Morning Tribune, 19 May 1948

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  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 1. NO. 754. (iSTeto iMM) (10 Cents.) WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1948.
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  • 102 1 lestine r News M ,1 .1 lldl -c* :rt ir-l" fr-.m C tri :-T „,.<•». |r ,r(.M.TV r,,:; r Ih -ii' l !av tri i;..i.il»-h. V i J-ni-' 1 1 „..x Mm*** o»- f if? 3U- n ii;unah km** (1 >traf '\vi\ rtt dawn. pilot -f plan- lh«»t *^W" fj
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  • 36 1 W ING LABOUR VICTORY biouj i Ma; LB. Tto m•• a Party R I its i I victor j Pa tj 17th Ar.nuai 'r Foot, one leaiifi* th< keep *ou Parliau-; lected to th< B- Zxecutiv<
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    47 1 MKS. BARBARA AYRTOXGOVLD. M.P. for North IJnbion s-ncr 1945 Her activittm have cnered a wvle i,< Id- particularly ■MOCJdfod with Womtn's movememtt and orffani'.atii>ns and the Labour Party. She has been a Member o| Wk« Labour Pnriti's Satiimal Es^cntlc*: Bin c 1930 and MM Charman m 1939-1940.
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  • 129 1 tTobvne Staff Rvporten A daring hold-up and robbery <.cok place a few Mocks away from a bank m North Bridge Road yesterday morning- at about 9 o'clock when two men robbed a Chinese. Nf Chak Ton. of $15,451.50 m cash and i heques. The victim was
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  • 69 1 THE GOVERNOR. SIR j FRANKLIN GIMSON SAID] IX THE LEGISLATIVE 1 CO UXCIL YESTERDAY] THAT THE GO V ER X M ENT\ WOULD TAKE STEPS AGAINST SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES AMONG TRADE UNIONISTS BUT WOULD EN CO URAGE HEALTH V TRADE UNIONISM, AS THE LATTER WAS EQUALLY
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  • 100 1 < Tribune Staff Keporter ■*nre Insurance Association of Malaya has de'apprehensive period" for rubber treating lln X worka m Singapore requiring member Jr 8 ice insurance coverage for riots and "■motion from the usual annual period, to a f) alendar month only. Rates of premium
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  • 98 1 Tribune Staff Reporter/ Oovemmeni'M attention uas arawn to the "viost prffcHU form of discrimination" by Mr. John Laycock, m the Legislative Council meeting yesterday when he remarked that only European rice card ouners tcere entitled to butter rations. Hh said ttot uchile the controlled price
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  • 387 1 SELECTIONS BY COMMISSION fTrihuni Staff Rtpoitir) GOVERNMENT WILL SHORTLY ESTABLISH A PUBLIC SKKVIC ;KS COMMISSION TO I>KAL WITH ALL APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY WILL APPOINT A SKLECT COMMITTEE OF lUX COUNCIL TO EXAMINE AND REPORT ON THE CONSTITUTION OK SUCfI A COMMISSION. Vfiterday'i? Legislative Council netting, which approved
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  • 102 1 (From our own Reporter) KUALA LI'MPUR. May 18. The treatment meted out by the British Military Administration to Tengku Musa Eddin, brother of the present Ruler of Selangor and Sultan of tho State during the occupation, was under lire at the State Council today by
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  • 28 1 Manila. May 18. The Weather Bureau today reported at 0700 gint that the BeaMß'fl ««t typhoon was located about -0( miles westnorthweat ot Guam. U.P.
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  • 200 1 Polio- Schools' Reopening Postponed Om tm < imwmi Hi rv omfirmed t>.,'.n < "U Intl.vn fn,p, f,, ltl tht tntn! 1 "inht r „i 'is, fi i. So fm'ht i ,h -iths i* i>ortfd. Tlf Mulu o\ anthont" tn tlte mutntimt ad\ m> th'it it is ntfvxstn ii ana. n
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  • 32 1 Kearny. i.New Jersey), May 18. Tin* bOdtCfl of sovrn woi k men wore lomovod today ttom th< sniouldoiiiij; ruins of th» i laboratory of th«- Kopper*! Ooke Company. U.P.
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  • 228 1 Tribune Staff Reporter A WHAT HAS THE (JOVEBNMKNT UON X IN Thl PAST TWO YEARS TO FIND SUITABLE W CAL IAUSOT AM> MAKE D» OF THAT TA TW?mir»li'«i was posed al .v.-.1.r.1a.vs i.^tlng: ..t I h Sin J,tX K >».a. i ve c'ounc,. h, Mr
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  • 41 1 Paris, May l* rmuTs.s. Elisabeth and the Duta ol Edinburgh loft Lc Bourget airPeering crowds had wMchcd them driv- from the Embassy at thr end of tho. 100-hour Whilsun visit. n.ov Hi w to London aiiport. Reuter
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  • 148 2 Defects In Election Ordinance Intended to lemedy thr defecU which practical experienct has shown to exist m the Singapore Legislative Council Election Ordinance, Mr. John Layeock submitted yesterday a draft Election tAmcndnicntt Bill to Goveinmen*. fo: its consideration. Speaking duiin^ the adjournment, m the Legislative Council meeting yesterday, Mr. Laycock
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  • 38 2 The Director of Medical Bervicei wishes to UlUlk al) those organisations an<i Individuals who m kindly offered then ■rrvicei to the hospitals If t sttike of hospital workers had bi m called.
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  • 399 2 Wharf Workers Not Satisfied With SHB Registration Plan \\i: WANT ro REOIsTTBR OUR LABOURER* UNDER fHE NKW SVSIKM Si) THAT KACH MAN WILL ):>•: CONSIDERED AS AN INDIVIDIAL AND NOT Jl'Sl ONE OP V MOB BROUGHT BY THE MANPORKS," SAII MH p r CHRIMEB. rH AIRMAN OF THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR
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  • 80 2 "Free Voting On Laycock Report Governor Sir Franklin Gim-.-on said m the Legislative Council meeting yesterday that the Laycock Repoit on Muni cipal oconstitution would be discussed and put to "free votiig" m the Council. Although the Municipal Commissioners recommended that foi the fret ventilation of public opinion, nine should
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  • 109 2 Arrangements have been mach by Radio Malaya for special broadcasts m connection i with the visit to Singapore of i Cardinal Sprllman. Archbi: hop of Now York. The arrangements, which are sublet to revision m the event of any alteration to the Cardinal's timetable, are as
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  • 387 2 The manner la which ty:-.-and heat-tempi from a li. ?>.D. Depot m Kranji wmm allejicily taken out at night by mcmhciv of the Coy' on Corps of Military Police Bad delivered to Inspector B. E. Shears, who. po n.^ r as a buyer. negotiated
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  • 116 2 A Chinese pickpocket yos- I terday was oidered to leceive eigrht strokes of the rotan In audition to four month?' rigorous imprisonment by the Fourth Police Magistrate. |fr. R. C. Wait. He wa> also ordered to undergo poike supervision foi a six-months period. Accused. Wong
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  • 147 2 "CLEAN UP THE TOWN," SA YS MR. LA YCOCK (Tribune Staff Reporter) Yf>st( fday's L' oitMiW Council mcftinq. Mr. John haycock, first rmtmbor for Municipal N'trth-Eo-nf, dr*w the offawfiow of Govei-nment to the uryf-nt nee-d of chnnm() up the ioxm. He .said that hf MNM lo fcHOM from doctors of
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  • 389 2 'R.i/i saUi. M for th, p p/v of obtatnmy fulfUnifU t pkdges mad' b't th. <. tar,, of gtuU fur a hett*> fur Colon ml H<tp l, tniivr s<r*-,n* > **>'«<* P«t*r.s lurinu thr t t "ear* Mv Tun said: rh, f 'V >H>l **ni to
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  • 184 2 Replies To Questions In Council rTriMSM Staff Rt porter) The Colonial Secretary. Mi. P. A. B. McKerron Bftid yesterday m answer to questions by Mr. C. C. Tan that the repct of the Selection Committee on the subject of the promotion of members of the Straits Settlements Civil Service into
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  • 57 2 WASHINGTON, May 18. The Senate House Atomic Energy Committee overrode President Truman's protests to approve the bill extending the terms of the present atomic energy commissioners for another two years. The ptosident asked Congress to keep the commissioners m office for staggered terms ranging from one to five
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  • 413 3 alin Approves Of Wallace's ans For Peace: 'Forward Step' itKMIER JOSEF STALIN DES- vvALLACiTI RECENT OPEN x MOST IMPORTANT DOCI!lNl INTERNATIONAL PEACE rm:> ti:nrs ■r'-- lation of B jetting .ration l> oj)on presl- I'nited most B- inter 1 >im- v rabiB inter- deslrV;■ rencet r th( deatr- way foi -i
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  • 96 3 n No Criminal," eps US Seaman !si. mior Third I ship walkjj Police v rt to i>o re* ijju :.r,< Prison univ:: reliniinary n something r worried at i minaL tat.-.- .i explained i w."- ii before bit r Shears yos»yw.:• t g nnis and Em •i of is rf
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  • 40 3 icb i rapt Z X and Cpi Mon* x.. r were anbi T l First j! x E. P Shanks S as they are fcHeged murder i/. 'overnment. 12l er,\ the centi" documenH ""•V > o m custody
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  • 70 3 As a result of an exhibition booth put up by the Blood Transfusion Service at the Public Relations Kiosk m connection with the International Trade Fair, at the Great World Park, more than 200 responded as blood donors. Many telephone enquiries have been registered at the Blood Transfusion
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  • 141 3 t SAS WMANCIBCO, Mmv n. Benrp a, WmOea wild that Prt»i,, j unt f j Stalin's response to his "open letter mv n Offer by Russia f., s ,t I d"un and find u,m t>, i tnd the "cold war. \V alia re, speukw<i < ftl I
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  • 151 3 Alleged Attempted Robbery Hurt A Chtncte who was illeged •o have wtlksd into a house" m East Coast Road, thrown pepper into an Amah's fare, and nunched the mistress of the house m the ribi because he could not take off her poll bandies, was ordered to be remanded for
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  • 262 3 Secret societies depended largely upon extortion as i means of obtaining funds. Mr. A. H. Frew, Assistant Superintendent of Police, declared at the First District Court yesterday. Mr. Frew, who was describing the various functions of Singapore secret societies, made this disclosure before the
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  • 68 3 The time table <>t emergency broadcute for School Certificate classes m Singapore Bngli.sh Schools toi tomorrow, VVV'in.'.s.tay. tttfl May, i« ai rollowi 9 a.m Bnglieh Mlm v Aiisop and Mi -J Piwoet; 9.30 ani C-^r;.,phy Afiss FJ. Chapman; m a. in Hygiene Mr s C,
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  • 43 3 life s Indonesian tin, brate the XfcNv the in.jo--1 kttc a G.H. Cafe I tomorrow a: v hit worth who l a [J i to take >h Technical :1 U.K., u,\*- i-.. Sir »gapore I i A.KMpiu 4ii subject Mill Peace",
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  • 72 3 MELBOURNE. Four British Air Force planes will be m \ustralia for Air Force Week, which commences on May 24. Three Bunderlands from Far Eastern Command are Hying down from Singapore and will make demonstration flights over capital cities. The R.A.F. Lincoln Four-Two from the School of Air
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  • 159 3 A Hot Night- And A Disbelieving Bobby 1 it MM h,,t >"iht. Eight h, riMM N h;,, fft M m */mj/ foA.yo/. Isfked hi '"v hi th*t stntU n>,,,us „n, tin/hf fast month But uhnt \rns th* n t<> l> famt KrrntuaUi, the* thOUfkt 0/ th, bn, n ,l wm4
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  • 422 3 Allied Cheating duting the Japanese occupation of Singapore by a one-time Indian runner of the now drfunet HotH d Lutope was recalled yesterday at the Court of Appeal when Govindoo appealed against the conviction and sentence of four months 1 simple imprisonm.>ru imposed on him
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  • 160 3 A middle-aged Chinese, Teh Ah Choy. who is under sentence of 10 months' rigorous imprisonment for retaining stolon cas« of gin, anpcmlfil against the ronviction at the Court of Apr >al yesterday. Mr. P, I. Johnson, who argued th' appeal, submitted that the whole case depended
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    55 4 Photoyraph (Jroup photoomjth tmkeu at tht ictddinu on Whit M»nda\j of Mr. and Mrs Leon S<th at tkt Cathtdral th> Good SUtphtrd MiM E. Eiias, Mr. B. O'ConnelL Mr. G. Haivkin*. Mrs. 7 ImaCt Dr J. LtwiM, tin bnd* and brid^'iroom. Miss Mollu tchcH Lutfi Lee. Chen May v ")kj
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  • 356 4 The air collision between two Spitfires while executing aerial exeicises at the height of 7.500 feet resulted m tht death of one of the pilots when his plane crashed into the sea. The pilot of the other aircraft baled out of his plane
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  • 67 4 CAIRO. May.- 17 Official sources said yesterday that all airlines m the Middlt East had suspended service during the hours of 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. to conform with the Ministry of Defence ban on ni^ht flights over Egyptian territory. Saudi Arabian Aii lines stopped service completely and
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  • 69 4 Y. M. Raja Kechil Muda Musa. son of the late Sultan Abdul Aziz, held a kenduri at the Ridzwania Malay mosque m Station Road. Kuala Kangsar, on the occasion of the fortieth day of the death of the late Sultan. The kenduri was attended by over 2.000 Malays, Including His
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  • 31 4 WASHINGTON May 18. The Presidential Eoaid ended inquiry into the threatened strike at Oakiidge Tennessee atomic energy plant and prepared to submit recommendaion.s to the White House.- U. P.
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    12 4 Group phot nymph taken at the Pep Youth Leat/uc anniversary cek 6
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  • 140 4 SHANGHAI. May 18.— A total of nearly 30.000.000,000 Chinese dollars was realized from the sale of ndmissior tickets to the recent Nationa Athletic Meet. according to an estimates made to the City Government by National China Meet officials. This revenue excluded special tickets foi students and military
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  • 292 4 100 Tickets: Turn Employee On Tria The procedure adopt, <i V tho Singapore Turf Club with respect to selling tote ticket- and disposing of un-old one< was revealed m the Second Police Court yesterday, when IM. \adlvcllu. stated to be mandore employed by the- Tuif Club, stood charged with misI
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  • 45 4 It is officially annoum ♦>i! that H.E. the Governor of Singapore has provisionally recognised Mr. John N. Hanilin and Mr. Joseph J. Jacques as Consul and Vice-Consul respectively of the United States at Singapore, pending the issue of His Majesty's Exequatur.
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  • 54 4 WASHINGTON. May 18. The United States Government committed to fighting a cold war to the finish received Premier Joseph Stalin's second "peace offensive' m absolute silence. A State Department spokesman Mr. Michael J. Modermott. said there would be "no comment" until the full text ol Stalin's remarks was
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  • 70 4 BANGKOK. If*, n appu.nte,! Ch:r,,. v 'tor to Slain today from Nankin* tou PWM that m- aSt 7 country v.th to improve SiHo-Siumes* lationt." Question,- aboM the rei ed Nanking Go\tt« piotest again* the clo 'lown 01 sonu Chiaeic scl m Siam, the Ambaaidti he Intended making
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  • 73 4 Approximately 100 bu| wete preten! at the aue sale Of NA.AK.I goods I at the rooms of Nassinr Co., Ltd. yesterday. N'e $8,000 was' realised. The good! constated of quantity of furniture. KNifehold equipmotf. The highest offer was *or 44 1 beddteeta. Crockery vnu snapped
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  • 60 4 ANGELS CAMP. MtJ A ipritcly frog nanwj J liotrope" won the CalitO frog Jumping champion 'on Sunday with i«»r feet five inches, bjJJ crowd of 10,000 frog k» el The group ot T'niversity California rtudenti J^ ered Heliotrope m the col Hid: *W< only caugM on Saturday
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  • 733 5  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH ■Bur.:.--. |uCtpd KSJTi Rev■SMectfai I with J.. v Ml j p l owin tM g fr jodparen ■.'^arV Mrs B Lowlck ■J/d h Tudor. > fa attin J m a KTwpiiik haitatt; J,.: cfcwhih Mrs. Stark Ed a deep i lireJ ■c- I lt
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    • 19 5 l£_i^ G A PORE AM SEF a> Hi WEDDINC U "IMCOLOUR TO 111 -PRINCESS ELIZABETH -iXI: THE CATHAY SOON
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    • 111 5 C. K. TANG Pewter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underweai CARVED TEAKWOOD I IKMTLRE ALL KINDS Of LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC ETC r 241. R|v*. r Valley Road. Singapore Phorv 4025 RAFFLES HOTEL To-night Dance 9 p.m- to midnight. FLOOR SHOW JOHNNY MACK&ROBERTTI ROBERTS CORAL GUNNING PATRICK FORBES HIS ORCHESTRA
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 418 6 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1948. U nholy War YK another battle-front has been opened m Asia this time m Palestine, the birth-place of three of the world's greatest religions. As m Manchuria. China. Indo-China. Indonesia. Burma, and Kashmir so too m Palestine comes to its millions the terrible ordeal of relentless
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    • 229 6 Thus, what the Jews lack m numbers they make up m training and efficiency. Furthermore, the Jews m Palestine will fight to the last to retain their hold m Palestine because they have nowhere else to go. This cursory estimate of Jewish and Arab army strength shows a
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  • 69 6 Vnlik* much war'ime equipment which hn* »«>tr Urn **f«t<* v Jtmcmd by thf Service* for tht übiquitous fMf k *(,!< ,,s uys t* war office mm tar m ,mp\-ov t v type^to hi itlea wmtc a rehiclv. u+ich. u+il< retaining tt» prom, ba* SSmA NwrtMe
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  • 881 6  -  LYFORD MOORE POLAND IN G£RM\\ T V By SKWIERZYNA. One of the most striking feats .n post-war Europe today is. perhaps, that by which the Poles 1 have literally wiped out nearly one quarter of pre-war Germany. The "German East", an area |of 111.290 square kilometres
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  • 156 6 Britain Land Of The Aged A thoughtful volume «JJ pulation published > i g Seal and Bcooomfc W^J welcomes the adii-nt o and tionary PJP^Jg world, elsewhere to ,«»H Advanced nat.ons tro; the are now being ti fVrf bmH to meet th< the growing numboi ana Siancc of improving IWJ
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  • ROUND-UP OF CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
    • 621 7 LABOUR PAR TY S UPPOR TS BEVIN'S FOREIGN POLICY SCARBOROUGH, May 18.- Delates rrninii I ing 4.000.000 members of the Labour^ Party yeX r diy overwhelmingly auproved the for<-i Kn iwiicv of its leaders m the Britisli Governr.ieni Fewer than 20 of the more than 1.200 delegates supported a resolution
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    • 40 7 Uo*» I8 U T m Heia.il C«"";,:. ,tioM b»tl s,parate trgura-g i might J Austria nd "Mr. N*'h iv prokmn emeni by both he and neral might nicable ieialually lessened tion to the oi botli Reuter
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    • 20 7 TO COMPETE IN PARIS :;;> Maj Lfl TH« Ins team an ivod ady fot tho teriiatl Dal cham -tut on Wed-
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    • 378 7 >'<-• th has plrasfrom uivv-haired .wlub porters. ctotties, her m 'i md hrr regaj pn >r because it mi fcltyed by hi nnu ciowd;?. 1 an houi late this ins "i the rot v i n f i o m Fonuuneblcati. iftei lunch at
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    • 29 7 ■"t in a, trial m Home ,2 'Santtal brought ",v Animated ,v f« allegedshort rtory .S.,, m; Fantasia". -U,,:,,,, /■attempt at fail..,; lllt> Company U.P.
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    • 25 7 fa Thopub- v.vst.rday a 'ii ac. •Mid bo given mg r con. P 1, J Mr. George idiQ correi■v,s washed o* Salonika Reuter
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    • 156 7 "Lovely To Look At, But Moon- Drunk" LONDON, May 18.- Atex Tindal, ,'il, pleaded not guilty at Cambridge Assizes Court yesterday to a charge of murder by strangulation of his 22-year-old wife, whom ins mother described as "lovely to lo?>k at, but moon-drunk**. Prosecutor Giibcn Beylus v'Jiarjicd Tindal with atrangiing
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    • 174 7 WASHINGTON. May 1H The White Hqum«> laid v. t. day that the rveeal atomic weapon tost was sin s.sf ul In all i ♦sports and indicated veiy substantial progrea*." The Whitf HniiMi sttil> mint said the truts inmlved flntf a lorn i<- MMfNNM. The White HOUM slut.
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    • 427 7 R USSIA RECOGNISES NEW JEWISH ST A TE lI4MCOW, May 1^- IUWBia last night officially recogniaed the new-born Btate of Uiraei following the United States aud Guatomalii who have aloadv dono so. Moscow Radio broadcast m full Mi. afoahe Bhtrtok'a appeal for ir<ognition ot the j new state. m London,
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    • 50 7 PARIS, Ifay IS. Five Indochlnete are dead, 59 wound:od iiid 21 undi r Arrest i< illowiug a pttctitd battle c«m Sal ui day ni«ht ;it a labour camp tot [ndoeliUiete workera at Ifastrfvet, outside Ma. 1 s«m11os The littl; victim died m 1)-' tyjtal lust night Reuter
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  • 79 8 CHINESE OLYMPIC SOC EAM IN S'PORE TODAY Photograph Member* of the Chinese Olympic team arriving today. (Left to Right): Lw Wai-Tong, Chang Kam-Hoi, Hau untr san X (h, m Ma J I 1 A (jr&up picture taken after the wedding of Mr. Henry Raymond Leicester and Miss Yvonne de Lceu\c<:
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  • 130 8 LONDON. May 17. From Tuesday, Britain's ground branches of the Royal Air Force volunteer reserve will be oper. to accept a limited number of officers who have served m the Royal Air Force. Present entry will be confined to technical (for ergineer signals and arman.eni duties)
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  • 61 8 BANGKOK. May 17. Holders of war-time Siamese currency notes m foreign countries will not now be able to convert these notes into legal tender, Phya Dhonavanik Montri, Finance Minister, announced today. It is estimated about 20,--000,000 ticals of these notes of 20 ticals and 1,000 ticals denomination is
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  • 414 8 VISITORS TO PI FIRST STOP-OV AMES IN THE Chinese Olympic soccer team, following a successful pre-Olympic tour of the Philippines. Siam and IndoChina. will arrive m Singapore this evening from Saigon en route to Java. THE visitors will stay about a week m Singapore. and during this stop-over Uneyli be
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  • 698 8 THUMB-NAIL SKETCH OF THE VISITORS BELOW are thumb-nail sketches of members of th«j team DR. C. C. YING Manager of team, was also m charge of the 1936 Olympic squad. He gained his honour* m America for Physics and is now Dean of Kwang-hua University. Shanghai. A sprinting star m
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    • 138 8 BOOKS RECEIVED Children's Own Book of the World 6.00 History Mankind and His Story 6.00 Rise of Christianity. Barnes 9.00 Webstcrs Collegiate Dictionary 18.00 Gibbons Simplified Stamp Catalogue 9.00 Pitmans Synonyms Antonyms 2.10 Commcicial Correspondence English 2.40 Manual of Business Training 4.50 Modern Cookery Illustrated 6.00 Collected English Verse 7.50
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  • 14 9 CleVtl foott presented antfj n and >^ Sea ad h snot s w,t i
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  • 223 9 f FIFING. May IS. The 'nited States China Relief Mission began fighting hunger m Mukden by flying m farm machinery from Peip- j ing to the besieged Manchuri- an metropolis. Nineteen tons of machinery j and 300 tons of seed were j .scheduled to be
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    10 9 Photogra yh The took place ,f the Chinasr ating. Tribune
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  • 339 9 NEW YORK My 17. A c^nwvitivc >• y from the d»y« whon Man-it ma G-'indhi br^an "^is Struggle Tor justice m Suth Africi" to the "sorrcwfui (lavs that r:ime I fetter hu= death" is told m the book "Nehru on Gan.lhi." issu- ed m New
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  • 127 9 CAIRO, May 17. The lint Bombay to Cairo non-stop air service under Indian direction will begin on June 8, Mr. J. R. Tata, Chairman of tho operating company. Air India International, told Reuter today. The service will form part of the Bombay-Cairo-Geneva-London 21 hours' flight. Mr.
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    • 148 9 Husbands and wives, fathers and ions, mother, and daughters— »n f»ct 'everyday folk all over the world have found m DU WITTS PILLS the lasting relief that only a genuine kidney remedy can give. Here are thc comments of a married couple expressed m ftimple words of gratitude. 'After years
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  • 72 10 WASHINGTON May 18. Newly discovered mtttXOdi I treating leprosy, particularly by sulpha drugs, give promise that the disease may be conquered. Dr. Robert G. Cocirane. of the Christian Medic.;: College, of Vellorc. mciii. reported to the fourth International congress on tw pical medicine yesterday. He insisted, however, that
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  • 34 10 MUSLIM LEA CONDEMNS I i a i •<* Ira a1 rtrugßte -ion." Hid th- »hoUld Thf* meeting «|m l^; i 8« Mote rullah Khan E Ifinittei u»d tar. i ttee t 1 M R euter
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  • 73 10 Bangkok, Ma; IS. migration i S fiom the Jouthai provinces t the Pedei i* •.••>:• rdaj "hWangputteh mot bei and Mil r wfl folio m th 8 uam Abdulla who Im turned to Bangkok scene of th nti-f unrest m t froatt described i .v.'.tudi Muslim '.n
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  • 62 10 DETROIT M.v policemen ;n i" terday m fiat ■tone-throu ng -si* the 16 Chrysl i *j •trike hew A new strik mj kaeral Jioters d factories employ workers wai tlel The injured pm taken to hos^iUl fOh! «tOIJ tHrectoi r ;l iivlsion !tP bility" ***3 there
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  • 14 10 YUGGSLAVI PROTESTS Belgrade Maj lH slevia ha* again* I r 3 Uon patr ll
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  • 9 10 ATH] v^ o. against uertl nights -•oiiiii
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 180 10 < omi«s: lv\rlnsivr to llir Morning Tribune j "RUCCLES" I c -c v^ *WV L W *V^^ T^^^^B HORfiCE OVXtNORTHsT^ T H£V &ZETENS THkV DOt'r N^'l I HERE ISThE ACCOUNT- \*ELL .COMEON 1 »SV^S^ NOW WHERE HAVE I I<N OM MS NAME BUT t THINH r— VERY OLD- AND, DEAR
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  • 949 11  -  Allan Barron A SIX DAY SERIAL By m i t and Phillip Put Thcfr C*nb on the TMt unc Finds She's Hotting the Ace oj Spmks m Wist, I Mjjjj lost I '-iii« ha bhi faced t>y nl t W W\ had to. that. Why T n r
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  • 80 11 CAIRO. Mail IS. One thousand people, including AO women Jtus, non#MMS Zionists and Communists have been de- tamed m Cairo. Alexandria and Port Said under nonEgyptian dejfmc* regulations. Strict control was beinf/ exercised Mur Palestine Aral> refugees entering Egypt since it teas reported from Palestine that
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  • 90 11 CAIRO. Matt M. Reports th.it thf Hue* Canal had him bombtd. presumably hu Jfuish plants, appear to be completely viih<mt lout\datu>n. Telephom report* }><>'» Port Said and Sum < th< governor of Bmm »pmki*9 for that cit!l> rt( Ir s no mmikm of bombs \>*- int; dropjnd. At
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  • 38 11 FRANK! TRT. May 1* A B-2 bombor took off from Frankfurt fMtertey afternoon carrying 0* body of fathr. Flana-an to Boys' Town. N<»The plant- is exported to arrive at Wostover field. Massachust'tts. on Wednesday. U.P.
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  • 642 11 (Tribune s| ,n K.-,»,.r1.r) 5 P V'.uth 1/ igue memlM rs ♦"•••I 1 party at <v, r., \<. aura* oa Ba* 1 celebrate the anahreraarj "i foundation In IM€ Hi k i: Martin ..1 i>,,i an Bran The party oncmwi wjta a ■hoti talk by. Id Martin,
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  • 63 11 CAIRO. Mhii is Tht Wufdiat muspa m i Al Bal<t</(> reported t/cst< rdaii from El Aris/i, n>m thr Pah. stint jmnfiei. that Eftjiptmn font* (ire rune M mihs from Trl A The dispatch said that fix Eiiyptiwn Arwy rr.su mni Us advance from 01mm fti
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    • 67 11 ROXY OPENING TO-DAY ■•Wi S, 6.15 ft 9.15 pm. Blnfctt «lramatio dei^ht! "I'LL BE YOURS" tfantag DGANNA DURBIN ■J 1 Dralw, William «"ndi\ I Adolphe Menjnu LOVE ON THK FINNY SIDE OF PUN! U( anna m lever bef«i»!< i 4: Kyu woSS clinieolon Vn- I' mm "OLD CALIFORNIA" Hq Vf^
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    • 59 11 AGENTS WANTED. PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE ANYWHERE IN MALAYA Lump sums to! Death, Loss of Limbs or Ey es W eekly or temporary total, or partial disablement by accident or assault. LOW PREMIUMS Money can be made m your spare time by canvassing this business on attractive commission terms. \|>|»H<iitions to:
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  • 416 12 British Film Xeus LONDON, May 16 STANLEY Holloway is having hu> leg pulled at Ealing Studios, where he has just started work on Michael Balcon's Another Shore". He has grown a sporty Army moustache for the role of a rich old Irish gentleman with a
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  • 45 12 OXDON, May 18.- A message received last right from Damascus named air lines that anu piano flying within five mtte% of any city or tmvn m would be fired upon to 'hnut warning. The message added that Damtmcug airport uxus closfld. R euter
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  • 62 12 tlingtOQ, May 18.- The Department, m an unual Sunday night press conference, announced that 21- ai-old army sergeant, James If. McMillan, had deserted the army m Moscow and had noti- Red the Embassy there that ho wai remaining m Russia. Officials .said that tile younj?; inexperienced sergeant
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  • 109 12 U.S. MAY ORDFR DEVALUATION WASHINGTON. May 18 Th quire" Marshall plan countries t,' nitH Stat,, currencies, if ahe'conaiders h >r **W^2 visory CouncU chtef oody said here yesterday In a report sent to Congress by President Truman the Council said the United States would -require 1 these countries to work
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    • 154 12 Last Fair Shorn J 7)ciVl£c<**t' 2-4.15-630*9.30 p. m.<J phone bqos 7 WDWC MARCH -ALEXIS SMITH wambw IQ|P TOMORROW To Continue Its Record Breaking Capitol Run lUm kI /I I m ,07 11IL DLnvIV |v 5 Never before so many thrilling incident* packed 9 into one Film 8 COLUMBIA'S HISTORICAL EPIC
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    • 83 12 I OPENING TODAY! j^j-^uT I THE STRANGE SToßrj^T^r I VEKSI'S DESTISV HL -JMI^I RICHARD BASEHARI I ,^^peat performance fl| MKI.IM\ FIELD* TOM O»M »I X BKYO MM I V- MI V I 1 1 •< H\ini ESSAY COMPETITION A pri*e of a double pa.™ fur the b^yiM «"'l;^% Eagle Uo«'.
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  • 614 13 I Municipal spore 5r' o 1*26 U3.50 114 50 Spore si 1928 100.25 101.25 >' P oie4^% 1930 117.25 ***** Spore 3Ci 1935 98.00 99.00 I'pore 3 r 1937 99.00 100.25 i Spore 3 r 1938 99.00 100 50 Spore 4< f 1939 106.00 107.00 Pfn. s'c
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  • 36 13 Tile local share mr opened after the holidays ?i slightly better mocd w >v tiu* boom on the WCW V"oik Stock Exchange and rencwru flovaluation rumouis and the recommendation* of the income Tax Committee.
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  • 157 13 IMP continu.-d to hi a firm marka and Lin^a «ai bettei 2 Pf'i bttrtneti done while oiuk improved t') $is. Lampon- Mack pepp, v .aquotod $1 higher to $127 The folioivintf were featei lay s quotations RICE No. 1 Sxo. Otiioi qualitios S4.*> $tr». OLUTINCX'S RICK N}>
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  • 77 13 1 On better advices from New York the local rubber market became very steady ycstetda.v with business done as high as 43% cents for No. 1 June shipment. The market was stead> :hroughout yesterday with sellers asking higher prices. Prices quoted yesterday were Buyers. Sellers. No 1 June
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  • 87 13 Lake Success, May 17. The United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, which has spent nearly two years vainly seeking an agreement on international control of atomic weapons, today gave up its attempt. Mr. Andrei Oromyko blamed the United States for the Commission's failure. He wanted the Commission
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  • 128 13 EXTRA POST FOR U.S. ENVOY WASHINGTON, May 17. r'tvsuVM Tiuman sent to tn< Senat today the nomiaatioi 4 Mr. Homy F. Grady. Ambassador to India, as Unites States representative In thi economic Commissioa foi A m md the Far East. When confirmed by Urn» ac sate Mr. Grady vvl!1 (tv
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  • 152 13 I««V 2^ rrom J J P to the senerml public. A charg of 11 ujii be m:i o vi.sito,,s (m th o| Chldren and HJ| For.vs R •in.ton,, m cental The pro"'•M.onstr.tions o| all 5,.|,-s •J 'UK. We Uli v h(mn V"' BU **«i hangmra
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  • 97 13 BANGKOK, May 18. r\ u Bangkok po'tce yesterday ordered the 'freezing" of ah ;oM!>ai sto::i. »n t:o market Dealers were aaked to re)Oit slocks and Obtain a spe:iai government permit foi >aios and pvfChnwa. This temporary imniuri la Intended to enable the polioi to trace the
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  • 52 13 SHANGHAI. May 18. Usually reliable sources close to the former United States ambassador to Russia. Mr. William iJullitt, said he wa> presently visiting China on K'h;tlf of the Republican party and that he will be named imbassador to China if the Republicans win the forthcoming presidential elections.
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  • 78 13 ATOM-BOMBS FOR TYPHOONS MANILA. May is. Th. rtitllppiae House of Reprew n tatives pis.MMl th<> Anti I'y )hoon Bill, yesterd i> Th«> hiii. ttoaaored i»y K<prrsrntativr Francisco IVi it'Cto. s.t.s up h typhoon commission to tin* I a way to ibolish typhoons which cause millions of dollaiM damu^' each y».i;
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  • 97 13 HOLLYWOOD, May !7 Mi. Henry Wallace. I'lurd Party candidate for the I'nite* 1 States Presidency, said here last nipht the major task of th<* United Nations was to provide for the Immediate international control of Middle Baat oil. "The ABgto-Amertcaa oil trjst" was at
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    • 59 13 LOADED with DYNAMITE! E l S' '\;'U JOHN WAYNE LARAINE OAV >. I f color by technicolor 4 t V Ms '^J wllh SIR CEDRIC HARUWKKE JUDITH ANDHSOH f^Ji Jff f \r^>^ JAMfS GIIASOM ANIHONY QUINN ...,.feTffir OwtaC U th»- lilm's IniKth, IfeMl will Im ONL¥ t SHOWS DAILY AT
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  • 212 14 i \TAVIA. M i.v 1«% N«iV»ti:i:u»Ms betu.-«n UM DUtCll mm Inrloneaiafli ipoaaorwd by th»- rnite.j Nati— e "Good (>ffift-s" Oonmtttec wee* approaching another crucial ataf H wai toaratd btn toiay The Dutch Ciovt'ininftit 'jave nut onsi-lttfti what Mro«M -Io if the
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  • 268 14 S'PORE RA NGERS WIN A -ixth-wk partner hip b) Ui de Silv.i rotten which piodur»<i 0!> iv ••:i Abio«! tin* Singapore Clari Ranger* to best the Ist 'iv Co.is. Battery lilakan y 11 run- or. Sunday j. Veiroß of i Ran^en obtained the host ewttnj analysis wtttl 0 toi Flk
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  • 109 14 Tho S.ng^aporo Traction Sports Club defeated the Indian Asso- ciaticn 'Junior) at a friendly table tennis by tour games to thr<e at the premises of S.T.C. SporN Club. 1226, Serangoon Read. la.^t week. Tlif following are the results (S.T.C. players mentioned first t. If. S. Onp be:\t
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  • 89 14 liungkok. May 17. The government suspen<le«! all gold transactions m ordCf to recover the remaining threefourth of the $2,000,600 gold shipment stolen m last Wednesday's hold-up. Police were sent to the north-eastern frontiers to block trucks reported to be tiying to transport gold from the country. Press
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  • 70 14 A team will be selected from the following to represent the C.V.M.A. m the 3rd Division League match against the Social Athletic Party tomoi row at the C.V.M.A. ground at 5.15 p.m. Michael Chai. Michael Hendroff. Jame> Tan. Lek Gek Lee. William Hendroff, Simon Kong. Chua Kee Meng.
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  • 194 14 The Speech That Was Banned Scarborough. Yorkshire May 17 Tne British La bow laity toiiay refused to hear a speech by Mr. John PlattsMills. recently expelled from the party as chief instigator of the telegram of good wish- sent by 37 Labour membeis of Parliament to the Nenni Socialists supporting
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  • 216 14 DUBLIN. May 18. -Eire won the doubles m their secoiid round European zone Davis Cup tie against Denmark Oere today wr.en C. A. Kemp an-i G. X Jackson beat K. Nielsen aiid I. Ulrich by 6—o. 6-0. 6—3, 3—6. 6—2." DenmarK W on both tho singles on
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  • 39 14 Mr. J. G. H. Brett, Prnang C.I.D. Chief, i- piocoeding on leave on June 10 by the s.s. Obita to sp.'nd hi? leave m Dublin. His successor m Penang will be Mr. P. H. D. Jackson. Acting 5.P.0.. Kedah.
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  • 678 14 w is the cant for today, the StUnsor Tun Club May pm Douhlo tott-8 air en rtacek 4 Th, Bi X s-.voep win drawn IJ IB RACE ONE KOffltfl, C!;.ss 1. Djv 2. Marions*. 6 Fins 0 0 0 True L'.betiv u m li 0 On-ivan 1
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  • 74 14 Ve«ei J Steete Ex»h- itiv< E. Hamble > Toboa \'.<i tMapia* G ij. v Pakhoi C of CdGleng^ie Scott B, Land Tydeiu i Denbighshi c j (TalthyMus i> Myrmidon I w iSedlll) a Btankvann I i i Meonia) 23 I i H. BUverspr iy) 27 S Alp.u~.cca 10
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  • 138 14 PLAYFAIR BADMINTON PARTY The Playfair HP. A °U defeated tl M Strinc by five £ar.u- to fofl m a ganu <•• r V The results were 'T.iyfaß pUveri mentioned first) Single- S. > '"fB Low Poh Hye, M 5. l 15-10; Low Smk Chuan J Khoo Pellg Kuen. 15-8. l-'-M
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  • 107 14 Playing at t>. Court; Chanp day the Pulau I■ M\ beat the Diohai.l 1 ?Pul.i U i; 1 $1 nuntc.iM S. Sensr beal 15-S. 15-10; Alfred JW „J Koli Ben^ Swe.- l jp I Yeo Ah Hoe lost jj j Keog Ho-. I.';- ,-15 Hamld beat Soon
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    • 79 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) ITD. incorporated In Singapore cHt'MA STRinrr. phonf i»Nft PAJHACI ft FREIGHT SERVICFS ••Hong Maag" ttm f >r H'kong, Stow A Amuy t?2 May (Saloon and deck passengers) •I'.Utor" Sailed lor Palembang A PladjMp 23 May "H-rf Thotm* >:ii!^<l For I'a'.embang l(i May 1 •H
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  • 108 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS "GARRICK" I iHu GOLDEN GATE Pet II F>l 2 CRAIGMOUNT aty The Pal i r SIR lASCEU T late Oast Ric v4 COP. HCATION LADY. I Campi b BABA Te T. Uartini f-.. g CINDERELLA Loveiyl Paii b THE MAGIC LAMP V I B New h s
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  • 83 15  -  ALLAN LEWIS QoJ Fields For 3rd Day Of XL May Meet r i MIM li May 18.— Good fci/ed fields will apain Xl U -t,r u Mom.u-the Third Day of the S^lanfcor Turf(l' lbs> [f\ I i "",f'.. a s.v t«» pick,
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  • 41 15 Pictures Of Loot Taken By Pirates r si terj gation i Kong .;is C.I.D which w Ul pO3- f persona m t) Van r. U Chief. r E 1 Fom innounced valu-i D itch liner l*»U- par- >, ck:V the ticle« havel
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  • 72 15 ng 't^who c nnn nt fault rgi trust In 12.041, v Justice, sley. at] stefday. ■-••'to; Arr efrom ■tof to par iccount sent t da 3 Poh Hin, I hooo Sit res: Wona The High 'Oommisfioner luu been plea.-cd to appoint Mr. P. C. Auyong to be temporary
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  • 267 15 r» hrfimi ywtudav to grla between i> am; 20 years or a-o who had left school' sinter Shaw Williams Buuer.TUto, of th, S.n.apon <;,„,,.,, ,\mf P jested nursing as professional canei Bpeaking of the training, she Mid that itudent Nurs. •.< Tn the General Hospital would
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  • 199 15 CHARIES COLLING CAN KEEP BATSMEN ON THEIR TOES (Tribunt Statf Reporter) Whin tke Meet met th> European! m their annual "Ckurke Cup" tt.st match over the last weekend, there wen a very fete preset who knew the capmethsie§ of i player m the Rest team. Quit* ami unassuming, and preferring
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  • 117 15 A Select Committee to examine the Medical Plan for Singapore was appointed by the Legislative Council yesterday. The Committee comprises the Finance l Secretary (chairman), Messrs. C. c. Tan, M. J. Namazie. I. F. de Souza and Lini Yew Hock, In moving the motion Dr. W.
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  • 89 15 The team to represent the Social Athletic Party agains Uv C.V.M.A. m the S.A.F.A Third I Leag tomorrow at the CJY m.a ground 8t G< orges Road .it f>.l r p.m. will I i a lected froi i the following Anthony Yo« Sim li;i Peng. Thoeng Joiivu
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  • 69 15 m week- mi loocer Bxaires, th.» Commercial High School Ist XI lost to the UnlCOrn Sports Club by 1 goal Ute 2n<i XI drew with the Katong Boya' Club m -a goaJleaa game w soccer. During the Ist W game which was scrappy J"£f heaw rim. an he^tation
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  • 849 15 UUIKi CMP SOCCER. 11. A. F. Combined 4. A WV*Navy 'ombined.. 4. A GOAL BOORBD FROM A FREE-KICK 15 BECONDB FHOM TIMK SAVP:i) THE COMBINE! ROYAL AIK PORCE FROM DEFEAT IN THE MALAY/ < UP MATCH AGAINST THE AKMY-NAVY COMBINATION AT JALAN lIESAR BTADIUII YEBTERDAY.
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  • 99 15 Varsity Report Accepted By Council The Carr^Bauaders Report r« commending the creation of University of Malaya «raa ac cepted In principle by thLegislative Council meetinj yi i rday. A Select Gommlttee of flvf with t,h( Director of Education as rum man, was appointed to vnm and report upon th. (ictni4ed
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  • 715 16 Incident During Leapue Game A prrtator. interfering with the play, took a punch at a play r during the game of <occit l>etwcen the Malay Foothall Association and the G.H.Q. Signals m a Second Division league fixtures at the Padang yesterday. The Malays won l»y one fOftl
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  • 148 16 /Tribune Staff R>(,-.,t> The Singapore Traffic Polio > dealt with 22 accidents yesteiday. None were of a serious nature. A 29-year old Malay fell from a bus near Newton Ciicle tt about 5 p.m. He received head injuries and was taken to the hospital m an ambulance.
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  • 120 16 I FROM PAGE ONE) Administrative Service of the Colony. Speaking for the Government. Mr. P. A. B. McKerron. Colonial Secretary, said the position was that the question of improvement to the Colonial Service lay with the Secretary of State, the method being recruitment by selection and
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  • 102 16 A Police squad stood guard at the Kirn Hock Cheong Sawmill (Jalan Soo Poo. off Kallang Road> throughout the whole of yesterday afternoon and last night following a sudden stoppage of work by about 80 sawmill workers. The mill employs about 110 workers. The men kept away
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  • 94 16 The Singapore Traction Company will shortly introduce a "limited stop" omnibus service from Flnlayson Green to Tampenis Road during the evening rush-hour. This experimental service will come into operation from tomorrow and will run only from 4.45 p.m. to 5.45 p.m. The special service will operate
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  • 77 16 STOP PRESS HYDERABAD CRISS NEW DB u r •lay lh [i n.ent Hyde,.,-. •mta differ wor, m,; M Mdtrttood J tat«fu JN have eti block blocking "t t^nHv,.,,,,,/;:; 525" nentoS described I am! it v Ul r y I h;r < Hv tho Joa.M,;, X imn^^^ Well-informed qutrte said that
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  • 283 16 (FROM PAGE OJffj I As no new insurance ijfl ness for riot and civil fl motion risks will be :<M the moment except for ifl ly periods, the new rates fl be 221 cents per $100 1 22?. cents per annum. "Should then <ipi>KU t,,W labour tronbHl m
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