Malaya Tribune, 6 June 1949

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    65 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE people EOR THE PEOPLE Pel: "Tribune" S'pore I Larger Sale» Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya I I'horn* 5811 3 Nine Line*. Publitihrd timultaneoumy >it Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipah, and Penany. EIGHT PAGI > SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON
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    Round The Island Racers
    153 1 uORE than 20 sailing boats f:om the Royal Singapore Yacht Club set off yesterday "n a two-day "Round-the-MhmT i ace. stilting and bushing off the club premises it Taring Pagar. The boats, consisting of 16 foot S; it skiffs inghies, spent it Johorc Bahru. the) were
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    "GESTAPO IS BACK" SAYS BISHOP
    115 1 Reuter BERLIN. Stan.—Dr. Otto Dibclius. Evangelical Bishop of Berlin, in his Whit Sunday message today, warned Soviet zone German authorities not to replace justicc by political violence. "The K-5 Department of the so called Peoples Police is nothing ei; e but a revival of the
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    TRADE WITH WEST
    30 1 A.P. BELGRADF:. Sun. Improved petrol supplies, presumably from the west, have enabled Yugos'avia to introduce three new internal air services which will begin on June 15.— A.P.
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    MR. ALEXANDER FLIES THROUGH
    179 1 MX. A. V. Alexander, Britain's Defence Minister uuo is on a brief tour of inspection of Britain's defences in the Far Bast, took off for Hour Kong at 6 a.m. this morning, afte* spend ing the night at Go\eminent House with Mr. P. A. B. McKerron.
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    OSCAR HOMOLKA MARRIES
    69 1 A.P. LONDON. Sun. Veteran actor Oscar Homolka and actress Joan Tetzel left yesterday for a honeymoon trip to an undisclosed part of England. Their marriage in New York a few hours before boarding the liner Queen Elizabeth was disclosed by Tetzel in a trans-Atlantic broadcast on Friday
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    Eldorado Bought With A Saddle
    196 1 A.P. BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa. Sun.-The Farm Erfdeel.- the site of the fabulous gold strike in the Orange Free State, was bought by its original owners for a horse saddle and reins. The property was later resold for £50. The Farm Erfdeel is naifwav between the
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  • Article
    TRUMAN PLEDGES U.S. PEACE AIMS
    301 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sunday.—President Truman pledged to a distinguished audience today that the I'nited States will continue working with other free nations in building a "peaceful and prosperous world." He spoke at a "thank you" banquet given to former Secretary of State George Marshall by the*
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    CARRIER GOES AGROUND
    51 1 A.P. HALIFAX. Sun. The Roy a' Canadian Navy aircraft carrier Magnificent went aground aftci striking submerged rocks near here today. She was refloated after three hours. Little damage was reported and the carrier headed for Nova Scotia. The vessd was returning to base after a training cruise.
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    POLICE FIRE
    32 1 Reuter. SANTIAGO DX CHILE, Sun. Police opened fire here todaj to disperse an opposition demonstration which had been prohibited by the authorities. Six policemen and several civilians were wounded. -Reuter.
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  • Article
    TAN KAH KEE IN PEIPING
    58 1 THE Chinese Red radio has announced the arrival in Peiping of Mr. Tan Kah Kce and other overseas Chinese Who would inspect Red areas. Mr. Tan was quoted as s tying that overseas Chinese were elated over Chinese Red victories and that they were most
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    Woman Bandit Killed
    67 1 SEGAMAT. Today. -A woman terrorist was shot dead in an exchange of lire between a combined Seaforth and Police patrol and a party 04 bandits who were located in a hideout, near Jementnh yesterday. The patrol recovered a Browning automatic and an Austrian-made carbine. Two bandits were
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    TRIPLE OCCASION
    30 1 A.P. CALCUTTA. Sun. For the first time in the history of the Protestant Church of India. Burma and Ceylon. three Bishops were conseciated here simultaneously on Sunday. A.F
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    READING ROOMS
    26 1 In the first six months of this year no less than 25 reading rooms were established by voluntary effort in the Fcdeiation of Malaya.
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    Chinese Officials Flee From Canton
    188 1 U.P. CANTON Sunday. Wholesale evacuation of government personnel began from Canton today while top-level officios also prepared lea Y c Over 1,200 Government men with their families departed for Formosa in the largest single official evacuation to date. At the same time, the foreign Office
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    AIR THEFT?
    51 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sun. Detectives here were today investigating what may be the first air El >il bag robbery in Britain. Bundles of air mail letters, all franked in Ireland to addies. es in Switzerland, were discovci ?d tonight and on Saturday night in the Rnislip area, near here.
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    France Promises Vietnam Amnesty
    147 1 Reuter. PARIS. Sun. -French President Vincent Auriol tonight sent a telegram to ex-Em-peror Bao Dai, promising a "large measure of amnesty lor Vietnam war criminals alter Bao Dai has set up his Government. The measure would apply for the most part to those who committed offences
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    BIG FOUR TALKS STALLED
    193 1 Reuter. PARIS. Sun. The Western powers, led by the United States, may ask to adjourn tbo Paris mcattaK of the Council of Foreign Ministers, unless new prospects of agreement appear this week, ronference observers said tonav. The Council reassembles tomorrow afternoon for its third secret session
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    MISSION TO IRAQ
    52 1 Reuter BAGHDAD. Sun. A mission from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development arrived here today to study the country's economy and investigate floods controls projects in the Tigris and Euphrates vali leys. The mission was met by General Nuri Es-said. Iraq's Prime Minister, and the Finance
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    EISLER SHIP HELD BY U.S.
    338 2 A.P., U.P. NEW YORK, Sunday. THE U.S. Government sent a swarm of agents aboard the Gerhart Eisler escape shij> yesterday, surrounded her with guards, detained the crew and held 110 passengers for immigration hearings. As the Polish liner Batory docked on her first trip here
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  • Obituary
    Old Lady Dies Of Bee Sting
    72 2 A.P. AYLESBURY. England, Sun. Mrs. Alice Harv Howard. 73, died of a bee sting, ?>n inouest jury decided yesterday. Witnesses said she died 10 minutes after being stuqer last Thursday. Dr. R. B. T.liens, a pathologist, said death was due to hyper sensitivity to
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    FRENCHMAN JUMPS FROM ARC DE TRIUMPH
    49 2 A.P. PARIS Sun. Francois Sylvain, 63-year-old sightseer lrom Enghien Les Bains, was killed yesterday when he iumped from the 150-foot high Arce dc Triumph I French said. His body fell among a group of tourists visiting the famed monument to Napoleon's victoi ies.—A.P.
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    BRITON TO FIGHT BULL
    55 2 A.P. LA LINEA. Spain. Sun. Vincent Charles Hitchcock. Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, had his final rehearsals yesterday for his first bull fight at La Linea today. Experts regard the ex-Bri-tish Navy man as "pretty good." He will be the first Briton to fight in the bull ring in
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    Convict Tries To Save Dying Girl
    115 2 U.P OSSINING, New York. Sunday. A SING SING prisoner who shared the cancerous blood of a dying eight-year-old girl waited today to see whether he had helped to find a cure for leucmis. Dr. Charles Sweek, chief prison physician, said the unamed convict let
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    VAN MOOK TO LECTURE
    51 2 A.P. THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Sun. Dr. Hubertus J. van Mcok, former Lieutenant Governor of the Dutch East Indies, said yesterday he plans to go to the U.S. in September to lecture on colonial problems for one term (three months; at the University of California at Berkeley
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    Grace At Thirteen
    38 2 rhirtecn-j" car-old Grace Urn, granddaughter of Dr. IMpo Booa Keng. one of the pupils of law iayior l)ano;> Studio which will present a full prog ranum- dances at the Victoria Theatre on JuU 1 aad
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    'Good Old Rita' Say Derby Crowds
    233 2 A.P. EPSOM DOWNS, Sunday. DOLICE had to control crowds yesterday afternoon which milled around Rita Hay worth after she with some half a million other persons had watched the English Derby. Rita and her nev husband Prince Aly Khan were mobbed by autograph hunters
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    MINERS AGREE
    38 2 Reuter. LA PAZ BOLVIA, Sun. The Bolivian Tin Miners' Strike Committee today approved a nine-point abetment with the Government providing for the end of the week-old strike and for the permanent recognition of trade union rights.—Reuter
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    HOW EARLY DO BIRDS GET UP?
    64 2 A.P. LONDON Sun. British bird lovers will make their annual check today on how early the nation*s birds re up. Thousands of amateur and professional ornithologist c will forward their reports to a bird research station at Olantou, Northumberland. Last year's results were a
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    They Seek The 'Golden Library'
    69 2 A.P. CALIFORNIA, Sun.—Two California explorers, Dana Lamb and his attractive wife Ginger left by jeep yesterday for unexplored jungles in southernmost Mexico in quest of the "Golden Library" of the Mayas. Legend has it that this lost city was established by or became a sanctuary
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    KOREAN VIEW
    32 2 A.P. SALT LAKE CITY. Sun. A visiting Korean businessman Roy C. Kirn told a luncheon club audience that "when the Communists take over power the free flow of industry ceases."
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    ALEXANDER'S TRIP TO DECIDE UK POLICY
    320 3 U.P. LONDON, Sunday. QEFENCE Minister A. V. Alexander's Qying visit u> Hongkong was believed here to have a direct iearin*on the British Government's future attitude toward Chinese national aspirations. All government departments concerned with Far Eastern affairs have been silent since his d part
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    Congress Warned
    70 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Mr. S. Govinda Raj. secretary of the Selangor Regional Indian Congress warned members today that the organisation might forfeit the confidence of the people if they did not realise their "vast and varied responsibilities and rifle to the occasion in a disciplined and selfless manner,."
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    BANDIT CAUGHT
    20 3 MALACCA. Sun. A Police jungle squad captuied a wounded bandit while patrolling the Aioi Gnjnjb area yesterday morning,
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    GUN STOLEN
    39 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Two bandits knocked at a house on the outskirts of Machap Village in Malacca. The owner escaped through the back way. When he returned later he found that his 16-borc shotgun had been stolen.
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    BITTER BIT
    36 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A bandit h o w himself up when he tried to throw a handgrenade at a military patrol closing in on him and his two comrades in the Senienvih area yesterday.
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    9 ARRESTED
    25 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. There have been 9 arrests in the Federation in the last 24 hours 8 in Perak and 1 in Malacca.
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    NEW CHAIRMAN
    26 3 Bato Awang bin Omar, President of Religious Department, Johorc has been elected as the new Chairman of the Inter-Re-ligious Organisation of Singapore and Johore.
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    TWO KIDNAPPED
    30 3 A.P. MANILA, Sun. The Governor of Butanes Island group off North Luzon reported to Manila that puaclung Japans, fishermen arc behoved to h iy« kidnapped two Filipinos. -A.P.
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    SELF-GOVT. ASKED FOR HONGKONG
    135 3 A.P. Hongkong would become a ■elf rovernJne; Municipality under Gtoveraor, should local eHisem ejIdOMSS a plan by Sir Mjirk YoUiUT, former Kovernor of Hongkong. cm** Oovernmenl yesterday puilialied ih«' Cull detail or Young rename roronnendtng creation jf the Municipal Council of 30 elected nn*J m nomiaated
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    Condemned Man Found In Swoon
    79 3 IPOH, Sunday. Tan Poh Thian, Teluk Anson businessman, sentenced to death here yesterday was this afternoon removed unconscious \n the [pOh Hospital. Tan was found unconscious in his cell at the Ipoh Central Police Station. His condition is believed to be serious. Why he collapsed
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    SEAMEN HAVE A GOOD TIME
    107 3 Two hundred mi reliant In amcti packed the nail of the Marine Hostel last night and literally blew their tops off when the Queen. of Botottcy told them that they were "looking tor a man." "Here we are," they roared. It was all part of
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    Fun At The Fair
    36 3 Mr* T. A. Roper, one of ihe mans ttsftotn to the Girls I Spor|> < itits Pun Far :iir »1 toe Victoria Hal! laal Satur- J »!::>, trying her tank at Ihe Quoits sta".
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    First Dance At J. B.
    89 3 the first time in its history, the Audience Hall of the Government Building, Johotv Bflhru, will he the scene of a dance next Saturday. Mr. Leigh Day, who is organising the dnxiae in aid of the J.B. Welfare We?k Fund, told the Tril..in<- c- ten'
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    THE 12 LITTLE PIGEONS
    143 3 Wedding Surprise FIVE hundrc.l and fifty guests' who attended the wedding and reception of Mr. and Mrs. F. Nassim got a pleasant surprise when the bride cut the cake and out flew twelve little .1 ay a pigeons. The reception was held on the lawn of
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    MALAYA IN PICTURES
    61 3 A mobile exhibition of 250 photograph? will bo&in eight-day tour of three towns and 13 villages in Selangor tomorrow. The exhibition, the first of its kind, will be shown to Kampong people in their own community centres, and is designed to illustt.ite in pictorial various aspects of
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    'I STILL SHUDDER WHEN I THINK OF THE RUN-IN'
    1393 4 FOR some time past, in fact ever since the start of the operations against the insui genta in Malaya. we have been reading Ui the daily papers that the Royal Air Force dropped so many nounds of supplies to Security Forces
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    SHOWING THE WAY...
    541 4 Milverton, former Governor of North Borneo, writing in the National Review, casts a bold and experienced eye over Malayan affairs. What he has to say should be re-printed and passed to every Malayan civil servant and to every official in Whitehall who is concerned with the destiny
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    Inside Story Of A Jungle Air Drop
    381 4  -  By AN R.A.F. OBSERVER for dropping. Each pack consisted of approximately 300 lbs and had a parachute attached to one end. WE were scheduled to make drops at four different points, so without wasting any time the Pilot started up and off we
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    BANDITS WORRY THE REPUBLICANS IN JAVA
    793 4 Reuter. ALONG and gloomy reckoning of the evils resulting from seven years of war, rebellion and disorder awaits Java, populous, fertile island of Indonesia, when peace t* eventually restored to it. Even if the hopeful first results of the present Dutch Republican negotiations lead
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    AND NOW THE CZECHS START IT
    360 5 PRESS ATTACK ON THE CHURCH A.P. PRAGUE, Sunday. The official Communist newspaper. "Rude Pravo" yesterday joined in Czechoslovak denunciation of the Roman Catholic heirarchy. The newspaper repeated Information Minister Vaclav Koreeky's statement that the Czechs "will not stand for high traitors even if they
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    CARRIER REFLOATED
    30 5 Reuter. HALIFAX Nova Scotia. Sun. The 14.000.00-ton Royal Canadian Navy aircraft carrier. Magnificent, which went aground near Liverpool, Nova Scotia last was Intelrefloated with apparently little damage. Reuter.
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    Explosion Without Explanation
    67 5 Reuter. .»nRID Sun. Barce**Z «hakcn by a series cplosions carty g from the 3 the Pedralbes ilircction Gen pranco is nation had so far t y authorities «ploakW> were ci was known of any 2S5e? or damage and ca ti who wont to the could sec nothing
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    Opera Star Stabbed In Bathtub
    128 5 UP. SHANGHAI. Sun. Readm of the Chinese press fornl occupation changes today m b) come absorbed in a senurdcr case involvM a famous Peking opera M s >ng Tse-ping. who was allegedly stabbed by ker in 'a bathtub in his ton la a fashionable foreign
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    BRITISH SKIPPER ARRESTED
    57 5 A.P. AUGUSTA, SICILY. —Sun. Mice announced yesterday irrest of a British ship capta;n after a quantity of foreign and counterfeit Italian bank notes were seized aboard Police gave the captain's name a? William Turner. They said he was the master of a small ship, the Donna Betta,"
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    SHARK TORE OFF BEAUTY'S ARM
    77 5 A.P. PERTH. Sun. A fisherman at Broome, north-west Austrn'ia, caught a 9-foot tiger shark. Inside the shark was the arm of Kath'een May Passaris. Ift, who was attacked by a shark fi\e da> s ear'ier. Miss Passaris was swimming in sft. of water The shark
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    PLANTING TREES BY MACHINE
    70 5 A.P MOSCOW. Sun. Komsomol Pravda s Leningrad correspondent has reported the successful tryouts of an automatic tree planting machine. The new machine, which is attached to a tractor, needs only two persons to plant acres of young trees. The invention is said to handle the young
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    KOREAN CONSULATE
    40 5 A.P. ritANCISCO. Sun The Republic of Korea will open a Consulate office here tomorrow, the newly appointed Consul. Y'ong Han Choo. said on Friday. This is the drat time Korea has established a Consulate in San Francisco. —A.P.
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    It Wasn't Hell Anyway
    94 5 A.P BRISBANE, Sun. It must I a pretty murky •at of heaves. Is" were hot and sweaty. Instead of fluffy wldte was only damp enough for -.•'tr-o'.d William Rvan. William had been digging a mmi in a creek bank. But the tunnel caved in and William
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    International Court To Keep An Eye?
    110 5 Referendum In French India NEW DELHI. Sunday. India has asked France to confirm the report that she has appointed observers through the International Court of Justice to watch refcrendums in French India and entrusted them with investigating the alleged economic blockade of the French
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    Autonomous Units
    67 5 Reuter Meanwhile, authoritative indication of the Indian Government's policy toward- the French settlements, if they drcide to join India, was. available here yesterday. It was stated "that the an as would be administered as autonomous units and that any changes in the administrative set-up would be carried out
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    EDGAR SNOW WEDS
    49 5 A.P. HOLLYWOOD. California, '-ftun.—Actress Lot Wheeler announced that she and author Edgar Snow were quietly married In New York last week. She Is well-known in the Orient through which she has travelled extensively. Aged 25. she is a broadway actresa recently sicned on by the movies.—A.P.
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    Warning On Communist Influence
    109 5 Reuter KARACHI, Sun. Faiz Ahmed. General Secretary of the All-Pakistan Trade Union Federation, yesterday said Moslem Communists from Burma might influence Moslems in East Bengal, unless a eel lolls effort was made to improve the foot! situation there. Fair. Ahmed, who comes from Chittngong, told Reuters
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    I.L.O. TO INQUIRE INTO FORCED LABOUR
    107 5 Reuter. GENEVA,, Sun.—The governing body of the International Labour Organisation yesterday decided to hold an immediate inquiry on forced labour, including allegations of "slave workers" in the Soviet Union. Polish and Czechoslovak delegates, only Eastern European representatives on the 16-nation body, did not oppose
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    FIRST REPORT ON KASHMIR
    61 5 Reuter. SHIN AGAR. Sun. The United Nations Kashmir Commission yesterday despatched its first routine report to Secretary General Trygve Lie informing him of the replies received from India and Pakistan to the Commission's latest truce proposals. Commission circles said that no situation had arisen to necessitate
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    Leper Is A Waiter —There's No Law To Stop Him
    246 5 LONDON, Sunday. WORKING v B waiter in a Central London restau- rant is a lei>er classified as an "advanced infective case." He is known to Dr. Gordon Ryrie, medical secretary of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association. I To is
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    JAPS ATTEND
    30 5 A.P. CAUX SUR MONTREUX. SWITZERLAND, Sun. A Japanese delegation headed by ex-Premier Tetsu Katayama was among the 400 delegates attending the World Assembly of Moral Rearmament here.— A.P.
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    LOWER PRICES AND LESS TRADING
    1167 6 SHARE MARKET LAST WEEK From A Market Correspondent DEDUCED volume of trading and lower prices In all sections have to be re--1 corded in a week when the Malayan market persisted in ignoring a n bullish aspects in the grim business of conditioning itself to
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    TIN EXPORTS IN MAY
    161 6 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd. announce that Malayan tin shipments in May totalled 1,777 tons. Of this 917 tons were exported from Singapore and 860 tons from Penang. There wer: 50 tons afloat to Australia. The cumulative total of shipments up to the end of May
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    BIG U.S. DEMAND FOR SPICES
    131 6 A.P. HEW YORK, Sunday. Spice-producing sources throughout the world will increase annual output between 15 to 25 per cent, in the next few years to meet demand, Lester W. Jones. President of the American Spice Trade Association, said on Friday. The American Spice Industry, he
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    U. S. LIFTS TIN USE CONTROLS
    54 6 A.P. WASHINGTON. Sun. The (United States Commerce De- partment during the week-end released controls over industrialtics of tin to permit heavier coating on tinplatc and wider use of tinplatc for non-food cans. The controls said heavier coated tinplatc should speed production and induce losses
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    MARGARINE SUBSIDIES
    60 6 Reuter. GUELPH, ONTARIO. Sun. A committee of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers recommend here that the Federation and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation should study the problem of government subsidies for margarine. The finding should be submiti ted to the International Dairy Federation, due to
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    PEDDLER TO FINANCIER
    79 6 A.P. SAN MATEO. California. Sun. Amadeo Peter Giannini. founder and Chairman of the Bank of America, died in his sleep on Friday morning. The 79-year-old banker had been ill for a month with a cold. Giannini rose from a produce peddler to head of the world's i
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    BRAZILIAN COFFEE FOR SINGAPORE
    25 6 The Executive Controller of Imports and Exports has announced that licences will now be issued for Singapore importers of Brazilian coffee.
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    Test Case For Red Trade
    189 6 A.P. *JEW YORK, Sun.—Right now there is about a two weeks supply of fuel oil in Shanghai, unless the Reds want widespread unemployment and trouble, they must find ways to get oil and other essential imports. This will bring out their policy towards foreign trade
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    Produce Market
    183 6 MOST produce prices were unchanged on Saturday on a quiet market. Pepper continued steady, influencing London and New York considerably. Black pepper at London was 1 sd. per lb. sellers c.i.f. on Friday on a quiet market. New York was quiet hut firm, price for bidck remaining unchanged
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    Rubber Market
    62 6 fHHF- Singapore robber ootamodity market had a local holiday "i Saturday on the eve of Whit-Sun-day. The market la closed iud for Whit Monday. LONDON JINE 3 C L F. 9 11 ig unchanged. F. O. B. IS 15 Id iinehanged. Tone: Firm NEW YORK II NE 3
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    'TOO MUCH PESSIMISM'
    208 6 A.P. NKW YORK. sun.- The United State* iia.< been beast by "too much unjustified pessimism" icsraidin?; the future of its business and industry. top economic searcher says. A. D. Whiteside. President of She Dun and Bradstreot. said i s\..vey by his Company showed Am rlcaa business exnect*
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    FREE PEPPER EXPORT TO CONTINUE
    82 6 NEW DELHI. Sun, The Government of India has decided to continue free exports of black pepper under licence to all destinations in soft currency areas except the Netherlands. France and Italy for a furthi i period of three months from June 1. Exports to France
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    'REST GETTING ONE GAME IS A GOOD SIGN'
    1762 7 Lim Pleased With His Players nir rhoraas Cup champions beat the Rest of Malaya by live games to one 1 i thf Hap))) World Stadium yesterday morning, and Mr. Mm Chuan (JeoU the Cup team s non playing captain said that tn
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    Results At A Glance
    87 7 AINGLEB: Ooi Teik Hock M >. A. Durai 15-10, 15-0 Wong Priig Soon bt ivniail bin Marjnn 16-10, 15-11* Law IVik Hock bt Cboong Hock Lena 1)15, 15-10, 15-3. HOI RLES: Ooi Teik Hock and Teoh Seng Khoon bt Chee ('boon Keng and Choc Choon Wah
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    DO YOU KNOW...
    111 7 THAT Pottf soon cried out "Iteauty" <»n a few occasions when Ismail bin Marjnn piM6d the shuttle out of his i .-ach. THAT when a young supporter calh-d out "Come on I'eng Soon" he turned round and acknowledged the little fellow's cheer. THAT Ong Poh Lim's "crocodile
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    Gonzales, Ampon In Finals
    94 7 A.P. Noordwijk-by-the-sea, Holland. Sun. Felicissiroo Ampon of the Philippines and I S. champion Richard Oonzalea reached the doubles finals <>f the International tennis tournament by winning two matches on Saturday. In the quartet finals they eliminated Svd Levy and N. Cockburn of South Africa 2-6. 6-3,
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    PENANG WIN AT TENNIS
    62 8 PENANG. Sun. Pcnnns scored :n easy victory over Prmk hv 29 point- to EM in an inter-State tennis match piaved «'ti the International Club courts todiy. The home tram won 12 of the l r > matches played yesterday and today. Prnanp wa- leading by 15
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    38 8 A RCHERY SECTION (Snxiapore (iub Club»: Shooting Practice at club's Bukit Timah Road. 5 p.m.—7 p.m. RAPFLKS INSTITI'TION: F ounder's Day Prize-giving at th: School Hall. 8.3'> a.m. O.U.A.: Dinnei and Dati<«.\ 7.15 p.m.
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    Cinema
    232 8 CATHAY: "The Biu* lagoon" mth Jean Simmons. 11 a.m. I.45, 4.15. 6.IT# and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Snake Pi»' vlth Olivia de Havilland an-' i Celeste Holm. 11 a.m.. 1.45, 1, j 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. REX: "Station West" with Dick Powell and J?ine Greer. II. 1.40. 4.00. 6.30
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    Sport
    34 8 SOCCER: Community League., Malaya vp. Navy—J. Besar: Snr. B Grp. 1. Shell S|x>rt>- Club vs. Jollilad- Gey Inn-; Serangoon Assn. vs. C.Y.M.A. C.VM.A. ground. 4 CRICKET: Europeans vs. Rest. S.C.C. padang, 11 a.m.
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    THE REST IN STRONG POSITION
    376 8 Need 31 Runs For Victory AT the end of the second da\ in the 1 1st Annual Clarke Cup match, the game had reached a very interesting stage with the Rest needing 31 runs to win with 6 wickets in hand. Resuming their innings yesterday
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    Hazare Takes S For 26
    123 8 Reuter. RAWTHENSTAL, Lancashire, Sun, The Rawthenstal Cricket Club, now Joint leaders of the Lancashire League, once again had their Indian professional S. Hasare to thank for another splendid Victory this afternoon. Against Enfield he took live wickets for 26 runs, and then i-cored 52 not
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    Scoreboard
    332 8 The Rest—lst Innings: C. Thuraisinghani I» Needhum 11 G. Cirri-: c c Bowman b -'agger 9 Cheong Thiam Siew c Syrett b .lagger 12 V. Madari ibw Needhani 38 S. K. Sum Irani b Needhani 24 Rhoo Ong Lee c Gore b S\r.tt 6 lall Singh Ibw Syrett 0
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    U.K. Cricket Results
    185 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—At Lords, Middlesex vs. Sussex. Sussex 281 for eight (Smith 85, J Griffith not out 6t>;. At Cambridge, Cambridge j University vs. Free Forest- j of*. Free Foresters 215 (Allen 76, Wara five for 52). Cambridge University 27 for one. At Manchester, vs. Yorkshire. Yorkshire
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    Clarke Cup Cricket
    31 8 The Europeans going out to bat against the Beat yesterday on the S.C.C. padang. The Keel now need only 31 runs with six wickets in hand for ietory.
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    WOODCOCK CHALLENGED
    71 8 LONDON, Sun. -The British Bcxinu Board of Control has agreed that in event of a contest arranged between the holder B: uce Woodcock and Verne Esco, the Canadian heavyweight champion, they will recognise it as tor the heavyweight championship of the Empire. The Board added that this did
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    SINGAPORE IN U.K. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    122 8 Reuter. SAINT ANDREWS. SCOTLAND, Sun. it announcing i that 250 players had entered for the Biitish open golf championship this yeai the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at Saint Andrews continued that Henry Cotton would not be defending the title he won last year. Thi:
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    QANTAS BEATEN THREE-NIL
    78 8 Hotspurs xi beat Quanta* Empire Airways xi by three goals to nil in a clean fast friendly game played at the Farrcr Pa r k on Saturday. The first half was scoreleas. Ten minutes after the resumption centre half Shambudutta opened score for Hotspurs with a well-aimed
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    EU CHOW TEIK HITS BRIGHT 42
    231 8 PENANG, Sunday. MAGNIFICENT bowling by Koay Koon Leong who took seven wickets including a hattrick for the loss of 23 runs in the first innings and a splendid 42 runs by Eu Cheow Teik in the second innings foi Penang were today's main features
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    Whizzing Sword Wins Jap Derby
    72 8 U.P. TOKIO, Sun. -A dark horse named "Whizzing Sword" won the 16th running of the Nippon Derby today and paid US$l35 for every 2f>c. bet ou him. The three-year-old cot ran the mile and a half in two minutes and three-and-four-fifths seconds—Just under the track
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    Blame It On The Sun
    37 8 The Tribune regrets that owing to sunspot activity and \lolent tIOC trie storms interfering with news agency radio srrviei's. resu'ts of certain Kuropt-an sports events have not yet been reieived in Singapore.
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    OUTSIDER WINS FRENCH GAKS
    82 8 U.P. PARIS. Sun. A 37-1 outsider, Bagheera. owned by Mme. Robert Forget, won the 2.000.000 francs (about $1,858) Prix Do Diane, known a* the French Oaks, runs over ten and a half furlongs at Chantilly today. Another outsider, 32-1 chance Dona Mencia, owned by Mohamed Bey
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    MARIGOLD B.P.
    68 8 Tiit' following players hare been selected to represent Marigold B.P. against useful B.P. at badminton comprising of four men slaglea and three double* *»n June 7 al the Clerical Union Hail at 7.00 p.m. Seah Teak Kbem Cheng Hua, Wee Ghim TLim Ong Huat. Seah Ke.. Xv :i
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    'SUGAR' v GAVILAN
    29 8 A.P. PHILADELPHIA. Sun Welterweight champion Ray "Sugar" Robinson and Kid Gavilan of Havana signed on Wednesday for a 15-round title fight heic on July 11 A.r.
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    Eng Hoe Was S.C.F.A. Hero
    360 8 A crowd of 10.00 C saw Negri Sembildii bead n A S.C.F.A. by two to nil in a tnJSf soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadiurr terdav. Negri Sembilan, with a stout del exhibited first class teamwork. Th« both their goals In the first half.
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    McKenley Sets New Record
    111 8 A.P. INGLEWOOD. California. Sun. -Herb McKcnley. age Jamaican runner, set a new unofficial world record for the 600-yard run here last night at the Brat annual Ingle wood Invitational Track and Field M et McKcnley, lunning for the New Jersey shore ath'et'c club, covered the distance
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    SOUTH CHINA XI AT MANILA
    61 8 Reuter. MANILA. Sun—A South China football contingent led by Lee Wai-tong, well known in Far Eastern football circles, arrived on Friday by air from Hongkong for a series of engagements with organized local players. The visitors will open their five-game series here on Sunday evening
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    9-YEAR-OLD RECORD BROKEN
    536 8 SEIIEMBAN. Sunday. The records of 25.15 seconds set up by P. W. McCieath in 1910 foi the motor cycle half mile standing speed tiial was smashed at Seicmban today by Jens Skakke of Singapore who covered the distance in a grand time of 23.5 seconds on his
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    K.L. Race Weights
    226 8 Scroiifl |v Tb» feJlowing foi al eigln •lay. June v. Selamror Turf art-- *»»«ui «ajjl HORSES (L. j n RA-LI SOME CLASS HILLY CAROL OURANOS DOUBLE FIVE ELECTROPLATE LIBERTY MAY CLYNOR GRAND PRIX ii HAPPY TEAVELLEE 'HORSES CL. I, Dl\ 711 Its m FORTUNE'S FAVOURITE LITTLE NED
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    97 8 Weights for four rv« f la?t dav. Faturdav. J-inc I• imusKs cf,. 3. niv. i~? l THE GRAND ABBOT > SPKART.IOHT COLORADO ti GOLDEN" HARVEST TRUE SECUKtT" LORD FREDERICK FREE FRENCHMAN TRIM SILVER STAR HORSES CL. 3. 'V FIR EM ASTER jj.' NORTON ill CONTENT Jf STYMIE MARYLAND
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