Malaya Tribune, 5 February 1949

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  • 63 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR Tilt; VIOTI E Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in Malaya Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Maurice Glover, c/o
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  • 472 1 BANDITS "WORSE THAN ANY BEASTS IN THE JUNGLE Reuter. LONDON. Fri-A call for 5,000 volunteers of the Chindit type to deal with kil lers in Malaya "more brutal and senseless than any jungle beast" was made in the British weekly Spectator today by Mr. R.S.C.
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  • 124 1 STOP PRESS A.P. LONDON, Sat.—The Colonl,| OHi< announced today ,hit Britain soon will begin gaanctal talks "covering the M blest range" with the govrrnment* «>f the Federation „f Malaya and Singapore. \n authoritative source said "although at the moment no" definite proposals arc under study for
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  • 113 1 KLUANG, Today: Three bandits—two Ch'nese and an Indian —posed as Government officers and abducted a I lunese and his son from their house about a mile east of Kluang yesterday. They murdered the Chinese. Wong Teng, and threw his body into a stream. Wont's son was found
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  • 98 1 A.P. BATAV1A, Sat. Indonesian loaders of nnn-Kcpuhli-CM States yrstrrdny rejected re§aes| by Bhrtdi reprcse»talivf U J. M. Urol that they ttpress mm opinion on the I n i I I «I Nations Security <<>ijn<-i| r. solution of January A Mter »aM "the assembly «"n«ii,|.rs ui\inj; an opinion
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  • 67 1 Reuter. London. Friday. «II 44 passengers. British service personnel and their families, escaped with cuts and slight injuries in the Sky master crash at Castel Benito, near Tripoli, loday Only the captain of the aircraft was killed. Five other members of the eight-man crew were
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  • 62 1 A.P. Canberra. Friday. Immigration Minister Arthur Calwcll again said today that Mrs. Annie O'Keefe and her eight children should be deported despite her marriage to an Australian citizen. Calwcll said that all Asian refugees in wartime, like Mrs. O'Keefe. would be deported. Mrs. O'Keefe would be
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  • 28 1 Reuter. Vienna. Friday. An Indian trade delegation is expected in Vienna from Berlin about Feb. 20 to discuss the expansion of Austrian Indian trade. R. utrr,
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  • 26 1 Berchtesgaden. Friday.- Four Jewish displaced persons, linked by U.S. military police with a smuggling ring directed from Belgium, were arrested near Berchtesgaden on Friday.
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  • 23 1 Reuter. London. Friday. The Israel I pound was quoted in London for the first time today at par with sterling.- Reuter.
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  • 35 1 Reuter. LONDON. Fri. The ban on political processions in London, imposed last year to prevent disturbances in predominant Jewish quarters, will be lifted on Sunday. Home Secretary James Chuter Ede announced today. -Reuter.
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  • 835 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Federation Government have been advised to throw overboard any plans for the whole sale re-settlement of squatters and to concentrate on settling the squatters in the areas they now occupy. Where squatters have* settled in large numbers on Malay Reservations
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  • 94 1 Th» formation of the Committee to Investigate the Squatter Problem was announced on Dec. J 15, last year. 3 I Members of the Comi mittee are:— 1 Sir A.T. Newboult. Chief Secretary, (Cha.'rS man). Mr. Chong Vow Shin. Mr. J. L. H. Davies. VI.C.S. S Mr. A. 11.
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  • 85 1 A.P. ALEXANDRIA, Fri. —Ferard Willard, Dutch valet of Prince Yosouf Kamel of Egypt, was convicted of smuggling goods worth more than £75/)00. Willard was accused of bringing hashish nito Egypt in ten suitcases among the Prince's baggage on a voyage from Beirut to Alexandria. He vainly pleaded that
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  • 2212 1  -  (From W.M. BLACKWOOD Tanjong Pinang, Sat. AT nine o'clock on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 22, Carlton Arthur Hire, Singapore stock-broker accused of gun-running by the Dutch, will know whether he has got ten years' imprisonment, or is a free man. The hearing
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  • 37 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Fri. Mr. T. H. Grant, of the British Treasury, arrived here today at the head of a British delegation for economic talks with the Government of India expected to begin on Monday.—Reuter.
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  • 128 1 Reuter. Teheran. Friday. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahievi was shot and slightly injured this afternoon by an assailant identified as a newspaperman named Fakhre Rai. The assailant was attacked by a crowd and later taken to a hospital seriously injured. A communique was issued shortly after the
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  • 24 1 MOSCOW. Fri.- Major-Gene-ral A. Stalin, son of the Soviet Premier, is now commander of Moscow district unit of the Red Air Force.
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  • 120 1 Reute r. RANGOON. Fri.- Former Captain D. Vivian, the British Officer who was imprisoned by the Burmese Government last year for illegally exporting arms to the Burmese, was taken from Insein jail yesterday by rebel Karen forces as they withdrew from the town. The Karens
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 139 1 RIGHT ON TIME! with a watch or clock serviced by YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone "922. I FASCINATION FOR ALL 1 Lm JOSE. Paso-doblc DC Jin Rt MONt OKI R EST M OAK. Vnlse. 42.1 Wi L'Accordeonistc Maurice j MUĔ Alexander et son Orchcstre. tjl mL
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  • 130 2 After ten years* painstaking research work in the laboratories of Burroughs Wellcome, a new British achievement in the treatment of leprosy has been developed- One of the Sulphone group of drugs, it is made up in the form of small tablets known as "Sulphetrone." Experiments have shown that
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  • 1052 2  -  by OSWALD HENRY RAT INC, FAIR: GOOD; VERY GOOD; EXCELLENT PAVILION KATIXG FILM: "The Arnelo Affair" STARS: Frames Gifford, George Murphy, Dean Stockwell, John liodiak, and Eve Arden. SI'SPENSEFUL drama woven round an excellent story in which a woman is hounded 1 v.a ruthless gangster and involved
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  • 320 2 U.P. YEW YORK, Fri.—Skirts with an easy slimness N and a silhouette slightly top-heavy in back were the prospects for spring in dress collections presented recently. Both trends turned uo in the collections of Maurice Rentner and Trigere shown for some 100 visiting newspaper fashion editors as
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  • 27 2 U.P. SYDNEY, Fri—Census tot?rs are short 4,000 husbands. The 1947 census of New South Wales showed 695,466 married females but only 691.343 married males.—U.P. i
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  • 98 2 U.P. STOCKHOLM. Fri—lnfantile paralysis caused 41 deaths j in Sweden in 1948, according to a Government Medical Board report. This is seven j per cent of all cases reported, j a remarkably low percentage. 1948 was a good year, said the report. Only eight
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  • 13 2 U.P. CANBERRA, Fri. Australia's population was 7,710,229, the CommoriWealth Statistician announced. —U.P.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 39 2 TODAY AT 3.15—6.80 9.15 P.M. "LAL HAVELLI" TO-NIGHT MID-NITE "NADIYA-KI-PAR" (Hindustani) *J« AlhaMbrA (Now Air-Conditioned) 4 SHOWS TODAY Note Time*:— 10.15 A.M., 1.30; 5.80 9.15 P.M. SUPER-CHARGED WITH ACTION... THRILLS AND BREATH-TAKING ArjVENTL^^ SHOWX COMPLETE! Please Come Early!/ j
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    • 77 2 Globe tM, 6.30 I whole Serial' "Daughter of 0 (A Repub'ie s,. rial y Tomorrow: "Witi U((1 |jL NEW WOULD Lido "Tonight ft Everj JiJ in Teehni.u'or Tomorrow: h, v Republic's "Desert /JJJJI Royal ,i. tu^ OPENING TODAi 3 SHOWS: g; 8.13 j |j| l or ONE tad \i n
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  • 900 3  -  (By W. H. BLACKWOOD) Tanjong Pinang", Fri. When the trial of Carlton Hire, the Singapore broker charged with arms ruwning Into Dutch territory, was resumed here, two letters were read out in court. „.0., The letters were written by Hire to tne Public Prosecutor
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  • 131 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THE Police intend to train all officers and constables to speak English so that reports may be taken down directly in English, simplifying matters when the report has to be produced in court, the Deputy Commissioner said yesterday Cnder the
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  • 44 3 F n r yesterday Messing the statue of the Sacred Heart of lesus after h.H.I h kl" th Z ?°T n Chapel at Woodlands Camp. The CIS "as built by members of the Pioneer Corps during their off-time with "scrounged "material
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  • 59 3 Goh Kow Tee was sent tc 18 months jaii by the First District Judge yesterday for extorting $30 from a fellow hawker as "protection money" on January 21 Goh said he was acting as a go-between when he took the monty. Goh asked the hawker for $30 and
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  • 147 3 KUALA LCMPUR, Friday. MADAM Au Kwee, the 53-year-old mother of Father! Thomas Chin, Johore Roman Cathotfc priest, Who was .seized by security forces in a squatter round-up near Kajang.on January 11 is to be released. This was officially announced here today. Madame Au Kwee
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  • 222 3 IJHE Australian Commissioner for Malaya, Mr. Claude I Massey, said yesterday that he had "no official j information whatever" regarding the O'Keefe case. !He was, therefore, "not competent to give any further information" on the subject. Commenting on the Malay Nationalist Party's reported plan
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  • 166 3 THE Progressive Paity announced a six-point platform last night, for theii bid in the Municipal elections due in April. "Votes for all" and 'maximum opportunity for the local man aie two of then leading election promises. The manifesto's six points in full are as follow*;: 1.
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  • 155 3 TWEE Mm Wong was alleged to have collected a total of $1,800 from three different persons after telling them that he could get jobs for them on board American ships. Twee was charged in tire First District Court yesterday with acquiring the money through false pretensions. It
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 421 3 SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST 'assistant ESTATES OFFICER Assistant Estates Officer reauired by the Singapore ■ge not over 32 years. me rhl Assistant Estates Offi- be required to assist tates Officer in the contn i maintenance of Trust which at present 000 and are being He will supervise or' the Repair Section
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    • 291 3 SCHOOLS VACANCIES exist in the Chung Hwa Institution (Government Registered English School) at 56 Short Street, Singapore, for the Afternoon Classes from Primary to Standard IV. No more pupils can be admitted into the Morning School as all tne Classes are Mil. Phone: 8353. (U. 602) Accommodation ACCOMMODATION VACANT: Cnfurnished
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    • 228 3 5,., FOR SALE one American made 26 eft. deep freeze in excellent running order—sl,2oo. One sliding glass door teak wood bookcase $*****. One inlaid teak wood dining table $190.00. One large teak wood screen and two teak wood clothing stands—sloo.oo. One large 3-door teak wood almeirah—s32s.oo. For Inspection 49, Ridout
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    • 333 3 FOR SALE Indian M/cycle sh.p. DOOc.c. running condition taxed insured best offer over $450/- Inspection 47, Sultan Gate between 10 a.m. 7 p.m., I 8.6221 PLYMOUTH 1948 SEDAN 26HP showroom condition for appointment to view. Write Box A 2014 M.T.. Spore. (V.616) PHILATELY STAMP-COLLECTORS! PenFriends!! Hobbyists!!! Join 'T*osmopolitah Correspondence Exchange
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    • 76 3 COIFFURE STYLE YOUR HAIR at Mai.-on Modernc. Ladies Hair Dressing Salon 126. Orchard Rd. Phone *****. (8.639 > SITUATIONS VACANT^ WANTED SOBER Foreigngoing Captain and one 2nd class wireless operator. Please forward particulars: Box. 1181». G.P.O. S pore. (8.648; WANTED an independent bookkeeper able to type; knowledge of shorthand an
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    • 84 3 TUITION MUSIC STUDIO Director Prof. Otto Foorman special Piano Tuition 148 Moul•ncin Road. 126 Orchard Road 12nd Flooi). Telephone «.'39 (8638 i LESSONS IN FRENCH, German, Spanish and English given by European. Apply Box A 2024 M.T., S pore. (8.644) AT YOUR HOME: Tuition for all standards by experienced teacher
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    • 276 3 DRESSMAKING-TUITION at moderate charges by Maison "Helene" Mrs. Foorman "method" Dangeaerts certificate Ani'-ferriam at the residence 94, Wilkinson Road, Katong. (V.615) ~SIT. WANTED RETIRED TEACHER SEEKS teacher's post private schools. Also private tuition given mornings. Apply Post Box 108fi. Singapore. i8.643j EXPERIENCED Book-keeper Chinese will keep complete set of books
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  • 503 4 THE case of Mr. Kesavan Kutty and his taxi--1 cab presents us with one of those fantastic situations which only ITMA or the law can provide. Mr. Kutty bought the taxi on hire purchase from a Singapore firm, licensed and insured it. and sent it out on the
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  • 1716 4 '""""Harry Fang, Tribune Special Investigator., was told: "Find out all about th patters- who the, are, Shu is happening to them, and ho, Communism earn, among 'them" He begins his Uory today in this, the first of three artides. THE rubber slump which hit Malaya in
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 309 4 -IBM I, i I I 11l I I ANNOUNCEMENT We have j reat pleasure in announcing the official opening of OVERSEAS UNION BANK Ltd. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. I TODAY at 9 a.m. This Bank is equipped to handle all branches of banking business and will offer uniform satisfactory
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    • 64 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. mot ik cost mm BUTiKOurm^r TYPIST'S CHAIR J ff JPi work for if ou H AIOS POSTURE IMPROVES HEALTH REDUCES FATIGUE ORDER NOW FOR EARLY
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  • 144 5 TRIBUNE SATURDAY SCIENCE PAGE Ildul \<;iNtt> Iron the textii, mill* Europe, along v jth j;, -sands of tons of old clothes mmy soon be used to ulleviatf the continent's food After years ot rescieiitists have at iliscovered the way to wool and old clothInto
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  • 120 5 A new fluid clutch, which used for widely differhanisms, has been inand marketed in Australia. b this clutch oil takes the place of clutch facings. It is ised for hydro-machin-ery, compressors, pumping im separators and washing machines. The invention is basically a simple hydraulic transmission unit
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  • 124 5 A.P. Picture. This is the U.N. Navy s new one man tighter plane, dubbed by carrier pilots "Able MakcT* with a 9,000 pound bomb load aboard. The craft is carryii g three full six torpedoes, 12 five inch rockets and four 20 m.m. aerial
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  • 125 5 A gas-fire<i potato chip fryer recent'y installed by the Potato Board in Hobart. Tasmania, which fries one ton of raw potato chips an hour, is a progressive move in the gas-cooking industry and of interest technically. It is 24 ft. long and 4 ft. wide and has
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  • 321 5 A.P. NEW HAVEN, Fri. —Maybe a guided missile shooting at you from half way round the world will evaporate before it reaches you. This evaporation of solids travelling fast 50 to 100 miles above the earth was reported to the American Astronomical Society
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  • 69 5 U.P. COLOMBO, Fri. Exports from the British Broadcasting Corporation and the All-India Radio will assist in the reorganisation of the Colombo Radio Station, if a recommendaton made by the Minister of Po-ts and Telecommunications Mr. IC. Sittampalam. is accepted. The Minister is also consult r ing the question
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  • 101 5 Miniature sewing machines that enable children to acquire knowledge of sewing and dress-making, are being mass produced at South wark. South Australia. So far 40,000 have been produced and the daily factory output is 400 a day. Some were available in Singapore shops for the Christmas season.
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  • 110 5 Reuter. COLOMBO. Fri.—Pandit Dr. N V. S. Sarma. President of the Oriental Indigenous Research Bureau of Colombo, claims to have discovered a new cure for tuberculosis. He has submitted a memorandum to President of Ihe World International Health •Congress, now in session at Geneva urging
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  • 304 5 A.P. Hammond, Indiana, Fri YOU can put a smell in a nexc atomic nose hen and the robot smeller uill tell you what the scent is made of. This atomit nose is one of the m< chanical wonders in the new research laboratory of th* HtamLard
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  • 111 5 Manufacture of white lead in Australia is now being carried out by the Euston process at Braybrook, Victoria. The Australian market for the product is 15.000 tons a year and the exclusive process now being used belongs to the Glidden Company of Cleveland, Ohio, United
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  • 50 5 Mrs. Lee Swce Cheng (Wong Lai ChongK Wong Loon Chong and Mrs. Tan Eng Chin (Mary) thank all those who kindly paid night visits, sent wreaths and attended the funeral of their beloved father. Wong Kam Chew, who passed away on the 2nd February at the age of 78.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 310 5 FOR THE MODERN OFFICE. ri tut \\MklJ BUILT TO LAST I COMPANY I DOES SINGAPORE WANT A RHYTHM CLUB? THE ANSUER WILC BE FOUND AT THE BIG JAZZ CONCERT ON SDK: 6TH FEBY. 1949 AT 5 P.M. AT THE VICTORIA THEATRE DOORS OPEN 4.50 P.M. SWING FANS This is YOUR
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 664 6 1 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Lloyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE FOR LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG. I Due Sail* BRECONSHIRE 25 feb. 1 Mar GLENGARRY 19 Mar. 23 Mar. GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) 13 Api. 1» Api. DENBIGHSHIRE 26 Api. 30 Api. GLENROY (Calls Genoa) 12 May
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    • 543 6 NOTICES "SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Applications are invited for the post of Dresser with dispensing experience in the Municipal Health Department commencing salary in Grade IV ($9O-$lO-$110) plus Cost of Living Allowance. Applications on forms obtainable from the Municipal Health Office should be submitted to the Municipal Secretary in sealed covers marked
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    • 474 6 THABAWLEIK TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND*' > NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend, (the twenty I seventh) of Five Shillings (5/-» per share lias been declared due and payable to registered shareholders at the offices of the Company, Taiping and Sydney, on
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    • 217 6 J J MM^KK THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sarawak) Weekly passenger freight services to Kuehing, Kejang River Porta Bintata. (with transhipment at Kuehing) Due Sail* "Rajah Brooke" for Kuehing la Port S p.m. Feb. fl "Bruas" for Sarikei. Blnntnng, Sibu In Port 9.30 a.m. Feb. 5 -Angby" for
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    • 590 6 MANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore). BLUE FUNNEL LINE ♦Carrier* option to proceed via other ports to >M discharge cargo. SAILINGS FR<M U.K. U.S.A. "Achilles" -from U.K "Talthybius" -from U.K. K„ b I "Eastwater" from U.S.A. 1 rh "Myrmidon" from U.K. p Pb j •Eipenor" from U.K. M ar I
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 242 6 BLVE NETWORK 12 45 News; 1.00 Close Down. With Music"; 11.00 Close 7.00 p.m. Programme Sum- Down. i**\ *km'cma ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 5 ™L!2*?g TS'om 13.00 p.m. Programme Sum- Suara Hiboran Pakatan Pc- 1.15 p.m Tune signa F miry Dane* Mu<in muda Tambatan. J. 8.; 8.15 enmg Annct. ana ou» 14.00
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  • 155 7 A.P. NEW YORK, Fri.—Enthuamerican skiers can ay to the Australian Tyrol and the tamed Kanda- v races In St. Anton on vrlberg with the world famous |d master, Hannes Schneider. KLM the Royal Dutch Airlines, seeking a reputation as tiers' airline," has arranged ski tours to
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  • 77 7 Tin following are the officebearer of the Spitfire B.P. for tht year 1949 Patron Raja Retnam; Pr esident: Shawl Hamid; Vict-Presidents: Robert Yap. Milton Nonis; Hon. Secretary: F. J. D'Rose; Hon. Treasurer: S. M. Mahall; Sports Captain Rony G. Mehta; ViceCaptain Rony G. Mehta; Committee Members: R. P.
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  • 185 7 Reuter and AAP. MELBOURNE, Fri. Victoria scored 286 for the loss of eight wickets in their first innings before stumps were drawn here today on the first day of their Sheffield Shield match against Western Australia. After winning the toss Western Australia surprising'y
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  • 339 7 HJR. P. J. DARNELL, urged the members of the Singapore Motor Club to show more interest and support the Club's activities. Mr. Darnell was speaking at the first annual general meeting held at Raffles Hotel yesterday. Reliance on outsiders to fid in blanks was
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  • 574 7 Beware Of Malaya, Say Indians THOMAS CUP TOURNAMENT A.P. 808 MYER LOS ANGELEa. AS the United States Thomas Cup Badminton n Team were finalising arrangements to W from New York to London on Feb. 13, MP Davidson, a noted professional sh uttlc^ k r ,f**
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  • 72 7 At the 2nd annual general meeting of the Golden Hind B.P. the following have been elected as Office bearers for 1949: President Mr. Chan Wah Swee. Vice President Mr. Mohamed bin Abdullah. Hon Secretary Mr. Harry Goh. Hon. Treasurer Mr. Othman bin Ali. Hon. Sports Captain Mr.
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  • 239 7 THE Aryan Gymkhana foot-ball team, which might 1 tour Singapore and the Federation of Malaya this year has a very impressive record. If negotiations prove successful and if they do come at all to Malaya, soccer fans will have a chance of seeing some really
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  • 143 7 U.P. MANILA, Fri. American. Olympic diving champion Vicki Manalo Draves got <i rousing welcome today from, Flipinos including President EkpkHo Quirino, who told her she is a Filipino citizen and said he liked to take swimming lessons from her. Mrs. Drav>es who is of F
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  • 37 7 The total for the Thomas Cup fund now stands at »*****0. Contributions, however small, are welcome. They should be addressed to the Tribune Thomas Cup Fund, c/o Malaya Tribune Press Ltd., An Hon Road, Singapore.
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  • 128 7 Reuter-A.A SYDNEY, Fri.—When W. Cook leit Australia lor England in January he took with him the title conceded by Australian racegoers—"The Champ" Cook, aged 3ft, has been riding tor 25 years, during which he has been in the fore lront for 20 years and has ridden
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  • 130 7 Reuter. EDINBURGH, Fri.—Scotland and Wales meet at Murrayfield here tomorrow in what promises to be a very hard fought match in the International Rugby Union serf** Scotland's hopes of honours this season have been enhanced by their surprise victory against France. Their defence is
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  • 170 7 THE Singapore Malay Teachers' Union did well to hold j the Victoria School to a goalless draw in a hockey match at the «chool ground yesterday. Exchanges were fairly even throughout. The schoolboys were fast and tricky but the Teachers were the more experienced side. Fernandez
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  • 59 7 The Naval Base Indian Sports Club will hold its annual sports at the end of this month. Special events for boys and girls will be arranged. Entries will be accepted before Feb. 12. There will also be held inter-club competitions in soccer, volley ball, badminton and wrestling
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  • 20 7 BADMINTON Singapore MYF Championship at Victoria School Ha 11—2.30 pm.; Wesley v. Tamils; Straits Chinese v. Tevlan*? Chinese.
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  • 142 7 WORLD T-TENNIS U.P.—A.P. STOCKHOLM, Fri.—The world table tennis championship began today in Eriksdal with 19 men teams competing for the Swaything Cup and 18 women's team for the Corbillon Cup. On the first day oi the 2,000 match tournament only 250 attended the opening
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  • 109 7 BRISBANE, Fri.—Mrs Fanny Blankers Koen broke down in an exhibition hurdle race in Brisbane last night and may have to end her Austral'an tour. She was to have run in Sydney next Saturday. Mrs. Blankers Koen hit the 3rd hurdle hard and did not continue
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 276 7 SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH P. O. A. S. PACIFIC OVERSEAS AIRLINES (SIAM) LTD. SINGAPORE TO BANGKOK NON-STOP in 5 1 hours Every Monday and Thursday with through connections to Honerkong, Manila and Shanghai Agents:— CRICHTON CO. 14-A, Robinson Road. Tele:—73o2—and Airport Oflice:—B4697. Be Amongst the Elite* at the CITY'S
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 40 7 Z^l^^' H^: GET AWAY FROM HIM, *M B^T^™] lO0F&^ H^. A JV CATCH CNJ PAst COILV... DON'T LET HIM IM V A^LrC i tua F ?°^AH UT YOU cant F steam va up::6BtJ| f <of iCA 1 /a I L.
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  • 297 8 Red Traffic Stopped U.P. BERLIN, Fri. THE American and British military govern--1 meiits tonight announced their zones of occupation would be closed to all trucks carrying goods to or from the Soviet zone effective midnight on Sunday. The new measure in the Allied "counterblockade" was
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  • 40 8 Lt.-Col. R. H 8. Popham, Co mmanding Officer of Royal Pioneer Corps (Ceylonese) camp at Woodlands, takes the salute at the march-past of the men at yesterday*s ceremonial parade to mark the first anniversary of Ceylon's attainment of a<r)ninion status
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  • 137 8 CHINESE Y.M.C.A.; First anniversary celebrations, tea party, 107, Selegie Road —4.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Y's Men's luncheon meeting. Speaker: Sir John Sleeman —1 p.m CHINESE SALESMEN'S ASSOCIATION: Annual General Meeting, 820, East Coast Road —3.15 p.m. THIRD SINGAPORE COMPANY BOYS' BRIGADE: Chinese New Year Social,
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