Morning Tribune, 5 May 1948

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO. 745. (Nexo Scries) (10 Cents) WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1948.
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  • 16 1 Press Conference On Palestine At Lake Success Bri- i S I tk 9 ttm <k c
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  • 579 1 (iai X s < iection as fcrsi Pn the ReE china was rejected ir, n• na U a meetc repen of 120 Singa] nese orSUioni the Sea- L'njon m S< ah Street ■day afl noon ie tinj ganised by China D iti< League he Ch< c Koi ng, new
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  • 20 1 b "'^'i i i tl ft K\2 C 1 r and iv//, L/jffyr. fee j/ *<
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  • 27 1 P*GOON J I Police I ''"tuinunist toft en put up rests de* T| h«Oose«. reports "id road rior hy rwo hlghmaged by y the road U.P.
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  • 172 1 Ti>>. Btm§Mpon Ptihtt I" r/ tint, nut., ,-> s f of thi Uh ,i ii, res st'nim, abornt 1 i' a. aht n thi ii 'I■ i >l t .1,1 h* In,, tf,, I'nd i,; the mornint, matinee p iformanet- <ni<{ am st. ,i iifll-tht.sstyf ifiuntj
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  • 199 1 S' PORE FISHING BOUTS FIRES ON? Alleged Incident Off Billiton Is. (Tribune Staff Reporter) "No Dutch naval vessel would have fired at a fishing vessel unless It whs necessary and within the law to do so," said a spokesman of the Dutch Consulate m Singapore yesterday, commenting on a statement
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  • 265 1 Rain... Floods... Rats Rice Damage (Tribune Staff Reporter) HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF RICE WAS DAMAGED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON IN KAMPONG BAHRU AND NELSON ROAD RETAIL SHOPS WHEN FOOT-DEEP FLOOD WATERS SWEPT INTO SHOPS AND LIVING PREMISES FROM OVERFLOWING MONSOON DRAINS AFTER THE SUDDEN CLOUD-BURST THAT STARTED AT ABOUT IPM Sections
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  • 78 1 Berlin. May 4. Five United States soldiers were arrested by Russian guards m Berlin on Sunday, American military officials disclosed today Three soldiers were arrested anu held for 36 hours after ent ot them had fired a shot from m army pistol. Military police said
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  • 41 1 TEL AVIV, May 4. Some 2.000 British troops m full battle dress and equipped with tanks and artillery landed at Jaffa raising to 5,000 the number of British soldiers now garrisoning the besieged Arab port city.
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  • 522 1 RHIO to HAVE DEMOCRATIC COUNCIL (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Rhio Archipelago, near est Dutch territory to Singa- pore is to have a Legislative Council elected on democratic lines on th c basis of adult franchise by July this year, said five Executive Councillors of the Rhio Provisional Council who arrived
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  • 66 1 SHANGHAI, May 4. Security forces are on the alert and standing by for any possible contingency m connection with the All-Shanghai student campfire at the National Chiotung campus tonight to celehrate the 29th anniversary of May 4th student movement. City authorities openly fear students attending
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  • 76 1 TOKIO, Mag f. Twenty leomss will enter the Guard Service m Emperor Hirohito's Palace m June for the /ir.sf Hsse m Japanese history. Fifty women, aged 20 to 38, including one widow, took a written examination including subjects such as Japanese lamjuagt mathematics, Bng* hsh and
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  • 54 1 POLIO: TOTAL NOW 39 Three more ea.es of infantil*' paralysis were report e J le the medical authorities yesterday. The victims on this occasion are a Malay adult, a Chinese adult and a Malay ehlld. These three fresh en. see bring the total to 88. The disease has elaini ed
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  • 37 1 NANKING. Mty 4. Ch. -ri Li-fu. Minister of Or; anisation. 'ormally resigned m order to ICOept nomination as vice preident of the Legislative Yuan nning on the ticket of Dr. Un Fo as president.
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  • 296 2 S'pore Hawkers Told to Leave Public Lands THE FOLLOWING NOTICE PRINTED IN ENGLISH CHINESE. MALAY. AND TAMIL, HAS BEEN POSTED ITP BY TJtE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TO ADVISE THE KAWKERS AND STALL HOLDERS WHO ARE OCCUPYING THE VARIOUS OPEN SPACES IN TOWN TO VACATE WITHOUT FARTHER DELAY: The attention of the
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  • 180 2 "Rajaji" To Succeed Mountbatten NEW DELHI. May 4— Sri Chakravarty Rajagopalachari. at present the Governor of West Bengal, han been appointed Governor-General of India m snceedKion to Earl Mountbatten of Burma who will relinquish his appointment on June 8U 1948. The sixty-nine-year-old Gov-ernor-General-designate of India. Sri Chakravarty Ralagopalchari, has been
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  • 116 2 The Singapore Police are still searching for Marimuthu. an Indian, who is wanted m connection with the seizure of two Japanese hardgrenades at Breeze Plain Coolie Lines on Sunday, and m which connec tion three Indian? have been detained. This was revenled by A. S.P.
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  • 69 2 DAMASCUS, May 4. Arabs and Jewish Haganah forces kept their actual position after the ceasefire m Jerusalem brought about by the intervention of the British Army, a communique issued here byArab headquarters said. "The Jews bombarded m vain with heavy mortars and artillery our positions
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  • 108 2 ATHENS. Kfty 4. -Greek police were today taking measures to protect Evstratio< Moutzoyannls. illeged kITTer of j the Greek Minister of Justice. Mr. C. Ladas. Police sources said that information reaching them mdi!- cated that Communists might attempt to poison Moutzoyannis. who Is m hospital recovering
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  • 330 2 inr a- (Tribune Woman Reporter) K ATTRAL SJ&Sr?? rSHSiSaS "DEATH THROUGH ta An aiirth^SSf 58 A POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION movaov U N THAT THE DECEASED DIED IROMPn The lean hollow chested man vi th greying hair and droopy moustache standing m the wit_n^t,^ accepted
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  • 63 2 COR HORSILLO'S MOTHER MAY RIDE HERE Sydney, May 4. Sudne.y jockey J. Morsillo, who han been a taxi driver for the last three years because of limited opportunities for metropolitan riding, has ridden eleven winners m his last 18 engagements. Morsillo ia considering an offer to go 8b Malaya, where
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  • 33 2 The East- West Society wi'i meet at the V.M.C.A.. Stamford Road, at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow. The speaker will be Mr. Govindarajulu. He will spea* on "Recent Developments m India and Ceylon.'
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  • 29 2 PARIS, May ..—The Paris underground was running 107 of its 252 trains today, fourth day of a strike for higher pay of one of the drivers' unions.
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  • 204 2 Alleged Hold -Up, Robbery Of European Couple Alleged to have been one of two Chinese who held up and robbed a European couple, T.G.P. Proctor and Joyce j Laurel Hobbs. on the beach at j Tenneh Merah Besah. off i Changi Road, last month, Chua I See Hock 1 22)
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  • 124 2 At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into a robbery which took place on the motor vessel Nan Kia while anchored m Singapore River at 2.30 a.m. on Oct. 28, Tan Hock Seng and Lee Ah Tee were committed by Seventh Magistrate A.
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  • 375 2 S'POKi CRIME IN APRIL /vr>xn-o i»™»»> H'rtoune Staff i:, ARMED RoBB__. t o 1A thiq pa. MARi.nr. DECREASE >S EVK F," FIGURES ISSUED BY THE CR I M v ™E C HON DEPARTMENT. TOGAFW ONLY 34 CASES FOR APR L a M CASES FOR JANUARY
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  • 437 3 Kerbside Trader Appeals Against Fine Of $12,000 ..< nHO WAS DESCFUBED AS A KERB- A wHO HAD BEE}N SENTENCED IN TRADE" TQ A FINE OF $12,000 WITH THE POLlCKt*' X ii YKKR .g RIGOROUS IMPRISONNAT:U \V(;F OF POSSESSION OF DUTIABLE FoN A uVn AGAINST THE CONVICTION AND P& p .HIGH
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  • 85 3 tribune Staff Reporter) fa MJOO-ton Aumee. Eft largest naval vessel. I arrived here last week on BOdwin visit to Oversea mt, will leav. tor Shang♦r g afternoon 5- .tially an oil tankei ••pair ?hip, she loaded S.OOO tons of oil from lia delivery to the Chinese Mp Company m
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  • 79 3 Mr. A. E. Perera. J. P.. M.C.H.. a former Societal y of th Kinta Sanitary Board and a wetl-kpown member of the Ceyionese community m Ipoh. is leaving (or Ceylon tomorrow on a holiday, accompanied by bis family. Mr. Perera took a leading parrt during the Japanese
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  • 71 3 DOVER, May 4.— Edward Nicolson, described as a New York shop owner, was fined £400 sterling, or three months imprisonment, by a Dover court on immigration officers' charges that he tried to smuggle into the country £368 sterling currency notes strapped around his waist. Nicolson said
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  • 22 3 Mr. V. G. Talalsingham. headmaster. Anglo Chinese School, Port Swettenham, has returned from a short holiday from Ceylon accompanied by his family.
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  • 49 3 the presentation cerefj by HE the Governor at foment House on April 1, i resentation of Dec Medal Ribbons was made s ol the PaS- -an Essential Ser- lab Cmdr. Marc led 7.000 rib- mteer Forces nuing to send the rate An approximate b issued.
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  • 33 3 corr Ceylon sen- irous S< cor i D. Faint of ito fl I rning ring the six on the h i by a i to be The R A. I■ i i
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  • 58 3 Four young bill-stickers, who affixed their posters on the side walls and pillars of buildings m various areas of the city, without the permission of the owners or occupiers, were fined |26 each at the Fourth Police Court yesterday. Failing to pay their fines, th? youths will serve
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  • 362 3 BRACKNELL. Berks hire. England. May 4.- An Englishman is still his castle tonight. Leslie Albeit Kirby. a 42--year-old carpenter, built his castle on his life savings after he was bombed out and called It "Briar Patch." It was a neat four-roomed bungalow on a
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  • 191 3 Jail Raton for Pickpocket On March 17 at 10.f>f> a.m.. r»pah oin Kasmin was walk- ing along Beach Boad when he found MS way blocked by I we men on bicycles. These wo men. Said bin Amaii and Hasan bin Abdullah were seen hv a friend oi Kasmiu. picking I
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  • 833 3 MALAY CHINESE INDIAN AND EURASIAN JOURNALISTS FROM MALAYA NOW TOURING ENOLANP HAD A GLIMPSE OF THE REMARKABLE SYSTEM WHICH LED TO THE EVOLUTION Oil*' PALUDRINE. THE MOST EFFECTIVE DRUG YET PRODUCED WHEN THEY VISITED THE LABORATORIES OF THE IMPERIAL CHF MICAL INDUSTRIES PHALMACEUTICS AT MANCHESTER ON
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  • 334 4  -  Dr. Mary Tan Appeal by IK MARY TV. BACK FBOM 14-MO.> TH TOUR OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL* AND WELFARE CENTRES IN THE UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN. L'TIGED THAT SINGAPORE WOMB*" •OULD COME TOGETHER AND DEVOTE TIME TOWA It D S THE
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    35 4 The former acting Secretary for Economic Affairs, Stngaport Mr. A. Heg%vood* Waddington, rctumid tv Stngapon yenteraag t>" i U an to take »/> his nt w appointnteti at Kuala />•.''- yni as acting Kconotr> i e Advisee
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  • 116 4 Thr Australian Commissioner, Mr. Claude Massey, ia leaving for Australia by ;.n on Sunday, May 9. The purpose of the visit Is to have general consultations with the Govt rnment Mt. Massey mid yesterday that there Is no special ison fo. his visit to Australia. His recall
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  • 162 4 FROM SHIP TO MARRIAGE REGISTRY The 16.000-ton vessel. Canton, arrived m Singapore yesterday and with her came scores of women from the United Kingdom dressed m their "New Look" costumes. Several of the latest dress fashions m vogue m the United Kingdom were much m evidence on board, and among
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  • 53 4 Mr. Kee Fook. well-known 1 liunter Of Tapah district, last Iv _ea shot a large tiger m Brlnchang village m Cameron Highlands. The carcase was I taken down here and was vi< wed by a large crowd. The ninia! weighed about 100 I pounds and measured about .seven feet from
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    35 4 The new Deputy Chief Secretary. Fedt union of Malaga, Mr. H. P. B-yson was also one of the pa,ssengers who diftem barked off the Canton yesterday. Mr. Brgwom WSS forwe.'y act ng Colonial Secretary. S'nnapore.
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  • 116 4 Two former Singapore Government officials arrived m Singapore yesterday by the Canton from the United Kingdom on their way to take up fresh appointments m the Federation of Malaya. One is Mr. H. P. Bryson who on several occasions acted as Colonial Secretary, Singapore.
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    39 4 The British Adviser to heian tan, Mr. \V. F. M. Churchill, arrived m Smyapure yesterday by the Canton after months leave m the United Kingdom. Mr. Churchill has been serving m Malaya sine 1921 and haves for Kelantan shortly.
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  • 148 4 onifcayo. r na.s more clime, material and lacihties fo; i. search than m the British Isles Dr. B. H. Sheares told th. Tribune yesterday after hireturn from a 14 -month toui of hospitals and medical institutes m the United Kinrdon and Europe. Dr. Sheares arnved
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    44 4 Dr I; 11. Sheer**, M Singapon Vesical Cdbp graduaU to l< admitted n a Mfiiilt i tht Rvii'i' Coßefi of Obsti trician*. mi Ogm cologista i fsnw f" Snuaport >/< lf< rd'in oft' r /J--month tour o) tht nnd medical iMfitits B. Britain and BwnJWt.
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  • 126 4 LONDON. May 3: Fo >ign Lndet Secretary Christophei Mayhew, answering House of C( mmons questions about LL J.E. Burke who was killed by a Yugoslav sentry. said a Court of Joint Inquiry Was aeld yesterday. A party crossed into Yugoslavian territory and whiU oeing led to
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  • 88 4 SHANGHAI. May 4 —Mr. William C. Bullitt. tormei United States Ambassador to Russia who arrived here by air yesterday, will leave today fo* Nanking, accompanied by Pei Tsu-yee. head of the recent China-Aid talks m Washington. On arrival yesterday ht told reporters that his present trip to
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  • 89 4 A Malay laundrymiß witM business m Eng-or Street 98 worked Wi I labour.! on April 10 at s Military Sub-Depot was fined 550. m default, one i month's imprisonment, at Third Police Court yesteij* I The man. Noormn bin Mana aged 30 years, had pksM gu.ltv to
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  • 150 4 Recent investigations at the In.-Titute of Medical Research. Kuala Lumpur, by a reseat cl. Mit from the United States md the staff of the Inst tub las resulted m a rapid progress being made m the contro' of the disease known as "scrub typhus." During
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  • 1093 5 L~m WITH VERA ARDMORE I i/tekend Functions ■at uuit, a crowd I r at The opening Of the -p.,. restaurant, and c^ C ,m:^tl,n was expressR •'iCp.f.ns and guests faj management. 88 and lifting j I.; Under the ex- I Ce* .:>. management of j Kachnani the
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    • 164 5 RAFFLES HOTEL IN THE NEW VERANDAH BALLROOM DANCE 9 p.m. to Midnight FLOOR SHOW JOHNNY MACK ROBERTTI ROBERTS CORAL GUNNING PATRICK FORBES HIS ORCHESTRA ADMISSION TO NON-DINERS $1.40 The Ballroom will be reserved exclusively for the St. Georges Societv Dinner Dance on Thursday May 6th i m^^ mmam^ m^ mmmmmm^
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    • 263 6 The Carr-Saunders Report which has stated brilliantly its case for a University m Malaya has been received with enthusiasm by the public. Commenting upon the Report a few days ago- we noted m passing that its implementation would have a decisive influence upon the course of Malayan history.
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    • 160 6 The University itself will turn out a large number of graduates than before. In about 25 years the University will house nearly 2,000 students. Granted the present scale of Malayan economic development the supply of graduates will overtake demand, and a surplus of educated unemployables can be dangerous
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    • 116 6 Dr. Chisholdm, a Canadian psychiatrist and executive secretary of the United Nations World Health Organisation, stated recently that the human race may vanish if recently discovered biological weapons are turned loose on the world. The possibility that the human race might one day become extinct through its
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  • 45 6 Photoyrwpk 4 happy group who attend d the diristening of baby Erie John Fart],,, son Mr mi Mrs. Eric Fretz Farely Nicholas, of H. Goodman Road. Katong on Bnnda afternoon nt St. Andtew's Cathedral. The Rev. Kinro.is Nicholson opicia ted. Tribune
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  • 919 6 One of the most promising socio-economic developments m China during the recent war and postwar years is the rapid growth of the cooperative movement. Up to 1937. when China began her war against Japanese aggression, there were altogether about fifty thousand cooperatives m the country with a
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  • 31 6 JOHANNESBURG!big business combing which is ready to begin oj mercial stuuo--* the Governnu,: policy toward^ broadcasting in tne mey will apP-5 to operate a chaii to operate nations. Reuter
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  • ROUND-UP CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
    • 267 7 DISCRIMINATION EVEN IN JAIL llivh) „.yiay f. rkMjmwik i imvMtci of the In--1 i.anut makes a strong '7,^ 1,, >v,,f* African pnl"cZmMtie*w for Indian pas- rrs lst M ajcrifll .^tpnhhsh'dlHre today n.lcatttt vritwiscd the J nf thrm months lia rd labour with solitary confinement and thr spare diet recently givtn
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    • 167 7 AGREEMENTS ON AID -CHINA PLAN ffaohington, May 3. A pro- ,ml lmo agreement for extend- th e flrat aid to China under Plan piogramme iriun up m an exchange of th*- United States I!VI f State Mr. George Marshall and the Chinese Am- !ol nr. V. K. Wellington Koo dated
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    • 150 7 Saigon, May 3. Thirty-four-yesr-oM ex-Empoor Bao Dal, former mier of the Indo-Chinese states of Tonkin and Annam, will only return if asked to do no by popular referendum. md aftei peace has been established mi n lndo-China. TWs wa? stated today by Gen. Nguyen Van
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    • 54 7 LISB. \f A ■ta> 3. Arsen'■'V^/d the English beat the Por- ,;i Bonlfca, hero »vi -oals to nil by one to nil at red iij the frst "'^e twice and For- *cond ha f Played as though 1 have scored many ;ul preferred to magnificent .50.000
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    • 48 7 Macclesfield. England, May 3. Two boys, aged 11 and 14, whose names were withheld, told a Juvenile Judge here today that they had killed a swan owned by the County Council, and cut off its wings to see if they could fly with them. U.P.
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    • 112 7 Shanghai, May 3. Sixteen more Communist underground workers have voluntarily surrendered to the police authorities. This is the third batch of local Red agents who have Siven themselves up since the discovery of a Red sabotage plot some time ago. Except for one unemployed, ah self-con-fessed
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    • 62 7 KARACHI. Miy S. laaqat Ali Khan. Pakistan Pi ime Minister, said tonight Pakistan would stay m the commonwealth long as she thought it to her best interest and that of the world at laige. The momtnt she found it of a "diitiioiis utility" she would
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    • 19 7 LONDON. May S. Sil Malcolm Campbell was lined 30s at the How Street court today for over-time parking. U.P.
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    • 161 7 Took Married Waitress Out To Tea— £150 LONDON. Lunching at a restaurant. Mr. Donald Hayden, accountant, met a waitress. Mrs. Vera Emily Iddiols. 33, and began to take her out to tea. He did not urge Mrs. Iddiols to leave her husband, said Mr. Commissioner Carey Evans at Norwich Divorce
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    • 372 7 'Bruins Trust' Expert's Error' Cost £28 LONDON -Dr. C E. M. Joad, of the Brains Trust. was ordered to pay £28 ss.— i £2 line and 25 guineas costs —at lower Bridge Court Tor travelling on the railway without a ticket and with Intent to avoid payment, The 'case arose
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    • 82 7 ROME. May 3. A special committee of six from the Executive Bureau of the World Federation of Trade Unions broke up tonight without rinding a solution acceptable to both si.ies of the fundamental differences on policy between the non-Communist delegations and the Soviet «lflegatjon and
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    • 81 7 TbC Hague May The Dutch Mlniatei "I Home Allah s. Dr. P. J Wltteman "alert to the poooiblltty ot a coup d'etat with outalde help," called tonight foi volunteers to strengthen the police and army national reoei yes Dr. Witteniart explained m I broadcast tliat r.ents m other
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    • 30 7 LONDON, May ceos Royal, slate. King i ieorge, will ahortly visit Gei many to Inspect units ot the Women's Royal Army Oorpa m the British Army <»i the Khlnc Reuter
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    • 123 7 Los Angeles, May 'J. In dians point proudly to the fad that today there is not on** Knglishman m their civil service, said Lai Chan 1 Mehra, University of California gra duate who leeently revisited India. Mehra, who Has not been m India for 27 years,
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    • 280 7 Defamatory Suit In Privy Council LONDON, May 3.- Dr. M. G. Perara of Colombo, a Ceyionese practitioner and distiller of arau k today appealed to the Privy Council against the decision of a district judge dismissing his case against the Ceylon Daily News for an allegedly defamatory statement. Mr. O.
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    • 71 7 Paris. May .1.- The Agence France Presse reported from Saigon today that French aii craft btfllbed a grouping of Vietnamese partisans on the Plainc des Jonch In Mekong delta, south-west of Saigon on Saturday, killing an estimated 300 persons. The agency -aid that the planes
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    • 55 7 I 'lt ACHE, May 3. Cse chosiovakia lomght announced that its Davis Cup tennis team Including .laros'av Drobny will return to Prague on Wednesday. i)r. Josef Bertl, bead »>f the Czechoslovakia Lawn Tennis Association, announced that the team will piny here on May 15 m the second
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    • 65 7 Karachi, May A neap Premlei of sin I Province, su 1 IP. h Bakhsh WOS sworn m to i week itt« i Moh. num. .1 Ali .iinn.ib, < !o\« rnoi I ieneral of Pakistan had disml i i ti>< foi mer premier on charge i ol
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  • 249 8 STAGE PLAY BY CHINESE SCHOOL The staff and pupjj, f I E22ST. an onJofaMt 1 com»dy drama, -The iZZ i Cnstopher Bean.' for u lHr nights at t he rictorta 'v. S moi'al Hall last week The play uas iptfl ami ml (d and the actors and actrew* MS, acquitted
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  • 13 8 HIGHLAND J J ,ln to a^JS I fl °ant 1 18.15;, J
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  • 30 8 TRIBUNE PHOTOGRAPH Kephnts of] i Photographs a J 'n the Morninril and Malaya M tan be had' on J tion to the ll J Photographic M ment at S2.W yM
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  • 229 8 HAMBURG. An international gang: of nine persons comprising one American. one Belgian. one German, two Danes and four Poles will shortly stand trial for large scale smuggling of cigarettes from Belgium and Holland into Germany. It is believed that the gang have succeeded m smuggling over thirty million cigaitttes
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  • 46 8 Shanghai. May 4.— The first known case of childbirth m Chinese skies was reported by the pilot of a C-46 freight plane of th. Civil Air Transport. The child was born while the plane was flying 8.000 feet near Sian. U.P.
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  • 81 8 ATHENB, May 3. Mystery telephone callers have twice warned the Greek Premier, Themistocles Sophoulis, that he would be killed, it was disclosed today during investigations into the assassination on Saturday of Christos Ladas, Minister* of Justice, the Greek Xews Agency reported. M. Ladas had also
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    • 95 8 tmVOUAMOHG Then T/Hj This! Afjer a meal those with good 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 food,
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  • 119 9 p l brtti '""J i ti L ti rjiand el •:> findi r id fcildren. hi't ,v s id mi ta lat< into pai'.'- ,,:t at least a r. i;,k< the g< t titer. cold Vol tH" lur, Ffekert trcher hat ivat. properLtices wan ;c fcep oil taled toth(
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  • 116 9 I ''In S f fop* uhwh l***da» that F **m arrived I>'>M1 >'>M rolun- that twquirie* r who thi a i, _»i I,[ h IL 0 »id no Haganak agents were offer- €156 sterling monthly l<>r officers and non-coms to tram Huganah troops, but that
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  • 17 9 RS^g mar. 1 *>■ con. M «.v 23.00 ISX* July 5 J~? n <>minal. Im ;r 20.60
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  • 102 9 BANGKOK, May 3. The Siamese Premier. Field Marshal Phibul Songkhram, today announced the appointment of j a special commission for paciI nation of the Muslim-majority provinces adjacent to Malaya where an anti-Government upnsmg was reported last week. The commission, headed by 1 hya Amraridh Dhamrong, veteran
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  • 35 9 i FULHAM. LONDON. May j3: Sumant Misra. InrJ^n Number One, had a straich* i set win m the first round ol I the men's singles when the I Hurlingham lawn tenuis tournament opened here today.
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  • 34 9 Miss Koh Kirn Hong uses lipstick to muke osg cheeks. Me* Chia Kirn Hiok drawing the eye la.shes for Miss Huang Yin Hern. wrinkle* Jor AfJ^^PfJ^ffl^^R.*- ir/to uctid as Mrs. Hazzit.
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  • 86 9 BANGKOK, May 3: World powers' recognition of the Siamese Government headed by Field Marshal Phibul Songkhram will be completed today. a fortnight since the new Cabinet assumed office The British and Chinese Embassies m Bangkok today formally acknowledged the Siamese Government's intimation of the Cabinet change, while
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  • 42 9 NANKING. May 8 The Central Standing Committee Of the Kuomintang at I special meeting presided by Chiang Kai-shek tonight nominated Dr. Sun Fo as a candidate for the presidency at China's new Legislative Tuaa and Dr Chen Li-fu as Vice President Reuter-AAP
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  • 185 9 LONDON, May 3. The pre sent Schools Certificate exam. Is to be abolished m 1951. states an announcement by the Ministry of Education. A new and Stater exam. will then take its place. This will be good news ff I half a million boys and
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  • 48 9 Manila, May 3. Forme. President Sergio Osmena. whowas defeated m the 1946 elec tions by the late Pusldl nt Manuel Roxas, said todaj that he definitely will not seek the Philippines presidency m 1049. according tO reports reaching here from his honir m Cebu City. U.P.
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  • 28 9 MADRID, May S. Sweden defeated Spain by tive matches to nil m their first round DavWCUp tie and SO qualified to meet Switzerland m the neM stage. Reuter
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  • 76 10 BANGKOK. May 3. The Muslim League of Siam today urged the Siamese Government to issue a full statement of its policy m regard io the Islamic population of the four southern j provinces on the Malayan hor- der. In a petition submitte.l to the Government,
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  • 106 10 'poh y Mr.X N siput. w.rS.Sn which had tc x 1f J jn morning I J* Ist, Kr Vng dead B 't sppetn ia ceased did not ti* onSundav:^ l^ labourer/ i ™1 "••bfy.uSSS! late i TMatt.r*..,. hou ar.d Cj n back 2" The deceased i,;l, i on th-
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  • 98 10 CANBERRA M«vl H. V. Johnson am rrister of th? latehcifl day he knew cc-L-afl sensational geld 11 Ct ntral Austratts nfl cently m the Austrdfl Mr. Johnson said fl two companies r" a fl the region, but o_fl director of RftßJafl northern territory afl to i has
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  • 61 10 BOMBAY ?n further sprs d fj malady' 1 rt»Wi N (nil ir Kariran 3ci vince» anc neifbW .ages, the District Ij Section l* sale oi stal< -helH days because Jj notification, t P^ sease" is v a ed by stal w* leading m< 3 fl including r JJ th<
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    • 96 10 j Comics: Iy< liisiv* go ili< Morning Tribune '_^-___j i J-__«-, _j-. .r. l/^y**^***"*/*: Y*IT SURELY Yl VIS. iPOrVT IHINK N R^^^-— V*R Mc____. I il if Om MLPWU-OUR SOmtONE HAS UJ Sb- HALF A MINUTE fl-^^V WS?| IMr*l sat _6_F CFA^i L^#*» ,MAY TORN TO OWI J WrtiTsyo h
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  • 1004 11  -  Jean Cameron A SIX-DAY SERIAL By L jn lldllif Ltirtsdrops on a Strange Conference and Ceh \J on Pieces of Information for Stephen) Puzzle 0 Preston r f€> $„< rotker, \fl -rtlina itch i m it n--1 tin pin s t»n- brortV i>, vacate Stephen (>
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  • 209 11 "Relic Of Slavery" In Gold Coast KUMASI. i Ashanti). May 3. Cases "which would arouse the indignation of any decent j man" and were "a relic of the I slave trade" were cited by Colonel Cawston to the Watson Commission of Enquiry into the Gold Coast riots m v hich
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  • 51 11 HYDERABAD. May The Nizam of Hyderabad's Government today lifted its five-year-old ban on Communist organisations m the State. They were banned for an attempt to establish a "people's government" m the State. The Communists claimed that third of the State of Hyderabs 1 .vas In their control.
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  • 215 11 Killearn India's G-G Exchange Messages I NEW hKLHI. May 3. The following telegrams w.mv ,«x--1 changed between Ix>rd Killearn I and His Excellency the GoverI nor-Gcneral of India on the j former relinquishing charge of the Special Commission m South-East Asia. Copy of the telegram to the Governor-General of India
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  • 96 11 MILAN. May 2. Police announced that an unidentified person shot and wounded a sensentry at Novate Milanese ammunition dump this morning. The munition depot l s two miles north of Milan. Police said that an automobile stopped near the place at 1 a.m and the driver tired three
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  • 34 11 Paris. May 3. Fifty people were injured today in* a collision between a passemrc train and a goods train *at Peniores, on the northwest outskirts of Pans, the po"ee announced here. Reuter
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  • 66 11 London. May .'l. The Government announced today it has suspended "for a short tinu its purge of Communists from State jobs vital t > the country's secunty. Sir Richard Stafford Crlpps. Chancellor of the Exchequer, told the House ot Commons that action had been .postponed to
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  • 60 11 TRIESTE. May 2.— American forces were holding manoeuvres today m the hills adjoining the frontier between the free city of Trieste and Yugoslavia. American tanks and armoured cars were drawn up m side roads and machine gun posts guarded roads. Sentries were watching all points along the border.
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  • 46 11 Shanghai, M.iy The United States Stj.de Department has notified the PanAmerican World Always that restrictive orders have been lifted on pleasure travel to New Zealand, Australia, Fiji islands, Ne.w Caledonia. Shanhai, the Philippines. Hongkong and Siani the uirll;i- here announced. Reuter
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  • 185 12 KUALA LUMPUR. May 3. —Candidates for the Cambridge School Certificate Examinations to be held at centres m the Federation of Malaya m December 1948 are informed that entries both from Schools and from Private Candidates should reach local Education Offices before the end of May. Entry
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  • 488 12 LONDON.— Emmanuel McDonald Baiiey. the 26--year-old Trinidad sprinter— the fastest human m Europe—may be unable to run for Britain m the Olympic Games this summer. A diseased hip muscle l which is hardening, is giving Bailey considerable trouble, and one doctor has advised the great
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  • 655 13 ft Ma:.»¥»D BBBBBJ 14.00 t 1 70 3 27! I 46I ,.25 1- «J3 I 27,- 43 0( I S 30 C I s 3* 7 10 25 8 35 .50 155 1.57-a 1 13.00 tv 00 94.75 ml i.io5 I." 75 1 75 20 25 2.80
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  • 68 13 The rubber mat ket opened steady but quiet yesterday and business was reported done at 12' L cents for No. 1 RSS r.o.b. May. Prices at yesterday's eiose I were Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 May RSS 42% 42% Ni, 2 May RSS 41% 41 7^ j No. 3
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    26 13 MR. AX DREW GILMOVR. Sic.ftary for Ecoivnmr Affairs, inspeclinti out of the stalls at tht Trade Fair uith Mr, Run Run Shnir Dr. Lim Roon Kent/.
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  • 36 13 i Both the industrial and minlag sections of the local share narket remained quiet yes- terday though a slightly larger I volume of business was trans- j acted. Price changes were again 'tightly downwards
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  • 174 13 Produce Markets Round Up The copra market remained Arm yesterday and i> a f< v. instances buyers wet.- paid t< have tahen up supplies at slightly higher prices In ir those quoted on Monday. Coconut oil was unchanged. per were slightly marked up again. The following were yesterday's quotations RICE
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  • 164 13 LONDON, May 3. London stock market operators today marked time whilst awaiting developments m the Middle East situation, m extremely quiet markets, prices remained fairly steady and the little business that was transacted failed to produce any outstanding feature. Some Irregularity was shown by British Government securities:
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  • 264 13 MARKET NOTES AND JOTTINGS Fro i Oai financial Ooi r.) Until the Improvement of Urn ast few da/s tin share' wen xick approximately at t v evels at whirh they had s'.o.r wfore the devaluation .'care. but over a mon* extended period there has been appro- 1 action. if we
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    • 114 13 IS. -J^lß II IM AN(>\ 2-4.15-6.30-9.15. Ly^F hilariously dom miss this RAND! LAI GH RIOT! *mW "JOAN of OZARK" PRBCBDBD BY ItRITISH PARAMOUNT MOWS SPKUIAL! f% f\ First Pie tßre S Sf Their Wl 111 l U Majesties' drive through London Ml tv I hanks-giving Service on the UVWI nay
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  • 345 14 LONDON. .Hay 3L— M-OomW t**r a t__-_-j___g point 88J888M tits W werkV MH>**r *****88 wookfe be|.H after Ss-aart-H.vs elotfiag -____k_h_sa«s was fii_r_i__.____ii bt the t e-*r jf+ti-ag »tyl»» of taW a__j__a___ goaaa_H neaaotias. The basis of the suaeesa of Arsenal ami E.lrmingh im, "ampions
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  • 79 14 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE Vessel Godowns Tjikampek Benarty 46 Hong Soon 44 Einp. Hamble Sheers. Korea 42 3 Tjipondok 40/1 Thalatta (Bali 37/8 Eastern Saga 35/6 Steel Architect Seremban 33/4 Charles Dickens 31/2 Sedill 18 Asia Hal vdao 17/18 Castle ville- -Vssna 19/20 LST Maxwell Brander 21 Kistna 23/4 Trianon 25/6 Benlawers
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  • 115 14 MAMMOTH SOVIET- STATE LOTTERY I MOSCOW. May 3: -The Soviet Government today announced the issue of a new rehabilitation" lottery loan of 20,000.000.000 roubles £900.000,000 "to strengthen still further the military and economic might of the Soviet state." A!excy Nosgin, Finance Minister, m a broadcast appeal tc the nation to
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  • 150 14 7-2 Win Far Mayf air B. P. The Mayfair B.P. beat the Jacques B.P. at badminton by seven games to two when they met at the C.U. HaH on Sunday morning. RESULTS: (Mayfair players mentioned first): Low Poh Hye beat Teo Thuang Kiat 15— 3. lb— 8; Gob Tian Chye
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  • 116 14 Sure Stedfast Club As a result of the Mem a! iPeainudebytheSua. iS;_j. fast Club (The<Mdßoyisfc Jciation of Ihe Buys' Brigade. the respon^ from c nurbeof members and friends ur have donated their bioodw we.k va 8 most encouraging The Ciub i.. working meeper. j dentK making appeal rer blood donors.
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  • 67 14 I In a friendly _occet irate* jplaved at the McNoii Road gicund. the Shell S.C. defctW the Spore Civil Service aaa 1 by five goals to one. 'The first half was evcaj contested. Shell obtain..! m lead through centre-forww Rrhan. on I a few minutes HQ S.C.S.A.
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  • 79 14 Manila Shore Passes Limited MANILA, May 4. -Immigration Commissioner Engracio Fabre ordered the limitation of shore passes when it was learned that ship* from Amoy sometimes change crew members here. He said passes would be limited to ship personnel on official business. He also ordered the arrest of three Chinese^
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  • 24 14 Thr PostmasU-i Genera! notttea that advice has been received ot the loss of tht- ah mail despatched norft Jerusalem to Singapore on April 23.
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  • 517 14 I (BY' ALLAN LEW/8 Singapore, Tuesday. There were quite a few interested spectators present at Bukit Timah this morning when Cup candidates were expected to work fast, but the only one to go against the watch was Win The Peace. Other candidates were restricted
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  • 141 14 China's Olympics: Final Touches SHANGHAI. May 4.— Tht- lin.i today to arrangements for the onm U, n Athletic Meeting tomorrow aftX 7 1 from al. parts of China and a b r J p^JgWOj National records are expected to be shattered wholesale when 3,000-odd athletes, representing 53 different units, go
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  • 1097 15 ten Make Bad Errors \n Senior Match I- Changil 4- Tiger Sports Club 3. Ky ESS _KES DURING A VITAL STAGE OF THE io v t ;,Vtk;kr SPORTS CLUB full points 2_sv VET THE R.A.F. (CHANGI) AT JALAN .jJrXDltlll YESTERDAY IN A DIV. I
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  • 98 15 (By ALLAX LEWIS, Race I—BARHAM Werriston Queen New Era Race 2 THE MAGIC LAMP John Bull Prefect Race KERRY'S LUCK Young Zulu Camnanile Race 4. HARIMAN Affable Race 5 ADVANTAGE Can't Pay The Countess Race 6. COLBAY Royal Bounty Merry Miller Race 7—ASSAIL Four Winds Oak Vale
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  • 723 15 Below is the card for today's races, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer meeting. together with th#» probable jockeys and trainers: RACE ONE Horses, Class 3, Div. 5, About 5'/ 2 Furs. 0 0 0 Pathfinder 9 00 Lawler (Fox) 0 0 0 Werriston
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  • 356 16 (By SJ'KOVTORs TLA .hits OF CHUNG UAH FOOTBALL (LIB VOTED B¥ BALLOT LAST NIGHT TO END T!i::ii: F E I" 1) WITH THE s.( X PABENT BODY OF SINGAPORE CHINESE SOCCER. AM) ACCEPT THE INVITATION OF THE F-A. TO AFFILIATE ITSELF Tv> THE MOTHER OBGANIRATION.
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  • 67 16 Bring Your Pass With You .4// players and individuals p.ov.ded with S.A.F.A. admission passes art kindly requested N carry their passes irhcn visiting Jalan Bestir Stadium. An S.A.F.A. official points out that this is not dont m all <ases and is apt to result m misunderstanding, as gattket pt r.v
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  • 114 16 LEICESTER. May 4 Earlier today rain was expected to save Leicestershire from defeat at the hands of the Australian tourists, but the weather cleared up suffieientlv tc enable the match to be' resumed. There was no play before lunch, but after an inspection of the
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  • 126 16 LONDON May 4. Referring to South East Asia m the Commons yesterday. Mr. Ernest Bevin said 'Our main concern there has been to do all m our power to promote political development, to co-ordinate the production and resources of that great lich area m order to avert famine
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  • 180 16 Amendments To Charge At Trial CAN A LAWER WHO I'M). TION IN A CRIMINAL CASE Wi r PRO.* TION FROM THE DEPUTY '.<; AI -n AMEND THE CHARGE A 1 >K( PDBLIC PROSECTORS PERMITS rM -THIS WAS THE SUBJECT OF r v M •IN THE APPEAL COURT YEBTI s CHIEF
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  • 27 16 PARIS. May) Theiuto strike here went into ito foinS i day today, holding traffic of the i town to i.-ss than 50 P^ r cent normal. U.P.
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