Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1949
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Title Section63 1949-02-07 1 The Malaya Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPI E Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper m Malaya. Printed Simultaneously Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh <£ Penang. Telegrams: "Tribune Spore." Telephone: 5811 (9 lines). EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E. Mattrice Glover,63 words
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312 1949-02-07 1 Peer Cites Lesson Of Malaya U.P. vatiJ; V >Un Lord Man croft, ConserLvirf tl y h0 recentl y returned from a Mar,o»aJ°?r de P ,ared today that the Pacific is now an "American dictatorship." vativpptrtv interview > that the Conseron Brft,ir? 18 nn JP nU.P. - 312 words
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Article51 1949-02-07 1 U.P. TOKIO. Sunday. United States Secretary of the Army Kenneth Royall will fly from Tokio to Seoul, Korea, on Monday to inspect American military installations. Royall io expected to comer with American leaders on the spot on the possibility of future withdrawal of the American forces.U.P. - 51 words
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Article58 1949-02-07 1 STOP PRESS U.P. CANBERRA, Sun. The Indonesian representative Dr. I sman said tonight that •heavy fighting" was raging in Sumatra and -lava despite the I'nited Nations Security Council's cease-tire order. I sman claimed that Dutch liLsualtieh "are averaging 200 dail\". He said Dutch reports that tbe IndonesiansU.P. - 58 words
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Article125 1949-02-07 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Today. A bandit leader was killed in an attack when he led 10 handits in a raid on a rubber store on Rene Estate about 11.30 p.m. last night. The sentries, who saw flashlight signals before the attack, withheld their fire. Then the raiders opened125 words
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Article63 1949-02-07 1 SEGA MAT, Today. Police discovered a big arms dump at Parit Puntek Lank this morning. They recovered two sawn»ff -303 riflles, 12 Japanese magazines, 2,000 rounds of *03 ammunition, 600 rounds JJ Japanese and Dutch car- ammunition, 1,000 rounds ot Japanese aircraft «•annon ammunition, «»80 rounds63 words
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Article91 1949-02-07 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Sunday~ World rice production has at last caught up to the prewar level, the United States Department of Agriculture reported tonight. Thanks to the largest acreage cve r planted and favourable weather, the 1948-49 harvest is calculated to be 7,470,000.000 bushels, compared with theReuter. - 91 words
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Article71 1949-02-07 1 TUSTOMS officers not below the senior grade aie now empowered to obtain information for the purposts of securing compliance with or detecting evasions of the Finance Regulations of the Colony, according to a notification published in the Government Gazette last week. These officers, however, will71 words
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Article160 1949-02-07 1 rjERSONS born in the Colony of Singapore 1 during the Japanese occupation and who have been registered as "Nippon subjects" by the Japanese Registrar of Births, rnn now have this altered, according to a bill to be introduced at the Legislative Council meeting next week. During the160 words
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Article60 1949-02-07 1 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. A famed Turkish boy, Fuat Tehoe, has had a special man-to-man meeting with President Truman. He was one of a group of boys and girls from European Recovery Programme countries brought to the United States as a prize winner of an essay competition byA.P. - 60 words
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Article80 1949-02-07 1 U.P. LONDON, Sun. Philip Edwards likes his women fat real fat. "J find fat women so much easier to get along with," Eduxvrds, s\-year-old London gardener, explained. So his first wife, whose weight was 210 pounds, died two years ago he advertised for a new spouseU.P. - 80 words
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223 1949-02-07 1 Reuter.-AAP. -Says Mrs. O'Keefe SYDNEY. Sun. Mrs. Annie O'Keefe, Indonesian wife of an Australian ordered by Mr. Arthur Calwell, Australian Immigi ation Minister. to leave Australia with her eight children by a former marriage, today declared she had no idea where she would go.Reuter.-AAP. - 223 words
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Article60 1949-02-07 1 U.P. VIENNA. Sunday. A Soviet army newspaper said today that a Nazi underground is in operation throughout Austria, and that recently it had helped wanted war criminals to escape. The newspaper said the organisation had its headquarters in Madrid under the aiiection of a Mrs. KlaraU.P. - 60 words
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Article157 1949-02-07 1 U.P. B LONDON. Sun. RITAIN'S two major political parties were united today on the need for curing future generations of using American slang. Conservatives and Labourites hoped alike that the proposed national theatre in London would restore the language of Shakespeare to infected tongues of BritishU.P. - 157 words
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Article140 1949-02-07 1 U.P. MOSCOW. Sunday.—Observers here awaited with interest today for Norway's answer to the Soviet invitation for a nonaggression pact. It is clear that if Norway declines Soviet reaction will blame "American monopolists". The full text of the Soviet note to Norway, which formally proposed a non-aggressionU.P. - 140 words
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Article43 1949-02-07 1 A.P. BEIRUT, Sun._ Syrian and Lebanese Premiers and For eign Ministers met today at Shamdown to discuss Dr. Ralph Bunches invitation U Rhodes and the other Arab Governments' attitude towards Arab participation in the Rhodes negotiations on Palestine peac e talks.—A.PA.P. - 43 words
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Article28 1949-02-07 1 LONDON, Sunday.— Informed Greek quarters today described the removal of Gen. Markos from the leadership of the Greek rebels as part of Stalin's new peace offensive.28 words
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Article142 1949-02-07 1 Reuter. RANGOON, Sunday—Burma Air Force planes today dropped leaflets over insein, 10 miles north of Rangoon, calling on the Karen rebels to surrender before tomorrow, or face all-out air, naval and land attcks by Government forces. The leaflets also urged the rebels to allow civilians toReuter. - 142 words
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Article, Illustration345 1949-02-07 1 BOMBAY, Sun.—The Indian-controlled State of Hyderabad has arranged to take over the vast "Sarf-I-Khas" estate of the Nizam of Hyderabad, reputed to be the world's wealthiest man, dispatches from Hyderabad city said tonight. Major Gen. Choudhury, Military Governor of the princely state, was quoted as345 words
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Article81 1949-02-07 1 U.P. TEHERAN, Bun. The Bhah in a nationwide broad' cast prayed to God to give him strength to continue his services to Iran and called wpon his people to unrte for the country's sake. He thanked God for his narrow escape from hi* would-be assassin,U.P. - 81 words
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Article59 1949-02-07 1 U.P. NEW YORK. Sun. James P. Warburg, banker and author, says the United States is laying itself open to the danger of another Dunkirk by arming the nations of Western Europe under the North Atlantic Security Pact. He has submitted a memorandum on the proposed pact to 48U.P. - 59 words
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Article52 1949-02-07 1 U.P. HAIFA, Sun. Because no Israeli law provides capital punishment for man or beast a Haifa court today Invoked the ancient Ottoman law in order to sentence an antisocial dog to death. The court ordered the Alsatian be put to death within 24 hours for biting aU.P. - 52 words
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95 1949-02-07 2 "Schools Tomorrow Exhibition" at the Lamorbey Park Education Centre, Sidcup, Kent. Th*s exhibition is a two-in-one show combining the touring "New Schools-" exhif>ition of the Royal Institute of British Architects and a striking collection of models and pictures belonging to the Kent County Council. The exhibition illustrates programmes in School95 words
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612 1949-02-07 2 A.P. BERLIN, "SUN. VREE Berlin's new lord mayor, who learned about the Communists by being one, predicts the Soviet blockade will last for one or two more years. There is some opinion that Russia will give in if we muddle through this winter,"A.P. - 612 words
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128 1949-02-07 2 A.P. New Delhi, Sun. Collective farming of 50.000 acres with ;he help of 126 tractors is being tried in the Matsya Union territory, south of Delhi. The experiment has been undertaken. 1) to rehabilitate the non-Muslim refugees from West Punjab and. 2) encourage the "growA.P. - 128 words
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Article74 1949-02-07 2 Reuter. MANILA. Sun. Abuses have led to the final disbandment of the once notorious civilian guards in Central Luzon. This is disclosed by the secretary of the interior as he transmits the cabinet's order to dissolve the organization to provincial authorities. Mostly affected by the order areReuter. - 74 words
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468 1949-02-07 2 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. Dean Acheson, if he is confirmed by the Senate, will become the 52nd Secretary of State in United States history, and the 15th during the present century. In training and experience he possesses the "traditional" requirements of the first cabinet post:U.P. - 468 words
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264 1949-02-07 2 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE, Sun. Vilis lister, Latvian pianist, who plays in a Melbourne hotel dining-room said he had yoga fasts to improve his playing. He said recently that he had been on a 26-day fast and would test for another five weeks, or even longer,Reuter-AAP. - 264 words
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Article27 1949-02-07 2 AP. JOHANNESBURG. South Africa, Sun.—Customs authorities here have found American "Pin-up Girls" objectionable,. They have seized thousands of American calendars, bearing picture)* of the lovlies.—A»'AP. - 27 words
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Miscellaneous291 1949-02-07 2 %£&£L2!tiL*,* 7 30 4 Round-Up, 7.45 10.00 News in Amoy CanENGLISH PRtKJKAMMEb Children's Programme. 8.15 tonese. 10.15 Light songs. 10.55 to 12.00 Schools' News. 8.30 Listeners' Per- 10.30 Mandarin Dance music, Broadcast. 1.00 Dance Music. son al Choice, 9.00 Close 1100 Close Down. 1.30 News. 1.45 Cowboy Down Songs, 2.00291 words
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480 1949-02-07 3 Reuter. PRAGUE, Sunday. AN «'ffort to revive the intense anti-German attitude of the Czechs is believed rt to be behind statements, published in the communist press here, that the Soviet regime in eastern German is creating conditions for the future solution of theReuter. - 480 words
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Article97 1949-02-07 3 A.P. Bangalore, India. Sunday. Princely State of Mysore will begin producing cement t ember. The necesnts are scheduled to from Copenhagen in March. H. C. Dasappa. Minister for Financ- and Industries, recently toured the United States and United Kingdom. In an interview, he said a technicalA.P. - 97 words
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Article170 1949-02-07 3 IPOH. Sun —The Perak Chi--1 nese Welfare Association leaded to sponror a project for building cheap pre fabricated houses for the common man costing between !2,500 and $3,000. Approval from the Government for the venture is awaited by the association. If the Government approves,170 words
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Article119 1949-02-07 3 A.P. Dublin, Lire. Sun. Irishmen arc leaving for the United States by the thousands. In one recent week nearly 700 of them caught Americabound boats at Cobh and the United States Consulate in Dublin reported it has a waiting list of "several thousand" applicants. LastA.P. - 119 words
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Article, Illustration85 1949-02-07 3 Men, women and children a c being forced undo the supervision of armed Nationalist soldiers to rush the work of building 300 pill boxes in the vicinity of Woosung, near tue south bank of the Yangtze river, to serve as defences for the city of Shanghai. Picture shows:—A.P. Picture. - 85 words
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201 1949-02-07 3 Hajah Zain binti Sulaiman. Supervisor of Malay Girl Schools. Johore. who is retiring after 27 years with the Education Department called on Malay women to "work twenty times harder" than they were doing today, in order to fit themselves for selfgovernment. She201 words
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Article73 1949-02-07 3 New Delhi, Sun. The Indian Government has granted oermission for the starting of a l factory in the capital city foi the construction of prefabricated houses. The factory will cost 2,000,--000 rupees (S$l.200.000) and will be equipped with machinery imported from the United Kingdom. In the73 words
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427 1949-02-07 3 Reuter. MANILA, Sun.—President Quirino's prime objective of bringing his administration closer tc the people is bearing fruit. Substantial progress in this direction is claimed by the chief executive's action committee on social amelioration in its year-end report submitted to the President by Mrs.Reuter. - 427 words
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68 1949-02-07 3 AAP. Burnie. Sunday. GeoHrey Cook. 14. of Burnie. Tasmania, has built a one-valve radio that clamps on to the Handlebars of his bicycit. Measuring six inches by six inches by four inches, the set is his own idea. He uses a telescopic aerial andAAP. - 68 words
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Advertisement354 1949-02-07 3 ACCOMMODATION TENANT OF A HOUSE near Spohia Road wishes to exchange tenancy with tenant of a bungalow with 3 bedrooms, garage, driver's and servant's quarters. Preferably within 4 miles from town around Bukit Timah or Thomson Road. Apply Box A 2031 M.T., S pore. (660) WANTED HOUSE, Bungalow small, large354 words
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Advertisement285 1949-02-07 3 ADFD BALLROOM DANCING: Learn correct dancing economically. First class facilities for practice provided. Consult S. A. Soon (A.N.A.T.D. London) 432. Serangoon Road. (Z. 627) DRESSMAKING-TUITION at moderate charges by Maison "Helene" Mrs. Foorman "method" Dangeaerts certificate Amsterdam at the residence 94, Wilkinson RoaKatong. (V.615) VEHS: FOR SALE QUICK SALE. Harley285 words
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Advertisement357 1949-02-07 3 MASSAGE CHIROPRACTIC. Botanothcrapy, Swedish message by experienced American graduate. Free consultation. Hours: 10.00—7.00, 374. Joo Chiat Rd. (C.661) FINANCIAL LOAN WANTED: Honest businessman seeks short term loan up to $5,000/- to expand .small well established business Good interest. Box A 2025 M.T.. Singapore. (C.649) $7000/- TO $8000/- TO LEND at357 words
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Advertisement128 1949-02-07 3 WANTED j WANTED One 250 cc Motor Cycle cheap. Box A2o2*i M.T., Spore. (C.650> COIFFURE STYLE YOUR HAIR at Mai.-on Moderne. Ladies Hair Dressing Salon 126, Orchard Rd. Phone *****. (8.639) SITOAMOI^^CAOT FEMALE JUNIOR TYPIST required by European import office. Applicants state age, experience, enclose copies only of references. Box128 words
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Advertisement146 1949-02-07 3 I FOR SALE > i DONT MISS This Opportunity, i Own a 6 cv. ft. Westinghouse Refrigerator for $220/- down and 10 payments of $40/- or -$170/- down and 9 payments of I $50/-. International Radio Co. 1134, Orchard Road. Phone 4616. (C.657) FOR SALE 18" Royal Typewriter in nice146 words
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Advertisement319 1949-02-07 3 D. T. LIM s Prawncrackers, Plshcrackers, Currykurma, Curryvendhally, Currypowder, Currypickle, Fried Curryprawns, Cunyfish, Chillisauce, Sambalgoreng, Javasauce, Redfish. Tepoenghunkwe, etc. D. 1\ LIM CO. 24, Prinsep Street, Singapore. (8.637) SCHOOLS VACANCIES exist in the Chung Hwn Institution (Government Registered English School) at 56 Short Street. Singapore, for the Afternoon Classes from319 words
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Article, Illustration1655 1949-02-07 4 Harry Fang, Tribune Special Investigator, continues his story of the Squatters. Today he tells you of the—— ON Oct. 12. 1948, the Chinese Consul in Perak, Tuan Haji T. Y. Ma, was invited to a meeting in Ipoh with the British Adviser and the Mentri1,655 words
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Article516 1949-02-07 4 THE advice offered to the Federation Govern- ment by the squatter investigation committee should be welcomed for its wisdom and humanity. Here, at last, we have a sane and realistic approach to a problem that should never have been allowed to reach its present magnitude. The committee set516 words
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Advertisement270 1949-02-07 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The Directors and Officers of OVERSEAS UNION BANK, LTD., Singapore, wish to extend their sincere thanks to all distinguished guests and friends for their valuable presents attendance on the Bank's opening day, 5th February, 1949. DIRECTORS > MR. TAN SIAKUANG, Chairman. MR. TAN LARK SYE. MR. AW BOON HAW.270 words
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Advertisement66 1949-02-07 4 FOOTWEAR wear Zlin Shoes for COMFORT widest variety and sizes SINGAPORE STATIONERY MART 28, Chulia Street, Singapore. Phone 7969. [I TROUBLE WITH YOUR TYPEWRITERS? JUST CALL 6480 FOR EXPERT SERVICE. REPAIR c MAINTENANCE SERVICE FOR ALL OFFICE MACHINES 104 ROD IN SOS *OAD l\|3kij| SINOAPORI BSHSTf L 6480 ALSO AT66 words
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Advertisement14 1949-02-07 4 V. just right! Just right in style because so enormous an out-put can employ14 words
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Article126 1949-02-07 5 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Sundayare making more than actors in Hoi d these days. >t every studio til tin has on c or more Woo tern Alms in production, vtth the result that there actual shortage c' c .v ponies while mai* dollar a week actors thanA.P. - 126 words
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Article397 1949-02-07 5 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Sun. THE volume *,f fan mail to movie stars has slumped considerably in recent months. This is one of the facts I uncovered in a visi .to Hollywood's bustling post office. My guide was Superintendent Walter Bott, and he couldn't ascribe the reasonA.P. - 397 words
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Article82 1949-02-07 5 A.P. LONDON, Sun.—The bomb was seven years old, but stil frightening. So the Royal Engineers ordered 1,000 people out of an East End neighbourhood, while they spent almost three hours digging the 3,000-poundcr out of Mrs. Hannah Hall's backyard. Mrs. Hall said she heard it plump down whenA.P. - 82 words
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53 1949-02-07 5 Printed cotton will be an attractive feature in the textile section »»f this year's British Industries Fair, which is open simultaneously in London and Birmingham from May 2 until May 13. Picture shows: Finishing tourhes being made to a copper cylinder by a craftsman who is etching an intricate pattern53 words
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Article79 1949-02-07 5 A.P. PIKEVILLE, KENTUCKY, Son. —Bart Bingham, 26, of Marrowbone, Kentucky, was sentence to two years in the La Orange penitentiary for biting a man's ear in half. The formal oharge was maiming. Execu?"on «f sentence was deferred by Circuit Court Judge, Stephenson, however, pending hearingA.P. - 79 words
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Article48 1949-02-07 5 A.P. TOKYO. Sun.—Former Count Xobuaki Makino, 88, once the closest adviser to Emperor Hirohito, has died of pneumonia. Although in retirement, Makino was a powerful Influence in post-surrender Japan. He kept in touch with political affairs through hi<= son-in-law, Premier Shigeru Yoshida.— A. P.A.P. - 48 words
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Article280 1949-02-07 5 A.P. WOW, Sunday. MMtores now stock many late home appliances ami < >>n eniences. In fiirt the neon sign which wan atop .Mostorg, Moscow's central department store, unt. recently, asking the Soviet to purchase ''televisors, rotors and vacuum men/ meant just what it said. MottorgA.P. - 280 words
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Article, Illustration42 1949-02-07 5 Who says it's freezing f Tlis pretty American beauty clad in a scanty bathing costume laughs at the cold. She 1» enjoying her ■*<*lf on the beaches of Miami, while others say it is too cold even Inside their homes.42 words
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301 1949-02-07 5 PRAGUE, Sun.—Culture in Czechoslovakia now has to be revised to meet the needs of the Czechoslovak 5-Year Plan. A statement issued by the syndicates of Czech and Slovak composers at a recent Joint meeting, declared: "Music must actively cooperate in the 5-Year Plan and301 words
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Article233 1949-02-07 5 The Pied Piper of Hamelin had nothing much on Donald Bowles in wiping out rats. Last summer the Dudley Zoo, of which he is the general manager, was infested by a migratory army of literally thousands of rats thought to have foresaken a233 words
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Article52 1949-02-07 5 U.P. SYDNEY, Sun.—The example set by American servicemen here during the war is given as one reason for the rapid growth of ice cream consumption in Sydney. Average annual consumption per person in pre-American-invasion days was two thirds of a gallon. Now its almost twoU.P. - 52 words
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Article63 1949-02-07 5 A.P. NEWTON, New Jersey, Sun.—Miss Anna Schcnck, who quit work as a missionary 50 years ago because her doctors she didn't hpve long to live, has celebrated her 102 nd birthday. Miss Schenck Perved as a Presbyterian missionary in Persia until her doctors ad vised herA.P. - 63 words
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Miscellaneous40 1949-02-07 5 VIC FIJVT— By Michael O'Malley and Ralph Lane JTMIS jOiNT SURE GOT ITS SMACE WHEN THE IJ KBUT 1 CAN'T STAY HERE.\ 111 //I iittl \t|JEY OOP- By V. T. i t s //.T, B I vzxcw *3u.: weljl.hdiksh- x,40 words
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Obituary46 1949-02-07 6 MRS. TAN SOON THAI (nee Yeo Swee Hook) passed away peacefully at No. 743, Mountbatten Road, Singapore, on 6th. February 1949, at the age of 38 years, leaving behind her beloved husband, two sons and one daughter. Funera' on Tuesday, 8th. February at 11 a.m.46 words
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430 1949-02-07 6 Reuter. LONDON, Mon. Newport County, lowly placed Third Division Southern Section Club, provided the shock in the three fourth round Football Association Cup replays today. Held to a draw on their own ground last week, they were not expected to stand much chance awayReuter. - 430 words
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123 1949-02-07 6 Reuter. Colombo. Sun. The Duke of Gloucester, it is learned, will shortly have fresh pineapples from Ceylon on his table regularly. This lias been made possible by a Ceylon well-wisher of the Duke who intends sending local pineapples by plane to England. He willReuter. - 123 words
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Article93 1949-02-07 6 Reuter. COLOMBO Sun —The mystery of the 299-ton motor vessel "Aqua Queen" which disappeared on August 12, 1948, will never be solved. The Receiver of Wrecks. Colombo, has closed the case with the official verdict "complete disaster In unknown circumstances with the loss of all handsReuter. - 93 words
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Article94 1949-02-07 6 A.P. NfcW YORK, Sun.—New York City's public school teachers will learn about the atom at first hand from leaders in military, scientific and political phases of atomic development. Mayor William O'Dwyer. announcing the teacher instruction, said it will make pupils here "the best-informed boys and girlsA.P. - 94 words
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Article98 1949-02-07 6 A.P. Warsaw. Sun. Po.anc is tightening up her frontier controls. Parliament has just ratified a Government Decree providing three years imprisonment for "crossing the country's frontiers without the proper documents, or in a place which has not been fixed for the crossing ot the frontiers. GovernmentA.P. - 98 words
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114 1949-02-07 6 MANILA. Sun—ln less than a decade the population of the Philippines has increased by over three million despite the heavy casualties sustained by the country during the last world war. Final official census figures given to this correspondent by Dr., Leon Maria Gonzales, Lhe Republic's census and114 words
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Article74 1949-02-07 6 BRISBANE. Sun—Sunk off Cairns, Queensland, in 1946, a 28-year-old sailing ship returned to commercial service In January. She is the 130-ft. auxiliary schooner, Argosy Lemal, of 260 tons. Dutch-built, the Argosy Lemal, formerly the Ametco, came to Australia in 1921. taking nearly nine months for the journey under74 words
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Advertisement536 1949-02-07 6 FOR HIRE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD Furniture (Teak) for hire for six months or more to anyone who will look after it owner proceeding on leave. Apply early to Box No. A 2033 M.T. Spore. ACCOMODATION" MERCANTILE HOSTEL 13, Queen Street. Accommodation available for students and paying guests. It pays you to536 words
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Advertisement383 1949-02-07 6 NOTICE Land office, johore bahru. tender notice. Tenders will be received at the Office of the State Secretary, Johore Bahru. up to the 28th day of February, 1949, for the lease of tapping rights on Majedic Estate measuring 400 acres or thereabouts and situated at 4 milestone. Jalan Kota Tinggi,383 words
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Advertisement130 1949-02-07 6 NOTICE HOLLAND EAST ASIT LINE S.S. "MEERKERK" due Singapore about the 9th February, 1949. Loading cargo alongside S.H.B. wharves for: Colombo/Aden/Port Said./ Alexandria/Genoa/Marseilles/Antwerp/Rotterdam/ Amsterdam /Hamburg For cargo and particulars please apply to:— NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAIL Agents Holland East Asia Line. 41, Robinson Road. Tel. 3443/7128 NEDERLAND LINE" ROYAL130 words
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Advertisement433 1949-02-07 6 SHfPPIIVt. THE SIAM GULF LINE have pleasure in announcing the inauguration of a regular weekly service to BANGKOK jj SAILING FROM SINGAPORE J EVERY FRIDAY NEXT TWO SAILINGS:— m.s. LANDBRIS FEB. H m.s. Xl STBRIS FEB. 18 SINGAPORE AGENTS: Messrs Boustead Co., Ltd. THE HO HONG S.S. CO. (1932) LTD.433 words
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Article118 1949-02-07 7 U.P. DAVOS Sun. Two Euroskatcrs today broke the ccord for the 10.000 in the wind-up of the European speed skating championships but neither did well enough ovei four races to take the title. The record breakers were Hungary's Kornel Pajor. who became the first human beingU.P. - 118 words
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Article122 1949-02-07 7 U.P. STOCKHOLM. Sunday. In the third day of the world table tennig championships United States women beat Czechoslovakia in the Corbillon Cup by three games to one. Miss K. Hruskova (Czechovlovakia* beat Shaishan. IS- 21, 21-13. 21—14. Miss McLean beat Elika Fucrstova. 21 -13. 21—12. Messrs.U.P. - 122 words
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Article129 1949-02-07 7 U.P. NEW YOPwK. Fun.—Fans who failed to realize early that next Friday night's return title fight between featherweight champion Sandy Saddler and Willie wou'd be a $95,000 sell-out. were offering $S0 today for $10 ringside scats. The Twentieth Century r ub had only a few $3 and 1150U.P. - 129 words
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Article58 1949-02-07 7 Reuter. viS ANSEA Sun The cto y of wales over England 2 4 Pomts to 10 in the Rughere ttf° tc ™ational match bu c £V"ernoon was a triThr L thcir fine defence. S 222*!, the *°rwards and Dtoi. thrintn match. rior wV Phi,liDS Bcored 'ngReuter. - 58 words
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Article21 1949-02-07 7 A.P. a n *w cSI v cc has j°ined race Murine fa]iP use and wi 1949 h his ownA.P. - 21 words
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478 1949-02-07 7 OOI TO PLAY FIRST SINGLES MALAYA vs. ALL-ENGLAND (From TEOH SENG KHOON, Tribune Start Reporter and member of the Malayan Thomas Cup Team) WIMBLEDON, Sun. MALAYA'S international match against AlliTl England at Torquay on Saturday will be a dress rehearsal for the Thomas478 words
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Article115 1949-02-07 7 The following have been selected to represent the Combined Colleges Chess Teams foi the Singapore Chess Leaeue. TEAM 1: Swee Ah Lcng (Captain) M.C.U. Chow Wai Nam M.C.C. Choc Ptful Hung MC.U. Lee Yong Kiat M.C.U. Abdul Majid M.C.U. Henry Oh I.C.U. TEAM n: Wong Poh M.C.U.115 words
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Article, Illustration23 1949-02-07 7 A P.ODCA full back clearing the ball in the hockey match between S.R.C. 'A' and BOIK'A on the Padang recently.23 words
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Article193 1949-02-07 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—The Grand National of 1&49 is going to be well worth winning from a financial point of view for with 71 horses still left in after the first acceptance stage this week, the forfeit money already amounts to over £9,000. Assuming that onlyReuter. - 193 words
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150 1949-02-07 7 Reuter. STOCKHOLM, Sun.—When lapan. as well as Spain was proposed for membership of the International Table Tennis Association at its meeting here delegates from Hungary, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia protested against countries "where all are not equal before the law" being granted membership. The Australian delegationReuter. - 150 words
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Article65 1949-02-07 7 Inclement weaUrei postpone Great World's toplinc wrestling card and fans who had expecteo to see the long expected clash between King Kong and Tiger Jogindar were disappointed The entire programme ol Saturday's fight has been pu» off to the comin Saturday Another highlight of the card is the65 words
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Article27 1949-02-07 7 U.P. STOCKHOLM, Sun. The congress of the International Table Tennis Federation meeting here today decided to hold the 1050 world championships in Budapest.—U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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Article52 1949-02-07 7 The Chinese Swimming Club will be holding a Children's Party on Sunday. Feb. 13, from 1 to 5 p.m.. including Fishing Ponds, Lucky Dips and Pulls. Musical Selections will be given by The Liberty Musical and Dramatic Association Orchestra. The Party is open to members and their52 words
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421 1949-02-07 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sun. With George Mann Paving himself an extremely capable captain of the team in South Africa and the announcement that the former England captain, Norman Yardley will again captain Yorkshire, speculation is rife as to who wi 1 lead England againstReuter. - 421 words
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424 1949-02-07 7 WHILE you are reading this article, about four-hund-red players, representing nearly thirty nations, are gathered in Stockholm today for the twenty-sixth World Table Tennis Championships. The International Federation, which has grown from a small body of seven nations, in 1926 to its present strengtn.424 words
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Article458 1949-02-07 7 Pretty Patricia Lloyd, daughter of Air Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd C-in-C, A.C.F.E., won the oeletar Design I Class Race of the third event in her boat "Anemone." She raced at the 3rd annual regatta of R.A.F. Changi Yacht Club yesterday. m In warm, breezy weather,458 words
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Article48 1949-02-07 7 UP. SYDNEY. Sun. —Victoria 'a swimmer John Mai shall smashed the 12-year-o!d Australian 440-yard free-style record by 3.9 seconds. His time was 4 minutes 48.1 second. The previous record 4 minutes 52 seconds was set by American Jack Medica on March 23, 1937. —UP.UP. - 48 words
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Article123 1949-02-07 7 Cup Fund Tops 5,000 A CHEQUE for $233.50 has been received from the Negri Sembilan Badminton Association for the Tribune Thomas Cup Team Fund. The Association quali fies for the three bottles of Scotch Whisky which were left from a gift of 12 bottles received from a Singapore sportsmen. Tbe123 words
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Article96 1949-02-07 7 Reuter. DAVOS, Switzerland, Sun.Norway carried off the honours today in the 500 metres race, first event in the European speed skating championships here. Sverre Farstad (Norway) equalled the world record of 41.8 sees., set up 11 years ago by his fellow countryman H. Engnestangen here, toReuter. - 96 words
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Article79 1949-02-07 7 U.P. Savannah (Georgia). Sunday. -Joe Louis plodded through a four-round exhibition with George Fitch, clearly outpointing him former sparring pattner in each round. The two staged a dull match except for brief spells in the first and third rounds. In the opening round. Fitch dazed 220-lbU.P. - 79 words
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Article40 1949-02-07 7 The Indian Association hoc- key team to play against the S.C.C. on the padang tomorrow will be chosen from the following: Anthony, Siva, Mansoor j Khan, Solakhan. Mahinder, i Gupta, Soin. Isa, Dass, Jerome, Swuran, Charanjit, Veerappan.40 words
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Miscellaneous13 1949-02-07 7 J*) f^^S i-wjip 0-10... HE'SI j Curly we P W J^ W |r"13 words
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242 1949-02-07 8 'A Victim Of To rturings' Spellman U.P. VATICAN CITY, Sun. AUTHORITATIVE Vatican source said today A that Pope Pius will speak out directly against the trial of Cardinal Mindszenty "at the first opportunity after sentence is known." No definite time has been set forU.P. - 242 words
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Article156 1949-02-07 8 SINGAPORE Chinese merchants are prepared to forget politics and deal witn the Communists in North China for the sake of trade reports Associated Press. They are planning with associates in Hongkong, to create a Straits $1,000,000 syndicate. It will supply Malayan Rubber, copra and156 words
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Article180 1949-02-07 8 A.P. Gwalior. India. Sunday.—An appeal to the women of India to "fight ignorance, disease and poverty, against tyranny and injustice and to create a better and brighter world out of the ruins of the old was made here by Mrs. Urmila Mehta. She was delivering theA.P. - 180 words
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Article105 1949-02-07 8 A.P. CHICAGO, Sun.—The biggest killer among U. S. physicians —and the general public—is heart disease. The journal of the American Medical Association reported that heart conditioas account ed for 41 per cent of the 3.230 doctor deaths in "'948. Diseases of the rervous system wore second,A.P. - 105 words
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Article102 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. LONDON, Sun.—British women "an sign on for a lifetime -areer as a soldier. For the first time there is a women's regiment as an integral part of the British Army. The Women's Royal Army Corps, as it is called, replaces the Auxi liary TerritorialReuter. - 102 words
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Article110 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. HESLEDEN, Sun. Mr. Emmanuel Shinwell, British War Minister, sa*d heretoday that a sure way to economic independence for Britain was the development of her colonies. "There are vast possibilities in Africa, where we can safely invest financial and material resources with ultimate benefits to ourselves andReuter. - 110 words
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Article40 1949-02-07 8 U.P. Sandringham, Sun. King George today presented to 18 year-old Trevor Hampton a medal awarded by the King each year to the outstanding scholar at King Edward VII Grammar School. The presentation was made at Sandringham. U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article129 1949-02-07 8 fI|UAR. Sun.—Bandits raided the Hindu Temple on an estate at the 10th mile Kempas last night. Special Constables on duty challenged the bandits who quickly extinguished the light inside the temple A battle began and while the bandits were kept at bay the shooting attracted the129 words
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Article39 1949-02-07 8 U.P. VIENNA. Sun. Several hundred demonstrating Yugoslav displaced persons today prevented the showing of a Belgrade film on wartime partisan activities. Police said that displaced perso-is shouted "Death to communism and Tito" and "Long Live Ameri-:an-type democracy."—U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article21 1949-02-07 8 U.P. PRAGUE. Sun. Prague Radio tonight reported that c "large number of Yugoslav spies" have been arrested in Albania.—U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Article77 1949-02-07 8 THE total amount of currency notes in circulation tn Malaya at the beginning of this was «86.12. This figure does not include pre-invasion note issues amounting to $23x£015fi3.93, which ceasea to be legal tender with effect from August SI, h**t year. So far pre-invasion »iore* to77 words
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Article34 1949-02-07 8 CAPETOWN, Sun. Mr. Eric Louw, South African Minister of Economic Affairs, will represent South Africa at the General Assembly of the United Nations opening at Lake Success on April 5.34 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-02-07 8 RADIANT, and showing no sign nf the recent cold that kept her in seclusion, Ritu I/ny worth meets htr future father-in-law, Aga Khan, ft,r the first time since Prince Aly fmimmStMji announctd his tntenttoh t<, nmrru the America* movie. niu*»n.43 words
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235 1949-02-07 8 IPOH, Sun.—Security forces shot dead three bandits, wounded four others and seized four rifles, two Sten guns, ten hand grenades, and a large quantity of ammunition in operations in the Manone; and Kuala Kangsar area yester- aay. Seven Japanese pistols, three Bren gun235 words
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Article40 1949-02-07 8 U.P. LONDON. Sun. The British oFreign Office today announced the appointment of A. K. Helm, current Minister to Hungary, as British representative to Israel. Vyvyan Holt, Consul General at Seoul, was appointed Minister to the Am-erican-sponsored South Korean Republic—U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article31 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Sun. The National Cotton Export Advisory Boafd will meet here on February 23 to discuss the world market outlook. China has been tabbed for specia' attention. Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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283 1949-02-07 8 THE first Economic Adviser to the United States Consulate General at Singapore—with the rank of Consul —arrived yesterday in the Tegelberg from Shanghai. He is lowa-born Mr. A. Bland Calder. Mr. Calder said it was the plan of the U.S. State Department to develop283 words
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Article86 1949-02-07 8 A.P. Moscow. Sun. -Canned soups ire being produced in iarge luantities in Moscow. An announcement said the Mikoyan Food Factory is turning out some 70 diffetent varieties from formulas of 'amous Russian chefs. Breakfast foods, it was said, llso are becoming extremely x>pular. "All mothersA.P. - 86 words
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Article52 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. HAIFA. Sun. Flow of oil from Iraq to Transjordan is likely to be resumed shortly through the Haifa pipeline after an agreement between King* Abdullah of Transjordan and Regent Abdul Illah of Iraq at their recent four-day meeting. The flow was cut off from the Haifa refineriesReuter. - 52 words
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Article296 1949-02-07 8 U.P. LONDON, Sunday Hollywood stars have had the biggest ride of their lives in the British press in the last month without running up huge publicity btUs. Glamour girl Rita Hayworth's whirlwind romance across Europe with Prince Aly Khan gave grey hairs to Rita's directorsU.P. - 296 words
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274 1949-02-07 8 Seremban, Sun Six hundred and thirty villagers, the entire population of Ulu Temiang, near Seremban were rounded up in a raid by Security Foi today. Of the 630 people seized, 580 have already been documented and sent to an undisclosed concentration camp. The operation274 words
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288 1949-02-07 8 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Sun. When the Canadian High Commissioner, Mr. K. A. Greene, arrived in Australia eighteen months ago he was asked by pressmen "WTrat do you think of Don Bradman," There was a stunned silence when Mr. Greene asked "Who is he?" Mr. Greene toldReuter-AAP. - 288 words
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Article49 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. BONN. Sun. After five months of concentrated study, the Constituent Assembly set up here to hammer out a constitution for Western Germany will this week begin voting on a draft. The draft is a compromise which has already been agreed upon by all non-Com-munist parties.—Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article28 1949-02-07 8 Reuter. BELGRADE. Sunday. Micholas Zachariades has been elected chairman of a newly chosen Political Bureau of the Greek Communist Party, according to the "free Greek radio."—Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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Article82 1949-02-07 8 TNT MONDAY MORM\ fl MARKET: Presbyt ian Chur Hall, Orchard Road. Y.W.C.A. International Fortnightly Club: Sir !»me.s sieeman, Chief Overseas Comm.;. sioner of St. John A Brigade, on "The Brigade 5 Raffles Quay—10 i m ST. JOHN AMBl HXCE ASSOCL4TION: Drill of women members of *he82 words
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Article108 1949-02-07 8 CATHAY: "Scott of the Antarctic (in technicolouri witb John Mills—1.45, 4.15, 6 45 and 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBRA: "Soa Raiders (Serial) —1.30, 5.30 and 915 p.m. CAPITOL: "Rod River, with John Wayne—1.45, 4. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. REX: "G-Men vs. The Elacs Dragon" (Full Serial i—12.30, 4.30 and 8.30 p.m.108 words
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Article15 1949-02-07 8 HOCKEY: S.R.C. A v S'pore Dist. Sigs.—S.R.C. RUGBY: S.C.C. "A v. G.H.Q Sig. Regt.—S.C.C.15 words
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Article91 1949-02-07 8 U.P. BERLIN. Sun. -Amerfcsl and British border guards in Western Germany were "alerted" tonight P all truck traffic Russian zone oi C nnattT A ban on truck* F*l goods to or through Soviet zone was h effect at mid-iig: measures to til West's counter W againstU.P. - 91 words
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