Malaya Tribune, 3 May 1949

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    63 1 Malaya Tribune 151 THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOTLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than Any Alt.Trunin Paper in Malaya Phone: 5811/3 Nine Linee. Published simultaneously at Sm&pore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover,
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    Power Grid Should End Cuts
    190 1 KI'ALA LUMPUR. Mon. The construction of a Malayan giid connecting all existing large electiic i>ower .stations, the imm.diute provision of additional high efficiency steam plant and the development of Hydro electric power will ho undertaken in the Fedeiation to meet "the grave shortage" of electric
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    ON U.S VISIT
    48 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Mon. Raymond Mage, economic counsellor for the French territories in the Pacific, has arrived ir San Francisco to begin a toui of the United States. He cdmej heie frc-rr. Tahiti, wheiv he cen-1 ducted a five-month study of' French island concessions. -A.P.
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    ROYAL VISITORS
    24 1 King Sisavong Vong of Laos aaal his Qoiea who h-rt Singapore last night for 1 ''ranee by liner Champollioii. (Story Page :u
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    Mr. Souter Makes An Appeal
    105 1 PENANv., ...onoay. Mr. J. P. Souter, picsidcnt of the Settlement of Penang AssociaI t.on speaking at a meeting held here at the Chartered Bank Chambers appealed to the pco- pie of Penang to join the Association and make it a strong virile body. Ke said:
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    Shanghai Battle Is On Again
    237 1 A.P., P.P. SHANGHAI Monday—The Battle for Shanghai emerged Horn its four-day lull today—but the people of this stunned city were more eon celled with the failing money values than the advance of the Communists Trading in silver dollars, exespt at the official rate of 4,000,000
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    INDIA NOT IN PACT
    41 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru denied suggestions which he said had been made that India had secretly agreed to become a party to the Atlantic Pact, when he addressed Indian students heie tonight. Reuter.
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    "Dockside King" Quits Shanghai
    146 1 U.P. HONG KONG. Mon. Prospects of mob violence in Shanghai increased today with the arrival here of Shanghai's labour boss, Tv Yue-hsen. whose 100,000 tough dock workers had been counted upon to maintain order during the changeover from Nationalist to Communist control. Tv, aged and ailing
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    GODSE APPEALS
    44 1 A.P. SAMMA, INDIA. Mon.- N. V. Godse, convicted slayer of Mahatma Gandhi, appeared today before the East Punjab high court. This is his last court of appeal from the sentence of death by hanging passed last January 10 in Ne.v Delhi. A.P.
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    S.I. F. SETS A RECORD
    241 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—A record number of buyers from almost all over the world queued to sec displays ot British manufacturers at the 28th British Industries Fair which opened simultaneously in London and Birmingham today in three of the country's largest exhibition halls. Three thousand firms
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    Thomas Cup On Show
    48 1 From Teoh Seng Khoon LONDON, Monday.— The Thomas Cup—the greatest trophy ever to be won in badminton— will be displayed by its holders, th*' Malayan badminton team, in the Malayan section of the Kritish Industries Fair. The Malayan team will visit the lair tomorrow.
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    MOVIE MULE
    43 1 U.P. HOLLYWOOD, Mon. A movie studio today dispute hrd talent scouts to th. heart of the mule count r\ in s.areh of a photogenic hybrid. The <. kj npih- wilt im> ra>l •»s Ihe saviour of the American Army Command in Burma.—U.p.
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    BLOCKADE TALKS STILL HOLD FIRE
    97 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Mori. American Ambassador-at-Laige Philip Jessup. Britain's Sir Alexander Cadogan and Fiance's Jean Chauvel conferred for 80 minutes this afternoon, after which it was indicated that Russian i X Delegate Jacob Malik would have to be consulted at once moie before any iinal
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    NEW S.E. ASIA DEFENCE TALKS?
    153 1 A.P. SAIGON, Monday.—A full dress conference to plan the defence of South East Asia against Communists will tc held as soon as France and Holland settle their wars in this area, a non-French source said here today. The soutce. who refused to be identified by
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    RED MARCH
    26 1 LONDON, Mon. Twentyone men and a girl appeared before London magistrates today on charges aiising from yesterday's May Day clashes between demonstrators and police.
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    SQUATTERS TO GET NEW DEAL –WHEN DEPORTED
    332 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A large number of the 759 squatters repatriated to China in earb March were stranded at Swatow and had to undergo many hardships be fore they reached their far-away home districts. Now the Federation government has told the Associated Chinese
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    SHIPS COLLIDE
    89 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Tues. A col- J lision of two large ships in a heavy fog near the entrance of New York harbour was *eported by the U.S. coast guard on Sunday night, but neither appeared in danger. The vessels were identified as the 10,000 ton Marine Leader,
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    Assembly Plans To Adjourn
    88 1 Reuter. FLUSHING MEADOW. Mon. The United Nations General Assembly's Steeling Committee today approved a target date of May 14 for completion i of the piesent Assembly session. It rejected a Russian proposal to transfer the Indian comprint against South Africa from the Agenda of the i»
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    MORE TROOPS FOR SAIGON
    49 1 Reuter. ALGIERS, Mon.—One thousand officers and men mainly from the French Foreign Legion embarked at Oran. North Amca. today foi Indochina The dispatch of 500 Foreign Legion troops as 1 enforcements ror the French army fightta* Vietnam Nationalists in Indochina was reported in March.— Reuter.
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    NO MORE SHIPS GOING UP YANGTZE
    491 2 Navy Spokesman Says Amethyst lb Remain Until All Clear (Tribune Staff Reporter) AIR support was not provided for HMS London when the cruiser wcjK up the Yangtze because such a move would have meant Britain was provoking an issue, instead of proceeding on a
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    Seaman Faces Arms Charge
    78 2 W. A. W. Jessen, 3t>-year-old European seafarer yesterday had the tentative charges of possessing a .32 automatic pistol and seven rounds of ammunition without licence explained to him at the Fcurth Police Court. It is alleged that the pistol and air munition were found on him
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    SOCKS BRING JAIL
    29 2 For stealing 12 pails of socks belonging to H.M. Forces on April 21, 23->ear-old Foo Kee Tiong will spend the next six Weeks in rigorous imprisonment.
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    Reinforcing The Fleet
    63 2 The 8,000-ton cruiser Jamaica, mounting 9-f> inch guns, ack-acl: and pom-poms, is on her way from the West Indies Station to join the Far Eastern Fleet at Hongkong. Here is a Jamaica C lass cruiser, HMS Kenya. The only difference is that the Jamaica has a stump
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    "Restraint Needed In Marriage'
    193 2  - "Restraint Needed In Marriage —Says Mrs. Amstulz Mis. H. B. Amstutz, wile of Dr. Amstin/, Principal of Trinity College, said yesterday, "Unwanted children have pursued women throughout tht ages. There must be restraint in marri- age. "Statistics showed that where babies were born one year apart there are HO deaths
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    Cheat Gets Five Years
    218 2 Tan Kirn Van. who admitted I a series of pre-war- convictions for cheating, was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Taylor in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Tan, who pleaded guilty to two charges of cheating, was stated to have presented two Chinese
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    SIX MONTHS FOR NEGLIGENCE
    94 2 Tan Chik Tiong was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for causing the death of a seaman, Yuen Wong, through an intravenous injection of .75 N.A.B. on April 10. Tan guilty to the charge. He said the seaman came to him for treatment of venereal disease.
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    SRIC TO MEET
    42 2 S.R.I.C. All members of the Regional Committee of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress are requested to attend an important meeting at 6 East Coast Road at 6.30 p.m. flay 7. Mr. A. M. Mitra is president of the S.R.I.C.
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    TWO CHARGED WITH TEMPLE ROBBERY
    105 2 Scow Kok Thin, 31, and Chce| Theam Siew, 35, were yesterday tentatively charged before Mr. R. J. C. Wait. Third Police Magistrate, with armed robbery at the Chinese Temple, Kira Keat Road, on March 9, 1949. It is alleged that they robbed a Chinese woman.
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    Dancers Will Need No Guard On Gala Night
    257 2 There will b? no security guards or house de tectives prowling round Flagstaff House on 1 Thursday night despite the fact that the place will be thrown open to the general public. Lady Ritchie, wife of the !c-in-C FARELF. who has "O
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    He Stole A Bicycle
    38 2 George Judd, 22-year-old Briton, yesterday pleaded guilty of stealing a bicycle worth $45, before Third Police Magistrate, R. J. C. Wait. He was offered $100 bail and he will be sentenced on May 9.
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    SERVICE SUSPENDED
    15 2 The X.L.M. weekly direct air service betweeu Medan and Penang has been suspended.
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    Farewell Dinner
    75 2 Officers of the Royal Pioneer Corps, who have been with the Ceylonc.se Pioneers, held a farewell party at the Mountbatten Club, as the Ceylonese are going home. The officers will be re-distri-buted to other units. From the left: Capt. G. P. Harding, Capt. M. 4. Pousson, Mrs. C.
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    1947 Report Just Out
    48 2 The 1947 Annual Report of the Kin Edward VII College of Medicine has just been issued. It gives a comprehensive review of the activities of the College dunng the first full year of rehabilitation, although the figures and facts are not necessarily accurate to-day.
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    Catholics To Fete St. Joseph
    172 2 The feast of St. Joseph will I be celebrated by Singapore Catholics on Sunday. In the j Church of St. Joseph, Victoria Street, children will receive their First Communion at 8 a.m. They will remain in the Parochial House and the Convent until 4 p.m,
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    Hospital Week Events
    117 2 May 2 "An Ideal Husband" at the Pavilion Cinema. May 3 —Dances at the New and Great World. May 4 —lt had been intended to hold an Exhibition Badminton Match on this date but this has now been canceled. May s—Dance at Miff" staff House. May 6
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    Soldier's Testimony Thrown Out
    195 2 Three Chinese, on trial in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Cox Evans and a common jury on a charge of stealing 30 cases of clutch plates from a 8.0.D. store at Keat Hong, were acquitted and discharged. The three Chinese were Tay Choo
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    COLLISION
    36 2 There was a colli dm between an Indian cyc ist and a motor car at Balestior Road yesterday evening. The cyclist was injured and was conveyed U> hospital by ambulance. Mis bicycle was badly damage*i
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      305 2 UtTTIP *rxvm»7r«»«r Ne ?45 Kvenin X Star- Rural Broadcast: 5.42 Recorded ttLAjL, NETWORK Frit Kreisler; 10 p.m. London music; 5.45 Nepalese Son**; 6 Mudio Concerts No. 9by London p.m. Time Signal and News; 6.10 ENGLISH PROGRAMMES I l»-30 Dance Light Music; 6.30 World Affairs; > < 1 1. 1 IBUUHAMMW
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    A KING DROPS IN ON S'PORE
    334 3 Tdris Must Have Changed' (Tribune Staff Reporter^ ROOKING youthful and vigorous in his gold buttoned jacket and brown satin br.vohes, despite his years,, King Sisavong Vong of Laos said last night just before he left for France: "I was last in Paris in 1904.
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    A Barber will go to the Gallows
    115 3 JOHORE BAHRTJ. Mon- A defence alibi, supported by j the evidence of six men, failed to save Liv Koh Nam. a 23-year I old barber of Kampong paya iLayang Layang area) from I the gallows when Justice T. R. Russel and two assessors
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    GIVE THEM LAND
    37 3 Reuter. ROME. Mon. -About 200.000 Italian families now without land should get about 15 acres of farm land each if land reforms proposed by Signot Alcide De Gasperi are successful, according to farming experts.—Reuter.
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    JUMBOS PASS THROUGH
    76 3 Four baby elephants caught in the wilds of Siam are now in Singapore on their way to zoos in Europe on board the 5.267-ton Meonia which picked them up at Bangkok. Two of the elephants, a five-year-old and a four-yeai-cld. aie presents to the zoo at The
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    Table Tennis Hosts
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    GIRLS FAIL TO KEEP JUDY DATE
    186 3 I'WELVE little girls failed to keep "a date with Judy" last night at the Cathay Cinema. They were the twelve Judy s who answered an "advertisement by the Cathay m magement calling tor peoole with that name to get in touch with them for
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    New Books At Raffles Library
    266 3 The following new books are being added to Raffles Library: Ego 8. James Agate; Birds of the Ocean. W. B. Alexander; The Puppet Theatie Handbook. Marjorie Batcheldei; The Rubber Industry, P. T. Bauer; Rosemary for Remembrance, Clifford Bax; Hcmer Lane the Little Commonwealth, E. T.
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    Queen's Birthday.
    48 3 Hundreds of yuests crowded the latvns of Con&ul-General <>f th( Netherlands, Mr. And,' H inkf hymn's houst when h*gave a party in honour of Queen Juliana of Holland's birthday. Commissioner-G' eral for South East Asia, Mr. j Ueolm Mac Donald, promoted the toast to the Queen.
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    Mysterious Boat Brought 'Something'
    369 3  -  $500,000 OPIUM HAUL: -SAYS WITNESS jJAHARi bin Haji Nawawi, a Singapore Swimming Club night watchman told the Second District Judge yesterday about a mysterious motor boat which slid alongside a private swimming enclosure and began to unload "something one morning at 2.30 a.m. sometime ago. Bahari
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    WED ON THURSDAY
    49 3 Mr. Mrs. Anthony Loh. were married at the Marriage Registry on Thursday. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. Mis. Richard Loh and his bride is the former Miss Sung Siew Yin, eldest daughter iof Rev. Mrs. Sung Khi Fong both of Sandakan, B.N. Borneo.
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    He Shows The Way
    40 3 Mr. V. Ganapathy of Sinyapore, first p< Tap* to contribute t<-iriirds the Appeal Fund for the University of Malaya. He expect* to contribute $3,600 at th* rate of $10 a month for tmĕ next 30 years.
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    118 Apply For Six Scholarships
    83 3 One hundred and eighteen persons 90 Indians. 13 Cevlonese. 9 Chinese. 4 Malays and 2 Indonesians applied for the six scholarships awarded by the Government of India four to Indiansdomiciled in Malaya and two to non-Indian Malayans. Of these. 12 names eight Indians and four
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    ACSU FORMS BRANCH FOR WOMEN
    107 3 At a Committee Meeting of i the Tiong Bahru Branch of the i Army Civil Service Union Miss j Nellie Tan was elected head of the newly formed Ladies' SecI tion. This Section will study the i interest and welfare of the women of the
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    Ration Rice Price Down
    124 3 The retail of rice in Singapore and in the Federation has been reduced from 30 to 28 cents per nriS!* il was offi cially announced yesterday. The new price went into effect in the Federation from midnight on May 1. In Singapore the change will be
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    TAXI CHARGE
    53 3 Koh Chin Hoo. a Chinese, was yesterday charged with cheating a taxi driver of ten dollars by pretending he was short of cash and inducing the driver to iefid him the money. Pleading not guilty. Koh Claimed trial. The case was postponed to May 9 and Koh was
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      281 3 IVAKfcTVAART BOND At the annual general meet of the "Paketvaartbond" (Cnion of the X.P.M. Asiatic Staffs! at 66 Grange Road. Mr. Lee Yew Meng was elected president, Mr. Hong Hui Yam. Hon. Secretary, and Mr. Kow Liang Chye. Hon. Treasurer. URE XT WORLD Gftafce 7—9.15 "DR. JEKt LI. A MR.
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    THE R.A.F. GIVES A CHILDREN'S PARTY SELETAR SWIMMING GALA
    186 4 This engaging young lady, seen dunking herself, with the aid of a cigarette tin dipper, was so excited by the Children's Swimming Gala at the Royal Air Force Station, Scletar, last week, that she couldn't remember her own name. She managed
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      66 4 RAFFLES HOTEL Tonight THE COCKTAIL HOUR from 7 to 8 p.m. INFORMAL DANCE from 8.45 p.m. FRANK _HIS J)I^HESTRA NOTICE The Ballroom will be exclusively reserved tomorrow night lor the RAFFLES COLLEGE UNION DINNER DANCE BOOK NOW FOR SUNDAY NIGHT Special Band Concert in aid of the Funds of ST.
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    Rubber Market
    65 5 TTHERE was very little business I done in the rubber commodity market yesterday. The interest taken was mainly in switching nearby positions to forwards. Closing prices were Buyers Sellers No. 1 June RSS 35 36 No. 2 June RSS 34 34' 4 No. 3 June RSS 32 32
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    MACHINES FOR £34 M.
    39 5 A.P. NEW DELHI. Mon. India was the largest task ket fo; tfo* United Kingdom*s machinery* exports last year. It bought £34 million wort i 13 per cent, of the United Kingdom's total machinery exports A >'.
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    Inquiry for industrials
    21 5 Singapore, Monday. There is still good inquiry for industrial -n the share market. But tins are iiiai'.'y unchanged.
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    Produce Market
    115 5 j ULAKE tapioca, tapioca flour, i medium pearl, sago seed and betel nut were among the produce which started the week yesterday with casing tendencies. Copra and coconut oil were firm while pepper remained j steady. Yesterday prices as quoted j cx-godown by the Chinese Produce Exchange were
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    Share Quotations
    814 5 SINGAPORE! Mon. Buyers. Sellers. Atlas Hce 15.50 16.50 Hex. Brie* Prcf. 2.87-. 2.95 Ords. 2.25 2.35 B.C. Petrol 40/- 41/ B. M. Truaxe* 7.50 Cons. Tia Ord. 15/6 16 6 do. (P> 23/6 24/6 E. Utd. Assur. 40.76 11.75 Kstate Trust 7.00 8.06 Federal Dispensary 6.75 7.25 A
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    'Rubber demand may equal supply' Sir John Hay says
    1087 5 »11 John Hay, chairman of the United Sua Rubber Estates Ltd in his statement to shareholders had this to say on iubbcr and tea- 1 US Stockpiling: may absorb rubber surpluses for some time. By that time other territories which have
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    SUABETONG PAY 12½ PER CENT
    118 5 THE United Sua Belong Rubber Estates Ltd. announce a net profit of £167.180 for the yea. ending December 31. 1948 after cl arging estate expenditure, depreciation, administtation and replanting provision. The directors recommend a dividend of 12 1 per cent, less x. From the profit
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    Along the godowns
    67 5 Orestes (44); Empire Ham- ble (Sheers Wharf); New Echota (12 43); Lok Sang— Landbris (40-41); Sango-a— l Asphallon (38 39); Dolius (36); Sunny Leneverett (17/18); Charon (31 32); Pangkor (19-20); Inlander (23); Trevinee (25 26); Kveri naas—Amnaputty (27/28); President Harding (29 30)• Mangola (16); Astynax (I4'15); Meonia
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    PRODUCE MEN TO MEET
    57 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapo e Chinese Produce Exc! a; gc will be ne:d at 3 p.m. on Msy 9 to uicpi new rules and regulations for the exchange. Elections of office bearers for the ensuing year will take plac" at the meet: .g
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    Rice Quotas To Be Named Soon
    183 5 U.P. Mon.—Members of the International Rice Committee, which is responsible lor recommending a division of world export supplies of rice among importing countries, will begin meeting in mid-May to determine allocations for tne second half of th? year. One of the toughest problems the
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    £1½ MILLION U.K. EXPORTS
    58 5 A.P. I KARACHI, Mon. British .exports in March amounted in l value to £1,599,000 including machinery worth £307,000. the United Kingdom High Commissioner's office in Karachi ha? j disclosed. Pakistan sent Britain during March raw jute, raw cotton rawa wool, hides, skins and tea worth £1.774,00.
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    INDIA BUILDS TRADE FLEET
    85 5 A.P. jDOMBAY, Mon.—The Indian u Government plans to participate actively in international trade by establishing Shipping companies. The first corporation, to be Moated in Bombay shortly will deal with building up India's trade with Australia. Far East and Near East countries. The second corporation will t,<
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      209 5 PERSONAL JUDY: Will all ladies of this name who have communicated with the Cathay Publicity Dept. please arrange to pick up their complimentary passes for "A Date with Judy" at 5 p.m. Uinight at tlto j Cathay Cinema, WANTED bl'K'>i'LAN urgently requlfd modern used car. Small size model preferred. Box
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    TIME FOR DECISION
    511 6 DEW of us as yet realize the implications of the recent developments in China. The controversy aroused.as a result of the unprovoked attack on British vessels on the Yangtze, has served to obscure the wider issues and problems that have arisen from the Communist triumphs. The Western
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    SHOULD WE HAVE INVADED SIAM FIRST?
    4414 6  -  WAR IN MALAYA No 3 by Lieut.-Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C. MALAYA 1941-2 ONE of the first problems to which I turned my attention after reaching Malaya was that of an advance into South Thailand. I use this: expression "South Thailand advisedly because I can't
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    MALAYA'S A.R.P.
    782 7 IV© searchlight* m linns for ch'frnee of our «*ili«\s anti-aircraft weapons, tho dofence of aerodromes wou'd take precedence over everything except the Naval Base. I also allotted to the defence of aerodromes such infantry as cou'd be made available, generally Indian State Forces troops or Malayan Volunteers, and
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    THREE GOOD WAGERS FOR TOMORROW
    1639 8 ALLAN LEWIS SUMS UP PROSPECTS FOR SECOND DAY VL'ITH another programme of eight races, the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting will be continued tomoirow. Fields will be of average size and the racing should be full of interest. Main race on this card
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    Selections at a Glance
    89 8 'A. 2, Div. I—7 Furs. ASiTVEL Prince Eugene Race. Fan Outsider: Gold Stream. 1. Div. 2—7 Furs: FAIR FLOWER Unicorn Haydee Outsider: .Selopian 1. 2, Div. 3—7 Furs. ROCH DALE Londa Lad Kingsford 1. 3, Div. 2—o Furs. FANFARADE Bright House Linkshir Outsider: Camdla ass 3,
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    ALL THE GALLOPS
    193 8 Salnr (lav April 30 th TRACK FAST THREE FURLONGS ft Blue Print 38 3 5 Happy Lass 40 '/j Victorine 40 Lady Kailang 37 4,5 < ongo 39 Skvstreak ft Vutoi 40 Everbright Soltara Ift Gay Aggie 10'// Darnock V. Genonian ft Excel- Rochdale A Merriel 42
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    S. T. C. SET for RECORD MEETING
    1516 8 JUDGING by the attendance at Bukit Timah on J SaU.rday, the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting, the club looks set for one of the most successful meetings held at head-quarters since racing was resumed at this course.
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    Two New Stars
    123 8 Two new stars were bom on Saturday as regards chances in the Summer Cup and The Governor's Cup. The new star in The Summer Cup firmament Is EMPIRE ROSE. Her win I think will clinch her chances of being included, in which case she will be one
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    Champion
    112 8 Frank Flannery made, an auspicious start in mV new "job" on Saturday when he booted home two winners for Messrs. V\ <•<■ Kheng Watt Wee Hian Seng. This combination of father and son M owners has been very successful as they were the leading owners for last season. They
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    TRIBUNE FORM GUIDE
    6133 9 Second Day Of Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting Compiled by ALLAN L L WI S Class 2 Div. I, 7 Furs. astivel 9-02 THIKD 9-4-49 Ipoh 8.11, Id *urs. Str. (Charles) Div. 1 Won by Tricolour in 1 nun. 7-3 5 sees THIRD 18-4-49 Ipoh
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    Meet S'pore's strong family
    518 10 (Tribune stun orferj CUPPGRTING :t mviiig &shorse power tar oh his bojly or re straining two* others going in opposite directions were mere child's play to weighty iter Ho Peng Khoeri when he was in the peak of his career. Koiiy-nuu- years oM now, ttiis '•ffra/i'i
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    EVERGLOW B.P. WIN 4-3
    111 10 Everglow B.P. defeated Sunflower B.P. by 4 games to Results (Everglow piaysra mentioned Brat):— SINGLES: Kow Sim Chyo km to Chow Koon Foh 11—15. 15—. J. 4—15- Ang Yew Kirn beat Chow Sen Foh 12—15. 15—7, 15—9: Wĕe Thiam Bock beat Tan ChweYong 15—9, 15 6;
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    JOHORE SHOULD CHANGE GUP TEAM
    818 10  -  Players Lack Teamwork By HARRY FANG Several changes in the Johore soccer teams are necessary if she hopes'to go far in the Malaya Cup competition this year. The State is not lacking in talents but the selected team in Johore s first Malaya Cup fixture
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    Combined Services v. S'pore
    74 10 THE following have been selected to represent the Combined Services at soccer against the Singapore Combined at Jalan Besar stadium on Sunday in aid of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association Fund: McMafcon (Navy); sharp (R.A.F.), Cargill (R.A.F.); white (Navy), Bainbridge (R.A.F.) capt., Shea (Army); Hill (R.A.F.), Todd
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    DETROIT DENOUNCES SELECTION METHODS
    117 10 Reuter. DETROIT. Mon. A .spokesman for Detroit's unsuccessful Olympic Committee has denounced the methods used to select the ■ite for the 1956 OlympicGames. Detroit together with other cities were defeated last week in iv bid for the games, which at a committee meeting in Rome were
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    SEET KIM CHENG B.P.
    56 10 Members of the Sect Kirn Scnj;- Badminton Party are reminded that the Open Single* Championship for the Wee Gon Dol's Shield Will elo<e on Satur Tsucqo '.J-OH> -OS. Atjpuny day. Drawing will take plore r.n Road, at 3.00 p.m. Entry forms can be obtained from the
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    Johore's Challenge
    51 10 JOHORE'S Malaya Cup,, team wtych lost by two goals to six to Negri sembllan at Muar on April 23. Left to right (tront row): Swd Hassun, Woon Sek Hon, Dollah Don (Capt.), Murphy, C. Fox; (centre row) Sgt. Brynes, Ahmad Mahnt. A/V/: (hack n\v) Jamnk, AJtfct n, Dallj
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    LOUIS TO FIGHT FOR CHARITY
    97 10 A.P. MANILA, Mon. Joe Louis retired heavyweight champion is due to arrive here today from the United States aboard a Philippine Airlines plane tor an exhibition here on May 5. Louis is fighting for charity, with the stake? to be divided among three organizations. However.
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    "DUM DUM" COMPETITION
    61 10 Entries are invited for a 'Dum Dum" (Draughts) competition to be held at the New World Amusement Park Those interested are requested to contact the Hon. Organiser the "Dum Hum' Competition. New World, jalan Besar. from whom entry forms can be obtained. competition ?s divided into three
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    HORNEO CO.
    57 10 The tollcwinj. have been chosen to represent The Borneo Co-. Ltd, Sports Club at soccer against Singapore Cold Storage Sports Club at the Govt. Printing Ground on Thursday: Rajiman; Charlie Kang. L W. Hubert: J- Campbell, G- EVerrall. R V. Bolingbroke. Mom, samri, J. Jameson. D Rozario H-
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    LUCK FAVOURED S'PORE AGAIN
    608 10 Tribune Soccer Reporter Once again ''Mr. Luck" turned out for SinRapore at Jaian Besar Stadium on Sunday, when the Civilians met the Army-Navy Combined in a Mala>a Cup fixture. Although not included in Singapore's lineup Luck" has been mainly responsible for the thiee points Civilians have
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    ENTHUSIASM IS RIFE IN CINDERELLA COUNTIES
    614 10  -  BY JIM CHAMBERS A.P. LONDON. ENTHUSIASM for cricket in the Cinderella counties participating in the championship is rife. Let's take a look at Northamptonshire, usually the chopping block of the annual tournament. Membership at the end of 1948 had reached the record figure of
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    CHRISTMAS SHAPES LIKE A WINNER
    413 11  -  Fast Work At Bukit Timah By ALLAN LEWIS rURISTMAS (Lansdown) and Hambrion (E. Donnelly) made the best time at Bukit Timan this morning when they went over three in 38i. Christmas, on the outside, appeared to be going better. The number two track was again
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    3rd Day Weights
    103 11 HORsl-> I I, I. DIV. I, P I I Rv WD 5 YDS. KING ARTHUR 9..}'' EVEREST 8.12 LIBERTY MAN B.it INDIAN HEATHER 8.1 i OURANOS 8.09 PHARMINDA 8.69 TAJ-GA Mi HIGH STREET 8.05 TOKEN Bf,l HOftSEH CL. 1, Div. o Fl lis. AND iIK ORIENTAL a
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    228 11 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. The foilov ing are the football 'l.xtures for Saturday:- FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Charlton Ath. Aston V v. Middlesbrough. Blackpool v. Biirnlev. Bolton W. v. Evertbn. Derby C v. Stoke O. Hudderstteld T. v. Manchester C. Liverpool v. Preston N.E. Manchester U. v. Portsmouth.
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    S. H. A. U. DRAW
    35 11 The Singapore Hospital Assistants' Union held the Rocklites to a goalies draw in their S. A- F- A. Junior 3 Group 2 soccer fixture at the St. George's Road, yesterday
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    Perry To The Rescue
    89 11 LONDON, Mon.—Britain called home Fred Perry, her greatest player, on Monday to tearh Britain's Davis Cup team how to win the European zone championship. "We have employed Perry to give our team some difficult match practice, starting on May Bth," an official of the Lawn Tennis
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    Yorkshire all out for 346 Runs
    323 11 BRADFORD, Monday. [W HUTTON, England opening bat, and Ronald Aspinall, burly Yorkshire pace bowler, took the honours on the second day of the match between Yorkshire and the New Zealand touring team here. A sparkling 167 by Hutton helped Yorkshire to make 346 in
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    SOCCER RESULTS
    53 11 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. The following are the football icsults.— FIRST DIVISION Manches'.-r United 1, Middlesbrough 0. Wolverhampton Wanderer- 2 Preston Northend 1. Till 111) DIVISION (Northern) Sotithport 1. Stockport County 0. Tranmere Rover*? 1. Chester 1. OTHEB MATCHES Levton Ori-nt 1. Queen's Park Rangers 2. Crystal Palace 2.
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    YUNAN GETS A HAT-TRICK
    105 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A hat trick by centre-forward Yur an enabled the Prisons to register a three-nii win over the Medic* in the second round of he J.BDF.A. Leanio at the Ilstana Padang today. Fnsons *~2 5 ,hp first ,ound. The Medics put up a gallant
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    DAVIS CUP 2nd Round Qualifiers
    90 11 A.P. LONDON. Mon. Britain, Czechoslovakia, France and South Africa advanced on Sunday into second round of the Davis Cup competition. On Sunday Czechoslovakia, defending zone champions, eliminated Monaco five to zero at Prague. Next they play Britain which routed Portugal 5-0 at Lisbon. France established
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    PARKINSON SAVES MAJEDIE
    89 11 t OHO E bahr:-. .sou. Johore Rovers failed to avenge heir first round defeat though If y ,cd T < wn -nil at interval in V. return J.R.D.F.A. League fixture against Majedie Garrison today. The Garrison rallied in th- se draw. half force a ,wo ;1 .JjjLP*
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    Jenkin's 4—63 For M.C.C.
    266 11 HOME CRICKET Reuter. Wu..*. LONDON. Mob it 1 1 I Lm Mutton was scnr ing a century against the New Zealandrrs M Bradford toda> Holy Jenkins, the Worcestershire spinner, also showed, a glimpse of his South Airican form when playing for the M< against Essex at
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    ROYAL FOREST FAVOURITE FOR DERBY
    123 11 Reuter. LONDON. Mon. Mai. R. Macdonald Buchanans' Royal Forest was made favourite for the Derby when the card was called over at the Victoria Club here tonight. His price was cut from 10—1 to 7- 1. The first six horses quoted in the betting were
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    GOLDEN. HIND B.P. RESULTS
    109 11 In a badminton match. th« Golden Hind B.P. defeated tin Changi Rangers rJ.P. by six games to one. Results were as foU»Wi Golden Hind players mentions I first). SINGLES 1 Othman bin AI beat Paddy Chia 15—6. 17 1. Harry Goh beat Wilfred Chew 15—13, 15—i";
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    P. BRANI SCORE 5
    30 11 Pulau Brani trounced Regimental Pay Office by five goals to one in a Junior A Group 2 soccer match at the St. George s Road, yesterday-
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    RECS GO DOWN TO RAJAS
    174 11 /JOOD teamwork and a sound U defence enabled Kota Raja, last year's cup champions to beat the Singapore Recreation Club one-nil in an S.A.F.A. senior league game at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Rajas had the Recs on the run and it was Gammell
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    'MALAYAN FIGHTER PLANES WERE NEAREST'
    329 12 Alike Quizzed Again On Yangtze Incident U.P. LONDON, Monday. PRIME Minister Clement Attlee told the House of Commons today that when British warships were shelled in the Yangtze river, the nearest British fifthter aircraft were in Malaya—2,ooo miles away. Atllee said it would have taken
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    PRAY FOR MUSSO
    56 12 A.P. BARCELONA, Mon. FnlangisLs crowded into Santana parish church today and paid tribute to Mussolini, father of Fascism. It was just four years past the fourth anniversary of the spring day when Italian Partisans executed theii one time master and hung his corpse by us heels at
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    163 12 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—A premium of one percent was established for new British gas stock when this was introduced on the London Stock Exchange today. The issue was three percent at par 1990-95 and to holders of stock in gas companies on nationalisation of the industry. Most sections
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    WON'T TALK
    66 12 Reuter. DUBLIN, Mon. Liaquat AH Khan, Pakistan's Prime Minister, who arrived here by air today from London, smiled and declined to give a direct answer when newsmen asked him if Pakistan wou d follow India's example and become a republic either within or outside the Commonwealth. "My visit
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    Cocktail
    45 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. W In!, working in his durkrooiu, m a t c v r Photographer Walter Warner got thirsiy and reached to* the glass of beer he had just poured. Instead he picked up a glass of bich'oride of mercury. He will recover.—L.P.
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    Mr. Calwell's All For New Faces
    199 12 A.P. CANBERRA, Monday. ROW is brewing hi the inner circle of Australia's Labour Party over the Government's migration policy. One section led by Immigration Minister Mr. Arthur Calwell wants to bring in as many new people as possible. Another led by Edward J. Ward
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    BANKS SAY NO BUSINESS
    91 12 BOMBAY, Mon.—The Exchange Bank of India and Africa suspended payments and closed the doors ot all its offices in India today. The bank, with head office in Bombay, has branches in London and Africa, Notices posted on the doors of its Indian branches told long queues
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    Bap Dai Says-Hello?
    29 12 Ex-Emperor Bao Dai shaking hands with the pilot ot" the aircraft in Paris, which brought him to Singapore recently. Bao Dai is at present in Saigon.
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    Rebels Attack Troop Carrying Train
    238 12 A.P. RANGOON, Monday. TWO-HUNDRED rebels attacking a troop train in North. Burma' were given a running battle by troops aboard the said an official Burmese Government ccinmui ique. The tram was en route to the road and rail junction of from tho headquarters town of
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    VOTERS KILLED
    26 12 A.P. LAS PAZ. BOLIVIA. Mon.Two persons were killed and 18 wounded on Sunday night as an af tei math to Bolivia's congressional elections. —A.P.
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    Roem Confers With Hatta
    321 12 Reuter. BATAVIA, Monday. THE Chairman of the Republican delegation, Mohammed Roem. today visited Republican President Sukarno and Premier Hatta in Banka Island for consultations on the political position, according to Aneta, the Dutch news agency. Roem, who was accompanied by several Republican ministers and members of
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    WORSE THAN THE JAPS
    98 12 A.P. MADRAS, Mon. Retugees arriving here from Burma said today arson and looting around Rangoon and Bassein have never been sj oad, even during the Japanese invasion. More than 2,000 refugees, j clad in miserable attire, arriv|ed here on Sunday. One InI dian businessman in the
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    119 12 LIAN LI Benevolent Association Twa Loh Koh. practice.--7.30 p.m. 85 Silat Road. FVRRER PARK: The Police Band will play a programme "f music under the direction of Mr J. C. Hitch. L.R.A.M.. A.R.C.M. from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Y W.C.A. Business and I fesoional Club
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    Cinemas
    198 12 CAPITOL: "Tlx» Palcface* with Bol> Hope and Jane Rus ii a.in., 1.45. 4. 6.3«», and 9.30 p.m. REX: ••Rachel and the Strnn er". with Wu am Holden, Robert Mii-hum 11 ajn. 1.46. 4. 6.3ft. 9.30 p.m. CATHAY: "Merlon of tl. Movies" with Rtai Skelton а.m.. 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and
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    Sport
    25 12 LEAGIE SOCCER r Snr. Djv Rovers v. R.A.F. Seleta» Jalan Besar; Jnr. B Grp 2. Haikowyn S C. v. Cosmos Gevlanc. TENNIS: S.L.T.A. tie*-
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    BROOMER DIES
    52 12 A.P. LONDON, Tues. Percy Boomer, professional at the St. Cloud Golf Club at Paris for 27 years died on Friday it was announced on Sunday. He was 64. Boomer had been a professional to the Sunningdale Goif Club since he fled from Paris 1940 when the Germans occupied
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