Malaya Tribune, 2 March 1949

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    64 1 MALAYA Tribune BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: "Tribune, Spore. l arger Sales Than Am Afternoon Paper in Malaya Phone: 5811 3 Nine Lines Fubliahea simultaneously at Singapoie, huata Liumpur, Ipoh and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE: E.
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    Ours for 3 years
    36 1 This* ft—ociintri' i'r. picture at sir Georg I'homa-* protesting 1.1 Thomas* Cop »0 Mu*ayi > Captain Una huan <; k was radio.'.: irom Lond »<i to Sydney t and th#»:i flown on to Singapore.
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    Ships Sink, 23 Die In 'March Gales'
    152 1 A.P. LONDON, Tuesday .—The worst March first weather in Europe's history took 23 lives today when walls, chimneys and trees, toppled in a wave of sleet, snow, rain and hurricane winds sweeping from Britain to Italy. Hundreds were injured. Most aircraft, including all
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    S’PORE BRIDE'S 'I DO' IN HOLLAND
    140 1 ON Saturday morning, at lUa, Miss Auneke G. 11. JanMBj a fa-year ■M Dutch pharmacist, will walk to the Town Ha!l at llilversum, Holland, say "I do." The bridegroom will be 25--year-old Mr. -lan T. de> Vries, <>f (he Sa'es Department of the Horned
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    PISTOL FOUND
    29 1 Japanese pistol was n the compound of the S& S(h ol Victoria n I" 01 b > «on of a Ma'ay ctman who was studying n th school.
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    NINE BANDITS DIE IN STRIKE
    68 1 Nine I.anu.ts are believed to have been killed when RAF] i Beaufighters attacked their camp In South Pahang area j ye.iv.crt.ay. Police officers visiting the) i -A.,p f\f ih "'t;»' we c told that the bandits had re-visited cue Village, and explained to j the
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    ATTLEE WILL VISIT BERLIN
    41 1 Reute r. LONDON, Tues. British Prime Minister Clement Attlee will visit Germany from Mar. 4 to 7 "for the purpose of inspecting the British arrangements for the Berlin air lift," it was officially announced here tonight. Reutei.
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    RADIO CEYLON HANDED OVER
    77 1 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Radio Ceylon, the British hi oadcasting station in Colombo, formerly Radio SEAC, was taken over by the Government of Ceylon today. Secretary for Commonwealth Relations Philip No. 1Bakei, told the British House of Commons. The Ceylon Government have agreed to make facilities available
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    'Red' Revolt In India, Africa Predicted
    173 1 U.P. LONDON, Tuesday.—A communist upheaval in India and Africa equalling that in China was predicted today by the vice-chairman of the British communist party, Palme Dutt, in an interview with the United Press. j "As surely as tho wrath of the Chinese people is
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    Churchillian Optimism
    111 1 A.P. LONDON, Tues —An Oxford student who says he is an "invincible optimist" will oppose Winston Churchill for Parliament in the coming general elections. Seymour Hills, 38, a member of the Labour Party for 20 years, says he is not fighting the Conservative Party leader "as a man."
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    RED SPIES COMB WEST EUROPE
    133 1 Reuter. PARIS. Tues.--Franeii special branch chiefs directing tiie five-day-old drive against alleged Communist spies believed they are on the track of a Soviet military intelligence network covering most of Western Europe, usually reliable sources stated today. Fiance may ask the Western Union powers (Britain, Belgium,
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    FLIGHT TO TOKYO
    29 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Tues. A Bharat Airways plane left Calcutta this morning on a survey flight to Tokyo, stopping at Bangkok, Saigon, Hong Kong and Shanghai.—A.P.
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    UN Body Blames Dutch For Failure
    143 1 U.P. BATAVIA, Tuesday.—The United Nations Indonesian Commission today accused the Netherlands of failing to carry out the Security Council's resolution on Indonesia and threw the whole case back to Lake Success. The Commission's report to the Security Council said, "We are conscious of the
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    DELHI PROVES MEDIATION IN BURMA NEEDED
    464 1 Financial Aid Depends On The Karens U.P I ONDON, Tuesday.—British financial assistance to Burma would be conditional on agreement being reached with the Karens, reports United Press from London. Those concerned with the study of reports on the New Delhi conference said it is
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    Joe Hangs Em up
    17 1 Joe Louis retired from the ring yesterday. (For full report see page 11)
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    Follow Britain, France Told
    101 1 Reuter. PARIS, Tues. The influential French Conservative evening paper Le Monde today urged that France should link up her Far East policy with Britain's. On the New Delni conference on Burma attended by representatives of Britain, Australia, India and Ceylon, Le Monde wrote "A British policy
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    PLOT TO SEIZE PRESIDENT LI
    60 1 SHANGHAI. Tues. A daring coup d'etat to imprison i Acting President Li Tsung-jen. overthrow the Nationalist Government and facilitate Communist crossing of the Yangtse was nipped in the bud by alert Nanking and Shanghai security authorities early last month, according to an exclusive report appearing
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    Peng Soon A Danger To Free mam
    71 1 A.P. 001 TEIK HOCK, champion of Malaya and hero of the victorious Malayan Thomas Cup team has been seeded with Jocrn Skaarup. Danish champion in trie All-England Badminton championships opening "today. Wong Peng Soon. Singapore, champion, who has been seeded with Dave Freeman,
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    Pay War Damage Soon— S.C.C.C.
    131 1 Pay War Damage Soon S.C.C.C. Non-Euiopean business interests hand ed only 30 per cent of Singapore trade last year said Mr. Yong sflt Lin. President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce at the annual general meeting ot the chUTilhi r held yesterday. He hoped this section would increase their
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    Bombay Dock Hands Strike
    64 1 A.P. BOMBAY. Tues-Work in the Bombay docks was paralysed today by a one-day strike jf 20,000 worker* and Port Trust workers. With the seven-mile harbour front strongly gua"ded by armed police, the strikers threatened to "take action" if the Government continued to detain a anio.i leader,
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    171 SCREENED
    22 1 Singapore Security forces yesterday screened 171 persons along the Ulu Pandan Road, West Coast Road area. No arrests were made.
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    Johore Boosts Rice Output
    160 2 Johore is to step up its own rice-production because there is little immediate prospect of a substantial increase in Malaya's rice ration. Dato Onn bm Jaafar. Mentri Besar, told the State Council meeting. Priority will be given to opening up new potential riceproduction areas and to
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    RADIO TALK
    33 2 Captain Hussein bin Onn. son of the Mentri Besar of Johore. will be talking about detencc of Malay Kampongs in Johore on the Blue Network cf Radio Malavi at 7.10 tonight.
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    Labour has a quiet year
    77 2 Johore had no labour unrest in 1948, though during the first half "labour was unsettled." owing to Communist influence. Strikes which had no basis of genuine industrial discontent were frequent. Wages of labourers affected were good and conditions of woik and of life were reasonable.
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    DROVE CAR INTO POLICE COMPOUND
    46 2 Kluang. Tues. Kasilingam an Indian was fined $2 by the Circuit Magistrate. Incru Azman bin Haji Abriul Hamici in the K!uar> g Magistrate Court, fcr negligently driving frig car into the compound oi the Police fetation. Rengani and destroying some plants.
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    Drank Lysol—But Died Of T. B.
    299 2 AFTER receiving notice to quit his home, 72-years-old Tan Teck Yee drank a quantity of Lysol. He died three days later. A postmortem report however revealed that he i suffered little ill-effect from the Lysol and died from tuberculosis, from which he had suffered
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    UNGKU MOHAMED
    27 2 Ungku Mohamed Sallch bin Ismail. First Assistant District Officer. Kluang, and Assistant Collector of Land Revenue, has been gazetted as Second Class Magistrate for Johore.
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    INDIA ASKED MERCY FOR TOJO
    129 2 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Tues. The! Government of India suggested to General Douglas Mac Arthur, Supreme Commanucr in Japan. that the commuting of mc! sentences passed on wartime Japanese Prime Minister Tojo and six other Japanese I war leaders "might be considcr- ed," it was disclosed
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    USED OPIUM TO CURE HERNIA
    70 2 Sixty-six-year-old Jong Yong tottered into the First District Court dock yesterday and pleaded guilty to possessing six and one half pounds of opium worth ?3.000. I In passing sentence, the Judge said "In view of your age and condition, I shall sen- tence you to
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    142 BANISHED
    95 2 One hundred and fortytwo orders of banishment have been approved .since Mm beginning of the year, ol which 96 are aliens, 17 British subjoots convicted of crime by -the eottrt, and 29 are aliens whose removal was considered conducive to the good of the State. This includes a
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    MR. EDWARD BELL
    34 2 MALACCA. Tues.—Mr. Stewart Edward Bell was enrolled ytsterday as an advocate and solicitor of the Supreme Court foi the Federation of Ma.aya by Mr. Justice Callow in the Malacca High Court.
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    SEWERAGE PLAN FOR PERAK
    203 2 IPOH. A giant plan to provide water-borne sewerage foi" Ipoh and the other leading towns has been drawn up by Dr. R. E. Anderson. Deputy State Medical and Health Officer. Commenting on the difficulty of getting labour fo»--the unpleasant task of removing night soil, and the
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    BURMA BOLSHEVIK PARTY BOASTS ITS AIMS
    181 2 A.P. RANGOON, I'ties day. A newly created Bolshevik Party of Burma today issued a manifesto declaring it aimed to link itself with Communists in China and Vietnam alongside the Soviet Union. The unsigned manifesto was the first evidence of the existence of a Bolshevik
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    HAD OPIUM -GAOLED
    60 2 Ten Foon (42). a newcomer from China, was sentenced in tin First District Court yestetday to 18 months* hard, for possession of 29 taliils of opium. Ten was found with the dope when he disembarked from the ship. "Ann Hui". He said it was given to him
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    $100 TO CARRY 6¾ LBS. OPIUM
    49 2 A wcm:;:i. O:.. y given 12 months' -,n lp i,t First Diatiic: f u V,;-' tor being In and three q o num. *Ong told to was giver. $100 cpiura to a Boat Quay the $100? Or realize the seriousness i! 81 offence."
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    Malay Wedding
    15 2 Muhmouil bin A Geylanu Serai, \rh,, wmt recently to Ejjjh Mali SaU< h
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    200 Had No Identity Cards
    239 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. About two hundred persons not in possession of registration cards were detained by the Police here this afternoon following a surprise check carried out in the Central Market area. Enforcement of national registration in Selangor begins today. Police and detectives, under Mr.
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    Five Will Contest In 'Talentime'
    211 2 The second "Talentime" contest goes 4 on the wax' this Friday at the British Council Hall, when the sponsor Radio Malaya, brings before the mike five more amateur entertainers. The public will be asked to vote their choice after their turns. Those participating in Friday's
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    BRIGHT FUTURE FOR JOHORE SAW-MILLS
    107 2 Johore still suppliei than half ol Sing timber-needs. des| cus interference' by I ergeney with the State Forest Dcj Dato Onn bin Jaafai Johore's Menti i Ikanu this statement at this year'i first meeting ol Council un nearly half ;< total output' ol timl ported
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      325 2 BLUE NETWORK Kampong Gelam Kronchon* Rtf &M| n Party, 8.05 Relay from in eocheWt 10M NeWs in KNGIiSH IlimilHW BBC Umdon. 8.15 New, Cantonese Amoy. 10.15 Youth Effort. 9.00 Close Mandarin selections. 10.30 "A 10.55 a.m. to 12.00 noon uown. Topic A Day (Talk) 1Q 33 Schools' Broadcast. Mandarin Selections
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    Soup Kitchen
    43 3 (kinese oolit s in Shanghai load tubs with rice soup for distribution to the thousands ot war r«-luge«vs who are crowding the city. There are twenty soup Stations in the metropolis, erected for the emergency and each serves soup twice daily.
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    JOHORE MAY NAVE T.B. SANATORIUM
    273 3 Johore Government, considering a scheme for the establishment of a X.B. sanatorium, Dato Onn bin Jaafar, Chore's Mentri Besar, told the State COlUlcll. I„ ,i!> 7--\- r~T"r He said the number of pulmonary tuberculosis cases had increased from 1,023, in 1947 .to 1,115 in 194
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    BOMBAY DOCKERS STRIKE
    96 3 Reuter. BOMBAY. Tues. Fifteen thousand Bombay dockers went on a one-day token strike today. This was in protest against the withdrawal of concession rates at which food grains are suppMed to dock workers and also the continued detention of the Bombay Dock Workers Union general-secretary. P. De
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    The Blind Can Write
    110 3 A blind Malay youth md live blind intelligent children, -tatted studying Braille in Malay iJawi alphabet) in Notfertfbei last year, in the Jonoie State Welfare Home in Muar. 1 and can now write .simple Maiav Utters in braille, j Dato Onn. Johoie's M.ntii Besai. reviewing the
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    SAILORS ON DOPE CHARGE
    70 3 Amin bin Shariff. Ali bin Yusoft. Cheong On, and Sobani. members of the crew of the 8. S. "Kistna" were charged wrth being concerned in the i importation of 168 lbs of opium when they were produced in the Second District Court yes- 1 ter day.
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    PENANG TENNIS STAR HERE
    131 3 !^'<nt><!!ie|ee^'..»!<< Kbong TI'OIIU tennis <lcubl, < ehnmpion In I9<7 nnd I9<l> i? Nint?»lime present on w«v to Australia. Kit Thong will tilte !>,' i nt T<ivlnr > Collsgp m Melhouli. 3lOv >.m.l l»e»p<.<:ta<:l»?d Kit Tbong suefened 10 t:»lk ol the xtnudard uf tennis und ho«» good
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    HER GOATS STAYED: $2
    37 3 Kiua>»l» Xl«,n. Alicbillal. un vKonuin lined tvo dollars by the Circuit trate loche A'man bin H»l« Abdul Hltmld ll«»rn B»tu Pafiu. in tht» KluaNg for her gn2t.«' t<, gra/.f «m Hio Klnntii» ?2dang
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    Call For Racial Accord lit Johore
    168 3 JJR. Lim Ah Sitt, {Muar), speaking on the adjournment at the Johore State Council meeting on Monday, called for an exchange of students between Malay and non-Malay schools and colleges to promote "closer relationship, goodwill, mutual understanding and better co-operation among the various races
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    'THE FALLEN IDOL'
    933 3  -  Britain) 'Best' Comes To Spon: FiLM NWS try OSWALD HENRY THOSE of you who read this column and keep 1 track of British films reviewed here may recall mention of a £1,000 award from the ''Daily Express" for the maker of last year's best British picture. It
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    EMPIRE LEAGUE COVERS MALAYA
    128 3 The Victoria League, an Empire association to foster ties of friendship between the peoples of the Commonwealth has now been extended to cover Canada, the United States and Malaya. I Business men from Malaya who visit England are Introduced to contacts who arc most likely to
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    MR. G. W. DAVIS
    35 3 Mi. G. W. D&VIS, M. C. S., lias been appointed to act as Commissioner lot Laboui in place of Mi. R. P. Bingham. M C. S. who is on homo leave.
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    TODAY'S AIRMAILS
    73 3 AIRMAILS are expected to arrive today irom Holland, Australia New Zealand Ceylon. Labua-n. Sarawak. Brunei, British North Borneo. Indo-Ciuna. Siam. Indonesia. Medan, Sourabaya. Padang. Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh. Taiping, and Perm .ig, Closing time lor posting airmails at G.P-O. are: to Holland. Ceylon and Medan: 6.00 p.m.; to Shanghai.
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    RAN LOTTERY
    55 3 Yee Vat Chee was given the choice of paying a fine of $1,--000, or doing three months rigtjrous imprisonment, in Uie Second Police Court yesterday wh«n charged with assisting in a chap-ji-kec lottery. Yee was arlested by a police party at 5 a.m. on Feb. 21. with chap-jr-koe
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    BOY FINED $2
    36 3 1 A Chinese boy, Yong Kirn Chin who appeared beior* Circuit Magistrate, Che Azmar bin Haji Abdul Hamid for carrying a passenger on his bicycle at Simpa.ng Rengam last week was fined $2,
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    NEW BOOKS AT RAFFLES LIBRARY
    325 3 The following new books will be added, to Raitles Libtaiy within the next few days Weather Study David Brunt; Anatomical Atlas lan M. Bur don S. Macdonald, ed; The Rehabilitation of the Inlured—John H. C. Colson i Vol. 2); Association Football—F. N. S. Creek; Corrcc*
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    Shot By Husband?
    58 4 Betty Bjurstroem, 26-year-old blonde beauty, is in critical condition in a Paris hospital after allegedly being shot by her estranged husband, Italian movie director Renato Senise, 44, when she entered his hotel room and demanded custody of their 4-yrar-old son, Renato Jr. Betty, shown here with little
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    BELGIUM GETS A LOAN
    81 4 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. The World Bank on Monday announced a $16,000,000 loan to Belgium to finance its imports of equipment for the construction of two steel mills and a power plant in the Liege area. The funds will he used by private enterpuses. inc'un-.ng two Belgian
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    ARMISTICE DOES NOT MEAN END OF WAR
    63 4 U.P. CAIRO. Tues. Minister of State Mustafa Marei Bey told Egypt's senate today that "the Rhodes agreement is only an armistice and it has in no way settled the war." The statement was made after opposition Senator Mah Moud bey Abulfath had proposed
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    She Was A Sales Manager—Of Babies
    217 4 U.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A woman sales executive is charged by the police with converting her luxurious Fifth Avenue apartment into a "baby farm," from which she illegally sent infants for adoption to all parts of the country. Police charged Mrs. Alice Satterthwaite. 58. New
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    Man And Sheep
    136 4 A.P. GREEN RIVER, Wyoming, Tues. A man who ought to know says both human beings and sheep act stupidly in a blizzard, but, he adds, the sheep are slightly worse than the humans. Art Pentila, Deputy Sheriff of Sweetwater County, who travels over an area of 11,000
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    SOUTH AFRICA FACES CRISIS -SMUTS
    211 4 Reuter. PRETORIA, Tuesday.—Gen. Jan Smuts in an address in Pretoria yesterday said South Africa faced a crisis and that the Government's only hope appeared to lay in recalling the £80,000,000 gold loan to Britain. He said this would be a disgrace, as it could not
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    CLEARED OF CHARGE
    89 4 Reuter. TOKYO. Tues.—The district court yesterday acquitted Matsuhei Matsuoka. leader of the former Liberal Party of charges of violating the purge. The prosecution had charged that Matsuoka had received 100,000 yen from former Agriculture and Forestry Vice Minister Masayuki Shigemasa to exercise his influence in hushing up
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    Anna Is Down With Nervous Exhaustion
    116 4 U.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday.—Anna Louise Strong, 64-year-old pro-Russian, American writer, who was expelled from Russia as an alleged spy for the United States, is suffering from complete physical and nervous exhaustion, her attorney John Rogge disclosed today. He released a letter from her physician
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    EXECUTED FOR EMBEZZLEMENT
    58 4 U.P. BERLIN. Tues. Two Russian colonels have been executed for embezzlement in the Soviet zone of Germany, tne American licensed newspaper Der Abend reported on Monday. It said that the men arc believed to have been Colonel Grzinsky, head of the Rasno export firm and Colonel Taropln.
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    NEWSPAPER STRIKE
    30 4 U.P. HELSINKI. Tues. 9,000 typographers went on strike at midnight today and halted the publication of Finnish newspapers. The typographers demand a 10 per cent wage increase. —U.P.
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    ARMISTICE TALKS
    26 4 U.P. RHODES. Tues. The delegation from Transjordan arrived by plane here yesterday for armistice talks with Israeli representatives, which arc to start today U,p\
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    Wired Wireless
    78 4 Reuter. CANBERRA, Tues. Australian audiences may hear radio programmes coming in on their telephone lines over a loudspeaker. Listeners to "rediffusion" or "Wired Wireless" could choose whatever programmes they please by using a switch, under proposals the government is considering. The newly appointed Broadcasting Control Board is handing
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    Clamp Down On Reds Continues
    78 4 U.P. PARIS. Tues. Reliable sources said yesterday that the French police has arrested two more army officers and two civilians in their clamp down on Communists. The new arrests would bring to 10 the number of army officers willprobably be seized since last week. The
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    STRONG 'QUAKE FORECAST
    79 4 U.P. TOKYO. Tues.—Two tremors, witlitn Aye minutes of each other, shook the Yokohama area today morning, but caused no damage. The epicenter was aff the Edo river, entering Tokyo Bay in part. Meanwhile a seismologist. Dr. Taro Nakamura of Tohoku University in Sendai city insisted that a
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    Mining Boom Causes Upsurge In Crime
    218 4 Reuter. OTTAWA. Tuesday.—Boom-town conditions in the Yellowknife gold mining camps have caused an upsurge in crime in the North W 7 est Territories, according to the annual report of the Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (R.C.M.P.), published this month (February). Stating that
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    Support For Russia
    54 4 U.P. BERLIN. Tues Otto this morning.—Reuter. Grotewohl. co-chairman of the Communist Party in the Soviet zone of Germany, said that the Germans would support Russia in the event of a war. His statement followed swiftly on the heels of a similar declaration by Communist leaders ho. France.
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    E C A Cuts Authorisations
    43 4 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. The Economic Co-operation Administration announced today $22,411,000 in recovery authorizations but accompanied them with decreases of $6,603,000 to make the day's net gain $15,808,000. The authorizations today brought the total to date to $4,823,244,000. U.P.
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    FRILLS FOR YOUR BED
    406 4 DRESS your bed up in a frilly petticoat to match your bedroom curtains. These look pretty whether they are made of flowered chintz, or be-rufflcd organdie; they are easy to make too for it takes only simple machine or hand sewing to put them together in
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    New Code Of Love For The Czechs
    432 4 Reuter. PRAGUE, Tuesday.—ln the new Czechoslovakia, it appears, the usual lover's greetings are out of order. It is no longer correct for a sweetheart to say "Darling, I love you". Instead, worker lovers should be met with some such phrase as: "Darling, how
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    KILLED IN GALE
    33 4 Reuter. TOKIO. Tues.— Seven were dead and six missing p.lter a gale drove a 640-ton coal freighter, Unzen Maru, aeround Off Oshika Lighthouse, Akita Prefecture early yesterday I morning Reuter
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    Wanted a war widow
    130 4 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. A fomier Royal Ah Force man. ajred 41. six foot tall and athletic is advertising for a war widow with one or two chi.dten who would like a homo at th side. His object la mat:;mony. War widows arc requester] to send their
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    BRITISH SHIP TO FIGHT FOR COMMUNISTS
    166 5 A.P. NANKING, Tuesday.—China's largest warship the 5,270 ton former British cruiser Aurora, renamed the Chungking, has deserted the Nationalists The Chungking, pride of the new Chinese Navy has taken refuge in the Chinese Communist-held port of Chefoo, on Shantung peninsula. Both Nanking and Shanghai
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    LEPERS STRIKE
    49 5 Reuter. TOKYO. Tues.--N:?:iehun-drtd anc iorty lepers in th<" Kuno leprosarium in Toch igi prefecture went on a banger strike at noon yesterda\ in protesl against the Q, ent's action in paring duwa the 1949 budget allocation foi bromine, which is pri |r the treatment o: fetters. Router.
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    UNITY ASKED AGAINST REDS
    69 5 Reuter. SEOUL. Tues.—President Syagmao Rhce today appealed to the Democracies to stand together against ag« ■restive Communism. c In an address delivered this I n at the Sam II rallj I the Capitol. Rhee warned that "danger lies in the fact that the Democracies I £ng
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    RING BROKEN UP
    37 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Tues. Thf newspaper Slum pao said toa;u. that a nng of -subversive ekmc-t- operating under the exiled Marshal Li Chi-sen. has teen broken up with ar rest- la Nanking and Shagh-hai.-U lr
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    ITALIANS IN INDIA
    28 5 A.P. NfEW Tues. —A 38--man Italian economic mission i.< in India for a five-week stu I] of Indian economic conditions, markets and industrial development. A.P
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    BUDDHA EN U.S.
    46 5 A.P. S N FRANCISCO. Tues.~ Dilowa Gegen Khutukhtu. exiled h?ad of a Lamaist monastery in Outer Mongolia, arrived here da Sunday en route to Baltimore, Maryland. Known as a 'iving Buddha, he will b e the guest of John< Hopkins University theic. -A.P.
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    TREATY PLANNED
    48 5 A.P. NkTW l>h;l,Hl. Tues.— lndic nd Siam plan to negotiate c reaty of friendship, commerce "id navigation. A Commerce .anistry otiicial says an Ango Siamese treaty to which Indi; /BB a party by accession wi! main in fore, until the nc\ i aty is signed.--A P.
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    FLIGHTS POSTPONED
    44 5 Reuter. THE HAGUE. Tues. —Thrtci weekly Mights by the Roya Dutch Airlines (KPM> Tetwee Amsterdam and Bcitavia. an li uncerl last week' and due t< Start today, will not start unti Mai. 7 owing to a shortage :>' fuel along the rottte. Reutei.
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    BRIND IN PORT
    35 5 A.P. SHANGHAI. Tues. Vice Ad miral Sir E. J. Patrick Brind DCB New Far East Statior Ccnmander, of the Biitish fleet i-rii/ed here yesterday aboard the cruiser London for an (ight-day stay.--A.P.
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    Look Out Below
    83 5 rh girl ,i th»- left wann't aware off the avalanche off r »n b;,>k, t s on fh,-r v.-. down, although many pairs of JJJfc went up to eaten tbem.Covent Garden porters, re n "wn.,l for their skill in ha an ing towers of basket!*, i'art in
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    U.S. Has Plans For Middle East
    113 5 A.P. appi y d 5*2 to \tl n,!. ,ld 4 Truman's l| t h ,J prcgramme ideas %s JS™ 8 East aRd > PKin iSr?d v ,n *e weak sr,ot s that JJ" A 1 m erican relations PC a durin K the dispute.
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    CHECK ON LABOUR PROPOSED
    75 5 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Tues Russia has proposed the creation of a United Nations commission to investigate working conditions throughout the world. The commission wou'd be composed of representatives of trade unions and other labour organisations in the proportion of one representative for every 1,000,000 members, its
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    TIGER BALM NEWSPAPER
    71 5 Reuter. HONGKONG. Tues. The Hongkong Standard, owned b y Chinese multi millionaire Tiger Balm King" Aw Boon He. V, made its lirst appearanc e his morning, bringing u p the _ol<uys English language U *spaper s to four. Selling at 10 cents against >0 cents charged by
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    Jews Battle In Berlin
    67 5 Palish Jexcs in Berlin made three a(tackft on a. theatre thoutimg the British film, "Oliver Tuist" i)i efforts to oi f tile up schetlnU (t jier fortn once*. They maintained that the picture, in uh'ch appear* the notorious Jewish character, Fagin, is anti-Setnitu German police used
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    Filipinos Depose 4th Senate Head
    142 5 U.P. MANILA. Tues. Senator Pablo Angeles David, rabid 3upportei of the deposed Senate president Jose Avelino. today demanded an investigation ot Senate President pro tempore Melecio Arranz on four charges, tile with the secietary of the Upper Chamber. Angeles David charged proQuirino Arranz with violation
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    Freedom Park For Manila
    99 5 U.P. MANILA. Tu?s Manila will soon have a counterpart Of London's famous Hyde Park, where dUmWt§ will be iree to speak a.~id hold demon-fiU-tiOtla without necessity ol j ytmrtng a permit from tin maycr's office. President rjnirtno has in> stiuctert the city mayor to n serve
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    Red Demand Toned Down
    250 5 SHANGHAI, Tuesday.— Reliable but unconfirmed reports said today that the Chinese Cc>minunißts have already chosen the members of their delegation which will sit down with the Nationalists at the peace table and there is evidence that the Communists are willing to modify their demands of stiff
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    Half China Controlled By Reds
    160 5 Reuter. NANKING. Tu.-s. The forth Sliensi Communist radio laimed list night that more .nan 200,000.000 of China s :>O.<X »0,000 people huvc now >e«w liberated and 770 cities •aptuud by tile Communist People's Liberation Armies. Reviewing Communist successes, the radio said the Nationalist forces had
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    KEEP OUT OR QUIT
    31 5 Reuter. MANILA, Tues. Members of the Cabinet have been warned by President Quirino to keep out of politics or quit their posts, it was learned tod«y.— Reuter.
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    YEAR OF LOLLIPOPS
    543 6 ALTHOUGH Britain's general election will not A take place until 1950, there is a growing consciousness of its approach. From now on politics in Britain will be shaped by electoral considerations. +v -«iThe Tories have been mobilising their forces and have been indulging in a number of
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    IS THERE A LIFE AFTER DEATH?
    1287 6  -  by PAUL F. ELLIS U.P. Dr. Joseph B. Rhine, psychologist at Duke University, says that there is a great accumulation of evidence which favours the possibility that there is something about human personality that could survive. Dr. Rhine has been experimenting in parapsychology, the
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    BIG BUSINESS READY TO COMPROMISE WITH REDS
    429 6 U.P. THE time has come to compromise with Communism or face the consequences— World War III," the Britishowned magazine Far Eastern Economic Review declared in a leading article. The Review, which often speaks for big business interests in Hongkong, said "No longer can
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    193 6 Reception For Thomas Cup IMitvcrs Sir, My hearty congratulations to the Malaya Thomas Cuppers in winning the much coveted "THOMAS CUP"—a remarkable feat that Malaya can boast of. All credit goes to our non-playing Captain. Mr. Lim Chuan Geok and to all the players concerned. By their close win
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    Wives Are Not Popular
    65 7 Reuter. NE. Tues Wives v<-«rIt arts will be barrure meetings of th P ex-servicemen's AsI ol Brisbane. women will be alia] functions, i dtut of the Assoj(j: No man likes and talk against a ving women com».' ,v ,'V ,»ie of the things n arly killed
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    OLDEST FAMILY
    60 7 Reuter and AAP. MELBOURNE. Tues. A unity of 14 broth,sisters whose ages years is eompcting title of the oldest «■miiy in the world. ile this claim reng publication ta from Helsinki, mother family t. tal 866 years. ian family is of Henry Smartt. p a of the famPy
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    THE CAT AND THE CANARY
    57 7 Reuter and AAP. MELBOURNE, Tues.— A est retries It i UMUry at Kyneton, Victoria, recent'y. The canary escaped from and, despite a young boys, irge when night fall. nm'ning a neighbour at .sitting on her jtep, with the canin its mouth. TIM canar yis now
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    Judges Doze While Pastors Confess
    216 7 A.P. SOFIA, Tuesday.—Proceedings speeded up in 's spy trial on Tuesday as five more tant Churchmen pleaded guilty and asked tor a chance to work for the Communistcontrolled Government. I'ncn coaie3Siooa were en- ate of one every 15 minutes. So routine was of selt-denunica- raJ
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    BACK IN LONDON
    36 7 Their Majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth arrive by ear at Buckingham Palace. London on February 28. Their Majesties traveled by train tr om t andringham, Norfolk to Kings Cross.—A.l*. Picture. -X.I', 'in!,,.
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    Council Adjourned Because Of Rain
    230 7 A.P. DARWIN, AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—The Northern Territory Legislative Council is housed in a building with a leaking metal roof. It is perhaps the only parliament in the world that has had to adjourn because of heavy rain. during the council's most recent meeting in February, President
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    ACCIDENTAL PLUNGE
    27 7 U.P. NAPLES, Mon. The police ruled today that the death plunge of Soviet Consulate Secretary Nikolai Poreytchikov from a cliff here yesterday was accidental." U.P.
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    U.S. AMBASSADORS ARE SPIES PRAVDA
    125 7 U.P. MOSCOW, Tuesday.—Pravda, the Conimunist "Party newspaper, today called United States Ambassador General Walter Bedell Smith a "professional spy" and former Ambassador W. Avercll Harriman a "spy by avocation." The charge was made IB the second article, reviewing the "Truth about Amelican Diplomats" by Annabelle
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    COUNCIL OF EUROPE
    65 7 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.- The live Western Union govern menu -ire expected late r this week to issue an invitation to a tennation conference of ministers s.o draft a statute for the proposed Council of Europe, it was learned here today. It was thought likely that the conference
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    George Yelverton Is Milking, Wondering
    210 7 A.P. PERTH, Auatra .a Furs. An Ausnav.ar. dairy lar.ner may be the seventh viscount 111 Avonmore. J The present viscount has been unknown since W i9io. i.ut George YelverScn, J JO, a diary farmer 01 tjuinda'-up, 130 miles irom Perth, may lie the man. It
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    Joe cuts down food prices
    93 7 Reuter. IX)NDON, Tues. Moscow Radio last mght broadcast a decree signed by Marshal Stalin reducing the retail price of bread, butter, flour and tobacco in Russia by 10 per tent, from tomorrow. 'S he decree also reduced the, prices on a 'arge range of food,
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    OLIVER TWIST BANNED IN GERMANY
    61 7 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues. The World Jewish Congress announced today that it had received the assurance from General Lucius Clay that the film "Oliver Twist" will not be shown in the American zone of Germany. Some Jewish organizations have condemned the film as anti-semitic. There
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    VAN MOOK ON LECTURE TOUR
    78 7 U.P. AMSTERDAM. Tues. Dr. Hubertus J. van Hook, former Lieutenant Governor-General in the Dutch East Indies, plans to make a five-week lecture tour of the United States. He resigned a few weeks ago from his position as the highest Dutch official in Indonesia. While in
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    They Are Happy Over The Blackout In E. Australia
    333 7 BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Chinchilla, small country town of south-eastern Queensland, is short of electric lighting at the moment—and happy about it. The blackout has been brought on by a :my moth imported from Argentina—the cactoblastus cactorum. No steps are being taken to kill
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    Salvage Work In Goa
    99 8 Reuter. CALCUTTA, Tues. The 6.000-ton German steamship Drachcnfels, scuttled by her German crew in the Portuguese harbour of Marmagoa on India's west coast during World War 11, has been refloated. Messages here today reporting this added that salvage work was continuing to refloat two other German
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    "BATTLESHIP ROW" CROWDED
    72 8 A.P. SHANGHAI. Tues: For the lirst time Canadian and Australian warships will be anchored together along Shanghai's "Battleship Row." The ships will be the Canadian destroyer Crescent which drops anchor today. .iotnmß the Australian destroyer Shoalhaven in the Whangpoo. parallel to the former International Settlement: The Crescent
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    Along The Godowus
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    BARTER SHIPS PLY FROM THE NORTH
    330 8 A.P. SHANGHAI, Tuesday.—Within two weeks at least 10 barter ships are expected to be plying between Shanghai and Red-held North China ports x lie v wumiunistalready have agreed to allow South China vessels to put in at northern ports. Official Nationalist Government permis--ion for
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    WINNIE MAY BE EASED OUT
    78 8 A.P. LONDON, Sun —Some of Britain's worricc Conservative leaders arc talking privately about asing Mr. Winston Churchill out of his role as the party's prime policy maker The Conservative defeat this week in the South Hammersmith Commons by election wa« a hard blow to party
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    SHOWING NORWAY'S FLAG
    199 8 CAPTAIN H. Akselsen and Mi. and Mrs. R. B. R Todd were joint hosts at a most successful party aboaid a Norwegian cargo vessel last night the Captain is master of the ship, the motor vessel Tcmar of the Wilh Wilhemsen Line. Mt. Todd, agent for Haitisens
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    Soldiers Retreat By Sea
    30 8 Nationalist soldiers treating vcith their sup-, plies from the north to the south bank of the I Yangtze river are shauv aboard the Puko-N(tnk- tmg ferry.
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    Ship brings Coal to Shanghai
    38 8 A.P. SHANGHAI, 11 j Taw second oarU ->hijs the Tang Shan. arm. -derday from the Redhi Id part of Chimvangtao With a loal of Kalian eo&L lhe ship carried Hssxr to North China.—
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    The Tudor Stages Come-back
    171 8 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. The British Tudor IV. air-lir.er not Ui future to be used for tarrying I passengers. Lord Pakenham. Minister of Civil Aviation, told I the House of Lords tod a v. This decision, he said, had followed the inquiry into the loss of the
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    JAVA TRAIN ATTACKED
    103 8 A.P. BATAVIA, Tues. Wa' .na red flag, guerillas stopped a passenger train between Suka bumi and Buitenzorg in West Java last night and immediately opened fire on it. killing two police guards instantly and badly wounding another who died later, a Dutch communique stated today. The communique
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    SHARE MARKET
    839 9 *XT *v 8 l Tues. |N the absence of any encouraging bids from overseas the share market continued to sag slowly Local industrials were also quiet. tnfi ngapor quotations the Malayan Sharehrokers' Association were as follows: T Buyers Sellers Atlas Ics 14.00 15.00 M*x. Brio fret. 2.87% 2.92%
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    MALAYA'S EXPORTS UP IN JANUARY
    450 9 Favourable trade balance recorded MALAYA had a favourable trade balance for January 1949 with exports total ling $152,832,445 and imports totalling $129,186,787 according to figures released yesterday. This represents a big step up in exports as compared with December when the lowest monthly export figure'
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    Indo-Czech Trade Talks
    84 9 A.P. NEW DELHI. Tues. A Commerce Ministry spokesman says a Czech trade mission is expected here on Mar. 3 for further trade talks. The mission visited India earlier on a tour of Asian countries. India has concluded commercial agreements with Yugoslavia, Pakistan, Japan and the Anglo American
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    Produce Market
    105 9 SMALL business was written in the sago flour market yesterday. Lingga sago flour eased further by a $1. There were no other price changes. There was a lull again in the pepper market.' Yesterday's prices were SAGO FLOUR: Lingga $15 Sarawak $12. Siak $12 V». SAGO SEED: $17.
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    New York Rubber
    63 9 A.P. NEW YORK. Tues. Crude rubber standard futures closed seven point lower on Monday. Sales totalled on contract. Offers were: March 18.53 U.S. cents. Crude rubber number one futures closed 3 to 13 points higher, Sales totalled 62 contracts. Offers were: —March 18.53 bid; May 18.30; July
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    World's Rubber Output For 1948
    91 9 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday. According to the Rubber Study Group's February bulletin world production of natural rubber in 1948 amounted to 1,520,000 tons. Nineteen fortyeight consumption is estimated at 1,407,500 tons, compared with 1,110,000 the previous year. Stocks at the end of December amounted to 770,000
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    $2 MILLION MORE FOR FRANCE
    34 9 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. An additional $2,000,000 loan has been approved to help France's recovery efforts, the Economic Co-operation Administration and the Export Import Bank of Washington has announced. —U.P.
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    Australians Want Better Meat Price
    77 9 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA, Tues. Mr. John Dedman, Australian Minister for Postwar Reconstruction, today said that unless an agreement was reached between Australia and Britain on increased prices for meat it would be impossible to develop extensively the meat industry in Australia's Northern Territory. Mr. Dedman, who
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    More Rice For Philippines
    132 9 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. A 10.000 ton increase in the Philippine rice allocation from the United States was announced yesterday by the International Emergency Food Committee. This increase raises to 20.--000 metric tons the quantity of US rice which the Philippines are entitled to pur- chase during
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    INDIA STATES TAX MEASURES
    320 9 NEW DELHI, Tuesday.—"The financial position of the country was intrinsically sound. It had only a moderate public debt in relation to its national income: it had extensive external assets and practically no external debt, said Dr. John Matthai, the Finance Minister, presenting the second annual budget
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    RUBBER MARKET
    65 9 Very little interest seemed to be in evidence in the rubber commodity market yesterday with both buyers and sellers indifferent. The market was unchanged. Closing prices were: Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 March RSS 35> 2 35ft No. 2 March RSS 34 34 No. 3 March RSS 33 33
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    BENTA RUBBER
    190 9 The Benta Rubber Esiates, Ltd. records a profit of $40,--210.07 for the operational year ended September 30, 1948, according to the Directors Report and Statement of Accounts circulated to shareholders. The Report will be submitted for approval at the 27th Annual General Meeting to be held at 96,
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    News From The Mews
    61 10 CHARLIE Ellery and J. "Mickey" Donnelly were soon into their stride after holidaying in Australia. Both these lads were astride a winner on Saturday. Charlie rode a brilliant race on Lady Hampton to land her a winner whilst Mickey shot Air Pal to the front when
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    Congratulations
    69 10 POPULAR Penang ownerMadam Ida Oei must be getting quite a lot of satisfaction trom the brilliant form displayed by her costly importation. Princess Guinever. The Princess lost all her form some time back and I am led to believe Madam Oei had lots of advice to get rid of
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    On The 'Chin'
    65 10 PUNTERS again took it on the "chin" on Saturday when only one favourite was successful. Big blows to this large army were the defeats of Token. Natural, Your Highness and Miss Papillon. Punters have been taking it for a long time so we can expect a big
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    Yong's Successes
    57 10 SINGAPORE trainer Yoni Thau Yin continues on his winning way, after heading the winning trainers list at Inoh with six winners, lie led in another two on Saturday. One of his winners ForpHmn s Favourite was the only favourite to help punter.-:. Lady Hampton gave him his second
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    NO REGRETS TO WIN BIG RACE
    1326 10  -  VAN BREUKELEN SHOULD HAVE A VER V GOOD DA V By ALLAN LEWIS IPOH trainer Mr. M. Van BreukeJen should have a very good day today, the 1 second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting at Bukit Tiniah. Best bets are NO
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    Spring ctip WEIGHTS
    107 10 THE following are the weights for two of the races for the last day at Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting on Saturday:— THE SPRING CUP Horses CI. L Div. 1, Abt. 1 Mile Princess Guinevere 9.04 Ecliptic M.oo Croydon 8.18 Bylron 8.11 Natural 8.11 Leoda 8.08 Gold
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    Dead Money
    47 10 Reuter. AUCKLAND, Tues.— Some totalioator investors literally backed a dead horse af the Auckland Trotting Knees. Cyone Maid, an outsider in a mile and a' half race, colla used and died while doing a preliminary. The totalisator hud closed !Ufc4 therefore no refund was made.—Reuter.
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    MODERN TURF CLUB
    33 10 MELBOURNE. Tues. —A ten-furlong American-style racetrack, to cost £AJ.000.--000. is planned by Melbourne Racing Club at Sandown Park. Victoria. Australia where the present track measures a mile and a half.
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    RACE CARD
    595 10 THE following are the acceptors and non-acceptors, 1 weights and jockeys for tout's races, the second day of Singapore Turf Club's Spring Meeting, jffi&Q Wfi b *R n on SeveiL the Double Totes on Races Two and Four and Five and Eignt. RACE ONE: 2.15 P.M. Horses Class
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    THE 'GREAT LITTLE MEN OF THE TURF'
    339 10 THE President and members of the Malayan Jockey's Association were, hosts to a large number of guests on Sunday evening at the Cathay Restaurent. The occasion was the second Annual Dinner of the Association, when the usual trophy was presented to the leading
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    FAIR JUDGMENT, MISTER LOVELL HOT FAVOURITES
    225 10 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. (UTers about the leading Lincolnshire Hanriiv cap and Grand National candidates tightened up at the callover held at the Victoria lull here today. The biggest cut concerned trainer Jack Jar vis' charge, Fair Judgment, who was returned joint favourite for the
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    MACAO TEAM TO PLAY HERE
    101 10 A MACAO table-tennis team will tour Singapore next month for a series of match?? here, it was revealed at the first council meeting of the Singapore Table Tennis Association held at the Chmesr V.M.C.A. yesterday. The Association has agree to grant the visitors 80 pei
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    CARPMAEL SHUTTLERS
    64 10 THE following will represent the Caipmael Youngsters Badminton Paity against the Senyum Badminton Party of Johore on Friday March 4, at the Clerical Hall at 7 p.m.: I. Yusoii M. A. Yusoff. Ali Majid. Majid Haniff. Md. Haniff. A. R. Majid, Munajit Shabudin. A. Aziz, Raja Ahmad. Gammy,
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    BEST RIDER OF 1918
    28 10 Leading rider of Frank Flannery, receiving ih> v phy from Mr. Ĕ. Donnelly. President of tht Malay Jockeys' Association. Tribune Picture. Tribune Ptrt hit.
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    JOE LOUIS QUITS
    484 11 Sorry to let title go this way-Bomber A.P. and U.P. n^£23£* today Ws tm resig=l LiOUlx resiartoHnn i..» »v was presented by Harry Mengel, publicity agent for the Brown Bomber, to Boxing Commissioner Abe J. Greene Louis himself was not present, but his bow from the ring
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    JOE'S NOT DOING RIGHT'
    106 11 A.P. Mikr Jacobs said in Miami "it looks like I uill hav< to retire too," ci mmenting on Louis' announcement. He sad he talk* <t uith Louis on Smvtttg and "I fold htm J srsu opposed to his promoting fights. As for me lam hi in
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    Promoters Battle
    161 11 Reuter. i ,<> NDON Tues.—lmmediately world heavyweight «hrmpion Joe pis sprang unexpectedly uti tht boxing world tu'!..\ the news of his rent, there began a |ir:iiuotian battle between lean anil English boxing authorities to deth right to stagey tht next world .heavyu<ig !i t championship light. :na!taneously with
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    Savold Is Very Upset
    204 11 A.P. MEW >RK, Tues. Bid Daly, manager of Leo Si said today that SavoH hai just agreed to meet the Win) Woodcock-Mills fight in London in August or September and will claim the world heavyweight title If Savold wins. aid that the deal was 1700 G.M.T.
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    VON NIDA CHARGED
    36 11 U.P. arnxKY Tupp Australian -gn stai Norman yon Nida has [g* 1 Pay his wife. Eileen. (sterling) a week alimony. the hearing of her ™*wes suit charging yon Nida I wsertion and adultery.-
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    Haikowyus Trounce Aston A.C.
    152 11 rE Haikowyu Sports Club XI canio through easy winners by five goals to one over the Aston Athletic Club XI at the first S.A.F.A. League Junior Division B Group 2 match at St. George's Iloacl. yesterday. The Astonites tought back bravely and alter conceding four goals
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    2 PLAYERS SENT OFF
    201 11 THF Indonesian XI and the Naval Stores XI opened the soccer season for the Junior "A" Division Group 2 at the Geylang, yesterday by indulging in rough play. Two players, one from each team, were sent off the field at the start of the second half.
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    Morris’ XI Wins Testimonial Match
    267 11 Reuter—AAP. SYDNEY, Tues. ArthurMorris' XI. won the KippuxOldfield Testimonial match which ended here today by eight wickets. A magnificent recovery by Lindsay Hassct's XI. which had first innings arrears of 377 forced the opposition to bat a second time, but only 61 runs were required
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    Postmortem
    117 11 TIGERS paid the price for inefficient teamwork and lack cf stamina. Fielding a team comprising a number of new faces, they were unable to stand up to the weight and pressure of the j R Es. Regt Nevertheless. last year's i Division I runnors-up may i shape wed as
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    Y's BILLIARDS
    33 11 The iAllowing i.ie.aoers art invited to play Billiards for thi V.M.C A. against R.A.F. (Ten tomorrow at T ngah: Ei rinan Han, Chew Choo Seng, Eddy Fung, Andrew Lee. D. Jurrows.
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    ENGINEERS BEAT TIGERS 4-1 IN THRILLING GAME
    461 11 R.E. Regiment 4; Tigers Sports Club 1. THE Tigers, last year's Div. 1 runners-up were tamed by the Royal Engineers in the opening Senior League soccer game at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday—the Sappers running out winners by four goals to one. The game
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    Y’s TABLE TENNIS
    65 11 j The following members an i invited to play table-tennis for the Y.M.C.A~ against R.A.F. (Tengahi tomorrow at Tengah: Peter Sim. Tang Seek Wai. Charlie Rang. Chung Wing Koh Chiap Mong, Lee Joh Ming. Chew Choo Seng, Giam Choo Seng, Eddy Fung, i Transport will leave the
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    DAVE FAVOURED TO SNATCH SINGLES TITLE
    261 11 U.P. LONDON, Tuesday. \IINK nations—lndia. Malaya, United States, England, Scotland, Ireland, Sweden and Denmark—will contest the All-England badminton championships opening at Harringay arena tomorrow afternoon. Danish competitors are defending four of the five titles they won last year against a record entry of 176.
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    Freeman Praised
    74 11 A.P. I Stanley Do-ust, badminton otitic of the London Daily Mail, described Freeman as "an agile player with the j moat beautiful footwork I i fttttSS ever seen. He is in a class apart from all others." The Ban Diego doctor bevnne an automatic favourite when in the
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    R.S.G.C. MIXED FOURSOMES
    119 11 THE February Mixed Foursomes of the Royal Singapore Golf Club was played at the Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and 1 resulted in a win for Brig. j Mrs. J. E. Witt With a nett score of 31' The following were the best returns: —Brig. Mrs. ;J.
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    'Contact Men' Committee Meets
    142 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday.—A five-man committee on "contact men," set up by Prime Minister Clement Attlee after disclosures at the recent Lynsky inquiry into alleged corruption in Government circles met today for the first time. It was understood that the Brat session considered the general approach to
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    CALWELL CENSURED
    107 12 SYDNEY. Tues. Angry Jticiances of Minister of Immigration A. Calwell against those lcminded him of his duty -o Gcd and humanity in connection with the deportation of Mis. O'Keefe were unworthy of i cabinet rank and a disgrace to Australia, declared Rev. Alan Walker, addressing a Methodist Conference
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    BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY OF SWAMI RAMAKRISHNA
    187 12 In the presence of a large gathering of Indians and members of otber nationalities, the 114 th birthday anniversary Of Swami Rumakrishru: Psrnmahamsa was celebrated at the Ramakrishna Mission premises at Norrifl Road. Singapore, yesterday evening. Speeches in English ami Tamil, dwel'ing on the lire
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    PLEA FOR M-AID FOR BACKWARD COUNTRIES
    298 12 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday.—M. Charles Malik, Lebanese delegate to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, today urged creation of a Marshall Plan for the world's underdeveloped areas. Private capital could not be relied upon to provide substantial help for these areas, he told
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    SECURITY TIGHTENED
    32 12 Reuter. SAIGON. Tues. Saigon s security measures will be tightened following reports that specially trained Vietmmh (autonomist) grenade throwers were to repiaee paid mercenaries, usually well-informed circles said today. Rcutei
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    Stubborn 'Red' Officers
    128 12 Reuter. |.'KA.\'KM T UT. Tues. Four Russian Officers and I ur other ranks fanning the Soviet Repatriation Mi".on in the American zone of Germany were tonight defying a United states threat to atarvi them nut if thi y did not leave the zone. A Lieutenant bc'ohging t-»
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    Fund To Aid Mother Of Triplets
    132 12 (Tr bune Stuff Re-\x>rtvr) Mr. Lecng San Hai, a journalist, representing the Nanyang Chinese newspaper, yesterday handed over approximately $340 to Goh Buah Cheah, the mother of the triplets recent'y born at the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. This money had been collected by the
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    WHAT’S ON TODAY General
    88 12 ROTARY: Mr. G. A. Davis on "Australia's Story by an Australian Businessman." Ade!phi—1 p.m. LOTUS CLUB: Sewing class, 5, Raftles Quay—4.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.: Katong Groups' meeting, St. Hilda's School— i 4.30 p.m. Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Art Club, —6 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A.: 107, Selegie Road, Lending Library
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    Cinemas
    239 12 PAVILION: "Ruthless," with Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward and Oiana Lynn—2. 1 I'< 0.20 p^n. tAilTUL: Tho In iin techmeoloun win, t!<?tty Grahle an.l P.,,,il am. l, i1..:<) .in.l <i 15 p m. < ATIIA V: Mary of 5...,. land," with Katherine and l'ledr,, >1arel. ii ,»..sn,. l > 1''
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    ORIENTAL DANCER DEAD
    70 12 A.P. BERKELY. CALIFORNIA. Tuts. Mrs. Grace Borroughs Tar bet. 52. inter nationally known authority on Oriental dance, died on Sunday at her apartment after a long: illness. She taught dancing in Cairo, Egypt, and Colombo. Ceylon. She met John Shaw Tar bet. wealthy sugar chemist, in Burma
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    Sir Franklin Praises Mission Schools
    345 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE needs public-spirited citizens with character behind their education, and the Methodist schools have always supplied such types of men and worn^ n This tribute was paiu «.o the Mission schools at the annual dinner of the AngloChinese School Old Boys' Association
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    TWO PLOTTERS' KILLED IN SIAM?
    214 12 A.P. BANGKOK, Tuesday.—Police announced today that two Siamese, known to be connected with the plot to overthrow the Songkram government on Saturday, might have been shot dead. One of them was Police Colonel Banchongsak Chippensuk. former chief of the security pohce. who was shot resisting
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    TODAY'S SPORTS
    73 12 SOC* EB: H.M. Dockyard vs. j.A. Qe lang Stadium, Raffles College /a Medicals Cukit Timah. S'po/o Turf Club Spring Meeting, 2nd. day. CHESS: Schoolboy's Chess Championshin, 2nd. qualifying round, V.M.C.A. 5 p.m. Singapore Chess Club. V.M.C.A. —5 p.m. Chess Club, Chinese V.M.C.A. 107. Eciegic Rd.—7 p.m. TABLE TENNIS
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    Uncle Sam’s Cup Team
    85 12 lne Anaarican tea a aiehctl ba*awv th.dr de««sl th.Malayan. raw: Car Loveda. t M ntclair, Snu 3 r. > t! 4 gflj. Cams (Niagrra feck); Wynn i: >ger, (An*, dia, I aiifiu*.. a); Marten r&eodez (£au !>. g.. a nia). Fro it r w, .in; ■have
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    Tito Blocks Austrian Peace Treaty
    179 12 LONDON. Tucs. Yugoslavia told the liig Four today lurther negotiations foi an Austrian treaty oi matpendence would be "impossiole" unless they agrt now to Austra-Yugoslav I» o i ci c r changes. Dr. Ales Bc'uk;, Maishal Titos Deputy Foreign Minister was replying to the statement
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    King Remains
    48 12 LONDON, Tucs. George VI. hclding an investiture at Buckingham today, remained seated thioug*' out to ease the strain on legs. It was his first u cial function since his The King confeired M»»' hood on 58 men without r' from a gilt and red sil* chair.
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