Malaya Tribune, 27 October 1950

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    49 1 MALAYA Tribune £V THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Ttk 'Tribune" Spore. L'SGUt SALES 'MAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN M.MAYA f-.'.one 5811/3 Nine Una Published simultaneously at Snyapore, Kuala Lumpur, Jpon and Penang. EIGHT PAG* SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE FRIDAY, OCT. 27, 1950.
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    MANCHURIA AT LAST, AFTER DRIVE THROUGH SNOW
    388 1 NO RESISTANCE IN LAST 20 MILES Reuter. TOKIO, Friday. COUTH KOREAN troops drove through light snows to reach the MwiCfaUrian border yesterday—four months and a day after the North Koreans launched their invasion across the 38th Parallel. They met no Communist resistance on
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    Turko To Run Night Club
    38 1 Reuter. BRUSSELS, Thurs.—Captain Raymond (Turco) Westerling wanted by the Indonesian Government tor his part in the revolt in January, plans to open a night ciuo here He is financcu by a Belgian industrialist.—Reuter.
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    Savage Attacks On Reds
    148 1 U.P. w th the RoK First Div, Friday. T.KING North Korean oa on this front gave to a report that the Communists had cross. M.mchurian border North Koreans were v attacked savagely by Korean infantry, Ame- ink and artillery units •..iree sides in embattled Ommunists withstood
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    Evatt Won't Budge
    72 1 A.P. r.riA. Thur-.—"l am to perform my is member of the bar r any other case." deposition leader Dr. rt Evatt told the House > ntatirea when his 1 for the communst-led ide Workers" Union was ussed tonightwore noisy scenes as tc deteriorated into a tiling match,
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    British In 15-Hour Fight
    266 1 U.P. and Reuter-AAP. KOREA, Friday. THE 27th British Commonwealth Brigade pushed 1 north after a 15-hour fight at Pakchon (near the Manchuria bonder) which Brigadier Basil Coad said was with Korean Communists. Sporadic resistance, meanwhile, continued along their line of march. An American snokesman said that
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    YANKS WON'T GO TO BORDER SAYS TRUMAN
    107 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Thurs. PRESIDENT Truman said to- day he understood Soutn Korean forces would occupy North Korea up to the Manchurian border. He made this statement at hi? weekly press conference in answer to a question. He added it was his understandi** that
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    No Talks With Russia Till West Is Strong
    204 1 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. rvRTTAIN warned the United Nations today that gRITAiN warn Agree ment attempted while itV balance of military strength was to invite a mouse to negotiate with a cat.; The Soviet proposal before United Natrons Main Pomfcal Committee for
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    RED BOOKS BANNED
    48 1 U.P. BRUSSELS. Thurs. The government today banned all Communist newspapers from the army, air force and navy campps and barracks on the grounds that they have been trying to undermine the morale of the armed forces by attacking the United Nations intervention in Korea. —U.P.
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    The King On Our Faith In Freedom
    213 1 The Old The New Parliaments See Page Four Reuter. v-r LONDON. Thursday. IN Opening the new House of Commons today. His Majesty the King described the new Chamber as "a sign to the world of our faith in freedom, our confidence in the
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    LAST NIGHT'S DINNER
    63 1 The Rotary Cluo 01 Singa--K>re held a U.N. 'Veek dinner at the Raffles Hotel last nignt. The principal speaker was Mr. W Harris, Chief of the Edui -ation Section o." the United Nations. Picture shows: left to right: Mrs Yap Pheng Geek, Mr. W. Harris. Lady I
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    FRENCH DEFENCE CHIEF OUTLINES REARMAMENT PLAN
    334 1 “4,100,000 Russians Under Arms” U.P. PARIS, Friday. THE French Defence Minister Jules Moch told the 1 National Assembly yesterday that Russia ru s 4,100,000 men under arms, and asked for quick ap proval of an increase vice to put sharper teeth into Frances rearma
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    BOYCOTT ENDS
    26 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS Thurs. Soviet Russia today broke her nine month's boycott of the "Big Five" Military Staff Committee by attending a periodic meeting.—Reuter.
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    DANISH GOVT RESIGNS
    32 1 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Thurs. The Danish Prime Minister Hans Hedtoft, whose Socialist Government resigned yester- day has asked the King to invite'the opposition parties to form a new government.— Reuter.
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    MacA KNEW OF ATOM BOMB
    99 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thurs. AT his press conrerenre toaav. Mr Truman denied these \/as an assertion by the writer John Gunther, that Gen Mac Arthur knew notmng about the plan to drop atomic bombs on Japan just before the end of World War 11. Mr Truman
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    Tibet: Red China Admits Troop Moves
    244 1 NEW DELHI. Friday. OFFICIAL sources in New Delhi say that ComV munist China had admitted to India tnat "certain trcoo movements' were unae. way to disputed territory along the eastern border of Tibet. i A Tibetan official in Kalimnong Bengal, however said the Tibetan
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    SHINWELL FOR U. S.
    30 1 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. Mr. Emanuel Shinwell. British Defence Minister, left London tonight by air for Washington to attend Saturday's meeting of the Atlantic Defence Committee. —ileuter.
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    TRUMAN GREETS SHAH
    21 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs President Truman today sent hirlhday greetings to His Imperial Majeaty Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlevi of Iran
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    'TERRORISTS' HELD
    32 1 DAMASCUS, Thurs. The Syrian Government announced today the arrest cf 21 members ot a "'terrorist organisation" including ex-Cabinet Minister-, wbicn it said had been operating for the past two years.—
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    CONSUL ARRESTED
    29 1 LONDON, Thurs. —It Geor- ges Estrade, I-'rcnch Vice i Consul in Szczecin, Poland. was arrested on Tuesday, ac- cording to press reports from Warsa'.v received in London—
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    US-MALAYA AID TALKS
    176 1 A.P. LONDON. Thursday COLONIAL Secretary Mr I' James Griffiths conferred today with American Roving 1 Ambassador John F. Melby on I Britain's war in Malay i against Red-led guerillas. Mr Melby. heading an 18--man mission, is on his way 1 back to Washington from j Southeast Asia
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    Atom-Bomb Planes On Carriers
    131 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. BIC. planes capable of carrying atom bombs have landed on an aircraft carrier at sea for the first time. Announcing thi?. the Navy identified the planes as AJ-1 attack bombers. This type wei-'hs over 17 tons and has a 1 speed of over
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    OFF TO HEW HOMES
    32 1 Reuter. BELGRADE. Thurs. —A four, engincd Dutch plane took off this afternoon on the first leg of a trip carrying 58 Greek citizens to new homes in Australia—Reuter.
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    POLICE TERRORISED NONIS WITH ROSARY, SAYS COUNSEL
    2259 2 WINNIE SPENCER MURDER CASE AT the Assize Court hearing of the Nonis case, Inspector T P. Rayn-y f A the C I D yesterday vehemently denied a su?g 3Stion by Mr. David Marshall (defenc- counsel) that he threatened Nonis and used a rosary
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    Inspector Sworn Twice
    105 2 INSPECTOR Boudewyn j today was subjected to thp ordeal of taking his oath by the Revised or J Authorized Version for y the examination-in-chiei and by the Douay Ver- j sion of the Bible for his cross-examination. Inspector Boudewyn is a Roman Catholic- I Mr. David Marshal!
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    Mr. Harris Here As Rotary Guest
    139 2 Mr. Walter Harris, Chief of the U.N. Education Section, arrived in the Colony by plane yesterday, on his way back to New Zealand, after two and a half years service with the U.N.O. at Lake Success. Mr. Harris will be a special guest of
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    GREETING SEAL FOR SATA
    69 2 The third greeting seal of the anti-tuberculosis movement, which was designed this year for SATA by a local schoolboy, will be on sale within a few days. Distribution will be made to schools and other institutions. In America the seals have provided millions of dollars for
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    COUNCIL CHANGE
    54 2 KUALA LLMPUR, Thurs.—l Nik Ahmad Kami! bin H«-ii Nik Mahmood, Mentr Besar, Kelan- j tan, has to be a Tcm- 1 porary Unofficial Member of the Federal Fxecutive Council i from Octo:>er 18, consequent i upon the ret it n to the Federa- I tion of Tuan Sheikh
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    MALAY TEST
    19 2 Examination in Malay for Government Officers will be held in Singapore on January 22, 23 and 24.
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    Meteor Behaved Well In Test Flight
    339 2 SLICING through the sky at well over 500 miles per hour, the first of Far East Air Force's new jet aircraft paid a visit to^JW^^f^She was a Meteor twin-jet fighter-bomber, being flown on her first air tests assembly at Seletar by S/Ldr. D. R.
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    Three Get Nobel Prize
    57 2 Reuter STOCKHOLM. Thurs.—Two i American doctors and a Swiss I professor have been jointly I awarded this year's Nobel Prize i for physiology and medicine, it was announced here tonight. They are: Drs. Edward C. Kendall and Philip S. Hency of the Mayo Clinic. Rochester, and
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    Fleeing Peddlar Had Paint Sprayer
    321 2 A TRISHAW peddlar, who fled when he saw the police, but who was later chased and caught with a paint sprayer in his vehicle, was yesterday sent to prison for a year. The peddlar, Lim Jee Cheow, will also undergo two years' police supervision after
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    U.N. DAY IN TRENGGANU
    60 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Lectures on the United Nations were given by Mr. F. S. Richard, Chairman of the Youth Council, Mr. N. Rees. Superintendent of Education, Inche Mohd. Nur Ismail, State Public Relatl |is Officei. Mr. Wee Beng Kv.te, and Mr. S Selvanayagam. Headmaster of the
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    More FEAF Airboats For Japan
    204 2 Sunderland flying boats of No. 205 Squadron will leave Seletar early today en route to Iwakuni—Japan, to maintain the etrength of the R.A.F.'s contribution to the United Nations air forces engaged in the Korean war. Trie Squadron will relieve No. 88 Flying Boat Squadron, •vhlch
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    Korea Bound Troops Here
    128 2 The Empress of Australia, with troops bound for the Korean front, called at Singapore late yesterday evening. Some of the troops are expected to gc on a route-march at G. 30 a.m. today Half-an-hour after the 21.000-ton luxury ship berthed alongside godowns 1 and 2. the
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    SCOUTERS MEET
    86 2 Scouters of the Tanglin and Balestier Districts held their lirst general meeting at the Den of the Sixth Arrow Group (Victoria School) yesterday. Fourteen Scouters representing six groups from Doth districts attended the meeting. i The election of officebearers resulted as follows— District Secretary: Mr. Koh Scow Peng
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    RECEPTION
    15 2 PENANG. Thurs.—The new Thai Consul will hold a reception tomorrow at 58. Northam Road.
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    SCBA To Observe Golden Jubilee
    129 2 r[E Straits Chinese British Association will celebrate itj j 50th Anniversary on December 7 in grand style thi* year. To commemorate the event, the SCBA is issuing a brochure which will be of histncal interest and importance to the future generation lof Straits Chinese. The
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    Radar Will Be On Show Tomorrow
    136 2 I'HE R.A.F. Mobile Radar Station which has been positioned near the Padang, Singapore, will be open to the public from 8 a.m. until 6.30 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday! and on Sunday. R.A.F. Radar Operators will be on duty to demonstrate the equipment, and to answer
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    U.N. DAY ADDRESSES
    71 2 As part of the United Nations Day celebrations. Mmsieur Yves Bernard of the French Consulate General addressed students of the Methodist Girl's School yesterday. Mr J Van der Gaag. Consul for Netherlands in Singapore, and Mr. H. W. Lawrence. US. Consul, addressed the studcits oi St. Andrew's
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    PENANG MCA SECRETARY SHOT BY GUNMAN
    144 3 PENANG, Thursday. Han Swee Inn, secretary of the Malayan PChinese Association and a sub-editor 01 the pin Jih Pao was shot by an unknown gunman Sin so 0 v m today. Mr. Han is now in hospital and condition is said to be serious.
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    Forces Kill 4 Reds In Vegetable Garden
    165 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A PATROL of Security Forces t onerc ting in a Pahang area,! contacted tv/o Chinese working in a vegetable garden. One of them was armed with a ritle. I The patrol challenged them whereupon both fled. The patrol opened fire
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    RAF DOCTOR HERE
    77 3 SIR Charles Symonds, Consulting Neurologist to the Royal Air Force, arrived by plane yesterday, on his way to Australia to advise on a project to establish a Neurological Diagnostic Centre. This project. said Sir Charles, is sponsored by the Returned Seamen League. Sir Charles who is practising
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    HELPED CHAP JI KI —CHARGE
    43 3 Tiang To Chui. a 22-year old Chinese of New Market Road was charged in the Fourth Police Court yesterday. with assisting in the running lof chap ji ki. He was granted bail of $250. 00 until December 20.
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    RIDA OFFICER'S TOUR
    52 3 KUALA LUMPUI, Thurs.— Mr J. Gullick, Secretary of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority, arrived in Kota Bahru. Kelantan, on October 24. to discuss the State Organisation of kijj. A and the Draft Proposals prepared by the Kelantan Government for the Development of Arts and Crafts in
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    Last Patrol Of Devons Going Home
    87 3 rrjALA LUMPOR. Thwn •ffi tost Patrol of the Ist ißattalion Devonshire FeJmeS who leave «or Home next nnnth after ...road-claimed n-s record bag of tr.dits for any one patro rusts were killed night of Oct. 19. and two five days later. ,ur terrorists bung
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    Stabbed During An Argument -Court Told
    188 3 BECAUSE he refused to with his chiefto switch i rauto immediately. ikadeham had j v. Nt with Arumu- i "V ipiah yesterday faced a o charge of attempt-' irder in the Relief cm :tor l.al Singh told 1 thai Suppiah was I room in
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    SHRINKING PAPER WORRIES SURVEYOR
    204 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The Johore Survey Department had to meet a heavy demand in 1949 for maps and copies of Standard sheets, states an official report. Altogether 1.529 maps and sunprints were supplied to the public and other Government departments in 1949. Referring to one of
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    WAR CLAIMS CLOSE ON NOV. 4
    220 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur?. A TOTAL of about 110,000 main claims which is divided into about 200,000 subciaims from the Federation of Malaya and Singapore have been registered with the War Claims Commission. Mr. A. G. Coleman. Secretary of the War Claims Commission told the
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    EXTORTED MONEY — CHARGE
    47 3 EXTORTED MONEY CHARGE William Goh. a 24-year-old Chinese, claimed trial when he was charged in the Fourth Police Court yesterday' with extorting $200 by putting fear of arrest Into another man. Goh was granted ball of $1000.00 until November 1. when the case will come for mention.
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    HOME SCHOOL
    34 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Domestic Science School Cafeteria situated at Bukit Timbalan, Johore Bahru, will be officially ooened on November 1, by the wife of the acting Mentri Be.-pr, Jcnore, at 10JO
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    BOOKS FOR VARSITY
    41 3 The National Union of Students appealed to its members for books for the University of Malaya Library Eighty books have been donated and have been passed to the British Committee of International Students Service for transmission to Malaya.
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    Ship Sailed Before Time, Master Fined
    281 3 PENANG, Thr 'day. COR sailing his vessel before it had been examined r by the Immigration authorities the captain of the Leneveret was fined $500 in the Magistrate's Court The captain Juan P. Santos, a Filipino., pleaded ignorance of the Immigration Laws but the
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    FELL FROM MOVING TRAIN AND DIED
    90 3 Mr. Choor Singh, the Deputy Coroner yesterday returned a finding ot misadventure at an inquest held into the death of fifty-six-year-old Koey Chang Ee. Koey came to Singapore from Alor Star. Kedah. by train on the night of Oct. 17 last. The train arrived
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    LUXURY LINER ON F.E. RUN
    178 3 The S.S. Chusan, P and O's largest ship ever and the World's biggest liner to be built this year is expected In Singapore on Nov. 29, inaugurating its Far East service. With a gross tonnage of 24,000 tons she can carry over 1,000 passengers (475
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    Sleuth Took Money From Glad-Eye Girl — Court Told
    495 3 Sleuth Took Money From Glad-Eye Girl Court Told TOH Chin Yeong, a 40-year-old detective of the' 1 Ante-Vice Sub-Branch stood in the court of the Second District Judge yesterday, accused of receiving protection money from a glad-eye girl of Tapa, Street He was alleged to have taken $20 on each
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    ENGINEER ENTERTAINED
    56 3 KULIM. Thurs. The Staff of the P.W.D. Kulim. South Kedah entertained Mr. M. E. Oborne. Executive Engineer, to a tea-party at the P.WJJ. office, Kulim, recently. Mr. M. E. Oborne is going on transfer to Alor Star as Senior Executive Engineer. Messrs. Dogar Singh. Che Yahaya bin Osman
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    BROKE SMOKE LAW
    36 3 For smoking in a prohibited area in the Singapore Harbour Board Yeoh Hock Chee and Song Ah Teck were both lined $10.00 each in the Third Police Court yesterday. Both men pleaded guilty.
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    JAIL TERM FOR WOMAN ON BROTHEL CHARGE
    56 3 Yip Ah Kum. a 36-year-old i Chinese woman, who was charged in the Fourth Police Court with letting rooms in her premises at Tembeling Road to be used as a brothel, was yesterday sentenced to six months imprisonment Her daughter, who was accused
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    Boy (19) Makes Promise To Judge
    251 3 ABDUL WAHAB bin Hali Abdul Hamid. 19-year-old Malay boy, who blamed himself for mixing up with bad company yesterday promised Mr. H. E. Kingdon, First District Judge that he would turn over a new leaf. He leaded guilty to three charges of theft. On
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    MEDICAL MEN TO DISCUSS BENHAM
    94 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE Hospital Assitants' Association will be holding a conference on Oct. 28 at the Selangor Medical Services Club, Kuala Lumpur. One of the main items to be > discussed will be the Benham Recommendation". Mr. A. Sinnathamby, VicePresident of the association said:
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    City Poll Nomination On Nov. 6
    124 3 NOMINATION Day for the Municipal Election to be held on Dec. 1950, has been fixed for Nov. 6. Nomination Papers for all the Wards will be received by. the Returning Officer at the Municipal Council Chamber between 12 noon and 1 p.m. on that
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    WHERE TO SEE REGISTERS
    101 3 Copies of Registers in respect of Electorial Wards in the various Municipal Divisions which have been certified are available for inspection at the lollowing offices between 10 a m 1 pm. ond from 2 p.m. 4 p.m. on all working days except Saturdays when the hours
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    THE COMMONS SAYS GOODBYE TO ITS WARTIME HOME.....
    1135 4 LONDON, Thursday. THE House of Commons met for the last tune in its war-time temporary home yesterday. It said good-bye to the chamber of the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster which was placed at its disposal when the former
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    SIX-YEAR-PLAN
    560 4 'THE cost of Singapore's six-year development plan is estimated at $450,000,000. There are about one million people in the Colony. That means that every man, woman and child must pay $75 per head per year, on top of normal taxation. But there are not one million earners in the
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    Marines Chief Is Coming
    75 4 A.P. LONDON, Friday, LIEUT-GEN. Sir Hollis, Commanding: General of the Royal Marines, is going to make a flying visit to Marine Commandos in the Malayan interior, the Admiralty announces. His first call will be on General Harding, Commander-in-Chief of the Far East Land Forces at Singapore.
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    Why Russia Rejected Mr. Lie
    95 4 LAKE SUCCESS. Thursday: Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky said today that Russia vetoed Trygve Lie for reelection as Secretary-General of the United Nations because the Norwegian was "obviously one-sided and totally unfit for the job." Vishihnsky said that there are three reasons why Russia wanted
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    Moon Gun Hurts Earth-Man
    124 4 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. A gun which is to shoot at the moon injured an earth-man today. The ten ton anti-alrcralt gun, from which a raaar sei ,is to fire pulsations to UM j moon during next year's festival of Britain, crashed 120 feet down the well
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    INDIA URGES U.N. PEACE FUND
    205 4 Reuter. I LAKE SUCCESS Thurs INDIA will today propose to j 1 the U.N. Political Commit I tee the establishment of a "United Nations Peace Fund" for the development of under-developed areas and to ask each member of the United Nations to contribute to it.
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    Deadly Gases To Save Human Life
    119 4 Reuter. SCHENECTADY. NEW YORK, Thurs. DEADLY war gases known as nitrogen mustards are being tested for life-saving uses Colonel William M. Creasy director of Research and Deve--nment of the United States -mlcal Corps, enclosed here. I o'onel Crer- in an address Jt night, said
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    The New House Is Taken Over
    862 4 A.P. LONDON", Thursday, THE Mother of Parliament took possession of its new home today in a ceremony climaxed by a solemn address by King George VI. The House of Commons met in its own chambers for the first time since the old building was
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    Asian Archdeacon, Canons Inducted
    241 5 ikhE Lord Bishop of SingaT pore, the Rt. Rev. H. W. Raines at a special service vSterday at St. Andrew's Cathedral installed the Rev. ranon Gnanaslhamsnl of Talnme as the Archdeacon for North Malaya and inducted •three members of the Asian Her<*v to be Canons of
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    DOCTOR SAVES AIRMAN FROM YELLOW SEA
    99 5 U.P. The British Commont off Korea, Wed.— > on Stanley Walsh of in ric, Erie, dived SO feet Into m Sea from the British r HMS Constance .to i naval airman from the light fleet carrier, Their floundering in the water being knocked off
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    HAD NO PERMIT
    32 5 On? Ec Kirn. of Nelson Road, pleaded guilty when he was charged in the Fourth Court yesterday lor taking out a licence for bia radio. He was fined $30.00.
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    FAITH IN GOD WILL HELP U.N.
    326 5 THE United Nations Organisation would have contri--1 buted much more to the world, had its first Article in the Charter begun with a firm expression in mankind's belief in God as the "Supreme Spiritual Being." Mr. van der Gaag, the Netherlands Consul-General, said this
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    Dr. Vardy Is New Medical Chief In J.B.
    125 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. Dr. E. C. Vardy has been appointed tp act as Principal Medical Officer, Johore. in succession to Dato Dr. J. M. Lowson who has retired from the service. Dr. Mohd. Sulleh bin Hamid, Superintendent, General Hospital. Johore Bahru. has
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    ASSIZE SESSION
    20 5 A session of Assize will be h?ld at the Supreme Court. Singapore on November 6, at 10.30 a.m.
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    SABOTEURS CUT REDIFFUSION CABLES, SMASH SETS
    182 5 SABOTEURS are again busy at the Rediffuson (Singapore) Ltd. Two listening se .ts belonginfv to the Company were smashed and 500 yards of relay cables were cut down at Henerson Road, a few nights ago. A Police officer said that the sets were broken
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    191 PERSONS GO TO SWATOW
    56 5 Due to leave for Hongkonfi and Swatow tomorrow, the I Szechuen. belonging to the China Steam Navigation Company, is taking a total of 194; passengers. Three of them wll] disembark at Hongkong. The remaining 191 passengers are for Swatow. The Szechuen is taking to Hongkong
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    MTUC Chief For ILO Parley
    141 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Today. r»OR the first time in history, r a Malayan workers representative has been nominatea and will sit as one of the British workers' delegates at an International Labour conference. He is Mr. P.P. Narayanan. General Secretary of Negri Sembilan Plantation Workers; I
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    FORCES KILL ONE PAHANG BANDIT
    206 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. SECURITY forces in Pahang encountered a bandit gang yesterday. During the exchange of fire which followed, a Chinese bandit was killed. A Gurkha Other Rank was fatally wounded. Two bandits carrying foodstuffs were fired on by forces in Negri Sembilan. The bandits
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    S.I.T. Man Detained
    27 5 The Police have arrested a Chinese employee of the Singapore Improvement Trust. He will be charged today in the Second District Court with forgery.
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    U.S. Shipments To China Trebled
    159 6 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Thursday. AMERICAN shipments to China almost 1^ A after the Korean wir broke out. A Commerce De P* rL e "J Qnn nno yesterdaT showed that sports to China climbed from $3,000,000 in July. In addition $2,700,000 worm oi guuua Manchuria. There was
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    RUBBER MARKET
    119 6 TH E rubber commodity market was easy after an erratic session yesterday. Buyers opened the market at 181 cents and rapidly rose till business was 'done at as high as 187 cents. Then with some estate selling In evidence an easier tone developed, bringing prices down by the
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    BAILEY BRIDGES
    50 6 The Washington Mail is taking to Yokohama for use 11 Korea fiv thousand tons of Bailey bridges and U.S. Army clothing, together with 22, 45-ton Pershing tanks. The Washington Mail which came into Singapore late last evening, will load about 2.000 tons of rubber for the United States.
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    H. Kong Move On Cotton Squeeze
    166 6 U.P. HONGKONG, Thursday. THE Cotton Weaving Manufacturers Association today decided to appeal to the Govermnent again for immediate assistance in relieving the current cotton yarn shortage and check its soaring price. Four delegates of the associa. tion will call on A. G. Clarke, Director
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    Tin Rises
    43 6 The tin metal market continued its phcnominal climb yesterday gaining $4i on the picul at a quotation of 463? per picul. In London the previous night forward tin was bid for at £896 per ton—a raise of £11 on the ton.
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    Jap Treaty Talks
    68 6 Reuter. I LAKE SUCCESS. Thurs.— Mr John Foster Dulles, United 'States delegate, and Mr. Jacoo •Malik permanent Soviet rep-; rcentative at the United Nations were expected to meeti informally here late today to, open discussions on a Japanese peace treaty. This will be the first meeting of
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    IN PORT
    76 6 In Port:- Islander <45), Bentong (Sheers), Fosnalaraca (ESHVE), Nero (ESADE). Van Heutsz (423), Szechuan (40/ 41), Atlantic Sea (39 9), Benmacdhui (86), Peter Maersk (S3 4), Howell Lykes (31/2), Tiibadak (17 18), Hin Sang (19 20), Reginald Kerr <21/2), Menestheus (23 4), Memnon (25 6), La'andla (27 8),
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    U.S. Will Have No Wool Stockpile
    121 6 A.P. WASHINGTON, Thurs. THE United States does not plan to stockpile raw wool, the State Department announced yesterday. It added that the U.S. does not plan to interfere with the system of private wool austions. The wool study group of reNew Zealand and South
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    Tins Slightly Easier
    133 6 With the irregular market in London for tin shares the local market was quieter and fractionally easier. Industrials were steady and rubbers attracted more attention. The following were the day s price changes: |W Neav. m OWL 3.25 330 Henry Waugh 2.22J 2.27J M. Colls I"* I-
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    London Shares
    148 6 Reuter. LONDON. Thurs. A large turnover in copper shares IHted prices to higher levels today Fresh buying was stimul. ated by the striking example of the benefits obtained from a change of domicile as provided by dividend and profits of Messina Transvaal Developments (dividend of 160', for eight
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    HONGKONG EXCHANGE
    28 6 HONGKONG. Thurs. Ihe following were today's official closing prices on the Hongkong Money Exchange: HKss.34i per U.S. dollar. HKSI6.IO per pound sterling. HK5295.5 per taelof gold.
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      301 6 COIFFURE It pays 10 nave your perms ai Maison Mouerne. Ladies Hairdressers. 12t> Ore Hard Koad. *or appointments phone *****. Opening whole day on Saturdays. (Nbsa). VEHICLES FOR SALE war advanced model Amer can car for sale Show room condition. Apply Box N0.038 Tribune. Ipoh. (W.HBJ FORD 10 1940 Saloon
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    FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    8059 7 Last Day Of Penang Races Class 3, Div. I—6 Furs. AIRMAIL 9.00 tol I. :l -b->-„u, ;..U. b.05 (Kllen ><■ 'ass 2 Div. I—v 4 Furs. Uon L'y KamiJliea (Jonej/ Time .nst. IMb, J4. l jv, m ivy. 12 started. mv U. -50, iLU. «U» (Ayres)
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    Today's Training
    161 8  -  By "SPOT" PENANO. Today: Spear- light (Mawl) was the only horse to show strong pace j work during this morning's trackwork when he clocked even time for the three on the rain-soaked soft track. Candidates for tomorrow's races shunned fast work when out this morning. They simply warmed
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    D.R.B. 'S LAST RACE
    174 8  -  By the "PLUNGER" PEN AN c;. Today. D.R.B. (Direct liauio Beam) a |N| English gelding by ihe Sairap out of Guienne will run h a last race tomorrow ihe third and last day or the Penang Turt Ciub Autumn Meeting. His owner. Captain Lindsay Years. said
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    Two Quick Goals Made ACS Victory Possible
    293 8 2 CSC "A" AUICK'to settle"down, the Anglo-Chinese School Q scored a close two-one decision over the Ceylon Sports Club "A" in a hockey game at Balestier Road yesterday Two early quick goals coupled with stout ac fending made the A.C.S. victory possible. Although
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    COLD STORAGE SOCCER FINAL
    87 8 The Inter-Departmental MMI final of ihe Singaoore Cold Storage for the Sharp-Allen Trophy will be played at the P. and X. ercind. Serangoon Road, tomorrow at 5.1 j p.m. The nnalists are Head OflVe and Cold Storage Creameries. The team* will be as follows: HEAD OFFICE:
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    2 CH. NATIONAL RECORDS BROKEN
    101 8 A.P. TAIPEI. Thurs. Two Chinese National records were broken at the provincial athletic meet at Kaohsiung in southwest Formosa. Miss Lin Su-chin, a middle-. school girl, broke her own record for. the women's high jump by clearing 1.42 metres. I The record for the Men
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    CHURCHILL'S COLONIST WINS AGAIN
    128 8 Reuter. NEWMARKET. Thurs. Mr. Winston ChurchiU'a remarkable French-bred grey, four-year-old Colonist, gained his biggest success yet when winning the historic Jocke/ Club Cup valued at £1,170 and run over two and a quarter miles here today. Mr. Churchill flew specially from the opening of the new
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    LATIN AFFAIR, ROMAN WARRIOR SHOULD WIN
    1809 8  -  By "SPOT") PENANG, Today. IATIN AFFAIR and ROMAN WARRIOR, two convincing winners on the first day, are my two best bets for tomorrow, concluding day of the Penang Turf Club's Autumn Meeting. With the present weather, the going is llkdjr to b® on the
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    U.K. SPORTS
    57 8 A.P. LONDO T, Thurs. Yesterday's soccer results are as follows: The Army 2, Cambridge University 1 (played st Brom'ey); Oxford University 0, Royal Navy L Rurby Union results: Cambridge University 0. Bedford 10. Alterations in Saturday's soccer schedule are: Scottish League dp Final: Hibernian vs. Motherwell, at Hampden
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    JIMMY WELCH REJECTS MANILA FIGHT OFFER
    303 8 lIMMY Welch, the leading lightweight boxer from "the R.A.F., will not fight Bonnie Espinosa, the featherweight contender ot the Orient, on Nov. 18 iB M S a was disclosed by Mr. D. N. Capili, manager of Boy Brooks, triple Orient Champion, before c left
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    NOT SATISFIED WITH DECISION
    87 8 A.P. DETROIT. MICHIGAN. Thurs.— Britisn Empire lightweignt champ.on Art K.ng <» st. 11 lbs.) of Toronto, stopped Harold Jones t'jst. 11 lbs), of Detroit, in the eighth round of a 10 round contest here last night. Jones did most of the fighting. Tne uout was stopped
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    COMBINED SCHOOLS TEAM VS S.R.C.
    81 8 The following will represent the Combined S. hoo's XI in a ho k< game against the S.R.C. tomorrow at the Padang at 5.15 p.m. Suppiah iri.i.l. Amin tV.S.). Yuen rook (R. 1.): Kay (5..T.1.L Balakrishnan (V.S.). Fernandez (V.S.)' Kandtsamy (R. 1.). Tan Soo Liat .A.C.S.).
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    T.T.C. HOCKEY XI VS UNIVERSITY
    70 8 The Teacher's Training College will meet the University of Malaya in a hockey fixture at the University ground, Bukit Timah. today at 5.1S p.m. The following will represent the T T C. Lee Keng Cheong: R. C. Fernando. Artar Singh: J. Aena, M. Balasundram. L.
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    They May Not Run
    26 8 The following horse* may not face the barrier tomorrow. Opera, Unless, Everest, Melbury Court, Juda c, Hunting Music, Rustl?, Kimbolton, Stymie Vanguard.
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    GSC SHOULD HAVE WON
    173 8 Mis-ing several scoring u ha in "lie Sond half when {hey held terrtorial advantage, tne v game agamst the second team of t \SV l^ C wo a r n th U at least four goS C They missed In ihe first half when Chan o
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    F.A. TEAM VERSUS ARMY SELECTED
    91 8 A.P. LONDON. Thurs.-Three Arsenal footballers have been elected for the Football Association team to "ay the Army at Highbury on November 8. Portinouth. the champion league club, will wings in Len Phillips and Jack I ioggat. The Arsenal men are Lionel Smith (left back). Art
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    “I'LL KNOCK JANIRO DEAD” — GRAZIANO
    74 8 “I'LL KNOCK JANIRO DEAD” GRAZIANO A.P. NEW YORK. Thurs. Rocky Oraxiano. former world middleweight champion who is making a comeback, will meet Tony Janiro in the 10-round main event at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. "I'll knock Jan ro dead and then I want Ray (Sugan Robin■oev". Graziano said. Janiro
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    IN QUEST OF BOXING TITLE
    36 8 A.P. BRISBANE. Thurs.—Australian bantamweight boxing champion Elley Rennet, will go to England next March to seek the Empire bantamweight title. He will probably be arrompaniea ny Empire middleweight (hampion Dave Sands.—A.P.
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    Seletar Airmen No Match For Police
    317 8 I ./LICE S.C 4 R.A.F. SELETAR 0 THE R.A.F. Seletar were no match for the superior Police Sports Club when they met in a hockey game at the Police Depot ground, Thomson Road, yesterday and lost by four goals to nil. They were on
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    MALAYAN GIRL'S BRILLIANT U.K. SHUTTLE SUCCESS
    244 8 Reuter. LONDON. Today. Miss A. Choong. sister of the Malayan badminton brothers E. L. and E. B. Choo.ig. created a surprise in the Wimo.edon open tournament last night. in the second round of the women's singles from wh eh tlie English international ho.der. Mrs.
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