Morning Tribune, 20 August 1948

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  • 4 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Fa& STU
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  • 396 1 OYING POLICEMAN FACED BANDITS ALONE i ABDI EThAMID, mortally wounded m a r* gangster ambush, crawled into a ditch, slipped a new ma ""eazine into his Sten gun and waited to face death, it was revealed last night. Shariff stayed there alone until his comrades returned and found him. He
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  • 453 1 t^hmm Malays BghmgFim I ct>) j- mmm m a series of raid throughFOLICE iV -Z^ them was an importt the Federation >^'™\.™ area Johore. who i^J^tfcJ&l?. Police ra.dona ngsi It Ho Enp Estate. Police also discovered two lc*al nee mill? at Sikineh--5f m the
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  • 56 1 Aircraft Missing An R. V F. Dakota was report ed missing since 10.20 yeaterdai morning sum,where m N -r(h Malaya, U was m a flight from Kota Bahru to Alar Mar. It is presumed that it might ha\e made a forced landing somewh.rr m th»triangle bounded bj the towns of
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  • 58 1 LONDON. Thursday.~Cr.u-.-battalions of Bri-ish Guardsmen shortly bound :'o r Mala vi today paraded their lat la tes b tropical head* -Australian style wide br^T. W Hooch felt hat and mn- Vm cloth hat modelled on American "fatigue" design w**ue Jt was the first time the
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    54 1 Pa ddk -streamers, now out if commission, moored at Echuca, the once busy river port on the Murray River m \tctori*. These picturesque craft not only carried merchtmdiM right down the rich Murray valley to the r.ver»outk neor Adelaide, South Australia, but were also used by tourists eager to see
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  • 25 1 u "«sh ann nZc lender// Ul^ invited «*ii£hT rimenta i rtitoda y are f W K asann^r.ced AUitrai ian Gov- Reuter AAP
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  • 38 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. The American Civil Liberties j Union called for a removal of the ban on Immigration of Orientals and action by Congress to make the United States aj haven for "political refugees."
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  • 115 1 $4,000 To Be Raised Monthly The Chinese community of Johore Bahru have decided to raise $4,000 monthly to defray the expenses of maintaining 30 Chinese Auxiliary Police for duties within the limits of that town. I f hey will be trained to
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  • 79 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs- day: An alleged Communist* sympathiser was caught m a European compound at the third mile Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur this morning, He was seen cycling along the road by a mobile police patrol. Called upon to stop, he jumped off his bicycle and rap
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  • 126 1 NZ SAME AS STERLING WELLINGTON, ThursdayNew Zealand today restored her pound to parity with sterling— after an 18-year gap during which it stood 20 percent lower m a surprise move to cut the cost of living and ward off inflation The announcement made by Finance Minister Mr. Walter Nash at
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  • 54 1 LONDON, Thursday.— Princess Margaret will be heavily chaperoned when she attends the coronation of Princess Juliana at The Hague next month. Four senior members of Buckingham Palace household will accompany the young princess on her five day trip —her first official engagement outside Britain without her
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  • 79 1 NEW DELHI. Thursday.An Indian army communique ldmitted the loss of Skardu, control point for the 16.000 foot Burji pass and key to the northern approaches to Srinagar, 100 miles south. The fort fell to a pro-Paki-stan force on Aug. 14— the day the United Nations
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  • 42 1 6 H URT IN BIG SOLO BLAZE SOLO. Thursday.— Six persons were injured and at least iO per cent of the "National i Exposition" was lost when fire j ?roke out m Solo last night. I iccording to an An tara report.
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  • 164 1 KOTA TINGGI. Thursday: —A wounded Communist, who j hid m a jungle swamp, shouti ed "Don't kill me" when a party ot Gurkhas and Police searched an area near Sungei j Johore m the Kota Tinggi area. His plea for mercy attracted the attention
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  • 67 1 SEOUL, Thursday. The Russian- controlled radio at Pyongyang today broadcast a statement by V. M. Molotov, m which the Soviet Foreign Minister hinted that Communists will take over ail Korea at an early date, cables James Roper. United Press Correspondent. The statement was included m
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  • 44 1 BERLIN, Thursday. Two chiloren about to be "sacrificed" by members of a religious sect were rescued by police at Oldenburg m the British zone. The children were found lashed to chairs "about to be U.P. j sacrificed by fanatics
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  • 28 1 NANKING, Thursday.-- The Chinese Government today confirmed the appointment c>: Admiral Kwei Yung Chin as thp Commander m Chief Ol the Chinese Navy- U.P.
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  • 88 2 i 'Trjl.tinr Staff Ri pnil* i Three newly-appointed Chine ie consuls for Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Ipoh will be due In Singapore soon. Thr Malacca Chinese OOOSUI, Mr. Cheng fhia-wah, who left Hong Kong on August 18 by Ship is due here on August 21. Mr.
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  • 62 2 THE following is a message from the Governor-General of India to H.E., the Governor of Singapore, m reply to the greetings sent by the latter on India's Independence Day: "Pleuse accept my most cordial greetings and grateful thanks for Your Excellency's friendly mottape and good wish- on
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  • 92 2 A HINDU, Ranianandah (28) of the Koppol Harbour Labourers' Quarters was charged at the Seventh Police Court, yesterday, for illegal po«s»es.>ion of six rounds of .43 ammunition. It was alleged that on Aug. 8, at about 12.20 p.m., accused was stopped by two detectives
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  • 76 2 THRBtS hundred poHcemea including LOO newly trained Special Constables, will tak,' P««1 ta howing the flag" P»Wde al 6 a.m. tomorrow morning. v m»rch from the r building, at Robinson to Gati No. 2of the Mr, gaporo Harbour Board Thr j* I**1 will consist of
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  • 268 2 Question Bern? Studied By S'po/e Rural Board m*^ JI.U. WA.r.K SUPPLY X I. 1 N C, IS 80 »cute RURAL BOARD HOPES THA IT PRIORITY OVER OTHER iin w.» pi< '-win Mheme, which had t<- i« v pended uuc to th. o
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  • 98 2 Mnlinm. tin SOMTOO 0/ th, OCI upatlon fi rind, is retreating nominal th* poBt**var methods 0/ suppi 1 ssi if trfitnir nt. it is reported that tin incidence 0/ viahma has not <a\hi fnUm m Johore but thi re is also a o nor a I
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  • 56 2 ADELAIDE. Thursday.— The police were today pro-ecting the theatre at which the film 'Iron Curtain"— dealing with the Canadian spy trials— will be given i; s Australian premiere tomorrow. Following a preview on AuI gUSt 15 a rubbish flr e was i discovered at the
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    16 2 An artisan displays his skll at Batik art iurina tml donesian Independence Day celebrations Si tiapf.rt.
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  • 130 2 MURDER CHARGE EXPLAINED TO MAN IN HOSPITAL Instead of being charged In Court, a Hockchew. Leng Tai Long, of No. 7, McPherson Road, was charged with murder by the Seventh Police Magistrate <Mr. R. J. C. Wait* at the General Hospital, yesterday. It was stated that accused had four serious
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  • 44 2 BANGKOK. Thursday Siam will have a two-house Parliament under the new draft constitution according to a resolution passed by Constituent Assembly today. The new .Constitution, which was described as "British type" is expected to be promulgated v i.-ly m 1949- Reuter
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  • 197 2 Necessary Step To Avoid Conscription i Affairs, stating that most of I the Oversea Chinese who returned to China had ignored this regulation which was enforced by the Ministry some time ago. It is the duty of the Foreign Affairs Commissioner to safeguard
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  • 86 2 FIANCE, MOTHED WEEP AT JOHOR PC's FUNERAL BATU PAHAT 1 A beautiful Mala} iged woman wept it the fl I ral of Polie*. Constable Sm I bin Abdul Hamid whid. 1 1 place to<ia\ The girl was nance of the dead man. woman wan h (Other. Shariff wis killed m
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  • 30 2 HYDERABAD. Thursday The Hyderabad Govern! had decided to take its putc with Ind a to the M Nations, it was officially. i nounced hen today. R*f
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  • 34 2 MAB6£ILLES. rh«rt"l Mr* Bichai la M rrow--24-years-Qld ESr.glis&wol pilot who left Cambridge] terday on a reund-the-j Right m a light 1 held up a, M Inear here, owing to t rouble.— E-
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  • 25 2 BATAVIA pfdonesiam [United N """jl Commit to- "\vwj Indonesian P»«e curiry Su J-gJ beheld vi/ **m turn tbe Mgggj ments th z,d 1
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  • 26 2 LONP;'-; „a l < gestron tv ,t0 be erected Indian so U ..J by Leiut Savory i years a J Army. m Times.- Reuter
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  • 31 2 A Chin I of wow I/;1 :.e jin By I Beach noon. His *i the hou-' c arJ passing po' mVe stiJ Asa resull MJ 1 a Chin- nection
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  • 151 3 south Africa Ends end To Immigrants LfIWN Thur,aav.-The South African unc d that it would cancel MMrted £_Tnde?^ich7o, Briton- hay, entered ion m the past two years. Dr T E, Dongeae, Minister I the Interior, stated m the South Afric m Assembly that the nion Castle Line had j tc
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  • 67 3 3 i Cm 1 pab] p i Bttes n lv ■.>.. r. I Gl Cl ÜBiH kf, Malaya. Up 1 31 v k.. shoul ii ca.'/. the ffic the CurOommissiom n n. BinLluala Lumpui and i Cw C una a. v.■n pmpaaslsf tint mo; s .v.: b. a KthIjjthi
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  • 22 3 Chinese Wo ma n wa> down an d killed by a [•irGite No. 3. Keppoi 1 K 2.34 p.m yesterday.
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  • 14 3 al d of candlelight CIT l«« People.. m Sin *y night. Hs
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  • 216 3 Self -Protection Groups For Villages Mooted "Something Will Re Done F About It, Says Sennett THE gttestion of Sclf-prot etion Group* far t.'u tillages is receiving Government con -.[deration now. AJ,\ Vv'. A. Senmtt. Chairhtan of tht Boa <i. made this statement at yesterday's Bond i.it..:mi r.i a MOOT to
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    28 3 ANN TODD, starring m the CineguAd Production. "The Passionate Friends." is swipped off the set m the. town suit she wears m the i-!m, due skc rtly here.
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  • 125 3 The question of dealing with hawxer nu'sance at tapper Ser- I 1 mgoon Road-Tarn penis Road junction is deferred until coinp'etion of the proposed $27,000 new market there. A special committee appointed by the Village Committee discussed the q>'est*on w*th hawkers concerned. The Com-
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  • 57 3 The Rural Board has deferred the question of buyiiu land at the junction oi Chan.. Road and Soma pah Road fQI he purpose ol erecting hawsers' sheds This is became th t owne. jf the land m question is prjp..sing to erect shop'nouse ".'ere. I/i -hi;
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  • 66 3 More Formality Please, Sir!' A plea for more formality t fttdtre Rural Board meetBgl was put torward dy Mr. Chm Ciiye F org at yestetW meeting or tfk Beard. I. ley w.ie a small body ana 1 hey should gee on with theii ,vj.K. he said. Chairman ot ih e
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  • 61 3 The Rural 3oard by-law m j p&pect of membership to Village Committees has betn i.iiencied to appoint 15 mem- j :ers to the Buxit Panjang (Tillage Committee for tciv rear. Previously there were only tl membeis. An Indian and a Malay _aye now been added to the Committee
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  • 65 3 Estate Manager Convicted: fined KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. Failure to send quarterly lab- our returns resulted m the prosecution of the manager of Batu ielang Estate. Rompin, Bahau. He was charged for failing to send a sick labourer to the nearest hospital for medical i treatment. The magistrate of Kuala P
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  • 156 3 THL Johore Council of St ite was scheduled to meet <Mmiay to consider the State Budget for 1949. but because finance Committee had not yet completed its wonc on a ':ut estimates, the meeting was postponed to September InVy-...*. Johore s
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  • 48 3 A Police Corporal was aecllentally shot mi n the charge room of Woodlands Polici Station m the early hours of yesterday morning by another Police Constable. He wa s hit m the chest and died three hours later at the >"• -ral Hospital. Johore Bahru.
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  • 47 3 NEW DELHI. Thursday. Hyderabad Government have threatened to stop the pensions of retired Muslim officers who demanded last week the immediate disbandment of the Raia«ar organisation »nd the replacement of the government [>y an interim Government enloymg the confidence of all thc communities m th« sf.u G.I.I.S.
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  • 70 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday.— A British SergeantMajor A,'as killed m a fatal accident involving three military vehicles a the mile Jalan Kota Tinggi. at about 8.10 this morning He is ASM iroughton. The impact of the collision threw Broughton off the motor-cycle he was riding resulting
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    • 46 3 THE THRILL OF YOUR LIFE IN THE CRIME i PICTURE of your LIFE TIME! i at Shaw's Air-Condttioned. p rr REX TODAY! i MAI r mM nKRO\V- Ke\ Children's Matins ftt 11 *>**-* r^?SjarB^N mmm the woli man REu'cE^AmiiSSION: Cl "»> Members: HO cents Non-members: SI.OU. rr -__-___________________._M-»*i^^^^*^"^^^^^ >^'^"*"^^^^^^^
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  • 684 4  - 'The Search"— A Cinematic Triumph BOSLEY CROYVTHER Unique Drama With Vital Appeal By IT is still a little early to Pick the best film of 1948. that being a challenging selection i etter made when all the candidates are m. But right now it seems sublimely wishful to anticipate that
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    27 4 JANE HYLTON who plays Jane Huggett m the Gamsborough Production "Wedding Bells," holds up "Blackie," the camera-conscious puss for his first encounter wi'h the studio photographer's flash-bulb.
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    47 4 Lovei*, noma Eleanor BntntnerfieUi is fast asleep became* the has been playing ma dream tin film -London Belong* To Me" and finds that even a dream can be tiring The film van the, of the Frank Launder Sidney Guliat productions and vis shot at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire.
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  • 138 4 NKW DELHI. Thursday.Discussions on the United Nations Kashmir Commission's >:,>p*jsal for a cease-fire m Knshmir were held yesterday. live members and alternates of the Commission v met Pandit N :u anfl Mr. Gopalaswami Ayyangar and officials from ihe External Affairs Ministry .esterday. Later the Indian
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  • 90 4 25 NIGHT STALLS FOR BEDOK the Ru«i»y^l yesterday the number of D** v Bedok to 25. This action WM taX« vent thesprra-Ungof with out loavmg the fr ee Plots to the p number of fj**yfl located by lots, es ing 25 foot by 1° f ot frontage Somc 'Lc M
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  • 35 4 NEW DM- M: is anounced tn s J rakshmiPf dlt n wilia sadorto^,; ilt oH Indian deleje rnltc d I session oJJJ^y comj General Assf w m Paris 00 -<P l
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    • 220 4 j|ON YOUR RADIO^TODAY L m BLUE NETWORK MALAY ENGLISH PROGRAMMES From 12 noon to 2 p.m. Radiated on 483 metres m the mcdii urn wave band and 7200 kc see. m the 41 metre hand. From 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Radi- ated on 485 metres only. From I p.m.
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    • 177 4 RED NETWORK CHINESE INDIJ PROGRAMMES From It noon to 2 p.m. ated t>n 125 metal inth? urn wave band and *200 1 In the 62 metre l-and. From 6—l l 88 1414 485 metro only. 10.50 am. lo 1200 Chinese Schools BrM 12.00 pm. Signature Opening Announci nu nt I
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  • 862 5  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH hon hrt\ ry pieasant luncheon ras given at her :eim Biihcp's Gate on May by Mrs K. M. laim, -he former pre:i--t ttie Singapore Inner The guests included land the new committer Irs of the club, togelmann who returnR time ago from a he-
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    • 19 5 EW HOTEL l^ "it MOONut LAWN WRNING CONCERfI *JHE voice I ,&^rr, Ma,a^ TAL^TKD. S1 Tm MASKED MINCER "*^^*^^«»^_______i__
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    • 217 5 C. K. TANG I Pewter Ware Bali Heads i Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOD Fl BNITI.BE AIX KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES i 241, River Valley Road, Singapore. Phone: 4025 RAFFLES HOTEL IN THE POPULAR NEW LOUNGE THE COCKTAIL HOUR DAILY from 7 to 8 p.m. (except Monday) vith FRANK
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  • THE MORNING TRIBUBE FRIDAY, AUG. 20, 1918.
    • 243 6 Sorry No Time! WE do not propose touay to iooK into the question of whether the acceptance of Marshall Aid ls a gooa or a bad thing tor Singapore. Since this Colony has now officially become one of the '"Marshall countries," any discussion about the merits and demerits of the
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  • 680 6  -  GRAHAM HUTO BYU A MERU AN ami »riA Ls.i poUtical 1 »m<_ were never alike- roandlni rathen de|j liberate!? etnMned w.'iai i tbe) thMghl was the j best ot the Preneli ani 1 i»ri' is i t (institutions m ITS 7. T icy wore against i
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  • 431 6 Church Leader Supports Marshal Tito RELATIONS between the state and the Catholic clergy m Yugoslavia have passed the "crisis point" and are now generally on the road to "normalisation." ln spite of occasional setbacks. That is the view expressed m an interview by a leading Yugoslav Catholic Churchman whose political
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  • 457 6 Party) the Socialist Party m Britain haa enjoyed a financial and a membership advantage over its opponents, on which it could plan better political strategy and local tactics. And then there is another big difference m British party politics. Both Socialists and Conservatives very largely share a
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    • 80 6 Here's Instont Ejff Kelief fM In conditions fi.*^, 1% arising from (.astrr AtiJitv. the well balanced formula af Df V.ITTS ANTACID POV'DKR is a palatable and spredy antacid. Aye iJ ipicy or overnch foods until tlu normal digestion is restored. Thc first dose of Df WITT'S ill be a revelation
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  • 57 7 "Final" Kremlin Meeting II J!.,. Britain it street „,-K (/mi *£l d* MoMor n fj. Krew/iw f f that i Stalin van m ,i diplomat* itk.tm Hat i i Ml L ff, i s W M tht vest■o rt( ACm s Bt din blot k I L imuum OWI fto
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  • 38 7 Ammo Smnggling From Manila ANILA Thursday D Aonrw Customs Conines- er ot Amoy In a communion wm the Philippine MM Commissioner Alt:> l< Legs, cisclosed the mott M smugging of arms ammunition from Manila U.P. lAmoy itaard ships
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  • 34 7 JAN'iLA Tljunday. Pie- Quirino has instructed m Secretary of Foreign gn Dr Bernade Africa to g Seoul cf tho Philippines m to extend defato rePtt» cf the new Korean U.P. ■nm nt
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  • 103 7 ESP ft Nssf ft here J A aft< -moon P «ad' srtrik«L^ m*»ageo'e C k rs numbering two-week old ar;;;:;r ,0f ■frfcion. i,a 311 other e«d UO v n^ local b >v the mai feZfe^thatCid N out of in «he Wa 5^- cf
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  • 10 7 I sJ; L r; A\r.r )LPr U.P.
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  • 141 7 IC, ,tl C ABI.ED XKWS FROM FAR AMI NEAR Ol >»-' 1 i tNOKOK Thursday— The Siamese GovernV on.iaering plans for stricter supervision t formers m the country. Their^aS are understood to include the t^ nm- of immigration laws and the issuance of new identification
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  • 127 7 CROYDON, Thurs. After an ail-day hearing at Croydon the jury returned a verdict that 9<%--year-old Mrs. Margaret Susan Ragan oj Grange Road, Beriuondsey, whose body teas found on a railway line near Norwood junction on Saturday, committed suicide while her mind was temporarily inbaMnced.
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  • 201 7 BANGKOK, Thursday. A Siamese military leader wants r. than twenty Chinese immig rots for sum *n a year. Lieutenant General Luan* Kach Songkhrai/:, inrtutntia 1 member of the military coup. :Vt;tt of laat November anr' Deputy Commander-in-Chief of S am M Army, has propos
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    55 7 <>< tll n T d Stntes Nav y des royer tiigbee which, acco„„>a..wd Oy tne Heavy >> <f The a h 'it deStroyer Chevalier, s aid goodwill visits to Malaga, Cegloii^ fa«jjj*. UmVietmiZ that'Z rr VlSlt€d wer€ Sin y°P ore/Trincomalee, Karachi, and Bjmbay.lt lt the United States naval units visited
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  • 110 7 M __rJ KARACHI. Thursday .The American Navy came to Pakistan today for the first time since the Dominion was established a year ago. and the sailors made most of the celebrations. It started early m thc morn- ing when the cruiser Toledo i i accompanied by two
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  • 45 7 SOUTHAMPTON, Aug. 18. j Yvonne De Carlo. 22-year-old Canadian born film star who i has been desciibed as the "most t technicolour photograpned g»'--i m the world", landed at South- 1 ampton from the Maurotania on 1 her firs* visit to England <
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  • 94 7 SHANGHAI. Thursday.- The proceedings of the war crime of General Okamura. form- Japanese C-in-C m China, will be broadcast over the Sur l'u radio station, it was report ed today. The Sun Tu's call-sign If XLST and the wavelength ii 1200 kilocycles. One thousand tickets an being
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  • 141 7 $32 Million To Build Round -World Vessels WASHINGTON Wednesday. The Maritime Commission awarded a $32-mi!lion contrac For the construction of thre« passenger cargo ships for roun. the world service Thee vessels will be bull by the New York Shi] Building Corporation an operated by the American Pre siden: Lnes. San
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  • 50 7 NEWSMEN TO VISIT HONG KONG CANTON. Thursday. A noun c« economic and financial journalists m Canton is reported to be planning a visit to tong tong co study aspects of !he British Colony's economic and financial affairs. This joumiistic mission win prooaWy be made U P of lv newspapermen. Reuter
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  • 24 7 i r W.TyjfEß* ftim star. j who is rated the most between th. V>" ,< de Milo and thr modern woman.
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  • 94 7 COAL FOR JAPAN: PROTEST SHANGHAI. Thursday. A shipment of 6.000 tons of SinoBritish Kailen Mining Administration coal to Japan by the government sponsored Central Trust, scheduled yesterday, was cancelled when the National Fuel Control Commission protested m view of the fact that Shanghai is facing an acute i shortage of
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    19 8 Above picture teas token arnrtug d*ttwM successful society with a membersMp if %M of sim ph .'".lomin 1
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    79 8 TkU is th> I'la Langat Co-op rative shop m Selangor. It was registered m 1936. After ha* ng suffered a fimnwial set >aek <,wmg to the d^aluatiu. of Jap currency, ihe shop is now funt -turning brisk'y ugai'i. E. M. JONES (standing, bareheaded, left) is an officer of thc Department
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    57 8 THE M Found Dead In Studio SANTA BARBARA. California. Aug. 18. Maaroya dunsett. 40. a former Paris dancer, was listed as probable suicide today. Her body was found m her dance studio yesterday. Sheriff-coroner John Ross said that she died from an overdose of sleeping tablets, and I that
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  • 175 8 AMERICANS TO STUDY TEACH IN CHINA, BURMA W A SHINGTON, Wednesday. I The State Department award- ed hcnolarships and giants m I aid to 26 Americans to study and teach m China and Burma under the Fulbright Act. The act requests that scho- i larshirs be paid for by foreign
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  • 64 8 Shanghai. Thursday. The hinese morning paper Shun ao. quoting reliable sources, aid prominent Communist uthorities. Ting Ling and ovelist Chang Wen Tien, "disppeared" belie vedly, victims t the Communist purge. It said Miss Ting X her novel. "Mother", wh left was one of the best stut throughout
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  • 41 8 bhahJ Director «j Bureau, c press COM the Tazan r explo- fl sabotage '1 1 youth ail Ola NUU J -on fortM loiteiing n^ moving 0, ,J 1 us I 'i ih'^iW ro po°Ss3 Head**] Lav comP tn suiferea 4
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    • 93 8 LAW BOCKS Hyde. The Trials of Oscar Wilde Oo Bchwaraenberger. Manual of International Law Priedmann. Legal Theory Itopham'a Real Property' Megan; A Manual of the Law of Real Property Chalmers Bills of Exchange K«'ith Constitutional Law Tlu- Training of a Doctor Kekwick. Town Country Planning Law Paget! Law of Banking
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  • 383 9 PERATIVE S OCIETIES IN MALAYA To encourage thrift, mutual aid and vooperation amongst the workers m Zialaya, several co-operative societies have been formed and are doing much to instil the fundamentals of simple economics into th? members. Agriculturists of the Dusun Tua area have their own Rural Coopera "ive Society
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  • 137 9 SEVELT STORY CENTURY ■TER WINTHEI.I. SAYS: TOU SEEN THK ROOSEVELT STORY' VOIR ORISS ARK CROWDED 'EARS THE FIRST TIME." I ROOSEVELT STORY", the picture which the International Prize at the 1947 World mvalttill soon be shown m Singapore. C* «WW the story of Franklin __2_Tm ose a( c °mp''shments m
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  • 115 9 •ntv rf a *y fi a Lotion, In 2 Uzv to St. "Wl fr fcv! '^htor ni i^ acklaj v Co^nt n 7in tho n of think they inu2 laps or they IB ""J g write ti a have °nly to Lo -ion A :i: House" mi n lion
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  • 52 9 LONDON Thursday. Reversing their original opposition to American technical advice to modernize British industry and so help European Recovery, British workers arc proposing they should be allowed to send selected workers teams to the United States to investigate modern industrial areas m the
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  • 45 9 BALTIMORE, Thursday. The city's new '5,000,000 sports stadium to be built m the fall will be named Babe Ruth Stadium. Baltimore was Babe's hometown and it was here he got I his start as a ballplayer at St. 'Mary Industrial School.- U.P.
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  • 25 9 PARIS. Aug. 19— A statement on French policy m In-do-china will be made by Premier Andre Marie at the National Assembly today.
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  • 105 9 CHINESE DIVERS FOUND SALVAGING JAP WEAPONS BANGKOK. Thursday, Siamese coast guards have arrested a number of Chinese divers found salvaging Japanese weapons clumped into the sea by the Allies after the last war. Motor launches and sailing boats used by the diving gangs and large quantities of arms and ammunition
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    • 36 9 SHANGHAI MODERN TAILORING 10, BATTERY ROAD. Have m Stock: A New Variety of Exquisite Afternoon Frocks. also A Lovely Selection of Evening Gowns at Reduced Prices. »v m. «on«i Ladies own material Phone *****: made order
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  • 66 10 IM BCOW, Thursday. A botd< containing an incendi »r mixl ire which btti t into flames wai throwri into the office of the 8 el mission Itl Hay a i < ai Inight, Tass, the Soviet ofl i.i n.'w agenc) reported from Ww York. About
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  • 139 10 CA MTON, Thursday. Thtc r f tii m -i spread thro ighout Hun w c vince md i" Slngiflaf, a c nty m the io"th-\ve* -)t the wince, an I peopU have stag d a hunge. BtrtKe to attract ;he attention <>t the itithoriti >
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  • 48 10 Siar«r'iai. Thursdiy. Two major do .eStiC air'i es the 4 China National Aviation Corps ration and the Central Air Transport Corporation anoanccd m 88 prrc^it increase _rt**mtnmet freight charges, IWCtlve Fild»/. it explained the increase v/as necessitated by higher fuel cost and wage increases. U.P.
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  • 175 10 "GREAT HOPE FOR TO FETURE"-BURGHLE LONDON. Aug. 17.— Lord Burghle). the man of the Organising CommittM -of >i*d. has issued this message on the (.ame. I The London Olympic Gamer t 1948 are over. It |fl for others and not for the Organising Committee tf udge of their success. For
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  • 115 10 Jim, j mon 1 In t .anuar. £d 33.000 t c Jj -he t nited Sate* an hrtt gone out of pi£H •ant three months Urge rs sh,pskaie taking away Siamese norn the port of Sinw, il f st il-v.-lopmg mtoii rubber export cent*
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  • 43 10 AG\i\<T VEX LAKE BUCCKBB, A* -After the rod N 0 Dr T. F Tsjanq, CUM tested aga ut fk I x s eto which, h*- nO\ "arlitr'trii md a Imd agun*t tht as fir at km peoples of th*- OrtmtA ter.
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  • 33 10 PARIS. Aug I s went ofi food prjcail] today as the new o*4 of Marie throw cautHJ most price controls-* winds, and sought to < inflation by an all-out tion drive U.P.
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  • 15 10 WIFF PLEADS GAEKWAR Mahi.'T'- fth H Dcvi, first e de fH came to h-J, J
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 356 10 < 0n... s: Kx'rlH«i«-r To I 'hr >lorniii!{ Tribime! 'RUCCI B" 1 T' TuT^^VrnGCL)^ HA 1 HA* YOU GlD^ \%U\fE GOT ME WRONG* Vmmm i wkomYeo»Rmw T^-**™J%U i&*£w-i J ™ct*-%*»" mLm-j**£i Mc A GOOD TURN -THAT JOHN.rVHENDO SEE I M NOT MUCH GOOD 5 a c MUCH ITO USE ME
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  • 10 11 THREAT BALKAN SECURITY m c- Baikal* P h «T2 uter
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  • 173 11 A DANGER FOR THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AMSTERDAM. Thursdiy. Al lai body to th, World CouncilChurches ended a week-Wig nfennce today with hai sh j Iticism of the World Council r being too "moiernistic. The nv.il body, officially pn as the "International I Bgrese of Christian Chur- j m" rep f«cnted
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  • 28 11 MANILA. Thursday- Press ports trom Central Luzon nJicated that violence had broKen out In several localities and at least ten illeeed Hu« were siiin. U.P.
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  • 92 11 MAS I LA, Thursday.Here* another Philippine contribution to Robert "Be-lieve-it-or-Not'' Ripley' > ,i tee-believe world: A 16-year-old to ido w t r named Graciano Cesar, xrh' H a x^illager of Cavite province, south of Manila, ha> no far but can hear fell. In irt. his hearing
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  • 22 11 ALLAh LAD. stripped for action lus role as Larry m Paramount's Sain", which comes to the Singapore screen shortly.
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  • 122 11 the HAGUE. Thursday.-Mr. Charles Welter, :>,itcli \nnister for the Colonies, said to- v- airship and policy had led to the fthf DutchW IndW and not the ffloTttw **ate on the second reading v Kill' for the revision of the Dutch conV J f
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  • 32 11 ITALIAN WARSHIPS FOR FRANCE PARIS. Aug 18. Fourteen Italian warsnips have been transferred to the French fleet m accordance w.th the Italan peace treaty, the French Maune Ministry announced to- day U.P.
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  • 396 11 GENEVA Aug 18.— The Economic and Social Council agreed unanimously today on polidoi t *or the development of industry, trade and agricu.ture m Asia and the Far East. The Council approved directives laying down that the Economic Commission should 1. Promote and coordinate the development
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  • 45 11 Jerusalem. Aug. 18.— Heavy ighting on the Hill of Evil j Jounsel, south of Jerusalem. jeopardized the shaky Palestine ruce today. The scene of the latest out.reak is a demilitarized Red area and site of the former government house.- U.P.
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  • 59 11 COPENHAGEN. Aug. 18. *ix hundred delegates from 32 •ountriea and 1.700 hens and oclts from Denmark will meet t Copenhagen on August 20 for the international congress c ne World Pou'--y Scienc< 1 Vs -ciation." The delegates are poultry j expels j,uin all over the world, and the
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  • 46 11 Pf>.ptn</, Attfl. 19.—Afiiifary IBtiortltM imposed tf p.m. fo 6 a.m. curtao on y ilaitiil ni<//tf, M ffte reason /or (to emergency action ica.* not explained. It is believed the authorities received intelligence of <: possible Communist plot around thc old capital.— U.P. U.P.
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  • 151 11 WEIRD AIR OF CONFUSION IN CHINA SCENE Shanghai, Thursday.— A weird ot confusion today hung rlfil th Chinese militaryI'Oiitical scene. The flitting! about of top Chinese officialdom from Chiang V!n v down has lef t profes■lonal observers both foreign n Chinese -as well as the at ons press m a
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  • 73 11 fork, Thursdi i. Tht fl :bb pa.iy a 200 Hair C M 129 /'mi:/ -i :>i> iy au- tii.' c IHtitjf ,j situ <■ >,■• fo th* Chi»urs*: Air F"i« I* s^dor I H th* snid the jnc.u.s aad IMiSM Ut lit <•. h. < d
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  • 73 12 Batavia. Aug. 18. The United Nations Good Offices, Committee today accepted a Republican proposal for a three weeks' conference between Dutch and Indonesian delegations at Kalioerang, near the Republican capital of Jogjakarta. The conference will start next Monday "provided plane facilities" are available, a communique said. The
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  • 66 12 OLYMPIC CAMP FOR A. T.S. LONDON, Thursday.— The War Office decision to use part of the Richmond Park Olympic camp to house nearly 1,000 A.T.S. personnel will release 45 requisitioned private houses m Westminster, Sloan Square, Chelsea and Kensington. The houses will be offered to the Ministry of Works, but
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  • 314 12 tomm York. Wednesday. M.is. j lh A U? she received another, L.i?mn S fu»on Her _phy£ >..n said she was having aim SSty ¥b*ithta| but he was particular! 3arj~L Hospital authorities emphaJU 'however, tbat the little school teacher was na Uter
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  • 77 12 Weds Tap Phone Call In Berlin BERLIS Thur Sda Charge, thai police M, fOTMii ore Mn| f3pH M MMf«keri m f^ ggjj .'.tcfor 0/ Brr/.n" lme retfay by Jahmmet st* m eftfe/ o/ m Amf ri.cnn, British >xn <i Frnck sec* or s. Sfnmyi ,cp.,rU.l th. mat. ter to Hu(j<.
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  • 393 12 BELGRADE, Aug. 1 In Danube navigation er em bloc majority of th accepted the new comp tion eliminating from t mission .states through i flow. Britain and France have been i members of the Commission for 92 years, but their influence m the river the
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  • 109 12 COLIN (5) JUMPED 14 FT. li As Eastlcight. Aug. rOO flames leapt from *™T jr window and sent smw f a ing up into the be***^. house m Nutbeem RfljAJ of leigh, Hampshnv a ere people saw ave-and-J-w thp old Colin Cox P' acei^M»ga-i-oof by his motn. ret Cox. np
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  • 617 13 I IVI) isIRIALS .00 Ck 1.60 LW Prel r• M ItttitW ,n-.Tin n l S 6cd ft** ■xd do ir 3fo .v.i ft*"* DOUwocdPark Hotel J S Ei tem M .oo BM jUMMf «*> JS«k X*" 8 1.065 1.085 J&(0) I.™ ;Js,y 22.50 23.00 cd a eAlister
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 94 13 Yesterday's rubber price closed l l cents lower than thi previous day's level. The market opened a quarter of a cent lower from Wednesday's close with business done it 46 cents for No. 1 R.S.S. 1 f.o.b. September With sellers coming out, the market
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    • 55 13 Geneva, Thursday. The 22 counme.s wuo signed the genital agreement on trade and tariffs m Geneva last Octobet failed to reacn a decision hei tonight on whether to alter the agreement to bring it into Una with the Havana Charter, drawn up six months later. The discussions were
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    • 32 13 There were slightly more inquiries m the industrial and j tin share sections yesterday but business was difficult to con- j nect and was on the small side. I
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    • 45 13 Mr. Lee Thean Hin has been appointed a member of the Kota Star Town Board m place of Mr. Khoo Kok Hooi. and Haji Ahmad bin Lebai Seman a member of the Padang Tcrap Town Board m place of Haji Yusoff bin Haji Abdul ftashid.
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    • 143 13 Sagoflour tended to be an easier market yesterday and business was recorded down to $15^. Copra and coconut oil eased further yesterday. The following were festerclay's quotations: RICE No. 1 $54. Other, qualities $43— 552 GLUTINOUS RICE: $40--$46. SUGAR: Best quality white) $46. Medium quality $45., Brown
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    • 48 13 E. Sang: 44 E. Hamble Emp. Pacific 43 Ternate 40/1 Steel Director 38/9 Vesteroy 35/6 Glenroy 33/4 Benvrackie 17/18 Gorgon 19/20 Serdang 21/2 Giam Battista 23/4 Pres Fillmore 27/8 F. A. Silcox 29/30 Tranquebar 15 16 Rhexenor 13/14 Annenkerk 10/11 Alcinous 6/7 Roepat 4/5 Devonshire 1/2
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    • 60 13 Sim Whay Boh was sentenced to a fine of $200. m default two months' rigorous imprisonment at the Second District Court yesterday on a charge of selling milk above controlled price. He was given an additional fine of $50, m default 18 days rigorous imprisonment,
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    • 241 13 We Proudly Announce The Pre- Release In Malaya Of J. ARTHUR RANK'S Brilliant Production Which Introduces Britain's Latest Newest Star Sensation EDANA ROMNEY Opens Today 4 Shows j jvi im: /y W& 2-4.*****-9.3op.m."«™Sl^^ |9 BH38»S :®j^(P?^ iffy? v^SKffi^>^3!jE^^? 9 kSwwPf^hk y& ".C*C*£ss&^*% PBj BBa^V.^^! MK&'# VmmmmW^&f'^iffi". (Wl _OI Bt'-ISK^II.'' mmmmmmWi*ffl!
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  • 84 14 (roM \l Ollt I sh '<>> disputed thi 10 h ft thr ,■..■>> 'If i,. ft ndi l to Ort r B l,i h M reversed IM r t of the 100 N v f*< /'<' /,,.<// r8 /t /.//1./-/,./ oi'er f*< b '">* i S .-l tm.
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  • 156 14 (By ALLAN LEWIS) POH, Thursday Aatlvel ami c Frenchman, ix»th wmmt. tin- Aral day, weir easily bM irkera tin- morning when Urn fraM track wa.- open fo -t work. Maltloch (Harper l al.so thorn ir > covering three if 38-15 sees. <lid three m 41 Md
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  • 455 14 Following are the weights for tomorrow's races at Ipoh Horses Class 3, Div. 1, 6 Furs. Kirra 9.00 Polish Bride 8.13 Empire Rose 8.10 Royal Bounty 8.10 Oklahoma 8.10 Whispering Hope 806 Jimmy Boy 8.05 Grand Trim 8.04 Malt Loch 8.04 Egyptian Queen 8.04 Daleross
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  • 35 14 Three tea**»J f! I H Tcawf*""""" 'd WH second. 3 UOt fin<*»y :.i 4r*f, S^ J The i>ul">f'" l r j M Ol cc mto*+ The SfJ be raw »tf
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  • 454 15 MILLS-LESNEVITCH BATTLE COMES TO S'PORE To Be Screened Here Next Week i„ii i„ boxing m Singapore. In th,s, J.»> "'j,^ „f world title fights.; US- -fJ3S £S£ Joe Louis and Jersey, r»tf 5 s«\. Freddie M,„. f Messrs. Shaw I b^ the plcasuie yes- Lttendtng the pieview theii prems-.- m
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  • 58 15 WELTERWEIGHT CONTENDERS BOX TO A DRAW Lcago n both wpiranu UieicM throne ol l»l wr- Robinson boxed to a Wnd Ura* n We Ref< n ter and Judgi William Bonell b even jiving each light* r. Jll C pv e Bu I I fD •:> v und€l itai ring i
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  • 76 15 Hospital Youngsters Soccer Team 'he folio win till rtpre^r.t i Hoipua: Youngsters l& d 2nd teams at weo r i ainst t'r.e lst and 2nd tf%~*~ fr. Strangocr. Assoc&ti >.: Sunday at :'fc:r tr -tinci a nc-n Roid. tick rl at 40) p.ir.. K. Jtrvarajah X Arun U- tm, Barron,
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  • 45 15 SR C &T>Juni war, Elm A B c nick m re G p f to P J °hnson,' R fc? V R n bu Cap. j k. P I, r illy, t> jifc Si] i Voodf, m :T DA't Cla de rii«
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  • 33 15 W len rome heClub wl .h and Scorns < Mc W <'a_ t0 o haVG beeD t( ""lay had Road yes°W to tL P os tponed ling u r the ref eree not turn-
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  • 188 15 LOS DOS, Thursday Phm-s fo hold an Asiatic jntstju tcrestlmg championship during February o. March of next year were ret i and to Renter last night by Mr. Mohan. mid Sultan, Manager uf tht Indian Olympic arestlmg team. M:. Sultan, who ll
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  • 86 15 Playing on a sodden and slip- 1 oery- field, the CYMA beat the j Ist. Malay Coast Battejy by four goals- to three when they met m a Div. 3. League game at Geylang^ Stadium yesterday. A- fost ©ame was.- witnessed. Scorers- for the G.Y3f»A. were -S*ow.
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  • 193 15 &uper»or m. all departments lot the. pame the Kota Rajah Sports Club defeated the Police by five goals to nil m a Div. j H League fixture at Thompson 4 Road yesterday. Kota Rajah opened accounts j i the fouith minute through I Madon. who
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  • 118 15 Thousands See Last Of Babe Ruth NEW YORK. Thursday Bate Ruth. American "Baseball King" who died on Monday, win. being buried today at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, West- chestvr, after services m St. f Patrick Cathedral, at which Cardinal Spellman of New York was celebrating a requiem mass. Thousands
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  • 47 15 The team to represent the Bounavista Sports Club at against the G.H.Q. Farelf Tanglin on Sunday at Tanglin Barracks ground at 3.15 p.m. is as follows Ahpoo, Mahoon, Hendry Chua, Chew Seng, Sapee, Aziz. William, Tiamser, Tong Seng. Kamid, Dollah (captain), Taib, Abas, Osman, Matnoor.
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  • 429 15 LARGE CROWD SEES TABLE TENNIS C' SHIPS Bi, "CELLULOID") THE QUALIFYING rounds of%the various groups m tin Ail-Singapoie table tennis inter -club league championships concluded on Monday ni^ht at Lhe Great Wot Id. before a large ClOAd. The lesults m the various (^toJ t >s weie: Group 1. Chin %Voo
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  • 213 15 The Second round ot the Island Club's Colonial Cup j Competition will take place toI morrow. The following are ,the siarting times: 3 p.m. C. Lucas (18) and A. H. Pimp »20> vs. M. C V ;Martla >14« and V. R.' Peters 114); 3.05 p.m. S.
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  • 74 15 The following will repiesent. he S.C EC. at cricket againtl 'the Johore Cricket Club on Sunday, at 2 Pm m J° hcre j Transport ieavos the Club at 1 am, Low Kee pow (Capt). Se*n Keng Siew. Alex Tan. Che|h KintSwee, Ga n Kee V» n ,J T**u
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  • 26 15 Due to the Malays being unable to field a team, Indians were given a walk-over m a First D.vrsion League fixture at Jaian Besar Stadium yesterday.
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  • 316 16 ENVOYS TO 'BARGAIN' FOR LAST TIME //xw. >v (.ROWS OVER MOSCOW TALKS uOCTORSTI-TED The mem be of the Kuala Kaafaai Madteal and HealUi Club entertained Dr. A. Robertson. Medical Officer, and Dr (Mrs.) Robertson. Lady M.dical Officer. Kuala Kangsar. i to a farewell dinner held m the 3lub l> remises
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  • 38 16 LAKE SUCCESS. Thursday. It was disclosed today Czecho- j Slovakia has asked for the dismissal of Dr. Jan Papanek, deputy Czech delegate to the Cnited Nations as a budget expert for the United Nations. U.P.
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  • 30 16 BERLIN, Thursday. The Sovjet military administration m Germany announced last j night that 5,000 tons of pota- toes have been bought from Czechoslovakia foi the Soviet zone and Berlin. Reuter
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  • 225 16 Indian Hockey Team Honoured I LONDON, Aug. 19. Rousing I cheers greeted members of the I [Ind i an hockey team, world i I champion, m the Olympic l Games, as they shyly climbed one after the other on to a long 1 table facing a large gathering m 1
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  • 84 16 The need for engineers m Malaya was stressed by Mr. J. F. Parsonage, Principal of the Technical College, m an I address to Kuala Lumpur RotaI rians at their weekly luncheon meeting held at the MajesticHotel. Pointing out that although the proposed University of Malaya would
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  • 22 16 Mrs. E. H. Parks, Headmistress of the Kampong Baharu Girls School, Alor Star, has gone to Hongkong by air for the vacation.
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  • 149 16 LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday -The Security Council meets again today to consider developments m Palestine, having last mght warned both Arabs and Jews that any breach of the present truce might mean the mposltion of full United Nations sanctions against them. me Council
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    38 16 One of the other American naval units which visited Singapore along icith thr roWM the course of a Far Eastern cruise, photographed as it steamed into Bombay her first m to that port since India became a Dominion.
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  • 50 16 GIMCRACK STAKES f.nal Accept ri for Li year-old r th < I today. a HiS cy Goi r ml n nary Round 2M ton Star K.ng Tra^S BaUynash. E, BarqlSS Agdal. Midnight Bh7 Legend, Goyuca. cJV and Golden Road L 2 acceptors m Weights a,, not J until next week-
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  • 91 16 GOODWOOD. Thursday. The second favourite for Doncaster St. Leger, the Gj I war of Haroda sMy B. was surprisingly beaten I trial stakes here this tt noon. With odds of seven two laid on him, My B was easily defeated by Mi I Boussac's Ascot Gold winner,
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  • 220 16 LONDON, Thursday— As another Davis tap draws to a close with only the inter-zone final and then^ challenge round to be played, it is interesting to note that ment Is already being made regarding future contest*.^ there seems to be a
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