Malaya Tribune, 24 September 1947
1947-09-24
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Title Section56 1947-09-24 1 The Malaya Tribune the people for the people LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) Singapore; WE DNES DAY, SEPTEMBER 24. 1947 _PRICE TFN CFNTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. C<nin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, St., Martin's Lane,56 words
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Article175 1947-09-24 1 Meun$2,260 to 2 Renders t rs N u nrth $2,260 x 1 Resident iL reeulai copy of the Tribune to check up the v rs Anions the If t. p he saw the ■?ti7i<M and be hanpenr' j h€ hotter of Ticket ni he nought Sunday paper. 5bta175 words
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Article50 1947-09-24 1 IfiURK, Scotland sept. 23. -A see threat *o British coal gtefoo developed in Scot- taj when 6.000 miners at nir« coliierie.s n --••-r.-T.ire area came out The dispute pnrciV* f lZ 5 day wa^e workers -•".•a in a %age increase in rrt.y glV e n to, 11 overmen.--50 words
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Article195 1947-09-24 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Sept. 23.— Cholera eve a more than communal tension is beginning to preoccupy th? authorities both of India and Pakistan. The disease, now rife in the Punjab is spreading towards KarachiOne refugee train had as many as 100 cholera cases oi board,Reuter. - 195 words
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594 1947-09-24 1 FLUSHING. Sept. 2?>. Secretary General of ihe United Nations Mr. Trygve L e warned tho grea; powers today that continuation of disunity and suspicion of each other, will wreck the United Nations and lead to war. In a solemn address at the closing594 words
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Article281 1947-09-24 1 U.P. Flushing. Sept. 23. Russia today accused the Urited States of wilfully seeking to break nostwar international agreements If. Vishirskv made the charce a few minutes after Mr. Lie had solemnly warned United States and the USSR that unless they compromise the differences in theirU.P. - 281 words
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Article55 1947-09-24 1 U.P. Washington, Sept. 22.—President Truman has nominated Paul H. Ailing, now adviser to the United States delegation to the United Nations, to be the first Ambassador to the new Muslim State of Pakistan. Ailing previously was nominated as the United States Minister to Syria, butU.P. - 55 words
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Article48 1947-09-24 1 U.P. LONDON, Sept. 23.—The LQrd Chamberlain and Minister of of Works announced today that Crown Jewels will be retrieved from wartime seclusion and will be on view to to the public at the Tower of London, every day except Sunday, from October 20.— U.P.U.P. - 48 words
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Article30 1947-09-24 1 U.P. KARACHI, Sept. 23. Two Muslim youths abducted a young Hindu girl today, and escaped in a jeep, but, police found her a few hours later unharmed, on a hotel.—U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Article81 1947-09-24 1 U.P. FLUSHING. Sept. 23.-The United Nations General Assembly, overwhelmingly overriding Russia's objections, voted 41 to 6 to debate the two-year-old United States —Russian deadlock over Korea. The Soviets also were defeated 22 to 8 with 19 abstentions, in their attempt to prevent discussion of the American-supported ArgentineU.P. - 81 words
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Article61 1947-09-24 1 Reuter. Bombay, Sept. 23.—The Goveminent of Bombay today issu- j ed an order that certain portions 1 of newsreels of the Royal visit I to South Africa earlier this year J which, in their opinion, depict Indians in a manner not ben> ting the nationals ofReuter. - 61 words
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Article87 1947-09-24 1 Reuter. BIRKENHEAD, Sept. 23. Eating a plum, a small boy whose name and age were not given walked into a courtroom here today to face a charge of murdering a nine-month-old baby girl. It wax alleged that the boy took tho baby from Her pram outside herReuter. - 87 words
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Article108 1947-09-24 1 U.P. Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 23.— Georgia M groes will votte in '•J'm Crow" fashion in next years Democratic "white primary" elections under rules adopted on Monday by the party's powerful Rules committee. ("Jim Crow Law" is the order which forces Negroes to ride in segregatedU.P. - 108 words
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Article60 1947-09-24 1 Nank'ng. Sept. 23.—The South African Overseas Chinese Association has telegraphed to the Overseas Affa.rs Commission here protesting against the Union's enforcement Q° regulat'ons calling for segregation of Asiatics, it was reliably learnt today. The Association (Urged the Chinese Government to briig the matter before the United60 words
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Article62 1947-09-24 1 RANGOON, Sept. 23. -Air Marshal Sir George Pirie. Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief South East Asia, who is on a visit to Burma, toda./ conferred with Thakin Nu. the Burmese Premier. It is understood Air Marshal Pirie promised Britain's full support and assistance i n problems concerning the organisation62 words
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Article72 1947-09-24 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A 20-year-old Chinese was overpowered !n a scuffle wit't two European sailors last nigh, at about 10.30 p.m. at Clifford Pier. He was handed over to th_' Marine Police. Tha satlors alleged that the youth tried to pick their pocke's as they were about72 words
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Article42 1947-09-24 1 U.P. Trieste, Sept. 23.—Three United States soldiers were seized by Yugoslav troops ofci the provisional frontier of Trieste Free State yesterday and an official demand for their release has not yet been answered, American headquarters announced today.—U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article48 1947-09-24 1 Reuter. London, Sept. 23.—Troops at Smithfield were trebled in an effort to clear 1,300 tons of meat which have accumulated in the market owing to the drivers' strike. There are now 900 using 300 Army lcjrriep—7oo R.A.S.C. troops and 200 Scots guardsmen. —Reuter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article42 1947-09-24 1 U.P. STOCKHOLM, Sept. 23. A Swedish-built jet-lghter plane exploded in the air while on a test night in Southern Sweden, according to reports, and experts today were trying to decide if engine trouble or the sound wall caustd the accident.—U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article37 1947-09-24 1 U.P. LONDON, Sept. 23.—Th e Ministry of Labour announced tha*. total releases from the armed (Services from June 30 August 31. were 102, 150 men and wamen. indicated the ajrmy is down to about 1,228,C00.—U.P.U.P. - 37 words
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Article22 1947-09-24 1 U.P. LONDON. Sept. 23.-The Conservative Association announced today Mrs. Hornyold-Strickland will be chairman of a convent;on starting on Tuesday at Brighton.—U.P.U.P. - 22 words
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Article367 1947-09-24 1 LONDON, Sept. 23.—T he Archbishop of York, topranking British churchman, warned the Government today that it must act with speed and certainty t 0 prevent divorce in Britain fro m becoming "divorce by consent". Speakinking at Selby, Yorkshire, the Archbishop Dr. Cyr 1 Garbett asserted it367 words
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Article37 1947-09-24 1 (Tr'bune S'aff Reporter) One man is still missing after yesterday's torgkang explosion in the Singapore River and the Marire pol ce are maintaining their vigil in the area which is cordoned off as "dangerous."37 words
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Article76 1947-09-24 1 Four armed bandits broke into a hut in Seletar three miles off th e main road at 2 a.m. today, but were able to get away with only five dollars in cash and; some documents. Before leaving the hut, one of them shot at76 words
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46 1947-09-24 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept 23. The Daily Telegraph City Editor understands that the U.S. Government intends to raise its stockpile of rubber from 230,000 tons to about 500.000 tons over a period of two to three years, reports Rcute:\Reuter. - 46 words
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Advertisement177 1947-09-24 1 pA! >iO RECEIVERS AN rARY WARES V*»' Tribune Feature A 'DATE" WITH THE HANGMAN! J rpr V- "*l to deathT fV€ SHVed the lives of three y° un g men n lor the murder o* a retired chemist, ineir life-sentences 19 years ago. f S Three throueh h c HS177 words
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Advertisement86 1947-09-24 1 TtANTNER FLOA'nNO PR/\ SWIM-SUITS From U.S.A SEASON TRADING CO. 57. High St. Tel- 8?188 6 Me 16 W. J. BILL' ED RICH, Middlesex and England ali-rounder, who has recently beaten Tom Hayward's record of 3,518 runs in ore seasen, is undecided whether to go to the West Indies for the86 words
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278 1947-09-24 2 Letters In Out Of Britain To Be Opened After Sept. 30 U.P. LONDON, Sept. 23 The British Treasury announced today that from October 1. mails entering anil leaving Britain, will be liable to opening and search for illicL moneys or valuables sent by post to contravene Britain's rigorous currency regulations.U.P. - 278 words
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201 1947-09-24 2 U.P. SHANGHAI, Sept. 23.—The China Press, reportedly owned by H. H Kung, commenting on the failure of the new exchange regulations to boost expoits said that there is no sign that the coming months will improve conditions, and asked the GovernmentU.P. - 201 words
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199 1947-09-24 2 (A.I.S.) Melbourne. S?pt. 23.—Reports received from Australian buying missions in Japan confirm earlier expectations that for the time being fading will be on a very small scale. A representative of one of the largest impor- ting and exporting firms in the I(A.I.S.) - 199 words
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Article52 1947-09-24 2 Reuter. NEW YORK. Sept. 23.—Th? report of the 16 nations Paris Conference will be submitted to "searching scrutiny" in Washington. Most of the small number ol senators and members of the House of Representatives now in Washington said that Congress would require much more infcrmation before acting onReuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement434 1947-09-24 2 SHIPPING IN SINGAPORE Agents For Malay un Railways AND GLEN SSM From U.K. Continental Ports Glengarry for Hongkong, Shanghai due Late Oct. FOR LONDON, ANTWERP. AMSTERDAM. ROTTERDAM. GLEN ART NY (calls HAMBURG) Gl2-13 ELPENOR ct 8 r TYDEUS m Early Nov From U.K. ior Straits. Houg Kong and China GLENGARRY434 words
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Advertisement604 1947-09-24 2 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A "Limburg" From U.S.A G. 31 "Tydeus" Due from UK. Sept. 25 "Talthybius" Due from U.K. Sept. 25 "St. Cloud Victory" Due from U.S.A Sept. 26 "Antilochus" Due from U.K. Oci. 11 "Lycaon" Due from U.K. Oct.604 words
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Advertisement170 1947-09-24 2 NOTICE Singapore Municipality. Water Department Tenders closing noon Tuesday 21, October. 1947 are invited for the "Purchase of damaged Steel Plates". Deposit $50.00 Tender Form obtainable from Municipal Secretariat. Estate Of Chia Hood Lye, Deceased. AUCTION SALE Or> Valuable freehold land and house No. 16, Everton Road, Singapore, area 1,517170 words
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Advertisement385 1947-09-24 2 >*me« 11 M) Kf| JtF Please aunti a tress, |J give win i, P r sf jj: either direct to Sfi *k£ SHANGHAI BANKT^ o toyman ASSESS Members fT-lw sociat.on are mfcS* I Assoc.at:on h !J*JM •suppor, are BANKING CoSSgL (Orjeinallv b Straits Settlements registered m reregister,,! n i^m POra385 words
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Article, Illustration368 1947-09-24 3 ANNE BAXTER ANSWERS THIS (JUESTIOX: Is there any conflict of are?rs between you and your actor-husband? Fiankly, I don't understand why people have to think that there should be such conflict. Ever since my recent marriage to actor John Hodiak. I am frequently368 words
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Article58 1947-09-24 3 As a resll :r:". ty p burglar i .illy dials ewis (30), aiid I'■ j I H lines' t33>, tli Tower urged wife ing Ihe pre i i Export pan and stealing Product." n j rt'i 134 8s X uter. ■■ritnr Ti] Sept. 23. Air* \vn has left58 words
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203 1947-09-24 3 Mmc, Chiangls Confident U.P. 1 Chiang Kai Shek said yesterday. faith in the futuie of China "grows ever stronger." and thou! the w o:ld's aid. China will fight through ■accea :-1 ai the Women's Inn il. Madam Chian;; tktf Chinese were not dispnaU.P. - 203 words
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110 1947-09-24 3 At 10 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday! i n the Municipal council Chamber. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government will present S.A.C. Certificates to the following tor assisting soldi.>rs of v i. British Commonwealth of Nation; during the Japanese occupation of Malaya: Mr. Tan Tor.g110 words
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498 1947-09-24 3 Reuter. ZURICH, Sept. 22- A number of Swiss newspapers including the j Zurich "DIE TAT" are accusing i the Government of systematically flouting the international conven- tion on the treatment of prisoners of war, since the end of hostilities. "DIE TAT" recalls that,Reuter. - 498 words
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Advertisement84 1947-09-24 3 UM AFTER THE HEALTH f OF TOUR KIDNEYS. ><a 5 nfferen fee painful fa ™a dually P» i'Y 2«aw can ■J vers painful resultsllsm lumbago and kindred 8 toej Bladder J jou get to the root of effectiveD E WITT'S KIDHEY BLADDER PILLS ere i, to Koute Throughout The World!84 words
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Advertisement798 1947-09-24 3 H>> l, Ml^«M/ ii„vV w V V >5^ SITUATIONS VACANT JUNIOR BILL Collector wanted for Singapore bright young man able to furnish $500/--security or Fidelity Bond for like amount; salary and commission Writ Box: A.294 M.T., Spore. WANTED by large Engineering Flrri two experienced mechanical and structural draughtsmen. Applicants to798 words
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Advertisement614 1947-09-24 3 FOR SALE JUS r i ARRIVED! OUogxaphs holy pictures 10 1/4 x 7 1/2** at $2.00 each. All subjects. Also prayer boo\ sizes available. The Catholic Book C;usade. Brickfields, Kuala Lun pur. (V.308) 1942 7 cubic feet Wcstinghouso refrigerator in perfect condition. Please apply to Box: A.293. M.T., Singapore. (V.314)614 words
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Advertisement534 1947-09-24 3 VEHICLES FOR SALE FOP. SALE: Chevrolet 1941 Special Deluxe Sedan, excellent condition. Ra< Ji o, oiiectional sig- nals, new se;:t covers, tram oil j lilter, left hand drive. On view j daily except Saturday 8.00 10.00 a.m. 1.00 700 p.m. Principal,; Malayan Seminary 8, Woodleigh Close, off 399, Upper Serangoon534 words
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Advertisement520 1947-09-24 3 MASSAGE SWEDISH MASSAGE and Medical Electro-therapy 131 Tank Road, Mian Rose Glee: Yeo Rah Chee (Cert. Physio-therapists General Hospital, Singapore), Home treatment by appointment only. (Q. 249) TO LET WELL FURNISHED double roOUI v. ith bathroom attached available MONTROSE HOUSE, 4, Kia PeUgj Road, Kuala Lumpur. (T.2BG) TWO DOUBLE-BED rooms,520 words
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Article509 1947-09-24 4 There are not many Japanese prisoners of war left in Malaya but to the very end the British military authorities are neglecting their duties to exercise a reasonable degree of disepline over the surrendered personnel. The public will have been interested t > learn through reports of a509 words
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Article, Illustration769 1947-09-24 4 Singapore's Radio Police Have Come To Stay, says JOHN SPITTEL, Tribune Staff Reporter Singaporeans no longer turn round and stare at Police Radio Patrol Cars. They have become used to the sieht of five or six policemen travelling in the "open"' back radio vans and jeep769 words
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858 1947-09-24 4 Letters to The Editor... Sir —I read with interest Mr. Nalr's article, "The P.M.F.T.U. and i.L.0.." which appeared in the "People's Postbag" o! the Malaya Tribune, in which he criticised the attitude oi the P.M.F.T.U. and the Irregular procedure of the Malayan Union858 words
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Article, Illustration589 1947-09-24 4 Pianist as well as dramatist, charming Mrs. Rcse Jayamani Kandiah, wire of medical officer Dr. A. R. Kandiah of Kuala Lumpur, has devoted much of her time towards charity. Her recently-formed Young Christian Amateurs' choir has been credited witn several sparkling performances, the latest of which589 words
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Advertisement70 1947-09-24 4 TESTING, TIMING THE MODERN WAY Now we have the most up-to-date apparatus for testing and timing watches, the onlyone of its kind in Malaya. 16 Col Iyer Quay DELIGHT TO THE EYES THE LOVELY AMERICAN LATEST NUMOUNT RIMLESS GLASSES Glasses that blend with beauty and sharpen appearance with clean cut70 words
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Advertisement16 1947-09-24 4 ft Motor Cars— Boooten I Counting Beads UK 1 Ore*pe Papers Now on DISPLAY*/ FIRST B&116 words
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276 1947-09-24 5 EXECUTION OF OPPOSITION LEADER Reuter. WASHINGTON, Su;jt. 23.—The U.S. Government declared today that the Bulgarian Government, "in the court of world opinion, had shown Itself wanting with respect to the elementary principles of justice and the rights of man" in executing opposition leader Nikola PetkovReuter. - 276 words
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Article80 1947-09-24 5 U.P. NeW YORK. Sept. 23.--Wang Shin Chieh, Foreign Minister of China, announced today that he had warned the Indonesian Republic to "be more careful of the rights of other nations" in its struggle for independence. Wang said that he had an hourlong interview on Sunday with SultanU.P. - 80 words
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Article81 1947-09-24 5 U.P. PEIPING, Sept. 23 After observing the Peiping elections. Hu Shih, former Ambassador to tne United States, told reporters in Tientsin that China was not ripe for universal sufferage, due to the large percentage o. illiterates, many of whom do not know who they are voting for. HoU.P. - 81 words
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208 1947-09-24 5 Ipoh.—A sensational. fatal shooting incident is reported -"rum the village of Pauh, on the northern frontier on Friday afternoon, when a Chinese, who was playing mahjong with three ethers, was snot dead and his Wife s.r.cusly injured. It appears t're bandits had a Sten208 words
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Article69 1947-09-24 5 U.P. PICIPING, Sept. 22. Thirty Chirese newspapers boycotted the election news today and yesterday as a protest against the Mayor's failure to make the Muslims compensate the Peiping Hsin Pao, whose plant was wrecked by 10.000 rioting Mohammed ins last week. Tht Chinese said only the Muslims, wouldU.P. - 69 words
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Article30 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 23.—With pipes ard paTfs of orgars from blitzed churches all over London, the Reverend p. McKenzie has built an organ in his home at Dulwich.—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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382 1947-09-24 5 U.P. Si? Pl 22 ne nundred new industrial cities and atornilc energy development schemes comparable to America's Ookridge are beine bunt in ?n Russia to-day. With so little fanfare that they are as unknown to most Russians as they are to the outsideU.P. - 382 words
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Article52 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 23:— Gordon Crown, 18-year-old Lancashire chess player, created a surprise in the first round of Britain's match against Russia at the Holborn Town Hall, when he beat Kotov, after sacrificing a piece. The round ended with the honours even at two points each, j with six gamesReuter. - 52 words
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Article26 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 23.— Repertory companies are to tour the South Wales and Northumberland and Durham coalfields giving- performances in local miners welfare halls.—Reuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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Article140 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. London. Sept. 23. —A British Fere gn Office spokesman today denied a report published in London that the function of the British Special Commissioner for South-east Asia will be reduced when the present holder of the office. Lord Killearn. returns to London from Singapore nextReuter. - 140 words
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Article81 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 23.—Major General Sir Edward L. Spears, who was the first British Minister to the Republic of Syria and the L?b»non from 104 2 to 1041. described as "a mockery" the plan for Britain to invoke th*» T'nitr<i Nations COmmittee'a partition plan for Palestine in aReuter. - 81 words
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Article75 1947-09-24 5 Reuter. PTISBTON, LANCB, Sept. 23. M.S. Barbara Castle Member of Parliament for Black bum ami Parliamentary Secretary to Sir Stafford Cripps, who reported at a Preston mill to start a week's apprenticeship at a cotton operative in order to get firsthand information about thatReuter. - 75 words
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504 1947-09-24 5 IPOH, Sept. 23- —Sobbirg j n the witness box of the Assize Court here a youner Malay hoy told Mr. Justice Hill yesterday how he saw his mother stabbed by a group of six Malay 3, her body tied504 words
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Advertisement318 1947-09-24 5 orii amage jelicate fabrics DnNT bo.l or hard rub r. s it des:ro/$ them. t>aie ~,y ~t»in in water, with t00gA wa riflud* Ammonia :---:;V. dirt before jOded. andn ef(e M 3C tion of •v~ r l AmnoiM ccaxcs out the makes t eas/ to wash w.tbsoapor P»*™ .niurious hard318 words
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122 1947-09-24 6 A Malay girl, whose age was given as 18, appeared at t laFourth Magistrate s Court yesterday on a charge of theft. The girl, Mahani binte Haji Ahmad, of Ml, Halg Road, was charged with stealing ot $500 worth of jewels from Cava binte122 words
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375 1947-09-24 6 (From Our Own Reporter) PENANG. Sept. 21. Strong opposition to Income Tax and ■tvert' criticism of Government's policy in pegging down the price of tin, rubber, coconut oil and copra to an uneconomic level were voiced by Mr. A. MacKay, when he presided at375 words
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114 1947-09-24 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter! The Chinese Chamber ol Commerce yesterday elected a committee of eleven io organize celebrations on the occasion of ihe marriage of Princess Elizabeth It was first suggested thai a fin-works display be included in the programme, but due to the insufficient ti114 words
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Article50 1947-09-24 6 BELFAST. Sept. 22.-Jar.-s MacCiough, 41-year-old unemployed labourer of Glasgow wad fined a total of £4.610 or. in default, three years imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty a t Belfast today (Monday) of having dealt in uncustomed goods with duty to be paid to the value oi 117,214.50 words
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Article41 1947-09-24 6 At a preliminary inquiry yesterday. Tan Chui Lai appeared before Mr. E S. ill Hanzie on a charge of comitting robbery with another person, of cash and'jewelry amounting to $166 on July 13 at No. 592. Changi Road.41 words
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261 1947-09-24 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Damage believe.! to be about $20,000 was caused in the terrinc explosion and fire which took place on a tongkang loaded with 7H drums of carbide in Singapore River at dawn yesterday. Throughout the day and ntll down this morning261 words
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223 1947-09-24 6 Although thtjr was a serious disturbance in the civil prison of Outram Ro J gaol on Friday last. September 18. Mr. Oliver, DFC, Acting Commissioner of Prisons, Singapore, denied that there was any attempted jail break, says a Press release issued223 words
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Article240 1947-09-24 6 A 30-year-old Indian A, Mani kam. described as a Municipal driver, was yesterday, at the Seccod Police Court, charged with the theft of four gallons or petrol belonging to the Municipality. Singapore, at Tiwary Rd. on Monday afternoon. Police bail was extended until Oct. 31 for240 words
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Article231 1947-09-24 6 In a badminton match at played at the Clerical Union Hall the United Family B.P. defeated the Marigold B.P. by four games to one. i Results: (UP. B.P. players mentioned first i Lav Siak Chuan b t at Seah York Khern < 15—12. s—l), Chou Siu King bea231 words
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Article55 1947-09-24 6 U.P. BATAVIA, Sept. 23.—1t was announced today that so many rubber factories in south Sumatra had been destroyed by fire that it had been decided to export only coagulated rubber instead of sheets for the time being. Only the best of the modern factories will continue to produceU.P. - 55 words
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Article292 1947-09-24 6 LIM KENG HOR - (By LIM KENG HOR For an hour last night I flew in a Dakota plane over Singapore to see how the city's inha bitants were trying to save pow er. but I am afraid my impres si on was that there was little attempt to292 words
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Article149 1947-09-24 6 A young; Chinese found guilty OX armed robbery and extortion of a Chinese ship'r chandler in Bench Road nearly nine months ago was sentenced to an imprisonmen 1 term of 10 years plus 12 strokes of the rottan, yesterday in the Singapore Assize Court.149 words
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Article92 1947-09-24 6 The Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, Mr. J. A. Thivy. will leave B4n- ganore tonight by train on a foiir-dav visit to Kuala Lumpur during which he will contact various labour organisations. He also hopes to be able to see j His Excellency92 words
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114 1947-09-24 6 Mr. S.S. Franklin, President of the Singapore Rotary Club, stood surety for Captain Charles Henry Foss (35) of the R.E. Officers' Mesj. Ridadari, when he appeared before the Seventh Police Magistrate, Mr. E. S. de Banzie, yesterday charged with having in114 words
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Article62 1947-09-24 6 Taiping. Monday.—The long nrm of the law has clamped down on a young Malay. Mohd Moor bin Ibrahim, fugitive from justice in Kelantan. Mohd. Noor has now been identified as the alleged murdered of one Mat Junoh b:n Seman at Kampong Kubang. Pasir Mas. Kelantan in May 23.62 words
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Article28 1947-09-24 6 By 11.39 a.m. on 23.9.47. the number of people registered at the Electoral Registration office in the General Post Office building had reached the figure of 4.000.28 words
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Article87 1947-09-24 6 Pari:, Sept 23 ■he Span :;h Social"* t emmcnt p■• Q most Spanish Monarch? Ueve that the bes threw Fr,. c t2 with us" t,,ma p^. The Socialist "A lew Monarch to take o chanc? J my eforts to form a tee of liberation Piieto s.:87 words
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Article83 1947-09-24 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The celebration of the Dlti Tenth is still un-ici -uscussion tween the Kuomint „j and tl* Communist Parties m Ssgssst Yesterday mnrnisg tss sentatives l'roai each party me:': the Chinese Consulate to ggM joint celebiations on October I but no agreement had yet ga83 words
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Article72 1947-09-24 6 The Young Men Musl.mA* elation will hold a lecture inline: at the premises oi -he Malay- Teachers' Union at Mil bans; Road on Baturdty ce*\f 4.30 p.m., when a talk on Islam in Egypt will bo fcjssjjj m English by Dr. MuhsuS Galal Eddine. leader of72 words
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Miscellaneous25 1947-09-24 6 SI N< IA P( )RE Tl DE-TA BLE TONIGHT High Water: 6.41 a.m. 6ft. gin. 5.00 p.m. 7ft. s:n. Low Water: 10.32 a.m. sft. 9in.25 words
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366 1947-09-24 7 "Full-Bark - By "Full-Bark" Flaying more thrustful soccer, HMS Simbang eliminated the Indian Association from the SAFA Cup competition at Jalan Besar Stadium, winning a colourless game by two-nil. Both goals scored in th" first half. In the second phrase of the i game the Indians366 words
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Article33 1947-09-24 7 SOCCER S.A.F.A. Cun: R.A.F Tengah vs. G.H.Q. FARELF, Jaian Besar Stadium. 5 15 p.m. HOCKEY S.R.C. Seven a-Side competiI on. Padang, 5.15 p m. Kl'GBY S.C.C. Practice Game. Padang, 5.15 p.m.33 words
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303 1947-09-24 7 Reuter. London. Sept. 22. The opening call-over on the Cesarewitch an I Cambridgeshir e took place at the Victoria Club here tonight. The Cesarewitch will be run at Newmarket over two miles and a quarter cn Oct. 15 ami the Cambridgeshire over one mile and one furiongReuter. - 303 words
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228 1947-09-24 7 "Ma-In La" writes to the Tribuns as follows: 'It is very in tcresting to note that "Pro Bono Pubiica" has again brought up the suggestion of a Combined Chinese side <\SCFA CA> against the Shanghai Chinese. I foi one would like to see228 words
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Article47 1947-09-24 7 The following players are selected to play football for the Jollilads Athletic Union against the RASC Water Transport Unit on Sunday at Pulau Brani at 5 p.m.: Sithambram. Rasak, Mahalingam. Ghani, Murugasu, S;ntha. Salahudin, Muniyandi, 8. Chandra, Suppiah, Osman, Kanapathy, Muthu and M. Chandra.47 words
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292 1947-09-24 7 O.H. Ycu must see Paramount's •California". II only for the wonder?m colour shots of that lovely land which mark the opening of the film. The acta-s of golden grain, the line of caravans trailing through the red dust, the crimson sunsets, the deep blueO.H. - 292 words
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Article50 1947-09-24 7 The following players are selected to play football for the Nelson Sports Club against the Supply Reserve Depot on Sunday at Victoria School ground at 5.15 p.m.: Tony, Hussin, Talib, Osman, Haniff, Hassan Sab. Jaffa. Samadsah, Doll, Sutong George. Reserve Choon Watt, Hamid Rahman, Sidik, Haron.50 words
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Article118 1947-09-24 7 It is not impossible to imagine a convent made from a harem or even worse. Here in Singapore we have at least a convent which' in years gone by, was a hotel often frequented by people of very questionable morals. I saw a film last night which118 words
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Article132 1947-09-24 7 The first annual seven-a-side soccer competition of the Serangoon Association was keenly contested. Mr. Charlie Kang's Team, were champions and the run-ners-up were Mr. Lim Cheng Heng's Team. Members ate informed that the Association will be holding a "Social Dance Nite" on Oct. 26. Those Interested are132 words
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132 1947-09-24 7 (A.I.S.) Melbourne, Sept. 23: The Indian Board of Cricket Control has rejected an Australian proi nosal that wickets be covered completely in the five Test Matches in Australia dunng the coming season. The Indian Board held that there should be no deviation(A.I.S.) - 132 words
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Article138 1947-09-24 7 In a friendly Badminton match played last Saturday the Serangoon Rangers beat the Monks Hill B P by 5-4 I Results: Wee Bak Hoe lost io Veo Kirn Leng 15-5, 11-15 12-15. Koh Peng Soon beat T. L Lim 15-6, 15-7; K. L. Pang beat138 words
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Article76 1947-09-24 7 v followi ng will represent the Bright Star Badminton Party against the Social Badminton Party i n a return friendly match consisting of 4 singles and 3 Doubles to be playe d at the latter s court on Sunday at 3 p.nvSect Kirn Swee I Sport s76 words
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164 1947-09-24 7 In a thrilling disolay of ten- nis yesterday ru the S.C.C. grounds. W.H. and R. F. Drooglever won the finals of the Ann's Doubles boating F.F mith and F. E. Mack. Scores were 6- 2. 9—ll and 6—2. The Drooglever brothers164 words
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Article84 1947-09-24 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 23: There are now three Third Division South League Clubs in the Queue for the transfer of To m Lawton. Chelsea s England International cent re forward. Offus by Ley ton Orient and Swansea Town have now been followi-d by one lrom No'\sReuter. - 84 words
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95 1947-09-24 7 Three heats for the S.R.C. Athletic Meeting on October 4 were held yesterday at the S.R.C. grounds. Results were: 100 YARDS; A. de Silva, S. B. Tanner, D. C. Perreau, B. D. Zuzarte. A. Clarke, A- N. de Souza, J. B. de Silva, H. D.95 words
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70 1947-09-24 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 23: Deut- nant Colonel H.M. Prince forI mer England amateur soccer in- temational, has been appointed Secretary of the Army Football Association. He i s shortly retiring from the service to take up his new duties. Major F.A. Sloan, who has beenReuter. - 70 words
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Article100 1947-09-24 7 Playing on Sunday evening at the Serangoon English School, the Merrilads defeated the Serangoon Association by 3 games to 2 in a friendly badminton match of three singles and tw o doubles. Results: (Merrilads memtioned firsts Singles: Khoo Soo Seng beat. Lim Peng Yam 15-4, 15-10; Tan100 words
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Article22 1947-09-24 7 The next i.-.eetlng of the Advisory Council will be held tomorrow (Thursday) at the Municipal Coined Chamber, at 9.45 a.m.22 words
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Advertisement165 1947-09-24 7 You can see she J _^|o|£) uses Pepsodent! Pepsodent really makes teeth whiter, tor it contains Inum which removes stains and dingincss completely. Dental science says Irium is the most effective cleanser of teeth yet discovered—and Pepsodent is the only dentifrice to contain it. So for whiter teeth, a lovelier165 words
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Article90 1947-09-24 8 Reuter. VIENNA. Sept. 23.—Russia today announced her lull suppor iOr Yugoslav claims to considerate slices of the Austrian Provinces of Carir»th,a and. STria and autoromy for Croat minorities in the Province ot Burgenland on the easterr border of Austria. Kyrial Novikov. the Soviet delegate to theReuter. - 90 words
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Article32 1947-09-24 8 U.P. SHANGHAI, Sept. 23 —Premier Char« Chun arrived by airp'are today af e r a brier vLs't to Mukden on an inspection mission to Manchuria ard .north China.—U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article, Illustration100 1947-09-24 8 The lnc-up of the Shanghai i footballers who are shortly visit- j mtj Singapore. Top (Left to I I right): K. S. Sunn L. H Ha*. K. N. Sun, Y. L. Chia, V. K. 1 I Hsiu, E. Chonq, F. Y. J P. Han, L. K.100 words
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Article57 1947-09-24 8 LONDON. Sept. 23.—Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir SholI o Douglas, who is relinquishing his post as Commarder-in-Chiet British Zone of Germany on November 1, will be succeeded by his deputy. Lieut .-Ger Bi* Brian Robertson, who also b e comes the Military Governor ard Brit57 words
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914 1947-09-24 8 Tribune reporter HARRY FANG went census-taking at sea from last night till this morning. Below he tells of his experiences While the population of Singapore was fast asleep in the early hours cf this morning, a small army of men of various914 words
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Article29 1947-09-24 8 The S.C.R.C. will hold a hockey practice at Hong Lim Green this evening. Ail those interest, ed are requested to turn up with i their own sticks.29 words
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Article134 1947-09-24 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A horde of pressmen and cameramen together with the Chinese Corsul-General. Dr. Wu Paak-Shing. waited in vain at Changi Airport for. several hours yesterday for the arrival ot a plane which was to have carried a Chirese military mission of four experts134 words
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Article35 1947-09-24 8 Th: final cf the Chinese Chess tournament will be played at the Clubhouse on Sunday next. Sept. 28. at 11.30 a.m. between Tay Kheng Hong and Will am Cheoi g.35 words
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381 1947-09-24 8 THE HAGUE, Sept. 23.—Dr. Lcuis Beel, the Dutch Prime Minister, told the Second Chamber of the Dutch Parliament here today that the Government planned i > form a central organisation in Indonesia "in the n s future" which could develop into an interim federal government.381 words
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159 1947-09-24 8 WASHINGTON. Sept. 23 President Trmv-tn reoortcd todoy to be consulcring thre" n'issible answers fo urgent problems of h g» pric s at home and hunger abroad. Tin alf orn-.f ivcs wlrc'i were OMtllned tl Monday by Ivs Cabinet f >od159 words
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