Malaya Tribune, 17 December 1946

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  • 46 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA 1 a Lumpur Ip<,h Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune TUESDAY, DEC. 17. 1946.
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  • 228 1 Reuter. CAIRO. Dec IB—Mr. Ali j m returning to India after r.r London talks strengd in his belief the Muslims ol fadia will be able to achieve 'tan. he told Renter here Mr. Jinnah i~ -pending thiee oa: in Cairo to "acquaint my th what Egypt
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  • 1308 1 Pethick-Lawrence: "No" »18 'Vi s^. I FnouI. O and Js h „\ti t -T m makes this clear iai,on T h hnnM W K° f the Cover amtMt is that this toterpre--2» dbe acee P'ed by all parties. They only en \s S emh, Uer
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  • 144 1 Reuter. S MOSCOW, Dec. 16.-The coldest place on earth is in i Kolyma Taiga, north ecil--1 em Siberia slightly east of 1 Suntaar near the settle- ment of Oimekon, roughly 1.300 77iiles north of Sakha- tin Which is on the sea of Okhotsk, states Moscoic 1 radio
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  • 102 1 LONDON, Dec. 16. Hundredof tons of nut>. wine champagne fruit vegetable- and poultry for Chrbtma.- have poured into London from abroad. At the Southwark South*, re Railway Depot, where all time i records in tonnage are oeing j broken, men are working tweiv j hour shift-
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  • 429 1 Bradman and Barnes resumed Australia's innings this morning on a perfect wicket. It was the fourth day of the second Test, at Sydney, and brilliant weather prevailed, with not a speck of cloud in the sky. The first over, from Bedser. gave Barnes five runs (a two
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  • 80 1 ENGLAND, INNINGS 255 AUSTRALIA.—Ist Innings. Barnes not out 146 Morris b Edrich 5 Johnson c Washbrook b Edrich 7 Hassett c Compton b Edrich 34 Miller c Evans b Smith 4") Bradman not out 87 Extras 6 Total i for 4 wkts.t 325 BOWLING. Bedser 30 7 85
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  • 173 1 j London. Dec. 16.— Southward i Council propose a three-tier "Wedding Cake" roundabout at the Elephant and Castle, instead of the 500 by 300 ftw* roundabout intended by the London County Council The Council think that the L C.C. plan would be a danger to
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  • 55 1 A.P. PEIPING, Dec. 16.—Three r.mist priests, convicted of burning to death the abbot and a layman :n the famou s White I Cloud Temple, were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by the Peiping district court. Sixteen other priests got sentences of four to 15 year*
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  • 235 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Dec. 16.--A political movement variously described as a rebellion and separatist campaign has swept the Arakan division of South-west Burma in the past two months, it is reported from Akyab. The report says the movement which is led by the former Buddhist
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  • 118 1 BATAVIA, Dec. 16— Dutcu and Indonesian Republican forces used artillery in a clearing action near Semarang on the northern coast of Java, the Dutch military spokesman stated here today. Dutch troops lost one man Others were severely wounded. The Indonesian forces had penetrated the demarcation line into
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 151 2 NEW YORK. Dec. 15—Speaking on the controversial question oi the draft constitution of the International Refugees Organisation in the United Nation* General Assembly. Mrs. Elennor Roosevelt, wife of the former United State* President. made it clear that although the Unitod Stat supported the constitution as
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  • 142 2 Reuter. LONDON, Dec 15Wilfred Chater, who served on the staff of the Government at Sarawak for many years, has died in Hampshire. When the Japanese were ready to overrun Sarawak, he sent out the code words the "balloon has gone up" to warn the White population
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 538 2 TRIBUNE PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS j Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20 words, 15 cts. for every additional word. Public Notices j Announcement: $3.50 per single column inch per insertion. Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Marriage, Birth Notices, etc. at $7.00
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    • 511 2 FOR SALE FOR SALE:— One MOUTRIE Piano in working order but needs overhauling. What offers? Apply Box A 420. MVT__ American Frocks $15.00 each 10 L 12, The Arcade Off Raffles Place Collyer Qu:t> MISCELLANEOUS Tom- business-letters will be translated speedily and accurate! t from French into English or vice
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    • 436 2 SHIPPING Silver Line KERR STEAMSHIP CO INC. NEW YORK GENERAL AGENTS SAILINGS To NEW YORK m.v. Bilversandal Now Loading at S.H.B. Godown. j Nos. 27 k 28 Agents:— HADDEN CO (SINGAPORE) LTD. Chartered Bank Chambers, > Pnon- Nos, are:—7os2 6«02. s.s. 'MARINE ADDER' Substitute of "Marine Falcon"* Sailine on or
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    • 431 2 SHIPPING j SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA U.K. CONTIHBm m.s. "NORDEN" D 1( 7™ enroute for Saigon. Bangkok 29 m.s. "MANCHURIA" Du e Jan enroute for Manila, Hongkong and Sha ha m.s. ANN AM" .7 enroute for Bangkok, Manila, Hongkony si tnsriai jm.s BINT ANG" enroute for Saigon, Bangkok v m.s. "FIONIA"
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  • 156 3 A mass marriage ceremony will be performed in the Mayfair Hall, Robinson Road, on January 12. This will be the first mass marriage ceremony to be held in Singapore since the war and already couples (including one from Seremban) have applied to the sponsors, the
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  • 415 3 THREE OTHER VESSELS REPORTED DETAINED (Tribune Staff Reporter) Three months after the release of the 22 Chinese vessels detained at Muntok, a repetition of that affair on a smaller scale occurred in Malayan waters when a Dutch gunboat recently in tercepted a motor tongkang carrying
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  • 76 3 First class travel on Malayan Railways will now cost 8 cents per mile; second class four cents per mile: and third class 2\ cents per mile. These revised rates of tariff have just been gazetted. Berths in a first class sleeping saloon are to cost $3 per
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  • 37 3 Members of the Marigold B.P are requested to note that the loliowing days have been allotted for practices at the Party's courts. Tuesdays Thursdays fo» School-boys; Saturday k holidays for members. Practices will start at 5.00 p.m
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  • 318 3 Singapore. Tuesday. Prices quoted beiow are for plcul 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; No. 2 $90; No. 3 $75. Siam glutinous rice $90;
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  • 68 3 Facing a tentative charge of armed robbery |f cash and jewellery amounting to $13 G2O from Cheah Guat Wan. a woman, on Dec. 11 at Neil Road. Wong On, a 23-y ar-oia Chinese, was produced in the Fourth Police Court yesterday and remanded in police custody Cos a
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  • 215 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter} Geographer, author, diplomat Free French delegate—these are some of the qualifications of M. Andre Guibaut. the new ConsulGeneral for France who arrived yesterday to take charge of the French Consulate in Singapore. His duties, however, will not be confined only to
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  • 77 3 Fifteen Chinese, arrested near the Emp ire dock in the Harbour Board between Saturday and Sunday, and found to be in fraudulent possession of 4,600 katties of rice, valued at $760, were produced in the the Third Police Court yesterday, when they claimed trial. Three of
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  • 61 3 A jeep and military truck came into a head-on collision near the 9th milestone. Changi Road yesterday evem'ng resulting in the occupants Qj the jeep and lorry being injured. Amidst broken bits of glass and part of the wreckage from the lorrx. a large
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  • 326 3 The story of a successful trap laid by the Police to capture a Chinese, alleged to be in unlawful possession of two revolvers, was narrated at the Seventh Police Court yesterday when a preliminary enquiry into a tentative charge of unlawful possession of
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  • 59 3 Mr. S. Thambiah, B.A. (London) ,on the staff of the Victoria Institution, has been promoted to a Special Scale appointment with effect from April 1, 1946. Mr. Thambiah holds special qualifications in Economics and has been selected to be Headmaster of the Government Commercial School which is
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  • 281 3 (By Tribune (Prime Reporter) A handgrcnade exploded in a sundry goods shop in the heart of the town in Hong Kong Street- yesterday, resulting in four Chinese, two shop assistants and two customers, being injured. All the men have been admitted into
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  • 64 3 Most of the shops in Joo Chiat area closed for some time about mid-day yesterday while a gang fight rosed in the vicinity. It apoears that "lorry loads" of peonle were involved in the fight and a young Malay, known to the police as
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  • 161 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Rehabilitation work es „unated to cjst several thousand dollars is well in hand at the Singapore Turf Club premises. Most of the furniture a ad other equipment of the club have either been lost oi uama to e4 during tat occupation
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 426 4 Throughout the debates on India, in both the ComU ins and the House of Lords, there was clearly traceable an awareness that i vents m that country are moving inexorably towards fresh crisis. In both Houses nere was full appreciation >f the nature of the problem
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  • 941 4 Details of a comprehensive report to President Truman on Japanese reparations, compiled after exhaustive study of Japanese industries by a mission of U.S. experts under the direction of U.S. reparations representative Edwin C. Pauley, have been announced by Acting Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Acheson expressed
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  • 443 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir.—With reference your statement concerning conditions in Elim Camp in your issue of 12-12-46. We wish to express our deepest disapproval of your reporter and his remarks. It is obvious that he has not fully studied conditions nor the feelings
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  • 271 4 Sir Recently the disclosure wa s made mat the Union Road Transport Department had disposed of military vehicles for conversion into buse s by the somewhat sporting method of making the applicants draw lots. Whether the Intending buyers were satisfied with this procedure dees not come within the
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  • 73 4 Sir.—lt was reported in Sunday Tribune date that am jng the delegates to the meeting of the Council oi Joint Action held on Saturday, at the M.D.TJ. premises there wa< a representative of the Malay Union. Singapore. This report is incorrect, and I am directed to point out
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  • 77 4 Sir.—l am in complete agreement with your correspondent who deplores the lack of buses along the Keppel Harbour-Tank Road route. Things seem to be getting from bad to worse and office worker s are kept waiting for half-an-hour and more before a No. 1 bus comes along
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  • 238 4 Sydney.—Special classes I in English to assist new i Jewish migrants in learning the language as quickly as possible is planned by the Australian Jewish Welfare Movement. Classes probably will be neld at least twice weekly, and the syllabus will range from the words
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  • 703 4 NEW YORK. —American progressives are in a 4 spot" after the sweeping Republican triumph in the November elections, widely interpreted as a swing to the right. "Progressives would do well to remember Jo. Stilwell, the Vinegar Joe who came out of the Jungles of Burma
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    • 91 4 NEW STOCKS ARRIVED ENAMELLED MEAT SAFE S Sizes 18" v 15" 20" 16£" 23" 13" Price 520.00 $25.00 $30.00 BATHROOM CABINETS with mirror Size 10" X 12-" 12" X 15" Price $15.00 $20.00 BATHROOM SEATS cork topoed White or Green Price $32.00 BIRD CAGES assorted colours Prices $6.00 to £21.00
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 45 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By Ernest HiT OF IT MRS ONCE FORTHE WINTER! \TELLERS /iW ZDNE^Q 5«? VEACS AGO, SNIP BUILDERS OF VENICE Run t their GALLEYS on an assembly line COMPLETING IOO SHIPS IN OO DAYS L ONCE, WHILE HENRY XT OF FRANCl WAITED
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  • 77 5 Damascus. Dec. 16.—Suleiman :>' r bed, regarded as a "god" the Alawites Shia (Muslim* nri inhabiting the mountains north of Lebanon, was hanged here at dawn this morning, together with two confederates. Arrested la at September after a pitched battle in his mountain village,
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  • 100 5 Reuter. P*< v York. Dec, 15.—Siam has been admitted as a member of tin United Nations. Dr. Wellington Koo of China supporting the admission said: "China, as a close neighbour in Asia, ha s the greatest sympathy t r the Siamese people. We belli vo Siam has
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  • 955 5 Novel Preparations For Research Reuter. OSLO: (Air Mail) —Jeeps equipped for travelling over ice and snow will be a novel feature of the joint British, Norwegian and Swedish research expedition which is preparing to go to the Antarctic probably during the 1948-4 9. The scientists taking
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  • 41 5 London, Dec. 16. —Special police guards were on duty on Saturday when £35,000 were shared out by two of Northern London's biggest dividing societies .Thirty-nine-thousand people will get sums ranging from C 2 10s to 14s 4d., each.
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  • 320 5 (By Our Stage Critic). With a better appreciation than some other amateur theatrical societies oi the resources at their command. Simbang Productions sensibly selected a featherweight little comedy. Kenneth Homes "Jane Steps Out" for their latest production. All the actors and actresses in
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  • 201 5 London, Dec. 16.--The main object of the Malta (Reconstruction) Bill, the text of which was issued today* is to fulfil the pledge to the George Cross Island by the British Government during the seige of Malta. Parliament voted £10.*****0 for the restoration of war
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  • 83 5 Reuter. JERUSALEM, Dec. 15. countrywide two-hour strike called by the Palestine Arab Higher Committee passed *>fl quietly today. The Committee announced last Thursday night it would call a general strike of Arabs for today "as the first step to protest Arab rights and existence." In a
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  • 43 5 Piciuie taken at the Southhall, Middlesex factory of Associated, Equipment Company, builders of London's buses. It shows chassis ready fo> export. Up till Mover, ber, the cc.rpany had received orders for ova 1,600 bus chassis from all over the world.
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  • 205 5 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 16. —The telephone hoaxer with a husky voice was busy again last night. Scotland Yard dealt with a number of calls threatening to blow up public buildings including "threat", to the Yard itself. Alter dialling 999'" four times ji 24 hours
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  • 46 5 (From Our Special Corrj London. Monday. -The Reverend J A. Jagoe. Chaplain-in-Chief of the R A.F. who was formerly R.A.F. Chaplain in Singapore, has returned from a tour of Overseas RAF. stations. He hopes to visit India and Malaya shortly
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  • 75 5 Reuter. LIVERPOOL, Dec 15.—The liner Duchess of Bediora arrived here irom Rangoon and Colombo tonight with 3.000 service personnel from the Far East and the Middle East. Ninety per cent, of the men are due for demobilisation. One memoer of the crew. Seaman Albert Whitway, was
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  • 94 5 A.P. PEIPING. Dec. 16—The Chinese Communist 31st Regiment pushing perilously close to Peiping attacked the Government stationed at the historic Marco Polo Bridge. 10 miles west of the city, on Sunday. The Communist? also attacked Changhsintien. 15 mifes southwest of the ancient capital. On the
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  • 143 5 LONDON. Dec. 16.—The naval guard irom H.M.b. Common wealth, one oi the loneliest shoreDases oi the K'jyal Navy, nas completed one month's duty around tne moats ot ihe Emperor's palace and other public Duildiiigs in Tokio. A despatch says: "The seamen earned ior themselves unstinted admiration ior
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  • 42 5 Reuter. JOGJAKARTA. Ten million rupiah worth of Australian and American goods including tyres textiles, medicines, canned food have been unloaded at Cheribou and Tegal from Singapore, Antara reports. The Republican authorities intend to start distribution this month —Reuter.
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  • 140 5 A.P. Teheran, Dec. 15.—An Iranian Army communique announced on Sunday that Miandoab. one ot the major cities in tne southwestern .section ol Azerbaijan, was captured by government troops alter fighting in which heavy casualties were inflicted on resisting irregular rorces. Capture of the city marked one
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  • 146 5 A.P. LONDON, Dec. 16.—Three new telephone bomb threats sent Scotland Yard squads into action in Southern England on last night as a peculiar "war of nerves" by an unknown person or organisation continued. As on Friday and Saturday nights, when threats caused the posting
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  • 28 5 TOMORROW'S MENUS 35 cents—Rice, diced potatoes. o r mashed beans. Mutton curry or kmma. brinjals. onion? and spinach 15 cents—Rice, potatoes, mutton curry kangkong.
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  • 55 5 A British naval rating, J. K. Donnelly, and a Malay, Awalud- din bin Mohamed Rasin reI ceived prison sentences at the Singapore Assizes yesterday when they pleaded guilty to possession of arms. Donnelly was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment and Awaluddin to four years'
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 84 5 HO RLIC X S Price A nnou ncement Owing to the heavy increase in all mamjfacturing costs, in raw material, bottles and packing materials, and in labour, it has been impossible to avoid an increase in the price of HoriicKS. As from the date of this announcement therefore the Retail
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    • 63 5 BE WISE I I PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR I j BUTTER I DIRECT FROM ACTUAL PRODUCERS xow OUR PRINCIPALS IN AUSTRALIA Are ready lo supply you with ANY QUANTITY OF "COW" "HAMMER" BRANDS I for PROMPT SHiP.II IVI AGAINST YOUR IMPORT LICENCE All our pre-war customers, please book your requirements
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  • 140 6 2nd Diogenes Hadn't Had A Bath For 18 Years! Paris, Dec. 16.— Finding that modern life gives very little time for rest and contemplation a gra- duate of Abbeville University decided 18 years ago to withdraw from the worl4 and Uve the life
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  • 227 6 Lim Hee Ngoh, daughter oi a iO-year-old woman. Lim Ka. •ioon, describing how her motner was deliberately shot dead in .-old blood by one ol three robjers said that the Us; words oi ler mother were "I know ihe
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  • 141 6 Mf. A T. Mewboult, Chief Secretary of the Malayan Union and Mr. K. K. O'Connor, Union attorney-General, are expected to arrive by air from England this morning. Due to their plane being overdue in Singapore—they were originally expected to arrive some time yesterday—the plenary meeting of
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  • 277 6 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 16—Shivering in the grip of icy winds which are sweeping from Siberia over Europe Britons today faced their c oldest day for nearly a yea/ with the biggest electric power and fuel cut yet made Power stations became unable to
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  • 77 6 A bonfire of wooden bars used by the Japanese for Wffg cells in the V.M.C.A. will be made on the V.M.C.A. Tennis Courts. Bras Basah Road, cm Christmas Eve. The welcomes all who care to ne*p to bring in Christmas". The massed choirs of the Methodist
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  • 97 6 Kadir bin Omar (18), a Malay, pleaded guilty in the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday, to the theft of three rolls of Wuo cloth, valued at $120 from one of the godowns in the Harbour Board premises at about 8 PJnon Dec. 14 lie was seen
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  • 195 6 OUR FINANCIAL SECTION lOur Financial Correspondent) The share market again opened quiet. Malayan Breweries Ltds balance sheet and chairman's statement were reasonably well received. Prices, however, eased from $15 to $14.75 and have remained at the tatter figure. Fraser Neaves were inquired for at S33J.
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  • 94 6 A new list of controlled prices became effective yeterday. Milkmaid, "Highlander" "Montblanc" and "Ship" brands of condensed milk will now be retailed at 45 cents per tin. Reduced prices are gazetted for vegetables and fish. All the new prices will be written on the markef notice
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  • 72 6 A. passenger motor launch lying In the roads, opposite godown No. 1, Teluk Ajfer Basin, caujht fire shortly before 1 o'clock this morning. One man was badly burnt and removed to hospital. The launch was badly damaged. Two fire engines from the Cental Fire Station
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  • 134 6 'Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday—Eight members of the clerical and held strJi of Ladang Gedde s Estate belonging to the Dunlop (Malay a I Rubber Plantations, Ltd.. were convicted before the Magistrate at Kuala Pllah today of criminal trespass with intent
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  • 117 6 While on rounds, on Sept. 15 at the junction of Tiong Bahru and Henderson Roads, a detective saw a Chinese, Chau Poon. carrying a bucket which appeared to be heavy. His suspicions aroused, the fetective wept in to Chan and examined the basket in which
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  • 42 6 A Tamil, Samy Nathan (JO), appeared before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday when he claimed trial on the charge of impersonating a food control inspector. In Bukit Tima Road on Dee. 14. Bail in the sum of $2§o was offered.
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  • 58 7 Playing on the Istana Padang at Johore Bahru on Sunday, the Singapore Malays narrowly defeated the Femuda Melayu Johore cup-winners 1946) 3-2 in a keenly contested soccer match. The Pemuda at one stage in the second naif, although with only nine men. led by one
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  • 77 7 The Hospital Dressers will go to Blakang Mati tomorrow to meet, a team from H. M. S. Sultan in a game of hockey. The following will represent the Hospital Assistants and Dressers Association.— Mustafa. S. John: C. T. Retnam, Seva Singh; Swee Lim Swang,
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  • 643 7 (From Norman Preston, Renter's special correspondent) SYDNEY, Dec. 16—This second test may yet produce a magnificent finish. With Australia only three runs behind England first innings total of 255 with six wickets still to fall, one cannot see England emerging emain, and the pitch
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  • 54 7 FRASER NEAVE S.C. The following players will represent the F N club against the Vet Badminton Party on Sunday at Hill Street Police Station at 2 p.m.: Teo Heok Kwang; Cheong Soon Tuan: Kwek Choon Hian; Sim Im Peng; Choo Plang Hong; Cheong Yin Sung Cheong Mm Leong Lee Blow
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  • 308 7 PADANG HOCKEY S.C.R.C 2; S.R.C In a dashing game of hockey played on the S.R.u. ground yesterday evening the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Singapore Recreation Club by 2-0. Both the goals were scored by Ong Lee, the inside right. The Chjryese placed
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  • 46 7 The following players will .e--present the Brighton "B" string against the Mahibah "B" team on Saturday, 7 p.m. at the Mahibah court. Koh Cheng Hock Seah Ah Kow; Salk-h Kassim; Harold Seah Ong Tiang Huat; Sim Im Peng; Kwek Choon Hian and Henry Scan.
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  • 229 7 In a game of soccer which proved dull except for some occasional spurts, the 2nd Division defeated the RAF (Seletar) team by four goals to two at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The Airmen started off with the attack and the Army's goalkeeper
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  • 296 7 The Indian Army team from Singapore will leave this evening in two parties on their tour of Malaya, the first party going on the early train and the other following on the night mall at 8 p.m. The tour was originally >cheduled to
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  • 97 7 Reuter. LONDON, Dv i 15.-The riding licence of jockey lI.C. Prendergast has been withdrawn for twelve weeks by the stewards of the National Hunt Committee after an enquiry held at the Birmingham Races yesterday into the running of Delightful Devon in the Park Handicap hurdle race at Nottingham
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  • 164 7 the Catholic Soccer XI will meet the CJL .in Charity Match tomorrow ai the Jalan Besar Stadium, kick-off at 5.15 p.m. The 2nd. Division vs. S.C.F.A. game has been postponed to Thursday. For the first time, football fans will witness the Catholic XI in action.
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  • 166 7 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 16. The draw for the third round of the F A challenge Cup to be played on Jan. 11 was made here today and resulted as follows: Tottenham Hotspur vs Stoke Fulham vs Birmingham. Sheffield W. vs Blackpool. Doncaster R. vs Portsmouth.
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  • 62 7 Roeklites' Sports Party soccer XI against the Police Training School, on Saturday, will be selected from the following:— K. Muthukumaru, Cheow Hln C B. Humphries; P. Thuraisingam; N. K. Sabai; Teo Chwee Eng; Lee Keng Leng; Teck Seng; Chee Kirn Cheng. W. Yew Tim Tan Eng Liat. D.
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  • 170 7 The first mark on me cuui*. sailed by the seven "A" and "D Class boats competing in Sunday's yacht race which was started at 10-25 was the Breakwater next the Man of War Buoy and in view of the uncertain lisht and variable wind the course
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  • 24 7 Reuter. London. Dec. 16.-FA Cup second ond round replay result-Port Vale 2. Watford 1 Port Vale thu s meet MlHwall in the third round—Reuter.
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  • 398 7 ARCHIE QUICK'S REVIEW London, Dec. 16.—1n the frankest interview I have ever known the British Boxing Board of Co^ tary Charles Donnall to give a pressman he revealea to me the state of Boxing in Britain at the moment. Very obviously the Board of Control
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  • 233 8 A.P. TOKIO, Dec. 16.— Ex-premier Hideki Tojo and 11 others of the 27 Japanese d efendants in trial before the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, were named by the prosecution .oaay as directly responsible for the Japanese atrocities agamst Allied prisoners of war. civilian
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  • 212 8 PARIS, Dec. 16.—1t was officially announced to-day that M. Leon Blum has formed an all-Socialist Cabinet with himself as President, Premier and Minister of Foreign Affairs. M. Anare Le Troquer. outstanding anti-Communist in the party ranks, was Riven tne po>t of Minister of National Defence, with
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  • 173 8 LONDON Dec. 16.— Judgmen on the Churchill tank, the suoJect of stormy debates lo Par.ia ment dur.ni, war. :tne. la g.ven by men oi the Sixth Guard; Tank Brigade and published today r ln' 'ank came Into oem; about 19-12 as answer to Hit er3 PanzerEnginery f(X the
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  • 64 8 Reuter. TRIVANDRUM. (SOUTH IN DTA' :--A saluting q\ in has been presented to the Maharaja oi Travancore--a state on the south-west coast of India--by the commander of the Madras area on behalf of Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck. Commander-in-Chief in India, in commemoration of f he
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  • 157 8 London Dec. 16.--A protect meeting against the closing of the Stage Door Canteen in Picradilly is beinc organised by the forces who have set uo a Forces Committee with Private Douglas Teller as Secretary. Aircraftman C. Smith of Westminister, one of the Committee, said: "We are
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  • 131 8 London. Dec 15 .--Six-nun dred Commando men. includo" at least two VCs. met in London for the first reunion of British Army Commandos since th" war The first three to arrive were men of the No. 4 Command from Northumberland. They reported to combined operaf;or»<s Headquarters before
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  • 109 8 A.P. LONDON. Dec. 16.-A Libtrr Member oi Parliament. M' George Wandsworth, said ye-te. day that he would ask in tr House of Common- for a Gov ernmenl explanation of a Poiu raid in which 80 young girl- we.c removed irom a Pohsh milita-, c.i.no
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  • 381 8 LONDON, Dec. 16.-The Daily Ex- papers in their issues of Saturday, Dec< a heading in heavy leaded type ifj'j freed from call-up and go on to say tha deduced from the reply to a question giv< mem. ty the Minister of Labour, says a
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  • 130 8 LONDON, Dec. 16.-Suffolk now ha- a flying school for farmers. Il Is run by the WV>t Suffolk Aero Club, whose headquarters ai\ the Ip>wich Airport Bomber Station. During the war there were flying farmers, many of them exservicemen, who believe that a light airplane in the
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  • 33 8 The rugge: match arranged for today between the SCC and the RAF Pay a Lebar on tho padang has been cancelled. a> the RAF aie unable to raise a team.
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  • 54 8 Remember the tall, lanky boy in Together Again, who did a hot line with Irene Dunne Hi> name is Jerome Courtland. and it looks as though he is h:adine places in the film industrypreview of 'Kiss and Tell" in Ho'lywood revealed him as a new threat to Van Johnson—the girls
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  • 197 8 A.P. YENAN, Dec. 16. The proposed Chinese National Constitution now under consideration in Nanking was derided yesterday by a Communist official as being full of loophole- and jokes and entirely unacceptable to the Communists Li Wei-han. a member of the Communist delegation which boycotted the Natioanl
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  • 172 8 A.P. WASHINGTON. Dec. 16.-Mr. Paul V. McNutt. United States Ambassador to the Philippineha- wound up hi- fortnight vi-it to Washington this weekend on Dec. 15 and is due back in Manila on Dec. 19 laden, he >aid. with material to get the decision- on the pending United States-
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  • 125 8 LONDON, Dec. 16.—London's fifty aged horsecab drivers have had their "last round up"—the last occasion when they will be together as members of the Cab Drivers' Benevolent Association. As the Association's annual report said: "Times have changed and with the passing of the hansom
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  • 440 8 A.P. WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.—Tee big boom in foiei<;n trade has come and Government economists who can still hear the sickening echo of the crash that followed the Doom after the first world war ar.? ready to hold their ears, writes Clarke Be
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