Malaya Tribune, 14 May 1949

Microfilm: NL3752
Total Pages: 12
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    Masthead
    64 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE PEOPLE FOR THE "Tribune" s pore Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Taper in Malaya Those: 6811. 8 Nine Lines. Published ■twwiraaiiiiafr at Binyupo,e, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Muurue Clover, r/o Newspaper
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    WAR DAMAGE: THE FINAL OFFER
    812 1 GRANT DOUBLED, $160,000,000 FREE LOAN AndSix Conditions For The Money uJ Al haS ma^ e 3 new offer f hel P tow ards Malaya's War Damage compensation Scheme. "This offer," says -'V» Secretary of State for ,he Colon 'i is final- Britain, according to a
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    University Statutes Announced
    166 1 The Statutes of the UniI versity of Malaya were issued last night's Government Gazette. Signed by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Chancellor of the University, the statutes Jay out the composition of j the University's Court. Counj at. Senate, and Faculties. The composition of the Hoards of
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    Talentime Crooner Gets Professional Job
    97 1 Mr. Freddie Jansen. »v a: ncr, who won a 'TalenriW? Singapore has been an semi fin als show. Mr Jansen Sg t MionalI >'- P.m. for Julian Sea View Hotel which wilTbe broadcasf^T^ 1 th "Surrendar" (by S pe cia i request) Tnr. he are
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    RITA FIXES THE DAY
    129 1 A.P. A.Wr.3 Fri. Friends of Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan have been sent invitations to their wedding on May 27. That morse: of information was passed out today by a source dose to the couple. Beyond that, nothing could be leaned Rita, the Hollywood star
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    REDS DRIVE ON NEW PROVINCE
    104 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Friday.—The Chinese Communist radio in Peiping said tonight that Communist troops had entered China's coastal province of Fukicn. I'll.' U»»»t pillt os p,c»^!n<:«!. ll»», lX0N c,s.<.,1s,tl, <.l»lm<xt t« linvo ilcnl-c,/ vlewl-v" jl, <»)l !,,< !2 lnllos ol 2tt»nkl>«» »op<>«.t.0ll (.'nmmlmx: town vv< l,-
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    "JOHORE SULTAN MUST DECIDE" -CREECH-JONES
    112 1 Reuter. LONDON. Fri.—The British Government today replied to India's representations on the death sentence passed in Johore !on an Indian, Sambasivam, it I was learned today from a j usually reliable source. The Colonial Secretary. Mr.' Arthur Creech-Jones, saw the; Indian High Commissioner. Mr. I
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    ALLAN LEWIS' CUP DOUBLE
    223 1 THE going for the race- tins afternoon at Bukit TI. mah will be good. Mr. D. Brown, tfliftmt secretary, said this morning that the rain on Thursday and yesterday did not affect" the track and with the weather remaining tine the going will be good but
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    RELEASE FOR DETAINEES
    53 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Frt. -The Federation Government is considering an application by the Malayan Chjncsc Association for yie release of all detainees held only on suspicion or against whom there are trivial charges, the Association announced last night. Five detainees are to be re-; leased under bond on
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    Hongkong Spits In Trouble Again
    192 1 DECAUBS one of the nine v Spitfires of 28 Squadron. RAF, yesterday developed engine trouble on the 600-mile sea crossing from Manila to Hongkong, the squadron was recalled to Clark Field. Manila, and the aircraft spent the* night there before taking off again this morning
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    PRISON FOR ROBBERS
    103 1 Two of the four Malays, whoso trial, concluded in the Assize Court yesterday in connection with attempted robbery at the house of a house of a Chinese in Kranji Ufod on the night of July 15 last, weie found guilty and sentenced to rive years' and three
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    Gimson Underlines Malaya's Claims
    252 1 £OPIES of the Select Committees' reports went to Mr. Creech Jones under cover of 'Sayingam No. 170/ They were followed by a despatch from Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore, in which he called attention to certain paragraphs detailing the burdens which the war imposed UDon
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    SERANGOON MARKET
    36 1 The Rural Board has decided .o cancel all letters of approval given to persons to occupy stalls in the new Scrangoon Market and to hold a fresh draw. No licences have yet been issued.
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    TORIES WIN AT POLLS
    143 1 TORIES WIN AT P OLLS A.P. LONDON, Fri.—The Labour Party lost heavily today in returns from city elections previewing the Labour Governments 1950 Parliamentary I Elections. j Returrs from all of the 392 1 provincial elections and 11 of 1 the 28 London boroughs showi jd: Labour won 77 scats
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    NEW J. Ps
    66 1 I The following were appointor Justices of the Peace on the occasion of the birthday of H.H. I he Sultan of Sclangor on May 13, 1949:— The Hon'blc Sir Sydney PmU mer; The Hon'ble Uato' Kamarudir- oin Haji Ibrahim; The -lon'blc Dr. J. S. Goon ting: Mr.
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    OEHLERS CLEARED
    476 2 Counsel Pounds Lable, Pails To Prove Case PRFDERICK Bernard Oehlers 45, former police magistrate left ti,c 1 Ilrd District Court yesterday a free .nan. -Judgeran.Ah Tah clear U the charge of instituting criminal proceedings against Al Hners, owe a p siona. the t have i ned-Ij^ knew that
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    3 YEARS FOR TRISHAW MAN
    71 2 A ttishaw ridci. Lee Ah Huat. said to have robbed a Chinese woman. Wee Kirn Neo off her handbag at Upper \ljunied Road on the night of Decembei i 22, was sentenced to thieei years' ligoious imprisonment by Mi .Justice Taylor in the j Singapore
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    L. E. P. WAYLAID
    46 2 A Malay L.E.P. (Local Enlist Personnel» was waylaid by three I Chinese at 11.30 p.m. on night j while walking down Fort Can- ning Rd. towards Tank Road. The robbers who spoke Malay j took his Identity card and $7.60 in cash.
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    Woman gets alimony
    104 2 An application for alimony pendente lite by Mrs. Vivie j Gladys Gauron. who has peti- I tioned her husband, Mr. I George Gauron, for a divorce, 1 was granted by the Chief j Justice, Mr. Justice Murray- j Aynslev in the Singapore Hi eh Court yesterday. The
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    BOYS PAY UP IN COURT — One i^e«t
    27 2 BOYS PAY UP IN COURT One i^e«t ,!'ol<» < l.ill'».' »'0>' <»'< <?0»,l. ,!< <^'.s<« 'N>.. lx,v «-I»<l lNltt >s>n Ul> t-.,s<l ,,l l,z« pnclcl <lN'v il "'t "li<l <lot.'l«:«:<l.
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    — ?O t>Fti5
    39 2 ?O t>Fti5 f'O! t!w »>oxt ll»yp l «..VtMs-lild tXlalay lx>v liilic» liig monov ns l>v.^l,».>' Uu> tl1<- lull's», l^!.. l p. illiunk." Ns" << i, !!ln lnr tlolu, >.<>-!>».l. !!,j d> >vrllls>3 ...Illll^. "l'fts' »»l)V': s2tNc«. t0l«l <,l!tt. l,"0'l ft")'."
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    GAMBLERS CAUGHT
    36 2 Police in different raids !ai rested 19 for gambling. One I man was assisting the manageJ ment of Chap-ji-kce, while another was found to be a mcmj ber of an unlawful secret so- cicty.
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    No Cards—Nine Women Fined
    213 2 No Cards Nine Women Fined Nine more European women yesterday appeared before First DisUict Judge E. P.. Shanks Oi. chargts of not registering to get identity care within time limit. Aii pleaded guilty. Eight were fined amounts varying from $1 to $10. But the ninth, Mrs. Clarke, had her case
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    KIDNAPPED GIRL CHARGE
    58 2 P. M. Ismail, a 36-year-old Tamil was charged yesterday with kidnapping Bibi binte Sutar, a girl under 16 at Tebong Malacca on May 10, from the lawful guardianship of her father. Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. M. H. MacDougall. allowed Ismail bail of $1,000 on two sureties and
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    Husbands To Blame Of Course
    119 2 If Service wives get fined for not having I \JenU.ty cards, it is. finally, their husbands' fault. Speaking for the Army in Singapore, a spokesman said this last night. "Instructions that Service wives should obtain Registration cards appear regularly from time to time in Routine
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      372 2 On Your Radio Today< BLUE NETWORK s ::0: ENGLISH PROGRAMMES RED NETWORK SATI'RDAY, MAT 14. 1919 INDIAN PROGRAMMES I_lo W m N w Kuala LIS p.m. Time Signal. Open- Lumpur; 10.<b (approx., y lose j IMr A n.i<t. A Programme ftrnm- —«]m ar > with si K Tune; 1.17 R.*--j
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    TINS FAIL TO REACT TO LOAN SUCCESS
    115 3 SINGAPORE, Fri. THE oversubscribed CkM%\ooo M \.<>nn shows confidence It ii surprising that tin share* fall to reflet ia some small m.yaure eonfldencs sliuwn. Tl,' fhart markets ar»- still dull i.it }...-af industrials ate n fair demand. British Rome.. >Vtr«»i< 'iisappnintrnent oa their
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    BANKING PACT
    54 3 VKtt DELHI. Fn. The Govts or India and Pakistan litre ratitied lagreement reachthe Inti i-Dominion Conic-- banking which met in Lahore towards the end of la*r month. The agreement covered amber uf proMeiaj affecting era*' lepositori and roatinuiila' md co-operative hanks in the Ea«r tad West Punjab. Includtau
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    VETS PROTEST TO NEWBOULT
    351 3 Cow gill Salary Scales Flayed |HOH, Friday—The Malayan Veterinary flMliajftllll W sent a protest to the Chief Secretary of the l eueration on the pay scales recommended for them W the Cowgill Report. 1 m r? G V u nnar v men said that the scales
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    JEWS QUIET
    33 3 >*o plans have been made to celebrate the first anniversary oi the State of Israel which falls today. Mr. Solomon Secretary of the Jewish Welfare Board, told th e Tribune yesterday.
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    LABOUR MEETING
    20 3 A Labour Meeting will be held at 331. North Bridge I Koad on Sunday at 11 a iri
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    ON S'PORE'S WATERFRONT
    127 3 Laycock is back John LOCK returnee! to <5;»o. HuUh s hip Maetsuycke, j£ Among the 38 other n«« ?*2; r f f,oni Australia wf < tnief Inspector A J '«Jum trip! y a on a cargo ofi P 3 7 >L U ht ton* of s *S?t*P
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    GOOD TRADE DEMAND FOR LOWER GRADES
    108 3 RUBBER THIS WEEK ]*H£Rft has been a good trade demand through- liioomy reports as to the excess of production thi« year continue to be published In London, hut how these can be substantiated in the hght of actual figures to date we fail to
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    PRICES LAST WEEK
    49 3 toy'itm^ 1 niUhrr ,>ric "> ~,,ri" mMmg CkMing Spot j UOm Highest. Lowest. Buyers Noon. do L May 35V k 35H V^- 3 3 F. 0.8. May 33-13 16 33 1 > 33* s 3 ass for ne 5? 33 333 JS September 5* UCtembu 35«* 35',
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    THE MARKET YESTERDAY
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    Rubber Stocks Down
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    PRODUCE MART
    74 3 Sago Hour varieties und mmw.i jaiia yesterday with buyers ■,>• I India satisfied over the last v lo withir ih jhj 20 deadline. Prices w»r« •narked up on May ti after Set; ernmeni of mdia arSiuneed 2j 1p c licence" I: London .Pepper market was q ,T,e 128?
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    Along the godowns
    63 3 Van Jiipinsdijk (41); En,, pire Hamble (Cheers Wharf l; Athelstane (42,43); Qecron (40 11); Shillonjr (38 3»); Sedili (36 37); Keponjr (35); l'hinciiis—Silveroake (33/34)' Soeotra (17 18), Guiarat-Gen-andoe (19/20); Maetsuycl;er Carrick Bend (25 26); Wairata (27/28); Mariekerk (29/30); Mentor (15 16); Helan (13 14); Canada Mail 11);
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    Air Mail Schedule
    104 3 Air mails are expected to arI rive from United Kingdom. Aden i Arabia. Canada. Europe, India I Iran. Iraq. Pakistan. Ps'estin. Africa. Australia. New Zealand] 1 Ceylon, and Medan. i Latest time of poet ins mails 'o mails to the followinLr countries is 6 p.m.. United Kin-rdoni.
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    Only 32 Will Wed
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    Red Huts Razed
    71 3 I/I'ALA Lumpur. Friday.— Security forces yesterday found and destroyed seven bandit camps in the Federation. One camp found in the Tapah area capable of holding 50 men was equipped with a parade ground. Other camps destroyed were: two at Bu.kit Koman near Raub; two in the-Ben-tong area
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    NEW DEAL ASKED FOR SPECIALS
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    APPEAL FOR 'MALAY HOUSE'
    6 3 "'<NNl>Nt,<»,!.'l »N<llVi^<>>!
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    KETUAS FORM ASSOCIATION
    27 3 «Vl!»..^.' >" 8<:ll.,»!I,.„ >' 'i.«. .l »>> Ill.li. 3.0 n>. t i.lltt!'. ..l s!e,i,»u,u cl, to lacn. ?>'. "M ol .cm !,<nl > i »:.'<!, so, >,, wl>ll«», U,,c»Ul,twut < l.l,< 8tato.
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    PROBLEM SOLVED
    613 4 DRII AiN has cut the Oordian knot into which D Malaya's war damage compensation scheme has woven itself during these past three years. It was in the nature of the problem that it could never be solved to everybody's satisfaction. It was inevitable that there should be haggling
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    'NITCHEVO, I SPIT!'
    1384 4  -  Wha t Shall We Do With Russia-2 by Andrew Corvin Romanski lus»:. I'l.s «l»>olut» lilllUl-C !N a>! >V»ll<3 0s >'.!>, l!> ,«<.. ut l I..,.,. »N... .U ,,,.l '»'< <' !>' ,,>.' >!»".!-l «.!,> «>" !<«,».. >"' >' >!,<». "s »>>. l!.« X :.!>," >> <^I,>!«!>, >»'»>
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    WHY BRITAIN CAN'T PAY MORE
    517 4 EXTRACTS FROM THE CREECH JONES DESPATCH His Majesty's Government are deeply appreciative of the burden which war losses have imposed on the public revenues and private enterpns. Of Malaya, and they acknowledge with gratitude the great financial and productive Jfforts towards rehabilitation, the results of
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    WHY MALAYA SHOULD PAY MORE
    516 4 It is clear that the Federation in particular is bearing heavier burdens than a year ago and that both Malayan Governments have been ca.led upon to meet considerable additional expenditure in connection with internal security measures. In these altered circumstances. H.M. Government recognise that considerable
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    THE CASE FOR REHABILITATION
    588 4 His Majesty's Government could not contribute towards any scheme which involved the abandonment of direct emphasis on rehabilitation. This was a cardinal feature of the oiiginal proposals on which H.M. Government agreed to render financial assistance in the drat place, and for the reasons which follow,
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    "BIG NAME WATCHEM SHEEPYSHEEP"
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    Diary Of A Housewife
    1103 5  -  By ELIZABETH GILLIES ONE of the most important social trends of our austerity age is the increasing tendency to do for oneself things for which one's parents would have called in a professional. It is as unfashionable now for a husband to admit that he had
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    The Termites Cost Jamestown £160,000
    551 5 DKCENTLY a ve.y large Queen termite made new. j when it was discovered br- neath a house in Kidin» I Road. Over two inches in length, it is considered prize exhibit by the firm of I white ant destroyers who found it. Termites in Singapore
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    SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP CAPITOL
    343 6  -  by OSWALD HENRY l.-.l./ f.v<.' >>/.'/ Ul.oli. /.'f,.l. RATING: FILM: "Enchantment" STABS: David Niven, Teresa Wright, Evelyn Keyes, Farley Granger, Jnync Meadows and Philip Friend. THIS is a picture with a double romance—an early Victorian ore. and its modern counterpart set against wartime London. The former
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    PAVILION
    328 6 RATING: FILM: "Here Come The Huggetts" STABS: Jack Warner. Kathleen Harrison, -lane Hylton, Susan Shaw, Petula Clark, Jimmy Hanley, David Tomlinson and Diana Dors. TYPICALLY English in presentation and theme. This is a film for the family about a family, and in this respect is a refreshing change from
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    CATHAY
    379 6 RATING: FILM: "B. F.s Daughter" STARS: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Charles Coburn, Richard Hart and Keenan IVynn. MONEY can buy a great many things but it cannot buy happiness. This Is one of the things which the spoiled daughter of millionaire industrial magnate B.F. Fulton learns when she tries
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    REX
    216 6 BATING: FILM: "Two Texas Knights". STARS: Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson, Dorothy Ma'one and Penny Edwards. THE West goes haywire when a couple of phoney cowpunchers, like Dennis Morgan and Tack Carson, ride in and join the rodeo roundup to emerge heroes, crook catchers and girlsnatching Romeos. Yes, that's exactly
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    ALHAMBRA
    290 6 RATING: FILM: "Mystery of tne River Boat." STARS: Bobert Lowcry, Ma jury Clements, Lyle Ta'bot, Eddie Quil'an, Francis McDona'd, Ar thur Uohl and Mantan Morland. AN exciting serial packed with thrills anu last action. AOS story is laid round sonic swamp lanu in which there are traces of oil.
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      37 6 t Wl7« «once «ow oo«5s7»c! e.5 «c?r 50 l)Ql?ov 3U7 U9 (30l < 5ix<,k ll l- s IU,S Olviss l.lsiS cx«k l5 M lW si KS. V I vie Vi^^t-^ l?.'_l7 i«.x s'l.,7?l.ko-c>u. <"7l-»_l.l6eui.. > M^^si..»-!- ve's »lvi /LUI- >
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    Supersonic Wind Tunnel
    227 7 A.P. M7HAT would happen to a bullet from a warptaac going 2,000 miles in hour 7 No one knows, apparently. But University of Minnesota natural xeientisjs are kicking up a big wind trying to find out. The} expect to get the answer from their new supersonic wind
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    Producing Atom Bombs
    582 7 1 NEW YORK. CIVE thousand workers pro--4 duce Americfl's atomic bombs today. This number equals the wartime peak. In war, all 5,000 were concentrated at Los Alamos, Mew Mexico. Today the work la split, with 1.400 at a new bomb laboratory at Sandia. New Mexico, working as
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    HYNOTISM BY RADIO
    107 7 U.P. MASS hypnosis by radio and television could wipe away human misery, according to a visiting Engii.sh psychologist who recommends such a programme for India. J. Louis orton, 72, hypnotist himself, admitted that his plan for treatment by radio and telecast "is looking a long way ahead
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    VACUUM ULTRAVIOLET
    97 7 A new photographic emulsion developed for identify- g atoms or chemicals •rough analysis of their ra- liant encrgtaa may prove -oeful for study of the sun rom rockets. The new material, extenively tested at Kodak Re- j earch Laboratories, is called I "vacuum ultraviolet" or VU mulsion. It
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    SOME PEOPLE HAVE UNUSUAL VOCATIONS
    364 8 This Queer World Of Ours ATTENTION was focussed recently upon a man in Cornwall, England, who earns a comfortable living by trapping frogs for a Cornish frog, farm His average "catch" amounts to 5.000 per week. Another man in Wales hi employed solely for the
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    Others Daily Lose The Oddest Things
    510 8 N.F.L. ExersE me, hut i have mv sword somewhere. In the High Street", reported a well-dressed lady to the astonished custodian of a lost property office a few weeks Ago. And she had. It was a military dress tword belonging to her husband, and
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    Queen Becomes Cobbler
    50 8 Princess Carotim Mathilde of Saxe* Coburg-Gotha, has become a shoemaker to earn a living A r herself and her sir children. The 36--year-old princess lives in an ordinary ham in Coburg, near tin ancient family castle from which her ancestors once ruled a large area of Germany.
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    THE THREAT TO PENANG
    2957 9  -  dimmer Tr abandoned to prevent an even worse merman fighting with the Japs was killed. By Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C. MALAYA 1941-2 i wa hi tins very critical I ituation that the poI icy as rda I •••nan- had to be considered. As previously ted,
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    TODAY'S FORM GUIDE
    6639 10 Last Day Of The Singapore Turf Club's Summer {Governor's Cup) Meeting Hart* One Class 2, Div. 5, 6 Furs. 19 Yds. ROCHDALE 0.00 SECOND 4-9-41 Snore B.'J9. Abt. 7 Furs. (Chart**) Div 3 Won by Father j rrldc 1 ruin. -3 sees. Going Good. SKCOND 5-3-49 Spore
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    ITALY MAY GET BACK COLONIES
    189 V A.P. LAKE SI CCESS, Friday. The Politicali Committee of the United Nations todoy for the partition of Italy's prewar African The committee knocked out only one small feature of the joint British-Italian plan for disposal ot the old colonies. lon f r The Committee rejected
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    RASC BEATEN
    37 V Playing on a slippery ground Tamils Brotherhood Association defeated R.A.S.C. (Nee Soon) by two goals to ni! in a Jnr. A Grp. 1 soccer fixture at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. Scorers were Yogaiajah and Falli.
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    TELECOMS WIN
    41 V MALACCA, Frt— Although they had more of the play and showed better combination, the Medical Department on Wednesday lost to the Telecoms by the only goal scored in the match in the final of the intcr-departmtnt-al football shield competition.
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    MALACCA XI v. ARMY-NAVY
    73 V MALACCA. Prt The team to represent Malacca against Royal Army/Navy in a Malaya Cup soccer fixture at Malacca tomorrow will be selected from the following Mahmood. Pang Tee Woon. D Hendroff Mat Lajis. Yam Fook Tong, Wee Tiam Tyc, H. Sequerah. Masri bin Shukar Hassan bin
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    Muar Shock Johore Bahru To Win 4-1
    400 V (By Tribune Soccer ReDorte HUAB 4 JOHORE RAHRU 1 RATA PAHAT, Friday. Muar emised a sensation when they defeated the Johore Bahru M by four goals to one in the first Inter-District final for the Mohammed Abdullah Cup at the Government English School
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    'Taxes Cripple S'pore Soccer'—T.W. Ong
    267 V MX. T. \V. ONG, vice-president of the Singapore Amateu»* Football Association alleged at council meeting of the S.A.F.A. held at the S.K.C. yaslerday evening thai "Hie high Government and Municipal taxes levied on football games at Jalan Besar Stadium are crippling Singapore soccer." He added
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    ROVERS BEAT RECS 2-0
    277 V ALTHOUGH they scored (wu iroals the S.R.C. lust their S.A.F.A. Senior League encounter with the Rover-s at Jala:i B«sar Stadium yesterday. Reason was tliat both goals, netted by centre forwr.rd Andrey Clarke were disallowed be< .-p. of "off side" infringements. The Rovers emerged xv tors by
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    112 V V.M.C.A.: Games. 4.30 p.m. S. Chi', ChdnJyoan!-:. j vVoodsvillc. K P Yoiit n I C Advisory "iouin i Committee Meeting. 4 P-"«- liafties wuoy. iiM miNITY: iHMAIUl A 4 MM, >11 "Religious houiider s Day mee, j m" British Council Hall, b p."» j EXHIBITION of
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    Cinemas
    305 V CAT IIA V: "B.F.'s Daughter j with Barbara Stanwyck anu a'i Heflin—11 a.m. 1.45. 4.1o 6.4o and 9.30 p.m. mid-nigh. "Between Man and Woman (Mandarin» with Teh Yam:. KKX: "Two Texas Knights. with l>cnnls Morgan and Ja<K Carson—11 a.m.. 1.45, 4. B..JO and 9 30 p.m.. midnight "Sealed Verdict"
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    SARATHY BEATS untitled
    105 V P. Sarathy beat U C. Goh after three set« in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships played on the S.C.C. courts yesterday. The score was 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Chin Kce Onn, foimer Malayan arid Singapore singles champion had no difficulty in winning the match against Scan Keng Siew.
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      413 V AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties To Be Held At Our Bale-Roam, No. 9-C (Ist floor) D'Almeida Street Oi» Monday, 16th: May, 1949 At 2.30 P.M. EstSte of Mm Kirn Ting Deceased. Lot 1 91)9 Years' Leasehold law house No. 8 Church Street I vacant posses- j STON). Area 793
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