Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1946

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  • 51 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala L umpur, Ipoh renang. Phone Numbers: Editor JJJJ Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 200f> iges SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1946 TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, DEC. 13,
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  • 739 1 Churchill Blames Govt For Carnage "STILL HOPE"-OFFICIAL A.P. LONDON. Dec. 13.—Then- is stil] a spark of nops m the India crisis bir Stafford Cnpps, a member of the Cabinet Mission to Inaia, toid the House of Commons last night that the Government understands that
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  • 101 1 'Living Allowances OverCalculated' le Staff Reporter) j i items pruned j ct Committee by %k* Cost of nances. n r?te:/ figure of s reduced to <unes, Finan- I v. when asked I '/l for the re- that the on- re was over-cal-if had noic i l to the nght 1
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  • 51 1 Reuter. D c 12. -Major-Gen-Mfansergh, former I the 15th Indian i has been appofntol Territorial Army Cidet Force. Mansergh. 46 yead/ inuously on active ighottt the war and th Indian Division tst months of ftghtJapan. In May 1946 ng Commander of s in the Netherlands
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  • 28 1 A.P. N r SIN. Dec. 12.—The a w> reported that an aterpillar tractor nit Tsingtao airfield Jtx killing the marine dnsre. -ng up the machini
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  • 102 1 In a few lines Reuter. PARIS. Dec. 12. —Leon Blub *a* this evening elected Prime Minister of France under the new constitu tion by 575 votes out of 590 in trie National Assembly.—Re met-. HAMBURG. Dec. 12.—Dr. Kun Schumacner, head of the Germa:. Social Democratic Party and
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  • 35 1 The Johore Police have arrested a Chinese said to have figured in the recent murder of a detective in Middle Road. Singapore. The suspect Is being brought here by the authorities.
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  • 162 1 Reuter. Glasgow. Dec. 12.—Hitler. Mus so'ini. Stalin, band leader Joe Less and Crooner Frink Sinatra were all stated at Glasgow today to have been "heroes" of Charles Templeman Brown aged 20. railway fireman. It was the third day of the trial of Brown
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  • 158 1 BIRMINGHAM. Dec. 12.—A mother who wrote to the King in an endeavour to keep her son in the Merchant Navy out of the Army has received a letter from the Ministry of Labour and National Service that, by the King's command, the boy on discharge
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  • 38 1 Mis Do'oViy L. Bums. 20 of Bloom field. Neio Jersey, U.S.A.. who t ting $200 ou'j damages for injuries aft£ claims she suffered While WOtKing at the Atomic Research Plajii of Westinghomse Cotpo,a'ion.
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  • 234 1 free-mea ls-for-children scheme for Singapore (Tribune Staff Repioter) T m S3C0.000 for Child Feeding (from two of six years) approved by the Advisory Council j jterday, J' spent oy the Department of Social Welfare to open and operate three large canteens and four mobile ones, which will cater to the
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  • 93 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Dec. 13.—Fighting desperately against time, rescuers using two derricks, hacksaws, bars and their bare hands dug into the twisted wreckage of a collapsed tenement house here on Thursday in a frantic effort to reach the 36 persons buried and feared dead
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  • 206 1 Washbrook Out For One England met early disaster in the Second Tost Match which opened at Sydney this morning. Within five minutes of play the first wicket —that of Washbrook who opened ihe innings with Hutton was down. Washbrook was out foi only on?, clean bowled by
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  • 81 1 'Must Stop ABomb Production' London, Dec. 13. —Prolessor Harold Urey of the University of Chicago told the Atomic Scientists' Association that the United States would have to stop making atomic bombs if there were to be effective control of the weapon. Prof. Urey, the discoverer of heavy water which is
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  • 45 1 Singapore rubber prices at noon today: Buyers. Sellers. Cts per cts per lb. lb. No. 1 RSS. Spot. loose 411 411 No. 1 RSS f.o.b. in bales (Dec.) 43i 43* No. 2 ditto 421 421 No. 3 ditto 42{ 42i Tone: Quiet I
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  • 10 1 Hutton c Tallon b Johnson 39 88 for 2.
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  • 70 1 The- following are the final teams: ENGALAND AUSTRALIA W. R. Hammand O. G. Bradman L. Hutton i. Barnes C. Washbrook A. Morris D. R. Compton A. L. Hassett W. J. Edrich R. Miller N. Yardky C. McCool J. Ikin i. Johnson P. Smith D. Tallon A. V. Bedscr
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  • 177 1 Paris. Dec 12.—Shelling of Haiphong by Vietnam artillery during several past nights is reported by French military sources, at Hanoi, according to the French news agency. The reports state that the shehing is fairly frequent and apparently indiscriminate caus ing considerable damage in all parts of the
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  • 74 1 The vrrdict in the court-mar-tial of Lt. H. Gelber. former O C. Pay. U. K. Wing. No. 1 Britisn Transit Camp, will be promulgated Yesterday, the Judge Advocate summed up. Lt. Gelber was tried under Section 40 of th? Army Act for alleged
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  • 50 1 SOUL, Dec. 13. —South Korea's first occupation legislature opened yesterday on Thursday with about 20 members of the rightist Han Kook Democratic Party absent in protest against the invalidation of the elections in Seoul and in the Kang Won province, and their virtual exclusion in appointment.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 186 2 Reuter. NANKING Dec. 12.—Mr. Peng Hsueh-pei, Minister of Information, today dented reports, that Government had finally decided to send emissaries to Yenan to discuss the reopening of peace negotiations with the Communist chief, Mao Tse-tung, and the Central Committee of the
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  • 120 2 Reuter. Sydney. Dec 12,—A1l Sydney's gas employees, have begun a sit-in strike giving impetus uj the threatened repetition of last years "black Christmas" because of industrial strikes an T less the present unsatisfactory labour position here is cleared up soon. Gas rationing is expected to
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  • 80 2 i Tribune Staff Reporter j Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. Close on the heels of the Secretary of State for Colonies' statement that discussions with representatives of non-Malay communities wiß take place soon, a number of Indians and Chinese were nominated at an "unofficial" session of the
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  • 39 2 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 12.—Frank Woolley, former England and Kent cricketer, is arriving at j London A'rport today from I Siuth Africa to see his wife who is seriously ill in Kent and Sus- sex Hospital. Tunbridge Wells. awaiting operation.—Reuter.
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  • 28 2 Reuter. PARIS, rx-c. were killed and two goods rain, treuxJeun,, ta One train station crashed mv its d Reuter. ar a ego r
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 473 2 T It I B UNE PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, SituaI tions Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at S3.00 per insertion of 20 V "*ords, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices Announcement: |3.50 per single column inch r per insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marnage,
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    • 740 2 WANTED WANTED —Offers of Sole Crepa Rubber from producers or Estates Agents. Send offers to Box No. A 416, Malaya Tribune. WANTED first class Steno-typist either sex with self initiative also a Shipping Clerk, with particular knowledge handling inward cargo. Reply Box No. A 415 M.T. with full particulars, previous
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    • 272 2 NOTICES CHING KENG; I*EEjfc COMPANY, LIMtTED. Auction Sale of: Valuable Freehold Leasehold Properties To Be Held At Our Sale-Roorn--9C D' Almeida Street, on Monday, 16th December, 1946 at 2.30 P.M. Lot l. Freehold Land House No 67 Sime Road. Area: *****0 sq. ft (Vacant Possession). MORTGAGEES' SAL 2. 99 Years'
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    • 680 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY The Municipal Commissioners invite tenders for the purchase of the following Freehold Premises, tho property of the Singapore Municipul Provident Fund. SaVe Lot No. I—No. 11 Belllios Rd. Sale Lot No, 2—Nos 13, 15 L V> Bvlilios Road. Sale Lot No. 3—Nos 22 to 40 (even)' Beiilios
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    • 355 2 SHIPPING KERR Steamship m INC NEW YORK CJENepu SAILINGS To NEW YORK Now Loading it SiLB. No*. 27 |k 28. Agent HADDEN CO (SINGAPORE) ltd I Chartered Bank Ck I Pnonc NoS arc: -7052 6CG2.' Pad and BRITISH nßa PASSENGER FREIGHT SET/ICES P. O.S.N. Co.— I*B.p.TREVETHOE for U.K. <fc Continental
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  • 668 3 Plain Speaking At Public Meeting Plain speaking and overwhelming opposition to introduction of income tax in whatever form in Colony were the highlights of a public meeting the Singapore Association held at the A4elprii Ifotel I garden under the chair manshlp of Mr. Roland
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  • 227 3 A meeting sponsored by the Malayan Democratic Union, the Malay Nationalist Party, the Regional Malayan Indian Congress and Mr. Tan Cheng Lock will be held on Saturday at 4 p.lm. to formulate plans tor the formation of a Council of Joint Action
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  • 858 3 Approval of the deletion of income tax from the draft estimates for 1947 which were passed in their revised form at yesterday's meeting of the Advisory Council, was voiced by Sir Han Hoe Lim, Mr. Lee Kong Chian and Mr. E. R. Koek, unofficial
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  • 283 3 AUeged to have compiltted armed robbery in the lidusĕ Of a young Chinese revenue officer, Ong Hock Yeow, in the company ot another Chinese not in custody, and stolen $1.500 in cash, a wrist watch and a go*d chain with a pendant, Kueh Yip Mvi was committed
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  • 26 3 A new drill sharpening plant has been installed at Bukit Timah Quarry, and oyer 1.000 ton e of stone were cut and crushed during one month.
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  • 486 3 Strong criticism of expenditure during the coming year by the broadcasting services in Singapore was made yesterday at Sthe meeting of the Advisory Council by unofficial members. Provision in the draft estimates of $2,732$ 00 for broadcasting was cut by the Select Committee by $58,060 under
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  • 313 3 Singapore. Wednesday. Prices quoted below are for picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Siam No. 1 $100; No. 2 $85; No. 3 $75: Indo-China $65: Kedah $65. Rice: Siam No. 1 $100; Wo. 2 $90; No. 3 $75. Siam glutinous ric?
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  • 342 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two things face the people of Malaya today. One, they have to repuild a country that has been badly hurt. Secondly, and more important, they have to build a new Malaya. This was the statement made by Mr. Roland Braddell, president
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  • 77 3 Sentenced to seven years' imprisonment and eight strokes of the cat, at the Singapore Assize for armed robbery, Tan Khoon Tian successfully appealed before the Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday and had his conviction quashed. The court, however, decided that the appellant was liable to a charge of
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  • 14 3 Lack of ambulances has caused some difficulty «n conveying patients to the Singapore hospital.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 115 3 I AMMUNITION AND DAGGERS Charges of being in unauthorised possession of 299 rounds ammunition and two daggers, at 352, Seletar Road, on Wednesday, were explained to a Malay, Ibrahim bin Ahmat (29), yesterday. The case was postponed to Dec. 19 for mention. PROPHET'S BIRTHDAY A meeting of Muslims will be
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    • 356 3 I Ml Ipw; X T Expected Shortly Children's TRICYCLES. Trade Enquiries Solicited Amber Traders Co. 21. Orchard Road. Phone 4305 Singapore, i Thousands rely on "Brooklax" Chocolate Laxatives for relief Of Constipation. Try it and be convinced Obtainable everywhere. Wt Forces Education Centre ARMENIAN STREET Singapore Phone 6525 DEC. 14th
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  • 566 4 The budgets of the Union and the Colony have one unhappy factor in common —both of them dip heavily into now vanishing reserves. In the 'case of 'Singapore ten and a half million dollars, or one-sixth of the jotal expenditure, comes from the Malayan Currency (Surplus) Fund, being
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  • 1412 4  -  Mr. C.A. Potts' Speech Grave concern over the diversion of rice destined for Malaya was expressed at Thursday's meeting of the Singapore Advisory Council. The subject was introduced in the form of a resolution, adopted by the Council, which requested the Government "to take
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  • 260 4 Reuter. Hongkong. (Air Mail). The colony's cost of living may soon take another sharp upward rise when legislation is passed authorising landlords an increase of up to 30 per cent, over the 1941 levels for dwellings and up to 45 per cent, on
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  • 81 4 A new auto-airplane which can do 57 miles per hour on the roads and about 125 mile s per hour in the air when propeller, wings and tail piece are attached, has been developed by an American firtm. The vehicle, known a s a "airphibian has room for
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  • 488 4 Reuter. WASHINGTON: (From David Newton. Reuters Correspondent): King Ibn Saud, aging monarch of Saudi Arabia, is coming more and more to be regarded here as the key to the Palestine problem, according to well-informed circles known to reflect the official American attitude. These
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  • 267 4 Letters To The Editor S THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir. —I hope you will find space for my few words. I have just come back to camp from Singapore city after what anight haw been a pleasant evening, if it was not for the way in which the
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  • 213 4 Sir.—The Muslims ol Singapore are meeting tomorrow at 4 p.m. at the Ai-Junied School. Victoria Street, to consider making arrangements as usual to celebrate Prophet Muhammad's Birthday which fails early :n F bruary next year In the oast it had the practice to celebrate the occasion by
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    • 76 4 The Finest Radio in the Wo rid ava i table to the p ul^^i^^^^ice' "murphy THE STATION MASTER It is easy to out a short-wave switch on a rad Set and a list of Short-wave Stations on the dia But is it easy to get those Stations? Is W eas;
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 557 5 Strong support for the motion by Mr. G. A. Potts that "no further diversions of rice allocated to this country be permitted (to other countries) without the prior consent of the Government," was voiced by the Chinese members of the Ad visory Council yesterday. If
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  • 196 5 BUNGALOW IS OFT tion of a holiday bungaLabrador for Singapore G rnment servants is to be Pulsion for this w 5.i0.000- has been dem the 1947 budget. 000 EARS OF THE PUBLIC ruty listening set? and kers in Singapore w ll W next year, instead as originally
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  • 103 5 Hay Toh. who wa s dcsI by a police witness as idiot", and by his father as beina a bit of a fool" was d on a charge or being of a rifle and a i ammunition at the n df a trial before First
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  • 148 5 Reuter. OMBO It is understood r B.igadier Commanding the Garrison has asked the Government for permisraise a Force of two of Ceylonese personnel Military Police and guard in Singapore and other Part* of Malaya. Brigadier proposes to initially one group of apimately 1.000 for
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  • 98 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two shipments of Australian sheep are arriving today, tie Asphalion and the Charon between them bringing in a tota* of 5,400 sheep for Singapore The Asphalion coming r Melbourne, Adelaide and Fteemantle has a cargo of 1,900 she p as well as
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  • 68 5 Lim Ah Pee, a Chinese, was charged with being in possession of a pistol, without a licence, at an address in Albert Street, on Dec. 11. before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday. Another Chinese, Ong Chin Yuan, faced a tentative charge of handing the pistol over
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  • 398 5 (Tribune Staff Keproter) 'Two Thumbs Up!"' has alway been the motto of that small body of energetic public-spirited boys who prefer to call themselves "The Silent Service," officially known as the First Singapore Trafalgar Sea Scouts. The historic name of Trafalgar has been
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  • 290 5 (By Our Critic) H. E. the Governor of Singapore and Lady Gimson were present at the St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association production of "Lady Precious Stream" at the Victoria Theatre last night. Among the distinguished audience were Rear Admiral and Mrs. J. Bgerton, Sir
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  • 54 5 Accommodation for eight I senior officers of the Government is to cost 1 $56,000 less than, the ori--1 ginal estimates for 1947 as I a result of the pruning of Singapore's expenditure Eight Class 111 and Cla*s IV quarters for these officers will now cost $320,000
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  • 144 5 London. Dec. 11.-Rare fish are j among the specimens which the British Muslim will receive as the result of an expedition in tropical seas led by the Danish sculptor Viggo Jarl. "Atlantide," a three mastered yacht of 280 tons, worked along the West African coast,
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  • 98 5 One of the gunmen arrested oy a party of police officers and detectives in a raid on a hideout :n Pulau Minyak and wh~ wa s sentenced to death at the Singapore Assizes for carrying arms yesterday had his sentence commuted to lo years' rigorous imprisonmnent by
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  • 99 5 Ahmed bin Subo, Ha .shim loin AMI and Ahmed bin Rashid three Malay guards of the Naafi store, on the 6 k miie Bukit Timah Road, were produced in the Fourth Police court yesterday on charges of theft and possession. Ahmed, pleaded guilty to the
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  • 252 5 Reuter. DAMASCUS—The recent retreat of the Syrian Government before the fur y of a gang of schoolboys is a symptom of the general unrest now afflicting Syria as well as of corresponding nervousness on the part of the authorities. The two-days' schoolboy riot which
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  • 83 5 A Sikh couple. Tara Singh and Tej Kaur. appeared on a tentative charge of abduction of another Sikh married woman before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday. They had been arrested on a provisional warrant in Singapore for the alleged offence, wnich. according to the charge, occurred at
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  • 193 5 A Bill to increase the rate of assessment of houses, buildings and in the Municipal area from 20 per cent, to 25 percent, was passed at yesterday's meeting of th? Advisory Council. Mr. L. Rayman. President of the Singapore Municipality, said that it was proposed
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  • 57 5 Reuter. New York, Dec. 12.—The United Nations Security Council today decided unanimously to recommend to the General Assembly the admission of Siam as a member of the United Nations. Usual formalities were bypassed to rush the recommendation through in time for Siam to be admitted
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  • 113 5 London. Dec. 12.--"In New York, a phase in the peacemaking process approaches its concluding stages in an atmosphere more hopeful than once seemed probably," declared the Daily Express. After bargaining with characteristic* tenacity. M. Molotov has made a series of important concessions and whatever lies ahead,
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  • 81 5 A.P. WASHINGTON. Dec. 11 The state Department announced yesterday that the U.S. has been allocated 2.000 tons of Siamese tin for this year and will probably secure substantial additional quantities in 1947. The announcement said tin will be made available to this country under a four
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  • 106 5 Reuter. London, Dec. 12.—There are five people to whom the Home Secretary thinks it is undaeirable to grant permission to leave the United Kingdom. One of them is Sir Oswald Mosley This was stated by the Lord Chancellor, Lord Jowitt in the House of Lords when
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  • 109 5 New York, Dec. 12.—Dr. Leon Pistol of New York, former guardian of Nina Grosup, the wealthy divorced wife of the Maharaja of Kapurthala, said he suspected foul play in the death of the former Czech actress, whose battered body was found on Monday at
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  • 73 5 Unable to explain how he came by a brand new ladies' felt hat he was wearing, when he was seen and stopped by a policeman on duty at the rear of godown 41 in th? Harbour Board, at 3.30 p.m. on Monday. Tan Ah Ho arrested and
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  • 251 5 The Municipal Town Cleansing Labour Union have forwarded to the Superintendent, Town Cieansing Department, Singapoie, a number of demands for increase of wages. The Town Cleansing workeis complain that the work in their department is much heavier and harder than in any other department and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 742 6 OUR FINANCIAL SECTION Reuter. The local share market yesterday was a little quieter and the possibility of a strike by workers in the Perak River Hydro Electric Power Company is viewed with some concern. However, the question of disputes of the labour
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  • 191 6 Reuter FLUSHING MEADOW, New York, Dec 11.—The United Nations General Assembly today disposed of 14 non-controversial subjects in less than two hours Among the reports adopted was one dealing with the world shortage of cereals and other foodstuffs. In a resolution the Assembly urged governments and
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  • 115 6 A.P. LONDCN Dec 12. The Prime Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee. refusal or Wednesday to bind his Government to ask Parliament's advance approval before it entered into any military pact with the Uwted States Government or any other government. Caotain Swingler. a Labour member, asked for the
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  • 46 6 Members of the Singapore Clerical Administrative Workers' Union (formerly The Cioical Union) will be glad to henr that the clubhouse at I?2A Rangoon Road will be reopened to members as from Saturday, next. The Clubhouse and Canteen will be open daily up to midnight.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 1250 7 Archie Quick's Sports Parade LONDON, Dec. 11.—Cuptie football returns on fcaturday with the small clv bs fighting a survival-of-ne-nttest-campaign against each other. The second round draw consists of thirteen northern section clubs, fourteen southern section clubs, and seven non-league clubs. Only one of them
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  • 80 7 Reuter. .ASGOW, Dec. 11.—The fol--Ihe Scottish Cup draw first round matches being d on Jan. 25: (ken vs. Patiick Thistle; I the South vs. Raith Dundee vs. Celtic: Park v-. Dundee United; nacudding vs. East stirDfl 5 Vs. Clyde; East Fife infermline; Hamilton Aca;als vs. Third Lanark;
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  • 24 7 Reuter. WILLSMSTAD, Dec. an Government has shed tfn revolt and the re~ has escaped by plane \nmbia, reports reaching aid today. Reuier.
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  • 86 7 Reuter. London, Dec. 12.—Football Association Cup Second Round: Barnet vs Southend; Bournemouth vs Alctershot; Bristol City vs Gillingham: Darlington vs Hull city; Gateshead- vs Lancaster City; Halifax I Town vs Stockport Country; Lincoln J City vs Wrexham; Merthyh Tydfii vs Reading; Norwich City vs Queens Park
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  • 262 7 Piling up thirteen points in I the first half, the S.C.C. won by that margin when they beat the Rattles college by 18 points (three goais, one try) to five point* (one goal), in a rugger match on the padang, yesterday. The Collegians started well
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  • 58 7 The Tamil Brotherhood Asso. ciation will meet the British' Transit Camp, Nee Soon, at a friendly game of soccer, to be played at Nee Soon, on Saturday nex*. The Tamils team will .be:-* Sithabaram, t Abdul Rasak rhambyrajah, Ghani, Sabapathy, Muniandy, N. G Samy, A. Berry, Vijiyaretnam,
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  • 261 7 "The Fighting Guardsman" with Willard Parker, Anita Louise. Janis Carter, John Loder, Edgar Buchanan. George Macready. (Columbia). Ail the thrills, pageantry and intrigue of Alexandre Dumas 4 The Companions of Jehu" are brought to the Aim "The Fighting Guardsman" in a story of swashbuckling action and
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  • 239 7 "The Tuttles of Tahiti" Charles Laughton with Jon Hall, Peggy Drake, Victor Francen, Gene Reynolds and Florence Bates (RX.OX Charles Laaighton in "The Tuttles of Tahiti" play s the part ot a bare-footed, improvident beachcomber, —a role somewhat similar to those which he placed in "White Woman" and "The
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  • 227 7 u MADAfti& CURIE" with Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Henry Travers and C. Aubrey Smith (MGM). This splendid film based on Eve Curie', best-selling biography of her famous mother unites Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon for the third time. The historic and fascinating story of the discovery of radium begins
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  • 396 7 (Fi-om Cecil Wong) Cambridge.—Perak Tennis star Khong Kit Soon who is now studying at St. John's College, won the Freshman's Tennis Tournament at Fenner's Cambridge. In the final he met and beat R. Wheeler (Clare) B—o,8 —0, 6—o, thus winning the tournment from
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  • 138 7 The Asiatic XV which wtfl meet the S.C.C. tomorrow at the Padang in the Singapore Rugby Tournament will be selected irom the following:—Pati I .-k Yee, Abdul Rahman, Edwaid Fung, Lee Siew Choh, L. Carrou. V. J. Retnam, E. Ebert, A. Rajaretnam, Abdul Karim,
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  • 62 7 The J.C/.S.A. will meet 6d9 V.A.W. R.E.M.E, in a friendly game of soccer on Saturday next, at Prince Edward Road. The team will be selected from che following:—Teck Phuan, W. Hendroff, Cheng Sui Heng, K. Bala. Sabapathy, A. de Souza, A. K. Pillay. Mallique, Lim
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  • 85 7 A team to represent the Sin- gapore Indians against the Seletar Airmen at soccer at Sele- ta r on Saturday will be selected from the following Players and supporters are requested to meet at the club premises (6, Race Course Lane) by 3.30 p.m. sharp for transport Osman
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  • 60 7 The following have been selected to represent the I.A at hockey against the R.A.F., Paya Lebar. on Sunday on the Police Ground, Thompson Road Players are requested to be on the field at S 00 p.m.: J. Pierre. S. Angullia. A. Pnnnamnalam. Capt, Kaisie. Lodhy. Madhavan; Srinivasan.
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  • 127 7 The half-yearly general mee:ing of the Singapore Municipal Employees' 00-operatlve Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., yesteraay declared a dividend of 8 per cent, for. the period Feb. 16, 1942 to Sept. 30, 1945, on the subscription capital standing at Feb. 15. 1942. The meeting approved amendments
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  • 45 7 Pleading gUilty in the Third Police Court yesterday, to a charge of fraudulent possession of 128 handler chiefs in a rattan basket in the premises of the Harbour Board, Ng Sam, a Chinese was sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 23 7 Rehabilitation of the Singapore Mentaj Hospjtal i s in hand. a.Hd two contract v. for $20,000 and $40,000 respectively haVe been given out.
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  • 45 7 High George Newman (26), a Eurasian, from the Poh Leong Kok camp, York Hill, was charged with being in unauthorised possessor! of a Webley. Mark VI revolver at Trafalgar Street, on Monday. The case was postponed for 24 hours, for transfer to the District Court.
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  • 244 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) This is how Singapore's model Army camo (the 19th Air Formation Signals Regi ment) is run The men pre given every opportunity to "howl at the weekly messing meetings, and the followinc extracts picked by me at random from l he "complaints'*
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  • 158 8 Reuter. NANKING, Dec. 12— The Chinese r.-.i!:tary authorities <n Antung have been instructed to see that BoTict sentry positions along the Korean border should not be extended Uj :niv points with>n the Chinese frontier, said Dr. George Yeh, Director of the European Department
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  • 102 8 Reuter. LIVERPOOL. Dec. 12.—Th" 170 troops involved in the third walkoff from the troopship Empress of Scotland just before sailed from Merseyside for the Far East ,as a protest against 'hellish" accommodation, left for Glasgow by train today to await another ship to the
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  • 80 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 12.—1t has not be».n possible to conclude .in agreement with Portugal on the lines of recent agreements with Sweden and Switzerland to ensure that German assets in Po» tugal shall be available for reparations and that gold looted by Germans at present in
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  • 38 8 A.P. SHANGHAI. Dec. 12--Increased political tension and numbing severity of the winter have forced a temporary suspension of tne United State- Army Graves Registration Service in Manchuria, an official announcement said on Wednesday. -A.P.
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  • 285 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 12.- India's chief United Nations delegate, Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, predicted today that the next war would come in the East if racial discrimination is practised or if colonial powers try to hold tightly to the>r possessions. "I can
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  • 205 8 Reuter. BASLE. Dec 11 —The new Jewish Agency executive to be chosen by the World Zionist Congress, now in session here, will be authorised, most observers believe, to negotiate with the British Government at next month's resumed Palestine talks in London on the basis of
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  • 97 8 Reuter. SYDNEY. Dec. 12.—Sentences .-f three months' imprisonment for as jsauir were passed here today on two seamen arising out of yesterday's "hungry Ormor.de" demuoatrati m vhich delayed the sailing of the 5.000-tOn British liner Ormonde for one hour. The sentenced men **ere Thomas Mrßr'de for ussaufoug
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  • 205 8 LONDON, Dec. 12--•'Before the war. the casual labour problem was most acute at the docKs. The necessities of time solved it and now an attempt is being made to carry the principle of decasualisation into peace and make it permanent." states the Daily Mirror. "Sir John
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  • 12 8 $400 is being provided to maintain fire fighting equipment for Pulau Tekong.
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  • 378 8 Reuter A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Dec. 12.—After more than four days' debate, 20 nations of the United Nations sub-committee tonight finally approved the disarmament resolution unanimously and it now goes before the political committee oefore passage through the General Assembly. As adopted, the resolution
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  • 127 8 Reuter PARib. Dec 12 Tho unexpected surrender ol Tabr z to the Persian torces U Interpreted by French Right-wing and m derate pre.>s today a. the result oi a secret agreement between Sovie* Russia ana Iran and fresh iie in the "war ol p
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  • 110 8 Reuter jjHaauHAa. Uec 12. —**«r»i»leni rlUllOUia Oi aUOUler <an> devaluation and unusually heavy demand f.om uaporxiara i*en% Umiiw* dollars trashing lo a new Hftl-tiAe low in the black-market today. Opening at 5,230 to one dollar the late steadily rose the who!.day until it closed
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  • 117 8 As there was no evidence to show how deceased met her death, except that she was found drowned by the *ea wall off Prince Edward Road, the Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, recorded a verdict of "found drowned," at the conclusion of an inquiry yesterday into the death
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  • 35 8 Mr. Tan Ah Bah, of 26 Veerasamy Road writes to say that he is not the person of that namwho was sentenced to for having 40 yards *f cloth in his possession, In a sack
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  • 155 8 Reuter London, Dec. 12.—Awards of MB E were announced in tne London Gazette to four British airmen who made repeated and determined attempts to escape after being shot down over enemy territory. Acting Squadron Leader Laurence Reavcll Carter of 45 Sauadron. shot down over Ki°l Canal in
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  • 174 8 PRESS —COMMONWEALTH LINK, SAYS PREMIER Reuter LONDON, Dec. 12. —British Prime Minister Clement Attlee told the Overseas Empire Correspondents Association today that the press could do much "to he lp in securing close under-standing between the peoples of the Commonwealth countries of each other's The commitments of the Commonwealth, he
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  • 418 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) With the spotlight of publicity turned on the incidence of tuberculosis in Singapore and the Malayan Union, another aspect of the problem has come to light, It relates to working conditions in the tuberculosis wards in the hosoitals. Dressers attached
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  • 94 8 Reuter HONG KONG. De:. 12.—An Interim concentration ot Britis i efforti on development and industrialisation of Hens; Kong in view of the remote prospects fo~ early r siprocal exchange of Ith China wa- urged on the Bri Lib Trade Mission who wt n t< day guests
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  • 85 8 Reuter. SYDNEY. Dec. 12— Although the New South Wales Attorney Genernl alter consultation with the Senior Crown Prosecutor and Solicitor-General, has abandoned of high treason against the Poona born Major Chart's Cousens of the Australian Arrriy. the authorities have called on h'm to show cause
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  • 102 8 Reuter. BAIIRANOWILLA. Colombia. Dec. 12. -Three more records for Central American Olympiad wer j created her?, one by Trinidad's Indian. Hannie Ramjohn. who won the 5.000 metres in 15 mins. 54 8 sees, against the previous best 16 mins. 16.7 sees. Arthur Wint. Jamaica's holde" of the Brit'sh quarter
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  • 176 8 LONDON. Dec 12 The Daily Graphic W often have occasion I the obstructivt oi the Poard of Trade ths I considerable satisfa to be able to comr.l:: Btsi ford Cripps on the apparent thoroughness of h investigations into Oerman trade xethods. It is now revealed that
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  • 42 8 Reuter. The Council of Foreign M :v>t<"today agreed that thwith Italy. Finland, Bulfl gary and Rumania, would >• l 1 in Paris on Feb. 10 by tives of ex-enemy Stat< Britain, the United Statw France. —Reuter
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