Malaya Tribune, 26 December 1946
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Title Section50 1946-12-26 1 The Malaya Tribune j}\ THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER N MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Phone Numbers: Editor Editorial 581 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 EIGHT PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1946 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune THURSDAY, DEC. 26, 1946.50 words
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1023 1946-12-26 1 Big Demonstration In Malacca 'Tribune Staff Reporter) 1 ilitcca, Dec. 26. —The leftwing Malay Nationalist holding its second Congi'ess here yesterday decided jpose th > new constitutional proposals until they modified made acceptable to the people." Delegates1,023 words
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Article135 1946-12-26 1 Reuter. jtoa Dec. 25.— Presi::v Truman said in a s message broadcast t) ited States: "We have t good start towards peacj I rid. Ah:ad of us hes rger task of making peac AH is not harmony in th( v rid to-day. have found it is easierReuter. - 135 words
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Article37 1946-12-26 1 Dec. 25.--Dr. J.E. •h. university of Nevada's •rologtst, has been loaned India to organise a sno.. and stieamflow forecast in tne Himalaya.;, as "the Fatnei of snow Church has made nusurveys in the U.S., Egypt and Iran.37 words
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Article, Illustration44 1946-12-26 1 Jostf Tiso, Roman Catholic President of Slovakia, ivho is on Vial on 111 capital charges. The 213-page indictment said ne sought contact ivith Hitler, Goering, Ribbentrop and other tending Nazis to enlist their hetp in severing Slovakia from the Czechoslovak state.44 words
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Article214 1946-12-26 1 Reuter. London. Dec. 25 Dozen* or detectives spent Christmas Day combing London's West End in searcn for a white man. aged about 33 who late on Christmas eve ii alleged to have shot a coloured aircraftman from Jamaica Aloysious Abbott, aged abou 22. outsideReuter. - 214 words
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Article93 1946-12-26 1 Reuter. BATAVIA. Dec. 25,- Dr. Huberts Van Mook, Lieut-Governor-Gt neral of the Dutch East Indies, said in a speech at the Pasar Conference, the text of which is now released, that the projected United States of Indonesia might assume a "status of legal entity" within possiblyReuter. - 93 words
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Article102 1946-12-26 1 Reuter. f RANKFURT. Dec 25.-Gen. Joseph McNamcy. Commander in-Chief of the American Occupation troop* in Germany, told the German- yesterday, in a Christmas message, that American occupation troops in Germany were not inspired by the feeling of revenge and did not wish to prolong theirReuter. - 102 words
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Article53 1946-12-26 1 Thraoston. Dec 25.-- Jack Mantle of Thrapston. Northants, sentenced by a courtmartial in November to 12 months' imprisonment for desertion from the Navy after five years' exemplary service in the Army during the war. will be freed from Maidstone Prison early in the New Year. His sentence has been reviewed53 words
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414 1946-12-26 1 LONDON, Dec. 26.-In a C^tmas Rftiffon Radio Admiral D'Argenheu. High Commissioner said the French Government did the former sovereignty of ndo m Ch?na. France did not wish to of the states of Indo-China as long as was that mutual interests would be protected within the414 words
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218 1946-12-26 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore spent a bright and merry Christmas this year. The weather, dismal and wet for the week preceding the festive days, cleared up, permitting all-night revellers to wander from rendezvous to rendezvous in search of pleasure, and to dine and wine218 words
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Article, Illustration234 1946-12-26 1 A.P. Baltimore. Dec. 24.-Quad-ruplets born to the Chanes Henn family on Tuesday nave passed what doctors called tne crucial first 24 hours. Cairo Dec. 25. The Arao Executive Committee to Palestine has cabled the British Government, protesting against what it termed British "interference" ln Muslim affairsA.P. - 234 words
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154 1946-12-26 1 A.P. Denpasar. Bali. Dec. 26.—The second step in the formation of the United States of Indonesia was taken when the provisional state of East Indonesia was proclaimed in the name of Qu'oen Wilhelmina. The new state has a population of eigh' millions and .includes someA.P. - 154 words
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174 1946-12-26 1 A.P. Washington. Dec 26.—Sir John Boyd Orr. Director General M the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, says that during 1947 Malaya, parts of India, China and Manchuria would be limited to les s than 80 per cent, of their pre-war diets. SirA.P. - 174 words
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Article68 1946-12-26 1 A.P. Jerusalem. Dec 25.—The 5.290 ton British freighter 'Empire Aron" caught fire in Haifa harbour yrsterday morning. One hold was completely burned out The ship had arrived on Tuesday with a general cargo. Earlier, another British ship, the 3.500-ton "Empire Brembe' had run into aA.P. - 68 words
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Article30 1946-12-26 1 Yellow-top taxis were on the roads again this morning after an absence of twenty days. More than 70 cars belonging to the General Transport Company were affected.30 words
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Advertisement78 1946-12-26 1 1 National Employers' Mutual General PTRE, MOTOR. ORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, 1 PERSONAL ACCIDENT, and other classes of i vsa nw< i; ASSOCIATION LTD. rporatcd in England) Chambers, Raffles Place, SINGAPORE 'I Manager: N. s. WISE II Phono 2*35 I MAKE YOUR CHILD HAPPY By presenting a Doll or Tricycle They are78 words
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Advertisement31 1946-12-26 1 The Ideal Gifts for the Seasons KRIS BRAND PEWTER Beer Mugs. Tea Services, Cigarette Sets, Powder Bowls and Flower Vases Etc. Distributing Agents Season Trading Co. j 57 High St., Singapore.31 words
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Article432 1946-12-26 2 WASHINGTON.—A report by United States Army airmen that the Magnetic North Pole has "supped" 200 miles out of positiop may set off new aerial and surface studies of the Arctic to find out why. Among proposals madi by several men well-known in the field of432 words
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Article101 1946-12-26 2 BOMBAY.—A firm of jewel ieit here lodged a complaint wMi the police, allĕging that a customer had swallowed a dia-uond valued at R: 4,350, and the customer was promptly nauled away to hospital for an X-ray examination. ll was stated that the. man took tea at101 words
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Advertisement449 1946-12-26 2 iiti n ix E PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED Advertisements Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacanf, Situations Wanted, Pot Sale, etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20 words, 15 eta. for. every additional word. Public Notices itohoimcement: $4.00 per single column inch per insertion. Domestic Occurrence,!: Death, Engagement, Marriage, Birth Notices, etc. j449 words
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Advertisement361 1946-12-26 2 NOTICE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Tenders are invited for the supply of the following light castings for use in Private Purification Plants: 150 (No.) Cast Iron Shutes 320 (No.) Cast iron Channels 150 (tto Cast Iron Stop Ends Samples of the above may be seen at Plumbers Store. Peoples Park. Tender forms361 words
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Advertisement127 1946-12-26 2 SHIPPING "MARINE ADDER" (Substitute of "Marine Falcon") Sailine on or about 12th January. 1947. for Madras Bombay, returning to Singapore. Due to sail Feb. 2nd for Hong Kong, shanghai and San Francisco. 3rd class for men only. FARES Ist. Dormitory 3rd Class. Class. Madras $276. $234. $138. Bombay 340. 289.127 words
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Advertisement500 1946-12-26 2 MAIirSLO CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from UNITED KINGDOM jSamcree from ui£. For Java Ports In Port ißhexenor irom UK. For Java Ports In Port iphrontis from U.S.A, for Java Ports In Port Glenbeg from U.K. tot Hongkong Se 8h anghai in Poff. Empire500 words
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Advertisement509 1946-12-26 2 SIIIJ»PIX<. AGENTS^yi AGENTS FOR MALAYAN RAILWAYS FOR ALL FREIGHT PASSAGE ENQUIRIES DIAL ***** GLfA LINE SAILINGS TO AND FROM V K. CHINA (JLENAPF For TJjt 6 The Continent Im p nr t iGLENOGLĔ From U.K. ETA rw |EDWARD BRUCB From O.K. Gl7 t 7 IMMM lIIW S. X. (o SAILINGS509 words
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306 1946-12-26 3 FOOD INSPECTORATE NOW REORGANISED (Tribune Staff Reporter) The reorganised Food Inspectorate will be in a position to further step up its activities by the New Year, Mr. C. W. Roberts, Officer-in-Charge, told the Tribune. Despite temporary difficulties, due to the swift change-over, and thq306 words
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121 1946-12-26 3 Reuter. LONDON. Dec 23. The British Government has again informed Russia that it holds the view that no further useful purpose can be served by continuing the exchange of views between the great powers and Turkey on the question of revision of theReuter. - 121 words
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Article171 1946-12-26 3 Owing to the los* of records, the accounts to be submitted at the thirty-third annual general meeting of Pajam Limited, to be held at the Registered Office of the Company on Dec. 30 at 12.15 n.m., were reconstricted from the last audited balance sheet at Sept. 30. 1941.171 words
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Article254 1946-12-26 3 A.P. TOKIO, Dec. 24.—The orders for tortures of Allied prisoners of war definitely came from Tokio, the International Military Tribunal for the Far East was told to-day. "I saw the order posted on our bulletin board," Dutch Major Michael Ringer said under questioning by the Dutch prosecutor,A.P. - 254 words
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Article123 1946-12-26 3 LONDON, Dec. 20.-Sir James Hop wood Jeans, a Londoner, who Interested hundreds of thousands in the stars, left £256,054 (duty paid £12,039). Son of William T. Jeans, of Tulse Hill, Parliamentary journalist, he was one of the worlds most famous astoromomers when he died last September,123 words
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Article101 1946-12-26 3 'Stop Me Buy One' Tea Service LONDON, Dec. 25.—"Stop Me and Buy One" cups of tea may be among the good thing's of 1947 in Britain. A prototype of the pedal tricycle designed for mobile tea service on "Stop Me and Buy One" principle is to be seen at the101 words
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Article495 1946-12-26 3 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 25. —Courage was the keynote of ihe King's Christmas Day broadcast from Sandringham where the Royal Family are spending their holiday. The King said: "This Christmas Day, surrounded by our lamily circle in our own home, the Queen and I are thinking ot thatReuter. - 495 words
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Article87 1946-12-26 3 Reuter. NEW DELHI—Five thousand camels and 10,000 bullocks, used during the war to carry essential supplies lh areas inaccessible to motor transport have been released from service in the Indian army, it was reported here. The camels were used mainly in northern India, where a pack camel was reckonedReuter. - 87 words
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Advertisement159 1946-12-26 3 "Send A Gift That Will Really Be Appreciated" Gift Boxes Containing 2 Lbs. of Best 8.0.P. C eylon Tea Can Be Sent To Any Part of Unite* Kingdom. A Miniature Chest Containing I x 1 Lb. Packets Of Best 8.0.P. Tea in Lead Foil Including Postage and Export Duty $6.00159 words
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Advertisement244 1946-12-26 3 Hommel's Haematogen ĕt Drug Co., Ltd., London. DR. HOMMEL'S HAEMATOGEN Biood-Formint Tmu Nerve and feraih Food, $3.20 per TRISAN Anti-Asthmaticum $3.fft tte r feftttie V 1 Obtainable at Dispensaries and Drug Stores Sole Agents F. E. ZI ELLIG, Ltd. (Incorporated in Switzerland 2, Robinson Road, Tel. 6990 Singapore. BuNtEtts (Established244 words
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Article470 1946-12-26 4 In a letter to the "Daily telegraph" Lt. Ge eral A. E. Percival announces thai the publication is expected shortly of his despatches dealing with the Malayan campaign. It is hardly necessary to say that these despatches will be of extra ordinary interest. Inevitably hey will give470 words
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753 1946-12-26 4 FRANCIS COORAY - By FRANCIS COORAY The constitutional proposals put forward by the Working Committee sponsored by the Malayan Union Government fiye months ago as a result of a well organised agitation by opponents of the Mac Michael treaties and the Malayan Union, are no better than could have753 words
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Article230 1946-12-26 4 Armed with powerful long bows and meftal-tipped arrows more than three feet in length. British Commonwealth Air Forces men at Miho Station. Japan, are making reputations that would have been the envy of bowmen at Agincourt and CrecyMiho Station, on the northern coast of Honshu, is230 words
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Article99 1946-12-26 4 Jogjakarta, (Air Mail).—A declaration of loyalty of the Indonesian population of Borneo to the Government of the Indonesian Republic was made to Prebident Soekarno at his officia. residence here recently by representatives of various sections of Borneo under Dutch control, reports Antara. Among them was Hadji Abdullah99 words
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Article326 1946-12-26 4 MINNEAPOLIS —A laboratory, with ***** square feet of floor space and 40 different rooms, all under the memorial football stadium, is being equipped by the University oi Minesota to learn how to det ct heart and vascular diseases before they become serious. The-e caidiac vascular kill326 words
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Article314 1946-12-26 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR THE PEOP LE'S POSTBAG Sir,—The building oi more houses for the public should be given top priority. In spite of the high cost of materials and labour some money should be allocated from the Singapore Budget for this purpose. Pruning of the Budget314 words
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Article220 1946-12-26 4 Sir.—The formation of a PanMalayan Council of Joint Action to represent the Malayan domiciled citizens at this juncture \s quite opportune. A s the Council represents the majority of the people of Malaya it is earnestly desired that it be firmly supported by the people220 words
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Article81 1946-12-26 4 Sir—Shortage of vehicles will, of course, be the excuse made for the present abnormal overcrowd ing in Singapore buses, but surely there should be some limit to the extent to which overcrowd ing is permitted Apart from the discomfort, passengers are Lkely to be victimised by pick-pockets, and81 words
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Article175 1946-12-26 4 Sir.—l would like to refer to the letter by Mr. P. K. Samy. President of the S.T.C Employees' Union. A s far as the buses belonging to the Singapore Traction Company ar? concern ed, I would like to see notices put Up by the Company inside the vehicles175 words
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Article490 1946-12-26 4 Washington One of the most daring ents in the history of metropolitan journalism in the United States is coming to an end as the N > York newspaper "P.M." takes advertising for the During its six and a half of existence 11 attempteel to finance itself490 words
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Advertisement61 1946-12-26 4 £T~" i 1 15 per cent of headache, eye pain and eye fatigue an- the direct result of visual defects Are you sure that your prospects and happiness are not being hindered by the defective Vision. We are the specialist with complete eye-testing equipment to discover your eye defects scientifically61 words
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Advertisement59 1946-12-26 4 STAPLES COIL SPRING MATTRESSES THE FINEST MATTRESS MADE NOW AVAILABLE No. I Quality COMBINATION IRON FRAME WITH BRACKETS j SIZE 3"-6" Priro 9 100.00 No. 2 On alil IKON FRAME COMPLETE WITH BRACKETS I SIZE J'W Price $«0.00 YOU SLEEP BETTER ON A STAPLES SILKEN COVERED CABLES GIVE ABSOLUTE SILENCE59 words
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Miscellaneous13 1946-12-26 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS c 5g& "My r jJf$A ||W ■■■k u H13 words
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Article201 1946-12-26 5 SEVERAL HUNDRED CASES ALREADY DEALT WITH (Tribune Staff Reporter) Release benefits to members of the SSVF, including RASC, RE, and RA, are being paid, beginning from September this year. Approximately 120 cases per week are now being dealt with in Singapore. Sanction for payment ofrelease201 words
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Article113 1946-12-26 5 A.P. \DON, Dec. 25.—Britain's Defence Ministry will fort come into existence on 1. 1947, and 42-year-old Sir Wil>on Smith will be its I IVimannent Secretary. Defence Minister Dele M; A. V. Alexander will as his Chief of Staff Lt. Sir Leslie Hollis, K.8.E.. I K.M. PeimanentA.P. - 113 words
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Article121 1946-12-26 5 iNDON, Dec. 25.-Captain King>ford. Middlesex tent, ol Hambkdon, Surnnerly of Wood Park, who at Killamey last July, left A ESs. 2d. (Duty paid He remembered every i of his old platoon in his will which has been pubfisl* d. r variou- >peciflc bequests, fl tkwt121 words
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Article124 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 25.—Appealing t Fiance for a more imaginative policy in Indo-China, the Times .ays that the reported surrender of the French detachment at Vinh and the news that other g risons in towns south of H noi are unden attack, reveal th- care with whichReuter. - 124 words
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Article159 1946-12-26 5 Letters and non-illustrated postcards only may now be sent to Formosa. Correspondence should be confined to personal oi domestic matters. The maximum weight for letter>, printed papers and commercial paper- addressed to Au tria has been raised to 4 lb but the limit for samples is159 words
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Article67 1946-12-26 5 LONDON, Dec. 25. General Albert Orsborn, interna, lional head of the Salvation Army, has arrived in London after a three months tour oi America and the West Indies. Covering more than thirtythousand miles, he inspected Salvation Army work in twentymo countries, met President Truman and addressed67 words
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Article273 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 25 --The claim that natives of South West Africa were never consulted on the true issues when the South African Government took a plebiscite to ascertain their views on whether South-West Africa should be incorporated in the Union of South Africa ls madeReuter. - 273 words
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Article140 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. London. Dec. 24.—Three hundred docker? started at 8 a.m. yesterday on a rush job of unloading the Highland Monarch which arrived on Friday with 250.000 turkeys from South America. Fifty vehicles stood by to rush poultry from docks. Late in the afternoon a MiniReuter. - 140 words
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229 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. CANBERRA, Dec. 25. —A warship may pave the way for the Australian Antarctic expedition, which has now been decided upon, in order to reconnoitre for a base* it was officially stated here today. Much trouble will be saved' if a reconnaissance expedition isReuter. - 229 words
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Article39 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Dec. 25.—The adjourned on Monday until January 20. It first met on Dec. 9. Before adjournment the Assembly adopted the rules of the procedure and elected finance and staff credentials and house committees. —Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article532 1946-12-26 5 THE "WHITE TRAIN" LONDON. Dec 25.—When the Royal Family tours South Africa early next year, it will rid? in a veritable palace on wheels called the "White Train." although the decorations are in cream and gold. After the tour, the cars used exclusively by532 words
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Article195 1946-12-26 5 Reuter SYDNEY; (Air Mail)— Norfolk Island is likely to have its own postage stamp for the first time in it* history. The Minister of External Territories, Mr. Ward, admitted that the matter was being considered, but in Government circles lt is known that the orderReuter - 195 words
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464 1946-12-26 5 Reuter. MEXICO CITY. —Bull-nghtin fans here have paid some five million pesos (about £250.000) for the right to buy tickets for the present season which began on November 10 and lasts until the end of March. The money, paid out in advance toReuter. - 464 words
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Article44 1946-12-26 5 A.P. NEW YORK. Dec 25.—The manufacturers here produced in the first 10 months of 1946 *****.452 passenger casings— more than were manufactured in any year in the past decade, the Rubber Manufacturers Association reported on Monday. The previous high was 50,965,--000 in 1940 —A.P.A.P. - 44 words
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Advertisement28 1946-12-26 5 and to think for $200 I couid have had complete burglar protection! You can INSURE your car if a Metropolitan Alarm is fitted to your garage. Sole Agents.28 words
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Advertisement161 1946-12-26 5 THE HEY TO ECONOMY LOW TANBCHANG LTD oc J (INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE) Where Age Shows... It is the skin, and only the skin, ft that reveals the advancing years. g^ft- m fL* J And now it is easy to capture SxIMK and to keep —a sou, smooth, wrinkle-free skin by161 words
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Article354 1946-12-26 6 Reuter. BUDAPEST. —"Body Strippers" —gangs who not only rob their victims of money and jewels but also strip them of their clothe* —are the latest menace to latenight street walkers" in Budapest. 80 serious has the threat become in the past weeks that Budapest polic? haveReuter. - 354 words
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Article189 1946-12-26 6 with 10.000.000 homes to be built, has probably the most crit!cal housing problem in a world beset with a shortage of houses. West of th? Oder and the Neisse. which form the bourraarles 0 f post-war Germany, there used to be 15.700.000 dwellings. Today. 50189 words
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Advertisement228 1946-12-26 6 /3*ll a\L /391 A GRAND SPECIAL Of X'MAS PROGRAMME! fC\ 9C§ ATI 4.15—6.30 —9.15 j HENIE MERRY PAYNE 1 y centupy fox >gSTvo«o.r7 Supported by Wortd-famo us MARCH OF TIME FIRST IN THIS SERIES SINCE THE LIBERATION! ANNOUNCEMENT! LAST NIGHT'S MIDNIGHT PREMIERE OF BADMAN' S TERRITORY' HAS GOT AUDIENCES POSITIVELY228 words
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Advertisement57 1946-12-26 6 W Yn»» IWf i.m p.ni. Wi EJ? am Condi tion«> 4.15 p.m. _1?«SBM| SIAM" KING m (20th. Century-Fox's Spectacle of 1001 IRENE DUNNE Thrills!) (as ANNA) (as LADY TUPTIM» Beauties REX HARRISON W LADR TUPTIMI To Be Met! (as KINO MONGKUT, SABU's Splendid Achievement iD ALf X KOKn VS °M57 words
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Advertisement271 1946-12-26 6 Today: 1.30, 5, 8.30 p m. All-Malaya Premiere of Jupiter Pictures' i Mythological Masterpiece 1 'KUBERA KUCH€LA' (In Tamil) Goodness goes to those who lead clean and honest lives! with a celebrated cast P. U. Chinnappa, T. R. Rajkumari. N. S. Krishnan and T. A. Mathuram. Today: T. 0. 9271 words
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Advertisement268 1946-12-26 6 UNTAMED fUNGLE MONar C}{ Becomes A Beau Brummel On BroadwtH TO-DAY* 11 a.m.—£ p.m.—4.15 p.m. I I r A|J 1 111 A 6.30 p.m.—9.15 p.m. \wf~tl B 1111 (Tel: sfeBl) *Z*2£o k I MRZAN J NEW YORK N€XT CHANCE NEVER BEFORE HAS THE SCREEN ATTEMPTED Such a globe-sweeping Panorama of268 words
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Advertisement30 1946-12-26 6 •y5 I FIT I iMur To-day Four Shows 11 a.m.-2.30-6.00-9.30 p.m. NEXT CHANGE Will Sit fitehinf Hie Screen 4nd <>« fl Feeling Ccltnes o\er Tt* See This Unique ld DiiTe/ent Picture:30 words
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Article, Illustration80 1946-12-26 7 "avis Cup battle on today The American and Ausirdltan icdms which mtiet tdday in the Rdoyong Courts, Melbourne, in ip,t firit round battle for the Davis Ctfp. top picture shows tome of the Amĕrtcttn plapers tuft to right) Mullty, T&lbert, Walter Pate (non-playing captcin), Parser and Krdinet.80 words
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Article68 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. SYDNEY, Dec. 24.—The Federal Capital Territory team meeting the MCC in a two-day match at Canberra starting Dec. 27 will oe selected from the following. P. Hourigan, Captain F. Johnson. H. Longbottom, F. Jones. C. Goodfellow, K. Merchant. L. Bennett, L. Fisher, J. Hanson. L.Reuter. - 68 words
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385 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. NANKING Doc. It.—Ttte lasl formal session of the 40-day old National Assembly met this morning. The constitution will be enforced on December 25. 194*7. More than 1.000 delegates voted for this propo>al. The constitution will be promulgated on New Year's Day.Reuter. - 385 words
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177 1946-12-26 7 A.P. MELBOURNE, Dec. 25.—America's chances of taking the Davis Cup home from Australia weie not helped on Tuesday by the discloure that the team's •'heavy gun." Jack Kramer, had injured a small bone in the bottom of his foot. Kramer insisted that it wasA.P. - 177 words
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Article71 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. NAGPUR.—Central Provinces government have authorised the expenditure of Rs. 4,000 (nearly £300) for an expedition to kill a huge panther that is estimated to have killed about two hundred people in five years. Local sportsmen are to help in the hunt which will be pressedReuter. - 71 words
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167 1946-12-26 7 PENANG, Dec. 26.—The following are the scratchings and order vi tunning for today's races: RACE 1— Horses: Class 111 IV Combined Div. Ill—s Furs.— Aiagic Star, Spun Wool, Neelaveni, Gold Dust, Silver Bond, eyciiiian, Rumination, Phariol. RACE 2—Horses: Class HI IV Combined Div. I—s Furs.—167 words
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Article23 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE, Dec. 25.—Rain pi evented the start being made today with the Sheffield Shield game between South Australia and Queensland.—Reuter.Reuter. - 23 words
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145 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. Melbourne. Dec. 25. —Betting anvwnere on the Melbourne cricket ground is contrary to regulations, said Mr. Ransford. Secretary of tne ground trustees when replying to a question whether any action will be taken to prevent betting during the Third starting Jan. 1Standing up inReuter. - 145 words
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Article51 1946-12-26 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Three ex-Service Sydney University medical students plan to cross the Stony Desert, Central Australia, on foot during their long University vacation. The desert defied the threeyear attempt of Captain Charles Sturt and his party 100 years ago. It has never been conquered byReuter. - 51 words
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Article280 1946-12-26 7 LONDON. Dec. 25. X'mas Day football results: pTVTSTON Arsenal 2. Portsmouth 1. Aston Villa 2. 2. Blackburn 1. Blackpool 1. Bolton Wandrs 2, Manchester Utd. 2. Chelsea 1. Preston N. E. 2. Everton 4. Derby Co. l x Grimsby Town 3. Charlton Ath. 1. Leeds Utd. 3.280 words
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Advertisement424 1946-12-26 7 "WEATALL" BREAKFAST BISCUITS A 100% f yftet whole wheat foo»l rich in carbo-hydrates contains mah extract and sugar. to eat can be used with hot or cold milk. Delicious when spread with butter jam or I honey. Should be given to hildren and invalids, ('onsidered or.c of the greatest },o<?y424 words
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Advertisement12 1946-12-26 7 ifrmO/PHEaE TELBf- 23 StnMiLr T ;WGff. RI^HAP I h < lu <■ 1 I12 words
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Advertisement401 1946-12-26 7 HAPPY WOULD CABAMT PRESENTS ro-Moitttow xight THE GREATEST EVENT OF TFtE YEAR Singapore vs Malayan Uriiotf IT'S GREAT GTGANTIC COfcOSSAL Hie Cream Of Dancers Will Meet In One Of The Biggest d&ttfes In The History Of Singapore. SINGAPORE Represented by:— Mr. Chee Teek Swee and Miss Lily Tay Mr. s.401 words
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860 1946-12-26 8 Reuter. LONDON, Dec. 25. —The second peace-time Christmas was characterised by the traditional spirit of goodwill triumphing over poverty, devastation, strife and disease throughout the world. In many cases the victors sacrificed their rations in order to give a semblance of ChristmasReuter. - 860 words
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Article106 1946-12-26 8 Reuter. LONDON Dec. 25: Rugby Union results: Llanelly 27. Universities A. U 11. Maesteg 12. Aberavon 0. Neath 38. London Walsh 8. Swansea 17, Watsonians 8. Edinburgh A. W. 17. London Scottish 3. Gl° >gow University 0. Glasgow H. S. (Former Pupils) 0 Kelvingside West n. Glasgow AcademicalsReuter. - 106 words
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Article16 1946-12-26 8 London. Dec. 26 -Sir Victor Mallet, British Ambassador to Soam. arrived by plane from Madrid yesterday.16 words
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Article38 1946-12-26 8 The Rationing Office (b and i sub division) at the Victoria School, will be closed to the public on December, 31. It will reopen on January Ist, 1947, at the ground floor, Victoria Memorial Hall.38 words
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70 1946-12-26 8 Reuter. London. Dec 23.—A British financial delegation is to visit India about the middle of January for preliminary talks on the settlement of India's sterling balances, it was announced by the British Treasury to-day It includes Sir Wilfrid Eady. head of the British economicReuter. - 70 words
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Article30 1946-12-26 8 SHANGHAI. Dec. 24—Percy Creton Colman. uncle of film star Ronald Colman. died in Shanghai on Monday durintt the r°hear?al of thp play. "Tht 1 Housemaster at the Shanghai American school.30 words
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210 1946-12-26 8 Reuter. LONDON. Dec. 25. -The HinduMuslim problem wa- mentioned on Mo>cow Radio yesterday. Hef« b tag to mutual *tabbing> in many Indian towns, the commentator A. Dyakov. broadca>ting ln English. >aid: "Whenever the British Government have stattea making >ome reforms in Indie rellglou- andReuter. - 210 words
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Article212 1946-12-26 8 In celebration of the 71st birthday of Mr. Jinnah, President of the All-India Muslim l eague, a mass meeting of local Indian Muslims was held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, attended by a large gathering of Muslims and was presided over by Mr M Karimeditor212 words
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Article69 1946-12-26 8 A.P. PARIS. Dec. 25.—France's Fourth Republic officially came into being on Tuesday, with the nation in a perilous financial state and its empire torn by bitter fighting in Indo-China. The new constitution becomes legally effective on Tuesday afternoon at the moment when the Parliament's upper house meets.A.P. - 69 words
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