Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 5 March 1950

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    40 1 BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE I PEOPLE Tdk Spaas SUNDAY Tribune MALAYA^ NATIONAL NEWSPAPER Phone 5811/3 Nine Unei Published simultaneously at S ingapore, Kuala Lump—, i po h vnA r^^ n SIXTEEN PAGES SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, MARCH 5. 1950. TEN CENTS.
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    NOW IT IS TIME FOR THE PEOPLE TO TELL
    789 1 84 I k a-^| ttiiivK WUNICIFAL OFFICE v JMP/3TP. o •^>*"- JMavezy, 50 The Editor, HM oondajr Trlbun*, Singapore. lou hi*, to oc*fi« the «d.rfki^ **<* b~x> giT« by tte T«.l»m of tfa. SU^onr V^o^a^t tru.t th.t «yr per.en mvpfiL^ m
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    TURKO CAN NOW HAVE VISITORS
    213 1 Tribune Staflf Reporter. ]*URKO Westerling can now receive visitors m his solitary confinement cell at Changi, but they must be approved by the Special Branch of thf> ojngapore Police. An official announcement said: He is bong given the same facilities as other detainees." Westerling. against
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    JAPS TO GET SHIPS BACK ON APRIL I
    79 1 TOKYO. Sat.— Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur. Allied Supreme Commander m Japan, today announced that the bulk of Japanese shipping will revert to private control on April 1. Outside Japanese territorial waters, shipping v, ill still be subject to occupation or government authorities,
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    SHOWING THE FLAG
    32 1 SUEZ. Sat.— The U. S. cruifcei -Roanoke" and the desLuyerii "'Ernest G. Small" and vi.X. Mackenzie" arrived here from Singapore today. They are bound for the Mediterranean.- A. P.
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    THE GROANER
    22 1 HOLLYWOOD, Sat.— Bing Ciosby will enter St. John's Hospital m Santa Monica on Tuesday, to have his appendix removed.- U.P
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    BOLT IN THE BLUE
    27 1 SYDNEY, Sat.— One man was killed when lightning -struck five people surf bathing here today. The others were not badly hurt. A. P.
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    17-HOUR RAID ON CANTON
    150 1 HONGKONG, Sat—Canton yesterday cxnerienecd one of the most devastating raids m its history. More than 700 people were killed or injured by Nationalist bombs and machine-gun bullets. One target was the city's power station, on the West Bund, and m a congested area. Several 500 lbs
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    PENG SOON TAKES ALL ENGLAND TITLE -IN STRAIGHT SETS
    1178 1 From Jimmy Clover and Vernon Morgan London, Saturday. f\ perfectly placed drive to the far right hand corner of the court an d Wong Peng Soon became the All -England Badminton Champion. In a stadium packed with more than 5,000 people
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    SNOW CROCUS
    35 1 SNOW CROCUS imin Pae'ar mocJHs "Snow Crocus" m the Thirese Festival of Fashion. This .'ovelv dress, m white velvet his a shirred panel of crocis yellow on orr [shoulder which r--ap-pears m the full skirt
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    THE DRESS SHOW OF THE YEAR
    287 1  -  V ERA ARDMORE «y |i is mid-night and the Chinese Festival of Fashion, most colourful dress show Singapore has ever seen ,is still at its height. This is a woman's delight, full of glowing colours, exquisite materials, daring styles, matchless brocade and embroidery. But
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    DECEIVING ORDER AGAINST FARR
    40 1 i-^-.A^v^^j, Sat. —xlin ixmi« don Gazette announced today a^ receiving order against Thomas George Paul t &rr, restaurant owner and com.aisaion agent, of Brighton and Hove. He is better known -s lo.aiuy Kirr, Uiitisii heafyW9t£bt boxing
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    Royal 'Date' Takes Tram To Palace
    114 1 Royal 'Date' Takes Tram To Palace lUK.YO, Sat. Japancsf newspapers are daily devoting more space to tnc affairs 01 *apan s post-war Impcra betrothal Emperor Hirohi 'o's daughter, Princess Tana to former Prince Toshimich i'akatsukasa. Takatsuiva a, now a plain "Mister" earning the equi valent of Straus $12 a weet
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      118 1 I Large Consignment of America's Finest Swimwear "GANTNER" I of California j Just Received I Come earlier for .v.der range I I of selection. I SEASON TRADING CO., 57, High St., Tol *****. I IS) A compliment is Hi implied., [ft In keeping with the natural modesty Oj true c™"
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    TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY IS THE NEW TEACHERS AIM
    436 2 TO PROMOTE DEMOCRACY IS THE NEW TEACHERS AIM MR. FRISBY TELLS OF TRAINING SCHEME Tribune Staff Reporter. THE new Singapore teacher a graduate from the 1 Tepchers' Training College will promote democracy m the Colony, said Mr. A. W. Frisby, Director of Education, yesterday. "We are going to make sure
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    New Flag
    153 2 DECISION ON APRIL 19 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Federation will soon have a new flag of its own, if a design (seen above) to be placed before the Federaf legislative Council at its meeting on April 19, is accepted. The design of this new flag consists of
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    KELANTAN CONTROL CHIEF
    51 2 Kt'ALA LUMPUR. Sat.— Mr. P.O. Hess has boon appointed Asst. Controller of Supplies. Kelantan. Trengpanu and Pahanp; East with effect from Feb. 27, it was officially announced. He will have his ncad office at Kota Bahru. Kelantan. Mr. Hess replaces Mr. A.R. Munro. who ha 3 been
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    To Study In Melbourne
    49 2 Mr. Boey Hou Meng, a former pupil of St. Joseph's Institution, who left Singapore on Thursday morning by air for Melbourne. Mr. Boty will study architecture m the University of Melbourne. He is the son of Mr. Boey Khey Leng of the Postal service. Singapore.
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY
    31 2 MALACCA, Sat. Towkay Tan Koh Poh, the well-known rubber merchant and ricemill owner, celebrated his seventy-third birthday last Thuisday night with a dinner attended by about two hundred quests.
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    Lydford To Tour S'pore RAF Depots
    133 2 AIR Vice-Marshal H. T. Lydford. Commandant General of the Royai Air Force Regiment. arrived yesterday evening m a special York aircraft on a seven-day visit to squadrons and establishments of the RAF Regiment < Malaya). lie was greeted by the Station Commander, WtngCommander D.
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    HIRE CAR MEN MEET
    36 2 A Committee Meeting or t w .e Singapore Hire Car Association will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Association premises. 25. Beach Road. Committee members are kindly lcquestcd to attend.
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    MARKED CARD
    30 2 MALACCA, Sat— A Malay padi- planter, who made an entry m pencil at the back of his identity card without authority, was fined $5 by the Circuit Magistrate.
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    Jungle Visits
    100 2 When Mr. Salim Ali. at the age of 18. went into the family wolfram business m Burma, he spent long periods m the Jungle visiting mines and started to make notes of the birds he came across. The Mines were closed down after the lirst world A-ar and
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    All Over India
    103 2 Mr. Salim Ali has spotted more than 1.000 of the 2.000 species of birds m India. In doing so he has travelled all over India except the marshy area round the mouth of the river Ganges m Eastern Bengal and the North Eastern corner of India. He
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    REPLACED
    22 2 Enche Johari bin Hajl Mohamed Daud ceased to be a Temporary Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council on Febraary 5, 1950,
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    Top Ornithologist In Singapore
    144 2 Tribune Staff Reporter. BTFTY-THREE year old Mr. Salim Ali. India's foremost ornithologist is m Singapore to try to persuade Mr. Loke Wan Tho, head of the Cathay Organisation to join an expedition to the region where Tibet, Assam ani Burma meet. Mr. Salim Ali has been
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    Work On New School Begins
    108 2 Work On New School Begins PILING work commenced last week on the new Gan Eng Seng School. The new School which will have 20 class rooms and three Science rooms will accommodate 800 students. Being constructed on the open space at the junction of Anson Road and Enggor Street it
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    The 'Bird Man' Won Their Hearts
    162 2 THE fhst annual sale and cc :cert of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital Linen Guild was held yesterday m the Y.W.C.A.. Collyer Quay. After the formal- opening by Lady McKerron, the concert, compared by "Dion, the R.A.F.'s Own Magician," began with a Skaters Ballet
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    LARGE CROWD ATTEND POLO CLUB GYMKHANA
    281 2 THE Singapore Polo Club gymkhana it the Polo Ground. Thomson Road, yesterday had i large number of entrants for the six open mounted events. In spite of both rain and bad organization, the show ran to schedule and attracted a lar^c crowd of spectators.
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    MCA GIVES $5,000 TO SIMPANG TIGA
    75 2 MCA GIVES $5,000 TO SIMPANG TIGA itiALACCA. Sat. -The Fm--ITI ance Sub-Committee ot the Malayan Chinese Association has approve! th following grants: <a> $5,000 to Simpang Tiga for the construction of a school and other buil ding for the sufferers of Simpang Tiga; <b> $1,000 for rehabilitation of Mengkuang squat
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    MALAY GAOLED
    18 2 All bin Hassan was sentenced by Che Fir.-- 1 Judge yesterday to nine months' rieorous lmnvison-
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    UP AND OVER
    57 2 UP AND OVER Picture. T.»n: Th r first m the ring for the Ooen .Tumping event at the Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana, yesterday, uas number 32. Mrs. R. R .■'•'<■. rkTw* Oiw Boy. Ske is seen here taking the first jump of the figure-of-eight course, the brush. Below: The egg
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    S.T.C. Will Give Girls A Try-but..
    85 2 S.T.C. Will Give Girls A Try-but.. QI N < i A POR E S Traction Co*iJ jinny mail give too*^* rh'r.ur >■>< ■>nr ckpfi* ihi ton ;>.'.s buses provided hi w apply for the AA. E of the B.U- nl-iii that tm possible howfM t ir the eonp* 1 I
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    GIVE THE 'DAILYPAID' A BETTER WAGE
    262 3 GIVE THE 'DAILY PAID' A BETTER WAGE UNION SEEKS TO KEEP WORKERS 'ABOVE WANT' Tribune Staff Reporter. JHK C.overnment and Municipal Labour I nion Singapore, is seeking uniform wage-rates and conditions of service fe- all Municipal and «iovernment (hiilv-pmd workers. This was revealcti yesterday by Mr. R K. Palaiyan, Secretary
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    Son Hits Father On The Head
    116 3 MALACCA. Sat- A vegetable gardener, Koh Kirn Pioh, who attacked his father with a parang was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour. Sentencing Koh. Circuit Majjr.trate Mr. S. Bon Bernard said "It was a savage aiM unprovoked attack." Koh was a'so sentenced to another
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    'SCAR YES WILL DO'
    101 3 Says Clergyman CT. Paul's revelation about 13 1.900 years ago that women must go to church with their heads covered still applies to Singapore women. Repeated warnings have been issued from the pulpit to hatless women. But unlike pre-war days when hat -wearers were predominant the
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    SO TOA NAM WENT TO JAIL
    49 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. Toa Nam went to jail today because he could not pay a $12 flne. Toa Nam was convicted m the Magistrates Court for possession of a battle of illicit samsu. He was fined $12. m rt*'iault hv< days simple imprisonment.
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    S.B.A.A. PATRON PASSES AWAY
    56 3 Mr, Ho Kwee Pcow. 50. a pation of the Siong 800 Athletic Association, and chief accountant 6! Ho Hong Oil Mills died on Friday. The late Mr. Ho leaves behind him a v:ife. T) son:; and a daughlc The cortege will leave bis ho.is«_, 21. Lorong
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    MEETING POSTPONED
    22 3 MAa-.vC'^A, Sat --i ne p nual general meeting of thr Malacca Settlement Welfare Committee nas been postponed to April 6.
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    S'PORE TAXI DRIVERS FINED
    47 3 S'PORE TAXI DRIVERS FINED JOHORE HAHRTT. S-\t Two Singapore drive! < were fined m the Police Cburt today for not paying road tax for the fir.;*, half of thi:: year. Lim Ah Tee of 37, lJukit JIo Swee war; fined JIT), while Ahr Oon Hoi was lined $7
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    CHINESE FACES CHANDU CHARGE
    53 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Tay Boon Chien. 42. ol Singapore, claimed trial to a charge of importing 602 packets of chandu m the Sessions Court today. Tay was arrested by Customs officers at the Causeway yesterday. He was grann-d bail of $750 and the case was postponed
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    Jobs For 120 Rubber Workers Tomorrow
    190 3 Jobs For 120 Rubber Workers Tomorrow Tribune Staff Reporter. THE Joo Seng Rubber Factory m Bukit Timah. forced to closed down last June because of insufficient supply, will start their machines up tomorrow and nearly 120 workers will be back at work. The factory is able to re-open because the
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    TRESPASSING
    35 3 JOt-iortiij isAiuvu. Sat. K.P. Mani bin Naidu was lined $5 m the Police Court today for trespassing in-o the factory area m Mount /V.tntin Estate at Veorau without permission from the en ito manager.
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    ICE-CREAM HAWKERS
    32 3 Dr. Morrison of the Municipal Health Office will hold a Press Conference m his office at 12 noon tomorrow on the sale by hawkers of ice-cream products from unauthorised sources.
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    Had Did It All By Himself!
    44 3 Had Did It All By Himself! "That was done by my Daddy all by himself." says "Wizzy" Clyde, four-and-a-half year old son of Dr. Clyde. "Wizzy," swelling with pride is showing Mr. Malcolm MacDonald hi s father's paintings. Mrs. Clyde is m the background.
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    IT'S A DR. CLYDE AND MR. JEK YLL CASE-SAYS C-G
    252 3 IT'S A DR. CL YDE AND MR. JEK YLL CASE -SAYS C-G Tribune Staff Reporter. MR. Malcolm MacDonaid, the Commissioner General, standing on a chair yesterday declared an art exhibition open. He then got down and bought himself a water-colour picture. This happened at the exhibition of Dr. William II
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    121 ROAD MISHAPS IN JOIIORE
    82 3 121 ROAD MISHAPS IN JOIIORE There were 121 accident.', m .lohore during January the highest monthly record registered since the liberation. X"our nenou were killed three m th? Batu Pahat district and one m the Segamat district while 31 pe»scns were injured In the Johoro Bahrn district, a clean sheet
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    CASH TO CHINA
    32 3 Singapore Chinese remitted $208,257.45 to families m China during February. This amount includes remittances by residents of the Federation through Singapore banks. Federation remittances for the month totalled $115,810.83.
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    Six New Classes
    122 3 Six npw primary classes wrro started m January this yoar. Two new Convent grant-in-aid schools arc und^r construction m Muar and Kluang. In addition 17 temporary class rooms were added to existin? schools. Malay Schools: Enrolment ros? from 31.089 m 1943 to 33.529 m 1949. The t'Mchin?
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    MISS LANE DOES NOT CARE FOR THE WEALTHY
    166 3 ▼ITHfTE-H AIRED Miss Jean rV l^inc, who har. been tOUIUI the world sevw timf! 5 rlor* not ca.or O." CAN fo/ thn wealthy. Bha M Urn head of Jean LainTours inc., whose object In to give Americana "something which they will remember
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    New Muslim College May Be Up In 3 Years
    209 3 New Muslim College May Be Up In 3 Years Tribune Staff Reporter. THE new Muslim College of Malaya may be ready m three years' time, Mr. S. I. O. Alsagoff, Chairman of the College Committee, said yesterday. The recent Aii-Ivlalaya Muslim Religious Conference m Muar, Johore, had voted for its
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    NEW SCIENCE LAB.
    36 3 MALACCA. Sat. Tho science laboratory and new primary class rooms of the Anglo-Chinese School. Malacca, will be officially opened by the Resident Commissioner, tne Hon. Mr. G.E.C. Wisdom, on Friday at 5.30 p.m.
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    Schools Are Full, Teachers Scarce
    148 3 Tribnn Staff Reporter JHE demand for education m Johore is so great now that there are not enough teachers to go round and schools to accommodate children.* A spokesman of the Johore Education Department said yesterday: "This is particularly so m the case of Malay
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    PILGRIMS WILL FIND IT EASIER
    150 3 THIS year's would-hr Federation Haj pilgrims to Mecca need not waste time and money journeying to Penang or Singapore to settle their pilgrim-deposits. Arrangements are underway, with the co-operation of the Federation Government, to collect pilgrimdeposits at local districts where prospective pilgrims reside. All they
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    VISITS SIXTY COUNTRIES IN TEN YEARS
    104 3 VISITS SIXTY COUNTRIES IN TEN YEARS A man who has visited about 60 countries during the past 10 years and written about them is now m Singapore. The Colony is nov due for a dose of his pen. He is Mr. John Strohm, v roving correspondent of the Syndicated Illustrated
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      183 3 If lUe fiel}o)?af{<r Write with a pen that responds to your touch like a sensitive instrument, that brings personality to your handwriting. A Suan that most famous English pen made with the precision of a fine watch, has its perfect servant m Swan ink an ink that does not clot,
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    Farm School
    65 4 The farm school at Tangkak will soon start a course on the simple theory of poultry and crop husbandry, and of demonstration and practice m improved, farming methods. The possibility of suitable cocoa cultivation methods, comparison of yielding capacities of various padi and local vegetable varieties are being
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    CYCLISTS TO BE TAXED ONCE A YEAR?
    312 4 'A Spoke In Our Wheel' Owners Tribune Staff Reporter. SINGAPORE Municipal Commissioners are considering a new bicycle by-law—and if it is approved nearly $100,000 will be added to the Municipal revenue and bicycle owners will have to register their machines every year. When
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    Bible Story Films Are In Spore
    161 4 Bible Story Films Are In Spore BRITISH -PRODUCED religious films, based on stcrles from the Bible and poitraving life m the Holy Land m the days of f'hTist. have arrived m the Colony and will be shortly screened j to educational and religious bodies here, according to Mr. Bram Solomon,
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    Johore Starts Drive For Better Crops
    109 4 Tribune Staff Reporter A STATE-WIDE campaign has been launched by the Johore Agricultural Department to improve the auality of crops— such as rubber, rice, coconuts /^spokesman of the Department said that advice was being given to growers on all aspects ci crop cultivation and
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    NEW HOTELS
    23 4 Flats and hotels of approved designs may be built m bungalow areas. Municipal Commissioners last week adopted amended Bungalow Area by-laws.
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    HOUSES FOR TEBRAU STAFF
    26 4 A $125,000 housing scheme for sjme cf the Water Department's Exter^'oa Works SL&u at Tcbrau. Johore v.a_approved by Municipal Commissioners last week.
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    BUSINESS IS BAD, SOB THE PAID MOURNERS
    137 4 Tribune Staff Reporter SINGAPORE'S professional mourners at Chinese funerals are sobbing: "Business is bad." This is due to the fact that more and more Chinese today no longer require their services. These paid mourners. v:hc cried bitterly behind hoarse* m largo numbers m
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    S.M.C. LAND FOR SCHOOL
    58 4 S. M. C. LAND FOR SCHOOL Siang Lim Park Association is waiting for a reply from the Municipality lor vie us-j of a piece of Municipa' land to buna a ien*«»i The school will have six f'assiooms and a well wisher has promised to pay for the building costs. The
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    S.M.C. WHITE-ANTS
    21 4 vviiitc atiio uaiiiaged Municipal atat. unary valued at $180-80. Municipal CommisMOOtifl lasi wook agreed to write off this amount.
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    Police Women Do A Good Job — Foulger
    138 4 Police Women Do A Good Job Foulger TWENTY TO JOIN REGULARS Tribune Staff Reporter TWENTY Singapore police women one inspector, two sergeants and 17 constables will now become members of the regular police force. Mr. R. E. Foulger, Commissioner of Police, said yesterday: "Women members of the police force; have
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    An Arelier Spins A Tale...
    101 4 Mr. Neil Mahan, an Irish Peruvian, has just arrived m London with a tale that will make the archers of Malaya and Singapore very envious. Mr. Mahan says that with his 8-foot steel bow and arrows, he has shot a thousand birds and animals In
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    She's Going To England
    11 4 She's Going To England In*i>: etor Mary Voon happy at v.o.
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    More Regulars
    97 4 At present 26 women have passed out from the Police Training School and there are nine still m training. It Is hoped to increase the number or' women m the regular force later. Probationary Inspector of Police Mary Voon |i the only police woman hoidmg a Senior Cambridge
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    JOHORE TACKLES HOUSING SHORTAGE
    144 4 JOHORE TACKLES HOUSING SHORTAGE AN Advisory State Plan5 1 ning Committee hat, been formed to investigate me need for town planning tn the principal Town Board areas of Johore. The necessity for town planning has become extremely acute but work has been held up by lack of nuance and technically
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      125 4 SUE PITS THE WI\I» jHm^ IXTO THAT IOOiiIALE. J^^WBft Tribune Staff Reporter m~> wWB pERHAPS few boys know that a fifteen-year-old 1 %r P Singapore girl had something to do with the V ft «B football they are kicking about their backyird. W fc J^^Hi The girl, Miss Ah Loke
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    BOYS WANT TO BE ENGINEERS
    282 5 'IT WAS MEDICINE BEFORE THE WAR' Tribune Staff Reporter Contributions towards Me Department of Engineering m the University of Malaya far exceed d mations to other departments. More than $433,000 has auvady been donated to this department. •It seems that more interest Is being taken
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    Small Contributions Help To Swell Fund
    181 5 Tribune Stuff Reporter Uleil said yesterday- that besides big tiona there were thousands of Malayans who contributed small sums just what they could afford to the University Fund. He appreciated this greatly. "It shows that Malaya are solidly behind the Univer sity.' explained Dr.
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    'Varsity For Gold Coast
    76 5 '>"-> |?i tb<« Gold ~*o«w %r qrrt s establtshln2 a Uni'vryity College. -■•oa ■■ti-i" Boprd which made a free cjrant. of nearly £900.000 m recently made a fun her trif t, of £l million towards the cost of setting un a Deoartment of Agriculture and the
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    MORE BIRTHS
    31 5 There wei c -.831 births against 749 deaths m Singapore during January. During the month 1.401 maies and 1.430 females were born, while 447 males and 302 femalee died.
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    'MITU' DOESNT CARE A HOOT
    303 5 IS HE A BOY OR A GIRL? Tribune Staff Reporter MITU Singapore's only Deer-drink-ing parrot who lives m at flat on the seventh floor of the Cathay building is a riddle to its owner, Mr. J. A. van Minister van Heuven, Managing Director of Van
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    Bandit War Slows Work On Mines
    144 5 Tribune Staff Reporter THE war against the bandits m Johore has curtailed mining operations with the result that prospecting for gold, iron and tin is almost at a standstill. The only metal th*t has caused considerable interest is bauxite. The British Aluminium Company is
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    JOHORE LACKS ENGINEERS
    67 5 II will take 50 years to provide permanent bridges on all the present roads In Johore. Lack of civil engineers qualified to investigate and design them has retarded progress m spite of the adequacy of financial provision for this subject. Some progress was made on the construction
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    Heavy Trucks Are Wearing Out Roads
    128 5 Heavy Tru cks Are Wearing Out Roads OVERLOADED rehictef driven at high speeds an.causing heavy damage to Johore's roads. The Public Works Department is seeking the co-ope-ra 1 ion of the Police, the Vehicles Oilic i and the Judicial Department to b:-i:is Ui3 offendexa to tool: and impose heavy penalties.
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    2272 7  -  Jimmy Glover From *HF v .LONDON. Sat. THE Association of British 1 Malaya has now taken ■n interest m the question "i the inadequa c protect! i on S^P-carrying cles In Malaya, and a the las' mating of the oommit- was r t the matter should b taken
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      1130 10  -  HUGH WALPOLE By Up m the north west ol England there is a beautiful tract of country known to ou s^ and lovers of literature the world over as tnc Lake District" where wooded hills *lope down to !he shores of many lakes. Tales of
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