Malaya Tribune, 30 November 1948

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    62 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya fr%ting Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh <ft Penang Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 6811 (9 lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agentĕ-Mcssr*. Colin Turn** Ltd., f-H
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    The Other Enemy
    121 1 U.P. HEW yo \l< aday. Tlu Hearst-ou ed Dady Mirror in editorial tod ly declares the real <1 mger in the not in Chiang'r iic fact that Rus m are In to «eislav< filiation, and "savt theii owi nationals by usinf as cannon I/,i n gr< fit*
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    STOP PRESS Bandit Camp Destroyed
    74 1 BATI PAHAT, Today— Milila iwiiiul and destroyed a l i.fid bandit ci'.mp in the |i area near I MM B»" bit vealerdajr. t mmnuaisl documents, kit •wjjs and camp equipment wt. s.i/»(l. The tamp was •HI nunoutiagea\ TV swamp area was the ■tgel «.f two
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    MADAME CHIANG TO SEE TRUMAN -But She Will Meet The 'Watchdogs' First
    371 1 SENATOR LASHES GENERALISSIMO UP and Reuter. W A.sHINGTON M jnday adame Chiang Kai-shek may present to agi personally hei appeal for increased United States aid to China ressman Sol Bloom (Democrat, New York), new chairman of tv H
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    NEW DRIVE MAY BE DECISIVE
    154 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Monday—Although Nanaing oinaa.»y ueaied that the Government contemplates the evacuation or Hsuchow, independent Chinese report.; this morning said tliat about luo.ooo Nationalist troops have begun a two-pronged drive southward irom the Hsuehow area to wards Suhsien. Observers are quoted as stating that this
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    DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES
    114 1 U.P. TOKIO, Mon. —The Japanese navy had a policy of systematically killing ail its prisoners of war. the prosecution charged at the resumption of the war crimes trial of former Admiral Soemu Toyoda. in Tokio today. Toyoda was the head of the Japanese navy at
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    ARRESTED
    19 1 Four Chinese were arrested in connection with a chap-ji-kee lottery. A Hokkein was ar rested for attempted extortion.
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    Strife to Blame
    141 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.—Far East rice experts attending the Food and Agriculture Organisation inference here declare that political difficulties in Asia are responsible for putting rice in short cnnnlv Harry O. Clowes. 1EFC com nittee secretary, said that the Jurma uprising cut the crop, md dissident elements in
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    The Art Of Salesmanship
    43 1 Charm is the secret of salesman ship and this young lady has plenty of charm. She was selling Christmas Seals at yesterday's opening of Singapore's new anti-tuberculosis Clinic. Purchaser Is Mrs. C..L. Edwards, wife of the Chairman of S.A.T.A.
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    Russia Loses Long Fight In U. N.
    196 1 U.P. PARIS, Mon.—Russia lost the long fight in the United Nations political committee today for an immediate vote on Soviet proposals to order the withdrawal of Arab armies from Palestine. After debating the issue most of the day the committee voted 32 to
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    203 SCREENED
    34 1 Police screened 198 Chinese and B Boyanese in a raid on a squatter area west of Singapore yesterday. All had identity cards. Last night, two Chinese were arrested under the Emergency Regulations.
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    TWO IN CRASH
    22 1 A driver and passenger, both Chinese, were injured when a car crashed into a culvet in Oxley Road yesterday.
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    King is better but kept in bed
    131 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—King George, despite an official "general improvement" bulletin today is now spending most of his time in bed, it was learned tonight. His doctors think complete rest is important. While gaining this maximum rest the King continues to see all his
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    S'pore— Sumatra Barter Resumes
    110 1 The barter ship. Hin Ann is scheduled to leave for the Republican port of Rengat on Saturday. This follows the recent announcement by the Netherlands Consulate-General in Singapore that the port will be re-opened for barter trade from tomorrow. Permission for the ship to sail to
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    England's Happiest Men
    60 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Happiest men in England today are black market thieves who find the fog perfect cover to loot farms of turkeys and other poultry for the Christmas sales. Always active when Christmas approaches, the turkey "rustlers" have taken advantage of one of the country's worst
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    The Money Rolls In
    163 1 THREE day* to go liefore the Thomas '.up Team sails, but the money is beginning to roll in. Contributions to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund received yesterday afternoon and this morning totalled .«312. Donors were:— Mr. Pang Kim Seng, Malacca s.*>0 Mr. Kadir M a bide.n,
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    Prices Down Again
    88 2 Yesterday's rubber price dropped three-quar-ters of a cent below the week-end level. The market opened n regular in the morning. With upcountry dealers' liquidation in evidence, the market became ea.-dei as sellers predominated ard closed three-quarters of vvtu U/Wt fhaii »<n 5* *«r<My a/ievrintrfj. m tiyg pi
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    NO HELP YET FOR RUBBER
    291 2 New Plans Held Up THE rubber planting industry has ao far receive*! no contribution towards the expenditure in. j curred in making good the damage suffered dor- ing the occupation. This was revealed by the chairman of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co. Ltd. (Mr. G.
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    Radio musicians may win
    109 2 SINGAPORE musicians will probably be paid for broadcast relays in the near future, Mr. Fred Übio the President of the Singapore Musicians' Union told the Morning Tribune yesterday. Mr. Li bio. Mf. J. Hock, the icerctary of Union, met Mr. A. T. Read of Radio Malaya,
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    The Press Greets Gurney
    340 2 Sir Henry and Lady Guiney were guests of honour last night at a dinner given by the Press Club of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. The President of the Press Club. Mr. A. S. Rajah Branch Managing Editor of the Malaya Tribune, said "In every part of
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    CHOSEN FOR JAMBOREE
    46 2 Zainal Abidin bin Mahmood student and Patrol Leader of the Third Kluang Troop of the Govt. English School, Kluang has been selected to joir Scouts from Johore to the South West Pacific Jamboree in Australia. He will have to pay his own expenses.
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    One- Woman Mannequin Display By Dress Designer
    139 2 MADAME Theodore, Singapore dress designer, will be a one-woman mannequin at a display of her own creations which she is holding at Prince's, Orchard Road, on December 6. Twelve designs will be cn view—all made out of material available in local shops and
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    JOINT TRIAL HEARING
    209 2 R.A.E GENERATOR CASE MR. JUSTICE EROWN ruled at the Singapore Assizs Court yesterday that charges frame by the prosecution against the five accused in the R.A.F. Generator Case, were neither illegal, nor unfair, nor in any way improper. The Judge rejected the application by Mr. S. H.
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    FOUND
    20 2 The police found two new headlamps.- glasses, and four bulbs, of the pattern used on a Ford 10 yesterday
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    Rent Board
    28 2 l»:r. G. H. Kiat aas been ppointed a member of tlic tent Conciliation Board in >lace of Mr. R. M. Meyer, J. 3 who has resigned.
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      136 2 frl ""H,» m Ml' IBililjiJ By Popular US, 9.15 p.m 630 «W CALBi-WA-SAYR" Erring nf NEW HAPPY Theatre l To-night T.ir, Special Return Sc'^Jn With Janr Hussrll ment a Bensatka' Mv you mm SEE; NEwsEAsiiiii To-night TOd i uy lUU "EDGE of DARKNk'ss with Erroi Flynn. ......ft v Last 3
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      338 2 i|ON YOUR RADIO TODAY l! jj BLUE NETWORK Selections; 12.30 Amoy Selec- T tions; 1 p.m. News in Mandaa in? i?SL m t y and Cantonese. Ambrose and King Cole Tr.o; J Signature Tune, 1.30 News; 1.45 Otto and Re- Opening Announcement and gma Fooxman at the piano Pr^amrn€ summary
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    What Malays Think Of Their Schools
    1153 3  -  MALAY SPOTLIGHT By H. S. Dand U jay., inherently lazy? i* 6 ent disabiutheir racial sft n under-repre- r educajeoted X 1 question the have been become lazy. of Malay Mi lav is still darkness. question the No. They have /ironment, to of economic
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    WOMAN STABBED OVER BOYS' TIFF
    199 3 A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy and a 13-year-old lad had a quarrel and the mother of the toddler was stabbed when the grown-ups had a clash over them. Young well-built Koh Kirn Tong now faces trial a second time for the attempted murder of Choo Poh Huay.
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    Finlayson Green Car-Park
    107 3 To relieve traffic congestion, around Finlayson Green, private cars are temporarily allowed to park in and around the island. The Government may build a permanent parking place there if necessary. Commenting on the damage to the green. Mr. J. W. Chilton. Acting Chief of Traffic Police, Singapore,
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    INFLATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
    137 3 Reuter-AAP. Canberra. Mon. South Africa has an "illusory" air of prosperity with considerable inflation, the Federal Secretary of the Australian Associated Chambers of Commerce. Percy Wilkins, said today on his return from the Empire Chambers of Commerce congress in Johannesburg. "South Africa where the cost of
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    QUANTAS CUT SCHOOL FARES
    60 3 QUANT AS CUT SCHOOL FARES Qantas Empire Airways and BOAC have announced a 50 per cent reduction in return fares for school-children on holiday travel. This takes effect immediately. It applies to children between the ages of 12 and 18 years. Parents who have already arranged for their children to
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    46 Arrests
    24 3 There were 46 arrests in the Federation in the past 24 hours: 36 in Selangor; 9 in Perak and 1 in Pahang.
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    IRANINDIA AIR TALKS
    111 3 NEW DELHI, Mon.—Recent talks between the Governments of India and Iran resulted in the provisional arrangements under which the Iran Airline, and the Indian Airline, will operato on th e route Teheran. Zahidan, Karachi and Bombay. Mi. M. Chafik. the DirectorGeneral of Civil Aviation in Iran, who
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    No motor trishaws for Colony
    81 3 SINGAPORE is to be spared the motortrishaw, although the liritish firm that manufactures them reports "orders of over £1,000 from Malaya." Far Eastern buyers at the Motor Show in London were enthusiastic about the motor trishaw, according to reports from London. But the Registrar of
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    Arabs, Jews, talk peace
    90 3 U.P. JERUSALEM, Mon. The Arab and Jewish commanders in Jerusalem met in government house today to discus* a complete cease-fire in Jerusalem. An official United Nations communique said "excellent progress is being made in a meeting between Abdullah al Tel and Lieut-Colonel Moshe Dayan. It is
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    FOURTH ECAFE MEET OPENS
    178 3 Reuter. LAPSTONE, New South Wales, Mon—The fourth session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East Dpened here today with the hoisting of the blue and gold United Nations flag. Mr. William McKell. Australian Governor General, opening the conference, said "The establishment
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    AID FOR TAMIL STUDENTS
    89 3 The Tamil Education Society Singapore has a scheme to assist selected students from Tamil schools to further their education in English schools. This was announced by Mr. G. Sarangapany. the president of the society at a meeting of the management committee members of 32 Tamil primary
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      118 3 Piles is a dangerous and PM disease. Early treatIll ifcaayj is advisable. Mr JO KIM PING baa spent 5H years in very careful of this disease. He discovered an effective refor it. No operation is **ssary. Certain cure can be within a prescribed jjtr.od. Fees will be refunded "a cure
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      338 3 -5 FOR SALE POWER MASTER FRIGI-t DAIRE 4 cubic ft. used eight months $350 Good Condition Inspection 16 Bukit Tunggal I Road. (5.142) Bunny's Frivolities Novelty and Carnival Caps foi your festive functions $75.00 Gross 24 Wilkinson Road, Singapore (R. 128) Famous "GALLIA" preheat 30--heater Permanent Waving Machine, complete with
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      441 3 ITCATIONS VACANT vVANTEP. .Junior wireman with Wireman's Certificate. Apply with references to Sitiawan Electric Light Co.. Ltd.. Lumut. (T. 145) WANTED A LADY SECRE- TARY, Fully experienced, commercial correspondence. Chinese preferred. Good Prospects: Box No. A 1829. (Q. 123) OFFICE CLERK WANTED Immediately Experience unnecessary. Applicants from Std. VI and
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      177 3 ACCOMMODATION Young CHINESE ENGINEER with responsible position requires Accommodation with Chinese family preferably with own room willing to give private tuition. Box A 1827. M.T. Spore. (Q117) Restaurant to Sub-Let for selling hot and cold drinks including beer, fruits, cakes, Box A.1823, M.T, Spore. (P. 110) Two European bachelors require,
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      319 3 COLLECTOR —wishes to buy Cigarette Cards and Match Box labels. Good prices given. Replies Box A1832 M.T., Kuala Lumpur. (T.144) [WANTED Wholesale Supply paper Ohristmas decorations and novelties. Submit keenest Prices to Post Box No. 66 G.P.O. Singapore. (P.113) Can anyone supply 1st Class Sports Cycle to genuine buyer on
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    WHY YOUR PETROL COSTS YOU MORE
    1613 4  -  IS-All Values Are In j Malayan Dollars By A Special Correspondent MANY factors have conMl tribotcd awards the la- >a-ed price the Malayan Xv- for his pelrol aTcv rywhete else ex- v/: li,, the oil industry V 'Jen ;,a:py. The only i. .< ii
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    THEY GAVE HIM A GUN
    547 4 THE planter walked into the Tribune ofto and said: "Have a look at this." This was a pistol. It was probably a very good pistol—*nm it was new. It bore a name with a gn j at n putation in the field of small arms.
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      80 4 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., t75 South Bridge, Rd., Spore. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS a Y. FAN Opt. D. (Phil* > 1/ Longer experience g** m better service! 2/ Materials import rd direct by us. Hence priCtl cheaper than «lse-where 1 3/ Crookes' Lrnses always used. Waterproof from 123/» e<» n Parker
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      109 4 VISIT 00 ft****. z<zz>im*> <^>:«ev:<o: c^:^ :C Tj it INDOOR GAMES j Wonderful V Race Game, Motor Race, Railway Race, Speedway Rat*. *L Speedboat Race, Hiking, Fishing, I lying, Aviation V f Jolly Tost Office, Wordmaking and Taking. Steeple- i A chase, Mow Football, 'Seven Dwarfs', Shooting G•" n J
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    Stories That Music Tells
    480 5 I wanted I »-0W all about the orchesU why th 2 or li Marl so many pipes, ana ie could fi3S b:y tell a story. frjend lane brought <* < ii< Vi Sir Robert t A t nt.etii series of oncerts for children i in London.
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    Trains that roll on rubber
    133 5 VJIIORTAGE of wooden sleepers after the war forced the French Railways to use reinforce concrete sleepers. This type of sleeper has neither the resilience or WOO* 1 nor Us ability to withstand ihocka an<j vibrations imparted to them by the It was necessary to have
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    NEW COINS NOT LIKED BY WOMEN SHOPPERS
    347 5 Jingle Fancied In THE Alley SINGAPORE'S new cupro-nickel coins are getting off to a very slow start with the women. According to Treasury officials, about 250,000 ol the new coins have been put into rircuiation, but yesterday a Tribune rep- trier found very
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    40,000 SEAMEN STRIKE
    59 5 U.P. TOKIO, Mon.— Forty tho ami uatMU4.cn ot the all Ji an Seamen's Union to la went on a 48 hour slril.. dv. r ,v w.s,ji..«- aueeting to The union ordered the wall i (ike ship operators al v <v.'v faded to observe a wag .aise agreement.
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    France Needs 1000 Classrooms A Year
    282 5 Reuter. PARIS, Thurs—To keep pace with the lining birthrate and repair the damage done during the war. France must build at least I COO new classrooms every year for the next sis oi peven years, according to M. Yvon Delbos, Mini ster for National
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    THIRD WORLD WAR
    41 5 BRIGADIER General Calixto Duque. deputy chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, told the press that a third World War might break but by April of 1949, in which the Philippines "would be inevitably involved".
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    Ape-man's skull found by woman
    281 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. —The skull of an African ape brought to London by air from Kenya is believed by Professor W. E. Le Gros Clark, Professor of Human Anatomy at Oxford University, to be 30,000,000 years old. "It jrtl an ape from which came the
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    S'PORE STUDENTS AT DePAUW
    81 5 GREENCASTLE. Ind.. Mor _An enrollment of 2,161 students, two from Singapore, for the winter semestt r it DePauw University W3M announced here today by M.ss Veneta J. Kunter. ieyis trar. Enrollment figures placed 2.041 students in the Colleq ol Liberal Arts and 120 in th' School
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      117 5 VH 1 FLIXT By Michael O'MalltMT and Itulpli Lane ft u U 1 A~ "ZS" x Ji Wo>QOD EVENING, MR. FLINT. S j r K*l KNOW ABOUT SUCM ha lf expected W I'D like a word with you. J fft<-% AS FREAJUdS, r,\i?. tlnt. kzr-^a^-the knock on my v how
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    3 WORLD BOXING CHAMPIONS MAY VISIT U.K.
    654 6 Reuter. IONDON, Mon.—Three American world champions T may be defending their titles in British rings against British boxers next year it the London promoter, lack Solomons, and* an unnamed northern businessman can be persuasive enough. Solomons hopes to arrange for the welterweight king,
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    Home Soccer
    222 6 LONDON, Tues. Following are footbali fixtures for Saturday. Dec. 4 First Division Aisenal v. Manchester C, Asi ton Villa v. Birmingham C. Blackpool v. Stoke C, Bolton W. v. Preston N.E., Derby C. v. Charlton Ath., Huddersfleld T. v. Portsmouth. Liverpool v. Burnley, Manchester Utd. v. Newcastle Utd.,
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    Saturday's RACE Handicaps
    323 6 The following are the weights for Saturday's races the first day of the Perak Turf Club's December Meeting: Horses, CI. 3, Div. 1, 5 Furs. Straight. Kimbolton 9.00 Polish Bride 8.09 Bright House 8.09 Fanfarade 8.04 Golden News 8.02 Malt Loch 8.01 Amusement 8.01 Gay Aggie 8.00
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    LEAGUE ' Division
    75 6 LEAGUE Division Reuter. SCOTTISH A' Aberdeen v. Hearts, Albion Rvrs. v. Queen of the South, Clyde v. Rangers. East Fife v. Morton, Hibernian v. Dundee, Partlck Thistle v. Celtic, St Mirren v. Falkirk, Third Lanark v. Motherwell. 'B 9 Division Alloa v. Raith Rvrs., Cowdenbeath v. Arbroath, Dumbarton v. Airdrieonians,
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      660 6 NOTICES MUNICIPAL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT VACANCIES: 4 Asst. District Engineers Single, graduate I.E.E. or similar qualification. Total emoluments not less than $5G5 rising to $820 per month. Stores Superintendent Single, qualified accountant or equivalent qualification. Total emoluments not less than $555 per month. Full particulars obtainable from the Municipal Electrical Engineer,
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      236 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Vehicles Department Required SIX JUNIOR CLERKS (Temporary). Prospect of permanency. Must poetess Senior Cambridge Certificate. Knowledge of typewriting an advantage. Salary $70 a month plus Cost of Living Allowance. Applications, on forms to be ohtained from the Registrar of Vehicles, Middle Road, Singa pore, must reach the Municipal
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      379 6 **********1u.,,,,,^^ BOUSTEAD CoTTuT Lloyds Agents in Singapore Ticket Agents For Malayan Raiu. GLEN LINE V FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM fCalls Casablanca ♦GLENARTNEY w •GLENOGLE I IBS FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS, HONG KOHn -ir„ A u fj CBHr 4 GLENROY ou* pi GLENORCHY CARRIERS OPTION TO PROCEED VTA S LOAD AND
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    News from the Mews
    215 7 r. \i.L\N LEWIS c. formci ly owned by Stable" bas been M Van LJreucill continue to be Jimmy Martin. < *)uI»'k Secretary. R Byera bus designi starting gate which p rs will probably see op< ition at the forth- Dg at Ipoh. Mr. Brers w en
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    ITALIAN HOLDS DICK TURPIN TO 12-ROUND DRAW
    313 7 Decision Greeted By Mild Booing Reuter. LONDOP:, MMn—Tibelio Mitri, Italian midchampion, and Dick Turpin, British ami British Empire champion, boxed a draw over 12. rounds in the final eliminator for the Europvau mid'lleweiftht title at the Koyal Albert Hall 'irrc tonight. Mitri and
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    C.H.S. Score 3-Nil Win
    107 7 In a thrilling game of .soccer played at the Choon Guar English School ground on Sunday. C H. S. Ist XI defcatec Clemenceaii Youngsters by 3 ;oals to nil. Credit must be given to tht Youngsters' goalkeeper wh( saved his side from a trouncing The scorers
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    S.C.C. TEAM vs CSC
    41 7 The followiiig have beer selected to represent S. C. C S Ceylon Sports Club at th* Padang today. Bully off 5.15 P Browne, Haig. Van Daatse aar Geeks. Schcltus, Kuyper Brands, Moilenburg, Pearcey Tabor. Bell. Umpire:—Mr. Reeves.
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    BOYS' CLUB SOCCER FINAL
    31 7 The final of the Boys' Foot. oaU Club competition will be. played at the S. R. C ground thin evening. The kick-off will be at 155 sharp.
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    Teams for Hockey Trial
    201 7 Singapore Hockey XI. which has yet to be beaten will play two more inter-state matcher on December 18 and 19 against the Malacca XI and a Negri Sembilan XI. The team will travel upcountry to play the two matches. Stiff opposition is not expected from Malacca,
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    CARNERA TO MEET GALENTO
    62 7 U.P. NEW JERSEY, Mon. Tony Galcnto and Prlmo Camera, former notables of the boxing wcrld, are scheduled for a wrestling bout in the Baltimore Collsium on Dcccmbc. 7. Camera of Italy, former h< avywelght boxing champion, wrestled to a 30 minute draw with Galento in the
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    DEAF BOXER HAD TO BE SLAPPED
    72 7 SYDNEY Mon Because FTed La Rose, a Victorian boxer, is deaf, referee Harry Mack had to control him by signals In a recent bout with Alfic Sands at Newcastle, NSW. In the third and fourth rounds La Rose wan claiming and holding ami the
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    43 7 The Catholic Young untitled Association defeated the IgjH Sports Club at chc;;s on Saturdaßesults: (C.V.M.A. player? mentioned first.) James. Let beat Tan Kirn Guan, Joseph Sec beat P Baddelley. Joachim Ng beat John Hon and S. C. de Cruz with Liiu Cheng Luk.
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    'Your Chances Are Bright'
    133 7 McKERRON TELLS THOMAS CUP TEAM– THE Colonial Secretary, Mr P. I. R McKerron. enter taincd Malaya's Thomas Cuj representatives at tea at Gov eminent House yesterday. In wishing the team eve*7 itieoeas, Mr. McKerron Bald h< ras been following their rcnurtion nnd believes Malaya in: i
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    Cerdan Tunes Up
    129 7 U.P. NEW YORK. Monday —Mar col Cerdan and Steve Belloise, one of the top challengers foi Marcel's middleweight title both trained at the Catholic Youth Gymnasium today. Cerdan' is petting in shoo* for an exhibition tour and Belloise is preparing for his i>ec I match versus Ray
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    Medicos Go Down Fighting To SRC
    367 7 The Medical College Union XI went down fighting to a superior team when they lost to the Singapore Recreation Club XI by two goals to one in a hockey match played on the Padsng yesterday. From start to finish the Medicos showed plenty of
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    Law Doesn't Smoke –But He Drinks...
    678 7  -  By JOSEPH YAN I AW Teik Hock, the man who was practically unheard of in badminton circles tiii he suddenly hit the headlines with his great win i over Ooi Teck Hock to become the Penang Singles j Champion, does not smoke, but drinks
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    A Message By Relay Runners
    104 7 Reuter. Sydney. Mon. Relay runners from Canberra. Australia'? capital city, will cany a cere-; monial message from the j Governor General two hundred I miles to Sydney at the opening if the Australia Athletic championships on January 13. Sydney has the championships every stx years
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    SULTAN'S GOLD CUP SOCCER
    48 7 The finals between Singapore and Kedah in the Sultan's Gold Cup Soccer has beer finally fixed for Saturday. December 4. 1948 on the TPCA ground at Kuala Lumpur. On December 5, the AllMalaya Malays will meet the Malayan Indo-Ceylonese Football Association on the same
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    You've Got To Have A Lion's Heart To Be A Good 'Keeper
    433 7 Yee Chcok Wah Says– "IF you really want to be a good goalkeeper you've 1 got to have a lion's heart," said Yee Chcok Wah. Singapore's former hockey 'keeper. Cheok Wah should know, for he has been a
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    SIT Sports Club Formed
    140 7 Tho staff of the Singapore Improvement Trust have formed the S I T. Sports Club with the following gentlemen as Office Bear ers President: Mr. J. M. Eraser; Vice-Presidents: Mr A. B. Scwell and Mr. W. W. Machin; Hon Secretary: Mr Chow Wing Meng; Hon. Asst.
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    Guerilla War In Guatemala
    159 8 U.P. MEXICO CITY, Mon. Sporadic guerilla operations are reported to be underway in Gustemala today in what informer sources believe may t><» a premature effort to unseat President Juan Jose Arevalo. Guatemalan troops were sale to have gone into action agains;. the insurrectionists in Puerto liarrios
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    HOLD-UP
    27 8 TEL AVIV. Mon. —Two masked men brandishing re volvers broke into the Israel government radio station just afte r the first news bulletin on Sunday night.
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    Last Rites– Back From The Dead
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    Waveation, London Best At Ipoh
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    CHILE-MEXICO FLY TOGETHER
    28 8 U.P. MEXICO CITY, Monday. Chile's aviation experts wd' arrive here early in December to Open talks with Mexico on a possible civil aviation agreement.- U.P.
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    102 8 CUOON GUAM ENGLISH SCHOOL -Variety Concert by pupils of tho School, In aid oi Dryburgh Memorial Fund. in the School Hail. Koon Bong Road —7.SO p.m. VICTORIA THEATRE Special town planning film show, followed by short talk b>- Sii Patrick Abercrombie —5 p.m. BRITISH COUNCIL CENTRE,
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    203 8 HEX: "The Sea Hound i Full Serial) with Custer Crabbt 2. 5.45 and 9.15 p.m. CATHAY: "Call Northside 777" with James Stewart —1.45. 1.15. 0.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMRRA: "River Lady" (iu technicolour) with Yvonne de Carlo—1.30, 5.Id and 8.45 p.m. CAPITOL: "Duel in the Sun" (in technicolour) with
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    21 8 HOCKEY: S.C.C. v. CSC. (S.C.C. ground); S.C.R.C. "A" v. C.\ r .M.A. (Hong Lrm Green). GYMNASTICS: Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road—6 p.m.
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    BRITAIN'S REPLY
    40 8 Reuter. PARIS. Monday. Britain reply to the French memorandum on the future management %nd ownership of Ruhr indutries was handed to the French Foreign Office tonight, in time tomorrow's debate on the Ruhr in the National Assembly. —Reuter.
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    First Snow This Year In N. Y.
    89 8 U.P. NFW YORK. Mon.—This city has its first snow of the season today. Snow mixed with rain and m< if N d s sour as it touched the ground. However, an inch-deep blanket piled up at Poughkeepsie. I n a special bulletin, the
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    FRENCH DOCKERS END STRIKE
    77 8 U.P. PARIS, Monday. The dock tnke which had crippled French ports for several weeks was settled today, when the dockers branch oi communlstcontroUed General Confederation ol LabOUl approved a wage accord The settlement marked the government's second victory on the labour front in three days. Miners
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    202 8 Untouchables Get New Way Of Life NEW DELHI, Mon.—India abolished Untcuchability today. The Constituent Assembly adopted constitutional articlets, which declared that "untouchability is abolished and its practice in any form is forbidden." The law was passed amid shouts of vlCU4fy to Gandhi." The principle of untouchability.
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    TRUMAN DETERMINED
    52 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mon. President Harry Truman "expressed determination to go rigni tnrougn" w.ih his civil rignts I programme, Mr. Walter Winte, I Secretary of the United States I National Association for the j Advancement of Coloured Peoj pie, said today after leaving a vVhite House conference witn :he
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    THE MAN WHO RAPED MANILA
    42 8 MANILA, Mon.—The trial of former Lieut. Gen. Shizue fokoyama tor war crimes, jvhich culminated in the rap*. >f Manila during the battle A the Pnilippines, was resumed today at the National Wa r Crimes Office compound here.
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    Russians Want Berlin
    79 8 BERLIN, no, separate control th. entire fa tal. Ottom .r Ooschko n mat doputv Berlin City Asse tnM v 1> for ton.on A sector. Assorar.lv —mUii West. American, British and rv sectors of the city Zu permitted tor ami the conuSff announ ,,j ed from the WestwT
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    Fish for the asking
    69 8 WASHINGTON, g United States navy announced today that th». asten *Z trust territory of the Pacd* islands rich is tunafisn. n«S open to commercial fishnv It said that th, fc| rnmmissionei b ptmuml t consider proposal- hen nm Panics wi,n n X tc fish. Lictncw .viii
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