Malaya Tribune, 4 October 1950

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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLB FOR THE, PEOPLB Tel: 'Tribune" Spore. LARGER SAfJiS THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lino Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE, E. Maurice Glover,
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    PLANES HIT "100-MILE CONVOY FROM MANCHURIA"
    687 1 Mao's 4th Army Also In N. Korea, Say Na tiona lists AP UP *to tr 4- a■ TOKIO, Today. THE L .b. Far East Air orce reported that Allied warplanes pounded heavy traffic columns, earlier reported to be 100 miles long, moving southwards in
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    Burma Urges Compromise
    142 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Tues. BURMA'S Mya Naung U Tin in the Political Committee supported the suggestion that a sub-corr>mit-tee work out a comprorrise resolution and said he feels "there are some points common to both and it shouldn't be imposs'ble to agree to a compromise being worked
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    PACIFIC AIR LIFT
    36 1 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tuesday Major General Laurence Kuter. Commander of the Military Air Transpo t Services, iepo'. ted louay dat tne Pacific air lift surpassing the Berlin airlift by 10,000 miles per day.— U.P.
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    Too Much Walking: South Troops Tired
    235 1 U.P. KOREA, Today. Till] South Koreans are continuing their advance in North Korea and are now 50 miles beyond the border. They took Kansong. 45 road miles above the North Korean border on the east coast, and then pushed on another five miles before
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    POLICE RECOVER RUBBER
    48 1 SINGAPORE Ponce recovered 13 b'les of lubber believed to be stolen property mUM< i»*a i;ur 1U Clyde Terrace yesterday. Persons wanting to claim the lubbci should contact he Utace» ,n charge of JtHoK kicn Sub-Uranch of the CAD. ho rubber is valued nt about $3.000.
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    BEST BETS FOR TODAY
    47 1 Three best bets ("SPOT") JAFFA (Race One) HECTOR (Race Six) BRILLIANT MARC (Rue Seven). Three best bets ("MIKE") —JAFFA (Rate One) STAR OF INDIA (Race Four) OOMARIDAIRN (Race Five) Three bete ("LONGSHOT") EGYPTIAN Ql EEN (Race Two) CHARLEMAGNE (Race Five) SPRINGBOK (Race Seven)
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    YANKS TAKE TOWN 12 MILES NORTH OF SEOUL
    151 1 A.P. U.P. SEOUL. Wed. AMERICAN Marines have captured Uijongby, 12 miles north of Seoul. The Communists lay low while the Marine tanks moved into the southern edge of wn on Tuesday, and d up trom the hills treet barricades with ichinegun, mortar
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    India, Australia State Their Views
    1250 1 KOREA DEBATE INmiA a AXE SUCCESS, Tuesday. r °PP? sed ending United Nations troops K 2 re a K nd keepin S them there "ntil stability is restored in the country tho p r r, Ben e^ al Narsin S R au, Indian delegate, told
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    U.S. AIR FORCE CASUALTIES —179
    65 1 A.P. WASHINGTON. Today. THE U.S. Air Force has suffered 179 casualties in the Korean war so far including killed. 32 died of wounds. 88 missing and 37 wounded. These figures were given by Brigadier-General Dan Ogle in a report to the House Armed Service Committee.
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    JOINT COMMISSION
    35 1 U.P. TEHERAN, Tuesday.—lran announced today that -t was setting up a joint commission with Ruana to settle eight border disputes that had been a source of friction between them for 30 years.—lT p
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    MacA's MISSION TO QUIT FORMOSA
    105 1 U.P. TAIPEI. Wed. TEN. Mac Arthur's Far East Command survey mission to Formosa has been given orders to wind up its business and return to Japan immediately. The mission will close its offices and remove all personnel to Japan probably within two or three days.
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    ROK MARINES SEIZE PORT
    57 1 U.P. TOKIO. Tues. DADIO Pusan. monitored here announced that RoK marines landed at Mokpo on Korea's southwest coast on Monday and captured the port town. An announcement by RoK Navy headquarters today said that "the RoK marines landed at Mokpo on October 2 and occupied Mokpo
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    POUND MAY BE RAISED 10%
    194 1 A.P. LONDON, Today. JJRITAIN announced yesterday its vital gold and dollar reserves have more than doubled since it devalued the. pound a year ago. A Treasury statement said the vital reserves soared dollars 334.000,000 in the past three months. This increase brought the fund the
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    ACHESON PLOTTING SELL-OUT —CHARGE
    84 1 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. SENATOR Styles Bridges. Republican, charged today that the f tate Department is plotting a •great sell-cut" to the Chines- Communists and called fcr v "housec-eaning" jf the Stat- Department, the elimination of everyone from the Secretary down who has appeased tin Communists is the
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    Reds Gain In Finnish Election
    93 1 A.P. HELSINKI. Today. COMMUNISTS recorded the largest gains in the Helsinki local government elections, according to preliminary figures issued yesterday. Liberals also advanced while all other parties made a poor showing than during the 1947 local elections. The preliminary figures for the capital are (1947
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    First Yank Across The 38th Tells His Story
    450 1  -  By Hal Boyle. A.P. Correspondent. A.P. With 8.0.X. Forces North of the 38th, Tues. A TALL, young Texan had the honour of being the first American to cross into North Korea with South Korean troops. Captain D. R. Williams drove over the
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    RHEE TELLS OF PLANS
    338 1 (By Tom Lambert, A.P. Staff Correspondent). Tired Syngman Rhee, elderly President of the Republic of Korea, sat at his desk at the presidential mansion today and expressed the opinion that South Korean troops went across the 38th parallel without orHers from the Eighth Army. "I think
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    Vienna Alerts Police
    137 1 A.P VIENNA. Today. AUSTRIAN police will appear on the streets today armed with rifles and wearing steel helmets for the first time since 1938. a government official said last night. Ferdinand Graf. State Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, said. "Communist demonstrators arc doomed to failure. We
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    ANTI-RED BILL GUILLOTINED THROUGH
    66 1 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA. Tues. FJS Australian -Federal Government Bill to dissolve the Communist Party was the House of Repres^fnir^ M tives tonight ana goes to the Senate. which meets tomorrow. The third reading was agreed to in the House of Representatives witn no dissenting voice. During the
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    NO NEED FOR PARKING LIGHTS ON WELL LIT ROADS
    272 2 SAY CITY FATHERS Tribune Staff Reporter A MUNICIPAL committee has .re-affirmed its A previous decision that parking lights are not necessary for vehicles parked on a well-lighted street or road. In January this year, unofficial members of the Legislative Council expressed
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    "Islands" Will Be Called "Circus"
    215 2 MUNICIPAL Commissioners have decided that traffic islands should be known as a "Circus" instead of the term "Roundabout" or "Green". However, the traffic Islands at Empress Place and Finlayson Green will continue to be known by these names as the existing roads are known by
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    S'pore To Have Trixis
    70 2 A Municipal committee which considered an apolication to introduce motortrishaws into the" Colony has agree that as an experiment a small number should be licensed. If public opinion is in favour of these motor-trishaws then more will be licensed. The committee however have stated that no
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    $50,000 FOR ORGAN?
    41 2 A Municipal committee has recommended to the Finance committee of the Municipal Commissioners that a provision of $50,000 should be made in next years' budget for the repair of the St. Clair Organ in the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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    'A REPORT WITHOUT FOUNDATION'
    108 2 Mr c. S SIVASWAMY, Htlm Secretary General of the Singar ore Federation of Services Unions stated that the r- port "ACSU Claims May Fail which appeared m one of the daily new papers is without foundation, and that he i.ac! been authoritatively as.c i to state
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    PRISONERS' DRESS
    25 2 penang. Tuesday. A sum Of $37,000 have been approved by the Finance Committee of the Federal Legislative Council to provide clothing for prisoners.
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    Civil Lord Hears Union Grievances
    206 2 Tribune Staff Reporter A FIVE-MEN delegation of the Singapore Naval Base Union, headed by its president, Mr. B. Sithiah. interviewed the Civil Lord of Admiralty yesterday. The delegation placed before the Civil Lord. th<grievances of about 10.000 industrial workers about their wages, high cost of
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    OPEN ON SUNDAY
    35 2 The Rallies Library have agreed that the Raffles Library and Reading Room will open on Sundays to allow of its full use on the <iay when the majority people are on holiday.
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    NEW JP
    25 2 The Governor has appointed Mr. Rober* Wallice Calderwood, Superintendent of Police, to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of Singapore.
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    Food Control On Mersing Road: Public Warned
    141 2 KUALA U'MPUR, Tue?. Security forces recently stopped a civilian lorry transporting foodstuffs which was travelling alone on the Johore Bahru Mersing Road contrary to an order under the Emergency Regulations. The driver and the attendant of the lorry have since appeared before the
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    NOT THEIR JOB
    38 2 Municipal Commissioners have laid down that it U] not the duty of a Vehicle Inspector to serve summonses or notices. This wtU in future be done by \ho process server of the Registrar of Vehicles.
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    56.000 FOR VARSITY
    26 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A Fun Fair held in August by the Selangor Committee of the University of Maiaya Endowment Fund Appeal collected $6,000
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    POSER FOR ASSIZE JUDGE
    272 2 COULD a person be charged with screening an offender, when the offender na l been charged with murler and acquitted This was raised In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. Mr. Just cc Brown, the Assize judge, thought that a person coulo not be convicted of any
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    CALL FOR AN AIR COOLED THEATRE
    594 2 Tribune Staff Reporter HUE air conditioning of the Victoria Theatre has been strongly advocated by tju; Si-penntend-ent of the Victoria Theatre and Memorial Ha 1. Mr Yap Van Hong as the answer to camplamts of a stuffy atmosphere in the balcony and stalls under
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    EUROPEAN SGT. FACES C.B.T. CHARGE
    106 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— A European Police Sergeant named D. A. Jeffry. was charged n the Sessions Court today with committing criminal breach el trust In aspect 01 $280 wlich was entrusted to him on Feb. 2. He was also charged with forging the signatures on
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    TAKE SEATS FOR 1st. TIME
    111 2 JOHOR3 BAHRU, Today. Four new members, all officials, toon then seats on tne Johore Council of State today for the firs; time. Thry were lnche Ann ad Perang, who takes the place of Mr. J. F. McNulty. State Pittance Omcer. who has gone on leave.
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    TRADE PACT
    29 2 JAKARTA. Tuesday.—lndonesia and India today concluded a trade agreement extending from October 1. 1950 to June 30, 1951, for the exchange of goods worth 74,--000.000 Indonesian gui'iers.—
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    UNOFFICIAL MAJORITY URGED FOR JO HORE COUNCIL
    602 3 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday aiHE Council of State will have sixteen elected 1 members if the Council, which meets today accepts the recommendation of the select Com mittee, appointed to report on the question of lection to the Council. question
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    JAMES WINS HIS POINT
    67 3 Mr. F. C. James' suggestion that Trolley and Omnibus should be permitted to stop at five-foot ways on rainy days has met with favour by a Municipal committee which considered this suggestion. Commissioners who favour this Droposition are to ask Mr. James if he could submit
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    PCs' Death Inquest
    141 3 4 ii iu« si w opened In i n,iMn/t Ooun y»>«!eri• Mil» >ir. in* uf three ••»»-> ii Kitilung ftridyr loll 24 thi'or con?i-ihlft» Wvfr a hifi Mohamad H .nii.i and C>9m/»n S ill L.'»'. Til of iho i »I»»-pttal. who rx.aninn. told tin* court (hat Ii
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    'NEW' FRENCH VESSEL HERE NEXT WEEK
    97 3 \llied troopship in World War 11. and afterwards used to carry troops irom Franc to Indo-China. the 17.000-ton vessel. Felix F ussel. has been recon-•-«-rted to a passenger liner; and flying the flag of fttcsri< s. Maritime*, is due i' 1 arriv in Singapore
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    GOING TO U.K. FOR STUDIES
    42 3 to the United, Kingom tot a four-year-course in T n .nicai and Electrical ring is 20-year-old Victor Donald Lyen, oy of the Diocesan School. Kowloon. will be apprenticed Brush Electrical Cornstudy at night at tghborough Technical 'ollcge.
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    One Dies In Train Attack
    111 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Two Chinese and a Malay were injured when the Kuala Lumpur to Singapore day mail train was fired on by bandits in Johore last night. One of the Chinese, aged 60, has since died in hospital. The decomposed body of a male
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    Cold Storage Gets 30 More Cows
    123 3 With thirty live dairy cows. 4,500 tons of general cargo mostly flotii, frozen and other foodstuffs and 16 passengers, the Burns. Philip motor vessel, Braeside berthed iQ Singapore yesterday from Australian Baal Coast ports. Ol the sixteen passengers who disembarked, nine w. n Indian
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    Man Who Stabbed Detective Jailed
    245 3 AHMAT bin Hassan, who was tried in the Assize Court with the attempted murder of a Chinese detective. Lim Tua Tee. on the evening of Februry 14 last, was found guilty of M causing hurt with a stabbing instrument and sentenced to three years' rigorous
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    DENTAL SURGEON MARRIED
    53 3 PENANG. Tuesday. Mi. Lim Keng Eok, a former Penang Free School student, and now a dental surgeon married Miss Leong Sooi Lin. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Leong Yin Khean at the registry recently. A reception was held at the Penang Bhuddist Association was attended by more
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    Woman Helped To Run Lottery
    91 3 A Chinese woman. Ting Ah Moi, who admitted assisting the management of a eh ip ji ki lottery was fined $50 in the Second Police Court yesterday. It was stated that aetinsr on information received. Police raided her house in Canal Road on Aug. IDTing
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    Career Talks At Y.M.C.A.
    83 3 THE V.M.C.A. and the Rotary Club of Singapore are starting a series of career talks from October 16 a| the V.M.C.A. at 8 p.m. These talks will be held every Monday and Friday. The subjects will be Police Work, Journalism, Insurance, Civil Engineering, Medical Practice, Teaching,
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    SHE SAILED WITHOUT A RUDDER
    180 3 THE vet: van Royal Rotterdamsche Lloyd motor vessel, "Indropeora," which berthed m Singapore r om Europe yesterday, wa* 1 a pioneer motor-passenger ship when she sailed on her maiden voyage from Rotterdam to the Fa >East on February 10, 1926. Of 10.000 tons, and carrying
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    COME FOR WARD AND TELL
    524 3 POLICE SEEK AID FROM PUBLIC THE Singapore Police are up against a tough customer —public apathy. In a statement issued yesterday the Police said: "Concentrated and carefully planned police action the details of which should not be disclosed) had the effect of making tlv 72
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    Salesman Gets Eight Months For C.B.T.
    231 3 A CHINESE saleman. Tan Chee Teck, who n pleaded guilty in the First District Court yesterday to two charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of goods and cash worth $1,852.32 belonging to the firm of Low Tangchang Ltd., was sentenced to eight
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    USIS WAGON IN ACCIDENT
    47 3 A USIS station wagon ovcr-turoc 1 after a r.k'.d m Pearcc Road yesterday Injuring three in. >l,, <ling the driver. One of them has been admitted to hosp'tal. Mr. James Halscma. USIS Press Oliieer, was also a passenger it: the but fcras unnurt.
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    NO BREAK FOR BARBERS
    52 3 PENANG. Tues.—Privateowned barber shops are still working on Sundays, it is learned. The proprietor of one of the shops said that business now was not so good due to there being so many barber shops at the moment. They just manage to eke out a living,
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    'Fighting Started In Ambonia'
    131 3 A fierce battle is now taking place in Ambonia where the United States of Indonesia have landed six battalions of troops on a beach head, according to Mr. C.S.H.J, de Fares, editor of the Warta Irian, who passed through Singapore yesterday on his way to Holland.
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    VEGETARIANS' PLEA FOR MEATLESS DIET
    101 3 Today is World Animai Day. It has been the custom in past years for the Malayan Vegetarian Society to remind the public of World Animal Day. Said the Society in a press release yesterday: "We make no apology for adding to this annual reminder the
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    New Premises For Electricity Board
    178 3 MALACCA, Tuesday. A SPACIOUS and imposing two-storey modern n building costing $100,000 will soon be built at Wolferstan Road to house the offices of the Central Electricity Board, it was revealed today. The site has been bought and tenders called for the erection of the
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    NEW SHOPHOUSES
    37 3 PENANG, Tues. Two new shop houses are about to be completed on Campbell Street will house two. well known Chinese business comp;fnies. They arc planned according to the latest design and cost. about $80,000 each.
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    FIND THOSE SURGEONS
    367 4 MEDICAL opinion is solidly behind the Tribunes demand for immediate action to remedy the grave shortage of fully qualified surgeons at Singapore's General Hospital. <Fly some men out," say the doctors, who know best of all what the shortage means in terms of life and death. The
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    TRACTORS NOT TANKS
    216 4 IT is a long time since the name of Henry Agard 1 Wallace, vice-President of America under Franklin Roosevelt, has been mentioned in this column. Wallace went into the political wilderness when he began flirting with the Communists. He is still a Socialist, but the events in
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    ARMY CIVILIAN WORKERS STATE THEIR CASE
    2329 4 THE CLAIM FOR NEW SALARY SCALES VIEW salary scales for civilian workers of the War Department have been sent to the War Department Authorities by the Army Civil Service Union. The new scales were unanimously approved at the third emergency Council meeting of the
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    PRODUCE MORE FOOD OR FACE FAMINE
    419 5 COUNCILLOR WARNS IPOH, Tuesday WARNING to the Government to concentrate 1 on producing more food, was given by Mr Yew Koh, at the Perak Council of State •h met this morning. He said: "The food problem confronting us srave indeed. Unless we face it
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    MALACCA KEPT THE PEACE
    68 5 MALACCA. Tues. Mr. Justice C. T. Abbott was presented with a pair of white gloves when he took his seat today by Mr. Hugh Shepherd, the Deputy Public Prosecutor ;is a token of the peaceful conditions in the Settlement, there being no criminal cases on the
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    2 Chinese On Arms Charge
    226 5 TmVELY charged in Relief Court yesterhavinf/ parts of volver, two Chinese. Chay and Tan v re committed to trial at the next Singap >re Assizes. a re said to have a which consisted of •:v of a pistol, a hana sm til metal plate r
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    'THEY DO NOT WANT INDONESIAN RULE'
    414 5 Tribune Air Reporter. NINETY per cent of the million and a half people of Dutch New Guinea do not want their country to be joined with the Republic of Indonasia. because the ways of life in those two countries differ a great deal. This
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    SERVICE UNION BRANCH FORMED
    47 5 T\HE Penang Branch of the 1 War Department Civilian Staff Association was inaugurated recently by Mr. Ahmad Sallehudin. Chairjnan of the Taiping branch. A union was a necessity in these days, he said, because it was through concentrated efforts that they could progress.
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    TEDDY —THE SHY BOY
    43 5 Two year old Ted d j Chapman, son of a Corporal at R.A.F. Seletar. was overcome by shyness when the Under-Secretary of State lor Air. Mr. Aidan Crawley, stopped by his cot while touring the R.A.F. Hospital at Changi.
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    Donations To Assam Relief Fund
    81 5 A total of $20,423.45 has been collected so far by the Anaam Relief Fund. The following firms anil individuals eontribuVu over $1,000 to the fund Messrs. Gian Sinyh Co.. $2,001.00; G. Ramchand. $1,001.00; Sachdcv Bros.. $1,001.00; Chot'talal Sons. $*****0; W. Hassaram. '1.001.00; S. Printam Singh
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    BOYS' CLUB TO HOLD DANCE
    94 5 The l'ulau Brani Boys Club is holding a big dance to l so fundi for a new Club house, on Saturday Oct. 7 at the A.S.C. Dining Hall. Pulau Brant, '1 ho members are experiencing great difficulty at the mement because their temporary Club-house nas
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    SINGAPORE MUSIC RESULTS
    1204 5 following candidates passed the Practical examination of the Association Board of the Royal Schools of Music, conducted in Singapore from September 1 to 27, by Mr. Colin Taylor, External Examiner to the Associated Board. PIANOFORTE: GRADE I PfBTWCI'MCT SiUieh vi..-st ii. <_ a> Teresa, Lim Lily, Ng
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    HAD NO – CARD
    29 5 HAD NO CARD A Chinese, Lim Yeo Kirn. was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment in the First District Court yesterday, when he admitted not having an iriontity rard.
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    Rubber Down On £ Revaluation Rumours
    334 6 Rubber Down On Revaluation Rumours TRADE, FINANCE AND MARKETS A.P. LONDON, Tuesday. SURPRISE Anglo-American money talks called for next week sharpened rumours yesterday that Britain may soon raise the dollar value to the pound. The country's acting treasury chief, Hugh Gaitskell, announced unexpectedly he will fly to the United States
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    NEW RATES FOR, CANADIAN S
    44 6 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association announce the following new rat?"? for the Canadian dollar: Control Direct Rate Buying: TT 34' Air Mail O.D. 31 B 8 90 V I 34 7 8. Selling 1 .T. O.D. 33 1116 —Ready.
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    GOLD QUIET
    26 6 Finspoiv. Tuesday. The sold market was quiet and steady. The price per tael wholesale for first quality ra* »old was $184—a rise of SI.
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    Along The Godowns
    88 6 In Port:— Anking (45;, Tonoall (44), lVuv (Sheers), Thankliav.ri I (E S.A.I) E.), Salong (W.S.V.D.R.), President van Buren (42 8). Vibeko Mae.sk (10 41), SigM (89), Indrapfwra (37), Charon (34 85), Sumatra i.SS 34). HaHganina (Jtu'en vl7 18), Mrrkur (19 W). Tr deriek Clearer (21 2), Glaneus
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    EXCHANGE
    32 6 U.P. HONG KONG. Tues. Tlie following were today's official closing prices on the Hons: Kong Money Exchange HK56.34 per U.S. dollar. HK515.60 per pound sterling. HK$2B2 per tael of gold.— U.P.
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    Shares Down On £ Rumours
    163 6 Shares Down On Rumours SINGAPORE. Tuesday. The tin share market eased siightly on the disappointing response in London to the local optimism on Monday. The share market declined generally on the rumoured revaluation of the pound sterling. The day's price changes were: SINGAPORE. Ot T. U. *lex Bricks Pref. 1.75
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    Indonesian Tourists Play Clever Game
    661 6 Banka-Billiton 5.C....2 Singapore A l 1-HOSE who braved the inclement weather terday to watch the Indonesian soccer tourists —Banka-Billiton Sports Club—in their Colony debut against a Singapore v A team were satisfied with the performance of the visitors who played pretty football to beat the
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    SAINTS SAVE GAME WITH PENALTY GOAL
    106 6 Tbe Polu c Tra ning School XV held a combined team oonprvHC St. Andre a past and boys to a draw in a rugg r "anif> yesterday. The final score wa* three points al! (Police: a try; Saims a penalty g< al). The Saints
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    Shares Fall In London
    145 6 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. South African gold share prices tumbled on the London Stock Exchange today. Many issues came under selling pressure from Cap* 1 were accompanied by nervousness concerning the future of Sterling with the markets in the grip of revaluation fears. Final levels, however, were
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    PRODUCE MART
    61 6 The copra market was very quiet yesterday with buyers at $12 per picul t o.h. Oct. and sellers at srJ The market remained quiet throughout the day and no business was done. Coconut oil was offered at per picul 1.0.b. Oct. with no business passing. Black pepper Lampong
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    TIN STEADY
    26 6 The tin metal market continued steady yesterday with n of $2 7 8 on the i»i« ul at $-li»7 "> H per p< ul ex-smelter.
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    THREE GOOD TIPS
    517 7  -  Jaffa, Hector, Brilliant Marc (By "Spot") TOrTrqV Wednesday: JAFFA (Rare 1), HECIrp J, ?U 6 > and BRILLIANT MARC (Race 7) fvZ re( L st bets toda y» the second day of Meeting Club's Autumn (Gold Vase) Judging by the manner Jaffa worked with uesert on Monday
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    TODAY'S TRACK ROUND-UP
    172 7  -  11$ "SPOT" IPOH. Today.—With the extwo Gold Va««' candi- -.>! against the watch, if-t of this morning's horses ,i .ither pace slow work. The w n_;ood. i'.,;. Sueet topped ime list thi« irmrnns;: with for the last three. This CaM ueldinn should pro the -JTronuest opposition in
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    NEW COLONY SWIM RECORD BY MITCHELL
    90 7 A !i< v. ucord was estahin the 1.500 Metres c vent on |he first Lh Singapore J 1 iaa nnr ing Association's 195(1 li.in.pionships :iV John Mitchell (Singapore I in!)i who clipped i.i sees, oft' the existi g murk, ii liv« «ra# 22 nun.
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    KHALSA HOCKEY FIXTURES, TEAMS
    94 7 XI Ai? c ociattosfl ho key and t<-ams for this week follows: AY versus R.E.M.E. at X .nd: Jiantokh Singh. Singh. Sewa S ngh Bajwa. Sewa Singh. MnJas want Singh. Mc ng] Harbajan Singh, S;ngh Wasan tCapt.". Singti. Reserves: Kuhar Singh, Satins' Rahinder Sngh. Sardar Choor
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    HINTS ON OFF-SIDE, CORNER RULES
    567 7 HOCKEY NOTES..... BY SCOOP THE off-side rule is greatly misunderstood by umpires and players. It is common to see a team, not at full strength, to make advantage of this rule with traps for posing forwards by moving their defenders up. some noints to n
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    Junior Inter-Club Tournament Makes Its Debut
    447 7  -  Bv SHUTTLE pOR the first time in the history of baaminton in the Colony, the Junior Inter-Club tournament will make its debut in the Singapore Badminton Championships this weekend. The introduction of this competition by the S.B.A. is full of significance. It signals the
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    REST XI VERSUS OLD RAFFLESIANS
    56 7 The following have >>'«'! elected to represent the Rest s£trt Old Rafflesian* Assn. hantpion.v in the O.D A. league) on Saturday at .».15 p.m. Shield will be pres.- .Hod to O.R.A. after U "f>r n Onl 1 wee Law (CapU S. Yo-arajuh. E. Ebert. Cheon*
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    COLONY HOCKEY TRIAL TEAMS
    112 7 The following have been selected to j lav in p Cbl*>ty Hockey Trial at the S.R.C. Padang on Tuesu.iy. October U> t 5.15 p.m.: trttours: Low Hong H Fernando. Lu.i Hock Chve: C Tvrishnau. E r-oraisamy, H. Rodrigues: Swee Lim Sw a. N. Oorloff. W. Ponniah.
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    TRIBUNE SELECTIONS
    168 7 "MfPT "MUCK" "I.ONCSHOT Kace 1: FFA JAFFA BAI.LYMI N II :if n.m Constance nn*iaiic« Pennyworth Ballymun II Kauourt Hall .lalTr. Kace I: EGYPTIAN (|l KKN LA-WAN E<iYPTIAN Ql KEN ?.M p.m. .»une I ath Egyptian Queen Bow Legs La-Wan Bow Legs La-Wan Bare I: LIBERTY FLAG INKY BILL
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    1517 7 RACE 1—2.30 p.m., CLASS 2, 01V. 5— 5 FURS. STRAIGHT 000 Km—t (ft. Donnelly I 9.00 "Playmate PiaMc Martin Recent form not en.-our tging I Hot Drop (Turner) 8.1:; Mr. Lo Fushing Tankard Newcomer ..2 .KM El-Alameiii (E!l«rv» 8.11 Mr. S. E. Sherida R. M. Meyer Daniels
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    NEHRU WARNS—'DON'T GO TOO FAR IN KOREA'
    283 8 A.P. NEW DELHI, Today. THE mm n confined "the seeds of a mighty Indgo ng too f-r mighty mejn getting entangled with "other problems Pand.t Nehru W "Tn aTJddres; broadcast from Lucknow where he opened the 11th session of the Institute of Pacific
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    WHAT'S ON TODAY
    124 8 I HlftJCitK VJM.C.,).: BuftM'i ball j p.m.. n IMm. )IuuU) jrtnii .'Ci K«um. Group* til. (t iCIm S liuul I |i in M.I ,.V: UK .H» p.lii. tlW«)r vtltlr i murnill r nn?rl hv j iii. At i mi' ui> t in» '< ii.ni film *)lil«v (tit
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    CINEMA
    102 8 CATH A1 "Sands of I wo J ma" at 11. 1.15. '1 15. 6.45 and y.3<i p.m. ALHAMItKA: Renegades of Sonora and Hideout— 1.45, 1.15, 6.45 and 9 30 p.m. PAVILION: "Paleface" 2. 4. 6.30 and 9 30 p.i" dreds —2, 4. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL: State Secret—11.
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    SPORTS
    98 8 SOCCKK: Business House A Tiirer Standard v Malayan Pub Ushers at Geylan«. Kl'ifllY: Civilian Tr'al on padanu; GHQ Farelf v GHQ Si«nals at Signal? «round: R.A.S.C. v South Johore at Johore Baliru: St Andrews v RAF Seletar 2nd XV at Se'etar; Simrai>ore Harbour Bd v Cliasers at Farrer Park;
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    STAY OF OUSTER
    40 8 Reuter-AAP. ma NIL". Tuesday- Two weal toy Chinese and B former Nationalist general bookc I for deportation on conviction of trying to shio war materials to Communist China Uday won a temporary stay of their ouster. Reutcr-AAP.
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    Dutch Concerned Over Ambon War
    235 8 Reuter and A.P. THE HAGUE, Today. the fighti g and find a peaceful solution. Ambon is the seat of the self-proclaimed Re- public of South Moluccas. Declaring that the military action "deeply shocked" the Dutch Government and the whole Dutch people Dr. Drees said "the
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    FREE RICE SALE
    25 8 A.P. CANBERRA, Today—The cabinet yesterday decided to permit th? free sale r»f -ice in view of "increased production and changed conditions"— A.P.
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    Malaya Mines More Tin
    247 8 A.P. THE HAGUE, r 0 day. PRODUCTION of *.in-in-concentrates in July as compared with the pievious month inc. eased in Malaya to 9.071 long tons (against 1,739 tons), in Indonesia to 2.792 tons (2.605 tonst and in the Belgium Congo to 1.236 tons 1280 tons in
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    French Cut Off Rebel Supply
    79 8 Saigon, Today. FRENCH forces have cut off rebel Communist forces from one of their biggest supplies of ioed— the "fertile triangle" south of Thai-ngyuen—a military spokesman said today. He said that French forces were mopping up remnants of Ho Chi Mirh's forces as trey raced
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