Malaya Tribune, 8 March 1947
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Title Section49 1947-03-08 1 The Malaya Tribune r THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA simultaneously In Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor ...5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 pott PAOK SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 194749 words
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Article349 1947-03-08 1 Tribune Staff Reporter) lin uollar estate deal for a 32-acre has boon closed in Singapore. The buyer -t. millionairess, Mi's. Loke Yew, and the ri of tii- Frankel Siglap Estate of 416 Iv two months ago by Credit Foncier urn SI. 100.000. middleman in this349 words
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Article70 1947-03-08 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A number of new cars assembled and awaiting delivery at the Malayan Motors workshop in Penang Road were stripped of valuable*parts and their tyres to the raUie of $8,000 to $10,000 at 2 a.m. 1 today when three Chinese, two armed with pistols, enter70 words
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105 1947-03-08 1 loo M?r 1 The Brtish FtareigE Set rrt ir: Mr Bevin. ■IBfind awaiting him '>n his arUra] !n M n r the -Big r talk e:' c >mmunimmittce ol di-tir!_'*: r: h ?»ti mlc scienl p liticians urging v rh Mar rr] rj.fc >ere-105 words
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64 1947-03-08 1 U.P. UKUN Mar. 7. Wanted by military police: the 1 brazenly -tule Lucius Clays carbines] American ttmoosine be i:n T:i "ti and Rnbarraa«ed police- Pwted that they had 81 clue- but no car. ClayV driver, Se:gt. Robert in a nearby buirdin* r i disappeU.P. - 64 words
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Article20 1947-03-08 1 PARIS, Mar. 7.-Alfred untitled two ol bis '»'d bere to- > »»llce ii»!1 t. eullivation ol l said to tbe.r topsoll20 words
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491 1947-03-08 1 PUNJAB RIOTING SPREADS U.P. Reuter. NEW DELHI, MAR. 7. —STEEL-HELMETED BRITISH TROOPS, FULLY ARMED AND READY FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION, LEFT TO-DAY FOR MULT AN- 200 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF LAHORE. Mi I£ RE PILLAGING AND LOOTING MOBS WERE REPORTED TO BE RIOTING OUT OF CONTROL.U.P. & Reuter. - 491 words
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79 1947-03-08 1 Instead of a biblical figure, a stained glass window in the church at Haughton, Staffordshire, depicts a fighter pilot of tbe Royal Air Force in fly ing kit. The window commemorates Flyirig-oticer Clement Fletcher R->yds, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, son of the Rector of Haughton, Canon, T.F. Royds. Photo79 words
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228 1947-03-08 1 JERUSALEM, Mar. 7.—British troops using large forces, assisted by planes, extended their six days' search for terrorists in Palestine to-day by dawn descents on three towns, Rehovoth (in the orange grove country South Of Tel Aviv), Nathanya (the "diamond town") and Hadera (the green228 words
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Article61 1947-03-08 1 His Highness Ahmad Tajuddin, C.M.G., Sultan of Brunei, »with his family and retinue, /left Singapore for Brunei this morning after spending three months in Malaya. His visit here was chiefly fcr health reasons. It is expected that the Sultan on his return home will also pay61 words
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Article45 1947-03-08 1 London, Mar. 7.—Agreements reached In Moscow during the recent visit of Josef Cyrankiej wlcz. Polish Premier, clearly foreI shadow a further measure of arms standardisation and co-op-eration between the Soviet and Polish armed forces, the Foreign i Office spokesman stated in Lon--1 don this morning.45 words
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95 1947-03-08 1 Reuter. RANGOON. Mar. 7. —A Government House communique today said the Governor, Sir Hubert Ranee, had declined to accept the resignation of Saw Ba U Gyi. Karen member of the Executive Council in charge of the Transport and Communications Department. Saw Ba U Gyi's resignation followedReuter. - 95 words
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Article29 1947-03-08 1 Buenos Aires, Mar. 7.—Constantin Shevelev. head of the Russian commercial mission to Argentina, left from Moscow by air today after failing in his mission which has lasted a year.29 words
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209 1947-03-08 1 U.P. .BRISTOL, Mar. 7.—Aftef deliberating 78 minutes, the jury of ten men and two women to-day found 34-year-old blonde Mrs. Rosina Ann Cornock not guilty of murdering her sexually perverted husband. Cecil George Cornock, who was found drowned in the family bathtub. ri>e Cruwn hadU.P. - 209 words
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Article51 1947-03-08 1 LATEST With the management of the Singapore Traction Company agreeing to the setting up of a conciliatory board to thrash out the dispute between them and the workers, authorities predict the possibility of the strikers returning to work as soon as the board Js set up. (SEE PAGE51 words
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Advertisement42 1947-03-08 1 >UFACTURERS tEA k a camphor CHESTS, and LAMP sHAD ES ETC. j PEIPINC STORE ORCHARD ROAD. CIAN SINGH CO. 1 request the pleasure company «II their Customers Friends at their Opening in 30-1, RAFFLES PLACE I OM 15th March 1947. j GFG42 words
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Advertisement48 1947-03-08 1 Time! Yes Sir! If you get your watch serviced by craftsmen with over a quarter of a century's experience and reputation behind them. Such expert SERVICE la available ONLY at YICK WOH HINC 429, North Bridge Road. (near corner of Middle Road) Telephone: 7922. TICER CUB J&Sf I48 words
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Advertisement706 1947-03-08 2 NOTICES. THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE (Chapter 216) Tenders are invited for the sole right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the Ist June, 1947. in each of the Streets or sections of streets in the Town Division of the Settlement of Malacca, described in the Schedule706 words
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Advertisement872 1947-03-08 2 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES Residential Property i n Meyer Road with vacant possession TO BE HELD AT THE SALE-ROOM OF Messrs. Nassim Co., Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, Singipore On Thursday the 13th of March, 1947, at 2.30 P M Lot 1. 999 years' leasehold land872 words
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Advertisement796 1947-03-08 2 SITUATIONS VACANT LEGAL OFFICE requires Junior Shorthand Typist either sex preferably fresh from School but must be willing and keen. Apply- Box No. 483 M-T. WANTED for British Firm. Two ledger clerks and two typists. Permanent positions. $75.03 pjn. plus Pyks allowances. Provident Fund. Apply, stating qualifications, experience, age, to796 words
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Advertisement540 1947-03-08 2 1 Mx®ffix> co M ~uT (Incorporated m BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from united nvinn, Orestes from UK r^-<vJLo M 'Myrto from U.S.A. AtTeus from U.K. j Sumatra due from U.S.A. JMenelaus Sails for Genoa, Marseilles Havre 8 i i Liverpool Glasgow. Diomed due from UK. Calchas due from540 words
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Advertisement22 1947-03-08 2 SHIPPING THE HO Hf n STEAMSHIP 00. LIMITED Phone *****. 6769 S B "HONG Sails for Rangoon S S "HONG Sails for22 words
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325 1947-03-08 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) When tho Chinese massacre trial opens at the ViC: toria Memorial Hall on Monday, the opening speech for the prosecution will probably last about an hour, type- written as it is on 19 sheets of foolscap paper. Sine the325 words
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Article336 1947-03-08 3 The story of an alleged personation by a member of the Dallorce as a detective and a threat to arrest an elderly Chinese on the pretext of his selling bread not according to the Food Control Regulations and at Uie same time of extorting $70 from336 words
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Article156 1947-03-08 3 Two Punjabi watchmen, Bilwant Singh and Singava Singh, who were on trial at the Singapore Assizes on charges of oossessiori of 11 revolvers and 24 rounds of ammunition at Havelock Road on November 26 last, were sentenced by Mr. Justice T. A. Brown to five156 words
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Article61 1947-03-08 3 The present scheme for short service commissions will cease from the July 1, and in the meantime, acceptance for regimental duty in Infantry Regiments is confined to exceptional cases due to an anticipated surplus on the "run down" of that arm, says an Army handout. Applications submitted61 words
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Article51 1947-03-08 3 Pleading guilty in the Fourth Police Court yesterday to theft of a sheet of canvas worth $510 from the compound of the E.S. 8.D., Alexander Road at daybrek on Thursday, 7|j4 Chong. a 20-year-old Hokien, was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment. The aoeused had a previous i51 words
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532 1947-03-08 3 In an statement made in mitigation after he pjtatfted guilty to charges of wrongful conlmment no-grievous hurt to Patnc* Francis Aiikan eX-lßSpec to? Piers Prosper Webb (30) aUegca tllat a c complainant had been a member of J Kempeitai. whe-n he was produced532 words
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Article128 1947-03-08 3 Sergeant Yamauchi SaUiro is surelv the ux?luckiest Japanese in Cha-gi Gaol. Tried—and acquitted—in the famous "Double Tenth" trial m Singapore j last year, Yamauchi was put on j board the- "Choroa Maru" and sent off to Tokyo via Hong Kong on "i;e-pat". the shin had128 words
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Article107 1947-03-08 3 ipoh. Friday.—Mr Compj n Mackenzie the noted Brit! n author" who U nbw on a tour o* Malaya*. ha> been taken Lnrand iff confined t« bed at the R«sr> de-ucv bete. Nir. Mr.c:t.nz:e and party arrived here on Wearies- d v Hi,; condition Is reporie l i107 words
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280 1947-03-08 3 I convicted on a charge of ufter a trial in which Leong May Chee assistant manageress ol the Odeon Cabert, and Anna Tham, "beav.ty riueejft' of ..j e raire cabaret, had testltted, Ronnie Webster, a young merchant scamart. was sentenced to rax weeks'rigarous280 words
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Advertisement538 1947-03-08 3 R TAIN ME NT A TT& ACTION! j at RAFFLES. HOTEL to-nicht j C HSLDRENS ,f AID SOCIETY j OAMCE SPECIAL CABARET j n s Trio, George Campbell. Jeanette. George c Ann Sheirv with Phyl Moulding, (>: Smart. By kind permission of SERVICES ENTERTAINMENT Guest Artiste —LucilleNicholson. lit ire proceeds538 words
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Advertisement346 1947-03-08 3 -WELCOME x A/fcr f Kara <r Separation! j j Personal Message to A all Navarozi Devotees V GREETINGS and all good wishes lor a prosperous NEW YEAR. This comes from the* Sp ri' ual He:-tdquar%.'is j of NAVAROZI. During the duration you were r.ll cut of touch with me: but,346 words
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Article520 1947-03-08 4 Not all of Mr. Churchill's oratory could conceal the defect in the Opposition's criticism of the British Government's "quit India" decision. Mr. Churchill spent a great deal of time distinguishing between Conservative consent to the Cripps offer and Conservative refusal to support Labour's po licy of520 words
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Article978 1947-03-08 4 Wickham Steed - INDIA JUNE 1948 by Wickham Steed On February 20th Mr. Attlee. Britain's Prime Minister, startled the House of Commons, the people of Britain and many other governments and nations by announcing the definite intention of the British government to transfer power in India to responsible Indian hands not later than978 words
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Article204 1947-03-08 4 The 450 anniversary or the discovery of America by Cabot 15 to be celebrated in Bristol on June 24th. Although Columbus is usually accredited with this discovery. Bristolians claim that he did not reach the mainland until at least a year later tnan Cabot. The legendary islands204 words
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Article1071 1947-03-08 4 Lester Powel - by Lester Powel I am one of those people who havj never quite lost their first innocence about conjuring. I I can sit through any amount of sleight-of-hand and illusion without ever telling myself that j it is all done with mirrors.' I can see1,071 words
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640 1947-03-08 4 Education is our finest weapon, for it is both our emancipation and our equipment, writes Mr. S. P. Garrett, Trade Union Adviser in Singapore, in a letter to the Singapore Teachers' Union, congratulating it on "taking the lead in many matters of vital640 words
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Article149 1947-03-08 4 Letters To The Editor THE PEOPLE'S POSTBAG Sir, —Returning fro^ int !l Mr. N. Kaghavan is Q"** saying that labour .n well organised a 0 of responsiDiltty. Then that, cast has the ernment taken 1U recen against the traae union theT, Mr. Raghavan says unskilled labour evenjn tn149 words
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Article79 1947-03-08 4 A.R.P. Mobilisation j^pU* Sir.— Having read »ou. on the A.R.P. Me(-un«» l o pir j* may4 point out t h wt rf f J Defences In s J ns f f^ tlr <r bodied into the on February 1st. ptf is why everv tFa? fiTf 15 days' pay. To sa>79 words
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Miscellaneous60 1947-03-08 4 RWW THE F/SH, /0. OOO. OOO V f 7 fyj/ m}\ 7~ BIRDS DIED OF Co> IWMhWI-to.il*» M IT AS)N sp>i WOMEN TO SHOVJTHtAFEtr f jft 30 THE SKIKT3 LONG SURGEONS ONCE USED M VIOLIN STRINGS OR LEATHER* TO SEW INCISIONS MOW F There are 500 kinds op f Jr60 words
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448 1947-03-08 5 Penang, Saturday. Penang Hill is six inches lower Hill than what it was six months ago, it is officially stated here. This is due to the washing away of land over vast as a result of the very extensive vegetable448 words
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147 1947-03-08 5 U.P. PEIPING, Mar. 7—Hopes for the release of American assistant military attaches, Major Robert Higgs and Captain J. W. j Collins, through the ChansChurl front within a few days, i appeared to have been abandoned with the arrival in Peiping j of theirU.P. - 147 words
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75 1947-03-08 5 Ra u Arang miners will 5S work on Monday Cheng, Z colhcry workers told Triune in Kuala Lumpur last night. r hr agreement between of Malayan Kes and the workers XbHigned today On the |a*is of the arbitration award. to Jallrt Br.vicke. wlte of75 words
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379 1947-03-08 5 A finding of suicide was returned by Mr. W. G. ftrter the Singapore Coroner, at an inquiry yesterday Into the death of Capt. R. M. Rao of the Indian Training Corps (Malacca). The body of the Capt. was found by a379 words
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Article17 1947-03-08 5 Hendon Wing, A.T.C., has been refused permission by Hendon Council to use school playgrounds on Sunday mornings.17 words
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Article93 1947-03-08 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Mar. 7—The American owned Shanghai Tele- j phone Company announced yen- terday through advertisments in > all Shanghai newspapers that 1 attempts to deliver the first te- j lephene directory since the war has been abandoned "because of the demands lor cumsha and j theU.P. - 93 words
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Article51 1947-03-08 5 Reuter. ON BOARD THE ROYAL TRAIN, Mar 7 —The driver of royal baggage train, which 2 derailed last night, died in JW early today from inju- sustained In the wreck. The JJpe "ghost" train was fol- about one hour behind we tram carrying the royalReuter. - 51 words
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Article80 1947-03-08 5 AhmJl*"!!" beforp Magistrate Fmmh n b ln Ibrahlm the ITPLSS? Court yesterday robLv f uv char e of armed a an Wfcresa on the 9 3/4 "fc ßoad on Feb. 27, 3) and Lee Kirn Swee Cided f rdercd to be re SStSo2 cust °dy in order80 words
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334 1947-03-08 5 "So long as population of Singapore has inadequate and precarious rice ration, so long will they fail to co-operate with the authorities in stamping out black markets created by illegal import of rice whose price governs prices of other foodstuffs." So remarks the334 words
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76 1947-03-08 5 Picture taken at the Singapore Rotary Club dinner this week at Raffles Hotel. From left to right: Lady Ritchie, Rear-Admiral J. Egerton (Flag officer, Malaya), Mrs. S. H. Peek, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald (Governor General), Mrs. S. H. Peek (President of the Rotary Club*), Mrs. Mac Donald, Lt. Gen. Sir76 words
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Article84 1947-03-08 5 In view of the labour unrest in Kedah. Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, will be leaving by air on Sunday for Butterworth. He will motor down to Sungei Patani where he will hold an enquiry, into the84 words
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Article73 1947-03-08 5 U.P. Aboard thn USS Mt. Olympus. Wellington. Mar. 6.—Men aboard this command ship of Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expedition strained their necks for the sight of civilisation in nearly i three months. The Mt. Olympus put in at Wellington with two icebreakers 1 of the CentralU.P. - 73 words
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Article82 1947-03-08 5 London, Mar. 7.—An Italian Franciscan monk is now working in the first complete translation of the Bible into Chinese, stated Vatican Radio today. The first book of this new translation of the Scriptures has already been published in Nanking, but the whole work is expected82 words
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Article15 1947-03-08 5 Britain will spend £2,500,000 on secret service during the coming year, civil estimates issued disclosed.15 words
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299 1947-03-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A change of stand by the Singapore Traction Company Union led this morning to new hopes that the deadlock in the five weeks strike may soon be endc*d. In a written statement to the Tribune, Mr. R. K. Samy. President of299 words
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Article353 1947-03-08 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) PENANG. Mar. 7.—That the matter of war damage claimbad not been strpngly pressed was the assertion made by Mr J. P. Souter. speaking at the annual general meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce 1 today, when he urged the Chamber to take353 words
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194 1947-03-08 5 Found guilty of criminal breach of trust in respect of 357 cases of cigarettes, belonging to the Malayan Tobacco Distributors, while th?y were in a lighter belonging to the Union Transporting Co». moored to the godowns on the night of Nov.194 words
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255 1947-03-08 5 Crime In Malacca MALACCA. Friday. -The urI gent need of public co-operation with the police In stamping out crime was stressed by Mr. B. F. Oakshott, the C.P.0., at a press conference, i He said that the police were 1 aware of a number255 words
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Article137 1947-03-08 5 The Resident Commissioner, Negri Sembilan, Mr. W.A. Gor-don-Hall, has received an offer of a present of a basket of eggs from one of the citizens of Negri Sembilan as a thankoffering for the British return to Malaya. Che Jain bin Chik of Rantau, suburb of Seremban, made a137 words
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Advertisement57 1947-03-08 5 liable from stock, Wholesale and retail n 4 of various grades for all WI 11 IN HA I X purposes. Prices ranging Vil I\/IVI*J from 5 cents to 25 cents per lb. GUM ARABIC of best quality. I CORKS for all size of bottles. I SINCERE TRADING COMPANY., Importers Exporters57 words
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Advertisement160 1947-03-08 5 BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM, MAT sth-16th 1947 This is your first opportunity in seven years to see your old suppliers in Britain and to meet new ones. Overseas Buyers are invited to Britain for the 1947 British Industries Fair. It will enable them to establish personal contact with160 words
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348 1947-03-08 6 untitled FINANCIAL SECTION Reuter. The market in industrials yesterday continued to be steady but quieter. H'kong Banks improved to £105| ex div., business done. Alexandra Brick prefs were v/anted at $3.05 or near. Fraser and weaves $3.70 Gammons $5.35. Hammers $43.20. Breweries around $221,Reuter. - 348 words
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Article318 1947-03-08 6 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Kedah $187£; Siam No. 1 $80; Rangoon $70 Rice: Siam No. 1 $98; No. 2 $96; Rangoon $35. Gluiinuojs rice: Siam No. 1 $75: Rangoon $50. Reck sugar:—sG4. "Gula" Malacca:—Superior318 words
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Article154 1947-03-08 6 Reuter. London, Mar. 7.—The markets finished the week in a very quiet and steady fashion and so little business was transacted in some sections that it was hard to define the tone. British funds held steady throughout the day with small business being equally divided, while thereReuter. - 154 words
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Article43 1947-03-08 6 Oat of a total estimated acreage ot tappable rubber on estates in the Malayan Union el 1.712.231 in January, it is Estimated that 501.605 acre, were not tapped excluding 127.604 acre* (or 7 J per cent.) area restbig rotational systems.43 words
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457 1947-03-08 6 Sydney Campbell - (By Sydney Campbell Reut£r's Financial Edit©/) LONDON, Mar. 7. —President Truman's slogan in his Waco speech that negotiations for liberalising and expanding world trade "must not fail" will be echoed in London. The British Government is committed to the principle of international457 words
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Article123 1947-03-08 6 "THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER (Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley (Warner Bros An opportunity to see this extremely witty and well-acted nlm occurs this week at the Pavilion Cinema. Inspired by the character of the late Alexander Woolcott, America's cleverest and most satirical columnist, it123 words
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77 1947-03-08 6 Three delegates of the Netherlands Indies Government, scheduled to arrive last evening, to continue discussions on the proposed Anglo-Chinese-Dutch Corporation apd the questions of the cargoes detained in Semarang and compensations claimed by Singapore Chinese •exporter* will arrive on Sunday. Chmese connected with the77 words
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Article80 1947-03-08 6 It is disclosed that more mail than was originally advised has bean lost,on ihe Dakota which was recently lost on a flight from Singapore to Saigon and Hong Kong. The losses now reported comprise all letters, registered and unregistered, posted in Singapore between 6 p.m. on80 words
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Advertisement239 1947-03-08 6 Thunderous Acclaim/ 11—2 —4.15—6.30—9.15 BILLY THE KID RULES THE LAST FRONTIER! At latf! Tfie TR,UE of the West's IVIosV Notor,iogas Outlaw: The bcy-bantlit behind whose Quick smile lurked a danger which 3ppt; advent-ire death! MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! A A strange atfw kind of 10ve.... of music in a stranger picture! VOICE239 words
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Advertisement53 1947-03-08 6 ScraMgPUy Gene Fov/tet, Dirocted Sy QAVfo MfcL£K P.-odncad fc jTvTKG ASHEH Preceded by March of lime: 'IS EVERYBODY HAPPY?" Last 3 Shows 3, 6.15, 9.15 p.m. Raw! Rugged! Ruthless > Drama! "THE KILLERS" It's Terisef Taut! Terrific! Z..: v*. —r Tonite at-Midnite "Don't Fence Me In" with ROY ROGERS Opening53 words
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Advertisement177 1947-03-08 6 VAST, EXOTIC spectacle: A Bedtime Story jjffi ..2500 YEARS AGO When Lcve was Pan! A Bpnce-fiatJ manager Goes to T" ISMAIL of the CA3$ APPOINTMENT Sere he tells him that Lea i SFDRY /V RID 'il \Uii) GIRL! j COLUMBIA'S OufioOß EPIC THE PROUD TRADITION Of (001 j NIGHTS SON177 words
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Advertisement36 1947-03-08 6 I CHUNGKING Tanjong Pa gar I* :> q Today: 1. 3 ln 6.! j'Tarzan's N**/* Adventure" with Jtbnny Maureen OS-Uivan I SheffieldI Thrill Piles «P 0! > mighty cav«Jcade takii I*2Xl*l Tonight it M« !n l "Badman's Territo-T36 words
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Article, Illustration27 1947-03-08 7 Fifth Test Match at Sydney Cricket Ground. Hutton (England) drives one from McCool in the first day's njay of the Fifth Test at the Sydney cricket ground.27 words
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Article23 1947-03-08 7 The White House announced da> tbat T/'Uinan'. o', iVlargaret l'p"'Uic apira- m:Uce be' debut a> 2 >'M3r> on 8undav wo,!: pr ...ncn in23 words
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Article202 1947-03-08 7 SRC 0 RAF. CHANGI 3. The R A.F (M.T.) Changi beat the S.R.C. second XI by three goals to two in a fast, thrilling 'game of scccer on the padang yesterday. m The second half ot the game was played in a continuous drizzle and ball202 words
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Article99 1947-03-08 7 Singapore Clarke Rangers cricket team against R.A.SC. on Saturday at BulauSrani: S. Dillion, R. Singh, A. Jansen, F. da Silva, A. Ahmed, H. Shah, A. R. Omar, L Isa (Capt.), L Jabbar, M. S. Gill. A. Oliveiro. Reserves: G. de Silva, S. Nair, S. M Ally99 words
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Article54 1947-03-08 7 Offlcv-bear? of th e Chiatc Sing. Amietic Union for 1947 are as feowsj President— Mr. J Chua 800 Lim; Vice-P; evident—Mr. Veoh Chiang Bok.; Secretary— Mi. [Ooi 1 Tuck Chiang; Treasure* —Mr. Lim 600.Sam; Committee -Messrs. Tan Teng Slang. Yap Beng Wan, Charlie Kang, Ang Geee Bah54 words
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Article466 1947-03-08 7 U.P. LEEDS —Horse breeding is a gamble, and always will be, says Sir Richard Sykes, well-known. British breeder, in commenting on a suggestion that British thoroughbreds will be improved by the re-introduction of Arabian blood. it wa s suggested tnat too-nne breeding was the causeU.P. - 466 words
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Article181 1947-03-08 7 S.C.C. 1 Young Muslim Assn. 1 j I The Young Muslim A>.socia- i tion just managed to hold the S.C.C .-econd XI to a one-all draw in a friendly soccer matcii on the padang yesterday. I The Club opened the score through Machin. their181 words
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88 1947-03-08 7 (From Our Own Reporter) I PENANG. Mar. 7.—Following are the scratchings for the first 1 day of the Penang Turf Club's I Spring meeting to be held on Saturday. Mar. 8, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Race I:—Robelus. Corn Sheaf. Silverbond. Rumination, Nasi. Race 2—Hill88 words
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Article71 1947-03-08 7 On Monday at Jalan Besar Stadium, the Singapore Malay Schools are holding their 6th annual inter-school sports competitions Approximately 300 girls from eleven Malay Girls' Schools will take part in the athletic events, and there will be a massed drill display by 100 girls from Geylang,71 words
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Article83 1947-03-08 7 The following .will represent the Ceylon Sports Club at cricket against .Medical College on Sunday starting at 11 a.m. at the M.C.U. ground. j K. MuUnicumaru (Captain); VR. Sabapathy; S.K. Sundram: C. Senevartene; R.V.S. Sundram; S.A. Durai; U.W. de Silva; C. Thuraisingam; S. Yogarajah; E. Doraisamy and83 words
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Article85 1947-03-08 7 The following ties wyi be playea'gft" pri riexty.Mar. 11, «:oninßeuciiig ,at 5.15 Lim Tett Yen v J. Houlihan; 'ieoSeag Kok v B. P. Lewi*-Lim "ii'jck Leong v W. T. Stephens; 1. S. Nathan v Kieng Hiong; S. Retnam vforn Yew pal; Teo vCai KaJ,,y, Tarif.Seck Hfsi\ Ong Kay85 words
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419 1947-03-08 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) PENANG. Mar. 7,—Vigorously attacking Government controls and restrictions, Mr. J. Martin, chairman, at today's annual general mating of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, declared it was time our administrators "summoned sufficient courage to blast restrictions which continue to hold419 words
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Article222 1947-03-08 7 Fcatball League S.R.C. vs S.C.F.A. (2), Jalan Besar. 5 p.m. Athletics Annual inter- college: Raffles and Medicals sports meet, S R.C. Padang. at 2.30 p.m. G.K.Q. SEALF Athletic meet, finals, at Tanglin. Cricket S.R.C. vs. 223 8.0.D., Alexandra Depot at 2 p.m. Clarke Rangers vs. RASC. PUkath Brani,222 words
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Article82 1947-03-08 7 At the 15th annual general I meeting of the Mayflower Bad- i iinton Party, tne following elected offlce-beareis of i iai 194",: President—Mr. Lav Pau Song: ViCc-P-e.-iaent—Messrs. Neo Peng Heng Tan Miang Theng. Kang Soon Teck and Low Scan I Chuan: Secretary—Mr. Wong uaong Teck: As>t.—Mr. Lim Chin82 words
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Article32 1947-03-08 7 A committee meeting of the Catholic Young Men Association (Church of Ss. Peter and Paul) will be held on Sunday, March 16. at the association premises after High Mass service.32 words
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Advertisement180 1947-03-08 7 jS HOW£ 840V8 -3A3./5 P-rO. >r ualavs premiere!I Z •■>' Film for 194« cr "JEWEL" •in fUsof Wahby and Miss starring iE»vDtian Oomph ■S, J Sn d Musical with ibtflic Arabian Dances! Ton "W NDdntte! Another All-Malaya Premiere! India's Nightingale Kanan Devi ARABIAN NIGH IS" i Hindustani) Hlfl Greatest Musical!180 words
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Advertisement222 1947-03-08 7 YOUR WEEKEND iNTEfc TAtNMfcNT ASK ANYONE WHO HAS SEEN IT! It's On At The To-day Five Shows 10.30 a,m. p. m. WARNBR HIT «;iw Jimmy Ourant* W'cSoid Travis 6!M« Burk* Reginald Cardiff Dif*cU4 *V WM. KEIGHIEY Un.m a Pliy by Ji>»'«« I. ooJ Philip G £p»»eir.«A Wotf»»r lift* -fir»t No»222 words
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779 1947-03-08 8 Opposition Table "No Confidence" Motion: 3-day debate next week Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 7.—The leader of the Opposition in Parliament Winston Churchill, to-night tabled the official Opposition amendment to the Government's motion on economic policy which is to be debated in the House ofReuter. - 779 words
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Article77 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mar. 6—The State Department confirmed today that the United States Government had protested against the "unjustified interference in Hungarian internal affairs" in a note to the Soviet Government and to Lieut. Gen. Svirdov, Soviet Chairman of the Allied Control Commission for Hungary. TheReuter. - 77 words
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Article27 1947-03-08 8 Paris, Mar. 7.—Raphaeli Albert, 60-year-old former Vichy Minister of Justice, was sen- 1 tenced to death in his absence i by Versailles Court today for collaboration. I27 words
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Article116 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 6. Tne Chelsea police today are reported to be anxious about the whereabouts of Miss Patricia Bailey, fiancee of Dr. William Henry De Barque Hubert, well-known psychiatrist, who was found dead in the bathroom of his home. Miss Bailey, aged 27, was todayReuter. - 116 words
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138 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. Arcadia, California. Mar. 7.— 1 The tenth annual SlOO 000 Santa A\Ua Derby, the big event of winter for I mee-year-clds. is to be run here tomorrow over a nrle-and-a-ouarter. Many colts and fillies who are prominent as tv. o-year-olds will beReuter. - 138 words
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Article83 1947-03-08 8 IPOH: Police raided the back portion of a flour millers' premises in Tell Road and found 115 bales of military clothing One man was arrested on the spot and two others subsequently. All three are Indian civi- Hans. i Tlie goods found include 320 j83 words
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Article56 1947-03-08 8 U.P. CATANIA. Mar. 7. -Three American sailois from the Merchant ship, Henry Dearborn, were killed and seven seriously injured when the bus they hired lor a trip to Mount Etna plunged of ihe mountain road and into a ;avine last night. Jne Italian was kilkd andU.P. - 56 words
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251 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, New York, Mar. 7.—lndia has taken a leading part in drafting the report of the working group for Asia and the Far East which is expected to urge the United Nations Economic and Social Council today to set up immediately anReuter. - 251 words
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Article95 1947-03-08 8 U.P. Berlin. Mar. 7.—The fourpower Berlin kommandant is deadlocked over unrevealed details of conditions under which Rudolf Hess six other Nazi leaders will live at the local Spandau orison, an allied spokesman disclosed today. Until all the details are settled no disclosure of the disputed pointsU.P. - 95 words
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185 1947-03-08 8 R euter. CAMBRIDGE England, Mar. 7. —A petition, signed by thousands of Cambridge University students, has been sent to the King asking him to prevent the South African Government from following its present policy of racial discrimination. The petition was sent at the close ot aReuter. - 185 words
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139 1947-03-08 8 U.P. FRANKFURT. Mai. 7.-The :umy authorities announced toOas thai fir t official approval his been granted io an Amoic.»i< i<>; marriage to a Go-man Shi And s 0 Peter Rupeka. of F»*mpsread. Long Island, has yea g.entej the "go-ahead" to marry 21-year-old E-.ikaU.P. - 139 words
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67 1947-03-08 8 The first serious outbreak of fire since the heat wave occurred last night shortly before nine, when eight timber constructed stalls in Eden Market. Church Street, went up in flames. Five stalls were completely gutted, while the remaining three were damaged. The Singapore Fire67 words
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Article77 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. PARIS. Mar. 7.- "tycue- i year-old Marshal Petain has appealed through his .tdvocate j to President Aufiol lor relaxation of his prison conditions on the Island of Yeu. or 1 ;he vest coast of France. Marshal Petain. former Vi«"hv Chief of State, was sentenced toReuter. - 77 words
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Article68 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. Melbourne, Mar. 7. Chan Kwan. one of the two Chinese charged with the murder of Yeung Shing. Chinese seaman, was found hanged in his cell here today. He used a cord obtained from the coir matting in the cell. Shine was shot dead whenReuter. - 68 words
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Article43 1947-03-08 8 U.P. BERLIN. Mar. 7.-A 30-year-oid Pachyderm, named Siam, rolled over and died of a heart attack today, leaving the badly d -rj-'eied Berlin Zoo elephantless. Siam was only one of Berlin's iX elephant* to survive the wartime bombings. U.PU.P. - 43 words
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40 1947-03-08 8 MARSEILLES, Mar. 7.- The 35.000-ton liner He de France sailed on Thursday for IndoChina with 8.000 troops aboard, including two battalions cf Foreign Legion. Others were Algerians and Moroccan conscripts <says ihe Chicago Tribune correspondent).40 words
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91 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. Moscow, Mar. 7 —Observers from 17 countries have been invited to the trial of Rudolf Hoess. former commander of Auschwitz concentration cam#> in Warsaw on Mar 11, Tadeusr Cyprian, Polish Procurator General. Stated in Warsaw, according to a Soviet news agency despatch. TheReuter. - 91 words
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89 1947-03-08 8 Reuter. Cambridge Rfar seemed to be eenerJ that the best Oxford versus CatnhlJ? lng, which Cambr'; ld e > bouts to two, was live? De Saram. from c S -Phew of :fcc Powell in tho welSr*JS> points after a really Zl* whichReuter. - 89 words
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Article73 1947-03-08 8 At the annual general. Party held ua March 1 j** tne following we elect* beaters for the current Patrons Mr- j, and Bng Teck Ly« dent If:. Tan B ng Wah Pusl.ient- Me- rs. Let and Sng Teck Yam Boi j trcUry-Mr Tan H «kSaa *j Tieaettrei- Mr.73 words
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Advertisement401 1947-03-08 8 NOTICES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN j that:— (a) the Power of Attorney executed by ANNA VAYNA CHINNASAMY CHETTIAR in favour of K. SUBRAYALU I son of KRISHNASAMY CHETTIAR datPd 15 January 1946 and i (b) the deed of substitution executed by the said K. Subbarayalu in favour of S'nnarajuiu son401 words
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Advertisement106 1947-03-08 8 Church Services St. Andrew's Cathedral: 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain), 8 a.m. Choral Eucharist, 10.30 a.m Mattins, followed by Holy Communion at 11.15, 5.30 p.m. Evensong. St. Hilda's Church, Katong: 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 5.30 p.m. Evensong. Christ Church: Dorset Road: St. Paul's Church, Upper Serangoon: 8 a.m. Holy Communion106 words
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Miscellaneous95 1947-03-08 8 I TODAY'S WEATHER HEPORT Periods, Heavy Showers IMF Weather report: for 24 hours from noon to-day, compiled by the R.A.F. Central Forecasting Station. Air Command, Far East: Frequent bright periods with occasional heavy showers this I afternoon and evening. Fair to- night and tomorrow morning. Wind: Very light and var:-95 words
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