Malaya Tribune, 18 June 1949

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  • 65 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Pappr in Malaya I'hone 5811 3 .Nine Lines. Published simultaneously at Sin gapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LOSDON REPRESENTATIVE: E.
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  • 51 1 This first picture from i nunist- held shang- to San Fran- ChiIMMC Cwnmioist troops niov- tog (rib/ d w n YD t ihr ror- j ii. r »1 the Bund, tollow- tog the trail >t Natlona- li* forces which retreat- < Hto (he North. (A.P. fh:-.).
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  • 77 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. iumpur*! two was comtr< <i when uan- 1 t< it at the ter■taal station in Cheras Road, J5":: n:«:f miles-north of Lumpur last night. > pproached the 'ticnu-y is. removed the •her, and set fire to it. r v. no passengers as
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  • 25 1 **>TO?N, Fn.-The BsiMedical Journal stated to-' ad dumb man led himself so explaining the to a company of people that he Of his lingers.—
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  • 185 1 A.P LONDON Friday-—Frank "Bring 'em baefc alive" Buck, landed in London today on his way to Malay* to collect wild animals and reptUea. "I am now on my first quick expedition sine.' the war, to Indn>, Malaya and Singapore, looking for species I can
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  • 40 1 U.P. ROME, Fri.—The Second World Health Organization assembly today t adopted a "fight venereal diseases" rlan j which would initiate control schemes in .underdeveloped I areas and strengthen the ex- isting atrvices throughout the world in 1950.— U.P.
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  • 32 1 U.P WASHINGTON. FA EC A Administrator. Paul O. j Hoffman today said thftt vary prcaaurc we can ex- I crt" would be used against the projected Anglo-Argen- j tine trade pact.—U.P.
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  • 76 1 U.P CANTON. Fi i. Local citi- j zens today began erecting bar-, ricados in*the streets of Cacton.j The Harriers which seal oncertain streets from main thoroughfare are made of wooden' timbers, four to six inches wide. The cost of the constiuction was paid for by
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  • 41 1 U.P PARIS, Fri—-French press reports said today that Arab nomads attacked the French Fort Of Sebah on the Tum-*ian-Tripolitanian border at sunrise 0:1 Thursday but were repulsed with a loss of about 30 men against 3 French casualties. —U.P.
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  • 36 1 H'OH, Today. R:iin cloiidi are havering over- t head at the moment. If it holds however, the go- ing should Km good. lor race review and J best bets see page fen.
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  • 67 1 Reuter SAX FRANCISCO, Fii. Coal is being shipped from th< Sino-Briti: h Kalian mine 3 in North China to the ports ofj Shanghai and Tsingtao, Peiping Radio reported tonight. The broadcast said the Government was paying with wheat for the coal, shipped free of tax.
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  • 203 1 ONLY a little over $30,000 has been subscribed to the Malayan University Fund j since it wa? launched two months ago Dr. G. V. Allen. I Vice Chancellor of the Univer- sity disclosed last night. "I am bitterly disappointed" Dr. Allen told members and guests of
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  • 514 1 35,000 Ton Boost In Allocation U.P. Washington, Friday is to get 480,000 tons of rice this year compared with 445,030 tons last year, it was disclosed here today when the International Emergency Food Committee announced 1949 world rice allocations totalling 3,734,000 metric tons. The
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  • 133 1 U.P. i LONDON. Fri.—Czech ex- j lie sources said today that the Czech Communist Govcp»jnept had thrown 3.000 of in political opponents into Nazi-like concentration camps I at Cterna, only a mile from 1 the Soviet border. They said among those m the camp arc
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  • 68 1 Reuter-AAP TOKIO, Fri. MM Takamatsu, brother of Emperor Hirohito, loday assured s;\ Japanese from Brazil that Japan did lose the war. The Japanese, the first ti» \istt Japan from Brazil since the »*nd of the war. said half of Brazil's :WOJH>O Japanese still believe Japan won the nw
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    45 1 Mr. Malcolm IHacPonakl, Commissioner Qeaaral fa* South Fast Asia, who is due at Tengah at four o'clock this afternoon on board the <i uintas Constellation from London. Mr. MacDonikl Nas been having consubations With the donial Ojfice, the Foreign Ofltoc and Government leaders.
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  • 132 1 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Critain has asked the United States to define its attitude in the event of a Communist attack on Hongkong, according :o a usually reliable source in London today. It was authoritatively understood that the future of Hongkong lias been one of the
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  • 56 1 KUAA LUMPUR, Today.— The Sultan of Selangor has Si iectcd Raja Uda bin Raja Mohamed. State Secretary of Selangoi, as Mentii Besar of Sclangoj to succeed Duto Hamzahf who 4%' tqtinng on Juiy L it was officially announced today. Inche Othman from Scremban will succe<
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  • 46 1 KFALA LUMII FR, Today. Two shots were tired at the Penang down train two miles North ol Tanjong llambutan in the fpoh area at 12.20 a.m. this morning. The shots went through the glass window of the baggage van. There were no casualties.
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    • 161 1 ON TIME ALL the TIME! All our watches or <locks have to a minute precision t«st to ensure absolute accuracy hrfogf u!lt-red for sale. YICK WOH HING 31, Stamford Road, Singapore. Phone 2867. YOU FLAG DAY V.X UNE2£MM9 REALISE THE ST. JOHN I AMBULANCE ASSOC/AT I Oil s*NGAPO A rl
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  • 232 2 THE first B.O.A.C. 40-seater Canadair Aircraft to come out East will land at Tengah aerodrome today at 5.15 p.m. from Colombo on a proving flight to Japan. Carrying a crew of 11, and 15 observers, the Canadair, a modified version of the Skymaster, is being
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  • 36 2 An anthrology of Chinese vc.se compiled by Annie Chang, will be broadcast over Radio Malaya tomorrow at 10.30 p.m. Verse readers will be Rhona Connery. Judy Gimson, Pascoe Tnorton, and lan Henderson.
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  • 71 2 LORD KiHeain. former Special Commissioner in South East Asia, arrived in Singaproe yesterday by Lancastrian aircraft from Colombo. His visit is described as a 'business* one. Lord Killearn was guest of Government House last night and will shortly proceed to Kuala Lumpur and Hongkong. The Governor's
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  • 126 2 Friday.— Preparations for collecting fluids foi the University of Malaya have been made with great care, said ths Resident Commissioner, the Hon. Mr. W. C. Taylor at a press conference yesterday. Mr. Taylor added: "No member of the peals Committee has yet collected any
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  • 80 2 MALACCA, Fii. Nine gunny bags containing 149--:>3o cigarettes were exhibits in a ease today in the Sessions Couit when a 20-ycai-old Hokkien, Chia Hock Lim, faced two charges of trying to defraud the Government ci dut>. Customs men said a rnotori.ampan was stopped by a
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  • 44 2 The local Hakkah community will soon be able to attend services conducted in the Hakkah dialect by the Hakkah Methodist Church every Sunday from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chinese y.M.C.A. chapel hall. 107 Sdegie Hood, commencing July
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  • 25 2 Kuala Lumpur. Fri.- Therehave been 17 arrests in the F< deration in the last 24 hours eight in Selangor and nine i*.i Perak.
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    42 2 Mr. Claude C Asher, teehnieal adviser on civil s> ronautk s to the I.S. dvil ill HHHMlllfl Administ rat ion. wfa arri\ed at KaUang on a >!a!.i>:m Airway* plane from Bangkok to carry out work on th I eompanv's liaki.tas.
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  • 146 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Perak Council of State will open its second session at the Council Chamber. Ipoh. on Tuesday. The State Finaucial Office!. Mr. W. B. Tucker, w.ll ask for two supplementary allocations of $504,295 and $106,100. These sums are required to meet
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  • 95 2 Three Mollet Line ships which have been on the Singapore British North Borneo tun for atout a year ate fot .sale. They ere the Ethel Moller. Elsie Mollet and the Edith Moller, now lying at anchor in the Singapci t Laid-l T p Anchorage.
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  • 1121 2 BS i .Mhambra) At, standing Mm. dealing with the return of three American *Vrvic tmen after tlie war of the emotional Imp** tliat .wmiti hen. whet they meet the women tlv.-y lay. and the problems i hey fac<- while readjusting themselves io their old life. It is t
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  • 174 2 AFTER striking twelve noon 0 i Singapore's famous clock in the towei the Victoria Memorial Hall will gui an indefinite period. For forty ysars. Including th Jaoanes** '-he clock has given faithful s °nrW and Monday's final chimes will bs tb «2
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  • 31 2 The Higl* Commissioner ol the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney, entertained t!i c RUlera and the Mentri BeSni of the Malay States to dinner at King's House, Kuala Lumpur, Thursday night.
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  • 78 2 If an Indinn presents him self at your door. teßi he is a 'Maior and 2£ friend of Subhaa c han r Bose and asks you for i tien to the Gandhi Mission, don't give him', penny. Send instead fox n! police. Reason He
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  • 31 2 Abdul Rahim bin hmkl. 25, wa:; sentence,! to months hard labour months police supervision fa theft of a |200 typi miter. Abdul haii three pn of theft
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  • 157 3 Framers May Move Reuter n] l 1'riday Lord Bruec. Independent aairman o. 'he Pood and Agricultural Organisation v I mtc d Nations today >varned governments IU;i un !i ss their experts on F.A.O. commodity problems committee can make un their minis agricultural producers would
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  • 87 3 Mrs. Elizabeth C. Richards, a 66-year-oli) Eurasian, was discharged with a caution yesterday by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. M. H. MacDougal, on a charge of .-tealing a chicken. The complainant was Sulaiman bin Hussam of Lorom K. Mrs. Richards pleaded guilty but said that the
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  • 97 3 pjr g, cials will stand P'* help Ii t b'or this purpose and d themselves :iatiOCt Mr J. D Joseph, M. B. E.. former' commanding officer Viae specials appealed to a!! specials to support the new body. j m teph: "Ifl these ency we do
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  • 66 3 i SINGAPORE judge yta- terda greed with fa common iry and ordered a retrial in a case in which a Chinese stood trial i chi of unlawful i ossesaicti of a large quantity o:" ammuniticn. The jury re.tv verdict o. guilty. Justice Cox in remanding the Chinese.
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  • 113 3 The Registrar of Ccmpanles, Singapore, said yesterday that there were many people who hftcj foimcd "limited* liability companies under t-e Companies Ordinance without having thr faintest idea of what the statutory were after mii orporation. He said that a lenient had been taken in most cascc
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  • 121 3 THE Singapore Volunteer Coips has been leconstituted on a broader and mote technical basis to reach a standard adequate foi modern military method, said a Governmen. press release last night. tt will consist of a company of infantry, a company of Royal Enginoeis. a company of
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  • 75 3 Because a child had waaaered acrosi the S.V.C. Range Rt Beach Road while a detail of the Singapore Riile Association was in the middle of a shooting practice, Mr. F. A. Bckeidike. the Secretary proposed to erect a wire fence along the left
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  • 46 3 TOP: March past of the Corps of brums and Trumpr's of the K.A.F. Kegiment at the passing out parade of the Ist. Combined Primary Oorpa P.A.S.C. at Nee Soon yesterday. BfeLOW: Pte. X. Mathav;in. enampion lOUfUft receding lineup from Major-General J. W. Kirirntan,
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  • 249 3 THE Government of Indonesia has sent a communication to the Singapore Government drawing their attention to the following regulations for trade between Singapore and the Kh»o Residency in Sum j tra. The information has been passrd on to tne Chambers of Commerce. Trade between
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  • 40 3 MALACCA, Fri.- OW Boys of the Anglo Chinese school will hold n "'inner on June 23 to bid farewell to the Rev, P. L. Peach; Edjw BttoonJ Beeft> fcary of the Methodist Mission, on the eve of his retirement.
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  • 35 3 Sultans of the various States in the 1 ♦•<!• ration and thi C Mentri IJesars who met at the Istana, Kuala Lumpur n> two-day session of tin- seventh meeting of Conferene.- <•! Hul.rs.
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  • 184 3 IfANG VVOON GEOK. proprietor of Chop Tia.ii Poh, a bullion shop in High Street, was yesterday fined by District Judge E. .P Shanks sums totalling $24,000 in default, sixteen months imprisonment. He was found guilty on two counts of buying gold from Israel H. Kin.-tler,
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  • 127 3 The I -ovci if)-. :;;t lYuukiin Gimson wits gue-t of honour of the Aiiinuu uf Uve M -dical < V. \v Ol X\:-yy>u- c at' the EUfffe How la uighw Hii Franklin* in the course of asf adrtfcss, .said that hitherto in Singapore the «tlacatiaa and
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  • 96 3 A Chinese timber mop chant, Scow C&uaa rlac, boW the Chief Justice yesterday that ha lost about MJ.tum in two years. His wife. IM his three children, he said, were living on the charity of his relatives and friends. So*'.- total liabilities ro- 11
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  • 89 3 H ;ln«-« .b:dvr B. IV i v.jte»d::y setlti n<•« i :>. in;. Muniei;>-.il It. »v to fret* montiiN g "'i f° making i f -!s.- foi v oVntit> rani Moron, when be hr.ml the vol'■iv". turned aw»V fro^n the «isi- \vlv and lonk 'd H
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  • 44 3 Four -Indents from fcfftiaya have been successful in tlie Trtyntv Term Final K;u Fx sminattoaa. All qualified in dans three* of the examination. They are Thai bin llnji Andak. K. C. A. Arul.inindom, Rassah bin Dttto Hussatn, and K. C. Urn.
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  • 312 4 The human story behind the statistics on world food shortages shines from the the eves of this Italian street waif as he eats his plate of spaghetti and milk provided by the United Natioas International Children's Emergency I' 0 n <L The fund is giving an extra
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  • 325 5 Shanghai Re-Opened To Shipping i_ «„u, SHANGHAI, Friday.— id nshing vessels have ascertained after less than veepmg, that the Yangtze River mouth is clear nd shipping was due to resume today. The sleepers, one belonging to the Chinese Government Yangtze Conservancy Board and the other
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  • 42 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Fri. United States ambassador J. Leighton Stuart returned to Nanking last night by train after a five day stay here conferring with Consul General J. M. Cabot and American nationals on the. changed China situation. -U.P.
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  • 38 5 A.P. SHANGHAI. Fri. The Communist Shanghai Garrison Command yesterday executed five men whom the Communist Liberation Daily called "armed robbers" and arrested two more as the drive "on bandits and underground activities continued." -A.P.
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  • 40 5 U.P. ROME, Fri. The Italian Government has called landowners and farm union leaders to an emergency meeting to seek an end to the monthold agricultural strikes, which threatens the wheat harvest in some areas. U.P.
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  • 30 5 Reuter. BOMBAY, Fri. Bombay police last night raided Communist party offices in the city and seized a number of "unauthorised" books and pamphlets. No- arrests were made. —Reuter.
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  • 89 5 Reuter. AMSTERDAM. Fri. j bJAMONDS valued at about i If [2450,1 00 st< iing formed i .h, -park lag background yesiy foi the opening of the International Diamond Exhi- bitk» the largest ever held BOrone. It ia part cf the J Holland festival. The Exhibition room |g
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  • 54 5 Reuter. STOCKHOLM, Fri. KlNti (itistav id Sweden has eelehrat.d his t birthday. Looking fit and well he walked fron. his summer lenrv to a landing Stage and gave to 32 Dowers manning a reproduction ol an old Viking \essel a message for the World sports exhibition
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  • 121 5 U.P. MANILA. Friday.— here are about 30.000 Mani--1 lio pack pistols, including some 5.000 v.ncs: firearms are unlicensed. The authorities are currently studying means of diminishing the number of guntoteis to minimize holdups and shooting affrays. According to the police, one out of every 50 men
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  • 67 5 OSLO. Fii. Seven men horn the British aircraft- carrier, Implacable, were j pinned underneath a Nor- which ovei turned the road at Landaas near Bergen, Western Norway. Pour of the men managed j crawl to freedom and taken back rboard the carrier, but the others extricate! lice
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  • 235 5 Truman WASHINGTON, Friday.— iman has attributed the curan furore over spy investigawar hysteria, i the .same thing occurs after every dies out. He said the sam-d aid happen this time. members of his own wmmistraticn are infected by I ?> hysteria. Mr. Truman *5
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  • 84 5 U.P. MANILA, Fri. -A press report received here today said the Municipal Council of Pastrana in Leyte Province had passed a resolution providing that no more Chinese will '->c allowed to settle in the town. The report said the resolution is intended as a measuie to
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  • 26 5 U.P. DUBLIN, Fri.-The I"sh j Government announced today that it plans to establish an cfiicial news agency to combat the partition of Ireland. -U.P.
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  • 105 5 A.P. NEW YORK, Fri.—Brooklyn officialdom turned out in full force to give a traditional noisy welcome to the British cargo passenger liner City of Brooklyn which arrived here on her maiden voyage. The 11.000-ton vessel, latest addition to the Ellerman and Bucknal! Lines* fleet, was given a
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  • 128 5 Tn preserved right arm of the Jesuit missionary', St. j Francis Xavier, is shown at New York's LaGuardia Virport, en route from Spain to Japan. The relic usi«. i displayed at Nagasaki in commemoration of the 400 th anniversary of the saint's arrival in Japan. It wi!!
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  • 230 5 A.P. NEW YORK. Pit World Government has ceased to be a Utopian dream and ha. hecome a "practical necessity of the present", says Carlos P. Romulo. Philippines delegati to the United Nations. Romulo said: "The cause cf World Federation is the cause of peace, not for our
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  • 556 6 MR. Pat Johnson, Labour's only Municipal Commissioner. first showed the sharpness of his spurs in the Birth Control debate. He has now dug them in again, with equal incisiveness, in the cause of the new salary scales recommended for Municipal employees. As Senior Cambridge boy who quit a
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  • 1515 6  -  Those parts of China not under Communist rule have begun to swing back to the familiar pattern of autonomous war lordship. Can these local barons provide the west with the means to stem the Red tide in China? by Gordon Walker SHANGHAI
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  • 740 6 Reuter. POLITICALLY, 1949 is a crucial year for Australia Parties agree that the elections to be held about the end of this year may shape Australia's political and industrial pattern for a generation. Fundamentally, the question to be decided by the electors during the present year
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  • 69 6 Reuter-AAP TOKYO, OIK of 20 tax collectors vrLc »3 tried to confiscate the property of tax delinquents in Fukuya village near Nagoya recently ended ud in the hospital. An enraged group of 200 clog-thong makers cornered the tax officers as they were seizing j property and attacked
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  • 2081 7  -  Malaya And Its History- 7 From the early days the Dutch had two objects: to destroy the trade of her competitor, Portugal, on sea and to capture Malacca, the rival of Batavia. After the capture of Malacca, a weary empire-builder wrote home:
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  • 622 7 j, FAR IS •ervers here how long it the attack He iri Queuiled government ik in May, it and the -'—-t ousted. to doubt im< nt has come of its tether. i agreed d record of thai its 1 t coincides d continuing I.. French lation. crisis,
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  • 316 8 LONDON. Friday. Vincent Charles Hitchcock, son f. 8 ieweller, was chaired round l.a Linea bull-ring aj Spaniards after he killed two bulls in his first appearance as a matador. rnen nc was carried to his hotel while 12,000 people—including hundreds of Britons and half
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  • 137 8 A.P. TOKYO, Fri Tenant Isao Kurokawa is almost hip deep in rice. That's a strange way to be in this rice Fihcrt country. It happened this vav. Two years BgO Isae's Landlord started for the country. '•Take care of my nee ration,' he said before
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  • 78 8 wan MALCOLM MUKKio, 111 the banister known as "the m v r (I O l' I s K.C., will be married next month to Miss Betty Rene Russ, who was attached to M.I.5 in the war. Of Uie 12 murder cases handled by Mr. Morris
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  • 28 8 Berkshire farmers eompiam the county's rat destruction service only operates on the last few days of each quarter, lust before the bills come in i
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  • 262 8 LONDON, Friday.— D U>K) sets to entertain condemned men were called R for in a resolution adopted at the Officers Association annual conference at Caiditt re- Officer J. Sear, of Wandsworth said that anyone who had to spend seven weeks with a
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  • 28 8 Mr. T. Beddoes, a Shropshire farmer, has so many rabbits on his land that he has asked the police to and him "some jolly good poachers."
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  • 122 8 Reuter. ST. ALBANS. HERFORDSHIRK, Fri. —Ernest Grima!di a 64-yoar-oki car salesman, Is too busy and too happy in bis work here to bother about his claim to be a prince. }T la a descendant of the first Prince of Monaco, the Mediterranean
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  • 115 8 LONDON, Friday. J Kef using a decree t<» a lorry driver and his wife who cross-petitioned at J Birmingham D ivor cc Court, Judge Norris said: "Both sides made at- legal ions of violence, hut r 1 don't think that in 1 their station of life
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  • 98 8 A.P. LONDON, Fri. A. J. Whiten, 53. is a London taxicab driver, a iellow of tne Rcyal Meteorological Society and an Observer of pains and weather. In his "Pain Observation book he wrote down 4,500 records of aches in 1948 sent him by
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  • 35 8 A hen on a farm at Norman Cross, near Peterborough, nestles four kittens under her wings. The mother cat docs not approve and there Is keen rivalry between her and the hen.
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  • 170 8 LONDON. Fr-. SO many letters arrived for Mr. Robert Tindall after he offered £1,000 for a lire for muscular distrophy a paralysis of the muscles from which his 13-year-old son is suffering—that he organised a conference at Leeds, attended by 200 people.
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  • 101 8 Reuter CHITTAGONG. Fri.— TWO hundred years ago. Suraj-ud-Doulah fought Clive m the Battle of Plassey. Recently, two Chittagomans icught each other over the Battle of Plassey. One raid Plassey began with the letter ■p while the rther claims it began with 'F\ The pair came
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  • 53 8 Reuter A A. P. TOKYO, Fri. Thjß Japanese weltare Ministry announced that abortion will be legalised trotn June 2-1. Abortion wiil be permitted, firstly, when the health or the mother is endangered; secondly, when poor mothers with large tamdics are held to be unanle to ariord rearing additional
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  • 314 8 LONDON. Friday.— THE shadow of a young man with a future of riches and stardom fell across the dock at Bow Street. The might-have-been shadow was of Fmncia John Merritt as he left the court to serve another s j x months
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  • 88 8 Reuter—AAP. PERTH. Fii. —After rounding a bend at 20 miles an hour, the driver of a diesel railway train saw a child 1 playing on the permanent way. He applied the brakes immediately, but the child was struck. When the train had stopped the driver founct
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  • 50 8 The National Society for the Abolition of Cruel Sports says it will not give evidence to the Committee of Inquiry into Cruelty to Wild Animals if Miys Francos Pitt is a member as she is a master of foxhounds and vice-president of the British Field Sports Society.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 640 8 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE arrterV option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. "Kurypylua" from v G. 26/26 "Memnon" from U.S.A June 19 •Phrontla" from VA. A Junft 24 "Antilochus" from UK/Cont, Junß 24 I "Atreus" from
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    • 509 8 REGULAR PASSENCER j FREIGHT SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND Tg. Pinang, Dabo, Blinjoe, P. Pinang, Tg. PamH Q Mub Batavia, Cberibon, Semarang, Sourahaia, i.vsi Java Benoa, PadangbaaL Ampenan, Boeleleng, Pemangkat, Sambas, Pontianak, Sampit i Belawan-Deli, Djambi and Penang I -scroer for Tg. Pinang, Peigi Radjii Tembilan and Rengat I "Plancius"— tor
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  • 48 9 TTh \RLKS tidy, late Sivan Police Scrvtej, peacefully away x i-nrF widow of the Iivte of the Customs G C. pas .sod peacefully it 64. Gilateudj y °v, wton. The cortege gM th( r r<idence today at t Bidadari at 4 p.m. ar 430 P- 4 1
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  • 273 9 QANBERRA, Friday.—Australia's defence plans foe th< Immediate future are expected to call for the importation of bis quantities of strategic materials for stock-piling. RubbiJi wiiJ be hip;h on the list because local stocks would be inadequate in an emergency and because of a feeling of
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  • 133 9 WEEK'S RUBBER Alter (he initial enthu-iasm cailMd by the prospect of MOM si ick-pito buying; for iht> (7.SJL in die near future, prices .iKain tended to sag and trade support was meagre. During the last two days, however, there ha: baea :>. better enquiry and eoaip sinali trade
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  • 92 9 Highest and lowesl prices daring the week endint; June 17 are Righesl Lowest Csaaisg Buyers Noon Spot LOSSC 32.3 4 31.7 8 32.3 I R.M.A.I R.S.S. F. 0.8 July ?2.3 4 31.7 8 32.L2 R.M.A 3 R.S.S. F.O.P' Jul\ U 30.38 31 R.M.A3 R.S;S. F. 0.8' July 28.7
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  • 57 9 Laadbris < 44 1 Esspire BTambW ixhtcr- Wharf); Chstpra (O B>! <;.»reoii «50 ID; Elisabeth Bakke SS/SS); Enrypylaa (OS); friacc (33 54); Busnatea (Sl-St), Tarakaa 11< IS); Uolenk -rk (19/2S); Meriissaa (SS/14)5 Uemaea l'2"> '-'-> < ::t; Itantaii (88); Kondd Scohie •V.t City <d ¥ekehanu (15/W); hil-laav-Phrantls
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  • 109 9 In spite of better advices from WOW York and London, there were more sellers in the local rubber commodity market peetei day With buyera aatisfied. thmarket closed 1/4 cent below imirsdays levels. Closing prices were: Buyer* Sellers Mo. 1 July RSS 32.1 4 32 1 1 V. 2
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  • 147 9 U.P. SHANGHAI, Thur. Important new regulation announced by the Military Control Commission says that foreign ships "with special permission and in case of necessity can sail from Shang hai to other China coast ports with passengers and cargo. Other regulations provide: (i) Foreign owned vessel? must
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  • 91 9 Copra B—ad by half a dollar f0 927\ par picul for copra sundrit-d ex| down and $27 for copra mixed. Saj;o flour «as sinrhtly firmer. Prices for Siak and Sarawak Baaro flour were marked up cents to $9} ppr picul ex-ajodoarn f*epper was quiet yesterdev arith prices unchanged. London
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  • 148 9 pENERAL Acddeat Sire H Lift surancc Oorporati'i Limited repor*tne, foi 1948 state that the net ioccme tiom ail sources amounted to £20.832.908 as Compared with £15.422.002 in the previous yea/i The balance at credit of the Profit and Loss Account .nted to £1.029.488. Out
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  • 32 9 The there market WMM anain steady loda\ with small interest c out inning. Thi' declaration o\er the last da\s of dixidends b\ a number of sterling tin companies wm welcomed.
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  • 838 9 SINGAPORE. Fii. ouvera. oener* Ulae ice 15.50 16 5« in 9nai Prcf. 2.80 2.90 Ords. 2.20 2.27 8.8. Petrol 35. 3 36/3 >. iA. maajaa %j -1 '-ons. Tta Old. 13/3 14 3 do. (P)2l/- 22 A, >.'la As»» r. 4«t.i's 44 Estate A Trust 7.00 8.00
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 372 9 TITiION INIVKINIV j jUKgHAL CLASSES London Mat-] Fo 1 k lt ,'t, Arts. Lav.-. I tercial sub-j and Malay, i or Profs* I 1 v Weapon fori ndence anu| I Graduate. J 0 degree designate (Honours),! of* Pitman's iForrci'' 1 tv ?PPLI DIRECTOR j B L! B. j (Cantab), ■j
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    • 567 9 NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF QfJAM THONG WINE CO., LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidationl. At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company duly' convened and held at the Company's Registered Office Sre Hai Tong Bank Building. Chu ha Street, Singapore on Cueslav the 14th of June. 1949
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    • 142 9 NOTICE All UKMfe concerned please note that the permanent address of K. Eamail Sahib is trm »5, Market street (Groeass floor). NOTICE Notice is hereby given thai Mbert Abraham Lelah of 26. Cairnhill Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason
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    • 493 9 BOUSTEAD k CO., LTD Lloyds AgentrJ in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING *QX WNDuN, AA fWB&P, ROTTERDAM. rIAMBURG Due Rali* GLENEARN (Calls Alexandria* 25 June 28 June BRECONSHIRE (Calls Genoa Alexandria) 11 July 16 July FROM U.K. FUG *2'RA/Th. BONiMUMQ, SHANGHAI, AN U JAPAN. X>n* SaJJa
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  • 1335 10 Allan Lewis, who picked five straight winners at K.L. last Saturday gives IPOH, Friday.— THE three best bets at tomorrows 1 GREY, KIA GRA and DAKOTA. Good each way Caravan. Congo and Greetings. Catering for horses Classes 11 ana v intflrst day of the
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  • 208 10 The official programme for the Penang Turf Club's August Hank Holiday (Gold Cup) meeting is to hand. The programme provides for two runs for all horses in each division of Classes I. H nnd nt Class I will race Ist Run 6 Furs, or 7 Furs.. 2nd Run
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  • 57 10 RACE 1 GREETINGS Avant Tout Baroness HACK 2 STAR I'ERFORMEK (iraeious Lady Scholar BACE 9 BONNIE GREY Thirteen Eastern Stream RACE 1 UAKAVAN *ohn Winr.tion IiAC E 5 t o NviO Museolic Fair Flower RACEG DAKOTA .Miss l'apiilon Rochda'e RAC E 7 KIA ORA Bullrfcag Mudung
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  • 965 10 Below arc the MM -ptors and Bea-a«*ep*ees far today > Ipol* races, together with their weigh*, trainers, jockeys, and »w»«rj. DOUBLE TOTES: rat s« and 5. and t- and i. OH- SWnnai i RACE ONE 2.10 P M. HOKSEs (I.ASS DIV. li C, H KS Hichlv (Ellerv) 9.00
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  • 155 10 'From ALLAN LEWIS) TED Dawson who has been riding as a free lance for some time has decided to take a four months holiday in Australia. Ted will leave on the Gordon on Tuesday for Perth, West Australia. Ho expects to be back for thr Btafjpapon
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  • 584 10 Reuter. DETROIT, Friday lAKE LAMOTTA of New York, knowi J of the Bronx" became the new mid champion of the world here last night His opponent Marcel Cerdan. th( holder, injured his left shoulder in tl and the contest was stopped at the of the 15
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  • 116 10 'J lie following S.H.U. Dorkyaid soccer player? arc r«*«p tested tu turn up for a friendly same of soccer against the Singapore Harbour Traffic Eleven today at Raeburn Park. Kirk off at 5.15 p.m. sharp:--Innail Hn Baguons. Chua Bens Huat, L«*ons Siew Cheons. Ahnidt Gopet, Arraflin
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  • 81 10 LEOW KVVONG SENG. cud. dlcwcight chnmpkMi grap. pier of Ma!?ya. takes on tough opposition in the man event of the Happy World wrestling card I ght when he mcc'.s thomsoo. The Chinese will be cut to put Tommy out of action soon as \v ssibie, but will
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  • 46 10 The fouV selected to B.P. aga. badinint'ii prising of h i doubles toniorr >\\ at 2.30 ;d... the Naval B i R. Gopal. Tay Gin Pu*. v Yong CS* Cheng. 1.. j ruarain. YV. of 1 I 800 Lap. bin Mohd.. li .ff.ir.:. A 1
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 219 10 I PROPEUING PENCIL i/eslgned like a piec*of personal jewellery. engineered as a tine precision instrument, the &EEFER "Gold tone" Is Mounted *Itb thrke 1m4 carat erold c ollar *n<i pr..pellinj; point on a ndero.smo:»th, balanced, stre- \V amlined shaft. In appearance, vV the most tastefully designed pencil eve»- offered ia
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    • 52 10 HAPPY WORLD wiikstijm;!, 10-DAY At p.m. SEE!! Mi!! A Card of International Wrestlers in Action! Billy Morgan, L. K. Scnj, Ho Wah Peng", Thomson, Coutinho etc. etc. Admission: $2, $1. (Children Half Price) f Soon! ALU 1 4 I *m HENREID mmttn O'HARA .am I j --'"-"T* V ow f,m
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    • 41 10 Tfflßfi HOI LD hi SJ MISTAKE WITH OW SCIENTIFIC 5 POKOI'TOE Tpjjftg A V r THE I Orf X ALIO No SS4, North ,ru,c H s[ I (Near Bras Ba*"* M j laassr^-^annaaannanannnw^ (Aatro-Pi PafJ-L r« 1 S j Satisfaciio'. 1
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  • 260 11 jfjCTHAMPTON, Fri.—The jv v Z inders hit up IU9 seven wickets j in minutes to win their .flVrii against Hampshire j nfter the county had scored j 409 in their second innings, j st total against the Mifists this summer. ere out for 12?> H
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  • 145 11 Reuter. ASCOT, Berkshire, Friday. I her sole Ascot victory this afternoon. Ky yof the four-day meeting, when r of his last two races in France Queen Alexander Stakes of two and miles, the longest flat race in Britain. "'•*n»oon 'fi prize %)f
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  • 27 11 Singapore C ivilian player* and officials caught by our caTiierainara just baton tm v left Singapore by train for j Serena baa yesterday morning.
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  • 604 11 By PHIUP GOH Johore's goalkeeper, practically staged a lone battle with the Royal Air Force in yesterday's Malaya Cup match in which Johore lost onenil at Jalan Besar Stadium. Had it not been for Aitken, the score against ihe mainland team would have been far greater.
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  • 104 11 in a friendly match conalsttng of three singles and two doubles, the -Penaea" B.P. beat the "Meteor" B.P. by 4 games to 1 on their courts Results were (Peaaga players mentioned rtrst): BIXOUEB i.> in X n I ett i>- il Gan Ben>,' Choon 15—L 15—1
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  • 42 11 F N WIN 4-2 F. N Bporta Club XI beat 1 Tiong Bahru Rangers XI oy 4 to 2 goals at Fairer Park on Wednesday. Scorers for F. X.: A wan- 1 Chik 2. Talih I and Chong Kin. I San 1.
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  • 322 11 But Negri Is Confident From IIAKKY FANG SEREMBAN, Friday. NEGRI SEMBILAN is determined to spoil Singapore's chances Of entering the Malaya Cup final and are confident of winning tomorrow's vita! Cup tie here. .Interest in the game reach 0 1 fever pitch with the arrival of
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  • 234 11 S.C.C. "A" Versus C.S.C. "A" today at 2 p.m. on S.C.C. Padang X. Bradbury, J. E. Jeans, Rev. w. T. Y. Browne, J. C Keeves, C Milton. R A. Murray, F. R. X. H. jfejecqr R. Baxter. U A. M. Rushton, R. Lynch, J. Morrison. An S.C.C. XI
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  • 342 11 Reuter. LONDON, Friday. WORCESTERSHIRE, in spite of today's narrowdefeat by Yorkshire, still lead the county cricket j championship table, but their margin over Yorkshire is now cut to 12 points. Worcestershire have .SO points from 10 games and Yorkshire 68 from eight games. Nottinghamshire's win over
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  • 179 11 PENANG. Fri.—The Mala- j 'i Thomas Cup team the attracted the biggest crowd ever to witness a badminton match here today, when they I played exhibition games at f the New World Sports Sta- j dium. The Stadium was packed to j the brim, while
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 203 11 TKc Merck of Science GLANDS AND VITAMINS COMBINED IN O X AS A REVITALISE YOUR EflWft SYSTEM WITH THE NEW VITAMSNISED OK AS A WORLD'S BEST TONIC The well-known Gland preparation OKASA according to the formula of Dr. Lahusen, M.D. (Berlin i, is now prepared witn the addition of impartan
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 87 11 r^f^^- W ,E A I HBYi ELMER-* AN' YOU SAID,.' I «*TIII V JCE JmNKS JUST HAPPy IT B iy!V E lT 'Jt WE BoTH HEARD 1 SURE TOLP S TC GREAT DID YOU SEE JOE JINKS SAVE I I I"- 1 "aiN'T D JOE CURLYS ORDERS JINKS AN' DYNAM
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  • Article, Illustration
    83 12 An Austrian woman looha al her son as she hujrs her husband on his return to Men a from s war prison camp in the Soviet rnion. Be waa mm of SQt retnrned. ARhoujh he carries his pathetic belonging* in a rough card-hoard box, the man, look* in *^W*
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  • 900 12 Ceneral T()l».\V EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS: by Nigel Stewart Plunkett preview. Raffles Hotel, 12.15 p.m. v( H(M.I.PO\> < iIK->< CHAMPIONSHIP frth round, V M.C.A Orchard Road. 3 p.m. SINGAPOBE i HESS HAM PIONSHIP, A Orchard Boad, 3 p.m. CRABTEBED BANK SPOBTS CLUB, olli< int op am, Farrei Pa: k.
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  • 56 12 Reuter PARIS Fri.—The Council of Food and Agricultutal I Organisation of the United Nations. ting in a plenary session here, recommended that the International Food Emergency Committee be dis--1 solved OH June 30. Only the rice commodity commit tee ot the I.E.F.C. should continue its
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  • 97 12 U.P. HONG KONG, Fri.-The I Chinese Communists today j extended their propaganda war Asia wide. The Red radio announced a leries Of news broadcasts will be made in Japanese and the K< rmosan and South China dialects, star Ong on June 20. j The radio
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  • 119 12 I Aiv Mnils are expected to a* rive in Singapore today from United Kingdom. Ad n. Africa Aiabia. Canada, bu- rope, India. Pakistan. Palesi tine. Iran. Iraq. Australia I god New Zealand. Ceylon and Burma. Latest time of posting to the a'jove places at the G. P. O.
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  • 46 12 A.P. ZURICH, Fri. Moscow's pin-up pflrl, Rumanian Foreign Minister Anna Pauker. has fallen into Soviet disfavour foi depositing funds of the Rumanian Communist Party in foreign nanks. including Swiss hanks, without advising Cominfomi authorities, the Swiss v i kly jWeltwoche said today.- A.P. i
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  • 51 12 Kuala Lumpur. Fri.—One bandit has boon shot dead by th. police in the Teluk Anson area of Perak during the past j 24 houts. A Chinese civilian has been murdered by bandits la the Btgamat area of Jobore but Government forces suffered no casualties in the past 24
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  • 289 12 Another Secret Meeting Tomorrow A.P. PABK Frid iv— Western diplomats took advantage of a recess today Vishinskv. Russian Foreign Minister They wanted to know just what assets hussta was VMS to claim as part of her settlement and Xt M*A surrender to the Russian demands
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  • 168 12 Reuter LONDON Fri. The- London Stock Exchange was colour. mm today. With the trading j volume very small, prices were inclined to drift to lower levels. Idle conditions existed in all sections for the greater part of the day and many memoers took advantage of this by
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  • 264 12 A.P LAKE SUCCESS, Friday.— THE United Nations Secretary-General. Trygve 1 Lie, has advanced a three-point programme for increasing the flow of foreign investment into economical!) backward nations. The main provisions are: L Tax relief the elimination of disci iminatoiy tax- ation and possibly
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  • 88 12 A.P. AMSTERDAM. Fri. -Cohort of police here were mobilise today to guard four millio sterling worth of diamonds pu on exhibition in Amsterdam. "There is no chance for gang sters here." said S. Asschei whose family for generation have been Amstetdam diamom traders and a
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  • 60 12 The Sokol light plane on a delivery flight from Switzer- 1 land to* Australia flown by Dr. R. Brunnschweiler and Mr. j Oscar Hegetschweiier took off j from Kailang for Batavia yesterday. The departure of the ma- chine, a 105 horsepower monoplane buiit by the Skoda
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  • 118 12 A.P. PORTSMOUTH r United State< mmLlr- the 45.000.t, soui'i, on which th it >i sui render was rf JN ped anchor n tfcwT* H an official eight-day via?? tain. VlSl ttoßn,.| a th, _J arc the destroy rg jßicho, R. L. Wilson land the minelayer,
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  • 33 12 The retiring Dthj Mentri llessar of Selangor. zah bin At..: guest of honour n\ i Z co be given tomorrow \n m Executive Council oi fcfc? gor at the i Lumpur
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    • 80 12 CALLING ALL SPEED FANS! WATCH FOR f. Artei ,r p.o. ptHMM OIKK tOtAPDE !CHAItmiU« I RCNEE iSHI #/i//y I *»gss till OW!N MO.ii :U, THORA HI RO *ffiff froducrt »i li O.rtCtM! tj ftt' ud Jict. Lee AWESi E X Hi DISTRIBUTION j a mighty battle, with the lain ■fTHitlll
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    • 181 12 Tide TODAY iik.H WATER: 3.07 Bur 1 in.): 4.4;» p.m. (7K. 1 ins.). TOMOBBOW MIGH 1.10 a.m. (7ft. 6 ins.): 5.32 p.m. (7ft. 5 ins.). LIL ABM It l»> Al Vamp I OH, VOVC >) 7 ££|£UE J THEM jfAS WE £Ea -OWS, VT TAKES THREE H HETHETAH <f HM
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