Morning Tribune, 25 October 1948

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    11 1 MORNING TRIBUNE |fl^**"- mi 10 CENTS N MONDAY, OCT. 25. 1948.
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    PURE MURDER' ONN SAYS
    218 1 I GUARDS A BIG HELP: kDONALD IfTS really not lighting m Malaya— it's pure murder," I said Dato Onn, Prime Minister of Johore, on am- m London yesterday. it's just a question of terrorists making amishes and carrying out surprise attacks. "It's going to take time
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    Soldier Prisoner At Large
    56 1 A 20-year-old British wldier called McCulloch escaped from Subdepot No. 3, R.A.S.C, on Saturday. IMectivps of the Army Special Investigation Branch are investigating. Mcfulloch, who is five-feft-six, was wearing a grn pair of trousers and a bW shirt. He also has m his po*w«ion a military
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    REGISTRATION: ARMLESS ONES A PROBLEM
    148 1 Singapore registration authorlti- have not yet reuohed a deflsinn us t«> hou the oolong's crippled and Inraparitat<d are to sljfn their r. K i+i r tion forms and identity r.inU Mr. G. W. Webb, tho SecreHt^ry for Intrrnal Affairs, told the Tribune this last night,
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    MAN-HUNT FOR DECOY
    142 1 (Tribune Special Correspondent MUAK, Sunday Police mid troops nre rombin!; Ihe st^te for the deeov who lured two European planters <o their deaths on Wednesday. Police arc now positive that I Ball and Mr. J. V. Simpsor the decoy was ap. emp'ov<r of I The employer has
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    $26,000 MARKET BEING BUILT IN SERANGOON ROAD
    120 2 $26,000 MARKET BEING BUILT IN SERANGOON ROAD (Tribune Staff Reporter) Residents m I'pper SenMigoon Ro^U (6th niile) will soon h»«ve a $26 t <K»O nvrket. It is being buiM by the Pubttr Works Itepttrtme-nt, Uurnl Are«. Work has already begun on the demolition cf the P.W.I), overseer's and labourers' quarter*
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    Bridge House Re- Trial
    192 2 HONG KONG, SundayRemarkable interest is being shown m the trial opening tomorrow before a British military tribunal of two former members of the Japanese Kempeitai accused of committing wai crimes against British civilians detained at th» Bridge House gaol and the Union Jack Club m Shang
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    3 Weeks Away
    3 2 3 Weeks Away
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    HIT-RUN CAR KILLS GIRL
    59 2 HIT- RUN CAR KILLS GIRL Hit-and-run cur No. VC tOM, driven by a Kurop^rtn. kMCtai ianm a 10-y»*ar-o!d Ma!»y girl at Ifet Voo Chu Kant; Read nea^ the "il-ntii 1 liosplta l Th«* accident occurred a'. 11.50 a.m. yesterday. Tho girl wa.* aken N hwplta!. She died a* 5 p.m.
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    BROKE RECORD BUT DID NOT KNOW IT
    221 2 SYDNEY. Mr. Jim Vcitch caught a 14 ft. 2 m.. 1.752-lb white pointer shark fiom a launch ofl Port Lincoln. South Australia, last April. The catch was claimed to be world record for i 89-thread lino Now q.s the result of an examinj
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    Elizabeth Unflurried
    250 2 LONDON, Sunday— Princess Elizabeth is the "most composed person about the palace" with the birth of her biby approximately three weeks away, sources close to the Royal Fomiry said today. The Princess, who has told Intimates that she expects a boy, is "simply taking things easy" and is
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    Bandits Took Their Knives
    210 2 Bandits Took Their Knives Nine bandits armed with revolver h*u' !ndb*n labourers at Voules Estate j n f (> x U P *+> while they were tapping rubb-r. The bandit them to stop work and took »w*v their knives. The indUn, t4 P^r did not repori n later. Whtn t
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    Children Aid UN Children
    66 2 Children Aid UN Children THE Happy Wcrld Stadium \v?s crowded last night foi a rrecial show »n aid of the United Nations' Appeal fcr Children. Child performers of the Tcochew Theatrical Association gave up their ordinary bOOktagi for two days to put the show on. The children, with their colourful
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    KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    37 2 KILLED IN EXPLOSION A Chinese coolie, working m a welder's shop at the junction of Tampenis Road and Upper Serangoon Road was killed yesterday when a drum of carbide exploded Little damage was caused to the shop.
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    Chinese Held For Arson
    40 2 An attap-hou&e m Aljunied Road lost its roof m a fire. Th e cause of the fire is unknown but the Police have arrested a Chinese m connection with the fire— on a charge of arson.
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    LALLANC FIRES
    37 2 The sweltering heat of yesterday afternoon razed up five lallang fires on the Island from the Sub-Depot at K'ranji to Seletar. The Fire Brigade smothered the flames btfore they could cause any damage to property.
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    PEIPING: PARADISE NO MORE
    128 2 PEIPING: PARADISE NO MORE PEIFINC' San ia BJ commercial ilrtiaes ml have been ihutttlng betwee Mukden ar.u I tiyu&n for man montns aie pulling >ut cf Pc ping nd setae i? m Ficntsft Tne Chinese Ait Forte i? tai ing over al! I ping's aiifieW fuel wppliea rcfucllm) equipment. With
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    32 2 THE 'VOIU HITS KKDM washing Evidence th.- the Volce M America" Is Kremlin was closure tl:a I J l^ d l using 18 tIil I transmitters r jam Any u^ broadcast.- U.P.
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    Public Learns Some A-Secrets
    116 2 OAKRIDGE, Tennesee. Sun —For the first t«me m, history the atomic city of Oaffridge today lifted the guard on its gates and invites the public to come m and learn its secrets some of them anyway. It put on a show called Man and Atom and
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    IR CHIEF MAKES A PROMISE
    234 3 IR CHIEF MAKES A PROMISE ih! I J. W. Mellersh tofcl the Air f .;ft n Singapore this week-end, s \,n\ up "t the moment, but the Air vpriti. betwtfen the Services and civilians haVt -nmondous significance m the fuLinVu. -Marshal said. RBU- the Air f stturdif s JmMthafl for
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    Riot Squad Rescues Golfers
    86 3 Riot Squad Rescues Golfers UNGHAI >„,. Clvnrso irtoy.* bettri s.tvip.^ at swi little wh!to ac:> for their i? er ln iiay of ana Open Amateur Golf [ptauhl] yesterday ci t:-, Hung-Jao v r tle v/a3 L for high- y the competitor! ir'■Cm i »s, with tneir ».«rnnu lo caddy for
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    Atlee Pledges Support For UN
    188 3 Atlee Pledges Support For UN LONDON. Sunday. Prime Minister Clement Attlee, m a broadcast tonight commemorating the third anniversary of the United Nations charter, declared that Britain is determined that the United Nations sha'l work. Asserting that it is up to the Government and peoples to make the United Nations
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    BBC Correspondent In Red Hands
    78 3 BBC Correspondent In Red Hands ATHENS, Sunday.- -Unconfirmed reports reaching Athens today said that British Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Kenneth Matthews, mi3sing since he was kndnapped by armed men 12 days ago, has been seen m the Gortynla district, Crete. The reports said Matthews was seen accompanied by guerillas and travelling
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    2 Catholics
    101 3 9 ARCHBISHOP Paul >'»< Phi. distinguished emixsaru of the Roman Catholic Church m China unit be hen this morning. The tall travelled Bishop counts among his distinctions the Order of the Golden Eagle given him by the Negu* of AbyNxinia. BELOW m another distinguished Roman Catholic. Brother Laurence
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    LOST LEGION IN YUKON
    175 3 Ottawa, Sun.— The Canadian north has a new "Legion of the Lost." Aircraft pilots ?nd passengers are often forced down m the great untraced expanses of Manitoba, th'? north west territories, and the Yukon. Veter-n pilots do not often get into trouble, although even they can
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    Yu Pin, peasant, pundit and 6-foot prelate here today
    233 3 ARCHBISHOP Phi! Yu Pin, well-known Kom-n Ca- ♦!n»ic f> shop of \^nk«ng «nd !t"ding member of ChJii'\ NfltttaM AssemWy arrives m Singapore this rrioning. He left Shanghai by companied by his private The Archbishop comes heto to cstab'lsh a Singapore branch
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    Argument On Steel
    183 3 LONDON. Sun. The Labour Party today published a pamphlet declaring Britain's record Ijr^akin? steel industry "is not a- efficient as it could be." The pamphlet was issued on tlie eve of a Parliamentary session m which the Government I bill for steel nationalisation is j expected to
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    FRENCH MANNEQUINS IN AUSTRALIAN
    41 4 To model French fashions co admiring Anslralian diences, these four lovely mannequins flew tt» Austi b.v Qantan. Left to right: Vanick Guirhard Mart U Paulus, and Mouny Neusshauni. Vanick Guichard gracefully model* a crinoline evenln f frock.
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    France To Enford News Censorship
    149 4 PARIS, Sun.— Foreign correspondents here believe that the possibility of a peace time censorship m France, on the eve of the meeting here of the five Brussels Treaty powers on Mon- day, was made clear m an ani nouncement by M. Paul Rama- dier, the
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    Vietminh Denies Bao Dai Rumour
    88 4 Vietminh Denies Bao Dai Rumour PARIS, SUN". Rumours that M. Bui Bang Doan. president of the National Front of Vietminh, had been charged by Dr. Ho Chi Minh, head of the Vietminh Government, with negotiations with ex-Emperor Bao Dai of Annam, are without foundation, the Vietminh radio announced on Sunday,
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    Looking On The
    771 5 "livU 1 Sil«s" blouse designed by Menva, u> inspired by (he strip?d period dress worn Hthfntiig J<"" Simmons m her star role of >line m the Iwo Cities production "Uncle This is a jood indication of what can b^ done i str:pe>. plus a little imagination. The
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    ITS LIGHT IT'S GOOD It's Grandma's chocolate Cake
    183 5 ITS LIGHT IT'S GOOD It's Grandma's chocolate Cake- GRANDMA'S CHOCOLATK CAKE. [■gredteati cup of -riOrtonir. fat. !1 cup of white su,, i: cup of r tjwn Rigar. 2 well beaten egg--1 teaspoon* al of v tPilla. 3 1-oz squares of un sweetened chocolate. cup of hot wate 2 cups of
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      214 5 "CLASSICS FOR THE HOME" LXSS22/27 Symphonc No. 4 In C Major (Mahler. Philharmonic Symphony Orchcst' t of New York conducted \*y BfUBO Walter. DBSS62/64 Schclomo. (Hebrew Rhapsody Icr Celb Orchestral) (Bloch) Emanuel Feuennann CC'.'Jlo) and the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski. DBSttH 9000 "The Planets" suite, Op. 32 4
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    Spectre Of Defeat
    257 6 4 tpectre is haunt ing H the Malayan Communists the speetie of defeat. Hiurraaied from the air by rockets and bombs* hard pressed on (he ground by troops and poli o, the morale of the rank-and-flle terrorist is weakening. There has been Increasing evidence of this recently.
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    THE MORNING TRIBUNE
    21 6 lAmtion Aijrnts Messrr Co9m\ Tun.rr, Ltd. TnUot Ili>u*> 9H. &t Murttn's Lunt TV C MONPAY OCT H. W*
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    IT IS ZERO HOUR IN BERLIN THIS WINTER
    780 6 IT IS ZERO HOUR IN BERLIN THIS WINTER SAYS DAVID BROWN Cold and discomfort beyond any they han hmm the seme winters will be the lot ot Btrli** few months' time. Will their morale crack unfa the Unj.l T«:K breakdown of the MO3- w talks on Berlin and the Weaterr
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    ALL MEN ARE BROTHERS BUT IS HE?
    363 6 ALL MEN ARE BROTHERS BUT IS HE? THE S.-:th A':v-tn BUK I I RmW A ju:? SA i X A which !u* iis .K--vvl the sc tent mo study uf Md+l probW»rns arvl I v cial m.U'.engt m Soul h Ai: I ha* nou bexn formal ly tab!i«heii ir. Ci»v
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    EVATT DENOUNCES UNO'S SABOTEURS
    315 7 IPN Mind-'v.— C'nKfd Nations General A*sem iv Dr Herbert Evatt Australia) yesterday v re Vnouncwi pessimism, cynicism, mental m n-.l unwillingness to fight for principles r V nrat.ssionM ghouls" that are trying to sa- Com initetl Nations. >0^ V in-in^ defence of the United Nations, Evatt
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    Soviets Jail City Officials
    106 7 BERLIN, Sunday. Th:\e Western sector city offi?ia's arrcs,ol during last months siege of th c City Hall" m the Soviet sector have beor senttnctd to hard labour by a Soviet military court, the Soviet controlled German nexs agency reported or. Friday. The agency said one of
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    Shanghai Economic Situation Serious
    234 7 SHANGHAI, Sunday. The seriousness of th'» present economic situation m Shanghai was admitted by Major-General Chiang Ching-kuo, Deputy Supervisor, m a statement to the Shanghai last nJ«?ht. Be pointed out. however, that the critical situation was created entirely by the non-coopera-tion of tne public with the
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    IF WAR THREAT
    36 7 IF WAR THREAT Uw^-:: (Kansas). Sun*l Louis Denfeld tno tutu 1 r.ite.i States m ■^fifi?? mat thi coup. thp I? "2** C( >ntrol of rru^, W'l. "Mak? no If war rs from the tr >' to isolate
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    TWO INJURED IN STRIKE CLASH
    90 7 HELSINKI, Sunday. Finnish police battled 1.500 comnunlst demonstrators for an !OUr m front of strikebound Vrabla-China factory m the econd day of the spreading ;ommunist labour strife. Two policemen were injured. 3attling started when the ommunists attempted to halt 00 non-strikers from enteric the factory.
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    LEHAR DYING
    49 7 Vienna. Sun. -Franz Lehai. jctogenarian composer of the Jerry Widow and other ■operettas, fainted last night and pent the night m "agony". He has not yet recovered. he doctor attending Lchar, vho had been ailing for someime. said that he had "hardly a .•nance to survive". U.P.
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    SIAM REDS HAVE NO CHANCE
    70 7 MANILA. Sunday. The Communists have no cftanccin Siam. according to United States Ambassador Edward Stanton who was a visitor m Manila. Communism, he said, will not gain a foothold m that country as long as the pecpk and their Government continue to be ar,U -Communist.
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    UN JUDGES
    31 7 PARIS, Sun. The United Nations today re-elected tour judges to the International Court of Justice, but deadlocked on the fifth position that had been held by a Yugosla- U.P.
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    RIOTS ON EVE OF ELECTIONS IN MAHE
    228 7 MADRAS, Sunday.— Rioting mobs raided government offices and destroyed records and furniture m the French-India town of Ma he. The incidents were the sequel Lo police handling of Socialist Party volunteer forces last Wednesday as preparations were being made for the municipal elections
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    COMES GREATEST TO U.S.
    127 7 COMES GREATEST TO U.S. us by slashing our vital sea arterieg." He told University of Karsas students that modern submarines, when submerged, can outrun many of the antisubmarine vessels of World War II and, by the use of the Ger-man-designed schnorkel tube," can stay submerged almost indefinitely. If another war
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    Huks Slay Catholic Priest
    99 7 MANILA. Sunday. An independent press report today said that a Catholic pri< s was slain as Hukbalahaps occupied the Laguna province town, South Luzon of Cavinti from 11.30 p.m. on Biundaj to 3.00 a.m. on Friday. A constabulary staff geant as well as two Chinese were
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    NEW YORK RAVES OVER "RED SHOES"
    116 7 NEW YORK RAVES OVER "RED SHOES" New York, Sat- Film cntics of New York's afternoon papers yesterday were more enthusiastic over* the British film "Red Shoes" than they have been o*r any picture reviewed since "Hamlet". mr PJt"s ArSer Win-ton rnll»ri it "One of those rare m fllnS"ttSl rev.ye hop,
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    S'PO OFFICE GIRL
    159 8 S'PO OFFICE GIRL pore Upists you se*» r\ery mo/ifng tarrying f l i/r date. In fhP cffire, fhev pro jus* typists KnMml tbt tvp ftwa. Bof hrv Irvr other n\«s tiuir o\n: mm dnm imc: unb t'to Ex 7 f 'n^ niMrrp:! soon, rad ih j pron'l be i n
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    POLAR BE STEAKS FOR DINN
    72 10 POLAR BE STEAKS FOR DINN <>f tie x 02% agroupofpa^Sg^J members. 6 ThfrdiCr Bj W o^ saved the pa^i^J from injury but J cornered on the f»3 by the 500-pouno LReland dashed to tk Uin'.- quarters, and 101^^1 fore it could mchtki >eaman. The bruin was qiackJ ed by the
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    A CARDIN IS CHARC
    94 10 BUDAPEST. Sunday. Hungarian Govemmai communique i3su>i yo charged Cardinal MLndszenty. priaid Hungary, with tryiaf] terfehv with Hun) Czechoslovak relations "The Cardinal's means that he is thes e foreign Imperil terests. and he wj ashamtd to sacrific cause of 'he Hungari Czechoslovakia for th< of these foreign
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    Robert Walker For Drunkenn
    40 10 HOLLYWOOD SBj« Film ac r E arrostei on ~J« Charge tur.en.-~ dollar bond as fine. Hi. company Byrnes, 22 S*J or a drunken dn ag PoUce said tW*J edthe P airln e ?rf7dJ on thB v:ongsideci«
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    GREEN LIGHT RED DEAD
    19 10 left Johwg r United SI H« 1 iv person visit 13 r^aS 3 cral. Beuter.
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    WON'T REVEA HIS COLOUR
    29 10 WON'T REVEA HIS COLOUR SAN FRANC^ lornia Chairman Party, toda> y a m unist w^n J ustf S for^ the unJ mltt.e mv lo ,>,? filtration W '.yes Coast U.P.
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    ['FEDERATE OR PERISH"
    180 11 Schuman Tells PARI> >m .—French Foreign Secretary Robert urin biu'ked by the United States, will try again w** '<> jHTsuade the Western Union's Foreign fois^r* »Ji F "rope must federate or perish. x m Federation, and the prospective ort f, "a- Defence Pact with the United States
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    A SUCCESSOR TO VAN MOOK
    106 11 IHE HAGUE Sun Major-! H. Ratal v Kadir, who; Jp >: truce ori Wlf c: tb has been' *W by tt i Govern- 1 cn < v Dr. Hubertus: m Mock as Li it nar t-Govci I t Dutch East k:; l< arned today om
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    JEWS FIRE AT U.S. DESTROYER
    41 11 a :.v\. ttfromtt* stroy er Mac-; n Haifa b b -fring Haifa' a United Na-i t n declared n, i can cr Amerifon, 1,-;.;. United Na- *t;-i!-. r P"*<*»6d to Huoh nrr ient and ■•"■iry action!
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    "Get Rid Of Reds" Unions Cautioned
    100 11 "Get Rid Of Reds" Unions Cautioned WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States Atomic Energy Commission today issued a virtual ultimatum to the United Electrical Worker? Union to get rid of any communist officials or lose bargaining lights m atomic plants operated by the General Electric Company. The Commission's Chairman David Lilienthal
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    Bush Fire May Lead Search Parties To Missing Plane
    90 11 Bush Fire May Lead Search Parties To Missing Plane WELLINGTON. New Zealin^!. Sun. Fires m the dense buiia of the lonely upper Wanganui valley, were ti^cught to be signals from the twelve occupants of a plane missmj since yesterday. Search parties set out at dawn but were not expectei to
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    Agenda For Western Representatives' Talks
    126 11 Agenda For Western Represen ta tives Ta lks Paris. Sunday. The main subjects for discussion at the meeting of Western Union Foreign Ministers opening here on Monday are now known. They include 1. Future extensive of the Western Union military defence pact to Transatlantic Union by addition of the United
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    Red General Escapes Assassination
    91 11 Red General Escapes Assassination BERLIN. Sunday. Four shots were fired at a car containing General Walter Von Seydlitz. former Stalingrad Gentral, now report*, d to be engaged on reorganisation oi the Soviet zone police, it was reported by the American News Agency. Dena. The shots missed Von Seydlitz, buo one
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    LOVE IS A LOTTERY
    95 11 LONDON, Sun. Mrs. Rachael Rosenleid of Forest Gate had three granddaughters but did not wish them to feel ghe loved any on of them moro than the others. She therefore directed m her £17,200 will published today that her three bvst pieces of jewellery—her diamond ring,
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    North Atlantic Security Pact
    72 11 OTTAWA. Sun. Canada and the United States probably will sign a "North Atlantic Security Pact" with five Western European nations subscribing to the Brussels Pact shortly after the United States presidential election, a source close to the Canadian Government revealed yesterday. He said that the p?.ct
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    A Fortune In Manila Bay
    72 11 A Fortune In Manila Bay MANILA, Sun. It wes officially estimated that there are still about ;<,000,000 pesos > m coins remaining to be retrieved from the bottom of Manila Bay. weher they were dump*! by the governinert at the out- 1 break of war to prevent them from falling
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    New Comforts For US Soldiers
    159 11 ID *nnsyivanu, sunbith c cemen will 1 Sail t] army; ho* Biforti of the Severs L Cl n Imacob Hll the- Army! K:r, c n ts whose spt morals abore re-^ •or the example 1 fc to tollow," Dovers told a Pennsylvania State Covention of
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    UK WAR PENSIONERS ARE GETTING A BETTER DEAL
    286 11 CARDIFF, Sunday.— Pensions Minister H. A. Macquand declared at Cardiff tonight that the Government was proud of its record m the matter of pensions and allowances paid to war disabled and had just published full facts m a report to the Ministry.
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    Nehru Visits Mountbatten Again
    120 11 Nehru Visits Mountbatten Again Romsey, Hampshire. SunPandit Nehru today relaxed at tho peaceful country estate here of Lord Mountbattcn after a strenuous fortnight of attendance at the Commonwealth Pi ime Ministers talks and scores of social engagements. This was his second visit to the Mountbatten home, Broadlands, since he arrived
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    BRITAIN WILL INSIST
    115 11 LONDON, Sunday. Bri- tain will insist, it i-s understood here, that under a lon^ 1 term Anglo-Soviet trade iigrcement now being negotiated Russia shall have the right to buy all goods covered m. last year's short-Urm agix emenV-even if some oi the goods come within the categories
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    ••World's Laziest Man" Is Anything But This
    494 12  -  OSWALD HENRY EEKffiK DING CROSBY likes to think of himself as the "world's laziest man." Nobody knows who King is trying to fool, since he sings, dunces, romances, yodels, whistles and sells gramophones through almost two hours of his forth coming picture "The
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    445 13 Egar^';; r v 4 the Mai-' f r rokeni DFDF fields 6/74 6 104 1 Renong Con. 21/-- 22 i Renong Tin 31/- 33/SelayaDg 9/6 10/6 Siamese 22, 6 23 6 Sion> 8/- 9/S. Kinta 15 6 16 xd S. Malayan 29 30 6 S. Tronoh 15
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    Stern Gang Threatens U.S. Consul
    61 13 WASHINGTON, Sunday. The American consul m Jerusalem get two or three letters weekly from the Stern Gang, threatening him as "next on the list," according to Carlos Ballous, Marine sergeant who guarded toe, consulate. He headed a group of 12 marines on duty for eight
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      LESS RICE, MORE WHEAT, FOR S.E.A
      552 13 [^ONDON, Sun. Grain expMti believe that m the coming year India, Malaya, Ceylon und other Asia tic importing countries can get as much grain as they can pay for. They will get less rice than they would Kike though probably more than might have
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      New High At New York
      74 13 NEW York. Sun. The market hit a new high foe i pre-elecllon nptwlni before professional and public enthusiasm slackened and proi it -taking caied .some recession from tlv best. Most fractional gains pn vailed m the second hour alter the market, led by Steels, Rails.
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      More Dollars For Chinese Manufacturers
      88 13 More Dollars For Chinese Manufacturers NANKING. Sun. The Chinese Government mtt reported today to be considering the appropriation «'l U551 50.000,000 mi n tortlgn exchange, to enable manufacturing enterprises t<> Import mvded raw material*. Such imports, would be subjected to one-fifth per cent, custom's duty, when entuing the country, it
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      Manila makes fishing nets
      136 13 Manila makes fishing nets MANILA. Sun. -A number of Filipin.o capitalists have odganisid the Superior Manufacturing Company, which plans to mass-produce fishing nets of modern design. The move m this direction is m anticipation of a rising demand for fishing nets which will enable the Philippine fishing industry to employ
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      Dog food better than food for Britain?
      184 13 Dog food better than food for Britain? (By Sydney Cam pell) SYDNEY (By Air Mail) The New South Wales Health Department is analysing more thi«n 50 sam pies of tinned me.its, stews, and bncon, following .1 "Sydney Morning Hen»!d" report of the poor quality of some of the products heing
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      WE GET MORE AUSSIE FOOD -AND CHAFF
      74 13 Yet another cargo of food from Australia wan brought to Singapore by the Gorgon yesterday, The cargo included 1.000 cases of milk, 1.000 cases of eggs, 1.059 cases of fruit. 2,r>00 casei of tomatoes, and S,flM sheep. Sixty ton-; of out- and 6f>
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    ENGLISH SOCCER MUST BE BRIGHTENED
    340 14 ENGLISH SOCCER MUST BE BRIGHTENED OMM)N. Sunday Although soccor m England ;> enjoying a boom period of huge attendances, the ineml opWta b that *he rtnaiiH of pl«v is well be low that oi Hie fMff before the \v«r. There ha\e'been signs that football officials ar- 1 beroming perturbed by
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    Will' Mill Slav With Oldham
    264 14 Against this It has been pointoi out that many of the stars of the bright old game uuched their eminence without the assist ane^ of coaches. But the supply of stars nowadays has dropped to a mete ti icicle, as the mtiated state of the
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    Notts Out For 1st Div
    275 14 Notts County Footbalt Club, which was inaugurated m 1862 and was one of the original twelve members of the English Football League, are making every effort to regain the First Division, m which they last played over 20 years ago. They were relegated into the
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    Baroda In Bad Way
    73 14 BARODA. Sun -The West Indies wer c In a strong po.sition a t lunch on the second day of their three-day match against a powerful Indian States Eleven he r e today. The States had then lost mx wickets with only 93 on the board m
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    7 LEFT IN 6-DAY RACE
    141 14 NEW YORK. Sun. -Belgians. Louis Sain and Emile Bruneau kd the six. day bike race by one lap as it entered the last 20 hours with only seve n team left m the running. Frenchman Roger Le Nlc dropped OttJ du e to injurUs and
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    TRYING VERY HARD
    33 14 >!»•*» lon* Wright one of the pretty contestants In the fina»s of the swimming championship* held hy th^ Singapore Amateur Swimming A»*ortati..n at th* sj n^. pore Swimming Club last Saturday.
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    PORTSMOUTH GO DOWN TO WOLVES
    314 14 LONDON. Sunday— Portsmouth, unbeaten m their previous 13 English Football league match*: lost their record at Wolverhampton m no uncertain manner today leaving Derby County the only undefeated club m all four divisions of the L?a&ue. Wo'verhampton Wanderer's troubled Portsmouth whose forwards could not settle
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    Results
    253 14 LONDON. Sunday. FoMow- ing are football results First Division Arsenal 5. Everton 0; Aston Villa 4. Charlton Ath. 3; Blackpool 1. Einnir.gham C. 0: BottOO YV. 1. Newcastle Utd. 5; Derby C. 2. Shelsea 1; Huddersfie'd T. 0. Preston N.E. 2: Liverpool 4. MuiJlesbrough 0: Manchester Utd. 1 Burnley
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    O'Sullivan To Meet Sandeyron For Title
    423 14 LONDON. Sun. A thirJ I meeting between Maurice Sancieyron. the French European flyweight champion, and Die- kie O'Sullivari. of London, this time for the Frenchman's title. is being sought by the London i Promoter, Jack Solomons, who is making application* to both the British
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    MALAYAN MAY WIN CUP
    489 15 Arid Keep It Says Danish Badminton Expert mv Charles (root, Reuters Correspondent) r>HAGEN. Sunday Malaya will present the Jf formidable chaUenge, outside the European bs ti»kin? part, m the Thomas Badminton Cup. to Mr. N. P. Christensen, Secretary of th* j, Bfldmin^on Association. \jh\ year. Mr.
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    Sheila Wins Singles
    46 15 MEXICO CITY, Sunday.— l Sheila Summers of South Africa won the Pan-Ameri-can women's singles title with 11-0, 6-2 victory over Dorothy Head of California. The men's final on Sunday will be fought out between South Africa's Eric Stirrgess and Czech Jaroslav Drobny.- U.P.
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    "My Last One?"
    77 15 NEW YORK, Sunday Dewey said today that h«a\\ v.i K ht champion Joe Louis will make his next h>ht his last one. The Republican Candidate chatted with Loui* m Grand Centra! Mat ion before taking the train to return to Albany. He a*k«d Louis if he Intended
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    Singapore Badminton Champ'ships
    66 15 Singapore Badminton Champ 'ships Th c following matches will be played off at the Clerical Union Hall. Rangoon Road: Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. Inter-Club Quarter-finai Mayflower 1 "A" v Eclipse B. P. Saturday. Oct. 30 at 2.15 p.m. Commercial Houses Quar-ter-final. Shell Sports Club v Fraser 6 Neave
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    134 15 The following a»o the S.C.R.C. hockey teams for this week Wednesday. Oct. 27 against S.R.C. Lee Ah Chio. Lav Hock Chye. Cheong Thiam S i c w, G a n Kee Siang. Goh Chin Chye. C h e a h Kirn Swee. Swee Lim Swang. Chai Hon Yam,
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    CUP MATCH
    16 15 l'»t.h, s an ended m a 8-0 win for Kota fUjls. s |)s J
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    Wongs Win Doubles In Easy Game
    688 15 Wo ngs Win Doubles In Easy Game \y<)NG PENG SOON, who on Sodirdov retained his singles title, yesterday, partnered by his sister Miss WVileen Wong, raptured the mixed doubles' title b\ be»tine One Poll Lim »nd Miss HeJen Henc m th.final of the .Singapore Badminton Ch«mpionships. Ino match wis a
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    CSC TO COACH YOUNGSTERS
    113 15 The Singapore China* Swimming Club is campaigning for more number* 'o join its swimming and water-polo classes. Started two mon.ths aco, these classes are open to members of both s<xes, kftspective of their age. Tr»r classes provide not f-rJy swimming and water-pol* lessons but also other
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    34 15 Th^ following liav. si let ted to pr€ n* t vs. Cubic WlrcU si ai the? Padang on OctotKr 2C IMS Rfsthot, Reeve*, Dennts, Hooper, Ruli Mcßar. T! Lloyd. Tabor. Smith. Read.
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    Merry Widow Composer Dead
    100 16 Merry Widow Composer Dead VIENNA, Sunday. Frani U noted Ausf.rm eompopei 01 t:e Merry Widow, flicd today at hi- count.- bOOM at i'"».i l»chl LellAt died m the anus of Ml bi tint Baron GusUv Lchar. and in-, si.-tfi Emma Maria 'i'iic compos€!. WIW was .o. h.T.J boor, ciitically 111
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    CALCUTTA: NERVE CENTRE OF REVOLT
    222 16 CALCUTTA: NERVE CENTRE OF REVOLT LONDON Sunday— The Intermtion:»l Commit 1 for Hi stiidv of Empen reported here tod~i lh-< p!«Di m- %-swl Coifif^ mwNMtf? throo^hm 4 Aste" w«« l!r>n ;1 of OmmwbW n i r '„,m i hd IVh.u rv PBd M-^roli. m*i*ng'y coptiine*!. Thi pa ns oro made
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    PICARD DELAYED
    30 16 PICARD DELAYED Aboard M. S. Scaldis (From a Belgian News Agency correspondent through Reuters Sat.— The first octan dive> by Professor Picard's bathyscaphe, expected today, has been postponed until tomorrow.
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    BLACK TROOP FIGHT STRIKE
    281 16 French Mitten Losing Ground PARIS, Sundflv Striking miners and trooj pared today for a show-down m France', thrill old coM strike. The government threw reinforcements of M negro infantr>' into the critical strike areas an J as plans to call 40.000 men back to the coioufl
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    Singapore
    25 16 BKST-dressed woman at the swimming championships on Saturday was Mrs. J. I". 8. Hall, an Australian who married and settled m the Colony recently.
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    Speed Thrills A S'pore Hill Climb
    370 16 Singapore motor fans, and ordinary sightseers, had a good day's outing yesterday, when the Singa pore Motor Club held a hill climb at Pender Road m which many cars and motor cycles took part. Spills and minor accidents were frequent as competitors dashed up
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    London
    14 16 THIS is what the r-est-dressed women m London arc* wearing; this autumn. JB^**
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