Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 31 August 1947

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  • 15 1 The Sunday Tribune TWHV jjjT^ F SINGAPORE. AI T G. 31, 1947. I'KICK TEN CKNST.
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  • 765 1 124 NEW PREFABS READY ON OCT 1 FOR SOUATTERS IMPROVEMENT TRUST TACKLES HOUSING PROBLEM More Are To Be Built (Sunday Tribune Staff Kenorter) One hundred and twenty -four new prefabs will be ready on Oct. 1 to house a section of Singapore's squatter population who are at present living m
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  • 142 1 STOP PRESS Malaya Faces General Strike iclcphon sj i^ fif»ui out* Kmb Lumpur Office at 3 ;i.m. this morning; statnl that a series of paralyzmu strike! will be called by stlangar b I:. hour uoi kn Gfcfnmenefng th'a week. St: 1 k i .s to be Called i< no satisfactory
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  • 27 1 N Kv; DKLHi, Aug JJJ* ixasaengers were killed 1 >l i an arm^d crowd attac;f] 'rain at Palam rail- «aUbn, abou. 12 mH-s 'rom Now D-lhi Reuter
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  • 69 1 Sebastian ko'ed in first round -didn't know how Flashy Sebastian, who fought m Singapore with great lucceaa pre-war, was knocked out m the first round of his fight with world welterweight champion, "Sugar" Ray Robinson m Madison Square Garden, New York, on Friday night. Tlit light lasted just over one
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  • 54 1 Ill-treated 1 1 men gets 11 years' jail Kuala Kangsar, Sat. -Known a:, the "Terror of Penang" dur- ing Occupation days, a Japanese, Hafchimoto Takura was scntenc- I ed to 11 years' imprisonment here yesterday on charges of iil-treatins 11 Penang residents. Another Japanrs r Capt. Eda Sotaji, was sentenced
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  • 67 1 15 tons of gold Croydon, Aug. 30. Special security precautions were enforced when Croydon gates were padlocked and armed guards patrolled as 150 tons of gold worth nearly £4.000,000 were loaded into five Dutch airplanes. The gold was part of reserves sent to Britain just before the (lermans invaded Holland.
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  • 44 1 SHANGHAI. Aus- 30.— Chin- > rse student bodies "m all towns of North China" are preparing air. U -American demonstrations according to a special Peipii-g correspondent of the Moscow newspaper. "Pravda", it was re- ported today by Tass, official Soviet News Agency Reuter
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  • 27 1 Vienna, Aug. 30. On the insistence or the Russian authorities press despatches from Vienna must now pass through tti i censors, it was announce'! hero today
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  • 54 1 IPOH, Sat. A European woman. Wife of Advisory Councillor, F G. H. Parry, had th<- harrowing pxp^ri'Ticc of b°ino chased a 6-loot black cobra m her bOUM a few days ago. Malay neighbour- v;ho heard her screams tor aid rushed In to kill the cobra just
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  • 50 1 NEW YORK. Aur. 30— The scerc at the presentation to Pandit JawaharlaJ Nehru of golden mace on the ove of hta becomimi the first Prime Minister of the Dominion of India is "the picture of the week* 1 In the widely circulated American masazine "Life". Reuter
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  • 49 1 Sunday games, on a non-om petltive basis, may b: played m Ipol) s V.M.C.A. as from today, U has been decided by the Board oJ Director!. Th« itep Is described by the Board as •progressive." Other YMCA centres :n Malayu arc urged to follow Ipoh's leal!, i
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  • 668 1 (By LIM KENG HOR. Tribune News Editor) Two Beaufighters of the Seletar RAF force yesterday engaged the aircraft carrier "Glory" m a mock light, and m a Sunderland aircraft nearby, I watched the attack Dressed home with great tenacity anj It
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  • 46 1 TOKIO, Aug. 30. A Japanese has advertised for a wife to share his 100.000 yen savings trot she mu-t be prepared to eat live rats. He says rat* arc his farouritc dish. j-, f- _g- _g~ g- '_g~ _g- _g- _g-
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  • 74 1 Washington. Aug. 30. G-Men of the FBI have arrested a man nnnici Arnold Frederick Kivi for the alleged theft of "highly confidential photographs" from the American atomic installations at L#os Alamos, New Mexico, according to a F. 8.1, announcement here today. Kivi was arrested m New York
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  • 83 1 irANOOON, Autr- 30.— Although the crisis uhich followed the assassination m July of Premier U Aunp San and six of his ministers was completely over, Gurkha troops and police were m duty today m a "tllrr njb chancii" safiety scheme maintained becaust of after-dark shooiing lndidents. A
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  • 83 1 ASCOT, Aug. :;e Krom shortly after midnifht unU, dawn, firemen battled to save the old mansion of Sunninfjale Park, Ascot, which Frineeas Elizabeth was to hare occupied m the near future as her bridal home. All stations m East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire were rushed to
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  • 32 1 BAT A VIA, Aug. 30.— Lieut. Gov.-Gen. Dr. Hubertus Van Mook will be au-arded the "Grand Cross Order of Oranjc Nassau" m tomorrow^ Queer. f s birthday honours.
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  • 22 1 TOKYO, Aug. 30: -The Japanese Government ha.s d^cidod on emergency m«asur«s to step up the production of textiles, says Reuter
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  • 38 1 LONDON. Am:. 30.— The Governments of India and Pakistan have not requested military hHp to meet the PUJijuh situation, it was aAlJhoritatively learned here today. Thr report was dcs« ribed as "thoroughly unfounded." Re uter
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  • 45 1 BRIDUNGTON, Aug. JO —After an all-night search m densr fog, two boy*. Ronald bmith and Ronald Hoskins. both of Cheffield, ha\e been rescued from a hired rowing toat In which they left Bridlington harbour ay out 5 pm. on Friday.—' Re uter
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  • 75 1 LONDON, Auy. JO. The British Overseas Airway* Corporation uvll send every available plane to the trouble areas of Indva and Pakistan thus week-end to stand by for the ex'acuation of Eurnprnn personnel. Scottish airlines will also send aircraft. It is not known exactly how
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  • 47 1 P UN JAB: PREMIERS TOUR RIOT AREAS NEW DELHI. Aug. 30:— The Premiers oi India an^ Pakisan— Jawaharlal N^hru and Liaquat Ali Khan -kit Lahore today to tour t h# riot-torn areas of both the Indian ard Pakist.n n section-: of j <>k Pun <y th.- U.P.
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  • 110 1 ALOR STAR. Sat. A schoolteacher. Vincent Thomas Pereira. lost his life m a. swimming tragedy at Hukit Pinang, ten miles from her* 1 yesterday. Pereira was a member of a picnic party of 17 !i»> wai swimming m
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  • 352 1 (Sunday Tribune. Staff Reporter) A dramatic flight against time to England to save the life «>f Carolyn, daughter of Malaya's Royal Naval Volunteer ReaerVc chief, Commander F. E. W. Lammert, D.S.C.. was won when the BOAC flying bocit which
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  • 67 1 (Sunday Tribune Staff R^por^ru Challenged by a pohVe party trom Central Police station, two Chinese walking along Tanjoim Pagar Road about midnight on Friday halted. On* 1 man b**nt down, but a shot ttnd by a ChiMm detective quickly s^raign teited him up again. Wh^n tho
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  • 23 1 The interim report of the Joint Waget Commission of Singaporo and the Malayan Union will br made public tomorrow.
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  • 308 1 INCOME TAX: FINANCIAL SECRETARY CHALLENGED 'From Our Own Report «T>. K)ir/a Irimpin, Sat..— Mr. E. D. Bhearn, President of the Malayan Association today alleg cd that the Colonial Office as early as March 1946 had decided that income tax should be Introaucod m Malaya, and that thr lafget date then
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  • 203 2 Whitney -Monk Wedding The little Roman Catholic Chinch at Tanglin Barracks was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday morning when Miss Audrey Pmiola Monk, daughter of the late Mr. H. F. Monk (who was formerly attached to the Colonial Service Malayig and Mrs. Monk, was married to Capt. John
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  • 51 2 Shanghai, Au^. :so. .The Gam.son Command announced today that affective on Sept. I. martial law win no longer be In force In Shangh v area, hin-»> paai^e an«t ocdei m the city is considered to be f \'ii maintained Martial law was first Introd two yean ago.
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  • 511 2 SHB SHOOTING INQUIRY (Stiniay Tribune staff Reporter) On the second day ot the Coroner's Inquiry into the death of a Singapore Harbour Board labourer, Vingarasamy, 22 years, who died as a result of Police shooting on August 21, C.S.M. George Henry Cooper ol
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  • 219 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter* i Tho Intcrnritionol Red Cro~s. -j to date ha», sponsored tH« flight j of threo planes with m-'dical supplies to the Indonesian Red Cross of Jogjakarta. These missions. Mr. H. Schwei- zor of ttoh o International Rf-d Cross
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  • 306 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) After 130 performances m an eight-month stay m Bangkok, the China Music Dance and Drama Society lias arrived m Singapore to give performances at the Victoria Memorial Hail. The troupe is composed of 40 members, headed by Mr. Ting
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  • 185 2 Pali Singh, a 24 -year-old ftikh. was yesterday discharged by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. H. f W. Nightingale, because the com- plainant. Zahara hinte Ahmad, a Malay woman, whose head he- was alleged to have shaved, was absent I m court. Pal; was
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  • 92 2 1 The following unions have been r«gigtere d as Trade Union m Singapore: Singapore Hospital Assistants i Union, 15-A College Koad; Singapore Newspaper vendors I sociation, 16. Buffalo Roa Malaya/China Passage Broker Association, 14, Carpenter streetSingapore Chinese Bus Owners I Association, 258, Tanjong Paear .Road;
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  • 105 2 Private John Richardson of Ist Battalion. Tim Queen's Royal R glment, who was fatally injured m motor-cycle accideni on I lay last was buried with full military honours m the Allied Mill! Cemetery at Kranji on Tuesday. The Rev. W. G. Peck. Chaplain of the Battalion,
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  • 79 2 NEWSPAPERS ON DISPLAY Und-r the. auspice, nf Ms? mont Park on s*nt ftW memorate th<- Ch £J T'io Union has a large volum* of n J*N Consul General, wiii^Lfi?* opening ceremony aY affcr which gui-sts win hi s^ tamed to atn Party mi n SLS?Id «.ab;.rn. Mr G n son.
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  • 457 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Report n At the request of the Goverror of Borneo, the Army W sendicg out t>o mt > disposal squad from Singapore to clear the Borneo coasi of any Allied or Jap bombs still lying there and of constant
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    • 134 2 SITUATIONS VACANT Wanted Agents. Witfe^ Sell Woollen Hosiery- W i some Salary T. A. Bor* Liberal Terms. Apply Nation Ltd., Ludhlana, India^ NOTICE CfiYLON FLOOD BHJB MERINO An informal meeting will held at the premises of tMercar.tile institution on day 31st August, at 10 30^ All Ceyloneso and sympa^--a r«»
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  • 76 3 Doncaster, An:- :;o. i hours after 10 month-old Alan l);<««^ had been found dead yestcr'lay, nnic from ni.s home n"ai Doncaster, an official Htal«menl Mii<i thai \k s father, Edwin Daoey, 2«», niimi <>i Bdllngton, wotlM bo charged with the tnurtler of the child. Qaccy
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  • 55 3 ANGLO-BURMESE DEFENCE PACT RANGOON. Aug. 30. —An Anglo-Burmese defence agreement for the peac<' time defence oi Burma followi 1 the handover of power to the Burmese has been sigred by the British defence mission headed by Mr. John Freeman, Parliamentary UndiT-Sccretary for War and Col, Bo Lei Ya. Defence Counsellor
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  • 263 3 S'pore Power Station: Full Rehabilitation Not Before 1951 (Sunday Tribune, Staff Reporter) Singapore's St. James Power Station cannot be Completely rehabilitated before July, 1951. A Municipal Electr:cal Department spokesman yesterday re<ai«d thu to the Sunday Tribur.o. Hv said that the power staton. though m considerably better condition than it" was
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  • 209 3 Yom tran t 'nut tht namn <>i Inspector />"" Trek Seng at tin Singapore C.i.D. an any <>i tht police files, becau.s* hr di> rsn'l really exist. He is a fictional detective who htis been created for the benefit ->f Singapore Radio Listeners by author
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  • 302 3 Sirdana hero's mother is no w forgotten.... (Sunday Tribune St.-ifi Reporter) ftfvcn year* ago, a Singapore Chmc&t woman proudly watched her .vo» rccdrr tkc Colonial Police Mtilul for gallantry <,» hoard thf sinkinj .shift. the Shrdana,, Toilay. this sani woman, new 08 years of age. is living m poverty m
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  • 46 3 The Oleh Oleh Party'.s amateur Hawaiian and Kronchong band will be on the air on Sun da v next at r.ooi< for a 45-minuLc broadcast from Radio Malaya, Singapore <Blue Network* Steel-guitarist and singer Charlie Lim will lead the band-
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  • 68 3 For the first time since its existence the Singapore Cricket Club held a dance m its own premises, last night. Organised by Mr. C- M Quaylo and Miss Thalia A. Jones, the affair was a "pre-rugby season get-together" dance, which was a very successful party. Attended
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  • 53 3 Malacca Friday:- Wong See Wai, who told the Board that he had fane to China m IM?> to serve with th c Chinese armed forces, was given bark possession of his pre-war premises m Banda Kaba on the ord*r of the Dispossessed Persons 1 Board
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  • 75 3 SINGAPORE. Sat.— According to a reliable source fi'om Batavia, the Dutch Government have chartered a number of American ships, two of which have alrcedv arrived m Batuvia, loaded with arms and ammunition. These ships hda previously docked at Singapore where th sfevedor-s worker on
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  • 131 3 WIFE GAINS 3st. 13lb.— AND A DIVORCE IN SIX MONTHS LONDON, (by ail mail) A wife who said she m six months because hei hushan <.t insist twt she eat only pork >■ sj>a^hetti was at Chicago awarded a divorce on the ci ueltv. The woman, Mrs. Olive Dtian, 24.
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  • 36 3 JERUSALEM, Aug. 29. Armed Jews got a\\a> with £25.000 Worth of diamonds m two synchronised raids today m Tel Aviv. Su<-h raids for purposes of fastening Undergi I funda generally precede new wavea of terrorism. U.P.
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  • 41 3 Full House At Memlads Show A substantial sum v. i d a« last nc« •ci by '!.<• M< ion at the Happ m aid oi w dowj and orphan members who died during the Occupat on The shorn waa attended bfull house.
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  • 30 3 London. A \!i anonymous silt ol £10.000 has b received by the Friend* i; Services tor th<> purchase ol food lor pli-1 111 Austria. Germ aiiH Poland Reuter
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 361 3 I What's on at i the YMCA.... GYMNASTIC AND BOXING CLUB V.M C.A. Members and Services interested m taking part m tlvabove activities are v vited to signify either by adding their names to the list posted m the V.M. C.A. or by personal application to the General Secretary. HOCKEY
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  • 3294 4  -  Vera Ardmore r— bi| Gamer ons Scottish Wedding The Presbyterian Church wit nessed a pretty Scottish wedding when Mr George O. Cruickshanis was married to Miss Christine Watsoi: Re d on August 23. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Reid, of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 255 4 doftl/Q cjedde^ vne \\i\\e /ohop < v^\ A^\j^^K A next we ek a discount of 20% will y(^Jvf\_ be allowed of oil marked prices on "V dresses from the following houses JANF FNCFI (j^A NELLY DON X I LADY m BLACK. I > RHMBRANDT. rU^^ S\ DDRVII I F cO
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  • 338 6 The Sunday Tribune AUGUST 31, 1947. Sunday Reflections London Agent* Messrs. Colin Tnrner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St. Martini Lane, W.C.2. Elementary physiology teaches us that there is no (such 'thing as stability. Yet we— the all embracing we, individuals, communi- ties, governments wear ourselves to a shadow m pursuit
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  • 1132 6 AN UNPLEASANT INTERLUDE AN AMERICAN WOMAN SEES A POW l AZAR-l IOUSL n I I Ex "Hut 19" How The Women J Fed capfivca fed dm-ivj ttu Uui t i weeka o/ captfoifjj 7/k j I Juptnvw. auppHed p* r per- s />» per f/'n/ one cupful of i i
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  • 431 6  -  NOEL WHITCOMB by LONDON, (by air mail). Mercians wizards and fire-eaters off duty arc very kindly and ordinary people. Liz and I had tea with some of them m the Green Room at the Westminster Theatre m London. Most charming" of all was Donna Delbert, who calls
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  • 528 6 A Singaporean, son of a prominent Chinese, recently visit ed Czechoslovakia, and enjoyed the experience. He writes from London as follows Returned home last night after a very uncomfortable journey through Czechoslovakia and the American Zone of Germany. We got to Paris to find that
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  • 517 6 Our new Singapore contributor, Mrs. Alison Mayheu'y certainly gels around; don't miss her I have a distinct feeling that I am being followed. Armed with bananas m a paper bag, I have come to visit the monkeys m the Botanical Gar- dens. I look
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  • 658 6 Denizens Of Hell A AT Are Abroad this cdutrih'JtiotL R. 11. cx Pmns the significance djf the fad that ihis month I Often m ihoit excess of rochui'Hsm for modern innovation the younger sot of Chinese, after 1 'i;<vnc read about the ramific&'ons if modernity m the coastal ws nf
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  • 90 6 Unbreakable >pcct.rl^ pora'ing nil »ypcs of high p^.. si cn plastic lons^s h avi goi. le; r ge scale productioi. m B tain. I hfv«. lenses known a^s "Igatii" am mack- of highly traßspir^.: plmUic material. 'iT h( l e ns is extremely a\s;ht m we tght and
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  • 88 6 During the first six minthsof last year, passer ger A^ of t ine catior.s on the Eur»pe-Ne« York run carried 205,1.0 pwpie arross the Atlantic Th< worlds largest ship, the"Que«D Elizabeth", came into service last October. This floating c*r quickly became so popular among travellers that !or first
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    • 138 6 Prize Winners List No. RHYMING COMPETITION #Bolnw the sixth lilt of prt*winners. Successful entries aw published twice weeklj— W»Ui» ih^ newspapers. Beneath the sun the colfer cursed the bunker, stick and ball; The watchine caddie, now enraged, now hopenii. cursed them all; For from the cool and distant club-house came
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  • 728 7 Doctor Assau lted Girl Patient Of 14 LONDON (By An Mail) when 32-year-old married doctor was at Birmingham fined £50, with an alternative of three months' Imprisonment, for Improperly assaulting a girl patient, aged 14, at her home, it was stated tint ii<« bad promised to undergo phyc.ioloeical treatment. The
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  • 131 7 LONDON. <By Ail Mail* A charge of attemptir« to murto her three children Jo;>n. m 4 vars. Hilda. 2 and John, I llanmths— was withdrawr when Dons Irei o »Tep;g. a^ ci 20. of Queen's-crcscent, Kentish Town, appeared fon remand nl Clerk- i rwell. I Mrs. Tegz
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    49 7 The and officials of tii* Merrilads Musical Association urn staged <i successful show last )V'fitt ?>? Htf Happy World. m did of widow* anti orphans oi members irfco lost their lives duroxq the O<ci<i> f iti<>n. Seated seventh from the left \s Dr. (inn ICcng Hoe, President of tht Association.
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  • 210 7 Padre's wife took tea and jewels F, >n<!on, ihy m\r mail). A Methodist minister*! wifo who rftole jewellery from peopl.; she went to tea with \v:is called :i menace by ih< police. innnrrnt ypojrffl had been nupt^cted, including \h son 0/ H'ltnnn s7" icf/.s rnhbitiff. Tin woman, Mrs. EBthel FA\on
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  • 123 7 LONDON. (By Air Mail) For unlawfully wearing the uniform of a lieuterant-colonci of the Royal Artillery, by which he Rained ettraßCe to Pirbright Camp. Surrey, Edward Bcrrard Wright, aged 30. of Englemere, Ascot, was at Working fined £5 or one month's imprisonment. Sergt. Sullivan, of the Irish
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  • 202 7 The 'phantom' Scouts brought a problem to the big Jamboree MOISSON. near Paris, (by air mail).— Three Boy Scouts attending the Jamboree at Moisson don't exist and 108 others are officially not here as far as the authorities are concerned. The three "ghosts" are Ru^ianUkralntans whose families have been displaced
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  • 31 7 Washington, Aug. .'JO A British Embassy spokesman m Washington forecast that Britain would willingly attend the four-p jwer conference called by the U.S. to speed up Korean Independence. Reuter
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  • 306 7 Strangled Woman Went By Two Names LONDON. (By Ar Mail) —The fact that a youns we man who i was found strargled with a la' yard at Portsmouth had been known by two different names was revealed when the ii quest was opei «-d by the Portsmouth coroner and adjourned
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  • 221 7 London (Air Mail).— The admission that she know a man was married wh'ii she went through j marriage ceremony with him was made by an exW.jaf during a gruelling twohour cross-examination at Newport PagM-11, Bucks. The questioning occurred whr-n Ernest Fitchett. of
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  • 260 7 Returned soldier cites his father LONDux, (ty air mail).— A man who father as co-respandent m an un lei P n i t'o"i set a poser for tho Commis C All c ebrook. at Preston. Having granted a decree to Robert Meadowcroft, a ship /an! labourer, lol^in^ m Vulcan-mad, Barrow-in-Furness,
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  • 346 8 But Totes will be (Tribune Staff Reporter) Tremendous interest m horse racing is noticeable m Singapore and thousands of racing fans are keyed up for the re-opening of the Singapore Turf Club whose staff is now working overtime preparing for
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  • 129 8 gestapo chief captured, says: "I'm glad it's all over" Pelping, Aug. 30. Cflharlie Schmidt, former Gestapo chief who was captured last night after hiding foi two years m Peiping. was placed aboard :< Shanghai-bound American plan- 1 today with six other Nazis. '"I am glad t is over", ho said.
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  • 110 8 London. (By Air Mail.* A man of seventy-one has I K»ven up a life income of £1,200 a year because he's a bachelor and "comfortably off. And Liverpool University, where he was a student, will benefit by about £40,000. The man, Mr. Ronald
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  • 35 8 SOFIA, Aug. 29.— Nikola Petkov t<«day appealed to th** Supreme Court t<» lift his dt*ath sentence for "treason." The formor Ar»;»rian Party leader's case will be h» .ird In two weeks, the court ruled. UP
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  • 140 8 Eyes Off Pin-up Girls And Don't Be Cads, Troops Told London, (by air mail). "Don't feaat your eyes on scantily-< la«1 j>in-up girls or read pornogmohir literature" is advice given to men of the Rhine Army m a pamphlet just published to aid M anti-vice campaign. "Find a good hobby,
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  • 278 8 Wooden-spoonists jn the S.A.F,A. League, the S.C.C. surprised football fans with a fine two-nil win over the S.R.C. m their annual soccer encounter for the Clarke Shield on the Padang yesterday. The Recs won the Shield m 1941, when the last game before
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  • 95 8 CANBERRA. Aug. 30.—Delegates after ding the Commonwealth talks on the Japanese peace treaty have been told that the headquarters of Gen. Douglas Mac Arthu r% Supreme Commander m Japan^ have proposed that Allied and neutral countries should be ask^d to extend loars to Japan
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  • 28 8 LONDON, Aug. 29.— Another 6.500 miners Joined the Soi|th Yorkshire coal strike today, flcunting their union and the Labour Government m the midst of an economic crisis. UP
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  • 293 8 STTA JUNIOR INTER -CLUB LEAGUE RESULTS AmaUur T.T. Party b^at Shine Wah Sports Association 4—l, Sam Mm Ju Yj Youth Corps, beat Bendemeer Athletic Club 4 l; Singapore Shinese Printing Worker's Union beat United Chinese Library T.T. Party W. 0.; Chin Woo Athletic Association beat Queen Street Boys' Clubi 4—l;
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  • 494 8 Peter Wilson: Talking Sport T^on<lon. (By Air Mail) Britain will be the sports shop window of the world next summer. The 1948 Olympics are less than a year away now and already America is making- more fuss about choosing the coach
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  • 293 8 He terrorised them from Johore to Singapore (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) A strange identification parade was h< id m the Civilian Gen oral Hospital, on Friday. People from Johore and Singapore went there to identity corps* whir*> was being kept m the i i rcuv. The ct:d man was stated
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  • 62 8 France Cuts Imports Paris, Aug. 29.— National D<* i noe MinUter Andre Philip told a press conference today that th:* Cabinet has decided to cut dowl dollar Imports to basic nen ties, m oidcr to avoid m conn--mic catastrophe. Philip said the situation w;.s as desperate ;is m Britain, -*un
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  • 39 8 HOME. Auk. 20.— Italian Cotintett Anna S»'lH Oeneelli was UTMtod 10--day as tho "brains" of an apartment li.oUn^ «>i" thieves. Tho Countf.ss was aCCUMd of ti|>pinti thr |aOf« \vh< n tlic apaitinor.is w«fc lefi empty by vacationins familirs.- U.P.
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  • 113 8 She gave tip-and drove off with £800 luggage London, (by air dressed blonde .1L^ X *t outside the (j.w.r C«* N •Hngton and dnm rTlj suitcases containing rijj s othei articles worth STL* inp to someono else. Tho woman o\N7ier of tw. pertyatked for a taxi to bT^ A porter
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    • 228 8 I rVERPOOL PHILHARMONIC ORCH: Oo«duetor sir tjiomas bfecham, Bart. Violin JOSEPH SZIGETI. i^'W ~Mt MENDELSSOHN—Concorto m E mi- '"«4 Kf nor O? 4 Autf> Couplings LX 8003--jEffi SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA fit^^S?* Conduct'-r ROBERT KA.JANUS MM sft SIBELIUS Symphony No. 2 m D >:j major. On. 43. Auto Couplings I-X m^^t^^^ LONDON
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    • 301 8 KNEES LOCKED BY RHEUMATISM Her Sufferings Last** For 10 Yfaw 'For 10 years. writes a m* vied woman, -i hav* w terribly with rheumatism heard of Krusche- Salt? v often, that I ihousht oaefoI'd try it. Bv this nme myk:.* had become locked, as i( cement "Well, I bought a
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  • 3207 9 ii reported by the Tribune's Own Reporter Henry <»ri* IMT-TKIt.X HOMYWOOI), Saturday-Some tin- l?o having d j movie-camp In the San Fernantlo Valley JJttr.»upr 01 -irlurs vmiiiß un«l ukl, kn» wil aiul JJ.,, bid turned into n .ike believe Pennsylvania to Hull vv iin
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  • 265 9 A Motel For Cats? EVER HEARD OF— Anything can happen m Hollywood! Recently lovely Wanda Hen<lrix. Paramount starlet featured m "Welccme Strarger" w-th Birg Crosby and Joan CaulfleW. who's been aroim«l the mcwic town long enough to have got used to iU shocks mid surprises. ran across scm^ihir^ els* thftt
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  • 37 9 A Inc'iijj tjf s -hi- of >/V charmers wh wave" number of Paramount* "Blu BkU Ktan Crosby, Fmt Astairt and Jean Caul/led n \c lou: is, incidentally, Fred's last app dancing star m movies.
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    • 127 9 W« The Best -Dressed Food Stores Will Wear... F 3E^__l-. McCRAY j^i f-™**| 4 |BM^| Planned to lit your .space, your purpose fiOBBH,i n jbbhh I HBk ;<;i<l your purse McCiay Refrigerators give ...Ijjji full, clear customer view oi their tempting I J PSB* These cases are McCray planned to
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  • 268 10 Leo Baby Say 'It's A Date-Tonight' Not only will Leo Heaney and Baby Ft It nil r be giad to meet each other again at the New World Arena tonight, but also everybody who saw them light a fortnight ago, when Leo was disqualified m the eight round After his
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  • 468 10 'Sugar Ray Wasn 't Very Sweet To Sebastian K. O. IN FIRST ROUND NEW YORK, Aug. 30.— Ray 'Sugar' Robinson, Negro Welterweight champion of the world, shattered Flashy Sebastian's hopes of a title fight, when he knocked out the Filipino invader m the 102 nd second of the first round
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  • 609 10 Brighter season f or U.K. boxing this winter LONDON, Aug. 30.— Good prospects for the winter boxing season, which opens within the next two weeks, arc forecast by the activities of promoters and managers all over the country. According to Jack Solo.nons one of Britain's boxing promoters (he coming season
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  • 350 10 Flashy asked: what happened?... NEW YORK. Aug. 90.— flashy Sebastians reaction m the dressing lO om was the same as that of most men who have b:en knocked out cleanly. "What happened?" he asked manager Barney Pellcr "You were knocked out*. Peller said gently, "First round.' Sebastian put his head
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  • 162 10 Louis should quit now, says Dempsey New York, Aug. SO. The extraordinary situation m the mulct <>f heavyweight boxing where champion Joe Louis, dee* pile his readiness to fak^ on any challenger, cannot fund a >< qualified to be considered os .such, i.s BtiH having its repercussion? on sport a,n
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  • 64 10 York, Aup. 30. A verdict Of accidental Mrath was recorded :it the Yotk inquest on Private Eric Millinpton stationed at Midland Infantry Training Camp at Strensall, who was fatally wounded <>n the firing range. But the Coroner commented "It seems to me that arrange- men
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    • 369 10 JB^jfcSJP~JS!o||^^Pil II 1.15, 3.30, H fi.3o and 9 p.m. IS SINGAPORE UNSAFE FOR THE RICH? Why did the Fabulous While Witch live m a Terror stricken Jungle ruled by NABONCA (sell styled kin?; of ihc Jungle) SLM*-tC» fff* SAVAGES WHISPERED OF A Sl^P^.^V LANO RULED BY NA3ONGA ■TW JBt^^^^r Mb
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    • 136 10 M.G.Ms W O\ IM it-Ml ~sii\] j IX Ti:«ll\l4Ol0R! l ip KERN S Ut 1 < *iH tI El < >| VAN JOHNSON JUDY C*AHI.ANn FRANK SWia^ I JUNE ALLYfSON ROBERT WALKER katwdJT" C 1 k. A !>( »N TO-DAY •puo^^ DmoNED j «-.v»t 4 f POSITIVELY Ij7 UM?H»J J
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  • 1462 11  - Dazed,I Grinned....And It Won Me A Lonsdale Belt NEL TARLETON MY GREATEST SPORT THRILLS: No. 15 Winning i Lonsfcu Challenge B< H and Ikin* it my own property S "two quite different :n mi ng had held th< coveted trophy Just ov 12 months when the Navy, m the shape
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  • 101 11 LONDON. <By Air Mail) After explaining to the parochial church council his domestic reasons for resigning the living and renouncing Holy Orders, the Rev. W. T. Linriuo Edwards, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Bardsley, i Lares, swore them to secrecy. Then he lletf t
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    • 255 11 7 1 b: x x Today: 300. C> 30. 9.15 n.m Kfjyou*^ Doerip, Titing >n "AER MATA WOE" latest Malay Picture! All-star Cai 11 Kro chongs! GREAT WORLD "The IMi.mtom" ai Cha| I agy Now Bhowtngi A Chinese Picture NEW WORLD j S- —^7 9 .15 pm i •Royal Mounted
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    • 189 11 Great World Cabaret GREAT WORLD CABARET QUEEN 1947 jrom Ist Sept. tit 8.30 p. m. to t\lond/i\ the 15th Sept. 1947 II p.m. "CORONATION NIGHT" on 18th Sept. 1947 at II p.m. Election by the most napular vote. Each Dollar book of .'I dance couuons renresents ouc vote. PRIZES; CABARET
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 590 11 YOU, THIS WEEK AND THE— s* AQUARIUS. JAX n FEB v Domestic routine may h> head* >■■'•■■ thorn Plenty of activity m •■> ■■>- but that viii n>f matter. LIUI;A. HEPI •> OCI > tUmal affairs not so QEMINI MAY >\ JUNE •>> :> S far off and a h
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  • 1714 12 i'arad hurt m mishap (By 'MAN AT THK-RAILS) KUALA LUMPUR. Sat— Highest dividend In the l;st (Jay oj the Selangor Turf Club's August Meeting was paid by "Cbs PutehV Golden Gypsy, ridden by Harper, who sprang a surprise m the sprint race for
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    95 12 China Member* '<< s c H> f0 football tea* t ortl«: „,,,-</. Lee rucfc TucK right nskfe, Lc« Kofc W«i, le/t boclc, Tain Kxcan K»n. <i<xtlkcci>cr, Lnm Yu Shun, left bach, Tsnnn Chung Wan, riffht back. T*e Kant Hung, centre half, Representative Teddy Yip. half. Second row: Twe Kam Ho
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  • 39 12 BIG SWEEP To al Poo! S3o:>.tioo. T rst 10:>«07; Second *****2: Third *****1. 8 aiders: *****3, *****7, *****2, *****8, *****2, *****8, *****1. *****2. DOUBLE TOTE Firs' double 47 tickets, S5O eaefc. Second doubly 41 pickets, 552 each.
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  • 90 12 Tim<' gawd th- Indian A'toclation from certain dcicat m their cricket ma eh agains' *h t S.C. at Hong Lim Green y«8«r--day. On \h- Hony Lim Green ground, th« Chlnet« a^oin topped >heir regular 2CO. declaring at 235 for 8. Boon Unn top-scortri with 6C, while
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  • 122 12 Th" following are Home tootball fixtures THIRD DIVISION (North) Rochrtale v. Hull City Tianmere v. Hartlenools WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3nl. FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Ch irlton A. Derby Coimty v. P.urnlcy G imsby V, Wolves Liverpool v. Manchester U. Manchester C. v. Everton Mi'Mlcsbro v. Sheffield U. F'ojsmouth
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  • 204 12 Badminton Tourney One of th 4 two women's doubles ties m the Singapore Junior Badmirton Championships at the Clerical U ion Hall, yesterday, was discontinued as a result of an accident.. Miss ST. Quek was accidently struck on the eye by her partr«r's racket when they
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  • 91 12 New York, Aug. 30. The Uni-t.-d States wh a heavy favount" t day to retain the Day's Cup c Jack Kij'mor arid Ted Schroed'jr prepared to meet Australia's Linny Pn'la an:] John Bronowlch for the opening ilngtei to day. The Ati:.s'( v virtually COnC€d« in^
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  • 501 12 Army Snatch Vital Point For League Championship Lar caster, car^r Chit Lim and'chin 7L Hoo. YoxLen^anTn^^ Li Sin. Chin ol?wK Hock. Boon iX 2? CHINESE SENIOR! 1 AUMY Drawing one all with the Chinese Sen; iinal engagement of the SAFA League a* ?2 yesterday, tho Army snatched the single" Z
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  • 225 12 STOP PRESS Home Football Results LONDON. Au- M lowm» are Hoidp tooiball FIRST DTYISI* Aston Villa 1. Mamhey Burnley 2, BoUon W o Chelsea 1, Derby C. 0. Evert on 1, Blackpool 2 Huddersfteld 0, Portsmouth: Manchester U. 6. Char! Preston N E 2 Mi.H! Sheffield tJul 1. Arscn Stoke
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  • 68 12 BACHELORS WIN SCC HOME-AND-HOME CRICKET The Singapore Cricket Club Bachelors beat their Marrir<l Men's cricket XI by four wick--»ts at the padarg yesterday. The "Married's" bat tod first ard were all out for 102, Pearfcon taking four wickets for the Bachelors. In rep.iy. the Bachelors hit out freely and soon
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    • 71 12 &1 ORTS w J SOCCER. Singapore Rovers vs Johore C.F.A.. Muar. Se; 4 forth Hijrh latiiers v S R.A.F. Char.gi. 5 p.m. Joyful Juniors SC. Ist general mt'Cting.. 99, Nelson Road. 1 p.m. Nelson Sports Club vs Merchant. Navy. Radin Mas School ground. 5.15 p.m. CRICKET. S.R.C. Marrieds vs Singlet,
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    • 22 12 HAPPY TODAY 3. 7 9-15 P n (il v "ZORRO'B FIOtfTWCI Lf l SEASIDE TODAY 7* 915 P "RETURN OF i£ A^>
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