Malaya Tribune, 14 June 1950

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    59 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tefc 'Tribune" Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lints Published simultaneously at Bmgapore. Kuala Lumpur, ipoh ana Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1950 TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON HUPRBSUSTATIvm M. Mo-ftce UaUiya m*mt
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    STATES TO BE TOLD: REFUSE JOBS TO 2nd YEAR MEN
    513 1 Report On Sultan Idris College Walk-Out Tribune Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Today. STATE authorities should be requested to defer increments or refuse employ--3 ment to second year students of the Sultan Idris Trabung toUege, Tjnjong Malim, on the representation of
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  • Article, Illustration
    Two haoy elephants arrived here on the "Bentong" yesterda. They were captured by Oscar de Souza in the Jungles of Burma and Siam. Another shipment of elephants including black panthers and tigers in expected towards the end of the month. Before the animals are sold in overseas buyers, they will be groomed at Mr. de Sounds small zoo at East Coast Road-Picture shows a elephant swinging at the end of the crene.
    72 1 Two haoy elephants arrived here on the "Bentong" yesterda. They were captured by Oscar de Souza in the Jungles of Burma and Siam. Another shipment of elephants including black panthers and tigers in expected towards the end of the month. Before the animals are sold in overseas buyers, they will
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    Red Tape On Cards Will Be Slashed
    287 1 MOVE TO OFFSET BANDIT AIMS Tribune Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Today. k scheme that slashes red tape in the procurement of identity cards by 100,000 people living in the rural urea of EasvJonire comes into operation this Saturday Under this scheme, postmasters at
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    FRONT PAGE NEWS INSIDE
    30 1 r>ee Prunary-Schooling-For-Chinese Taraan may be hero Sex KiWl Fc>rtune--p;,rc d. Council Questions oa Filui w t >r-i iwwii Airain pace a. 6 Bandits killed pate 2.
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    INDIANS MAY FLY TRICOLOUR
    85 1 Tribune Staff Reporter The Government of the Federation has granted Indians permission to fly the National Flag of India, during the visit of Mr. Pandit Nehru. He will visit Kuala Lumpur and Penang, on Monday the 19th of June. While in Kuala Lumpur Mr. Nehru will
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    MORE SPIES IN FORMOSA
    63 1 b/V itw -UP. HONGKONG, Tues.—Reports from Formosa said tonight that more Communist suspects have been taken into custody since the execution of four spyring leaders last Saturday. The new suspects were reported to include school teachers and members of the Political Affairs Department of the Nationalist
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    BOUND FOR U.K.
    23 1 Reuter. HONGKONG. Tues. Governor Sir Alexander and Lady Grantham left the colony by air this morning for the U.K.- -Reuter.
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    INDIA'S OFFER
    22 1 Reuter. LiAKE SUCCESS, Tue*. [n today offered $250,000 t* Ue U.N. fund for technical v. tal '.anee to under-developed cuimtries.—Reuter.
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    C'WEALTH WANTS A SOFT PEACE TREATY
    192 1 A.P. LONDON, Tuesday. DRITAIN and the rest of the Commonwealth want a soft peace treaty for Japan—to lessen the risk of that defeated country joining Red Russia and China against the West. Qualified diplomatic officials who reported this today said salient details of such
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    Explosion In Sub: Four Hurt
    97 1 A.P. LONDON. Tues.—Four men were slightly injured today in an explosion aboard the British submarine Trenchant, the Admirality announced. The explosion occurred in the ships battery compartment while she was engaged in exercise off the north-west cc-ist ot ireianu. The sub's sk*ppvr reported the ship
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    Urge To A-Bomb Reds Not Proper
    167 1 U.P. DALLAS, Tuesday. IjEAN Acheson, United States Secretary of State, said tonight that Russia has a military machine "far beyond the reasonable requirements of defence" and is using it to frighten the small nations into swallowing Communism. He said that while the Kremlin's course
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    THREE KILLED
    26 1 A.P. Southampton. England. Tues. A. Cierva Air Horse helicopter crashed and burned on a test flight today. The pilot and two passengers were killed.—A.P.
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    War By September?
    78 1 Reuter. BERNE. Tues. The Swiss Government today ordered that the emergency food stocks to be laid up by every Swiss household in case of war, must be assembled by the end of September. For the two-month period which the Government estimates food imports would be cut off
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    TIN PRICES
    35 1 U.P. LONDON. Tues. The tin market was not very active today but appeared steadier. Spot recovered 1 to £«04 and three months recovered 15s. to £605. Settlement £604. The day's turnover 80 tons—U.P.
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    ISLAND OF BEAUTIFUL WOMEN
    120 1 U.P. Manus. Admiralty Islands, Tues. Australian scientists were reported to be exploring a tiny "Shangri-la" island in the Pacific where the men spend long hours combing the hair of beautiful, almost white women. Sydney Sun correspondent George Johnston said that the scientists were already on the
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    She Brought Anti – Bandit Malerial
    29 1 She Brought Anti Bandit Malerial The Peleus one of four new P-class ships of Blue Funnel Line unloading milltirt equipment in Singapore before she sailed for Tuka-Bar. last Salurdny.
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    S'pore Rubber Men Blame The U.S.
    182 1 RUBBER AT 95 CENTS A LB. Tribune Staff Reporter RUBBER market men yesterday attacked the U.S. Government statement which accused local speculators as being mainly responsible for boosting rubber recently to 95 cents. They said that for the past many months, the Singapore market
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    RUBBER DROPS 3¼ PENCE IN LONDON
    107 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues Raw ruohe? prices fell 3 J 4 d a pound today in sympathy with an 11 cents (Straits > drop at Singapoie. Speculators ar« running for coveP in the face of an official statement in Washington that the United States one
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    SEGREGATION BILL PASSED
    51 1 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Tues. The Government's motion lor the third reading on the Gro ip Areas Bill was carried in the Assembly today by 73 votes to 58. The Bill,* which would establish separate living areas for Europeans. Africans and other non-Euro-peans, will now go before the Senate.
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    New Chief Of Staff For Indian Army
    69 1 FROM JIMMY GLOVER LONDON. Tuesda>. Major General Thorat D.S.O., who came to Malaya with the liberation forces, in 1945. when he commanded a battalion has been appointed Chiel of Staff of the Indian Army. He succeeds Major-General Kalooant Singh. The move is described
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    Bandit thief Shot Dead
    84 1 STOP PRESS MLAR, Today. The police ambushed and shot dead a Chinese I indit in the Tangkak area yesterday. Ihe dead bandit has been identified as a notorious Mm Yuen leader who is on the police wanted list. Bandits made an unsuccessful at.'ick on the Johore
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    FIRST-HAND REPORT
    33 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. British Wai Mini iter John Strachey and Colonial Secretary James Ojitfiths today gave Prime Minister Clement Attlee a lirst-hund account of tht til recent trip to Malaya. Reute..
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    FORCED DOWN
    20 1 A.P. TEL AVIV. Tues. Israel fighter planes foiced dowD a for dan military airciaft in Israel today. A.P.
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    —Thanks To Bulan Puasa
    230 2 The forthcoming Bulan Puasa fesUval has proved lucky for Chief Engineer Kurtz of the locally owned small vessel Tung Hwa. It has got him some valuable sarongs, part of a Malay family's heirlooms, at bargain prices. The lung riwa goes regularly to isolated Indonesian ports and
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    Victory Saving
    21 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The sale of Victory Savings Certificates up to and including May 31, 1950, amounted to $912,282.00.
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    THEOSOPHY
    23 2 Mr. K.N. Ramanathan will talk on "Fundamentals of Theosophy" at the Theosophlcal Society. 8 calrnhill Road, on June 30 at 6.30 p.m.
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    Singapore Pictures In K.L. Art Show
    123 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— An exhibition of pictures by school children will be on show at the British Council Centre' In Kuala Lumpur from June 17 to 25. It consists of 60 Australian pictures which were sent up for display in the Singapore Art Society's
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    RUBBER WAGE DISPUTE ENDS TODAY
    83 2 This morning will see the end of the dispute over wag-»s in the Colony's rubber milling industry when representatives of the Singapore Rubber Workers Union and the Singapore Rubber Milling Association sign an agreement. Yesterday these representatives met in Labour Department and drafted the agreement.
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    89th. Bandit Hanged
    73 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tin-s.— The 89th bandit, exerted under the Emergency Regulations, was hanged at the Penang Prison this morning. He was Fan Kwong Fui alias Huan Kwong Hui. who was tried and convicted ov the High Court. Penang. oh April 27 and sentenced to death. His death
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    CHAP JI KEE
    36 2 A Chinese woman, Tan Ah Ngoh. pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday to a charge of assisting in chap ji kee. Bail of $500 in one surety was granted.
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    Shopmen Welcome Holiday Law
    163 2 SINGAPORE'S shop assistants were all smiles yesterday. They were happy oecause Government is at last enforcing the 'Weekly Holidays Ordinance. The Ordinance will come into force as from July L Said 45-year-old Ah Seng, a shop assistant in a sundry shop: "I am glad. Now I
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    ROAD FLOODED
    15 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Kajang-Bangi Road in Selaugor is flooded at the 20th milestone.
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    Tenant Sues Cinema For Possession
    275 2 THE Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, was yesterday asked to decide whether the Malaya Hongkong Theatres Ltd., who are now in control of .the Chungking Theatre, at the junction of Tanjong Pagar Road and Maxwell Road, are holding it under a licence or under a
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    GURKHAS KILL SIX BANDITS
    322 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. A patrol of 2/2 nd Gurkha Rifles attacked an occupied bandit camp in the Kota Tinggi area and shot dead six bandits in the course of a battle yesterday. One Gurkha other-rank was wounded. In the follow-up operation, the Gurkhas captured five bandits,
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    HUNDREDS SEE BODY FISHED FROM RIVER
    88 2 HUNDREDS of peons, clerks and passers-by yesterday morning saw the Singapore Marine Police fish a body out of the Singapore River under Anderson Bridge after an hour's search. The Police search followed a report that a human head had been seen in the river
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    'LIFE' MAN TO VISIT MALAYA
    86 2 John Osborne, assistant editor ot Life Magazine, will arrive in Singapore about the end ot th.s month in the course of a fourmonth assignment assessing the situation in Ju Far East for ..he Time-Lif* group of publication*. Mr. Osborne's itinerary is not definite except that
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    WOMEN'S MEET.
    27 2 The women and girl members of the Ceylon Tamils' Association are holding a meeting at their premises at 11. Handy Road, at 6.30 p.m. today.
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    EXTRA SUGAR
    22 2 Muslims of Johore can buy 30 per cent extra sugar for Harl Raya Puasa from June 19 to June 25.
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    Tin Prices Yesterday
    76 3 s i\(. \PORE. June 13: Tin nri fV was Uti 1 2 per picul P smelter. Down SI. 1 <)SI > < WN JU N E 12: Spot 12 ,)own Three months C 606 .1 1. price £605 1 >. "iTrnover: 110 tons. ggCOND S«8S10J«: Spot £6*5.
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    Better Year For U.S. Rubber Imports
    341 3 USIS. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. US. nnj>ort.s of rubber, allied gums, and manufactures were higher in value and quantity in the first four months of 1950 thar. in that period m 1949, while exports of the same products showed a decline of 36.8 per cent, the
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    INDIA REPORTS FAVOURABLE TRADE BALANCE
    66 3 A.P. DELHI. Tues. favourable trade Dulanc. with the United during the nine months ended March this amounted to 50 million nearly US$ll,OOO.OOOi, official sources said yesterday. Imports amounted to Rs 603.000.000 and exports, including re-exports, to Rs 655.000.000. During the six months devaluation of the
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  • TRADE, FINANCE AND MARKETS
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      Spore Down lOcts. ! London Down 2|d
      294 3 Spore Down lOcts. London Down 2|d Rubber Takes More Knocks both overseas markets very weak, the local rubber commodity market yesterday fell by a further 10 cents making a drop of 17 cents in two 7 days. First news from London last night was I that the market there dived
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    IN PORT
    53 3 Astyanax (44); Menestheus (42/43) Toboali (41); in-una (40): Tai Yang (38/39); Graiglas (36/37); President Grant (31 32); Maetsuycker (17 18); Nordhval (19/20); Nordstjernan (23 24); Braeside (25 26); Villa di Brujine (27 28): Glenroy (15/16); Benlomond (1314); Pyrrhus (11); Benmaudhui (8/9); Idomeneus (6/7); Adrastus (6/7); Hin Sang (4
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    Sea Mail
    30 3 Mails are expected today from Western Australia and the Federation at the G P.O. today. Mails for Palembang Pontianak and the Federation will close today at the G.P.O.
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    Rubbers Easier
    38 3 Singapore, June 13. Rubber shares eased again today with the further heavy fall in the price of the commodity. Buyers of tins and industrials were inclined to await further developments, but both sections were fairly steady.
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    Share Quotations
    856 3 SINGAPORE. June 13. Buyers Kellers Atlas Ice 11.90 IX9I Alex. Brick? Prof. 2 25 2.35 Ord. 2.25 2.30 8.8. Petrol 32 6 88 6 xd B M. Trustees 7.00 7.50 Con. Tin Sm. It Pref. 20 '3 2! 6 xd Ord. 15/6 16 3 E. Utd. Assur. 38.78
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    Five Problems At Japan-Sterling Area Trade Talks
    186 3 U.P. TOKIO, Tuesday. J'HE Japan-sterling area trade talks entered the fifth day today'with the conferees anxious to boost the trade volume but beset with regional problems and the world dollar shortage. According to informed sources the subjects under negotiation include: 1. The adoption
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    Gold Prices
    29 3 HONG KONG. Tues. The following were yesterday's quotations in Che Hong Kong market: HK55.935 p,-r U.S. dollar HKSIb.JO per pound .sit rling. HK$256 per tael of gold.
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    Frozen Eggs From China For Britain
    190 3 THE Blue Funnel sh'n Peleus which has just \(f\ Singapore after unloading a cargo of army trucks for Malaya will run what remain of the Nationalist blockno> in an attempt to roach th* North China Communist oort of Taku Bar The ship is due
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    THE DINOSAURS
    376 4 PRAY silence for the crusted Tories. Two of them Messrs Braine and Prescott, Hon. Members of' the Mother of Parliaments, have been taking Mr. Strachey to task for going out on an anti-bandit patrol during his tour of the Federation and carrying a gun into the bargain. A
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    TEETHING TROUBLE
    225 4 SINGAPORE'S Labour Party encounters teething P trouble; not a new ailment among infants and political parties. In goes Mr Lim Yew Hock as President, and out goes Mr. Pat Johnson, the party's firebrand on the Municipal Commission and by far its most able Spokesman. Says Mr. Johnson: "I
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    EGYPT'S POPULAR SCAPEGOAT-BRITAIN
    865 4  -  By HAIG NICHOLSON Reuter. CAIRO. THE Egyptian Government, worried by the misfire of its attempts to deal with the high cost of living in Egypt, is falling back on the traditional scapegoat—Bri-« tain. The Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee is trying to put the blame fpr the
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    CAN THEY BE SEPARATED?
    795 4  -  Siamese Twins Raise A Problem by A.T. BRADLEY HOBART, Tasmania. WHILE the searchlight of press and radio has now moved away from the Siamese twine of northwest Tasmania, the problem of their future remains. The twins, joined at the head, are at present at home with
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    600 Signatures A Day
    859 4 AMERICAN NEWSLETTER J. KERIGAN CALLING it "a memorable step forward in our programme for peace." President Truman last week signed into law the U553,200 million Foreign Economic Assistance Act of 1950 including US$35 million for U.S. technical cooperation with under-develop-ed areas of the world under the
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    SOFT WORDS PLUS BULLETS=PEACE
    844 4  -  RECIPE FOR MAKING FRIENDS by Jack Macbeth A.P. T. -NAI AN. ROUGH tough Filipino soldiers are mixing soft words with bullets In their campaign to restore peace and order to Luxon. In this town of 35.000. for instance, newsmen witnessed an all-day "peace rally" similar to
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    FREE, PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR ALL PROPOSED
    730 5 Committee On Education Sends In Its Report rRKE, primary education for all is envisaged by r the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Federation of Malaya in its report tabled this morning in the Federal Legislative Council. The Committee holds that this education
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    Mr. and Mrs. K. Kankiah pillai who were married recently at Juffinn in Ceylon. The birde is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Maruthalingam of the Malayan Railways, Singapore, and the bridegroom in an officer of the Ceylon Government Railways, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kumariah of Urelu, Ceylon.
    52 5 Mr. and Mrs. K. Kankiah pillai who were married recently at Juffinn in Ceylon. The birde is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Maruthalingam of the Malayan Railways, Singapore, and the bridegroom in an officer of the Ceylon Government Railways, and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kumariah of
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    COUNCIL QUERY ON MR. EVANS
    248 5 MALAYAN Film Censor Jack Evans and his duties as Censor will come under fire iri the Singapore Legislative Council at its next meeting on June 20. Mr. Nazir Mallal has given notice of eight questions he intends to ask. Most pertinent is the one which
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    DALLEY TO VISIT MALAYA AGAIN
    112 5 Mr. Fred Dalley, who was one of the two-man team sent by the British Trade Union Congress to advise and report on the structure of trade -union organisation >n Malaya in 1948. will be visiting Malaya again shortly. He is the "British member of the
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    Chinese Tarzan May Be Hero O] Malayan Anti-Bandit Film
    623 5 Tribune Film Reporter 'THE making of a Tarzan-like serial film, featuring an anti-bandit hero, for screening to Chinese audiences in Mafaya, should be undertaken in the near future by the Malayan Film Unit. This suggestion is made by Mr. Stanley Hawes,
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    MAN WROTE RED SLOGANS -CHARGED
    84 5 VTTNETEEN YEAR OLD, ll Chong Kok Lim. was charged in the First District Court yesterday for writing communist s'ogans on the walls of the gate and lamppost of the Queen Street Hostel on the night of April 10. It was alleged that Chong ran away
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    BANNED SEX FILM MAKES FOR TUNE
    239 5 SINS of The Fathers" the film on sexhygiene which is now being shown all over the Federation but not in Singapore was made virtually on shoe-string. The actual production cost of the film was $80.000 Canadian and it took about ten days to make.
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      238 5 COULD YOU PASS THIS LANGUAGE lEST? I Many people who can speak a > foreign language get a rude shock when they go abroad. They find they can't under- i itand a word that foreigners tay to them. Why is this? It is because they have not learnt the language
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      229 5 STARTLING PREDICTIONS IN YOUR HOROBCOPE Your Real Life Told Free. Wnufd you ltk<- u> know, what the stars indicate for you. whether you will be successful and happy and what ts Indicated for you in business. love, marriage, friend*, enemies, lucky and unlucky periods, what pi I falls to avoid,
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    S'PORE BOXING SCHOOL PLANS TO OPEN IN SEPT.
    393 6  -  WILL PROVIDE KEEP-FIT FACILITIES FOR ALL By The SPECTATOR THE Singapore School of Boxing, a hew organisation which will provide keep-fit facilities for folks of all ages, plans to open its doors to members on have received full particulars of the school
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    S.C.S.A. TEAM V. SINHALESE
    62 6 Following are invited to play for S.C.S.A. 2nd XI in a friendly cricket match against Sinhalese Association 2nd XI on Saturday on the Farrer Park Ground at 2 p.m. A. Frugtniet, A. Lopez. Anthony Lim <Capt.>. K. Balasundram, K. Sinnathamby. S. Nair, N. Barker. Ali Ahmad.
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    F & N Tipped For Business Houses' Cup
    177 6 F N Tipped For Business Houses' Cup PASER and Neave Sports Club will take the field favourites tomorrow in the final of the S.A.F.A. Business Houses' Cup competition against Sime Darby Sports Club at Jalan Besar Stadium. In Soon San, T2ng Hoe. Chin Lye, and Hoon Loong Fraser and Neave
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    Another Win For Mapuas
    94 6 THE Mapua Tech Cardinals beat a Singapore Mixed basketball team by 73 points to 40 at the Happy World Stadium last night. The Singapore Mixed substituted the Theng Kong Basketball Union who were originally scheduled to play the Mapuas. The homesters started well and in the
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    BODCA AVENGES DEFEAT, BEAT REX B. P. 5-3
    139 6 8.0.D.C.A. beat Rex Badminton Party by five games to three in a return badminton encounter and thus avenged their previous defeat. The results were as follows (8.0.D.C.A. players mentioned first): SINGLES: Andrew Tan beat Low Poh Hye 15-11. 17-15; Tan Kee Lin
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    BERLANDIER WINS S.J.I. POLE VAULT
    270 6 HENRY BerlancM?r won the first polo vault event to be introduced in St. Joseph Institution last week daring the heals for the annual sports to b? held on the school ground on June 26 at 2.15 p.m. Berlandier cleared 8 ft. 7 ins. Other events
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    First SAFA Cup Tie Ends In Draw
    215 6 THE first match of this season's S.A.F.A. Cup com--1 petition between the Tigers and the Indians ended in a one-all draw at Jalan Besar Stadium, yester- day. Toe Tigers were on top most of the gam and had it not been for the
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    Tennis Results
    90 6 Results of Yesterday's Singapore Lawn tennis championship tie< were: j MEN'S SINGLES: Ong Chew Bee beat Y. P. Wee 6-0. 6-1 A. G. B. Pakir b- at Tan Hock Sen* 6-:t 6 1: Lim H Chin beat K. H. 'Ann Liem Khie Liang beat U»« KM Pow 6-?.
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    Bergman Suspended
    55 6 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Richard Bergman, world table tennis champion, uas been suspeuaeu 1 indefinitely by the English lable Tennis Association, the Association I announced today. I The announcement states that Bergman is suspended from June 30 for breach oi regulation respecting a playing trip abroad in spite of
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    EASY WIN FOR FINCH
    33 6 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. -Albert Finch. British middleweight champion, complete!) outclassed Juan Torrecillas, of Spain, here tonight. The referee Btopped the contest at the end of the third, round. Renter.
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    HANKERS WIN 3—0
    30 6 tia<i; KON;; Ban* h.>at Tiong Bahni Rangers by three goals to nil, at so ver, at the Farrer Park, yesterday. Scorers were Van Huixen and A. Beins.
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    Kok Ying Annexes S'gor Title
    133 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Goon Kok Ying annexed the Selangoi Lawn Tennis men's singles championship by defeating Leong Hoe Yeng, the holdei, in two sets yesterday. After leading 3-0 in the first set, Kok Ying lost a game but forged ahead to win the remaining three
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    Junior Badminton Opens On Saturday
    454 6 4 start will be made in the Singapore junior badminton championships this weekend. All competitors must be at the hall punctually or a walk- over will be conceded: SAiIKDAV P.M. George Tan arid Cheong En-.' Leong (Uex) v Lim 'feck Hue end Chia Buck Phuang
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    TENGKU JALIL CHAMPION OF DAPAT B.P.
    127 6 The Dapat Badminton Party, Johore Caaru ended their championship finals recency and Mrs. Ahmad Peraag, the wife of the President of the johor Badminton Association gave away the 1 TIW Committer and Members wish to express their thanks to those who attended the finals
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    NO TO BAILEY
    34 6 A.P. LONDON. Tues.-The Britih Amattur Athlet'.c Board has i*--fused to give permission to L. MacD'onald Bailey, the Jamaican who is British sprint champion, to run in Brussels on June TL A.P.
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    Glencoe Should Win Today
    1670 7  -  LORD FREDERICK BEST FOR 9-FURLONG FIELD By ALBERT SPENCER KUALA LUMPUR, Today. HLENCOE should make bo mistake today in his race over six furlongs against a Class 2, Div. 4 field. This bay gelctyng by The Jeep has been knocking on the door for some time,
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    231 7 LONDON, Tuesday Today's county cricket closes ar< AT HORSHAM. Sussex beat 274 and 166 (John Oakes rightarm medium live for 33). Sussex 363 and 81 for two. AT GRAVESEND. Somerset beat Kent by 103 runs; Somerset 250 and 353 for 8 declared, Kent SSI and 197 (Hearn 88.
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    RACE CARD
    925 7 DELOW is the race card for today, the second day D of the Selangor Turf Club's June Meeting. The Double Totes will be on Races 4 and 5 and 7 and 8, the Big Sweep will be drawn on the last race. RACE 0NE—2.30 P.M. CL. 4, DIV.
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    SING TAO TO PLAY MALACCA
    59 7 MALACCA. Tues. Arrangements have been made by the Malacca Amateur Football Association for the Sing Tao football tourists to play against Malacca at the Malacca Stadium on Thursday, at 5.15 p.m. Tickets can be obtained from Mr. Choc Soon Lee. the hon. secretary. Reserved seats:
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    BIRTH
    15 7 BORN JUNE 4, 1950 to Vyjaya wife of Dr. Seevaratnam of Seremban, a son.
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    RUBBER SHORT: U.S. HAS PUT THE PRICE UP
    348 8 Reuter. JAKARTA, Tuesday. AN Indonesian rubber expert today said that rubber 21 shortage in the United States was responsible for the present high .übber prices. He said that the purchasing policy of natural rubber by consumers and the production policy of synthetic
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    CENSOR SHOT
    42 8 Reuter. SAIGON, Tues. Mr. Luong. Vietnamese Director of Information in South Vietnam, was wounded in the left shoulder when a terrorist fired several revolver shots at him early today. Mr. Luong's duties include censorship of the French and Vietnamese press.—Reuter.
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    Pool Will Not Create Traffic Problem-Army
    349 8 The army authorities yesterday denied that the construction of a swimming pool at the Shackle Club site on Beach Road would create a traffic problem Vehicles will not be parked on Beach Road nor will they be parked in future in the extension to
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    Squadron No. 38 Gets Ready
    128 8 A.P. SYDNEY. Tues. Crewmen in No. 28 Squadron, RAF, show little enthusiasm or excitement as they prepare for their flight to-Malaya and active service in Malaya's jungle war against the Communist terrorists. Made up cf eight Dakota transport planes, the Squadron is expected to leave
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    21 Die In Kashmir Clash
    167 8 NEW DELHI. Tues. INDIA charged Pakistan with a "clear violation" of the Kashmir cease fire agreement today following a clash between Indian and Pakistani troops in which 15 Pakistani soldiers and six Indians were reported killed. Indian reports of the Incident said mortar, grenade and
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    What's On Today
    350 8 GENERAL PROTEST MEETING: Muslim Mass Protest Meeting against Rent Control BUI. SINGAPORE FILM SOdETY: 2nd Annual Meeting nt British CouncM Hall at 8 30 p.m. Proceeded by Film "Daybreak in Udi". CHINESE Y.MCA: Hostel Badminton at 5 00 v>.m. Student s basketball at 5.30 p m. EodyBuilding
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    MAN SHOOTS HIS 'TEA COMPANION'
    52 8 A.P. HONGKONG. Tues. —An unidentified Chinese this afternoon shot and wounded his pretty teatime companion In "The Gripps" room of the Colony's fashionable Hongkong Hotel, then escaped into the streets. Two bullets struck the woman in the shoulder. Police said evidence pointed strongly to a
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    AUSSIES CAN'T STAND ALONE
    60 8 U.P. OTTAWA. Tues.—Australian Air Minister T. W. White told the press on Monday that a Pacific defence pact is imperative because Australia "cannot stand alone" against a sweep of Communism in South-east Asia. "All free nations of the world must co-operate if the march of Communism
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    Prison Term For Widow Who Ran A Brothel
    144 8 k Cantonese widow of Sago Lane, found guilty of A "having allowed her premises to be used as a brothel, was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. P. Claque in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. It was stated that,
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    72,600 RUSSIANS FOR CHINA—IF MAO WANTS THEM
    157 8 A.P.. U.P. HONGKONG, Tuesday SOVIET Russir is conimitted to swell the number of Russian advisers in R» i China to 72,600 "when requested and if necessary" according to fee s\ u Wen Tien Ti, a Chinese news weekly published here. The magazine claims
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    Sixty-one Feared Dead
    150 8 Two Planes Crash PARIS, TUES. PLANES scoured the windswept Persian Gulf today and parties hacked through the forests in the wilds of Madagascar searching for oossit'e survivors among 61 persons feared dead tonight in two French air disasters. Forty-five persons were believed killed when the fourengine Air
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    BRITAIN WANTS TO HELP
    157 8 LONDON. Tues. Bri- tish Prime Minister Clement Attlee declared today Britain wished to help, not hinder, the Schuman plan, but qualified his statement by saying the way in which she helped would appear "only after negotiations have started." The plan, proposed by Robert Schuman. France's Foreign
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    Man Gave Attackers' Names Before Death
    217 8 —Court Told VAP Bok Seng, was seriously stabbed 1 in Havelock Road on the night of February 26 last while he was on his way home. Yap was removed to hospital where he died a few hours later after mentioning the names of his
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    STAND BY FOR CRASH ORDER AT KALLAKG
    116 8 The "Stana bj for a crashed" order was given at Kaiiang airfield ..■s. r a rrjornins wh »n an tt* PB4Y Privateer with on? ieu»,n"i a ca.ac in to land. As the Low-bellied plane from Manila circled the- Airport several times it *as
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