Malaya Tribune, 13 January 1948

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  • 62 1 The Malaya Tribune 0 THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper In Malaya Now Printed simultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) right v.\um SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS" The Malaya Tribune London Agents Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot
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  • 233 1 Appeal To Trusted Commission (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Municipal Services Union, Singapore, have U d sub-cf:runities to recommend a revised in scheme to tile Trusted Commission on Public Sen ices* Salient points i.i ihe revised scheme refe*- to the conditions of service, such as
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  • 31 1 U.P. LONDON. Jan. 12. —Sources close to the Arab Office said 4,000 Britons, mostly former servicemen have offered their services to fight for the Arab cause in Palestine.—U.P.
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  • 130 1 Reuter. I Ihl J. n. 12. Mahatma iid LI sum one ng details o: t Jot Hindu-Muslim night that after tone a aid fast for an in_ H< u!d drink His reward would be the "re- India's, prestige and hi r fast-fading sovereignty over Asia," he
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  • 39 1 A slight earth tremor was felt in Singapore at about 10.40 this morning. Some residents jn Middle Road and Orchard Road rang up the Tribune to inform us that they felt earthquake shocks.
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  • 52 1 The Republic of Indonesia held secret military manoeuvres recently in Sourakarta (Solo), their second largest town. Here is an exclusive Tribune picture taken during the manoeuvres, showing a "fire" outside the Post Office during an tin raid, and a staff car. camouflaged with leaves, dashing .ast.
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  • 136 1 At eight o'clock this morning j six Spitfires of No. 28 Squadron. under the command of Squadron i Leader I. Broom. D.5.0., D.F.C.. took off from Tengah on a threeday flight of 2,300 miles- mostly I over the sea to Hong Kong. The Spitfire flignt
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  • 89 1 Five armed robberies occurred In Singapore last night. In the biggest of these, three Chinese, all armed with pistols robbed a Chinese living in Club Street of 1 cash and valuables to the value of $2597, shortly before 8 o'clock. A Chinese living in Lorong Ah Soo,
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  • 428 1 (Tribune Stail Reporter) An Almoßr s Department for the investigation of the social andfinar.clal conditions of T.B patients and the distributia of monetary help to deserving cases will be an imDitant feature of the S 100,000 Rotary T.B. Clinic soon t(bc built on a
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  • 129 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Over 10,000 visitors have al- ready viewed the "Mulberry Harbour" exhibition since its opening I last Friday at the Victoria Memorial Hall. From this morning: organised parties of schoolchildren from various schools in Singapore will visit the exhibition, starting with j the Raffles
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  • 126 1 T ourists Here Tomorow (Tiibune StatT Reporter) With the resumption of world wide ocean traffic. Singapore has 1 had its fair share of tourists and giobe trotters during the past few montns Tomorrow, the first luxury liner for the new year comes in. lhe President Monroe o! the A.P.L. fleet
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  • 367 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Charging the Government with using all its subtlety its ingenuity and ltd wiles to "impede and hamper the government of our people by our people," the Progressive Party's candidate for Rural west, Mr A P Rajah in a statement to
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  • 113 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12.— Republicans Jumped on President Truman's budget charging that it is "extravagant" and "beyond the means of the nation to meet this year." Chairman Styles Bridges of tne Senate Appropriations Committee led the attack. The New Hampshire Republican said Mr. Truman had played politics
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  • 109 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore seamen unionists have discussed with the Colonial. Secretary, Mr p A. B. McKerron, the Government scheme for putting into operation the Maritime Advisory Board and Seamen's Employment Bureau. The unionists were Mr. M. A. Majid. President of the Indian •and Pakistan Seamen's
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  • 86 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In Singapore to attend a conference of a strictly confidential nature is Vice-Admiral Sir Denis Boyd. X.C.8.. C.8.E., D.S.C., and C-in-C of the Pacific Fleet. The Admiral arrived in Singapore on Sunday on board the heavy cruiser H.M.S. London at present at the
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  • 23 1 Reuter. NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—Thirty-one people were killed in an air crash in the Dominican Repullic yesterday, it was announced here today.— Reuter.
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  • 534 2  -  (From a w A i (i m > n t a i Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, JAN. 12. FORT* VFAR-OLII C APf 1TO SHICH1RO. WHO WAS AT WMVA LAWGR*DfeATfc IN JAPAN, WAS THIS MORNING CONVICTED BY THE WAR RIMES COURT AND SENTENCED TO
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  • 46 2 IPOH. Jan. 12.—A total of $715 was collected, besides many gifts in kind, for the Christmas parties for poor children in Ipoh and Batu Gajah. They were organised by the Staff and Voluntary workers of the ln r ant Welfare Centre. Ipoh.
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  • 531 2 The following is the first weekly Bnletin of the Singapore Epidemological Intelligence Station of the World Health Organiation interim Commission. 3d floor Cathay Building, in reSpcf of incidence o! Infectious cseases in sea and air ports o countries In East Africa. Asia ;;W Australia, gathered
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  • 195 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 12. The exemplarjbravory displayed by members of the Malayan Union police foje during recent months in lighting the menace of and dangerous gangsters was formally recognised today wh* 12 officer- and men were presented awards by His Excellenf Sir Edvrard Gent.
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  • 225 2 PENANG, Jan 11. Details regarding His Majesty's Government's debt t 0 this country and the sums of money held to Britain to the credit of Malaya are given in a press release issued by the Public Relations Department. As the result of a typing error, £99 million
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  • 289 2 While pn .sing the courageous action of I >ur Chinese citizens who playc i large part in getting two robber* arresUd by attacking one of then who htd a fully loader revolve! Singapore's OIT> Chief, Mr. R. C.
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  • 81 2 A nltick, 120-lb. 20 i/Oir-old Chinese Tan Qiok Ban, v facta d cmtrge uf using criminal force on ike man-ma gxtrtin nta(-..mn, ttzi.g Kok;/, at the Great World torsi on SaturVuy night. 1 It'wax alleged'that the accuse threw a piect of „< grappler,
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  • 224 2 An impressive scene was witnessed last evening in the saloon of the recently-pirated "Van Hfeutsz", omen a flag inscribed in Chinese, reading "Ruler Waves", was presented to Captain Aibertus Viiek, by Mr. Phua Tong Choon, the President of the Singapore Chinese Foodstuffs' Association. A
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  • 57 2 i A 51-year-old <"".-hoi Ah Nam, alias Chhoi Yam Kam, arrested by oingapoit d CIL/ Cantonese sub-branch, on a charge of being a returned banishee, was produced hefore Mr. A. G. ShearerF j in the Seventh Police Court, yes- I terday. i She was alleged to have
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  • 129 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan 12 The four-masted barqui 3.650 tons). <,ne ol th windjammers afloat, leavi p:• Swettenham tomorrow morniuj on her return voyage to Bur bury. Western Australia She arrived at Port 8* bam on Novcrnbor 15. last > J with a cargo ol 60,000 sle Pfr of
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  • 338 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Several schools in the flooded districts in Johore rii hould have opened yesterday for the new ooi year, are still closed. School buildings in Kges, kampongs and towns have either been ?*>hed away or are still Hooded. Reports from -lie flooded
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  • 85 3 Ttk: Singapore Federation of Trade Unions hav e decided to hold an emergency meeting of its affiliated bodies to elect mem bers whose nanus will be submitted to Government, one 01 whom will be admitted into the Labour Advisory Board. The Board is to
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  • 121 3 NORMAL TRAIN SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR WILL BE RESUMED ON THURSDAY. In the meantime, a service between Singapore and the Union capital v ill commence from today cements have been made fot a train from Singapore to take pumngiri as far as Kluang
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  • 435 3  -  (From Our Own Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 12 At the opening the 1948 Selangor Assizes this morning, the Acting Chief Justice Malayan Union. Mr. E. Pretheroe, inspected a Guard-oi-Honour provided by about 50 men from the Malay Regiment under the command of Lt.
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  • 89 3 The Singapore Municipal Town Cleansing Labour Union has informed the Municipal President that it cannot accept th. ieport of the Standing Committee appointed by the Coming sioners to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the di-ath of Muthukannu. because ti\- 'investigations are bound *o be biassed." The Umon
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  • 160 3 Alleged to have participated in ar armed robbery which took place a. No. 6. Cairn'-Ml Road at «30 p.m. on Saturday and in which Mr. Chua Hock Seng ha.» -;een robbed or $34, Wong Cheng Kong (21) and Wong Bak Tak (20) appeared before the Seventh Police
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  • 64 3 The Prison inquiry Commis sion appointed by the Governor will hold its first meeting on Thursday 2.15 p.m. in the Coun cil Chamber. Colonial Secretary's Office. Members of the Commission are: Commander G. E. W. W. Bayly: Commissioner of Prisons. (Chairman); Dato S. Q. Wong, J.P.: Dr.
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  • 153 3 A British serviceman. W. G. Walker. wa s found guilty of assaulting a Police Constable a*the Nve Soon Police Station on the night ol Aug. 8 last year, when he appeared be for,.- the Fourth Police Court Magistrate Mr. R. J. C. Wait
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  • 79 3 A Singapore fish monger told. Magistrate F.B. Oehlers at the Third Police Court yesterday that "fish business" was not profitable at the moment. The fish-monger. Tin Book Chin, said this when he temped tar. leniency after pleading guiUy to a charge of selling matches without licence.
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  • 31 4 Mr. and Mrs. Lie TJien Gie, oi 104, High Street, Singapore wish to thank iriends and relatives for their presents and attendances at their wedding which took place on 5-1-1948.
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  • 389 4 Much is said and written regarding the alleged dangers of Communism and Imperialism; less is said concerning the pitfalls of a well-intentioned attempt on the part of the state to nationalise individuals, to force the surrender of all responsibilities to a benevolent bureaucracy which will inevitably tend
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  • 262 4 Unlike natural catastrophes, wars do not take place without the stimulus of human motive. The man or men responsible are guilty of a major crime, even though a w T ar may prove the stepping stone to happier days for a country or for
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  • 87 4 Reuter. LUCKNOW.—A plan, sponsored by members of th e Indian National Congress in the United Provinces, to build an impressive monument in commemoration of "India's first war of in dependence of 1857," was reported here. A special committee, charged with the task of collecting the
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  • 622 4 Sir, May I. writing as one who has paid some attention to the constitutional history and practice ot England, make this contribution in support of Mr. Laycock's commentary published in your issue on his earlier letter in your associate morning newspaper?
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  • 256 4 Sir.—With the deepest regret 1 I had to peruse some extracts of 1 a manifesto prompting the pres- ent Governor, who is loved by I the educated and the common people, to go away. 1 Hts Excellency put on the GovI ernor's cloak in an exemplary
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  • 272 4 Sir.—On the question oi: Volunteers' back pay, in answer to M r MacLellan at the Advisory Council meeting Mr. P. A. B. MacKerron, Colonial Secretary, is reported to have replied: 1. The question was not one for Government alone to decide? 2. Th e Worley Commission
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  • 378 4 Sir,—While appreciating the S lead taken by the Selangor Clerical Union in drawing up a 1 memorandum demanding im- proved working conditions for j clerks employed by commercial j firms. I strongly object to tha: part of the memorandum which claims that "saturation point In the
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  • 375 4 Sir, With reference to i editorial, i would like to n. :ew comments on the question i l to whether or not "The Governor Mu,t Qo." In the first place, I think Mr Laycock might have done tx-tte f for hLs party if he had
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  • 365 4 U.P. NEW YORK. —Soviet planners arc figuring on a popula ion growth to 300.000,000 pecplp during tne next 40 years, ihe Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson. Dean of Canterbury, declares in his new booty "Soviet Russia since the War," published by Boni and Gaer. The Dean points
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    • 442 4 SITUATION VACANT VACANCIES exist in a local Chinese Bank for young boys preferably lresh from school possessing at least Standard VIII Qualifications with some knowledge oi Chinese. Good Starting salary with excellent prospects for suitable candidates. Bjx No. A 722 M.T. Spore. BRITISH SHIPPING COMPANY requires immediately efficient stenographer preferably
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    • 98 4 w/m w* ■"Jib —Why not use a Mj: j V ARB -O LED if Silver Propelling Pencil 1:1 and enjoy— Cilt TWO YEARS I TROUBLE FREE jjlj WRITING ill without buy Hit ceflllF .If j Sac* is provident rffl j .1 3f inches o/ U ad. B U Solid Haiii.arkid
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  • 1111 5 Election Promise By Mr. A. P. Rajah c promise that ho would see (if he were roil ill rural affairs would in future be given deal the r; n->gresswe's candidate for Rural A P Rajah, in a statement to the electors, ow
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  • 140 5 An orsanisaan import- ing Thau Ngam ac at the Lung remple, mile ad, Ipoh. It has been the Perak WelPund under the Pt-rak Welfare i n oitte during 1947. C mmittee composed 1 heang Lee <ChairA V. Aston, Mrs. and Mrs. G. A. 'lected on Dec.
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  • 143 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Jan. 12. Holders o'' Chinese currency are unable to buy American dollars in the blackmarket, because economic police frantically bought Chinese Government bonds today in face of newrumours on currency reforms basec' on the forthcoming American loan and sent bond quotations
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  • 69 5 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A large male bear which had been terrorising estate workeers and kampong dwellers in the Batu Tiga area was shot dead on Sunday by a party of hunters while searching for wild pig. The third bear to be shot in the neighbourhood in
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  • 18 5 Baly De untitled embraced by two lovelies in a scene from the Paramount picture, The Perils Of Pauline."
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  • 255 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE AIRCRAFT WHICH CARRIED THE COFFIN CONTAINING THE MYSTERY CORPSE IS A SILVERY DAKOTA. THE TRIBUNE IS ABLE TO REVEAL. The plane has certain markings, on the wings and on the fusilage, which suggest that the aircraft is the property
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  • 68 5 The president (Dr. S. L M. Ibrahim) and the members of the committee of the Moslem Association will be "at home" to members of the association and other Muslims every Friday between 5 and 6 p.m. at the association premises No. 121, Serangoon Road. At such meetings questions
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  • 143 5 IPOH, Jan. 11 —At a meeting held on Friday among representatives of all Malay badminton parties In Kmta it was unanimously agreed t G form, the Kinta-Malay Badminton League and the following were appointed office bearers for 1948: President: Yang Mulia Raja Omar; Vice Presidents: Che
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  • 164 5 Based on the motion picture *MtlElY GIRL" ITHERINE MKT BING CROSBY WHO PAVED THE WAY I OK HER TO HAVE A VOCAL AUDITION AFTER SHE SANG FOR HIM. "THE BLONDE," HOWEVER. NOW HAS HER SCREEN TEST SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW. P CoumeU, tht studio chief,
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  • 403 5 IPOH, Jan. 12. -"If we as free Indians, as members of independent Ind a are to live on equal terms with other nationals in this country, it is high time the members of the community considered seriously this very important factor, the education of
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  • 111 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 12.— Expressing disillusionment at the recommendations of the Salaries Commission the AllMalayan Hospital Employees' Union, in a press statement issued yesterday state that they stand by their recommendations to the Salaries Commission and demand that these recommendations be taken into consideration by
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  • 91 5 The train service from Singapore to Kluang, which resumed on I Saturday, is continuing to .uncI tion. A train left Singapore today a' 7.15 a.m. for Kluang. from where passengers will be transhipped about fifty miles by road to Labis where they
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  • 109 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12. A new recruiting drive for the Malay Regiment commenced *t ;day and there will be an opportunity .or aayene wishing to enlist to do so during the ii \t two weeks when th" Regimental Selection Board tours the states of Perak. Kedah, and
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  • 99 5 Nin c recruits fainted and had i to be carried off on stretchers by first-aid squads at Monday momI ing's ceremonial parade at the Police Depot. Kuala Lumpur, when the Governor, Sir Edward Gent, presented medals won by officers in their fight against crime and for distinguished
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  • 81 5 PENANG. Jan. 11.- A fine of $100 In default 4 months imprisonment was imposed on an Indian. Rajoo when the latter pleaded guilty in the Third Court to th°ft of 121 katties of rice from the Penang Harbaur •Board on the morning of January 2. Ano'her lighter
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  • 251 6 Reuter. LONDON Jam 12 —When 200 Malayan students attending i onflon and nrovincial anlvetsities met Col. Rees Williams, under Steretarv of State for the Colonies, at tea party in Ldrtddn this evening he told them: "You are the leaders of Malaya of the future and we
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  • 115 6 Ipoh, .lan. 10.—He foilojwinc: are the results of the Michaelmas Bar Examination* in Kuala Lumpur in September. 1917. The name.t of those who. failel in any subject have been omitted, writes Mr. T. P. M. Lewis, Examination Secre'ary. Malayan union. Roman Law Second Class: S. S. Gill.
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  • 116 6 U.P. Prague. Ja.n. 12. -Beautiful blende Canadian ic e skater is breaking the ice fo r western diplomats and nudging actress Rita Hayworth out in the cold. Photographers and flashbulbs were popping like iirecrackers in the race by Prague's ten news plipers to get pictures of Barbara
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  • 56 6 U.P. KARACHI, Jan. 12— <cnsoichip of telegraph and telephone messages have been imposed on Karachi but so far the Pakistan Government made no official statement on the action. Observers I elieved that censorship was ordered in an effort to avoid retaliation against Moslems in India for attacks
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  • 186 6 Reuter. I, LAKE SUCCESS Jan W ESS* w?A Jewish British Agency would shortly seek United Nations authorisation to buy arms and equipment for Jewish defence forces^ Mr. Shertok, who has just re turned from Palestine sa«cMgg Agency would ask the United Nations to create as
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  • 334 6 A happy gathering of ministers, missionaries, lay delegates and friends met at the Teluk Ayer Methodist Church Hall last night when the Malaysia Chinese Annual Conference hem a iarewell dinner to Bishop and Mrs. Edwin F. Lee. Representative-; from upcouniry, Bagan Api and other parts of Sumatra
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  • 80 6 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Jan. 12. A ra-ding force. 700 strong, was dispersed in south-west Kashmir by artillery, tonight's Indian Defence Ministry communique stated. "Our forward pickets in th:.' area observed 32 raiders* vehicles moving at night in the distance, the communiuqe added. "Our patrols were active elsewhere
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  • 99 6 U.P. Berlin. Jan. 12 I I and British officials braced tnem- selves to meet the threatened Russian campaign of intmuda- Uon designed to force them to I leave Berlin. %Ac lius-ia. have icmd no- I ice of I heir intention- m Su id;';. the official So
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  • 100 6 Ipoh, Jan. 11— In his first tout of inspection sine- his appointment to Malaya. Lieut. Col. Wm Darby o' the Salvation Army f will be visiting Ipoh on Wednesi day and will meet various gov- ernment and community leaders !so that he may more readily
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  • 52 6 PENANG, Jan 11. About thirty friends of Abdul Maj id bin Osman gave him a farewell tea party at the Broadway Cafe, Dato Kramat Road on Friday last. Mr. Maj id will be leaving Penang for China where he will study Economics and political science in the next
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  • 241 6 Reuter. BATAVIA. Jan 12 —Reliable reports said tcn'ght that there had been new developments which might result in a compromise between the Dutch and the Indonesian Republicans on the vital "c?asc-fire" question Well informed Dutch cir'es sa d the Netherlands Govei ment wmid not now
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  • 100 6 Kuala Lumpur. Jan 12 Ma] aya is to send a deleg a U-n— c our Malays, three Ch.m-... and thre c Indians- to th c:. ference of the World Federation "of Democratic Youth to b hell in Calcutta from Feb 15-25 This was decided at a
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  • 179 6 U.P. LONDON. Ja.v 12 A Foreign Office i pokesman said British ministers have reooetfcd the Syrian and ÜbUNK Governments to do all possible to refrain from aggravating Hi Palestine situation The spokesman, the Minister Damascus, has asked th< Syrian Government lor is mation concerning Arab raids
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  • 105 6 IPOH. Jan. 11—it is officially announced that His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to grant the award of th? Imperial Service Medal to Mr. Vallipuram Rajah, Malayan Rally ay. Mr. V Raiah has rendered service of outstanding merit in the Stores Department ot
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    • 594 6 Agent" For Malayan Ituiluavs AND lOK lONDON, ANTWERP ROTTERDAM, IANjW J nrnSir HSHIRE <( alls Casablanca) Due Jan. 15, ™*rtny 'Calh AleNandria) Due End Feb, GUNAiIWI I roin IK for Straits, Hong j Kong and China RHEXENOR E R GLENAPP lao «M GLENARTNEY > Jan IMIO-tIHW S. (O--1 SAILINGS TO
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    • 213 6 NEDERLAND LINE i ROYAL DUTCH MAIL NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES S S. "RIOUW" due Singapore about the 15th January 1048. discharging cargo from U.S.A. alongside S.HAL wharves. Consignees arc requested to apply for Dclivcrv Order to: NEDERLAND LINK ROYAL DUTCH MAIL 11, Robinson Roid. Tel. 7128. HOLLAND EAST ASIA LINE NOTICE
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    • 334 6 The HO Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore) PASSENGER tt rREIGHT SFKVH >S For Hong Kong, Swatow Am«»y SS. lIONG SIANG" ~>U,,B For ivangoon via Penan*. S.S. "KAMUNING" :!:;rd iMI S.S. KEPONG lnd Ja For Palembantr and Plad.joe. M.V. TUDOR" i:,,h Ji FOR DjAMBI nv. 'hVUMKL MAYMEAD" (Hons
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  • 1010 7 235 Partnership By Amarnath Hazare HOBART, .1 AN. 12. AMAKvMII AM) 11 A/ ARE. WITH A s ,\M, OF 255, PLACED INwl ,s WINNING POSITION <(N lilE SECOND U.W OF THE M\ I! WITH 1 ASM \NLV P„ the tl st tune
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  • 233 7 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 12.—Eight First Division Clubs are favoured with home games in the c oUrth round of th, F.A. Cup. the draw of which took place today. The ties will b e played on Saturday, Jan. 24. The Cup holders. Charlton, are at home
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  • 106 7 Twenty*four teams have entered for the Singapore Hockey Association's Knock-Out Competition. Representatives are reminded that the draw will take place at the Singapore Recreation Club on Jan. 15, at 6.30 p.m. The following are tne entries: 223 8.0.D., S.C R.C S.H.B. Auxilary Police, G.
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  • 104 7 Today (Tuesday): 5.30 p.m. 7 p.m. Typewriting Class; 6.30 p.m.—Keep Wt Class; 7.30 p.m.— Badminton; 7.15 pm.—Malay Class. Wednesday:—s.3o p.m. Shorthand Beginners, Typewriting; C.15 p.m. Shorthand Speed, Typewriting; o p.m.—9 p.m. Chess Club; 6.30 p.m. Art Club. Thursday:—s.3o p.m.—7 p.m. Typewriting Class: s.ls—Y's Men's Cidb
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  • 92 7 Th" S.C.R.C. will meet the CSC at hockey tomorrow and the Army on Saturday, both games on the S R .C. padang. players are requested to meet at the Padang at 4.45 p.m. Selection will be made on the held from the following: Patlick Yee. Cheone Thiam Siewr,
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  • 351 7 FOR THE I'TRST TIME IN THE HISTORY OF MALAYAN LAWN TENNIS THERE IS TO BE AN "INVASION" OF WELLi KNOWN INTERNATIONAL I PLAYERS FROM GREAT BRI- TAIN. AMERICA, AUSTRALIA 1 AND EUROPE FOR THE SINGA--1 PORE LAWN TENNIS ASSOI CIATTON TOURNEY WHICH WILL COMMENCgE ON
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  • 92 7 Reut er. LONDON. Jan. 12. The Oty rnpw Organisation Committee in London is fo receive a donation of won ffnin 100,000 Iciloontm* m> n I about too tnn.s) <>f vcyettt* t'l'.s nnd fruit from the Dutch Olympic Committee. T///.s has been made possible /■>/ J
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  • 577 7 Reuter. LONDON. JAN. 12. WITH THE QUESTION OF ROUGH PLAY ALLEGED TO BE DUE TO BAD AND IMMATURE REFEREEING BEING DISCUSSED EVERYWHERE THOSE MUCH MALIGNED OFFICIALS OF THE WHISTLE ARE IN" THE LIMELIGHT AGAIN WITH TALK OF CONTRACTS TO GO TO ARGENTINA AND SOME UNUSUAL
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  • 137 7 Reuter-AAP. HOB ART. Jan. 12. V. K. Rmnpmchmri received tenet om. l>r< sf nf<iti<<n in ncogwUfam of his hat-trick. At a prtritft party on Saturday night (M hon(air of finrht iprint/t in the rectnt Mel-bourv.e-Hobart yacht race, several mcmlxrs of the team were <j lies
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  • 86 7 A group photograpn ot the Young Chinese Amateur Weightlining Party will be te.ken on Sunday. Jan. 20. all members are requested to be present at No. 3. Cheng Tuan Street al 3 p.m. It is also Intended to have an Improvement Contest .sometime in March tills year Members wishing
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  • 24 7 The correct price for a Parker 51 (silver capt :s $31. and not $18 as was staled in a report in yesterday's Morning Tribune.
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  • 96 7 SHB Cablemen Draw At Hockey The Singapore Harbour Board Police and Cable and Wireless shared honours in their hockey encounter at Thomson Road yesterday, the game ending in a I one-ali draw. there was no scoring in tne I first half. in t! second half, liaise, ol j Cable and
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  • 525 7 S.R.C, 2. Army 1 The Singapore Recreation Club ha<l to battle hard to gain a twoone triumph over the Army in their Hockey League encounter yesterday on the Padang. The Kame was fast throughout, and the Rees' victory has made them virtual League
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  • 248 8 Reuter. BRIDGETOWN, Larbadcs, Jan. 12.—Barbados gained a locd grip of iht cricket match against th? M.C C. tourists here today, replying to a first innings score ot 334 with 514 for four wickets at the close of play, which means they are 180 ahead
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  • 118 8 The inaugural service of the Malayan National Christian CounCl was held at the Wesley Church Hall yesterday afternoon in the presence of more than 150 ministers, missionaries and members of the Protestant denominations in Singapore. The Rev. T. Campbell Gibson, senior missionary of the Presbyterian Church presided.
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  • 259 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Jan. 12.-- j'he Malayan Exchange Banks j at ion it Is learned in a let- t r to the F M.S. Chamber of C< mm< rce urges tne Chamber to pi i .v.tii the utmost deurminati n for the altering of the year of
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  • 97 8 Reuter. GENEVA. Jan. 12. French proposals for a settlement in Indo-China appoved oy the French Cabinet on Saturday, were discussed for three hours this morning between ex-Em-peror Bao Dai of Annam and the French High Commissioner for Ind.-China M Emile Bollaert At the end
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  • 275 8 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 12—U.S. Secretary i f State. Mr. George Marshall, testifying before the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee tonight, indicated that he was prepared to agree to a compromise on the administration o'' his aid-to-Eur< programme. "I have an open mind both on the
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  • 104 8 At the prize distribution day o t the Singapore Harbour Board Boys' Club the "C" team, champions of the Boys Club league were defeated by the Rest—a combination of the B and C class by four goals to nil. At the conclusion of the game the medals
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    49 8 A charmino studu of Mr. and Mrs. Ling Peng Hsmg after their weddima a* the Outran Road Prt tbyterjem Church on Saturday. The brute wis fonm rht Miss Mercy Yang, a teacher at the Chong Lim flirts' School The ttriile groom teacher* at the Chung Cheng School.
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  • 67 8 U.P. JERUSALEM, Jan. 12. -Seven Jews armed with loinmy-guns held up the Barclay's Bank in Tel Aviv at noon today and escaped with some £12.000* The bank is situated in Allenby Street in the heart of Tel Aviv. Armed Jews, believed by police to bi Sternists 01
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  • 55 8 Reuter. MOSCOW. Jan. 12. PlOfeßJlil Elis Borven. Swedish cancer ppeclI alist summoned to Moscow to att'-nd an unnamed patient, returned by air to Stockholm this morning. Professor Ben-en arrived in Moscow last Tuesday by train from Helsinki Totally unconfirmed rumours that Marshall Stalin was dead were
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  • 86 8 The third mnual general mcc <'i he "Winga" Ka 'm'nlon Par >• was held On J* n IL a 141-1. Sarin Aven ie. 1 c o£-fice-bcarert! e!ec ed Cor year an- as follows: —PreciaVn'; Mr. Ng Hcne; S< ng. Vice-Pre -wdt- n: Mr. Lim Chens Gek, Hon. Secretary
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  • 58 8 LONDON. Jan. 12.—The Football Association Council decided »11 i consideration that Manchester United should arrange a venue agrc able to Liverpool in accordance wUh If. A. Cup rules. This means rhaf Manchester City will play home on Jan. 24 and that Manchester United will have to play their
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  • 119 8 Reuter. ADELAIDE. Jra. 12: -Be tau-p of an alleged a' ?mpi tc drug Reading l.yraid e n ihs occ:;s «n cf B 1 Adea'ds Cup race la month jAe s i pendiary aevrarda of 'he Austral an Jcckev Club ha- disqualified for life the lea at*
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  • 112 8 Reuter. PARIS. Jan. 12. Stephane Olek knocked out the foimer French heavyweight champion. Georges Martin, in the first round cf the fight for the vacant French heavyweight crown tonight Olek'took exactly 52 seconds, deluding the count, to knockcut Martin. The fight, arranged tor 15 lounds.
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  • 49 8 Reuter. GLASGOW, Jan. 11.—A bus trashed into a queue waiting to board a tranu-ar killing eight people in the village of Bargeddie", near hene last night. The accident occurred in tne main street of the village as it vm crowded witn Saturday shoppers. Nine people were injured.—Reuter.
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  • 474 8 (BY "UNITAS") PERAK rugger has taken a definite step forward during the season which is now drawing to a *close and this progress auguis well for the betterment of the game in general next season. With the formation of the Perak Rugby Union, interest
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  • 1354 8 Reuter-AAP. LONDON, Jan. 11 Although entries for tl Grand National closed this week they will no lisr?d un il next weeks racmg Calendar, an d sent ail that is known is that they number 102 !jeopl Q expect 3d that with regulations governing 'A i>i»
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  • 63 8 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. 12. Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh return to London tomorrow from Sandringham where they have been staying with the King and Queen. They \\*ill be In residence for the tjme being at Buckingham Palace. The Duke will resume his duties at
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