Malaya Tribune, 4 January 1949
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Title Section61 1949-01-04 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printing Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1949 PRICE TEN CB»TS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Oiover, c/o Newspaper61 words
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Article322 1949-01-04 1 Chiang Criticised By' Grand Old) Man Of Peace' U.P. NANKING, Mon.—The Chinese government is considering inviting the Big Four-the United States, Britain. Soviet Russia and France —to mediate future* peace talks with tho Communists. United Press learned tonight. The government was saiu to haveU.P. - 322 words
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Article32 1949-01-04 1 LONDON, Monday. King George, who is suffering from an arterial condition affecting circulation in his legs and feet, has made "uninterrupted progress," a Buckingham Palace medical bulletin announced tonight.32 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-01-04 1 These marching women are members of the National Volunteer Corps of Ferozepore, East Punjab, a Moslem town close to Hindu India. They're being trained in military warfare to pr.pare the tiny area against any emergency which might arise in the troubled spot.45 words
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Article164 1949-01-04 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The British Cabinet may discuss the Israeli-Egyptian situation at its next meeting, diplomatic observers believed here today. The Foreign Office was studying a report from Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador in Washington, on his interview on Palestine with Mr. Robert Lovett, United StatesReuter. - 164 words
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Article122 1949-01-04 1 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. A J man climbed the statue j of Eros, Picadiily Circus' God of Love in the heart J of London's West End, this afternoon and pluck- ed happily at the string I of the bow while thou- sands of Londoners watched, traffic was chokedReuter. - 122 words
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Article16 1949-01-04 1 Three Chinese were arrested under the Emergency Regulations last night. There were no robberies.16 words
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Article107 1949-01-04 1 A.P. LONDON. Monday. Prime Minister Clement Attlee has sent the following anniversary message to the Burmese Premier "I send yoU and your colleagues hearty congratulations on the first anniversary of Burmese independence and my good wishes for tne future peace and prosperity of Burma and allA.P. - 107 words
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Article343 1949-01-04 1 THE Federation of Malaya will be one year old on February 1. but the work of welding the nine Malay States and the Settlements of Penang and Malacca into a Federal partnership is still going on. By the time the Federal Legislative Council assembles in Kuala Lumpur343 words
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Article39 1949-01-04 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mon The urthorlaatlorn of Marshall aid itldfe for China today included 513,140.000 for i ice aid IiCC Kqui i"i ish and meni to be pro- ■red i:i Shun ''.ad Uur ml-- 5 Re iter.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article92 1949-01-04 1 Reuter. PEIPING, Mon.—Pel- 1 ping citizen Su Shao- a I ehing told reporters to- J day that he would leap ito his death from a chartered aeroplane on i Mar. 30 If peace in China wuu not been attained by then. H.s object would be toReuter. - 92 words
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Article1180 1949-01-04 1 THE story of Kuala Kubu, where twenty four out 1 of twenty-five Chinese were shot dead wtsl'e attempting to escape from a patrol of police and Scots Guards, grows less satisfactory wit.l every account issued by the Federation Government The attitude of the Federation Government1,180 words
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Article54 1949-01-04 1 SEATTLE, Washington, TpeaJ—At least 14 persons \v« re killed in a chartered D.C.-3 plane that crashed and burned here yesterday. 27 of the passengers on board were Yale University students returning to college at Newhaven, C'onnectieut, after »he holldavs. Three members of the crew were believed to54 words
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Article45 1949-01-04 1 Singapore Police were called out last night to the RAF base at Seletar, where a Tamil cook had been assaulted by a compatriot with a pole and admitted to hospital with a fractured skull. The assailant is on a charge of attempted murder.45 words
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Article44 1949-01-04 1 STOP PRESS The Dutch Ambassador to London, Mr. Michiels van Verdnien arrived in Singapore this morning by plane on his way to Batavia. He is staying in Singapore for two days and will be leaving here for Batavia on Thursday.44 words
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Article185 1949-01-04 1 Guerillas Fight On In Ja va Reuter-AAP. BATAVIA, Mon.—The Dutch authorities have given the United Nations military observers -immediate and complete freedom of movement" in Java. The United Nations Good Offices Committee and the Consular committee i I H i have been miormea. They have also been notified of theReuter-AAP. - 185 words
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Article43 1949-01-04 1 NEW DELHI. —India has given permission to a Dutch air liner to cross her territory, carrying as its passenger the Premier of the Netherlands. Di. Willem Drees, on his way to Indonesia to seek a peace settlement with the Republican Government.43 words
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263 1949-01-04 2 Reuter. BANGKOK, Mon —All-round financial rfta bility in Siam is a certainty in 1949, according to Prince Vivadhanajai Jayant, newiy appointed Minister of Finance in the Songkhram cabinet. The Finance Minister said his forecast was based on Kiaru's abundant rice crop for UM9 andReuter. - 263 words
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Article284 1949-01-04 2 Reuter. MANILA, Mon.—The Republic recently heard a compliment paid to it by an eminent American savant that it was a leader in the v -id of learning in this part of the world. Says Dr. Howard C. Nafi'ziger, who headed the World Health Organization mission to theReuter. - 284 words
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Article168 1949-01-04 2 A.P. l WASHINGTON, Mon. t 1 The Smithsonian In- 1 J Htitution, which thinks about such things, would L t like to know hew a? J 1,164-pound meteorite could hit the earth with I little damage to itself or the spot it hit. i j Smithsonian scientists IA.P. - 168 words
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Article87 1949-01-04 2 Reuter. Brussels. Monday. Knifings and shootings, with at least four dead, marked Belgium's week-end New Year celebrations. In Mons, a woman hanged herself, and a Polish miner was found lying in a road with five knife wounds in his stomach. At Binche, an Italian miner, turned outReuter. - 87 words
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225 1949-01-04 2 U.P. CANBERRA, Mon.—Australia's dollar deficit is down but a dollar loan is still "ouV says Prime Minister Joseph Chifley. "I have not the happiest thoughts about loans floated in the United States. In the past interest rates have been high, there hasU.P. - 225 words
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Article, Illustration70 1949-01-04 2 Doctor Pattabhl Sitaramaya, newly elected President of the All India Congress Committee, is seen oa the elevation at left as he makes his Presidential address to the vast audience present for the first plenary session of the 56th Congress Party to be held since India achieved independenceA.P. Picture. - 70 words
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256 1949-01-04 2 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mon.-The United Starts Blst. Congress opened its first six months session today with President Truman's Democratic Party, victors in last November s elections, in control. The Republican Party Immediately decided to test the President's influence- oy fighting ali Democrat-sup-ported changes in the rulee ofReuter. - 256 words
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Article56 1949-01-04 2 UP. SYDNEY, Mon. Sydney ruthorities have decided the c'ty's taximen must spruce ihemselves. They take a dim view of laximen driving in singlets or in shirts and braces, and say they should be clean and neat. Taximen are fighting a move to put identification Photos in their cabsUP. - 56 words
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Miscellaneous319 1949-01-04 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK s'cal Interlude: 7.15 Talk: 10.15 Mandarin request proENGLISH PROGRAMMES 7.30 Listeners' Request: gramme; 11.00 Close Down. 1.00 P.m. Lunch-time mu- 8 ;5 News in Malay; 8 30 sic by the Radio Orchestra; Taman Kesenian "Buda- INDIAN PROGRAMMES 130 News; 1.45 Light In- ya"; 9.00319 words
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1087 1949-01-04 3 Daud - MALAY SPOTLIGHT By Daud THE Malay Nationalist Party's open condemn*tion of the Fedei 'ion Constitution at its Fourth Annual Congress turing the week-end was the first clear sign of its attitu c toward the terror-war. It shows that the party stands firmly by1,087 words
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Article262 1949-01-04 3 U.P. MANILA. Mon.--Philippine immigration o.licials have a "black list" of persons suspected of being Chinese Communists. It contains some 150 names. Four Chinese have been deported recently as Communists. The of five others is pending before the Supreme Court and they will be deported it the court'sU.P. - 262 words
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218 1949-01-04 3 U.P. PARIS, Mon.—A slight brunette seei looked into the world's future from her apartment jasl off the Champs Elysees here and predicted tbe following events for 1949.:— General de Gaulle will take over power in France. The Communist Party will disappear in Western Europe. GreatU.P. - 218 words
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Article156 1949-01-04 3 U.P. BOSTON, Massachusetts, Mon.—Britain is shipping Marshall Plan goods to Russia and is thereby gaining •many more friends while this country is stradling the fence", according to Senator George W. Malone. Malone, chairman of the National Resources Economic Committee, made the statement when he arrivedU.P. - 156 words
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Article28 1949-01-04 3 A.P. RANGOON, Mon.—The Burmese Government re-established control on the China-Burma border, where it was fighting with armed Chinese bandits, it was officially stated on Monday. —A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration71 1949-01-04 3 President Harry S. Tribun us°s his cane to knork the snow from his boots as he arrives in the backyard of his home in Independence, Missouri, December 24, following a mile walk through the streets of th«- town. Boots. on-s«'nted tfi him some time ago byA.P. Picture. - 71 words
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Article36 1949-01-04 3 Reuter. CAIRO, Mon.—Egypt's new Prime Minister, Ibrahim Abdul Hadi Pasha, told Parliament tonight that his Government maintained an unchanged nolic\ towards Palestine. He hoped this would be the attitude of all Arab nations.— Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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450 1949-01-04 3 COLOMBO, Mon.—C<?ylonV; new Minister of Commerce and Trade, Mr. H. W. Amarasuriya, said he did not think that a special recommendation was needed from the House of Representatives to say that rubber would be sold to the highest bidder. The motion, proposed by450 words
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Advertisement330 1949-01-04 3 5 MISCELLANEOUS DEVELOP STRONG Phy i| i with Weider Barbells a n»! Courses. Free Catalogue. Maayan Representative. 12, Leong 3ih Nam Street, Ipoh. (W. 390) LAUNCH SERVICE. Singapore to Tanjong Üban and Tanjong Pinang. rh.l. "Tenggiri 25 tons, speed 11 miles. Leaving Singapore every Monday 8.00 i.m. and return on330 words
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Advertisement431 1949-01-04 3 LOST LOST IN A TAXI, colour Black < Kord Anglia) between 2 p.m. I and 2.30 p.m. on Thursday the ,'Joth instant, whilst travelling I between Malacca Street and Cathay Cinema, a Wallet con- taining Identity Card, Gun I Licence and Driving Licence. Finder will be rewarded. Please contact Mr.431 words
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Advertisement169 1949-01-04 3 PHILATELY I COLLECTOR offers Pcrak, Straits, 8.M.A., and Foreign I stamps for exchange for Colonials. Box 351, Tribune, Ipoh. (U. 375) SIT. WANTED YOt'NGMAN, Ten Years' experience in Imports, Exports, Correspondence and Advertising j seeks part-time work. Boxi A 1916, Malaya Tribune, Singa-j pore. (U. 372) i YOUNG EUROPEAN. cx169 words
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Advertisement178 1949-01-04 3 TAILORING AMERICAN Designed Dresses made to order speedy delivery, 258, Middle Road, refer Sonia, opposite hospital. Special concessions schoolgirls, nurses. (W. 386). SI^IJATIONB^r%rANT ,V ANTED TEACHERS men and ladies. State full particulars. Apply in own hand writing Box No. A 1919 M.T. Spore. tV.378) WANTED two English Teachers (male/female) for178 words
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Advertisement322 1949-01-04 3 MASSAGE MASSAGIST DAS graduated from the British School of Massage and Physio-therapy, Sussex, England. Practised in China for 20 years. Aurora Physio-Therapeutic Clinic, 424 Geylang Road, Singapore, Tel. *****. (S-360) V EHS. I Or. SALE 1946 FORD V 8 dc Luxe Saloon. Price $3,400 or offers to Rule, c/o Police322 words
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Article459 1949-01-04 4 THE New Year starts with good news from the Federation. The news comes from the labour front, and concerns the decision to push ahead witn the setting up of Whitley Councils in all branches of Government service. The senior officials may not like ty hear themselves described459 words
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Article, Illustration836 1949-01-04 4 John Myers - By John Myers (Keuter's Correspondent) TIBLT ecmed as remote to most Britons an the planet Mars until long-haired, Tsepon Shakabpa arrived here on a mission. At 41, Mr. Shakabpa is Finance Secretary of the 463 000—square mile realm ruled by the Dalai Uma from836 words
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342 1949-01-04 4 Sir. It was with similar "mounting disgust" that I road through Mr. W. G. Thurston's letter to the Tribune of December 30 When I arrived at the end of this singularly absurd hysterical outburst, I was inclined, probably as many of your readers were,342 words
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Article132 1949-01-04 4 UP. THE French Government accepted the principle of the progressive conferment of political freedom to territories within the French Union, declared Monsieur L Pinoteau, French EnvoExtraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, clarifying the attitude of the French Government towards the nationalist aspirating of Asia n People. Pinoteau added that inUP. - 132 words
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Article80 1949-01-04 5 AP Lodz, Monday: —A University City" il to bt bui!' in this great Falsi) textiles manufacturing centre. Clinics and lab ratories, hostels for student* houses for professors, centr. 1 academic libraries, sports grounds, pre-historic. biolog cal and ethnographical mv -urns are included i nAP - 80 words
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129 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. LONDON. Mon William Heddle "Bishop" since 1901 of jl ieligious sect known as •Peculiar People, who died at home in Southern last July at the a ge ot 101 left 300.000 in his will publisher today. Son of crofters living in the Orkneys, heReuter. - 129 words
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Article67 1949-01-04 5 A.P. COLOMBO. Mon. Malabar Steamship Company's cargo vessel Jag<;amba, carrying 12,000 packages to Ceylon, sprang a leak 35 miles off Tuticorin on new year's eve and sent an S.O.S. for assistance. In response the Colombo tug, Protection, left the following day. Protection is now reportedA.P. - 67 words
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Article69 1949-01-04 5 U.P. BERLIN, Mon.—Hundreds of factories In the Soviet zone sounded sirens today as a signal for the starting of the Russianproposed two-year-plane for economic recovery. Workers were urged to work their hardest, especially today, to get the plan off to a good start. Long beforeU.P. - 69 words
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Article72 1949-01-04 5 U.P. Washington, Mon.—The pilot and" co-pilot of the ski-equipped C-47 (Dakota) which rescued 12 stranded fliers from the Greenland ice cap were flown here today to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross. They were Lieut. Col. Emil Beaudry, pilot, and Lieut. Charles Blackwell. Also fllown here from NewU.P. - 72 words
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Article125 1949-01-04 5 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Mon. Working conditions for scientists in this country do not seem to be very good. An increasing number of prominent Danish scientists have left the country in recent months to join universities, laboratories and colleges aoroad. More than a dozen scientists have quit their jobs inA.P. - 125 words
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312 1949-01-04 5 TOKYO, Mon.—Political observers fcV2 in Ken Inukai's sudden rise from the ranks of the purrees to leadership of the Democratic Party the most important political development in many months. His presidency of the Democratic Party may !><• regarded as a stepping stone to312 words
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Article36 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mon.—The Prime Minister is expected to seek the King's approval this week for proposed Government changes, but informed quarters today forecast that these would not involve any major Cabinet reshuffle. Reuter.Reuter. - 36 words
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260 1949-01-04 5 A.P. COLOMBO, Ceylon, Mon.—Ceylon is out to sell itself as "the playground of Southeast Asia." The idea is to boost annual tourist, revenues in three years from the present six million rupees to 60 million rupees (nearly $20 million). The programmeA.P. - 260 words
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Article63 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. RANGOON, Mon. An official spokesman said the Burmese Government was unahle to approve the raising of a brigade to fight the Dutch in Indonesia as announced by former Premier Dr. Ba Maw last night. Such a move by an individual would inevitably lead to large quantities ofReuter. - 63 words
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Article34 1949-01-04 5 Reuter-AAP. NANKING, Mon. The Chinese Government has officially recognised the Government of the Korean Republic -set up la American occupied southern Korea—as from Jan. 1, 1949, the Foreign Office announced here tonight.—Reuter-AAP.Reuter-AAP. - 34 words
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Article80 1949-01-04 5 A.P. SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, Monday. School teachers in this central American capital now have one less worry —they have good roofs over their heads. President Salvador Castaneda authorised the turning over to them of »0 house* built by tin Social Welfare Department. The teachersA.P. - 80 words
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Article188 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. MANILA, Mon.—Fired witn renewed enthusiasm for their Moslem faith, some 1,000 Moro pilgrims headed by Representative Manalan Mindalano, non-Christian congressman from Lanao, have returned to Mindanao abjaii a Philippine naval patrol LST from their annual pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia While President Quirino's government a sReuter. - 188 words
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77 1949-01-04 5 A.P. Adelaide. Mon. —A South Australian government prospector has reported finding uranium in the Peake and Denison ranges of South Australia. Government ministers will not comment on the find, but published reports said samples are believed to have been encouraging. An area of 2600 squareA.P. - 77 words
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179 1949-01-04 5 Reuter-AAP MELBOURNE, Mon.—Hundreds of thousands of pounds will be spent in Papua and New Guinea in 1949 in an intensified Erorcn for oil. Dr. E. G. Raggart (Director of the Commonwealth Bureau of Mineral Resources), who recently returned from a conference in LondonReuter-AAP - 179 words
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Article117 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mori. Within a tew hours of America's new Democratic Congress opening its first session today, President Truman's supporters had cleared one obstacle which threatened to block his Liberal "new deal" legislation. Defeating a Republican Southern Democrat coalition, the House of Representatives adopted a proposal submittedReuter. - 117 words
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Article50 1949-01-04 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mr. Walter Bedell Smith asked President Truman today to relieve him of his post of Ambassador to Russia. Afterwards Mr. Smith made it clear that if the President insists on his retaining the post he will have no alternative but to return to Moscow. —Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article115 1949-01-04 5 A.P. ANNAI'OFIS, Mom.— following h t)H Sapmne Court rutin;;, the Mar\- t I land Court «I Appeals recently decided in fay- *j 1 our vi two Negro families I who hud moved into a j fashionable white water- *j I front development. i The Tribunal, Marly- 1A.P. - 115 words
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Miscellaneous106 1949-01-04 5 VIC 1 FLINT- By Michael O'Mallej and Ralph Lane 'tOU MISSED HER, COCOA. TAFFY SURE 3 I I 7 I DID.' WHAT BECAME Of- FLINT 1 1 7 THAT MUST HAVE BEEN CAN HANDLE V^^^^^^V-—i mmT%\ TAFFY AND FLINT IN THE THAT SLED t I ™J[£ i X 1 ,NX106 words
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Article337 1949-01-04 6 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Mon.—The ghost of professionalism is haunting Danish amateur soccer. During the last year eight national football players have signed with foreign clubs. The Danish teams that producecj them arc now fighting to keep their stars at home. Stories have gone around Denmark of someA.P. - 337 words
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Article124 1949-01-04 6 Reuter. MELBOURNE—The Victorian Olympic Council has informed the Premier of Victoria (Mr. T T. Hollway) and the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Mr. Disney) that it asserts the rights of the Australian Olympic to control the Olympic Games, if they were awarded to Melbourne in 1956.Reuter. - 124 words
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Article47 1949-01-04 6 The following will represent Singapore Cricket Club at rugger against the Royal Artillery, (Malaya), at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow on the padang: MacKintosh; Homer, Saunders, Pennell, Roper; Rodick, Taylor; Maxey; Leach, Fox; Read, Roualle; Morris, Robson and Newton. The R.A. (Malaya) Band will be in attendance.47 words
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Article111 1949-01-04 6 Reuter. SYDNEY. Mon. Splendid left-hand bowling by Alan Walker who took six wickets for 20 including the hat trick placed New South Wales in a winning position today wher. their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland was continued. Although Queensland gained a first innings lead ofReuter. - 111 words
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Advertisement575 1949-01-04 6 NOTICE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS op THE TOWN OF SINGAPORE. Assessment for ttye year 1049. Rates and Surcharge of 12' z on Municipal Rates due for the Ist half-year 1049. Owners of property are reminded that rates and surcharge of 12&$ on Municipal Rates for the Ist half-year 1949 are due and575 words
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Advertisement255 1949-01-04 6 NOTICE The Estate of G. Veragoo Naidoo. Deed. AUCTION SALE OF Jewellery Comprising: 1 60--piece gold coin (sovereign) pendant necklace, bangles, hairpins, rings, brooches, butons, earrings set with brilHants, silver anklets, Etc. To Be Held At Our Sale-Room. No. 9-C (Ist floor) D Almeida Street ON FRIDAY. 7TH: JANUARY. 1949255 words
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Article516 1949-01-04 7 ALLAN LEWIS - WINNERS 9 FIRST SUCCESS HERE From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Monday. TOR a first class race as important as the C° in missioner-General's Cup, Saturday s field was disappointing as the best of Malaya s stayers were absent, but as a spectacle for the racegoers516 words
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Article267 1949-01-04 7 E. "Porkey Donnelly was the loading ockcy for the meeting with ye winners. Ho was also second on seven of his mounts and hird five times. Veteran Altx t Spencer was a «lose second ith four winners, four seconds md one third. The full st tistics are: ir/i267 words
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Article164 1949-01-04 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Mon.—One of the first steps of the Victoria Racing Club to combat the doping of racehorses is the conversion of a horse stall in the birdcage at Flemington i'lto a "holding box" to take swabs and mak»- o'her tests from horses suspected ofReuter-AAP. - 164 words
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Article70 1949-01-04 7 Edinburgh. Mon. Sandy M'Lagan, 30-year-old Scottish bank clerk, today became the holder of the blue riband of Biitish professional running when he won the 130 yards handicap final off 9% yards at Powder hall, Edinburgh. He won £150 and a gold modal plus his meagre winnings on70 words
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Article69 1949-01-04 7 U.P. Lake Placid, New York. Mon.—Peter Hugstedt ot ivongsberg, Norway, won the special invitation ski jump held here today in conjunction with the annual collcg ski jumping championships, with two jumps off the 40 meter slide of 138 feet each. He was credited with 151 points. The collegeU.P. - 69 words
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Article, Illustration33 1949-01-04 7 A Signal forward dashing through S.C.C defence In the match between the G.H.Q. Signals XV and S.CC. 'B' XV oa the I'adang, yesterday. S.C.C. won by 6 points to 3.33 words
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Article283 1949-01-04 7 IN an evenly contested game of rugger 0:1 the 1 Padang yesterday, the Singapore Cri Club "B" XV narrowly defeated the G.H.Q Signals XV by 6 points (one penalty goal, ore try) to 3 (one try). In spite of their determined efforts up to the283 words
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Article79 1949-01-04 7 A.P. Syydney. Mon.- The American Doris Hart keeps winning Australian Tennis titles. She defeated the Australian champion Naneye Belign Menday 6-4, 8-6. in the final of the South Australian Women's championship. This is the third major Australian single title Doris has won since she started hoiA.P. - 79 words
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Article180 1949-01-04 7 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—Dundee scored a double victory over Rangers at Dens Park. Dundee, today, winning by three goals to one before a capacity crowd of 30,000. They avengea their League Cup semi-final defeat at Hampden Park and also displaced the Ibrox team who had gone toReuter. - 180 words
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Article354 1949-01-04 7 AN inter-state Chinese athletic meet between Singapore and Selangor, by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, will be held at the Jalan Besar Stadium at 2 p.m. on Jan. 8. A programme of seventeen events has been drawn up. Singapore will be represented by athletes selected354 words
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Article131 1949-01-04 7 WHEN the new soccer season opens this year there will be a new competition which will cater for the up and coming footballers of the Colony. The "Spitfires a team of promising local youngsters, propose to organise a soccer competition called the "Juvenile Soccer League" which will be131 words
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Article327 1949-01-04 7 CALCUTTA, Monday. rVFRTON WEEKES, 24-year-old West indies all-rounder, established a new world record today, by scoring his fifth consecutive 'lest century. He achieved this feat on the fourth day of the Third Test against India today, beatir.g the previous best of four in a row327 words
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Article25 1949-01-04 7 The Hospital Youngsters Ist XI drew with the Changi Indians first string while their 2nd XI beat the Changi second team by 2—l.25 words
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Article361 1949-01-04 7 CAPETOWN, Monday. COUTH Africa had scored 223 for two \ntkets in reply to England's first innings tottl of 308 when play ended on the second day of ihe third Test match here today. After disposing of England's last wrcfeCl this morning for 14 runs. South361 words
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Article153 1949-01-04 7 Reuter. ENGLAND—Ist Inns. Lai Hutton run MM Cyril We.shbrook b Row an 74 At3k Crapp c Wynne b Mitchell S5 Dennis I'oniptoti h Rowan 1 Alan Watkins c .Melville b Dawson 27 George Mann c Mitchell b Hanley 44 Godfrey Evans b Rowan 27 R. Jenkins c Wynne bReuter. - 153 words
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Article132 1949-01-04 7 A.P. LONDON.—Britain's Amateur Athletic Board has adopted a new system of record recognition. In tuture all track and field records will be recognised in two categories. Performances in llritaiu ami Northern Ireland by any athlete, Irrespective of his nationality or place of birth, will be known asA.P. - 132 words
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Article73 1949-01-04 7 LONDON: The United States table tennis team to participate in the world championships at Stockholm on February 4-10. 1949. is also to compete in the English championships. Feb. 16-19. The American team wiii pla y England at the Aylesfonl oaper mills, near Maidstone Kent, on January 14. United73 words
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Miscellaneous77 1949-01-04 7 I SHOOT POR FLOOK fT SEE IF YER P6HTIN' W DOES IT DOES 7 I MEA> t7 SMOULDER 7_f% H IVE DOME NOTHING J GUY WITH A POWERFUL RIGHT, MAKE SENSE.'A |T DOES .V 5 HUBERT- feu (*I BUT PRACTISE YOU CAN DO A LCT 0 DAMAGE 111 DON'T MISS77 words
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Article184 1949-01-04 8 More Opportunities for local men (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore's first school lor aircraft engi neers was opened yesterday at Kallang Airport by Malayan Airways und?r a "schooli -nj.it engineer. Mr. E. G. D. Lancaster. Later it is propose: that apprentice aircraft engineers from both Qantas Empire184 words
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Article55 1949-01-04 8 TECHNICAL A6SOCIATION OI MALAYA: Film show "Mechanical Handling and addrc.;.; ny Mr. P. Donald, Qovenuut;u<, lvaue Schooi Bait stiei i( »ad < p.m. POLU i. iiam-: t'arrer Park 5.30 to G.a -.j l>.u». ANSON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION: Monthly meeting, 52A, Nelson Koad—T. 30 p.m. YM< A MUSIC55 words
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Article188 1949-01-04 8 CATHAY: 'Luxury Liner" (in technicolour) with George Brent, Jane Powell, Lauritz Melchoir and Xavier Cugat— 1 45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALII AM BRA: "A Chump at Oxford," with Laurel and Hardy—l.4s, 4.15 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. HEX: "Headin' for God's Country" and Man irom Oklahoma" with Roy188 words
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Article36 1949-01-04 8 HOCKE\ S.C.C. v. C.S.C.— S.C.C.; S.C.R.C. v. Naval Bust Policc S. C. II. C.; Victoria School v. Khai.su School gruuiui; SgOo.i A.s.sa. v. Li.U.D. C.A.—St. ueorgc s lui. SOCCER: Spitfires v. Simc Darby—Geylarig 1 Stadium.36 words
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Article57 1949-01-04 8 (Trihunr Staff Rtp<jrter) Many Singapore coffeeshops and eating shops have put on a new appearance today. This is the result of whitewashing, repainting and in some places re-flooring which had been carried out during the week-end. In some places the old wires have been removed57 words
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Article188 1949-01-04 8 (From JIMMY GLOVER) LONDON, Tuesday TICKETS for the Ma aya America interzonal final of the Thomas Cup Badminton Tournament have been all sold out. A nett profit of £800 which will be 1 shared equally between the two teams, is expected. The Malayan Thomas Cup188 words
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Article29 1949-01-04 8 MALACCA, Mon. The Malacca Assizes opened here today, Mr. Justice Graham Callow presiding. Before the opening Justice Callow and the President Commissioner inspected a guard of honour.29 words
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Article246 1949-01-04 8 A.P. SHANGHAI, Mon.-—"A good English or Yankee lieutenant" is all China's navy needd to stiffen its defence of the Yangtze againsc a possible Red assault on Nanking. One who should know -a i munist military that was oriformcr Rear-Admiral of the ginally much inferior. This ChineseA.P. - 246 words
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Article43 1949-01-04 8 Reuter. ENFIKLdJ, Mon.—Frederick Edwards. 65. a night watchman of Little Bury Street. Edmonton, was found dead while on duty at Greet Cambridge Road. Enfield. He had been struck with a large monkey wrench. There was no apparent motive for the crime.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article215 1949-01-04 8 The Malay Nationalist Party ended its three-day Fourth Annual Congress in Singapore yesterday and decided to make "strong demand" to Government to replace the present "undemocratic Federal Constitution of Malaya." The decision was contained in seven-point resolution adopted by the Congress yesterday. Government is also urged "to215 words
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Article88 1949-01-04 8 LONDON. Mon. More Eastern countries, preparing to confer on Indonesia at the call of India, spoke today against Dutch action in Java and Sumatra, where Republican guerillas wore reported ready for new widescale attacks. Egypt, Syria and China were said to have accepted Indian Premier88 words
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Article147 1949-01-04 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) new "unsinkable" type of lighter has been introduced into Singapore waters by b local firm of stevedores. The lighter, a flat-bottomed i vessel with a shallow draft, double hull and twin deck, is being used for the shipping of rice, sugar, building147 words
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207 1949-01-04 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) DRICES of essential commodities in Singapore, with a few exceptions, maintained a level monthly average during 1948. One very encouraging feature of price changes last year was the droo in the price of "free market" rice from anything above $1 a kattie in207 words
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Article92 1949-01-04 8 (Titbit ne Stuff Reporter) Imcc men produced the Christmas Numbe r of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Annual in three weeks. They Atre Messrs. Wee Teow Kee. Victor J. Joseph and Eric Wee Bian Seng. Mr. Wee. the Editor in Chief said that he took over the job92 words
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Article96 1949-01-04 8 The YMCA Music Club presents its hist recital of classical music in the New Year this evening in the YMCA. Orchard Road, at 8. The programme (recorded) consists of the Overture Leonore j Nt. 3 (Beethoven) by the I Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Piano Concerto in A96 words
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Article31 1949-01-04 8 Dilip Bdse won the men's singles title i n the Indian lawn tennis championships In Calcutta yesterday when he beat Sumant Misra by 6—3 6—3, B—6 in the final.31 words
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175 1949-01-04 8 THIRTY thousand dollars representing a 10- ton motor tongkang—the Sai Hak- md Us cargo of rubber and copra were lost wne.'i the tongkang ran foul of the rocks near H "»r.,hi«vg I ighthouse, 40 miles from Singapore, Ne>v Year's Day. The Indonesian crew of four,175 words
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Article20 1949-01-04 8 Seremban Sikhs caused a sensation when they beat the League Champions, the Malays, by two goals to one.20 words
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Article690 1949-01-04 8 T HK FOLLOWING OFFICIAL ™f 1 INCIDENT AT KUALA KUBU ON DECEMBER 12. 1!)48, WAS ISSUED IN KUALA LUMPUR YEBIERDAI. noi K'E had reliable information that there were torn rntraP Hons of Communists in the area west of the main road between Rasa and Sungei Tempayan. M»-*Hjfeg690 words
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Advertisement52 1949-01-04 8 Short of "WHISKY" come to TII E TAVEHX (European Residential Hotel) (Open to Non-Residents) FIRST CLASS BAR EXCELLENT CUISINE BEST SERVICE Meals A La Carte served up c> Midnight. Special Dinner every Wednesday Saturday. KITCHEN under the Management of a NEW CHEF. 7/17 Tanglin Road, Opposite Nassim Road Cable "Tavern"52 words
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Miscellaneous9 1949-01-04 8 Tide HIGH WATER: 125 p.nv (9 ft. 4 in).9 words
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