Malaya Tribune, 7 October 1947
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Title Section60 1947-10-07 1 The Malaya Tribune B y the PEOPLE FQjg THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Now printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) Ml >''">' SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune Lond'm Agents: Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd.,60 words
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Article237 1947-10-07 1 Nehru's Govt, Demands Plebiscite U.P. LHI, Oct. (s.—The darker of an armed clash between India and ned as un its of ifle india Army,NNa y and Air Force, landed on *ay between Bombay and Karachi, ana laid siegeU.P. - 237 words
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97 1947-10-07 1 U.P. pf Qct g Premier Paul Bm2flier's office reported that a r exploded at th:- morr.ino in the garden :pi. ti Raaadlert rieigh- v le, but added vas noi believed to be 'polit cal siguiri" On cc were iirfestifjatu g. i fctaier Ramadier lettU.P. - 97 words
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60 1947-10-07 1 wt.shi •>. as charged in s B.ng »p ire Police t smi -v.;ng with at•tl th National •N( V rk by dLs- 1 pting i induce Bonk to pay ca i, on an expired *Hrr i-ro i t mi k Vondersmagb J aicd 4760 words
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Article162 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. PARIS, Oct. b.—The noise of distant shellfire and bomb explosions roused the people of Hanoi, capital or French Indo-China. during th? night, and today all air passenger traffic between Hanoi and the port of Saigon was banned. French press disnn tones frcm Hanoi reported tonight.Reuter. - 162 words
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Article77 1947-10-07 1 U.P. ATHENS. Oct. 6.—The M>nistrv of Public Order said today that 100 guerillas had lmred the Swiss Red Cross Hospital near Ernvla. southwest of Saloi ika taking medicines, furni. Lure, DDT and milk of "corsiderable value." According to press dispatches, several sections of tne Salonika-Alexandropoulis wer« blownU.P. - 77 words
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Article70 1947-10-07 1 U.P. MEW DELHI. Oct. tt.- Forty persons were killed ami injured today when troous opened fire on armed rival mobs. which clashed at Hissar, 100 miles from Drlhi in East Punjab. Mcanxehile Muslims In the biggest Muslim business sectum of Delhi. Bnddar Bazar, opened theirU.P. - 70 words
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Article50 1947-10-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter). Only one robbery was reported in Singapore last night when shortly after 8 o'clock a Chinese, who was walking along of 37, Geylang. was held up by a Malay, who was armed with a pistol, and a Chinese, and re lleved of $701 In cash.50 words
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Article29 1947-10-07 1 U.P. Tokio. Oct. 6.—A Japanese international law expert told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the United Nations Organisation was "the only hope for Japan'! national security."—UP.U.P. - 29 words
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Article59 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. SHANGAI. Oct. 6. China egg exporters have been notified by the Ministry of Economic Affairs that the British Board of Trade 'to prevent outbreak of epidemic has banned the importation of fresh eggs into the United Kingdom. The British han does not apply to frozen eggs.Reuter. - 59 words
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Article41 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. RANGOON. Oct. 6.—Thn«T'n Nu, Burma prime Minister, who left here today to lead "an anticrime campaign in Central Burma told reports that the Govern, ment was determined to "go all out" in its war on crime and corruption.—Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article40 1947-10-07 1 U.P. ROME. Oct. 6. Jean Desy. first Canadian Minister to Italy since the war. was received today by Italian Foreign Minister Count Carlos Sforza. He will present his letters credentials to President Enrico le Nicolai next week. U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article32 1947-10-07 1 U.P. ROME. Oct. 6. The Foreign Office announced today the appointment of Cast one Guidottl, Italian Minister In Athens, to be Italy's first representative to Trieste Free State. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Article104 1947-10-07 1 U.P. NANKING, Oct. 6.—The Legislative Yuan, in its drive I against corruption, recommand- ed a readjustment of the pay. I scale of public servants ard teachers, for a basic salary of $30 per month to b? multiplied by the Hvirfi cost indexes, at ci L ie* theyU.P. - 104 words
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Article64 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 6. Smoke poured from the roof of Westminster Abbey library today. The fire brigade rushed to the Abbey but the fire fighting staff had dealt with the fire before they arrived. Painters had been using blow lamps to clean off the old paintReuter. - 64 words
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518 1947-10-07 1 (Trihune Staff Reporter) "We are very much to blame. The Army should set a real example of good, careful and courteous driving, lhe public should be able to rely upon the Army to protect their lives and property in peace time as in518 words
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Article86 1947-10-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter*. Work began last night and J continuing this morning in th? King's Dock on the disabled Canadian freighter, Lake Chilco. which damaged her propellor shaft in the China Sea 500 miles away from Singapore and had to fcr towed back. A new propeller86 words
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Article201 1947-10-07 1 k Tribune Staff Reporter). Tne Postal and Telecommunication authorities are once more holding out the General Order 20 tl) threat before the uniformed staffs of both the departments who have decided to strike tomorrow as the result of the Government turning down tneir demand for increased201 words
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Article34 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. BUDAPEST, Oct. 6.—Twenty thousand workers at Hungary's greatest industrial concern—the machine and wagon works at Csepel, five miles south of Budapest—have gone on strike in protest against high prices. —Reuter. JReuter. - 34 words
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Article204 1947-10-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter). Government employees living in Government flats at Cross Street are being asled to pay $2 extra for electricity. But Government servants living at the Sago Street flats are exempt from this payment, though they are only a few hindred yards204 words
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Article56 1947-10-07 1 Reuter. THE HAGUE, Oct. 6.—The Governments of India and Pakistan have given permission to KLM. the Netherlands Airline, to use the airfields ngain at Karachi and Calcutta on the Arnstcrdam-Batavia route, it was learned here today. Permission was withdrawn at the 1 eginning of August as a markReuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement215 1947-10-07 1 MALAYA 1 Dry Cleaning Co. 416 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE QUICK SERVICES IN Dry Steam Cieaning, Inv sible Mending Dyeing. High Class Workmanship Satisfaction. PRICES MODERATE Prize Winners' List No. 11 TIGER RHYMING COMPETITION Below is the twenty-second list of price-winners. Successful entries are published twice weeklywatch the newspapers. In Raub215 words
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645 1947-10-07 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) What are a landlord's rights and now far is he permitted to increase the rent of his houses under the Control of Rent Ordinance 1947 which is now in force in ihe Colony? The Secretary of the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board, Mr.645 words
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Article112 1947-10-07 2 A young Puerto Rican seaman. Juan. Antonia Martinez, of the S.S. Mount Davis, appeared before the Third Police Magistrate. Mr. F. Bernard Oehlers yesterday on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to another seaman, Faustino Otero. Accused declared that the allegations directed against him by112 words
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Article89 1947-10-07 2 At the Singapore Assizes yesterday morning, a young Hokkien woman, Koh Ah Tian was produced before Hon. Mr. Justice T. A. Blown to answer charges of possession of arms and ammunition. Koh is alleged to have been in possession of a revolver and two rounds of89 words
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Article74 1947-10-07 2 Arrested for being in possession of one revolver and one round of ammunition in a kampong off the seventh mile Upper Serangoon Road at 3.30 p.m. on Oot. 5, N" Kirn Yong, an 18-year old male Chinese, appeared before the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. J.74 words
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Article32 1947-10-07 2 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 6—A cheque for M 67,17s 7d- the Westminster Abbey collection on the BafctJe of Britain. Sunday, has been sent to the Royal Air Force Benevoknt Fund.—Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article28 1947-10-07 2 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 6—Alxibornc territorials made a parachute Jump from a balloon in Hyde Park as the fln.nlr to Luu<!?n~ Mviofa wift ItlllUil.Reuter. - 28 words
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964 1947-10-07 2 vvyx V An echo of the "disturbance" which oec the Outram Road Civil Prison was hoard aj th* at inquest on the death of Tan Thian Eng a L toron er's prisoner, who had been on remand since Jul J? 2 robbery charge. 'lon964 words
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Advertisement576 1947-10-07 2 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) I BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A. "Tydeus" From U.K G. 13 "Antilochus" Due from U-K WCu 12 "Maron' Due from U.K ct 18 "Lycaon" Due from U.K Oct. 19 i "Diomed" Due from U.K. ct *9 Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW and576 words
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Advertisement301 1947-10-07 2 IN SINGAPORI Ageuts For Malayan Railways AND (iLKX LIM From U.K. Continental Ports Glengarry ior Hongkong. Shanghai due Late Oct. (Oh IAJNLHJN, ANTWERP. AMSI£KJJAM. ROli_tt_i/_vj., GLENARTNY Penang ELPENOR Oct. 11 •TYDEUS Nov. 4 Prom UJC. for Straits, Hon* Kong and China GLENGARRY due 21st October. BRECONSHIRE du e early November.301 words
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Advertisement306 1947-10-07 2 NOTICES The E.Mikii -v Ordinance (Chaffer 15) In the High Court gj Colony of Singapore IN BANKRI PTCY. Wag fa ner's Adminii-ration Cr^e-No 175 of 1938. RE SIM BOON HWEE No. 258. East Coa s Roat Singapore; Clerk. NOTICE is hereby given that a First dividend is inteoU be declared306 words
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Article, Illustration273 1947-10-07 3 mats QUSBTIOK: P**f• f ,ic'< >-■ retivitiea COM finf statu or .-wed actIr living in their own. c its <• by a 1 S.I i baby to a garded as p id career. v nosed to live nink buried in i lemise. f vjc v arc273 words
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315 1947-10-07 3 U.S. 6 All eastward movements of non-Mus-the Ballokl Headworks stopped on October 1, a easMun toad a Press Conference in New Delhi on Sat- fca Aas to foot cons. a result o: recent floods. ities stated inge 1 adequate Ito be delivered I -sU.S. - 315 words
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190 1947-10-07 3 The s'orv of a mar. who admitted taking a trishaw, bUtdW not remember stealm- it Because he was "drunk night* was i-lated at the beeend Police Court yesterday. The man. a young rocua»i Hamoah, was sentenced to six months rigorous imprisonment by190 words
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Article37 1947-10-07 3 A People's Restaurant lias been '■otablished at the Food Rationing Office at the Victoria Memorial Hall to cater for the 110 clerical and other workers employed. The restaurant which began yesterday' in serving 50-cent meals.37 words
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Advertisement718 1947-10-07 3 Tribune SITUATIONS VACANT PERSONAL by Bajtor; Qualifications: ShortJiariitypowuim-; no grammat cni or spoiling miatalnea; willing to learn; work hard and make career. Any nationality; male or female; pge previous experience and testimonials immaterial Board, lodging plus $77/- pocket money for three months probation. Salary afterwards according merits. Apply with facts718 words
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Advertisement766 1947-10-07 3 MISCELLANEOUS JAMAL Kindest t' your HAIR I ask for "JAMAL'' THE FREEDOM WAVE. No Wires No Electricity No Machinery. Vapets Lotions Croquignoles availj able. Sole Agents de Souza I Brothers, 43, Winchester House— J Collyer Quay Singapore. Telephone *****. *****. 'F. 448) 1 KOW ONG YEAH festival, this festival will766 words
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Advertisement481 1947-10-07 3 FOR SALE WOT NO BUYERS? quick sale complete travelling cinema, no tea money! no brokers! owner leaving country Box A 336, JV.'.T., Spore. (F. 442) j PLATINUM Wedding Rings Diaj mond Rings from $30/- Lee Onn Co.. Ltd., Jewellers, 206, South j Brielge Road. (F. 4501 j FOR SALE brand481 words
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Advertisement556 1947-10-07 3 VEHICLES FOX SALE MOERiS S SALOON 1 doors, good paint excellent condition. Price $1,500, inspection, 7, Market Street, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. j Phone 7281. (F. 443) FOR QUICK SALE. Morris 8 Tourer in good ctr.d'tion, new tyres $1,400, Phone 2403. 46 Orchard Road. (F. 444) I 1940556 words
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Advertisement461 1947-10-07 3 TAILORING OULAM MOHAMED Gent's tailor. 382-C. Alexandra Road. fitting guaranteed. Order, prompt supply. (C.415). POULTRY LIVESTOCK TOR SALE—2O pairr. laying pullets >nd fully prown eockerals (Australorps) at $600 or nearest Eox- No: A 319 M.T. Spore. (A.3RO* TO LET "APPLICANTS for Box No. 9999. MT. thanked. Both, rooms occupied. (F.440>461 words
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889 1947-10-07 4 Mr. Mac Donald's promised speech on the Constitution for the Federation of Maiaya was delivered on Sunaay evening when he spoke for half an hour over the Ma layan radio network. As expected, he defended the Government's stand but not vigorously; the burden of his889 words
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334 1947-10-07 4 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Sir, —Trinidad, the happy possessor of income tax, faces "the urgent necessity for additional taxation." (A familiar phrase, surely?) And she is under no necessity to go peering at the whisky bottle or the cigarette tin, for an obliging334 words
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234 1947-10-07 4 Sir.—I wish to try to express what I and other people are feeling about the intolerable situation which this once peaceful and delightful country has plunged into turmoil. It is not fun. melody or sensation to impose further taxation upon the overburdened taxpaper. and jnothing234 words
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Article96 1947-10-07 4 Sir.—Numerous, appeals, demands and complaints have appeared through the medium of your paper on the subject of payment of the C.O.L. allowance equal to what the Municipal are paying now. What, then, may I ask, is the Govt, doing besides making *mpty promises and adopting beating-about-the-bush tactics?96 words
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Article97 1947-10-07 4 Sir.—The Mosque, to a Muslim, is the most sacred place of worship. It is the "House of Allah." There are about 60 big and small mosques in Singapore, some under the management of the Hindu and Muhammedan Endowment Board others under trustees. Most of the97 words
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Article222 1947-10-07 4 Sir, —I went to my landlord's office on Sept. 15, 1947, in answer to the circular about the deposit agreement. I was a pre-war tenant. I paid $1.10 (5 per cent, of $22). I agreed to the terms of the circular for renewal of contract. The222 words
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102 1947-10-07 4 Sir, —Th? acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. H. P Bryscn, when approached by a delegate from the Postal and Telecoms Workers* Union, for an early sancc.cii in the increase of a high cost of living allowance in line with that paid bv the Municipality to its employees, declared102 words
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Article111 1947-10-07 4 L.P. Plan. Sir. At 10.20 a.m. today, an impressive truck load of matamatas, complete with tin helmets and axes, successfully and completely smashed jp some coffeestalls behind the Bonham Buildings. This usual routine world have passed unnoticed had it not been for the sensational and typically movie-fashionL.P. Plan. - 111 words
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248 1947-10-07 4 The 'Government claims that the financial position of the country is none too strong. But despite requests for a rendering of an account to the public of the 210 millions of dollars reserves to the credit of the coun try as at April 1,248 words
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Article722 1947-10-07 4 NANKING, A demand for the returnt* m. chain of 140 islands, the largest an.l r nawa, is being raised by certain BmaM but mm country as the date for the Ll-ttalion pieii.nh conference in Washington approach.-;. J The cry, as yet, has not been taken tin722 words
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Article157 1947-10-07 4 Sydney. A Mir ister of religion told Sydney Central Police Court he had quoted the 17ih century Act of It dulgenee to police who arrested him. A police sergeant told the court the accused was conducting a religious meeting in a prohibited place on the157 words
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Advertisement26 1947-10-07 4 FLASH A limited number of latest 7cu. ft. capacity AMERICAN REFRIGERATORS ARRIVED. Come early before they are sold out. Lee Fletcher 102-106, Orchard Road PHONE: 3338.26 words
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Miscellaneous71 1947-10-07 4 srmGtAsir&EMs^ fw> IN«K'rAi'» m BRDWhi, ANTI~SLAWE£V FIGURE, WAS 7 JH CAPTURED WAS DISMANTLED IN 1892 jA$$ k y/_A AND TAKEN TO CHICAGO POK THE \M$m\Y IfW eXPOSlTlON~LATE£ IT WAS MOVED JstSr SACK TO FefZW/ V^g/ jL W«v WlUVS ONE OF THE LEADING fA, V N > y J$vy DESIGNERS OF71 words
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Article67 1947-10-07 5 UAH Oct. 6 —One man BAft* 1 i another -eriously in. j0 k j hen they w»>re iu r?d I*** i v a puMag train near &tc&6 ji t-RivCf Company th<" p, r; ..rt diatanci from r«iW*y c Railway suit ion. 1 i:h«d on the W67 words
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Article31 1947-10-07 5 0 6 —The two ore enlisted id on Repubwhile aboard c, wer? coiMTf- V of war. Radio ffrw p i the com man,r:m, of the SSicar Ail FWW today.M31 words
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Article38 1947-10-07 5 j. stall Reporter). rrade Represents M Nicholai J nol quit this He had hi? tor s nother week l<( It is order. Mr Plakhrn haa I assage to Bang--5 by BOAC Plane leaving s:.oapore th'S morn.i.T.38 words
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328 1947-10-07 5 rFfom Oui Own Reporter). KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6.— Tht r n<v opened this I i t Pilah "Mmmv War Crimes Court, when lhe eond accused rap: fwata M;: made his deTV three cused in the ease. r I VTataii f*ui ahiko, Capt.328 words
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473 1947-10-07 5 IPOH Oct r Fr °r? Ur Wn Re P Jr ter) in the comitrv in'thpform S* m0 T st amhUious .sports projects into being w£n the !i\^^ SpM,s c,ub wiU come 173-acre toctodolf r l«hS?Vi2^SH 4 work on the former For the473 words
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38 1947-10-07 5 Tile Malayan Sharebrokers Association reported that inquiries for tin shares continued. Transaction* In sterling tins were again done at slightly higher levels. Industrials remairod quietly steady, while no movement in rubber was reported.38 words
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Article98 1947-10-07 5 U.P. LONDON. Oct. 6.—Anxiety over the costly delay in the building of Britain's new station for atomic erergy research was expressed today, by a select comnvt'ee on estimates. In the report, dealing with the $27,000,000 government plant, the parliamentary committee said, it was much disturbed to learn, ofU.P. - 98 words
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Article155 1947-10-07 5 In the first and only—War Crimes case in South East Asia where a fine was part of the punishment, the money, $2,000 has just been paid by the convicted man's wife to the British Embassy in Bangkok. The war criminal, an interpreter called Myakawa Gengichiro, was155 words
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Article114 1947-10-07 5 The following Malayan students .studying in London set for their examinations in June, this year, and except in one case hay.* obtained their results. Che' Eusoffe Abdoolcader who took his Intermediate L.L.B. Examination in June passed the special Intermediate Exam in Laws and obtained first classes114 words
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Article77 1947-10-07 5 U.P. SHANGHAI, Oct. 6. The Free JBpariards of Shanghai today tabled the Chinese and Spanish Republican delegations at Lake Success, asking for the "fullest support for the delegation of the Spanish Republican Government, thereby restore justice and liberty in. Spain." This came as the Assembly was preparing aU.P. - 77 words
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Article62 1947-10-07 5 The A"tflo-Chinese Continuation School Old Boys Association will hold a variety social evening at the School Hall, Coleman Street, today (Tuesday) at 7.45 p.m. All old boys, friends u nd lady guests are welcome. A talk by Rev. S. M. Thevathasan on "Basis of Democracy mill precede62 words
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485 1947-10-07 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter). The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of Malaya will stage a one-day Malaya-wide hartal on Oct. 20 as a tangible protest against 'the unfairness, injustice and undemocratic nature of the revised constitutional proposals which were gazetted by th* l485 words
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Article113 1947-10-07 5 Army headquarters in Singa. pore are anxious to contact ar.*y natives of the late No. *****03 Gnr. A. E. G- Gardner, Royal Art illery. Exhaustive enquiries by General Headquarters have established the death of this soldier's mother, Mrs. Gertrude Felicia Gardner. Her death was re. ported to have113 words
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Article91 1947-10-07 5 Fong Yin, a mideUe-ageo Chinese pleaded gttUtf to cha:. ges of carrying arms and of being in unlawful noaeengiop of ammunition on May 15, when he appeared before Hon. Mr. Justice T. A. Brown, at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. He was sentenctd t 0 rivf91 words
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247 1947-10-07 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Oct. 6.—President Truman appealed to the American people last night to pledge themselves not to eat meat on Tuesdays or poultry or eggs on Thursdays. He was speaking in a nationwide broadcast programme in suppoit of hisReuter. - 247 words
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Article34 1947-10-07 5 The October list for the Singapore Assizes befoie Hon. Mr. Justice T. A. Brown comprises 36 cases. Tne majority are under the Arms and Explosives Ordinance, while there is one murder case.34 words
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294 1947-10-07 5 THIS HAPPENED IN K.L. (From our Kuala Lumpur Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Monday—She was stranded by lack of transport outside the Selangor Club. Everything was strange and new, but somehow The jeep slowed down, stopper! alongside her. "Care for a lift?"294 words
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Article101 1947-10-07 5 In response to the requests of the Sin Ming Chinese School in Thomson Road and the Nam Chia it Chinese School in Geylang.. the Film Unit of the Public Relations is arranging free cinema shows at their premises as part of the programme of their Double Tenth"101 words
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Advertisement78 1947-10-07 5 EENTLEY PIANO FOR ONE QUALITY ffiSElSl PRIGE-TAG SHOP. C Alln and healthy m Teeth can only stay strong and white if they grow in lß| f frvS healthy gums So use Gibbs S.R Toothpaste and lake |B| Hf Car rhc aodnatt nanoleate in S R gives gums extra UH strength78 words
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Advertisement239 1947-10-07 5 GM/24 mass* —g ~rawifc, l Artist's implosion of the new G.E.C. ft j 4^ Circulator Fan for use on Alternating Current. Supplies expected it in Malaya early in 1948 Blades I 24" diam. Column adjustable l<e- 'I I tveen V 6" 4' 6". Heavy iaso. 3-speed regulator incorporated in rmm*239 words
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178 1947-10-07 6 (From Our Own Reparter) KUALA LUMPUR. Monday.— warning, that uniformed staff of the Posts and Telecommunications who go on strike on Wednesday will be dismissed, was given by the Deputy Chief Secretary of the Malayan Union, last evening. The warning stated that the services of178 words
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Article111 1947-10-07 6 (Tribune Staff Reporters Singapore may spend over $400 000 of the estimated $600,000 Princess Elizabeth Wedding Celebration Fund, on a memorial, or a public institution, called after her name, the Tribune reliably 1 tsirns Princess Elizabeth will be requested to recommend how this money ought to111 words
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103 1947-10-07 6 Facing charges of armed robbery, possession of two revolvers and twelve rounds ox ammunition. Tan Ah Kow, a 16-year old male Chinese appeared in the Seventh Police Court yesterday and was remanded in police custody for twenty-four hours. The accused was alleged to have robbed103 words
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139 1947-10-07 6 (From Our Own Reparter) KUALA LUMPUR. Monday.—ln an enquiry held into the running of Hunter's Call in the third rac e of the first day of the Selangor Turf Club's October Meeting on Saturday. Owner-Trainer M. van Breukelen was exonerated, but Jockey A.139 words
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Article179 1947-10-07 6 The finals in the Singapore Badminton Association Junior and Veteran Championships will be played Oct. 18, at 2.15 D.m. Veteran Doubles— Final: Wee Eng Siang (AAU) Charlie Chua (Devonshire) vs Chan Chim Lim Goh Ah Kow (Mayflower). Men's Junior Doubles—Final:—Woe Chye Koon A. Ahmad Alhabsheu (Eclipse) vs179 words
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Article94 1947-10-07 6 A Chinese furniture-maken Goh Sung, was sentenced to three years' rigorous imprisonment by Hon. Mr. Justice T. A. Brown at the Singapore Assizes yesterday, when a common jury found him guilty of theft of a bicycle. The prosecution ccntended that Goh was sneaking aWay with94 words
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Article116 1947-10-07 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Oct 6 —In the return soccer fixture at the Princes Road stadium yesterday evening. Selangor defeated Negri Sembilan by a solidary goal scored by Henry nndwav in the first session. Selangor's display was f»r from imuressive. though sEte yon. while Negri's performance fell116 words
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Article128 1947-10-07 6 Playing at the Singapore Clerical Union Hall on Saturday last, the Statetrust Sports Club defeated the City Bank Club of the National City Bank of New York, Singapore, in v friendly return badminton match by s—l. Results (Statetrust Players mentioned first): Sing 1 efc—RAch:ird lice128 words
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149 1947-10-07 6 (Tribune Sports Reporter) The Lien Wah XI, a team comprising Chinese players from Malaya which wIU be going on a tour to Bangkok, Manila. Hong Kong and Shanghai at the end of this month, will appear in two local fixtures149 words
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121 1947-10-07 6 100 yards in 9.45. LONDON, Oct. 6.—After waiting 1G years Dan Joubert, South African sprinter, today secured official recognition of his world record of 9.4 seconds for the 100 yards, established in South Africa in 1931. Papers from the South African121 words
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179 1947-10-07 6 Tht rubber market ruled quiet throughout yesterday with prices unmoved since Saturday. No. 1. Ribbed Smoked Sneets fob November changed hands at 33 j cents with a small premium for October shipment, but the demand has been small owing to the absence of advice179 words
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260 1947-10-07 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter). One of the most hazardous post-war air trips from England to Singapore had a happy ending here when a Halifax bomber aircraft forced to land once on her 8.000 mile journey rut, with a sixton propeller shaft for a disabled260 words
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Article93 1947-10-07 6 PENANG. Oct. s:—"lt would certainly be a very important part of our anti-tuberculosis ca'.rpaign to encourage people to 50 to the beaches instead of going to crowded pktu halls,'' said Dr. C. H. Yean*, President of the Chinese Swimming Club, i" the course of a speech at93 words
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Article253 1947-10-07 6 The "Singapore Clipper" a luxury American built Lockheed Loadstar, complete with all modern conveniences including ra din telephone and cocktail bar broke the Sourabaya-Singapore record by doing the journey in three hours, fiftji-nve minutes, yesterday. This record was claimed tH Captain Gregory Board. (26) tru> pilot,253 words
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Article58 1947-10-07 6 The following have been selected to represent S.C.C. at hockey against the Singapore Harbour Board Auxiliary Police at the Padang tomorrow at 5.15 p.m.:—H. E. Pether, D. B. Haig. D. K. Daniels, R. C. H. Armltstead J. F. Pearcey, H. I. Saunders, H. M. Newton, M. Read, W/Cdr.58 words
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Article111 1947-10-07 6 Ururku AWblj n Chairman of th ftj Uu at a i -The Persatu jati" at Xfeogku Pet Ungku A: pore, on Bands meeting was discussion of I Sultanate of I: He stressed I organisation i together with tl Netherlands Oxr practically all associj k* < was due111 words
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Article172 1947-10-07 6 The following left Sin-a. pore by air: For Med an; Mr. Kmgnia, Mr. Knek A. Njok. Mr. Teo Kwcn Kce, y Lam Kong Yiok. Miss Lim Ltan I Mrae. Tjeng Theng. MisSChia S,<Lian. Mr. V S. Chungani. Mr Liechti. Mr. J. Adam, Mr R y Yule, Mr.172 words
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Article30 1947-10-07 6 The following p s.—i.-er ..mird at Singapore by air: Prom Sydney: Mr Chin I Mr. Chaii Mills: and J t Co], ander. From Sourabavn Mr. I>: .V N. A.30 words
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Advertisement159 1947-10-07 6 SHOWING V l <,T," !fM 6.30 9.15 5 SPLENDID! MAGNIFICENT! UNFORGETTABLE DRAMA! J DOUGLAS ELIZABETH 1 FAIRBANKS JNR. BERGNER i I IN THEIR GREATEST ROLES TO-GETHER! j "CATHERINE THE GREAT" j i f'f BETTE DAVTS in i i K^KJlrlllllKjJ "WATCH ON THE RHINE" i AIR-CONDITIONED PHONE 5159 j C4PITOI j159 words
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Advertisement147 1947-10-07 6 LAST DAY AT THF. "rr CATHAY z STILL RIDIN* HIGH OPENING TOMORKOV NAUGHTY PAI L I I €|ltOhS** r And she's only got) 24 hours to win V j I A Paramount PSdvre starring T Paulette Goddard Fred Mac Murray 7 V MacdonaM Carey •MmWj MM teiseil V j\ Product147 words
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1339 1947-10-07 7 rribune Racing Reporter) imost every event, competition eater tomorrow the second day lb October Meeting when Lucky strongly fancied to brin? ofT arc Northwell and Lucky Ace. *t fdvourices. to be pood. U ns are subject to scratch- t N 08 ,071,339 words
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329 1947-10-07 7 <By RESERVE) Attention is focussed on the visit ot the Shanghai footballers who are expected today. Tney will open their local fixtures with thf Army on Wednesday, Oct. 3. I Tho revised list of their f,x tures are: Oct.329 words
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Article49 1947-10-07 7 la a return match between the C.V.M.A. and the Rockhtes, the former won by an innings and 63 runs. The C.V.M.A- hatt/d first and scored 180 runs. The Rocklites reriled with 54 and in their follow on were again routed for "UK G3 rune.49 words
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450 1947-10-07 7 (By RESERVE) In a colourless game which fell below the Cup-tie standard, the R.A.F. Changi XI ousted G H.Q. FARELF Iron th..b.A F.A. Cup knock-out couipeti. tion yesterday by a singl- gual scored in the tonth mtnute by centre-forward War lie -i.450 words
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74 1947-10-07 7 Tribune Sports Reporter) The final ot tae s.ngapore Amateur Football Association Cup knock-out competition is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 2. The competition had now teached the se|ni-ftnal stage with two civilian teams, an Army team and a Royal Air Force XI in the74 words
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Article97 1947-10-07 7 The followmg are requested to turn up at the Clerical Union Hall on Saturday, October 11, at 3-30 p.m. to ropresent the CBC in a friendly game of Badminton, consisting of four Singles and four Doubles, against Harrisons Crossftcld Bports Club. 6ingles:—Ong Thian Slew, Tbazn Chit97 words
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Advertisement70 1947-10-07 7 SnrV'business* rrrENDED! I I I il b SITARA' ;.i Dances] m pond Iheatre. (p THREE SHOWS IBEA NARADAR 1 f: 'BASANT" VEENS C rALMADGE IhC PILOT" B3BBSB !BSC TO-DAY M, o and 9-15 pjn. •oe: Cleopatra" LEIGH a "spectacular inter. greatest be! jKLifED IX PIICHOTCOLOH L 7 M 5 p.m70 words
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Advertisement90 1947-10-07 7 CATHOLIC PRAYER EOOKS, RELIGIOUS ARTICLES. The New Roman Missal by Lasance 15.00 Catholic Youth's Hymn Book 3.75 La Salb Hymnal 4.50 Bible History by GUmour 3.00 ard other Prayer Books. Novels. Rosaries, etc. from PETER CHONG'S at all their offices in Malaya. Sole Agents for Burns Cates and Washbour.iia, Ltd.90 words
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Advertisement188 1947-10-07 7 j Tdiy List 4 "JU&IMUiJW j 1.30 "4 6.3» 9.30 p.m. Jp**- 'Vkvui 6 Oft <£g£ Yflpifl S KNIGHT- SIMMONS-BYRON 11 OPEIV ING TOMORROW j A 1 BECAUSE IT'S BECAUSE rfXSP Mr 3fciiA LAUCHTOIM I r NEVER SO WARMLY MERRY BEFORE' LIDO IK mile. Pasir Pan j ang Road. all188 words
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351 1947-10-07 8 "Threat To Peace": U.S. Voices Opposition He ehargerl that there weiv forced labour and low health standards in many colonies and part culaily declared that instead of Improving conditions had deterinr.ited under British administration. He nxntert to Kenya as a specific example. He said he351 words
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Article96 1947-10-07 8 Reuter. LONDON, Oct. 6 —England's team to meet Wales in the Soccer International match at Car. diff on Oct. 18 contains one change from that which defeated Belgium in Brussels recently. Taylor of Liverpool comes in lor Ward of Derhy County at right-half back TheReuter. - 96 words
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Article107 1947-10-07 8 Reuter. SAARBRUECKEN, Oct. 6 More than 91 ncr cent, of val c3 vo'es in yesterday's ejection f«>i the men Saarland Corstiiuei 1 Assembly were cast for thy three parties favouring econo. mic at achment of the Saar *o France. Th--» Christiar. Popul st Party, wiih 28 seats inReuter. - 107 words
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Article56 1947-10-07 8 U.P. SANTA ANA, California, Oct. s.—Beujah Louise Overell. 18, and George Gollum. 21. were acquitted on Sunday of the time.bomb murder of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Overell and minutes after the verdict, the heiress declared she would not marry her ers; while sweetheart even though they were free. TheU.P. - 56 words
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Article44 1947-10-07 8 U.P. Hong Kong, Oct. 6-The South Chinese businessmen re port cl are planning a petition to Premier Cnang-chun, upon his arrival t; day. ask ing for relaxation of lmDort and exD.v regulations, which they charge were hamperine: business t"» South China. UPU.P. - 44 words
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Article229 1947-10-07 8 That the Singapore Recreation CluL made a profit in the region of $11,000 with the closing of the year—and that it was the first time in the history of the Club, since 1883. that such a profit had bern realised was disclosed at the Club's Annual229 words
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Article174 1947-10-07 8 U.P. LONDON. Or!. The British Cai n-nui'iii atwumed dictatorial mow** <"" i.nll'ons of British worker* m>l thrir working hours for the first Hme in peacetime today, but promised to HtS them with rchvt glove. Both the "control of cnyugcments order" designed to funnel worker* into essentialU.P. - 174 words
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Article151 1947-10-07 8 Reuter. HANKING. Oci d While ft brief lull was reported on most lror.ts today, largeseaJe fighting is about to break out "any mo. ment" near the strategic northeast China port of Chtagwartao, which lies ft few miles south of the Great Wall where communist forcesReuter. - 151 words
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Article814 1947-10-07 8 LONDON. Oct. 6.—The setting up of the ninenation Communist International Information Bureau With its headquarters in Belgrade is "a decisive forward step in the drive of world Communism against its political opponents," according to diplomatic quarter* in London quoted by Reuters" diplomatic correspondent Heads of814 words
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Article597 1947-10-07 8 LAKE SUCCESS, New York I vi gate, Padhil Jamali, made a Dili T which he compared with Nazism tions Palestine Committee resume! i day. ;I -Polities should be separate I "rem reli'/ion." Jamali said. "In I this particular instance the ti net ion should be made597 words
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Advertisement147 1947-10-07 8 "Vv'.C." SMALL WHITE BOY must be readied Pursuers witnessed strange rituals in a cave guarded h v tiger-men; deadly combats by ferocious wild beast?-, ar avalanche by s.ampedirc herd of wild elephants. Suepestion- as to his resets, please, address to "W.C." RAFFLES HOTEL TONIGHT DANCE 9 D.m. TO MIDNIGHT POPULAR147 words
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Miscellaneous53 1947-10-07 8 TODAY'S WEATHER j REPORT FAIR Fair but rather cloudy. Thun dery showers only tomorrow. VV:?vJ s( utherly, light to mod crate, Sunsel 1324 hl». Sunrise 0618 hrs. Ifoonfise 0043 hrs. Moonsei 1123 hrs. Max. Tomp. 91.S deg. Mm. 77 cieg. Rainfall: 5.2 mm. Humidity yesterday at 0730E3: 1730 56: 1930-73:53 words
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