The Straits Times, 11 August 1948

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    20 1 The Straits Times j MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE l AGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS,
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    POLICE RAID JUNGLE CAMPS
    422 1 Three More Insurgents Shot Dead From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. POLICE killed three more insurgents m raids on jungle camps yesterday. They captured other terrorists and seized arms, ammunition and documents. A police party from Tapah, Perak, ran into heavy automatic weapon fire from
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    30 1 BOTTLE OF POP: Mr. Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General, keeps his eye on the Olympic Games while taking a cool drink through a straw at Wembley Stadium. Reuter photo.
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    Tax Men The'Shock Troops'
    211 1 Tax Men The'Shock Troops' CANBERRA, Tues. AUSTRALIAN "shock troops" m Malaya are likely to be limited to nine taxation assessors. The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) was asked at a news j conference to comment on re- j ported suggestions that Aus- tralians experienced In Jungle warfare should go to Malaya
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    COLONY ARRESTS
    45 1 Eight people— four Chinese, an Indian and three Malays were detained after a raid by a strong force of Singapore police on Nee Soon village at dawn yesterday. In all, 263 people were screened after the police had drawn a cordon round the
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    Arson In Perak
    165 1 From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. armed and A uniformed insurgents burned down the packing shed and smokehouse of the 500-acre Europeanowned Penarth Estate, about three miles north of the Iskandar Bridge, near Salak North, at two o'clock this morning. There was only a small quantity of
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    "NO PARLEY" —CHIANG
    31 1 SHANGHAI, Tues President Chiang Kai-shek told the Kuomintang Central Political Council today that recent rumours of peace talks between the Nationalists and the Communists were "definitely groundless." Reuter
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    INDIA WARNS NIZAM
    208 1 NEW DELHI. Tuesday. rE Indian Deputy Premier, Sardar Patel, told Parliament here today that Hyderabad's accession to India and responsible government were the only solution to the Hyderabad problem. "There can be no compromise on this, for a compromise will mean conflict," he said. Sardar Patel. who
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    ABDUCTED GIRLS
    42 1 KARACHI, Tuesday. The Pakistan Government has decided to send a batch of lady social workers to Malaya for the recovery of Muslim abducted women -who have been taken away by Sikhs and Hindus to Singapore and other Malayan towns.— AJ».
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    MANY HURT IN BOMB BLAST
    59 1 MANILA. Tuesday.—Possibly 50 persons were killed or Injured today In an ammunition explosion near Batangas. south of Manila, the Manila Bulletin reports. The Bulletin's correspondent says at least that many Filipinos were watching men trying to remove explosives from a bomb when the bomb went
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    "Court" Releases Britons
    90 1 RL AVIV, Tuesday. TIHREE of the five Briton* arrested fa Jerusalem en July 1 8 were today released from Israeli custody by a magistrate's court. No charge was preferred against them. The polk* asked for a further ten days' remand for the others. The five men were
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    PILOT ESCAPED
    29 1 MANILA Tues— A P-47 fighter plane of the U.S. 13th Air Force crashed at Clark Field this afternoon, but the pilot. First Lieutenant A. Markowaki. escaped uninjured.—A.P.
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    Czech Sanctions On Tito
    165 1 rra ra PRAGUE. Tuesday. f^HE Eastern European governments are considering economic pressure on Yugoslavia, it was reliably learned here to-day. The Comlnform's quarrel wlth Marshal Tito and the Yugoslav Communists, hitherto kept carefully on party level, is becoming an affair of the sovernmenta. Czechoslovakia, it was
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    Asian Unions Ask American Aid
    152 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. •'THE American Federation of Labour Is considering A a request to help complete the formation of an Asian Federation of Labour. Initial steps were taken In July at the International Labour i>sv>rt» nee by delegates from China, Burma, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan,
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    33 1 ESCORTED TO WORK: Ohio National Guardsmen guard workers during a strike at the Unlvis Lens Co. at Dayton. The armed guard blocked traffic three miles from j v the plant.— A J. picture.
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    Berlin Guest Evicted
    87 1 BERLIN, Tuesday. GUEST of the British Military Governor m Germany (Sir Brian Robertson) and correspondent of the British weekly Economist, Mr. J. P. Nettle has been ordered by British authorities to leave Berlin within six hoars. Mr. Nettle reported to other correspondents that he was told he
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    Unity Call To Siamese
    89 1 From Our Own Correspondent THE Siamese Premier x (Field Marshal Phibun Songkhram) broadcast an appeal today to all people In Slam to help to malntf Internal peace and security. Marshal Phibun drew attention to the state of unrest existing In the different countries of Asia and
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    MARGARET WILL REPRESENT KING
    61 1 THE HAGUE. Tues.— Princess Margaret will represent the Kins and Queen at the Investiture ceremony of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands m Amsterdam on Sept. 8, It was announced here today. Queen Wllhelmina announced In May her Intention to abdicate hi favour of Princess Juliana, who
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    Shah In Switzerland
    22 1 GENEVA, Tuesday. The Shah of Persia armed here by private plane today on an official tUi to Switzerland.— Renter.
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    Long Moscow Talks Seen
    305 1 LONDON, Tuesday. IJHE Western Powers efforts to solve the Berlin problem as a preliminary to Four Power talks are meeting serious difficulties and no early end to the Moscow talks with Soviet leaders can be expected, informed quarters said m London today. The envoys who saw
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    MOON AND BACK—2½ SECONDS
    164 1 MOON AND BACK— 2½ SECONDS SYDNEY. Tues SCIENTISTS m the radio research branch of the Australian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research have sent another series of radar signals to the moon. The signals took 24 seconds to reach the moon and return. The CSIR research officer (Mr. A. J.
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    ALTAR COLLAPSES
    27 1 MANILA, Tuesday Three women were injured, one seriously, when an improvised church altar collapsed during a fiesta at Cavinti Lacuna province In Southern Luzon. AP.
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    "REDS BEHIND JAVA UNREST"
    220 2 'NEl And Malaya Link Probable 9 BATAVIA, Tuesday. THE Netherlands East Indies Government spokesman (Dr. P. J. Koets) said yesterday that current West Java unrest was "undoubtedly stimulated by certain circles within the Republic." He went on to say that it was a "safe guess that
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    FIVE DAYS FOR P.I. AMNESTY
    192 2 FIVE DAYS FOR P.I. AMNESTY MANILA, Tues. CONGRESSMAN Lull Taruc. v leader of the Hukbalahap armed peasant movement which has been reluctant to lay down Its arms In exchange 1 tor amnesty, today attacked the United States for warmongering. He urged cancellation of the U.S. trade agreement, removal of American
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    Equality In Petrol Ration
    55 2 rpHE same treatment for X Government departments as for other sections of the community m regard to petrol rationing is recommended by a House of Commons Committee. At the same time Singapore Government officials have been placed on the same footing a s the general public
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      Fortune And Title For White Elephant Captor
      102 2 From Our Own Correspondent BANGKOK, Tuesday. pORTUNE and a title await the villager m the 1 north Siam jungle province of Nakhon Sawan who captured the eight-year-old white elephant for the coronation ceremonies of King Phumiphon Aduldet early next year. The erephant conforms
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      Nous Accusons"
      39 2 SAIGON, Tuesday.—Vietnamese leaders yesterday stepped up an anti-American campaign. Newspapers and tracts accused the United States of supporting "French colonial imperialists" and', m Indonesia, wanting "to exploit the Indonesian people m cooperation with Dutch colonialists." A .P.
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      Allowed In
      46 2 PERTH, Tuesday.— The Immigration authorities announced today that Miss Philomena Purvis, who stowed away at Madras m the Kronviken m which her fiance was a steward, would be allowed to stay In Australia. Her fiance came to Australia under an Indian immigration scheme— Reuter.
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      Bill For Bank
      54 2 DELHI, Tues.— The Finance Minister (Mr. Shanmukham Chetty) introduced m Parliament today a bill to bring the Reserve Bank of India under state ownership. The bank, privately owned, was incorporated by special act. The bill provides for acquisition of all shares held by the public and the
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      Comrade In Moscow
      24 2 LONDON, Tues. Moscow Radio announced yesteday that Signer Pietro Nennl. leader of Italy's Socialist Party, had arrived from Leningrad.— A P.
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      Heir Killed
      58 2 WELLINGTON, Tues.— The helr presumptive to the Makgill Baronetcy, Mr. Richard James Robert Haldane Makgill, was killed m a freight plane which crashed at Earlborough yesterday. Mr. Makgill was co-pilot. The pilot, Mr. Murdo Campbell, MacLeod the only other occupant, was killed too Mr. Makgill, 51, was the
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    BHOWUP FOR SHOWDOWN
    81 2 SHANGHAI, Tuesday. MAYOR Wu is considering publishing a list of Shanghai wealthy m a final effort to "soak the rich." The mayor has tried to encourage contributions with a private party to which a number of "superrich" were invited. This latest move, like his personal calls at
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    46 2 THE WORLD'S smallest aeroplane, the Wee llee, with the American pilot m a prone position on top of the fuselage. The controls, inside, are reached through two armholes. The Wee Bee has a wing span of 15 feet and a weight of 150 lbs.— A.P. picture.
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    ITALIAN COLONIES: NEW BIG 4 MOVE
    178 2 LONDON, Tuesday. DEPUTIES of the Big Four Foreign Ministers decided yesterday to discuss the future of each pre-war- Italian colony singly so that agreement on any one will avoid the need for referring it to U.N. if differences arise over the others. The deputies—
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    Blow To U.K. Textiles
    67 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday.— Senator Robert Taft, chairman of the Republican Party's Policy Committee, said he saw no need for another session of Congress before January "unless there was some international emergency." He said he doubted that if Congress reconvened after the National Elections In November it could
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    INVENTOR HELD 1,000 PATENTS
    44 2 NEW YORK, Tuesday.— Mr. Sidney George Brown, 75. Chicago-born scientist, died on Saturday. Mr. Brown, who started inventing at 18, held nearly 1,000 patents. He played an outstanding part m the development of telegraphy, telephony and the gyroscopic compass. AP.
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    Briton Gets 5 Years On Arms Charge
    101 2 Briton Gets 5 Years On Arms Charge RANGOON. Tues. A SPECIAL court at Insein today sentenced a British subject. Capt. D. Vivian, to five years' rigorous imprisonment for violation of the Arms Act. Capt. Vivian, was arrested In June last year charged w Ith complicity m the disposal of arms.
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    46 2 OLYMPIC MEDALLIST: 18-year-old Nancy Lyans, of Brisbane, Queensland, proudly displays the silver Olympic medal which she won for battling into second place m the women's 200metre breast-stroke final. She lost only by inches to Miss N. van Vliet, the Dutch world and Olympic titleholder.—Planet News picture.
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    "Plot To Murder Jinnah"
    215 2 NEW DELHI, lues. A PLAN to sheU me Pakistan Parliament and kill Mohammed Ali Jinnah (Governor General) and lA» at Ali Khan (Premier^ was mentio"ti t>t *■**>? Gandhi und trial *~*n* Mahara.1. who vai not charged wirh anv crime, said that Naravan Bnttatmva Ants one of
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    TALKS WITH PAKISTAN'S
    39 2 KARACHI. Tues ihe United Nations Cjmmibsion investigating the situation m Kashmir yesterday met Pakistan's military leaders It is believed that the parties to the cttseiusiua thoroughly examined a p ssible cease-fire m the troublf-d State.— A.P.
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    Migration Promoter
    110 2 SYDNEY, luts. OFFICIALS of the Australian Immigration Department say that a grazier m the Canberra district has earned for himself the title of "the oneman migration scheme" by nominating eight Scotti.»h rural workers for five off assisted passages to Australia. The grazier, Mr. F. S. Bonnet, of Kambah,
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    HK Has Nothing To Say Ye
    53 2 CLARIFICATION of the Government'! attitude towards V anti-Kuomintang moves b hoped for with the return from Singapore of the Governor (Sir Alexander Gran tham). High Hong Kong Government officials greet llit> possibility of a visit here by the Christian General Feng Yu-hslang with an
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      586 2 NOTICES EX SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (Singapore Branch) Members are reminded of the arrangements made for Saturday. 14th August, 1948. At 3.30 p.m. a Competition Shoot on the 30 yards range at S.V.C. Drill Hall. Beach Road. At 8 p.m. a Smoking Concert at S.V.C. Mess, Beach Road. E. I.
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    Irgun May Try To Seize Holy City, UN Warned
    191 3 Irgun May Try To Seize Holy City, UN Warned HAIFA, Tues. THE, United Nations 1 mediator for Palestine (Count Folke Bernadotte) arrived by air at Haifa yesterday from Rhodes. He then left for i Jerusalem to discuss the demilitarisation of the i city and the water supply. Rhodes despatches earlier
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    Soviet Minister Arrives la Israel
    49 3 HAIFA, Tues.—The Soviet Minister to Israel (Mr. Pawel Ivanoviteh Tarshow) arrived here yesterday with his staff by Soviet ship. Mr. Tarshow was greeted by a representative of the Israel Government and a military police guard of honour. He left for Tel Aviv last night.—AJ.
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    53 3 HOLIDAY PETROL CHECK: London Police officers siphon petrol from an August Bank Holiday-maker's ear m a routine check to catch people with Black Market petrol. In Britain, there are two types of petrol one for private cars and on* for commercial vehicles and woe betide the private motorists found with
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    U.S. PROBE INTO 'RED SPY RING': RUSSIAN TEACHER TALKS
    325 3 U.S. PROBE INTO 'RED SPY RING': RUSSIAN TEACHER TALKS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE congressional investigation into an alleged Red x spy ring leaped to top diplomatic level yesterday when the Russian Ambassador made a formal demand for the custody of a Russian teacher who talked to the Federal Bureau of Investigation
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    VOTING IN MAURITIUS
    50 3 -^F?l^!^ JkSE^STth^iettita* to elections today m fire Mauritius constituencies. Results—which will hay« direct SSS no? bTtaowV^SS Thursday. Mauritias, a British colony with a population of 419,000, is an Indian Ocean island SM miles east of Madgasear and Is about 720 square miles hi area. A J». j
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    Moon Murder Claims Third Child Victim
    114 3 LONDON, Tuesday. rOUR-YEAR-OLD Joe Crear mer> third Lancashire child murdered at the time of a new moon, was found hanging from an electric wire hi a blitzed Manchester factory. Three children who heard his screams saw a "youngish" man run out through a large
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    EVACUATIONPLAN READY
    38 3 NEW DELHI, Tues.— A plan to evacuate 400 British na- tionals and others from Hyderabad state is ready and will be put into operation lm- i mediately it becomes neces- sary to do so Renter, j
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    US Arms Undermine Peace, Says Soviet
    171 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday. DUSSIA yesterday chaired the United States with undermining world confidence by increasing her irmpH fnrppo inclpstH nf rediirinr th«»m In a bitter attack at the United Nations on the United States and Britain Mr. Jarob Malik declared that the two Western
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    46 3 HUNGARIAN PRESIDENT: Mr. Arpad Sxakasits, mm la Badaaest an August 3, when be was elected President of Hangar? tat succession to Dr. Zottan c Tildy, who resigned recently 1 following the arrest of his T son-in-law on treason < charges. Mr. Baakasits was elected unopposed. AJP. picture.
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    Wallace Man Accused Of Spying
    171 3 Wallace Man Accused Of Spying WASHINGTON, Tues. 1LIR. Victor Perlo, 1T1 a former GoYernment employee and now an official in Mr. Henry Wallace's Party, declined yesterday to tell the House of Representatives Un-American Activities Committee whether he is, or has been, a Communist. To this, and a long list of
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    SIAM RICE EXPORTS DOWN
    127 3 BANGKOK. Tuesday. 1 DICE deliveries from Slam for the first seven months of 1948 have reached 472,044 tons. July exports lotalled 48,826 tons, which represents a drop of approximately 20.000 tons over average monthly ship- ments. The drop was caused j I by internal transport difficulties.
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    MALAYA COCOA REPORT
    147 4 ".No Big Output For 10 Years" LONDON, Tuesday. A COLONIAL Office report estimated today that Malaya could eventually produce 100,001) tons of cocoa a year, Sarawak 10,000 tons and North Borneo something: between thosr figures. The report came from Dr. E. E. Cheesman, botanist of the East
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    19 4 PROFESSOR Gordon King and Dr. S. M. Banflll who are m Malaya to examine candidates for Hong Kong University.
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    Monks Make War In Tibet
    104 4 SHANGHAI, Tuesday THE Regent of Tibet, Yung 1 Tseng, has offered to resign following a revolt by followers of the late Regent Juh Tseng and monks of Cherlang monastery near Lhasa, according to Chinese reports today. The exact reason of the revolt Is not given,
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    SEVEN ON ROBBERY CHARGE
    169 4 SEVEN ON ROBBERY CHARGE SEVEN Chinese, charged with gang robbery in Singapore on Feb. 15, appeared before the Ninth Police Court Magistrate (Mr. E. V. A. Peers) yesterday. They were Lim Ah Kwang. Goh Sa Tee, Soh Ang Moh, Lim Chong Hong, Tan Hau Seng, Lee Ah Seng and Tan
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    TAX FORMS OUT IN SIX WEEKS TIME
    298 4 TOE first batch of income tax return forms will probably be sent out by the Singapore Income Tax Department within six weeks' tune. Assessments will then be ISM and flrst tax Payments will become due. It Is hoped to issue a considerable number
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    Coal Stocks Adequate
    67 4 COAL stocks m Malaya are adequate for the country's immediate needs at the moment. Eighteen months ago, Malaya was "living from hand to mouth." Present monthly supplies from India are enough to cater for the needs of shipping m Singapore, which absorbs the largest share of coal
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    2 Diplomats On Filipino Ship
    243 4 THE 5,100-ton Filipino cargo ship Noreverett, which leaves Singapore today, carries an American and a Chinese diplomat en route from Hong Kong to Rangoon. The American diplomat is Mr. Herbert D. Spivack exSecond Secretary to the American Embassy In Teheran, Iraq, who is to take
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    2 DETECTIVES CHARGED
    99 4 Koh Teng Han and Tee Ah Seng, two detectives, were charged In the First Dlstnct Court yesterday with extortion or alternatively with accepting a bribe. Phoon Kui, a second-hand dealer of Kelantan Road, said the two accused cams to his stall on Mar. 2 and demanded money.
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    Three Killed In Hold
    219 4 A TRIPLE inquest on three Malay labourers who were killed m an accident at the Singapore Harbour Board on July 30 was held m the Sin^aDore Coroner's Court yesterday. Evidence was given that two of the labourers, Noordin, and Zain, were killed when they fell from
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    TWO APPEALS SUCCEED
    168 4 Two out of 25 people convicted of criminal trespass at the Singapore Harbour Board premises and sentenced to various terms of imprisonment by the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate (Mr. F. B. Oehlers) were released on appeal yesterday by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon Smith)
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    35 4 Van Choon Nee, a 26-year-old Chinese who yesterday appeared before the Third Police Court Magistrate, Singapore, on two charges of extortion was ordered to be remanded m police custody for 48 hours for further investigation.
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    NEITHER COUNTRY WANTS HIM
    204 4 SYDNEY, Tuesday. AUSTRALIA does not want Mr. Jim Foo, a Chinese, and Singapore does not want him either. He is now facing deportation to China. During the war, Foo Joined the Royal Navy In Singapore. Later he was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy. He saw
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    SHIPOWNERS PROTEST TO DUTCH
    261 5 Say Colony Ship Was Boarded A PROTEST has been lodged with the Dutch naval liaison officer m Singapore against the actions of a Dutch naval patrol which, it is claimed, boarded the flushing vessel West Wind between Rhio Island and Indragiri River about 14 days ago.
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    Dutch Help To Check Immigrants
    153 5 Dutch Help To Check Immigrants BRITISH ana Dutch authorities m Singapore and the Rhio Islands are co-operating m stopDln* illegal Chinese immigration hi to Binflrarjore. A Netherlands Government spokesman m Singapore said yesterday that last week, 26 Chinese were known to have landed Illegally at Karimoen Island, which Is off
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    Provoked By Hose
    217 5 •TWO Chinese hawkers A who went on board a ship In the Singapore Harbour and refused to leave immediately they were asked, appealed against sentence In the Singapore Supreme Court yesterday. One of the men. Eng Bow. had been sentenced by the Fourth Police Court Magistrate (Mr.
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    COLONY TB TOLL GOES HIGHER
    62 5 Tuberculosis m Singapore took a slightly higher toll for the week ended July 31, when there were 41 deaths compared with 36 m the previous week. In all, 93 cases were reported, showing an increase of seven cases over the previous week. There were during
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    COLONY RAILWAY PROTECTION
    25 5 Singapore Railway Station, the marshalling and goods yard, the locomotive sheds, end yards and signal cabin have been declared a Protected Area.
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    46 5 Bail of $250 was allowed to Foo Eng Cheng, a 37-year-old Chinese who yesterday appeared before the Second Police Court Magistrate, Singapore, on a charge of cheating Tan Boon Hee of $64 by impersonation. The magistrate. Mr. L. C. Ooh postponed the case to Aug. 17.
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    Envoy-Insurance Agent's Paintings For Singapore
    66 5 MR. LI SHIH-LIN, 56-year-old ex-Mayor of Amoy and Penang Insurance agent, has arrived m Singapore with 100 paintings for an exhibition. An amateur artist, Mr. Li once spent several years m Geneva as China's representa tive at the League of Nations. When war broke out
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    SUPPORT URGED FOR CO-OP. HOUSING
    227 5 UNOFFICIAL members of the Singapore Legislative *J Council, heads of schools and prominent residents have been invited to lend their support to a co-operative housing society proposed by the Singapore Co-operative Stores Society Ltd. In a memorandum Inviting their attendance at a meeting to discuss
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    56 5 U.S. ARMY FREIGHT STATION m Berlin, where prior to the Russian blockade foods trains bustled and clanked as they brought hi supplies from the West, now present* this desolate scene. The railway lines are now wearing ever-thickening coat* of nut, and only a few tracks and a couple of locomotives
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    200 Probationer Nurses Needed
    428 5 From Our Woman Correspondent THE Principal Matron of Singapore's five Government Hospitals, Miss H. Patterson, who has been working m Singapore's and Malaya's hospitals for the past 21 years, said yesterday that she needed 200 girls as probationers. "The next course for probationers begins next month,
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    Philippines Consulate Likely
    190 5 THE estaoilshment of a Philippines consular office m Singapore m the future is understood to have been recommended by the Under Secretary of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs (Dr Bernabe Africa) accordins to information reaching Singapore. A prominent member of the Singapore Filipino Association said yesterday
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    Court Story Of Gun Battle
    401 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. ALLEGED to have fought a gun battle with two r detectives at the 6th mile, Ayer Hitam Road, Kajang, on Jan. 20 this year, a 24-year-old Chinese, Lvi Chow, was charged m the Selangor Assizes today with carrying
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    3 TB Clinics For Penang
    54 5 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANCJ Tuesday. THE Penang and Province 1 Anti-TB Committee is drawing up a roster of doctors for duty at. three clinics to be ooened shortly m Penan*. The secretary of vhe committee (Dr. E. W. Graham) has asked all medical practitioners
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    Cost Of Clinics
    56 5 Cost of the clinics will be borne partly by the Government and partly from the fund to fight, tuberculosis. Clinics at Buerin. ham Street, McAlister Road and lines Road will be pen five evenings a week, for two hours. A nurse or hosoital assistant, with an att?naant
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    Annual Conference
    31 5 The annual conference of British Military Attaches and Liaison Officers from all Legations and Embassies m the Far East will bi held m Singapore from Aug. 17 to 19.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Aug. 11, 1948 THE TURN OF THE TIDE
    926 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed., Aug. 11, 1948 THE TURN OF THE TIDE One of the most encouraging and promising developments on the Malayan front m the last week or so has been the response of the Chinese to appeals for support of recruitment for the Auxiliary Police Force. It
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    FIREARMS FOR PLANTERS
    198 6 IF it will contribute to A the appeasement of Mr. Tan Siew Sin, whose letter to the Malacca Planters' Association, was quoted on the front page of your Friday edition, I crave your attention, though I have not the honour to be a Mai area resident. As
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    Economic Spotlight On The News
    1377 6  -  RICHARD DENMAN By of The Economist E.R.P. and Western European trade barriers LONDON, Aug. 4. TWO recent events 1 stand out m importance m the progress of the European Recovery Programme. The first was the good-tempered but stern warning given to the participating countries m
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      Work Of Village Committees
      343 6 'THERE have been vari- ous articles, reports and speeches m the Press m which reference has been made to "village committees." What exactly are these 'village committees"? How and why did they come into existence, and who .ias appointed them to act for the people they
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      CO-OP BUILDING NECESSARY
      110 6 DECENTLY, statements 1V have been published m the Press that the Posts and Telegraphs Cooperative Society and the Government Servants Co-operative Society are considering the establishment of co-operative housing schemes for their members. I am of opinion, however that a Co-operative Building Society for the whole of
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      FIFTY YEARS AGO
      112 6 From the Straits Times ot Aug. 11, 1898: The detective who, a few days ago, allowed a prisoner to substitute another man to serve out his sentence was charged before Mr. Elcum yesterday; while the substitute was also charged as an accomplice, and the original prisoner as
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    Planter or Policeman!
    219 6 Since warlike conditions have started From Singapore up to Siam, I'm half-time policeman and planter And would like to know just which I am. I'm doing both jobs at the moment And each one as well as I can. Am I working for Whitehall or Whittalls? I
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    INSURGENT VILLAGE DESTROYED
    524 7 Families Flee To Jungle From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. PULAI, an isolated Chinese settlement fn South Kelantan which assisted the resistance movement during the Japanese occupation has been razed to the ground and its 1,000 people harried by Gurkha and Malay forces following up insurgents
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    30 7 MR. THONG TONG CHAN of (he Telecommunications l>ppartment, Singapore, who is leaving for England on Sunday to study fir a B.Sc. d"?ree m Engineering. He •warded a Colonial Development Scholarship.
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    25 7 A Hawaiian scene, produced by Miss Nora Doral, was one of the items in the Catholic Young Men's Association variety concert in the Victoria Theatre.
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    FORCED TO STOP WORKING
    183 7 FORCED TO STOP WORKING From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. MOST of the labour force on Sungei Tua estate, in the Batu Caves area outside Kuala Lumpur, stopped work today after intimidation by armed insurgents. Police protection has been asked for by the management. At half-past five this mornIng,
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    69 7 JILL NICHOLSON, aged 12, seen performing a "Knight's Dance." She is one of the pupils of the wellknown continental dancer, Willy Blok Hanson, whose pupils will demonstrate the "art of movement" at the Victoria Hall on Sept. 3 and 4. It will be the first concert of its kind m
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    'DEATH NOTE' TO CHINESE
    95 7 'DEATH NOTE TO CHINESE PENANG, Tuesday.— A Butterworth Chinese coffee shop proprietor reported to the police that he received a death threat on Sunday morning. In his report, the proprietor said he found the letter on the ground when he opened his shop for the day's business. The letter was
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    RICE RETAILERS GET DAY OFF
    46 7 Members of the Singapore Government-licensed Rice Retailers Association have been granted uermlssion by the Food Control Department to close their shops tomorrow m order ro celebrate the second anniversary of the Association. The Association controls almost 1,000 rice ration re- tailers.
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    Johore And N. S. Chinese To Recruit Aux. Police
    168 7 Johore And N. S. Ch inese To Recruit Aux. Police AT A CONFERENCE attended by the Adviser of Chinese Affairs, representatives of Chinese associations m Johore pledged their full support of the Government m the raising of Chinese auxiliary police. The Chinese associations offered to provide the necessary men, who
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    1 DEAD 3 INJURED IN LORRY CRASH
    85 7 BAG AN SERAI, Tues.— One person was killed and three injured, one seriously, when a lorry and trailer ran off the road at Sungel Gedong yesterday. The lorry and trailer, which was loaded with timber, crashed Into a drain. The passenger beside the
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    Colony Sees The Wayfarer
    176 7 SINGAPORE 'air-spotters' saw a new type of aircraft circling Kallang airport yesterday evening, when the Bristol Wayfarer arrived from Britain. This aircraft has been designed to act as a general freighter or passenger carrier, and the one that landed yesterday Is being flown to Australia by
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    A.P.O. On Charge Of Theft
    167 7 A.P.O. On Charge Of Theft 1>AIL of $1,000 was allowed to O. R. Lombard, a Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police officer, who yesterday pleaded not guilty In the Fourth Police Court, Singapore, to a charge of theft. It was alleged that he stole $450 in cash and property valued at
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    37 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— After the departure jf a special goods train from Johore Bahru to Singapore yesterday evening, p man's body with head severed from the trunk was found lvlng on the railway track opposite the station.
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    RUSSIA IS BIGGEST RUBBER BUYER
    89 7 RUSSIA was Malaya's biggest rubber customer last month. She bought nearly 10,000 tons more than the United States. The U.S. bought 27.470 tons Of rubber against Russia's 36.813 tons. The United Kingdom came third with 20.666 tons. Spain was the fourth most import- ant buyer
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    Sir Alec's Confidence
    105 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Officer Administering the Government (Sir Alec Newboult) sent the following Hari Raya message to the officers and men of the police force of the Federation of Malaya. "I take this opportunity to say 'Selamat Hari Raya' to all the officers and men of
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    'Highlands Are Well Guarded'
    109 7 'Highlands Are Well Guarded KUALA LUMPUR Tues. OAMERON Highlands are well guarded by British and Gurkha troops and police, said Mr. Duncan Robertson, Singapore Municipal Commissioner, to the Straits Times lodav upon his return from the Highlands where he has been on holiday. There were troops round the school, round
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    Segamat Celebration
    23 7 Segamat Indians will celebrate the anniversary of Indian Independence on Aug. 19 with a social and concert at the India-Ceylon Association
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    "Public Nuisances" Get 5 Years, 6 Strokes
    262 7 "TT is quite clear to me that you are becoming a nuisance to the public of Singapore," said Mr. Justice T. A. Brown when he sentenced two youthful Chinese robbers to five years' rigorous imprisonment and six strokes of the rotan each m
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      Change Notes Now Public Told
      141 7 MALAYAN currency notes issued before the iTI Japanese invasion will not be legal tender after Aug. 31. After then they can only be accepted at banks or by the Commissioners of Currency. People holding such notes are advised to exchange them as soon as possible.
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      $50 OR 2 MONTHS
      27 7 MALACCA, Tues.— Mr. Justice Callon yesterday fined $50 or two months hard labour lan Kng Soon. 34, who used a forged driving licence.
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      RAN INTO DRAIN
      40 7 rANTAN, Tues— A Malay trishaw rider fractured hl» ribs when he ran into a drain on Harl Ray a Puasa. He was speeding to m«tt fares at the bus station. A police truck took him to hospital.
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      FATAL FALL
      28 7 PARIT BTJNTAR, Tuesday.— The Coroner (Inche Abdul) returned a verdict of accidental death on lorry attendant Koh Weng Kee. 28. who fell off a moving lorry.
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      CONDOLENCE
      30 7 T*HE Muslim League, Singapore, 1 at its last committee meeting passed resolutions of condolence on the deaths of Sir Edward Gent and Janab. T. A. M Abdul Azeez Saheb.
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      SCHOLARSHIP A WARDS
      69 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Social welfare scholarships (or a two years' course m social science m England have been awarded to Mr Khoo Oon Soo, Raja Abdul Jalll Azman bin Badiozaman, Mr. S. Sockanathan. Inche Rahman binti Hamzah, and Mrs. Romola Niyogl. Two are probationers m the Department
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      INFORMATION TOUR
      27 7 I IVTJALA LUMPUR, Tues— Mr. K. IV W. Blackbnurne (Director of Information, Colonial Office) flew to Kuala Lumpur today after a short tour of Trengganu.
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      CRIMINAL HANGED
      30 7 rALA LUMPUR, Tues X k Kay Bok, who was convicted on a charge of murd:r, vas executed at the Penang prison on Auerust 4, says an official statement.
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      JOHORE BAHRU DANCE
      46 7 JOHORE BAHR U DANCE THE Johore Medical Sports Club dance on Monday was well patronised. A Quickstep comp ti1 tion was won by Inche Yahaya bin Mohd. and Inche Rokiah, and other prize winners were Mr. J. Stanley and partner, and Mr. L. Day and partner.
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      Salaries Commission
      14 7 Mr. J. V. Cowgill has been appointed Joint Salaries Commission Officer, Singapore.
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    Inquest On Shooting Of Chinese
    113 7 Inquest On Shooting Of Chinese From Our Staff Correspondent SEGAMAT. Tuesday. "I was so i'rightened that I hid in a deep drain for almost two hoars until the arrival of the polics and military," said a youn^ Chinese estate owner in the Setramat Coroner's Court. He was giving evidence at
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    COLONY CO-OPERATORS WANT TO STUDY U.K. METHODS
    181 8 COLONY CO-OPERATORS WANT TO STUDY U.K. METHODS QINGAPORE Urban Co-operative Union, which has a membership of over 10,000, is to ask Singapore Government to send a representative to Britain to study co-operative society methods there. The Union feels, the Straits Times was told yesterday, that the time has come when
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    38 8 AUSTRALIAN SMILES: Enjoying their leisure at the Olympic women's hostel m London are, from left: Judith Canty of Sydney (long Jump), June Maston of Sydney (long jump and relay), and Marjory McQuade of Melbourne (swimmer). Planet News picture.
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    PRISON SENTENCE QUASHED
    156 8 PRISON SENTENCE QUASHED A market stall holder named Mohamed Ibrahim bin Alia Pltchay, who had been sentenced to two month*' rigorous Imprisonment on a charge of cheating by the Singapore Third Police Court Magistrate (Mr. P. B. Oehlers). was set free by the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Gordon Smith)
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    Tiong Bahru Plan For Local Self-Government
    131 8 T OCAL self-government is proposed .for about 10,000 people ln 1,250 Singapore Improvement Trust flats m the Tiong Bahru estates. The draft constitution will be presented for approval to a meeting of residents next week. This Is the first attempt made by any large
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    MIDSHIPMEN MAN SHIP IN COLONY
    111 8 A BLUE Funnel vessel, the only one in the company's service to be manned entirely on deck by British midshipmen, is hi Singapore today. She Is the 8,300-ton passenger-freighter Catenas, which has 22 midshipmen on board. They are being tramto become deck officers. The apprentices,
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    BUDDHISTS PLAN NEPAL SCHOOL
    36 8 Buddhists ln Nepal have decided to establish a school and to name it Sri Mohun Viydyalaya. It will commemorate the declaration of Vesak as a Buddhist holiday by the Maharaja of Nepal.
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    Singapore Diary
    173 8 TODAY Radin Mas School, annual athletic sport*, school zround Mt Faber Road. 3 n.a. Y. W. C. A.. Katong Groups' meeting, St. Hilda's Scho*. 4 pjn. i Medical College Alumni ajsojciation. dinner, guest of honour I Mr. Tan Thoou Lid. Adelphl a p.m. Wesley Guild, devotional meetIng, 4,
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    Help For Boys' Club
    280 8 MUSLIM NOTES From Our Musttm Correspondent A MONO the services rendered to the people of this Colony by the Social Welfare Department are the children's free feeding centres and the boys' clubs esabUsbed at various kampongs and villages here. Children's free feeding centres are intended to
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    Claims Trial
    74 8 Dr. John D. Dennehy was summoned to the Singapore District Court yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a public servant while he was engaged In his public duty. Dr. Dennehy Is alleged to have assaulted George E. Verrall, a member of the Volunteer Special Police
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    Australia Will Send Rice To Malaya
    115 8 MELBOURNE. Tuesday. ALL bat 3.000 tons of this y ear's Australia n riee crop of 5Q.000 tons will go to Malaya. Production this year was cut compulsorily because of complaints in the Murribidgee 'ice growing area that water seepinr from the rice fields was
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    MALAYAN EVENTS WORRY THE DUTCH
    331 9 MALAYAN EVENTS WORRY THE DUTCH DUTCH rubber manufacturers m Holland are watching political and military events m Malaya closely with a worried and not with a competitive eye. They are worried by the disturbance of basic conditions m South-East Asia, says the India Rubber Journal Amsterdam correspondent, because it is
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    Million Tons In 1948: U.S. Rubber
    74 9 Dti.Mr.Sl ll' consumption of new rubber m the United States during 1948 is expected to total approximately 1.050,000 tons, according to the United States Department of Commerce. The total includes 625,000 tons of natural rubber. The Department estimates that foreign demand for natural and
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    Tin Now Being Bought More Slowly
    179 9 Tin Now Being Bought More Slowly PROM what can be gathered, there has been no rush by the countries concerned to cover the full quantities of tin allotted them under the recently announced second halfyearly interim allocation, says the Metal Bulletin. Although America Is probably an avid buyer of all
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    128 9 BACK ON TUG RUN after years of war service as an armed merchant cruiser and a troopship, th« P. ft O. liner Carthaf* ii now on her way to Singapore from Southampton. She to s««n here (above) after her refit and refurbishing at the Clyde, standing out from the "Tail
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    Holland Has Rubber For Only 60 Days
    117 9 Holland Has Rubber For Only 60 Days HOLLAND'S home supply of raw rubber is not at present enough to meet the nc«e-too-big requirements of the Dutch manufacturers for more than two months, says the India Rubber Journal's Amsterdam correspondent. The present Dutch consumption of rubber is still as low as
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    DEMAND FALLS OFF IN CANADA
    45 9 According to the American Metal Market. Canadian tin dealers state that since the price went above $1 per lb. there has been a sharp falling off m demand. This is attributed to economies and substitutions induced by the high price.
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    Russia Buys 1,200 Tons Of Oil Locally
    104 9 THE Soviet Government is buying 1,200 tons of coconut oil through agents m Singapore, according to a Chinese oil mill owner. The oil is being loaded m the Dutch freighter Molonkerk. The Molonkerk is bound for the United Kingdom, where the oil will
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    NEW CHINESE CURRENCY IS READY FOR ISSUE
    137 9 NEW CHINESE CURRENCY IS READY FOR ISSUE SHANGHAI, Tuesday. ANEW currency m the form of "sun" notes has definitely been printed and will most probably be issued after the promulgation of new economic measures, says the China Press. The exact value of the new notes is still a matter for
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    Allocation Of U.S. Rice
    62 9 WASHINGTON, Tues. THE United States Department of Agriculture yesterday allocated 3,900,000 100-lb. bags of milled rice for export m the second half of 1948. All allocations, except those to Germany and Austria, will be bought by the countries receiving them. The United States will make purchases
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    Jap Export Control To Be Dropped
    70 9 Jap Export Control To Be Dropped TOKIO, Tuesday. /GENERAL MacArthur ha.*J ordered a major elimination of the Japanese Government's control over Japan's export trade. The move will begin on Aug. 15, the first anniversary of the reopening of limited private trade. In a directive to the Japanese Government, Gen. MacArthur
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    CORNISH MINING FUTURE
    94 9 A REPORT to be sent to the British Ministry of Fuel and Power will urge the Government to finance drilling to assess the tin and other mineral resources of Cornwall. The report is being sponsored by the newly formed Cornish Mining Development Association. In Falmouth recently the
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    Siamese Mission
    34 9 TOKIO, Tues. A TWELVE-MAN Siamese trade mission headed by the Vice-President of the Siamese Board of Trade (Luang Thavil) wiU arrive m Japan about Aug. 16, according to Japanese Government sources. Renter.
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    Japan's Banking System Being Modernised
    108 9 Japan 's Banking System Being Modernised WASHINGTON, Tuesday. TWO American financial experts, now en route to Tokio, may produce a new Japanese bank reporting system. They are Messrs. E. H. E^andon of New York and Paul Moody Atkins of New Jersey Assigned to General MacArthur's staff, each has a separate
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    49 9 COTTON IN TYRES: Miss Matilda Nail, "Maid of Cotton" from Fort Worth, Texas, returned from a fashion tour of Pari* and London to learn now cotton is used m tyre manufacture. Her mentor was Mr. H. D. Tompkins, sales vice-president of the Firestone Tyre and Robber Company.— Firestone picture.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    36 9 J^UBBER company harves:s lor July are announced, m ids.. as follows: Brunei Utd. Plantations 44 000 Crangkat Serdanß Estat' s 37,855 Haytor Estatea 17.000 Lunas ?stat*s 70.000 Nyalas Estates 51. 000 Tapah Estates 83.920
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      MORE BUSINESS DONE IN MALAYAN SHARES
      825 10 MORE BUSINESS DONE IN MALAYAN SHARES From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Tuesday. WHERE was an increased volume of business on 1 the Malayan share market today. Industrials remained very steady. Tin shares were quiet with slightly lower prices; the volume of business in these, however, was small. Prices quoted by
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      London Stocks
      337 10 LONDON, Toes. fJSBE London Stock ExX change experienced another idle session yesterday, says Reuter's financial correspondent, Price changes were few and far between, but the tendency was slightly better. Rubbers were unchanged to lower. Tins were irregular. Following were the closing middle prices of selected stocks as supplied
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      21 10 Dow Jones Averages Aug. 6 Aug. 9 Stocks 68.66 68.20 Industrials 182.92 182.26 Rails 61.19 60 65 Utilities 34.83 34.82 —A.P.
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      SHIPMENTS OF RUBBER
      24 10 MALAYAN robber shlp- ments for July amounted to 81,743 tons. This was a decrease of 5,622 tons from the June shipments.
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      Singapore Rubber
      113 10 Singapore Rubber MODERATE business passed m the Singapore rubber market yesterday. It opened steady and closed slightly easier. Closing prices yesterday wert: No. 1 sheet fob. buyers 48% cents, sellers 48H cents; spot loose buyers 48% cento, sellers 48% cents. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices yesterday
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      SHIPPING IN PORT
      212 10 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were Mala Wharf: SUverbriar (31-32) Calchas (33-34). Aeneas (36-37) Olenearn (38-39), Pundua (42-43) Weat Wharf: Tung Song (8). Alclnous (6-7), St. Crolx (8-9), Olenartney (10-11), Eastern Sago (13-14). Roaevilat (15-16). Empire Dock: Murena (17-18).
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      19 10 A RUSSIAN vessel, the Maykorsky. arrived In Singapore rasterday from Alexandria. It carries 3,600 tons of cotton for Vladivostok.
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      Produce Market
      212 10 From A Market Correspondent FAIRLY active conditions prevailed on the Singapore sago flour market yesterday, bat business was done down to lower quotations. Pepper quotations eased. Yesterday's quotations included: Bice Unclassified: No. 1 $60; 3 $52; I $47; 4 $43; 0 $36: unpolished $36. GloUnoue Bloc: No. 1
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    Weights For First Day Of Perak Races
    425 11 Weights For First Day Of Perak Races From Our Staff Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. WEIGHTS for Saturday, the first day of the Perak Turf Club August Meeting, were issued today. The weights are as follows: CL. I, DIV. I— S FURS. STB. Kirra 9.04 Tactful Rochdale 9.00 Lady 800 Grand Baritone
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    58 11 Arthur Wint of Jamaica (122) winning the men's 400 metres final at the Olympic Game*. Herb McKcnley (90), also of Jamaica, finished second, M. WhjtfMd (136) of the United States third and D. B. Bolen (734). also of the US., fourth. V. O. Oyarmati of Hungary leaps 18 ft. 8i
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    SHELL S.C. WIN
    103 11 IN a friendly match of badminton the Shell Sports Club. Singapore, beat the Merridale B.P 1. Result* (Shell players mentioned first): Heng Siak Tiang lost to Poh Kirn Van 14—14 (8—1); 6—16; 6—15. Arthur Lee beat Low Meng Chlm 16—1; 15—10. Ng Hen* Kwang beat Arthur Jansen
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    Byram XI Trounced
    58 11 PARIT BTJNTAR, Tuesday. Po»— sing a sound defence and a ip«edy attack the N i b on g Tebal turn enhanced their chances for league honours when they trounced the Byram XI by 4—l m the Province Wellesley southern district football league. Ismail (2) DaJJ and Abdullah
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    League System For Hockey Opposed
    149 11 From Oar Staff Correspondent PENANG, Tuesday. A SUGGESTION that hockey should be run on a league basis, so as to improve the standard of play, was opposed at yesterday's annual general meeting of the Penang Hockey Association, held at the International Club. I Capt. G.
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    S.C.C. XI vs. A.A.A. TODAY
    66 11 I*HX following players have been I selected to represent the Singapore Cricket Club Ist. XI against the Amicable Athletic Association In a Div. I League fixture today at Jalan Besar Stadium. V. Margrave; O. VerraU, V. Burton; A. Mitchell, C. McCulloch, F. Hutchlnson; B. Clifton,
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    Island Club Golf Results
    344 11 rIE Island Club's Jumabhoy flag competition (men's section) resulted m a tie for first place between S. F. Ho and A. Chance, whose final strokes ended m the hole on the 10th green. The third place went to O. H. Brown, whose final stroke was In
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    MAYFLOWER B.P.
    77 11 The following players of th« Mayflower Badminton Party, tungapcre are to turn up for practice at the Hospital Assistant** Union Hall College Road, today »t 6 pm Wong Peng Soon, Wong Ohong Teck, Seah Kng Llat, Chan Chlm Bock; Chan Chlm Ltm; Pah Teng Slew; Goh Ah Kow;
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    Yesterday's Track Hints
    296 11 From EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Tuesday. FAIR Week, Londa Lad and Empire Rose were most Impressive at this morning's track work m preparation for the coming meeting. The going wu yielding, and there were only few" fast workouts. Fair Week (Spencer) clocked 80 1/6 seconds for tore* furlongs.
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    OLYMPIC JURY UPHOLDS U.S. PROTEST
    430 12 Relay Platings Are Reversed LONDON, Tuesday. THE Olympic Games International Jury of A Appeal today reversed the athletics judge's disqualification of the Americans m the 400 metres relay on Saturday and declared the United States team to be the winners. Britain, awarded the event after
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    OLYMPIC TABLE
    95 12 LONDON, Tuesday. THE unofficial Olympic point standings are: Dnl- j ted States 504}. Sweden 260,! Franca 154. Hungary 132.1,; Italy 127, Britain 119. Turkey, 90 1/3, Holland 89, Denmark 88} Australia 84}, Finland! 84 7/12. Switzerland 67 7/20, Norway 40}, Austria 36, Argentina 35i. Belgium 34J. Ja- malca
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    English Stallion For Australia
    77 12 PERTH. Tuesday.— Miathead four-year-old bay stallion by the Derby winner, Blue Peter, out of Schlaparelll and reputed to be worth A £12,600, reached Premantle from Great Britain today In the motorsblp Devon. Mlsthead. who arrived looking well, ran In Lord Derby's colours last year In England,
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    Olympic Results
    686 12 LONDON, Tuesday. LATEST results of events In the Olympics are: hockey Seml-flaal: Great Britain beat Pakistan by two goals to nil. (Scorers, Great Britain, W, White and R. Adlard). India beat Holland two-one. (Scorers, India, P. A. Sanaco and K. D. Singh). Basketball championship 'final' Group One: Mexico
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    Malayans See Olympic Games
    169 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. pEPRESENTATTVES Of the Malay royalty and Malayan students were among those who were invited to the Olympic Games m London by the Government. The Games were seen by Tengku Abdul Rahman of Selangor, Tengku Mohamed Yusof. Tengku Abdullah. Tengku
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    'Asian Games Next Year'
    151 12 LONDON, Tues. AFTER a meeting of representatives of Asian countries convened by him; Mr. Q. D. Sondhl, a member of the International Olympic Committee, said that it had been unanimously decided that the Invitation of India to an Asian athletic meeting at New Delhi In February,
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    COLLEGES DEFEAT MALACCA
    75 12 COLLEGES DEFEAT MALACCA From Our Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tuesday. THE Combined Colleges x beat Malacca today by 54 runs at cricket. Malacca batted first and scored 59 runs. Kallasapathy took four wickets for 22 runs, and Chelvarajaslngam four wickets for seven runs. Emmanuel scored sixteen runs for Malacca. The Combined
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    "Broken Time:" No Decision
    166 12 LONDON. Tuesday.—Discussion cd the question of "broken time" was referred back today by a vote of 47 to 17 at the International Amateur Athletic Federation Congrew, which met In London today. This meant that then was no further discussion on the amateur status question and the
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    ATTENDANCE 900,000
    63 12 LONDON, Tuesday.— The Wembley Olympic crowd is still Just over 100.00Q, short of the million mark. Wembley box office officials today announced that up to last night 800,000 people had seen the various events at the stadium and the Empire Pool. Ten thousand saw the boxing at the
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    Washbrook May Be Out Of Test
    86 12 MANCHESTER, Tuesday. GYRIL WMhbrook, Lancashire and England opening bats-' man may not be fit tor the fifth I j T«st against Australia, starting at the Oral on Saturday. He suffered a badly bruised right thumb while batting In his benefit match against the Australians
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    Dockyard Beaten
    50 12 Singapore District Signals beat I the Naval Dockyard 3-1 In a MOOOd division S.A.F.A. league match played at the Naval Base yesterday. The Signal* secured their two goala m the first half through Carrol and Perrau. One minute from the end the Dockyard reduced the defeclt through Noble.
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    JAPS THINK THEY ARE BETTER TOKIO, Tuesday.
    70 12 JAPS THINK THEY ARE BETTER TOKIO, Tuesday. lAPANEM newspaper* aated ye*J ttrd*y for a ebaaa* to no* Japan'a two top nrlmmlnj sUra a«iilnrt th« ABMrtam Olympic feus. The suggestion wm made In a series of adttnrtela on reotnt parCorraaoeat of ynrnhashl and Shlro HmMp 1 Bach claims an unofficial nrv
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    NOTTS' SUCCESS
    38 12 At Nrfti ngban N«*ts haat O«rky by an lsUHags and 45 ran*. Darby 184 and 126 (Wlnrow fir* for It). Nottingham M 6 (3imp*oo lJt, Hardstaff OT. Stocks «J. Hmfth fly« for 37).— A.P. and Rtuter.
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    top-ranking Line-up
    101 12 THE START OF THE IN METRES FINAL: From left to ri*ht: H. Dillard (U.S.A.), E. M. McDonald Bailey (Gt. Britain), A. McCorquodale (Gt Britain), L. La Beach (Panama), H. N. Swell (ILS.A.) and Mcl Patton (U.S.A.). Dillard won the race m 10.3 sees to equal the record set
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    Malays Unlucky To Be Beaten
    226 12 A LTHOUGH playing with ten men throughout, the A Malays were unlucky to S to G.H.Q. Signals when they met hi a First Division S.A.F.A. League fixture at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Salleh, the Malays right fullback failed to turn up and his place was
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    RSGC Medal Tourney
    274 12 TPHE Royal Singapore x Golf Club's August Medal competition (stroke) was played at Buklt Timah during the weekend and resulted m a win for O. O. Crulckshank in "A" division with a net score of 71 and for J. D. Davis In "B" division with a net
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    8-Nil Victory By Kota Raja
    61 12 KOTA Raja trounced the Malay Football Association by 8-0 In a second division B.A.F.A. match ilayed at Geylang Stadium yesterday. The MJA. played with one man short. Madon opened accounts within the first minute of the name. HJ. Abdul Raiunan was responsible for three goals
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    Tennis Ties
    57 12 TIM following arc today's tie* m the Tangfm Club's tennis championships: J. W. Brand and Mrs. J. r. Paarcey B. Macartney and Miss L. Maasey; W. A. Karmer and Miss D. M. Still v B. O. Fay and Miss L. Walker Taylor; Mr. and Mm. N. a. Morris
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    Sports Diary
    44 12 TODax SOCCER: S.AJ.A. Mr. I: B.C.C. v. A^-A— Jalaa Beear Stadias; Mr. Til: C.T.MjL v. S.C.S.A.— C.Y.M.A. (round; Halkowyn B.C. v. Ist Malay Coast Battery— Geylang Sta*Vm. FMENDLT: AJLU. v. G.E.C. Sports Cab, ftrter Valley Baa* ll* UL TENNIS: TaagMß CUk ehaas-
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    Bradman Scores Century
    434 12 Bradman Scores Century MANCHESTER, Tues. T'HE cricket match be- tween the Australians and Lancashire ended m a draw. The Australians declared at lunch today at 265 (or three. Bradman completing a century. Lancashire hai made 109 lor seven when stumps were drawn. Barnes am. Bradman played themselves m against Pollard
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    RECORD WALK
    66 12 STOCKHOLM, Tuesday. rS Swede Lars Htnrif^ar set a new world record yesterday for the five English miles walk today. Hb time was 35 minutes 35.2 seconds beating the old record by 8 seconds.. The old record was held by Churcher of England.— U.P. Naval stores beat the Post
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