Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 5 December 1948

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  • 36 1 BY THE PEOPtE FOR THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER The Sunday Tribune Now Printed Simultaneously m Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: Tribune Singapore. Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). TEEV PAGES SINGAPORE, DECEMBER 5ri948~ PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 293 1 PANIC SWEEPS DECKS PACKED with REFUGEES SHANGHAI, SATURDAY NIGHT. I hree thousand people are feared drowned m one of the greatest sea disasters m history. Jam-packed with 4,000 frightened refugees from the China war, the 2,699-ton s steamer Kiangya exploded and sank off the mouth
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  • 82 1 Car drivers and pedestrian* complain when the high tides cause flooding round the Lav Pasar Market m Robinson Koad, but the kid* love it. The drains get full, and there is a lovely swimming pool, filled with nearly fresh salt water. These
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  • 189 1 NANKING GA TES CLOSED TO STOP RUSH NANKING, Saturday Military headquarters here have slowed the rush from Nanking by closing the main gates to railroad and river docks for '■M-hours. Gen. Tang En-po, garrison commander m chief for the Nanking -Shanghai area, ordered a halt to all luggage bearing vehicles
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  • 112 1 Mrs. Truman Will Be There, Too WASHINGTON, Sat. Madame Chiang Kai-shek, "encouraged" after her second talk m two days with U.S. Secretary of State Marshall, is expected to meet President Truman early next week. The White House call is expected to take place under conditions emphasising its social, rather than
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  • 56 1 Raid On Police Station MENTAKAB. Saturday. A detachment of the Malay Regiment stationed at Kuala Krau police station went into action with Bren guns last night and drove off a bandit attack. The bandits were sighted when they flashed lights as they moved towards the police station. The raid wilted
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  • 43 1 SEREMBAN. Saturday. Bandits attacked the bungalow of the assistant manager on Pajam Estate. 13th mile, Mantin Road, last night. Another gang fired at the quarters of the Special Constables at the Kepis Division of Jeram Padang Estate. Kuala Pilah area.
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  • 25 1 LONDON. Sat.— Mrs. David Niven, wife of the British film actor, underwent an abdominal operation today m a London nursing home. A. P.
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    78 1 HOLLYWOOD, Saturday. Rita Nayworth, whose romance with Prince All Khan has made headlines, was suspended by Columbia Studio yesterday for not coming to work. The studio stiffly announced: "Miss Hay worth refused to report yesterday for the forthcoming production Lona Hanson, scheduled to start shooting next week."
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  • 30 1 An official Police Communique issued yesterday said that during the last 24 hours there have been seven arrests m the Federation. wSLtS. Per *k and one m Kedah/Perlis.
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  • 120 1 Xmas beer for troops -FROM THE POLICE JOHORE Police are planning to bring Christmas cheer to two thousand troops stationed m remote areas of the State on combat duty. Cigarettes and beer will be sent to the jungle-weary soldiers. A fund has been started by Mrs. J. L. Knight, wife
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  • 235 1 Property Clause Challenge SINGAPORE Progressive •3 Party may fight Government's decision to shelve the Municipal Commissioners' recommendation that the property clause be deleted from the Municipal Elections Ordinance. Government wrote yesterday to the Deputy President of the Commissioners, Mr. W. L. Blythe, giving its reasons for not taking any action
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  • 52 1 T.B. On The Increase In S'pore Cases of tuberculosis In Singapore showed an increase last month During the week ending Nov, 27, 72 cases were reported. A solitary case of polio myelitis was reported during the month. It is believe^ to be an imported case or on t from the
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  • 62 1 1 Previous greatest ship 1 3^ disaster was the loss of t the liner Titanic at 2.20 f a.m. on April 15, 1912. J The vessel, largest ship J her day, was on her S toaMea voyage when she hit an iceberg m the At- iantic at full speed.
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    • 66 1 -5 DEC 1948 lo snatch a man from his family, bind fits' arms to a bamboo pole, bundle him into a lorry, take him twenty miles away for screening, and then, when he has been cleared, tell him to walk home without one word of explanation, is no way to
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  • 358 2 Rides Twenty Miles A Day (Sunday Tribune Statf Reporter) Meet one of Singapore's oldest living oyn s 78-year-old. short, stoekily-built, Java-bom Muhamed Noov bin Kassan, who still does an aVejage 20-mile daily ride on a bicycle to earn an average one-dollar twenty a day to
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  • 33 2 An Indian road&weeper is to be suitably rewarded for handing over to the police a Siiot gun. a pistol, two pistol magazines and 630 rounds of ammunition of various calibre.
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  • 170 2 Three Candidates T o Stand From Malay Union MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS (Sunday Tribune Staff Ueporter) The Malay Union, Singapore, will put up Uiree candidates for the first Singapore Municipal election* In April next year. A Singapore Malay lawyer. Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim has already been named as a candidate The others
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  • 29 2 The Hindu festival of "Salhurthi" was celebrated last night at the Viuayagar Temple, Cey'•■>n Rood, when a large gather lug of Hindus and their families onered prayers.
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  • 185 2 S'PORE "BOOM TOWN" 1948 STYLE CSunday Tribune Stall; Reporter) Refugees entering Singapore from troubled areas outside nave llL^ ed a 4 boom" m landed Property m the Colony. Prices m some msLuvcs have been reported by assessors to have risen 10 Per cent. The boom is mainly in the residential
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  • 97 2 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) No Mufti has been appointed oy the Singapore Government since 1880, when provision was made for one m the Mohammedans Ordinance, said Incho Sardon bin Hajl Zublr. Malay Legislative Councillor yesterday. Penang and Malacca have appointed Muftis, he added. The duty of a Governmentappointed Mufti
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  • 241 2 Singapore is experiencing a shortage of Euastacus Armatus at the moment, and nobody seems to know just why. Euastacus Armatus is a crayfish, although Singapore wrongly calls him a lobster. ''The crayfish is an edible crustacean of the Palmuridae family, and has no chelae or
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  • 184 2 Instances of administrative irregularities, revealed by aduit checks on Singapore Government funds, are contained m the report of the Colonial Audit Department for the period April 1 to December 31, 1946, just released. The auditors raised 870 queries on the 1946 accounts, resulting m the recovery of
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  • 23 2 The first post- war cLIUCC of the Borneo Co. was held by the staff at Adelphi Hotel last I night.
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  • 135 2 NEW LOOK FOR SINGAPORE TOWN HALL CSunday Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE'S Town Hall will wear a new look next year, but not until re-wiring of the mn and theatre is completed. Mr. D. C. Rae. Municipal Architect, told the Tribune that the colour scheme has not been I finally decided.
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  • 116 2 NEW DY. POLICE CHIEF Singapore's new permanent Deputy Commissioner of Police, fir. G. R. Livett, took charge yesterday. >Ir. .1. C. Barry who has gone to the t'.K. Mr. Livett began his police career when he joined the London Metropolitan Police 28 years ago. He served four years In the
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  • 252 2 Too Noisy MARINE COURT SHIFTS The Singapore Marine Court, which has dealt with nearly 3,400 summones and arrest case;- and bt ought m a revenue of over $50,000 In fines thlo year, has .shifted. Housed m a room on the first floor of Fullerton Building it started functioning after the
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  • 54 2 Discrepancy In Evidence Khoo Gck Mcng. 10-year-old Teochew labourer at 223 HOD. was acquitted by the Seventh Police Court yesterday for the alleged theft of motor spare parts. His acquittal was ordered by Mr. R. J. C. Wait m view of discrepancies m the evidence given by the security policeman
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  • 42 2 The Australian and New Zealand Association of Singa pore will entertain the Malayan contingent t<> th.* Pacific International Scout Jamboree to a party at the V.M.C.A. tomorrow at $JM p.m. The contingent sails on Dec. 7 on the Maetsuyckcr.
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  • 44 2 At a recent meeting nj the newly formed committee frr the Handicapped Children's Homes held at Government, House the following wer* elected on the official committee: chairman. ijkj/ Gimson: vice-chairman, Mn. S. F. Ho; Treasurer. Mr H Tooke; secretary. Mrs H Tooko.
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  • 33 2 News received that June daughter of Lt. Col. and Mrs! R. T. Pepperdlne. late of Singapore now c/o Lloydi Bank, Salisbury Wills, died following an operation on Ist Dec at St Barts.
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  • 207 3 SYDNEY. Sat.— Most Australians like thrir •pot" of beer, and especially so lor Chriltm. No Christmas dinner. V*«rtn?£ te^*n plcte without beer. But for a lop..- Tim- thftWn ply of beer m Australia has been fur below the demand. me Bottle beer s sfJ
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  • 192 3 Heroism In The Antartic PORT STANLEY. Falkland Islands. Sat. A story of drvotlon and heroism in tin .sn<mboiu» i South Shetland Usiand^ \va,s disclosed in the ♦rflirlal i cport n thr d< ath {rom exposure and heart ftihirr" of Mr. Eric Platt. 2* years old British geologist Louder of a
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  • 83 3 BRISBANE. Sat. Queensland's biggest postwar eg=; consignments are being exported to Britain this year An official of the South Que( nsland Egs Marketing Board said recently that when the season closed mi n December eggs m shell packs for the United Kingdom would total 2.500,000 dozen. Last
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  • 146 3 Sold Dead Brother's Certificate CHICAGO. Sat. -A Federal Court on Thursday placed on probation a Chinese woman who sold her dead brother. 1 certificate to another Chinese, to speed his naturalization. The woman is Mrs. Dorothy Wong Schieu, 41 mother of four hildren. •Judge Michael I. Igoe grant- id pnihatinti
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  • 123 3 SYDNEY, Sun. Dr. J. Li. Woods, of the A 1 1 t Ulan Pis ing Doctor Service, who returned to Australia recently after a tour abroad m ;i search for new aeroplanes for the service, said that he found that helicopters, at £30.000 each, were too expensive
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  • 30 3 nation. Knglan'l. Sat. Socialists of 10 Euiopenn nut ions last night dsscribed the Franco regime m Spain as a "positive menace" to the success of European unity A.P.
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  • 119 3 GOSSIPY WOMEN CAN HELP i lOMlfiN, I«*rl. Tnlk- 1 J afl\r wraasjSSl can be very ii-. fnt m helping Britons t I t«» understand how to I arhieve economic re- covery, hj*,vs Sir Stafford i Crlpp*, the nations eco- I noniirs niinisti-r. N \<l'!nsslntf a meeting i of Labour Tarty
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  • 26 3 BUCHAREST, Sat. Anti//.oinst .b'ws have seized Zionist buildings an<l offices m Fiucharest an*l other parts of Rumania, it was reported last night. A.P.
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  • 76 3 Madrasis Want Reprieve MADRAS, Friday. Twen-ty-one prominent citizens here today asked the sheriff of Madras to call a public meeting to urge commutation of the death sentences recently passed on cx-F'remier Hidcki To jo and six other Japanese war criminals. I The citizens, led by Dr. K. V. lohn. Opposition
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  • 174 3 Camera Takes Colour Pics Of Your Insi des ST. LOUIS. Saturday. A camera which takes coloured pictures of the body's internal orgnr\x will be important m detecting cancer. It invntor. Dr. I^owrain B. McCres of temple University said The professor of urology of the Philadelphia University's School of Medicine, demonstrated
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  • 168 3 AUSSIES TO EXCHANGE INTERFERING IN-LAWS bid to save newlyweds SYDNEY, Sat.— lntroduction of the Hen-Jon (Middlesex) scheme of exchahgi^ interfering in-laws to save the marriages of young couples is being considered by the Australian Legion o\ Ex- Servicemen and Women Mr. H. Mitchell (AeUngPresident of th Australian Legion) said he
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  • 90 3 With a figure like this LONDON, Saturday. Hajrfßßff dress designer Paul de I^ange Ik advertising for "an ugly girl with a beautiful figure" to model for his middh'-aged customers. Do Lange says he wants an ugly girl hecaiiHe "women who can afford couture clothes arc usually over 40. >lv models
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  • 160 3 The Ten Per Cent Quiz MANILA. Sat. Mrs. Irene Murphy senior United Nations consultant of social affairs m the Philippines, discloses that at least 2.000.000 or ten per cent of the population of the Philippines are m need of administration hy the Government "From the rather rough surveys I have
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  • 93 3 BERLIN, Sat. Fighting-mad I Social Democrats m Western Berlin threw Communist invaders out of their election campaign rally Friday night and served defiant notice they are 'too tough' to bend under Red dictatorship. The Communist hecklers, following a week-long pattern, tried to break up one of
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  • 68 3 Ch inese S core Again HONG KONO, Sat.— Mark up another first V l for the Chinese. The* were the first to J r use fingerprints as a means of identification according to 0.0. Grif- V t ttth, Hngerprint expert of the Singapore roller, i Griffith told local po- i
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  • 68 3 MANILA. Saturday. The beautiful young blonde widow from Hempstead. Long island. 28-year-old Dorothy Lawlor. whose "wife for sale" advertisement has attracted widespread notice m the U.S. and elsewhere, plans to see a local lawyer "bidder", it is reliably reported m Manila. It will be recalled that
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  • 36 3 SAN QUENTIN. California. jSat. The two surviving ringleaders of the Alcati az prison Riot of 1946. Miran Thompson and Sam Shockley. yesterday paid with their lives m the .California lethal mm ber. UP
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  • 131 3 40 Blind 'Write 37,000 Books LONDON, Sat.— Forty blind men and women take most of the credit for "translating" the enormoua total of over 37,000 books and over half a million magazines and newspapers into braille m the past 12 months. They work under the editor of the National Institute
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  • 22 4 Vanessa, 51/2 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs H. Tooke shared the Bishop of Singapore with Jacqueline Masters.
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    803 4  - AROUND TOWN Vera Ardmore by THE Bishop of Singapore the Rev, Leonard Wilson who will be leaving soon to take up his appointment as Dean of Manchester yesterday christened Vanessa, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tooke. Mr. Tooke's home town is Manchester, so it was a family affair
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  • 1167 4 Two Water Babies < "Dry" Tears Aboard, Way To Fight Evii:.. tional flights over enemy territory. This is the second time Ron has missed receiving his medal officially. He flew to India a week before he was due to attend an investiture at Buckingham Palace. ACCIDENTS will happen at the
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  • 67 5 rHrt 1 ili«° Ur „T»! OO, Ht,S lmpr^ lon f the Vlala > ttn Thoma* Cup team, which Hailed for England by the P and O liner <arlh*ge, <,„ Thursday last. They are from left to right: Wong Peng Soon, Teoh Seng Khoon. Sng Foh lim,
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  • 372 5 fSmjm than Kon Leong |F India emerges from the American zone Malaya stands a very good chance of qualifying for the final proper of the international ban minton tournament for the Thomas Cup. This opinion was offered by Chan Kon Leong, a member of
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  • 843 5 BEFORE the Badminton Association of Malaya formally sent its entry for the Thomas C"p tournament, badminton fans, players and officials alike spoke without fear of contradiction that "Malaya would sweep the board in a world competition." Even after the entry had been made, statements in the various
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    • 46 5 GREAT WORLD GLOBE 7—9.15 "HEAVEN CAN WAIT' m Technicolor! NEW WORLD L IDO 7-9.15 Eddie Cantor m "IF YOU KNEW SUSIE ROYAL 1.30—5—8.30 "DEMON LAND" (m Tamil) •J. Aj) am M} HAPPY WORLD TODAY AT 2. 7.15 9.30 GARY COOPER m "North-West Mounted Police" (m Technicolor)
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    • 124 5 NEVER BEFORE I SUCH gripping SUSPENSE! 532& MAN-EATER jfe^r OF KUMAON 5 TIMES TODAY! i 11 a.m.; 1,15: I 15: 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ilLiii: -S ALL THE JOY l\ THi: WORLD FOR ALL THi: WORLD TO LX.IOY! .^mmm\ mmmmm^. m *Ammmm^ M (?/Vt'( brin, you all the fun of
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  • 320 6 Jack's Darling A Good Bet For Wednesday IPOH, Saturday. From ALLAN LEU IS JACK'S DARLING, SisJ tcr Cill, Saidan und Longchamps II were the outstanding performers this morning when t)u inner grass track, Btill heavy, opened for fast' work. Associating himself with Dakota (Harper) and Kastern Picture (Flannery) m a
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  • 207 6 SPECTATOKS were treated to some sparkling table tennis when they witnessed the exhibition given by the Singapore Table Tennis team at the Chinese Y.M.C.A., last night. The team leaves for Hongkong today in the "Sangola" for a series of matches. Chua Kim Hern, the Singapore
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  • 186 6 England's policy to train footballers to be versatile? LONDON, Fri.— The fact that two forward*, in the English team which beat Switzerland by goals to zero at Highbury, London, were out of their normal club positions seems further proof that it is the English policy to train their international footballers
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  • 2052 6  -  ALLAN LEWIS From Jockey Charles' 4 winners for Hobbs Da? Of UjMets winners and prices U/ONDEK Bird ran home to create the biggest upset j»t today's races, the first t\»\ of the I'erak Turf Club's December Meeting to pay his backers $122. Ridden by
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  • 85 6 V J Total Pool: 5'»:, i...i,!. i First Mac n». mMmmi i i Second Prize No. 2139«9. S J Third Prize No. *****1. I S Starters: *****5, *****8, i *****8, *****7, 2H1230, J *****7, *****2, *****2, > *****8, 1 1.H513. V t Conso'atlons P rises: (SI, OOO each)
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  • 170 6 NEW YORK. Saturday. The first signs that Japan nay be allowed to compete again In international sport in the not too distant future came today with the announcement that I Mr. .1. A. Rhodes. President of the American Amateui Athletic Union had sent a rnex110|fl of
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  • 28 6 IPOH, Sat. Perak heat Negri Sembllan by four goals to one m an inter-state hockey match played here today. Negri led one-nil at the inteival.
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  • 477 7  - CANADA LEADS INDIA BY TWO GAMES Mohan Thomas Cup-First Round Birch Beaten By TRONTO. Sat. -Canada marked her entry badminton competition here lst night with a three to one lead over India In the first round of the Thomas Cup repetition Hi l the singes Devinder Mohan of Inch;, 1,r,,t
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  • 226 7 POLICE BEATEN 6-NIL ILTHOUGH weakened by 11 the loss of two players in th<' course of the game, LA.F. Seletar, played deSnitely superior rugger to Jefeat the Police by six points (one penalty goal. me try) to nil at Thomson load yesterday. "Hie Ramp was fairly even in he first
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  • 264 7 Veterans Chalk Up Another Victory Malaya rup Veterans play «•<! spirited uoccer at Fairei Park yesterday to defeat Fiast" and Noave Sports Club by fowi goals to two. The game was packed with thrills and was WllniJimil by a large nowd, The VetcraM came fully into the picture during |he
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  • 62 7 The following are the results of last night's Happy World wrestling Ho Wah Peng and Tiger Amat drew over 8 rounds. Kok Ching won by a knock out m the sth round over Mohan Singh. Bock Lim won m lac 4th round against Smith, who was disqualified.
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  • 30 7 SBREMBAN. Sat. Negri SembtKaa lost to Singapore Combined Services by 8 points (a goal and a try) to ml at rugger at the Station Padang. today.
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  • 26 7 The Spitfires xi defeated the .Singapore Hospital Assistants' Unio n by two goal* to nil at soccer, yesterday. Scorers were Hun is and H»'x Lee.
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  • 108 7 Fanny's husband "fed up" i AMSTERDAM, Sat.— Mr*. Fanny Blanker* i 1 Koen, Dutch v inn. r of J lour Olympic gold me- dais Is considering turn- i N Ing professional, accord- ing to her husband. Mr. Blanker* Koen N said here, "Everyone i tries to make money out I
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  • 409 7 By "X.0." JJESPITE a financial loss. Promoter T. 8. Lim is sSt, s tl endeavouring to revive professional boxing m Singapore. He was prepared for a shock and it was his love for the sport that made him try his hand at promoting. Mr.
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  • 242 7 Keen competition witnessed at Regt. Shoot AKFGIMENTAL Shoot was held by 221 Ordnance Vehicle Company, by permission of the Commanding Officer Lt Col. M. A. Fisher 0.8.F.. at Seletar Range on 2 and 3 December, 48. Tin shoot was favoured by hue weather and the first day opened with the
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  • 64 7 KUALA LbMPUR. Satuiday. *Kedah Malays created ;i Idg surprise here, today, when they defeated the Singapore Malays, who were strongly favoured to win. by two goo ?s to nil m the lirial of the Sultan's Cup soccer competition, aud thereby annexed the Cup. Both scored both
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  • 23 7 The Forwa rds Get Going An incident m .yesterday's Ktigbv match on iht* padang batweea th<- Maganeec CrirkH Club and th«* Vivv. Tribune
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  • 445 7 Navy play well bu t lose 2 7-3 S.C.C. 27 pts.; Navy 3 pts. fAILURE of the forwards to get the ball back for their threes resulted m the Navy being defeated by points (three goals, four tries) to three (a try) m their return encounter with the S.C.C on
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  • 107 7 MELBOURNE, Saturday- Don Bradman received the greatest ovation heard at the Melbourne Cricket Ground for many years when he went m to bat m the second day of his testimonial match today. More than 55.000 people clapped, stamped and whistled as he walked to the
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  • 498 8  -  Jimmy Glover London, Malaya Told: 'The Chinese Are Alarmed* 'PA V INNOCENT FOR THEIR LOST HOMES' From London Saturday. Iligh level representations have been made, both m London and Malaya, against the alleged harsh treatme it of Chinese squatters during police and military sweeps. The
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  • 50 8 THE Second Singapore 'Company of the Boys' Brigade held their 13th Annual Inspection at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church. Kampong Kapor yesterday. The Rev. M. Dodsworth inspected the boys on parade and Mrs. Dodsworth presented the awards. Outstanding item m the programme was a display with Inlian Clubs.
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  • 89 8 SPEED SPOUTS SHOTS I.as' week the Sunday Tribune Introduced you to* some of the fastest snorts pictures ever taken In Malaya 1 500 th of a second shots of the Thomas fup Te*^i m action. Today the split-second camera catches Singapore's table-tennis aces. TOP: Lai Yin Hon, the Singapore runner-up
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  • 423 8 BLUE NETWORK PROGRAMMES IN ENGLISH. 9.00 a.m. Sunday morning concert of popular classics. 9.30 South America. Take It Away Half an hour of music from Latin America. 10.00 Tin Pan Alley Fifteen minutes of piano medley. 10.15 Hit Parade Featuring some of your favourite stars from stage,
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  • 37 8 Session commencing Wed lesday. Bth Dec 1948 Subjects Shorthand begin eta and specd t, Junior Book peeping. Typewriting (Day an. evening Classes). For admis non apply to -V.M.C.A. "A" Orchard Road. Telephone 7107
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  • 157 8 Cable from Tribune re- L porter Teoh Seng Khoon. one of the Thomas Cup 1 1 Team players, on board I the Carthage: I f "Eighteen hour-* out m Indian Ocean TaaOBBM Cuppers today skipped i swam «o keep n» also l tirst life belt drill players
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  • 91 8 Fishermen Don' t Like Curfew <Sumt:iy Tribune Wopoitot Inche Sardon bin Haji Zubir, Malay Legislativ, Councillor, said yesterday that ho would .ry and <?eek assistance for hundreds of Malay fishermen now affected by the night curfew imposed m certain areas n Singapore waters. They made representations to him concerning their
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  • 66 8 a $100,000 two-store} building to her..':' no b v v:Il soon tnk t:e place Lh^ tempcraiy build Jags no. u?cd by the h. m k-*.3i Mission Orphans v D n tory m Bartlpy Road. Sirgi pore. H. c. the Commits 'oner Genera] of SE^ Mr Mai
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  • 373 8 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTB LONDON. Sat. Followine arc football results FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 1. Manchester C l Aston V. 0, Birmingham C 3 Blackpool 2, Stoke C 1 Bolton W. 5, Preston N E 3 Derby C. 5, Charlton Ath l Huddersfield T 0. Pmouth o' Liverpool 1, Burnley
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  • 412 9  - THE TRISHAW AND I ARE MUCH MALIGNED ALISON MAYHEW Says UJiiv hii this fuss aaatJl »1 Waafapore traffic? The giaaaaa and aaaaaaaaata »f drivers fdl «nir ars and clog the n.'\vspa|tirs. One is almost led In aallinrsj that thes«» unhappy |»>ople are either unusually timid or totally unfit lo Be
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    • 244 9 ■JjjRITioOKS FOR Established IS 72 PRESENTATION Malaya's Leading pram's "--I' of QuouUjMji Jewellers u^uctis i.. .»«»>' *"*^J Diamond and (iem S&r^sTyt .si Merchants von l>oon s Mof Mankind 900 11 |F> a *.<•. Baaw Of Mankind o.ov. H I OC Soty Of Mankind 6.31 odham's Practical and aLICI. Technical Encyclopaedia
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  • 446 10 But More Are Dental students m Singapore are the most fortunate m the world they are given a rive year course at a cost said to be the lowest In the world Fees are much lower than in most countries, and in the Coloy's school students
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    168 10 w lIAVE you any damaged y* H toys, acooter, tri- S cycles, and games which i v you no longer want? If so, don't throw them i away. You will be doing i a great favour to the 1 many children m Singa- 1 pore hospitals if
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  • 218 10 The Far East's last remaining bomb disposal squad is going home to England after disposing of S\ooo bombs m Borneo. Veteran bomb disposer Major E. L. (Sammy) Bourne, a George medallist, who has also been a "frogman.' led his party of 20 Royal Engineer bomb xperts
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  • 316 10 What's Left— The J apanese Took Their Pick One hundred and fifty thousand dollars worth of silverware is still with the Custodian of Er.eiaiy Property, and the owners are proving very diili ult to trace. When the Japs came, they found huge quanties of silver plate, sports trophies, cutlery and
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  • 6 10 It Does'nt Hurt. Or Does It?
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    1415 11  - LONDON LETTER JIMMY GLOVER from London, Friday. 'TFHE Britiah people are 'geI lah\" I looked surprised, and the gi*i laughed. 1 asked: "What do you mean?". She laughed again and said: "I'm sorry, that's Malay. It means 'mad. I learnt it la Malaya m the WAAFB". By way of explaining
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  • 123 11 WABHINGTON: Sat.—Despite the American-Russian cold war. the Soviet Union continues to ship to the United States raw materials which can I nid up this nations war maChine. I.S. exports are carefully screened to prevent increasing the military potential Ol either Russia or her Eastern
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  • 143 11 STOCKHOLM:— A youru Swedish worna n accused N man of rapt. The police made an Investigation and acquitted the man. m spite of the girl's assertion that he had given her a love chocolate" so that she could not control herself. The* police showed more interest m
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  • 374 12 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE SUNDAY, DEC. 5, 1948. SILENCE PLEASE! London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner, Ltd., Talhrt Boute, 98, 31. Martin's Lane W.C.2. A Tribune reporter went the other day to the A Nurses Hostel at the General Hospital, Singapore. He had been given a tip that there were two nurses
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  • 2512 12  - BBREADWINGERS BEWARE! FRANCIS THOMAS Arc You lla|»|»v In Your Work? No. By a] a B iiiiiiiiiiiiiini]iiiiita,i uaaiaa I How to get higher production j is the main problem facing industry I j the world over. What moves a man I not only to work harder but to work I harder
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    • 362 12 GIFT SENSATION OF THE YEAR! BY POPULAR REQUEST YOU BUY GOODS TO THE VALUE OF I $2000 OR YOU PAY $8.00 FOR ONE CROSS f "PANDA" HB PENCILS You Receive FREE $4000.00 I'e'Konal Accident Transport Insurance t <. upon for 1 year. In-ued to you by special rirran^ement *v»th the
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    • 81 12 Accurate Visual Analysis Requires Cp-to-date Instruments, To solve your Eyesight Problems, Consult C. S. CHONG, O.D. EVERBRICHT OPTICAL CO. 19 Chulia St. Spore Tel: 4435 Fully equipped with latest instruments. aaaBaaaaBBBHBaaBBaSBBBBBBBaaaaaB Malayan Airways Ltd f*~ mW»Z 9 \\\m\mmmm\\^ NOW TWICE DAILY FROM SINGAPORE TO KUALA LUMTUR, iron AND PENANQ DAILY
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  • 503 13 HE'S 'DIVINE'— 99 PER CENT He believes he has found the i most practical way of implementing the One WorU concept of the j United Nations j and prohibits S smoking, dane- ing, drinking and gambling. Lives In Luxury Mansion A politico-evangelist, wh 0 claims "99 per cent, divinity"' aims
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    • 556 14 1-TL AOiKIHI^ by al capp J HERE'S TH' LATEST OH, MEBBE I I EkPS£JF f^ T I F (?aiDI tfi trK^«_^av»_.^(_^ V I 1/ YOU LOOK \(-NO THANKS TOMiMfT\ 'FEARLESS FOSDICK' FEARFUL FOS- 1 I H IS CHILE WILL. J V*tl%KL%£s XfaSjAt+^lZ^ J WELL, DADDYJ \HE MAKES A FABULCtfS r^T^
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  • Hollywood Diary
    • 163 15 THE EXOTIC LADY JJOR those who watch closely the latest nuance of fashion changes m Hollywood, there are *igns oi emphasis on movieland's horizon of »ew slant on aji ex oticisni which »s sophisti- eated and subtle. I There are some m Ha£. lywood who say the aver- age woman
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    • 503 15 fHE soun-e of Walt Disney's oartoan animal personalities la as old as the ar* a.: old as the nrst pets of the Stone Age kids. These proverbial cnarcters have merely been adapted, given tines, humanised and beset with adventurea which hav< ought laughter from au
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    • 1269 15 BATHTUBS MEAN MORE IT was back m 1918 that the 1 first bathtub made its appearance on the Hollywood scene. It was filmed with tiiac inov»c queen or the xnc ii days, Florence Vidor, m It, and was presented to a movie audience some months lacar as the chief attraction
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    • 34 15 BATHTUB CLASSIC rrorturer tl .Mill,I tirne«l th.- l.::t»ituh h«<|ii»!ire Into ,t classic when h<» lilin ;1 "lli Sij»n ut the r..s,." Urnis Litiilrt!.- t oIImtJ rnj".\in/f hf>rsr!f in a hagp nmrhlc t.il, ti.t.tl mill,.
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  • 647 16 anions tt'i-orc Crimes Xo. 12 Herman Kappa GOVERNMENT revenue benefits substantially by the seizure of contraband opium which smugglers try to bring into Singapore from time to time. The smugglers adopt many ingenious methods to escape detection by revenue officers. This is especially so when
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    284 16 SHERMAN Rappa has witnessed most of the itn- t t portant and interesting 1 murder ruses m thc i j Colony m the post ~0 years. _j- i^o**+ __of~- fmWB ~AA~' ♦■a***** »-_s^ Gordon. Chief of the Customs Oepartment. decided to take the matter m hand himself. Accordingly,
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  • 855 16  -  S. Rjaratnam by f\lD you know that you can build a fairly decent library without spending a cent? I know of a chap who owns a bt attttfttl house m the country with all modern conveniences. He once conducted mi through his vast library
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  • 34 16 The Cninese artist, frorev Lin Chun-teh. formerly J PaUplag University. J Singapore to exhibit «om« his works. The exhibition will Wm place m the Chinese Charn*' of Commerce starting from Dec. 17.
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