Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 1 June 1947

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  • 31 1 The Sunday Tribune THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. SINGAPORE, JUNE j 1, ***** TWELVE PAGES (IN CENTS
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  • 761 1 LABOURERS GET LESS IF WAGE RECOMMENDATION IS ACCEPTED MUNICIPAL STRIKE INQUIRY REPORT HIGHLIGHT of the recommendations of the Special Committee of Inquiry, appointed in February to settle outstanding issues of the last Municipal strike, is: LOWEST-PAID LABOURERS WILL RECEIVE ONE CENT LESS DAILY UNDER THE WAGE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE.
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  • 203 1 s tuberculosis. one of thk i deadliest scour gf;s known i to humanity, stalks the cities of malaya. N The dread dis« ase can be combatted, i checked, but it costs MONEY. MONEY IS AVAILABLE; GOVERX- MENT PRETENDS IT ISN'T. GOVERNMENT CONTENDS THAT i CREATION OF SANATORIA AND
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  • 31 1 ftw York May 31 Six air'Une accidents including th« ♦'to greatest disasters in the hisIn of United State commercial aviation -Ifit a toll of 172 dead
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  • 158 1 (Sunday Trblunc, Sta.T Reporter) The four-maul Committee of Special Inquiry appointed in February to investigate the Municipal strike, in its report just irarie public, to-day branded as a 'complete failure" Governni:»nt's attempts to smash the black market. The Committee comprised Messrs. C. F. Smith
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  • 106 1 Commenting an Singapore iitnur problem-, the Special lnQUiry Committee Ol four members of the Municipal Commislion, obviously in u warning to employers, state: There t« an apparent shortage Of labour in Singapore, and consideration will bt* duo course have to be given to the question as to
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  • 28 1 Two Chinese, armed with phols. robbed the occupants of a louse at Cairnhll] Road tarly /esterday morning and decamped with easll and valuables imounting to $2,900.
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  • 888 1 (Tribune Sta<T Reporter) MALACCA. Friday —The C av Nrhnnlttirlc urgent need for the intro- »^«J UVIIUUIgITIO duction of sexual hygiene and sexual science was stressed by more than one hundred school girls now attending various Government and mission schools in the Settlement when I interviewed
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  • 842 1 Education Dept. Acts On Complaint (Harry Fang, Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter The Education Department has recently issued a circular to the heads of all English and Chinese schools reminding them about tho prohibition of corporal punishment in girl schools, and the cautious and limited use
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  • 18 1 Fifty sheep are to be flown from Surrey to Italy next week to strengthen Italian flocks.
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  • 56 1 Ba nk Bui ldi ng Burg led Thieves broke Into the asement of thp Hontrkon? and Shanghai Bank Buildi r and removed four rolls of cloth from a store, in the e rly hours yesterday morning. The store is not ronne ted with the bank premises. Apparently disturbed, th culprits
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  • 373 1 Armed Malays Dent onstra te IPOH, Sat. Pandemoniuir. broke out in Kuala hangsar yesterday afternoon when one of five Malays, who was being: escorted by the police after being sentenced to a fine or 51, 000,' escaped. The Police immediately instituted an extersive search for hirr-. Hundreds of Malays, many
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  • 52 1 BOGOTA, VENEZUELA, May 31. A Douglas military aircraft crash-landed n»ar here today and smashed itself to pieces on th e muddy ground. The Captain and members of the cr«*w wen* injured. The crash was caused by a kite flying into the windscreen, which has smashed, unconfirmed
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  • 644 1 Our Cars Surprise 'Toledo' Men (I:, Te sie Cornelius) A twenty- n< gun salute boomed tht Town Hail clock struck eight yesterday morning to announce the arrival hero of the heavy cruiser U.S.S. Toledo, now lying in the man-of-war anchorage in Singapore Roads. Within one :md a hall hours of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 69 1 Vkre Nib Counts. ;|touD t*in Pens in many Styles glies available now. All *L>s guaranteed to eive writ- a Pierre for years. X. T. LliE 34. chulia S^B>ore. Distinctive RpfoMp Fconomical I '^HT' Hvusewife'* Point of view Moulded Bak«Utj Itonciki Pcfectj balanced body, Heavily Clixomium Plated throughout. >\f!jfht s'l- lbs.
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    • 99 1 Editorial 5811 Advertising 581 2 Circulation Accounts 5815 'k%^ V\ ral FIFTY YEARS AGO. smokers Hrflk^' a «l aCKmB ln tho Domi io ls and Colonies ffll V JIPiijPiXSK: 1 'I were already bepir:ni rto send i-f^ iDSifc^ orders to Loua Rothman's V $J-i exclusive li tin tnbaeco is ll
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    • 20 1 "TYPEWRITER CALCULATOR" available for :mmed;a'e delivery Repairs undertaken T. lAili 332. North Br dge Road, Telephone 7971 Typewrit.ng Duplicating Undertaken.
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  • 546 2 But They Won't Be r rose cu ted Y et (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) There are about 200 unregistered schools in Singapore presently. Most of them are run b> private individuals, or sponsored by associations and societies, and they meet mostly at night
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  • 179 2 Scottish scholarship For S'pore Boy (Sunday Tribune R< porter) Mr. Lau Chew Jbong- son of Dr. Lau Peck Hiong— an old boy of Raflles Institution and an undergTaduate of Rafilfs College, has Received a scholarship from the Scottish Ministry of Education. Mr. Lau was a keen Scout during his school
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  • 562 2 A greater consciousness of the importance of social research was needed in this country to-day in order to plan effectively for the greatest happiness of the greatest number, said Mr. Lim Tay Boh, Lecturer of Economics at the Raffles College, in his address at the
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  • 84 2 Markets Correspondent) Rubber closed the week steadier and brighter. The bear propagandists had a good week, and the other side was heard as well but there are two factors in the situation that remain unaltered: I—Whatever1 Whatever the U.S. market thirks, it must como In for Malayan Rubber
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  • 50 2 BANGKOK. Mav 30.—Thdrr.rcng Nawasawat this morn'n^ had an audience with the Viezencv Council and was commissioned to form a ffmtrnmont The cabinet lineup is exoeciod tomorrow Yesterday tho joint session in a stcro.t ballot voted 130 for Nawasawat and 55 for th ooDosition nominee Khuan^ Abhaiwong.- Reuter
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  • 94 2 RECRUITS TO REPORT TOMORROW Would-bo recruits for th« Locally Enli>ted Personnel artasked to report to the Recruiting Centre at the fornn-r Singapore English School, Oldham Lane, tomorrow or as soon after as possible and not on June 19 as previously fixed. They will then be given a serial number and
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  • 86 2 The Municipal Town Clean-ing Labour Union, in a letter to the Superintendent of the Cleansing Department, claims, according to Municipal regulations, pay and compensation for a labourer who lost one ey° during work. The letter, while requesting an inquiry into the payment of 15
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  • 131 2 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) A Sugapore Trishaw Union official made a last-mirirte appeal to the Municipal President. Mr. L. Rayman. yesterday to rpducp the annual registration fee of $5 to be levied or. all Singapore's trfehawman from tomorrow Tne request madf by Mr. Chiarg
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  • 118 2 MR. GARRETT LEAVES TOMORROW Mr. R. P. Btogham, Labour Commissioner for Singapore. will temporarily act as Trade < Union Adviser in Singapore from tomorrow. He is filling the post left vacant by Mr. S. I P. Garrett, former Trade Urion j Adviser here, whose resignation on grounds of differences of
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  • 165 2 Escaped Prisoner Still Free Yong Boon Chey (alias Tcu Boon Chai). who made a sensational escape from the General Hospital in the early hours of yesterday is still at large. He was one of the three Chi- nesc arrested on Wednesday in ;t coffe shop in Geylang by thn e
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  • 105 2 ATTEMPT TO SABOTAGE TYRE PLANT? Batavia. May 30. Another act ol sabotage in an alleged s< rii of attempts to cripple the Good Year Tyre Company'. Americanowned $5,000,000 plant at Buitenzorg wa s reported today. Netherlands troop, now guard ing the factory and Dutch Army security police have arrested two
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  • 216 2 (Sunday Tribune Statr Reporter) Foi i 11 time In 26 years the c :,aralnfn shepherd, Singapore, will b dn o >? secratioft c when in all the Pf T <**• try of Roman Cathi R P* Michael Olcomendy will be i .Malacca, this mornii Twenty-six
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 300 2 WANTED WANTED comport l^dv stenographer. Good salary and COL allowarco. Apply in v/ritirg in the first 'rs f ar.ee to Harrisons A- Crosftolrt (Mi Ltd.. 5. Malacca Street. Slrr^anore Prink; %J CHOICE CtYLON ItA .PRODUCT OF THE BEST. PLANTATIONS. IMPORTED BY I UtolJiOi fci I'li 11. v i*..r J vv:
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    • 198 2 j IN THE PALM COURT TONICHT at I) p.n. at RAFFLES HOTEL LIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by JOE SPEELMAN HIS RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Featuring TIBOK KUNSTL ER, Violir.ist Vocalist Book Your Table— NO ADMISSION CHARGE In the event of rain the Con cert will be held in the Ballroom FREE 8-1" x
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  • 124 3 Wireless Listening Station Licences are now on sale at all Post Office-, in the Malayan Union with effect from tomorrow. The fee for a licence U $12 to cover a period of twelve months. The public is reminded that it is an offence to operate a
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  • 101 3 The First Annual Conference of the Malayan Indian Congress will be held at the Cnettiars' Hall, Sentul. Kuala Lumpur on June 7 and 8. The delegates from Singapore are Messrs. R. Jumabhoy. P. K Basu. M. P. Ramakrishran, KM Rengaraju, A. N Mitra,
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  • 348 3 Dock Looting Drops-Bu t Cargo Insurance Rates Still Same Revision Possible After Next Month (By Ivor Kraal, Sunday Tribune. StafT Reporter) Though police authorities have expressed satis--1 action at the decrease in the crime wave in the Singapore Harbour Board dock areas, since the Inception of the new auxiliary police
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  • 164 3 (Sunday Tribune StafT S Reporter) i In spit.- of the fart that no large scale arrests T^ have been made by >>int *rapore s n*-w SfilO a- month auxilian-y poli<«* inspectors. since th«h- introduction into th« i dork areas of the Singa- pore Harbour Board, a
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  • 166 3 While being detained in the Second Police Court cell on the First floor of the police Court building on May 6, awaiting- to be bailed out for a traffic offence, Ong Say Guan, a private bus driver was set upon and robbed by three
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  • 187 3 (Sunday Trbiune, StafT Reporter) Yesterday was the dead-line for the registration of societies under the re-enforced Societies Ordinance. Six hundred pre-war societies have been put on the register of exempted and registered societies, while 30 new societies have been ex empted from registration, and 20 others (also
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  • 236 3 Singing School For S'pore A Tourteen-w cek singing course, designed t 0 g?v. a correct foundation on Uv art of Singing to anybody interested enough to enrol for the course, ha> Deen planned by Mrs. Paul I E Thomas. AB M.S.M F.T.C.L. She will be assisted by Mr. Thomas and
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  • 232 3 Padi Fanners' Rice Cards Suspended MALACCA, Friday. The complaints made by padi cultivators in Umbai division that their rice had been suspended without due regard to the exigencies of the crop and the harvest, have resulted in the institution of investigations by the Settlement Public Relations omcer. Malacca. Che Yahya
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 4 tr O CU. ft. KEROSENE REFRIGERATORS. A ft ELECTRIC Models for AC or DC. Shipment Arriving June. Bookings accepted now. THE WARDEN COMPANY 82. Orchard Road, Singapore. Tw imi THE BEST (gO^ BINOCULARS -M Hi Now Arai la He Stocks Limited. The new Rof?-> Binoculars give you: 00'. More
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    • 366 3 TALC POWDER or SOAPSTONE POWDER Jaip g Worlds Best Qu Famous under Trade names of 'BFSTV l)n»\K K- CUXY". Popular all over the world for its purit ati-1 fineness. Used In more than sixty Industrie Textile, Toilets, o i tics, paper, painf sum] .1. ultural products, etc., i Wanted agents,
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  • 1253 4  -  VERA ARDMORE by jdkkj gkjkj a bit. but sad to say. Manila is still badly affected by the war. After all these places. Mrs. Wu finds Singapore a peaceful town indeed. Aren't we Singaporean^ pleased to hear this? I a-ked her whether she in tends
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 269 4 Sl» \nw\ with our reputation of briagiiig 111 i Is I HIST li t!lf position to offer ir -V LINEN (}o $3.75 per yard in 22 bewitching floral designs GIAN SiNGH CO., 30-1 Raffles Place. I Y—~ C hi I /I' echini el 0 jL /*> AsatL44 1/ Us "Mo
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    • 56 4 J (L/i I r H I D L I I I LL JM U r PAFPUS HOTEL Now showing a Collection of Short Cocktail Models from the House of i\ctw» null, ftp J- I ff&nm ROUQt FOR BEAUiy 2KSF a&y*** 2 STOCKS AVAILABLE AT ALL FIRST CIASS OEfll^S. 4f<ent» n
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  • 71 5 10 M.P.H. LIMIT ON HIS COURTING Gil friend of ImUe B Phil- I Hps. 40. of Ball>rg< Buckx, lives at Abirg£on, thirty mile3 away but it i "cross country" trip, to Visit her takes h m j three hours each way by buand train. Bo la«i week he- asked c:lv
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  • 59 5 MALACCA. Sat —The Malacca Chinese Dramatic Party W»U stage a coi cert in aid of the Malacca Welfare Fund ;it tho Royalty Hall. Tranquerah Road, Malacca, on June 6 and 7. The first day will sec an aliwrcmeii cast, taking part In a rariety programme and
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  • 143 5 LONDON. May 31. A dentist who borarno interested in Yoga Eastern cult that stresses meditation on spiiilua] things insisted "ii taking his meals on the floor, his wife Said in the Divorce Court. And he limited his conversation with her to a flxed
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  • 176 5 The dog that went straight LONDON. May 31. A summons against a man foi Hying with a three-year-old court order to keep tigerous do? under control was dismissed— because the dog now has "a lovable disposition Roy. Alsatian pet ol Mr Herbert Lohnberg, or Wraysburv (Bucks) convicted. in 1944. ol
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  • 115 5 WOL VES BEA TEN London, May 31 F< otbal] results: ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Portsmouth 1, Derby 2 Sheffield Utd. I. Charlton 3. Arsenal 2, Everton l Wolvcrhampton I, Liverpool 2. SECOND DIVISION. Chesterfield 3, Bury l. Fulham 0, Bradord 3. W. Bromwich 3. M'chcster C I West Ham U
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  • 75 5 i.ac the Chines( Government take 4t r! S T, fOr JS (><;rly recovery 3 Port Arthur. Dai.cn. Macao and settlement of dispute with France over Ptoracel Islands, by the use if force jf necessary, were passed I >- day by the Peop.es Political Council which. however,
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  • 923 5 Lady Precious Stream What an enjoyable evening wt .-pent last Saturday at St. AndreVi School Hall. Although iancy dress wu, mooted, very teW people decided to don these gay orappjlug^. Nbveithelfesi «ay and nappy throng made the most ol B Jolly occasion. Mrs. Richiird Lim, our host* 1
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  • 78 5 Friend Is Left £500 To Burn Private Letters 1 lob oi -l ire oi his fri< i vate fetters. Ai hall roa I. c Th( ward Holl hi ma vho lefl IV should f.(< E i for every with the fl "The poor and nr^'v" I verley can l•• k
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 306 5 lon need this extra nourishment S often km 9 MM that v bo4imtaU to w the full noun-.h--¥j)\ ,Vv^ N mfcM A n Cd lQ l ad «°"»aliy J V Jr I,lc Locsof energy constant v V ti.-odn^-.. m| weakness are »»g ns I that ar uaabl- to build jp
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    • 244 5 GREEN COW, CAMERON HIGHLANDS Come for ai $12 PUNCTUALITY! Is a B if it YICK WOH HINC V2u. North }ii-.<:> Road i: Middle K«»adj Lngapore Phone. 7922 racSors to n M horct sli .:a> SHANGHAI MODERN LADIES TAILORING .0, Battery Road. Phone XJOBI M( i, Aften I Drea rea<ly made
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  • The Sunday Tribune
    • 456 6 JUNK 1, 1947. The Female CP The Species Critics of the ft should not overlook the calendar we are living in 1047, not 1847. When Singapore Government male employees express* <i apprehension at the 'intrusion'' of it male workers mto positions formerly occupied by men, the.- did so unmindful of
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  • 857 6  - FINDING PEACE IN A RESTLESS WORLD W. A. Harpur by ~j How would the philosophers of old re:ct to present day frustrations? v 111 be surprising if hisIscloses modern Malato have produced a henist, though the present decade may well beget stoics and cynics, and present gelietations may be more
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  • 27 6 Princes In Top Ten Princess Elizabch is amon? tin- world's ten most glamo- nuis wiimen of 1?M(J. as listed l»v tin nt^rnatiunul Artist Committee in NVw York.
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  • 1472 6 Behind The Scenes At Buckingham Palace by arrangement with The Sunday Pictsrial Throughout Britain this month the talk has been ot the King ar.d Queen. When they left for South Africa they were envied their promise of sunshine and non-austerity food. Then, day
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  • 336 6  - THEY "SHOT" THE SUN JOHN ELLICOTI MORE movie cameras than over focused <;n a film stsr wc r e as>;«'mbl"d recently at a camp in Ontral Brazil to watch every split second, of the precious three minutes l Tty-eight seconds when the m on eclipsed tho sun. The event was
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  • 488 6 I should have thoughi I nking Br tish An/.-. '1 tho f ol j" of ex] b >ut enemv m Wheth< i my i in fact, deslrab 1 soci. iilil int. Tin- relatives ol i suit of f. nP m> action I purely profe^ sional appri i] generals. V
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 47 6 A DELIGHT TO THE EYES THE LOVELY AMERICAN LATEST NUMOUNT RIMLESS GLASSES CHa i beau .sharp*:, appearan with clean cut good ta»te ur.j i•. fhey are cu ihu i breaks i EVERBRIC II r OPTICAL CO. E QUALIFIED (j. 3 19, CHUiJA tiLREVI', Tdtvhoi e 4435, b
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    • 17 6 x /^vDtite at Sundown |p- JNsJ* f Wtt I tea F^« jff\)* **^> j r! J Mr' >a
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  • 123 7 "TIANG CHOON KOK" KNEES LOCKED BY RHEUMATISM m cuffeHnirs Lasted for I( Yn I have sullen oir Sn rheumi m. I Kruschc- Salt.s ytrd j thoueh* !bv th i bought a botf I I teaspoonmorrii K. V. -he finished, I Oh, ter But my husband •i try »ur Well- I
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  • 343 7 Improve Your Speech and Writing in a Pen I fours I* you are interested Ui HprinK a command of &glifih for business, profesaotal and soc'al purposes, you at Invited to write today for a t 'Word Mastery," issued the Regent Institute. This informative booklet dacr.bes
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  • 149 7 V-2 ROCKET SHAKES MEXICAN CITY El Paso. Texas, May 30. A I modified German V-2 rocket, fired from the experiment grounds at White BenJa, New Mexico, sailed over El Paso and i landed a mile outside of Juarez, Mexico, ju^-t across the Rio Grande River. The Mexicans informed U.S. Army
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  • 505 7  - BIG DRIVE A GAINST DILAPIDA TED CARS S.S. C hua (By Working on the theory that a liu^e number of accidenta urr caused by tne conditions of the car authorities are bearing down on vehicles which are considered no t Toudworthy." They arc tightening up on the lard «,i mechanical
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 7 in. I.S S. heavy ruis«r <;•'<!:>, which arrived In Sin.»j;«;:. yesterday.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 41 7 I MINE ESIAIE PROBLEMS Btx strapping 5 8 Insulatior Board 8' x 4 x Q SmoKehouso Tliermomc'.rc Barbed Wuv l^ n Wickless Oil Stove Bvjlss Screws TAN SIN PENG Co. 11, PHILLIP STREET, SINGAPORE. Cable- "Metal" Phone Nos. 3114 and 4373
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    • 43 7 ,i ii i i Mil <>KhA'l f AS I i;K> OPTICAL (O (Qualifieri Opticians) 275 South Bridqe Rd S'pore (Opposite to Indian Temple i OPTICIAN: C Y. Fan. O.D (Phila.) Our lon^ experience ensures Ist class work Mote Address: 275. South Bridge Road.
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    • 152 7 1 o Rkl v of mi ■•A»IB/- .ADO1I" AS CiOOD A RADIO AS ANY HAVE ERING Fu!!y Tropic a lised With Bandspread ELEVEN W AC. A \r }K DING RADIOGRAM MODEL IN BEAITI] HIM AVAILABI Sole Agents for Malaya, Borneo, Siatn <L Java HOE BOON LEO LTD. Phone No. 3
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  • 117 8 £40,554 Fine For Currency Offence LONDON, May 30. —Fines totallK," £40,554 wore imposed in London today on ComI mander Archibald Boyd Russell, retired Naval oiTicor, and his wife for currency offences involving e 20,277.' F. D. Barry, prosccutinv. said that the account of Max Intrator in Cairo had be-'n credited
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  • 152 8 BUXTON. Derbyshire. May 30--—Farmers and shepherds in the dales of Derbyshire are today fighting an invasion of thousands of black and yellow-strip-ed caterpillars which are swarming owtr cornfields and sheep pastures from moors above the valleys. The caterpillar army was first seen last night making its
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  • 611 8 9,500 Police In War To Smash Un ion 's Underworld "GHOST' GOVT. IN MALAYA Chinese Shot Dead In Opium Den KUALA LUMPUR. Sat A 30--year-old Chinese, named Lim Yuen Pah, was shot dead in a nom used as a chandu-den in Petaling Street. The deceased was apparently unaking chandu when
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  • 282 8 TAIPING.— -At the inquest held into the death of a Tamil woman, Sanggamah (50) who was found electro- uted In Kampong Boyan on April 8 last, it was revealed that the deceased had come into contact with a faulty .stay '/ire of a Jap-installed
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  • 170 8 The wire of a British company sergeant-major was told in a Control Commission cour f in Gorman 1 that her action was "mean., nasty and a bad «xa;nple to the Germans." She pleaded guilty at Lunc-b-rg to stealing a portable gramophone from the
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  • 57 8 The Home Secretary is to be asked to ban the caning ol children by their parents or guardians. Mr. PeUjr Freeman (Lab., Nvwport) is to ask in the Commons if he will take thJs step in view of the frequei.cy of cases where parents
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  • 188 8 AN appeal to the Church to ior«e.i. the "mumbo-jumbo" of revival* and us*- modern publicity methods to advertise the Ten Commandments was made iit the AcU rtisins Association's Conference at Margate <K«nt). This was the way to banish bewilderment and rear declared Mr. J. H. Nicholas/
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  • 188 8 penang. Sat Plarsc foi the installation and equipment of a science laboratory to cost $10,000. at the Pykctt Avenue, Anglo-Chinese Scnool buile are under way. According to the Rev T. Runyan. Principal of the School, the laboratory will be called "The Pykctt Memorial I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 154 8 mm 3 If m B I I iJ w 1 I The popular "VALET" jj |ij A |j '99* Set consists of a r=^ <r VALET "self stropping 1 razor, strop, and three I I "VALET" blades in a I smart moulded case. I E^^ry day a smooth, quick shave
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    • 290 8 rum (Organized v r Pjc 1 JVt 's Matinee, "The Adveni Ures of Tom Sawyer' OLQI Membc i t,, tH s als 7^-^ MEMBERS ONLY at t?V Restaurant and at i£* frcshmor.t room dowi THEY'RE"7aT on THURSDAY 3IIIIA.\D.t :1 lead you to a m iety 'GREENWICH VILI \GE" WIUI THAT
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  • 54 9 Like lh« lyrlca <»i Ux- popular Inrteg Berlin son^ hit, oiga San Juan s» > nothing bui 'Bine Skies 1 from now on BUTs Starred In the Paramo ant film of that name this mhmii loi Ij Ins liJ' the headlines In Hollywood anil b fast
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  • 361 9 Moden. Hollywood is more than a mere matter of Slap] nt on an actor and shoving him in tron .a. One of the best in his line, Ern Westmore ol the famjous make-up lamily, says it requires chara( ter i n.ilysis and drama study. At the
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  • 450 9 Lewis Stone, who plays the often perturbed but al ways sympathetic father of Andy Hardy for the fifteenth tin* in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Love Laughs At Andy Ilard.v," is no longer astonished when he picks up his morning mail and finds a request to adjudicate a
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  • 110 9 Universal International S S has completed arrange- mcnts with Hoagy Car- micha* 1!, dean of popular song writers, to compose a ballad with the title of "Ivy" which will be used in connection with the Sam VVeod production of thtf same nam P starring Joan C i Fontaine,
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  • 154 9 Wearing tight-fitting 1906 period dresses with stream-lined waists is no easy matter these days when styles are more iudul- J Rent ol feminine lorm-. i 80 Marcelie Dernen. who stars with Maurice Chevalier in the joint RI^O Radio-Pathe Cinema production "Golden Silence." has been placed on a strict
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  • 136 9 Hollywood's newest composer is Wallace Beery! The Metro (ioldwyn Mayer v,tar and his daughter, Carol Ann, are composing a concerto to be titled "Circus Serenade." The original idea for the composition was suggested by Carol Ann. and Berry teamed with her when he became interested in
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  • 364 9 Other Th ings That Stars Can Do— Apart From Act Most of the top-flight eta forced on the breadline if th Practically all of the stars. both feminine and masculire, have an ac e up their sleeve, a profession or business upon which they could fall back should the public
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  • Film Page
    • 258 9 Jare Greer is a full-fledged star, has been for months, though few fans are awr.ro of it even if her fan mail is voluminous. Sir.ce early film history it has been a tradition that only nam:* of stars precede picture titles. So it will
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    • 80 9 rhe tub i, y ph yed while attend I College is still going tr ed by tl M< Goldwyn-Mayci star trom the curreni payer. Carl Robert u,])].- c liege studeni who n w iu. the instrument, discovered Tracy', nann and the date 1922 cratched on the bell ol
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 218 9 .VAM/7 CLASSIFIED ADVERTS. PAY //V 77/£ TRIRUMF I SIX INSERTIONS FOR HE PRICE OF ONE Head O'lice: 101-110. Anson Koad -SINGAPORE Town Offlce Winston's 4 The Anade I M -^V,f Ina K »^-P-- e n B-ste r Road Ipoh j IWe accept your special offer of SIX INSERTIONS FOR THE
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    • 241 9 -If I CHE V/FEK IN THE ARMY 1 AND HE'S DOING ft J32 HE soon Icarrr to use his hands j with skill v/hctli2r it was on a car engine or a typev/ritcr. because he is taught by ikiHftd instructors and U under healthy conditior;. with no v/orries about food
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  • 384 10 (Harry Fang, Sunday Tribune StafY Reporter) The rrirriage law of Old China is recognized by the local legal authorities, .while the marriage Paws of New China (present Chinese National Government) have not received ollioia! legal recognition in this country. An official spokesman from
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  • 74 10 London, May 31.— Three hundred firemen still at work on the .'iOO acre heath tire which broke rut on the King'-, Estate at Sundringham on Wednesday, are hoping for a thunderstorm to help th<m. Gfendringham Rouse Is not in danger, but the btautiful woods on
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  • 234 10 TAN KAH KEE ACCUSES KUOMINTANG Mr. Tan Kah Kee. Chairman of the Singapore PederaUon I Peact- anci Democracy, ye-i'i dav accused tht 1 Kuomintai g Doverrment of "assumins tutorial powers" and exhorted Chinese compatriots to support fullv the Chinese students "anti-c»vii war movement Hi 1 was addressing an audience of
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  • 36 10 A re-designed Hyde Park corner to speed up trattic involves the slicing off a narrow <trip of Buckingham Palace gardens. The King's permission, it is understood, will have to be obtained.
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  • 87 10 Wea ther Freaks Due To A-Bomb London. May 30.— Tod the midst ol the line^ weatr i England has had in thre* a public opinion poll "Mass Ofr servation announced th least 15 per cent of Engi. had decided what made la trrs terrible weather blamed it <>n the atomic
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  • 49 10 23,500 1 Shanghai. May 31.— The City Government announced to-day that cost of living indexes showed that labourers living cost had increased 23.500 times the 193G levels and salaried employees 16.400 times. The figures showed that living cost had increased almost 100 per cent, since the end of January.
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  • 879 10 For a change I aai going to start this week by talking about Dance Music. Highligh. of the week's Dance I Music programmes is at 1 p.m. on Friday when listeners can hea- halfan hour of the Squadronnuue*. This band was fust formed in December 1939
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  • 53 10 Thirty-six people hove applied to rent the remote lighthouse at SUtton Bridge. Lincolnshire NANKING, May 29. The C munist lorces have resume 1 th-lr attack on S^opingkai. Manclui lan railway junction south of the capit J Changchun, acco din-4 to reports reaching Nanking today iron.
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  • 78 10 RANGOON, May 30- The Burmn Government Forest Deoartment today reported "numerous casualties of trained forest officers" as the result nf banditry in Central and Ti»r;ciBurma The report, whvh rovers the r-enartment's activity during March, said forestry work w.-is firreativ hampered in many districts owine to general
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  • 1391 11  - Nine Knockdowns In The First Round JACK DAVIES TOM WEBSTER I MY GREA I EST sp ORT THRILLS 1,, Background scenes written by Drawing by JACK DEMPSEY tells of his fight A. K W f 0^ .4*^. ■ftp M m m jr M^ K fl^^L mk^^ tt 3 V mm
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  • 807 11  -  DON BRADMAN by I doubt if I shall be privileged to participate in any more soul-stirring Cricket Tests against England but at least I hope to see some. I'm sure they are far more exciting for the spectator than the phtyer. One could argue
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    • 130 11 To-day Four Shows 1f30_4__6.30--9.30l f 30_4__6.30-- 9.30 p.m. IQMT A lATMONO MAJUM W cincer Rogers! JEAN PIERRE AUMONT I AOCXFHC MtNXXJ RASIIRATHBONE 'TJBB NEXT CHANGE Mister Of Suspense ALFRED HITCHCOCK Genius Of Drama JOHN STEINBECK ALFREO HITCHCOCK'S LIFEBOAT IHIH STUMICH '2or;™\f .IMIWJW bankhuui wtuiAi mm l M Maruukuugh 3.30, 6.30
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    • 90 11 CHUNGKING Tanjor.R Pagar Phone 3327 Today 4 Shows: 1, 3 15. 6 30, 90C •HOUSE O3 DRACULA" with Lon Chaney Martha NEXT CHANGE MARSHAL OF GUNSM.OKK" 3 30—6— 8.30 p m. h"CHI T R A Tamil Social i Opesa To-morrow "MANONMANI" (in Tamil) Tense Mystor Drama! 'The Blue Dahlia" .Stall
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  • 55 12 Thr following will represent the Swift Badminton Party tif the H. iglit Star Badminton Party, at the none court (Tiong Bahiu): Lim Jaik Kim. E. S. Wee, Tan Kee Lin, Cheong S»>on Tuan, Wong Chow Kv.ai. A. Tambiayah. Cheah Thye Chin. Cheah Thyc Bng, If. Vina.sithambv. Tan Khfti
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  • 346 12 EASY WIN IN RETURN GAME S.C.I .A. (II) 5 Xavy 2. The Navy XI took a trouncing at the hands of Chinese Seniors yesterday in their league encounter played before a large crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium. The Chinese were in brilliant form with
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  • 120 12 Lolulll M;<y 31. Manuel Ortil dned the world bantamwelght title lure last night outpointing David Kui Kung Young from Hawaii over 15 i>u: As the bell rang ending the 13th round, the champion he could noi continue lied bv Young with a Wow that fl >ored
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  • 41 12 Lisbon, May 31. A British Bt.uth American Airways Lanca>- i 'i r which left Bermuda on a nonp flight to London, was meet siuiiy refuelled in mid-air, j over the Aiores, states u report i reai hing here.
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  • 354 12 Following are handicaps for next Saturday's Kuala Lumpur races Hordes Class 1, Div 1, 5 12 Prince Guinevere 9.07 Courtei.ay 9.07 Win The Peace 9.01 Diplomat 8.07 Khigsford 8.01 Run Rabbit Run 8.01 Ued Plane 8.00 Fine Stream 8.00 Coral Sea 7.13 Horses Class 1, D»b 2. 5
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  • 119 12 MALACCA, Sat.— Unable to stand tho vicious bowlirjr attack of Lockhart of the Segamat Cricket Club, the Malacca Hllariars !o^t the cricket encounter bv six wickets on the Malacca Club Paianß over the WTiit.sun holidays. Winning the toss, the K'lariars scored 58 rur.s with Ba»l--■AarA top-scoring with
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  • 156 12 Playing befo-e a very 'arge gathering of badminton enthusiasts in a return badminton friendly of four len's singles and three men's doubles on Thursday night at the Eclipse court, the Eclipse B.P. defeated the Dapat B.P. (Johore) by 5 games to 2. Results (Eclipse
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  • 57 12 Tho f o lowing will represent the Cuntncy Cominissicners against the Raffles Institution at table tennii at the Rarlles Institution on If onday, at 5 p.m.: Koh Chek Tuan, Lim Yi-w Wee. S. K. Thomafc, L. Chuiider D^**"., Gerald Wuodford, Lawrence Rod isues and Sanderson Naidu. Reserves:
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  • 70 12 The S.R.C. team to meet the Ceylon Sports Club today, at the Padang at 11 a.m. at cricket will be cho&sn from the following:— G. F. Carke (capt.), R. H. Bain, B. Parker, S. M. Chopard, E. Le Mercier, Dr. R. Morrow, D. C. Ross, M. H. Sicbel,
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  • 93 12 Colombo, May 31. A total strike of all Ceylon Government clerical :4aff was called to-day ;jfter the interdiction of 17 clerks who convened a public meeting to express their grievances. A Union spokesman estimated that 12.000 employees would be affected by the strike today and tomorrow.
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  • 797 12 SUNDAY BADMINTON NOT ES European To Compete In Singapore Championship (L»y Oar Special Correspondent) For the first time in the history of M.Mayan badminton, a European player will be Seen in action in open state championship tournament. He is S. R. Crocker of the Useful Badminton Party, who is competing
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  • 190 12 'HOW TO VOTE' BLUE BOOK IS OUT A Committee cj five have been working out how you shall vote. The result of their labours is contained in a Draft Bill called an ordinance to make provision for the Singapore Legislative Council Elections. The report of the Legislative Council elections* Drafting
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  • 276 12 S'outhp-jrt. May 31.— A double inquest on Dr. B. G. Clements of Fremenadc. Southport, and njs fourth wif-\ Mrs. Amy Victoria, was today opened and adjourned after evidence of identity had been given. The Coroner said: "I arranged to open an inquest
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  • 21 12 "Don't off to your girl as you drive," the Honourable Humphry Laggo. Berkshire's chief constable warns young motorists.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 111 12 TO-DAY'S t SPOBTS_ SOCCER: Mental Hospital vs. Serangoon Asso Iff. h. ground, 5.15 p.m. Joliilads \a. R.A.F., at Tengah 5.15 p.m. Haikowyu vs. CRE, 177, V.S. ground. 5 p.m. R.E. vs. R.A.F. (Chansi), Thomson Rd., 5.3U p.m. CRICKET: S.R.C. vs. C.S.C., padang, I 11 a.m. S.C.C. vs. Kranji W.S., padang,
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