Malaya Tribune, 17 January 1950

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  • 59 1 MALAYA Tribune r— i BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Tat TW S'poai Phon« 5811/3 Nine Ua Publiahed nmuitaneounly at Stngapon, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh ltd Penang EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE B. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office, 143
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  • 351 1 -U.P. LONDON. Mon. Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison warned his governing Labour Party tonight that it could lose the February 23 general election unless it worked hard for votes. Morrison, first top leader of either major party to speak in
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  • 95 1 Reuter. PARIS. Mon. FRANCE will protest against the seizure by Chinese Communi?ts of French ConsuI roperty in Peking, n. rich Foreign Office spokesman said here today. Meanwhile, the Ho Chinunh (Indo-Chinese autonoregime has decided to cognise the Mao-Tse-tung Government in China, tho Vu tminfc radio
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  • 58 1 —A.P. THE HAGUE, Mou.—An official Dutch communique .stated that her representative at Peking N.A. de Voogd has a.sked to protest to the Chinese Communist authoring ainst the confiscation of the eastern compound of the Netherlands building in Peking. Chinese municipal authona week ago announcea the requsitioning of
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  • 158 1 -Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS. Mon Russia today walked out of three more United Nations committees over the representation of China. On Friday Soviet Jacob Malik left the Security Council saying he would not return until the "Kuomintang clique" had been removed. Today's new walkouts were
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  • 45 1 A.P. ISTANBUL. Mon.—Five thousand Istanbul students demonstrated today demanding the return of Cyprus to Turkey. The strong undertone of anti-Greek sentiment ran through the peaceful demonstration, but nothing untoward occurred. Gendarmes plus mounted and foot police kept strict control. —A.P.
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  • 24 1 U.P. HONGKONG. Mon. The Isbrandtsen ship Brooklyn Heights had shifted its course for Tientsin. It cleared here last night for Shanghai U.P.
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  • 356 1 -AP. WASHINGTON, Monday. AMERICAN rubber scientists are convinced that in the event of war, Russian planes carrying destructive leaf disease can wipe out rubber plantations on which the United States depended. At the time of Pearl Harbour, they tried to get
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  • 76 1 U.P. LONDON. Mon.—The tin market was very dull today gathering with the turnover at the afternoon session of only 15 tons, making 65 tons for the day. Spot closed unchanged at £599-J while three months improved one and nveeights sterling to £582-g. The closing prices at
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  • 427 1 A .P. LONDON, Mon.—The Master of the Swedish tanker Divina, which rammed and sank the British submarine Truculent with 79 men aboard in the Thames estuary, said today that he did not send a distress call because his radio was difficult to operate and he
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  • 316 1 A.P. LONDON. Monday. DRIUSH producers launched a nearly £4,000,000 five-year programme today to popularise and improve natural rubber. A statement by the British Rubber Develooment Board announced the plan and said that the industry has recognised that "it must reckon with sustained competition"
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  • 178 1 About one hundred and fifty Malays, Indians and Chinese were rendered homeless when fire gutted a group of plank and attap houses off Maude Road last night. No casualties have been reported. A 14-year-old Malay boy who first noticed the fire and -<*6fce up the
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  • 67 1 IT'S A LONG WAY TO Reuter. LONDON. Mon —Mr. Douglas Jay. Economic Secretary to the British Treasury, told a Trade Union meeting in South London tonight that for a time "no doubt we have come near to the limit of redistribution of wealth by way of taxes on income." "But
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  • 349 1 S'pores Sugar War' Starts Tribune Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE price controllers yesterday got off to a flying start in their battle against the Malayanwide ring which is attempting to corner all sugar stocks before Chinese New Year. They arrested 11 shopkeepers and seized about 60
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  • 66 1 The Indian Ambassador to the United States of Indonesia. Dr. Subbarayan. passed through Singapore this morning by air to India where he will consult the Indian Foreign Ministry on certain aspects of his work. Dr. Subbarayan was only in Singapore for about three-quarters of an hour
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  • 187 1 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Six former office bearers of the Po'. satuan Indonesia Merdeka (Free Indonesia Organisation) have petitioned the Federation High Commissioner Sir lienry Gurney for the release of Mr. Hadi Noor, expresident of the organisation. Mr. Hadi Noor was arrested
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  • 74 1 lied < laim STOP PRESS U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. Secretary of State Dean Aciieson will report again to Congress this week on the communist seizure of tiie American consulate at Peiping and the decision to close all American consulates in Red China. meanwhile, the Chinese Communi.st radio claimed loaay that the
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  • 49 2 The Judges and the Attorney-General seen leaving Si. Andrew's Cathedral after the sp.-rial service yesterday morning. Mr. Davit s is in the front row. The Chief Justice (Mr. Mur-ray-Aynsley) is in the background. Mr. Justice Evans and Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith are seen walking behind the mace-bearers.
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  • 310 2 2 Kampong Guards Weep Because They Are Sent To Prison JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. TWO Kampong Guards wept in the High Court today when they heard a six years' rigorous imprisonment sentence passed on them for armed robberies at Sungei Kuali Parat in the Pontian District between 1 a.m. and 3
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  • 75 2 THE Women's Group of the Singapore Army Civil Service Union has barred the press from attending its annual general meeting to be held tomorrow at the Union's Premises in North Bridge Road. The group, with a membership of about 300. may discuss a new policy fur
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  • 30 2 Tho Singapore Anti-Tul>cr-culosis Association ha.s recently received donations amounting to 52.106. Highest among the donors was the Singapore Chinese North Borneo Rice Exporters Association, who contributed $2.000.
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  • 295 2 NEUTRALS SHOULD JUDGE CRIMINALS THE Rt Rev. Maxwell Gregory, Archdeacon of Singapore, yesterday morning condemned the way in wiiich war criminals were tried. He was speaking at a special service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, which was the highlight of the cere moniU opening of the first
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  • 107 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon, Declaring that the prosecution had not made out a case. Justice L.V.J. Laville acquitted and discharged 58-year-old Wong Soo Cho in the High Court today. Wong was alleged to have criminally assaulted a se-ven-year-old Chinese girl at Kampong Lukit, Kota Tinggi area, on Nov. 2.
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  • 202 2 NG TWANG ENG. who pleaded guilty in the Assiz > Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Evan* to charges of unlawful poss.sion of a shot gun and 15 rounds of ammunition, was bound over in the sum of $100 to be of good behaviour for six months.
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  • 174 2 PENANG, Monday. JHE British Broadcasting Corporation is seeking reaction and comments from the people of Malaya and the Far East to improve their programmes This was stated by Mr. Idris bin Ahmad Shah, a member of the 8.8.C. in London, who arrived
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  • 21 2 Wing Commander G. T. Wynne Powell. D. F. C has been appointed to command R.A.F. Station, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 179 2 AT tlv* op. uinT Of 111 \sazss for th" cuv»nv yoK' j*relay the r\ ju.iticc. Mr. Murray- A ley. i»W that s Tiou crini" ftl th? aioni :r r.itlv r on a lower !< than normal. Th- 1 Chief Just; who supported on th B by Mr
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    • 380 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK 1100 jfeg- Programme Sum r..©o p.m. Sig. Tunr A llinhla ENGLISH PROGR AMMES W FoUt on "J-* 5 Annrt.; .-,.01 Muniral Interlude 10.00 a.m. News from Knala I »•<>« Close Down. 3.« News in Cantons; -707 Lumpur; 10.0.-, (lose Down; HLM M r,, I
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  • 320 3 K OTA Tingg l' Mond^' —A Police party swooped en "an opium den m the town last n£hr «nJi 5 ten bandit suspects and Fpies g d Ci> P turcd Fiutnor investigations revealnl th-.t fh« a frequently been u S <d as a «ere hand*
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  • 55 3 IS. Mon. A gang cf killed a Malay hunter, in M.ikhtiar. at Bukit > Viiing in the Kulim area of Perils today. They t,, way the hunter's shot Altoy-thoi 16 shots were hoard. When a Police party wcftl OUI to investigate t!u-v the oody of the hunter .()'-nded
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  • 75 3 A.P BANGKOK, Mon. Three Chinese school teachers in Uiand were held as susts in aiding Commun terrorists across the border to Malaya, a Peace Maintenance Corps spokesman. Colonel Thaks-'-niwonjoc. announced today. Tho three—lannam Soinma. Lan and Chong Guas Sackow—are all instructors in Hangnarayuchai School Changwad,
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  • 100 3 MALACCA Mon. Tho following are the approved dates lor terms and holidays lor Chinese schools In of Mrtlacc;: for 1950: Terms: Jan. 13 to June July 14 to Dec. 14. Special holidays: Collies? Year. Feb. 17 and IS: Children's day. April 4: Spring holidays. April 5
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  • 79 3 lOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Three men—Oh Siew Chuan, ars, Tan Ho Wan, 14 md Yeo Ta Kee, 50 jointly claimed trial irgo of smuggling six of intoxicating liquor, of matches and nine Siamese tobacco in Vi 'Ristratcs' Court today, were arrested by Cusorßcers who intercepted ampan
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  • 172 3 It is felt that Scouts will bo a hie to do a most useful service by assisting in sticking posters, distributing pamphlets and othei jobs which will ensure the maximum amount of publicity for this special effort In Pt rlis a special meeting on
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  • 56 3 I f Tan Kirn Hock, a 20-yoar- old pickpocket. was senI tenccd to six months' rigo- rous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan for stealing a fountain pen yesterday. The Second Police Magistrate also ordered that I Tan's sentence be followed by one year's police
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  • 505 3 MR. PONNIAH'S DEATH RECALLED: TVLA Li MPUR, Monfory of how Mr. Bene•nniah. Deputy Direc- *> S.! ViCi's, Ceylon. f 'i death .following a i sion on the Ka;ang 1 Lumpur Road on 1} \a.st was "l in the First MagisCourt here today. Tory of the
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  • 114 3 H« Jerantut Kuantan Road, fiBy 4 irrfk stone, nas the scene of two hold-tips by bandits. I he victims later described the bandits as »n bad shape." They said the women terrorists who took part in th c hold-ups were shockingly dressed in torn clothes."
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  • 110 3 Women Teachers THE Kuala Lumpur District Branch of the selangor Women-Teachers Association, at Its recent annual meeting, decided to urge Government to grant housing allowance for women teachers not provided with Government quarters. The decision will be submitted at the forthcoming Annual Delegates* Conference of the
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  • 222 3 ....BECAUSE SHIPS ARE IN DRY DOCK Tribune Slaff Reporter SINGAPORE is now having another period of mutton shortage and the btoek market in freshly slaughtered mutton is active again. The reason for the shortage is a hold up in shipping, carrying live sheep from Anstra
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  • 81 3 At a simDle ceremony, th? Royal Naval Air Station. Sembawang yesterday morning rev; Tied to tne control of the Royal Navy, after havin? been on loan to the R.AJ\ for the lastwo years. It Is from Sembawang that a number of strikes in South Malaya
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  • 49 3 A repeat in yesterdays Malaya Tribune scaled that Mr. D. K. Broadhurst. AsSla ant Commissioner C.1.D.. and Mrs. Broadhurst were pros n> .ti a dinner of the Tanjoni Knu Club to celebrate BrUpin's recognition pi Communis! China. This v.t; incorroot. Mr. and Mrs. Broudhurs, wwa not or--Mfnt
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  • 165 3 mum Tri »une Staff Reporter. IHE special Municipal Committee's report on the em*i°rho a^vL fia ,f o Will debated in th Municipal Chamber this afternoon. The debate wil! be open to the public. Tlu- Committee has submittal two reports to ComOne by Mr Pat
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  • 43 3 MUAR, Mon. Thro masked men. with handkerchiefs tied around their faces, held up a Chinese family at Parit Muda last ntght. After tying up all the occupants the robbers ransacked the house and osoaped with $500 worth of jewellery.
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  • 38 3 Abu bin Yahaya was sentenced to one month's hard labour by the First District Judge yesterday tor tearing his identity card o pieces. Abu claimed that his card had been torn by a friend.
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  • 42 3 Mr. and Mrs. Ng Buan Suan pictured after their recent wedding. The bride was formerly Miss Tan Ohor Khoon, daughter ef Mr. and Mrs. Tan Chan Khoon. Mr. Ng is the fifth son of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Hnng Sam.
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    • 481 3 W KS7O rmAHCM*' Today Only: 3.00. 6.30 A--9.15 p.rr Robert Newton —M;:rici Pavlow in "NIGHT BOAT TO DUBLIN*'. Story Ot Espion- -c Aroond The Worn of A ec';«n Tomorro "THE MIRACLE T. I (Whole Bertfil Br i d r ii.abyt SS I OPENING TODAY! 3 Shows—3. 6.13 f).i:. > in.
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  • 557 4 IT always happens. Give the spivs a chance, and they are right on the ball, making money hand over fist. There has been a flour ring, a vegetable ring, a fish ring and a pepper ring. Now there is a sugar ring. The aim of all is the
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  • 1446 4  -  There was a time when a British Foreign Minister had only to sneeze and diplomats the worlJ over caught cold. Today even Chileans think nothing of twisting the Lion's tail. by AIM ill It «.AVSIIOX LONDON THE British Empire, mlgh- tiest of powers
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  • 852 4 Reuter. WASHINGTON SCIENTISTS and explorers are probing the ocean depths, the limitless space of the heavens and roaming every continent of the globe to push back the frontiers of knowledge in 1950. A survey carried out by the National Geographic Society snowed that while these projects
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  • 170 4 M MYSORE. R. David Morse, DirectorGeneral of the ILO has forecast an intensification cf the organisations activities la India and the Far Boat." Mr. Mors© told a press conference here that the technical centre established in Bangalore—as p art of the ilos technical aid
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  • 478 4 BOMBAY. INDIA is faced with a I fresh "nuisance offensive" launched by the Communists in this country since the dawn of the New Year ii *.°!?H cal observers here link this new spurt of communist activity in India with a possible everall communist plan for
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 5 IMs rocket-prop«Ued railway c!e is used by the can stand. fWeJeration te«t« y Inclu*braking in SftV'PiS trom 150 miles an hour to 7« Jn Becond hour. The tests will hSo in h f? L an <T h equipment rider is strapped Into the seat and windscreen project* him
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  • 82 5 Filipinos Say Reuter. MANILA. Mon.—Officials he Philippine Foreign were reported today I have characterised I d States Secretary of Dean Acheson's the Philippines ng misused American funds at "totally und for and representing ach of the elementary rides of courtesy." Bald, the report addpassage in Mr. siatemant
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  • 67 5 Reuter. GH. Mon.—Mr. KenHawes. of Slough, creatof the most complicatli'y tiees on record married Elsie Arkle. daughter of his elder brother. Elsie's step-father is brother-in-law. Her husband i.- also her step— Hi r step-sisters, biidesat the wedding, have c her nieces. And her -in-law and
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  • 75 5 Reuter. I )ON, Mon.—London's sites may soon become official open-air markets. majority of London's ighs favour controlled ers who already s 11 trom stalls on the sites. saying that unlicenced ■rs are now causing 'ion in busy roads. A bill banning the use of
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  • 67 5 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Mon. A large percentage of Australians are eating themselves into the grave, according to the senior dietician of the Sydney Hospital. She says the overeaters are slowly and surely poisoning themselves with indigestible food which the body does not need anyway.
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  • 93 5 A.P. HONOLULU.—"Japan made a great and tragic mistake in warring on the United States. Now we are building a new Japan —spiritually, economically, socially and every other way. It will be far better than the old," said Takesgi Yamazaki. one of a party of
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  • 81 5 -rteuter-AAP. TOKYO. Mon. The police last night announced the arrest of Dr. Kasumi as the murder suspect in the deatn oi Dr. Watanabe. an assistant professor in Tokyo University's medical rieoartment. who was poisoned on Jan. 8. watanabe uleu in a train between Fukui
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  • 338 5 But not before he spirited 1000s away -A.P. BERLIN, Monday. THE mm who was an expert at making apOPpred b 4 rr|<:olf post-war Berliners disappear appears to have disTough, loud-voiced Paul Markgraf, Soviet sector oolice chief, has been mysteriously out of cjron.iatmn !<**t October. Reports persist
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  • 103 5 -A.P. JERUSALEM. Mon. Israelis are being told to keep their powder dry and to be ready should armed conflict with the Arab states again develop. Top army leaders, speaking in the "Vocal Newspaper" series at a local theatre, warned the public to maintain complete
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  • 47 5 -U.P ASMARA. Eritrea, Mon.— Informed sources said that three more companies of British troops moved into Eritrea from the Sudan. Britain has announced a general bolstering of its forces in the area to keep peace between hostile Italian and Ethiopian factions. —U.P.
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  • 260 5 Europe Prepares For American Tourist Boom -A.P. onpir a NEW YORK Monday. M°? E Jllencan tourist dollars for Europe are pre- Shlps afld airiine s work to expand their ivou service. t»n^ de iz&ti ?L? nd «Pandon of European hotel tac.hties for middle income Americans are other ractors pointing to
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  • 89 5 -Reuter- AAP. SYDNEY Mon —Four inkdrinkers and a honey-eater arrived at Sydney recently from Sandakan. Borneo. Survivors of this remarkable brew were four orangutans for zoos in Adelaide and Perth. Given the run of the ship, they got at the only "red likker" in sight.
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  • 202 5 TJ.P. THF Government tonight took another steo toward preparing United States cities for a possible atomic disaster. The Atomic Energy Commission announced that it will conduct three five-week courses for specially-picked civilians in the handling of instruments for spotting the presence of bomb radioactivity. This
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  • 24 5 VOaK. Mon. About 3.700,000 babies were born in th<> US. in 1949 and the population's death rate dropped 2 per cent.
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  • 73 5 -Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Mon. Australian men wear more pyjamas than women, but use fewer swim suits and handkerchiefs. This has been revealed in a report issued by the Commonwealth Statistician which says that in a 12--month period 403,801 dozen under-garments and 365,--688 foundation garments were made for
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  • 40 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO, Mon.—The Japanese police will lingerprint the 4,000 inhabitants of Hamajema, Central Japan, in a crime prevention drive. The town's crime prevention committee ordered the fingerprinting for all males and females between 14 and 60.—Reuter-AAP.
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  • 49 5 -U.P. COLUMBUS. Georgia. Mon. —The Air Force investigation board hoped to find the cause of the freak Friday the 13th glider crash that killed thirteen men. Ten paratroop students died instantly when a glider clashed. Another student instructor and air force pilot died within hours.—U.P.
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  • 657 6 —Asks For New Synthetic Laws TRUMAN TELLS CONGRESS Renter and A.P. WASHINGTON, Mon.—Congress was told today that it is America's interest 1o import natural rubbev "on a freely competitive basis to the maximum extent consistent with the need for preserving a domestic synthetic rubber
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  • 29 6 The week in the share market opened with the declining tendency continuing and all sections have been marked down sligLMy with few bargain hunters now appearing.
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  • 59 6 Sutat Malaya (44); Merlimau (E.S.A.DE.) M. Brauder (Sheets); Benmacdhui (42/3); Si be root (40/1); Manoerari (38 9>; Tjipanas (30/6)Pandua (33/4); Cymbula (31/2); Oirdhana (47/18); Mcmnon (19/20); SHB craft i-'l 2 k Nordkyn (23/4)Polydotus (25/6»; QueenVict (27/8); Elizabeth Bakkci (29 30); Benreoch /15 6r C'ytoneus (13/4); Calchas (8/9);
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  • 846 6 Singapore. Mono INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ics 2.15 2.25 Alex. Brtcki Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.22' 2 2.30 B. B. Petrol 33 G 34 6 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/3 16/6 E. Utd Assur. 39 25 40.25 Est. Trugt Fed. Dispensary 6.5« 7.00
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  • 76 6 WITH no advices lYom London or N.-w Yoik liquidation continued in the rubber commodity market yesterday. Upcountry setters were in evidence and the market eased slightly and closed weak. Closing pticcs in cents r :cr I pound were Buyei i Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. Feb. 48*4
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  • 86 6 The coffee market opened week on a steady note, with Bc9ers of Rio No. 5 aatyring $133. bdyers b.dding*sl32 and business passing at $132... Rio No, 7 changed hands at $129 per picul with sellers :it $130 and buyers at $129. Rio No. 3 was quoted by sellers
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  • 23 6 The price of tin eased by 25 cents on the picul ill Singapore yesterday, the price ex-smelter bemg 5286-12 1 cents.
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  • 70 6 NEW DELHI. Mon.—lndia is to make renewed drive to increase her coffee exports Three thousand tons have been allocated for export this year and this figure may increase to 4.000 tons according to a Press Trust of India report. Before the war. India used to export
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  • 69 6 p. TOKYO. Sun. .Tanaii hope* to pick up some red-hot and odiferous dollar? this year. The Agriculture and* I-'oresu v Ministry predicted today nwjarta of red pepper and garlic. two relatively new dollar earners foi (hi* country. Japan hopes to export n:or« than 500.000 lbs. of ued (his
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  • 41 6 Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd.. working by grave] pumping and hydraulicing made £12.060 <12', 1 for the year ended March 31. 1949. but no dividend was paid Net liquid assets £29.933 are not far short of 5 per share.
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  • 47 6 Sione Tin (F.M.S.) Ltd.. produced a small amout of tin in the year to March 31 1949. proceeds of which were placed against rehabilitation expenditure. A loss of £743 was shown for the year. Net liquid assets at £42.474 equalled 5 6d. per share.
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  • 541 7  -  BUT FINDS MALAYANS HAVE SHORT MEMORIES By MICHAEL GOH WITH a prieking conscience Vernon Morgan Reuter's of 1 pinne at rit am. yestcfdfcv QI1 rMj.tvCtanlfct In New Zealnnd Oijo-i- I wan ranh uioijgh to aav th*t ind».»». ,-lmjM'irt flnyers were little better than M a
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  • 33 7 -Reuter. THE HAGUE. Mon.—With no free dates available this season, the Royal Dutch Football Association has been forced to refuse an invitation to play several matches in Hongkong this season.—Reuter.
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  • 219 7 rhe Police entered the v mi-finals of the Singapore Association knocktil tournament when they the Sherwood Forresters by tour goals to nil at Road yesterday. Th' Police were a super ioi I userved to win. The hitecl of tlit-ir victory was who scored
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  • 47 7 rVNPORS, Mon. A ml hghting century itaq All helped In- > finis*i the third in their five-day rial Test with the nwealth side with runs lor five wickets to the Commonwealth's 448. i wil h half their wicing India need >r a first innings lead.
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  • 37 7 DNEY. Mon. Austraith Barry on Saturoke the world's 91 inch class speedboat with a 12-foot Flrely Iney's Kogarah Bay. averaged 72.289 per hour, breaking an Jack Cooper's iblished in Calilurnia in October 1941
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  • 94 7 -U.P. :>LE BEACH. Calif orlon. Sammy Snead nough putts to last time today and dropito a four-way tie with Quick, Dave Douglas 1 ickie Burke Jr.. for Place in the $10,000 Bing Crosby golf tournament. All four finished the 54--hole race with 214's. There will be
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    50 7 The Rhodesia Empire Games team: Front row: J. Small. (Welterweight boxer); A. L. Vereueil. (Featherweight boxer): Rigjr James, (manager) A. Oxden Willows (Weightlifter): and I. Johnson (miler). Back row: E. Evans (cyclist); R. F. Trangmar (Discus); L Grace (High diver): E. P. Brandfield (Cyclist) and K. Bennett (Cyclist).
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  • 357 7  -  By Luke Ang MR. T.W. Ong. President of the Malaya Chinese FooLUtll Association rut short his leave in the Unite! Kingdom, to rush baete home and send or! the association's team tonight on their tour to Hongkong. Manila and Bangkok
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  • 79 7 There is some doubt whether Malaya's badminton ace. Wong Peng Soon, will make the trip to the United Kingdom where he has been invited to participate in the All England Badminton Championships in which he took part last year. Mr. F.A.W. Handley. managing director of
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  • 158 7 Reuter -AAP. SYDNEY. Mon. New South Wales beat South Australia by innings and 41 runs in their Sheffield Shield match here today. Final scores: South Australia M (Tom Brooks four j for 20; Alan Davidson three I lot 261 and 211 (Ron Hami encc 48;
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  • 218 7 Down by five goals to one at. interval the 223 8.0.D. .staged a fighting ral'y in the second period of the game to beat the S.C.R.C. by six goals to Aye at St. George's Road, yesterday at hockey. Although they played with
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  • 23 7 -A.P. LONDON. Mon. Today's F A Cup Third Round, second replay. Middlesbrough beat Aston Vdla by three clear goals.—A.P.
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  • 224 7 —A.P. JJONGKONG, Mon.-Four knock-outs and two technical knock-outs were the hiehliffhts KLHhS P 1 l e lminar y lound of matches for the individual boxing championships of the headIffSSt Lan d F rces Hong Kon Ihe k o-s served to enliven a very poor exhibition. vvnat
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  • 97 7 Reuter-AAP. AUCKLAND. Mon.—Newsreel companies may take Alms of the Empire Games here next month if they are ready to pay for the rights. This was stated today by the Mayor of Auckland, J. A. Allum. who is chairman of the directors of the
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  • 221 7 THE manager trainer. Mr. 1 E. Rlgg James, of the Rholesia Empire Oames beam would not comrrvnt on the 1 team's chances of coming out tops In the lorthcoming Games. All he would say was: "The team is in fine shape. De will do our best."
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  • 54 7 It was stated recently in the Malaya Tribune that LHth-Pan-ho knocked tut Boy Karim in the sixth round early th»i year. This is incorrect. It w«s Karim who knocked out Pancho. Boy Karim told the Tribune yesterday that he hopes to re peat his performance v.!fn h> meets
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    • 26 7 f this scene ««esprcription.-j Iffs INCREMBIE, FOLKS! I IwnjWUT.V the referee stops the fight." the crowd 553 phihy is up again. l r ITS m CHKRIMa
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  • 178 8 Reuter U.P. T.ATPEH. Formosa. Mon.— AMERICA'S roving Ambassador Dr. Philip Jessup conferred here for 90 minutes with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek today. The subject was not disclosed, but it was believed Chiang outlined the Nationalist Dosition and reiterated the need for further American aid to
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  • 26 8 The Malaya Tribune Process Department offers yoa one of the best Mockmaking services in Singapore at very competitive rates. Your enquiries and orders are welcome.
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  • 107 8 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Mon.— Immigration Minister i Harold Holt today reS vu!- ii the colour bar t segregation laws by which Mr. A. Calwell last year banned Asian 1 workers in Australian pearl fisheries (mainly i Indonesians, Malays and Korepangers) from' S landing within 50 miles
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  • 59 8 Twenty-one year old George Noel Rardwick 01 the noyal Air Fore-, was committed to trial at the next Assizes by the First District Judge yesterday. Hardwick was tentatively charged with robbing a taxi driver. Mohamed Sasoon bin Aiam. of $28. Tne offence was said to
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  • 273 8 TAIPEI, Monday. GUN duel between Communist forces in Swatow and Nationalist Chinese in Namoa Island was reported today by the Defence Ministry. The Ministry made no mention of the progress of the fighting on Narnoa Island, where the Communists have succeeded in establishing
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  • 55 8 Dr. Alfred Crofts, wellknown American radio news analyst, arrived in Singapore from Hongkong on Sunaay. He wil! leave by tonight's mail train for Kuala Lumpur and later to Penang, from where he will catch tne Siidnanu tor India. Dr. Crofts is here to make recordings of
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  • 33 8 NEW DELHI, Mon. Prince Duleepshinghji, the well-known Indian cricketer, is likely to be appointed India's High Commissioner in Australia in succession to Col. Days Singh, usually reliable sources said today.
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  • 56 8 Renter AAP. BANGKOK. Mon. With the arrival in Bangkok on Jan. 10 of rice trade experts from I Hongkong, Singapore and the Federation of Malaya, negotiations with the Siam Government for th*- purchase of 400,000 tons of rice for British Asian areas during 1950 are due I
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  • 137 8 -U.P. COLOMBO. Mon.—British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said today that a Japanese peace settlement must await a definition of United States policy. Bevin told the press that "until the United States declares Its policy on a Japanese peace treaty, the Commonwealth countries cannot
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  • 117 8 Reuter. ABOARD THE STRATHAIRD. Mon.—Among the six Europeans and twelve Malays picked up by the British liner Strathaird near the Cocos Islands yesterday was Mr. John Clunies-Ross, 21--year-old "King" of the Cocos Islands. The others are Mr. A. H. Robson the Civil Administrator at Cocos,
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  • 151 8 -Reutei. Mon.—Small selling or British funds in a market devoid of support created lot-ses of up to 3/Sths percent today. Longdated and nationalisation -sues were the chief M.rT.-rers while short dateds remained quietly Meadv. Other sections of the London Stock Ex< hange were under the influence of the
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  • 425 8 Millionaires, Estate Workers Sit At LL.O. Meet In Ceylon Reuter NUWARA ELIYA, Ceylon, Monday. IfULTI-MILLIONAIRE business magnates, famous economists and sociologists rubbed shoulders with former coal miners, rubber estate labourers and tram car conductors when the inaugural session of the International Labour Organisation opened
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  • 61 8 Y.W.C.A.: Maydarin class, 5, Raffles Quay. 10 a.m. INsl RANCE INSTITI TE OF MALAYA, tea party and Presidential address. G. H. Ccfe, Battery Road, 5.15 p.m. POLICE RANI»: Kulim Place, 5.45 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. BIDDIIIST CELEBRATIONS Outram Road Temple, 7 p.m. MOTET AND MADRIGAL CHOIR:
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  • 143 8 CATHAY: "Words and Music" with June Allyson, Perry C'-mo, Judy Garland. Lena Horne, Mickey Rooney and Ann Sothern at 11. 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. \LHAMRRA: "Home of the Brave" at 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and i.m. CAPITOL: "Under Capricorn" at 11. 1.45. 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p in.
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  • 8 8 HOCKEY: Singapore Wonsen State players vs. RAF—padang.
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  • 89 8 yVelterweigfht* Booby Njoo (extreme righ and Alfie Sands, (ex'.reme left) made baxiig his'ory yesterday when they were introduced o o.mr over he air" by Radio Malaya announcer, Geoff Raymond at B>n >\ trlining camp at Goodman Road. *ijbjy seems to bp.thinking hard about what to
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  • 164 8 Reutei. CAIRO. Mon. -King Farouk said today in the speech from the thione that Egypt would press for the evacuation of C:itish troops from Egypt and the Sudan. Tne speech read by Wafdist Piime Minister Nahas Pasha at the opening of the new Egyptian
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  • 27 8 -A.P. BEIRUT, Mon.—Police and bandits fought a two-hour gun battle on the LebanonPalestine border today. The bandits fled, leaving one dead and four captured.—A.P.
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  • 176 8 U.F HONG KONG, Monday. JHE Eritish Navy established motor launch in the Pearl River estuary to or?v*nt National gunboats from interfering with river traffic. Tne move forowed a number of complaints frcm ship and lunk masters which had beei fired on and diverted by
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  • 67 8 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Mon. -An unidentified British soldier today drove a jeep across the Hongkong border into China where Chinese fiontier guards immediately at rested him. The British police have so tar failed to secure his release. The guards hae taken the soldier to the
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  • 266 8 T HE North conclusion of the matches in tU* t„ 5 c tne in the annual hnrirov ■"v (both Pen.), N Aral (Pk!) Loke < Vohr <* In fine weather ana before a large crowd including the Sultan and the British Adviser. Selangor defeated Perak by
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  • 103 8 IPOH, Monday 'THE Ipoh Jubilee Park will be the venue of a poult; y exhibition to be he'd here from February 16 to 20. This will be the second exhibition to be held in th, Park this year. The first (M an exhibition of god li
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  • 58 8 Ten Chinese and two Indians, appeared in the Fourth Police Court yester*f?< fac g a ciiar S<' ol assisting in the carrying on pf a public lottery, the Selangor Health and Strengtn Association cash swf-ep All claimed trial They i?nL each bail or $1.000 in
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  • 73 8 EAST LONDON, lion. The Aus ratten touring cricket tea.n today beal Border here by an Innings and 293 runs D. c: their first innings at the Saturday score of 425 tor tour, they th dU lor T? and 60. Colin McCool, ri' inarm
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  • 195 8  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2000 Winners. IPOH, Today.—Owing to early morning min there was nothing set against the watch Uxlciy ut>«n i!?Z a part in the Perak Turf Cl<ib << which begin here on Saturday, eot on to lbi- mining track. More outs
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  • 46 8 -A.P. MAR DEL FLATA. Mon Alberto Ascari. ol Italywon the Interna::- 1 Grand Prix at Mar D*' l Plata on Sunday. Sei drivers from Europe i: Latin America took the race which was ed by nearly 100.000 spec tators under a bright summer sky.—A.P.
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