Morning Tribune, 2 June 1948

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  • 352 1 An win, Traivijordu,i, June I A mmm Jexnsh two enyintd aircraft bomb* d Amman, capital of Tram,Jordan, durinij tin night k'lbug mix. On* tht th,,, bombing runs made, lm the p:anc o,'r tlu city WDMW tv th* iinn <>/ Kirn, Abdullah* Royal pauir. which, it
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  • 371 1 STATUS, RIGHTS, UNDER FIRE In no place other than m Singapore under the 1948 regime is a British Protected Person treated as m alien, and this anomaly is accentuated by the fact that they are eligible for enlistment m the 1 o c a I fighting forces as Volunteers and
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  • 25 1 Polio: 12th Child Death two ,H.lio-fr-e da J*. Jfrwn iwUoiii.vfMMH. S^naft^radmiMion M BWB upirtnl m n >«-».terJa> trkp t tal mmi frSd to 11 M
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  • 137 1 labour supervisoi of the Joo Lim Sawmills in Laven*t. Mi. Kua Taw Eng. was shot at and seriously i by an unknown gunman yesterday afternoon. Incident occurred at 2.30 p.m. when Mi.' is seated m a coffee I Lavender Street, from tht sawmills. A
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  • 103 1 POLICE KILLED, HURT IN TRUCK MISHAP TWO Sikh constables were killed outright and 24 other policemen were hurt. 19 of them badly and had to be admitted to hospital, when a I thrr>e-ton police truck overturned near Rawang yesterday morning, reported Radio Malaya last night. It is understood that a
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  • 26 1 BELGRADE, June 1. Mr. Jasha Proparovitch, second Deputy Premier of Yugoslavia and head of the Yugoslav Republican Party, died m Belgrade today. He was 82.- Reuter
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    25 1 Photograph! :,/;^<"/M transformed streets into lakes andneateda new 9.SS inches of rain were recorded during the houi. newm flooded section of the city- T ribune
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  • 47 1 10V Juin 3rtf*" •no:; Dunlop nas been -vi c^mmand'T L D.'st.-ic*. accordinj Fa; Oflta annouDceHe will have thr tempi Major-Gen-H e 49 and has ieti knowledge 8t ll warfare. |h he was ir.ade Comfof the British Empire iliac: trA distinguishm n the MiddY Reuter
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  • 147 1 TI.AVD i id Sj J r --Two !*d by l h ""etofore h«h h: crunibl* pounding main rw h 2 homVf t achod ex•th f r t0 mundaia Kiver struck* a new blow at the Portland Metropolitan area by bursting through the big Denver Av-nuc
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  • 131 1 LONDON, June 1.-Couit intimates today said Bucking ham Palace is expected to an nounce within a fortnight that Princess Elizabeth will have h. baby this fall. They understand that Royal physicians have set October 15 as the probable birth date cf the first child of
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  • 29 1 CAPETOWN, June 1. On. Smuts today accepted the offeof a seat m thc South Africar Parliament from Mr. C. W. Clark, member for Preton i East- Reuter
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  • 648 1 Commissioner -(Jeneral Tells Liaison Officers:- "Shipments oi rice from Shun and Burma recently have been so large that we are faced with a possible storage problem. We must be prepared to store very large quantities against the inevitable falling off m shipments later
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    • 27 1 V V^P^\ Of course— she would prefer a€pcreprana ft -'F^^ (linlhh H.D.A.) m **£7 mal -*****'4^htf Just UM wad for ladies T\"QW\ Oi Q\\\b <lresscs! Limited stocl*.
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  • 113 2 A second arrest has been effected m connection with the $2,050 jewellery robbery Irom No. 21, Blanco Court, which took place at 8 45 a.m. on Oct. 24. last year. The second man to be arrested. Lim Han <44> of No. 12. Shaikh Pladavehal Lane
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  • 451 2 A FORMER IHTOC!**' WATER PIPELINE LAB ayajynM k fIALLUAHWAi TFSTdOAY $7f> XV TME THIRL PO ICF M 191 'V r 3 F. B OEH ,™oi T fl TO ML a A CESSFORD A DmwWmtßaJtlOH ENGINEER FORMERLY ATTACHED TO i PA i .*Y The
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  • 179 2 A party of Revenue officer.!.! boarding a ship as it wa about to- leave Singaoore. dis- covered 20 pounds of opium I concealed behind a wooden panel ing m one of the cabinand righ* pounds m the en&.ine room. Two Chinese were arrested 88 a result,
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  • 91 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A fire fighting display featuring the newly arrived Fir* 1 Fighting Jeeps will be given a t 3 p.m. on Saturday at Clifford Pier by the representatives of Cycle and Carriage m cooperation with the staiT of the Municipal Fire Brigade. The demonstration
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  • 31 2 A service of re-dedication will be held at the YMCA Singapore, at 4 p.m. on Sunday. June 6. Sir 'Franklin Gimson. Governor of Singapore, will deliver a short address.
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  • 143 2 H.H The Dayang Muda of Sarawak who arrived by ait from Kuching yesterday, after a fortnights visit to Sarawak, issued the following statement; 'It was my firm intention to keep gui: c clear of Sarawak politics during my visit, but m my position I found it impossible
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  • 193 2 Taking 19 geese weighing 100 i katties m a trishaw from Paya Lebar to Maxwell Road Market, two Chinese youths were completing a transaction with a poultry dealer when the long arm of law caugh t up with them. The geese
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  • 171 2 Possession Of Counterfeit Pound Notes Alleged COUNTERFEIT POUND (STERLING) NOTES HAVE MADE THEIR APPEARANCE IN SINGAPORE. This wa s revealed when an Indian money changer doing business m the premises of Messrs John Little Co.. Ltd.. appeared on a tentative charge of being m possession of three counterfeit pound (sterling)
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  • 176 2 General Strike Call Ignored KUALA LCMPCR Mn M <"'-v^ N>ttr was t out by the Klang aim Trade Cnion" last night cd! MB all hatboji woik«i^ at Port Swettenham and ot* Joveriunent and naa-Qovera employees even down te rikisha-pullers to strife si piote^t against the eoutt .-,< -gainst seven men
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  • 49 2 re J J 2 A lo Bt -üburbs. ti a- xll jests. At the AaaoefcJ life the ci of houses at to infl ''>' t! re U Trust v. ll( ng ?ho ht that >ucl h was m fact, a ■■'>' out of pad ■gj nd ban
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  • 65 2 WANTED— BLOOD A strong appeal fur DM b'ood donors was made aga when Dr. L. S. da Silva ing Government pathologist. declared over Radio Mala;. last night that the popi la tion of Singapore other the European was not safftciently responsive to donating blood. He pointed out thai Singapore with
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  • 139 2 Roads Board S'pore Water A ra foi i Road ft* it ii j undei way. A commit! -.ad Master Attendant Command r 1 been .--:u i the I toad corlro. sc Commander Lane ta bune yest i lay, Other members of mittee are i- Solicttj and one represent! from the
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  • 241 3 EC HEARD THE WORD MONEY," GAVE CHASE hpard the word "money' his MAw> W*i V and as he approached two peoW an J Yin conversation, he heard one Wt\t matter what happens the money lidtoni^ 1 y t0 arrest the man who iH* tivpw S 'u uhen the atter took
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  • 46 3 Opium4 months' R.I. nth*' „n *a> I, chines. M ahen he by the ;ru: J.'dge. Mr V aj possession o* id pi um 8U wrested I Clifford cut 5 30p-in. t« *M i revenue ■fcj U) :e;u*h hlni Jl coert i\m\\ the Mi tiia own <-'° n
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  • 92 3 Mr. J. F.-ik-oner. c Municipal dsr■i said, i dneere■L apart from crenional facilities. I tern m develop_ra: .^lde of the tWit%, I wish the success for the B. Dot >o n Smyth. berctary, Malacca. ;ii the pre-war the c'uh and con-!ar-(i 'The MuniciOab will help m Ijqnfcai snd cuipWSt
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  • 366 3 Tiibune Staff Reporter) The Union Jack Club will be otmillv declared open by H.E. he Governor of Singapore at a vremony to be held on Saturlav June 12. The Union Jack Club was ormed originally during the 1914-1918 war. mainly for the Ltulsllimsnt of
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  • 201 3 nail T\re. h*°!N 9 :1 H^' i: h hf > en L- T t,natK< at then 01 a motor two ri. r ery Wa S dlschar at the OOMtaMM of a two-day p:ehmin:vy mquny befor, S oy, nlh Magistrate Jka Shears, yesterday H > was
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  • 150 3 Under sentence of three lonths' rigorous imprisonment i a charge of rioting, an S.T.C. us conductor. Raja Manikkam, ppealed against the conviction it the High Court yesterday. The case was the sequel to .he beating up of a Malay ftren travelling m a Traction Jo. bus
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  • 85 3 Fifteen Chinese were yesei.lay charged n tne Six.h Police Court with an Offence :nder the Immigration Reflations It was alleged that at about 1230 p.m. on April 25 aCCBSed •ommunicaU'd with a «hio Tak Sang", which was carying aliens on board. The accused were Yeo Chmt
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  • 68 3 A 3«-year-old .lev, Khatena of Robinson Road aopeared m the Second Police Court to face a charge of attempted rxtortlon. It wan alleged that accused attempted to extort $6,000 from one N. A. Abraham by threatening him with injury. The alleged offence was statel to h;>ve taken place
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  • 170 3 Indians Get Jail Term For Housebreaking, Theft Two Indian youths. L. P. Swamy and Govindasamy. were sentenced yesterday ta 22 month's rigorous imprisonment each by the FourU Criminal District Judge. Mr H A Forrer. They were also ordered to undergo 18 month's poluv supervision at the expiry Of their jail
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    • 312 3 IN YOUR RAWO TODAY NETWORK British Dance Orchestra; i Announcement B>.8 >. w ENGUSH JJ- 00 st NeW SUmmary *32 1 117 ft T md -song; 120 GRMrvirw Close Down. !J, -„Tn mil- 130 Listeners HUES PROGRAMMES W MALAY Sews m Tamil. 1^ otmntonm Pa^i 12.00 Programme Summary; 'avourues *.o
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  • 121 4 Blow To S'hai Blackm arket In Currency SHANGHAI. June 1. The new foreign trade regulation introducing the exchange certificate scheme wa s described this morning by some banking circles as the first attempt for a long time to establish realistic rates ol exchange, and as such wa- welcomed. Local economists
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    47 4 Photograph i. Photograph). Yisterda, -lor-vng's record rn:nnill m Singapore of 5.69 ins. broutjht about the collapse *>j a house m Du.rtnn Roud. Two people were injured seriously. Picture shows a portion of the caved-in roof.- Tribune Another ricic o; the damaged building. Passers-by look on curiously. Tribune
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  • 139 4 The Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Murray- Ay nsley. at the High Court yesterday ordered |Ong Ah Tee. a 16-year-old JHokkien youth, to enter Into ia bond, m one surety, m the [sum of $50 and to be of good behaviour for a periol of si i months I
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  • 44 4 WASHINGTON, May 31. Shipments of industnal TV* materials for China, valua at $5,700,880. were aPP °V n today by Mr. Paul G. Hoffman. United States Economic <~o operation Administrator. 1 At the same time shipment*. ssi? xrss- qs SSSSr Norway.- Reuter
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  • 100 4 ,V< Yt.rk. .V-iy ['•nf- if Si ii rita r**ri threi day Mem icei I irwl li Tfu. total Mmi ing*, tceJlcm v as- wt '.l ai it.'ihfi'j which ii m mwtiwf returning i icattoM I/-- romta. 4 [/sited Pra •m i m wccidewtt 8w night. Of the total, Id
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  • 360 4 Abuse Of PriceSystem Condon (Ti ibune St .< a NO PRICE CONTROL ABUSED TODAY AS 1 n A IS i CONDEMNATION OP THia^ G "AJ ING PROM ALL OJARTERB AS* rKM 3 TO MAINTAINING UN^Sg^ OF^5 Despite plentiful supplies of essential Commodities, thru considerable divergency le prices for any particulai
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  • 77 4 4 verdict 1 1 H passed vest irday I Cl r Sing:'; after into the death of i 11 Chinese womtfl Ki.n. 45-1 a Road H was si il ?d tW 12.30 pm. on M«f Phoa Tiam Yen, w man's husband shop, he heard bhj back of the J*
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  • 30 4 Office announcj" that the v Mr.l east Asia. g^JH Ball, *?J&R Netherlands^ not, on P reS f° l siaCT t0 n ni V Kr '«=«>■■ U ie noon on r
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    • 243 4 rThe Motor Vehicles (Commercial Use) Regulations. Notice of Application for a Haulage Permit. TAKE NOTICE that we Messrs. J. LEA CO.. LTD., of 523, Serangoon Road, Singapore by occupation Manufacturers of patent medicine intend to apply to the Commissioner of Road Transport, Federation of Malaya, for a permit to authorise
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  • 755 5  -  VERA ARDMORE 4 WITH ■jS'iirJ n't( thing left Sin for UC h '1 G lam and h -.cd to ih ■be Mrs I ej a shon IN aland batu ■v [her depar- c Sea view by a party of friends. Mrs Leach arrived m Singapore from Sarawak
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    • 47 5 WICJOIMS fcAPTgR J*** paint, m the :n '> w idi and feet. form 0 f kidMy |*J»J* thfluld rr C Blarly a s niterul f !om [fe 1 »<kr, s*,* n,s let Nam mutt .ht, DE I il iv:: M XL' -I i jj •> I Cl"- J K77
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    • 30 5 THE LATEST WOKS arc arriving regubrly from London for you to Hoi rev from l J mmi JO 0 p WSC 1...J.I ...J. -A TBI LILLIPUT I LIBRARY at Little's
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 223 6 Cheat) labour plus industrialization equals cut -throat competition. The efficacy of this alarming formu A a was demonstrated oy Japan before the war. Backed by a reserve of cheap and docile labour Japan made serious inroads into the established markets of Western industrial nations. Western economists shuddered to
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    • 144 6 But there is a tremendous scope for capital goods Tiom the older industrial countries. Thus In the future Westarn indUbtries will become less and less important as exporters of consumer goods to Asia and more important as exporters of capital goods. Wnen the internal maiKets of Asia have
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  • 341 6 BOOM IN SUPERS TITION Japanese newspapers are excited over the results of a sur- I vey made by the Education Ministry. It emerges from the I survey that the Japanese are a very superstitious people. This fact has so alamied the Education Ministry that a iO-man Superstition Investigation Commission has
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  • 25 6 Yesterday morning's heavy downpour is responsible for tvs «kk* „.i, i fort was the Raffle's College caaa.xg. >eh m *J
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  • 709 6 BERLIN'S WHEEL WITHIN WHEELS FRITZ is more interested m the weather than m politics. BERLIN.— Today, little more than a month after the eastwest crisis m Berlin reached its peaK the Four Power capital is. outwardly at least, completely back to normal. Encouraged by the abncrmalI ly warm spring weather,
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  • 123 6 SCHOLARSHIP SUSPENDED TEMPORARILY COLOMBO. -Mr. I gawala, Minister ol I told l Prt'ss c nt he intends to suspend rarily a number of ship; r •■■>-■ PW C& viewing and re rgaw A i system undei Govern: ?n t scholars grantedHe saM that tne ment and the country eett;n° full
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    • 37 6 Shanghii Modern Tailoring 10, BATTERY ROAD. Have m Stock: -<jhj A New Variety of Exquisite Afternoon Frocks. also A Lovely Selection of Evening Gowns at Reduced Prices. o.»aoi Ladies own material Phone ocUol m, made to order.
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  • ROUND-UP CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
    • 221 7 lil, June; gl 20 hours, iad early gui vivo.s r..- lte d 888 fl r iver flood- nundated ihe pie of L«b may- i. «t v: ,v through ikJr.- 0 debris. wt search parties m army amphibious vehicles, rowboats and motor rafts made
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    • 105 7 M ay 31. The 1 Mr. Clement the House of that there was r the United UH over Pale- Crowder (Con E as ked Mr. Attlee 0 Mb "very best" to heal < ifftrent rift between ■ftw and London, and 1 Britain's policy clear to j
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    • 26 7 a M; '-.v 30 unite i j,;":' Delegat s vn Lb. J Congregation r. Comm mweaith Ic- a a London the late HerU Reuter
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    • 21 7 t t££f Ma 31. Mr. fair, '"^V fo the Ca F*CL^ tion *l Trade Theyh^ Reuter
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    • 75 7 SOUTH SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA. May 31 livestock was turned loose md fied to nearby swamps when a fire today burned out a large area of the west chutes of the great south St. Paul stockyards. Firemen were still fighting the fire 90 minute^ after Its
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    • 34 7 TIVERTON. Devon. England. May 31 Sixteen hundred gallons of short supply British beer wa^ poured down thc drain today, because a large rat was found m the fermenting vat of the local brewery.- U.P.
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    • 139 7 Jr Nanking. Mag 31. J^ Social Affairs Director j S Hsieh Cheng- fn. taking I a leaf from the experi- i I ence of other cities, to- f day promised Nanking's i pickpockets that they i would be given enough I fo eat if they sur
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    • 314 7 WASHINGTON, May 31.-Paul Robeson, lamous Negro singer, refused today to tell tne benaie Judiciary Committee whether he is a member oi the American Communist Party. He said he was willing to go to gaol rather than tell Mr. Robeson appeared with several other witnesses,
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    • 158 7 MELBOURNE. May 31. Mr Robert Menzies. leader Ot. the A-'b'nalian Opposition •said here today that it vm I "terrifying paradox that th*. Empire vhleh hai twice do livered the world from disas er has exhibited 10 nan) ilgm of breaking up m th Mft two
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    • 65 7 NANKING. May 31. F reign Office Spokesman Shi]', j Chao-ying said today that the French Government had ag- 1 re?d to pay full compensation fo r all Chinese losses m life and property caused by French planes m KangM Province, on the Indo-Chinese border OO February 10
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    • 22 7 PARIS. May 31. T'rerre-H(-nri Teitgen. F'-ench Minister of the Armed Forres, today called for a standing army of 600,MO men for France.
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    • 66 7 Uli AS C. HAI. Jun* 1 Kv*r\, household >n Kumming is currently required lo him t,\>r Is the moiict un*' mt iinii v or mmm 15.006 r.v inhmit one-half VM. c*nf\ fine, according to Chincst ri ports. The Humming Police, who arc i< (inuhltnij th* antibuhon*'
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    • 40 7 NANKING. May 31. Ttlfl Central Political Council Ol the Kuomintang at a special conference this morning under the presidency of Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, unanimously approved the new cablnel lineup a s presented by Premier Wong Wen-hao Reuter
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    • 28 7 PARIS. May 31. King SWOwath Norodom Sihanouh of Cambodia arrived by air from Rome at Le Boorget airport, Paris, today for a private stay. Reuter
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    • 24 7 MUNICH. May 31. MM people have died and 54 are still 111 m a typhoid epidemic at Heaortting. m Lower Bavaria. Reuter
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    • 32 7 3tf&^ #$11/001* SPEAKS CANTONESE m COL*mhivs NO IVHN WAS EVER SURE OF HER! STILL YOU'LL ISK FASCINATE!) 15 V smtGM AN AMAZING STOKV OF A RF.C XLBSI WOMAN L— Opens Friday-CAriTOL— J
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  • 38 8 TtWMM Meng head,* the ball array during an R.A.F. ra.d an incident m Monday's soccer match which the R.A.F Cha.igi defeated AAA by seven goals to one. Campbell stops this one. too.
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  • 180 8 lit* Yj rol^ni poo!, j T:> IM oil For th(| ->nd, Opg true, ths O'J Odd «c despaty •■•H-nen :l ,v mM I Th L'Ai r i that thd his WMUI bdeU ed In y *nrea "then I P«cts. Congp these t.aeiaad lUtes." f^Oiil then. Wted. Oi! cor ful.
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  • 78 8 BAT AVI A. May 31 —Oil production will begin next year m the Vogelkop region ot Dutch New Guinea, according to a statement by the New Guinea Petroleum Company today. Tne company is owned by three of tht world'Js major oil onceras. Surveying of Dutch
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    10 8 *m^^sx*s^mms^<mi^^ Kai This r\:sn't a goal, although Thor.}son had Wmp
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  • 247 8 "RUSSIA SEEKS END OF COLD WAR"— BYRNES ROCKHILL. SOT 'TV CAROLINA. June 1 Ferrer Socretary 01 Slate .Tine* F. Byrnes address ng Wirthron College graduates, said the Soviets have realized "we have no neives they ein shatter and for some reason satisfactory to them they n>w wsh to reach an
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  • 57 8 CAPE TOWN. May 31. Dr. F. Malan. leader cf the National Party, was cheered by 300 supporters urheu he left by train for Pretoria today. He is expected to call on the Gove moi -General as he strives on Tuesday eiiernon, and will then go about
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  • 49 8 I.AWALPINDI, May .1: tfiwah Zada Baeedullah Khan, Commissioner of Rawalpindi, has decided to cut his salary by two-thiids because he U "deep'y touched by thc financial 'difficulties facing Paitotan To ba'.ance his budget he will "take only a one-course meal for the next three year* Reuter
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    6 9 Wing Kni saves a d<l(icnlt situation.
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  • 301 9 neto i I idlerIdm hi other to have been the 11 ileated g ::i wedi i ire out to sea. o far, reached tat p"' 1- .on the which thi o; inxiou.- to try Ifl t/.ti'i -ul mhpart of I "contain that this continuation of hacent land eader 0»e
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    9 9 „.!,,h t't'l whortly One of the new /npjj^ J^W'"'
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  • 219 9 SAIGON, May 31.—According to a Vietnamese personality who arrived here today from Hongkong with Gen. Nguyen Van Xuan. the proposed new Government of Vietnam will Include the following names: Gen. Xuan. Prime Minister, of National Defence and of Foreign Affairs; Tran Van Huu, Vice -Premier,
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  • 25 9 w conceded L^ay tnai wthi!l R with his cr Objectivity P whethe, J PQblish a 1938 Minister. L t] tl b. m I tha,
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    16 9 Campbell, RAF goalkeeper, gets his hands to the ball while Ah Bee looks on.
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  • 241 9 LONDON. May 31 Mr. William Teeling (Conservative!, asked m the House of Commons today whether India's views on the future size of the Japanese mercantile marine had been put before thc United States. India, he said, was very interested. Mr. Christopher Mayhew. Under Secretary
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  • 81 9 PRAGUE, June 1- A vv informed source disclosed today that President Hems Still probably resign witnin next week in disgust OVOT the new Czech constitution and elections. HI health was reported to be the excuse which wou'd be given. Sources in close touch with the President said
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  • 36 10 SEOUL, May 31.-3ingman Rhee. 73-year-old anti-Corn munist Korean political leader, won the chairmanship of the Korean Assembly at the first meeting today and jubilantly declared 'the Republic of Korea is born again."- U.P.
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  • 24 10 NANKING. May 31. The National Defence Ministry roday said American marines at Tsingtao will hold landiru exercise- for three days starting Jure 2.- U.P.
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  • 99 10 NEW DEAL FOR N.E.I CIVIL SERVANTS nun J N lertl G I Ban "J tv iirectlj N A C mun "?> f, Jj' Drelimin yf!l ma* P rary personnel to en»erl mane:-.- t' lJV fr»m uncials p:>;!; J were ho.v held teanM myht b- appointed IndemnincatJ n 2 treatir.cn; rnß^T
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  • 47 10 15 YEAR? FOR JAP ADMIRAL! SHANGHAI May 31 Military Tribunal hen j sentenced Admiral M < foncai O mmandfer-4M I >f the Japanese m C vaten and ene-tinc .nander Ol the Japanm i clned flee:, to 15 years ia moment for particpatic an aggreaiive war as China.- U.P.
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  • 71 10 S.A. ROWING SQUAD FOR OLYMPICS LONDON. May BH Africa's seven-man ON rowing squad I rived at thampton on Bund*7 cofl wuh 175 poondi of food to help tne ca:eiing am ments at Henley-on-Tn and 288 ca^es of soap I laundry. The Sonth Al are echeduled W lea Holland today as
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  • 27 10 RAT-" VI 1 M*J 31 M^n;.d-H,tta.lndo. Premier, haibefjin t» poUUcal party forming a ne* Indonesian ReP^*" ag ency. Antara repori iday from Jofjanr* I Reuter
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 326 10 (oniies: lv\ehi aive iww the Mo ruing Tribune S "RUGCLES" Tk letter prom his worship Yah' fame 1 I shouldn't mnder] I 'ah'ruggles goo^mAt' t introduce mv\ \\erv interesting^ THE MAYOR. JULIAN HE \AMNT$ AT LAST If HE DOESN'T WANT Of rOU TO COME SONiN IAWAND PARTNER RUJGLES. NOV I'VE
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  • 1168 11  -  Allan Barron A SIX DAY SERIAL By Pari III: Sherry Tabs Pat to Tia Jmm on a Wild Ghost Chase! ivhm Anm«fi newlyI i StmnWmm script 3JJ m** to h,s first Hoi. given by the Vix tea Moffit, i. V t tei and secretary, ntial. Vivian t**!'*
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  • 75 11 i nvnoN June, 1. To<.ay. n L °o^mated 300.000 British Motorists will have thc.r ca back on thc road for thc rrM tim<> m six months. ?he Government again estabilshtf aaaallM ration for plr«. "ure driving, although only Se swsars °h regulations undcrwtnch th. lc B
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  • 263 11 HAXUHAI, May 89). The DniUd States Con- snl Genera] Mr. John la*. Cabot, today tested f >u* a Chinese students for participating m anti- American cumonst rations m the belief that th United States was rearming: Japan. "Students MaOje vtv food depends upon
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  • 80 11 Paris. May 31. A French Foreign Office spokesman said today that France would be i forced to take "very serious measures" if Arab troops continue firing at the French Con-sulate-General and other French property m Jerusalem. The spokesman said that the French Government already ami examining;
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  • 112 11 LONDON. May 81 For the first time m history a woman presided over proceed- m thi> chamber of the House of Commons tonight «j She was Mrs. Florence Pa<l ♦on, iAbour member of Parliament who had been select ed by the Speaker to tak^
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  • 52 11 Johannesburg. May 81. Two Johannesburg newspapers whict^ support General Smuts' United Party today urged him to giva lead to his supporters, wh have been worried by hi < silence since his defeat m th« recent election. The gener.t feeling among his supporters 1 that his presence is more neee nary
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  • 451 12 LONDON, May 31.— Field Marshall Lord Montgomery's 'Operation Bamboo", conducted last week at the Staff College, Camberley, envisaging a hypo, thetical wir against Japan m 19v0, was attended by 115 ranking commanders from the three fighting services m all Colonies and Dominions, including a
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  • 131 12 SHANGHAI. June I—Cardinal Spellman. who arrived here late yesterday afternoon, received an enthusiastic welcome from a representative gathering and said High Mass this morning at Ziccawei Cathedral— the largest m Shanghai before a capacity congregation of worshippers of all nationalities. Three young Chinese gins presented him with
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  • 109 12 Aid For Chinese Refugees *™A| Jun- cs e resi Pnilipp;n. s rJJ 1U740U0U;,) chfa »«t MmottaeedL mi n coufiL c ":r„ Y *.i ma fr, n. Tv r 2WW,) MfaMU ■Sol'VS JtoOaia Chian. ha< i Children Hostel S Pown) for purchasing cajrai materials an d up 1 workshop :n fu
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  • 24 12 Canlx 30, •otherland Les> \on spo tesmai id here tI that "su ties" of ivoul ..<:<■ ilia a it Bti s i i Reuter AAP
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    • 129 12 AOVV SHOWING! If a.m.— 2 p.m.— 4.15— 6.30 A: 9.15 DRAMATIC COURT SCENES AS TWINS STAND TRIAL FOR MURDER! I ShT MMMMMMMm^AmmnmnT 9^l Vis BRITISH AND IT'S THE BEST! "TOTAL ALIBI' Starring HERBERT 'OM ft PHYLLIS DIXEV grCAPITOL^fF ———mi— .m\mmnmmmmmmMmWmmmM**MWMM*MMMMMMMMMMM^ fmmmmm^MmmWmmMWMWmmiMMMMMMMMMMMMWMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm air- 1^ Ij V COOLED ,I\ Jj jf\ 4042
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    • 77 12 v n >" r j -DAI T CHTi:W«FiMI\r DEADLY WITH BOW Ot AJMOW JUJITSU EXPERT. FIGHTS FOR HER HIE fj\ fflWP^y^/l) TODAY! /fl |IJ| frf •/flf I f l All-Action Tim tw\ FM t II -_i"" J y^ILAJ-^i^m^lAi^^^^U^^^^SMSSiaMP ssrrso.r ATHAYsF 6.45 And 9.30 p.m. y/| ||il BOOKIES THE HOUSE FOR
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  • 767 13 rt «hare quotation.' t v.-n by the Ma»«*»,r. Association gaTs** Municipal Spore 8% 1926 111 00 113.00 Spore 5<7 C 1928 i<>o.2s 101.25 Spore ift% 1930 117.25 119 25 Spore 3% 1935 98.00 99.00 Spore 3'' c 1937 99.00 100.25 o'pore 1% 1938 99.00 100.50 Spore 4%
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  • 170 13 i I Fiom Our Financial Con The increase of £50 m ia* tin price impaited but little J ioyj mcy to th«- market here though there was an all-round marking up of prises by s few peace or s fraction. Th< re appears to be quite
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  • 67 13 In the absence of cabled advice from New York, the local rubber market remained veiy steady all day with little inclination *or dealers to do business. Prices at yesterday's close avere Buyers. Sellers No. 1 June RBfl 44 H H% No. 2 June RSB 43.. 43ft NO. S
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  • 34 13 With the announcement of the increase m the tin price, the tin sharemarket yesterday showed all-round improvement although the volume of business was comparatively small owing to sellers preponderating Industrials remained firm.
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  • 174 13 Shanghai. June than 300 University pienldenti sad prate aa* 1 m Shanghai sent 0 letter to Truman and Marshall irgtag the launedftal cessation of oM to .lapan". The lettei wav distributed t« the press late oa Moada) night on the heels of a
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  • 83 13 SAN PEDRO (California i May 81. After a two-month voyage with 80 wild monkeys scrambling everywhere fiom the rigging to the bilges, the Canadian cargo ship, Wake Pennask, arrived here today. The ship had loaded 800 monkeys at Calcutta for delivery to a Los Angeles
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  • 61 13 Tokio. June 1. India has been included among the initial participants m the new overall currency arrangement between Japan and th» sterling area countries, General Mac Arthur's headquarters announced at noon today. Under the new arrangement hoth private and -overnment trade between Japan and sterling
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  • 185 13 Pepper quotations were again marked up yesterday with sellers taking advantage of the stock position here. No business, however, has far been reported done at the prevailing high levels. ■ago was steadier with Ungga done up to $IS%. Siak however, was done at the previous level of
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  • 1324 14 Allan L<»wi* Think* IPOH June 1. The second day of the Perak Turf Club* Summer Meeting here today will see the usual card of eight events run off. Winners maj net be so hard to tind as ov the first day. when results
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  • 342 14  - Best G allops By Dear And Liberty Man ALLAN LEWIS By n-OH. Juno l.- The inner track w IS this morning when candidates with „n p n for *-< were given "pipe openers." Best eiiVr r °'T>rro» -Wahab, Liberty Man (J. baa*3tt^ouTteaaT?ns Princess Guinevere (Talti. ■■■■■•J If a* EclipUc (Woods
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  • 32 14 Capt. F. Packard will addres? the East West Society on The Coalmining Industry*' at the its weekly meeting to be held at the YMCA, Orchard Road, tomorrow at 8.30 pjn.
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  • 22 14 Owing to the prevalence o polio the Annual Sports d the Anglo-Chine* »01. Singapore, ban been «BSs> nitely postponed.
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  • 111 14  -  ALLAN LEWIS ißu -lace 1. FINE LADY Warspite Merriel Race 2.— SCARLET TIGER II Lusan Maid Lady Kalang Race 3. HAPPY LASS Peace Night Fleeting Memory. Race 4. GLORIFY Tretes Constance. Race S.— NO REGRETS Gold Caste Race 6. -DARNOK Prince Colin High Street I Race 7. -GOLDEN GROVE
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    • 53 14 THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD. Incorporated In Singapore. •5. rHPLU STREET. pHONf ***** 5 "Hong Slang" sails for Rangoon June 17 (Saloon and deck passengers) 4,niaor Sails For Palembang Pladjoe June 3 •'Hong Tat" Sails For Djambl June 8 "Kepong" Sails For Rangoon June 23 "Kamunlng" Sails For
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    • 507 14 TODAYS RACE CARD P ACV T X Below la the card for todays, RACE THREE I X 6 F) r S races the second day of the I Horses Class 2. Div. 6. 6 Fura, Horses Cass 1.1 900 Perak Turf Club Summer meet- 1 2 0 Happy Lass 9
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  • 973 15 Seaforth s, Navy Serve Up Good Soccer And Share Points gpgCfl Royal Navy 1. Itjfort) lh HI -blander* and the Royal Navy served BS) Besar Stadium yesterday despite adS**l ons. The result, a one-ail draw, does no* tion of the run of play. delighted M one Of I penalty m
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  • 82 15 ttt Tiong Bahru Branch I the Army Civil Service M aul be presented by bander mentioned m a fendlj game I able Tennis gainst the F chow Methcist Youth r-.llowship on Fri--8). June 4. at the latter'^ remises at 4 p m, sharp. to Peng Quee <Cap:>.
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  • 48 15 Franc" Godowns 17^ v. as ■oreta Sheers KuSLr ■•< «/3 h ~S/0 jasa^R behis !:tta 26 L^ 35 6 Pan 32/3 31 17/18 Uvia.-r; 19 20 11/2 ■•<..- 25 6 27/8 1 k» 30 15/16 P 1 13/14 No 11 8. 8 p pNi 4.5 '*?3tr, 2/3 1
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  • 80 15 The Singapore Ratepayer Association has decidfd to p." ss Government for the early repeal of the Road Transpoit i Ordinance. The Colonial Sonc aiy ha informed ths Association that the repeal would not be possihie until the pre-ymr Ordinance was brought up to date. At
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  • 215 15 R ichards Hopes For Lucky June 5 London. Inn. p,<w S luncheon to owners, trnsa teya, the following running m the Derby 01 Saturday were mentioned m peecbes and mrsespe Lord Derby, presiding, h there wai little doubt thc 1 so would fall to s British ownei Johnstone who rkSSS
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  • 156 15 The Singapore Indians Association are sending a Tabic Tennis team to compete m the Inter-Club .lunioi League thi year. Members wishing to compete are kindly requested to send m their names to the indoor Games Secretary b\ June Bth. On Thursday June 10th. tin Association will
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  • 86 15 In a friendly game of had minton. the Commercial High I School beat the Joo Chiat Police team by 4 games to 1. Here are the results. C.H.S. players mentioned first: SINGLES. Ftoney Metha heat Rashid 15-8. 15-6: Allen Wee heat Chang 15-9, 4-15. 15-14; S.
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  • 66 15 LONDON. June L— The rlnancial Times today sugge.*ted tha» the increase m the United Kingdom selling pnci of tin metal, announced Itsterday, may be connected: •he dollar shortage I •Tin is an :mportan t d earn i the Fin i States If si Ml stockpiX programn i
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  • 81 15 Shell Sports Club beat the RAF (Seletar l al srtatsst aa Sunday last by 117 runs. Bettlag first, the club sooted !7«» loi ;:nd declared. lallistan being unbeaten with 74. For the aiimcn, Crellin took I wickets foi 88 runs. The Airmen were all out
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  • 86 15 The newly formed Klanfl Boy's Party will meet the I !.1 .M A I lady of Loin les) st friendly table tennis onsistinsj of five singles and wo doubles to be played at he C. Y. M A. premises oo Sunday. 6th June, 1948 at 8.30 ..in
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  • 90 15 Brussels. May 31. In luring* his arm when virtually certain :;f victory m his first round men's singles match m the Bd- r ian lawn tenni.s champion hips beta today, Dilip Bose. the Indian Davis Cup player, was forced to letire. Playing against J. P.
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  • 74 15 BATAVIA. June I. Fifteen thousand BOOOer fans m Hatavifjt thti afternoon watched thSJ Chine-' Olympic soccer teatif beat the local Chinese team, the I.M.S.". 1 This was the third mate* of the visiting t. n which was by Car tha The visiten will play s seriee
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  • 37 15 Anti Tubei latino will hol^. 1 F. iday. June 4 Edwards, chairma^ n trill broad ;<.t 8.15 pnv raday i n the Associuikn i aims and the progreaa* being made toarardsl their fulffirae m
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  • 365 16 JTF RtPRIStM\TI YE HOPES TG SEL- (Tribune Ftaf Reoortari THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT IS KEEN TO BUILD UP THE TR\DE UNION MOVEM i AND WAGE STRUCTURE IN THIS PART OF THU WORLD. SAID MR. GEORGE REED. SPECIAL C >MMISSIONER OF THE IN-TERN-ATIOVAL TRANSPOR WORKERS' FEDERATION VESTERDW
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  • 76 16 LOXDON, May 31.—Police radio cars raced to the Stock Exchange today and cUised the building to all but tnembers of the Exchange today and closed thc building to all but members of thc Exchange after a mysterious caller had said that a bomb had been
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  • 70 16 Iater-Racial Councils In Sarawak In answer to a written Parliamentary question, the Under Secretary for the Colonies has announced that the composition of divisional councils m Sarawak has not yet been decided, but that they wil be inter-racial. The Governor is establishing Advisory Councils m separate divisions, chosen by the
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  • 258 16 Passing Plane Helped Distressed Dakota rfribune Staff Reporter) HAD IT NOT ZZamti aXlrt THE HELP OF ANOTHER AIRCRAFT. A DAKOTA FROM CEYLON CARRYING I J PERSONS. INCLUDING ON£ CR£W OF FIVE. MIGHT HAVE MADE A FORCED LANDING SOMEWHERE. OR CRASHED. After leaving Rangoon yesterday morning, the aiicratt. piloted by youthful
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  • 325 16 A military parade, wh-.eh vill include the unfurling of thj Koyal Standard i.nd a 21-jrur salute hi*< been arranged for this yeai^ celebration of the birthday of H.M. The King which falls officially on June 10 The parade is scheduled to begin at 7.30 a.m.
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  • 31 16 .n.^iwi.rtA, June I.— Thirty persons are known to have died m a violent hsil storm which swept Southern Turkey for four hours. Death roll m Anatolia is feared more than 100.-
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