The Singapore Free Press, 7 December 1948
1948-12-07
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Title Section18 1948-12-07 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1948 PKU'E 10 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration362 1948-12-07 1 SECRET TALKS ON CHINA COALITION O/jfer to iteds may be made H UYGHAI, Tuesday. the Communist campaign slowed down by winter ice and mud around Pengpu some kuomintang officials in Nanking are making frantic efforts to find a formula on which they could make a coalition offer to the Communists.A.P.; U.P.; Reuter - 362 words
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Article56 1948-12-07 1 (WASHINGTON, Mo; tuiiversary of Pearl Harbour, the urt today granted a hearing of time leaders sentenced he International War Crimes 5 were filed on behalf of Gen. Koki Hirota. former Premier of mad( .iting vote of the Mr Justice Jackson, after a .as beenReuter - 56 words
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52 1948-12-07 1 TOKYO. Monc. THE House of Councillors ha* approved the arres* -r Prime Minister I hida on charg the Showa Denko Company -s 2.0' >candal. The Japanese Press expects be arrested toHouse members also b i up for I the flrs: Japai e minal a riA.P. - 52 words
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Article48 1948-12-07 1 HONG KONG. Tuesday. BRITISH forces in Hong Kong started a week-long military exercise this morn"bandits" who t try to attack the colony. Army. Nav and police are taking part, in mock battles designed to test the c s agains! -sub lemenU. 1 U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article194 1948-12-07 1 .DON. Tu'-iday. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S pantings, some of them iOh to be hutiQ in Royal Academy, ivere brushed as outlet for norry, he says in a new book. ■■Painting as a Pastime," pub--led today. Churchill did not begin :mint until he wa s 40. In <chen heA.P. - 194 words
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Article116 1948-12-07 1 900 checked in four police raids Free Press Staff Reporter MORE than 900 people iTI were screened by police in four security checks in various parts of Singapore yesterday and this morning. Three Javanese and two Chinese, who were found without identity cards during the checks, have been held for116 words
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Article72 1948-12-07 1 NEW DELHI, Tuesday. PAKISTAN and India representatives began ne- gotlations here yesterday in an effort to settle all disputes between the two countriei with the exception of Kash- mir. The conference agenda Included a review of previous agreements, exodus of Hindus from eastern Pakistan, of 4ems from India'sReuter - 72 words
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Article30 1948-12-07 1 An Italinan Airlines plane, en route to Brussels, crashed and burned at nearby Forlania Airport yesterday killing the crew of four Italian and one German passengers. A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article190 1948-12-07 1 KING RECOVERING SLO WL Y-OFFICIAL LONDON, Monday. rlth of King George VI "continues to be good and he devotes a considerable proportion of his time to the conduct of affairs 01 state," an al bulletin The bulk tin continued "The process 01 restoration of the arterial circulation to the feetReuter; U.P. - 190 words
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Article, Illustration27 1948-12-07 1 y the who has arrived in Singapore on ti fact-finding mission," and i$ to confer with Government officials and dis- the Communist terror ition in the Federation.27 words
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Article194 1948-12-07 1 WASHINGTON, Monday. 'THE Allied Far Eastern Commission today approved x a new policy for Japan which will enable Japan's world trade to return virtually to a peacetime basis. Control of the new policy will remain with Gen. MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander in Japan. The Commission'sU.P. - 194 words
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57 1948-12-07 1 Biggest rubber shipment for a year SHIPMENTS of rubber from the Federation and Singapore during November, totalling 94.508 tons, were the highest since November last year. In October. 1948. 80.181 tons were shipped. The total exports for the first 11 months of this year were 913.506 tons compared with 874.87757 words
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Article54 1948-12-07 1 A MEMBER of the Danish Royal family, Prince Axel, cousin of King Frederick IX of Denmark, arrived i at Kallang Airport last night on an unofficial visit to Singapore and the Federation. The Prince is making a tour as Chairman and Managing Director of the54 words
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Article42 1948-12-07 1 Free Press Staff Reporter NOBODY came to my help" complained a Karimoen Island Chinese trader who unsuccessfully resisted three Chinese robbers who attacked him in Market -street this morning. The trader had just collected $200 from a shop.42 words
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Article31 1948-12-07 1 Three masked Chinese, one armed with a pistol and others with knives, broke into a house in Radin Mas early this morning, and robbed the Hokkien householder of $15.31 words
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Article17 1948-12-07 1 In C.I.D. raids on known secret society haunts in Singapore yesterday, 30 Chinese were arrested.17 words
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Article, Illustration294 1948-12-07 1 BRITAIN MA Y RE-EQUIP SIAM'S ARMY LONDON, Tuesd "THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, has under A consideration certain proposals by the British Ambassador to Siam, but no decisions have been reached on re-equipping the Siamese Army, the House of Commons was told yesterday by the UnderSecretary for Foreign Affairs,Reuter; A.P. - 294 words
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Article27 1948-12-07 1 President Soekarno oj Indonesian Republic has accepted an invitation by the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, to visit India. Antara news agency reports U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article152 1948-12-07 1 ba* ional Service Amende Bill the Defence Minis' A. V. Alexander, said he ed the House in 1947 that lod could only be red. from 18 to 12 months if Govern served the right to reconsider the Kiatt"Thf real fact is thl ore neet ourReuter - 152 words
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Article30 1948-12-07 1 Muslim workmen killed and three wounded in a clash ben Customs guards and a i of 3.000 at Peni S s south-west of Orel i Algeria. ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Advertisement19 1948-12-07 1 f!|jffin i WI(M'IFi ZPATRICHt if *r-^^ v CHRISTMAS DRAWING NEAR Turkey Now! fJTZPATRICK'S fOOD SUPPLIES V™"! ORDER DEPARTMENT 528119 words
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Advertisement98 1948-12-07 1 SEAtCN i BEST BARGAINS in JEWELLERY. SILVERWARE E.P. GOODS. LANKA JEWELLERS., 29 Batten R«ftd Sin»apor« MM J^^ C^ W I /i(P' certain things \M^^ i I A by which a man's social standing is judged IfTrA l/Hf The cut of his clothes the wine he offers llf^iui \V t0 ms98 words
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Miscellaneous14 1948-12-07 1 Pope to broadcast Tho >•» will make hit oadca-' lo the ft-orlu on cnristmas i^ve.14 words
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Article, Illustration500 1948-12-07 2 EWAN BUTLER - EWAN BUTLER By THE gossips in Cairo and Teheran have been very busy round the coffee cups for the King of Egypt and the Shah of Persia are both bachelors again. The gossip must be greatest in Cairo, for there Queen Farida of pt and500 words
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Article, Illustration351 1948-12-07 2 Neither wide vulnerable hast dealer. SHARP contrast betwe. n expert and average bidding Is viv.dly illustrated by this hand. Even experienced players frequently are surprised at the light hands on which many expert players will open, and even more astoii ..shed by the expeif> failure to enter the351 words
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Article, Illustration265 1948-12-07 2 Woman Of The Week SUE was all dressed up to go to a party that was how I found my woman of the week. Her name is Barbara Holt She is 20, and one of the prettiest girls in Singapore. Barbara was wearing a blouse and skirt twosome: Blouse dusty265 words
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Article159 1948-12-07 2 PRINCESS Elizabeth's son will one day have his own Royal C< of Arms, but it may many years before it granted. It had been assumed that the infant Prince seconc direct line of succession the British >uld at once receive b lal C of Arm ler men.Reuter - 159 words
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Advertisement66 1948-12-07 2 VICTORIA THEATRE "THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST" .Comedy Masterpiece by Oscar Wilde STAGE CLUB PRODUCTION SPECIAL THIRD BIRTHDAY PLAY 9. 10, 11 Dec. at M5 Sun. 12 Dec. at 8.30 Seats $1.00 to $3.00 at Robinsons Tel -5894 Ex. 4 or nightly from 9 Dec. at Theatre Tel. 6826. j66 words
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Advertisement192 1948-12-07 2 The Singapore S, ?h«^ Peter Robinson^, Lloyd Studk 25 i Road Tclephone 4 Remnants! Baraainj^ji m But 5 SOMETHING latc-st and i| Cents Ladies' 'I Moferjofif See us today J. T. CHANRAI 60 62, NORTH BRIDGE R r r 7238 PARMANANDS X'MAS BARGAINS now q« A bargain event at Pane192 words
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Miscellaneous221 1948-12-07 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN today, you have tremendous energies, once you have been inspired to use them! You need prodding, but once you hare committed yourself on some line of endeavour, you complete it with unsurpassed inten> Highly intuitive. you must always obey that i mu.ill for if you go221 words
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Miscellaneous573 1948-12-07 2 SINGAPORE BFEBS (SinaaDore) Boota Rad BBCI v M^««/ ,;c; 11.30 Ntws 485 mrtres; 41 rm tres (12 p m HiwliiHim rw b.l.i s Ana H.«i to 2); 61 metres (6 p.m to 7 45 (liHludlif BBC Relay) and 930 p m to 11). (44.31 Metres 30.96 Metres. 25 31 lOl>\*573 words
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Article50 1948-12-07 3 i n book, "('rusatle Uu corrcspondenl of the published in the Free V i replies from a distinguished under I -jNenhower and ers of the book d tad the book. Hritain next month. to the Sunday General Eis«ih< pos'Tal Eis» i < to Wot Anti-British ■>■50 words
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Article, Illustration7 1948-12-07 3 foreign film and variety td strike-bound ampton7 words
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Article365 1948-12-07 3 PAKISTAN: 'ECONOMIC FUTURE GOOD' More capital greatest need Pstn.fi. rt n Inaus Pl«ous beginning, shows of Dro», 1"? h ealth but ls stl weak, in need "strtkWit labourln «nder disabilities that look writin* t\hl T K u", ent ccordl "S <° Mr Price Day JIM 1 ln tne Baltimore SonReuter - 365 words
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Article134 1948-12-07 3 IJEARI.Y 100 young couples 11 In a North London district hay* swopped In-laws to save their marriages from going on the rocks. The combined housing committee of eight branches of the British Legion at Hendon, Middlesex, art pleased about their nine-month-old "change-homes" scheme about which they hareReuter - 134 words
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Article18 1948-12-07 3 ear-old Greek hemistocles Sopwho was taken v ill last week, will retu: ork todav ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article116 1948-12-07 3 Morrison s 'pep talk to Scots LONDON-BORN Mr. I Morrison, Bi Deputy Prime Minis bold fora > to chalh leaders attendan economic cor. <* in Edinburgh. I ;rh >rway, Sweden, Northern Terri\nd 1 Sib rison. apparently in d, told Scotland is quately !crn technoloother hern count r Implied th WOiReuter - 116 words
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Article55 1948-12-07 3 pRO Einstein has lent a telegram to Garry wartime us pilot, who gave up his Anu citizenship to become a 'world citizen" and v. I the United tlons for a World Federal Government to expres the young war ve' v recognition of the he has made55 words
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Article115 1948-12-07 3 WILL snow and ice cripple the Western Allies' air lift to Russian-blockaded Berlin? Fog, one of the airman's toughest hazards, has so far failed to cripple it seriously. American and British planes were able to pour more than 0.000 tons a day into the city inA.P. - 115 words
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Article150 1948-12-07 3 T'HEKE is increasing talk among informed American quarters in Shanghai of a possible "deal" between some Koumintang factions, at present nominally supporting Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists. Some highly-placed American observers expect developments shortly in the event Madame Chiang Kai-shek's mission failing. The situation might enable communistsU.P. - 150 words
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Article71 1948-12-07 3 Mrs. Roosevelt —'the fly' MRS El< eompai a ttv in a n to the newspaper Izvestia. iper reported her statement before the subcommittee, on Human Rights in the United Nations that the Soviet, constitution "only of pure propaganda significance." Izvestia said the Soviet constitution with Its broad n rights isU.P. - 71 words
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Article81 1948-12-07 3 A "POLE to Pole" defence pact which pledges tht US and 13 American republics to defend the western hemisphere came into existence yesterday with the ratification by Costa Rica of the treaty which was signed in Rio de Janeiro 15 months ago This Drought theU.P. - 81 words
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143 1948-12-07 3 Three more ships for China refugees THE International Refugee I Organisation has assigned three more ship 6 evacuate European refugees threatened by the spreading civil war In China. The 7,603-ton Italian Casjtelbianco and 7,607-ton Argentine Wooster Victory, have already left Australia and will reach a Chinese port very soon. TheyReuter - 143 words
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Article41 1948-12-07 3 The 'definite risks of assasitlon" was given by Under etary for Foreign Affairs Mr Christopher Mayhew in Parliament as a reason why Britain was not putting more sular officials in the Jewish areas of Palestine at the at.- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration50 1948-12-07 3 Mr. Eric A. Wildman of Wai than London, supplies 10,000 schools roith canes. H- t of the National Society for the Retention of Corporal Punishment and uas recently thrashed u-ith one 1 tme by boy* u-hom he was addressing on the the A/r. Wildman advertising the aims of his society.50 words
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Article25 1948-12-07 3 Sir U.S. navy men were killed when a private plane crashed in the rugged mountains of Central California on Sunday.- A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article167 1948-12-07 3 jJDREE or cut-price legal a'.d F |g provided for people vith leu than £8 a week and under £500 capital tr Government scheme, recentlj announced. To prevent the pla: o! its kind in the wori being wrecked by profess. onai litigants, all applicants must satisfy a167 words
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Advertisement225 1948-12-07 3 p A %i& a mighty blaze went roaring up the chimney, as that dull petrifaction of a hearth had never b%% known in Scrooge's time, or Marley's, or for fc*v many and many a winter season gone. Heaped up on the floor, to form a kind of throne, were j^jk225 words
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582 1948-12-07 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Dec. 7, 1948. Doubts of the Straits Chinese THERE is evidence of grow- ing concern among an Influential section of :he >-born Chinese community over their futu»e at. 'ilt of the incorporan of the Settlements ot Penang and Malacca in the deration and it would582 words
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Article, Illustration732 1948-12-07 4 Don Iddon's Diary NEW YORK: DRESIDENT Truman is back on the job, bronzed, ebullient, and full of bounce. Everyone says not too soon even the Republican. Now the public expects more wonders from the miracle man. Mostly during the past few days Government spokesmen have been proclaiming that the superboom732 words
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Article252 1948-12-07 4 OHEUMATISM the number one scourge of postwar Britain— already grips over two million people. and medical men see no imiate hope of checking its steady infiltration. Excepting the common cold, rheumatism Is responsible for the loss of more man-hours In British industry than any other single disease. Its252 words
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Article, Illustration63 1948-12-07 4 7 M-W tank, called after World War 11, General Gcorue S. Patton. It has been undergoing test s which show it to iperior in reliability, manoeuvrability than other models. Specie conditioning in the tank makes it operable at a temp ture of minus 6'> degre< Fahrenh t *ed can •h63 words
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Article20 1948-12-07 4 AKo t.iki- do heed unto all words th.it nr spoken: leal thou he^r thy servant (iirse thee: Ecc] 21.20 words
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Article, Illustration110 1948-12-07 4 In an area of about i 47.000 acres in Ganga Khadlr colony, ac<juired by the i United Province Governmerit and opened up tractors supplied by the Central Tractor Organisation of the Indian Ministry of Agriculture, 480 refugee families have settled and each lam. ly has been o a ten-acre plot,110 words
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Article368 1948-12-07 4 Lt. General Sir Giffard Martel - How To Wage Cold War Win Lt. General Sir Giffard Martel By THERE is now general agreement that the Western nation? mi; bestir themes and prepan back their word? with Is. To do this they require to raise something like 20 full-strength Regular divisions between them for use in rmany368 words
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Advertisement24 1948-12-07 4 Ideal X'mas Gifts SILVER Brush Sets Manicure Sets Scent Sprays U. S de Silva x a nufac taring Jewelkr 10b ORCHARD ROAD Tel 246624 words
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Advertisement8 1948-12-07 4 rll/ Introducing the fW Ob "J" nTTTB T77T8 words
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Article, Illustration384 1948-12-07 5 SMC ELECTIONS: NEW MOVE IN COUNCIL More time for voters to enrol? Fr <* Press Staff Reporter pIE question of whether or not it is too late to amend the Municipal Elections Ordinance in order that would-be voters without property qualifications may be accepted on the electoral register will beFree Press - 384 words
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Article105 1948-12-07 5 The Australian Commission- ed. runt out of hos; month, an officer of the Welfare Department was waiting for her with a gift of $100 He reshe wu enormously -d and grateful. Again, this month, she received >_isis'anc* from Welfare, and another $50 next month105 words
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Article110 1948-12-07 5 THE Straiis Chinese Brltl 1 Association favours the .tution of a citizenship status in Singapore to take In the large number of people who have been long resident in the Colony. ued in ual f the Association to be d at the annual general •lr.g to be110 words
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Article, Illustration46 1948-12-07 5 picture. >?rday morning St. •>cd the Hollands i a )r( j n^ ve Road, Singapore, to celebrate the feast of i>t ilaas Here Zivarte Piet hands out a present to Pakelharing after ne and Edith Lee had sung a duet for the vis tors.- Free PressFree Press - 46 words
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Article210 1948-12-07 5 'Learn English move by Malays Free Press Malay orrespondent A MALAY Youth Cultural Club will shortly be formoup of Englishi Malays in Singapore. tin function, according 'he provisional Secretary, ie Suhaimi bin Haji Amin, would b3 "to organize English classes among the Malays." A pro temp committee has ady been210 words
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Article434 1948-12-07 5 'Rural residents handicapped' COMMUNITY WELFARE Free Press Staff Reporter THE need for Government assistance in community welfare work among: rural residents, and for relief to poorer Malay fisherfolk, whose living has been adversely affected by the Emergency Regulations, is being brought to the attention of the Singapore Legislative Council by434 words
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Article120 1948-12-07 5 MR. X, Singapore bachelor, who is keeping an ant-eater as a pet in his office, has received several offers from people who want to buy it. One man who has a lot of ants in his garden, hai offered to buy it from him for $10.120 words
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Article56 1948-12-07 5 The Carmelite COl Committee will present a comedy entitled "Spirit of Chap-Ji-Ki." and other variety items at the Victoria Theatre on Dec. 18 at 8.30 p.m. The comedy was written by Mr Khoo Teng Eng. Proceeds will be handle to the Carmelite Sisters for the expansion of their56 words
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Article20 1948-12-07 5 Henrietta Rubber Estate Ltd., produced 193.000 lb. of rubber in November, and Sungei Matang Rubber Estate 48.000 lb.20 words
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Article70 1948-12-07 5 Free Press Malay Correspondent A MALAY tin mining company has been formed in Ipoh under the name of Malay Mining Syndicate, Limited. The company is expected to open up a mine at Temoh in Batang Padang district, Shares priced at a dollar per share will70 words
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Article, Illustration131 1948-12-07 5 Fifteen-year-old Edgar James Little, pictured yesterday at the RAF Maintenance Base (Far East), Seletar, where he i s working in the packing shop. Earning $96 a month, Edgar came out to Singapore two months ago. His father :s a motor transport driver in the R.A.F. at Seletar.Free Press - 131 words
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Article115 1948-12-07 5 THE Singapore Hainan Coffee 1 Shop Association has sent j a petition to the Municipal authorities for relaxation of the eating shop regulations, as many coffee shops complain j that the expenditure on reno- j vating their premises to con- form to the sanitary stancN ards required115 words
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Article225 1948-12-07 5 T*HE Australian National Airways are to operate A Air Ceylon under an agreement with the Qeyton Government for ten years from January next. It is intended to extend Air Ceylon's ser\i< Northern India, Malaya and Britain, and possibly to Australia, via Cocos Island and Perth.225 words
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Article42 1948-12-07 5 Twenty- five Chinese Here each fined $25 yesterd the Second Police Court when they pleaded guilty to gambling In a house in Sungei Road on Sunday night. They were found playing pai-kow (Chinese dominoes) when a police aided the premises.42 words
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92 1948-12-07 5 THE report Eurasian Ass. Singapoit fives detai. Echolarships open to F sians. The Hocki tenable for three valued at $300 a in monthly 1: awarded a boy or Rh: VIII or a liipher one cf the f Marine engine r:ng. n gineei I carper plumb ing92 words
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Article27 1948-12-07 5 Tl. port bi the it 30. I*4B beei John Club Raffle. The annual general n i ..Id at th~ SRC oa D at 5.30 pm.27 words
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Advertisement121 1948-12-07 5 r— INTERESTING TOYS 'M mm wm>i a musinff VB I RO TOP Will *t Ci: on maxxv almost impcr>?lievabl« positions npiete with stand and It'll Each is packed in a -taoard t> $1 M fl spiral e as it Mrdium size 6** 2 00 Til* 'I N* ING TOP" A121 words
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Advertisement89 1948-12-07 5 V X i'SMOKRS Dunhill Shell and plain Briar Pipes $25.00 Charatan Super Briar Pipes $10.00 Charatan De Luxe Briar Pipes $15.00 Loewe Briar Pipes.. $15.00 Hardwood Briar Pipes.. $15.00 Hardwood's Masterpiece Pipes. $15.00 Dunhill Pi-Pouches in all colours, holds pipe b tobacco $16.50 Leather Pi-Pouches $10.50 Leather Roll-up Tobacco Pouches89 words
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Article190 1948-12-07 6 MONTOR LTD., and three of I directors, were accused of infringement of Finance Regulations in the Singapore First District Court yesterday. The company faced two charges of havina failed to offer for sale United States currency alleged to have been credited to their account by two190 words
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Article335 1948-12-07 6 London Stock Exchange LONDON, Tuesday. II'ITH the exception of Brazilian Railways .nut Leopoldina debentures, which showed sharp the London Stock Exchange was quiet yesUrda\ with few noteworthy alterations, says Keuter's financial correspondent. Rubbers were unchanged to lower and Tins were irregular to lower The good buying of335 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-12-07 6 Friends and relatives ivho at t<nded the 37th birthday party of Mrs. Tan Kim Lin, wife of the chief shipping clerk of Messageries Maritime*, at their home vn Geylang last week. A dinner preceded the dance and ronggeng party.39 words
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196 1948-12-07 6 Free Press Chinese Correspondent PINEAPPLE packers are turning increasingly to the canning of Malayan fruit other than pineapple, and plans for the canning of papa rambutans, and bananas have been made in an effort to develop the Malayan canning industry. Pine packers believe I196 words
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Article520 1948-12-07 6 Under special crisis laws Free Press Staff Correspondent KUALA LI'MPUR, MondaT. THE first detainees in the Federation to be sent back to their own country under the special new Emergency Regulations sailed in the Hong Siang from Singapore yesterday. They were 52 Chinese, including520 words
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Article59 1948-12-07 6 Free Prrss Staff < orrespondent KUALA UMPIR. Mon. Kl MA Lumpur Police on Saturday unearthed an arms dump containing rounds of ammunition at the junction of Pudu Road and Pasar Road in Ku.ila I unipur town The ammunition packed id tin was buried by the59 words
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Article, Illustration13 1948-12-07 6 pictures Mr. L. a clown the mag the T.N.T n Sxngavorda Free PressFree Press - 13 words
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Article77 1948-12-07 6 4 CCUSED i 1^ ca Ronak Cpl. E. I. Tuck, all A&si. 6 offen< charged u o f a Brockhou. charged tnat Motor lorry of a n and P» t and Ginsberg with ab< In Shifting ehicl rd turned In .> arch E ge numb' ued)77 words
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Advertisement113 1948-12-07 6 I CAPITOL I Phone 5159 hhJ TODAY I Please Note that a* from today Screening Times ar« revised as follows 1 1 1— L45 4.00— «.30— 9.11 .jWadvStob I f uM Ml CaHMI m m nolan. ivES»wallM The House «»f Comfort athaY TODAY 11 a.m.: 145 p.m.; 41V 6.43 and113 words
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Advertisement32 1948-12-07 6 DEFIKITELY TK 1 LAST FOUR SHMB ChcuAUoh l/ PHO'inndon BekHHistDie' TOMOMO* •ARSENIC 4 OLE COMIHC C««Ot UfAMH (FmjNWWf* REX LAST 4 SHOW 5 4 N 6JI "Dr. JEKYIL i and Mr. HYK"32 words
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Miscellaneous110 1948-12-07 6 MdlidrdkC Exclusive to the Singapore Free Press in Malaya A*,** vr d [WASN'T IT 000 -HOW EVERY- I OON'T}} I LOOK OUT/ WATCH I IWHAI "VtW^ AXLZkUILiI ONE RAN WHEN YOU EVEN r~ S4V /f/ S WHERE DRIVE/ r- THIS^H A>\t K MENTIONED QUEEN EB-- j/ b 1 T l110 words
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Article, Illustration649 1948-12-07 7 Blow below the belt disputed gRUCE Woodcock, heavyweight champion of Britain, Europe and the British Empire, went a step further in his bid for Joe Louis' world heavyweight title when he beat Lee savold, the referee disqualifying the American for an alleged low blow at theReuter - 649 words
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Article22 1948-12-07 7 Lightweight champion outpointed I IV--:- 5 3rl- •-y on *|L s r '"•d up I eight I I not 1 1 ReuterReuter - 22 words
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Article219 1948-12-07 7 'It landed on the solar plexus From JIM CHAMBERS r EE Savold, unmarked and not breathing hard enough to snuff out a candle, took his fourthround disqualification against Bruce Woodcock in a manner that won him thousands more British friends than he had before he went into the ring. TheA.P. - 219 words
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Article177 1948-12-07 7 IGHTS far all I acea tomorrow, second day of the Per*, ember rr. are 1 1 \ns s div i. n e.02 9.09 Amassment 8 00 .::faxade Ma 10 *s 8.0- cho. 04 man 1 09 I 8 04 LRS 8 07 3.06 II 8.06 8 08 Ml177 words
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Article42 1948-12-07 7 rl Sing? ix re Chasers and R A.F. Seletar "A" drew e^ a rugger match played at Seletar on Saturday. The Chasers got their p iKh a goal and a try and ar through a dropped goal arrd a goal.42 words
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Article20 1948-12-07 7 HOCKEV K v. S 11.8. Aox Police- M3 BOD I I A Ak x«"iJrj; BOD. < St. George's Rd.20 words
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Article202 1948-12-07 7 iinhvv j THE West Indies cricketers gave further proof of •ir great reserve of batting ngth yesterday, when, er facing a deficit of 200 runs on the first in u rigs. proceeded to thrash West Zone bowling to tune of 478 for eight •ore the was202 words
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Article173 1948-12-07 7 \f ANY overseas buyers were i sent at the first day of the five day Newmarket bloodstock sales which began yesterday. The aggregate yesterday was ***** guineas for H2 lots. Including three private sales, air average price of 542 guineas. The Aga Khan and sis son.Reuter - 173 words
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Article29 1948-12-07 7 r TRIES are invited for the Chkiese Swimming Clubs bllliards handicap* for this year. Intending competitors should send in their er tries by Sa urday. Dec. 25.29 words
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Article19 1948-12-07 7 The Commercial H«h School defeated District Signals (Yio Chu Kang) by four goals to one at soccer en Sunday.19 words
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130 1948-12-07 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent IPOH, Tuesday. TRAINER Keith Daniels' two-year-olds, Gaucho I (Harper), Tiestone (Healy) and Aquatie (Tait) did a good trial on a fast track this morning, clocking 39 3 5 seconds for three furlongs. Tiestone was slightly in front at the finish, but130 words
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Article396 1948-12-07 7 Free Press Racing Correspondent T»WICE unlucky at Bukit Timah, Jack's Darling Is almost certain to find her winning turn in the first division handicap for Class two "maidens" over six furlongs at Ipoh tomorrow. This daughter of Winterhalter has been progressing on the right lines396 words
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Article175 1948-12-07 7 AFTER the fight, referee Russell explained why he had ruled Savold out. He said: "There was no other decision I could make. If Woodcock had got up unhurt I would probably have warned Savold. but with Woodcock lying in agony on the canvas I had no alternative butReuter - 175 words
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Article70 1948-12-07 7 DANISH badminton circles were surprised at Canada's 7 2 victory over India at Toronto in the Thomas Cup Competition: "We knew some ot the Indian players and regarded them as strong:. We cannot help feeling a little disturbed by Canada's victory," they said. On Sunday Denmark's No.A.P. - 70 words
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504 1948-12-07 7 CRUSADER - Indians defeat a warning to Malayan team CRUSADER By \fEMBERS of Malaya's Thomas Cup badminton team, who have been waiting eagerly on bo* d the Carthage for news of the Canada v. India Ue in the American zone of the competition, should take India's defeat as a warning against ovc504 words
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Article14 1948-12-07 8 CHANGI. Singapore. Dec Margaret Caroline, wife D. Dowey. the Royal Fusiliers, a son.14 words
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708 1948-12-07 8 'DALTON ASKED FOR £10.000 DIRECTOR'S JOB' Stanley tells Tribunal LONDON, Tuesday. QIDNEY Stanley, key witness in the inquiry into allegations of corruption in Government circles, told the tribunal yesterday that Hugh Dalton, the former Chancellor of the Exchequer, had asked for a company directorship at £10,000 a year but hadReuter - 708 words
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180 1948-12-07 8 Free Press Staff Correspondent LONDON, Monday. THE price of tin may have her more reserves of itrength than seem apparent 1 today, a Financial Times correspondent in a special article discussing the outlook and position of the •ckpile as a long-term offset to180 words
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Article42 1948-12-07 8 4 UNITED STATES official V d Washington said Brussels Pact ambassador* yester■^d to mnfpr among >n a "working documenproposed outline of the A Pi Rep <? and Italy i^an d problems fl United Stat*»« Armv and Air off. U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article201 1948-12-07 8 Unlawful, say the Russians BERLIN PRO-WEST VICTORY BERLIN, Tuesday. THi; week-end Western Berlin municipal election! x in which 06.2 per tent, of the city s Russianblockaded population voted against Russian occupation polities, was described yesterday by the Russians mlawful and an tl- Soviet.* 1 letei rwhelin anti-Commun.b Q .;tical circles201 words
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Article78 1948-12-07 8 SYDNEY, T I of the 109-ton ketch Mienu, which hed here yesterday, claim they hew* discovered an "island Utopia" U 900 inhabitants do not cirri know there has beru ir. people have "no polino inflation, no taxes and no isms." Women the>r hair short and near theirs longReuter - 78 words
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Article100 1948-12-07 8 NPICi.il Market rorre.spon dent gives the prices of rubbei (in cents per Ib a4 11 tn todai ■s follows: Buyers Seller* No 1 R.S.S Spot loose 34 4 MH I (i h in bales Dec. No. 1 R .s > U% I ..3 No. 3 R> s Tone100 words
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171 1948-12-07 8 'Russian wives— divorce is answer' PARIS, Tuesday, i nuSSrA told the United Na- tions Legal Committee yesterday that divorce was the only answer when a Soviet wife was faced with the problem of not wanting to leave her country to join a British husband who would not leave his. TheReuter - 171 words
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Article107 1948-12-07 8 Dutch threat to quit E.C.A.F.E. SYDNEI Toesd VTETHERLANDS repre»cnUUv< the in Nations Fctmomic Commission for Asia and the Far East, meeting at Lapstonc (N S.H terda> threatened to walk out if the Indonesian Republic were admitted to membership. The question I r the Indonesian Republic should be admitted as anReuter; A.P. - 107 words
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Article92 1948-12-07 8 SYDNEY iy. [I HEN the United Nat. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East yesterday decided, over an opposition, to hold ngapore t r preference to Bangkok and da, the Russian deleM a newspaper in front of his face for the remainde f the debate MA.P.; Reuter - 92 words
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Article11 1948-12-07 8 Thet*rday that Finance i while on an nffl- A.P.A.P. - 11 words
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Article, Illustration35 1948-12-07 8 picture. old Winston Dorin* stops ectina cake to to Zwarte Piet, servant to St. Nicolaas, ur i elebrations of the feast of St Nicolaai at Hollandse Laagere School in Orange Grove Rood. S:rroa- Free PressFree Press - 35 words
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Article, Illustration12 1948-12-07 8 /rom </ie Fed. apore U Free Press picturesFree Press - 12 words
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14 1948-12-07 8 'If war in Asia is to be averted' p. I 4 1 I i14 words
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Miscellaneous12 1948-12-07 8 HltiH TIDKS lay: 5.14 am; 2.08 p.m. Wed.: 2.03 a.m; 3 01pm12 words
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