Morning Tribune, 9 April 1948

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    6 1 MORNING TRIBUNE FRIDAY. APRIL 9, 1948.
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    STAY IN STRIKE BY 150 WOMEN
    619 1 Rubber Works m art HEADED pli Iff./:': m lht I'Miur that V'^tiKliv arrive.^ thC I |i ■J :it their K's la l( ">' The rwt squad, wearing steel helmets, stood at the gates of the factory in readiness as the situation reached, fever pitch.
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    MacArthur... ...Emperor"
    20 1 MacArthur... ...Emperor" U A SGHA Apr, 8. B N t d Shanghai and 1/- forget bout Awu rica* i' U.P.
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    Mystery Of Missing Sampan Owner
    321 1 i Tribune Start Reporter) [THE THREE CHINESE WHO WERE ARRESTED IX A WOR v.v THE WAY TO PONTIAN IX CONXEC6vpo MISSINC CHINESE MOTOR SAMPAX i\ y :i WAS REPOR T E D TO HAVE BEEX BOARD OFF THE WEST COAST OF i'-.: 1 IIVV WOHT
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    "Miss New Zealand" Drops In At S'pore
    325 1 FROM A QUANTA! FLYING BOAT LAST EVENING STFPPED PRETTY TALL AND SLIM 'MISS NEW ZEA- -NP" WHO WAS STOPPING OVERNIGHT IN SINGAPORE EN ROT'TE TO LONDON TO ACT AS "AMBASSADRESS FOR THREE AND A HALF MONTHS FOR HER COUNTRY. Miss Maty \Vo*ton. of
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    15 1 ••(JO'" The start of the 880 ynrdfi at the RAF [Bemba- udn.u) B|wr<a Meetiny ON
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    Decoration For S'pore American
    134 1 Decoration For S' pore American NEW YORK. April B.— Vnitrd Press War-t>mc Correspondent Fram Weissblatt, now a Bmgapore busincssmaMj, today received the Medal of Freedom at Governor's I.sl(i»ul, Now York. Tin ))k dnl uftU prewnttki io Wtfoablatl bji G^n^rdi CourtHBy Ho&gm, First Ann}/ com' >ihiru''>r. for his service at the
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    IN BERLIN
    502 1 "Insulting" Soviet Note To Britain BERLIN'. APR. 8. A HIGH OFFICIAL SOURCE TOLD UNITED PRESS TODAY THAT IT IS EXPBCTBD" THAT BRITAIN WILL DEMAND AN EXPLANATION AND APOLOGY AT GOVERNMENTAL LEVEL FOR MARSHAL VASSILY SOKOLOVSKY'S STRONGLY-WORDED NOTE TO GENERAL SIR BRIAN ROBERTSON, BRITISH COMMANDER IN CHIEF. Sokolovsky Charged
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    "No Other.... Big Enough"
    64 1 "No Other.... Big Enough" NANKING. Apr. 8. -Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek trill be drafted this afternoon as the new President of the Chinese Republic, according to high Kuomintang officials interviewed late last night. In spite of the repeated requests of ths Central Committee of the party, high officials state ''There is
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    "Fire"—On 57th Floor
    39 1 "Fire"— On 57th Floor New York, April 8 A fire burnt out six rooms on tru 57th floor in the "fireproof" Empire State Building her° tonight before it was got under control. Office furniture and fittings were damaged.- Reuter
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    $5,000 Bail In Arms Charge
    213 2 Chow Tuck Kong (34). an! English-speaking Chinese who Vfaj described by his counsel as a person not of the labouring class, but being connected with j a big bus company, was offered ha.il in the sum of $5,000 when It** was committed for trial at
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    WESTERN POWERS PLAN 2 GERMANYS
    475 2 Frankturt. April f.— Or»«l Sir BfrUJD Roberuon"* pc*«ch at Oues^eidorf was s<en by observers here tonight as 'roof that the Western Powers had irrevocably decided on I'vo Germanys Gen R*.berLs%>n aas tnu* L «:ome the first spokesman <>f the Betters Powers to r-it the end
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    18 Months Jail For Briton
    162 2 A young Britisher. J. H. G. Sheaff. was sentenced to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment and a young French, Vincent De Veaux, to six months by the Second District Judge. Mr. A. D. Farrell. yesterday. The first accused pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust and
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    PRIZE-GIVING At PAVILION
    254 2 PRIZE -GIVING At PAVILION < Tribune Staff Reporter. Five proud fathers turned up at the Pavilion Theatre yesterday morning to receive their prizes of milk products from the manager. Mr. J. Daiton. Altogether, there Wert eight prize winners. Three evid. ently failed io locale the Theatre and claim their prizes
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    NANYANG GIRLS TO HOLD CONCERT
    45 2 The Nanyang Girls' High School is giving a variety concert at the school campus in King's Road on April 9. 10 and 11 at 7.30 p.m. in appreciation of the contributions made by the public towards its new classroom project.
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    47 2 The Food Control Depart, ment announces that, whil< surplus ration cards may still be handed into the Rationing Office. Victoria Memorial Hali. Singapore, for cancellation or deletion without fear of prosecution, persons who continue to draw rations in exce.-s of entitlement will be liable t j prosecution.
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    MAGISTRATE 'SHOCKED': ACCUSED DETAINED SINCE JULY LAST
    311 2 WHILE I ATTACH NO RT AMF To T iiy l( *H(XTKBn TO THTCJ-; THAT THE FIRST 4 U T U THIS CASE HAS W.N LS" (TSTOr.Y S !Vt '^o1 LAST YEA*' lEMAKKKT. SEYFVTH MAgSt^ SHEARS WFKN ff£ 1 I«CHA RGED TWO I\S^ T
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    Heavy Fines For Trying to Evade Customs
    123 2 Heavy Fines For Trying to Evade Customs Fmo^ totalling $3,300 m imposed on t rec 'liHHyk po^.-H?ssion of dutiable hqyr,, the Eighth Police Ma^uJ Mr. R. W. V Rul? y^v!J Sang Chuj. a M-year^ Hokkien was tined Jl!»o^ he was found in po^wioa 32 Iwttles of brandy. Th*> oth^r two
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    Welfare Dept. Ex-Cashier Found Guilty, Weeps In Court Gets 5 Years Jail
    583 3 Welfare Dept. Ex- Cashier Found Guilty, Weeps In Court Gets 5 Years Jail UP wo it L D BB FAILING IN HIB «IAfIKING THAJ HL \\OI LD LKNIKNTLY AT T «VrERT CRISINAL BREACH OF TRUST BftSSS of Acer. -Nm thm E^Sj J"7 h 'TcheSS^' by aU-rmg the flgur, from o"
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    GOVERNOR'S DEPUTY
    70 3 During the absence of His Excellency the Governor on his official visit to the Cocos and Christmas Islands, Mr. P. A. B. McKenon. CMG. wiil be the Governor's Deputy. His Excellency will arrive at the Cocos-Kecling Islands on April 16. leaving again on April 18 for Christmas Island
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    AG. REGISTRAR
    29 3 Mr M. F. Garling, MCS, WW act as Registrar-General oi statistics lor the Colony ot Singapore during the absence of Mr. R- G. S. Philipps <>n leave
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    BIG INCREASE IN OUR PINEAPPLE PRODUCTION
    209 3 Tribune Staff Reporter i THE CENTRAL BOARD OF PINEAPPLE PACKER? MALAYA. ESTIMATE PRODUCTION IN THE- PftESEN I pACK WILL BE 100,000 CASES. THIS WILL BE A PAV OURABLE INCREASE PRODUCTION WHEN COMPARED WITH IHE LAST PACK WHICH ENDED LAST MtfttTH OF 30.000. ning industry-
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    802 Claims Dealt With Last Year
    343 3 An interesting report has been received from the Joint Claims Officer showing the progress made in dealing with claims against the Singapore Government during 1947. These claims are in lespect of vehicles requisitioned, goods ■supplied, services rendered and contracts performed prior to the capitulation
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    Grand Musical Due
    206 3 A romantic film team that is fast becoming one of the favourites among fans is Susanna PosUr, the lovely blonde with a golden voice and Turhan Bey, the handsome, dashing lurk. These two Universal star.s were first seen opposite fac'n other in -The Climax.' followed by the
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    Alleged Attempt At Seduction
    89 3 Alleged U) have dragged a Chinese woman into a trishaw in front of the New WOrld Amusement Park at 940 p.m. on Apr 7, and forced her 1 into a-roo?n of the M^ra Hotal in order to seduce her, Albert Low, <35> an Engl;snspeakins Chinese, appeared
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    7 More Trale Unions Here
    101 3 The numbtr oi Trade oDlon s in Singapore which hevo p*gistered themselves with Jhc Registrar of Trade Union,' ftas increased to 167. The newly registered untdns are the following: Singapore Pooh NVitfv. Workers Union, 17—19 pmnas Road, Singapore. Pulau Brani lin Smeltli.K Workers' Union, Ta
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      320 3 3iV YOUR RADIO YODA Y PROCR WIMVC 12.05 DomesUc Affairs; 12 45 News Tami s()nK; I<Jio News n T»--r. \JVft L ILb i" »W*J: 1 P«- clost Down i mil- 130 Listeners' favountev; 2 ia-H r" I nt 200 P J! 6 p.m. Programme Summary. close Dow n. £d a
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    Caned By Mother, Girl Commits Suicide
    171 4 A finding of "iuicide" w»u rttvnMd \>\ Um S'nj-iq" 1 OOfftMMT, Mi K K Oon. yWltfday at the conclusion »>f an inquiry into tIM -l»*ath of a 1I- year-old 1 who died as a j result oi »akin« caustic soda. Deceased S>ew I>ng Ker.
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    REYNOLDS EXPEDITION: U.S. STAND
    196 4 N'AJfKING. APR. 8. The United State s Embassy ssued a statement here ytaterday making cirar that neither the United States Government nor the Embassy have in any way btvn Officially connected with the MJton Reynolds Amne Machin exptdit on, though its act vt es have been
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    BRITAIN BLAMES JEWISH AGENCY
    127 4 LONDON, Apr. 7.—Responsibility for the non-arrival of food supplies for the 100,000 Jews in Jerusalem rests w.th the Jewish Agency, a Br.t sh Co'onial Office spokesman stated here tonight. The spokesman was commenting on a letter sent by the Jewish Agency to the United Nations Palestine
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    CAROL S STRA WBERR FEAST
    71 4 Young film l ar Curo' Marsh, who is under contract to the J. Arthur Rink Oryinsuli*. and is starring uith h'tchard Attenborouuh in the 1 < uUituj Brothers him B /i <■« Rock' now in' course of prmiuc'ion, took time off from filmmu to mjojf
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    Campaign For Bigger U.S. Air Force Gains Support
    226 4 Campaign For Bigger U.S. Air Force Gains Support WASHINGTON. AFR. 8. THE UNITED STATES Alii FORCE OFFICIALS TEAMED WITH THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE TO CAMPAIGN FOR A VASTLY INCREASED AIR FLEET. AT THE SAME TIME. THE HOUSE HEARD A PLEa I FOR A BIG INCREASE IN MRPLANE
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    Feng Lashes Out At Gen. Chiang
    119 4 New York, Apr. 8. Marshal Yu Kiting Feng, mc"nd in command to Chiang Kai-sho'; till last Novoniber, oitt?rly condemned the former leader in a speech at Columbia t riversity m an effort to preve.it more j American aid to Chiau?. He said, "Chiang is
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    MR. BEVIN REJECTS
    81 4 MR. BEVIN REJECTS LONDON APR. 8 El-nest B.vm. the Fore Secretary rejected a ton by a Übour memberl the House of C mw nj f tc.day th.t an .nternatli n comwj at the high si lev I to] lisa atonic of the d«' dlouk d Nat or* A me B^
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    RIOTING IN BAGHDAD
    22 4 BAGHDAD. ;i nd looting wc> W day from t« H following *e whi h b«v< the chief t'«v. H
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    Nationalists Ready For Showdown With Reds
    286 5 1.,. U A! Aur 7 —Precautionary measures SHANO nital of Suiyuan Province, were Kwfl sui. "P l^, Nationalist garrison -cleared ened W«J ~3oc battle against Commurust- dPok i '^w cnens's foTces -.breatening the nerai W* ro c^*rnment reports today. K tlu-ir front ■^Uv-riy. cwfew
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    TO DISCUSS TRUCE
    112 5 TO DISCUSS TRUCE ■LAKE SUCCESS APR 7 r nd Jewish lvpresentaEtereed meet the PreB of the Security Coun- later today to discilM a ■uce in Palestine ■ThoM- attend nu w 11 be tn<- council President, K. yj oni Lopw Colom■a Ifoshe Shertok for the E-^-h Agency and probably ■n:-.: Husseini.
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    JOURNALISTS' CODE of HONOUR
    58 5 JOURNALISTS' CODE of HONOUR GENEVA The ta«k Irawin^ up .1 ii u; nalistj' Doui wa« today (ntrusl 1 1 mftsion oi Um LTniti i onfer* f i i forma* ti |fc S. A. 1 ii. :ta lug- Of fi'.tors and i ji urnaliita rtould be called not later than onsidei
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    BLACKPOOL BEATEN
    47 5 *gW»N. Apr. 7. Theft* pRST DIVISION Stckpool 0 Burnley 1 Villa 2, Derby C 2 52?NJ= Sheffield U.S. M r r Manchester ty SECOND DIVISION ™W I>lYlsi«,x „S outh) K* ■■'■>• City 2. >' i Scuthend S Acciington Stanhousemuir 0. Router. I trikedta- mdria on tKEgyp. interior
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    Nationalists Evacuate Loyang
    133 5 Nanking. Apr. 7. The Nationalists early vestprday morning: evacuated Lovang. an important railway centre northwest of Honan and south of the Yellow River according to Geneial Teng VVen-yi Government military spokesman in Nanking this afternoon. The city. which changed hands twice within the past two weeks, was
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    NEHRU HAPPY TO VISIT TRUMAN
    57 5 NEW DELHI, APR. 7.— Prime Minister of India I Pandit Nehru has informed United States President j Harry Truman that Jie would br» "very happy" to accept the president's invitation to visit Washington, but could not set a date for such a v sit. Nehru's
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    BEYIN FALLS ILL AT PARTY
    99 5 London. Aipil 8. The Evening Standard gossip columnist reported that Foreign Secretary Mr. Bevin suffered from a heart attack at the Ai.ierican Embassy party on Monday honouring Mrs. Eleanor Rocaevplt. The paper «aid that Mr. Bevin collapsed and had to be assisted to his car.
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    SHE WAITED 46 YEARS
    136 5 Copenhagen, April 7. It I ivas 1902 on the doik-sidf. The ship was ready to soil for Brazil. Ticenty-eight-year-oUI Martin Hvenegaard hr}d in his arms his sweetheart, .W-year-old Hedvig Jungerson. "I will send for you soon as soon as I make my fortune in Brazil." And
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    Nurses' Strike Endangers 1.000 Patients
    65 5 CAIRO. Apr. 7:- Ihe livei of about 1.000 abandoned pi tients were reported to be in danger tonight in two Cairo hospitals, where 1.500 striking male nurses held out in vio. lent struggle with armed police. Press reports here said that the striking nurses at
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    CZECHS TO FORM GOVT.-IN-EXILE
    238 5 LONDON Apr 7.— The first step in the setting up of a Czechoslovak Government in Exile was taken today by top officials of the four ami -Com munis l parties, which had won 62 per cent nu tional votes at home. The general secretaries of the
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    "WILLING TO BANISH DOCTORS' FEARS"
    293 5 Medical Association said th«executive committee wou><V meet tomorrow to consider Mr. Bevan's statement. LONDON, Apr. 7.— The Health Minister, Mr Aneurin Bevan, announced in Parliament that ho vas willing to "banish for good" the apprehension oi the British medical profession that through MS National Health
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    King Drinks With Sgts.
    63 5 Reading. Apr. 7. Thr King who is Colonel-in-Chi<i' of the Royal Berkshire Regiment, took a glass of sherry in the sergeants' mess when ht visited the Royal Berkshire Regiment depot at Broch Ban a; k% Reading. He inspected kitchen-- and saw NCOs and men u.jcying a
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    TOKIO STATE ON LINES OF NEW YORK
    212 5 TOKIO STATE ON LINES OF NEW YORK I Tokio, April 7. The Metropolitan City planning section in Tokio is planning to establish a State of Tokio on the lines of New York State. The area within radius of 30 miles from the centra of Tokio will be 'ts satellite city
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    MUST SHOW MORE TEETH
    131 5 Manila, April 7. Alexandras Argryropoulos, (Ireok ambassador to China whe is visiting 1 Manila, told reporters that no amount of talks can check the tide of Kussian advance in Europe and Other parts of trV world unless the United States and Britain show more teeth in
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      S.E. Asian Bloc
      177 6 i Recently Pandit Nehru gave expiession to the hope that there would emerge a Southeast Asian bloc which, together with India and Pakistan, could co-operaite for trade and defence purposes. As this bloc is primarily a geographical concept rather than racial or religious. Pandit Nehru hoped eventually
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      Economic Partners
      214 6 In relation to modern economy the Southeast; Asian countries not only enjoy a colonial status, but they are exporters and importers ox more or less the same produces and raw materials. If united, the Southeast Asian countries, instead of being competitors would become economic partners. The strongest, case
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    GLASS RECORDS AT G.P.O.
    130 6 Recordings glass discs ichict itn not deteriorate irjh use, are being in<Tta.sin<j:y mm I kff Me General Post Oifico. Routine inxtrMctums are played from them in trunk tefepfco* tjcdiunyes, records i.i sptcuil tuntM> art made to h<sf nnc fttfcpAoM fMvfrt<niMif de<ioM </n</ spfcial noise and vibratt
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    Persia Wants To Be Left Alone
    741 6  - Persia Wants To Be Left Alone Leopold Herman L BATTLE fHELD OF THE NEXT WAR I TEHERAN. Mounting criti- J i cism of the Government's policy I in general and of its foreign policy in particular is bein^ voiced in an intensified campaign being waged by press anM parliamentary circles
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    Chinese Citizens
    43 6 From .January lW& os: end of November foreigners took ou citizenship papers, a. 4 ,of the census b Ministry of Intrriot I January 1. Oftho natural^ 951 were female an- Most of the women ;11 nese and German Chinese citizens marriage
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    1076 7  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH nk in and Lady larKr cock- comment I .M-sdavevenin?. JiSSSd guest, flower decked Margaret *nd K JudyOtm-o" helin-d tr u u.^ who wen- fronl .11 c -^unities nd racei V t ria Memorltl BJ> vUlbf the scene of a gai^ by the R A.S.C
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      167 7 js> are irou a membp:r of "THE LILLIPUT" Singapore's Most up to. da W» LENDING IJBRARV at Little's BOOK NOW FOR THE VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT :it the PALM COURT at RAFFLES HOTEL on SIIVDAY HTM APRIL, AT 9.15 P.M. THE GIBSON SISfERS introducing FRANRIE, J M KIR BOBBY with BUDDY GIBSON
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    1948 BOAT RACE WINNERS
    74 8 BOAT RACE PRACTICE. Thr Ctunhrulv* boat net crt i> MM M the Thames at Putney for the final pnutic icith their nm boat. Uft to ntjht K T LimUay (Cox) C. B. Bart»n <Btrukt) M. C. Uo.nje, E. A. P. Bercher, C. BmrfimM, G. C. Richardson.
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    LORDS DEBATE PALESTINE
    479 8 LONDON, Apr. 7.— Lord Salisbury, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, said tonigh he was shocked by the British Government's "appaient frantic desire" to underline the fac I that i' was washing its hands entirely of Palestine The British peopl« he said, v.ere fed
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    MUNI ANDY SHOOTS WIDE
    24 8 A missed penalty Muninndy, Indians' rif/ht tnw//<r, i mark uhrn taking a penalty for Indians against Malaya on i m
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    SYDNEY LOOK IN HARBOUR
    262 8 SYDNEY LOOK IN HARBOUR 22^ rework. P»l«« finished av k r 'n yean an sh /r *•> «%j "tin boun.i on a WQn About.! he: theBradl Sydney manufa and theii i Iv ,J *> Pottei mi m« y?* 1 »hitt adventure. His 'ftiiin to BjNhn u now !7. la a*.
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    IN, 60, STILL ADVENTURE DREAM BOAT"
    116 9 IN, 60, STILL ADVENTURE DREAM BOAT" hi* < k ,hey 'con on the Darwin Uy around the cratt. However with the ail of her the Fram made port. tlI h e hove-to beside 3 Jetty i;; t 'n.l.tor "folded-up" with a baling gone. vt. Potter wants iO sell K, m
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    TRIBUNE PICTOGRAPHS
    38 9 TRIBUNE PICTOGRAPHS of lo( a^ "aph, appearing Morning Iribune iiby Tr*un\ had on appl;^'>I the inbune y aphk »cP art- N ripftf g/. MMm Che* k< fcjnis' Sck<x $1 ira« M rko ctkliniul »'i Day (if ffc. PTorM
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    Hagana Occupies 2 Arab Villages
    224 9 Hagan a Occupies 2 Arab Villages to this is not clear Deyona u»British reiteration that '.'status would be preserved until May 15 Meanwhile, Gen. Cunningham summoned Dr. Hussein Khalidi acting Chairman of the Arab Higher Committee and Dr. i^eo Cohn Secretary of the Jewish Agency Executive to separate talks on
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    UK Film Pact With Hollywood
    60 9 m n,, Ihr retumptkm Of American film imports into Bn I Board 0/ TrSk by Mr. Harold Wilson, Prcsfnt of** h m B"- John***, repwmfHv* of the Hoßywood film wtn.sin/- "7 fore, h, iJZ (md })r(ni ded m annual rcmUtancvtohtl^ J 9tot*n Bhowt Mr. Harold
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    Making A Polar Expedition Film
    87 9 A uirtun taken durina the making in colour of tl:> Br tish fiim •'Scott of the Anturiicat tht Ealinv Studio*, London a Michnol BmUXM product.on undrr ih< durrtmn of Mr. Cha rls Fr7 d I Hh „tn Ih, C-+ Mt* plateau fr«m W*ch Sen t
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    INDIAN STAR IN LAST EIGN
    33 10 INDIAN STAR IN LAST EIGN resiling y e ll f I nald,haw Sr 1 5^1L0.J Mi.sra ov im I brcu^ht hm 4 advanta^.. u I WOn t,,r- I d °n.P»W.Thim gl l Reuter
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    F.A. CUTS GAME WITH CZECHS
    109 10 I announced th< '-V:':,- ":,-."H the International r-^l twe, n England „nd (> C B tlovakia. arranged on May 8 said th.it. having fo«Ded that th< I with which ;t c..ndi;--iH goti;,tion s for the ra I no longer- in being. It i M possible
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    Invention Saved U.K. £100 Million
    101 10 LONDON. Am s M Sir Frederick Dreyer. T.-pict^H o' merchant navy r -iHH H»4l-f2 saM at a K '"rj mission on awards to nv-nta^B g j that the Dome leaoh ■><- anM i aircraft training Invention *<B ed British £1 00.000. 000 4 1 of
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    9 KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    36 10 Regensbur?. April i j German v rJ 9 'throe seriously and one i r '^H injured in an ammunition H explosion todav at Hain.' near here, tho German H .>er%ice. Dena. reported
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    The Terror Of Torlands
    1942 11  -  T. C. H. Jacobs *By building. i uttt' I an i v.mpU nifd i rawn as m^i\ .hits be disapproved s;r":-y llPt tll> I t *em 1 1 Andeifon that le barely pla f d IJPc the pillow befor. wme>>oi: wu ihaktof him nontly He iwofcc
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    BOD OFFICER FETED
    232 12 Major IG.M. Petrie. popu- i lir Ordinance officer of No. 3 sub-depot 223 8.0.D., was fetid by members of the civi- lian staff of the Depot to a j dinner at the Cecil Rcstau- rant on Wednesday. Ihe function was given in honour of the Major who
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    Burmese Delegates Leave S'pore
    41 12 A Burmese Dakota aircraft left Kallang airport y« sterday bound for Rangoon with the Burmese delegates, U Tin and IT Kyin Sein. who attended the monthly Liaison Officer;- Con- j ference held at the Special Commissioner's Office
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    Kuchai Tin Limited
    27 12 Two hundred and foity piculs II of tin-ore were produced by the II above company's dredge for the I J month of March. 2b
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    Malayan Share Quotations
    713 13 S Trouoh 11 186 £>U"gt*l *»esl 'lit 24/ fcimtfei Bidor 48, 4y s>u*^« Kuna 22 6 23, 6 MBtfd Way J.35 jij'j Taiping Con. 2 67 1 Ml '±a*.uapa Va.ley 23 9 24 9 Talam 3.35 3.45 xd l%*JO>g Tin 12/6 16 6 Ttlua 8 3 9
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    RUBBER STEADY
    80 13 Ihe rubber market opened easier yesterday with business tfon t > at 41g cents for No. 1 RSS fob April. In the afternoon, on tru> publication of the German news. the market txcame slightly steadier with sellers reserved. Prices quoted yesterday were Buyers Sollers. i No. 1 April
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    INTEREST IN TINS
    40 13 The market in tin shares was firm yesterday with business recorded at higher prices and there was a renewal of interest in sterling counters particularly in Bangrins, Ayer Hitams. Ipohs ad Tronohs. Industrials and rubbers _.w<>re quiet.
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    MARKET NOTES AND JOTTINGS
    265 13 'From Our Financial Cut. Recently the Financial limes ctltbratei its Diam^ni Jubilee and it is a mute an i melancholy reflection of tie: event that tlv celebration went no further than the proi duction of an eight-pagt-half-size Supplement. How much tirm-s cringe in sixty years is
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    U.K.'S PIEA TO ARAB STATES
    44 13 LONDON, APR. B.— Britain has made representations to all the Arab states except the Yemen within the last few i days urging them not to peri mt Arab guerillas to invad? Palestine, it was authoritatively learned here tonight.— Reuter.
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    Produce Markets Round Up
    164 13 b^me activity Wag again reported in the local p pper narket yesterday. Coffee bi>an piice:; registered some slight gains. There was no clung*' in the )tfvr section-- f the produce "nar^et. l^e i '11 >wing were yest tlay's quotiitions: RICE No. 1 $32. Other qualities $>0
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    TRACK NOTES FROM PENANG
    432 14 \Fmm ALLAH LTWIF) PE?fA.NG Thursday Th» .irly morning ram rrade the 'rack «.ni:h-!v soft for this 1 turning s wink No nuuttaiidmK t me wan nnute the to*** of the rninu being by Slipstream < Withab) who appear.*] to be t:orag better than Corurtance Bajcby) when
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    M.C.C.'S LAST MATCH
    149 14 KINGSTON. JAMAICA. Apr. 7. Uoi'lariQK wit-h their score at 243 for 10 in their two-day twelve-a-Mde match against the local side. 81, James, it the holiday resort of Moiiteeo Bay today, the M-C.C. had taken six St. Jamtu wickets lor 65 runs at the <"lo e of
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    77 14 UK S POKE MAKBUtK fcv.**U BERTHING 1 1ST VESSEL GODOWNS NaUtlians 44 E Hamblc Sheers E. Fitzroy A.D.E 3orgoo 35 *> (Glenrtrae > 33 '4 Steel Advocate 31 2 Rofalie MoUtT 11 18 Meninon 19 J8 lawftßg 21 Fernculf 25 26 Ravn a ...s 29 30 Pacift.- 15
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    "ONE CUSTOMS UNION" PLAN
    55 14 "ONE CUSTOMS UNION" PLAN WASHINGTON. Apr. 7.— The fusion of Western Euroi>e'* customs unions into a single bloc, modelled on Benelux (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemboure administered 1 y a central political l>odv. w«i«- recommended in a report issucy today by a special Foreign Aid Committee nf the Hru c
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    14 Japs Charged
    34 14 SHANGHAI, APR. B.—Fourteen Japanes? were arraigned before the Shanghai military -ourt vpsterday on charges of brutil trea f ment of Chinese In Atioy, the port in Fuken Province, during the occupation.
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    Cricket Teams For This Week-Eod
    516 14 The follow-in* will represent tn« j Oviou Sporst CKib at cricket ainst tb« "-f.>P"i> Colt* on I Siturdjiy at 2 p.m on the C.S.C. dang; V. Rrtnasapuihj <capt.). C. T Rrtiii. N SaTavanamutu. O. Fernando. W. Fernando, O. Rajah. V Parama. C. Fernando. R. Muruc*'^.
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    "Brigkt Star" Cricket
    49 14 The following will represent tin- Bright Star Sports Club at crick*! yhut bodca ut st IGeorgai Ro; l( i groond on Sunday Kanusan. Sandey, c. C Rodn K 'u S. Olivero, E V. Rodri^ues (Cupt)' Balitfinguin. Th;.nkaturai, William. Nag*, T. S. Maniani. Rcntrii Alfred. Toga, Sini
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    Penang Race Card For Tomorrow
    796 14 Below |i the race caul for tomorrow's races tw of the Penang Turf Club Spring meeting. to^ h records of the last three iuns. owners an I trvn< candidates Horses Class 2 Div. I—s! Furs 03 0 Piince Avon 900 Mr. S. C Wong A
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    ROVERS WERE THE BETTER OPPORTUNISTS
    1275 15 |%V w League Match DIVISION GAME IN THE SAFA TH K ONLY S^Ki POOR ONE AS FAR AS caSS YBSTBR^AY V^ BUT THE rH^ A S?iSvBD THEIR WIN OVER THE CHINESE S^S^TWacSS GOALS. .*«F"?", th( SUB Police I W*j|2V±Js DUbMt Sig- .4 BOD won thrir
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    3 Knock-Outs At' Amateur Meet
    231 15 3 Knock-Outs At Amateur Meet Three knock-outs highlighted the svmi-finals of the AllSingapore AmaU-ur Boxing Competition at the Happy World covered stadium, last night. The following are thv iesults: FLYWEIGHT: P. C. Mahmood (Police i beat L. Joseph (Katong Boys' Club) and Sonny Chia (EOS* Club) beat A. P. Cannon
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    Bencoolen S.C.
    78 15 The Beneoolen Sports Uud will meet the CYMA < Portuguese Mission) at table tennu at the CYMA premises, Queen Street on Sunday at 2 p.m. The Club team will be ■elected from the following: Sardool Singh (CjpU: J. Gomes. C Thomas, C Gomes. S. R S. Naidu. G.
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    Shell Sports Ciub
    48 15 The following will represent the Shell Sports Club against th«- CYMA Portuguese MisBlon) at badminton <>" Sun day: Ng »Ag Kfjl J Choong, Khai Seng, C. Lee, l Ho Thoo Soot, Knig WeLee Yon- Leng A. Lee 1000SegariSn, Hen, Biak Tto^ The Ijon- Ann md Cheali
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    Topline Aussie Wrestler To Fight Here
    158 15 Topline Aussie Wrestler To Fight Here Gerry Vlsscher. the 17J Stone Australian wrestler, arrived In Singapore <;n tn*» Gorgon last week-end. He Is under contract to the Great World Areni and wilt make hLs debut tomorrow night against Gvorge Zbvsko. the Polish Champion wh > weighs 18 stones. Vlsscher has
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    Official Trial For Sundram
    131 15 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SiniraporeV ace quartor-miler, M K Sundram will be tried out DfficiaUy over a measured distance of 440 yards at K.A.I* Seletar) tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. Sundram will be timed by an official from the Singapore A.A.A.. Mr. J. S. de Souza and an
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    Red Rocket B.P.
    143 15 The Red Rorket Badminton Party ceM rated its First Anniversary by holding an -At Hon« followin' their Second Annual (General Meeting, which took place on Sunday at No. 42. Si. Patricks ttoadThe following were elects Jfflre-Bearers for IMi:— FMron Mr LM Koh LialU:; President Mr 3ln B^f
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    Bright Star S.C. Concert
    50 15 The Bright st.-.r s lf Clllb uill .vt; M Mii:' a rartotj '> l; Ml on th« vr< ■nudv ls front rf S<'luiU">r T-;,- Sno,.nir Road. r»fl Kunp-'tk-Pnhru Road, <»n Saturday »l 7 p.m. Th<' ptogramntß which eondst^ r lj item* should provide enjoyatle Mt« l
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      25 15 Today's Sports Dairy SUCCtfR: Ist Div. RAF (Changl) v. SRC at Jalan Besar Stadium. BOXiN'(i saba Cfcam-pion-ships .Finals. A ttaPPJ World at 9.1« P- m
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    Exploitation: Charge Against Motor Insurance Firms
    575 16 Ir hi. Start Kepurtei) IN REPLY To A STA'I .MENT CMAi: ;j :< MON'O POLUmC EXPLOITATION OF M«)T()R C\ll (jv^URS BY INSURANCE COMPANIES M L T H BTONE THE OUTGOING CHAIRMAN <»F Til.: AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF MALAY A AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING IN SINGAPORE
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    GERMAN SCIENTISTS IN AUSTRALIA '
    54 16 GERMAN SCIENTISTS IN AUSTRALIA London, April 8. Amcii^ tour German scientists whole plan*- lanced in Sydney today, the Melbourne Radio re. ported. Wai Dr. Otto who was mainly responsible for equipping the Messtrschmidt and Junkers night fiighters with radar detecting and intercepting apparatus. The scientists art- reported to n-.iv-a nine
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    TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC
    73 16 Among the pupils ot Mrs. L>. H- Hale who were success- full in the recent theory examination, Trinity College 'ct Music, were the Misses On^ along Ngo and Khoo 1 Oeok Choo, who passed with i honours. In a subsequent test, the two girls obtained full
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    R.A.S.C. ASSN. TO HOLD INAUGURAL BALL APR. 16
    195 16 permanent nranm of the Royal Army Service C-rps Association has now been forme«l ii. Sngapore with lti Headquaiters at GHQ., FAIELF. The principal objects of the Association are to promote the v/elfare of the Corps ai.d it« members, to assist members to
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    "WAR IS NOT INEVITABLE"
    42 16 (Tribune Staff Kep' The mction that M W I Not Inevitable' was c by a very big majority I East and West Society I held last night. The meeting, whie presided by Mr. G Ha* was well ittended.
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    BURMA WAR ON REDS
    42 16 RANGOON, Apr 8. i meae police and Army t supported by pU| Burma Air Pwce I ied an ollens v< Burma against Conun band, said to be waging against tha utatc, it wa i learned here today. R
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