Morning Tribune, 2 April 1948

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    Council Ceremony
    59 1 Photograph MR. JOIIX LAY COCK. (I* ft) n*uly-tU<ttd Lt,,,sla m < <>utu illoi about t take tht Oath of Alh uitnu at ut sti rday'i im/irt ir.iui/nil opening of tht Sintjapore Legislative Council, M h* stands brfore U.K. th' OMN mm Mr Krankhn (Masson. On tin (Jovernor'a right
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    RED "SQUEEZE" TO OUST ALLIES from BERLIN
    576 1 Hhi M>! KDT, April 1 .—Tightened Soviet regulations <>n the movement of traffic between Jjerlin and the West are regarded m political links here today as the first move m the Russian "squeeze" designed to force the allies to aithdraw from the city.
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    MRS. ROOSEVELT IN LONDON
    38 1 London. April 1. -Mrs. Eley nor Roosevelt arrived m London today and as impressive a list of public engagement-! awaits her as any arranged foi •lie figure visiting this country since the war. Reuter
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    ROAD BLOCKS
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    18 1 Hf 'N'»;Kh\V v n A P r l. tkI tele- formally Jr.:- !1 u< -1«..-k this morn- Reuter
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    THREAT TO INDUSTRY
    274 1 THREA T TO INDUSTRY \*i the difficui. 7' «al¥ '"'-"'Mr. '/ear l, ""^"'v bef h *n have «P m S! neigh. rft< Miller? As. f an enaS wen 0« the shortage of rate material* necessitating m the dosing down recently of three out of Singapore's t<n yhmnm UM«ISd rubber mills.
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    Finns Insist, Soviets Object
    166 1 HELSINKI. Apr. 1. Armful guards were placrd round PreekkwU Jnho thmeiktvt** palace last night m the van of <ieimonst rat ions following reports of a hitch m the negotiations for a military pact proposed by Soviet Russia. The cause of the hitch was said to be
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    My Job Confidential, Says Mr. Hawkins
    229 1 Mr. Gerald Hawkins, newly appointed Secretary for Defence, told the Tribune yester- day that he was unable to elaborate upon his new duti s which from their very nature were confidential and therefore must necessarily remain '"hush-hush". H 0 punted cut. however, that every
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    Recognition Of Services During "Dark Days"
    555 1 P_-ma« 2H____T UL CEREMONY AT GOVERNMENT lIOESK YESSFNT^n 5? D PERSON 8. INCLUDING THREE WOMEN WERE PRE >;p i\vL- nKRS AXn DEFENCE MEDAL RIBBONS BY GOVERNOR A> Krj NOIMSOX <>• "uir'u innerem volunteer*, wke Mr. Atf McK.n-.,», OWBaM v '»<'. t".w continuously <>n duty
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    Madame Pridi Due Here
    118 1 BANGKOK. Apr. 1. MadamPrldl Banomyong, wife of ih»Corner Premier Nai Pridi who tied Siam for Singapore altei the recent coup d'etat, left for Singapore with her family f, y sea last night. Af. K. SUN DRAM, Sin gajxne's Olympic hope, com pleting thr l t n
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    PHONE LINE TO S'PORE CUT: 2 JAPS CHARGED
    63 1 TOKYO. Apr 1 Tv Japanese Government c >mrnun:eations workers arerc arraigned before the United Slates not. 'ary court m Tokyo today ft cutting off live international radio telephone circuits m tie iac nt strike of communications workers. The litvs wtfc'ctl connected Japan
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    S.T.C. PAYS CLAIM IN FULL
    206 2 S.T.C. PAYS CLAIM IN FULL Judgment, by consent. m UM sum of $4,000 m full settlement of his claim for damages against the Singapore Traction Co., was entered m favour of Chief Inspector Daniel Ross Cowie, prosecuting officer or the Food Control Department, by Mr. Justice Thorogood m the High
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    Paid $50,000,000 To Enter Singapore Jail
    228 2 A YOUNG CHINESE IMMIGRANT FROM AMOV. LAL mAN PIN. WHO ARRIVED IN MALAYA ON FEBRC AR i 13 LAST WITH A FALSE CERTIFICATE OF ADMISSION TOLDTHE FIFTH CRIMINAL DISTRICT JUDGE YESTER DAY THAT HE PAID 5M.000.000 (CHINESE CURRENCY) TO OBTAIN THE NECESSARY PAPERS TO
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    BABY SHOW ON SUNDAY
    161 2 1 /Tribune Staff Reporter). A Baby Show, arranged by the Singapore Women's Federation. wi!l be held on Apr.l 4 at the Federation's office m Seah Street. Th c Show will be open to all babies, whose ages range frcm four months to 30 months. The 'youngsters''
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    2 Chinese On Extortion Charge
    101 2 Two young Chinese Vee Leng Hunt and Toek Kirn Vong faced a charge of extortion «n the Fourth Police Court yeslei day. Accused were alleged to have put one Kuck Slang Ha* m fear of injury :»nd thereby allegedly induced him to pjirt, with 121
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    ORAL ENGLISH EXAM.
    45 2 Holders of a School Certificate without a pass m ORAL ENGLISH who wish to sit thabove examination only with the object Of qu3lifying for registration as teachers, must apply to the Inspector of Schools, before Ist July 1948 The fee is $1.
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    SULTAN AZIZ LAID TO REST
    282 2 SULTAN AZIZ LAID TO REST TPOH April 1 Touching tributes to a sympathetic and h<->nrured tuler who reigned Malaya's premier state for ten years were paid by thousands who gathered yesterday noon at the Royal town of Kuala Kangsar to pay their last respects to Sir Abdul Aziz. Sultan Of
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    OPPOSITION STIMULATED INTEREST IN ELECTIONS
    330 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter). OPPOSITION TO THE RECENT LOCAL ELECTIONS PROVED TO BE AN IMMENSE HELP IN STIMULATING INTEREST AND POLITICAL THOUGHT AND LED THE PUBLIC TO REALISE THE IMPORTANCE OF THE IS SUE," DECLARED MR. G. HAWKINS. RECENT SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS, IN A TALK ON
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    Malacca Malays To Join U.M.N.O.
    369 2 Milacci. April 1. At th" I second annual general meeting of the Malacca branch of th- Pergeraan Melayu Semanan j jong Peninsular Malay Move nientl it was decided that thibod; should become the Mai I aoci branch of the UMNO. Che Sudin bin Abdul P.ah
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
    53 2 Ong Se Mui. who vva 3 wounded m a police ambush m Lorong 15 en Nov. 13. last year, and whose preliminary inquiry concluded on Wednesday. Vas yesterday committed for trial on charges of carrying arms and unlawful possession cf five rounds of ammunition, by Seventh Magistrate
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    OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION
    264 2 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION The Overseas A.-surance Cor poration. Ltd.. report for a period ended August 31. \K shows that the profit, including interest and sundry receipts ani less other expenses, was $135 165. The Director, recommen a dividend of 6 per cent, forth' year, absorbing i 39.000. transferring to General
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    Chap Ji Kee Tout Jailed
    108 2 Caught red handed with Chap Ji Kee -aAedulcs r enUng 88.960.J2 -tuck. trouser pocket on gjß^ way of a hour* In An o by a Police e^y&'Tid a.m. on Mar. 2;> j Hokkien. Koh Hoon Sai sentenced to six months^ ous imprison ment >> R
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      108 2 myouAMOw mOTHBM? The* Trtf Thisf After a meal those with gootl digestion have a feeling of contentment, but there are thousands of others who endure discomfort and pain: whose enjoyment of food is overshadowed by fear of the after effects. The causes of their digestive troubles vary hasty meals, unsuitable
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    Choolboys Respond To Appeal For Funds
    212 3 \n PLANS FOR 'SCIENCE DEPT. Tribum Staff Reporter). ,onvq RESPONDBD VERY GENEROUSLY TO S<H<><>V\*T JOSEPHS INSTITUTION FOR I APr*J"*L B *2 A SCIENCE DEPARTMENT AND _**£_«^CONDITIONING OF THE INSTITUTIONS OROI dn l*— I «5G2S.?5it! LAST TEX DAYS. THE BOYS HAD .^l6OOO TOWARDS THE $50,000
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    Girls' Gift To Orphanage
    150 3 Girls' Gift To Orphanage i.-.t Secretary for Social welfare, Singapore, has receive! a gift of $386.05 from the Hea„_lstreas of the Nffße Ann Girls' School. 299 River Valley Road, Singapore. Ihe Midmistri'ss explained m her letter that this sum has been c< ntributed by the pupils and btal ol the
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    Alleged Theft From Navy
    99 3 Alleged Theft From Navy Fifteen thousand feet of iron piping were alleged to have been stolen from the Royal Navy when, three Chinese Ng Ann, <28). Son Ah Yeoh (20> and Toh Sing Keh (30 1 appeared before the Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. R. Wait, on a charge of theft.
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    $500 BAIL
    103 3 Bail of S5OO were offered each c 1 tne two accused. Lim Lian Peh (22) and Teo Chla Lee (26) who appeared m th- 1 Second Police Court yesterday on two charges of attempted extortion and extortion It was alleged th3t at 10 a.m. on Mar. 29 accused
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    Drunken Spree Costs Seaman $275
    328 3 He smashed a telephone, punched a Revenue officer and ♦hen went on to assault a police constable at 1 a.m. jn April 1. A few hours later the same man. Arthur Frederick Sheppard, a middle-aged seaman, was fined $275 or eight weeks simple imprisonment, m
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    "ISLAM AT THE CROSSROADS"
    51 3 A talk on Muhamed Asads "Islam at the Crossroads" will be given by Mr. Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim today at 7.30 p.m. at No. 121, Serangoon Road The talk is intended to be the first of a series on Muslim books and is open to all
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    Boy Tells Coroner Pathetic Story
    380 3 Father was an opium smoker but he hud no money *.o buy himself even a packet ol cigarettes This was what a twelve-year-old boy told the Coroner. Mr. K. K. Oon yesterday, at an inquiry held into the death of his father. Tan Ow Tee.
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    K. L. DISTRICT JUDGE WEDS
    185 3 The wedding of the Kuala j Lumpur District Judge, Mr. I Maurice Garton and Miss Nora Major of 36, Lillington Road, Leamington Warwick. was solemnised at St. An- drew's Cathedral yesterday morning. The Rev. Kinross Nicholson officiated The gioom is the son of Mr. John
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    30 On Charge Of Vagrancy
    127 3 Thirty persons, including 16 Chinese. 12 Javanese and two Malays, their styea ranging from 20 to 57 wore charged with vagrancy m the Ihird Police Court yesUrd ;y. All the accused were an ested at the Gcolie Lines at NVI--son Road at ab Hit 1.45
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    Six Months For Housebreaking
    177 3 A vounu Chinese. Chan A;> Lonji apneared before the Fifth Criminal District Jiid'M'. Mr I McFall on a charge of housebreaiVmr on the nipht of February ?<) last at Churc c Street. Asked what he was do m« at South Hi idjje. Hoad such i*n early
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      57 3 PRICES LOWER THAN LOWEST BUN I (01TO N SHIRTS ft* Kat h Bl ANKKTS lIOITBLK 81*1 M.58 Each LADIES' SIIK KMB. BLOUSES $*>*>• ENGLISH PRINTED COTTONS S6' >*">» 1 SI feU A Yard GFMS COTTON PYJAMA SUITS 57.50 A IMir BED SHEETS I.SA. NKWIOT W Each (ONE VISIT WILL PROVE).
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      220 3 ON YOUR RADIO TODA V BtUENETWOag Th,-,o milium- ii.m i«W5^.J 1 EL 1 A 7 t_B?i3! ENGLISH News Sum iir >' and aXTAW>y. S A S? fs? __x»*r__r«!_- Do s >_ sg-j- tv„ K<l»n »•»'>■: tS-05 P.m. Domestic Affairs: <*«_« AnPOIUK. «"**P aa«fiws as as- Malay; io 'P-to74snm I 6CO
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    He May Solve The Kashmir Problem
    352 4 LAKE SrccKSS. MAIt 31. DR ALPHONSO LOPEZ. WHO IS TAKING OVER THB PRESIDENCY OF THE SECCRITY COUNCIL AT A CRUCIAL BTAGF IN THE KASHMIR DERATE IS PERSONALLY HOP*_FUL THAT A SOLCTION WILL RE FOUND In his larire office on the U2nd. floor of the
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    SYRIAN MERCHANT JAILED IN S'HAI
    119 4 SHANGHAI. Apr. 1.-Chafik; Matouk, a Syrian merchant, was sentenced to seven months imprisonment by Chief Justic Chu Yok-huang. of the district court yesterday for llleget transactions m gold bars. Immediately after the pronounce ment of the sentence, Matouk through his counsel told the court he
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    CHINESE ENVOY TO SIAM
    33 4 BANGKOK. Mar. 21. Dr. fcjieh Pao-tMow. a high official of the Nanking Government Legislative Yuan, has been nominated Chinese Ambassador to Siam, it was reliably learned here today.- Reuter
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    Rapid Progress Of free India
    356 4 L ndon, Apr. 1. lne independent Londui limes today c< mnivded the "rapid piogress" the Government ot India had achieved m it policy of lit.::ng the States into tho structure of the In. dian Union. Ilv Times said 'The Government of India has already shc«wn
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    26 4 Lewety Anita N"agl", starring m 'Spring In Park Ltini," produced a net directed fey Herbert Wncnx. distributed hv lsmdon Film Productions Ltd coming shortly to Singapore.
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    DE VALERA ATTACKS BRITAIN
    208 4 DE VALERA ATTACKS BRITAIN WASHINGTON, MAR. 31. —Asserting there was no vorse champion of rights of >mall nations than Britain. Mr. Eamon De Valera, former Eirean Pr'me Minster, today drew a parallel b:tween British actions m Ere and what the Soviet Union was today doing m Europe. Speaking as the
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    CANADA'S PUNY DEFENCE FORCES
    333 4 OTTAWA. Apt. I.— Canada. which militarily was the sixth most powerful nation m the world In 1944. now has only 33.827 men under arms. A statement issued by the Canadian Government shows that the Canadian army, whic i m 1944 was seventh only to the United
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    MARSHALL OPPOSES AID TO SPAIN
    51 4 BOGOTA. Apr. 1. Mr. George Marshall. United States Secretary of State, has Issued instructions to the State L>epartment at Washington to make every effort to kill the inclusion of Spain m the House of Representatives measure for Marshall Aid, Reuters learned authoritatively today. Reuter. f
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    MALARIA PREVENTION
    84 4 CAMBRIDGE. J^J setts, Mar. 31--Tw_Hanaj sclentsts have opened JßJJJ to the ideation of mgj by dscOvernT a blood «Hnr^nent X xiw the growth and ot the diveas^*u s,ne P v slte n f ifee Br. Ralph 0 school suegoted tnat ncutial tation al the l 0 J ncnt
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    22 4 I LONDON M ,ietv for tl.- A i Sports reported nual convention of Parliament ba\e port of a l«ra;* t,on jx-huntin_r. U.P.
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  • ROUND-UP OF CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
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      New Attack On Synthetic Rubber
      434 5 »mnN Mir 31 -Continued manufacture of hi,r by the Uni'ed States and Canada toetic ru nbjlan( e d economy of the W F C Richards, Chairman of the Orowcra Association, said here to- nrodartion In America is opposed to the in.ipies of lire competition*. Cm
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      NURSERY FLOOR FOR PALACE
      214 5 NURSERY FLOOR FOR PALACE ■ONDON, MAP. 31. A HStngnam Palace official Kb Iter today that F^nX h./abetn bad n ri 0 Hther engagements -iter XLK L out reiused to commeni Hjj trsistent rumours tfi&t B beiresi t 0 the British Hone and her husband, the XXK X Edinburgh, wore eaKtmg
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      TRUMAN'S ENVOY TO SEE FRANCO
      149 5 TRUMAN'S ENVOY TO SEE FRANCO MADRID. Mar. 31. Mr. Myron Taylor. President Tru man's personal envoy to the Vatican, will see Gen. Franco tomorrow, it was reliably understood here tonight. Folitical circles believed that Spain's possible inclusion m the Marshall Plan will be one of the subjects discussed. Mr. Taylor
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      23 5 TEHERAN. MAR. 31.- Mr John Cooper Wiley, the new United States Ambassador to Iran and h's wife arrived here today by air, U.P.
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      Christening At St. Andrews
      24 5 «*> listening of little Roger Philip, son of Mr and Mrs. A. G Argent at St Andrews Cathulrnl on Easter Sunday.
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      OUR $ DOING WELL IN N.E.I.
      63 5 OUR DOING WELL IN N.E.I. BATAVIA, MAR. 31. A adirrej by the Dutch news agency Aneta today showed that the Straits dollar which officially is supposed to be worth only 1.25 NEI guilders is actually bringing 480 guilders to 1, on the biackmarket. The United States dollar, officially pegged at
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      28 5 DETROIT, MAR. 31.—Former King Michael of Ruman a satisfied his love tor speed today by driving a new automobile at 100 miles per hour on an open highway
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      MONTY: I'M A SOLDIER AND I TAKE ORDERS
      228 5 BRCSSFLS Mar. 31 Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. Chief of the British Imperial Gem-rat Staff, who flew here today at the invitation of the Belgian Army for a threfertay visit, was asked what he would do if asked to head a joint General
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      40 KILLED WHEN JEWS BLOW UP TRAIN
      176 5 JERUSALEM, Mar. 31. -Forty people were killed and 60 injured when 4 he Cairo -Haifa train was blown up by an electrically detonated land mine near Ben Yamina, Northern Palestine, 'today. Most of the dead were m one coach which was completely demolished
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      BRITAIN'S RECORD SURPLUS
      79 5 LONDON. Mar. 31. The British Treasury disclosed that it had a surplus of £635,380,863 m hand as the financial year ended tonight. This balance was more than twice the estimate made last November by the then Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Hugh Dalton and that estimate was
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      AWARDED $25,000 FOUND DEAD
      123 5 AWARDED $25,000 FOUND DEAD CHICAGO, Mar. 31. F. Wcng Lai. 51-year-old Chinese laundryman. was found dead by I police who believe that he comI mitted suicide because he was unable to understand th.' methods of Occidental courts. By his body police found a clipping from a February 8 newspaper m
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      SMOKED HIS WAY THROUGH BAN
      82 5 COPENHAGEN, MAR. 31.When Custom officials, bent on en fore ng a ban which prohibits bringing more than 59 cigarettes into the country, found a man who had arrived on a plane from New York yesterday with 1.000 cigarettes. But they s'mply had to scratch their
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      MOSQUITOES FOR CHINA
      58 5 SHANGHAI. March 30. A second consignment ol a t() Ital of 150 surplus Canadian Mosquito combat planei wei i loaded m Shanghai todj y They were being taken to T i ■aaig militarj airfield where they will be re a Bcmbli d by mechanics linder the s
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE FRIDAY, APRIL 2 1948.
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      Solace For Expatriates
      240 6 The Federal Legislative Council has, by 40 votes to 27 (with 4 "abstentions), decided f ,o refer the question of expatriation pay to a special Joint Committee of the Federation and Singapore. In this the Federal Council has been more decisive m affirming its distaste for a
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      Expensive Experts
      183 6 Of course, it cannot b e denied tha f certain officers recruited from overseas must, be given extra compensation. But that principle is accepted by every country which is compelled to import "experts" from outside. Malaya too has to import •'experts*' from Britain and other countries, and pay
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    HORSEPOWER VERSUS MANPOWER
    79 6 The Barnct Fair held its ma Ml horse sale recently. It has been a yearly event fm over 7 centuries. Horses are brought by gypsies and horse owners from all met England to this fairground. Entries of horse* for sale at *he cattle fa^r wen lane w*i
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    CHALLENGE TO THE WEST
    882 6  -  WICKHAM STED WAR OR NO WAR ghhg If ordinary mortals feel be- 1 wildered by the rapid sequence of events m the international I crisis— for a crisis it undeniably is and are anxious about A C3 I further course. I think they are hardly to
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    Permits For Newspapers
    81 6 CANTON. -The nca lations governing the i tration and ry °i£? newspapers Ig»^ Hongkong and Macao w rigidly enforced as from rT^a spokesman o Canton Municipal w ment told Reuter. Under the City'B MJJSL lationa. all Chines. > n* < pers m Hongkong must obtan a PfJ^eau
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    900 7  -  VERA ARDMORE *WITH I tit* I air-.d .out^hon OJ v E_£ thelara> l*_* the ecremonia. l h™ L gislative r pranklin S c uni-.>rni ld with m_»S»» Naval. H^, Air W f'- r Vm brlliu.no, t-. vp seen-. ,iv improve seen Manorial Hatt paintings Of j •^gTJS
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      41 7 1 "I 'Hill HMI —J a— I MWa— »_a_W a__— a_ DINE IN THE PALM COURT GRILL at RAFFLES HOTEL Tonight THE BEST CUISINE THIE MOST DEUGHTFUt SETTING IN TOWN DANCE FLOOR ON THE LAWN D ance Music By RAFFLES QUARTETTE.
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      206 7 BORROW THE BEST BOOKS I [FROM I JOAN TOOKE I; The Lilliptit Library I China Awake |< a __p^__ a C. K. TANG i Pewter Ware Bali Heads t Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear} CARVED TEAKWOOD FCRNITCRE ALL KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC., ETC. 241, River Valley Road. Singapore Plionr* 4025
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    MALAY GIRL IN AUSTRALIA
    175 8 First Malayan g'rl to go to Australia on the Sultan /">- -ruhim Scholarship which ennhles font iri-urs' study on ang selnttd subject; is 19--i*xir-<dd Halimah Othman. daui/htcr of Dato Othtnan bin Buang. District Offcer of Muar. Johore-. Sh* is titling a four-gear InstHuhtmal Managc-mmt Course af
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    NO WAR, SAYS ADMIRAL
    44 8 MANILA. Mar. 31 —Admiral Sir Denis Boyd, Commander-in-Chief of the British Paeinic Fleet, a unit of which is now visiting Manila, said m a press interview today: "I believe that there is no immediate danger of another world war. Reuter
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    UNKNOWN
    282 8 FBSI FULL J JOHANNESBURG, April 1 I -factories- where prelrdscoricmar ll irMve cools have been discovered ovf fl the sorthern Orange Free S^e an dno °J by Professor C. van Rio Lowe Direc or sfl chaeolocrical survey of the Union 1 Further evidence of various aspects of he life
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    TRIBUNE PHOTOGRAPHER
    27 8 TRIBUNE PHOTOGRAPHER Keprints Jj i photographs I m the Morninf J and Malaya v ran be had on i tion to the J photographic J" i „untats2oo*
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    25 8 LONDON. JjM General Seen Singapore Association, Hoc*, Jji.l n,.„.,,/, rW*»*" rHj> L*ji fin' .'!> twttfrca ,,fn Sarawak i Jor t other j.frr. finr*. fl Reuter
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    FACTORIES AFRICA
    131 9 ft LIFE D I r thouj nts m mds of at to f,nrii Blcvnit deUl t lmpkine»at th. An I Leal ol th |r Witwit.i.L LOW! a«W [that it woul«' c to lend cd' L j.'. historic lion- ftrottgh SI l V'°recent <Hseove,ieNShl tin- biggest and moat S1
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    Beef Extract In Ink Bottles
    115 9 Beef Extract In Ink Bottles CANBERRA, MAP. 31.— Mr. R. T. Pollard, Australian Minister ol Commerce and Agncu.ture, sa d today that he was investigating report that beet extract had b.en sent to Hong Kong packed m ink bottles. The Hongkong Trade Commissioner was sending h.m samples and f the
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    TO IMPROVE LOT OF FISHERMEN
    190 9 TO IMPROVE LOT OF FISHERMEN Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 31 An assurance that he will consult wit. the Direct, r ol Fisheries lH what st"p;s cculd bi taken with legard to the fishing industry m rnngginu was given b\ Mr. c. J. Pykr. the Ec-en- mic Adviser, at the Federal Legislative
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    STUDYING LESSONS
    39 9 Halimah studies h.r English It ssons m th* library of the C 'IU ei< HaU.Mih, a CMOUTfuI I gure N »•< fit and sarmg. chats with her eilow ttudeuti un the *'<<>< o, m. v*em mhumm to ilv Coilegt
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    38 9 ■'"tional management, stndemts from tho College 00 Th< tt r t» choe>se the best vegetables, fruit and meat, at the '<■>■ Half Prepared by the students for daily meals at amah buys some bawwi* priced at a penny each.
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    MALAY BADMINTON ASSN. FIXTURES
    89 10 Munsur tc Rashid Gimaii (Peniuda K. Glam) v. Onsi A Rahin; Shabudin Akib (Gentle). A. Bakar Aljaru Mansur Alhinduan (Muhibbah) v. Kasnan H. Omar Yusoff (B. Timor). JUNIOR SINGLES— APRIL 5 Mansur Alhinduan (Muhibbah) v. Jamil Ahmad (Malay Teacher* Ikhsan (Dunearn Start v. A. Rahman H.
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    S'pore Malaya Badminton Results
    305 10 S'pore Malaya Badminton Results il the E 6m bah, 2. 15-;, U 15-8 14-14 A (3-0, A. J. v Su 2 14-14 V C; hail; iD_ 5 Othr;an a", \ir_a_, ,0 3 is-! 3-:: m 3 H;in ifl (C La) Sail.h lO** m-5 leh Khorsi iXaiii j*a Taih b. Dooo
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      264 10 < oiiii<»o: ExrliiwiwToTlM*' M«>rning Tribune j 1 "SUNSHINE FALLS" I r 7_-_jT__t t .l»1_\l YEAH, THEY'RE IAEIY TO) f R6HT BACK INTO I AND YOU 1 Ht DON! fttl HE s^uto t,,js mm ICCAL j «X HIM A IOT Of DE ARMS _OM*JCAKT SPEND oueww nw«j **£*"2s i*?© iL j
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    The Terror Of Torlands
    2216 11  -  T. C. H. Jacobs By _____t' m ____■<•* W .-•v: at Ir m ___Kr. ___r any owned m M ny answering ipti and at th tr... X' a a cheer _r ■era stretched his long his slippered ■a r to tie blaze, as he Jjjj pip
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    MUSICIANS' ULTIMATUM TO B.B.C.
    132 11 LONDON MAR 31 The Mus cian Union today sent an ult matum to th? BBC that it would ban all public music broadcasts after May 1 unless Government radio monopoy pays full studio fees for such performances. The BBC. now pays a "rr'ay fee' of 12
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    NOVELIST DEAD
    18 11 PRAGUE. Mar, 31.—Novelistournalist Mr. Egon Erwln Kid'h. tK'ed 62. died today froir. apoplexy n Plairue.- U.P.
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      59 11 ROXY LAST 3 SHOWS 3: US and 9.15 p.m I GA_ GLADDENING MUSICAL! USH EYES ARE SMIUNG" Starring NM HAVER DICK HAYMBS. IN TECHNICOLOR JWING TO-MORROW-' TARZAK THE Bl NTRESS M Wrro, at M iUVWuZ OWN TO EARTH" w l pm "Till th' K r, 1,, P l" n 0^
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      116 12 LOVE ON THE RVM ITRESAWRIGHTROBERT MM 111 vi i it: Tlt\<kM»! I AMBtTSIITEI)! t A WARNER BROS SENSATION! MAKE THIS A 'MUST' TODAY! O T? V /SrIToOLED f mow: 4M Children's Matinee To-morow 11 am I "INTERNATIONAL SQI'AIiRON JLjABUIoiIS M'NITE TOMORROW WyW^t iv „wi„wi "mm JzV mmmm "A Beairv Magnificent
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    665 13 II I l lB uS IMF *ln JE^ 50 00 5 3.00 M 4:>> ML* lVuufih 36.00 35.50 I, 8 i 0 95 ■J ,0» 1.60 \M W*"' 1.60 UO ed »7« 2V25 E, C > 27C 2.80 Kds 4.50 5M Ltd. -00 57 00 KaM io.oo
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    Rubber Opens Stedy
    80 13 The rubber market opened t very steady yesterday, but eased off when sellers came j out. The discounts on the forward positions have narrowed as the foreign markets h3ve lolls up their forward posij tlons more than tho nc.ibys. Prices quoted were: Buyers, beliefs. No. 1 April
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    37 13 Mnlmnm Chin* A ssocia tvm officials who uert lf-rOBSStJ at last Monxtau's dinntr ut the CA.A.'s premise*. j je ft to ntfht Tan Bnk Stma, Aw Kmt\ Tan Chtantf Chua, Lenc Tana Chiantj and K<k Chfontj Wmmh
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    FIRMER TENDENCY ON SHARE MARKET
    28 13 The firmer tendency was maintained m bat'i the tin md rubber share markets yesterday. Industrials were steady with a small volume of bus'ness.
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    Market Notes & Jottings
    153 13 Market Notes Jottings (From our Financial Corr.) There is a faint tendency towards renewed Interests m tin shares which for the most part are about at the levela at which they stood before th* devaluation scare. Meanwhile results coming to hand continue to be fairly satisfactory. Among recent annonncements _re
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    China Marching Same Way As Czechoslovakia—Dr. Tsiang
    399 13 China Marching Same Way As Czechoslovakia— Dr. Tsiang LAKE SUCCESS. APR. I.— Dr. T. F. Tsiang, the Chinese detojat* to the Security Council declared. "My own country la marching m the same direction as Czechoslovakia a country whose government embodied alternative is different from the systems existing m the United
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    Renoir Returns To Ipoh By Float, Exercised
    540 14  -  ALLAN LEWIS > Bu n-OH. Thunder* Renoir, who had bOSB seal t<» Cameron Highla fids was brought from then* by a Moat and arrived here last night Renoir was first ou* on the track this morning and. ridden by Eilery. trotted and eantrr■d
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    BOR On Arms Charge
    122 14 Pte Davis James 21>. cf a icottish regiment stationed :t Gillman Barracks, arrested iy tlv Military Police for al.eged pessessien of a -38 revolver on Mar. 28. was produced before Seventh Magistrate A. G. Shears on two tentative charges yesterday. The first charge alleged t^at at
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    PROGRESS OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS OLD BOYS' ASSN.
    285 14 PROGRESS OF CHRISTIAN BROTHERS OLD BOYS' ASSN. The Christian Brothers Old Boys' Association held its annu al gener al meeting at the St. Joseph Institution on Wednesday. In his address, the Chairman. Mr. T. W. Prtns. recalled wit., regret the loss of three staunc l supporters of the Associatio i
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    86 14 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD BERTHING LIST Section Vessel Godowrts 2 Yoihow 44 3 E. Hamble Sheers 4 Bui an 41 5 <Asphalion> 37 8 Emp. Pesamore 35 6 6 Horn* Soon 34 Steel Advocate 31 2 7 Castledore 19 20 (M. Brander) 21 (Vasna) 23/4 Wes. Buchanan 25
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    BOISSEVAIN ARRIVALS
    74 14 The MS. "Bolssevain" has arrived m Singapore from I I South America and South j Africa, and the following pas'sengrrs disembarked at Sin gapore Mr. T. Rowan, Mrs. !D. Watson Hyatt. Mr J. p. Young. Mr. R. p. ty* Tarry. Mr. E. W. Molyneux. Mr. and Mrs. G.
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    $25,000 GIFT
    15 14 The Chartered Bank. Singapore, has donated $25,000 to the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association Funds.
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      57 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated m Singapore. IS, (HUMA STREET. PHON| r !>n 5< rASfMGB S*. FREIGHT SERVICES -Hong Siang'' nkong, stow Amoy 4 -pr "Bidor" Palembang and Pladjoe 10 -Kanmning' Rangoon via Penang cargo only \1 Apr. Hong Thong" Rhio -Hong Tat Djambi r> "Kopnng M
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      830 14 Ipoh Race Card For Tomorrow Below is the race card for Perak Turf Club Eas^r nutans gether with the record of the owners, and trainers of the candid i. HORSES-CLASS l~l •/•>„,** 03 2 Rosewells Boy 907 Mi Un r 0 Tarabah 813 Mr H C 10 0 San Demetrio
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    Figers' Unlucky to Draw With Navy in Thrill-Packed Game
    636 15 Figers' Unlucky to Draw With Navy in Thrill-Packed Game 2 Royal Ntovy 2 r>SC cl DIVISION LEAGUE GAMES HAVK RECE>;. r D SS_WfISS YESTERDAY'S SC^^ P V4^v THE TIGER SPORTS CLUB AND USHER A LARGE CROWD-THE VAL JALAN BESAR STADIUM T^ ni '(£fScH WHISTLE. AND A FEW DErn&K^tm tuppoßiUßs of
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    FISTIC FEAST IN STORE AT SERVICES BOXING TONIGHT
    187 15 H;; ft Rappaa t:i '>: is promised P lan t; Covered Bta- interaipl nZ» Franklin his m. at, and ie Ser- Ur ComHugh P. j bute the ol lable m the] A,im I Force toray.l EerEmptie, twhat vs\ peelal I H AC
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    GLUT OF GOALS: 223 BOD SWAMP MALAYS 8-NIL
    292 15 w THERE WAS A GLUT OF GOAL SCORING IN YESTERDAY'S SECOND AND THIRD DIVISION LEAGUE GAMES. Superior m all departments the 223 8.0.D. swamped the Malays by B— nil m a Seconc Division league soccer matci played at St. George's Road The
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    Island Club Golf
    65 15 Mrs. A. Weeks, who returned a not score of 41, WOO the Women's March Medal Golf fonipetltlon at the island Club. Te cards were taken out for play ovei the second nine holes Members are requested t. note that the April Mixed Fourlomes Competition has been postponed
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    AIRMEN REMAIN UNBEATEN: THOMPSON'S "HAT-TRICK"
    585 15 R.A.F. CHaNGI I; S.C.C. L THE R.A.F. CHANGI MAINTAINED THEIR REPUTA TION OF BEING THE ONLY UNBEATEN TEAM IN THF FIRST DIVISION LEAGUE WHEN THEY REGISTERED AN EASY I 1 WIN OVER THE S.C.C. AT THE PADANG YESTERDAY. HIGHLIGHT OF THE MATCH WAS A HAT-TRICK"
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    Balasis To Meet King Kong
    117 15 Balasis To Meet King Kong Heavy-weight' wrestling I champion. Con Balasis, who thrilled wrestling fans here last year, arrived yestcday en the Dutch vessel Boisse- vain from South Africa to meet King Kong, the heavy- weight champion of Europe, at the Great World on Sa--1 turday Balasis spent four months
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    TENGAH BEAT BASE GROUP R.E.
    39 15 Royal Air Force (Tengald I beat Base Group, Royal EnI gineers by three goals to ni' jin a Second Division S.A.F.A i League match played on tho j latter "i ground yesterday after- noon.
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    KHALSA CRICKET
    54 15 Tiie folkfWiDf will represent the Singapore Khalsa Asso. elation against the St. Andrews Old Boys on Sunday Oil St. Andrews School ground at 11 a.m.: Solnkhan Singh. M. B. Singh. Mo hinder Singh Ohoor Singh, Balwant fcingh. Sardool Singh. Wa_ir Singh, Qewa Singh Ram Singh, Mew* Singh, Mahan
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    BODCA Cricket Team
    54 15 the BODCA will be repre seated by the following tt cricket against the 221 Vehilt Company of Johore on St. George's R";«d ground at 11 a.m. on Sunday: Van Rooyeii ii" pt) Wi.jeweera. A. M. Other. Gupta. Collins. RazaK. C. c. Chiang, Ram Singh John Smith. Kane.san.
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    Joint Tribunal For War Claims Named
    313 16 Joint Tribunal For War Claims Named The I li^h Commmsiom tfM federation of M fJOVei— Of of Kine,apor. BJ Coinm :ind«'T-in-Chief. <'■■ i Satsj-arteri P_i Bail L Forces, asree ipp atofu id "ribun.i l tr> consider da im cerecd fr'»ai m ml i of tin 1 '(ilunt'-ei fot Loi ID
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    31 16 WASHINGTON*, April. 1. Major General Lewis B. Heft shey selective ssi lice director said there will be only two classifications m case of sudden war "the quick and tne dead." U.P.
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    IPOH WEDDING
    160 16 The Ipoh Town Hall was the scene of a pretty Chinrsc wedding last Sunday, which whs attended by a distinguished gathering including the Hon Mr. Justice C. M. Murray Aynesley. Chief Justice of Singapore. Y.T.M. the Raja Muda of Perak. and Dr. C. P Raxoxon. Chief Welfare Officer.
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    RSFC To Start Flying "In A Big Way"
    157 16 THE HOPE THAT BY AUGUST THIS YEAR THE CLUB WOULD BE ABLE TO SE-\ CURE SIX NEW PLANES TMM SERVICES OF A CIVIL j FLYING INSTRUCTOR. AND\ THEREBY BEGIN FLYING 'IN A BIG WAY," WAS EXPRESSED BY THE CHAIRMAN, MR. J. C.
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