Malaya Tribune, 29 April 1947
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Malaya Tribune
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Title Section61 1947-04-29 1 The Malaya Tribune B y THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA *ow printed simultaneously in Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Editorial 581J Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 tIGHI PAGES SiNGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,61 words
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Article87 1947-04-29 1 Management ot Goods* insurance been reconstituted King members: iciaJ Secretary. Sin{tpor< Chairman): Deputy Fmnncial Secre- jran Union; Philips, Registrar of Mai an Statistics: Mr A V. Nicholson, Singapore itive <il me Malayan Bbii n c. tvernment' S r J »hn Bannali: DatoS. Q. Wong. Mr87 words
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Article52 1947-04-29 1 n April 28.—The searcn been abandoned for the India Steam Navigation vessel "Sir Harvey which has been mlsseek off the coast of Southern Burma, ton g the 250 passengers .•nUsing ship wa s U Khin. a member of newly ejected Constlksi rnbly. who was travelM( :-.;ui tor52 words
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Article105 1947-04-29 1 U.P. 'London, April 28.- The magitrate, Mr. J. F. Ea>twood, at Bow Street court today agreed that a honeymopri might be extenuating circumstances which caused Leslie Cohan to cash illegally £400 in cheques in France, but ♦still fined him £600 and £50 court costs. Cohen's expenditure ofU.P. - 105 words
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119 1947-04-29 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) >rceful racket of more than twenty years ago, ip •)<•(■ K« c," an organised gamble on the hrst numerals, is still shockingly rampant in Singapore. me -'-panose allowed this U< openly in the lorn parks during CUpation, and ai--1 gambling119 words
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356 1947-04-29 1 Japanese Genera I's Suggestion Sent To British War Office To Be Recruited From Outside Malaya (By the News Editor, UM KENG HOR) A suggestion put forward by the senior Japanese general in Singapore to recruit a Japanese civilian labour force in Japan for356 words
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124 1947-04-29 1 Washington. April 28,—Th c U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Marshall, in a nationwide broadcast on the issues discussed at the Moscow conference of Foreign Ministers said: "Agreement was made imoossible at Moscow because the Soviet Union insisted on the proposals which would have been established in124 words
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Article, Illustration43 1947-04-29 1 Salleh bin Noordin Secretary of the Demobbed Royal Malay Navy Personnel, addressing a gathering of over 300 Malays a' a meeting held at the Geylang Serai Club on Sunday to discuss back pay. (Another picture on page 8).43 words
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Article57 1947-04-29 1 Lake Success. Apr. 28 —The French delegate <cday walked ou 4 of the TTritei Notions Trusteeship Co unci .tn protest agai st the Council's corsiaeiation of petitiens from Germans in Tanganyika protea ir.g agalrst repatriation. The delegate—M Roland Garreau—protes ed against the Trusteeship Cou cil concerning itself with57 words
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Article221 1947-04-29 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Twenty-four arrests were made yesterday by the C.1.D., a number of them for investigation in connection with the Maude Road society gang battip which occurred recently. WATCH THEFTS Three Chinese went to a watch dealer's shop in North Bridge Road and221 words
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Article67 1947-04-29 1 U.P. RANGOON. Apr 26. -In a daring daylight robbery five men 1 dressed in European clothes stole a large amount of cash from the Rangoon branch of the Hongkong ana Shanghai Banking Corporation today after alking Into the manager's office and shooting him in the leg. TheU.P. - 67 words
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234 1947-04-29 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A new racket cinema gate-crashing—is at present being operated by Singapore hooligans. Small groups of them are reported to have been visiting local theatres, giving alleged secret society numbers to the cinema-attendants, and then walking right in to the best seats. Of late,234 words
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129 1947-04-29 1 (Tribw c S'afJ Revor er) Applications averaging 30 a day are being received by the Registrar of Societies from associations in Singapore So Car over 200 applications from pre-war and po>t-war societies have been sent to the Registrar ot Societie-. and out of these129 words
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354 1947-04-29 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Several hundred thousand dollars are being spent on the rehabilitation of Singapore's 260-acre Race Course, famous in pre-war days for its regular meetings and its throngs of fashionably-dressed women. If everything goes according to »plan, the Singapore Turf Club will354 words
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Obituary85 1947-04-29 2 MR. ONG KIM LIAN of Chop Heap Chin Hi 1 passed away peacefully at 10 a.m. Sunday. 27,h April, at the ..ge of 70. He leaves behind him two widows, 8 sor.s, 7 daughters, 4 son-in-law. 4 daughter s-in- law an d 21 grandchildren to mourn his less The85 words
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Advertisement556 1947-04-29 2 SITUATION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Ap; dcaUons are invited for ihc .ollowing appoi.ment s in the Municipal Architect; and Building Surveyor's Department. iA» Ore Building Inspector for this post should h.->ve had a good genera] education, especially in mat'" mattes and should possess a sound knowledge of Building Construction Building Foundations556 words
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Advertisement624 1947-04-29 2 j SITUATION VACANT SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY x Applications are mvi ci ror the undermen ioned appointments in the Drawing Office of j the Municipal Architect and Building Surveyor's Departj ment, from candidates who snould between the ages of 25 to 35 and should, in addition to I to the qualifications sated,624 words
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Advertisement413 1947-04-29 2 NEW CISHpP OF ALLAHABAD ROME. Apr. 28.-The Reverend Father Leonard Joseph Raymand ;of the Secular Clergy of the Aichdioccse of Bumbay has been appotnied Bishop of Allahabad, the Vatican Radio announced today.— ReuU-r. I. MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE j Ore 1% Ton Ford V-8 Lorry i For sale. Good condition—Taxed413 words
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Advertisement472 1947-04-29 2 HiHdH'Lihi'ilflll'ij j I SAILINGS FROM SCANDI MVIA l .K. CONTINENT I i i mj. "MONGOLIA" In Port enroute for Saigon, Manila, Hongkong Shanghai. t m.s. "MEONIA" Due Second Half May enroute for Saigon Bangkok. CARGO IS ACCEPTED FOR THE FAR EAST SAILINGS TO U.K./CONTI NENT/SCANDINAVIA m.s. "KOREA" Due abl: M472 words
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Advertisement591 1947-04-29 2 SH 8 PPiNG i MANSFIELD CO., Ife (Incorporated in Si ljrapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINK "Melampus" from U.S.A.. for Batavia r I"lndia Mail" from U.S.A. G 13 "Samuta" due from U X 42 'Diomec" sails for Gen o a. Marw] lea Po: I Havre. Liverpool and Glasgow y„ j "Ajax" sails591 words
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85 1947-04-29 3 tMttcd to have committed > from Abdul J adir on .Sunday evening, two Mohamed bin > Hassan V. appeared in the Second Court yesterday on a rmed robbery were ;to be remanded in po- tor 24 hours. ol the alleged rob- the) were said to85 words
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30 1947-04-29 3 Ship in Singapore port have requested to half-mast torn rrow as a mark tte King Christian rk, wh i.se funeral will place on that day.30 words
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521 1947-04-29 3 Annual Meeting Of Singapore Chamber Referring to smallholdings production which has oeen running at trie rate of 320,0UU tons of rUDber per annum, Wnitn is in excess of anything hitherto considered possible, Mr. F. J. Kemlo, Chairman of the Singapore Cnamber of Commerce Rubber Association,521 words
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Article31 1947-04-29 3 The Philippines Foreign Office yesterday notified the American Consulate J n Singapore by cable to arrange for the repatriation of the seven ship-wrecked Filipino* who are at present in Singapore 131 words
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273 1947-04-29 3 r Hugh Boudewya, of the English Section oi Kariio Malaya's School Broadcasting Division, has written a theme song for Singapore's Safety First Week to be held from May 12-17 th. I wig will be played by dance bands in the ts as well273 words
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Article139 1947-04-29 3 Two B.O.R's, Thomas Dunkling and Kenneth Day, were charged in the Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday with theft of a radio, or alternatively dishonestly retaining the radio at the 223 8.0.D. on April 26 knowing it td have been stolen. Dunkling who pleaded guilty to the139 words
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35 1947-04-29 3 A consignment of 3,607 sneep and ten racehorses from Australia reached Singapore when the m v Gorgon (3.533 tons) droppfed anchor in port, yesterday. Fifty-seven passengers jrom Australian ports also disembarked.35 words
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Article77 1947-04-29 3 Thi seamen, Fu Bar ng Cnu Kuai (37) V Tse '34) were each i S5OO when they I in the Fourth Police C art yi sterday to a charge of tantarily causing hurt on j inn with a piece of j B a ci :npatriot named Tay77 words
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Article94 1947-04-29 3 A former Malayan boy, with a orihant scholastic career, who '•"eminence in the Ceylon «OI profession in the person of -V -Vidarajah. X.C.. passed J *ay at his residence in Colombo a>l week. eldest s,n of the late Mr. lasivayam. Chief ComZ Survi v oilice.94 words
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Article47 1947-04-29 3 Pill 3o in the birthday Highness Princess 'lie Netherlands, as day of the funeral *jng Christian of Denmark, ands offices in Sina nd Netherlands vessels u n Pon win Uy the flag on top noon v/hen it will be low- hall mast.47 words
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Article124 1947-04-29 3 Mr. P. V. Sharma, Secretary of the Singapore Back Pay Council of 'be J.C.S.A., is expected arrive in Kuala Lumpur today to consider "Joint Aciion" by the J.C.S.A.S. of Singapore and the Malayan Union. Mr. Sharma will meet Mr. Kanapathy filial, Chairman of the Ma124 words
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180 1947-04-29 3 Mr. Lim Yew Hock, who is in the U.K. as a visitor under British Council auspices, has since the middle of this month been visiting South Wales. He saw Cardiff where he met Mr. Evan Williams. J.P.. Secretary of the S. Wales180 words
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Article83 1947-04-29 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Apr. 28.—A mentally unbalanced Army deserter, who escaped a death sentence through President Truman's intervention, was at large today after escaping from the Government psychopathic ward and kidnapping a medical attendants. Three other patients, who fought their way from the Army's Letterman General Hospital83 words
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Article143 1947-04-29 3 H. E. The Governor of Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, has received from Lady Clememi the following reply to his letter of condolence on the death of Sir Cecil Clementi. "Dear Sir Franklin, "Thank *you very much for your telegram, conveying to me the kind condolences of143 words
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Article62 1947-04-29 3 Bail of $250 was offered to a Tamil, Tiruganam when he pleaded not guilty in the Second Police Court yesterday before Mr. L. C. Goh, to being on Sunday night in unlawful possession of a Siamese axe at th e junction of Bukit Timah Road62 words
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373 1947-04-29 3 The Postal Services Department of Malaya notify that an Internal air mail service will operate between and within the Malayan Union and Singapore on and from the Ist May, 1947. Aircraft of Malaya Airways Co., Ltd.. will be used for trie conveyance373 words
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Article99 1947-04-29 3 Three young Indian soldiers— Karrim Mullah. Khunna and Abdul Rahman appeared before Magistrate Ahmad bin Ibrahim yesterday on a charge of being in unlawful possession of 17 Sten gun s alleged to have been found in their possession on Sunday morning at Alexandra. The police were99 words
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Article87 1947-04-29 3 M. Kanniafan.* a a Indian, was allowed bail to the extent of $2,000 when he claimed trial in the Second Dis rict Court yesteray 'O a charge cf criminal He was alleged to have committed he offence while as a driver and entrusted with a lorry87 words
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93 1947-04-29 3 A powerful home made bomb, consisting of 25 .ticks or gelignite in a brown paper parcel, with signs of the fuse having been igni ed, was found on April 10 in a cloakroom of Dover House, pan of the Colonial Offices, in Whitehall. Had it exploded the entire building would93 words
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Article71 1947-04-29 3 U.P. SHANGHAI. Apr. 28. Nineteen junior officers of the Ameri-can-trained Nationalist New First Army were married on Sunday in a mass wedding held at Changchun, Manchuria, according to a Chinese report. Eighteen brides came from the Southern part of China and one was a local girl.U.P. - 71 words
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Article40 1947-04-29 3 U.P. NANKING, Apr. 28.— Li Huang. Young China Party leader who was appointed Minister of Economic Affairs in the reorganized government ha., wired Chang Chun, new Premier, declining the cabinet post, according to Chinese press reports—U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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137 1947-04-29 3 A warrant of arrest for -he apprehension of a Chinese, Wong Sim Lim, a detective attached to the Cantonese subbranch of the C.1.D., Singapore, was issued by the Fourth Criminal District Judge yesterday as he failed to appear in court to answer137 words
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Article106 1947-04-29 3 j Six robberies were reported on Saturday night: A woman lost $35. a gold I bracele and a pair of earrings in Bras Basah Road. At Marine Parade, a Chinese 1 was robbed by three armei men of a gold ring and a wris'. watch. Two Chinese106 words
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Article54 1947-04-29 3 Lee Ah Sam (20), a Cantonese was sentenced at the Third Police Court yesterday to six months hard labour when be pleaded guilty to having stolen a fountain pen worth $55 from the person of Tan Puat Tang on the five-foot way along South Bridge54 words
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168 1947-04-29 3 G.-G. MRS. MACDONALD AT INDIAN WEDDING The wedding tool: place yesterday between Miss Jamilah Mallal and Dr. Abdoolcader. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Mallal. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Abdoolcader of Penang. The reception was held in the168 words
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Article35 1947-04-29 3 The French ship. s.s. Pasteur (29.254 tons) arrived here yesterday with 4,083 troops on boardThe Pasteur, which sailed from Marseilles, via Oran. Port Said and Aden. i s due to leave lor Saigon this morning.35 words
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Article454 1947-04-29 4 This afternoon we permit ourselves a few congratulatory expressions. In the first place we congratulate the Secretary of State. Mr. Creech-Jones, on reversing his previous decision not to taKe any further steps in the matter of i: ck pay in Malaya. In the second place we congratulate the454 words
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Article, Illustration993 1947-04-29 4 P.C. Bagchi, D. Lilt - (Condensed from "Perspective" A journal of Indian Affairs—produced quarterly by the United Publications, Delhi). Dr. Bagchi is an Indian scholar and a Sinologist of international reputation. He received the Degree of a State Doctor of the.University of Paris in 1926. and worked on Chinese Studies993 words
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Article244 1947-04-29 4 One of th? three chief executives of big western nations, the president of the French Republic, has the softest job. A luxurious and far more carefree lif? than those enjoyed by either the British Prime Minuter or the President of the United States is244 words
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244 1947-04-29 4 I Letters To The Editor Sir.—Permit us space in one of your columns to insert this information with reference to the article '"In Indonesia" by a Java-born Chinese, which appeared in the Malaya Tribune. I regret to note that the writer. lacking information and244 words
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Article667 1947-04-29 4 Sir*.—It is interesting to see that an "International" has j taken up cudgels on behalf of the Jap PoWs against me for my letter regardng the present j transport difficulties that I pub- j lished in the Tribune recently. He disagrees with me as much as j667 words
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Advertisement49 1947-04-29 4 I 1 I Bonzoliiie Billhrd Balls (set of 3) Snooker Ball i (set of 22) 5161 Cue Tips (box of 500) Ss.o€ Cue Tip Wafers (Packet oi ioo) $v* Billiard Chalk, per box 51.50 Brush, eae'i SIT..* 1 Cues fre.M §8.75 532.50 Cue Cases, task am Jmi j l^a^l^S^^^^49 words
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711 1947-04-29 5 (by J. C. Spittel, Tribune Stiff Reporter) young patients gazed eagerly at a frail looking lady who walked round St. Andrews Orthopaedic hospital in Siglap recently. All the panose ages ranged from two years to fifteen, were paralyzed, and they lookal the lady711 words
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Article82 1947-04-29 5 U.P. HONOLULU, Apr 28.—The Hawaiian Sea Frontier officials today ordered a Navy tug dispatched to aid a motorship, the Mattawunga, reported adrift 400 miles east of Honolulu with a disabled engine. Officers of the Mattawunga radioed that they are in no danger but said thatU.P. - 82 words
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Article49 1947-04-29 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Apr. 27.—The local American Legion post wi 1 be revived here Wednesday whoa officers are Installed at the American Club. The Frederick Townsend Ward Post No. L (China > was chartered by the American Legion in 1920 and was active here until the outbreak of the Pacific War.—U.P.U.P. - 49 words
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Article101 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. April 28. A Rl- I motor boat arm:hkisa machine tpprehended by the Banckeit," on 1 Cheribon coast. ich of the Dutch crew managed to v ssels lying British freighter, I flower." As the h the coolies ii* Is. it was im- Motherland i recogniseReuter. - 101 words
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204 1947-04-29 5 SHINGTON, Apr. 27.— The unofficial but inForeign Policy Association warned colonial they should carry out promised reforms in ns at the earliest possible moment to avert ad Of Communism. rer> rt written by a relialist in colonial affair Vei ion Mckay, the a-soci-204 words
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Article32 1947-04-29 5 U.P. untitled 28 The editor <paper. Sedayeh led last night for acking Premier Ghamd urging him to reveni further deol lianV condition," a$ disclosed today. Three re suspended yea- imilar reasons. —U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article204 1947-04-29 5 U.P. NANKING, Apr. 28. —Th c Nationalist Government has appointed Dr. Quo Tai Chi as the chief delegate to the United Nations General Assembly emergency cession for tackling the Palestine issues.—U.P. MACASSAR, Apr. 27.—Amir Sonda. East Indonesian delegate to the International Emergency Food Council at NewU.P. - 204 words
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Article, Illustration152 1947-04-29 5 Designed to challenge and surpass present-day limitations of speed «n the transsonic range, is the Douglas Aircraft Co's turbo-jet propelled "Skystreak". Powered by America's most powerful jet engine, the General Electric TG-180, equalling the h.p. delivered by the four motors wide open of a B-29, the "Skystreak" has been152 words
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Article39 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. MILAN. Apr. 28.—Three persons were killed and 20 injured, some seriously when a burst front tyre caused a motor coach to crash into the parapet along Brescia-Milan road last night.— Reuter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article376 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Apr. 28.—George C. Marshall, the United States Secretary of State, told President Truman and the Congressional leaders at a secret White meeting, that he had made it clear to the Russian leaders at Moscow the inflexible and unbending determination of the United States notReuter. - 376 words
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250 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Apr. 28.—India's Constituent Assembly, which is trying to draft its new constitution before October 31, began its third session here today. President Rajendra Prasad, who is also food member for the Indian Interim Government and a leader ofReuter. - 250 words
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374 1947-04-29 5 U.P. LONDON, April 28.-A spreading "sympathy strike" of more than 24,000 dock workers today virtualby paralysed the sprawling London dock system for the second time this year. Already most of the 200 ships carrying vital food for rationed Britons in London and pointsU.P. - 374 words
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Article92 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. MELBOURNE. Apr. 28. The departure for Singapore of the steamer Marella. 7,475-tons, is held up because 80 Chinese sea men have refused to sail until they an- assured that the customs authorities will not confiscate the- goods they have bougnt in Sydney. The customsReuter. - 92 words
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Article65 1947-04-29 5 U.P. Frankfurt, Apr. 27.—Constabulary officer* toaay named three more American general prisoners who died after a bout last week at Mannheim s;ockade The man were believed to have drunk automobile an Ifreeze fluid. The three were Anderson Barrett, 20. of Gaffney, SouUh Carolina, Frank E. Morang.U.P. - 65 words
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Article58 1947-04-29 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Apr. 28.—The Indian escort vessel Godavari will arrive in Shanghai tomorrow for the purpose of embarking the Indian Ambassador and Mrs K. P. S. Menon and taking them to Nanking. The Godavari, belonging the Royal Indian Navy, is commanded by Commander O. G. Karmarkar. Mr. Menon has beenReuter. - 58 words
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153 1947-04-29 5 WASHINGTON. Ap.. 27.Chrysler Corporation, General I Electric Co.. JaCteg and Laughlin Steel Corp. fell in bemad other j industry leaden on tne already j established 1947 wage pattern and granted production workers 115 cents hourly pay raises. 1 The new agreement came as153 words
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Article117 1947-04-29 5 U.P. NANKING. Apr. 28.—A Nationalist report from Taiyuan said today that Communist soldiers captured at Yuyu have revealed that a number of Communist leaders headed by Lv Ting Vi and Chen Shao Yu have organized a "Communist Democratic Society" to oppose Aa.o Tse Tung's leadership.U.P. - 117 words
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32 1947-04-29 5 Sir Alexander Carr-Saunders after final discussions with Dr. Ivor Jennings expects to leave Singapore today by BO AC plane. Dr. Jennings will also re urn to Ceylon today.32 words
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Advertisement165 1947-04-29 5 ttggggm TakeV/tm'ns DURING THE WAR MILLIONS OF THE FIGHTING FORCES AND CIVILIANS WERE GIVEN HEALTH AND STRENGTH BY VTTAMTN9 you need Vitamins oaw more than ever 9 out of »0 people who suffer today ar* **Vitamin starved" even though they eat well. The nch vitamins Nature pute in raw food165 words
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255 1947-04-29 6 (P. H. Goh Tribune Staff Reporter) Morr than $6 million wortn of Malayan rubber Has just been sold to the Soviet Union by three local shippers in what may be described as one of the biggest post-war rubber deals. The rubber, totalling some255 words
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Article152 1947-04-29 6 LONDON. April 28.— George Bernard Shaw. ua a letter to the Times today, reconciled his Communist convictions and capitalistic practices with the remark that Communism must be developed gradually and ado ed that "the greatest nuisances are the boys of the 'everything lor nothing all152 words
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78 1947-04-29 6 BUENOS AIRES. Apr. 28 Mounted police and an army regiment smashed an uprising by a marine garrison of Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay, according to an official communique received here today from the city. The communique said that the garrison staged an uprising early yesterday and78 words
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Article69 1947-04-29 6 Reuter. BANGKOK, Apr. 28.—A fire swept the Capitol Theatre here, owned by the Malayan cinema magnate Ah Loke, on Sunday night while a Jiow was proceeding. The fire started in the projecting room and spread quickly involving 2.000.000 ticals loss in films. Many people wereReuter. - 69 words
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Article344 1947-04-29 6 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except where otherwise stated. Foodstuffs:—Yesterdays quotations were "Meehoon": Kedah $40; Siam $48: Indo-China $43; Rangoon $40. Rice: Siam No. 1 S80; No. 2 $76; Rangoon $58. Glutinous rice: Siam No. 1 $68; Rangoon $48. "Gula" Malacca:—Superior I quality $38. White sugar:—s96.344 words
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169 1947-04-29 6 SUICIDE-MURDER VERDICT HI HI—j I DEATH OF JAP GIRL AND US ARMY OFFICER TOKIO, April 28. —The Army officially announced that a verdict of combined murder and suicide has been reached by authorities investigating .the death of 2nd Lt. Robert Wilson, 23, and Kyodo Takada, Japanese girl, found dead with169 words
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Article210 1947-04-29 6 SHARE MARKET (Tribune Financial Corr.) The share markets opened steady yesterday and industrials continued to be the main feaI ture. I Raffles Hotels rose to $3.50 I business done and later at $3.45 and Wearnes improved to $25 at which price business was also recorded. Collieries210 words
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Article83 1947-04-29 6 (Tribune Market Corr.) The local rubber market open!ed unchanged yesterday morning. Manufacturers have again supported the market and some fair quantities of rubber changed hands- k The market closed quiet but Stead> S.C.C.R A. PRICES The S C.C.R.A's rubber prices at noon yesterday were: Buyers Sellers cts.83 words
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102 1947-04-29 6 Reuter. COLOMBO. April 28—An extensive search is under way for a Seaflre naval fighter missing from Trincomalee China Bay air base since noon yesterday, the naval authorities announced here today. Pilot Lieut. MacMoaeg was the only occupant of the plane which was on a practiceReuter. - 102 words
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Article58 1947-04-29 6 A meeting of the Student Christian Movement of Raffles College and the Medical College will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at the YMCA Hall. Orchard Road, at 8.30 p.m. The subject of the address by Padre Hearle. RAF Chaplain, will be "Whither Christian?" The subject will be open58 words
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166 1947-04-29 6 LONDON, Apr. 28.—The price wh States pays for rubber should be incr of an anonymous correspondent writir Times. "We are paying inflated prices 0UT from America, for things we must I ber to them at a practically pre-War "As I see it from166 words
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165 1947-04-29 7 j beat the Singapore Cricket a c ol footbaii on the Paaang yesl ad m three. Settling down quickly. ;he Soccerities attacked persistently and held the pressure until in, the tenth mir.ute Me:,g Chong. their cc .tre-forward. opened the score with a well165 words
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Article46 1947-04-29 7 lilillDfl-S da] ftt the th newly art of the f irty situat- Upper Scran- ss was dehLary, Mr. r which toe i Lens, gave inragemenft. the red ribbon ng of the performed by t-ntertam-aftef which v r<- played Lrfbnted by I46 words
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Article319 1947-04-29 7 2 j. —The indefinite suspension of and Wimbledon champion Pauline Rules Committee of the United Association has left a void in the mateui tennis it will be difficult to ll question the 27-year-old Califorthe world's No. 1 of 1946. She has in 1 free319 words
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71 1947-04-29 7 The Mayfair Musical and Dramatic Association together wi h 21 other organisations are sponsoring a farewell party in honour of the Chinese Consul. Mr. A. C T Kwong who has been instructed by the Chinese Foreign Office to take charge of the Kuala Lumpur Consulate.71 words
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291 1947-04-29 7 The A.M.D.G.W. Changi Sports Club XI scored a creditable victory over 8/Ldr. Stuart Harris's XI in a cricket match at Changi on Sunday. J. Ferrao (71 retired hurt* was the most successful 'batsman of the day. Scores:— S/LDR STUART HARRIS'S Xl:—Ganniclifft lbw. b.291 words
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Article82 1947-04-29 7 Reuter. OXFORD. Apr. 26. —P. H. Kardar. who as Abdul Rafeez took part in the Indian cricket team's tour of England last year, played a sound innings for 73 for M. P. Donelley's team in the first of Oxford University's three trial matches. Kardar wasReuter. - 82 words
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Article81 1947-04-29 7 The Island Golf Club April Bogey competition played over the week-end resulted in a win for W.L. Rolleston with a score of two up. The following were the best cards returned:—W. L. Rolleston <.&> two up; Yong Loon Chong (.9) all square: B. W. Taylor81 words
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Article147 1947-04-29 7 In a return friendly match, the Merry Makers B.P. Reserves defeated the vjeylaiig Metn w Youth Fellowship by game-, to 2. Results, Merry Maker s mentioned first:—Peter Seng lost to Philip Ng 12—15. 12-15; Wee Boon Seng beat Tan Keng Kiat 15—3. 15—3; Lim Ec Guan beat147 words
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38 1947-04-29 7 fee Raks? "eft) and Bruc .> Woodcock shaking hands after the weigh-in on Apr. 15, a few hours before Baksi bca? fhe British t hampion in fhe seventh round. Between the boxers, smoking a cigar, is promoter Jack Solomons.38 words
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260 1947-04-29 7 In an exciting soccer gav.e between the Ist XI of the Seaforth Highlanders and the Seletar H A T- Station XI en Sunday the Seaforths ran cat winners by 4 goats tO 'ill. The Seaforths attacked from the start, and in the 9th minute Kitchener260 words
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Article52 1947-04-29 7 in a low scoring match, the Ro\al Naval Air Station. Seinbawang. defeated the Singa pore Clarke Rangers at cricket by 28 runs. Saunders was top scorer for the Navy side with 47 runs, while Hugh Rodrigues bowled very well for the Rangers to capture five wickets for52 words
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Article60 1947-04-29 7 Plans are now under way for the formation of a baseball team by the Singapore Chinese Baseball Association to participate in the All-China Olympics to be held in Shanghai on October 10. Malayan Chinese who ar c interested in baseball are rcquesied to gt-t in touch60 words
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Article36 1947-04-29 7 Bangkok. Apr 28 Singanore's tournc footballers. Chin Wah. suffered their first defeat here on Saturday when the Bargkok Eleven wo-, 4-3 at the stadium here watched by a crowd of 20.000 —Reuter.36 words
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Article49 1947-04-29 7 Army Soccer SemiFinal Wednesday The semi-final of the Parker Cup soccer competition among Army teams in Singapore will be played on Wednesday (tomorrow) at the BOD ground. Alexandra Road, between *lh Infantry XI and the Ordnance Corps at 5.15. The final will be played en Wednesday week. May 7.49 words
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Article25 1947-04-29 7 The Seaforth Highlanders will play soccer against a Combined Asiatic eleven at the Jaian B<sar Stadium on May 5 I Monday next).25 words
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Article45 1947-04-29 7 U.P. Berlin. Apr. 28. French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault wao "weathered In" at Beriin today when light ram and overcast skies blanketed the German capital. Bidault had planned to fly to Paris short after his arrival here by train from Moscow early this morning.—U P.U.P. - 45 words
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Article284 1947-04-29 7 TENNIS Reuter. BRUSSELS, Apr. 28.—The tennU international match con- tinued yesterday. Ghau s Mohamed. (India) beating Jacques Peten < Belgium i 6-3. 6-3. 5-7. 6-1. Ind a won the match by four rubbers to three. The two singles today were decided by the best of three sets.Reuter. - 284 words
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233 1947-04-29 7 Reuter. LONDON. Apr. 27—England's be~t world championship boxing hope—Bruce Woodcock included —is undoubtedly Randolph Turp'r, the coffee-coloured middleweight. Ever since his early da"' he h3s been knocking out opponents in a very business like manntr. Eezau-e of his colour, nowcver. he Is banned irom BritishReuter. - 233 words
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Article109 1947-04-29 7 At the first general meeting of the Malay Sports Association held on Sunday, a 24 Cra -c Read, the following were elected Committee of Managem n. for the current year: Preside a Mr. Ismail bin Abdul Aziz: Vice-President. Mr. Hussein bin Haji Siraj: Hon Secretary. Mr. Mahmood109 words
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Article75 1947-04-29 7 The will represent the Haikowyu Soccer XI agains REME. Base Workshop, on the Victoria School ground tomur row: Haron. Chin Aik. Arthur Goh. Chandra. Smith. Ronnie Lim. Tong Whatt, Krishna, Weng Kee. Zamzam. Eksan, Hassan, Aziz Sheriff. Fook Teng. On Friday, against the REME D Company, on75 words
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Article97 1947-04-29 7 The following player, are >elected to play footDall for tne Jollilads Athletic bnion the Puloe Buicom Sports Ciub on Sujiday at the Police Training Scnool ground at 0.15 p.m. S. Sithambram. S. Murugasu. Mahaiingam. M. Gham. Abdul Rasak. M Sintna. Kr.'shnan, G. Suppiah. S. Gopal. M97 words
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Article68 1947-04-29 7 SHANGHAI. Apr. 28.—Shanghai's 2.000,000 workers eagerly awaited the city Government's announcement on living cost allowances for employees, scheduled to be announced Tuesday morning for the month of April. Unofficial reports said that the allowances will be fifty per cent, higher than the March figure, which68 words
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Article54 1947-04-29 7 HAMPTON (Virginia). Apr 28 —Sam Snead. the American holder of the Brit'sh open golf championship, announced here today that he d'd not wish to dt fend his title this year. Snead. who became the British open champion at St Andrew's last July, says that tne victory54 words
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Article22 1947-04-29 7 The Monthly Committee Meeting of the Sea-Hcr-e B P. will be held a' 39 Chapel Road -oday at 7 45 p.m. sharp22 words
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Advertisement230 1947-04-29 7 Opening To-day 4 Shows 1.30-^—4].30—9.39 p.m. They all want what Gertie isn't^gm MARLBOROUGH DAILY: 3.30. 6 30 9.15 p.m. M V. Rajamrriah. Soudamini, Andal. B. R. Rantulu and Many Others in "Vijsya Lakshmi" (Tamil* Xi-'s another Super Musical Social Hit of the year. I Watch out for MTJMTAZ SHANTI in230 words
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Miscellaneous55 1947-04-29 7 SINGAPORE TIDE-TABLE TODAY Hi?h Water U< a.m. 7 f.' 4 in. Ul p.m. I ft 8 in. U» Water !1 C a.m. 1 ft 5 in. Tomorrow High Water US ua n i in. 18 p.m. 1 ft t in. I 'v Water US p.m r> ft 2 in. US55 words
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936 1947-04-29 8 PENANG.— Resembling a typical Hollywood story, the miraculous escape from death of a Kelantan Chinese merchant, who was thrown out of the window of a moving train while travelling from Siam to Penang, was told at the Penang Assizes before Mr, Justice936 words
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74 1947-04-29 8 U.P. NANKING. Apr. 28.— partisan Wang Yun Wu, former Minister of Economic Affairs this morning assumed his post as Vice-President of the Executive Yuan l deputy premier > Dr. Wong Wen Hao. former Vice-President of the Executive Yuan, was installed at the same lime as chairmanU.P. - 74 words
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Article, Illustration68 1947-04-29 8 Over 300 demobbed personnel of the Royal Malay Navy attended the Back Pay meeting held on Sunday at the Geylang Serai Club. Roti binte Busai. mother of Mohamed Zain bin Ujang. a Malay sailor who lost his life aboard the H.M.S. Scorpion in68 words
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Article61 1947-04-29 8 Reuter. ACCRA, Apr. 28—African timber producers and exporters have sen? a petition to the Governor threatening to strike unless "discrimination" by the London timber control is discontinued. The petition said that European supporters, few of whom are actual producers, receive favouable treatment and demanded an additionalReuter. - 61 words
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Article203 1947-04-29 8 U.P. FLUSHING, New York. Apr. 28.—The General Assembly of tile United Nations met in its first emerge] cy session to-day to tackle the toughest problem i 1 yet has faced—the Palestine question. As Fernand van Lengenhove of Belgium, the acting chairman, called the delegates of 55U.P. - 203 words
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Article90 1947-04-29 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Apr. 28.-The Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Charles Eaton, told the House of Rules Committee: "In Korea we are face to face with exactly the same situation as in Greece and Turkey. "The country is not only divided into two parts byReuter. - 90 words
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Article160 1947-04-29 8 The death toll in the Singapore Harbour Board gun fight between men who had arrived by motor sampans and ran into a police ambush in th«> t-arly hours, Monday morning, is now two. The first man. an Indian, was shot d«-ad in the course of160 words
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73 1947-04-29 8 (Tribute S aff Revor er) Because of the absence of the prosecution, a case against a 12-year-old boy for hawking without a licence at North Bridge Road, was struck off by the Judge at the Juvenile Court yesterday. Another boy age 11 was convicted and73 words
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314 1947-04-29 8 Reuter. LIMA. Peru, Apr. 28.—Six yoting Scandinavian scientists—five Norwegians and one Swede —were setting from the Peruvian port of Callao to-day in a 15-foot raft in the hope of drifting 4,000 miles to the Marquesas Islands more than halfway across theReuter. - 314 words
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165 1947-04-29 8 An er husiastlc Jiudierce of about 500 saw a talkie show soorscred by the Teluk Ayer Methodic* You*h Fellowship last rnhgt a the Church Hall. Admission was free but an offering was taken and light refreshment aad tit-bits were on sale. Abou $110 was165 words
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Article75 1947-04-29 8 The World Federation of Democratic League's representatives. Mr. M. Rajko Tomovic. Miss Olga Tchetcfu tkina and Mr. M. J an Lautissier who are on a short stay in Singapore have been invited by various local youtil organisations of all communities to speak on sublets of inter, st75 words
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145 1947-04-29 8 (Tribune Stair topoii», A Chinese fishmonger. Ah Tee, was robbed of three big fish from his basket and some small change by the same gang j of three teen-age boys on three successive days while playing along Waterloo Street recently. Observing a small crowd145 words
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136 1947-04-29 8 (Tribune Stall" Reporter) Under the sponsorship oi th< Sinap Schools' Conference, a Chines* be held at the Victoria Memorial Kali on May 1« at 5.00 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. resr> The concert on May 16 is free, but tickets will be on sale for136 words
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Article82 1947-04-29 8 (Tribui c S'a/7 Rcpor eu Two boys, aged 14 and 15 were brought up before Mr. B. L Chua in the Juvenile Court yesterday on charges of gang robbery. The case was postponed ana transferred to the 7th Police Court. It was alleged a Malay was82 words
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66 1947-04-29 8 <Tribu:c S'aff A vegetal J Stre< rkel then cauti ned and di-cOT becai 3 brans it rem J by the s x-months-old i Dricp I Th< perka Fourteen toates v tins i t udensed m** chard R "i B ;f:l! Cul< mb Court v: '>%|66 words
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Miscellaneous88 1947-04-29 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT CLOUDY S i n 2*l 24 hours From m.. til ccmi il j bj the PA F Forecasting Station Ar be mana Far Bast: Cloudy wil I later tod Cloudy toon rr w. life .x rain. Wnd Light i than 8 k\ ts isti 11-U a in88 words
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