Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 15 May 1949

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    24 1 SUN DAY TRIBUNE Wls/lt(i annuitant ousit, „i Bingapoti, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. SIXTEEN PAGES S,.N«A.-»KK. s,-X,,AV. MAV ,5, ,m~ i PRICE TEN CENTS:
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    THE GREAT DOLLAR DOUBLE-X
    3225 1 i i i til T Millions hbb From Sterling Bloc By LAWRENCE ii. MAM MSLNKSSMKN in Singapore are clmlg'ng the exchaace <(mtn»l retriilations u to the tune of millions a year. An unreal rate of exchange for the I.S. dollar has given so many opportunities for
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    Favourite Falls In Summer Cup
    207 1 Favo urite Falls In Summer Cup piPIRE ROSE, favourite for tho Summer Cup fell heavily as thr field swung into the straight ves- terday at Bukit Timah. The rac»' was a>m f roir. stirt to finish i>> Print Guinevere, an outaidei She paid the highest dividend of the afternoon. S5O
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    THE ADMIRAL IS BACK —IN JAIL
    91 1 THE ADMIRAL IS BACK —IN JAIL v ice Admiral Shig e r u Fukudome. Jananese wartime whief of the China Seas. i< back in Outram Road Gaol. ing: his Singapore warcriminal sentence, after fortnight's trip to his homeland to give evidence i" support of a colleague who Is now on
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    Consort Here
    38 1 FCM.s Consort, which was recently involved in the Yangtze incident has arrived «t ♦ho Singapore Naval Base and will un'l pairs there for about h week s-ji. quently the "Consort" will be! stationed in Malayan waters.
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    Malaya Reds Are Feeling Shaky
    362 1 Malaya Reds Are Feeling Shaky th.rty-Mx page document in Ch.nes., captured by I the Security Forces, reveals that dissens.on, doubts I and fears are rife among Malaya's Com nun.sts I deserte.l and S e r,...v rHurn.d io ofiS ft '^!f ln th *"»«'<•• and tha^^te"^ X^fetW^^^^i the ft* I uh,
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    A Bit Of Texas
    25 1 A Bit Of Texas- cams- to *mm\gmpawr \esierda.\. Virdnr palol Captain UiiMie <d PB^eera and \irir, an a world tour, trv .1 tri- -ha w.
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    It May Cost More To Land Here
    150 1 JjINnAPOUP; Chinese who return from visits to China will have to pay $20 for Landing Permits and Certificates of Admission instead of the $5 they have been paying for years, if a motion to be tabled by the Financial Secretary at the Legislative
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    MacDONALD TO SPEAK
    26 1 The Commissioner Qeneral, Mi. Malcolm MaeDonald will broadcast over Radio My lava at 7.45 p.rn today Hla subject will be 'The World Today1.
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    HUSH PLANE
    38 1 London. Bai Britain has a new Jet bomber known .is the i M designed by the English Electric Company Ltd. and powncd by two* Rolls. Royce Avon enirlms. Speed. .range and bomb Capacity are secrot. A.P.
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    Ritchie Off
    34 1 General Sir Xei! Riichie mandei-.n-Chief, Far EastLanrl Forces. is due If leave this morning by air foi London, whc-ie he Is to iitu.n« the forthcoming Chief imperial General Start".-- conference in Whitehall
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    APPOINTMENT
    20 1 Mr. B. T. W. Stewart. M.C.8., has been appointed to 1 net as Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Singapore.
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    SPITS BEAT STORM
    62 1 SPITS BEAT STORM HONGKONG, Bat. Mr t Royal Air Pol jnrcr;ifl to strcngtl ng kong's defences lander ly on K-jitaK airfield today They comprised nine Spit fines of 2ft Squadron ind two Mosquitoes from si Squadron In Singapore The planes fought their t Way through l.i.D'lir^ u!;--tropical storm to reach
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    HK DEFENCE
    31 1 H K DEFENCE HONGKONG, Saturday. Hongkoti^ jarrl on trength will total L2.000 men instead of 6,000 as previously nounced. Four t;, are here, and 8,000 more arc expected within three weeks.
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    Social Security-For Sailors
    250 1 [Sunday Tribum i-> />'>>!' >) AOVBRNMENT have asked ownen of British registered ships to study a social security scheme for s-pamen drawn up by the International Labour Organisation and to lay whrth<-r it could be introduced in Singapoi The ILO convention .-ays that where social security law
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      117 1 Bl Tin; peofu: WMI THE name Tel: •Tribune*' I Yr > *n£ S i M OK(; AN A H s ORCHESTRA. ml I)KHKi L YEARS -FT Ol^>l alldppS? now— ft, dressed UP WITH A BROKEN HEART BWjfe*" together -f,. coT^—^ THERTHTI{I hearth 1 K ATE o»»« AKE Boogie, 1 STREET
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    BETTER PAY ASKED FOR TEACHERS
    137 2 BETTER PAY ASKED FOR TEACHERS The Singapore Malay Tea- chers 1 Union has sent a mem- orandiim to the Colonial Bee- rotary urging the Covprnmcnt I to reconsider revision of the i propose^] salary BCale for Malay teachcra to brli\g it more "in Keeping with the status <xnd responsibilities' of
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    COMPLAINT
    35 2 Chinese school principals arc complaining that they have not received any aid from the government tor students of I etween 6 and S. who have n exempted Horn paying the Chinese press reported yesterday.
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    'WE ARE WEAK, OUR FOE IS STRONG'
    799 2 'WE ARE WEAK, OUR FOE IS STRONG' What The* itYcSs Ait Thinking Now hese extracts, all that is allowed to be published, from a captured Communist document lel I us what the Reds are thinking in the depth oj their jungle hideouts. The Present gEFORE we go into details of
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    THE CHINESE
    384 2 is what the Reds say about: At the outbieak of the armed struggle the lanomers and farmers gave support and snowed great sympathy ami wcie anxious to participate in many of our activities. Dm in; the last two months, however. Uiey have changed greatly and tho following is
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    THE INDIANS
    68 2 •a) The labourers gcneially <io not yet understand what the object is of the present aimed struggle. Some agree that to light against British Imperialism is very good, but are afraid that if their factories are destroyed they will be unable to get work and will become homeless.
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    THE MALAYS
    53 2 The majority are .su.spiciou.s of and misunderstand the Chinese. ITndet1 T ndet the influence ami seduction of British lmpeiialism the feud;;! power of the Malays has resulted in the setting up of kampong guards or self protection corpa under penghulus. These feuaid,- are taking part in patrol ILnj;
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    CUSTOMS OFFICER'S POWERS QUERIED
    335 3 (From Our Stall C'<jrr<»s|K»iicli»iit) JOHOPwK R\HRU, Saturday. The Wai nower of a Senior Custom* Officer to issue depart mental regulations or standing orders on his own authority came under fire at the trial of 35-vear-old Abu Kassim bin Mutalib, an Outdoor Revenue Officer of the Johore
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    Bandit Area Raided
    111 3 Bandit Area Raided S£GAAJAT, Sat.— Spitfires of tho Royal Air Fore carout an air rai<l on n ctcA bandit .u. i rwnr \'afappa Rstatc y< sterday. Thf aircraft were taking f,art in the )><»nt the <rang of r )O ban<lit- win, h oitfcflini an estate party from Xagappa Estate nrui
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    ROAD WILL BE REPAIRED
    56 3 The roathvay of Uie Level Crossing at Telegraph Post 403 21, Paloh Voi!^ Peng Road, will be under repair tween the hours of \.\r, p.m. and 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday May 24, and will Ik- closed to road users. Every effort will be made to pas?
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    JACK RETURNS
    58 3 Mr. A. P. Jack, former Sin- 1 gapore magistrate who bfon away on six months Ireturnrd yesterday witli his Danish wifo, tho former Miss] Uilian Brodagaard, whom he mot whilo abroad. Mr. and Mis. Jack were marricrt in Denmark in Marcn. Mr. Jack, who is in the Malayan
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    603 3 Ghost Fails To Meet The Press Ky TAN T(K!K SAIK 'pillOV say there's a ghost in the cane factory in Chang] Road, near Joo Chiat Koad, but I don't believe it. The Malayans and Chinese who live near the factory say that the ghost is that of a former Datoh.
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    IDENTITY CARD REMINDER
    137 3 IDENTITY CARD REMINDER The public la Informed that I all changei of addreai In th< li Identity carda must be reported as soon as possible to the Commiasionei for Singapore; Registration, Beach Road, .-o that appropriate endorsements j may be made in the cards .ind their duplicates. it is not
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    Here For A Month
    58 3 Here For A Month Mis. E. A. Evans. Assistant Movements Ollicer in the Burmese Government, who la on a months visit to Singapore on in-half of hor cjovnninent. Slu- declined to iiiscioso to the Tribune her in. mom in the Colony, but added that she was the Orst woman to
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    Ritchie Plaint Upheld
    270 3 Ritchie Plaint Upheld KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday.—The Supreme Court today dismissed with costs the appeal by Messrs. Harper Qil- fiUan Co., Ltd. of Kuala 1 I Lumpur, lor the dismissal of a suit instituted in the name ot the King against them by Geni cral Sir Neil Ritchie. Comman-der-in-chief of the
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    Flying Saucers Don't Get Away At Bukit Timah
    232 3 Flyi ng Saucers Don' t Get Away At Bukit Timah JHREE hundred and fifty flying saucers were seen nying in a south-easterly direction over Bukit iimah on Thursday. They were dark brown and terraced and flew swiftly I Seventy-five percent of thorn were shot down by 25 waiting sportsmen with
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    BEWARE RIVER BANDITS!
    90 3 Mr. D. P. Allen, Far East Tii Shipping Representativ ot the U.K. Ministry of Tran sport, stationed in Hongkong has warned ships sailing t Saigon to protect their bridge with sandbags against bandit on the banks of the Mckon; River. This follows a report on th machine-gun
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    CEYLON'S PLANS FOR RETURNING POINEERS
    355 4 CEYLON'S PLANS FOR RETURNING POINEERS Very Helpful Of The Government* (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) DEACTION to the news that the Ceylonese Government will allot an acre of Innrt to every ex-Ceylon Pioneer when he returns to his country was mixed. Many of the Pioneers at Ayer Raiah Camp think it
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    They Draw Bows And Arrows At The Gun Club
    354 4 They Draw Bows And A rrows A t The Gun Club (Sunday Tribune Staft Reporter) AX arrow zipped through the air to bury itself up to its shaft into the mud bank. Eight others followed in quick succession, some over-shooting and a few thudding into the "goal." It was merely
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    Medical Attention At Their Doors
    196 4 Medical Attention At Their Doors (Sunday Tribune Reporter) MKDICAL attention at the door-stop. This will be the privilege of 80 Singapore Municipal labourers who are to occupy four double-storcy-ed blocks of quarters at .Talan P.epar, in another six.week's time. As an experiment the Municipal Commissioners have decided to convert three
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    An Anchor To Cling
    150 4 "It will be an anchor to cling to if anything happens, I and besides, whenever one wishes to get away from the city at week-ends, what better place la thrre than Pol- Innaruwa?" Cpl. N. K. A. John- "I have never lived in the forest an'l
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    JOHORE SCHOOL BRIEFS
    101 4 A Post Certificate Class has boon established at the English College. Johorc Bahm. The Sultan Ibrahim Girls School. Johorc Bahru, has held its first hockey practice. The Sultan Abu Bakar Girl's School. Muar. has been playing hockey since Ifc47. A competition has been arranged for Gardens in
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    Singapore Skylines By Ivor Kraal
    464 4 Singapore Skylines By Ivor Kraal FOK the nrst time in history. British Borneo will be served by a regular air service. Malayan Airways, who are rapidly progressing towards being a first-class airline company in South East Asia, are to start a service from Singapore to Jesseltoa, capital of British North
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    MAGIC FROM UNDER THE EARTH
    1003 5  - MAGIC FROM UNDER THE EARTH JOHN STONE By JIT >RE than ninety different J mtawals and thirty m< EJ*"? forking mil iclc modern Industry. Bui thi nu »»w li Ukely to be Joerably Increased within next r, w years. For although gold silver tin, iron, and lead have been utilised
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    WAR IN MALAYA
    612 5 From Page 12 i rft specially designed for landing operations, and in the middle of December a number of thes* were landed at Singors md conveyed by road across country t*> the Kedah coast where they wi i e launch* d on 22 December. We on our
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      10 5 On Monday lln The Malaya Tribune S OPERATIONS IN BORNEO
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    Hits And Wickets
    309 6 T»i»« following wrre th«- ll«»».t l'« rfornian<«s in the Tonruainciic Javt Minda.y: HATTING 110* throng lluain Siew tS. C. K. C. \s. j. c. r.) >| A. Nadasan (J. V'. <j. vs. ft. 0. It. iv In. a Ong l.er (S. f. R. f. vs. i. c.
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    S.A.F.A. SELECTORS HAVE A PROBLEM
    564 6 S.A.F.A. SELECTORS HAVE A PROBLEM Must Solve It In Five Days By Our Soccer Reporter TOUGH job is ahead of Singapore Amateur Football Association selectors. They have a jig-saw puzzle on their hands to be solved before Friday, May ?0 the date Singapore Civilians take the field for their Malaya
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    CRICKET TOURNEY HAS DONE THE GAME GOOD
    868 6 By Our Special Correspondent piYE weeks of the S.C.A. Tournament have in the main done quite an amount of good to cricket in Singapore. Punctuality has he e u observed so far and games are started at the scheduled times. Hitherto lote commencements
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    TOURNEY TABLE
    72 6 TOURNEY TABLE The foil. iu inn are the positions to date: Ist Inns. P W L D \V L. Pt<. s.R.c. :j 1 1 4> K.A.F. (Ch.> 5 1 > 1 1 ;{i> a«.C 4 1 _n; s.( I l x 1 1 11 d 1.1 11 n 4 1
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    TODAY'S GAMES
    134 6 On tho C. C. Padan?, the Indians will be seen In action against the Cricket ciut>. Both teams are strong and a close finish should be seel) on the B. k. c. Padang. tn B, R. c. will b«- opposed to iii Ceylon Sports Club. Both Ciu' have
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    How To Play Soccer
    557 6  -  Wilf Mannion sadf CVntro Forward T n CENTRE forward is a position of much responsibility la a football team and there still lingers In my memory the skill of Scotsman Hugh Gallacher, who was the best player in that position that I have ever seen. \Vi!l-of-the-vvisp
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    YOUR HIGHNESS AND PRINCESS GUINEVERE WIN CUP RACES
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    S.B.A. Adopt A New System
    294 8 S.B.A. Adopt A New System B\ (iu r i idti iin ton Correspoadeat IN'IROhI CIN(i the eliininntion system in the current State trials for the first »ir»ie the Singafiorp Badmiatoa Association is breaking away from the o'd tnulition of M»!ectiiiß a State team on the past records of the plays.
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    NATIONALIST VICTORY
    33 8 SHANGHAI, s»t. \atioiiH'ist troop* lia\f Nond a major victory o\ t-r the < ommunlstfi in PnmlKii and anhani; WtMUt atljoiiiinj; WooMng after neveral htmrs •»au^uinary katttei Nationalist military sdiirtvs rlaitnt'il tonight K«Mit»r-AAr.
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    26-YEAR-OLD RECORD BROKEN
    642 8 ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL SPORTS gALASUBRAMAXIAM bettered the 20-year-old one mile record of the Anglo-Chinese School yesterday at the 25th Annual Sports meet of the school at Juan Besar Stadium. He clipped 11.7 sees, off the former record set up by Ram Raj in 1923. Ram Raj's time for
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    Bright Batting In K.L.
    182 8 »rt* \t i i*\»r>i-t> a U hL>A LLMPLR. Sat. BelangOT were 17 run- bobind PeraJc with four wrlcketa in hand Mt th" closr of tl;r flrs* <IH-v's 'll;|V 1M tluil intcr" State niHtch on the padang here today Bright batting performi r? /-i. a"COv b >'
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    SHOWS HIS METTLE
    61 8 /V\L ILL cfljJTOl* Sat.^-oung! na J lle T ll^iri smashing \ince Foster to th.> Hoor three times established himsell is a da'l- U>l a i-t(nnicji knockOut in **M of thc lirst round of a scheduled ten round bout at Madison Square Garden „£"£?£&*Zo^ 0 "l T "LU
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    Tengah Airmen Win 2-0
    123 8 Tengah Airmen Win 2 -0 IV a. F. Tengah beat the "i Chinese Engineering Ano* elation by two to nil in a Junior 'W league fixture j at the Geylang Stadium yes- terday. j Both goals wore scored In the second h<if by right-half S^t. Elson and centre-forward Cpl. McCuily.
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    Junior Champion
    79 8 Junior Champion Champion KUALA LUMPUR, Bat Miss Clila FMk Sim annexed the Se'angor Junior Badminton j Ladies singles Utlo when she beat Miss Nellie Poo in two I straight sets 11-2, 11-5. In the Anal played Ht the PuUu Oirla i Bchool Hall today. The men's novices doubles, were won
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    $ LEAK
    190 8 LEAK the way. An exporter who makes a shipment now, or in the near future, cou'.d hold on to his dollars and wait for the devaluation. If it hap- i pen< within big six-month period, he will net additional profits on the new rate at j which he wi'l get
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    ARMY-NAVY GAIN FULL POINTS
    340 8 ARMY-NAVY GAIN FULL POINTS Ma lacca Go Down 5-1 ARMY-NAVY MALACCA MALACCA, Saturday. ARMY-NAVY gained full |M>ints from their Mafo v Cup soccer fixture against Malacca today wh* they nin out winners by five goals to one on the pudaiig here. Strong in defence and attack, the Army-Nan gave the
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    HIS OLD CLUB
    42 8 i.uie\t(J to bo the onl\ >urviving member of the winning Wolvea I'.A. Cup team Of 1593. Mr. Robert Topham, now 81. of Blrchington, Kent. listenedi to thc Wcrnbley Cup Final between his oM club and Letnestrr <»n the radio.
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    Lucky Win For Selangor
    106 8 oelangor KUALA u. MIM.R penalty goal scored k "e, nry about four min* bofotr t >.• n<i cabled Bel* I Jpr to defeat Ponang h Malaya Cup fixture hintn evening. I H was the only goal of fc 1 ma*ch ;m<l "clangor w» luc^- v t(J
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    Aly Khan's Horse Wins
    75 8 LONDON. Sat— Prince Ur (Khan's Fil Dor won the Kflßf ton Park Great Jubilet Hai; j cap this afternoon over [mile and a quarter with It jor G. S. L. Whitelaw'i flf«! man second ;\u<\ E. Rdr les" Jacobite third. Seven n: Betting: «i-i F\\ Dor,
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    JOLLILADS
    23 8 Thl> Jol|||a^ Uw wm meet th<- ampere bour Boa" j at Soccer Wr (Govinda.samv Memorial on thc K«,iw;,v £ro«dt ru n, v
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    JOHORE'S POPULATION INCREASING
    210 9 JOHORE'S POPULATION INCREASING '■'imi Tribune R« />.,» r, > BIGHT thousand fiw hundred and forty-three babie.i were i>om in johore during tn, fust quartet (January to March) thi year, of which 4 376 were boys and t i<">7 Sir!*. There were more baby-glria horn in March 1,500 girls 1.480 boys.
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    $8-9 MILLION SANCTIONED FOR BUILDING PROJECTS
    387 9 $8-9 MILLION SANCTIONED FOR BUILDING PROJECTS K OF THE HOUSES WILL BE FOR S.M.C. STAFF CIN.-.Al'OtfP vi., i s nda y Tribune Staff Reporter) S \Z «m, \T,^ C m t iss r™ r have sa^tioned ox r x,uli.ur, this y,ar d011,,™ estlmHtfl <l t« ™.st between eight and ntaw
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    DEATH RATE HIGHEST AMONG MALAYS
    185 9 DEATH RATE HIGHEST AMONG MALAYS THE death rate among the Malays in Johore has always been the highest as compared to the other races, while the population of the Malays is the second highest in the State. One of the 2,297 deaths reported during the first quarter of this year,
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    She Pulls Stunts For A Living
    363 9 She Pulls Stunts For A Living (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) |^JISS ANN TALBOT-SIVIITH, a young English girl, left a sedate secretaryship 'to pull stunts' for a living. As Singapore's only publicity girl, she gets 4 a big kick' out of promoting 'stunts* for the Cathav Cinema. Although she confesses that
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    He'd Have Been A 'Sea-Dog' In The Manchu Navy If—
    360 9 He'd Have Been A 'Sea- Dog' In The Manchu Navy If— (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) £HEAH HENG, son of a sea-captain, Cheah Suey L.an of the Manchu Navy at Kwanetune- is Sin. gapore's oldest boat-builder vwan S tun g' *>u> M h il S Brizzled 6a year old man said
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      435 9 Kor^ Gtonnent Labels, Ern .<amo rap OllM'lt. n (1 st F'.'v tilnwore. 7" 11 MinniN Vstr.»pld'mKl h»«I «'.rosrup,. Reader) M«n>' i-, M«'»>' f world. mi... FvfvKRSAL HOTI.I HlfiH STKH r-I'HOXK 302» Rheumatism and Backache Gone in 1 Week cUk Kidneys With Cystex and P You'll Feel Fine rvit«Jf-th. ir. i
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    THIS SINGAPORE...
    1948 10  -  Vera A rdmore By ONCE known aa one of the prottifst querns in the world, ox-Queen Rambhai Barni of Siam is due to arrive in the Willem Ruys on Wednesday en route for her homeland, which she left with her husband, the late King Prachadhipod, when they went
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      122 10 His Master's Voice MT 1 Ju '"■'nil 1,,,, y^p 71 There is no better f j^ AC Mains $1,050. AC DC $1,085. 1Oc c diseomit for cash. Hire Purchase terms arranged. I ESTAB s moutrie tk co malayai ltd I JOHN LITTLE'S BUILDING ■■■H9 SINGAPORE TEL 7030 Kwiia is a
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      55 10 RAFFLES HOTEL IT* TIFFIN TIME CONCERT by the NOVELTY TRIO from 12.30 to 2 p.m. IN THE PALM COURT 3 1 y 1 3 w* m (Weather permitting otherwise in the Ballroom) LIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by FRANK PICKFORD his ORCHESTRA TETE-A-TETE I ■'TLa THE PERFECT PLACE FOR THAT SPECIAL OCCASION
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    THESE HATS MAKE NEWS
    21 11 Of uhJlr and „;n > prfaadlc li-iishrd with rnaUhin- ros, ttrs at the sidrs.— A.l>. PHOTOS. MILCn U
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    THIS LONDON...
    1605 11 From A Special Correspondent LONDON, Saturday.— FOIL the best part of a century, the pessimists have been saying that Britain's barges were due tg vanish from her inland waterways, and that the bargees, those colourful people who live on their slow, silent craft, were a dying race as
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      168 11 hsiablishcd 1872 MJu^^ Malaya>B din Jewellers fllf I? !_f C lhlim <>nd -.md Gem r iBl 5J IVlerchants 11. l». <I< Silva rour toby Will l«~ h (incr,,.,™.,-,, in l>j,, )n) tarth through and encour- 1U .^l, Higli St n nehlmto chew; although 1, Bishop St. crUp they soften quickly
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      210 11 HOW TO PUT MAGIC INTO YOUR PEN The story of an AMAZING SECRET INGREDIENT #L^vPARK»i,R SCIENTISTS have given Quink an amazing secret ingredient Result? Brilliant, quick-cfrying Parker Quink actually cleans your pen as you write I Sounds like magic, Dut it s true. What's more, Parker Quink also.— Prevents gumming
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    THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE SUNDAY MAY 15, 1949. FATHER AND SON
    464 12 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE SUNDAY MAY 15, 1949. FATHER AND SON LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover, c/o Newspaper Features, Ltd., 207, Fleet Street, London. A reader rang up this column the other day n and said: 4< The trouble with the world to-day is that nearly everybody wants something for nothing,
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    THE DITCH OF DISCORD
    1028 12  - THE DITCH OF DISCORD Ernest Schafler by THE Suez Cnnal hn been a tubjei i of controversy ever knee Ferdinand de Losaopa dug this 100-mile ditch between tti».- Mediterranean and the Red Sea. Now it I? once more under discussion. In 1968, about twenty fears tlsse, the ninety-nine years' lease
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    THE MODERN ARAB
    474 12 milE Ami, VVorld of 1049 is a shattering illusion of I accept* d Western concept. The muezzin today calls the faithful to prayer from atop his minaret with a loudspeaker broadcasting s\* tern; the faithful come to prayer In post-war model American earn. The veils of the
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    BEWARE OF THAT OLD FAMILY HEIRLOOM!
    980 12 BEAUTIFUL old table, family heirloom. Owner having no room for it must sell. Cat) be viewed by appointment. No dealers. Notices of this kind are not unfamiliar. They are often > genuine. There is something' touehling about the seller's wish to know the new
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    He Works The Way The Ancients Worked
    797 12 He Works The Way The Ancients Worked IT "omrtlme.i |g gold that glitters Have JfOU watched a painter appi; what look like the leav< a little booklet to the leti of a name above, aoi hop or on Its window? When he is finished, the letters shine like gold And
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      98 12 "Ey© Tar* rormlnta of more than Just "buying gLaMe*." Kye comfort and tfiSNSJ effltlf>icu d:!»nd primaitlij upotl profeMaitmdi ssrvicss of a yuiilifird tjfetigkt H])r< Uliitit <J. H. rHONO, O1»T., D. r'aiijr equipped wftfe moderii laatruruentA. M ALA YAN A I R \V A Y S LIMITED TAIPING Daily c 7
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    1909 13 MALAYA-IV*. 1.1 By Lieui. Gen. A.E. PHRCIVAL QO.C MALAYA 1941—42 rwas necessary n«>w to review tt.»- 'iit of the flist ten day fighting. At s ea the J a P <lP jj^d obtained undisputed con trol of Hit' v t of Malaya though it had u
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    'IT WAS THE OLD STORY-NOT ENOUGH FIGHTERS'
    897 13 'IT WAS THE OLD STORY-NOT ENOUGH FIGHTERS' i lefi for tLe south again the following morning. During the visit I discussed many matters with Heath. It Wii:; ObViOUS that both the 6th and tlv 15th Indian Brigades were unrit foi the battle until they had been rested, reorganized, and i»
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      101 13 It's Easy to own a I I O\AICI» I IvI^^l" ft New Value— I l^^J Leonard mble feet. Leonard's Great New Economy Model Electric Refrigerator Is Here Come, see the new features Big crisper for garden greens SXTJSE o' frozen Ail the basic Leonard features at a lenv price consult
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    YOUR CASH VALUE IS £8 -TO AN ANALYTICAL CHEMIST
    761 14  - YOUR CASH VAL UE IS £8 -TO AN ANALYTICAL CHEMIST Edward Oakland By— THE latest estimate of your cash value to an analytical chemist is £8. This liguie represents the present-day value of tli" chemical content of you; holy. .u:d f1 n the analytical chemist's point view the price is
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    809 14 Shark Steak, Stewed Bracken: Strange Dishes We May Eat One Day By STANLE WHAT shall we have for lunch to-morrow? Perhaps you would like some coconut soup, a nice tender shark steak, or a generous helping of squirrel pie with stowed bracken fronds, followod by seaweed jelly and a bottle
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      223 14 PHONE 7180 ULifWUH V/U. LIU. IJ.~>. NOKTII KKIDGK HOAI). WHITE HORSE Scotch Whisky n**A pleasure to remember, 3oU Dittribucor, in MALAYA, JOSEPH IKA\ i K> A SONS LTD. ''Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ip «»h, IVnang Foi over half a century $T^TE (B p^ ss 555 have maintained then reputation as the
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      126 14 B/^4? j f'^^^P^^Df WHICH rt THt BIGGEST ■mmmmvmu) s^r* I I 1 ».l o*. Al ..fku Why complain of miserable vision. We come out to render you service s and improvement Your eyesight will be thoroughly tested with our A.O. scientific machine under the supervision of our profoss onal optician.
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      115 14 HeasonT-taitlno, tporirma aa. Seltzei brinps vmj quick rXfi^ the after effect* of I ale k£L over indulgence is f©^ ojvj* Keep it handy. VVpVV9jnMp|| Falling hair Inevitably leads to lALD. NESS IF not checked In tin*. U» VITEX— tt contains alt th« vital ments essential to healthy growtk ha'r, and
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      640 14 HAVE FUX WITH THE By CONSTANCE SHARPE AQUARIUS kn ow what you might need J AX. 21 FEB. 18. (Of the future. Don't turn You uill want to throw off down offers without giving Old tips; your instincts will b* them careful thouylit. towards independence. Ron- GEMINI tine will become
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      JUST ANYTHING — FOR A LAUGH
      566 15 JUST ANYTHING FO R A LAUGH HOLLYWOOD the glamorous. Hollywood the intriguing. 11 Hollywood the tascinmting actually L, amy dull place at the well-spring of all its activities: the studio soundstage v S Of coursc l« well-known by all who work in Hollywood Yet. acton and actresses are demonstrative, exhibitive
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      Sweet Sue
      20 15 hH(i ,/W*' s! *!>«'»> .voim* Monogram star, How all m th»- Ltndsley Parsons' production of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped."
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      INGRID GOT HER AMBITION
      97 15 INCiKID BERGMAN'S triumph In the title role of "-loan of Arc," holds unusual significant* for her. Playing the rule roprvsent* the culmination of a dream of long standing. Whei/lngrld came to Annrica from Sweden hi 1939 *he was so eager to portray the Maid of Orleans
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      CHILD STARS DON'T NEED YOUR PITY
      200 15 PEOPLE who think child movie actors have a hard time and are cheated out of their childhood are misinformed. "The only difference between child actors and other children," says Victor Griffith, teacher and child welfare worker, "is that, by and large, movie kids have
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      851 15 'BAD GIRLS' OF THE MOVIES THE girl stands alone on a dim "omer. She strikes a match to light a cigarette and the flame reveals a sensuous face with eyes that lanquidly beckon come-hither. She spot3 her prey across the street a man about to enter the bar. He notices
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      BABY BUNNIES STOOD IN
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      185 16 I Z^l pjlysJL^tjv^ BY AL CAPP 4ft I SXi^S^'^Lje- V" I'H/^ BAD. l 7 1 -HE VAS A LOAFER fT) I'M SURE! THAT N I MEANWHILE: OKJ THE PLANET *EARTW' ID ZILLION LIGHT MILES f FBZfS? O'^"HE.0 '^"HE. J*> Q V TVIAT CROWD HE HUNG ,_II^WHEN HE COMES I icmimwmii^.
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