Malaya Tribune, 29 January 1949
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Title Section63 1949-01-29 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh d Penuny. Teh yrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (0 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVB: E. Maurice Glover,63 words
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Article134 1949-01-29 1 09l£ :i7t;-ton Panamanian I Maado, which be- known as "The Myst. n Ship" when she passetl through Singapore four months <'A". retaraed here from Japanese porta a Bays* i v fillip no l<>!>g<-r. However, the mystery which surrounded the ship last call to this port, when134 words
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Article52 1949-01-29 1 STOP PRESS in thirty jjl^Jn Mal.i> and Indian 'WiHies 1.,. iHPii rendered'jjo^v.-less ii result «t a J»iif»* fire tvhii'ti destruyrd ahom 8 shop Ihui s at <h?jiinrtioii i 1 Kirn n, ng Road an;l Itiver Yalle> Mad shorlly after 10.15 this morning. Jun lire-engines nr. sti" vith52 words
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Article36 1949-01-29 1 (From ALLAN LEWIS) X' ALA LUMP 17*, Today. The K'»inj; will he very hard :vi\»l lor tha* reason the o>"»\vin< horses are very «l.iiilit fill starier Vutoi, Maestro, Precious Stream, lairUn and Courtesan.36 words
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Article35 1949-01-29 1 BENGASI toda.\ A party "f npeelsJ e.instable led by a British »ari;eant surprised a |Mg ot nin- bamlt*s building a camp near flu Remis Ertate yesterday. Two bandits were wounded, hut es-35 words
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Article180 1949-01-29 1 Reuter. -SAYS RED RADIO SAN FRANCISCO, Fri.—The Chinese Communist radio, in a broadcast heard here today, alleged that Government planes had bombed Communistheld cities after the Government appealed for peace. Tsinan. capital of Shantung Province, was bombed on Jan. 13, with 200 houses destroyed and 29Reuter. - 180 words
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Article16 1949-01-29 1 The Me.'aya Trihune wishes aH 1 its Chinese readers a happy and prosperous '..-v. Year.16 words
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Article114 1949-01-29 1 As many as 300" applications have been received by the Singapore High Court for the post of Librarian, which is falling vacant at the end of this month Out of the 300 applicants 30 were selected and interviewed by the Acting Chief Justice in his chambers114 words
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Article25 1949-01-29 1 A.P. LANSING. Michigan. Fri. An advertisement in the Lansing State Journal Friday offered "a College Faculty for hire as a unit." A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article127 1949-01-29 1 RANGOON, Fri.—Bassein, second largest port in the Irrawaddy Delta, was occupied by Karen rebels today, it was officially learned. Earlier Unlay the capture by the rebels of the important communications centre of Toungoo in Central Burma was officially announced Unofficially, it was leported that127 words
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131 1949-01-29 1 A.P. SHANGHAI. Virtually all hope was abandoned today for more than 600 passengers and crew of two Chinese ships which collided in fog 100 miles from Shanghai earlier in the day. Some of the 4u survivors picked up by the Australian destroyer Warramunda saidA.P. - 131 words
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Article118 1949-01-29 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Fri. Ice Skating Star Sonja Henie told the police today that someone took two mink coats valued at $28,000 trom her suits at the Iherre hotel but that she still had a third. The missing coats were reported at 4 a.m. butU.P. - 118 words
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86 1949-01-29 1 More than 100,000 school boys and girls in Malaya listen to the special programmes for schools which are broadcast by Radio Malaya. These radio-conscious students come from the 300 schools in Malaga which are equipped with radios. The number of Chinese schools listening is rapidly86 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-01-29 1 young Singaporean*. <*h:i\ hi Kiong, Yew Ling and Ten Eng Kiat, are Ulnar tinboys at Newingtoa ConVnt*. S :i :>:i.«>r«-, S\dnev. 01 AwstraMa's o'desl pwh'ir s.h»><»' h turj lire in the hnk shun37 words
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213 1949-01-29 1 'I Loved Her Says Parsee At Inquest EPSOM, Surrey, Fri. Nusli Whaddta. a wealthy Parsee of Epsom, was questioned today at the inquest on 28-year-old Mrs. Phyllis May Newell, found dead in her bed at his.home. The coroner's vsrdict was death from natural causes. Mr. Whaddia said Mrs Newell had213 words
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Article28 1949-01-29 1 LONDON. Fri Fifteen American Superforts ready at a Norfolk airfield to join in the search for the Superfort lost between Dakar and Britain, were grounded oy fog.28 words
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Article24 1949-01-29 1 LONDON, Fri. Thames tugmen who returned to work this morning from their fourday unofficial strike found all shipping at a standstill.24 words
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Article183 1949-01-29 1 U.P. NEW YORK, Fri.—Federal Judge Harold Medina, presiding in the conspiracy trial of 11 top American communists, indicated today that he had received threats of violence. "I do not feel that I face any risk at all but if I am wrong I shall faceU.P. - 183 words
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Article558 1949-01-29 1 THE DUTCH PROTEST Reutcr and A.P. LAKE SUCCESS, Friday—The Security Council has voted' by 10—0 for the reconstitution of the Indonesian Republic at Jogjakarta. France abstained. The Council rejected a Soviet amendment calling on the Dutch to withdraw their troops at once from Republican territory. ThisReutcr and A.P. - 558 words
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Article114 1949-01-29 1 Reuter. The Hague. Fii. The Dutch Government ha.« told the Repub'ican Premier. Dr. Mohammed i4atta, and other interned Republican leaders that it no longer recognises the Indonesian Republic as a political entity with its own territory, it was re o: ted heie tonight. AsReuter. - 114 words
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Article73 1949-01-29 1 Reuter. DURBAN. Fri. Despite police assurance of protection about 1.210 Indians in the Cato Manor area of Durban were today still refusing to leave one of the temporary refugee camps where they have lived since the recent race riots. All the refugee camps being now offiiciallyReuter. - 73 words
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Advertisement36 1949-01-29 1 leakwood Chests 1 have that lt-hxl taste y I'hone 38fi7. The Oft Capital I d Stamford Rftad, Spore. ALL NEW RANGES! SPOTTKI) PRINTED BQJQJI fcTRTILESJI HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. I GREETINGS FROM LIFEGUARD MILK CO., LTD.36 words
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Advertisement84 1949-01-29 1 RIGHT ON TIME! with a watch or clock serviced by YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone ~922. sm* STOCKS HAVK ARRIVED I fcVfi tIM lof the most popular to W Malay record made for years sung BY "j3T| "HIS MASTER'S CHE* RITBIAH VOICE" RECORDING I ALSO RECORDED84 words
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Article158 1949-01-29 2 A.P. M MANILA, Fri.- Guarding of telephone lines is becoming* a major Philippines law enforcement problem. Government officials today debated the best method of coping with the problem after cable thieves isolated Manila from communication with nearby Quezon City. Post climbers in Quezon City stole 450A.P. - 158 words
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215 1949-01-29 2 OSWALD HENRY - SATURDAY SHOW ROUND-UP CATHAY ALHAMBRA by OSWALD HENRY RAT1NG FILM: "On An Island With You" STARS: Esther Williams, Petĕr Lawford, Rieardo Monta'bun, Jimmy Durante, Cyd Charlsse and Xavier Cugat. IF you've got the blues and are down in the dumps, this pipture will cheer you up no end because it215 words
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Article210 1949-01-29 2 RATING FILM: "Up In Arms" STARS: Danny Kaye, Din.-ik> Shore, Dana Andrews Constance Dow ting an;l the Goldwyn Girls. DANNY KAYE came into the limelight with this picture and that in itself should ho sufficient build-up for you to see this film. It's absolutely crazy with the King of210 words
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Article164 1949-01-29 2 KATiMi FILM: "Adventures of Don Juan". STARS: Errol Flyan, Mary Stuart. Tim Huntley, Alan Hale, Helen Westcott and Viveea Llndfors. HERE'S dashing for all those who like it with Errol Flynn playing the role of the fabulous Spanish lover, Don Juan. The scene opens in gay Madrid with the164 words
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Article172 1949-01-29 2 RATING FILM: "Sorrows of the Forbidden City" STARS: Chow Suen, Su Si and Tang Yuo Ching. ANOTHER well-acted historical drama dating back to the days of the Sino-Japanese War of 1894 and the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 when Chai Tien, Emperor of China, tried in vain to regenerate his172 words
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Article33 1949-01-29 2 A.P. Prague, Friday. Because they tailed to provide receptacles ordered by the Government to recieve waste food and other refuse, the names of eight householders were blazoned in the Prague press.—A.P.A.P. - 33 words
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Advertisement129 1949-01-29 2 fiIERE'S WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY NEW YEAR" S I VOL SHOULD BE HAPPY AND GAY! (DANNY KAYEjf il SO GO TO THE IB&k/m\a/3*1113 IS/^I»1B^ today &or n *iio\ys P^WiLfflHi j; 2-4. 15-6.30-9.30 P.M. PHONE 6903 of Vanny's "DandyClowning t> i; Vinah Shore's Warbling i '< jt and those Itfl >.129 words
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Advertisement325 1949-01-29 2 GREAT WORLD Globe 2—6—9.15 Whole Serial of Republic's "JUNGLE GIRL" NEW WORLD Lido 1.80—5.30—9 Whole Serial! "LOST JUNGLE" ROYAL 3—7.30 "GNANA SOUNDRI" (Tamil) JL Wishing All Chinese Friends and Patrons A HAPPY NEW YEAR! FOUR SHOWS DAILY! Noon, 3, 6.15, «1 9.15 p.m. feHAYWORTH {amen TO-NITE at MID-NITE "1001 NIGHTS"325 words
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Advertisement50 1949-01-29 2 CHUNGKING THEATRE TO-DAY TO-MOKKO\V Special Morning show at 11 A.M. Paramount s' "ADVENTURE ISLAND" (Technicolor > with John Abbott, Alan Sta^ DIAMOND THEAtJ A Happy New Yea? i,, V our Chines*- Patrons Today at 3.15—6.15—' 5 m "AAG" (Hindustani starring Nargis, I'.sji r am many others. Tonight Midnight "Umang" (Hindi-50 words
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Miscellaneous295 1949-01-29 2 On Your Radio Today BLUE NETWORK music. 1.20 News in Tamil. 1.30 Asok Kumar Songs, 1.45 9.00 a.m. Dance Music. Khidkl Film Hits, 1.58 Clos--9.30 Ballads Cowboy Songs. ing Annct. Prog. Sum--10.00 Jazz Soloist, 10.15 mary in Tamil with SignaHawiian Music. 10.45 Record- tuie Tune, 2.00 Close Down, ed Vaiiety.295 words
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Article772 1949-01-29 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. At a Press Conference here yesterday, Majorgeneral C. H. Boucher, General Officer Commanding >lalaya, said that although the peak of bandit acti\ity had passed, the situation in Malaya was still •serious". He stated this in reply to a question: "What772 words
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Article76 1949-01-29 3 A RECOMMENDATION made by the Traffic Advisory! Committee that the ban oni the soundirtg of horns should be imposed throughout the Municipal area in Singapore, was not accepted at the Commissioners' meeting yesterday. Although a Municipal Committee had approved the recommendation by a majority vote, the76 words
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Article, Illustration74 1949-01-29 3 His Excellency Khvcaja Na:imuddin (2nd left) Goxcrnot-General of Pakistan shares a < tuck with the honourable Mr. Goimlaswamt Ayyungar. Ua(ter of the Indian delegation to the Inter-Dominion Conferetnce, during a tea, party given by His Excellency at Government House, Karachi, itcntiy. Among the guests u«t His Excellency Mr..4 «" pfci'Ssiez - 74 words
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253 1949-01-29 3 THE one-and-a-half-year-old "Tenaga Murni," the only Malay-run embroidery training centre in Singapore, plans to expand its class to admit pupils from the Federation. The new class will be ready within three months, 28-year-old organiser-instructress Che Ruwaydah binti Anang, told the Tribune. Lack of253 words
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Article93 1949-01-29 3 THE Victoria Memorial Hal. and Theatre will not have their faces lifted aUer all. according to Manager R. L Bridges. The hall and theatre are now open for bookings. Reason why renovatior.-. will not be carried out due to lack of funds. Re«v rhig and essential93 words
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Article80 1949-01-29 3 THE "treadle; y ol the landing steps of Clifford Pier led a Singapore Government shipping eierk to slip off and fall in'«i *he sea. Luckily he caught hold of a piece of railing and was saved from being fully submerged in the water. The concrete and wooden80 words
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Article155 1949-01-29 3 CERTAIN Chinese firms in Hongkong have become such specialists in breaking up ships that many shipping companies are sending old ships in increasing numbers to be broken up for scrap at Hongkong. This ship-breaking industry mushroomed after the war as a result of work having to155 words
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626 1949-01-29 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE following statement has been issued 1 today by Major-General C. H. Boucher, G.0.C., Malaya District, on the alleged attempts by Mr. ap Pow Sun to sell his house in Prince's Road, Kuala .Lumpur, now requisitioned by the Army626 words
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Advertisement65 1949-01-29 3 *••'*«i Kiaaaaaav.aaaaMHMHMMM I«»r any SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY and SCHOOL s t HfLIES from Primary to i ambrldge or Commercial < lißkes, Matriculation and 'u&hT Studies. Go to PETER (HONti COMPANY. The Kducational Suppliers Singapore, Malacca, Seremban, Koala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang, <-tt. I TSSSHvtibm I! BEST HERBAL UTERINE TONIC fl 165 words
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Advertisement297 1949-01-29 3 SIT. WANTED INDIAN, 38. seeks position Despatch Clerk, Travelling Van Clerk. Willing work anywhere. Write Balakrishnan, 304. Telok Kurau Road. (U. 601) ENGLISH LADY secretary, 14 years experience, commercial, engineering. Handling correspondence, accounts, invoicing typing detailing. Free 12th February. Excellent Ref«. Box A. 1995, Malaya Trioune, Singapore. (R. 575) SALESMEN,297 words
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Advertisement308 1949-01-29 3 ,^^s< FOR SALE 50.000 pairs pajamas. Excellent condition. Apply Ng Poo Keow. 72, Upper Nankin Street. Singapore. (T. 593) FOR SALE one American made 26 eft. deep freeze in I excellent running order-— $1,200. One sliding glass door teak wood bookcase $175.00. One inlaid teak wood dining table— $190.00. One308 words
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Advertisement345 1949-01-29 3 TUITION LADIES! New systematic, complex courses in dressmaking and designing with simpliued, up-to-date method will be opened by Mrs. R. Abdy at 26, Bencoolen Street, commencing jn Wednesday, February 2. (5.583) KOORMANS MUSIC STUDIO Director Prof. Otto Foorman special Piano Tuition 148 MoulTteln Road, 126 Orchard Road 12nd Flooi). Telephone345 words
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Advertisement128 1949-01-29 3 PIANO LESSONS and Music Theory. Only by I. Foorman qualified teacher No. 94. Wilkinson Road, Katong, and enrolment pupils as candidates; for the Associated Board of| Ihe Royal Schools of Music, London. (Q. 568) PRIVATE TUITION in elemen- j tary additional maths., i mechanics and Chinese for the j Senior128 words
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Advertisement93 1949-01-29 3 MICHELLE BEAUTY PAR LOUR. 13. Battery Road. Phoa. 3339. Special Permanent Waving Reduction $20 3 systems— Wireless. Machineless, and Jamal —followed by the world famous Liberty Cut. (5.586.! WANTED WANTED to purchase second hand novels by Syciney Horler Offers to Box A 1999, Malafy* Tribune. Singapore. (R.SSI) WANTED D.C. Record93 words
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Advertisement341 1949-01-29 3 WANTED Chinese Amah with I knowledge of Malay cooking. I Apply Box A 2009. Malaya Tribune' Kuala Lumpur. (U.603> I WANTED IMMEDIATELY experienced Chinese Lady Stenographer for large British Firm. Good opportu. ity for conscientious willing worker. Reply with testimonials, stating salaries required, to Box A2oot>, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. (5.592)341 words
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Article472 1949-01-29 4 THE trial of Carlton Hire i>oses issues far wider than the innocence or guilt of the short, palefaced man who sits before the Dutch judge in the little court house at Tanjong Pinang. Whether Hire was involved or not, it is quite clear that arms smuggling in South472 words
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Article, Illustration1062 1949-01-29 4 CHARLES LYNCH - lly CHARLES LYNCH (REUTERS' CORRESPONDENT). THE Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, is staking the life of his government on his policy of all-out support of the Atlantic Pact. Advocacy of the pact represents a revolution in Canadian foreign policy. Mr. St. Laurent is1,062 words
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Article, Illustration773 1949-01-29 4 (By HWANG THOU FOU) TODAY is New Year s Day for all Chinese Everywhere in Malaya you will hear the words "Keong Hee Huat Chye" (Hokkien) and "Kung Hei Fatt Choy" (Cantonese) 'Greetings and may you wax rich." The Old New Year is and always will be celebrated with far773 words
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Letter123 1949-01-29 4 Sir, It is really gratifying to see that the Broadcasting Department has at last discovered -1 now musical set —the Indian Cultural Musical Party—to render musical items for the benefit of the Indians. Those who heard the selections on Saturday were immensely pleased with the performance of123 words
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Advertisement241 1949-01-29 4 iLittle Ones learn by example. They take pride in keeping their suits, saucy pinafores as clean as WE wash them! And YOU'll be able to have more time for your tots. Call now! SEICLENE LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING 27, Delta Road, Spore. Phone 6809 |r r I THE HOTEL «WIIIIIIIMO TI241 words
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Advertisement58 1949-01-29 4 50 Years of Integrity —Drink Gold Leaf and be sure of consistent quality The quality of Gold Leaf ranks highest among Teas of Topmost Choice. MINOR BUT 111 EFFICIENT HI ONE FOR EVERY DESK RaSHHHft 104 «OBINSO\ »o*o H_l*_M SINGAPORt BH I f I 6480 1 ALSO AT KUALA LUMPUR58 words
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Article332 1949-01-29 5 ,vn you suffer uom ctumplet I) I es I>o your trousers get ~r at the seat? Do you how you could econoSse on cigarettes? Do yov ha te washing up dirty dishes? your lighter always run put of fuel when you most need it?332 words
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Article, Illustration118 1949-01-29 5 THE discovery of Antrycide, new Imperial Chemical Industries drug which protects animals from the attacks of tsetse fly, will open up some 4,500,000 square miles of East and West Africa for the raising of cattle. Not only has cat tie-rearing been impossible in affected118 words
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298 1949-01-29 5 U.P. p i/.'/>' Friday. Mass p.o- faction cwrea /o/ toWn« s., R«tcr OTOM /»</;> mi any s lit ml, uanrdi)"/ to Marcel Contier. Each bah. luar.s indixHdual and .si i* ntific -treatment. Contier, <• ttountj, energetic •>th a full head of hat, "■><U.P. - 298 words
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Article34 1949-01-29 5 U.P. LIUAIiNO, N.S.%V, Austria, Fri.— Monqulto bites < vised the death of Wi'Uam A. Norman, 72, after a vacation trip to Lake CargelliJfftll— contracted tetanus poiHoninir through a mass of infected bit's.—l'.P-U.P. - 34 words
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Article32 1949-01-29 5 A.P. ro;mt)ia, Poitugal, Friday. Thieves who took four guinea pigs from a laboratory here were warned by police: "The pigs have been innoculated for experimental purposes and handling may be fatal."—A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article207 1949-01-29 5 A.P. MOSCOW, Fri.—Soviet Georgia, the homeland of Joseph Stalin, is famed for the longevity of its peop !pQg onek the Soviet picture magazine, tells of the oldest man in Abkhazia, Georgia—Mamsir Kiut, born while George Washington was President of the United States, and nowA.P. - 207 words
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Article331 1949-01-29 5 A.P. GENEVA, Friday. THE common house fly has become immune to DDT, according to the World Health Organization. Dr. Paul W. Bierstein, of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, public health engineer of W.H.0., announced that reports from all over the world indicated that the house fly, aA.P. - 331 words
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Article256 1949-01-29 5 Reuter. MANILA, Fri. The devil with this man-he has a five horn growing out of his left temple, and he is 70 years old or more. Newsmen on a tour of the Bicol region, southern Luzon, with President Quirino were sceptical. They did not believe it. NobodyReuter. - 256 words
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Article83 1949-01-29 5 A.P. GRANADA. Spain. Fri.— Two Spanish doctors. Lopez Neyra and Jose Gonzalez Castro, of the National Institute of Parasitology, have reported that dried extracts of tapeworks located in the intestine of lambs kill germs. These extracts are specially active against cholera and typhus bacilli, the staphylococus andA.P. - 83 words
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Advertisement297 1949-01-29 5 Don't you like to take you I ~h,t Superb New Year Picture in true I V** mm T m uSe X living natural colour? H (formerly Agfa Ansco) HE -»o« m rruule in U.S.A. H I wMtitFwmwiP%r I Ansco Film also available i '«I V roll film and obtainable frorJ297 words
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Miscellaneous134 1949-01-29 5 VIC FLINT— By Mi churl O'Malley and Ralph Lane KNOWTmY,MY'tHIS ANTISEPTIC I ERE.'THIS V DR ARCHER. YOUR WIFE THINKS fPI'D HATE TO AEEMT ALLOWED I ATMOSPHERE WILL BE THE WILL 8E A BIT PLAYING THE SAME TRICKS ON f- THINK YQUC 2^. '0 SMOKE IN A HO5- V DEATH OF134 words
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Article64 1949-01-29 6 The teams for the North vs. South 15th annual rugger classic to be played at the Jaian Besar Stadium today are as follows:— SOUTH:—Garry; Roper Pennel, Waterkyn, Sanderson; Jones, Taylor; Fox, Gibson, Carpenter, RoualK Baker, Tucker, Newton, and Wildman. NORTH:—Chandler; Leviseur, Harrison, Borrie, MrIver; Bennet, Pestana; Tyreil,64 words
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Article113 1949-01-29 6 A.P. Buenos Aires, Saturday.— The French champion tacing driver, Pierre Wimalles, 42. who won the. French and Italian Grande Prix in 1948, was killed Friday in a trial run at Palmeno Park here while practising for the Grand Piemio to be held next Sunday. Wimalles' higaA.P. - 113 words
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Article72 1949-01-29 6 The following will represent the Carpmael Youngsters B.P. against Senyum B.P. of Johore Bahru on January 30, at the Johore Bahru Messrs. A. Aziz. Raja Ahmad. Ali Majid, Majld Hanlff, 1.— Yusoft. M. A. Yusoff. M. Haniff, Majid Rahman, M. Haroun. S. M. KalalT. Ali Mastan. Gimmy Goh,72 words
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Article48 1949-01-29 6 Zam Zam XI to meet Naval Stores XI at soccer at Farrer Park on February 1. at 5.15 P-m. will be selected from the following: O. Angullia, A. Rahim. Seng Gee. Samad. Aziz, Aloy, Chwee Leng, Balen, Zam Zam, Ramlan. D. Angullia, and Krishna Samy.48 words
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Article21 1949-01-29 6 Cintang Timor B.P. defeated Salsu B.P. by live games to one at badminton played at the former's court recently.21 words
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Article137 1949-01-29 6 Nai Som Pong, welterweight champion of Singapore and one of the most colourful boxers ever to don a Malayan glove, has arrived in Singapore. This Is very welcome news to Jimmy Newell and fight fans in general. But whether or not the champion will agree137 words
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Article29 1949-01-29 6 All Indians in Singapore interested in Badminton are kindly requested to attend a meeting which will be held at No. 4, Klang Lane today, at 3.30 p.m.29 words
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Article41 1949-01-29 6 Reuter. ViOBERLY. Missouri, Fri. —Charles Byas. Negro student, died here last night shortly alter he had been knocked out In an amateur boxing tournament. He had been carried from the ring and he died without regaining consciousness-.— Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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49 1949-01-29 6 Giant Dara Singh and Prince Bhupinder top the wrestling card at the Happy World Stadium tonight. Heavyweight champion of Malaya, Dara has a marked physical advantage over an opponent with world-wide experience. It is a first-run match and Dara's supporters are confident of victory.49 words
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Article25 1949-01-29 6 Playing their first soccer match of the season the Victoria School lost to the United Brothers XI by 4 goals to 2.25 words
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175 1949-01-29 6 Reuter. MADRAS, Fri. Everton Weekes, the West Indies all rounder, failed by 10 runs today to improve on his own world record of five conseeutives Test centuries. He was brilliantly runout for 90 on the second day of the fourth Test against IndiaReuter. - 175 words
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Advertisement637 1949-01-29 6 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore). BLUE FUNNEL LINE ♦Carrier's option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILING'S FROM U.K. U.S.A. "Meranon" from U.S.A G.B/9 "Medon" from U.K G. 4/5 "Menestheus" from U.S.A n G. 17 18 "Achilles" from U.K...Feb. 4 "Talthybius" from U.K. Feb. 13637 words
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Advertisement394 1949-01-29 6 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Applications are invited from persons suitably qualified by training and experience for the post of Chief Clerk, Electricity Department. Commencing salary, dependent upon qualifications etc., is in the range of $250-$4OO. Particulars and Official Application Forms are available from the Municipal Electrical Engineer. Applications, in sealed covers394 words
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Advertisement49 1949-01-29 6 ENGAGEMENT CHUA LEE: The Engagement is announced between Boon Yew, third son of Mr. A Mrs. Chua Cheng Liat of Sin gapore, and Alice Slew Khcng, eldest daughter of Mr. Lee Pang Soo of Singapore and the late Mrs. Lee Pang Soo, nee Madam Tan Joon Siew of Malacca.49 words
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Advertisement226 1949-01-29 6 THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP $> LTD (Incorporated in Sarawak) Weekly passenger freight service* to Kuchlng Rejang River Ports A Bintulu (with transhipment at Kuchlng) i Due Sails "Rajah Brooke" for Kuching Jan. SI 5 p.m. Feb 4 "Bruas" for Sarikei. Binatang, Sibu Feb. 1 10 a.m. Feb. .1 "Angbp" for Kuching226 words
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Advertisement623 1949-01-29 6 gfa X.P.M. LINE IffiTO REGULAR PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND tg. Pinang, Dabo, BUnjoe, P. Pinang, Tg. Pandan, Batavia, Chertbon, Semarang, Sourabaia, East Java Ports, Be noa, Padangbaal, Boeleleng, Tambelan, Pemangkat, Sambas Pontlanak, Koemal, Sampit, Bandjermasln, Belawan-Dell and Penang. Dv Sails "Planclus" lor Belawan-Deli j an "Kalianget for Batavia,623 words
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Article1250 1949-01-29 7 ECLIPTIC BEST FOR CUP RACE (From ALLAN LEWIS) KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Selangor Gold Cup Race, which has attracted a very good fi§ld, should be a spectacular one, and with the remaining fields of average size, racing should be quite interesting. Best bets on this card1,250 words
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Article753 1949-01-29 7 THE following are the acceptors and non-acceptors 1 unfits and probable jockeys for today's races RACE ONE HORSES CLASS 1, 2DIV. 2, 9 FURS. 2 l D.R.B. 9.00 Spencer (Breukelen) Renoir 8.13 Tankard (Hobbs) Clynor 8.09 LawJer (Fox) Win The Peace 7.13 Mawi (Sullivan) Electroplate 7.11 Pagby (Hobbs)753 words
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Article67 1949-01-29 7 ALLAN LEWIS - By ALLAN LEWIS Race I—D. R. B. Electroplate Happy Traveller Race 2—EGYPTIAN QUEEN AHworth :<lv Hampton Knee B—OVATION8—OVATION Skystreak Tolland Outsider: St reat field. Race 4—GOLDEN GROVE Mont Blot Fortune's Favourite K:iee f>—ECLIPTIC Natural Byron Outsider: Double Five Race TRICOLOUR Christmas Knight Victorine Outsider: Kingsford Race 7—TIBER Sa'dan67 words
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231 1949-01-29 7 THE name of one Malaya's J prominent race-horses has been the subject of much discussion during the past few days regarding the meaning of the initials that make this name D.R.B. owner of the horse Capt. I Lindsay Years told me at231 words
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Article174 1949-01-29 7 The first qualifying round for the Singapore Chess Championship and Lim Boon Keng Cup, will be played on February 2, at the V.M.C.A.. at 5 p.m. Five of the twenty entries have been seeded and automatically enter the Championship Tournament which will consist of fifteen players.174 words
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Advertisement11 1949-01-29 7 John Joanne am Montgomery WAYNE W DRU w CLIFT TOMORROW M'NITE11 words
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Advertisement256 1949-01-29 7 SWASHBUCKLING MIDNIGHT TOMORROW! Greatest musical adventure in Technicolor! BOOK EARLY! I—©sfa®— iREAT WORLD ARENA greets CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH A TERRIFIC PARADE OF WRESTLING STARS. BRING YOUR FESTIVE PARTY FOR A ROUND QF THRILLS TONIGHT At 9 p.m. I FAMOUS L THRU IS GRAND INTERNATIONAL CONTEST SENSATIONS I BILL VERNA256 words
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Miscellaneous17 1949-01-29 7 [ra Hi _A y%"^r^ v ::v: J KAYOE IS SAVED BY THE DELI IN THE 6th ROUND17 words
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Article92 1949-01-29 8 Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Singapore Chess CI".» 3 p.m. PAYA LEHAR METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: Chinese New Year Social, 7, Boundary Road, 7 p.m. OUTK VM CHtJRUH YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: Social. Outram Road C hurch. 7.30 p.m. M ii A T M A G A N I» 51 MEET*.-ICS,92 words
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Article275 1949-01-29 8 CATHAY: "On An Island With You' (in technicolour) with Esther Williams, Peter Kicardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante. Cyd Charl-ye and Xnvier Cugat—1.45, 4.15, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. "Summer Lightning' (in technicolour) with June Haver —Midnight. ALIIAM11RA: "On An Island With You" (in technicolour) with Esther Williams, Pet"r Lawford. Ricardo Montalban,275 words
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Article101 1949-01-29 8 Fire Caused 176.169 Damage Fire t!a!iiaif;' *o pr> party within EtluaJctjia limits during yon. was estimated ac s*/n\ 4H>), according to the Oe puty Municipal President (Mr. \V. L. liiyUi.'j while reviewing tinwork done by the Singapore Fire Brigade in 1948. Ten persons lost their lives In fires and explosions101 words
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Article107 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) RECRUITMENT to the lower grades of Municipal staff will no longer be the concern of the Establishments Board according to amendments to the constitution of the Board which were passed yesterday. The Deputy President (Mr. W. L. Blythe) successfully moved that the107 words
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Article65 1949-01-29 8 MORE than 3.000 dogs were destroyed by the Municipal Veterinary Department last year while 150 court convictions were recorded for offences of cruelty to animals. This were disclosed by the Deputy Municipal President (Mi. W. L. Blythe) who reviewed the work of the Municipality during 1948. Mr.65 words
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Article175 1949-01-29 8 Increased Rents Is The Cause (Tribune Staff Reporter) HURFNG last year the annual value of Singapore Town increased by $414 million according to a review of the Municipal Assessor's Department which the Deputy Municipal President (Mr. W. L. Blythe) gave Commissioners yesterday. The value of175 words
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Article35 1949-01-29 8 A.P. BIRMINGHAM, Thursdv Four-year-old Michat 1 Hands wa& smart when his home caught lire. Firemen found him squatting imJer the kitchen sink, safe inside a tent he had made with his sister's coat.—A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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Article120 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter THE first inter im report of the Municipal Salaries Revision Committee is expected to be issued in the first half of February, Mr. W. L. Blythe. Deputy Municipal President, told Commissioners, \esterday. Mr. Blythe. who reviewed the work done last year by Municipal120 words
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Article21 1949-01-29 8 New Water ford. Neva Scotia, Fri. Nine children eight from one family an 1 one adult died here today21 words
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Article136 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) gINGAPORE used an average of 30,984,000 gallons of water daily during 1948 according to a review of Municipal work, given by the Deputy Municipal President (Mr. W. L. Blythe) yesterday. Mr. Blythe also said that this figure was a slight reduction136 words
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Article77 1949-01-29 8 Of the 153 deaths from notifiable diseased in December last year 136 weie victims of tuberculosis. This figure showed an increase of nine T.B. deaths in the previous «.nonth. T.B. cases totalled 362. Diphtheria claimed ten victims out of the 32 cases. Although chicken pox came77 words
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Article19 1949-01-29 8 Mr. Low Tang Chang consented to be a Patron of ih.« Liberty Musical and Drama.'ic Association.19 words
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Article158 1949-01-29 8 Municipal "-m.ni.sMoncrs were appointed to live vacancies In thr Standing committees yesterday s meeting held in the Board R.>:>m of the Municipal Buildines. The first was Mr. Sandy (J. Fillay who will take the plae Of Mr. Kwa Blew Tee who »e--signcd recently, as a memhei Ot the158 words
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Article60 1949-01-29 8 The Blue Network of Radio Malaya will be broadcasting continuous programme throughout the weekend of Chinese New Year. On Saturday, January 29 programmes will start at 9 a.m., and continue till 11.30 p.m. At 8 p.m. there will be a talk on the Chinese New Year by60 words
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Article, Illustration60 1949-01-29 8 Extrvmely .supple Scottish wool tartan in pay colours nun an overchequc n btiu desiijnid to hiuhHuht the bo-ck oround, is used for thi§ dre-m and bolero b-y W. O. JforVMJ of Londr.n. Not' th( MtfHTM ed fit its at b:uk of pencddilH .skirt t three-quartt r lent/ th60 words
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311 1949-01-29 8 ITSING a flying tackle on a bandit, a member of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry saved his patrol during operations in south Kedah In the afternoon a patrol of "D" Company led by an officer decided to examine some huts near the311 words
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Article53 1949-01-29 8 Frieda Scott Fladgate is exhibiting her paintings of Maljya at Kingly Galleries, Lonlon. She did her paintings (hiring her recent eighteen-month visit to Malaya. While she was here she walked the Malayan countryside and the backstreets o' ingapore and then used t, naint from memory53 words
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Article202 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE outstanding item of work done by the Municipal Treasurer's Department during last year was the flotation of the $30 million Municipal 3V; per cent. 'oan. and the conversion into chat loan of the $21 million 5 per cent loan 1928. The Deputy Municipal202 words
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Article337 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) ALTHOUGH blackouts in Singapore have hen a j most eliminated it must not be assumed th,t fhey have ceased, the Deputy Municipal Presidcal Mr. W. L. Blythe, told Commissioners during the course of his annual review of work done bj the Singapore337 words
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Article32 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Staff Reporter) LAST month 155 less babies were born than in November while death figures increased by 49 in the Colony. December figures for births were: 2.800 deaths: 781.32 words
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Article77 1949-01-29 8 (Tribune Star] ter| npHE Municipal Health (jffi Cer I was yesterday pointed to represent the Municipal Ccmmissionei s on .i Committee which Government pioposed setting up to considei the question of Hotels and Lodg. ing House, in Singa ore The Deputy Presidi nt (at W. L. Blythe|77 words
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Article52 1949-01-29 8 Seventeen Saturday classes in English for selected Mala school pupils in Johore ril b?gin on February 5 The clashes will continue to the end of October '.'he:iai entrance examination fa Malay and English will be held to select the best for admits, to English schools In52 words
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Article41 1949-01-29 8 IN 1948. 22.931 moto! v-lncics. 17.267 bicycles, and 1131 other vehicles weie registered at the Registrar of Vehicles. The gross cash revenue rcai ised by this department for the year was just over $4.690.000 as compared with $1,646.500 in 1941.41 words
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Advertisement58 1949-01-29 8 SEASON: GREETINGS AM) GOOD WISHES TO ALL FRIEND** From CHIA CO.. Chia Tek Cltye, Chia Mah Hen, Tan Sin Song. 71, The Arcade. let MOI j S/>e was like a Summer Storm... INNOCENI AND BEAUTIFUL HAVER in m "SUMMER A LIGHTNING" c.,.,», STKIKIXi II TECHNICOLOR .ftjfc, <^/ f SCREEN A58 words
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