Malaya Tribune, 11 November 1949

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    66 1 MALAYA Tribume BY 7Hs^ t PEOPLE* FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: Tribune* S'poc* LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nine Una Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE IjONDON REPRESESTATiVE E. Maurice
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    The Queen Remembers
    56 1 Her Majefttv Queen w (left) is seen^ 1 I visit n- the field of re- 1 membrpnee eonimem- i orating the victims of world wars I and 11—at i Westminister. London. t The Quern placed a wreath on the plot dur- N I me her visit. A.P.
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    Reds Plan Trouble For South East Asia
    262 1 U.P. LONDON, Thursday. INTENSIFIED Communist pressure throughout southern Asia in the immediate future is predicted today by Britain's top experts on Asian affairs. The experts have been studying coded telegrams frcm British Far East representatives who attended the Singapore eonfeience on November 3
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    DISMANTLING: COMPROMISE BY BIG THREE
    105 1 U.P. PARIS. Thurs.—The Big Three Western Foreign Minister*, planning to end their two-day conference late tonight, "advised the Foreign Ministers of Belgium. Holland and Luxembouig today of their compromise plan for the partial abandonment of the dismantling cf German industiia- plants. United State. Secretary of
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    TROOPS PATROL BOGOTA CITY
    64 1 BOGOTA. Thurs. Troops today patro'ied this city cf half a milhon people, where the Government declared a state of siege yesterday beca ire of political disorder. At 9 p.m. curfew has been imposed. Parliament has been closed, and the distribution of t w=papers restricted. Those drastic
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    ITALY WINS
    24 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, rhura. The General Assembly.- Poli- tica Committee, placed Soma- bland under trusteeship to he I administered by Ital>.- U\P.
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    NO OTHER A-BLASTS IN RUSSIA
    101 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON-, Thurs. President Truman said today that as far as he knew there had been no further atomi'exp'osiorju in Russia since the one he announced in September. The President was asked at his weekly press conference if there had been any more atomic explosions
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    OWN AGREEMENTS
    28 1 Reuter. ttONN, Tnurs. —The Allied High Commission announceu tonight that it has empowered the Western t:« i man Government to negotiate its own trade agreements. -Reuter.
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    AND NOW PAKISTAN
    28 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thursday. President Truman said today that visit by Liaquat AM Khan, Prime Minister Of Pakistan, to the United States was under consideration. -Reuter.
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    RITA AWAITS HER BABY IN SECLUSION
    91 1 U.P. LAUSSANE. Thurs—Movie actress Rita Hayworth has gone into seclusion to await tne birth of her baby. She refuses all interviews, will receive telephone calls and visits f?om nei relatives and most intimate friends only and is heavily guarded by the staff ot tne
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    JAPANESE TRADE REPRESENTATIVES COMING HERE
    84 1 U.P. TOKYO. Thurs.—The Japanese Government Screening Committee approved applications cf six trade companies today to send trade representative* tv India. Pel-Ustan. Hon£ Kong. .'Formosa. Iraq. Iran; Egypt, Burma. Ceylon. Thailand and Malaya. The trade promotion trips, recently authorized by General Mac Arthur. wil! be limited
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    HATTA READY TO RECOGNISE RED CHINA
    80 1 Reuter. KARACHI. Thurs.—lndonesian Premier Mohammed Hatta said here tonight his country was prepared to recognise Communist China in return for recognition of Indonesia. Dr. Hatti. who was passing through Karachi on his way back from the Hague roundtab'c conference on Indonesia, said co-operation with
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    MEDAL FOR MRS. PANDIT
    65 1 Reuter. NEY YORK, Thurs.-Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. India's Ambassador to the United States, will receive a special medal and citation tomonow at the women s international exposition now being held in New York. Mrs. Pandit will be given the award "by the women of the world"
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    AMERICAN DEMAND
    33 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thursday. —America has demanded the immediate release of its Consul General in Mukden, Mr. Angus Waid, and four of his staff, arrested by Communist authorities on Oct. 24. Reuter.
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    AIR GUNNERS NOT NEEDED
    157 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Jet bomber of the future, flying at 500 m.p.h., or more, may make air gunners "redundant" in the Roya! Air Force. The Air Ministry today announced the abolition of air gunners as a longterm policy but emphasised the continued need for them over
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    C.G. TO VISIT INDO-CHINA
    253 1 Will Discuss Border Problems* seeßaoDai Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. JJAIN motive for the visit to Indo-china next week of Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, British Commissioner General, in South-East Asia, is to discuss with the French High Commissioner the approach of Chinese Communist troops to the frontier, diplomatic quarters
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    BEVAN INVITED TO INDIA
    93 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Mr. Aneurin Sevan. British Health Minister, plans to leave here by air in January for a throe weeks' visit to India. He is making the trip at the invitation of the GovernRM nt of India and is likely to oe present at the
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    COAL PROFIT
    37 1 LONDON. Thurs. Britain 'a state-owned coal mines made a clear profit of f 6.600 000 in the r nst -ix months of thai year, Fuel Minister Hugh Gaitsk«'l i Ad Pahim nt r tccip r.
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    60 S'PORE SEAMEN WANT MORE PAY
    227 1 Tribune Staff Reporter THE Heap Eng Moh Steamship company is facing a trade dispute with 60 Indian and Pakistani seamen employed by them in four Singaporeregistered ships. The men who are members of the Indo-Malay-Pakistani Seamen's Union are seeking higher wages, more rations, free
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    ROUND-TABLE IN S. AFRICA
    75 1 Reuter. KARACHI. Thurs. Tfc Pakistan Government h?M accepted an invitation of f South African Governmrn: to attend preliminary discussion on an agenda for a roundtable conference be tween Pakistan. India and South Africa, it wa s learn from an authoritative souie tonight. The preliminary ta which
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    U.S. Pilots Decide To Work With Reds
    293 1 U.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. TORTY-FIVE American pilots employed by the two defected Chinese airlines, CNAC and CATC, decided today to continue working for the airlines under Communist direction. The Chinese and foreign 1 employees of both companies j held a joint press conference i
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    BRITAIN PROTESTS TO CHINA
    165 1 LONDON. Thurs. Britain has made three protests to the Chinese Nat-onalist authorities over action taken against Brit'sh merchantmen attempting to run the blockade of the China coast, a Foreign Office spokesman announced here tonight. Protests had been delivered to the Chinese Nationalist Government in Chungking and
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    Children Will Get Home After All
    78 1 STOP PRESS Engine trouble which sent the Blue Funne' liner Gorgon into dry dock "sent; need" 70 Malayan school-children to rema'i in Australia for their Christmas holidays. The children have now been reprieved for Luro IJne's Surriento iias ar:- mg.'d accommodation for them. The
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    Wonder Drug May Be Abandoned
    59 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. The British Medica' Journal warned tonight that use oi the wonder drug streptomycin may have to be abandoned because it is too dangerous. The journal said the drug can have serious poisonous effects on the "eighth nerv.-" causing giddyness and deafness and
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    RICE-MILLING TALKS FOR S.E.A. PLANNED
    185 2 ■>p Malcolm Mac Donald tod the 29th. and last meeting Mof Liaison Offices at a South East Asian conference en ncc-tmlhng would Do nem S T.an s have roach Can adv anc.H an, ricc-n.mng rcpreaeata one of the South East Asia s n»j« f nutrition,"
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    New officer
    47 2 Mr. Woo See Tiam of Batu Pahat, Johore, is the second Chinese Trade I nion Officer to be appointed to the staff of the Trade Union Adviser's Department. He speaks five Chinese dialects Hainaneae, Mandarin, Ho k k i c n, 'Teechew and C antonese.
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    CHINESE IN PERAK WILL LEARN MALAY
    93 2 IPOH Thurs. The Woiklng Committee of 'the Perak „tnch r.f the Malayan < h.ncse Association last night redaUOO of the Communities Liaison Committee to teach Chinese and Malay in Chinese schools. The committee exfinancial aid from Government to wcrk the scheme. rinec ether resolutions
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    EX-SALESMAN SAYS: NOTHING WAS SECRET
    179 2 T7 ev-nai t time sales-manager of the local M R bFu F fhToverleas corporation iAustralia), domed branch of the Oversea- v k secretly transacted m the High Court vef that p he -ec business in competition vuui corpoiation for an acMt. Ferguson is g mado
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    42 2 MALACCA, Thurs. Mr. X .J. Henderson, Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Malacca, who has been transfer? Ed to Taiping, was entertained to a tea-party at the Capitol Dance Hall by the chairman and members of the Aloi Gajah Tamil School Committee.
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    FREE FLICKS
    25 2 The Public Relations Department will give resident-; at the Alsagoft Estate. 9 1 milestone, Tampenis Road, a free cinema show at 7.15 tonight.
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    PENANG MAN TO TRY JOHORE JUDGE
    178 2 lOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. —A Penang District Judge, Mr. M. T. Fletcher Rogers, president of the Sessions Court, will hear the case of Mohammed Nassir bin Haji Abubakar, 42, wellknown First Class and Circuit Magistrate for Johore South, who faces a bribery charge. Mr. D.
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    GIRL SAID NO, SO HE TOOK ACID
    147 2 BECAUSE the girl he wanted to marry turned him down, Khoo Kang Yuen, radio mechanic, 32. drank hydrochloric acid and died within forty-five minutes at Ihe Gencrai Hospital. At Khoo's inquest yesterday, the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Parte* returned a verdict of death
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    HERCULES UP TOR REPAIRS
    49 2 A Russian ocean-going tug. the U.S.S.R. 523-ton Hercules, which ailived in Singapore yesterday, is expected to remain in port for a few days foi minor engine* repairs and bunkers. The Hercules came from Libau in the Baltic Sea. She la on her way to Vladivostcck.
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    AMY LAYCOCK HOLDS MEETING
    61 2 Miss Amy Laycock. Piogressivo Party candidate for East Ward at the December 3 Municipal Elections, will held her first campaign meeting at the Geyiang English School on Tuesday Nov. 15. The meeting which will start at 6 p.m. wiM be presided ovei by Sir Han Hoe
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      483 2 I cjyllitoi- NOW SHOWING! I b Special Morning Matin.•♦•s at 9 a.mi. TOMORROW: "IRISH EYES ARE SMILING" SUNDAY: Rita Hay worth in "COVER GIRL" Both Pictures in Technicolor. Tomorrow at Midnight! A Super-Cooper soaring over seas and skies* JĔI BROS 2-4.15-6.30-9.30p.rn. Evil in her Mind Poison in her H^nd Her
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      388 2 On Yo ar Radio Today BLUE NETWORK qf/Mw A.met. with sig. rune; BJIOfekSH PEOGRAMMBS Down. 10.00 a.m. News (mm Kuila ,v Tin, Signal. OpenLumpur; 10.0.*, (lose Down. ,n Annct. A Programme Sum--12.00 noon. Programmes in mary with Sig. Tune; ."».02 HeMalay, corded Musi, Today's 1.00 p.m. Half hour of music
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    SIX-YEAR PLAN TO OPEN UP FED.
    250 3 nmur- T ribune Staff Reporter T first instaJiHWlt cf a draft six-year developPpH™ l t P an Si th^ Federation via go before the federal Legislative Council on Tuesday. The plan- which sets out the development of C wi,i Ser T eS the national
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    CITY CLEAN-UP GOES ON
    156 3 TWRF.E brothels have been forced to close down, states thly teport of th e So- Welfare Department issued last night. Many raids were carried out in conjunction with the during the month and ;treet-w«Ucers were deand photographed and punted. Among these three juvenile prostitutes who on
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    $17,822 AS T.B. RELIEF
    56 3 The relief section of the S Wc+farc Department "Si 7.822 !ast month to 261 isea RS T.B. treatment allowances. Furthei a sum of $13,657 wa? paid cut to 2.019 families und< th. public assistance scheme. Most of them how for advanced T.B. cases. Tom the Silver
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    Three Union Men For London Talks
    151 3 ALA LUMPUR, Thursday. Three Malayan Trade Union representatives will attend the Pee- >rv Conference of the Free World Labour Coni in London from November 28 to Decemh r 9. They are Che Mohd. Yusof bin Mohd. Noor, he Municipal Services' Union, Penang, and member
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    TEST FOR TRISHAWMEM
    65 3 Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. The President of the Municipal Commission, Mr. H. T. W. Oswell said today that it would shortly be necessary for trishaw drivers in Kin! a Lumpur to be licensed and for the drivers to be required to pass a driving test. At present there
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    MINISTER SEES FISHERIES SITE
    62 3 Penang. Thurs. Col. Rees Williams and his party yesterday visited the site of the proposed Fisheries Culture and Research Training Institute, accompanied by Mr. D. W. Le Mare, Director of Fisheries, and Mr. Soong Mm Kong, Research Officer. I The party went to Bayan Lepas to
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    CONNIE-RECORD BREAKER _IS IN SINGAPORE
    129 3 BOAC Constellation airliner "Beaufort." believed to have made the LondonRome flight in two hours 34 minuter-one hour 39 minutes less than the normal flight ti me—landed in Singapore yesterday. But skipper. Captain Jonn Shields.- was not ?r\ board. He got off at Calcutta in the
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    Sir John—Sir Hugh Keen Air Rendezvous
    226 3 Sir John —Sir Hugh Keen Air Rendezvous DOYAL Air Force planes escorting the York a;r1V craft of the Chief of the Air Staff designate, Air Chief Marshal Sir John Slessor, to Tengah were met overhead by an Auster light plane which kd in the York to land. In the Auster
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    Govt. Will Face Question Barrage
    335 3 WHEN the Legislative Council meets on Tucsdav the Financial Secretary will mov e that tho Council adopt the report of the committee on the draft estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1950. The Colonial Secretary will ask Council to extend for another three months the
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    Whitleys For Govt. Officers
    101 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Rm States and Settlements have agreed to form a Wot icing Party consisting of official and staff representatives to draft a constitution for a Government Joint Council for I Officeis in Divisions 11. HI and IV of the Pablic Service. Six representatives have
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      150 3 BUSINESS OPPTY. WANTED sole or distributing Agents icu each State or Settlement m Maiaya to sell popular Chinese medicine. For full partirulars phrase write to Hack Hin <<• Co .95 Hale Road laiping. Perak. (R10) FOR sale: Est. business, cen- i,illy situated: s<>ie Agency food■part). furniture littings, telestufl line:—Stocks, oftlce,
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    ACADEMY OF PEACE
    609 4 WHEN terrorism first broke out, the battle-cry was: "Eradicate the Communists!" Today, the cry is: "Re-educate the Communists!" Our official thinking on the strategy against Communist terrorism has travelled a iong way from the simple belief that well directed whiffs of grape-shot would dispose of the problem,
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    LET'S THINK ABOUT THE JAPANESE
    1450 4  -  Straight From The Shoulder hw MENCIUS LET us think about the Japanese. Are they friends or enemies? I advise you not to be in a hurry to answer that question. It will be better to think first. What are the characteristics, abilities and qualities of
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    Chaos rides the rails
    636 4 CHAOS rides the rails on Burma's mutiliated railway system. The situation on what once was recognized as the .fastest metre-gauge service in the world is so confused that travellers are not surprised when they find co-operation between the Rangoon government and rebels. In fact, at one
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    The People's Postbag RIP VAN WINKLE IN MALAYA
    376 4 Sir, Anak Negri's letter is obviously that of a man who is out of step with the march of time. Like Rip Van Winkle he has been curled up in slumber while mighty events shook this country and chaiged the political and
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    $2000 A MONTH
    373 4 Sir. In a recent speech to Senior students* of St. Andrews School. Singapore. Mr. D. I. Greer, the Secretary of the Singapore Association of Engineers said that he did not understand the mentality of the local boys, who prefer to bo clerks at $150 rather than choose
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    EUTHANASIA
    142 4 Sir. Dr. J. Rushworth Lund suggested in the British Medical Journal, that "selfish old people" should be segregated "or more brutally, induced to agree to euthanasia." I would like to ask a simple question. Is it not the task of a doctor to cure people instead of giving old
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    SCHOLARSHIPS
    114 4 Sir. In my opinion the Malays deserve more scholarships because this i.s their country. In the war against bandits it is the Malays who are rallying to the colours while other communities just sit on the fence. If the non-Malay communities grouse over the granting of scholarships to Malays,
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    WHAT HAS JOHNSON DONE?
    158 4 Sir, At the last meeting of the Municipal Commission, Mr. D. Roberston (Progressive Party) asked the question: "What has Mr. Pat Johnson done?" I was in the gallery then and was quite tempted to ask Mr. Robertson: "What have you done for the residents of South
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    LETTER FROM AMERICA
    258 4 Sir. As a student from Malacca T read with special interest the speech which the first chancellor delivered on the occasion of the University of Malaya Foundation Day, as covered in the Sunday Tribune of October 9,. Portions of the chancellor s speech as the Tribune report.-<t
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    PRINCE AND PAUPER
    102 4 Sir, As one of the members of St. Andrew's Cathedral, 1 am at a loss to explain why many .-oats in it are reserved for Europeans, apart from His Excellency, the Governor. Officials of the Secretariat and Consular Representatives. On every special service day Asian members have
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    TINY MACAO NUDGES H'KONG FOR HELP
    1714 5  -  i ni shady corners in Macao, men hold whispered conversations you can be sure that they are discussing a favourite topic smuggling 18V RONALD STEAD i twin challenge in the interA national field awaits Ct oa's Communists. Per, on •ast side cf it stands
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    PHO-TRAIT
    307 5 MANY notabilities are g>ing about unpainted b cause ia) most of the be<t Eritish portrait-painters ire b ioked up for the next three years, and ib) many potentia' sitters cither cannot ot dr. not want to jay thenfees. To eater for the unpainte:>. Godfrey- Hayman. an alert young man
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    AMERICA—THE SINGING LAND
    1184 5  -  By Q. Eaton UROM early days when England congregations raised their voices in praise of the Lord. .America has been a singing land. The first choruses w<-re church choirs, but as music moved out into the secular world, advance bat talions took singing westi ward, and many
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    Star Light, Star Bright
    68 6 twentieth Century-'fC i Pax's "glamour" utar i j <«uiih Haven comes bacK la Ike Singapore screen t in the technicolour i musical, "Oil, You BeJ autilui Doll" in which she sings and dances. With a star as bright as June, Venus tad on into me background.
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    SWIM-CHAMPS, PLEASE NOTE
    130 6 FVEN though she receutlv figured in a near-drown-ing, comely Debra Pagec would like to have it known that she is not in the markot for swimm.ng lessen:-. Ever since the mishan. which took place while the actress wa? locationing in Arizona for "The Broken A:--low," in which
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    STAR-STREETS
    47 6 TWO streets of Tehuacan, Mexico, have been renamed in honour of William Bendix and Jnne Greer, following their visit there in connection with the filming of RKO Radio's "The Big Steal." Now the streets are known as Avcnida del Jane Greer and Calle de William Bendix.
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    He Paints Because It Soothes Him
    355 6 EDWARD G. >ROBINSON is painting canvases like mad these days but ro one will ever see any of his works. "I'm doing it solely because I enjoy it," he said. "It's wonderful relaxation. "But I'm no artist. My works are not worthy of anyone's
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    "MISS DURBAN"
    59 6 When Jane Ful.on, of Durban, South Afrira, won the title of ■Miss Durban" in a talent and personality contest, she also won a free trip to Hollywood and a role in a movie. You'll be seeing her with Donald O'Connor. Charles Cobnrn and Gloria De Haven in I'niversal
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    Time Stood Still
    106 6 TIME stood stil for the inhabitants of England's Wimbledon when Producer Marcel Hellman took his cast and crew Iherc to film scenes for "This Was A Woman," now playing at tha Pavilion. The historic Churea of St. Mary the Virgin was used for wedding sequences, and when
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    TALKING FILMS... EMIGRANT FILM WITH A MESSAGE
    654 6 "GIVE US THIS DAY" CC'JLD DO WITH SOME CUTTING A PICTURE which may fairly claim to be considered a representative British film, "Give Us This Day," was directed at Denham by an American, is based on °.n American best-s ell in g novel
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    'You'd Better Keep Your Powder Dry,' Says Ida
    423 6 HOW does it feel to be Hollywood's only woman director? Fine, says actress Ida Lupino But she has advice for others of her sex who want to direct films: keep your powder dry and your puff handy. In case you don't know
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      153 6 CAPTAIX EASY by 1 eslic Turner l Km* his best Ut seem thats SSSSsiiYSx#i L^ UWTERFE, i< TO S&VE TH' BOX XHAVi E W ER. YOU'RE <V) v tme BCx 1 > AFTER THE HAVE TO EXPLAIN THAT. THAT. ITS LETTER! \SU I HARDLS BcLIEVS SUM WITH IT, AMD PUT
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    Man Made Kidney Helps Fight Against Uraemia
    689 7 pOISONS which ma'ie tho I Borgiaa' best efforts look as harmless as a glass of watei flood the system when the kidneys fail to secrete mine. In a small percentage of uraemia cases the kidneys recither en their own or after the poisons
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    UGANDA FIGHTS AGAINST SOIL
    53 7 Soil erosion is bring attacked by Uganda, which is testing methods developed in Arabia, where similar conditions prevail. Primitive methods are used to carry out modern ideas. One device is to build dikes around fields into which Hood waters are diverted so they may soak into
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    TRAINGULAR AEROPLANE SHOWS NEW TRENDS
    245 7 THE margin between piloted and unpiloted aircraft between the fastest person-nel-guided aircraft and the unmanned "guided missile" k —narrowed today with the disclosure by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation of its new Convair XF-92A delta wing research intercoptor plane. The new craft, extremely rakish in aspect
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    STREPTOMYCIN TO FIGHT T.B.
    107 7 U.P. PRAGUE. Thurs.— Doctors are using Streptomycin to fight Tuberculosis which effects 29.750 of Slovakia's three and a half million inhabitents, and is responsible for 50 percent of its infant mortality, the Bratislava newspaper Lud said. Up to now every case of Tubercular Meningitis has proved
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    SUBS WITH PEROXIDE MOTORS NEED NOT SURFACE FOR AIR
    556 7 HYDROGEN peroxide, standby of synthetic blondes last week bubbled up in a new direction. Lord Hall, First Lord of the Admiralty." disclosed that the liquid (pale blue in quantity) is being used for submarine motors. There were hints of underwater speeds
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    Mopping The Floor Made Easy
    204 7 WITH Installation of 1 the non-shock safet*;; sockets, recently put on the market, amateur electricians will be able to investigate light plugs, knowing they are sate from unpleasant shock. The new safety ieature is said to function whetl r r the sockeJ switch is on
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    Brain Work Wins Nobel Prize
    230 7 THE 40ta ;*obcl Prze foi Medicine was awarded to two Continental scientists tv: researches into cnimal and human brains. Half the £10.800 prize will go to Dr. Walter Rudolf Hess. Zurich ohysiologist. for cus. covering how the diencephalon between-brain co-ordin-ates the activities of internal r
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    ELECTRONIC BRAIN "BUZZES" WITH TRANSLATION OF SONNET
    508 7 C.S.M. Los Angeles MAYBE the electronic brain cannot write a sonnet, but it can translate one. This is Dr. Harry D. Huskey's reply to a British scholar, hot off the machine's cathode tube. Dr. Huskey is supervising 30 other mathematicians and technicians who
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      106 7 VIC FLIXT by Michael O.MnIJ y and Ralph Lanr *K?SE, YOU ARE Xl I HAD BETTER CALL TNE BOSS. ('INSPECTOR 6CCA SAYS FOR YOU TO TAKE Y>JR HHXHUUfa||# PJST.YCU THIS TIME IN XTUIS LITTLE I TELL ME MORE 1 PM^^f^igßLi^ SnspectOT GvOwl W MUST BE IN A THINK TROUBLE I
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    What About A Game Of 'Canasta'?
    1269 8 WITH A FEW TIPS FROM EXPERIENCED PLAYERS Keep your blood pressure clown, don t kick the table legs And don) as one woman did, bash your opponent over the head with the pack of cards. 4 CARD game which pro- bably started in some
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    Modern Humour Is Less Brutal Than Our Grandfathers'
    596 8 LAUGHTER, in its essence, arises from a sense of suneriority. You laugh when the fat comedian trips up and fa! i flat on the stage lecause it makes you feel superior. He is in an undignified ami humiliating position, while you are
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    Teaching Teacher How To Teach
    396 8 TULSO, OELA ONE ol the fu-Nt lessons every teacher should learn is to remain teachable hereelf. Contact with the childlike though is a privilege and a joy that should keep the teacher humble and willing to increase her ability to teach. The greatest lesson I
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    ARE YOU PREPARED FOR THE FINAL EXAMS?
    612 8  -  For Those In School By i Carol Biba LAST Lap of the schooi year means concentrated study, •Mr yoij are really getting clo<=c to the finieh line. \nd naturally, you want ito come cut with flying i colours. even if you don't break
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      127 8 VV- 5] C AN YOU SURE \I I PABLO IS A \Si .YES. I [wHATa\N HE BUENQ& Pfos! RAISE DRIVE < THING BAP PRIVER. YE5 V TP PO? I CAWT yTHE HANPS HiGH, PLEASE! <Z S\ AS WE' LAS I WHY? HE ONLY KNOWS LIKE TO/ JUST... J% BE SO
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    Mid-Air Hero
    90 9 A heroic mid-air rescue during a mass paratrooper jump at Eglin Air Force Base. Florida, saved the life of Pfc. Charles Dye of Akron, 0., and may bring a medal to the res- uer. Sgt. Mar\ln O. Smith of Huntsville, Ala. At left above, lj>,'s parachute (arrow) is
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    HATTA WANTS TRADE PACT REVISED
    158 9 CAIRO, Thursday. DREI-lER Mohamed Hatta of the Indonesian r Republic said yesterday that his governments agreement with a New York corporation must b? revised to eliminate monopolistic lealures The agreement, signed lust year between the embattled Republic and the Matthew Fox's Indonesian-American Corporation, gave the
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    LIFEBOAT CREW MISS MIDDAY DRINK TOGETHER
    128 9 Reuter. MARGATE, Thurs. Be- rrume a black signal flag in a trawler was accidentally hoisted three feet short of the masthead on her. a Margate lifeboat made a fruitless 16-mile vuyag'r»nd the crew missed their midday drink together. The coxswain of the lifeboat explained
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    UTAH ATOM FIND
    22 9 U.P. NATI'RIA. COLORADO. Thurs.—A uranium ore find in Utah was reported touay by the Vanadium Corporation of America. —U.P.
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    THREE-DAY VISIT
    34 9 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. Fovr members of the Indonesian delegation to The Hague roundi table conference arrived here today for a three-day visit to Britain and for talks with l British officials. —U.P.
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    PLACE FOR MEN IN MOTHERCRAFT EXHIBITION
    123 9 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs.— Whon the first Mothercraft Exhibition ooens at Central Hall. Westminster, on November 23. women visitors will be invited to try out analgesia, the pain-killing process for child-birth A room will be set aside, equipped with the most modern apparatus and staffed
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    STEEPLEJACKS DECIDE: NO RISE NO RISKS
    121 9 A.P. LONDON. Thurs.--London's steeplejacks decided yesterday to take no chances until they get more pay. Beginning on Monday the Const! uetional Engineering Union said 11.000 high-al-titude construction workeis prill work strictly according to the Union's safety rules. They have ignored most regulations in the
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    WEDDERSPOON SAILS TO CHICO'S CAFE
    83 9 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Thurs. The A 20.000 yacht Estrelita left here recently with a crew of nine for a 15--months' cruise round the world. Mr. Edward WeddersDOon, former restaurant owner, and Mr. G. M. Willmore, wno own the 86-ton craft, said they were bound for America,
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    THIS BOXER PROVES A DOCILE WITNESS
    130 9 A.P. MANILA. Thurs.—One of slain George Murray's Boxers (dog> was a silent, do cile witness at the trial of Mrs. Murray on a murder charge. Defence Attorney Mariano De Joya said he Drought the dog into the couit to refute a statement by the
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    U.S. BUILDS UP BIG SPY SYSTEM
    428 9 WASHINGTON, Thursday. -The United' States is using its eyes and ears as it has nevoi done before in time of Peace. The American spy system, although still in its infancy, is robust and growing. Men who have had the opportunity to study it close
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    Retriever At Work
    55 9 Obviously this ambitious little explorer Isn't going to get very far while the Koston terrier has his mind made up to keen him out of mischief. Howard NiCkerson, of East Norwalk, Conn., won third prize with this picture in a contest sponsored by the (iaines Dog Research
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    GAP BETWEEN RICH AND POOR WIDENS
    216 9 F A O Chief Dodd Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thursday.—Mr. Norris E. Dodd, Director Genera 1 of the Food and -Agriculture Organisation, said tonight that far more practical and decisive ?teps were needed if any appreciable progress was to be made in overcoming world malnutrition. "The
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    JOURNALISTS GET A PAT ON THE BACK
    103 9 Reuter. MANILA. Thurs. Journalism is a calling 'second to none". Senator Fernar do Lopez, who is President Quirino's vice-president kal candidate, told members nt the College Editors Guild. This is so, Lopez declared, because the profession sub ordinates "self-interest to the general welfare
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    BUTTERFLY EXHIBITION
    65 9 Reuter. CALCUTTA. Thurs. A butterfly exhibition, the first of its kind in Asia. Is now being organised by the Zoological Survey of India in the Indian Museum here. Preparations are now nearing completion for an assortment of more than 54.000 perfectly preserved specimen, representing nearly 4.000 species of
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    BLAZING TRUCK DOUSED WITH FIZZ
    95 9 Reuter-AAP. ALICE SPRINGS. Thurs. —A fire which broke out in a truck that was being driven from Alice Springs to Tennant Creek was extinguished with soft drinks. The driver of a parked vehicle noticed that the rear of the truck was alight. He gave chase
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    U.S. WILL DEPORT RED CHINESE
    183 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. FEDERAL agents are investigating the reported r activities of Chinese Communists and their sympathizers in the United States, it was learned here today. Officials said that Chinese non-immigrants in the United States and immigrants who have not yet been naturalized would be
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    COFFEE REACHES RECORD PRICES
    274 10 v *tw* fOFFEE prices reached a new high in Singapore L yesterday while cabled messages reported that grade A. coffee made a new world record at Nairobi rearming £1,000. 7ft 1-L. Coffee in Singapore is now about 70 per cent above the pre-devaluation level. Prices for
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    Market Stagnant
    26 10 Singapore, Thurs. j With continued un- easiness in Lendon the local market in tin shares continued stagnant. In- 1 dustrials remained quietly I steady.
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    U.S. Seeks to Sell Grain To Malaya
    118 10 USIS. THREE US. grain experts are leaving in mid-Novem-ber to make a study of the maiket for U.S. grain and grain products in the Fat East, the U.S. Agricultural Department announced today. The group plans to gather information concerning food habits, consumption and
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    A long the godowns
    56 10 Kajtila »44»; Tankhaveu tSfccera Wharf >: Soudan <4»/4»); Mr us iimmt: X«M*wtt <33/35>; SteeJ srtrttrr IrSHTttV? Mamae HJira* nn SB'h Hem land (I*/18>; Admiral A. f Fairfield 11 iti shrnrpttai. »rrantut «M <t;*>; Mentakab- fli»! Kornba> «1 1S 14 > skirala 11>; AdrairtH» ««/7»: ItualW (Coal
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    STERLING HOLDINGS
    73 10 A.P. PRETORIA. Thurs. The Reserve Bank of South Afnca'«= statement released recently, shows a further rise in Steiling holdings at 3.100.421 compared with 28,*50.f51 last week. The week before holdings were £23.825.492 making a ri«e of £7.000.000 <n a fortnight due partly to season*', factors paitlv to import
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    RUBBER MARKET
    113 10 There was not mOch chanire in ihe rubber commodity market rotcrtttr Btt* prices ruled very «<eady ami there wrs still good demand for the 'uwer grader. Closing pri<«s in cents per liouud were: Buyers Sellers No 1 Dee. RSS 45 3/4 45 7 8 No i Dee. RSS
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    AIR MAIL
    78 10 Mails are expected from Aden. USA. Europe. Afrii, South America. Azores. West Indies. Canada. Great Britain. Eire. Iceland. l;iJ:a, Pakistan Tibet. Turkey. Brunei. North Borneo. Sarawak. Australia. Fiji Islands. East Indies Burma Thailand. Ceylon. Ipoh. Kuala I. impur. Penang and Taipu»#. Mails foi Australia. Pacifi. Inlands. New Guinea.
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    SEA MAIL
    30 10 Mails aie expected -from India and the Federation today. Mails for Hongkong. Burma. North India. Pakistan Hib'u. Sarawak and the Federation will tftj despatched Irom the G.P.O today.
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    Bright Future For Raub Gold'
    336 10 7f#fi s^MR. M.D. DAVIES. chairman of the Rsub Australian Gold Mining Co. Ltd. said at the annua' geneial meeting held on November 4 at Brisbane that the futui« pio.-pects of the company appealed bright. He said that the vear-that had passed had been one of
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    826 10 Singapore. Thurs. INDUSTRIALS Buyers St'leri Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks Prer. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 35/6 36 6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/6 16/6 E. Utd. Assur. 39.25 40.25 Est. Trust Ag. 7.00 8.00 Fed. Dispensary
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    DRAW FOR HOCKEY TOURNEY
    120 11 THIRTY-TWO teams will contest the first round of Singapore Hockey Association s knockout competischeduled to start next week. The draw which took place :< rday ia as follows: Hongkong Shanghai Bank S.C. v 223 B O.D.C.A. "A' Sherwood Foresters v C.R.E North East i; Medical Ser-
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    B.O.D.C.A, DESERVE 2-1 WIN
    93 11 THL Rase Ordnance Depot 1 Civilian Association ?»'av- ><! better stfaee* to beat the I Maetij Casuals by two goals to one in an S.A.I-'.A. etip-tie d Ja»E.n Be->ar, yesterday, Hee scored the first for 8.0.D.C.A. off a sa from Talip. Talip iem two up when
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    MALACCA XI v. SELANGOR PICKED
    125 11 UI.ACCA Thurs--The hocteam to play for Malacca gainst >t-la:u'or on the Malacca lub j.adang on Saturday have wi* ted. The team to opPerak at Seremban on indajv will be chosen after the Kalacca-seiangor game. Walaeea'i \l is: R. x. XUler; r V M. Dew, I).
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    LONDON IRISH WIN
    23 11 Reuter. LONDOX. Thurs.—London ish beat Dub'in University by 12 points to three in a P.agby Union match here tndav. -Reuter.
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    An Eye-opener for the S'pore Malay B.A.
    285 11 SPORTS LETTER §IK,— Among the crowd of 4,000 who went to see the badminton match between the '$iajnese Team and >layflower VsefuI Parties, on Wednesday, I noticed there was ijuite a good J 1 umber of .Malay Badminton players and enthusiasts. two things
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    25th SOUTH AFRICAN TEST STARTS TODAY
    1026 11  -  HOW WILL AUSTRALIA FARE WITHOUT SIR DON? By Aster Gunesekara 'pHE seventh series of cricket Tests between South Africa and Australia begins in Durban today with the 25th match. Much interest will be centred around these games, chiefly as they will be the gauge
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    Cerdan Put To Rest To Rest
    75 11 A.P. i CASABLANCA, Thurs. i —The funeral ot the for- S met world middleweight i boxing champion, Marcel l Ci rdan, rook place here > S today. i i More than 70.000 peo- I pie lined the streets and I an estimated 45,000 per-
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    BRITAIN, ITALY SHARE HONOURS
    89 11 Reuter. PARIS'. Thurs. Britain and Italy Shared the ftv goM mcdal-t awardH 'o the 1949 champion rk}erf and uuinwi;* turet.; *~hen thd I'Jth International Motorcycle Congress cftaaed here tonight. Xineteen nations were leprer. t d at the meeting. Champions riders receiving medals and diplomas were 125
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    8,000 SEE INDJANS BEAT NEGRI 2-1
    377 11 SEREMBAN, Thursday. CROWD of about 8,000 %»w the Indian soccer tourists beat Negri Sembilan by two goals to one here, today. Th.- Indians delighted the crowd with clever footwork. Their teamwork was excellent, if not brilliant. Their approach work was so effective that Negri
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    S.A.L.S.U. HOCKEY
    52 11 Following la the S.A.LS.U. team to play C.R.E. at Gillman Barracks tomorrow at .*> p.m. Bakar Hassan* Mebar .sinuh and Bakar Sldeh; Balwam Singh, Darslmn Singh and Krishsan Kutty; Jshak or Khalaff. Mohd. Jamat, Wong Siew»Choon. Peter Then and Tan Seng Tong. Reserves: Da&s, Soi Yong and Kamdan;
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    CAT-MOUSE FIGHT
    35 11 A.P. DENVER, Colorado. Thurs. —It was like a cat toying with a mouse last night as Sugar Ray Robinson, welterweight champion, breereed to a in-round decision over sturdy Don Lee of Edison. Nebraska.—A.P.
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    The Siamese badminton team and the Mayflower-Useful Combined at the Happy World Stadium on Wednesday. On Sunday the Siamese team will play another march at the Stadium. ■r- . . – . – w
    29 11 The Siamese badminton team and the Mayflower-Useful Combined at the Happy World Stadium on Wednesday. On Sunday the Siamese team will play another march at the Stadium. ■r- w
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    I.R.C. TO PLAY TWO MATCHES
    87 11 Indian Club Ist. XT wtH play HOcc*-r attaiast Naval Dookyr.nl" Combined tomorrow at Farirr P.irk i.t 6.15 p.ni. The Club s first n»am -vill also play atraiusi Tiong- Bahru r.a Saturday, it Farirr t'.uh et 5.1*, p.m. Team will b« 1 irom the folk)wine K.
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    Brooks, Sompong in top condition for tonight
    225 11 Orient Title Fight Tribune Boxing Reporter NAI Singapore's welterweight king and Boy Brooks, coloured Orient triple crown holder fire bwh in the pink of condition for tonight's big fight at the Happy World Covered Stadium. Brooks has placed his Orient middleweight title at
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    Unofficial Test Teams Chosen
    153 11 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Thurs.—Tho Commonwealth cricket tourists team to meet India in tho first unofficial Test beginning here tomorrow, will be selected from the following 12 players: L. Livingstone (Now South Wales) captain, Norman Oldfield (Northamptonshire), Fred Freer l Victoria >. Jack Hold (West Indies), Frank
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    How to play according to the weather
    457 11  -  >©. 19 GOLF.... by BEN HOGAN This Is the time of year for extra care on fairway shots. The grass is sere and short and taking turf becomes a bit' more difficult. Thar is, the ground is apt to offer store resistance after
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    Churchill Attends Christening
    66 12 British Conservative leader Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine attended the christening of their grandchild, two-month-old daughter of Captain C hristopher Soames and tne former Miss Mary Churchill, at the ISth Century Parish Church at Fletching, Sussex. The baby was christened Emma Mary. Photo shows: Left to
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    H'KONG—S'HAL
    48 12 HONGKONG. Thurs.—The China Travel Service today said they arc prepared to take bookings by air for any part of Nationalist Chum. The first plane will leave tomorrow morning for Chungking. At the same time it was learned that a commercial plane plans to link Hongkong witn Shanghai.
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    China Has $90 Million —Intact
    113 12 U.P. TOKYO. Thurs. John Nason, director of the ECA China programme, said today that $90,000,000 in authorised funds for economic aid to Formosa and western China are still unused, out of a total of $275,000,000. voted last year by Congress. Nason, who stopped briefly in
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    U.S. PRICE OF GOLD
    34 12 U.P. WASHINGTON. 1 hui sd iy. —President Truman said *oday that the price of gold in this country wi 1 not be raised as long as he is the President.—U.P.
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    NATIONALISTS PREPARE TO FLEE C'KING
    265 12 Reds Boast Of Air Fleet Desertion U.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. THE families of Chinese Nationalist government f 'f 1 Nationalist co-capital of Chungking W t,on f the nationalists' air strength deserted to the Chinese Comn of C hungAs Chinese Communist ground forces pressed within 160 king
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    Recognise Mao Call At S'pore Conference
    160 12 LONDON, Thursday. 'THE recent Singapore conference of British Far 1 Eastern representatives and service chiefs has recommended recognition of Communist China, it was understood tonight. Informed sources saia that reports of the conference received from the Office of Southeast Asia Commissioner General Malcolm Mac
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    £ Note Has Another Poor Day
    153 12 Note Has Another Poor Day Reuter. LONDON, Thurs.—British Government securities, though sti'J sensitive, closed firmer today. Consols rallied by a full point, despite selling ascribed to Canadian insurance companies. British industrial concerns and insurance companies, and Scottish investment trusts. Brush industrial sharr.* were helped by the rally in giltedged but
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    KRUG TO RFSIGN
    22 12 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. J. A. Krug sa d on Thursday he is resigning as U.S. Secretary of the Interior.—A.P.
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    LONDON SHARES
    148 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. BritishGovemmjent stocks closed on a linn note today. Bear covering erased most of initial losses and occasionally substituted trains. Nevertheless this and most of other sections of the London Ftock Exchange were very sensitive. Elsewhere dullness was fairly wldeanraad although final nth*' amnnrr Industrials were
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    NOT TOO LONG, PLEASE
    120 12 A.P. NEW DELHI, Thurs. India has no objection to a postponement of the referendum on French India ''as long as it is not too long a a postponement," a Foreign Ministry official said Thursday. He. was commenting on an announcement in Madras by Jean Chambon. Commissioner
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    KOYLI KILL 2 BANDITS, AND WOUND 3
    83 12 SEGAMAT. Thurs.-A Chinese bandit sentry was shot and wounded by a Military patrol in the Kuala Selantror area. He escaped. Two bandits were shot dead and two more wounded In a battle between a patrol of K.0.Y.L.1. and bandits in the Kuiim area.
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    FRIENDS AGAIN
    36 12 HONGKONG. Thurs—Chinese telephone tccnnicians wno demanded the dismiii. al of a European engineering have accepted the engineer's apology for slapping a Chinese workman so ending a dispute which threatened to disrupt Hongkong's telephone services.
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    New Emergency Law Bans Foreign Flags
    201 12 Tribune Staff Reporter JHE public display of national flafs and photographs of leaders, alive or wi<h tho C epti, »n or those of Singapore, the Federation and the United Kingdom, has been forbidden under an Emergency Regulation issued last nurht by the Singapore Government.
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    FULL HOUSE AT 5TH NIGHT
    78 12 A FULL house again greeted Mr. Yvon Baarspul and his orchestra last night to hear Beethov n, Litz cud Strauss. If any acclaimed last night's Uiiii item, Beethoven's sympnony No. 7 in A Major Op «-»2. as the best. Last night waj; the fifth night.
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    NEW C-IN-C
    32 12 LONDON, Thurs. A new Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies wa.i announced today. He is Vice Admiral G. N. Oliver, who succeeds Vice Admiral C. H. L. Woodhouse from April 1950.
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    REPORT DENIED
    22 12 HONGKONG. Thurs. The China Merchants Steamship Navigation Company today denied earlier reports that the company had suspended sailings fiom Hongkong.
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    'London-Born Ruth Is Only A Concubine'
    206 12 A.P. LOB ATS I. Thursday. A Commission of Inquiry was tolrj today that the Lpndcn-born typist wife of Bamangwato chier-clect Seretse Khama was really only his concubine. Th a Commission is investigating Serets? Khama's fitness to be chief of wie B?mangwa f o tribe,
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    253 12 MANILA Thurs GOVERNMENT forces were alerted today to m°et a possible armed attack on Manila by L5OO Communist-led Hukbahhap men protesting the apparent victory of E3--p-dio Quirino in the Philippine presidential elections. Reports reaching n by Pasig said the H were under the person
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    84 12 JOHORE, BAHRU, Thurs Only thr£e persons were at the funeral of Frank Bevin, 43, manager of the George E Lee Rubber Estates, which took place at the Government Cemetery here today. The Rev. W. B. Eales of the Church of England conducted the service; A special
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    BAR PASSES
    34 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Results of the University of London LL.B. and Intermediate Examinations held in June. 1949. in Malaya, were announced today as follows: IPOH: Mi. S.S. Gill—Final LL.B. (Part II) Pass;
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    191 12 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Thursday. AUSTRALIAN Liberal leader Robert G. Mcnzies A said today the present Ocposi- ion would if voted to power at next month's general elections outlaw communism throughout Australia. Communists would be barred from Govern-ment-reeistered trade union posts. The Opposition leader, outlining his party electoral
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    141 12 NANYANC. GIRLS' HIC.H .SCHOOL C.l IDES: 1st. Anniversary Campflro Celebration at 52, Knur's Road. YOLNG MEN MIsLIM MMIATION: Literary Meeting at 31. Loron? 12 at 8.IS p.m. Mr. will speak on A Noll Communal Way Of Life". Y.W.C.A.: Malay (Peritinera) at 5.31 p.m. at Raffles Qui'
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    181 12 CAPITOL: AbbAt T/>«; Cw*!)?* tiK"' ,r Boris Karl of!" 11 a.nu. J n 4.no. 6.30 and !>30 pm. CATHAY "Th* Sins of O Fathers" (Mandarin) wi'h l.' Kcr.p and Su *>iew U P„ at J a.m. 1.45. 6.45 and 9-V> v.m PAVILION: "This aWoman with Soma prcsdH an Barbarn
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    34 12 SOCCER: Ko.a RaJ» V. iP nese Athletes <nd round tif>. J. Besar Stadium c HOCKEY: S.C.C. v. 0l ,i nadantr: S.R.C. v. A lie» 1 Boy». Padan*; Varsity s>p0) Faculty v. Y.M.C.A.. Linen.
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