Malaya Tribune, 26 May 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "TrilMuir" Larger Sale* Thfta Any After ii< urn Taper la Malaya I'hoiie: ABLI/2 Nine Lines. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. I THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E.
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    BLACK DOLLARS TORPEDO MALAYA RUBBER PRIDE
    440 1  -  Market Sag s To Lowest In 2 Years -r- B y LAWRENCE G. MANI HE South East A«ia racket in biack market gold dollars and smuggled rubber boomeranged las? night and knocked the pncc of Malayan rubber to the lowest level in two years.
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    TANK TROOIS
    41 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. The first British tank troops ever to 1 serve in China will leave Southampton for Hongkong in the troopship Dilwara on Wednesday. They are men of B Squadron, 3rd'Royal Tank Regiment, now at Bovington camp.—Reuter. j
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    KANGAR OO HOP
    19 1 i the I hlldren'H Srek Race at yesterday's sports Meeting at L«iaogl Kaysd Air FoSCC Camp.
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    BLOCKADE MAY START AGAIN
    81 1 LIN, Wed. The Russians virtually rchtockftde on Berlin tonight by pullfrom key switch points to the city from my, completely stalling trains restored I 'vas lifted 13 days ago s action left only I and trucks reachI dry along the aucobring in the supplies face t
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    PENANG PLANE
    53 1 A spaciaJ Malayan Airways i Dakota flight has been or- I tanged for UlOfte wi.siung to .i'.tcrid the Penang races tins fcal.irday. The plan-- will leave Singu pore at 8 nan. and will return j-.i Sunday afternoon. While in Penang, the air- c;a?t will previa. jo>-tklc:. «.o f
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    COMMONS PROBE MALAYA PROBLEMS
    549 1 Reuter. LO> DON, Wednesday.—Mr. Thomas Reid, Labour, tonight asked Mr David Rees-Williams, Colonial Secretary in Parliament to wnat extent (he Malayan Phiuese and Malays co-operated with the authorities W Malaya in resisting extortion, blackmail, sabotage and murder by Luin- Mr B3CS-WilUwna repttutf: 'The Malayans trom the
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    Big Four Still Deadlocked
    113 1 Reuter-A.P. PARIS. Wed. America warned Russia tonight that she could expect no reparations in any merger of cast and west Germany. The Big Four Foreign Ministcr.s argued about German i unity tor three and a half hours without making any j progress towards agreement. In their
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    Planters' Chief Flays Government
    555 1 Tribune Staff Report* JOHORE BAHRI Today. Mr. J. C. Matin sml of the Johore Planters' Association, tmKv the Government should pay serious he«Mn future to warnings from responsible such as the Planters' Association instead if "the vanourings of .ntertenng bnSV 'Mrthat'is done, then some little pood,
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    WEEK-END MAGAZINE
    53 1 The Weekend Maga- I zinc Supplement, which I has hitherto appeared in the Mala\a 'tribune on t Saturdays, will trom to- morrow be published in I the 12-page paper on i Fridays. Saturday's pa- j per will contain 12 pages i of news, features and the J Tribune
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    LIMP DISAPPEARS
    39 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. King George inspected a parade of the First Battalion of the Welsh Guards at Buckingham Palace today walking the whole length of the ranks without any trace of a limp or difficulty in walking.—Reuter.
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    Nanking Reds Prove Amenable
    173 1 LONDON, Wed. Official reports from Nanking indicated today that the Chinese Communist regime already has made known the condition under which it will establish diplomatic relations with Britain and the United States. j British officials in Nanking reported that the Communists were showing willingness to co-operate
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    Banks Warn
    71 1 The Malayan Exchange 1 Hanks Association issued V a warning last night i against hlack market J operators who are offer- I ing to buy Hongkong dollar notes at Straits $45 for UK si on, and who Hell them at Straits $52 for ftKSIOO. The Association said that
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    Sailors' Papers Suspended
    139 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Wed.—Twen-ty-three sailors from the 6.211 ton United States steamer Flying Arrow were found guilty of refusing to put to sea at Singapore on January 17. in a civilian coast guard hearing here they received technical suspension of their papers and three were totally suspended
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    LLOYD ON WAY BACK
    95 1 A.P. —Reuter. LONDON, Wed. —Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, Air Commander-in-Chief in the Far East, left Northolt airport on Wednesday by special military plane to return to Singapore. He had been in London attending a conference of the Chiefs of Air Staff. Air Vice Marshal Robert
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    RUBBER PRODUCTION VERY HIGH
    1569 2 Annual Report From Johore (From Qui Staff Correspondent) JOHORE BAHRU, Tues:— IOHORE'S rubber praduU-m has biev. ina:v J tamed at a vei> hi*'i I dangers, the preoccupation of protecting liven ahd property, and the m in djflicuMes which beset the planter. This errcdtirhging not i .i
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    A German Tenor For Austraiia
    40 2 Mr LU „if Shock, operatic tenor of the Ilcrliii Opera, and Mrs Shock who passed through Singapore yesterday on their way to Australia where Mr. Shock wit! gi\e 41 concerts during a tour months tour.
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      334 2 fIfTTP "VF'TYVYiWIT liam Herbert (Tenor); 10.15 Clarionet; p.iri. Time Signal uuuj<, VOICES IN HARMONY TUB and News; I M Hindustani KINGS MKN: 10.30 Dance Musi.; Chorus s«mgs; (i.30 Muslim songs: BXGLIBB FKO(il{.\.MllKS by Karl Sheldon and Hal Mcln- H. 15 Indian Affairs; G. 55 Light tyre Orchs.; II p.m. (lose
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    DON'T STRIKE-REED TELLS MALAY SEAMEN
    325 3 Transport WorkerV^- S,a N l ,ecial for tlie men's Union not to titT 71 on ster^lt y told the Singapore Malay SeaStrikes at tmTSSiZ i l Vages a,,d better conditions. He added that any strTkThv \u uould atte( t se men diversely in general, than
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    Workers want signed signed agreement
    121 3 i!-n"T 15» employees I j rs mductpi s s Jreen Bus Coapany yesterday refused I wrages, "ined upon last -v.. i mployers and eeause employthe salary cut"without making a sign- ice along the mtes operated hy the company was not hold up. WorkAn iaformal agreement
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    Request To Employers
    76 3 Tiu Singapore Badminton vested al] to g.ve leave of to as many of their as they can on M :i. V May. :)0 1949, bptveen the hours of 10. a.m. Tlx purpose o» the leave is I i oeession of welTiiomas Cup Fram ranging back the Tho-
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    Good News For Army Workers
    69 3 I It was announced ye->- terday that H. Q„ FAR ELF had been notii tied by th* War Office that a memorandum covering basic, salary revision of non-industrial employees is to be ties- patched to Singapore within the next tew day-,. It is understood that
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    St. Patrick's Old Boys
    48 3 A meeting of past members of .St. Patrick's School, j Singapore, will be held in the I school on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. All ate invited tc attend as it is intended to discuss the j formation of an Old Boys' As- 1 sedation.
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    CO-OP MEET
    40 3 The Singapore Government Public Works Co-operative Thrift Loan Society Limited will hold its Sixteenth Annual General Meeting at the Office of the Senior Executive Electrical Engineer. P. W. D. at Kandang Kevbau •on May 26 at "> p. m.
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    Life In The Raw
    136 3 Grand Guigno*. a pecu.-ar y French form ot entertain ment, with all the subtleties that Britain ami Holly wm» d have tried— in vain—-to capture on the silver screen, came to Singapore last night by the courtesy of the Little Theatre Players and the thusia.-m of
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    ACQUITTED
    50 3 A Chinese. Woon Poi. tried a. the Assize Court yesteiday with having so; sheets of forged petrol coupons, wa.discharged hy Mi. Justice Tayloi. without having his defence called. Tne trial of another Chines. Ong Kirn Yong. on a ehaige of having 324 sheets of forged petiol coupons, is proceeding.
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    U.S. Writer Due Today
    65 3 MIL Stewart A l op. who "Ywrites a widely syndicated column in the United State s for a large number of newspapers in partnership with his brother; Mr. Joseph Aisep, is expected to ariive in Singa- pom today. Mr. Alsflp is on a reporting tup in
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    SIX MORE TELL STORY OF SEA COLLISION
    259 3 witnesses, testified befor.? the Board of Inquiry k at the Singapore Marine Court yesterday the tliiid day about the dm irn stances of the collision between the s.s. Richmond Hill and the s.s. William Tilghman, on April 19. i *ive were of tho
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    NEW MEMBER
    18 3 Mi. L. lesson has been appointed a member of the Singapore Social We!f ai c Council.
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      77 3 Asthma Mucus loosened First Day, or Asthma ■ti another I I trytac MKN- rreai mtdiciM v not a I lion or sura* tut work 4 Vea.hmg U,e tut*.». Thd first j helping nature imrhadi- J Helps loosen and reg "hk v*. 2. Thus thing and sounder. P i Helps aJlevtwncestec,
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      521 3 MISC. Write Tan Ah N'.anT Gcnei Contipctor. 16. Fisher Street for l-encns Tennis-court*. 8.01 d,, Excavation. Road work. Plurt Electricity. Cleaning Qflkes. Charges moderate. <T *,BAi PALMISTRY' Knowledge I human nature makes \our gresa rapid and fta/ejruards yout happiness. Consul! Madam Lvdia. a nlv: H0,, 'l Bellevu. Ml lelol; Road.
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      228 3 I TRIUMPH 3T twin n.o»or-c\ coniprehenaiM insurance $85u. h,vl '*****. Lam after 5 p.m. iR.563>. 1 ALVIS Open Four beater New Tyres and Batteries Engine j Sleeved quick sale. SILL NO otTeis Apply Phone 3725 Ext. 17. (R.SOV FORD V 8 22 h.p., engine pans new, tyres good. 24 m.p.g.
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    LET US FACE FACTS
    632 4 SHANGHAI falls. The greatest city in China and the lung of her international trade surrenders to the Communists, and the only shots that are fired are fired into the air by t{ie jubilant Red soldiers. Are you surpr'sed? You should not be. The same thing happened
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    STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER
    1575 4  -  By MENCIUS WHO is to blame for the Emergency Whose wrong doing has caused our present I troubles? Last week, differj ent members of the Federal I Council gave different answers; none of them were very J convincing. They argued about details of commerce and administration,
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    THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MR. TAN
    1081 4 POSTBAG Sir, It Is with pride that one notes, in these days of constitutional development in the Federation and Singapore, that an unofficial member ha 3 the courage to stand firm in his convictions and to express freely his opinion on behalf of those
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    Canada's Parliament Comes To Life
    398 4 The Canadian House of Commons has "come to life" in resounding fashion during the present slssion. This new state of affairs is reflected in crowded galleries and blaring headlines. This marks a distinct change cf pace for the House, whose proceedings since the war had
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      92 4 The opinions express- 1 ed by Mencius m this, column are nut nrr»>s- sarily those of (his paper. If you aRr«-o or disagree with >l« n< ins write and tell him so. Address your letters to: Mencius, c/o. Malaya] Tribune, Singapore. HALL-NARKED SILVER SPORTS SHIELDS I lor llailiiiiiiloii Size 12"
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    CALL TO ARMS – "THE BATTLE OF SINGAPORE HAS BEGUN"
    2644 5  - CALL TO ARMS "THE BATTLE OF SINGAPORE HAS BEGUN" the problem was to hold out until reinforcements came. But meanwhile the weary garrison was being heavily pounded. By Lieut. Gen. A.E. PERCIVAL G.O.C. MALAYA 1941-2 ere was V Hos P I man) J spitah* re utter, EL eeer a thousand
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      7 5 EXCLUSIVE TO fl IUBI LYE EN MALAYA
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      71 5 MALA VAN AIR WA YS L TD. DIRECT SERVICE TO BANCKOK ON MONDAYS ft COMMENCING 30th MA V MANAGERS: MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE. v i ■Sat J II 1 II V yew recipe arils for mMt tst fl i V mw. ren MU itauty will enjoy the treats
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    Federation Paid Higher Tariffs Last Year
    532 6 THE revenue collected in the Federation in 948 from ali source* amounted to Of this sura 5179,4a;".,"01.41 represented Federal Revenue and $3,000,330.33 represented State Revenue. The revised Federal Estimate for 1948 was a78.993,Wh 194, u *e revenue 1 April to December %i amounted to
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    Easier
    16 6 sinjra|M>r«*, Wed. J The share marknt was uguiu easier throughout j willi sellers predouiiiui- till*. >
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    PRODUCE MART
    74 6 Thp produce markets had a quiet day in most sections. TViper remained urn handed With little business done. Sa-o flour had an easy undertone. The London pepper market anu quiet on Tuesday. mar"* Lnmponu May June was offered WU quoted at li M, per lh. noniiwas quiled at
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    A long The Godowns
    59 6 Renont,' (44): Em;»lr» (Sheers Wharf); T«uelberg '4-' 43); KSisihris (41); Merlima. (4(ij; Bonartlv (38/39); Gleneart) (3K): Tawali (33/31). (32); Kambodia (31/32); Silver--1 ash (17 181: Serajhpore (19/2(11' I Piison (21/22); Ajphblion (2S I 24); Takaafeg (3f#/2«*i Tfctwellard (29/90); Ant«*nor (1"> If): B*«--wvvis Meerkerk (13 lt>: Ancliises
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    Air Mail Schedule
    140 6 Air mails are expected to arrive today from U.K.. Aden. N. Africa, W. Africa, Arabia. :*annda Europe. India. Iran. Iraq. Pakistan. Palestine. U.S.A., Central anil South America. Australia New Zealand. Cevlor. sum. Batavia, Medan. Bouraajey* and Padang. bat est time of posting air mails at the G.P.O.
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    PALM OIL IN APRIL
    77 6 Tin- Xi (W l aiK.n produced t(1 ol piiwi 611 "'I April < B«l» rin* favourably with the Mwtj production ol 4.055 ion*. production in April was tonaa affainst S«n ions in March. Palm oil stocks al the end "t April «rer« 4.707 tons as CTMMtMW-,-d
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    BUMPER WHEAT CROP FORESEEN
    103 6 SLDNEY. Wed. Australian wheat farmers arc looking forward to another bumper harvest this year. If pi esent expectations are realised, it will t>e the third harvest to exceed 19.--000.000 bushels in the past three years. On present indications, the area to be sown to wheat this
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    CEYLON BANS IMPORT OF SYNTHETIC GEMS
    147 6 Reuter. COLOMBO, Wed. import oi synthetic stones into Ceylon have heen prohibited by the Government. A similar ban has been Imposed on gem mc l ems. with the txception of limited quantities of diamonds and opals. These steps have been taken to help th-
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    U.K. BUYS TEA
    35 6 A.P. NEW DELHI, Wed. The United Kingdom Government will purchase during the cut rent year 300,000,000 pounds tea I from India, according to an agreement between the British anil the Indian Govevnments.A.P.
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    Confidence In Malaya Trade
    143 6 MR. Fiartk Travers, chairman of Joseph Traverg and Sons, in his annual statement that branches in Malaya have had another quite satisfactory year. "Though we have good confidence in tht- future of this rich country." he says, "as displayed by our capital commitments igodown and office
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    Rubber Market
    97 6 (Full Slory See P. I) WITH a drop in New York rubber price by TS pts. there was heavy liquidation in tne :ucai market and the price dropped 1% cents. Closing prices were Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 June R§B 33 "X ,34 No. 2 June RSS 31% 32
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    COAL FIND
    33 6 A.P. CALCUTTA. Wed. -New deposits of coal have been found south of Madras. The geological'survey of India reports the I deposits extend over 100 square miles between Vriddhachalam and Cuddalore. -A.P.
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    853 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Buyers. Seller* Atlas Ice l&M 10.50 klex. Brick Pref. 2.80 2.90 On Is. 2.20 2.27' j E.B. Petrol 38/JI 3K P Cd (J. M. iruate* < .00 tt-M> Con*. Tla Old. 14/9 15/0 do. (P) 22/3 23/E. Utd. Aw«r. 40.75 41.75 Estate Trust 7.00 8.00
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      677 6 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discbarge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. .from U.K. Cont G.lO/11 •"SjSaptf due from U.K. June 5 "Troilus"due from U.K June 7 -Deucalion? due from U.K; June 8 Saili-'-s for LIVERPOOL,
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      550 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTJ HAMBURG. Due fltfj, GLENARTNEY (CaMs Alexandria) Port Swettenha GLENORCHY (Calls Genoa) 11 June. GLENEARN 26 J »»>e I j uly FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Due gar*) GLENEARN BRECONSHIRE
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    CLOSE FINISHES AT PENANG
    2203 7 From ALLAN LEWIS nt t PENANG, Wednesday. LOSL finishes were the highlights of today** raecs, the second day of the Penang Trub Chib's Summer Meeting, when no less than three winners were decided by the photo-finish. They were Sheffield Plate, who won by a .short head.
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    SALE BY TENDER
    85 7 invited for purJ following vessels r Tdok Ayer Basin: No. 5.C.9035 measurement 71.6 n 7.0 ft a«d 73' V x n 1 tonnage hi and 75 J y o w steel lighter J.B.C. S«3ft 16« x 6.oft ton- 3 Il Mot or Yacht S.C. Jg Disci 80
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    HAULAGE PERMTT
    92 7 m in I r/ED M O T O It I WORKS LIMITED, of 187, I Singapore, here- I notice <>r intention to j I a haulage permit to' t Chevrolet Pane! 5A1525 with a load rh d-weights Federation oi rriage of our itton will be ptih- i l-M-ii
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    LIQUORS LICENSING REVENUE RULES.
    147 7 THE \'< rTICE that Mr. 0 \H KIAT of No, 180- A, I JUaa Kayu, loth mile off Yio g Road, Singapore, has ied to the Board ot Lieens i| Justices in the Colony of j for a First Class hunt House Beer License j tposcs
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    Oxford off to good start —247 all out
    214 7 Reuter. oxford, Wednesday. A sound if patient exhibition by the South Afri/v ran, M Hofmeyr a rifeby bine unci a i >rcing innings by C. Winn enabled Oxford University to fare very well md ed on tho first day oi theii three-day
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    TAMILS WIN
    34 7 A LAST minute penally anabled tlie Tamil Itroth-' h<K»d association ha sW*st ihe Royal Bnalneera by Ibree foals to two in an S.A p*.A Senior Leaarue match al Jalan Dessr Stadium yesterday.
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    JOLLILADS WIN 3—0
    21 7 The Jollilads beat the Chin--'' Hurricane- 0 in a Junior League soccer match at St Oeoryc's Road, yesterday.
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    MARIGOLD B.P. WIN 4-2
    108 7 In badminton m:»tr!i played :ii tii<- Clerical Unasti Hail v Km.lav nte-hl the Marigold B.P. defeated the b.o.d.c.a. b hwt :;aines tWO. Stores (HariKoM players Mentioned Brst): single*:— Ke Ih ma Hue mni to Teo Enr, 11 IS, 17- -14. 7 If! \V« < lliini Tei
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    CHILDREN'S SPORT'S
    76 7 Devon House won tha Houaa Championships Shield ,h f Changi k.a.K. rtehooi Sporta held at Changi. y< si< rdnv with 118 points, closely followed by York Ilou.se with 113 noinl Herbert Syrnonda sraa the moat outstanding athlete, winnir. the p.i nod 338 yards, second in th High and
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    CLOSE BATTLE IN S.L.T.A. TIE
    139 7 in uif iiio.«i sierniy contested match yet Been in the SingaporLawn TennU Champtoosntps. th mon 'a doubles °eini-finalists On; 1 Phew Kee-A. C. Pukir and R. C. Fay-Low Kee Row yesterday battled stubbornly through 10 gaMW* Mrtthoai mrivitijt a| ;1 cecTjioa. Kailini; lii/hi snipped play
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    MALAY PLAYERS SELECTED
    93 7 'lb* roMOWtn»: l aye uvea seienrd i<> represent the Malaya in the s.a.k.a. iater-tomasuaitv I inainai; Osman Anaullut (Kola "Rm.ui >. Arshad i Km a Raja), A. Hutunan iKotii llaia). Salteh (Kota Kajai. a Katuuaa, Jr. (Darul Bahari. Harith (Kota Rajah Haji Carban (Kota Raja), Karaia Bedol
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    DRAWN GAME
    42 7 4 LAST minute penalty kicK a\v 11.led to tht Sintfupor-' An|M»rt B.C. lean enabled I hem to ilimw two-nil with th* Amateur JLthletle Union in ;i Junior A Oroup l Boeeer match played at the r.eylam- BtaduiUM y. mU tdav
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    TERROR STRENGTH CUT BY HALF
    318 8 Mr. Mac Donald Tells U.K. A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. Mil Malcolm Mac Donald, British Commissioner General in Southeast Asia, estimated today that terrorist strength in Malaya was now down to about 3000 less than half the last November peak 'inn re Commu/ist remnants were retreating deepar
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    Matric Passes
    303 8 The following eandidctes *< i RUCcewful at the London Mn'r nilation Examination held tn Singapore m January IJM'i FIRST DIVISION 6638—Tan Ik Bio: 8639—Tan Kttns Wah. Jerry: 6660 Khsng Khon QMS- Tie Chu Won. Johan: 6662—Chua Chee? Kirn: 8870 <;>>h Bwe Hone. .f*rrv; If.-nn. Aided Karl Walter; tit.s.-i
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    Purcell Sounds A Warning
    95 8 Reuter. MANCHESTER. England. Wed. Col. Victor Purceil, <> foimer mombci cf the Malayan Civil Service, today warned that if Eritain docs not „create a settlement in Malaya the initiative wi!! past to the Communist-. In his article in the Manchester Guardian, Col. Puree! I added that
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    KING'S ASHES
    19 8 BANGKOK. Wed. The remains of the iast of Siam's absolute moaarchs (King Prajadhipoki were brought homo yesterday-
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    The Two Main Reasons
    103 8 Reuter. Mr. MacDona'd said thai the improvement in Mi lays was due to two mam «aclo.->: A. Firm Go\ eminent actio.i ana succe<-,-iul action by the police, troops ami a;r force agamst armed terrorist bands. B. The tact that the Conuiuin.sts had received no support from
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    'Is H'kong Shooting Red Inspired?'
    175 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. MR. Leonard Gammans, a Csonservativ2, asked 11 In Parliament today whether thirs was any suspicion that the KiUrder of two polic? insp?ctois in Hongkong on May 6 was Communist inspired. "Is this the banning of something such as happened in aduiuya about
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    83 8 At the American Club last night Mr. James Lawrence. Imormatioa Officer to the American Consulate-General. Singapore, gave a party to the Singapore press and other guests to hid farewell to a departing JJritish Picas Omcer (Mr. St. John DormBurne) a newly-arrived Ame- ican and to welcome a Press
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    Nations To Frame Red China Policy
    118 8 Reuter. w \SHINGTON. Wednesday. THE Untied Stales has proposed that like minddsd" nations should join In framing lowurds th" Communists in fh'c Stnt« D'Oartment disclosed toda' r Discussions on these lines have taken olace only on or, informal l>asis as yet but it is
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    HONSHU SHAKEN
    26 8 A.P. TOKIO. Wed. Anothci earthquake shook the northeast Honshu sector, centering In Pukishlma prefecture, at 1900 G.M.T. yesterday. No damage wa i reported. A.P.
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    Hairy Warriors
    21 8 Che** long-haired lighters re OSd} t <>■ the Indonesian guerrillas, in Java, who «t« i> B»t* •r.' dr.\ en s>ay.
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    Gurkhas Join Karens In Burma Battle
    189 8 Reuter. RANGOON. V >'liv- nay. DURMA Kadio reported today that 800 Gurkhas had .joined Karen tsWtwgents t Padub, in the s> I ween Hills east of Pegu. It s lid the army was well aware that th" Gurkhas had been "inveigled" into joining. The
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    JAP COAL MEN
    44 8 U.P. TOKIO. Wed. Si.>. i q c cotl cxpetts have K»ft BY n J r for the United states lo st»i 1 Atnericin mining me.h d aad ir>.ceh«n sntion. The Jap acs group will stay in America foi 10 weeks, r.p.
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    LONDON SHARE MARKET
    203 8 Reuter. London \wd.-The bn '.un.d dividend of nine per rent by die Royal Dutch Peirole >< Lempmaj» was In socordancc wrtb market SXpect Si tOOS bin in cottt* mon Willi other oil shares the price was slightly easier loday Most se< Hons in the Lund"" StOi v
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    25 Foreigners Trapped In Skyscraper
    348 8 SHANGHAI, Wednesday. ■TWENTY ft vs Iforeifjiiera were tonight trapped in P") ci'-a7 Mansions' skyscraper north ol the Boocho'7 overlooking Shanghais ns NstiGtnai*Sts reargOarih fought it out in building n-ith Communist forces. Unconfirmed reports said that the a lists hrci n a Dunkirk evacuation from Woosung
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    THE LAST DRAW
    37 8 TOKIO, Wed. An American! MP is dead today shot hy the gun of a felow Ml' vi tho aftermath of a contest to sec who was the faster man in drawing his gun. Renter.
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    RED CHATTER
    31 8 PRAGL'r;. wed. i sechoslovah Comnmni ;.>• opsaed the ninth party con;;vcs«! todiv with tcp foreign Communists attending-, making it on,, of the laigest International Cammualst meetings since before the wai.
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    Forrestal Laid To Rest
    58 8 WASHINGTON, Vi broken body of James Forrejbj was laid to rest today vmm the nation's heroes at Arl I National Cemetery. President Truman headed throng of top government officials paying final respects to the former Secretary of Defense in rites held at the nu*> sive marble
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    90 8 EAST AM) WEST SIKIITl; "Jungles in Malaya b> Sir Hawkins.- British Council 11.,, 8.30 p.m. SINGAPORE LODGE Til MM» PHICAL SOCIKTY: I» led by Mr. Heng Sen:.' Quant: 6.3" p.m. SI NO A POKE YOITH t 01 V CIL; Sub-Committee meetm, British Council Hali BMg., p.m.
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    Cinemas
    168 8 CATHAY: "Luxury Limit' with George Brent und Jntr Powell. 11 a.m.. 1.45. 1.1"». and 9.30 p.m. CAl'ITOI. Elizabeth of !.<! meal" s.urriui; Anna N>ai:l< i 11. 1.45. 4.0»». 6.30 and 9.30 p.M. 'Dark CortMl Lucil.e Ball. Clifton Webb. UY Iiam Bendix and Mark Steven-. PAVILION: "Hsmli Laurence Olivier and
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    Sport
    22 8 LEAGIE SOCCF.lt: C.A. Tigers- J.B. StP.dium; Jnr. Grp. 2. Shell Sports Club Borneo Motors Sports Club. (•< lang. TENNIS: S.I..T.A. 1 ships.
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