Malaya Tribune, 21 January 1947
1947-01-21
1
8
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/maltribune
Malaya Tribune
-
Title Section57 1947-01-21 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur. Ipoh Penang. Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 E G HT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1947 TEN CENTS57 words
-
386 1947-01-21 1 W ant Protection, Compensution Guaranteed Jap Prisoners Replace 6,500 Strike Labourers (Tribune Staff Reporter) Municipal clerical workers have, i understand, turned down a request from the Secretary for assista nee to run the city's public utility services during the Municipal labourers' strike, which began386 words
-
43 1947-01-21 1 A Jap Pow was injured when a military truck collided with a civilian lorry at the iuvction of Bukit Timah Road and Adam Road yesterday. The PoW was thrown out from the military truck. Aboce is a Tribune photo of the u:-cia> vt43 words
-
199 1947-01-21 1 HANDCUFFED PRISONERS AMONG THE DEAD Reuter. ATHENS, Jan. 21.—Two huncred and ninety-one people are now officially reported missing after the sinking ol the 1.500-ton Greek liner, Chimarra, yesterday off P Raflna, Attica. Th> total number of passengers and crew is given as 611. Thru- possibleReuter. - 199 words
-
Article102 1947-01-21 1 Reuter DURBAN. Jan. 20.—Native unrest on a farm near Harding b-.-.w en Durban and Poi\ Shep- tone resulted in the death of at least eight natives and destruction of many huts by burning. Neighbouring European farms a; filled with refugees who fled from theReuter - 102 words
-
196 1947-01-21 1 Atlanta. Georgia. Jan. 20.— Herman Talmadge who since the d.ath ol his father has claimed the governorship of Georg.a today told M E. Thompson, his rival: "You have no right to claim this cihce. There is no vacancy.' Mr. Thompson. Lieut. Governor who196 words
-
Article111 1947-01-21 1 HONG KONG. Jan. 20. The Chinese terrorist organisation increased its threat to the luxury Peninsula Hotel here tonight, demanding 50.000 Hong Kong dollars "protection" money, otherwise "the hotel will be I blown up wUh a bomb.'' according to a letter allegedly received I by the111 words
-
Article44 1947-01-21 1 Reuter. HAGUE, Jan. 20.—Five Dutch mubic hall artistes Who had been touring the Dutch Ei<<t Indies entertaining Dutch troops were Killed in an air accidcit DM? Biak icday. They left by air for the East Indies on Nov. I.—Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
-
Article53 1947-01-21 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Jan. 20—Mr. James F. Byrnes today signed the peace treaties with Italy, Hungary. Rumania and Bulgaria. The signing ceremony lasted a little more than ten minutes and Mr. Byrnes made no statement. A crowd of over 200 people, most of them State DepartmentReuter. - 53 words
-
Article52 1947-01-21 1 Reuter. HANOI, Jan. 20.—Mopping-up operations in Hanoi were concentrated today upon the western suburbs of the town, according to Fiench sources. If this operation is completed the French forys will have regained control of a circular area with a radius of three kilometres from the. centre of theReuter. - 52 words
-
Article35 1947-01-21 1 Lights in the Katong district failed last night due t > a breakdown in an electric cable. The whole area was plunged in darkness. There was no 9 p.m. performance at the Roxy Thcatr».35 words
-
Article69 1947-01-21 1 LITTLE, AMERICA, Jan. 20 Capt. George Dufek. the commander of the Antarctic expedition's eastern force, and his navy pilot escaped injury when their helicopter missed the deck of the tender Pmo Island today and sank in tho Antarctic seas, j A radio report to headquarters here said69 words
-
Article27 1947-01-21 1 LONDON, Jan. 20. —Wing-Commander Jonh Baldwin on a routine experimental flight in a jet fighter plane reached an altitude of 51,200 feet over Boscomb Downs near Salisbury.27 words
-
Article214 1947-01-21 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 1 An assurance that the breaknown in the Singapore Gasworks would be repaired in the very, near future was given by Mr. Patterson of the Gas Department this morning. He explained that the breakdown, caused by some brickwork falling into flues, had affected one-sixth214 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement48 1947-01-21 1 National Employers' Mutual General MOTOR. r r.TPENSATION, :,.<W. ACCIDENI. and other clusi.e.s of n%.\« i; I CiATION LTD. orated England) miters, Raffles Plac»», .SINGAPORE. N 6 VVISE f'Mone MM j GIAN SINGH COMPANY OPENING SHORTLY AT :iO-l It All 1.1«, PLACE G \BLES: BAJAJ PHONE; 2483. LANOMA gin48 words
-
Advertisement48 1947-01-21 1 WATCH THIS SPACE For our Announcement Every Tuesday Orient Star News Co.. I 108, North Bridge Road, Spore. PHONE: ***** I CLOSED for Chinese New Year The Factory and Offices of FRASER NEAVE LTD. i and Malayan Breweries Ltd. will be closed on January 22nd and 23rd pSri48 words
-
-
80 1947-01-21 2 PARIS, Jan. 20.—A detachment o* French soldieis 'anled today on Pattle Island, one of the Paracel group in the China Sea, at present claimed by both Prance and China, it was learned semi-officially here. The troops landed from the French warship, Le Tonkinois,80 words
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement521 1947-01-21 2 TRIBUNE PRE-PAID CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Casual Advertisements: Wanted, Personal, Situations Vacant, Situations i Wanted, For Sale, etc. at $3.00 per insertion of 20 words, 15 cts. for every) additional word. Public Notices Announcement: J $4.00 per single column) inch per insertion. I Domestic Occurrences: Death, Engagement, Mar nnge, Birth Notices, etc521 words
-
Advertisement582 1947-01-21 2 SITUATIONS VACANT MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE Appointment of Commercial Secretary, Electricity Dept. The Municipal commissioners of Singapore invite applications tor the appointment of Commercial Secretary, Electricity Department, on a three years' agreement. Applicants must have considerable experience in a large Electricity Undertaking. They must be thoroughly conversant with the form of582 words
-
Advertisement464 1947-01-21 2 NOTICES. SALE BY"tĔNDER No. T The Custodian of Property, Singapore, invites tenders for the purchase of the following: Machinery, etc. Lathes. drilling machines, metal sawing machine, sheet metal guillotines; drilling equipment: pipe tongs, pipe clamps, union piping, pipe tees, shoe casings, shafts pulleys, dredge parts; Ingersoll Rand portable compressor. 1251464 words
-
Advertisement608 1947-01-21 2 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL SEACON LTD. New Address Room 4, 1st Floor, Meyer Chambers. Tel. 2905. As from 15th January, 1947. shipping SHIPPING space available for West Coast Malaya and Rangoon. For freight apply to Room 14d. Union Building, Singapore I SHIPPING Silver Line KERR STEAMSHIP CO. INC. NEW YORK608 words
-
Advertisement513 1947-01-21 2 m ippixg I If I P&O and BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER a FREIGHT SERVICES P. Q.S.N. Co.— I s.s. TREVAYLOR for U.K. Continental Ports In Port j s.s. EMPIRE RAJA for Bombay <k Karachi In Port s.s. TREWORLAS for U.K. continental In Port' Ports i s.s. SAMDAK from Bombay In Port.513 words
-
-
Article105 1947-01-21 3 Two Chinese, Chan Seng Kee <28) and Soh Peng Tiam <31), appeared in the Third Police Court yesterday, on a charge of housebreaking and theft of three sewing machines and three cases of needles valued at $7,634 belonging to ttk; Singe; Sewing Machine Co. from105 words
-
Article69 1947-01-21 3 Seng Bak Tee. a P.W.D. clerk. was sentenced to nine months' rigorous imprisonment by the First District Judge, Mr. Paul Storr. yesterday when he pleaded guilty to corruptly accepting $400 from Chew Chong Jim and a similar sum from Woo Wui Khoon as inducement69 words
-
442 1947-01-21 3 Dutch In terference With Inter-Island Trade Spirited speeches on the Dutch action against the Chinese in Indonesia were delivered at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday when over 200 delegates representing 100 Chinese bodies in Singapore met to voice their protest. Mr. Kwek442 words
-
Article274 1947-01-21 3 Pleading guilty at the Assizes on* charges of carrying arms, two Chinese, Chow Ah Kam alias Chan Ah Kam and Ma Scow wer each sentenced by Mr. Justice Jobling to 5 years' r.i. yesterday. Chow Ah Kam was arrested at Duxton Road on Oct. 21274 words
-
162 1947-01-21 3 For the third time in sixteen months since the liberation Singapore Traction employes have >übmitted a list oi demands to the company. In a tetter, sent to the general manager yesterday, the nen drew up fifteen revised demands. The demands include a fifty per162 words
-
Article98 1947-01-21 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter). Several cases of shop-lifting have been reported to the police from sundry-goods dealers in Arab Street area during the past few weeks. Last week-end, the vigilance of C.I.D. men was reward when two Malays were arrested on the spot. Their modus operandi is simple.98 words
-
86 1947-01-21 3 Salim b. Xarim, 19, was produced in the Second Police Court yesterday on charges of armed robbery: At 405 North Bridgr KoMk cash and articles valued at $5,177, belonging to Lam Teck Fong; a parker pen and a wristlet watch valued at $120 belonging to86 words
-
537 1947-01-21 3 A shooting incident vvhich place in <* ho-ise in Upper Serangoon V. on the evening of October 31, 1946, when a young Eurasian, Maurice Fox, was shut dead, is the subject o£ a preliminary enquiry into a tentative charge of murder against In Ine537 words
-
Article178 1947-01-21 3 A seaman. James Lawrence Cornford, of Woodside. South Australia, charged in the Third Police Court yesterday, of fraudulent possession of a carton of Painiolive soap, on Jan. 5 at the Singapore Harbour Board told Magistrate K. M. Byrne that he was not prepared to disclose thname178 words
-
Article96 1947-01-21 3 The Rev. Waldo S, Reinoehl. has arrived in Singapore and on Sunday assumed his duties as paster of Wesley Methodist Church. Fort Canning Road. Mr. Reinoehl is accompanied by his wile and three y»ung children. The ReiUorhls gave some ten years oi service in Malaya prior96 words
-
Article31 1947-01-21 3 Dr. M. Doraisingham, Heaßh Officer in Singapore, Will address the East-West Society on "The Public Health Aspect of Tuberculosis in Singapore" at the V.M.C.A Stamford Road, on Thursday.31 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement702 1947-01-21 3 1 r 1 .mekff pen En £U<:t Craftsmen. (HIM LOCK WATCHMAKERS v Road, a'pore. """piles t, ess with ManZan E** |c specially for piles. the uriubon, relieves Ma-' up the swollen, con- in clean and easy hygienic nozzle, 10 USC r V antiseptic medicament t«l part Use ManZan mf mt702 words
-
Advertisement117 1947-01-21 3 KELVIN COUGH CURE Obtainable from: Malaya Drug House No. 7, ffill Street, SINGAPORE (Wholesale Retail Chemists) Peking Lace Co., 66, North. Bridge Road. Singapore. Tel. 3380 Dealers in ail kinds embroidered Table Cloths Lady's Underwear Etc. Guaranteed Pre-war quality Charges Moderate. Books for the Catholics: The Stations of the Cross117 words
-
Advertisement275 1947-01-21 3 PARKER PENS i I The arrival of S.S: earning a stockoff PARKER-PSNS; which mm due on Me L9in.. iiist., la> and will no* H$ hero until 2nd., February. ft hoped that tne pen 3 and pencils will be 90 sale about 10lh., February. MONTOR LTD. SOLE AGEPfIRS ?kQ*'i*s. 5046 c275 words
-
-
Article431 1947-01-21 4 The lesson behind the strike of Municipal workers which began this morning is the lesson which should have been learned from the Harbour Board strike three months ago. Granted that labour is m a militant mood, granted that the demands made by some unions are patently unreasonable,431 words
-
Article66 1947-01-21 4 Ga s rationing affects newspapers along with other industries which are users of gas. Consequently, it is probable thai during the next few days there will be deficiencies for wnich we must ask the indulgence of readi re qnd advertisers. Every effort will be made to produce66 words
-
Article1189 1947-01-21 4 IAN RAE - J. Edgar Hoover, Head of America's Federal Bureau of Invesligation, asserts that a "Red Menace" is growing in the U.S.A. Hoover points to the millions of dossiers of war workers accumulated during the war years, and says that investigations have revealed the names and descriptions1,189 words
-
Article566 1947-01-21 4 HENRY BUCKLEY - (By HENRY BUCKLEY MADRlD.—Reviewing the results of the United Nations debates and decisions regarding Spain, objective commentators here tend to believe that General Francisco Franco has come out stronger than before. But most of them qualify this opinion with the important reservation that while General Franco has566 words
-
Article126 1947-01-21 4 Letters To The Editor Sir,—With reference to the recent statement in the "Malaya Tribune" by Mr. H. G Lim of Kuala Lumpur. I wish to state the following facts: (1) I was approached by the Management of the Odeon Cabaret to adjudicate heats for the126 words
-
Article204 1947-01-21 4 Sir.—The announcement of new import duties in the Malayan Union on various articles comes as no surprise in view of the temporary shelving of Income tax. Whilst s.uch import duties are on so-calhd luxury articles only, yet it is difficult to see how their imposition will help in204 words
-
Article91 1947-01-21 4 Sir.—l was present when the postman collected letters from the Pillar Box installed at the junction of Middle and Seleg.e Roads this morning. When he opened" the box, th£re were half a dozen letters mutilated by crackers thrown inside by some irresponsibh boys or soldiers. The91 words
-
484 1947-01-21 4 Reuter. MARSEILLES.—MarseiIIes has regained its pre-war reputation of being the toughest city in France. The old rackets have been taken up by a new generation of law-breakers as reviving international trade and transport bring a new flow of travellers and traders to this battered MediterraneanReuter. - 484 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement55 1947-01-21 4 You'll never have another pair of eyes! Your one and only pair of eyes Irreparable, Invaluable! Guard them carefully. Have your eyes examined regularly? If not, don't forget to consult us and get a pair of Modern, Smart eye-glasses. Free service for eyesight testing! Satisfaction Guaranteed! Pin Pin Optical Co.,55 words
-
Advertisement79 1947-01-21 4 BRITISH MADE TRAVEL WARE CABIN TRUNKS Vulcanized Fibre, Blue, Black or Br own 32" $105.00 34 $115.00; 36-, $125.00; tin-lined 36"'5135 00. Br 1 g canvas-covered plywood, 36" $(52.50. SUIT CASES Green Canvas, 24 $50.00 26", $60.00. Vulcanized Fibre Revelation, 24", $85.00 26"', $95.00 Brown Fibr--22" $16.50; 24 $18.00; 2679 words
-
-
Article, Illustration268 1947-01-21 5 m H L. Hopkin) Fleet-street, Jan. 8. Piv< hoars after a decree had been made absolute Divorce Court, Mrs. Norah Eileen Yarrow, who ■d by her husband, married Mr. A. C. Miller the co-respondent in the case, at Bromley Office. Mrs. dimming ai'e268 words
-
Article96 1947-01-21 5 U.P. NANKING. Jan. 19.—The issue of 5.000 and 10.000 dollar denomination currency notes coupled with the approaching ot the Chinese New Year, touched off general violent fluctuations of price level, according to economic circles here. Price c had been moving upwards for the last ten days,U.P. - 96 words
-
Article76 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. s Jnn 20,—A Sea 1 j good deed I i eh should me r -me to i j on the deck of) saiHng barge,\ rerves at the r l lets of 'he 44th r Sea Scout ,'d LawrieA something j I v >nud of theReuter. - 76 words
-
Article129 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. [Al Jan 19.—Ambitimpassing plans been mapped out by the Chini i -nment for a largeI embryo Chinto link China with States Europe, the Philippines and Siam. g to the Central News the China National Aviatl n Corporation and the Centra] Air Transport Corporainaugurate four inters, firstly.Reuter. - 129 words
-
Article17 1947-01-21 5 Mr Lloyd Bennett, officer on special duty to the Bombay Customs House, has arrived in Singapore yesterday.17 words
-
217 1947-01-21 5 •Tribune Staff Reporter). IPOH, Monday.—"We still demand direct negotiations and until that is Made po italc wv have no alternate continue our campaign :>nd will always be, conducted according to Constitutional declared Mr. Tan Cheng Chairman of the Panvan Council of Joint Action, Wed yesterday217 words
-
296 1947-01-21 5 A feature of the share market yesterday was a big deal done in Collieries on the decline. Kuala Lumpur was a heavy seller of these shares towards the end cf last week, probably in anticipation of the strike and Singapore absorbed a considerable296 words
-
Article74 1947-01-21 5 Hol iday Makers Flee Bush Fires Reuter. MELBOURNE, Jan. 20.—Holidaymakers hurriedly packed and crowded tc the beach at the Australian seaside resort of Arglesea today as a bush Are, fanned by hot northerly winds, swept on the town. Crowded camping areas were soon empty, and a local hotel was evacated.Reuter. - 74 words
-
Article50 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. Colombo, Jan. 20 —The Duke J of Gloucester, after staying the i night in Colombo, motored with I Sir John Howard, Officer Admi- nistering the Government to Katunayake aerodrome from I where his York Aircraft took I off for Karachi at 9.10 a.m. 1 local time.—Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
-
203 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. RANGOON, Jan. 20.—A sharp attack on Thakin Ba Sein and U Saw, Burmese delegates attending the self-government talks in London, was launched today by supporters of U Aung San's Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League. The Burmese statemen —one the leader of th*Reuter. - 203 words
-
Article62 1947-01-21 5 Two Indians and two Chinese, armed with pistols and knives, entered the house of an Indian in Oxley Road on Saturday morning and robbed the occupants of $525 in cash and $475 worth of jewellery. On Sunday morning at 8.30 two armed Chinese robbed a62 words
-
Article34 1947-01-21 5 Six Chinese, armed with three pistols and a knife forced their way into an Indian-owned grocery store in Gopeng Road, Ipoh, and got away with cash and jewellery to the value of $2,650. I34 words
-
Article194 1947-01-21 5 (By Tribune Reporter) A deputation headed by Tengku Ahmad bin Tengku Atan and Che Jaafar bin Haji Uda. Vice-President and General Secretary of Jawatan Kuasa Penguros Rfiyat Riouw (Riouw Peoples' Committee) has just returned to Singapore after visiting Java where they had talks with194 words
-
Article189 1947-01-21 5 Poles To Go To Polls Reuter. WARSAW JANUARY 20 The first unofficial flgu+tM in th© Polish general elections ba. cd on Government figures so far available show the "democratic bloc" parties with 80.765 votes agairst 15.286 votes for Mikolajajozyk's party. Observers believe that these figures are undulyReuter. - 189 words
-
Article177 1947-01-21 5 Rev. W. G. Shellabear, D.D., one of the pioneer Methodist missionaries in Malaya died at his home in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A., on Jan. 16, at the age of 84. Dr. Shellabear came to Singapore In 1887 as a Captain of Engineers in the British Army.177 words
-
59 1947-01-21 5 Toh Swee Leng and Yeoh Som Chong were each granted bail of $1,000 in the First District Court, yesterday, when they claimed trial to chgrges of attempted extortion of $108 on Nov. 27 and 28, by putting Lee Lye Leng in fear of death. The59 words
-
Article50 1947-01-21 5 With reference to a press report (not in the Tribune,) that the Lembaga Kesatuan Melayu has withdrawn from the Council of Joint Action, we are asked to state that in fact the Lembaga Kcratuaan Melayu has never been a member of the Council of Joint Action.50 words
-
253 1947-01-21 5 Tried To "Sell" Firearm To Detective A former inmate of the Kempetai cells and a member of the Burma-Siam railway gang, 26-year-old Eurasian Hugh George Newman, was yesterday sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment at the Singapore Assizes on a plea of guilty to253 words
-
Article138 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. RANGOON, Jan. 20—British and Burmese troops are today standing by in Rangoon where a serious clash between the "Red Flag Communists organ sation and th? Burma police is feared. Armed British soldiers are stationed at street corners and strategic centres. The city has been onReuter. - 138 words
-
Article171 1947-01-21 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Jan. 19.—The Navigation Bureau of the Ministry of Communications today concluded an official inquiry into the loss of the 300-ton river steamer Chihkiang which sank Within a few minutes off Woosung in the early hours of yesterday after a collision with a tug boat. SoReuter. - 171 words
-
Article213 1947-01-21 5 A detective, Scan Wee Tuan, claimed trial in the First District Court yesterday when charged with committing extortion of $450 from Choo Lim Seng, at Seletai on Nov. 24, by putting him in fear of arrest. Bail of $1,000 was extended and the case postponed to213 words
-
Article122 1947-01-21 5 At an inquiry yesterday, into the death of Joseph (11), who died as a result of a bomb exploding while he was playing on Nov. 11 Mr. W. G. Porter, the Coroner, recorded a finding of death by misadventure. The boy's father, S. A. Manikam. said122 words
-
Article41 1947-01-21 5 The New Moon Day which falls today will be celebrated at The Sinhalese Buddhist Temple 96 Outram Road, by The Pali Class. Sermon in Sinhalese will be given by the Yen. M. Pannasiha of the Ceylon Buddhist Mission.41 words
-
Page 5 Advertisements
-
Advertisement84 1947-01-21 5 PRICES MAINTAINED AT 1941 LEVEL REST BLUE BLACK or RED INK $2.50 per quart bottle (40 oz) $1.25 pint (20 oz) EREST GUM MUCILAGE $2.00 per bottle (28 oz) $1-50 m (20 oz) DELIVER* ANYWHERE WITHIN 3 MILES IN TOWN. I EVKN FOR A SINGLE BOTTLE WILL RECEIVE OUR CLOSEST84 words
-
Advertisement10 1947-01-21 5 Obtainable Everywhere—Sole Agents:— MwS^S^T^^^^ LOW TANCCHANC, LTD., ljggB¥*2&*» SINGAPORE. 710 words
-
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement194 1947-01-21 6 qi r""'c"r "*Ts' t■ one d. MARIA JON TURHAN HALL BEY T- GEORGE ZUCCO ANW OEVINE ROBERT WARWICK The Wwider of Winder Stows! You hear more than YW SSE!* YOU SEE more than you hear' Ntew Different? Excttmg! L You ll be Amazed and Thr»4*ed—Lir>e4 to the- Lire* \\h*n You194 words
-
Advertisement233 1947-01-21 6 "WISHING ALL PATRONS A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. CHUNGKING Trmjong Pagar Phone 3327 Opening Today: 1, 3.15, 6.30, 9.06 "Tarzan Triumphs'* with Johnny Weissmuller, Frances Gifford Johnny Sheffield Thrill to Tarzan's most amazing adventures... as he musters all his jungle cunning to save an innocent maiden! Tonight at Midnight "Deadwcod Dkk"233 words
-
Advertisement139 1947-01-21 6 J|J|fiJ ,l Opens Simultaneously At 2 Theatres To-day! ALHAMBRAL MARLBOROUGH 11—2—4.15- 6.3Q—9.15 j 2.20—4.35—6.50—9.30 SPECIAL TICKET-OFFJC RESERVED FOR LABLE3! V j JOHNNY SHCfFtfID t f TONIGHT MIDNIGHT! A€TION-RQ?4ANCE OF THE WEST! A MAN WHO SHOT DUELLED 111' m!» FOR A BADMAN'S GIRL! MT ZrWl 4 Girls bein' like they are,139 words
-
Advertisement274 1947-01-21 6 Opening. TO-DAY 11 a.m.. 2 p.m., 415 p.m. V I 1 6.30 ftm., 9A9 pjn. m lUtjJ (Tel: 5281) Chinese NEW YE AR'S Stattd-Out Action Fim! The SPECTACULAR Courageous Flying Tigers"....Their Oniy Reward.... Victory and the Love of the Women they left behind! A STORY AS HUMAN AS IT IS274 words
-
-
640 1947-01-21 7 London. Jan. 20. —Boxmg booths —the hard training ground of many famous champions —have incurred the displeasure of British boxing authorities. The British Boxing Board of Control state that the "majority of boxing booths today are not being run on lines of challenges from640 words
-
Article195 1947-01-21 7 The second series of the seven-a-side rugger tournament was played on the padang yesterday. It was a walk-over for the S.C.C "Siam Suckers as their opponrnts, the G HQ. SEALF, did not turn up. The second game was won by R.N.A.S.. Sembawang team II by 11 (a195 words
-
Article, Illustration200 1947-01-21 7 New Year Festivities Under the patronage of Mr. H P. Bryson, the acting Colonial Secretary, a gala Chinese New Year musical and sports programme, organised by the Wah Football Club, in aid of the Singapore War Memorial Fund, will be held at the Jalan Besar200 words
-
Article118 1947-01-21 7 Reuter. BRISBANE: Jan. 20.—Victoria defeated Queensland by an innings and 13 runs in the Sheffield Shield match which ended hera today. Queens land,, who made 235 i n their first innings reply to Victoria's total of 466, were dismissed for ill in their second knock. AReuter. - 118 words
-
Article143 1947-01-21 7 The V.MC.A. i s planning to organise, in the immediate future, the first of a large programme of cultural activities in the form of internal clubs within the organisation of the Association. Thes? clubs are open to V M.C A members and members of H.M. Forces within143 words
-
117 1947-01-21 7 Reuter. MELBOURNE, Jan. 20.—Don Brad man may not play in the fifth Test if Australia wins the fourth match, according to Percy Taylor, cricketing correspondent of the Melbourne Argus today. Taylor add* that health and business reasons made Bradman give long consideration beforeReuter. - 117 words
-
Article86 1947-01-21 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE. Jan. 20.—The MCC ;v-,ers arrived here iron Tasmania ttoay and joined Wal'.r Hammond, u/o come a few day> ago. Apart i m Peter Smith and Den<j Compton, who ha s a sty over one eye all the players are fit. Hammond will the sideReuter. - 86 words
-
Article509 1947-01-21 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 18.—Big international horse races with champions of many countries taking part—a sort of a turf olympiad—seem no nearer fruition today than when they were first mooted. As soon as air transprot for horses became an accomplished fact, it was at once thoughtReuter. - 509 words
-
Article251 1947-01-21 7 Reuter JERUSALEM. Jan. 20.-fToday'» full session of the Jewish National Council brought out the strongest condemnation of terrorism yet uttered at any public meeting in Palestine. From Dr. D. Remez. chairman of the Jewish National Council for Palestine, came the threat of physical notion against dissidentReuter - 251 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement281 1947-01-21 7 < 5 45. 8 30 P.M. T( a La&l 3 6hO|») "KAN'NAMMA" (in Tamil) Starring t F nS. Sundari Bai Micuieht «IUS «ALI BABA IHE 40 THIEVES" (in Tamil) v, Copy lust, arrived! Bral jarring X c k* Lshnan and party Opr-n p.? Tomorrow <{<,r 2 days only) «BaKThA CHETHA"281 words
-
Advertisement108 1947-01-21 7 GRAND SOUTH-EAST ASIA Midnite Premiere Tonite! Simultaneously At MARLBOROUGH 11.45 p.m. GARRICK (Gelang) 12 m.n. Yakub, Sulochana Chatterjee Narang, Kanshalya, Kumar (in Hindustani) AD D S B Tflfek B H h a hSH a a n M JJ Jm n i At Last srou can {"DURBAAN J now See It!108 words
-
Advertisement429 1947-01-21 7 BEST WISHES FOR CHINESE NE W YEAR FROM THE BOOK I ft A mlf i XT j~>BWE nqw 1 1/ A l nAI 3400 A STUPENDOUS HOLIDAY PROGRAMME WHICH YOU MUST NOT MISS! Pkaae 1 GRAND OPENING TO-DAY Please note note times I 11 a.m., 1.30, 4.00, 6.45, 9.30 >429 words
-
-
218 1947-01-21 8 Lawton's Two Goals In Second Replay Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 20,—After nearly five hours of football, Chelsea entered thi fourth round of the Football Association Cup beating Arsenal 2-0 on neutral Tottenham ground to-day. They had drawn at the first meeting at ChelseaReuter. - 218 words
-
Article134 1947-01-21 8 Reuter. SYDNEY, Jan. 20.—While tram and bus employee* wended their way to a stop-work meeting this morning. Sydney's public struggled to work on emergency transport, private cars and afoot, and the congestion along the highways leading to the city and the city itself was tremendous. At someReuter. - 134 words
-
Article117 1947-01-21 8 Reuter. KARACHI, Jan. 19.— Mohamed Ali Jinnah, President of the Moslem League, is takinp a week' complete rest on medical ad' jc ;it Malia village health resort Mr. Jinnah, who is 72, 'ia> iol been in good health since he returnee five Weeks ago n> rReuter. - 117 words
-
Article51 1947-01-21 8 Reuter. BRISBANE, Jan. 20.—A Brisbare hotel keeper, James Buvtm hf:& promised Don Tallon, Australia's wicket keeper, ten shillings for every run he scores against England m the fourth Test starting at Adelaide on Jan. 31. He also promises one pound for each catch or stumping.Reuter. - 51 words
-
Article68 1947-01-21 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—The Navy today denied the story in the Boston Herald that it had decided definitely to scuttle the Bikini atomic fleet "The joint chiefs of staff Evaluation Board made no final decision on the disposition of the Bikini ships, "the Navy said."U.P. - 68 words
-
225 1947-01-21 8 Ipoh.—At the conclusion of a two-day preliminary inquiry in the Magistrate's Court before Che Shamsuddin bin Nain yesterday, 40-year-old Doraisamy, a Kinta Town Board labourer, was committed to stand his trial in the Pcrak Assize Court on a charge of murdering one225 words
-
Article66 1947-01-21 8 U.P. SHANGHAI. Jan 20.—One person was killed and four injured as a Are broke out in a small family factory making fireworks when the sleepy daught r-in-law accidently dropped a charge into the gunpowder, causing an explosion. The 13-year-old grandson was killed, the daughter-in-law w 3 s seriouslyU.P. - 66 words
-
Article167 1947-01-21 8 Cabinet Rumours LONDON. Jan. 19. —On the eve ol the resumption of Parliament next Tuesday. sensational rumours ire in circulation that the nationalisation of the machine tool industry, ranks high on the Government* programme after fuel power and inland transport have been taken over. There has been no167 words
-
Article151 1947-01-21 8 Giving evidence at the war crimes trill yesterday of six Japanese on charges of illtreating Indian prisoners-of-war in Rahaul, New Britain. Cpl. Ogura the sixth accused, admitted hitting Capt. A. K. Dow I.A M.C. three times in anger. Cpl. Ogura said that he hit Capt.151 words
-
Article24 1947-01-21 8 COLOMBO.-A batch of about 150 Royal Air Force men to be stationed in Colombo have arrived here from Singapore, in the Queen of Bermuda.24 words
-
Article330 1947-01-21 8 Reuter London, Jan. 21— Frzddie Mills. British light heavyweight champion, knocked out Willie Quentenmeyer. Holland, in the second round at the Royal Albert Hall lsat nignt With a punch which some described as worthy of Joe Louis.' Mills at 12* st. had a slight wiightReuter - 330 words
-
Article130 1947-01-21 8 Reuter. London. Jan. 20.—1t is under- stood confidential documents have been sent to nursing asso- ciations in I.ndia and the colonies advising a campaign to in- j crease wages and imorcv? Lying j conditions. Officially the Royal College of Nursing had no comment to makeReuter. - 130 words
-
Article33 1947-01-21 8 COLOMBO.-Mi. H. A Bennett, Australian Tea Commissioner, has arrived in Colombo in the Chyebassa. His visit is in connection with the new arrangements for the purchase of tea for the Commonwealth.33 words
-
301 1947-01-21 8 Reuter. PARIS. Jan. 20. -The French Socialist Premier-Designate Paul Ramadier, last night informed the President of the Republic, Vincent Auriol, that he was ready to undertake the task of forming a new government after the (Popular Republican) Party had given him an "agreement in principle" toReuter. - 301 words
-
178 1947-01-21 8 PEIPING, Jan. 20.—Both the protecui fence counsel in the cr urwnartial of Corpor Pierson, charged with the rape of a 19-yeai collegian, are expected to wind up their morrow. 1 The seven-judge court martial then will deliberate one by one the five charges on178 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement462 1947-01-21 8 RAFFLES HOTEL DANCING NIGHTLY 9PM. TO MIDNIGHT n r\ directed by Joe Speelman with KSUIiCS UrCnCSUrfl Joan Fraser and Tibor Kunstler, vocalists. Admission to Non-re iidents $1.40 mcl. Tax. Notice:—Meals can now be served to ServiceJ3fficers_in Uniform. AX APOLOG V We the undersigned tender our apology to the undermentioned firms462 words
-
Advertisement166 1947-01-21 8 Look! It's too Big: for cine theatre so it goes into TWO' m n —2—4.15—630—9.15 2.20-4.35~6.50-9. 30 THRILL AFTER AMMNg'tW "-assavage hordes ,n ,a ed b Y crafty V lovely maiden he It ww WEISSMULLER V I «w KELLY .mw SHEFFIELD r< OTTO KRUGER JOE" SAWYER 1%. LLOYD CORRIGAN ROBERT166 words
-