Malaya Tribune, 9 December 1950

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    60 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Tel: 'Tribune" Spore, Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penano. Phone 5811/3 Nine Lines EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1950 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE, 3. Maurice Glover, Malaya Trilun*
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    NOF APPEASEMENT OR ARMISTICE: BIG TWO
    431 1 Tru ma n Reserves Right To Decide On Atom Bomb -A.P. WASHINGTON, Today. DENT Truman and British Prime Minister Mr. Attlee concluded five yesterday and issued a joint comm mique in which Mr. Truit clear he alone reserved the right to decide when and
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    LAST RESORT
    38 1 U.P. Dr. Ralph winner of F 4 I'nze, said 1 not be*?any raf.on would use th© •Jic bomh to start an offen- he warned at a J»- it the bomb •the last Xl n in self.
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    COMMUNIQUE DISAPPOINTS INDIA
    236 1 -U.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Today. THE first "Iron Curtain" reaction to the Truman- Attlee communique on their j Washington conferences came from Poland's UN delegate Julius Katz-ruchy who found its "main points of interest are disagreements." "Answers will come from i faraway places." he added. do tho other
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    DUTCH BACK SWEDISH PLAN
    56 1 r -UP. LAKE SUCCESS, Today. The Netherlands yesterday urged approval of a Swedish plan for temporary United Nations supervision of Jerusalem's holy places. Support from the Netherlands, following Thursday's Swedish appeal to the Vatican to accept this principle, is regarded as significant by some delegates in
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    Dutch Reject Compromise On New Guinea
    224 1 -Reuter. THE HAGUE, Today. THE Dutch delegation at a conference with Indonesians on the future of Western New Guinea yesterday rejected an Indcnesian compromise proposal for the territories status, it was learned from a usually re- liabfe source. The Indonesian compromise proposal called for
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    CHECKS AT PANAMA
    77 1 -UP. PANAMA. Today. An official statement from the Canal authorities said yesterday that cargoes consigned to Red China. Macao and Hong Kong aboard ships from foreign ports will not be restricted in their passage through the Canal but cargoes on ships from United States ports will be
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    NEW PRESS SECRETARY
    41 1 WASHINGTON. Today.—The White House yesterday anJoseph Hudson Hort Jr., 46. a member of the Washington staff of the Baltimore Sun, as White House Press Secretary succeeding the late Charles Ross. He will take the post on Dec. 18.
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    CHINESE IN KOREA CAN'T BE VOLUNTEERS: YOUNGER
    421 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Today. A cable from the United Nations Commission in X orea reporting that ChiA nese forces definitely identified in Korea total! :d 231,000 men was read in the Political Committee here yesterday. WUmm lt The Commission said that the forces comp
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    ATTLEE LOOKED CHEERFUL
    156 1 LAKE SUCCESS, Today. BRITISH Prime Minister I Clement Attlee said upon his arrival at ldlewild airport from Washington yesterday that his talks with President Truman were "very well worth the while". Attlee looked cheerful and smiled continuously for photographers as he stepped down from his BOAC Stratocruiscr
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    TODAY'S BEST BETS
    60 1 THE goin? at the Ipoh races today will be good if there is no rainfall this afternoon. Best bets: By "SPOT" Race 1: JIMMY BOY. Race 3: SOME CLASS Race 8: CAMELIA By "PACE MAKER" Race 2: MIDNIGHT Race 5: DANCING FURY Raco 6: MARCHER LORDS By
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    NO MILITARY ALLIANCES
    47 1 U.P. JAKARTA, Today.—A government source said last night that Indonesia does not consider it necessary to enter any military alliances with its neighbouring states now. He said that the consolidation of internal defences was of the foremost importance to meet "any outside aggression."— U.P.
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    DETECTIVE SHOT DEAD IN SLEEP THIS MORNING
    145 1 Tribune Staff Reporter DETECTIVE Sim Tiaa Peng of the Singapore Police Force was shot dead while asleep this morning by two Chinese gunmen, at the Municipr' Labour Line s in Queen Street. No arrests have been ma. and the Polio:; are offering a
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    Six Miles To Go And The Reds Cut In
    474 1 TOKIO, Today. A great column of United States Marines and A soldiers desperately battling south from the reservoir area made "good progress today against intense small arms fire and encircling Chinese Reds, the Tenth Corps headquarters annoU Two new threats menaced
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    NO X'MAS LEAVE FOR GIs
    55 1 -UP. WASHINGTON, Today.—The army yesterday cancelled its plan to give Christmas leave from Dec. 23 through Jan. 1 to all troops training in the continental United States. It said that training in continental army installations will he suspended only for the observance of Christmas Day
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    City Fathers' $300 IT'S UP TO THE GOVERNOR NOW
    312 1 Tribune Staff Reporter. THE decision that Municipal Commissioners took lat a private meeting on Nov. 30 to jm themselves an allowance of $300 a month wil not come up for confirmation at the ordinary meeting of the Commissioners at the end
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    Military Situation Gravest —Marshall '
    118 1 Military Situation Gravest —Marshall Stop Press IT. NEW YORK. Today. DEFENCE Secretary Marshall I says that the United States military situation is graver than in the early days of World War II. He said: "We must not be deterred by the temporary military reverses. It must be made unmistakably clear
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    Briggs, Gurney Returning
    41 1 Reuter. LONDON. Today. SIR HENRY GURNEY, is leaving (or Singapore by airearly this morning. Gen. Briggs, who is holidaying in Cyprus, plans to join the plane in Cairo tomorrow. They are expected to reach Singapore on Tuesday. Reuter.
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    LATE EXTRA EDITION
    44 1 Remember the daily late extra edition of the Malaya Tribuneout on sale every day around 30 p.m. —with all the latest j local and world new*. Today's will a s usual carry I the results of the first races at Ipoh.
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    HE DARED THE SEA
    53 2 n urn ii Mansoor bin Tahir. aged 3 off the Esplanade was rewar C. B. Wiltshire, the Acting C 2, who rescurd a 17-year-old Chinese ffirl from drowning ded with a Commendation certificate and a Rift by Mr. K. ommissioner of Police, yesterday at the Beach
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    THE MEN WITH 2 JOBS
    106 2 FIFTY-SIX Malays, who yesterday passed cut at the Far Eastern Centre <<t Kluang were told by Lt. Coi. B. Carrington Smith. OBE. "Never fo get you are ssppers ana that means two 'hin^s— you are first soldiers and second tif Id engineers." Leading recruit Mohammea
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    RURAL BOARD MEET
    30 2 The next monthly meeting of the Rural Board will be In Id on Thursday. D n c. 21, in the Land Office, Singapore at 10 a m.
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    'TWILL BE A GRAND X'MAS FOR OLD FOLKS
    393 2 Govt Decides: New COL. 'Back Pay' DENSIONEKS of Singapore and the Federation will r get their back pay" when the Governments pay them adjustment allowances and new rates of COL effective from October 1. 1948. Payments will be made during the course
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    30 Vans For The P.R.D.
    87 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. j The Federation Governi ment has decided to pur- i chase another 30 Public ad- i dress vans to keep the people j I in the rural areas fully in- formed of government activi- J ties and current affairs. The Dcpaitmcnt already
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    2-WEEK SPREE
    44 2 ALL Social Welfare Centres are busy preparing for their Christmas parties, says the report oi the Social Welfare Department. The children are decorating their own centres for parties which will be spread over a two-week period from the beginning of this month.
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    NEW NATIVITY PLAY
    34 2 Anew Nativity play written by Rev. Theodore R, Doraisar-iv, secretary of Christlan Education will be staged at the Lee Kuo Ciiuan Auditorium of the Anglo-Chinese School, Barker Road on December 28.
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    Big X'mas Cargo Arrives
    152 2 THE President Johnson brought to Singapore yesterday a big cargo for Christmas. About 15,000 cases of fresh apples, oranges and grapes are the main item, with 10 tons of frozen turkey. These turkeys are the best that California has, and they are from the San Francisco
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    TWO HAD BRANDY
    50 2 LOH Chin Poon and Cng Pai claimed trial in the Third Police Court yeste-rc'ay for having ten gallons ol dutia bie brandy at Seah Street on Den. 7. Both Chinese w»t. 3 given $5.000 bail till Jan. 8 when tht case will be up for Lt aring.
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    FOOD CARGO HERE FROM AUSTRALIA
    53 2 The Royal Inter Ocean ship the Maetsuyckor brought to Singapore yesterday 1,600 sheep, and 1,400 toti3 of general cargo from Australia. Nearly half the general cargo was made up of flour, and the balance of the* cargo included frozen meat, apples tomatoes, "citrus fruit and
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    'Rubber Boom Has Helped Indonesia'
    222 2 THE rubber boom has given enormous foreign .exchange earnings to Indonesia and she is now well on the road to a successful recovery from her post-war economic troubles. This is the view of Mr. J. Martens, a former Director of Trade in the Economic Affairs
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    Aluvihare Impressed
    54 2 SIR Richard Aluvihare, In- I spector General of the Ceylon Police, who an-lved ln Singapore on Thursday on his way back to Ceylon from a Commonwealth Police Conference ln Australia yesterday visited the C.1.D.. the Radio Division and the Police Training School. He commented: "The Singapore Police is
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    STOLE SHIRTS, TROUSERS
    44 2 ABDUL RAHIM bin IBRAHIM, a former Malaysoldier was jailed for nine months in the First District Court yesterday for stealing four shirts and four pairs of trousers from Ibrahim bin Said Ali s house at Nee Soon Village on October 10.
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    Medal Tor Man On Crutches
    53 2 Inche Abdul bin Mohamed. imam of Naga Mengulor. M.iar* was recently r r sented with the Sultan Ibrunim Medal for gallantry because he fought off bandits who attacked his house a few ciuv.-, after the Bukit outrage. The Imam was M-vcrely wounded and had his
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    A Wound That Would NOT Heal
    88 2 THE Singapore Coroner. Mr. Ohoor Singh, was yesterday told that a nineteen-year-old boy accidentally hit during a police chase died on November 30 after two-and-half years of intermittent treatment. The boy, Lim Teck Nam was wounded when a detective fired at an armed Chinese
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    A Man Very Much In The Dark
    94 2 A mm with a very hazy future is Mr. Hsu Chao Ching who left China on a Nationalist Government scholarship in 1947 to read law in Switzerland and who is now returning to Red China. Mr. Hsu. travelling on the Tarn which touched
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    FATHER AND SON
    48 2 BACK by the Maetsuycker yesterday from a holiday, in Australia, was Mr. A. G. DX bb. who brough; his son schooling there, to spend his Christmas holidays here. Other students returning were: Mr. Chou Ship King. Mr. Ho Kwong Wing and Mr. A. K. Angrish.
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    TWO HANGED
    31 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. TWO more bandits who were hanged this morning in Penang Prison are Lim Cheat Seng, aged 20, and Wong Ah Mooi, a woman, aged about 24.
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    NO OFFENCE TO IMPORT GOLD
    993 3 Judge Tells Man: You Can Claim It Back vjp Justice Evans held in the High Court yesterday that a prosecution for importation without a licence of sold into the Colony, was illegal undpr Prohibition of Import Order 1948. The order ultra vires. UCI Justice Evans
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    He Stole 'Roller Bearings'
    54 3 i Chinese. Quek Tian ASi was sentenced to jrs' jail by MagisMr. P. Claque in the Fdurth Police Court yesteriling four "Roller from Bukit i Road R.E.M.E Base Workshop on Oct. 12. [n bin Abdul Kasim. t ittached to the he saw Quek bearing! under a
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    Boy (3) Falls 30 Feet
    53 3 TONY aged three, went 30I X up a ladder to the or of the Atomic irding Home at Lloyd Road y< sterday afternoon pped. In hospital with o! the brain, till night, Tony was unconscious. 7 ny*j .surname is Chritird and his father is an
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    S.V.C. RIFLE MEET
    28 3 Volunteer are holding a Rifle Meeting tomorrow at Nee hitside Units Iron the E gulai Forcei will be com- for a large selection of prizes.
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    He Banked On Mother And Bought A Watch
    161 3 JjOLAKAN Singh, an 18-year-old Indian student of the Victoria English School told the Second District Court yesterday that on Sept. 1, his teacher, Mr. Gurnam Singh gave him 264 rupees and requested him to get his father to change it into local
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    BOYS' CLUBS TO CELEBRATE
    232 3 THE Attorney General, Mr. E- J. Davies. has presented boxing trophy to be competed for by the Boys' Clubs d-iring the Boys' \?lub Week vhich commences from Dec. 11 The Rex Children's Club has presented $600 worth of sport* gear to the Clubs. wh'rh have been
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    Wife Gets The Children
    134 3 THE Chief Justice. 8»r Char- les Murray-Aynsley. m the Singapore High Court yesterday gave Majorie Agnes Bartels custody of her two children and decree nisi is to be made absolute in three months because her husband. Gordon Llewellyn Bartels, deserted her. Gorden Bartels v as Interned
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    Man Freed When Witnesses Differed
    262 3 TAN Teng Huat who was accused of impersonating a detective and beating up a cook vas acquitted by Mr. P. Claque, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday without his defence being called. There was conflicting evidence, said the Magistrate. A Chinese detective sergeant of the Orchard
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    X'mas With A Bang:
    119 3 -j A GRAND Christmas carol festival and concert will usher in the V.M.C.A. Christ-mas-New Year festive programme. There will be items by two choirs, dances by Taylor Studio, exhibition of Chinese art of self-defence and a one-act play. Other dates to take note of are: Dec.
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    12 HOUSES SEARCHED
    31 3 CFVENTY policemen searched 12 houses in Boon Tat Pireet and Telok Aver Street for an hour and detained a young Chinese twhose Identity card was not 'quite right.
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    IN THE QUIET BENEATH- -Those Flowers
    146 3 THREE YEAR OLD Peter Sweet whose body was found in the Kirn Seng Koad river, three miles away from his home at Alexandra Road, was laid to rest at the War Department Cemetery, Pasir Panjang. yesterday. Pi ter wno was first missed on Wednesday,
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    DUTCH BOAT WILL BE REPAIRED HERE
    45 3 THE Dutch destroyer Bane- kert" is scheduled to arrive in port on Monday liom IndoChina. She will 20 into the dry docks at the N.ival base lor rudder repairs. The destroyer is expected to be here lor three veeks.
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    Rising Costs Bar Kranji Project
    114 3 Because of the tre- mendous rise in the cost of building materials, it has now become impossible for the Committee of the Far Eastern Relief Fund to complete six blocks of buildings at the proposed farm at Kranji for $25,000. says the November report issued
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    HE'LL TALK ON WHAT HE SAW
    43 3 MALACCA. Fri. MR Yap Eng Tee. president of the Malacca Clerical Utifon. who recent'y returned from a three-month tour of Australia, will talk on his impressions of Australia on Monday, at the Umjii's premises in Temple Slrevt.
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    CITY AFFAIRS
    32 3 A talk on how the work of Municipality is divided and about the Committees into which the recently-elected Municipal Commissioners have been appointed, was broadcast over Kadio Malaya last night.
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    ON THE ALERT
    378 4 F'S only a small matter, but it shows how well democracy may be made to work in Singapore. The Singapore Municipal Commissioners met this week to welcome the newly elected men, and to appoint the Standing Committees who work behind the scenes. These are the Committees of
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    GAP UNBRIDGED
    170 4 IHE final communique on the talks in Washing- ton between President Truman and Mr. made known today, tells little more than what is already known. The atom-bomb, which may or may not win Ijts by itself, remains in the hands of the U.S. esident. Mr. Attlee apparently has
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    WHAT R.I.D.A. STANDS FOR
    1919 4 DATO ONN BIN JAAF EXPLODES A FEW MYTHS THE working of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority was explained by Dato Onn bin Ja'afar in a talk over Radio Malaya on Dec. 8. He said: The Rural and Industrial Development Authority, known as the "RIDA." has
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    STEPS TO BE TAKEN AGAINST A-BOMBS
    747 4  -  By H.W. Biakeslee -A.P. NEW YORK. HERE are the measures I would take if I were in charge of protecting the people of my city from atom bomb harm. I would begin with the school children, because they learn faster. From seventh graders up
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    THE AIR WAR IN MALAYA
    336 4 BAD weather conditions during, the month of November, making target identification difficult, hampered operations by aircraft of the R.A.F., R.A.A.F. and R.N.A.F. in the campaign against the bandits in Malaya, resulting in a slight reduction both in the offensive air effort and also in air
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    Synthetic Wax
    204 4 AV&VV yen* asc Brita'i found herself unable to import enough jvax Although rut an obvious subject for rhs headlines, wax is very important to many industries. Its applications include th? manufacture of carbon pap?', textile impregn ltion. electrical insula'Aon and the preservation of food. Its most obvious use
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    WIN A REDS RUSH DEFENCE PLANS
    124 5 Ruter. HONGKONG, Today, f HINA is speeding up her construction and military plans to meet any threat of attack, which she fears will come from the Western world, according to reports reaching here. Observers here believe—and the Chinese Government insists—that these preparations are essentially
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    LEAK'S 1-YEAR PLAN
    71 5 iPOH, Fdiday. o-1-ik's one year plan revered by the I»'« re Bukit Gan- nt ri Besar, i £> Sultan's >i State Councl1 '4S n 0ne Quarter of t' :c3 nt expenditure will r'-f Jl# Fnslish school Ma igjf Vrw hospital at rnaternlty t •"PJv, hospita.- < a
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    Masseuse Gets 2nd Chance
    53 5 provision of a Readson Rectifier a complete I Z cum Farrodic cum Sal Machine to a highKd massacuse, who lost w, cauipment during the M aiaya, is mentioned in November report of the L, Welfare Department. >v« instrument ordered London will be on loan lit» pavs
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    UK TOO, SMS U3V HARD IMS
    38 5 Harding has "most grateful ihanks' thos? who ht 'r>ed to lthe Garden Fete held -.izs'afT House in aid of ■J Day on Nov 11 a suci Th° fete raised a sum R;W.50.
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    'Rehoused Squatters An Asset'
    136 5 MALACCA, Friday. THE resettlement of squatters is making steady progress transforming the life of the rural Chinese in such a way that they will not only not help the Communists, but will wish to co-operate with us, Mr. G. H. Jollye, Deputy Commissioner for Labour and
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    BITTER SWEET
    26 5 FOUR Chinese labourers received 'internal injuries' while unloading sacss of sufni at a warehouse in Mohd. Sultan Road yesterday. They were taken to hocpita":
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    London Stocks Quiet
    128 5 LONDON, Fri. THE London Stock Exchange today experienced quietest conditions for many months in the past. Business in all sections was light and the few price movements record- j ed were insufficient to create i a definite trend. Operators appeared *o be content to remain inactive I
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    Mother Of Nine Seeks Husband
    78 5 A LADY from Samarinda. Indonesia, made a strange request when she appealed to the Social Welfare Department to get her an entry permit and some money for herself and her nine children to come to Singapore. The November report of the Social Welfare Department states
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    Fleeing Woman Gulped Document
    227 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. AN eighteen-year-old Chinese woman in a Pahang estate ran on seeing the police, and swallowed a piece of paper before she was caught. She has since been identified as a member of a bandit gang. Money and subscription receipts were found on her.
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    DIRECT TALKS FOR SINGLE SERVICE URGED
    238 5 MALAYAN school teachers like their opposite ITI numbers in England, who have got a new deal under the Burnam Agreement, want to negotiate direct with Government for a Unified Education Service. Mr. P. V. Sarma, president of the Malayan Teachers' Union, said Government should
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    Malay Who Had Knife
    87 5 An Indian Tamil. Suppiah. accused of hurting a Malay in Telok Blangah on July 2, was jailed for 12 months by Mr. Justice Brown in the Assize Court yesterday. Suppiah—one of a group of Indians —struck the Malay. Abubakar bin Baba's head with a stick when
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    Rail Advise For Traders
    89 5 TRADERS in Kuala Lumpur are advised that the E:lckfields and Kuala Lumpur main goods depots will remain open all day tomorrow for the delivery of all types of goods incoming by rail. Under the circumstances at present prevailing, incoming goods consigned to Kuala Lumpur, Brickfields and
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    Hongkong Bans War Goods To China
    203 6 Rubber Not On List HONGKONG, Friday. THE Hongkong Government today, apparently 1 acting in response to pressure from Washington, named 110 new items which can no longer be exported to Red China without a licence. The new list will hold back from the Chinese
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    THE TARN'S CARGO
    52 6 The Whilmcnsen Line freight and passenger ship the Tarn, now in Singapore from Europe, Il unloading about 1.600 tons of general cargo here. Included in this figure are steel sheets, steel rods, machine parts, phospate, paper, cork, a small quantity of sugar, wine, sardines, canned goods and
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    30 6 HONGKONG. Fri —The following were today's official closing prices on the Hongkong Money Exchange: HKS6.3O 6.32 per US$. HKSI6.IO per pound sterling, and HK$3l3 per tael of gold.—
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    Lull In Rubber Sales To N. York
    231 6 THERE is almost a complete lull now in rubber dealings I between Singapore and New York, because the United States is expected at any moment to set p a single Government organisation to make bulk purchases of ruboer and resell to American consumers.
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    Rubber Market
    113 6 THE rubber commodity market yesterday opened easy had an erratic afternoon session and closed at 171 cent s for December—a cent higher than the previous day's close. The market in the morning fell to 169 but in the late afternoon it was manipulated to as high as 174
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    SHARES HIT BY POLITICS
    145 6 SINGAPORE, Frl. The share market was still dominated by the political situation. There was only a small turnover and prices were inclined to ease. The following were the price changes: SINGAPORE, ret 8. CMMMM I' l 1 20 Henry Waueh 1.9"» 2.05 M Breweries 4.t»5 4.80
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    In Port
    66 6 In port:- Sin Soon Lee (45)j Maetsuycker <44), Stanvac Meifoo (Sheers), Steel NavigaI tor (42/8), Kut Sang (40/41), Orestes (88 9), Talthybiu* (38 4), Cyclops (31/2), North I Western Victory (17/18), S.H.B. Floating Plant (19/20), Hong Siang (28/4), Eumseus (25/6), Speed Well (27/8), Nairbank (2 80), Perseus (15/
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    BIGGER THAI RICE CROP
    106 6 THAILAND, foremost producer of rice in the Far East, expects to have a bigger rice crop next year, but the price will also be higher, according to trade sources here. These quarters said the Thailand Government has decided to increase the price of its white rice
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      400 6 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore. Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. GLENARTNEY —...Due Dec. 11 BRECONSHIRE -..Due Dec. 28 ttcuisi i. a rtjß STRAITS, HONGKONG, AND lAPAN GLENEARN Due Sails S pore Gdn. 11 Dec. 10 CARRIERS OPTION TO
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    TRIBUNE SELECTIONS
    149 7 By "SPOT" By "PACK MAKE* By "LONGSHOT" 7" j JIMMY BOY I CONSTELLATION CONSTELLATION r '..\i i Thr,< Kin dom 1 J*™? I Kin doH|, Three Kingdoms pm tonstellatioa I Martini A|f»ko —7— j MII.NIOHT j ALPHONSUS 1 re ,.'n I khir P ppindeal l.inkshlr -1 M r.ppinocal
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    Art Larsen Out And In
    67 7 SYDNEY, TO, tens— I 1 ■Ccoun at kooyong. *1 .fter beins foot-faulted Pyst a 1 htanti two minutes later nj a sen:.-final in Ctn E J championfir raiian the final. suited H) to 1 m th.- first L JIV c and i d. He appca-
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    30 7 laflENr. r r nv.n„ in latßlini ram. Frank bedgm <W?<V*<l 'i s Austialian E» teamnnt*. Mcrv>n loaf, H-! S--3. n 'he »Mi-finals LV.c'"nan Tcnn:* Hiimpiony esterda -A.P.
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    USEFUL B. P. TO CELEBRATE 18TH ANNIVERSARY
    76 7 THE Useful Badminton Party is celebrating its 18th anni\ersary at the seaside bungalow of Mr. Tan Puay Choo, 366, Coast Road to-morrow. Aquatic and land sports, general meeting of members, dinner and dance will form part of th« programme. Prizes to the winners
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY XI AGAINST COLTS
    69 7 Tht following are .rivitci ?o turr l|p foe the yCRC in a hockey garr.t the Singapore Colts at Her.i Lim Green on Monday Dec 11. l ang Chee Yuen. Lav H.vk Chye. [,\.n Fook Choon. Au Tat Chu. Goh Ch n Chye. Gan Kee Siang
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    SPORTS BRIEFS
    673 7 r_ Singepj- <women One-Mil* Cycle Race scheduled today has been postponed to next Saturday. Dec. 16. Already- Ml entries hare been received thus far. The competitors will race for the Paglar Trophy donated by the well-known local sportsman doctor. Dr. C.J. Paglar. This race Is being organised by
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    MARCHER LORDS, BRAVE WIND FOR MAIN EVENTS
    807 7 SPOT IPOH, Today. IN the absence of Majestic Scholar, I name Marcher Lords the winner from Tantalus and Dendrite. The last two j named will no doubt make it a grand finish in the main sprint (Race 6) today, concluding day of December
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    CRE (South) Defeat S.C.C. 3-0
    209 7 CR E (South) outplayed a ten- man S.C.C. thie> goals to nil in a hockey game at the Padang yesterday. Piay was one-sided witu tne winner holding the advantage. A rt lr"min< feature, of the wrapps display by the S.C.C. was th*food nrnormsnce of their
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    1423 7 Race 1—2.15 P.M. —Class 4, Div. 3—6 Furs. nnn i.ki... ,u, rnpr i goo "Konirsi Internationals" ..Rodger** Has outside chance »i» 200 tSSS Jaii lE tSSSSSS) IS 'M?ss Alice' M. Bieukelen May run close if m mood (2) •34 AgoAO »i 8.11 "Mr. D4nielB Has a show
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      10 7 II Perfect Fit Modern Tailor 233. Geylang Road. S pore.
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      680 7 ENGAGEMENT ELIAS MITCHELL: The engagement is announced between Jack, youngest »C? of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Ellas of Singapore and Vivien, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. V, Mitchell of Singapore. SITS. VACANT VACANCIES EXIST FOR PROBATIONER HOSPITAL ASSISTANTS. The next course in the Training School at the
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    ARSENAL SHOULD SCORE HOME WIN AFTER SLIP
    491 8  -  NEWCASTLE UNITED HAVE TOUGHEST JOB By JIM CHAMBERS A.P. LONDON, Today. THREE of the top four clubs in the first division 1 of the English Football League,—Arsenal, Middlesbrough and Newcastle United—have home games today, whilst the fourth one, Tottenham Hotspurs, visit Sheffield, bottom
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    "THE WRECKER" MEETS KONG TONIGHT
    247 8 TWO hundred and seventyfOUT pounds, six-foot tall Al Havoc, the official heavy- i weight wrestling champion of j Queensland, arrived in Singapore yesterday from "down under" with an offer to "wrestle anybody they've got here. Al Havoc or "The Wrecker is scheduled to mert King
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    M.C.C. Batsmen In Scoring Form
    483 8 THREE JUST MISS CENTURY Reu'.-r-AAP, TOOWOOMBA, Queensland, Friday. THE M.C.C. tourists were in scoring form when 1 they were sent in to bat in their two-day match n^se^l^ COt NT It i XI With Simpson, Compton ann Evans going after the runs over the ninety
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    MRS. CHEE SENG HITS OUT AT BACK-BITERS
    250 8 To: Sport* Editor. Malaya Tribune Press. Dear Sir. Badminton controversies have been verv brisk indeed in tbe past week alt" using the lean medium of the newspapers to express personal grievances or otherwise. Being a regular reader of the papers and a follower
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    NEW JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    102 8 MR. A. F Hunter, Senior Education Officer, has been appointed to act as Superintendent of Education, Johore, iC was-announced in the Johore Gazette. Other appointments are: Mr C. R. Hawkins hus been appointed to act as Senior Executive Engineer. Public Works Department, Mr. C.H.S- Cant his been
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    WEEK-END DIARY
    783 8 GENERAL TODAY ALL Ml SLIM MISSIONARY SOCIETY: Talk on Muslim religious problems by Dr. F. R. Ansari. 31 fxirong 12. Geylang—.% p.m. ST. AMIKKWS OLD BUS ASSN: Dinner Concert. Sch-jol Hall, Wnodsville—B p.m. "VMCA: Movie Club present* "N'tholas N'ckleby" p.m. YWCA: Business .nil profesaicnal Women's Club Lunch—Mrs. W.
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    JACKSON MEMORIAL CUP AWARDED TO JACK HOLDER
    110 8 -Reuter. LONDON. Fri. JACK HOLDEN. holder of the European and British Emp:re marathon titles. has been awarded the Jackson Memorial Cup given for the best performance during the year b; an athlete born in the United Kingdom. The flailllJ Memorial Cup. for the
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    "COACH OF THE YEAR,. AWARD FOR CADWELL
    115 8 A.P. NEW YORK. Fri. CHARLEY CALDWELL, coach of the unbeaten Princeton football team, is the winner of the "Coach of the Year" award given annually by the Cripps Howard newspapers. Caldwell came out on top today, in a poll of 384 college coaches
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    Opposition Mounting In Japan —Moscow
    128 8 UP. LONDON. Tcxlhv R J Moscow said yestentatikJ! position wag mounun»rijJ to alleged American b i3| remilitarizing the cmii, J turning the .Japanese'l "cannon fodder". An Ixvestia edltopa! cast by the Soviet 1 Agency, laid: the threat of [-taasg tional independence, of converted into a
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    Dulles May Work On Jap Treaty
    85 8 UP. WASHINGTON Today, John Foster Dulles partment idvtser, may r*sa to Tokio soon to hastes Uniti State? effort? for a Japaaa peace treaty. The State D<p« ment refused to ronfirm or da the report. Informed "»ourr n s said hi ever, that tentative plans
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    ECA CHIEF HEM
    29 8 Mr. Robert A. Griffin, m of the ECA Mission. Fa: W landed at the Kallang ftfl by KLM Constellation ye** day on his way to Jatonil
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    H'KONG CAGERS WIN HIGH SCORING GAME
    461 8 FOLLOWING their successful Federate r Hongkong Inion the Colony and gave a polished display to dele Kong Siong A.A. in a high scoring game>■! points to 50 at the Happy World Stadimn ni^ht. Once again, their speed, neat combination and accurate shooting contributed to
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