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Title Section17 1947-12-13 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111. No. 260. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1947. 6 PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS17 words
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Article214 1947-12-13 1 Mike's Reported Suggestion To Pandit Nehru I Br. Govt- Not Happy About Accession To India? (From Our Own Correspondent) A DELHI, Dec. i It is understood Prime Minishas written to I'a? dil Nehru suggesting reference the- Kashmir issue to the International Court of Justice he appear^Copyright - 214 words
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333 1947-12-13 1 ITS 20,000,000 PEOPLE OR THE NIZAM, ASKS THE STATE CONGRESS CHIEF (From Our Political Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. \2. In a clear and definite voice, rderabad State Congress President Swanii Kamanand Tirth "Id me: There will he no settlement of Hyderabad affairsCopyright - 333 words
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Article111 1947-12-13 1 BATAVIA, Dec. 12. Jonkheer Van Vredenburgh. chairman of the Netherlands special committee in the Indonesian cease-fire negotiations, called for a "clear-cut answer, yes or no, from the Indonesian Republic to stop the «ilent fight against unarmed civilians of all nationalities in the country, andReuter - 111 words
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124 1947-12-13 1 BATAVIA, Dec. 12.— The Security Councils "Good Offices* 1 Committee in the discussions on Indoiuv i held aboard tiie United States sh\y Renville today held separate nforni t.ilks with the Dutch and Republican delegation* on the extent t o wnich the Linggadjati agreement, signedReuter - 124 words
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Article50 1947-12-13 1 SIND APPOINTMENTS KARACHI: Mr. J. Booth, ICS, bftf been appointed Chief Secretary to the Sind Government. Mr. N. A. Faruqi has been appointed to the newly created post of Home Secretary, and as such he will be in charge of fch« Political, Services. Prisons and General Ad- ministration departments.— F.O.C.F.O.C. - 50 words
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Article39 1947-12-13 1 BUDAPEST, Dec. n.—A Hungarian Yugoslav economic, military treaty providing mutual aid against possible German aggression was *iy»ied at a state ceremony in Parliament yesterday. It wa>- acknowledged by Marshal Tito for Yugoslavia and Premier Lajos Dinnyes for Hungary. U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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167 1947-12-13 1 Burmese Ambassador Presents Credentials To Truman WASHINGTON, Dec. .2.— L So Nyun presented bit Utters <>j credence to Preside** Trumstt Issi might ft the first AmbmsUor of Bmrms to the I ntcj S/«//,->. Ihe Ambassador said that Burma "standing 011 the very threshold of that complete independence which m inReuter - 167 words
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Article41 1947-12-13 1 The 5.i. Palma /i due at Port Surtfehdm on Dec. 23 and all persom wishing to obtain deck l>us sages to India should apply to Messrs, Bofutfd Co., Ltd., Port Swittcnham, mimed lately, ><*)s a K.L. Preu rekme.41 words
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Article64 1947-12-13 1 Rain Mars IndiaAustralia Test SYDNEY. Dec. 12.— Batting on the first d.n ot the second InduAusu.ili.i Test matcb here, the tcmri were |9 tor two at lunch time. Pla) w.is ibandoocd after lunch owing to rain. The scores were: INDIA— Ist INNINGS Mankad b Lindwall Mrwate b Johnston o Call64 words
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Article74 1947-12-13 1 Astronomers Study New Comet MELBOURNE. Dec. 12.--Au*-t-iahau astroriouu'i a an hoping fof dear *kies toaiffht to study the new conn-t which h'rst made tt| appt'arance in the southwestern sky on Monday night and was s^n again on Tuesday night. As the appearance of the coui«t- was Dnex^bcted. l must beA.I.S. - 74 words
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Article175 1947-12-13 1 Russians Arming Afghans? (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 12. Afghans-are reported to be equipped with the latest type of Kus ian arms, according to the Lahore Correspondent of the Lond >n Daily Telegraph. The correspondent says "weapon experts with the Pakistan Army art* examining with great interest theCopyright - 175 words
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Article, Illustration8 1947-12-13 1 Decontrol Decolouring! By Courtesy^ The National Herald, Lvckncw8 words
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115 1947-12-13 1 Move To Bring IndustryLabour Truce In India (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 12 Profitsharing and bonus for more pro. duction is likely to be adopted as means of having a truce between Labour and Industrialists when a conference of leaders of Industry and Labour convened by the- <.<»%-Copyright - 115 words
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509 1947-12-13 1 Details Of IndoPakistan Agreement (From Our Political Correspondent) New Delhi. Dec. 12.— Deputy Premier Saidar allabhbhai Patel announced today the full details of the Indo Pakistan ugreemcnt on assets and liabilities as follows: f; i-.-t i t -i ragtiy, undivided India Government's cash balances up to the date of partitionCopyright - 509 words
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99 1947-12-13 1 SHANGHAI, Dec 12.— The Indian Ambassador to China. Mr K P S Menon will leave China at Ike beginning of m-xt year to lake Bp I major position in the Indian Government, it is learned today. Current rumours are that he wttlReuter - 99 words
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26 1947-12-13 1 In accordance uridi i Okwtt€ noti6cation iitucd yesterday, ill \r«u Otfences Ordinance, i<m^^ rAn^' n into force from today.26 words
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863 1947-12-13 2 Singapore, Sat., Dec. 13, 1947 NOTES COMMENTS A KKJIIT STEP th e British rulers ol Malaya jointly with the Malay Sultans and the Malay aristocracy pure completing their arrangements to impose their unwanted Constitution on the people of this country and making all preparation^ for its inauguration on the coming863 words
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1251 1947-12-13 2 Communists And Fascists Resemble One Another, Says Louis Fischer MEN AND POLITICS: A REGULAR FEATURE- EXCLUSIVE TO INDIAN DAILY MAIL Both Have No Faith In Western Democracy NEW YOKK (By Cable). Dictatorships resemble one another in ruthless methods, in a tendency towards expansion and aggression, in their cruelty to persons,1,251 words
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Article1175 1947-12-13 2 -dEiaißi^ i FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPQ> Paid Congress Worker, For U. P. PCC To Star National Service Fund LUCKNOW, Dec. 12._lh t tniied 1',,,,,,,, Committee has decided to start a naiionai whole-time Congress workers in the tfisiri strengtnen the Longress organisation. it is considered that a1,175 words
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549 1947-12-13 2 Patel's Reply In Union Parliament NEW DELHI, Deo. 12— In (he Constituent Assembly (Legislative) last week Sardar Patel. Minister of States, in a writen reply to Mr Mohanlal Sakse,., a made a statement showing in broad outline the nature of the pensions andFOC - 549 words
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74 1947-12-13 2 BATAVIA, Dec. 12— Dr. Amu Sjarifoeddin, the Indonesian Republican Premier, saul tonight thai Or. Sutan Sjahrir, the Republican plenipotentiary at Large, would retinue with his plans to visit Australia, and would not return to Batavii, as previously announced, to advise tie Indonesian delegation inReuter - 74 words
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838 1947-12-13 3 With Nehru As Secretary 'In Democracy, The Kisan Should Be The Ruler NEW DELHI, Dec. 12 Mahatma Gandhi in a prayer speech said that he would like to see a kisan as the Prime Minister of India with Pandit Nehru as his secretary.F.O.C. - 838 words
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159 1947-12-13 3 PARIS, Dec. 12— The French High Command in Indo-china announced in a communique, quoted from Saigon today by the Francs Prcsse News Agency, that the headquarters of Gen. Ho Chi Minn's left wing Vietminh Party in Tong. king had been disorganised and its suppliesReuter - 159 words
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383 1947-12-13 3 BRITAIN SETS EXAMPLE TO OTHER COLONIAL POWERS LONDON, Dec. 12. Britain yesterday forma 11 y granted independence to two eastern countries embracing 21,000,000 people. This island of Ceylon, won from the Dutch after bitter struggles by the Treaty of A miens in 1802, becomesReuter - 383 words
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135 1947-12-13 3 CAIRO, Dec. 12— Emir Feisal son and Foreign Minister of King Ibn Saud, of Saudi Arabia, arrived here from New York today to attend the third session of the Arab League Council now discussing the Palestine situation. The League is understood to hae discussedReuter - 135 words
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177 1947-12-13 3 CONFERENCE OF UNION MUSLIMS: RECEPTION COMMITTEE FORMED (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) LUCKNOW, Dec. 12.— Nearly 150 prominent Muslims from all over the province representing the various political organisations attended a meeting convened by Hafiz Muhammad Ibrahim, Minister of Communications, to form a reception committee for the forthcoming conference of MuslimsCopyright - 177 words
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80 1947-12-13 3 NANKING, Dec. 12. Quiz masters will soon know the answer to thu questions of China's population when the Chinese Government completes the herculean task of numbering China's millions in i^jo. This will be the first countrywide census in the history of China. A spokesman ofReuter - 80 words
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Article31 1947-12-13 3 BELGRADE, Dec. 12. Buzoju, lormcr Rumanian Minister and member oi Constantin Bratianus' National Liberal Party, was arrested when trying to cross the RumanianHungarian frontier, Tanjug, Yugoslav News Agency reported yesterday. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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860 1947-12-13 3 SATYAGRAHA RECOMMENDED AS WEAPON TO FIGHT FOR RIGHTS NEW DELHI, Dec. 12.— Referring to South Africa in hi post-prayer speech last Tuesday, Mahatma Gandhi said India had not carried her point at UNO- Mrs. Pandit told the Indians in South Africa that though theyF.O.C. - 860 words
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90 1947-12-13 3 COUP PREVENTED SIAM BECOMING "GREECE OF THE EAST" BANGKOK, Dec. u.— The i on Nov. 9 prevented bum be*.' the "Greece of the Last" Premier Khuang Aphaiwong, in exclusive interview to Renter. Khuang said the country bad 11-hcadingI 1hcading toward KMK UH-Siame* of life, which he attributed W "peculiar politicalReuter - 90 words
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Advertisement692 1947-12-13 3 YOU MUST READ THIS IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. T WLL HELP LAKHS I am an ordinary man— a man who unfortunately had been a victim of his own follies. My excesses within a very short time led me to spermatorrhoea and complete nervous debility. I got weaker and weaker, the palpitation of692 words
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Article867 1947-12-13 4 West Bengal Premier's Plea For Welfare Of Masses Warning To Jea Planters lALPAIGURI, Dec. i 2 -The need for establishing -social order under a .free atld popular Gow ,2em emphasized by Dr. P. C.Ghosh, Prime Minister, W es gal addressing a 'crowded meeting hereF.O.C. - 867 words
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164 1947-12-13 4 Indonesian Peace Talks A Mere Eyewash, Says Tass Moscow, Dec. iz. Tass, the official Soviet news I gency, in a message today from the Indonesian Republican delegation to the Indonesian peace talks was "merely eyewash" mu\ that it was led by a "Dutch colonial stooge." "Journalist circles maintain that theReuter - 164 words
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108 1947-12-13 4 SYDNEY, Dec. 12.— India's cricketing tourists were last night guests at a cocktail party given by the Pakistan Trade Commissioner. The tourists have not yet decided on their team for the second Test which starts on Friday as much must depend on theReuter - 108 words
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106 1947-12-13 4 U.S. NAVY FACING TROUBLES IN MOVING NATIVES SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. u.— Admiral louis E. Denfeld. New Chief o! Naval Operations said the Navy was "having trouble" in moving 145 natives from Eniwetok Atoll, the United States new atomic proving grounds in the Pacific. He refused to elaborate on the "trouble"U.P. - 106 words
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141 1947-12-13 4 CRICKET: SYDNEY, Dec. 12. India made two changes in their Test team for the second of the series which begins here tomorrow. Padkar and Arr\ir Elahi replace Rangnekar and Sohoni. The team will be as follows:; Amarnath, Hazare, Mankad, Irani, Gul Mahom d, Kisenchand,Reuter - 141 words
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664 1947-12-13 4 Industrial Survey In India CAR FACTORIES UNDER CONSTRUCTION INDIAN PARLIAME NT PROCEEDINGS: NEW DELHI, Dec. 12. A central organization for the purpose of conducting an industrial survey in India had been set up, said Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee, Industries Minister, replying to Prof. N. G. Ranga in the Constituent AssemblyFOC - 664 words
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Article, Illustration1057 1947-12-13 4 A Nawab Who Wants To Turn Gold Into Water The Nawab of Bahawalpur, who hunts with silver-draped elephants and jeyel-studded rifles, fiearchinK for a £10,000.000 I oard of buried gold in his domain hidden by Alexander the Gre«\ The Nawab wants the money in order to finance an irrigation KchemeReuter - 1,057 words
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Article74 1947-12-13 4 SHANGHAI, Dec. 12. Eighteen rice merchants were arrested by economic police today as rice price barometer fcur Shanghai's commodity market soared again to CN5950,000 per 110 lb bag, ignoring the ceiling: price of CNSBOO.OOO. Meanwhile, trading on the China Merchants Stock Exchange was suspended this afternoon asU.P. - 74 words
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668 1947-12-13 5 Counsel Curtis Bennett Says "It Is A Cooked Case" IHiS CASE WILL GIVE WORLD A PREVIEW OF INDEPENDENT BURMA" RANGOON, Dec. 12. --Mr. Derek Jurtia Bennett 1 illcd the prosecution's case against U Saw, the fori Premier, u a cooked case when the BurmeseReuter - 668 words
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109 1947-12-13 5 Hong Kong Replaces Shanghai In "Luxuries" Trade SHANGHAI, Dec. i*._Hongkong ha-s replaced Shanghai as the centre of Chines-Japanese trade ana Ijrgc quantities of "luxuries" and other imports banned by the Chinese Government are pouring into Hongkong for smuggling into China, according to Tang Chun-sung, China's commercial representative to Japan quotedReuter - 109 words
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84 1947-12-13 5 ATHENS, Dee. ia. Vrut &•>• patches from Salonika reported yesterday that a guerrila force of moc« than 1,000 fought ui aM-night battle on Sunday with troopj> at South on th^ Furluth frontier btit were beaten oil on the outskirts of the town. The dispatcherU.P. - 84 words
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81 1947-12-13 5 LONDON, D^. 12.— Mr. Winston Churchill has been re-elected chairman and Mr. Edon, deputy chairman of the defence committee oi th« OoofurvatWe Iftemberi ot Parliament. The committee has several subcommittees which study the affairs of the three t*lYiceff. Vice chairman Cor the pie-sent ParliamentaryReuter - 81 words
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487 1947-12-13 5 DACCA, Dec. 12. In view af the mvd for financial reorganization necessitated by the division of Bengal the Government of East Bengal have promulgated three amending ordinances relating to sales tax, agricultural income-tax an/A raw jute tax. The Finance (Sales Tax* AmendmentF.O.C. - 487 words
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Article38 1947-12-13 5 Manila, Dec. 12.— Headquarters of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Allied Supreme Commander in the Pacifichave completed negotiations to buv tor Japan and Korea a total of i 3 s ooa khorc ton* of the curcrnt Philippines sugar crop. ReuterReuter - 38 words
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682 1947-12-13 5 TROOPS WITHDRAWAL WILL BE feft'EtilM BY AUG. 1 LONDON, Dee. 11. The Britisn Government'* decision to evacuate aii troops iruni Palestine by .August 1 next year was announced in the House oi Commons yesterday by Mr. Arthur Creech Jones, Secretary lor theReuter - 682 words
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Article127 1947-12-13 5 LAKI SL i ESS t Da. 12. l Got crmor tsking ojjicc in i\//o//// iftet the Brit/sh witbdrtwtl should be granted polar* to by -cree m ttty t mergence and malic any necesssr} wttssures" the tixnstion working committee on the jut iDc of Palestine bssReuter - 127 words
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270 1947-12-13 5 NEW YORK, Dec. 12.— Mr. Trygve Lie, United Nations Secretary General, addressing the Noble anniversary dinner .said the United Nations stands stronger than ever and urged the great powers to reach understanding so that the World Organization can make advances in economicU.P. - 270 words
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Article59 1947-12-13 5 CAIRO, IK-c. i2. Egypt ceated publishing its daily cholera communiques yesterday when it had no new ca>ei or deaths to report from ihc epidemic which began two and a ha'.i month* *£o. The Health Ministry iuid it must wait another few day* io be safeU.P. - 59 words
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177 1947-12-13 5 BANGKOK, Dec 11. Former, Deputy finance Mk&ttr and head of the def tcrnt food drive organisation', T/jongplacu Uxjlaphu m t wanted by the military on criminal and political charter' who ua. eluding mttU Scarlet Pint per nul-ltkc >ince the coup t has been arrestedReuter - 177 words
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Advertisement132 1947-12-13 5 Sisters Delayed 7 DON'T WORRY Try "KUMARI" (Tablets, to QQV€ your anxieties over difficult and fear of periodical delays u 'iy stage, under any circumi and prevent future trouSpcedy and harmless results Is satisfied. Normal potency Special Rss and Extra-Special Send full value plus Rl as •i:o in advance per132 words
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Advertisement69 1947-12-13 5 Classified Advertisements FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN PIECEGOODS TAILORING AND SPORTS VISIT DINGRI MAYA CO, 330 North Bridie Road. Singapore PHONE 3186. Pbone 2729. NAME COUNTS A LOT Before buying sports Materials please visit: NAHAR COMPANY 113, North Bridge Road, Singapore COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF Select Sarecs, Ladie**' Slippers,69 words
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Advertisement266 1947-12-13 5 I ypAMsAfr i\M n A /O far T^jooßjroifj^ t y jStiL 3 .I. I (gflTJTii). 1D 6917(0 Branch: 97, Market S«rt»t, S'pore. Tt>« M*i4« lloimonc-ViUn: n Treaharat t« beautify your Hmcl to f .sd«utirje fona. It devctom. RfU. rrt>u»rS r«iirvefoks and k- '.(i'iU* the conto«n la SMNc f unr a.266 words
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437 1947-12-13 6 "HISTORIC WORD EMPIRE' WILL CONTINUE TO BE HELD IN HONOUR" The following leader from the London Time* of Nov. 22 is of general interest in discussing the new deiinition of the British Commonwealth in the light of post-war changes Ihe House437 words
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Article71 1947-12-13 6 CANBERRA, Dec. I*, The I'cderal government's scheme for the provision ot free medicine and drugs to every person m Australia is e^.pecCed to be in operation early next )ear. Ihe scheme, which will operate under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Act, is being delayed oni> in- .1 shortageA.I.S. - 71 words
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Article37 1947-12-13 6 TOKYO, Dec. 12.— Three buihl">v;s of the Kyodo Imperial UnivOrCll) 111 Kywdo wore destroyed by firt lasi ni^ht, the Uimed States Army »uthorities announced today. The buildings included a chemical labo ralory containing many inflammable clitinicals. ReuterReuter - 37 words
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132 1947-12-13 6 MOSCOW, Dec. 12.— The second issue of the magazine of the new Communist Bureau of Information disabosed that the Russian Communist party faces sweeping changes and that the government definitely intends to end food rationing by December ji. The magazine was published inU.P. - 132 words
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Article133 1947-12-13 6 A capacity crowd attended the All-Communities Concert held at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall in Klang on last Saturday night. The eight, artists who participated in the concert had travelled to Klang from Kuala Lumpur earlier in the evening. Iheir eilorts were warmly appreciated. About £4,500 were133 words
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61 1947-12-13 6 MELBOURNE, Dec 12.—Oversea! philatelists are interested in the Princess Elizabeth penny stamp issued by the Australian post office. Since No\. orders totalling more than £1,100 have U*n received These have come from Britain, £972, the U.S. £71, Canada- £$1, :>outh Africa £22 and New ZealandA.I.S. - 61 words
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68 1947-12-13 6 To overcome the congestion in the market area during shopping hours, the Traffic Branch, Kuala Lumpur, ha* introduced new traf\c arrange roeuti in that area. bio us 10 help motorists to become conversant with the net arrange. ments, extra traffic police will be posted68 words
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61 1947-12-13 6 SYDNEY, Dec. 12.— The fir.: battle-class destroyer to be built in Austral 1.1 will be launched in Sydney on Dec. zo. It will be named H.M.A.S. TOBRUK. The new destroyer, which is the largest vessel of us type ever built here, w«]| be launchedA.I.S. - 61 words
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82 1947-12-13 6 "OLDEST" BRITISH REGIMENT IN SINGAPORE (by a Military Observer; The oldest Englhb Regiment m the British Army will be relieved in Singapore during Christmas neck by a battalion of a Regiment which holds the Croix de Guerre. The cadre personnel oi the at battalion of the Queen's Ko>al Kegiment leave82 words
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259 1947-12-13 6 An extraordinary general meeting oi the Local Indian Congress, Tapah, was held, to elect a new committee, on Sunday, Nov. $o at j p.m. at the Congress premises. Mr. J. Emmanuel, Hon. Secretary oi the Perak Regional Indian Congress presided and there were about259 words
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Article79 1947-12-13 6 Flic Devonshire Regiment u awarded the Croix de Guerre after the Battle of Bois de butts where, in 19 J-, the entire 2nd Battalion as wiped out. History might bate been reurittcn Imul a member of the Devonslxrc Regiment bayonet tal a Corporal more severely at Tomtom79 words
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109 1947-12-13 6 It is officially announced that a number of cases of smallpox lias occurred at JSawah Sempadan in the mukim of Tanjong Karang, Coast District, Selangor. All precautions have been taken and a mass vaccination drive is under way. Owing to the movement of population which109 words
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72 1947-12-13 6 CAIRO, Dec. 12.— Haj Annn LI Husseini, Alufti of Jerusalem, is to be received in audience by King Farotlk during his present visit to Cairo, it is understood here. As soon as the present session of the Arab League, now discussing Palestine partition here,Reuter - 72 words
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70 1947-12-13 6 WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.— A court-martial conviction and jul sentence imposed on Col. Jack W. Durrani for stealing the Hessian down Jewels, while serving wi Ii the US Occupation Foices in G<.iouny, were confirmed by ibe Army Secretary Kenneth C. Royall who ■aid thatU.P. - 70 words
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Article65 1947-12-13 6 HOXK, KONCj, Dec. 12.— Macao highest quarten confirmed that the Macao (jovcrnmem was preparing .in ordinance to halt all gold imports. The ordinance, which was expected to the published in the ofhci.il Government Gazette within one or two weeks, will allow importers two months toU.P. - 65 words
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Article47 1947-12-13 6 PRISONERS ON HUNGER STRIKE WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Two hundred and titty of the 1,300 prisoners in the Federal Prison 011 Me" Neil Island have gone on a hunger strike because of meatless Tuesdays and eggJess Thursdays, introduced in the prison under the present Truman's food conservation programme. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article53 1947-12-13 6 JEKU SALEM, Dec. 12.— Eighteen Arab prisoners climbed over the eastern wall of Acre prison, north Palestine yesterday, and escaped under a fusillade of shots from a sentry it was officially disclosed. More than 250 Jews and Arabi escaped from Acre prison on Sunday, May 4,Reuter - 53 words
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148 1947-12-13 6 COLOMBO, Dec 12— A reference <o the Ceylon Labour Force serving in. Malaya and Singapore was made in the House of Representatives during the debate on the budget. Mr. W. Dahanayake of the Bol-shevik-Leninist Party wanted to know why theReuter - 148 words
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37 1947-12-13 6 CANBERRA, Dec. 12.— The Australian National University hai invited Dr. Homi Bhabba, famotu Indian physicist, to visit Australia, lie is at present conducting research on cosmic rays at a Bombay institute. A|SA|S - 37 words
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Article44 1947-12-13 6 ANKARA, Dec. 12.—Four earthquakes have shaken areas of South Aratolia iTurkey) during the past 24 hours, it was stated here yesterday. Reports from East Anatolia yesterday said that a violent earthquake had shaken the area there wrecking many houses.— ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article52 1947-12-13 6 A Gazette notification says that the Governor has exempted ir<>ni tiiO provisions of the Control oi Rent Ordinance all premises with* 1 the Municipality of Singapore erectc! on any land vested in the Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore for use as a public street, back-lane or52 words
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Article24 1947-12-13 6 A meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council will be held on Monday, Dec. iy at the Municipal Chamber. at 10 a.m.24 words
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Article29 1947-12-13 6 -Intermediate Science. July 1^47 Cheah bian Kling (passed) and Tio Seni; Hee (Referred "Physio"). Intermediate Economics, July I^4; Yean Kee Aik (Referred "English Economic History").29 words
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Article28 1947-12-13 6 TRENGGANU MENTRI BESAR RETIRES Uau, I'a.,, J W post of Mentri V' effec, l)(, lll;. not >*•' l -«> r, WH, n)l.. ieave in April, lt, of his contem, Government28 words
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Article26 1947-12-13 6 BUCHAREST 5?*5 Circles today tttwtd of Kin, Mkh^T«*j N» oficial iwctkm foreign pR-» cepotn of .'ndKo),,U,al,,h,rc«^: hrm or deny them,— Uj»26 words
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21 1947-12-13 6 B«i Hithnm tht Solti, jor, who r^ntlj, k ui Selwgor ChUdre, Homo on Dec. 19,21 words
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