Morning Tribune, 13 August 1948

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  • 106 1 SEW YORK, Aug. 12. If Russia foujht a var m tk near future it would hai* t, be an "orthodox' war, General Carl Spaatz, former VntUd States Atr Force Chief o) Staff, wrote i th* current issue of the American magazine 'Life". But if v a came
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  • 146 1 WS, DOCKETS, CANNON DESTROY SUPPLY DEPOT X w m N rth h ul Hv clewed for.«t ar.». J ha 0 large buildings were D yed by «rect hit< by 1 while a third received Mi with rocket bombs. buildings were alto damby cannon flre. ing
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  • 27 1 NEW YORK. Aug. 11.— At 6 p.m. (20 GMT) on Wednesday the hospital announced that Babe Ruth *as "slightly improved," but his condition con- tinues "critical. U.P.
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  • 32 1 BEAUFIGHTERS FOR MALAYA DLOMBO, Aug. ll— Three al Air Force Beaunghter? of 45 Squadron ba^ed on Ceylcft bVgjmbo airfield north [re today for Maiaya. where w\U be temporarily attacha the Air Command.
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  • 192 1 JIII'MEXTS \OT IP TO lAUTV < OMIIUT US CLAIMS AGAINST MALAYAN RUBBER SELLERS Mmm Staff Eeporter "MS estimated at not km ha tf a million US ollars have so far boon S y merican buyen gainst oca) firms for shintents of rubber which these jyj" said, have not reach--2 °>c
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  • 538 1 INDIAN LABOUR LEADERS NOT PARTIES TO TERRORIST PLANS Pamos to cadors wen Wem y v^iam Jhe roke n out m has I ln Ma- 1, y ?L f cond *tions here under ?h, rou ho «t Malaya tmor jnS had ne i nto the trade Tm L He J kn
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  • 86 1 S i A*i official police com- I v) unique received from Kelantan yesterday stat- I ed that the penghulu of i Pulai, Tong King Nyin, V ii.iv.Af., has been appret :ded by the security i forces operating m ""'«ntan. It is alleged that he uxw seen wxth the
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  • 43 1 SHANGHAI, Aix*. 12. A tight money situation which has been plaguing Shanghai for the past fortnight is expected to be alleviated on Monday with the release of large quantities of new Fapi notes by the Central Bank of China.— U.P.
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    39 1 MR. P. A. F. McTZERRON, 3.M.G. Colonial Secretary of Singapore, who left Singa9ore for U.K. on June 17 on ?ompassionate leave, left Lonton, yesterday by air. He is exoecied to arrive at Tenyah Airport on Monday at 11 a.m.
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  • 535 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) About a hundred trade union m the Federation of Malaya are likely to have their registration withdrawn, if they do not provide proof of their existence by September 11. their last deadline for the purpose of Mr. John Brazier, Trade Union Adviser,
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  • 205 1 MOSIOW: ATMOSPHERE GLOOMIER MOSCOW (via telephone). Aug. 12.— -Envoys of Britain, France and the United States met Soviet Foreign Minister M. Molotov at the Kremlin at 5 p.m. local time) for the fourth talk on the German problem. Western diplomats are rapidly losing faith that the Berlin deadlock can or
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  • 147 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) While sailing past the entrance of the Saigon River, French Indo-China, bound for Singapore, a French cargo ship hit the submerged wreck of a former Japanese vessel and f damaged her bows. Today the vessel, the 9,170--ton Bir Hakiem, is m the Colony
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  • 104 1 IPOH, Aug. 12.— A graphic account of the attack made on Messrs Hills and RltcJiie, tin miners, by terrorists near Kampar was given to the Tribune today by the former James Ritchie who is lying m Batu Gajah suffering from gunshot wounds m his
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    • 33 1 Still unbeatable... a. In Price b. In Quality c. In Demand Smnl I I GENTS' TELL A erweab Made for the Tropics f^i iinii£i f il^^ i*V <n*TfflßiF'rt iilrmy^ l \\^V I\ \£XTti9>
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  • 260 2 MILITARY REQUISITIONS OF MALAY SCHOOLS- A PROTEST ■SEB3«b?3E»B?3« Malay circles r>;ito <mn. M'-ntn H< M johorc was to-iay expected to move, m an tmtigrncy m«' t njj: <,t Urn F«-<i«'iai Bfeecuttve Oounhi trtgtmm prat Ml ;»uain»<t the military a«t,on m depriving Malay ■choolchiWren m dtff,irnt parti <>t the country <>t
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  • 181 2 Questions TOI Next Meeting Of Council At nexi Tuesdays meeting oi th t Singapore Legislative Council, Mr. C C. Tan will usk the Government to state whether any step- have been taki 11 to ascertain what suitable persons are available m the United Kingdom for th' po.s t of Vice-Chancellor
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  • 110 2 RICE RETAILERS DINE-NO RICE WAS SERVED! Several hundred rice retailers took the day off yesterday to celebrate the second anniversary of the founding of tho Singapore Government Licensed Rice Retailers' Association. Yesterday's cele brations, which Included a 'get-together' 1 of representatives of retail shops all over Singapore, m the morning,
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  • 83 2 On Sunday from 12 noon to 1 p.m thi Red N rk ol R«dio M I .Mil be broad casting a] Chine c Prounme 1 1 Dance Music by the New Moon Orchestra This programme will feature popular modern Manda 'm. English and Malay num ber the vocalists
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  • 116 2 Noisy P.C. Put In Dock— Warned A police constable was order•d to be put m the dock, following commotion m the well of ho Third Police Court yesteriay while the court was m session. It appears that the policeman vas engaged with another man ■'n a noisy argument which dis-:urbc-(i
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  • 33 2 A fire, involving approximately 5,000 sq. ft. of lallang broke out at Tanah Merah Besar, Changi yesterday afternoon. A Municipal fire engine was quickly on the scene and quelled the flames.
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  • 90 2 IOKIO. Aug. 12. Almos all Soviet iroops have Ik en withdrawn from North Korea a recen f repatriate from the Soviet zon t told the Japanese press. The Korean People's Army, equipped with Sovir. Atapons. were rtrst-clasis troops the repatriate, who until recently was chief of
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  • 105 2 SHANGHAI. Aug. 12. Britain's gift of warships to China, the 7.000-ton cruiser. Chungking, and the 1.500-ton destroyer. Lingfu. art expected to arrive off Woosung a 4 t'ne mouth of Shanghai harbour this evening after 11 I week's voyage, from England 1 via Port Said. Colombo. Sin--1
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  • 38 2 A "Courvoisier" Brandy Night will be held by the ma nagtment of the Low Tang Chang Co.. Ltd., Singapore &t the New World Cabaret or. Saturday at 9.30 p.m. Guests will be entertained to "'Courvoisier" drinks
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  • 358 2 How a petty quarrel between two children led to a stabbing inciden t in which .a Chinese woman, the mother of one of the children, was alleged to have received a deep stab wound m the abdomen at the hands of a neighbour who intervened
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  • 123 2 NAWKTNG. Auk 15 known here tr.iav thTl* win not MO* any L> m'ae Wjth the ferS i-?** offering to n >* sphere of influence 7?' country as reports ha-1 *i> Tnts statement wag m al Dr Hollintfon Ton? report given by th? n^! magaz^no
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  • 280 2 SINGAPORE'S ROAD TOIiJ increased with two deaths yesterday. In four other accidents the victims wen reported w have teen seriously injured. Tlio first fatality took p!a« m Coleman Str 1 1 it 9 a.n when 13-year-o: l Hineseboy was knocked down by a car. Rushed
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  • 59 2 AMSTEi: The Ihtorn ■>• Bftle-bclfeving cd today m t formed Church More than I Britain, t. l T n« nada South I AMca. Ik Western Eu therlands v. The coi until August l initiatii Convened on t" ci i <t of the Amrr.ran OOUJjj j Christian Church*
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  • 93 3 9 g S woo „r further thr« month.' m 'f t<un,,n< "«<V* <£ fin was stated 10 S5-» BOCiety ln mi.le thin di»c«<»>«« "< th %S a*** Court a. an ear- stac c of the trial. mWnight on June 22. m a search
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  • 121 3 VCA tnnis cour.a. Pf DOt >t?n usefl t litwi tlon b>l opened by Ml*'** Alfßfl 28 at 5 p.m rs.S FHJ.Pi'* nt WCA £?or'S Club, jig the opening cc- exhibition tennir. m Ladies' Singles [ngles Men* Double.- Pd Doubles Will bHowing •fl) take P*H ertftWOn mitches; Edwards Miss Lorna
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  • 89 3 SEBREAKING CHARGE r (T Tan Ah before the tot Mag irate, Id E ft J^wtay, on a Df howebreaking and that wj&bles, while on 5 wb a atr.onnerr-., V ,ctor,a IjJ^areet, heard rsS^ ::i:j nctlon m t: Vhop. No. 52. piaco xh«»v V CUSni Returnha- S Policemen S *OP had
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  • 57 3 TOKIO, Au<7. 12.— Gen. Mac\rthur> headquarters has directed the Japanese Government to make aviilaWe to technical representatives of the 11 nations, comprising: the Far Eastern Commission, information on all scientific find technical processes of industrial or commercial value »nd of Japanese ownership or origin and which
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    105 3 f Q**erai vieir of the ceremony at United Nations headquarters as the new national nag of ijwitoi m hoisted to take its rtlace among colours of 54 other member nations. Speaking at "k r observance of the comma into force of the Indian Independence Act oj 194 <, Dr. Pillai,
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  • 138 3 Bail of $5,000 m two surety aha offered to a 5«<J-year-ol'J Chinese ship caipenter, Tharr Ah Kuan, of the ni v Pundua i ßombay) when ht faced t*o .harges of bunging m aiHi dicing out of Malaya Ki.ooo upees without the oiuer o f ihe Controller or his
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  • 194 3 o l™ ™S $3 worth of £j»ss. a Chinese. Pene Chene JJJ m was sentenced to on! rtmpta imprisonment at the Second Police Court yesterto&JLS2 Of $50 m default n* nt^ S rigOrOUS impriaonSSiT! aso im P° se^ The S ii om goyed at the Airtheft L
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  • 264 3 ALLEGED KILLING WITH DANHING POLE A 35-year-old Tamil. Ayam r Perumal. of 70, Syed Alwi I Road, who was alleged to have killed a compatriot with a Inching pole, was charged by the Seventh Police Magistrate (Mr. A. G. Shears) yesterday with murder. The deceased. Appavoo. am' he accused were
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  • 214 3 TWO YOUTHS SENT TO BOYS' HOME th Two Chinese youths, Tan Eng c? Gim and Ang Linn Seng, who s were found puiltv at the Singaid P°re Assize Court last week of dishonestly retaining stolen [>roa p«rty. to wit, headlamp and n a speedometer, were ordered by s Mr. Justice
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  • 61 3 a cargo of 8.000 tons of coal lis on the Italian vessel. Nirvo. which made her first call at di.^upore yesterday en route for Hong Kong. The Nirvo. a vessel of 5.243 ion. was part of the Italian merchant fleet during the war. She was sunk
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  • 29 3 "CRISIS" DETAINEES TOTAL 191 The total number of persons under detention to date under the Emergency Regulations is 191 including last night's arrests of three Chinese and an Indian.
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  • 37 3 SHANGHAI. Au£. 12.— The trial of Yasuji Okamura, former C-in-C of the Japanese Army in Central China, on charges of atrocities will be held before a I general war crimes tribunal i here on Aug. 23.- Reuter
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    • 29 3 M'NITE TOMORROW REX -it jjf*" 1 1 i TKKI\ I r j;^ *4 111 V>/ Mawetn OSull.van George Macreldy «Wi ioboson and £lsa pewter A PARAMOUNT PIC TI XX!
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  • 297 4 HVDFKAHAI), Aug. M—H>derabad today demanded the imio»<linl. \\\l hilmwit' of Indian troops from her territory while her External Affairs Minister, N'attib Mom Nawaz Jung said Indian hostility to Hyderabad threatened to pave the way for a major Communist success m India." Hyderabad, the
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    55 4 Penang s Chinese Consul Mr. N. K. Lee, shakes hands with the members of tU C7nnese and Selangor Chinese teams before the start of the game m the Malaf** interstate Competition last Sunday m Penang. The Penanq team (above) Selangor Chinese (below) by the only goal scored m the Mte».—
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  • 77 4 MANILA. Aug. 12- All nightclubs and restaurants and dancing halls located within prohibited areas m Manila will be closed by the city authorities by September 30. it was officially announced. Th? announcement said no further extention would be given to the operators. Those affected
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  • 68 4 12 SS v I \<* Ti v 2 [J ht s > i C; V rm \mteUhe\ f r^ I as hi r ttomick dr*»m /rom the Gm^ Nac pets three bottk, beer a day, but J to receive any 0 /ood ration Slim and mufrd J told the
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  • 63 4 The ovt- r s 6a l Pal League, Singapore, will brate 'Pakistan Day' on! day. The programme will I follows Prayer meetij 4 p.m. at Sultan Mosqi mass meeting will be hi Alsagotf Arah School pre (111. Jalan Sultam it p.m.: Tuan Sauion hin Mr. A. If. Yusuf, Mr.
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    • 422 4 iION YOUR RADIO TODAY h BLUE NETWORK programmes m English MALA L E^ GUSH 1.00 p.m. Gene Krupa His PROGRAMMES Band; 1.30 News; 1,15 Fred Hartley His Music; 2.00 From 12 noon to 2 p.m. Radi- Close Down; 8.15 Programme ated on 483 metres m the mcdi- Summary, News Summary
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  • 660 5  -  VERA ARDMORE Bu?p.:8 u?p. eUtll v m th- M .::-v eh ff rt» K« il vttto a ■»> X* .as an ten 1 upUs DTI c-• I I r Drj'burgh memorial is w perpetuate the Fof X!.i 0 Dryborgh is a wel!-known nkb pre-war Sinfapore Cie foonden
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    • 16 5 £*view hotel; i l!!!* concert"! E ft.lALK NT MASKED SINGER LR "^WOWED D.RECTED BY M/.IA- FOORMAN
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    • 157 5 TODAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL LUNCH IN THE GRILLROOM from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. Special Dishes from the Silver Wagon THE COCKTAIL HOUR from 7 to 8 p.m. with FRANK PICKFORD AT THE PIANO A delightful way to entertain your friends. INFORMAL DANCE from 9 p.m. Floor Show RICARDO PEREZ PATRICK
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  • THE MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 366 6 A co-operative housing society sucn as is pro- 1 1 posed by the Singapore I Co-operative Stores 60- ciety is undoubtedly me most eiiu tent and most t practicable way of soiv-| l ing the housing problem. I JJ A co-op nousing society t is all tne mou
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  • 1575 6 -yffl JOHN BOW ORR SAYS+ I civil zation which can lot feed its population is doomed. rising population and falling land fertility is the problem facing mankind. f r need foi we to lell „f food In Britain, where :i bifiKi rtttfom i. everyx thai Lei
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  • 487 6 Germany's Booh Scarcity Although Berlin Is far beter provided with reading natter than other parts of Germany, there is still a great Jhortage of books parti:ularly hooks by foreign luthora and by German auth>rg banned under the Nazis. Almost no books have been imported since
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    • 89 6 U you HMMN 'h«t from thr fo >-mi e«f >■ ur encrgv. nerve f fl-sh. bom »nJ musde «-r I riM h<* I :«l tej'th «re the <igmi«« a. id .m ii .tion of I .t( fooJ. >X hi mM '> n r rfjlisrd. or h >'■ ir.Jnettion So oflm
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  • ROUND-UP OF CABLED NEWS FROM FAR AND NEAR
    • 323 7 l Vice-Con«ii. Isaac Patch brought out from beSSdthe 35o CWtata that, SSed over strategic Dairen SHS^ as official! have been asking. cSS amonp the qustions r e whether the Soviets are aiding up military strength ,n that area and whethei the KuMiam are
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      35 7 ;v PERU. WetU 0to>*£ L and token tjfl* t/ -»Mfi -»o: i*tr\ m ;/(,;■>.• Kordu (WmI P«»' Lfcaj a]*o rtarred i« ErpreM, RKO bib ten« irfina M iferplof in iiorfeni S Ihroff "f Capitol r- s^^«^
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    • 89 7 627 CASES OF ENCEPHALITIS IN TOKIO 1 bkio. Aug. 12. The latest j iaJ reports place the number ncephahtis isleeping sickn victim m Tokio at 627 i n faUalttkt, The iMmw, Ch :s rapidly assuming ater proportion .<. na.s .spread n Tuiuo to neighbouring preMt Shinzu Prefecture five have and
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    • 18 7 RANKING \mr IVtl!^'t7, th constltutlonai; has sincr iut- gS a i aaJ oeMi ai ««*u
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    • 6 7 feists; 1 u 'thquakc
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    • 47 7 RHODES. Aug. 11. The Arab leaders have accepted a proposal by Count Folke B^madotte, United Sat ions medfator, that from six hours GAIT Friday, neither side m Jerusalem returns fire from the other side, it was stated hen tonight. The Jewish reply was still awaited.
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    • 131 7 COLOMBO, Aug. li i I Mia. Bobbie Rogers. lf*o V weu-known Brtii-nh (Law j i designer who pa*He*l I j thrvugti Colombo v».</ i fhuf //it sei/ec should he t introduced more at"l I more into Western society V un the mode of drew of hun
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    • 46 7 ALBANY. Georgia. Aug. U. For the first time m history this South Georgia town tcill hold a parade for aa, egrets Miss Ance Coachman, Olymp'C champion. She won the high jump. 5 ft. 6£ ins. t setting up a new Olympic record. Reuter.
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      38 7 MERLE OBBRON, onnyL, of the screen s mosi beautiful and talented actreives, co-#tars ivith L Robert Ryan, Chan** ICotVin and Paul LmIcm in "Berlin Express," RKO i Radio's dramatic my 1 sivni -adventure in post- war Europe. y
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    • 261 7 LAKE SUCCESS. Aug. 11.— Ceylon's admission to the Unit- 1 fd Nations this year hangs on the balance and informed cir- .lea feat that Soviet opposition nay prevent the application: .'it>m being approved m time <ov the General Assembly. The Ceylon Government,
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    • 163 7 v Aug. 12.- That NVorid War m may come at any time is one of the reasons idvanced by a local financier support of the feasibility of •^wangtung having (U own cur--3256 rumo "rs as to the pos--Bbility of which have again aSSS m both Nanking
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    • 57 7 WASHINGTON. Aug 11 George Marshall. United SSr! Secretary of State, today that the U.iiu«a would "persist m i; 8 negotiate a settleof its differences" with tne Soviet Union, but declares fl'Uly that there was no n-ention to gtt "agreements sake." declln ed to make specific ZTT n the
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    • 84 7 HAVANA. Cuba. Aue. 12.— The Cuban police were today searching for 12 armed men who got away with about $500,--nOO m a raid on a branch of the Royal Bank of Canada here. The hold-up took place shortty after the bank closed last night. Two of the
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    • 35 7 Amoy. Aug. 12. -Seven pirites whose looting of the coaster Chunghsin last February caused the sinking of the steamer with the loss of 100 HveV were executed m Amoy on Wed- nesday.
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    • 81 7 FRANKFURT, Aug. 12.— American and German police, after a wide search last night, arrested a man m United States Army uniform wanted for questioning about 70 reported murders, according to the German news agency Dena, The agency said the man was arrested m a comb-out of the
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    • 86 7 MANILA. Aug. 12. -Now 'hilippinea' blinds want "social 'melioration", too. A delegation illed on President Quirino at laJacanan Palace and presentJ an 11-poiat plan for the sokol uplift of people who canu>fc sec. Tney urged the president to !ace blind, peraens who poss--sa Uie necessary qualifications nd civil
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    • 33 7 B^l i Aig. 11. -The So-viet-licenced news agency. ADN. -*red to <Th. that the United States military Government a ithorities had cut three main telephone cables serving the p > toip.- U.P.
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    107 8 Photo i. I Photo,) Photo). Promimnt members of Singapore's various emu MMWiM Were entertained^ aboard BaJJi. Norfolk a hmvs crutoer of the i British ,\<n y n lt An- t;ust This picture S shotrs, from left to right' i Memn, V. Pnkmisanui, B. lf. Yan>i. Wang Peng Bhtiu), tim Yen-
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  • 133 8 MANILA. Aug. 12: Some labour delegates representng various local organisations called on President Quirino and presented to him a 10-point petition embracing Codification of labour laws, rehabilitation of the agricultural bank, establishment of more agricultural colonies, extension of credit to small farmers, campaign for more
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  • 29 8 PARIS. AU£. 11: M. nh- an am, Prime Minister O f Cim•odia. Indochina, restated to,l:iy according to a Franco icssc Anmcy report from 'Tom-IVnh. th,> capital.
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  • 116 8 Wellington, New Zealand Aug. 12. The United Kingdom will take all New Zealand's surplus meat for the next seven years. It will also take New Zealand's full pig meat exports for four years. Marketing Minister, E Cullen, said that prices' for th^ coming season show
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  • 144 8 COLOMBO. Aug. 12 -The second Inter-Asian conference may be held m China during the second half of April 1949 p C *n t0 Mr> B Shlva R ™> Asr«n a p S retary of the In terMrR»n eatl ns Organisation. Mr. Rao has
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  • 178 8 "GOLDEN BOY" OF BROADWAY NIGHTLIFE J Sydney, Aug. 12.- Mil- Uonaire sbip-oicner, Ed- gar Luckenbach, the i "Golden Boy" of Broad- i tcay nightlife to New S York columnists, says he has spent most of his stay m Sydney visiting i the Zoo and Botanical 1 Gardens, I Twenty-three year
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  • 30 8 KARACHI. Aug. 12.—Delegations from Pakistan and Australia have begun talks on an air transport agreement The draft agreement prepared by Pakistan formed the basis for the discussions.- Reuter
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  • 200 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN t C h h 'v t fro? puei of mil 'tan-sS I The EC* btrttt or h 1 Pla n naUonj| Rood* nefdej I a "J raw -jj The miai I ans on 3* the develops European F* "The Stilian I already ha, 1 possibility of| i tion
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  • 80 8 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN HONGKONG; may supply tk wi th Uranium' strategic matfl visions of the Bilateral Agi July 3, repi Digest here. J According to agreement stipl Chinese Govern htate the traai cd States of| i stockpiling or I of materials I China which to? of Amercia deficiencies or ncies In
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  • 173 9 DRINKING IS PART OF NORMAL LIFE BYDNMT, Aui/ U~- four bottles beer daily i j.s imnifwf r,.//if 0/ et*r* ipotWm S j man «c .Vorflierii Territont t'"»' s f r ITefctlWr /mrmbfr v for renMtil Crttfcy told 1 fAe .V'-rr^rw Territory J N L< ijtslatnt Council. M DarwtM. Dr. Wt
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  • 122 9 JUN Aug. 11: -The Russian jauthortttei were reportPaoer th n J eh lic^ced newsSoy s o,^'TV aid that thc ordered German aun?22 a l on entire Son^nZ, l 7 n V t0 P re P** (nT r fan Pa fut h that th^ h
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  • 64 9 CANTON, Aug. 12.— A Peace Preservation Headquarters has been established here, taking the place of the Kwangtung Police and Pacification Headquarters which has been formally closed. Governor T. V. Soong. now m Hongkong, is the head of the new headquarters, with General Huang Chen-chiu acting as Deputy.
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  • 86 9 U.S. NAVAL OFFICERS' VISIT Phpto). Photo). Photo). w Officers from the U.S Naval Units visiting Sin- yapore were also enteri tained aboard the NorJ folk. Above picture shows guests and hosts having I a drink near one of the cruiser's gun turrets.— Singapore P. R. TAw picture shows the crew
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  • 132 9 GREAT RISE IN S'HAI LIVING INDEX EXPECTED SHANGHAI. Aug. 12.— Fears that 40 per cent of the local industries will have to close its doors if the forthcoming semimonthly cost of living index registers an increase of 200 per cent as rumoured, were expressed by the Social Affairs Bureau Deputy
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  • 130 9 CHINESE DENTISTS CAN NOW PRACTICE IN CEYLON COLOMBO. Aug. 12. The Minister of Local Administration and Health, Mi. Uandaranaike, has agreed to ai.:cnd the dental section of tl:c Ceylon Medical Ordinance bo 2.3 to enable Chinese dentists to be registered under the Ordinance. Meanwhile, the Ceylon Medical Council has asked
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  • 54 9 CANTON. Aug 12 -Ten thousand million Chinese dollars worth of smuggled medicine was the haul made by Canton's Customs officers when they boarded a Chinese vessel plying between Hongkong and Canton. The medicine is reported to have been found m a secret storage compartment m a coal bunker
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  • 65 10 CANTON, A-Uf. 12. Th. whole of (Jencialis.smit) Chiang Kai-shek's Ixmk "(hum's Drstiny" a book of MMne 50,000 words has been engraved onto a.» kttVOI v seal w -<eh will \,< preaeated to the Generalissimo by the io«»i Pedaratlon of ivory Ptalera. This *.rk of ait is to be
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  • 152 10 NO CUT I N PETROL TO CIRCUSES SYDNKY. Aug. 12. The Aus a'tan Prime Minister, Mr. j. B. Chifey, state** at Ptw roference m Canberra recent- thit he wuild not o 10 p'ios of petto) to circuso Mr. Chifley. who revealed that Australia's petrol consumption is txceedtag th.« ipp^u sot
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  • 60 10 SYDNEY, Aug. 12. -Mcl- *T bourne jockey, Harold Badger, vvhose mounts this season have /on £56,369 has easily estab'tsh;d a new state-winning record for an Australian jockey for a •»easo:i. Previous tecora of £55,491 was set by A. Bieas'ey i~ 'H-V46 season, when he rode 3^
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  • 187 10 Reds Step Up Campaign In India WASHINGTON. Tel J edStat,.v,.. d Upt f« fcrenci hen £1 evidence Com WII 2H stepping up activity BB along wi-i. th* j^M campaign t..rou?houtT^B East. Rau said the:, jj the Communists haw"] i more active dJ:ln few months and (W| last year m India
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  • 153 10 MANILA, Aug. 12.— The National Airport Corporation, a lemi-Governmeitt corporation leaded by Col. Jesus Villamor, will finance the establishment •f an alternate interoationa irport m Cebu. it was anoanced recently. Plans for the. est^b'tahr^** of an alternate international airport m Cebu were made Known during the
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  • 37 10 mours won cum that t^ mJnt next monthTho movem;nt of gc dirrct herr months afvSJtdß^ 1 one year. that, while »c [fl 9 been mf- p ha^ hai. not a JSrfiT employ-
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    • 135 10 "RUGCLES" v z^^sf 1 n**Tf° "BELINDA" M1 is^Kiss^.l PWESSid fe»6 E !^^4^- jp r\ U^//VCS HOPBANOfRESH I A^ y j7 A I t q p E R T ENO 4V HALF THEIC TALK j Bgf| BE CRUEL '-I'M GONNA', f)1 t^ JV£^^/O/V^^/^.., T H A A D poSH PUBLIC ciißS
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  • 58 11 HONGKONG, Aug It.Chinese motorist Cheng Manchik pleaded that "a devil took hold of the wheel" when he was charged m a traffic court with running off the road and £0 feet across a field. The magistrate told Chenq to hire a chauffeur, then lifted his
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  • 61 11 Tientsin, Aug. 12. The Hopei High Court reduced the death sentence on Hsu Liang puppet ambassador to Japan to life prisonmentHsu represented Wang Chinjr Wei's puppet government m Tokio during the last years of the war. He also held the post is Minister of Communications under Wang. Hsu
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    58 11 ST ARRIS 'I m BFi yL Rndio'a "Berhn Expr* .•jS'y ore Merle Oberon, Rj- brt Ryan, CharU* K<n- i nn and Pin! Lukas. Ac- tual Iwtx.Vv hi Pan* Fninkfvrt and BerUu i iff re u*«d v batk- grninufa fir f/if IgMfl Pf«M 0/ post-irar m- i MpM T7i< fOm ii
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  • 162 11 What's 'Poison Ivy" To Some A "Darling" To Others! nited ButK «nH .2 l a 0 "poison ivy" to certain political quarters m the umbers, rf^P i 'b l hes a "bailing- to the Naclonalistas (opposition party Fi!ipi no onnn t lppnu s or a reason. >a «v platfo-m Vc?
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  • 284 11 mun.sl-led guenillas opt-rating S uih Chna believe tnat Wttfe* a year they J^MtN isolated the prnc:pal cues of Sim and forced the Nationa, Uovccmneal out of business. That I the report brought hick by an American en^inee; wh > sp (nt »<*
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  • 75 11 WASHINGTON. Aug. 11.--lac Arthur turned down an initation to return to the Unitd States. He sent a message to the "4th infantry division docJining n Invitation to be guest of honour at a reunion m Baltllore on August 13 and 14. H« *id he had
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  • 99 11 HELMSTADT, Aug. 11.—Kofugees from the Soviet zone of Grrmany reported all German mates between the age* ot IP and 30 have been ordered to regifter at Soviet occupation headquarters. They «aid thoae who registei :ire loaded into Soviet ann> trucks and taken to an "unknown destination"
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  • 33 11 NEW DEi-HI. Aug. 11:Tho Prince of Berar, eldest *on of the Nizam of Hyderabad, was reported here today to have resigned his post as C.-in-C. of the Hyderabad State Forces.
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  • 148 11 CANTON. Aug. 12.--De«i>lte J\e recent issue of new denoCN$5OO,OOO eauch, there is a stringency of cash hew. As eiT'L o^ the stringency in\Zl n u loans has increased onsiderably. Financial sources give the fo ow.ne reasons for t J| atrin^ncy now being
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  • 54 11 MOSCOW, Aug. 11. The western envoys conferred at the American embassy, preliminary to asking the Soviets for another meeting with Molotov as soon as possible. The time of the next meeting m East-West talks on Germany was wholly conjectural. The conference followed reeetpt of new instructions from ■Washngton,
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  • 95 11 Hi B tIh'OTON, Au</. i i. v J« tlfjfii -I ><{ (I V Mm mtlifO/l Ml- j te «s. /.tt- nan to ittuin-t- j < v »tf'(«/n of a I UniUtl ITfIMMM fcea<7- Iy.a.< -a Wi m Ko/v- CU>/. t'-tj.atf that (t 'd*- I
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  • 47 11 LONDON, Aug. 11:— The Rumanian Legation m London tonight issued a strongly worded denial of the "news published m England that Rumania was about to be incorporated I m the Soviet Union this month," and said this was part of a "deliberate campaign of vilification."
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  • 193 12 HONGKONG. Aug. 12- The foreign exchange and :;01.1 holdings ol the Chinese Government are steadily diminishing anu m the first six months of" 1948. iropped by almost f»0 per cent., the Far Eastern Economic Review reported. When the war ended, the Nanking Government owned
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  • 83 12 I.UDWIGSHAFES, Aug. 11: The sun's heat detonating an ether solution m a railway tanker caused the recent explosion at the I.G. Farbeyf works m Ludwigshafen irhich killed more than I 203 Germans, the German ncic.v (fiency DPD said today quoting the French authorities. According to this
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  • 71 12 HARRINGAY ARENA. Aug. 11 —Raul Canale, Uruguayan Coach and trainer, paid high praise to the Korean team after a game m which he said the Koreans were deadly with their mid-court shots and more than made up their height differences m their speed. He said
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  • 71 12 BERLIN, Auf. 11.— BriU»h air official! today handed a routine protest to the Russians about a flight by 13 Yak fighter planes over the Western sectors of Berlin last night. United States air officials were today studying the report of an American Skymaster pilot on
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  • 114 12 RANGOON, Aug. 12.—Sources close to U Tin Tut the Burmese Foreign Minister, declared today that m spite 01 present political tension there was no reason to suppose there Is any serious danger of the government being overthrown by force of arms." The situation at the big
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  • 35 12 STILLMAN LEAVES FOR CHINA The ECA annoMc£j g ril Technical Minion le t by? for China where he &5 |to arr.ve on ftOu v™ he would return to wJ? J early next month -L'P* 1
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    • 219 12 D T CATHAY 3 T 4 00 XT.. AM.-M5-4..5-..^^«^_ IBUli lIMK A PtJMi NM KVKRV THIXIi "STOP APOLOGIZING fOR SEX. GEORGE APIEY I tf^^^A %^^^^^^^m A I fcj 111 IjfljH |A|l I <4flHv^B I^^ century-fox I W^^^ fRIUMfH' I Vanessa Brown Richard Haydn Charles Russd tard Ney o^rf by JOSEPH
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    • 136 12 I Meet MR. AND MRS. SMITH Who Will r,i« Fun of THE THIN MAN And The Thrill !5 "ESCAPE" nllsof ■T. 'fr(Uft:Mllr^ 2-4.1 5-6.30-9.30p1 |^|H IT HAPPENED ON A HONEYMOON] vWUMMffI m<| love m the morning— and flifh ■BuSMS B f*nte it ferriflc— and Joan «J H Fred are jutt
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  • 701 13 Ep*- "iff I jfl*" f< pa* L 13.00 14X0 M* J6O 1.70 b L 3.50 3.60 cd io.oo Nil Li 2.50 M 5 M 50.00 52.00 ammer 44.00 45.00 gh 28.00 nM Bonk !f ong i,oTS to* xd li ,0) I.TO tM s* i cd M 'so
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  • 9 13 5«! oWlb s SCU<lai Ju| y Crops
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  • 36 13 Information having been received tha t small-pox existb m an epidemic state m Patembang and the district of Palembang, His Excellency the Governor has declared that Palembang and the district of Palembang are infected places.
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  • 94 13 (Tribune Staff Reporter) After a lapse of inactivity the Fire Brigade answered four calls yesterday. Two fires. however. were extinguished by the Army Fire Service. Two of the calls were for small lallang fires at 5$ mile^ Holland Road and Ayer Raja Road. rbfi third was
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  • 16 13 TH? nl:are market was slightly easier yesterday and very o'liet fp.ioitions pre .tiled.
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    20 13 OX BOARD H.M.S. NORFOLK: Some of the prominent civilians of Singapore being cnU rtained on their visit to the warship.
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  • 253 13 NEW YORK, Aug. 11.— Four girls were taken from a bronze-doored East Side mansion, a few feet off Fifth Avenue, today and charged with prostitution. Police said that, located at 14, East 65th Street m the heart of one of the city's most fashionable
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 151 13 Business m the sa^o flour section yesterday included Siak flour done at thr unchanged quotation of $16 With the txception of the rice market which was again tMICT, there were hardly any charge m the othei sections. lin> fol!ov ing were yt. today's quotations RICE No. 1
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    • 93 13 Yesterday's rubber price showed a drop of approximately a cent over the previous day's level, with business recorded for No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. August down to 46^4 cts. The market opened easier m the morning and, with little buying support, declined further and closed
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    • 64 13 Vessel Godowns Straat Soenda 44 Sandviken 12 S.A.D.E. E. Hamble Pundua 42/3 Wairata 40/1 Norman Lykes/L.576 38/9 Emp. Passmore 37 Charon 35/6 I Ceram 33/4 Silverbriar 31/2 American Mail 17/18 Molenkerk 19/20 Kepong 21 Giam Battlsta 23/4 Mantin 14/5 Katong 25/6 Mantin 25/6 F.A. Silcox 29/30 Segamat W.S.E.D.E.
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    • 42 13 |l Jlijeatrc 1.30,3.30, 0.30 9 p.m. %mMjR JOHN WAYNE m ToiORROW w TY("OOi\ M (ln T chnicolour) ROXY 3 shows ro.»AV VfIVOOWTE YJK* te (/^jZp^* ef Pt' of Glorious Entertainment! Stupendous Mnßlra' sI'ECTACXES: MELODIES' (IN TECHNICOLOR) Carmen Mirenda "COPACABANA Croncho Marx m
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  • 1894 14 Camden, Fanfamde, Malt Loch Best Bets An Tomorrow's Perak Meet RACING SHOULD BE KEEN AND CLOSE <FKOM AIXAN LEWIS) IPOH, Thursday: Nine races each day will make I full programme for the I'erak Turf Club's August meeting which will open on Saturday. Classes three four have been catered for at
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  • 102 14 {Bit ALLAS LEWIS) Class 3. Div. 1. I Furs Str. MALT LOCH Oklahoma Flarepath. Class 3, Div 2. 5 Furs. Str. FREE FRENCHMAN Lusan Max! Game Boy Class 3. Div. 3. B Furs. Str ASTIVEL Sunny Valley Four Winds Claim 3, Div. 4. 5 Fur*. Str. BADGER Kaiseriite Barbara
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  • 766 14 Below is the card for tomorrow's races at Ipoh, the first day of the Perak Turf Club August meeting. Scratch ings and order of running will be announced after acceptance close at 11 a.m. today: Horses Class 3, Div. 1, 5 Furs. Straight 0
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  • 47 14 The Keppel Bus Compan;* occer team trounced a teal Tom the s.s Mclenkeric by i-nil when they met m i riendly game at West Coa?t ?oad ground yesterday. Scorers for the BusnJ /ere: Talib (2), Huat Gin w Linat and M*t No jr
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  • 52 14 The amended draw for the Quarter-Finals of tie Ca^ Prize to be played on SatirW Is as follows E j. K. Shier ,^v.R. Cruickshank <»>•** ft lips (7) vs. J. D. Da\is A W. Scott (5) vs. J. Smellie 1 16'. G. 0 C uj« shank (8) vs.
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  • 156 14 The following will plf> °J ket for the fcdian*£j3| first eleven over the against R- A F dav I match starts on *>*;"';. a t I 2.30 p.m. and on 11.00 a.m. on the R.A ted Seletar. Players »*2?»5 to meet at No. 50 for on Saturday
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    • 59 14 THE HO HONG S. S. CO. 1932) Li 0. Incorporated Singapore CHUUA STREKT. PHONE 3044/5 PASSAGE FKKIUHT SERVIl E mmmm* mum*. AMOV NAN() KANOOoN PALEMBANQ A DJAMBL *"II(»iik Sinn'»-" w ■'«>-.■■ ->«™«. A.,,, ™::r r- ••H.,.. K s,,,, n v Au K 17 S H > nK N aHs tor
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  • 295 15 rd Struggle; But m finished Better Rovus Sport, Club 0^ ■""O to attack. I m fuiiv den t chould b« nuntew? Hi trim f*** pi ti ■!>>■< mw vtth a pom ittgm tat 9**o*9* f (km I***** '<"'" v urn a it® ST'tOO* the field
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  • 167 15 TORQUAY, Devon. Aug. 12. Paul Elcstrom, a 20-year-old Danish architectural studem from Copenhagen, today gain ed Denmark's first Olympic championship since Olympk yachtlng events began m 1900, beating the helmsmen of 20 other nations m the singlehanded Firefly class. Nearly half of the
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  • 76 15 f, Aug. 12-fnofh-standings after 12 fated States 581 1 67, France 184, Hun'MO. Italy 141, Bn- >■ Denmark 98 1«, NeM\, Finlan-i 9*3 7 12, •4. Australia 85 M' 3 7 12, Norway Npum 43 4l Egypt ma 39, Czecnoslovakia J^na 37^>, Jamaica 29. 3 4, Uruguay 12 J
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  • 13 15 S, rfd division lea>nn tUr n UP. Born d:ar eaj to Play.
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  • 237 15 Repeating their previous successes, Kota Raja trounced the Chinese Engineering Association by screw goals to 1 nil at St. George's Road yesi terday to regain top posi- tion m the Division II League with 28 points out of 15 encounters. Kota Raja
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  • 31 15 SUNDERLAND. Aug. 12. Owing to heavy rain no play was possible here today ana the match between Durham and the Australians was aban- doned as a draw. Reuter
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  • 311 15 VALBER G REALLY DIDN'T DO TOO BADLY... Although Singaporeans expected their lone representative to the Olympic*. Lloyd Valberg to have fared better than he did, it must be borne m mind that the Colony's high jump champion was competing under different conditions than what he was used to. There is
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  • 63 15 The Girls' Sports Club netbah team had another successful outing on the padang yesterday. Playing against the Straits Chinese MYF, the Club's "A" team scored a well deserved 15-13 victory. The score at the interval was 9-9. Misses Iris Mathews and Josephine Johnson were the scorers for the
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  • 33 15 MALAYS GAIN WALK-OVER IN DIV. 2 GAME The M.F.A. II were awarded a walk-over yesterday' when the First Devons failed to turn up for their Second Division League fixture at the Geylang Stadium.
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  • 54 15 In an S.A.F.A. Div. 11l League match played at Oylang Stadium yesterday, the Ist Malay Coast Battery and the Haikou-yu S. C- drew fourall, after a dull game. Barry scored three goals for Haikowyu. while Krishnasamy netted cne through a. penalty The Coast Battery notched their four goals
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    • 86 15 ■^^■■jTJsTE^ FREIGHT TARIFF FROM ]\L4LAVA DATED !^IAY 1948. Shippers are hereby informed of the following amendments, effective from 18th August, 1948:— SECTION V. i, Increase rate to: Pafce "sT mm- ""'tie 1 1 mSSS U. 190 -sk- and rases \V M. 120/- W. 215/Asbestos Crude w 77 /g 33 China
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  • 563 16 rnbiim- Stafl Reporter) An Enabling Act. authorising thr Methodist Mission m South Eut Asm to elect to own bishop, was passed at r,rwn\ Omhrme* of the Methodist c'huich at Boston. Mts> .chus<tts. Dl M Dodv w.iti ministerial -gato to thr conference fiorn
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  • 85 16 I -.4s a patriotic yes- ture and an answer to Government emergency I call" a Malacca Malay Volunteer, m a letter to Majlis, the Kuala Lumt pur Malay daily, appeals to the G.O.C. Malaya Command to permit cxi Malayan volunteer ser- ricemen, still found fi* for duty, to
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  • 264 16 LONDON, Aug. 12. "The greatest encouragement of all j mi n resisting Communism would be the decisive defeat of the Chinese Communists m Malaya", says The Times m an editorial today. The Times was commenting on the possibility that "ambitious politicians seeking m Communism
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  • 125 16 MR. SHARKEY (AUSSIE RED) SAYS HIS PIECE! SYDNEY. Aug. 12.— Mr. L. Sharkey. General Secretary of the Australian Communist Party said today his Party made no apology for its support for Malayans m their "struggle for independence." mm Just how this struggle should be conducted was a matter for the
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  • 137 16 (FROM PAGE ONE) Trade unions m many countries were known to become involved m political struggles where they were under the control of political parties but nothing of the sort has happened m the Federation because the rank and file of the trade union movement here have
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  • 26 16 Professor (Dr.) Datta Majumpar, of Washington University, arrived m Singapore yesterday on his way to India. He is staying with Mr. A. Isaac, of Radio Malaya.
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  • 44 16 The Soviet Commercial Attache to Australia, Mr. F. A. Kroutikuv, arrived m Singapore yesterday by air from Rangoon. Mr. Kroutikuv was accompanied by his wife and two children. He will Icwre shortly for Australia to take up hia position.
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  • 231 16 Far Eastern competitor, the Olympic Games art h! ning to think about their* Journeys to thoir horn* i first to leave will be theCte footballers who break tonight to go back to 0* air. Thcv hope to make i at both Manila and Bin and play matches then/^ The
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  • 190 16 JOHORE A Police g received from Johow states tha t at about 5 J on August 11 a Specif stable on Bradil Est«e. B stopped a Chinese. He fj ♦o search him but the C» £r«ia sirs r»"- body- At 3 a.m. on a u v 1 Potice
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