Malaya Tribune, 27 January 1947

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  • 54 1 The Malaya Tribune THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur. Ipoh Penan g. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 EIOHI PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune
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  • 391 1 "SHOOT ORDER TO POLICE, MILITARY Reuter U.P. Jerusalem, Jan. 27.--Four Jewish youths and a girl last night kidnapped another British officer—Major H. Collins, aged 48, who has a wife and three daughtersliving in England. The terrorist gunmen chloroformed Major Collins, and placed a sack over
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  • 149 1 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 26.—The departure of the Royal Family nex. Saturday for South Africa w,li mark the beginning oi a Spring cruise for the British Home Fleet, the Admiralty said today. The King and Que:ji and the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret will board H.M.S- Vanguard on
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  • 77 1 Staff Reporter) md larx urerj under t 1 and 000 Japanse pers >nnel are now work of the throughout n 500 have form:alled th SingaI ibour Union Int ex stence on il striken' eomr. night to cony Jiould reptn n< with the Municipal igh the Labour
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  • 65 1 U.P. T.xa.s* Jan. 26 Van Johnson, fairol the nation's ►rs and former Mrs. trie Wynn former wife of Joh. nest friend, were honeymooning today at a secret rencezvous Johnson and Mrs. Wynn, wife Kee nan Wynn, were married yesterday afterD Juarez. Mexico, four ho; she
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  • 103 1 Reuter. J fan 26.—i The Punlab Government has decidea to the cases against b Muslim League leaders irn ited on Friday for offering passive resistance to toe police, f is officially announced FIX Khan Noo. former Inwan High Commissioner in London, and Khan Momdot. the
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  • 24 1 untitled Jan. 26.—The Sprian asking the "Big to allow her to take i* of drawing up the treaty, according to i Niueal circles he:v.
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  • 92 1 U.P. CAIRO. Jan. 26.—Premier Norkrashy Pasha announced tonight that Egypt has officially broken off negotiations with Britain for the revision of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, and has decided to submit "all outstanding problems'* betw-een the two countries to the Security Council. Norkashy told the press
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  • 89 1 U.P. NEW DELHI. Jan. 26.—The Muslim League President Mr. Jinnah today appealed to Victory Wavell to intervene immediately in the Punjab disturbances to prevent bloodshed throughout india. Mr. Jnnah's statement issued here said the Punjab state's arrest of < the League leaders Was "hiphI handed and
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  • 106 1 U.P VIENNA Jan 26.- The British Headquarters announced yesterday that the five British soldiers who were detained for five months by the Yugoslavs, wer? treated harshiy, fed on watery soup and not allowed to write letters, according to statements of the soldiers follow ng their rel
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  • 173 1 Reuter. BELGRADE. Jan. 26—The j Yugoslav Government in a teie- gram to the United Nations I security Council has officiallyj charged t:.e Greek Government with 'obstructing the Security Council's decisions regarding the Balkan inquiry commission, meeting in Athens on Jan 31. by a; laying the issuing of
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  • 37 1 BOMBAY, Jan. 26.—One person was wounded when the police opened fire in the Hindu business quarter of Bombay today to disperse hooligans trying to set fire to a shop which had been looted in a previous riot.
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  • 495 1 Hanoi, Jan. 26. —Faced with a life or death decision, British and French Indians are now coming out of what one native described as the "black hole ot Hanoi"—the Chinese Annamite quarter where at one time 50 people were packed into the same
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  • 179 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Believed to be over a gambl ng dispute, a Chinese was stabbed to death on Saturday morning at the 13 I' 2 milestone, Sembawang. His assailant, who was said to have been gambling with him at the time, walked off with all the
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  • 121 1 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 26. The outcome of the Burma selfgovernment conversations in London is expected to be settled at fateful meeting between the Burmese political delegation, led by G?'i. Aung San, ;?nd the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee and member of the British Cabinet at 10, Downing
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  • 315 1 U.P. Washington, Jan. 26.-Painting a graphic picture of the horrors of World War lll—guided missiles, atom bombs and single day ca?r alties of 25,000,000 persons— the nation's 'op military leaders today warned that J saster overshadows any unprepared nation, and
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  • 67 1 Reuter. PATN'A, Billur Province, Jan. 20. —One thousand people have died I result of «n outbreak of plagU*' in 100 villages in Monghyr 'district of Bihar Province according to un official reports received nere. The Hindu-mnjority Province Bihar wa* the centre of communal strife at the
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  • 158 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter J An appeal to the people of Singapore not to throw rubbish into streets and drains was made bv the Municipal Health Chief, Dr. L. A. Canton, this morning. He told the Tribune: "We are doing all we can to keep the
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  • 129 1 U.P. Nanking. Jan. 26. A high government source close to the Foreign Of lice said that the French proposal for international arbitration in the Paracels question was possibly acceptable to China but stressed that the present problem was the withdrawal of the French forces from the
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  • 95 2 Reuter. Madras. Jan. 26.—About 100 Communists were reported last night to have been arrested in various parts of Madras Province under the Public Safety Ordinance issued "to prevent and put dow.n disorders involving, menaces to peace an(Ttran- quility of the Provinces." I At Coimbatoro. 300 miles
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  • 95 2 U.P. ROME Jan. 25,—How the Socialist deputy Oiacomo Matteotti w as kidnapped and murdered on I June 10. ib*4» to prevent hi* cxi posing Fascist graft and election i lrauds, was told by Amkto j Povermo one of the two sui v. I members of th,.
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  • 21 2 Reuter. Mombase Kenya, Jan. 26.-Mombase ,l0s7nul «xl27 nit»: neHsl> 2(i x,c> >»>d<. U5«i «>'»!, Ul, 1H 2nd ltUl>saV».ci o»QcllH«>:zu lor «<«lilv —llwur«e.
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  • 185 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I POH.—A Girls' Home for Ipoh wiil soon be opened for the purpose of giving car:? and shelter to the increasing number of under-privileged, girls U*. the State. Outlining the scheme for the new Home. Brig. B. Gray of the Salvation Army, told
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  • 68 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) IPOH. Jan. 26—The police raided a lonely hut situated on Bikam Estate, Bidor f and arrested a Japanese warrant officer Noburo Awamutu. Eighteen months ago, this Jap and a lieutenant escaped from an internment camp and. disguised aa Chinese, lived near Bidor, supporting
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  • 74 2 Reuter. PERTH, Jan. 26. Prince Tungku Ahmad, third son of the Sultan of Johore, arrived at Fremantle today icith his wife, four sons, daughter, grand-daughter and two adopted daughters. He intends to have his family taught in Australian schools and idill stay in Australia for
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  • 172 2 Mr. Geoffrey de Freitas, tne Under-Secretary of State for Air, arrived at Changi in an R.A.F. Lancastrian aircraft on Sunday afternoon from Mingaladon. Rangoon. He was greeted en the airfield as he stepped from the aircraft by Air Marshal Sir George Pirie, the
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  • 281 3 Allocation Of Funds To Meet Back Pay For Asiatic Staff 'Tribune Staff Reporter; Ipoh, Jan. 26. —The Union Governor, Sir Edward Gent, told the Tribune that in the near future a special commission would be appointed to investigate the salary problems of
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  • 56 3 French PA* tJ id< d to allor. r relief of itOM of th |i China, it mi official Tho tributed by a Inese commisn Hanoi, main r between me ie troops ureeks. vernznent's In con formntly signed it ement under J rtak s to pro-
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  • 188 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Jan 26.—Deliberating on the constitutional I proposals for their most part of the seven hour conference, the t Pan-Malayan Eurasian confab today after heated discussions finally decided by a majority of 10 votes to two (the two being Perak delegates) to submit
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  • 73 3 HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 25—Actor Jagger and his pretty bride-to-be Gloria Ling, disclosed today that they had been refused a California marriage license and would be married late today in Albuquerque. New Mexico. Jagger. 40. said he was denied a California license due to his 25-yeat-old bride's Chinese
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  • 122 3 Reuter. NEW YORK. Jan. 26. -Sir S. j ftadhakrishnan is expected to be appointed Indian Ambassador to Britain, according to well-in-j formed Indian circles here. It is understood that Sir Girja bhankar Bajpai, former Indian i Agent-General in Washington, will be appointed Ambassador to France.
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  • 225 3 Reuter. NEW YORK. Jan. 26.—Days ol easy job-hunting In the United States appear to be coming to an end. With the country's wage earners nearing peacetime record slightly under 57.000,000 cornDared with ov?r 58.000.000 last July it is becoming more difticuli to lind employment than at
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  • 273 3 Reuter. New York. Jan. 26. —Dr. Lanka Sundaram, member of the- Indian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, told a meeting here today that "we in India have lighted a torch of liberty and brought it to the United Nations as a beacon
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  • 41 3 U.P. PEIPING, Jan. 26.—The Associate University Student* in Peiping met and voted a demand that Corporal William Pierson, found guilty of raping a Chinese girl student, be given a retrial by a Joint Chinese-American Court.— U.P.
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  • 294 3 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 26.—Two leading United States newspapers attacked the Anglo-American loan agreement yesterday after reports that Lord Woolton, Chairman of the British Conservative Party, had said Britain had no chance of repaying the loan. There were the "New York
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  • 170 3 U.P. Berlin. Jan. 26,—The Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers may meet in Moscow in March without a unified al'ied report on the progress of the Four Power Occupation of Germany, it was learned to-day. Reliable sources close to the Allied Control Council which governs
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  • 105 3 U.P. MIAMI. Jan. 26 —Al Capone. 48, the most fabulous gang overlord, who spawned in Chicago in the prohibition era. died at 7 25 p.m, yesterday at his Palm Island estate of a heart attack during complications of pneumonia following an apoplectic stroke. Though Capone was known
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  • 45 3 Reuter. PARIS. Jin. 26.—A French flying boat has picked up the crew of five of a British R.A.F. plane which made a forced landing at sea on Friday west of Ajacclo, Corsica, according to a French news agency report from Ajaorio today.—Renter.
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  • 282 3 Reuter. HONG KONG. -Almost 2,000 troops have arrived in Hongkong to take over the garrison duties of the Colony, making the first actual regimental garrison force of the British Army to take over here since before the Japanese occupation. They are men of the Second Battalion of
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  • 261 3 Reuter and U.P. Lahore, Jan. 25.—Over a dozen people were reported injured j last night when the police here made a lathi charge on Muslims j demonstrating in front of a I police station where seven Musi lim leaders, including Firoz Khar. Norn, former High
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  • 40 3 Reuter. PADANG, The Chinese Peace Preservation Corns 'Poh An Tul> which has been doing good work In maintaining order in the Chin.sc community has been dissolved as the Dutch authorities considered the body haa served its usefulness Antara reports —Reuter
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  • 556 4 The tendency to discuss the rice shortage as though ;t were a temporary phenomenon, the result of the war, is very natural but very dangerous. It will take another two years to restore Asia's rice harvests to their pre-war level, but while that will be a most
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  • 1506 4  -  by Sagittarius Considering the magnitude of the problems, the negotiations in London between the British Government and the delegation from Burma have made more practical progress than was perhaps expected. For the difficulties are considerable, quite apart from the disturbing evidence of unrest inside
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  • 833 4 WASHINGTON—The Chrysanthemum and the Sword, subtitled "an investigation of the pattern of Japanese culture which suggests a programme for new understanding among nations", is Dr. Ruth Benedict's final report upon her wartime assignment. During the war. in response to thr need for a basic study
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  • 603 4 DETROIT, Michigan, (Air Mail)— The motor car hungry public can abandon hopes of buying new cars for $1,000 or less until manufacturers get well j* volume production and satisfy most of the huge mvfat writes Roy J. Forrest of Uni ted Press. The cheapest
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  • 1043 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) .umpur, Jan. 26.— The largest political dei of British times took place here this evenabout five thousand Malays, Indians, Chinese ans called for the resignation of members of ire Commrttee and the Advisory Councils re an obstruction to direct
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  • 73 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.—Mr. Lan Swee, Secretary-General of the Pan-Malayan Labour Union, speaking at the second congress of the union here today, charged the Government with a complete lack of progressive labour policy. He predicted that 1947 would be a crucial year for Malayan labour, and
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  • 24 5 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 25.—The Rockefeller Foundation ha s announced that it is making a grant ef $10,000,000 to the China Medical Medical College.—Reuter.
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  • 257 5 Reuter. Sandhurst, Jan. 26.—Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery, paying his first visit today to the Royal Military y a: Sandhurst, Surrey, told over 300 cadets of t trip to Moscow and said he found Stalin a charming person. ling tne report that Stalin c! he had
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    53 5 BYRNES RESIGNS jam es F. Byrnes, whose resignation as secretary of State was announced on January 7 helps his wife don her even ing jacket as they leave their apartment to attend a recent axiomatic dinner at tne White House, Byrnes is succeeded as State Secretary ~by General
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  • 522 5 "QUIETLY REORGANISING" FOR RETURN TO POWER Reuter. London, Jan. 26.—A declaration that "the Nazi Party in Germany is quietly reorganising for a return to power" is made by the International Committee for Study of European Questions in a survey of Germany published today,
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  • 94 5 U.P. BATAVfA, Jan. 25.—The Dutch started a large-scale assault on Indonesian positions at Krian. in the Sourabaya sector, yesterday morn* ■rig an Indonesian army spokesman said today. The Dutch army communique today mentioned the blowing up of Indonesian bunkers in the south sector and the blowing up
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  • 182 5 The atrocities that were reported to have been perpetrated by f he Dutch and the French on Chinese nationals in Sumatra and at Hanoi recently are to be brought to the notice of the United Nations Organization. This decision to take action against breaches of International Law
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  • 25 5 LONDON, Jan. 25.—The Ministry of Pood said yesterday that Britain will buy 500,000 tons of wheat from Argentina for delivery in Spring and early summer.
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  • 227 5 Reuter. Paris Jan. 26.—Raports that Generalissimo Stalin is pressing for a fully fledged three-way military alliance between Britain, Russia and France were received with considerable reserve by French Foreign Office officials here tonight. A representative of the personal cabinet of Georges Bidault, French Foreign Minister, said:
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  • 79 5 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 26.—The Press agents of Howard Hughs's muchbanned and highly controversial picture "The Outlaw," featuring Jane Russell, In ssarch of the truth for publicity purposes, today tested various members of an audience at a showing of the picture here, with blood pressure gauges.
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  • 122 5 U.P. Ras Tanura. Dhahr%n, Jan. 25. —King Ibn Saud was feted on Thursday at the most lavish f sast ever staged in these parts. One-hundred-and-forty sheep were roasted whole and humps from young camels were surrounded with steamed rice on tables at which 500 guests
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  • 395 5 «Trlbwne Financial Corres.) In recent weeks there has been a steady emphasis on the purchase of equities by investors in the London and New York markets as a hedge to inflation. This last week has shown a further improvement in the local industrial market with
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  • 213 5 (Tribune Financial Correspondent; An official statement during the week to the effect that the Rubber Finance Corporation of New York had increased its selling price to 25} cents (Gold) caused a stir in the local market although the information wa s known here a fortnight ago.
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  • 83 5 Reuter. HANOI, Jan. 25.—Trapped in the Vietnam-controlled Chinese quarter of Hanoi since Dec. 19, 3,800 Chinese. 400 Vietnamese and 192 Indian civilians were today evacuated to. safer quarters. Although shooting intensified recently in and around this quarter of the city which fighting continues between Vietnamese and French,
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  • 973 6 Thrills Of The Cinder Track London: Fourteen speed tracks in Great Britain have Just put up the shutters after another successful season which has placed the sport still higher In the affections of the British sporting public. More and more fans flocking to the
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  • 66 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-Seven bandits stole 150 steel deposit boxes containing valuables and cash estimated between $25,000 and $50 000 from a Turkish bath building here today while 200 guests were asleep. W'th drawn guns, the bandits entered the building, tied up the manager
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  • 103 6 Reuter. NEW YORK. Jan. 25— Early modest firmness led by heavy industry shares notably Steels. Motors. Rail Equipments and Buildings, failed to attract fol-low-through support. Quiet reactionary tendencies in most groups under week-end profittaking left the mark'st mixed with change? up to one point. Losses
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  • 255 6 International Rugger London, Jan. 26. —France followed up their Rugby Union victory over Scotland with another at the expense of Ireland whom they defeated in Dublin by four tries to a goal and penalty goal. It was Ireland's first game in ..he international championship thii
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  • 70 6 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Jan. 26—The only English horse in the race, Captain J. H. Sjtodel's Thorium won the £7.500 Metropolitan Handicap run over one mile and one furlong here. Thorium, ridden by champion South African jockey H. Wright and starting 3-1 beat the 10-1 chance Cape Heath by three-and-a-half
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  • 43 6 Reuter. SOLO,—An Indonesian committee for trie Olympic Games has been formed as the initial step in the preparation for Indonesia's participation in the 1948 Olympic Games, at the first Senerai meeting 0 f the alMndoesian Physical Culture League "Gelora". according to Antara. Reuter.
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  • 140 6 U.P. NEW DELHI. Jan. 26 —Mr. C Raiagopa'achari one of the most Influential members of the Indian interim government Cabinet, told the Constituent Assembly that the Muslim League could only participate in the formation of the constitution for India with the understanding that the
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  • 77 6 CALCUTTA, Jan. 25.—Mahatma Gandhi warned Indians today that if they did not settle their quarrels they would be "held in bondage". Speaking at a prayer meeting in the village of Paniala during his peace tour of Eastern Bengal, he declared: •"It Is true that British power is certain
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  • 57 6 U.P. JERUSALEM, Jan. 25.—Approxlmat»'ly 3.500 paratroopers from the 2nd Brigade of the Sixth Alt borne Division sailed from Ha: fa for England today— the first men from the Sixth Airborne to return since they left the tJrrited Kingdom in 1945. The men of this brigade have lost
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  • 739 7  -  5,000 Will Compete (By Vernon Morgan Reuter. London, Jan. 26.—First official indication of elaborate plans being made for staging the Olympic games in London in 1948 was given in an official announcement by the organising committee this week. About SXOO world's leading athletes from 25
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  • 70 7 Reuter. 26 England •m Union selectors has by ehoosjng M. Ze aland Test I rugby blue, position in the Hjoa in I the Univershowed brille half. He tner famous player Q, H. G Owen- na, by gain md at rugby ;,v t her
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  • 176 7 Reuter. LONDON t Jan. 26 —Both Scotland and Wales who each lost the opening matches in the international Rugby Union championship, are making changes for their match at Murrayfleld on February 1. Curiously enough both sides have altered the packs. Scotland's four .-hanges include three in
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  • 222 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 26.—Th e new ceding rule of the International Swynming Federation is expected to be adopted thxoughouu the worid, following it 3 in iUi sewa-fiuals and finals at the 1948 Oijonpic games in London. A&jigan >ay s already severa* British clubs are
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  • 149 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sat.—Rugby results: Barrow 3. Oldham 3. Bramlev 5. Featherstone R. 3. Castieford 12. Warrington 0 Dewsbury 8. Bell vue R. 0. Halifax 6. Rochdale Hornets 3 Hull 3. Leigh 8. Hunslet 3. Swinton 6. KeighJey 15. Wakefield T 2 Liverpool S. 5. Leeds 20. Saliord 6.
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  • 272 7 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 26.—The new edict by the Jockey Club which says that horses entered for handicap* must have run not less than three times under rules of racing before publication of weights is likely to put an end to big race
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  • 728 7 LONDON, Jan. 25.—0n frozen often snow-covered grounds pride of place today undoubtedly went to Chester, Third Division (north) club who held powerful Stoke City to a goalless draw and Secoud Divisioners Nottingham Forest who eliminated the second favourites, Manchester United. Stoke and Manchester United
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  • 295 7 Reuter. London, Jan. 26.—The trickle of continental stars into British League football is causing concern, aciong some sections of the British sporting* pifess Feacs ar* expressed that the present influx may culminate in a flood and there is a call to the clubs
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  • 90 7 Reuter. LONDON Jan. 26.—1 tig „ow history that Southend United lost 2-4 to Everton in the football Cup, but still interesting in view of the superstition question which arises in football. Southend, owing co a clash of colours (and coupon difficulty i n getting new
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  • 23 7 The Army vs Navy hockey at Seletar yesterday resulted in a draw—two all. Proudfoot scored for the Army and Phillips for the Navy.
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  • 234 7 MALACCA. —Showing better combination and understanding the Singapore Eurasians defeated the MaJacca Rompers 2—o at scccer this averting their hockey defeat. From the kick-off the Singapore forwards attacked but the Malacca defence was strong, while in goal Sta Maria brought off many fine saves,
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  • 82 7 Reuter. SYDNEY t Jan. 26. Gardnar Mulloy, United States law n lennis player, today denied he offered to fight a spectator who tailed out "don't argue" durng hi s match with John Bromwich in the semi-finals i f the Australian championships here yesterday. "I dropped my
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  • 990 8 22 Dead In Copenhagen Disaster "Dakota Took Off Like A Lift" WEEK-END PLANE DISASTERS -36 DEATHS Reuter. Copenhagen, Jan. 26. —A Dutch plane crashed this afternoon shortly after a take-off from the aerodrome at Kastrup, south of Copenhagen. The crew of six and
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  • 27 8 The Chinese Swimming Club will hold a "Kronchong Night" next Saturday for members and families. There will be danctag rr nn 8 p.m. —1 a.m.
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  • 391 8 U.P. Croydon, Jan. 26. —Twelve people out of 23 on board were killed when a Dakota DC3 aircraft taking off from Croydon Airport crashed yesterday on to another parked on the tarmac. The dead includ? three nuns and two babies aged five
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  • 556 8 HONG KONG, Jan. 26.—The wreckage and bodies of the four occupants of the Philippines Airlines Da kota which crashed about 4 p.m. yesterday were found on a lonely Hong Kong hillside at nine o'clock thi; morning while search parties were still hunting
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  • 98 8 At the 44th arnual-meeting of the Tong Soon Kok Association, the following Were elected office-bearers for 1947: President Mr. Cher Chew Hunt, Vice-presidents Mr. Goh Jwee Haw and Mr. Heng Haw Chan. Hon. Secretary Mr. Lim Yong Koo n (reelected), Hon. Asst. Secretary Mr. Chia Kheun
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  • 32 8 Reuter. LISBON, Jan. 26.—Portugal beat Spain 4—l in soccer international here today. It wa s Portugal's first Win over Spain at soccer i n 25 years. —Reuter.
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    100 8 Troops take over at London y s meat market as truck drivers continue strike. Following rejection by London road haulage strikers of 'go back to work' appeals by leaders of the Transport and General Workers' Union, a thousand troops with military lorries were moved into Smithfield, London's central
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  • 192 8 TOKIO, Jar; ft n Times quotea a prison?J»| who was one ol the EL* turn from a prison i~V 0 Lake Baikal in Sib that they were SdS» for a medical were stunned when womtn doctor, < examination. tj* •'lmagine our wh:-n a worn.?but she
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  • 77 8 Reuter. Moscow, Jan, 26 —A Moscw court has sentenced two sistec to ten and live years imprjctment, respectively. lor selLaj black market chocolate at doubt the standard price Two othes Involved in the case recMwc seven-year sentences. The sisters were memb:rs (f a
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  • 417 8 Reuter. London, Jan. 26.—Although the three meetings between Chelsea and Arsenal in the third round of the Cup marathon netted approximately £20,000. the players, the players shared only £66 between them. Eacn Chelsea player received £4 and Arsenal £2 bonus. It is no secret that
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  • 47 8 Krakow, Jan. 26.-A ?o£> police officer was killed ww* iour students, alleged to beiow to the underground «»J uon, at Krakow L.nversiif. tacked a party ol P Ush raw* men checking id< ititj r: a restxuranl here last night four students wer arresifll,
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