Malaya Tribune, 26 May 1950

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    Masthead
    65 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE A PEOPLE f I flFO#£ Tel: 'Tribune" Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Unas Published simtikaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1950 TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDOS KBPRBBMNTATtvM ST. Maurie* Glover
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    YONG SHOOTING: TWO HELD Killer Carried Gun In A Paper Bag
    863 1 AO POLITICAL MOTIVE POLICE *v T B|,,BII st ff R«port*r jp from the C J.D last night detained a High Street businessman, who was found to oe the licence-holder of the Browning 7.65 millimetre automatic jHstol which wns used
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    War Losses —576 Get Payments
    88 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. The British Government has paid compensation lor loss of personal effect! to 571 civilians interned by tn Japantsf In Malaya ano Hongkong during the war Mr. Haru*ci Wilscn. President of the Boarl tri Trad-, announce? this in Parliament today. He saia 'VP
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    Arms Euroute To Saigon?
    40 1 STOP PRESS A.P. SAIGON Thift —Pfsbtft reports circulated in Saigon today that the initial shipment of American war material already on its wav u> li> i-i/Uii a. There was no official confirmation of the report*». —A.P
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    K.M.T. CHIEF SLEUTH SHOT
    48 1 MACAO. Thurs.—Li Yin former Chinese Nationalist detective chief, was shot dead at 3.00 p.m. today in a daring daylight shooting on Macao's busiest thoroughfare. Almeida Rebeiro. The assailant fired two shots and escaped in the ensuing confusion. Li Yin died en route to hospital.—
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    AID BILL PASSED
    16 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Thurs. The U.S. Senate today approved the U553,120,550 Foreign Aid Bill.—A.P.
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    Visiting Ministers Arrive In K.L.
    159 1 Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. /JNLY a handful of people were at the Kuala Lumpur airport today to welcome Mr. James Griffiths, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and Mr. John Strachey. War Minister, two of the highest ranking officials of His Majesty's Government,
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    No Smuggled Arms At Amboy Blast
    117 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs. The State Department said today it was "absolutely"' satisfied that there were no unlicensed or smuggled shipments of arms involved in the South Am boy. New Jersey, explores. weeK The States Department's Press officer. Mr. Lincoln White, said the armaments, destined
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    THEY WANT PEACE
    26 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Thurs.— Mr. Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General told 3,000 cheering U.N. Secretariat members today that "Europe wants peace." —Reuter.
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    GRIFFITHS' 'TA BO CHI' TO SISTER SULLIVAN
    126 1 Welsh Sister Meriel Sullivan of the Slngapor, General Hospital only treated a "peep" at her M» :nb?r of Parliament. Mr. James Griffiths. Secretary of State for the Colonies. I eeterday, Instead she was rtanrard when lie wannlv greeted h»r. onlearning that ahcame from
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    Fire Breaks Out At Varsity During Griffiths' Visit
    293 1 Tribune Staff Reporter pOLICF officers escorting Mr. James Griffiths. Secretary of State for the Colonies, on a tour of the University of Malaya. Bukit Timah at noon, yesterday, put out a fire in the University buildings. Mr. Griffiths and his party which
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    SHIP'S TROUBLE DELAYS TROOPS FOR SINGAPORE
    71 1 A.P. SOUTHAMPTON. England. Thurs. The transport. Empire Orwell, returned to port Southampton. last night. 11 hours after sailing for the Middle East and Singapore with more than 1.000 troops aboard. Generator trouble, which earlier had forced the 17,--000-ton ship to delay departure, caused its
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    WAVELL HONOURED
    38 1 A.P. Tnurs. Tne oody of Field Marshal Eail Wavell. 67. rests in the Cnapel Royal of St. John the Evangelist in the historic tower of London, it will be there until funeral arrangements are completed. —A.P.
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    RICE WASTE
    32 1 U.P. SAIGON, Thurs. More than 1,000,000 tons of rice are going to waste In the rich Mekong delta fields because of a blockade from the rebel-infested region, economists estimated today.—U.P.
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    ANONYMOUS NOTES CRITICISE HERTOGHS
    102 1 Reuter. BERGEN OP ZOOM, (Holland), Thursday. JHE parents of 13-year-old Bertha Hertogh, the child from Singapore, are now receiving anonymous letters criticising them for wanting the child. Instead of leaving her with Aminah, her Malay foster mother. The local branch of the Red Cross has asked
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    M-AID CUT
    18 1 Reuter. WASniiNOiOiv 'faun. Britain's -estimated Marshall Aid allocation for 1950-51 wan cut today by $129,000,000. Reute..
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    Consigned To Dante's Inferno
    76 1 Reuter. FLOREXI Ihiirv. The Chinese Nationalist delegate to U.N.E.S.C O f)r Won Yuan-in ing tod a branded the delegate}-, o« Hungary and ir< fhiiwlf ssis as "prog Uganda b-p. ds" and lie'- Hep* I h«»m U> the nehtremosl realms of Dante* Inferno. A i i g
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    Demand For Economic Meet Fails
    89 1 LONDON. Thurs.—Members of Parliament today pressed without success for a Commonwealth Economic Conference similar to the 1932 Ottawa Conference to plan trade and Imperial preferences. Commonwealth Relations Secretary, Mr. Patrick Gor« don-WalKer. said he was very doubtful whether such a conference wouid be necessary at
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    MARKET MEN PROTEST AGAINST HA WKERS
    360 2 STALLHOLDERS in Kandang Kerbau market have complained to the Hawker Inquiry Commission that they cannot earn a living because unlicensed hawkers are trading nearby. They have suggested hawkers should not be allowed to trade within a fifty-yard perimeter of the market. In a memorandum
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    DISCUSSION ON CHINESE CUSTOMS
    109 2 Chinese funeral and mourning practices will be discussed by the China Study Group when it meets next Saturday at the Social Welfare Department. The discussions will be introduced by Mr. Tan Yeok Seng the president of the Society, and by Mr. M. Freedman and A. Elliot,
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    PARTIES LAUNCH DRIVE FOR VOTERS
    129 2 Roth che Progressive and labour parties have launched a drive to get people to register themselves as voters for the coming Legislative Council and Municipal elections. Mr. Lee Sjow Mong. Supervisor of elections, told the Tribune yesterday that the Hectoral rolls will be thrown open
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    JAGA POUNCED ON MAN WITH IRON BARS
    113 2 Mangal Singh, a watchman of May Star and Co., saw Chia Kew Kwee walk past Godown 163 in Boat Quay one afternoon recently. Mangal was not happy at Chia's demeanour and kept a sharp eye on this man. Chia returned at 7 p.m.
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    'RESPECT FOR GRAVEYARDS'
    70 2 MALACCA. Thurs. Mr. G. E. C. Wisdom, the Resident Commissioner, toid the press yesterday that Government would ensure that graveyards are properly respected. Mr. Wisdom denied an allegation that the graveyard opposite the Lido Theatre has been turned into a bicycle park. "The place was never used
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    CLEARED OF DOPE CHARGE
    70 2 Two quarter masters, Wang King Sze and Yee Sing On. of the Wave Sovereign were yesterday acquitted in the Second District Court of having 83 tahils of opium. It was stated that Revenue officers who boarded the ship on April 9 found nine packets of opium
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    New Federal Citizens
    47 2 A total of 12,384 persons took Certificates of Federal Citizenship during the month of March, of which 7.898 were children. The Chinese headed the list with 11.878. Others who took out Certificates were Indians, including Pakistan's and Ceylonese 324; Malaysians 136 and Others 46.
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    STAMFORD CLUB
    37 2 The Stamford Club is holding a dinner at the Chinese Swimming Club next Wednesday. Those interested are asked to get in touch with the president. Mr. Yong Nguk Lin, Overseas Assurance Corporation Ltd., China Building.
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    Firebugs Set Van Ablaze
    121 2 A motor-van belonging to Nanyang Siang Pau Press was set on fire at 11.30 p.m. on Wednesday night, but it was quickly put out by machine-room men. A newspaper vendor who saw the van on fire in th<# backlane ol Robinson Road banged at the backdoor
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    CABARET MANAGER IN COURT
    82 2 MALACCA. Wed. John Chan, Manager of the City Cabaret, pleaded not guilty in the Circuit Court today to three charges of employing three girls under 17 years w'.thout a licence, irom the Commissioner of Labour. Quek Guan. manager of the City Park, who was charged for
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    Professors From Egypt For Malaya
    67 2 CAIRO, Thurs.—Al Sayyed Ibrahim Alsagoil, tne Malayan Islamic leader who recently arrived in Egypt, stated that his plan for the establishment of an Islamic College in Singapore is passing its final stages. Mr. Alsagoil said: "The Egyptian Ministry of Education has promised to send a
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    C.G. PBAISES PAKISTAN ENVOY
    169 2 M- Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner-Gene-ral, was present at a tea party in Raffles Hotel yesterday in honour of Choudhry Nazir Ahmed Khan, Pakistan's Minister of Industries. icDonald, who was garlanded on arrival, paid a tribute to Mr. Ahmad's work at the recent Commonwealth Conference in
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    READY IN OCTOBER
    26 2 A.P. LONDON, Thurs—The new Chamber of the House of Commons will be ready for occupancy in October. Mr. Herbert Morrison announced toda\ .—A.P.
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    TURKS WILL RESIST
    26 2 U.P. ANKARA. Thurs. The new Turkish Foreign Minister, Fuat Koprulu, said today that his country would firmly resist aggression by any foreign power.—U.P.
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    Japan Won't Buy All That Rubber
    136 2 SINGAPORE rubber traders have received news from Japan contradicting a Reuter report on May 18 that Japan has allocated about £600,000 worth of foreign exchange for the purchase of 11,000 tons of rubber from the sterling area in April, May and June. A bulletin
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    BOUND OVER
    46 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. —For removing a signboard belonging to Chop Teo Soon Heng without the owner's consent. 31-year-old Chia Keong Soo of Chop Kong Hak Heng was bound over by the Magistrate today for three months in tne sum of $100 in one surety.
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    China Society Plans 'China Night'
    143 2 THE China Society is planning to hold a "China Night" at the British Council Hall sometime next month for those interested in things Chinese. A sub-committee under the chairmanship of Mr. Lee Siow Mong will meet in the first week or June to work out
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    Sgt. "Squeezed" New Year Gamblers
    342 2 Court Told JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. CGT. Hussein bin Haji, 45, officer in charge of the Sungei Rengit Police Station, Penggerang area, was tried before Magistrate Taib today for extortion. The Prosecutor, D. P. P. Inche M. Suffian, told the Court that four Chinese fishermen "were
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    CEREMONY
    30 2 The annual ceremony of the crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Church of the Nativity. Ponggol Road, Upper Seran?oon. will take place on tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    Mew Economic Chief For Singapre
    142 2 The following appointments were announced yesterday: Mr. R. W. I. Band, Wiifaet as Secretary for Economic Affairs, Singapore, in addition to his own duties as Deputy Secretary for Economic Affairs (Administration*. Commander G. E. W. W. Bayly, has lesumed duty as Commissioner cf Pi isotis.
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    NO LETTERS
    12 2 There will be no delivery of mail on Whit Moiiday_^
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    44 3 v?r Kwik Tiang Boon rents'to inform ms friends Crowing to the sudden f a h of Mr. Yong Yit Lin fter of Mr. Yong Nam 2!ne) the wedding recepSod in the CathayßestaurZ on Friday, 26fh May, WILL NOT TAKE PUCE AT THIS DATE.
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    TIN QUIET
    47 3 U.P. LONDON. Wed. The tin market was quiet and tended to consolidate the big jump made in today's morning session. Spot was unchanged at £604-3 8 and three months eased 12 shillings six nence to £605-1 8. The turnover was 275 tons for the day.—U.P.
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    LESS SQUEEZE IN NEARBY RUBBER
    243 3 THE squeeze in nearby rubber has been greatly relieved in the Singapore commodity market, and in New York and London to a lesser extent. Despite good factory interest in physical rubber, the spot price dropped by ten points in New York on Wednesday. On the
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    Tin Prices
    88 3 >l N'GAf'OKK. May >:,. Tin price in Singapore was unchanged at 5.104 per pieul ex-smelter. I.IIXIWff, Maj 24: spot £604 1/4, I p a 1 4. Three month* £«OT> 12. Ip t.l. !Il< nient price €«04 1 I. tpa i t Turnover: 22.V Second session: xp,»t £604 1/4.
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    Market Dull
    30 3 SINGAPORE, May 35. There was small inquiry for tins runners and industrials, in the share markei. Business was on a modera*c scale and the market closed. quietly steady.
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    BRITAIN BIDS FOR CEYLON TEA
    57 3 Reuter. COLOMBO. Thurs—Britain today called for tenders for 110.000.000 pounds of tea, at the agreed price of four pence a pound above last year's contract. The Britain Tea Commissioner In Ceylon said teas manufactured up to the end of last March would be accepted and
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    Share Quotations
    875 3 Singapore, May 25. END rj STRIA LS Buy* SeU*r* Atlas Ice 1190 12.25 Alex. Brie** Pref 2.25 2.35 Ovd. 2/17% 2.25 8.8. Petrol 33/- 34/- x.d. B.M. Trustees 7.00 7.50 Con. Ti» Smelt Pref 20/3 21/6 xd Ord. 15/3 16/3 E. Utd. Assur. 38.7? 39.75 Fed DispenijftTy 6.25
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    RUBBER STEADY
    116 3 WITH both London and New 1 York rubber commodity markets firm, the local market opened steady with good orders, especially for the lower grades. Prices improved one cent from Wednesday. Closing prices in cents per pound were Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS f.o.b. June 79 79 H No.
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    74 3 Copra was quoted in Singapoic yesterday at SoB' 4 asked per picul f.o.b. .JuneJuly. Little business was reported. Coconut oil was offered at $62 per picul f.o.b. June-July with no bids in evidence. Zanzibar cloves was offered at $106 per picul raady with buyers at $104. Palcmbang coffee
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      603 3 NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Low Ah Jee of No. 28, Malay Street, Singapore, has applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for a 2nd Class Liquor (Bar) Licence Dn the Ground floor of No. 180-3, Jalan Kayu, Singapore, and that his application will be heard
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    LET'S BE FRANK
    629 4 yyHEN Mr. Griffiths and Mr. Strachey landed at Kallang a little flutter was caused by the explosion of a photographer's flashlight bulb. But that explosion was not half as startling as the one provided by Mr. J. C. Mathison, Chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, during his
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    A LETTER FROM LHASA:
    1310 4 A TIKETAI* WRITI TO Taring House, Lhasa. Tibet My Dear P Many thanks for your welcome letter dated exactly a month ago today. I» has certainly been a Ion" time since either of us has been able to write to one another, but eventually you have
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    CHINESE ASK ONLY FOR THEIR DUE
    751 4 THE PEOPLES POSTIIAG Sir. The sooner it is realised that present-day Chinese in Malaya think in terms Malayan rather than in terms purely Chinese. Kuomintang or what-have-you. the better it will be. One newspaper wrote recently, among other things, that the average Chinese parent
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    WATER RATIONING
    337 4 Sir. No good citizen would question the wisdom or the right of the Municipal Commissioners to take measures to ration water If there was a necessity for It. However, the method adopted by them to ration water is open to question. It does not strike one as equitable.
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    IRAN TRIBES READY FOR TROUBLE
    708 4 A.P. TEIIERAV THREE million tough tribesmen may prove the West s best friends if Soviet Russia strikes southward politically or militarily at Iran Already they are an oasis of stability tn this restless, depression-stricken land. That is a new role for the tribes, which for
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    HOME FIT FOR A PRINCESS
    1353 5 (IOME along in for a royal -»housewarming." This is in effect what Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip have now said to millions who may never enter the glistening cream portico of their London home. They issued this royal invitation when they granted permission for photographers
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    THE PRICE OF SECURITY
    879 5 THERE'S no such thing as burglar-proof safe," said If] George Chubb seriously, leaning back in his chair four doors above the National Provincial Bank at Oxford Street, London. "Anyg you can make you can k In time. But I must add that there's no known instance
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    FOR GOURMETS ONLY
    904 5 MONSIEUR FERNAND POINT, vast '21 Mone. three pounds) and jovial proprietor of Europe's some say the world's fam ous—most famous restaur ant. is a proud man. For valour shown during the Occupation, hp p.nd wife, Mado, have received King George VPs silver for courage. The Points aided
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    'DEAD CERT' FOR NEXT YEAR'S HONOURS
    1895 6  -  Sam Goldwyn picks a Winner In Farley Granger by OSWALD HENRY "EDGE OF DOOM" a "best-selling novel by Leo Brady (professor of the Catholic University at Washington, D.C.) for the, screen rights of which Samuel Goldwyn paid $150 000 in U.S. currency—is bound to
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    STUNTERS BREAK BONES TO MAKE BIG MONEY
    314 6 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. QNE of the best ways to brea': into the movies, it seems, is to break a few bones. In the last 20 months two movie stunt men, Ben Johnson and Harry Carey, Jr., have graduated to picture stardom. And research reveals
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    ON THE TOWN
    34 6 m wmm »ea* up tne town rank Simtta, Xnre t.obs Ann Miller, time Kolly ;nd VftaEl en ,v m; M presentation "On The fowa m» tuneful and colourful gj the Cathay.
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    PAMELA HAS CHANGED ALL THAT FOR JUKE
    367 6 HOLLYWOOD. Ttall. SOMETHING has been ad«ed foimula OThe former chorus gin amm fa&ve way t0 nut (her baby's formulas). /V*" 1 Nt thoughtful contemplaseries. The quick laugh has fai-en tion with her wh pn." rub their eyes and go back Those who knew
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    Appropriate Gift For Stand-In
    153 6 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. DANA ANDREWS gifted his friend and stand-in. Jerry Sheldon, with a sua present celebrating their seventh anniversary together on the set of "Where The Sidewalk Ends'" The gift is a complete motor and boat overhaul job for Jerrys 30-foot sloop. "The Tara." complex with
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    ALL SET FOR "PROWL CAR"
    76 6 HOLLYWOOD. Thurs. Mark stevens and b»mond O'Brien have been signed by Columbia tor stellar male roles in Pr Car," Hunt str0^ r l e initial production for w studio, which d rec or don Douglas will P fore the cameras shoruy. Stevens, who receni completed
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    Rough Stuff For Susan So They Pad Her Up
    174 6 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. SUSAN HAYWARD is roughed around so much in her current film. "Rawhide," that 20th CenturyFox has her paddeu up like a football player. The actress is thrown to the ground by Hugh Mar'owe, head of a baud of outlaws,
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    Baby, It's Cold!!
    124 6 HOLLYWOOD Thurs. THE corpse that gives Richard Widmark and Paul Douglas so much trouble in the picture "Outbreak" is played by Lewis Charles. It's an uncomfortable role, because, in addition to being tossed around more than somewhat, Mr. Charles ends up draped over a log in the
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    If You Want To Write-Try This
    397 7  -  By TAN SIONG HOOM ALMOST everybody thinks that he can write. He may not admit it openly, but secretly he knows he can be H writer, if only he will take tM trouble to write. But writing is like painting. Either you can do
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    TRIBUNE YOUTH FORUM THE EMPIRE WAS NOT BORN WITH QUEEN VICTORIA
    817 7  -  MAY 24 IS EMPIRE DAY AND QUEEN VICTORIA'S BIRTHDAY, BUT- ky G.G. Thomson IUAY 24th, Queen Victoria's birthday, we celebrate a Empire Day. But the Empire •vas not born with Queen Victoria. Why then the association of the two?
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    Mailbag BOUQUETS
    103 7 Sir. I enjoy reading the Tribune Youth Forum in your wetit'y magazine. It .is simply inspiring. The Forum should have a war'a response from the Youth of Malaya as it is high time there was a page in a Malayan newspaper where the youth of this country can
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    A.C.S. ANNUAL SCHOOL SPORTS
    57 7 Anglo Chinese School will hold their annual school sports at 2.30 p.m. at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. Four events for girls will be introduced for the first time. Raffles Girls School, Fairfield Girls School. Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus and St. Margaret's School will be
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    R.I. SHOWS THE WAY
    34 7 The senior students of Raffles Institution have formed a committee to collect news and articles for the Tribune Youth Forum. Mr. Leong Kok Wing was elected chairman of the committee.
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    ST. PATRICK'S SPORTS
    21 7 St. Patrick's School will hold their 12th Annual Athletic Sports on their school f*Op&oA at 3 p.m. i?day.
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    STUDENTS COUNCIL WILL ELECT OFFICIALS
    154 7 The Executive Committee of the newly elected Students Council of the University of Malaya will be elected at a meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. Seven out of the twentyseven members from the seven constituencies will be elected hy refristered voters who are members of the
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    Quiz Corner
    182 7 LAST Wednesday, schools throughout Singapore celebrated Empire Day. Let us see how much you know about the British Empire. L Which is the youngest member of the British Commonwealth of Nations? 2. Of what island is said "this sceptred is'e. this seat of Mars, this other Eden demi-paiadise
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    Y.W.C.A. MASKED BALL
    18 7 The Y.W.C.A. will hold a masked ball tomorrow evening at their premises at Collyer Quay.
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    INTERN-SCHOOL QUIZ FINALISTS
    67 7 St. Joseph's Institution Quiz team, who will meet the Johore English College team in the finals of Radio Malaya's Quiz competition next Wednesday at (i p.m. at the British Council Hall, Stamford Road. Picture shows, left to right. C. Jansen, John Hong, Richard Lim and William Green
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    Youth Drama And Music Festival Makes Big Hit
    300 7 THE Youth Drama and 1 Music Festival which opened on Monday night at the Victoria Theatre, was a tremendous success not only in the standard of acting and singing but also in the gate receipts. During the past four days, the audience
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    School Broadcasts ENGLISH PROGRAMME
    77 7 TIESDAY: (10.50 mm.l I.ileraturt for Standard Two; (11.1"» a m., ntiiifs in .Haste: Franz Josef Haydn Part Two; < 11.41 a.m.) Y\ orld and Home News. WEDNESDAY: (10.50 am.) Hay« Some Fun for I'rimary Two; (11.15 im.) Great l'eople of the Past: Elizabeth Fry; (11.40) Singing
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    CHINESE PROGRAMME
    40 7 TODAY: (10.45 am.) Quiz in FngHah] (11.10 a.m.) Kit to London (English); '11.35 a.m. English f oncer? SATIUD.W: (10.45 a.m.) Story: Vmimi the P. Mr; <11.10 am., Stor> tome M> I»ear I riends. (11.JS a-m.) The PMtMtr*! Qui*.
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    MALAY PROGRAMME
    33 7 StWDAYI (11.15 am.) I.ukanan: "*a-Fk«»r Herok Nakal 1 (1140 a.m.) 'llmu 'Alam: Belaja dJ I inji.ii TI ESDAY: ill.l". A.m.i TaWfcrtk* "faptain James took; (11.40 a.m.) Per.: I rusan Kumah Tangga.
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    King, Queen And Dwarf
    57 7 Jane Willoughby (left)" as the King, Violet Patvle ccentre) the Queen and Cecelia Tan the Dwarf la ihe Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (intermediate) play 'Rumpclstilskin' at the Youth Drama and Music Festival at the Victoria Theatre. Thp dwarf and the King are seen putting
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    SCOUT AWARDS
    79 7 Mrs. L. V. D'Souza and Mrs. K. Asirvadam of Negri Sembilan are the first two women to be awarded the Cub Wobd Badge in the Federation. Mr A. Razak Khan, of K!an^ f was awarded the Scout Wood Badge and ladMi Mohd. Ali bin MohamBY d. of So
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    WORLD OF RESEARCH:
    1081 8  -  #Moths Run For CoverBoconizing Does The Trick &wtp O/ Millions Cached In Formulas-Teas Show Insects The Door By HERBERT B. NICHOLS CHEMISTRY is approaching 'impossible" goa's in the production of special iibns and fabrics for special purposes. Whether it is wetproof, fireproof, or totpi oof. heatproof, shrinkproof,
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    Does Vaccination Really Help?
    274 8 Miss lake. Secretary ot the Ant Vaccination League, ,011 News Review that the Glasgow smallpox outbreak wa- a golden opportunity for vaccination vendors" to get their own back against recent laws mtfeing vaccination of babies optional m.-tead of compulsory. Massa Ali, Asiatic seaman, said' to have
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    Nests Of Lightning
    249 8 THE belief that lightning striker only once in the same place was not upheld by the old prospectors who went out of their way to look for "lightning nests," beneath which they often found iodes of minerals. In certain regions a particularly observational evidence was so strong
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    INFLUENZA POLICE
    436 8 IN a light airy lrboratory of the Virus Research Department of the National Institute for Medical Research, the influenza virus is hourly tracked across the world like a clumsy International crook. Recently, when the King and Queen went to inaugurate the headquarters of the World Influenza Centre, they
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    SHAG DOES IT
    45 8 A.P. DENVER, COLORADO.— An 84-year-old man is cutting his third set of teeth. "Only way I can explain it is I've chewed tobacco since I was 12," said Frank D. Basey, a retired painter. "I think it is a good gum fertilizer."—A.P.
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    TELESCOPE AT MT. STROMLO
    52 8 U.P. CANBERRA. American astronomers will soon set up a telescope at Mount Stromlo, eight miles outside Canberra, the Nation's astronomical'iesearch centre. Australian astronomers claim that when completed. Stromlo's telescope will make the Austral an research outpost the biggest in the Southern Hemisphere and displac* Johannesburg, South
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      95 8 MAS NO EFFECT^ V\ GIANT BEASTS. 'WHY DOM'T THE SOLDIEPS X/ POLON'S CAVALRY RUNS HOT AT U£?" t HE WONDERS. ZARKOV X ON PLASH S TRAIL.THE EERIE HOWLS FROWNS. POLOH MUST WAA/T TO TAKE L/£ I OF THE WOLVES WARN HIM BARELY IN TIME AL/tY£" HE MUTTERS "'^Ĕ CORNERS 1/^/^^
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    BLUE PRINT FOR MASS LITERACY DRIVE
    466 9 American Experts Prepare The Way SINGAPORE Education Department will work on an «21°!!"„? mas t Uterac y drivf in the Colony, if i.rftfSTni h mg conduc ted by an American Ld to conclusive^Cults' Vi age in Changi HPW n a The Americans. Professor and
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    TRIAL JUDGE WAS TOO LENIENT
    92 9 'itu Chief Justice, Mr. Mur-ray-Avnslry. yesterday dised an appeal for a re'u ,i sentence and told a i ihinese gunman, under K aol for carrying that if the trial judge red he had erred on the 9 ide of undue leniency. gunman. Yu Kien C
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    TWO AERO ENGINES FOR MATC
    104 9 Borneo Motors have given three aero-engines away lift] 13 tn Air Training Coip- and one to the Tta't*' School. A spokesman of the Borneo Motor: told the Tiibunc yes- that the company pur--1 ngines shortly after the war. They were not complete and could not
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    NAVY MEN TO DISCUSS FUTURE PLANS
    78 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tnurs. vaJ officers are invited to attend a meeting" at the Coliseum Restaurant. BaRi ad, at 7 30 n.m. on June Present will be Cdr. Homistle, Naval Liaison officer, md present R.N. R N EL, 8.N.V.R.. and R.M. Officers. Tl..- main object
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    REPLACED
    26 9 The twenty-five seamen from the Shell tanker Lotorium who were repatriated to Britain early this week have been replaced by ■d locally recruited Chinese crew.
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    Experts Will Teach Life Guard Recruits
    201 9 THE Singapore Life Guard 1 Hub will be meeting sometime next week to work ooi the details of the training programme for I- 1 r. eruits. Among those who will the training will be such highly-qualified instructors like Mr. George Crelghton, of the Singapore
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    NOTE FOR MOTORISTS
    55 9 Shell depots at Woodlands and Tanjong Paear will remain ODen on Whit-Monday to supply essential. users with bulk motor spirit and lubricants. Kallang and Pasir Fanjang depots will be closed. All orders for supplies on Whit-Monday and Tuesday should be placed before 12 noon on Saturday, at
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    Play In Aid Of YMCA Pool Fund
    137 9 The "Signals Players" are presenting the "Middle Watch"—a romantic naval comedy —at the V.M.C.A. Hall at 'A' Orchard Road. Singapore at 8.15 p.m. tonight. The proceeds will go to the V.M.C.A. Swimming Pool Fund. The $250,000 project launched by the V.M.C.A. aims at
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    Traffic Magistrate Wrong—Counsel
    308 9 X Traffic Magistrate was wrong in holding that the offence was committed deliberately, said Mr M. Abraham in the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday on behalf of a Chinese merchant, Lim Kian Soo who appealed against a suspension of his driving licence. b Lim had been fined
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    GOVT. THANKS THE PLANTERS
    306 9 J.OHORE BAHRU, Thursday. JJR. J. D. Hodgkinson, Johore's British Adviser, paid a tribute to the "courage, steadfastness and indomitable spirit" of the planters when he addressed the annual general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association today. He said: "You have all given invaluable assistance to the
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    "Top Secret" File Shownn In Car Deal
    167 9 Court Told KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A British soldier, Warrant Officer Kenneth Wood attached to Headquarters Malaya District, appeared before the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. D. M. K. Grant on three charges of having cheated one Yuen C. Foon of a total
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    $1,000 FINE FOR CLUB MEN
    49 9 MALACCA, Wed.—Chong Cheok Khian and Low Ec Hoon. Secretary and President respectively of the Hoon Lim Kok Club at Kampong Pantei. were fined $1,000 each today by the Circuit Magistrate for assisting in the management of the club kept as a common gaming house.
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    THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
    713 9 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETTiVG The One hundred and first Annual General Meeting of The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, was held on 11th May, 1950, at 142. Holborn Bars, London, E.C.I, Sir George Lewis Barstow, X.C.8., Chairman of the Company, presiding. ORDINARY BRANCH In the Ordinary branch
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      162 9 (lacquered lids) htfc c&d.GENUiNEOI/ALTINE tin* f Recent experiments in the 4 OVALTINE laboratories have proved yellow to be the ideal <f coiour for the tops of tins in use under tropical w conditions.) This is why you notice many /jjy yellow lacquered lids on tins of OVALTINE' /Of in the
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      86 9 UK by Al Capp *****> *-*OH." eRE OaßQy/T-y,T. GTS o*tt WltOLll I IT'S Ou:£T MOW. S I I M M -IX WAGONS IS f' V MIMOT* OF ECSTASY- GET READY FOR ACTION W; A M-A _J^^£«—_ rf trrl Wh lE r' AN'THEN THEY BOYS. AS SOON AS ThEy 1 goes
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    FOUR O'CLOCK AND GREY BLOOM TO WIN
    1548 10  -  CLOSE AND EXCITING FINISHES EXPECTED By ALBERT SPENCER The Man with 2,000 Winners. THE centre of attraction at Bukit Timah tomorrow, the ftnaJ day of the Singapore Summer Meeting, will be the two Cup races for "cracks." The yveather had been kind on
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    CUP HORSES GIVEN PACE WORK TODAY
    144 10 The weather was threatening when tiantng was held at Bukit Timah this morningMost of the horses were given ■<low work, while some Just sprinted down the straight Thi- Governor's Cup candidates Toboggan (Ellery) and chw! II Donnelly. went two rounds at steady pace work,
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    AYRES ON LEAVE
    20 10 Jockey A. Ayrea will be 'eavlng by plane for Australia after tomorrow's racfc? tor a short holiday.
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    These May Not Run Tomorrow
    41 10 The following horses N may not run torn orFavourite. Leod», Astivel, Danger, j Permiia Dormei. ihe Rogue, Arctic Lord 1 Colbay. Kirra. Baroda Prince, Big Money, Colorado, Liberty, Maestro, Blank Spec, Content, Some Brand and Caligula.
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    JOE CARR'S PROMISING GOLF WIN
    139 10 Reuter. ST, ANDREWS. Thurs, 1 when It seemed that t..or Amertcans would be In the aat eight of ,he British Amateur OoM i hampionship on the Old Course hero. Joe Carr of Dubl n. a J flush Walker Cup PttW kM** ow W lhani C.
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    INDONESIANS JOLT THE ISLANDERS
    159 10 Yesterdays Singapore Senior League tie at the Jalan Besar Stadium ended in a solitary goal win for the Indonesia League over the Pulau Biani United. The Islanders, thanks to Eng Hue. were very lucky to escape with this narrow defeat. If onl> the Indonesian forwards had
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    DOCKYARD TROUNCE THE SIGNALS
    55 10 Playing a hard and open name the Naval Dockyard outplayed and outpaced the Signals to finish by six goals to three m a Junior League soccer match yesterday at Geylang. The goal scorers were: For the Dockyard. Obad (3). Roberts <2) and Paul one. Signals. Richardson.
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    Hutton's Pre-Lunch Century
    340 10 Reute r. LONDON. Thurs. Tough rain held up play hali-an-hour at Huddersfleld today. Len Hutton. England's opening bat. hit a 100 runs before lunch, and helped Yorkshire into a winning position. Hutton was in his most confident mood against bowlers handicapped by a wet ball. He reached
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    GOLDIES MAKE IMPESSIVE WINNING DEBUT
    212 10 The crack University of Santo Tomas Basketball Team from Manila captured j the admiration ot nearly 3000 tans yesterday when I they played their first game I m Singapore at the Happy World against the OverseaChinese High School Old i Boys' Association, whom 1 they
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      149 10 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. 65, CHULJA STREET. PHONE 3944-5 (Incorporated in Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES, PALEMBANG, DJAMBI, PAKAN BAROE. and BAGAN SI API API. •HONG ANN" sails for Rengat J nc "SoNG SOON" sails for Pakan Baroe May 27 "HONG TAT" sails for Djambi May 25 *"HONG
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    8238 11 Final Day Of Spore Races The Governor's Cup Class I Div .Hi Mile. 36 Yds. HEATHER 9.07 «BCOND: M 50. Ipoh 810 1. Furs Si, keereta. 9.07 ,r Donnelly) Tune 1 mm. 07 Good. ~N :i'. >. Ipoh. 8 I li I dies. The ki DERBY.
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    MACAO HEARS CHIANG-MAO SEA BATTLE
    132 12 Reuter, A.P., U.P. HONGKONG. Thursday. THE Chinese Communists and Nationalists fought a noisy four-hour battle on the waters between Hongkong and Macao this morning. The Reds were attempting to land on islands in the Ladrone group, forty miles off Hongkong. The Communists were beaten off,
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    U.K. TANKER HITS MINE
    62 12 U.P. HONGKONG. Thurs The 1158-ton British-owned faaXer Ebonol was blasted to th a bottom off Swatow m th a south CMna coast early today, presumably by -> by Chinese Nationalist ships, its owners re orted. Seven men were Killed when th? bloc'.tade-runner s»* Tv>i ne n
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    H.K. DEFENCE
    28 12 U.P. HONGKONG. Thurs. The Legislative Council her" today aoproved a contribution of 1.000.000 for the financial year 1950-51 towards the cost of reinforcing the colony's defences—U.P.
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      GENERAL
      76 12 CHINESE YMCA: Educational tour S a.m. Cheat cub a pm. wciehlliftinir 5.3» p.m. Comnercial and Em;l sh classes 4—9 i p.m. PAYA LEBAB STfF: "Activities Week" fioan 7.30 p.m YWC A: Malay beginners rise* 0.15 p.m. and o.la p.m. Malay j advanced cla?s 10.30 a.m. r.t RnfT cc Quay.
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      CINEMA
      135 12 CATHAY: 'On the Town" at 11, 1.45. 4 i;>. 6.45 .nnd 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBBX: "Aneka Warna" (Malay) at 1.45. 4.15. 6.-55 and I 9.30 p.m. PAVILION: "J inior GMen of the air" at 2.30. 6. and 8.L9 p.m. OA BRICK: "Ntahaai" (Hindustani) at 3.15. 6.3» and 9.16 p.m. I
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      SPORT
      35 12 SOCCER: S.ng iao v Singa pore 'A' at Jalan Besar. BASKETBALL: Ft Thomas (Man la v Yayu Ath. Am. at Happy Wor d stadium. 8.30 p.m. si'OBTS: St Patrick School at 12.3') p.m. at
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    SLIM TO BE SUPREME COMMANDER?
    135 12 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. General K. M. Cariappa. eom-mander-in-chiei ol the Indian army. attended yeftterday'l army exercise "Ho.atlus tne Impt.-.a. Stall bolie je at Camo riey. The exercise la being conducted by Fieia aaayi ioi ttir William Slim. en*ci o* toe Imperial General biah and is
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    LIE IN NEW YORK
    24 12 A.P. i\iii\V lOiin., i'huis.- mt. Trygve Lac returned to New Tom today from a five week lour to Europe. —A.P.
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    Lasting Peace Can Start In Asia —Romulo
    146 12 A.P. BAGUIO, Thursday. fARLOS P. Romulo declared tonight that the South-East Asia conference "is part of our collective efforts to swing the balance on the side of peace." Romulo, President of the United Nations General Assembly and the Philippines Secretary of Foreign Affairs,
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    U.S. WARSHIPS IN GUAM
    74 12 A.P. GUAM. Thurs. The biggest concentration oi naval power in the Western Pacific since the war's end 33 U.S. warships arrived at Guam today and tomorrow under ViceAdmiral Arthur D. Struble. Commander ot the Seventh Fleet. Task forces built around the carriers Boxer and Valley Forge
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    BAO DAI TOLD OF U.S. AID
    114 12 Reuter. SAIGON. Thurs. The United States today officially informed ex-Emperor Bao Dai. head of the Vietnam State, of its intention to "begin a programme of economic aid to Vietnam." American Charge d'Affaires. Mr. E. R. Gullion, called on Bao Dai at his official residence
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    RETRIAL FOR MEN IN HOTEL BOMB CASE
    129 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Mr. .lustier Spencer Wilkinson disagreed with the assessors and t'»day order.-d the retrial of two Chinese, Tan Choon Chua, 23. and Tan Choon Chai alias Tan Chai Choi, 20—who are alleged to have been concerned in the throwing of two grenades
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    REDS OR NO REDS, S-E.A AID PLAN MUST BE CARRIED OUT
    568 12 MR. MacDONALB TELLS OF GOVERNMENT'S AIM Tribune St«ff Keporter THE economic aid planned for South and South East Asia at the Sydney Conference is not an anti-Communist move, but a plan that must be curried out—Communism or no Communism.
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    RUSSIA LEADS
    43 12 U.P. LONDON. Thurs. Pioneer aircraft designer Sir Richard Fairey estimated today that Russia is outspending the United States two to one on military aviation but by using cheap labour may be producing from 12 to 20 times as many planes. —U.P.
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    JUDAS NEARLY BROUGHT THE HOUSE DOWN
    113 12 Flashing eyed, ranting Din nis Oh as "Judas" in the play "The Outcast." a stoiv of how Judas Iscariot 1 ehaved aftei he had betrayed Jesus Chn.-t near'y brought the houst down last night f at the Youtn Drama and Music Festival at Victoria
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    Dud Bomb Thrown At NAAFI Canteen
    263 12 Tribune St*f f Reporter A GRENADE was thrown into the NAAFI tanteen n in Pitt Street. Penang last night. It failed to explode. Bandits in Mentakab area threw a grenade at a Ist Malay Regiment patrol and fatally wounded a sergeant. He was Tengku
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