Malaya Tribune, 20 August 1949

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    62 1 MALAYA Tribune VWEOPLE rJOR THE PEOPLE Tab tribune Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA 9 Phone 3111/3 Nine Line. r»m«Ji«« iimMWainuMrit «t Sirttfapore, awiw u»mv*r> I volt and Pmnany. SIXTEEN PAGES. SINGAPORE SATURDAY AUGUST 20, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Otover,
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    SIAM TO PAY BRITISH MINE OWNERS
    223 1 Quick decision from Bangkok is expected (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Siam War Claims Commission is now holding an Important meeting in Bangkok, and a quick decision is expected on the payment of datos to British and Australian owners of abou 33 tin mines in
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    Snyder To Preside At $ Talks
    181 1 Snyder To Preside At Talks Reuter. I WASHINGTON, Fii. Th States Treasury Secrr j U ry Mr. John Snyder wi j preside over the *Yng'o-Amen c) o financial talk* opening hei\ oa September it was announc- n their first foimal statement ding the talks, the Stat- j Treasury D fP^
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    SAID-BEVIN TALKS
    20 1 U.P. LONDON. Fri. Iraq's Prime Minister Noury el Saiu Pa?ha conferred today with Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. -U.P.
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    AIR CRASHES: 27 DIE
    86 1 Reuter. OLDHAM. Lancashire, Fh. Twenty-seven people were I in two air clashes in nern England today. Critic European AilDakota, on a routine t>m Belfast. Northern md to Manchester, ."id exploded tn the lonely mine mountain? on the L ncashii e-Yorkshire border. Of the 20 pas-engcl-s and
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    Lewis' Last Minute Call
    40 1 Tribune* Raelne; Corres-pond-nt Allan Lewis telephoned this morning that th«» goin* a* Kuala I/amour ahoui'l by* "very good" today. however warns th' l ••the weather is threatening." For Lewis' elections and rate review see page J4.
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    CRIPPS BETTER
    24 1 Reuter. LONDON. l«n. Smiling and looking much better In health. Sir Stailord Cripps. Jhancellcr of the Exchequer, arrived in London today.— Reuter.
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    GOVT. OFFICIALS FLEE CANTON
    173 1 Reuter. HONGKONG Friday. MORE Than half the Government of.oials in the threatened Chinese Nationalist capital of Cancan have already fled, while others are preparing to leave, reliable sources reposed today Ajs more Communist troops prepared to cross into Kwangtung Province in their southward drive towards Canton
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    GUN FIGHT IN INDIAN PRISON
    52 1 Reuter. PATNA, Fri.- A midmgh trun battle between pnso. Guards and armed Commumsu attempting to raid Bhagalpu Ceutial Jail neat Patna. wa officially announced today. No details of casualties 11 last nights clash were mad Heavily aimed police picket, were today guarding the towi and
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    The winner
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    To Be Reviewed
    187 1 (Tribune St* ft* Reporter) 4 FTER more than a year's agitation by cinemas and sports bodies the Government of Singapore has set up a committee to review the scale of entertainment t*x. Tho committee, which is header! by the Colony's Entertainment Duty Olhcer, Mi. G. P'tt, has
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    KHAN JEWELS: REWARD WANTED
    56 1 Reuter. CASABLANCA, Fu.— Poiietoday accepted the conditio:!, of an unknown correspondent who wiote to a Moroccan ncwspapei offering to return jewels sto'en from the Begum Aga Khan in Cannes on Aug. 3, in.exchange for 18.200 in rewards. The correspondent, who signed himself TFFRM", said most of
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    MOSQUITO HELP
    45 1 An R. A. F. Mosquito aircraft took oft from Tengah airfield yesterday for Bangkok with an engine part for the BOAC Argonaut bound ofr the Singapore Air Display. The Argonaut, delayed because of engine trouble, is expected to land in* Singapore Jus morning.
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    U.S.-U.K. TRY OUT STRENGTH
    50 1 Reuter. TOKIO. Fri.—Units of the Royal N?vy and Royal Air have engaged in joint manoeuvres with American forces off the southern coast of Honshu, main island of .Tapan. Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters announced today. The exercise began on Wednesday night and will continue tomorrow morning.— Reuter.
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    GREECE WARNED
    26 1 U.P. BELGRADE. Fri.—The Yugosiav government officially warned the Greek government '*in no uncertain term to halt the persecution I Yugoslav citizens in Gree( -UJ>.
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    COUP LEADER ALIVE
    28 1 U.P. DAMASCUS. Fri. -A government spokesman today denied reports that Colonel Sami El hinnaoi. leader of tht Syrian Army coup last week-end, had been assassinated.—U.P.
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    AMETHYST DID NOT FIRE ON THE KIANGLING
    373 1 A.P. Captain HONOKONO Friday. THE captain of a Chinese ship said today that k 1 w-s Communist shore guns and not the Bntisli frigate, Amethyst, that shot up his ship during thAmethyst's escape down the Yangtse river. Reliable travellers coming from behind the
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    Finger-Paintings On View
    127 1 Mr. Maleohn Mac Donald. the Commissioner General, yrstciday opened an exhibition of tin get-pointings by Mi. Wu Tsai-..en at the Chinee Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Mac Donald called the cxubi-icn one of th/- most emar.tablc over held in dmgipo.c. Mi. Wu is recognised as one of the
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    C.G. FOR JAPAN
    53 1 Reuter.-AAP. TOKYO, Fri.—Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, British Commissioner General in Southeast Asia, will visit Japan :or talks with Gen. L)cjglas Mac Arthur, Supreme Allied Commander here, and other senior Allied officials. Mr Mac Donald is expected to arrive here by air on Sept. 3 lor about a
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    END 'MALAYAN WAR' — DUTT
    158 1 END 'MALAYAN WAR' DUTT Reuter. LONDON. Fri. -Mr. Palme Dutt British Communist Party vice-President, today suggested "cessation of hostilities'' and "immediate negotiations with representatives of the Malayan liberation movement" as a solution to what he called "the wai in Malaya". The Malayan liberation movement was "the most renresentative in the
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED WITH US$ BUYING
    400 2 A EUROPEAN, described by his counsel as a former Army captain with 44 a distinguished war record" inclu#ng the Military Croas and the M.B.E., yesterday pleaded guilty before District Judge Tan Ah Tab on three counts of abetting his firm, Shriro (China) Ltd. in the
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    E.H. KENT ALLOWED COSTS
    105 2 AN application by Mr. E. H Kent againt't K. E.jmail Sahib and Abdul Rahman, of the General Lighterage and Tran3pcrt Co.. for an order to sanction criminal proceedings against them for bringing a false claim against him for $95,000. was refused by M:. Justice Gcidon-Smith in
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    HOUSE WARMING
    22 2 The Katong Boys Clul> will hold a hcuscwarming at their new premises at Joo Ohiat Read Sunday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Gunman Loses Appeal
    92 2 A gun dud at a Buddhist temple between a Police nartv and a number of Chinese robbers, one of whom was armed with a revolver, was recalled in the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday. The armed gunman. Tan Aik, sentenced to death by the Assize Court, appealed
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    THREE TO DIE
    50 2 Three young Chinese. One Chee Boon. Tan Ah Mvi and Ng Ah Seng, ur-dcr sentence of d ath for the murder if a Chinese youth. ;u a tongkang off Pulau Bukpm. will go to tne gallows. Their appeal was turned down by the Court of Appeal yesterday.
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    Happy Group
    41 2 Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd, extreme left, enjoying a cha* with the Rev. J. Johnson, A.O.C. Air Vice Marshal and Mrs. Mellersh. and Group Captain W. E. V. Kit hard*, after the opening of Trinity Church Hall at Changi.
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    Buy A Brick And Found A Town
    197 2 SINGAPOREANS will be asked to buy a 50-cent orick each and become "founders" of Singapore Boys' Town This is part of the appeal now being launched towards the building of an institution for over 1.000 orphans, and destitute boys. The project is estimated
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    ARMED ROBBERY CHARGE
    53 2 Lch Buck Hee. IW. cf 13 Milestone Scletat Road, was tentatively charged in the Fouith Police Ccurt yesterday with attempted armed robbcr>. It is alleged that Loh aimed with a revolver, attempted to 10b Lc: Swee Mian at Loiont; 13 Gey long at 8.30 a.m. on T'nii.sday.
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    SENTENCE REDUCED
    44 2 A former food-stall mam taut, Chia Buck, under sentence of death for tho murder of his employer at Yio Chu Kang Road, left the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday a happy man, when his sentence was reduced to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment.
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    OPIUM SENTENCE
    28 2 MALACCA. Fri.—Sentence of 16 months hard labour has been passed on a Hokkicn, Tan Hoon Chye, in the Sessions Ccujrt for possessing 16 lbs. of opium.
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    8,000 Will Hold Rally
    76 2 The 8.000 mer.ibois cf the Singapoie Youth Council will hold their iiist rally at the Pcllcc Training School Ground in Thomson Road on September 24. No admission charge will be made. The laily has been organised by a committee of Youth icaders from various organisations. The
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    PROGRESSIVES HOLD MEET
    45 2 The Progressive Pai ty will hold their second annual rally tomorrow at the 7th mile Pasii Panjang Road. Tho i rilly will epen at 9 a rti. and finirh at 6 p.m. Paity members will play rounders, .swim, dance and hold discussions.
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    AIDE-DE-CAMP
    29 2 Lieutenant-Commander H. H. Ridlcr, Royal Navy, has been appointed an Honorary Aide-dc-Camp to the Governor in place of LieutenantCommander R. H. Lee, DJ3.C, Royal Navy, who has resigned.
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    MISSION PROMISES 'DIRECT ACTION'
    227 3 Services Civilian Employees (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE way has been made clear for the Services authorities in the United Kingdom to take direct action to remove certain grievances of the 30,000 civilian workers in the three Services departments in Singapore. This was disclosed at a tea
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    4 ARMY MEN KILLED IN JULY
    114 3 Fcur British Army Other n ks were killed and one Seer and 31 Other Ranlcs wounded in actions lits in Malaya in July, it was announced yestotal casualties for the nee the beginning of money until July 31 M killed. 8 m lUii'ted. Other
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    WIFE OF TUNGKU BESAR DIES
    59 3 .LA LUMPUR. Fii. Thy death has occurred at her Sri Menanti of Tungku Sharifah Alwiyah binti Tunku Svcd Hamil. wife of Tang Tetamat Mulia Tungku 1- sar of Sri Menanti. Tungku Sharifah Alwiyah the mother of Her High- th< Tunku Ampuan of Sembilan and Yang
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    Siamese Consul In Accident
    70 3 lVnang. Fri. -The Siar.H Consul at Penang. Choi Sawannathat. and his diivei were badly injured today when their ear overturned and landed in a ditch four miles cut of Glugor village. A European who happened to pass by took them both to the General Hospital. The
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    2 CHINESE SHOT DEAD
    60 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fli. A Chinese has been murdered oy three armed Chinese bandits in uniform at Tempoyang in the Kuala Lipis area of Pahang. A Chinese squatter was shot dead by four .armed Chinese in the Seremban area of Negri yesterday. Six bandit gents wenarrested in
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    LABOUR CHIEF VISITS NIGHT FACTORIES
    109 3 Mi. C. W. Lylc, Deputy Commissioner to: Laboui, on Thursday night made sjxrvis'its t seA*n factories and printing presses in ..hc city to chce'.c any violations cf the Labour Ordinance prohibiting cmplovnicat at night cf female workers ct any age tad ycu;ig men undei 18
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    COMMERCE BODY FORMED IN K. L.
    87 3 Kl'ALA LUMPUR. Fn. An Advisory Committee on industrv and Commerce for the Federation of Malaya has now been set 'JP- Tlle Eco nomic Secretary. Federation of Ma'aya. Mr. A. Heywood Wadding ton. told this to th< press in Kuala Lumpur this lit^rnoon. The first
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    KEATS' POEMS
    37 3 Radio iMalaya will present a selection of Keats' poems in their regular feature "Nocturne" on Sunday at 10.3U p m The poems will be read by Rhona Connery, Pascoe Thornton, Dick Nancarrow, and lan Henderson.
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    66 ARRESTED
    22 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Thirty-five people were arrested in Negri Sembilan and 31 in Malacca during the week ending August 17.
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    NEW OFFICERS
    19 3 Mr T. MacKic and Mr. G. St G Farmer have been named assistant immigration officers for Singapore.
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    PROMOTED
    23 3 Mr K.L. Johnson, A.BTOtant Superintendent ot Police Singapore, has been appointed Superintendent of Police m place of Mr. H. C. F. Rhodda.
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    FOREST SERVICE
    20 3 Mr C O. Flemmioh. Senior Assistant Conservator of Forests. Malayan Forest Service, has hoen appointed Forest Officer, Singapore.
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    Rubber Active On Covering By ECA
    129 3 THE market continued active this week on covenr. 1 bv E.C.A. and a more optiniistic filing in th; U.S. A Prices in New York during the week showed a gain of one cent. Towards the.end cf the week, however, prices here receded slightly on
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    TINS: QUIET, HESITANT
    141 3 SINGAPORE. Fri. Willi London lathci mixed the. local tin share market w,.s hesitant and quiet with a certain amount of profit taking. Industrials weie unchanged and rubber shares came in fo t very little attention. Price chatties announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were; (H'kong Re-.) 755.00
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    Produce Market
    101 3 Firm i onuitions in '.he copra and coconut oil marketa werfeatures of tlx week in the Sin i.-Hi>orc pro<iu< e markets. Copra »a» firm on short eoverinu and on higher prices paid by millera in Singapore. Th" price, gained $2 durm the week M i umpired with the
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    SPEED LIMIT
    49 3 KUALA. LUMPUR Fri. The Commissioner of Road Transport, Mr. A. A. Forward, has imposed a speed limit of 30 miles per hour, as the maximum speed at which a motor vehicle may be driven on any road within any Town Board Area in the State of Johore.
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    THE MARKET YESTERDAY
    111 3 lnsprtc of town advir. s Iroin London and New York, tho rubber <vmmo«iity market \eM<rday opened quiet but tinned up towards the ckse. The price sained 1/4 cent from Thursday Closing prices were:Buyers F«U< No. 1 Sept. RSS 34 1/2 34 3 l No. 2 Sept. RSS
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    WEEK'S PRICES
    117 3 Highest nnd luw«st prices durimj the week cndln.T August 19 f»rc: Highest Lowest Cl©*iae Oarers Nooa Spot Loom. 34 3/4 M IM 34 3 I R.M.A. 1 R.S.S. F. 0.8 taut. 34 3,4 34 1/8 34 3/8 R M.A. 2 R.S.S. F. 0.8 Sept. 33 32 1 4
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    FOR A DEMOCRATIC AND UNITED MALAYA
    1034 4 THE CONSTITUTION THROUGH MALAY EYES YUSOF BIN ISHAK, Publisher, UTUSAN MELAYU, Puts The Case.... YOUR columns rjave lately been devoted to presenting a case for an end to the separation of Singapore and the Federation, democratization of the present Constitutions, and the urgent need
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    THE DYING EMBERS
    575 4 THE Commissioner for Labour in the Federation, Mr. R. G. Houghton, takes a rather pessimistic view about the immediate prospects before Malayan trade unionism. In his annual report for 1948, he notes, that the labour movement has not recovered from the crippling alow dealt it by the
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    The Southern States Fight The Terror
    905 4  -  wave of violence and intimidation by bands off moil vi ho set themselves as plaintiffs jjndges and executioners is causing concern in the Southern states of America* ™by BEM PRICE A.P. ONCE again the South is struggling to halt a wave of violence and
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    LAST OF THE GOLDEN HORDE
    808 4  -  BY ALAN DHEYFUSS Reuter. MUNICH A SMALL band of 6IS yellow-akinred Kalmucks are anxiously watching the late ot one of their number named Darsha Remileu. For Remileu. a Kalmuck displayed pe r son (D.P.>. has obtained "preliminary eligibility" papers to allow him to emigrate to
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    Singapore Air Day Supplement Big Future For Tengah Airport Snys A. V. M. Storrar
    434 5 rrKNGAH international airport, when developed, 1 'together with the retention of Kallang for local nd feeder services, will not only attract air operators of South East Asia but also many more of the maior airlines of
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    BIRTH OF THE PROPELLOR
    59 5 DANIEL BERNOULLI. an 18th century physicist, in 1772 fitted a lath on an axv and fixed a small board at an angle on each end of the lath. If this were rotated, he asserted, it would move a vehicle. By this simple construction he paved the
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    PROVING FLIGHT
    38 5 ..Talayan Airway? this week sent a Dakota on proving flight to Rangoon. It is proposed that as soon as BOAC flying boats cease their services to Rangoon, the Airways will operate a Dakota service from Singapore.
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    GOVT. BACKS AIR-MINDEDNESS, SAYS McKERRON
    314 5 THE regional air services of South-East Asia are bringing its peoples closer together, says the Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, in a special Air Day message. The number and frequency of air communications and the encouragement given to them are helping to get
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    IMPORTANT AIR LINK
    131 5 POAS operate an important air link between Singapore, Bangkok? Hongkong and Manila with Douglas DC-3 aircraft. The present services are twice weekly. All planes are piloted by veteran American captains assisted by Siamese aircrew. POAS have also a connecting link with the Norwegian, South American and Far
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    SINGAPORE'S FLYING PIONEERS
    610 5  -  (By S. RAMACHANDRA JHE first plane which landed in Singapore was piloted by Capt. Sir Ross Smith and three companions, on the first flight from London to Australia. A photograph showing its arrival on Dec. 4, \919, at the Old Race Course can be seen at Raffle*
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    RAF WAR ON BANDITS
    61 5 DURING the twelve months to June this year, the R.A.F. carried out 425 supply drop missions over various parts of Malaya. They also carried 805 short tons of freight, made 187 airstrikes, 675 reconnaissance sorties, 18 leaflet drops, and transported 13,421 passengers. Total number of hours
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    You can hunt a polar bear if you like
    126 6 FAR UAST travellers can shoot a white polar bear and carry home its rug under arrangement with PanAmerican Airways. Under the midrlight sun of Alaska, the hunter can fly to Nome and then go on to Kotzebue. 200 miles north of
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    Promise & Threat
    216 6 Promise Threat By C. Hawkins (Secretary For Defence) AIR DAY is at once a promise and a tnreat. For thousands of years man wanted to fly. and signed for the wings of dove. But it was not till this century that the greatness of the ongimvi ing problems was fully
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    THEN THE TRANSFORMATION AT KALLANG NOW
    627 6 $II-Million Kallang Airport Is 18 Years Old—& Wants $3-m. More (.Oy lit* Tr>;.nc Air Correspondent) I(ALL,ANJ uaTpori 18 yaars ago was just a huge, shallow tidal swamp lying where the Geylang and Kallang rivers met. Today it is one of the world's most important
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    Ex-Malayan War Pilot heads Air Ceylon team
    257 6 JjINGAPORE saw this year the inauguration of the Air Ceylon service. Air Ceylon is operated under agreement with the Government of Ceylon by Australian National Airways. The agreement provides for, a 10-year training period of Ceylonese air crews by experienced members of A.N.A.,
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    QANTAS QUICK-FREEZE
    255 6 PART of the Qantas Empire Airways' display at today's Show will consist of exhibitof quick-frozen foods processed at Q.E.A.'s own plant at Rose Bay, Sydney. Visiters to the display will «cc solid blocks of chicken broth, tomato soup and slices of turkey which look like crystalrzed deal-board. On
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    HISTORY OF CIVIL FLYING IN SINGAPORE
    1252 7  -  (By H.C. GRANT-WATSON (Captain of the RoyaJ Singapore Flying Club) THE Singapore Flying Club (as it was then called' 1 was founded in 1928 at a site near the Royal Sinmire Yacht Club, and as there were no aidfields in a pore at that
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    THE GREAT PROGRESS OF MALAYAN AIRWAYS
    580 7 AT the end of World War 11, Malaya had many airstrips, some built by the British prior to 1942, and some by the Japanese during the occupation. Some of the best, such as Gong Kedah in Keiantan. are miles from centres of population. Those
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    Argonauts To Replace Flying Boats
    242 8 NEXT WEEK you will see BOAC's new Argonaut iV aircraft (hore today at Kallang) flying regularly between Singapore and Hongkong and on other Far Eastern routes. They are replacing the flying boats. THE aircraft will save for the Singapore air traveller seven flying hours to
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    Shell Air Service Began With Civil Aviation
    358 8 SHELL Aviation Service is 30 years old this year. It was born in 1919 consequent on the beginning of civil aviation. From the beginning Shell had confidence m the growth of civil aviation, and considered that they could contribute to its growth by
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    Special Visitor
    171 8 SIAMESE AIRWAYS have have flown from Bangkok for Singapore Air Day a fourseater Beechcraft Bonanza. Stated to be ideal for use in Malayan rubber estates because of her low landing speed (55 m.p.h.) and the short landing space required (250 feet), the Bonanza holds the world record for
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    Siamese airways only Asian airline in SEA
    268 8 (By Tribune Air Correspondent) A NOTEWORTHY feature about Siamese Airways Co. Ltd. is that it is the only all-Asian airline operating in South-East Asia. The airline is a national one and was established in March 1947. Soon after it was formed, the Manager,
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    You Can Fight A Kangaroo In Plane
    221 8 (By Our Aviation Report' r) SUPPOSING one day you were unlucky enough to meet with a six-foot Australian kangaroo, escaped from its enclosure, hopping about in an aircraft? It is liable to kick you in the stomach. All you have to do, my
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    Flying Dutchmen Have Been 30 Years In The Air
    779 9 TWELVE thousand X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) employees stationed in the four corners of the world will this year celebrate the 30th anniversary of their Company. Millions of Dutchmen will proudly look back to the history of this airline which has made
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    Mice & Cakes Come To Malaya By Air
    251 9 Mice Cakes Come To Malaya By Air ABOUT 10,000 lbs. of foodstuffs are flown regularly 1 h month by Q.E.A.-8.0.A.C. Kangaroo Service Australia to Singapore. consignments head a list of commodities conniving in Malaya by air. lays the Australian busin ssman ami his goods imiliar sight in Singa. and to
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    Flying Speedpak
    215 9 FLOWN over from Sydney for the occasion is a Qantas Constellation Speedpak which is being exhibited today. This all-metal streamlined cargo container fits snugly to the underside of the fuselage and is a revolutionary method of adding cargo carrying space to the aircraft. The Speedpak is 33 ft.
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    ELEPHANT LOOSE INSIDE PLANE
    50 9 WHILE being flown in a freight carrier from India to London, an elephant caught in the jungles of Assam broke loose. After three dogs on board had given the alarm, she was coaxed back into her cage. An extra supply of condensed milk did the rest!
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    GLOBE-CIRCLERS
    42 9 Nearly 1,000 passengers were flown around the world in less than seven days during the first half of this year by Pan-American Airways aircraft. The company runs four weekly flights in each direction. First scheduled globe-circling flight was made in 1947.
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    MATC FINDS OPPORTUNITY for MALAYA'S AIR-MINDED YOUTH
    1094 10  -  By M.T. LEONG roCUSSED in today's limelight are members of r the Malayan Air Training Corps whose app<iarance recently set people wondering. "What is the M AT.C. and what are its aims?" they asked. The M.A.T.C. is a voluntary organization open to youths
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    Flying Isn't So Simple After All
    455 10 VERY few people in Singapore actually know what V work is entailed before an aircraft takes off. It represents the culmination of the work of many different departments and experts in various branches or civil aviation. One major airline for example, employs about 200
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    CHILDREN AS PASSENGERS
    160 10 CHILDREN and even very young babies are common passengers on Q.E.A, services. Usually, of course, they are accompanied by their parents but this is not always the ease. Many young children have travelled long distances by air by themselves. Recently several school children flew out to Malaya
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      95 10 50 Yew of Integrity —Drink Gold Leaf and j be sure of consistent quality The quality of Gold Leaf ranks highest among Teas of Topmost Choice. For Everybody's Book of Letters Tom Thumb Essavs College Essays and an oth*r -School Book* Qe to FETKK HONG'S 82-2, Bras Basah Road <Wa
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    Malaya Needs Better Dromes, More Comfort Facilities
    1589 11 BEHIND THE AIR SERVICES (By I>. W BURNETT RAE, Chief Operations Officer, Dept. of Civil Aviation, Singapore) "yOU can, of course, go by air". How often have you heard this phrase or something similar, when planning a journey for business or pleasure purposes?
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      167 11 /fay £uc/uf cttuj a*u£ hen) fa, t% AfAVX CUT i« S0tf4«*#rS: iqgBffl CHOy t /4 BOOiV It) INDIES j I D ft Iraffp g j I R R j i j BEST HERBAL UTERINE TONIC SOLD EVERYWHERE AGKN'TS:— INAINA MOHAMED SONS LTD. S Singapore, Kuala Lumpur Penang. 1 THE FACTS
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    ON THE JOB
    83 12 \riTAL to the effieierv oi an air service i.-vUs ground maintenance facilities. In this Maiayan Aim: vs paL es a%m i ase at Kallang Airport stated by full qualihei aircraft engineers. Thirteen Malayan v -entic s are now on a three-year train ng course for these responsible
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    Imperial Airways Once Had "Stick and String" Aircraft
    562 12 THE first aeroplane flight from England to AusA tralia via Singapore in November-December 1919 was completed in about 28 days. It was made by Captain Ross Smith and Lieutenant Keith Smith, who passed through here on their way. Today, thirty years later,
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    A QANTAS WAR SECRET OUT
    644 12 POR 28 years, Qantas Empire Airways have been engaged in Civil Air Transport, providing a maximum measure of safety and service. The recent award of Johnston Memorial Navigation Trophy, highlighted a section of the Company's wartime operations which bore no resemblance to normal civil operating.
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    Foreign Contracts For Japs
    120 13 A.P. Kr: Th/ V s State nepai*me&t that dcm-iai ScArtina is C*»g ahead r,i...w the i limited contact with '.v.... countries. c PreBS Officer Lincoln White aid the C. S. had proposed cuc h a move three months aco to the Far East Common, but nothing
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    TEEN-AGE PROBLEM IN SCHOOLS
    153 13 A.P. >ON Fri—The Ministry of Education has admitted teenagers arc a 9 baffling itorg as they are to pirents. c Ministry wants to expand its experimental arw id parentcraft in Bribooto, but lt has run into a problem. at what age should a gin to study
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    THERE'S NO ROMANCE IN NEW YORK'
    82 13 A.P. FRANKFURT, Fi i. —A German journalist the United States has led that New York is vat city in the world for lomancc. The women have no time mance," said 28-year- Hang Herbert Gacbel, in cle he wrote from New York for his newspaper,
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    Roughriding Millionaire
    66 13 Sam Keener ("Just Call Me Sam"), 61, of Salim, Ohio, USA, rests in the saddle of the wooden horse !n his plane at London Airport, recently. President of the Salem Engineering Company, he is on a round the world sales trip. His office in the plane holds filing
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    Tokyo Rose Tried To 'Cheer' U.S. PoWS
    149 13 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Friday. United States Army Major Wallace Ince, said today, Mrs Daquino, (Tokyo Rose) had tried to "cheer up" American prisoners of war by giving them news of Allied victories. Ince said he never took the j Los Angeles-born defendant j
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    'SEND MACA. TO PROBE CHINA SITUATION' CALL
    153 13 A.P. WASHINGTON, Friday. Senator William F. Knorland. Republican, proposed in the Senate yesterday that General Mac Arthur or some other member of the Military High Command be sent to China to report to Congress on conditions there. Knowland said he was not satisfied
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    No U.S. Arms-Aid For South Asia
    219 13 A.P. "WASHINGTON, Friday. JHE U.S House of Representatives yesterday defeated amendments to the arms-aid programme to foreign countries which aimed at furnishing arms to Nationalist China and South East Asia The House also defeated amendments to prohibit the u<se of U.S. troops for noncombatant
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    'Peiping—China's New Capital'
    55 13 Mao's Plans— A.P. NANKING, Fri.—Commun--Ist loader Mao Tre-tung said yesterday that Peiping wi l become the new capital of Cliina when the Communist Coalition Government" is set up. This is reported by the Chinese newspaper Hsin Mm Pac. Peiping will again be called Peking. The Nationalists renamed
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    RED JAGAR
    61 13 Reuter-AAP. SEQUL. Fri. A Koiean Government spokesman yesterday stated that the case of the 29-year-old caretaker of the vacant Russian Embassy at Seoul, who recently arrested on espionage allegation:?, will be investigated by the Defence Ministry. The spokesman alleged that the caretaker had sent secret information to Russia
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    SINO-SOVIET RELATIONS STRAINED
    259 13 A.P. CANTON, Fri.RELATIONS between Nationalist China and the Soviet Union are none too good at the moment. The Nationalists see Russia as one of the prime a"*hitects of their disasters me China and hay lately accused the Kremlin of violating the Slno-Soviet treaty of friendship an€ alliance
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    Floods Claim 91 Lives In Kyushu
    162 13 Reuter. TOKYO, Friday.—The death toll and damages to farmlands in Kyushu as the result of the three-day rainfall that followed typhoon "Judith' continued to rise yesterday. The newspaper Asahi Shimbun reported 91 deaths, 155 missing, 13 injured and 454 houses destroyed, 875 partially destroyed
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      176 13 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin I MU t T HAVE I'LL. PANG T I WHX BLESS I'M SLAD X? SHE A SEEN SOSN FIND HI IT* BESS, IT j YOJ AB^UT 'W.EARTH] ONE OF V CUT! V THEfeE, )Mm 05CM2. j SUCE \s! J THAT TEST DOCKET, BUT J
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    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS MEET NEWCASTLE U.
    445 14  -  U.K. Soccer Season Opens Today From VERNON MORGAN Reuter. LONDON Friday. DEIGNING League champions Ports-mouth, the pride of the South country, start the 1949-50 Eiglish soccer season tomorrow with a stiff ™»teh apainst Newcastle United, a bold challenger from tllP Th^ h ''needle" game highlight*
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    FURUHASHI BREAKS 400-METRE RECORD
    197 14 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Fri. Hironosiiln Furuhashi pulled himself out of the water last night tnd was told by his coach that he had broken the world 400 metre free-style record with a time of 4 minutes. 33.3 seconds. The stocky Japanese champion grinned and commented. •'Well
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    350 TO BATTLE FOR 7 WORLD CYCLE TITLES
    60 14 Reuter. COPENHAGEN. Fri. Some 350 amateur and professional cyclists from 24 countries will compete for seven world titles in the cycling championships which start here tomorrow, Saturday. Australia, China. India. America. Argentina. South Africa. Uruguay and Venezuela arc among the countries represented
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    CHANNEL SWIM
    26 14 A.P. LONDON, Fri. -The Egyptian Channel swimming team was out early today at Folkstone for a practice in a smooth sea and sunshine. A.P.
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    Three Teams In Race For Cricket Honours
    335 14 Reu ter. LONDON. Friday. JHE race in tne county cricket championship has more or less been reduced to the three leading counties, all of whom won their matches, for both Surrey and Warwickshire, fourth and fifth respectively, lost ground when the current programme
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    BRUCE WILL FIGHT SAVOLD
    140 14 A.P. LONDON. Fri. British heavyweight champion Bruce Woodcock said tms afternoon that his fight with American Lee Savold for the British version of the world heavyweight title "is definite1\ on." Two weeks ago. after a read accident which forced postponement of the Sept. 6. fight. Bruce
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    SHELL BADMINTON
    24 14 Shell Company Badmin'.on team beftt N.A.A.F.I. Sports Club ba<lmintoto team on Friday at the Taiurlin Gyjnnasium Hail by 4 came* to 1.
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      676 14 MANSFIELD k CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K. U.S.A. «trtaaT i Tom 21 •••ivdeus" from U.n- Alltr 99 Calchas" ..from U.K./Cont g "Alcinous" from U.K Au g 31 "Eumaeus" fiom UJC Aue 31 frcm
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      382 14 THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sarawak) Weekly passengers ft freight services to Kuching Rejang River Ports and Bintulu i (with transhipment at Duchlng) Due •Rajah Brooke" for Kuching In Port 5 p.m. Aug. 20 "Bnias" for Sariket Binatang. Sibu In Port 10 a.m. Aug. 20 "Angtv." for Kuching
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      612 14 BOUSTEAD Co.,Ttd Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTINQ FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, BOTTET,Q Aa H AitßU RG Out h»h. GLENGYLE (Calls Tangier Casablanca> Aug 24 ijTV FfiOAf FOB BTRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI,AXD GLENROY Singapore 21 SanT™ DENBIGHSHIRE! In Port SwetSS 1 Singapore 23 CARRIERS OPTION TO
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    COLOUR PATCH SHOULD WIN AGAIN
    1261 15  -  3 Safe Bets For Today From ALLAN LEWIS KUALA LUMPUR Friday. DACE GOERS will see a more varied card tomorrow, the final day of the Selangor Turf Club's August Meeting, as there will be three races run over nine furlongs. The task of picking winners
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    RACE CARD
    931 15 is the card for today's races. The Bis Sweep will be drawn on race 8; Double Totes on Racers 3 and 4, and 7 and 8. RACE ONE >.30 P.M. HORSES. CLASS 5. DIV. I 5£ FURLONGS. ■scholar (Bagby) 9.00 "Federation Kongsi Kirwai star Performer (Flanncrv) 8.10 Mr.
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    Selections At A Glance
    114 15 RACE ONE CL. 5 Div. 4—s' F. SCHOLAR Star I erformer RA< X TWO Ct 5 Div 2—s'/j F. COLOUR PATCH P v {*i».V' s Choice Maintain RACE THREE Ci. 5 Div. 3—si- 2 F. LADY OF KENT !rish <ong Bastnm Stream RACE FOUR CI. 5—9
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    Empire Cricket XI To Play 5 'Tests' In India
    462 15 Reuter. BOMBAY, Thursday. By A Reuter-PTI Correspondent pi YE unoftk'ial tests and fourteen other matches form the itinerary of the Commonwealth Cricket Team, due to arrive here in October, on a six-month tour of India. The Board of Control for Cricket
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    Dunlop At Swim Meet
    54 15 The Singapore District Swimming Championships will he held at Gillman Pool (Gillman Banttcksi today at 2.30 p.m. Prises arc tc be presented by G. O. C. Singapore District Major General D. Dun lop. There will be an exhibition Water Polo Match between the 'Tiger Swimming Club'
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    RANGERS B. P.
    54 15 The following have been < hosen to represent Goylang Ranger* B.P. against Wembley B.P. at badminton at the Happy World Stadium on Auc. 22 at 7.00 p.m.: Wee Thiam Bock. Chan Soo Guam Tan Keng Soo. Wee Thiam To k. Kny. Tew Kirn. I'M. Lo« Lba Nak
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    TIGER S. A. LEAVES FOR RANGOON TODAY
    141 15 The Tiger Spotting Association touring football team leaves for Rangoon via Bangkok today at 9.30 p.m. by the Cathay Pacific Airways. The team is scheduled to play four matches in Rangoon Tomcnow: v. Combined Services; Aur. 33—vs. MfHtaiy and Civil Services; Aug. 25—\.
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    174 15 Reuter. LONDON., Fri.— Following are ihe English League Soccer fixture for Aug 22 and 23. AUG. 22 First Division: Aston Villa Vi Derby; Blackpool vs. Middlesbrough; Stoke vs. Liverpool Third Div. (South): Bristol R. vs. Ipswich. Second Division: Blackburn v* Hull; Cardiff vs. Sheffield Wed.; Sheffield Utd.
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    27 15 MALACCA. Fri. The annual school sports of the St. Francis Institution will he held on August 27 ut 2 l>() p.m. on the school grounds,
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    DEATH
    56 15 MADAM UN MUI mOHTof No 6 Menkuar.g Road passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on 17/8/49 leaving behind cne son, Tny Nam Kiang, one 'laughter-in-law, two daughter:; and twe- sonr.-lr-law (Low Ah Kang and Goh Kim ChCr.g) and cttteen grandchildren to mourn htt IpSf. Funeral will take
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      556 15 SITS: VACANT SALESMEN with some experience of Singapore market required for Engineering hardware and also General Import department of leadingiPntish importer.-. Cornmcjcir»-? salary $105/- inclusive of H.C.L. Applicants must state ag« languages and experience. #pply Box A2732 M.T. S'norc. j Vacancy fbl" Captainfapplications arc invited for Pest of Captain I
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      76 15 ItANjOwm pMiTU BELI£V£ J WELL -1 GUESS f OH, CURLY- WIU TBU V SURE ,H £SO LONG, CURLY- M f 1 I 111 V 4 7«% M A i MAN BEAT ME WEN THEY \\OU WIN, OlftLY... ft.EASE PUT MV BA6S JTQUEENY- GIVE MV RESAROsJg^ (IHLI *W;*E^;Y-}UPj;,.IHOW-AND SEE YOU, QUEENY/XIET'S
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    LONDON SHARES
    132 16 Reuter. LONDO* Fri.—Once again Rrltisi Government -curltiee VZ?, opening dealin/rs on the Stock Exchange with loases recorded following fte publicity iriven to a report the New York Time* whicn revealed an increaaed rite in the Dol'ar drain. Prices were marked down as much a* 1 cent but the
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    ATOM REMARKS
    19 16 Reuter. ONBERRA, Fri. The Auttalian Cabinet decided todlcto recommend rewards for of uranium to Emulate exploration. Reutf
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    NJOO BEAT PHOL TO THE PUNCH!
    814 16  -  12,000 See 'Grand Slam' By OSCAR FERNANDEZ MORE than 12,000 boxing enthusiasts in an overcrowded stadium last night cheered the majority decision of the judges and referee who declared 21-year-old Bobby Njoo a points winner over worldranking Nai Phol Phrajradaeng (84) o\er ten rounds.
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    TOURISTS HELD TO A DRAW
    48 16 SUNDERLAND. Fri. Durham held the New Zealanders to draw today in their two day match here, scoring 280 in their second innings after following 246 behind. New Zealand scored 117 or 3 declared in their first anings, Durham replying Adth 171 and 280.
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    Bangkok To Have Super Airport
    207 16 BANGKOK is to have an international airport that will place it in the forefront of world aviation, said Lt. General Phya Devahastin. Communication4 Minister and Chairman of the Civil Aviat on Board who arrived yesterday to witness the Air Day display. He was accompnnied »by
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    Third Man Intervenes
    49 16 k le-rtv trie DuusioiJj biUri—it to separate 1 Brbb> Njoo and Nal Phol when they get entangled during their fijrnt at the Hp;»».v World Stadium !a»t nigitt. The Tribune ca.nera»uan has caught the Siamese clearing out oi the mess while hi* opponent giaaee** over bis shou!der.
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    Chinese Win By A Minute
    212 16 Chinese 2. Royal Navy L fIE Chinese yesterday surprised a small crowd at the Jalan Besar when they defeated the Royal Navy by a <?cal scored a minute from the end. in a SAFA Community League fixture. The Chinese won by 2 goals to one.
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    MARINO v ROSARIO
    22 16 MANILA, Fn. —Dado Marino o: Honolulu, -will fight ["irso Del Rosario, Philippines featherweight champion, In Manila on Sept. 19.
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    London Talks On Islamic Bloc
    214 16 U.P. LONDON Friday. DRITISH officials believe tcday that the question of an Islamic bloc will fi/ure pn minently in conference* here between British experts and King Abdullah of Jordan. Abdullah is expected to peek British supoort lor such a group which would include the Arab
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    STRAUSS HORSE
    23 16 A.P. CARMISCH, Partenklrchen. ori.—After a brief improvement on Thursday 85-year-old composer Richard Strauss. is worse again. his doctor announced on Friday.—A.P.
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    134 FREED
    32 16 Reuter. SOUR AB AY A, Fii Some 134 political prisqners were released yesterday morning frbm Bubutan prison camp and transported to their respective residences, Aneta, the Dutch news agency reported.—Reuter.
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    AIR MAIL
    69 16 T.ate«t time of posting at the G.P.O. to Aden. N. S. America. Eire. Gt. Britain. Egypt. Iran. Iraq. Pakistan. U.S.S.R.. Australia and St w Zealand. is 6 p.m.. and to Dabo Singkep and Medan i« 4 p.m. Mails tyre expected "rom Aden. N. S America. West Indies. Europe.
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    SEA MAIL
    37 16 Latest time of posting et the G.P.O. to Sarawak is noon ami to Thailand. Western Australia (letter? and Parcels), and Australia (letters only) is 6 p.m. Surface mails are expected from South Africa and Java.
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    'Murray's Murder Nothing To Do With Our Case'
    230 16 IMPRISONED FLIER SAYS— A.F. BATAVIA Friday AN American imprisoned here for snuggling"pt, into Indonesia denied today there was any li between his conviction and the murder of Murray* 1 "I resent any implications that George Murray's murder was due to repercussions of
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    STRIKING RED FINS ARRESTED
    126 16 A.P. HELSINKI. Friday. The j Finnish Government moveo swiftly today to smash a frrowing Communist offensive as Police caught Rod leader? In Kemi. scene of yesteiday s strike violence which left one 1 lead and nine injuied. Amone those arrested WM lie chairman cf the Kemi
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    MRS. PANDIT
    25 16 U.P. WASHINGTON. Fri. —Indian Ambassador Madamo Vijayalakshmi Pendit today paid" a 70-minute cail on Assistant Secretary of Stato George McGhce. —IT.P.l T .P.
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    ESPIONAGE
    24 16 U.P. BERNE, Fri.— The Sw, Government announced today that a 46-year-old, airplane mechanic coniessed to selling military secrets to an undisclosed Western power.—U.P.
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    K.L. Paper Fined For Contempt
    126 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Athi NaHppan, editor of the "Tan;;! Nesan" Indian paper here, was today, fined $UOO tor contempt of Cour, by Mr Justice Spencer Wjfrfc. son. M. Malayandi Chettiar one of the proprietors of the paper was fined $750. The action arose from a
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    Kallang Air Crash —2 Hurt
    118 16 Two Royal Singapore Fhfeg Club pilots practising halloon bursting over Kalian Airport, in preparation for Singapore's An Day. crashed on the Kallang airArM at I p-m. yesterday in a Tiger MotA Tbcy were both injured arid treated a; the General Hospi*al. and allowed to go
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    A BABY FOR RITA
    23 16 A.P. DEAUVILLE. Fn.~ Prince Aly Khan ycstnday official'}' confirmed that wife Rita Hayworth il P*l to have a baby.—A.P.
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    General WEEK-END DIARY
    84 16 TODAY Air day at Kalian* Airport at 2 15 p.m. Mannflela' Sport.* Club Anniversary Dinner and Dane© in St. Andrew's School Hall. Woodaville, from 7.30 p.m. to 12.00 p.m. Y.W.C.A. Movie Circle Show at 8.00 p.m. TOMOKROW Inknutivnal Khythni Club of Singapore: "Swine Shop" dancing to the
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    Church Services
    325 16 TODAY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHFRCH: (5, Penang Road): Sabbah School 3.30 p.m.. preaching service 5 p.m. TOMORROW CHrRCH OF ENGLAND: St. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m.. 8 а.m., 10.30 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 5.30 p.m. St. George's Garrison Church. Tanglin. (open 'o civilians) 7.15 a.m., 9 a m., 9.45 a.m.
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    Cinema
    264 16 CATHAY: Reign of Terror with Robert Cumming> and Arlene Dahl at m'nite. "'Sorry wrong number" with Barbara Stanwvck and Burt Lancaster. 11 a.m*.. UK, 4.15. 6.45 and 9.C p.m. PAVILION: "The Girl of mv Dreams starring Marika Soak at 2.00, 4.15. 6.30 and S.tf>. Morning show tomorrow at 10.4.)
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    Sport
    97 16 X°DAV verJ5 fHICKBT: Ral* Ceylon Sports Cl.ib Road. 2 p.m. rr pads' Father» v. Sous. H.CT Eft «."St ■tHtfr TB& Bahru Rangers- a i oi«i Boys. Farrer P m jiM\ll\f.: At 0irici Army uionship at Gill"»» 2 R.£F Seletar pHetar at 4 p- n Jut"' BADMINTON: fcutf* srr-S'TK.i Union
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