Malaya Tribune, 21 September 1949

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  • 63 1 Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE /OK THE PEOPLE Tel: Triune" Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA 1 Phone 3SII/3 Nine Una Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuula Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1949 PRICE TEN GENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Mauru*
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  • 445 1 GOVT. DEPARTMENT CUTS MAY EASE INCOME TAX U.P. R^iiff D P iCeS J°l a number of Sood* are being niade^tJie^; f Mvin from M»S3 of the The price of clothing and certain other items are already due to drop five per Mt and
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  • 187 1 Reuter. Flushing Meadows, Tues. Tlie Chinese problem threatens to plunge the fourth seaakNi of the United Nations Genera! Assembly into the most politically intricate deite of its history. The present position, according to the most reliable sources Is: 1. The Chinese Nationalist Government may decide to charge
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  • 43 1 Reuter. BATAVIA, Tues. The Foreign Exchange Institute of Indonesia announced tonight that 70 Der cent, of foreign exchange earned by Indonesian exporters to Singapore may in future be retained by exporters operating from East Sumatra ports where banks have no branches.—Reuter.
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  • 42 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tues.—The Jurd meeting of the second -ion of the Council of State I Tiengganu was held on September 19. at 'he fataaa Maziah Kuala Trengganu. with the Menti l £>esa> Tengku Muhammad Abn. Almarhum Sultan Ahmad as Chairman.
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  • 27 1 Reuter. SEOUL. Korea, Twenty-seven of the C 53 convicts wno made a mass gaolbreak in Mokpo, South Korea, were stii. at large today.— Reuter.
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  • 45 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues. A new story about Sir Stafford Cripps who devalued the pound after saying nine times that he would not. The vegetarian Chancellor of the Exchequer has added a new dish to his sparse diet he is eating his own words. A.P.
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  • 90 1 Singapore's 6,000-strong Malay Union may follow the lead given by U.M.N.O. and throw open its doors to nonMalays. The Union's President. Inche Sardon bin Hah Jublr announced this morning that the principle f accepting nonMalays as associate members will be discussed at
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  • 35 1 A.P. HONGKONL Tues—The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation today announced the official exchange rate between Hongkong dollar and the pound sterling remain unchanged at pre-devaluation level Of HK512.20 cents to the pound. A.P.
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  • 41 1 U.P. BATAVIA, Tues. —Mohammed Djoni, Communist partyleader in Indonesia, had been arrested en order of the Republican authorities. He had sponsored a Guerilla Congress which was scheduled to take place last weekend at Prambana, east of Jogjakarta.— —U.P.
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  • 28 1 WASHINGTON. Tuesday British, Canadian and United States officials and atom.c experts met here today for "exploratory talks" on the relations between then countries on atomic enerc,/.
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  • 30 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—Scotch whisky, which commands a ready sale in the United States is one of the exports whose price In pounds, is expected to rise.-A.P.
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  • 218 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Britain's imports exceeded her exports by «68,700.000 in August —an increase of £18,000,000 on July's figures. t Britain's Aumist trade deficit was disclosed by the Board of Trade today. Blaming Britain's July strike of dock worlwi s fir the llg K'tp, lfrnrd
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  • 362 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday.—Federation leaders are solidly behind the Liaison Committee's blueprint for a new Malaya—but, like the Malaya Tribune they want the blue-print produced in easy-to-unde'rstand pamphlet form and distributed throughout every town and kampong- Here are some of tneu
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  • 93 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues. Eighty-two-year-old Queen Mary came through a car accident without a scratch today. She was on her way to a housmg project when her long, black Daimler saloon car. chauffeur-driven, was in slight collision with another car driven by a young woman. The
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  • 28 1 A.P. LONDON. Tues.—Britain and Yugoslavia have reached agreement on the main points holding up conclusion of a five-year trade pact involving about £2,000.000.000 worth of business. —A.P.
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  • 183 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Tuesday. THE Steering l^^ Indonesian delegation, said tonight. The Ministers would meet regularly and their would have to be ratified by the parliaments of Indonesia and the Netherlands. Dr. Hatta said, but 5 ive no details of about the e-jmpoai-tions of venue
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  • 31 1 Reuter. FLUSHING. MEADOWS, NEW YORK, Tues— mUhJ Nations observers eheved ttday that 'he Se;uricy Countwill have to re-open ;omude ation of the dispute between India and Pakistan about Kashmir.— Reuter
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  • 31 1 A.P. NEvv 1~ Urns are leaving India foi Pakistan at the rate of abou 200 daily owing to the seizut, of their property under evacuee property laws. —A P.
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  • 17 1 A.P. ROME, Tues. i-tusaia iiu* renewed its protest agains. Italy's participation ir. the Atlantic pact—A.P.
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  • 111 1 U.P. Tel Aviv, Tues. Former leaders of the Jewish underground Irgun Zvai Leumi today indicated that they would resume their clandestine activities 1' Jerusalem i§ internationalized. Irgun leaders call- d a press conference at King David Hotel in Jerusalem to announce that the proposed internationalization of
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  • 113 1 Tribune Market Correspondent The Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday announced higher prices for the shares of 118 out of the 180 companies whose shares are dealt with in the local markets. Rubber shares led the list for the percentage of gain in prices as compared with
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  • 155 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. MR. Pat de Souza went 10 Government House >esterday after he had stated in the Legislative Counci' thai •'all is not well in the Malayan pence toices." Last night Mr. De Souzu said: "I sooke my mind because the unrest in
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  • 31 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—in a surprise move last week. South Africa took repayment, in sterling, of al' the emalndt of her gold loan to Britain, it was learned today. —Reuter.
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  • 35 1 A.P. Fort Worth, Texas, rues. A terrific explosion rocked Magnolia refinery number one today, setting off a raging fire and killing at least ten men and injuring al least eight others. —A.P.
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  • 300 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE Federation Government today froze the wholesale and retail prices of all local consumer goods, at the level prevailing on September 17. Rubber is excepted. An official statement, issued in Kuala Lumpur last night, said there is no justification for
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  • 127 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce this afternoon issued a circular to members not to raise the price of their goods. The Chamber said that since j the devaluation of the pound j had been certain, traders had
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  • 35 1 Reuter. COLOMBO, Tues. Ceylon's High Commissioner in India. Sir Aruaacnalam Mahadeva. has been -appointed a member of the Ceylon public service commission and is expected to relinquish his present post almost immediately.- Reuter.
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  • 49 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tuea. -The price of silver here was today fixed at 64 pence per ounce for both spot and forward livery. T u< compared with the prcdevalution price of 44 Vi pence. The new price vas described by bullion brokers as "just what we had Reuter.
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  • 202 2 Proclamation Will Be Issued Shortly THE Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, are withdrawing all silver coins that weie in circulation at the time of the Japanese occupation This wa.s revealed in 3 government press release lasi night A proclamation is to be issued demonetising
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  • 92 2 DAVID Joseph Beuje.mrn Sassoon, a Singapore businessman, was committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday at ihe conclusion of a prctHntuary inquh j It h- alleged thdt be made unauthorised pa ym en fa totalling 1204.200 tabOM? Straits $1,7:35.700) ten
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  • 89 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Tne Rubber Industry Arbitration Boagd met this morning and* heard evidence on the costs and the wages paid on Chinese estates from the Honourable Mr. Khoo Teik Ee. Mr. A. V. Beith. representing the M.P.1.E.A.. and Mr. P P. Narayanan, representing the Trade
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  • 71 2 Dr. F. C. Benham. Economic Adviser to the Commis-sioner-General, yesterday reminded interested parties that the Rice Investigation Committee, of which he is Chairman will welcome memoranda setting out facts or opinions. Fifteen copies of each memorandum should be sent addressed ro Dr. Benham c/o CommissionerGeneral's Office,' Phoenix
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  • 22 2 JOHORE BAHRC. Tue?.— P.A. Reader, a Military vehicle driver, was fined $25 in the Magistrates' Court today for negligent driving.
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  • 416 2 A CHINESE building contractor related in th' 1 Second Police Court yesterday how he wrested a .32 pistol from an alleged gunman and foiled a rob bery attempt made in broad daylight. He gave his account of the incident at a preliminary inquiry in
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  • 91 2 (Right) Commanding- officer of 41 Transport Squadro.i R.N_Z?A.F.. Squadron Leader A. H. Harding I G Who hVw the first of five Dakotas to Singapore to help J-Hlld Hongkong as part of New Zealand's contribution. Above) Sorting out the baggage of 16 New Zealand ail crew and
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  • 310 2 SIXTEEN New Zealand air crew and ground staff who flew to Singapore yesterday to "help defend Hongkong" were worried over the devaluation nf the pound. They had heard about it at Sourabaya. MX were told at Changi that it would not affect them acWrselv.
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  • 174 2 THE Drafting Committee of the ILO Con terete 1 v-ster.lav made "some progress" in touting Ac resolution, to be tabled before the Conference on FnU Thr Committee will meet again tod iv. Thib moraine the debates and observers left the Vie ™rT Memorial Hall for
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  • 80 2 Fold Motor, Conor;ny of Malaya, Limited stated yes- j tcrday that despite the changes in exchange rates j there would be ro ta the Malayan ,nice< af 1 Canadian Ford oars, trucks and spare parts i whiV existing stocks lasted. These Canadian eorrmonent nart", which
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  • 46 2 The King has approved the award of the Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry to the late Sergeant Charles William Herbert Morgan and the Sergeant Raymond Dancy, both of the Malayan Police Force for their gallant action at Batu Annam, Johore on June 8.
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  • 62 2 Beginning tonight over tne Blue Network of Radio Malaya at 8 02 p.m. there will be an inter-school quiz. These quizzes will continue until the end of the year. The*compctition Is between fourteen Boys and Girls Schools In Singapore and two in Johore. The first Quiz
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  • 572 2 SULTAN'S SOVEREIGNTY THE Colony Court of Appeal yesterday r-serv. 4 judgment in the appeal of His Highness the Sultan of Johone against the decision of Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith, who had held the Sultan to be a sovereign ruler in his State but that he was
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    • 584 2 VPTII i iIPK :uid Market Report in Amoy; 9 1") BLUE NETWORK RED NETWORK Mandarin Selections; 9.45 "hi ENGLISH PROGRAMMES INDIAN PKOORAMMKS and Mirth in Teochew; 10.09 10 09 a m News from Kuala 12.00 noon Time Signal. Open- PB)1 a antoncsc. Amoy and Lumpur; 10.95 Close Down; Mil «ng
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  • 803 3 Five Offkets Ate Watt trig To Quit De Souza Warns Council: Tribune Staff Reporter |N the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, MrP. F. de Souza (Nbm.) warned the Government of a possible collapse of the Colony's police system by the impending resignations of several senior
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  • 248 3 THE intrusion of squatters on Crown Lands has anbalanced the economic sysrn otf this Colony and unless something is done it might create slum conditions rivalling those in the worst cities of China, warns the 1943 Annual Report of the Commissioner of Lands. Since the occupation, the
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  • 28 3 A Finance Committee recummendation for $759,000 to be contributed to the Education Board to meet increased granla-in-aid and provident fund contributions, was sanctioned by the Council.
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  • 349 3 SINGAPORE, last year spent $5,844,830.84 on Eitglish and vernacular education, states tne Director of Education. Mr. A. W. Frisby in his annual report for 1948. The total revenue of the Education D. payment from school fees, education rates and miscellaneous charges was $1,119,652.36. This
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  • 71 3 To increase the rift- eiency of the adminis- trative machinery of Singapore's P o 1 ifi c Force the Legislative Council yesterday sanctioned more than 513,500 for the, PU* chase of a printing press, electrical dupli- and a wire re- i corder for the Radio OiV*sion. 1
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  • 48 3 The Council approved expenditure of $10,302 to meet cost of advertising, repairs, renewals and additions to polling booths and bailor boxes, as well as (..nra clerical assistance 1 for the Municipal bv-elect ion in December. Two-thirds of this sum is recoverable from tne Municipal Fund.
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  • 71 3 Plans for the security of Kallang Airport have been drawn up after dttcussuvu between the Secretary ior Defence, the Commissioner of Police, the Comptroller of Customs, and the Director of Civil Aviation. The scheme includes repair and extension of the boundary fence, installation of floodlights in dark spaces
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  • 1277 3 Tribune Start! Reporter CINGAPOitE Legislative Councillors yestertsay sat 13 through one of their shortest meetirgs on record. They approved four motions, passed four bill?, listened to the progress of 15 others- and heard three adjournment speeches, all within the space of one hour
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  • 487 3 ANSWETCS to written questions by various Legislative Councillors ytere taoled at the Council Mee'tmg. The answers are WE#Kf V HOLIDAY 'BILL The Weekly Holidays Ordinance will come into force on January 1, 1950 and there may be .".even inspectors, to see that it is observed, This
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  • 162 3 ..n,! rcvenu '.buoyant in the Annual Rori)Vt t« th« v C&mmissioner of 1.fm.1-; lor Reveuue ircreaand. since 1845, by over .$1,000.000 and the i;hj> t. vv !»u<> sJiows an uu ieairv ot $672.734 over that for 1947. reaching the reeor.l rfg\ire ot iJ.297.00t. In 1941 tiu> estimate-
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  • 252 3 A FART from hawking and obstruction, Singapore's women criminals are more addicted to crimes against the liquor, chandu and tobacco ordinances than any other In the Report of the Singapore Prisons for 1948. published last night, it is staled that out of the 154 women criminals
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  • 316 4 SEA STARS Thousands of tourists and photographers visit the Marine Studio Oceanarium near St. Augustine, Florida, where a wide variety of fish ranging from tiny fellows to giant tiger shaiks are on display. Stars of the deep that vie with the Clark Gables and
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  • 819 5 from a second epidemic of infant;! 1 paralysis, the health of the Colony ha» improved steadily and Singapore remains one of the healthier countries in the Far East, states the 1948 Annual Report of the Medical Department of Singapore released yesterday. This steady improvement
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  • 227 5 MUAR. Tues. Security lorces killed tim c bandit* and captured live others in North Johore yesterday. Three of the captured men were on the Police wanted" list. A party of Seaforths operating in the Tangfcak area encountered two bandits carrying food. Both ran on
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  • 51 5 A large attendance is expected today at the Bridgmd Mahjong Drive in aid of the Poppy Day Appeal Fund organized by the ladies of the American Association. The drive will be held at 13 Nassim Road, from 2 p.m. today. An admittance charge ol $2.50 includes
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  • 54 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Thirty-three-year old John McPhail, manager of Amber Estate, Senai, was discharged, with a caution in the Magistrates' Court today for falling to comply with conditions attached to the haulage permit of a lorry belonging to the estate. John McPhail. pleading guilty, said it was an
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  • 63 5 On the occasion of the twenty-first birthday of his daughter Lillian. Mr. Lim Chuan Geo!;, captain of the Malayan Thomas Cup Team gave a part" at the Chinese Swimming < f Jb yesterday. After a buffet supper and dancing, a toast was drunk to Miss Lim in champagne
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  • 25 5 A.P. MANILA, fues, A propcagu of the Philippine Airlines that the Government assurn- a U554.0d0.0(X) obliga tk»n was sent to the Cabinet for Btltlyl—A.P
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  • 29 5 Two Chinese, one armed with a .25 automatic pistol, were arrested in Lorong 15, off Geylang Koad. as a result of a police ambush Monday night
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  • 58 5 Rubber exhibits prepared by the Rubber Development Board, London, for inclusion in the ''Singapore Progress' Exhibition just missed the boat at Southampton and yesterday the Canton reached Singapore without these exhibits. The Exhibition is to be hekl on Oct. I: The exhibits arc expected to
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  • 88 5 Kuala Lumpur, Tues.— The Registrar of Societies for the Federation of Malaya. Mr. J. B. Prentis, in Kua'. Lumpur said yest ci d a that about 2,000 societies had a 1 ready written la for application forms under the Societies Ordinance 1949. Some 200 applications had
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  • 70 5 Dr. Ang Swee Hian of Singapore will give a >alk on Sunday at the Lvening Service of the Kampong Ksrpor Straits Chines Methodist Church. He will speak on his trip tc Caux. Switzerland, where he recently attended the World Assembly of Moral Rearmament. His daugther Miss Ang Kirn
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  • 608 6 UAS the virus of discontent among the police in the Federation spread to Singapore Mr P. F. de Souza causes a sensation in the Colony's Legislative Council by saying blunt ly that it has. He declares: "I know of at least five officers of Gazetted rank who are
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  • 1386 6  -  The omnipotent Muslim League which took over political control of Pakistan when the new Dominion was created in 1947, is now faced with a prospective rival in the Awami (Popular) Muslim League. by CARLEY SMITH Reuter. KARACHI RULE by one party in
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  • 890 6 Reuter. PAKIS. ACCOMMODATION is becoming an acute problem in the Paris Zoo. where more than 1.200 animals from all over the world live in a 40--acre compound. The zoo has had so many newcomers since the Liberation that the head of the zoo, is
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  • 285 6 NEW YORK. PROBABLY the neatest answer to the housing shortage is a hut you blow up with air. It takes 10 minute* to build. This dwelling is real- a hut holding a dozen men, shown to the Aero Medical Association here by the Aero Medical Laboratory,
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  • 401 6  -  -by— FRED ZUSY A.P. JERUSALEM A "home guard" defence organization that mRy in time number 40,000 members is being trained in Arao Palestine by Hashemite Jordan's Arab' Legion Recruits for the "home guard" are being called from all areas of Arab Palestine. Official sources state there
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  • 224 6 Reuter. BRISTOL DOCTORS and University veterinary specialists have made blood tests of dogs as well as people living at a temporary housing camp at Shirlehampton near here, in an effort to stop the spread of one of the rarest disea known. A man and his
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  • 182 7 U.P. Washington, Tues. The i States served notice Bulgaria, Rumania and Hungary today that they be arraigned before the Nations on the viola,f Human Rights clauses 0 f World War II peace treaties. I'nited States officials said Britain and France are •mlar steps, ite Department
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  • 78 7 A.P. ingooa, Tues. r.urmess I iy troop* sent from Manic the oil town of to convoy B 050.000 4] cargo smashed their way through a robe- barrier, tried to prevent them ling Urn oil town more t n 100 miles away. tgs, who were travelriver, lan
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  • 41 7 A.P. Yonkers, New York. Tues. V burglar entered the of Joseph J. Albaum by g uway the putty and i pane of glass in r door. ,k seven dollars from Me then replaced the with new putty and ft A.P.
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  • 29 7 U.P. rTROIT, Tues. —The CIO ted Auto Workers today strike deadline for :v, September nt the Ford Motor Comas their fourth I economic demands are met.—U.P.
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  • 28 7 Reuter. ►NDON, Tues. Sir m Carr, former Chler Lice Of the High Court of oon Burma, has died in ion it was announced Ho was 77.-Reuter.
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  • 184 7 A.P. MANILA, Tuesday. pONSTABI'LAPwY agents have ordered a drive against illegal Chinese htfiltration into the I'htliupinas, following intelligence reportjs indicating the recent arrival of more than 2,000 in this country. Captain Arturo Clemente, Chief of the- Intelligence and Information Branch of the Philippine Constabulary,
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  • 87 7 Professor John Desmond Be ma I, 48 is seen with the Dean of Canterbury, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, at a press conference, called by the British peace committee in London Sept 10. The conference was to clarify the position arising out of Professor BernaPs speech at the Conference of
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  • 169 7 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. A HYPNOTIST is claimed to have cured in half an hour a foot disability which had incapacitated 53-year-old Mr. Jack Peacock of Chalfcnt Road, Ed monton, for thevist 18 months. All that time Mr. Peacock had been unable to walk more than
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  • 54 7 U.P. LISBON, Tues.—A spokesman for the F° rei g n h said today that the Poitu euese Government will not protest against the treason ?rial of To\yo Rose before the American Federal Court m San Francisco, even if she does turn out to be a for tuluese citizen
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  • 72 7 Reuter. KARACHI, Tues. Kari achi's international airport last night became the first m Asia to be equipped with approach lighting, vital in bad I visibility when an .Lircraft, guided in by radar, is groping for the runway. Begum Liaquat All Khan, wife of .the Pakistan Prima
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  • 78 7 U.P. Atlanta, Tues.-The jury took only 57 minutes last night to acquit Judge Robert Carpenter of the shooting of John Lock wood who, the jurist said, had schemed to ruin him and steal his wife. Applause and cheers rose from the crowded courtroom as the verdict was
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  • 40 7 A.P. Jubbulpore, India, Tues. Kill a man-eating tiger in the Central Provinces and you get Rs. 15 on the spot. You might even get more. Rewards offered by the Provincial Government range as high as Rs. 450.—A.P.
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  • 166 7 Reuter. OXFORD, Tuesday. rHILDREN from large families do not on the averL age do so well in intelligence tests or examinations as those who belong to small families sa.d Sir Godfrey Thomson, a psychologist, and Protessor was speaking at the British National Union of Teachers
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  • 66 7 A.P. Manila. Tues. —A Newsman who returned tardily from the United States following Philippine President Elpidio Quirino's visit had this tale to tell. A Giant poster of Quinno hung down from the window of the office building in downtown San Francisco. An American woman saw it and
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  • 47 7 A.P. PITTSBURGH, Tues.—"No pension, no woik." waikouts by miners today bust into a ful' scale nationwide coal mine shutdown punctuated by minor violence. A voluntary strike by nearly all of John L. Lewis' 480,000 United Mine Workers choked off coal production in 20 States. —A.P.
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  • 105 7 Reuter. COLOMBO, Tues—Ceylon's Prison officers have confessed that their service is corrupt, in a memorandum submitted by their Union to the Special Committee on Prison Administration. The Union while urging an immediate revision of the 1 present salary scales of the suboidinate prison staff, said that
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  • 102 7 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tues Senator Tom Counat'y told the Senate today that the U.S. must help west Europe reaim in Older to "keep ourselves and our friends free from war and the tareat "f war." Connally opened debate on the proposed U551,314 000,000 aims programme, endorsed
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  • 57 7 U.P. Hollywood, Tues.—London born movie star Elizabeth Taylor, 17, and William Pauley, 28. announced today that they had broken their engagement because of "too much distance." The actress said she will be tied up in making pictures until spring when she goes to Italy for the
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  • 111 7 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues.—Barbara Hutton, once the "richest girl in the world," returned to the United States yesterday to regain her health after three years abroad. The Woolwoith fortune heiress, now Princess Troublezkoy, arrived on the Queen Elizabeth in "last year's clothes" and revealed
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    • 141 7 LI'L ABXER by Al Capp THET FIGHT/ VO' I YORE OoITV I [mE WENT VXDNt") 1 0 2 VOKUM'S MOON COMES V| H WILL BE TKEEP J BUT— I BETO'WE COULD MUCH £^r£,;^^^ R AN US MALES, WIF WtM ME UNDER THAR'S S TELLHnTHET J GOOD AS GOODNISS J YCKOM
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  • 260 8 ASSASSINS POSE AS ELECTRICIANS Reuter. HONGKONG, Tuesday, f BN, Yang Chieh, 60,year~okl former Chinese Am U b:iss«dor to Moscow, was assassinated by two unidentified gunmen late last night. Tbe assassins entered his residence on the pretext that they were sent for to repair an electric ian
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  • 104 8 A.P. Washington. Tues. Russia fears neither Armies nor Navies hut only far reaching bomber strength, says GenerU Henry H. Arnold. Wartime chief of the US Air Forces. "Hap" Arnold sets forth his ideas in a book "Global Missions." to h e published tomorrow by Harper and Brothers.
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  • 142 8 BATAVIA, Tues. JBj I Dutch government today to a S' adua w V 1 drawal cf its troops ..on the I country to the big towns m middle and estern Java. 1 Dutch scuice revealed. I He said the acting chairI man of the Dutch
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  • 100 8 A.P. BUDAPEST. Tues. Five defendants wound up Hungary's spectacular treason trial yesterday with uniform pleas of guilt. They were the last of eight defendants who are accused of conspiring for Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito, with American help, to overthrow the Communist controlled government. A former member of the
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  • 126 8 Reuter-AAP. SEOUL, Tuesday. A dusk to dawn, curfew was imposed on the South Korean town of- Mokpo on Sunday night as the number of escaped convicts killed by the army and police reached 225. A Defence Ministry spokesman stated last night that only
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    85 8 Charles Bickford plays the role of a sceptical war correspondent who gets his hands on one of the most terrifying and electric scoops ever to be given a newspaper in "Command Decision," which opens at the Cathay tomorrow. The thrilling drama, of a group of air-minded men who
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  • 52 8 Reuter. BOMBAY, Tues.—The British Board of Trade has agreed to give India a small quota for 1 he export of rum to Britain till the end of June next, it is learned here. At present, Jamaica has" almost a monopoly for the supply of i urn to
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  • 44 8 Princes EHzar*th dances v ith Mr. David Bogle at the \bovne Hall, held at Abovne V ictory Hall, Scotland. The mSSL and Prlnco Philip stayed urttl the end of the dance, and joined in most of th c reel* and HigMaud
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  • 153 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. The United States wants China to know that the American "Flying Tigers" of World War Two are taking no part m tne fighting between Nationalists and Communists. The US. State Department yesterday made public a statement by Consul-General John J. MacDonald at
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  • 116 8 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tuos. A hit;ii Foi eign Ministry official emphasised here that India felt no lesentmcnt ever the appeals recently made by President Truman and British Premier Clement Attlee fo. settlement of the vashmii dispute. The official said oe feared the public might h.nve got
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  • 24 8 Reuter. COLOMBO. Tues. The Ceylon Parliament is expected to rush today a bill to sever the Ceylon rupee from the Indian rupee.—Reuter.
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  • 108 8 Reuter-AAP. TOK\O, Tues. "Bri- 1 tain will no longer have J to keep up a pretence ot > kwallou-tail and striped f pants, but will bp able to j don eralls in the fight i for v.orld markets and for a source of dollar funds," stated the
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  • 96 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Tues. 1 Ghulam Mahommed. Finance j Minister of Pakistan, said I here today that if the sub- continent of India was to play l "its important role as a stabilising factor in Asia" there > should be per.ee and assurance j of
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  • 33 8 Reuter. HONGKONG. Tues. The Hongkong hih' Shanghai Bank this morning adjusted its official telegraphic transfer selling rate for United States dollars to 17V 4 United States dollars to 100 Hongkong dollars.—Reuter.
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  • 150 8 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. Senator Millard rp ydings, chairman of the Armed Services Committee, will sail foEurope tomorrow on a fourweek tour of Atlantic Pact countries to discuss < ommon defence plans. Tydings issued a formal statement on his tcur in which he declared tnat the whole
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  • 53 9 Empress Australia (42/3); Empire Halladale (42,48); Katong (40/1); City Evan »ville 88 Aeneas (36/7); Pre* Van Buren (33 4); Piatt Park (31/2); Javan**fL*? nc (17/18); Charon (IV'SO); Leneverett (25/6); stt2S (26/7); Eurybates (29/30); SWrala (15/16); Japara (13/14); Glenorchy ;l i Denbi «:h»Wre-CelebeB (8 9) Langkoeas (6/7); Sommelsdijk
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  • 193 9 A.P. TOKYO. Tues. Japan shouldered today into the lively world finance situation with a growing chorus for devaluation of her yen. The main theme seemed to be that yen, now pegged at 360 to one U.S. dollar, would face tough sledding in competition
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  • 166 9 A.P. General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in the Pacific (SCAP) authorized Japanese to revise their yen-English sterling rate, but did not devalue their currency today. The SCAP headquarters added "there is no intention to make any change at present in the
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  • 63 9 Singapore business community will have a better statistical service from Government next year. The Legislative Council yesterday approved $120,274 for the purchase of a new 65--column Powers Samas machinery. This will replace obsolete machinery In use now. which Is not expected to remain serviceable after i 95
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  • 876 9 Share Quotations SINGAPORE, Tuesday. I ONDON reacting to the devaluation show ed distinct improvement in their bids for tin and rubber shares. There was a general marking up of share prices throughout the list in 'the local market. There nas been a certain amount of
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  • 83 9 A BILL .vhlch seeks to establish a Malayan Runner Export Registration Board consisting of representatives from all sections of the Industry was introduced into the Singapore Legislative Council, yesterday. A similar bill will be introduced into the Federal Legts- Jativc Council later tliis month.
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  • 115 9 THE rubber commodity market opened steady yesterday and brisk business passed with mostly profit takers in evidence. The market closed half a cent higher than on Monday. Closing prices were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 Oct. RSS 44i 44| No. 2 Oct. RSS 42* 44j No.
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  • 91 9 THE price ol rubber wnich has received a good boost j from the devaluation may have another push in the i near future if a committee i of rubber experts now j working in Kuala Lumpur succeeds in working out a j scheme of technical grad-
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  • 155 9 The Government of India has announced that several securities viz. b%% War Bonds 1928 6' (t Bonds 1030. 1931. 1932; O War Loan 1929-47; 4 r c Conversion Loan 1916-17; 6 r c Bonds 1933-36; 4'.r loan 1934-47; sc«, Bond* 1935; 6*2 r c Treasury Bonds 1935;
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  • 103 9 The Singapore produce markets were 1 again at a stand still yesterday while traders watched out for imlications of the devaluation for world commodity prices. There were only isolated offers and bids made with no business passing. Copra for instance was quoted at $33 per picul f.o.b. sellers
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  • 70 9 Late3t time 01 i>osunK at the G.P.O. to Australia, the T'aeittc Islands. New Zealand. Sourabaya und Pa dam: <* 6 p.m. and to Batavia and M<-dang la 4 p.m. Mails are expected from Aden. Afgnamstan. Alaska. EllrOpe, Africa, South America. West Indies. Canada. Egypt. Eire. Abysmma. Paiestine, Pakistan.
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  • 58 9 Latest time of posting at the G.P.O. to Hongkong. South China (except Hoi V ;\v„ N. China (except registered articles and parcels). North Borneo, T abuan. Brunei, Miri. Gl. iintain, N. Ireland, Eire. Europe, Egypt, North and West Africa, West Indies and Ceylon, is 6 p.m. Surface mails
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  • 364 10 S.C.C. RUGGER TRIAL THE Colours side held the Whites to a draw of 13 1 points each in a S.C.C ruireer trial on the Padang, yesterday. pray was fast for the beginning of the season although several good players appeared a little rusty and
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  • 32 10 XEW YORK. Tues Harry Mendel, publicity representative for former world heavyweight hanipion .Joe Louis, said Lou.s would start <a long exhibition to ;r of the United States in October.—Reuter.
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  • 69 10 LONDON, Tues. Today's football results are:— SCOTTISH LEAGUE CEP Quarter-Final (Second Leg) Dunfermline Ath. 0, Airdrieor.ians <». ULSTER H I* Lame 0. Distillery 1. IRISH GOLD CEP (Second Round Relay) L.nfield 6, Glentoran 0. Dunfermline entered the semifinal oX the Scottish League Clip on aggregate, having
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  • 77 10 In a badminton match played during the week-end. Laicos B.P.- "B" beat Seda B.P. "B by four games to one. P.esults iLaicos first*: SINGLES: Richard Lee lost to A. Majid 9-16. Lim Ti k Chwee beat W. 15-2. 15—6; Sim Hock Seng beat Lee Kw>a Swee
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  • 309 10 The Chinese scored a narrow 4—3 victory over the Europeans in a Community League soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium, yesterday. For the first ten minutes both teams strove hard to lead but were unable to score. Jimmy Tan, Chinese left winger, opened the
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  • 76 10 Results of the Island Club Mixed Foursome- played on Sunday were: The winners were Mr. airs H Tooke w.th a ;i:oss score of 89 leaa 20 equal to 69. The next best scores were Mrs. K. T San and Dr. S. Lim with a cross score
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  • 148 10 £CUT S LONDON Tues.— Top J !U»e Aim ricftn boxers who i have agreed to fight Bn- tlsh champions in London S this winter including i Joey Maxim, who is to 1 meet Freddie Mills for S the world light heavy i i weight
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  • 101 10 Reuter. WATBRBURY. Connecticut. Tues.—Eddie Compo, who fights Willie Pep for the litter's world featherweight crewn tonight, put in a ciaim for the title today when Pep could not make the weight until two hours after the official weigh-in time. The champion made three trips to
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  • 65 10 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues.—Goldie Ahearn, Washington promoter, announced today that Joe Louis will box a four-rourid exhibition matcrf at Griffith Stadium in Washington on Oct. 3 agaiast an opponent to be named later. The bout will be in the former heavyweight champion's first ring api-earamce stnce he
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  • 931 10 Colony's Empire Games Team Will Be Selected On Tlie Results THE Widest ever number of entries have been re 1 ceivSTtor tjhe Singapore Amateur Svvimming Assoclalfoi's Championship r t be held at the MnClub on tier. 8. Altogether 174 men. women, boys and girts
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  • 121 10 8.0.D. Civilian Association beat Useful B.P. by a narrow margin or 4 3 m a badminton match played at tlie Hospital Assistant.-' Union Hall last Saturday. Results (BODCA piavers mentioned first) were: SINGLES: Jean Chin Yam beat Sunny Ong 15—18. 15—ti. U—4; Chik bin Yassin
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  • 112 10 In a badminton match piaVcd recently at the Happy World Stadium, Mansfield Sports club beat Recreation Badminton Party by 5—2. Results: (Mansfield S.C. plaverr mentioned first): Quek Kent; Chuan beat Tay Eoo Liani: 15 9. 15 3: Lee Hock San beat Neo Seng Kee 15 -ti,
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  • 28 10 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Tues. Boxer Atchie Kemp who was knocked out by an aborigine, Jack Hassen. in an Australian lightweight championship bout last night, died eariv to-day.—Reuter-AAP.
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  • 38 10 F N SOCCER Following will represent F N S.C. ftgaiiMl Joiliiads at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m. today: En.; Hoe. Soon San. Talib. Kassim. Hoon Leong. Awang Chit. \V. C. Ah-Kean. Awann Gabos. Samat. Kirn San. All D.
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  • 118 10 Reuter. NEW YORK, T U e- R! 1 chard Gonial, s, I nited C?" national ,a vn tennis pion, today signed a contract to tour a Z sional under the dwK' fes Bobby Rigg*. of Gonzales .vil] be j Jack Kramer which will open at M
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  • 40 10 Reuter. OX BOARD TBI W*»orirr CASTLE" AT x, :x V XR WICE New Zealand All Blacks Union touring teanT%uinfi an extra farewell match m ft Combined WesV,- n iJPg Town Clubs tomoW, TJg to the Sonrti African SSR
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  • 39 10 t, fr'' l^*'' 1 *S ffPreseai Sew a B.P. R in the ir uadnnmon en «nuter with Persahabaua bp "B 'on Sunday at 6.W a m at Setia's court. A. R. Maui MvI. Yusoff, Haniid Harm.
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  • 234 10 strength of the Singapore Swimming Club swimmers should be indicated on Saturday when the Club holds fts second and final season Gala, which is regarded as a "rehearsal" for th? Singapore Swimming Championships to bj held on Oct. 8. The final event
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  • 86 10 A.P. DOVER, Tues.-Two summers who still hope to cross the English Channel this season remain in training on m Kent coast. t One of them is Fahmy Attal!ah. and the other swimmer is Mrs. Willy Crocs v*n Rijsel. of Amsterdam wn° has made
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  • 42 10 Follown, wili repr m a same ot «<• g^y Sports Club b ida r. S.R.C. padav., at 5.1» i gam.. Roaario. M. Mod* G/ c. D. De Cruz. R. Mo Newman. W. <! :U Vliens Jnr.. C. Bayney. J- ReUW G. Wright.
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  • 220 10 THE Ceylon Sports Club chalked up another hockey win »vhen they defeated the S.C.R.C. by two gdajs to nil at Farrer Park yesterday. The Oeylonese possessed a thrnstftU and speedy forward line in which Abdul ftarim caught the aye witft his stickwork and scheming moves.
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    • 438 10 Best Food Served in Town EUROPEAN CHINESE DISHES IST CLASS ATTENTION and SERVICE PRICE MODERATE. OPEN DAILY TILL MIDNIGHT MOOI CHIN RESTAURANT BAR Phone ***** 420, North Bridge Rd. Singapore. (Corner of Purvis Street) 1 I i mhumi m at to i j j GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF ELECTRICAL 1 WATER
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  • 4925 11 First Day Of Ipoh Races Class I I Mile and 110 yds. ECLIPTIC 9.07 SEVENTH 9-7 49 Spore 8.12 Abt. li Miles. »Woods) Dv i Cup) Won by All r:, 2-14 1/5. Ver-. Heavy. WON 27-8-4» Spore 8.05 1 Yd*. (Woods* Div 1 »r 2nd 1-40.
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  • 722 11 HORSES, CLASS 1 1 ECLIPTIC 9.07 PRINCESS OI INEVERE 8.13 < LVNOB »18 CONSISTORY (Ute Harwn) 8.07 MADAvABI B.ofi HAY'DEB B.W SILVER SPEAR 8.04 KING MIDAS 8.93 ACHILLIES 8.8:1 FRIAR'-. LAST T.B INDIAN HEATHER 7.M PURPLE KNIGHT 7.0»l GOLDEN* GROVE 7.»8 BLUE PRINT 7.04 DAKOTA 7.01 HORSES. CLASS
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    • 40 11 W W: '^^HR \4 PlooK Al IAU I LOUk Al rHUTIM! I CAN'T BEGINIYOU'Itf S(WWj n'KI V >~ DIS, COrtY-jTMEM NOW, HAPPY- TO TEU YOU HOW SORRVjI'M TH' 1 f EVERY PAPER < I GOT TC SEE TIM f lAW THAT THIS
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  • 296 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday A usually reliable source said today that last Saturday's talks between Secretary oi State Dean Acheson, British Foreign Secretary Enie«t Bevin and French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman have given the certainty that within the next three months the United
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  • 70 12 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Tues.— The last scrap of eleven full weeks of testimony in the Tokio Rose treason trial went into the bulky record yesterday as both sides got ready for final arguments *}cfore the jury. Judge Michael J. Roche allotted six hours
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  • 115 12 U.P. FLUSHING, Tuesday.—Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, Philippine war hero and outstanding spokesman for the smaller powers, was elected President of the fourth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its opening session today. Romulo received 53 votes in a secret ballot cast by
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  • 24 12 U.P. ANKARA. Tues.—Turkey will not devalue her currency. Finance Minister Ismail Ruksu said today Gold prices in Turkey, meanwhile, climbed high.—U.P.
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  • 58 12 U.P. FLUSHING, Tues.—Yugoslav Foreign Minister Eduard Kardelj snubbed Russia's Andrei Vyshinsky at the opening of the* General Assembly today. Vyshinsky, unusually affable, entered the lounge and seated himself snugly where delegates greeted him. Kardelj and the remainder of the Yugoslav delegation entered the lounge and
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  • 29 12 HONGKONG, Tues.—Madame Chiang Kai-shek is expected to return to China from the United States before the end of September, according to a usually reliable report in Hongkong.
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  • 83 12 'I Want To Be Alone' MacA. A.P. NEW YORK. Tues. General Dougias Mac Arthur was quoted yesterday as saying he would not come back to the United States now because he would not "be left alone'" especially on the Chinese question. American Broadcasting Company commentator Henry J. Taylor said General
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  • 185 12 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—Omar N. Bradley, of the American joint chiefs of staff, appeals certain to become the key figure in the Atlantic 'act mill tary organisation. The military organisation, consisting of a series of defence planning committees, is to be created here on
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  • 37 12 A.P. ALENCON. FRANCE, Tues. —Henri VUlette, 57, set out today to drown a kitten. He threw the kitten into the water, lost his balance and fell in himself. The kitten crawled out but Viliette was drowned.—A.P.
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  • 87 12 A.P. CANTON. Tues. —Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek today urged every Chinese to join the "live and death struggle with Communists -to save China from becoming a Russian vassal." As he spoke a revolt in Inner Mongolia struck a severe blow to the attempts to rally
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  • 133 12 A.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday. A Scripps-iioward editorial warned India and the Middle East today that they may have to write off Britain's war debts to them. Remarking that the cost >f servicing war debts to those countries is "the biggest drain on
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  • 59 12 Reds Join In On Attack LONDON. Tues. The Communists ioined the Conservatives today to attack the Labour Government for the devaluation of the British pound. The British Communist Party attacked the very keystone of the government's economic policy by demanding wage increases of 10 to 15 per cent, to offset
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  • 103 12 A.P. LUGANO. Switzerland To*«. —Holiday rrfakers l:orr. deve'ued nations were grinding their teeth in Lugano today and carefully counting cut how many more days ther 1 money would last them. All day long British visitors crowded the Consul ite with enquiries on hew to ;iot home
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  • 58 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Albert Brown led John Barrie by 15 frames to nine when play closed on the second I day of their three days' j qualifying match for the "News of the World" p.ro- fessional snooker chamj pionship. I Scores after the interval I were
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  • 200 12 KUALA LUMPUR, lues-.— A large gathering of Government and mercantile clerkj were present at a meeting held at the Town Hall this evening when they formed th? Kua'a Lumpur Co- operative Housing Society. Mr. D. G. Mack, piesident of the Railway Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society
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    59 12 I nder Dutch army guard, prisoners from local gaol unload Dutch ships at the strike bound j port of Bandjermasin, South Borneo. Usually i peaceful Borneo be- came Indonesia's chief trouble spot at a time when violence had slack- ened between Indonesian Republicans and the j Dutch under
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  • 452 12 Reuter. A.P. and U.P. LONDON, Tuesday. ANOTHER country behind the "Iron Curtain" has A reached to the devaluation of the British pound. Poland has set a new rate of 1,117 zlotys per pound. The old rate was 1,608 zlotys. Earlier Czechoslovakia
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  • 58 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. King George today sent congratulations to the Sultan of Brunei, in North Borneo, on the 25th anniversary of his accession. It Was officially announced tonight that the Sultan, His j Highness Ahmad Tajuddin I Akhazul Khairi Wadin, has been appointed an
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  • 21 12 HOLLYWOOD, Tutifte) Richard Dix, aged 54. tt&r of silent and sound lilms, died of a heart ■(linen? today.
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  • 102 12 DEN ANG, Tues. Ka.]o--1 Mydln, well-known I money-changer and j v today sued K. Damodtan a police-scigeant. for SlO 000 for damaging his reputation Mydin alleged that Damodran had falsely and matteioiuly, and without piobabkcause reported him to th< officer-in-charge of the C I Penang, chaiging
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  • 164 12 LADIES OF THF A.MKkK x\ SOCIETY: Poppy Day C and Mahjong Drive at 13 Naa*m Road 2 p.m. En'r .nee (including tea). S2. SINGAPORE CHLSS (LIB At the Young Mens Chiisti&n Association 5 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Malay class 5,3) p.m. Commercial classes 5.311 p.nt. Y'S MEN'S CLIB:
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  • 131 12 CATHAY: "The Three Muskfrteers" with Lana Turner. Gee Kelly, June Allyson. Van and Aneela Lansburv 11 a.m.. 1.45 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m CAPITOL: South of St. Lens with Joel MaCrca Allscis Smith Zachary Scott Dorothy Ma>oiv» 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4. 6.30 and 9.30 pAVILION: "The Iron Curtain" -with
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  • 53 12 SOCCER: Army Cup J Jalan Besar; RAF a p Hotspurs Farrer Paik: Aiton A v. S.I.T.. Farrer *****. HOCKEY: S.C.C. Women HMS Terror. Padang. SWIMMING: St -Andre* Championships, Chinese mmg Club. s TENNIS: U, -A. Club Tennis Finals at Fort Canning. DiSl p,, -idprizes by Mrs. Murpl'.. ent of
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