Indian Daily Mail, 14 February 1947
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Title Section15 1947-02-14 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. I. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1947 PRICE 10 CEMS15 words
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501 1947-02-14 1 League Aims At Holding Out Until It Can Extort Terms -London Times rarachi Resolution A Tactical Error IITAIX HAS MADE ITS POLICY PLAIN CriticWnn the resolution passed at m Working Committee of the Muslim League as >r, the 'Times" says it was only to be expected read upon the positionReuter - 501 words
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229 1947-02-14 1 London, Feb. 13. Improved passenger services on sea routes to India and other parts of the East are provided in rebuilding plans announced b£ the Peninsular and Oriental British India shipping companies. Fifty -two passenger and cargo ships belonging to theReuter - 229 words
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Article78 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Coimbatore, Feb. 13.— Thirty-two thousand workers downed tools yesterday in Coimbatore in pursuance of a general strike called by the Textile Workers' Union. Thirty out of tthirty-two mills closed while the remaining two are working with reduced strength. The Union demands78 words
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50 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Cuttack. Feb. 13. In response to the request of the Congress Party. Orissa Premier Harekrishna Mehtab ha.s withdrawn his resignation. The party considered the Premler's letter for six hours yesterday and requested him not to resign "in the present crucial hour Copyright.50 words
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90 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 13.-— The Madras Assembly yesterday gave to Kaleswar Rao leave to introduce his Hindu Bigamous Marriages Prohibition and Divorce Bill. Rao explained that bigamy had acted as a great handicap and hardship to Hindu women, and the injustice90 words
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89 1947-02-14 1 HINDUISM MUST BE CASTELESS TO SURVIVE SAYS MAHATMA (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta. Feb. 13.— -If Hinduism is to survive, it would have to be tasteless, said Gandhi ji at a prayer meeting in Kafilatali yesterday. If caste Hindu meant a Brahmin, Kshairiya, and Valsya. these three were a hopeless89 words
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Article41 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 13. In pursuance of the policy to encourage hand pounding of rice, the Madras Government have directed that no^ licences be granted for opening new mills for converting paddy into rice. Copyright41 words
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257 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 13. A directive to provincial Congress Committees and Ministries to work in close collaboration is contained in a circular issued by Congress President Kripalani to the provinces. The circular says "there are elements in theCopyright - 257 words
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112 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 13. Figures are now available in the Central Food Department of the rice rations issued last year in deficit SouthEast Asiatic countries. While in India, the quantum of rice in the basic cereal ration varied from112 words
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Article94 1947-02-14 1 Rangoon, Feb. 13.— U Saw, Member for Education in the Executive Council, today handed his resignation to the Governor. U Saw's resignation followed the decision of the Myochit (Lovers of the Nation.) Party of which he Is the President, to join the opposition against the Attlee-Aung SanReuter - 94 words
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Article26 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 13.—Thiruvannamalai Temple will be opened to Harijans on February 23: Minister Koti Reddi will attend— Copyright.26 words
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Article108 1947-02-14 1 Rangoon, Feb. 13.— Strikers carrying Anti-Fascist Peoples' Freedom League flags, today picketed Rangoon banks as about 2,000 bank clerks joined the strikebound labourers and commercial firms employees estimated at 40.000. Early in the afternoon all banks In the city shut their doors displaying notices thatReuter - 108 words
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55 1947-02-14 1 Shanghai, Feb. 13.— Dr. Carson Chang, head of the Democratic Socialist Party, received an invitation from the Vice-President of the Indian Interim Government. Pandit Nehru, to attend the InterAsian Relations Conference scheduled to open on March 23 in New Delhi* A few other prominent ChineseReuter - 55 words
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52 1947-02-14 1 Amsterdam, Feb. 13. Charles Welter, former Netherlands Minister for the Colonies, told a rightwing meeting that Britain had supplied arms and ammunition to the Republicans in Indonesia. He accused Britain of not giving Holland the necessary support to restore her authority in Java after the JapaneseReuter - 52 words
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Article64 1947-02-14 1 New Delhi, Feb. 13.— The Government of India has made "very strong protests" over the death of three Indian nationals during the fighting between the French forces and the Vietnam (Indo-Chinese Nationalist) troops in Hanoi in Northern Indo-china, Pandit Nehru. Vice-President of the Indian Interim Government said today.Reuter - 64 words
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45 1947-02-14 1 (Fmidi Our Own Correspondent) Orissa, Feb. 13.—The Bihar Government have decided to appoint an impartial tribunal to enquire into the recent riots in the province. Mahatma Gandhi recently suggested an enquiry and the Muslim League has been demanding it. CopyrightCopyright - 45 words
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136 1947-02-14 1 Anglo-American Collaboration Essential To Peace Washington, Feb. 13.— Lord Inverchapel, British Ambassador 10 the United States, has assured General George Marshall. United States Secretary of State, that it is still the basis of the British Government'* policy that intimate and uninterrupted Anglo-Ameri-can collaboration is a fundamental of world peace andReuter - 136 words
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219 1947-02-14 1 New York. Feb. 13.— Mr. Henry Wallace, former United States Secretary of Commerce, asserted yesterday that Britain. France and "a Scandinavian country" he did not say which were building atomic energy plants and that in the United States "we alone have succeeded inReuter - 219 words
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134 1947-02-14 1 Rangoon, Feb. 13. Tons oi rite badly needed in solving the world food problem are piling up in Burma because of the Rangoon dock workers* strike which entered its 18th day on Wednesday without a sign of settlement. A Government official estimated that aboutAP - 134 words
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Article41 1947-02-14 1 Ntw York. Feb. 13.— Ex-army first sergeant Hugh Benson has sued actor Mickey Rooney for $10,000 broach of contract, asserting that Rooney had hi'.ed him as an administratnre adviser at $200 weakly and then refused to pay.— UPUP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration50 1947-02-14 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 13.— Though no official announcement has been made yet, it is understood that Mrs. \nmiu Swaininathaii has decided to accept the offer of the Malaya AgcnUhip. She is a member of both the Central and Constituent Assemblies. Copyright.50 words
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Article136 1947-02-14 1 Shanghai, Icb 13.— A croud »l Chinese on Wednesday besieged rice shop in Shanghai and. over protests of it> employees, seized most oi Its slocks, This was the first of so-called "rice riots" which shopkeepen feared as a result of high prices and artificial scarcity ofAP - 136 words
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Article102 1947-02-14 1 London, Feb. 13. Asaf All, first Indian Ambassador to America, landed at London Airport today by the BOAC Dakota. "I am looking forward to spending a few days in London before I leave." he told Reuter. "I can only hope that I shall make a successReuter - 102 words
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108 1947-02-14 1 London. Fob. 1.3. Despite nationwide electricity call and herefforts, Britain's fuel situation remains "very Critical," Mr. Clement Attlee, Prime Minister, (old the House of Commons today. He disclosed that under restrictions which began on Monday. 78,000 tuns of coal have been saved, while inReuter - 108 words
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Article43 1947-02-14 1 Hanoi, Feb. 13 The Vietnamese (Indo-chinese Nationalist*) mad*seven small-scale nipht attacks on French positions in the Vietnam quarter of Hanoi, centre of North Trc*o-china flphtim 1 according to I -.emi-offlelal French report today. The attacks were unsuccessful was added. ReuterReuter - 43 words
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680 1947-02-14 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Friday, Feb. 14, 1947. SAVING THE PRINCELY ORDER QP the two major difficulties confronting the constitutionmaker fl in India, namely, the Muslim League and the Princes, one last been overcome, to some i least. According to latrep< from New Delhi, the preli mi: alks b' tween680 words
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Article431 1947-02-14 2 State Council Stops Functioning By Mar. 15 "CARETAKER GOVT." FOR INTERIM PERIOD Colombo, Feb. 13. General Elections under the new consii- tutiofi will he held by July, it is now confidently hoped, following the assurance Riven •>> the Legal Secretary, Mr. Alan Hose in theReuter - 431 words
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Article117 1947-02-14 2 Rangoon, Feb. 13.— 1n -< telegram scut yesterday to the British Prime Minister, Mr. Clement At t lee, the Karen (Burma frontier tribes) Congress asked for the establishment of a "senarte Karen stale within the Bri ish Empire." The telegram was sent on behaM u! theReuter - 117 words
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121 1947-02-14 2 New York, Feb. 13.— Mr. F. H. Mehta of the Bombay textile firm ol H. M. Mehta and Company, who left for India yesterday in a Trans World Airlines plane "Skymaster Sphinx," told Reuier before his departure that lie had been in the UnitedReuter - 121 words
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Article99 1947-02-14 2 Colombo, Feb. 13.— Mr. George de Silva, Ceylon's Minister of Health, in a report to the State Council, states that proposals are in hand to make DDT in Ceylon. He la In urgent need of 90 more tons 01 DDT to extend the spraying programme toUP - 99 words
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Article81 1947-02-14 2 Calcutta, Feb. 12. 0 Stuck Exchange closed to *1 yesterday while the exd mittee considered the suiting from ill montib tinued fall in price- of virtue stocks quoted on the Extfiaa* No official statement issued but. it is und' committee has decided impo.se minimum prices months onReuter - 81 words
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70 1947-02-14 2 Colombo, Feb. 13 Mr Jayawarden asked time in the Staf dV steps would be tafc from sale a gramophoi entitled "When Buddie I fox-trot by OoodttJ He said that a record u* ture would hurt the si; of Buddhists. M. A. Maiiadt Home Affairs,UP - 70 words
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Article24 1947-02-14 2 Frunfurt. Feb 13. persons died from Hamburg between and February fow perfMOl, suffering U were admitted to lu*P LlsU Control Commit nounced today.- ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration1043 1947-02-14 2 (Representative Of The Govt. Of u In Malaya, January 1946 February Mr. S. K. Chettur, at a Press conference on Wednesday, revealed that he had been recalled, and will be leaving Malaya on Feb. 20. Forty-year-old, Mr. S. K. Chettur. 1.C.5., Representative of the Government1,043 words
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134 1947-02-14 2 18 Communists Shot Dead In Clash With Police, Military Rangoon, Feb. 13. Eighteen Communist* were shot dead and many seriously wounded In a clash with a combined polite and military squad at Lewes in the Irrawaddy Delta area, it was authoritatively reported yesterday. A curfew has been imposed In theReuter - 134 words
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284 1947-02-14 2 BRITISH-BUILT AIRCRA FT WILL BE USED FOR INDIA'S INTERNAL SERVICES London, I el). 13, Operators of trails- Indian air services are queueing up to place orders lor British civil planes and the bulk of India's internal air services are likely to be operated b\ British-buiU aircraft until India's own aircraftReuter - 284 words
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Article441 1947-02-14 3 (By Stan Swinton, AP Correspondent) 13.— Indonesia a revolutionary Republic has past 18 months into an apparently healthy a which bids fair to become a showcase of lism, cables Stan Swinton, Associated lYess of unrestricted the Republican i pent mostly in 1 Sorrakarta areas, 1 lilAP - 441 words
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460 1947-02-14 3 Cambodia Wants To Stay Within French Union (From Doon Campbell, l&uter's Correspondent). i'nom-Penh, Feb. 13.— King Norodon Sianouk, still godhead to more than a million Cambodian peasants told me last night that his country would staj within the French union as it was "ridiculous" to believe thai at present CambodiaReuter - 460 words
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Article124 1947-02-14 3 Paris, Feb. 12 The Vietnam Government has decided fto hand over to the French Consul all French and foreign missionaries in Vietnam territory, Vietnam radio reported yesterday. The proposal was contained in a note of the Vietnam Ministry of the Interior who invited the International RedReuter - 124 words
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Article118 1947-02-14 3 Hollywood, Feb. 13. Sidney Toler, 59-year-old veteran stage and screen actor, better known in recent years for his characterization of the Chinese defective. "Charlie Chan," died yesterday at his home. He was bedridden lor several months by intestinal cancer. Toler ran away from his home at theAP - 118 words
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Article85 1947-02-14 3 Batavia. Feb. 12. Australia on Tuesday became the first British Dominion to establish its own Con-sulate-General in the NEI. Tho NEI Government announced that Mr. B. C. Ballard, who came to the Indies some months ago as Australian Political Observer on Lord Killearn's staff, now hasAP - 85 words
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Article60 1947-02-14 3 London. Feb. 12.— Unofficial quarters in London declined to comment upon the Rangoon report stating that U Saw, former Premier, told a Press conference that U Aung San leader of the recent self-government delegation to London, signed the Anglo-Bur-man agreement "unwillingly and with a shaky hand." They refusedReuter - 60 words
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114 1947-02-14 3 London. Feb. 12.— A strictly private ceremony at London's Victoria and Albert Museum at which Lord Pethick-Lawrence. Secretary for India, will be present, will mark the formal return to India of the bones of Sariputta and Moggalana, two of "Buddha's disciples. These sacred BuddhistReuter - 114 words
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Article69 1947-02-14 3 Bucharest, Feb. 12.— The Chief of the U.S. Mission to Rumania, on behalf of 580 former members of the U.S. Air Force, on Tuesday unveiled a bronze tablet inscribed: "To those women of Bucharest who attended us with Courage and Devotion." Men shot down overAP - 69 words
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Article75 1947-02-14 3 Colombo: (Air Mail). —The ways and means of procuring the requisite machinery for the industrial development of Ceylon are engaging the consideration of the Ceylon Government. A Ceylon engineer may be sent to Japon to investigate what type of machinery available there will be suitable forReuter - 75 words
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139 1947-02-14 3 New York, Feb. 13.—China need* at least 266 000 doctor* to guard her health adequately and now .she has bur 12.000. Dr Berislav Borcic, Chief Medical Officer for China in the United Nations World Health OrganLsation 'WHO' saict here on Wednesday. Dr. BorcicAP - 139 words
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Article49 1947-02-14 3 New York. Feb. 11.— Th< UNRRA will load 47 giant locon. l\ 10--day aboard the Norwegian Shi] "Beljeanno" bound for China, lhv locomotives which weigh 150 v apiece with tenders j n l the flrsi of the 160 to be sent by UNRRA to China. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article37 1947-02-14 3 London, Fob 12.— The death occurred at High Cross, new Ware, o' Liput.-Col William Martir Lcakt. brother of Li Col A< thur Martin Leake, v. C. and bar the first man to win the i twice. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article83 1947-02-14 3 97.8 PER CENT. FOR BIRTH CONTROL a York, Feb. 12.— 0l 0,.n,i doctors wno return*. u quesiionanes In u. national pun on contraception, uv.ts per cent tavoureo birtn conuul, Dr. Alan P, Outtmacner, to <jc\^(c Professor ut obstetrics and Uynaecology at tne juhn bopkine Medical benool, announced, yesterday. lie bAP - 83 words
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163 1947-02-14 3 London. I eb. I&p-TIm British I oreign Secretary Mr. Krnest Be fin, vts'crday l«»kl Arab delegates a( the resumed Fa It-Mine Confer encc that failing an agrremciu between Arabs and J<\ns, the Briwsh (.ovirnniriit \mhiUl probal>l> have t<> suLmuu the whoh- niatttr to theReuter - 163 words
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Advertisement139 1947-02-14 3 V k \i (iOOl) NEWS TO HOUSEWIVES Limited storks of Crown 'nraml Aluminium wares have arrived. The quality better than the pre-war Standard. S P. MEHTA, ttS, N«irth Bridge Rtiad SINGAPORE. I^PT rjl r m\ 1 ait naiura- W «H^iri| rvnourhhes MH T*9f9 witk A«Oy radoii ot vlra! Min«rw t«lto.139 words
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300 1947-02-14 4 Asiatic European Pay Rates; Teachers' Grievances Aired London, J eh. J.J. Lieutenant -Colonel Rees Williams, Labour Member of Parliament who recently visited Malaya, suggested in the House of Commons yesterday that in view of the need of fresh fish to supplement the rice rationReuter - 300 words
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Article66 1947-02-14 4 The members of the Indonesian Association in Malaya have addressed an appeal to the following governments of the world, namely, United States of America, Great Britain, Soviet Russia, Canada, Australia, France and China, "not to give any financial and material assistance to the Government of the Netherlands66 words
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Article58 1947-02-14 4 The Hospital Youngsters will meet Medical College Union on 17th February, 1947. on College ground at a friendly game of soccer: The following will represent the Hospital Youngsters: A. Kanapathy, T. S. Maniam. R. Ratnam. Poujan, S. Murugesu Arumugam, T. Nadaraiah, G. Nadarajah. G. Thangavelu, S. Thambi and58 words
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Article94 1947-02-14 4 On the recommendation 01 o. n.. Chettur, the Indian Government Representative in Malaya, tne Government of India has made a grant of $10,000 to the Singapore Ramakrishna Mission towards the establishment of an industrial school for giving industrial training to the Mission orphanage boys andAP - 94 words
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Article95 1947-02-14 4 CONGRESS ELECTIONS IN MUAR Under the auspices of the Local Indian Congress, Muar. a general meeting of Indians will be held on Friday the 21st February 1947, at 4 30 pm. at 13, Jalan Majidi, Muar. Office bearers of the Local Indian Congress for the year 1947 will be fleeted95 words
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113 1947-02-14 4 MALAYAN LEAGUERS SEND R S.75,000 FOR RELIEF Approximately R75.000 have thus far been collected from Indian Muslim League adherents In Malaya and sent to Mohammed Ali Jinnah for the Bihar Relief Fund, a spokesman of the League told the Associated Press. The Bihar Relief Fund was initiated oy Mr. JinnahAP - 113 words
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Article112 1947-02-14 4 As a result of an appeal by Mr. Vakkum Ramakrishnan In the Kerala Bhandhu" of 25th January. 1947, for sympathetic donation towards the Indian Welfare Home, 5-1 2 milestone, Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, "we received today from him $175 on behaif of the Indian employees ol112 words
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Article211 1947-02-14 4 (By Our Staff Reporter) The Malayan Communist Party are not holding any public meetings or procession to-morrow Feb. 15, the day on which British forces in Singapore formally surrendered to the Japanese, a spokesman of the M.C.P. told me yesterday. It will be recalled that last yeai211 words
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441 1947-02-14 4 (By Our Staff Reporter) In response to call made by the Ex-Service Comrades of the M.P.AJ.A. lor volunteers, more than 140 members of the Singapore public have enrolled themselves to go to Vietnam iind Hunt the French forces there in an attempt441 words
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591 1947-02-14 4 From the articles and letters appearing recently in the Singapore Press, it would seem that the import and export regulations recently issued by the N.I. Government are still not fully understood in commercial circles, and that they have given rise to misunderstanding,591 words
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125 1947-02-14 4 manner i, has treated of Back Pay n Staffs was ex: of the Hospital Dressers' A^ociati seond annual gen< at General v. last at 3.30 pm Mr. S. Kan tannins the comp ro tude adop'od b y t b urged the m< mber* m125 words
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Article34 1947-02-14 4 ROY AL BROADCAST On Tuesday, February |Mj 10.50 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.. Far Eastern Broadcasting will broadcast a recording speeches of H.M. The Kb Field Marshall SmuU from a dinner given in Cape Town34 words
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