Malaya Tribune, 27 August 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY TUB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: Tribune" S'pora LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA 1 Phone 3811/3 Nmc Lino Published limultaneoutly at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENT ATTVB: E.
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    EXPLOSION AND FIRE SINK SUB—SEVEN LOST
    372 1 A.P. Snorkel equipped submarine Cochino was lost unile on a training cruise in Arctic waters Naval Headquarters said an explosion in the battery room and fire destroyed the submarine t»uc Navy personnel and one civilian technician were lost. Six of those lost were swept
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    COAL OUTPUT GOES UP
    152 1 rOAL production in Malaya increased during the second quarter of this year, the total produced being 103,640 tons in April May and June as compared with 80.476 tons in the first quarter. Gold mining and the export iimenite also increased dur ing the period. A total
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    TENDERS OPEN FOR WATER PIPE LAYING
    120 1 The Municipality has called for tenders from contractors for the job of laying 2,617 yards of a 60-inch steel, con crete hned water main from Woodlands, near the Causeway, to Jalan Azizah, in Johore Bahru. The job, which is likely to cost about $300,000,
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    CHIRCHILL RESTING
    24 1 MCIS, Mi.—Mr. Winv'on Churchill's Secretary said tonight that the wartime KriUsb Prime Minister would day a few days longer in Cap Dail.Reutej.
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    DECISION DELAYED
    24 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Fri rrnman -id ministration katoday delayed until Mma decision on whet to cut the »1,450,000.000 fcraiga arnvi assistance pro:rann.r- Reutrr.
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    Rajah Looks On
    65 1 I Progressive Party Commissioner, Mr. A. P. Rajah ha* j refused an invitation to appear before the Si*>gnpore Rate Payers' Committee of Enquiry on the Iteeondo contract. But Mr. Rajah went i o Empress Place, yester.lav, to see how the Recondo process works. Our Tribune camera caught
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    Tito To Take Russia Before The UK?
    213 1 U.P. BELGRADE Friday placed Communist sources said today that Yugoslavia may seek to bring Russia belore the United Nations if Moscow continues its meddling in Yugoslav internal affairs. Thesp sources said that the final paragraph of the last Yugoslav note to the Kremlin
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    NAVAL PATROL' ON TERROR
    72 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday "Naval patrols on the Ess "'oast in addition to thHr nor nal patrol activities, have co >perated with the police ano military on minor operations up-river on three occasions dur mg this period," said Lt. Com I mander R. L. Boddy. Roya Navy,
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    BANDITS ARE DRIVEN AWAY
    45 1 SEGAMAT. Today: A patrol of lst./2nd. Gurkha reifies located and destrvyea two bandit campt in r he icnang area yesterday. fepecia; confalautes at the animal husbandry farm In the Kluang area drove otf a bandit attack on the brm last night.
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    FLYING VISIT
    34 1 The new Commander-in-Chief of the Far East Land Forces, Lt.-General Sir John Harding returned to Singapore yesterday after a flying visit to Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Port DicKson, Tarnpin, Malacca and Sungei Besi.
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    GENERAL DIES
    28 1 Reuter. SHAN K'L I N ISLE OF WIGHT, Fri. Brigadier General Sir Richard Fitzpatrtck, former National Chairman of the British Legion ex-servicemen's organisation —died here today.—Reuter.
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    BRITAIN CUTS STAFFS IN THREE SERVICES.
    226 1 MOVE IS PART OF A NEW ECONOMY DRIVE Reuter. nrTW 4U LONDON, Friday in tne staff* of Britain's three armed servires were reported today under consideration as part of a new economy drive. Civil and Service personnel employed durng tht war on a temporary
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    TRUMAN MAY NOT RUN FOR RE-ELECTION
    80 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Fri. Pre sidcnt Truman hinted yester da; that he will not run for re-clec tion in 1952. But he refused t;ay dtflnitelv. The* President"? politics I future came in foi diseussior > ffhen c. reporter recalled i hot speech Mr. Truman mad.
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    GREEK FORCES FIRED ON BY ALBANIANS
    96 1 Reuter. ATHENS, Fri. A Greek General Staff communicac today stated that Greek rofces were fired upon from fhe Albanian border and suffered casualties while engaged in operations against ie'>cl strongholds on Grammo.s. The communique added that artillery and rifle fare 'vas brought to bear
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    6 IRON LUNGS FOR INDIA
    56 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Fr i. Six "iron lungs from the I 'mtod States are due to be flown to Bombay early next week for victims of the Indian infantile paralysis epidemic. They are the first shipment of 20 "iron lungs'" requested from the Wcrld health Organisation
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    POOR TITO
    49 1 Reuter. SAN FRANCIBCO, Fri. The Chinese Communists Join ed in the Russian-Yugoslav quarrel today with strong de j nunciations of Marshal Tito. "Tito is travelling the same road travelled by Chiang Kai- I shek; what Chiang did. Tito has done and is doing," Peiping Radio said. —Reuter.
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    F.D.R. Jr. TO WED.
    33 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Fri.—Frank- I lin D. Roosevelt Jr., and Miss j Suzanne Perrin, New York i society figure, obtained a I marriage licence in New 1 York today—A.P.
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    VERY GOOD GOING AT B. TIMAH
    128 1  -  (BY ALLAN LEWIS Interviewed this morning. Mr. D. Brown, Assistant secretary, Singapore Turf Club, said, "The going this afternoon will be very good. A shower or two will not affect the track, it would do it good." I expect fast times to be made
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    MARGARET'S VISIT
    30 1 U.P. SYRACUSE, new York, Fri.—Princess Margaret who had been reported to be planning to vtsit the UnUed States will not make it I'nis autumn, it was disclosed today.—U.P.
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    GUN BATTLE
    25 1 U.P. BARCELONA, Fri.—Spanish civil guards today killed two alleged anarchists in a running gun battle with an rrmed gang on the FrancoSpanish frontier.—U.P.
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    SHOE-SHINE BOY BECAME RACKETEER
    125 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Fri.—Testimony that a former shoeshine boy made bank deposits totalling £29,902 during a fiveyear period in which, he said, his income was only £7,500 was given to a Senate Investigation Committee today. The Committee is probing alleged meddling influence in the U.S. Government. The
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    S'pore Rice Ration Up
    68 1 The rice ration for Singapore will be increased by half a kati per person as from the first of next month, says an oflicial re.ease. This means that the weekly ration scale from September Ist will be: —men 3J katies. women 3 katies and children 23
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    BIG LOAN FOR COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT
    115 1 U.P. LONDON, Fri. Eugene Black, President of the International Bank for Recontructipn and Development, today that the Brit sh Colonial Development Corporation was seeking a ser.es of dollar loans from the bank. Black, who is returning to Washington after a short visit to Paris and
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    U.K. PACT APPROVED
    136 1 HALF-DOZEN ARGENTINIANS DEFENDED IT Reuter. BUENOS AIRES. iTriday. 11HE Argentine Chamber of i Deputies today approved the Angto-Argentine trade pact by 96 votes to 28 afVr a sicrmy 44-hour continuous session. Half a dozen Cabinet ministers had defended the pact against violent attacks by the op^o.dtion. Tempers
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    TANGKAK GANG HEADQUARTERS BLITZED
    87 1 MUAR, Today.—A com', tied party of police and members of -the 16th. Field Battery blitzed the 1 f dquarters of the rangkak gang: yesteiday. As the security forces approached the camp they were ambushed by the bandits but escaped withoi.t casualty. One bandit was k-lled in
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    RED GETS 2 YEARS
    30 1 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO. Fri An Americcan court yesterday sentenced Japanese Communist Labour leader to two years" hard labour for "false and destructive ~riticism against the Allied powers."—Reuter-AAP.
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    'HIGHER RUBBER PRICE WILL STOP ASIA REDS'
    345 2 A.P. A HIGHER rubber price will form a far better bulA vvark against Communism in South East Asia than loUar aid doled out through the taarshail plan. Americaii dollars spent on rubber rather than on MarS2l will keep wages and the Malayan econ°mSoPsavs
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    FLYING BOATS LEAVING FAR EAST
    90 2 AFTER seeing service for 14 years in the Far East. BOAC living boats will make then teat flights from Bingappie .today and oi' Monda;. The Rangoon stivu <- pected to terminate today when a plane leaves Kalian:this morning. The last Hong-kcng-hour.d flying boat wil: leave
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    Student Will Return To Formosa
    92 2 Raja Nongchik. who is studying in Taipeh. Formosa la on a vacation in Singapore. He will return to Taipeh to join his companion. Abdul Majid*. when he can get passage. The Malayan Chinese Association, who are supporting both boys, will be glad to accept any
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    Bill And Jane Leave
    124 2 BUI and Jane Rowley, children of Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commis-sioner-General's wife, left Singapore yesterday in the HoUand-A merica Line's freighter, the 9,5 ft o-ton Soestdjik. The children were accompanied Jay jVliss M. Potter and were seen off by Mrs. Mac Donald, who, half an
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    Road Mishap
    26 2 A military vehicle overturned on Ayer Raja Boad yesterday. The driver was taken to hospital with a susp. i led fracture oi the skull.
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    Chinese Art Exhibition
    60 2 The Confucian Society have arreted an exhibition of Chinese At: at 2'C Rivet Valley Road beginning tod~v and ending August in. The exhibits will include jade, carvings, por.rlain. pottery. pa;nlitig and ill.;. Tru- exhibition, which Is held in commemoration of the J,500th anniveisary of the birth of
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    FUNERAL
    54 2 Monsignor Olcomendy. the Bishop ->i Malacca. was among tho.se who flew from Singapore to attend the funeral of th- 30-year-old Rev. A 1 o y s i u s Chew of St. Michael's Church, Ipoh. Father Chew met hi? death last wee': in a motor-cycle accident whi'e on his
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    CERTIFICATE
    23 2 Mr. Lim Soo Guan. of 5 Lorong Bachok. Geylang. has gained the Pitman Shorthand Teacher's Certificate. He took the examination in May.
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    Sea Caplain Sues For Back Pay
    416 2 fWPTAIN T. D. Richards, master of the motor vessel £ai Fang, who is suing the Refrigerated Transport Co.. .Ltd., owners of the vessel, for th: recovery of $14,000. told Mr. Justice Brown yesterday that he once advanced the company $500 at 11 ie request
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    TIME EDITOR IN SINGAPORE
    66 2 Mr. Samuoi G. Welles, associate editor of Time and Life magazines, has arrived IB Singapore n the course of an eight-month reporting tour of the Far East. He spent five months in Japan and has visited the Philippines, Korea. Hongkons.'. Canton and Indo-China. H will visit
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    UNAUTHORIZED VISITORS FINED $75
    108 2 Chia Tcck Hee and j fm Piak Kwong, who left then ship, the Plancius to matoe pincna.se.- in town were each fined $75 in a pnßot court yesterday foi landing in Singapore without peaaiMtoß. The railed In Singapore on Auyusi. 19. from Medan en touu- to
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    FINED $5OO
    34 2 A sixty-three-yiai-olti Hock- > chew woman, Lim Sai Mai. 1 fined 8500 In the Fourth I Police Court yesterday in at fault ?.x wee!:- simple mv prisonment tor MMMfeg in a "Chap-ji-kce" lottery.
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      95 2 Yesterday s Big Crowds bear Testimaay "HOBB wa G0N00N" ("or Love Madness) as this year's most delightful Efltertaiser! 'first Post-war Egyptian Film WW English Siibtidrs Simw? IAHIA CARiOCi MOilD. FAUZI ISM Mi. )ASSIS niiii a fig supporting csstT ?;r" GARRICK At: 8.15—6J50—9.15 p.m. PHONE m Morning Show Tomorrow 11 a.m.
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      380 2 TIII T I? Vl'TWnwif A. News; !i.4,"> Guess Who' 5.00 Time Signal, Opening iil.l I .\I,MH>IU\ weefcT> series <>t \ariely pro \nnct. and Prog, .summary w it!> gnnmeit from ballet to boogie S| K Tune; 5.02 Recorded music; ENGLISH PROGRAMMES symphony to swing; 19.30 5.05 Todays Spotlight; 5.0« 10.90 v.m
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    BANDITS OPERATING AS MILITARY UNITS
    418 3 Screening Being Intensified From Our Own Correspondent KUAtA LIJMPUR, Friday. H|K. W. N. GRAY, Federation Commissioner of Police, toi(J the press this morning that there was reason to be&eve that a few large bandit groups intended to operate as military units. These groups, he said,
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    50 ARRESTED
    29 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There have been an additional 50 arrests in the Federation for the week ending Aug. 24. -15 in Perak and ii& in Negri Sembilan.
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    Mr. D.O. Turner, Assistant il Manager of Qantas f- mpirc Ainrays, who i& stopurer for a feiv days m Singapore, before fitting o~n to i, \don ior discussions with BOAC officials on the latest d( >jt<opnu^Ua.
    36 3 Mr. D.O. Turner, Assistant il Manager of Qantas f- mpirc Ainrays, who i& stopurer for a feiv days m Singapore, before fitting o~n to i, \don ior discussions with BOAC officials on the latest d( &gt;jt&lt;opnu^Ua.
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    Varsity to be founded on Oct. 8
    85 3 The University of Malaya will come into existence on October 9. This was announced yesterda\ by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald Chancellor of th 1 University, when he fixe J October S as Foundation Day. At the same time Mr. M .cDonald named: Sii Henry
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    7 BANDIT CAMPS RAZED
    132 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Fii. J Security forces iv the Fede- ration have destroyed seven f bandit camps. In the Sitiawan j area, at Bukit Sciatus a large camp, capable of holding 40 persons, which had been evacuated two months earlier, was found and razed. Anothc camp nearby
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    T.B. DEATHS
    47 3 Tuberculosis caused 39 deaths in Singapore for the ending Aug. 20. Enteritis comes next with 20 deaths and then pneumonia with Xp. There were altogether 108 deaths in the Colony for the week Si* bundled and twenty three babies were born during the same period.
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    Inspecting The Guides
    73 3 The Yaas Besar of Ne*«i SeuOwfcn inspector m kles m the Se*#4»te*n n»da»§f during th« naraite a*M recently ill honour of bis 54th. hjrthday The Negri Ruler gave the inivetsity of Malaya Endowment Appeal Fund a birthday gitt W^SO. Negri Sembilau celebrat- Ed the day with a
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    91 WILL GET NO VOTE
    88 3 Within the next few days. 91 people in Singapore, who have applied for the light of vote in the coming City and Legislative Council elections, will get their applications back. These have been i ejected because they are either foreign-bom or aie living outside City
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    Mr. Rajah turns down S.R.A. request
    192 3 MR A P Rajah, Progressive Party Commissioner, has refused to appear before the Singapore Ratepayers' Association Committee of Enquiry on •the Recondo contract. But Mr. Rajah is prepared to give any mem her of the S.R.A. committee, who goes to him, whatever information he
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    The Minicar Gives S'pore A Surprise
    446 3 Malaya Tribune Motoring L orresponueui A SPACE-MACHINE from Mars could scarcely A have caused more interest in Geylang Road yesterday than did Britain's latest m light cars when Tmade its trial run from George Lee Motors earaee in the Happy World. g The sensation-causer
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    MR. C.C TAN TO THE RHSCUE
    67 3 The Progressive Party will try to provide a public transport service to residents of the Singaoorc Improvement Trust Tiong Babru estate. In reply to representation, from the Tiong Bahru Com munlty Centre. Progressive Party' President. Mr. C. C Tan said his party would seek
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    6 WIN WELFARE STUDY GIFTS
    75 3 KUALA LUMPI Fri. Six social welfare scholaiships for 1949 to 1951 have been awarded by the Selection Board of the Department of Social Welfare. Federation of Malaya. The successful Candida who will leave for England Shortly are: Mohammed Sopi- c bin Shaik Ibrahim, Mv- hammad
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    THIS PARTY WAS FUN
    252 4 AND THE YOUTHS PLANNED IT ALL The youngsters of this generation do not believe in surprise parties. When someone's birthday approaches and a party is being given for the occasion, everyone- knows about it and he or she helps plan to make it a success. For
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    HIGH COURT SETTLES LAND DISPUTE
    87 5 Justice Evans, in the cir«-apore High Court, yeslivered iudgmcnt in Mr. Wee Thtnm ring him possession of land in Haig which a number of cuts, built by •i v authonth British Military tion, arc situated. &gt; held that Mr. I have the land, appurtenances nri
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    REX
    244 5  -  SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP X A TING: Fair; Good: Very Good; Excellent. by OSWALD HENRY HATING: v |L.M: I ht- Fan' STARS: George Sanders, CarroP, Ric-liartl -.1 a.anne rain. rjiHE ecret that lies 1.-iiiiv' 1 a fan is the basis of on which this screen ati &gt;n of Oscar Wilde
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    CAPITOL
    276 5 \T1NG: i i'.M: "Colorado Territory" s'i \US: Joel McCrea. V'iru la Ma&gt;o, Dorothy .Malone, null and John Archer. :'KLY we've been having h pute of Westerns the ame theme —an iw trying to reform but en for just one more which proves to be bin &lt; tlily assignment. And,
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    CATHA-
    256 5 RATING: FILM: "Reign of Terror" STARS: Robert Commings, Arlene Dahi, Richard Rftsehart, and Richard Hart. RLOOD Howed freely in France in the days that followed the French Revolution It was part of the reign ot terror instituted by that evil genius Maximilien Robespierre to snatch the prise of iictatorship
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    PAVILION
    290 5 BATING: nUft r h«* Accused" STARS: Loretta Young, Robert Cummings Wendell rorev and Douglas Dick. DESPITE what the "rave" notices say, an.l the street hoardings cry. this is NOT Loretta Young s pictutt [n my opinion she should have got second rating. "The Accused" is, and will always remain
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    ALHAMBRA
    263 5 BATING: FILM: "Hiimbn, the Jungle Boy" STARS: Johnny Sheffield, ppggy Ann Garner, Onsluw Stevens and Charles Irwin. I1THEN all else tails, HoilyM wood's script-writers invariably turn to the jungle or inspiration and, theie, to ,e served up as brand new .cry story they've been waitng to set down for
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    GARRICK
    203 5 BATING: FILM: "Hobb \Va Gtmoon" STARS: T:iliai Caiiot-ii, VlohanW. Fau/.i and Isinaii yn^vSiii. A GUARANTEED "hit with f\ the masses, this mu. ic and lance-filled Egyptian movie s, incidentally, the firsc one of its kind to reach this with English subtitles. Its trio of stars boxoffice "draws" team well
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    JOGJA BODY TO BE BANNED?
    447 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Free Indonesia Organisation {Persatuan Indonesia Merdeka) mriy become an unlawiul society. This body which" has its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur and sixty branches in Malaya may be refused registration under the Societies Ordinance. Sir Alec Newboult, Federation
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    LIBERATION DAY
    16 5 Literatim Day, Scf.-.crr/*or 12, has been eliminated from the of public holidays in Selangor.
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    They Consorted With Bandits, 4 Years jail
    266 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. GO TENG KIM and Tarn Ann, two rubber tappers, were sentenced to four years penal servitude by Mr. Justice Russell at the Assizes today on a charge of consorting with bandits at Seringit Estate, Kijang, between
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    News Vendor Freed Of Jail Term
    90 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fti. An Indian new* vendor. Ambalavanan. who hid been sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment and fined $700 for setting newspapers containing sedjtious articles, had his prison sentence quashed in the Court of Appeal today. Mr. Justice Russell, who heard the appeal,
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    Press May Publish
    91 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Tfce CLuf Secretary. Sit Alec lCewboult w asketl at today's proas conferei :e whether tha Press has the puvilege to publish the names cf defendants, chaigos and .ei('iet in accordance with established custom when evidence is taken in camera in criminal cases. Sir Alec
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    THE IMPENDING STORM
    613 6 eiGNS of a coming world slump are not wanting. The Economic Co-operation Administration reports that the pace of European recovery has slackened. The European nations are now earning only enough dollars topay for one fifth of their imports frcm Ceylon's High Commissioner to Britain, warns that only
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    MOUNTAINS OUT OF MOLEHILLS
    1813 6  -  "IT IS MY VIEW THAT THE PRESS IS DOING A DISSERVICE TO THE PEOPLE BY EXAGGERATING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO LEGISLATIVE COUNCILS AND MAKING m by C.C. TAN (PRESIDENT OF THE PROGRESSIVE PAR 1Y) WHEN the Constitutions of the two territories of
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    STONES FOR TIRED WARRIORS
    73 6 A.P. HAMBURG .—Use of firearms by Oerrnans~-except police- is still banned by military government. So a Ruhr rifle club had a problem when the time en me for their annual shooting match. The traditional bird-shaped target had been set up in a The marksmen finally knocked
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    A Trip To Venus
    285 6 JOHAN NESBI RG A group of Rhodes Unix College senior students investigating the possibility of inter-planetary flight has decided that the easiest planet to reach would be Venus, not Mars —but it would be "one-way trip." ''A much smaller velocity would be necessary to escape from
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    THERE IS METHOD IN RUSSIAN MADNESS
    1068 6  -  By R.H.S. CROSSMAN, M.P. M, R.H.S. CVosnman Is Awtotant Editor ofthe "N*w aim) Nfttion". TEN years ago on August 23rd we woke up to hear that Rlbbentrop had flown to Moscow to sign a pact with Stalin. I can still remember the shock of
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    177 7 CO-EDS INVADE J -WHITE GAOL' »..r*TiTnv TTi-i —Pre- A.P. Washington. *n.—«-re-sident Truman today turned fugitive as he sought to fmJStfacts of political life In a group of high school who called at the White j The occasion was
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    144 7 A.P. LONDON, Fri. Owners of Britain's leading bookselling firm are offering the public a large share of their business to raise £6 million they owe the Government in death duties. Viscount Hambleden of Hambleden. W. H. Smith and Son which operates 1500 bookshops
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    MURDER PROBE, HARD WAY
    53 7 A.P. BPwISBANE. Fri.—Murder en lonely Ocean Island. 1.200 &gt;:th of Brisbane, was investigated the nard way. Brisbane detectives took fingerprints of virtually v one of the island B 1.700 inhabitants. 'y. they arrested a coolie on charges of I civil engineer and wife in their bunglow
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    AUTHOR DIES
    26 7 A.P. BCRY. ENGLAND, kin W. Dunne, author of An Experiment With Me" signer of Britain's first plane, died on Wednight He was 73.— A.P.
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    U.S. IS DEVELOPING NEW GUIDED MISSILE
    192 7 A.P. WASHINGTON, Friday. nOCTOR Karl T. Compton said last night that the United States is developing an "exceedingly important" guided missile which the B-36 bomber c?n use to protect itself against speedy jet fighter planes. Compton, Chairman of the Defence Department's Research and Development
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    HOOKED AT THE WRONG END
    49 7 Reuter. MAHUBANI (BIHAR). Fri. —A fish "hooked" a young angler here seccntly The boy felt a catch and tugged, and so did the fish. He lost his balance and fell into the water—complete j with hook, line, sinker and rod. He was drowned.— Reuter.
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    ARTIFICIAL RAIN
    29 7 Reuter. BORDEAUX, Fri. A French Halifax plane today produced a short shower over the fire-devastated pine forests near here by scattering dry ice in the clouds. Reuter.
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    31 7 Reuter. NEW YORK, Thurs. The American House of Representatives today struck out from a housing bill an amendment making it unlawful to segrate white and coloured people Reutcr.
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    Polish Police Shut Miracle Church
    164 7 Reuter. WARSAW, Friday. THE Greek: orthodox church in the Praga working class suburb of Warsaw was shut down by pohce today as great crowds gathered to see a u miracle. People queued since cany morning to get into the church, where last mght an elderly
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    TOUGH TOOTH EXTRACTION
    104 7 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Fri. A Japanese Major slapped an interned Associated Press correspondent so hard one of the newsman's teeth fell; out the Tokyo Rose treason trial jury was told. Tamotsu Murayama, an American born Japanese in Tokyo during the war. and a reporter on the Nippon
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    Overcoat Saves A Man's Life
    61 7 ReuterAAP. SYDNEY. Fri. A man's overcoat saved him from suffocating under seven tons of earth at Wagga. New South Wales. When dug out. after seven minutes, he said the coat formed a "pocket" round his mouth, enabling him to breathe. T/fce man was helping to
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    A NEW WAY TO COMBAT COMMUNISM
    115 7 Reuter. MANILA. Fri.—Representative Cornelio T. Vlllareal. Chairman of the Lower House Committee on Un-Filipino Activities. maintains that communism must be taught and learned as a system of thought and action in order that it may be knowingly and effectively opposed. In a press statement
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    SIX 'DON'TS' FOR GIRLS ON DATING
    192 7 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Friday. FARLEY GRANGER, a leading contender to the No. 1 Hollywood bachelor spot just vacated by Jimmy Stewart, gives advice to girls on dating. Young Granger is no green hand in the date department. He has squired such dolls as I Ava
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    VALUABLE DRUG CAN CURE RHEUMATISM
    83 7 Reuter. LONDON, Fri.—A small j quantity of cortisone, or com- pound "E", the new American drug for the treatment of j rheumatic diseases, may soon be made available to the Em- i pi re Rheumatism Council for experimental purposes in Bri- tain, it was learned
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    "FUNDS FOR CHINA MISUSED"
    230 8 Congressman Calls For Probe U.P. WASHINGTON, Friday. Democratic RepresentaTivf X Mansfield called for an invention 3 whaUie termed "graft and misuse" of American fundTwhich have been appropriated to aid the Nationalist Government of China. Mansfield in a House speech asked the House of Representatives lobby committee
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    91 8 Reuter. SAN FRANCISCO, California, Fri. -Gen. Mark W. Clark newly appointed Chief of the I'nitcd States Army field forces believe? that "the more troops America has in Alaska the better". He said tht? at a press conference after the announcement in Washington yesterday of his promotion
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    RUSSIAN WARSHIPS IN SECRET MOVE
    83 8 U.P. STOCKHOLM. Fri, -Press reports said yesterday that two Russian warships were Sighted in Swedish terntonal waters on Wednesday night neat the lightship Aimagrundet. 43 miles east of Stockholm. t Crewmen of the lightship said the vessels. cruiser and a (iestrover. cairied no identineation "and
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    BURMA MAY GET SI-MILLION FROM JAPAN
    80 8 .P. RANGOON. Fri. Burmese merchants hop- to recover from the Japanese Government more than 1.500.000 Burmese rupees (about one million Straits dollars). Government officials said the money was Japanese issued currency deposited at Tokyo Yokohama Specie Bank while Burma was under Japanese wat time
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    RIVAL CLAIMS
    53 8 SAIGON. Fii. The Economic Commission foi Asia and the Far East (ECAF&) will, have before it applications for associate membership from both the Vietnam Government of Bao Dai. exEmperor of Annam, and the rival government of Dr. Ho Chi Minh, Vletminh t Nationalist! leader, when it meets in
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    Pakistan's Economic Policy Is 'Islamic Socialism'
    201 8 Reuter. LAHORE. West Punjab, Friday. Mr Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, »id h ere tonight that his Government's economic policy was "iikVmic Socialism" based on a programme 13 centuries old open air meeting that "Islamic Socialism" meant "that every person n the
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    SEA LION SIGHTED
    35 8 U.P. LONDON. Fri.—A P»iman today reported sighting a sea lion less than a mile from Folkestone Beach near Dover today. "At first 1 thought it was another Channel swimmer" he said.— U.P.
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    BACK HOME
    35 8 Reuter. AMSTERDAM, Fri. The Dutch troopship Grote Beer arrived here today from Indonesia with about 1.200 troops, including the last battalion of war volunteers who went to Indonesia about three years ago. -Reuter.
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    Peace Conference -Red Style
    151 8 U.P. MOSCOW, Friday. —An All-Russian Conference of Peace Partisans" opened yesterday to he accompaniment of explosive press attacks on Che United States and individual Americans. Sam?l 500 persons, delegates from all over the Soviet Union and their numerous foreign guests attended the opening session in the
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    Fashions On Wheels
    38 8 French actress Paulette Dubost and her six-year-old daughter. Christine, take to their wheels m Pans in chic mother-daughter costumes. They are done in crisp white linen with ipron drapery and bodice trim 11» flowered linen.
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    No Commitment To Chiang On Pacific Union, Says Quirino
    203 8 U.P. MANILA. Friday. President Quirino said in Baguio today that he had made "no commitment of any kind" to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek during their Baguio conference last July on a Pacific Union. Quirino at the same time, announced at a press
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    BUT WHY ALL THIS DELAY, ASKS RHEE
    120 8 A.P. SEOUL, Fi i. President Syngman Rhee of the Republic of South Korea wondeted aloud today as to when Pr&lt; dent Quirino of the Philippines was going to do something about a Pacific Pact. "Mr. Quirino has not made any definite statement regarding
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    R.I.N. SHOWS GOOD FROGRESS
    101 8 BOMBAY. Fri.—The Royal Indian Navy has made satisfactory progress during the last two years, despite the partition, according to Rear-Admiral J. T. S. Hall, retiring Flag Officer Commanding the R.I.N. Squadron. Admiral Hall left last week for the United Kingdom on leave preparatory to retirement after
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    CORRUPTION CHARGES AGAINST KOREAN GOVERNMENT
    225 8 U.P. SACRAMENTO, Fri.— Tong Young-kirn, 2g, a former lieutenant colonel in the Korean National Constabulary, said today that he had renounced his home country to remain in the United States because of corruption in the present Korean Government. He said his life would not be
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    PRICE UP ON DEVALUATION RUMOURS
    291 9 YESTERDAY'S PRICE BEST IN 4 MONTHS RUBBER MARKET THIS WEEK yALUES have again steadily appreciated throughout the week on a fair trade demand and a rereport for the week iusued by LeWlfl and Peat Ltd. serve on the part of se.Herrt, saya the rubber market
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    71 9 Latest time of posting at ton G.P.O. to Aden, N. Si S. America. Eire. Ot. Britain. Egypt. Iran. Iraq. Pakistan. U S.S.R.. Australia and New Zealand is 6 p.m. and to Dabo Singkep and Medan ts 4 p m. Mails are expected from Aden. N. S. America, West
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    36 9 Latest time otpostin? at the G.P.O. to Palembang. U.S.A.. Canada and the Philippine Islands is noon and to Thailand and Northern Sumatra is 6 p.nv Surface malls are expected from the Federation of Malaya.
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    WEEK'S PRICES
    89 9 Highest nnd 1.0 west prices iufins Hi WCk ending aukusi 26 are:— Highest lowest Closire; Buyers Noon Spot Lnotu* R.M.A.i k.s.s. v.0.r.. SAptemixi H.M.A.2 R.S.S X.0.8. H.M.A.t K.S.S: F. 0.8. C Blanket X.0.8 R.M.A.I Pale Crepe on TKNOKK. September October December Juhuarv Man h IMSO S 34.7 I
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    U.S. RUBBER EXPORTS UP IN JUNE
    146 9 UNITED States exports .»1 rubber, allied gums, and manufactures were valued at U5510,102,419 In June, an increase of 6.1 percent over the U559,518,981 shipped abroad In May, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. In June 1948 such exports totalled U9s--11.665.763 June exports of
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    LICENCES FOX £ IMPORTS
    54 9 LICENCES FOX IMPORTS NEW DELHI. Fri. The Government of India fp*~ terday decided to impose a licence immediately on certain sterling area imports. Open general licence 15 is cancelled with Immediate effect and a new shorter O.G.L. 16 will be issued. Open genera' licence 15 covers certain imports into India
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    AIR TALKS
    32 9 NEW DELHI. Fri. —A Philippines delegation is expected to arrive in New Delhi on August 29 to begin talks for a bilateral air agreement between Indian and the Philippines. -Reuter.
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    Better Bids
    42 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. London a?aJn sent better bid* tor tin shares and the local market improved in sympathy There was rather better inquiry for rubber shares and in a number of rarrtn pticm have been marked higher. Industrials remained \ery steady.
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    141 9 The Singapore produce markets were featureless this week except in copra and coconut oil*. There was fair inquiry from overseas fot coconm oil reported from Penang v&lt;&lt;derday. Business in eoprr. was done in Stnga poto yeate«day at the level of $31% pet picul f.o.b. foi Sept. October
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    795 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. ttuyer». Seiiera \tlas Ire 15.00 16.60 vlex. Brlcli Pref. 2.45 2.55 Ords. 2.15 2.22 8.8. Petrol 37/6 38/6 B.M. Trusts* 7.50 8.60 Cons. Tin Ord. 14/0 15/« do. (P)2l/- i*&gt; B. Uid. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Kstate A Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 6.70 7.00 r.
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    507 10 DELOW is the card fox today's races at Bukit D Timah. The Big Sweep will be drawn on Race Eight and the Double Totes on Races Five and Eight. RACE ONE 2.15 P.M. HORSES. CLASS 1 DIV. 4 6 FTBS. 3 YDS. Edmond Dantes (Ayres) 712 "Aga Syndicate"
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    RACING STARTS AT 2.15 P.M. TODAY
    1719 10 ALLAN LEWIS PICKS 3 BEST FOR BUKIT TIMAH A SPLENDID programme today will open the Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting at Bukit Timah. The racing will be over five days with the main event, the Singapore Gold Cup, set for the last
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    GOLD CUP REHEARSAL
    601 10 CLASS t, DIV. 1, 1 MILE AND 6 YARDS Race Six The make up of I his field gives us a fairly good idea of th&lt;» Gold Cup field. So much, that I consider this a good rehearsal for Malaya's richest handicap. The rare is one of
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    LONGDEN WANTS TO RIDE WITH RICHARDS
    117 10 SOUTHAMPTON. Fri. The champion jockey of America arrived in England today with a yearning to ride at least one race against the champion jeckey of the world. The visitor is Johnny den. and the man he wants to meet in action in Britain is
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    119 11 A.P. DOVER, England, Fri, Vrs. Wijsel Crocs van Rijsel, eft) 31, Dutch housricift, was reported onlti seven mil's from Dover today on fur 21-mile cross Channel m Cap Griz Nez, France. A man in a small boat, who used her at H-00 G.M.T., it when he
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    CEYLONESE DRAW WITH INDIANS
    138 11 A scrappy game .between the Indians and a 10 man Ceylonese team in a B.A. F.A. Community League yesterday ended in a scprcless draw at Jalan Besar. The few who were there waited impatiently till the end but received no. satisfaction in the lorm of thrills
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    WEMBLY B. P. v JUNIOR B.P.
    88 11 A Badminton Match will be played off at the--Happy World Covered Stadium on Amu. 29 at 7.00 p.m. between Wembicy B.P. against Junior B.F. Following have been nosen to represent Wetnbley 8.-P. Lionel Koh. James K. V Teo Din Bin A|dl. Lee Kweei bw«*.
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    Ames Defies New Zealand's Attack
    291 11 CANTERBURY, Friday. I r« IE Ames today scored 153 not out and defied L the NeTzealan'ders attack for four hours to enaWe Ken" tfretain their unbeaten record aga.nst th»* tourists- At Cose of play Kent weie 250 for 5 in their second innings. They had
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    MIDDLESEX AND YORKSHIRE IN EXCITING FINISHES
    541 11 €qmpton Hero Of leading County Reuter. LONDON, Friday. Twl exciting finishes to matches concerning &gt;f gtllesex and Yorkshire, each of whom won by threetvickets packed today's cricket with drami-. N&gt; single day this season can have carried so much! excitement. While news travelled that
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    ENTRIES OPEN FOR M. Y. F. BADMINTON
    73 11 "Entries arc nc\. oei the Singapore Dist Methodist Youth h ellowaluo inter-chapter tournaments in badminton and table-tennis for the "Lim Chuan Geok Challenge-cup ana Jackson Memorial Challenge-cup" respectively. All entries should be submitted to Mr. Tan Huat Keng of 57 Koek Road by
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    PATERSON WINS
    33 11 Reuter. PAISLEY. Scotland. Fri. Jackie Paterson former world champion knocked out Mustaphaoui of Algiers a former French champion, in the fourth round of an eight rounds bantamweight contest here tonight -Reuter.
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    ROBINSON MAY FIGHT VILLEMAIN
    97 11 NEW YORK. Fi:. Boxing promoter James Norris .said today he was negotiating to have Ray Rouiasoh o light Frenchman Robert Yilkinam at Detroit in October. Norris said he would prefer to have Robinson challenge tor the world nw.iuL wight title in ;i outdoor show next summer
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    Schroeder Beats Sidwell
    105 11 Reuter. FOREST HILLS. New York. Fri- The United States began their defence of the Davis Cup against Australia here today when the first two singles were played. In the first of them Ted Schroeder the Wimbledon champion beat Bill Sidwell 6—l. 5—7. 4—6. 6- 2. 6—3. to
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    SALSU WIN 4-2
    49 11 The S.A.L.s.U. defected United Brothers XI by four goals I to two at soccer at Fairer Park I recently. Scoies for the S.A.L.S.U. are 1 Wong Tu&lt; k Waii &lt;2), Ohan Swee Lam Er Wee Kuan .vhilo Sup l&gt;iah and N. Ganarsan netted for the Brotbor.=.
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    WEMBLEYS WIN
    22 11 Wembley U.P. defeated CJeylang Ranger? B.P. by Bye gam* s to two at Badminton at the Happy World on Monday.
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    M.A.A.A. MOTTO: TRY HARD'
    290 11 THE motto chosen for the 28th Malayan Amateur Athletic Championship is "The important thing in athletics is not winning but trying hard". This will be prominently displayed oh the padang during th*. championship meeting. The opening ceremony which will be performed by His Excellency the High
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    BODCA SHUTTLE RESULTS, TIES
    351 11 Result of ties in the BODCA Badminton Championships played off on Wednesday in the Victoria School Hall were: Men's Junior Single*: Seah Soi Soon (2 SfD Clo.) beat Awaldin (1 S/D) »-15. 15-7, 15-fi: Yeo Ah Cheng X 3 S'D) beat Lee Bong Soo (8 S/D)
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    BRITON LASHES OUT AT AMERICAN CRITICS
    366 12 High Social Standards Will Not Be Reduced Reuter. STRASBOURG, Fridaj MR Will Nally. British Labour delegate to the 12-n*tton European I'ouru M hi"o"t singly today against American critics of social security- J m QJt strongly s s king in CouncU s social security dett.e.
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    WENGYUANG THREATENED BY REDS
    188 12 Reuter. HONGKONG, Fri. Gen- I eral Lav Po-chang's Commu- nist armies, continuing their advance through Southern Xi- i angsi towards Kwangtung, were today threatening Weng- I yuang (Lung Hsien-shi). only 95 miles north-east of Canton, after capturing Chiennan, according to Chinese reports reaching here. Further east,
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    VARSITY GIFT
    35 12 The Malayan Sikh Union, Kuala Lumpur, has announced a pan-Malayan drive tc set Sikhs to contribute tc the University of Malaya Endowment Fund, and forward a cheque for $1,500 as a first donation.
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    GUILDER DROPS IN THE BLACKMARKET
    125 12 A.P. DATAVIA, Thursday. The Dutch guilder dropped B in value on the blackmarket here as Indonesian leaders discussed the future of their lshmds at a in The Hague. Official were unable to explain devaluation of the guilder. Most bought it had nothing to do with
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    BALM KING'S STATEMENT CONFIRMED
    87 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. At this morning's Press Conference held in Kuala Lumpur, the Chief Secretary. Sir Alec Ncwboult, made the following statement. He said :On August 12. this Government sent a telegram to Hong Kong saying that it is now satisfied that there is no necessity
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    Curfews Lifted
    50 12 KUALA LUMPUR. FriTho curfews imnosed m the Mantin police district in Kampong Longgeng and Mantin Town Board area will be lifted from p.m. tomorrow. The curfews in the Ranhang. Paroi and Pantai areas, Seremban, as well as the Tampin police district, will be lifted at the same time.
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    TELEVISION
    55 12 A.P WASHINGTON. M.—The Radio Corporation of America announced la«t that it has perfected a symem for introducing colour pto present television operalons. The company in* statement fi'ed with th Federal Communications Ccimission said that co'our prfframmes \Ti\v now be pickd up by existing black and white receivers with the
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    MILITARY AID
    31 12 Reuter PAiw». -a* *rench Government todaylent a note to the Atlantic Ppt powers emphasising the Importance ox" sufficient mihtiry aid to enable Fiance ti fulfil hot deieuce cnugatiofs. —Reutcr
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    THE FOREST FIREFIGHTERS
    34 12 FIREFIGHTERS in the pine covered Landes Department of south western France reel out hose along a path to combat a destructive forest fire coming in their direction. AP. Photo A.P. Photo.
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    FINED $10
    39 12 E. Semongerai, a 24-yea: old Euiasian, was fined $5 in the Fourth Police Court yesterday on each of two charges of criminal trespass and disorderly behaviour. Semongeria said he was drunk at the time of both incidents.
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    MURRAY MURDER— MAW DISAPPEARS
    236 12 U.P. MANILA, Friday. MRS. Ester del Rosario Murray, widow of George Murray, X)-year-old American businessman who was murdertd on August 13, went to the National Bureau of Investigation today and was questioned by NBI chitf J. P. de Tavera. Tavcra's questioning was followed by Ifigthy investigation
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    WEEK-END DIARY General
    165 12 todayV NANYANt CONFUCIAN SOCIETY: Exhibition of Chinese art »t 353,. Rntr Valley Road, 9 a.m.. 5.30 p.m. Y.W.C A: Bussincss and Proressiona4 Women's lunch at 5 Raffles Qiay. 1.15 p.ip. ST. LOtlS CHURCH: Mission by Rev. Fr. BLrd, C. SS. R. Sermon aid Benediction, 7 p.m. BOYS'
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    Church Services
    315 12 TODAY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHCRCH: (5, Penang Road); Sabbah School 3.30 p.m., preaching sefvice 5 p.m. TOMORROW CHURCH 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 to civilians) 7.15 a.m., 9 a.m.. 9.45 a.m., б.80
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    Cinema
    232 12 CATHAY: "Reign of Terror" with Robert Cummings, Arlene DahJ, Richard Baseharrt and Richard Hart, 11 a.m., 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.80 p.m. i Midnight: "The; Three Musketeers" with LanaTurner, Gene Kelly, June Allyson. van Heflin and Angela Lan.v' buiy. Midnight: tomorrow: "Wild Fire" with Su Siew Wan. (Mandarin). CAPITOL:
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    Sport
    124 12 TODAY BACKS: Singapore Turf Club's Autumn (Gold Cup) Meet at Bukii Timah. First Day 2.15 p.m. CRICKET: Singapore v. Malacca, S.R.C. Padang; NonBenders Singapore v. Federation. S.C.C. Padang; Singapore District v. Indian Assn., I. A. ground; Singapore Cold Storage v. Malayan Railways, Farrer Park. ATHLETICS: Singapore InterTeam athletic championships.
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    Wives Appeal In Gambling Dens
    219 12 A.P. SYDNEY, Friday.—Australian wives of Chinese threatened with deportation made appeals in Chinese gambling dens tonight for money to meet legal expenses to defend their husbands. Late into the night tney made their appeals and toward midnight Australian time they had collected halt the mogfey
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    EXAMPLE
    28 12 The village of Sungei Besai in ScbaU Brmam has coUccted over $1,000 fcr the L'nlvei sitv of Malaya Endowment Fund. The village has a population of 630.
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    HE PLEADED GUILTY TO TWO CHARGES
    101 12 Chew Sye Ong. SL was yesterday ordered by the lecond Police Magistrate r&lt;manded till today fiftcr tie pleaded guilty to two cha:g of cheating. It was stated that or August 9 Chew, posinp as an agent of May May Co., disrionestlv induced Mr. H.
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    AIR NURSERY FOR LONDON
    65 12 U.P. WINDSOR LOCKS. Co cut Fri.-A Trans-oe Lines DC-4. dubb&lt;d the "Flying Nuisery will if" field on Saturday foi Lon*&gt;n cariying 4a British ww wtt and their 2& children tor I to their fajr.ilu's The plane is equipped pecial built-in ftaßtßctte to accommodate l- infanta oam
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    TELEGRAMS
    28 12 It was reported m tbj Malaya Tribune of M£ 25th that teleerarm to chow were not a&lt;rrpuN This wa* an error T«? prams are accept** ,n Foochow
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    LONDON SHARES
    136 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. Govern tinued thou upward mj during today's London S w exchange dca Bear covninr: m trio dated is&gt;"cs and investment U PP°? and useful g»'-ns bcm r J«. although in many in. W 0 the best prices *«re not ways held. u-g- trndono to mark
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