Malaya Tribune, 9 November 1948

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    70 1 The Malaya Tribune BY TOE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Pap<*r in Malaya Ii hit in ft Si inul taut MMMljy Kuala Lumpur, Jpoh d Ptiiann l> l* (trams: "Tribune Spore: TMephom. 58il lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA
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    MONTY HOLDS SECRET TALKS
    430 1 CZaS. Military Chiefs At Conference Reuter. U.P. HS* F p RD Mon —Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Civiirman of the Westtrn Union Commanders-in-Chief Committee, had secret talks today with the three Western zone military governors. An agenda for their discussions, which was to have been issued thts
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    5 Crisis Arrests
    66 1 Three Chinese suspected of being members of the MPAJA were arrested under the Emergency Regulations last night. The C.I.D. also arrested two Teochcws under the Emergency Regulations. The men have been detained in connection with the discovery of an automatic pistol in a house in Java Road.
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    U.S. MANOEUVRES IN MEDITERRANEAN
    42 1 U.P. I PARIS. Mon. Extensive guni nery and tactical exercises of the United States Mediterranean fleet have ended, the United States embassy here an--1 nounced today, and the ships j have put into ports for crew recreation. —U.P.
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    EQUAL RIGHTS for WOMEN
    169 1 n\ Mon. The United j I Si rial Committee today Utc principle rights Rm sacn and m i iage and M i i>\ .7 votes t« three, with tino< "abstontidßa, Article •j .i:afl declaration oa ;,t, t i Without any limitation due t( race, nationality or
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    Tojo: "I feel Fine Now"
    84 1 U.P. TOKIO, Mon.—Families of 'hi Tojo and other 24 war crimes defendants visited the prisoners today, probably far the last time before the verdict is announced. Tojo handed his wife a small package containing his personal effects. His wife Kathuko said the contentwere of little
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    SCHACHT TO BE RETRIED
    21 1 U.P. FRANKFURT, r.loh A, warrant has been issued r tho re-arrest of Hjihnar for a retrial.—U P.
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    Police Surprise 40 Bandits
    123 1 s VMAT, Today—ln a sweep over the Segamat area, a police r.iilitary party surprised forty lita who were erecting a camp and engaged Ihem in a pitched battle. Uhlit wis killed and wounded. A \vi seriously woundlice military party i the camp and red one -ten
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    Row Over Girl
    54 1 Following an a/gnment ovci a show girl at a ronggeng party at Oftantek off khiam Hociv Road last night, a crowd of Malays followed a Chinese to fas home nearby. Fearing he would be as- anted, the Chinese fired several shots in the air with a shotgun.
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    ALL OUT FOR O
    85 1 Reuter. I j \Ni«>\\\, Mon. Playing in a comial nickel league walrli brie, the Mutual M utrr dismissed wrth*al scoring a run in Ibrir s. t i»nd innings by VHuti urn's XI. Mutual had ma It 89 in IMr hrsi itKiings and la dnir moiiul knock
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    GETTING READY
    32 1 Nancy Martin, president of London's Nursery Norses' Vsxoeiatioii, examines part of a gift layout for Princess Kli/.ahet h's evpecteu child. All the articles are hand-made of white or oflT-white 0001.
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    U. S. Prepares For Worst In China
    170 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mon.—Economic Co-operation Administrator Pau» Hoffman and State Department chieftains conferred today to map the future of American aid to the Chinese Go\ eminent. A high-ranking E. C. A. official said Communist victories in Manchuria and North China were "of cient gravity"
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    Gunboat Shells A Village
    71 1 Reuter. RANGOON. Mon.—A Burmese naval gunboat shelled and partially destroyed an insurgent village in the Kyangin area. 120 miles north-west of Rangoon, a Government communique said today. Three hundred insurgents had infiltrated into the district from Promc. 35 miles north, it added. The communique said Government
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    ALL SHE WANTED WAS A DRINK
    41 1 U.P. HARTFORD, Connecticut Mon. A visitor at St Francis wanted a drink of wfcter and three fire engines <b« liged. She mistook <i primte H y alarm box for a paper *np dispenxinrf machine.- -UP.
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    NEW ENVOY
    22 1 Reuter. TEHERAN. Mon.-Ali A.-h--gar Hekmat has been appointed Persian Ambassador to India, replacing Ali who resigned hree months ago. Reuter.
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    BACON CUT
    52 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—British bacon ration will be reduced from two ounces to one ounce weekly for a period of 'our weeks from Nov. 21. the Food Minister Mr. John Strachey announced in Pa-lia-ment tonight. The cut has been caused by a drop in Canadian and other shipments, he
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    Panic In Jehol
    93 1 Reuter. TIENTSIN. Tues—Tension around Chengtc h. capita! of Jehol province which orevailed since the Manch'irla debacle, broke today with military dependents and civilians fleeing alon? the highway to Peiping, upon learning that part of the Nationalist garrison is departing for a designation inside *he Great Wall. Amid
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    ATOMIC BOMB INSURANCE
    49 1 U.P. BRUSSELS, Mon. A Brussels insurance company today received a letter from a prospective client asking if he could take out a policy covering 'atomic destruction of life and property. A spokesman for the company said no arrangements have yet been made for such risks. U.P.
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    GENERAL TO SERVE TERM
    34 1 Washington. Mon. The U.S. Court of Appeals today upheld the conviction of former Maj-Gen. Bennett Meyers, who was imprisoned for inducing wattime associates to lie to a Congr essiona' committee.
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    AID FOR THE LITTLE MAN
    133 1 LONDON. Mon. The British Government proposes to provide public money to enable the "little man" to bring actions against the state in any court of law. Lord Jowitt. the Lord Chancellor, made this clear in the House of Lords in reference to a bill which
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    She'll Be Tried Again-As Soon As She's Out
    97 1 She'll Be Tried AgainAs Soon As She's Out U.P. MUNICH, Mon —De-N'izi-fication authorities hre moved today to bring line Koch into court 'tftain as f* Ml as she is released from L'tnsberg prison, ncir here. Koch, whose life imprisonment sentence has been reduced to four years, has bttn served with
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    He keeps a big secret about THE baby
    225 1 Reuter. I ONDON, Mon.—Sir William Gilliai, Princess Eliza beth's gynaecologist, who will deliver her baby at Buckingham Palace, told Reuter today that from now on he was on call lor ihe Palace. But he refused so say whether nevt Saturday, Sun day
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    The comet again
    131 1 ReuterAAP. ADELAIDE, Mon.—A bright! new comet reported by the pilot and passengers of an Australian air liner early yesterday morning, has boen j seen again from three widely separated points in South Australia. George F. Dodwell, South Australian Government astronomer, suggested today the; comet be named Thompson
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    CIGARETTE KING CLEARED
    26 1 U.P. HAMBURG. Mon.—PfcUipp Reemtsma. king of German cigarette business, has been cleared by a Hamburg deNazification court after tn<i lasting almost month* U.P.
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    RODERICK LOSES HIS TITLE
    39 1 LONDON. Mon. Hervv Hal! of Sheffield tonight wo>i the British weltet w ight championship when he outnuntcd the holder. Ernie RodcicK of Liverpool over 15 roan 4 at Harrtngay Arena here tor.i^nl (SEE PAGE SEVEN)
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    Guns will announce good news
    114 1 BOOMING of 21 guns will announce to the people of Singapore the news of the birth of the Royal Baby. The guns will be fired as soon as news is received here. If the news is received after sunset, the Salute will be fired at
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    CARLTON HIRE JUDGMENT
    57 1 STOP PRESS Judgment was delivered this morning hy Mr. Justice Johling at the Singapore High Court In the application for a habeas corpus on behalf of Carlton A. Hire His lordship granted a rule nisi to show cause against ASP S. A. Minna and the Commissioner of
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    THE BUDGET
    71 1 The Financial Secret ar\ said in the Legislative Council meeting this morning that the revised budget showed a surplus of 7.7 mildon dollars Tor 1949, hut that the figure* for the perhwl April 1911— Dee 1948 show a deficit of 11.5 million dollars. This will leave the colony
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    TERRORIST SUPPLY LINES SMASHED
    205 2 Seven Bandits Killed, 102 Suspects Caught A COMBINED fore*> of Seaforths and Royal Artillery operating in the MuarLengga area on Sunday struck a severe blow at bandit supply lines when they captured 102 people suspected of supplying the terrorists with food and ammunition. The troops killed
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    Big camp taken with cold steel
    128 2 SUNOS! SIPI'T. Monday. -In the face of heavy enemy lire, a platoon of Gurkhas, mad.' a bayonet charge and killed two bandits in a bloody battle in the Sungei Siput area yesterday. j The charge was timely. It routed the bandits and saved the
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    Another Planter Murdered
    121 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday—Norman Pearson, 26-year-old English assistant manager of nn estate in the Kuala Kubu area, was killed b\ bandits at about 10 o'clock this morning. He was liding on a motor-1 cycle on routine inspection when he was attacked. His body was recovered later, it had
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    GAS FOR TIONG BAHRU
    147 2 PROVIDING that the Municipality overcomes the |4% million deficit in its 1949 budget, and providing that 18-inch pipes are available, the Tiong BahruAlexandra Road areas will get their gas supply next year. Gas supply schemes drawn by the Municipal Gas engineer, Mr. M. M. Patterson, provide
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    Food Inspector Drowned
    42 2 Malacca. Monday. Mr. R. D. R. Genga. a Ceylontse food and price inspector was drowned while bathing at Pulau Untian on Sunday morning. He was burit d a' Bukit Sfrcndit cemetery yea terday evening. An inquest will be held.
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    RAFFLES HOTEL ACCOUNTANT CHARGED
    57 2 Charges of falsification of accounts and breach of trust of $88,920 in his cars wore preferred against Sarkics Maty rose Arathoon in the First District Court yesterday. Arathoon. an accountant of Raffles Hotel, was arrested on Saturday. The case was postponed to Novemhcr 20. He is
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    SOLDIERS AMBUSHED, WOUNDED
    76 2 KUALA KANG3AR Three soldiers were badly (wounded in an ;»mbush diving ia combined police/nnlitarj ♦operation this afternoon, j The police/military patty saw a bandit who disappeared j when fired at. The Chinese was finally 'caught. Communist docunte-iti were found on him. j There were 31 arrests in
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    Gurkhas Mop Up
    98 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. Gurkhas killed three bandits, J wounded and captured another lin the Broga area and the Chemor area (Perak) yesterday. At Broga. the Gurkhas wcte conducting mopping operation following an an attack on a bandit camp. Two young bandit!! were righted. They started to run
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    Had Untaxed Cigarettes
    38 2 < ioh Bhun Keow i BO), had W .lbs. of dutiable cigarettes at i Hylatn Street on Novembei r», it < |was alleged at the Fourth Police Court yesterday. She was given bail of 11,000, pending hearing.
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    Identity Cards
    19 2 Total of 293.743 identity cards have s o far been issued und< r the Emergency Registration .scheme.
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    Stole Branch
    39 2 Ahmad bin Ramin, 38-year< old Doyaaeac stole a branch from a rubber tree belonging to Capt. D. Turrer, on October 31, l| was alleged »t tho Fourth Police Court yesterday. AJunad claimed trte*. Th< esse was postponed.
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    DOPE FINDS AT CHECK POINTS
    150 2 pOUCE on duty at road-blocks bugged illegal do|»c from passing taxis, it wis alleged at the Second District Court yesterday. Bail given in four rases totalled $30,000. Young Tan Beng Chuan aged 20, was found to have opium when the police stopped his taxi at
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    Bishop Returns
    131 2 The Bishop of Singapore is buck. Bishop John L. Wilson ami Mrs. Doris L. WiKon arrived in Singapore yesterday on board the Blue Funnel Line's Astyana\. The Bishop, who has been away for six months, expects to remain in Singapore for another two months before returning to England
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    Shipping For 93.5 % Of S.E. Asia Rice Quota
    100 2 Shipping For 93.5 Of S.E. Asia Rice Quota lEFC Sub-committee on Rio for SEA has approved a shipping programme which will give SEA recipients 93.5 per cent, of their total 1948 rice allocations from Burma. Siam and French Indo-China by the end of the year. Allocations this year are recipients
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    Jay-walked into fallen hide-out
    88 2 KAJANG, Monday. Five! bandit carrying Bten j,"iik Jay-] walked into thru- eantp in the] Broga irea ihortly after it w is taken by Security forces on I Saturday, But they escaped when ;< Gurkha sentry wtn Ared at' them found ins gun jammed j after the
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    Banka Island War Graves
    36 2 Dutch Mr graves authorities have Bent a numbei of photographs of civilian tateraccfl graves in Muntok Cemetery l.anka Island. NEI. to Army Graven Registration. Nee Soon. Singapore, where relative* may claim them.
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    Company Director Faces Rubber Cheating Charge
    418 2 Quek Tiam Song, a director of The. I Kee Ltd., in the Seventh Police Court \ex U i 1 j three tentative charges of cheating the V I Co., Hooglandt Cr,.. and the Aa*in I n.-'i A 1 j dixens !A, of $253,933.10 worth
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    Why Dato Onn Went To London
    988 3  -  MALAY SPOTLIGHT By M.S. Daud u M c nt t i P Dato Onn bin k< 11 the Federal with his threat in > to denounce the Ctovcrnment as a lhal had failed to ■ipirit and Inten- Federation agree- r dgnai th it s
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    Company Told: 'Take Livelier Interest In Your Employees'
    138 3 THE General Lighterage and Transport Company ha--1 been told by arbitrators that it should tt»ke *'i livelier interest in the welfare of its employees." The Arbitration Board .•onsiderinß the dispute be tween the company and the lighter Workers i'nion puDiisehed its award
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    British M.P. To Probe "Hire Case"
    277 3 A telegram read in 4he High Court he I ore Mr. Justice Jobling yesterday stated tktit the ft»ther ol Carlton A. Hire, had requested Mr. A. Robens, Mem her of Parliament, to investigate the circumstances under which his son. a Singapore business man was
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    Seamen Want To Aid UNAC
    40 3 All employed Singapore sea-' men are willing to give a day s wages to the United Nation- Appeal for Children, Mr. M. A.Majld, Joint secretary of the i Singapore Asian Seafarers' j Federation, said yesterday.
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    Rubber Market
    60 3 With no advices from London and New York during th< j week-end, the local rubber market remained steady yestcrdav 1 with little change from Satu--day. Closing phces were Buyers. Seller.; No. J Nov. 40-% 40-% No. 2 Nov 38-% 38-% No. 3 Nov. 37-' 37- On registered tender
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    MAJOR FLIES BACK TO FACE ARMY COURT
    73 3 A British officrr wii left Malaya for dnawhlWaillim ha* flown back to Singapoi Ita face a court ina*tial cttarg* of] uttering a false cheque. He Is Major J. S Wrdkci. who will be eou»*t-mart allc-< under Section 10 cf the Army Act at
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    PISTOL FOUND
    19 3 Old unserviceable pistil was found by a Eurasian boy in a drain in St Josephs Institution, yesterday
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    More School Broadcasts Next Year
    189 3 NEXT year may see an increase in the number of br<iaicasts to Chinese schools by Radio Malaya, Sirgapoie. The present number 3f programmes put over each week >s 10. With the add! f .icu of civics and general knowledge as subjects, this c.uota will l.c
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    Two More Charges In Generator Case
    432 3 PRESS REPORT NOT CORRECT—WITNESS TWO additional eh urges were preferred against David Wolf Ginsberg, Sgt. 1 Alexnnder Greenack Forrest and CpL Ronald Hnrst. three of the aeeuned in the R.A.F. generator ease, shortly after the prosecution closed its evidence in the Ninth Police Coi'rt
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    KILL THAT DRAGON
    497 4 CPEAKING at a meeting of the Royal Empire bo--3 ciety in London last week, Mr. Walter t .etcher, M.P.. had seme very sensible things to say about the Chinese in Malaya. He warned his listeners against associa.ing the Chinese as a whole with ihe Communist disturbances in
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    TRADE UNIONS AND DEMOCRACY
    1080 4 REPORT ON LABOUR NO. 3 S. RAJA RATNAM concludes his review of the Awbery Dalley Report on labour and trade union organisation in Malaya. He points out that democratic trade unions cannot flourish in an undemocratic political environment. IN my last article I emphasised the fact
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    Mohamed Tells His Story
    794 4 THE tooting hosns of motorcars, the rumbling tread of donkeys feet, the creaking of antiquated carts, are all crowded from mind by the sudden peal of castanets. You rush to your balcony and there below you struts the drum major, one of the hawkers" of Cairo,
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    NEW ERA IN NAVAL HISTORY STARTS
    768 5  -  STRESS LAID ON CARRIERS AND SUBS Battleships Will Be Mothballed By Douglas Larsen WASHINGTON, Mon. »1 The t.S. Navy plans to put its last two Riant battle wagons—the I SS lowa and the DBB Missouri—out of commission. This marks the end of an era
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    TOWN GETS A GIFT
    140 5 A.P. [talv. Mon. The small, ipannori was in turi race to claim a 000 Hra/ilian cru--1 its poor citizens n mm Giovanni ed in BrasU a year last will and testaherc i few days hi Portuguese. j d three days ago went to work on Italian
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    RUSSIAN AGENTS IN NEW GUINEA?
    126 5 CANBERRA A suggestion that S viet Delegate to General Assembly. Mr. Y. had access to in! >imanon about N't v. <; i ii 'is made in i imcnt today by Mr. H ett, Liberal. Vie He urg< d an investigation st 1 livitics in Ihe
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    THE OLD CROWS NEST
    49 5 A paii of crows have built neat the top of the a 90 ft. crane at the Oil Company's refinery U Paii ley, Victoria. v does not mind the r the fact that her nest but s »t.s placidly on while the crane llfj uhOUt,
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    OYSTERS ON THE WING
    55 5 Quick-frozen oysters rrom the Great Australian Barrier Reef ire being flown daily from Rockhampton. Queensland, to Sydney, 800 miles to the south. The oysters aie gathered by iborigines at Keppel Island. tbout 80 miles off the Queensland coast, and placed direct nto 10 lb. or 20
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    BABY-SITTERS AT CINEMA
    29 5 To enable parents witn young families to attend evening shows, the management of the Minerva Theatre at King Cross. Sydney, has organised a corps of baby-minders.
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    G. B. S.—PENNILESS, MAYBE, BUT NOT WHISKERLESS
    721 5  -  i*y S. BURTON HEATH NEW YORK, Monday.—Bernard Shaw is getung talkative in his old ago in correspondence, at any rate—and it is free. Twice this summer he has co-operated wtihout char,™ in giving publicity lo commercial ventures that were none ol his business.
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    PRICES RUN WILD IN S'HAI
    118 5 Reuter and AAP. SHANGHAI. Mon. Near panic reigned am£ n g Shanghai's 5,000.000 Chinese population today when nee was virtually unobtainable even at the fantastic pr re of 900 gold yuan US$225 at Ihe official exchange rate) a bafc of 170 pounds. This Is a
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    SHE FAINTED HER WAY IN
    44 5 Molly Au, aged 24, charged with tresspassing on the Wesley Church grounds at 2.15 a.m. on i November 8, told the Second Police Court yesterday, "I fainted outside and somebody carried mo into the compound." The case was postponed.
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    Germans Get Flats 'On Points
    259 5 Germany, Men. While the whole of Europe is wrestling with a housing shortage ununequalled for centuries, two famous cities, ix.uenster in Westphalia, and the Hansen tic port of Euebeck have decided to ration rooms on x points system. Inspired by the points system introduced from
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    INDIA'S RICHEST MAN SAYS—I AM NO SAINT
    509 5  -  By S. BURTON HEATH NEW YORK. Mon. It has taken illiterate Set.i Ramkrishna DalmU 15 years to make himself the biggest, richest industrialist »n the second most populous nation in the world." Now, at 55, he has turned bis Indian business empire over
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    Hutton, Compton Score Centuries
    129 6 Reuter. CAPETOWN. Mon. Centuries by Len Hutton (125) and Denis Compton (121) helpc 1 to place the MCC in a good position against Cape Province on the second day of their threeday match which was continued here today, but they will have to fight hard to
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    2 Changes In Scot Team
    94 6 Reuter. London. Monday. Willie Houlistan, Queen of the South centre-forward, receives bis first international soccer cap foi Scotland against Ireland at Hampden Park. Glasgow, on November 17. He replaces Rellly of Hibernian. Govan for Howie at right back is the only other changi from the
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    MILLS BREAKS BONE IN RIGHT HAND
    61 6 U.P. JOHANNESBURG. Mon It was revealed today that world light-heavyweight champion Freddie Mills had fractured a metacarpal bone in the right hand when he knocked out South African heavyweight champion Johnny Ralph on Saturday night. Mills, who appeared unmarked after the bout, will have
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    SHB AUXILIARY POLICE HOCKEY
    49 6 The following will play hockey for the Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police against the S. C. C. <>n the L. C. C. Padang at MS pjn. today: Humphries: Mcti ready; MrCully: It. Lav/thcr: Loweda; Roaarto; P. Clark; P. Clark: Trcmenhrere; Devlin; Spekh windc. Referee: Bingham.
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    INDIAN THOMAS CUPPERS
    475 6  -  Go Racquet Hunting (By VERNON MORGAN Reuter. I ONDON, Mon.—T li c Indian badminton team, which is passing through London on its way to Canada for its first round Thomas Cup contest against Cant*da, was this afternoon received by the Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Krishna Menon, at
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    "Most Classical Runner In World"
    63 6 SYDNEY m Jr. foss* ■n*sj> was tar "iiMHii h' day, J said this \.i„. n I neatfag that P** nhjrle *m fau f J wmild ha\,. to 114 proved sefcrt he v""' 5 J antee dnSC J An„-ri,, h, [(ir Mart uas Issshsl H,? t.m,
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    Chinese Surprise S.C.C. — Gain Two-Point Win
    249 6 Chinese Surprise S.C.C. Gain Two-Point Win THE SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club gave the Singapore Cricket Club "B" XV a surprise on the p:«ilang yesterday when they scared a narrow twopoint Rugby win. The Chinese who possessed by far the lighter team left the field winners by 15 points (three goals)
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    HOME SOCCER CARD
    169 7 t \(,l ISH LEAGI E Division 1 i HuddersfleM land; CharlWanderers: < •:< i United; ShcAeM United: i v Liverpool, Arsenal; NewDerby County; Blackpool; 11 End v Aston Citv v Wolverhaapton w. Illusion Grimsby Town; rd; i Theatei field v Rangers; Covenpiymouth Argylc; Pulhani; Leiccs- ttingham Forrest;
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    KHALSA WIN
    47 7 In a matc'.i at hockey bet- a Khalsa and the M dlcaj Colleg Onion, Anoop i>b;ui! si wed two 'oals for the Khal ...-ide right ol tl Me Meals .scored a lis team, d Khalsa 2 i 1. played on I Kh a ground yesterday.
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    Ladies' Hockey
    41 7 The following will pla\ the WAAF against n > team from the club tomorrow on S.C.C padang: Sect./Of: LACW Cook. Mrs. MuttaH. Sis. Mac I »«»wdeswell; Fig. Sgt. Woodburn. ill, Mra. OafJey, Mrs. Reserves A/C vv Sgt, I tavkl on.
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    Teachers Beaten
    32 7 C heat the Teachn by (nc-ni! on the P* lang 3 «:sterdav The scored by N Oarkei cond l.alf ct the The Teachers were ng meet of the time. ■ai
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    GOOD TRIALS WITNESSED AT BUKIT TIMAH
    1075 7  -  Judiac, Natural Impressed Most By ALLAN LEWIS MBEH TWO grass which was heavy was open for fast work this morning. Some good trials were witnessed. Those doing the best were Judiac Natural, Couplan and Cabaret, Gold Medalist, Lo siana, Dakota and Blackpool, Croydon and
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    YMCA BILLIARD AND TABLE TENNIS FINALS
    49 7 The following will be rloying the Billiards and Table Tennis Tournament at YMCA Orchard Road, tonight. BILLIARDS: Lim Chuan Geok vs Teo Siew Sun. TABLE TENNIS: William Fung vs Youg Nen Khiong. Dr. Poh Chee Juay will distribute the prizes after the Tournament.
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    Natural Does Well
    72 7  -  Ily ALLAN LEWIS Natural who has hen given the comfort of air-conditioned «tall is apparently t-pprecintlng i» as he worked very well this m.trning, when sent over half a mile whleh he ran In 52 on a track that was a I'ttle heavy. Natural has not worked
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    YESTERDAY'S PADANG RUGBY
    37 7 A S.C.R.C. forward tiasnes i up to a louse one on the narinng .yesterday, during their game against the S.C.C. "It" team. The Chinese seated a narrow 15-IS victory over Ihe Cricket Club.—Tribune Picture.
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    Indian Assn. Hockey Team
    48 7 The following .vill represent the I A. at hockey agai«.3t Naval Police today on the Furre. Park ground at 5.15: Jean Pierre; Charndit Singh. Solakan Singh: David. B. S. Soin. Dass; Popatlal. Swam Singh. Jerome. Rudgh Singh Jacob Piecrc. Reserves: Gurnam Singh and Shah.
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    ODD GOAL WIN
    48 7 The Singapore Colts Hockcv Chafe heat St. Andrew's 0.8.A. I 2—l in a hockey match played at Woodville yesterday. At half time St. Andrew's was leading by one goal, scored by Oehlers. The Colts equalised through Aziz and later took the lead through K. Armstrong.
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    Roderick's Last Minute Rally Failed To Save His Crown
    282 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon— Henry Hall, 25-year-old Shef- field boxer became the new British welterweight champion when he gained a points decision over 15 rounds against Ernie Roderick of Liverpool, who has held the title for ten years, at Harringay Arena to
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    United XV's Team For Poppy Day
    124 7 following Imvi•»i*lt«ri»,il (<• represent The HSnpj port* i'mini J»ton n»"-ar I'liiirwi.ay in llir* Charily Mulch versus R.A.I'', KfllcUl' III ahl of Ihr Poppy Winil. KIcMMT it ?>.JH p.m. limtnl to piny »n Blur HticJ SVIiiti Abdul flahmun <Kola lliijuliK L WMir<t ilViliee», Ww s»iw
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    "Snowy" Marland Retires —A Great Loss To The Malayan Turf
    501 7  -  News From Tite Mews Hif ALLAN LEWIS AT the conclusion of the current Singapore Turf Club's mooting, the Malayan Turf will be poorer through the loss of veteran trainer "Snowy" Marlvind. "Snowy" has been in illhealth for some time and
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    Women's Hockey Team Named
    436 7 A TEAiM to represent the Singapore Civilian women's hoekev eleven to meet the Combined Services (women) in aid of the Poppy Day fund on Thursday was selected yesterday after a trial game on the padang. Colours beat Whites in an even game. The team chosen to
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    Combined Airmen vs. Navy
    75 7 Che following will represent the Conbtned ka.f. against the Royal Navy in Rugbv match to be played at the Naval Rase tomorrow: W/O Vander Meulen (Changi); W/O Levisenr (Changi), Sq. Waterkeyn (Changi», W/O Pratt (Seletar), Cpl. Forest (Seletar); A./C GrifliUis (Changi). A/C Lewis (Seletar); A/C Crabtree
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