Malaya Tribune, 28 January 1947

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  • 56 1 The Malaya Tribune Nyn y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simul taneously i n Singapore, Kuala L umpur i poh Penang. Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 2005 EIGHI PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1947 TEN CENTS The
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  • 543 1 Ultimatum To Jews: Judge Kidnapped From Courtroom Reuter. :.„u ,nd tU £L yesterday kidnapped a second Bnt.sl, ""jew.sh A«.SS VStSI Sl °k 5 tot Pa 'e«-ne. Sir Alan Cunning•nv •s()iil(i"t if unless both are returned within a -stated militarj would take OTer certain sections ol
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  • 129 1 a. 21 Mrs. Lil an Floi Rave evidenc? when hearing of pit murder" case London police Go. company rmer Mnister of S rath Wales, ol Beaul di as, Chelsea, is Lawrence John t Beh oir Road. East murder of John 35, ex-Eighth mt barman at
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  • 29 1 StaQ Reporter) pleting important s in Washington under and pu?tTrig Mabefore the.. Council, Clyde, representative al Commissioner, reSingapore yesterday 1 erno °n by air.
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  • 115 1 Reuter. New York, Jan. 27 —The two atomic bombs dropped on Hiro- i shima and Nagasaki were the only atomic bombs the United States had ready. Mr. Henry Stlmson. wartime Secretary for War stated (Harper's Magazine disclosed today) Mr. Stimson—the man who. had to
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  • 129 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Two armed roooeries were reported ye>terday—the first in a shop in Paya Lebar Road and the other in a house in Sembuw»ng Road the robbers getting away with approximately $80.) worth of jewellery and cash. Two Chinese, one with a pistol and the other
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    76 1 who broke jail in Singapore on Monday and >s still at large. The police have offered a substantial reward for his arrest. Kam i s a 23 year-old dark complexioned Cantonese. 5 ft. 4 in tall. Has -cars o n right side of forehead, and above the left eyebrow,
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  • 366 1 Reuter. Jan 21 Nine mines are now totally affected by the strike of some 6,000 European miners m gold mines of the Rand, South Africas' gold mining area. A mineworkers' official added that 13 mines are partially affected and 22 not affected. The strike
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  • 115 1 Reuter. PARIS. Jan. 27.- Marius Moutet, French Minister of Colonies, today categorically denied reports from Hong Kong that French forces have used poison gas against Annamites in the Indo>China fighting. M. Moutet said: "This report is absolutely false. I have given categorical standing orders that
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  • 144 1 Reuter. LIVERPOOL. Jan 27.—An Indian pedlar. Chazzu Ram. today neard the Recorder of the Liverpool quarter sessions tell him that having regard to his war record he would entirely, as a matter of mercy, reduce tWn sentences of six months' imprisonment to two fines
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  • 191 1 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 27. A major breakdown of food supplies in India has been avoided in spite of the fact that throughout the year the food administration has had to work with dangerously low working stacks, said Mr. Arthur Henderson, Undersecretary for Indian, in a Parliamentary
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  • 74 1 Reuter. Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jan. 27. A B-29 (Superfortress) plane crashed shortly after taking: off from Kitland Airfield here. Thirteen aboard were killed. There was only one survivor. The commanding officer described the crash as a takeoff accident and said the bomber was leaving
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  • 30 1 WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.—Britain, Prnce and the United States have agreed to return to Italy between 25 and 30 tons of gold looted from Italy by the Germans during the war.
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  • 203 1 U.P. London, Jan. 27. —Snow foil in southern England for the sixth successive day today as gales and subfreezing temperatures hampered rescuers trying to reestablish contact with thousands of marooned villagers in the southern part of the country. Four children died as an indirect result
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  • 35 1 ROME. Jan. 27.—Britain is supplying the bulk of the 20,700 tons of natural rubber which is being imported into Italy and which constitutes one of the ke* commodities nor the industrial rehabilitation of the country.
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  • 58 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Jan. 27—Prime Minister Mackenzie King today announced that the Canadian Government intends to repeal the Chinese Immigration Act which drastically limited the number of Chinese allowed into Canada. The Prime Minister said the effect of the repeal would be to remove, a 1
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  • 71 1 General Sir Montagu Stopford Commander -in Chief Land forces. South East Asia, who has been transferred to a command in the United Kingdom, returned to Singapore yesterday evening after a three-day farewell tour of troops in Burma. Gen. Stopford was honoured at a number of
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  • 684 2 LONDON, Jan. 27.—Twice sentenced to death, Walter Graham Rowland, 38, may yet escape the hangman's noose. One month after his conviction for the murder of a woman, Olive Balchin, Rowland has received news, while awaiting decision on his appeal, that a
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  • 70 2 WASHINGTON. Jan. 27.-Sena toi Styles Bridges said yesterday that he may soon introduce legislation to restrict the President of the United States to a single tQrm of six years. He said. "I believe that tne country ha had enough of second, third and fourth
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  • 148 2 U.P. NEW YORK. Jan. 26.—Dr. Stuart Cook, Director of the Commission on Community Jnter-Relations of the Amerioan Jewish Congress, said at least four-fifths of the United States people are prejudiced in one way or another against some racial or religious groupHe told the 40th annual
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  • 305 3 Protest Against Use Of Japanese At Collieries Drastic reductions in railway services as a result of the Batu Arang strike are announced. The Pah-Malayan Council of Action has issued a statement supporting the co liiery workers in protesting against the use of
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  • 143 3 Staff Reporter.) 0 rr gapore is more surpr. lr. l.eOng Hong Toh, employed at the? sin> St ••rage Cotnpanv. .warded the British Emi>:r ir by the King for j, a l Pc t Warden in the A R P eompany (j-jrin ri.it.tie for Singapore.
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  • 21 3 MJ BLi xia :n life is to see nothint* nrj Do thing and do nothing: M.'i: ta I London court.
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  • 108 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) 1 reply t 0 their latest 15 demands made 7^ r^^™ Ctl ™F om P an y< the representatives Employees Un ion were told yesterday by ■■■■■"r r or uu Company that the whole o.each of the spirit" 0 f
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  • 19 3 Traction Company extend the service of J Road—Keppe] Harbour b Newton via Clemenclau 1 iron Wednesday.
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  • 145 3 At the conclusion of the trial i in the Third Police Court yesterI day. of James Lawrence Cornford, a seaman from Woodside. South Australia, who was found guilty of being in fraudulent pcs- session of a cartoon of soap it was revealed by the prosecution I that
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  • 21 3 It is not natural for a woman to be silent. even for a moment: Woman at Highgate Police Court.
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  • 312 3 A routine check by the Police on the night of Sept. 4 last year when two road blocks were placed in Thomson Road led to the apprehension of four Chines? in a van. They were charged at the Assizes yesterday with assembling for the purpose
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  • 132 3 Two tentative charges of ttie't and gang robbery were explained to three Chinese youths, Quek Ah Kan (18), Ta n Ban Cho 0 (16), and Chong Kee Lin (18) when they appeared before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. Both offences were alleged to have
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  • 88 3 Bail in the sum Of $2,000 each Was offered to tw<> coolies, Kesan Singh (28», a Sikh, and A. Rajah bin Wahab (18), a Tamil in the Fourth Police Court yesterday, when they claimed trial to a charge of theft of eight cases of motor car spate
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  • 291 3 The Singapore Musical Society which celebrated its first post-war revival with an orchestral recital that drew a packed house, will present the public with choralorchestral concert conducted by Mr. Gian Williams in July this year. Mr. Willimas, conductor of the children's orchestra, has also had
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  • 76 3 Alleged t" have attempted 10 kidnap a compatriot from the i P.W.D. Quarter?, Wilkie Road ip. j order to have him murdered. G. Raju «20) ar. Indian appeared on a tentative charge before Second Ma- 1 gistratc L. C Goh. yesterday. According to the charge, the kidnapping
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  • 68 3 Sivanathan i 23), ;i 6«yle.r.e»e who had recently joined the Couit stiff of the Civil District Court as an interpretor, and lives at Wiikie Road, was produced before Second Magistrate L. C. Goh, yesterday. On a tentative charge of being in possession of a .38 revolver. The
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  • 493 3 Christmas Is. Mutiny Trial At lHj§ continued hearing of the court martial trial of seven Indian soldiers of the Seventh Coast Regiment, stationed at Christmas Island in March 194? on st charge of mutiny, Naik Ghulam Qadir. accused Nft 1, narrated a conversation
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  • 90 3 Due to arrive in Singapore in February i s one of the R.A.F. s latest bombers, the Avro Lincoln, which is a development of the famed Avro Lancaster, reports R.ilpro. The ali craft belongs to the Empire Air Navigation School, and will carry a
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  • 148 3 (tribune Staff Reporter). Commencing last week hos- ltstl attendants n the bik Negri embilan hospitals were given a •hew deaM Their work hours were cut from ten-hour shifts to eight-hour shifts. Early last week, approximately thirty hew attendants were en gaged in S?remb3,n in order
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  • 91 3 There were five cases of smail I pox i n Singapore for the week ending Jah. 18 none of Which Were fatal and indications are that the outbreak of smallpox is noW in check. i On the other hand tuberculosis j catses continue to mount. There
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  • 306 3 HACKSAW USED TO REMOVE BAR FROM CELL GRLLL (Tribune Start Reporter) Another Singapore gao 1-break, the first this year, occurred yesterday. The man who escaped was Karri Yip Moi (23), a remand prisoner, who was to have gone tip for tiial before the
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  • 104 3 U.P. TOKYO, Jan. 27.—A group of nine visiting newspaper executives had lunch with Gen. Douglas MacArthui today following a "briefing session" earlier in the day on the functions of the Allied Headquarters. Members of the group will visit political and economic experts in the Allied
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  • 595 4 The half a katty addition to the weekly rice ration, announced by the Union and Colonial Governments, is a handsome increase and will be welcomed as such despite another rise in the price. The basic ration is now two katties, or approximately six ounces a day, varying
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  • 1078 4  -  By David Brown ReLtar's Correspondent J 1n Moscow i S MOSCOW. —There promises to be little glitter connected with the March meeting here of the Council ol For ign Ministers The Ministers and their delegations and the .numerous foreign newspapermen who will flock
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  • 421 4 Story Of Alfonso's Fall MADRID General Damaso Berenguer, the man who knows mure than any other Spaniard about the circumstances under wnich the late King Alfonso fell irom the tnrc.ne. has broken over fifteen years of silence on the suoKct. Since King Alfonso left
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  • 592 4  -  By I Harry W. Frantz United Press Staff Correspondent. WASHINGTON. Negroes of the United States have gained an impressive position in the commerce, finance, and journalism of this country, and now look ahead to a larger participation in foreign trade. Thes? facts were
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  • 287 4 Letters To The Editor Sir.—lt looks as if th»° busmen are trying to harass the bus travelling public again. Their demands smack of selfishness without the slightest r.gard to the prevalent conditions, but it is the first demand th*t Mr. McNeish should aplogise for
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  • 103 4 Sir,—Reading an item on th* above subject in your issue J January 22-nd. I must confess! was shocked to learn that entries for the Examinations of l Association of Certified acj Corporate Accountants must finbe approved by Mr W J p Grenier of Kuala Lumpur Mr. Grenier. I
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  • 39 4 Sir.—With reference to a statement in the "Tribune" that Hj. Zainon bt. Suliman was president of Kaum Ibu thi, is incorrect. She was present in her personal capacity as a member of the association—OMAN MOHD NOOR <Johor-'>.
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  • 74 4 Sir, —Radio Malaya is continually under tire, but may I ai tiie space to express my appreciation of the fortnight y Sunday night drama feature* La>iSucday's The Ghost Tra n". was a spieoo d effort. crisp well pr--duced and well acted. But I would suggest that
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    • 24 4 New Shipment of TOYS from Engl a n d Scooters $12.50; $14.50 Pedalkars $15.50 Clock work Cars and Vans $2.25; $2.50 rife' j I*Mj^!j3
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    • 45 4 STRANGE AS IT SEEMS By Hi," IN 1933 A TCEAStfSE HUNTING Paztv 1 IN COLOMBIA POUND AN ANCIENT rS^Sfo \p A/T^' /f F KOMVHEffT h [fit DRAWKJ TO 13 WlllONTHS- J INJCH THICKNESS/ IS INVISIBLE, BUT 1»L ITS SHADOW /ilfjfli v^/ cam BE A.vfMl w^tiT'
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  • 643 5 Interned In India During The War (Tribune Staff Reporter) d< I Japanese, who was adopted at the tiinese, sent to the Jap-internment camp 'he war, and recently repatriated, is toa ledger clerk in the Singapore Municihas strong hopes on the question of ir-old Singapore-born Kamohara
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  • 109 5 have VY men Police. Kedel te follow suit. V the purposes of the census, been divided into eight wards, each imposed of 600 houses im d population of After over 30 years of service v. n Bent, Mr. K. Pontmftil recently of tne Board Ipoh, has re-
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  • 46 5 Reuter. BERNE, Jan. 26.—Two masked men broke into the man post office of the town of Biol, Switzerland, during the night, w.iunded and during the night, wounded and bound the 60-year-old postal official in charge and stole 335,000 francs (£19.100) mostly in notes.—Reuter.
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  • 194 5 KUALA LUMPUR—When the case against Aircraftsman Frank Joseph Sayer, alleged driver of the military truck involved in the Batu Read incident, causing six deaths, came up for mention before the District Judge, Mr. M. Garton, the evidence or F Lt.
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  • 80 5 U.P. SHANGHAI, Jan. 27.—The China Mammal Aviation Corporation reporttd this morning that no trace ao far has been found of the musing C 47 airliner, missing since Saturday afternoon. *ith 19 persons on board on a flight from Canton to Chungking. Search planes were again
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  • 143 5 MALACCA. Monday. Fifty Indian estate labourers of Rim Estate, Malacca, have staged a walk-ouf. The reason given by one of the striking labourers is that the estate employers have refused to pay them their war bonuses to which, they say, they are entitled. Citing the case
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  • 100 5 U.P. FRANKFURT, Jan. 27.—Army intelligence officials ye-terday denied knowledge of any "signficant" Nazi Underground organizations in the American zone of Germany, i Commenting on the report by the International Committee for study of European questions, a well-informed spokesman said "any Nazi organizations in the American zone—it
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  • 39 5 Mariappan, an Indian, was untitled of a ciarge of bei:4, in possession of 29 rounds of .45 ammuniItion, at the conclusion of a hearing before First District Judge Paul Storr, yesterday. Mr. Mark Mcrri son appeared for th-' defence.
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  • 111 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Senator Gleen S Taylor, in a radio address, said that the only means of preventing wav in this atomic age is tlnough the formation of a world gove.nment beyond the limitations of the United Nation-. Senator la>loi announced that he v. ill
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  • 314 5 Honeymoon cmples who dream of being alone together to enjoy their new-fcund bliss can now see their dream come true— lp the cause of Science. And it costs them nothing. The research staff of the Common Cold Research Unit, run by tlir Nati >na! Institute for
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  • 194 5 Yeo Chin Tontf (27), described as a police informer, who obtained $300 from AS P. F. G. Minns of the Singapore Harbour Board Police with which to "purchase" two revolvers, was sentence rj to five months' rigoroiiF imprisonment by Second ma gfetrate
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  • 40 5 Reuter. LAHORE, Jan. 27. British troops were standing by at police headquarters as a "precaution" In Lahore after many arrests and demonstrations following the Punjab Government ban on the Moslem National Guard, a subsidiary of the Moslem League Organisation. —Reuter.
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  • 57 5 UP. NANKING, Jan 27.—Official Government sources reported yesterday that the new live-year programme of the "political reconstruction" of China was drafted as a supplementary to the new fiveyoar Economic Reconstruction plan. The drafting was undertaken by the Central Planning Board whirh drew up the economic
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  • 195 5 Pleading guilty to the alternative charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, Kadir bin Bachik (17), an odd job labourer employed >>y the NAAFI, wa s sentenced to twelve months' rigorous imprisonment hy First District Judge Stoir, yesterday A.S.P. A EtiacLenaen, prosecuting said that at
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  • 72 5 U.P. LONDON, Jan. 27—A British Church delegation to the British Occupation Zone in Germany yesterday urged that the minimum ration needed for subsistence be given to the German people. In a report on its trip to Germany the delegation said "the problem of physical survival" for
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  • 75 5 U.P. BERLIN Jan. 27.—Lieut. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, deputy-Military Government of American-occu-pied Germany replied to the latest criticism- ot occupation by reemphasizirig that the Americans have always considered the democratisation of Germany a "long-iangc job.' Gen. Clays statement followed the release in London of a 10,000 word document
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  • 347 6 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 27.—Reacting strongly to the weekend air disasters, the British press today called for an immediate inquiry into the use and loadings of Dakota aircraft. In particular they asked for an official statement on the load which British operated Dakotas should
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  • 148 6 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 26 —The time may not be fat off when fulltime professional soccer is introduced on the contin-ent. The first continental country to adopt professionalism is likely t> be the Netherlands. It rs understood >everal of the leading Dutch clubs favour the idea
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  • 105 6 U.P. WASHINGTON. Jan. 27.—Hither to secret papers of the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, released yesterday by the State Department, re vealed that French Premier Clemenceau proposed that the Allied Powers and associated countries build a "barbed wire entanglement" around Russia to prevent her from
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  • 50 6 Reuter. ATHENS, Jan. 27.—Ninety thousand Greek Civil servants who have been o n strike six days for higher wages were told that the Government has decided to grant them an extra allowance of 100,000 drachmas each for Feb. and March. It is expected the strike will be called off. —Reuter.
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  • 177 6 REX "MAKE MINE MUSIC": Walt Disney's "Fantasia" made film history. At last we realised that there was a fourth dimension m picture production and that its were practically unDounded. In "Fantasia" the music of the film was all cla>sical. while in this later film, Mr. Disney has
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  • 104 6 U.P. MADISON Jan. 26. -The University of "isconsin said that scientists hf re believe that a mixture of a German insecticd? and United States* DDT. may provide the most powerful insect killer in the world The announcement described the German insecticide as the most important discovery
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  • 65 6 U.P. VATICAN. CITY, Jan. 27.—Pope Pius received a ten-man Argentine Immigration delegation in a special audience yesterday. The Pontiff showed great interest in the work of the delegation here. Earlier Father Silva, Minister Plenipotentiary celebrated a solemn mass with a general communion in honour of
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  • 170 6 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 27.-The British people must not allow themselves to be stampeded into the belief that Burmese public opinion is reflected in the speeches of the leaders of the Anti-Fascist League, says Mr. A. W. Macdonald of St. Johns College. Oxford, in a lettei to
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  • 323 6 Prices quoted below are for picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:— Yesterday's Quotwere "Meehoon": Siam No 1 $83; No. 2 $78; Kedah $75. Rice: Siam No. 1 $107; No. 2 $104 Rice milling: Siam $36; Glutinuous rice; Siam $80; Kedah $70;. Rock Sugar:—s49. "G u1
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  • 178 6 IPOH. Jan 27. -The Church of Sairit John the Divine was Mle scene of a pretty European wedding on Saturday when Mr. A. J. W. Slater, eldest son Lady Slater and the late Sir Ransford Slater, ex-Governor of Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast. Was
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  • 66 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 27.— Reaffirmation that the United States stands firmly in support of the recent recommendations of the Atomic flnergy Cornmiisiori with its stipulation— opposed by Russia —that Violation of international atom control shall be vetoless was made by Senator Warren Austin, United States
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  • 52 6 U.P. MANILA, Jan. 27.—The second regular session of the Philippine NaCongress opened here today. Each chamber met separately for a routine organization meeting at 10 a.m. and a joint session was scheduled for this afternoon to hear President Manual A. RoXas deliver hi s message o n the state of
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  • 452 7 BRADMAN FAILS, BUT HAMMENCE PUNISHES M.C.C. BOWLING ADELAIDE, Jan. 27.—Australia's skipper, Don SS an was dismissed for only five runs to-day in the M.C.C.-South Australia four-day match which will end to-morrow, but the Australians have discovered another rentury-maker in Hammence, who scored a brilliant 145
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  • 386 7 Reuter. was completely overshadowed by his dashing partner, but completed his 60 in two and a quarter hour?. A new ball was taken for Pollard and Voce after tea and Ridings was lbw to Voce's sixth ball. In two-and-a-half hours Ridings and Hamence added 203 of which Hamence was 128
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  • 22 7 Some 6,000 European Winers jo Si of the wealthy gold mine* i'f the Rand, came out on .strike today «gaiim the advice
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  • 74 7 Staff Reporter) fro Euiasian iberj of the i leave for Eng- Oi tomorrow. I 1 hoj Oennis <f A-:n-trong. Both Uroag will make pent the war years in ruing to eontii Ue c untancy, while d" < d Ami troag are to take up taryship respectively.
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  • 195 7 (Tribune Soccer Reporter) The first division Football League will begin some time next week, as soon as the S.A.F.A. League committee have drawn up the fixtures. Ten teams will be competing: Army, Navy. R.A.F-, 8.C.C.. Singapore Police. S.R.C. Singapore Indians, Malays (M-F-A.), and two teams
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  • 217 7 U.P. London, Jan. '26—A controversy of international propositions loomed to-day over the rivalry between the United States Amateur Athletic Union and the Amateur Hock?y Assocition to place the teams in the world ice hockey championships at Prague next month. The announcement from Dan Ferris, secretary of
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  • 241 7 Good tackling and fast scoring were the features of yesterday's seven-a-side rugger tournamen* at the padang, when teams fought magninciently for th? mastery. R.A.F. Seletar <A» playing against R.N.A.S. bembawang (Ai were the first to take the held. Venebles opened the score for the R.A.F. with
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  • 52 7 The following have been invited to play for the Indians against the S.R.C. on Wednesday, on the Padang. J. Piere; A. Ponampalam; L. S. Sodhi; P. Gupta (.Capt.), E. Doraisamy; S. D. Williams; Ibrahim Isa; J. Augustin; W. Ponniah; A. Vijeyaretnam P. Srinivasan. Reserves: S. Angullia k
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  • 53 7 On Saturday the local staff of the General Department of the Shell Company held a luncheon at the Empress Hotel in honour of Mr. W. H. Mosbergen, a member of th<* staff, who was recently appointed n Justice of the Peace for the Colony of Singapore, Mrs. Mosbergen
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  • 158 7 SAFA Council Decision (Tribune Soccer Reporter) The Victory Cup, which cost the S.A.F.A. $700, and on which was engraved "TO BE CHALLENGED FOR ANNUALLY," will not however, be challenged for any further, but will be retained by the Singapore Recreation Club, winners of the
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  • 177 7 U.P. NEW YORK, Jan. 27 —Tile chief United States delegate to the United Nations, Warren Austin, is going to Washington to confer with Secretary of State C. Marshall on world disarmament and atomic energy control and other major problem confronting the
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  • 103 7 The beat cards returned during the week end for the January Medal Competition are as follow Mr. Loke Tai Wah returned a net score of 69 and wo n the competition. (Par Score of the course 72). Loke Tai Wah 93-24 69. R. A Haines 91-20
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  • 39 7 Members of the Merrytime B.P. are reminded that a Re-union Tea Party given by the Vice President, Mr. Soh Kian Heap will be held at his residence, No. 28 Lorong, 34 Geylang, on Sunday, at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 271 7 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Jan. 27.—The King of Sweden has ordered that the remains of Prince Gustav Adolf, killed when the Dutch Airlines Dakota crashed in flames yesterday at Kastrup airport, Copenhagen, shall be brought back to Sweden in the Swedish warship Oscar D. The Swedish Court and armed
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  • 79 7 U.P. i Jan, J7j—Muslim shopkeepers closed their doors on Saturday as a protest against the arrest of the Muslim leaders in the Punjab, and Hindus, fearing trouble, promptly followed suit, leaving the city practically deserted. There Was one minor incident when a bus was stoned by Muslims,
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  • 72 7 U.P. LONDON. Jan. 27.—BritishbUiU Bermuda class flying boat;-, stating 30 passengers, will replace American Boeings, which are at present ways Corporation for service between Bermuda and Baltimore. The Bermuda will have an upp-jr and lower deck and bar and a cruising speed of 180 miles
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  • 303 7 The industrial share market continued to be steady yesterday. Collieries provided the main feature of the market, opening at $2.17$ in the morning anti later marked up to $2.20 at which figure considerable business wag done. H'kong Banks improved to $785 with nothing
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  • 1335 8 Verbal Agreement On Sudan Independence Mi sinterpreted Reuter. London, Jan. 27.—The British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Bevin, told the House of Commons today that the Egyptian Government had informed him they had broken off negotiations for revision of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of
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  • 40 8 A sum of $2,088 has been collected from twn charity football matches organised by the Singapore Amateur Football Association for the dependents of soccer players who have died, o are presumed to have died, during the war and the occupation.
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  • 316 8 KUALA LUMPUR—In order to prevent crowding of civilian trains by sick military personnel the army are now running their own hospital train on the Malayan Railways. This train brinsrs patients from small army medical units to large units in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
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  • 353 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) I found a man yesterday whose refuse has not been cleared, either by Municipal coolies or Japanese surrendered personnel, for.over a month. Around Christmas Eve, long before the present strike, he wrote to the Tribune a letter complaining that
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  • 167 8 (Tribune Staff RepoVer) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 27.—A Chinese, a the most dangerous and heartless criminal Aalav! and responsible for several known murders in Selanenr was in solitary confinement today in one Campbell Road police station under h< while five of his henchmen were grouped
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  • 170 8 UP. PEIPING. Jan. 26—The official Communist Nsw China News Agency has issued a statement today virtually serving notice that the Communists may withdraw irom the Executive Headquarters completely unless the Communist delegation at Changchin, which had been incommunicado for the past ten days, is immediately
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  • 428 8 „S^ LUMp UR-V y the Utusan Melayu, leadnig Malay language daily in Singapore and which commands considerable influence in the Peninsula withdrew its support of the UMN 0 was disclosed to the Tribune by Haji Dahalan Masa o ud, Editor-in-Chief now visitm? here.
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  • 83 8 At the S.C.C. today, three ties jn seven-a-side tourney will be DlayeS. The first is a second round between G.H.Q. Signals and H.M.S. Sultan No. I. There are two third round t-es i between the S.C.C. Rest v. R.A.F. Changi, and Kota Raja v. S.C.C. "Siam Suckers" All
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  • 46 8 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 26.- untitled Judge Roberto O Retrala. the Phi lippine ConsUl-Gelleral. eKfWOJOI the belief yosterday that i' intention of the United State* to grant the Filipino citiorns of this country the privilegi t.v Philippines n<>w propose to accord Ameri.-an citizen- in the now Republic.
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  • 319 8 (By Our Own Critic) Awakening from their kng winter's sleep, the Singapore department of C.S.E. returned Co the limelight last night with the oresentation at the Victoria Theatre of a bright new musical called 'High and Low." The mixture is very much
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