Malaya Tribune, 11 May 1950

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  • 59 1 MALAYA Tribune FOR THE PEOPLE T«fc 'Tribune" Spore LARGER SAIES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lines Published simultaneously at Bmgapore. Kuala Lumpur, ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1950 TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, Malaya Tribune Office, 143
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  • 612 1 Concerted ActionlnAsia Is Expected Reuter. LONDON, Wednesday. THERE are indications following the close of the two days 44 C01d War" talks between British Foreign Minister, Mr. Ernest Bevin and the Amen- in Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, that a concerted policy will be followed
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  • 76 1 R A F. Vampire which has been undergoing trotes«J in Shigaind Malaya during tsi lew weeks, left this morning for Hong- <.as piloted by Pilot Offic D K. Sreenan of 30 Squandron. The Jet Fighter will stage at Bufi rworth where it will refeul and stop
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  • 30 1 A.P. .s Wed-- Secietary ol Stab Dean Acheson today denied porta that he offered nation to President Truman before coming to foi the current big three policy meet.—A.P.
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  • 165 1 I KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. f 1 IT was officially statcc* that the Director of opera- 1 S I tions has no intention of revealing details of i his plans against the bandits. I He has already said that he intends to elimin- i S ate the
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  • 291 1 THE Federal Government has seen fit to issue the above statement, which it intends should be read as a denial of the Malaya Tribune story that the all-out campaign against the bandits is to begin in Johore early in June. But it is not a denial. It
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  • 100 1 U.P. PRAGUE, Wednesday. UNITED Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie U threatened to walk out of a press conference todav if reporters did not behave. Lie told representatives of newspapers and news agencies from "People's Democracies" that the conference is not a political discussion club. If that
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  • 29 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed.—The United States was reported today to have rejected a Russian offer to settle its lendlease account for two cents on the dollar.—U.P.
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  • 110 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Today.— I While under the influence of intoxicating drinks a labourer attacked Uie special constables on Midland Estate with an axe. The specials shot and killed him yesterday. Police are investigating. Meanwhile, at Kampong Ayer Manis, in Pontian, a 21--year-oV3 Chinese
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  • 28 1 Reuter. SYDNEY, Wed. Canada I believes she can help SouthEast Asia In food and techni- cal assistance, Canadian Fish- cries Minister Robert Mayhew said here today.—Reutfr.
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  • 196 1 Tribune Staff Reporter The latest issue ol the Malayan Undergrad. a paper run by the Univer- 1 sity of Malaya Students Union, tells the story of I "The Hillcat Society", j which played some part in the recent controversy on ragging. A reader's letter in
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  • 118 1 Sacrifice National Interests Acheson Reuter A.P. LONDON. Wed.—Colaboration and communion ol free nations, with some sacrifice of national interests, was the common theme of Pilgrims' Dinner speeches here tonight by American Secretary of State Dean Acheson, Prime Minister Clement Attlee. and House of Lords* Opposition leader. Lord Salisbury. Mr. Attlee
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  • 33 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—The British Labour Government defeated an Opposition challenge on its proposal to increase freight charges on the nationalised Railways by 23 votes in the House of Commons tonight.—Reuter.
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  • 158 1 'I'LL DO IT AGAIN TRUMAN Reuter. POCATELLO. Idaho. Wed. —President Truman told a crowd here today he would "do it again" if he faced the same situation he did when he ordered the dropping of the first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, in 1945. Mr. Truman, who is on a speaking
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  • 75 1 Teneku Putcra. a direct descendant of Daeng Chela, tie Su.tan of Lingga and Kiau. wno will represent hi. ancestor at vie pageant l* oe ueio on trie rauai.K on Saturday, oi me ianumg ol Rattles on Singapore ana th ug6J*f oi tne *reai> oi cession. :ur.
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  • 195 1 ReuterAAP. DARWIN, Wednesday. THE situation in Malaya and South-East Asia was "very serious indeed," the British CommissionerGeneraf for South-East Asia, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, declared on arrival by air early today. AsKect what aid ne tnought Australia could best give and whether he thought Australian
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  • 42 1 A.P. LONDON, Wed. Britain plans to spend £1.082.950 on overseas information services in 1950 —51 compared with £1.038.400 during 1949- 50. a white paper disclosed today. The expenses include the cost of running the British Broadcasting Corporation's overseas service.—A.P.
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  • 37 1 The Jet Vampire that tooK off for Hongkong this morning landed at Butter j wortli at 8.30 a.m.. having made an average speed of I 380 p.m.h. It left for Bfti- > gon soon a iter.
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  • 168 2 Reuter. /IHEYENNE. WYOMING. \j wed.— President Truman yesterday announced new plans to help small and independent businesses. Declaring that opportum ties for the development of American resources were immeasurable, he said more than 90 per cent of th* nearly 4 000.000 business concerns
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  • 113 2 THE rubber commodity market was very steady yesterday in spite of a small drop in prices in overseas markets. Prices gained one cent from Tuesday with good buying orders in evidence. Yesterday's closing prices in cents per pound were Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS i.o.b. May
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  • 51 2 A.P. SINGAPORE, May 10: Tin price was $295 8/4 per picul ex-smelter. Up $1/2. LONDON, May 9: Tin prices on the London MexaJ Exchange at the close were: Spot—£s92—-3/8 per ton, up tt|4. Three months—£s93 *L U p £3-5/8. Settlement—£s93, up £2>/ 4 Total day's turnover: 100 f
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  • 608 2 USIS WORLD demand for tin will remain adequate for a considerable time, members of the American delegation to the International Tin Study Group believe. This was made known in an interview by Clarence W. Nichols, adviser of the economic resources staff of the
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  • 51 2 Hong Fatt (Sungei Besi> Ltd.'s output of dressed ore for the quarter was 977 piculs or 58.1 tons all of which was produced by East side treatment plant. Kuala Lumpur Tin. No Liability 641 piculs. Tongkah Compound. No. Liability 437 piculs. Tongkah Compound No. 2. No. Liability 1.217
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  • 107 2 U.P JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian Economic Affairs Ministry has drafted a project to spend funds of the Export Import Bank loan totalling $100 000,000 for special projects granted earlier this It was reliably understood that specification of the requirements now weie enroute to the Indonesian
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  • 55 2 Elpenor (42/43); Eastern Saga (38/39); President Harding (36); Steel Admiral (33/34); Sarangaa (31 St)? Benartow (17/18); Charon (19/20); Maxwell Brander (21 22); Pemba (23 24): N ord pal (27/28); Amur <• in Robin (29/30); Benveg (in); Steal Admiral (13/14); Glaucus (11); Pyrrhus (8 »i: Sarangan (6/7)? Cleodora
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  • 28 2 SINGAPORE, May 10. Industrials and tins qu»et with rubbers again proviOtng some interest. A few of the more popular rubber shares showed further small appreciation.
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  • 835 2 Singapore, May 10. INDUSTRIALS Buyer* 8ell«r* Atlas Ice U9O 12.25 Alex. Brick* Pref 2.25 2.35 Ord. 2.05 2.15 8.8. Petrol 33/- 34/B.M. Trustees 7.00 750 Con. Tim Bmelt Pref 20/3 21/6 xd Ord. 15/6 16/3 E. Utd. Assur. 38.75 39.75 Fed Dispensary 655 C.75 Fraser St Neave Pref.
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  • 315 2 IIIR. Lobo Prabhu, Secretary to the Madras Govern. ment who is on a world tour examining "trade patterns" in different countries said yesterday thai there were brighter prospects of trade between Sin gapore md India. India had recently abolished her export and control
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  • 67 2 Outputs fionr the vauous estates and mine <r. the Guthrie Group foi tin month of April and fo» 1950 to date are as follows APRIL Rubber 5,510.480 ib. Tea (Black) 157.700 lbs. Pa.m Oil I 183 Ton:Paun Kern* Is Ti Tons Tin Ore MIU pj cui Tc date. Rubber
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  • 181 2 USIS. EXPENDTTURES by Americans for travel to other countries reached an all-time high of U*****.000.000 n 1949. the United States Commerce Department reports. This total is abouc US$lOO,--000.000 more than was spent in 1948 and 44 per cent higher than the prewar peak of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 418 2 KADIO MALAYA RED NETWORK BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH I'KOIJK AMMKS 'INIUAN PROG RAMMES 10.00 a.m. News from Kuala 12 t0 P" 1 Time Signal, Open Lumpur; 10.05 t'lose Down; 10.50 in »f Annct. I'm*. Summary For the Schools: Ra.lio story witn si Tune; 12.02 Talkie Song Book, Singing Together Songn; 12.15
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  • 155 3 THE Qantas/BOAC specially flew out a pilot. Commander J Conolly, from Karachi yesterday to pilot the Constellation bearing the Commis-sioner-General Mr Malco<m MacDonalu, to the Empire Consultative Conference. The pilot who took the Constellation to Singapore on Monday, Captain K. Jackson, was taken ill the
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  • 385 3 SINGAPORE Rotarians are to give a lead in enterraining British Servicemen who are engaged in the war with the bandits, stationed in Singapore. X» Xt Wednesday ten servicemen will attend the weekly Rotary luncheon at the Capitol Blue Room. A proposal has
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  • 59 3 Rotarians attending the District Conference over the weekend will be present at the combined schools and youth organisations rally to be held at the Esplanade padang on Saturday evening. Because of this, the tea party scheduled to be held at the residence of the VicePresident, Dr.
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  • 30 3 A number of women police will donate their blooa at the General Hospital *nday. This is the first time the women police have volunteered to donate their blo^H
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  • 70 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.When charged before Magistrate Che Kadir today for breaking the curfew, a middle-aged Chinese wonan. Choo See Moy. pleaded not guilty. Then she proceeded to grin and smile and look all around the building continuously. H<r strange behaviour some amusement. The Magistrate observing
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  • 24 3 Mr. Percy Milton Pennefather. Inspector of Police, has been appointed an Assistant Registrar of Criminals w:th effect from the April 3 6.
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  • 138 3 MALACCA, Wed. Syed Mohammed bin Syed Abu Bakar. a 27-year-old police clerk, pleaded guilty to two charges ol criminal breach of trust in respect of $2,059 and $763 belonging to the Malacca Police Canteen and the Malacca Police Sports Fund respectively in the Sessions
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  • 46 3 Mr. F. B. A. Rundall, H.M. Inspector of Far Eastern Establishments, arrived in Singapore last night from Rangoon. Mr. Rundall, who is on a routine tour of inspection, will spend about six weoks here including a week in Saigon and Jakarta.
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  • 28 3 A motor cycle yesterday knocked down a girl wait.ng at the Beach Road, Registration Centre. The girl received face wounds, but her condition was not serious.
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  • 286 3 THREE officials of the Singapore Branch of the Selangor Health and Strength Association had their term of imprisonment reduced to one day on appeal in the High Court yesterday. The three officials are Lee Song Chua, the manager of the Association, and
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  • 229 3 THE claim made in the Reader's Digest that beryllium used in the manufacture of fluorescent lamps is dangerous poison "is more journalistic than scientific," said Professor I. N. Halbertsma, Presi dent of the International Commission of Illumination, who has arrived in the colony form Indonesia.
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  • 95 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Charged in the Magistrate's Court today for carrying fish in his motor-car by taking off the rear seat without a naulage permit and goods vehicle licenci. 34-year old Ang Kirn Kow of Seletar claimed trial. He said he
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  • 32 3 Total donations collected for the University Endowment Fund for the week ending May 6, was $49,755.42. The largest single contribution, $36,527.64, was from the proceeds of the Tingapore Brick Fund.
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  • 30 3 The C-in-C of the Far East Air Force, Air Marshal F. J. Fogarty, arrived by air n.l Changi yesterday on the conclusion of his visit to United Kingdom.
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  • 281 3 The bandits, one of whom was washing in a stream, were shot down before they could use their weapons or escape. Two rifles, two handgrenades. a quantity of ammunition and six packs were recovered. Before light this morning, No. 12 platoon of the same Suffolks Company and
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    • 796 3 I SOLD BY ALL LEADING SPORTS DEALERS j/^ Reprints of local photographs appearing in the Malaya Tribune and the Sunday Tribune can be obtained from the Malaya Tribune Photographic Department at $1.50 per copy. VEHS. FOR SALE FOR sale Lincoln Zephv. excel ent condition. $2,000/- or t ear est offer.
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  • 581 4 MR. Sergei Nemtchina pops up like the demon in the pantomime—and pops out again. You remember Mr. Nemtchina. He is the Russian Minister to Siam, and the gentleman who was responsible for turning the ECAFE conference in Singapore last year into the next best thing to
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  • 890 4  -  Political Blackmail Is Increasing In Saigon by HUGH LAMING Reuter. SAIGON. ALTHOUGH, on the surface, life goes on gaily, if somewhat nervously, in Saigon, capital of the autonomous republic of Vietnam, there is increasing evidence of political blackmail of commercial establishments, hotels,
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  • 674 4 AND TRODS ON THE TOES OF MANY COUNTRIES A.P. LAKE SUCCESS A WOMAN and tnree men. sitting in a United Nations room ':arrod to the public, divided the world into four parts iate in March. Each took responsibility for one division. Reason for their outward secrecy:
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  • 702 4  -  by HARRY WHYTE Reuter. ISTANBUL. TWO outstanding men. President Ismet Inonu and Celal Bayar. are hading the main opposing parties In the campaign for Turkey's General Election which winds up today. President Inonu. Turkey's unchallenged leader since the death of Ataturk. founder of modern
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  • 165 4 MADRID. A 7-year-old girl, named Leonora Mila, is being hail ed in Spain as a child musical prodigy and, in the words of the newspaDer "ABC", "perhaps the most precious composer since Mozart." Leonora, after barely a year s training in music and piano-playing, played piano works by
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  • 584 4  -  by STAN SWINTON A.P. NICOSIA. ONE rxp-'osive word—Enos s —r.iav blast Britain from this island colony of Cyprus. To Cypriots. Enosis means un.on with Greece. To London ii means a recurrent political headache. This month the pain wil' sharpen. Two riva Cypriot delegations plan
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  • 142 5 THE Malay Nationalist Party announced last night that it is closing down its branches in the Federation and its headquarters in Singapore. Inche Taha Kalu, general secretary in a statement listed two reasons for the Party's move. He said that the Party's Central Committee had no
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  • 94 5 Pappoo Gopal an Indian, was yesterday committed to the Assizes on a charge of attempted murder of Veiu Kesava Pillal on March 10 at 13 12 milestone Sembawang Road. It was stated in court that Velu. a cook, after taking $40 from his employer
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  • 24 5 The next meeting of the Council of State, Trengganu, will be held on Monday. June T>. at the Istana Mazian. Kuala ftengganu.
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  • 89 5 More than eighty per cent of'the 30.000 Army civilian workers are today living with th' ir families in cubicles tor which they are paying an exorbitant ront: it is stated in the latest issue of the Cong—organ of Army Civil Service I'nion.
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  • 96 5 Mr Justice Evans yesterday granted a decree nisi to Altx rt George Meyer who sued his wil Myra Susan Cornelia Meyer, for dissolution oi nis marriage with her on the ground of her desertion. The decree (to be made absolute in Um c months. Mrs. Meyer
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  • 81 5 VG LOON POH. 45. a Chill iv -tress was yesterday bound over for me voar in thr sum of $250. by District Judge Tan Ah Tah for having B3 paper packets of ehandu ir the drawer of her sowing machine. A police party raided an
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  • 45 5 JOHORE BAHRU Wed.— Tun men and a gid vi ••tied guilty to not reporting enange ii their addresses ii» theli Ldi :iUty caus. t»cfon Magistrate eh*- K^u.r Thani Chiew was Qned S5. while Liev. p&tn Yak and Wong Moi wen. fined $6 each.
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  • 148 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. DART of the additional funds required to meet the cost of the emergency and the expanding social services will come from the increase in import duties and fresh taxes announced by Government today. Government revenue is expected to be increased
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  • 183 5 Chinese schoolchildren in Singapore, despite threats from ('«imniunists. arc doing theii bit to make the Education Week a success. Two thousand children went lo Bee the him "A Servant of tin People at Cathay Cinema on Monday and Tuesday. Many schools have sent exhibit- to the
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  • 111 5 Before an interested I audience of seamen from > au over in. world, tne i Singapore Pre Brigade l had a practice drill out- side the Marine HosteL i l \nson Road, yesterday. With the aio of the J Brigade's extendab'e turntable
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  • 223 5 THE Bank of China has received a cable from the 1 head office to proceed with the final stages of their new premises in Battery Road, next to the Whiteaway Laidlaw Building after the foundations have lain idle for many months. In an
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  • 119 5 LUMPUR, Wed Because of a seveie bank slip between Tanjong Rambutr.n and Chemor Stations last night, the night mail train fiom Kuala Lumpur to Prai had to be held back at Ipoh. It is expected that the necessaiy repairs to the track will be completed
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  • 208 5 THE Singapore Teachers Union in a statement last night stressed that teachers would resort to the strike weapon only as a last measuic. Said the Union"We are definite'y not in ravour of calling a strike or the local teachers unless all other methods fail." The
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  • 50 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Fines totalling $20 were imposed on Tan Boon Tong in the Magistrate's Court today wnen be pleaded guilty to a .summons charge of carrying 120 bundles of firewood on the rear scat of his motor-car without a haulage permit and goods vehicle licence.
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  • 30 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Seah Boon Kia. 34. pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying an exess of nine passengers in his bus and was lmea oy une Kadir today.
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  • 147 5 MALACCA, Wed. SI AH FATT, a 58-year-old Hainanese, was yesterday sentenced to five years' hard labour by Mr. Justice Pretheroe on a charge of being the company of an armed man. At Fatt, who was found guilty by majority verdict of a special jury pleaded
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  • 75 5 THE number of bicycles registered in the Colony last month totalled 101.581 —an increase of 7.234 during the last four months ending December last year accord ing to the latest statistics issued by the Registrar of Vehicles Office. Motor cars also showed an increase of 1.226.
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  • 64 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wea.Sing Shin Shee of Geylang Patah asked for leniency when he pleaded guilty to a charge of deliberately giving false information to a Police sergeant in order to get another Chinese into irouble. In the Magistrates' Court today he said he committed the offence out
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  • 69 5 Seven persons who were caught gambling in the back stage dressing rooms of an opera house at the Happy World were each fined $20 by Mi. S. E. Teh, Second Police Magistrate yestciday. The place was under police scrutiny for six days. On the day of
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  • 62 5 MALACCA. Wed.- Members of the public who go out on hunting parties should inform the District Officer or the O.C.P.D. of the District in which they intend to hunt, of ihe time and date of their intended visit. Unless such advance notice is given, hunting parties
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  • 53 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wo Negligent driving on the part oi a lorry driver, -year-old Chai Kirn Cheong of Pontian. caused a jeep to crash against a milestone on April 4. it was alleged in tne Magistrates Court today. Kirn Cheong pleaded guilty. The case was postponed to May
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  • 50 5 A seventeen-year-old schoolboy, Goh Tiong Seh, charged with carrying dope in his pocket, told judge Tan Ah Tah yesterday: "I bought the opium for S5O for my mother. But said Mr. Jenkins, prosecuting, "The practice of making schoolboy* carry opium is widespread." Sentence: Gaol three months.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • 284 6 MALACCA. Wed. With five bowlers at his disposal G. S. Walker, captain of the Settlement cricket eleven, is quite confident of Malacca putting up a good show against Negri when they meet at Malacca on Saturday. M. C. Kailasapathy. the former Singapore player, is bowling at
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  • 75 6 The following have been j selected to represent the Combined Schools at cricket against the C.S.C. on Sunday on the C. S. C. ground at 11 a.m. Ong Beng Bee. B. Ross. D. Kevt (St. Andrews). R. Sandosha'm. G. Krishnan. ("hin Yoon Fook. Verity Gill.
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  • 74 6 CALCUTTA. Wed—Leading international billiards players are expected to par ticipate in the All-India Amateur Billiards Championship to be held in Calcutta next winter. Chairman of the Billiards Association and Control Council of India. Mr. M. M. Begg, is shortly leaving for U.K. .to finalise the tour programme
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  • 80 6 BOMBAY, Wed.—The Tata Sports Club of Bombay have added fresh laurels by winning the Beighton Cup hockey tournament in Calcutta for the second consecutive year. It also won the coveted Aga Khan hockey cup in Bombay recently. Last season, the Tata Sports Club finished at the
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  • 72 6 The following have hem selected to play for the Sinhalese 'n a SCA tournament fixturo against Shell Sports Cub at St. Andrew's School. grounds. Woodsville on Sunday at 11 a.m. sharp. Christie Seneviratne (Capt.). J. N. Fernando. V. R. Fernando, George Runatunga, Mayo Pel era. Bob C. Peris,
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  • 850 6  -  By "SPOT" HIGHLIGHT of the final day of the Penang Turf n Club's Summer Meeting will be the Kedah Cup for Class Two horses over 8M» furlongs. Fourteen have been handicapped out of an original fifteen entries. Reve De Gloire, who was promoted to
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  • 135 6 In connection .vith Education Week, the Old Victorians' Association will meet the present boys, in the annual roccer match, at the Victoria School field tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. The team to renresent the O.V.A will be selected from the fo lowing: Jaffar Rithwan, J. Lawther, Abdul Rahman
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  • 282 6 BY ARCHIE QUICK Norman Yon Nlda. the Australian professional golfer, may not come to England this summer after all. Ossie Pickworth. the Dominion champion, playing in the 2.000 guineas tournament at Wentworth, Surrey, told me that he had heard from Yon Nida. who is at present
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  • 132 6 AAP. SYDNEY. Today-Sydney «ortswrlter W. F. Corbett says it would not be good 'policy to bring American Hght- heavyweight Yarosz here to fight Dave Sands. "Nothing would be gained if Sands happened to win says Corbett, "but it would be unfortunate if he were beaten again.
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  • 51 6 A.P. STOCKTON. California. Wed. Johnny Eghan (130) finally found the range on Chico Rosa —(130) of Honolulu, here last night and pounded out a 10--round decision. But it was close. Referee Johnny Rene gave the Stockton boxer the nod by the scant point margin of 56 to
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  • 58 6 The following will represent the Men >time B.P. »n friendly return badmin.on match against the Swift B.P. on Sunday at 2 p.m. at S.H.B. Fire Brigade court Tanjong Pagar: M. Sada i. Lim Kirn Peow. Ong T ong Ghee. Omar. Benny Kee. Othman. Soh Kiam Heap. A. Suiak.
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  • 814 6 ANE hundred and eighty-three entries consisting of 77 Class 1 and 106 Class 3 horses have been entered for the three day Singapore Turf Club Summer Meeting to be held on May 20, 24 and 27. There will be eight races a day, the first
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  • 392 7 Reuter A.P. LONDON Wed. A. H. L Kardar. WarwickshirePakistan all-rounder, today scored the fastest cen tury of the English county cricket season so far. Playing lor his county against Middlesex at Lord's, he reached 100 in exactly 100 minutes, and went on to make 112
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  • 80 7 A.P. PHILADELPHIA Wed.— ge (Sugar) Costner ■caret] b tunning upset on Monday night with a 10-round split dec ision over Cuba's Kid Bach weighed 149» 2 lbs. Both judges voted for Gartner, flashy Negro from Camden. New Jersey, with the reft ree calling the bout
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  • 1457 7  -  MAIDEN WINS IN FIRST THREE RACES By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners. PENANG, Wednesday. £ARACALLA, (late Bucklers Hard) obliged his followers after numerous disappointments by his maiden win in one of the closest finishes of the afternoon on the second day of
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  • 46 7 TOTAL POOL:— $301,900 First Prize *****7 578.494 Second Prize *****3 $39 247 Third Prize *****5 $19.623 The following drew starteW:— Each $4.905. *****0. *****0, *****6. *****3. :i*****, 1******, *****2, *****6, Consolation Prizes: —$1.962 each. *****5. *****8, *****7. *****8, *****5. *****7. *****1. *****1, *****1. *****2.
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  • 171 7 PENANG, Today: F»w gallops were seen this mon.ing, and fast work was earned oV on the extreme outside ot the course proper. Most of the fast gallops were done by unnumbered horses in preparation for the coming Singapore Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting. Best workers this
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  • 132 7 Seven ties in the Juvenile Table Tennis chan.pionshtps were piaved off yesterday at the Great World. Roetllts were: Lim Sai Loon beat Van Wai Yar. 21-17. 21-14. 21-23, 13-21. 21-11; Lim Scow Hen beat Jacob Chong, 9-21. 21-16, 22-20. 21-17; Soh Chew Ho beat David Chong,
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  • 57 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE, Wed. Mi. Harzmeyer's Peerless Fox, by Foxbridge out of Whirlmint, won the Adelaide Cup of A 12.800, run over two mile." at Morphetville racecourse today, stalling at seven to four in a field of 16. R. Thomas's King Comedy (six to one) was second, and J.
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  • 231 7 WHEN the Indonesian League and the Tamil Brotherhood Association met at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday for a S.A.F.A. Senior League match, one expected to see the worst. In that boring hour the Tamils won 5—2. There were three pen- I aWes in the game.
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  • 206 7 After dominating play for almost three quarters of the game, and inspite of countless scoring opportunities, the Singapore Chinese Engineering Association managed to collect only a three-nil win over the Jollilads Athletic Union in a Junior A-2 league match at the Geylang Stadium yesterday.
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  • 33 7 The St. Joseph's Institution continuation school will be holding their second elementary school sports this afternoon at the St. Joseph's sports ground. Mrs. C.C. Tan will give away the prizes.
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  • 270 7 DAILY MAIL £2,500 GOLF Reuter. LONDON, Wednsday. THE Walton Health Course, Surrey, with its j heather-lined fairways had the best of the argu- j ment today when the Dail Mail $2,500 Professional Golf Tournament opened with Ossie Pickworth. (Australia) and Charlie Ward, who topped
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  • 244 7 Two players, Lim Cheong Oheok of the Blue Roverf Sports Club and Nadaralah of the Singapore Medical Workers Union were ordered off the field five minutes before the final whistle by referee G. de Silva when the two teams met in a
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  • 354 7 Reuter. BRADFORD, Wed. The West Indies cricket team opened their second firstclass match of the tour here today against /orkshire. joint holders of the championship. Overnight rain was followed by bright sunshine, but moisture still remained in the wickets and when John Goddard beat Norman
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  • 53 7 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin. Wed. Rocky Graziano, scored a technical knockout over Vinnie Cidone of Brooklyn at the end of the third round on last night. Cidone, who floored Graziano in the second round for the only knockdown of the flght, was stopped by a cut over
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  • 64 7 An inter-departmental tennis match between the Health Department and the Municipal Engineer's Department will be played at Petain Road tennis courts today and tomorrow. Play will start at 5 p.m. Couples Nos. 1 2 are required to play today and tomorrow und the third couple tomorrow
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    • 471 7 NOTICES EDUCATION NOTICE APPLICATIONS for admission to the following new Eng lish schools in Singapore are invited. (a) School in Monk's Hill School compound (Boy;--only). (b) School at Anthony Road (old Trade School compound)— Girls only. (c) School at Duchess Road (Mixed). (d) School in McNair School compound (Mixed) Application
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    • 622 7 ENGAGEMENT SPELDEWINDE-NEUBRON-NER: The Engagement ia announced on 9th May 1950 between George A. eldest son of Mr. Mrs. G. E. Speldewinde and Dulcie Theresa Pennelope. the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Neubronner of Singapore. Marriage shortly. PROFESSIONAL The Society of Secretaries of Great Britain Ltd., Admission by
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  • 145 8 U.P. -CHURCHILL LONDON. Wed. Winston Churchill charged today 1 that the Labour govern- 1 ment has "shed more j blood than was shed by the whole British armies I even in the Great War.'' His remark came during a heated exchange in the House ol Commons
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  • 57 8 Mr. J. D. Joseph, driven by Col. Watson-Hyatt round tne esplanade, inspects the guides and boys brigade who turned up yesterday for a rehearsal of the Youth Parade which is to be held on Saturday. Behind them is Capt. Peter Heslop. A.D.C. to the
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  • 176 8 U.P. FRANKFURT, Wednesday. A PRO-NAZI magazine published yesterday a purported interview with Martin Bormann, the missing heir to the leadership of the Nazi Party and quoted him as saying that Adolf Hitler was alive in a monastery in Tibet. The cover of the magazine
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  • 28 8 A.P. PARIS. Wed. Princess Fatimah, sister of the Shah of Persia, and U. S. writer Vincent Hillyer. were married in a Moslem ceremony in Paris today.—A.P.
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  • 73 8 The Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association gave a small dinner party last night to Messrs. Maliapan and Mohamed Kassim. two delegates from the Penang Harbour Board, who have come to Singapore to study housing conditions in the Singapore Harbour Board as compared with tiose in
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  • 25 8 A.P. LONDON. Wed The two U.S. airmen, held prisoner by the Chinese Communists, left China tonight aboaid a British commercial vessel.- A.P.
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  • 16 8 Reuter. MANILA. Wed. General Carlos Romulo was today appointed Philippines Foreign Secretary. Reutei
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  • 170 8 U.P. LONDON. Wednesday. SOUTHERN Asia may be divided into American. British and French areas of strategic responsibility as a result of the Big Three Foreign Ministers' conference in London. Informed sources said that the assignment of spheres of responsibility has been under consideration between
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  • 82 8 U.P. and A.P. LONDON. Wed—Parliament was told today that the Russians had seized the British trawler. Eturia. in the Barents Sea on the grounds that it was fishing in Soviet territorial waters only one and one half miles on" the Soviet coast. The Russians have agreed
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  • 38 8 LILLE. France. Wed. Indian Fakir Merindrah Burmah said today that he was not a bit hungry after five days of fasting and said he could easily go on to break the world fasting record.
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  • 313 8 JHE three Asian Assistant Superintendents of Police who have been promoted from the ranks of inspectors are "looking forward with confidence to discharge our new responsibilities." They are Mr. Ec Sim Mong, officer in charge of the Cantonese sub-branch of the C.1.D.; Mr. James
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  • 37 8 The Annual General Meeting of the Muslim Welfate Association will be held at No. 139 Rangoon Road on Sunday. May 14, at 10 a.m. Lunch will be provided by the President Mr. M. A. Majid.
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  • 283 8 RED GUNS BOOM A WARNING U.P.. A.P. TAIPEI, Wednesday THE booming of Chinese Communist artillery at Kingtan and other isl U i<]> fronting Tinghai has increased in intensity. Th»s has led the Nation .|i>ts to believe that the Red assualt on the Chusans is imminent. Reports
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  • 93 8 A.P. JAKARTA. Wed. Indonesian soldiers under Netherlands command in Ambcina have defied a Dutch order to return to barracks and cease backing the island revolt against the United States of Indonesia, according to reliable Dutch army sources. The Indonesian and Dutch °overnni-ii':s nave yet to
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  • 16 8 A.P. CAIRO, Wed.—The U. S. magazine. Life, was permanently banned in Egypt today.—A.P.
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  • 21 8 A.P. NICE. Wed. -Princess Elizabeth took off in a British Viking plane for London today at 0800 GMT A.P.
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  • 44 8 s(H ER: Snr. Ure: Chtaeae Casuals v. Indian R.C. Pi J;.lar Besar: Jnr. B2: Katong Fa.ia rahs v. 4th Supply K.D. RASC at Geylang: Jnr B2: Star So<- erites v. Aston AC. al O MA, H.K Benrtoea v. 8.0.1 X. St George's Road.
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  • 172 8 THEOSOPHICAL MM »ktv Ro CONCERT: Jun.or Sv.„, i., 1B Zz, h Ti£„i:' COI RT oi- INCJI IKY: R tlb h* r Chilling Industry Board Poon Chinese Secretariat, 1> a in OLO PEOPLE'S CL1 It: W t -,(-y Hat 6 p.m TALK: Dr. Imp. N A. Ha>
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  • 151 8 CATHAY: "Hie ,m* Mi.'keteers" at 11. 1.45 6.4.1 aid iJjii p.m. ALHAMRKA: "Dla. k Maui at 12.30. 3.311. 6.311 imd 939 aa PAVILION: "La Fo.rv H nx Chinieres" (French) at 2. 415, 6.30 and 9.30 p m. CAPITOL: h on lines a- CspI tain B'ood" at 11. 1 IS.
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  • 587 8 LONDON, Wednesday. AN omission "which rendered the trial unsatisfactory in a material respect" was referred to in a judgment of the judicial committee of the Privy Council today giving reasons for the allowing of an appeal by Indian trade unionist named Sambasivam who had been convicted in
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