Malaya Tribune, 9 December 1949

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    63 1 MALAYA Tribune mm* mmMm m PtGPl± m Tct Tnbune- LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3*U/3 "*Nme Una ruuimhrtt Btm*itit*tptm*itv m Htnyuyuitt, Kuaiu Lumpur, t a t'vnang TWELVE PAGES SINGAPOEE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LOSDOS BEPBSSBNTATIVB E tfavHcs Gluicr, Muiayu Tfibmm
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    JAPAN WILL BUY 25,000 TONS OF RUBBER NEXT YEAR
    360 1 By LAWK£NCU MAN'I. lAPAN has decided on a (Straits) programme far her rubber purclwin next year. She will buy 25,006 tons from Malaya or about thy same as «he did this year. Mr. R. C, Tan, geueral manager of the South
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    Greater Production Efficiency Suggested
    176 1 A.P. NEW YORK. Taurs. Healthy competition oetween natural and synthetic tubbc: will make continued piogics.by rubber grOWeT*, producers oi man-made lubber and mamifuctuie of rubber products. ■*ay> John L. Col Iyer. Presinent of the B.F. Goodrich to Mr. Coll>et made the statement in commenting on a
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    NATIONALIST'S CHARGES SLNT 10 U.N. BODY
    79 1 Reuter. FLUSING MIAPQ wS. Thurs —The United Nation" toda> decided to refer Na lionsTlist China's charges against the Soviet Union to •he interim committee, or Little Aascsabtjr. The 'Little Assembly t» i .>tted by Russia. The General Assembly by i larj;e majority also called
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    It Rained Fish In Sydney
    81 1 Reuter-A.A.P. SI l>.\ t I hw *.—U< sulenis ol A'nh.dstortl, a Sydney suburb, ioiibl hardU believe their -\es vii. ii th. i.,u,ui .t number at small tish >m their lawns after a recent storm. It is he Ik veil the lish were lilieii from the
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    U.K. CAPITAL IS SHY
    73 1 A.P. LONItON. Touts. Before lintum again puts up fresh capital for the development of Bui ma's resources seveial assurances would be necessary. Mr. Thomas L. Hughes for mer Secretary to the Governor of Burma and former Political Secretary to the Burma Chamber of Commerce, said tonight.
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    TIN MARKET SLUGGISH
    66 1 U.P. LONDON, Tburak —The tin market was sluggish today Spot was unchanged at E604-1 arul three months nominally unchanged at £565-1 "2. The Cloning prices were spot £604 buyers ami £609 sellers with business .tone at £605 Three months wa.s £566 buyers hut nc- seller* with busings
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    PETROL RATIONING INESCAPABLE—Cripps
    175 1 Reuter. LONIX)N. Thursday Stafford Cripps, Chancellor of the Exchequer. told a press conference today that rationing ol jietrol for the whole sterling area was inescapable. Speaking of the sterling dollar balance of payment. Sir Stafford said: "Even what is called sterling has in it a considerable element
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    CUT OFF
    19 1 A.P. HAIFA. Thurs—Striking postal officials today cut off Haifa, rrom the outside world for four hour*.—A P
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    MacDONALD TO GO TO COLOMBO
    72 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. com position of the British, delegation to the Colombo conference o» Common wealth Foreign Ministers opening on Jan was announced in London toiilgnt The delegation will be led by the British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest Bevin and will include Mr. Philip Noel
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    Atam EXploders
    85 1 Lt. Gen. Li wood li. o.uesada (top 4.'>-year old Ait I ore.' OlMoer, v%* 11 command joi.u it'si, i iirec 1 lirec, cuarged with conduoting the new atomic weapon tests at Kiiiwetuk Atuii His detunes mil be Brig. Gen. JohM X «ierhai 1 (top rig-lit) of the I.M.
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    MORE SURGEONS PROMISED lOR BRITISH TROOPS
    301 1 Reuter. LEEDS, Thursday. THE Yorkshire Post said today that a War Office spokesman had "admitted" medical services for British troops in Malaya were understaffed and that additional so cialists were being recruited. The War Office spokesman was replying to allegations in the Conservative Yoikenoe
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    FRANCE'S CURT REFUSAL
    70 1 A.P. PARIS, Thurs Franc abrupty refused today to answer Poland's latest note about the recent wsv or arrests and deportations of Poles from France and Frenchmen rrom Poland. In a terse communique the French office said us not deemed necessary i*> reply to Poland's last note in
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    $ FORGERS SOUGHT
    101 1 FORGERS SOUGHT A.P. PAKIS. I'huis The Fiencn National Security Police .-aid today that they are looking for a person or persons who sold forged dol.ai.s (USI to two Uanes arrested in I vn mark while trying to use the false dollars. •Those USSiu.Ooo were sold in Pans a Fieneh official
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    STEWART'S CONDITION CAUSES ANXIETY
    185 1 The condition or Mi D G. Stewait. Governor or Sarawak has deteriorated and ii now giving cause for some anxiety accoidmg to the latent bulletin issued by the Singapore uenerai Hospital authorities In Sarawak Police, wno are investigating the assassination attempt on Mr. Stewart havp obtained
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    NANA CHIEF ARRIVES IN SINGAPORE
    70 1 Mrs. Adri€nne Moore Dougiars, Far Eaet sales cruet of the Noith American Newspaper Alliance, and representative of the Editors' Frres Service, New York, arrived in Singapore yesterday. She has been to Japan the Philippines, and Indonesia, and next week will pre ned tc S.am rri'
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    CANADA WILL SEND 12 MEN TO COLOMBO
    93 1 Reuter. t r\\ a. Thura < an* dian External Attain lilma tei i-ester Webb Pearson Mid today he would lead 12-inau Canadian delegation to tne Commonwealth Foreign Ministers conference ia Colombo on January 9. The Canadian dele?-ati.-;ii expected the conference tc discuss the
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    NEHRU BAITER REMANDED
    78 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tfiuis. Syed haziai snan 43-.v?ar-old ffeintehl oi the London Moslem Leatoe tvasiiuiii hociel y, vvu.. again r< •iuandt.i OH bail at Buw street Magistrate c oun on a Cttarg* or insulting Deoaviout at a demonstration odisidc lnaia iiOUse on Nov VI, Wiiea t audit iNeniu
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    SHAH INSPECTS NUIS, BOLIS
    51 1 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Tmu vP» maps a ca' can loot at a King but Hollywood got no sin ti chance with tne ttHhii ol Iran Tne Shah declined u» visit a movie studio for vead he eageiiy lnspeciea outs, bolts and crankshalwi at an aircrait rectory.—
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    BLACKBALLED
    15 1 A.P. L,Ci\uuiN, inurs.—Tne international Confederation ox Trade I'mons (IFTU) condemned the Franco regime today.—A.P.
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    X'MAS PARTY
    30 1 Pupd of the Good Snepherd < onvi at kampong Java Head, celebrated tne start of the Xtnas holidays with a party yesterday. Mam attraction was a 20-foot Chri?tmas tree.
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    Top U.S. Service Chiefs Arriving Here For Talks
    212 1 Tribuufc Staff FeporreiEVARLY next week,, two of America s top-ram Service chiefs Will arrive in Singapore for discussions with the British Service Commanders-in-Chief on the situation in h,ast Asia "they are iaajor-Generai George E. Stratemeyei Command General of the Air Defence Command
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    A STRIKE ENDS
    32 1 U.P. Oak RIDGS Teniieaaee Xhuis —Construction men return<d to uoii: on the qic atomic production and hottM building prelect* today ending a three day wildcat c mi;e here —U.P
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    CHARLES LOSES PAL
    28 1 A.P. LONDON, Ir. L.. EflfMU Charles' personal footman, 15 year-oiu Mike Sawyer fetches arid carries for lura, hi in tne hosptia'. with vai;core veins A.f.
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    Post Office Hold-Up: 2 Men Held
    38 1 STOP PRESS Police have detailed tv.o persjss surpactcd to te> lr.Wivea in the njia-up of tc« Geyiang Post Onvce Monday. i no ,nea bare net yet b?ec iharpill, but i.3 proceed .ag.
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    Indonesia Bill Passed
    30 1 Reuter. THL HAGUE. Thai*. The second Chamber jt tbe Hague has parsed the Indonesian Sovereignity eiii by 71 votes to 29 tnereby fivmg it a tuo-thiras majority.—Rrutrr.
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    Markerron's Party Off
    48 1 m The A O G. Mi. P a 6. "VfcKerion tut.! "ut5 Hrtieirsii v.isu to iaiorm «>i thclx gxert» tnar ihtu cocktali put}' Jtsr tlliS eVAllug' VVili nvt nv.V C9 oeici in \ifev» of the c.itica condition or tcs t*yvein3» si »V21', }ii. uUnriTi 5l«-
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    RUBBERS, INDUSTRIALS, BETTER
    28 2 Singapore, Thurs. The upward trend continued ia both industrials and rubber share* with more particular attention being paid to industrials. Tin shares were quietly steady.
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    Share Quotations
    850 2 Singapore. Thurs. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 2.15 2.25 Alex. Brtckg Pref 2.40 2.50 j Ord. 2.10 2.20 8.8. Petiol 33/- 34/6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 1 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 Fraser Neavc Pref
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    CHINA WILL NATIONALISE TEA TRADE
    119 2 U.P. HONG KONG, Thursday. China's important tea industry will become a state enterprise, next year, according to the Communist radio. The ladio said the "China Tea Company" had been brought under the joint supervision of the Trade and Agriculture Ministers who had drawn up a
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    JAPAN DENTS PHILIPPINES' U.S. TRADE
    186 2 A.P. MANILA, Thursday. Cheap price of bulk J»>> 11 anese manufactured good? which drc>. 1 conij-eti-tors out of East Asia markets in prewar day*>, is apparently again becoming an important factor in Philippines foreign trade. Figures on tonnage imported into Philippines complied by a private
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    Along the godowns
    28 2 m IB> Oujaraf Us :o I; S.H.B I'; Khesus U7 j|| en non A*phaii«Mi <Li/l«i Hehiru .13 14. Deacalioa (I »i Kempain* .6?,; shillong t4/5>
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    Concessions From India
    109 2 NEW DELHI. Thur*. The aainlstry of Commerce ««jd -M-rday: it ha- been derided that in regard to rerta-n art.*!- a for which only Open Geaeral i-nen<-e number 15 confession 1. en obe granted and aL-o -nam articles for which uo application had been invited >esh applications will
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    Tin Prices
    48 2 The price of tin in Singapore fell b> Hi reato >e*terday to c.87.56 per pirul. LONDON.. DKC\ 7. Spot £664 btiN.TN Bg £3 pay tun. Three mutiths £564 bo vera laehangad. Turnover: 45 tony Afternoon: Spot had no bay en., viler' £696 larhanged. Tnrnover: 5 tons.
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    CURRENCY RATES
    196 2 Currency rate.- now fh force are a.- foUcwa.— Free Market Cnr reach*.. Sellint; B U T I N (j. T.T./O.D. T.T. O.D. 30 60 d s. 90 d s. London 2 4 1/32 2 4 6,32 2/4 316 2 4 1 4 2 4 9/32 Australia 2 in
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    Manila talk on barter
    111 2 Reuter. MANILA, mursuay. A Committee of Government economic and financial ex- perts was convened this week by the Philippine Foreign Office to go over the proposed draft of the Philippine-Thai-land barter trade pact, it has Wn officially announced .The draft, the first sim lar arrangements piopo
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    RUBBER EASIER BY ¼ CENT
    108 2 RUBBER EASIER BY CENT THE rubber commoouy mar ket opened steady yesterday, but with profit taking, eased slightly, closing ceni lower than Wednesday's pt ices. Closing prices in cents pci pound were Buyers Sella s No. 1 RSS l o b. Dec 48 48' s No. 2 RSS f.o.b. Dec.
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    PRODUCE MART
    94 2 The coffee market opened yesterday al Wednesday's closing level with bo>crs at $106 per Picul of Bjo N0.5 off the Ru>s. •usHiess was done at $106 i with further sellers coming 1 forward V the price. Buyers however lien held off. Copra changed hands yeaterdav at $37 1
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    SEA MAIL
    18 2 Mails for Java. Medan Hongkong. Japan. Sibu and the Federation will close today at the G.P.O.
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    TIN PLATE QUOTA
    40 2 A.P. BUENOS AIRES. Thurs. The Argentine Ministry of Industry and Commerce said that the British Government had established a quota of 11.000 tons of tinplatc for export to Argentina in the first six months of 1950. —A.P.
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    CASHEW NUTS
    37 2 A.P. GO A. Portuguese India. Thurs. The irCvcriiment has fixed the price of cashew nut kernels at Rs: 140 i1'5529.30) per candil 1640 pounds). Large quantities of cashew kernels are exported to the United States.—A.P.
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    4 CONDUCTORS CLEARED, GAOL FOR TWO
    166 3 JHE Second Police Magistrate yesterday cleared four Singapore Traction Company bus conductors of charges of bread), of trust of fares collected from detectives posing as passengers. The men were, Wong Ah Seng, Haron bin Ismail, Valahethan Ragavan, and Ong Ah Seng. A.S.P. Mr. M.
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    QUESTIONS ON BUKIT TIMAH QUARRY
    81 3 Legislative Councillor Mr. <* C. Tan (Prog.) will ask Government for particulars regarding the number of licences. issued by Government for quarrying granite .n Bukit Timah Hill when the Council meets on Dec. 20. He will call for details of nolders of these licences, and
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    TALK ON THREE YEAR SURVEY
    54 3 Che Laldin bin Alang Musa. who has been in charge of Nutrition Surveys no the West Coast of Malaya for the last three years, under the direction of the Institute for Medical Research, will broadcast an account of the surveys' findings from Radio Malaya tomorrow
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    A USSIE ELECTIONS
    52 3 Progress results and j commentaries on the Australian General Election to- t morrow will be broadcast to Singapore and Malaya by Radio Australia on three frequencies. They will be heard at 7 p.m.. 745 p.m.. 9 p.m.. 9 M p.m and 10.20 p.m. on frequencies 15.320. 11.850
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    UNION MEN PROLONG STAY
    39 3 The tliree Malayan observers, at ihe International Confederation of Free Trade Unions conference, are prolonging their vis.it till Dec. 20. During this time they will study details of the working of the British TradUnion movement.
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    ECAFE MEN HERE
    32 3 Mr Qureshi of the Economic Staff of the ECAFS Office in Bangkok, is arrivng in Singapore today for discussions with the Economic Affairs Departments m Singapore and the Federation.
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    X'MAS EVE BALL
    48 3 Tho Tnion Dancing Party will hold a Fancy Dress Ball OH X mas Eve for members ,nd invited guests at the party's premises at 42. Race Course Road. Singapore. The hall will start at 7."0 p.m. and will be followed by a dinner and dance.
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    NEW COLLEGE WILL BOOST ISLAM
    175 3 THE proposed Islamic College for Malaya aims at producing Islamic lawyers. teachers, kathis and muftis for the efficient administration of Islamic affairs in Malaya, it was announced yesterday. The College aims not only to raise the standard of Islamic education but also to provide the
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    HUSBAND GETS DECREE NISI
    225 3 WJJRS. Helen Olga Hutchinson, a Eurasian policewoman figured in a divorce suit in the High Court yesterday. Her husband. William Hutchinson (Jr.) was suing for dissolution of his marriage on the ground of her adultery with a Mr. John Carhne. Mr. Justice Evans granted a decree
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    DOCTOR SAW MAN JUMP FROM HOTEL
    127 3 MALACCA. Thurs. Dr. Kwong Kin Cheong. a Municipal Commissioner, told the Coroner. Mr. Bon Bernard that when he went to a hotel to attend Yeo Kee Plak. the man refused treatment. The doctor was giving evidence at the inquest of Yeo. 42. a Teochew
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    OCEAN COMING HERE
    45 3 The H. M. S. Ocean, light fleet aircraft carrier which is now on her way to the Far East taking naval personnel for duties in the Mediterranean. East Indies and Far East Station. She is due in Singapore from Trincomab*** in January.
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    Widow Gets Flat, Free Furniture
    210 3 THE Committee of the Far Eastern Relief Fund has only got a widow a Singapore improvement Trust flat, but has also given ncr a complete set of furniture to set up a comfortable ne. Previous to this, the widow who was living iv a syce's
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    STUDENTS' HOSTEL
    42 3 The Red Network of Radio Malaya will relay a commentary in Malay ol the opening ceremony of the Hostel for Malayan students in London, which will be broadcast by the B B C next Wednesday at 8.05 p.m. Malayan Time.
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    FIRST STEPS
    16 3 The War Department Civilian Staff Association. Johore Bahru. are holding their inaugural dance tomorrow.
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    The Amethyst Men Again
    56 3 The officers and crew of H.M.S. Amethyst seen I at the Trade Show of the 'Mayflower' produc- I tion "The Spider And I The Fly". With them is lane II vit on who last appeared in "Passport To Pimlieo" and before that in the Huggett series
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    WHAT HAS BRITAIN TO HIDE?
    91 3 luchc Mohamed Tana bin Kalu. Acting President of the Malaya Nationalist Party, told the Tribune yesterday that the opposition of Britain, Fiance and Belgium to the Halted Nations Trusteeship Committee should "that these pewers had plenty to hide.' Inche Tana said that he agreed with
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    DISMISSAL
    14 3 Mi. E. C. Bui rows lias been dismissed from the Public Set vices.
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    Prizes For Poetry, Music
    203 3 PEOPLE from all ov< r the Commonwealth have been invited to take part in two competitions organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain in connection with the Festival of Britain 1951. One ia for poetry, and the other is for musical competition. Poetry One prize
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    Missing
    64 3 Mrs. Lee Kee Seng yester- day told the Police that her i 2?.-year-old husband has j been missing from their home in 372 East Coast Road since December 5. She described Lee as a lat man, five feet-three in height, with a round face and dark complexion. He speaks
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    AFTER THE BATTLE
    434 4 THE first meeting of the reconstituted Singapore Municipal Commission was conducted m so tranquil a mood that even a stranger would have guessed that Singapore has just had an election Except in one or two instances where Comrnis sioners still seemed to be brooding over the surface
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    THE TIGER COOS
    190 4 IT looks as though the Japanese are even biting the hand that is feeding them. Some Americans are beginning to east anxious glances toward Japan. They are not so sure whether General MacArthur is putting a crippled Japan back on her feet or whether he is furnishing
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    WE WARN AN ITALIAN SERGEANT AGAINST BRITISH SABOTEURS
    3481 4 EASTERN I By HICH.AIHI ie I I I /JIOY MACLEAN HI. P. L -APPR OA CHES-20 TO the north and east the (Itfeel fell away abruptly in a escarpment at the foot of which lay the coasta' plain. Coaxing our trucks ;i
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    MISSED TRAIN-WILL PAY FOR DAMAGES
    141 4 RAIIW porter fcfiward °rye was injured \.V:i he atO| ped a man boa ting a movin r train at Wlnucrsn. He w ai off work lor son c time. Later at Reading lv toed the man, Ernest William Hamblton, aged 65. for dainai'.f I arid
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    WHERE ARE THE WRITERS OF MALAYA?
    1452 5  -  STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER By MENCIUS SOMR people have been pteS ed with Professor Silcock's pamnhkt DiUnn.i'j in Mithi •'I ether* haw neen irritated; and a large majority, no doubt, have neve; beard 61 its existence. Pi ess review in Malaya seem to treat
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    THE LOST TRIBES OF THE WORLD
    1007 5  -  By JAMES EDWARDS \RCHFOLOGIBTS in search of rcmnaati of lost csstsi arte* explorer-? fly ing over hitherto irapas: able country v< asiouallj come across a »**bote race oi men who hay* never before seen or been seen by white man. These "■<>■'< horfcVm-s' vary-
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    Debt To Britain
    120 5 LONDON, Wed. —Lord le- hit. k Liberal Peer, suggest- in the House of l»rds lvi* Ihere should be a moratorium on all Britain's •sterling hahine-s arising out of the war whih- the whole matter is investigated. "Have we ever sent in our bill for the uar" he
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    The People's Postbag INTERNATIONAL ARMY FOR WORLD PEACE
    297 5 Sir. To an unbiassed mind it would appeal that the internationalisalion of the armed forces of the world is the only wav of removing the fear of war. It is only the nation with ulterior motives of aggression and war which would
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    EMPLOYERS . TRADE UNIONS
    285 5 EMPLOYERS TRADE UNIONS Sir. I am sure all rrade Unionists will be glad to hear that Government has given an assurance in the Federal Legislative Council that they deplore and will not support any action by employers Who attempt to take advantage of the Emergency to intimidate Trade Union Officials
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    A VISITOR WRITES TO PAT JOHNSON
    315 5 Sir. I read with great Interest of the introduction of a draft b'.ll against the racket of 'tea-money." Having arrived in Singapore but recently, and having experienced a bit of this distrusting method of skinning people looking ior accommodation T warmly con gratulate you
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    THE LOCAL MAN
    143 5 an Asian 1 cannot but feel 'perturbed by the. recent action of the Municipal Coi nisstonen in deferring the tmVlenientationpof the decision oi iiu- Establishments Board in re pect of a high Senior Ofh«ers post, pending the dan icatiOO Of the principle bj which promotions should be
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    IT'S THAI PHONE AGAIN
    171 5 Sir, There is nothing so huii ful to the ego as to allow oneself to lose ones tempei With an inanimate ODject. Kicking the chaw that nubbed youi toe is vciv ally and cluldish. The telephone, however, is not quite inanimate, ali hough, m Singapore, it
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    82 5 MA MEt Sir 1 read recently m your paper that bread and nia-mce are to cost more. This is not cheerful news for the ordinary man who has to count his cents to make BOS meet. This being SO I should like to know why we should pay an extra
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    INTIMIDATION
    127 5 Sir. I have read with interest the article by Mem: us alwut the alleged intimidation of Mi C.C Tan by the police This lecalls to my mind two incidents which happened pre-war I 1 i When iJato Tan Chei Lock had attacked the police m the Legislative Council on
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    93 5 In a Press article date* Nrv. IP relating to the "Civil [.labilities (Termiuatlou» the. Attorney General is stated to have .said that ail-Kx-Scrviee Associations hart I een consulted and that h thought that they were agreeable to something along ,tlje linos of this Bill. "It is
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    HANDS OFF
    191 5 i. strange how an after uobrJ daily tfl Singapore car.- use the headline "Shigapui' Backs Hands Off Colonies Cry" In the front page of it* issue when the only electerepresentative on the Singaeapore Legislative Counci Mr p.C p an (interviewed o. its i porter refused to coin ment
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      40 5 The opinions express. ed bi Heocius in this as> lumn arc not SeCSSSSfiI] IbOM at tlu* paper. Ii \ou agree or lUt|lN i with MencitM writ** and iHI him \ddress your letters to: Mencius. C o. Malays irihunc. singa- mire.
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      99 5 LAMRS OSRAM on an electric lamp it more than a trad* mark. It signifies the product of the best methods of electric lamp manufacture, is th* Hall Mark quality and the guarantee of a unique lamp service OSRAM, in a word, is the epitome of long ex perience of widespread
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    Lore untitled Stays Young
    37 6 ii,nf ii\ I'd MO who Beared such a Baeeesa in 20th <«.„,,,: v i .i tecaaiestauf hi "Mother hi A F*tee*a*a M tl ktSlTlttg v.itfi (lurk «iatHe in >! t. Ms Kr\ In EhC < if>."
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    MORE U.S. FILMS FOR BRITAIN?
    336 6 LONDON The film industiy wiii accept continued reatrtCtlOOJ on the amount of dollar earnings it can trtke out ot Britain, if the Latoui Government will allow more Hollywood fthaa to he shown la Britain. American film Sources **ald These sources said. an agreement along those
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    TALKING FILMS... He Raises Laughs-And Millions —And Millions
    1352 6  - TALKING FILMS... He Raises Laughs-And Millions And Millions b y DAVE DOUGLAS ALIKKABLK SIX FOOTPOUR HOOFKK. Who says Mc I iv the buSlnesi foi the laughs, ha- beccnw a top star in toui pictures He's Dal) Duilev a formei $20-a-week gfocery tlerk, $32-a-week golf rail.t.v $22 u-week shoe salesman and
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    HISCAT-WALKING PAYS-IN FILMS
    111 6 A.P. ART FRENCH is a socialist among Hoiivw )od stunt men a catwalk md girder man. For "Dead On Arrival." hr does fcoajte fancy footwork on the grille fronted Bradbury building in dowi-town los Angeles, and he crawls over a gas company's tanks and overhead pipe s
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    The unperturbed Mr. Belvedere Strikes a familiar pose as shirie> Temple, a fellow mule rclussiuaii. -.colds him in "Mr. BeivedeSr Qoea To Caßege.**
    23 6 The unperturbed Mr. Belvedere Strikes a familiar pose as shirie> Temple, a fellow mule rclussiuaii. -.colds him in "Mr. BeivedeSr Qoea To Caßege.**
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    Bird-Calls Used As 'Atmosphere'
    142 6 ♦ANOTHER one or Holly wood s /usl at uty specialists, Herbert Twe< who mutates bird-ca is recently mmuAc aim history when hi* tOUipleted tin- li' I picture in which In.- hli< were actually ouit of toe plot not just .tmosph It happened in St a j
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      278 6 t Al r l AIX EASY l*B*i* Tpraer f SARA IS T PERHAPS BECAUSE ICS WHEN DAD gTvE~ME*A DOLL I ■P THE MIAMI WELL, .1 &T SEIFISH,JAN"...[ FELT SHE HATED V.E. tUERv-Tmw<3 TRIED EVECV EUSE TP GET IT. AKjP V MOST JEALOUS \HERS BY THE T.ME j BuT I DON'T
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    HOW IS YOUR SLEEP?
    721 7 A doctor onci his ear so a women patiem i Jn and told het to count up to n\ When she hai reached.2oo, Her uuskind decided was time to wake up the Jot tor. pKOJ I SSOR t'UAK LE B I RICHfil of the Fieneh .nil
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    Radar To Guide Ships
    44 7 ANTWERP This large Belgian poit will soon be equipped with radar to guide ships up the river ■eaeite during fOg ami adverse weathei Trial radai sets have been installed and weie recently tested with the radar-equipped lit itch vessel 'navigator.'"
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    INTO THE WORLD OF 'NOTHINGNESS'
    1250 7  -  AN AIRCRAFT DESIGNER Ta£kS ABOUT THE BIZARRE CONCEPTS WHICH WE MUST ACCEPT FOR TOMORROW'S FLYING. By Sam Boal IN tin executive OfAoet Of the Lockheed Aircia.. Company, situated in the sunny San Keruando Valley. California, sits Hall L. Htbbard, who la a Laekheed vice president
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    SEAWEED STOPS BLEEDING
    497 7 BLEEDING from the gum aftet a simple tooth i.xtiaction often defies ast.ingciits. pressure and even stitching From a most unlikely source i ice weed last week came a j product said to be an advance on all these methods, Resembling buff coloured thistle-down, it is harndess'y absorbed
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    WHO SENT THE SOS?
    57 7 An sos picked up at Callercoats. Not thuinber land, said Trawler Erinoa t-xplosion in engine rboni, engineer severely scalded. Ilelp urgently seeded. Position 10 miles 10. N.K. of lilyth." Nothing was found. And there la no traw ci named Kunoa. Rescue men Were asking last night
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      45 7 Eaten like a sweet—no water required Palatable—sugar coated WKk Does not upset digestion %010 »r CHiMISTS AND MIGM CLAiS UrAlfcK* A t *nu NAINAHOM*HW»SOMStTO..«*S.R»«i«»ri,.. I \i2 ft Lh 5l '•"•"I. 2* *M. Old M»rk«i Sq Ku.i. i J Mad* in Enf land A Phillips AlVjI
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      92 7 JACK AItMSTIIOXI. li y Bob S« Imm nk< I HEY, SHE'S IT IS CALLEP A II I PEPICATE MV FIRST I fe 7 }l J THROWING HER MONTERA. TrU3 BULL TO THE CA&ALLERO < I Sa/ki T WELL, THAT y BOY/ HAVE fc.. 1. Vi c YOU A&UT TrVc\) j
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    REUTHER-MAN WITH A MISSION
    1494 8 THE YOUNGEST AND POTENTIALLY MOST POWERFUL LABOUR LEADER IN THE U.S. WALTER Reuther (pronounced Roothei» embattled boss of America's powerful (one million members) United Autonomic Workers, .is a man With a mission. Part of that mission brought him to London last week to attend a conference
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    A POT BELLY IS NO HANDICAP
    494 8 A.P. WITH politic* out «>f the way f'»r another year, j,| us return to a ♦juaint. old-fashioned subject tlmt en.hralls us all. I refer to love laniour. I'amour. l'anmur. The news from this crowded tield Is pleasam Indeed to those dwelling in the shady
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    Get Your Kneecap Oil-Cans Ready THE CHARLESTON'S COMING BACK
    606 8 A.P. Jt VroH. t lb( kaeceap oil tht Charlestons mrtilng baxk. Wha 's Mt.- dbarlestoa f Why. %en, the Chariev ton is th> granddaiUly of |b«. jitvr bug. Back ih (tin mid-1920s, when 6vervbod3 had t<> *ak«* shower bulfcn because. Hie
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    DOES YOUR WATCH TICK TACK OR TOCK
    172 8 A.P. SWISS watchmakers, who have made watches do about everything that can be expected of them, ate now woi king en their "tick In the first place, a watch with all its cogs and in good woiking cider docs not tick-tock" at all.
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      153 8 VH FIJVT by Mirlinrl try and Halph l aiir WRAPPErw TMAT JOS« SOLD *V josl V» 4 i*^mß*£ tw TWtct N^r v ~y ,1 1» it ls§lsßS3^ r was my only electa! the G-note mystery, f ™|w e l^ r^ e a d V UKE TO Q AhERE JS A
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    Reds Stop Bus, Hold Chinese
    107 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Bandits in the Kroh area >-opped a bus and a lorry at the 136 th milestone BetongKroh Road and abducted one Chinese passenger. The rest of the bandit news: Penang: Two Chinese near Kampong Kolam fired at corporal and hit him In
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    $6,000,000 FOR EDUCATION IN PERAK
    86 9 KUALA L-CMPCR. Tiuns. Peiak is to spend $6,000,000 on Education in 1050 and si 000.000 foi the Medical Services. When the State Council meets next Tuesday, the State Financial Office! Mi. W. B. Tucker will move that the Council approve $30,150,215 for expcndituio in 195(>.
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    EXEMPTION
    14 9 me Singapote Ait Society has been exempted from registration undei the Societies Ordinance
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    PAHANG MALAY BANDITS THROW IN THEIR HAND
    278 9 MPw G H. Brett. Chief Police Officer. Pahang told the press here today; that 111 during November more bandits—most of them Malays, who found it difficult to live in the jungle—have The Chinese, said Mr. Brett, could live on roots and other jungle
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    RAF REWARD FOR MALAY MANDORE
    71 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —For his public spiritedness and prompt action in reporting to the police the crash of a RAF Beautighter at Durian Tipus last month, a Malay PWD mandore. Mentri Wahat bin Timbang of Durian Tipus. Jelebu, received a reward of $50 from HQ.
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    189 ARRESTED
    39 9 There have been 169 arrests in the Federation for the week ending Dec. 7. 1949 —21 in Perak, 32 in Pahang. 89 in Johore. one in Penang. nineteen in Kedah-Perlls, twenty in Selangor and seven "in Malacca.
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    Amazons Of Cambodia
    120 9 Dap-Chhuon, leader of a Cambodian Nationalist private army of about 400, has ended his UfOf* Anti-European activities around the city of Angkor by handing over his rifle to CamboUia's, King DJuredem Sihanouk, and becoming a major in the Royal Army. Western tourists vacationing amid the incredible towers
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    P.E.A. To Sponsor Extension Lectures
    99 9 PROFESSOR T. H. Silcock. the newly elected Preai- dent of the Singapore People's Education Associatlo Announced yikerday that gej wili shortly sponsor University Extension Lectures on the Subject or "Illiteracy in Malaya. Mr. D. W. Fryer, the retiring President, stated in his annual report that
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    AID FOR LEPERS
    42 9 Reuter. Colonial Under Secretary David Rees-Williams told Parliament yesterday that the Federation of Malaya had ordered and been supplied with 1.000.000 tablets of sulphetrons and 100 kilogrammes of sulphetrone powder for leper colonies There was no shortage, he added.—Reuter.
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    VIEWS ASKED BY LOITERY BODY
    197 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Committee appointed to study how best public lotteries can be legalised m the Federation will meet for the first time in the Committee room of the Federal Council Chambers on Dec 21. Any person, said a government press release last night
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    One Had Smallpox 2,019 Quarantined
    181 9 MALAYAN pilgrims returning from Mecca—2,ol9 111 of them—centered St. John's Quarantine Station yesterday. And all because there was one ease of smallpox in their vessel, the 11,361-ton Tyndareus. The smallpox case was a child of nine. It developed a week before the vessel arrived here.
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    A Treat In Shavian Wit, Drama
    153 9 W.M.B. STUDENTS of the serious drama, and connoisseurs of Shavian wit wi'l bo able to indulge in both tomorrow when the Little Theatre Players at Armenian Street, present the first of ieven performances of George Bernard Shaw s acid little play. "The Apple Cart".
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    582 BANISHED IN NOVEMBER
    98 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thuis.Approval was given during November to deport 559 aliens and 23 British subjects under Emei gencv Regulation 17C Tin- brings the total number ginning of the year to 5.743 and 89 British subjects. During October and November 38 orders of banishment were made. This
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      226 9 THE FUTURE OF YOUR BUSINESS! MADAME FLORENCE la at your disposal for consultation with regards to your Business propositions. MADAME FLORENCE Flat \M*. Heeren Building Orchard Road. (Phone *****) for Appointment, DUPLICATING SERVICE htvoK yore warn CO Z'Z, The Arcade, Ist Floor, Telephone *****. WANTED WANTED TO PI'KCHASE A Representative
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      237 9 These ate largely due to change* in the activities of the endocrine J gland*. Dunns youi past years they have been used up and require 1M KjijĔĔM proper nourishment. They do not possets the tame elasticity T which they had formerly lor power production. So youi power is M t
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      114 9 LI'L %KM It |jy \i 4 «pii» J KAfT LtT THE T HQV&I fl'M I 5U -J m ftUDV/.'.-WEVE W "ATrH::> WHAT JH|HHR| V C "->J* lON SOMETHING//" hapi-pn now. 1 6MIFTY -;.wt ba: loom.that < ALLEY OOI» by V. T. II nml in faETCHK THSU r S S££E SEEHS
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    SINGING BIRD SHOULD WIN TOMORROW
    1550 10  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners IPOH, Thursday. U/ITH big fields to face the starter in four straight races on Saturday, the last day of the Terak Turf Club's December Meeting, I will not be surprised if there are further upsets and big
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    SELECTIONS
    107 10 CL 3 Div. I—6 F. BRILLIANT MARC Baha Colorado I. B, Div. I—9 F. LOKI> I 'REDE RICK Spear of Sarawak II IVuipest. I I. 3 Div. 2—9 F SINOINO HIKI» II Luek,\ Tom Kimberley CL 4, Div. I—l M. A 110 Yds. Ul BOLONEY John Ham Dancing fun
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    Baba Best Worker At Ipoh Today
    124 10 B\ ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners BABA. ridden by Woods, was the most impressive worker this morning when he -■purted down the straight very well. He will be hard to beat tomorrow The grass track was opened for fast work but as
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    DOCUSEN WINS ON POINTS
    32 10 A.P. NEW ORLEANS. Tnuis. Bernard Doeu>en won a fivelound technical knockout over linpy Larkin in a scheduled 10-round bout tonight. Docusea weighed 145 lbs.. Larkin 143 lbs. A.P.
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    PAST BOYS WIN 23-11
    192 10 Victoria School CIELDING a Heavier ano mort- exoenencea pact the Past Boys of Victoria School trounced the Present Boys by 23 points Uour goals and one try> to 11 < two goals and a try> in their annual rugby match on the school around yrsteraay. Wing
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    ARSENAL WINS
    29 10 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs.—Arsenal Football Club today beat AIK Sweden in the soccer match at Arsenal Stadium by eight goals to zero, having led by 7-0 at balftime.—Reutei.
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    6150 11 Last Day Of Ipoh Races Class 3. Div. I—6 furs. BABA 9.04 FIFTH 12 10 49 Penang 8.07. Furs. < Bagby > Div. 1 Won by l 18 3 1 Going Heavy. THIRD 15-10 49 Penarar 8.05. t. Furs. (Bagby) Div. 1 Won by ggaa 120
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    980 11 HORSKS. L.\ss 1. DIV 1 G I I KLUNOS. BABA ".«>1 Mi Prosper Listen Lswis brilliant MA 8.02 "ci m Kbngsi" ftodprs lOLOKAUO "Mandarin StatAe" foa*j nUiioakiaN SONG b.0.) "C. L. Stable lu-.uutaV DEkBY 8.0. Ms Lun Phong Pf.ni; k Lim End K*an Fa* FLAREPAYII 8.07 D.D.D. Krng.M'
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    AT THE SOLO CONCERT LAST NIGHT
    107 12 Singapore. awakening slowly to appreciation Of the Arts. Is evidently not ready tor the singers. Mr Justus Bonn the first tenor eVet to give a solo concert -a the Victoria Memorial Hall, drew only very small number of enthusiasts, including Mr Mlacoiin Mac Donald.
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY GENERAL
    193 12 TAI.ENT1.MK: Foonnan'a 4th. Series open to all iiiiisk lans at 148. Moulnieit.' Bond at S 3ii 4>.m. KKCITAL: Jusues Bona Tenor, at Victoria Meinnrial Hall 8.30 p.m. Y.M.t'.A.; Commercial Classes (New session> at 5.15. Kn-n< II i-lass at 5.3«* p.ni. I H1NKSK V.V.i .A Cummer cial
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    CINEMA
    188 12 CVlM\Y: "The Great iJutfcbv w>»h M?»n l.add at 11 a.m 1.45, 4 15. 6.45 aird 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Mr. Belvedere (iocs to College" Willi Shllle> Temple at 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.00. 6.30 and S30 p.m. K>:X "One Sunday Afternoon with Dennis Morgan at 11 1.45. 4 no 6.3o ami
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    SPORT
    35 12 110« KKY TIH KNKY: S.Hf. Reds v. r.W.D. on padanp. HIKKKY riMKMH.Y: S.C.C. A v. B.O.D.C.A.. padans; S R.C. v. 223. B.O.P.. v S t' H i', v. Y M C.A Hon;; 1..,.» OrfMi.
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    CHIANG TURNS DOWN PRESIDENCY
    309 12 To Concentrate On Ope rations Only U.P. BONGXONO, Thmsdav IJJ \1ICAI.ISSIAIO. Chiang Kai-shek is not go- ing to resume the presidency <»f Nationalist i lima*- for the present it least. Premier *en Ifd-shan said CRiang is c©nc( ntr.iting on the in Hit an side and is
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    Mrv gjaaw Pharo. with her two children, is seen tearing i nadtrn'i Euston station for liverpaai tin y are lalnlog Mrs. Pharos husband—KAK Flight- Serjeant Harold Pimm, now tarring la Singapore With them left 202 id her Ser\iemien s aivea and eaatdren, ail geeag to |aan husbands ami lathers in Singapore.
    52 12 M rv gjaaw Pharo. with her two children, is seen tearing i nadtrn'i Euston station for liverpaai tin y are lalnlog Mrs. Pharos husband—KAK Flight- Serjeant Harold Pimm, now tarring la Singapore With them left 202 id her Ser\iemien s aivea and eaatdren, ail geeag to |aan husbands ami lathers
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    WATCH THIEF
    25 12 A Chinese entered a watch shop at South Bridge Road yesterday grabbed tour wristwatches valued at $298 and escaped The Police are investigating
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    THREE IN A TENT
    39 12 Reuter. WEIDEN BAVAJUA, Thaws Amerieaa and German settee men found an Ametican soldier, absent without have, living in a tent in a Bavarian forest with a German girl ami then nine mouths' old child Reutei
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    IN TOUCH AGAIN
    18 12 HONGKONG, Thurs.—Rix si eoinniumeations a.ong tlie Yangtse from Chungking down t«> shanghai have been reaumed
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    LONDON SHARES
    162 12 Reuter. LOtTDOM Thurs.—There v>.< n 11»--11 decline in British i today. Prices moeed lower with hear operators husy but i lie market became ?tcadi~r in late dealings when oAerlajTS were shew bed ay influential KUPpOtf LOMVM weie between a ijnai iei and thrrfi tMITffS oei ent. In oilier
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    'U.S. May Miss The Boat In Red China'
    230 12 U.P. and Reuter. LONDON. Thursriuv I'A.X feelfl that the United States is "mi»- Ing th" hoat" in refusing to 1 cognise Com iniiips' China, informed sources reported today. The British view was made :*iear during recent cunversations with State Department offictnK Informed
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    TWO SHIPS RACTE TO WARD
    77 12 A.P. TOKYO Thurs TWO American iFeaebj weft- at let today to evacuate Con sul General Angus Ward trom Communist China but there appeared to by some doubt which would get him. 17.8. State Department officials here said (he latest arrangement was lor Ward and the
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    DEAR MA-IN-LAW
    26 12 A.P. HANOVER, Thurs. Aftei 24 years of marriage, a man living in Sehwieburg, aCMM here, divorced his wife to marry his mother-in-law. A I.
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    S'PORT ARCHERS TO COMPETE IN MALAYAN C'SHIP
    99 12 The Singapore Archery Club winch was funued fHWterday will send representatix'os to compete la the forthcoming archery etiampionship of the All Malayan Archery Club at the Johoie Bahru Interna tional Club on Jan 29 next year. Those interested in archery should contact the
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    PROMOTIONS
    52 12 The following promotion are an tided in the Gazette: Capt. L D Wailom to the tank of Major. S.V.C. i Liaison i. 2nd Lt. Abdul Ka.'im Inn Mohansod Bhdriff, to the tank of Lt SVC iflalnftn) 2nd Lt. Raymond llatoht Skinnei to the tank of Lt. S V .C.
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    COMMISSION
    15 12 Capt Ywin Ka] Chan haf been granted a Commission a.s Capt m S.V.C. .Liaisoni.
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    "A RED MYSELF"
    35 12 SAN ERANi ISCO, 1 l«H i A longshoreman s .vife Uitthed today that she na I neat<: Harry Budge? solicit tnenv beta for the CdVnniuni-i Party saving "l am a member prysell
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    A SILVER PLATTER
    37 12 NEW YORK. Thurs. —1 V chairman of the seven n*4ia committees of the I.N. A sembTy presented a stlvei i let- ter on Wednesday to As.senil ly President Cartas P Romulo at a parting
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    HIROSHIMA FIRE
    21 12 Reuter. TOKYO. Thins— Fire today caused neavy damage in the business and amusement centre in Hiroshima—the atom bomb town.—Reuter,
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    TOURISTS WIN THEIR LAST MATCH HERE
    256 12 PENANG, Thursday. WHE Indian soccer tCNiftStS I repeated thatf earlier vie lory over the Ma'ayar lndiuns xi hy heatrrtg then iiy two goals to one on Hie Victoria Green hi re hSSMI) in a match in aid of the Fmversitv of Malaya Endowment Fund.'
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    INDIA SEEN AS BASTION AGAINST REDS
    218 12 U.P. LONDON. Thursday. I iLU'I Oen. Sir Francis Tuker, former fiea< J ot the Eastern Command in India, .suirt to day that American capital and technical aid li essential to make India an effective airpowei and bastion against Communism. Writing in the Manchester Guardian,
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    Hostel For Malayans In London
    121 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. —Malayan student* in London will have a club and hostel of their own from Monday next, on that day the Duchess of Kent will formally op*»n "Malaya Hail, in Brvanston Square. At any one time there are usually about 200 Malayan students
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