Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1950

Microfilm: NL3772
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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY 77Y5 PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tdk TrW Spam TWELVE PAGES Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh and Penang SINUArOKE, FRIDAY, MARCH, 3, I'JoU. m LARGER SALES THAN ANY AfTEZVOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Mm Ikm TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover,
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    CLEM ORDERS PROBE
    71 1 U.P. LONDON. Thurs.—Prime Minister Clement Attlee or- a full investigation of Britain's secret service toda] as a result of the Klaus Fuchs spy trial. The Prime Minister gave direct orders to War Minister John Strachey to inquire into how Fuchs could have passed Anglo American atomic secrets
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    —AND SAYS STRACHEY IS NO RED
    122 1 Reuter. ON, Thurs. —Prime Clement AtOffice last night issued a denial of a London evening i eport alleging it the newly-appointed War Mini Mr. John Strachey w in avowed Communist." boon after the man refugee Dr. Klaus Fuchs went to prison for secrets to
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    'Title In Peng Soon's Pocket'
    153 1 SAY EXPERTS Wong Peng Soon who entered the semi-finals ot the all-England badminton by beating Nils Johnson 15-6. 15-5 yesterday meets Skaarup of Denmark in London today. Jimmy Glover's report said that Peng Soon gave the impression that he had considerable reserve power and strokes
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    STEWART'S KILLERS HANGED
    26 1 KUCHING. Thurs. Roslic and Morshidi who assassinated Mi. G. D. Stewart, Governor of Sarawak, at Sibu were hanged XL six thniy this morning.
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    STRACHEY LABELLED COMMUNIST
    569 1 While Attlee Calls Halt To Labour's Nationalisation U.P. Reuter. *siss pu^r^^t^Tc^^r^ war Ine newspaper said Sti.uhey, who was Food Minister in W >ast The Evening Standa d quoted Strachev's J nd s P* e <*es in 1932, 1936 and 1938 to support its contention tnat he "remain
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    SO IT WAS THE BOTTLE THAT KAYOED HIM
    69 1 A.P. NEW YORK. Thurs.— Millionaire John La Porte Given, 42-year-old heir to the Hems food fortune, testified here that he can drink two quart* of whisky without ill effects. wa3 not the bottle inside him, he indicated, which hurt —it was the
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    FIRE TRAGEDY
    18 1 A.P. MONBON, Maine, Thurs.Fire raced through a small house here killing eight members of a family.—A.P.
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    STAR SWIMMER'S BRIDE-TO-BE
    79 1 STAR SWIMMER 'S BRIDE-TO-BE Blonde Pat Cavendish and Frank O'Neill Autt*ra'ia'.s star swimmer (above) parsed through Singapore last night by Qantas BO AC with Pat'V mother, the Countess of Kenniare. ihey wen- on thei v.ay to Kenya, Africa, to visit Lord Wa.terparl;. brother of Pat. Pat H»...i thiii she will
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    U.S. Gets Ready For War
    134 1 Reuter. S WASHINGTON. Thurs'. ENATORS learned at a secret session today that emergency plans were ready now for putting the United States on a wartime basis, including civilian defence against possible atomic bombing. Senator Millard Tydings -Democrat. Maryland) Chair- man of the Senate Armed Services
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    TRUMAN IS SATISFIED
    37 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Truman today scoffed at suggestions that tne atomic age required moving the United States government from Washington. He told reporters that he feels perfectly safe where he is now. A.P.
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    ITS SHOCKING
    25 1 A.P. FRANKFURT. Thurs. German newspapers today expressed shock that Klaus Fuchs. an avowed Communist, was permitted to work on atomic research by Britain.—A.P.
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    US. NAVY TO QUIT MIDWAY
    72 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The U.S. Navy plans to pull out of Midway Island on aoout June 30. a Navy spokesman said on Tuesday night. The present installation, remnant of a big wartime base, is a naval air station manned by about 300 men The spokesman
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    A WEIGHTY PROBLEM...
    41 1 A.P. BOMBAY, Thurs. The British Oversea.! Airways Corporatino (BOAC) is faced Bombay to Washington distwth the problem of transporting two c.cphants from rict of Columbia. The elephants have uecn givon to Washington zoo by Premier Pandit Jawaharla) Nehru.--A.P.
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    INDIAN CABINET RESHUFFLE
    60 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Thurs —The newspaper, Statesman, said today that the Indian cabinet is likely to be reshuffled irt mid-April at the end of the present session. Non-Congressmen arc likely to be included and also younger Congressman. Finance Minister John Matthai. it is reported, wants to retire,
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    Bill Had Svengali- like Power
    219 1 UP. LOS ANGELES. Thurs.— Two girl high-school students accused a professional magician yesterday of exercising Svengali-like powers to induce them into sexual relations with at least 17 youths The magician William van Berkel. 63, was booked by the district attorney on morals charges following an
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    TURKO DINED WITH SPORE POLICE?
    288 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thursday. |\APT. "lurko" Westerling, chief of the "Army of the Heavenly Hosts, is reported to have been entertained by two Singapore senior police oificers in their homes alter his airest in the Colony last Sunday, according to the London Daily Mail. The Daily
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    BANK CASHIER ROUTS ROBBERS
    55 1 A.P. MAYBROOK, New York, Thurs. —A courageous bank cashier today told three armed men to "go to hell" and then stopped them from robbing the Maybrook National Bank by releasing tear gas by stopping on an automatic ejector. The robbers fired two ineffectual shots and fled
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    Response To The 'Month' Lauded In Washington
    170 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE Washington Star, m un editorial on Mv laya's "Anti-Bandit Month' hopes that the Communist-led guerillas who hav?*be:n burning, looting and killing for the past year and a hull wih now he hunted down and annihilated." "Such a task is
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    ARMED BANDITS SNATCH $100,000
    71 1 UP. NASHVILLE, Tennessee. Thurs.—Two armed bandits in a stolen car forced a taxi to the curb, entered it and snatched a brief case containing $100,000 worth of unset diamonds from Jewellery salesman Jacc.j Davis who was en route to tne airport jast night. one shot was
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    INFORMATION HALTS
    28 1 A.P. BUCHAREST, Thurs. -Tiir Rumanian Government today isKed the British and American Legation- to ciose nown their information services. This airccts the British an<! American libraries.—A.P.
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    New Colonial Secretary's Message
    133 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Mr. James Griffiths, who rrPlaced Mr. Arthur Creech Jones as Secretary of State for the colonies in the new British Cabinet, today sent a message to all Colonial Governors on taking up his appointment. Mr. Griffiths said: "The King has today
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    Aid For Malaya
    60 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, fhurs.— i'he U.S. State l>rpartment today htn?"ii to Pongre** that it might come up with an <ud p» lAgramme <or South elast Asia ul'hin the next three months. ir- department filed a -la e.nent on loreign aid with ,/ie Se*u».e Foreign lie at ions ;«>mmlttee.
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      167 1 For Quality Cr Econot 49, Scotts Kond, I i Singapore. T< i. 30*8.1 i ii tt Tbe best cigarette Nki WS for over 40 years THE FILTER TIP jf- protects y°" r throat WHAT THE FILTER TIP It if not enough to remove th comsmoneerue method of preventing impurities from
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    Along The Godowns
    57 2 l)rni.. (44); Bxrrutlv* (U); Kos4bris (41): Slt(40); Mongolia (38/t>; s.unmelsdtjk <35/6); Agapem»r (23/4); OMM (SI/2); Cteron (H 8); DwhiM (19/90); Inlander (20 4); tak--ing 125/0); T. C*ev-\H-»k» (T2/8); BrMeville (2»/30); Luxml (l» nurt'hy (13 4); Gewang (11); Socotra (t/t)j IWiuiJoW (6 7); San vac Tahutg Aker (CP);
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    Tins Dull
    28 2 SINGAPORE, Mar. a. Inspitr of the improvement In the price of tin imtal, ♦he local *h«re market did not respond and remained dull. Indu*tria'j* were unchanged.
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    Share Quotations
    864 2 Singapctv. Thur* Buyer* Seller* INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 11.90 12.25 xb., xd AJex. Brtclu Pref. 1.40 £W Qrd. 3.20 2.25 8.8. Petrol 34/- 35/I BJd. Trustees IJ6Q 8-50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/2 21/8 Ord. 15/1 Hff lE. UtA Assur. 38.75 39.75 ust Truw fed Di.-mensary «.25 0.75 Fraser
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    JAP MAMMOTH BANKS SPREAD OUT AGAIN
    559 2 BRITAIN PROTESTS: Renter AAP. TOKIO, Thursday.—Charges by William Roy Hodg--1 son, British Commonwealth representative on the Allied Council for Japan, on the emergence ot a new Zaibatsu in Japan came as a bombshell to Gen. MacArthur's representative, William Sebald, at *ne Al.r ed Council
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    CANTONT'S SHOPS FAILING
    180 2 A.P. HONG KONG, Thurs. Up to the tnd of Chinese New Year an estimated 40 percent of all shops and factories in Canton have suspended business, according to the independent Wah Kiu Vat Pc. The paper states that the following categories of firms, almost without exception, have
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    RUBBER MARKET
    105 2 THE l übber commodity market opened yesterday with v*»y little business :it lirst. But the price improved a quniU cent towaids the close en gOOd demand for Maich shipments which were in short 'apply. Closing prices in cents per pound were Buyers Sellers Nc. 1 RSS i.t.b. Mai.
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    INVESTORS SEEK FAIR DEAL CODE
    204 2 I AXE SUCCESS, Thursday. The International Chamber of Commerce asked the United Nation.* Economic and Social Council today to recommend to a code of fair treatment for investment capital as a means of spurring development of backward areas. The appeal was made on the Council's
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    Tin Prices
    68 2 SINGAPORE, Mar. 2: Tin price was $288-87 1 2 cents per pieul ex-swelter. Ip fl I. LONDON. Mar. I: Spot £599 I t Ip £1 2. Three months «585 1 4. Ip £2 1 4. Settlement price £599 3 4. Turnover 20 tons. Second session: Spot £59*) 1
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    Gold Shares Rise Again
    54 2 A.P. LONDON. Thurs. Increased demand brought a further spurt in gold mining shares on the London Stock Market on Wednesday and gains were fairly well held although demands slackened near the close. St. Helena gained Is. 3d. to 465. lOid. and Oeoferies were up Is. 7',d.
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    Copra Steady Again
    70 2 The coffee market was still quiet yesterday with litt'e activity. Pi ices were unchanged from Wednesday. Copra steadied up yesterday after several days of inactivity. Buyers opened bids at $37 and then $37% per picul !.o.b. Mai.-April. Bids ipse in the afternoon to $37% with sellers at
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    SEA MAIL
    47 2 Latest lor posting surface mail today at the G.P.O. are: noon for Palembang. Trangganti (parcels only). Kelantan (parcels only). Indo-China: 5.45 p.m. tor the fed? rattan? $sd 6 p.m. for Gt. Britain. Ireland. Eire, Europe. Egypt. North and West Afrit 1. West Indies, and Ceylon.
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    Far East Has Big Demand For Wheat
    165 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thursday. A United R ernment trade mission retried today that ife Far East offers an outlet for wheal three t r large as average pre-war imports. Sponsored by the U.S. Agriculture Dep: and the States of Washington and Oreeor, the mmsion
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    THIRD LARGEST
    17 2 CALCUTTA. Thurs.-India was Britain's third largest market last year, according to statistics just released here.
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    THE CLUB WITH 'YE OLDE DUTCH BAR'
    87 3 The new Dutch Club building at Adam Roaa. which may be ready occupation this July, will have a cosy bar in old Dutch style, a ballroom, library, skittle alley and three tennis courts. V a general meeting held recently the following were elected
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    DEPUTY CHIEF
    25 3 The Officer Administei ing the Government has approved the appointment of Mr. Un Hon Kun to act as an assistant Commissioner for Labour.
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    Mother Didn't Attend Child's Funeral
    186 3 IJOW a trivial quarrel over a child led to the breakup of a family was disclosed in the High Court yesterday. English-speaking Chou Sui Kong, who is suing his wife, Lily Chou, for a divorce on the ground of adultery with one Henry Lee. told
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    'HOLI' DAY
    34 3 The i dices of the Keprescntutivi ef the Government of India in Singapore and of the md.an Agent at Kuala mcrrow and tne day after beLumpur will be closed because cf "Hstt*.
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    HILLS AND FISH JUST FLOW FROM HIS BRUSH
    88 3 ARTIST CHEN WEN-HSJ vv'M put up a hundred of his beet paintings On ranging from rugged mountains to delicate ladies and fishes at a three-day exhibition which opens at the Ooi Tiong Ham Hal!. University of Ma'aya. at 430 tomorrow Mr. Chen
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    COUNCIL MEET
    26 3 The next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held on March 21 at the Victoiia Memoiial Hall at 10 in the forenoon.
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    HAIL AND FAREWELL
    14 3 Mr. R. W. Altschuler shakes h. Ms wiUi !oea« Uun men.
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    Lt. Col. Miller Says Goodbye
    90 3 A grip and a handshake from Mr. W. K. Langdon. American Consul General before Lt. Col. Verle D. Miller, U.S. Army Liaison Officer (seated) leaves for the States. Lt. Col. Miller i ll ill just when he was about to com- pletc his two year
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    SEPARATION IS BAR TO DIVORCE
    268 3 THE Chief Justice, Mr. Murray Aynsley, yesterday held that a wife separated from her husband cannot be divorced on the ground cf desertion so long as the deed of separation was in force. The Chief Justice said that the wife m such a case could
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    HE STOLE RAF IRON PIPING, COURT TOLD
    65 3 Sixty-year-old Chua Chwce Ting claimed trial in the Fourth Police Court yesterday when he was charged wjth stealing $3,570 worth of cast iron piping belonging to the R.A.F.. Changi. He was alternatively charged with retaining 2.430 lbs of broken pieces of piping on
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    ONE YEAR GAOL FOR $3 THEFT
    63 3 Theft of 53.20 cost 21-year-old Ong Kok Siong one year's gaol when he was found guilty in the First District Court yesterday. Ong :jroke into a house at Market Street, on Jan. 8 and stole the money from a counter drawer. House owner. Tan
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    58,700 GOT JOBS THROUGH EXCHANGE
    129 3 OVER 133.000 people from amahs to mechanics and clerks—have registered for jobs at the Employment Exchange ot the labonr Department since; the liberation. out of these, over 58.70') liicradlitg 53.'i70 men and 5.402 women have been employed through the Exchange by the end of last
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    REPUBLIC MAY MAKE FILM HERE
    248 3 THE picture "Fair Winds to Java," a sequel to \he 1 box-office hit, "The Wake of the Red Witch," may be filmed here, said Mr. R. W. Altschuler, President of Republic International Corporation yesterday after his arrival from Bangkok by X.L.M. "We're taking shots here
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    SEARCH PARTY FOUND DOPE IN SAMPAN
    80 3 Lim Goon, aged 49. was gaoled for 18 months by the Second District Judge yesterday after he was found guilty of having 19£ lbs. of opium. A party of revenue officers raided Lim's sampan moored at Boat Quay near Read Bridge on Jan. 13.
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    Fed. Closes Office Here
    63 3 The ow.ee Ct Use Representative of the Federate.] Government In Singapore, fcimcd shortly after the liberation to better economic cooperation between the two teiritoiies will close on March 7 Normalcy has obviated the need for such an office. Ropiescntative. Mi. A. D. Stutchhury. will leave the
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    UNWELCOME GUEST
    643 4 IF there was ever a man whom nobody wants tha t man is Turko Westerling. And there is 1 nothing more certain than that the Singapore Government wants him least oi anybody. He came here uninvited, apparently with some crack-brained scheme for getting backing for his "Army of
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    WE LIVE UNDER THE SHADOW OF WAR
    1580 4  -  STRAIGHT~FROM THE SHOULDER bv MENCIUS WE live in a world civilisation based on fighting V We live under the shadow of the final use of power- m WAR. Our rulers still live m in an empty dream of unity through force, of world
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    LET'S HAVE MR. MARTIN BLOCK AT ANY PRICE
    493 4 TAX-PAYING LISTENER. Sir, A plague on Radio Malaya for taking away "Make Believe Ball-room" from its weekly programmes! Let's have it ba c k at any price even if Mr. Martin Block speaks English with an American accent and introduces his recordings
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    LET MR. LIM PROVE HIS WORTH
    422 4 The People's Postbag WILHELM. in renly to Mencius I would like to say that I agree with him in part- If thp water Engineer, after j, spending 1} million dollars is proved more sinnea against than sinning, why t can t the Commissioners n
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    S'PORE IS NOT AN ANTIQUE PIECE
    410 4 “A PROUD SINGAPOREAN AND MALAYAN.” Sir In his latest geography book (published 1949) for schools in this part of the world entitled MALAYA SOUTH EAST ASIA" the geography professor of tne University of Malaya, Mr. E H G. Dobby, states m his preface that
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    FAIR DEAL FOR COMMERCIAL CLERKS
    164 4 Sir On behalf of the Commercial Firms' Clerks I wish to express my heartiest appreciation on the far-sighted-ness of Mr. Lim Yew Hock of the Labour Party. He is to take such action. Many advantages have been afforded to others but not to the poor
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    SILENT PRAYER
    132 4 TAN TECK SENG. Sir. My heartiest congratuwu.ons tor the improvement in the editorials, and the new vigour shown by the Tribune recently, particularly in helping to smash the black market. The Tribune has improved much in the last year but these improvements will be more than outweighed if
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    LI'L ABNER
    112 4 BUNVIP. Sir. Your cartoon strip LiT Abner has been a source of pleasure to me for a long time, but now that the scene of the huge lout's adventures has moved to Australia, lam moved to protest at Mr. Al Capp's rendering of our rendering of the English
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    MISLEADING
    77 4 Sir, I see that the Tribune states that I spent my time in the United States of America observing the American approach to the control of Civil aircraft. This is misleading: the control of civil aircraft suggests the technique of Air Traffic Control, whereas my interest lay in observing
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      37 4 The opinions expressed by Menchis in thin column are not necessarily those of this paper. If you agree or disagree with Meneius write and toll him so. Address your letters to: Meneius, c o. Malaya Tribune, Singapore.
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    YES, BUT WHY KEEP A DOG AT ALL?
    1306 5  -  TRIBUNE MAGAZINE By GILBERT DAWES r doubtful li th.' I v r.i*r»rtwiier. as h;---tU-s t» bi.s pet betory ]~.i V in'j home ior U stroll n th< evening, ever vwinrt,rs why he does so. If h- would probably Oh he's a pal."
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    WHAT WILL THEY THINK OF NEXT?
    106 5 CRANKY NOTIONS FROM OTHER LANDS [ft] v i 1:1. '>v t .i- tIMWIi ffllC is uviir.n lb* •»f I ranU; iv, v's laie.nl vi; hiu tut hair sty?", bu. it i« the newest tbin r in straw has. MljUe Tommy v U 'ng subj;
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    THE LIM-WICKS CASE
    650 5  -  By C.C. TAN (PRESIDENT OF THE PROGRESSIVE PART I) Uaving followed the eon- troversy on the question ot the appointment of the Municipal Deputy Water Engineer. I would like to express my deep concern over the way in which this issue has developed. if any Colony wishes
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    Fragrance From Death Valley
    1047 5  -  By FABRICUS There used to be a peculiar bejiel among tho Ancient Greeks tnat the place irom which their all-im-portant frankincense came was a vawey of death. Not that most of them had any idea as to its SOUXCC, but thus. 1 w ho had oinpointed
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    Wheys And Wherefores
    91 5 VARIOUS bacteriophu I like penicillin en havoc rjii ong maligns i.is in the bloodstream. Bui ihefj i t.. good solid evidence fr< n Canada recently that .penicillin does not Know a g( ;d bag from a bad one. Anions the good bugs the cne*es' rip.-t: rs iike
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    LOCUST LIAISON
    209 7 rKERE was a hush at a meeting of applied bioloin London recently when a s übby little man with a ferocious accent started to sp^ak. It was Dr Eoris Uvarov, acknowledged world authority on the three wineedpredatJOrs mos: injurious to man: tn Red. toe Des?r. and the African
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    Prophet Of Woe
    51 7 Doctor Albert Einstein appears here in two pic Lures taken at his home in Prine»ion. New Jersey. USA. during the making of a film. Dr. Einstein termed the armament race "Hysterical." He said general annihilation beckons, and ca l.nl for a doing away with mutual fear and
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    Man-Made Skies Attract Large Audiences
    1094 7  -  By F. Wagner Schlesinger f?OR city dwellers the world over, one of the more inaccessible delights Is a full view of the majestic heavens at night. It is therefore not surprising that the magnificent astronomic spectacles offered at planetaria enjoy an unflagging popularity in cities
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    DO YOU KNOW THAT...
    199 7 Saipan. Guam, Rota and Tinian are dotted with prehistoric burial sites, believed to have been used centuries before the discovery of the islands by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. A guided-missile officer contends that America could "put a rocket on the moon in a year—if it had
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    Don't You Believe It
    294 7 THE detect.ve *tory 1 writer w*o i"n'les ins murderer feed the victim j \.ith <l glass ha*, oot bothered to look up bi* poison ii'.t. bur—■» he von't find it then-. Most aobatanemi ivhicJi cannot he absorbe! by rlw> intestines miss through '■.neventfnMy, and that ;;,ies
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    342 7 NOTHING could be easier. You sit in a bath of cold water in Janrary and get your wife to throw in chunks of ice until the mercury nosedives into the thermometry bulb and controlled movemer<r is agonising. You either become unconscious or shivering becomes •ncontrollablc. Somebody hauls you out
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      215 7 JACK ARMSTRONG By Bob Schoenkc w I\ ;£3 >• i J I PIP SHE MAKE A~l ELENA WHAT ICARLOS HELP THE KNIFE S 551 I TuKE THIS- .SECj^kV 1_ PLAY FOR YOU, >V HAPPENED. I<C HANP 50... BUT rVHEN WE STKICh J fS&jShk r^ 1 Si JACKSON? NO S THOUGHT
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    WHAT'S IN A NOSE?
    1144 8  -  By MARCUS G. HOPE N.F.L. I £\N nose. Grecian nose, nose, straight nose, j. lose, big nose, small 0. There is quite a f of them. He you ever seriously ifered that organ occupies such a ne.nt place in all our considered it, that irt from
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    Studio Of The Streets
    874 8  -  By Gerald P. Weston _L his own work! I doubt it. For many of pavement artists, or rievers' as they are called. quite incapable of drawa straight fine, let alone masterpiece in chalk.' Jntil a short time ago I rboured the misappreasion that all pavement ists
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    LIEN HO WAS NO LADY
    294 8 FROM a high authority at *h< Ho. the London £oo's giant panda who died in his sleep was believed to be a femade of the species. But a post-mortem examination to discover the cause of death has disclosed that Lien was a male. His true
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    THE DARING YOUNG MAN
    64 8 A.P. BRISBANE —A 23-year-old man had a "tiff" with his girl friend, and he jumped off the train. At the next station, the girl reported to the police, who searched along the railroad tracks for the man. They found him home in bed unhurt. The train,
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    JUMBO CAN FORGET
    138 8 FROM a high authority at the London Zoo last week came a ncar-heietical statcmnt of biological fact: the elephant, fa*- from possessing a an incredible memory, is occasionally forgetful and sometimes downright stupid; > Dr. Edward Hind'e. Scientific Director, put his considered opinion over the air in
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    FISHY
    68 8 Experts are puzzled as to how a pipe fish came to be found 60 feet up a Cornish cliff. The fish was sent to the London Zoo with a request tor its identification and an explanation that it had been discovered on top of a high cliff. The exhibit
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    THE WHITE ELEPHANT
    815 8 N.F. SIAM is known all over the wo>rV3 as "The I/and of the White Eleoharu, The white elephant «emirates its life as no "thr»r animal does. You it represented on the Wanv*s< i national flag, and efliaies of the animal in stone, wood,' or plaster ire to
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    A STITCH IN TIME
    54 8 N.F. SYDNEY—Doctors at St Vincent's hospital stitched a 70-year-old mans ear back on his head in the record time of one minute and 50 seconds. The man. John Campbell, had his ear torn oil In an automobile accident. Ambulance men found the ear lying beside him
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    An Inca Shirt Of Tapestry Weave
    148 8 lilt' to The Pattern of this garment resembles some pre-Columbian ponchos, light m the Bolivian highlands, near Lake Titicaca. They were woven in the ol lapestry, and their designs consist of vertical and horizontal rows of v .*T the assortment of stylized motifs are
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    102 MALAY PLOTTERS HELD IN PERAK
    90 9 I|R Gray said that the ill arrest of Abdul Hadi floor was made in connection with the "uncWi»round" movement in OppVr Perak. Investigations have not vet been completed but it is not thought there are any branches elsewhere in the Federation. Tiv movement was
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    ONLY 3,000 REDS IN FEDERATION
    568 9 MR. MacDONALD THERE are about 3,000 armed terrorists in Malaya. This is announced in a statement issued by Mr. Malcolm MaeDonald, the Commissioner-General. Mr. MaeDonald said: "Of courfee, these receive help from numerous unarmed sympathisers among .sections of the population, like squatters." "1 understan that
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    336 Bandits Have Given In
    203 9 THREE hundred and thirty 1 six bandits have so far surrendered to the police since the Emergency began. Commissioner of Police Mr. W. N. Gray said that during the last three weeks 143 bandit agents and supporters have been arrested. The physical condition of most
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    UNION MEN
    50 9 MALACCA. Thurs. The following are office-bearers of the Malacca brancn of the Union of Post Office Workers. Malaya: chairman. Mr. M. N. Putt: hon. secretary, Che Mohd. Eunos bin Abdullah. Hon. treasurer, Mr. Soh Chan Kit: committee members, Messrs. Tan Peng Leong. Ong Kirn Yam and S. Vadiveloo.
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    MAY YOU FINISH THIS JOB IN 1950— BOUCHER
    189 9 MAY YOU FINISH THIS JOB IN 19 50— BOUCHER The General Officer Commanding, Malaya District, Major-General Sir Charles Boucher, has sent a farewell order to all units under his command. He said: "Your magnificent achievements in the jungle and out of it, in the air and on the airfield, are
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    THE OUTRAGE AT KAMPONG BUKIT KEPONG
    14 9 Two hundred bandits attacked isolate Ko™««,~. r„lu v
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    CIVIL DEFENCE FOR MALAYA
    235 9 JHE Federation Government has appointed Mr. G. W. Somerville as <'ivil Dp unt£rbaS mmSS,0ner me UTe8 and on a volMr. Somerville, an officer in the Forest Department, has twentv-five years' experience in many parts of Malaya. y He is at present Anti- Bandit Month Organiser for
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    Wats on Wireless Expert Arrives
    42 9 J|R. Watson, a communications expert from the ste«Srdfn??nf- 18aarriv e.t oday in Malaya to help steramlme Police communications. The present wireless networks were from poor beginnings in July, 1948, when the Police had only five wireless sets.
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    TWO MILLION LEAFLETS FOR BANDITS
    113 9 The RAF stepped up air strikes against the bandits in tne last three months. During this period there were 142 air strikes involving 793 sorties. RAF planes dropped 2.800,--000 surrender leaflets, and carried 435,768 lbs. of supp.ies to trooDS in air drops. Hero is how
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    7 BUKIT KEPONG BANDITS KILLED
    476 9 JHE bandits lost seven killed and 15 wounded in j the recent battle at Kampong Biikit Kepong. Said Mr. W. N. Gray, Commissioner of Police, "I say this with reserve because it is difficult, to know the damage inflicted on the other side, although we
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    NEW MEDICAL CHIEF FOR FEAF
    55 9 The Air Ministry has announced the appointment of Air Commodore A. Briscoe as the Principal Medical Officer, Far East Air Foice. vice Air Commodore C. T. O'Neill, who has returned to U.K. on the termination of his tour of oveisea duty. Air Commodore Briscoe arrived
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    Dr. NIGRIS COMB
    69 9 with Balsamic Express Oil applied to grey or white hair gives the natural colour and sheen to your hair as when you were in ycur teens. $8 set For falling hair, baldness, etc. use Dr. Lavis's Pomade CAP1LLOGENA and for destroying the superfluous hair and roots use
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      86 9 ALLEY OOP by V.T. Hamlin UK ABXER V by Al Capp Pi, 1 j F--MOV/ the way ah it--it everyone has a kijmy to kick I tmf awswe* »S in the. kjEvt clause OF w ground whenever they 4-eels mad, mean or frustrated every VvrT.o ySSkSi let out ail their
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    VERY HARD GOING AT PENANG TOMORROW
    1147 10  -  THREE BEST BETS BY ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 3,000 Winners PENANG, Today. CUE three best bets for tomorrow, the opening 1 day of the Penan* Turf Club's Meeting, are Grecian prince, mayloong and john. Unless rain falls the going will be very haid
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    SABA Seek Talent
    90 10 THE Singapore Amateur Boxing Association in an effort to spot boxing talent holding a three-day Intermediate Championships contest at the Happy World Stadium. The championships will oc held on Feb. 22 to 24. Amateur boxers who have won championships in the S A.B.A. contests will not be
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    CASTLEVILLE PLAYER KICKS INTO HIS COAL
    71 10 The Ms. Castleville defeated trie M/s. Bellaville by twr goals to one in a soccer match on the Railway ground yesterday. In the first ton minutes K. Sannc opened the fn?t goal for the Castlcvdle. In the second session, '.ne of the Castievilie forwards
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    Eight H'kong Boxers Here For FARELF C'ships
    346 10 Eight boxers have arrived in Singapore from Hongkong to represent the 40th Infantry Division in the FARELF boxing championships to be held this month. The men represent every division—from fly- weight to heavyweight. Here are Pen-sketches of six of the new arrivals: HEAVYWEIGHT
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    LATEST S.R.A. CHANCES
    85 10 Latest amendment to the Straits Racing Association are: Transfers: From Class 1 to Class 2 Predominance. CI. 2 to CI. 3 Robin Hood: Glendale: Crispian: Courtenay: Some Brani: Kentucky II; Luck Three: Lucky Star II: Night Club: Royal Bounty. Sister Cill: Oriental. Edmond Dantes. Maestro: Said#n; Judaic
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    I.R.C. SOCCER
    61 10 The I.R.C. player* for Unity's game v. Malayan Airways will be The I.R.C. players will be selected from the following:— S. Sijhambaram, S. Paul. C. P. Phillip. A. Razak. B. J. Layman, S. Govindasamy. A. Rashid. R. Balakrishnan. G. Krishnasamv. S. Krishnan. G. Suripiah. A. Singh. B. Singh.
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    Blue Rovers Saved By Late Goal
    213 10 A GOAL scored in the last five minutes of the game saved the Blue Rovers from defeat yesterday when they drew two ail with Aston A.C. in a Junior B group 2 soccer match at the BODCA ground. When everything seemed get for an
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    CEYLON TEST ENDS IN DRAW
    288 10 Reuter. COLOMBO, Thusrday. tTHF two days match here between the CommonT wealth and a Ceylon XI ended in a draw today when torrential rain caused a stoppage two hourbefore the close. When tne commonwealth When tne uommonwcaiin resumed their firwr innings tnis morning tli<*y were
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    S.H.B. Police Beat Kota Raja 2—1
    114 10 S.H.B. Police Beat Kota Raja 2 —1 POOR shooting r>y botn teams characterised U' tne Junior A Group 2 soccer match played at Geylang Stadium yesterday between tne Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police md Kota Raja. The Auxiliaries won by tne odd goal in three. The Police team wer> a
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    England Win
    34 10 WICAN', Thurs. —A splendid second half rally gave England a deserved victory over Wales by 11 points one goal, three tries) to HX (two tries) in the rugby league international here today.
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    PENG SOON TO MEET SKAARUP IN SEMI-FINAL
    1474 11  -  E.L. CHOONG OUSTED From JIMMY GLOVER and REUTER. U.P. WONG PENG MO* clanh with Joern Skaarup in the semi-final of the AH-England men's single* championship. In the other N( >mi final Pool Holm of Sweden will take on Ole lenson (Denmark) out ol
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    Results At A Glance
    217 11 SINGLES E. L. Choong beat W. C. Regan (England> 15-1. 15-i. (Quarter-finals): Wong Peng Soon beat KBl Johnsun (Sweden) 15-6. 13-5. Ole Jenson (Denmark) beat E L. Choong 12-15. 15-0, 15-9. foern Skaa.up (Denmark) heat Hammergaard Hansen (Denmark) 15-8. 15-1:!. Poul Kotm (Sweden) neat Inge uiumberg
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    'Horses Should Not Carry More Than 9st. 7lbs.
    234 11 SAY MALAYAN OWNERS JHE maximum top weight which a horse should he made to carry should not exceed 9 st. 7 lbs. for all racing centres in Malaya, expect under special circumstances. This opinion was expressed by the Committee of the Malayan
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    JAP SWIMMERS
    24 11 LOS ANGLES, Wed. Japan's groat swimming team arrived hero last night by air on route to swimming meets in Brazil and Argentina.
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    T.B.A. TEAM v. PULAU BRANI
    73 11 The T.B.A. vs. Pulau Brani United Senior League game to be played on iviar. G at the Jalan Besar n.as been altered to Sunday. Mar. 5. The T. B. A. team will be chosen from the following K. G. Suppiah. J. Sarangapany. Thambirajah. K. R.
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    AUDREY Peters, 21-year-old Hollywood dancer, who A nas announced that ?he intends to marr> Uair* Davis, self-styled world citizen number one—A.P. Photo.
    24 12 AUDREY Peters, 21 -year-old Hollywood dancer, who A nas announced that he intends to marr> Uair* Davis, self-styled world citizen number one—A.P. Photo. vr
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    BOMBAY POLICE FOIL RED PLOT
    125 12 BOMBAY; Thursday. DQICBAY police today claimed they had foil-d a b Communist plot to create disorder throughout 1 t liioia on Mar. 9 It was stated the plot was to coincide with a Communist call for a railway workers strike The poUce said they ucearthed
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    Big Three To Discuss Asia Reds
    120 12 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— Secretary of State Dean Acheson today raised the possibility of a spiing meeting between the Foreign Ministers of Great Britain. France and the United States to study the problem of Communism in Asia But he said no decision neen reached and that
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    CABINET RESIGNS
    11 12 Reuter. AMMAN, Thai*. The Jordan Cabinet resigned tc- day.—Reuter.
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    Donor Weight
    55 12 Mr. Heng Peng Hoe, who has put on more weight after becoming a blood donor, yesterday asked the people ol Singapore to support the Blood TranfuHjon Fortnight. He seld: "Be'leve it or ne*, I twn put on twenty mmnds sine? my nr:*t donation hi Mar?h 1947 He has
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    15 UNDERGO TRAINING
    54 12 MALACCA. Thurs. Fifteen trainees from the Federation are now in Malacca undergoing a Probation Social WeUare Officers training course. They aro hous?d at the Malacca Welfare Hostel at Tranr?oad. The course, under the Acting Principal Prooation Officer. Federation of Malaya, the Rev. L. R. Wilson, will last
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    ON THE AIR
    76 12 F.NC.LISH FUOGRAMMh* <0.00 a.m. News irom KuaU Lumpur; 10.05 Clow I'nwn; wm -.trinjc»; L3O News; Lll i>anre i.OO Clour Down. 0.00 p.m. Radio Orchestra; 6.10 Fred WMfaa and His P^*ff Jr r vamxn*; iM News;. >hare .u-r ke„ Interlude; 7.30 Musir of Latn America. 8.00 Talk: LAIv.
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    Aid Mission Arrives In Tokyo
    82 12 U.P. TOKYO Thurs. A special United States State Dcpaitrient miasion, which arrived m Tokyo last night, will derm,! on Monday on a two months tour of Southeast Asia to learn what kind of teennical assistance the area needs and wants under President Truman's projected point-four
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    CIVICS TALK
    30 12 Mr K. Bieda, lecturer at University of Malaya, gay- a short talk to the boy? of St. Andrews Civics* Cub on "The Legislature" at the school hall yesterday.
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    APPOINTMENT
    27 12 Mr B S. Davis, an officer of ciass 11, Malayan Civil Service, has been seconded for service as Resettlement Officer. Selangor. with effect from June 15.
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    SIX.DAY VISIT
    21 12 A.P. ISTANBUL. Thurs.—Nine warships of the U. S. Sixth Task Fleet arrived here today for a six-day visit A.P.
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    BANDITS ATTACK CONVOY: KILL 6 SECURITY MEN
    226 12 Forces Rush To CameronsFurther News Of Battle Awaited CAMERON HIGHLAKUS. Today. |p Cameron Highland* »i?v2^l e on Ino Cameron Highlands The .ittarjc took place at t >c w 1 v Ria olh->r casuiiHttes were: tftree British oth >; tanks MrtoSy woundoi and two
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    TRY HIROHITO CALL
    25 12 Reuter TOKYO. Thurs. Japanese Communist Party Secretary Kyuichi Tokuda today demanded the immediate trial of Emperor Hirohito for planning Germ warfare. —Reuter
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    Ho Ready For Pacts With Stalin, Mao
    125 12 A.P. ranCtKOK Thurs. An ea) ly conclusion of ■•eates S fnendsh.D and mutual assistance between Ho Chi minh's Republic of Vietnam and lilt Chinese Communist- una Soviet Russia was predicted today by the Vietminh Foreign Minister Hoang Ming Giam. i The Vietnam news
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    JAPS MAY SUSPEND C'WEALTH TRADE
    126 12 Reuter. TOKYO Thurs. Japanese purchases of Australian wool and wheat ana Malayan rubber T- v br>vp tn b Q suspended as a iosult ot uie aei y buylhg by the United Kingdom (-Voni=s under the current, sterling area trade agreement TaK.0 Ota. oi the Government
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    LONDON SHARES
    164 12 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. German bonds w.th gains of one to two points were a bright feature of the London Stock Exchange today. Strong buying r.n a.count of oversea? sourres was reported to have been responsible for an upswing that spread to some other European issues. Hungarians were better
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    FAREWELL DINNER FOR LABOUR CHIEF
    68 12 The Labour Party of Singapore, is holding a dinner instead of a tea-party, for Mr Francis Thomas. President of the Labour Party, who is leaving next .veek for the United Kingdom on leave. This cancels the. previous arrangement to hold a teaparty at the Cathay
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    FAO CONVENES TIMBER MEETING
    86 12 The FAO Far Eastern Regional Office has issued invitations to the countries of the Far East to attend a technical meeting on Timber Grading, to be held at Dalat in Tndo-China from April 3 Lv 8. Forest leserves constitute one of the greatest natural resources of
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    $67½ for INFORMER
    47 12 Six men and three women were each fined $15 in the Second Police Court yesterday after they pleaded guilty to a charge of gambling in a commdn gaming house at Swatow Road on March 1. Hall of the fines will go to the informer.
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    $10,000 Prize For Killers Of Dato
    186 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tnurs. A REWARD of $10/;00 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the persons responsible for the murder of China Poh. Dato Ampat. a Hokkien landowner, on February 12 at about 10 pm at Kampong Sunpel Bertam. Batang KMt.
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    DUCAL RESPKCT
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    'I AM GOING BACK TO FORMOSA'—LI
    311 12 'I AM GOING BACK TO FORMOSA '—LI U.P. Reuter. T Alt' El. Thursday. fcIULE Generalissimo Chung Kai-shek warned Chinese Nationalist unitary and pohtiea^ Loid a news conference in Y^ l^£"r -_oine back to Formosa as "tt*e only constiai tional head of tne Chinese government. Li said that h° had the
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    304 12 GENERAL WESLEY METHODIST YOUTH s FELLOWSHIP: "Variety Kav- a re" at the Wesley Cl-urcli grounds 4 p.m. w.30 p.m. I.EXEBAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD.,: Staff tea party at (J.H. Cafe. i t CHINESE Y.M.C.A.: Chess cIud o p.m. weight lil'tinp 5.30 p.m. table tennis icam.s practice ,.30 p.m.
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    RED TAPE ENGULFS FRENCH COUPLE
    240 12 UP. RACINE. Wisconsin. Thurs. —A young Frenchman, almost crazy for a redhaired bride he left behind in Paris, has plunged into a sea of red tape in an c' f r»t ti bring her to the United States. Pierre Ponceray, 22, son oi a French
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    BRITISH COUNCIL BOOK SHOW
    86 12 ine British Council is organising a Books Exhibition to b? optn from Sunday. March 26 to -unda\ April 2 from 9 a.m. 5 pm The books will b? divided into sections as follow 5 literature, arts and •-rafts technical Instruction (carpentry. engineennj. -tc medicine, education, vouth
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    ROAD OPEN
    23 12 the town of Bahau wj Glendak- Estate is now and may be usrii Jj forms of transport with im medial effect
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