Malaya Tribune, 23 December 1946

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  • 53 1 The Malaya Tribune /0 THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THjy^YJWTOMZ. NEWSPAPER <N MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Pc 5 Wl Kua,a 1 vm P ur 'Poh Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 OGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune MONDAY,
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  • 253 1 ASIATICS, EUROPEANS GET THE SAME RATE (Tribune Staff Reporter > -^vo a h°^ anCjS for Singapore Governbeen increased, and the maximum all now be $160 for male,, and $110 to officially announced this mornine thai tho a r rr cs
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  • 34 1 Reuter Kyrenia Cyprus, Dec 22-untitled turtner 750 illegal Jew'sii untm- '< grants will sail b nVre Christmafor Palestine where they w U await Immigr tion c ruricate under the quota scheme, wellinformed quarters here stated.—Router.
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  • 14 1 Rome Dec. 22. Italy and France have concluded here a agreement worth "*****0.000 lire
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  • 134 1 Reuter. pffC, 22 —M Pietro a Sjc'allst Foreign •els to go to Pans 5 1 meet M. Leon it Minister Reuter. Pafr tv»-* -2. -Viceroy Field »ell landed at Alrt, Cafr ar mrtnighRouter. c 23 Dutch plan for f a new state oi were endorsed in
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  • 30 1 Reuter. is. Dec 22.—General MacNarney. Com,r. tne U S. occupation Christmas greetings the German people »ose who had helped Germany's rehabilhato live in peace ny and goodwill to-nkmd."-Renter.
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  • 92 1 Rice rations in Singap—o and Jiir Malayan Union nave ocen increased effective tckiav The new weely rations for Singapore are: Men: 2j katties: women i. Katties; enddron: kattv. The new ration are on the same level as .the scale prevailin > in August. Up to iast.
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  • 47 1 Reuter. Coast, Dec. 22.—Two people Were killed and five injured when the Malabar special police opened fi»e yesterday on a crowd ot over 1.000 in a village near here. The crowd were reported to have oostiucted the movements of harvested paddy belonging to the village landlord. Reuter.
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  • 80 1 Reuter. Paris. Dee 23.—Far-reach:ng economy measures far voted in the French austerity budget covering the next thre? montns nclude tbi? dismissal of some 50.000 temporary civil servants and the suppression of commodity subsidies except those tor bread miik and certain imports, including coal. On th?
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  • 47 1 Singapore rubber prices at neon to-day: Buyers. Sellers j cts per cts- per lb. lb. No. 1 RSS fpot loo>e 41.? 42 No. 1 RSS FOB in bale?. Jan 431 43| No. 2 ditto' 42$ 42J No. 3 ditto 42| 42g Tone oi Market: -Steady.
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  • 881 1 LONDON. Dec. 23.—Tile British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, replying to critics of his foreign policy last night, declared that Britain "does not tie herself to anybody" and extends "the hand of friendship and co-operation to all.*' Broadcasting over the BBC
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  • 128 1 Reuter. Washington. Dpc. 22—A proposal that In special cases Ol emergency, free food and relief should be provided to needy countries by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation was made to the Organisation's Preparatory Comm'ssion here by Mr. Norris Dodd. U.S. Under Secretary
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  • 178 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Dec. 23.-The I Congiess Party Working Comj mittee last night decided that reference of the "grouping of j provinces" controver-y to the Federal Court wa- "in the prej sent circumstances not called for. unbecoming and Oils tilted to i the
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  • 82 1 Reuter. Lahore, Dec. 22 —Hundreds oi Sikhs demonstrated to-day outside the palace in Sangrur of Sir Ranbir Rajendra Singh Baha dur. 67-year-old Maharajah of Jind. small Indian stat? in PunJab The demonstration began after prominent Sikh leader Sardar Pritam Singh had begun a "fast unto
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  • 68 1 Reuter. Madura. South India. Dec. 22 Police fired to-day on tw 0 groups of textile millworkers fighting with knfves_ and brickbats in the mill area of Madura industrial city with more than 500.000 population. One person was reported injured by bullet, and four workers wounded by knife attacks
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  • 55 1 (Inbuilt- Staff Reporter) Resumption of Malaya internal air services i- likely in the first quarter of next year. I learn today. The Malayan Union and Singapore Governments are now considering bid- for the operation Of these services. The military i al-o being consulted in connection
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  • 69 1 SRIRAMPUR. Eastern Bengal. D,c. 22. Mahatma Gandhi pray* meeting here denied the "rumour that he is planning an India-wide Satyagrana, (nonviolent resistance movement* m achieve Hindu-Mos iV .*m unity. He told a questioner: My mission to Noakhali (Eastern Bengal district where communal riots broke out in October) is
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  • 43 1 It was officially announced this morning that Mr. Anthony Brooke will now be allowed to enter Singapore and the Malayan Union unconditionally. This decision, it is emphasised, will however not affect the ban on his entry into Sarawak.
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  • 105 1 Two Chinese, one armed with a pistol, entered a house in Victoria Street at 12 05 a.m. on Saturday, and got away with $400. Two armed Chinese visited a house in Kirn Yam Road at 10.30 p.m. on Saturday and relieved a Chinese woman of $80 and
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  • 41 1 Reuter. London. Dec. 22. -Four monks of St. Bernard Hospice in Switzerland left London by air to-day on n journey which will eventually bring them to Lhasa Tibet, where they are to go do ti lief work—Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 49 1 "Who's Who? ,r i P*r« and the Malayan Union I > U have not sent in your □tact THE ORIENTAL PUBLISHERS Malacca Street, (top floor; Singapore. ■■■■■■■■■MMaiiiiijiij ■> MAKE YOUR CHILD HAPPY V presenting a Doll or Tricycle They are all new arrivals, j WAN SINGH CO., 9 Battery Road,
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    • 61 1 Is Your Timepiece Accurate? I>id You Miss Your Important Appointment By! A Split Second? For Reliable Expert Service Conduit:— H. HENC CHEONC WATCH CO., iEST. 1911; 195, Orchard Road, Singapore. Eraser O Neave Lid Wish You The Compliments of the Season. I i I The offices and factory of Fraser
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  • 811 2 Progress made in the work or rehabilitating the mine since it was initiated in January I94€is comamed in a circular to shareholders in Horig WW Besi). Limited and submits a detailed dared Dec. 3, 1946, made jointly by tho CpnsHltmfc eers, Messrs. Valentine Dunne and the
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  • 108 2 Reuter. New York. Dec. 21.—Featured were the firmness of airlines and SSIafU otherwise the market was Quiet and < with group movements well divided either way up to dhe point. Air shares were sought in view uT expectations of high?r passehge or mail rates to bolster
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  • 44 2 Capt. P.R. Metcalfe. Little Mongeham Hou.e. Deal has been appointed to the Colon:al Administrative Service for service in Malaya. Captain Metcalfe who was born at Whitley, near Godalming. Surrey, was educated at Winchester College He joined the Army in 1941 and s?rved in rnd'a.
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  • 144 2 PENANG The War Board made an order directing Mr. A. H. Whitaker to re-possess No. 13. Dunn Road, which was occupied by him before the war on a monthly rent of $65 a> from Maich 16. 1947. The present tenant is Mr. Tan Lew Hong. "I
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  • 47 2 BELGRADE Dec I August Meaner. Torino* B the German Gestan n I was among n:ne hi»? B German c flc:al. s B tapo sentenced to■ the Be! rad. mUiti-? ?SJ» I today for their i tot the death of 5 I during the occupantfLiS* I J# B
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 474 2 T II I B l T X E PR£- P A I D CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advettisementfe: Wanted, Personal,, Situations Vacant, Situations Wanted, For Sale, etc. at tS.OO jfer ftwertftJn of 20 %o¥Bt, ets. for wrery additional word. Public Notices Announcement: $3.50 per single column incb ■per Insertion. t Domestic
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    • 607 2 NOTICES SALE BY 3 The Custodian or Property, Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of the following: Oil Blending Plant, consisting Of horizontal storage tanks, welded steel plate mixing pans with steam coils, separating tanks fitted with stirring gear Vacuum, distillation plant (electrical heating), 14" welded plate Hre pan. mechanical
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    • 190 2 NOTltfe COLONY StNtiAtnmlE 1946 Rehabilitation Loan (1962-1970) The Registers of the above Loan will be closed from MJ „i.nuary to 14th January 1947 inclusive for the preparation of Interest WaiTants. HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPN. SINGAPORE. THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS Greetings We take this opportunity in wishing all oar European Friends Patrons
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    • 423 2 STKAM&Itt* C*. 65, XSwdfe Street. Pftone 6769. S S "HONG BIANG" due from Amoy. Swatow. Honp Kovrg Saigon 30th Dec Sails for Racoon via Penan? 2nd Jan. '47 S S HOKG KHENG due from Rangoon via Penang 2nd Jan '47 Sails for Howe; Kong. Swatow Amoy 4th Jan. "47 HOLLAND
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    • 373 2 SIIIPPI**, I AGENTS FOR MALAYAN RAtLWArf** I FOR ALL FREIGHT PASSAGE I ENQUIRIES VIAL 5161-5 I gle>v lim: I SAILINGS TO AND FROM I Kft CUM I GLEMAPF For U.K. 1 Ihe Continent In Port B GLENOGI.E ETA De' B B EDWARD IsRCCE From U.K. G lit I rximm'llLVl s.
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  • 414 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) "If Congress and the Muslim League do not come to an amicable settlement, the situation in India will deteriorate further and there will be danger of serious and disastrous communal Srinivasa Sarma, Ed*tor-in-chief of "Ihe WWP» cussing Indian affairs m the course
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  • 58 3 Major M. 3. T. McCann. of Gilmour Road. Edinburgh has been appointed to the Colonial Administrative Service for service in Malaya. Educated at Bradneld College. Berks, and Mcntp?llier University. France, he served in the Army throughout the war. first in ihe Cameronians in this country and then
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  • 185 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Questions relating to the proposed Malayan Federation and Malayan citizenship are on the agenda of the Malay Nationalist Party Congress scheduled to take place in -Malacca on Dec 25— *t inclusive. The Congress will be presided over by Dr Burhanuddin, who is president
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  • 164 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Dutch Consulate-General here has made the fotiowing statement regarding the seizure and detention of a Chinese yes $el in Malayan waters: tn connection with reports which have appeared in the press recently regarding the de tention at Harimoen Island of a
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  • 89 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Government servants yesterday voiced dissatisfaction over the grant of two months' advance of salary against bacK P ay One senior government servant described it as an "insuit and a "bribe" to pTevent Government employees from taking joint action for full back pay claims. Generally
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  • 646 3 Share quotations as at Dec. 20 according to the Malayan share brokers Association (Singapore* were as follows. OtDUSTELALS Buyer Mi Alexandra Brickworks Ord.. I- 80 100 Uexandra Brickworks Prefs. 290 810 Srit. Malaya Trustee Executor Co. «> 00 Tir Smelters Ord. 2213 MS do Prefs. 158/6 •astern
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  • 310 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One of Social Welfare's gigantic tasks involving the datfv cooking of thousands of pounds of meat and veA?es on the shoulders of the staff of the six Central Kitchens attached to the People s Restaurants in Singapore. Although numbers fluctuat?
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  • 286 3 Three weddings took place at St Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday Archdeacon D. Rosentnal officiating- The weddings were. Mr. Hugh Ralston Jardme Lockhart. of Paya Lang Estate, Batu Anam. Johore. to Miss Barbara Hampfeon. who recently arrived irom South Africa. The bride, v,ho wore a traditional bridal gown
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  • 458 4 Some of the hysteria of war-time reporting seems to have crept into the lurid accounts from Tokio of Japan's latest earthquake. The death roll of seven hundred is tragic evidence of the extent of the disaster, but in intensity and Juration the shock appears measure well below three
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  • 986 4 Reiterating American supj port of the proposed Inter- national Refugee Organizaj tion, two State Department officials emphasized in a nation-wide broadcast recently that the refugee problem was direct aftermath of the war, which could not be considered as won so long as the problem existed.
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  • 519 4 The Antarctic, nature's southern Ice chest, once was ruled millions of years ago by warm and perhaps even tropical weather. Warm-water marine life carried on the ageless cycle of life and death in waters lapping the South Polar continent. Ashore grew plants and trees. There were volcanoes too.
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  • 89 4 WASHINGTON. President Truman said that the economic outlook for 1947 is good if everybody stays on the Job. Questioned about a report by his Economic Advisory Council, che President said he wanted it known that he does not anticipate even a temporary recession in 1947 if
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  • 428 4 A.P. Duesseldorf. Germany.—Warning that the whole experiment of teaching democracy in Gcrmanv might fail unless hungry people could be given more "to eat in the coming months, Dr. Rudolf Amelunxen Minis-ter-President of the North Rhine-Westphalia 'Provincial Government, has appealed for American aid in righting the threat
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  • 57 4 Letters To The Editor Sir—After a year of "peace and in innumerable strikes, the transport problem i*. still unsatisfactory. If the S.T.C. cannot cope with the traffic why are not other buses allowed to run on the >ame routes? WV bus-rider> are about fed
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  • 70 4 Sir—Won t the authorities take some action to clear five-foot ways and pavements of itinerary hawkers and other obstacles that make it impossible for people to use these? At present, vendors of miscellaneous articles are permitted to display their goods, while flat dwellers use the five-foot ways
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  • 164 4 Sir. —One afternoon as I finished my ration of rice I went to a grocery shop to buy a few katties of vermicelli. The shopkreper charged me ninety cents a katty. I ask why the price was so high when the authorities arc supply'ns rice at eight cent?
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  • 123 4 Calcutta.—Mahatma Gandhi, who is still spending his day s Ii Srirampur. a solitary- village in Noakhali district of East Bengal, is launching a new plan for restoration of communal peace in the country. He Ls to go from village to village on foot in order to induce
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 73 4 The Finest Radio in the World available to the public: at the Price. MURPHY THE STATION MASTER It is easy to put a short-wave switch on a radio Xt and wave Stations on the dial. But is it easy to get those Station* easy to hear them? Yes—if your set
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 40 4 STRANGE AS ff SEEMS E m, 6 YEARS AGO, UUTHI. AN INSIGNIFICANTATOU. IN THE PAClPir WAS KNOWN TO ONLY ONE IN TEN* MILLION PERSONS, VET WITHIN A <4f//A PERIOD OF* A FEW MONTHS, IT WA'ST/ r%SS u m 1 fia?5/
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  • 420 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, SUNDAY—A joint oreanizasi?„ ee rete h toda> r presentjn a s pouucai opinion in the country outside the Mi lav Rulers and the United Malay National OrgLization who alone were consulted in the drafting of ?henew for Malaya sch/du?ed
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  • 55 5 Reuter. Batavia. Dec. 21. The Indone:>ian news agency reported tonight that the attention of Lord Kilkarn, British Special Commissioner in the Far East, had been called to in cidents at Buitenzorg (Java) in which Dutch troops were reported to have taken the Indonesian Radio station
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  • 68 5 The Pan-Malayan Council of Joijit Action yesterday decided *n send the Secretary of State for the Colonies a cable refuting to enter into negotiations th the Consultative Committ c of Government nominees on the future of the Malayan connitution. They recommended that the Council of Joint Action,
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  • 179 5 The Hour Has Struck.. Reuter and A.P. VATICAN CITY, Dec. 22— Rome's Catholics, rallying to fight a resurgent Italian anticlericalism, on Saturday completed plans for a giant show of devotion to Pop? Pius XII on Sunday. By radio, by posters pasted on city walls, by newspapers
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  • 40 5 Reuter. Cambridge. Dec. 22.--Viscount Wavell who flew to London with lour Indian leaders for conversations with British Government, left Bassingbourn Royal Air Force station near Cambridge today to return to India. His first stop will be Cairo.—Reuter.
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  • 174 5 The Singapore Government will invite tenders for an issue of $10 millions by Treasury Bills on Jan. 10. Kedah Tamil teachers in estate schools have been sitting for an examination conducted by the K.L. Education Department H.Q. For the first time in five years, the first shipment
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  • 60 5 Reuter. DENVER, (COLORADO I Dec. 21.—Sixty-three percent of the people of the United States expect their country to fight in another war within 25 years, the National Opinion Research Centre (public opinion suvey group of Colorado University) reported to-day. One-third of the people expected war
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  • 315 5 Reuter. (By Vernon Morgan) LONDON, Dec. 21. —Impressed by tho successes of three French horses, Caracalla (Gold Cup). Sayani (Cambridgeshire) and Souverain (King George Sixth Stakes), to name but three big French wins of last season, British owners and breeders are bidding high prices
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  • 97 5 A.P. Cairo, Dec. 22.--Mohamed Hussein Heikal Pasha, leader of the Liberal Constitutional Party and President of the Egyptian Senate, said on Sunday that Muslims in Egypt "strongly support the Pakistan plan for India and admire Mohamed Ali Jinnah's struggle to achieve it." All Muslims in the
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  • 25 5 The Madras Government bas passed an order making the use of barley in hotels compulsoiv in an attempt to popularise the use of barley flour.
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  • 251 5 The Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, re-opened on September 13 for the completion of the Final Course for the former (1941) Third and Fourth Year students. Fifty-six students returned to the College and all these, together with two external students, sat for the Final Examination held from
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  • 745 5 (Tribune Woman Reporter) Today an average of 10.000 people of all nationalities drop daily into the four Cold Storage Creamerie 3 in order to enjoy their favourite ice-cream specially in clean and tastefully decorated surroundings. Yet it was little more than a year ago
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  • 64 5 Lieut.-Col. W.I. Galletley. M.C.. of Avondaie Avenue, Hinchley Wood, Esher, Surrey, has been appointed to the Malayan Administrative Service. Col. Galletley. who was born in Glasgow, was educated at Glasgow Academy. He joined the Army in 1939 and later served as an officer of the Gurkha Rifles, fighting in Burma
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  • 152 5 A.P. MOSCOW, Dec. 22—Moscow Radio used only 15 words to tell the Russians this was Staling birthday. The newscaster opened the daily "Radio calendar" broadcast, which lists days, events and anniversaries, saying only, "Six-ty-seven years ago on Dec. 21, 1876. J. V Stalin was born at Gori,
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  • 144 5 Reuter. Paris. Dec. 22—Lists of taxpayers and minimum amounts due from them in income tax may in future be posted up publicly in French town halls. This ij proposed in the three months' "save the franc" austerity budget presented to the National Assembly yesterday by M.
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  • 158 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Eighty orphans whose father,, were massacred by the Japanese after Singapore fell in 1942 or whose parents died a, a result of th? war are now being cared for by members of the Chinese Catholic Action. Their home, a spacious house behind St.
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  • 110 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) MALACCA, Dec. 22. -Santa Claus might as well have visited the Government servants in Malacca when the news was flashed from the Union Secretariat that two months ex-gra-tia payments, on the 1944 scale of salaries, had been approved by the
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  • 99 5 iFrom Our Own Correspondent) MALACCA. Dec. 22--A local representative of the Malay Nationalist Party, in an interview with the Tribune, declared tnat an All-Malayan Nationalist Party congress will be held in Malacca on Christmas Day to discuss the current political situation in the country. The spokesman
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 104 5 Issue of COLONY of SINGAPORE TREASURY BILLS I The Government of the Colony of Singapore will invite tenders for an issue of $10 millions by Treasury Bills on the 10th January, 1947, subject to the general conditions governing the issue and repayment of Colony of Singapore Treasury Bills. ♦> Copies
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  • 550 6  -  By VERNON MORGAN Reuter LONDON, Dec. 21. —An international women s football match between Englapd &nd Russia may be played in the not too distant ftitttr'e, but it will riot be an official English eng The reason is that the Football Association Council in England frown on
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  • 312 6 1 Prices quoted below are foT picul weight except where otherwise stated. FoodstTrffs:—Yesterday'* Quotation* w°re "Meehoon": Stam No. 1 $95; No. 2 $85; No. 3 $72; Indo-China $85; Kedah $65. Rice:—Siam No. 1 $98; No. 2 $94: No. 3 $90. Slam glutinous rice $90; Kedah glutinous
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 256 6 mi r i IMI rr GRAND OPENING ATH A V TO-DA* VitIII A 1 P e^ M Tfe and GABRIEL PASCAL PRESENTS VIVIEN LEIGH in CLAUDE R4iv« BERNARD SHAW'S K *INS Caesar Cleopatra STEWART GRANGER: FLORA ROBSON: FRANCIS L. SI 11 n In Technicolor mmm *ml Special X MAS Attraction!
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  • 625 7  -  BY "FORWARD" The Singapore Swimming fjlUb were at home to the Chinese Swimming Club at water polo yesterday. The first and second teams clashed and in each case the Chinese won by five goals to nil. 1 The second teams' match was iorrxewhat one-sided,
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  • 344 7 MIXTURE OF GOOD BAD BATTING BY M.C.C. Reuter. Newcastle. Doe. 21.—The MCC innings ol 39> against Nf*w Smith Wales Country Eleven here was a mixture Ha«« a«« bad batting:, with Hammond, Edrich and FisMw* playing major parts. There was more grass on the pitch than those ot Adelaide, Melbourne and
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  • 160 7 Reuter. Adelaide. Dec. 21.-With one day left for play in the Sheffield Shield match. South Austral.a were in strong position against New South Wales, who carried their overnight score ot 164 io two to '4*l ail oat in their first innings *> leave the
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  • 109 7 Malacca, Dec. 22.—Honours were shared at a hockey encounter When the Negri Ceylon Tamil* Association met the Malacca Indian Sports Club on the padang oh Saturdayplaying on a very sodden ground, the visiting forwards displayed better dash and Btickwork, but found they could do little in the
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  • 78 7 The following have been selected to represent the EclipsBP. against the Jaya Stia B.P. of Kuala Lumpur, in a friendly badminton match of nye single, and lout 'doubles to be played at the Happy World Covered Stadium dh Thursday Dec. 26 at 6 pm.:—s. Ahmad Alhabshee, Cheohg H-tfk Whatt,
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  • 530 7 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 21.—Frost and fog caused a number of postponements and abandoned soccer Lreague matches today. Owing to severe wintry conditions a number of away teams were held up on their journeys and starting late played short of time, changing straight over at
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  • 92 7 IPOH.-Having the better or exchanges throughout, the Lincolnshire Regiment of Taipmg scored a clear cut rugger victory over the Seaforth Highlanders XV on the Ipoh Club ground, winning by 15 points (three tries and a penalty) to nil. At the interval, the Lmcoins led by
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  • 413 7 Reuter. London. Dec. 21.—Ice-bound grounds caused all but seven major games to be postponed. Two trial matches were piayect one ih England and one in Scotland- Torquay's first severe rrost oi the season made the English probables versus possibles doubtful bat fortunately the s «n
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 193 8 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 22. —Allegations by a London newspaper that Mr. Emmanuel Shinwell, Minister for Fuel and Power, planned a largo New Year's Eve party with 1.000 guests to celebrate the nationalisation of tho coal industry were officially denied by the Ministry tonight. Stating
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  • 504 8 Death Toll Increasing A.P. TOKIO, DEC. 23. APPROXIMATELY 1,500 DEATHS AND INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM JAPAN'S SEVERE EARTHQUAKE, TIDAL WAVES. AND FIRE OF SA rURDAY, FRAGMENTARY OFFICIAL REPORTS FROM THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COUNTRY SHOWED YESTERDAY. American and Japanese relief crews are
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  • 105 8 Reuter. New Delhi. D<:\ 22 The Indian Constituent Assembly me' in camera here, to-day when it continued its discussion of the committee report in the Assembly rules of procedure. The Congress Working Committee w_ meeting nere agair th.s evening following its two 3e.ssiorj s
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  • 36 8 The welterweight championship fight between Na: Som Pong and Jimmy Welch, scheduled for last night was postponed, t 0 rain to Boxing Day. subject to approval of the Boxing Board of Control.
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  • 160 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 22.-The Mo> I cow commentator "Analyser" In a broadcast criticising tho We.-tern democracy-aid: "Tneie exl-t gentlemen outside the Soviet Union who make it a practice of raising their eyebrows and sneering whenever Soviet democracy is mentioned, for Instance. Field Marshal Smuts. Thi-
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  • 344 8 BURMA ISSUE Reuter. From Noel Buckley, Keuter's Correspondent) RANGOON. Dec. 22.—Many officials here will breathe easier because of Prime Minister Altlee's statement in the House of Comnums. Senior Biiti-n officials to whom l -poke a few hours before the •latement wa- published here -aid "Though
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  • 86 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 22.-Ali Ahmed, head of a group of Indian m-du-trialists and financier-, said in London today that negotiation- which if they materialised would involve tne investment of further money in Giantham Productions Limited were proceeding. "We can go to any amount to see
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  • 36 8 The rugby match to be played on X*mas Eve between the S C C and R A.F. <S letar) has been conceded. There will be n> games on the Padang on that day.
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  • 379 8 (By Our Critici As their contribution to UKfestive reason, the Radio Malay a Orchestra, in collaboration with H.M. Dockyard Choir, gave a concert last night at the Victoria Memorial Hall, wh'ch included some seasonable items and Community Carol Singing. The first pert of the programme was.
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  • 81 8 Reuter. SYDNEY, Dec. 22.—Miss Shir<ey Skinner, aged 16, of MclOOUme, left Sydney today by air for the United States for an opt ration for the removal of a nail from her lung. She now Oelieves she swallowed the nail when she ivas three years old but is was
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  • 160 8 Reuter. I Birmingham, Dec. 22.—Plans formulated before the war to as- semble and manufacture Austin cars in India are now being put into effect. An agreement to this end has been S£ached between a deputation from India and the Austin Motor Export Corporaj
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  • 171 8 Reuter. HAMBURG. Die. 22. Mr. Robert Murphy, who will represent the United States at next month's preliminary London t.dks on the German peace treaty, declared in Berlin that it might ,be necessary to invite German advis tr to the later stages of discissions, the
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  • 98 8 Reuter. Hongkong. Dec. 22—Rescue attempts have been abandoned for two British officers and 10 Chinese rating- missing after the 1332-ton British naval tug. Enticer. sank in heavy seas 250 miles from Hongkong. The naval authorities confirmed here to-day that three British officers and eight Chinese
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  • 99 8 A.P. WASHINGTON D, > 2 T costly blunder; of years of the war ag are recounted alone t notable victories of th yeais in a detailed lr iea>ed by the U.S. Navy The volume, entitled Campaigns of the Par is based on oltrm-secret Ja, est oattle
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  • 70 8 Reuter. BELGRADE. Dec 22 Th banian Legation her. last nanded the Albanian G< Kent's reply to the List British I note on the question ol Corfu Channel to th B: Ambassador, Mr. Charles The British note demai j parations for the damag. British destroyers Volag< and Saumarcz
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