Malaya Tribune, 16 December 1948

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    61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY TnE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. «v«/„ Lumpur. Ipoh d\ Penary Telegrams: "Tribune B'pore." Telephime: 6SII O linen) EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE L<mdim Agents—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Tulr >f Douse
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    $250,000 SOCIAL SCIENCE SCHEME FOR MALAYA
    355 1 (Tribune Stall Reporter) k i R programme for Mating from £25.001) to £30,000 is rein the Report on Social Science ReM a lay a published today, ithor, Mr. Raymond Firth of the ColoScience Research Council, says there a dozen projects suitable for retimates that
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    Terrorists Delay Plans For Malaya
    160 1 A.P. N rburaday. DavuJ < Parliamentary y of State for th. aid, last night that t ivities are delaying plans fo. Iliams was addressiual dinner of thi let) 01 Great Bntain IVC gieat plans for and foi the Malays ply which have been jeopaiby the
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    MASKED ROBBERS
    32 1 ked Chinese arm- i I'l.-.tols broke into a Cross Street short--1 i» in. last night, nmates, a Chinese ii oom and then t l premises, get•'•ith .<.'i7s in cash Jewellery,
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    BUSINESS BUS HITS WALL
    61 1 In avoiding a cyclist, an S.'l'.C. omnibus crashed into a lampost and then hit one nf the pillars outside the British Pharmacy at the corner of Middle Road ami North Bridge Koud. The accident occurred at no a.m. this morning. The driver was seriously injured in
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    Can Make Atom Bomb
    150 1 U.P. and A.P. OTTAWA, Wed.— Canada could make an atom bomb, but it is not the only weapon that can be made from atomic energy, according to Canada s top atomic authority Gen. A.G.L. McNaughton, permanent delegate to the United Nations. McNaughton said Canada was more
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    Communism Rising In Arab States
    216 1 U.P. LONDON. Wed.—An unwritten alliance" is developing between the Arab world and the bloc in the East-West cold war causing anxiety among British Foreign Office quarters directly concerned with Middle East affairs. Conceited attacks by the Egyptian press on Transjordan today sharpened this anxiety among
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    INDONESIA BLOCKADE LIFTED
    63 1 U.P. Washington. Wednesday. I Indonesian trade spokesi man Soemitro DjojohadikoeI soemo announced today that I the Dutch have tentatively I agreed to alleviate the blockade of the Indonesia Republic to permit two-way trade involving goods valued at approximately USSo.OOO.OOO. He said the Dutch answer was in reply
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    ALL HAD CARDS
    32 1 In Divisional Police security check-ups in. the .lurong, Bukit Timah and Kampong Bahru areas yesterday and today, 1078 persons were screened. All had cards and no one was detained.
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    ROYAL BABY CHRISTENED BY ARCHBISHOP
    347 1 Reuter. LONDON, Wed.- Surrounded by members of the Royal family Prince Charles of Edinburgh, month-old son of Princess Elizabeth and second in line to the British throne, was christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Buckingham Palace today. Sister Ellen Rowe, who nursed Princess Elizabeth
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    Russia Does It Second Time
    142 1 Reuter. PARIS. Wed. Russia vetoed for the second time today Ceylon's application to join the United Nations during a short Security Council debate in which all other decisions were postponed. The Council has defeated a Soviet move to adjourn Ceylon's application and final voting was
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    Anti-T.B. Campaign In Malacca
    89 1 Malacca. Wed.—The Anti-T.B. committee at its meeting held on Monday agreed unanimously on the appointment of a health nurse in furtherance of anti-T.B. campaign. The duties of the nurse will be to visit, with a health inspector, the homes of people discovered to have active T.B.
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    GAMBLING RAID
    16 1 In a gabling raid in a house in Smith Street, 22 Chinese Mrert arrested.
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    CHIANG WILL NOT RESIGN: FORMING NEW GOVERNMENT
    333 1 U.P. Reuter and A.P. unang unm-cnung, one of the leading Government negotiator* in 4 he neace talks with the Communists under Sooretarv of State George Marshall's auspices, bad consented to join the new Chinese cabinet on the persuasion of Chiang Kai-shek. The new
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    SOCIETY MEN
    20 1 Twentyninc Chinese members of secret societies were detained by the C.I.D. in a series of raids last ni^iit.
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    Reds In Peiping Suburbs
    136 1 A.P. PEIPING. Timr veral points in the northwestern iubuius of Peiping have fallen to the Communists. These include the Summer Palace and benching and Tsinghua Universities. From there. th t Reds have closed in on Haitien village, three and a half miles from the north-wes-tern corner
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    RE-UNION DEBATE PUT OFF
    72 1 STOP PRESS Straits Chinese British Association debate on secession of Malacca and Penang f 'om Federation, scheduled lor tomorrow, has been postponed. New date will be announced later. Reason for postponement is to allow as many members as possible foam Penang, Malacca anil Province Wellesley to
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    Refugees Promised More Help
    162 2 Reuter. A promise Of concrete help for refugees throughout the world is contained in one of the three resolutions approved by the International Conference of Catholic Organisations on refugee problems which has just ended at Freiburg in Switzerland. The conference was held under the auspices of
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    Dress Designers Turn To Colours
    323 2 NEW YORK, Wed. It'll be a gay and beautiful winter if Henry Bendel's designers can set the pace. They've turned out a heavy concentration of eventful evening gowns for their made-to-order customers. They've shied away from black toward lots Of COIOUr. The high-waisted. high- collared
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    President Hindenburg Made Hitler Powerful?
    526 2 Reuter. BET! ANY, Wed.—Sensational disclosures of the relations between President Hindenburg and Adolf Hitler when the latter was Chancellor, are expected to be made during the forthcoming denazification trial of Lt. General Oskar yon Hindenburg, the President's son. The trial is due to take place
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    Your Shoes Are Not To Blame
    238 2 A.P. CHICAGO. Wed. Don't blame your mattress or your shoes for that ache In the small of your back. It may be of your own making, according to an American ncuro-psychiatrist. In a symposium at the American Association of Railway Surgeons' 60th annual convention.
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    SOMETHING TO CHEER THE MOTORISTS
    46 2 GENEVA. Wed.- A group of legal experts, working under the auspices of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, has drawn up a number of recommendations on international automobile inSUCaoce formalities designed to eliminate delays and special expenditures at international frontiers.
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      289 2 On You r Radio Today W,l X NETWORK Cantonese Selections; 1.00 News in Mandarla Amoy 1.00 p.m. Viva America; Cantonese. 1 Sfj News; 1.45 Dance music 6.00 Signature Tune, by Guy Lombardo; 2.00 Opening Announcement Close Down. Programme Summary in 815 Programm, .Sum- Mandarin; 6.03 Mandarin mary; New s Summary
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    QUARTER MILLION DOLLAR RESEARCH SCHEME FOR MALAYA
    1901 3 Expert Suggests Study Of Malayan Community Relations, Peasantry i ~000 social science research in Malaya is re (:om mended by Mr Ray- tiond Firth ot the Colonial Social Science Research Council in his rl on Social Science Research in Malaya. He suggests that
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    Blood Donors
    132 3 More donors gave blood to Britain's National Blood Transfusion Service during tii«' June quarter of 1918 than at any time sinec* the war. They numbered 98.055. including 24,075 new donors. In the same period 30,197 people joined the Service- the highest number since March, l f >i7 bringing
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      280 3 ifth Germs tilled in 7 Minutes Your skin has near!/ 50 million tn.> **i i a and pore.* where term* hide I oauM terrible Itching, Cra< king, Krzema, Peelinr. Burning. Aaaa. R Bgworm. Psoriasis. Blackheads rimflw. Foot Itch and other blemishes Ordinary treatments givo only I -rary relief because they
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      249 3 WANTED WANTED a Convertible Coupe Hi'.lman Minx, preferably with j Syichromatic Gear. Apply with full particulars, price, mileage done, and appointment foi inspection to Box No. A1867 M.T. S'porc. (D.246) I MOTORISED woodworking I tools 8" circular saw 6" planer j drill press spindle shaper disc i sander 12" handsaw
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    KUALA KUBU
    546 4 JHE shooting of twenty-four Chinese who attempted to escape from a patrol ol police and Scots Guards requires more explanation if the public conscience is to be satisfied that such drastic action was unavoidable. The brief official report, which is the only information so far made available, raises
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    PROPAGANDA HAS CHANGED BRITAIN'S HABITS
    1039 4  -  IIV Robert Brown REUTER'S CORRESPONDENT THE British Government has disclosed for the first time how one of the greatest publicity and information campaigns of all time— the word "propaganda" is frowned upon has begun to change long standing habits of the British people Reporting on
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    GREECE WANTS DOLLARS
    198 4 Reuter. lyiTH financial support n from the Economic Cooperative Administration, the Greek Government is initiating an ambitious programme aimed at providing Greece with an important source of the foreign exchange which is badly needed to compensate for her infavourable Trade Balance. It is believed that a tourist
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    Democracy — Hard To Sell To The Koreans
    297 6 Democracy Hard To Sell To The Koreans U.P. SHANGHAI, Wed.—A three-year propaganda v duel between the United States and Russia in Korea has left a startlingly large percentage of Koreans confused rather than convince;; Since the Soviet-American occupation began in September. 1945. when the two nations split Korea along the
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    Graft Probe: Evidence Ends
    603 6 Reuter. LONDON. Wednesday. Sidney Stanley, key figure in the London tribunal probing alleged corruption in Government circles, was said today to have been watched constantly since 1940 by officials seeking to enforce his deportation An aliens ofhce official Ernest George Warner, gave details of a deportation
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    No Longer Rules The Waves
    119 6 U.P. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. Something like a "revolution" has occured in world shipping; as the result of a heavy shift I in distribution of ship tonnage from the eastern to the west- 1 crn hemisphere. Before World War 11, about, one-fifth of world total tonnage, was
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    Fishery Equipment For Kwangtung
    98 6 Reuter. CANTON, Wednes. China Merchants steamers due in Canton from Shanghai before he end of this month arc expected to have in their holds ishery equipment and other illied goods for the use of Cwangtung Province. These equipment and matcrals were allocated to Kwangtung Province some
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    Explosives' Arms Captured
    178 6 RATI; GAJAH. Wednesday -A valuable haul of explosives aims, medical stores and documents in the Batu Gajah area was made yesterday in an operation conducted by the Police and a company of Koylis King< Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. The haul included :2G sticks of gelignite; 91 detonators.
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    T-Tennis Friendly
    19 6 The Singapore Municipal Services Union will play the Chuny Hwa Instrtution at a tabletennis friendly on Thursday.
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    He robbed a home twice, court told
    162 6 QN two occasions an armed Chinese h i.] mates of a, house in Emerald Hill Road On the first occasion he hold up m e n daughter and took away cash and iew value of $3.000. 1 On the second occasion the Kiuunan
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    Terrier Tarzan Dances, Talks
    160 6 I KELLEYS ISLAM. Ray Tacikowk; is |a radio spbiisor r Ta his Boston Lull terrid whir ho says speak According to Ta rarzan can saj pi .n] v I like hamburger.* 1 f liver.'* -ice cream v I Tarzan repeat, then] Ift his master Tacik IHe
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      627 6 I SITUATION VACANT BC^K~KEEPĔ R required immediately by commercial concern. Experienced men need only apply. Please apply to I Box. No. E. 535 M.T.. S pore. WANTED WANTED a typewriter (Malay characters). State age. condition, make and price to M. Ismail, No. 19 Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru. FOR SALE FOR
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      375 6 NOTICE Education Dept. Singa pore Closing dates in Singapon for the following Examination; arc:— London Chamber of Commerce (Spring) 1949 Examination; 24th December, 1945 City Guilds of London Insti tute Aprd May 194.» Exams. 31st December. 1048 Students in the 3rd Term Evening Classes at Raffles Institution should apply for
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    JOE NAMES SIX FOR TITLE
    164 7 "Conn Looks Very Good" U.P. »RK. Wed.—Joe Louis, who is giving 'icnt communis each day on the heawhl challenger status, now lists six men is ■:and suggests they fight elimination among themselves with the final winner Joe in June. They are Lee Savold, Billy Conn,
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    MIXED FOURSOMES
    42 7 The December Mixed Foursomes Competition will be helu on Sunday atternoon over 18 holes. Competitois can start from the Ist or 10th Tee. men partners to drive off from the odd holes and the lady partncis from the even holes.
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    Savold gets his Money
    146 7 v r i »s s><>N. Thursday. I'.ritish lloxing i oi i ontrol today t<» pay American i v i»-eijrJUl Lee SavvoJd i 1 purse for his !><•- J <i Igjhfl with T.riKruee Woodcock. »<t was disqualified i f-'t a toil! blow in I he rth mil!;'
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    GOLF AT ISLAND CLUB
    48 7 tarting tunes for the •na i round of 'he I Sen cup BOBa<>n Saturday after- as follows 3.U0 |t m ion Yew (16» vs. Rus-dl-H hop (7); 305 p.m. iff. C tia (Mi vs. S. K. (Jaw Pinal will be played the 'ng morning.
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    'Miss' Will Meet 'Mr.'
    60 7 SINGAPORE" will meet "Mr. Singapore", i Beautiful conherc 11 young ladies young men will for the respective ling this will bo tlw ipore Amateur. I rtinaj Championitch 30 entries •reived. oi -anised by Amateur Weighttion and will be New World on l 8 p.m. wo nights
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    Tribune Thomas Cup Fund
    121 7 S I Latest contributions to C the Tribune Thomas Cup r Fund: Maelaine Watson S Sports lub, Sin- t gapore s 'H.oo v I Keaa Leong «V; Co., j S Kuala l.umpur (Mr. i C Yeoh Cheang Chuaa) *.>o.oo S Mr. Ileng Seng I Chiang, Singapore
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    SCC Ladies Beat WAAF'S 2-0
    161 7 Newcomer to the S.C.C. ladies' hockey eleven, D. McCaw, gave a scintillating display to pave the vvav for the Club's two-one victory over the Changi W.A.A.F.s' XI in a game on the Padang yesterday. Right from the start. McCaw was prominent n j many of
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    TAKESHITA KO'D BOON
    71 7 U.P. HONOLULU, Wednesday. Hawaiian Wcltciweigl: t Robert Takeahita knocked out Erie Boon of England in the third round of an exciting match. Boon floored Takeshita four times in the first round and! once m the second round, hut. Takeahita came hack with a two-fisted body attack which
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    Women Meet
    21 7 The Railway Institute Women meet the Selangor Club on the Padang today on the pa dang in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Woodcock Fights Mills Next June
    211 7 U.P. LONDON, Thurs.—Bruce Woodcock Signed a contract Wednesday to defend his British Empire and European heavyweight titles against Freddie Mills In London on June 2. Mills will not fight again before meeting Woodcock, while Woodcock's only fight before *ie tackles Mills will ba against South
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    Tucker Scores Two Tries
    246 7 In a thrilling colourful home game of rugby, the Colours of the Singapore Cricket Club defeated the Whites by 14 points (1 goal, 3 tries) to 3 (1 try) on the Padang yrs^rday. Tucker opened scoring on the 7th minute when he fell on the ball
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    HORSE RACING: DEAD OR ALIVE
    78 7 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Wed. Sport again intruded into Australia's Federal Parliament when the query was raised whether horse racing is a "dead'" or "live" sport. This, said the Prime Minister. Mr. J. B. Chifley, would be one, of the problems he and tax oth-1 cials would
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    MFAM Office-bearers
    22 7 The Malay Football Association of Malaya has met elected its office bearers. Tin President is Y. M. Raja Shahi iman.
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    ENGLAND HAS THREE NEW MEN
    153 7 A.P. F|URBAN, Thurs. bn?--u land will play Hirer men new to international cricket in the firs;, match starting bera Thursday. They ;m> Prank Mann, captain of the touring MCC team: Roland Jenkins;, Worcestershire spin bowler; and R. T. Simpson, hard hitting Notts amateur batsman. England's
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    KOTA RAJA RUGGER
    31 7 The Kota Raja Club will play a rUgci r 1 rU ncily against the Customs Sports Club on Tuesday at (he FarTer park at 5 15 pjn. sharp.
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    Louis knocks Godoy groggy
    89 7 PHILADELPHIA, Wed.—Joe Louis, world heavyweight champion, fought a sluggish six-round exhibition bout with an old rival Arturo Godoy, of Chile, here last night. It was a no decision affair and Louis seemed bored until the fifth round when (Jodoy stung him into action with I two
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    Hal-trick
    15 7 Kanagasab'» s scored a hattrick fo'i the Selangor Indjan Association against the Selangor Club,
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    REC'S FIRST DEFEAT
    153 7 Inbeaten throughout this season, the Kecs Ist hockey eleven sustained their lirst major defeat at the hands of the Ceylonese Sports Club XI by a solitary goal on the I'adang yesterday. Sparkling hockey was seen in the first half when each team did its utmost to outplay
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    LUIGI IS NOW CHAMP
    80 7 U.P. ROME, Wed.—The Italian Auto Racing Association announced today that on the basis of 'AH international race* Italy's Luigi Villoressi was ranked as the leading pilot of 1948. Villoressi was given 29 poinN. tor winning siv r;«ces, placing second in three and third in two others.
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      68 7 *hi, champ: ~irrr T n m LAGOON DECIDED H3 QUICKC Ml TH TWF i^^^^*^''' LOOK HERE, PEANUT- HAPr V 'IfU-'MP* < aii-It coildn t fight vou-^corlv V ol m^KIX^^ 5 to fight sleep?-1 Yd like to fightTO f **7o 50 I GOT A SUB5TITUTgTV a BUSTPn AN' WE AlN'T ACCPPTlN
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    CHOIR WILL SING 'PRINCE OF PEACE'
    66 8 The Young People's Choi will give two renderings oi the Sacred Cantata—" The Prince ot P -ace next week. The lirst one will be given at the Bethesds (Katong Penneiather Road, on Christmas Bye at .8.00 p.m. On Christmas morning they wi!! SMii, at
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    HEARTLESS RUSSIANS
    34 8 U.P. SANTIAGO, Chile, Wed. The Foreign Office charged today that Soviet authorities in Berlin hud confiscated a shipment of ten tons of foodstuff shipped by Chile B9 gift to needy Germans. U.P.
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    27 8 Reuter. RANGOON, Wed. Government troops today killed 26 insurgents in mopping-up oporations in tho Pegu district. 40 miles north of Rangoon, tonight's military communique stated. Reuter.
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    DEBTOR, CREDITOR BILL AMENDED
    671 8 In the fcJiU any payment made after June 30. 1944. in occupation currency for a preoccupation capital debt, exceeding fivehundred dollars was to be revalued in accordance with the scale set out in the Schedule, and was a valid discharge of the debt to the extent
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    TREASURY BILLS
    44 8 The Government of the Colony of Singapore will invite! tenders for an issue of $7 millions by Treasury Bills on the j 25th December. 1948 subject to the general conditions govern-1 ing the issue and repayment of I Colony of Singapore Tresury
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    NOT BLACHAN BUT SHRIAAP CAVIARE
    80 8 J (Tribune flFto// Reporter) itlachan, the inevitable item in the market list of e\r-r> Malayan family, has now been treated J with the "New Look." lt has also been given an i English name Shrimp 1 Caviare. Nently wrapped up in' tin fnil, tailing the
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    I.C.E.F. MISSION FOR SINGAPORE
    66 8 i>r Michael Herbert Watt form* r Director General or Health In New Zealand wiii head Internationa] Children's Emergency E und. Far Eastern Mission, with Vr. Goodwin a ais denuty. They left United States or December 6th to establish in Mission's headquarters ir Manila. After a week
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    Fewer Women Are Gaoled In Spore
    396 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) pEYVER women went to gaol in Singapore in 1947 than in prewar years according Lo the 1947 Annual Report of the Prisons Department. The report states that accommodation for women prisoners was no problem because oi this. But the Remand Prison
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    Muar's Dangerous 21st Mile Scoured By Security Men
    445 8 MUAR, Today:—A large force of Police and Military swept a troubled spot in the Muar-U nga area in an operation which commenced on the night of Dec. 14 and ended at noon yesterday. The target was a padi area between the 21st
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    Singapore Scouts Ready For Rowallan
    188 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) AN elaborate programme has been prepared by Malayan B€OUtB and rovers to receive Lord Rowollan ~rh en arrivs in Slniraoore on December 20th on his way to \ustralia. Lcrd Rowallan will spend four days in Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur before going
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    PILLAY WINS $2,020 CLAIM
    141 8 Judgment in the .-urn of 5 2,020 and costs wis entered b) I jdr. Justice Taylor in the Singapore High Court yesterday in favour of S.'N Vallathamby I rtllay, a rno.i» vlender. The claim was against a municipal contractor, S. Krisr.--1 nan. on a promissory note,
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    Two Brave Segamat Men Are Rewarded
    288 8 SEGAMAT—The Federal Police Band was in attendance when Mr. A. S. H. Kemp, Administrative Officer. Segamat presented cash awards and Certificates to Mr. loh Hee Kiang or Batu Anam and Mr. G. G. Schubert of Johore Labis Estate in recognition of their services to
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    WAR CRIMES
    22 8 U.P. MED AN, Sumatra, Wed. war ciimes tribunal trying four Jap generals for crimes against humanity opened hoe today. U.P.
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    General WHATS ON TODAY
    62 8 I C.V.M.A.: 0.i. Road: Choir prart, Y.M.C'.A., Orchar commercial cla: oice choir practice Mci> V.W.C.A.: In•!i; Meat's prise giv 'arty f>, Rati, Anson Ath'.th Jornmittee m cti 'on Road—7.30 p. m Fasf-u .-si ,a rty. Britisi Stamford Roan -8 .7 1 Chinese V.M.< j, r (ted:
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    Cinemas
    210 8 CATHAY: onkoown Woman lw.'TIST'.V-'' ALHAMBRA: Congo," with On? Stuart Erwin—l 9.30 p.m. 1)dni Kh.\: (in colour) with M, ing, Diana Wynuard n>i lettc Goddard -1.45 i 1 and 9 15 p.m. CAPITOL: "Coo,} v techni colour» with ln son ami Peter Lantor.i -J r, V 6.30 and 9.15 p
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    Sports
    65 8 Badminton anil lUskHbaii: Chinese Y.M.CA.-5 p.m. Gymnastics and Kndy-Ruild-ing: Y.M.C.A.— pm, Chinese Y.M.C.A -7 p.m. V .V .1 —5.13 p.m. HOCKEY: G.S.C v. .Vival Base Ladies' Hockev Club8.R.C.; S.H.B. Police *v Kha >a Assn.—Thomson Rd.; Shell S.C. v. S.R.C.—Farrer Park RN Police v. H.M.S. Birmingham— >Javal Base. RUGBY: 8.H.B
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    GEORGE— CHELLIAH WEDDING
    48 8 Flight Officer Ge C V. S. Nallayya btkI iiiea Ponnu Rosalind 1 Chclliah were married i> Rt. Rev J L W St. Andrew s Catl* terday. The hiidf 1 i Itl Dr. D. D ChelliaJ away. The reception 1 place at the Vkl rial Hall.
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