Malaya Tribune, 2 December 1950

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    64 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPf£ Tel- Tribune" Spore. LARGER SALK THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALA YA Phone 5811/3 Nine Lines Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipch and Penang. EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE, E. Maurice
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    RED CHINA IN PEACE MOVES AT FLUSHING
    527 1 W7 INVITES RAU, SEES TRYGVE LIE U.P. FLUSHING. Friday: INDIA opened talks with Communist China today on the possibility of achieving peace in the Far East as the United Nations General Assembly was told it must take action to meet the "extremely grave
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    A.C.S.Boys Do Their Bit For Mrs. Tan
    103 1 Rep rtei m»1 by came L rribane ofticr* yesI I r.iand and Where can I *or° ji ainuti later SHUO 13d a lettei HIM to my rht ie.trr lanky youth Md. VIIK lo -I n.rrse j- Bark i Road, learn I M it
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    Truman Counting On India
    69 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. PRESIDENT Truman disclosed today that the United States is counting heavilv on India to play th° role of peacemaker between the Chinese Communists and the Western world. Truman told a bipartisan meeting of top Congressional leaders that American officials were conferring with India on
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    Attlee Will Seek Pledge On A-Bomb
    478 1 Reuter LONDON, Today. I A !ee. British Prime Minister, is expectfrankly to President Truman on the ing down the brakes on General Macrea and preventing the extension of con- will also ask for a categorical assurance that atom bomb would be the serious and
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    Mr. Nehru Also for U.S. Capital?
    96 1 Reuter. Washington. Today. 1 pnarr.c of the In.'.ian PreB r harlal Nehru, foeen mentii ned as r. posP Participator in the P^n-A'M,. talks here adJ p French Premier E ci T Canadian touis St. Laurent. E" IMcDermott, KJr ce P ar m >r spokesman.
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    Briggs Meets Attlee
    177 1 Reuter. LONDON, Friday. SIR Harold Briggs saw Premier Att'ee at Downing Street today. His visit had been previously arranged and had no connection with Mr. Attlee'? forthcoming visit to Washing ton. As. Mr. Attlee is at present busy with preparation* for his Washington visit, observers consider he
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    Truman Wanted To Fly To Moscow
    169 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Today. PRESIDENT Truman considered crossing the ocean for a showdown meeting with Marshal Stalin c 1 learning of the mass Chinese advance in Korea, the American newspaper Columnists Joseph and Stewart Alsopp said today. The Alsopp~, saic the President's first reaction to
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    TODAYS BEST BETS
    60 1 TH E weather conditions at Ipoh are still uncertain and if no rain falls at noon, the going still remain yielding. "SPOT"' Race 2 Ovation R ac3 3 Pippindeal Race 7 Nero "PACE MAKER"' Race 2 Bow Legs Race 6 Sir Tristram R ace 7 Ladies Flame
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    Guerillas 12 Miles From Pyongyang
    298 1 TOKIO, Today. fOMMtNIST guerilla arm nas repor t P( i within 12 miles of Pyongyang, latp yesterday as last units of the united Nations forces in Korea pulled into defence lines around the former N or f n K orea n capital. Air-supported, tank-led United
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    CITY FATHERS TO GET "BACK PAY"
    126 1 AT a closed meeting, Singapore Municipal Commissioners voted io pay themselves an allowance of $300 per month commencing from July this year, on a maiorit/ vote. The vote «WH taken by secret ballot immediately after their monthly meeting on Thursday. Before an" payment can
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    CHINESE DIG IN NEAR IN DO-CHINA
    146 1 UP. HANOI, Today. FRENCH intelligence sources estimated today that 750,000 Chinese Communist troops werj poised in Yunnan and Kwangsi provinces bordering IndoChina. However, despite Peipings bitter denunciations of Frencn and Vietnamese authorities uu- ring the last few weeks, French officials believe that it was
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    Truman Asks Big Sum For Defence
    166 1 WASHINGTON, TodayDRESIDENT Truman today urgently asked Congress I for £17 850 000,000 to wage the Korean war and to prepare* the United States armed forces for possible Lr in "other Darts of the world. Truman submittted tne formal request to Congress for the huge
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    TEST: NO PLAY THIS MORNING
    52 1 HEAVY rnin fell in Brisbane last nig» t and made pi iy for this morning impossible in the first Teat Match. There was an estimated crowd of about 10.300. They were told there would be no play this morning. The wicket will be inspected again
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    Voting Begins Briskly: Results After Midnight
    329 1 Tribune Staff Reporter A CLOUDY morning threatened to deter voters from going early to the polls today. However, after a slight drizzle and when the polls were open at 8 a.m. the weather cleared and voters began to go gradually <j cast their votes.
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    DANCE MEET
    41 2 MALACCA, Fri. AN inaugural meeting of the Malacca Dance Association will be held at the New Capitol Cabaret on Sunday at 8 p.m. Mr. Lim Hock Guan. the general secretary of the Malayan Dance Association, will address the meeting.
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    Each Policeman Got His Man
    314 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Prtday. THREE men of a Security Force patrol met three 1 bandits in an area in Johore and shot them dead after a chase yesterday. nmnn The patrol, consisting of a police lieutenant and two special constables, who debussed from their jeep on
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    HUSBAND BOUND OVER, WIFE FREED
    62 2 Tot Cbons Pak aged 20 was bound over for six months on $50 in the Fourth Police Courc yesterday for having stolen two flow r pots on Sept. 30. Thpots belonged to Phua Ah Bah. of Ifout '.bntien Road. His v.-'fe, Chan Hoe Neo. was
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    'Sara' Okays Dato's Move To Become Malayan
    171 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. DATO N. Moothatamby, of johore Bahru, wa:i entertained to dinner last night at the Royal Johore InternaLionul Club. Mr. S C. Maclntyre. of Batu Pahat. President of the Ceylon Association, '.f Johore, presided at the dinner and Mr. M. Sar
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    Boss Told Us To Load Rubber
    178 2 Labourers Teli Court MALACCA. Fri. IX)UR estate labourers told T the District Court yesterday that they helped to load the rubber into a lorry from the estate store on the orders of the manager. They were giving* evidence at the trial of Ong Kian
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    FOUR MEN FREED
    35 2 FOUR Chinese Low Seaw Ban. Lam Pak Keong. Ng Shun Kwong. and Mak Weng p a tt —were acquitted of being members of an unlawful assembly at Havclock Road on Sept. 19.
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    THE FLAMING TIE
    45 2 PENANG. Fri.—Flaming-hued ties cut from bright printed cotton—the stuff used for flashing, party gowns —are now the rage in Penarg. Locally made but stamped "Made in I\S.A." these have a brisk sale with daks who have been told: "Put on a tie.'
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    AT THE DINNER LAST NIGHT
    48 2 The Governor Sir Franklin -Ginison. Mr. Andrew A. Ew ing. the chief aln of the ociely. Lady Fogarty and theiCommissioner General Mr. M alcalm Mac Donald at the St. A Andrews Society annual dinner held at the Victoria Me morial Hall last night.
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    COLOMBO PLAN NA TIONS NOW GET AID—C-G.
    551 2 COLOMBO PLAN NA TIONS NOW GET AID —C-G. MR Malcolm Mac Donald, the Commissioner GeneM rai told the press yesterday that external Qi/is already being received by countries envisaged in the CoCbo Plan and that it would accelerate the programme very shortly. He said the Plan served as one of
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    $15 A MONTH TO SETTLE $3,000 DEBT
    47 2 CHUA Hun Yew, a clerk, against whom a receiving and adjudication order was made in the High Court yesterday, was ordered to pay his creditors $15 monthly. Chua's liabilities totalled over $3,000. His first instalment falls due on Jan. 1.
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    2 HOUR BUSINESS
    53 2 MALACCA. Fri. THE Government has order■ed that all shops within the area of the village limits of Batang Malaka will remain open from 3 p.m. to b p.m. only on week-days. The shops will be closed all day on Sunday. The order does not apply to markets
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    PARTY FOR ADKINS
    56 2 A join: party will be held by tne China Society and the Chinese YMCA in honour of Mr. C S. Adkins. Secretary for Chinese Affairs, at S2 Pasir Panjang Road, the residence of Mr. Ocorge E Lee. on Dec. 11. Mr Mk&M is going to the I
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    LONDON EXAM PASSES
    76 3 Tj, N < ndifl res passed their intermediate Arts and Ex uninations of Ihe i niTsity of held E Singapore in July: intermediate £iXamlnation Mr. Gwce Yee Hean. ur Khoo Swee Cheong, Miss S£o| Sau Ching iSupplementarv I. Intmrediate Examination Scien Mr Arumugam Paramsmhy, Miss Chua Sui
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    Bombers, Fighters In Mock Duel
    174 3 SPECTATORS at 3, AirV't n a at lhe Kallang Airport next Saturday will Three Uncolns and three Brands will form the enemy bomoer formation, and fly over X a 11 a n g. Eieht from the tfallang Airfield to intercept and attack. Th* attac-c +W
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    Postmaster Shot It Out With Reds
    161 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday DANDITS in Pahang surrounded a village Post 0 Office and called upon the Postmaster to leave the building which was occupied by himself his wife and five children. The Postmaster who is an auxiliary policeman o do so and engaged the
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    CALLED TO BAR
    33 3 MOB lorn M. Clarke, the -ir>ger daughter of Dr. md Mn. No<M I. Clarke, wellknown iryiaVnts of Singapore, was called :o the Bar at the Inner 7f.mpl« on November 17.
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    He Was Left To 'Carry The Baby'
    148 3 TAN Tun Tau. a Chines-. accused of stealing wooden planks, told the Fourth Police Magistrate yesterday that he was asked to pile up planks in a timber yard, by two of his friends. But when a carpentv appeareJ on the scene, they both
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    Tecs Halted Man With Three Ducks
    67 3 THE Singapore Second Police Co.irt Magistrate, Mr. S. 2. Teh yesterd.iv jailed an Indian. V. Suoramaniam for four months for stealing three ducks worth 515 at Kim Seng Road on Nov. 23. The prosecution's story was that two detectives» stopped Subramaniam who haa three
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    MAN HAD 2 CARDS
    74 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Lim Choong Seng, aged 20, charged in the Police Court with having more than one identity card said that as he worked in Singapore he got an Identity card in the Colony. As ne lived in Johore Bahru hi.* parents insisted that he
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    COANS TO HOLD HIGH MASS
    52 3 THE Goan Community of 1 Singapore will celebrate the Feast of St. Francis Xavier. Patron Saint of Goa, with Solemn High Mass tomorrow at 8 a.m. at the Church of St. Joseph (Portuguese Mission), Victoria Street. The Saint's Relic may be kissed immediately after the
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    HE SMASHED POLICE PHONE
    75 3 An Indian J. A. Doran, wa3 fined MO when lie pleaded guilty in the Third Police Court yesterday to a charge of b»ing j drunK and acting in a disorder- j ly manner by pounding on the f desk ana breaking the telephone in the charge-room
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    HIGH MASS
    22 3 MALACCA Friday. THE High Mass usually sung on St. Paul's Hill on Sunday, will this year take place on Monday.
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    HIGHEST, LOWEST
    36 3 Putr.u Langkawi had the heaviest rainfall, 19.51 inches, for the month of October, Lenggong had the lowest with 3.73 inches. Most rainfall for Rornej in a iingle day fell at Sandakan—s.7s inchea ot rain.
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    SIX JETS HERE
    78 3 THE flrnt flight of six Vam--1 plra Jet Fighters for th« Far Fast Air Force will leave Bangkok today for Butterworth, where they will halt for re-fueling before taking off for Singapore. The Vampires in formation will fly over Singapore at about 130 in the afternoon before
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    ROUTE MARCH
    111 3 TWO hundred men of the 1 Singapore Police Force fully armed and led by their own band paraded through the streets of Chinatown yesterday afternoon. The parade was led by Mr. K. V. Smith. O. C. Police Training School. Its aim was to get more Chines- to join
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    'He Put Cart Before Horse'
    300 3 S sli ht > anxious Mustan Ali Abdul Rahim Khan jailed for a month for forging a nomination form, was yesterday described by his counsel, Mr. Y. H. Tsan in the First District Court as a stupid, careless man. who wanted to stand for election
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    HE DiED A BANKRUPT
    51 3 AN application by the Official Assignee to administer the estate of Lim Ngct Mm, who died in bankruptcy, was approved by the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, in the High Court yesterday. Lim's assets totalled $780 while claims received, in response to a notice came to
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    Warrant Out For Debtor
    94 3 THE Chief Justice. Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the High Court yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of Tengku Mohamed bin Tengku Mahmud. a debtor, who did not appear in court in response to a judgment debtor summons. Tengku Mohamed. who owes Gestetner (Eastern» Ltd.. $799.75.
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    RIBBON DANCE AIDS POPPY DAY FUND
    78 3 PENANG. Fri. DIBBON dance by Miss Lulu **Horr was the highlight of the Charity Dance held last night at the City Cabaret. Proceeds will go to the Poppy Fund. Misses Betty Yew. Rosie Leong and Emily Tan were given "presents" for selling the largest
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    A LESSON IN THRIFT
    36 3 FORTY children from th-» St. Anthony's Convene Srhnnl were in the gallery of thp Chief Justice's court vP'trrday hearing bankruptcy cases. Th cy were iu?h ahowu found the Supreme Court Buiiain*. i
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    Father Thought Devils Had Kidnapped Girl
    157 3 A J wa^°fonn ri qU Hi!!T WhoSe thirtee n-year-o)d daughter onw" a rch a for f t h 0 he dS h0 told him t0 c «"tinue torn, and her knickers cord undone. thT. he i ath t r Tan Her said that the
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    GRADS AT CHESS
    38 3 THE annual chess match 1 between the Grads and Undergrads for the Challenge Cup will take place at the Harrower Hall from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. tomorrow, it will be decided over six boards.
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    Woman In Car Chase Had Cigars
    116 3 LIM Siok Khim, a Chines* woman was fined $2,500 -n i default four months* jail in the Third Po'ice Court yesterday for l aving 80 lbs of dutiable cigars. She pleaded guilty, and also admitted a previous conviction. It wai stated that on Nov.
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    Tune In For Poll Results
    63 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. RADIO Malaya, will be interrupting this evening's programme to broadcast the results of the Singapore Municipal Elections as they come to hand. The Station will remain open until all results have been received and at the conclusion of the results, Mr. George
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    CONSULAR TRAINING
    35 3 MISS Margaret Hussman. 1,1 who left Singapore for America on home leave earlier this month, has been selected for training in consular work. Mlaa Hiimnaa was accreury to the U. 3. Coiuttj-Gi neraL
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    Labour Guns Boom Defiance
    325 3 pIVE hundred supporters attending the Colony's biggest ever election rally held by the Singapore Labour Party at Farrer Park yesterday "E" day eve—heard president, Lim Yew Hock say: "Vote Labour for social security and justice." Introduced were the six men who today will fight for a
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    JAGA WASN'T HURT
    44 3 TOUR Chinese, Goh Chye 1 Yu. Cheong Chua. Aw Boon Sit and Chia Ah Sia were acquitted in the Second District Court yesterday of stealing four bundles of wood at the Indian Recreation Club on Oct. 5, and hurting the jaga.
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    BLUNDER No. 2
    490 4 pROM London, Attlee flies the Atlantic to see Truman. At Lake Success. Gen. Wu, soldier leader of Red China's delegation to the United Nations invites India's representative for peace talks. y In Korea, 200.000 Chinese Communist troops roirt a Nations victory advance into a In Tokio, the
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    Korea Serious And Critical, But Not Hopeless, Says Supremo
    613 4 A SPECIAL INTERVIEW WITH Mac ARTHUR Reuter. WASHINGTON, Friday. (JEN. MacArthur said today that the military situation in Korea is serious and critical but not hopeless. He was quoted as saying this in a copyrighted interview with the independent magazine "United
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    THE ATOM-BOMB & KOREA
    1219 4 THE ATOM-BOMB KOREA In view of the extreme importance of President Truman's remarks on the Atom-Bomb on Thursday, we give below a ifulUr report of what he said, and also his views on the Korea situation. USIS. WASHINGTON Fri DRESIDENT TRUMAN and U-S A Secretary of State Dean Acheson have
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    FOOTPATHS OF BRITAIN
    144 4 MAPPING of footpaths and country by-ways is now going on throughout England and Wales says a report by the Central Rights of Way Committee appointed under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act. Lord Merthyr is chairman of the Coramittee. which represents many bodies concerned
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    FIREPROOF FABRICS FOR AIRCRAFT
    286 4 MANY airliners may soon i* equipped with fireproof (and also mothproof cunaini and upholstery fabrics as tr.« result of a talk on a York* shire. England, grouse moof and the initiative oi a Yorkshire textile manufacturini firm. The firm is T. J. Tinker Ltd.. of Holmfirth.
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    BIF,S EXHIBITS
    40 4 AMONG the fancy |W* showing at the British Industries Fair (Earl? Court and Olympia. London, an* •Castle Bromwich. Birmingham, April 30 to May 11. 1951 I be* special packs of nursery and art neddlework wool in 25 shades.
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    WAR IN EUROPE IF KOREA FALLS —MacA
    371 5  -  By Hugh Bailie, President of United Press). U.P. FRANKFURT, Germany, Today. TENERAL Dougas Mac Arthur said yesterday that his United Nations forces were fighting in Korea against "military odds without precedent in history" and that if the battle there were to be lost
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    47 DIE IN RAIL MISHAPS
    44 5 NEW DELHI, Fri. FORTY-SEVEN persons lost their lives in railroad accidents in India, during three months ending September, Railwav Minister K. Santhanam told parliament yesterHe said that 57 of the 653 accidents were serious. They cost the Government Rs.l.236,000.
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    NEWSMEN RED CHINA UNDER DEATH PENALTY
    95 5 HONG KONG. Fri. news- P Ti Pao. WL a -rh laid today thru BfSff ol whom were f frT Hot ig Ken-, fSbers were sentenced E ranging fiVo t0 t feS charges. were schednltSTmorning. The disX three of the doomed K?rf cf the Hong
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    DIA PROTESTS TO FRANCE
    67 5 NEW DELHI, Fri. v tag pointed out to f repression n m French elements advocating «rwith India, Mr. Nehru today. L e he sa ld has been E|MB> conditions must aid thrt France ha«* LtD the Indian protest flesh sentences given to E elements in the
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    Call For Drafting Of 18-Year-Olds
    113 5 U.P. NEW YORK. Fri. FORMER Secretary of War Robert Patterson yesterday urged the immediate draft of 18-year-old American males for two years' military service. The programme will not work If exemptions are given. Patterson said in a speech at the annual dinner of the St.
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    Search For 100-Year Clock
    184 5 DENVER. Fri. ANYBODY seen tne century clock lately? It was among the new-fangled gadgets displayed at the Centennial Exposition at Philadelphia in 1876 Supposed to run tor 100 years its power was suoplied by a heavy weight attached to cords and set to drop 76 inches
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    Cold Wave Sets Hunt For Furs
    104 5 U.P. HONGKONG, Fri. SHIVERING Hongkongites took a beeline to their wardrobes for warm clothing when the temperature dipped down to 49.2 degrees this morning in an unusual cold spell which hit the Colonv since yesterday. Many peoole here who are not accustomed to such
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    TRAMCAR ARSONIST CAUGHT
    66 5 Reuter-A.A.P. SEOUL, Fri. THE police have arrested a Communist terrorist whose speciality was the destruction of tramcars. Twenty-nine-year-old Whang Kirn was stated to have destroyed 89 tramcars by either setting fire to their depots or throwing Molotov cocktails into them as thoy stood stalled In the streets
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    Saint's Aid Invoked Against Etna
    149 5 A.P. CATANIA SICILY. Fri. THE population of Mi!o, threatened by the advance of a 300-foot wide lava flow took ouc the painting of St. Andrew their protector, in a religious procession whi.-h lasted several hours yesterday As they marched newly opened craters on Etna volcano
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    CHINESE 'CAN BE HANDLED WITHOUT THE ATOM BOMB'
    252 5 A.P. TOKIO. Today. TENERAL Mac Arthur's Intelligence chief said yesterday that the Chinese Red intervention in Korea can be handled without using the American atom bomb. Major-Gen. Charles Willoughby, personalty conducting the briefing of correspondents for the first time since the outbreak
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    NINE BODIES IN FIRE RAZED DEPARTMENT
    55 5 A.P. HALIFAX. Nova Scotia. Fri. —Nine bodies were recovered yesterday from a firegutted department store on Barring Street, the main busy thoroughfare of HanFive hours after the fire's outbreak firemen were stUl bringing bodies out of the ruins. Damage to the fourstorey building was
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    PATEL POORLY
    35 5 NEW DELHI. Fri.—Deputv Prime Minister Sardar Patel is under medical treatment for abdominal trouble but is continuing to work at home, his office said today. It denied reports that he is seriously ill
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    DEATH FOR HUKBALAHAPS IN NEW BILL
    99 5 A.P. MANILA. Fri. THE death penalty for robbery or kidnapping when firearms are used or when such crimes occur upon a public highway is proposed in a bill to be passed at the soecial session of Congress next week by Senate President Mariano J.
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    COMPROMISE ON ARMING GERMANS
    87 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Fri. THE Western powers have just about settled their squab- ble over the use of Germans in a Western European army, dip lom3tic sources reported today. The compromise was expected to be announced in about one week. This will clear the way for the
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    BRIGGS MEETS ATTLEE
    34 5 Reuter. LONDON, Fri. SIR Harold Briggs saw Premier Attlee at Downing Street today. His visit had been previously arranged and hrid no connection with Mr. Attlee's forthcoming visit to Washington. —Reuter.
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    U.S Govt. Apathy In Synthetic Programme Attacked
    221 6 A.P. rT WASHINGTON, Friday. U.S. Senate Committee declared that U.S. Government officials, using less horse sense than L i, ey ere runnin g a charity bazaar, blundered badly when they sold war-useful synthetic rubber plants as surplus. In a caustically-worded report, the Armed
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    Shares Slightly Steadier
    172 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. THE share market locally opened on a steadier tone but the few buyers were quickly satisfied and the market closed very hesitant. The following were the day's price changes: 'ex Brick* Pref. 1.85 1.95 Of* 1.82J 2.00 Fraser Ncave Pref. «.10 «.;io rc j Ord?.
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    31 6 HONGKONG. Fri. Thfollowing were today s official closing prices on the Hongkong Money Exchange: KK56.46 6.46J per TJ S dollar. HK$l6.lO per pound sterling. HKS3IS per tael of gold.^
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    KOREAN C.O.L UP
    36 6 Reuter-AAP. SF.OUL, Fri. HTHF Korean cost of living index showed a 300 per cent increase today compared with five months ago when th* war broke out. Wages remain approximately the same as before.—Reuter-AAP.
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    WEEK 'S PRICES
    67 6 lfW a h re*- and loWf>St 9 km lh<> w Fk endintr Ist. lumber Highest |mml Hnverc Bp* Loose ss n Rl&liSil 1 !i A B,a„ P k A L^S EPE FOB: ff 9 N minal V BLANKET OREPE Loose Godown 2 months 245 J2B 142 S
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    Rubber Under Selling Pressure
    219 6 fJ /IE rubber commodity mir- ket was easier yesterday on an erratic session. The market opened at 190 and moved ud to 391 cents three oeDts hlsrher than Thursday's closing but slumped in the afternoon to 178 thirteen cents below the day's best. The market steadied
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      746 6 (SINGAPORE SHIPPING COMPANY j (under Euivueni! Sut ci vi»juri» aternatiunai Freight Forwarder. Ugytal Agents 1 Complete iIOT li §m$ .lemht mmt oaKK*Kr transport an I personal travel aerviie. 4 K ent* .r> I narta «I ihe world »38/842, lelok Ayer St., S'por* Phones ***** x 7006 j "331™* ROYAL ROTTERDAM
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      404 6 For U.K./CONTLNENT: S pore p. Sham Penang Benmacdhui for Liverpool Glasgow Dublin, Havre. Rotterdam. Hull sails 2 Dec. 3-4 Dec Benalder for London, Antwerp, Rotterdam Hamburg Hull 8-15 Dec. 6-7 Dec. 16-17 Dec Benwyvts for Havre. London H'burg, Mbrough 10-17 Dec. 18-19 Dec 20-21 Dec BenaJbanarh for Liverpool, H'burg, Rotterdam.
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    THE HAM SHOULD OPEN WINNING ACCOUNTS
    651 7  -  Chief Threat Will Come From Epsom Derby By "SPOT") IPOH, Today. WITH three promising youngsters, Marcher Lords, Birthday Gift and Astute Monarch out, The Ram should have every chance of opening winning account today, opening day of the Perak December Meeting. In his last
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    SPORTS BRIEFS
    306 7 Reuter. S.C.C. eliminated R.E.M.E. (Civilians) from the Colony ho-kev tournament by four goals to nil on the Ayer Rajah Road ground yesterday. The winners scored two goals in each half through Kuiper, Moolenburgh t2) and Berrill. THE friendly ho-Key match between S.C.C. and Ceylon Sports Club which was
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    Menke Knows All The Answers On Sports
    361 7  -  By WHITNEY MARTIN A.P. -r mow who won the King's Cup Race for nnd schooner in 1906? Or maybe you w renumber who holds the world record teft hard clean and jerk, or the name of champion in 1898. mw*% am! thousands ot!
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    SPECIAL RACE CARD
    1309 7 RACE ONE 2.15 P.M. CLASS 4. DIV. 1-5 FURLOKGS. STRAIGHT. m**22Z\ I" c^^^^o-ham 84 BreUk Fo" SS SkV* 008 HobHti-ht (Woods 8.11 CgJraS Spencer Has a show in this company (3) ©»0 Ascot V ale ,<£«E? g'J* M V v G Ritch I Etta Cannot fancy over
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    TRIBUNE SELECTIONS
    164 7 By pA CB MAMBM _By^'LONOSHOT" DOUBLE NINIT" gJJK 2.15 P.M. Hariman iiT f rme £!...t v Amusement Bashtrl Beauty Bashful Beauty Race I OVATIOH I BOW LEGS ES^S. 2.45 P.M. (oantgaard v f tinu A S,« 1 eta I Blue Print 1 Independence Kow g B PIPPINDEAL PENNYWORTH
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    UNBEATEN RECORD
    49 7 A.P. HONGKONG. Fri. A Swedish football team—Djurgarden XI —fresli from three straight wins in Saisron and a similar clean sweep of their games at Rangoon, arrived here by plane from Saigon to play three matches against local stars. The Swedish contingent includes ten officials and cameramen. —A,P.
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    NEWPORT IS RUGGER TEAM OF THE YEAR
    860 8  -  Unbeaten Record And Fine Goal Average By PETER LEVEGROVE) ALTHOUGH thev have only once been able to held their best side, Newport are the only first-class rugby union club in England and Wales to emerge from the first three months of the season
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    CONFIDENT AUSSIES FARED BADLY AGAINST ENGLAND
    887 8  -  By REGINALD HAYTER Reuter AAP. BRISBANE, Friday. DRILLIANT fieding, strategic positional play and inspired bowling contributed largely to England's success in bundling out the confident Australian team for 228 in their first innings today, first day of the first Test match against England here.
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    S.C.R.C SCORE WELL-DESERVED HGCKEY Win
    498 8 ALTHOUGH they played with nine men throughout, S.C.R.C. registered a well-deserved five goals to three win over C.R.E. (South» in a fast and keenlv«ontested hockey game at Hong Lim Green yesterday. It was the second meeting between the two teams within a fortnight. The Chinese
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    Oakes' Aussie Boys Pay Full Dividends
    576 8 Fletcher Wins By X.0., Watts Unlucky Loser Making their debut in the local ring at the Happy World Stadium before a good crowd last night, promoter "Honest" Wally Oakes' two Australian boys—Sid Fletcher and Tommy Watts—paid lull dividends with their impressive displays and proved
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    S PORE' LAUNCHED
    46 8 Reuter. CLYDEBANK. Today. Without pomp and ceremony attending yesterday s naming, Marian Rannie. aged 12, daughter of the shipyard s manager and director, launched the 9.000-ton Singapore in the John Brown Shipyards today in a drizzle and sleet watched by the workers. —Reuter.
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    Hotspurs Have Tom Assignment Against Middlesbrough
    551 8  -  MUST BE AT PEAK FORM TO tyft By JIM CHAMBERS) A.P. LONDON, Today TWO star games in today's English soccer gramme are likely to affect the leadin? «Sj* in the First Division. Fourth place Tottenh Hotspurs receive second place Middlesbrough Newcastle United, lying third,
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    SCSA BOARD OF CONTROL (GAMES)
    107 8 THE following have been elected to the Board of Control j (Games) of the Singapore Civil Service Association:Cahirman: B. L. Dunsford: Hon. i Secretary: H. E. de Souza; Athletics <v Hockey Convenor: E. E. Ebert (Coroner's Cou I>: Football Convenor: S. M. Ortega Office): Cricket
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    Another Bid For Peking Fails
    69 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS rodi* A Soviet move to Chine?- Nationalist <** was defeated yesterday p> 15-member United Commission on DaWOOC mm The vote mm n- ne l 0 against the Soviet pnfj* invite HPplace of the NaWkt India, Poland. Ru* Chinese Peoples WJJ* slaviaand BJ
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    WEEK-END D IARY GENERAL
    120 8 TODAY: CHRIST CHURCH I AR1SH COUNCIL: Farewell teapaity to Rev. Nicholsen, 4.30 p.ir. BOYS BBIGADE: 2nd Spore Company inspection. Kaniotg Kapor Church, 5.45 p.m. HUA BIAN ASSN: 3.1th unni- vtrsary Dinner at 13-B Amoy Street 7.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Mandarin CUss 11 a.m., Collyer Quay. CHINESE YMCA:
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    CHURCH SERVICES
    397 8 TODAY SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH: (5, Penang Road); Sabath School 3.30 p.m.: preaching service 5 p.m. TOMORROW ST. GEORGE'S GARRISON i CHURCH Tanglin: Holy Com- munion and Sermon 9.30 a.m.; Sunday Communion 7.15 a.m; Morning Prayer in Church Hut 9.45 a.m.; Evening Prayer—6.30 p.m: METHODIST: Wesley Church 10
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    CINEMA
    95 8 TATH*Y: •'The 3<» 11. 1.45. <-l 5 -,Ju 4 t 5 'Hon;* 4 Midnight tome! 1 ni ALHAMBBA: E« one" m M dmcht v.kai". S«in..,M»t dav Afternoon t PAVILION: Ln ti 3C and 9.3" P-™- Msn t CAPITOL: J? j! 1* t ,ff P l Towf! 81 -t «3?
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    SPORT
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