Malaya Tribune, 13 June 1949

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    65 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE I PEOPLE j FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore I Larger Sales Than Any Afteanoon Paper in Malaya Phone 6811/3 Nine Lines. Published simultaneous!!/ at Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE:
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    DR. R. LIKES HIS CRICKET
    236 1 14,000 MILES IN SEARCH OF A BAT AND BALL iTnbutu Btaff Reporter) \\htn i Btaa leaves a gpoed f>b in a OMBtTJ like Switzerland t" eaffi I nev. life for bJtiL-se'f in Au-traMa there mast !>•■ prett> telling ream for th<- step—particularly wbi-n it mmnm
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    FOUR WOUNDED IN AMBUSH
    31 1 JunuKt. jjahki Today. I es* de- md police constable ick to I ise with a 1 imed fire it is bt ieved that cne I si vera!
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    SUNDAY STRIKES STILL SPREAD
    214 1 Reuter LONIKLX, Sunday. Britain's rail and dock strikes, which, together, are the most serious industrial disputes that the Labour Government h«s hat? to face, continued today, despite appeals by Labour Minister George Isaacs and trade union leaders. Strikers on the northeast region rail link to Scotland,
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    NEW TALKS WITH BURMA SOON
    93 1 A.P. RANGOON. Sun. Official sources said today that talks to "strengthen ties'" between Butain and Burma Will take place soon in London. The soumvs said tftirma': representative at the talks will be Foreign Minister U Muuug and Finance Minister V Tin. who will leave by
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    BIG FOUR SEEK NEW PLAN FOR BERLIN
    350 1 Secret 'Gentlemen's Agree men t 9 Expected Reuter. PARIS, Sunday. THE big lotir Foreign Ministers decided in the GOURIQ of fl 90-minute top secret meeting here tonight to adjourn their conference until Tuesday. Dr. Phillip C. Jessup, American ambassador ;>t large, told a
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    Prince Wan Asks U.S. Aid
    166 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Sun. Ambassador Prince Wan Waithayakon has asked the Uyitcd States- for economic and military assistance to '4 protect Siam against Com- munism. Prince Wan spent X) niini utes with Deputy Under Secj rctary of State D. A. Busk and later told reporters that
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    FOR HONGKONG
    43 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. The Empire Trooper »11.106 tons) left Southampton tonight with 2.000 t enforcements for the Hongkong garrison. Men of the Fl Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highland. up th4,v-ig v u« st pwt of tl- di I ftcuter
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    WORLD HEALTH TALKS
    25 1 ROME Mon. Health experts from 80 countries ;i?e meeting here today to man out SI7.000.000 plan to combat tht world's deadliest IlKTW
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    ITALIAN FARM STRIKE SPREADS
    105 1 A.P. ROME. Sun. Two more jfcaths have resulted from the 96-day-o!d strike of Italian farm workers. One occuncd today near Bologna and the other on Saturday near Milan, dispatches from those points reported. This hi ought the death list to foui. Hundieds have been wounded and
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    SLIM ON TOUR
    35 1 A.P. LONDON. Sun. Field Marshal Sir William Slim. c !gf the Imperial General St*;'i. £ew to to- j da) to begin a Vifiit to British o pation troops In Germany. a p.
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    A GOG'S LIFE
    63 1 A.P. PAKIS, Sun. Ant*- r ricas Secretary ol State 1 told the Soviet Paraiga J Minister here tonlg'it his proposal on a («erman J peace treaty wa» :s M ftaU i of propaganda as a dog is of fleas." I "In tact I thin i: is 1
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    I.P. EPIDEMIC
    46 1 H.\l v: eighteen c *«es of InfahtiV ■laralysis have been repot led in .he past few days in what was, •cheved to lie a fast ipreading* epidemic in this city which is j located in the Acmoii perfect* .urc. noiuiernmost disttiet or. Honshu island.
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    STRIKERS MAY GO BACK TOMORROW
    234 1 THE BERLIN BABY BLOCKADE A.P. BERLIN, Sunday. Berlin's anti-Communist rail strike tonight seemed nearly settled, while four-power efforts to draw up a trade agreement hit another snag. The 14.000 UGO rail strikers will vote on Tuesday whether to continue the strike or accept an a
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    M.R.A. SEEKS ANSWER TO N.E.I. PROBLEM
    147 1 U.P. CAUX BUR MONTR—AUX. Switzerland, Fri.— Parsi Sockawati, son of the President ot Last Indonesia, today said that if Holland and Indonesia would accept the principles of moral re-arma-ment. they could work together to build a new world. The statement was delivered to more
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    MANN HONOURED
    27 1 A.P. BERLIN, Sun. Thoma. Mann. German born author who became an American citizen, has been selected for the "Goothe National Award for 1949." 1 —A.P.
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    "GAIETY GIRLS" MAY BE BACK
    105 1 Reuter. LONDON. Sun. A new generation of Gaiety Girls will probably be dancing then way into London's hcait by Christmas. The famous theatre in the Strand—home of Edwardian musical comedy and of the famous Gaiety Girls—is now being repaired. Ten years ago the Utanftre was
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    PRINCESS TO WED INTERIOR DECORATOR
    121 1 A.P. LANG EN, Germany, bun. great granddanght< i of guaen Victoria of England and •Vanddaughter of Germany's ate Kaiser Wilhelm II will .oarry a Texas Interior designer icxt veek following b oourtahlp >y trans-Atlantic air mall. r*ri iccss Cecilia. the ha/.< I- .ycd youngest daughter
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    Chifley Is Gloomy
    236 1 A.P. SYDNEY, Sun.—Australian Prime Minister Joseph £5. Chifley declared today that the capacity of the Brii tish Empire to earn dollars was growing less. He was addressing the annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the I Australian Labour Party. He sa d it was-
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    CYCLIST DIES AFTER RACE ACCIDENT
    441 2 A t vclist was fatally injured and two were hurt yesA terday while competing in the 100-Btfle Singapore Open Bicycle Road Race. The accident occurred in Adam Road when j three of the 15 cyclists taking part in the race came into head-on collision with
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    HE FAILED TO TAKE CARE
    78 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Magistrate Che Nasir today fined Liew Chin Teck, 46. of Sungei Tiram, $10 or one week rigorous imprisonment for failing to exercise sufficient consideration at the junction of a main road in Johbre Bahru Town. Chin Teck pleaded guilty. On a second
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    SIX WEEKS
    24 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Niew Suan Tee was sentenced in the Sessions Court yesterday to six weeks rigorous imprisonment for possession of chandu.
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    TAXI-DRIVER FINED $10
    39 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.—A i Singapore taxi-driver, Ng-Ah Nga, pleaded guilty and was fined $10 for carrying three without Federation Public Service Vehicle i Permit. J Ah Nga said he had 8 Singapore P. S. V. permit.
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    INCONSIDERATE
    20 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Yeo Tsc Chai of Pontian was lined |8 for inconsiderate driving in the Magistrat. Court today.
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    FORMER SWISS CONSUL HERE DIES IN U.S.
    68 2 Mi. Han- Hurscler, at one time Swiss Consul in Singapore died suddenly after a heart attack in his Hills--1,( rdgh home near San Mateo lr California. Hurxeler was Swiss i cnsul in the United Stale He had served in France. Germany and the
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    EVATT LEAVES QUIETLY
    70 2 DR. Herbert V. Evatt. Aus- j tralian Minister for External Affairs, continued his Journey home yesterday morning by Constellation aircraft. He left Singapore without I making a statement on South J East Asia. On his arrival Saturday Dr. Evatt, who way accom- j panied by his wife,
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    Flames Menace Famous Mosque
    45 2 I Dense bhick clouds oi acrid smoke biL'ow across < (he famous Suleymnniyc Mosque, IsianhuL as fin rages through a ware>ofte pacivt-d with mcdlI a! supplies and eheini--1 The Meajfpe is on. ioi the hest known temples in the world. VP. Photo.
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    STRUCK OFF
    49 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— I The ummons served on a Eui rcpean. E. Pepper for a traffic I offence was sirucx off at the request of the Police in the i Magistrates* Court today when it was disclosed that I Mr. Pepper had already left or United Kingdom.
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    'CALWELL TRIES TO SPLIT HAIRS'
    209 2 Reuter. THE Ceylon Daily News has accused Australian Immigration Minister Arthur Calwell of "terminological hairsplitting" in his statement on immigration policy to the Australian House of Representatives on Thursday. Commenting on the speech. in which Mr. Calwell admitted a measure of discrimination on racial grounds
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    NO BRAKES, $15
    49 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. -A fine of $15 or one week rigorous imprisonment was imposed on 33-year-old Soh Tong Kat of Kulai in the Magis trate's Court today when he p'eaded guilty to a charge of driving a ear in the town without efficient hi a key
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    Eden Collapses While Speaking
    114 2 Reuter. Warwick. Sun. MR. Ar.thony Eden, deputy leader of the Opposition in the House of Com »S, collapsed twice in Warwick castle park yesterday afternoon while addressing a meeting of the United Nation- Association. After receiving medical attention he was able to walk back to Warwick
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    JAP ASKS TO BE FORGIVEN
    146 2 A.P. Caux. Swilzi i land. San. rvjRMEK Japanese Prime T Minister Tetsu Kagayama asked forgiveness here "for the great crime committed by us asrainst our neighbours". Addressing the World Yssembly of Dr. Frank D. Bachmar's moral rearmament movement. X a v a y a m
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    150 M.C.A. DELEGATES MEET AT IPOH
    435 3 Police Guards Stand By JjTKONG Police guard* with loaded Sten guns rind plain clothes men formed a cordon round the Having Chui Guild, Belfield Street, l|»oh, this morning* A hundred and fifty delegates from the various branches of the Malayan Chinese Association gathered there
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    New Books At Raffles Library
    264 3 The following pew book. 1 ar« being added to Raffles Librar) Sarah Bernhadl »n> Grandmother. Lysiane Bcrnhadt; Proi Carrack to Clipber, r:U C Bowen: Poets and St Dry-Tellers Lord David Ce< il: A llistor\ o> the Labour Party from 101; < i>. H. Cole; Personality
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    SHIP DELAYED
    26 3 The President Wilson was delayed faurs in anivin in Hong *ohg W> Saturday from Marila b< cause ot tlu disappearance of Its veteran purser.
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    Seamen's Unions Warned
    110 3 TWO Singapore seamen's unions the Sin g a pore Foochow Seamen's Unicfh and the Singapore Seamen's Union have been told by the Registrar of Trade Unions that their certificates of registration would be cancelled unless they can show that they still exist. The Singaoore Foochow Seamen's Union
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    Shop Hand Wounded By Thugs
    90 3 IPOH. Sua,—A Chinese assistant was wounded in the mck when three armed bandits, fired into a shop at Jabus in the Tapah area last night. The bandits then entered the shop. The proprietor »n> owned a nhotgun and a revolver was awakened when th.- bandit
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    HIROHTTO BACK
    25 3 Reuter Emperor Hirohito is scheduled to return to Toky last night by tiain after his ton-, c: Kyushu and Southern Honshu. Route i.
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    17 ARRESTED
    30 3 KUALA LUMPUR: There have been 1" arrests In the PedcTaUon In the last -'< hours 7 in SclangOr, 5 in RcdaJi Pei lis, i in Pcrak ami in Penang,
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    Bandit Gang Raid Estate
    48 3 SBOAIfAT, Sun.—A large party of bandits raided Melville Estate yesterday afternoon and detained about 20 Chinese and Indian labourers in a kongsi. They then set lire to two lorri. belonging tq a timber contractor and later released the detained labourers at about 7.;i0 p.m.
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    Mr. Simpson Assures Printers' Union
    225 3 MR. A. Simpson. Asst. Trade Union Adviser. yesterday dispelled certain doubts and fears among the workers the Government was not being "entirely honest" in their attitude toward the Tradi Union movement in this Colony. "Government has noi tak--11 and v» ill not take m tion
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    Chinese Advisory Board Formed
    172 3 I A CHINESE Advisory Board j has been formed to deal with any matter specially affecting the Chinese community, says a Government press release last night. The Board will also deal with matters concerning Chinese Rites and Ceremonies, with promoting education amonjr the Chinese, scheme foi
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    Alexander Leaves Ceylon
    48 3 Mt A. V. Alexander, British Defence Minister, left Katunayake An port in Ceylon for British yesterday after being held up for 24 hours Uy BSjtne tiou bie in his speiml York plane. Mr. Alexander, who has Visit ed Hongkong arrived here on r iiday. iceutei.
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    CAUTIONED
    40 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Thirty-five -year-old Tay Scow Wah. an employee of the South Johore Bus Company, was cautioned and discharged in the Magisttates' Court today when he pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying an excess of nine passengers.
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    'We Are Not Russians' Say Swiss Fliers
    344 3 J)R. Rudolf Brunnschweiler, Swiss geologist, ai to seal for safety's sake the cockpit of his £1.500 Czech monoplane on landing at KaJlang Airport yesterday said: "We are not Russians, you know, we are Swiss". Together with Oscar Hegetschweiler. 25-yeai old furniture designer, he
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    Sultan Asks For Concord
    75 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun His Highness the Sultan of Perak today honed the people of this count!y will lt\v in peace and prosperity. Th i country, he said was lucky because foom-tuffs and othei necessities were cheap and easily available His Highness sa <i when he opened
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    TWO CHARGED WITH TRESPASS
    65 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Two Malays. Attan Ma Hu. seta, 20 fears, and Arimu bin Sudin, 24 years, were charged With hOUse t: c pa Bokit SSahrah R A.M c. < in the Mag i I.■:< i«■ Com toda). They claimed tria' and the ea.se was poslpoiu
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    RIVER BANDITS ATTACK SHIP
    38 3 River bandits, armed with chopping knives, raided a Chinese cargo vessel anchored in a Rangoon st;eam on Friday night and took 20 bags or rice, rowing away in sampans. The gang included a woman.
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    CALWELLISM
    543 4 rJJR. Arthur Augustus Calwell, Australia's Immigration Minister, is obviously determined to push through his White Australia policy at all costs. This militant advocate of what is essentially a racialist ideology is not deterred by the slap in the face which the Australian High Court administered to him recently, when
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    THE PEOPLES OF THE HILLS AND THE PLAINS
    1959 4  -  Malaya live in the mountains Innocent of the crimes that spring from greed and pass.on, the abor.g.nes of Malaya live Asia from the Andaman and fcot-hills. Their ancestors came thousands of years ago from the tour corners or Islands, the Phil'oDir.es. the
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    TRADING WITH REDS
    598 4 Reuter HONG KONG ABTER three montha trading with Communistoccupied North China. Hongkong shipping and commercial interests arc still uncertain about the future prospects. Although passenger traffic is filling all the accommodation available, only limited cargoes have so far moved in elth< r direction and the experience of
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    The Mounties Get Their Woman – By Phone
    79 5 The Mounties Get Their Woman By Phone U.P. f ONTARIO), Sunday. Royal Cattail c got their woman yesterday and I in a strictly feminine fashion too. I on the phone they found It too!; th usand3 of calls 7 tnattci seemed to be j Mrtment External Affairs t in 1
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    PIG KILLERS EXECUTED
    21 5 Four were executed yesterftei theli eoncourt on otting to overthrew and tiving to s°" thousands of pigs on
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    HERCULEAN MUSCLES
    36 5 net tne i the gentle- j wan who apparently hauled a iveral hun- j ut of the River I lid It on the nas v I walked away. J want to arrest muscles.— I
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    His Wife Was Late
    87 5 U.P. m NEW JERSEY. Sun.— Police thought they should investigate when they found tames hris- tie, M) sitting in his ear 5 an Friday night with his J J band bleeding and arias- shied smashed. He toid them not to be m concerned. He said he
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    One Rehearsal—And Joyce Becomes A Bacon Expert
    147 5 One Rehearsal And Joyce Becomes A Bacon Expert LONDON". Sun. Miss Joyce Whenman. of Lawfordgardena, Dartfoid. had never touched a live pig until she entered a competition, for judging bacon pigs, run by Kent Young Farmers' Club. But Joyce, who is twenty, and a dining room assistant supervisor at Guy's
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    U.K. RAILMEN CALL OFF SUNDAY STRIKE
    140 5 U.P. L y ND ON, Sunday.—Union officials yesterday yielded to government pressure and asked British locomotive crews to call off the Sunday strike. winciais of the National 1 nion of Railways dispatched 11.500 "keep working" telegrams to union locals but they said the telegrams
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    REMAINS OF JAPAN'S 'DAWN MAN' FOUND
    89 5 A.P. TOKIO. Sun. Discovery of the remains of Japan's "Dawn Man" believed to be some 5.000 years oJ d w »s announced today by the Archaeology department of Meiji University. The diSCOVI i y wa.i made by two University students looking for ancient pottery
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    STRAUSS 85
    24 5 U.P. MUNICH Sun. c ompose: Richard StrattSS celebrated his 85th birthday yesterday by attending a concert festival featuring his own music U.F.
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    ARMED MEN BREAK INTO MEETING
    82 5 Reuter. I WARSAW. Sun. -A band I of- armed men broke into a J Communist meeting near Cracow, southern Poland, this week and killed three j Communist Officials, it was announced here today. Two other Communists were wounded. The band demolished the meeting hall and
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    Granny Accused Of Dancing In Nude
    122 5 U.P. I BIRMINGHAM (ALA- KAMA), Sun. Mrs. Hugh Mm.vi.ii, 4>- i year-old assmmofher, j J charged yesterday that a group of armed hooded I I men broke into her home I while she was talking on J the telephone, assaulted i her and forced
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    The Husband Has No Right Over 'Test Tube' Baby?
    147 5 U.P. OKLAHOMA CITY. Sunday.—Mrs. Julie Strnad. mother of a "test tube" daughter made famous by trans-Atlantic custody fights, has filed a suit for divorce from her husband. Antoine Strnad 42-year-old New York chauffeur. In her divorce petition. Mrs. Strnad repeated her
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    SCHOLAR DEAD
    53 5 U.P. NEW YORK. Sun. Dr. Moses Hyamson. K6, one of the world's leading Hebrew scholars, died here on Thursday night, it was learned today. He was Rabbi Emeritus of the New York chain of churches in his congregation and was acting Chief Rabbi of Great Britain from 1907
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    RED LAURELS FOR ROBESON
    69 5 P. mosuow. sun. Pravda and Izvestia yesterday gave prominence to Paul Robeson's portrait, accompanying a» fulllength personality sketch with superlative tribute paid to American artist. Pravda_ two columns said. "Roi»eson is known in the Whole world. His popularity with the masses is due to the fact
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    3 Little Surprises For David
    160 5 U.P. I NEW YORK. Sun. Three little surprises were in store for David Warke. five-year-old British war orphan, when he arrived in New York yesterday, carrying all his possessions in a small brown shopping bag. His new mother. Mrs. Adelaide Robinson, 33. of Buf- falo,
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    They Invaded Privacy Of His Stomach
    86 5 U.P. DALLAS (TEXAS). Sun.— August Ouzzardi's plea that officers had invaded the privacy of his stomach in the process of gaining evidence on narcotics charge fell on deaf ears in Federal Judge William Atwell's court yesterday. The jury denied Guzzardi's habeas corpus peition. Guzzardi
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    41 YEARS TOO LATE
    39 5 A former Weston-super-Mare cycle firm's offer to do business with a West African trader 41 years ago has just been accepted by letter dated April 11. 1949. but the Weston hrm has ceased to exist.
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    FRENCH WITH TEARS
    25 5 I Parisian actress DeoJae Da reel has divorced American actor William Shaw at Los Angeles because he objected when she spoke French.
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    They Are Making Jeeps Comfortable
    232 5 U.P. DETROIT, Sunday. The military jeep, the army mule of World War 11, is going soft in peace time. Engineers are actually trying to make them easier riding: and more cozy on frosty mornings. To veterans, the changes came painfully too lats. But to the
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    VIDEO WIDOW
    25 5 A New York wife sought a Judicial separation because I her husband "ignored me and devoted himself exclusively to watching television (video* programmer.
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    SETTLING-UP
    27 5 Disability pension and 30 ars of arrears have been i mted to a Dumbleton, Worcestershire, ex-Service man for a wound he received m ction in 191$,
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      115 5 Ml. UB\LR hj AI €app ■T MP wiwi—■■■■■■w-i ii i inmn.i jujn mrmmmmpmmamtmmmwmem*mmKmsmmmmrmmfmmmi»mmmmmmwMmmm CROSSING DUMPINGTTDN )CH, AH KIN SEE THET/J SHE REFUSED ME/T) WELL, V HCW CAN WE J AW-SHE MUSTJ X -CHEST PATjENT *s=~~ 4 DP.SNAKEPIT/TBUT SHET-L REGRET A. WHAT'S/ CURE WER J LOVE SOMEONE < m 1 V/ANT
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    RUBBER PRICE MAKES FOR QUIET SHARE MARKET
    753 6 (From A Market Correspondent) robber comTHE interruption to business of two holidays and initially a jveak Z EEL t n«rht remissions in the share market. In the Industrial section the pressure of selling from Home holders and local liquidation forced down CoZries, Fraser
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    Air Mail Schedule
    89 6 Air mails are expected to arrive today from U.S.A.. Central and South America. Holland Thailand. Japan, Philippine Islands. Batavia. Dabo Singkep. Medan, Sourabaya and Padang. Latest time of posting air mails is to Batavia 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. to Dabo Singkep 4 p.m. to Padang and
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    PACT PLANNED
    30 6 Reuter. PAKIS, Sun.—The French Government is to send a delegation to Pakistan to conclude a trade agreement between the two countries. No date has Vet been fixed. Router.
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    Indian Chambers Assail Wages
    170 6 Reuter. YEW DELHI, Sun. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, has placed before the Indian Government a five-point plan for stimulating the country's export trade. The plan will be considered by the Export Advisory Committee of the Government. The Federation's suggestions include 1.
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    Produce Market
    160 6 BLACK pepper was a b.eady market in Singapore on, Saturday. lilack and white pepper were the only commodi- 1 tit s which regist* red price chaneea. Stocks of black pepper aye j nearly exhausted, and only 1 al>ou{ a hundred tons arc now 1 left in Singapore, it
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    Textile Duty Goes
    46 6 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Snu.— The Indian Government has abolished the export dot) on rotton textiles ihe measure, was tak- en in the interests of In- dU'S export trade. 5 India exports annuam about 309,000,00« yards ■of cotton cloth costing about Ks. 334,000,00». (£?o,0."j0.000).—Rente*.
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    RUBBER MARKET
    97 6 ALTHOUGH rubber prices n A New York were down, the commodity market here on Saturday was fan > steady with little change m prices. There was modci-tc business passing. Closing pi ices were Buyers Seller No. 1 June RSS DJS g* No. 2 June RSS 30 30 No.
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    APPROVED
    46 6 A.P. CAIRO, Sttto.--The Kg> draft of a proposed trade agree imm with Japan. The treaty would '>rov do tn Japan import ''-'on Thlv Kjjvptian Ion* staple PKtf% ir I Sufi be paid for pfrtg m un 1 HMeified Japanese w partly in American doljr.*. a.«
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    Nine Foreign BanKs In Shanghai Foreign Exchange Market
    248 6 U.P. oiiakthai Sun Th* People's City Government S U t r e wt.l'noTa.low revival of Chines,-lapa. trade, it has been officially disclosed. The authorities have exempted cotton in) duties and estabii,hedUu with the United States dollar priced at 1.800 *e« China. 11
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    CHINESE TEXTILES SOAR
    88 6 Prices of Chinese textile? have jumped in the last few days following the fa.l of Shanghai. The uncertain policy of China Reds to manufacturers and the interruption of communications are believed to have caused the rise In prices. The rise ranges from 20 tc 30 per cent,
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    DIVIDENDS
    41 6 Dividends declaied last week were: Borelli Rubber—s per cent fina'. same as last year, payable on June 14. Tambalak Rubber—3 per cent, for the year payable I June 1". Ayer Panas—s per cent. I less tax. payable on June 12.
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    High Prices In Batavia
    289 6 BATAVIA'S price level fo: main foodstuffs has k-ap-ed to 12 times what it wa.~ 10 years ago. The average income, at most, is 300 percent higher than before the war. In an effort to hold a lid on some prices, the government has issued ration stamps
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    COLLING'S 8 FOR 47 FAILS TO SAVE REG'S
    335 7 S.C.C Win By Six Runs fHARLES Colling's brilliant bowling failed to stop the Singapore Cricket 1 Ctab from gaining a narrow first innings' six-run victory over their the Singapore Recreation Club, on the I'fldang yesterday in a vf.A. Tournament game. ing first
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    J.C.C. GET 1st. POINTS
    47 7 I J theii first S C.A. Tour- they defeated o ation 00 the 59 runs at Indians weie "vice* of their lsa took seven H runs. I m l °t hit a blight 75 of H i I < dismissed I and Van I
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    S.C.F.A. S'GOR GAME OFF
    34 7 Chine*.- relation has d trip to the Selana friendly An s undav. 1 the Tribune "at ion was lU* Selangor Playing in a b« ;V""" Kuala Lum. V1 "»e day.
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    COLONIALS BEATEN BY R.A.F. (Sel.)
    346 7 RA.F. .Sektart beat the Colonial Cricket Club at Seleiar yesterday in the first innings by 75 tuns in a S.C. A. Tourney. Batting first the Aiimen •Cored 137 runs. Pearson top scoring with 47. Ratnayake rnce n9*Jn did the damage for the Colonials, skittling out
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    ANNUAL CRICKET
    23 7 Tne Raffles Institution Past v Present Annual Cricket match will be played on Saturday. IS June. 1949 and not this Saturday.
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    Ex-olympic Star Charged
    102 7 U.P. S TOKYO. Sun.—A for- j i iner Japanese Olympic swimmer, himself a dnu S addict, was arrested this y morning at his borne in Tokyo tor engaging in tne illegal sate of nareo- T lbs. J \iisuji Miya/aki. J7, j who set a world record of
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    ANNUAL SPORTS
    144 7 Th.' 41, ii Annual Athl. ti< nf the St. Joseph's Institution will be held at 2.15 p.m. June 2» at the rchool fi'-ld. Four of the 31 events in the inert will be for the Old Boys who will run the 4(0 ard-Fnter-Oflke Relay; the 100 yard? dasb
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    GOOD LUCK WINS
    88 7 I PARIS, Sun. M. Claude Victor-Thomas" Good Luck, by Goya out of Ma Canaille, won the £3,000 Prix Dv jockey Club, the French Df'.'v. ttqva M. Marcel Bouqsac'j Ambigrix and Baron Edouaid Do Rothschiled's Violoncello at Chantilly today. Paul Blanc took Good Luck into the lead as
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    ONG LEE HITS A CENTURY
    315 7 ALRILLIANT century by Ktioo Ong Lee helped the Singapore Chinese- Recreation Club to sain first innings victory over the Ceylon Sports Club in a Tournament match at Hong Lim Oreen yesterday. The S.C.R.C declared their first inning close at 236 t or three wickets. r
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    S.S.C Without Van Daatselaar Lose
    450 7 pLAYING one of their poorest games so far tins year, the first team of the Singapore Swimming Club wont down to the Tiger Swimming Club by 2 goals to 3 in a water-polo match played yesterday at the S.S.C. pool in Tanjong Rhu. Tin- S.S.C.
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    73 7 The first post-war Y..\f.C.A. T. mm Tournament will commence on 22nd June. 1949. Entry forms Tor: Men's Biigles Championship: Men's I>-<ibl Championship, Men's Single* Handicap: Men's Doubles' Han dieap, and Jun:or Singles' Championship (Und' i is ycais of Sge), are available from: Mr. I A Al.-'i otf. King
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    SWIM LEAGUE
    252 7 THE following arc fha ■.■.■uu.; to compete in the Snaaapor? Chinese Swimmink «"lub > coming swimming an i w iterpolo leeguea «< heduied to srarr on June 3S. 'SB UOaSE': Tan W< (captain), Yeo Jul Mo.;. Fredd< Lee. Koh Kirn Cheng. Ho Xian Bin. Bu Cheow Bans;; Poo
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      518 7 MALA VAX RAILWAY Vacancies for Traffic and I Accounts Apprentices. Applications arc invited for j the rottpwing appointments in the service of the Malayan Railway Administration:— (a) Traffic Apprentices to be J it .lined for appointments' as Senior Assistant Traffic Superintendents in the Transportation Department. <l>) Accounts Apprentices to be
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      679 7 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS. (For particular* see Tender Room, Ground Floor, Municipal Office) Re-wiring of the Victoria Memorial Hall (lower). Forms I from Tender Room, Municipal Building. Banker s Deposit Receipt $100. Close NOO>' I 18/6/49. Water Department: Cleaning ls.lanfc,, Jungle, etc. Pontian Air Strip. Close 12 NOON 4/7-49. Fire Department:
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      439 7 SIT: VACANT Motor Mechanic required for a rubber estate in Central Johore. Must be able to maintain Ford cars and lorries in running order. Salary $140 per month. Apply with copies of testimonials to Bor: E291 M.T.. Singapore. *«n v NOTICE OF REMOVAL Please note that we hare removed our
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      33 7 HE "-P ELMER, JOE !l CURLY V/ 1«% PkSr nv/PB YOU CAN BEAT «KCAUSE I'M LISTENING! H lll 1 WE SURE CAM USE COLD I Tj*~f\ JJJ VANTAGE pV ER jl CuRLY TOO-)^^—-,,
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    VISITORS THRONG BIRMINGHAM
    361 8 (Tribune Shipping Reporter) SINGAPORE yesterday crossed Hie slightly choppy waters of the outer harbour by launch and motor sampan to accept the invitation ol HMS iVirmingham to visiting day aboard. In two hours more than 800 people of all the communities were the Royal Navy s guests
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    TRUCE FOR NEI STILL DOUBTFUL
    190 8 A.P. BATAVIA, Sun President Soekarno and Premier Hatta are still awaiting word whether the Republican "emergency Government" in Su matra will support them in the ceasefire order to the guerillas. The Republican leaders agreed five weeks ago that alter their regime was real ed in
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    58 8 XRCHK.KY SECTION: (S'poro Gun nub): Shooting practice ,i! Bukit Timah Range. 5»7 p.m. I.W.C.A.: Cooking Class: Indian Dishes at 5 :,.m. at o, Raffles Quay. SPECIAL CONST\BlLVHV: Meeting for prf -war members at 65 A Hill Street at r p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Badminton, Volley Ball. Cricket- 5
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    Cinema
    195 8 CATHAY: "Fighter Squadron with Edward O'Brien. Robert Stack and John Rodney. 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 and y.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Stieet with No Name.' with Mark Stevens and Richard Widmark. 11 a.m., 1.45. 4, 6.30 and y.30 p.m. HEX: "Invisible Agent" with Jon Hall and Ilona Massey and
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    Sport
    20 8 LK.VOIK SOCCER: Sur. League S.C.C. v. S.R.C. Jalan Besarttt Jur. A. Gump 2. Naval Stores v. H.M. Dockyards Geylang.
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    MAH JONG DRIVE
    41 8 It: I, Tay Lian Teck asks that all members of the Chinese Ladies Association remember the Mah Jong Drive which Is to be held on Wednesday at the Chinese Swimming Club in aid of the Volunteer Memorial Fund.
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    Compton, Hutton Hit Centuries
    216 8 IX)NDON, Sunday. ALTHOUGH their two premier batsmen. Len Hutton and Denis Compton, made centuries in the first of the season's tests here today, England may not be satisfied with the opening day's performance against New Zealand. The close score was 307 for five wickets and it
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    Jollilads Win Again
    72 8 TWO goals scored midway through the first half entirely against the urn of pla\. enabled the JoUilads to defeat RAF Tjengah by three goals to one in a friendly loccei match played at Tengah yesterday. RAF Tengah whe had things own way in the first fifteen minutes
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    Whites Beat Colours In Last Trial Game
    205 8 WHITES won two-nil yesterday when they met Colours in a trial game at Jalan Besar. The game was the second S.A.F.A. soccer trial. Chye Hee and Ah Yik were in poor form and unless they show improvement, Singapore will have a weak link
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    PERMUDA AVENGE DEFEAT
    796 8 (By HARRY FAHQ) JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A large crowd of about 2 000 today saw Pemuda XI, this year's League i v n n c r s 0 p strike sparkling form to Uirn the table:-- on Prison XI, League Champions and Cup holder/. Pemuda won toy
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    Woodcock—A World Beater
    401 8 Reuter. From VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Sunday. THE win the British heavyweight campion, Br«„ is/nndrnrk scored in retaining his title again* w XxUenßer, Freddie Mills, world creher. been lauded to the skies in th, Woodcock Brit j„ „„rl,l champion. The man who KM unit™ ,i f X monfhs
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    CRICKET RESULT
    214 8 LONDON. Sun. CnckSl dost of play eoores: At Lords. Itinoi C( es vs. Yorkshire. Yorksh.it JLi ,Vilson S3. Yardlcy 51. Eeiy for 101. Minor Counties 6» for \t H»rshssi. Sussei vs. Carobridg* University, •iv.'.sex 27.'» (Oukes t>7. Cox 74. DoggSTt •< tot Cambridge Un.\ .si;y for 7 declared
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    STRIKE ENDS
    51 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. Dockers In Liverpool one of the ports hit by the British strike in suppoit of the Canadian seamen are tc return to work tomorrow. After .-n hour's talk tonight the mer j decided \o end the 16-day-010 strike. Fifty men who objected were shouted down.
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    U.S. ATHLETES SWEEP BOARD
    126 8 Reuter. GLASGOW, Sun.their fourth track appeal mcc in as many days tin United States athletics team followed up their recent successes in England and Ireland by carrying nearly all in-fore them in an international athletics meeting here to Four Scottish all comers records were claimed by
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      441 8 TENDER NOTICE. TENDERS are Invited to supply of labour to 4 St.ppiy Reserve Deport, commencing I July. 1940. 1 Casual labour up to LSI per day. 2 Tonnage labour up to >00 tons per day. 3. Cold Storage heavy l.thour up to 50 per day. Contract to be for a
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