Malaya Tribune, 15 September 1949

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  • 65 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE rropn FOR THE PEOPLE Tofc Tribune" S'pom LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA 1 Phone 5811/3 Nine Line* Published Htmultaneounly at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: B. Maurice
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  • 84 1 JOGJAKARTA, Wet]. Indonesia Ccmmunists are Uiieat- ring that RepubMcan gueril las will kill Dutch prisoners still in the!i hands if fee itch execute. Indonesia guerillas now in Sukono-Ra« bun jail. Semarang. Tne leader cf the .small ax J rather unimportant Comnuirty 'the Red CcmmuPaity". DJONI. se.'t cebk< containing
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  • 28 1 U.P. r ANTON, Wed. Fivehundred Chinese today brutally beat two conscription agents vho attempted to Shanghai pedestrians off the streets for forced service in provincial armies.—U.P.
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  • 264 1 BRITAIN WILL NOT DEVALUE THE Cripps Will Reply To Bank Chief A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. THE British Treasury today reiterated past decla--1 rations by its chief Sir Stafford Cripps that Brl- in has no intention of devaluing the pound sterling. A spokesman made this clear in commenting on renewed rumours that
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  • 120 1 Tribune Staff Reporter A MUNICIPAL Committee has decided io seek: a 71 contribution of $500,000 from the Colonial Dcvc lopment and Welfare Fund to expand the City's Infant Welfare and sewerage services The Committee's recommendation will come before the full board of Commissioners the end
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  • 46 1 A.P. HONG KONG, Wed.—One seaman was killed and two others were injured on board the British aircraft carrier HMS Triumph during exer cise* off Hong Kong today. The nature of the accident and names of the seamen were not disclosed. —A.P.
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  • 21 1 A.P. LONDON, Wed. Britain now has a jet fighter which can climb to 40,000 feet in four minutes. —A.P.
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  • 80 1 The Manager of the Union Jock Club, Mr. C. G. Wimbush, proposes the toast of "The Ring" a' k last night's dinner to the Amethyst's sailers, at the Club. Amethyst's men sit with two Singapore jrirls who sang for them. Left to' **f JJ-— Tse*man
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  • 85 1 Biowin Inn, Ontario, Wed The Press Officer for the unofficial Commonwealth Con ference heie said today that de'» gates from India and Pak stan opposed the idea of a Pac'fic pact. They said their countries could not enter a pact with the Western powers
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  • 59 1 Reuter. MANILA, Wed. —A distant typhoon was reported this morning by the local weather bureau to be located about 200 miles northeast of Basco The Bureau said it nad winds of 90 miles per hour. At tne centre it has 95-knot wind within a radius of 100 mile and
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  • 428 1  -  By LUKE ANG rOMRADE Captain Petz §tepanov, bluff spokesman 1 for the live Rowiian skippers in Singapore hnr bour who were going to dress their sh?ps for Amethvst and then changed their nvnus ami ignored her played hide-and-seek for the second night last night.
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  • 35 1 STOP PRESS More Humours Reuter. NEW YORK Wed. —Gains in the value of the pound sterling on the foreign exehange market here were wiped out today with the sudden re vl vial of devaluation rumours.—Reuter.
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  • 68 1 Mr. Tan Cheng Loc'.t. Pi sident of the Malayan Chinese Association will recce tl'c ♦itle of Dato in the birthdcy honours list of the Sultan ol Johore to be announced on Saturday. The Su'tan has awardoß him this honour for his work in building
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  • 284 1 Tribune Staff Reporter A well-known local mercv fliiint Pilot. Wing Commander Perrv Hatfield. Commanding Officer of No. 209 Squadron Royal Air Force, directed 11 flights of 3 aircraft P?r flight in an impressive air parade over Singapore and Johore Bahru this morning in commemoration of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 67 1 y f MOTOR *3Sk«H'» COMPENSATION, PERSON AL ACCIDENT and other da«««* ol INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LTD. ilncorporated in England) „„ver ham*»«. >l Spore. -«-er: N. WISE. Phone: 2855. The Famous Old Man "BAN SIEW TONG" Insists on this Brand for Health! TAY MIANG HUAT, LTD. 16, Upper Circular Road, Singapore. Ladies'
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    • 56 1 ICE CREAM SINGAPORE 54 2 0/5429 KUALA LUMPUR ***** ■■'—<■ ■■.■■>.T*-- n-i t i YilTmiMMnr n jj^ quality—subtle. r but unmiifafcab/e to the Y\ seasoned palate—the quality j r\^V ,1 flavour that comes only f rnr l ~c (okMM, and i/ie reason uhy Churchman nokers arc unshakubly cpn/Irrned jh l/ifir
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  • 58 2 These barefooted good-looking Indonesian girls are guerrities, rlUa-s. photographed near the ancient gates of kJ ah J a i r a i wfcH, they turned to th, Republican hinterland. Then. «Lua* with thousand* of h. r «M p. o pie, they bad hidden with Republican -1 s, occupation of «o«Jakarta
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  • 200 2 BATTAT KANG CASE <THE Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. M. H. MatDoueal. yesterday committed two Singapore businessmen for trial at the next Assizes at the conclusion of a prelinunary inquiry m which E. H. Battat and Kang Woon Geok were ,entaUv*4y charged with contravening the Finance
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  • 53 2 i The Young Men Muslim I Association will hold a lecture meeting at the premises of the All Malaya Muslim Mis J sionary Society, 31, Lorong 12. Gevlaog. on Friday at 8.15 p.m. A talk on 'The ten year education plan" will be given in English by Inche Sardon
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  • 27 2 Mr. H. H Facer had been j appointed to the Pan Malayan Advisory Council on Broadcasting in place of Sir Sidney Palmer who has resigned.
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  • 108 2 rIE missing phials of B.C.G vaccine for the Singapore Anti Tuberculosis Association which vanished en route from Paris to Singapore have been located in a customs shed in Calcutta. An S.A.T.A. spokesman Said yesterday •The drugs will probably be > ruined, as an even temperatun- must
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  • 89 2 THE population of Singapore the end of June is mated ut H80.282. fids is <• prcvisicnal estimate. -übjcrt to revision when final Pguies of the 1947 census BXi puolished. Chines- M'Sidents accou.it for ovei 75 per cent of fl>e C.lonv V population. The |K)r»uKtion comprises t
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  • 384 2 I BGISLATIVE Councillor Mr. N. A. MsUal (Proi Mun. South-West) will question the i Government on the disposal of property held °>' of Property «t Tuesday* wectwg of 1 KSS3 LTsubmittcd a series of question, for written *ns*«r by l*e Goyemn^. These call fo» *P
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  • 209 2 THE Singapore legislative Council if expected to have a Ught day when it meets on Tuesday with on I > four motions and It hills on the order panel The Secretary of Social Welfare. Mr T.P.F. McNeicc will move that a select com- mitOx *t
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  • 95 2 Two Malaynlee C. Muthaitp and Mu*riva3av> i pel. under a fine of $10 ea< n on a .summons charge at 1 eaustog J*urt to Mo*tw*red *>in Supcc. will be ictried on the same charge before uuoti Magistrate. \,uen tne case came bcfou the High Couil yesterday
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  • 180 2 "TOE Colony's laws on weights and measures lay down that every person using a weight, a measure or an inst_rument for trade must have it verified and stamped by the Weights and Measures Branch." A po'ice spokesman said this yesterday, leferring to recent routine
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  • 39 2 A reception in honour of the delegates to the International Labour Organisation Conference, now being held in Singapore, will be given today at 6.45 p.m. by the Com misaioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, at TtuKtt Serene, Tohore Bnhru.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 139 2 R£X W-»AT II a.m.; 1.45; 4.00; 6.30 9.30 p.m. AT YESTERDAY'S PREMIERE EVERYBODY HOWLED, ROARED YELLED WITH LAUGHTER AT THIS MYSTERY COMEDY EXPOSE' OF A HOLLYWOOD FILM STAR! f weCORPSe WITH ADELE JERGENS SAT AT MIDMGHI rj u d savage BWbs scourge the West! \VF REPE VT IF ITS LAUGHTER
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    • 279 2 A New World Wf^^M From A World of <i 0,000,000 %f in Years Ago! »ii»i.i.m\< M KAUTON M.V( AUVE-STRAMffc fjp LAST S SHOWS— 3. %&9 1 M > put. SHRILLS! H hSIOX! us\ma: "THE WALLS CAME TUMBLING DOWfT sl<»rriii~ HM|«I I MpuiU I«:■ Bnmuu OPENING TOMORROW 20th Oeptarj **rt "Wake
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 573 2 1(1 IL' '"X I'm:; i.vi. m.> sum i>c*c. Am,in A I hew 10.1.". KNri ifw ,:,r> wi<h Si Tune IM? AW Request l'r,, e r»n,m,; 10.3« KNGLJsjI PHUCBAM.H*,n Kadambam; 1246 Hindustani "A Topic A Da-v" (Talk); It.tt 1000 a.m New* from Talkie songs; li.SO New»; 12.40 Amoy Request (continued); 11.00
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  • 713 3 gave a rousing welcome to tfc* H..V.S. Amethyst and he/ crew yesterday. Sirens and whistles of flag-decked sln> bayed ..nd shrieked their greeting as the sloop mode Y*ei mmnhant entry past the Cour-mile waterfront vcjng the Singapore Harbour Board to the ter Attendant's Pier.
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  • 128 3 O.H in. Film Reporter) a undci the emergeddgy Ival or fresh troo»£» Britain to fight in the jungle arc th( scenes incciporatLo the latest March QJt fe ".Answer T9 prevjtcwcjd by the pi c -s 3t Shaw Bro ts in Robinsuii i'cad. v cinq the
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  • 245 3 More people called on Madam Tan §oo Eng yesterday than on any day in her life. But tin widow of millionaire Abraham Penhas, who has just won her nine-day legal tussle to administer his iortune was not celebrating. She was mourning her.son, nine-year-old V 1? 1
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  • 211 3 lUTE goods from India are now arriving again in Singapore following the recent lifting of India '6 ban on the trade. But a large number of jute merchants, especially the smaller men, are being forced out of business. The reason is this: Jute importers
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  • 128 3 Mr. David Rccs-William Parliamentary UnderSecretary of State f<r Colonies .recent'y assured the Colonial Police that be would do everything in his power to help them overcome theu difficulties. He was addressing the Coio nial Police Officers, jvho ar taking a course of training at the Police
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  • 55 3 A Chinese visitor from tne Federation was held up by three Chinese at Spottis Wood Paik Road on Monday. Pht visiter was asked to open n.s suit case for "examination. The icbbers helped themselves tc three sho»;s and SfaUts, valued at 525. Th-> alsc tock $22
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  • 30 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— About 2.J00 people witnessed the sports meet held at Kuala Trengganu yesterday in com raemoration of Liberation Day. and also in connection wich University Week.
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  • 146 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Security forces iditied 14 bandit camps in the Fed. ration during the past 1? houi—three in the Jasin aiea of Malacca; one in the Taropin area; five in the South Kcdch aiea; one in the 3&meror; Highlands a sea; on. in the Montakab
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  • 148 3 Souvenir (I>enu FOR THE MEN OF H.I*LS. AMETHXST on th« occasion of their visit to Siacapore, after their memorable and heroic service in Far Eastern Waters. Thursday, l)th September, 1949. Bill of Particulars Assorted Appetisers. "To say you he welcome, would be superfluous", m Cream of Tomato.
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  • 85 3 The for owing persons ha\ <. j promised donations to th 1 University of Malaya Endow- i ment Fund: Mr. K. P. Mohamed Yusoff, i 173. Haig Road. -$2,000 <$500 in cash and balance $100 monthly); Mr. A. Shukoor. Eastern Builders, 39. The Arcade,—sl,ooo/-; Mr E.M.A.
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  • 172 3 £> SINGAPORE'S servicemen put on a roast turkey and ham feast and free beer, for the men of tin Amethyst last night at the Union Jack Club—and stayed away themselves so that the Yansctst River boys could have all the beer they wanted. •The Club's
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  • 222 3 Or unandVr Joho Kerans said very litUe in hi* oroidcast last night of thf Amcihysfs da.Jh down the Yr>ngL«e. True to Naval trar ditioc he centred all praise on th? :o:i who so far have received ittle mention in the stoiies which have hit the head'ines.
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  • 55 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Duiing August there we c two mutdcrs with firearmand one attempted murde. with firearms as compared with one murder the previous month, stctcd a iepO't on UK survey of crime in ihc Stale 01 Negri Sembilan yesterday The number of persons aircated and detained und.i
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  • 28 3 A Rahman Yin fOSSOI > Jujicie J3ihr<; has bee.i awarded a Sultan Scholarship. Ho will leave 1 air on Sept. 27 icr Edi igbujj, Unjve: -iL>.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 425 3 HklH: VAC A .VI DISPENSER qualified- required for Dispensary, Singapore town. Apply with credential? and salary expected to Box 2810. M.T. Spore. <R.."i29>. TEACHERS wanted for art Engllaii School. Apply living full particulars. Box A.28Q4. M.T., •c <Q..~>14). WANTED WANTED* Diesel Marine Entrine 6u 150 H.P. must be first claftj
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    • 303 3 USE THE CLASSIFIED FOR RESULTS VEHS: FOR SALE FOR SALE: Five latex lorries with 800 gallon tanks. Two with 19M Ford motor units, three with 1946 Chevrolet motor units. All have semi-dual wheel traders. Keply to Box No. 2814. M.T.. Spore. (S.E3B). FIAT Marvellete 1940 Saloon. 1036 Coupe. Fold Ten
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    • 191 3 1946 Fordeon Civilian Truck Reg. load 4 tons. Nothing to repair, taxed, insured. Sf,Boo. St. Thomas' Walk. <F:.."23>. FOR Sale: 1947 Austin 8 H.P. Insured and taxed, excellent cocdition %2fioo. Phone 7383. (8,532). MATCHLESS M Cycle 388 t.t. Excellent condition, taxed, injured. Price $420/- or nearest. Seen dailj 520. Geylang
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    • 188 3 FOR SALE; High Land, ideal for farming and planting, good 'soil, main Yeo Chu Kang Road area 112 acres, Principals only. Box A.2801. M.T., Spore. (P. 810). FOR SALE: Building Site ai Belmont Road off Holland tfoad. area 47,500 sq. tt. Principals onrv. Box A.28Q2, M.T.. S'poce. (P. 541;. SITS:
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    • 381 3 MISC. "P4WN"' th* watch and photographic Store 40, Bras Basah Road <us anu specializes in '-epairtng vatches and cameras. (T.'544>. CHEMICAL eons ul tat i on. anal ysi s. routine or casual, anywhere, nn o> buraifyap Ik American lualffled Chemist Technolotji v:th vast experience and ex( elleut acih.ics in respect
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  • 609 4 THE news from Washington sends Malayan rub ber up a cent a pound, and it may have risen even higher by the time you are reading this Promises of renewed stock-piling, talk of large scale American investments in the Commonwealth, and whispers of reduced tariffs, all sound
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  • 1834 4  -  FRUSTRATED BY COMMUNISTS, WESTERN LABOUR LEADERS ARE FORGING A NEW FEDERATION OF WORLD LABOUR (President of the Congress of Industrial Organisations) by PHILIP MURRARY United Nations World. WHEN the Congress of Industrial Organizations formally withdrew from the World Federation of Trade Unions in May 1949,
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  • 1152 4  -  There are a lot of angles to Hongkong) situation that military strength cannot cope with indefinitely. by James D. White A.P. r E closer the Chinese Communists come to the southern coast of their country, the more troops the British send to Hongkong.
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  • 344 4 Reuter. CAIRO A chance encounter in a downtown cafe here has led to the arrest of a man regarded as the most dangerous drug-trafficker in the Middle East, as well as to the seizure of 950 ounces of hashish valued at £300.000. The man
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 110 4 Iphilipsl FRIGID AIRE Commercial and Domestic. Electric Refrigerators. Easy Terms Can Be Arranged. UNITED RADIO CO., 118, Orchard Rd., Singapore Phone »151. NORHiNGCdUGHS boot let morning and night coughing attack* ot Bronchitis or A»Uifl» rain deep and energy another da? without trying MENDACO This great internal medicine work* thru the
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    • 66 4 1 THERE'S 1 "PRESTO" [j S A well Trimmed Lawn enhances the Beauty of a Garden. Buy wisely and become a satisfied "PRESTO" user. HERE 'PRESTO LORNMO' BALL BEARING LAWN MOWERS 10 ROLLER (tlfil \L inch type J)jUf j COMPLETE WITH GRASS BOX 14 inch type $37/~ WITHOUT GRASS BOX
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  • 101 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO, Wed. Three a copies of Emperor to 'a hook covering 20 study of Sagami Bay uti sale at bookstands ,n Japan tomorrow. the benefit of foreign the publishers, the ,1 publishing Comas appended explaniotes in English on raphs of specimens ted by His Majesty tl
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  • 50 5 A.P. FRANCISCO, Wed. purl d Aquino, accused i for alleged Tokyo id asts from Radio Tokyo, acknowledged under unination yesterday led like my voice" on ,1 playbacks, she contended, the da mcluded no vicious For the most ie aid, their references war were good-hu-ired irony.—A.P.
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  • 68 5 A.P. IiEP.LIN Wed. A Gciman l>: ftaed tn kiss band because .she had a toothache. ic went to a n3id woman, an o'd friend 01 the family, to tenow so :ie cou;d sweeten UisnusTJOS with a I M tr end n'ade disparities remarks with ;m
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  • 38 5 Reuter. nON, Wed. —One perkilled and two *€ftired when an ammunition lump belonging to the try ct National Defence v *led in the vicinity of Tin lield approximately 10 rom the city on Monda> t Reuter.
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  • 59 5 Mother-to-be "Taffy" has her temperature checked by Trainer Noel Rose felt (left) while Captain W.S. Tyrrell watches aboard the U.S. Ship President Talt at San Francisco. Captain Tyrrell, master of the ship, has been anxiously hoping that Taffy reaches her destination—Los Angeles —before the blessed event. She has
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  • 31 5 A.P. TOKYO, Wed. The Korean Editor of the New Asia Press was sentenced to two years in prison yesterday for circulating "news stories which were not factually true." —A.P.
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  • 221 5 •h Johore. T 5ti„fi?« raided a number cf shops er 12 when armed bandite raiaea a ,e 24th mile Johore Bahru. Aver m change of tactics tributed by Mr. L. F. Chief Police Offic- to the hard blows bandit agents by jurity forces. Knight said:
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  • 58 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Thought of the Umver«itv week drive in X. uaia ¥rengganu was an exhibition Pull Fight held last night. About tour acies of land on thSerbank in Pulau Kambing one mile from Kuala Tr" ngganu, enclosed with coconut palms and Over 1000
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  • 315 5 'This Is A Hold Up Now Don't Try Anything Funny' SAID THE BANDITS TO MRS. TRAYNOR— Reuter. MANILA, Wednesday. The i>olice are on a manhunt lor an unidentified pair of bandits who struck at two Pace homes, including that of an American couple, and carried away cash, jewels and other
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  • 443 5 THE International Labour Organisation intends to translate its documents, reports and other types of information relating to international labour standards and problems, into the various languages of the Asian countries. This was disclosed vested v by Mr. D. C Tait. Chief of
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  • 116 5 The 1.L.0. took a busman's holiday yesterday afternoon and went to see a Singapore rubber factory. Twenty-two delegates and observers, alter the morning session at the Victoria Hall, took their seats in a special nus, and visited the Hiap Hoe Rubber factory at 7th. mile, Thomson
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  • 40 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Commerce and Industry Advisory Committee for the Federation of Malaya met for the first time today at the Federal Council Chamber building. The United Kingdom Trade Commissioner, Mr. K. E. Mackenzie attended the meeting.
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  • 64 5 A.P. PRAGUE, Wed. The Government Statistical Service reports that Czechoslovakia's hens are doing better for the nation increasing their egg-laying average. This rose to 13.3 eggs per hen in June and the overall ccc production rose 25.4 r er cent for the first half of 1949. A further
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  • 133 5 Reuter. HONGKONG, Wednesday. An attempt to assassinate Generahssimo Chiang Kai-shek was madfon Sept. 2 while a great fire was sweeping downtown Chungking, said the English-language newspaper "China Mail/^ The paper said that it learned from a reliable source tnat a hand-grenade was tnrown at
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  • 42 5 A.P. BERLIN, Wed The Russian controlled '-atlonfree" chain stores in Berlin published an official apology for their fish. After customers wrinkled their noses at the herring, Soviet licensed newspapers explained: "The herring were cured in an amateurish manner." —A.P.
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  • 155 5 A Challenge To Russia A.P. GRADE, Wed.—A Yuspokesman, saying 11 Communists are ut Yugoslavia, chalRussia yesterday to Russian-Yugoslav fore the United Nations. via will have noth- wrote Mosha in the newspaper in of Premier MarGovernment, ign Minister Eduard dd Yugoslavia has no plans to complain to the UN ebout the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 267 5 MALAYAN AIRWAYS KUALA LUMPUR I TWICE DAILY SINGLE FARE $45/AIR CARGO 30c. PER KILO (2.2 lbs.) MANAGERS: MANSFIELD A CO„ LTD. OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPORE THE ONiy MRCHIME UiITH 10ICEUS \mJP tjvStflP^li G OPECRIEO By THE TOUCH SySTEM l\^^S^^^Vf# FDDLPROOr &OUSTPPOOr ;5r To keep clothes really sue agents- l 1 little
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 220 5 LIX \88\I St by Al Capp SOB.". ur P AM i YOPr.' J 'M A (-EW NlGKTS —COMES f-MAKES N EM ACK EXACKLY 1 I BUT THIS YG' MEANS-A V IS-LWOGEROUSLY WORRIES YOKUM'S MOON. IT AFTECHS /OT I OPPV-SITE.'T-DURIN'THiS < YEAR, J COMPLETELY CHANGED CLOSE TO EIGHT- IS OVER/.' ALL
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  • 334 6 USIS. \IEW YORK. Wednesday.—New York's Jourr-al of Commerce"'reported yesterday that iaclury buying of crude rubber had picked up even before agreements on rubber resulting from the Washington dollar talks were announced on Monday. Trade and industry hearquarters became convinced tnat agreements to strengthen the
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  • 55 6 A.P. "COLOMBO. Wed. Th' I cuiton of the U.S. uud Canal;; At Washington to buy more rubber loi stockpiling purposes bus had no appreciable effect in local rubht r prices. Ceylon's Commerce Minister. H. A. Amabasurla said th:it prices would improve only if competition from other conntrie* lor
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  • 99 6 Reuter. L.)Ni>o\. W.J. An ailicle in tlie Financial Time* today discuJ-simc the prospects of natural rubber i.rodu<e.!> said:—•'The outcome' or the Washington talks i 3 encour.icint,' for natural rubber producers. although to some extent a more favourable treatment has aheady been discounted." the article by a correspondent said. 'The
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  • 63 6 Selandia 44); Jerantul I (Sheers Wharf); Malvina Benreoch (40/41); Brncruachai* (88 39); Du- < yong (31); Tahnelanilan K i (36 87) Astyanax (33 84) Raton* (11 18): Seroel (81 2?) Nahoilka (23 24); Rawang (25): Troilus 31/28): LaadbriK (28); Rajula (13 16); Maet«uyoker (13 U): Henrich Jwnen
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  • 103 6 The rubber coieiuooity market opened yoiterdev. but with a few prortt takers ai»ou» the pric- edvan< < d only swart er cent from Tuesday. But we undertone remained very As Gio-*in:r pt ires were rjnv era sellers" So. 1 Oct. RSS 1 S .7 *'8 Ac 2 Oct.
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  • 88 6 Latest time of pdatuut at the Q P.O to Aden. Afghanistan. Alaska, Europe. Africa South America, West Indies. Canada. Bcvpt. Hire. Abyssinia. Palestine. Pakistan. Syria. U.S.S.K.. USA Iceland. India. Iran. Iraq. Madagascar. Turkey. Batavia. and Sourabava is 6 ri.m. Mails arc expected from Aden. Afghanistan. Alaska. Europe Africa.
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  • 129 6 Reuter. 1. f ONDON. Wednesday. Britain's advors 2 trad.; L balance-the excess of imports over rone ritaix-lv in Augujd. amounting to about Uight This was £1«.200,C00 more than the July figure and £4,400,000 more than in •T_ i '^Inn -irM::» total foi United .<inp
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  • 94 6 Black t»epper was slightly j easier in Singapore yesterday j at $384 per picul f.o.b. for black Lampong and $495 per j picul f.o.b. for white pepper. The market was quiet with little business passing. The London pepper market was inactive and slightly ea- sier on Tuesday with
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  • 37 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. London was slightly better Jon rubber and tin snares, but once again the local share market remained quiet but very steady. Industrials showed more interest with a very tirjn undertone.
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  • 839 6 Singapore, Wed. Buyers. Sellers. Atlas let 15.50 18.50 A Ipx. Brick Prof. 2.40 2.50 Ords. 2.15 2.22 B.B. Petioi 39/ 6 40 6 B.M. Trust** 7.50 8.60 Cons. Tin Ord. 14/- 15/do. (P)21/- 22/E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 4L.75 Estate A Trust 7.00 8.00 Federal Dispensary 6.70 7.00
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 573 6 *jayalew!ork sailings* t i .a it.,11 mil Ymorira Line Nrdcrland Line Kojal KoH.-r.lam Mo>d H»Ha o Amsterdam, llottrrdam. nonfiwM. MONTREAL, HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE MOBILE NEW ORLEANS < Oiin- P. S ham. Penang tt T Mgv* Sent 26 27 Sept. 28/29 Sept. 6/ 7 Oct. 8/ 9 Oct.
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    • 199 6 BAILINGS FROM SC AND IN A VIA/UK/ CONTINENT 1 "BBLANXHA" GUv 45 for Saigon and Bangkok Dj, RAMBODLA" due abt: Oct. 1 for Bangkok, Manila, Hongkong, Kobe Yokohama. aa. "MEONIA" duo abt: Oct. 16 for Saigon Bangkok. m.g. "KOREA" J*" c a i t: c v 9 for Manila, Hongkong,
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    • 618 6 MSFIELD CO. LTD" (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via Other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K, U.S.A. -Aeneas". d*c from TK Cont. s. pt m •Prometheus" due from i T K s Apt y "A.'.rastus". duo from U.S.A. "Dynas" due from UK
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  • 81 7 MALACCA, Wed. Muar '•eat the Government ices 1-2 on Monday in tin Victory Cup football fina' to let.iin the Cup for another year Moon Joon scored for Muat in the first minute. Receivlob fiom Ganapathy on the i ight Johar made the *core level Muar
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  • 79 7 Following are asked -to 'urn i.j, for C.H.S. this asain*! Nav;.i Dockyard Team and Club at the Stadium on Saturday Anthony Yonsr. Osman t M Singh, Hoon Leomr. Joe K. rron Ens: Chia. Kirn Ch»-m-'. Man.an. Joe Pillay. J»ft*sr. ana, Boedin bin Adam. Kiat. M. Alwee. T *>•«
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  • 35 7 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Wed.—US lenais champion Paneho Gonzales is turn professional •.hortU and go on a tour with .lack Kramer, the Los Angeles Thins reported here today quoting a responsible source. —A.P.
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  • 219 7 WOLVES DROP A POINT TO BIRMINGHAM A.P. LONDON, Wednesday. than a month after the start of the English football season none of the 88 Football Leajerue club is left with a record. The last team to surrender this distinction wtre First Division
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  • 28 7 FOLKESTONE. Wed. Hassan Abdcl Rehim. 41-yeai old Egyptian announced tonight that he will attempt to swim the English Channel from England to France on Friday night.
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  • 323 7 THE Royal Air Force ran away with the inter-S< r--1 vices Swimming Challenge Shield with a tot* of 84.5 points at the Services' swimming &W\*owh P b held at the Singapore Swimming Club, yesterday^ The Army vvas second wim 77 5 points" /id
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  • 80 7 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. Tb» Kng hsh Bmpirc Games Countd stated toOay that they piopo. to send approximately 70 competitors to New Zralanu ne* February to take pait in UK 1950 Empire Games. This figure of approximate./ 70 athletes represents abou.. one third of
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  • 59 7 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed Ezzard Charles in vis defence of his NBA aeavyweiaht crown was all set 10, OctShcr 14 in San Francisco against California contendopat Valentino, the champion of the Golden Bear state. Chavles gets US$5O,OOO '> 35 per cent of the .iatc an Va'entmo taking
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  • 42 7 Reuter. HEAFORD, Germany. Wed. —The New Zealand touring cricket team today beat Comined Services by seven wickets in their two-day 12-a--side match here. The New Zealanders scored 248 and 87 for four against Combined Services 143 ami 188.—Reuter.
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  • 96 7 In a completely oia-sid.d game ut the Jalan Besat Stadium, yesterday, the Ciaucse Footed a lunaway victo.y over the Ceylonese. winning by five goals to ni' in ro Inter Community League match. The Chinese would baye won by a far gi eater mat g:n hcjA their
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  • 76 7 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Franco took j big lead today in the Britannia Shield sports tour nament which commemorates the Battle of Britain, by winning two of the five eventon the schedule. France which has won the trophy for the past two years, took "the
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  • 109 7 Excelsior B.C be*! BJP. at badminton by four games to three on Sunday at former court. Results (Bxcefcrior mviitioned Tajl Tion;.' torn to Chua Huat Booh 3-b r >. 5-15: Khoo Chip SeWt heat James Aug 15-6. 11-15. 15-7: One !x;b Te« beat Plianp Kali Fab l--<.
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  • 63 7 The following are requested to represent the A.A.U. in a badminton match against United Family B. P. at the Clerical Union Hall today at Wee Sian Gian. Choc Fook Cheong. Henry Soh, Alfred Tan. Khoo Eng Choon, Song Kirn Suan. Teang Kirn Sun. Willie Ang and Pang Kee I
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  • 32 7 G. K. H. Smittf* Ridgewood (foreground) wins the St. I„eger from t«ĕ Aga Khan's Dust I>*»vil fleft) and the T.S. hdtue Lone Eagle at Doneastor %.P. Photo. A.P. Photo.
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  • 31 7 the second annual Sports of the Medical Department under the auspices of th-* Medical Services Union will be held on Saturday at the Jalan Bcsar Stadium at 2.1 a
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  • 466 7 HOW TO PLAY GOLF \o. 25 SO you are still slicing those drives and pushing those iron shots off to the right. Still tight and tense, and the summer awaning. Loosen up. Give your body and hands a chance to do their proper work. Stop
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  • 239 7 Reuter. NEW YORK. Wed.—After a three year absence from New York rings Rocky Graziano will try to re-estabhsh himself as a top-gate attrac Ron tonight in a ten-rouno slugging contest with explosive voun* Charlie Fusari at the Polo Grounds. Some experts anticipated auiet' thrills, reminiscent of the .-*ek
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  • 687 7 a TOTAL of 118 entries have been received for the A Perak Turf Club's Autumn Meeting on S*pt. 21, 28 and Oct L Fifty-right are from Class 1 and 00 from Class 2. A feature of the meeting will Oe the 1%
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  • 119 7 THF CIJRRACH. Ireland, Wed Brown Rover. the Arpc'k an bred thtee-ycar-old calt owned by New" Yorkci Wiiliam Woodward, won th. Irish St. Leper today in the Stewards* Office. Hrown Rover finished the one mile and six PurtOogfl j gallon a nosr behind the Aga
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  • 1393 8 Bonuses: 'Cuts Will Affect 170,000 Tappers' tion Board led by Dr. T. H. Silcock. V P*tprdav the Arbitration Board issued Following their second meeting held at Kuala Lumpur yesterday, tne a 16-page report of the case presented by the planters
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  • 56 8 Certificates of Origin for Malayan rubber for export to Hongkong will only be countersigned oy Customs Officers in the Federation of Malaya when the goods covered by a Certificate have been connected with a Bill of Lading or other shipping documents to the of the officer countersigning. This procedure
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  • 158 8 A.P. BOON, Wed.—Konrad Adenauer, 73-year-old scholarly lawyer whose nomination as Germany s first Chancellor since Hitler will be voted on in the Bundestag lomorrow afternoon was imprisoned three times by Hitler s into international prominence only afiei tie war A devout Catholic an conservative, the
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  • 15 8 Lieutenant P. Wilson. Koyal Navy, has been appointed to the Malayan Naval Force.
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  • 69 8 A.P. VIENNA, Wed. to Vienna, as practically rvervwhere in the world, j sverv person must regis- ter with police, stating nationality, occupation, ajre, etc. i However, the city -j ponce recently ordered that female artists or ac- i tresses may deduct ten y.«4T» of their actual age
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  • 96 8 THE 1.L.0. Conference yesterday unanimous y agreed to recommend that a combin.itlon of training in technical schools and in-plant tiaimng would be the ideal step in the training of adult workers. It was further recommended that the 1.L.0. shouM provide experts in the field to assist
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  • 92 8 A.P. THE HAGUE. Wed. The United Nations Oowmttaiwß for Indonesia has drawn up a compromise plan the main points of divergency between the Dutch and Indc nesian parties at the Round Table conference. A high placed source, close to one of the UNCI membeis. said today
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  • 153 8 S. BORNEO STRIKE ENTERS 3rd WEEK A.P. BATAVIA Wednesday. The general strike ♦hit has raralvzed South Borneo entered the third •eportedlv came to Bandiei nasin at the mander's invitation. ShootJn» incidents in the area h*%t apparency ceased. Dutch sources said. The Dutch accuse the las
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  • 97 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. «Ved. Britain and the United States could "contribute to the destiny of the world" if they worked together. Senator Tom Connally. Chairman cf the Senate Foreign Relations Committee told Ernest Bevin. the British Foreign Secretary, today. Connally said Bevin had expressed the hope
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  • 35 8 U.P. CHICAGO. Wed.—Leaders of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wats here said today they wii: ask members to "ignore tuo concerts of Negro Paul Robeson" scheduled to begin September 23. —UP.
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  • 137 8 WHEN 17-year-old Png Kong Kai appeared before the Fourth Police Magistrate yesteniav on a charge of assume in the carrying on of a public lottery. Png's widowed mother came forward and Pleaded With the" Magistrate not to send her son S^ol. She said he
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  • 101 8 SHANGHAI, Wed-.-Communists today revised trie official rates of currencies in the Urms oi "people s dollars". P The U.S. dollar rose W points to 2.800 to one The pound sterling: was raised fiom 7 450 to 8,000; Canadu... d'Sir 2 400 to 2.500; Hongkong dollar 465
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  • 78 8 Reuter—AAP. SYDNEY. Wed.—The Australian Test crickrt-r, 814 Barnes, said tonight he Bad been approached to j,o tc India with the British bmpire team this winter but womd not be able to make the tn Barnes added that he wou.<l t>e going to England
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  • 51 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Tenders for Federation of Malaya Government Treasury Bills of three months' tenor were accepted by the Financial Secretary, Federation of Malaya, to the extent o: $4,700,000. Tenders at the i ate of per cent per annum were allotted in full. The bil's wi'l be issued
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  • 36 8 Reuter. MUENSTER, Wed. The British military government today warned the management of the Huels chemical plant here that if partial dismantUng, due to start on Monday, were opposed troops would occupy the works. Reuter.
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  • 38 8 ATHENE. Wed. Ueut. Gon. James A. Van Fleet, chief of the United States Military Mission to «%reee<\ said today that despite the recent government succesajs against Communist crueiillns the "war is not over- not by
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  • 61 8 Reuter. w WASHINGTON, Wed. —Cheap Japanese toys are threatenins: the American toy industry, Senator George Malone said today In his campaign against lowering of United States tariff harriers. He said the American Toy Manufacturers Association had advised him the -'flood gates are open" and cheap Japanese
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  • 141 8 Reuter. CANTON, Wednesday. The Executive Yuan today ordered the arrest of 55 dissident members of the kuornintang most of whom are in Hongkong or in Communist territory. They include the group of 44 which recently issued a manifesto in Hongkong denouncing Chia' r
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  • 164 8 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Wed.—Chinese press reports here claim th_it about 300 Japanese fliers have already been recruited and brought to China as •'volunteer corps members to fight the Communists The Chinese language paper Wen Huei Pao said all the Japanese pilots had been trained in the
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  • 67 8 SHANGHAI, Wed. —F< 9 1 was expressed here today th?*. the repatriation ship General I Gordon might not *omc to Shanghai. The Nanon s is j admittedly are delaying a I decision on an fjr safe conduct for the liner on which nearly 1.500 foreigners m Shanghai hope
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  • 44 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed—The Greek cargo steamer Hellas, which eatlier sent out S. O. S. car from a point between Formosa and the Philippines, is now moving under her own power alongside a United States ship which sped to her rescue. Reuter.
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  • 91 8 Reuter. Penrith. Cumberland Northern England Wed -Th driver of a taxi hired by gunman who shot dead a banlmanager at Alston near he! and then shot himself wa found dead last meht The gunmin. a 24-yemi motorcycle raring enthueia* Charles Coibett Hon nedy. killed the b»nk
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  • 31 8 LA PAZ. Bolivia, Wed Gen. Rivera. Bolivian Arm Commandor, has reiected a note from Gen. Froilan CaiieJas. the rebel commander offerin? terms to end Bolivia three week's old revolution
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  • 162 8 SINGAPORE LODGE THH) SOPHKAL SOCIETY t> Light as I See It" bv Mr. n I Boon Hwef at 8 Cairnhill —6.30 p.m. EAST WEST SOCIETY: "Indonesian Art" by H. 1>. ColiniiS, Curator of Raffles Museum at the British Cour il Hal' Stamford Road S.30 p tr.
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  • 171 8 CATHAY: "The Three Musketeers" with Lana Turner Gene K»'1y. June Allyson, Van Heflin and Angela Lansbury -11 a.m., 1.45 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: 'A Forrotten Woman" (Mandarin) with Pai K>-ong. 11.00 a.m., 1.4i. 6.3ft end 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "Tenth Avenue Angel" with Margaret O'Brien. Angela Lansbury. George
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  • 36 8 INTKR-fOMMlxMTY I.LAClE SOCCEB: Sinnapor si i. Malays at the B^s-ir dium .».15 u ,«rH' TABLE TENNIS MATf f, d Y.M.C.A. vs. St. Andrew Bovs' Association < P-J 1 Y.M.C.A.: Tennis, and ball practice 5 P nu
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  • 136 8 Reuter. LONDON. Wed <^ y j£i ton.' was shown by mo?' of <K> Stork Xv ■[n today Nevertheless trndin- J» small'and MM cautioa Jt evident following figures and f. troubles on the British i British Govern!"--' d moved ajrainsl th< and ahowed declines of up 3 R'hs per-ent
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