Malaya Tribune, 19 January 1949

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  • 61 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PFOPLE FOR THE PEOPIE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover, c/o Newspaper
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  • 86 1 STOP PRESS A.P. LONDON, Tues.—lts MM sib!** diplomats today said j China lias no*»fie:t Brl'.aln j that Chiang lIHHoVI tV>"maniral wi.'l mm ->«* moved ,„,t of Nanking. Chinese AMDMM 'or Cheng Tlen-hsi culled on Secretary Ernes* H ".'in to- i da> to inform him oi
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  • 70 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemever, UJL Army Deputy Chief of staff for plans and combat operations, will accompany Secretary of the Amj Kenneth Roy all to Japan next week. In making the announcement, the Army declined to say why Wedemeyer is making the trip.
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  • 65 1 U.P. LONDON, Tues.—BritaL. today recognized the Government of President SynghM I'hee in American-oc-cupied south Korea. The Foreign Office said Britain acted in view of the I'nited Nations General Assembly resolution recognizing the Government at Seoul as the only lawful Government in all Korea. The British Foreign
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  • 52 1 XLI ANG, Today.—A bandit gunman was shot dead when a small terrorist gang fell into a trap laid by the Police in the jungle north of Paloh yesterday. In the Muar »rea a lorry belonging to an aerated water company was attacked by bandits three miles from
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  • 777 1 Grave Issues Are Involved Says Bevin Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Mr. Ernest Bovin, British Foreign Secretary told the Commons tod-/ that Britain has the recognition of the de lacto Government or Israel under consideration Mr. Bevin however declined louay tv Kive Parliament a statement on Palestine because of
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  • 82 1 Reute r. RHODES, Tues. —A usually reliable source here said today that Dr. Ralph Bunche, acting United Nations mediator for Palestine, had asked the Security Council to relieve him of his duties. He wrote to the Council saying the fact that the Palestine Conciliation Commission was
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  • 35 1 U.P. LONDON, Tues—Exchange Telegraph reported from Athens tonight quoting reliable sources that King Paul had asked Alexandre Diomede to form a new government. Diomede is the former governor of the national bank. —U.P.
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  • 31 1 A.P. HAIFA, Tues. A reliable Jewish souroe in Haifa said tonight that an agreement between Lebanon and Israel may be signed this week. He refused to give further details. A.P.
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  • 328 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. —A British Army private who alleged he was wrongfully arrested in Belgium lu2 days ago and had been kept in a pitch dark eel! provided with two sodden blankets aliv? with vermin, today applied oefore a civil court for his
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  • 75 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian Government announced on Tuesday night that 25 delegates and five observers representing 19 countries as well as a large number of advisers are attending the Alsan conference. The announcement said the conference will begin on Thursday. China. New Zealand. Siam and
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  • 27 1 WASHINGTON, Tues. An overwhelming Senate vote today confirmed Mr. Dean Acheson as the new United States Secretary of State in succession to Mr. George MarshalL-
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  • 118 1 U.P. and Reuter. CAPETOWN, Tues.—Premier Daniel Malan called an emergency cabinet meeting today and appointed a special judicial commission to investigate the cause of Zulu-Indian race riots in Durban. The cabinet members were consulting Natal officials to determine the immediate needs of the population
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  • 74 1 Reuter-AAP. ADELAIDE. Tues. Lady Moore, wife of the GovernorGeneral of Ceylon, Sir Henry Moore, was fined £4 in an Adelaide court today for two breaches of traffic regulations. Police said Lady Moore was driving a borrowed car when she crossed against traffic lights on the wrong
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  • 222 1 U.P. CHICAGO, Tues —James T. Mangan today fleid a claim at the Record's office to ownership of "all space in all directions" and the recorder said Mangan would be given a deed. Mangan said he did not claim any stars or planets, but merely wanted
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  • 149 1 BATAVIA, Tues. —Dr. Sutan Sjahriv. personal advis?r to President Soekarno, talk'd lor 90 minutes today with the Dutch Premi i. Dr Drees, and Jonkheer Michiels Van Vercuynen, Netherland Ambassador to Britain. Sjahrir who has been given comparative freedom by the Dutch, is the first top
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  • 129 1 AMSTERDAM. Tues. A special Dutch Labour Party congress here on Indonesia has adopted a resolution calling for Holland's co-operation with the United Nations "by immediate and full implementation of her political promises to Indonesia and the Security Council. Including the release of the Republican
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  • 50 1 RANGOON, Tues. —Information Minister U Tun Pc today appealed to Burmans to tighten their belts in face of threatening financial crisis. He said lawlessness was adversely affecting the export prices of rice and timber. Economies announced by the Minister include cuts in allowances to Government employees.
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  • 161 1 Reuter. PARIS, Tues.—The drafting of agree vient-s making Vietnam an associate state of the French Union will be continued when talks between M. Leon Pignon, French High Commissions f-jr Indo-China, and representatives of ex-Emptror Bao Dai of Annam are resumed in Paris on Friday, Agence France
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  • 263 1 Reuter. NANKING, Tues.—The Soviet in Nanking, M. N. V. Roschin, has informed the Chinese Foreign Office that Russia will transfer ncr Embassy to Canton if the Nanking Government moves south, it was understood tonight. Czechoslovakia and Poland are also reported to have agreed
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  • 95 1 Reuter-AAP. NANKING, Tues. Chinese Prime Minister Sun Fo is ready to send a Government representative into Communist-held territory to appeal for a ceasefire and arrange peace negotiations, a usually reliable source told Reuter here tonight. Dr. Sun Fo explained that the final decision on an
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  • 67 1 A.P. THE HAGUE, Tues.—Sir Frank Soskige, the British solicitor General, demanded before the International Court of Justice today that Albania should pay £875,000 damages to" Britain for breaking the international law in the Corfu Channel case. The case concerns the two British destroyers which struck mines in
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  • Article, Illustration
    86 2 JACOB former United States air veteran, who participated in the Doolittle air raid on Toldo, greets a young member of his congregation in Tokio after preaching his first sermon in Japan. Deshazer, a Jap prisoner of war for over three years, decided on a religious vocation while
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  • 315 2 A.P. TALES of buried treasure are cropping up once again in Grand Cayman the British island in the Caribbean and fresh efforts are being made to find the loot of vanished buccaneers. A visitor to this tiny island between Cuba and Jamaica unearthed
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  • 291 2 Reuter. J|OST Filipinos hate the Japanese worse than poison ivy, considering what they did to them during the war, but there are some who openly advocate resumption of trade between the two countries providing such a tie-up favours local interests. And although hi.s
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  • 301 2  -  ITS AN ARMY' Says Escapee By ROBERT HAECER U.P. THE menacing new ''police force" which Russia is building in its zone of Germany may b? just the beginning 0 f a far bigger, tougher army. So says Walthcr Schreibcr, Major General in the German
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  • 126 2 U.P. WHEN Colorado's wind and snoxo tdou' through La MOT 81-year-old George Anderson just rubs the stum/) of a leg and mutters, "I've seen worse than this." Anderson, who has been in i south-eastern Colorado almost I long enough to be called a .pioneer,
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  • 121 2 Reuter. CANTON. Tuesday. Some of Shameen's more wasted miniature thoroughfares are undergoing an overhaul, the first since the end of World War 11. The pathways being reconstructed are at the moment in the former French concession sector. Their condition and those of others within Shameen deteriorated
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 325 2 On Your Radio Today *UJ« NETWORK gy&g&gkS! JK5J^55tfK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES tra 8.06 Relay from P.RC News In Amoy and ran ton Um<km; 8.15 New*; 8.30 Me; 10.15 Short Story in[*****.56 p.m. to 12 noon Eng- Malay Dom-atic Han*; 9.O0 <i nr in; 10.30 Mandarin selec11 -h Schools* B'cast. 1.00 Close
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  • 476 3 CUT WORLD'S POPULATION A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues.—The population reference bureau says that North American standards of living could be e x tended to the whole world only if its population were cut nearly two-thirds. The bureau doesn't propose population problems. any outright reduction in population.
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  • 116 3 Reuter. Japanese bank tellers have finally rebelled against counting out the inflated yen to customers. The National Federation of Bank Workers Unions have begun a drive for 1.000 yen notes to "relieve them of increased burden on their work resulting from the progress of the inflation". The
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  • 136 3 CANTON, Tuesday. Rumours about a special cunency for Kwangtung has flared up again as it consistently did throughout 1948. Some financial sources, pointing to a continued inflation, predict that such a cui rency must eventually be introduced ii present conditions persist and if Kwangtung hopes
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  • 187 3 Reuter-AAP. SYDNIY, Tues— The fact that Britain is looking tc Australia for a large proportion of its food requirements is drowing attention to the need of more facilities for the teaching and training of experts in agriculture in Australia. To this end. Mr. E.H. GrahamMinister
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  • 257 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tues.—Representative Kersten (Republican-Wisconsin) wants to bolster the defences of Alaska where he says, a spy ring is supplying military information to Russia. Kersten. chairman of a House of Representatives labour subcommittee that Ui checking on subversive activities in U.S. labour, made a two-week
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  • 43 3 Reuter. LOCHGOILHEAD, Argyllshire, Tues.—Fierce gales and torrential rain today forced searchers to abandon attempts to reach the wreckage o fthe United States Super-Fortress which crashed into a mountainside near here yesterday, with the feared loss of "all 20 men on board.—Reuter.
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  • 277 3 Reuter. OTTAWA, Tues.—The race to be first in the air with commercial jet-propelled appears to be coir- Canada's way at vhe according to aviation men here who predict that Trans-Canada Air Lines (T.C-A.) wll ne first, in the world to use the new equipment If
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  • 61 3 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Britain's fresh meat ration is to be cut from Jan. 23 because of delay in deliveries of mat from Argentina, the Ministry of Food announced tonight. The ration will be reduced from one shilling's worth to 10 pence worth a week. The canned corned meat
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  • 334 3 A.P. PERTH. 'AUSTRALIA, Tues —Aerial transport may give Britain more and better beef from Western Australia. A move has been made to bring carcass beef by air from from the lonely Kimberly region in the far north ol Western Australia to the coast. At present
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 294 3 NOTICES OF NORTH BORNEO Tender Notice Tenders are invited for the (jn-truction of the following works in Jesselton and Labuan, North Borneo. Ia) Government Printing Office. Jesselton, in timber and brickwork. (b) First class ward General Hospital, Jesselten, in timber. (O Senior Officers' Quarters, Jesselton, (7 in number). Contractors are
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    • 321 3 SIT. WANTED ENGLISHMAN, 29, seeks ituation. Will consider any position, offering reasonable pay and prospect of permanency. Considerable administrative experience. Reply Box 355. Tribune, Ipoh. (G. 5041 A STOREKEEPER SEEKS nart-time job as clerk, able to type. Apply Box No. A 1963, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (F. 490) B\ iSINESS OPPORTUNITY
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  • 500 4 JHE promotion of inter-racial harmony is declared as the first objective of the Malayan Chinese Association, soon to be formed. Already the goodwill talks between the Malay and Chinese leaders are beginning to bear fruit. They are bearing fruit because they were conducted in an atmosphere of
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  • 709 4  -  By WALTER BRIGCS NANKING. SINCE VJ Day the United States has been regarded in China as a generous Uncle Sam or a dreadful imperialist power, depending on who was voicing the opinion. In recent weeks, however, the U.S. has rapidly lost the friendship of those
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  • 667 4 Reuter. THE ungainly ostrich, once the key to a £2,000.000 industry in South Africa and later considered better value dead than alive, is coming into its own again as world interest in the ostrich feather market increases. The last ostrich feather sale of the season ended
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  • 361 5 U.P. ALLENTOWN, Pa., Tues.—Here's help for high school graduates who wonder whether they would do well in college. Wray H. Congdon. Lehigh University dean of students, has drafted a method of selfanalysis involving c ght qutstions to be answered by the prospective colleger. AM the
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  • 64 5 A.P. BERLIN. Tues.—The new three- power Kommandutura tonight imposed a counter blockade on the Soviet sector of Berlin. It directed that no. shipments of goods from the three Western sectors can enter the Russian sector without an allied permit. The shipment of scarce goods, such as radio transmitters,
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  • 142 5 N SYDNEY. Tuesday— J i 4C0.000 r,a:!okis v/ater were lost to the coal and i ~f Boffl and Port Ker- v bla «n the South Coast H teel producing districts t V oi New Sou:h Wales at j i keud, bevause an aged raaa
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  • 153 5 A.P. NEW YORK. Tues—A plan to import popular-priced women's coats and suits from France has been announced by Simon Cohen, one of New York's largest manufacturers. Cohen, when he ieturned from France recently, said an initial order of 6.000 garments of 1949 autumn design has
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 5 The empha silhouette for evening is shown in this evening gown by Hardy Amies of In Black and beige lace over 'champagne coloured tulle (both materials made by Birkin of Nottingham) it shows how the designer focusses attention on the back of the gown.
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  • 196 5 Reuter. MARSEILLES, Tues.—A 350-apartment Marseilles block of flats designed by the French architect, Le Corbusier, will, when finished this year, constitute an example of modern town-planning unequalled anywhere else in the world. "Radiant City", as this gigantic housing experiment is called, is being built near the
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  • 219 5 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues.—lt looks as though inventors are taking the needle out of sewing. Women will be able to sit down at their sewing machines and start stitching without first pressing their no3es against the machinery while ihey thread in the needle.
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  • 185 5 U.P. LONDON. Tues.—The British Praliament was told today that "grown up men in act rather differently than ?rown up men ii England. It was one of the first bits of information volunteered to Parliament after it convened. During the opening question period Member W.
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  • 189 5 U.P. CLEVELAND, Tues. The United States Air Force is going to pit the world's brightest lights against the nation's thickest tog this autumn in search for a way to take the blindness out of blind landings. Areata, Cal., will be the scene of the test.
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  • 52 5 A.P. PARIS, Tues.—British and American members of the World Federation of Trade Unions indicated tonight that they would not attend any more meetings of the executive board. James B. Carey, of the U.S., and Arthur Deakin, of Britain, said they would announce their decisions at a press
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  • 268 5 U.P. PARIS, Tues.—Here's the word on Paris shoe styles for this year. It's high button shoes, for one thing. Of course, not all the shoes are outtor.ed, but the idea is the same. Pinched heels, pointed toes, and that gaiter look. The shoes were
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 92 6 SvHnty-three->f-:ir-niii Lai Ah Pan wu» boond QVftJ in th<? fcum of $300 In the Pourtl. Police Court yesterday for attempting to commit suicide hy drinking caustic sola. Lai put caustic and a in hia rnfTee and 'irank It bernuae his wife inalste'i in on
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  • 288 6 Reuter. EAST LONDON, Tues. —MCC gained their anticipated easy victory here today when they dismissed the Border team iov 89 runs to win by an innings and 27 runs. This ts tho fourth time during the tour that they have woii with an innings to spare.
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  • 63 6 HOCKEY: S.C.C. Women v. W.A.A.F.—S.C.C, KhcJfia v. C.V.M.A.—St. George's Road; S.R.C. v. I. A.—S.R.C. RUGBY: S.C.C. "A" v. R.E.M.E. —S.C.C.; H.M.S. Terror, v. Police —Naval Base; G.H.Q. Sig. Regt. v. R.A.F. Sembawang. Tanglin; Nee Soon Garrison R.F.C. v. R.A.F. Changi.—Changi; R.A.F. Seletar v. Shell S.C.— Seletar. SOCCER: 8.0.D.C.A.
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  • 511 6  -  (By HA.VI PIAKA) MR. RAJASOORIA, the Malayan delegate at the Asian Cricket Conference held at Calcutta recently, said that his country had not >et attained the position which the countries of other delegates had. Mi. Rajasooria need not have felt flattered at Malaya being invited to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 421 6 SITUATIONS VACANT MUNICIPAL SECRETARIAT. Wanted Junior Clerks, passed Senior Cambridge, commencing salary $80 plus C.L.A. Application form from Municipal Secretariat (Room 235). Post to Municipal Secretary, in covers marked "Juniors" before Ist February 1949, < WANTED By Old Established Import-Export Firm a reliable and experienced Sundries Salesman. Must have good
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  • 240 7 PENG SOON WILL BEAT SKAARUP' THOMAS CUP TOURNAMENT From TEOH SENG KHOON, Tribune Staff Reporter and member of the .Malayan Thomas Cup Team. IF the showing of one Danish woman is any 1 criterion of their badminton ability they should take full honours in the
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  • 72 7 A.P. Birmingham, Tuesday.- Billy Thompson, who letaincd his Euiopoan lightweight title ■gainst Belgium's Josef Prey? on Monday night, had his right hand x-rayed at a Birmingham hospital on Tuesday. Manager Benny Huntman «aid that Thompson injured his tight hand in the fifth rounc of the bout which sports
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  • 66 7 Cambridge, Tuesday. Lan LLain- president of the Cambridge University Boat Club left the University on Tuesday to join the Royal" Air Force. It had been hoped his national sendee rail up would be deferred until after the boat race against Oxford University on March 26. E
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  • 113 7 ring are the JolliSporting Association •Ilict -bearers for 1949: Pstroa Wee Sin Choc; Prefer U Chew 800 Chiang; Vice-FresideoU: sett Hiong Kuv chew Bock Leong; J n g Soon Hoe: Tay Kum ol 'i- C. 6. Lee; Tan Hock Chua Ben g Chuan; Lim Uhooß Nam: Hon.
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  • 69 7 j Going, going i 4 NOTHER of the 12 A bottles of "Chal- i lenge" Scotch Whisky i has been claimed. There now remains only four i" bottles. I i The total for the fund > stands at $4,756.90. S Contributions, hoiv- i ever small. should be
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  • 83 7 A.P. London. Tuesday.—Commissar, 1948 winner, heads the list 01 82 entries for the 1949 tunning of the Lincolnshire Handicap—first big flat race of the season on March 15. Three-year-olds ate barred for the first time in the history of the famous race. It was a
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  • 50 7 Members ol the Serangoon Association are reminded to turn up for soccer practices at the Serangoon English Schooi ground on Saturdays ana Sundays. Teams siring to hay» j friendly game s ar e requested to contact Mr. Chua 800 Lim. 1 188-A. Upper Serangoon Road lor Phone 2191.
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  • 168 7 SHB Police" 3 S.CILC THE S.H.B. Police won a hard-hittt.ig «one when :he> clashed **»>*£*£ at Hon* Lini Orwu Trw rcult w,i*> Mm -nil The Chinese had plenty of opportunities but finished weakX nicy missed at least thiee, chances'to score with only the goalkeeper
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  • 79 7 At the ninth annual general meeting of the Gentle Badminton Party held on Jan 16. the following were elected office-bearers for the President: Mr Hassan Ahmad (re-elected); Vice- President :-Mr. Hodri Habi (reelected); Hon. Secretary.— Mr. Boslam Abass (re-elected). Hon. Sports Captain: Mr. Ithnin Sarpan < >.
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  • 178 7 Singapore will send a representative side to the World, Table Tennis Championships in Stockholm next month—is the money can be found. Mr. Chong Kow Thye, secretary of the Singapore Table Tennis Association is planning a country-wide donation campaign to raise funds. There is some
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  • 20 7 Tho State Express XI drew with the Amateur Athletic Union XI, one-all, in a friendly soccer match yesterday.
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  • 372 7 U.S. CUP TEAM Reuter. fHICAGO, Tues. America's six-man badminton team to'meet Malaya in the Thomas Cup inter-zone final in Glasgow on Feb. 21 and 22 has an average of about 30 years. j The team, the first to represent the United States in international competition outside their
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  • 55 7 U.P. MONTREAL Tues.—Ralph Zanelli, New England middleweight, is ruled a seven to five choice for his ten round bout against Laurent Dauthuille of France scheduled tor tonight at the Forum. Both fighters were pronounced in excellent condition by the Montreal Athletic Cony mission. Zanelli weighed in at
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  • 116 7 Reuter. MILAN, Tues.—England -s to meet Italy in an international soccer match on the Totten ham Hotspur ground, London, on Nov. 30 i 949, it was stated here tonight. Signor Giovanni Mauro. VicePresident of the Italian Football Federation, in making this an- nouncement said
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  • 134 7 A last minute goal scored by Dollah helped the Spitfires hold the RAF Jurong) to a one-ail draw in a game of soccer played at the Geylang stadium yesterday. The first half was a scratchyaffair with the Spitfires finding difficult to settle down. They missed two certain
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  • 28 7 The Mumcipal Treasurer's department beat the Municipal Engineer's Department by jour games to one at tabletennis played on Saturday at the Singapore Municipal Services Union premises.
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  • 85 7 Records of all classes are expected to be broken at the Time Trial over a half mile course to be held by the Singapore Motor Club on January 22. according to a member of the Committee. The course which is at the Lim Chu Kang
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  • 70 7 A.P. Dublin. Tuesday. Father I T. Gavin, a Roman Catholic priest, will play for Ireland in a Rugby Union match with France here on January 29. The team includes: G. Norton, M. Lane. W. D. Mckcc, Gavin li. O'Hanlon, J. W. Kule. T. CuUen. A. A.
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  • 31 7 A.P. Vienna. Tuesday. The Czechoslovakia ice hockey team defeated Austria National Side by 17-2 in Vienna Monday evening. Playing before 8.000 spectators, the Czechs completely outplayed their hosts. —A.P.
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  • 89 7 A.P. Madrid, Tuesday. Soccer is Spain's national sport now not bull fighting. There are several hundred picadors and matadors, a mere handful compared with the 30,571 soccer players. Of this figure 27,564 are amateurs and the rest professional. Soccer also is rooted deep- ly in Andalusia, the
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  • 181 7 Reuter. London, Tuesday. For the first time in the history of golf in Britain amateurs will, with the blessing of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, compete with professionals in stroke play tournaments held under the auspices of the Professional Golfers Association. Twenty amateurs,
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  • 149 7 Two goals by Read gave the I, Singapore Cricket Club a twodm victory over the Indian j Association in a hockey match j played on the Padang yester- j day. Read played brilliantly on j the right flank and was easily the outstanding man on the fleld.
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  • 28 7 The EncL;\vour Badminton Tarty will held its 1949 annual general meeting on Jan. 23 at. j Nc. 26. Rarrbai Road. Singa- I ;,ore, at I.OC p.m.
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  • 383 7 COLONY TEAM CEVENTEEN players have been selected to represent the Colony in the coming Quadrangular Hockey Meet during the Chinese New Year Holidays «I». 29-31. i I--- nnViao Singapore will play Perak. Malacca and Negri Sembilan. Yesterday's trial match on the Padang, in which the
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  • 65 7 A.P. Prague. Tuesday. The Harringay Racers of Britain i wound up their Czechoslovai kian ice hockey tour Monday j night with a 6-1 victory over a 1 Prague town club. The Racers represented London for the inter-city tourhaj ment. The match was played in the lain on
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    • 55 7 ~Z MMOHk irq A GREAT RELIEF WL YOUR COUNTING »OU YEAH I WON T EVER FORGIVE "1 CuRLY Hf To KNOW YOU GOTTA YON GYPSY MARCO'S) KNOW T^ //V 6 AWAY ATM B fMYSELF FOR THE ERROR Of| KAVOE WIN IN D' 6th ROUND PREDICTION TOO EXACTLY I A f
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  • 147 8 JOHORE CHINESE ASSN. WARNS ESTATE OWNERS Tlie Chinese Association of Johore ha asked all Chinese estate owners and managers that they from now on must not give financ :U assistance to terrorists." The Association Urgsd strong with Government and pointed out Kh2 -riousne«s of the situation in
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  • 51 8 A BIG KISS FOR THE SQUADRON LEADER Sqdr.-Ldr. A Athur Simmonds found time from his duties to see thai a little German girl gets her share of good things and receives a kiss in return. This was at a Christmas party w th*. R\ F to children of the Germans
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  • 224 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. WELL armed bandits last night made a daring and successful raid on the Overseas Manufacturing Company's factory at kulai and b lined the factory buildings causing damage estimi^aacLr$ y 3 ?s 0 o 0 nl y half
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  • 74 8 rnlonel H. F. Julian. American Negro air ace passed through Singapore yesterday by nit on his way to Batavia on what WU* described as a "privnto visit". Known a* the "Black Eagle", the Colonel became famous through his air exploits against the Italians during the
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  • 48 8 Rome, Tues. Actor Tyrone Power and Actress Linda Christian announced today that they would be married at Rome on January 27. They said the ceremony would be in the church ot Santa Franeesca Rom ana. Power was formerly married to the French actress Annatella.
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  • 228 8 TWENTY-FIVE identified bandit a?ent-> inclnd 1 ing a woman were captured when a Police Military party cast a dragnet over an area whicn included the village of Banir war Tapah yesterday afternoon. Coldstream Guards supported the Police. The swecn covertd several square miles,
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  • 194 8 THE pilot of the Royal Singapore Flying Club Tiger Moth Mr. O. S. Connochie, which crashed into the sea opposite Teluk Ayer Basin on the afternoon of Nov. 20 was fined $250 in the First District Cour* yesterday. Judge E. P. Shanks remarked that
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  • 47 8 TOSIHO Oda delivering a speech from a motor-cycle" truck as he campaigns in the Tokyo district for a seat In the Japanese Diet. His chauffeur (right) seems to have heard the speech before. The nation-wide elections are scheduled for Jan. 20. —A.P. A.P.
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  • 235 8 nEVFXOP.VIENT proposals estimated to c st V $500 mniion are beine considered by the Federation Government, it is officially They include a new technical college scheme, economic survey of smallholding agriculture .mprovemeTofTnimal husbandry, construction of hosp.tals EShmedic" training schools, T.B. settlements, a
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  • 34 8 Sir Arden Clarke, Ciovernor of Sarawak, is due in Singapore tomorrow en route to the U.K. on leave. He will arrive at Seletar and go straight to Bukit Seiene.
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  • 37 8 Three armed Chinese who entered the labourers' quarters of tne Kin Seng Heng sago factory at Tanjong Rhu get away with $580 in cash and $510 worth in jewellery. They escaped in a sampan.
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  • 91 8 Magistrate Mr. R. W. i P. Rule tried his last J ease yesterday. He leave* Singapore shortly to r join Sarawak Oilfields > Ltd. j I Four Chinese youths I who were brought be- f 1 lore him on a charge of 1 stealing 40 fowls
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  • 289 8 TANJONG PINANG, Wednesday. fARLTON Arthur Hire, the Singapore m*wm L cased by the Dutch of complicity In an arras mmTmVLX appear before a Dutch District Judge in this attle seaport town this morning. He has been under arrest since September. His first appearance in the
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  • 99 8 MR. Leonard Gammans. Conservative M.P., who returns to Singapore from Malaya, this morning, will meet Malay rulers at a luncheon given by the Sultan of Johore today. The Rulers "would like to have private interviews" with him, it was stated yesterday. The Sultans of Perak,
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  • 78 8 BETHESDA. Bras Baiah Road: Dr. B. Chew C MN^r ra 'HOSPITA!, Medical College Alumni Association, dlni co-pathological meeting, Department oi lathS.g>'lULl)A: S SCHOOL: Y.w.C.A. Katong Group, programme planning, 4 P* 1 Y.M.C.A. Orchard Road. Singapore Chess Club 5 p.m.. Art Club, life m®** drftW 'TKA<WEHS REPERTORY:
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  • 233 8 CATHAY: "Song ol the islands' (in technicoour) wilh Betty Grable, Victor Mature and Jack Oakic—1.45. 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBRA: "Unuersea Kingdom" (serial) with Ray "Crash" Corrigan—130. .>.30 and 9 p.m. CAPITOL: "The Wmsiow Boy", with Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke and Margaret Leighton—1.45 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m.
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