Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 14 May 1950

Microfilm: NL1467
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    Masthead
    20 1 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. iWENTYFOrK PAGES SINGAPQRE, SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1950. TEN CENTS
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    NEN POLICE CHIEF FOR FEDERATION?
    156 1 NEN POL I CE CHIEF FOR FEDERATION? BIG POST FOR MAN FR OM INDIA From Jimmy Glover London, Saturday -I understand on the most reliable authority that the Colonial Office is now considering the appointment of a top-ranking poll c officer for the Federation of Mahya. l'ht» name mentioned is
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    Lost Dutch Girl Lives As Malay
    342 1 Tribune Staff Reporter JHIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD. flaxen-haired Bertha de Hartogh, daughter of a Dutch sergeant waits for the liner Surriento to take her back from Singapore to Holland to the parent* she has forgotten and away from the Malay amah whom she looks upon as her
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    Generals On Mailer Disinfected
    79 1 HONGKONG. Sat. Escorted by the des. r oyt-r 'Whltesarids Bay. th» JL:h-A Holler arrived here today. Heaitli authority s immediately went on board, and Inoculated and disinfected the two Chinese gencrali a~-« th n so 1 ib** The Ethel Moller waa last February, and waa returned
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    GROUCHO'S GRCUCH
    49 1 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. Comedian Groucho Marx has divorced his pretty young wife on the ground Unt he had to do thhousework. Marx testified that singer Kay Gorcey made him take care ol thrir home and re r used to go out With him or see his friends. U.P.
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    LAW DECIDES 71 PLANES MUST GO TO REDS
    128 1 LAW DECIDES 71 PLANES MUST GO TO REDS HONGKONG. Sat. Til? Supreme Court today confirmed that the Chinese Communist Government owns seventy-one commercial aircraft and other assets m the Co.ony formerly belonging to tv. o Chinese Nationalist airlines. The court dismissed, witn costs, an appeal brought by American Civil Air
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    THE YOUNG IDEA
    22 1 HONGKONG, Sat.- Chinese pu-ss report! from both Shanghai and Canton teH of the u:iival of Soviet youth delegation. A.P.
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    STARS QUIT GLAMOUR FOR MAO
    206 1 Tribune Staff Reporter /CHINESE fiims from Hon^vj konj; an- to be subjected to cloSer scrutiny for Red propaganda. Ri^tity-two leading Chinese actors and actresses, many of whom fled to the Colony for refuge, have pledged their support to Mao's government. They have also agreed to
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    It Was A Day Of Glosrious Youth......
    111 1 Youth was on parade yesterday Singapore's boys and girls showing that there's a whole lot more m school-life than home work and exams. Nobody thought about the bombs which the Communists ttaid they were coins: to throw; or if they did they were
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    Rubber Boom Bounces Back
    165 1 Rubber Boom Bounces Back By L. G. MAN! MILLIONS are being 1 made and lost m rubber as the price hovers around 80 cents a pound. More failures ate ex^vctcu m the mai.vets m the next few J weeks. Many firms have been > sailing "close to the wind." since
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    BRITAIN HAS ATOM SUBS.
    42 1 AMSTERDAM. Sat.—British Atom-powered submarines are now "m the experimental .stage, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fraser said here tonight. He added that Britain was at present capable of "standing up to a mass attack by enemy submarines." Reuter
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    LIGHTWEIGHT
    33 1 ROAiNUKt:, Yi.£iniu. Sat. Dr. Jesse \V. Ueams. physicist of the Virginia Academy of Science, has evolved a set of scales which will measuie 1, 30th of one billionth of an ounce. A.P.
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    AID NEXT MONTH
    26 1 WAijHl.NtiiON, Sat. The United States Defence Department is expected to order military equipment for IndoChina not lator than the middle of June. U.P.
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    Censor Bans America's Film Of The Year
    351 1 Censor Bans America's Film Of The Year Tribune Film Reporter "^LL THE KINO'S MEN," winner of the Academy Award as best picture of 1949, ha* been banned by Malayan Film Censor, Mr. Jack Evans, on the ground that it gives a wrong und one-sided impression of American political life. Mr.
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    HE WRITES TO HIMSELF
    52 1 HE WRITES TO HIMSELF DARWIN, Sat. Sixiy-flve-year-old Mr. Joseph Nicholls, ot Darwin, holds 26 official positions including Justice of the Peace. Special Magistrate, Judge's Associate, Registrar of Deaths and Marriages, rationing officer. election officer. As Sheriil ot Northern Territory he olten writes letters to himself then gives himself reasonable answers.
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    THAT VAMPIRE
    43 1 HONGKONG, Sat. A Royal Air Force Vampire jet-lightei has been added to "the 80th Squadion here. Pilot D. K. Freeman said he took a little over two hours to cruise 600 mi led from Choloji, neai Saigon, to Hongkong yesteiday A.P.
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    Alsatians Vie For Cups Today
    146 2 Alsatians Vie For Cups Today riFTY-FOUR Alsatian dogs, and two litters of puppies, have been entered for the Singapore Alsatian Branch of the Kennel S do S \OW '>rv> held at the Happy World I at 5.00 p.m. today. Dr. F. E. Byron, the I President of the Malayan Kennel
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    MME. CHEONG (72) WANTS TO FIGHT THE BANDITS
    378 2 MME. CHEONG (72) WANTS TO FIGHT THE BANDITS WINNER OF THREE MEDALS FOR GALLANTRY Tribune Staff Reporter SEVENTY-TWO-YEAR-OLD Madame Cheong Seong Hoe, heroine of the resistance movement and winner of three war medals, wants to fight the bandits. She was sixty-four when she earned a rifle and led a thousand
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    'We Want Timber, Say Builders
    344 2 Tribune Staff Reporter THOUGH timber production and export figures for last year m the Federation and Singapore chalked records, Malayan building contractors complain that they are not getting enough supplies for local building projects. This "very serious situafion" was pointed out to Government by the
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    U.S. Youth Exhibits At Y.M.C.A.
    113 2 U.S. Youth Exhibits At Y.M.C.A. PHOTOGKAfHS. With acnpanying descr.i texts, ol a group of Ammcan youth talent exhibits urv now on display at tne YMCA on Orchard R*** They will be shown untu the "end of the month. T'i. rr .1 handiwork In tlw art*. crafts, natural hurtory and scien
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    Special Shoots At Labourer
    176 2 Special Shoots At Labourer KUALA LUMPUR, Hat. A Special Constable was arrested yesterday for firing at and wounding a labourer while the latter was playing cards. In the Bungei Siput area of Poiak. fou: bandits shot and wounded a Snecia' Constable m the neck when he tried to run away
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    MOTHER BEAT UP ADOPTED SON
    71 2 A forty-year-old woman Loke Ah Ngoh. who admitted ill-treating her adopted son has been given two months' gaol, it is stated m the ADril reoort of the Social Welfare Deoartmeni. The boy. Loke Fook Kee. aged 10. is now under the care of the Social
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    MOTOR RALLY ON SATURDAY
    66 2 The Singapore Motor Club will hold a rally and barbecue next Saturday evening at 7.30. The rules of the rally will call for very accurate diivins over a carefully measured and timed schedule, and speed will have nothing to do with the result. The barbecue will
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    24 HOURS COST HIM $45
    87 2 A Chinese who pad ofT his driver on a month's trhl. one ciav late was *csterdav ordered by the (.'MI District Judge to Day him I two weeks' wa^es n lien of notice plus one day's cay. The Malay driver KOt -of this $3.20 was
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    ROMULO DUE HERE TODAY
    35 2 ROMULO DUE HERE TODAY Mr. Carlos Romulo Minister ot Foreign \flair.i lor tile Philippines, is civ*' m Singapore this morning e:i route for Jakarta. H». is expected to stay In Indonesia for about a we«?k
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    Do YOU Pay 37 Months House Rent?
    189 2 Tribune Staff Reporter THERE are a large number of 1 enants m Singapore who pay 37 months rent every three years instead of 36. Reason: The landlords do not follow the Gregorian Calendar but follow instead the the Arabic or the Chinese Lunar
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    'STOP ME, BUY ONE'
    44 2 Two airmen, returned from a successful attack on a bandit stronghold m i'uhang. buy Ice cream from a Stop >!c and Buy One" vendor m Kuala l.umpur. They are D. K. Fail. Bount' mouth, and I). Powell. Bin; inghi m.
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    India Will Find It Tough Going
    265 2 JAP TEXTILES IN SINGAPORE Tribune Staff Reporter AN Indian textile trader passing through Singapore on his way to Australia warned yesterday that if Japanese textiles are allowed freely on the Singapore market, Indian textiles would not fare well m competition. Today Indian textiles hav»'
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    CLERK FACES 'TRUST' CHARGES
    86 2 CLERK FACES 'TRUST CHARGES A. Somma Sundram, a clerK of th<- University of Malaya. yesterday, m the Third Police couit. faced three charges <t Ciitninal Breach of Trust He was alleged u> have taken money from thte«- i« mistered letters entrusted to him on April 1, May 1 and May
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    676 NEW BABIES
    40 2 One hundred and ninety nine i oplc died m Stoj^JJJ during the week ending f 6. of this 111 wrrrmnl.--58 female*. rt »-ntv Six hundred and se^H six births w. i. .'-cordod m i the MOM period.
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    SULTANS AT B.I.F.
    18 2 j THE Sultans ol Vm>*"» 1 and Pera* i*cori ,< D r^ nVidc- V; U a.
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    COURT OF APPEAL
    19 2 I !t is announced for General I Information that the Court* I app-bi (civil i ;m
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      182 2 fdb jb KADIO MALAYA BLIE NETWORK I.MiI.ISH I'IUXiKA.MMKs 9.00 a.m. I'rojjra nrne Sum mary; 9fii Dance Miikic; S.M M ii. h itmdiMK lii ih Marsh < »U--peat of la«t Wednesday's ProKramme); 10.00 News from Kuala Lumpur; 10.0". Light Music; 10. SO Latin American Kn><hm; 11.00 Paul Temple .V the Madison
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      168 2 ourites name the tir«.t three favourite top tunes (f ilic week m their correct order A v. m a prize; I.M "Kright Moon m ticForest" A radio :id;«ptati<»ii m parts of the novel on "the life of Sir Stamford I'affles". l\.rt two.; 9.30 Time: Signal .1 News; ».4T» Song Kecitat:
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      171 2 Hits; |U Anti-ltandit Dramn; .V4.-> I. mht Musk; G.OO Mala\:m Affairs; t;.10 Iliiulustani Talkie Soims; G..10 Time tMciMl A News; li.lo Orchestral Music; 8.4S Spot the Winner; (>.">'» Kerordetl Haiti* X..VI f"— lug Aniict. uith six Tune; 7.4 M) < lose llnun. rHINRKR I'IMX.KXMMKs I.M.i p.m. SiX Tune. ll|M-n .tin
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    "WE'RE FIGHTING COMMUNISM ON TWO FRONTS"
    390 3 "WE'RE FIGHTING COMMUNISM ON TWO FRONTS" SIR FRANKLIN TELLS ROTARY CONFERENCE Tribune Staff Reporter |p; rannoi li^ht Communism with negative vw'.jhuis only as (ieneralissimo Chiang Kai-shek fried to .lo |„,,a. There must be, as m Sincal»ore. s«.ir.«- positive fcoal to take its place we are fighting Communism "on both fronts;
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    Selangor SuItan 52 Yesterday
    421 3 Sela ngor Su It a n 52 Yesterday KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. QN tin occasion of the 52nd birthday of the Sultan of Selangor, an impressive ceremonial parade was held on the Selan^or Club Padang this morning followed by a garden party at the Maxwell Road, Astana m the afternoon. The
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    'Let Them Strike, 'Say Singapore Students
    326 3 Tribune Staff Reporter CIXTY-FOl IJ Iltipiir students I 'Diversity under-graduates, Post BfMftar, Srnior and Standard BftgM boy* MMi girls— were yesteniay asked: "Should teachers go on strike?" Thirty-nine of the fifty boya queationed said, "Let thoni strike," while twelve 0111 of the fourteen girls
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    TRAVEL PROBE: A FAILURE
    238 3 TRA VEL PROBE: A FAILURE A questionnaire which m given to air passengers pussinf through Staganore by tin- Secretarial f<»r Economic Affaire* has diov-t-d a failure, beans th«passengers would noi answer the questions. The questionnaire was nut out In the form oi a leaflet eivin? the addreatea and' names of
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    CAMBRIDGE LOSS
    22 3 Last year 539 books were lost from Cambridge (Tniver* sity Library, compared with a pro-war average of 60 a year.
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    The Inner Wheelers Meet....
    21 3 The Inner Wheelers Meet.... Singapore inner Wlu'Hi-rs pictured when they met yesterday morning at the .ipitol Restaurant to niscuss their activities.
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    T-T MAGAZINE
    17 3 The Singapore Table Tennis Association plans to publish .-mi Annual Magazine *n the near future.
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    MORE VIEWS FROM THE PUBLIC ARE SOUGHT
    131 3 Tribune Staff Reporter THE Chairman of the special Lodging House Committee appointed by Government states that public response to send m their views to his committee has been very poor. A few letters have boon rereived however, m which the public complained about
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    LORRY ON FIRE
    45 3 KOTA TINGGI. Sat —Four tinifoi m<l < iuiK :<\ :nm»<t with iii' pistol. and w>iia«l«s, set fire i«> a lorry In Pefmarang Bstate, Kota Tinggl <ii'triot yesterday. They stoi«' t«^iu identity carta from people In a. kongfli house. The lorry was not IMI<Sy dama(ed.
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    PILGRIMS TO MECCA
    36 3 fntrnding Pilgrims requiring inoculation should '10 to the Inoculation Centre, rjov- ■inment Clinic, North Canal Road After iH'inn inoculated there, the International Certificate will be stamped at the Government Health Oflice. Fullerton Huilding.
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    Grown-Ups Go For Children's Books
    211 3 Among the 2,000 cuildren who daily visit the Junior Raffles Library there are quite ;i number of itrown-ups who are on the look-out for simple books with large cWr prints. The Library which now has something like t> 000 books on its shelves is receiving
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    Professor's Remarks Anger Teachers
    607 3 SEREMBAN, Saturday. I*HE Negri S^embilan Teachers Union is meeting to morrow to take appropriate action against "cer tain mischievous, irresponsible and insulting prea^ statements made by Doctor A. Kandiah. Professor of Chemistry at the University of Ceylon last week, when he said school teachers m Malaya
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    ENGLISH CLASSES
    54 3 MALACCA, Sat— A class m elementa'y English is now being held al the Banda Hilir English School on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. io 6 p.m In order to benefit from the ohiu a student must have little knowlecfgr of English, that of pupil m Standard Two
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    NIGHT LIFE IN S'PORE
    27 4 NIGHT LIFE IN S'PORE From Bedolc to Bugis-street, firom a slick, sophisticated bar to a pavement satay stall And a garden barbecue... That's Singapore alter darkness Sails...
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      199 4 The kindest powder m the world n a "~7 l\ V^JhBS or more than 50 years W*,<i irt'V.<^TViiiirVMH babies have revelled m J QJinivrt* its $oothln softness. BABY <^b^ POWDER BABY POWDER Jsj^l This wonderful liquid heaUr ,J Bktot PotttlmuujwUd^rf Do- nV v l»»fpjoo tl— piM nlfb»t ThM 11 M
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    ARMY BUILDS OWN SUBURBS IN SINGAPORE
    342 5 ARMY BUILDS OWN SUBURBS IN SINGAPORE Ten Year Programme Costs $100 Million Tribune Staff Reporter rfHL British Army authorities m Singapore are nou executing what what is virtually a ten-year $100,000,000 plan to build satellite towns around Singapore to house the Far Eastern Land forces bused m the Colony This
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    S'PORE IS DIFFICULT TO LEAVE
    193 5 S'PORE IS DIFFICULT TO LEAVE Thr< c American service yirl.s from Tokyo have just gone bark then to make a report on Singapore that may result m 20 or 20 girls from BCAP headquar: coming to Singapore every week on an aerial holi tour. Brown-eyed Mary Kenno»h. a W. A.
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    MALAY GIRLS' CONCERT TODAY
    49 5 Students of the Iv.aiay Girls' School ni Scottfi Hoau will hold a concert at 4 p.m '•xiay to round on men activities durinij Edu.-.iUon Week. Tht concert, wliicli \> l><--lug held a1 the bchoo] will last two hours. Th» i ar« 22 itßms on th« uro^iai.iue
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    SOCIETY LIMITS LOANS
    167 5 MALACCA. Sal. Joan* to members ol the Malacca Government and Municipal Servants Co-operative mmt and Loan Boclety will ;i iuture be limited to a maximum of s:x months pay of Hie borrowing mombpv plus his actual paid-up sub^ riptions. or il,(00. whenever is loss. This was decided
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    ONE WEEK LATER
    23 5 MALACCA. Sat. The monthly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will hr .irki un Wednesday, May 24, •nstoufJ of May IT
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    Johore Intensifies Drive Against Illegal Immigrants
    270 5 Johore In tensifies Drive Against Illegal Immigrants Tribune Staff Reporter JHE intensified drive m Johorc against illegal immigrants by the Johore Branch of the Immigration Department has met with considerable BUccess. said Mr. R. A. Jonea, Aoflfotaili Ccmtrollcr, yesterday. Helping to make this drlvt* h success are th^ Police, Customs,
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    New Barracks
    112 5 British officers. Briton other r-.iuk.s and Maluy other ranks are taken uure oil' m the hvioin^ >)r>Ktamme. Plans i»>r the rest a 'Ul -current financial jreai Include Mi*- construction oi m\v barracks for FiASC units at Pasir Panjam; and a Detail Issue Depot and petrol point m the
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    HE WAS LEFT TO FACE THE MUSIC
    102 5 HE WAS LEFT TO FACE THE MUSIC OONNUSAMY. a young Indian. dian. with five previous convictions was yestorday i>pnt to gaol for 18 months by tile first District Judge lor broakinj? into the pumping station at Queen Artrid Park. Holland Road on the night of May 9. Pleading guilty. Ponnusamy
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    HOKKIEN MURDERED
    29 5 JOHOKL BAHRU. Sut.— hrtr Chines* bandit! mur•J 01 a Hokklen tin Lian. J^- at the 3.. mile, Jalan J^JPOng Tenang Road, m lh **g«mat arM*- today. The
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    CLOWN AND THE DUKE
    50 5 A SCENE m Duke Orsinos Palacv from Shake»pcarc'f< "Twelfth Niyht" which i§ beiwi ],rrs»ntr(l at the Alkuff (Juniors hi/ Victoria School. Picture shou.s Duke Or.sino (H. V Whatt) being Ililiromti b& Wo§t€ th> down 'Sm UN Khuov), while Or&km** First and S< cuml (Jfficrrs stand behind.
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    VICTORIA SCHOOL TWINS PLAY TWIN ROLES IN 'TWELFTH NIGHT'
    105 5 VICTORIA Bchool Paul umJ Peter Beo? will niay the pjrta ol the t,wu}J m Bhakespeart comedy "Twelfth Night" *Wch opens. at Alkali Gardtn^ irom Wcdiu'bday. Paul iv 1 f^<-' r :l "J^L— while T; ♦<•' w 111 l l^ Beba Man
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    Bandits Stole 8,000 'I' Cards In 3 Months
    174 5 Tribune Staif Reporter DANDITS m Johore stole 8,000 identity cards from civilians m three months January to March this year. In January they relieved 1,000 people of their identity cards, but stepped up their "card stealing campaign" during the Anti-Bandit Month with
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    $1 BROUGHT THEM $59,710
    219 5 'Big Snap Tickets Nobody Warned Foi'R Singapore refrigerator fitters, who formed a "kongsi" :it the hot minute to buy four Mf sweep tickets on the last day of the recent Ip«»h rates are r< .ioiciiiß today. Ticket No. .'.">f)888. one of the four they had s>ou«h
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    Primary Education Costs $40 A Month
    137 5 Prima ry Education Costs $40 A Month MALACCA, Saturday. gLEMENTARY education m an English School costs parents on estates $40.50 cents per month for one child, states the annual report of the Malacca Estate Staff Union. Referring to the men jers problems m educating their children, the report *ays: This
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    BOATS TO CHINA NEVER SAIL FOR THESE PEOPLE
    290 6 BOATS TO CHINA NEVER SAIL FOR THESE PEOPLE LODGING HOUSES SPRING NEW RACKET ON WOULD-BE EMIGRANTS Tribune Staff Reporter 111 NDREDS of would-be emigrants to China are being lured to Singapore from the Federation by unscrupulous lodging house keepers m the Colony under the pretext that they can g?t their
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    COLD BOX IS WINNING SILENT WAR
    134 6 Tribune Staff Reporter Refrigerators aie giving market stall holdeis a terrifnc beating m a silent war that has been on m Singapore for over a year. Stall holder^, who say that their average daily sales an 1 steadily dropping attribute this to the laige
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    PAHIT PARTY
    44 6 MALACCA. Sat v The Malacca Rotary Club will hold a special vocational meeting at the Masonic Hall on Wednesday, at 0.30 p.m. The meeting will be m the fcrm of a pahit party followed by a film show "Oil And Oil Distribution."
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    THE POLICE BABY KNOWS Dr. KIANI
    361 6 Tribune Staff Reporter TRAFFIC cops m Singapore, who according to some are the most heartless people m the world are considered "very sweet" by Dr. (Mrs.) Sybil Kiani. She should know, because there are many policemen m Singapore today whom she actually helped to
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    AH CHYE NEVER RAISES A SWEAT
    172 6 AH CHYE NEVER RAISES A SWEAT While most oiflce worker* are iweating at their desks as the days giow warmer and warmer. Ah Chye and his fellow-workers at the Atlas Ice Wonts m Kampong Soopoo manage to remain cool. Reason: They usually work at temperatures well below :at-z--ing point. Their
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    His Lite Is So Full Of Ups And Downs
    179 6 His Lite Is So Full Of Ups And Downs THIS little stray cat spends hours every day soaring many hundreds of feet into the air and coming down again m exactly the same place. The air minded pussy lives m Meyer Mansions, opposite the Adelpln Hotel, and his favourite resting
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    MALAY ROBBED
    17 6 A Malay was stopped by two men, and robbed of $25 at Dalvey Estate yesterday
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    OH! MY FIDDLE...
    114 6 OH! MY FIDDLE... SINGAPORE'S sMcky climate was uo mien lor the ?20-year-oM violin belonging to Mr. Robert Masters, whose quartet played two concerts here it melted the glue, and that spoilt the tone. Mr. Masters, who arrived m Sydney on May 8. said that his £400 Guarnierius fiddle would have
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    THE ROOF FELL IN
    46 6 THE ROOF FELL IN A large portion of the roof of the Chinese section building of the Convent ot the Holy Infant J.su.s. Stamford Road, has tallen m. At the Convent, it was stated that the coilapo" was caused when some lOiten ceiling beams iave w
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    COOKIE GETS A GIFT FROM MASTER
    151 6 LEE SIEW ON, a 45-year-old Hylam cook has a £ift coming to him from his European master, whom ho has served faithfully for 20 yea'-s. Originally Lee was intending to return to Hainan on retirement, but the unrest m China has made him change
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    IN MMEMORY OF THE DEAD PoW
    17 6 The new chapel de: igmsl by the Redemptorist b'n i- n.
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    INTERNED PRIESTS KEEP A PROMISE
    339 6 INTERNED PRIESTS KEEP A PROMISE Tribune Staff Reporter A PROMISE made by Reman Catholic Redemptorist A Fathers while m Japanese internment camps m Malaya and m concentration camps along the infamous Slum-Burma railway line will be fulfilled today at the official opening and blessing of the new chapel —St. AJphonsus
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    THE RENT WAS IN ARREARS
    70 6 Mr. A.W. Bellamy, the Civil District Judge, yesterday entered judgment for Mrs. L.V. Kummer for $480 and costs m a claim against W O S. Blakeney for arrears of rent of a furnished room m Hill Street. The room had boon rented out at $80
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    NINE NEW JP's
    71 6 KUALA LUMPUR. oat. The following have been appointed Justices of the Peace on tho occasion of the 52nd Birthday of the Sultan of Solangoi celebrated today. Hon'bie Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingam. Hon'bL* Inche Mohammed Sallen bin Hakim, Hon'bie Mr. Lhan Kwong Hon. Dr. Abdul Latitf bin
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    A BABY A DAY ON THE CONVENT DOORSTEP
    271 7 UNWANTED CHILDREN START A NEW LIFE Tribune Staff Reporter gVEKV day a baby—somebody's unwanted childis found outside the huge metal gates leading into the grounds of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus m Bras Basah Road, Singapore Most of them are
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    'Ee' Gave Them A Headache
    218 7 CHINEBE minus a,ul htt'is of tin KngUsh alphabet are a hi <ulm h> t<> Point tt It fihnilt Opt itttnrs and For tUStanCi ASP. Ke Sim i \s name </me tin m pit nt n t" hurl about. Mi K> M M '-///»</ Inspt ,-tnr
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    TEA-PARTY
    57 7 MALACCA. Sat. The Malacca Estate Stall Union will hold a tc>a-rartv at th> Rest House tomorrow at 5 p.m. on the occasion of it's annual general meeting. UNEXPECTED CATCH a iiiJe boy nslrng from i the sea wail at Marine Parade, Katong, dropped into the sea He later found
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    Motorists To Keep Sixty Feet Clear Of Bus Stops
    273 7 Motorists To Keep Sixty Feet Clear Of Bus Stops Tribune Staff Reporter SINGAPORE motorists will soon have to park their vehicles sixty feet away from bus stops. At the moment legislation is being drawn up to bring this proposal into effect. It is now necessary for a motorist to park
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    FEW MEMBERS USED THE CLUB
    139 7 MALACCA, Sat. Members of the Malacca Municipal Sports Club practically did not use the clubhouse at all during 1949. said Mr. Low Yew thong. the Club's Secretary, m his annual report He explained that the club offered a numhei of amenities and facilities for recreation.
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    FRANCIS IS IN A JAM!
    39 7 FRANCIS IS IN A JAM! UEY, you! What da ya mean "I'm m a jam." This stuffs delicious although a bit messy. Anyway it's none of your business to pry into my affairs, says little Francis Wee of Singapore.
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    FEW WANT TO CLAIM £620,000
    134 7 FEW WANT TO CLAIM £620,000 SEVERAL thousands of »3 men who were m the Royal Navy during the war. including hundreds lrom Singapore and other colonies, will have to hurry up ir they wisn to claim their share of £620,000 m Prize Mon^y. All this money will be given to
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    KEEP AWAY FROM A CAR'S TAIL'
    208 7 KEEP AWAY FROM A CAR'S TAIL' MR. D. E. Nickels, Singapore's Traffic Police Chief. said yesterday: "if only Singapore motoiists will keep a pood distance away from the vehicles thoy fo'low there would be less accidents." Pointing out that there was io law to keep a niotoiist at a •noeined
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    A LETTER FOR MRS. ROBERTSON
    44 7 If Mrs. Agnes William Robertson, will call at the charge room of the Singapore C.1.D.. or write m, she will be given a letter from a Miss Quayle, who merely addressed it "Singapore". Miss Quayle calls Mrs. Robertson— Phyllis.
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    'Give Us A Crack At Your Bandits'
    170 7 Tribune Staff Reporter TWO tough, ex-merchant service Australians both "good shots with a rifle" are waiting m Sydney for any chance they can get to come to Malaya and fight Communism. Mi. Norman Haidy. 39, the older of the two. has written to
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    LONDON TYPE TAXIS FOR S'PORE SOON
    52 7 LONDON TYPE TAXIS FOR S'PORE SOON THE new "London type" taxi will soon be on Singapore roads. The agents of thes-.' taxis said yesterday that orders hay« i boon placed for a hundred. A spokeman of a Singapore motor firm explained "The price for each taxi is $7,200. It is
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    MORE TO CHEW
    31 7 A vog lciuin.ng liome aftor a romp on a nearby field nad an extra set of teeth m his '"louth. Somebody must have dropped his m Serangoon area.
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    MISSION HOSPITAL NEEDS PUBLICITY — C. C. TAN
    217 7 MISSION HOSPITAL NEEDS PUBLICITY C. C. TAN Mr. C. C. Tan. Legislative Councillor, i.aid yesterday: "More Chines? would support hospital funds if the organisers would go m lor publicity You cannot <:< p people to v\vc money U) CaUf.9l if they Know n jcl to nothing about them." Mr. Tan
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    4,500 PEOPLE PLEAD FOR ONE TELEPHONE
    179 7 4,500 PEOPLE PLEAD FOR ONE TELEPHONE Tribune Staff Reporter [<UUR thousand five hundred people living m tho eight hundred S.I.T. Artisan quarters m Kirn Keat noad, Singapore, are complaining, "If we are robbed or if one of us fall ill, there is no way of getting the police or a
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    Malayan Praises Australian Dentists
    140 7 Malayan Praises Australian Dentists THE standard of Australian dentistry is rated highly by a Malayan dentist. Mr. N'uruddin bin Mohd. Salleh. who is doing a 12-month postgraduate course at the Melbourne Dental College. Mr. Nuruddin, who is employed by the Malayan Government, has done a good deal of woik among
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    LIGHTS OUR GOT THEM INTO TROUBLE
    74 7 LIGHTS OUR GOT THEM INTO TROUBLE Hundreds of car owners have been brought to book for ignoring the parking lightslaw. A number of them have been warned, others have had their offences compounded, while the iest have been taken to court and fined. The law requires a motor vehicle to
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    DAN GERROUS CARGO
    15 7 One of the three Jeopards th if formed n recent thiptm nt
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    RUSSIAN COUPLE TURN HOME INTO ANIMAL DEPOT
    275 7 Tribune Staff Reporter fJINGAPORE'S only larpe wild animal depot te situated right m the middle of the island, m Clementi Road, off the seventh mile Bukit Timnh Road. Tt is run pnd managed by a Russian couple, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Otremsky.
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    THIS SINGAPORE...
    5255 8  -  V era Ardmore by HATS off to the R.A.F. For some time now the Municipality has boon muttering about improving the beaches, but it has taken a handful of R.A.F. officers to turn a bit of Ohangi into a sort of Cote d' Azure. They li.iv r>uilt a
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    THIS LONDON...
    2423 10  -  Jimmy Glover Front LONDON. Sat. THE Greater East Asia Co Prosperity Sphere olatantly meant power and wealth lor the Japanese and .sweat and obedience for the 'liberated" races. Nevertheless t h <.• conquest had some pt rmanenl effects. The Malu yans had had complete trust m Britain's pojver
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      347 10 4vitfl SHIHMt JietiA Write with a pen that responds to your touch like a sensitive instrument, that brings personality to your handwriting. A Swan that most famous Fnghsh pen made with the precision of a fine watch, has its perfect servant m Swan ink an ink that does nol clot,
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      53 10 Established 1872 Malaya's Leading Jewellers Diamond and Gem Merchants U.V. de *il*tf Lid. i Incorporated m Ceylon) 19 21. High St., Singapore 1. Bishop St.. Penang- (HEADACHE! iM| jj J«lflL6»fl LJ Eaten like a sweet— no water required Palatable— sugar coated VB Does not upset digestion SOLD BY CHFMTSTS AND
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    The Amazing Tommy Lipton
    2620 11  - The Amazing Tommy Lipton ALEC WAUGH HOW A MAN MADE MILLIONS-A story of enterprise, courage, energy, and the glamour of high society br mother hears the son ok' her dream* What life and fortune brought to Tommy Upton 1. His steam yacht *:rln. 2. Friendship vith Mrs. Itiipprl. favourite of
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      41 11 Imported from London, England SINGAPOi 9b 1.35 I rQS FEDtRATION: PERTIMO^ 5 1.5 Q j CARRERAS HO YEARS' REPUTATION FOR QUALITY Golden Flash -V IHMOm MM lUMMIMM CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926} LTD. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE PHONE 3938 Represented Throughout The Federation.
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    OLD PINK WHISKERS GETS THE APPLAUSE
    961 12 OLD PINK WHISKERS GETS THE APPLAUSE DEAN Acheson, America's Secretary of State, had a message lor the Vvesiern worla a fortnight ago. Impeccably dressed m a dark &rey pinstripe suit, with a pearl set m his glossy tie, tie stood before assembled American newspaper editors m a Wasnington hotel, and
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    THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE GOOD 'EVANS!
    622 12 THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE GOOD 'EVANS! LONIHJb KHntBUBNTATIVB E. .i.Munce Glover, Tribune (JJftce, 143 Flm tt Street, London. EC. 4. SUNDAY, MAY 14, 1950. IWn. Jack Evans, the Film Censor, who stands on guard with his blue pencil to protect the minds nnd morals of Malayan cinema-goers, has performing his duties
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    THE MAN BEHIND THE KING
    803 12 THE MAN BEHIND THE KING THE King's -yes and sat m a i'l-omy office at BucKingham Palace one dtey rec.-ntiy, waiting impatiently lor :iews from the Hous? of Commons. For Sir Alan Lascelles, the King's Private Secretary ana his principal adviser, it was an anxious time. When the Hash name
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    Stranger Than Fiction
    320 12 CALIFORNIAN flrai is t. puttin or a-wat r A black-and-gold label states frankley "Sea-water sold und^r *he name Cal-O-Dinc" followed by a atiflc analysis ol the s« -a.* water. ma mi j.l sentence warns: a water S2rv< s no us iul Li v it hai no nutritive
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    THE KINGS STAMPS
    445 12 THE midshipman was on ins first vorld cruise ii. the old Bacchante. At every port of call he bought stamps and sent them home to his parents. Later he became fired with the ambition to secure specimens Ol postage stamps of all the territories over which the
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      29 12 GRAY j MAGIC j i ROYAL PORTABLE I < "Magic" Margin fumbling i > i i j (elusive make < YOUR I iaronteed by a i ed 40 i m Mclaya. J
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      BABY, IT'S COLD
      428 13 For: m Los Angeles have put just the slightest ed^e of California accent into the London speech of Mrs. Blanche Snulman, who char-ter.-d the Bkymaster that landed 42 G.I. brides and 34 Anglo-American offspring at Northolt last week. She has also had time to forget it could
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      No Padded Shoulders, See?
      261 13 No Padded Shoulders, See? UNLIKE the chaste, anything -but-the-^oods atmosphere of a kautt couturier, the Albemarle Street establishment of Britain's top tailor. John Morgan and Co., is strictly functional and lather cosy, with rolls of cloth piled everywhere. Mr. John Wilson, a partner m the firm, who won the ii
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      BUYER'S STRIKE BRINGS PRAISE
      462 13 MRS. DIANA LAICIGAN. of Shrewsbury. whose "bayera* strike" was attracting the praise of the Food Minister and the support of housewives across the country, made do with mostly tinned vegetables for last week-end's meals. Tinned peas, carrots, beans and mixed vegetable.-, she said, worked out cheaper
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    SON OF THE SHEIKH
    449 13 IN the name of Allah the All Merciful. This is the record of My life, to which I entrust the events of my days. I am AbdulUih, son of AlHusain, v y ho teas the leader m the Arab revolt, wakener of the peoples from their
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    NO QUOTES ON MALAYA
    210 13 NO QUOTES ON MALAYA NO quotes, boys, I've hardly settled m yet. you know," said Eric Harrison, and emasculated one of the potentially more newsworthy Press conferences of the week. There were Australian correspondents only, 13 of them, no liaison officers. And alone across the desk was Australia's new Resident
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    NINE-DAY SEARCH IS OVER
    221 13 fHIEF Detective Inspector \j Percy William Corey stood m the first light of dawn watching his men dig for Pamela Poirier's body, and seeing her face m the halflight. His nine-day search for the three-year-old child was over. Back m the recreation room of the Canterbury
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    The Re turn Of The Beaver
    371 13 AS the Daily Express rampaged jubi'antly into its 51st year of age last week the man who originally bought it for £17,500 was sunning himself m the South of France--20 years older than his paper, equally young m heart, but a shade less boisterous.
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    SONGS HITLER TAUGHT
    135 13 SONGS HITLER TA UGHT SINGING the third Vtrmt of Deut.M hltnui l'l» f AUi at recent Oei man meeting w;»s not only a political gwture for- Dr. Komud Adenauer, Chancc'lor of the Bonn Government. It was a painful one (for him and all m the immediate vicinity). The Chancellor is
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    ALONG THE BOOKSHELVES
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    Penguins Versus Pockets
    316 14 Penguins Versus Pockets QDfCB he ttarted P«fjJ" S Book* m W» »>« h ll 2? U([ lots of Plnck. Allan Lanr h:l had no acrloua comPf"" i/^n m the nap«M -backed. Books, formed with the nackng of a Umt stiinK of publishers, caused him httlc °H C at last week
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    SCOTLAND YARD BAFFLED
    82 14 SCOTLAND YARD BAFFLED THE VAILTS OF BLACHARDEN CASTLE. Autbut Gask, (Jenkins 8/6). fTHOSE responsible for the 1 brutal murders of six eminent atom scientists had covered their tracks with consumatc skill. Scotland Yard was baffled; press and public were seriously alarmed. Called m by the authorities at the eleventh hour,
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    CRIME RATION
    317 14 T HK promise shown by Joan Fleming's novel. Two U*tn Too Many, is fulfilled by her second. A V*i»X (haJ|l for Satan (Hutchlnson. M ttd.). a thriller on the jimmi WM reminiscent of Mrs. Christie at her best. The story is IW»* person told by Tom Ravensden. an
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    Grim And Bitter
    236 14 The Raft. l» sarttf Wade (Mat Donald. 10v lid.). mnis la frtm ana Wttci 1 book. Dwni »SJ2:« oS VCT V nearly nnddie-a^ d housewife, find. thattHMinfarthfulness of her *W*"* exactly coincides with -oing into hospital f™ ierlous operation likely to cause the loss of right m
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    BISHOP'S SON
    148 14 Evergreen, by Edward Holstius (Heinemann, 10s. 6d.). THE book boasts a typica' hero of the nostalgic twenties. He paints rather well, composes a bad ballet and talks* like a man just released from solitary confinement. The son of a bishop, he seduces his friend Shandy's girl. Loraine. then
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    NOT THE BEST
    136 14 My American Journal, by Andre Maurois (Falcon Press, 12. 6d.). THAT if, Maurois' jouraa has little to say about th< United States, which he airily and euphemistically call: "America." is almost compensated for by his charmingly French observations on hi" literary heroes Balzac, Tolstoy. Proust and Poc.
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    WOMAN WHOSE WIT STARTLED BLIMPS
    476 14 England to Me. by Emily llahn (Jonathan Cape. 10s. 6.). rpHERE have been many T guide books to the English. but none has been rea.lv accurate. Now comes En<,laiut toU+-m far the best m the S r American-born Emily Hahn worked as a journalist. In
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    Voyage To Solomons
    95 14 Voyage To Solomons The Isles of Unwisdom, by Robert Graves (Cassell, 10s. M.). ROBERT Graves, poet and scholar. and author of the two best-selling Claudius books, here writes an adventure story around a 16thcentury voyage by four Spanish ships to colonise the Solomon Islands. It comes to grief. Only a
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    High Pressure
    82 14 Nobody's Fool, by Charles Yale Harrison (Heinemann. 10s. lid.i. THIS is a story of highpressure business and politics m America: of slick-deal-ing industrialists and financiers. It is a story which, cventfu! though it is, matters less than its atmosphere and background. AH the offices arc heavily carpeted and
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    AWFUL BUT LOTS FUN
    298 14 I MARRIED A DEAD MAN. William Irish (Hutchinson. 9s. fid.). WHETHER or not it would ever be possible for a person's physical identity to be changed under the cataclysmic shock of a train smash, we do not know, but tli at such a change would be
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    MAUREEN – "TECHNICOLOUR QUEEN"
    164 15 MAUREEN "TECHNICOLOUR QUEEN" lh >I I YWO although her exqul i olouring and beauty originally won her the title of "Technlcolour Qu<» n Maureen O'Hara now holds that title even more firmly because ih< haa made more colour pictures than any of her feminine Aim .star. Miss OUara'a ninth technicolour
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    NOW IT'S DE-GLAMORIZED GLAMOUR
    228 15 NOW IT'S DE-GLAMORIZED GLAMOUR Hollywood glamour k"^ sll yearn t<> be de-glamorised Betfc DavU started the trend m Of Human Uonda^c \n more recent films. Loretta Vom'il Joan Crawford, Olivia <!<■ Havilland, Jaatc Wymaa Barbara Stanwyck. Jeanne < 'inn an.! r*i M r. Trevor hav< emoted sans make-up and ■weaten
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    BEING SMALL HAS ITS POINTS
    128 15 HOLLYWOOD. Sat. cays ptot-aiz^d Mickey 0 Roonry >T t is no handicap to be gbort m the ;novirs. 'U h lot easier for them to makr you look tallci on tht .-cict-n than shorter he raaaoned. "Why. 1 look a lot tali.-r m pictures than
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    HE'S A "YOUNG GARY COOPER"
    57 15 DEN Johnson. bashful. drawling young cowhand star of "Wagon Master.'" Argosy picture for RKO Radio distribution, has been described as a •youthful Gary Cooper." Oddly enough. Johnson sot his first extra job through Cooper, who wrot< a letter to the Screen Actors Guild recommending Johnson
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    POLES WALK SOFTLY
    88 15 A IJ oush actor and actress. h well -known on stag** ?ncl .^rreen m their nativland before the late war, haw ber-n >! c ;ne. to play ro e* m the fIKO film "Walk Softly Stranj^ii Tho woman la LoUa Halani.i. ooci a member of the Warsaw
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    IS FAN MAIL NECESSARY?
    920 15  - IS FAN MAIL NECESSARY? HENRY GRIS by WHILE no accurate statistics are available, the daily ;otai ol fan letters address •'(I to various Hollywood Mars is estimated by the Hollywood post office a& being m the vicinity 01 -'bout thirty thousand This means tmu Holly wcxxi gets about ten million
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    48 15 llMiiipJir C. t. irt has tW« batchco of mail to take rare of, his <>v. n and his uife's Lauren IJt'all is n«»t much ai a letter reader or writer for that matter, but she signs the lettttl Hmnphrey w rites h>r h» r.
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    BEST DRESSED SOCIALITE
    513 15 SEVERAL afternoons ago. well-known actress was m I dither trying to decide on a new spring wardiobe m an exclusive dress shop m Beverly Hills Finally, after three hottra of fruitless search, a gleani came to her eyes and -lie asked. "What is Gene Tierney wearing this
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    22 15 Designed by husband Count Olejr C'a-ssni. Hoctliite (iene Tierney model:, a formal gown featuring ruffled beauty m pale blue chiffon.
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    2530 17  -  DESMOND YOUNG CT.gE_.-BOOK__thai I|qs set everyone talking)! by f War, according to the RULES The British prisoner Rommel admired JOWARDS his enemy m the desert war Rommel's attitude O ne of Mendlv sometimes suspicious, hostility Irlim ">. Like all Germans, he resent cH at f: r employment of Indian
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    Questions of The Week
    1216 18 by "QUIZ" WHEN will someone tell Sam Burmister not to play so roughly m the "all-in" wrestling? King Kong's permanently waved nose and Curly Connor's sojourn m hospital show only too forcibly that Sam hasn't been acquainted with the local wrestlers' motto 'L'vc and let live."
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    644 18 JYEAR QCIZ An Asian member of the Legislative body recently raised a question implying discrimination by the local Customs officials whereby Ku ropeans received preferential treatment on arrival at this pert. f may have overlooked m the Press a strong repudiation to this question but
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    Two Pink Bedrooms —Each Has A Ghost
    293 18 SKIFNAL, Saturday. JHE innkeeper and the vicar at Shifnal, Shropshire market town, are puzzled men. For each has a pink bedroom m his home. And each pink bedroom, they say, has a ghost. The vicar, the Rev. J. W. M. Finny, can find
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    104 18 COLCHESTER. Sat. A housing estate being built for soldiers and their fa milies at Colchester. Essex, is likely to include some light industries where the soldiers' wives can work part time. Eastern Command announced recently. The first two houses on the estate are ready for
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    HE SOLD 100's OF VCs
    108 18 LONDON. Sat— Mr. D. Olendinlng, the man Vvho auctioned hundreds of Victoria Crosses, is to retire. He is 87. He said: "Sometimes I have sold more than three or four Victoria Crosses m a day. It was never my business to ask why they were
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    199 18  - "QUIZ'S" MAIL BAG Asiatic! Coolie! Notice! M.H. MacDougal. Dear Sir.- I have read with Interest and appi the tter signed W P Riley" m t 3un< I:)-.- 1 M'.v.".:p< r on the subject of t)<> word v.^iatK i As a matter oi inter*; 11 checked un on both I toi's
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    211 18 f\EAR SIR. After reading F. Riley's advocacy of the use of the word 'Asiatic' (Sunday Tribune IJ&J&l), I cai.not believe that he genuinely needs an explanation of the objections to this word, because his article was obviously designed to show his own command of philology rather than
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    201 18 DEAR Sir. I refer to Mr. Rileys letter to "Proud Asian" m last Sundays Tiibune and it teems to me that his argument to upholu the word "Asiatic" m place of Asian' is based on fuis< premises. It Is entirely wrong to assume that the aversion to
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    1172 19 Kathleen M. Hickley YACHTIN- i la a sport wr.:ch nen have ]i n^ d as bi'in^ the preol the wealthy and the leisured. But m Malaya and particularly m re this condition no longer applies. So popular has yachting bocon: s nee the lib -ration s
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    England Must Select Roland Jenkins
    563 19  -  Malcolm Usher By ENGLAND'S Test cricket selectors will soon swing into action ,n preparation '°r the ftrst of this sum--5jy r ri< .s against the w *?st Indies, which starts Jf Manch .er on June 8. Before then, they will have w) race the big
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    776 20 By A Correspondent A BIG badminton exhibition is being arranged by the Singapore Badminton Association for Sunday. June 11 at the Happy World stadium. The gross proceeds of the show will be equally divided between the St. Andrew's MisfW)n Hospital and
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    873 20 C^r^-^S: During recent weekj our attention has been focussed so irmly on the Sands-Brooks contests that an international incident of the greatest importance has almost missed the publicity It deserves I refer to the amazing behaviour oi Manuel Ortiz. the world bantamweight champion, .vho is
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    360 20 Title Quest Via Kitchen Badminton m tin* tin ava wa the thing.- that took ti-..' form of With i!i amc beginning this time m hi.--moth* i M vc w< nia stai I i the tinji i:;i._. <1 Soh -••>.• Hoi en t c vvo :n l>' !>•« ;tion to figure
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    1551 21  - SUCCESS OF RECS. DUE TO THEIR BOWLING AND FIELDING Linesmen By HAVING successfully over conn their most diflicul hurdle the B.R.C. can noy be assur -d ol retaining senior cricket championship they won last ar Their lend ol 11 point! over tin Ceylon Spofb Club last year's runnersup. who look
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    604 21  -  SAM SNEaD by ri-day's picture shows liv V(T.v exaggerated form a fault too many beizinninu golfers nave This player is probably under h e r collection the viiy he used to m a k the baseball :>\ving. In ?:U>ad ul going b B C k w i
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    343 21 pOR 19-year-old Ronald Tan there are two aims m life; boxing and flvine. Already he has achieved fame m one boxing. The quift limmnn ijl Chinese lad is the anrr. -w featherweight champion 01 Singapore. H- was. perhaps, the most spectacuiar figure m the recent
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    286 21 STAKES GRADED ON CLASS Tribune staff Reporter THE Committee of the Perak Turf Club is of the opinion that there is insufficient differentiation between rewards earned by various classes of horses racing m Malaya today. To overcome this setback, it is the intention of the Committee of the PTC to
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    Services Dominated Kedah
    555 22 Services Dominated Kedah KUALtA U'MPUR, Sat. RBDAH through sheet determination and speed von th. Malaya Cup fixture a inat the Combined *rvices here today. They defeated the services team b> three eoalji to one aftei putting up b tine disp'ay against theii opponents m the latter staff ol the iai!i.
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    S'PORE EASILY CLEAR THIRD CUP HURDLE
    826 22 ARMY NAVY UNABLE TO BREAK STRONG DEFENCE SINGAPORE avenged their last year's three-nil defeat and cleared theii third hurdle m the H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition by routing the Army Navy by six clear goals with plenty to spare at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.
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    330 22 A largo crowd ol purcnts and visitors attended the St. Joseph's Middle S'nool Sports at the School ground yesterday. Standard Three "C won tl)»- class championship with 57 points, while Standard Two was second with AX point., Mrs. Claud* <1<- Sllva «aye away the
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    66 22 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TO TOUR JAPAN new YORK. P*L— Three members of the I.S. Olympic gySMMtIC team of 1948 will leave San Francisco on May 18 for a brief tour of Japan, the A.A.I announced on Friday, They will be th<> first American amateurs to vi. it Japan since th»-
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    POOR STANDARD OF CEYLON CRICKET
    343 22 4 COLOMBO, Saturday. *]y) amount «>f explanation and excuses can blind Ofl to the fact that our cricket is far below International standard," Mr. S. P. Foenander, Cricket correspondent of "Ceylon Observer" wrote m his paper here. "The sooner we give up huggling the delusion
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    Negri Just Manage To Beat Johore
    508 22 SEREMBAX, Saturday. being held by Johore for the greater part of the game. Negri Sembilan scored a dramatic one-nil victory through their skipper, Kwan Soon Teck, m a thrilling Malaya Cup game at the Station Padang today. It was also a ,nmr> o: missed
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    110 22 •1..- Tionu l:;;hi>i Rai i \Mil play a n ndly -•HI ..T ;i^;, I 1 1,.. Rnv•i Spori C ut> iii i!• Fan i I'nrk m' 5.15 p.m. TfeeT.B. R.ir.i:- i will be chosen from the following. Cheonc Mm. Lob Fook Tens. Hum Chun Efootu Ooi
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    40 22 INTER -SCHOOL TABLE TENNIS Tiv result! of the ir.terSrhool Table Tennis League plavcd last night were: Chinese High School bra; St. Andrew's "A" 3 St. Andrew's "B" beat Raffles Institution "B" 5 4: Rafllt's Institution "A" b'-at .vionsj School 6
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    2023 23 MAT A HARI WINS MAIN EVENT 1 otal Pool :>3:» .»o0 First Prize: No. 2:7105 5i»1.734 Second Prize: No. *****3 $45,877 Third Prize No. *****8 522.938 Starters: each. Nos. *****2, !I.*>7:>«. *****7, .Mi 187. i 1 05 12. 4s 1.181. 18.1940. :w<)B4B, Consolations: v;.:»M3 each. Nos. >*****, *****1, *****2. i!»5885,
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    49 23 THEY PL AY LIKE MEN Thf tet Van (Flying Swallows) basketball team of Manila were the chief guests i;n Friday night when the Amur I'nlversitjr Alumni m Singapore celebrated their anniversary with a dinner al Bedok. The picture shows rrof. Jon Bienmine leading the "Swallows" m their favourite song.
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    169 23 The fengaporc Recreation Club defeated the British Ordinance Depot ciation by '.<•"> iun.<? m a friendly cricket match played at BODCA ground yesterday. The civ) scored 173 foi Dine wickets and declared. Valbcrg. the skipper being undefeated with BODCA were dismissed foi
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    78 23 INDIA RAISES BAN ON BRITISH BRED HORSES M/M)RAS. Sat. Mr. J»»l»n I)ii«-. Brittah and Austialian bloodstock dealer, wmid m aa Interview here that there was now greater possibihty of British-brad two ami threo-v..n-old colts and SHica being impottod to India to brighten up hois«>- racing hoic. The lostrictions imposed by
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    314 23 THE lar^e crowds whu have been watching the fei Van Wu Ta Chang (Flying Swallows) of St. Thomas' College, Manila, playing basketball at the Happy World have been surprised that a team of their reputation should have been penalised frequently for technical faults.
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    249 23 P.W.D. FAIL TO BEAT THE CLOCK Given two hours to get 147 iuns to win. the P.W.D. XI just failed to beat the clock, when they met the S.C.C. on the Khalsa ground m a friendly ciickct match yesterday which was drawn. The S.C.C. batted fiist and collected 146 run?.
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    161 23 NEW DELHI. Sat.— Plans for India's participation m the World Cup Football tournament tor Jules Rimmet trophy have now been finalised The Indian team is expected to le*VC for Brazil on Juno 28 for their first match. Meanwhile, arrangements are being made by the
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    257 23 THIAM SIEW IN DEADLY COWLING FORM Yesterday, on their home I field, the N.C.R.C. scored a I OOmfortftbfo win over a somewhat weakened R.A.F. eleven. I Highlight of an otherwise un- eventuful afternoon was the brilliant bowling of Chcong Thiani Sicw whose feat of capturing seven Airforce wickets for only
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    81 24 The nsvwsjSf ruins m a Land Rover, driven by Ueut.-Col. -U. Watson Hyatt, to Inspect IBM iioys" lir^ade. Tupils of C nines** vernacular MBMti take part m mass drill Hundred* crowded the *teps and pMefltn of the Municipal MMfag to «»:< h th.- panic i.riiiiiiifcvut
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    704 24 Tribune Staff Reporter FOURTEEN thousand schoolchildren, and about forty thousand proud parents ;»nd friends, undeterred by Communist threats, floi-ked to the Padane yesterday to take part m the Education Week Youth Rally, the bigeest show tlje h»stonc green has ever seen. I From
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    41 24 The luck of 60-year-old Miss Emma Suigent, of Mi!-warct-road. Hastings, was <>nt whon she tripped over some dogs and was knocked unconscious, but m because it happened outside the ambulance H.^.. and she mi ru.^h- ed at once to hospital.
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    200 24 U.S. I. Troops To Move Against Rebel Republic JAKARTA, Saturday. THE spokesman of the Indonesian Defence Ministry revealed today that Government troops would soon go into action against the South Moluccas Republic m Amboina, reports Aneta news agency. The operations will be conducted by Col. E. Kawailarang. Indonesian Commander m
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    218 24 Chiang's Planes Raid Red- Held Island TAIPEI, Saturday. pRESH air attacks on Communist-held Chintang island, three miles from invasion-threatened Chusan, were reported m dispatches received here today. Communist craft along the coast and installations ashore were bombed with telling effect, the reports claimed. All indications so fa: were that the
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    109 24 VIETNAM FOLLOWS S'PORE LEAD saigon. Sat. -The Vietnamese Cabinet decided to set up a Committee of Anti-Terrorist Action. a move which will be accompanied by "emergency measures." Agence France Press reported today. These measures will ':>e i on the lines of those taken by the Singapore Government which provides for
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    43 24 MANILA. Sat -The of nearby raloocan tod« reived report that l 0J A school teachor. l** told the pouct- U»Bt had zouv away ior »»> nw Inf ta hou.se u»* ictiooa wh.ii he r jj ned tii. houat had gone- 1
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    138 24 WASHINGTON. Sat. Russia yesterday denounced a move by General Mac Arthur to parole convicted Japanese War criminals. The Soviet foremmen r called the procedure illegal and a 'gross violation of international law." The State Department, m elfect, almost immeddiately rejected the formal Russian protest. As
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