Malaya Tribune, 10 August 1949

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    66 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tefe Tribune" S'poie LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA 1 Phone 5811/3 Nine Lino t*biU*+* ntmilCuwuwy us dwgapor; amim Lmtnpur, ijn,» an d t'rnany. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E.
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    QUAKE DEATHS REACH 10,000
    113 1 Reuter. QUITO. Tues. A North American diplomatic official just returned from tho earthquake area said total deaths might reach 10.000 In the rinal count. He said the half of the shattered town of Pelileo which still remained on its mountainside site was slowly sliding down into
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    BRITAIN TO ADD SWEET TO SUGAR
    83 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.- The Britisl Government is to guaiantee tr irficient Commonwealth svga producer* markets for "agreec tonnages at "reasonably remun native" prices, it was announced tonight. The Colonial Office said th« )or.;i-ter m arrangements wouli include negotiations with the producers to fix the
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    SIR ROLAND TAKES SIR SIDNEY'S PLACE
    56 1 Sir Roland Braddell, the prominent Singapore lawyer, will take Sir Sidney Palmer's place on the Communities Liaison Committee as the European representative. Sir Sidney was scheduled *o leave for England on retiienient yesterday. The "Goodwill" Committee will meet in a two-day session at Kuala
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    RACE BARS OFF
    43 1 Reuter. DETROIT, MICHIGAN. Tues —Race barrieis in American I medicine were cracked today when the American Medica i Association invited Neg.o doc J tors to attend clinical session! j at its mid-winter meeting lo Washington, December 6to j Reuter. I
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    ANOTHER PACT
    37 1 A.P. DAMASCUS, Tues. The President of Syria. Husni Zaim. said today that he is willing to sponsor an "Atlantic Pact" for the Middle East provided that the United States pledge economic and military aid. —A.P.
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    SOVIET LOSE ON A-BOMB
    75 1 A.P. GENEVA, Tues. —A Soviet I ffcrt to outlaw the atomic j orafi by a short cut was dcci i lively rejected in Geneva toda\ J oy a 60-nation confeience re vising the Geneva War Con /entiom:. The conference threw out thf esolution by 33 votes
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    HATTA IN KARACHI
    32 1 Reuter. KARACOT. Tuesday. Di Mohammed Hatta, Indonesian 'rime Minister, arrived here 1 onight on his way to The Hague for the round table coni J ercnce on Indonesia. —Reuter.
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    EGYPT'S ARMY
    23 1 A.P. CAIRO, Tues.—The Egyptian >enate adjourned today after ipproving Egypt's 1049-50 oudget, including 52 million pounds for the armed forces. —A.F.
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    Britain Will Get $900 Million Aid
    169 1 PARIS, Tuesday Britain will get about U*****,000,000 in Marshall aid this year, instead of the U551,518,000,000 asked for, it was learned today. The US Senate on Monday passed a bill to spend U553,628,380,000 in 17 Western European areas during 1949-50, so these nations can
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    EXODUS
    24 1 Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. Peoping Radio reported tonight mat 400,000 lefugees had left Shanghai for the countryside to mgage on productive work. -Router.
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    CURE FOR THE SEASICK
    94 1 Oar Wood, inventor and speedboat racer, revealed on July 81 that he has designed and built this high speed, twin bulled ship at his estate, Fisher's Island, Florida. The ship, named the "Venturi" and seen above in a stern view, cruises at 26 knots on completely
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    Eight Red Armies Thrusting South
    304 1 Reuter. CANTON, Tuesday. Throwing all available men into the battle. Communist Commander-in-Chief Chu Teh was today reported thrusting his armies forward in eight directions on a 1,320 miles front in a bid to speed the end of the civil war. Usually well-informed Chinese sources said
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    PAYMENTS CAN BE MET FOR TWO YEARS ONLY
    228 1 S. M. C. Revised Salaries (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Singapore Municipality will meet the cost of the new pay code for its employees from its own finances for two years. But from 1960 onwards the extra $2,400,000 a year required may have
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    INDIAN TO HEAD U.N. IN BANGKOK
    111 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Di. lal F. Balsara, till recently deputy Commissioner of Bom >ay Municipality, is leaving few York on August 12 foi Bangkok to take charge of thi Regional office and Far Easteri .epresentation of the U.N. Dlvi sion of Social AcUvtties. The
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    SECRET MEET ON ATOM
    63 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Tues.—T i five big powers and Canada n,. in a secret session today in attempt to break the dead'oi over international control r atomic energy. Gen. A. G. L. McNaughi (Canada) was chosen ii chairman. Other meetings will be pi sided over in
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    BANDIT BAGGED
    25 1 A bandit subscription-col-lector threw a hand-grenade at a police party operating in the Kluang Area. No on.was Injured. The bandit was ahot dead.
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    DANES IN WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC
    169 1 A.P. COPENHAGEN. Tues. Police arrested three Danestoday in Aalborg, Jutland, in connection with a white slave traffic gang said to be operating in Denmark, the Copenhagen Ekstrabladet reported. The paper said that one of the arretted Danes confessed to having acted as assistant to "a
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    DREES TO PRESIDE AT HAGUE
    78 1 A.P. THE HAGUE. Tues. Tho Dutch Premier Dr. Willem Droes will preside over the Indonesian Dutch Round Table conference, although not a member of the Dutch delegation. The Secretary General of the Ministry of the Interior. £n J. M. Prins*n will act a* Secret uy-General
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    NEPAL ANSWERS U.K. PROBE
    131 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Tues. Nepal todaj backc-d up he application for membership i the United Nations with declaiation, that she is an indt pendent, sovereign state ani has been one for centuries. The Security Council's Mem bership Committee had askei from the Nepal Go vein men
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    Singapore And Fed. Govts. Top Heavy
    335 1 Reuters. LONDON. Tuesday. The Singapore correspondent of the Financial Times in a despatch published today said that Malaya including Singapore is living beyond its means, and the administrative machine is top heavy. "The growing adverse trade balance has forced a marking down of the
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    TUBES IS CALCUTTA
    26 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—Di. B. c Roy. Pi imp Minister of West Bengal, will discuss construction of an underground tube with Minister of Transport
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    BIG FORGER CAUGHT
    12 1 Reuter. —Sau Paulo police today arrestm counterfeit notes.- Reuter.
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    Reds Hint Tit For Tat
    87 1 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, It** —The Chinese Comi munist radio on Tuesday carried a hint of possible retaliation against Brl- tish subjects In China for police action against the l Communists in HongI kong. A Peiping broadcast I noted that the Hongkong Government had threatened action
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    U.S. WAR GAMES IN GERMANY
    94 1 U.P. FRANKFURT, Tues.—The Uoited States High Command in Germany plans to throw some 90,000 combat troops in manoeuvres in Western Germany this autumn, it was disclosed today. The war games, to be staged between the Rhine and Elbe, two of Europe's natural defence lines, are
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    U.S. CHIEFS RETURN
    68 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Tues.—The United States Joint Chiefs of Staff returned heie by air ccday to tell Congi ess or their 10-day conferences in Europe vvith military chiefs of the Atlantic Pact countries. Gen. Omar Bradley, who was accompanied by Admiral Denfieid and Ait Gen. Hoyt S. v'andenberg,
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    AIR TALKS
    23 1 Reuter. NEW unii-iu, i ues.—lndia md Noiway are to begin air talks here later this month, it was learned toda>. Reuter.
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    FEDERATION SEEKS DESIGN FOR A FLAG
    291 2 DESIGNS are invited for a flag for the Federation U of Malaya. The design should be as simple as possible and should be restricted to the colours, yellow, red, white and blue. A symbol such as kris, crossed krises, a tiger or a crescent
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    CHURCH RUINS
    31 2 MALACCA, Tues—A committee meeting of the Malacca Historical Society to be held at the Museum on Friday, at B p.m. will discuss the church ruins ;;t Pringgit and excavations
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    INDIAN CONGRESS
    25 2 The Singapore Regional Indian Congress will celebrate the second anniversary of Indian Independence at 5.45 p.m. on August 15. at the New World.
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    NEW IDEAS AT RAFFLES LIBRARY
    133 2 Attractive Mrs L W. Shelly, the new librarian at Raffles Library, has many ideas for improving the existing facilities. One of these ideas is to arrange the dust-covers of some of the 200 new books each month. on boards around the walls These colourful patches
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    SCHOLARSHIPS FOR MALAYS IN PERAK
    111 2 IPOH. Tues. A Bill is to be introduced in the Council of State of Perak to piovide for expenditure of $45,000 a year for scholarship for the higher education of Perak Malays abroad. The Bill provides for the constitution of a Boa'd of Trustees to
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    Miss Seow likes her draughtsman's job
    117 2 THE only woman employed on actual draughts--1 man's work in the drawing office of Gammons, the engineers in Geylang, is 25-year- old Miss Scow Seok Hay. Miss Scow says that she started tracing work as a hobby during the Japanese occupation, and found it
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    NEW OFFICERS
    46 2 Tuan M. Hassan. P., has been elected proo-cent and Che Mohd. Tamimi h. Hi. Omar, J. P., vice-presi-dent of the Malay Settlement Co-operative Thrift and Investment Society, Ltd. Che Ali bin Haji Yunos has been named Hon. Secretary and Che Mohamed Mustaffa, Hon, Treasurer.
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    He's Here On Vacation From U.S.A.
    90 2 A Malayan Chinese student studying in the United States iq back In Singapore on a short visit to his parents while having his vacation. He is 22-year-old Khoo Ycow Lam, son of Mr. and Mrs. Khoo Teck Soon of 358 River Valley Road. Singapore.
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    HE'LL STUDY IN THE U.S.A.
    62 2 Mr. Chiau Liat Ng, 20-year-old second son of Rev. Timothy Huang Ng of Singapore and Penang will leave shortly for further study in the United States. Mr. Chiau Liat Ng will join Santa Ana College. Santa Ana. California. He plans to spend eight years there
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    THEY WILL COLLECT STRAY DOGS
    70 2 The Public Addross Van Unit oi the Public Relations. Oilice will visit the Ttong Bahru. Henderson Road and Braddel Road. "Pek San Teng" squatters' lection tomorrow, and on the following two days. The van will inform the residents that' the Veterinary Surgeon's Department van will
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    Himalaya Will have fresh water
    71 2 THE ,31,000-ton-HimaJaya, P. O. new liner, will be the first large passenger ship to have independent fresh water services, apart from drinking water. The ship is fitted with a new system of distillation, which will convert sea water into fresh water. The Himalaya will, howover,
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    Always On
    84 2 The distillation equipment will be in continual operation at sea and is capable of replenishing the Himalaya's 1.496-ton stock of fresh watei as soon as it is used. The evaporators of the plant have a combined capacity of 300 tons per day. The new system of distillation, designed
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    FUNERAL OF MRS. M.S. HENC
    52 2 The funeral of Mrs. Heng Mui Sim, who died Sunday night, was held at the Bidadari Cemetery. The Rev. T. C. Gibson officiated, with the assistance of the Rev. Khoo Tcck 1m. Mrs. Hcng was 53 years oi age. She leaves behind six sons p.nd
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    Cheers For Eva Peron
    62 2 Mrs. Eva Duarte Peron, (centre) wiie ol the President of Argentina, acknowledges the apptaus*' of her supporters in the Teatro Cervantew, Buenos Aires, during a convention led by her, of the lady members of the Peron movement recently. On the (rant of the box are the
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    Was Only Candidate
    75 2 Mr. Lee Hee Seng. 22. of the Finance and Accounting Department of the Standaru Vacuum Oi! Co. Ltd.. was the Colony's only candidate in the Examination for the Birviningham Institute of Accountants. He passed the examination with a distinction. He was a former student of Raffles Instit\?tion.
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    Squatters Promise Their Assistance
    207 2 REPRESENTATIVES of Chinese small farmers from eight areas in the Seremban district have met the District Officer, Che Bahaman, M.C.S., the Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan, Mr. J N. D. Harrison, and the Adviser for Chinese Affan Negri Sembilan, Mr. F. Brewer, in Seremban. The District
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    RADIO SPEAKER
    33 2 Mr. Ananada Sanaikonc. \rho i!»crntly held a succe t»fu! rf his paintiim in Penang. is to he the speaker m the scries "Talking of today, at 10 p.m. ovei Radio Malaya.
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    APPEAL FOR CURED CHILD LEPERS
    162 2 KUALA LUMPUR —Lady NewL- Mill chalrj man cf the Cental Committee. In here recently \c\c?\ i Sungei Besi Lepci j mcnt, there were children who had been cvi I leprosy hut forced to stay i back neciuse thej plp.ee to go to. Lady Ncwboult. *rj
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    An Act Of Faith
    92 2 Mr A iece Mr. T. P. F. McXicce. Be* j oretary for Social Welfare said yesterday that the opening of the library at Joo Chiat was an act of faith bv the people of Katong in their importance to Singapore. Mr. McNeice, who speaking at the
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    REED MAKES FAREWELL GESTURE TO S'PORE SEAMEN
    354 3 yR. George Reed, Southeast Asia's Special Commissioner for the Interna- Honal Tr.-msportworkers' Federation, yesterday called lor 'Mrntuedtote apment", by the Singapore Seafarers' Administration Board, of a Committee L de?| with the Merchant Shipping Bill for social and er'niiohtle improve- ol Vi;<n seamen in
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    He Gave Voice To Seamen
    493 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) MR. George Reed, the man who has done much in the past year to giVe voice and courage to Singapore Asian seamen in their dealing? with shipowners, wiH return to the United Kingdom tomorrow. The sixty-year-old veteran trade unionist was sent here
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    VARSITY FUND
    15 3 Messrs. Framroz Co. have donated $5,000 to the University of Malaya Endowment Ftind.
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    TOMORROW!
    123 3 U.P. The untitled Uuu could best to check any thrfci,. t. Middle East is to h. i secure stability in this pai of the world and improve relations with the Arab goveiiuncsti on the basis of justice and mutual respect", he Mkt Asked about th»- new election.-. h» said
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    'SUPPRESSION OF NEWS NEVER HELPS A CAUSE'
    67 3 A.P. HONGKOXG. Tues. Sup*i<*n of news and views •er helped a cause, da Hongkong Government ■"Tokcsman today. I he was referring to banning, in Taiwan, of st English language «paper in the Far Eaat. Mail and the South Morning Post. 't a great
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    NOT FAVOURABLE
    41 3 Reuter. •-orDON, Tues. -The DaLama, civil and spiritual cf Tibet, has ruled that v ft" climbing the highest mountain. n the Himalayas, I tvourable for some r a oft icial of the AN Ch»b of London .said tow- (tenter.
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    PRESS CONFERENCE
    47 3 U.P. SEOI L, Tues. The Cnitt Nation.- C'.r'.rnis.sicn on X > rca, which suspended It press "onf* ronces in mid-Jul after the arrest of six HE rcan c;i respondents whoi j assignments included its Uvittcs, annotmcad tcdjj tli the puss conferences woi' bo resumed tomorrow. U.l-
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    PHILIPPINES SUGAP
    39 3 A.P. MANILA, Tues. Thtl Philippines will produce 790,--103 s.ioit tons of sugar during the coming crop year, government sugar administrator Vincente G. Bunuan estimated. This will be more than 250,000 short tons better than the current year.—A.P.
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    Witch Hu Increasing
    91 3 MOSCOW, Tuesclfc against Communists Tass. the official SoviS in a despatch from Dell The Government 1 ordered all students activity" to be colleges, it declared. Wholesale searches ag, raids with the object of ai resting Communists and syn pathisers were being ma| in Assam Province. In a
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    INNISKILLINGS GOING TO NORTH IRELAND
    53 3 The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, who will leave Malaya for the United Kingdom later this month, will spend some time in Northern Ireland when they reach home. Later they wiil proceed to .Jamaica where they will relieve the Gloucestershire Regiment. Tho Green Howards will replace the
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    ROBBERS GET JAIL
    95 3 Three Chinese, Cheong Kwee, Chow Tong and Lee vong Chua. were sentenced to seven year's', five years' and five years' rigorous imprisonment, respectively, by Mr. Justice Brown in the Assize Court yesterday. In addition to the gaol terms they wil! each receive 12 strokes of the rotan.
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    THREE DIVORCE CASES HEARD
    267 3 A YOUNG English-speaking Chinese woman, A Mrs. Too Peck Lan. tola the Chief Justjce in the Divorce Court yesterday that she was not wanted by her husband because her mother-in- law did not like her. Mrs. Too. who was married to Koh Eng Hwce in October
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    Clerical Examination
    43 3 A Clerical Promotion Examination for general clerical service clerks will be held on Thursday. September 15. Applications from candidates are to be addressed to the Assistant Fecretary. <E.O.> B. Colonial Secretary's Ofllce. They must reach him not later than August 30.
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    Counsel Argues Jewish Marriage
    221 3 FURTHER hearing of the probate suit in which Madam Tan Soo Eng is seeking to prove that she is the legal wife of the late Mr. Abraham Penhas was continued before late Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the High Court yesterday. Mr. Abraham Penhas died during the
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    Story Of A Miracle
    56 3 A mc from the religious play. "The Message of Fatiiiia," Staged by pupils of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus en Monday and yesterday. The pray will bo repeated tonioi row at •"> p.m. at the conv< nt. The story tellß of the npparitions which
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    S'pore Defines $ Trade Areas
    142 3 S'pore Defines Trade Areas THE Executive Controller of Impa.'l ud Exports has announced the dollar ries from which limited dollar imports are n Utcd in spite of the ban on dollar spending. The goods allowed to be imported were listed in the first week of July., The countries concerned are.
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    POSTER CHARGE
    43 3 Sng Peng Kiat was charged yesterday in the Fourth Police Court with posting I seditious literature in Singapore. The porters were written in Chinese and allegedly I contain* d incitements to 1 violence. The case was postponed i to August 25.
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    European Escapes Snipers
    107 3 KU 'ANG, Tues. Bandit snipers yesterday fired at a private car driven by a European Mr. R. K. Johnstone, at the .'Vjth mile Johore liahru Ayer Hitam Road at 5.40 p.m One shot smashed througn the windscreen. Mr. Johnstone escaped unhurt. He was on his way trom
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    21 Land Mines Found
    69 3 KOTA 7INGOT. Tues. Police recovered 21 serviceable land mines in the Jema- luag/Mersmg area during: the 1 past week Fourteen of the recovered mines were discovered by a Police informer in the Jeroaluang River near the 12tn mile. Mersing Jemaluang Rd. The mines were of the
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    DANCE BY OLD RAFFLESIANS
    56 3 The Old Rafflesians' Association wishes to remind members and friends of the dance in aid of the O.R.A. Scholarship Fund which will be held on Saturday at Raffles Institution at 8 p.m. The programme will include a number of popular novelty dances. Tickets are obtainable at
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    New Method to cut waste
    191 3 MALAYAN pineapple canneries will shortly experiment with a process of using every part of the fruit and cutting wastage. The experiment will seek to turn the unwanted parts of the pineapple into a form of bran for ani- mal fodder. This was announced yesterday by
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    Parcel Postage
    54 3 New rates cf postage 0(1 parcels, via Egypt, to soy en destination*?. in live Lulkans and the M'< Eat* were ao r nounced yesteiday by the Postmaster -Gen. al. Malaya. The?e iates, eiTeclive i'roju August 8. apply to parquls for Cyp us. C.ioee. Crete!., Lebanon. Saudi a labia.
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    Property Owners To Pay Repairs
    152 3 oi a Muiiicipa! Committee are accepted by tiie full board of Commissioners property owners in Buckley Road will have to pay lor the cost of repairs to drains on this road. The total cost of repairs is .estimated at $1.96 A und I »ach own°roof.
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    MR. ALAN JANSEN
    35 3 Mr, A}un Jansen. who sin.. J it..the. St. Joseph Institution j concert- lecftntly. is nuv, the Mr. Jansen who participated in the Kadio Malaya Trlename Shows as reported in the Sunday Tribune.
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    PICNICS ARE NOW THE VOGUE IN SINGAPORE
    373 4 Every weekend scores of picnic partfe m lying areas of Singapore or invade nearby islm,^ for a breath of fresh airPicnic parties are today a feature in the pr^ grammes of many households, and are store popular today than ever before. The pictures
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    Promise sistance
    182 4 Chinese small farmers Seremban district have c Bahaman, M.C.S.. the Sembilan, Mr. J- N. D. for Chinese Affan. wer, in Seremban. The District Oflicer explained the need for greater co-operation between the squatters and the authorities and hoped that by means of regular meetings of this nature positive
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    GALL FOR ANGLO-AMERICAN MID – EAST
    435 5 GALL FOR ANGLO-AMERICAN MID EAST To Check Threat Of Communism U.P. CAIRO. Tuesday. q v Premier, Hussein Sirry Pasha, calked for Marshall aid for his country Lggested that nxt United States and oilaborate with all Arab states to check eat of Communism to the Middle Easst. iirry Pasha promised great??
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    'SUPPRESSION OF NEWS NEVER HELPS A CAUSE'
    70 5 A.P. H N .X )NG, Tues. Sup- v ot news and views helped a cause, Hongkong Government s Pokearaan today. •ran referring to ng, in Taiwan, of st English language v 'r in the Far East, s Mail and the South ■na Morning
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    NOT FAVOURABLE
    32 5 Reuter N Tjcs.-The Dacivil and spiritual et. has ruled that wo v r for climbing' ton st mountain, the Himalayas, irable fo» some Jfficmi of the A? London said to-
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    Dispute Over Indian Rivers
    140 5 Reuter. KARACHI. Tucs- Pakistan may appeal to the Internationa! Couit of Justice at Tho Hague to judge her light to wator? of the throe rivers v.*hieh flow from Intha into Pakistan's province of West Punjab, a usually reliable source said here tonight. The source added that
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    NOT SORRY FOR KILLING
    43 5 Reuter AAP. SEOUL. Tues—A court martial en Aug. 7 sentenced Lieutenant Ahn Do-Hi, assassin of ex-President Kim Koo, to life imprisonment. Aha said betore the sentence "Kim Koo was a traitor. I am not sorry for the assassination ".—Reuter
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    JAPS FOR TALKS
    43 5 Reuter AAP. TOKIO. Tues. i'wo Japanese Young Men's Christian Association officials are ache duled tc leave Japan on Augus 16 foi Bangkok to attend tin Southeast Asia YMCA conference. The conference i3 scheduled for ten days, beginning ug. 19. Reuter
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    PRESS CONFERENCE
    42 5 U.P. SEOt i-, Tues. -The United Nations Commission on Korea, which sttspendod its mnferances in mid-July .iftei the urrent of six Ko-re-in c-.i respondents whotc assignments included its activities, announced tcdaj that the press conferences would bo resumed tomorrow. U.P.
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    PHILIPPINES SUGAR
    39 5 A.P. MANILA. Tues. The Philippines will produce 790,--103 s.:Oit tons of sugar during the coming crop year, government suger administrator Vmcente G. Bunuan estimated. This will be more than 200,000 short tons better than the current year.—A.P.
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    'Witch Hunt' of Reds is Increasing in India-Tass
    174 5 Reuter. MOSCOW, Tuesday. The "witch hunt against Communists was increasing in India. Tass. the official Soviet news agency said today in a despatch from Delhi. The Government of Madras Province had ordered all students "engaged in Communist activity" to be expelled from
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    INDIA TO BAN CPIUM SMOKING
    101 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Tues. Opium consumption wiil be totally banned in India within ten years, except for scientific and medical purpose*. A conference of Excise Ministers of the provinces and states unions, wnich met here recently, decided to reduce the consumption of opium ra India
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    RE-EXPORT OF DYES BANNED
    89 5 Reuter. MANILA. Tues.- The Export Control Board has boned the re-export of a shipment of aniline dyes worth about $900 originally consigned to Shanghai from the Utaited States, it wes learned today. Because of legal technicalties arising from the enforcement of tne import contr raw. the
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    60,000 Madagascans Were 'Slaughtered'
    286 5  -  By French Colonial Troops Reuter. NEWHAVEN, Connecticut, Tuesday.—Dr. Liston Pope, Dean of Yale University Divinity School, tonight quoted Madagascans as saying that 60.000 of their number were "slaughtered" last year by French colonial troops in the repression of a revolt Dr Pope, a world authority on
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    Bouquet For The Queen
    41 5 When the King- and Queen of England paid a visit to the Cn'onia* Exhibition in London, \y«> Shr.n» kan, three-year-o!d Negro girl from Lagos, Nigeria, presented thi;* bouquet to the queen. Court etiquette didn't unnerve this tot.
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    U. S. SHIPS STAND BY
    76 5 A.P. HONGKONG. Tues.—-Ame-rican ships and flying boats will .Tt&nd by to evacuat" all American nationals from j Canton jn an emergency, George D. Hcpper, U.S. Con-sul-General >.n Hongkcrg. said. Adding that only a sma" r.u: l'oer of Americans had i evacuated. Hopper said the i
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    PHILIPPINES SENATOR IN MURDER CASE
    155 5 U.P. I LOLL©. Philippines. Tues. A motion for temporary iismi :s.-l. without projudjcc, •>f twe muider cizcs cgsipst Senato: Tor.-.aj CoofaaOr was scjg.it today by. Fiscal Jose Mendoza. who claimed that th? Confer cases fall under an amnesty proclamation issued by the late Pcrsident Rcxas.
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    JUTE STUDY
    41 5 Reuter. MANILA, Tues. M Ejger.io Cruz chief oi Uio fibre research section of the Government Bureau c." Plant Industry, is oack from a study of the jute industry in East Palaitan and West Bengal, it was announced todr.v —Rph.
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    PHILIPPINES OUT TO LURE THE TOURIST
    183 5 Reuter. MANILA, Tues. rE Philippine Government is e!o*e!y following up its rf vnt efforts to promote the tourist industry in the PhiLippines. With a view to expediting the examination and clearance of baggage at the customs house, the Secretary' of Finance has issued fresh
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    Underground Lake Will Turn Desert Into Evergreen Fieids
    222 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI Tuesday—Large tracts of barren desert in the Rajastan Union (Central India) will become evergreen fields and pastureland—if irrigation experts are able to exploit for that r>urpose a vast subterranian lake just located by geologists. The unde i ground lake
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    BIRD STARTS FIRE
    37 5 A lighted cigarette end picked up by a bird and carried to its nest on the roof of a «.ottage at Victoria Park. Surrey, honv. e* Mrs. E. Wood, ret fire to the building.
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    PAKISTAN AIRLINES TO MERGE
    82 5 Reuter. KARACHI. Tues.—The Pak.stan Cabinet has decided to mcage the two airlines. Orient Airways and Pak Air. it was authoritatively learned here today. Though full details of th" Cabinet's decision arc not yet ivaliable, usually well-inform-ed sources said that the Government was likely to direct control
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    TAKEN FOR A RIDE
    58 5 A.P. CAMBELLFORD. Ontario. Tues.—A 49-rx>und sturgeon towed a- boat in the Rent River, giving two American fishermen a 45-minute ride. Hooked by Edvard Brown, with a 15-pound test lire, the fish battled for morthan an hour before Brown landed it with the aid of Donald Philipps
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    One Country, One People One Government
    522 6 QUOTE, from Mr. Khoo Teik Fe, Federal Councillor, August 9, 1949: "I feel that everybod>' wants to see one Government for tlf whole of Malaya. This is also the general view of both the present Governments. Not only would there be a great saving
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    Mountain Comes To Mohamet
    536 6 A.P. If the mountain won t come to Mohamet, then Mohamet must go to the mountain. Probably thinking along these lines, Shanghai shopkepers have made a Persia* market out of a long stretch of Avenue Joffre, one of the city's main thoroughfares, in an endeavour to
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    THE ATOMIC MAN
    382 6 GANDHI was an "atomic man," in this atomic age. who has thrown an impulse into the modem world, like the chain reaction of atomic fission, and no one can say how far It will end. This is the central idea of a book on Mahatma Gandhi, entitled
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    IN PAKISTAN TODAY
    1224 6  -  Jinnah's death, contrary to expectations, has brought the Pakistanis together as never before. They stand solidly together having won through their second year with its multitude of prcblerrs. Pakistan pulsates with new life and vigour. By Jean W. Roper AT our first glimpse of Pakistan, a streak
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    Truman's Aide Is A "Swing" Fan
    688 6 PRESIDENT Truman and his military aide, Maj. Gen. Harry Hawkins Vaughan, have agreed on a brand new public relations policy for General Vaughan. This is it, in Vaughan's own words, reported for the first time: •'The President and I have decided that from now
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    'HE WAS FLYING DRUNK'
    143 7 WIFE SUED HIM FOR DIVORCE A.P. SYDNEY. Tuesday. A man tried to fly in Sydney under his own power. He didn't hurt himself. He tried it again. He still didn't hurt himself, but his wife sued for divorce. In court, Mary Binns. 26. ToM the ftidire
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    Crime Does Pay
    101 7 A.P. i HOLLYWOOD, T—, i rime dues pay—at least :;t thi- box office. i hat seeing to be the way 1 Hollywood producers are ling these days. At hi third of the i 1 Hints' now shooting here ere m orime subjects, 1 ..i.i: :iiore are awaiting
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    HEAVY BILL
    36 7 Reuter. COLOMBO, Tues. -Out of a total estimated revenue of Rs, 560.000.000 (£42.000,000) next financial year, the Government will spend nearly Rs. 210.000.000 I £15,750,000) on salaries and cost-of-living a'lowanccs to public servants. —Reuter.
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    Organist Told: Play It Soft And Sweet
    105 7 JJSBURY, Tue3dav. David Willcock's v .sr of the famous 700-year-old Salisbury Cathedral, who has been stirring parishioners deep tones from the organ's 31 foot bass haa open warned to take it easy. W. A. Forsyth, a consulting haa adivsed that laic had better
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    He Grabbed Killer Snake By The Tail
    212 7 LONDON, Tuesday.— IN the crate of an Bft. black mamba—venomous tree-snake —which arrived at the London Zoo by air from the Game Department. Tanganyika, was a note to the curator, Mr. J. W. Lester. "The message described an incident as the snake was
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    Nautical
    25 7 Actress Joan Yohs >n Hollywood, Calif., look* salty as all get out behind the wheel of a studio ship that isn't really going anywhere.
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    Ceylon's Stone Age Delicacies
    85 7 Ceylon 's Stone Age Delicacies Reuter. COLOMBO. Tues.- Research work conducted under the direction of Dr. P. E. P. D< r-iniyagala. Director of National museums, has revealed that pythons, monkeys, snails, wild boar and procupines are among the delicacies relished by Ceylon'-* Stone Age inhabitants. This is the conclusion arrived
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    WANTED: A CATCHY TUNE
    73 7 SYDNEY. Tues.—Australia's first aircraft carrier. H. M. A. S. Sydney, is looking for a catchy tune to adopt as its own theme song. Many hopeful composeis have sent along offotlngs since the carrier arrived in Austialia from England recently, but. according to commissioned band master. George
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    '2-years-to-live' Woman Gets Six Months Gaol
    103 7 Reuter-AAP. MFLBUURNE. Tuesday. A woman who, it was claimed, had only two years to live, was sentenced In the Melbourne Criminal Court to six months' gaol. The woman, a foimer soli- j citor. was charged on six counts of defrauding clients 1 of £A
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    PERFECT CRIME DIDST COME OFF
    111 7 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, ru-s TKnning the "perfict crime" an 18- years-old Sydney youth, who obtained a job at an explosives factory and studied safe-blowing methods in the public library, was recently arrested at gun-point while preparing to blow a cinema safe. When the youth was remanded
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    TALL AND HANDSOME — WITH SHOES ON
    527 7 TALL AND HANDSOME WITH SHOES ON A.P. (BY HAL BOYLE) NEW YORK. Tues. THERE is one *<ure and simple formula for making a profit in America. It is to ask a 'arge number of people what they want —and then mass produce it and sell it at a price they
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    Japs Are Patching Up A Ship
    104 7 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO, Tues. —Japanese, 1 trained daring the war and < post-war years to patching i up their damaged goods, are preparing to do the sanie with the two pieces of a ship which sank after the war in Nanao harbour, on the Japan
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    'TIME BEAT RECORDER'
    61 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Tues.—The first "time Ix-at recorder"—a device to diagnose watch de-fects-arrived in Melbourne from London recently. The instrument listens to the tick of n watch and records timing errors on a graph. A weak mainspring produces on the time beat recorder graph a pattern like the
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    Mrs. Daquino Pale, But More At Ease
    236 8 TOKYO ROSE TRIAL RESUMES U.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. DEFENCE attorney Wayne Collins cross-examined a new government witness in the treason trial of Tokyo Rose yesterday in his campaign to prove that she was forced by Japanese authorities to act against her native land.
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    NAGASAKI OBSERVES MIN'S SILENCE
    99 8 U.P. NAGASAKI, Tues.—Nagasaki citizens, who are jealous of the world-wide publicity Hiroshima has received in connection with the atom bomb, had their own observance today marking the fourth anniversary of the atom bomb blast. Memorial rites were held in the city's new "international peace" park. Messages
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    TO SHAPE US. POLICY IN ASIA
    174 8 STUART, FOSDICK IN WASHINGTON U.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. THE State Department announced that two of the men. who will be instiumental in shaping a new United States policy in Asia, were expected to arrive here within the next two days. State Department spokesman Lincoln White
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    KOREAN POLICE TEST DEFENCES
    63 8 U.P. SEOUL. Tues.- Two-thou-sand Korean national police staged a mock battle In Seoul this afternoon in the first stage of a three-day military problem designed to test the defence of the Korean capital city. The "invading forces" were repulsed by the "defenders" after a two-hour sham
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    New Treatment' To Stop Crime
    436 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Tues.The international group of experts who have been meeting here to advise the United Nations on crime prevention and the treatment of prisoners today adopted a report laying down certain principles whereby penal systems for the protection of society could be harmonised
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    SLAVE LABOUR USED BEHIND IRON CURTAIN
    124 8 Russians Made To Toil Too A.P. BERLIN, Tuesday. THE BiAlllJhlHJfff concentration camp near Berlin is jgggf 1 to provide Soviet Russia with slave> labourers, The wife of the former German Grand Admiral was camp a month a?o after four years as a prisoner of
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    Tried To Sell An Airfield
    105 8 U.P. LONDON. Tues. Scotland Yard disclosed today that a band of confidence men almo t succeeded In selling a large Royal Air Force base complete with building, runways and equipment to an African foi one million dollars. •it was someth.ng like trying to sell the
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    MAY LIFT BAN ON DUTCH
    50 8 Reuter.-AAP. SYDNEY. Tues.—The lifting of the ban on Dutch shipping might be one of the first decisions of the nowiyelectcd Federal Council of Waterside Workers, Mr. J Loncrgan, Federal President said today. Moderates gained a majority over militants among waterside workers in the recent elections.-Reuter.-AAP.
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    Miss Mudhra Is Made A Second Lieutenant
    61 8 Major Genial Ralwant Singah, Chief of the General Staff, India, presents the badge of the rank of Second Lieutenant to Miss Mudhra hf C. P. Government College, Nagpur. The presentation was made during: the passing out parade of the Girls' Division of the
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    P.I. President Wants To See Widower Barkley In Action
    184 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday.— AN address to the United States Congress (at 16.15 G.M.T.) topped the busy programme today of Philippines President, Epidio Quirino, who is here for conferences with President Truman. Mr. Quirino arrived yesterday for a three-day state visit. Mr. Truman
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    THIS JAP FIXED FAKE LABELS
    93 8 U.P. TOKYO. Tues.- A Japanese drug distributor has discovered a way to make streptomycin out of ordinary baking soda. All he did was to print up some streptomycin labels, paste them on baking soda boxes and sell the counterfeit drugs to guilible Japanese public as
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    Chiang And Rhee Radio Quirino
    261 8 A.P. SEOI L, Tuesday. KOKEAN President Syngnmn Rhee pnd Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek have sent a radiogram to Philippines President Qnirino outlining their djseus>ion at Chinhpe. Meanwhile, it is reported from Canton that General Wu Te-chen left yesterday for Hongkong enroute to Tokyo, where he will
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    MacARTHUR TO GIVE JAPS MORE POWER?
    173 8 Reuter-AAP. TOKK). GEN11UAI. I>ougia.s r thur lias oluciaMv ruitiiittl th> United] States and iirttUh forces under His i wnroand tha| the ehara; t if th cupatinn in lapcn has creator changed ircm lh- ''stern rigidity of miatsjr tion" to the "friendh dance of a
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    16 CHILDREN DIE IN BUS CRASH
    112 8 U.P. OPLADEN. Geimany. Tues. —Sixteen German children were killed and 21 wen injuied seriously nea: here today when a speeding express train smashed into a bus in which the chi were returning from a summer camp. The accident occuired a: a grade crossing in
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    IN PORT
    70 9 ■rmnlrr Hamble (Sheers j W H*rt)\ Steel Rover (42/43); 1 Lfjeverrtl (40/41); Empire Windrwta (38 89); Angby IM/37); K n K (35 86); tfemnoM (33 34); Eastern I ma l*i ;,3): s n K ola < 17 I ia, Maxwell Brander (31 22); s „s,n Orestes (25 26);
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    ASIAN RECO VERY STILL POOR
    660 9 Except in rubber ECAFE REPORTS FOR 1948 THE second Economic Survey of Asia and the Far East, prewired by the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, for 1948, shows that in general this year was one of all-round improvement m the region, although
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    SEA MAIL
    56 9 Surface mails ar« expected from the Federation, Northern India and Burma today. Latest times for posting at G. P. O. today will be noon for mails going to Burma, t'ndia, Pakistan, Pontianak and 6 p.m. for mails to Federation, Great Britain, Northern Island, Eire, Europe, Egypt, North and
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    RUBBER CROPS
    65 9 Turquand, Youngs, McAuliffe Co., announce the following rubber crop figures for July: Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Limited 23,500 lb., Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Limited 115.000 lb., Glenealy Plantations Limited -69,300 lb.. Kluang Rubber Company Limited 66,000 lb., Pajam Limited 216,500 lb.. Tambalak Rubber Estates Limited 32 180 lb.,
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    Steady Idle
    27 9 Singapore, Tues. London advices indicate a steady market there. But there were only minor price changes locally. The share market tvafl steady throughout but idle.
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    Japan To Lift Price Controls
    101 9 A.P. TOKIO, Tuesday. The Japanese Price Board has been directed by SCAP to eliminate controls over 7,537 products by August 15, the spokesman for Price and Distribution Division said. F. L. Whittington, Divisions Chief, said sweeping decontrol would include chiefly hard goods Some of these
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    AIR MAIL
    85 9 Latest time of posting for airmails to Aden. Afghanistan, Alaska, Europe, Africa, South America, Persia, West Indies. Canada. Egypt. Eire, Abyssinia, United Kingdom, Iceland, India. Madagascar, Pakistan, Palestine Syria, U.S.S.R.. U.S.A., Pacific, Islands, New Zealand, Hongkong, Korea, Macoe. China, Japan, Padang and Medan will close at 6 p.m.
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    RUBBER MARKET
    101 9 ALTHOUGH the price of rubber rose slightly in New York and London on Monday, the local ruhbor commodity market opened quiet yesterday. Sellers soon predominated and buyers were satisfied. The market closed slightly easier. Closing prices were: Buyers Sellers I No. 1 Aug. RSS 33% j No. 2
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    The Produce Market
    171 9 PEPPER was an active market yesterday witn the I prices for white Muntok I Sarawak moving up by $5. Tuc pi ice of black peppet i remained unchanged at $410 per picul ex-godown. The London pepper market was puiet on Monday with black Lampong quoted nomiI nally
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    789 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Buyers. Seders Atlas Ice 15.50 16.00 Alex. Brick Pref. 2.45 2.55 Ord*. 2.15 2.22' 2 8.8. Patrol 36/9 37/9 B.M. Trustee 7.60 HXtu Cons. Tin Ord. 13/- 14/--do. (P)2l/- 22/E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Estate Trust 7.00 b.OO Federal Dispensary 6.70 7.00 F. N. Pref.
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    CAULFIELD CUP ENTRIES
    173 10 VICTORIA. Tues. Weights have be' j n issued for the Caulfield Cup (1| 1 miles) to be run on October 15 at Caulfield—Victoria's second most important course. situated about six miles out of Melbourne. Known locally as "The Heath." the Caulfield course has a public park in
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    PLACE MAY TOUR
    28 10 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. —Winston Place, the Lancashire openings batsman, will probably accompany the Empire team oi League professionals on their tour of India this wintor.—Reuter.
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    Jap Swimmers regard 3 races 'in the bag'
    350 10 A.P. TOKYO, Tuesday. SIX sleek stars of Japan's acquatic world are emplaning this week for Los Angeles, intent on regaining in the sports world some of the prestige Nippon lost when she surrendered to the Allies four years ago. Trie current crop
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    I.C.I. Win
    35 10 In a game of soccer against Mansfield Sports Club at Farrer Park last Thursday, the 1.C.1. Ist XI wort by two goals to one. 1.C.1, si-orer Yeo Kitu Leng and Cjuek Choon Hin.
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    500 HORSES ENTER FOR MELBOURNE CUP
    396 10 Australia's Richest Race MELBOURNE, Tuesday. CIV E hundred horses have been entered for Aastrar lia's greatest turf event the Melbourne Cup (2 miles), weights for which have just been issued. The race will be run on Melbourne's picturesque Flemington racecourse on November 1, by
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    AUSTRALIA WANTS DROBNY
    108 10 MELBOURNE, TOOS. Cfeech teaabi "tai Jaw* la? Drcbny may visit Australia as the result of the ofter of a job in Melbourne by an organisation interested in him. not as a tenniK player, but as an ice hockey expert. The Victorian Ice Hockey League has sent the
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    $ MILLION OFFER FOR THE GAMES
    80 10 MILLION OFFER FOR THE GAMES A.P. SACRAMENTO. California. Tues. The California Legislature is ready to open up a CS$l.OOO,OOO bank account for the 1962 Olympics if Finland gives up the games and they are awarded to a California city. Assembly speaker Sam L. Collins. of Fullerton, was author of the
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    Sturgess And Ampon Start Well
    90 10 Reuter. NEWPORT. Rhode Island. Tues. Eric Stursess. of South Africa. Naresh Kumar, of India, and Folicisimo Ampon. of f he Philippines, each won their first round matches in the Casino invitation lawn tennis tournament today. Sturgess. top seeded among the foreign stars, swept through A.
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    3 CHAMPS TO BOX FOR CHARITY
    157 10 U.P. CHICAGO. Tues. Five world boxing champions will appear on September 2 in a charity show at Cemiskey Park here, it was announced today. Joe Triner, Illinois Athletic Commission chairman, said he believed it would be the first time in ring history that five
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    Russia Claims To Hold Most Records
    301 10 MOSCOW, 1 uesday. The Soviet Union it has been officially claimed holds more world records in sports than any other country in the world. Authority for the statement is A. Apollonov, chairman of the physical culture and sport committee of the Council of Ministers.
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    Italian Cup Team Pessimistic
    93 10 A.P. NEW YORK, Tues.—Tho first Italian Davis Cup team ever to appear in the United States, does not give itself much of a chance to win against Australia in the interzone final, opening on Friday at the Westchester Country Club. j The Italians believe that the
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    Flights Of Snowbirds
    33 10 JOCKEYING for position at the start of their live-mile race at Newport Harbour. California, are 50 of the 12--foof sailboats crewed by youngsters of six years up.—A.P. Photo. -A.P. Photo.
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    Mangrum Leaves Snead Speechless
    315 10 ALL AMERICAN OPEN U.P. CHICAGO, Tuesday- Uoyd Mangrum. worn thin under a hot sun and playing largely on his nerve, held a four stroke lead on the field today at the three quarter mark of the nineth annual AUAmerican open after his nearest challenger Sani Snead
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    CHILE TO EXPORT RACEHORSES
    85 10 A.P. SANTIAGO. Chile. TuesChile is exporting race-horse?. For a long time many have been sold to Venezuelan and American turfmen. A Chilean turfman. Carlo? Soto Zumaram. showed newsmen on his arrival from New Orleahs orders to send 14 race-horses to Mexico and Panama. He went to
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    BRITAIN'S RYDER CUP TEAM
    62 10 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Britain? Ryder Cup team to meet th? United States in the professional golf international match at Canton. Yorkshire on Sept. 16 and Sept li be chosen in London on Aug. 19. Henry Cotton, who has signified his intention of p'aym: in the matchplay
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    WOODCOCK WILL FIGHT SAVOLD
    380 11  -  Says Solomons Reuter AAP. DONCASTER, Tuesday. DKITE WOODCOCK, British heavyweight cham{.ten, will fight Lee Savold for the heavyweight chonipionship of the world (European version), but the t! »te of the contest is to be left until Woodcock h-- i nice rest j»nd f» short holiday." Jack
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    Savold v Winner, Says N.B.A. .... and Lee agrees
    185 11 Savold v Winner, Says N.B.A. and Lee agrees PATERSON, New Jersey, Tues. —The US National Boxing Association Commissioner Abe J. Greene, proposed today that winner of tomorrow's Ezzard Charles —Gus Lesnevich bout be matched with Lee Savold of Paterson if injured Woodcock is unable to fight. The Charles Lesnevich fight
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    AFGHAN HOCKEY
    42 11 Reuter. NEW DELHI, rues.—The Delhi Hockey Association has announced that an Indo hockey team is leaving for Kabul, tho capital of Afghanistan en Aug. 18 to play thf > during the Afghan Independence anniversary week which VFRI start on Aug. 24.—Reuter.
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    N. Zealanders' Bid For Runs Fails
    206 11 Reuter. r,, NOTTINGHAM, Tuesday. y-1 to score 224 runs in 190 minutes to beat Nottinghamshire today the New Zealand cricketers ran into trouble. The match ended in a arav: and a curiosity was to °V iy lour wickets lell m each of four innings.
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    "STATELESS PASSPOR TS' FOR DROBNY
    120 11 A.P. OSTAAD. Switzerland. Tues.--Jaroslav Drobny and Vladimir Cernik. the Czech tennis skills, are on their way to Ostend, Belgium to play in the International Tennis Tournament, there this week, friends in Ostanri said on Tuesday Drobny and Cern*k who tefiUSi tg return to-Cae- choslovakia last
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    BEATS S'PORE CHAMPION
    40 11 CHOW SIONG SING, first player t<» lower the colours of Chua Kirn Hern, Singapore champion, sinre the Singapore Table-Tennts Association's championship* started. Chow defeated the champion 21-18, 18-21, 22-20 on Monday night at the Great World.—Tribune Picture.
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    Charles Tipped To Win Tonight's Fight
    227 11 Reuter. NEW YORK, Tuesday. RZZARD CHARLES is expected to enter the ring a B firm favourite to defeat Gus Lesnevich, former lighthcav vvveight champion, in their 15 rounds contest for the National Boxing Association version of the world heavyweight championship at the Yankee Stadium
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    R. I. BEAT ST. ANDREW'S TEAM
    101 11 Raffles institution bea*. St. Andrew's School by three mmes to two in a Inter-Si'hool badminton played in the R.I. hall last Sunday. Results were (R.I. players mentioned fir.«t): Single*: Wee Sian Gian beat Leow Jwee How ISS, 15-13; Choc Fook Cheong lost to Seah
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    TABLE-TENNIS
    33 11 Entries for the Singapore Table-Tennis Association In-ter-Old Boys (English Schools) League close on Aug. 25. They should be sent to Mr. Chong KowThye, 126 Mouimein Road, Singapore. The entry fee is $10.
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    ANOTHER WIN FOR HOTSPURS
    69 11 11l a IOOCer match played .it tiie Oeylang Stadium on Monday Hotspurs xi ehaUted up another vietorv when tliey belt I the Shell Co. XI by three uoals to two. Scorers f:>r th. Hotspurs were S. Dutta. Rex Lee and Kirn Hian while K. Ucfctesll is
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    Worcesters Join Middlesex In Lead
    330 11 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. WORCESTERSHIRE'S good win over Hampshire today coupled with the defeat of Middlesex in their vital match against Surrey, enabled them to join Middlesex at the head of the county cricket championship table. Each has 140 points, but Worcestershire have a match in
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    AMERICANS INVITED BY L.T.A.A.
    68 11 SYDNEY, Tues.—A team of two or four American tennis players is to be invited to make a flying visit to Australia either in January, 1950, or in November or December this year. The last meeting of the Lawn leunis Association of Australia Council decided that the
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    M.C.S. ANNUAL ATHLETICS
    44 11 The Methodist Girls' School held their annual athletic sports on the school ground, yesterday. Jackson House and Lee House tied for the house championship with 26 points each while Olson and Blackmore Houses shared the second place with 24 points each.
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    Peck Whye Scores 4 Goals For Casuals
    322 11 THE Chinese Casuals gave the Pulau Brani I nited 1 c trouncing when they defeated them by five gonls to one in an S.A.F.A. Senior League fixture at Js»l«n Bes»r Stadium, yesterday. Hero of the game was Chinese centre-forward Au Peck Whyc. who
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    Jollilads Overcome Early Setback
    118 11 AFTER gaining a one-nil lead in the first half the Singapore Recreation Club went down to the Joliiiads XI by four goal to one at roccer on the Padang yesterday. The obtained their goal in the third minute of the game through Rosario. A few minutes
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    BRITAIN TAKE FIRST THREE AT ARCHERY
    57 11 A.P. PARIS. Tues. Three British women filled second, third and fourth places after the first half in the women's worlds archery > championship in Paris today. They a:e Miss B. J. Watcrhousr. (270 points) Miss Tuishei (2€B points) and Mrs. Burr (259 points). Burt
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    Barefoot Balance
    27 12 Eighi-year-oia Anita Jobjoerk of Sweden look* like a blonde fairy as she steals along a bar during the "Lingiad", Physical Training Competition In Stockholm recently.
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    French Porters Drop Bags
    115 12 Reuter. PARIS. Tues. -Buffets, sandwich hawkers, and sellers Of paper pillows did a roaring trade at m:»st French railway stations today a3 train passengers, denied sleeping or dining cars by a strike of attendants, sought to ease their discomfort. Train services were beginning to feel the
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    WHALING ALLOWED
    55 12 Reuter—AAP. TOKIO. Tues.—The Japan- ese Government Fisheries J Bureau yesterday announced > that SCAP had authorised the JspaaOOs Government to sea A two fleets of a totai of 29 vessels on the Antarctic whaling expedition th;s year. The fleets will leave about the middle of November aud return
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    Halve Arms-Aid To West—Help East
    200 12 Halve Arms-Aid To West —Help East U.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. SENATOR Arthur Vandenberg, Republican foreign policy leader, called today for a U*****,000,000 cut in cash spending for arms-aid to Western Europe during the current fiscal year.* Defence Secretary Louis Johnson believed that j i this would be satisfactory to the administration.
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    Miners To Resume Work
    172 12 A.P. SYDNEY. Tues.—Miners on j the southern and western j coalfields of New South Wales today decisively rejected the L recommendations by their central council which in effect asked them to continue the strike. Recommendations made were tor the opining ol negotiations with the Government i
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    KERANS TO BE MADE COMMANDER
    103 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tttes. An early promotion to com mander is being considered for Lt.-Commander John Simon Kerans. who led the dash to safety down tho Yangts? of the British frigate Amethyst. it was learned today. It is understood this promotion may be t?azetteJ ahead of
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    COMMISSION
    21 12 Che Abdul Katim bin Mohamed Siianff has been granted a commission as second-lieutenant in the Singapore Volunteei Corps (Liaison Regimenti.
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    VICE CONSUL
    17 12 Mr. A. Janzen has been recognised by the Governor as Netherlands Vice Consul at Singapore.
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    ' WE'LL BACK U.S. TO LAST MAN'PLEDGES QUIRINO
    573 12 WE'LL BACK U.S. TO LAST MAN'PLEDGES QUIRINO 'Asia Cannot Be Lost To Reds' WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines today pledged his country to r "fight to the last man" on the side of America in >ny new world conflicts. President Quirino, dressed in a white suit, bowed
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    TWO STUDENTS FAIL MISERABLY
    237 12 A.P. SALFORD. Lancashire. Tues.—Two Turkish students were fined today when they admittec'. offering a girl clerk £40 if she would get therr advance copies ot examination papers. Usnu Ozuran. 35-years-old. was fined C4O plus eight pounds sto-Ung cost and Suad Ozmcn. 32, was fined £20 undor
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    Prince Philip Meets The Dean Of Canterbury
    57 12 'ihe Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson. Dean of Canterbury, (Right) receive* Prince Philip at the West Door of Canterbur> Cathedral, Kent, when he and Princess Elizabeth attended a service lor the Kent County Playing Field Asportation n-cently. Prince Philip i s President of The
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    Bevin And Cripps To Discuss Economic Situation In SEA
    270 12 LONDON, Tuesday. MR. Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Secretary, and ITI Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will discuss the economic situation in Southeast Asia when they visit Washington for financial talks at the end of this month, a British Foreign
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    SWIM CALLED OFF
    45 12 A.P. CAP ORIS. NEZ. Tues. Jose Cortinas ol Cuba had to call on his effort to swim the English Channel tonight when the boat which was supposed to accompany him failed to arrive Cortinas put off his attempt until about Aug.— 19.-A.P
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    JAMES STEWART GETS MARRIED
    64 12 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. James Stewart, actor, posi- j tively last appearance," said a sign outside one of Holly- woods luxury restaurants last night. Inside the man who has been called "Hollywood's most eligible bachelor was having a last stag party before his marriage to 31-year-old Mrs. Gloria
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    'This Is Bad' Said The Johore Sultan
    205 12 LONDON, Tuesday. RECOVERING from an operation in a hotel here the 75-year-old Suitan of Johore, read the story of a London mother's struggle to get possession of her 10-year-old daughter. Today the mother, Mrs. Meryl Macarthy, walked out of the hotel with the
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    Indies "Hot War" Ends Midnight
    244 12 Reuter. BATAVIA, Tuesday. TEASEFIRE orders come into effect throughout Java at midnight tomorrow, marking the end of the "hot" war in Indonesia. The Central Joint Board established to observe the implementation of the ceasefire held its first formal meeting here today. The Board consists of
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    JUTE CROP FALLS
    32 12 Reuter. KARACHI, Tues. Mr. Hamitfu! Chaudhury. East Bengal Finance Minister, disclosed today that the Pakistan jute crop might be as little as 5,000,000 to 5,550.000 bales this year. -Reuter.
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    JEWS-ARABS MEET
    28 12 A.P. TEL AVIV. Tues. -Israel wi ake part in an internationa conference in an Arab capita' .'or the first time next month it was announced today.-A.P.
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    LITTLE POWERS WANT TO HAVE BETTER SAY
    292 12 REVOLT IN COUNCIL OF EUROPE U.P. STRASBOURG. Tuesday CM ALL nations staged a revolt in the m Council of Europe today in a determined to block what they considered a Big Power attern to convert Europe's first parliament into a rr? talkshop Yesterday,
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    CHANDERNAGORE
    44 12 Reuter. CriANN'JfiRNAGOaK, I*ooB. —It Jean George Chambon, Commissioner for Fiances Indian settlements, today assuihl the Chandernagore to India ffiU be made as soon as a diaft treaty had been drawn up it. New Delhi between the Governments of India and France. J -Reutei.
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    'Admit W. Germany'
    71 12 A.P. —CHURCHILL O Winston Churchill is dulcd to arrive tod*yto|2 his appeal for admitting wy tarn Qttyany to th.-noJiv created Council ot Kurop, l Mr. Churchdl. ch.ef adv*. the unofficial Brttfeh S£ at the first meeting s consultation m£ bly tomorrow. Associates sai.l the wartim. Prime Minister
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    114 12 General Frl'nrh 'a/'s uT' r s oaJ a.m at 5 Rai.to Wu 8> -iy» INTERNATIONAL KM im* CLlli OF sIN«;aw»k" v retarded reeita' lm j dliy inu Carlton S' kI n MB. Members and v KINO KI»\V\ICI> (OIL»T.E Dinner a: the Adel|.i.: Hn>L Gue«t of Honour-Dr. J.
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    169 12 CATIIAY: "Once a Jg11\ Siri;man" with Dirk B»n: CoUeano and Renee >.-hersc. 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.15, 6.4»'« 5.3! p.m. CAPITOL: "My Bro.txr Jmthan" with Michael Dana Dulcie Gray Kor.ald Hcwrt and Stephen Murrey, 11 1.45. 4. 6.30 ,*<nd 9.30 p.m. P A ILIO N: Of W. Pomrrst Ma ,rh*n»
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    12 12 *NTKB-roHMI N' V H Malays vs. r )E I Jalan Besar
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    LONDON SHARES
    83 12 U HfDON <d c.l acrtioi ■tack < \-I■■ ed a breaOnn heavy >vVii>r-* II <f" «•overin*:. T „l no rich '1 tut at* »nd 0 opined thai ft* prove to be ,1 relief thai eventii:i!h I T present basia cent. Today fit tv-ree-v■- ness in induced and pri«
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