Morning Tribune, 13 October 1948

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    8 1 MORNING TRIBUNE gg^^ m CBNTB >* OCT. 13, 1948.
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    "OPERATION MAH JONG" And The Result Was "PONG"
    291 1 "OPERATION MAH JONG" And The Result Was "PONG" (Tribune War Correspondent) miHiKF B*HRl'. Tuesday— A strong force of L il ,n.l Inn "wiling FusUters. assUted by the BWMmpS li Sen and its satellite vUla^ i'nnirlp an-a milts north of Johore between U,,uU«lut d Kota ""M* after flv<SWeek supply and WiD
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    STOP PRESS
    30 1 PARIS, Today— Russia has wuM-d to reveal the size of frj "in* Imcm until the Jw »-d states -puts all her s* fiA? h r rtt mic U.P.
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    THEY WERE DRINKING COFFEE WHEN THE WALL FELL DOWN
    158 1 THEY WERE DRIN KI NG CO FFEE WHEN THE WALL FELL DOWN I- jllowinjc the collapse of about ten tons of 100-year-old brick wall In the G.H. Cafe premises m flattery Road yesterday, business \vt nt on as usual, but the Municipal Surveyor and engineers are debating m to whether
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    CHINESE LEADERS SAY 'NO FINGER PRINTS'
    98 1 CHINESE LEADERS SAY 'NO FINGER PRINTS' I CAPERS of the Chinese community have adL \lsed the Government against finger-printing m the Singapore registration scheme, Theysay that it will cause bad feeling, owing to its similarity to police practice m dealing filth criminals. Finger-printing was considered because large numbers of Chinese,
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    Mystery: Seven Corpses Discovered
    154 1 Ml AX, Tuesday— Mystery surrounds the discovery of seven dead bodies In a hut on the edge of Sapuloh Estate this morning. The discovery was made by a Special Constable on patroL Police believed they are the bodies of terrorists who were wounded m an attack
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    RUSSIANS TO KEEP UP BERLIN BLOCKADE
    218 1 WASHINGTON, Tues.— Authoritative sources disclosed today that the State Department has been advised that it appears certain fhat Rmwia will try to continue the blockade of Berlin through the winter. American agents m Europe have reported that there are strong indications that Moscow 1
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    SIAM COUP WAS RED PLOT?
    273 2 SIAM COUP WAS RED PLOT? LMystcy Legation Breaks Silence r,^ k -p «;>m »h.s t ;h. uelMnfonned pdWf*l observers hrre. Immediate objective of we r-)j;> which prove! abortive was to overthrow anti-( omnunist Oovernrne»t headed hy Marshal PfcU»l Bo«f--khram and irnlac it by a irgimc more favojiable to jinmunisni. Concensus
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    NEW J.P s
    60 2 Ten Senior Customs Officers W f»o swo.n m as Justices of Voice by Mi. J. L- McFaH. Second District Judfce. yesterday i.iominfc. The officers were Mfssr? \v. A Rodick; F. B. Rickard; M. Killick: D. A. Kaby; J. F. M. Rotmllc; D. J. Mackay; E. J. Solby;
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    PLOTTERS FLEE
    42 2 Siarru se papers today said ex-Pbreffn Minister Luang' Aithakit Kamchorn 'previously reported to nave been arrested) and some other civilian leaders of the recent plot haw t scaped to fhdochina. Official sources neither confiimed no r fle'nkd \l\- story. Reuter
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    HE'S NOT HAVING SUCH A SWEET TIME
    134 2 HE'S NOT HAVING SUCH A SWEET TIME A Chiri:;.' who tried to tjp ->• witn SO iMMJps of -overnmeMt nirn mm \a'ai irrested m Batu P/iftt. We v/«s Penteficed to six pniih' ':^'.'J" Im* pri omiienl wt;< i Adduced hn Hrn S.co-.d rVle C*«rt ye-U'-d»'. KhdO H<x-\ VVa'i [2,) was
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    SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSES FIRE
    40 2 An oi]-rci]l h\ No. 97. Loron| 23. Gcylang Road eaagbi fire at 1037 a.m. >\sttrday due \o electrical shori circuit but there was no dtmu?e tfanv. The fire was extinguished wi-.hln 30 minmt^ by two lire-mgints.
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    Japs Responsible For Noise On Your Radio
    208 2 LiStenei s to Singapore's medium wave transmitter? I 483 0 rnetrci and JOO metres) I Vt!l Jm'. noticed consider- tble filling off m signal ;U--:"th during the past week, vith a corresponding rise m i iui.se and Interference level. This iii di c
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    Taboo Politics
    54 2 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky, lues. Republican; Presidential Candidate Thomas, j D wey today asked his opponents to 'keep politics out lof the peace" m this election year, -a bi -partisan I foivisn policy is the only means by which we can speak with a united voice m the crisis we
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    POLICE BAND
    36 2 The Police Band will play at Katong Park tomorrow it 5.30 p.m. instead of Waterloo Street as previously stated This Is the first time the Band will play m Katonj Park since the liberation
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    Perak Might Have Muslim Week-ends
    165 2 t j pKR AK tvili hw Muslim week Fridays as fill holidays if declare Friday the day of rest :An amended proposal to this 1 effect was carried by a majo- rity of twenty- five to two with two abstaining In yesterday's meeting of the
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    BATTLE ENDS IN COURT
    80 2 Wong Yin Kiwy (23) ami Cheng Ycng Won 36). partici- pants of > "running battle" m Battery Road on the afternoon cf October 11. came into the Second Police Court dock accusing each other yesterday. They admitted fighting m pub- lie and offered to give reason?
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    Chinese To Face Fresh Trial On Ammo Charge
    166 2 Chinese To Face Fresh Trial On Ammo Charge A Cantonese, Mak Thim. under sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment for unlawful possession of a latge quantity of ammunition, will stand a new trial before another jury. This is the sequel to his appeal against conviction m tne Singapore Court of
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    Alleged To Have Smashed Cups
    66 2 A woman sub-tenant, fuming over her recent eviction from a house m Keng Cheow Street, returned to the premises one evening to smash up $10 worth of cups anri saucers. This was alleged m the Second Police Court yesterday when Lim Seng Yong (51) claimed
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    MR. S. E. PEPPER
    23 2 Mr. J. E. Pepper, M. C. S., -has been appointed to of fill slate as Deputy Financial 'Secntary, Singapore
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    Chinese Jailed For Seven Years On Abduction Charge
    247 2 Two Chines. Urn Ah San? and Tan s UI m tenceH to seven jieaiV riporous iniprKonniHiit ut *B A<i%iM> Court ye» ferity by Mr. Ju,(|r, MMhH n CMm«| Tay Kewg Otmn. rtil ß I.irn and Tan were on tir.i with two others
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    WHERE You Should Register
    349 2 WHERE You Should Register The puhlu I finrf below a I whcic they shew Km detail? h nrii'u r stJ tion. fl Cards will be A from October 13. Those centra- M II will close y J residents ie ~M been given th canlfl 1. Centres p»r -rvl tlio Rtfistrati
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    SLITS HIS THROAT; GETS 2 MONTHS S. I.
    78 2 A Chinese carpenter, Lee I Soon Guan, who appeared m I the Second Police Court yester- day, was sentenced to two months' simple imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted suicide on October 4. Lee had slit his throat
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    Huk Chief's Pretty Secretary
    35 3 Huk Chief's Pretty Secretary I „r.e rnan«o X 7 -r Viullinth, ftgntlni*JT forces In Central fia Monday Awo Huks Vaedtndom rr.:iitarr 'JLa w as wounded m i f encounter m a village "n- Pampann- U.P.
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    NATIONALISTS CLAIM NEW SUCCESSES
    134 3 NATIONALISTS CLAIM NEW SUCCESSES HANKING Tuesday. The Moi Nationalisi successes thi Manchurian ircnt Ktbtt st i Mukden and In iLiaotung peninsula &n < c to the belie: the governed •> making an effort to kn no a new corridor 10 Uden from the sea. Qori :..nent forces driving •jM Tlngkov
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    New Trial Ordered By Appeal Court
    112 3 [Holding that there wti nonPKtion to the jury by the [W Judge on the question of g«*Qa, tho Court of Crimim. Appeal yesterday quashed a com ctk» against a Chinese BJ" <** and ordered a The Oitawe, Chow Tuck! Appealed afalMt an As- comi
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    US Has Radar Picket Sub
    12 3 cj today Mmounc■•lairin?^ ra(iar plcket Atlintie Fleet
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    SQDR. LEADER GIVES EVIDENCE
    400 3 SQDR. LEADER GIVES EVIDENCE OQI ADKON Leader G. L. Smith, Chief of the R.A.F. Special Investigation Branch, Air Command Far East, said m the Ninth Police Court, yesterday, that even if the statements of the three accused airmen nero not available there was sufficient e\idence to bring the case of
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    New Licences For Student Pilot
    96 3 LONDON. Tuesday. The class "A" civil air pilot's licence for non-professional flyers is to bp replaced shortly by student, pilot's licenses as part of a re- 1 vised code of the Air Navigation Regulations now nearing completion following agreements reached by the Inter- national Civil
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    HE BOUGHT $71.40 WORTH OF STAMPS
    136 3 HE BOUGHT 7 1.40 WORTH OF STAMPS Fair bidding was seen m an auction held by the Singapore Stamp Club at the Capitol Restaurant yesterday. Tht highest buyer was Mr. Darge. who bought $71.40 worth of stamps. Mr. T. H. Stone concentrate'! on Colonial stamps and at the end of
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    WALLACE SEES 4-CORNERED AXIS SET-UP
    133 3 CHICAGO. Tuesday. Henry A. Wallace today charged that a "four cornered! Axis— London. Madrid. Rome! and Wall Stivtt" is developing now. and that it has m i it "more danger of possible damage to the world than the three cornered Axis" of the Fascist nations
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    DUTCH DETAIL AMERICAN PILOT
    55 3 Jogja, Tues.— Furtiur re- j ports received by the Indonesian authorities on the Republican Dakota, reported mls&ing sometime ago state that the plane had been. 1 forced down by 6 Dutch, fighters at the Dutch-occu- pied territory of Palembang. j Captain Freeburg. the pilot, is now
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    GOVT. THREAT TO FRENCH STRIKERS
    189 3 PARIS. Tuesday.— The Government threatened today to use force against the communist led railroad workers who are blocking the passage of trains and at the same time announced that it had enough troops m the strikebound coal field to keep order there. The toughened stand
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    RUSH TO GIVE UP BOGUS RICE CARDS
    102 3 The Food Control Rationing Office is presenting a busy scene daily as hundred* rush to surrender their 'bogus' nee ration cards. Hundreds more are queueing up daily to get their ration cards amended for purposes of identification when the Singapore registration starts next
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    US Troops To Keep Supplies On Move
    100 3 US Troops To Keep Supplies On Move SAN FRANCISCO. Mui'toy. life U.i. Army U Itf emphttlsed that U w.ll move esM ntial freight tv it's Far |Ut •>iitp )st? even if it lias 10 us« troops i(. load acro>i sti tKe-bounci w«st coa&t docic>. Major General James A Lester, officer
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    BOR Fined $100
    70 3 A young British soldier. Aubrey James Henry Ue. was found guilty of neglient. driving m the First District Court yesterday. L< c was firKd $100 or one month's hard labour. In an accident at the Tth milestone East Coast Road. Lee. who was driving a military station
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    DIRECTION STATION FOR KALLANG
    81 3 DIRECTION STATION FOR KALLANG Kalian* Airport is to have a directional finding station to assist pilots to find their position over the aerodrome for the purpose of landing safely. The station will be set "P in a hut on the airfield. Necessary equipment ordered from the United Kingdom for the
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      28 3 CAPITOL* SATURDAY^MIDIGHT HIGH IN THE SIERRAS A MAN HUNT BEGINS DEEP IN THE DESERT S| THE WILD CHASE ENDS HP Jk YOUNG CHAPMAN m Columbia's "RELENTLESS" tO TECHNICOLOR
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    SEA GYPSIES TOLD: YOU MAY NOT LAND
    69 4 Several hundred Boyanese from Madura are Hying on their prahus, anchored off the Yacht Club waiting for permission to land m Singapore. The youngsters are alilowed ashore by the Immigration authorities, but the rest roust stay on board dally. Unofficially th*y do coi
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      350 4 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY* BLUE NFTWORK Orchestra; 11.00 Ra!iman Opening Announcement and i neS e selections: 730 ("Ji l^ MALAY K. ENGLISH Ke nohana Wati. Programme Summary m Man- I Quarter; 7.45 N' o vs p n no ;i PROGRAIVIMES l^ 120 pm Bint ang Emas darin; 12.03 Mandarin Request
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    IT'S HIGH TIME YOU SENT THAT PARCEL
    509 5  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY Ky Sp'tumlvaml .Nations Mi! which can be sent thut ttk I little (Uficult to choo.-c l^o" which would be most acccpU'.'l^To the Chine* students livM toßriUin the* Pf^ s aiwav< welcome ana me snt«tra« »< will he doubly they find that
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    Whal About It?
    246 5 Whal About It? AND h.r. .!c a change. i i column o< voted entirely to men. b less em; U wishes, whims and fane Information came from t male acquainiancc as a suit of one of those "What like" convf rsations. Howcw, I'm forced to admit that many of his
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      98 5 THE RAFFLES GRILLROOM IS OPEN EVERY DAY FOR U'NCH THE COCKTAIL HOUR i with FRANK PICKFORD at the piano from 7 to 8 p.m. m the New Lounge i is the popular rendezvous tor the Smart Set THE INFORMAL DANCE IN THE BALLROOM tonight is from 9 p.m. to midnight
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      259 5 11 1 Alt V T/ME has gone by like a flash for Mrs. Jcane Lee Warner, who has been visiting her son and daughter m lavv Comdi. and Mr?. Stewart Leo Smith. She leaves on Friday by the Steel Scientist. Mrs. Warner will have circled the globe by the time
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  • THE MORNING TRIBUNE
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      Who Are The Reds?
      252 6 We rote that there is stin the tendency, both m official and unofficial circles, to give emphasis fee the fact that the Malayan Communists are largely Chinese— and foreign born Chinese at that. Tins is of course true, though a f^w Indians and Malays have been
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    AUSTRIA LOOKS TO THE WEST
    1010 6 AUSTRIA LOOKS TO THE WEST Austria has become a thorn m the flesh of the Cominform countries AUSTRIA has iconic one of the worut thorns m the flesh of the Cominforni countries. In spite of their predictions of the ill effects of the Marshall Plan, all the statistics of Austrian
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    PROFITEERS FEAR YOUNG CHIANG
    505 6 THE measures which tho the Kwangtun£ authorities are taking to wipe out the blackmarket m foreign cuiTencieB are prodveing results, and talks of illegal quotations for the Hongkong dollar once a common topic of conversation are disappearing. However, the price situation is still not v^uite under
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      24 6 •inopirvxi* ECHJJUI4KE TKANSrAKKNT WHAIPIN(i Mule In Kn^lar I. R^diiw of MH> Sh< 52" 40" HOU Ai.KNTS Rahamio Peaks r Limited. .17 !»."> CECIL fMR MNGAPOK*:.
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    Bonus For Workers On Dividend Rate
    135 7 Bonus For Workers O n Dividend Rate IkTRALIAN KvS PLAN I 5f of cli--1 dbtr'bttted to I are to be i lißisdoabf Zinc (■>•• I mbcr vva< I- i vivid- 1 m nt 1 early) the I v S?h i foi each H M- POOL Wj I ividcd am«H g
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    SOCNG'S DENIAL
    84 7 -"lay Governor erf Kwanztuns proJtt categorically denied that ho personally Ivance know- ninas recent currency worm. ntral Newi that I liticians" were a transaction E "••■:nment at SJ fu embarr asB him. He ?S l Parly m August w a loan from the £r. «t China at NanOOr.
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    Royalty At Braemar Gathering
    78 7 Their Majesties the Kino rind Queen, uJiile holidaying m Scotland, paid a visit to iht historic Braemar Gdtlieriny. Nearly 30,000 spectators attended, including many visitors from abroad, to watch the Highland Danc'-ny, Wresting, Tossing the Cuber and other strenuous sports tchich nuikt the Game* so popular.
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    Canton Moves To Halt Hoarding
    210 7 CANTON, Tuesday.— To prevent hoarding, the local Economic Supe: visory Commission uas decided to make compulsory .iif registration of stocks held by merchants, it is repoited 'orally. Registration is to be carried out through the media of merchant guilds and the commodiUd affected range fiom
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    "Tokio Rose" Wins Stay Of Indictment
    110 7 "Tokio Rose" Wins Stay Of Indictment SAN FRANCISCO. Tues. Mrs. Iva Togura d'Aquuu-. wartime 'Tokio Rose" of radio Japan, won a two week delay m her arraignment on a treason indictment returned against her by a federal grand jury. The postponement was granted by Federal Judge Louis E. Goodman on
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    RELLIGIOUS REFORM IN ITALY? VATICAN WARNS CATHOLICS
    141 7 R ELLIGIOUS REFORM IN ITALY? VATICAN WARNS CATHOLICS TV -.V. A>; CIT Y Tuesday.— fie 22? S^'-etariat y ofi •aiuit <•".'. d communique tWIinJS? 1 a ains t a' br motional congress r «*onn m ItLiy. vi. -There I by .some an '"••^'v.ss for roli'V'.v. Now,, beep sent to 1
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    184 (31 WOMEN) ON RED CHARGES
    108 7 184 (31 WOMEN) ON RED CHARGES SHANGHAI, Tues.— A special criminal tu'•unal yesterday afternoon ;nc!icteJ a total of 184 persons including 31 uumen, on charges of Communist activities. A'jcort-mg to the i>;\>se:ution, the accused iormed a wide network m tne Shanghai area, and communicated w f!i the Communists In Ml
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    Economic Bloc In China Provinces
    165 7 SHANGHAI. Tuesday.— Eco- j no.Mic S*upervb;or Chiang Ching- 1 kuo today issued an order ty- I ing the thr*>e provinces of!' Kiangsu, Chekiang and Anhwei j into an economic link by which j I the movement of raw materials and hnbiied goods will be limited
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    MAORI NAMES for FLYING BOATS
    51 7 SYDNEY, Tuesday. Poetic Maori names have ban chosen to* rvMrp 1 tlving-b >nt.-; which will be delivered to Tasm»n Empire Airways e*rly next year for the Australia-New Zealand service. The names arc: Aoto^roa (Lon^ White Cloudi, Ar.nan^i .Way Thiough the Skiest. Awhterc (Fast Flowing Btream),
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    THEIR AN ISLAND PICNIC
    79 8 THEIR AN ISLAND PICNIC Waiting at Clifford Ptor for the boat to start ufM 'hey NEVER get the beer an. l the ice box on board.' we wanted to <Jo WM jet into the water. At bWt y° u <* n ainiost Lar gurgle> ■ud, tlj.< bf<t nay i« to
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    Donkey Hides For Blackmarkcteers
    295 10 30MBAY. Tuesday. Riding public ly through the city 1 a&:ride a donkey was the! punishment which dlspleksed M aslim rulers m ancknt times meed out to errant courtiers or citizens. ThLb punishment might be us-id by the Central Provinces against its blackmarketeers. 31ackmarketeers m the province
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    UNKNOWN
    80 10 I I I t! l ]M Govojnoj-K of th c vS n ••■.r.atit.ai B leaving f c: l Mi Wuny told vJ lU>1 U> t y ----< -I Sjuth Air.\-fl pot r.U'i,- loans h. <.\M ol by th H icienco. Ho also express at tho nutting thatfl Bank had
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    U.S. Military For China
    77 10 Washington. Molji State Depaitment i today that $*****01 tary aid funds haveb ferred to China.- ha Chiang Kai-shek g since last Apn!. The money tepres* i 73 per cent of H m military aid mdi ■Congress voted to Nationalist go 1 rMM right a^ain.-t the Ojd
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    UNKNOWN
    58 10 Shanghai, Tuesdg X C Wu will ta receive Rear Ad* Madden, Second-to^ the British Fa: bM Baso. who i< cxpecll m Shanghai fw« m tho ciuisei sa o'clock. Roa: Adnurai m» is on a fom -day visit hai. will call at the <J ment building at Will also later
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    UNKNOWN
    57 10 MANILA. TU^J ami m '■^:1 cation Company; J largest book St *T available nrej equipment *JJ one-storey bUi heart of the />•■ man W»f hurt. j] The fire a L t rl several h° urs to^i were tryir^ t P spread of '> a J by building.^ J area.
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      241 10 5 "pop" -i i «iiii i i Z' Yd l'^l\ 111 "THE KJAvWtao-^fcfc IHA-TS /V MA.'^PLO^/- A. TUI TVit I Iff J 181- -nJE STXTEMLMT /s I i- z;^T\~7oont Vm if /"T1 \~Toratit'- mz7[ frmoußov-w F /that's torn it! *ulbs\ f^^^ Tf^^^(^O^' D A^T{J (gOSSTHB y OGUBT ABOUT IT -Off
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    Guatemala Claims British Honduras
    175 11 (iiitemala stated yesterday s Tr-J;™ b| British Honduras h ::r:;;,d reamrmed her refusal to ac'.Xh Julio Canny Herrera told the United Nations Trusteeship Committee: "I btlievej the so-called British Honduras was occupied some years ago i by the United Kingdom without legal right and we want,
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    Chief Of Civil Defence Plans
    101 11 Chief Of Civil Defence Plans JOR QSXSRAL 8. P. I C.8.. ('.U.K. chi>' f to tht tray, trJko v < fcoirmffn p C'vi.' Defend Pvfenrf proW« w« b Df'. i ON dff r, f M all th: mett Dspa 1 1 m > nf i Tkl M I \r;th tkit
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    American Accuses Republicans
    72 11 IOR, Ohio, Tut. lay. ttt Truman teamed the, ''can party today of »g ca-crly for the cc-n--f both i mgre an** the I House to »troy the Ejw»t vigorous d< fenae ■J^evelt X... oistratkui In I cnrr np^g". c^ i that the R,--x they iro Congresj und
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    Marshal! Gives In On Spain
    154 11 Marshal! Gives In On Spain Paris, Tuesday. Strenuous British and French objections have forced the United States to change its ideas for revising the United Nations stand against Franco Spain, it is learned. i Marshal! had never formally proposed a change m the status of Franco Spain, but he is
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    AUSSIE WOMEN DON'T WANT BABIES
    117 11 SYDNEY, Tues.— According to welfare workers at public maternity hospitals m Sydney, New South Wales, many women are seeking sterilisation. The welfare workers say that the women give the housing shortage and the nigh cost of living as their reason for not wanting babies. One
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    SHIPS BANK UP IN SYDNEY
    188 11 SYDNEY, Tues.— An abnormal bank -up of shipping m Sydney recently caused heavy congestion at wharves and delayed discharge and loading of important cargoes. j Shipping men said the causes were a critical I labour shortage following two waterfront disputes m a fortnight and rain
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    F.C.A. CHIEF BACK TO U.S.
    11 11 r«-port U.P. bit S. gtoaoi > Friday
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    CLAIM IS REFUTED
    95 11 NANKING. Tuc day.— A Ministry of Justice spokesman' today refuted Former Central Tiust Manager H.su Cnichuang's claim that he \3 want- ed by the Chinese Government because he organized an antigovernment political party. Hsu, who fled to Hong Kon? after a warrant for his arrest was is.mcd.
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    New Type Of British Lifeboat
    127 11 The first British lifeboat to be fitted with a d*ck cabin recently completed her trial? at Cowes, Hie of Wi<}ht, prior to poiny int t aerx'ice at St. HeUer, Jersey. The St. H flier lifeboat is the firiit to use ranmmiuni alloy, instead of xntod
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    Indian Navy Plans Are Finalised
    195 11 NEW DELHI, Tues.— Plans for the development of the Indian Navy would soon be finalised, said Vice-Admiral W. E. Parry, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Indian Navy, addressing a press conference m New Delhi. These plans, he added, aim at the creation of a nucleus of
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    NO ONE LAUGHED!
    56 11 LONDON, Tuesday.— A joke about Fuel Minister H. Gaitskell which brought protests from BBC listeners after the Saturday Music Hall broadcast, is to be cut out of the recording which will be broadcast today. The producer of the Music Hall. John Sharman, decided to make the cut
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    MARGARET DANCED 450 MILES: WORE OUT 43 PAIRS OF BALLET SHOES
    591 12  - MARGARET DANCED 450 MILES: WORE OUT 43 PAIRS OF BALLET SHOES OSWALD HENRY b> MARGARET O BRIEN is an apt mil versatile little star. In her years of appearing m films, she has learned to speak French, to rattle off a Chinese dialect, play the piano, speak with an Irish
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    652 13 ISm1 SinE apo:. Oct. 12. yuotauoo^l nV 1v the MaJ- follow-- 1 **foO 15.00 ell 1.71 1.80 Trust 5-'«J 5 30 Stk V 10.00 10-25 Park I^*o i" 35 4!'.;>o t>o.oO 44.50 45.25 Cd R° i.OiM 1.075 X (0) 1.70 1.80 cd E' (P) 1.70 1.80 cd
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    Markets Closed
    15 13 The share and rubber markets will be closed today, being Hari Raya Haji.
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    D.D.T. FOR AUSSIE LINSEED BUGS
    60 13 SYDNEY, Tues. Unseed crops m the Darling Downs of Queensland are to be dusted, with DDT from the air against corn ear worm attack. Cost to farmers whose crops require dusting will be 25/- to J t n acre but on present indications average crop
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      US $98 Million For China's Field, Farm And Factory
      413 13 yyASHIVGTON. Mon.— European Recovery Administrator Paul Hoffmann announced that $97,908,000 worth of food find other economic assistance had been fthJpped. or was m the process of shipment, to China m the past siv months This is part of the $125,000.- 000
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      Australian Interest In Trade With HK
      157 13 Australian Interest In Trade With HK HONGKONG. Tuesday. The Australian Trade Commissioner at Hongkong, Mr. R Hazzard. has resigned and will return to Australia m November to re-enter private lni dustry. Mr. Hazzard. whose territory included the Philippines i has been m Hongkong for 15 months. Australian business interests m
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      SHARES: Quiet
      16 13 SHARES: Quiet i The share market was rather i quiet yesterday, but prices wete well maintained.
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      PRODUCE MARKETS ROUND-UP
      109 13 The sago flour market was quiet with no shipments roaching here yesterday. Pepper dealers are again holding off the market. Quotations were marked up slightly. Copra remained unchanged, but coconut oil slipped $2 to $57 a picul f.o.b. The following were yesterday's Quotations: SAGO FLOUR: Ungga $201.
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      U.S. SHIPS WILL RETIRE IF....
      112 13 MANILA, Tues.— The Manila Times m an editorial today supported "the protest of American shipping interests against a project to permit Japan to restore her shipping to the 1940 level. It further said that m 194 C Japanese shipping offered stiff competition to American shipping,
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      RUBBER: Sellers Reserved
      75 13 Ill RUBBER Sellers Reserved The rubber market opened steady yesterday, and with sellers reserved, the market closed firm. Malayan port stocks last month at 79.931 tons showed a drop of 2,754 tons compared with August. Closing prices were Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 Oct. RSS 43 K- 43 No. 2 Oct.
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    PLAYERS WANT MORE
    458 14 PLAYERS WANT MORE PEST UCKETEK (AN KKT £1 1.000: LEAGUE FoOTBAIJM vmuni PAYMENTS DEMAND LONDON, Tuesday. THE announcement of £14,000 as the likely sum 1 Cyril Washbrook, Lancashire* Test cricketer will receive for his benefit came at a time when footballer* were preparing their case for overhauling the machinery which
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    CEYLONESE BEATEN
    183 14 CEYLONESE BEATEN S.C.R.C 2 iC.S.C 0 Tho S.C.R.C. scored a twojnil win over the Ceylon Sports Club m a hockey game at Hong 'Lim Green yesterday. The S.C.R.C. forwards atI tacked right from the start. Ong Lee had hard luck when his crisp drive beat the goalkeeper and hit the
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    Atkinson To Ride Aga Khan's Irish Derby
    106 14 Atkinson To Ride Aga Khan's Irish Derby NEW YORK. Tuesday. Ted Atkinson, one of Ameri- ca's U ading jockeys, has been engaged to ride the Aga Khan's [rfcta Derby winner. Natlu>d. m the £25.000 In-tf-rnational Go:d Cup race at Belmont Park, New York, on Saturday. Atkinson naa previously txen engaged
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    HARI RAYA SOCCER
    56 14 A Hari Raya holiday soccer match will be played at the Naval Base ground this evening at 5.15 p.m. between the Naval Dockyard Malays and a team from H.M.S. London. The following have been selected to play for the Malays: Yahaya; Alwi, Obed; Neechee, Johar, Ibrahim; Mahmood,
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    Horses Classified
    45 14 A total of 593 horses were classified by the -Straits Racing Association, according to its latest list oi the classifications issued yesterday. Class I horses numbered 94 while there were 164 m Class 11. 166 m Class 111 and 169 m Class IV.
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC VARSITY CLASHES TO BE REVIVED
    230 14 I.ONpOX, Tuesday—The re%ival of the pre-war athletics (ont-^ts between tlnglish and American Universities last held ip r>BB, is being mooted for next summer, but difficulty is being experienced io fixing a suitable date. The American Universities Harvard. Yale. Princeton and Cornell— can only guarantee
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    U.S. PRODUCES LESS RICE
    35 14 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. An Agricultural department crop report as of Oct. 1, estimated the United States' mainland rice production at 78,766,--000 bushels for this year compared to 79.34ft.nnn huihoi* i»«+ year.- U.P.
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    Huge Takings, But Small Profits
    143 14 LONDON* Tuesday Officials and auditors of the L,nOtympte games expect only a sir.ail margin of pi de-pity the estimated total takings which tcpr>id the C 525.000 <US $2. 100.000 mark, it WBI revealed today. A pitlirninary audit shews organising expenses at betweeQ £450,000 and £500.000
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    High Street did best is fast workouts
    329 14 High Street did best is fast workouts [From ALL AS LEWIS) IPOH. Tuesday No. 2 Track was opened for fast work this morning when van Breukelen's Spencer's and Daniel's charges were given fast vvoikouts. The best workouts were by Sir Galahad. Purple Knight. Blackpool, Billy Carrol. Couritenay. Snaps. D.R.8.. High
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    Von Nida For U.S.
    59 14 LONDON, Monday. Norman von Nida. leading British golf money winner this season with £4.006, leaves tonight by PanAmerican Airways for the United States with Arthur Lees, a British Ryder Cup player. Von Nidaaod Lees are considering playing m the United States but they are definitely j
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    Looking Back On Penang For
    226 14 By A.LLAN LEWIS First FVncv. winner of five on Saturday, did so very easy mannc: to cm sate for "a narrow defeat first start Ken J offers. rode him did so, With en judgment. He was Ml placed early but Ken gn plenty of time
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    SRC HOCKEY
    34 14 SRC HOCKEY The tfto^art: 1 hockey tean: o College 011 the tOday m the Sub port fi OI V v-^ 3p.m.:- B Nl p seuW H.Hceden C Ocn R I A Clarke. O j
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    LAST MINUTE WIN FOR BOD
    322 15 LAST MINUTE WIN FOR BOD BpffS KNOCKED OUT THRILLING GAME II Ti|jer Sports Club U "?ui\: IK i'««' ri>d by <fc feßdMl B» ve w,, ,'o> ilc-orved vktorj- over Tiger Sports j in Bes:.r Stadium yester- K"U' w:- DO m Kl'r". t0 end ■B(K( H?tdi t>y rar l c H-
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    Badminton
    65 15 The following will represe»t the Mtrry Union Badininron Party m a friendly j match of badminton against the S. H. B. Auxiliary Police Sports Club, to be played on I Sunday 17. at 3 p.m. at Beach Road; Soh Kiam Hiap, B. C. Mah.j Lim Kirn Pcow. A. Sujaii,
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    SCC Score Odd Goal Win
    209 15 S.C.C. 2 K.A.F. Bcletef l In a iast. clean and evenly contested gafne of hockey on the padang yeslerday the S.C.C. »>cat the K.A.F. Seletar by tiic odd goal m thice, aftei a goallesii lirst half. Early during the game the S.C.C. goal had a
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    JOE BASKI TO FIGHT CHARLES
    82 15  - JOE BASKI TO FIGHT CHARLES JOE BASK I PENNSYLVANIA. Tues. I Jake Mintz, manager of Heavyweight Challenger Ez- zard Charles, announced to- j day that he has arranged a i match with Joe Ba*ki for December 10 at Madison Square Gardens, N*-w York." Mintz said the winner of- th t
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    "WE HOLD BRITAIN IN HIGH ESTEEM"
    192 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.- "We hold Britain m very nign esteem, m fact on tho same level as our country, Nepal saia (Subaidnr Major Bahadur Limbo, 081. of the 2/.th Gui-Mia Rifles, m a short address m Ourkhali thanking the guests attending the finale of
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    Free Handicap Race For S'pore T.C. Meet
    118 15 Th, ?>.i,,.ipore Turf Club's Winter MretH,<, ,r<ll ov<-n Nov. 13 with a thrre^ay programme A tpectol f^hirr of tn, mm cm bf thf Frrr Hand < if Racf for three-year- olfi* to b, nn, o* tfu Frst Dau offer ft r* n furkt&gt.
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    WEIGHTS FOR IPOH
    453 15 FIRST DAY The following are the weights for the first day 14 the Ipoh Race meeting which comm. no- i es on Saturday. OcJ «ber 1C Horses, CI. 1. Fijis Baton <f (»7 I t Double Five v-\io Honey Comb s o& Game Law *07 I High
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    CYMA NOVEMBER TOURNAMENTS
    46 15 Volleyball and Table Tennis tournaments will be hold In November, Entries clote on Oct. 31. Intending piayf-ns arc rejiK sted ;o send m thy ir name. ;o the respective convene.* or o record their mims oti the ists posted at 'h< Aflfbeiaion's premises.
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    MANCROFT ON PLANTERS
    332 16 I USD M«inn»ft. Conservative peer who visited MaL hvn itUMliy, writ-UK m the Yorkshire Post paid trihufe to the 'courage and determination with whkn tlie Bhutan :\n f K-in^ thr present w:»ve of terror. i- more t uki two >> had warned their owf adm nfstratlor •Od
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    A $5,649 WALK!
    79 16 A Kh»»h who was walking along busy Chulia Slreft on hi* vi» v to a certain bank at I yesterday morning was accosted Jn a "'ong-time-no-we" spirit by three Hokkien*. He r s|»,nultMl and th«y took up posit ion* abreaM of him. A few seconds iater he
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    SOCIAL WELFARE
    30 16 Mr. Chin Chye Fong. tn< tnber of the Rural Board, and the Singapore Improvement Trust has ben appointrd to be a membtr of the Singapore Social WWfa:\ Council.
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    ITALIAN SHIPS TO PAY REGULAR CALLS HERE
    170 16 TT\LIAN «bips are to make regular call* at Singapore m the nrar future. The first Italian "regular:un" ship that will call here is the Lauro Line's 16.000--ton Napoli. She Ls expected to arrive at about the middle of next month. Others will call
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    LABOUR CHIEF SAYS REGISTER KIDS TO STOP CHILD LABOUR
    346 16 Mr. R. p. Bingham. Commissioner for Labour, advocates compulsory registration of young persons as prevent juvenile labour. A total of 2.382 juvenile and 11,990 women labourer* werf. employed m various trades m Singapore last year. It is estimated that there are
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    BANDITS ATTACK FOR POLICE POSTS, ONE STATE
    251 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tt,eHdav_ B andi, s rt stacked five Police p,M, and a I They aJso wounded three Special ConstabU W Police posts attacked were at "^"B at Kwong Yik Mine. Fook B Hup Nam. and Kwan Man Fook Mine m the Batu
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    UNKNOWN
    107 16 PARIS Jfr^J I ;^—,i Etna* mating peace, C f < I threat to pc-flpp I co-operate with the C tlomcnt of |kc Berlin Au>tm', 4 'or Security Council branding 1 Russia 4 wor'.a peace and (or i of the American At« Conti-ol plan, whiche sia was tr>ing to w
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    Terrorist Police The Price
    86 16 Wonp Kwai a I:?.? C a terrorist who was a Police ambush at kongsi at Morales I District, was haneedi i Gaol yesterday Wong I tenced to death on i 1948. He and another i drew their pistols wt lenged by the Police. 1 wounded" and
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    UNKNOWN
    25 16 I There Pert M 'the Ftderati.r. :a M hours 9 B pfr m Selmi Toda;- I ow t>snc: tfwj JOifMtihin a f C:v±a:^ nor***
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    Mac Donald Attend Empire Confab
    194 16 Mac Dona ld Attend Empire Confab LONDON*. Tom.— Mr. Malf^lni MacDonaid, CommisAio^r General for Sooth East Asia, uho lew to Loodor dariMf tke ui^kriKL attended to-day's n.<»etin* of th- CoramoawealU Prinie >!ini*ter» at No. It Dovmia* Str^-t to be on kaad for consul ration*. Mr Mi::c_t. VC&cDocald so arr.vai here
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