Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 2 May 1948

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  • 40 1 B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER The Sunday Tribune 11^ 116 1^™ 11 Sin apore Telegrams: Tribune Singapore. &T ioaJa*^Pu££PQb Penan*. Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). V 1.. *i -Wt V~i SINGAPORE, MAY 2, 1948. price~~tln cents.
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  • 370 1 JERUSALEM, May I. —Official reports said today at least 70 Irgunists were reported killed when they broke the "ceaso-fire' ord c r on the Jaffa-Tel Aviv border during the night. British military reports said the Irgun, using mortars, occupied a house 30 yards
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  • 99 1 )J£ .men ml It? In re*«H to the I -tbreah of poll« rj^ (Malaya) Inc. J f kad flown nut from I J. I nitrd States a sub- (16 m.m.) ver- > of tIK» medical mas- H+n -Slwtcr KennV i yUca, they announce, is iow available for
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  • 165 1 I 'fltJKtoy Tribune Reporter) I The majority of the 6.000 I sen now on strike may return I i work tomorrow, according to Ijdivtoutl Singapore Harbour I Sard workers. 1 It is understood that most of I Bandores and serangs have jpWipWththeSHß atithoiflta on behalf of
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  • 60 1 ■gUN. May l._The Ame3^"** that a "large hTu; Germa n residents Pf m sectors of B erJJ* 'seized by the Russians PKthe Past three days. L were detained byßus***nL German patrols. -tiv»ii f close chp ck on tK™ 8 to the So^ct secW^^2 s P l^l also re-hEto-S
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  • 38 1 DUBLIN. May 1. Dublir was without gas th':s morning as the result of a lightning strike of 500 g.is workers last night seeking a 48-hour .work week instead of the present average of 56 hour week.
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  • 160 1 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Railway Station hotel In to he exirnded by iteven extra hedroomH to relic ye the amount of heavy bookings made on it for ihe pant two years. At present there are eight single and four double bedrooms on the
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  • 69 1 Ten minutes before the preliminary wrestling contest was scheduled to start, a small ftr< broke out at the extreme end of a zinc fencing m the wrest ling arena at the Great World Firemen on duty m the Great World park rushed to the scene and
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  • 302 1 DR. ALLEN REVIEWS "Karly last year a Conn of Sir Alexander Carr Saun commendation* for the dev< In Malaya. Th \v were to r t> create a University Colle cine and Raffles College wor the development of a ITnlvei this Commission was publla profound importance
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  • 246 1 (Rundait Tribune Reporter) quarters, used the place as a SINGAPORE'S gayest spot sort of Officers' Mess, last night was the Cathay Res- After the Liberation the taurant which was officially Restaurant was taken over by opened to the public with a NAAFI who ran it as
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  • 337 1 The plane carrying the Com missioner General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, P.C., haj i been delayed at Karachi, and I he will not now arrive till 8 am. today. (Sunday Tribune In order to correct any mi mport and export regulations, al. Dr. A.
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  • 63 1 Mr. H. P. Bryson, who was acting Colonial Secretary, Singapore, will arrive m Singapore on Tuesday from the United Kingdom on board the Canton. Mr. Bryson, who returns from six months leave, is accompanied by his wife. Mr. A. Heywood-Wadding-ton, formerly acting Secretary for Economic Affairs, Singapore
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  • 315 1 CHAN MING CHIN TELLS COMRADES: (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) "We must abandon the policy of compromise and cease to depend on arbitration m the struggle for better living standards, freedom and democracy," declared Mr. Chan Ming Chin, representative of the Malayan Communist
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  • 272 1 May Day passed without any untoward incident occurring throughout Singapore. Tliere was not a single attempt at lorming processions, nor were any arrests made for unlawful assemblies, or intimidation. xwwu&ii uif iiiicuon *jom- pany employees had a day off, office workers experienced little difficulty m coming to
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  • 113 1 POLIO CASES NOW 30 Another caso of infantile paralysis was reported to the medical authorities yesterday bringing the total number oi cases to 30. The latest victim is an adult Chinese. A father of a little boy, who was removed to the Middleton hospital recently with symptoms of the disease,
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  • 65 1 NEW YORK, May 1.Three political murders werr reported today by the Herald Tribune's Seoul correspondent, They all occurred m the southern factory town of Taegu where one Leftwing political leader was shot dead by s former servant and two United Youth Party leaders, adherents of Singhman Rhee,
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  • 57 1 Air Vice-Marshal S. E. Stor rar, the new Director of Civil Aviation, Singapore, and the Federation of Malaya, is expected m Singapore next Sunday on the Oranje from England. The Air Vice-Marshal replaces Mr. H. W. Chattaway, former Director of Civil Aviation, who retired last month. The
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  • 89 1 HONGKONG, May I.— lt was announced the British Pacific Fleet will extensively cruise m the northern waters m Summer, carrying out joint-exer-cises with American and Australian ships and planes. The flagship cruiser HMS London, carrying the Com-mander-in-Chief Admiral Sir Denis Boyd is scheduled to visit Nanking on the
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  • 95 1 j j CHICAGO, May 1. I Storeman Robert/ S Springs of the United Navy complained m a divorce suit that it cost f him too much meney X J trying to persuade his r Australian war bride to come to the United States. He said
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  • 43 1 j A Chinese living m TampeI nis Road was robbed of $270 m cash, a bicycle and a pair of ear-rings, by two com pa triots on Friday night. One man had a knife while j his companion carried a revolver.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 441 2 SPECIMEN DISCOVERED IN JOHORE (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) EXPERTS at Raffles Museum, Singapore, have been able to name all but one particular species of fresh water fish caught m jungle pools and streams m Malaya and sent for identification by Wingcommander Alfred
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  • 21 2 A Gazette notification issued yesterday revokes the Quarantine (Importation of Dogs from North Borneo Piohibition) No. 2 Order, 1948.
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  • 214 2 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) The Municipal Commissioners at a meeting last Friday agreed that ex-gratia payments to Municipal Officers for the period of the Japanese occu- pation be made to their widows I or, such other dependants or poisons as the Commissioners m their absolute discretion may
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  • Article, Illustration
    207 2 week. The picture shown Hitting (from I to r): Lt-Col. S. P. Townsend, < ■•aid S GRTC; Lt-Col. L. N. Evans, MBE, Coin* 2 GRTC; Col. R. O. Leonard, Chief Recruiting Officer, British Gurkhas; Brig. R. C. O. Hediey, CBE, DSO. Comd Jotore Sub-Difttrict; MajGen. C H. Boucher, CB, CBE,
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  • 185 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The Municipal Commissioners have now agreed lto seek power to levy a surcharge not exceeding 25 pei cent, on separate or consolidated assessed water rates. i l The following are the amended rate $1.75 for all water supplies to premises where all
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  • 301 2 S'PORE' S AMBASSADOR TO CANADIAN TRADE FAIR (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THE only exhibitor from this a r e a of the Far East who will be displaying Malayan pewter, Siamese silverware and precious stones from Si a m and Ceylon' at the Canadian International Trade Fair to be held
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  • 118 2 WANTED -MORE BLOOD DONORS Onco again the Blood Transfusion Service of the General Hospital is appealing for blood donors from the Civilian population. In this connection, an exhibition booth has been established m the current Interaational Trade Fair which was opened m the Great World last light. (May I>. In
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  • 73 2 Sunday TiVtxnr Reporter) At the Municipal Commisioners' meeting last Friday, a hearty welcome and the full :o-opeiation of the Commlsrioners was extended to Mr. W. L. Blythe. Deputy President, by Mr. N. A. Mallal. Mi-. Blythe. who took up the Deputy Presidentship on short notice, m asking
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  • 127 2 MAN, WIFE ON CONCEALMENT CHARGE Alleged to have voluntarily assisted m concealing 98 white and 89 grey blankets which were believed to have been stoJen. a middle-aged Malay, Abdul bin Hassan, and his wife, Mahjena binte Razak, were on trial m the Fourth Criminal Dlstricv Court yesterday before Mr. H.
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  • 151 2 DEMOCRACY ITS MEANING f Sunday Tril/nne R> -finrU.r) The Ceylon Tamils' Association at Handy Road v.as tne vtnue of an instructive lecture on "Democracy m s* lgapore on Friday evening wh«in the Rev. 1 Canon R. K. S. Adams expatiat ed on the subject to an audience of youngsters and
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  • 171 2 BLINDING HEADACHES MADE HER HELPLESS Fore*] to L* jjjjr* Hours at a Tj The *ev%ritv C f headaches is" WlA 1 by hor statement tS?N ed to loan h*v pipl,"** power m her H*r<l« rw »>le wHo Buffer headaches will fc. knowhow .th, ended W VU»UI lMt wnu^, subject to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 442 2 Engagement. The engagement If announce! between Neo Poh Chuan son o' j Mr. Neo Poo Wan and the lat> Mrs. Neo Pee Wan to Miss Nellie Leong daughter of Mr.*'. I Leong Hong Cheong and th^ j late Mr. Leong Hong Choomr. Situation. Vacant Applications are invited for j the
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    • 126 2 l^r^ fl^H What made m« MINE OWN I) J^EXECUTIONE^f_ l >i J Keady v O/}J^s < lor I N« little ikin troubles or napkin rasb to keep b*by awake v-ntung 'Bor^ax* r--^^..^ Oistznont rrlirvrs rhaim^ M\d irritation I "^i quickly and uWv. Its rmo!!i«mt a»d pro <H>thsj tective action makes
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  • 485 3 I (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) i i~ -jw j. In an effort to help reference section, whicj he Jap occupation, the proximately £3,000 on n This was revealed to C. Ferguson, British Co has just arrived m Sing years m Wesc Africa or
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  • 84 3 w cartoon cnutiea A "fi Guards" illustrat*J*porttnco of caring JeSfe d other educa r «iv bo shown by **UJTbcUiUoos Film Unit JTiTc coarse of thus week "roaps or audiences [I,u1 ,u <W§c "Chool child- fcfry Kampong folks. 5^ eowtaWw and their *5L dntoaesc church *LmnM'int workers. anfi
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  • 25 3 C Klfl^ has approved the rftfie Imperial Service to Ahnr it bin Mai some. ftetioaii. General Post notiflutiwi issued yester- v I
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  • 95 3 PARIS. May l. -The Paris underground railway was working today on a greatly reduced scale because of a strike of train operators belonging to the "autonomous union", a nonCommunist body to which the majority of undci ground railway drivers belong. The union voted late last night to
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  • 29 3 WASHINGTON. Apr. 30 General Hoyt S. Vandenberg 49-year-old combat commander of World War Two became top man in the United States Air Force succeeding General Carl A. Spaatz. U.P.
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  • 81 3 SINGAPORE'S YMCA members will get to know one another better at the Fellowship Dinner planned for Saturday May 8. at the YMCA mabi auditorium m Orchard Road. An after-dinner talk on "The YMCA Movement" will be given by Mr. Rowland Lyne. the General Secretary, who wili by then
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  • 52 3 LONDON, May 1.-- Moscow's May Day parade air display today was commanded by Air Major Genera! Vassily loaifovich Stalin, son of Marshal Stalin. Moscow said. Ttm flypast, detail* of wiiich were broadcast by a commentator flying m a heavy bomber included Jet aircraft "flying at tlie speed
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  • 390 3 8- Mo nth Promise Has Borne No Fruit NLMBERS' PROMOTIONS A. 1 I (Sunday Tribune Staff Report or) The subject of the promised promotion oi members of the Straits Settlements Civil Service into the Colonial Administrative Service, which has been long neglected, will be brought up by Mr. C. C.
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  • 38 3 Mis* Kate D. Ferguson. British Council Library Adviter photographed by ovr enmcra-man m her office at Raines Museum. A carved xooden goat-stool which .she brmuht with her from West Africa stands beside her iTribum photograph). i
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  • 398 3 (Sunday Tribune Reporter! MR R. CHELLIAH. eldest son of the late Dr R Chelliah who has been away from Malaya since the outbreak T of tho hero P nnV V&X a V retu J™ ll1 to Singapore by the Oranjr due I here on May
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  • Article, Illustration
    81 3 J DURING the recent meat shortage m Singa- S i pore, a portion of a con- L signmemt of beef, which 1 arrived for Fitzpatrick's, S i was distributed to licens- i ed stall-holders m Singa- 1 pore markets. j I This was the only con- I signment of beef
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  • 224 3 a man who left his house and aid not return whs found i dead two days later about two miles from his house. Deceased, Goh Kai Kee <30>. a worker m the Naval Bastwas discovered m a disused petiol depot m Marseiling Road
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  • 221 3 (FROM PAGE ONE) I gling, he said it was rampant even m pre-war days. Dr. Winkelman explained that traders intending to ex- I port goods to Republican I ports, like Djambi and Indra- i giri, must first obtain letters j of introduction from the Dutch Consulate, and, of
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  • 66 3 Jerusalem, Apt. ?,o. Palestine's bank m the main towns and cities are experiencing an unprecedented "run" with the population queueing daily to draw out money for fear of chaos and civil war when the British mandate ends on May 15. Only m all-Jewish Telaviv. however, have the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 157 3 Harry Hackmayer's v^/ //W *^H Vu "i'l be spell-bound ai <h«- briliinnt precision «»f i^^ Harry's fin^erx as they weep the black and white -_■> •<•.> board of hrs K r&n4 piano. V,m will dance, hs nrX<r before, <o hU rhythmic hand. WKBB4£j&P* 'OK RESERVATIONS fl t h n v
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  • 4209 4  -  VERA ARDMORE 1 At Lienville The well-known and popular couple, Mr .and Mrs. Lien Yin^ Chow, were genial host and hostess at the informal cocktail party held at their residence at Holland Park or. Monday evening. Hundreds of guests were invited. The occasion was m
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 81 4 Acknowledged Masters of the Jewellery Craft H. SENA LTD. High St.. Singapore. Bishop St., reliant: Oriental Aye. Bangkok. Malayan Agents for Ciro of Bond St. Solo Importers of the finest French jewellery models. MAISON VALLY (Lndits' Hair Sty list) Special Offer "Innecto" Hair Dyes t bottles: $1.40 (1, A 1,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 173 5 Gussons f^« mfywiJy A TALCUM^ «1 /CpOWDtRA MADE IN EUGLAND /^S^s^ l^lfe "RAFFLES HOTEL TODAY A MID-DAY RENDEZVOUS Tiffin Tine Orchestral Concert In The New Verandah Ballroom IN THE PALM COURT TONIGHT SPECIAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT With CORAL CUNNING, Vocalist FORBES his ORCHESTRA SPECIAL SALE STARTING FROM MONDAY MAY 3rd rOR
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    • 317 5 too fat: Men and women who are putting on weight will find that Mamda Tablets will assist them to slim. For over 30 years it has been proved that MarmoU Tablets act naturally on the system, and aid the body to get rid of unwanted tat. VOf can Local Distributors
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  • The SUNDAY TRIBUNE
    • 235 6 Can genius flourish m a garret? Can philosophy triumph over mundane 01 sordid environment? They can, but why handicap embryo geniuses and philoso phers by confining them within uncongenial surroundings, reflecting man's averice, man's acquisitiveness or man's inhumanity to man while Nature beckons and points to empty
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  • 1214 6  -  LIM KENGHOR LIM KENG HOR, now touring Britain as a guest of the United Kingdom Government, tells you today mainly about Malayans and former Malayans m London. r*** by London. April 19. We spent the whole of yesterday afternoon, visiting two :>f the most attractive places around
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  • 677 6 Take a stroll m Chinatown any clear night. More often than not your attention will be attracted by scattered groups of people m lanes and on roadsides, each crowding around a light. A voice, loaded with vim but hoarse with usage and strain, booms from their
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  • 115 6 Desperately anxious to get municipal house by hook or by crook, some applicants m Inverness Scotland try to bolster up their claims with doctors' certificates. The Housing convener complains that the Allocation Committee grt shoals ot these certificates many of them "absolutely worthless". These
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  • 767 6 (By N.S.F.) "What I would like to know", remarked Hele.i rather coldly, "is just how you propose 1 should keep th>: children quiet. "That", I replied, "is your er ou»* concern. It's unfortunate that the only vacant room m Singapore happened to be planted fairly and squarel
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  • 227 6 DENMARK THE OLDEST MONARCHY D nmark, tlw O ld.» In Europe i rULS f th flnallj cpmeTtt* no was abl< to ™mlc gear into Although Drr.mark k >'" l vl Y »»'ttcr knoLV igriculture, indust, r handicrafts are a s b^Jl ln>r national l,f 0 E** have travelled fir 2*
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  • 108 6 Th« Rev Hubert C. U-\ Vicur of Out wood, Wifajjjl tiiinks that the world iSH off on the wrong foot, v T were, by eoniniereing therl Illg week on a Monday tint awful "Monday m<ri He suggest! that thert 4*l bf fiv lull working d«yif7' Tucs.tiy
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 111 6 Accurate Visual Analysis Requires Up-to-date Instruments. To .so/re t/our Eyesight Problems, Consult C. S. CHONG, O.D. EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO. /y C//////tf S/vw r^/: H35 Fully equipped with latest instruments. MALA VAN A IR WA YS LIMITED By Air— To Malaya's Finest Beaches Services from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang. TO
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    • 58 6 Hook now for s< -.ivm;; July .■)Oth from !'K f i Ifa AnMtial School holiday.. Guaranteed, limited tiumber m both directions. date f° r bookings June i >■ TOWN OFFICE: I, Fin!a\ Grraea. Kalian^ \irp >r( Pa mm r.' !j. Tons Irs s:i:nt(lis soirs ••litre ?> I' Din r Hawaii
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  • 332 7 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THE trailic handled by the Telegraph Office i" Singapore has, according to the Telecommunication Department authorities, risen steadily since the reoccupation until the figures now reached are un the average for each month 40,000 telegrams transmitted and the same
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  • 218 7 (Sunday Tribune Rf porter) TWENTY-KIGHT-YEAR-OLD London-born Kenneth Charles Sutton-.Joncs. now m Singapore, has a job that literally takes him roun'! the world m search of light! For Kenneth, who.se official designation is Technical Sales Engineer concentrates on work connected with the rehabilitation ot
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  • 65 7 COLOMBO, May 1. -The response to the British Food Ministry's offer to bulk-pur-chase Ceylon Tea has been disappointing. Planters and agency houses m Ceylon have offered to sell 92 million pounds, compared with 94] million pounds last year. The British Food Ministry offered to buy 150 million pounds
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  • 34 7 Washington, April 30.- Lord Inverchapel. British ambassador to the United States, presented an award to Dr. R. J. Van do Graaff, American scientist, who developed a high voltage generator used to split atoms.- U.P.
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  • 939 7 NEED FOR NETWORK EXPANSION, AAORE LOCALLY-TRAINED STAFF (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) YESTERDAY was the fust birthday of Malayan Airways. Last year, on May 1, a lonoly dove-like aircraft —an Airspeed Consul— took off from Kallang Airport on its 180-mile joir ney to Kuala Lumpur. Thus
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  • 57 7 COLOMBO, May 1. Mr A. Ignatius Perera has been confirmed m his appointment as Postmaster-General, and is the first Ceylonese to be mad*permanent m this top-ranking office m the Post and Telegraph. Department. From the time he joined the Post and Telegraph Department Mr. Perera has served with
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 212 7 VALUE FAR ABOVE PRICE Model 4750 $270.00 This new A.C. Mains s«'t is added to the already complete range of I AMBASSADOR I r%. Hi L/ I \J^ (The Bandspread Tuning is only one of the many new features incorporated m this Model to ensure it to be operated with
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  • 616 8  -  COURTMAN Badminton Notes AT th« thirteenth annual general meeting of the Singapore Budminton Association eight of the twelve members of the management committee! were re-elected to serve for the next term. Which slums that the clubs aflittiited to the Association have full confidence m the
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  • 573 8 The Ten Best S'pore Table -Tennis Stars 'BY CELLULOID On Tuesday last, the Malayan Chinese table-tennis team left :n a specially chartered Dakota with some members of other branches of sports for Shanghai city. Many well-wishers and supporters were at the airport to give them a good send-off. Table-tennis enthusiasts
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  • 116 8 i NEW YORK, Apr. 30. The Times m an editorial today said. "What China has lacked most politically over the last 20 years has been the existence of "loyal opposition" to the group around the President Chiang Kai Shek. that ruled the Kuomintanfc and national government. "If
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  • 235 8 Away from th<> limelight, situated on ;i picturesque spot 200 feet above sea level, is a gymnasium which offers facilities for Singapore's sportsminded fraternity. It is known as the KOS club, a name closely associated with amateur boxing. Founded by Mi T. P.
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  • 112 8 CANBERRA. May 1. Reports that Royal Australian Air Force "ronioos" made moonlight flights to visit far- i mers" daughters m lonely places are 'utterly untrue," Air Minister Arthur S. Drake- ford, told the Hou?o of Representatives today. He was commenting on a 1 statement made on April 13
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  • 51 8 CHICAGO. Apr 30. Chinese ambassador' Wellington Koo expressing gratitude ;nr the "n^v United States poll cy" of increased aid fcr nib I country, said one of the tnajor Chinese needs was IsT adequate supply of munitions and technical assistance to j certain branches of the Chinese army."
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  • 29 8 SHANGHAI, May l Price Of rationed rice for' the month of May wa? officially pe^-d at CN53.500.000 per plkul < 110 pounds) by Mayor X C YYu U.P.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 371 8 On Your Radio Today »H?SSb PROGRAMMES RED NETWORK From 12.00 n-on to 2.00 pri CHINESE INDIAN Rajmted on 526 motres m medium' PROORAMMPQ Iwe band. an d 7200 kr/aec m the lvVtrliili>liWl!<a 41 rm-tere hand. From 2.00 p.m. to 300 p m 12.00—2.00 pjn.: on 225 me UadJatod on 526
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  • Hollywood Diary
    • 364 9 HOW-TWOOD Apr. 30 The heart-warmiiig kntonaelv humin. tnic-to-!ife 01m rhe lat« President rrf 7k'••S.A. F-"<!., D. !t shortly due to^ y the imp* KTeloo^enl tit- Th film, International prize i viaoner of th.- 1D47 World Fttm Pitfttftl. was made with the i tutorial help of the
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    • 86 9 I HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 2.1. So i>n> can My that ■>„, j movie- tnaker.s don't keep abr.hit (>) tht tnmx. In directm§ lotift shots o! raraJrit bnttli scenes for Columbia's •The Man from Colorado/ t n\tf><nl of the usual assistant director* dashing about on imrsfback frantically carrywit meamgea between
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    • 117 9 HOLLYWOOD, A fl j 2.T -A lone war vet. ran. struggling Kin&te-han<le<lly to «'t*>rt 1 house j an«l get his little family out of a tent before the wJntei rains aroused the rympathy of Loret- j t» Youn^, William Holden. Rowrt Mitchuni and other actors I and crew
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    • 64 9 HOLLYWOOD, Apr. 30.— Agatha Cliriatie, noted mystery writer, used the swimming pool I at the EngHsh country home of Krincis L. Sullivan, who ap- pean with Ingrid Bergman m j "Joan of Arc," a Sierra Pictures production, as the scene for the murder m her novel,
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    • 685 9 if -i, m. LLY A l )r 30.— There's a beautiful 'X y m North °m California caUed Santa Cruz. '■■iorvn an SI lho bllI( Pacifl( fft0 °t of the •loria Mountains. It has a population of 13,000. hSS.'^SI Van ohMon fan espectaW. A rwtauram haa Johnaon
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    • 119 9 HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 30. Pat O'Brien agrees that a man is never too old to learn new tricks. Though a veteran of many years as a top personality on stage and screen he had *to go to school again to prepare for his role m RKO Radios "The
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    • 83 9 HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 30. Ro- bert Mitchum's fan mail broke i 17-year record for the number of letters received m a month at RKO Radio studios. I The orevious record was established hy Irene Dunne following the release of "Cimar- von. Mitchum's fan mail total was 3timulated by the
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    • 70 9 HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 30. Rosalind Russell wears a variety of gloves ranging from wristlets to shoulder-length and m materials ranging from doe- c skin to velvet brocade m a forthcoming production t The "guilty gloves" which f serve to prod Miss Russell's conscience m the story and which baffled
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    • 121 9 HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 30. Bon Johnson, the male lead m an A.rko production, is the only star m Hollywood who docs i ranch-hand's chord before reporting for work at the studio. Johnson, who was born In Oklahoma and became a working cowboy at the age of 12,
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    • 76 9 HOLLYWOOD, Apt. 00. Van Leslie, leading lady for rim Holt m RKO Radio's 'Guns of Wrath* 1 who was ligned for pictures m 1944 .vhon a talent BCOtft saw a picure of her at the tiller of a boat >n the cover of a national na^azin.'. finally
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    • 290 9 New Contpa ny 's Pla n For Flint Line- Up HOLLYWOOD. Apr. 30 Seven million dollars will bi' spent this year on four motion pictures by Independent Artists, Inc. recently organized by Rosalind Russell Dudley Nichols md Frederick r.!i- j>son. Executive producer Brisson announces that they will double their originally
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    • 300 9 A DOCUMENTARY short "Design For Death." has achieved a distinction rare m movie circles. It is perhaps the first film ever previewed before two groups of atomic scientles the one at Cal-Tech and the other at Princeton University's Institute for Advanced Stud3'. The short, which seems a sure
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    • 35 9 LAVINIA TELLS FATHER be/on n h, outstanding career, Miss Russell's heading O^NeiU classu co-starred with Michael Redgrave, Raymond Mnss< v (Pictured above hi the roU of her father) fcHtina Paxinou, Leo Gtnn and Kirk Douglas.
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    • 168 9 LONDON' A P 30 Burfje«s Meredith str.j 'M^o Own Execution*-" (g^ryrff^ f o l)e shown m B!n«T l M>or»l v/hVh tv -b',\ »t r, onH r Studio Tsloworth reoenttv produced r Ttiori p-Tcr duH^r tho matting of one of the last of the m. 'lenres. ■f the lMvn.'"rM-it»
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    • 118 9 A Telling Shot M»nl y. unR lrjsh h.loi who ploys ihp p:>,r: of the Btt*d<l*>v»nl ex.R A F. pilot m the film »a.l v stnnuous time wht-n rw was called upon to shoot himWjl through th<> h<v«.i jn.l then ail from the top of :t hlc»h building. After three reheat
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  • 787 10 (By "SPECTATOR") MUAR, Saturday. Johore gave Singapore a big shock before going down by four goals to one m che Malaya Cup match here yesterday. Starting promisingly, the home team opened the scoring when Aitken misjudged a rebound and led by this goal
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  • 105 10 The Rovers Junior will meet the Combined Brothers Schools' XI m a friendly game of soccer at the St. Patrick's School ground on Monday, 3rd May. 1948. Tho Rovers Junior will be selected from the following Leong Foon Chew. Koh Kirn Seng. Tang Soon Chee, Hymnh Van
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  • 176 10 C.V.M.A. 3 INDIANS 1. The S.A.F.A. Division 111 League soccer match played at McNair Road yesterday between the C.V.M.A. XI and Indians XI ended m a 3-1 victory for C.V.M.A. Vivian Klass opened the score with a stiff grounder 10 minutes after the start, for C.V.M.A. Continuing
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  • 103 10 The V.M.C.A. XI were held to a close draw by the G.H Q FARELF when tliey mot m v cricket match at TantrPn ground yesterday. The scores were V.M.C A I IM runs, and G.H.Q. 146 runs' for seven wickots when time intervened. t JF-
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  • 71 10 Thr following fiavo been elected ofßce-bemren of th t Singapore Tr«etlon Co., Sports Ch*: I'rcshlent A. A Buinu. Virr-PrPßi.Jents: A R Campion riv\ A. M. olquliouir 1 Hon HPrretary N. SHravanamtftliu; Hon teeaaurar: c l, WiJliama; Hon. auilitor L ,W. Weaterhout; Sports Captain: R. Pichay; Vice
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  • 1258 10 (FROM PAGE 1) College already have many of the characteristics of a University. They point out that the standards of the College of Medicine are attested by the General Medical Council. They themselves accord well-deserv-ed recognition to the standards and achievements of Raffles College. They were favourably impressed
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  • 258 10 The Teluk Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship beat Raffles College Union at badminton and table-tennis at the Teluk Ayer Church Hall yesterday. The scores were 5-2, 5-2 respectively. All the games were keenly contested. The biggest upset was created when Miss M. P. Pillay, former
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  • 62 10 The following will represent Norman Lim Tennis Party m a friendly tennis match against Katong Tennis Party t.onsisting of 3 doubles and 2 singles to be played at the Eye Hospital court. Balestier Road, today at 8 a.m. Chee Kong Laong. khoo P«ck Sun, R. J.
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  • 63 10 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association held m tnc Y.M. C.A. last week, tfce following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing yea t President—Mr. G. H. Kial; VicePresident Mr. R. Lvne; Hon. secretary treasure? Mr. Leong Yee Soo; Committee -Messrs. W. N. Rothery.
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  • 133 10 The following will represent the ACS. Old Boys' Association m a badminton match of 4 singles and 2 doubles against the Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Clerical Union Hall. Rangoon Road, on Thursday at 7.00 p.m. sharp. Wee Sin Oon, Chia Chin Soon, Wee Chye
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    • 165 10 7.15 Happy Theatre 9.11 TARZAN TRIUMPHS Matinee Today at p.m. 7.15 Seaside Talikes «U5 TONIGHT Barbary Coast Gent VICTORY THEATRE HAPPY WORLD TODAY AT t; 7.15 ft ».I5 OPIONING CHAPTERS "DRt'ltN OF II MANCIH L/UV I U I n M 7a% fi«/r I phone bqof l lj-/./.S^..S(l'A3lV' AHU^JPBk THE lOVI
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    • 161 10 QUEEAS I Last Day: OO, H.'M), 9.15 p Tyrone Power m "SI!C2» loiuorrou for one day onk "ON(K A CROOK" Today at 3.15; B.W; 9.15 M "KANOAN^ HindiiHtanl) TODAY: 115; 6.15; 9.15 PM ALL MALAYAN PREMIEBE Hind Pictures Present "MABAP-KI-LAJ" m Hindustani starring Swarnalata, Nailr, •lay ant. si:i>I'ORTKD BY 15th
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  • 275 11 Ranking Of Malayan Boxers In 1937 tn 1837 liv- W»g4P«re Box\snociation compiled a ir 'nkim:' U«t of all professional l Vrnwnw m thf> hsl n>raM Jns a 35rt b*ttl< onivthMir.st three are given, pj^t y in the n.iddleweiuht ClMtj Middleweight; A, Rivers Weltei wight: Al Kvors, Joel Diamond, fenacio Fernandea
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  • 87 11 BUDAPEST. Apr. SO —Hun- gary entered the uecond round of the European bmm of the Oa\ is Cup competition by establishing a decisive o-0 lead over Austria when their first round match was continued here today. They will now meet the winners ot the Rumania v-. France tie.
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  • 114 11 The following are. pajfesd to represeni the Commercial High School Soccer Teams m the Ist and 2nd XI Soccer meet against the C.V.M.A. iKatonpi Ist and 2nd XT at «h» St. Patrick's School grouni today 1 and 5.16 p.m.. respectively IST XT. D. Oovindasamy, Oscar de
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  • 107 11 BOURNEMOUTH, Apr. 30. The Indian pair Dilip Bose and Narcndra Kath were eliminated m the somi-nnals of the men's doubles m the British hard courts lawn tennis championships here today. Kukuljevic. former Yugoslav international now of India, and J. Olliff, Britain, beat their 7/5. 6
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  • 73 11 The fwliowinp touinament UM will be played off on Sunday, at 12 noon m the indoor hall Schoolboys. Semi-Final Scan Kee Thonp vs. Koh Chong Seng. "C" Singles C"l>.oo Peng KnK vs. Seah Kee Kwaner; Koh Keng bock v«. Lnm joon Lin. The usual Committee Meetiii.T of the
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  • 506 11 KID ARENAS-LEFT-HOOK SPECIALIST Malaya's Boxing Giants No. 32 Herman Rappa One of the most difficult punches U> acquire is the left-hook. It is one of the "deadliest" punches m the tight game and the prettiest. It must be delivered with perfect timing. Tlu* straight left, so clonely associated %vith British
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    30 11 Promoter Bng Chwee Btmg whakmg hrnutt vith lAHtelmri* after thr fatter had beaten Brown Robert* fur the Sinaa pore tl,pr,;i !/ht title at the (treat WatU a,eJa m*?y S2Z* OO(t
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  • 94 11 A groat flyhUr m this pic'ure i» minting." He is Battling Kry, rtmndtma coM /row fee le/t. To iff »/•.<< ri^f ar<; >'. 3/,//.«;w r'a Jap), Mnkntanyn, a frtetid, Dick*y' Morrier and Little Letcts. A boring enthusiast. Kirn B wee, is standing on Kry'.t rtfjh't The middle
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  • 290 11 "Handling The Ball" Tip To Batsmen LONDON, May 1. Batsmen m all classes of cricket are advised :o take much greaUr care \fX future to avoid being given out 'handled the ball or "hit the ball twire,"' following the latest reminder to umpires. The "handled the bar 1 danger was
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  • 149 11 WORCKS TE R, May 1 Many appreciative remarks .".bout the batting of Worcesterf shire's dark-skinned player. "Laddie" Outachoorn, formerly oi Malaya, wete made after fie Australian match here yesterI clay. Cey I o n b o r n Out&choorn found his way into English Cricket In tun
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  • 74 11 London, .\|>ri! .0 Kreil N avi la it > -.it innoi -up I became the new worWti i>n< •.^siniial snooker champion ;otlu.' wii< ii he niloed a Cd i I iTianMiti^ l-a<l of 7'j fraencj !i^ ovei the bolder, WaJtei booaldflop. t!n-i! 1 i. r > from
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  • 103 11 The following will represent Singapore KhalM Association against the Colonial c.c. tomorrow (Sunday) at Changi ground, at 11 a.m.: Solakhan Singh. M«-wa Singh. Balwant Singh, li. s. Soin. Wazii Sin)_ii. M. B. Singh. Mohinder Singh, Sowa Singh, Gopal Kri.shnan. Tharam Sineh Chooi Singh, SntLndar Singh C K Qosaian,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 587 11 YOU, THIS WEEK AND THE— I AQUARIUS GfMZAQf /.//,7? 1 7AA T 21 FEB 18 MAF 21 JUNE 20 X/:P7 21 Of7T 23 J > WarZ planwna or ln<k >'..<.- mi/] become tteeptu a period oi confusion and 1 i foresight (■•mitt havi very mi?olved m the problems oi a
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  • 2684 12 Gold Caste Wins Main Event ni4. *%%i:i:i» First Pool (SI 00.000). First *****2 $50,000 Second *****7 $25,000 Third *****4 $12,500 Starters ($1,250 each) HW4BB, *****0. *****6--2502X2, *****9, *****0, ?i7r>f?o, *****3, *****1, *****4. Second Pool ($64,000) First *****3 $32,000 Second *****9 $16,000 Third *****0
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  • 433 12 Seen Heard At The Races (By Allen Lewis) Ted Harper, who rode Gold Caste. when he won the main event at Bukit Timah yesterday, ha. L been having quite a lean time for some months. The mannei m which he handled Gold Caste yesterday makes one wondei why he has
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  • 73 12 Ihe Singapore Recreation Uub defeated the .Singapore i Cricket Club by 74 runsin a cricket match played at the Padang yesterday. Winning the toss, the R<r<^ knocked up 150 run s *A Waih, 39. 8. Hojv 32». Thr £CC iCOred 76 runs For the "sec.
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  • 99 12 A good effort by c. Thuraisingham who KOred 63 retired, was chiefly responsible tor the Cable S Win us, snatching rietory fro.n the 81nc:pore Reci m I tion Club m cricket m itr\\ <. played p.t the SRC Padang ,'est,prl.'v. Ratrin-r |jrs? r-, R).(. j •c
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  • 753 12 "These last two years there has been a wnv.» of pro* perftty of which Singaporeans cvi be Justly proud, rtx combination of geographical advantage and human initiative has brought remarkable results. But do not forget that With tho notable exception of rubber, it is
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  • 3 a.m. News
    • 267 12 LONDON. May l lowing arc Football result Ol" FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 8, Giimsby Toum Bolton Wandra. 0 EvS Burnley 2. Hudcio'rsflel M 0 Charlton Ath. 1. Sundei^ WLir rP°O1 2 Wolvcrh^pto B Manchester Utd. 4 R l burn Rovers 1. ac 3 Middlesbrough 1, Aston Vili 4 Portsmouth
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    • 92 12 Son of Konj; drew wltt Labriola over ten rounn« In tie main event of the wrestll* card presented at the Happr World last night. Results of the other evenU I were Bosca Boa obtained the dcci- j sion over Mukle m the fourtt round
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    • 141 12 Ali EUsa Bey. the poltubr I Turkish wrestler suffered fe 1 I first knock out defeat at tV I hands of King Kong, the Hun I garian giant wrestler m tl second round at the Grf* I World arena laU night. losing this bout. Kiza Bey W
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