Malaya Tribune, 25 May 1949

Microfilm: NL3752
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    63 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE *»i "Tribune" Spore Larger Sale* Than Any Afternoon Paper la Malaya 1 Phone: 5811/2 Nine Lines. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, ana" Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE E. MauHce Glover, c/o
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    SHANCHAI FALLS
    516 1 REDS TAKING OVER WITHOUT OPPOSITION U.P., Reuter. SHANGHAI, Today. rOItIMUNIST FORCES EARLY TODAY REGAN A PEACEFUL OCCUPATION OF THE FRENCH CONCESSION OF SHANGHAI, ADJOINING THE INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT, ALONG THE BUND. THE COMMUNIST FORCES FIRED IN THE AIR AS THEY ADVANCED. GINS WERE STILT.- BOOMING FROM THE CITY'S OTHER
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    No Banns For Rita And Aly
    86 1 A.P. PARIS. Tui 5.- The French Mmistiy of Justice said today a special dispensation to allow Prince Aly Kh in and Rita Hayworth to be married at the Prince's Chateau has been refused. The Ministry said that as a result the marriage would take
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    SABU DENIES PATERNITY CHARGE
    113 1 Reuter. HOLLYWOOD. Tucs.- Sahu, elephant r-oy of the films, today foimally denied charges brought by British ballet dancer Brenda Juliet that he is father of her child. "I absolutely deny the charges which Miss Julier makes." he said. I'm going to fight this thing with all
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    SEGAMAT LORRY AMBUSHED
    67 1 SEGAMAT. Today.—A gang cf 12 aimed bandits ambushed I atex lonv belonging to the Tangkak Estate at the 30th. mile. Segamat-Muar Road yest' !ddy. The occupants escaped unhurt though the vehicle was nit several times. The lorry had an escort of three special constables and was accompanied
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    AMUSEMENT WILL NOT RUN
    22 1 Frou ALLAN LEWIS rcNANG, Ttiij ftmmmu ■Jt wM not run. The going be soft. (Selections on Pag»» 11)
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    THE BIG FOUR STILL DISAGREE
    350 1 Reuter. PARIS, Tucsdav. —The Western Foreign Ministers today rejected a call hy Russia's Andrei Vyshinsky for "a return to Potsdam and [o»r« power control of a united Germany. The Soviet Foreign Minister, speaking first at todays session of the Big Four, also demr.tided a share
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    REDS RE—OPEN MANCHURIA PORT
    81 1 SAX FRANCISCO. Tues. The Communist ".Norm-East China Government" has opened the Manchurian port of Yingkow to domestic and foreign shipping, Peiping Radio announced tonight. Linked by a vast railway network with ail parts of Manchuria. Yingkew formerly handled much or Manchuua's impor» Id export trade. Radio
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    DUTCH N.E.I. ARMY CUT
    50 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Tucs. -Thitty thousand men of the Dutch \rmy in Indonesia will be demobilised in the next eight months. Col. G. Uruij... Directoi of Mobilisation, stated here today. About 18,000 Indonesian? are I being trained for a Federal I Indonesian Army, he added. Ueuter.
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    German Railway Peace Restored
    216 1 Reuter. BERLIN, Tuesday.—Soviet-controlled railway police, accused by the Western Military Governors of "unnecessary oloodshed" in Berlin's four-day-old raii strike, moved out quietly tonight when armed reinforcements of West Berlin German police began taking over all stations in their sectors of the city. French military police and
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    'GAMBOA CASE IS CLOSED'
    167 1 A.P. CALWELL HOPES CANBERRA. Tucs. Mr. Aithur Calwell. Australian Immigration Minister, on Tuesday attacked the "cheap conspiracy by stunting Americans in Tokio" who he said were interfering in the Australian immigration policy. Calwell told reporters that although the United States State Department had not taken up
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    STOP PRESS
    157 1 A.P. The green clad soldiers of Hew (ien. t'hen-yi appeared at the edge of Ihe wide tree line avenue petain. The ,'lty appeared fo be undergoing the first stages of occupation with the battle ntfH to the North. The Red troops began putting up posters in Chinese instructing
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    PIRATIN SNIPES AT MALAYA
    160 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday.—-Nr. Philip Piratin, Communist asked in the House of Commons today why the Government proposed to double the grant to Malaya from U0.000,000 to 000,000 "for war damage." He inquired ii this proposal would come before Parliament ioi approval before it operated. He also
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    'COMMONWEALTH IS BEACON OF LIGHT'
    422 2 -MacDomld MR. Malcolm Mac Donald. the Commissioner General, said yesterday that "in a world darkened by rivalries, hatreds, and rumours of wars between peoples, thu Jommonwealth is a beacon of light sheddiiH' goodwill and friendship round the earth.' r In a special message broadcast from
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    Trade Fair Plans
    71 2 PREPARATIONS for the 1949 Trade Exhibition at the Happy Wot Id Amusement Park are nrw in full swing Scheduled for August 1-15. the exhibition will comprise exhibits by many well known local firms, \vho will maintan exhibition stands to show their products to Singapore a public. "•There
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    RED WHALER IN SINGAPORE
    45 2 THE "Slava 1". a 370-ton Russian whale catcher, was in Singapore haibour 1 yesterday to obtain bunkers, provisions and water. The vessel, with a crew of I 20, came f1 om Cape Town and 1 is on her way to Vladivostock.
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    Fed. Demand For Labour Not Met
    203 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THK Federation Government's recent request to the Singapore Government for 2,000 labourers to work on eslu.-s and plantations has met with very poor response from the Colony labourers. There are today mote than 65 000 labouroni mostly semiskilled and unskilled waiting
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    Troopship Brings 100 Families
    41 2 THE 11.271-ton Bibby Lire liner Devonshire, still trooper, brought 100 Service families to Singapore when she stopped here yesterday on her outward v. vage from Britain to Hongkong. The ship will continue her voyage with 804 passengers
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    Annual Dinner
    37 2 The Christian Brothers' Old Boys (Singapoici will hold their twentieth annual dinne: on their Founder'f- Day. the Feast of St. do La Baue next Saturday. The dinner will '>c at B p.m. in Robinson-; Cafe.
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    Land Rovers For Borneo
    96 2 These Land Rovers Britain's answer to the American jeep—were part of five waiting to be shipped aboard the tcamcr Marudu 3'csterday. They are destined for Jesselton and Lahat Datoh in Borneo, where they will be used over rough and roadless terrain Since the SingaporePolice received the
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    DRIVER HURT
    45 2 MALACCA. Tucs. Lee Teck Onn. an ;n tificci employed in the Weights and Measures Department, was admitted to hospital with head injuries when an Austin car which he was driving collided with an engine from the Malacca Fire Brigade at Tranquarah Road yesterday
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    Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Lim Ek Sin cutting the wedding cake after their marriage at the registrat. Mr. Lim is the son of the late Mr. Lim Lip Chong of Lam Choon Rubber Factory Ltd. The bride is the formaer Miss Dorothy Sin Neo, daughter of the late Mr. Sin. Chee Leng.
    55 2 Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Lim Ek Sin cutting the wedding cake after their marriage at the registrat. Mr. Lim is the son of the late Mr. Lim Lip Chong of Lam Choon Rubber Factory Ltd. The bride is the formaer Miss Dorothy Sin Neo, daughter of the late Mr. Sin.
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    T.B. Claims Most Lives During April
    172 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BAHttU, Tuesday: —Tuberculosis claimed 50 out of r <4u deaths reported in Johore during April and remains the chief cause of death. Convulsions took the second highest toll of 40 lives. Pnucmonia was a close third with Other causes were
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    MALAYS LEAD IN JOHORE BIRTH RATE
    144 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tucs. The Malays in Johore arc maintaining the lead in the birth rate over the other races. Duiing the month of Apii!, they topped the list with 1.363 babies (731 boys and 632 girls) the highest so far this ycai. Mi. Stork
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    Rotary Officers
    69 2 1 Malacca. Tucs. Di R. 11. I Isaac has been re-elected president of the Malacca Rotary IClub for I!i4s>/uO. j Other officers elected were Dr. 111. S. Foo, vice-president; Mr. IK T. Joscoi, secretary; Mr. iChua Fob Sing Siang, ticajsuier; Mr. Chan Ciioo Tiong. j scrgcant-at aims; and
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    Airmail Schedule
    127 2 Air mail arrivals arc expected today from Australia, Now Zealand, Colony of North Borneo, Labuan, Sarawak, Brunei, Indo China, Siam. China, Hongkong, Macao, Japan, Batavia, Medan, Sourabaya and Padang. Latest time of posting air mails at the G.P.O. is, to Bata- via and Palembang, 1 p.m., to I
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    SHIPS BEFLAGGER
    15 2 AH ships in Singapore harbour were beflagged yesterda\ in commemoration of Empire Day.
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    Good News For Motorists
    145 2 IF you arc a motorist and commit certain traffic offence? after June 1, 1948 Traffic Police Officer will make you an Offer of composition. You will receive a form in which the amount for which the officer is prepai compound will be stated, you agree you
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    Dancers Perform At Wedding
    174 2 ACTORS and actresses of the Sri Rani Opera Company—in sarong and songkok and baju kebaya —danced ;i brilliant ronggeng before guests at the marriage of Tuan Sycd Yahya bin Bytd Ibrahim to Che Noor bintc Abdul Kadir Marican. in Singapore. The bridegroom is tne son of
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    PENGHULUS TO RECEIVE ADVICE
    99 2 MALACCA, Tucs. The Resident Commissions. the Hon. Mr. W. C. Taylor, told a pi ess conference yesterdaj that it was not possible at piescnt foi the Government to establish a training centre for Pcoghultifl in Malacca Discussions have, however already been held, he sal* to devise
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      479 2 BLUE NETWORK Musif ■*5J r< l i •»> Harry Hack- Time Si C n«l and News; 6.10 mayer and His Orchestra from Hindustani Bequests; 6.30 Lis- lhfl Cathay Bestaurant, Singa- tenors' Requests; ti.sB t losinc ENGLISH I'BOGKAMMKS pore; 11 p.m. Close Dorm. Announcement with Signature 10 a.m. News from Kuala
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    CITY WORKERS TOLD TO BUY HOMES
    227 3 ir Qavtrnmrni passed tup new pay code, Municin»! 1« vh:T to make themselves iiulepenS'bv oHhe MP sums they wmrfd receive m iccnied increases of the K Tbe Municipal Secretary, Mr. VV. VV Duncan' hen he addressed members of the Singa Municipal Employees Co-Operative Thrift
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    Co—op Don't Want Adviser
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    CHILDREN OBSERVE FETE
    69 3 SINGAPORE'S EMPIRE DAY EMPIRE Day was celebrated yesterday by the 3.000 children of the Social Welbn Department's Children's Centres when they were visited by leading perof Singapore who tossed the children and «p lined to them something r; tn. meaning of Empire Da;,. il centres the Union
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    ST. JOSEPH CADETS PARADE BEFORE DUNLOP
    73 3 tIGHTY- six umfoimed Ca- j acts the St. Joseph d by vapt. C. V. J fattens matched past Major- D. Dunlop C. B. E.. at th.' m hool ground at 9 I un jrcsterday. lb, A. B. McKcrron, M Administering the Ganunment of Singapore
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    The 13 Will Go After All
    140 3 The thirteen unlucky Indonesians who were reported unable to get passports to go to Mecca on pilgrimage because they are not British subjects, will now get them after all. Arrangements have been made which will allow them to go to Mecca, a spokesman of
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    R.A.F. Lash Batu Arang Bandits
    183 3 KUALA. LUMPUR, Tuesday.—Spitfires and Beaufighters yesterday delivered another ten strikes on the Batu Arang area where bandits who ambushed a security patrol last Thursday are hiding. This brings up the number of strikes to 24. The blitz continues. Spitfires and Beaufighters also rammed home ten
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    THESE TWO HAD AWARDS
    89 3 Chinese |f] Tan Ah Ngoh. of Singa-1 pore, has been avvaided the British Emoite Medal foi Meritorious Seivice, it was an- ncunced yesterdaj 1 Mi. Tan. a iisheiman. and -ix friend:: rescued more than j forty people fiom the sea after their ship had been sunk
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    10 ARRESTED
    33 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tucs There have been 16 ait ests m the Fedeiation in th*'last 24 hours—B in Malacca, 4 in J aM hang. 2 in Selangor and 2 m pinang. wtf
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    Inaugural Party
    69 3 Mr. A.G.O. Simpson, Asst. Trade Union Adviser was ;me of the "quests at the official opening ceremony of the Singapore A dmiralty Local Staff Dntoa'l club-house at No.! Farrer Park on Monday. Left to right: Mr. 11. O. Blair, Mr. A. K. Winton. Mr. A. <i. O. Simpson,
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    CAPTAINS TELL THEIR STORIES
    713 3 CAPTAIN Stanley Slcap and Karl Weikel, masV ters of the British vessel s. s. Richmond Hill and the American s. s. William Tilghman which collided on April 19, 20 miles from Singapore, gave evidence before thr Singapore Marine Court of Inquiry, yesterday. Here are their stories:
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    DECREE NISI GRANTED
    183 3 MRS. Henrietta Clairo Brown was granted a decree I nisi in the Singapou High, Court yesterday dissolving her marriage with Mr M<tton Holland Brown, a mechanical engineer, on the ground of the latter's adultery with an unknown English woman. The decree nisi is to be made absolute
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    TALK ON CHINA
    43 3 Mr. Bernard Hickley. Fai Eastern co-respondent of the London Da iy Telegraph who has just returned fiom China, will bioadcast his impiossions cf what he in that country over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    They Passed Thru' S'pore
    148 3 —he is a flyer Mr. Mauri Jackson. American pilot who flew a Tiger Moth 2.100 miles out from Wyndham. Western Australia to Singapore intends to sell his aircraft here. Mr. Jackson landed at Kallang Airport on Monday night after a three-and-a-half day journey. His navigation, he
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    CEREMONIES — Hindus
    98 3 CEREMONIES Hindus A ceremony wilt be held at the Maria pi man temple in South Bridge Road on June 1. to con- crate the temple after its rerent repainting and to instal the statute of Sri Visalakshi Amman which arrived recently from Tndia. Certain rites which will precede the ceremony
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    DEMPSEY FIGHT IN NEW FILM
    115 3 HOLLYWOOD FILM FRONT SECOND round of the classic sey and Luis Firpo in of the prize-fight sequences in i Set-up." soon to be seen in Sin The film co-stars Robert i Ryan and Audrey Totter. The round was chosen by /producer Richard Golstonc and director
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    Airlift Shot
    48 3 AN RKO-Pathe crew Hew (Tea* Hollywood to Berlin recently to shoot a short documentary film for the popular "Today' and Tomorrow" series on Hfe in Berlin, the end of the blockade and the airlift. Included in the expedition was Richard Hanser. writer •ml William Beck, photographer.
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    "A Woman's Secret"
    54 3 A WOMAN'S Secret"* has been selected as the final encounter between Jack Dempwas used as the model for cne RKO Radio's production "The gaporc. title for the Hermann Mankiewicz production "The Lou** Denial." Nicholas Ray directed, with top stars Maureen O'Hara, Melvyn Douglas, Gloria Grahame and Bill
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    Barnyard Gifts
    47 3 SO many people sent Walt Disney barnyard animals when they heard he was looking for some tr i t h "sereen personalities," that the studio took on the appearance of a farm. The animals icere used in Walt's latest production "So Dear To My Heart."
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    Bird Trouble
    62 3 I THE movie "Weep No More, which stars Joseph Cotten and Valli, literally got the bird i when four sparrows were dri- j ven inside the set by the rain. They ruined the sound record- j ing with their chirping. Crewmen, armed with nets, prowled the rafters of
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    Prosecution Drops Murder Charge
    162 3 THE trial of two Malays, Ismail bin Taib and Serman bin Nourcin, charged with murder in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday, ended abruptly when ihe Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. A. D. Simpson, withdrew the charge against the two men. Ismail and Serman were charged with murdering
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    GUNMAN GETS FIVE YEARS
    43 3 A young Chinese, Lim Tccb Chwee, who robbed a Chinese and his girl friend of their wrist watches and two gol«t rings, at the S.C.C. padang: on December 12, was gaoled for five years at the Assize Court yesterday.
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    DRIVER WINS APPEAL
    34 3 An Indian driver, A. Visvalingam. sentenced to 22 months' gaol and a fine of $200, for stealing a motor car, left the High Court a free man, having won his appeal
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    PEOPLE AND EVENTS IN THE HEADLINES
    305 4 WORLD NEWS IN PICTURES Mow l ing along rain-swollen waterways, logs go downstream >;i Northern Ontario ■ad Quebec to feed pulp and p.*;,.-! mills. The logs are the winter Uai rest in an |Wmil spring operation which pb'ts an iiiip'.mnt part in the Canadian
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    A wife may retain her maiden name in Czechoslovakia
    340 5 A PAGE FOR AND ABOUT WOMEN Reuter. (•QUA! ights for women in the matter of property, in the h of unmamed names, are written into a new draft of a mar>be enured to Czechoslovakia in Septeinb i 1950 Xhe bill enacting
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    SUITS ARE BACK IN THE NEWS
    169 5 PARIS, Tucs ME casual titling tailot"! J nit i definitely hack in m sea* Una summer. Jean n old stager on the French fashion scene, is lowing suits that fit loose Jiajfc to camouflage even pa neat recakitrant waistiillc. fv.ou shows »n his summer
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    TIMETABLE OF YOUR WORRIES
    114 5 A.P. CHICAGO. Tucs. If y<.,. are a worrier, here La a timetable which may come in handy. Four psychologists .-t til Illinois Institute of Technology compiled it from ansvn tv questioners by 103 other psychologists in the "oiler' age group. They were asked what they worried
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    BIG BUSINESS
    65 5 A.P. LONDON. Tucs. There's a buxom boom in Britain. "Falsies," considered a daring innovation from the r.S. six months ago. arc becoming big business in Britain, London stores report. One shop said it sold an average of three to four dozen a week, with the tot\l increasing every
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    Child Training Can Prevent Another War
    325 5 A.P. Women Agree! WOMEN rejkesentailivĕs from 12 nations agree* that child training is an important factor in preventta*, another world war. They declared also that the cause of peace would be aided 6y greater public interest in both national and international affairs. These views
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    Exercise For Lovely Legs
    22 5 HUm leg muscleB try m m exerci9e Ac tre SS Nancy Saunders is in the process of doing.
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    FEED THE BRUTE
    157 5 NEW YOLK, TU€ IT"3 probably true that the I w;iy to a man's heart is through his e.sophagtr but tf a woman's souffles burn a id her biscuits become baseball:, she needn't despair. For even if she can t cook the way his mother do there's still
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    There Is Hope For The Bridesmaid
    277 5 U.P. TTHERE is hope for the brides- maid this year. She need not have to wear a dre S s that is pastel, demure, and in which she wouldn't be caught dead in after the last note of the wedding march fades away. Th
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    THEY CALL IT MEN'S WEAR!
    119 5 Three Men Creep In lATEST from America (as you might expect), where young men who've let fashion go to their heads are knocking the wife's eye out with this kind of thing. Top right i.s the sports cap fh white felt with three-quar-ter jockey visor
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      533 5 ACCOMMODATION TWO rooms at tap nous*. 1 mile C-yiang Terminus, rent $2u. .small > ompensation. Box A24IM, M.T.. re. (T. 597). EUROPEAN rouple wish to rem I furnished bungalow, flat or room« from early June. Box A 2415, M. 1 S pore. .5.581). TO let country bungalow Tangah Aerodrome partly
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    ONE LAW FOR ALL
    556 6 {Lts°elfes, S1 plru'u^ly'between Asians and EUr °-Fhf bone U tnis business of checking IdJny caTs. U ar,-, thewa,.ll U being done. d ffcVence n the treatment given to the smal. man and the man In the large motor-car. Mnne of the complaints made, so far, are
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    THE REDS AIM AT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN CHINA
    928 6  -  By FRANK ROBERTSON ULTIMATE success or failure of communism as a lasting force in China will depend to a considerable extent on how effectively its leaders can guide Novth China through the opening phases of the industrial revolution that recently was initiated—on
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    Equal Rights For Women
    320 6 POSTBAC1 Sir. It was amusing to road the other day that Miss Wee Kiat Neo. of the Army Civil service Union, was demanding equal pay for women workers. Miss Wee claimed that women were capable of doing the same work as their male counterparts in service.
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    THIS BIRTH CONTROL !
    212 6 THIS BIRTH CONTROL Sir, What the heck are we ccmmon garden chaps to believe aboat this bir.a control? 1 am confused by what the \arious speakers say. Mrs. Amstutz, speaking unofficially, of course, says that no church except the i!o--man Catholic has officially come out against birth control since this
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    Vyshinsky's Bombshell
    191 6 Reuter. SOVIET Foreign Ministc» Andiei Vishinsky, producing the firsty-bombshell of the "Big Four" meeting in Paris by broaching the question of a Japanese peace settlement, has raised the whole issue of the Far East in its most acute form. His surprise question ahout a future meeting of the
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    —and JAPANHAS TO THANK THEM FOR MANY A BLESSING
    573 6  -  By JAMES D. WHITE A.P. FEAR of Russia has changed American policy in Japan since 1945, says V/. MacMv hon Ball. former British Commonwealth member on the Allied Council in Tokyo. "The hated enemy has Income the coveted ally." says the
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    THE FORTRESS OF S'PORE
    3111 7  -  With Johore Gone The Naval Base Main Purpose Of Holding The IslandWas Indefensible. Defence Positions Were Erected Late And In A Hurry Because Of Labour Shortage War In Malaya \o 2.1 By Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C MALAYA 1941-2 u r Island of Singapore T" >
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    SIX MEN SEEK A FLAT PEAK
    171 8 A Laboratory ott Himalayas U.P. NEW DELHI, Tues.— CIX Indian scientists willI hike ««to the 3 this summer to lu-d a n"ig .a national lab<»ral°*>' to build a high altiThe «5°yernmeiit wante toMi lude laboratory foi ould be modeled as Switzerland. The site must
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    Soda—But No Scotch For Gary
    260 8 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Tucs. It will be sodas but no Scotch fcr Gary Grant for the next three to five years. The star is back at work following his serious attack of jaundice while picture-act-ing in England. His doctor has ordered a diet without alcohol, eggs
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    ALAN (72 LBS.) LIFTS HIS DAD (182 LBS.)
    65 8 A.P. LONDON. Tues. Eight-year-old Alan Ambiosc did not know his own strength. His father gave him a piggy back ride and said afteiwaid, "Now what about giv- ing me one"" Alan, who weighs 72 pounds, picked up his 182-pound father and carried
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    RUSSIANS WANT MacA TO QUIT
    91 8 U.P. TOKYO. Tucs. The Russian move in Tar is calling for an early peace treaty with Japan is viewed by diplomatic observers here as a design to get Mac Arthur out of JflP*^-*^ Sources close to Mac Arthur said they anticipated the Russian manoeuvre oecausc
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    JAP AIRLINE?
    44 8 U.P. TOKYO. Tues. Allied officials here are studying proposals to allow Japan to operate commercial domestic airline, it was learned today. Bitter opposition from a number of Allied nations is expected if the proposal reaches the 11-nation occupation policy-making body in Washington.—U.P.
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    This Fish Hasn't A Body To Speak Of
    179 8 A.P. SYDNEY. Tuesday.— SYDNEY. Zoo hao a iishhead-and it s swimmint; around full of life. 11, reminds Sydneysider.s of America 8 headless rooster. This lishhead hasn't any bodj to speak of Fred Johnson, deckhand on ;i tog. caught the freak in Ash
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    EMPIRE DAY
    38 8 Reuter. TOKIO. Tues. LieutenantGeneral H. C. S. Hodgcson took the salute at a parade of 8.000 servicemen in the plaza before the Imperial Palace here this morning as the British in Japan celebrated Empire Day.- Reuter.
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    'Chiang—A Christian Gentleman'
    86 8 U.P. DBS MOINES, TOW. i Christian missionary recently retnraed from chin;'- predicted 1 Hail "an of China" "i" be m tomm infst hand* within a month. Glean B. AdnU told the minim State convention ~l th,- Christian Church Chinese people don't i.r.ow or care \vhn f c>inmunism
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    MONEY, MONEY
    29 8 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Two wills published here on the same day showed the principal of a London building firm left £1,-1 302 sterling and bricklayer left £2,140.—Reuter.
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    CALL TO SACK ATOM CHIEF
    259 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, TucS. New demands for David Lilienthal's resignation as chief of the Atomic Energy > Commission were raised in Congress amid reports of a mysterious "scientist X" who allegedly gave bomb secrets to a communist currently supervising atomic fellowship students. Congressional sources raid "Scientist
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    They Call Him Tiny
    37 8 On picket duty in Southampton. 2m£ Himes. right. 01 Ottawa, Canada. hen th cr Canaan ship, Seaboard Tra 5 with other seamen. "Tin\ \m nt tn. m. Vancouver, is helping him to NdUC
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    Spain's Castles To Be Protected
    222 8 U.P. MADRID, Tuesday.—DELATED protection for Spato'a uncounted or medieval. a few day* ago by the Minis T o f n E^c^o^ ym IV far cry from tfie "castles m Spain sym hoiH of 1 .nciful Oesires, the majority of the dot the Spanish countryside of
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    THEY CAN'T USE A TELEPHONE
    72 8 U.P. NEW DELHI, Tues. Less than 30 per cent, of the people in New Delhi know how to use a telephone properly, according to tests during the past month. The tests were designed for visitors to a public communications exhibit. Officials at the testing booth
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    DON'T NEGLECT ASIA WARNS BRIG. ROMULO
    252 8 A.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday.— i .tat P Romuio yesterday de-DRIG.-General Ca^o, K. J v on Europ e in it run rampant mA.ia, hallway and Hup 85 C t£f past and flood the lowlands beyond.' nine delegation to the Umtea Kation and a leading Asian
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    Good Luck God Makes Japs Pay
    123 8 U.P. TOKIO. Tucs. Yankee in genuity and Oriental superstition have succeeded i netting the taxes paid in on Japanese prefecture where special news, movies and public notice exhortations faded The Military Govern:; team in China ordered larj posters printed of the Japanese good mefc
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    FINE AWAITS ANGRY MAN
    80 8 A.P. BOULOGNE. France. Tucs -Alfred Docqbois got so angry when he could not find a lodging in Boulogne that he had 111 his furniture moved to the pavement, right outside the sub-prefecture. After passers-by had pick* their wav among his chairs and tables for some time,
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    INDIA SEEKS NEW STERLING TRADE PLAN
    243 9 jpw DELHI, Tues.—lndia is evolving a long-lcrm policy with Britain aad other sterling areas to ensure a balanced expenditure of her sterling balances. Oftieial and trade eirelcs believe, that this policy will be finalized at the forthcoming London conference oil India's sterling balances. Dr.
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    OIL IN SIGHT
    62 9 MELBOURNE. Ths search for oil in Australia and Papua has reached the stage where big drilling programmes are being implemented. These provide for test wells to depths exceeding 10.000 feet. The greatest important is placed on the work proceeding in Papua. Western Australia. Total expenditure on the
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    S. Africa Cuts Imports
    154 9 CAPETOWN, Tups. Drastic new restrictions on import:: wnre announced hy the Acting Minister for Economic All airs, Dr. E. Donges, in Parliament yesterday. In future no permits are to he issued for the importation of any consumer goods unless they are specially needed for health or
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    I.E.F.C. RICE FOR REPUBLIC
    74 9 After various formalities, part of the rice alloted to the Republic of Indonesia by the International Emergency Food Council, left Singapore for Nias yesterday. The rice was obtained from Siam and of fairly good quality. It is to be bartered for raw materials from Indonesia. It
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    Produce Market
    89 9 Copra eas°d about a dollar and coconut slipped about flit} cents on the picul in the produce markets* yesterday. The Chinese Produce Exchange quoted $27%. for sundried copra and 527 for mixed copia cx-godown. Coconut oil was quoted at $52%., ex-godown. Pepper was inactive, nominal prices remaining' uncaangeci.
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    Along The Godowns
    50 9 Empire Humble (Sheers Wharf) Tegelberg (42/49); Benarty (38/39); Qtenearn (36); Tawali (33/31); Bentong (31 32); Bllverasli (17/18); Serampore (19/30)' Sitsen (21/22); Asphallon (23/24); Taksang (25/26); Trewellard (29/30); Antenf> (15/16); Benwyvis (13/14 Glenartney Anchises (11); Tydareus (8/9); Steel Age 7); Union Builder (Coal Plantr, Borneo (4/5); Compiegne (1/2).
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    Drop In U.S. Rubber Intake
    70 9 NEW YORK. Tucs. Consumption of new rubber in the United States totalled 84,707 long tons, a decline of about 7.5 per cent from the previous month's tonnage of 91,549. the Rubber Manufacturers Association 'reported today. Natural rubber use declined 9.1 i per cent. tO 47,9.'57
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    And Fall In Malayan Output
    120 9 DUBBER production in the I ederattoo in April ieil by 9,837 tons and storks et the end of April were down by **»,753 tons as compared With March. The fall in production was due mainiy t o rain, late wintering and shoitage of labour according
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    Market
    75 9 THE rubber market was still quiet yesterday though there was moderate business passing. Closing pi ices were Buyers. Betters. No. i June RSS 35'« 35% No. 2 June RSS 33', No. 3 June RSS 31 31% On registered tender: July-Sept. 3535'-OcL.-Dec. 35> 4 35'^ Tone Quiet. LONDON MAY 23.
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    826 9 SINGAPORE. Tuet. Buyers. Seller*. Atlas Ice 15.50 16 50 Alex. Brie* Prcf. 2.K0 2.90 Ords. 2.20 2317% 8.8. Pet n»l 89/ 40 B. M. Trutte* 7.50 »J5O Cons. TH Ord. 14/9 15/6 do. (P)22/3 23/K. Utd. 4n™ 41 Estate Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 7.00 7.25 ttt
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    DETAILS OF WELCOME FOR GUP TEAM
    363 10 Launching Of Badminton Fund HETA1LS of the elaborate programme drawn up by the Singapore Badminton Association to welcome the victorious Malaya Thomas Cup team on May 30 were issued yesterday. The ceremony will start with a procession round the city, followed by a tion
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    30 CENTS EXCESSIVE, SAYS SOCCER FAN
    166 10 Reader's Letter Sir, I think the SO cents entrance foe to the S.A.F.A. league matches at Jalan Besar Is excessive—three times mere than what we paid before the that the S.A.F.A. should charge 50 cents for an Inter-community game last Saturday Not every one
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    N. Zealand And M.C.C. Draw
    175 10 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.— The cricket match between the New Zealanders and the M.C.C. ended m a draw today after the former were all out for 313 and the latter had increased their first innings lead of 66 runs by 34 for the loss Ol Robertson
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    Recs Turn Tables To Beat P. Brant 3-2
    396 10 OT AfiING a hard fight in Ihc second half, the S sfngaoore Recreation Club succeeded, .n dentin* Man Brani United by three goals to Srfft terda" S. A. V A Senior League matcb, at Jalan BMW Stadmm. All the goals were scored
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    PRISONS WIN LAST MATCH
    230 10 JOHORE BAHRU. TU»a. In their last i.ea-u.- flxture. Prisons had to fight hard to colled two points wlr-n they scored a narrow win over Metric XI t>\ tour goals to three at the Istani! Padang yesterday. In the first round Prison won 5 nil. m Metric
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    ROXY WIN AT BADMINTON
    112 10 Reuter. Th« Row R.P. beat the C> lanu Ran -pi B.P. 1 «I jninton. Results: gIMOUU Koh Bent? Swee beat Vm Thiam BCK'k 15—5. 14—14. .W>: Robert Yap beat Chan Soo Guan 15—13 15—12: Koh Swee Sent,' lost to Anu Yew Kirn 7—15 12--I.V Sim Sic
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    In Memory Of David Kleinmann
    204 10 Dear Sir, Everyone who is interested in Lawn Tennis, whether as a player or a spectator and who resided in this country hefore the War. will remember David H. Klelnmann, known to everyone as "Kllney." Well known first as a leading player, then later as
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    S.R.A. Relaxes Ban On Eighty Horses
    322 10 THE Straits Racing Association announced yesterday its decision to allow 80 horses to be imported into Malaya for registration by the Association. This is the first move by the Association to relax the importatvn ban since its enforcement more than a year ago. Owners
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    S.A.P.'s SOCCER
    88 10 I The team of the Social Athletic Party ta meet Berangoon A MM iation in S.A-F.A. Junior 15 Cioup 1 League to he olaved on Friday at the C.V.M.A. around. St. Road al 5.15 p.m. will be chosen from the following: Anthony Yong. Kwav Yong Que.-. Saab Teo
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    Yoon Fook Outplay Gordon Lom
    318 10 A LARGE crowd of Raffles Institution and Anglo Chinese School students lined the S.C.C. courts yesterday to cucourage their schoolmates Chin Yoon Fook (Raffles Institution) and Gordon Lim (Anglo Chinese School) in the finals of the Junior Boys Singles of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships.
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    ROUGH PLAY IN JUNIOR GAME
    204 10 ROUGH play indulged by both teams spoilt the soccer match between Kota Raia and the Singapore Chinese Engineers' Association in a Junior A. Group 1 Soccer fixture at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. The referee had to stop the game several times to attend to the
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    1498 11  -  Going Likely to be heavy From ALLAN LEWIS PENA.NG, Tuesday. yilE Penang Turf Club's Summer Meeting will be continued tomorrow with the usual eight-event programme. 1 his card is more even as there are four races tor Class III and the remainder for
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    58 11 The following have been chosen to represent The Borneo Co.. Ltd., Sports Club in a soccer match aerainst the Malnva Publishing House at Farrer Park tomofTOW, Rajiman, P.. L. 1. Ram- say. G. K. Verrall: Jumaat. J. Campbell. Jantan: R. H. Siemens, Mom. J. Jameson. D. Rozario
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    500 12  -  says Mr. Gordon-Hall Tribune Stuff Reporter IF the illlllll of Malaya ha<l not made such a deI terndned stand, the might have eoHapsed under the terrorist threat MT°W h I a Gord o n-Hall, retiring British Adviser to Negri Sembilan who has been 30 yearsi in
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    CARRYING CHARGES ARE CUT
    88 12 AFTER several nays of negotiation between employee and employees of Hailisons and Crobfield (Malaya) Ltd.. an agreement was reached yesterday at the Labour Department by which carrving-cnarges on rubber produce and other imported goods were i educed by 20 per cent. Management had onginal'y propose d
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    Pine Trade Delegates For The U.K.
    101 12 PACKERS and exporters of the Malayan pineapple inrlustrv sending two representatives to U.K. to study the ■liei market tnere and negotiate the Bale—Of 200.000 cases of tinned pineapples. They will also discuss the possibility of a long term contract with U.K. The representatives are
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    LONDON SHARE MARKET
    172 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. It has been another uay of giuom in the London Stuck Exchange, fries uimeu to lower levels with small sellers finding the market devoid vi Support Feau 01 labour troubles on British railways coupteu villi ifie s.rike of dock worker* 1:1 ma c s
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    NEW U.M.N.O. CONSTITUTION OPPOSED
    146 12 The Selangor State UMNO, at a recent meeting in Kuala Lumpur, resolved to oppose the clause in the new UMNO draft constitution which gives associate membership tor uonMalays. The decision was taken by 22 votes to 11, with "many Committee members abstaining." Critics of the proposal
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    TAN MALAKKA EXECUTED?
    259 12 A.P. LONDON, Tuesday. TAN Maiakka who during 35 years of international intrigue turned from one or Moscow's trusted ageni.; to be, as a Trotsky, among its most hated Asian enemies, is reported aead. The Batavia Sin Po said that pro-Republican Indonesians executed Tan M.uiikka in East Java
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    MESSAGE TO QUEEN
    47 12 THE H|gh Commissioner for the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney, haa addressed a message Of respectful great* inga and sincere good wishes to H. M. Queen Mary from the Government and the people of the Federation of Malaya on the occasion of Her Majesty's birthday.
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    Sultan Tours Temerloh
    43 12 His Highness the Sultan of Pahang has just completed a ~~>-c<ay tour in the Temerloh area visiting kampong:aiong the Pahang river. Ac companied by the Menter> Besar, Dato Mahmud bin Mat, and the District Officer, Temerloh, Mr. I. B. Mendel.
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    Firemen At Work
    36 12 Firemen of the Singapore Fir* Brigade entering the bookstore at Pagoda St reel yesterday evening where they battled With a blaze and brought it under control in approximately half an hour. —Trilnuii' IHctuiv.
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    25 12 Reuter. VENICE, Tucs. Princess Margaret left Venice by car foi Strese on her way to Switzerland today after four holiday in Italy. Reuter.
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    Burma Strengthens Border Defences
    168 12 Reuter. RANGOON. Tuesday. DURMA Army radio tonight announced tighter pre- cautions along the Chinese-Burmese border because of largescale Chinese guerilla activity there. Guerillas were approaching Sadon. 30 miles east of Myitkyin, the state capital of Kachin. the radio said. Ai>o'it 1.000 Chinese Communists were active in
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    BOY KILLS FATHER
    43 12 A.P. NORTH CAROLINA. Tues.— A four-year-old boy, brother of an American soldier in Japan, shot and killed his fathei at the hitter's request here yesterday, the sheriff said, after the man had tired seven bullets into his estranged wife, A.P.
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    EX—PoW's NOT FOR HONGKONG
    113 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Mr. Geoffrey Cooper. Labour Member, urged in the House of Commons today that commissioned officers and men who had suffered in wartime Japanese prison camps should not be sent to Hong Kong. War Minister Emanuel Btuawell replied that from the end of the
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    REFUSED BAIL
    44 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tucs. Gerhard j Eisler, Gorman-born Communist fugitive fTom the United States whose extradition is sought by Washington, made a sccond brief appearance at London's Bow Street Court today ana j was remanded until Friday. Bail was again lefused. —RouI ter.
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    Firemen Save 2 Boys From S'pore Fire
    406 12 TWO little boys brothers were trapped i n 1 building in l'agoda Street when a fire broke mt on the premises at 7.16 p.m. yesterday. The 99--year-old building was gutted but the boys escaped Fireman Samian bin Sanian rescued one of the boys
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    Bandits Hanged
    42 12 Kuala Lumpur, Tucs.—Two more bandits wore hanged this morning at tiie raiping gaol ior unlawiul possession of arm They were Ho Jin and Chin Cl.uan aliar Chcah Chang Chon—the 63rd and 64th bandits hanged since the emergency began last June.
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    MALACCA WEEK PLANNED
    69 12 MALACCA. Tv pai aticns for a bumpei welfan irsek to bcheldbctwt i a 27 and Se: .emboi i l 0 funds for some of the macwelfare proiects fo- M&lacoj have been made by the folio*, ing committee: Mr. R (chairman*. M;. J. I.. i Smyth (secretary), Mrs
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