Malaya Tribune, 10 December 1948

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  • 63 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPI.r, Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh A Penang Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 6811 (9 lines) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE London Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Tait
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  • 117 1 US. A TTITUDE SIMILAR? BEVIN PAVES THE WAY FOR BRITISH Reuter. U \MIP.(;tON, Tinirs-Diplomat* circles here believed that Bri I* 1 Secretary Ernest Bevin was Wuig t he way in h is Houso oi is statement today on China, lor Brii.J oJ Ibslik s as
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  • 594 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin declared today that Britain would follow a hands-off policy in China. 4We have explained to the Chinese Government, whose position we understand, that our financial and economic position precluded us from doing anything very material for China," he told the
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  • 216 1 U.P. 7. -.SHIN*ITON, Friday.--Pre-m in said yesterday will discuss possible lid to China when Madame Chiang tea this afterhe said, is what hiang Is coming to sec Bin about. ient gave report•.iiz of his views— Favourable or cool Chiang's unoffin to seek help for I his news
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  • 94 1 Reuter. Thurs. The Indone in Government lf !< a new suggestion United Nations Committee for a »1 formal talks with olve the dead-threc-year-old liable source said lion was said to sent to the Com- today, giving the -ion of the reil talks with the mission,
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  • 150 1 A.P. NANKING, Fri.—The three Chinese Government army groups trapped by the Communists south-west of Hsuchow were estimated yesterday tc have suffered 30,000 or more casualties. Acknowledging heavy losses, authoritative Government military quarters said the Communists also had been hard hit. They described the Reds as exhausted
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  • 108 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI, r'riday.—A news blackout by Government order has been enforced on commercial air-drop operations in the Hsuchow Area, an airline spokesman said today. Three airlines, engaged in the dumping of loads of supplies to Nationalist troops "somewhere" in the Hsuchow area, have been forbidden
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  • 900 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs.—Mr. John Belcher, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, is to resign after completing his evidence before the London tribunal investigating alleged corruption in Government circles. Mr. Aitken Watson, his counsel, announced this today just before Mr. Belcher stepped into the witness
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  • 173 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. —The christening of Princess Elizabeth's son will take place at Buckingham Palace next Wednesday, it was officially announced tonight. Court correspondent Louis Wulff reported that, but for the illness of King George, the infant prince might have been christened in
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  • 83 1 A.P. LONDON. Today —Castleton Knight, producer of the official film of the 1948 Olympic Games for the J. Arthur Rank Organisation, said on Thursday that a 16 mm version of the film might be available next spring. Commenting on protests by members of the U.S.
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  • 53 1 The C.I.D. arrested 23 Chinese bad characters in house-to-house raids in Singapore's Chinatown last night. The men are believed to be secret society members. Seven Chinese were arrested urn! t the Emergency Regulations last night. five suspected Communists and two gangsters believed to have been responsible for a
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  • 126 1 EVACUATION of Chinese residents is certain troubled areas in the Federation ol Mtflayu has caused a rush for passports from the Chinese Consulate-General in Singapore An average of about 5,000 j passports was issued by the Consulate each month is said to have constituted the
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  • 73 1 A.P. PITTSBURGH, Thurs.--Car-negio Illinoi Steel Corporation increased 1949 prices today on a wide variety of tlh p v roducts. Officials said it was the first tin produce price advance since last December, but explained the prices on tin mill products can only be changed in
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  • 34 1 The Divisional Police made a j check-up in the Pasir Panjang. I Woodlands and Bukit Timah I areas in four raids yesterday and today. The total under detention to date is 240.
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  • 40 1 A.P. LONDON. Friday. Russia has offered to export plywood to Britain. Announcing this. British Board of Trade President Harold Wilson said immediate discussions on prices and delivery would begin with the Soviet trade delegation in Lon don A.P.
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  • 67 1 STOP PRESS HULA I, To.L;.-.—Two sections al Garkhas surrounded a mis;,i vied I rrorists' area yesterday. Oh section ran into live armed ndits and opem tired at them. Two bandits it'll wounded, but one managed to escape. The other wounded bandit fired at the troops
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  • 22 1 A.P. Republican Indonesia next week-end is scheduled to get it» firht Dutch-approved commercial air Hnk with the outside world.—A.l\
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  • 123 1 Reuter. I Manila Thurs. Throe American airmen will be tried by the Dutch authorities on Dee. IG. on charges of flying unauthorized arms into territory over- which they claim control, it was disclosed here today. According to William Quasha, a Manila attorney who
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  • 374 2 'I like to do it too 9 says a teen ager A.P. CYDNEY. Thurs.—Some Sydney teen-agen think Princess Margaret chases the bright lights too much. Others say she has the gay time that is her right, just like any normal girl. The Sydney
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  • 66 2 A.P. Rome. Thurs. A Tarantc report on Thursday said that the Battleship Giulio Centre assigned to Russia by the Italian peace treaty sailed from that naval base in the morning for Augusta. Sicily, to be made ready for surrender. Crowds of Taranto residents toed the watet front
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  • 19 2 U.P. NEW YORK. Thurs.-The Liner Queen Maiy left here for Southampton today cairying 1.355 passengers. -U.P.
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  • 203 2 U.P. COLOMBO. Thurs.—Pupils of two schools in the Kandyan districts of Ceylon kept away whr.t hildren of the Rodiya caste were admitted fts students for the first time. At the Udu Aludcniya Goveminent Girls' School neai Oanipola. not a single of the 200 girls
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  • 240 2 U.P. COPENHAGEN". Thurs.—Negotiations are underway for delivery of an amazing Danish remedy for alcoholism—"Antabus pills" to the American market where alcoholism is at an ali time high, its inventor said today. Dr. Erik Jacobsen, 45. who set out to compound a worm pill and brought forth
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  • 58 2 A.P. Ottawa. Thurs. Bishop Stephen Neil, associated seereaiy general of the World Council of Churches, told a >rotestaa| Youth Council hen hat Communist youth ate con vinced they will change tin world within 15 wears, He warned that Christiar. youth meet get some of the same fever
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  • 29 2 Reuter. BELFAST. Northern Ireland. Thurs. A general election In Northern Ireland is now almost certain b> follow the iaaaagii ration of the Eire Republic ,n January 16. Reuter.
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  • 49 2 LONDON, Thurs. The death yesterday of Lord Samuel Ernest Palmer. 90 yi ai -cl 1 founder of the Floya I College of Music Patrons Funo an tt,. lirst man to be elevated to t. i peerage for services to music, was announced today. U P. U.P.
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  • 214 2 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs.—European tourist travel is assuming "new and great" importance in the evaluation of the economy of we:/ em European nations, says an ECA report. "Figures which lcveal the amount of pre-war tourist spending and jobs created by such traffic to a number
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  • 100 2 LONDON. Thurs. Tiv King has agreed to a requesi eel the Houose oof Common t:> direct that a mace an Speaker's chair he present h on hehnlf of the House o« Comotis tc the Hquh of R« preventatives in Ceylon. It w»« nn 'Uineed
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    • 227 2 (UlESill!* *1 RLI E NEI'WOI&K Signal: 7.01 Popular Request; PROGRAMES IN INDIAN .nn r '-30 News in Malay; 7.15 U> »L*h,Pp* J r\ Ur n n, Vo? tcr,u,,o: 8-15 Close Down. LIS Bm. Opcnin- AnI&ws a ;^n 0 n^ U n t,ri: l f 10 30 a m- to 1200
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  • 504 3 Reuter-AAP. JjYDNEY, Thurs.—Seventeen-year-old My Armstrong, of Launceston (Tasmania; hx> paralysed arms, so she operates a tvpewrii'i with her toes; Norma Booth, 21, of Sydney, attends to important correspondence for a hs*?u city business Arm, although she is bHna and has never seen the
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  • 66 3 and traditfcaam' cernaaiay on the occasion of a InlHHi f th.- new Lord Mays* of London was :itLord Mayor, Sir George A.vlwen, held a I ihe (.uildkall la tlx c it> „f f nnfirn which ih-- Kpteadonr ol ara-war ceremony, Here I v. \„r is si n■ v ilht hi
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  • 89 3 U.P. Prague. Thurs. Communist clheials today refused to return American food seized from an American family at an airport neat here because "we want it mon- than they do." "We are the law here", Communist Secretary Viadimer Danicek told un American embassy official. w!k>
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  • 78 3 U.P. HOME. Thurs. Twenty-live mid-western farmers from the United States were sightseeing today in Home, visiting the Colosseum and St. Peters Easl•lca. The rarmcrs a*e on a tour of Europe to study farming conditions. Before coming to Italy yesterday they had visited Britain, Holland, Denmark.
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  • 32 3 U.P. ATHENS. Thurs. —A foreign Ofltco spokesman announceu tonight that Cesare (correct) Rubirosa, Dominican diplomatic representative in Switzerland, would appear in police court tomorrow on charges of smuggling foreign currency.—U.P.
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  • 98 3 U.P. Hollywood. Thurs. Prince Padmanabma Krishan Satyapal. an Indiau-a tout-Hollywood, was accused of "many acts of violence" against his wife in a divorce suit today. Anne Wells. 22. a model, filed suit and asked the court for an order restraining Satyapal from "injuiing or molesting"
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  • 61 3 A.P. KARACHI. Friday.—As a result of an inquiry made into the air crash on Nov. 21 near Lahore, when 21 persons weie killed, the Pakistan government on Thursday suspended all services of the Pak Airways Company. The inquiry report revealed the cause of the crash was brought
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  • 291 3 U.P. I hurs. —A chemical which can change the colour of the human skin, and accidentally turned several hundred Negro workmen partly white, was described at a meeting of skin specialists here today. The strange action of tne chemical was described by Dr. Louis
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    • 16 3 Imperial Typewriters For Better Letters hole Agents: Duncan Roberts Ltd., 18, Battery Road, Singapore. Tel. 7014
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    • 377 3 FINANCIAL BUSINESSMAN socks Loan $1000 up—will pay 10 per cent, interest halfycarlv. Apply Box A 1845 JIT., Spore. iW.I7«J.' FOR SALE MOVIE PROJECTOR !>.5 mm ACE" PATHESCOPE. Over .'OOO feet films, spare reels, julhs. excellent condition $150. 3ox A 1862 M.T. S pore. (8.231 MOTORISED woodworking tools 8" circular saw
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    • 366 3 PETS FOR SALE. —Alsatians —Bull mastifs—Bull Dogs—Bull Terriers Scotch Collies Great Danes, etc. Seen at M AVFIELD KENNELS, 589 East Coast Rd., Singapore. (Boarding Kennels). Rhone *****—*****. (A.214) SIT. WANTED SCOTSMAN, 34 married, seeks engagement Singapore/M.U. Extensive Administrative Engineering Factory experience. Labour Control .'5.000 men ExCommissioned Officer Royal Engineers P.
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  • 569 4 SENATOR Malone, from Nevada, accompanied by his wife, arrives in Soutn-east Asia, on a fact finding tour for the U.S. National Pcsources Economic Commission. *T want to make it clear/ said the Senator, when he got out of his plane at Singapore '•that I don't
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  • 1063 4  -  The river gypsies of Germany arc today a privileged class. Tliey are the. envy 0 f 1 their fellow countrymen who live on meagre rations and overcrowded homes. In Contrast llw 'Mehkng gypsy farmly live in cosy, warm, fine-panelled < fhits\ By CEE DREYFUSS
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  • 455 4 Sir. We read very often of our Legislative Councillors debating impressively and at length on all kinds of problems, but seldom, if ever, does one hear about educational problems in this Colony. Perhaps our elected representatives in the Legislative Council have no interest i l it, and perhaps
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  • 240 5 It Is Simple, Flattering U.P. HICAGO, Thurs.—The New Look is now look, a top style expert said recently nan in a long skirt no longer is Ih* I curious stares. The style is now ac- Block, viee-prf dres: making .il "it s
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  • 213 5 U.P. >HINGTON, Thurs.—The U.S. Navy's an elegant full-dress uniform rethat will allow them to strut on with their strapless-gowned civilian White House dinners and emo&ssy for the flocr-length navy-blue woo 1 first eoneession to Urn N< m Look". iv»xl were other round-the-clock
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  • 48 5 Thurs. The dr extensive deposits grade manganese is iioin Western AurIfr. H. S. Bridge- ;,:!s are located at rth ft KalgftorP" estimated by Mr. in to comprise at fast hall a million tons. sc is a whitish grey grt'at value m luction of steel.
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  • 36 5 iM< the f k,nd ,n b in ehieago. It has .s with an eheirie generator, radio telephone television receiver arid air i-omutoning. U you are intere*ted, it will cost you UA $50,00 0
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  • 249 5 A.P. NEW YORK, Thurs.—Twenty-live Lhc;;sand letters from American school children to foreign youngsters are on their way at List, after six months' delay. The letters, carrying greet- ings to children in several war-damaged countries, were written last May in Utah schools as part
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  • 29 5 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassador to the Soviet Union, lei t London airport in an Air India plane tonight for Cairo and Bombay.—Reuter.
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  • 142 5 AUSSIE WIVES Reuter-AAP. Sydney. Thurs. Gladness to be away from the hardships of modern British life was expressed by some of six Australian war brides, who readied Sydney from Britain recently, accompanied by theil husbands. Mrs. Frank Hart, of Mairickville, Sydney, said was too severe and
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  • 47 5 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs.—An oil minting of Mr. J. X Mehta retired secretary of the Indian Merchants' Chamber, painted jy Bombay artist V. R. Rao. 'ias been accepted by the Royal Society of Portait Paint' rs for their 1948 exhibition here. leuter.
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  • 75 5 U.P. NAPLES, Thursday. Duke Andrea Carefa, 55, scion of a noble Neopolitan family, snot himself with a pistol in a hotel har here yesterday. Tlie Duke, who volunteered in all of Italy's wars in his time and whu was one of the founders of
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  • 27 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs.- The United States population is 147,028,000 according to Census Bureau estimates. This compares with a total uf 131,669.275 on April 1, 1940. U.P.
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  • 95 5 Eloped, HitchHiked, Married Reuter. BRISTOL. ThiK-s.—There** Sicgl B pretty 17 year Oii Austrian girl, has boen mar:!--d hoie to a 28 yeai old Biisto olun:b(r with whom she Mop.d .'nj hitch-hiked 1.000 miles aercfl Europe. The bridegroom, Alex Johnson, waj bilietpd at Thersal home in Klagenfurt. Austria. #hen he was
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  • 130 5 Reuter. Manila, Thurs. Philippine President Qunino has authorized the exemption from the oaymeiit of internal revenue taxes of Quinciano Cornez, a loundry snop operator 01 Kalenton, Mandaluyong, Rizal, engaged in the manufacture of kettles out of aluminium scrap. The exemption was authorized in view of
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  • 389 5 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Thurs.—Mrs. Harriet FrtUik holds a unique position in Hollywood—she is the Aim industry's only "storyteller." Her listeners are the executives of MGM Studio. Her stories are those which the studio is considering usin« as the basis for movirs. Mrs. F'tank says she doesn't know
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    • 77 5 VIC FLINT— By Michae O'Mallej and Ralph Lane :;v. APVER ALL, I fOUND IT 1 X BURIED TREASURE, VIC/ THINK RI6HT UNDER TMEIR NOSES, EH? HOW %M TOPERTY. J HAVE HO < r s 7 yim OF IT/MAYBE RIGHT UNDER OUR r 0 RIGHT SHE WAS BUT YOU'RE MINE, ALL
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  • 277 6 'S'pore Lacks Good Hockey Grounds... P. K. Baskaran Says— "DOR the mediocre standard of hockey in sm- gaporc and the Federation today, pia.u-rs themselves are not to be blamed," said P. K. Baskaran, one time Colony's star half-back The complete inactivity of sports du«,i the Japanese occupation, is the main
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  • 207 6 U.P. NEW YORK, Thins. Japan's chances of com- peting in the 1952 Olympics to be held at Helsinki rest I with General Douglas Mac Arthur. This was the opinion of Avery Brundage. president of the United States Olympic Committee. Brundage said that
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  • 104 6 The Spitfires Soccer XI will play five more friendly matches this month as follows: 16th. against Royal Military Police at Fort Canning; 18th against Mansfield S. C. at Geylang Stadium; 21st against Sime Darby S. C. at Geylang; 24th against Standard Vacuum XI and 29th
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  • 145 6 S. C. C. "B" XV will play the English School Johore on Saturday, December 18, at 5 p.m. at Johore. The following will represent the SCC "B":— J. V. H. Geeks, R. C. Warnc. D. G. MacMillan, K. Ruegsegger, H. W. Roberts, P. A. MacQueen, J. M.
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  • 101 6 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY Thursday. Bcausc Queensland Cup winuer, lurry Up. eats his bedding. >cciai stiaw will be taken to lelboumc loi him to sleep on he there for the Ausralian Cup. in March. This and othui precautions, icludi a 1-ig tank of water, /ere ta*cn when he
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  • 113 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tnursday. Arrangements have jecn made for W. C. Choy, the veil-known Davis Cup player. 0 figure in an exhibition match )Ti the Selangor Club grounds -omorrow at 5 p.m. Theie will be one set of singles and two sets of doubles, .n the
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  • 23 6 The hockey match between Singapore Harbour Board XI efeated the 8.0.D. Civilians it Thompson Road yesterday, ruled in a goalless draw.
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    • 631 6 I NOTICES i Singapore Municipality Ferrer Park Secretaries of Sport.- Club* are invited to apply for the allocation of a Cum House at the above. Priority In the allocation ol these »'lvii Houses will be granted to Sports Clubs who occupied them immediately before the Occupation period. Applications stating which
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    • 336 6 \v\n\i\(; ROLEX ETERNA Direct imports ol watchc! from Switzerland are severed restricted and this has cause, a shortage of Rolex and Etern; watches, the two most accural and dependable timekeepers known in Malaya. Every Rolcx and ETERNA sold by us has been specially made for use in the tropics, anc
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    • 148 6 ANNOUNCING "THE NEW DIRECTORY OF MALAYA, 1949" out now Price. $25.00 per copy. Best of all business directories. Over 700 pages with up-to-date matt-rial. Content?*: Calendar of 1949. The Holiday Ordinance. List Of Names Of Leading Places In Malaya. MALAYA AND ITS ECONO. MY—Special Article. INDEX TO ADVERTISERS. CLASSIFIED INDEX.
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  • 277 7 following arc the !<>r tomorrow, last I: I*. rak Turf CM i 2 i Maidens) S Furs. sttaight Darling 9.10 Mil L R] amps II S.Oi» j Kentiuky H «02, 8.00 1 7.11 70S 7.04 Gitl 7.0-1 7.01 ighl not accenting to bt taised 3 lbs. I
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  • 149 7 'DENMARK, MALA YA STRONGEST TEAMS" THOMAS CUP BADMINTON U.P. IMS A den A, California, Thurs,—The six members oi the Canadian Thomas Cup badminton team held their first practice on Wednesday on the courts where they will play the United Stats team on Saturday and Sunday
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  • 118 7 Reuter. NttW -YORK, Thurs.— doc i.oiris, world heavyweight eliauipioii, has ree aalroard thai he will dcfmd his title n<-\t summer, i According to statement today from the Tweht i 9 th Century Sporting Club which has Lease under contract the 1 champion has declared his
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  • 183 7 A.P. CLEVELAND. Fri.—World heavyweight boxing champion, Joe' Louia, says Jimmy Blvh:a is the toughest opponent he has faced so far on ins U.S. exhibition tour. 'I don't know why he shouldn't ful." be a eon ender for ihc championship if he gets serious about
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  • 79 7 TABLE TENNIS AI. ,ST(>CHHOI.M. Fri- Eng- haul was beaten oq Weaaie» j day by Sweden at Gothenburg [in table tennis by live victoi- ics to two. i The English wins w( re Jvhu I Leach against Liss Larson 21--i5 21-1G and Tac Flisbcrg 21--i 15. 19-21. 21-16. Flisberg
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  • 31 7 LONDON. Thurs. fom Hurst, manager of Bruce Woodcock has accepted terms for Woodcock to meet South African champion Johnny Ralph in Johannesburg- on January 29, it was disclosed today
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  • 120 7 i When Mr. lAm Chasm 1 Geok, the ea|>tain-cum- i manager ef 11.. Malayan f J Thomas i'up team,.; lea\es by air to join his i squad either enroute or J in London, he will be ac- 1 I eompanied by Mr. Khoo Bos
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  • 148 7 The tallowing are kindiv I asked to tur n up for the C. i 11. s Soccer and Badmintor 1 Fixtures with the Frmser an i I Heave and the Oriental B.P. at the Gey I a n g Sia diuni and th< Clerical Unioi. Hall respectively
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  • 309 7 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Referees or umpire* as they an- termed for some sporting encounters arc the victims of attacks from both playeri and spectators ami thr one who will please everybody at the same time is a rarity. In fact some people would
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  • 101 7 {From Allen Leum, Ipoh To fiy t The following work was done here this morning when the j nnn grass track was opened. It was in good condition and fast. Sunny Jim (Broanan) did the three in eventime. Star fk)d (Mawi) went over the three in
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  • 133 7 FIGHT tans s.'.oiud have their (ill at the Happy World Stadium tonight. Jimmy Welch and tferes Navy boxers from H. M. S. Birmingham figure in a card of live bouts. Jabbar bin Jaffur. the Maid lightweight who impressed Batavia flight enthusiasts recently. opose s Welch
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  • 58 7 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. V. Hazare. Inian Teat player, has signpd to play f«»r th.' RcwtcnstalJ Ciicket Club In the Lancashire League for the 1049 season. The secretary of the chio told Reuter that he had received Hazare's signed contract today. Hazare will arrive in England in time
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  • 66 7 A team to represent the Joyful Juniors Sports Cnin at soccer agamst the 223 8.0.D. "Military XI) tomorrow, at Alexander Road ground will bje iefetteo from tlie following Tony Adaila, Cheong Rcow, O. Anguiiia. Henry Chua. Kirn Kee. Sao ira Smgn. Ah Peng, Haniit, Kirn Hock. Jarnal Singh.
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  • 151 7 WOODCOCK —SAVLOD A.P. I LONDON. Fri. Charts Dunhall. secretary oi the Bri i tish Boxing Board of Central, j on Thursday defended the rej fence's verdict that lost 1 American Savold his flgh; against Bruce Woodcock fo> j a blow below the belt. He said he no
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  • 33 7 SYDNEY. Thursoav. A eommitbe of experts should be formed by the Australian Swimming Union immediately to plan for the U>s2 ganws in Finland, according to Olympic Games swimming coach, Forbes Carllle.
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  • 289 7 Singapore Hockey XI which defeated Selangor (3—Oj Uus f month will meet Malpcca and Negri Sembilan on Decern I »er 18 and 19 respectively. Th* te\in Has named by the Singapore Hockey Assojh'toin selection committee after yesterday's trial game h* which the Colours beM
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  • 64 7 A.P. PARIS, Dec. 10.—The worla recordes committee of the International Sport* Federation anuouctd in Paris o Thursday a new world record fo r the long Jump. It was set up at Bilbao. Span, this year by Mogucraz Marquez with a jump of eight metres. The previous
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  • 75 7 S.C.C. "A" XV will play! B. O.D. on Wednesday, December 15. at 5,15 p.m."on S.C.C. I Pad.ng. Tho following will alay for the S.C.C.: G. Mac- j Intosh: J. Oates. W. A. Rodick 1 C. E. Saunders. H. C. Warne; D. G. Crewe. H. li. Wilson; A.! F.
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  • 92 7 Latest contribution to the Thomas Cup Fund: Egyptian Queen. Spore SIO.OO The Fund now stands at 53.565. The Fluid will In- open so long as the Thomas Cup Team are abroad. Send all eoiitrituitions, however small, to The Tribune Thomas Cup Fund, c o. The Manager,
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  • 85 7 Kuala Lumpur. Thurs.— following oilice bearers were elected at the inaugural mee f ing of the Selangor Malay Women's Hockey Association held recently: Chairman: Che Rubiah. Hon. Seert tar v and Treasure! Che Umi khalthum. Captain: Che Zan binte Sutan Aman. Committee Che Rahman. Che Zaharaii Lsmail. Che
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  • 117 8 HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING EXHIBITION, British Council Centre—lo a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission free. PETER PAN" by J. M. Barrio, presented by the Dean's School, Little Theatre, Armenian Street, 6 p.m. STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION: Annua! general meeting Garden Club 5.15 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Pioneers' meeting for
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  • 191 8 REX: "Dick Tracy's G-Men" (fu'l serial) with Ralph Rvid Z, 6 and 9 p.m. CATHAY: Mourning Be Electra." with Rosalind Rus.s*■!!, Raymond Massey. Katma Paxinou and Michael Redgrave 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBKA: "Blood an*.: Sand," with Tyrone Power— 1.30, 5.15 and 8.40 p.m. CAPITOL: -Key Largo,
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  • 28 8 TABLE TENNIS: Chines* V.M.C.A. 4 p.m VOLLEYBALL: Chinese Y.M.C.A.—B p.m. HOCKEY: S.R.C. v. CV M A. j —SRC; G.H.Q., Signal Regt. v. R.N.M.T.—Tanglin; S.C.R.C. v. V.M.C.A —S.C.R.C
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  • 105 8 Singapore's highest flag mast, the one over Fort Canning, will fly the Union Jack again tomorrow, for the first time since the liberation. The mast was destroyed by the Japanese during the occupation. High east of materials prevented replacement si the mast so far. A
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  • 129 8 The Singapore Rural Board Will soon have a Deputy Chairnan. At a meeting of the >oard yesterday, certain •nendments to the Rural Board Totification were passed which ill allow for a deputy while ne Chairman is on leave. The amendments passed yeserday will be gazetted
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  • 31 8 The Young Men's Christian Association Art Club will hold an exhibition today at 5.30 p.m. at their premises at Orchard Koad. Dr. G. V. Allen will open the Exhibition.
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  • 468 8 Penang Malacca Without Singapore Privileges (Tribune Staff Reporter) IN a reunion of Penang and Malacca with Sin--1 gapore everyone would have equal rights and would b? either a British subject or an alien, says Mr. T. W. On?, an ex-oflkio member cf the Straits Chinese British Association.
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  • 61 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.- Police killed a Chinese bandit when they encountered two men and a woman at Palm Estate, south of Damansara Road, last night. Ten rounds of .38 ammunition and Communist literature were found on the dead bandit. Three other Chinese occu- pants of the
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  • 46 8 TRONOH. Thurs.—A Police/ Military patrol was ambushed by bandits at Sakai Jadi Tronoh i while returning to base last I night. The patrol suffered no f casualties. The place was cordoned off i and five men in a house about 100 yards away were detained.
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  • 22 8 KOTA TINGGI, Thurs-A Chinese youth who refused to stop when challenged by a Military patrol was shot and fatally wounded yesterday.
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  • 59 8 JE RAN TUT. Thurs.—A band of bandits set fire to a lorry and severed telephone lines in an attack on Jerantut Estate yesterday. The lorry was collecting latex when it was fired on. The driver ran away and the bandits set fire to the vehicle which is now
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  • 66 8 Twenty school-children from Australia w*ho arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Charon for their Christmas holidays were flown to Ipoh and Penang this morning in a special Malayan Airways aircraft to join parents and relatives. Two emplaned for Kota Bahru. Yesterday 20 children were driven straight
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  • 39 8 The Executive Council of the Singapore Municipal Services Union Club, will meet at their clubhouse in Tyrwhitt Road on tho 17th of December. What they are to discuss is still confidential but will be released later on.
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  • 20 8 The Singapore Aeromodellers Society' 3 general meeting will be held at 64 Bras Basah Road at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 40 8 mis Terrible is lo be re-na MSd lIMAS Sydney, after the Australian cruiser of that name which was lost in the war. The Australian Navy's first aircraft carrier, she is being re-fitted in Devonport Dockyard.
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  • 88 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Fri. —Uday Shankar, th% famous Indian dancer, leaves Washington today after a visit which has aroused keen interest in social and cultural circles. The dancer's visit culminated last night in the display of his film "Kalpana"—viewed by a large audience in the Auditorium at the
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  • 112 8 Mr. Budh Singh, President of the Malayan Indian Congress wdl fly irom Singapore tomorrow for Calcutta. He goes to India to attend the Annual Session of the Indian National Congress at Jaipur. Mr. F. J. Bewsey gave an interesting talk on his wartime experiences in Palestine at a meeting
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  • 37 8 A concert of short sketches and musical items will be part of the Graduation Day pro-, gramme of the Chinese Nation-1 al Language School to be held at the Straits Chinese Church. Kampong Kapor today.
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  • 161 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) ARMY Civil Service Union leaders are puzzle.i over the non-recognition of their Unio.l by the War Department. Tho Union yesterday received a reply from the Army authorities on the joint memorandum sent to the three services* Ministries in the United Kingdom by the
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  • 139 8 W.M.B. I owp tho players of the Stage Club, Singapore, an apology. During the three acts of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, which they presented last night at the Viclorla Theatre. I was not aware that the players were there at all. I was enjoying
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  • 73 8 If the Colonial Secretary's approval is obtained, the Singapore Rural Board will hold its future meetings at the old Council Chamber in the Secretariat. At a meeting of the Board yesierday, it was decided to apply to Government for the use of this chamber. Mr. E. Galistan drew
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  • 99 8 i IN th. I Oi»posiUon A cMse toi th, \i, rate, it is L. j Progress- Part, ,7 duee a new Munich*]' i tions Bill n. Xt i The Part> at nesting to i tone mit this question. It tn«' C 0.,!!,.,' Par ty should
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  • 141 8 Such d Mill tunihuiil fettle Party will ban to »0 through Al th three real ings. in the norm:;! way v it is unlikely that Gem*, ment will great i oeraaoa of csacigencjr ammmt, Bill to he enacted m\ m meeting. It is therefore nhrasa t. the present
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