Malaya Tribune, 10 July 1949

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  • 58 1 Sunday Tribune .BY THZ PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tai: Tribune-' MALAYa'S national newspaper Phone 58M/3 h m Lie*, Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, July 10, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS I THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: B. Maurice Glover c/o Newspaper Features, Ltd.,
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  • 483 1  -  By Lawrence G. Mani -p HE Governments of Singapore and the Federation last night announced a temporary ban on imports from the dollar area. Ho igkong will now be the only main trade link between Singapore and the entire Western Hemisphere, the Philippines
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  • 73 1 MR. ANDREW sGILMOUK, Singapore's Secretary tor Economic Affairs returned yesterday from London after attending talks at the Colonial Office on the Colonys entrepot trade. Mr. Gilmour declined last night to comment on the ban on dollar purchases announced while he was on the way back. He
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  • 77 1 Five Winners! ALLAN LEWIS, Tribune Racing Correspondent, tipped rive straight winners for yesterday's Singapore race meeting, making a total f<.r the three days of TWELVE WINNERS, half the programme. Out ..f all selections given by Lewis, NINETEEN WINNERS were named. The pick of Lewis's selections yesterday
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  • 75 1 IN trade with the United States, Malaya earned in 1948 a total of DBBM million and spent CS$lO4' 2 millon. During the first five months of this year, Malaya's earnings from the same trade totalled UfJUtt million, and her dollar expenditure was about I Ss4B
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  • 206 1 Henk Spends His Honeymoon Solo MR. Henk Kremers, 26-year-old Dutch fourth engineer in the 6.343-ton Royai interocean Line's Tjipanas. now in Singapore, isa newly-wed husband pending his honeymoon all by himself. "What have I done so far? Why, I'.ve been ashore and had a couple of bottles of beer with
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  • 221 1 U.P A.P. MANILA, Saturday. A government spokesman confirmed tonight that Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek had been invited to visit Philippines and he was reported to be coming to Baguio to confer with President Elpidio Quirino. Informed sources expected Chiang to arrive at the northern Luzon mountain
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  • 129 1 i Sunday Tribvne Reporter) FR four months, Army experts have been conducthie; a survey of industries in Malaya to coordinate civilian production and organisation with the over-all South East Asia defence plans. Inquiries have been made into what materials Singapore and the Federation can produce,
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  • 28 1 A.P. BUDAPEST. Sat. Hungary's appeals court today confirmed the life imprisonment sentence of Josef Cardinal Mindszenty. The court approved 8-2 the verdict of the People's Court.—A.P.
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  • 137 1 A.P. HONGKONG, Sat. An Australian-owned, Poituguese flag motor vessel has been confiscated by the Chinese maritime customs because it hid made a trip to Shihtao, Communist-controlled small seaport on the Shantung peninsula, informed shipping sources said today. The 367 ton vessel, Wareemba. ls at present
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  • 714 1 "I Don't Like It!" THE GREAT TUNNEL FIASCO Sunday Tribune Reporter J|I*NICIPAL Commissioner Mr. Pat Johnson began his probe into the abandoned $800,000 waterworks iTinel at Pontian by trying to arrange for the fori., r residential engineer, Mr. C. B. C. Bralne, to stay
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  • 74 1 U.P. STUTTGART, Sat An American officer shot and killed a young Russian soldier yesterday in what the U.S. Army authorities said was an "unprovoked attack" by five oi six Russians soldiers on a U.S. constabulary patrol 300 yards inside the American zone near Rothenback north of
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    • 16 1 WHAT'S WROAG Fifsi selection o/ Readers' Letters on Radio Malaya appear on page WITH RADIO MALAYA?
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  • 382 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Keporier) IT takes a person anything from twelve years to twenty to become a Chinese doctor, a sensei, and it takes unwavering patience and perseverance to succeed. There are only three ways to become a sensei: 1) Passed on from father
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  • 45 2 Reuter—AAP. TOKYO. Sat. Isarau Sato, former lieutenant commands in the .lapan«.;. Navy. Was today hanpd at Sugamo prison. Tokyo. fur ordering the beheading of an American Dyer alter Ins plane had been shot down in the Ryuku island in April, IMB, —Reuter —AAP.
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  • 45 2 Air mail is expected today from Australia, New Zealand, Burma. Thailand, and the Federation of Malaya. Latest time of posting at the G.P.O. to Aden. South America, Canada, Pakistan, U.S.A., Japan. Hongkong, China, (including Manchuria and Formosa) and Thailand is 6 p.m. today.
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  • 23 2 No surface mail is expected. Latest time of posting at the G.P.O. to the Federation of Malaya is 6 p.m. today.
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  • 153 2 Mr. Qu. k Sco Tong. eldest son of Br. Quek Scow Teng, has just rcturne 1 from the United States after obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Oklahoma A. M. College. Mr. Quek first left Singapore in 1941 to join Hongkong University. As
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  • 88 2 Seventeen thousand dollars were expanded in June on relief allowances to 1,905 families by the Social Welfare Department in Singapore. In th?ir monthly summary, the Social Welfare Department stated that an additional $ti4U was paid to inmates of Busluy Park and Nantina Homes Grant*
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  • 38 2 See Ah Yew, 43, was charged in the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday with voluntarily causing hurt with a pail to Koh Lam. The case will be heard on July 21. Bail of 9100 was allowed.
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  • 96 2 On the eve of hi* departure for Ceylon in the Canton, Mr. G. P. M. de Silva, partner of Messrs. (i. C. de Silva A Bros., of 8 Unifies IMaee. was entertained last night to a dinner by members of the firm at the
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  • 279 2 Katht Vs. Court From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Saturday. THE Malacca Circuit Magistrate, Mr. S. Bon Bernard, yesterday adjourned a case to decide whether proceedings now before him constituted an abuse of the process of court. A Malay school-teacher, Mohd. Saad bin Mohd. Nor, was summoned
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  • 70 2 Lt.-Colonel John Douglas Dalley. former director of the Malayan Security Services, has been presented the King's Police Medal in London. The Colonial Police Medal for gallanti-y was presented to the father of Mr. John Lee lioden. Auxiliary Police Officer, who was killed in a successful action
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  • 81 2 The Governor was present at the third annual dinner and dance of the Royal Air Force Association at the Adolphi Roof Garden last night. About 150 members and their guests were present. Sir Franklin replied to a toast made by Group Captain A. P. Campbell. Also
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  • 130 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Singapore Quantas Manager, Captain Lewis 1 Ambrose, said yesterday, 'Trying boats I love them." He has flown them in the Far East many years. But they arc slowly being eclipsed by the faster land planes, he said. "Aviation is a
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  • 33 2 Reuter. \V A SHIN QTON; Sat. l'nf nipiovmprit in the United States rose to 3,800,000 in June, an increase of about half a million from May, the Census Bureau reported, —Reuter.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 408 2 RI ITF VITTWARB Church, Singapore; «Child Hummarj wit* Signature Tune; Programme; 7 p.m. Tim. 12.02 Tamil film aits; 12.15 Hm fc]*G"Ll*H PROGRAMMES signal and News; 7.10 Pro- dustani musir: 12.30 News; 12.4S a Programme Summar>; gramme Summary; 1.15 The Recorded music; 12.43 (U IH 9.02 Marning fW*l 9.J0 Latin Badio
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  • 479 3  -  But Work Is Held Up For Want Of Money By HARRY FANG THE Johore Government is considering a multimillion dollar project to replan the business area of Johore Bahru Town with wider roads, better shop houses, and a continuous stretch of evergreen esplanade
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  • 53 3 Mr. John J. Berryman, acting ing manager of the American President Line's Singapore Office, l*-ft yesterday for a abort holiday in America. With aim are his wife, Frankie, and daughter, Sue. Mr. Rerrynuui will return to the East in a month to take up his new appointment as Mannager of
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  • 238 3 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THE People's Education Association of Singapore will be opening new classes for workers at Pasir Panjang, the Singapore Harbour Board and at the Shell Petroleum Co. in the near future. There are many adults in j these areas who
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  • 47 3 The Singapore Musical Society la making an aH out effort to enlist tne support of all vocalists and Instrumentalists in Singapore. 'I he Society may begin rehearsals on a complete Choral and Orchestral work in August. It may be presented in the middle of December.
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  • 86 3 MALACCA. Sat.—Mr. Tan Soo Ghl, the well-known Malacca resident, in association with the Malacca notary Club, is arranging a series of charity cinema show? in aid of the Malacca anti-T.IS. fund. The first of these performances will be given at the Rex Cinema on Wednesday. Jury 20, at
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  • 65 3 MADAM CHOONQ LIAN NEO. beloved mother of Thio Gek Lin, Gek Choo. Gek Seng, Gek Swee, parsed away peacefully yesterday morning at 8.15 a.m. (Sat.). at No. 2, Bideford Road. She leaves behind 4 sons, 4 daugh-1 ters-in-law, 1 daughter. 1 son- j in-law, 28 grand children to mourn
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  • 293 3 —AND A MILLION ROAD THE Johore Government It planning a million dollar road In Johore Bahru which will connect Singapore with the Scudai Roed leading north to replace the present nnr which passes through Jalan Ibrahim. This road is part of a plan to have wider and better roads in
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  • 327 3 SINGAPORE'S second Air Day will far exceed any similar show yet seen in the Far East, a Civil Aviation Department spokesman said this week. More than 35 aircraft ranging from the single-engine Moth to possibly the giant Constellation are expected to be on display on
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  • 159 3 i Mi. James E. Fcinandez, Deputy Snipping Master, wliose signature on shipping documents has been carried miny times around the world in hundreds of ships, big and small, is ictiring from Government set vice shortly. Mr. Fernandez however, has neve: left the shores of
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  • 123 3 Suiulti;: Tribune Reporter) NOW that the Federation has ■greed to run State Lotteries for Social Welfare, the Progressive Party will be b\ inging up this subject at their committee meeting tomorrow. Two yea is ugo this Issue j amused contioveisy. hut the I motion put up
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  • 33 3 MALACCA. Sat.- Foi falling to report a change of address in his Identity card, a Chinese. Tan Choo Fong, was fined $50 uy the Sessions Court president, Mr. F. A. Chua, yesterday.
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  • 172 3 i JHE Singapore Music Circle and the British ComI cil will present a series of eight concerts beginning Tuesday, July 12, at the British Council Centre Stamford Road. Mr. Tan Slew Ixxm. Secretary of the Singapore Music Circle said that this v ill herald
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  • 91 3 JOHORE BAHlci*. Sat. Police ai rested 16 persons 14 Chines.- and 2 Malays for being bandit suspects, messengers and subscription collectors and for assisting and aiding the bandits in Johrre yesterday. A patrol of 1/10 Gurkna Rifles, led by a Police guide, encountered and shot
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  • 328 4 Experience Gained During Occupation (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) COME glib teen-agers in Singapore schools are running a racket, selling coloured sheets de- I picting cinema attractions, and stamps, at fancy prices to school-mates who collect them as hobbies. These operations are particularly rife in
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  • 89 4 Fifteen persons received the death sentence In the High Court, Johoie Bahru during the period from June 16. 1948 to June 16, 1949. Thirteen of them wero *r**i\ under the Emergency Regulations, while tIM OuMj were tried in the Assizes. Of those who were sentenced, 14 were bandits.
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  • 161 4 This Week's True Story: TWO young men were walking down their road at I about half past nine one I sunny morning, on their way I to work. I A large car drew alongside, and a courteous voice asked them if they would like a lift. They said
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  • 26 4 Mr. K. H. Stevens has been appointed a member of the Rent Conciliation Board in place of Mi. J. A Dean who has resigned.
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  • 408 4 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) for the Lady Almoner, Miss Kathleen Joy Eastaugh at the General Hospital, the story of the chronic asthmatic might have been different. He was unfit for manual labour, but not sufficiently ill to be permanently hospitalized, and so perhaps, dependent
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  • 28 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. There have been 36 arrests in the Federation in the last 24 hours: SI in Perak, 4 In Johore, and 1 In Selangor.
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  • 163 4 From Our Correspondent I COLOMBO i>at, THE mon of the Ceylon Pioneer Coips who nave returned home after their period of service in Malaya are said to be bitter with the authorities who have promised much and done little. This was disclosed t > me last
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  • 225 4 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) SINGAPORE Government has bought th>> An»lo-Cht-nese (Secondary) School at Oairnhill for $240,000 for its proposed Teachers' T. raining College which is expected to be inaugurated next year. The sale was confirmed yesterday by Dr. Marmaduke Dodsworth, Methodist Mission Superintendent and Tr-.asurer, who said
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  • 79 4 As a result of an increase in Police prosecutions against violators of traffic rules in Johore Bahru Circle, there was a marked decrease in the number of accidents during June. One hundred and sixty-five traffic offenders were brought to book in June as against 144 in May.
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  • 225 4 PENANG, Saturday. WHEN representatives of the Penang Rubber Exchange met Mr. E. Jago, of the British Rubber Development Board at the Resident Commissioner's Office, Mr. Heah Joo Scan, the President of the Exchange, expressed the view that it was a pity to note
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  • 96 4 A French film, with English sub-titles, has done better business in one Singaporecinema among the Chinese patrons than any other film since last Easter. The film is 'The Devil Within. a drama about a young wife's affair with i schoolboy while her husband is at
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  • 162 4 PENANG. Sat. N one-and-a-half million dollars worth of Japan-tex-tiles are due to arnve in Penang in the near future according to some of the leading piece goods merchants thi« morning. These textiles, it is said are the full quota allotted to the settlement, which la fully
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  • 50 4 A.P. SHANGHAI. Sat. The Communists today released U.S. Vice-Consul William B. Olive. He was arrested on Wednesday in a minor traffic mci lent and beaten by police. Olive was not permitted to comment upon his four days ,n jail because. CabGt said. *t •might endanger him.' —A.P.
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  • 19 4 The Governor has approved a commission as acting sublieutenant, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve to Mr. Robert Ho.
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  • 258 5 WEE SIAN GIAN There is nothing- wong with Radio Malaya and 1 should say that the programmes are quite evenly distributed. All the criticisms are from selfish listeners who want to have more programmes to suit their taste. MARJORIE WEE, Schoolgirl: Radio Malaya doesn't seem
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  • 326 5 $20 LETTER WHAT is- wrong with Radio Malaya 9 asks the headlines. Well, just what is wrong with Radio Malaya? And what is wrong with Radio Saigon? Or Radio Ceylon? Or the 8.8.C. for that matter According to some people something is wiong with
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  • 182 5 LISTENERS should be made to feel that Radio Malaya is not another Public Relations Officer but in fact is run by the people for the people. I, therefore, suggest the following:- ;lt The establishment of a Radio Council with the Director of Broadcasting as Chairman. He should De
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  • 214 5 I maintain that Radio Malaya should have a definite policy of its own, with accent on its Engiish cultural programme a.-; this ia pre-emin-ently a British ccTony. The sooner this policy is carried out the better. Those not satisfied with the local programme can tune in to other
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  • 343 5 BEING a man who has an aversion to radio that amounts to a phobia, and who truthfully never listens-in, I am in the position of 'Patience on a monument smiling at Grief in the current dl.'-pute about out radio programmes. My criticisms, therefore, can only be
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  • 183 5 Stories read during the Children's Hour should be adapted to local surroundings and atmosphere to suit local children —LIM AH BOON Radio Malaya should broadcast on more wave lengths to give the public every satisfaction possible by granting at least part of their request. —QUEK TECK SENG. It is
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  • 201 5 I PAID $12 for a wireles3 receiving licence which is valid for a year. For that modest outlay I may listen to classical composition or jive, topical commentary or local talent, radio plays or quiz programmes, brains trusts or Hawaian melody, race readings or
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  • 110 5 AP.-PRECIATIVE. TO appeciate the situation fully let us always remember that the unique task of providing and arranging programmes for four different communities has been assigned to Radio Malaya, who, under those circumstances, are doing a fine job and are to be congratulated on their splendid effort.
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    • 243 5 A farther selection of letters will be published next week and a prize of $20 will be paid for the best letter published with awards of $1-0 and $5 for the next best. Closing date July 14. Address your letters to "Radio" c o the Malaya Tribune, Anson Kd. Singapore.
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  • 2001 6  -  BY VERA ARDMORE BIGGEST event of the week was the Independence Day cocktail party given By Mr. W. R. Langdon, U.S. ConsulGeneral, and his wife at their house. No. 83. Grange Road. In the States, I oelieve, people keep open house on Independence Day. Anyone can walk in
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    1631 7  -  From JIMMY GLOVER LONDON, Sat. THE announcement of the very full programme of oificial engagements for Princess Elizabeth and the of Edinburgh this summer has led to talk in some ouarters about the health f the Kin;' and to what are, I hope, unjustified rumours that he la
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  • 408 8 Among the news which came into this office during the week was the report of a speech made in Canterbury by Lord Moran, the King's Physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians. We saved it for this spot on this day, because his message is a thoughful
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  • 1873 8  -  Roosevelt once said the Americans had nothing to fear except fear itself. Yet despite their prosperity and they are obsessed by a sense of insecurity. by Rene Elvin r[E United States of America form the richest and most powerful nation on earth. They outproduce the rest of
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  • 794 8  -  Prayers are being offered in Western Europe in the hope of averting the threat of a drought. Some people regard such prayers as impertinent requests for God to intervene in the predetermined cycles of nature. by EDWARD YATES N.F. DROUGHT always raises the question of the duty,
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  • 163 8 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. A 42-year-old former test' pilot, turned preacher, is planning to use an airplane as his pulpit. Curt J. Wetzel, who assists at the first Baptist church here, has rigged out a twoseater plane with a sound system to broadcast his message from the air. "It
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  • 830 9  -  LORD HOLLAND'S People will always deny that the dead return to this earth, but a strong body of opinion believes that such things happen. By CAPEL BOURNE AFEW summers ago a lady took a small house n a seaside town on England's South
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  • 807 9  -  By A.K. Armytage PEOPLE sometimes waste their time in unsuitable jobs because they do not know any better. In other words, they do not know what they want. Sir A. Conan Doyle thought that he wanted to be a doctor. He
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  • 228 9 D.A.E. WITH the United Nations being called upon to acI cide grave questions of interI national sovereignty, it is j Interesting to know of a territorial dispute which has been going on for 600 years and seems likely to go on forever! Between France and the British Channel
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  • 925 9  -  Tie shark is as harmless as the minnow, say the experts, bui there is no telling what it will do when it is frightened. By LAWRENCE GREEN DO the sharks of South African waters deserve their sinister reputation? Any really exciting
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  • 454 10  -  By C.C. Hare IPHE other day a police court witness, asked to sign the transcript of his evidence, said he couldn't write, and so made the cross subsequently labelled "So-and-so, his mark." But in Britain to-day there can be few people who are not
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  • 780 10  -  By CONSTANCE SHARPE AQUARIUS. JAN. 21— FEB. 18. Plenty of actixnty—you unll need all of your energy to cope with the hundred and one unexpected things that will crop up. People with whom you come into normal, everyday contact will spring sudden and not completely
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  • 486 10 N.P.L. that others will have to take pains to unravel what they have written, that what they write is worth the trouble. Also, to be obscure gives them a feeling of mental superiority. The same thing applies to signatuies. If you are in an established position,
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  • 467 10  -  By GENE HANDSAKER A.P. HOLLYWOOD— Ever hear how Mickey Mouse was bora? Walt Disney told it the other day, in greater detail than I've seen or heard before, and the story seems pertinent just now. For Walt was preparing to lcavfe for England to make
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  • 299 11 nARRARA STANWYCK goes back to first principles her legs in her new picture "The Lady Gambles" when she reissues them for camera vjew once again after five years at hiding. The star's legs had been kept demurely obscure during this penod while she specialized in
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  • 1113 11 HOLLYWOOD. THE movie cameras in the field near Hollywood were trained on the bottom of a gaping hole in the ground. There, a pathetic figure, clad in harsh working clothes, was pawing about
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  • 324 11 A MEMORY is what you make of it. A lot of people find it convenient to forget, especially when it comes to old debts and old friends who have lost their usefulness. Here is the story of one person who has kept
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  • 148 11 IfftHE way Dennis Morgan mounted a horse for a scene in Warner Bros.' "Cheyenne" failed to please director Raoid Walsh, who recounted a story to emphasise the importance of good cinema horsemanship. Some years ago, Walsh said, when William S. Hart had passed the peak of
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  • 387 12 WOMAN'S PAGE IS it a wife's duty to have as many children as her husband 1 wants? The answer to that blunt question put to me recently by a woman reader—may once have been
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  • 205 12 THE two beauty aids which your little daughter needs before she is even old enough to hold them in her hands are a bottle of skin lotion and a hair brush. The purpose of the brush, besides keeping baby's silky locks in good order, is
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  • 408 12 NEW YORK How much do you know at>out the perfume" that you dab behind your ear I IXj >uu know, for example, tnat your newest bottle of come-hither may be more than two years old? Or that an ounce of the divine stuff which weaves a
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  • 415 12 PARIS DETAILS of cut, novelty trimmings and unusual' fabrics make more news in Paris designers' collections than change in silhouette or hike in hemline. Hemlines vary between 13 and 14 inches (mid or calflength for street dresses and seldom go longer than 16 inches .from the sidewalk
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    • 87 12 Less Linen" For your prdiectlon. Avoid arguments as to ownership:— Requirements airmailed to and from En-Kind POST BOX 1195 Singapore. Rusks datys tint smki fori Yaur baby will lova tha tut* of Alltnburys Mtrtsd Rusks. They will halp hu taath through sad •ncour•f« him to chawj although crisp thay lofttn
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    • 255 12 LI L by AL capp I I WARRIOR I MARRY GOT TO 1 I/ HOKAY-) BE. WHO GOT r^^J^Sr^LH l LONESOME S, f BE MY SQUAW /T' (uGHf?) FACE JJ IBE B)G JNDIAN BUSINESS S BUS)NESS MAH J NUTTI H'JT YOU ARE V M 'NNIE I 86 TIMES YOU MY
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  • 1121 13  -  Since the first sail was hoisted, men have boasted about the speed their craft can make By IT u A Correspondent IT is remarkable that no 1 one can give, with absolute certainty, the highest speed at which a sailing vessel has travelled. When the
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  • 852 13 r~an be said that a boxer gets as much as he is worth, and the drawing power of some fighters is illustrated by the size of their bank balances. Sometimes, however, a boxer ia lucky to be active in a golden
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  • 162 13 A.P. ROME The Italian Soccer federation 's considering importing British referees for the country' I number one sport. Football circles here believe that this will improve the standard of play. What the Italians appreciate most in the British way of directing the game is the
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  • 322 13 Ezzard Charles CHICAGO. From the ranks of America's j lighting forces has come another world heavyweight champion (National Boxing Association version), inky-haired, 27--year-old Ezzard Charles of Cincinnati, Ohio. When Charles defeated Jersey Joe Walcott to claim retired Joe Louis' crown, he emulated in a fashion
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  • 334 14  -  Pleads Valberg By MALCOLM MODDER I LGYD VALBEKG, Singapore's lanky high juinpA ing fireman and lone representative to the 1918 World Olympic Games asked me, "Why don't they give Singapore athletes a chance to do better." Lloyd was referring to the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's
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  • 22 14 Playing at the Clerical Union Hall on Wednesday night Maiigold B.P. defeated A.A.U. by five games to two a badminton.
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  • 675 14 What's Wrong With Racing? J think this letter will be of great Interest to all who have anything to do with racing. I ha\e added my comments (in brackets) where I think they are required.—Allan Lewis. Sir. I would like to know what's wrong with racing in
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  • 449 14 By A Special Correspondent fa FEATURE of the Tournament games played last Sunday was the performance of the Johore Cricket Club who came very near to lowering the colours of the Ceylon Sports Club. Johore batted first and totalled 82 runs. Rene van Schoonbeck
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  • 32 14 F N BEAT C.R.E. In a badminton match tuc K. N. Sports Club Deal C n. F. Norili hu<J Ka-t by font mmci to two ji the ;,'>mnaalitm. Tan\un Barracks on Frldny.
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  • 27 14 A well-known boxing trainer said "Few nghtcis who entered the game ever got to the top. Ninety per cent left tliu HUJile wortli uythuig."
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  • 218 14 By 'Swimmer' SINGAPORE swimmers arc indignant. They declare the times set by the Singapore Amatucr Swimming Association foi thchi, in order to qualify to be sent to the Empire Games "are ridiculous." One of them told me that the- SASA came out with *ome good
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  • 386 14 EFFORTS to scv up a Malayan Table-Tennis Association have failed so far. The matter Is still under consideiation of table tennis clubs In the Fedctation. The need for a Malayar association cannot be too urgently sttessed if the standard of play in this counts i
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  • 109 14 Entries for the Singapore District annual athletic ofa&mpionships to be held at the Garrison Sports ground. Nee Soon, on July 16, are great that for the first time since the Liberation it has been found necessary to hold preliminary heats. The heats will
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  • 326 14 By Our Badminton Correspondent VOR the first time in the history of the Malayan Badminton Championships held over a period of eight years the forthcoming tournament wi be played over a stretch of three days, instead of the usual four. The Championships will
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  • 92 14 Denmark. Sweden, India, the United State.- end oUwj minton playing countries. Victory over a Cup player will lnimedialely rocket a non-C man into international fai the task la not i,oyiK to The question now ia wbi t lie eight Cup players «vill he .-ceded m eight
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  • 2414 15 Briany Pays $103-$3 l By ALLAN LEWIS BRIGHT EYES carrying the welter impost of 9 stone 5 lbs. easily accounted for the opposition in the main sprint race of the day at Bukit Timah yesterday, the final day of Singapore Turf Club's July Meeting. Bright Eyes went
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  • 58 15 I Airpal (E. Donnelly) t getting the better of Air- > mail (J. lones) in the 1 thin! nice at Bukit Tl- J uiah yesterday. Airpal i N returned a dividend of $16 for a win anu $7 for a > i place. Airmail paid $9
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  • 395 16  -  By Our Badminton Correspondent QOI TEIK HOCK and Wong Peng Soon, Malaya's two foremost badminton players, have been invited by the Cricket Club of India to participate in its badminton championship meeting at Bombay from August 13 to 28. The Bombay club has
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  • 326 16 THE Singapore Recreation Club beat the Indian Association by two wickets on the S.R.C. side of the padang yesterday. J. d'Almeida was in fine form with the ball, taking live Indian wickets for 2d runs. G. Woodford also bowled well for the Rec's capturing
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  • 31 16 MALACCA, Sat. A 100--year-old perambulator, Chinese model, has been presented to the Malacca Historical Society by Messrs. Kuttv Brothers. the well-known second-hand and curio dealers of Jonker Stieet. Malacca.
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  • 109 16 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.—The Johore Bahru Convent School made local sports history \vh»n n held an annual sports recently The Convent is thus the fir«e girls' School in Johore Bahru to hold a sports meet. The Yellow House carried the major honours to win the
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  • 153 16 cr A Li h e P Z Uc(k Dp P°'- the CB. C. meet the S. c. C. Th J. £22 t0 bC a Very CkMMhr cor tested gam* where bowler* should have the ascendency ovr-r batsmen. Tlie 8 C. C bowled fhouid prow a vital
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  • 59 16 Reuter. SYDNEY, Sat.—Er.c Cremin won the Lakes open golf championship here today with an aggregate of 287 for 72 holes. Norman Vot Nlda, finished three strokes behind the winner. Cremin's rounds weie: 73, 74, 69 and 71 287. After an expensive first round of 75, Yon
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  • 397 16 THE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club "A" jus.managed to defeat the Singapore Cricket "A" team on the S.C.C. end of the padang yesterday. •They won by three runs. Batting first the Cricket Club were all out for 69 runs. The Chinese replied with 72
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  • 38 16 Reuter. LONDON, Sat.- Miss Doris Sienfen Tan, only daughter of Mi. Pao-shen Tan. Chinese Consul-General in London, is to marry Mr. a. h. Schwatz of hi-inc. in Geneva on July 20, it was announced here today. Reuter.
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  • 166 16 i Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCulloch after their wedding wsUiday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. The bride, I who was i'ormeily Miss Irene I S..inner, came out recently from Britain for her marriage. She wore a long white I crepe dress with a train and a long veil apphqued
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  • 118 16 JJCHOOLBOY B. Ross prevented his brother Jimmy from getting his century in the St. Andrew's School Past vs. Present Boys match the school's Woodsville ground yesterday. Jimmy was cleaned bowled tV 'LYnjr when he had < scored X runs. Jimmy Ross was The
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  • 191 16 A FTE R dismissing Raffles Institution for 55 runs in just over two hours. R.A.F. Changi went on to defeat them by six wickets and three runs in a cricket match played on the R.I. ground yesterday. Mainly responsible for the R.A.F. victory was
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  • 66 16 The following have been selected to represent rha Chinese side for the S. A. F. A. intercommunity match a<rainx< R 4. F Combined at Jalan Resar Stadhim today Clue Sen».-; Soon San; Chin Lye; Thian Chve. Hee JongHoon Leon«; Hoi Mene- T'e MMC: Boon Seontr; Ener Ghana;
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  • 167 16 |MR. J. Dedman, Australian Minister for Defence and Post-War Reconstruction flying to London for financial talks, found himself with only a few dollars to spend when he visited the Singapore shops yesterday. He bought a "souvenir" from a shop after a tour of over
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  • 50 16 MALACCA. Sat. A Malay postman was held up yesterday by a number of Chinese at Bukit Serendit about two miles from Malacca and robbed of postal receipts and several dollars. The postman was on his way back to Malacca when he was stopped. The Police are investigating.
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  • 545 16 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) £APTAIN Derek Stuart Sutcliffe, of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, yesterday related in court how he escaped from what he thought to be a hold-up by bandits in Orange Grove Road. He was called by District Judge E. P.
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  • 60 16 All India Radio at Delhi will lengthen their Tamil evening programme by 15 minutes from September 1. The programme will be broadcast from 7.30 to 8.45 p.m. Malayan Time. Listeners in Malaya are Invited to make complaints or suggestions regarding All India Radio programmes to the
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