Malaya Tribune, 25 January 1947
1947-01-25
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Title Section55 1947-01-25 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simui taneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur. Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor iV Editorial <%^5Bll Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 ElGin PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya55 words
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304 1947-01-25 1 French Score Success In Hanoi City Reuter. HANOI, Jan. 25.—The burning of the entire village of Nguyen Sang in Cochin China (in southern Indochina) and the massacre of 100 of its inhabitants by a strong band of Vietnam guerrillas was reported in yesterday's FrenchReuter. - 304 words
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Article69 1947-01-25 1 Reuter. TORONTO, Jan. 24.—T.ie ormer Canadian Prime Minister, Arthur Meighen, described as a "pipe dream" Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler's reported statement about the Prime Ministers of Canada, Australia :ird New South, Wales ling :n 1921 to withdraw From the 3ritisii !2mpire. Dr. Butler's statement had previously been deniedReuter. - 69 words
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71 1947-01-25 1 LONDON 24 --GeneraK rooted the p. Secretary, Mr I B) p thai the AnI lo-R'iss s still in I offif a] newspaI enUy suggested gRestion on Mr. I Bi fin'i broadcast in hat Great Bnherself to any regard to her <t the charter" United Nations71 words
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Article101 1947-01-25 1 Reuter. 24—Specially a i ics will go up froi aerodrome to-day cloud* with dry to tJ pi ran. the Bydneji Bun reported. ents will b. 5 made d with the Royal Asstrallan Air Force. Dr E t G as Austrian-Por i the physics secU of ScientificReuter. - 101 words
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43 1947-01-25 1 24. Prosecutor Ashville. N.C. ir Ministry Buildtrial against Tojo Kinney's uncansdoaa body ie third Moor anj iiysician Dr. Albert ted tne death to McKinney handltion'a phase, in-'■*').aiese-Germt n paid parti- in introducing oncernlns th; ey ru'Vv' lives in43 words
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Article143 1947-01-25 1 Reuter. London. Jan. 24.—The Conservative Party headquarters has arranged for British Broadcasting Corporation services to be monitored as a resuit of complaints about '"lertwing bias" on the part of the BBC. A statement issued by the Conservative central office said that out of 32 talks on politicalReuter. - 143 words
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Article55 1947-01-25 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Jan. 24.—Two masked men held up the cashier of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle newspaper and escaped with the $20,000 payroll today while in Westford, Mass, four masked gu-men held up the cashier of the Abbott Worsted Mill in Forge village and escaped With the weeklyU.P. - 55 words
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Article159 1947-01-25 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A Chinese bus conductor was kidnapped by "mistake" from his house in Queen Street yesterday afternoon by three Chinese, one of whom was armed with a revolver, and taken for a ride t:> Johore. When the kidnappers found that he was the159 words
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Article118 1947-01-25 1 London Jan. 24.—While serving as flying: officer in India last September, Maurice Frederics Frederick Tiiiwood. living in Marylebone. London, was bitten by a par.ah dog. He died on Wednesday at University Colleg hospital irom hyddopnobia. The dead man's mother told the coroner that her son118 words
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214 1947-01-25 1 U.P. Frankfurt, Jan. 24.—Medical officials today revealed birth statistics which indicated that 50 per cent, of German babies are born deaa anj that the German population will be cut in halg in 50 year* More than half of miscarriages, the officialsU.P. - 214 words
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122 1947-01-25 1 'Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Municipality has granted a concession to the Fire Brigade strikers, who have now ceen "out" for 26 days. Mr. L. Rayman, Municipal President, wrote to them yesterday, and on one of their demands—for rree quarters—he told tnem ihat those who122 words
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Article83 1947-01-25 1 NUREMBERG Jan. 24.—Franz yon Papen lost tne first round when his trial as a major Nazi offender opened today before a special Bavarian Denazification court. The court threw out the motion by the defence lawyers challenging the court's right to try yon Papen. The83 words
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Article30 1947-01-25 1 Mr. Anthony Brooke saw Mr. Malcolm MaeDonald. Governor General, for about 90 minutes yesterday. Mr. Brooke later said: "We had a confidential talk, very friendly and frank30 words
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Article230 1947-01-25 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24—The necessary steps to alleviate the continuing rice shortages in India and elsewhere in the Far East will be considered in the conference to be held in Southeast Asia within the next six months, it was decided to-day by 17 nations ofReuter. - 230 words
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Article71 1947-01-25 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Jan. 24.—The China Medical Board Incorporated announced a US$lO,OOO,OOO pledge oy trie Rockfeller Foundation for the maintenance of Ihe Peiping Union Medical College. Tne announcement said a Foundation Commission visited China early last year and recommended the grant. The Commission reported that the influence ofU.P. - 71 words
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Article20 1947-01-25 1 BEIRU'i Lebanon, lan. 24.—Seven persons were killed and te n injured when a three-storied ouilding collapsed here today.20 words
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Article101 1947-01-25 1 Reuter. PARIS, Jan. 24.—Pour hundred and twerrty-six thousand German prisoners of war. Captured by the United States Army and lent to France for reconstruction work, are to be given the status of free Workers, the French Foreign Office spokesman said today. The decision means the menReuter. - 101 words
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Article70 1947-01-25 1 (Tjibune Staff Reporter) Of interest to shippers is the news that the Waterman Line are again offering a vessel which will sail dir. ct to Buenos Aires. She is the 9,000 ton "Davidson Victory" which will begin loading in the middle of next month ihis70 words
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Article67 1947-01-25 1 U.P. London, Jan. 24—Resident* of Clack Street in the dock area had a whale of a time last night. Gallons of warm whale oil flo3ded th- street when a tank broke and several hundred women and children and men with bowls and huckets scooped up whaleU.P. - 67 words
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Article158 1947-01-25 2 U.P. CAIRO, Jan. 24—Anglo-Egyp-tian treaty negotiations were Reported today to have reached an apparently insoluble deadlock and reliable political circles said Premier Nokrashy Pasha was preparing to submit the question to the United Nations. All morning .newspapers published reports that negotiations had been virtually brokenU.P. - 158 words
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370 1947-01-25 2 Kuala Lumpur. —During the period of tfce British Military Administration, the new. Department of Chinese Affairs was Pan-Malayan with its headquarters in Singapore, concerned purely with political matters. With the resumption of Civil Government on Apxil I last year, a separate Department f o370 words
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Article62 1947-01-25 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Jan. 24.—Central Air Ttansixort Corporation—one of China's two big airlines—will formally inaugurate an air passenger and cargo service between China and Siajaa on February 15, according to Chuu w reports. Planes will fly bat w* en Shanghai and Bangkok via Amoy, Hotyrkong. Hanoi and Saigon. No passenger;-, orReuter. - 62 words
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Article143 1947-01-25 2 Reuter. Lahore Jan.. 24 The police today raided the Lahore offices of the Muslim National Guard, organisation of (he Muslim volunteers trained on semi-military lines, and the Rashtriya Swayam Seva Sangh, militant Hindu body. Earlier the police had declared the two organisations "unlawful". Several Punjab MuslimReuter. - 143 words
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Article51 1947-01-25 2 SOUTHAMPTON, Jan. 24 Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt has accented the invitation of the President Roosevelt Memorial Committee to com?~to London to unveil a memorial tp her late husband on April 12. 1948, Sir Campbell Stuart, chairman of the Fund, announced when he arrived here today on the Queen Elizabeth from New51 words
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217 1947-01-25 3 JAP PoWs STAND BY TO TAKE OVER MINE WORK (FROM T. R. SINGH AM) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 24.—Three thousand Japanese surrendered personnel are standing by to take over the working of the Malayan Collieries at Batu Arang. If called upon to move in, they217 words
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84 1947-01-25 3 ueccmber's food crop reports coming in from the rarious Scales ot th e Peninsula in nany cases blamed the wet weather for tho decrease in the output of food ciops noticeable last month. Anther factor was the labour shortage as all available labour was84 words
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Article214 1947-01-25 3 Addressing a large gathering of Penghulus and Kathis at the Astana Iskandariah, Kuala Kangsar, the Sultan of Perak, referred to the recent political events in the country since the introduction of the Malayan Union and the drafting of the new constitutional proposals. The reason214 words
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Article156 1947-01-25 3 Among these returning to Malaya by the Oranje last Week were Mr. and Mrs. Vyvyan Frampton. Mrs. Framoton was working prior to the fall of Singapore in the Man PoWer Bureau under Mr. P. A. B. McKerron and was captured at sea On the eve of156 words
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Article39 1947-01-25 3 Notices for a Ceylcnese meeting to form the Ceylonese Association Singapore, are being sent. Ceylonese favouring this and wishing to be invited to the meeting are requested to write to Dr. P. Thillai Nathan. 128 Jalan Besar.39 words
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Article119 1947-01-25 3 Singapore's.gas rationing will be off from thl*. afternoon A statement by the Gas Engineer, Mr. M. M. Paterson. says that norma! ga.s pressures will be resumed from 4 p.m. Saturday. The co-operation of gas consumers during the rationing ppriod has been much appreciated by the119 words
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Article69 1947-01-25 3 AH bin Taha, Malay aged 27 appeared before Magistrate Tan Thoon Lip i n the Fourth Police Court yesterday, on a charge of attempted armed gang robbery ay the Naafi store in Palmer Road on Jffn. IĔ at 4 p.m. I It was alleged69 words
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280 1947-01-25 3 Insistence on 'Proper Footing' Before Negotiations (From Our Jleporter) "Water, light, gas—everything is on, as well as it can, President Rayman told a Tribune reporter when asked how seriously utility services were affected by the Municipal labourers' strike. The strike enters280 words
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Article97 1947-01-25 3 On pleading guilty in the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday, to the theft of a battery charger valued $1,500 frcm a store at the E.5.8.D., Alexandra Road, on Jan. 16 Dvr. K. E. Kitchirgs and Spr. A. James, were sentenced to four months rigorous imprisonment each. The97 words
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Article72 1947-01-25 3 Ronnie Webster (20), a ship's fireman, charged with stealing a hand bag belonging to Mis? Leong Sai Choo, a dance hostess, claimed trial before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh,, yesterday. The theft, according to the charge, occurred at the Odeon Cabaret, New World, at 9.3072 words
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Article154 1947-01-25 3 Now that the peoples of Malaya are more conscious of the great part decisions in London play in shaping their political and economic future, it is as important to the citizen of Singapore as it is to the citizen of London to understand the way in154 words
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Article58 1947-01-25 3 Alleged to have kept an appointment made in a threatening letter in order to extort $3,000 from Chop Lim Shing Hong, Hill Street, on Jan. 21, See Yeng Kwong (18», appeared on a tentative charge of attempted extortion before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. The case58 words
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177 1947-01-25 3 III-Treatme nt Of Indian PoWs "May I ask the Court for mitigation of sentence on my subordinates, while I take upon myself full responsibility for their actions," stated Col. Suwabe, accused No. 1, before sentence was passed by the War Crimes Court yesterday at177 words
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Article523 1947-01-25 4 It is extraordinary how the real issue in Sarawak continues t 0 be obscured. The real issue is the opinion of Sarawak's inhabitants, and their wishes for the future of their country. Into this has crept the Brooke issue, the banning of Mr. Anthony Brooke who523 words
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Article956 1947-01-25 4 Wickham Steed - by Wickham Steed Nothing less than the future of Europe, and perhaps of more than Europe—is the real subject of the preparatory conference of Foreign Ministers' deputies which began in London on January 14th. Britain's foreign Secretary, Mr Ernest Bevin. was not guilty of exaggeration in956 words
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468 1947-01-25 4 ANTHONY BROOKE (Singapore). Sir,—In view of the publicity given both in press and parliament to the official statement on the subject of the recent resignations from the Sarawak Government Service, may I be allowed space in your columnsANTHONY BROOKE (Singapore). - 468 words
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Article194 1947-01-25 4 DISGUSTED (Singapore). Sir.—The daring robbery last, week at a theatre wh:n the nigh* cashier was robbed of $1.20J came as no surprise to me. At this same theatre I saw Ala«n Ladd's film "This Gun for Hire'' wherein gangster Ladd hsld up the woman cashier of a picturehouse!DISGUSTED (Singapore). - 194 words
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Article143 1947-01-25 4 Reuter. SYDNEY.—Latest move to combat juvenile delinquency ha« been matfo with the cpe- ing of f>7 play cen tres, designed to keep more than 20,000 school children off the «treet* during vacation. The National Fitness Council under the New South Wales Minis' rer forReuter. - 143 words
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Article677 1947-01-25 4 Charles Bray - by Charles Bray The man who told me on my arrival in Western Australia. "There are tons of gold to he found still in Kalgoorlie's vast field if we only had the labour.'' must have known what he was talking about. The quarter million find by one677 words
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Article670 1947-01-25 4 NEW YORK.—As early as the 18th century an eye surgeon attempted to restore the sight of a patient. It was a failure. But through persistent experimentation in the succeeding decades, the blind were made to see by means of transplanting human corneas donated to the670 words
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Advertisement83 1947-01-25 4 PRICES MAINTAINED AT 1941 LEVEL EVEREST BLUE BLACK or RED INK $2.50 per quart bottle (40 oz) $1.25 pint (20 oz) EVEREST GUM MUCILAGE $2.00 per bottle (28 oz) $1.50 (20 oz) FREE DELIVERY ANYWHERE WITHIN 3 MILES EN H>Wj| ORDER EVEN FOR A SINGLE BOTTLE WILL RECEIVE 01* CLOSEST83 words
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Miscellaneous47 1947-01-25 4 nsr&iMe taon jra OUtNTiN matsys. famous k* SUBNORMAL..wKm centuryAI?T,ST. became? v PWNTER BECAUSE HiS SweJt EINSTEIN AS HEART WOULD NOT MASS^i A CHILD WAS T V-A_ v BlACKSMrS/ CONSIDERED SUBNORMAL AND HIS 1 zL_ -Xr TEACHERS THOUGHT 1 xim stupio/ ii I* 1 te.rtHWlMillHMlHM.ti. t. u, cx—«i47 words
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571 1947-01-25 5 ONLY 35 MILES FROM SPORE Tribune Staff Reporter, R. B. 001, now on his way to Palembang in Sumatra to investigate the recent trouble and massacre of Chinese, sends a dispatch from his first port of call —Tanjong Balai on Karimoen571 words
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118 1947-01-25 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Jan. 23. A China National Aviation Corpo- i ration Skymaster plane left j Shanghai at 4 a.m. this morn- ing on a survey flight to the United States. The plane carri- I ed a party of 20 persons headed by O.Reuter. - 118 words
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Article86 1947-01-25 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—The House of Un-American Activities Committee Chairman, Mr. J. Painell Thomas said the men who instigated the current wave of "Portal to Portal" pay suits against the United States industry have Communist affiliations. He identified them as Ben Ras_in and Edward Lamb,U.P. - 86 words
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Article69 1947-01-25 5 121 a case igam and Komembers of the aded with 713 d.s appeared Singapore tad been on ol criminal First District remarked tnat y had "wilr> disposed off nkn iv. n* and sen- .cli to two years' Dmenfc. I Kothanaan, yed on the boat o the General69 words
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Article83 1947-01-25 5 v driver of 57 v S':C. who was criminal breach a lorryload of 30 tea belonging to a v sentenced tn rigorous imprisonFirst District Judge Paul S rr jresteftiaj; was arrested while n tna -how and on I and $1.960. and in his paybook. ■k83 words
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Article93 1947-01-25 5 "It may be of interest to the business community that Messrs. Miles have evolved an aircraft capable of carrying two tons of pay load at 500 miles an hour 2,000 miles at a height of 36,000 feet. This is intended for use as a93 words
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277 1947-01-25 5 U.P. TOKIO, Jan. 24.—The Jiji Shimpo said today that an "unnamed informant" allegedly close to top military officers during the war, said that the then Chief of Staff officers almost daily for six months before the Japanese surrender visited the "Sun Goddess" JikoU.P. - 277 words
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Article125 1947-01-25 5 U.P. PARIS, Jan. 24—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today published the French plan for the organization of a federal German government. Tl\e plan, which will be placed before the Big Four's meeting tn Moscow in March, provides for the temporary centralization of certain government funciions underU.P. - 125 words
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Article344 1947-01-25 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.—Former Polish Ambassador Jan Ciechanowski charged that Stalin failed to keep an appointment with the other two members of the wartime Big Three at a projected meeting in Canada 1943, but former U.S. Secretary of State Byrnes immediately denied the story as "absolutelyU.P. - 344 words
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Article104 1947-01-25 5 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 23.—The United States demand for elimination cf Empire preference was described as "humiliating" by Mr. L. S. Amery, President of the Empire Industries Association and former Conservative Cabinet Minister, speaking at an annual meeting of the Association today. Submission would mean the abandonment ofReuter. - 104 words
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Article100 1947-01-25 5 U.P. CANBERRA. Jan. 24—Mr. Joseph Chifley announced today that the Commonwealth Bank was granting credit up to A£7.500.000 to the Netherlands Indies. The money was to assist the NEI government in meeting her wartime claims for goods and services provided by Australia and to meet currentU.P. - 100 words
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Article75 1947-01-25 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.—President Truman yesterday -aid that Secretary of State George C. Marshall has been given a free hand in reorganising the High Command in the State Department. The President said that Gen. Marshal" had asked top-ran_lng member of the dernrtment staff to stayU.P. - 75 words
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Article88 1947-01-25 5 U.P. MELBOURNE. Jan. 23.—Brigadier Lionel Cross told the press here today that "although the British Brigade will probably be withdrawing from Japan soon for service in Malaya, British troops serving in an administrative capacity will remain with the British commonwealth occupation forces in Japan." Brigadier Cross, whoU.P. - 88 words
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Article211 1947-01-25 5 Air Vice-Marshal F. F. Inglis, C.8.. C.8.E., who has recently been appointed Senior Air Staff Officer at Headquarters Air Command. Far East, was Air Officer Commanding No. 23 Group. Fly.ng Training Command since August 21. 1945Previously he was engaged in intelligence work, and from 1936211 words
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170 1947-01-25 5 Sentences of 8 years and Bstrokes of the rotan, and 10 years and 12 strokes, were passed yesterday at the Assizes on two Malays Who were found guilty of armed robbery by Mr. Justice G. L. Jobling. It u>a<? brought out at170 words
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201 1947-01-25 5 (Our Own Reporter) News of yet another Chinese vessel seized by Dutch authorities has been receive l by the Singapore Overseas Chinese Importers Exporters Association. The boat, "Bintang 32' sailed from Singapore for Cheribon on Dei. 22 with a cargo of 519 car tyres,201 words
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Article102 1947-01-25 5 Reuter. Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Jan. 23. —Mr. J. L. Garvin, one of Britain's best known journalists, died at his home here today aged 79. He was for 35 years editor of the Observer when Sunday newspaper was at the height of its reputation He was. asReuter. - 102 words
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Article51 1947-01-25 5 U.P. LITTLE AMERICA, Jan. 23.—The Bj-rd expedition suffered a thirtf aerial mishap today when a heli copter crashed into the sea anf sank 700 mile* north-east of Scoit Isle. The pilot, the plane's single passenger, was picked Up uninjured. The mishap occurred during the take off from the carrier PhilippinesU.P. - 51 words
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166 1947-01-25 5 London. Jan. 23.—The Prime Minister Mr. Attlee told the House of Commons to-day that the British Gove r nment was anxious to enter into negotiations for a treaty of alliance with France as soon as the new French Government was ready to do so.166 words
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Article42 1947-01-25 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Jan. 24.-General Dwight Eisenhower, the United States Army Chief-of-Staff. asserted yesterday that the American occupation forces in Germany and Japan have been reduced to such a level that 'we have reached the point of danger."—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Article287 1947-01-25 6 POST-HOLIDAY INTEREST SHOWN IN INDUSTRIALS (By Our Own Correspondent). After the Chinese New Year holidays the local share markets, as far as industrials are concerned, opened with renewed interest. Collieries which were done down to $2 before the holidays saw an upward swing yesterday with the cessation287 words
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Article46 1947-01-25 6 The S.C.C.R.Arubber prices at noon yesterday wer?: Buyers. Sellers, cts per cts. per lb. Ib. No. 1 R.S.S.. Spov lojse 42 421 No. 1 R.S.S. F.o.b. in bale* Feb. 43i 43* No. 2 43| 43* No. 3 42* 42i Tone of market: -Very steady46 words
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Article124 1947-01-25 6 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 24.—Government stocks of natural rubber i n the United Kingdom Were 164,048 tons on Dec. 27 with an average c.i.f. cost of fifteen and five eights pence a pound according to Sir Stafford Cripps, President cf the Board of Trade, in a ParliamentaryReuter. - 124 words
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Article65 1947-01-25 6 Reuter. liONDON, Jan. 23— The Stock markets opened and closed heavy, rallying attempts proving unsuccessful. Oils again resisted but elsewhere small selKng persisted throughout the day. Breweries provided a weak industrial feature. :nany issues iosing five -shillings on Tears of further production cuts. Foreipn bonds and railsReuter. - 65 words
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Article83 1947-01-25 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 23. —A late moderately active rally led by heavy industry shares brought the market to the day's best, showing advances mostly up to two points. Early trading was featured by lethargic conditions With traders generally adopting ;t r;«Ut">Us ittitltde sending labour negotiateReuter. - 83 words
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Article41 1947-01-25 6 U.P. WASHINGTON. Jan. 24. -Senator Robert A. Tail. Chairman of the Republican Policy Committee, he believed it would bt necessary to extend the Government's authority which expiies on March 31 to ration rubbei a- well as U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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371 1947-01-25 6 WORLD FOOD COUNCIL Reuter. WASHINGTON, Jan. 24. The undernourished millions of India will receive today —in the words of one of their leaders —a concrete encouragement from a United Nations agency that never again shall they witness a wholesale destruction of food surplusesReuter. - 371 words
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Article99 1947-01-25 6 JERUSALEM. Jan. 24.—Masked men, believed by the police to be members of the Irgun Zvai Leumi (Jewish underground), robbed a bank of $10,000 and a box of jewellery In what in effect was a diiect underground challenge to the Jewish National Council, Vaad Leumi,99 words
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119 1947-01-25 6 U.P. Rome Jan. 24.—Alcide de Gasperi completed discussions yesterday With Parliament leaders for tft« formation of a new government and it appeared likely th-it Liberal Gourt Nicolo Cirandine, Ambassador to Britain, would be given the Foreign Ministry in the Cabinet which is expected to showU.P. - 119 words
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Article68 1947-01-25 6 MaMiew-. 21 >. tn Indian, who allegedly kidnapped a girl stated to be under sixteen years of age appeared on ft tentative charge before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh. yesterday. lllf charged alleged that Diniah SVed, the girl, had been enticed from her guardian, Syed Boloman. at 168 words
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455 1947-01-25 6 Appeal Court Judge's Comments Having ft gard to the wage which a clerk in the Food Rationing Office was drawing at the time, he did not propose to increase the sentence but he dismissed the appeal, said Mr. Justice T.A. Frown when455 words
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967 1947-01-25 7 No Definite Date Given For Resumption Of Racing Though no definite date was given when racing would be resumed in Singapore, Mr. H. C. Reilly, chairman of the Singapore Turf Club at the annual general meeting held yesterday said he had967 words
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380 1947-01-25 7 MCC SCORE 287 FOR 5 Reuter. Adelaide, Jan. 24. —M.C.C. had knocked up 287 for sat close of play today in th eir match against South Australia which opened today. Top scorer was Hutton with 88. The Maryiebone batsmen spent the opening day ofReuter. - 380 words
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Article85 1947-01-25 7 M.C.C.—Ist InnLngs. Hutton c Vaughton b Gibson 88 Washbrook c Ridings b Dooland 21 Fishlock c Dooland b Oswald 57 Hardstaff c Bxadmajn b Dooland i 3 Hammond not out 50 Ikin lbw b Dooland 35 Langridge not out 3 Extras 11 Total Uor 5 wkts.) 287 BOWLING85 words
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107 1947-01-25 7 Following are the scratching* and oider of running for the Ipoh Races: Race 1: Scurry Race. Race 2. Hordes Classes 3 and 4 combined—Shamrock, Russian Rose, Samory and Celestial. Race 3: Horses Class 2. Div. 3, 6 Fur>.—Atom Boy, Courtesan, Brighton Belle.107 words
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Article81 1947-01-25 7 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 23.—A spokesman ioi the Brighton Tigers, England's national ice hockey league leaders, said today that they had received an invitation to visit Switzerland this Spring to compete against Swiss teams. The invitation came from the Davos Club, and J. F. Ahearne, secretary ofU.P. - 81 words
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Article83 1947-01-25 7 U.P. DAVO3 PLAT«. Switzerland. Jan. 23 —Lauri of Finland Justified advanced predictions by winding the speed skating contest in tfc* iuiivc/£,ity world winter Garner today, covering the 500 metres in 44.9 seconds. Parklfinen, swinging his long legs freely from the hips, finished two seconds ahead ofU.P. - 83 words
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Article187 1947-01-25 7 A tribute lo the late Mr. A. H. Todd, former secretary of the .'Singapore TUrf Club, was paid yesterday at the annual general meeting as well as to several old members who died either in internment or during the War. Tne Chairman's (Mr. H. C. Reilly187 words
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Article33 1947-01-25 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 23.—Football results THIRD DIVISION SOUTHERN Notts Country 0, Torquay 2 Northampton 3, Mansfield ToWu 0 IRISH REGIONAL LEAGUE Coleraine 0, Glentoran 2 RUGBY UNION Oxfordshire 3, Kent s.—Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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122 1947-01-25 7 U.P. SWITZERLAND. Jan. 23.—Switzerland completely overwhelmed the Dutch ice hockey team 17-1 in the university world winter games today. This was the second big defeat the Dutch suffered within two days, Czechoslovakia previously beating the Dutch 12-0. These one-sided defeats came lon the neelsU.P. - 122 words
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Article58 1947-01-25 7 Reuter. ADELAIDE, Jan. 2-L—On returning from tkeir New Zealand tour which, will end on March 2fr, the Maryleboners will fly from Sidney in different planes in three batches —seven, four and three —am] are expected to reach home a few days before theReuter. - 58 words
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Article216 1947-01-25 7 MALACCA. -Standing up to repeated attacks by the Singapore Eurasian* throughout th© first half, the Malacca Hompers hockey team finally emewed victors by a 2—o margin in a game played on th? Padang. The Singapore Eurasians soon found they were not to have thing*, all their own216 words
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Article31 1947-01-25 7 Reuter. MONTREAL. Jan. 33 Mr. C. W. Leslie President of the Canadian Lawn Tannil Association, announced herf today that Canada has ttfed hex chdleage for this year's Davie Cup.—Kuutex.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article121 1947-01-25 7 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 23.—The weary American amateur ice nockey fought doggedly through two periods and obtained a a short-ived third period lead and then Caved in to lose 2-4 in the last of the nine matches of The England tour. This brought the recordU.P. - 121 words
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Article104 1947-01-25 7 Reuter. SYDNEY. Jan. 24.-The Australian Test batsman Sidney Barnes, who is >uffering irom fibrosis ot the neck and shoulder, said here today that It was no good playing when halt fit, and he would not tak?. the risk of letting his team down. NormanReuter. - 104 words
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Article79 1947-01-25 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan,. 24— At the Lucky World last night. i Little Pancho won ttie flyweight title on points over Kid SandaJ man in a thrilling slogging j affair. Golden Boy was disqualified by the referee for an alleged low blow un round six and the fight was79 words
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Article86 1947-01-25 7 No arrangements for the ho Id in? cf Trinity OolfeffQ cf Mu>ic Practical j aXMKinationfl have yet been but Theoretical QfßflnfnjtfWlt will be held in June and December, 19 »7. Candidate!, in Singapore wishing to enter for the examination in June should apply to the Department ;of Education,86 words
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Advertisement444 1947-01-25 7 fj H 42 P.M. riiM Medal Winner. m <•ZEE N A T Hindustani* Yukub, Karan 'Jr.ieic.^ Today m P M i D»tiirn Screening for Special Ke*urii o 2 davi only: "DURGA" Bomb,:- HXM Masterpiece! starring OMil nj Ham Shukui Ttofmhi Midnight! Bombai Soll 2 and Dance Drama! Tuoac Milan" Sahu444 words
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Advertisement180 1947-01-25 7 Have You Seen "CLTJNY BROWN ITS AT TOT Last Five Shows 10.30 a.m.—1.30 —4 6.30—9.30 p.m. CHARLES BOYER I JENNIFER JONES I ERNST LUBITSCH'S I i Production tf B OPENING TO-MORROW" f A Bell m /nrAc/ann Em *m«m% OfNf iOHN TIERNEy HODIAK */JI WllllAM 20'h Ct TURr.fOX HCTURf S 3S^BPi^.180 words
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Article166 1947-01-25 8 (Tribune Staf rcpoiier) Ipoh.—lt am tin Nrah a Malay who pleaded rruilty to having given false evidence m the course cf a murder I Ie tie Supreme Court. I pen last year t.ms sentenced b;, the Hen. Mr. Justice L S. Cox Bva&fl at the166 words
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178 1947-01-25 8 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 24.-The Daily Herald today publishes an apoI logy to Mohan Lall. President of i the Indian Independence Union, and one of r he prominent members of the Indian community in Great Britain. Under the heading "always against Hitler" the Herald ssys:Reuter. - 178 words
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Article97 1947-01-25 8 Reuter. ROME, Jan. 23.—Cesare Rossi, Mussolini's former press chief and <»m- of eight ex-Fascists charged witn complicity in the killing of Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti &3 years ago, told the court here today that Mussolini was "very inUf o inclined to personal vendettas." Hf hadReuter. - 97 words
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Article77 1947-01-25 8 CAIRO. Jan. 23.--The AngloEgyptian negotiations have failed and the Egyptian Government no longer entertain the slightest hope whatever that the two parlies can come to an agreement, a prominent Egyptian official, in close touch with the negotiations. told Reuter here today. "Our recourse to the United Nations77 words
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72 1947-01-25 8 MADRAS Jan. 24— The police yesterday raided the Communist P;irty offices. Madras Provincial Trade Union Congress,' Press Worken Union, Harbour Worker* Union and the Madras StudentOrganisation. Twelve Communist and Labour leaders were arrested a d a number of documents and printed leaflets were seized. Among the72 words
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359 1947-01-25 8 Sertoli* crime in the Malayan Union has been on the wane since October 1945. According to statistics tabled at the Malayan Union Advisory Council meeting by Mr. W. A. C. Haines, Acting Commissioner of Police in the Union, results were359 words
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Article122 1947-01-25 8 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Jan 24 —Fears that the East Indies might become an outpost in East Asia of the Soviet Empire" were fXpressed in a report Issued here by the Committee of members ot the Upper Chamber of the Dutch Parliament. The report which expressed theReuter. - 122 words
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Article78 1947-01-25 8 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 23.—"8e tough" is the keynote of the Palestine Arabs point of view in discussions with other Arab delegations now taking place prior to the reopening next week of the London Palestine conference, according to well-inform-ed Arab circles here today. Arab circles Candidly admitReuter. - 78 words
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306 1947-01-25 8 The Singapore Boxing B3ard of Control has turned down plans for a lightweight title fight en Sunday week between Kid Paneho and Jimmj Welch over fifteen rounds. The Board has. however, sane tioned a ten-rounder "elimination"* content between the pair. If the boys306 words
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Article105 1947-01-25 8 Reuter. SYDNEY, Jan. 24.—Lindsay Hassett, Australia's vice captain, played a glorious innings of 190 for Victoria who scored 356 agaist New South Wales in the first day's play cf the Sheffield Shield match today. Hassett who did not give a semblace of chance until 171 battedReuter. - 105 words
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Article91 1947-01-25 8 U.P. ATHENS, Jan. 24.—Eighty-year-oid Demetrio* Maximos, a wealthy land-owner and member of the Populist Party was today named Premier by the King under an agreement reached among the political parties, excluding tht largest opposition group headed by Soloulis. Maximos and his party leaders will appear in Parliament tonigntU.P. - 91 words
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71 1947-01-25 8 Reuter SOUTHAMPTON Jan. 24.—John Cobb, British racing motorist, is to make an attack on his own world s land speed record of 369 miles per hour f he stated tcday on arrival from New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth. The attempt is toReuter - 71 words
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175 1947-01-25 8 U.P. TOKIO. Jan. 24—Shigenori Togo's name —often contused by Americans with Hideki Tojo— was stricken from the indictment at the Tokio war trial in counts 25 and 35. because the prosecution "inadvertently" omitted Tojo's name and charged his fellow defendant Togo with both the countsU.P. - 175 words
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70 1947-01-25 8 U.P. BELGRADE. Jan. 24.—A relij able source said t?day that the American consulate in Zagreb I was in contact with the Croat Government authorities about 1 the death sentence the Yugoslav I Court passed on an American i citizen. Ivan Pintar. j Pintar wasU.P. - 70 words
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230 1947-01-25 8 U.P. GLASGOW, Scotland, Jan. 21.— Glasgow to-day is a dirty city with untidy streets and backyards, and the authorities have expressed fears about the menace to the city's health as a result of the strike of 2,000 trash and garbage collectors. In the thicklyU.P. - 230 words
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578 1947-01-25 8 South Africa And Colour Bar Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 24.—The Indian issue s 0 Africa raises the whole colour bar question declares day's liberal News Chronicle in an editorial where re ference is made to the seriousness of the British ment becoming embroiledReuter. - 578 words
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Article179 1947-01-25 8 Sunday, January 26. is the Dedication Festval of St. Andrew's Cathedral. Services will be held at 7 a.m. Holy Communion; 8.00 a.m. Chorai Eucharist —Preacher: The Rev. R. B. Randolph C. F.: 10.30 a.m. Mattins—Preacher: The Bishop; 11.15 ajn. Holy Communion. There will be Festal Evensong it :>.30179 words
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Advertisement148 1947-01-25 8 \{EQ3Ok p PWONE: ***** Opening To-Day 3 Shows Only 3. 6.15 9.15 p.m. Technicolor Record Breaker "BATHING BEAUTY" An Aquacade of Cuties and Cut-ups! Music and Merriments! Esther Williams--Red Skelton To-Nite at Mid-NUe The Broadway Sensation in Wondrous Technicolor! "Dubarry Was A Lady" Opening Today "FORDDEN LOVE" with Abdul Wahab--Razak148 words
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