Malaya Tribune, 16 January 1950

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  • 57 1 MALAYA Tribune BY TUB PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE T«fc Tr*W S'pont Published sunuitaneouely at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh ltd Penang NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Phone 5«»I/S Nine Una. EIGHT PAGES PRICE TEN CENTS: SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1950 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Miurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office, 143 Fleet Street,
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  • 172 1 Reuter. —Nehru N'AGPUR. Sun. -India's Prime Minister Pandit Nehtu indicated here today that while South A.,ian problems loomed large at the Colombo conference thtie was no question of any joint defence plan against Communist aggreSlon visualised by it. r.iaking the first ministerial comment .since
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  • 43 1 A.P. SYDNEY. Sun. The Sunday Herald's Canrra correspondent said rday that moves arc? I In Canb< rra to inthe King and Queen >'■ oar in c •:.orations I test* d tor January 1951 irk tiie ft.tieth anniversary of the Federation ol Australian.—AP.
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  • 71 1 -A.P. CALCUTTA, Sun. Law and order has not broken down in Calcutta as might have appeared from press reports of violence in the city. Sardar Patel. Deputy Premier of India, told a mass meeting in Calcutta today. "Throwing bombs at policemen is not revolution but a
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  • 68 1 PARIS, Sun.—Owners cf the liner, He de France, decided yesterday to lay her up because of a laoour dispute about increase wage demands. About 1,000 passengers due to sail for America were turned back from Le Havre to Paris by train. The vessel was
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  • 34 1 A P fAIGON. INDOCHINA, Sun. —Ice Koeux, former chairman of the Camoodian National Assembly, was killed yesterday when a hand grenade was thrown at the Democrat Party Headquarters in Pnompenh. -A.P.
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  • 216 1 Blitz On Racketeers May Start Today By OSCAR FERNANDEZ SINGAPORE price controllers will swoop down on shops selling sugar above the controlled price of 24 cents a kati, seize stocks and haul the shopkeepers into court. This action was threatened by Mr. A. D. ButlerMadden,
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  • 79 1 MUAR Today.—A gang of 15 bandits ambushed a Maiav schoolteacher who was travelling on his motor cycle on the Muar/Sinkan Road in the Tangka'- urea yesterday. The teacher stopped to pick up a schoolboy who had signalled to him, when 15 bandits appeared and fired at them.
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  • 67 1 -Reuter. HONGKONG, Sun.-The American Isbrandtscn Line cargo steamer Brooklyn Heights left Hongkong tonight to run the Shanghai blockade. The company sent the ship with 5.000 tons of general cargo in spite of the Chinese Nationalist attacx against another of their ships, the Flying Arrow, last
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  • 55 1 -U.P. CAIRO, Sun.—An epidemic of smallpox has broken out among 1,800 Moros pilgrims stranded at Jedda, Saudi Arabia, it was reported today. Moros are Moslems from the southern Philippines. Reliable information reaching Cairo said that about 300 pilgrims en route to Medda had been stricken so far
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  • 46 1 U.P. JAKARTA, Sun.—Military sources said today that a gang of 300 heavily armed men wearing Dutch co'onial army uniforms attacked Republican troops 25 miles east of Jakarta. The sources said five of the gangsters were killed, six wounded and 46 taken prisoners.—U.P.
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  • 32 1 MUAR, Today. Three masked Chinese bandits entered a house of a Chinese family at Parlt Muda last night, held up the occupants and robbed them of $500 worth of Jewels.
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  • 245 1 U.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Sun.— Mrs. Yolanda Lopez Pockett wu riding In a car owned by Philippine Consular officials when she evaded the police on Saturday. Mrs. Puckett, daughter of Philippine vice-President Fernando Lopez is being sought on charges that she had kidnapped her two-year-old
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  • 35 1 Entering the Senate buildings, for the opening session of the Commonwealth Foreign Ministers' Conference are British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin (left) and Ceylon Premier Don Stephen Se nanayake.—A.P. Photo. -A-P. Photo.
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  • 61 1 —A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun.—The U.S. Army is reported about ready to assign a few Negro troops to white units as a step toward gradual elimination of race segregation in its ranks. Secretary of the Army Gray outlined the new racial policy as part of a
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  • 24 1 KcjMBAY. Sun.—Six persons are reported to have been killed and seven injured in a communal clash in a village near -Jalan today.
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  • 24 1 -Reuter. j. j f*£f, Formosa, Sun.— Mr. Phillip Jessup, arrived here today and will see Chiang Kai-shek during a three-day visit.—Reuter.
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  • 189 1 TRUCULENT DISASTER: -AP. LONDON, Sunday. I ONDON Newspapers, reviewing the circumstances surrounding the sinking of tbe British submarine Truculent, asked in cold headlines on Sunday—What went wrong? Lord Beaverbrook's Sunday Express said there had been a delay of 60 minutes before news of the
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  • 21 1 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Sun —Six people were killed and two seriously Injured in a goods train derailment at Hardoi.— Reuter.
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  • 66 1 -Reuter. NTTWERA-ELIYA, CEYLON, Sun.—This quiet little hill station in the heart of Ceylon stirred with unprecedented activity today as 250 delegates gathered for the first full scale Asian regional conference of the International Labour Organisation opening tomorrow. Besides the delegates, representing Governments, employers, and workers from
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  • 126 1 -Reuter. ASMARA, Eritrea, Sun.— The British Administration has Imposed a curfew in Asmara aud Decamera, in the 'Ormer Italian colony of Eritrea. after last night's riots in which Eritrean youths kille. an Italian woman and injured a chiid and six adults. Outrages 1 ioke out
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  • 285 1 AP WASHINGTON, Sunday £HINESE Communist authorities in Peking have seized two more pieces of foreign diplomatic property—this time belonging to the French and Dutch—the U.S. State Department said. me seizure occurred about the same time as Communist police and civilian authorities —disregarding American
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  • 28 1 -A.P. HONGKONG, Sun —A total of 7,510 persons in Hongkong is known to have suffered from tuberculosis during 1949. Of these, 2,611 were latal cases.—A.P.
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  • 86 1 A P HONGKONG, Sun.—Eight million Chinese are destitute as a result of "largesctil** natural disasters" according to an announcement by Communist Premier Chou En-lel. Rc>orts from sources inside Red China said that Chou had sen a directive to all munij cipal governments to organize ic'ief
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  • 57 1 STOP PRESS Four hours after four armed Chinese got away with $5,000 in cash and jev.vliery irom a house in Bla.r Road yesterday, CM.©, officer* arrested an 18-year-old Chinese who is to be charged in court today. La.er ?hree other Chinese were detained. They are
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  • 34 1 MISSING Professors A.P. MANILA, Sun.—The spearpifrced bodies of Dr. Hobert r. Conk lin and Professor Marvin Pitfman have been found in a canyon in the ltug*u reg'<»n of northern JLuion—
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  • 356 3 Singapore Taxi Owners Allege— nr wr» badv x Tribune SdaiT Reporter. lLt a tL°T»- 8 Per™ t aUegafio,* made f- several attempting to Lee Z 'ipal Commissioner, again s? sleK Potest to Muniveatenbv "f etm S th e Singapore Hire Car (Owners) Association j ll
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  • 91 3 -Reuter. CAMBERLEY. Surrey. Sun. —Two N.C.O.s of the Malay Regiment have arrived in England to make military history. They are Sergeants Shukar bin Chik and Abdul Manan bin Abbas who next week will be the first Malays ever to become officer cadets at the Royal
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  • 243 3 THE Permanent Economy Committee, recency *et up m Karachi as a result of the Islamic Economic Conference early in December, is now conducting a survey of the potential economic resources of ihtvarious Muslim States. The purpose of this survey is to promote mutual economic aid,
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  • 26 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Oato Haii Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman, a former President of Religious Affaits. Johore. died in hia residence at Muar last night.
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  • 29 3 A Chinese was knocked •town by a car at the junction of Gopeng Street and Tanjonir Pagar Road early yesterday morning. He was admitted t° tne hospital.
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  • 135 3 Mr. Stanley Andrews, direcj ter of the U.S. Department, of j Agriculture's Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations, will visit Singe pore in the near futui<\ Ho will make the vis,t in the course of a tour of the Fai East. Mi. Andrews will head the
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  • 117 3 PAHANG. Sun—A Chinese Citizens Committ-e the first of its kind in the State of Pahang. was formed at a meeting in Benta yesterday morning. The meeting which was held in the Chinese School was attended by about 74 local Chinese and Government Officials. The object of
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  • 315 3 From Our Staff Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. A WIDOWER, Wong Soo Cho, 58, who was alleged to have raped a seven-year-old Chinese girl at Kampong Lukut, 3rd mile, Jalan Lombong in the Kota Tinggi area on Nov. 2 last year was tried before Justice L#.
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  • 157 3 -lists. Malaya la among the FasEastern countries receiving aid from American ofcurches. the report of Church World Service reveals. In Malaya, the church organization says, three mission groups have been brought into co-operation to carry out a group of rehabilitation projects during the coming year.
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  • 107 3 JOHORE BAHRU.Sun.—A Singapore Chinese was killed and four" other persons "Were injured iri a road accident between a private car and a civilian lorry at the 7th mile. Scudai Road, yesterday. The dead man has been identified as Chong Wei Plow of 348. North
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  • 310 3 Tribune Staff Reporter PRACTICALLY ha.f the J^e^A b in the Alor Star area was destroyed by a big fire which broke out in the early hours of this morning, houses were razed to the ground and 450 men, women and children were rendered
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  • 207 3 B KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. ANDITS attacked a bus rQA an .d a food lorry at the t»Bf mile Jerantut-Kuantan Koad today. Both the vehicles were set on fire and destroyed completely. The bandits looted the lorry of its contents. The 1/2 Gurkha Rifles are now pursuing a
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  • 620 4 THE next stop for Communism in Asia is obviously Viet Nam. And let's have no illusions about this. As things are at the moment, Communism can push open this strategic backdoor into South East Asia without much difficulty. For this back-door is really a swingdoor; it can
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  • 622 4  -  FINNS UNDISMAYED BY RUSSIA B> w MARIE DAERR PUT Finland down in your book as a little country endowed with a big ration of optimism. You need only a brief time in Helsinki to become convinced that this plucky democracy knows there are turbulent seas ahead. It also
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  • 963 4  -  By Warren White Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, AMERICAN narcotics agents employed by General Douglas Mac Arthur are matching their wits against some of the biggest traffickers in the Orient in an attempt to break the back of drug addiction in Japan before the Occupation ends. Hand picked
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  • 655 4 STOCKHOLM WHEN Mrs. Gertrud Julin arrives home her job in the personnel department of a otocKholm restaurant chain, she aoesn't have to dasn into the kitchen to start dinner. The Julin sitq down to a 182-kroner (about r.S. 36 cents) dinner in the res;aurant of
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  • 171 4 For years the swallows have excited national interest with their annual pilgrimages to Mission San Juan Capistrano in Southern California, but little notice has been taken of simnar achievements by bats. The bat may not be considered quite as romantic as a swallow, but studies currently
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  • 494 5 ....FRENCH GENERAL WHO WROTE IT RELIEVED OF POST A.P. THE French Cabinet yesterday ht>**r, PARIS, Sunday. Revers as Chief of the 86 f neral Indo-China was published j n a Pari* n~ner n affairs in No formal announcement ha« nmr ilii j by decision of the
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  • 124 5 -A.P. BRUSSELS. Sun.—Many of of the remaining members of the Royal families on the continent will meet in a setting of pre-war magnificence on Tuesday when the 31-year-old son of the late Emperor Chares cf Austria. Archduke Charles of Hapsburg, marries Princess Yolande de Ligne of
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  • 70 5 A.P. READING, Sun.—A mai: was arrested yesterday on a charge of embezzling two pence. The trolley bus conductor James Hodgson. 34, pleaded not gailty at a preliminary hearing. The piosecuiion charged that that Hodgson gave a woman passenger a receipt ticket which indicated she
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  • 33 5 U.P. BERLIN, can.—An East German trade delegation will leave Berlin snoi tiy tor Peiping, announced a Soviet spoKesman today. The delegation will negotiate a trade agieement wicn the Chinese Kepuoiic.— U.P,
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  • 28 5 -A.P. Brothers in their annual report said negotiations for the Vein, wal oi tne .tfiitisii-American dim agi cement expiring on June 13 are to begin shortly.
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  • 217 5 UP. rnRTV v*% CIiORAGE > ALASKA, Sunday. PORTY-EIGHT tons of gold are being flown through here from free China it was learnt yesterday. It is speculated in some sources that the gold is being shipped by Chiang Kai sheik's Nationalist Cxovernment, to prevent it
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  • 75 5 -A.P. SUEZ, Sun.—The mysterious tusked "sea elephant" washed up ov the shore of Suez recently turned out yesterday to be a young whale which had strayed fiom its mother's side. The appar. Nt tusks were the broken protruding jawbones of the mortally wounded infant,
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  • 109 5 Reuter. I ROME, Sun. The Turin Appeal Court yes--1 terday confirmed the i annulment of a former marriage of Italian film director, Roberto Rosseilini, waiting here to marry Swedish star Ingrid Bergman. Early this morning Miss Bergman and Mr. Rossellini got the news by long distance
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  • 115 5 A.F. BANGKOK, Sun. Three men were arrested by the Bangkok" police in connection with the shooting on Jan. 10 of a British Embassy woman clerk and the Britißh consulting engineer who went to her rescue during the ho'dup. One suspect was seized in an opium
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  • 106 5 U.P. New York, Sun.—Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, the Indian Ambassador to the U.S.. New York's International Airport yesterday en route to New Delhi. She is travelling via London. Before her departure. ttie Ambassador said that she wa.-> returning to India to participate in
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  • 24 5 A.P. ATHENS, Sun.-A ce'd snap with temperatures far below zero made all Greece shiver yesterday. Athens suburbs were blanketed in thick fog.—A.P.
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  • 98 5 A.P. PHILADELPHIA Sun. Zaki Bashem, 27-year-old United Nations economist who had been mentioned with a reported "royal romance" in Egypt, returned to the United States yesterday to "resume my job with the United Nations." Hashem. wearing aark glasses, was silent Hcout the reports
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  • 115 5 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. A oramatlc story of a secret marriage between a 19th century English poet and a servant girl has been unfolded with the opening of deed boxes kept sealed for 40 years under the will of the poet. The poet was
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  • 248 5 Reuter. COLOMBO, Sunday. JNDIA'S Prime Minister Pandit Nehru was voted by many here the outstanding personality of the Commonwealth conference which ended today. Canada's Secretary of State for External Affairs Mr. Lester Pearson, summed up the delegates opinion by saying, "we are very proud
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  • 64 5 -U.P. HONGKONG, Sun. The Government yesterday prohibited the slaughter of dogs and cats, and the sale of dog flesh for food. The move has been undertaken in an attempt to halt the spread of rabies, which last year caused twenty deaths, the highest number so far
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  • 289 5 -U.P. IAUXT m R OCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sunday. JOHN W. Epperly, whose young mental patient wife has confessed to setting fire to the Mercy Hospital in Davenport, lowa, said yesterday that he was 'astonished' that the authorities believed her
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  • 140 5 WASHINGTON. Sunday. The State Department said yesterday that Thailand recently notified SS ij!? ted J** 1 Government it would ship $43,--000,000 worth of gold to America from Tokio kept there as a currency reserve. Department officials said that they had no information on actual
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  • 45 5 TEHERAN. Sun. The Persian Government announced tonight that a Persian soldier had been shot dead by a Russian frontier guard in Jul fa Perso. on the border of Soviet Azerbaidjan. A protest had been made to the Soviet Government, the announcement added.
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  • 134 6 COMPANY NEWS 01 AMi SI Tin Syndicate Limited report for 1948 covers operations of three dredges for a year and one dredge for 10J months. Pfofit £97.091 comes to 64.7' j while net liquid assets in balance sheet at €192.015 are equivalent to 6/sd.
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  • 98 6 AVER Hitam Tin Dredging Limited dredged partly in tailings in the year ended June 30. 1949' to make £171.779 (95.4 <> and pay dividends to a total of 65' i for the year. Net liquid assets in balance sheet £303.461 equal 8 sd.
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  • 99 6 Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Company Limited report for the year ended September 30. 1949 did not include any mining results, but a resumption of operations, is in prospect under a sublease agreement expected to be signed shortly. This will provide for tribute
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  • 50 6 Sungei Besi Mines Limited. operated its own open cast mine in Selangor and its dredge in Johore, showed a profit of £175.683 1107.4', and distriouted 60. in respect of the year ended March 31. 1949. Net liquid assets £191.868 work out at 4 Bd. per share.
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  • 51 6 Temoh Tin Dredging Ltd.. whose property is being worked by gravel pumping on a tribute basis made €14.501 (10.3'.y) for the year ended June 30. 1949 and paid 7££ in respect of that period. Net liquid assets in balance sheet £76.786 came to almost 11- per
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  • 47 6 IMPROVES -A.P. LONDON. Sun. Th* Italian lire were quoted at 3.100 to t\e pound sterling on Friday vl.en dealings in blocked Italian accounts were permitted by th** British exchange control for tin tirst time since the war. The regular rat* of exchange is 1,740 lire per pound.—A.P.
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  • 20 6 SINGAPORE, Saturday Jan. 14. 5286.37J Down $2.50. London, Friday, Jan. 6. Spot £599.10. Three months buyers £583.10. 0.
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  • 94 6 COPRA was an easier market in Singapore on Saturday with buyers bidding $86 •fe p<-r picul for Jan.-Feb. f.o.b. a£id sellers asking $37 for Fob -Mar. f.o.b. No business was reported. The coffee market was quiet but steady, R 4 o No. 7 was quoted by tellers at
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  • 699 6 <By a Market Corres.) fjIVEN a week in which the Chinese Communist Government was recognised by Britain, the date of the general election was fixed, the Now Ydrk Stock Exchange had its first set-back after a bull session of months' duration, and the rubber commodity
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  • 102 6 THE rubber commodity was slightly easier on last Saturday as compared with Friday. Prices fell by a qiid i ter cent. Closing prices in cents pet pound weie Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS i.o.b. Feb. 19', 19', No. 3 RSS f.o.b. Feb. 48 i No. 2 RSS f.o.b.
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  • 442 6 USIS. tyAbHINGTON, Sunday. Commerce Department officials here believe that U.S. manufacturers of rubber products will buy an d use more natural rubV 1949L tf natural rubl This proviso is apparent, they say, because whereas world requirements for natural rubber are estimated
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  • 107 6 A.P. AKRON. Ohio. Sun.—The Chairman of Firestone Tyre and Rubber Company forecasts a continued relatively high level of employment in the rubber industry during 1950. Harvey S. Firestone. Jr.. said this should hold true in both the manufacturing and distributing ends of the industry.
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  • 772 7 -Reutei A.l LONLX)N, Sunday. MANCHESTER United, with their solitary goal victory over Chelsea, went to the top of the First Division on Saturday when English football form .vent haywire. The two major upsets were trie »f Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur's. Liverpool, beaten two-three
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  • 529 7 Tho international ma;ch at Munayfiold and the fact that a number of Polish and Welsh players were Testing tor next Saturday's big game at Twickenham, had an effect upon the rugby programme, but some excellent struggles took place. In the Una! Irish trial at Lansdowne
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  • 289 7 CAWNrORE, Sun.—Frank Worrell beat the record of 175 not out by V. J. Hazare, India's captain, for the piesent Test series, and then went on to obtain a double century. He a'most failed to accomplish this, on the second day cf the fourth Test today, giving
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  • 63 7 The Singapore Engineer Regiment defeated the 223 BOD by 20 points (five tries and one goal> to nil in a friendly rugger match on the BOD ground yesterday. During the first half the Singapore Engineer Regiment lead by fourteen points (three tries and one goal), and
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  • 87 7 Reuter. LONDON. 3un.—2. L. Choong. won the men's singles in the Middlesex badminton championships at Hampstead Bath yesterday when he defeated K. R. Greasley, Northampton, in the final 15—. 15—3. Choong was far too strong for Greasley. who offered little defence to his opponent's
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  • 147 7 AMSTERDAM. Sun.—The following are the results of todays Dutch football 'home teams first): Div 1 (Section West D.Haarlem 1. VSV 1: Sparta 1. Hermes DVS 1; KFC 2 Zeebaugie 1: Feyenoord 3. DOS 2: Blauw Wit 2 ADO 1. West II: HBS 5. Xerxes 1: Ajax 3.
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  • 134 7 a r PEBBLE RANCH California Sun. Ben Hogan s golfing comeback ran lntaa ErSd s «e ln BSg Crosby US$lO,OOO invitational Tournament On FH day. Hoaan found nothing but and finally had five over par 77. Hogan was the winner or the professional end of Crosby's
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  • 254 7 Reuter, MURRAYFIELD Sunday. Scotland won the first Rugby Union international ofithe season here on Saturday, holding out against a great second half effort by France to t&kt the match by one goal and one try (eight points) to one goal (five points). At half-time Scotland
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  • 228 7 Reuter NEW DELHI. Sun. The North India men's doubles title was won by Fellcisslmo Ampon and C. Carmona (Philippines), who beat D. Mitic and M. Branovic (Yugoslavia) 6—o. •6—l, 9—7. Mitic and Mrs. Patricia Todd (U.S.A.) beat Naresh Kumar and Mrs. 'K. Singh (India*
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  • 215 7 lit lit of. EAST LONDON, Sun. Centuries by Lrhdsay HasSCtt, the captain, and Arthur Morris helped the Australians put on tor lour or. the opening day ot tneir tnreNSday match agaihst Border* Xt here. Morris hit 106 for his fouith century of the tour. He batted thiee
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  • 59 7 -A.P. SYDNEY. Sun. "lS?0 American women tennis players beat Australians In exhibition games at Sydney yesterday. Louise Brough boat Nancy Bolton 6—2, 6 —3 and Doris Hart beat Joyce Fitch 7—5, 7—5. In exhibition games at Melbourne Eric Sturgess beat Ken McGregor 6—2. 7—5
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  • 41 7 A.P ANKARA. Sun.—The First Vienna Football Club won the second and the last match at Ankara today beating the Gehelerbirligi team 4-1. The first half was scoreless. About 5.000 fan saw the game playled in freezing weather.— AP
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  • 35 7 Reuter. ROME. SU.fi. Italy anrl Russia may meet in a footbail match in Italy next year for the firstr time, it is understood here. The nfcatch may behe Id at Btrio&Va.— Reuter.
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  • 261 8 A.P. HONGKONG, Sunday.— AN unconfirmed pro-Nationalist source here n said that Mao Ts-> Tune's prolonged stay in Moscow was due to difficulties in concluding a Sino-Sovi2t treaty. The source said the Soviet's terms for *.he treaty, which Mao Tse Tung considers "harsh" are: 1.
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  • 36 8 U.P. LA PAZ. Sun.—A state of siege was proclaimed in Bolivia yesterday and the police announced they had arrested 14 persons in a move to forestall a revolt by the Maailik National Revolutionary Movement.—U.P.
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  • 143 8 -A.P. LONDON, San.—With the General E'ection coming ,up the British labour Government announced relaxed restrictions on newsprint. The action is a boon to the Conservative Party since the vast majority of British newspapers oppose the government. A paper supply company set up in wartime by the
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  • 77 8 Reuter. HONGKONG, Sun.- There is no prospect of settling the colony's tram strike which is in the third week oi deadlock. Meanwhile the workers of Kowloon Motor Bus company are holding an emerg:encv meeting tonight to discuss their next action towaros tnt. refusa' of the management to
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  • 159 8 Reuter. SHEERNESS, San.— J The death toll in tbe submarine Truculent dis- i aster in the Thames estuary on Thursday night was reduced from 65 to 64 today after it was established t hat one S member of the crew was i home on compassionate
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  • 19 8 U.P. SONOMA, California. Sun.— General Henry H. Hap" Arnold, 63, died quietly today of a heart attack.—U.P.
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  • 348 8 U.P. TOKYO, Sunday. fQMMUNIST China's seizure of the Consulate General in Peking yesterday will result in the shelving of plans for an early Japanese peace conference and probably will indefinitely postpone the opening of Japan's vital trade with China, well informed sources said
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  • 70 8 Neuter. PERTH, Western Australia. Sun.-The 22.550 ton British liner Strathaird radioed today that she had picked up six Euiopeans and 12 Malays from two disabled sailing ciaft near Cocos island i:: the Indian Ocean. No other details cf the rescue were yet available, but the
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  • 56 8 U.P. MAHONOY CITY. Pennsylvania, Sun.—Joseph Burda, a 30-year-old miner, war. freed by rescue workers today after being entombed for abt-Jt 40 hours. The rescue workers continued to dig in an effort to reach Burda's brother Edward, 25, trapped at a lowei level. Joseph said he thought
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  • 25 8 -Reuter. JAKARTA, Sun.—The five-day-oid strike at the Standard Vacuum Petroleum oil reftnery and oil fields at Sungei Gerong, South Sumatra, ended yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 101 8 General William Donovan, wartime head of the OSS and now legal advisor to General Clare L. Chennault's Civil Air Transport in its fight to gain control of two Chinese airlines is shown on the right at a press conference alter his arrival in Hong Kong on Jan.
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  • 271 8 A.P. and Reuter. TAiPEI, FORMOSA, Sunday. THINESE Nationalist warships today shelled three Communist islands near the Shanghai blockade base of Chushan. An announcement said the warships clos a d in under cover of darkness and levelled the defence works of one of the islands. Melshin,
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  • 71 8 -A.P. BRIGHTON. Sun. "I am not moving to Australia or any where else," former heavyweight boxer Tommy I Farr declared on Saturday. He said reports from Sydney that he wanted to open a hotel business there were "pure nonsense." Farr, the first man to fight
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  • 146 8 -A.P. NICOSIA Ovprns. Sun N 1 000 boys and girls of Limassol secor.rary schools wa!ked out of th n ir class rooms yesterday in protest aTams f th rt Government's decision not to teachers to vote at today's olebisc'te on v;h°ther Cyprus should unite with Gr^ec
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  • 78 8 MALACCA, ekin. Parents of Heeren Srro t, Second Cross Street and lonk. r Sireet have written to the Social Welfare Department requesting their help to construct a playground on a vacant pld.e of Ik., id txhind Heeren Street, because tl.'ir children are using the public toad to
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  • 155 8 Tribune Staff Reporter IUO speeches were made at a dinner party g] by three Singapore Chinese Clubs to ovsr a thousand guests including leading magnatei and industrialists to eelebrat? Britain's recognition of the Chinese Communist Government at Tanjong Rhu Club yesterday. A toafct
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  • 24 8 -U.P. JAiiARTA, Sun.—A total of 296 persons was taken prisoner by Government troops (luring clearing actions against Darui is.am bands ir tJiebes.—U.P.
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  • 285 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The hockey tournament preparatory to the selection of the North team for tne annual match against the South was brought to a close this evening on the Victoria Institution ground when Selangor defeated Pahang and p'nane drew with Perak. Selangor thus became
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  • 51 8 INTERNATIONAL FORTNIGHTLY WOMEN'S (LI K* "The cf Indian Wome:; by Mrs. K. M. R Menon at 10 a.m. at the YWCa Raffles Quay. OOH LOO CLUB: Tea party at 70—1 Club Street .it 5 p.m. INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS ASSN.: Life Class. British Council Hall. Stamford *>.oad—6 i
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  • 133 8 CATHAY: "Malaya" withSpencer Tracy an«l James Si»--wart at 11. 1.45. IS 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMRKA: "Home of tlie Brave" at 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 ai.d 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: "Em'ura> cable Yon" with Dane Clark Oeraldine Brooks at 11. 1.45, 4. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. HKX; "Who's Guilty" at 10.30
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  • 20 8 11 OCX I'Y: Police v. Sherwood Foresters (Quandran:; .iar) at Thomson Road: S.C.R.C. v. 223 B.O.D. {friendly) at B.O.D.
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  • 125 8 contest hPr. Sun ;r In thn triangular hockey was s.v.reiy tested throughout the gam? Coulter (Singapore) was outstanding in breaking un a NegTi attack with timely clearances and grand anticipation. Piiiai. at coal was rarely tested but when caned upon acquitted himself The Singapore forwards were not
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  • 69 8 IMALUCA, Nun. Alter this ereaiag'* ir.H'ch the *He. .ore of I*o Suith Umu for th* I annua! hoekt Test I against th- North picked out tho Cotlowiag side: Manuel (N.S.); Barth (Spore) ca..;., Kiinsarasamy (NJ.); Peaaeiather (Spore), thong Kok Heng (N.s.), Sequenih (Mai.); s
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