Malaya Tribune, 28 June 1950

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    49 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE SPECIAL 3 p.m. EDITION BY THB PEQPLB FOR THB PEOPLE Tee Tribune" Spore, Published simultaneously at Singapore. Kuala Lump**, tpoh and Penang. i i...i i LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 3411/3 Hint Una FOUR PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    SECURITY COUNCIL BACKS AMERICA
    509 1 Military Sanctions Imposed On North Korean Invaders Red Invaders Are Driven Out Of Seoul Reuter, U.P. A.P. THE SECURITY COUNCIL, AFTER A TWO-HOUR SESSION LAST NIGHT CONDEMNED THE NORTH KOREAN ATTACK AS A "BREACH OF THE PEACE", AND VOTED THAT ALL MEMBERS SUPPORT AMERICA IN HELPING
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    Halt To Mainland Attacks Ordered
    137 1 A.P. TAIPEI. Wed. The Chinese Nationalists today ordered its Air Force and Navy to cease attacks on the Communist mainland, in accordance with a U.S. request. Meanwhile, Chinese Nationalist Foreign Minister George Yeh said that President Truman's order to U.S. warships to prevent a Com-«
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    'NORTH WILL WIN ANYWAY' SAYS PEKING
    106 1 Reuter U.P. LONDON, Wed. The North Korean Government i.-.-ued a statement yesterday Ascribing as "illegal" the decision taken by the Security Council on the Korean -ituation, according to a New China News Agency report received here. The statement said tne Government of the Korean
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    PREFABS FOR CEYLON
    27 1 Reuter. COLOMBO, Today.—Firms in almost every part of the world have tendered for the construction of 20,000 middle-class prefabricated houses here, it is learnt.
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    ATOM BOMBS
    24 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. The Defence Department declined to say whether th£ United States has any atomic bo'mbs in the Pacific area. —A.P.
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    Armed Aid Rolls To F.E.
    70 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed.—Informed sources said last night that American planes, guns, ammunition, artillery, signal equipment, and jeeps and trucks will begin rolling to the Far Eastern countries immediately. Some equipment already is on the way, and an official said "machinery is being cilcd" to speed
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    URQUHART TRAPPED IN S'HAI?
    63 1 A.P. HONGKONG, Wed—Speculation arose here today as to whether British Consul General Sir Robert Urquhart may be trapped in Shanghai. Urquhart's name appeared two weeks ago on the official Chinese Red listings of foreigners granted exist visas from Shanghai, but he was not among the passengers
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    OIL FOR U.S. NAVY PASSES THROUGH S'PORE
    85 1 Tribvn« St»ff Reporter With 13,000 tons of fuel oil for the United States Navy on board, the big Japanese tanker "Zuin Maru" made a one-day call in Singapore today before proceeding on to Kure. The ship which is on the regular Japan-Bahrein run
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    Russia Speeds Up Rubber Buying
    321 1 $25,000,0 00—Shipments Soon U.P. JL Tribune Staff Reporter. DUSSIA is speeding up her rubber buying programme. She is sending two rubber ships to Malaya in July to take away about Id,000 tons of rubber, at about $25,000,000, at current average prices. But most of this
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    "Air Attacks" On Fleet Off Singapore
    262 1  -  By Allan Yeh Tribune Staff Reporter on board the Indian Cruiser Delhi. Tuesday. MR. J. A. Thlvy, Representative of the Government of India in Malava. boarded I.N.S. Delhi this morning to observe the manoeuvres of the Indian Naval Squadron in co-ordi-nation with the 3ritlsh
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    ROCKET LADEN JETS LEAVE FOR KOREA
    299 1 U.P. FUKUOKA AIR BASE, Japan, Wednesday.—Rocket-1 a d e n F-80 jet planes of the United States air force zoomed Into the clearing skies from tia* great American military base today bound for the Korean war front, some 350 miles to the northwest f\T
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    No Black And Tans For Malaya
    76 1 LONDON, Wed. Mr. John Strachey, British War Minister was asked in the House of Commons last night if he would consider raising volunteers of the "commando type"., Mr. Strachey taid he would be "very cautious about recommending anything of the black and tan type
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    Rest Of 38 Squadron In Tomorrow
    47 1 The second flight of Royal Australian Air Force No. 38 Squadron Dakotas and crews will arrive at Changi tomorrow morning. The first flight, which arrived about a week ago, has already been in operalSon on transport duties and supply dropping operations.
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    U.S. TIGHTENS UP AT ALL ARMED BASES
    76 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed.—As a "precautionary" move the Defence Department yesterday authorized all military base commanders to put their installations on a "restricted" basis if they believed that such action is necessary. The order meant visitors could be barred from Unit* ed States bases
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    PIGMY FLEET SAILS
    32 1 riunx r LiLLl SAILS PEARL HARBOUR, We«. —Three small South Korean warships, which left l&st night for their homeland had a U.S. naval escort, a Korfcan Consulate source announced.
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    AND NOW TIBET?
    18 1 U.P. HONGKONG, dio Peiping said today thtft Communist moves agaboft Tibet may be forthcoming soon.—U.P.
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    LACK OF EQUIPMENT BOGS PENANG PHONE SERVICE
    201 2 Trill me Staff Reporter. PENANG, Tuesday. T||E delay in the extension of the telephone service in Penang is not primarily due to the non-completion of the new building but to lack of equipment and late deliveries by manufacturers. This was revealed in a
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    80 MEDICAL STUDENTS PASS VARSITY EXAM.
    422 2 EIGHTY medical students have passed their professional examinations for the M.8., B.S. in the University of Malaya, 49 in the First and 31 in the Second Professional Examinations, Ten dentals passed their First Professional Examination, Part 1 and II for the degree of B.D.S.
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    Star Quits Stage For 'Settled Life'
    97 2 Vivacious Australian stage musica! actress, Alto Lone is giving up her career to marry >ir. J. h, timber merchant of Kota lunggi. The wedding will taU. ph* durjllg this ivpcK-cnd In Bin trapore, \Uo was at M<»nd*.\ 8 audition fur tie Bing t '?»»*>!*>
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    Markets At Noon Today RUBBER
    115 2 Rubber remained more or less unchanged till noon today. But the undertone was slightly easier, with the lowest price at which business was done this morning being 821 cents for August -a quarter cent lower than yesterday's bottom price. The market opened with sfc&lers at
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    Gold Up
    30 2 LONDON. June 27: C.IIF. 22. Up id. Tone: Steadier after uncertain. NEW YORK. June 27: June 32.13. Up 2.00. July 31.25. Up 2.00. Tone: Firm. Lots done: 408.
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    Tin in
    55 2 The price of gold jumped another $7 on the tael in Singapore this morning, with the Korean news giving the fillip. The price jumped to $195 per tael of raw gold against SlBB at closing yesterday. The price of tin rose to S3o4> per picul ex-smelter. A rise
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    Mr. MacKay Appeals For Dog Owners
    154 2 Xriuune Staff .Reporter PENANG. Tues. In view of the* fact that Penang Island has been Ue< of rabies for a 1o n g time. the Hon'ble Mr. MacKay in a written question tabled at today's Settlement Meeting asked the Settlement Government to approach the
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    NO CHANGE IN INDONESIA
    73 2 U.P. JAKARTA. Today.—lndonesian Premier and Foreign Minister Mohammed Hatta declared today that the Korean war would liave no influence on the country's foreign policy He said Indonesian for elgn policy remained the same he had outlined to the House of Representatives on June 20, namely a
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    Colony Boy Dies In Perth Air Crash
    186 2 TWE?: Y-TWO-YEAR-OLD Tan Jee Hoe, who left tne Singapore Anglo-Chinese School early this month for medical studies in Melbourne University was among the 28 passengers and crew killed m a West Australian plane crash last Monday night j Mr Tan of Sophia Koaa
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    CERTIFICATES FOR THOSE WHO HELPED FORCES
    58 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Mentri Besar of Pahang wi'l present Certificates of Commendation this Saturday to the fQllov/ing civilians who gave assistance to Imperial Force.-; Buffing the last war. Cl)e Jacaub bin Ahman; Mr. Kwun Hoi Fatt; Che Aminnollah bin Haji Abdul Rahman; Mr.
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    UNCONCIOUS WOMAN IN A BATH TUB
    63 2 A.P. HONGKONG, Today.—An overflowing bathtub led to the discovery of a gruesome murder attempt in Macao, on Monday. Police found the nude Dou> of an unconscious Chinese woman suspended supported by a towel tied to* an overhead rack. The woman's face was spattered with
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    INDIAN BULLION MARKET HIT
    54 2 U.P. BOMBAY. Tues.—Follow ing the shock of the Korean news, the Indian Government on Monday intervened in the bullion market. Declaring a "state ol emergency" to exist the Government apointed a special commission of seven members to take charge of dealings. This replaces the board of
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    LORRY CRASH
    28 2 Reuter. Cagliari, Sardinia, Tues. Fifteen peop'c were killed and two seriously injured here when a lorry carrying worker sciashed into another lorry loaded with sand. Reuter.
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    3 REASONS WHY GOVT. CANT RUN ALL INDIAN SCHOOLS
    180 2 Tritium st(Ml Kcuortcr PENANG. Tues Time written reasons were giveju as to why all sta' -aid* c) Fajnil sciioole In the g hi, m<~n» could poi t» vi n over hv Government run r Government English Schools, with Tamil as a
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    A PARTY TOR MORENO
    55 2 Pnil.ppine Consul-General to New Orleans Louisiana Mr. \%ft%!& Cl *u£££&™ a i*.. Mr. M. If. A,u.a.,0. Mrs. Yap Pl.ens Geek. Mrs. giend i UoAcrMi" Bal'or. Mrs Marie Moreno. Consul Jose Moreno. Mrs. P. G. Peralla. Mr P G pfrlVt "batin E. Paglar%lrs. Salou So. Mr. Fred
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    AMERICANS OFFER TO FIGHT FOR S. KOREA
    175 2 U.P. WASHINGTON, To-day. THE Korean Embassy yesterday said it has received nearly 50 telegrams, tele- phone calls and letters from Americans including many of former air force men offering to fight against the North Korean Communist invaders. "About all we can do is
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    TRADERS START HOARDING
    127 2 Nervous Singapore shopkeepers have done some petty hoarding of foodstuffs dur'ng the last two days folowing the Korean War. Sugar. tinned milk and higher-priced cigarettes were some of the articles shops tried to hide. A number of shops were prepared to sell only one or two kattis
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    "FORCE" ONLY ALTERNATIVE
    109 2 m|R. G. W. Gallogo. the lfl Philippine ambassador to Korea last year and now ambassador to Indonesia, is at present in Singapore. He said today: "It Is too early to give an opinion on the situation in Korea.'' 'The Northern Koreans, greatly influenced by the Pais sians
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    TIN: MARKET FLUCTUATES
    77 2 U.P. LONDON. Tues.—The tin market had a day of violent fluctuations with a bis rise in the morning and a slump in the afternoon. Spot fell £4-J to £600- 4! and three months was down £4-i to £601-;. The closing prices at the afternoon session were: Spot
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    S'PORE MAN IN CAR CRASH
    56 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Today. Wong Chan Poh. of Singapore was seriously injured in a load ciash at the 12th mUe Johoic Bahiu Pontian Road this morning Wong was (Hiving a eat which clashed into a ditch. He received severe leg injuries and was rushed to the
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    U.S. 7TH FLEET PREPARES TO DEFEND CHIANG BUT THEY'RE NOT TELLING
    254 2 A.P. MANILA, To-day. THE o.£. Seventh Fleet Headquarters maintained a rigid secrecy as it prepared .o carry out President Truman's orders to defend Formosa against attack. The Fleet Public Information Officer refused to disclose whether units already were underway
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    Manager Of Match Factory Charged
    89 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Today. rORTY-five-year-old C. F. Davis, manager of the r million-dollar Surelit Match Factory at the sth mile Jalan Scudai, Tampoi, was arrested by the Police yesterday evening. Brought before Che KadTr in the Magistrates' Court this morning. Davis claimed trial to two charges
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    25 MEN, ONE WOMAN FACE GAMING CHARGE
    70 2 Twenty-five men and one woman airested at a house in Queen Street on Feb. 25. weic chaiged with gambling in the Fourth Police Court yesteiday. One of the men. Low Ah Kow, who was suffering from tuberculosis had already left for China. A
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    FLOUR FOR KOREA
    76 2 U.P. VANCOUVER. Today. A shipload of Canadian flour destined foi South Korea was enroute and due to arrive on July 10, a shipping spokesman said yesterday. Harold Williams of tne United Slates-owned American Line, said the ss American Mai! under Captain D. G. Benson was carrying flour,
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    NOTE TO PILGRIMS
    35 2 No further applications from pilgrims resident in Singapore who wish to go to Mecca can be accepted after Ist July, for those wishing to travel on the "Tyndareus*'. sailing on 17th July.
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    Bank Officials Alarmed
    136 2 U.P. NEW YORK. Today. BANKING circles here viewed with alarm the news uf the Korean hostilities. Almost with unanimity they said the situation is fraught with grave possibilities. The Vice President of one American bank with wide connections throughout A.sia reported that in private conversations with his
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    698 NEW PENANG BABIES IN MAY
    109 2 PENANG. Tues. Six hundred and ninetyeight babies were born :n Penang during May. states a Health Statement for the month. This Is an increase oi 88 births over the 610 births in April. Two hundred and tn.rtynine people died In Ifaf M compared to
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    DESTINATION TOKIO
    26 2 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO. Tuea The troopship. General E. D. Patrick left Poit Mason docks ycsterdav with 1.455 military and civilian passengers fo: Tokyo. A.F.
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    'Sackings' Worry Naval Base Men
    161 2 Tribune Staff Reporter. MK. Koh Kim Seng, the general secretary of the Naval Base Labour Union, said yesterday tha* widespread dissatisfaction is evident among thousands of industrial workers of H.M. Naval Dockyard. v The cause, alleged Mr. j Koh. was the news 1 that several
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    VISIT ENDS
    22 2 U.P. HONG KONG, Wed. -Three United States warships left here suddenly today cutting short a proi'cte(S recreation vtan —v P.
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    SOUTH IS DETERMINED
    62 2 Reuter- AAP. TOKYO. Tues. -The Korean Residents Association in Japan .issued a statement todaj and appealed fpr aid and "protection of ,f all democratic peoples of the world to defenders of peace and democn""*" They'said they are o« ter niineo to light against the viH.unuu.s NortrWrhrrs*' for
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    JAIL BREAK
    31 2 U.P. MANILA, Tues. One prisonei was killed but ten others escaped in a jail break in Ilagan, capital of Isabela Frov met in Northc a stern L't:-en yteUfday U.P.
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    Gaming Den Had Peep-Hole
    130 2 TIUIKE- Chinese, Le< 1 Uin. Ng Swe< Siong and Ye<» Hock Eng were charged in the Fourth Police Court yesterday with the manage ment of a common gaming house. Each was fined Jl.aw in defau t three months Notice of appeal *rag 3a31 of m two
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    FASTEST GALLOP BY SO BLACK, EVERBRIGHT
    200 3  -  TRACK WORK AT IPOH By ALBERT SPENCER CO BLACK (Tulioh) and (Tail) did the fastest work this morning when they galloped three furlongs in 39 sees, with ItaliohV mount the better of the two. Few horses were set against the watch and among the
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    BERRIDGE SCORES HAT-TRICK
    178 3 BERRIDGE. substitute centre-forward, scored three goals for the Guards Dog Unit. FARELF yesterday when they beat 61 Company, RASC 3-1 in a S.A.F.A. Junior B-l game at CYMA ground. The Guards forward* combined well and they were easily the better team Exchanges were fairly even in the
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    SINGAPORE XI v INDIAN NAVY
    67 3 Following will represent Singapore at hockey against tho Indian Navy on July t, at 5 p.m. at the S.R.C. ground: Capt. Brown. C.F., R. H. Bart)', capt.. CpL Coulter, P. Pennvfather. S. Valuppillai, G. Clarke W. Gallistan, A. Vijiaratnani. A. Clarke, D. Coutte. E. Ebert.
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    England Need Some Big Feats To Win
    377 3 Reuter. LORD'S GROUND, London. UNGLAND will need to produce some record-break-ing achievements if they are to beat or eve save the second Test with West Indies, who tonight are 561 runs ahead with five second innings wickets standing, and England with an innings
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    32 Survive Second Round At Wimbledon
    827 3 WIMBLEDON, Tuesday. 1WARESH Kumar, India's No. 4, today failed in a 11 gallant bid to check his opponent, Gardnar Mulloy, United States, who is seeded No. 6, in the third set which went to 22 games, in their second round, men's singles match. Mulloy
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    Holloway, Hee Chin In Close Battle
    371 3 A large crowd was present on the centre court at the S.C.C padang yesterday to see the Men's singles match between G. T. Holloway and Lim Hee Chin, who treated them to tennis of a high standard. Lim Hee Chin, In the first set,
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    COUNTY CRICKET
    276 3 Reuter. Today "s County Cricket c'ceee are:— At Kbbw Vali. fSlamorgan 213, Northamptonshire 6 tor no \c ket. match abandoned, no play today ht cause of rain. Ai Ituvton. !>' rbyshire 11" 17<» for 0, match abandoned, no play today Lccauw of rain. At Chichester, Euasex-Oxford University match
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    CHIANG WIPES OUT FORMOSA INVASION FEAR
    250 4 U.P., A.P. TAIPEH, Today. A Chines Nationalist naval communique said the whole stretch of the Chekiang coast was wiped clear of Communist forces, which might be used for a Red invasion of "Formosa. At the same time the Chinese communique Sbic 1 raids were
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    BLAST NEAR DAMASCUS KILLS EIGHTY
    51 4 A.P. DAMASCUS. Wed.—Eighty persons were killed and 300 seriously injured In an explosion yesterday at a big fuel depot near Horns, 100 Unites north of Damascus. The blast reportedly was caused by a fire which swept the plant. Troops were caJled out for rescue work.
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    Banana Murder Case
    86 4 A.P. M IDRAS, Try. —NoU for rtV!t'<ti\.' story rilers: death dealing lerhniqlit n-etiles emMiel in bananav sr'm vnsa llao rushed to general hospital to report soni thing he> had swallowed luirt his throat. He suspected foul play. Artificiallyinduced vomiting showed lie had dowm-d 23 iv MtKftV. There
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    HOTEL GUESTS TURN WAITERS
    54 4 A.P. DURBAN. Tues. Guests at many ot Durban's fashionable hotels, here for the opening of the winter season, donned waiters' jackets yesterday and waited on their fellow-guests, taking the place of striking Indian servants. The Indians were staging a "day of protest and mourning against the
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    STUDENTS TOLD TO STAND BY
    46 4 A.P. TOKIO. Wed. A Seoul report said tbat city schools to the equivalent of the seventh grade (students about 12 years <ald> have been closed while students of higher grades are reported ordered to ■taßd by day and night for defence.—A.P.
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    Tory Still Insists On A-Bomb
    113 4 A.P. LONDON. Wed. Major Peter Geoffrey Roberts, a Conservative Member of Parliament, insisted again yesterday that the atom bomb ought to be used by the United Nations against Northern Korea "in the interests of peace." His Conservative colleagues formally divorced themselves from any share in
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    TWO DENIALS
    41 4 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed.—The Air Force denied yesterday's rumours that unidentified planes had appeared over Alaska. Senate Democratic leader Scott Lucas also denied rumours that the possible use of the atomic bomb were discussed at yesterday's White House meeting. —U.P.
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    Happy? Sure, Dad May Come Home
    110 4 MRS. Lucille Vogeler said in Vienna that she had "unofficial information" that Hungary may soon free her husband Robert. Vogeler, 39-year-old American executive of the International Telephone and Telegraph Company, who was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in February for alleged spying and sabotage.
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    Guests Fly In For Grand Sikh Wedding
    157 4 Tribune Staff Reporter. TWO chartered Skymasters to bring ninety wedd-ing-guests and the bridegrooms from Bangkok, and 750 lbs. of choice pastries flown out specialty for the occasion from India, are part of the elaborate plans for the wedding festivities of two Singapore girls.
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    STILL IMPROVING
    21 4 Reuter. PRETORIA, Tues. Jan Smuts had a comfortable night and his condition today was on the whole satisfactory.— Reuter.
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    SHIP ON FIRE
    34 4 A.P. NEW YORK. Tue.s. The Danish freighter Colombia, was on fire and the cruise ship, Excalibur, was beached after the two collided in upper New York Bay shortly before noon today.—A.P.
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    QUINTUPLETS
    30 4 A.P. NEW ORLEANS. Tues. A twenty-eight-year-old Negro mother gave birth to quintuplets here last night All the quins, three boys and two girls, died within four hours ot birth.—A.P.
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    JOSHUA BEATEN
    27 4 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Aaron Joshua of India was beaten on points by Johnny Malloy of Lancashire over eight rounds in a featherweight contest here tonight.—Reuter.
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    CALL TO SINK DIFFERENCES
    140 4 U.P. PARIS, Tuesday TRANCE'S Radical Socialists today called on all non-Communist parties today to sink their dif ferences and form a national coalition government "in view of the gravity of the international sitm I tion." The anpeal was voted im animously at a meet;,,., the Radical
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    RED CROSS TO AID EVACUEES
    59 4 U.P. DETROIT, Wed. The American Red Cross on Monday ordered its Japanese director to give emergency financial assistance to military evacuees from Korea. Henry Jane way. director of Japanese operations, also was authorised to handle emergency communications for all evacuees, military and civilian. There are
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    R.A.F. CRASH
    34 4 Reuter. Colchester, Essex. Tues. A Royal Ah Force plantcrashed in a field three mile.< from here yesterday killing two of its three crew. The third went to hospital with severe burns. —Reuter.
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    ANOTHER YEAR
    21 4 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. Senate-House conference, today voted a one-year extension of the President existing power to conscript youne men.—A.P.
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    WAR THROUGH RED CLASSES
    82 4 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.—The Soviet News Agency Taas reported tonight from the North Korean capital Pyongyang that North Korean forces claimed tonight to be "completing the destruction' of South Korean Divisions, and to be "receiving offers of capitulation." The communique claimed that North Korean forces had forced
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    'IT'S PEANUTS'
    82 4 Reuter. I OTTAWA, Wed.—Cabinet Ministers have told the Canadian House of Commons that "unprovoked aggression" in Korea has posed "a very grave" situation that could force changes in Canada's military plans. Defence Minister Mr. Brooke Claxton said Canada's current defence budget of $425,000 would be "peanuts" compared to
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    WILL REPEAL
    45 4 Reuter. BRUSSELS, Tues. Belgian Prime Minister Jean Duvieusart announced today that his 19-year-old one party Catholic administration would repeal the regency by law which keeps King Leopold from the throne as soon as the Government received a vote of confidence in both Houses.—Reuter.
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    PHILIPPINES ALERTED
    22 4 A.P. MANILA, Tues.—The Department of National Defence announced today all Philippine armed forces had been placed on full alert. —A.P.
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      42 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE Tib Tnbune" Spore. Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, ipoh ana Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1950. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE PPB«E:w AJU r M. Maurice Ototwe Maktijc Otiic*. US .'leet Sintt, Ujndan. B.C 4. WEDNESDAY, JLNE 28, 1950.
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      U. S. JOINS B PLANES, WARSHIPS IN
      1379 1 7 NORTHERN AIRCRAFT DOWNED IN DOGFIGHTS American Commands South Korea, MacArthur Becomes Supremo TIGHTER AIRCRAFT AND NAVAL ELEMENTS OF THE U.S. FAR EAST r COMMAND WENT INTO ACTION YESTERDAY IN SUPPORT OF THE SOUTH KOREAN FORCES' IN THEIR WAR AGAINST COMMUNIST AGGRESSION. Earlier
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      Executive Council Drafts New Rules For Schools
      185 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. THE Singapore Executive Council is considering some new regulations under the Registration of Schools Ordinance which will proviae for the control and supervision of school funds ?nd the prohibition of undesirable text books in schools. The new regulation? will embrace
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      POLICE HUT SET O.N FIRE
      73 1 The Police Hut at Aljunied Road was set on Arc by terrorists at about 7.45 last night, but prompt action oy the Singapore Fire Brigade saved it irom serious damage. A tour gallon petrol tin and a bottle of kerosene were discovered behind the hut.
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      285 U.S. Warships For MacA
      142 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. slhnTTton. Wed. Two-thirds of the United Pacific Fleet of 285 vessels in eoramision will probably be ordered to the Western Pacific to reinforce Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur s command, a naval official stated last night. (lon. M:k Arthur, given fom.ind of the
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      MISSION MOVES
      25 1 MIS SION MOVES U.P. AKJ3 SUCCESS, vved T i Nations •Gomfor Korea ativised S< trv-Generai Trygvc L" yesterday that R uar> 1 to Tokyo.-—ll v»
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      House Cheers U.S. Decision On Korea
      209 1 U.P. LONDON. Wed. Tht British House of Commons yesterday stood and cheered an American decision to use warships and planes Ic Korea and Formosa as Western Europe prayed that the step might noi precipitate a third World War. Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced the
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      NO SOLDIERS
      26 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON W«d Defence Secretary ixmis Johnson said Uh* United States had not land troons for action oy the ststorrent issued by Mr. Truman—Reuter
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      Australia Big Linco
      239 1 S. RHCDESIAN VOLl* MAY BE COMINC Reuter-AAP and A.P. CANBERRA, THE Australian Premier, Mr. last night that Australia has squadron of heavy Lincoln bombers because of the Korean situation. The decision was made, he said, sionS with the British Government. H Meanwhile in London, the British Mr.
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      Tiny Navy All Set Far War
      91 1 A.P. HONOLULU, Wed. The Commander -in Chief of South Korea's tiny Navy yesterday prepared to sail for his embattled homeland with the major part of ins fighting fleet—three converted PC boats. The Army's deput> chief of staff booked air passage home. Rear Admiral Sohn
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      S'pore Shopkeepers Start Hoarding
      127 1 Nervous Singapore shopkeepers have done some petty hoarding of foodstuffs during the last two days folowing the Korean War. Sugar, tinned milk and higher-priced cigarettes were some of the articles shops tried to hide. A number of shops were prepared to sell only one or two
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      These Force Rea
      230 1 A.P. washingtonJ The United Stfl warships and fl planes in the *H and total manl 123.500. §f££Ĕ!mm Tiie air force H ters said it has sS groups, one mediM and two light M squadrons ready fdH The fighters incUß day fighter groups eH with 75 planets eac«
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      A—NATIONS TOLD OF NEW MOVE
      84 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Wed. The North Atlantic treaty nations were promptly informed yesterday of the new United States stand on Korea and the Far East. Envoys of these governments were called to the State Department to be informed of the decision at the same time as
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        124 1 Made in England. Sole Distributors: Van Cheng Moh Electric Co., lf)2. Street. Singapore. VICTOR SILVESTER HIS BALLROOM ORCHESTRA. Dear hearts and gentle 3365 Fiorctta—Q. Waltz, people—QS, Vienna in Springtime, >v thout that certain —Q W. thing—SFT. 3351 shades of Vienna Walt! of my dreams Q.W, -Viennese Wlz, Fragrant Flowers —QW.
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        12 1 TO LAST There can be improvement to a N? J «**e*aa*«B*Baaaaaai 1
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      231 2 ■-Aynsley, ■g Ken? ■~y of the iction of I-il action ?mises. to I theatre. Ong. th<- ■n,L: Theatres j Hi onuses under Ma'aya Hong- contended j Hid contiol of Theatre and 1 r in Kuala i an agi cement ■25. 1949. and the categoty of ■not as licensee, ■thly
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      Thivy Out With Navy
      73 2 The Representative of the Government of India m Malaya. Mr. J.A. Thivy. le/t Singapore yesterday ori the destroyer. Rajput, to join the Indian Naval Squadron at present engaged in naval exercises with the Far East Squadron or the Royal Navy and aircraft of the Royal Air
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      POTS OF TODDY
      41 2 MALACCA, Tues.—Follow ing a raid by Customs men at Lorong Panjang, Veerapan a toddy-tapper, was fined $150 by the Circuit Magistrate, Mr. S. Bon Bernard, when he pleaded guilty to illegal possession of two pot 1? of toddy
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      Indian Girl Weds In California
      78 2 Mad Ii a Yodh. aged H. daughter of a Bombay doctor, was recently married to Carl S. Yon Essn. aged 24. in a colourful ceremony at Stanford University. California. USA. More than ft 100 guests including members of the San Francisco Diplonatic Colony and many
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      AMINAH APPEAL TODAY
      61 2 The appeal of Che .-vminah. the fostei -mother of Maria Hartogh. the 13-year-old Dutch gill, against the order of the Chief Justice gianting custody of the chila to her parents in Holland, will come for healing uerore the Coutt of Appeal this morning. The couit will comprise
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      ANNUAL MEET
      31 2 The Third Annual Representatives Conference of the Naval Base Labour Union. Singapore, presided over by Mr. K. C. Thomas, was held at the premises of the Union School, recently.
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      POSTPONED
      22 2 The Gramophone Recital arranged for this ThlirsO has been postponed to the next meeting. A Hat Night will be he.d instead.
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      LONDON SHARES
      126 2 LONDON. Tues. Further sharp los.-es wen- recorded on tin London Stock Exchintre today and despite slight rali> at midday. final elites were around lowest. Br'tish Government stocks showed decline* ot up lot] percent and there was V Meafmad marking down in leading mdustria and oil eharea. Among last-named
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      STUDY HONGKONG REPORT ON HAWKERS
      639 2 THE deportation of hawkers, who do not belong to the Colony of Hongkong and who were persisted offenders against its hawking laws, is recommended by the Hongkong committee on hawking. The Hongkong report will be discussed by the Singapore Hawker Inquiry Commission at a private
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      SIX WIN GOVT. OF INDIA STUDY GIFTS
      149 2 THE following candidates have been selected by the Government of India for the award of their cultural scholai ships during 1950: Mi. Aquil bin Salim Mattar. aged 19 of No. 1. Lorong 25. Geylang Rd., Singapoie. Hr will study for the Bachelor of
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      Colony Boy Dies In Perth Air Crash
      183 2 TWENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Tan Jee Hoe, who 1 the Singapore Anglo-Chinese School early trus month for medical studies in Melbourne University was among the 28 passengers and crew killed in a West Australian plane crash last Monday night. Mr Tan of aophia Road emplaned in
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      25 MEN, ONE WOMAN FACE GAMING CHARGE
      72 2 Twenty-five men and one woman ariested at a house in Queen Street on Feb. 25. weie charged with gambling in the Fourth Police Court yestei da\. One of the men. Low Ah Kow. who was suffeiing fiom tubeiculosis had already left for China.
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      Star Quits Stage For 'Settled Life'
      104 2 Vivacious Australian stasje inusiea l actress, Vltu Lowe is giving up her career to man Mr. Hank*, a timber .in rchant of Kota T nggi. The wedding will *ake place during this werk-end in Singapoie. V;o wan pr. si nt at Monday's audition for
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      Baby Girl Born On Carthage
      107 2 The liner Carthage docUed here yesterday with one more passenger on the list than when she sailed from Bombay. The addition was a baby girl born at sea to Mrs. adl a n i of Bombay. She will be named Carthage after the ship. Mr.
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      CONVOCATION CEREMONY AT UNIVERSITY
      82 2 The first Convocation Ceremony will be held in the Oei Tiong Ham Hall. The University, on Saturday July 8, at 3.30 p.m. The Ceremony will be followed at 4.15 p.m. by a tea-party in the University Grounds. Members of the Guild of Graduates uesiring tickets for
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      YWCA OFFICIALS
      52 2 MALACCA, Tues. The following are new officebearers of the Y.W.C.A.: President, Mr. J. H. BaringGould; vice-president, Mr? Loh Hung Loon, J.P.; secre tary, Mrs. Tan Pan Tai; pioneer counsellor. Mrs. Jolly Low; committee. Mesdames C. H. Foss, C. E Shumaker C. T. Smith, K. T. Joseph and F
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      Gaming Den Had Peep-Hole
      127 2 JTtHREE Chinese, Lc Hin. Swee Sione ana Yeo Hock Eng wt; in the i<ourth Police cuV yesterday with the manage ment of a common im>l house. Each was f> n < i < i in defau t three month Notice of appeal was giv« o Bail
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      AMERICANS PLAN PICNIC FOR JULY 4
      89 2 The Amei ;can community in Singapore is going to h.3id a picnic at Thomson Road Polo Ground on Sunday, a.part of the July l\ Indi pi adence Day, celebration.; The programme comn at 2 p.m. and contirp. darkness falls. Softball games between women's and
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      TAKE CARE OF YOUR FATHER, SON TOLD
      85 2 An old man. who admitted drinking caustic soda in an attempt to end his life, was yesterday bound ovei in th. sum of $50 in one surety by the Singapoie Second Police Couil. He was in financial disti His son. who was called
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      TEA-PARTY
      44 2 MALACCA, Tues. Tlu Sikh Advisory Board. Malacca, will hold a tea party at the Rest Hcu* m Friday in honour of Mr. R W. E. Harper, the CWN Police Officer, who ii th' Board's chairman, who mm recently awarded the Colonial Police Medai.
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        75 2 Bth DAY TODAY 11-1.45-4-6.30-9.30 CUUIEIH lift. COLBERT 2> n o>|E "VERY SOON! Today: 3.15—€30— 945 "CIRCUS QUEEN (Hindustani I Next Cbttge: M.6.5»--"BALADI wa KHEFP or "Beautifully Yours (in Egyptian with Ens"*" Bubtitles*! iTTyTTnyif 11 j -i "PHOWIIO ***** WYtWCRD TODAY AT 3. Ul j j 9£ 5 PKEMT TAYLOR IRENE
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      CLERKS' WIVES MAY MEET
      371 3 To Place Husbands' Case Before Public THE wives of Government clerks may shortly be holding a meeting tf bring home to their employer and the taxpayer The need for a decent living wage for their husbands. This was stated vesterdav in a press release by the
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      Stole Sister's Gold Ring, Boy Fined
      141 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.-Seventeen-year-old Liew Miang Kong of Kulai was tolav fined SlOO and given one day's rigorous imprisonment iii default one month's rigorous imprisonment when he was eo'ivicted in the Sor>sions' Court for stealing his s.stcrY. gold ring. The President of the S*.ekkms Court
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      RICE DEALER FINED $100
      50 3 Ten Siaii Huan, aged 53, a licensed rice retailer at Kranji was fineu $100 or one nionth's gaol in the Second District Court yesterday for failing to keep an up to date record in hie stock boo: of all sales and movements of government controlled rice.
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      Whipping If There Had Been Violence
      254 3 Judge Warns Gangster MR. Justice Thorogood told a gang robber in the Assize Court yesterday that had there been violence he would have ordered whipping in addition to a term of imprisonment. The roboe., Niu Sang was found guilty of committing gang robbery, with
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      AFTER 32 YEARS
      40 3 MALACCA, Tues.—Mr. J V. Chmniah will shortly go on retirement after thirtytwo years' service as a teacher in the Banda Hilir English School and the High School. He baa represented the Settlement at football, cricket and tennis.
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      The Tung' Hua Brings Cabbages From Medan
      203 3 WHEN the trading vessel Tung Hua returned with 150 tons of Sumatran cabbages last week, a new source of fresh fruit and vegetable supply wa., opened to Singapore markets. This 180 foot ex-troop iauuing craft is the first local ship to be placed
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      U.S. SCHOLARS COMING HERE NEXT MONTH
      81 3 Dr. and lCs, »a in M. Lincbargcr of the School of Advanced International Studies in Wasaington, DC. expect to arrive in Singapore about July 23 in *he course of a round-the-world trip to gather material for book* and scholarly articles. The Linebargeis arc writing
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      3 Women Bandits Held After Chase
      367 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THREE women bandits were caught when a patro 1 of security forces encountered and chased four bandits in the Kerdau area of Mentakab in The fourth bandit—a man--mana?€^ to escape. As the patrol caught up with the women oandus. they came
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      Muslims In London Keep Festival
      83 3 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. THE Muslim observance of Ib-UJ-Fitr. which follows the month of fasting, will be celebrated at the Islamic Cultural Centre in Loadon on July 16. After* prayers. Dr. Ah Abdel Kadir. Director of the London Islamic Cultural Centre, will address the congregation on
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      Court Adjourns To House In Smith St.
      134 3 PJRTHER hearing o v the case in which a thlrty-nine-year-old Cantonese. Man Woo. is charged with possession of 31 1 ■'■> lbs. of opium was continued in the Second District Court yesterday. Loh Lian Chong, a Revenue Officer, told the court that ou
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        509 3 SITS.'VACANT Vacancies exist in the Municipal Clerical Service fcr local horn young men ami women possessing the School Certificate or Senior Cambridge Certificate. Commencing salary \80 p.m. plus C.L.A. making total emoluments $128 p.m. These posts are in the Time Scale which is:—$80 x 10-90/ p>ar $110 -x 10-170/Bar/$;ao x
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        696 3 tuition i.x>r»Uon Chamber of Conuncrce (Autumn) Examinations. .1-- or the above exnminaI !kL c'offinc: I»y tho end ol I Tho«e wlio ai«? dct-irouf i ?t tUn S for the elimination r? secure tortus from thi i rector of Stuthe», AUrranuu Institution, 209, yueen Street, Singapore. j' NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
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        539 3 I THE SINGAPORE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE I REMINDS YOU ONLY FIVE DAYS MOKtE TO THE Ca&NIVAL BALL IN AID OF BOYS' TOWN AT THE VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL JULY 3rd 9 p.m.—l a.m. PRIZES INCLUDE FREE FLIGHT TO BANGKOK and return FOR BEST FANCY DRESS MURPHY PHILLIPS RADIOS—ETC FULLY STOCKED
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        205 3 > STARTLING PREDICTIONS IN YOUR HOROSCOPE Your Real Life Told Free. Would yon like to know, -what 'he stars indicate for you, whether you will be successful and happy and what is indicated for you ri» business, love. marriage, friends, enemies, lucky and unlucky periods, what pitfalls to avoid, what
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      WHY WE MUST CHOOSE OUR LEADERS
      596 4  -  by JACOB CHAN Secretary of the Singapore Musicians' Union, in a Radio Malaya talk fj my opinion the best definition of Democracy is "Government of tho People, for the People, by the People," and I personally consider that the most important part of that
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      THE QUESTION
      556 4 fIOES it mean world war? That is the question U the world is asking after President Truman's decision to send American planes and warships to the defence of South Korea and to interpose the U.S. 7th Fleet, led by Boxer, between Formosa and any invading force from Communist
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      DOES BRITISH COLONIAL POLICY LAG?
      1155 4  -  by ARTHUR CREECH-JONES Former Secretary of State for the Colonies. 1947-1950. IN a talk on the B. B. C, the Rt. Hon. Arthur Creech Jones. Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1947 to 1950. answered the question as to whether British colonial policy lags.
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      STRANGE AS AT SEEMS
      5 4 ST RANGE AS AT SEEMS
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      PENANG MUST HAVE A TOWN BAND
      243 4 THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAGl THE "final note" by the Penang MuniciDal Band, undpr the leadership of Mr. C. C. Scott was olayed off at the last Moonlight Band Performance at t*~ °enang Esplanade on the last night of May this year. Now we. the taxpayers
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      UNNECESSARY TROUBLE FOR THE PUBLIC
      226 4 rW Central Electricity Board recently issued a notice to all consumers of electricity, advising that the reading of metres and the rendering of bills would be carried out by them as from June 1, 1950. In this Notice, it is stated that within the next
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      Gave Parcel To Wrong Addressee
      84 4 U.P. KOBE, Tues.—The United States military court today convicted an army private for stealing a mail parcel from the US Army post office where he is employed anu presenting the contents to a Japanese girl friend. The court sentenced thi private, Fred L. Roache L.
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      A REMINDER CF OLIVER TWIST
      332 4 THE admonition of th* Clerks given by Mr. T. D. M.« Smith brings to one's mind the pitiful scene of Oliver asking for more n Dickens' heartrending story "Oliver Twist". Like Oliver Twist who dared on behalf of his starving comrades to stand up and
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      IN DEFENCE OF MR. MAJID
      90 4 I REFER to a letter at by the General Secretary of the National Chin Seamen's Union, and published in your paper recently, under the heading '•Chinese Seaman Reply On Mr. M. A. Ma.iid". We must not discr.dit the achievement of Mr. If. A Majid. who
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      PEN-FRIEND
      47 4 Sir, May I inquire through the medium of your esteemed newspaper if it wou d be p..--sible tor me to contact a person or persons in Singapore interested in the exchange of postage stamps?— STUART G. SLY., Vail* Grande 1052, Florida F.C.N.. KJL Flueno* Aires, Argentina.
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      NOOR-THE SOLE SURVIVOR
      82 5 Seaman Noor Hussain y (of Pakistan) sole survivor of the explosion aboard the British freighter Indian Enterprise, is seen in hospital at Suez, after he had been rescued by the Norwegian tanker "H. Westfal Larsen." The Indian Enterprise, 7,300 tons, blew up on June 19 in the
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      ROMULO IS NOT DOWNHEARTED
      351 5 A.P. SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday PARI .OS P. Romulo, President of the United Nations *tions General Assembly, speaking in the builll where the U.N. was born five years ago said last nii, r ht he was not downhearted over Korea and shadow which it casts over this
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      GENERAL
      99 5 WHAT'S ON TODAY \VE>1.EY C.I IM): Dinner and MCA Hal 7.:;u j JL HIM YMC'A: Joir.t Staff M rz at 9.00 p..m.. Badminton Basketball at £.30 V ith Fellowship Meeting p m.. Commercial Ena4.00 —9.00 p.m. V >1« Freneh C aaa 5.30 •Hi. Short-hand -i»eed eliuses j rn F:i
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      CINEMA
      175 5 CATHAY: "Riding- Hieh" with T*. Cropby at 11. 1.45. 1.15, 6.45 ,1 9 I i>.m. \LHA.MBKA "Mickey** with L Bultr at ».45. 4.15, 6.45 •id 9 3<> p.m. PAY I LION "Everybody Does I; vl ith Paul Doua as. L.nda rn. 1 1 and Charles Cobmn at f» 30
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      SPORT
      53 5 nOC'CKR: SAFA Cup: Chinese A v. Tamil B.A. at Jalan E- Snr. Irp: S.A. v. i n R.C. at Geylans; Jni\ B.1 So i ll A.P. v. Haikowyu SC at CYMA. TENNIS: Singapore Chaiivpioni»: «continuation) on at i KH'KKT: St. Andrew School v S- J.,soph's I lift, at Wcodsvi
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      TIDE
      10 5 H.W 10.0;" am. '8ft. 2ir.), Ill- 11.:» «U'd QO'Ci
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      They All Back Truman
      163 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. PRESIDENT Truman's decision to aid South Korea received immediate and whole-hearted support from many Democratic and Republican legislators. Republican Senator Styles Bridges, one of the Administration's sharpest foreign policy critics, said: "I approve completely what has been done. It has my support." le
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      ALL AMERICANS EVACUATED FROM SEOUL
      121 5 SOUTH CHEERS SINGING TRCOPS TOKIO, Tuesday. ITNITED States Air Force completed evacuation of Americans from the Seoul area of Korea at 8 p.m. tonight (Spore time). The evacuees reported that South Korean morale was still good, with trotfps singing as they marched through the streets
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      REFUGEES TELL OF DOG-FIGHTS
      354 5 U.P. RETURNING refugees said today that American ■f fighter pilots shot down at least six North Ke rean planes in dog fights ranging over 20 miles around Kimpo airfield. American F-80's and F-82 night fighters fought off Yaks and other Soviet-type fighters m daylong air battles
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      SOUTH IS DETERMINED
      55 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO. Tues —The Korean Residents Association in .T*~!in issued a statement today and appealed for aid ~iv,vvciiwii oi all aemocrattc peoples vi the world to defenders oi peace and democratThey said they are determined tvj ufuu afeaiast the villainous Northerners" for the treedom and interests ol
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      This Will Encourage Asians
      136 5 U.P., Reuter. BOSTON. Tues. Prime Minister I iaquat Ali Khan of Pakistan said today that his government "will back the United Nations to the fullest" in any action it may take in the Korean war. Liaquat said: "It is a very serious situation. Every peace loving
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      MEET-THEN TALK SITUATION OVER
      188 5 APPEALS TO TRUMAN, STALIN U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. THE United States called upon all members of the United Nations today to join it in stringent sanctiotis against Russian-backed North Korea. As the Council met to approve President Truman's emergency action Sir Benegal Narsing Ran, President of
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      INDIAN BULLION MARKET HIT
      53 5 U.P. BOMBAY. Tues.—Following the shock of the Korean news, the Indian Government on Monday intervened in the bullion market. Dec'aring a "state of emergency" to exist the Government apointed a special commission of seven members to take charge of dealings. This replaces the board of the
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      TIN: MARKET FLUCTUATES
      76 5 U.P. LONDON, Tues.—The tin market had a day of violent fluctuations with a big rise in the morning and a slump in the afternoon. Spot fell £4-i to £600- and three months was down £4-i to £601-i. The closing prices at the afternoon session were. Spot £600-i
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      Gunfire Heard In H'kong
      223 5 A.P., U.P. HONGKONG. Tues. Intermittent gunfire heard today from 'he vicinity of Lintin Island, only five miles west of Hon-skong. may mean the Chinese Communists and Nationalists again are fighting for the island. Many Hongkong residents reported hearing the distant firing, but there were no reliable
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      MURRAY TRIAL
      29 5 i'ue.^ -The trial of Mrs. Ester del Rosario Murry, accused of murdering her American husband, George Murray, in their suburban home la.st August, will be resumed tomorow.
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      THE V.S.C.'s-A NEW CHALLENGE TO COLONY ATHLETES
      439 6 a n ew athletic team has emerged from the ranks of A police constables to claim a place among the top notchers of the Colony. They are the Volunteer Special Constables. Making their in Singapore athletics at th! Police sports recently, the star
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      SHELL WEEK-END CRICKET TIES
      127 6 J. Lewis. Following will reptieSeni She]l Sporta Cmo at Cricket against Singapore Cricket Club "A" on the July 1 on the S.C.C. Padang at 2 p.m. G. Clarke (Capt.), W. GeJJstan, E. YV. Llyods. H. Pjits-Oawsen. V. KriHomnnn. G. Olive ro. L, E Fencott. L J.
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      TITLE FIGHT
      34 6 A.P. NEW YORK. Mon—Tibetio Mitri of Italy and Jake Lamotta, world middleweight champion, today rigned a contract foi a 15-round title fight in New York's Madison Square Garden on July 12. A.P.
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      RUBBER RISES ANOTHER 6cts.
      142 6 Trade And Finance THE Korean situation continued to influence tte 1 rubber commodity market yesterday. The price jumped another six cents yesterday reacting to tiie rises in London and New* York. The market was very steady at the higher levels with good buying in evidence and
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      In Port
      63 6 Bu'oh (45); I ii ion Builder (44) j Ma\iekerk Oansborg (40--1); Denbighshire CiB 9>; Agapcion (3S-7); (ip«3BR (33»: Sirtl Worker (Sl«8)j s <»f Chel-v-foid il7--18); Mar Betegnese »19-101; Fred Clo\tr (21-22); VYairimi- I!• Idonieneus (25-6); Arnold Macrtdi (27-Hi; M.-1.-n (88-88); UUuvac Djirai. (15-K.i; Inverbank. Kelau (14); KesnsJJ (11-12»;
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      Tin Jumps
      87 6 The price of tin metal r«»s« in Siagapvrt yesterday, iriinl*. tk< changi d sentuneal lolfctviog the Korea* outbreak. Tin- price per picul «'\->melter Was 8881 1 I .1 rise ot i: LONDON June ,V. iMeeosd tea* i>i«ni. Sp.it 8888 1 I p CI J 1 Three mouths iWH)
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      Gold Up In Singapore
      83 6 The free market piicc of gold in Singapoie has risen by $9 on the tael jn two days fe'lowing the outbreak of the Koiean wat. Yesterday's price of raw &old (first quality) was $188 per tael as compared with $179 on last Saturday. The price on
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      -IN HONGKONG
      37 6 U.P. HONG KONG. Tues. -lire local gold market <• imbed further today to the Korean war. Gold was quoted at HK$2B6 pet tael and United States dollars at 6.11. The pound sterling remained j<t HKSIS.30 —U.P.
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      SHARE MARKET NERVOUS
      218 6 SINGAPORE, Tues.—The share market continued unsettled and nervous with se'lers predominating. Business was again done on a downward scalei The following ate yesterday's price changis: SINGAPORE. JUNE 27. 8.8. Petrol 32 R Fraser Neave Ords 3.0J 3.15 Gammon 2 M 3i32J H'kong S'hai Bank <H kong reg.)
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      SHE IS TAKING RUBBER, COPRA PEPPER, TIMBER
      95 6 After unloading 60 English cars at Bangkok, the Danish freighter "Dansborg" has arrived in fiinpore over to discharge the last of her 9000-ton cargo for Malayan ports. Most of it is machinery, but among the general cargo are many tons of Danish tinned
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      U.S. $ RISES
      58 6 U.S. RISES A.P. HONG KONG, 'tues.—The Korean fighting has l»oosted the value of the American dollar here yesterday. The do lar brought only 5.98 in Hong Kong dollars at the op< ning but stood at 6.05 at the close. Dollars received by telegraph transfer opened at 6.03 and closed at
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      Goods, Gold Prices Rise, Shares, Slump On Korea
      248 6 Reuter. London. Tues, He rt world markets started today by t s> tending yesterday's sharp movements on the Korea sbook. Rubber scored a further shari) advance in Singapore and London. Tin in Singapore alt>o rose. London Stock Exchange had further weakness in
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      PEPPER, COPRA C. OIL, CLOVES
      150 6 Tlu' produce iiiackvt com nued quiet in Singapore yesterday, except copra—a strategic material winch remained sensitive. Copra buyers bid S"4 18 With, solera at |B4 5 8 per 1.0.b. June-July. Coconut oil wa.-> olfered at *vO 1 2 June July. Zanzibar cluvis WOTS t fined
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      Changi Airmen Win 3-2
      288 6 4lgoal loss th-.n one minute i\ from tho end, gave R A.F Oh«"<ri n 3-2 win over the S.H.B. Police in their 9 cup tie a Jataii Stadium yesterda} A colour !< was "venhr shared •a-. S.H.B. Police orinj: in the 11th mint) c; Receivin a
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      COLD STORAGE TEAM v. S.J.I.
      69 6 From the following wi 1 select* ed the HifiMMr Cold team (Orchard Road XI) t St. Joseph's Institution tl tt today at 5.15 p.m. on Ihe .><.!.<-oi ground: Tan Cheng Bak, T«kj Eng. C. B. Humphries. Capl Clni Mint;. G. A kera. A. Koya< s.
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        708 6 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed.via other ports to load and •tscharge cargo. Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL PORTS. "Calchas"---....sails for Casablanca .Liverpool. and Dublin "Agapenor" sails for Havre Liverpool _....July 7 "Talthybius" sails for P. Sudarf, Holland London Dublin July 9 "Peleus"
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        1152 6 A SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED European PreSS Reporter knowledge of s.iorthand essential. Apply Box bun* Spore. (M wyt EXPERIENCED rad»o s.uespergon* (male tenia!" >OH .salary and Luiinlawnn Good prospects for tn« n.-. A] iiy SOX A.^74.». Tribune. Spore. <K.*>vo. POPULAR SaofC"Uh-laiuruajp3 Malayan magazine requires repreaent•Uives throui-hout Malaya sell advertising spa-c. Attractive
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        264 6 ACCOMMODATION TO Jet or for sale n-im tl ree B. room. Bungalow, parage, tjow to town. No key money. Write P ox Tr bune. Spore. IP TO let 3 rooms with .-1 wster near General Hosp taL Apply Nasir 7 Watk»n Street (b< SUtioni Kuala Lumpur. <Jf..f74>. WELL furnished «easide
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      FASTEST GALLOP BY SO BLACK, EVERBRIGHT
      200 7  -  TRACK WORK AT IPCH By ALBERT SPENCER BLACK (Tulloh) and Everbright (Tai*) did the k fastest work this morning when they galloped three furlongs in 39 sees, with Tuiloh's mouat the better of the two. Few horses were set against the watch and among
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      BERRIDGE SCORES HAT-TRICK
      178 7 BERRIDGE. substitute centre-forward. scored three goals for the Guards Dog Unit. FARELP yesterday when they beat 61 Company. RASC 3-1 in S.A.F.A. Junior B-l game at CYMA ground. The Guards forwards combined well ana they were easily the better team Exchanges were fairly even in the first
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      SINGAPORE XI v INDIAN NAVY
      68 7 Following will represent Singapore at hockey against the Indian Navy on July 3, at 5 p.m. at the S.R.C. ground: Capt. Brown. C.F., R. H. Barth. capt.. Cpl. Cou ter, P. Pcnnyfathcr, S. Valuppil!ai, G. Clarke, W. Gallistan, A. Vijiaratnani, A. Clarke. D. Coutte. E.
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      England Need Some Big Feats To Win
      370 7 LORD'S GROUND, London. ENGLAND will need to produce some record-break-ing achievements if they are to beat or eve!; save the second Test with West Indies, who tonight are 561 runs ahead with five second innings wickets standing, and England with an innings to
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      32 Survive Second Round At Wimbledon
      848 7 WIMBLEDON, Tuesday. NARESH Kumar, India's No. 4, today failed in a gallant bid to check his opponent, Gardnar Mullov, United States, who is seeded No. 6, in the third set which went to 22 games, in their second round, men's singles match. Mulloy eventually
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      Holloway, Hee Chin In Close Battle
      371 7 large cvowd was present on the centre court at the S.C.C padang yesterday to see the Men's singles match between G. T. Holloway and Lim Hee Chin, who tre i ed them to tennis of a high standard. Lirn Hee Chin. !n tbe flr.st
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      COUNTY CRICKET
      288 7 Reuter. Today s County Cricket < OMI are:At Kbbw Vale, Glamorgan 263, Northamptonsh're* for no ie k.-t. inai.ii abandoned, no play today be- au.se of ram. At Baxtea, Derbyshire 115. Lam a-shire 170 for o. match abandoned, no play today l.ee.mse of rain. At Caicftcater, £uasex-Oxford University match
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        510 7 (Royal Packet Navigation Coy.) (Incorporated in the Netherlands) 1, Finlayson Green, Singapore. P.O. Box 72. Tel. 5975. n 1 Due Sails -Kotanica for Djambi June 28 Ratoebahra" for Bandjermasin and Sampit j unc 2 g Scroci" for Tg. Pinang. Pr. Radja, Tembilahan and Rengat June 30 1 art" for Palcm-bang
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        106 7 jfa *r ISTHMIAN S.S. CO., To BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE via SUEZ direct. Also accepting cargo for Gulf ports. Spore P. Sham Penang -Steel Worker" Gdn 17/18 30 June 1 July July 4,5 July ••Steel Seafarer- 17/22 July 13/14 July 27/28 July "Steel Navigator 21/20 July 27/28 July 31 July/1
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        25 7 TROPHIES THAT GLORIFY ONES DEEDS OF SKILL VALOUR S. P. H. de SILVA 45, High St., Singapore. The Embankment, K. Lumpur. 43 Stutlou ltd. Ipoli.
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        474 7 SHIPPING BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore. Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. Due Sail* DENBIGHSHIRE G-38/39 July I GLENORCHY Due July 13 FROM U.K. FOR STRAITS, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN GLENEARN duo'Penang June 28 CARRIERS OPTION TO IROCEED VTA
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      INCHON STRUCK OFF
      21 8 HU.SIt KONG V-'ed Hong Kong shipper l hpve erased Inchon. South Korean port from their ports or cab
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      " FORCE" ONLY ALTERNATIVE
      114 8 FORCE" ONLY ALTERNATIVE Tribune <s:-.T Kipor r MR. G. W. Gal lego, the Philippine ambassador to 'ores las* year an<i now am-ba--adur to Indonesia, is at •resent in Singapore. He sa d today: "It is too a ly tr give an opinion on the situation in Korea." "The Northern Koreans,
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      TRUMAN
      288 8 Reuter. From Page One the Security Council of the Unite i Nations issued to preserve international peace and cumy. "In these circumstances the occupation oi Formosa by i ommunist for. e<-- would be s tlire -t threat to the urity of the Pacittc area ana to cnued tkmxe* lories
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      NAVAL 'WAR' OFF S'PORE
      485 8 A naval battle is going on off Singapore island Fighters, bombers and flying boats from Sinjjapore based R.A.F. Squadrons are engaged in exer" cises in Singapore waters with ihs visiting Indian Naval Squadrons under the Com? iand of Rear Admiral G. Bernard. Two ships of the
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        15 8 BLOOD BANK Group A :il Bottles A 14 AB 3 v O 31 DONORS 7
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        35 8 NOTE TO PILGRIMS No further applications from piigums resident in Singapore who wish to go to Meccn can oe aoceiiea ctit*»i 1st July, for those wishing to tiBvci on the "Tvndarcus". sailing 011 17th July.
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