Malaya Tribune, 6 December 1949

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  • 65 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PtOPII PCJR TUB PEOIHI Tet Tnbunt" Spor« LAX GBR SAW THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone SSII/3 Nine lina rubluihrd simultaneously at Umyajiure, Kuala Lumpur, IpoH and Fenany SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LOUDOh SKPRMBMNTATrVB F. Maurice
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  • 419 1  -  Price Yesterday Was Best Since Drop By LAWRENCE G. MAN I THE price of rubber yesterday was the highest since the devaluation. Singapore's rubber men received private cables from New York yesterday that the t'nrted States Government has now resume:! buying natural rubber for their stockpile.
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  • 75 1 Through the efforts of the Malayan Chinese Association. Kuala Lipis branch, a fund has been raised to assist 43 Chinese squatters and Sakai women married to Chinese, who have been removed from Kuala Sua Telom Valley and resettled in Jerekoh, near Benta. Kuala Lipis. Transported in trucks
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  • 147 1 THE R.A.F. in November made 32/ sot ties on air strikes, rappiy drops, air luts. reconnaissance and communication flights. Nearly one half were offensive in character. Thirty four strikes were made. This included the heaviest attack made since tin commencement of the emergency in North
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  • 89 1 U.P. BRISBANE. Mon. The P.rish.uw Trade* Labour Council threatened to prevent shipment of meat from Australia today unless the Government voluntarily halted export* of meat to Malaya and the Philippines. A I nion deputation told Minister of Prices John Devris that the meat now being
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  • 49 1 A.P. CAIRO. Mon. -The Arab news agency leporLs ttiat Lie Sheik of oil-rich Kuweit, is contemplating construction of a new U552,800,000 palace. The agency said that plans call for 30 guest suites, two elevators, a movie theatre, an audience hall and a mosque on the fourth floor.—A.P.
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  • 24 1 Santa Clans conversing with on, of the p»rformers at the Singapore Dutch School in Oratfge Grove Road, at yesterday's Christmas Party.
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  • 91 1 A.P. HOB A ST. Tasmania. Mon. A well-known Tasmanian lawyer risked £1 to test Prime Minister Chifley's propriety. Staying at a hotel at which cigar and pipe smoking in the dining 100 m was forbidden. Mr. Chifley had lunch, then lit his pipe. The
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  • 60 1 A.P. RANGOON. Mon Hearing of an a'legcd plot to tob the state-owned Union of Burma Br.nk, Rangoon police today attested four men as they were driving toward the barm. in a h'icd jeep. The police alleged that the plan for the rohhety lac placing aii accomplice
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  • 30 1 U.P. LONDON, Mon -The pepper maiket opened idle with Malabar prices nominally unchanged. Singapore quoted 10s. sd. for black pepper and 16s. 6d. for WIU lev I —-U.P.
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  • 19 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The India bill was given an unopposed second reading in the House of Commons today.—Reuter.
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  • 117 1 MR. Carlton Arthur Hire. Cardiff-born Singapore businessman has applied to the Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Police. Singapore, for a permit to impor» arms and ammunition. It Is understood that the application which was for a licence, "or necessary per- mits that may be required to
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  • 217 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Monday. Former Air Force Major George Jordan swore today that the late Harry Hopkins ordered him to rush wartime shipment of uranium to Russia and to "keep it quiet." U_ ~1.1 »U I'n.Amori/. in He told the Un-American Activities
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  • 58 1 A.P. NEW DEL*;:. .»!on. Tle 500 pound bronze ctown w a removed from the dome f the Council Chamber in N< .v Delhi today as India prepai d for inaujjuration of the Republic en Jan. 26. India's emblem tinelions on a pillar- will replace the crown
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  • 86 1 Reuter. OSLO. Mon. -A Norwegian defence commission has recemmended an increase of n» a;ly 50 per cent in Norway annual defence expenditure. Annual defence expenditure will be 300.000.00 kroner (£l9 000.000» and capital expenditure 1.000.000.00U krone. I i.50.000.0001 during the next six
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  • 35 1 U.P. HONGKONG. Mon. -'1 ac ClvU Air Traatpoil Corpoiation today announced that a twin-engined C-16 transpoi L plane piloted by Americau Jim McGovcrn was missing on a flight fiom Hongkong to Kunming.- U.P.
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  • 109 1 LONDON. Monday. BRITAIN hopes to persuade France and Belgium to join her in defying a United Nations oid to control their colonies. Official sources who reporter! this today asserted that the U.N. Geneia! Assembly move is illegal under the U.N. charter Britain's Colonial Secretary.
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  • 16 1 CAIRO, Mon—The British First Division will hold manoeuvres in Libya from Dec. 15 to 17.
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  • 16 1 U.P. HOLLYWOOD. Mon. Shirley Temple, 21. won I divorce in 30 minutes today U.P.
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  • 475 1 STABBED GOVERNOR: HORROR and disgust at the stabbing: of Mr. D. G. Stewart, Governor of Sarawak, was expressed in the hous? of Commons yesterday when Mr. Oliver Stanley, former Colonial Secr"tary acked Mr. Creech Jones to flnj out whether the Incident had the backing of some
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  • 45 1 STOP PRESS The condition of Mr. D. O. Stewart, Governor of »arar wak, was described as 'satislactory' by the latest bulletin from the Singapore General Hospital. The bulk'tin stated: "Tim Go\ernor passed a fair night. His general condition Is satlslat .ory."
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  • 91 1 A.P. ASMARA, ERITREA, Mon. —Entrean terrorists who ha\o warned Italians to leave Erltr*i or risk death, claimed another Italian victim yesterday. He was Nardi Silvio, 56, employed on an administrative experimental farm at Mcarre, 32 miles from Asmara. He was shot dead by a bandit gang commanded
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  • 53 1 LONDON, Mon.—The Ministry of Supply announced on Monday Britain's giant Harwell cyclotron—the largest In Europe—operated successfully on its first full trial. A Ministry statement -»aid tne huge machine could pui>h atomic particles at a speed of 95.000 miles per second powered by an electrical lorcc of
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  • 34 1 me Omccr Administering the Government. Mr. P. A. B McKerron, and Sir Henry Gurney, High Commissioner. Federation of Malaya, greetings yesterday to the King of Thailand on the occasion of his birthday.
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  • 25 1 A.P. BOMBAY. Mon. Eight school children were killed near Poona today when a newly constructed water storage'tank collapsed and buried them —A.P.
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    • 57 1 GIFTS for XMAS Our uidc election* of attic ni jewellery, WfttcllrV toilet «et», and rarw oriental noveltle* make exoeil fflftv C ALL f:\klv AND AVOID THAT LAST MINUTE RUSH. G. C. de Silva Bros. I, Kallies Place, Singapore. PHONE ***** "The Finest Receiver in the World" i ii aim: ns
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  • 296 2 THE Singapore Cold ptataga Co.. Ltd., made a prolit of $7*iJ,462 for t lie year ended August 81, 1949. The directors recommend a dividend of I<> per cent lets tax and a bonus dividend of 5 per cent less tax. The chairman Mr. H.
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  • 35 2 i i Rather exeepttoaal lor l Monday, industrials. UMM and riU»b«Ts had f i-| I ler inquiry in (he share market. A fair amount of I J businem passed at slight- ly higher
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  • 298 2 FROZEN meat prices in Singapore have gone xiv recently and may go up to storage in their annual report circulated yesterday •The company since the end of the war has J? 1 fo und it necessary prSs whenever possible Brt contlnue to abSolh
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  • 348 2 THE Sungei Bagan Rubber Company Ltd. has adopt- ed a new system of labour management on their estates. Mr. G. M. Knocker, chairman, described the arrangement at the annual general meeting held in Kuala Lumpur last week. Mr. Knocker told shareholder. o The new
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  • 83 2 Sardar Johindra Singh, Indian Trade Commissioner in Singapore had told merchants in the Colon\ that stocks of Japanese loth with the Government of India have been sold out completely. He. ha? bash receiving a number of inquiries following" the publication of a statement by the Singapore
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  • 94 2 Mails are expected from Aden. Azores, Afghanistan. U.S.A.. Europe, Africa. South America, West Indies, Canada, Great Britain. Eire. 1« eland. India. Pakistan* Tibet. Turkey. USSR. Australia, Pacific Islands, Burma, Hong Kong. Korea. Ceylon, JJatariM, Palcmbara;. Sourabaya, and 'he Federation today. Moils for Adtjii, Azores, Aighanistir., I .S.A.. rope.
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  • 48 2 Mails arc expected from Fibu. Western Australia. Easteru Austialia, Groat Britain. Nonhcrn Ireland. Hire. Egypt, Byiope. North and West Africa. West Indies. Ceylon and the V.deration today at the »5.P.0. Mails for tht> Federation. North Borneo, Labnin, Brunei, and Mm will close today at the g.p.o.
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  • 27 2 Total contribution to the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tubereu up > November 28 was $137,277,28. the highest donation being $2,500 by the Anglo-Orientai, Ltd.
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    54 2 San Melito (42 43); S< ntani TonoaU (42); Wakde (40/41); Reneruachan U8 :<!.»,; Surat (36); Trafalgar (S3 :<4); Rhesus (27 28); Memnun (29/30); IWula (15 16): Hav*bris 114); Qreatf* (13 11); Runau (18?; Khlderh. rk (11); Deucalion I* 9); Rcnwyvts (6.7); King Ruber* (Coal Plant;; Bulan (4
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  • 832 2 S.ngapore. Mon. INDU3TMIALS Atlas Ice 15.5 C 16.50 viex. tiricka Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.10 2.20 8.8. Petrol 34 '6 33 0 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/6 16/6 jE. Utd. Assur. 39.25 40.25 Est. Trust j Fed. Dispensary' G. 50
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  • 93 2 SIR John J. Hay, managing director of Guthries Ltd., and Britain's leading expert on the rubber industry, is due to arrive in Singapore to-night a*.oard the Dutch ship. Oranje. for a threemonths' inspection tour of Malayan rubber estates. This will be Sir John's iirst visit
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  • 91 2 See Page 1 There was all-round good buy. j ing interest in the mhtfit «< »r.modlty market yesterday with «•ellers scarce. Prices rose 3/4 of i a -nt from Saturday's lew a*. The market ruled Arte. Closin- pr'ret in cents per 1 pound were:-- layers Sellers No. 1
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  • 30 2 The price of tin again fell in Singapore reaching .S2H9 A 1 per picul. This is a drop of $3 1 8 on the picul trorn Saturday* price.
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  • 75 2 COCONUT Oil was quoted bysellers in Singapore at $57 perpicul f.0.'0. Dec.-Jan. with buyers stil uninterested Sellers in Penang ouoted Copra was a quiet market with little or no business passing. Sellers for f.o.b DecJan were indicated at $37 per picul and buyers at $361*. Business in coffee
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  • 22 2 Two members of the Ceylon Pioneer Corps were arrested last night, carrying two bags containing 233 rounds of .103 ammunition.
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  • 161 2 WONG Thong, 46. contractor to the Singapore Harbour Board, borrowed money to pay his workmen. He could not repay the loan. So he went to the Great Asia Hotel in Katong on the evening of N0v.25 and book ed a room. He then drank
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    • 364 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK hour of the n wly •JtiJoJ diws in Annct. Programme Sum- in Mandarin: 12.48 Mandarin in Singapore shops; 8..,0 Talk of mary with sig. Tune; 12.*; Srlwcttons; 1.00 New* iv MvENGLISH I'ROfdtAMMKS the Town—A weekly diary of Tamil Film Hits; 12.M Hindu- darlh, Amov
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  • 134 3 I JOUR hundred and thirty lepers in the Singapore Leper Settlement in the Yeo bjti Kang Road will each receive a useful Christmas present at the Leper Welfare Committee's annual Christ- party, which will be held m Dec. 28. The Welfare Committee's Hon. Treasurer. Mr.
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  • 188 3 Mass Meeting To Consider Action JHE Executive Committee of the 8,000-strong Singapore Army Civil Service has decided to force a showdown with its employers on outstand'.ng issues affecting workers' conditions. A well-informed source told the Tribune this yesterday. The source added that the showdown may
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  • 128 3 With the housing problem in Malaya taxing j the ingenuity of the (Mtvemments anil the 1 people, the first L\ S, i 'Housing Exhibit" to be •ih-wvn in this country 1 and the Far Eaxt should Interest property owners and architects. Vfr. 1 T. I\ C. MoXeice opens It a(
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  • 229 3 IX answer to the Sunday Tribune story that a Singapore woman -voks a monster to take her to the Movie Hall. LMg man has eorne forward as her escort. "-I may be a little pint-sized for a monster,' he apologized" "but lam sure that won't
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  • 53 3 Ho Chong Kong, a Hockchew, who admitted carrying an unserviceable pistol and four rounds of ammunition in the Assize Court yesterday was given two years gaol. He asked that he be sent back to China. Judge GordonSmith told him that that was a matter for the
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  • 353 3 COURT TOLD AHMAD bin Soman, gunner in tho 882-ton m.v. Kelantan which ran abound or. reef off Ligitan Island in the small hours of the morning of Sept. 29. told a Court of Inquiry yesterday that although he CO aid not see Ligitan
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  • 44 3 A young Chinese, Teh Boon Tong, who robbed a Chinese taxi driver of $7.30 at Kampong Kapor Road on Septem ber 2 last, was given two years gaol and 12 strokes of the rotan, in the Assize Court yesterday.
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  • 39 3 The newly elected Municipal Commissioners will take their seats at a special meeting In tlie Municipal Council chamber at 2.15 p.m. to-morrow. The Deputy President. Mr. T. P. J\ McNeice will welcome the new City Fathers.
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  • 55 3 Between seventy and eight) members. will take part iii the Singapore Musical So ciety*s performanae of Handel's -Messiah' at the St Andrew's Cathedral on Jan vary S and 7. The Society -dsn plans to do Mendcisohnri's "Elijah" wiDi Orchestral accompaniment in April 1950 and an Orchestral iConcert at
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  • 55 3 A young Indian woman, named Cecdia Joseph, n charged in the Second District Court yesterday fo: perjury in a divorce case in which .she had figured aj the icspondent. Cecilia claimed trial. The case was transferred to the First District Court foi trial on Dec. 17.
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  • 77 3 V T j December 20 will be a re<: letter day for about 80 Malay boys and girls and 21 Chinese. Reason: On this day, the Education Department will announce its selection of children from the vernacular schools for free education in the Colony's English Schools.
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  • 37 3 The Food and Agricultural Organisation of- the United Nations have decided that the Regional Office should continue to be located in Bangkok until the end of 1951. when the matter will again be reviewed.
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  • 163 3 Mak Pak Shee Back at work THE Siang Lim Park Residents' Association whose president is Mr. Mak Pak Shee, who recently fought Miss Amy Laycock in the City elections, is to start a public school for children in the Municipal East Ward. Mr. Mak
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  • 41 3 MALACCA. Mon. The committee of the six Chinese public schools in Malacca are holding a fun fair at the City Park on Dec. 22 in .•Hi of the general fund of the srhools. An ambitious programme is ixnng planned.
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  • 86 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two bandits were shot and killed about one mile esat of the 4th mile Kampong Dingkit road, in the Kajang area yesterday. Another jungle squad, operating in Kampong Spri near Jelebu Estate, Negri Sembilan, arrested two Chmese women who attempted to flee after
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  • 36 3 Kuala Lumpur, Mon. At 10.35 a.m. today a Tamil stabbed his elder brother and sister-in-law, at the 6 1 mile Ipoh Road, following a quarrel. The woman attempted to intervene. The Tamil liasbeen arrested.
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  • 203 3 THE three masked gunmen who yesterday held Up 1 the staff of the Geylang Post Office and got away with about $1,400 have not yet been traced, but the police believe that they have a 'line' on the hold-up men. The attack on the post
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  • 70 3 Reuter. TOKYO, Mon. A Japani.se Brazilian businessman flew into Tokyo today to get a message fiom Emperor Hirohito to convince :;oo.tK)0 of his halt a million fellow Japanese Brazilians that Japan had lost the Pacific War to the Alliet- nnd was occupied by the Ameiicans. Kikuji
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  • 23 3 SEOUL. Mon. -afore t 1.000 suspected Communisthave been arrested in South Korea by the police since the Communist clean-up cam-
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  • 59 3 Reuter HONGKONG, Mon. One million Hongkong doi! in $5 and $10 notes were down to Hoihow, Hainan Island, yesterday in a chartered Civil Air Transport plane. The notes, which were placed in seven suitcases, wen* shown on the flight manifesto as personal luggage by the aircraft's sole passeng'
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  • 84 3 U.P. SARAJEVO, Yugoslavia. Mon. —The last four of the ten Russians on trial here for espionage and collaboral tion pleaded guilty today to supplying the Russian Embassy in Belgrade with intelligence reports and of distributing anti-Tito Cominfonh propaganda. The examination of the ten defendants
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  • 23 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. The U.S. State Department announced today its decision to recommend Merle Coohran as the first ambassador to Indonesia.—A.P.
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  • 34 3 Reuter. I TOKYO. Mon. Customs c ir"£ 1! J ye been d i t the seasonal a .n >m. g activij ties during the year end, it I was learned today.—Reuter.
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  • 549 4 J*HE Governor of Sarawak is stabbed by a boy of sixteen. A boy of sixteen The crime is twice terrible. It is terrible because of its intent—the assassination oi a man who, up to nineteen days before, had nothing to do with the affairs of Sarawak. He did net
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  • 3392 4  -  EASTERN APPROACHES —17 -ONCE YOU ARE THERE HE SAID 'YOU COULD BLOW THINGS UP AND FIND YOUR WAY HOME BY OTHER MEANS'' Ĕ IBrigadit'i* RFitzroy WAR. it has been said, is diplomacy continued by 1 other means. Certainty, to me. as I sat
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  • 469 8 HENRY GRIS, the Tribune's Hollywood correspondent, reporting on the stars, recounts the story of THERE is a famous Hollywood actress, a great lady commanding the respect of the movie colony who throws the doors of her sumptuous Holmby Hills mansion wide open to just
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  • 235 8 WELL, maybe not in the case of all, for some of them had known hunger, despair and loneliness for years, but it certainly would be in the case of a young girl who, fresh trom Chicago's Musical College, had thought she was sitting on the top of
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  • 451 8 THEY went to the station. But it proved far from fU Now, as they \vatched the pre-Christmas rush, and the faces of people reflecting the iovous anticipation Christmas, people P ac kaves in festive wrappers. They W morc WrCtCh than even. And it was cold in the station.
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    • 240 12 1 .tfwe 7 I Make Merry TMs j Hi /V\ ALL THE TIME MR ,'OUR HJ^^^^SFf^i 1403 Christmas /WW 1 aSS^U L "I? Delicious Refreshing Thirst I a da \reat TIGER 1 VttOl/ Phoenix Aerated Water Co. Ltd. VaS* C ALL THE TIME f v Here is a small selection
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  • 1404 13  -  liy VERA ARDMORE THU Beaforth pipers had a gicat deal to do at the St. Andrew's Nig H .t dinner and danei- at the Victoria Memorial Hal! last Friday. The Commissioner-Genera!. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. was piped In, Mr. P, A. B. McKcrton, the Officer Administering the
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  • 37 13 IF you think you are crazy, you're not; but if you think everyone else is—you are THE worst thing about opportunity is that you can't see the darn thing until you look back ten years.
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  • 1296 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Mohammed Nassir bin Haji Abubrkai snid in the Sessions Court today, that the marked notes of $50 which Johore's C.I.D. Chief (Mr. C. S. K. Bovell) found in his house at Stulang Laut on the night of his
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  • 44 13 The Postmaster General, Malaya, announces that December 12, 1949. Is the latest date of posting at the General Post Office. Singa pore, of correspondence for despatch by air mail addressed to the United Kingdom in order to ensure delivery before Chrlst^a*,
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    • 162 13 Just Received! Just Received!! Lett* Diaries Collins Diari Christmas Cards, etc G<» to PETta CHOKti a c ompany hUagapstn {tranche*. to treat fo\ a cold- YAPEX>) 1 INHALER IC* HANDBAG OH PCCUST lav me «iurirg th« C»v, unrbtrusiva, ccnv»--i. nt *lm#Jy pmU off th cap. Eaj.ljr r«cSarg«4 ISS from Yap»x
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    • 166 13 AIRWAYS MERGUI RANGOON WEEKLY SERVICE l-KOM SINGAPORE AND PENANG ON MONDAYS PASES FROM Singapore TOMERGIJI |21S TO RANGOON $BQS M IbH. OF BAGGAGE CARRIED FREE. MANAGERS MANSFIELD A < 0.. LTD.. OCEAN BUMU SINGAPORE. TEL. 5021. TELEGRAMS: "TLRBANG." ————2-1 NOW! I vi. Pi n up j I lovely pvrmunvttt nave
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  • 241 14 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Rlnty Man a rhan. Britain's holder of the world Uyweuht title may be deprived of one or more of hi* other titles because he has not defended them. Such forteit 1» not new to the boxing game. Monaghan ba.« been told he
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  • 63 14 A.P. LONDON, Mon. Donald Campbell, 28-year-old son of tho late Sir Malcolm C.impbeil, is planning another attempt at his lather's world water speed 1 ecord early ■in soring. The mark of 141.74 miles per hour was set on Make Coniston, England, in 193.. Young Campbell fell
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  • 55 14 Banka Sports Club will play a 'Dt-ndly tennis matoh asrainsl Raffles College on Saturday at Or. A. P. Chan's court. 26. Wilkinson Road. Banka S.C. will be represented T» Oon Tjifi. Hon. Oon Kng Yi'.p. oon Eng Sen, Yoou Cheonu lCaj>t>, Boon Soon Djit. Chon'-j NKfani Khonj; and
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  • 173 14 4 cable received by Mr. McDermott, organiser of A the Singapore Boys' Town stated Dave Freeman had given his assurance that if his tour of the Philippines is realised he would extend Ins trip to Singapore and Malaya before returning to America. Hie cable
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  • 64 14 Reuter. ADELAIDE. Mon. Cen- I turies by C. McDonald (186) am! Ken Meulman (150» put Victoria in a winning position on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match against South Australia. t Victoria, who gained a first innings lead of SO on Saturday, made 442
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  • 60 14 The fight between Speed j Cabanelia and Nai Phol Praphradaeng scheduled to take place on Friday night has been postponed to Dec. 16. Praphradaeng is expected to arrive here on Thursday. Due to the delay iv obtaining h|< passport Prahadaens is not expected here until Thursday and
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  • 35 14 A.P. LONDON. Mon.-Light heavyweight (hajipion Freddie Mills signed three sterring partners today He will open rrtinlag about the OJWI of the y?ar for bis Jan. 24 title defence u«ain>' Joey Maxim of Cleveland.—A.P.
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  • 165 14 A.P. PHILADELPHIA. Monday. IKT. Williams, with everything to lose and very 1 little to gain, defends his world lightweight boxing championship tonight in a 15-round bout with Chicago's Freddy Dawson. WThams is risking his i crown against a boxer he alrady has licked twice in
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  • 84 14 Bbtspun will meet C.A. and the ilaiayan Airways XI at (er today and on Thursday, respectively. Both frames will be played nt the Stadium at 5.3" p.m. The team to represent Hotspurs will be picked from the following: W. Skinner. Ke Bin. Wun Mahmood. Dollab
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  • 33 14 A.P. LLVERPOOL. Mon.—Liverpool, unbeaten leaders oi the EofHsD Football League, rallied s'ronsr a> in the second half today to defeat A.I.X. of Stockholm 4—2 in a friendly ■scosr match.— A. P.
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  • 80 14 A fast and thiilling game of soccer played at Kranji on Sunday resulted in the Jollilads beating the Kranji WireIt =s Station by two goals to one. The .Icllilads were playing without several of their regular men. and it was luck which gave them their
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  • 163 14 The followiusr ties of tiio |*n»- I srapore Badminton Ghampion•hipb will be played off thi* v -fo kend: SATI HD.VT December 10 at 7.3rt p.m. 7.30 p.m. Inter-ehib: Useful "WHITE" Team v Amaiei"* Athletic. Union. Mixed Double <FinaJ>: Won* Perar Soon and Mis? VVailev-n Wojitf v Quek
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  • 161 14 By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2.000 Wiimer> IPOH. Today. QQJ IX horses that worked impressively this mornr ing are well worth watching for tomorrow. They are I»ch Clyde, Double Cross, Eastern Gold tun! My Bachelor. The sand track was again opened for training due
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  • 99 14 The Singapore Cricket Club Women defeated the A.F.. Seletar XI by two goal* to nil In a hockey match bn i the Padang, ye*ieraay. They played In a steady drizzle ami •he ground was slippery. Players of both teams some in skirts others m shorts
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  • 23 14 rliily'Tiia:»,p.W Is ¥.IfiHT WKIGHT < hampion Great- Britain and Europe and not th*> tIywHRM hampion as .stated in y-stei- lnv's Malaya Tribune.
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    27 14 OUTPOINTING Henry Hall of Sheffield in 15 rounds for British \vf lterwiight title choir-singing Welsh coal miner Eddie Thomas renders a victory song in London.
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  • 137 14 THF: draw for the quarter-and semi-finals of the Singapore Hockey Association knock-out tournament will be held on Saturday* at the SJt.C. AH representatives of the teams that qualified for the quarter-finals are requested to be present. A conference of umpires will bo
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  • 46 14 Reuter. CAPE TOWN, Moil.—The mutch between the Australian touring cricket team and Western Province end< <i here today in a draw. The Australians declared their .second innings closed at 216 for six, and Western Province were 122 for six at -the close of play.—Reuter.
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  • 26 14 NEWMARKET. Mon. Tn* leading French owner. Marcel Bouesac, sold live horses for total of 25,300 Guineas at the NtNvmarket December thoroughhred horse sales today.
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    • 708 14 MANSFIELD CO. LTD., incorporated In Singapore) BLUB FUNNEL LINE Carrier*' option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS "Rhesus" «ails for Colombo, Holland*, Liverpool Glasgow Dec. 11 "Antllochus" rails for Colombo, Gibraltar, Tangier, Casablanca, Havre Liverpool Dec 17 "Phrontis" sails London,
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    • 152 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD 65, CH CILIA STREET, PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated In Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAKOE RENGAT and BAGAN SI API API. "HONG ANN" Sails for Palembang Dec. "HONG SOON" Sails lor Rengat, Djambi Dec. 7 "HONG TAT" SnMs for Pakan Baroe Dec
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    • 96 14 NOTICE CHTXESP SHIMMING CLUB. Notice of Extraordinary General Mating. NOTICE is heretrv given that an Extraordinary (i* m rul Meet- 1 ing- of tho members will be held at the Club premises, 21 Amber Road, on Sunday. 1! Decernot r 1949. at 11.30 a.m.- mmctunfl-'v, to cor.riucr and. ;f approved,
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    • 638 14 BOUSTEAr& CO., LTD* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, POTTER. DAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails ftBRECONSHIRE (calls Alexandria, Tangier end Casablanca) —I enang Dec 7 GLENGARRY (Calls Genoa) Dec. 12 Dec. 17 Calls Amsterdam before London. FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS,
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  • 5798 15 SECOND DAY OF IPOH RACES Class 4 Div. 3-6 Furs. AH WAN 9.00 TENTH 13-8-49. K.L. 8.03 5) Furs. (Spencer) Div. i. Won by Pilgrim's Way 1 mm. 10 sacs Hea\ v. NINTH 17-8-49 K.L. 8.12 6 Furs. (Farad) Div. 2 Won by Pr.n.ess Beau 1.15-3/5.
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  • 884 15 HOR-hv CLAM HIV. 3—6 FURLONG*. CARAVAN 9.00 "Levee Kon LewhROF A LINE s.ll Mrs. S. E. Sherida tfanieh CAREFREE 8.11 "Hnppv Kor.. v.. w. Van Breuk'Wn RED PLANE 8.10 Raja Shahriman Che" Nonce Shahriman WsdswotUi SPEAR MIRTH 8.09 Mr. H. C. Reillv Hobbs LITTLE LADY 8.09 "S. v.
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  • 220 16 U.P. HONGKONG, Monday. ANE-hundred thousand Nationalist troops have U province in south China and arc preparing to embark 101 B*mm* island, in the South C hina Sea, say reports Worn Cncnglti. id Dispatches from the crowded beleaguered capital sam Nationalist soldiers under Commander General
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  • 32 16 Reuter TOKYO. Mon Inve.-tiga-tiens by the Japanese Attoi-ncy-Gtm ral s Offic" have confirmed that thc;e had been a smallscale recruiting of Japanese volunteers for the Chinese Nationalist Army Reuter.
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  • 15 16 A.P. SYDNEY. Mon.—Australia's wheat harvest now being reaped should exceed 200 million bushels,—A.P.
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  • 180 16 U.P. HONGKONG, Monday. NATIONALIST China's Acting President U W T*un«r-!en left Hongkong by plane fcoottv rot the United States reportedly to s-ek .African moral and material assistance for his government in its battle against Communism. Li's departure -ame amid reports that Generalissimo Chiang
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  • 158 16 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The London Stock Exchaiv.:" wa* subdued today. The start of the wee* ht but little fresh business or enthusiasm for stock -v change activity, prices drifted lo«ei in idle condition."". Declines m British funds »'rr« mnatl and scarce!? any other s.-< tion escaped participation in tlie
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  • 172 16 U.P. HONGKONG Monday. fOMMUNIST leader Mao Tze-luciu: admitted today the Red recimc in China was having economic difficulties but said there were "ways and means" of overcoming them, tlit? Peking Radio reports. Mao said there is hope that in three to five year* China
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  • 83 16 U.P. LONDON, Mon.—Tne tin market steadied somewhat this afternoon with spoi for the tlrst time since tne dealings started showing a moderate rise. Spot improved 15 shillings to £604-1 2. Three months shed three sterling to £566-1/2. The closing prices were spot £604 buyers. £605 sellers with business
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  • 30 16 The Indo-Natinnal Party, (Eurasian organisation has suggested |c the Indonesian National Preparatory < ommitiee that Soekarno should be the first president of the L'nited States of Indonesia.— U.P. U.P.
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  • 216 16 A.P. Darwin, Monday. AUSTRALIAN aborigines in the Northern Ter■l ritoiv sold thei" women to White campers for tobacco, and the Arnhem Land Mission condoned the practice, a Legislative Councillor charged in the N. T. Council. Di. 11. Webster, who said he ;;ot his information from
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  • 110 16 BATAVIA. Mon. Policeopened fire with titles and revolvers on 400 Indonesian tiicycle taxi diivers demonsttating outside the Sourahaya police station yesterday. Four demonstrators wete killed and 10 wounded. The drivers demanded tflte re'ease of one of their comrades attested on a thcfi charge, and stoned
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  • 38 16 U.P. LONDON. Mon. "International Confederation of Fret Tiade Union?" was chosen today as the name of the aniiCommunist labour international being created here to unite free tiade union*, from countries outside the lion Curtain. U.P.
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  • 88 16 U.P. B ma via. Mon. Communist Vadet Ahmin, who has long been deflated dead, called upon the Indonesian people today to strengthen national unity and "carry on the-na-tional struggle." Almim was interviewed in a "certain village far tip country." The ageing All- mm's physical condition
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  • 188 16 A.P. U.P. RANGOON, Monday BURMA'S Foreign Minister, U. K. Maung. today said that 'Burma will grant recognition to Communist China by Christmas Maunc who returned here yesterday i Britain, where he had discussed of recognition of Communist China with the British .r o v.-rnm
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  • 55 16 Reuter. HONGKONG. Mon. The Peoples Government in Peking last week appointed four top tanking military leaders M ommis-ioners General for Communist-occupied China, according to leftwing sources. They were Yao Shao-caiij. Lin Pi'ao-peng. Teh Hua-i and Liv Po-cheng. who aic responsible for East. Central and South. Northwest
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  • 69 16 Sir Henry Gurney paid tribute of "a high order, yesterday, to No. 45 Squadron k. A. F. Station, which left Kuala Lumpur. m a '.etter of thanks, the High Commissioner said: "A record of sii sorties, as well as 30 reconnaissances with» Beauflghters, with few spares and
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  • 26 16 Los ANOELEB. Moo. -Tne Shah of Iran turned down date with actio.-;- RoeaniM Rused today sticking to Ma policy of avoiding movie sars.
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  • 15 16 A.P. MADRID.Mon. Five persuns were arrested during a short monarchist demonsttation yesterday. —A.P.
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  • 145 16 A.P. SYDNEY, Moil Abdul Samat bin Amjah. a Malay seaman, .successfully app< cd today after one year's legal fight against a conviction on Nov. 2. 1948. of having serted from the steamer. Maretla. He was discharged by tin special court of appeal. An appeal by
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  • 57 16 WHAT'S ON TODAY GEN ERAL. IMON DANl K I* IC r Waltz practice .tt s j.i». 1 Bate Course Road. Y.W.C.A.: t 111 practice at 5 p.m. at 5 Kbfi't yuay. Y.M.C.A.: French ("la»s 5.30 p.m.. Gymnastics 5.30 p.»" St. J.A.P. parade at 6 p.m. Iji liard Tourr.ament 8 p.m
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  • 154 16 ATH AY: "Borneo mil at Norma Shearer ar.d Howard at 11 a.m.. 1.15 1 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Valie> 1 Giants" with Wayne Morm 11 1.45. 4. t».30 and 9.30 p.m. BEX: "AIR MATA MKN'j LIR DI CHITAROEM Sophia N;4atini at 13. 145. and 9.30 P.m. ALHAMBHA Quen
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  • 29 16 HOCW V: Women r- padang; S.C.C. v B.A t j' P*»ilans; S.C.R.' v Wireless H<>nc Lim Gre u t KKtBY AH Bines trial. Timali. 0 SOCCER: Hol-»"«r x
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    • 726 16 VEHICLE FOR SALE Lorry 15-cvvt. Chevrolet sec-.nd-hand requires overhaul. I Located Johcre Bahru District. nnrticulars available from BOX A 3091. Malaya Tribune Spore. NOTICES j TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No. 22 of 193». CUSTODIAN Oi* PRO- j I'ERTY PROCLAMATION No. 14 of 11>4J. SPECIAL TENDER No. 12 The Custodian
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    • 294 16 NOTICES MAIL AG E rERM IT I I. CHEE HO A OF No. 1. j MAIN ROAD. KI'LAI, .IOI HORE, being holder of Hauiage j Permit No. 11 a. hereby give I notice of intention to ipply fc r I a variation of trie aoove zo exj tend In* Zone
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