Malaya Tribune, 2 September 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: Tribune* Spom LARC.ER SALES WAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 58H/3 Nine Lines I'ubti.sUvd stmultuncuiixty vi »s'*n ijaport, tLuaia Lumpur, Ipoh an d fvnany. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Qlowr,
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    Typhoon Toll In Japan
    81 1 rOKYO, Thurs.The toll of th. lypfcuen »hi<h hit Tokyo iiul i.kohaniH li now OX Uiioun iead, W "ilmaa* lnjnrcd ami IMUKM) homeb-s*. I h< txphoun '•■fl in its wake teMftfC amounting to US$7O,MMOt. s IWWtfl of the fetd fcMMti bushels of Hee |<* lo*t. In A
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    S'PORE GETS READY FOR I.L.O. MEET
    109 1 \f, k E Mathew. Dlrectoi uf Indian Hreoeh ot the |nter- i ihour OrgAttfßatwr recently came to Smga to make arrangements foi the foi th coming 1.L.0. Technical Tiaining Conret •eft for India 'V aii thi morning. M Mathew said, last night, that the
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    LLOYD'S VISITS
    57 1 Commander in Chief Eat An Force, Air Marh .1 Sir Hugh Lloyd, will leave Tengah late on Sunday Sept. 4. for Hong Kong returning in the rally hours of the morning of Bent, 6. On the nth the Air Marshal la Dying t<> Ceylon, where he will stay
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    BRITAIN INVITES U.S. CAPITAL TO MALAYA
    347 1 NEW YORK, Thursday. TH i British Govemnirnt is expeted to propose a large investment of Arneriean capital in South East Asia, speciiie ally in Malaya, during the eoni,„u nmlerenee on Far Eastern affairs in Washington, the New York Times toreported from Washington. The British
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    COURTESY VISIT
    33 1 U.P. ISTANBUL, Thurs. The cruiser Newcastle and the frigate Surprise from the British Mediterranean fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Arthur Power arrived here today for a courtesy visit. U.P.
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    They're Off
    59 1 Lined up and ready to board the 11.371-ton trooper, Devonshire are flit se Cevlonese, members of Ihe (e> lon Pioneer Corps, who have already servs-d about 30 months in Malaya. This batch returning lo Colombo number over 300. Ihe Devonshire which arrived in Singapore from Hongkong early yesterday
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    RUSSO-IRAN BORDER CLASH NOT SERIOUS
    178 1 A.P. TEHERAN. Thursday. HIGH ranking military authorities and the Minis:: -r of Foreign Affairs said today that rei>orts o r Iranian mechanised 'roups moving north to the border with th- Soviet Union weir jp with, the intention of ea "^-~>&mmmmmmmWWm] A military autnomy sain the
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    BIG AFRICAN RIOTS AGAIN
    91 1 Reuter. JOHA N NFSBIIRv t. Thurs.— Mac African was shot dead, our policemen were injured <.nd tramcars and other vehiles wen- stoned by hundreds if rioting Africans here conight. The trouble oeeunee! on the nain road to Nowbin«K an \frican township, it was the lirect result
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    Still Coming
    50 1 A.P. LONDON. Thurs.— British austerity Is holding up dcliV ry of a wedding gift to Princess Elizabeth almost two yeais after her marriage. 11. is a private cinema, the gift of the British Hlm trade bough! by subscription for her w-ddiug on November 20. 1"1 T. A P
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    TRUMAN HOPES REDS WILL SURRENDER
    181 1 Reuter, A.P. U.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs President Truman said today that he hoped "war of nerves between the Communist and democratic governments of the world would end in the '•surrender of the Communist governments. He said he hoped the war of nerves would end in surrender
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    'SORRY NO NEWS -S'HAI PAPER
    64 1 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Thurs. The British owned North China Dai'y News today carried S front page apology to readers for lack of foreign news. This followed the Communist Military Control Commission order banning foreign news agency reports. the paper said. Shanghai's two Soviet daily papers' published
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    MURDER ON THE WATERFRONT
    188 1 U.P. Newport. Rhode Wend, Thurs A Sailor was slain m a waterfront brawl early today and police seised p PiUptno ideujard's mote who alleged'v confessed that h' [tabbed the victim, identified as Leonard Webb. 22. Pio OtaudJo, 22. steward on the Navy supply ship Sabine was
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    CLEAVAGE RUMOURS UNTRUE
    298 1 MATTERS WILL BE P'JT RIGHT, SAYS CURNEY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Tißßfc la no cause. 101 ~u..ut and anxiety. and no cleavage in the Federation Police force, says Sir Henry Guiney. High Commissioner for the Federation, referring to suggestions that the services ol certain Police Officers v c
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    S. BORNEO, CRIPPLED BY GENERAL STRIKE
    191 1 BANDJERMASIN, South Borneo, Thursday.— The rich rubb:r and rice country of Southern Borneo is now beset with a general strike, bringing the economic life of the town of Bandjermasin to a complete standstill. The strike was proclaimed a few days ago by Division "D"
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    NIMITZ TO BE ARBITRATOR ON KASHMIR?
    148 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs. President Truman and Piimo Minister Clement Attiee have appealed to both India un<! Pakistan to accept Admiral Chester W. Nimltz as "neutral arbitrator w the Ka 11 mil di-pute which ttas haif'ed the United Nation- ror neariy a year it was
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    DUTCH NAVAL C.in.C
    39 1 Reuter. THS HAfJtTB, Thur Vice Adm try I F. J. Klst, who succeeding Vict' Admiral A. S. Pinko as Commander of Dutch naval forces in ludo!.»f| Holland today for Rata/ia in the liner Wtllem Ruys.- Reuter.
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    TSALDARIS' VISIT
    22 1 A.P. London. Thurs.r-Oree« Foretc i MiDister Constantino Tualdarts arrived in London by air today for a conference <vttj! gritlab, leaders—A.P.
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    Nine City Clerks Decline Exams: Will Quit Jobs
    259 1 Tribune Staff Reporter NINE temporary clerks iv the Consolidated Accounts Division of the Municipal Treasurer's Department handed in their resignations on Wed- nesday. i.ic lesignations came on the eve of the special examinations which the Commissioners had arranged to test the efficiency
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    UK's M-AID SLASHED
    97 1 Reuter. PARIS, Thurs.—A slash of $550,000,000 in Britain's request for Marshall aid for 1949-50 wag officially announced by the Aid Organisation here today. Britain had asked foi $1,512,000 000 and has been allocated $962,000,000. The Organisation has proposed division ot toe anticipated $3,776,500,000 for 1949-50 as follows
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    DOLLAR DRAFT AGENDA READY
    56 1 WASHINGTON* TJiurs. British, Canadian and United State.- technical exports in conference here expect to complete a draft agenda for next week's three-power dollar shortage talks by tomorrow night, officials stated today. The preliminary conference of experts has been engaged sine? Saturday in d seussiuns to prepare
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    SOAP OFF RATION
    20 1 COPtiINHAGLiiN, Thurs. Tea. cocoa and soap arc to conic off the ration in DenmaiK a.s from tomonow.
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    RUSSIAN AIRLINES FOLLOW THE REDS
    239 1 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. Russian airliners already have lnndhi at Lanchow. in Kansu province, occupied by the Chinese Communists, on August 26. responsible Chinese reports S&M today. The planes were said to have flown in fiom Mushui, In Sinkan province, about 650 miles to the northwest
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    TARZAN IN JAVA
    50 1 Reuter. JOGJAKARTA. Lours.-A young Javanese named Noadiran, armed only with a knife, killed, singlehanded. a tiger whicn roamed the woods near tne namlet of Demen. north of Progro river, running down from the mighty Merapi volcano to the Indian Ocean a few miles west of Jogjanarta. Reutei.
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    ALL-MALAYA SPORTS COUNCIL ASKED
    328 2 Entries Dead-Line For Empire Games A Pan-Malaya* Sports Council to help Malaya A Empire Games and other international spoiting events, by the Vommittee of management of the Singapore Olympic and Sports totin oil. As national entries for the Empire Games are due before October 31. the
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    R.A.F. DAKOTA HELPS OUT MacDONALD
    79 2 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald left Singapore for Hongkong yesterday in a R. A. F. Da- V kota. Mr. Mac Donald. who is on his way to Japan, had been held up' for twenty-four hours while spares were being flown to the Tokio bound BOAC Argonaut.
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    Amok Kills 1, Hurts 3
    38 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thurs.—A Chinese ran amok at Mengkarak Estate yesterday, killed his small daughter with a parang and seriously wounded his wife and two children. He then attempted to take his own life.
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    ENGINEERS' DANCE
    29 2 The Society of Licensee A<!-craft Engineers (Singapoie Branch) will hold a dance at St. Andrew's Hall WoodSVtUe, Tickets foi the dance can he bought at the entrance.
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    SULTANS WILL BE THERE
    34 2 Th. Sultans of Pxhani.. Selangoi Kedah. T.engganu. Kelantan and l\?ak and the Pnia of Perils will attend the (oenin* of th,- 28th Malay AtheUic Ch implonship m Kuala Lumpur today.
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    Happy Bride
    33 2 Mr. M. Warden, an Indian Parsee of 1 hmnson lU»jd Jelping his Chinese bride, the former Mi** Iris Ng thee Chin, to cut the cake after their registry wedding on Wednesday
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    "Sulphate Of Sago" Given Back, But 'Fines Are Raised
    196 2 TAN Kee Guan. a business man. who had 1.100 1 ba-s of ammonia sulphate confiscated, was given them back by the Singapore Court of Appeal yestc day—but had his fines raised by «2.48U. The First District Judge nncd Tan $500 on
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    BANDIT NO. 73 IS HANGED
    221 2 THE 73rd bandit to bo executed began *as hanged at th. Taiping prison yesterday. He NU tn Chen Choon. who was convie ted before the High CWt Inoh for unlawfully c .-rym. a revolvet. He was scntMttH tc death. Tho appeal made :.y mm was
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    Cabaret Girls Sit Out Their Own Show
    128 2 SINGAPORE dance hostcsse arc disappointed with tho response to the chanty shows held in six cabarets in aid of the Cabaret Girls' Association Social Cub fund. Many of the 500-odd hostesMi who volunteered to dane for four hours with those possessing $5-tickets spent
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    HIS WIFE WOULD NOT LISTEN
    235 2 TWO husbands and one wife were granted decrees 1 nisi in divorce suits heard by the Chief Justly. Mr. Murray Aynsley, yesterday. J An English-speaking Chinese. Au Kow Chu. who sought divorce, on the ground of desertion, told the Chief Justice that when lie asked
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    FOOD SHIP HERE
    29 2 The Biuc Funn,' tine's Gordon Inought 2,547 sheep and about «00 ton:; of general food cargo from Australian ports to Singapoie esteiday. Twenty-nine passengers disembarked here.
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    GOVERNOR TO ATTEND DINNER
    57 2 A dinnei will be held by the V.M.C.A. today Hi honour of Mi John Foirestev-Paton. President of the Worlds Alliance of Y.M.C.A.s. The Governor of Singapoie, Si; Franklin Gimson. will be present at the dinner. Mi. L«Yt iestcr-Paton is visiting Singapore foi owing the V.M.C.A. South
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    $100,000 OPIUM HIDDEN IN MOTOR-BOAT
    81 3 $100,000 OPIUM HIDDEN IN MOTOR- BOAT Twenty-nine-year«old Tan Her Seng, who was <*aught with opium worth $100 000 was sentenced to three years hard labour by the Second Distiict Judge yesterday Charges against TNu Lean Lye and Tan Seng Hin, who were accused with Tan Wore withdrawn. *V, was ''toted-that
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    LAST DANCE
    34 3 The last function in Raffles College Ocforc it hceoraps part of the University of Malaya wtM be held tomorrow when the students vil' hold a dance to raise funds for the university.
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    OFF FOR BRITAIN
    30 3 Inche Sugrak bin Rahanin, Johore Government Malay Officer, left Singapore today by air to study economics in Lntain for three years under tne Sultan Ibrahim scholarships scheme.
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    RUBBER MARKET
    81 3 11HE rubber commodity mar--1 kct opened steady yesterday and moderate business passed with a few profit takers in evidence. Closing prices were Buyers Sellers No. 1 Sept. RSS 37 No. 2 Sept. RSS S5 35 > 4 No. 3 Sept. RSS 32% 32% On registered tender: Oct.-Doc. 36
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    U.K. TOLD TO DECIDE SOON ON TIN MART
    271 3 A.P. The Financial Times, London, has csjfod tor an early decision on the marketing of Malayan tin. It said that the high level of Malayan. Bolivian and Belgian tin production in June which raised the world output to a postwar peak of
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    Along The Godowns
    45 3 Umpire Hamblr (Sheers Wharf!: Kuruaeuf <H4'A), o>vMil; Uanjofu.-mri ("*•>: Htnvorlirh MB/3S): Rcmiun; '"♦;::7>: < l>t<»neus (33/34); llren«e tM/Tl): I.andbri* (17/18»: Keyniersz fl»'>o>; Nordvest M> Islander r»5/S«); Mantin l 2«); Sunii.vville (27/J8); i'rd sident Harding (-»/30): Ajrapenor (f5/ttr; Alrfrmns (th; Anhiit (8 S); Onrenn (6/7>.
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    AIR MAIL
    61 3 Latest Hkne of post hi vr at the ('..P.0. to Australia, the Paeide J.-dands, Now Guinea Mandated Territory. New Zealand. Pliilippines.Batavia, Medany and Padan;r ii 6 p.m. Mails are expected from Aden, Afghanistan, Alaska. Europe. Africa. South America, West Indies, Canada. Egypt, Eire. Abyssinia. Palestine. Pakistan. Syria. U.S.S.R..
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    SEA MAIL
    29 3 S--a mails will arrive from i deration today. Mails for Kuingehow (Hoi How) will close at Noo/i and for Java and Federation will close at G p.m.
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    Copra, Coconut Oil Slightly Easier
    197 3 rOPRA and coconut oil easea slightly in the Singapore produce markets yesterday. Business was done in copra at the level of $32 per picul for Sept. f.0.b., registering a drop of 50 cents SeptemberOctober shipment f.o.b. was done at $31' About 100 tons of copra
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    SHARES QUIETPROFIT TAKING IN EVIDENCE
    136 3 SINGAPORE, Thur. QUIETER conditions prevailed in the share market today with some profit taking. In sonic instances tin share prices were marked fractionally lower. Industrials remained very steady. Buyers. Seller* 8.8. Petrol 39/- 40/6 Gammon 2.10 2.15 H'kong Bank Reg.) 760. 780.00 M. Colls. 1,72
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    TIN STOCKS UP —CONSUMPTION DOWN
    130 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs.—The Commerce Department said total stocks of tin in the United States on June 30 were 73.044 tong tons, compared with 67,695 tons on December 30. 1948. In a report to Congress on the 3overnment export control and allocation powers, the Department said
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    BOUND OVER
    36 3 A ?4-year-o!d Hokkien woman. Low Siew Eng, charged in the Second District Court yesterday with attempting to commit suicide by drinking caustic sOda. was bound over in the Slim of $100 for six months.
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    BANDIT SHOT DEAD
    38 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. One bandit was shot dead and another wounded by Police 'in the Sitiawan area today. An armoured train travelling from Mentakab to Kuala Krau wa s derailed the 84th milestone last night.
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    PENANG CITY ELECTION CALL DEFEATED
    166 3 PENANG, Thursday. J|R. Ong Jbo Sun, Penang Municipal Commissioner made and lost a bid for popular city elections at yesterday's meeting of £ne (jommissioners. He tabled a motion calling for a committee to make preparations for introducing election?. But the Commissioners carried an amendment proposed
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    WIFE DIED AFTER BEATING
    83 3 IPOH. Thurs. A young Indian labourer was sentenced to two years imprisonment in the Assize Court after pleading gui T ty to causing the death of his wife. The original charge of mu--der was amended to culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The labourer. Doraisamy. beat
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    'Snake-goddess' at Kuala Kangsar
    207 3 k SNAKE which ha s made its home on a tree near the Istana at Kuala Kangsar is drawing big crowds every day—and many stay behind to do homage with frankincense. The reason is: It has been there for the last three months coiled on a
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    THE SQUATTERS
    641 4 yill. TAN Siew Sin of the Malayan Chinese Asso ciation takes his own people to task, and does not mince words about it either. This is a refreshing change for a community leader. Too many spend their time exorcising the failings cf their neighbours and forgec their own.
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    BEAUTIFUL FACES WITH SHALLOW MINDS
    1820 4  -  STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER Throughout the world millions of starryeyed youths are mooning sentimentally over the picture of a glamorous film star. Yet her husband finds her photogenic legs no compensation for her dull chat and brainless company. He prefers to lie in a sofa
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    36 4 The opinion expressed by Menclua In this column are nQt necessarily those of this paper. If you agree pr «llsagree With Mencius write and tell him so. Address your letters to: Mencius, e/o. Malaya Tribune, Singapore.
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    THROWING STONES
    183 4 Sir, It is interesting to notf how the Commissioner fc»r Police has hurled stones ait the M. C. A. for the little has accomplished in six months with all meetings, resolutions, declarations, etc., (the truth is usually unpleasant to the ears) and how the leader of the M.
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    The People's Postbag MR. THOMAS REPLIES
    662 4 Sir. 1 should like to rep y to certain points in "Readers letter of August 2«th in which he attacks Socialism and democracy. First, claiming political experience acquired through being in Malaya since 1923, he argues that Socialism and Communism are closely akin, because
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    STREPTOMYCIN AND THE DOCTORS
    555 4 Sir. To what extent do the doctors in Malaya who have been administering Streptomycin to their patients know about its value lam afraid that they know very little. I am writing this not with the intention to criticise. My main object is that it Will become
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    WHO ARE YOU?
    390 4 Sir. It is indeed a strange logic for "Reader" to say through your Readers' Forum that hYancls Thomas being a new comer and a professed socialist, cannot be the "safest guide" in checking Communism in Malaya. Does his conception apply to all new comers If so. even
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    CONFUCIUS IS NOT OUTDATED
    1498 5  -  THE SAGE, IT IS TRUE, KNEW NOTHING ABOUT ATOMS AND HORMONES, BUT HE KNEW A GREAT DEAL ABOUT HUMANITY By YUMEI LIM nOME reactionaries navi S lecried the study of Conian classics. They dubbed being outdated. j. i j true that some of bta ihica no
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    THE MENACE OF RED TAPEWORMS
    1100 5  -  Government departments work en the assumption it the world is peopled by swindlers and This official distrust of everybody has resulted in longer and better red tape. By NIGEL CHURCH A.F. SECOND to war as a selfinflicted curse of mankind is "red tape." That expression
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    CAREERS AND CARESSES
    989 5  -  oris WOMEN ME AH TO HOLD THE llt OWX IN BOTH WATCH OUT YOU MEN! By JIMMY LEE \TOW thai iln tempo ol Malayan odininistrat iwe, commercial, and Industrial life i.s back to normal again, the Qevernmeni officer*, the public utility institutions, and tho factories are fully
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    WHAT'S IN A NAME
    254 5 Sir, I found Mr. Tan Siong Hoon's article most interesting, or I should say. amusing. As a joke, the article was all right, but on the oth jr hand if Mr. Tan meant what no wrote, then I would like, to make some remarks. What difference
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    SYNTHETIC VITAMIN A CAN
    609 7 BE PRODUCED IN BULK NEW YORK. I rfHl synthesis of Vitamin I I bv a now process that i Oc its producf commercial scale I 5 announced here yester- Dr. H. It. Wuest. oi research at the Warner Institute for [C Research of William A. Warner
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    Meet Your Neighbors
    373 7 II JAl'AX A WHIRRING. Buttering nois»> stirs ntc from my peaceful slumber. It rattles through my dreams like a small winged thing caught in a cage. I sit up in my nedoko. the bed of quilts which is on the floor of rice-straw mats, and look sleepily
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    Where The School Children Get Hot Soup At Noon Provided By The Occupation Forces
    574 7 the .stone .steps to Ihe family shrine, there to pray r for peace and safety lor all the family during this day. Her morning prayers finished. Grandm a-s a n clatters down the steps to the
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      99 7 HoroscojM'S Consultations Palm K«ading«*. F.te., on authorised basis only by the Incorporated Astrologer. S. K. SH/ISTK\. F.T.S., F.F.8.A., Fellow cf the Federation of British Astrologers, i.,td. (London*. Now, at Tiong Hoa Hotel, 4, PHneep Street, Sin|fap« k on a Brief and Final (after over 12 years' successful practice in Kuala
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      121 7 Vl< FLINT «»y Mieheal OMall SOU THROW r I'M 60NNA FLOAT ONeI ¥7* HE BIASS. /oVtY AWAY, FCS,yI-'AIF UNDER THE BRIDGE TO I'M 60NMA SHUT L EH v?C AND WHERE IS IT Mtvc-r: say; /cuss. if he keeps quiet his mouth for fgifl _tfi N. <rt fiU TSAR IT UP/
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    CONTINUING ALEXANDRE DUMAS
    1892 8 Tbe Story So Far I Into tne miUeu of es&o.iine, intrif/tie and hate that is Paris comes D'Artagnan. He become* thr comrade of the Three Muilmieef*, nnd earns 'h. b>re of Constance BonaHe has befriended Quee* Anne and earned the enmity of Richelieu, who /nans' to ruin
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    THE THREE MUSKETEERS
    1194 8 men go, news of my little rendezvous at the Dragon Rouge inn will reach in:- Mn- testy within an hour. If I had I them to our company. I can i be certain they will tell no- body." He rode his horse closer. Musketeers. 1 find myself
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    22 8 Adapted from the I M. M. r tiplaj starring Gene X.!!>, La". na Turner, fmm All win J and Van Heftin. t
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    GUERILLAS TOLD— BE READY
    81 9 GUERILLAS TOLD BE READY U.P. BATAVIA, Thurs.—Twenty in guerilla organiza|d a "Guerilla Con- a t prambanon, 25 miles L.ujakarta and pledged ,p, 0 rt to the Republican Government, according to rts ieaching here. Congress" expressed eiaV e doubts of success at u iuundtable talks to ca ll on .uueiillas to
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    QUININE HELPS THE SUGAR MEN -WAIVES TAX
    80 9 A.P. Manila, Thurs. President Elipido Quirino gave pine sugar industry a much needed shot in the arm. By an executive order he waived collection of progres--ve taxes due from twelve sugar nulls on the 1948-49 crop. As a result of the order, mills
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    RUSSIA LOSES
    43 9 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs.— A special United Nations committee defeated 12 to 4 I Sovit-t proposal to refuse to consider a Dutch report on Indonesian affairs on the grounds, that the Republic rome independent, ng with Russia were Iraq and China.—lT.P.
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    Bevin Is Anxious To Compromise On China
    199 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. t I diplomatic official said today that British Foreign Secretary, Ernest Bevin. is anxious to get together with the State Department on an agreed noJicv toward Communist China. He said this is the only point In international relations where United
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    LINSEED OIL SUBSTITUTE
    61 9 A.P. LONDON, Thurs. —A W< it African weed is "extremely promising" as substitute for linseed oil. the Colonial Office says. Research on the weed recently has been started by a group of Liverpool scientists. The Colonial Office said the scientists are now actively pursuing the question of
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    RADIO BLASTING
    33 9 U.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The State Department announced yesterday that a 150,000 watt transmitter, powerful enough to blast through some Russian jamming, will begin carrying American broadcasts to iron curtain countries today.--U.P
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    HER PICTURE GOT HER 47 PROPOSALS
    153 9 SOUTHAMPTON, Thursday. English woman who accepted one of 47 proposals of marriage after ncr photograph had ap peared in a Califorman newspaper has returned ro her home here on holiday. Shi red-haired. 2i)-year-Mrs Lynette Maxson, who it hei 11-month-jld son. Michael, with her. Mrs.
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    NEW HOPE FOR DEFECTIVES
    91 9 A.P. Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Thurs. AN American doctor says he has perfected an operation that will improve the mentality of retarded children 20 per cent. Dr. McKahnn. a professor of Pediatrics, said the technique of the operation involved hooking one of four veins from the
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    COMMUNISM HAS FAILED IN JAPAN —MacARTHUR
    393 9 A.P. TOKYO, Thursday—Communism-has failed as a major threat to Japan, said General Douglas Mac Arthur, looking back upon four years of allied occupation; lie predicted similar failure elsewhere of any system which ignores "the philosophy of free enterprise," and added "Communism fell victim of
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    POCKET 'PHONE
    28 9 A.P. BARCELONA, Thurs.—A Barcelona radio technician has turned out a 25-ounce pocket telephone' which he claims, can be operated over a distance of 200 miles. —A.P.
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    The new "PL 5" built by the Magni Factories of Milan, ItaK. Is quickly convertible for use as a car or light plane. It will be exhibited in Paris. London, and other European capitals in the near future by Italians Maner Luaidi and Leonardo lionzi, who recently flew the tiny "Children's Ang* 1" aircraft to South America. Photo shows:—The "PL 5" ready for use as an automobile (Top). At bottom a mechanic unfolds the Wftag of the autoplane t«» prepare it for use as an aircraft.
    87 9 The new "PL 5" built by the Magni Factories of Milan, ItaK. Is quickly convertible for use as a car or light plane. It will be exhibited in Paris. London, and other European capitals in the near future by Italians Maner Luaidi and Leonardo lionzi, who recently flew the tiny
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    Truman Will Fete Nehru In U.S.
    196 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. D. R. Sen, Indian Minister counsellor and embassy D press officer Unni Nayar are expected to return to Washington late tomorr jw from Chicago,, where they have been for the past week making arrangements for Indian Prime Minister Nehru's visit during
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    MURRAY'S WIDOW SUES POLICE
    139 9 U.P. MANILA, Thurs. E«ter del Posario Murray, widow of tho American businessman George Murray, who was murdered in his home on August. 13. tiled a charge of arbitrary detention against six Constabulary investigators. Mrs. Murray charged that the Constabulary picked her up against her will at
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    JET CRASHES
    36 9 U.P. BELCHER. Louisiana. Thurs. -A B-45 Jet bomber caught* »m- yestcTuliy and crashed through a mass of high voltage power Its**. Two men were killed and 1 two others are mUaring. I IM\ i
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    ACHESON'S THREAT TO RESIGN
    104 9 U.P. NEW YORK, Thurs. Newsweek magazine said today that while there was some State Department talk of United States aid to an independent Chinese war to oppose communism the "Chinese Nationalist Government will receive no arms aid even if Congress authorises such assistance." The magazine said
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    MARMALADE FROM A BRIDE'S BOUQUET
    71 9 Reuter. BERKHAMPSTE AD. Thurs. Marmalade on the breafcfast table at Rossway Houso near here is made from orange grown from B bndal bouquet of 64 years ago. The bride was Miss Frances Mabel Strong, who IS now Lady Sadden and lives at Rossway. A Spring
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    THIS DREAM CAME TRUE
    66 9 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Thurs.— During a court hearing over a will, it was stated in evidence that the testator several years ago dreamt that the number ***** had won £A5O in a lottery. He awakened and wrote the number in a library book with a burnt match.
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    NEW RECORD
    29 9 A.P. MADRID. Thur.-\ -Jose Sos Mallada. 32-year-old Valencian calligrapher, has set a world record for microscope writing." He wrote three Atef nosters" on a wax i A.P.
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    DEATH, DAMAGE IN TYPHOON'S TRAIL
    198 9 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO Thursday. DAYLIGHT in Tokyo this morning revealed a brafl of death and destruction left behind by a typhoon which swept the city and its environs in eighty-mile-an-hour gusts last night. Police repoitcd that n no Jupanese were known to have been killed and
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    REDS LOSE GROUND
    28 9 Reuter. Bombay. Thurs. Communists elements are losing sympathy in Assam. India's northeastern frontier province. according 1 to Mr. Kaliprasanna Das. a former communist worker. —Reuter.
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    AIRLINES MEET
    34 9 A.P. THE HAGUE. Thurs.— Seveotv airlines from 40 countries are scheduled to meet at the Hague from Sept. 12 to 16 for the 30th meeting of the International Air Transport Association. A.P.
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    COMPTON AGAIN TO THE RESCUE
    248 10 A Characteristic fighting n century by Denis Compton today halted an MCC collapse against Yorkshire. The MCC lost four wickets for 16 runs in rep'y to Yorkshire's big total, but Compton stayed three and a quarter hours for 127, including one six and 14 foursWith
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    G. MULLOY BEATS AMPCN
    95 10 Reuter. FOREST HILLS. New York. Thurs. Felicissimo Ampon of the Philippines was defeated 6-3, 6-2. 6-0 by Gardnar Multoy of the United States in the third round of the United States National Lawn Tennis Singles Championship here foday. Ampon was no match for Mulloy. the American
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    BOOKIES CUT ST. LEGER PRICES
    129 10 A.P. LONDON. Thurs.—Bookmakers cut prices on the leading horses in the St. Leper call-over on toniulit. The St. Lexer is to be run over one mile and six fur\maga at Doncaster. Il is the last classic of the flat racing season. Full betting odds were:
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    TURNESA WINS
    39 10 ROCHESTER. Now York. Thuis. -Defending champion Willie Turncsa of White Plains, New York, reached the semi-finals of the United States amateur golf championship today with a three and two victory over Frank Strafaci of Flushing, New York.
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    FAULKNER, WARD TIE
    41 10 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Two British Ryder Cup players. Charles Ward, and Max Faulkner, shared the lead with 137 at the end of the second round in the Lotus 72 holes soli tournament at Little Aston near here today.—Reuter.
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    Schoolboys' Cricket
    70 10 THE INDIAN school-j boys and the English Kt-hfx>Hh>j > who drew at cricket yesterday on the Balestier Road ground. The English boys were all out lor 121 and the Indians had scored 79 for four when stumps were drawn. The boys were en--1 tertained to tea by Mr.
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    NEW CONTRACT TO BE SIGNED
    53 10 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. -Heavyweight boxera Bruce Woodcock and Lee Savold will meet at promoter Jack Solomon's gymnasium just oft Piccadilly Circus on Sept. 6 to sign a new contract for their postponed "world tit'c" fight. Woodcock will also sign a contract to refrain from long
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    M.C.F.A. cup final at Seremban tomorrow
    172 10 THE final of the Malayan Chinese Football Associa--1 tion Inter-State Competition wiH be played at Seremban on the Station Padang, tomorrow between the Negri Sembilan Chinese aad the Penang Chinese, present holder of the Cup. The second annual match of the North vs. South
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    Schubert leavingfor U.K. —big loss to S'pore Cricket
    233 10 Tribune Sports Reporter f ARL SCHUBERT, Singapore's left-arm spin bowler will be leavmg the Colony for the United Kingdom on Sept. 8 by the s.s. Corfu. Carl's departure will be a great loss to Singapore cricket. He has represented the Singapore, the
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    WEMBLEY B.P.
    56 10 Following will represent Wembley B'teaiii v. Everslow 8.l 'B' today on the home court at *> p.m.:—Soon Kirn HuaL. Tm Kun Yam. Lionel Koh, Wee Ah Tee. don Mvi Seek. Lim Log Hoe, Chiam Tow Lim. Yap Kirn Fatt. Ang Ah Tye. Han Choni; Kwang. Kwee Swee, Robert
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    Handicaps For 4th Day Of S'pore Races
    293 10 Following are the. handicap* for the seven race*, on the fourth day of the Singapore's Turf Club's illinium (Gold Cup) meeting on Sept. 7. CLASS L DIV. :J—ABT. <• I I RS. ASCOT VALE MJ INVEST 8.12 H\N( V HALJ. 8.11 BLA< KPOOL
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    Well done! —the King
    75 10 A.P. i C A S S E T T, England, Thurs. —Philip Mirkman, 18-year-old British schoolboy, received the congratulations of the King for being the youngest person to swim the English Channel. I The letter said, His j .Majesty realises very well what your feeling would
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    FOOTBALL RESULTS
    80 10 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Today's football results are: SECOND DIVISION: Hull City 8, Blackburn Rovers lj Swansea Town 1, Sheffield I nitrd 0. THIRD DIVISION (Southern): Leyton Orient 2. Crystal Palace 'J; Newport County 1. Northampton T. 4; Notts County 5. Norwich C ity 0; Walsall 7. Torquay I
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    POSTPONED AGAIN
    21 10 A.P. FOLKSTONE, Thurs. Two Egyptian swimmers again Oostpon«»d their attempts to swim the Channel tndey because or strong winds.--A.P.
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    AIRMEN TROUNCE INDIANS
    153 10 The R.A.F. Combined trounced (the Indians by three goals to nil in an Inter-Community Soccer at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Airmen started off well with Bellinger, right wing, scoring the first iroal five minutes after the kick off. Ten minutes later. Bellinger slammed home another
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    DRAW FOR LADIES GOLF TOURNEY
    179 10 The Ladies' Colony Golf Championship. lor which Mtß. Malcolm Mac Donald has presented a trophy, will be played this year over the Island Club Course. The Qualifying round takes place on Ihe morning of Sept. 11. after which the 16 best scores will compete in
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    VICTORIA SCHOOL XI
    50 10 Victoria School will KMAt Malayan Airways at cricket on the school ground tomorrow V. K. Thainbv, Balakrishnau. Lan Soo Lock. Tan Soo Hock. M. Fernandez. P. Fernandei. Mendis H. Singh. Mohd. Am in. Tan Kwong Joo. A. Mabadeva. Reserves: Cheng Swan Tim. H. Tan Mohd. Mustau, Makcsan.
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    NEW RECORD
    27 10 Reuter. KOUVOL.A. Finland. Thurs.— Viljo Heino. the Finnish runner, tonight bettered the world 10.000 metres record with a time of 29 ruins. 27.2 second here.-Reuter.
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    4852 11 Third day of Spore Races tAlivrailnn Cup i Div. 1-6 Furs. £r 5 Yards. KINDER GOLD f>.o7 mi Kill 27-7-49 Penan*; 9.'17 Div. 1. Won by Arthur 1 mm. 17 3/5 sees. IF ivy. >1 <)M) 1-8-49 Pi nang 9.07, 6 (Flannery) Div. 1 Won by
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    708 11 HORSES CLASS I, DIV Fl u RS r 5 DS 0 KINDER GOLD B.Si E» n 1 fiRIGHT KYKS 9.07 "August Stab.e fr°jV- i r ROY DON 9S.5 Mrs B s Chua Sullivan LEO DA 8.0G Dr. L. M„ Thompson Fox SOME CLASS 7.12 Mr. H. T. Flair
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      170 11 SINGAPORE KACF HORSE OWNERS' ASSOCIATION A General Meeting of the Singapore Race Horse Owru t. association will be held Jit the Roof Garden. Adelphi Hotel, ou Tuesday. 6th September 1940. at .*> p.m. RENNTE. LOWICK CO., Secretaries. THE FUTURE OF YOUR BUSINESS! MADAME FLORENCE is at your disposal for consultation
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    DEATH
    73 12 Madam Rosalind Teo Sicv/ I ec(Kuru) passed away peacefuli> jn September 1, 194«J, at her residence, No. 190-A Kneam Hoc;; Road, Singapore. She leaver behind :->ons: Tay Kim r i»cH «John), Ta»y Swec Teck I Michael), daughters, daugh-ters-in-'.av, sons-in-law a i d many grandchildren. The cortege will leave *190-A
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    REBEL PLANES BOMB LA PAZ
    168 12 U.P. and A.P. I.A I'AZ Tbnnwiay. nvMl nlancs bombed ba Paz twice today in the of s«"h attacks of the six-day-otd revo.u- In the first stuck h rebel pine dropped bombs near the State Radio ,nd Telegraph offices. five hours later three bomb, fell near
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    DUDGEON NOW IN CHARGE OF RAF AT K.L.
    82 12 The appointment is announced of Wing Commander x <; Dudgeon DEC to be S.nior R.A F. Officer at Advanced Air Headquarters Malaya. Wing Commander A. Dudgeon was recently Officer Commanding R.A.F. Senibawang and earlier held various «taft appointments at H.Q.r E A.F.
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    TROOPS MARCH IN
    14 12 DUESSELPORF. Thurs. British trooii this afternoon occupied the Ruhr chemical works.
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    BANDIT EXPOSES RED HORRORS
    313 12 THE Federation police have made available for puoj T lication an origmM letter written to a band, who recently in north Malaya. Having hidden arms, tne bandit walked into a police station, gave himself up and then led the police to the Dlnce where his arms
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    FINED $10
    18 12 Tan Chee, of Pickering Street, was fined $10 yesterday in the Second District Court, for gambling.
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    'Russia Won The War'
    90 12 A.P. -So They Say London, Tlmm. 10th anniversary of Hitler s march into Poland brought I new claim by the Russians today that they won the wai sinule-handed. The claim was made in an editorial from the weekly New Times", quoted by Moscow Radio. The New
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    PRINCE CHARLES HAS HIS FIRST HAIRCUT
    69 12 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. Young Prince Charles, now nine months old. had his bab> curls snipped off and novs looks like a young gentleman, his barber repotted yestetda>. •.•vhx West, the barber, said Charles neither squirmed not made faces. When he left the loom he
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    REDS INCREASE EXCHANGE RATES
    58 12 ..SHANGHAI. TbUra. The Chinese Communists Increased foreign exchange rates yesterday. Communist currency now is 2,350 US$l, *»n increase ol WO points. In Uie free market quotations were as high as 3.200 to IT8(1.00. The Reds thus far have coutroMcd>the free money market fairly we'l. largely due
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    Sir Vijayaraghavacharya
    64 12 U.P. BONBON, Thurs. —Sir Mwas Tiruvalvaiigudl Yijayaragha\achar\H, whose name is |>< He- d Is be th» loMfrral in tho world, left for New York hy air last night enroute to the British Commoawealth mectln in I anada. The 78-year-old Indian dWog ite had room N0.754 in the Savoy
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    REDS TAKE THE JAP ROAD TO CANTON...
    433 12 AS NATIONALISTS RUSH SIX ARMIES Reuter A.P U.P. HON(.KON(< Thursday. ■> i mi ii... historic invasion route to Canton today with THE Chinese R*d» ar l^' U 'V Smiles S of Nationalist cealtaL 1 the capture ot miles 1 Reds access to the
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    KING GEORGE
    32 12 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Tliur a. King George and Queen Elisabeth will probably visit Australia in 19« r >6 for the Olympic Gam*, Mr. it. Co grove, Tasmanian Premier, said today. Renter.
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    Mountbatten May Succeed MacDonald
    139 12 >ON PON, Thurs. —j Viscount Mountbatten was named today as a possible ■UMieaaat to Ma'colm Mac Donald, t'omtnissioncr General in Southeast Asia. The Evening News said Prime .Minister Attlee had Mountbatten in his nund lor the post and "was pressing him very ha rd." Mountbatten now
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    RUSSIANS OUT TO GIVE TITO THE JITTERS
    293 12 To Start Manoeuvres Gn Border U.P. Reuter. and A.P. BELGRADE. Thursday INTELLIGENCE circles today that Soviet armoured forces poised along northern border will begin a series of manwuvr 's shortly, designed to wrack the nerves of Marshql Tito. On this tenth anniversary of
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    Delegates Start To Lay Cards On Table
    189 12 Hague Roundtable Talks THE HAGUE, Thursday. THE Committee for Political ard Constitutional questions of the Netherlands Indonesia roundtable conference has three tees to study the transfer of sovereignty to the Indonesians, it was announced officially on Tuesday One trill deal with the provisional
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    LIBERATION DAY BROADCASTS
    78 12 hi commemoration of the liberation of Malaya, the !ii-!i Commissioner of the Federation of Malaya. Sir Hnry Gurney, and the Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson. will broadcast from Radio Malaya to schools on 11th and 13*.h September respectively. Sir Franklin Gimson's broadcast can be heard at
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    BAD BUSINESS
    47 12 A.P. SHANGHAI. Thurs. Many business bouses have closed since the Communists occupied Shanghai. The Park and Palace, two of the 'argest hotelt, will shut down next month. More than ten Chinese hotels in the Hongkew district have asked the Reds lot permission to close.- A.P.
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    FULL BONUS FOR TAPPERS
    473 12 ■till Rubber Industry ArbitI ration Board met for the first time in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The three members of the Board are Dr. T. H. Silcock Chairman, the Hon. Mr. R. Ramani. and Mr. K. J. Cumming. After sitting from 10.00 a.m. to 6.45 p m.
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