Malaya Tribune, 30 June 1949

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    65 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPiJE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune" Spore Larger Sales Than any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Phone 5811 3 Nine Line*. Published simultaneously at Sin gapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 3O, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE "LONDON K&PRJbSSSNTATiVB: B.
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    'WE HAVE NO CONTROL' -CREECH-JONES
    398 1 Commons Probe Rubber Prices Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, told the House of Commons today he shared the concern in Malays at the low price of rubber. "The British Government h*s no control whatever over the market or the pri?c
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    KMT OUTLAWED
    40 1 U.P. HONGKONG, Wed. Genralissimo Chiang Kai-shek's Chinese Kuomintang Party was outlawed by Hongkong authorities today. Kuomintang officials failed to register with Police before being established under the Crown colony emergency regulations and thereby became illegal in Hongkong.— U.F.
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    CUT HIS VISIT
    43 1 Reuter. Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanganyika, Wed. Mr. John Strachey, the British Food Minister will leave Kongwa, centre of one of the development areas of the British groundnut scheme, for London tomorrow, cutting out planned visits to other groundnut areas m Tanganyika. -Reuter.
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    TRIBUTE TO FLEET STREET
    177 1 PRESS PROBE vo r cannot bribe.or twist J (he British journalist, the rinding the Royal ion on the Press pubrht after a twoito the working British Press. The Commission rejected any pro- state control of the I||f (OMMISSION DEMKH; rhat 1. Subsidies were role and that
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    ENGINEER DIES AT SEA
    44 1 Chief Engineer H. Turner, 50. of the Bank Line's 4.148--ton Luxmi, died of heart failure and was buried at sea two days befOre the vessel entered Singapore harbour yesterday. The Luxmi came from Mombasa with 4,721 tons of general cargo.
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    U.S. REJECTS CHINA BLOCKADE
    213 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. The United today refused to recognize the legality of the nalists "blockade" of Communist-held ports 1 ti rritorial waters. lis position was set forth in a note saying that foe United States Government "cannot admit the legality of any action on the part
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    NEHRU PUTS FOOD ON "WAR FOOTING"
    67 1 Reuter. nrDELHI, Wed.-Pandit ;ru. Indian Prime Minister, a nation-wide broadDelhi Radio toh »s Government had deal with India's food war footing." The is accepted a rcby Lord Boyd ous food expert I to advise on the machinery should r :h would function i cfflcienUy,
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    INDIAN COAL
    23 1 Reuter. A Wed.—Calcutta tra will refuse to U for shipment to lt JJ Rajani Mukerji, pre:of the Port Workers lay. -Renter.
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    MR. AW BOON HAW —GOVT. DENIAL
    67 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— IT is officially stated that there Is no truth in the suggestion that Mr. Aw Boon Haw has been refused permission to enter the Federation of Ma'aya because of criticisms of Government policy. If and when Mr. Aw Boon Haw desires
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    S'pore Shivers
    118 1 SINGAPORE'S temperature lust night fell 'to 71.6 degrees at the > Central R.A.F. Weather Station Changi, or just r 1.6 degrees short of the lowest temperature Singapore has had for a 100 years. At 9.80 last night, the temperature on the seventh floor of Cathay I Building was
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    New Hope In Coal Strike
    195 1 SYDNEY, Wed.- New moves for the settlement of the four day-old Australian coal strike may lesult from ft conference today between representatives of the An ttulian Council of Trade Unions and 300 delegates of the Sydney Trades and Laboui Council. The sudden decision last nicrht
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    RAIL CRISIS TOO
    112 1 LONDON. Wed. Prime Minister dement Attlce today summoned his industrial "inner cabinet" to consider the threat to communications resulting from the decision of 460.000 railwayman to launch a "go slow" campaign at midnight on Sunday. While Mr. Attlee talked with Minister of Labour George Isaacs, Minister of
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    UNDER-SECRETARY
    22 1 Mr. J. D. Hodgkinson, has been appointed Under-Secre-tary in the Colonial Secretary's .Office, Singapore, in succession to Mr. D. K. Daniels.
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    CRIPPS BATTLES FOR BRITAIN'S GOLD
    466 1 Reuter. PARIS, Wednesday. The 19-nation !VIar shaU aid taUiS at w hich Sir Stafford Cripps is fighting to save Britain's gold and dollar reserves and escape devaluation of sterling, seemed on the verge of a a compromise solution when they broke up iast night. a
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    C'WEALTH DOLLAR TALKS CONFIRMED
    122 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—The British I lovernment announced formal- J y tonight it had proposed a neeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers in London owards the middle of next nonth to discuss the "dollar .situation." The announcement, confirm- j ing reports of any early Commonwealth economic conferonce said:
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    Last Dutch Quitting Jogja
    132 1 A.P. JOGJAKARTA, -Ved. The Dutch army has completed its withdrawal from Jogjakarta city, and the Republican army which left the city without a fight six months ago, marched in in irregular columns and ian up the red and white flag of the Republic of Indonesia. The
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    DROUGHT ENDS
    28 1 Reuter LONDON. Wed. Britain's "absolute drought" -15 days without rain broken last night when light rain fell in Yorkshire. Cumberland and part of Eastern Scotland. —Reuter.
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    R.A.F. MERCY FLIGHT TO SAVE SICK WOMAN
    200 1 Rare Drug Parachuted THREE parcels of Chloromycetin were dropped by parachute yesterday over the airstrip at Lutong, near Miri, in Sarawak, in an effort 0 s? Y e life of Mrs. J. O. Gibson, wife of the Resident of Mm, who is seriously
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    ONE KILLED IN CALCUTTA CLASH
    46 1 CALCUTTA, Wed. —Police killed one person and wounded five others last night in a clash with demonstrators who tried to stage an unlawful parade in the Calcutta University area. One policeman was injured seriously. The mob was dispersed by tear gas.
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    Sarawak Governor For Africa
    70 1 Reuter. I LONDON, Wed. Sir Charle Arden Clarke. Gov--1 ernor and Coram ander-in- Chief of Sarawak, has been appointed Governor and Com- mander-in Chief of the Gold Coast, it was announce today. He succeed- Sir Gerald Creasy, who become* Gover- nor of Malta. I Sir Charles
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    RUSSIANS SPLIT THE ATOM?
    67 1 Reuter. NEW YORK. Wed.—The magazine. Newsweek, reported today "The Western European Union Military Committee has been informed that within the last few months United States recording instruments detected evidence of several chain reactions set in motion by atomic explosions either in Siberia or Soviet Central A.si
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      15 1 I* Air yr« that Tiger i awarded a Prize f/edal at the Brewer's Exhibition, Londor^^
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    Comrades Remember Lim Bo Seng
    434 2 DENEATH an eight-foot high wooden cross over looking the Mcßitchie Reservoir, the widow and seven children of the millionaire Force 136 gueriim leader. Major-General Lim Bo Seng bowed their heads three times yesterday morning in memory of the fifth anniversary of his death at the
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    7 YEARS FOR CAUSING DEATH OF WIFE
    74 2 Then Khim Foonfe. a middleaged Hakka on trial in the Assize Ccuit for the murder of his wife, was yesteiday sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment after the jury found him guilty of culpable homicide. Mi. Justice Ccx-Evans. in passing sentence, said Then
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    Waitress Punches P.C.
    61 2 Leong May Mm. 28. a waitress, Was fined $20 by the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday for punching a police constable in the stomach during a road block check of I identity cards on May 23. Leong denied the charge, saying it was "inconceivable"' j that she wouid
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    THREE MONTHS JAIL FOR $42
    39 2 Fong Tcng, -:c, a mando»e at the Singapore Harbour Board, was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment by the Third Police Magistrate yesterday after he pleaded guilty to a breach of trust involving $42.
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    HEADMASTER HONOURED
    51 2 MALACCA. Wed.- The only Malacca man to be honoured in the Kings last liirthday Honours. Mr P. F. Pereira, Headmaster of the Banda Hilir English School, who received the M. B. E., was entertained to dinner at the Sin Wall Restaurant by past and present members of his
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    CLERK'S PLEA
    42 2 Thing Tiong Chwee. a clerk in the Food Rationing Office in Orchard Road, pleaded not guilty in the First District Court yesterday of having accepted $55 from an applicant to expedite the issue of an unauthorized rice ration cai d.
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    Cinemas To Play Anthem Once
    213 2 SINGAPORE cinemas will play the National Anthem only once a day, after the last performance from Friday. This new move will be an •r.pei imerit following a speech made in the Legislative Council by Mi. P. F. u> Scuza which drew attention to the irreverent
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    BUSMAN FINED
    37 2 H. Suppiah. a \rolley bus conductor cf the Singapore Tiaction Company, was fined $150 cr one month's hard labour, in the Fourth Police Ccurt yesteiday for misappropriating ten cents belonging to the S. T. C.
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    ACSU Lottery May Be Put Off
    120 2 THE ACSU Execu-.ive Council wiii consider the postponement of the settlement of the Union's $30,000 lottery when it meets on July 3 at 331 North Bridge Road. The lottery, launched eariy this month to raise working funds" for building the Union's clubhouse, was scheduled
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    FINED $200
    29 2 A Cantonese women. ~ow yoke. Lim. 47. was fined o>2oo in the Third Police Court yesterday for being in illegal possession of l'j gallons of dutiable vunsM
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      450 2 for >our entertainment; !».;jfl Hindustani film tut-- <; n Tim BLUE NETWORK Signal *nSE 9.45 Fred Signal and ll.i \Tolin Hartley and Hi* Music; 10.15 Sola; G. 45 Indian Affairs- 6V> ENGLISH PROGRAMMES annon >— T h Kings Recorded music; 6.58 Omli| 10 a.m. News from Kuala Lum- M', n
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    Fakes Of Malayan Stamps cleverly done
    406 3 —POSTMASTER-GENERAL J. •M. Cunningham, Post-Master General for Malaya, said yesterday that forgeries of Malayan postage stamps discovered in London were cleverly done and "we have no trace where th< v came from."' He added that it was "most peculiar" that the forgeries should be
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    Air Mail Schedule
    137 3 Air mail arrivals are expected today from Aden, Afghanistan, Brazil. Bulgaria. Canada. (including Canadian Labrador i. Denmark, Egypt, Germany, I'.K and N. Ireland. India, (including I French and Portuguese), Iran. i Iraq. Mexico, Pakistan. Snain, j U.S.A.; Australia. New Zealand. I Thailand. Batavia, M c d a
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    Along The Godowns
    58 3 Kampar (14): Empire Hamble (Sheers Wharf): Nieuw Holland (42/43); Baku (40/41): Anrby (39)- Ruvs (33/34) DoHufl (31 32)" St. Angustine Victory (19/20); British Prince (23/24*; Tamara (25/26) r Scroti (27>: Rhesus (29/80): SUa (16): Surat (18 14): Rimau (15): Benvrackie (111- Idupaeneus (8 9»;. pj-esidcnt Polk'W?): Kajang
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    RED SHIP HERE
    18 3 The Russian ship Baku is now in Singapore loading a cargo of rubber for Odessa,
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    SOLDIER FREED
    44 3 JOHORE CAHRU, Wed.— A Ceylonese soldier. Herbert Reginald Kannansrara. was yesterday acquitted by Justice Lavillc of a charge of robbing a Malay landlord of SlO. The judge did not call for a defence, saying the prosecution had failed to prove the charge.
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    CONFERENCE EXPERT DUE HERE
    235 3 UNO Meetings to be held in Singapore JjjQFADRON Leader Morton, a Home Government j expert in the administration and organisation ol conferences, is being sent by the British Foreign i Office to help Singapore in matters connected with the United Nations Conferences. This was revealed at
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    LAND FOR SPECIALS?
    102 3 KUALA LUMPfe'R, Wed. The Selangor Slate Council at its meeting toda> decided that the Government appoint a committee to consider what assistance either in the form of land cv otheiwisc should be given Special Constables on their discharge from service. The committee is to make recommendations to
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    13 ARRESTED
    29 3 Kuala Lumour, Wed three in Selangor and three in the Federation during the last 21 hour s. Seven in PerakThere have been 13 arrests in Negri Sembilan.
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    VALUE FOR MONEY
    658 4 AFTER the first explosion of headlines over Bntain's financial crisis, the atmosphere is a little clearer, and a shade less ominous. Sir Stafford Cripps is reported to be adamant in his resistance to the devaluation of the and Mr. Paul Hoffman, head of the Economic Cooperation Administration,
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    CHURCHILL ON BRITAIN'S MOST DEADLY YEAR
    1070 4  -  by ROBERT BROWN Reuter. LONDON HOW the British People held the fort alone till those who hitherto had been half blind were half ready." That is how Mr. Winston Churchill himself sums up the substance of the second volume of his war memoirs entitled
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    ALL THIS AND BEVAN TOO
    910 4 Reuter BRITAIN'S National Health Scheme, with its free medical treatment foi 50.000,--000 inhabitants and all overseas visitors, has given new spectacles, glass eyes, artificial limbs, false teeth, wigs, corsets and hot water bottles to thousands of people in first year. But it is causing a
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    INADEQUATE T.B. MEASURES IN ASIA
    661 4 Reuter. y COPENHAGEN A "tremendous problem" was how Dr. Johannes Holm, technical director of the International Tuberculosis Campaign, described the spiead of tuberculosis in Asia and the Middle East. Dr. Holm, who returned here recently from a tour of these areas, said that in India
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      22 4 Good Taste In Sweets! DIAM I N T S A FINEST PEPPERMINT^pIj^ dlam n d ARE INVITED I ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE^
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    JAPAN'S HOUR OF TRIUMPH
    1901 5  -  Malaya and its history—19 The loss of Malaya is acknowledged to have been a purely military disaster. The fault of British statesmen was that they were not able to assemble a superior force at the decisive moment at the right spot. Japanese occupation has set in
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    CEYLON PUTS FAITH IN TRUMAN'S OFFER
    152 5 Reuter. Colombo. American technical experts arc to be engaged to construe* an island grid of dams across Ceylon's rivers for the launching of multi-purpose schemes, said Mr. G. G. Ponnambalam, Minister of Indu.'.tries, Industrial Research and Fisheries'. The Minister announced that he was making
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    EASY TRAVEL
    91 5 Reuter MANILA, Philippine Government agencies concerned are to relax travel barriers to encourage tourism. During a conference it was agreed to centralise clearance and inspection at the points of entry in order to facilitate entry and departure of tourists. The Bureau of International Revenue will detail personnel at
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      447 5 I MALAYAN AIRWAYS MAILS FROM Ist. JULY INTERNAL LETTERS POSTCARDS WILL BE DESPATCHED BY AIR WITHOUT SURCHARGE Managers: Mansfield Co., Ltd. Spore. lei. 5021. I tonight at RAFFLES HOTEL THE COCKTAIL HOUR 7 to 8 p.m. INFORMAL DANCE from 8.45 p.m. =NORMAN LAWRENCE Comedy Star FRANK PICKFORD His Orchestra GET
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    ROYAL COMMISSION SAYS: NO STATE CONTROL FOR PRESS
    2028 6 London, Wednesday. gRITAINS ROYAL COMMISSION ON THF PRESS, AFTER TWO YEARS' DELIBERATIONS, TODAY REJECTED ANY PROPOSAL FOR STATE CONTROL OF THE PRESS. THE COMMISSION STRESSED THAT RARITY OF SUBSIDIES WAS ONE OF THE NOTABLE FEATURES OF THE BRITISH NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY, AND REFUTED
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    SHARES QUIET
    96 6 Singapore, Wednesday. I ONDON sent in a number of buying orders, but the bids failed to attract local sellers. The local share market was quiet but fractionally steadier In selective issues. The following were the price changes announced by the Malayan Exchange Brokers' Association touay. 'M. Breweries 4.62
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    PRODUCE MART
    93 6 Most produce market had a quiet day yesterday. Black pepner was easier again yesterday though no trading was reported. Some inquiry from Arabian ports was in evidence. Black Lampong was quoted at $262 per picul exgpdown. white Sarawak at $395 and Muntok at $396. London reported on Tuesday
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    RUBBER MARKET
    104 6 The rubber commodity market was very steady yesterday. But dealers had little inclination to do anything. The devaluation issue was the influencing factor. Closing prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 July RSS :}2 3 8 32 5/8 No. 2 July RSS 30 5/8 30 7/« No. 3 June
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    RAMILLIES BEST ON HEAVY TRACK
    652 7  -  "EVEN TIME," which is referred to in timuri? track work. Is calculated at 15 seconds to the furlong, for example half mile in even time will be one minute. By ALLAN LEWIS) WHEN they ran three in 401/», on the second trarh. which was very
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    EVERGLOW B.P.
    24 7 In a return badminton match played last Saturday the Everglow B.P. atrain defeaied the Sunflower B P. by five jrames to two
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    COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS
    178 7 TOON Wed. Following (twaaj county cricket of play y ffMtrlit*. SuaaM vs. Per- diuro 5 for 3«. fastmedSuni 9 Viml Derbyshire -s Smith 51, Price 5 fur 47). II Urd* tfCC vs. Oxford Un< J daj match. MCC OR YinAvnevelo ritrhtarm leb- for Hi. Oxford Univer(V.in Ayncvelo
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    GAME OFF
    19 7 ccer match between rneo Company to be played at the turn yesterday wi postponed due to heavy
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    TELUK KURAI SCHOOL
    14 7 Kurau English «choo» umual sports on p.m. on the school -round.
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    Hutton sets up new Record
    81 7 LONDON, Wed.—Ceil Hutton the Yorkshire and England opening batsman established it new world record in Yorkshire's match with Sussex at Leeds today: He scored 80 runs to bring his aggregate for the month oi June to This beats the previous best of 1,281 scored in
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    N. ZEALAND 355 FOR 5
    61 7 KENT, Wed.—New Zealand gained a 283-run lead in their match against a Combined Services XI at the close of play here today. The visitors totalled 355 runs tor the loss ot five wickets in reply to the Services' first innings score of 72. Bert Sutcliff
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    Hongkong Varsity Beaten By Innings
    139 7 fHE (;)mbined Colleges beat Hongkong University n innings and five runs at the Raffles' Institojjon ground, yesterday. J began at 10.30 a.m. overnight not outs, and Pasupathy the Colleges' in- bowling of T. H. h. With the score apathy was out. 'sh<5 h< in Lean's
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    Scoreboard
    253 7 HONGKONG U. Ist. Inns. 31 COMBO. COLLEGES Ist Inns. A. Hamid lbw Th. Lean 4 S. G Dorairaj c T. H. Lean h'Teh -0 M. C. Schubert c T. H. Lean b Teh 2 R. Bhupalan b T. H. Lean 2(» M. C. Umapathy c Amman b Koh 7
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    GREAT WORLD B.P.
    33 7 The Great World B. P. will guy badminton against Singapore Harbour Board (H£jl OggJ BP. consisting of four singly and three doubles tomorr-.w I the Grfat World Arena at p.m
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    LATEST S.R.A. CHANGES
    104 7 The latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association classification of horses are:— TRANSFERS: Fiom Class II to Class I Dakota. From Class 11 to Class 111 Dainok. Marcor; and Hard! GrSA From Class 111 to Class II Silver Sequin and Port Star From Class 111 to IV
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    FIGHT POSTPONED
    34 7 HARTFORD, Connecticut. Wed. Featherweight champion Willie Pep's tomorrow night match with Jean Mougin in Syracuse has been postponed until July 6 due to a slight back injury Pep suffered in training.- A.P.
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    Boon Seong Scores A Hat-Trick
    252 7 A hat-trick by Boon Seong enabled the Chinese io defeat the Cevlonese four nil in a Inter-Ceni-nuinity match at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Boon Seong. who of late have been playing fine soccer, banged in his three goals in the second half. Throughout the Chinese
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    ISLAND CLUB v. AMERICANS
    390 7 The draw and times of, the golf match between the Island Club and the American Association to be played on Sunday at the Island Club are as follows <T«l»nd Club pairs mentioned FROM IST TEE 5,15 a,ni. F. Jones (4) and w. Percy-Hardman ffl) vh J
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    The new champion
    47 7 EZZARI) CHARLES (left) smashes a left into Jersey Joe Walcott's face In the hist round of their bout which was announced by the National Boxing Association as the world heavyweight title light. Charles fought his wav to B points victory. —A.P. Photo. -A.P. Photo.
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    4 Records Broken At R.A.F. Sports
    202 7  -  By Kenneth Dennis. R. A. F. Maintenance Base, SeJetar, were the proud winners of the Far East Air Force Athletic Challenge Cup for 1949, at the R. A. F. Athletic Sports held at Seletar yesterday afternoon. They gained 99 points. Ceylon won the cup
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    S.C.A.A.F. win Medley Relay
    49 7 The Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation won the Invitation one mile medley relay in the R.A.F. Far East Athletic Championships at Seletar yesterday. The winning team comprised: 'oseph Yip 880 Yards, Ng Lian Chiang 410 Yards., Lim Hong Hal 220 Yards and Tai Chong hong.
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    Full Results
    422 7 L Seletar. 99 points; 2. Ceylon. 76 points; 3. Changi. 73 points; 4. SeinbawatiK 68 points; 5. Hong Kong 66 points; 6. Tengah. 41 points and K. L. Butterworth uombined) 40 points THREE III LBS 1.* Sgt. Weeks (Sembawang); 2. AC Leason (Hbng KOng); 3. LAC Gay (Seletari.
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      78 7 Kmit! S lEft, THERE'S ANOTHER! pFOLKS-I'VE SEEN MOST OF KoUNG BILLY DRAKE, WHO HAS A GREAT I fiirly A jMyl THE RE SJA 6 u H Jf;;^ v I TH J s RECORD, is getting a boxing lesson IlMr J roiLY DAT r WAS THE HEAD BY J IS THE
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    VARSITY AN ESSENTIAL WEAPON AGAINST COMMUNISM
    452 8 —Mac Donald MX. Malcolm MacDonald, South East Asia Commissioner General, declared yesterday that the establishment of the University of Malaya wm as essential to the defeat of banditry as it was to fight terrorism with armed strength. "We can and shall destroy the Communist
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    SARAH IS POPULAR
    34 8 A.P. PRINCETON, New Jet soy." Wed. Sarah Churchill, actress daughter of Mr. Winston Churchill, took three curtain calls after her U.S. stage debut in Philadelpnia Stoiy nere or. Monday night.- A.P.
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    ROTARIANS TO BUILD 100 HOUSES
    112 8 THE Singapore Rotary Club will build 90 to }00 houses on a 12-acre strip of and at Siglap for the workers. This is wnat the Club's President. Mr. L. Ciesson told members and guests at their dinner and installation meeting at Raffles Hotel last night.
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    DATO AHMAD ENTERTAINED
    46 8 Dato Ahmad. the State Secretary of Perak. and his wife were entcitairied by the Sultan of Perak at the Istana. Ipoh. on the eve of Dato Ahmad's departure on leave. Che Mustapha Albaki will succeed Dato Ahmad as State Secretary from Ju»y 1.
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    S'pore Bishop Due Soon
    102 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Canon H. W. Baines was consecrated Bishop of Singapore today by the Archbishop of Canterbury at St. Paul's Cathedral here. In an impressive ceremony attended by 12 bishops. Canon Baincs received the laying on of the hands to become the I fourth Bishop
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    RESULT OF FIGHT
    32 8 A Punjabi, Mulkeet Singh, yesterday faced trial in the Assise Court for causing the death of a compatiiot. Darbara Singh, in a fight on Orchard Road on December 30.
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    LONDON SHARES
    140 8 Reuter LONDON. Wed. The ihreat of fresh labour troubles on British railways put a brake on Stock Exi bailee activity today. Most sections were unsettled and caution and hesitancy were uppermost. Trading was oxtreii..My small and idleness persisted for the greater part of the session. Oiltedtreds opened on
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    NEW YORK
    145 8 Reuter. new YORK. Wed. rv.,.s fluctuated narrowly in limited dealings today with numerous operators restrained by the fact that the economic outlook is cloudy at best in the United States and threatening in Britain. A Federal Reserve Board move to increase credit for buainen ailed sentiment somewhat and
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    Nationalist Bombs Scare Shanghai
    222 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Wednesday. UEAVY civilian casualties are reported to have been caused when an undetermined number of Nationalist planes, including at least two four-engin-ed Liberators, subjected Shanghai to the sixth air raid since its "liberation" on May 25. The majority of these occurred in the northern
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    DATO KIDNAPPED BY BANDITS
    87 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wea. Three bandits went to the house, of Dato Naning in Simpang Ampat in the Alor Gajah area in Malacca and I told him to accompany them to the jungle. He has not been seen since. A Special was kil'ed and I another wounded
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    NEW THRILLER
    31 8 A new thriller serial. "Paul Temple and the Curzon Case will be on the air over Radio Malaya on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. It replaces "Saturday Night at Eigtit."
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    Schroeder, Drobny Will Clash In Final
    661 8  -  From Vernon Morgan WIMBLEDON, Wedru<d TED Schroeder, the 28-year-old C 1 his debut at Wimbledon, and Jarosbv 525 of Czechoslovakia will contest th»> foal of t ne 22 singles here on Friday. The only occasion on which these two j lave before was on
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY General
    71 8 SINGAPORE <il N Tournament Sljoot at r»! Bukit Tin.ali Ran ire 5-7 SINGAPORE LOIKiE TliiSL, PHICAL SOCIETY: Duties" by Charlie Lee Lodee premise». t>.30 n.m. SINGAPORE Mlsiiu u, CIETV: Meeting at the uS Hall. Y.M.C.A.—45.30 p. n inn open to all musk lovers *u have not
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    Cinema
    171 8 CATHAY: "A Connecticut Yankee' with Bin;; Crosby Khonda Fleming. William Bafa and Cedric Hardwicke. 11 ax —1.45, 4.15. 6.15 and 9.3<i p.m. CAPITOL: "Rope'' with James James Stewart and Joan Clmdler. 11 a.m., 1.45, 4. 6.30 asi 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "Potrait fr« Life" Mai Zctterlini: and Boben Beatty. 2.
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    Sports:
    20 8 LKAGI-K SOU EB S£F Div.. S.C.C. v. Roy»l SigM* Jalan Besar Stadium. SST: H.rf Comb. Colleges Raffletfe 4.30 p.m.
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