Malaya Tribune, 26 June 1947
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Title Section57 1947-06-26 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA r Now printed simultaneously In SingaporeKuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) i i( .m M\\<;i;fl^ SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1947 IEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune I.onuon Ageuta:—Meun Vmm Turner Ltd., Talbot Hoaa*, St.57 words
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Article, Illustration1384 1947-06-26 1 40 including 4 women Witness Execution "Heaven Has Punished Them" (By Hairy Pans;, Tribune Stan' Reporter) Lt.-Genetal Kawamura Sahuro, and Lt. Colonel Oishi M&sayuki paid the sup.onie penalty for war «ri.i.?s against Chinese residents of Singapore when they were hanged simultaneously this morning at1,384 words
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60 1947-06-26 1 Reuter LONDON, June 25.—British tomi Mtora are now to be d extra rations for next "lympic games i n Loni lood Minister John Sh .1; M«-v made this clear in Ilk Hoose ol Commons today in b a question. Miere l.us beCfl a«itft*f«ti inReuter - 60 words
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Article79 1947-06-26 1 n light weight boxing ar-old Leo Heaney ar- < in Singapore this morning 1 looking Ot and in D| iting form. Hea/tcj will figure In a series ng promotions sponsored Singapore boxing promotKow Kirn IJn. tents likely to be matched i n Heanj In Malaya will be79 words
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Obituary101 1947-06-26 1 N ws lias just been received in •ntf ipcire of the tragic death of M H;>v Etlin. oily daughter of Mr Be jprnin Etlin and the late ••■i Etlin of Singapore. Mi;s Ray Etlin was to have returned to Singapore from Aus- fi:.I i.' the101 words
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Article23 1947-06-26 1 LONDON, June 25. untitled -1 investigating a thei* searched a lurfc band drumh me ard found GJ.495 r.otei hi hen in two drums.23 words
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432 1947-06-26 1 SaWQ-ofT bolts on the fishplates, light signals in the carkness, and the sound of gunfire at the time of the crash point the derailment of the Singapore—Kuala Lumpur mail tiain near Layang Layang to the activities of saboteurs. Heartrending scenes were enacted in the432 words
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Article47 1947-06-26 1 According t> latest official reports, 3 were killed in the acci dent of whom one was indentified. and 16 injured. The line in the Layang Layang sector was cleared last night at 10.30. The train services have been re-tored to j normalcy from this morning.47 words
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Article86 1947-06-26 1 BOMBAY, June 25.—Ten people were killed and 30 injured in communal incidents in Calcutta today aa tension increased in the city after Friday's vote for the partition of Bengal, aciording to unofficial figures tonight. A. 48-hour curfew was imposed in some areas of Calcutta and general86 words
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Article318 1947-06-26 1 The chief of the Imperial General Staff, the Viscount Montgomery Of Alumein. X G G.CB., j D.5.0.. k expected to arrive In Singapore by air from Ceylon late this afternoon at Changi air- I held oii his way to Australia. He Will be travelling by me318 words
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Article197 1947-06-26 1 Reuter. CANTON, June 25.—Mile after mile of rich farm land was under water to-day in Kwangtun<? province. South China, where more than 1,000 people were estimated to have lost their lives as flood waters lrom rainswollen rivers ..wept over the land leaving 500.000 destitute andReuter. - 197 words
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Article34 1947-06-26 1 A Chinese contractor hUs bee:> arrested by the C.I.D. in connection with a corruption charge It U alleged that a $700 bribe wa, given to an officer in the Roya l Engineers.34 words
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Article43 1947-06-26 1 Reuter. MALTA. June 25.—The 10,700--ton troop transport Ranch i oound for Britain lrom Singa pore with about 2,000 passengers arrived at Malta today with streeing defects. Repair work is expected to delay the Ranchi for two or three days.— Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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574 1947-06-26 1 Reuter. SOUTHPORT, June 25. Britain's mystery case of Lady Killer* 1 doctor and his lour wives rapidly developed to-day when Home Office pathologists testified at a triple inquest here that both the doctor and his fourth Wife died of morphine poisoning. A secondReuter. - 574 words
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121 1947-06-26 1 U.P. CLEVELAND. Ohio. Jun e 25Jimmy Doyle, welterweight boxing challei ger. died as a re■uK of injuries received when he was knocked oui last night by champion Ray Robinson. Doyle never regained consciousress a*ter bemg ko'd by RO>bii -on m the eighth roundU.P. - 121 words
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Article30 1947-06-26 1 LONDON, Jure 25 The Ei<> bufgh Education Committee has given approval to a scheme >or the erection of 4 youth centre at West Pilton at ar. estimated ccst of £43,00030 words
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Advertisement68 1947-06-26 1 National Employers' Mutual General FIRE. MOTOR. irKMEN S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT and o'her classes of ASSOCIATION LTD. (Incorporated In England* r Chambers, Baffle* plane Manager: N B A j Audi value for sheer quality AGAIN the latest! ENGLISH LAMBSKIN 38" $0.50 per yard AMERICAN ENGRAVED S ILK 43" ...$4.50 per68 words
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Advertisement30 1947-06-26 1 WATCHES— Af*L types of Watches, Ctecka—latest styles ON SAU; All tir repaired anil serviced by EXPERT CRAFTSMEN THIMLOCK I WATCHMAKERS 401, Noun Hridce Road, Spore. '^'^■'"•■■■■'■'■■■■■'•'■■■■■■•iiaMßaaa^ g& AERATED £lJ WATERS30 words
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95 1947-06-26 2 U.P. WA SHINGTON. Jun e 24. Revln F. Weichel charged today that six vessels formerly part of th P fleet were tran sportivrr o- S o line oil to Russia t* r serious shcrtagp o p petroleum products in the United States. Weichel.U.P. - 95 words
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Article72 1947-06-26 2 The Jollilads team will meet the Johore Bahru District Football Association on Sunday at Johore Bahru. Transport will leave 243. Tg. Pa par Road at 3.30 p.m.: Rasak. Muthiah, Murugasu. Putteh M. Ghani, M. Hamid. Salahuiin, S. Chai dra. M. Chandra, Sijppiah., M. I. Of Jman. R. Govindasamy.72 words
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248 1947-06-26 2 Reuter. LONDON, June 24.—Cotton cloth imported from Japan for processing in Britain and re-export to certain Empire territories were bought from the United States Commercial Corporation at prices, ranging from 6.96 pence to 16.81 pence per linear yard free on board Japanese port,Reuter. - 248 words
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Article74 1947-06-26 2 Reuter. PARIS* June 24,—Thirty thousand miners, a quarter i of Fiance's total, were on J strike tonight chiefly for increased rations. Minor financial adjustments were also being del manded, the Communistcontrolled Miners Federation stated. Production had not ceased entirely in all of the 34 pits affectedReuter. - 74 words
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Article40 1947-06-26 2 Reuter. TOKYO, June 25—Cabins Ministers arc meeting today Cd thrash out th* Japanese food shortage problem. They will announce at the end of this month emcrgercy loocl measures to be enforced as part of Prime Minister Katayama's emergercv economic programme.—Reuter,Reuter. - 40 words
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Article25 1947-06-26 2 Dancing siiiipimed by tne Aristocrat" School of Bailroom Dancing, Oxiey Chambers, 185 A Orchard Rd., Singapore. Lessons daily 10 a.m. 10 p.m. Except Sundays.25 words
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Advertisement650 1947-06-26 2 shippixg mansfield co ltd (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A. "Sommeisdijk". From U.S.A G. 6 "Agamemnon". From U.K. for H'Kong S'hai G.l "Radja" From U.S.A G. 36 f "Sarpedon" Due from U X June 28 Ii "Anchises" Due from U.K. Cont j U n e650 words
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Advertisement321 1947-06-26 2 The Ho Hr?ng Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. (Incorporated ?o Singapore) PASSENGER ft FR FIGHT SERVICES For lion- K'-nu Svrato* v Amoy S.S. 'HONG KHENG" due sth July Sailing 7th July i OR PENANG AND RANGOON For Palcmhapg S 3 "KLAHO" q a .m. 28th June 11 d thereaitei at approximately321 words
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Advertisement489 1947-06-26 2 NOTICE In the estate of Tan Chor Toon otherwise known as Tan Guat fiuiay flee eased i*£ of No. 62 Cecift Street, Singapore. Pursuant to Section the Trustees Ordinance Chapter 59. NOTICE is hereby given j that creditors and other persons having claims jaga r inst the estate of the489 words
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Advertisement499 1947-06-26 2 NOTICES TENNIS 3|c£SB, «Vass ioSssr Cub on < 5.30 p m 11 •Wr j BUSINESS: D To reform the a 21 £2, a MS*t N.B. Representative, frnm Lawn Team, Clubs 2°S? mvited. are *o J. A. DEAN .P:., t i BoxB^Sirgapor, COLONY OK s,N^ E Reh m^ o Loan I499 words
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390 1947-06-26 3 British Go vernment Accepts Recommendations On Court Martial Procedure Reuter forthwith 11 wl m future bo announced mtaeT 1 CoUrt afttr tht, y been deter. This was one of the recommendations- accepted by c ui'r?£E K t T«* b >- the Lewis committedf S set up after r ,h hiReuter - 390 words
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Article36 1947-06-26 3 Mr. T. Eames HugOCS, Deputy oecretary. Social Welfare Dept will address the East-West Society en Thursday, at 8.30 p.m in the V.M.C.A.. Orchard Road, on •Social Welfare as a function of Government".36 words
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Article66 1947-06-26 3 U.P. TOKIO, June 25.—Forty-two-year-old Japanese bluebeard Koshio Kodaha, who was recently sentenced to death on conviction of having raped and strangled seven wemen over a period of one y**ar, appealed. contending that the death sentence wu "unjustified." Japanese newspaper nun said Koria-ira appealed order »o extend theU.P. - 66 words
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86 1947-06-26 3 U.P. Tokio. June 25.—The Justic Ministry". Criminal Bureau ml ed a direct petition to the Emperor is no longer a Constitution crime. It said however, petitionjhould be made in a peaceful an I rvspectilM manner through the proper channels. The first instance ofU.P. - 86 words
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Article105 1947-06-26 3 U.P. Los Angeles. June 24.—West Sofcst narcetics agents revealed today that they were about to close in on Benjamin tßugsy» Siegel whom they identified as one of the world's biggest dope ring operators before guns ended his life in a sensational murder on Sunday night.U.P. - 105 words
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171 1947-06-26 3 Reuter. Capetown, June 25.—Jan H. Hoimeyr, South African Ministe. Finance, said here last night I that the Nationalists (Opposition* had welcomed Nazi victoi > during the war. Opposing any feeling in the Country that "a change of Gov- I ernment would not do any harm,"Reuter. - 171 words
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Article99 1947-06-26 3 Reuter. OXFORD, June 25,-Oxford I mverstty today honoured FieldMarshal Lord Wavell. farmer Viceroy of India, and General William Sl'.n, former Commander of the nth Army in "urma, by conferring on them ,r h °nonary degree of Doctor W Civil Law. ,„2 llc orator T. F. HighamReuter. - 99 words
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73 1947-06-26 3 and \th f2?* Dept. Branch 1 hn s Dept. Branch Services «25?°'* Mun *i P al «aammton consisting of 5 and 2 Do Ubl s ed Sunday, June 29. at 8 1 b chos N 2" rpr s Dept. Branch:-P 1 Umi]£? a_ ,,am H-73 words
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Article32 1947-06-26 3 Reuter. BELGRADE, June. 26. -A ChSZZ'tSS"*- arid arr r°, U1 n Ica <*rs has tot 1« at B 4 l at the inyt, v m", u L^ c Yugoslav trade. uiJons.-Reuter IReuter. - 32 words
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225 1947-06-26 3 (Tribune stuff Reporter) Although the gazetted deadline for the registration m ap 4 0re societies under Societies Ordinance was May 31 it is understood that it is not vet too late for applications to be submitted Both old and new societies are i still225 words
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Article73 1947-06-26 3 U.P. ROME, June 24.—Interior Minister Mario Scelba has placed the price of 3,000,000 lire on the head of Sicilian bandit chief, Salvatore Giuiiano, and rushed Italy's top police officials by air to the island with orders to fight him out. Giuliano's na m c wasU.P. - 73 words
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Article69 1947-06-26 3 Reuter. TOKIO, June 25.—Thirteen people were killed and considerable damage done to property by a typhoon from the South Seas which swept through Southwestern Japan according to Japanese reports. Torrential rainfall in th«southern island of Kyushu from Sunday until yesterday was reported to be theReuter. - 69 words
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Article50 1947-06-26 3 Reuter. Tokio, June 25.—The Government Meteorological Observatory reported today that a mild earthquake tremor shook the TokioYokohanfa ana &ortly before eight o'clock yesterday evening No damage was reported- The epicentre of the quake was situated at sea approximately 25 miles Cheshi on the Pacific 8553Reuter. - 50 words
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Advertisement812 1947-06-26 3 SITUATIONS VACANT "ANTED Caterer male or lemale Villon' lias been tilled. Applicants hereby thanked. WANTED by French Finn a typist Secretary for French ccrresponaeiice Apply Box No. 770, Malaya Tr bune. Singapore. m WANTED experienced Car Driver for modern ear. House light and uel provided. Apply personally Sungei Bidor Tin812 words
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Advertisement583 1947-06-26 3 MISCELLANEOUS MODERN HAIR DRESSING Scbool Learn in your .spare time Individual Instruction in «U branches of Hair Dressing Beaut y Culture. Evening Clares from 5 p.m. Mcderate narge for complete Ocsjf*. Under European Management. Apptj Box. Tribune, K. Lumpur RtTAny STOCK-Indian Hau o" fvanaUe upto any quantity in£ '.led persons583 words
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Advertisement609 1947-06-26 3 HAMMARLUND COMMUNICATION I RECEIVER HQ 120 5 v.* used but iii (food cottitioo k speaker |325/- or what off« K a,^ l a >;ir. Bux 777 UN J OR SALE collectors f barrelled combination Oun, origin; 4 com X 250 sterling, salable bi rae. Top barrels 12 bo r e609 words
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Advertisement652 1947-06-26 3 EDUCATIONAL WANTED Only 100 more students to study Homoeopathy, Biochemistry Si Comparative Medicine.-,. Apply lor Prospectus and Partic; tors with $2/. enrolment fee to the .secretary. The O.K. Medical Mission. P.O. Box: 958, SingaporeROYAL ENGLISH SCHOOL has a few vacancies In all classes b morning and afternoon. App y before652 words
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Article530 1947-06-26 4 An impoverished world is looking to its one rich-mem-ber —the United States—for financial succour. Various schemes are suggested and criticised. The Truman plan, one of the first to be propounded, looks crude beside the Marshall plan which has succeeded it. The Truman ambition was to afford financial530 words
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Article889 1947-06-26 4 Tan Beng Hong - An analysis of the present rubber position— and a suggestion by Tan Beng Hong The basic facts of the rubber situation are well known. At the present price, only the most economic producers can work at a profit. Therefore, the plantation industry as a889 words
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Article684 1947-06-26 4 Letters To The Editor The People's Postbag Sir.—The Acting Colonial Secretary's answers to the questions raised by Mr. C. C. Tan in the Advisory Council have, as Mr. Tan Chin Tuan says, indicated a very unsatisfactory state of affairs. He says that the appointment of suitably684 words
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Article137 1947-06-26 4 In order to meet the ever increasing demand for British books in Yugoslavia, an exhibition is being held in Belgrade showing the across-section of books published in Britain during and since the war, and emphasising developments in all fields of science and arts. Some indication of the137 words
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Article417 1947-06-26 4 During the second half of 1946, increased interest was taken by Javanese smallholders in the Kuala Langat District of Selangor in the :ultivation and preparation jf tobacco for local consumption. Tembakau rachit is a finely sliced tabacco nade for smoking in okok puchok, a prepared tobacco,417 words
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Advertisement90 1947-06-26 4 I j />/ Pleasing Array! j SOFT FURNISHINGS 31 in. CRETONNE I from 53.50 Cretonne 31" wide. Prteei from $3.50 to V&> N^V\\X«>V^ r 7*/>C £12.50 per yard. jLgJ^S^\^W'X Rockfast Curtain Net V 38" w.de. All Colours m Price $2.25 per yard. 48 In. TAPESTRY from 55.50 Tapestry 48" wide.90 words
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Miscellaneous50 1947-06-26 4 jllWtftASriJrFMUy V\VW V seo^s^ /yAf BR/SJOHigher pftczc V x />f 77y/7V MffL£ 3 PONG% /I MAILS TODAY ARE. SOLO j£a^ £5 UNDER TERMS ORIGINATED v i<^-' 500 YEARS AGO/ V* ON THE NIGHT 0= SEPT 26,1945,1^ SAILORS IN RUBBER CANOES SLIPPED INTO SINGAPORE HARBOR AND SANK SEVEN /W^S@SSH ***** TONS/^50 words
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379 1947-06-26 5 (By Khoo Kirn Eng, Tribune Staff Reporter) It is ofYicially disclosed that approximately 800,000 gallons of petrol goes out in smoke through the exhausts or benzine consuming engines, owned by civilians in Singapore every month. trhis figure is believed to bei far ho excess379 words
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65 1947-06-26 5 At 9.45 p.m. today, Radio Malaya will broadcast a special feature programme commemorating the second anniversary of the sigring of the Unites Nations Charter. A recorded message from the Secretary-Gereral Trygve Lie uUI be ir eluded as well as one from Lord Killearn on behalf65 words
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Article82 1947-06-26 5 In connection with the late>t rail disaster, the Governor of th>» Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, has sent the following telegram expressing his regret to the relatives of those killed and injured: "I am distressed to hear of the accident in Johore to the night mail train82 words
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134 1947-06-26 5 Driver John Thomas Wells, of the R.A.S.C.. was yesterday sentenced at the First District Court to 20 months rigorous imprisonment on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 118 cases of cigarettes, belonging to the BSD.. Alexandra. On Dec. 24134 words
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Article127 1947-06-26 5 The Chief Inspector of Mines, Malayan Union, in his report on the production of tin-ore concentrates from the Malayan Union for the month of May. states that the highest production of 30.618 picul-. the equivalent of 1.822 long tons, was registered in Perak. Selangor's production was the127 words
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Article61 1947-06-26 5 His Majesty the King has approved the following awards to*gallantry to two British and two Indian Army personnel in South East Asia: George Cross (Posthumous)— Driver Joseph Hughes. RASC. George Medal Sub Conductor Eric Richard Robson, RAOC, M.B.E. to Jemadar Sadhu Singh and the B.E.M.61 words
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105 1947-06-26 5 Tribur.e Staff Reporter) Rationed cigarettes have been i< d to all retailers this week he Food Control Department a instructed them not to hold back these cigarettes from re- red customers. public is invited to notify Food Control Distribution rtment, quoting the105 words
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Article219 1947-06-26 5 Found jruilty by a unanimous verdict of the jury < f arrying a Ja automatic p stoi I, t l^r^ 1 ***** a Hylam T an Joon Teck, v vi, k c Sin eapore Assize Court yesterday by Mi. Justice Brown to seven years'219 words
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Article43 1947-06-26 5 At tonight's m et'ng cf the East West Society at the YMCA, Orchard Road, at 8 p.m. the speaker will be Mr. T. James Hughe., of the Social Welfare Department. His subject will be: "Social Welfare as a Function of Government."43 words
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173 1947-06-26 5 Malacca Armed Robbery (Our Own Reporter.) MALACCA. June 25.—Malacca I has had its flrst case of armed j robbery in which two 8.0.R.5. ar* stated to have participated. Details reported to the police by the victims reveal that two British soldiers with173 words
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376 1947-06-26 5 Friends and members of the three Services attended the funeral on Monday afternoon of two-year old Heather Gay Lees, only daughter of S/Ldr. Lees. NAAFT Liaison Officer and Mrs. Lees. Heather was drowned in a builder's pit in the garden of her home376 words
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Article61 1947-06-26 5 Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery. Chief of the Imnerial General Staff, is due to arrive in Singapore this evening. The Field-Marshal left NewDelhi tor Ceylon early yesteiiiav morning. Durirg his two-day stay In New Delhi, the Field-Marshal himseh with the strategic implications of the trarsfer of power61 words
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263 1947-06-26 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) After pleading guilty to a charge of escapirg from legal custody at the Juvenile Court yesterday, a 13-year-old delinquent told the court that he wanted to make a complaint and continued saying that the iood given him while on remand at the263 words
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Article123 1947-06-26 5 Sadara Singh and Dalip Singh, Sikhs of different sects, who had been ordered by the Fourth Police Magistrate. Mr. H. W. Nightingale on Tuesday to be remanded till yesterday, were cautioned and discharged for fighting in public on June 23. They had pleaded guilty, but because123 words
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Article105 1947-06-26 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, June 24.—A Chinese contractor of Kuala Lumpur named Low Ah Poh, appeared this morning before the District Judge, Mr. M. Garton, 'on a charge of corruptly giving 1 a sum of $30 to Sgt. Maj. Alfred Rayment Hale of the NAAFI, at105 words
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Article35 1947-06-26 5 The Government Clerical Ser vices Union will discuss, at a special general meeting on Friday, the allocation of Government quarters, the cost of living allowances, and the feasibility of a Federation of Gu"ernment Employees' Unions.35 words
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242 1947-06-26 5 (From Our Own Reporter) Malacca June 25.-Continued postponements and adjournments by criminal courts was made the subject of an attack by Mr. D. S. Marshall, of Singapore who is nS ng TIOW T h a Mal3CCa C > i »^e?Xrged W with The preliminary242 words
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Article83 1947-06-26 5 LANSING, Michigan, June 25.—Oliver Terpening Jr., 16, confessed "thrill slayer" of four playmates, was 'sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labour in prison at Jackson. The stolid farm Vodth showed no emotion as he heard his fate, but hh mother burst into sobs. Terpening confessed83 words
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Article112 1947-06-26 5 At the annual general meeting of Singapore St Andrew's Society held recently, the following office bearers were elected ior the current year: Chieftain: Mr. CC F. Smith; Vice-Chieitain: Mr. A. A Ewing. Committee Members: Messrs. A. R. Cameron, A. M. Dick, G Edmond, Revd. R. M. Greer112 words
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Advertisement131 1947-06-26 5 mm LOVELIER SKIN M fktt FROM DRYNESS" ft ffo If your skin looks dull and lifeless, it constant make up has left it coarse and dry. use Damaskin —the modern Two-Purpose Skinfood That way you. too, can make your skin wonderfully smooth and silky. See how Damaskin gives your complexion131 words
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Advertisement547 1947-06-26 5 Glands Made Young -Vigour Renewed Without Operation If you feel old before your time oi suffer from nerv«- brain and physical weakness you will find new happine-a and health In an American medical discovery which restores youthful vigour and vitality quicker than gland operations It la h simple home treatment547 words
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259 1947-06-26 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter The Singapore commercial world is refusing to be talked into a slump. Long term prospects are to some extent being obscured by the immediate crisis. There js admittedly an accumulation of political factors profoundly disturbing to one's peace of259 words
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149 1947-06-26 6 RUBBER MARKET 'Tribune Market Corr.) Alter opening weakly yesterday morning, the rubber market I had business transacted at 25 j cents for No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. and jat one time was done down to cents. Later sellers with- drew from the market and149 words
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Article224 1947-06-26 6 j For dishonestly retaining a wrist watch, belonging to Goh Teck Kee, knowing it to have been stok-n. Ong Ah Tee. now serving a term o! three months ior causing hurt, was yesterday at th? Third Police Court senI fenced tc a further three months rigorous224 words
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77 1947-06-26 6 I The Steward's Department personnel for the new American j President Lines luxury liner, s s President Cleveland, will atI tend a special four weeks "re- fresher"' course in the culinary j arts just prior to reporting aboard j the big ship for its maiden77 words
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Article36 1947-06-26 6 there, will be a public lecture at the Theosophical Society premises, 8, Cairnhill Road, today at 6.3Q p.m. Mr. Sten. Yon Krusen&Tetna will speak on 'Theor^Ophy 1 and Modern Seiche*/' ,v36 words
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171 1947-06-26 6 Heartbroken because her n*orria?e could not take place, young and pretty Venus Chong of Goodman Koad drank caustic soda. Venus, dressed in black with a green sweater, pleaded guilty yesterday at the Second Police Court to attempting to take her life. Venus had been171 words
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162 1947-06-26 6 Reuter. J Chelmsford, Essex. June 25. j Smouldering heaps of debris and blackened tottering walk were j all ;hat was left today of two ot Chelmsford s modern High Street I shops, each three storeys high after the town's most destruc--1 tive lire forReuter. - 162 words
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191 1947-06-26 6 Four Punjabis. Santa Singh, Ajaib Singh, Bagan Singh and Bika Singh, claimed trial at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to a charge of robbing a compatriot. Dian Singh, of cash and other to the value oi $313 and at the time of the robbery191 words
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Article71 1947-06-26 6 U.P. HOLLYWOOD, June 24. —Crooner Bing Crossby has concluded an agreement with British film producer J. Arthur Rank tc go to England and make a movie. Under the terms of the itgr-.-. .hi.i as, specified by Cr-iL-by I lie film will have an aliU.P. - 71 words
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Article605 1947-06-26 6 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, June 24.—H3W a well-known Chinese shop-keeper of Kuala Lumpur received a letter denuding a sum of 520,000, and was threatened that if he foiled *o tlie money by p certain ti»ne, his life wonld h*. in rt?np"»r. was revealed at605 words
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290 1947-06-26 6 (Tribune Financial r The weak, rr rubber was strong J the share market r e sterd: quiet, cond tini Wh(r \i» all sect, n' m Sf enaed i ~cre latittM c sa^I reducvd 2, i tion to the si* and rati P 1 sales.290 words
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Advertisement154 1947-06-26 6 TO-DAY JUBILEE 1 15. 3.30. 8.30 9 p.m. «|k BORDER BANDITS! y" Terror raid io o i Thrilling j «7 j C] m PJ^VJ* Exciting! lijrati 1 MOMENTS! "//i Eiiicnaiiiniaii" (Observer) Opens To-day 4 Shows I l/Skl \Mi p.m. WWiUyW 09<O_ Bi*€i,q|OiLiwiicli Wtr Singapore's I favorite 1 motion f A154 words
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Article14 1947-06-26 7 B A.F. vs SCFA Senior Selection. Jalan Besar. 5.15 p.m.14 words
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Article159 1947-06-26 7 The Rotary Club of Singapore held its Installation meeting last evening at the Root Garden of the Adelphi Hotel Dinner was lollowed by toasts to the King proposed by Rotn President s H. Peek; to R ttnry Internationa] proposed by Rotarian Past President Kok Chong Fook:159 words
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126 1947-06-26 7 U.P. Los Angeles. June 25—Flashy Naxie Docuson, New OreieaUs Filipino, ciiaiked up his 34th straight victory on Tuesday night, by winning a split decision over Alfredo Escobar of Los Angeies in a ,ten round main vent at the Olympic Auditorium, before 10.000 fans. DocusenU.P. - 126 words
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Article60 1947-06-26 7 The Catholic Young Men s Association (Church of St. Peter an St. Paul) will hold their annual badminton and table-ten-nis toumamenta some time tor wards the end of July and entries wdl close on June 29. E*-*f 3r! ts are requested to get In touch with the hon.60 words
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Article63 1947-06-26 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 25. After the Gaekwar of Baroda's Sayarao had. won the Irish Derby trainer Fred Armstrong-said ft was still uncertain th c horse would go to America for th~ Internatioral Gold Cup race next month. He may instead be started for the Ulster Derby on July 26 ardReuter. - 63 words
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Article256 1947-06-26 7 Reuter. LONDON, June 25.—Cricket closes: Colchester, Essex vs. I «5£ mpBhire Essex l>t. innings I 2 ?2JDodds 62. Clark 56. Heath, rightarm medium. 6 for 97) Hampshire Ist. innings 14 for 1 .At Peterborough, Northamptonshire vs. Surrey, Northamptonshire Ist. innings 240 (Barron 74. Laker, rightarm mediumReuter. - 256 words
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Article304 1947-06-26 7 Wright In Great Form LONDON, June 25.—South Africa made a grand ight and just avoided an innings deicat against. England in the Second Cricket Test at Lords today England won by 10 wickets. At lunch they were 206 for six wickets in their )nd innings.304 words
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58 1947-06-26 7 rr £n vf ht S,ar Ran ?er 3 of the (1.N.D.\.L.) Rlys 2nd XI lost to the Joyfuli Jumors 2nd XI by 1 Seals to nil at a game played on Sunday at the U.N.D.TC L RK The scorers we re Chan Poh L58 words
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Article349 1947-06-26 7 PIVOT - (By PIVOT point a for ten games, meet the Royal Air kw- i 1t match today at Jalan Besar ForCe ln a key The Chinese Seniors went' down seven goals t 0 nil t Q the Airmen in the first round, threemi to the Indians—their349 words
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328 1947-06-26 7 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Members the Manila Chung Seng basket-ball J *e« to a tea-party yesterday after' Chinese Chamber of Commerce Assembly HaJl bj tl ignore Chinese Amateur Athletic Fetwa and ihe Hokkien Hoa Kuan (Hokkieni Com- Tii.- parfcj which was attended by about ipo persons was328 words
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Article91 1947-06-26 7 The Youngs Table Tennis team beat Fraser and Neave Sports Club six-one at Table I Tennis last Friday, at The Chinese V.M.C.A. Club premises. I Results: (Young's team playI ers mentioned first): fceow Cher Young beat Cheong Mir Leong (3-2), Lim Han Tong beat Willie Son91 words
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486 1947-06-26 7 Wimbledon: Third Day Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan, Reuters' Editor). Wimbledon, June 25.—Thrills, tension and excitement usually confined to the finals' day at Wimbledon attended the opening of the men's doubles events this afternoon when British Enypire player* Tony Mottram of Britain and BillReuter. - 486 words
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Article261 1947-06-26 7 IPOH TRAINING NOTES IPOH. Wed—Slow work was the order this morning on a track rendered yielcing by nightlong rain. With the exception of Hobbs' almost all to leading stables have errived. Kuala Lunrour strings ureter Sleigh and Marland were seer in workouts, while Turlev's came261 words
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Article126 1947-06-26 7 Basketball i The Chun? Seng Bksteetoall tourists lrom the Philippines defeated a Combined Pi nang team in the s 'cond charity match playI ed last night at the Happy World 5 by 51 to 38. Thi s was the sixth game arranged Tor the 'ourist-. They126 words
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Article74 1947-06-26 7 Reuter. London, June 25.—Unable to obtain tickets for the Wimbledon championships, tennis fans all over the country are hooking for the three days indoor profession*al tournament at the Empire* Pool Wembley, on July 21 23 and 25. Former Wimbledon champions, a!! Americans, Pauline Betz. Donald Budge. BobbyReuter. - 74 words
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58 1947-06-26 7 The Cavenaugh Youngsters defeated the S.C.C. 2nd team soccer on the Padar.g yesterday by two goals to one The Club took the lead early in the game, but. -.oon after resumption, the Youngsters equalised and went ah*4d ten mini tes later. The game was played58 words
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Article75 1947-06-26 7 The folio whig player* w'H' represent the C.V.M.A. Juniors in a match against the 223 8.0.D. on Saturday. Jure 28, at- the St. George's Road ground at 5 15 p.m.: Michael Chai. Tseng Yuen Lin. Ernest Gomes. Neiviiie John Hon. Cheng Sin Bfecg; Rclar.d Rozario.75 words
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Article47 1947-06-26 7 Reuter. Winchester, June 25.—Eton College has cancelled the annual cricket match with Winchester College because three Winchester boys have mild infantile paralysis. The match was to have beep played at Winchester next Friday and Saturday. The game ranks with the Eton-Har-row match at Lord^.—Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Article30 1947-06-26 7 The Catholic Young Men Association 'Church oi St. pe Ur St. Paul) ii holding Ks annual badminton and table teni Is tournaments in July and eu nos'idoee on. Sunday June30 words
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Advertisement303 1947-06-26 7 MARLBOROUGH Last 3 Show 3.30, 6 30 ard 9.1.% DEVIKA RANI and ASHOK KUMAR in A X .1 A X (In Hindustan) Released Thru. Tao Uni'cd Exhibitors Syndicate, SPORE OPENING TOMORROW \SOBHA" (In Hindustar.ii Saturday At Midnight t "QgBT" (Hfndustar. j, Owi! v the Non-Arrival of the films oi 'KITTY303 words
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234 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. LONDON, June 25. —A new Colonial Development Corporation with total borrowing powers of £100,000,000, is to be set up by the British Government to establish or assist in enterprises in the British colonies designed to increase their general productive capacity. This wasReuter. - 234 words
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Article45 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. TOKYO, Jure 25.- The Goverment cir.mer.t has called a conference ol Prefectural Governors throughout Japan on July G to discuss local Goverrmert problems. The ration's first public-lv-electe.l Governors met in coifererce or Jur.e 10. but on that occasion only food oroblems were corsidered. RouterReuter. - 45 words
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136 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. London, June 25.—The housing shortage in Singapore was referred to in the Commons today by Conservative member Walter Fletcher who asked when the Cathay building m Singapore and other binlding s occupied by Lord Killearn, Special Commissioner tor South East Asia, and hisReuter. - 136 words
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Article153 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. TOKYO. Jure 25. Prime Mirister Tetsu Katayama in ac exclusive irtorview today ap nealeri to the British Labour Party for literature and In for mation which would help him t.. formulate his policy alone similar lines. His irt rest in Ihi Bii'-ish Labour PartyReuter. - 153 words
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Article100 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. LONDON. Juno 25.—France and the United States have accepted in principle the date proposed by Britain for simul- j taneous ratification of the peace treaties with Italy and the Balkan satellites. the Foreign Office spokesman stated today. I No reply has yet been received HornReuter. - 100 words
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Article107 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jure 25. A fcrecast that there wilt be further stri.e in India before partition is fit "ally completed, was made in a leading article ir the. New York Times this morrlr.g "It was rot to be expected that the partition of Irdia wouidReuter. - 107 words
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160 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. W A SHTNG TON, June 25.— The United States Government is given the final say in all important matters concerning the administration of post UNRRA relief aid to Austria under an agreement concluded with the Austrian Government, j The agreement guaranteesReuter. - 160 words
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Article123 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. PARIS. June 25. Four thousand workers at a chain of shoe stores and others ir the French equivalent of the "sixperce to a shilling" stores and in the vast Felx Potin grocery chain stores to Hs y joined the wave of strikes which threatenedReuter. - 123 words
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208 1947-06-26 8 LONDON. June 25.—The British Government, said Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin in the House of Commons today, are drawing their own conclusions from the fact that information requested from the Soviet Government about events in Hungary had been withheld. Replying to a question by Labour208 words
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Article86 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. LONDON. June 25.—Arthur Creech-Jones. Colonial Secretary, stated in a parliamentary reply today that he was fully aware of the urgency of reaching decisions as soon as p'Ks'ble about the future of the University of Hongkong. He said that the recommendations of the comm'ttee. renresentative of the universitiesReuter. - 86 words
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Article27 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. LONDON June 25 Harry untitled Fnglirh j< »:kev. leaves England *n to fulfil a rcntradt to ride on flat and over hurdles in Inoia next winter.—Reutrr.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article22 1947-06-26 8 Reuter. Jimmy Mehta and untitled Misra. India, beat B Q Weal and R. C. Thorn. Great U: turn. 6 3 6—2. 6—2.—RenterReuter. - 22 words
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Miscellaneous34 1947-06-26 8 S I N GAP O R E TIDE-TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 3.55 a.m. 8 tt. 1 in; 5.20 p.m. 8 ft. Low Water: 10.40 a.m. 2 ft. in: 11.15 p.m. 4 ft. 2 in.34 words
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Miscellaneous77 1947-06-26 8 TODAY'S 1 VVEATHER REPORT Some Bright Periods Singapore weather Mainly fa i r thi, arte, some bright periods. i., jlue showers expected late I noon and evening tonight and fair to-morr m Z ing- Wind light ionth-easterfc Sunset: 1842 hrs Sunrise: 0631 hrs Moonrise: 13H tlt Moonset: 0134 his Temperatuie77 words
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