Malaya Tribune, 13 July 1949

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    58 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPFR IN MALAYA 1 Phone 5811/3 Nine Line* Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. ZW»Htz^Nr3 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glower c/o Nev;»paper
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    107 DIE IN WORLD'S WORST-EVER DAY OF AIR DISASTER
    1097 1 Singapore Visitors Killed In India fNNE hundred and seven people were killed yesterday in a Black Tuesday of air disaster which shocked the world, the worst death-toll recorded in peacetime aviation. HEAVIEST CASUALTY LIST WAS IN A X.L.M. CONSTELLATION CARRYING A
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    MEAT PORTERS COME OUT TOO
    286 1 U.K. Dock Strike Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday.—Within a few hours of Britain coming under emergency rule 2,500 more London dockers stopped work—more than half the port's stevedores are now idle—and porters at the great Smithfield meat market decided not to handle meat brought ashore by troops.
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    Bandits Kill 8 Police
    81 1 Stop Press XV ALA H MPT R, Today Eight policemen, including an Indian Inspector, were .h«>t dead yesterday when bandits attacked a police patrol in the Jungle near Rauang, 15 miles from here. Two other police were wounded. The patrol was being led on a routine
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    DEATH ROLL NOW 124
    34 1 Latest reports from Los Angeles said the dead in the California crash were known to number at least 28. bringing the total deathroll in yesterday's crashes to at least 124.
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    CHINA FLOODS SPREAD
    58 1 HONGKONG. Tues. A British official source said here today that heavy flooding of the Yangtse may further delay the expected Communist drive against Nationalist armies in South China. This together .with further flooding in the southern provinces, as well as continuing sickness among troops, would probably keep
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    ANOTHER BALM KING PROTEST
    100 1 The Associated Chinese Chamber* of Commerce yes- terday informed the Chief > Secretary, Sir Alec New- boult, that they support the sfflnd taken by the SingaPOM Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the Federation ban of Mr. Aw Boon Haw in a resolution adopted at the Committee
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    IMPORTS SUSPENDED
    29 1 Reuter. NAIROBI. Tues. Kenya and Uganda have suspended the issue of import licences for Japanese cotton textiles because of dollar difficulties, it was officially announced here today.—Reu.ter.
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    PILOT RADIOS: FIGHT ONBOARD' —THEN CRASHES
    288 1 A.P.—U.P. LOS ANGELES, Tuesday.—A twin engined airliner crashed into tho hills in the Santa Susanna pass near here today with the loss of atleast H lives shortly after the pilot radioed for police assistance at the aiiport because two passengers were fighting. It was
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    Jennifer To Wed
    82 1 A.P. CAPE DE ANTIBES, Tues.— Friends said on Tuesday that the Hollywood film producer David O. Selznick and the actress Miss Jennifer Jones would be married tonight in Ordiff Portofino, Italy. The couple left here aboard a yacht they had hired named "Mamouna" The French "ilm star
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    SWANSON CHIEF FOR INDONESIA
    76 1 A.P. THE HAGUE, Tues.—Joh Boettigger. Mrs. Roosevelt's t son-in-'.aw and Vice Preslden of the Swanson Company h arrived in The Hague for o week visit before proceeding i Indonesia next Monday. Swansons are at presen acting as public relations company for the Netherlands In Urn United
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    ATTLEE OPENS $ TALKS TODAY
    169 1 ATTLEE OPENS TALKS TODAY U.P. LONDON, Tues. Prime Minister Clement Attlee will open the first session of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers' Conference in the Cabinet Room at No. 10. Downing Street at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow. Treasury officials said it was decided today to include Secretary of State for Colonies Arthur
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    "Sabotage"
    67 1 U.P. HONGKONG. Tues.—Miss Dorothy Brandon of the I\vW York Herald Tribune cnatged tonight that the Dutch Constellation which crash .I in Bombay was sabotaged fey the Indonesians. Miss Brandon said tne newsmen bad ottended the Indonesians by publishing the Duich version of the Indonesian conflict. (At the New York
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    BAN LIFTED
    40 1 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues.—The Indian Government on Tuesday lilted the ban on the militant pro-Hindu communal organisation, the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) which it outlawed after the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi a year and a half ago. —A.P.
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    Chinese Board Meets Friday
    176 2 THE first meeting of the revived Chinese Advisory Board will be held la the Chinese Secretariat Board Room at 3 p.m. on Friday. Sir Franklin Gimson. the Governor of Singapore, will be present to meet the members of the Board and he will addre3s the meeting.
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    1 BANDIT KILLED, 2 CAUGHT
    207 2 TAPAH. Tues.—One bandit was killed and two captured -one a woman —when police clashed with bandits in two caves in the Tapah area yesterday. Bandits were reported hiding in two caves when a police party split up in two and approached the area. The first
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    Live Model Draws Crowd
    46 2 A.P. KIEL, Germany, Tues.— When a store here advertised silk stockings on a live model in the window an all-male crowd blocked the street. Police finally stopped the show and moved on the crowd, including eager viewers clinging to lamp posts.— A.P.
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    REDS THREATEN CATHOLIC FUNDS
    59 2 A.P. PRAGUE. CZECHOSLOVAKIA, Tues.—The Communist Government on Monday night made a veiled threat to cut Catholic charities off without state funds, unless the bishops surrender in the Church-state fight. The threat was in ah article about Charitas, a Catholic charitable organization, which was distributed by the
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    FINAL SCORE
    24 2 A.P. HAMBURG, Germany, Tues.—4 Schleswig-Holstein village staged a rat extermination campaign. Score: 18 dead rats, 24 dead dogi, and 200 dead cats.—A.P.
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    VICTORY SAVINGS
    21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— The sale of victory savings certificates up to and including June 30, 1019, amounted to $862,810.50.
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    CEYLON SEEKS FRIENDLY RELATIONS
    224 2 Reuter. COLOMBO, Tuesday. I ORD SOULBURY. Governor-General of Ceylon, in his address at today's opening of Parliament. said it was the Government's sincere desire to strengthen the friendly relations between Ceylon, India and Pakistan. He declared: "Developments in Southeast Asia are of particular concern to Ceylon
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    Married Soldiers To Get Flats
    82 2 The Army Authorities in Singapore intend to construct blocks of flat.- in Pasir Panning for married soldiers. The contract calls for sixteen blocks of six flats each and is now out for tenders which have to be in at the end of this month. The
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    WICRAW DIES
    70 2 Reuter. The death of General Sir Kenneth Wigram, a former Chief of the General Staff. India, at the age of 73, was announced today. He was the Commander of the Wazimtan district from 1926 to 1929 and the Chief of the General Staff, India, from 1931 to 1934.
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    G.I. Stabs Girl, Kills Himself
    231 2 A.P. TOKYO, Tuesday. IT.S. Army authorities here said an American soldier fatally stabbed his Japanese sweetheart and then joined her in death by .throwing himself in front of an electric train. The double tragedy recur red on July 8. Provost Mar shal investigators said today.
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    $205 FOR VARSITY
    24 2 Members of the Post Certificate Class of Raffles Institution raised $205 for the University Fund at the diner they held recently.
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    GOOD WELCOME FOR BAO DAI
    71 2 Reuter. ANNAM. Tues. Flag decked streets and triumphal arches welcomed Bao Dai, former Emperor of Amman and head of the new Vietnam, when he arrived here by air today for the first time since his abdication in 1945. Accompanied by Gen. Nguyen Van Xuan, Vice-Premier,
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    Hitler's "Whim"
    55 2 Tne Grille, Hitlers luxury yacht, glides into New Yoik Harbour after a 15-day voyage from Gibraltar. It is o*wncd by George Arida. British born Middle Eastern textile millionaire. He bought the Grille. (German for "whim"i from the British Admiralty at an auction in 1946 and will exhibit it
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    NEW ASBESTOS
    49 2 A.P. MONTREAL. Tues.—Jo msMansville Co., has announced new asbestos discoveries which v ill increase the flow from Canada, already tie source -»f 70 to 80 per cent of the world's supply. The pi w mine is at Larder Lade iv Ontario, about 300 miles northwest of Ottawa.—A.P.
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    44 ARRESTED
    36 2 Xl 'ALA LUMPUR. Tues.— There have been 14 arrests in the Federation in the last 24 hours—l 2 in Perak, 20 in Selangor, 9 in Johore, 2 n Ma lacca and 1 in Penang.
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    Woman Driller
    35 2 A woman labourer hard ai work with a pneumatic drill boring c hole in (he old eonrr.de floor of a godown at the Singapore Harbour Board wht*re rebuilding is going at the liniment.
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    IF YOU HAVE A RADIO AT HOME
    279 2 IF YOU have a radio at home, you will find this information about the sale and licencing of radios useful. When you take out a Broadcast Station Licence it means that you can operate on a receiving station from your house. Remember the
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    Work On 500 Acres Of Padi Begun
    178 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tips- Five hundred acres of new padi area have ne.\i opened up at Pal Trengganu and are work >d I y farmers evacuated from tbo ulu who have little txp* in wet padi planting. The crop report for June states that
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    ARCYLLS SAIL ON TO H.K.
    212 2 Two thousand soldier- of the Argyll and Sunderland Highlanders, R. A. regiment, and the advance party of the Middlesex Regiment, ail reinforcements for Hongkons;. arrived in Singapore yesterday and left this morning in the troopship Empire Trooper The Empire Trooper tame alongside the wharf at
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    TALK BY THORNTON
    52 2 The Programme Director ot Radio Malaya, Mr Pasco Thornton will be the in this week's talk in the series ot "Talking of at 10 o'clock tonight. subject will be Radio, and he will cii CUSS -omc of the problem that broad-casting stations such as Radio Malaya ha/c
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    Labour Will Fight State Lotteries
    140 2 X introduction of state lotteries to raise funds for needy purposes would 02 an attempt to evade the responsibility of government si the executive Council of the Labour Party in a press statement yesterday. The Council ..nnounced that the Party will oppos* any move towards
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    GOVT. ISSUES LIST
    537 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) JHE Executive Controller of Imports and Exports. Mr. W. H. Walker, yesterday issued a detailf-d UK of goods from the dollar areas that have been banned in Singapore. The list, issued simultaneously in the Federation will be circulated to the various Chambers oi Commerce
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    POWER CUTS
    36 3 MALACCA. Tues. Therv will be power cuts in Malacca for the next six weeks between the hours of 8 in the morning and 5 in the evening to permit certain alterations to the system
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    TALK BY PALMER
    35 3 KIT ALA LUMPUR. Tues. The broadcast on the work of the Community Liaison Committee by Sir Sydney Palmer on Friday, will take -place at J 8 p.m. tnd not at 7.45 prm.
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    Gilmour Says 'Honeymoon Is Over '
    364 3 Gilmour Says 'Honeymoon Is Over MR. Andrew Gilmour, Singapcie's Secretary for Economic Affairs, told Singapore yesterday, "the postwar honeymoon is over, the seller's market is gone. No one is going to discriminate against you in a buyer's market so long as your prices are attractive and competitive." He asked Singapore's
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    CHARGE DROPPED
    40 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— The prosecution today withdrew its charge of rape against Ismail bin Abdul Jaban. 25, after a doctor testified that no violence had apparently been shown in the ease which could have happened by mutual consent.
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    Ship's Party
    48 3 Among the guest■ at the < oektall party held in the new Italian liner Surriento were ffrom the left) Mrs. J. K. T.spey, Mr. Espey, Mrs. M. A. I»aly, Mrs. (i. Parrot, Mr. I*arrot, Mr. Tan Hack Lye, Mr J. 11. Italy and Mr. O. J. ilegaard.
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    Dollar Ban Might Mean Ruin For Japs
    266 3 JAPAN will face ruin if a total ban on imports from dollar-area countries is imposed by the British Commonwealth .and other sterlingarea countries, said Mr. Frederic A. Williams, retiring Chief of the Textiles Division, SCAP in Jaoan. in Singapore yesterday. "The picture is
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    Three Men Face Financial Charges
    171 3 fHREE men appeared in the First District Court yesterday on separate summons churges of contcavaninr; Finanrf Regu-lations. Kan Woon Geok 'was charged with making a payment of $90,000 to a resident outside the sterling area. He claimed trial. Bail was $20,--000 in his own recognisance
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    Forgers Are Sentenced
    50 3 Two race ticket formers were sentenced yesterday in the Assize Court to four years rigorous imprisonment They are Chan Lai V\ ,ng t and Yeow Yook Mcc who v-f re > found guilty of being m nos--1 session of forgery instruments 1 and forged Selangor Turf Club
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    TWO FACE STABBING CHARGE
    49 3 Two Indian youths wtre charged in the Assize Court yesterday with stabbing a Malay fitter of the Singapore Traction Co. in Serangoon Road on May 29, 1948. Karnail Singh and Darbara Singh were the youths. Ashad bin Bachick was the victim of the attempted murder.
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    Barbers Will Close On Sundays
    57 3 IPOH, Tues.—Chinese and Indian barber shops will observe Sunday as a holiday from duly 18. This decision was reached at a meeting of Chinese and Indian barters on Sunday. Ten members from each of the Chinese and Tamil barbers associations will form a committee to
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    YAP TO TALK
    41 3 M-\ Yap Phen Geek. Singapore Municipal Commissioner and manager of the Sze Hai Bank, who is now in England, will broadcast over the BBC tomorrow at 1015 p.m. Malayan Time Mr. Yap will leave England for Canada tomorrow.
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    Oliphant Passes Through
    83 3 Professor Marcus L. Oliphant, Australian-teorn MMIMI of Britain's team on atomic energy. pomd UllHMgtl Singapore by an yesterday on his way to Australia. He told the Tribune last night that he had volunte ted the task of setting up a Scacal of Physical Sciences at the new
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    Special Gets One Year Jail
    274 3 (From Our StafT Ccrr> s^endent) JOHORjt LiAHRU. Tuesday VAN Ibrahim bin Yahaya, 42, a Special Conslabl at Mersing Estate, was sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment by Justice Lavilie in the Hirh Court today for oeing in possession of 155 rounds of .303 ammunition and
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    WIDOW IS BOUND OVER
    46 3 Teo Qim Tee. a widow, was bound over for good behaviour lor three months on a $25 surety in the Second Police Court yesterday. She pleaded guilty to assaulting a fellow tenant, Chua K*m Tee. Chua had accused Teo of courting Chua's'husband.
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    New Chief Named By Firestone
    123 3 Mr. D. E. Clutter has Deen elected Managing Director of The Fnestonc Tire Rubber Co. <S.S.) Limited, succeeding Mr. F. D. Thompson who has retired. Mr. Clutter Joined Firestone in 1926, immediately following his giaduation from Denison University, Granville. Ohio, U.S.A. He first came to
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    FOUR INJURED IN ACCIDENTS
    70 3 A Chinese woman was knocked down by a taxi yesterday neai the Central Police Station. She was taken to hospital. A Chinese and a Malay were injured in a collision between a bus and a motoi cycle yesterday morning near Nee Soon Police Station. A Malay
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    PRESS CLUB'S NEW PREMISES
    59 3 The International Press Club of Singapore has moved into new premises at the Ta Tong Restaurant, 18 Chulia Street, where a portion of Ihe hali on the first floor will be at the disposal of club members from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. brinks and
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    ENGINE TROUBLE
    36 3 Engine trouble forced a Batavia-bound Malayan Airways Dakota to return to Singapore yesterday after flying out for two hours. The plane landed successfully on one engine. It took off again later in the afternoon.
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    HORN-BLOWING FREEDOM IS ON ITS WAY OUT IN ROME
    308 4 A.P. ROME, Tuesday.—One of Rome's post-Mussolini freedoms is slowly being out. Vhat is the freedom to blow your autvnooile horn. Acoustic signaling, as it is called an Italian road manuals, was stiictly taboo in Rome during the Fascist regime. Draconian lines
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    'I Couldn't Even Spell Her Name'
    117 4 'I Couldn't Even Spell Her Name LONDON, Tues. Errd Flynn, the film actor, was called in by London Airport immigration men reeentl/ after a dark, attractive wo man. who said she had arrived from Paris. Her paper;; were out of order. The woman was detained In a room for five
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    NOT OVERDRAWN
    45 4 C'amille Renault is a 420-pound restaurateur in Paris, France, whose establishment is patronized by artists. Here he poses to deniontrate that his portrait, done by Reynold A mould, is not overdrawn. Renault is 64 inches around the ndddle and 731 2 inches tall.
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    DOGDOM GIVES THEM A PROBLEM
    181 4 Reuter. BIKANER. (INDIA), Tuesday.—The Rajputana States of Greater Rajasthan are faced with a serious problem—the menacing growth of dogdom. Most of the people there cislike the idea of killing dogs—even the mad ones—and anti-rabie sections of the hospitals are overcrowded, especially during the long months
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    THE JUST BOY WAS ROBBED, AND STOLE 3d.
    161 4 LONDON. Tues.—The problem of the boy of 12 wno stole threepence from another boy's jacket pocket came before Finchley Juvenile Court. He goes to a public school in North London. THE FATHER said the boy was given half a crown pocket money
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    Australia To Ban Re-Diffusion?
    132 4 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Tuesday.-Senator D. Cameron (Postmaster-General) introduced in the Senate recently a bill to prevent the use of telegraph and telephone lines for transmission of broadcast or television programmes to listeners' premises. Senator Cameron said that in European and in sor.u; other countries considerable use had
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    NATIONALITY RIDDLE
    44 4 A.P. KIEL, Germany,' Tues.— Fathers of 243 illegitimate children born in Kiel from 1946 to 1949 are of eight nationalities, official statistics show. Among them are 145 Britons. 47 Poles, 12 Russians, several Frenchmen, Czechs, Americans and Yugoslavs and one Chinese. —A.P.
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    BLIND MAN TRAVELS THE WORLD ALONE
    64 4 London Tues. Mr. Howard Glynn, aged 52, blinded by a fall 14 months ago, left Liverpool recently on the last stage of a journey three-quai-ters of the way lound the world to try to find a surgeon who can iestoi<' his sight. Mr. Glynn
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    Negro Baby Survivies A Burial
    108 4 A.T. MONTGOMERY, Alabama, Tu.es. A Negro infant buried alive soon after its birtli survived 14 hours in its intended grave and was reported in a satisfactory condition on Monday. Police said the mother wno apparently gave birth without medical aid, admit: ad burying the illegitimate
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    THIS HORSE BLUSHED
    66 4 A.P. LONDON, Tuesday.—A frightened police horse charged into tli Kin- car yesterday and dented the mudguard, just as their Majesties had alighted from the vehicle to visit a colonial exhibition. The horse apparently was scared when the crowd which had gathered surged forward and cheered when the
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    Officer Gave Himself Generously To His Job
    210 4 LONDON) Tuesday.— [*he young widow of an Army officer told the Greenwich coroner. Mr. W.R.H. Kiddy, how her husband had several times during the past three years of married life "almost apoiogisou for putting his profession first. She was Mt.-. Audtey Stoneham Stephenson,
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    Luring The Monsoon
    62 4 Reuter. M KAi, Bombay Province, Tues. Monsoon, which has so far le-en unsteady in Western «ndia tliis year, is to In"lured" by poets and musicans who have organised daily evening prayers and concerts "to appease the god of rain." Prominent songsters of Bombay province, will sing at
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    ETON IS CHEAPER
    57 4 It can cost more to k< |> i boy in an approved .school than to MM him to Eton. Dr. J. L. Cum Medical Officer for Salfoul, said at Cambridge recently. "Several problem families —in which child-care was giossly defective are costing the community more than £1.100
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    ONE QUART OF WHISKY A DAY IS YOUR CAPACITY
    440 4 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. Science has concluded that man's whisky capacity is a quart a day. Dr. Henry W. Newman of Stanford University Medical School. San Francisco, says a man -if he is average piobably is in error if he boasts of
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    Still The Highest
    42 4 For the third successive year, blond movie actress Betty <iruble was named the highest paid woman [a ihe I nited States. The Treasury's annual salary list showed the shapeh star reeeiwd 5208,000 from 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. in 15J47.
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    House Bill No. 2118 Makes P.I. Women Completely Free
    264 4 Reuter. MANILA. Tuesday.—Filipino women are now completely free President Quirino. after affixing his signature to House Bill No 2118. otherwise known as the Civil code, said: With the signing of this law. the women of the Philippines are now fuhy emancipated."
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    FIELD DAY
    62 4 Reuter. ADELAIDE. Tues. Two jockeys and three owners had a held day at a recent country i ace meeting held at Iron Knob in South Australia. The two jockeys rode all the winners—one gaining four successes and the other two. Two horses each won two of the races
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    FILMS NOT TO BLAME
    47 4 LONDON. Tues.—Mr. No:--man Goodchild, Chief Constable for Wolverhampton, told a conference on juvenile offenders: "Much *as we luar th* cinema blamed for juvenile aclinquency. we have not found a single case that could be traced to this source over the past two years."
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    HORSES OBLIGED THEM
    99 4 Reuter-AAP SVDNFY, Tues Two j of three victims ->f *ufe- J robbers recouped »heir losses at the races. f One man who lost At.iOO when t hie vet* re- moved a safe from his home won A £2,000 when he placed A £20 on a 100 l
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    OFFICIAL'S MISTAKE SAVES £4,297
    69 4 LONDON. Tues.—A line Of £4.297 was revoked by the Recoider, Mr. F. W. Beney, K.C., at Norwich, because a Board of Trade accountant did not use the correct formula in arriving at manufacturers' costs of materials and production. Messrs. Chittock and Sons. Ltd., shoe manufacturers won
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    The Erstwhile Baron Is No Longer Amused — By Hollywood's Mistaken Ideas About His Background
    478 4 The Erstwhile Baron Is No Longer Amused By Hollywood's Mistaken Ideas About His Background A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Tuesday -Ihe former Baron yon Wassel-Waldinghau of Vienna sipped his beer and announced char he is no longer amused by Hollywood's mistaken ideas about his background. He is weary, he said, of stories which
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    PILGRIMAGE
    57 4 LONDON. Tues.— Lord Inman, the first layman to preach from the pulpit at Bath Abbey, told a large congregation, that life was never intended to be a picnic, but a pilgrimage. "Paralysis," he said, "hi creeping over the British people too many people are adopting the slogan 'It is
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    A new set of teeth and patches of color in his gray hair make doctors wonder if 80-year-old Samuel Taylor bathe fountain of youth bottled in that jug Sam's been ualn. IVSTI tSJSi bUt, r<*™l»<* from telling wis" alst wanV tnfd by nei*hl>orB in laleworth, England, who Sde inn, fr 5 22? " deludes stinging Ael tie., dandelions, fresh green shoots, yeast, elderberry ,Jhd red clover blossoms
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    SMUTS FLAYS MALAN'S CITIZEN LAW
    540 5 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Tuesday.—Field Marshal Jan Smuts, South African Opposition leader, said here today that the Nationalist Party's Citizenship Bill had wiped out the favourable impression the Prime Minister, Dr. Daniel Malan, had created abroad on his recent visit to London for the Commonwealth Premiers talks.
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    Nash In 'Frisco
    52 5 U.P. Walter Nash. Minister of Finance and Deputy Prone Minister of New Zealand, and a party of .four other government officials arived in San Francisco on Sunday aboard a British Airlines plane. The group k a dying to London via New York to attend the Commonwealth economic
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    The Bold Husband Hung On
    88 5 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. -A London lire brigade was called out by an anxious wife to rescue her husband, stranded at the top of a 20 feet wireless aerial pole. The husband boldly tackled the job of fixing an aerial shinned up the pole and secured
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    CANADA TO BUY MORE STERLING FRUIT
    130 5 A.P. OTTAWA, Mon.—To help tho sterling areas trade and to conserve dollars Canada will try to buy more fruit from the British West Indies and other Commonwealth centres, a trade official said here. This will De in line, with a policy expected to be
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    EARTH TREMOR KILLS TWO
    92 5 Reuter.-AAP. TOKYO, Tues.—Two Japanese were killed and one injured in a severe earth tremor in the Kure area early this morning, which sent the Kritish Commonwealth Occuoation Forces personnel tumbling out of bed, into the c pen. No ICOF members v ore injured. Japanese experts classified
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    104 5 A.P. NSW Mon. In" &lt;.c v rnmont of India during the year ending Junr .'JO distributed ."0.000.000 Rupees S ■i9.OOO.fJOO&gt; for expansion 01 opening of new industries in the country. The money was distributed through the newly-.started Industrial Finance Corporation. Branch offices in Calcutta and Bombay supervise
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    U.S. CROPS
    34 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. The U.S. Agricultural Dc- partmcnt forecast this year corn crop at 3,530,183.0 »0 bushels and the wheat crop at 1,188.690.000 busncls on the basts of July 1 condition A.P.
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    RICE PRICE UP IN SEOUL
    52 5 A.P. SEOUL, Tues.—Rice piicco began soaring today in Seoul as a result of overdue rainfall. Reduction cf Government rice rations, coupled with the dry weather, caused the 59 per cent jump in the Seoul rice market. In outlying area! the price jumped to only 20
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    Annie, John Waited 20 Years To Marry
    229 5 LONDON, Tuesday.—ln tho peaceful --lavs of 1929, 26-year-old Annie Lewington aud 39-year old John Lawrence, who had been •'walking out" for ''some years." decided to many. The other day. at the Church of St. Mary. Rotherhithe, the promises made then were fulfilled. Twenty
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    MAKING WIVES INTO GOOD HOUSEKEEPERS
    150 5 Reuter. PLYMOUTH Families from slum clearance areas here may have courses in home management if a plan being considered by the city councd is accepted. Two traditional-type houses will be used as training schools and the town corporation will furnish them. In each, a family
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    12 COUNTRIES ARE AWAITING ADMITTANCE
    72 5 Reuter. The countries are Ireland, Portugal, Jordan, Italy, Austria, Finland. Hungary. Bulgaria. Rumania, Mongolian People's Republic, Ceylon and Albania. The Soviet Union again pressed for admission of all 12 applicants simultaneously while the United States reiterated its view that the Council should vote for each
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    FIRM RAIDED
    23 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Tues.—Commonwealth security officers today raided "The News Letter" printing firm which publishes the Sydney Communist newspaper THbunc. Reuter AAI\
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    Japanese To Try It
    80 5 Reuter.-AAP. TOKYO. Tues.—A plan to operate the first "pub cars in Japan was announced by the C?aka Railway Department recently. The ra will sell beer durhn j the summer months of •July end Avon the Kjro* to-Osaka-KoLc run. Girls, wearing the "jrukata," an informal summei kimono,
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    TOMB OF WHITTINGTON IS SOUGHT
    152 5 Reuter. LONDON. PnAn ft-3 ear-old London r&lt; c tor s uu-kiDj nbns for .x--ravations which may uncover the tomb of Sir Ric'u.ird c nicit 'i Wluttmgtnn, thrice Mayor of the city, whoso name hai achieved mi mortality in children.-; rhymes and in j Hiitoni'me. Canon
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    DIVERS FLY TO THE RESCUE
    64 5 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Tues. Ditch divers were being flown to&lt; ay from The Hague to Italy to try and recover the wreckage of the KLM Dutch airlines Constellation Roermcnd, which crashed in the sea off Tari. Italy, on June 24 when 33 people lost their
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    RUN OVER
    44 5 A.P. FLENSBLRG. Germany. Tues. A two-yea!-old j;,rl wa s iun over by i train near here. After the train had passed she was found sitting unharmed in the centre of the tracks. Passengers gave her sweats and she was taken home. A.P.
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    FILL SESSION
    22 5 The I nited Nations ammission for Indonesia is seen her«» in lull session at the Hctel dcs Indes in Batavia.
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    "TAVERNS ON WHEELS"
    171 5 Reuter. LONDON. Tuesday. -The new railway buffet cars, built to resemble ancient country taverns, with oak beams and leaded light windows, have raised a storm of abuse here. Ihe "taverns on wheels" were introduced on crack British express trains with a big publiciU flourish The critics hit
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    GERMANS FOR U.S.
    47 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Vues. A Bill to admit foreigners to the Unit--(i States army would permit the enlistment of Germans without other qualifications than the ape limit of 18 to 35 and a maximum limit of 10.000 on tho total number of foreign enlistments. r.l\
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    NOT WASHED FOR 10 YEARS
    122 5 Reuter. LONDON, Tl»»s.—CUa.iing cf Londons .statue:; la IWM speeded up so that they will all get a bath before the Festival of Britain in 1951. Most have not been wished for ten years. The Ministry of Woil-- responsible for 95 pub'i; monuments in London, is
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    THE DOLLAR CURTAIN
    561 6 THE comfortable assumption that Britain's pligh 4 is a temporary phenomenon brought about by the dislocations of war has been rudely shattered. The current crisis cannot be attributed to difficulties which were the natural outcome of the war simply because these difficulties have been largely overcome. Britain's
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    WHY DID THE CARDINAL CONFESS?
    771 6  -  By ANDREW CORVIN-ROMANSKI Under the influence of certain drugs even a stro.ig-willed man will end by confessing to everything suggested to him. AT the beginning of this year the Communists blo*ted che pages of European history with one of the most dastardly outrages they ever
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    U.S. BASES IN AFRICA
    491 6 s I I KIPOI.i l MA Ti 11; Untied Matca only major strategic base on 1 the African continet is J lioonilng. Officially no one will soy I anything about !*jw much Wheehu Field hM grown since the an centre was reopened over Soviet prot. t.
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    A TASTY BIT OF MAMMOTH
    526 6 A.P. NEW YORK TIRED of eating the same old things.' Want a new flavour ihrill? Then why not try some tast&gt; marrow from a uocllv mammoth aged for 10,000 years in nature's northern icebox? You'll never forget It. Charles K. Knight ha* remembered the sensation
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    THE BIG STICK FOR THE REDS
    873 6  -  Indian Communists have a tough time in India. T/iey operate mainly from underground and specialise in hitand run tactics. by A CORRESPONDENT Reuter. IIUMRAY. INDIAN communists aie having a tough time throughout the country. With their leaders clamped in jaii and the provincial and
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    THE PHILIPPINES GET READY TO STAND ON THEIR OWN FEET
    1143 7  -  In A Few Years The Rich Islands Will Have To Maintain Themselves Without U.S. Support In The World Economic Battle. By P. G. Peralta THE birth of the Philippine pine Republic on July 4. 194€ marked the tirst time in
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    59 7 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—The British Government has loaned money to a film company planning to make movies for American television sets. Henry Hobnouse, Director of Partheon Productions, Ltd., said he planned to make 15- mintue "shorts" desgined for j television, including puppet i shows, music hall numoers, I
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    QUIRINO TO SOUND COUNTRIES —Hopes for good response
    314 8 U.P. BAQL'IO, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino said today he plans to sound out other countries on joining a Paciiie I nion against Communiwn and if the response is good he will call an organization meeting. Quirino made the announcement at a press
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    Women Emigrants from Britain
    103 8 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. More nurses emigrated from Britain .ast year than ever before—except for one year. This was disclosed in the annual report of the Society for the Overseas Settlement of British Women. More than half of the 589 women who went abroad chose South Africa,
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    'Allied PoW's Not Forced to Broadcast'
    296 8 A.P. JAP LT.-COLONEL SAN FRANCISCO, Monday. JAPANESE witness testified in the Tokyo Rose treason trial yesterday that Allied prisoners of war were not forced" to broadcast propaganda. The witness was a former Lieutenant Colonel in the Imperial Army, Shigesugu Tuneishi. Wayne Collins, attorney for
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    'Instruct Him To Go To Canton'
    145 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. DEFUBLICAN William Kaowland yesterday criu Ucized J. Leighton Stuart, United States ambassador to China, for remaining in communistheld Nanking. Knowland also rebuked the State Department for not ordering- Stuart to Canton, the new Nationalist Government capital. At the same tune Know'and
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    TENNIS ENTRIES
    34 8 Entries for the Malaya Tennis Championships to be held in Singapore from July 2» to Aug. 1 close tomorrow and should be addressed to Mi. C. K. Pang. 13. Change Alley. Singapore.
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    BANNED IN 1928 —BOOK SELLS WELL TODAY
    132 8 Reuter. LONDON Tues. Record sales lieie- of a book which was banned when it Br t appeared 21 years ago has revived a famous British literary controversy. A publishing linn Issuing reprints of the works of the late Miss RadcJyffe Hall included in
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    Tojo's Sword For A Little Museum In Ohio
    283 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tuesday. Tojo's sword is going to become the permanent possession of a little farming community museum in the State of Ohio. It will be presented to the museum at Urbana by Gen. cral Eichclberger, to whom the prized personal sword
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    Piggy-back Plane
    40 8 This latest French jet plane rides piggy back over Touiousc Airfield, near Paris. Named the "Composite Leduc, the jet is carried atop a standard plane. At high altitude it tj'kcs off at supersonic speed under its own power.
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    SAHARA MAY BE EXTENDED
    85 8 U.P. BERKELEY. Cal.. Findings- by a University of Califointa expedition into South Africa reveal that the Sahara Desert, in recent geological time, may be extended thousands of miles south of its present bbundarics. Scientists making the trip discovered a species of beetle that was known to
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    Atomic Bombs Have No Delayed Effects
    489 8 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tuesday, f ONGRESS was told that atomic bombs which took thousands of lives at Hiroshima and Nagasaki had no delayed effects so far on persons who survived the blasts. Continuing studies have shown no increase in the disease rate among exposed Japanese
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    HEIRESS ENGAGED
    38 8 A.P. LONDON. Tues. CtcUj Carol Page. 21. heiress to a 1400.000 legacy, left by oei grandmother Mrs. William Starr Miller of New York, became engaged yesterday to o British antny career officer Captain Robert Evans. A.P.
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    Laurel Shot At During Speech
    119 8 A.P. CEBU. Tues. Dr. Jose p Laurel, Narionalist tender for Philippine sidency escaped bullet at him as he spoke hi t day. A five-minute bui shooting- from unid&lt; gunmen failed to hit member of his group. Dr. Laurel's guar.! turned the fire from platform as
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    LAND FOR ALL FILIPINOS
    65 8 MANILA, Tues. -Pn Quirino';; newest goal a or piece of land for evei pino. He has signed ex&lt; order No. 223 designed I bilizo idle manpowc: f pioductioa and to give th* landless "all the opportunity to attain economic secu^ty." It authorises trie allotment of vacant
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    TIMBER EXPORTS
    176 9 SINGAPORE exported 33,564 tons of sawn timber daring 1948, more than double the export for the previous year. Early returns for 1949 indicate that this 100 per cent increase may be repeated this year. The exported sawn limber netted nearly $4 million for the Colony, according to the
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    JAPS DUMPING PIECE-GOODS
    104 9 A.P. HONGKONG. Tues. Chibese piece goods manufactures here predict wot fully that Japanese piece goods would drive Chint.se products "completely out of the South Sea niaikt-ts" in two months. They said Japanese pioduOen cut their prices 25 per cent effective this month, anti ;is a tesult orders
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    Singapore Losing Trees
    110 9 Firewood hungry Singaporeans have heen steadily felling trees in the Colony's Forest Reserve where some of the original flora of tinisland, now extinct elsewhere, is pieserved. In the forest reserve* 1,592 acies and in Jie 11 square miles of Water Catchment Reserves under the control of the
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    Along The Godowns
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    AIR MAIL
    76 9 Air mail arrivals are expected today from Aden, 8. America, Tanada. Europe. Egypt, Iran, Iraq. Africa. Pakistan, U.S A., Australia, N. Zealand. Thailand, Fr. Indo-China. Batavia, gtedaa, Sourabaya. Padang and Federation of Malaya. Latest time of posting at the G.P.O. to Canada. Aden. 8. America, Europe, Egypt. Iran
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    SEA MAIL
    22 9 Burfaoa mail la mpafitwl u&gt;day from China, Hongkong, and Sibu. Latest time of postinu at G.P.O. to Indo-China is noon.
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    SUMATRA RAILWAYS
    74 9 The important railway, connecting the port of Oosthaven with the hinterland of South Sumatra, has been reopened for passengers. The line runs from Oosthaven via Tandjongkarang to Kotabuml With a branch to the important business centre of Tclokbetong. Bus services arc gradually being reopened to bring transport to
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    CRUDE RUBBER
    44 9 A.P. NEW YORK. Tues.—Crude rubber number one futures closed 23 to 30 point higher on Monday in New York. Sales totalled 38 countract.x Offers were: July 16.55; September 16.43 bid; December 16.30-31. Spot number one ribbed smoked sheets 1 g\ nominal. —A.P.
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    More E.C.A. Allotments
    100 9 U.P. Washington. Tues. ECA nas announced $1,912,000 in recovery authorizations bringing the cumulative total to $*****.963,000 after adjustments. Country totals in dollar vahie with lending lb ma and area of origin when other than the United Statu? arc: Austria— $26,000. all metal working machinery. Belgium Luxemboug $239,000.
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    Firestone's Net Profit
    73 9 A.P. NEW YORK, Tues. Tho Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co., reported a net profit of U558.149.907 for the six months ended April SO, equd to USS4.OI a common share, like peiiod of 1948 wa:i US$l2. 139,890 or USS6.O4 a share. The earnings statement said the net for
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    RUBBER MARKET
    110 9 The rubber market opened with sood ing v i lies yesterday and prices ruled steady through out the day, with an improvement of 3.8 per cent. CloafßS prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 Aug. RSS H 7/1 :&lt;4 No 1 Auk. RSS 31 7/8 S3 1/1 No.' 3
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    Produce Market
    128 9 Inquiries from South American ports and wltli BO iTMh arrivals reported yesterday -sent i lie prices of White Pepper up to $406 for Muntok and $40» for Sarawak, $6 above previous quotations. About 60 ton.' changed hands. Black LamponK WU up by |5, quoted at $285. London pepper
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    PRICES REDUCED
    33 9 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—The Ministry sf Supply reduced copper, lead and zinc prices yesterday. New are: Copper I'M «terling a ton. oft pig lead £75.10 shillings, ordinary zinc £58 a ton.—A V
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    PRICES EASE
    24 9 A few profit takers appeared in the market for iin*. yesterday and prices rased fractionally it the close. Industrials showed little changf:
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    838 9 Singapore. TttCfl Buyers. Mien. Atlas Icr 15.50 10.50 Alex. Brick Pref. 2.80 2.90 cd Ords. 2.15 2.25 cd 8.8. Petrol ::h 37 B.M. Trustee 7.50 8.50 Cons. Tin Ord. 13/6 14/6 cd do. (P)2l/- 22/E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Estate Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 7.00 7.25
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      488 9 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at our saleroom, No. 10 Chulia Street. On Wednesday, 20th July 1919, at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. Freehold land an 1 house No. 9 Ewe Boon Road, area 20,322 sq.ft. Monthly rent $150.- (Messrs. Eber Tan, Solicitors). Lot 2.
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      71 9 TENDERS TENDERS are invited for I supply of Coir. Kapok, and: White Square Mesh Material (Chinese mosquito netting; to the Medical Department, Singapore, for the period 1st August to 31st December. 1949. Full particulars may be obtained from the Superintending Pharmaceutical Chemift, Government Medical Stores. Maxwell Road, Singapore. Tenders should
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    ROBINSON OUTPOINTS GAVILAN
    426 10  -  Keeps Welterweight Title By JACK CUDDY U.P. PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday. DAY (Sugar) Robinson's more accurate and explosive punching enabled him lo keep his world welterweight championship tonight on a 15 round decision over Kid Gavilan of Cuba before a crowd estimated at 35,000 in the Municipal Stadium. The
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    Gussie Set Styles
    33 10 GERTRUDE MOBAN (right) of America and Betty Wilford of Britain take the court In the Wimbledon singled tennis championships. Gussie won 6—l, 6—l and in a heavy silk jersey outfit.
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    Two Centuries Fail To Save Derbyshire
    256 10 Reuter. DERBY, Wednesday. TWO Derbyshire centuries failed to save the county from a seven wickets defeat from the New Zc i landers today, for the touring side set to score lOti runs for victory did so with the last minutes ticking away. The tenacious
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    C.H.S. SOCCER
    53 10 The following are asked to turn up at the Padang for a Soccer Meet with the S.R.C. at j.30 p.m. today.— Anthony Yong, .M. Singh. Hoon Kiat, Eng Chia, Kirn Cheng Ya Yah, Joe Seah, Jaftar, Joe Pillay, I. Maiican. Eng Kiat, Chin Ann, D. Kessler, Joe Ferroh
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    Scoreboard
    178 10 Reuter. Derbyshire Ist Inns 12 i N. Zealand Ist Inns 371 for 8. Derbyshire 2nd. Innings Klliott t Mooney b Burtt 104 Marsh C'ovvie I •Johnson c Scott b T'owie it Smith c Hadlee h SuteHffe 44 KcviH not out 145 Rhodes b Burke 2 Skinner c b Burke
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    DRAW FOR PERAK BADMINTON TOURNEY
    377 10 IPOH, Tues. Following are the draw for the Perak open 1 adminton championships starting on Saturday at the Perak Turf Club courts: SINGLES Top Section: Teoh Seng Khoon (seeded) vs. Hew Meng, Lin Ah Choon vs. Soo Seng Fatt, Teen Kirn Teik vs. Tan Jin
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    Ray Wants to fight La Motta
    161 10 Reuter. After the light Robinson's i mutate r announced from the ring ahat the champion was ready to (defend his title In Ni v\ York on-Aug. any chalhsager selected by the National Boxing Association and the New York State Athletic Commission. In his dressing
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    ENTRIES FOR PENANG 100 M. SWIM INVITED
    105 10 PENANG. Tues Entries arc invited by the Penang Chinese Swimming Club for the 100 metres fiee style open championship of Penang foi the Khoo Sian Ewr Challenge Cup to be held on Aug. 14. hntncs should be sant to iue Hon Swimr.nnv Caplain.
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    New rules to prevent injury in boxing
    112 10 A.P. SACRAMENTO, California, Tuesday. New Regulations designed to prevent serious injury or death in professional fights have been signed into law by Qovetnor Warren. The law changes the minimum weight of gloves from liv» ;o six ounces for boxers of 147 pounds or
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    BLUE ROVERS WIN 5-1
    38 10 The Blue Rovers heat the Municipal i&gt;epartn*ant s—l at soccer on the Farwr ground last Saturday. Scoreis for Blue Rovers ware lanaail Kadrie (4) and Abdoellah Selebes. while Wing Kai netted for the losers.
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    Champions Stumble
    33 10 Both Sidwell (above) and Frank Parker rumbled la thr turf during their match in the Wimbledon tennis ehaiupinr, ships. Parker bounced back to eliminate the Mtataa Australian 4—6, 6—», 6—3, 6—l.
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    All-China Champion to compete here
    413 10  -  MALAYAN TENNIS TOURNEY By SMASH THIS year's Malayan Lawn Tennis Championship*. to be played here during the August holidays (July 29 to Aug. 1) should provide tennis fans with some of the best tennis seen for quite a while. Unlike last year, the first time
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    Welfare Boxing At K. Lumpur
    97 10 Golden 3oy will fight Kid Pancho in the main event of the boxing contest in connection with tne Welfare Week in Selangor at the Bukit Bintang Amusement Park on .July 29 at 9 p.m. An elaboiate programme has been arranged by Major A .J. Hawkins,
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    SHELL BEAT MALACCA MUNICIPAL
    117 10 MALACCA. Tues. The Sucll Company, Malacca, beat the Malacca Municipal club by ton: games to three in a fiicndly badminton match played yesterday on the Club's courts. Results (Shell Co.'s piavers mentioned first! Singies :R. Kvlasam lost to C. Rajuh 11-15. 15-7. 6-15; Chin Yew Seng
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    WORCESTERS STEAL
    643 11 ICenyon Makes Every Ball Pay Reuter. LONDON. Wednesday. WHILE the cricket giants of north and south Yorkshire and Middlesex—were disputing points for a first innings lead in what may prove to be a vital game, Worcester slipped back to the head of the county cricket championship table with
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    'Invaders' Sweep The Board
    214 11 Reuter. NEWPORT, Monmouthshire. Tues. There is a strong challenge from overseas for the Welsh lawn tenniss championships here and the "invaders" had a successful time today. 3. Levy (South Africa) won his Brat two singles beating H. H. Anderson (Cardiff) 6-1, »1-0. and J. H. Folley
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    164 ENTER NORTH BRITISH GOLF TOURNEY
    67 11 A.P. LONDON. Wcrl. Flory yon Bonck, Belgium, Get aid de Witt. Holland, and Aibo Cassera. Italy, are among 164 professional golf playeis who have entered for the 12.100 North British Gclf Tournament .starting at W'hargate on July 18. British open golf champion Lobby Locke
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    The Last Of Them Dies
    81 11 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE, Tues. The death cf the last .surviving member of the 1893 Australian Test team. Walter Giffen. occurred in Adelaide. Giffen was 87 years of age. Giffen played in three Test matche.fagainst England. He was a brother of George Giffen, who was considered to
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    14,000 GUINEAS FOR A HORSE
    84 11 Reuter. XKW MARKET, Tues. Trainer Hariy Wragg bidding on behalf of the Begum Aga Khan at the second July sales here today paid 14,000 guineas for Master Bowman, a yearling colt by the National Stud stallion Big Lamb out of Quick Ariow. Lord Roscbcry and
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    C.A. Win League
    34 11 By their defeat, R.A.I". Seletar leaves the Chinese Athletes undisputed champions of the S.A.F.A. Senior League. With 23 points to their credit, C.A. l:as another g line to play—against Kota Raja.
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    Turk Choon Saves
    11 11 TUCK «.HOON, Tigers custodian, steps a powerful drive.
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    France to play Italy in Zone final
    200 11 A.P. BUDAPEST, Wednesday. France won the right to meet Italy in the European zone Davis Cup tennis finals by edging Hungary three matches to two on Monday. Inc French ace, Mated Bernall, clinched the series with a straight set triumph over Andra: Adam.
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    Currie Carried Off The Field After Heroic Save
    565 11 TIGERS S.C. 1. R.A.F. SELETAR 1. THE Tigers Sports Club caused a minor sensation at Jalan Besar Stadium when they came near to defeating R.A.F. Seletar at a S.A.F.A. senior League match yesterday. The Airmen barely scraped through with a one-all draw.
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    THRILLS IN THE MOUNTAINS
    52 11 LUCHON. Wed. -The Tour de France moved into the mountains yesterday. The "Lap ol Four fountain Passes" was won by Jean Robic of the French 'Northwest team but most of the other honours went to Italians. Robic covered the difficult kilometres in seven hours six minutes
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    CRAZIANO FIGHT POSTPONED
    92 11 U.P. WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Tues. Former world middleweight boxing champion Rocky Grnziano of New York sufiered a shoulder injury in training and will be unable t-"&gt; go through with his scheduled bout with Joe Agosta of New York here yesterday, is was announced. Promoter Joe dc Maria
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    102 11 The following arc the tennis ties for--today at the YMCA: Handicap Doubles: Dr. Chew Poh Kuo and Dick Sham (—3) vs. Ching Kee Sun and Ching Kwong Nan scr.). Opn Doubls: Yadi and Yap Ah Hian vs. K. S. Pang and Dr. Chan Ah Kow (2nd rd.); S.
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      86 11 P INVITE I'M GLAD YOU TWO" 1 UHI &gt;A. FEILAS! THANKS F=RVj I L jgff cSEF -I M GLAP WE'RE ALL FRiENDS I I i I s ("urlv OVERTo are finally get-J cominw now r can explain] a ]we got pis ting again- 3ut don't /planning i intend uRLV HOUSE
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    SHOWDOWN BETWEEN GOVT. AND STRIKERS EXPECTED —As Sydney's Gas Supplies Dwindle
    347 12 A.P. SYDNEY, Tuesday. PLANS to bring badly needed coal from the northern coal At Ids to P Sydney were discussed today by the Australian Prime Minister, Mr J. B. ChJfley, and the New South Wales Prime Minister, Mr. James
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    FILM PROTEST
    35 12 A.P. I AMSTERDAM, Tues. For j tho fourth consecutive night i the Amsterdam polico Mad j force against Communist clo'ments who protested against I the performance of the American "lion Curtain" fdm. A.F
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    NO CHANGE
    31 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.- A Foreign Office spokesman said today that the Philippines agreement on a Pacific anti-Communist Pact meant no new development in British policy in SouthEast Asia. —Reuter.
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    UK Agrees To Buy More Malayan Pines
    187 12 From Our London Correspondent LONDON, Tuesday. DRITAIN has agreed to purchase up to a maximum of 300.000 cases of Malayan pineapples, which will cover this year's pack and the winter pack of 1949-50. This decision followed a meeting between Mr. Yap Pheng Geek,
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    SAIGON APPOINTMENT
    37 12 WASHINGTON. Tues. -r Mr. F. M. De Mello Kamath, farmer First Secretary at the Indian Embassy here, will leave by air on Monday to take up a now appointment as Indian ConsulGeneral in Ficnch. Indo-China.
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    JAPS AIDING KARENS
    82 12 Reuter. RANGOON, Tues. Fifty Japanese technicians, pre sumahly former officers and soldiers of the Japanese Army, who have been hid ng in the jungles since the A'lied re-accupation of Burma in 1945. are reported to be assisting Karen rebels to maiiofacturc rifle bullets in too Taikkyi sector,
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    LONDON SHARES
    115 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Certain Free State goldmining issues claimed the limelight in the London stock exchange today. Good borehole results from this area brought in buyers of Geof tries and Middle VA.;.-&lt; and «harp rises resulted. Gains were up to 5 shillings. Other sertions of the stork ex&lt;
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    NEW YORK
    149 12 Reuter. NEW YORK. Tues. Prices on Wall Street today finished at their best levels of die day. Rather limited offerings at times together with reports that President Truman was asking the steel workers union to delay their threatened strike until after a factfinding board had completed investigations enabled
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    'Anchises' Bombed
    81 12 The Brittaft motorship "Anebi*es" lies beached in the Whangpoo River near Shanghai, China. The ship's captain J. 12. Watson, said she watt bombed and gunned by two C hinese Nationalist plants on June 21. BUu*t from a near mis* ripped a hole in the ship s side below
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    COLD MINES FOUND IN MYSORE
    70 12 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Tues. New gold deposits have been found in Mysore State, Mr. H. C Dasappa. Mysore Finance Minister, has announced. The Mysore Government is negotiating with Messrs. John Naylor and Company who work the four Kolar gold mines in the State for surveys
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    Red Eyes Scan U.S. Occupation Of Japan
    151 12 HONGKONG, Tuesday f HINESE Communists and their supporters are conducting sustained propaganda against continued American occupation ot Japan. Statements from numerous leaders of organisations totalling thousands of words have been broadcast lately demanding an early peace treaty. The statements also demand Communist representation
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    Indian Owned Buses Stoned In Durbar
    137 12 A.P. DURBAN. Netal, Tuesday. MOBS stoned four Indian buses and a police van in Durban on Sunday night. Police immediately cordoned off the area, where considerable damage was done in race rioting last January. More' than 100 person? were reported slain in the January
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    USAF OFFICERS MEET
    47 12 Reuter TOKIO. Tues. A conference of United States Air Force Reserve liaison officers from points in the Far East nut at the headquarters of the United States Far Fast Air Forces here yesterday and continued through today. Gen. Mac Arthur's i r-adauarters announced today.—Reuter.
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    Atom Spy Gets Jail
    145 12 Manchester. Tues. Marien Kaczmarek, 40-year-old formt r Polish artillery officer, was sentenced to three years' .i,,. isonment wh- n round guilty of spying on British and the American Air Force, for a foreign power. He was charged with eight counts under the British Official Secrets Act.
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    Terrorists Kidnap Red Cross Team
    294 12 Reuter. PURWOKERTO, Tuesday. TWO persons were killed, one wounded and three missing when terrorists launched a night-long attack on Furwofcerto town in west Central Java on July 5, Aneta, the Dutch news agency reported. A total of 50.000 guilders m goods and damage was lost
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    BOOMERANG AND A BLACK EYE
    73 12 SHARON. Pennsylvania, Wed. Ai Thomas, Golfer from Youngstown, Ohio, got a black eye and a hole-in-one at the Tarn O'Shanter Course. Al's No. 14 hole tee shot hit a tree, bounced back and struck him below the right eye. our holes later, he used his
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    Olivier's Dagger Under Dead Jap Actor's Pillow
    188 12 Reuter. TOKIO, Tues. The dagger used by Sir Laurence Olivier in the stage play Richard the Third lies under the pillow of the late Kiugoro Onoye, Japan's leading Kabuki actor as his body rests in the coffin at his home in Kobikicho, Tokio.
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    U.K. sends another note
    131 12 Red-Held Ports Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Britahl has sent another not- to the Chinese Nationalist Government about the closure 0 f Communist-occupied port? m China, a British Foreign Office spokesman said here today The official decline.; t 0 dl~ close the contents of the note which was
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    BRITISH SHIP SLIPS THROUGH BLOCKADE
    103 12 A.P. Shanghai. Tues. The British steamship, the Hanyang, was reported yesterday to have successfully run the Nationalist blockade and airi\«i safely at the leading north China port of Tier.: The ship, operated by the British firm. ButterOeld and Swire, 'eft Hongkong cm June 20. It
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    General WHAT'S ON TODAY
    155 12 IDIIBIII WBYICM dhist Lodge. 17 K:ni Van Ki.ad. .30 p.m. CHINESE LADIES ISS* Meeting. 'Art and the Oriinaiv Woman" by Mrs. R. E. Hdttunt. »2 Cairnhill Road. 5 p.m. Y.W.C.A. 3ook dian Dishes), 4 GoodwouJ H. 10.90 a.m. BKITISH COCKCIL tEN TBI. Discussion of Mkrvftlaatss. Stamford
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    Cinema
    156 12 CATHAY: "Big Cit&gt; Margaret O'Brien. Ruber rj ton, George Murphy and Eduara Arnold. 1.45. 4.15. 6.4a and 9.*&gt; P- m &lt;ht CAPITOL: "V-r* ;:e Dust" with Shu Siu-W« а.m.. 1.45. 4. 0.30 ana 9-&gt;; ..P-";-ALHAMBEA: Wolf Cah &lt; John Carrol and Movita P "Flame of the West Johnny Brown
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    Sports:
    74 12 T.M.C.A. T,ES: p JlcuoaS Doubles. Dr. Chew F- SuB Dick Sham vs. Chin-; i1p?n and Chine Kwont: Hi4 n Doubles. Ya ii ana i«* fh** vs. K. S. Pang andI r- god Ah Kown. S. &gt;•_ Fi Wan A G. Pakir vs. Tan d ,,.p Wee En-r 1 ock.
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