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    DR. ERIC LOUW FOR U.K. TALKS
    116 3 Reuter. CAPETOWN. The absence ;it the foithcoming premiers' meeting in London of the South Africa. Premier Dr. Malan is regretted, but lie will be replaced by one of the most able foreign experts in the country, Dr. Eric Louw. Minister foi Sconomic Affairs, who
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    QUEENSLAND P.M. HERE
    70 3 The Premier of Queensland, Mr. Edward M. Hanlon arrived n Singapore yesterday by aii m his way to"the United Kingdom. He was accompanied by lis secretary, Mr. George D. Lee. Mr. Hanlon is one of the out- j standing mon of Australia, to- lay and has shown
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    Siam Coup Denied
    49 3 Reuter. Bangkok. Sunday. Heport3 Of an alleged counter-coup In Siam was officially denied here on Friday. An authoritative source told Reuter that there was no truth in rumours of tne discovery of a plot against the Government and the roundup of important, political lead. rs. Reuter.
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    Speeding Up War Risk Claims
    267 3 .•If tomorrow's hegiklativt Tnan (member for Chnwse Cha (hi Government what steps can ts.'.esstnent and settlement or c, BUrance Of Goods. The Government is also aslv ed to state the total number j claims received to date; the and the aggregate value of number of
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    A MIDDLE PATH
    221 4 THE clash over the War Damage Compensation begins to take shape. On one side the cry goes up: "Big business is getting all the money. The tax-payer will have to pay through the nose again." The other side answers: "Rehabilitation ot industry must come first. There will
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    SALUTE THIS MAN
    117 4 MOHAMMED Aii Jinnah, first Governor-General and creator of Pakistan, dies of heart failure. India loses a great leader and the world a great man. His death comes at a grave moment. Pakistan and India have not been easy partners, and now, with the Hyderabad crisis, the tension
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    SALUTE THIS WOMAN
    195 4 MRS. George Wilson, wife of the assistant manager of Waterfall Estate, Rawang, picks up a revolver and fights off forty bandits. She retreats only when the last bullet is spent. As she hides in the rubber, she hears her six-year-old son calling, "Mummy, mummy, it's all right
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    THE CORRIDOR WITH DOORS OF STEEL
    1450 4  -  Behind the Iron Curtain No. 11 by ICOIS GOUZEXKO SEVERAL days after I had been admitted to the secret cipher branch of the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa the rules under which I was to work there were brought to me by the chief of
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    SIX-POINT SOCIAL PROGRAMME FOR P.I.
    261 4 Reuter. TO IMPLEMENT the Rt- public's six-point social amelioration programme as well a.s provide co-ordinated direction in carrying out the functions of government agencies which can be of effective help in insuring the success of the pet policy of Malacanan Palace. President Quirino has created
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    TRUMAN WILL PACK HIS BAGS THIS MONTH
    299 4 Reuter. AS political exports continue to predict the election of the Republican candidate Go\crnor Thomas Dewey, of New York, in November's Presidential election. President Truman's advisers aiv planning for him the most intensive and extensive clec tion campaign in the history of the
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    MORE BOMBERS, FIGHTERS for U.S.
    106 4 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Friday. The United States Air Force today awaited Presidential approval to spend $200 000 uO'j for more than 200 new bombers and fighter planes. Only Mr. Truman's authority was needed to release $103,--600,000 for additional orders of combat planes now in production. It
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    Experts Hunt For Missing Planes
    101 5 ,r. Sun. Special ex- i: iiain'a police head- at Scotland Yard with the close nl contrnentn! in an effort to uniave! v i t the disappear•i: ujfightei and Manift from English I nut eliminating the that this may be in aircraft linked foreign power. nd
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    MOVIE CIRCLE MEET
    69 5 ZJ TL utti i mr n Uih <■<*'■" "Ports' on the newhj acquired moou I h C rrl J "n Mr «'"'<»»< ■'<•»,<; Secret', ,of tht V.M.C.A addrossimj 7, > Vy 1 s ~;n" taken (tnrin( -i the election of office-bearers. hi ta to ma k, v/c
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    Great Powers Aided Jap Conquests
    254 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Sun. State Department records, published yesterday, .showed how Japan was helped in her 1932 conquest of Manchuria by the inability of the great powers, chiefly Britain'and the United States, to agree on effecting means of halting he l R c pc a t
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    BUDGET IN NEW NOTES
    87 5 Reuter. Nanking, Sunday. A revised Chinese national budget in the new gold yuan currency is briny prepared for the second half <•/ this gear by the Ch ties* Ministry of Audit, it was h rued here today. Expenditure is beiny estimated at 3,000,000.000 </</»/ yuan and
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    Jap Breaks Own Record
    56 5 U.P. TOKIO. Sun. Japan? t i swimmer, Konoshin Furuhaslu. yesterday broke his own unofficial world record tot the 800-meter free style race, swimming the distance in 9 minutes and 41 seconds at th inter-collegiate championships near Osaka. His earlier unofhcial record waa made in June in
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    MALAYAN NEWS BRIEFS
    281 5 Mr. M. H. L. Evans Execu- tivc Engineer. Krian, will be going on leave shortly. Hi will he accompanied hy Mrs. Evans. I Mr. p. j. Young:, manager of Padang Java Estate. Klang. and Mrs. Young have left Malaya for the United Kingdom en furlough. The Kedah
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    New Bank "Skyscraper" Will Be Entirely Air-Conditioned
    370 5 iKnniluy Tribnm Reporter) THE new nine-storey Ho n k kong and Shanghai Bank build to* in Orchard Road w II ho completely airconditioned. Work (.11 the building la making speedy progress and it is hoped to have the superstructure completed by the end
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    Chinese "Sympathetic" Towards Japs
    361 5 Reuter. AAP. TOKIO. Sun. "It is gratifying to note that Japan has succeeded in introducing into her various systems of laws and institutions the fundamental principles of peace and democracy", former Chinese Premier Chang Chun, personal envoy of President Chiang Kai-shek, said at a luncheon given
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    EVACUATION COMPLETED
    39 5 Reuter. MADRAS, Sun.- The air evacuation of British, Dominion and American nationals from Hyderabad etatc was completed yesterday. The two British Overseas Airways Corporation York aircraft called in have in two days brought out 140 persons. Rou-
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    RUGBY UNION RESULTS
    184 6 Reuter. Rugby Union results Aberavon 14. Penarth 0. Bedford 18, Nottingham 6. Bristol 8. Swansea 5. Camborne 6. Plymouth Albion 8. Cardiff 38, Devonport Services Cheltenham 0. Maesteg 5. Coventry 27, Metropolitan Police 3. Exeter 12, Blackheath 8. Falmouth 5. Pontypool 14. Gloucester 29, Lydney 12. Headingley
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    Shocks In F. A. League Games
    767 6 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. A h atrick. the only one day. League yesterday. On their home ground, Portsmouth beat Charlton Athletic, who were also unbeaten before today's match, by three goals to one. Charlton put up a gallant show, but had no answer for Reid's
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    "THE DON'S" FAREWELL TO CRICKET
    269 6 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. —D. C. Bradman, bowlers' enemy No. I, said goodbye to big cricket in the same way as he said hellu 21 years ago. In December 1927 as a 19--year-old boy from Cootamundra, a small upcountry township in New South Wales, he signalised
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    Music Exam. Results
    120 6 Twenty-one music students out of 24 from the Far Eastern Music School passed their Trinity College Theory Examinations with honours. All the students from the School in the exams. They are First Steps Betty Quah. Jean Voon, Tan Boon Suan passed with honours; Preparatory: Stephen Low, Maureen
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    Airmen Overwhelm Chinese Athletes
    202 6 R.A.F 3 C.A 0 The Chinese Athletes were well beaten by a combination of Changi and Seletar Airmen in a friendly game of soccer a, Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Hoi Men g and Chye Hte turned out for the Athletes but neither was able to do
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    CABINET MEN TALK MONEY
    46 6 Reuter. PARIS, Sun. 1 French Cabinet, terday by veteran R Heri Quoweilli. held meeting today when tl nor of the Bank of 1 Tai leading Treasury offi< i tended for talks on wa means of hurriedly rai for the almost coffers. —Reuter.
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    Britain Still Short Of Playing Fields
    596 7  -  By Vernon Morgan Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—Britain is still suffering badly roiu :i grave shortage of playing fields and urnlcr tint heading comes swimming baths and other phces where sport takes place. There are very few countries in the world where be athletes have such
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    WOMAN OLYMPIC HURDLER WEDS
    46 7 O X F O R D, Sun. Maur een Gardner. 19-year-old i c c or d breakrng British woman hurdler and Oxford ballet teacher, married her coach. Geoffrey Dyson, at Oxford yesterday. Several Olympic officials were present at tne ceremony and reception.
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    317 7  -  By ALLAN LEWIS LITTLE NED has been sold to Mr. W. Watts and will go into Neal Hobbs' stable. I believe the price paid was $15,000. Little Ned, who has a reputation as a stayer, in England, is a Gold Cup prospect, and Mr. Watts deserves
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    Ooi Teik Hock In Deadly Form
    400 7 PENANG, Sun.—The Penang and Malayan singles Champion, Ooi Teik Hock, gave a delightful exhibition of badminton to beat Teoh Seng Khoon, the Perak Singles Campion, in the Inter-State Badminton fixture at the Penang Free School today. TVik Hock thus avenged a Both champions went
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    15 7 Pam Green (Jeffer) comes in after dead heating in Race H wilh Ithvtta* &lt;F_ Fltinuery)
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    MALAYS ENTER DOUBLES FINAL
    681 7 A Malay pair, Hashim bin Awang and Aii bin Abdullah (Perhimponan) sprang a big surprise in the Singapore Junior Badminton Championships, when they beat the much fancied favourites from Mayflower, the Lav brothers, Teng Siah and Teng Chuan yesterday. The issue was decided by a single
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    LUCKY STRIKE B.P. TEAM
    81 7 Tho following have been selected to represent the Lucky Sttike BP. against the S.H.B Auxiliary Police in a game of badminton consisting of 2 Singles and 3 Doubles to be played on Sept. 19. at 3 3ft p.m. at the SVC. Hall. Beach Road Ong Eng
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    PAKISTANIS WIN
    67 7 MERANO. Italy. Sunday. The Pakistan Olympic hockey team defeated Italy here last c veiling by 2-0. The gam e was ragged with both sides marking poorly. Pakistan dominated th t pla\ :did Dara scored the Brat foal lor them after receiving a pass from Azz. The second goal
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    PRINCEDALE'S MAIDEN WIN
    15 7 PrincedaU [Faradi winning tin- 3rd ra&lt;&gt; in SatutHan's meet at Buktt Timah.
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    CATHOLICS MUST ACHIEVE 3 VICTORIES
    199 8 Pope Tells Action Boys U.P. VATICAN CITY, Sun.—The Pope, in a rare outdoor appearance in the great St. Peter's Square, tonic «t tilled upon world Catholics to achieve three victories—over the denial of God, over materialism and over social miseries. The Pontiff spoke from hit
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    UK Contributes $500 Million To Europe Self-Help Plan
    176 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. Britain's contribution to the European self-help programme, announced by the O.E.E.C. in Paris, will be divided as follows, it wa~ learned in well-informed quarters tonight: Frmiv &lt; will get $200,000,000, [tai $25,000,000, Austria $25,000.000, the "bizono" $46,500,DOO the French
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    PM BACK AT NO. 10
    110 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Prime Minister Clement Attlee tonight left the London hospital where foi nearly three weeks no has been treated for eczema of the feet and returned to his official residence at 10 Downing Street The tieatnient. it was state*l, has been completely successful.
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    WORLD GOVT. COMMITTEE
    82 8 Reuter. LUXEMBOURG, Sun. The newly-elected Sl-member Council of the World Federal Government. Movement, which is under the chairmanship of Sir John Boyd Ot. today set up an executive committee of nine membei s. Th.- committee comprises two British, two French, three Americans, one Swede and one Chinese
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    VOTED, NEGRO MURDERED
    71 8 Reuter. MOUNT VERNON, Gee jia, Sun. J. A. Johnson, a 22-year-old White man. was chargec 1 here today with murdering :i 28 years old Negro. Isiah Nixon, iat* 101 oi six cuiloren, because said the local sheiirY. Nixon insisted on voting in the Gcoigia Democratic Party's elections
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    MALAYA MEN DELAYED
    56 8 Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON, Sun. Repairs were completed today to the engines of the troopship Dunera in which are 1.40U an-1 •liaty troops for tIH Second maid.i Brigade In Malaya. After short trial runs between Southampton and the is., n Wight, the vessel was prolounced seaworthy, hut heavj ,/eatuer
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    LISBON ELECTIONS
    38 8 U.P. LISBON. Sun. AugUSto Cance'.a de Abreu, Interior Minister, said today in a speech that Portugal's presidential elections next February will be followed by municipal elections in October and National Assembly elections m November. 1949.— U.P.
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    Ginsberg Case Ruling
    166 8 THE Ninth Police Magistrate (Mr. E. V. A. Peers) this morning ruled that the preliminary inquiries into the total of nice charges involving the theft and disposal of R.A.F. trucks and generators will be held jointly and simultaneously. The accused are David Wolf Ginsberg, Alexander Grcenai k
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    MONKS HELD
    43 8 U.P. PRAGUE. Sun. The arrest of two monks on charges or •anti-state activity." including illegal possession of arms and ■muggling of persons across the border, was announced by the police today. So far. 23 priests and nuns have been arrested. —U.P.
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    THE BRIDES
    21 8 Thirty happy brides begin to leave the Victoria Memorial Hall after their mass wedding yesterday. Story on Page f.
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    HAPPY LASS OUTSTANDING: ASTIVEL BEST OF OTHERS
    627 8 TRACK NOTES......ALLAN LEWIS HAPPY LASS was the outstanding worker at Bukit Timah this morning when she beat Judai over three furlongs U] 37 4 5 on a track that was slightly heavy after overnight rain. Others who went well were Cetewayo, Gold Stream,
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    OPERA CHIEF (71), DIES
    73 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Mr. Rupert Doyley Carte, proprietor of the i Doyley Carte Opera Company and chairman of a London luxury hotel group, comprising the Savoy. Berkeley and Cla- ridges, died here today, aged 71. i His father, Richard Doyle Carte, united Sir William Gil- bert
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    44 DETAINED IN KLUANG
    58 8 The Police and the Military detained 44 Chinese in tne Kluang area in a surprise raid on Saturday. They were sus--1 pected of associations with Communists. The Police hut at Baku Estate near the 6} mile on the Muar-Parit Sulong Road was attacked by terrorists yesterday.
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    Colours For Men Are Good For Their Ego
    220 8 NEW YORK, Sun. Eugene J. H\nes, bow-tierl financier, is out to get the American male into such ''beautiful, gorgeous, riotous" underwear that the ladies will have to do the whistle calls. Th c women. Hynes sali j shouid be his biggest boosters
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    MORE PENSION URGED'
    152 8 MORE PENSION URGED LONDON S Frascr, blind II i cnt of the Bi itish I ls jl I ask Parliament 1 !in the basic pension of I disabled ex-servii 1q tf I j women. He said that he will i M.P.'s of all paiti&lt; next fortnight to lind out r
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    MOVIE LOVERS
    50 8 MO.ST OH. I Johnston. Prewdi I Motion Pu tin &gt; f Ann ricn, uh&gt;&gt; urn toiUty. sad thtt k* stay two or thre* durino which tim* try and sell A Wteru 11 here. The Russian* American movie* tuo years. An E spokesman said thai recently indi&lt; &lt;it»&lt;l ■&lt;■
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    25 8 FRANKFURT, Sun U.S. soldiers and a Gel were killed today who: motor car smashed hi supporting pillar of over-pass" in Frank:
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    Superior Stamina Gave Camborne Win
    278 8 LONDON, Sun. —Horn* sides did well in the Rugby Union club matches yesterday. One of the few away successes went to Plymouth Albion, who scored a try in the last minute to win 8-6 at Camborne. The superior stamina of the Camborne men soon earned
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    21 8 U.P. LIVERPOOL S 2.000 GI ground the Superfortresi masters how op British bases disci two Americans day. U.P.
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    Martial Law in Burma
    93 8 Reuter. RANGOON, Sunday. President Sao Shwe Thaike yesterday announced the proclamation of martial law in five major districts of Burma. The districts arc Pegu, 40 miles noith of Rangoon, Toungoo, midway between Rangooo and M-md.ilay, Prome. recently recaptured communication centre northwest of Rangoon, Thayetmyo and Minbu,
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    SECRET SUSPECT HELD
    19 8 Yesterday the C.I.D. arrested 10 Chinese on the allegation of being members of an unlawful Society.
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