Malaya Tribune, 28 October 1948

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    67 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Paptr in Malaya Printin fj Sim ulta mm si j/ Kuala Lumjmr, Ipoh d Penan f) Teleyrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5» 11 (9 lines/ EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA
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    All is very. very angry—and who wouldn't be?
    81 1 '•WITHY, why this is preposterous you refuse to obey me, a Prime Minister?" Alfred Sou- *>i; t as a .Malay minister, seems to say to little Hfter Madeleine, while l.yn Browa meekly looks at the or **ordei k" from Alfred. Kuf Madeleine
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    Major Escapes Death
    83 1 1 hi ti ISeporfev I I PAHAT, M,. i■' >t\ v. i killed when vehic! was jßt- n the sVuar-Lengi lay morning. 1 the same day Emms ol the l?t narrowly escaped i!| when a military velu--1 f by I.lm ran itito 1 nhu ih '-out 10
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    4 SUSPECTED REDS HELD
    39 1 Four Chinese in rested trader] the Emeveencv R< nidations o\ the CID last night are inspected Communists. It is a'so believed that they hail access to urns. The total und »r detention now is 306.
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    Soviet sends troops to Berlin border
    259 1 U.P. BERLIN, Wed.—Russia today assigned troops to the border between the east and west sectors Of Be/lin, and announced that it would not recognise the Four-Power regulations on air satctv in the Anglo-American air corridors to the city. it was also r< ported that
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    WEST OFFERS RUSSIA A CHANCE
    301 1 Door Left Open To Soviet To Make The Next Move BERLIN-SETTLEMENT OUTSIDE COUNCIL? Reuter. DAIUS, Weds.—The Western Powers, late today offered Russia a chance to settle the Berlin cris s outside the United Nation*. In an extraordinary communique, the three West foreign ministers proposed that
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    A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHT YOUNG LADY.....
    70 1 •'PVPSY <. IKI Carol Lee Bond seems I'eep in thought when this picture was taken. IVrha.-s she's wondering how many cakes she should take St perhaps she's not sure what she should do with the priz > 'hat was to he awarded to
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    The Man Who Blitzed London Is Freed
    144 1 Reuter. NUREMBERG. Wed. The man who blitzed Coventry and liondon, Field-Mai thai Hood Bpcrrle, was today acquitted of war crimes by an American court here and set free. The tribunal, trying 13 of Hitlers top military com- -anders found WiHielm yon Leeb, Field-Marshal
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    ARMED MEN ROB FAMILY
    41 1 At 10 p.m. yesterday a Chinese family in BerangOOO Road w.is robbed of a diamond rin>i valued at $270, a fountain pen and six yards of cloth by three Chinese who were masked and armed with pistols.
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    FELI. FROM LORRY
    39 1 An Indian labourer was badly I injured and several other Chin- I eae and Indians received severe I bruises when they fell out of a lorry at the junction of Kebpel Road .♦nd Cantonment Road yesterday
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    RUSSIA BUILDING BIG U-BOAT FLEET
    114 1 WASHINGTON, We<t. A high txmhikg officer ankt today that the United States Navy hat "every reason t l believe" that Russia is butl lind up a sitbmarne fU>t "never before in th<history of naval f(,rces." Rear Admiral Chut gfl M flWiai) AssiStON' Cftie' >/ Naval
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    Lost And Found
    106 1 Identity Card Ktishnan IS-yca- -<.M employee of an Insurance com puny in Raffles Square, baa I got hi.; Registration receipt I back. Hp loot it yesterday. i<" r d in the fcforntag Tribune today that it had bean found by another Krtshnan, who works 1 in Bousteads,
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    Malays Will Astonish The World
    181 1 Rees Williams Tells Britons I ONDON, Wed.-Mr. D. R. Rees William*, Under L S rretary cf Slate for tne Colonies, today saw Dato Onn, Prime Minister of Johore, in Lon don, and discussed with him the situation in Malaya. Tonight Mr. Re?s Williams tolfl a
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    Body Of Missing Swimmer Found
    51 1 The body of a 15-ycnr (Id Chinese boy wfio was reported missing'whilst out |W»m- ining at Cham.i Point on t >uuI iiay was recovered yesterday The police made the discovery while searching for Fl./Li. ut. John J. Rickard. the missin.% witness in the RAF genentor
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    \R OIRERS SHOT DISCOVERED
    39 1 STOP PRESS An iirni'iiiri'r'H shop was discovered esterday by the po'ice and military sun ping the *-'agil ana. They seised tools, gunpowder, rilb- parts, revivers, spa;.- parts etc. Two Meajal rubber tampers v.civ sNa arrested.
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    GAEKWAR IN LONDON
    17 1 Lo idOtl, Wed. The M.ih.iraja (Jaekwai of Baroda. arrivfo sere by an last night.
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER FORCES TO BE REVIVED
    447 2 COLONY PREPARES FOR FUTURE WAR (Tribune Staff Reporter) PLANS have been submitted to Government for the early revival of the Singapore Volunteer Force on a new basis. A radar-equipped anti-aircraft battery will be a feature of the new formation A special committee of 12.
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    Hawkers' Union Help U.N. Fund
    165 2 The Singapore People's Hawkers' Uni: n organised a twoday hawkers' Fair, which will continue today. Municipal Councillor Mr. Yap Pheng Geek was present at the Fair. Mr. Yap expressed deep admiration for these efforts of the non-English speaking Chinese of Singapore and said that they
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    NO LOANS FOR NINE COUNTRIES
    100 2 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Economic Co-operative Art ministration today temporarily suspended further recover y crants to nine European nations including France an<i Italy until tney conclude loan agreements with the Unite 1 States. United Kingdom and Icclam. which already have conclude loan agreements through ECA
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    Malay Woman Directs A Bank
    111 2 CHE Kamsiah. widow of Jnche Maarof bin Zakaria, MCS, is the first Malay woman to become a bank director. She and her husband founded the Malay National Bank at 63. Klync Street. Kuala Lumpur, j The bank started business recently and has now opened its
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    Aircraft Withdrawn
    76 2 Malayan Airways have withdrawn their Consul aircraft from schedule flights. They are however available for charter services. Mr. D. Fienncs, an Airways official said that the six DC 3 Dakotas at present in use would be sufficient to fulfil the needs of its passenger and cargo load for
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    Excavator Damaged
    25 2 An excavator of the Southern Klnta Mine in Perak wap damaged by an explosion. Damnge caused by a second explosion is not known.
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    POST ATTACHED
    24 2 Hie Police post at Sin I I phoon Tin Mine in Perak was attacked by bandits. Police i beat off the attackers.
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    Brevities
    261 2 A bandit camp was destroyed by a military patrol at Gunong Kantha.i yesterday Other patrols rearching area detained 31 Chinese foi screening. Federation oHcc made '67 arrests on Tuesday. Eight were made in Stiangor, ccvi i in Malacca, seven in Johore three n Penang and two In Perak. First
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    63,652 ISSUED
    24 2 Total of 63,052 identity cards have been Issued since the registration scheme began on Monday. Centres ha\e returned 142,223 completed application forms.
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    Devons Take To Water
    121 2 KLUANG. Wed. The lat| Devons, supported by the I R.A.F., went into action against j terrorists in Central and I South Johore. Although no con I tact was made with bandits, the troops located several recently evacuated bandit hideouts and stores. In an air strike over
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    Winners In Essay Competition
    125 2 Names of prize winners in the Non-violence Essay Competition have been announced. It was organised by the Women's section of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress. The prizes are known as the "Goho Memorial Prizes". SENIOR SECTION. First prize was won by T. Paran, Medical College, Singapore.
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    Operation "Rugger" A Success
    176 2 MUAR, Wei. A Fvr'vt group penetrated deep into jungle somewhere in North Johore and scored thtir first success in "Operation Rug*;r< when they trailed a group cf bandits and killed two of them in an ambush. They also rtI covered a Luger automatic, a Vicker automatic,
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    Film Chief In S'pore
    48 3 I (> r, frtmmt) President o; Fried* r Films, Inc., and Director of I it, ,n' 4 > mil Corporation Nat arrived h< re from Honqkom) recently, the pcaataaa a/ the aiattaw picture iiulaetry uith Mr, Albert Odell, i boajaYulc Supervisor of Fried: r Films' Inc
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    Investigator Is Refused Bail
    216 3 OORRUPTION Branch investigator Lim Tian Hong, who is on two charges of corruption, was (old yesterday he wou'.d not be allowed bail. Lim was granted bail by the District Court or the understanding that he would be detained on St. John's Island. At that time it
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    Fined For Running Lottery
    121 3 A nonya. Lim Cnm Men,; pnd On Book Khok. a mar of 278 Berangoon Road, weta charged with assisting in the operation of a eiiap-Ji-kev lottery, in the Second Police Court yesterday. Beth were found gui'.tv They were fined $400 < > three weeks' r. i..
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    WAYLAID AND STABBED at night
    200 3 1 Mil ft IT bin Baehik, m?ddlc-*ged Malay, sot "major wounds in the b-ck when he was w«fWtfl «nd pttacked by three Indi-ns, it wn< alleged m the SiM ftn<h Police Court yesterday. D; Quah Que Guan told the Court. Arshad's wounds were potentially dangerous'
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    "Clothes" Were Ammo
    170 3 MT. C. DEWITA, member of the Ceylon Corp of Military Police, left in a civilian friend's house, a haversack of "clothes" which turned out to be 1.501 rounds of Sten-gun ammunition. Dcwita went to the house a. River Valley Road with the haversack on December 23 last.
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    7 Caught Smartly
    83 3 £EGAM AT Wednesday. Smart work by police led v j '.he a rust of seven terrorists who took part in this morning's dswti attack at Nagappa Est an An Indian rubber tapper lured oat of his house by another Indian and shot j dead bchinci the labourers'
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    Man Charged With Stealing From Wife
    70 3 A YOUNG Chinese, Kwa-i Hoy Meng. who allegedly broke into his wife's room mcl took $20 and a maintenance card, was charged witn housebroakin and theft when he appeared in the First District Court yesterday. The couple had been living ap irt for two
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    Judgment Reserved
    136 3 jyjAPIER Ro»d, Singapore hud a housing project with $312,000 m lowest tender, ataadonod some time PRO. Architect, Mr. Frank VV. Brewer sued Mr dam Cheng Geok Lim at the High Court yesterday for #15,600 for plans he claimed to have drawn up for the project. Ml*. 131 ewer
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    DOUBLE CRASH
    24 3 Reuter. ANKARA. Wed. Four military airmen *vcrc killed today when a bomber and flgh*o: crashed over the Adana plain in Anatolia. Reuter.
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    Malays Missing
    25 3 Three Malays were reported missing irom Kampong Situl near tn c Sim River, Selangoi. They have not been heard ol since October 24.
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    Last Plea By Kedah Clerks
    134 3 On the eve of its general meeting on Oct. 31 in Aloe Star, the Keclah Junior C ie- cal Service Union has sen-, an "open and our last petition" to members of the Kcdah State Council. Hign State officials and the Jo.it Salaries Communion, for
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    Four Solents Coming
    67 3 Four gho/t Solent flying boats of the latest manufacture, will be shortly passing through Singapore for service with the Tasman Empire Airways. Australia, said the General Manager of the Airways. Mr. G. N. Roberts yesterday. Mr. Roberts who has purchased the aircraft passed through Singapore yesterday by
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    121 4 soil—Madam Soh Gim Neo, aged 8"? yc*f. beloved wife >f the late Majoor Titulaii 0«d Boon Teng, assed away peacefully at her residence, No. 5, Kirn Yam R ad, Singapore, on Wednesday. 7th Oelober. 194.5, at 3.00 p.m. leaving behind her 9 sons. Wee Choc, Wee Sin Ann and
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    THE WITCH DOCTOR
    494 4 [)R. Daniel Malan, South Airica s Premier, v deserves little more of your attention. He announces that he intends to raise the ranks of South African representatives abroad from High Commissioner to Ambassador. He says that this "will indicate that we have achieved a status of full
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    THE OTHER GREAT WALL OF CHINA
    1241 4  -  Illiteracy is one of China s ttiosl serious problems. And the difficulty of her language is ilsel'/ a b.i rner even to her own people. 11* Dr. King-Chan Mui Chines Minister in Cuba ONE of the most serious problems thai China face'f today la
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    NO HOUSING PROBLEM HERE
    67 4 Reuter. BUENOS AIRES. Wed. Ushuaia. the world's most southerly town, today increased its population by 50 per cent, but there was no housing problem the new citizens brougnt their own homes with them. Six hundred immigrants, mainly from the north of Ttaly landed forming part of
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    DIVERSIONAL THERAPY UNIT
    500 5 Brings hope on Tuesday morning thw week, a Malay girl, Muimr.n bin llamid said goodbye to the Children's Ward of the Tan Took Seng Hospital and members of the Hospital Divisional Therapy Unit. Maimun was but one ef many patients v.hich include boys ami men who are
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    OFFICIALS FIDDLE WHILE CHINA BURNS
    520 5 New High-income imposts arouse deet> indignation JL TWO separate "high-n* come*' imposts recently introduced bL'foi j tho Legislative Yuan "na ve aroused fervent indignation amoiiG: Chinese and western businessmen. One of the tax bills would impose a he'ivy capital levy on Chinese private property in
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    Premiers Are The Stars
    290 5 Reuter. I ONDOX, Weds.- The British Broadcasting Cor pot at ion in a programme entitled "Farewell to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers and their R ipresentatives," on Sunday televised the first of a series of messages recorded on t film by the leading delegates at the recent
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    How UNESCO Spends Money
    302 5 PARIS. Wed. Spending less money in i year than it costs to clear ti»e garbag< from the streets of New York, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO! will be able to give a good ;eport of its worldwide work when it holds its
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    DOLLAR ORCHIDS
    128 5 Many of Uu 10,000 orchid tiiooin displayed in Ihe Wcw South Wales Orchid Society's Annual exhibition held In Sydney in September, will be enl *>y air to the United State for sale. 'Severn! women were among prize-winning exhibitors it the show. The blooms were valued at [10.000 and
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    PARTY GUESTS
    33 5 hnvf a Irs. Lee Kuok h M and .>3r, brag al ih <• eo< Mail party yeeerday given l»v Dr. Wu I'aak-shing. Chine* CiHtSIl! Uct»Singapore, in honour nf AichbKhop ran! Vu I"n.
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      23 5 SINGAPORE K. ILV\ OUR ICES AND BOTTLED MILKS ARE 9 PASTEURISED AND HYCIENICALLY PACKED IN JvK)DERN CREAMERIES AT SINCAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. J
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    Y.M.C.A. WANT TO BUILD OWN SWIMMING POOL
    717 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A deadlock has arisen over a scheme proposed by the Singapore V.M.C.A. for the building of a swimming pool near the Orchard Road building. Suggestions for the acquisition of a piece of land in j Penang Road, another hi Bras
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    Hose house wins Kang Hoe boxing shield
    265 6 X 'in ngtJli Bpotft Mm hn»Js of the Si. Andrew's School lIHi. An mini Inter-House Boxing Tournament for Hie Yap Bmg Hoe Shield pnd made it rather slip pery going for the boxers. Providing the mo.st tin ills of j the afternoon was
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    N.Y. STOCKS CLOSE STEADY
    118 6 Reuter. I I New York, Wed.- A flood of thirdquarter earnings and dividends in most cases made pleasant reading but the market 'in the afternoon was unable to make any further progress. Desire to await action after the close today of United States Steel Corporation kept
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    FIVE DIE IN CAPE ELAZE
    41 6 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE. Wednesday. Five people died from smoke, fumes or injuries in jumping from windows when a fire swept a cafe in the heart of Adelaide at dusk today. At least five others were seriously injured.—Reutcr-AAP.
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    Cars: gay, sleek, fast, freakish
    140 6 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. For the first time in 10 years the public was able to examine the latest types of British, American, French and Italian cars under one roof today when the Duke of Gloucester opened the 33rd International Motor Exhibition at Earl's Court, London.
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    Favourable Balance Of $28,000,000
    142 6 MALAYAN trade figures last month xh,> ITI favourable balance with exports a ta 4 ceedinjr imports by more than $28 inillij? n totals and exports mT! 317-'V''^ This •bowed n more than *6.2 ,2 r n r pired with the uJT? >• previous month a **>w2L
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    U.N. REQUEST REJECTED
    28 6 Paris. Wed. Israeli Govcrn.nent has rejected B United Nations' request that Jews withj.a.v norn territory they seized in the recent figntmg ia PaJca.ine'a Ncj*cv desert.
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    ARRESTED
    12 6 In the Tapah area. Police arrested a Chinese wanted for abJucticn.
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    Malay Murdered
    20 6 murdered a Malay in tnc Kuala Brang ais>? in Trengganu yisKrday. His body was found in Iferfcau Btrtunas.
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      603 6 i NOTICES^ SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST i Amendment No. 3 of 1948 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 52 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. Notice to owners or reputed owners of property affected by the pan. Whereas the Singapore Improvement Trust has considered it necessary to prepare by way of
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      455 6 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Ben F. Gutterson the sole proprietor of the business of a boarding house known as "Brianville" at No. 58 Cairnhill Road has contracted to assign and transfer his said business together with the goodwill and furniture to Messrs. Gerrad Lam and Lim Keng
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    'SORRY I COULDN'T DO BETTER'—SAYS LLOYD VALBERG
    409 7 Wire was lonely he's badk iiiiYl) Valber*, Singapore's lanky high jump L fireman and lone representative to the World Olympic Games in London returned yesterday. j a lot to tell, but the first thing he I am sorry I could not do better
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    News From The Mews
    162 7 «tMBEK rara tract was not rning and tied to the lei gram horses were lysday a few horses work and fa.st work. Himbei two grass was tt -y heavy. mmhm aai tad beau ban Jj foi (ractiousaeaa at the Starting gate was given bai£f prattu yesterday
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    CHANGI AIRMEN DOWNED 32-NIL BY S.C.C.
    207 7 Cricket Club "A" Team asserted their th< very outset of the game to dominate !2 points (four goals, four triesi, without conthe RAF. iChangi) XV in a fast and rugger match on the Padang. yesterday. t hi c-quarter inch made up Club's atiacks n
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    3 CHANGES IN ENGLAND SOCCER XI
    144 7 Reuter. LONDON Wednesday. The England sid v to in..t Wales at Villa Park oa tyednesdaj (Nov. 10, was chosen today and shows three change Horn t'v. side which jtefcatod Ireland by six goals" to twu eailier this month. Aston, the Manchester United left. back,
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    30 7 In a friendly badmintoi match played ai the Clerica Union Hall on Monday night the United Family "B" string beat Sphinx B.P. by foui games to two.
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    330 7 S.K.C 4 S.C.R.C 8 The Singapore Recreation Club trounced the S.C.R.C. hockey team by four goals to nil on the Padang yesterday. The Recs were a better team, superior in a' l dc ailments and always masters of the situation. The S.R.C. forwards were
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    A POOR iACKLK —- An incident in yesterday's Rugby match at – dan .Stadium wh«n the Singapore Un.ted were beaton by 24 pts. to three pts. by the Amy—Tribune Pictme.
    28 7 A POOR iACKLK An incident in yesterday's Rugby match at dan .Stadium wh«n the Singapore Un.ted were beaton by 24 pts. to three pts. by the Amy—Tribune Pictme.
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    Easy Win For Serangoon Lads
    114 7 In a return friendly badminton match played on Sun day. the Serangoon Lads BP dtieated the Florence B. P. by seven games to nil. Results (Serangoon Lads mentioned first): Singles: Samuel Leong beat Sieow Whan Peng 15—7 4 -15. 15—5: Paul Lim beat Ng Keng
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    STADIUM RUGBY
    34 7 "Siagapore United \%T» forward gets possession o th** baU follow.hg a dne-oui In yesterday's game between the Army and the "Cniteds." Army won by 24 pts. to 3. tribune Pi tun re.
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    M.C.C. OPEN S. AFRICAN TOUR ON FRIDAY
    98 7 CAPETOWN. Wednesday.Thy MCC tourists open then South African cricket tour on Friday by meeting Western Province here a nd the attiudc with which they are approaching the tour is shown by the fact that, the sponges' possible team has been ■dieted. This is
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    Island Club's R.C. Cup Tourney
    378 7 The scorers and stanim times for the Island Clwb>Race Course Cup Competition to be played on Saturday afternoon aie as follows. T*ifc first named pair to start from the Ist Tee and second from the 10th Tee: 2.45 p.m. S. K. Gaw (15) and J.
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    Army staged 'blitz' in last 7 minutes to win by big margin
    482 7 Army 24 pts. Singapore United 3 (N a gruelling game characterised by Army forwards' indiscriminate "hacking" in loose serums, the Army defeated Singapore United by 24 points (a goal, a drop goal, a penalty goal and four tries)
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    Gentle B.P. Win
    121 7 GentU Badminton Party beat Sect Kirn Cheng Bad- minton Party by seven garner to nil in a friendly match ot five singles and two doubles playi d last Saturday night at the Clerical Union Hair. The following arc the results (Gentle B P. players mention- ed lirst»:_
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    70 7 HOCKEY: S.C.C Women's Ist XI v. G.S.C. Ist Xl— S.R.C. padang; LA. v. Shell S.C.—Farrer Park B O.D. C.A. v. S.H.B. Po'lce—St. George's ltd, Royal Naval Police v. Johore C.C.—Johore Bahru. RUGBY: Medical College v. Nee Soon R.F.C —Gsßsge ground, (all games will ntart at 5.15 p.m.) BADMINTON
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    41 7 nctbail match between th<Katong Convent Girls and the St. Paul's Youth Fellowship Club played last Sataiday on the S.P.F.C. ground resulted in the St. Paul s Youth Fellowship Club beating the Katong Convent Girls by 15-7.
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    482 8 D 111-Feeling Will Fade Away-Nehru I ONDON Wed.—The British broadcasting Cor L poration tonignt broadcast in its home and overseas services a recorded message from Prime Minister Nehru expressing his gratitude for UM -welcome and friendship" with which he was meted here during his
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    200 8 Reuter. Loudon, wed. Labour Member of Parliament John Paton. today accused British ministers responsible tor foreign ft***" of "getting into an attitude of defeatism" »n the Far East. Our policies appeal to have taken the line of a passive acquiescence in the dominating policy
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    HEAVIEST US CRUISER
    65 8 U.P. Wa- img o-\ Wednesday. The United es JJavy a" rounc d U•' »h*»t the Ufitf" D,-.;m i the heavies! "heavy crulsei Ifi Lite v:or>rt will im commhfeiloned i n uid-TToverabei :.t fore itivt .hiiyaid at Qulncy, Massachusetts. of -»w "f 17 0»M. ton crulacra the L*SB
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    177 8 U.P. PARis. Wed.- -Communist strike leaders tonight called urgently for rail and sea blockade ot imports to Franco to bolster the cracking front Of 350,000 striking mine workers. As government troops and police moved in without opposition to seize another half a dozen
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    FIRST DIVE: 75 ft.
    79 8 Reuter. on Board M.s Bcaldis, Wed. After many delays, Professor Auguste Ptecard today made his first experimental dive into the ocean in his 10-ton "bathyscaphe". With a companion, he made an 18-mlnute dive to a depth of 75 feet. The 63-year-old profesaoi will make a second
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    2 We Must Look To Future-Ali Khan
    353 8 Reuter. Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakis L tan said in London today that his country wanted to strengthen the bonds between mem bers of the Commonwealth tnrough active col laboration in all matters of common concern and by building up. through co-operative
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    89 8 ELEANOR TELLS TWO STORIES n\RIS Wed -Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt today analysed P what was wrong with East- West rctaUo^ Mrs *J!£S n not'get WSS». to lru 9 < Jf/e > eXTthe We .4» not even agree on a safeguard f r •V/enVwa, working on Committee 3 m
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    89 8 U.P. Mrs. Rooscveit continued "I saw a Bylo-Russian delegate come to the Russia delegate with a worried look. j "The man. who was a ivi sing me. understood Russia and afterwards he asked me wnether I understood What the delegate sai i. 1 said no. but I
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    258 8 Reuter. LONDON Weds.—Drama worthy of a turl novel marked today's big race at Newmarket for the Cambridgeshire Handicap won by the Nortri Country colt Sterope at odds of 25 to 1. First came the news that the Steward! Of 'he Jockey Club had summoned the young
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    171 8 I ONDON, Wed.—Mr. Ivor Thomas t orm v tish Under Secretary for Civil -\viat Colonies, who resigned from the Labour last night, today accused the "wanton and reckless act* in bringing n !i to nationalise the iron and steel in<lustr? Mr. Thomas, vho lesiqmd because of
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    Recognition For Korea
    31 8 U.P. Bucharest Wednesday. -The Rumanian cabinet has recognised the Korean Peoples Republic. A communique said Korea requested the establishment of diplomatic and economic relations on October 8. 11.P.
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