Malaya Tribune, 21 September 1948

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune -J li BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Target Sales than any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh <f Penang Telegram*: "Tribune B'pore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner
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    CATALINA GUN-FLIERS IDENTIFIED
    235 1 But Cm Still Silent On Names Of Arrested S'pore Europeans JHE three Americans arrested by Singapore and Dutch police off Singapore last week in connection with arms smuggling were yesterday identified by the United States State Department. They are: WILLIAM. B. HALLIM, the pilot of the Catalina
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    Dutch Will Seek Talks With Bevin
    189 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Tues.—Mr. Udo Stikker. Dutch Foreign Minister, is flying today to Paris where he will discuss the Communist problem in Indonesia. Malaya and Burma with Mr. Ernest Bevin. For tho past three days Stikker has been having talks on j Communism in South-east
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    NEW CRISIS ARRESTS
    29 1 Two more Chinese were arrested by the Singapore C.I.D. under the Emergency Regulations. The total heM under the Emergency Regulations in Singapore is now 294 persons.
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    CHANGED COURSE TO CHEAT STORM
    40 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Mon.-The liner Stockholm docked 12 hours be hind schedule today from Go thenburg after deviating 300 miles southward from its course to avoid the Atlantic hurricane The liner carried 402 passengers. U.P.
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    PROTEST TO UN
    25 1 U.P. AMMAN, Mon. Transjordan protested to the United Nation 3 Palestine headquarters tonigh'. over alleged Jewish attacks on Transjordan position in Jerusalem.^/.P.
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    Get YOUR Petrol Coupons NOW
    106 1 il one-tenth ;f Singa have taken de- theii ration, a! petrol (oupons foi the coming quarter have bee., j issue since Sept ownei s owners of toi sampans and lunches are advised theii coupons as possible as there is t>- a 'considerable the last few
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    All-jet bomber explodes
    56 1 Reuter. it'ornia. Mon. States Air Forces bomber the led in mid-aii crashed near th a roar hearu Ihj bodiei were recovered hmi the wreckage, which iver an area of miles Officials me normally carried a crew of six or seven. vi» which came from i< ntal air
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    1,200 RAZAKARS KILLED
    34 1 Reuter. DELHI, Monday. 1.200 Hazakars were ■45 captured troopa in the lighting, according I defence Ministiy '-onimuniqur issued here today. sition to Indian they moved into from Razaarmed with apons. Reuter.
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    SECUNDERABAD QUIET
    27 1 M Mod. —Indian entered Hyderabad ironi the oust arrived in J,.^ today. The In- ipJitiori personnel now I0.WQ m n I p" '""I't;,),;,,! was quiet.
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    ON "PEACE MISSION"
    48 1 Reuter. PARIS. Mon. Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, arriving- in Paris today to lead the Soviet delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, told reporters he had come to "help in the work of consolidating peace." He added that he was not pessimistic.—Reuter.
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    100 Rebels Killed In The Arakan
    124 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Mon.—Burmese Government forces killed over 100 insurgents in a battle in Arakan, Western Burma, a Rangoon communique announced tonight. Government troops also recaptured the town of Bogale. in the Irrawaddy Delta, after killing 30 insurgents. Mopping-up operations con- tinued in the Bassein
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    KANDA TO BE TRIED
    40 1 Reuter. shanghai, Mon. General Kanda. ox-Commander of the Japanese forces in Honan in I 1041. will be charged with warj time atrocities before a Chinese I military tribunal on Sept. 23 it was reported today. Reuter.
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    FATIMAH THANKS SIR FRANKLIN
    35 1 H.R. the Governor, Sir Frank'in Gimson. has icceived a message from Miss Fatimah Jinnah. sister of the late GovernorGeneral of Pakistan, thanking him for the condolence message sent on Jinnah's death.
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    STAR SHARE-OUT
    28 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon. Russian 1 astronomers will offer the rc- suits of theii star-gazing to obI servatories throughout the j world. Radio Moscow reported tonight. -U.P.
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    WRECKED IN STORM
    35 1 U.P. HELSINKI. Mon. Several persons were believed drowned when a small Finnish motor schooner Verna was wrecked during a storm yesterday off the coast of Aaland Island. Three bodies were recovered. —U.P.
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    9 ON TRIAL
    31 1 ROME. Mon. The Italian Military Court today opened the trial of German General Otto Wagencr and eight other Nazi officers. charged with war crimes at Rhodes in 1945.
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    'YOU ARE ENEMIES'
    20 1 BELGRADE. Mon. The newspaper Borba today accused both Hungary and Bulgaria of -continued hostile acts against Yugoslavia."
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    TNT FIND IN S'PORE BOAT YARD
    65 1 Six sacks containing 751 pounds of T.N.T. and 65 pounds of cordite were recovered from a boat yard in Clyde Terrace on Sept. 16. This uas disclosed this morning. It is believed thai the T.N.T. and cordite was to have been used for blasting
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    71 GIVEN "TEST", 5 DETAINED
    67 1 Mvt men Horr detained when 71 person** were screened in the vicinity of 'oronatron Road in a daw.i police" operation in Singapore loda.\. The persons detained fi»r further investigations were: a Javanese, a Cantonese, two Hylanis and a Hokkien. They were stated to have laiied
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    Motor Bike Dragged By Bus
    65 1 A military motor-cycle, wedged in the rear of an omnibus, was dragged along the road for a short distance in Tanglin Road at 4 30 p.m.. yesterday. The British dispatch rider, who was riding the vehicle at the time of the collision, was thrown off
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    COUPLE ROBBED
    76 1 A Chinese and his wife who came to Singapore recently from Penang to open a retail shop here, were robbed of $460 in cash and cigarettes by two masked and armed men in a house in Kampong Bugis at 11.30 p.m.. last night. The man received a superficial
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    A FAIR COP
    50 1 A Malay constable in plain clothes was attacked and robbed of his pay book by a Bengali in a lonely spot at the 14th m.s.. Sembawang Road, at 7.15 p.m.. last night. Later the constable recovered his pay book and arrested a man in a coffee shop.
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    $4.60 FOR 3
    25 1 A 12-year-old Chinese bas-ket-seller was attacked and robbed of $4.60 by three other aged youths in Buffalo Road at 2.30 p.m.. yesterday.
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    3 HELD
    19 1 The Singapore Police arrested three men yesterday in connection with being mem bers of an unlawful society.
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    Fatal Crash
    34 1 The Chinese pedestrian who was involved in collision with a motorcycle riden by one of the Singapore Police "Courtesy" Corps members, a few days ago, died in the Civilian General Hospital yesterday.
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    WEDDING BY CANDLELIGHT
    31 1 STIRLING (Scotland). Mon. American actress Hilda Simms, the 24-year-old star of Anna Lucasta" was secretly married to American actor Richard Angerolla at the local registrar office here today.
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    1,000 WANT TO EMIGRATE
    32 1 U.P. FRANKFURT. Mon. -More than 1,000 people queued up in front of the U.S. Consulate today to hand in their applications for emigration to the United States. U.P.
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    All Confusion At United Nations
    196 1 U.P. PARIS, Mon. —All was confusion at the United Nations, on the Seine, today. Phones* didn't ring. Lights blinked on and off. Clocks stopped. There were no flag-poles for the flags. Nobody could hear anybody else. And. everbody was thirsty. All this was on the
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    Unions Can Appeal
    74 1 Any person aggrieved by the order of the Registrar of Trade Unions cancelling the certificate of registration of a Trade Union may appeal to the Chief Secretary of the Federation within 30 days ot the making of the order. An appeal lies from any order that may
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    RELEASED
    46 1 Reuter. BERLIN. Mon. An American press photographer Mr. Al lyn Baum, who was arretted b> three Russian soldiers while taking pictures on the boundary if the American and Russian sectors of Berlin yesterday, was tonight handed over to Ameri- j can military police. Reuter. 1
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    END RITUAL KILLINGS, CHIEFTAINS TOLD
    92 1 U.P. CAPE TOWN, Mon.—Native chieftains al Basutoland. sitting at an open-air meeting today at Maseru, were called upon to stamp out "this evil, horrid thing" of ritual murders now sweeping the British protectorate. The High Commissioner (Sir Evelyn Baring) told them that he would he
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    'Big 3' Meet In Paris
    258 1 U.P. and Reuter. PARIS, Mon.—The Foreign Ministers of the United States, Britain and France met in an emergency session late today to decide what to do about Russia's refusal to lift the blockade of Berlin. The Western Powers are now ready to admit the collapse
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    STOP PRESS ii won s RAID 2 ESTATES
    191 1 Reuter. KLUANG, Today. Bandits attacked two estates in Johore last night. On Coronation Estate they set fire to a lorry. Fire attracted attention of military party nearby. Military contacted four bandits and opened fire. One bandit was wounded. They fled. A nearby
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    Scratchings
    108 1 SCRATCH INGS and order of running for tomorrow's races at Bukit Timar Race 1, CI. 3, Div. 4, 6 furs Star, Furioso. Race 2. CI. 2, Div. 7. 6 Furs Wmgfield Girl. Race 3, CI 2, Div. 6 ft furs Firefly, Trufine. Tretes Race 4. CI. 2. Div 2.
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    THE ODD SPOT
    46 1 U.P. LONDON, Mon. In a paper today: "Widower, 54, abstainer, needs a very stout partner same as late wife Please do not write unless 196 pounds or over." The author is bespectacled, short, stout, balding Philip Edwards, whose late wife weighed 210 pounds.—U.P.
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    YUGOSLAVRED LEADER FLOWN INTO MALAYA?
    213 2 (Tribune Special Correspondent) 10HORE BAHRU, Monday—Police are working on J a theory that a Communist chief, possibly a European, has arrived from Yugoslavia by air, and may be directing terrorist operations in Johore. This theory is based on the discovery of foreign curre'ncv found in
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    Arrested At The Races
    162 2 Last Saturday, two alleged bookmakers were seen carrying out their transactions in the midst of busy punters in the Singapore Turf Club, i Yesterday, Tan Hiang Chuan I and Ho 1m Heng were produced ;in the Second Police Court. They were charged with being bookmakers in
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    Court Rewards 2 Brave Men
    237 2 A Chinese and a Malay were rewarded by Mr. Justice E. X. Taylor at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for their public spirit in capturing two armed Chinese at the village of Kampong Ban Siew San. on the evening of January 13 last. His Lordship
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    Boatswain Lost His Bearings
    61 2 L. Mackae. a Dutch boatswain, was fined $10, or l week's simple Imprisonment, in the Fourth Police Cour: yesterday fo r being found drunk and incapable of managing himself, on Beach Road on the night of Sept 18. Inspector Abubakar, fcr prosecution, stated that Mackae was
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    STEWARD TO PAY
    37 2 Arthur Sydney Jones, a steward from the "Empire Windrush," was fined $10, or 1 week's simple imprisonment, in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, for being involved in an affray i n a public place.
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    MAGISTRATE CAUTIONSCHECK FIRST
    96 2 Someone counselled Rasul Kadir to use samsu to combat the frequent attacks of stomachache brought about by his senility. He availed himself of the advice and found himself in the Fourth Police Court yesterday i charged with possessing a halfj empty pint-bottle of dutiable liquor on the
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    SCHOOLS CLOSED TO CHECK SMALL-POX
    92 2 Five Malay schools—three for boys and two for girls—in Muar, now in the grip of smallpox, have been ordered to I close term for three weeks, beginning Sept. 18. as a checkmeasure against the possible spread of the disease to other parts of the town.
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    HAWKER FINED
    70 2 Chua Swee Yeong kept 1 opening his mouth to back up his statement made in the Fourth Police Court yester- day that he suffered from i "some lung disease" and had to find employment of his own. He was found' hawking clothes withou t a licence on the
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    NEW FLYING CLUB TO BE FORMED
    143 2 Air-minded Singaporeans will launch a flying club for local people shortly, the Tribune understands. Th e move is being made by some members of the Royal Singapore Flying Club who fe e l they are not quite at home at the club. A leading
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    Terror News In Brief
    230 2 PAHANG. Mon. (Kuala Lipis area) -Two armed Malays were arrested in the Bukit Kepong area yesterday afternoon. They were in possession of a rifle each and 90 rounds of ammunition. A Chinese was also arrested during a sweep in the Sungei Lik area. PERAK (Sungei Siput
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    "FACTS AND FIGURES"
    43 2 FACTS FIGURES" oi Malayan Companies (38th Edition) June 1948. Price $5. This is the first post-war edition compiled and issued by Fraser Co.. stock, share and exchange brokers. The last edition of "Fac*s Figures" wa s published In Oct. 1941.
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    100 FAMILIES TELL HOW THEY SPEND EARNINGS
    206 2 A HUNDRED Singapore families have just told Government how they spend their earnings. Statistical experts will now decide if it is worthwhile going to another 5,000 families or more to pose them the same big question. Mr. T. P. F. McNiece. Secretary of
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    ALL—UNDER CONSIDERATION
    98 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Sembawang civic leaders want a dispensary, an abbattoir, one more public telephone, one more public convenience, many more stand pipes, and plenty of public electricity for their village district. They will have a dispensary and child welfare centre shortly. Mr. H. A. de Silva, Rural
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    DISORDERLY CONDUCT BRINGS $10 FINE
    76 2 Yeow Kee Soy, It was stated in court, under the stimulation of alcohol, gave chase to several pedestrians along Bras Basah Road on the night of Sept. 19. He was veryvvioletn t when arrested, and the polic e constable experienced grea t difficulty in, persuading
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    MADE PASSES AT GIRLS
    121 2 A 19-year-old Chinese youth, Loh Cheng Hwa, made a few passes at a group of girls attending a Chinese School s Sports in progress at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 4 p.m. on Sept. 18. A police constable who witnessed the incident, approached the lad and
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    STILL UNCHANGED
    21 2 London, Mon. Under-secre-tary for Foreign Affairs Christopher Mayhew, told the Commons today that the British attitude toward Spain remainunchanged.
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    Seamen To Discuss Shipping Laws
    223 2 Singapore seamen will this evening discus.; the new Mer- chant Shipping laws which went through the Legislative Council on Tuesday last. Mr. George Reed, special commissioner of the Inter national Transport Workers' Federation will preside at the conference of union representatives at 12-A Robinson Road.
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    Ballot Papers Go Up In Smoke
    198 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MORE than 22,000 ballot papers used in tlu M. elections were destroyed yesterday, at Urn the Supervisor of Elections, Mr. G. Hawkins. These ballot papers, in boxes, were in the custody of the Registrar of the Supreme Court. The keys were
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    FESTIVE MOOD HAD COURT SEQUEL
    81 2 For stopping the trafficilow by staggering along Btach Road on the night ol Sept. 19. A- M. Kadir. who appeared in court, with bandage round his head, was fined $10 (or, in the alternative, a week's simple im prisonment) in the Fourth Police Cour f
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    RAF Detective Tells Of Confession
    461 3 rmally adopted by the R.A.F. Special Inin obtaining confessions from surpectcci ed in the Ninth Police Court, yesterday, I- inquiiy was held into ten tentative dishonestly receiving and disposal of R.A F L charges are David iordon Edwin Greenack 1 Hurst and L' Emm muel
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    The Scotch "Marry" Whiskies
    296 3 EXPORTS of S rctca 'W during the hist six months Of 1918 created new post-wa-records, totalling 4.233,000 proof gallons compared with 1.285.000 proof gallons in th. corresponding period last year. The United State.; too.: 1! 200,000 proof gallons, an increase of 744.000 prooi gallons on the
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    Navy, Police Vessels Keep Constant Vigil
    272 3 Since the commencement of the emergency, H. M. ships and launches, aided by police launches, have maintained continuous patrols along the coast of the Malayan Peninsula, is officially stated. These patrol craft examine ill vessels they come across, i md, if necessary, inspect their
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    SHE WILL PLAY PIANO, 7,000- MILES AWAY
    134 3 SHE WILL PLAY PIANO, 7,000MILES AWAY Just before 11 o'clock tonight i a Singapore girl in London will be tuning in to Radio Malaya to hear herself playing the piano. She is Hovita Anciano, j daughter of Mr and Mrs. M. ;R. Anciano, of the Far Eastern Music School, who
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    AROUND THE DOCKS
    201 3 DEVELOPING engine trouble off Malacca, the m.v. Stea (522 tons) which left Singapore on Sunday, returned here yesterday for engine repairs. The ship carried no cargo. MR. and Mrs. Wong Peng Hong returned to Singapore yeste;day on the liner Steel Scientist. Mr. Wong, a son of Dato
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    Gun Clue Led To Arrest Of Four
    296 3 The clue of a broken .45 revolver which was used in three robberies, led to the arrest of four Malays. They were Maskut bin Sulong, Musah bin Ahmad. Ahmad bin Alam and Othman bin Ali. Ma.skut, Musah and Ahmad were previously charged witn
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    United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd.
    65 3 The 34th annual general meeting of the United Maj lacca Rubber Estates Ltd. j was held in Malacca on Sepi. 117. Mr Tan Cheng Lock, the I chairman presided. The report and accounts for the year ended Apr. 30 vere received and adopted Messrs. Chee
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    Alleged Killer Certified Mad
    166 3 An elderly Chinese, Loke Leong Peng, who was certified insane and incapable of making his defence on charges of murder and attempted murder, was committed to the Civil Prison by Mr. Justice E. N. Taylor at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Loke will later be removed
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    National Holiday
    56 3 G.I.I.S. The Government of India has declared a holiday on October 2, Mahatma Gandhi s Birthday. The offices of the Repre sentatives of the Government •of India in Malaya and the Indian Information Services. Singapore, and the Agent c£ the Government of India. Kuala Lumpur, will remain I
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    Prison And Rotan For Extortioner
    141 3 A sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment and eight strokes of the rotan was imposed on a young extortioner. Goh Seng Huat. In addition, the First District Judge. Mr. E. P. Shanks, ordered Seng Huat to go under police supervision for two years after his
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    GROUNDED SHIP 'HANGING ON'
    69 3 U.P. Miami, Florida, Mon. The captain of the British freighter Lochmonar, aground on a West Indian reef with 73 persons aboard, today radioed that the ship is "hanging on through waves pounding heavily.' A commercial sea-going tug was speeding to the 9,000-ton freighter's aid from Kingston,
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    BRYAN TO ASSIST CHANGI AIRPORT EXPANSION
    152 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Representing the Singapore Government on the technical side of the scheme for the expansion of Changi airport is Mr. J. J. Bryan, a recent arrival from Alor Star. Mr. Bryan. P.W.D. Superintendent Engineer, Changi Aero-1 drome, has constructed several; airports tn
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      271 3 BLUB NETWORK MALAY ENGLISH PROGRAr.IMES PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH 10.55 a.m. to 12.00 noor English Schools Broadcast, I.OC p.m. Lunch-time music by Th< Radio Orchestra, 1.30 News I. 45 Rhythm Parade with Tht Alto Saxophone. 2.00 Clos* Down, 8.15 Programme Sum mary, News Summary Announcements, 8.20 Music b> The Radio Orchestra,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT i
    30 4 Mrs. Kahria Iderless A family Ihaah donors, well-wishers and Ih"se who assisted and attended (he funeral of the late \lr. Hadji Mohamad Iderless L.L.B. on Sept: 17th, 1948.
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    IRISHMAN'S RISE
    219 4 ASIAN teachers complain that they have been A given benefits with one hand, only to have them taken away by another. Under their new terms of service they have to serve 26 years before reaching the maximum grade, compared with the old scale of 17 years for men
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    HOLD THOSE CHEERS
    189 4 DUSSIA announces her intention to be out of ""Korea by January 1. But don't start rejoicing yet. Russia's intention to quit seems to depend on the American forces, occupying the southern half of the country, doing likewise. Now, why should the Russians suddenly want to leave Korea
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    ROLL UP! ROLL UP!
    108 4 YOU may remember this column mentioning, a week or so ago, the forty cows which graze so contentedly next door to us. They have got company. Believe it or not, they have been joined by an elephant. A distinguished visitor to this office yesterday looked out
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    THEY'LL KILL YOUR ENEMY FOR $100
    1665 4  -  By SABA RATHAM HAVE you an enemy? For $30 you can have him beaten up. For $60, maimed. For $100 killed. A secret society would do this for you if you arc a member. Yet in 1878 an initiate to a secret society swore
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    Home Soccer Ties
    374 6 Reuter. London. Sept. 20.—Following j are football fixtures from Sept. j 25 to Sept. 30. (SEPT. 25 SAT.) FIRST DIV. Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers. Birmingham City v Stoke City. Blackpool v Liverpool. Chelsea v Burnley. Derby County v Bolton Wanderers. Everton v Preston North End. Huddersfield Town
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    4 RACEHORSES ARRIVE
    20 6 rpHE s..v Titan which arrived in Singapore from Glasgow, yesterday, brought four racehorses for the Malayan turf.
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    Danish XI Named
    133 6 Reuter. COPENHAGEN. Monday. The Danish team to met" England i n the International soccer match here on Sunda* was chosen tonight as followEigil Nielsen, Poul Petersen. Viggo Jensen. Axel Pilmark Dion Oomwold. Ivan Jenstn.] Johannes Plogger ,Cail Hansen, Carl Praest. Jobs Hansen and Holger Seebach. Tike team,
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    'Hat Trick' In Debut
    142 6 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, Monday. Jack Milburn, the Newcastle United centreforward, was the discovery in the parade of potential internationals of the English Football League, who easily defeated "the Irish League by five goals to one at Ansield. Liverpool, tonight in the first representative match of the season.
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    EDRICH IN GREAT FORM
    58 6 Bill Edrich was in brilliant form yesterday when playing for an England XI against the County champions, Glamorgan, at Cardiff. After Glamorgan had scored 320 all out. England lost cheap wickets, but Edrich with a magnificent 164 not out helped his side to register a total
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    REME Beaten By Odd Goal In 3
    125 6 Chinese Athletes defeated Singapore District (REME) by iwo-one in a Div. 3 League am e at Geylang Stadium yeserday. CA were the first to open accounts through their centre forward Hin Wing. Rose equaled for REME a minute later, rhere was no further
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    SOCIAL ATHLETIC PARTY SOCCER
    84 6 The team to represent the Social Athletic Party against Customs S. C. in a Div. 3 League game at Geylang Stadium on Thursday will be selected from the following. Anthony Yong. Sim Im Peng Thoeng Joeng Bong, Phua Boon Leng. Koh Beag Hoo Tan Cheng Kiat.
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    Australian Criticises Olympics
    208 6 Reuter. LONDON, Monday—More than a month after the closing of the Olympic Games in London, a criticism of the organisation has been made in Australia and answered by a spokesman of the Olympic Games Transport Committee. The criticism was made by Mr. E. S. Tanner. Manager of
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    TIGERS LAST GAME
    37 6 The liger Sports Club their last game of the tc when they mte t the CL Athletes at Jala n Best] s_ium today. Irrespective of the retail Tigers ar e runners-uj; hj First Division.
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    ELECTROPLATE TOMORROW'S NAP
    1398 7  -  Stymie, Winnipeg Also Good Bets Allan Lewis Reviews The Race Prospects (by ALLAN LEWIS ALL three classes of horses are catered for tomorrow, the fourth day of Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup Meeting. The programme consists of eight events and fields will be of average size.
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    667 7  -  (By ALLAN LEWIS Martin's horses were the outstanding wor- :11 Timah this morning. Gold Cup mostly restricted to pace work. I Jeff era) wont rive futlongs, i I ti- i did the same ov< r half a mile. i Wooi Is i was allot- und
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    287 7 ROM ALLAN LEWIS) LON'JCHAMPS II has boor. ao tiair.ci M Van P >\'Fv Trousc»'» an«l True tv. trained by a. n Sleigh, have beer- sent to fai ii n ii i Highlands far a 'Pop" Sleigh tills n:» l thai Phar (lay will be sent dao,
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    BRADMAN AND HIS TEAM ENTERTAINED
    157 7 Reuter. LONDON, Monday. THE Australian cricketers, who sail for home on Thursday, were guests today at a farewell luncheon given to Don IIHlhll«11 their captain, at the Savoy Hotel, London. The luncheon was organised by the newspaper "The People" and Bradman was presented with a
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    Roderick After Second Belt
    555 7 Reuter. LONDON, Monday. DRITISH boxing champions and contenders for titles D look like having a busy time during the next few months. Instructions issued by the British Boxing Board of Control call for one title fight and several eliminating contests at varying weights. Perhaps most interest
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    The Weights For Tomorrow
    653 7 JHE following are the handicaps, and tho last three runs of the candidates for tomorrow's races, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting, and also the weights for the fifth day: Horses. CI. 1. Div. 6 Furs 2 10 Snaps 9.00
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    9-MAN TEAM DEFEATED 9-1
    86 7 ONLY nine players turned ou t for the SRC in the First Division League match against »he Malays a t Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday—so the Recs conceded a walk-over. To give tht crowd their moneys worth, the teams played a friendly. The Recs were routed. Malays
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    CALLED DOWN TO 1,500 FEET-THEN CRASH
    420 8 GENT AIR DISASTER INQUIRY OPENS Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Possible errors in the accuracy or setting of instruments leading to mistakes in estimated heights were mentioned by a Ministry of Civil Aviation representative, Mr. J. Hewson, when a public enquiry was opened today into the
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    ANOTHER STRIKE IN FRANCE
    86 8 Reuter. PARIS, Mon. All three large French Trade Unions today called foi a two-hour general strike on Friday to protest against the Government's announced cuts in the civil service and the high cost of living. The Unions, the Communistled General Confederation of Labour, the Christian Unions
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    Capt. "Got What He Deserved"
    212 8 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Mr. Christopher Mayhew, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, today declined to try to get mitigation of the sentence of liv years' rigorous imprisonment passed in Burma on Capt. David Vivian, a British officer of the old Indian Army, for alleged gun smuggling.
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    Fewer Fish
    63 8 Reuter-AAP. Tokio. Mon. Sardine and herring catch for the first six months of this year totalled only half the total for the correspondent period of last year, according to bB official announcement oi the Marine products Board. This c onstitutes a heavy blow t<> the ashing industry to
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    UK MAY RETURN GIFT RICE
    96 8 Reuter. LONDON. Monday. Britalll may have to ship back to Asia the 52.600 pounds of I rice received from Burma ana inrended to give Britons thc.ii first ration ot rice since before the war. Food Ministet John Strachey told Parliament tonigh;. It would be returned
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    DENIES ALL CHARGES
    60 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Monday.— Mr. Yung Hung-yuen. cotton mill, king ot Shanghai who was arrested or. Sept. 13 or. charges of dealing in blackmarket foreign exchange, was formally arraigned before a special criminal court here yesterday, when he denied al the accusations. The proceedings were held in camera
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    More Tributes To Tin Tut
    170 8 Reuter. CAUX SUR MONTSUX, Mon.—British, Bur•ir s Japanas? and Indonesian speakers |?in *j today in paying tribute to the work of U Tin Tut murdered Burmese leader, at the Worio A-simbly for Moral Rearmament here, at whU'h he had been impacted this week. Lieut. Cot
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    Wages For Nurses
    37 8 LONDON. luesday. A minimum wage of £200 sterling a year for the first year fo r general student nurses, has been agreed upon by the Nurses' National Whitley Council. a joint staff-manage- ment organisation
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    Morrison's Hint To Churchill
    124 8 U.P. LONDON, Mon.—Mr. Herbert Morrison* (Leader of the Commons) opened the second reading of the Government's Bill to curb the I<ords todaj with a dry comment on Mr. Winston ChurehiU's vacation expenses. Mr. Morrison said that he hoped that Mr. Churchill, now vacationing in South France,
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    Hyderabad Case Adjourned
    270 8 Reuter. PARIS, Mon. At Britain's suggestion, the Security Council today decided on a few days' adjournment of the Hyderabad case, after hearing a Hyderabad representative declare he had received no direct instructions from the Nizam. The delegate. Zahir Ahmed Secretary to the Hyderabad Ministry of External Affairs
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    Red Purge Committee For U.K.
    143 8 U.P. LONDON, Mon. Tho Govern ment announced today that it deemed it necessary to set up in thin country a commission comparable to the United States' Committer on Un-American Activity to de've into Communism. Sir Wnldron Smithers (Conicrvattve) suggested such- a committee aa a royal
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    Korea Withdrawal Strategic Move
    36 8 NANKING. Mon.—Russia S reported decision to withdraw her troops from Korea was interpreted by foreign observers here today as a strategic move "intended to embarrass" United States occupation forces in South Korea.
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    Israel To Combat Terror
    113 8 Reuter. TEL AVIV. Mon. Emergency regulations "for the prevention of terrorism" signed by the Israeli Prime Minister "and Defence Minister tonight provide for five to 20 years imprisonment for people taking an active part in terrorist acts. The regulations also provide for one to five years
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    U.S. TENNIS FINALS
    89 8 Reuter. FOREST HILLS. Monday. Miss Louise Brough (Beverly Hills, California) and Tom Brown (San Francisco) won j the national mixed doubles in the United States lawn tennis championship here today, defeating Mrs. Margaret Osborne Dv Pont and Billy Talbert 6—4. 0 1 Mrs. Dv Pont and Billy
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    Count Admitted. Failure
    366 8 Reuter. PARIS, Mon. Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte in his last report to the United Nations, published today, admitted failing to find a Palestine peace formula which could win willing approval from both Arabs and Jews, but thought firm United Nations action at this stage would not be
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    JAPS MADE NO THREAT
    119 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.- -Mr. Chris- 1 topher Mayhew Under-Secre-tary for Foreign Affairs said today that as far as he was I aware no Japanese threat to murder Allied prisoners if AlI lied Forces tried to land in Japan was conveyed to the Al- lied powers during
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    BLACKBURN WIN 4—1
    20 8 LONDON. Monday.— Football results: O3eood Division:Blackburn 4 Luton Town 1. Third Division: (South): Bristol 2 Millwall n.
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    Korea: U.S. To Wait Assembly Talks
    209 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON; Mon. The United States State Department made it clear today that no decision on the withdrawal of United States troops from Korea will be taken until the question has been d'setissed by the United Nations General Assembly. The statement said *Tt has
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    REGULATIONS FOR SERVICEMEN
    39 8 CANTON. Tuesday Nov regulations governing tho attendance of military personnel at fcpecial local Sunday free shows say that Servicemti. "must behave like gentlemen, that is. not to demolish seats and fixtures." reports the Canton Daily Sun.
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    Franco Meets Don Juan
    72 8 Reuter. MADRID, Tuesday. General Franco has had the second meeting, within a month, with Don Juan, "Pretender" to the Spanish throne, a reliable private source said tonight. The source said the meeting took place last week, aboard a Spanish destroyer, on the high seas of Vigo.
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    'Report' Order To Commanders
    237 8 Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA, Tues.—Commanders of Indori Republic fighting units were under ore i Jogjakarta, the Republican capital, to repon their higher command for instructions tods be considered as rebels in the Governm against Communist insurgents. Armed with em< ers President Boekan mobilised hi.s forces fori juration of
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    MEDALS FOR ROYAL TOUR
    72 8 Reuter. CANBERRA. Monday. Australian school children will get souvenir medals or books to commemorate next year's Royal visit. Senator John Armstrong. Minister in charge of the tour, announced today. Senator Armstrong. who returned from London three days ago. said nealy a million medaU would be made
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    AUSSIES EXTEND MEAT CONTRACT
    60 8 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA. Mon—Australia's meat contract with Britain has been cxteneded until 1950. it was authoritative learned here today. It was understood that the agreement which covers sales to Britain of beef, lamb and pork provided for no reduction in current prices. Mr. Reginald Pollard, Minister of
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    2,000 POLICE SEARCH PEIPING
    47 8 U.P. PEIPINCJ. Monday. Two thousand special economic police conducted a .surprise search of warehouses, shops and residences of suspected hoarders in the City's first large-scale crackdown. The police directed by Mayor Liv Yao Chang, were divided into 400 teams in conducting the search.—U.P.
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    New status for Dutch colonies
    83 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE Holland today proc ainJ constitutional chai grant Indtpendei de r the Dutch Crown overseas territoi. The proclamat.,n. simultaneously rC ad out Holland a lands East and Wi d The consltutioi coy four bill matt imnT tant of which gives legal and indep
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    NEW DEVICE TO ELIMINATE SMOKE
    86 8 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, rocsdal Francis A. Luks, ol New South Wal< have invented a deriee J will dispose »1 nuisance from I Mi. Luks says vention. called the I bustkmtser, el j smoke by providing the sarv oxygen to cnstl i plete barning ol all I
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    18 8 MRS. SYIHL AK V°,!j' r Sorrenson) ..,^1^1 ence No. Id Goodm-'" I Funeral ft 1 Itidadari CVni«'t«T>
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