Malaya Tribune, 24 February 1950

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    44 1 MALAYA Tribune Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penan9- SPECIAL ELECTION EDITION EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1950 TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LOXDON REPRESBNTATIVR S. Maurtc* Qlover '*nlaua THbune Office, 143 Fleet Street, London, E.C. 4 FRIDAY, FEB. 24, 1950.
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    IT'S LOOKING LIKE A LABOUR VICTORY
    430 1 Experts Forecast Majority Of 60 There Are Still 359 Seats To Go But LONDON FRIDAY MORNING —Latest State of the Parties: Labour 162, Conservatives 100, Liberals I, Some over-night results are still outstanding. Counting begins again at 10 a.m. today [5.30 p.m. Singapore Time.]
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    WINSTON CHOSE A BOWLER
    298 1 A.P. LONDON. Thursday. Winston Cnurchill 5 [own tonight in the comfort of his Hyde Park Gate home to watch the election results come in. The- 75-year-old wartime Premier has h«ci speci- >• machines installed to help hmi keep an up-to-tIK-niinute check on returns, in what, is
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    LONG ODDS
    107 1 A.P. LONDON. Thurs. A cmtoivt.T Rid 10.000 to 1 odds —a fj n..n bo tA'r.aker Stuart today. ie. t of Uwae ♦hings ln\e t<> hqppaw UMHlillV to will tne election. d*rchiU to be nexi Prime Umnweu 1 to win thr Grand Nation.*' Bt< pIMIMM on March S3. China
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    EGYPT ACCEPTS SWISS 'APOLOGY'
    42 1 CAIRO. Thurs. Egypt »a« tonight believed to have accepted a Swiss explanation concerning newspaper artiftonvled King Farouk by linking hi« name with a 16-war-old £irl. Egypt an ouicial quarters described the Swiss Minister's explanation as an "apo■gj -Reuter.
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    LIBERAL OFFER SNUBBED
    197 1 U.P. London. Thurs.-The oncepowerful Liberal party offered its support to Labour to-day on condition that the plan to nationalise steel was abancloned and that there should he no further nationalisation for five years. The Liberals also offered to form a minority Government, if necessary, depending on either
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    JAP MISSIONS
    22 1 PARIS. Fri.—The French Foreign Office said today that it was studying the possibility of allowing Japanese commercial missions in France.
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    OUT GOES "DAI"
    31 1 Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Colonies Lt. Col. David Roes-Williams, who rec?n;i> visited Malaya, lost by 1,6 H) votes to Conservative R. M. Thompson in West Croydon.—U.P. —u.r.
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    BUT THEY GO BACK
    56 1 Labour Ministers re-elect-ed include: Sir Hartley Shawcross. Attorney General; Dr. Edith Summerskill. Food Minister: Harold Wilson. President of the Board of Trade; Phillip Noel Baker, Secretary of Commonwealth Relations; James Chuter Ede, Home Secretary; George Isaacs, Labour Minister; George Tomlinson. Education Minister; Charlese W. Key, Minster
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    PETITION KING
    47 1 LUMDOrt, m. In connection with the unprecedented situation at Coventry, where some electors were unable to vote owing to ballot papers running out, it is understood that an elector turned away from the booths may have the right to petition the King for new elections.
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    SOME CAME ON PONIES AND OTHERS BY PLANE
    183 1 A.P. Reuter. LONDON. lonely country dl ll ct people went to the polling Eooths as best they could. They used ponies in Dartmoor, some antique stage coaches in North Cornwall farmers' wagonettes in Sussex and rowing boats on the Norfolk Broads. Several
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    Results
    4081 1 BIRMINGHAM SPARK BROOK Elect. 52,287. RESULT: P. L. E. Shurmer— <Lab.) 24.942 P. K. Debenham— (Cons.) 15.267 J. Crump— (Comm.) 355. Lab. majority 9.675 (no cnange). Previous result: 1945 Shurmer <Lab/> 14.065. Amery (Cons.) 8.431. Dutt (Comm.) 1.853. Lab. majority 5.634. Lab. gain from Cons. ST. HELENS Elec. *****.
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    Crowds Stand All Night In Rain
    97 1 U.P. LONDON, Friday. Thousands of Londoners stood through the night in drizzling rain to 'earn the election results.. Crowds in i'raralgar Square and Piccadilly Circus let out a roar a:; huge electric signboards flashed the news that Attlee, Bevin. Sir Staffed Cripps and eight
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    SUNSPOTS START TO MOVE WEST
    62 1 Reuter. TOKIO. Thurs.— Japanese astronomers reported today that sunspots observed on the face or tne sun are moving westward to the accompaniment of tremendous explosions. Such explosions were interfering with shortwave communications on the earth occured on Feb. 18. 19 and 22, it was reported
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    Truman's Synthetic Plan Opposed
    187 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs.— President Truman's request for a freer hand in guiding his country's STOp.OOO.OOO synthetic ruobefc industry encountered Conftr* ssional oppesUKfoh today ft urea .uiv.- vmsoi« D nocru' C 0,l umbia' Chairrha:; th Ar-n o .F u&nrnil" cal 1 d.lrV .roup Jhto closed session Jo
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    RUBBER GAINS AGAIN
    100 2 T.-IE lubber commodity matkct opened firm yesterday. Prices improved towards the close by half a cent with the news that the "ECA started buying rubber in London yesterday. Closing pi ices In cents per pound were Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS 1.0.b. March 53% 54 Nc. 2
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    'Britain Will Soon Be All Square'
    108 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. gCONOMIC Co-operation Administrator Paul Hoffmon said on Wednesday that hifh British authorities have told him they expect Britain to be "on a self supporting basis*' by June, 1952 In a rabort to the Senatu Foreign Relations Committee roffman mentioned talks with
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    TRADE FAIR
    44 2 NEW DELrfl, Thurs.—A Manufacturers' Industrial Exhibition on the lines of the British Industries Fair will be opened in Delhi on March 6. by President Rajendra Prasad. The exhibition wil* show different varieties of Indian manufactured articles and will last till April 9.
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    INDIES COPRA EXPORTS
    54 2 According to preliminary data of the Indonesl Copra Fund, reports oi copra in January 1950 amounted to 26.338 tons (November 27,216 ions) The copra exported wrs exclusively from East Indonesia. Countries of deutina tion and quantities in thousands of kilograms we; c Netherlands 20.242. Bizonia 5 080.
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    'OIL PRICES MAY TOPPLE SOON'
    275 2 U.S. OIL men see price war A.P. NEW YORK, Thursday. THE crude oil price structure may come tumbling if either Congress cuts oi! 1 imports or the British have their way in ousting Americans from world oil markets, U.S. oilmen M i That is because
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    World Tin Output Up In December
    206 2 A.P. THE HAGUE, Thursday. THE latest figures issued by International Tin Study 1 Group in The Hague show world production of tin for December 1949 as 14,500 long tons. This is slightly higher than the Novem6er figure of 14,200 tons. The increase is due
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    Tin Prices
    52 2 SINGAPORE, laurs.—Tin price wa.s $288 per picul cxsmelter. Down $0.50 ce»ts on the picul. London Feb. 22 Spot $599. Down £HThree month? £583. Down Settlement piice: £599*4I*. Turnover 110 tons. Second session Spot £599 V Down t-<. Three months £583. Down 1% Sett'emcnt price £599 V Down Turnover:
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    Along the godowns
    72 2 G'.enhank (44); Re>ang (SHEERS); Automedon (42--8); Angby (40); Seroei (41); I Ivm s (88 9); S. Designer (85 6): Javanese Prince (33 4); Benalbanach Ca'ehns CJ] I); Idanuneus—Marudu (17 '8); Hav*bris—Fa'stria (19,20); S.H.B. Craft (»12); C. of Kimberley (28 4); Kveruaas (25 6); Taluei (27 8); More'ia
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    Firmer In Tins
    38 2 SINGAPORE, Feb. 23. The tin share section oi the local share market frit* r«*her firmer today In sympathy with I London. Industrials showed only minor changes. Mo t investors Were oi the British General Election*.
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    859 2 Singapore Thurs. INDU STRIA Mi Atlas Ice 11.90 12.25 xb.. xil Alex. Brtcka Pref 2.40 2.54Ord. 2.20 2.25 8.8. Petrol 86/- 36 B.M. Truateea 7f* WW Ton. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/3 16/6 I Utd Assur. 39 25 40.25 >t. True* Ked Dispeaaary 6 s<>
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    LOCAL TALKS ON SIAM RICE DEAL
    216 2 MR. T. Van Der Gaast, Deputy Secretary f or ai Economic Affairs, Singapore is expected to Q v to Kuala Lumpur today for consultations on the U.K.-Siam rice agreement. It is understood that Mr. A. Hey wood-Wad-dington. Economic Secretary, who represented Singapore and the
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    Indonesia, Sweden Sign Trade Pact
    91 2 STOCKHOLM. Th ua The firs: trad between the U of Indonesia an:: V* country wras offici; nounced in I last night. The Bwedlsh ag mem provides for Sw ports to Indonesia until the end of the year of an si> mated value of 50.*****11 crowns,
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    Currency Rates
    177 2 The Malayan Exchange Association a tin .owing currency rates wv in •n<rco: Free Market Currencies B v v n k T.T.'O.t). T.T. O.D. :i<»\ t,«» »/i %m liCpann 2 4 1/16 S/4 316 247 32 49 12 Australia 2/11 311 1 2 NY% Zealand 2/4 1 16 1
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    ALL 'BUSINESS' BRITAIN WILL BE THERE
    258 3 90 INDUSTRIES GO ON SHOW AT THE BRITISH TRADE FAIR MALAYAN merchants will not have to go any fur- ther than from their hotels to the British Industries Trade Fair to do business with representatives of 90 industries in Britain, Mr. K. Mackenzie U.K.
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    ROVER GIFT
    23 3 On the brrthday of Lord U ien Powell cOday. a group oi Ro% ;rs will donate blood to the Blood Bank.
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    'Give Blood As You Give Red Packet'
    78 3 Mr. Ro Keng Wan, a v Vamm i>n tht baron, now in Australian water*, who has given nis blood eight tunes. the Blood Franalasion Fortnight now b. Ing ke?u in huigxpore, !Hr. no has asked >iuig.i;>o<\ Chinese to begin ta< New Year with
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    Gaol For Deserter
    46 3 Idris bin Haji Samsudin. 21. was given three months' gaol by the Second Police Magistrate yesterday when he was convicted of deserting the Special Constabuiarv from Feb. 8. 1948. For failing to return his uniform and other equipment. Idris got two months' hard.
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    Deserter Need Not Have Card—JUSTICE
    225 3 Deserter Need Not Have Card —JUSTICE JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. AN Army deserter, NgGeok Seng, aged 27, a private attached to 30th Battalion R.A.O.C. 223 8.0.D. Singapore, pleaded guilty to a charge of not having an identity card in the Magistrates' Court before Ungku Ismail today. The Proaeetiltog Officer. I Inspector
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    MAN FOUND DEAD ON BEACH
    71 3 MALACCA, Thurs. A Malacca lawyer, Mr. W. H. Sault. told the Malacca Coroner, Mr. S. Bon Bernard, that when his attention was Irawn to a dead body lying halt-submerged on the beach at Batatig Tiga. he reported the matter to the police. An identity card
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    APPOINTMENTS
    42 3 The Officer Administering the Government has approved the. appointment of: Mr. D.D. Graham. Senior Ships Surveyoi, to act as Surveyor-General of Ship*. Singapore, vice Mr. A. Graham. Mr. Un Hon Kun. Labour Officer, to act as Assistant Commissioner for Labour, Singapore.
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    Rider Gets Five Years
    108 3 SENTENCE of five years' gaol was imposed yesterday by Mr. Justice GordonSmith on Lee Boon alias Lee Ah Kheng, a trisha lider and carpenter, on trial for the murder of Chong Hal Chuan, a dope den ownei, in a cubicle in Sungei Road. The jury after
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    Planter's Car Was In Middle Of Road
    102 3 MALACCA, Thursday. POLICE constable going the rounds at six in the morning one day last month was surprised to find a motor car narked right in the middle of bwy Egerton Road. The two front doors were open and inside a European was
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    NONI WRIGHT
    39 3 Radio Malaya's Noia Wright,' lamous for bet 'Pencils Please' left yesterday by the Corfu for her first furlough in England in three and a half years. With her was huband, Lloyd Williams, who handles the school broadcasts
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    BUSINESS MAN CAVE OCPD BRIBE, COURT TOLD
    87 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Ng Seh Hiong. aged 48, a well- i known local business man. j was charged in the Magistrates Court touay tor offering a $50-bribe to Inspector Abdul Hadi. O.C.P.D. Plentong on Feb. 14. Ng was said to have given the
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      304 3 NOTICE. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited ior Tection of a temporary ffice it Mansoor Street. Tender form, etc may be obtained on paym :nt ol* r. d nosit of $100 which will be -efunded If a bona de te.iv.rr s submitted. pealed tenders are to be de- j oosited
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    VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
    545 4 CONTRAST Mr. C. C. Tan's request for three more elected members in the Singapore Legislative Council with the findings of the committee appointed to consider the introduction of elections in the Federation. Mr. Tan, if he errs at all, errs on the cide of moderation. The
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    IS IT TRUE WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT MASS WEDDINGS?
    1420 4  -  STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER By MENCIUS .JOW many Tribune readers have heard the latest rumour about mass weddings? This is the word that reaches me:— There is a complete list kept of all men and women who have been married at
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    Why Must We Spend £10 Million On Food?
    630 4 T1IE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir The most important and welcome news of the week is Dr. A. E. S. Mcintosh's (Director of the Dept. of Agriculture) report that a bumper Rice crop (400,000 tons more then last season) is assured this year A
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    CAN COMMISSIONERS RELY ON DEPT. HEADS?
    304 4 Sir, With reference to the recent debate on the failure of the Pontian Tunnel Scheme, the Municipal President, according to the press, pointed out for general information that, as the budget had been approved by the Municipal Commissioners themselves, the blame therefore lies with
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    WHY SCIENTISTS BETRAY SECRETS
    686 4  -  by HOWARD BLAKESLEE A.P. NEW YORK WHAT are scientific secrets, and why should western scientists, of all people, give them to Russia? The answer is that some scientists have an emotional weakness. These scientists are not queer, not "long haired," not traitors in the ordinary sense.
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    'MISS AUSTRALIA' TO WED A SCOT
    53 4 SYDNEY. MP Australia of 1948 announced she will marry a Scotsman. The wedding will take place here but the date has not yet been set. The 25-year-old beauty, Mi>? Beryl James, met the bride-groom-elect last year la Scotland during her "MisAustralia" tour. They became
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    SURPRISE EXPECTED IN ALL-ENGLAND SHUTTLE CHAMPIONSHIPS
    330 6 SOME EXPERTS BACK E.L. CHOONG Reuter. I ONDON, Thursday. Wong Peng Soon, is generL ally expected to win the All-England badminton singles championship next month, but som'" British experts are prepared for a surprise. This, they think, may be provided by one o Malaya's
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    BBB OF C. SECRETARY
    41 6 Reuter. LONDON". Teddy Walt ham was announced j; j the new Secretary of the British B< xing Board of Control in succession to Mr. Charles Donmall wl OSJB appointment after 20 years service was recently 'ermimted. Renter.
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    FATHUL WIN
    44 6 The Fathul Karib Sports Club ihleated the Customs Sport a Ciutj by two goals to one in a friendly game of >oc\ er played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers were Aman and Ismail for Fathul Kirib and Ah Soo for the Customs.
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    West Indies Cricketers For England
    69 6 Reuter. BRIDGETOWN. BARBADOS, Thurs.—Members of the West Indies eriiket team to tour England this year were announced tonight as: j. D. Goddard (captain). E. Weekes, C. L. Walcoott, C. B. Williams. Roy Marshall (Barbados). J. B. Stollmeyer, Gerry Gomez, P. Jones, A. Pierre, K. T.
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    C'WEALTH XI NOW IN CEYLON
    314 6 KANDY. Thurs. The Commonwealth Cricket tourists began their Ceylon programme here today when they mot a Central fiovmces XI and won by 139 luns on a first innings decision. The home team had r»l tor •hree at the Itun-h interval alter which a rot set
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    AUSTRALIANS BEAT NATAL COUNTRY TEAM
    66 6 Reuter. LAYDSMITH, Thurs. The Australian cricket tourists beat Natal County Districts by 129 runs in their two-day match here today. Resuming their second innings this morning at 58 tor one. the Australians, who scored 74 in their first innings—the lowest of the tour—were dismissed a
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    VISITORS DINED
    28 6 Over one hundred people attended the dinner given in honour of the Burma Athletic V BpclaUon at the Southern Hotel night by the Tiger Sporting Association.
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    SERI PEMUDA B.P.
    33 6 Parlies, clubs and associations wishing to arrange friendly matches wuli ri I'emutla Badmtttton Party, should conunun.cate with the Sports Captain. Mr. Penawi bin Haji Salleh, No. 72 E, Holland Road.
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    K.L. CHINESE WIN SHUTTLE TITLE IN INDIA
    116 6 A.P. CALCUTTA, Thurs.— mc Malayan badminton iCon Kong Mm tonight won the mixed doubles City championships here partnering Miss ...oa L4AO &QU ooaUug Monaj Guha. Bengal's So. 1 and ausa Hemiaca fttttra 15-i3. i c ;-9. The Malayan played a sparknng game thoroughly
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    MARJORIE SETS NEW TIME FOR 220 IN SYDNEY
    101 6 A.P. SYDNEY, '1 nurs. —Marjorie Jackson, the Australian Empire Games spnnt champion, ran the 220 yards in 24 8 yesterday to win the New South Wa'es championship and set up a State recoid. Gut rick Agnow, the Australian Empire Games champion, broke
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    Soccer Double Teams Face Tough Battles
    535 6 A.P. LONDON, Thursday. The Three English *fast Division teams in nnt for t-iM coveted soccer double—league honours and the F.A. Cup—have tough assignments on Saturday. Liverpool travel to Middlesborough, Manchester United visit Charlton Athletic and Blackpool, with their long list of injured players, entertain
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    ROIMOND FAVOURITE AT CALLS-OVER
    64 6 Reuter. BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Roimond, quoted at 20-1 in last night'a Grand National call-over. put un a fine weight carrying performance in winning the Birmingham handicap .steeplechase. Carrying 12st 71b he was giving upwards cf 23 lbs to at] Ms 12 opponents in this three miles three
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    Burmese Soccer XI Disappoint The Crowd
    495 6  -  By PHILIP GOH SOCCER fans shook their heads with disappoint--13 ment after seeing the Burmese touring team play their first match against the Singapore Civilians at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. In a colourless game, the visitors lost by five goals to one. a; Burmese
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    MASCOTTE B.P. TEAM
    65 6 The following will teoresettt the "Mascotte" B.P. In a fn nelly match against the 'Wembloy Lads" B.P. on the fOHMrfs court on Saturday, c-oinni n In at 7 p.m.: Seah Tosii Khern. Wee Thnuu Bock. Seah Lee Timan, Im.ail Said. Sudanto. Teng Bhiong. S. Sahel A! roe
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    DAI REES COMING TO SINGAPORE
    140 6 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. Dai Rees. British international piofessional golfer. has changed his plans for his trip to Australia. He leaves London on March 3 ar.d will play his fust golf when he it aches India on March 5. Rces ♦old Router: "I had intended playing
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    BOXER DIES AFTER LEADING ON POINTS
    182 6 Reuter. NEW YORK. Thurs.—Laverne Roach, 24-year-old middle weight boxer from Plainview. Texas, died today of head injuries received last night in a 10-round fight against George Small, of Brooklyn, New York. Roach, who is well known in the United States, was ahead on points
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    FLYING FISH' GIVEN A CHANCE
    81 6 U.P. BEVERLY HILLS. California. Thurs. Japans famed swimmer, Hironoshin Furuhashi. and his three team mates were invited yesterday to compete in the fourth annual Southern California swimming and diving championship next week while en route to the International Meet in Brazil. The invitation was cabled
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    SILVER SPEAR TO WIN GOLD CUP
    1382 6  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2000 Winners KUALA LUMPUR, Today. ffHE main interest in tomorrow's races, the last day of the Selangor Turf Club Meetinsr, will be the Gold Cup over a mile and a quarter. There is a large field and after
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    PEP WINS OVER TEN ROUNDS
    33 6 U.P. MIAMI, Florida, Thurs. ycaUicrwi ieht champr» Wii- r»cjp (123-3 '4 scared tm-iound decision over BcocHivn lightweight Jimmy Warreß (131-3 4 Be) yeatordcy in a non-title fiht.-- U.P.
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    ENGLISH HORSES FOR THE MALAYAN TURF
    143 6 Tribune Staff Reporter UIGHT new English racehorses were landed in Malayan ports this week. Yesterday six of these from Newmarket and Epsom arrived in Singapore on the Ulysses for Trainers T. L. Fox md J. A. Spencer. mi norses arc about three-yer.rs old. The
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    Seratchings For K.L. Races
    53 6 The following ar Urn advance scratchings lor tomorrow's races at Kuala Lumpur: Haydee, Park. Kia Ora. Star of India. Madasari. Royal Borough. Pamary, Inspiration Brilliant Marc, Sailing. Birthday Gift. La-Wan, Raj Mahal. Halbeau Victory March. Picture Goer. Pam Green. Baba. Mac Scott. D.R.8.. Scarlet Tiger 11.
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    FRENCH CUSTOM AND MILLWALL MAKE TIME
    69 6  -  By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2000 Winners KUALA LUMPUR. Today. Nothing wont last this morning. Gold Cup horses were trotted and cantered round, some- of them soing down the straight at haWpace. Only two made time: French Custom, alter pdce work came down
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    EX-JOCKEY EXTRA S.R.A. OFFICIAL
    76 6 By ALBERT STENCH* KUALA LUMPUR. Today. It is rumoured in racing circle* that ex jockey. Ted Dawson ha" been aopointed the extra SRA official recently advenwd tor by the SRA. If this it is a step in the ngtu direction M wo already have got one
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    MALACCA REST WIN ANNUM HOCKEY TEST
    158 6 MALACCA. TI Though leading by tw< jus uo o tne interval, the Malacca Europeans aujd not ssay< ot! d< tea at the hands of the Rei I the annual hockey match, ai a hectic second half- tne -<;r vo~"-r>f) f,\, roods without reply to
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    VARSITY HEAD'S APOLOGY TO NEGRO BOXER
    45 6 MINNEAPOLIS. Thurs.Presidont James L Mornu. of the University ol M sota. publicly apologi a Negro undergraduate, who was not allowed v 9 with the boxing U am inter-cohYgian- me MUmi- Florida, whei ches between whit< coloured boxers ar bited.
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    HAWAIIAN BOXERS FOR AUSTRALIA
    44 6 A.P. HONOLULU. Thurs weight Carl (80l U -uth.TWelghT Harm P Hawaii champions, W" 1 air tomorrow for an liclit tour. Davis will meet and Olson, will tight holder of the AustrJ vi middle and light!- Both are scheduled bouts also.—A.P.
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    6684 7 Last Day Of K.L. Races The (polcl Cup Class I, Div. l-li M. K»\GC HAMPS II 9.00 vlMtl 26-12-49 Penang 8.13 (E. Donnelly) Div. 1. Brocade l mm. 14 y Goiag Good. H HI NG 4 2 50 nd 8 y ds. r>iv. L KOll me's
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    RACE CARD
    914 7 The following are the weights for tomorrow's races at Kuala Lumpur, which conclude the Selangor Turf Club Gold Cup meeting. THE GOLI) CUP Horse*, Class 1--Div. 1—11 mile*. LONGCHAMPS II ».00 Mr. Mrs. Yeo Hock Seng M. v. Pieukelen KINDER GOIJII 3.13 Mr. Eu Ens Hock Rpjgcrs SILVER
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