Morning Tribune, 21 May 1948

Total Pages: 16
1 16 Morning Tribune
  • 14 1 MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1. NO. 756. (New Series) (10 Cents) FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1948.
    14 words
  • 309 1 Fires Rage In Jerusalem gng f Jem* f Arabs close quar_d J«'**- i\>f tho holy city. n W shambles pdmorta' n f Cnr ,st- rcl J. oi some of the -viom t*^ mOSt cherishKir* a ■■'\i.vUofthefnrtro'W' litkin Jerusalem, m ttU S3T tht old nty B» T t rebuilt for Jane.
    309 words
  • 892 1 Munic pal Legislative Elections Mr. John Laycock, Ch?. .rm_n of the defunct Munirip"! X"" institution Committee, nnd Second Member for Muni(ip I North-East, is inviting members of the public, through the melium of the Malaya Tribune, to express their views as to whether the public should
    892 words
  • Article, Illustration
    31 1 Chinett •> bedecked Singapore yestor day. while dragon dunciny on the streets [above I highlighted the celebrations held locally m honour of the inauguration of Genoralissimo Chiang Kai-theh as President of China.
    31 words
  • 30 1 Polio: 2 Fresh Cases Two hvsh ea „f j„,m 0 ■yriltk, both children, (one "lines,. aru <> m y^i-T'iay. bringing total number of eases to tetter deaths trom ■w dlseas.- Vli
    30 words
  • 113 1 v'K/;.* e7, Afaiy 20.— Generalissimo Chiang Kaisiutc was this morning inaugurated China's first Constitutional President and beginning today becomes the •public servant of the state and people". In a simple, almost anticlimactic ceremony, the oath was taken by the Generalissimo who for the past BO years had
    113 words
  • 106 1 WASHINGTON. May 20 Conyrsaaaicn aTmcsiaei Cefler [Democrat. N*w York) m a speech m the House of Representatives said last night that hn woull nitroduce i MB deny ma Marshall a-d to Britain "unless Secretary of State Marshall it able to bring pressure to bear itpon
    106 words
  • 392 1 -*4lb__ h:ls r «'*l«^ted Si^nVV 1^ IWlW■^iafta Emergency n,,, '< 1 Nations be r_ f,,r the tr i i,. ba| r I r*. na In Kng- i y v" Mr. T. tary for i nonr. by two mid. i Pro- vs the i 1 1
    392 words
  • 364 1 CELEBRATE CHINESE CELEBRATE Gen, Chiang Installed As Chinas President •THIS DAY HAS A SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE IT MARKS THE DETERMINATION OF OUR GOVERNMENT T O PUT OUR COUNTRY ON A SOUND FOOTING BASED ON THE TEACHINGS OF DR. SUN VAT SEN," SAID DR. WU PAAK-SHING. CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL IN SINGAPORE WHEN HE
    364 words
  • 31 1 LONDON. May 20 —Three of the crew were killed and one seriously injured when a Danotu freighter aircraft crashed on the outskirts of Uovingdon airfield, Hertfordshire, early today. Reuter
    Reuter  -  31 words
  • 423 1 ANOTHER "OUTRAGE Tribune Staff Reporter Singapore Chinese merchant.-, are indignant over the latest "outrage allegedly perpetrated by t h c Dutch authorities m Sumatra by the detention ol a Chinese-owned motor-vessel at a port m Sumatra. The vessel, it is stated was takes, under
    423 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 27 1 II VI %J TEXTOJSS will continue TO MAKE FROXT f*A«E NEWS! fTl***,^ *fJa*mMfJ¥mmy^. I ?:4/z> <i--- v ?s r».\* lAPORI Iff- ,i,l •_,■*__>». l _i~.w pi __li HMHOT-WTir
      27 words

  • 202 2 Unofficial members of the Singapore Rural Board, at the Board meeting yesterday, resolved to ask from Government the extension of the term of office ot Mr. C W. A. Sennett. Commissioner of Lands, who is due to retire shortly. Mr. Chin Chye Fong. moving
    202 words
  • 138 2 It was on a Vesak Full Moon Day that Prince Siddhartha Ootam was born m Lumbini Park at Kapilawastu. It was on a Vesak full moon day that the Bodhisatwa attained Enlightenment under the sacred Bodhitree at Buddha Cava. It was also on a Vesak Full Moon
    138 words
  • 158 2 The inquiry into the death of an old man who was stab bed m a public convenience m Eu Tong Seng Street ended yesterday when the Coroner. "'J!' Porter a verdict of "culpable homicidamounting to murder" against some unkonwn person. The dead man was a
    158 words
  • 113 2 Three Sunderland Fly i n c Boats of No. 209 (Hongkong of G_ou^ n nd r thc command son P Captain R B Harrlfcon will commence on May 24 gljm to Rathmines, the main Royal Australian Air Force fly" o n fVd°nly baSC ?5 -S
    113 words
  • 155 2 Rural Areas Have "Miserable" Medical Service The Rural Board will shortl> put up to Government a request for the provision of an ambulance service to be stationed at Bukit Timah. Board members at their meeting yesterday referred to the present miserable" medical service provided for the rural areas. Although the
    155 words
  • 206 2 Four persons were seriously injured m 17 accidents which occurred yesterday. A naval car collided with a motor-cycle ridden by a civilian near the Wayang Satu Police Station at about 3.35 p.m. The motor-cyclist had a pillion rider. Both were Chinese. They were admitted into the hospital.
    206 words
  • 24 2 NANKING, May 20. —At least 108 people were killed m an explosion yesterday m the Tienpu coal mine near Chungking, China's wartime capital Reuter.
    24 words
  • 92 2 Scarborough. May 20. Britain's Foreign Minister, Mr Ernest Bevin. today said he was emphatically against "any step to carry on an aggressive war against the Boviet Union or any other country." He told delegates at the Islth Labour Conference during a foreign affairs debate: "I cannot
    92 words
  • 49 2 The Rural Board has so fa: granted 16 itinerary hawkers licences for the Bedok Beach point. Eleven more were recommended with 10 more undei consideration. The Board meeting yesterday decided to prepare some plan of the beach and allot areas for stalls to function only at night.
    49 words
  • 72 2 A high standard of acting was m evidence at the first night performance of Macbeth by the Teachers' Repertory at the Victoria Theatre when a crowded house saw Dorothy Morrell and Henry Hochstadt play the leading roles m one of Shakespeare's most difficult tragedies. Dorothy Morrell. with nei
    72 words
  • 125 2 A congratulatory message from the Singapore Chinese community to President Chiang Kai-shek and Vice-Persident Li Chung-jen was read by Mr. Wu Peh Song, the Singapore Combined Chinese School Association's Representative. It said "We. the Overseas Chinese community. entertain the greatest pleasure to learn the universal news of the
    125 words
  • 93 2 Governor Sir Franklin Gimson sent the following message to the Chinese Consul-General m Singapore, Dr. Wu Paakshing. "I desire to take this opportunity to convey to you my felicitations as the Governor of Singapore on the appointment of Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek as the first President of the Republic
    93 words
  • 361 2 g Uritsfji x At -^eeptioa a__ 4y 1 P«"-ty Imm n g wchai Assembly Hall this m c^ tht occasion oi th* t™ oi Ha Kw*,7 nc^ rahssinio Chi_n_ the fir* ffi* 3 Public of Ch_u Id P const itutior.. f lle »v' Mr a C T
    361 words
  • 230 2 The funeral of Fredrick Sandford (Sandy) CluniesRoss, second son of the late Mr. Cosmo Clunies-Ross and Mrs. Irene Clunies-Ross, of Keeling, jCocos Islands took place at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday and was well attended. "Sandy" who was 35 years of age had a large circle of
    230 words
  • 33 2 on in**! BATAVIA^ May fl nesian Repi'h-' la,.1 a two of the W hlStor) parades m thnr n P eleb rate the 4m h f^ ist rjf their first gardsation.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  33 words

  • 394 3 ,1 to J J« „the a pore i* hin:t J* 1 fhe Wm\ reO Eg-J t! rteUrf igassJ which three Chinese. c Yeo Ban Soon. Ang Ah Kow ami Sec Kirn Seng, were the lPi liants before the Chief Jus- tiee Mr. Justice Murray-Ayns-lcv against the conviction and of
    394 words
  • 85 3 _uett< sealer, 1P Ed 5i2.000 m tar-* found n" 1 i Kn_.w j Pit, p.ytw« _.t»pell»t tad ,«a icrv-'i-rtegvlai «oun -fcafeing tho aPP* a Eviction, th( Mcl Udthe appellant Sad kasduurgeth onuscaai only would it he Impost ises to prove itv had n *> 'i* l on any *i***arettes,
    85 words
  • 85 3 The S.C.S.A. will meet the Sime Darby Sports Club m a friendly game of football on I Monday, May 24. at the Mc- Nair Road ground at I 15 p.m. The following have been ap- pointed Games Convenors of tht Singapore Civil Service Association for the
    85 words
  • 26 3 The first annual general meeting of the Singapore Printers' Cnion will be held at 20. Klang Road (Tamil Library) on Sunday at 10 a.m.
    26 words
  • 194 3 SAW MILL STRIKERS BACK AT WORK MIN striking saw-mi U workers of the Kirn Hock lg. haf Hui sad Kwcng Mau sawmills returned io yesterday morning They had been on a 24-hour strike. ■Hortative ii the Kirn I Cheong Mill told the j that the workera who j r had
    194 words
  • 9 3 prohibition nd pro.hC' on impi ed UIHB
    9 words
  • 10 3 fa My. 20 _***3»J i InN 5> »n of **B***tsatioii_
    10 words
  • 310 3 Bail of $10,000 was withdrawn when Seventh Magis- I trate A. G. Shears committed Tay Ah Bah 32), Tay Ching j Huat <22» and Mafiz bin Awang i »24) for trial at the next; Assizes on charges of being m j
    310 words
  • 316 3 B i n ion. m Singapore Hai si i:< ard labourera yestei Isj arats aaa* to raryinf terma ''i niii)ii:*'int!>« nt by the First Dtatrict Judge Mi. k p. Shanks, when *hey were found guilty (»f aaaag nasaaihsii of the Singapore Workers ProAction Corps
    316 words
  • 283 3 Warrants for me arrest of two Chinese. Ng Ho ''eng and Jit Poon for the alleged murder of a compatriot wert issued i yesterday by the Singapore Coroner. Mr. VV. G. Porter, after recording a Verdict of "culpable homicide amounting
    283 words
  • 80 3 (Fiom Our Own Rsportflj Tampin. May 20. The Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce and combined Chi Beat Associations today organised mass processions m celebration of Generalissimo Chl•mg Kai-shek's installation a-: first constitutional president of China. The main town was decoiated with bunting, and archway** spanned roadways.
    80 words
  • 112 3 >». -.vl to have given false information to a woman m oider to obtain money, a m 'i«* -^bdui Ranaaan bin Ismail, stood m the BeCOOd Police Court yesterday on a ,i f hen ting. It wa» alleged that by false ly telling Vehkcttu, the woman. HUand nad
    112 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 29 3 tomohkow ALHAMBRA mittam enchantress _M A_ DEADLY WITH HOW AKHOW FIGHTING %m*\ ____P HY Slid*: W* LAW TO m W W Wfr\ *r~ mT- I'KKATK __k /^PP*9M__r___n CRIMINALS' !____/__/< WmmmrnVM
      29 words

  • 610 4 Some aspects of the initial phase of expansion of the Leper Settlement at Yio Chu Kang. and proposed measures for the effective care of lepers were explained at the Rural Board meeting yesterday by Dr. R. J. Grove-White, of the Tan Tock Seng Hospital,
    610 words
  • Article, Illustration
    28 4 Photograph > Cush le y, thc Army-Navy tkipper, intercepts a [Miss to the RAF right-winger Alexaud< r m Tuesday's "Malaya Cup" game which ended m a four-all draw. Tribune
    Tribune  -  28 words
  • 110 4 KOTA BAHRU. May 20.— story of an unworkable charm was told Che Mahmood Hashim. the District Judge, m the case m which Daud bin Majid was sentenced to six months' rigorous Imprisonment for causing hurt. Claiming to be the possessor of a charm, the
    110 words
  • 146 4 A decree nisi to be made absolute m six months was granted to Elise Rose Gough by Mr. Justice Jobling at thc Singapore High Court yester day on grounds of* cruelty by her husband. The petitioner told the court that she married Mr. John Henry Gough
    146 words
  • 81 4 Moscow. May 20. -Mr. Henry Wallace, author of the "open totter" to Stalin and Third Party Presidential candidate, was yesterday called by the Soviet Lizerart Gazette th-> true successor to President Roosevelt and "prophet of peaceful co-operation with th Soviet Union." The gar-atto, m a three-column
    Reuter  -  81 words
  • 221 4 Tokio May 20. The United States Draper mission, which recently visited Japan to study i the economic conditions and prospects, yesterday recommended reparations should not exceed $165,000,000 (approximately £44.000.000). The loss of plants, equipment or machine-tools needed to help achieve a self-supporting bash would result
    221 words
  • 166 4 McMahon Ball To Select SEA Scholars SYDNEY.— Dr. H. V. Brat: I < Australian Minister for External Affairs) announced re cently that as a consequence of decisions of the Government made known some time ago to offer scholarships and relief supplies to countries m the South East Asia area, he
    Reuter; AAP  -  166 words
  • 117 4 COLOMBO.-a confer or South East Asia counS to promote world peace an discuss plans to create South East Asian federatia on the lines suggested by M Sarst Chandra Bose brothof Subhas Chandra Bose B been organised by the Cev'o Council of World Affairs
    Reuter  -  117 words
  • 143 4 HK- CHINA TALKS ON CURRENCY PACT SHANGHAI, May 20.— Th( I National Government's effort* to conclude a currency agreement with Hongkong may not meet with immediate succes txcause tbe Hongkong Goveminent is reluctant to im. pose restrictions which woujl be too strict on business il the British colony. accorOT to
    Reuter  -  143 words
  • 36 4 BANGKOK Hay-* Surindr. editor oftW JJ Communist BPf ih( "Slant Thai ,v Warned) was shot and ly wounded DJ assailant near nlght ii .r« trail The police ai c Mtalrsnt who dark park.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  36 words
  • 78 4 Washington, May 20. Thc House passed by a top heavy vote thc Mundt Nixon bill, giving American Communist leaders the choice of breaking ties with Moscow or going to jail. The final roll call vote was 319 to 58. The bill, which now goes to
    U.P.  -  78 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 32 4 FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE Notice to Consignees Port Swettenham Over -carried Cargo the pon at Z*T*rJ t Tmls disorder 00 E^T-vr^*™?*** wjth *s__^__S& Ui,! ar *mT*i^**\WS*l**\ i vS goods. wntrs of thc
      32 words

  • 805 5 around The Jown WITH VERA ARDMORE rt m iie tt6 10 I*3>''"" 5 th* techni)*•«*s "Royal X :i pr',,ent.s" produce*. r*"! Knl-ht tor th'Cfe^rko^ni .-Uioi, S certainly tf_J be rniU. and I ftS many feminine 1 ll flutt rat the sig-.t gorgeous g«ts Lws* Present, from Kings to G'rr.n.oners were
    Tribune  -  805 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 27 5 ITS I HOSE HILARIOUS GLOBETROTTERS IN THEIR LATEST TRAVELAUGH! if os r> atm tm W ANDREWS SISTtRS DAM-ToMR MO»**UN Z A°T M R N R E TCiM»IT«-sl>
      27 words
    • 184 5 BORROW TI!? BEST BOCKS I I JOAN TOOKE I The Lillipa L.brary I I at Lithe s I j C. K. TANG j Pewter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOD FURNITURE ALL KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC., ETC--241, River Valley Road. Singapore Phots- 4025 j mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmmmm^mmmnmmw^mmm^mmmm^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi^mmmmwmm^m*. RAFFLES
      184 words

  • 558 6 MORNING TRIBUNE London Agents-Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St. Martin's Lane W.C. 2 FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1948. Eastern Democracy lii a world of conflicting ideologies it is tittle disconcer*4ng io the Western nations to discover the weakness and apparent ineffectiveness m Asia of tile democratic ideology as understood
    558 words
  • 25 6 The Norfolk Broads m England art populur with holiday maktis ffttrttin thi The picture shoms yachting ,n tht broads at Norfolk
    25 words
  • 861 6  -  RONALD PRESTOR BRITAIN'S NEW MILITARY BURDEN fty LONDON. Britain's with- drawal of trcops. during 1947 and 1948 from India Pakta- tan. Burma and Palestine will have a profound effect on Brii tish strategy: but her tota. j military commitments, though more compact, are unlikely tc be
    Reuter  -  861 words
  • 42 6 THAKIN NU'S PURPOSE Rangoon, Ma: I rhakin :.a. night on his oon. said i a bis up-' i to i ►rcml r Ity and -and the w militate i assu < that ail Goverr must begin to w WM* serious SOd I rtaUon."-Beutei
    42 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 35 6 Shanghai Modern Tailoring 10, BATTER* ROAU. Ha\e m Stock: A New Variety of Exquisite Afternoon Frocks. also A Loveh Selection of Evening Gowns at Reduced Prices. _>»___. Ladies ou u material Phone *****: made to order.
      35 words

  • ROUND-UP OF CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
    • 593 7 y a .n i_e_*,;on on nconmX lirinßing NMM to within L i ,f bfirt of Jewish Jenwue-m n ikowM-iaf *hel!s on Jewta L t :lon which fore--, th Ir ;tv on Wednesday night battl- |,i_ride, a Legion commnnk|U€ m ,rcea were advancing m **v
      Reuter; U.P.  -  593 words
    • 79 7 Gen. Chang Chun Declines To Lead NANKING. May 20 Gee Cbjn, Prcn Jaiaa'- Infc d n cabin* e~ 5 to G.ner: tUsrimo uiiang &!-ah4t Ufc3t 'Vu stated h< i ouU uot head th. new Coy- -a;, eat. 30JJ*c< s looe to ijli''' s_io. CteS. Caang Chun replaced Or. T. V.
      79 words
    • 828 7 WASHINGTON, May 2. Mr. George M-irsl-all. 1 United Stata Secretary of State, Belted the Sovi i.; i«ogh Americans the e ..om within Btssia thtl the Russian *...*,< Ln ihe us ited States. rate, ii«- said In i formal Itate Department leply to stain's acceptance
      Reuter  -  828 words
    • 105 7 PEASANTS' UPRISING New Delhi. Ms M Pir«*_ reports said yesterday tii.it /ommunist-M d pi asant revolted against heal an rwneri at Qorakhpur, 4i. I milo.s north east ol Mew Delhi. Four hundred igrieulturai Labourers tnd unall-holdei tenants, led by Communis! and timed with ipades and bamboo stave--, idled a Is
      U.P.  -  105 words
    • 79 7 Frankfurt. May 20. Thr U B Jourt Mirtlal here yesterday sentenced Privat* Robert Olin ild ct Perth-Ainboy Nt tt Jer■ey, to six moathj h »"1 Is bout for Insulting Russian -fflcers and Uu-owlng rock hrough their window. The Court al to ft .< n< d < n
      U.P.  -  79 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 64 7 OF COLUMBIA'S Wcfr* THRILL 10 THESE v.^ .JlOWll rr,\\h' BELOVED MELODIES! 1/ (aar-asniOHN Singapore ulu iprtol yo« *w* U" To, I'rriuiere! 1 9mm l mmmt, TmAAtff 1 AMWri p a >* •i; j !»rint :a; h D spfcaalij *<*Utit Tout -*tr ot v*. Import )dl m- r,; "j About i
      64 words

  • 102 8 4 model car built by a British u>m is to attempt the world speed record for model cars. The car, modelled on the lines ot a modern sports car, has a minimum wheel base or only H inches. The engine md tlie car was designed
    102 words
  • 222 8 JOURNE GE RMA N BBtLtN iftuty thoMs.n.a n took to the road" fol.ov.nß t are today lead'ng useful liveY »i the H.itish-occuped bom Vo led One of the most Dresstr Mdlia**y Government in 1 the' *«J was that presented by wandeiin.- Si S S The e.untty iras literally w l
    222 words
  • Article, Illustration
    37 8 Mr Errest Bevin, Mint*** of Fore jj < y e .c- ti.J e„\-i- 1. *.->r o) ci j j __„_.<<_* AitftoiiiV*- J™ _«;;Jo)t. Picture emotot Mr. a tf.a fl ttsvin al the vvkbiZo*. MADE IN M< iljAf A 1
    37 words
  • 69 8 Berlin, May 20. A Russian plan.- 1 dropped three bombs on the Brandenhrurg village of BeetZ m th? Rimlan zone iast Friday, lal Ing four and critically injuring 12. the British licensed newspaper. Telegraf. reported. The newspaper said one house was destroyed and another damage J. It said
    69 words
  • 65 8 Manila. May 20.— Althougi President Quirino remained nottb'y silent on the possibility of he Hun Commander-in-Chief .-ii.; Tarach's surrender m the aext 12 hours or so, the stage la ippatently set for him to give himself up to constituted authc.iiy as a prerequisite to the
    Reuter  -  65 words
  • 213 8 I ONDON. May 20.- Signoi Klein. Russian-born former Br.ti.s_-- Liaison official m Berlin, ,ii*i n have placed him •cl; voluntarily ij fcovie* lands ''-^cl handed bach to the British authoriUei by the Russians yesterday, arrive 1 In Britiln by ai r under escort last night.
    213 words
  • 118 8 M_***V*"*?. Mr,- 20. PremieChang Chan m a letter to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek tonight expressed his determination not to accept thc post of Prime Minister m the new government, it was reliably revealed b> sources close to thc Premier. In the letter which was handed
    Reuter; AAP  -  118 words
  • 81 8 Loodon, May 20. Genera Sir Alan Cunningham, Britain's last High Commissioner m Palestine who landed at London airport on Wednesday night, told re loiters "I should like Ar*! of all to pay tribute to all c'asses of Britishers who iiava staved behind m Palestine civilian, administrative work
    Reuter  -  81 words
  • 62 8 MANILA, May 18. A v.ovcrnment proposal new m tao hands of Congress to natijn.ilise labour and the recall trade was repoi .ed today tv be vigorously opposed by foreign elements, no.ably Ciince residents. Tne Chinese Minister, Chen Chih-ping, called on President i on Tuesday to voice the local Chinese community's
    Reuter  -  62 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 103 8 NEXT CHANGE I _______H ____~^l 11 -_Ri_:_YmwuAMm THE omits? Then Ttij Ms! After a meal those with good digestion have a feeling of contentment, but there are thousands of others who ensure discomfort and pain: whose enjoyment of food is overshadowed by tear it the after effects. The causes of
      103 words

  • 310 9 E I tV* a f mi kd tfu>v Ltsc wiS It A mWp m ,onour. was bovj. nLj K lv<?s were j^e t*AS* < li th pdpcsl ut k autnottrun away c ing at the B_ to hay-? depths oi exception, js foumi to fecte i an i« v
    Reuter  -  310 words
  • Article, Illustration
    15 9 -ocre obit to see th t varkU* of ntsfnl "'dh so* c o/ the exhibits.
    15 words
  • 98 9 Washington, May 20. Hun* Minister Mr. Rustem resigned yesterday itest against propaganda icks on tiie United State' m.-* Ccm.iu:nist-d*irr.i .ated government. Mr. Vembery said that his rima y reason foi quitting was that the Budapest Government did not 1 rove co-operative and it "hostile attitude became 'tt
    U.P.  -  98 words
  • 45 9 Reuter 'O FSMO I TH. HA>'P[RE, May 19. Two famous warships* the eroisei rora and the destroyer I were transferred to Chinese Navy here to-jay i ceremony attended by Cheng Tien-hsi. Chinese Ms.-:ubr ta London. rhipa were le-namcd ingltlng and Lingfu.
    Reuter  -  45 words
  • Article, Illustration
    39 9 tr-___ ret* Ch%n mid Miss Ho Sai K*hv, 0/ av/<m,/or. v_ia____ badminton vlsyer* cao refmmed fo Singapore on WtKtaiT SS mJ SS riroap 0/ fas Mjdajfsn Chinese Otmple contingent after sar«ic.ps*_9 m th* china Vm, tionml Matt at Shanghai.
    39 words
  • 47 9 HONGKONG, May 20. PanAmerican Airways said yesterday that the company nny be forced to abandon calls at Damascus because of the danger a being fired upon by Arab*. All west -bound passengers were being warned that Fan-Ameri-can planes may not stop there. U.P.
    U.P.  -  47 words
  • Article, Illustration
    54 9 GAS COOKER. -The portable gas cooker is light and compact weighing only 6lb. 6 oz. Five and-a-half inches by J*_ ins. wide by l| l ins. long, it takes up less mom than an ordinary attache case and and is indispensable to thc camper-motorist, m the hon.e
    54 words
  • 113 9 B^.IS^ANE. May 19. A Queensland Batter Board official today alleged that Britain was i*e**ae 'lng owr-e-v butter she obtained from Australia. H< s**id Britain re-sold 2.690 tons of Australian butter a***d 2 772 tons of cheese between July last and March this year and that an enquiry
    Reuter-AAP  -  113 words
  • 250 9 BYDNITY Del ctives m 111 bourn, Victoria, are plan nin; to treak up .1 juvenile hleh hi tared war a li w I I 1 1 aa- sires m ja.i Every nsmbei < t Urn gang is a i a 1 a have tattooed n ti\
    Reuter-AAP  -  250 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 136 9 BOOKS BECEIVBD Golf After. Party M Children's Own Book M the World WW Wstory Mankind and Hin *tor> J-JJ RISC of C'nn:*' V Wetaten OolleglaU Dictionary ww Gibbons Slmpimed BUmnj nrne jwj Pitmans Synonyms Antony, us MJ Comracicial Co*rcsponuc^ d bngi-sn Manual Of Business TraimM-; JJJ Modern Cookery Illustrated JjJ
      136 words

  • 53 10 READING (Be **>, May W Ten valuable racehorset were saved when fire damaged i- 1 horse boxes *»t a London near here on Wednesday ight. They Included Jesmonn Dene, which has won $2,000 n stake money. Jesmond ***ene was the foal of the famous Gainsborough
    Reuter  -  53 words
  • 26 10 Washington. May 20. Th* Jolted Spaces a ivy aiaiuuti* c«j .hat it was i.iieving its 14--•,aip squadrorj iv tne Media*anean and replacing it With 2-shlp one.
    26 words
  • 168 10 5th DAY FIGHTING ■J I I I SJ 2 F- CENTRAL FR ntlnuei salmi old city to ha j The Ti uteri the last r. Jews have they dH• I village 1 1" Har J of i lalem, li Hills tad have i dabliahed t'oroj Jewi B A BarafaiKi bet*
    Reuter; U.P.  -  168 words
  • 11 10 j a Av.\ Iran d tin i i- Ha Reuter
    Reuter  -  11 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 228 10 Comics: Exctmive U* ihv Morning Tribune i •> **t-*m**atm < KfWNDS?urr:"'Niy^ n.%^ __sS__2__2___!*) t'ff.Ofr JV> H-| ZAtsF^ **txi*+%m*wwHtj "BELINDA" 'WELL I DI'NNO WHAT I'M I I SUDDENLY SYD FLASH 5 WATCHFUL EVE 1 AH! -JUST TOO LATE TO Jl KpIT V! BUT I S'.'PPCS? > I _7_7 ///C7 BUT THEY
      228 words

  • 739 11  -  Allan Barron A SIX DAY SERIAL By I i- Uuru Fi*b the Wrong Turn Can He the Rigfa Our —Up to a Certain Pomt 1 B m I I the naB B A h •t• B I -rclc of white ink read the fineB, r -abandoned." blueprint B
    739 words
  • 335 11 Jerusalem. May 20. With the Arab irregulars m -'ide the old city oi Jerusalem. Arab artillery yeserday bombarded Jewish arusaleni from four points tnd irregulars inside the old railed city fought their wa\ "Ide by side with the Arab •egioa into the Jewish quari Launching
    335 words
  • 334 11 Scarl>orouxh I Voi Ushiic. May Mr. Herfpeit Morrison puLv Prime Minister, nvi Pedge yesterday that if tl* ritish >v» rnment could do '•'.vthin- a, th( b!(K))1 hjd m Palestine it would ;t every opportunity of done a* I H<* toll the annual LahOW i'arty
    Reuter  -  334 words
  • 144 11 LKLLIXZONA. Switzerland. j May 20: A representative i English side treated 10.000 i mthusiastie Swiss soccer fans .o a delightful exhibition oi I football m heating the BlriM B" side by five goals to one 1 Ihe picturesque sta hum m the mountains of Southern i >•.-,.:
    144 words
  • 122 11 I mtauM stiff Reportei i a three-year old Chinese hoy was kiiiei lastaatsaeoasly when he was accidentally kn .< utat down l»y a lorry at the 1 1 1 mile. I'ukit Panjang. at iJO t ).i -mi H*cd Hvsda,. This was the only fatal c
    122 words
  • 61 11 Washington, May 20 Mr John U Lewis ymtis i da/ waned out of the soft v'o.d 'Vage <*ouference. His action raised a threat or a new bituminous coal strike before Jun; 30. Lewis loft th conference when rou\ oper.-oi voted over his objections to ghre i seat lo
    U.P.  -  61 words
  • 34 11 LONDON. May 20 Km.' George, Queen Elisabeth sad princess Margaret returnad to *ac a >igh sin Palace yeetatday from Balmoral Castla v lero they spent the vYhItSUB Weekend. U.P.
    U.P.  -  34 words
  • 42 11 LONDON. May 2 1. Ilrtain's total working populatioa d> crca ed by 39,000 dv Ing \prii. Including an overall losi o! 16,000 m m mv! ct .ring industries, the M m.st.y of Laoour i i:>i) .c. ;i >■ i»rd IV U.P.
    U.P.  -  42 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 76 11 you, teeth cannot stay white und slronp un hs you C/fflMs live healthy gums so jtart JJ"ng C, bbs S R f<^jJ M^ Toothpaste and protect teeth AND gu«w SRLx.thpaste contains sodmm ramoleate I yr^^ ami 'took to the fof it penetrates da p inside I g^T hem and strengthens
      76 words

  • 55 12 HYDERABAD. May 20 The Hyderabad government yesterday flatly denied the Indian governments allegations that the state had committed warlike acts on the bordeis between India and this state The denial referred to an Indian charge that Muslim irregular forces from Hyderabad instituted roadblocks preventing traffic between
    U.P.  -  55 words
  • 40 12 SHANGHAI. May 20. A Central Bank spokesman said that efforts to get the Hongkong government to agree 13 curtail dealings m Chines*: currency here and to take other step to bolster the faltering exchange was not likely to succeed.- U.P.
    U.P.  -  40 words
  • 347 12 LAKE SUCCESS, May 20.— Sir Alexander gan. Britain, said last night that the Security Council cannot now de' ermine juridically who *s the aggressor m Palestine, and that Britain cannot therefore agree to the invocation of Article 39 of thc Charter This Article, providing that
    Reuter; U.P.  -  347 words
  • 49 12 ANTI-PLAGUE CALL TO U.N. BEYFAST la J Governments of QrUl and Northern Ireland J consider a scheme for i_ between Utc two C J This was stated House of Common, on I Vorth y rl h tUnnol North Channel would hi be 21 miles lot, and cost $140,000,000 Reuter
    Reuter  -  49 words
  • 38 12 \YASH!X,; T Th,- r E«* o United Nttioi s_f*s-£ Xx :V lid could newly a v.. streptomycin ,J*£ lso used to J,J fleas which tranl lro l rats an ft g to human beings ss ar*u« _r «"«i
    38 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 187 12 2— 415 XI 181 Mill r lIIORI SUCH *> 9.15 p.m. >/ THRIIII |L a*At/ INT .(RUN 11^ ZorrobH riCHTINC t_lOMlW_r_i NEXT CHANGE m mSm/m J_.E-__?rP|^^fl I »«<-'o»i y^ mfAjAjA m *jAM m **j^2^ m My \^ammmmmimmm^mmmmmmwmtmmmmmmmmmmmwmmwmmnmmmmmwmmmm\ L__^^_T __^P*_^P*_T!"_^ •^m v\ ■*^^^K_**___1 11 J_^il ll il l K_l Q ___l
      187 words
    • 115 12 Last Feur Shows *</\ 2-4.1M.M.30 F .n&r Q %g^ My/ ImsmtYmmj I The sense-stun ning, death- I *\^jfj dealing combat! I *ML Columbia's HISTORIC A L EWCRecalling the Bloody Fends of the Yorkers ml Lancastrians! Preceded hy a 3 STOOGES Com OPENING TODAY! -Wtf" iW&ri Do y«/ /fwn* 0/ 77/e:
      115 words

  • 680 13 IM .V.l vi,ui» aus:. QOM 3-35 3.40 Ra.vang Con M/f 27/6 Rawing Tinfields 8,6 9|MM« Tin 38,e 39; fi BeUymng n/3 Hi* H, i.o*:. vf Con. 20'- 27/ Siamese 24/- 25/Biena U/- i, Kinta 17/IVM 18/3 S. Malayan 31/- 32 S Tronoh 17/6 cd Sungoi Besi 21/-
    680 words
  • 34 13 Manila. May 19. Finance Department secret service agents seized undeclared jewellery estimated to be worth $10.--000 U.S. from Mrs. Roberts A. Garcia jvho arrived at Manila international airport yesterday from Hongkong.- U.P.
    U.P.  -  34 words
  • 168 13 A shipment of SOO bags S-ak ■fi low reached here yester* Hy and some h;:s;-iess w;> -eported to have been done at UM previous day's level of $18' h. There ttett no amval.of the Lingua quality yester diy. Rice continued to be an easier market. The following
    168 words
  • 56 13 The rubber market opened easier yesterday with tellers aid frit., practically no dealers buying the market receded to lowci levels. Prices quoted yesterda were Buyers. Sellers Xo. 1 June RSS 43' *Z% No. 2 June RSS 42 43 Xo. 3 June RSS 39 40 June Tender 42*?. 43
    56 words
  • 60 13 New York. May 20. -Erratic tendencies developed owing to lack of buying enthusiasm with prices mixed to $1, losses m the slight majority. Meatpackings moved mostly fractions higher on reports that a final settlement may be imminent of the protracted nationwide CIO meatpacking strike. The composite
    Reuter  -  60 words
  • 22 13 The share market continue** firm yesterday both m the tir and industrial sections with a number of counters marked up.
    22 words
  • 89 13 SHANGHAI. May 20. A Chinese report trom Chungking said that more than 100 bodies were recovered from the Peipai coalmine which was the scene Of an explosion on May 14. The brief dispatch saw* there were §e*fen successive explosions when trie Wt** electric power slowed down the ventilator,
    U.P.  -  89 words
  • 318 13 MAR KET NOTES AND JOTTINGS iFiom Out Financial Oortil Contmu. <l scepticism at Sii Stafford Cripps' assurance tha' the mco'iu- [gay will be stnctl\ "once only" "affair is hardly flattering to Government ttth dit. This may be 0M of thc reasons why flit-edged priceare falling away, although another factor m
    318 words
  • 89 13 Amman. May 20. Mai. Richard Wyndham, 51-year-old Kemsley newspapers' correspondent covering the Palestine fighting accredited to the Aral) Legion was killed yesterday by a Jewish ma< hine-gunner during the Legion's advance m thc Mt. Scopus area of Jerusalem. Maj. Wyndham. dressed m Arab Legion uniform, rose from cover
    89 words
  • 43 13 Rome. May 20.- The Italian Air Ministry seized three small planes at Rome's Urbe airfield yesterday, and announced that three other aircraft were being held m Sicily because of irregular documents and suspicions the planes were bound for Palestine area. U.P.
    U.P.  -  43 words
  • 139 13 150 Million For Rehabilitation Washington. May 20. President Truman Baked Congress to provide $1f>0,000,000 for economic rehabilitation m Japan. Korea, aim the Ryukyus during the 12 months beginning next July 1 and requested a special rub- to permit these funds tO be spent under the Economic Co-operation Act which covers*
    U.P.  -  139 words
  • 90 13 Nanking. May 20. The swollen Kan River broke through its dykes at nine places near Nanchang m Kiangsi province, inundating thousands of acres of faimlands, smashing bridges, and washing away banks m mountain channels. Landslides trSft caused by continued heavy rains which blocked nighways
    U.P.  -  90 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 53 13 < OMIM* CATHAY DOUBLE ACADEMY AWARD TRIUMPH Ronald Colman For The Best Acting Of The Year The Film For The Best Drama Of The Year. H_J _________MPf*-_Vfl *^****timtjl x. KANIM PRODUCTIONS r.r-n.. ji yj Ronald Colman V^ff Bt_t_ '*W A Universal International Rdcau vs>__^ BBDfOINCI mv <;ki:atm*ss ■Jfi^faj vu mi
      53 words

  • 237 14 WA *!INGTOi\ T Umv 20 Rt*)>orts were circulated m Con*_rresskmal circles yesterday that President Truman uv>uld lif, -he e.nbargo on tht shipment of amis fr m the Uni?d Sites to Palestine, possibly wi hin -lie next 48 hours. White INN soutce< declined to en* ment
    Reuter  -  237 words
  • 120 14 The S.C.R.C. cricket team* tor the week-end are as iolMM*l T^mori-o.v against the Colonials XI at 2.15 p.m.: Cheong Thiam Siew *Capt.». Khoo Org Lee. Chui Bcon Unn. Ong Chew Bee. IkWe Fung. Ng Wood Kan. Ong Ton;: Be- Tan Boon Poh. Ho T:ng Bin. Alex Tan.
    120 words
  • 78 14 Paris, May 20. Subh Sawhney, playing aaainst Jean Becker, the French number 14. during the hottest part of the day. had command of the match throughout. Narendra Nath, however, had i much harder task against Henri Pelizza. the French number five, who Ls renowned for his strong service,
    Reuter  -  78 words
  • 61 14 The following will represent thc C.V.M.A. (Singapore) m a game of cricket on Saturday igalnst the 8.0.DC.A. on their e-round at St. George's Rd.. at 2 p.m. G. Woodford (Capt.), R Perry, J. Galistan, M. Swyny. J de Souza, P. Scully, J. Martens, A. Lim. J. de Silva..
    61 words
  • 75 14 Pans. May 20 Narendtv Nath of India's Davis Cup squad scored a notable first round win m the men's singles of the French lawn tennis championships which began here yesterday beating th French" international Hem "Vllizza after losing the ft istwo sets. Nath won 2 6.
    Reuter  -  75 words
  • 135 14 The Bright Star Sports Cluh I 'o«t their first cricket match j against the Railway Juniors at the Medical College ground on i Sunday. They were all out for r >B RUM while their opponents hit up 69 runs for the loss of four wickets.
    135 words
  • 75 14 On Whit-Monday, the Brigh'. Stars gave a better performance and trounced the Kangaroos XI by 7 wickets and 21 runs. Their opponents batted first and were all out for a meagre total of 58 runs. The Brig'tt Star batsmen replied with 79 for the loss ot four wickets.
    75 words
  • 61 14 The following players will be selected to represent the F. ft N. sports club foccer XI against the Fire Brtdg*ule soccer XI m a soccer match today at St. Andrew's School, Woodsville ground, Serangoon Road at 5.55 p.m. Ong Keng Swee, Mohd. Yasin. Awang Chik, J. L Hurt, Sim Im
    61 words
  • 73 14 Steel Executive v lE.I E. HamMc Sheen Bating Victoria Ectraia iH. Silver-star) 12 I Pa k hoi C. of Carlisle Glengyh Ty ileus Denbighshire 2 Talthybius Ah Kwang l" II Myrmidon 19/28 Empire Palace 21 Seremban Blankvann i Meonin Gujarat Alphacea a H Katong 19 i March* L
    73 words
  • 33 14 The following rnembew the Straits Bettleroeou V**n> teer Force have been thi Efficiency Decoratioa:U Col. Watson-Hyatt. R. J Major Henly RR, Brunt. V.J.H.. Major gj*neil. J.K.. M.C., Md tm*t Webb. C.B
    33 words
  • 481 14 Notionalisation Boards Flayed SCARBOROUGH May "o eying the administrate nof nitionali_e°rt U tlon m .-Mtain-lateiy _h« subject ol i/ ar<H| party members-— and calling pa..icioation by the worker* m their vns subiimted to the Executive SLz at the Labour Party conference hew 7*£m**rV The resolution, moved by M»* R Ooenshaw
    481 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 184 14 ROXY OPENINO TO-DAY Shows H. (i 15 ft 9.15 p.m. The King of A'' venture DOUGLAS F IP.'JANKS Jr. "THE FXILE" trait] Maria Montez Paule Cooset All the splendo r nnd excitement of Auventirre! TO-MORROW AT MIO-N'TE "CARNIVAL IN COSTA RICA" (In Technh .lor) GREAT MOUD GLOBE 7—8.15 p.m. IN
      184 words
  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 384 14 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BUTE NETWORK Vaub.^o.3o Light mW il p.m. i Prog •mmmty m r v.MALAY ENOUSH I Jt!^, NeWS Summar y C!ose Pan.il son? 120 N<*» a PROGRAMMES HTpm Programme Sum----' m-ry, 12.05 Domestic Affairs. I p.m. i>— r mi° ni _o_ n t0 P;_ ,Ra „-12.45 Kews
      384 words

  • 904 15 Tribune Staff Reporter THE CHINA OLYMPIC FOOTBALL TEAM RECEIVED VS ENTHI SLASTIC WELCOME AT KALLANG AIRPORT uHEN THEY ARRIVED IN A SPECLALLY CHARTERED M\L*YAN AIRWAYS PLANE FROM SAIGON YESTERH4 V AT 5 PM. THE LOCAL RECEPTION COMMITTEE, HEADED BY MR KOK CHONG FOOK (EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
    904 words
  • 116 15 B"'J^ the"ti»al day W^^ t,Uh ■fil f K ,niO B <»ato ff 8 08 I 5 Furs MS Ka-x &03 pj 3 Div l Furs •Ret 8 07 mtCiW 5 A" Furs. ■tack 0.04 Ktt 9.00 ia 5.03 ■tor, S! IM 7.07 I met. Honei Cl I, Div. 1,
    116 words
  • 579 15 IvnTAN ASSOC 2 AMICABLE A.A. 0 IF A NEWCOMER TO SINGAPORE HAD BEEN PRE-c-fvt AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM YESTERDAY. II WOiTID HAVE BEEN DIFFICULT TO CONVINCE HIM THATA SENIOR LEAGUE GAME WAS IN PROGRESS! THF TEAMS IN ACTION WERE THE AMICALLE AThT^IC^S^ATION AND THF IND.AN ASSOCIA:
    579 words
  • 69 15 At a meeting Held at the Johore Civil Service Association, the Johore Bahru District Lawn Tennis Association was formed. The following were elected office beaters President: Hon'ble Dato Awang b. Omar; Vice-President: G. L. Carson; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer: Goh Teik Chow. Committee members J. H. Wagstafl,
    69 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 73 15 AGENTS WANTED. FOR PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE I ANYWHERE IN MALAYA j Lump sums foi Death, Loss of Limbs or Eyes— weekly 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. Application-)
      73 words

  • 216 16 INCREASE IN RICE RATIONS POSSIBLE Bigger Shipments From Siam Ana Burma Tribune Staff Reporter THERE IS EVERY POSSIBILITY OF AN INCREASE BEING MADE IN THE PRESENT RICE RATIONS BOTH IN SINGAPORE AND LN THE FEDERATION AS RICE SHIPMENTS FROM SIAM AND BURMA THIS YEAR HAVE SHOWN A CONSIDERABLE INCREASE OVER
    216 words
  • 42 16 Three British Council -scholars returning to China after completing study courses m Britain will pass "through Sin gapore. They ar* Messrs. Lii: Ching-wen, Liou Koung Bik ana Yen Ke Sin, and arc passenger aboard the s.s. Orbita schedule.! to arrive here today.
    42 words
  • 104 16 ARE YOU FALLING IN LOVE? I TOMORROW the Mo: t*§ Tribune Warn publish the first of a slu.rt series of daringly outspoken articles on "Falling m Love." The writer approach's th s serious subject tn on essentially human, kindly ond ssrions manner. It Is a subject of vitml importance fo
    104 words
  • 26 16 LONDON. May 20 -General Sn Iven MacKay. retiring Australian High Commissioner 1 1 India, has pledged his country's co-operation with South f*r*__f Asia.- Reuter
    Reuter  -  26 words
  • 78 16 Australia 431 Against Oxford c 'XFOi. Tj v W,t W c «'*t 1 tft *'ir first i. 4lla *«i amsHrai. I Th tourist Loxton T| \t J, 1 •Extra, .-io,. 1^ 001 50, JVhitcombe 2 ft/B «M 2 for H?!a aone for 54 Oxford had .sc orw for tho )oss
    78 words
  • 5 16 BA! X I
    5 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements