Malaya Tribune, 23 June 1949

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  • 62 1 MAYALA Tribune BY THIS PEOPIjE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: ♦Trtbrme" Spore Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Phone 5811/3 Nine Llnaa. Pub/iahed «twuZtaneou«/2/ot dinyopore, Kkaio Lumpur, /pon and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover c/o
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  • 445 1 Tin Study Group Shows The Red Light A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. The Internstioiial Tin Study Group warned tonight that th world's production of tin is far out-stripping its commercial use. It added, however, that its figures did not take into account the purchases of tin
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  • 32 1 STOP PRESS |j„. ;< ;ni drxroyers RuiH-rtti*' (ill I eridOMi due in HnpnMNrc this artll neou, ha\f l>' '> delayed and are nnv, cted to arrive here ~n Maaiajr. (v., this page))
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  • 37 1 A.P. LONDON. Wed. t.ord Louis Mountbatten. former Allied Supreme Commander in South East Asia, has been promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral from Rear-Admiral. I He was formerly Governor General of India. A.I».
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  • 339 1 j. irst lime in the history of Cambridge H a Malayan has topped the class the law tripos, part II and has been star signifying distinction for work merit, the first ever given to a Malayan in any subject. rif is Lee Kuan Yew,
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  • 155 1 (Tribune Shipping Reporter) TWO American destroyers, the U. S. S. Rupertus and th, U S S Peikins, which torm part of Destroyer Division" 32 under the command of Captain L C. Qulggle, U. S. N., will fire a 21-gun salut? when they enter Singapore
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  • 140 1 A.P. LONDON, Wed. Britain I state-owned coal industry reported tonight a profit «>f £1,651,965 for 1948. its since the mines were nationalised in 1947. I In 1947, the State operated industry lost £23.1v>j,586. Coal was the first Industry put undci State ownership by Britain's Labour
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  • 110 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech Jones told Parliament today that India would allow certain Indian labourers on leave in India to return to Malaya where genuine hardship was involved. Mr. Leonard Gammans. Conservative, had asxed if the Minister had received a reply
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  • 318 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wedi»t sda>. The j I appgClnlmcnu d ?.u overallCommandc: ol Dit .>li forces' in Hongkcng was announced In 1 the tiou.se of Commons today by the Defence Minister, Mr. A. V. Alexandci. I The Minister said the Commander, Lieut-Get. F. vv. j Festing, would direct
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  • 66 1 Reuter. V A LETT A, MALTA. Wed. An advance party Of the j Third Commando Brigade will leave Malta on June 29 for j Hong Kong. followed on July 21 by the main body. I j usually reliable source said here today. The Third Commando Brigade comprises about
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  • 346 1 TRADE BALANCE $100 MILLION ON WRONG SIDE MAIJiVA's foreign trade now has an adverse balance of nearly $100 million 111 for the first five months of 1949. Trade figures for May released this morning showed an adverse balance of $50 1 2 million for the
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  • 149 1 M. A conference of directors and deputy diiectors of Education from the British territories of South East Asia began thi« morning (Thursday) in Singapore. The Commissioner General. Ifr. Malcolm Mac Donald. opened the conference. Among the subjects to be discussed will be the future development of education
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  • 166 1 The Singapore rubber market which opened yesterday morning at 33 cents per pound for spoi. .*o. 1 RSS, or half a cent higher than Tuesday's noon price, slipped back by the evening to 32 3 8 buyers, 32 5/8 sellers for spot. This was Tuesday's closing
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  • 115 1 IN their first game of soccer after two months, a team from lI.M. cruiser Lusafnii defeated the JotiHadtt, Singapore lunior Ulviskm team, by live goa-s to nil on the s.ilc. sssiaag yaaterdaj. The last time the London nun had a soccer match was in Shanghai, belore London
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  • 27 1 A.P. BERLIN. Wed.—The Western Berlin Railway strikers decided on Wednesday night to restore internal freight movement to normal without calling oft" their walkout.— A.P. i
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  • 125 1 LONDON, Wed. A report J from the British Consulate ■Genera! in Shanghai on todsA; attack the second on the Elm i Funnel motor ship Anchi^ indicated that two bombs were dropped and the vessel was maohinegunncd, a Foreign Office spokesman stated j tonight. j No casualties were
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  • 75 1 Reuter. DALAT, INDOCHINA, Wed. —Bao Dai. head of the new state of Vietnam, will himself head the new Vietnam Government to be formed soon, it was announced here today. "A high privy council consisting of about 10 personages of all the spiritual families
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 49 1 Mattel Employer's Mutual General nil i*tSUHANCE f> ASSOCIATION LTD. /incorporated in England) (I T(han»ber». Karfle. Place. BINOAFOM N. S. WISH PHONE: 283*. Thr Famous Old Man "BAN SIEW TONG" Insists on this Brand for HealtbJ^ TAY MiANG HUAT, LTD. UPPER CIRCULAR RD: SINGAPORE. J| MILK c y h°H MJWI
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    • 18 1 -4re tfcu b that you can reduce your cost of living by having time only for a Tiger.
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  • 459 2 ABOUT 2,500 Singapore Army civilian workers—clerks, technicians, steno/V grnphers and typists-will receive full payment of their arrears at once or by July 31 at the latest." The arrears will be retrospective to August 1, «947. c in cror,nrp Instructions are being issued by the
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  • 28 2 There have been 42 arrests In the Federation in the last 24 hours. 3 in Penang, 3 in Perak. 4 in Selangor and 32 in Johore.
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  • 158 2 THE Singapore wage-earner and his family were better fed and clothed last year than at any time since the occupation, states the Annual Report of the Director of Co-Opera-tion for 1948. Causes foi discontentment were disappearing but houslag remains the worst P r blem. A feature
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  • 105 2 A Sunderland tlying boat of 209 Squadron. Royal Air Force, has just returned to Seletar after tlying over to Jesselton on a special trip to mark the end ci a three-year-c!d air link with Borneo. Kncvn as the Borneo Courier, the RAF has maintained tins
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  • 78 2 The Governor of Singapore has sent a message to the Kin<; expiessing the heartfelt joy cf the people of Singapore that His Majesty has novv been sufficiently restored to health to undertake public engagements, and especially their deep gratification that such public engagement was so intimately
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  • 39 2 Vice-Admiral Sir Patrick Brind, Naval C-in-C, Far East, will leave tomorrow for Japan, where he will sec General Mac Arthur, the Tribune understands. With him will go Lady Brind and their daughter, Mary. Lady Twysden.
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  • 180 2 IN sawing through a bar of a window of "C" Ward. the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, fulfilled a promise made to the boys of the Bukit Timah Boys' Home. Two years ago." said Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. Secretary of the Social Welfare Department,
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  • 144 2 Singapore Rctarians yesterday heard a woman social I worker tell how they can help I to lind suitable jobs for the physically disabled. J She was the Almoner of j the General Hospital, Miss V. I J. Eustaugh, who outlined in simple and precise language the
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  • 58 2 One thousand members of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association will start i on new salaries,'recently ap- proved by the Beard.on' July L The Secretary of the Association. Mr. S. A. Iyer, declined to disclose details of the new scales but said they j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 220 2 SHOWING TODAY SIMULTANEOUSLY 1 1 ALHAMBRA (Alr-Condllioned Vhone 6909) 1.45; 4.15; 6.45 9.15 p.m. ami j CHUNGKING (Tanjong Pagar Road Tel. 3327) 1 p.m.; 3 p.m.; 7.15 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Yung: Hwa Motion Pictures! SITERB PRODI CTION IN MANDARIN! "A PEASANT'S «j TRAGEDY" £fa PEH YANG ffOL Chlen lair n
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    • 113 2 COLUMBIA'S k '.ft I a new world of £E&adventure... defying 7/ fantastic death beams ...deadly cosmic ray 7 7 oj guns...to blast a madman bent m Si «>»s On WOrld AeroglobeU! destruction! Dansc Mgfak COmWTa MENACING CRIME WAVE WITH THE SCIE NTIFIC METHODS OF TOMORROW! WHOLE SERIAL! «sffio}« SAT. M'NlTE£g|^rFACING
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 469 2 1 On Your Radio Today RLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES INDIAN FUOGK VMM■ta 10 a.m. News from Kuala Cum- 1 > i.ocuiTineivn.i 10.0, .approx.) Down 10..W i-or the Schools: Stories. I, Summary with HlliMiil Singing Together I, Literature 12 M K.L.\Vasantha V> I J/tV"& noon Programmes n WmM K»
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  • 311 3 No Check On Expenditure 1948 Report On Singapore oi the management of the affairs of some unions is expressed bv e C olonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. MeKerron, in his annual report en Singapore for 1948. 1 Of the 156 unions registered at
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  • 26 3 ml*" ulation 13 •%J*ddle o, 1948. the Mr on of this Co'ony was fSd at 938.079. tnr this increase: more births deaths
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  • 104 3 SHORTAGE ot steel supplies in the Singapore Harbour Board resulted in substantia! losses of foreign currency earnings in 1948. The Singapore Harboui Board dockyards were active throughout the year. and executed repairs at $13 million. "Occasionally. hull repairs could not be undertaken on account cf shortage
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  • 41 3 There were twenty coconut oil mills in operation at the beginning or 19 IS out U>- wards the end of the year three small oi' m'lls closed down and a few of the larger ones cut production.
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  • 340 3 FACTS ABOUT YOUR COLONY THERE were jnly 54 new cases of malaria notified from the rural area in 1948. The island of Pulau Pawi was supposed to be full of "devils" who killed all who settled there. The "devils" are almost certainly malaria carrying mosquitoes.
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  • 22 3 Vaiious building propects resulted in the demand for bricks being made. There very little change from the satisfactory conditions of
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  • 21 3 A new glass factory into production during 1948. it overcame initial troubles and was increasing production during the year.
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  • 71 3 The number of depositors in the Straits Setth mcnts Savings Bank at the end cf 194S was 99.194 as compared with the 88.571 at the e'ne. of 1947 —an increase cf twelve percent. Fiftcer thousano eight hundred and nine new aceoants were opened and 5,--186 account:-,
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  • 30 3 The manufacture of soap was maintained and a good demand prevailed from overseas countries especially the Middle East. Experiments to improve quantity and method of production were continued.
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  • 37 3 Singapore's banking connections with Japan were reopened during 1918. An increasing amount* of business was done with the Japanese on a sterling basis. There were no other important development in the field Of banking.
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  • 57 3 MORE and more Malay girls are going to school in Singapore. Malay schools opened in 1949 with an enrolment of 2.282 girls. In 1941,. the number was only 900, which had risen to 2.072 by 1948. The large majority of the girls share buildings
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  • 249 3 high price of fish in 1948 was due not only to the high price of fishing gear and ice. but also to the high price of rice, which is used as barter. Mi. P. A. B. McKerron points out that the main difficulties of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 i \st snows llfl 9JB p.m. StBCTM VIAB ENTtJRES! -jKil GODDESS" glOftGE BEEVES 1 AM)A McKAY TO-MOBSOW- Columbia's SONG OF INDIA. starring SARC _%IN. June at 11 a.m Paramount* _in IKCHNK'OLOTi TiTl VI WORLD Globe iQaaaani la Bavieaaaw** I (A Baaaaik Picture) Tomorrow: I Hi: SWORDSMAN** in lechnioo'or I NEW
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    • 656 3 SET: VACANT SHORTHAND typist preferab v wit l own machine for weeken I worl: State remuneration requir -.1 r.O. Box 585, S pore. (U. A CLINIC Want? a Licenced Mij-wiie who possesses the licence issind this year or last Chiistian is preferable. Application should state a brief account cf oreriou*
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    • 1744 3 j It's What Business Men Have Longed For— I IS A FULL-SIZED i PORTABLE DUPLICATOR DUPLICATOR PRICE Which m k^, :opics suitable for tne average requirements of I tZr\ C\f\ Offices, Schools, Stores, I If M\ Jt 1 Clubs, Hospitals and ah who wish to promote n r sales and
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  • 1320 4  -  The purpose of personnel management I* improvement of industrial relations with a view to making the individual more satisfied in his work and a ni€>re effieieitt unit in the organisation. by TAN CHENG LOCK PERSONNEL policy is a policy of labour management
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  • 551 4 PRESIDENT Truman's "bold new programme" for the development of backward countries, outlined by him in the now famous Point Four of his inaugural address last January, has taken more concrete form. The President will ask Congress for money to put his plan into operation. Government officials got
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  • 445 4 JERICHO THE vast mineral resources of the Dead Sea lie unworked today as an aftermath of Israel-Arab war in Palestine. The minerals —in the form of concentrated salts —constitute a unique natural wealth in an area not otherwise abundant in natural resources. During the last great
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  • 838 4 U.P. THE Australian Labour Government is determined to deport 800 remaining wartime Asiatic refugees, but claims that its action, while justifiable, has been "magnified and distorted" by its opposition. Final deportations will be accomplished through passage of a "Wartime Refugees Removal Bill" introduced by Immigration
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 151 4 Foot Itch Healed in 3 Days I Do your feet Itch, mwt»ri *»d bur crazy? Does the skin bleed The real cause of these throughout the world. various names such as Athlete t ooi. ainespore Itch. Dboby Itch. You cant StrtOl the trouble you reWye the germ cause. A new
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    • 46 4 BUNCA RAJAH jejlL EXCLUSIVE [tefl perfume Tajfeij" HAIR LOTIONS j Bunga Rajah Perfume...53.00 bot. Bunga Rajah Hair L0ti0n...52.00 bot. I Poppy Rajah Hair L0ti0n...52.00 bot. Bunga Kemantin Hair L0ti0n...52.00 bot. il Enquiries invited from Perfume clcaU J I UORI\SO\ C 0., LTII Raffles Place, Sp* I
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  • 3600 5  -  Vtfth the advent of the Hindu period the Malay rule 7 had of a god, most often of indra, controller of weather and lord of Mount Meru with its thirty three gods. MALAYA AXD ITS HISTORY-12 Sir Richard Winstedt v- lanatlon of the adrninhv Scmbilan
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 236 5 MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, TAIPING, PENANG, KUANTAN, KOTA BHAKI BAT AVI A, PALEMBANG, MEDAN, SAIGON, BANGKOK. MANAGERS: MANSFIELD CO, LTD. OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE. 1 tonight at RAFFLES HOTEL THE COCKTAIL HOUR 7 to 8 p.m. INFORMAL DANCE from 8.45 p.m. sh»« r NORMAN LAWRENCE C omedy SI
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  • 1238 6 McKERRON REPORTS FOR 1948 DESPITF restrictions, international controls and the emergency, the value of Singapore's foreign trade rose by 30 per cent in 1948 year. The total value of the trade was $2,413 million as against «f» in I«M7. Mr. P. A. B.
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  • 111 6 THE rubber commodity market opened steady yesterday, at 33 cents (buyers) per p»ound for No. 1 RSS spot loose. But with a lot of profit taking buyers were satisfied and the market ?ased off towards the close to Tuesday's closing levels. Closing prices were Buyers. Sellers. !No. 1
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  • 46 6 "i here were practically no p; ice changes in the produce nsat"s.ets yesterday, with quiet tl aiTlpf LilHOltkHia buyer* of block pepper were gui?: j DUt sellers were sticking to their piv id !M of $271 per picul for j black pepper ex-c»- down.
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  • 98 6 KutaMg Atreus (44) Em 1 pir. Hamble (Sheers Whan") i Ber.iawe'. n «42 43); Kampar (4--41) Silverplane (38 39): Tai Ping Ymtm (36:57): Tab ian (33 3D Beaten) Baca (3132); Stai AL- >ne (17 18): Hoesrh Merchant (W 20): Rajah Brook-' 2121): Benrinnes (23 24); Ser- ampore
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  • 12 6 The share market mas quieter today with only small business passing.
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  • 827 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. Buyers. Seller*. 4tlaa Ice 15.50 16.50 Ilex. Stia* Pref. S.BO 2.90 Orda. 2.20 2.27 H 8.8. Petrol 35/3 36/3 3. Li. Trustee &60 Tut Ord. 13/3 14/3 do. (P) 21/- 22/- Utd A.mr 40.75 41.78 Estate A Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 7.09 7.25 F.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 698 6 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE j Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U.S.A. i "Atreus" _from U.K June f "Antilochus" from UK/Cont. Jfg* "Tantalus".- from U.K f u /V "Autolycus"from U.K. y Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW,
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    • 479 6 BOUSTEAD CO,, ltd Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Raiiwa\« GLEN LINE s wompting for lSndon. ANTWFIBF i iQTra HAMBURG. Due GLENEARN (Calls Alexandria) 25 June si? DRECONSHIRE (Calls Genoa &A! uu j a FROM U.K. FOR *TRAITB. -£ai JAP AH. Due Sail, GLENGARRY RADNORSHIRE CARRIERS OPTION TO
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  • 1906 7 Desert Queen Pays Best At lpoh From ALLAN LEWIS IPOH, Wednesday. iSfORT showed a return to form at today's races, the second day of the A jvr Tnrf Club's June Meeting when he led all the wpy in the main sprint farkHsgS straight to pay his backers
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  • 40 7 fc: i;>('K. the" f"on"a."r ■i." ,V crntr forward heong K m passed away General h 1 10 pm at lhe v tal on the 22nd in hind hie >nly daughter, ra and ore today (23rd m. at 36, KU3SlAg^ore.
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  • 14 7 DOUBLE TOTE Ist.: 127 tickets at $127 each 2nd.: 3 tickets at $87 each.
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  • 42 7 LATE SCRATCH —Prior to the Start of the 1949 Derby a Epsom Downs, England, a starter tries to free DfOBfO who fata its hind loot oaught in a surrounding lence. Slightly famed by the mishap, the horse was scratched from the eveni.
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  • 283 7 U.P. WILMINGTON. Wednesday. BOCKY GRAZIANO hit a comeback trail tonight a with a second round knockout of Buffalo's Bobby Claus before 6,100 fans. Flashing the punch and power that once brought hinl the middleweight championship, Gra ziano floored Claus twice before putting him down for
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  • 88 7 ihe first General Meeting A i tho Golden Arrow Badminton Pariy was held recently and the fol'owing were elected office bearers: S/Sgt. G. P. Crossev (ffetrott), Mr S. B. Mustapha (President). I Mr. T. A. Choy (Vice President), Mr A Pestana (Secretary). Ch> Abd. Karim B. H.
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  • 151 7 At the Annual General Meeting of the Christian Brother* Old Boys' Association held at the Hall of the St. Joseph's Ins', recently the follow inf were elected of fire- bearers for (he year. President: Hon. Mr. C. <\ Tan (re-elec ted i: Vlce-Prejl dentr: Messrs. T. W. Pnns
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  • 134 7 At the General Meeting of the Wembley Badminton Party held re.:'ntly the following werft 1 elected Office-Bearers for the en-.uing year:— President: Mr. Wee Ah Tee. Vice-Presidents: Mr. Teo Kirn Ya<;. and Mr. Hamdi bin Tau- fik: Hon. Secretary: Mr. Lioiv Ku'\ Hon. Asst. Secretary: Mr. Kee
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  • 136 7 i Ihe Lam Clioon Rubber Badminton Party beat ihe Buperwi B.P. by 6 games to 1, consisting of 4 singles and 3 doubles played at the Lam Choon 1 Rubber B.P. court on Sunday. RESULTS were: (Lam Oh on Rubber B.P. name* fir^n SINGLES: Siow Watt Pepg
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  • 98 7 It a return friendly match ©I baaminto.» played on v the Ever low B.P. "B defeated the Golden Star B.P. by Aye -av.es to nil. Results (Everplayers mentioned SINGLES: Freddie Com bni Ong Tiong Gin 15-*. j Ye" Hoc- Chve beat Chan Ch.u En 15—*, 15—12. I DOUBLES:
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 6 7 CASH OR EASY TEItMS SOUTHERN UUmCCQ.
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    • 297 7 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME 1 CHI "A KENG LEON-, of I 377 Beach Road, Singapore, j hereby give notice that in consequence of my desire to nave .he name of my vessel M A zt O.N. *****3 changed to M.V. 'feck Hong' I have applied to
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    • 492 7 LOST LOST. STC Badges No. 8474 ***** along Wilkinson Rd. Kinder ploa.se ring 7784 or ***** for Tay, Reward. FOR SALE D. T. LIM'S PrawncracK-rs. Fishcrackcrs, Currykurma, Curryvendhally, Currypowder. Currypickle Fried. Cur*-y--prawns, Curryfish, Chill'sauce, lia mbalgoreng, Javasauce,' Redflsh, Tepoenghunkwe, etc. D. T. LIM CO., 24, Prinscp Street. Singapore. TUITION TRAINING
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 75 7 WE BOTH KNOW THAT ANYTHING f~[ H 0.X.. JUST A BIT MORE, HAPPY- I WANTjJ i i Mire" t?k c ruir? T CAN HAPPEN IN THE RING... MtAWMILE: fCOI LV m/_TO BE SURE I BEAT CHACON rrßtl So^NGToVinV^^ AND DRAKE IS NO PUSHOVER! IN A f J? AT St _t
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  • 327 8 LONDON, Wednesday. WITH Worcestershire not engaged in a county championship match, Yorkshire need a win to put them at the top of the table. At Hove this morning they looked on the road to victory when they dismissed half the Sussex side for 81 runs but
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  • 655 8 Fifty students, 39 in Arts and 11 in Science, have passtheir final diploma examination which they sat recently at Raffles College, Singapore. Of these two received Class I Diplomas in Arts and two in Science; Ten got Clas II diplomas in Arts anu two in Science. The
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  • 58 8 Thirty-nine year-old Harold Daniell Norton's No. 1 ride r, seen at speed during the Senior Tourist Trophy Motor Cycle Race at the Isle Of -Man, which he won at an average speed of 86.92 m.p.h. Daniell, a London motor cycle dealer, cover-d the 264 mile course in
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  • 362 8 CINGAPORE swimmers will compete in the Empire Games to be held next year in New Zealand. This was revealed yesterday at the Singajiore Amateur Swimming Association committee meeting held at the V.M.C. Swimmers, however, will have to achieve times stipulated by the S.A.S.A. before
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  • 164 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—Sellers were ajiiin predominant in the London Stork Exchange today. The fresh bout of selling caused a further decline in British Government stocks and resulted in losses ami ng industrial issues. Offering i of giltedged were less ueavv tkfm of late and the market wa; inclined
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  • 140 8 Fiiser House was the Champion Ho'.j-e at the Bukit Tinia.i Ho-ne Sports Meet \esterdav. RU'xrfer-up was the Middlebrook Result" of the sports were iOi Jr.: Chong Soh Hah Sr. Chonir Lian Chow, 220 yards Jr. Ch< r.k Soh Hah: Sr. Abdul W«bid. 440 yards Jr.
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  • 339 8 Britain's No. 1 Knocked Out Reuter. WIMBLEDON, Wednesday. THE first surprises in the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships occurred today, the third day's play, when two seeded women players, both British, were elminated from the singles. Mrs. Sheila Summers, blonde South African who reached the fourth round
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  • 31 8 A United States At my Ait Foice BEI7 airctaft is due at Kallang fiom Tokio today (Thursday! at 2 in the afternoon. She will take off foi Tokio on Saturday.
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  • 172 8 (From Our Staff t'orr.) JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— The biggest upset in the Open Singles of the Johore Bahru District Badminton Championships was seen at the Ayer Molek School when Lamhak Jamil, the hottest favourite for the title was surprisingly beaten by Tungku Jalil in the semifinal in
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  • 141 8 PttyUlg with > better balanced team O.A. yesterday defeated P. V. by l ight goals to nil in yesterday's Jnr. A. Grp. 2 soccer fixture at the Geylang Stadium. Three goals wen scored within ten minutes cf the first hall. The first goal was through Quintus, who
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  • 184 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. The talk of Wimbledon thu afternoon was the mcniehMg of Bob FaXheubur'g, tht United States shinies china/i<>)\ ami las Am< neon partner, Gertrude Moron, th- Cahfominn <flam oar yin. They wen down t>< plan t*e hist match on the cemtr* court amuunt
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  • 121 8 A SMALL crowd saw the Eurasians beat the Europeans by two goals to nil in a S.A.F.A. inter-Community League game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Kenny Lcembruggen scored the Eurasians' lirst goal midway in the initial session with a low drive, oft* a pass from Wright. Following
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  • 141 8 Ai tlie Annual General Meeting ,of rhe Singapore Ciril Service Association held on June 17. foil*wing were elected to th.Committee of Management for the year 1949: """"•resident: Mr L. C. Goh: I*l jVi -?-Pre-=ident: Mr. M. T. Pillav 2nl Vice-President: Mr. H. A. Wo.dford: Hon. Secretary: Mr.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 9 8 I Tomorrow:! THE Ri:!C: S j J OF LAW
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