Malaya Tribune, 18 November 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales than any Afternoon Taper in Malaya Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang Telegrams: "Tribune B'pore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines) SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agent* Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Tall >r House,
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    CHIANG SENDS S.O.S. TO TRUMAN
    484 1 Uore Marines Being Sent To Tsingtao 'STATE YOUR POLICY' CALL TO U.S. GOVT Reuter. WASHINGTON, Wed.— Chiang Kai sack, facing tne greatest crisis since trie start of the civil war, today made a direct Unocal to President Truman for immediate aid and encouragement. The Generalissimo,
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    S'pore Ship Sails For North China
    182 1 THb' first ship to sail from Singapore to the fir north of China for over a month, the American cargo steamer Flying Arrow left this morning for Taku Bar. She la carrying 301 tons of eei.eral rargO from New \crk. It s scheduled to
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    22nd. CHILD
    41 1 Reuter-AAP. WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Wednesday.—Mrs. Dick Rcnata a Maori of Pukehou Hackes Bay given birth to her twenty-second child. Fourteen *of her children survived, including the second bom who has just turned 21 and is himself a father. Rcutcr-AAP.
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    MPs ask about Hongkong
    125 1 I oMM)Y Wed.—Vee- > I mi Rartlrtl (Ind.) pk«J in *kr House niL tfiaisi j M Msf isae P r \*n\ uneontru'lfd larg<--I migration of Chi- into »h«- slrtaiy Colony of I H'»n;k«»n};. due *o MM ..f «h*' s.tua- tlon in CM**. Mr. DavM Ree* Wil-
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    Steel Bill Passed
    58 1 Reuter. U HUGH Wed. The Rdiv of Commons tonv'U in i inciple the Bsumii' n+'a Bill to Bjßficns > fee won and steel in Uav to 5< i three day de Government defeated an TP >ition tuition to rcf;.:.. by V 3 votes to '.ill" •I the
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    SMOKE STARTS A PANIC
    52 1 V\rik. Wednesday. Re"o* the small village (hwm, approximately l(>0 sat of Paris, took to when ;i heavy, unfeasible smoke settled on P town. fcvesugation showed that to' innki' had come from a •"7 army camp where J**" had destroyed a M smoke-bomlM left by J« German
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    INDIA BUILDING ARMY IN KASHMIR
    24 1 jjJjACHI. Wednesday. will tell the Security J?* 11 that India is building Ka hmir, according ■Wteilv wvll inioinicd sources
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    Berlin: Spotlight On The Juan
    312 1 Reuter and U.P. PARIS. Wed. -Hopes of solving the five months' old Berlin deadlock were centred today again on Dr. Juan Bramuglia. President of the United Nations Security Council. Dr. Herbert Evatt. General Assembly President, and Mr. Trygve Lie. Secretary-Gener-al, this afternoon called on the
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    BABY KILLS BROTHER (26)
    42 1 Reuter. PARIS. Wednesday. A j 30-month-old child in the village of Moulin dv Diahle. near Aix-en-Piovence, acci- dentally shot and killed his 26-year-old brother. Unnoticed by his family, the child had been playing with a hunting rifle. Reuter.
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    Church Defends Atom Bomb
    36 1 LONDON. Wednesday. The Church of England Assembly has adopted by an overwhelming majority a report which said that defensive necessity might justify the use of the atom bomb against an unscrupulous aggressor.
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    WE HIT HARD at the BANDITS
    1116 1 'BY A Special Corr*apcm4*>nt) ■JUAB. Wen liandit ganc,s suffered a major se f baCK when security trices hunted and chased them out of tneii lairs in a five-week campaign in the Muar area which has just ended. They were kept o the »-un and
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    CID SCREEN 104 VILLAGERS
    57 1 One hundred and four Chinese were screened by the C.I.D. at a village at the junction of Mandai Road and Bukit Timah Road, at daybreak this morning. One Chinese was brought back for further interrogation. The total detained to date is 321. There were no reports
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    The scoreboard
    20 1 KILLED—27 bandits CAPT I RED—IS 2 suspects. DESTROYED 13 camps. BOOTY—big quantities of arms, ammo, food and stores.
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    E-KITI.SH OFFICER KILLED
    98 1 STOP PRESS MUAR, Toda>. MM gun battle between troops anil bandits took olace dur- i ing combined military police raid on n area at 7th mile of Bakri Koad yesterday afternoon. As security forces appn ached hu* abou* 3ne yards from main road th» were ambushed »y
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    MORE PAY ALONE DOES NOT GET BETTER WORK
    286 2 Human Relationship Between Boss And Employee Necessary Says Singapore Teacher MR. Francis Thomas, a St. Andrew's School Teacher, told Rotarians at lunch yesterday that better pay aione would not be an incentive to better work. He said: "What is needed is human
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    Congress to fight city elections?
    72 2 The Singapore Regional Indian Congress is likely to contest the Municipal elections, the Morn ng Tribune learned last night. The SRK has called a meeting of executives of its ?even branches for November 28, to take a final decision. The Malayan Indian Congress decided at
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    Tiger King In New Venture
    122 2 MR. Aw Boon Haw. the Tiger Balm millionaire, is to be on the board of a new bank which will open in Raffles Place early next year. The directors, a party of Singapore Chinese businessmen, have rented the ground floor of Meyer Chambers, next to
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    68-year-old helped in lottery
    52 2 Teo Pee, weather-beaten 68-year-old Cantunese, appeared i n the Second Police Court yesterday facing a charg fc of assisting i n a. chap ji-kee lottery. Teo pleaded guilty. The tacts of tru- case will b> given on November 24. Toh was granted ball ol $1000 in
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    BOAC Tokio Run Starts Nov. 26
    104 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter.) T*«e British Overseas Airways Corporation staged a successful "proving night" from Iwakuni to Yokohama on Nov. 14, according to ir.e Singapore office of BOAC. The first Tokyo seiv.oe will leave Hongkong f>r Yokohama on Nov. 26. Tokyo Bay will be used
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    ROTARIANS' TOAST TO PRINCE
    55 2 Singapore Rotarians at their weekly luncheon yesterday toasted the health of the Royal baby. Proposing the toast, Mr. L Cresson, Rotary President, reminded .Rotarians of tht Royal wedding a year ago anc. the Building Fund for workers' houses of which nothing materialised even though Royal baby
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    Europeans Don't Respond To P. P. Special Force
    142 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE chairman of the Paste Panjang Rural District Committee (Mr. H. J. O. Kuiasingha) is dissatisfied v.ttn the lack of looponse from European resi/ its to the Volunteer Special Const d>ul ary formed recently foi the protection of lesidents
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    Bandits Routed
    27 2 BANDITS attacked Police posLs at the Bemban Tin Mine and the Ong Chin Seong Tin Mine, Sungei Siput on Tuesday night. Police defenders routed them.
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    Faster Trains In Federation
    158 2 TRAVELLERS in the Federation will soon enjoy a 1 much faster rail service than they have been putting up since the liberation. As from November 22, day mail trains will arrive a* Singapore and Penang one hour earlier, although their times of departure from Kuala Lumpur
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    Beating—Up With Gun Alleged
    50 2 Man Kirn Swce (44) arid I Mah Lian Chong (22) hurt Ang Seng Lim by beating j him with a doublebarrel j shot-gun. it was alleged in j the Second Police Coourt yesterday. Both claimed trial. Their case will be brought up on 1 December 1.
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    FLOODS ON
    56 2 It was MlieiallY stated this I I morning '.hat the Jerantut; 1 Ferry is -.ut ot action. The; live is 23 feet above normal. The Sungei Lepar Ferry and 1 ridge are also out of action.! The water is now 12 feet! ever the bridge. Many other places
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      313 2 BLUE NETWORK P-m. Programme Summary; Summ. in Tamil with Sien PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH 1 2.05 Musical Interlude; 12.45 Tune; 2.00 Close Down- 600 10.55 a.m. to 12.00 noon Eng- New*- in Malay; 1.00 Close Signature lune, Opening Anlish Schools' Broadcast; 1.00 pm Down; 6.00 Programme Sum- nouncement Programme Viva America—
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    MORE SCHOOLS TEACH SCIENCE
    264 3 tot Lab Equipment Is Hard To Get (Tribune Staff Reporter.) More Singapore children wdl be introduced to the mysteries >f science next year. At least uve of the Colony's secondary schools will have general science subjects in the curriculum. Ii is part of the Colony's 10-year
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    Malays' Role In UNAC Fundi
    52 3 Th c Singapore Malay UNAC Commiuee. the Malaya Tribune understands. will discuss at its meeting on Sunday the possibility of making a house-to-houso collection lor UNAC funds Village committees will assist. Funds may also be raised from thf proceeds of charity football matches and stage
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    HOW CECELIA WAS KILLED
    126 3 CECILIA Ow was killed because the lorry which tried to overtake her broke its steering rod. went out of control and ran into the drain, the driver of the vehicle told the High Court yesterday. Heaiing was being continued in Ow Ah Leong's damage suit on
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    RUBBER STEADY, GAINS 5/8 CENT
    131 3 The rubber slide stopped and made a slight upward curve yesterday. There was a gain of 5 ii-eenls over Tuesday's closing level. Buyers were taking up offerings to cover their contracts. Although advices fiom New York and London were again I lower the local market
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    Roundabout Trip To Drop NEI Pilgrims
    74 3 For the sake of 1.297 Indonej sian pilgrims who were taken I on at Jeddah. the Dutch freight!er Talisse which had 150 tons iof cargo foi Singapoie from I Europe, went down to Java to disembark the pilgrims first ami then doubled back to
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    Mystery Surrounds hotelboy's death
    97 3 WONG Kok Sai (49), Adelphi Hotel boy, "was found dead under very suspicious circumstances," said the Coroner at the inquest The Coroner told a relative. Of Wong, It is your duty to! inform the Police if you came across any information which might throw light on
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    New Comet Seen From Singapore
    86 3 comet reported ft southern Hemisphere r the past week froll] Singapore at r J tm Tuesday. Mghted by edge and freighter i was coming, ihe Brothers P r«" w The comet immediately has quite a long to the comet < oiombo." close to the tars
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    68 Lose Identity Cards
    57 3 N\t\-»-i s dit people who lost i, r identity euros were Msriltei t.. new ones rwr iH-ins; severely warned kj the (.1.1». chief, Mr E. V. I i wler. The itMrr should be Informed of th« loss of identity anl> and any person who uiinnt taste
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    Dowager Queen Mary, Britain's mother queen, is greeted by a wedding guest upon her a iri\at a* St. Margaret's cVureh in London. The oeeasio v \*a.s the wedding of Lady Egerton and John C t Iville, iadv-in-wait ing and private secretary, respectively, to Princess Elizabeth. The qi een's >ther granddaughter, I lineess viargaret Rose, was a I i idesm lid.
    60 3 Dowager Queen Mary, Britain's mother queen, is greeted by a wedding guest upon her a iri\at a* St. Margaret's cVureh in London. The oeeasio v \*a.s the wedding of Lady Egerton and John C t Iville, iadv-in-wait ing and private secretary, respectively, to Princess Elizabeth. The qi een's >ther granddaughter,
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    6 NOW DEAD
    48 3 The death toll in the bandit attack on a railway light trolley jat the Malayan Tin Dredging i Limited at Sungei Galah in the Batu Gajah area on Nov. 15 j has risen from four to six. Police have arrested two ban- dits so far.
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    CNAC RUNS TO S'PORE OK'd
    105 3 APPROVAL was received in Singapore yesterday tor a regular Shanghai-Singapore air service to be operated by China National Aviation Corporation. The approval was finally given after two months of I negotiations with the Civil Aviation authorities in London. The nrs t C. N A. C.
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    Tug To Aid Stricken Freighter
    113 3 THE Singapore Harbour Board tug. Gripper, left Singapore yesterday for trw South Natuna Islands in the i China Sea to help refloat the i American freighter Amelia 'Earhart which has been has been aground on a coral reef I there for a week. The freighter's
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    Scientists' Offer
    36 3 Lake Success, Wednesday. ;Dr. Julian Huxley, director general of UNESCO said in a report released today that scientists in the countries of Eastern Europe wanted to cooperate and share their knowledge with foreign scholars.
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    Hectic Gun Duel In Lane
    131 3 THREE gunshots from behind greeted two Chinese detectives when they went to JLorong No. 3, Geylang, to make investigations. They whipped round. In a split second they found themselves fighting a hectic gun duel with a number of Chinese assailants. Two detectives were hit—one in
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    LOANS FOR FARMERS
    93 3 Farmers in the northern Malay Stat fc ol Perils an' getting help from the authorities to develop their farms and pad i-fie Ids, an Alor Star report stated yesterday. Loans totalling $2,500 have been granted to individual larmers this year, said the Commissioner of Lands and Mines.
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      203 3 PETS I FOR SALE Strong 6-wccks old Pedigreed Alsatian Puppies. Phone 388«* during office hours for appointment <G39). ACCOMMODATION j ACCOMMODATION. Consulate needs Office Space about I 1,000 sq. ft. Box A 1805 M.T. S'poie. (H. 60) UNFURNISHED Room Wanted, •Ist December, willing pay $1001 'per month. Replies to Box
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    IF CHINA GOES...
    481 4 IK China g< cs what then.* 1 That question is on the lips of the world lcaaera M c To the men of the Kremlin, the conqueot ot .Tmna will mean a tremendous victory, placing at th' ir disposal mi'hons of men, great industrial resources and perhaps,
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    LOW SPIRITS
    38 4 JuL price nf pf Uo! in Singapore goes up ftDGtbvr five cent:. No one ever expected it to get any cheaper, but everyone would like to see it to go un in quality. It's poor stuff.
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    UNITED STATES IS JOINING THE HAVE-NOTS
    1148 4  -  BELIEVE IT OR NOT: by JOHN BUNKER STOCKPILING of strategic raw materials, minerals and other products essential for national defence —is being rushed by government agencies in a multibilHon-dohar programme that emphasizes the nation's increasing lack of natural resources. This activity heralds the news,
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    CONTROLS HAMPER FILIPINO TRADE
    109 5 Reuter. .VILA, w 1 WHppim nave lately ey J" rr vocal in tbeu- renditions I" tocreaae thto live and its :abk p.->Juct« ,X] ortcrs and meats in the JTtrboare utally tatoreaUa nt of P illlpri in I im* v, of encotuafPhilippine exports t v fee; that
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    Aussies Prepared for Atom War
    107 5 CANBERRA Wed. —Plans I completed by i\ Groventpmif for tecUon of the Aus population from thci forms of |bla tixlay. tlr DCf< nee. Mr. thai the plans ■raid probably be given it ion by cablii. v.' also make a n civil defence re the present
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    BENGAL REFUGEES FOR ANDAMANS?
    27 5 UTTA, 11 •a Ci legation left hero for Andaman Islands, bj th~ I Bengal, |o Investigate /<- possibility of settling rcfi >m Eastern Bengal.
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    I'M WORTH MY WEIGHT IN GOLD
    32 5 Itritnin's Awontll>o. above, weighs ab nit one pound and •s north niHMit CIM Herd the rcn aninni bokia oata a stick at Laaatan t lanlaglral Gcrdena.
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    Dreams Realised By 425 Migrants
    197 5 MELBOURNE, Wed.—When the migrant ship Wooster Victory arllliM in .Melbourne tssaoicaw, it will bring realisation to the dreams an hopes if an exceptiunally g*. llant oaad of migrants. They arc 425 Yugoslavs who for more than four years have been camped at El Shatt, tn
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    MILLIONAIRE IN KRONER
    38 5 U.P. << tPENHAGKN, Wed —Gunnar SJocberg, a Chicago resident of Swedish descant, v.ill probably inherit three million l mnlah kr > icr (1600,000 I' S.) from 81-year-old Mrs. Heby riansen, who died here a few months ago.—U.P.
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    BRITAIN RELAXES ON 'EXPORT ONLY' GOODS
    210 5 Reuter. LONDON. Tuca. Britoni may receive gi;t parcels of British Tor export only" clothing and other £Ood* paid for m dW'lars by icia Uvea and frieiJs in C&n-vl.i and the United States, O.e Bodrd of Trade has anronn:ed. Under tin- scheme, hu cxten rtoo
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    MARSHALL AID FOR INDONESIA WILL BE USED TO GROW FOOD
    511 5 ALONG term programme for the agricultural rchabilitntion of Indonesia has been worked out now that Indonesia will get its shaie of Marsh all aid through Dutch sources. This live year plan is bated on the assumption thai the political conflict
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    THE KITTYHAWK
    54 5 Th Kittvhawk famed firs* plane by the Wright Brothers luin been in 'he news recently SSei a few da,s ago by the strike of walertront workers in New ork. ...i, j H i H '|ne dismantled in Mi Retcaec MiW'iini, London where SfflttS »-m 2O* IW. H h:=s
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    Power For Europe
    207 5 15UROPE hi planning to 11. j crease electricity production by «nr third before 1953 under a far reaching scries of national and international power projects es timatcd to coat over £900. 000.000. Present capacity of nil European power installations, excluding those of RuasM >- about 72.000,000 kw
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    80,000 SEE SCOTLAND BEAT IRELAND
    394 6 Down 2 Goals In First 5 Minutes—Rally Brilliantly To Win Reuter. GLASGOW, Wed.—Scotland scored a magnificent victory by three goals to two over Ireland at Hampden Park this afternoon after being two goals behind after five minutes' play. Ireland had a gaily bedecked four-figure crowd
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    Docusen Wins On TKO
    103 6 U.P. Los Angeles, Wednesday •Maxie Docusen. United States j third ranking lightweight challenger, won the fourth round; 'technical knockout over Bobby! Jackson of Los Angeles. Docusen bad an upper band sVery round, jar ling Jackson with vicious left hooks to the chin. In the 1.42 minute
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    "Sugar" is unavailable
    84 6 U.P. New York. Wednesday. John Christiansen, secretary of the New York Boxing Commission, today disclosed that welterweight champion Ray "Sugar Robinson has been placed on the "ill and unavailable list" because of his inability to appeal for the scheduled bout on November 9 in Buffalo. Robinson while
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    Services beat H.K.C Club
    66 6 Reuter.—AAP. HONGKONG. Wed. The Malayan Servicts defeated a strong Hongkong Cricket Ch b team by four wickets. Butting first the HKCC totalled 209, Owe n Huglus 46. N. R. Oliver 52. Parham 8 wickets for 37 runs. The Services passed the total for theloss of 6
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    S.C.C. SCORE 13-NIL RUGGER VICTORY
    272 6 The S.C.C. "A" XV played fine rugby on the Padang yesterday to beat Nee Soon R.RC. by 13 points (2 goals and 1 try) to nil. Rain had made the 'ground soft, muddy and ideal for rugby. Garry of the S.C.C. wa.s Uie beat player
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    Past vs. Present
    117 6 In honour of the visit ol Rev. Bro. Lawrence OToole Asst. Superior-General of the Brothers/ Institutions. ch t C. B. O. B. A. will play the Combined XI of the Present Pupils at soccer on Thursday a t the S. J. I. ground. Rev. Bro. Lawrence will
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    Weight-Lifters Help UNAC Fund
    118 6 Th-* Singapore Amateur IWeight-Lifting Federation are stagmg a Phyr leal Cu»tur" 1 Show on Nov. 2d at the Xcw Worl 1 in aid of 'be United Na- tions Appeal for Children Fund The Singapore Amateur Weight-Lifting Federation will also ptage the Jit Open oing i pore
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    SCC Hockey
    30 6 The follo ving have "oren selected to repr esent S.C C. vs. Khalsa at the Padang tomorrow :—Brown, Dennis, Lloyds, burton, Rub-, Reynekcr Read. Machin, Cell, Sm?th VanPercy.
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    Billiard Tourney
    90 6 Thc» membeag oi the C.Y. II A.—Church of St. Joseph u>e Informed that tin AssoI ciat ion in tends to hold a Billiard Tottrnameni early iin December, in the iollo,wing events: Singles Handicap in English game. Singles Handicap in American game. Entry fee Is one dollar for each
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    The Last Cycle Meet
    174 6 The Cosmopolitan Cycl-, ing Club, which organised all cycling competitions I this year, have planned I the last open meet fori Sunday, Dec. 5. The main event of the pro-1 gramme will be the Singapore open 100 miles road race. Crack cyclists arc expected to make
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    Leviseur plays grand game for RAF Changi
    249 6 Flaying in a steady drizzle for the first twenty minutes of the game, the R.A.F. Changi, scored an easy 32 point (4 goals and 4 tries) victory over the Police at the Police Training School ground, Thomson Road, yesterday evening. Superior in all
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    Jockey Jones Had A Bad pay—Rustle Pays $116
    120 7  - Jockey Jones Had A Bad pay Rustle Pays $116 By ALLAN LEWIS BEST upset «us created by Rustle (Turner rial al s kit Timah yesterday, the second of the Singapore Turf Club's Winter MeetE then he romped home to pay $116. punt rs again fared badly for only two wellh
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    WINNERS PRICES
    656 7 RACE ONE M i i Z, Div. 4, About ii Fib ngs. sk i master Abdul Mawi 1 Hi i« Bww 8.J4 i. j Dun Hy 2 tfiltT) Tret?a 80S i|i F Flan~« ry 3 Rinu. 804 2i W La.v'-l 4 him d by amtHvam; (V n by
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    Fast Work At Bukit Timah
    381 7 By ALLAN LEWIS THE trucks were still heavy this morning when number two wa.s open for fast work. There was not a great deal of galloping done but the best were: Paw Green. Byron, Hunter.; Call, Crispian and Ecliptic. Eveiest (Turner) went hotter than Move
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    He Didn't Forget 'Snowy'
    69 7 ttv ALLAN LEWIS AUDI L MAWI, who Is riding In splendid form at present visited Snowy Muriarid n* his hotel on luexdav evening to wish goodbye. When having Mawi left an en\elope on the faMfi tor 'inonrr which oontlined a farewell gift. Mawi has rkhlen for
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    A More Powerful Danish Thomas Cup Team
    338 7 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Wednesday.—Denmark's team for Thomas Cup badminton tournament is expected to be* reshuffled shortly and if, as experts here believe, the Danes win the European zone final, the Malayan liolders of the Pacific zone will face a far stronger side than that
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    To Meet Sweden
    43 7 Reuter. CO PEN IIAGEN Wed. —It was announced today that the second round ti in the burn peaii ?<>ne of the Thomas Cup badminton touriiani"at between Denmark and Sweden, will take piaco in Copenhagen on Dec. 7, 8 and i>—Reuter.
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    How They Finished
    80 7 TO.' 5 Maestro (Flr.nnerj up) win ilng the fourth race from Shawford (Lawler) to pay a win-dividend of $40 LOWER: Jockey Woods lands Trumpington a winner in the hfth race to return backers $34. BELOW: ((haries) romps home a length in idvance of F.aee Fan (Fiannerv) to
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    India meets Canada next month
    140 7 Reuter. HALIFAX, Wednesday -India's international badminton team arrived here today aboard the Aquitanl a for their Thomas Cup match against Canada In Toronto next month. George Lewis, captain of the team, said the squad were not optimisticabout defeating Canadian teams. He added that members of
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    C.S.A Soccer
    48 7 I The fcliowing players will i represent the S.C.A. against the I Kiwi Spoits League on Saturday Fcok Seng, Kirn Kang, Pui Sung, Peng Kee, Fook I Seng, Fook Meng, Khai Vow, Weng Kee (Capt.). Kirn Van, Hin Weng, Ah Khai, Ah Soo, i Par'< Kan.
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      61 7 WELL, SLEEPY DiS T v MKW> WSO LO\G, J(YAWN) GIVE fTTHAT B.G V U^IP^H C D L -LAST TIME 7 I 6UESS SO. W SLEEPY BEST TO MY (YAWN)" ITAIKING TO HAPPY CAN 1 GIVE N /^N, L LcAN,E D lk HAPPN •> LsV T -TAKE CARE VPAL CURLY PAVE
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    BELCHER APPROACHED ON MARSHALL AID
    662 8 Stanley 1 old Witness He Knew P.M., Cripps And Other Big Shots GRAFT INVESTIGATION CONTINUES Reuter and U.P. I ONDON, Wed. A representative of Britain's biggest gambling interest told investigat. rs today in the government graft Investigator: that his competitors had oliered a Board of
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    472 Banished From Malaya To Date
    304 8 Reuter. I ONDON, Wed.- Mr. David Recs Williams. Uu-dcr-Secretary for the Colonies, declared today in Parliament that the High Commission r for Malaya's power of banishment was conferee', by law and had not been abrogated. He was replying to a question by Sir PeY
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    SAFETY FIRST
    44 8 Dt'LCTH. MINNESOTA, Wed.—Matt Kleserling, aged 53, who won $100 from <he s«a'e safety council for coining the winning traffic slogan "Save 400 li\es—399 and yours", was in good condition in a local hospital today. A ear struck him and broke his leg.—CP.
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    FOG OVER BERLIN
    20 8 U.P. BERLIN, Wed.—Airlift wa? slowed again today by fog that closed down the third allied airfield. U.P.
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    Big City Check-Up Noth ing Found
    127 8 ABOUT 300 policemen took part Ul series of road check-ups in Singapore yesterday which began from G. 30 a.m. Thousands of people of all walks of life were searched, but nothing incriminating was found In th e final chtck-up which began from 4.15 p.m..
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    £10,000 GEMS UNEARTHED
    74 8 U.P. LONDON. Wed., Scotland Yard detectivts dlsguitcrj us workmen dug a I trench in t*je backyard nf a house in Seven Kings i last night and unearthed £10.000 worth of stolen diamonds. The gems—all small polished stones easily dis- posable in the underworld market—are belie ved to
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    British Airways' £11 Million Loss
    195 8 1 ONDON, Med.—Britain's three Btats-owned air v lines lost over £11,000,000 last year n< £1,000,000 more than in 1946-47 first y< nationalisation, corporations r.nnual report di>„ dosed tonight. The aggregate net loss of British Overseas. BritishEuiopean and British South American Airways for the financial year
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    'BUY JAPANESE' BAN LIFTED
    141 8 OI NO A POKE merchants awl* i 3 come the oflicia announcement on the lifting of restrictions on Japanese imports into Malaya, winch Is announced. With tb? exception of commodities under I.E.F.C. control texti'cs, ready made we iring opparcl and oil and fats und?r allocation—importers jan
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    RUBBER SALE TO RUSSIA
    61 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. M exported 17 332 ton ber to Russia in Oct' 9.240 tons to Britain, Hi David Recs William Secretary for the 0o said in a PariUrneatar today. Total exports of i"" v from Malayi to Ra ii ">* first ten months of tW
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    Eire Cuts Last Link With UK
    120 8 Reuter. DUBLIN, Wed. In ten second I tile Dail (Parliament* today unanimously approved the introduction of the Republic of Ireland Bill sever- mc Eire's last link with the j British Crown. The Bill, introduced by 1 Prime Minister John Costello. I will receive a
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