Malaya Tribune, 19 November 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THB PEOPLB FOR TUB PEOPLE 1* Tribunt* §'pu» LARGER S.MES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone SSII/3 Published simultaneously ht Siutfapon\ Kualo Lumpur, 1 /toh v ml Pznnmi. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE r.ONDOX REFRESESTAT.'VE K. Maurice Glover,
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    COMMUNISTS TRY TO STRIKE DEAL WITH GEN. LI
    279 1 HONGKONG, Friday.—The Chinese Communists are trying to a deal with Acting President M Tsu*?$-jen for the surrender of Kwanssi pro\inee and about 200.00ft nationalist troops there, reliable quartprs said today. 'l iis reports said the Cor; :V..lists had offered a political settlement"
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    BOOK OF THE YEAR
    77 1 n\K ti the giytwri cdU \enture >rie«. ever l \x toll In a newnpi.per, An- roeehc-" hv Urieadier Fitiroy Maelean >l.l\, begin* in the xt,ud:i> Tribune l«HMMTnn and wll! he continued daily in the Mal.ya Tribute. \On nui*d nei MM*) this Ihrill packed, 200,000 ward hook-oi-th«-
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    LONDON MAY BE SCRAPPED
    75 1 A.P. LONDON. Fri. The cruller London, badly shot up by Communist Chinese guns in the Yangtse River, is being towed to a naval base md may be broken up for scrap, the Admiralty said today. The 9.950-ton cruiser was commissioned in 1929. Shewas extensively refitted at
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    HAGUE RESULTS ACCEPTED
    60 1 U.P. CAT AVI A. Friday. Tne Jogjakarta ladio reported today that the Indonesian Republican Cabinet had accepted he Hague agreement and would call a plenary session or Parliament on December 5 to ratify it. The radio said the decision was 1 cached at a specia" cabinet session
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    CHINESE REDS TEST BACK DOOR TO UN
    88 1 A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Sat.—An authoritative source said today that the Chinese Communist regime has demanded the I'nited Nations unseat the Chinese Nationalist delegation. A communication was received by Secretary-General Trygve Lie from Peiping yesterday. Earlier this week the Chinese Communists claimed the Nationalist
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    QUIRINO'S BIG LEAD
    25 1 MANILA, Fri.—President Elpidio Quirino is now leading Nacionalista Jose P. Laurel by 317,680 votes in the presidential race, according to latest tabulations.
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    Grade A Tin Taken Off N.Y. Market
    218 1 Grade A Tin Taken Off N. Y. Market U.P. NEW YORK, Friday. THE Reconstruction Finance Corporation an1 nounced the withdrawal of its piice on grade "A" tin of 95 cents (US) per pound for immediate New York delivery today. There was no indication as to when the Tin Sales Corporation,
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    AMBULANCE WEDDING
    23 1 A.P. VIENNA, Fri.- A 68-year- old Austrian farmer married his bride yesterday while 1 idlag in an* ambulance to hospital. —A.P.
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    2 BILLION CUT
    28 1 U.P. BOSTON. Fri. Secretary of Defence Louis Johnson announced today that he plans to slash $2,000,000,000 of the United States military Mil next year. —U.P.
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    UNITY FOR TURKEY
    26 1 A.P. OREGON, Fri —Oregon has chosen Unity a champion turkey cock as her thanksgiving present to President Ismet lnonu of Tin key. AT.
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    GENERAL DUNLOP PLEADS ARMY'S CAUSE
    367 1 Tribune Staff Reporter UAJOR General D. Dunlop, OiiV.-or Command- ins the Sineaoore District, last nij?ht. bemoaned the lack of publicity "i\e:i to the British Aimy foi its exploits in fighting the bandits in Malaya. Li in a rAi\ i r\ rr trvw inn Ho was
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    Malayan Tin Was World's Cheapest Yesterday
    138 1 ON the second day of trading in the Malayan tin markets yesterday, the price of tin fell to $294 from $325-62 cents a picul. Malayan tin yesterday was the cheapest to the world. Market circles believe that at this level tig orders from foreign
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    TUC EXPERTS AGREE ON WAGES POLICY
    82 1 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. Economic experts of the British Trades Union Congress tonight reacned agreement on a wages policy designed to support the Labour Government's economic recovery programme. Agreement was reached after consideration of the discussion between the T.U.C. leaders -mcmoers of the movement's special
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    SERETSE'S FATE
    28 1 A.P. JOHANNESBURG. Fii. The Biitish Government's decision on the fitness of Seretse Khama to be the chief of the Bamangwato tribe is expected in January. —A.P.
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    CARRIED TO DEATH
    32 1 A.P. Wa'.lawaKa, Washington, imi. A murderer who refused to walk to the gallows was cairicd out of lus cell in Wallawulla and hangt d at the State piison. A.P.
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    DIAMOND BROKERS CHARGED IN COURT
    110 1 A.P. LONDON, Fri. L. Hennig and Co. Ltd., London. Diamond Brokers, were charged at Clerkenwell Court yesterday with having illegally exported diamonds ftom London to America by way of Tangier to evrfde currency risks. The prosecutor, G. D. Roberts, told the court that the immediate
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    GOING GOOD
    55 1 ALLAN LEWIS. Interviewed this morning. Mr. D. Brown, Assistant Secretary and Clerk of the Course, said, "With a good morning's sunshine. th«» track should improve, considerably, giving good going this after, noon. m bets should be: Dark Brocade, Lord Frederick an.l Friar's Last. Best outsiders: Mas ottf. Mandarin
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    BADGER'S NEW JOB
    31 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Friday. Vice Admital O car C. Badger, until recently commander of the Far Eastern Flee v.. was named Defence adviser on Far Eastern Affairs today. —U.P.
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    15,000,000 Soviets Ready To Be Mobilised
    214 1 U.P. —Says France LAKE SUCCESS, Friday. I ranee today charged that the Soviet Union ma < keeping 15,000.000 men nnd women in qua. military organizations ready to be mobilized French delegate Iteu re Montel made the charge In the General A—rmMjfa >d Hoc I*c
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    SHIPPING TIE-UP
    33 1 A.P. MONTREAL, Fri.—Britain may shortly have to tie Dp some of her shipping because of a world shipping slump, according to Sir Gilmour .Tenkins, permanent Secretary tc the Ministry Transport. A.P.
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    RAF WON'T DIVULGE RED OFFICIALS' NAME
    277 1 Tribune Start' Reporter DOTAL Air Force officials in Singapore yester- day refused to comment on th;; Air Ministry's London announcement \hat a Liv'.°h civilian official has been recalled from Singapore because of his Communist sympathies. The official spokesman of the RAF's Far East headquarters
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    Canada To Delay Recognition
    88 1 STOP PRESS OTTAWA, Fri. Canada is delaying its decision on the t -cognition of ComPiunist China until she learns the \ie\\> of the other Western nations, For.'ign Minister Lester Pearson said today. •*lt in most Important thai a> large a group of nation-* as Ihe I
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    Word From Ward At Last
    62 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, ML American C onsul General Angu* Ward, held I. the Chinese Communists in Mukdm, Manchuria, ha* asked the X;nited States officials lor loud, clothing, book* and magazines, the State Departm» nt reported today. Ward's request was pa**»Hl on by American Vice Consul William
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    Johnson Rebuts Ritchie
    159 2 LIVING standards workers in Malaya are so low that life is a i constant battle against starvation, Mr. Pat > Johnson. Labour re- prealaftallvo on tii«- j Municipal Commission J said yesterday. Mr. lohnson was coin- men'ing on tin* statement made in London by Sir Adam Ritchie,
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    Liquor Let Samy Nair Down
    66 2 Samy Nair. 45. who tried to cure a stomach ache by taking liquor, was cuarged in the Ihird Police Couit yesterday with being drank and incapable. Samy: I had a stomacn ache on Nov. IT. and 1 thought I could cure it by taking liquor.
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    BANDITS GIVE CHEMISTS WORK
    217 2 pANDlTS in the Federation have g H Department of S jlr. Arthur C. Brooks. The Ac'.ing Director of C department did Ui his annual report. »i.d f red wit h the previous much more work in 194». a* <- 1 year K Q ;iicti C <5
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    Landlord Told: No Rent Increase
    117 2 IN application by a landlord hansel in Arab Street was hissed by the Rent Conciliation W« £S*St*m* The Board held that then wasnoju.tincationfovincrvasinr the rent said Mi. A.w Bellamy, the president. The landlord was Amnah blntt Haji Mohamcd Sheriff, a married woman. Both houie« No?.
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    SOFT CHAIRS AND SWEET MUSIC
    97 2 MUSIC lovers who go to Miss Hovita Anciano's pianoforte recital on Sunday night will find physical as well as aesthetic comfort. In the front rows there will be canvas armchairs, and the cheaper seats will have cane bottoms. Mrs. M. R. Anciano, Hovita'.s mother, said
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    GIMSON GOING
    40 2 Sir Franklin Gimson, will loavo Kallanir Airport <it eight o'clock tomorrow morning forFenang. Before hit departure, he will inspect the R.A.F. Guard of Honour. After a day in Penang, he will take the Glencaxn. for England on Monday,
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    New Church At Katons
    61 2 Th,. RiKhoir~of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. H. Rain, s OB w3SS conceited the new MO.OOO -St. Church in Ceylon Road, Raton*. The building, which took more than five months to complete, has a small hall with a choir balcony at the rear. ABOVE: The Bishop of
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    POLICE BEAT UP MALAY SOLDIER-CORONER TOLD
    227 2 ALLEGATIONS were made at an inquest m the r Court A yesterday that 22-year-old Private Ahmad bin Jaafar was beaten up b> the ponce Ahmad, it was said, died the following day In his camp on Oct. 26. Thmad of the 61 Coy. R.A.S.C..
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    ROBBED WOMEN, —GAOL & ROTAN
    61 2 ROBBED WOMEN, —GAOL ROTAN Youthful Lee Hock Hin who robbed two women of $60 got two years' hard and strokes of the rotan in the First District Court yesterday. The women Wong Geok Choo and Lee Ah Ho—were travelling in a trishaw along Kampong Java Road, on Sept. 10. when
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    Three Stole 503 Bags Of Rice From Fed.: Charge
    123 2 THREE Chinese, Lim Say OHian, Oii£ Soon Lee end Tan Seng Tor appeared before the Second District Judee yea terday on a charge of stcaline; 60S bags of rice valued a*. 517.60"). the property of tic Federation Government. They were alternatively
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    NEW DELEGATE
    36 2 MALACCA. Fri. Mt. Tay Hong BBBg lias been appointed to succeed Mr. Tan Hin Jin who has resigned, as a representative of the Strait.'; Chinese British Association. Malacca, on the Malacca Settlement Welfare Committee.
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    BUSMAN HELD
    24 2 A Malay conductor of th* 1 Singapore Traction Company was arrested last Hlgßt by the Anti-Corruption Branch. He will be charged today.
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    Mr. Pope (with four photos) wins his case
    99 2 CONDUCTING his own defence, C. F. Pope» an engineer, was yesterday acquitted of a charge of negligent driving by the Fifth Police Magistrate, Mr ft that on June 17 he overtook two cars in Stevens Road, going over the white centre line
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    NO SHORTAGE OF BONES FOR STUDENTS
    56 2 Dr. A. K. Ellis, Professor of Anatomy at the Medical College, Singapore told the Tribune yesterday that there was no difheu'ty in the matter of bones for Ids students of anatomy. He had taken steps about a vcar ago to see that an k
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    CHINESE ON HURT CHARGE
    56 2 MALACCA, Fri.—Ong Chin Choo, claimed trial in the Sessions Court this morning before Mr. F. A. Chua on a charge of having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to M. A. Gomes a well-known business man and newsagent, of Riverside Road. Malacca. The case was adjourned to December
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    MALARIA HITS NEW LOW IN FED.
    272 2 THE number of malarial cases in 1948 was the 1 lowest for 60 years, the Director of Medical Services, Federation of Malaya, Dr. R. B IftacGregor states in his annual report of the Malaria Advisory Board. But this will not last forever. An increase
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    Left Colony, Lost House
    221 2 AN appeal against the *ffision of the Civil Distnct Judge ordering vacant possession of house No. 2... Cantonment Ro-.id. to the own-« Low Tengchrmg Ltd.. *M missed by Mr. Justice Brown in the High Court yestcrda>. The appellant was an Indian Magbol. now away m India.
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      67 2 In a Tribune report on N bt i It; Of Rent Boani which Miss Bye PYankel had he' application for a reduction rent dismissed <-ri tlx (fro that ah- was a Jodyt-r. it tnted tliat the Board »»Id t<" M:&* Frai'kel had fee with free :ht, -vater $ai r>-:. Thii
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    The second largest salvage tug in the world, the 745-ton 16-knot Len- i aiuiU Ls in Singapore to ■ tow the 3,000-ton Empire y I lam hie nnd the 9.000-ton \ Oscar 111 to Bombay. ; The Empire Hamble has been lying idle in port | here for two years. The ( Oscar 111 was a former Singapore Coal Hulk. ' loiter the Lenamil may i go 4o Australia to tow a ship to England.
    69 3 The second largest salvage tug in the world, the 745-ton 16-knot Len- i aiuiU Ls in Singapore to tow the 3,000-ton Empire y I lam hie nnd the 9.000-ton Oscar 111 to Bombay. The Empire Hamble has been lying idle in port here for two years. The Oscar 111 was
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    TRANSFERS
    38 3 The Governor has approveu the tiansfer of Acting Lieu-tenant-Commander < S> Walter Kenneth Jagger. Acting Lieu-tenant-Commander Richard Sydney Tufnell. Lieutenant tLt George Orpe Smith, and Lieutenant »E) William Scott 3rvdon. Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to List 11.
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    Sikh Bride
    18 3 Mr Geja Sengh and Mbw OfMff Kaur. who WWW married recently at the entral SH;h Tempie.
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    BANDIT THREW BOMB AT PATROL
    223 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday, i CHINESE bandit in the Mentakab area yesterday throw a grenade ?-.t a military patrol. He did not cause any harm. He escaped but a Chinese woman who was with him was arrested. A police jungle squad in the Tanione Rambutan area,
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    ARREST OF ANGUS WARD ORDERED BY RUSSIANS?
    312 3 U.P. WASHINGTON, Friday. HIGH diplomatic sources reported today that Moscow may have ordered the arrest of American Consul-^mei-M Angus Ward who was seized by the Chinese Communists in Mukden on October 24. These reports coupled with the personal interest of President Truman spurred
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    Flyweight?
    102 3 On his way to Kuala I.umpur h\ Malayan Air- i wa.VN Dakota, 360-pound Hungarian ffWHtttf King S Kong had to be asked to »"4 in the middle of the 1 plane, as his weight was* S affecting the balance of the plane, i lie sat in near the tail
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    75 YEARS OLD
    43 3 The seventy-fifth foundation day of the International Theosophical Society was celebrated at the Singapore Lodge of the. Society on Wednesday. Players in Sanskrit, Pall. English and other languages were chanted from the different religions of the world on the occasion.
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    BRITISH FLEET IN FAR EAST
    219 3 THE composition of the Far East Fleet announced in a naval Press release last night, is as follows: sth Cruiser Squadron: Belfast, Jamaica, Kenya. lit Aircraft Carrier Squadron: Triumph, Unicorn. Bth Destroyer Flotilla. Cossack. Consort, Constance, Comus, Concord, Charity, 1 Cockade. I 3rd Frigate Flotilla:
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    Owners Told To Rebuild
    109 3 THE owners of the two shophouses in Kallang Road which collapsed after they were struck by a small taxi on Nov. 6 have been instructed by the Municipality to reconstruct them. Mr. D. C. Rae. the Municipal architect, said this yesterday when asked what was the
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    REMITTANCES TO CHINA NOT SUSPENDED
    86 3 T\HK Financial Secretary said last nieht tha*. that tho Foreign Exchange Control has not suspended the Family Remittance servirr |o China. 1 A numbe» local pppcrs i mot the T'«"-v -C! «ecently i I eariied storio tha'. the ser- vice hed been wamp* nded. Tlie
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    EXEMPTED
    23 3 The "Midline Watson Sport< and Social Club" ha* been exempted from registration under the Societies Ordi- mmcc within the Co'ony of SlQffapdre.
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    'Vote Is Stronger Than Atom Bombs'
    176 3 MR. M. V. Mendis, the Labour Party Election Campaign Manager, asked those present at yesterday's Labour Party election rally in the West Ward to* realise that "the vote today is mightier than the atom bomb." Tho mpftina was held to The meeting was held
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    New Boys' Home In Graveyard
    105 3 MALACCA. Fri. Some Chinese graves.must <be removed from the site where it is proposed to erect a new building for the Malacca Jubilee Boys' Home This was stated at a meeting of the Malacca Settlement Welfare Committee held recently. Dr. W- Glyn Evans, said that
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    ISLANDERS FROM COCOS
    53 3 One hundred and sixty-two Oocos Islanders arrived in Singapore yesterday morning on the "Islander" on way to Tawau in British North Borneo to work for the Colonial Development < torporation. They were met by officials oi the Social Welfare Department and taken to Bushey Park where they
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    TB Takes 23
    27 3 Twenty-three persons In Singapore died of Tuberculosis (respiratory) during the week ending Nov. 12.During the same period, there were 163 deaths, and 740 births.
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    SMALL POX
    15 3 Jeddah has been declarer! an infected place because of an outbieak of smallpox.
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    Chinese On 3 Fraud Charges
    134 3 Kuala Lumpur, Fri.—Chan Tick Kuan. wa« alleged in the Sessions Court today to have cheated three women of j $.500. He was said to have promised that he would use ms "influence through the hack door" to get their huahands. detained under the Emergency Regulations,
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    PLANES PUT THE 'P' IN PURPOSE
    180 4 AIRCRAFT all ovtr the world today are used fur a variety Of purpose-. from aerial ambulances to spraying insecticides as these pictures from the United States show In America, in parti cular, incieasing numbers are used in agriculture, mining and oil prospecting. Aircraft are
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    YEMEN BREAKS OFF OIL TALKS
    125 5 A.P. CAIRO, Friday. YEMEN, whose territory of 74,000 square miles in Southwest Arabia probably is the largest rea in the oil-rich Middle East not yet explored for possible petroleum reserves, has broken off all negotiations with foreign oil firms. A Yemenite official, in Cairo for
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    6 BOYS ATTACK A GIRL
    61 5 LONDON. Fri. Six boys 16 and 17 were eaci tined to at Highgate for at- schoolgirl in Fins--4? y Park. She was walking with a sjirl friend and while four .'f ih> boys held her friend the others interfered with her Nothing. The magistrates refused
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    THE CUSTOMER IS NOT ALWAYS RIGHT
    108 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY Fri. A magistrate here recently approved the action of a taxjKiriver who refused to carry a chikt passenger eating a fruit slice. It was stated in evidence that the taxi-driver had picked up a woman and her 2 1 -year-old daughter in
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    MINERS KILLED
    27 5 U.P. BOMBAY. Fri. Forty manganese miners were killed by a landslide at Sanguem. Goa, Poituguese India. on Tuesday, according tc reports reaching here today. U.P.
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    Smoking—Even If There Is No Puff
    143 5 LONDON, Fri. If a man is holding a lighted j cigarette in hi* hand is he smoking? Hyman Valencia, of St. Georges-road, Golders Green got into a mmsmoidng carriage on the Underground at King's Cross with a cigarette in his hand. A fellow passenger
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    JUMBO NO. 2
    21 5 Reuter. BANGALORE, Fri. -Mysore State, the elephantcatchers' paradise, is to send a not lit a elephant to Japan.Eleutei
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    SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP
    1265 5  -  by OSWALD HENRY RATING: Fair; Good; Very Good;- Very Good. "DOWN TO THE JSEA >Hirs" tßex) —A racy, alt-tinged tale of high ad,'euture and heroism on the wean wave when an aged ajid unbending skipper of a -haling brig refuses to retire and puts to sea in
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    THE SHAH MAY GIVE HOLLYWOOD A GOLD SHOULDER
    205 5 "Me h &€> Playboy 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Friday. *THE Shah of Iran may give Hollywood a ccid shoulder. Advisers of the handsome youn£ monarch reportedly were distressed by rumour" that the film capital plane to "roll out the roe carpet" when the
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    THEY WANT MORE SUGAR
    66 5 Reuter. POONA, Fii.--Six-hui>dred .ari-clad Maratha women carrying multi-colour placards, marched in a procession through the streets <5f Poona last week, demanding more sugar. The women shouted slogans protesting against the scarlty of sugar and the rising prices of essential commodities. Some of the placard, said: "Give
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    MECHANICAL TRISHAS FOR INDIA
    60 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO. Pit Three sample motor driven pedicabs pond export inspection yesterday and will shortly be shipped to ludd Two hundred have been ordered by an Indian firm according to the newspaper Asahi Shimbun. They cost >200 each and carry two passengers. The makers claim they
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    HOT-CIGARETTES
    32 5 A band leader, sent for trial at Cambridge recently, accused of post) Mteg Indian hemp (hashish». was alleged to have said: "It helps dance bands with their rhythm— makes them hot.'
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    BOY WHO WOULDN'T SAY "SIR"
    122 5 LONDON. Fri.—-A fifteen-year-old boy accused of theft was twice sent from Derby Juvenile Court because he refused to address the Bench as "Sir." The clerk. Mr. Arthur Exton, told him "1 could give you a thrashing myself, and I am not without patience." On his
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    HOSTAGE OFFER
    37 5 NEW YORK. Fri.—Scripps Howard newspapers reported todaj that Representative •lames Fulton, Republican of Pennsylvania, had offered in an interview to go to China and become a "ransom hostage for release of Consul General Angus Ward."
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    SETTLE FIRST
    32 5 Reuter. CANBERRA. Fri. The Australian Government will not consider exchanging ministers with Siam until Siam meets claims for war damage by the United Kingdom. Australia and other Empire countries. —Reuter.
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    THE GHOST WAS A SCHOOLBOY
    182 5 ARGYLLSHIRE, Fri—Sunbathing at Easdale. Argyll -'lire, a governess and three children suddenly sawwhite figure appear on top of a rock near Aimadd\ Castle. So terrified were th ehHdnen by the apparition' moans and gesticulations that they became hysterical. Later a local boy also encountered the
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    544 6 OIR Adam Ritchie, chairman of the Borneo 3 Company, announces that he is "no politician." and then proceeds to do what most people do after such an introduction. He makes a political pronouncement. And a highly controversial one, too. According to Sir Adam, although the colonial
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    707 6  -  By ROSETTE HARGROVE MADRID MAKING ends meet is the all-consuming problem of the middle classes in post-war Europe. In Spain, where they call it "pulling the devil by the tail," the problem has reached such a crucial point that it begins to look as if the
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    "Princess" Must Wait
    277 6 LONDON. British hopes of flight testing by next year a giant living boat designed to carry 100 passengers to New York at 380 miles an hour have been smashed by delays in engine deliveries. Builders of the 140-ton Saundeis-Roe "Princess" the world's largest commercial dying boat—say its
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    Future Guardsman
    66 7 This pirtura, just released, shows Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, son of PlfaCOM hli/ahet h and the Duke of Edinburgh, at Ma birthday on 14 ffOTfimbw IMA. The intant Prtaee, a_M to he tall tor hi-, age, weighs 24>> II», ha-* cut six teeth, and can walk a
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    GODDESS LIVES ON LEAVES AND FLOWERS
    119 7 U.P. CALCUTTA. Ft i. For the :_1 three months a 16 year old Hindu girl, who claims to be a reincarnation of a goddc—, has been living on a diet of only flowers and leave*. An education Department official, who travelled to remote Cachar
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    PEANUTS TURN INTO BOGEYMEN
    62 7 A.P. Mi M3COW, Fri.- A Soviet izine dec-ared yesterday the British groundnut chemc fo: East Africa is a means of transforming i into a vast military base for the United States :r Britain. Th,- Soviet magazine said the easofl why there such a deficit of money
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    U.S. Army Sergeant Faces Treason Charge
    198 7 A.P. NEW YORK, Friday. A FEDERAL Grand Jury yesterday indicated John David Provoo, former Army Staff sergeant in the Pacific, on 12 charges of treason. One act allegedly caused the Japanese to execute a U.S. Army captain. The tall, dark haired, 31-year-old Cahforman was
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    POLAR EXPLORERS
    23 7 A.P. oSIaJ Fri.—An intmational expedition of British, Norwegian and Swedish Polar explorers left Oslo for the Antarctic via London yesterday -A.P.
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    FESTIVAL'S LOSS
    19 7 A.P. VIENNA, Fri. Tne 1949 Salzburg Musical Festivals ended with a deficit of La million schillings.- -A.P.
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    NO EXEMPTION FOR HUSBANDS
    75 7 Reuter. LONDON. Fri.-The wearing of wedding rings by men la being revived m Britain. According to the National Jewellers Association, jewellers in Britain report an increase in the demand for wedding rings for men as well as crested initialled signet rings, as engagement gifts from their
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    LOVE AT SIGHT NOT POSSIBLE
    119 7 SAYS PADRE U.P. WASHINGTON. Fri.—Rev. Hi van Green today talked to 600 students at Maryland I University of "Christian Marriage/ The students turned up in force and stood five or six deep in view of the interest of the subject. Green said 'iove is not
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    CHILD KILLER ARRESTED
    85 7 U.P. LOS ANGELES. Fri. A towel salesman and a rookie traffic cop captured 67-year-old Fred Stroble in a downtown park yesterday. Little more than an hour later he confessed to the torture slaying of six-year-old Linda Joyce Glucoft. Stioble. who nad been sought by law enforcement officials
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    SMOKY CIRCLE
    60 7 Reuter-AAP. BANGKOK, Fri. Noting that a Chinese womrr spent hours daily on Bangkok's main streets collecting cigarette ends, a city police corporal followed her to her house where he seized one sack of shredded tobacco, one sack of discarded cigarette ends, and several cleverly imitated packages of a
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    TOADS CONFIRM 'HAPPY EVENT'
    125 7 A.P. CAPE TOWN. Fri. An Ugly little toad that tells if women ate pregnant is fighting for life here. The medica' profession throughout the world cannot get enough of them. They are being caught so fast they arc in danger of extinction. The creature is the
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    RED TRADE UNIONISTS TOAST STALIN, PLAN TROUBLE
    312 7 U.P. HONGKONG, Friday. AVER 100 delegates attending the Asia Trade Union conference in Peking toasted Generalissimo Stalin at a banquet given by Premier Chou En-lai, the Peking Radio reported tonight. The banquet, which a number of highranking Chinese Communists attended, earlier heard Louis
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    LATEST JOKE IN PRAGUE
    56 7 A.P. PRAGUE, Fri. A Czech thrown into jail for voicing pro-Tito sentiments meets his cell mate, who asks the reasons for his arrest. "Oh. I said something favourable about Tito." said the newcomer. "Why that's impossible." said the other, "beceuse I said something against him two
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    RED LEAD SOLDIERS INVADE AMERICA
    106 7 A.P. LONDON, Fri. —American children wiU find about 15,--000 000 British-based lead invadeis- including Red Army units under the Christmas tree thi s year. T. J. Serine, head of Britain's biggest foundry where millions of lead soldiers are born eveiy year, said the ranks of
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    SOMETHING NEW IN CITY ADVERTISING
    131 7 A.P. NICE. FRANCE. Friday. Artist Henri Matisse has donated a painting to th<» city of Nice, where he lives, for use as a travel poster. It is a characteristic Matisse French Rivieia piece, showing oranges, an open window and palm fronds in the master's big,
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    THE TRUMPETER WHO PLAYED FOR HIS TEETH
    103 7 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. After playing his trumpet twice before a Dental Seivice Committee, once with his old dentures and once with a set supplied under the free National Health Seivice. a trumpeter was authorised to obtained new teeth suitable for his occupation. The
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    'CRITICISM CAUSING UNREST...'
    358 8 Mr, Jooste Tells U.N. SOUTH AFRICAN POLICY Reuter. LAKE 'SUCCESS, Friday. CRITICISM of South African policy is provokv' inp 'unrest and unsettlement" amongst Africans, Mr. G. P. Jooste, leader of the South African delegation at the United Nations, said today. United Nations discussions about the former League
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    FROM ONE THING TO ANOTHER....
    88 8 A.P. MANILA. Fri. Reports from poll-fevered Lanao Province in Mindanao said that two more chieftains slew each other after a political argument that descended deep into personalities. Datu (Chief) Minalang, 10. dropped in on Datu Macatotong. 3S, for a tete-a-tete. The talk switched from election
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    MORE SCREAMS, PLEASE
    92 8 Reuter—AAP. SYDNEY, Fri. —There is not enough screaming in hospitals, according to Mrs. Betsy Mathias. of a Sydney suburb. *In 30 years this 70-year-old invalid has been a patient in every public hospital in Sydney, and has been cf»red for by 150 nurses. "Patients should be allowed
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    S. KOREA NEEDS NEW AIRFORCE
    49 8 Reuter. SEOUL. Fri. Maj. Gen. Russel Randall, former United States Air Attache to Moscow, stated today that South Korea should nave a modern air force ith recon BaisajM&ce iad detsasive unite Gen. .Randal! arrived; ft Louth Korea at President Syogman Rhee's request on Tbewd.-r'.—Reuter.
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    Murray Murder Trial
    78 8 Them two palates be-) l,ur Bhmc Carol Varf/as ifopK the PkUippiH' j Itadtn'i fi!»i glamour girl and Mrs. Esther dt I Rosurio Murray (bottom), j Mrs. Murray is cfwryed with kUling her husband. Cfiorgt Murray. Sh( is j on triaJ Manila. Tin piosecutUni claims that sin irrj,s-
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    Eight Million And Mr. V. Are In Love With Romulo
    154 8 A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Fri.—Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei V. Viishinsky and the people of New York City finally have agreed on one point—a deep regard for U. N. Assembly President Carlos P. Romulo. This came out at a dinner given by
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    'No Negro Blood,'
    174 8 SAYS MRS. WHITE A.P. VALDOSTA, Fri.—A new suit was filed in Federal Couit recently for $300,000 damages against six persons chargeu with causing the exclusion of four children from school on the ground that they had Negro blood. Mr. and Mrs. George White filed the suit, charging
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    JUST LIKE OLD TIMES
    95 8 Bui No Horn A.P. MACLOS. BLLACA.V. Fri. A young fainted before the altar of a church here after telling the priest she would not marry an -aged widower, choice of her parents At the height of the confusion caused by the announcement during the ceremony, a
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    HOOVER IN NEW BUSINESS
    39 8 A.P. NEW YORK, Fri.—Former President Herbert Hoover has been elected a director of Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Coi potation. The famous New York hotel is now controlled by Conrad N. Hilton of the Hilton Hotels Corporation. —A.P.
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    103 MEN IN A PLANE
    71 8 A.P. Mobile. Alabama, Fri. 1 A giant U.S. Air Force 4-engin-ed Globemastcr left yesterday with 103 airmen for Marham England via Newfoundland. The previous record load was 86 men. The plane carries 90 pattN n gers and a crew of 13. The route of the
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    GALLUP POLL
    55 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Fii.—George Gallup's American Institute of Public Opinion said that In response to a question whether the United States should withdraw troops from Japan and let her govern herself 26 per cent, said'the United States should, 64 per cent, said she should not and ten per
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    FALLING METEOR
    42 8 U.P. ATLANTA. Georgia, Fri. Thousands of persons saw a brilliant blue flash light up the skies over at least eight southeastern states on Wednesaay night and the Weather Bureau here said it probably was caused by a falling meteor. —U.P.
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    33 8 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. —Three sunspots of medium size have been reported by the Royal Observatory yesterday. It is thought likely these will affect radio conditions, particularly between now and Nov 21.—Reuter.
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    22 8 A.P. IiERUN. Fri. The Coni-nuj'iint-dornuiated East German llccubiu. oiuiuuaotd tt_ rirtliljtatixi t: tjSti "MWwltv T>hc c*ovnterpart of the Marshall Plai.
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    Rubber Prices Improve
    137 9 WEEK MARKET DEMAND in the rubber commodity mai ket slackened -lightly towerds the end of last wefk and a small root) set '.n in all markets, says the review for the week issued by Lewis and Peat Ltd. hurt night. Tbeie was. however, little setting pressure and
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    YESTERDAY'S MARKET
    115 9 The rubber commodity arket was quiet yesterday with little fluctuation in prices. A fair amount of business passed, at existing levels. Closing prices in cents per pound wereBuyers Sellers No I RSS Dec. 15 5 8 M 3 4 No. 2 RSS Dec. 44 3 8 44 5
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    WEEK'S PRICES
    97 9 Hisrht.-?; and lowest prices dur;n£ the week ending November l v 1?10 are: Highest LiiwesU t'losinjr Buyers Noon spot Loom 46.1 2 X 45.5/8 U.M.A.I R. 8.& F. 0.8. December 46.1/2 45.3 8 45.5'S R.S.S. O.M. 45.12 44.3 8 44.1 2 R.M.A.3 R.S.S. F. 0.8. 44.1 2 43.3
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    111 9 Coconut oil mi lers were quoting $57 1/2 ocr picul f.o.b. Dec-Jan. in the Singapore produce market yesterday while overseas interest wras in evidence at 556 per picul f.o.b. Dec.-Jan. Copia was firmer and w_ done at $33 1 2 per picul Dec.-Jan. Coffee was weak in the
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    SEA MAIL
    43 9 Mails are expected from India. South Africa and the Federation today. Mails for Java. Indo-China, Thailand. U.S.A. Canada, Philippines, Great Britain. Nortd Ireland. Eire. Europe. Egypt. North West Africa, West Indies, Ceylon and the Federation will close at the G.P.O. today.
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    DOLLAR CRISIS HITS AUSTRALIA
    193 9 A.P. t to™ a CANBERRA, Friday. is facing a dollar crisis. Trade figures just released show that despite sharp cuts in imports, the deficit with North America is eight times greater than this time last year. The Government probably will be forced to draw an additional
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    PLASTIC CLAY IN MYSORE
    80 9 BANGALORE. Fri. Deposits of high-grade plastic clay which will enable the manufacture of the finest crockery have been located in Tulkur district of Mysore. The deposits estimated at over 5,000 tons were found on examination to be comparable to Czechosknakian clay, which is claimed as the
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    SUNGEI BAGAN— 15% FINAL
    188 9 jjJUNGEI Bagan Rubber Co.. Ltd. made a profit of $158,667 for the year ending June 30. 1949. The credit balance fof the year amounts to S 163,667. The directors recommend a final dividend of 10 per cent, less tax making in all a dividend of 15
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    STOCK MARKET RALLY IN NEW YORK
    95 9 A.P. NEW YORK Fri. Automobile shares pulled the Stock Market into another advance on Thursday. just about wiping out the losses scored on Monday and Tuesday. Gains, ran to as much as three points. Popularity of motors appealed to be based on the belief
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    MANGANESE
    93 9 NEW DELHI, Fri.—lndia will be able to export in future more manganese Ore than she is doing at present, despite growing signs of competition from other countries, especially South Africa. West Africa a'jd Brazil. This was indicated at a conference held in New Delhi this week between the Chief
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    98 9 Mails are expected from Aden, Azores, Afghanistan, U.S.A.. Russia. South America, West Indies, Canada, Europe, Africa, Mediterranean Islands, Iceland, India, Persia, Pakistan. Palestine, Virgin Islands, Turkey, Australia, East Indies, Pacific Islands. Hong Kong, Korea, Burma, Ceylon, Indonesia and the Federation (except Kota Bahru and Kuantan), today at the
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    MARSHALL AID FOR MANILA?
    34 9 A.P. MANILA. Fri A leading Philippines industrialist urged today Marshal Plan aid for the Islands bo discussed when U. S. Treasury Secretary, John Snyder, vi.nit the Philippines next week. —A.P.
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    JAP TEXTILE EXPORTS UP
    193 9 A.P. TOKIO, Friday. GALES abroad of Japanese textiles during Sep--13 tember showed a 30 per cent, jump over August volume, SCAP's Economic and Scientific section reported today. Most of the gain was attributed to cotton textile sales, which increased more than U553,000,--000 over the previous month.
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    Tin Price Checks Market
    42 9 Singapore, Friday. Ihe leeal tin pricea declared at noon today inclined to check buying of tin share* until the metal price becomes more i stabilised. Tin shares eased in syniapthy. Other sections of the market showed little change.
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    60 9 Maul in (lal; H)n«anK MM); Tankha\en II i>hr<r!«>: B»>nl»u;re (4.' It); Islander (#9/ Hi; Bnussevain Benrinne*, (SI ffatsaaag tSf/Sf): Mi. Davis— Tamerlane I S3 M > Srtredijk < 17/18); Murtain ly JO>; Itrilish rrince <23<24>; Meonia <25 if..; Mentor <»7/28>: 1-iixmi—Rcnarty CJ9/30»; Oreste* (lf/M); Anrhisr* 113/14); B«*nevue
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    2 Trends Towards World Recovery
    190 9 UNiTED STATES Government economists believe that two encouraging trends towaid world economic recovery haw emerged in recent weeks. First. natural economic forces —supply, demand, availability of commodities, and capital- are bringing about a reorientation of woi Id trade that promises to correct, in part, the
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    826 9 Singapore, Thurs. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Brickt Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 35 6 36 6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 6.5-" Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/ 6 16, 6 E. Utd. Assur. 39.25 40.25 Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00
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    Pakistan Exchanges Tariff Concessions
    216 9 A.P. KARACHI. PAKISTAN. Friday. DAKISTAN will exchange concessions with Italy, Sweden, Denmark and Finland under the general agreement on tariffs and trade reached at Annecy, France, this year, the Government announced. Italy has agreed to give concessions to Pakistan on cotton seed cakes, animal gut strings
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    CLASS ONE SPRINTERS, STAYERS TOP TODAY'S RACES
    2022 10  -  By ALLAN LEWIS RACE GOERS are set a difficult problem in the «inner- << oa> K the final day of the Singapore Turf Club's Wtoter Meeting. reptlon of one. race, big fields have been handicapped. Main races be for Class I Division I
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    956 10 DELOW is the card for today's races. The Big D Sweep uill be drawn Race 7 and the Double Tote on Races 5 and 8. RACE ONE 2.15 P.M. HORSES CLASS 1 DIV. 3—6 FTRS. 1!» f»B. Xirm.il (jMMt 0.00 Cheah Tat Jin "Mr. Cheah" Rodger? Virpal <E.
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    119 10 U.P. TORONTO. (.Canada), Fri. —Canadian Horse Show Association officials said a rule will be made against the doping of show horses, which is claimed to be a common practice. Lawrence McGuiness of Mimico, Ontario, wrote a letter to the Association, charging that show are injected with
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    631 11  -  By JIM CHAMBERS A.P. LONDON, Friday. jIVFKPOOL, unbeaten leader* in the first diviv sion of the English Football I.?ague, should keep their record tomorrow when they play thfir lie.me game against the stiU glamorous Aston Villa. the basis that it is unwise go change
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    38 11 A.P. LONDON, F*i.—Bobby Langton, England and Preston. North End outm«l, -left, was sold to Bolton Wanderers today for £20.000. Langton hi scheduled to play against MandaesCity in an English League First Division match tomorrow.
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    SIX CHANCES FOR GORDON
    70 11 A.P. LONDON, xri. Jockey Gordon Richards will have six chances today to make this his second best year in the saddle. He needs only one winner on this last day cf the season to to his 259 total in 1933. his ahtime record is 269 set
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    GOVERNORS XI 213 ALL OUT
    65 11 Reuter. PESHAWAR, Fri. The Commonwealth cricketers won the toss and put the Governor's Eleven in to bat 6 rsL wliru they opened tiieir Pakistan tour here today. Before the match began the two sides were introduced to the Premier of the province. Khan Abdul Gunam
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    R.S.G.C. MEETING
    22 11 On Tuesday, the Royal Singapore Golf Club will hold Its 55th Annual General Meeting in the Clubhouse at 7 p.m.
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    COLTS KAYOED
    34 11 In the first round of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tournament. 223 8.0.D. (B) defeated the Singapore Colts 3—2 after extra time yesterday. The Medical Servicas Union gave the S.C.R.C. a walkover.
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    MARJAN GETS HIS CHANCE TOMORROW
    341 11 Meets Man Who Put Hint Out Of Cup Team By Tribune Badminton Coive; pondent ISMAIL bin Marjan, the only Malay player con--1 sidered for the Malayan Thomas Cup team will clash tomorrow night uith the man who put him out of the running—Ong Pob Lim.
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    GOOD TASTE FAVOURITE
    162 11 Reuter. I.i >.\i>< I'm. iinod Tast niaintaiii'-u hi' position W la\ ourita for to/loryiw'? MancheTer November handicap when the card wu railed over at the Victoria Club here tonight. He was unchanged at ten to one and was best backed horse in a w</k market. The odd*
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    WIN EASILY
    49 11 R.A.F. Seletar qualified for the second round of the i S.H.A. Knockout Tourney yesterday when they beat RA.F. Tengah by five goals to one I at Tengah W/Cmdr. Proctor and Ft/I It. Copley scored two goals I and while Kesey-Fry scored j one for the winning side.
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    Wireless Men Win Four-One
    174 11 SUPERIORITY in all departments gave the Cable and Wireless hockey eleven a four-one victory over the Singapore Cricket Club on the padang yesterday. The home team however, were triers to the end. They attacked right from the st* r t t>-t cd!acsed tn tv ratter £tige?
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    S.H.B. BOYS WIN CUP
    70 11 The Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club annexed the Bovs' Clubs' Cup when they defeated the Katong Boys' Club 4—0 at soccer on the padang yesterday. Three of the goals were netted in the first half, and the fourth after the changeover. The Colonial Secretary. Mr. P.
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    Tourists' Singapore Game Off...
    140 11 The soccer fixture between the Indian Tourists and the Singapore Civilians on Nov. 27 was cancelled at an emergency meeting of the S.A.F.A. Council held last night. It was cancelled because the S.A.F.A. refused to meet the "demands" of Mr. N. R. Murthv, manager of the
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    Tourists Trounce Perak Five-One
    237 11 IPOH, Friday. THE Indian Soccer Tourists, kept their unbeaten record this evening whan they trounced the Perak State team by five to one here The Tourists, superior in all departments of the game could have won by a far greater margin had they wanted to. The
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    DRAWN GAMES
    37 11 The I.R.C. played two friendly soccer matches yesterday at Farrer Park. Their first match, against Pasir Panjang United ended In a 3-all draw. Their second, against Socony S.C. also ended in a draw. Score two-all.
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    VON NIDA
    40 11 MANILA, Fri. Norman von Nida and *20 year old Peter Thomson, Australian entries in the 35,000 peso Philippine world open golf tournament. were warmly welcomed by prominent Filipino sportsmen upon their arrival last night by plane from Singapore.
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    GRANT WINS
    29 11 MELBOURNE, Fri. Ber- nic Grant of Victoria today j won the Australian feather- weight championship by defeating Mickey McDc-nald on a technical knockout in the 10th round.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    24 11 The family of the late MR. TEO BAH TAN thank all friends and relatives who sent wreaths and attended nightvisits and his funeral.
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    Tell Russia That Balkan Adventure May Signal War
    323 12 Reuter. —MacMILLAN LONDON, Friday. IT should be made clear to t&e Russians that 1 that any Balkan adventures by them might be the signal for a general war, said Mr. Harold Macmillan during the debate in trie House of Commons late last
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    KEEP JAPS OUT OR I QUIT, SAYS CALWELL
    102 12 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Fri.—Australian Immigration Minister Mr. Arthur Calwell said today that people who wanted to see the Japanese again en Australian shores in any capacity would have to get another minister Mr. Calwell was commenting on cabled reports from London that International
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    YOSHIDA'S HOME GETS BURGLED
    75 12 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO. Fri. Two burglars forced their way into the home of Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida in Oiso. early this morning and stole cotton yarn, three umbrellas and a pair of women's slippers, the police revealed today. Two suspicious characters were discovered loitering pear the railway
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    PHILIPPINES GET £73,426
    62 12 U.P. MANILA Fri. Britain has offered the Philippines through the Philippine legation in London the sum of £73.426 (411.185 pesos) as their share of the rice reparations exacted from Thailand by Britain and India under an agreement signed in 1946. Instructions have been sent by the foreign
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    CHUNGKING IS RINGED BY 150,000 RED SOLDIERS
    241 12 Reuter. HONGKONG, Friday. THE Communist Higrh Command is employing 150,0ti0 Hoops In the en--1 tirclement of Chungking and vanguards of G?n. Lm Piao's forces have reached Forling, 60 miles east-south-east of China's wartime capital, cording to a usually reliable Chinese military source .ier*.
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    Tonight's Wrestling
    224 12 A contest which features the tai'est wrestlers in the ring to-day tops the big allheavyweight programme which is being presented at the Great World tonight. For the first time in his career six-foot-five Ty Layton will have to face a man taller than himself when he tackles the
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    HQKS. BLOWN UP
    22 12 U.P. ROME. Fri. Terrorists have blown up the regional headquarters of the Catholic Christian Democratic Party, police said today.—LT.P.
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    ITALIAN SOS
    24 12 A.P. ASMARA. Fri. Italian residents of Eritrea today cabled the United Nations for intervention to protect their lives and possessions from terrorists.—A.P.
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    Tories Warned To Change Policy
    235 12 Reuter. HIGH WYCOMBE, Buckinghamshire, Friday. UR Patrick Gordon Walker. C\n~nmonwealth ITI Relations Under-Secretary, said tonight that if the Conservative onposition ca; e to power it would have to drop its declared Commonwealth policy or "do immense harm to the living structure or the Commonwealth." f
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    TWO MORE ACCEPT
    26 12 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. Canada and India will attend the Commonwealth conference at Colombo, in January which will discuss the Far East situation. Reuter.
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    BERKEY IN HK
    26 12 U.P. HONG KONG, Fri. ViceAdmiral Russel Berkey, Commander of the United States Seventh. F'cet, arrived here today aboard his flagship cruder, USS Helena.—U.P.
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    ENCOURAGE TOURISTS CALL
    71 12 Mr. Giegoric Feliciano. secretary of the Junior Chamber International from the Philippines, believes that Singapore s tourist trade should be encouraged. Mr. Feliciano, who was speaking at the Rotary Club Luncheon, said that few people in the Philippines knew what a beautiful city Singapore was. \fter the
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    GRAVITT WILL NOT APPEAL
    50 12 Reuter. ATLANTA. Fri—Hugh D. Gravitt. taxicab driver, convicted of involuntary manslaughter of Miss Margaret Mitchell, authoress of "Gone with the Wind." who was run over three months ago. has decided not to e eek a re.tnal. He was sentenced to 12 to 18 months' jail. Reuter.
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    U.S. SHIP CHOSE TO DEFY GUNFIRE
    175 12 PI SAX. SOUTH KOREA, Fri. The Chinese Nationalist gunboat which on Nov. 14 shelled ihc 6.214 ton American freighter Fiyin? ffmid gave adequate warning against running the blockade, riien of the crew said when the :-hip docked here today. There were no casual lies
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    780 PERSONS DIE IN MADRAS STORM
    75 12 U.P. NEW DELHI, Fri.-The Indian National Congress, in its hrst attempt to fix an exact death toll, said today that at least 7SO persona were killed in the disastrous cyclone which ripped through Madras Province on October 27. It was estimated that 263.000 houses
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    NO STORM DEATHS
    35 12 Reuter. TOKYO. Ft i. The United States Far East Command announced today that there wete no fatalities on Guam as a result of Typhoon Allyn which struck the island yestei da\. -Reutei.
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    WEEK-END DIARY GENERAL
    265 12 TODAY CHILDREN SOCIAL KNTKKv Sale of work of articled ai 3 p a at British Council Hall SINGAPORE DISTRICT MYF Cabinet meeting Weslev Hall. I-ort Canning Road 3 p.m. ST. HILDA'S YOUTH FELLOWSHIP Variety Concert in Aid of Church Building Fund Si. Hilda School. 8 p.m. SINGAPORE
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    359 12 TODAY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH: (5. Penang Rosd); Sabbath School 3,30 p.m., preaching service 5 p.m. TOMORROW CHURCH OF ENGLAND: St. Andrew's Cathedral 7 a.m. 8 a.m.. 10.30 a.m.. 11.80 a.m., 5.30 P.m. St. George's Garrison Church, Tanglin, topen to civilians) 7.15 a.in.. 9 a in.. 9.45 a.m.
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    CINEMA
    250 12 CATHAY: "Ship Ahoy" with fflseeor Powell and Red Skelton 11. 1.45, LIB, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. Midnight Tonight: ''Bride of engeance". CAPITOL: "Task Force" with Gurv Cooper at 11, 1.46, 4.05. 6.30 and 9.30. Tonight Midnight "Coroner Creek". Sunday Midnight: "Hearts Aflame" (Mandarin). ALHAMBRA: "Li ntah Da rat iMala
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    SPORT
    89 12 TODAY RA( Bfl: Last Day. S.T.C. W.mei Meeting. HOCKEY TOI'HNEY: CTMA VARA Trojans. Balestier Rd.; fScrriOllfff v. Horneis, S.R.C padang. lim hi i FRIENDLY: S.C.C. Teaehsrs, padaag; Varsity Mixed xi Johore Mixed xi. Johc.re Bahtu. KIGBY: S.C.C. v. R.A.F. padant; Police v. Chinese: Varsity v. johore English College, Johore
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    BARKLEY HAD A QUIET WEDDING
    116 12 A.P. ST. LOCIS. Fri. A romance which budded during a cruise down the Potomac River last summer will culminate here today when Jane Rucker Hadley. petite 38--year-old widow, becomes the bride of 71-year-old Alben Barklev. Vice-President of the United' States. Although the wedding has been
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    ONE HOLIDAY LESS
    38 12 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Fri. The King's official birthday will not be obseived as a holiday in India next year, according to the list of holidays published by the Ccvernment of India's Home Ministry today. Reuter.
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    S'pore 'Iran Men' Leave
    154 12 SINGAPORE is sending two w<ight-!ift*rs to Kuala Lumpur to represent her in the idee, lion trials to be held there tomorrow night for th? Empire Games. Tho\ are TMUt Saw Pak Lightutight) sad Chin \»eng Yew (Kantam). Mr. It. L. Dhm> ford, President o: 'the Singapore
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    Terrorist Plot To Burn Town Discovered
    190 12 U.P. BOGOTA. Colonicto, Friday. THE Government todas announced the discovery of a "terroristic plot severing the j entire country." A Presidential communique aid the details of the plot were obtained from documents in the possession of deputies when the Congress was suspended Conservative President
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    BURMA OIL CO. MANAGER CORRECTS NU
    119 12 Reuter. RANGOON, Pit Mr. P G. Price, assistant manager of the British-owned Burin ah Oil company, said today that it was likely the Burmese Government would furnish one-third of the capital needed to restore the country's oil industry. Talks now going on totween the
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    NEW S. AFRICAN LOAN ISSUED
    44 12 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. U v.as > announced on London Bti ck exchange this morning that South Africa s £10.000.--000 loan will be issued forthwith. It will be a 3 1 P er ccnr issue at 99. redeemable U*K to 1967.—Reuter.
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    MERCY MISSION B 29 CRASHES: FIVE DIE
    275 12 U.P. TAMPA, Florida, Friday. riVE airmen were killed when a 8.29 crashed r ana burst into flames in muoilpts on UK edge of Tampa Bay today after taJung on 10 search for «bWb-» missing, Bermuda. Public larormaion Mac Dill Air force base here
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    POSTMEN STRIKE
    21 12 Reuter. BANDUNG. Fri. Ban*** postmen wont on strike increase of wage.w The strike is not authorised by the union.—Reuter.
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    LONDON SHARES
    183 12 Reuter. S RENGARAJALOO 19-11 49. LONDON. Fri. There WSS the usual weekend disposition not to enter into fresh commitments in the London Stock Exchange today. Nevertheless there was sufficient business to maintain quiet firmness in most sect ions. British Government stock-, however, were slightly SSSSST where chsaSjSd. Small
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    NEGRO MANPOWER
    25 12 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Fri.—The United States Army is setting ur» a new inquiry board on Negro manoower. Army Secci etary Gordon Gray announced. Reuter.
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    MANDALAY ATTACKED
    25 12 A.P. RANGOON. Fri. Unidentified rebels believed to be renegade PVO's today attacked the sacred temple city of Mandalay, 500 miles north of Rangoon.—A.P.
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