Malaya Tribune, 15 March 1949
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Title Section67 1949-03-15 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE By THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE I Tel: "Tribune, Spore. Larger Sales Than Any Afternoon Paper in v a lax a I Phone: 5811/3 Nine Lines Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, and Penang. TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE67 words
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Article344 1949-03-15 1 Gunfire Heard In Batavia Reuter, A.P, U,P. BATAVIA Monday. JJUTCH and Indonesian troops were today reported to be fighting within thirty miles of Batavia in a new flare up of hostilities throughout Java. I>. i♦ I. XI J —A. i 1 iL.i. uuwn Army neaaquarters reportedReuter, A.P, & U,P. - 344 words
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61 1949-03-15 1 U.P. BANGKOK, Mon. Iho investigating tht Kceot clashes between units of the Satne» Army and Navy has toll! the Government that £0 irere «luc to a misundtrdaaaag as result of mariequate liaison between the two service.*. The Commission A scope did not include theU.P. - 61 words
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Article51 1949-03-15 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mon.—The King's paeraJ condition "remains atisfactory" after his opera Hon on Saturday, an official bulktm from Buckingham Palace said today. The King slept for the greater part of the night. His post-operative discomfort is lessening the bulletin, signed by the King's six doctors, added.Reuter. - 51 words
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Article129 1949-03-15 1 Ki'ALA LUMPUR, Mon.— At Alor Star airfield on Sun>id\ th High Commissioner. Sir Henry Gurney, spent an hour at the mobile brigade headquai tei s of the security forces which are carrying out opeiations in the area. On a large scale map in the Operations Room.129 words
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Article58 1949-03-15 1 A.P. LONDON, Mon. Clothes rationing, which has harassed Britons .since early in the war. will end completely tomorrow, the Board of Trade President Harold Wilson, announced in the House of Commons today. Clothing of woven wool ms been off the ration list since January 31. butA.P. - 58 words
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94 1949-03-15 1 PENANG, Monday. Mr. Anthony Eden, deputy leader of Britain's opposition, who arnved in Penang last night, gave an assurance at a press confer-1 ence here today that "There is deepest sympathy, support and friendship for Malaya at home." "I know that the friendship' I have94 words
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Article42 1949-03-15 1 A.P. RANGOON, Mon. Reports reaching Rangoon today said! that the Deputy Commissioner Df iiassein, E. J. Hawkins, an Anglo-Indian, has been detained under section five of the Public Order and Preservation Act, on suspicion of collaborating with the Karen rebels.—A.P.A.P. - 42 words
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Article59 1949-03-15 1 Captain Cyril Taylor (Royal; Army Educational Corps I was killed near Mandalay Mess at UM headquarters. Malaya District, last Friday in a motorcycle accident. He was to have been joined by his family in Malaya in a few months time. He leaves behind a widow and four children.59 words
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Article188 1949-03-15 1 Television is not an impossibility in Singapore, but it would need a licence fund of roughly $500,000 to make it possible. Mr. B. H. Snow, radio manager of the General Electric Company, said this yesterday. "Television broadcasts are feasible here, as the 8.8.C. at home has188 words
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Article88 1949-03-15 1 U.P. HOUSTON TEXAS, Mon. Ernest Riley, who admitted he j jvas in competition with the I United States Mint, today gave I limself up because there were j 'too many overheads." Riley, who has tangled with j ••.he law and lost six times in i lis fifty-nineU.P. - 88 words
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Article122 1949-03-15 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Remarking that further evidence was necessary, Mr. Justice Spencer Wilkinson today allowed the appeal of a 24-year old-Chinc3€ nurse. Low Hi-ing Boon, and quashed the convic tion and sentence of five month, simple imprisonment imposer on her by the President of the I122 words
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Article37 1949-03-15 1 On the eve of his retirement after 36 years' service as Senior Indian Interpreter in the District and Police Courts. Mr. Sardar Bunder Singh Sawhney was entertained to a tea party at the 'lai long Kestauittiu.37 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-03-15 1 SINGAPORE'S MOTORISTS behaved better than uxis expected xchen the normal xveck-day traffic had to negotiate the obstructed end of the Anderson Bridge. n hnlt The holdrup is caused bu the enlarging of a manhole lor Telephone Company cables. Picture show*: "Home-for-lunch" traffic showing dow~ at the obstruction.49 words
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Article274 1949-03-15 1 U.P., Reuter. LONDON Monday. Official sources said today CommonwealtJi discussions on the Communist menace in talks about the status "of all nations having i nt c re st s in the Far East threa tened by Communist aggressions." s™, A *t»m „■<,- One official added:U.P., Reuter. - 274 words
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Article52 1949-03-15 1 U.P. ASAHIGAWA, Mon.—An 11--year-old girl returning from school died after being bitten in the head by a three-year-old bear that was to have been killed tomorrow in a bear festival held by the Ainu tiibe. The bear broke lose from his cage as the girl. Shigeko Ishara,U.P. - 52 words
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Article87 1949-03-15 1 MALACCA, Mon.—Crime in I Malacca is on the decrease according to Malacca's chief Police Officer, Mr. R. W.E. Harper. There has been no major crime for the month of February except a terrorist attempt to murder a police constable. On the evening of Feb 3 a87 words
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Article42 1949-03-15 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Mon. President Truman has nominated Edward P». Dudley or New York to be Ambassador to Liberia. He will be the first negro to become a full Ambassador In America's history. He is at present Minister to Liberia. U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article213 1949-03-15 1 A.P. LONDON, Monday.—The Foreign and Defence chiefs of the five Brussels treaty partners drafted a plan today to expand their Western European security system under the proposed Atlantic alliance. The ternic of the Atlantic pact to be published on Frio ay were before the top rankingA.P. - 213 words
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Article43 1949-03-15 1 A.P. MOSCOW. Mon.—A Russia veight lifter Sunday claime> i wcild record. Aleksander Donaki. compet mg in Kiev in lightest weigh rdass competition lifced 92." dlos in a two-handed spate •ompaied to the pieviouccoid of 90.1 kilos, accordin _o press lcports. A.P.A.P. - 43 words
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Article57 1949-03-15 1 MALACCA. Mon. On Feb 10, a bandit camp in Asahan capable of accommodating 100 j persons was destroyed. It com- j prised 13 huts, including a school-room, a cook-house, a parade ground, high jump equipment and cross-bars as used in military battle schools etc. Some distance away, a57 words
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Article119 1949-03-15 1 A.P. N ANKI N G. Hon.— XxPremier of China. Dr. Sun Fo. has been indicted on charges of approving the improper disposal of enemy and alien property to a Miss Lan Ni. The indictment has been served by a sub-committee of the Control ifuan. itA.P. - 119 words
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Article41 1949-03-15 1 Reuter. BANGKOK. Mon.—A most reliable Chinese diplomatic source in Bangkok today said Direck Jayanam, former Siamese Foreign Minister and Ambassador to London, was seeking Allied diplomatic aid for protecting his life in the present purge of anti-government alleged plotters.—Reuter.Reuter. - 41 words
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Article25 1949-03-15 1 No one was detained at Cairnhill Road. Scotts Road. Grange Roao and Paya Lebar area when Security Forces checked 1.379 persons yesterday.25 words
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Advertisement61 1949-03-15 1 \tjjjKt/ SILViR jr I.P N S. r 4>CUPS Here is a really fine #-valve A.C. main* k 6 Receiver, fuUy tropicalised, 8 wavebands, [£s^. electrical bandspread, providing better ifejH&l selectivity. In fact a fine »et, made by J|P^Wf^> a reputable manufacturer. "^jF^r j MADE IN CAMBRIDGE the centre of Maentiflc61 words
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Article305 1949-03-15 2 'Our workers come first 9 Tribune StaJf Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. INDIAN members of the Federal Legislative Council here are organising powerful opposition to the "Recruitment of indigenous Labour Ordinance" which seeks to appropriate the seven million doftar Indian Immigration Fund to finance large scale305 words
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Article101 1949-03-15 2 THE Governor, Sir Frankhr. Gimson, has promised a donation towards the building oi a $50,000 Welfare Home tor the Malay and Muslim poor, aged and orphans, sponsored by the Singapore Mala\ Welfare council. The promise has been made in a letter to the Secretary of the Council,101 words
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Article42 1949-03-15 2 A decree nisi, to be made absolute in three months, was gtaated in Singapore High Court yesterday to Mrs. Kitty i Loke Wan Tho" formerly Kitty White, against her husband Mr. Loke Wan Tho, of Singapore. There are no children.42 words
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Article25 1949-03-15 2 Radio Malaya will broadcast a full report of today's Singa- I pore Legislative Council meet- ing from the Singapore station at 9.45 p.m.25 words
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Article68 1949-03-15 2 Mass Singh, ft 38-ye<>r-old Indian told the Second Police j Magistrate Mr. E. V. Peers that he was competed by a dream to steal the hub-cap of a motor-car belonging to Mr. A. V. Winslow. the De- puty Public Prosecutor. A detective who saw Singh j68 words
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Article175 1949-03-15 2 ELEPHANTS, kangaroos, dogs and horses formed part of Singapore's entrepot cargo trade over th* week end, and they all came by sea. First, four Siamese baby elephants bound for zoos in Europe were landed in Singapore from the Landbris. Next the Tianquebar. also from Bangkok, came175 words
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Article37 1949-03-15 2 The Dayang Muda of Sarawak, mother of Mr. Anthony Brooke, former Rajah Muda of Sarawak, left for Australia by air yesterday morning She is expected to return to Singapore by the end ol the yeai37 words
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Article123 1949-03-15 2 MALACCA, Mon. Those who are in the habit ci keepin- their identity cards Hi their hip pockets may continue to do so, the Chief Police Officer, Malacca, Mr. R.W.E Harper told the Tril.une He said this to contradict the current rumour that tho-' 1 keeping identity cards123 words
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111 1949-03-15 2 A 24-yeaT-Old Indian. Ahmed All Khan BuTatc, escaped a term of imprisonment because of his age, because he comes from a good tamily, and because he has never been to prison before. Burate was found guilty oi cheating Low Chin the complainant, of $200111 words
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Article199 1949-03-15 2 TWENTY-ONE civilians have been cited ior awards for rendering services to prisoners-of-war during the Japanese occupation of Singapore. An official release reports that five of the recipient are untraceable. They are Madam Tan Ah Goh. Mi M T ohn. Mr. Tom Lone. Mr bee Seng Soon199 words
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Article58 1949-03-15 2 Seven Cantonese held up a Chinese working in the S.H.B. and took $46.35 from his pocket. When he called out for help Uie men ran away. Three A. P.O's (Auxiliary Police Officers) who had come to his aid arrested four of the men. In the pockets58 words
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Article14 1949-03-15 2 Fourteen Chinese were arrest-1 ed yesterday in connection with secret society activities.14 words
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225 1949-03-15 2 DECRUITS at the Police Training School. Thomson Road will stage a passing out parade on the nights of March 23, 24, 25, commencing it 9 pjyj The parade will last for about one and a half hours. There will be a Guard-of-Honour of 100225 words
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Article, Illustration132 1949-03-15 2 KING'S SCOUTS FIVE Singapore Boy Scouts received the King's Scout badge.-, at a simple ceremony at Raffles Institution, yesterday. They were: Troop Loadei Victor ivrmikot, Patrol beadera Lum Ah Tim. Loo Siew Poh. and Wnly Kwang and Petmi Second Henry Chin, all of the132 words
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Article103 1949-03-15 2 IN spite of a heavy down- pour, seventy musie-lov-eis -teachers, and boys of the Raffles Institution attended a gramophone recital last Sunday at the Raffles Institution Assembly Hall. A selection of vocal and orchestral records lent by Mr. Peter Lim. were played at this recital. Mr. Lim103 words
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Article224 1949-03-15 2 (JOOD progress is reported in the six boys' olubs n^ Sl nS red t mi Bu Pervised by the Social* Welfare Department. They are the Queen Street Boys' Ob a r? ng 8 Club the Singapore Ham Board Boys; Club, the Malay Settlement Bc^s sub224 words
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Article30 1949-03-15 2 A woman living at Bodok was robbed of $90 worth of jewellery by a Malay youth of 1 19. He knocked her down when she ciied lor help.30 words
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Article40 1949-03-15 2 The Radio Deetor ail w I answering listeners' quefI tions at 8 p.m. tonight pa Radio Malaya. Ho will be discussing on fevers. Quo-<--j tions should be sent to the Radio Doctoi. department ot Broadcasting. Cathay BuiKling. Singapore40 words
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Miscellaneous321 1949-03-15 2 j BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 1100 REO NETWORK KJ.55 a.m. to 12.00 noon. INDIAN pnnrn a umrrc! Spools' Broadcast. CHINESE PROGRAMMES i i R a r di^u 0 heS ir a: 1200 P- m Si Tune °P en 115 Opening nn rn S Br| g htcr ng Annct. Prog. Summary321 words
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Article348 1949-03-15 3 federation'® Big Plan (Tribune Staff-Reporter) KUA&A tiItWPUR, Monday HJfcfc.S for the establishment qf a .network of Kmi pj. vn: Changes-throughout the Fademhui been drawn up b«t the mono.y to hmvnce the glume m > not be forthcoming .till the Emergency gtver offwdbt learned. The plane which348 words
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Article109 1949-03-15 3 Tin four Guardsmen who pot lulled when a grenadier Guan!.-- patrol was attacked by an unknown number of bandits on the borders of the Sungt l Kantan and Sungei Jc'oh areas of Selangor or Saturday wore: Guardsman T. Ryan, ■nt-of-kin: Mother: Mrs. Ryan. 35, Lanark Roar'..109 words
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Article37 1949-03-15 3 All petrol coupons ror the garter beginaiag*Aptll 1 are ready (or issue. Motorics can obtain their ration by ending their vehicle registration books to the Petrol fchening Orhcrr cither by mm* of 1- gtstered post.37 words
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Article29 1949-03-15 3 HALACCA, Mon. There arrests under the EmgWi y Regulations, making number of people deJ 't 103 by the end of rebruaiy Total number of Weals heard was 13029 words
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Article277 1949-03-15 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A Police patrol found and destroyed 25 bandit huts A while flushing the jungle in the Bentong area yesterday. Some of the huts showed signs of recent occupation. A Chinese bandit was shot dead and two othcr.s wounded in a Police ambush277 words
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Article67 1949-03-15 3 The Singapore-based R.A.F. Vampire piloted by Flight I Lieutenant G. Francis left Buttervvorth yesterday morning for Calcutta enroute to Khartoum where during the next few months it will carry i out further flying trials under tropical clin»ate conditions, i The route will be across India, Pakistan,67 words
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Article35 1949-03-15 3 Tho Polling Booth for South Bridge Polling station in the I City ward is at the Social Welfare Centre, 36 New Bridge Pvoad and not North Bridge •Road as stated in yesterday's Tribune.35 words
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Article, Illustration69 1949-03-15 3 The two .Malayan nurses, Miss Chan P- ng Chin ("-second trom right) of Kua'a uinp«ir, and Miss Christina Yew Peck (right) of Singapore, were greeted by A'ue Chia (left) and Ooi Son lvi when they arrived recently at Essendon Airport, Melbourne, Australia. They are a!' nurses in theA.P. Picture. - 69 words
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278 1949-03-15 3 Ul A Cheng Yong, a Chinese was found guilty of importing 96 bars oi gold—ofiicially valued at over $40,000 —into the Colony without permit on November 22, 1948 at the Second District Court yesterday. He was fined .$3OO or three months278 words
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Article292 1949-03-15 3 LIM Boon Bin. a Chinese, was charged at the Frist District Court yesterday foi dishonestly Inducing the military authorities to hand over to him steel pipes worth $48,959 in May or June 19 18 in conspiracy with Clifforo Mudd. Lim was also charged for dishonestly292 words
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Article42 1949-03-15 3 MALACCA. Mon. A terrorist considered to be one oi the brains behind the bandit j oi ganisation in Malacca was hilled at Bukit Gong area. He was identified as Loh Mm Sien. ex-president of the Malacca General Labour Union. >42 words
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250 1949-03-15 3 TWENTY-five-v ear-old Essex-born Eddie Clark, otherwise known as the "Navy's Man of Many Tarts" leaves for the U«K. on Thursday aboard the Empire Ilalladale with a fine record of Service and civilian entertainment during the two years spent man sees thi cc people the250 words
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Article, Illustration200 1949-03-15 3 It's Not Good-Bye Mr. Mundell MR. H. D. MUNDELL. former President of the Singapore Association and on< of its oldest members, was given a farewell iuneheon by th>' a...<>i i.itw>n at the Cathaj rtsnta-uranl yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Mandcll will leave the Colony on his r< tirement. The Executive Council200 words
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Advertisement36 1949-03-15 3 rrr LAST 3 SHOWS s, «.15 A l).i:> !>.ni. 1 AST, DRVMATK ACTION! I »ii, CJ •NAK£D CITY" starring ivvi:k\ mBiHfflAU) with Howard Dull. Dorolhy Hart OPENING TO MOiiKOW Warner Un*' ■m REPUTATION" starring Bortmra staiiwycJi36 words
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613 1949-03-15 4 KARACHI, Pakistan, Monday—For the modern air tiaveller, the Gateway to the Far East is no longer the Suez Canal. It is a stretch of flat land, criss-crossed with tarmacadam strips out in the desert about 15 miles from Karachi. On a world map613 words
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117 1949-03-15 4 Reuter. PERTH, Mon. Two Austra-j lian airlines and a group of I pastoralists will cooperate shortly in an experiment in cattle marketing which may open a new chapter in the development of northern Austra'a. The Western Australian Government, which has planned a big iiReuter. - 117 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-03-15 4 Former Chinese premier, Dr. Sun Fo (right) greets Acting President Li Tsung-jen on the latter's arrival in < 'anton during Li's recent tour of South China.—A.P. Photo.28 words
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Article240 1949-03-15 4 A.P. NEW YORK, Monday.—A group of 25 Russian expatriates organised a Committee for the announced purpose of "liberating Russia from the Communist dictatorship." The group includes Alexander F. Kerensky, premier of the provisional government of Russia following the overthrow of the Czar in 1917. Another memberA.P. - 240 words
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Article70 1949-03-15 4 U.P. BUENOS AIRES, Mon.—A 12 hour labour holiday with a huge mass meeting in Congress Square and a military parade will highlight the ceremonies on Wednesday, formally inaugurating Argentina's new constitution. President Juan Peron will address the inaugural General Federation of Labour and has ordered a generalU.P. - 70 words
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Article204 1949-03-15 4 U.P. ROME. Mon.-Final preparations were for two consistories oday where Pope Pius Xli will appoint new bishops and "ill hear consistorial lawyers make pleas for the canonization of five saints. Both consistories will be heard in the consistory hall. One will be secret and the other public.U.P. - 204 words
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Article123 1949-03-15 4 CANTON. Mon. While Hongkong shipping circles have given, as a whole, a favourable reception to the Gov-' ernment's announcement that I Wuchow. poit on the Kwang- j tung Kwangsi •border. would be opened to foreign shipping I and trade, a majority of ship- j123 words
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Article28 1949-03-15 4 A.P. NEW DELHI. Mon. -The plan for development of Greater Delhi includes the installation of a circular electric railway costing 103 million rupees (US$3l million). A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration56 1949-03-15 4 This Is a view of the main street leading to the outskirts at Tsip. I <r The lone building on the hill in Ihe distance is the estate where General t >~„," shek is expected to make hit* home in Ihe event he leaves < bin properA.P. Photo. - 56 words
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Article280 1949-03-15 4 U.P. LONDON, Monday.—lnformed sources said today that Anglo-American differences over Germany's industry will be discussed early next month by British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin and American Secretary of State Dean Acheson. Bevm will carry the issue to the State Department when he goes toU.P. - 280 words
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Article73 1949-03-15 4 SYDNEY M gift tO Sydney. N. ootnpri lisil it, A t bn d tl mouthii. ifter 1 tilised 1 lapia riehl i m< uth and 1 about is hours. At I th They anii mouth 6 then tak( A tuli fichiid gn a AMEIiK AN KILLB73 words
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Article223 1949-03-15 4 U.P. Foroign Policy Association report said the North Atlantic defence pact, backed by mi'itary force, may become the strongest security plan to prevent future German aggression. In this manner, the report said, the alliance may he a step toward solution of the German problem by helpingU.P. - 223 words
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Article, Illustration373 1949-03-15 4 Women's Section lOAN of Arc is America's fashion darling this season. The motion picture which tells the sainted Joan's story amid medieval fanfare has inspired fashions whicn run the gamut from coats to belts. Archer brown, for example, a high-fashion coat colour. The373 words
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Advertisement68 1949-03-15 4 Overseas Union Bank, Ltd. (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) Raffles Place, Singapore. Our WAREHOUSE facilities are now available to all Merchants and Trading Firms having transaction with our Loan Department. REMEMBER: Safety Convenience Reasonable Rates Prompt and Efficient Service Your enquiries will receive cur best attention at all times.68 words
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329 1949-03-15 5 r r.\\\ Monday.—Efforts to co-ordinate V nadian aid to Britain have struck ith the result that the United Emeror Britain is having difficulty in 0 a lions under way on a large {[tinlaunched last October with tre•y and an impressive list of far329 words
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Article107 1949-03-15 5 The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Siamese Royal Air Foice, Air Marsha! Fuen R. Rhidhaganl and Madam Rhidhaganl will arrive hy air a! Changi tomorrow on a four-da v v sit to the Air Command FaEast They will be accompanied by Staff Officers of the Siamese Uoyal107 words
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Article167 1949-03-15 5 A.P. GENEVA, Switzerland, Mon, -Allied peace efforts WOK criticized by t Welsh Church tcadei as shocking and frightening. Dr. Eifan Recs, head of the Refugee Division of the World Cleaned of Churches, said in a set mon that "mot c people have rendered homeless by an AlliedA.P. - 167 words
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280 1949-03-15 5 A.P. AUCKLAND Monday.—A joint United StatesNew Zealand scientific expedition will soon visit New Zealand's little known Fiordland. Tho Fiordland is found in the south-west corner of New Zealand south island. It is an almost unexolored region. Difficulties of access, climate and terain are exceptional. ThoA.P. - 280 words
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Article167 1949-03-15 5 A.P. m tv her husband E i a >o. unci thought it 1 to get away 1 •<: town in I H\ I n V lib rs and, ex- del return to h en niasquobk n vei since. She 111 *°uld be today. with herA.P. - 167 words
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Article38 1949-03-15 5 A.P. MANILA, Mon.- A full scale search for an U.S. Bth Air Force B-29 tanker plane, missing for 14 days since it refuelled the Lucky Lady on a non-stop tight around the world, continued today.- A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-03-15 5 ii„. ■battel imotiMUrint ammunition factory at Istanbul. A T*e tremendous exptoalaa rocked the city and was Turhey. which Men J« cordoned off a one-miles area for tear of felt lor tweaty mltw arouad. thcr v v 1M )t0 A.P. Photo.A.P. Photo. - 43 words
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Article250 1949-03-15 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Monday. President Tnirr-anV legislative programme fates an uncertain future. Leaders of administration Democrats and their southern opponents were unable to agree Sunday on a compromise to end the 13-day filibuster which is stalling Truman's programme in the srtLte The battle of words probably willA.P. - 250 words
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Article126 1949-03-15 5 A.P. NEW DELHI. Mon. A multi-purpose meteorological research station will shortly be set up en the lu.ooo foot high Baralacha Pass In the western Himalayas. The Indian Council of Scientific and industrial Research will select the panel of scien t thtl month to vhtft the j,\A.P. - 126 words
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298 1949-03-15 5 BUENOS AIRES, Monday.—Privately-owned public-utilities in Argentina face expropriation by the State at any time under the new constitution just adopted by the Assembly, dominated by President Juan D. Peron. I Although private owners say they have received affteial assurances no such step is contemplated298 words
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Article99 1949-03-15 5 Reuter. N INKING. Sun. -Gene, allsther south in Amoy W according to authoritative hut Xially unconfirmed reports bJ Nanking today. The news was said to nave been privately circulated to Sag Nanking Government Officials. The Gcneialiss.mo was said to have made the tourney on March B, JReuter. - 99 words
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Article46 1949-03-15 5 U.P. rONUON Ni<>n Negroslago nd eoaoert artists Beet i" liondoo today i<> toi;n an aBW,.gio theatre company m Great Britain. Over 100 Negro artists attcaded the meeting, including tie American baritone Paul Rol on. who promised to support the pi eject. U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article22 1949-03-15 5 Reuter. ALLAHABAD. Mon. The local authorities have foimdden Cinema .-hows after midnight in the inures* of n>>bbc health. Renter.Reuter. - 22 words
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Advertisement787 1949-03-15 5 -Hill 1 1 EDUCATIONAL i VACANCIES EXIST in the 1 Afternoon Classes of the Chung Hwa Institution (Government Registered English School) at HO, Short Street. Classes from Primary to Standard IV. Phone: ***** (F. 923) j SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Wireless Operator for ship. Good salary. Apply Box 103. G.P.O Singapore.787 words
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Advertisement149 1949-03-15 5 TEACHER, with experience, j uc ares position, locally or upcountry. State sessions, whether j with quarters and other parti- j < ears. Box A 2136, Malay a i Tribune. Singapore. iE.910) FOR SALE "AIRME'J" 5-VaIKC Radio and "Garrard" convertogram, perfect condition. Apply tfowlcs 5961/3U72n. 5350.00. (H'.)4S) FtSHTNG TACKLE. We stock149 words
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Advertisement321 1949-03-15 5 COIFFURE MICHELLE BEAUTY PARLOUR. 13, Battery Rd. Phone j K3i9. Specialising in Cold Perm, Latest American Mr- chtaeless Wave, followed by tho World Famous Liberty Cut. (F. 92 l J> STYLE YOUR HAIR at Mal»on MOUCHM, Ladies Hair Dressing SakMi 126. Orchard Rd. Phone *****3. (JJWi) J PtHXATEXV STAMP-COLLECTORS, Pen321 words
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Article, Illustration291 1949-03-15 6 Harry Uytenhaak - by Harry Uytenhaak A.P. BALD-HEADED Dutchmen, throughout Holland are flocking to Jan Van Rooyen's barber shop, for Van Rooyen is more than a barber. He claims to grow hair on the desert parts. In his shop, at Ken—a village in the province of Drente—he boasts aboutA.P. - 291 words
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Article539 1949-03-15 6 THE Labour and Legal Departments in the Fede ration are at work crafting a Bill which, if accepted by the State arid Federal Governments, will effect far reaching changes in the political and economic life of Malaya. This draft Bill, known as the "Recruitment of Indigenous Labour Ordinance"539 words
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Article986 1949-03-15 6 A MEMBER of Parliament, speaking from the Front Opposition Bench, told the House of Commons that the British people were so regimented nowadays that there were no fewer than 40.000 rules and regulations operating under various Control Orders that affected one section or another of the community.986 words
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Article136 1949-03-15 6 I ALAN M. BATEMAN, Yale if* University geologist, says [mineral resources which formerly supplied the industry of Central Europe now "flow in behind the iron curtain and do not reappear.*' Batetnan recently told the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical engineers these minerals include lead, nickel, copper, chrome,136 words
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Article593 1949-03-15 6 Alton Blakeslee - By Alton Blakeslee SCIENCE has failed to deliver the goods on any things the public expects We can't control weather, turn gray hair a ark or blond again, live to be 150, or make the energy in atoms do our work. We can't prevent593 words
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Advertisement90 1949-03-15 6 THE GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO., 275 South Bridge Rd., S pore. QUALIFIED OPTICIANS C. Y. FAN Opt. I). (Phila) 1/ Longer experience gives better service! 2/ Materials imported direct by us. Hence prices cheaper than else-wnere! 3/ Crookes' Lenses always us< d. j Waterproof from $23/- each Parker Sheaffers Pens.90 words
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Advertisement45 1949-03-15 6 LADY OF FASHION SjXA Pure Silk <I.in on An ass rtment f 10 >aitc| shadK oi Rayon Geori|f"' jail ||H ln Colours of Carnation, Bruyere, »< rCP! Vi■IIIIB H rac not, Corueorb, Twilight and also in I [355 WOOLLENS HRST KQCK| I. ROBINSONS RAFFLES PLACE SPORE45 words
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Article, Illustration67 1949-03-15 7 The Royal Navy has been carrying out special cold weather exercises in Urn Arctic to test equipment and train crews in sub-zero temperatures. ABOVE: Surgeon Lieut. Commander Lee Boyd Martin, of Perth, Australia, swings through icy seas io an air-raft dinghy wearing a HpedsJ insu'ating suit but with67 words
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Article, Illustration545 1949-03-15 7 Police Headquarters Into Welfare Home A building which was once used by the Japanese Kcmpeitai as a Registration Centre for Eurasians and a detention house for suspects la now a Social Wc'fare Home catering for public needs. It is a stone-grey building between Queen Street Post Office545 words
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Article308 1949-03-15 7 A.P. WASHINGTON, Monday.-This will be one «M£ "SLJ weeks of all in negotiations for the North Atlantic militar* ailianc Denmark, Iceland and Italy are expected to draw closer to mal lineup with the Atlantic treaty powers. Portugal may be aqv mark. The text of theA.P. - 308 words
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Advertisement91 1949-03-15 7 MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMI CHARTERS SPECIAL RATES QUOTEI FOR PARTIES, TEAMS ETC MANAGERS: MANSFIELD ft CO., L OCEAN BUILDING SINGAPO j 'il jas BETTER /AILK FOR BABIES IBS Years of experience have demonstrated that when the nutritional .^*raV constituents of mother's milk are not available, those of cow s wßßfro&fedĔc: milk91 words
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Miscellaneous92 1949-03-15 7 LIT ABMER «y M < app J jri P^ K/^^ 7 YO V-? il H^ENrEE^^^^ 'JNDERDS O' N ARS NEIGHBORS ON/ BLUE AN' I 7 THEY NEVAH CAME BACK.'?' AH GOTTA GIVE A CROOKED J ro7fc«R S/P£ \hEDM HOPPER ĕ W/rjH' S> ™%rA S SOME. MOVJE/T-- AN' NCW, PREL-D.CK-SHUN.r-AN'ITS ALLj92 words
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Article, Illustration512 1949-03-15 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Monday.—lt was revealed today that the joint chiefs of staff have been handed the United States air force "finding" that Russhr has no adequate defence against the B-36 super-bomber. Furthermore she may not have defences ror seveal years. The finding was based onU.P. - 512 words
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Article211 1949-03-15 8 A.P. HONG KONG, Mon. Pa-1 nic among her crew and tfcreil j persistent pleas compelled the master of the steamer, Haven, j to radio for aid a few houis after the Chinese vessel struck j rocks in thick fog off Namkan Island early today. "TheA.P. - 211 words
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Article73 1949-03-15 8 A.P. SAN FRANCESCO, Mon. j The steamer, General |f. C Meigs, will be retired f.om. transpacific service when she' decks at San Francisco on Fnday. The Amciican President Lines announced the Cornier troop transport would be returned j to the U. S. Maritime Commission. The companyA.P. - 73 words
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Article125 1949-03-15 8 A.P. LOS ANGELES, lion, btcrility i.s increasing in the United States, says the chief endocrinologist at Duke University's School of Medicine. "The apparent decrease in fertility." Dr. Edwin C. Hamblen said, "may be caused by the change from a lural to a more hectic city existence, »yA.P. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration176 1949-03-15 8 'LENSMAN - British Film News By 'LENSMAN' IT was not so long ago that playwright William Douglas Home made a crack about butlers when he told stage and screen star Cecil Parker: "The thing about a butler is that you never know he has insulted you until he176 words
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Article95 1949-03-15 8 TWO famous screen stars wis! shortly join the impressive array of modelled figures on exhibition at Aladamc Tussaiid\ in London. They are Sir rence Olivier and wife Lady Olivier (Vivian Leigh) who have had their preliminary "sitting" for it. More than 30 photographs were taken of their95 words
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Article106 1949-03-15 8 JOHN MILLS had his father Professor Lewis Mills with mm the other day when he recorded a t>roadcast for Radio Diffusion Fivincttise. It was a <ireal day for "dad" as it was the first that he had heard hit .son speak on the vie in a foreign language.106 words
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Article114 1949-03-15 8 NEW headaches have arisen over John Clements and John Clements two famous men of Britain who have never met hut who are being eternally confused with one another. One John is an actor the other a chorus master and conductor. For years the two have been mistaken for114 words
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Article83 1949-03-15 8 FILM PRODUCER George H. Brown has chosen an Arae- rioan girl fur a lea-Ting pari in "The Chifterit Hundreds." sa is 21-year-ald lie'en RackiUl L from Minnesota. She b$M dene stage and ratlin work in the United States and has already played important part, on the London stage In83 words
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Article, Illustration35 1949-03-15 8 niTorrry. fh:- ihfp in whlrk Captain Scott railed u» Ihe A.atarctle, I %i he bti aioagaMe in.- r'nihimkmral la Loudon after reeeal refit, loom* h\ Uilsl I'd rafel of a winter i-u niiii;.35 words
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363 1949-03-15 8 A.P. PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLA AN!A, Monday.— The creeping paralysis of a coal shutdown began infiltrating the united States today. It will idle at least 425,000 coal miners and 56,375 railroad workers for two weeks. The shutdown is the result of an order by John L.A.P. - 363 words
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Article26 1949-03-15 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Sua. —India and Burma are expected to negotiate for the exchange oi scrap iron from Burma tor Indian manufactured sroods:.— Heuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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92 1949-03-15 8 CANBERRA. Mon. Berths for at least 400.000 migrants in the next five years have already been pßfrantrrd by British shipping companies. This was stated last week by the Minister for Immigration when he described as aonsessa London reports that Australia would not get more thsn92 words
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Article, Illustration76 1949-03-15 8 l>e Eerem {15 1 ng nea (44 r. Buwtie Hamhl 1; Wharf); Ds d is Charon (i(» II); Kuj Admiral (88 Titan (S3 So); Achillea (S3 Tram-pjßebar-Tafaag Aicar (SI fctsrpsl (17/18); rnnbafc (11) Tateei (21 dill (28 21); Sowrtdijk «58); Batong (30); iValeJ* (559); Presideni i'■ '«-r76 words
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Article, Illustration30 1949-03-15 8 A bulldozer hauls hvge Pan-American World way's Clipper across a runic at, at La Guard.a Field, York, rccenthi, as a snowjall grounded domestic u*d "<'•' seas planet. A.P. Picture.30 words
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Advertisement660 1949-03-15 8 IANSFIELD CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Harrier'i option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo. SAILINGS FROM U.K. U-SJL ■n" from U.K./Cont G. 36/37 Biaruus" for U.K Mar. 20 Hranax" from U.K./Cont Mar. 24 Bhacu:;" from U.K Mar. 2b Sailings for LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW CONTINENTAL660 words
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Article213 1949-03-15 9 [DON, Monday. Britain gets a look at it 3 v> budgel on April 6—probably the most cheerful r e ihe war. sir Stafford Cripps, the Chancellor of the Exchequer is to take his budget figures before Parliament hat day. Already the Labour Government s213 words
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Article62 1949-03-15 9 BANGALORE, Mon. Wide occurrence of vermiculite has been discovered in six parts of Mysore State and the Government of India has asked the Geological Department to assess, its extent. America at present holds almost a monopoly of this mineral which is extensively used in heat and sound-proofing62 words
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Article71 1949-03-15 9 "THE rubber commodity market was idle yesterday with dealers showing little or no interest. A small amount of business was transacted and the market eased slightly towards close. Closing prices (in cents per lb.) were: Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 April RSS 36% 37 No. 2 April RSS 3471 words
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Article64 1949-03-15 9 A.P. NEW DELHI, Mon. India expects to produce her own locomotives by the end of 1951. Transport Minister N. Gopalaswamy Ayyangar told the Legislative Assembly that the workshop at Chittaranian (West Bengal) was designed to produce in the beginning 120 locomotives and 50 additional boilers every year. TheA.P. - 64 words
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Article152 1949-03-15 9 A.P. WASHINGTON, Monday.—The United States Depart- ment of Commerce estimates world production of natural rubber in January at 125,000 long tons, compared with 932,500 tons in December and 122,500 tons in January 1948. The Department said the estimate reflected low January shipments of native rubber fromA.P. - 152 words
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Article32 1949-03-15 9 Singapore, Mon The share market generally was steady in both industrials and tins with moderate business passing. Singapore share quotations today as given by the Malayan Association are given below.32 words
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Article788 1949-03-15 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Buyers Sellers Atlas Ice 15.00 16.00 Alex. BriC* Pref. 2.77 Ms 2.85 Ords. 1.97 ft 2.02 ft B.B. Petrol 38/6 39/6 B. M. Trustee '«.50 b\oO Cons. Tin Ord. 16/6 18/do. (P) 23/6 24/6 E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Estate Trust 7.00 8.00 r. n788 words
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233 1949-03-15 9 MR. den Hollander, Netherlands Trade Commissioner in Singapore to flytag for iTI Batavia today for consultations with the Indonesian Government. But he will not place before them the question of settling barter credits or debit balances in the Singapore-Sumatra trade. Mr. den233 words
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Article162 1949-03-15 9 U.P. PARIS Mon.—A considerable JonTot goods bought with Marshall Plan money bartered to Communist-run, iror curtain countries for ?hV West needs. The Economic Co-operation Administration approves the deals as expedient P High ECA officials confirmed I th"? facts and said they wer 1 worried onlyU.P. - 162 words
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Article203 1949-03-15 9 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Monday. Q?««^ world wheat agreement to be reached this ween. Throughout weeks of negotiations the minorters °ed by Britain as the chief wheat purchaser have been favoured by an improved world supply position The latest oner oi me c*f v er 3 represented aReuter. - 203 words
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Article126 1949-03-15 9 CANBERRA, Mon. Auti lUa'l external debt redeemable in Britain, now stand i at £42.875.601 (stg.). This does not include her short term debt m London. Revealing this, the Prime Minister said that annual interest, payable on this sum was SL* 547,436 (stg.). The annual sinking fund obligation126 words
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Article145 1949-03-15 9 Reuter. I COLOMBO, Mon. —Several requests for Ceylon copra and I coconut oil have been made i during the last few months, I particulatly from European countries. But both because the demand is great and also for other .easons, the Island finds it difficult to meetReuter. - 145 words
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Article129 1949-03-15 9 PEPPER was a steady market yesterday. Black pepper I was quoted by some dealers at $202 buyprp and $203 sellers. I But httie or no business was j done. Singapore was too high I for London and New York. Sago flour, sago seed, tapioca j flour, medium pearl129 words
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Article37 1949-03-15 9 MANILA, Mon.- Funds for the construction of three oceangoing vessels in Japan under SCAP sponsorship for the Philippines have just been released by the Central Bank of the Philippines, it was officially announced yesterday.37 words
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158 1949-03-15 9 A.P. WASHINGTON, Monday.—"The world is moving into a buyer's market," according to an article in the Commerce Department's foreign commerce weekly Dublication, Foreign Commerce. "Supply is catching up with demand, and those engaged in foreign trade are finding that the cost of i doing businessA.P. - 158 words
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Article89 1949-03-15 9 The Federation manufactured 33,252 cwts. of coap during January according to figures released last night. A total of ***** cwts. was sold the Federation and Singapore. The stocks at the end of January were 21.949 cwts. Foreign imports into Malaya during January were: Washing soap 3.73989 words
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Article138 1949-03-15 9 Reuter. MANILA, Mon. —Norris E. Dodd, Director General of the U. N. Food and Agriculture Organisation, has indicated that the salvation of the uncertain food situation in the Far East "may yet rest with the Philippines". For this reason he told President Quirino when he called onReuter. - 138 words
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Article72 1949-03-15 9 NEW DELHI, Mon. The Government of India is investigating the possibility of importing power plant from Japan for various schemes for the deve'opmr n-„ of electricity in the country. The most important of the. new schemes is the Damodai Valley power system. The first stage of72 words
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Article241 1949-03-15 9 A.P. TOKIO. Mon. THE Standard Vacuum and Caltex Oi' companies have concluded agreements with Japanese firms for distribution of their products in Nippon The agreements are expected to be ratified sometime next week by the Japanese Government. H. W. Daniels, Standard Vacuum's general manager for Japan,A.P. - 241 words
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Advertisement709 1949-03-15 9 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD Uoyds Agents in Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways *$t%erp 'eottsedam. itfCBPTING FOR J GLENGARRY (Calls Casablanc) Mar 24 Mar. GLENGYLE (Calls Genoa) 27 Apl. DENBIGHSHIRE J May 16 May GLENROY (Calls Genoa) jj*y 25 May HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Due Sails Dt 20 Mar. 26 Mar.709 words
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Article595 1949-03-15 10 VERNON MORGAN - Portsmouth to tour Denmark (From VERNON MORGAN Reuter. LONDON, Monday. I THE bf>gesl exodus of British soccer teams to i all parts of the world will be seen at the end of the present season. Almost daily, the English Football Association receives requests from leagueReuter. - 595 words
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Article47 1949-03-15 10 CAIRO, Mon. Jaroslav Drobncy, Czech tennis star, on Friday unexpectedly dropped out of the men's gingles tennis championship of Egypt because of an attack of lumbago. The Czech retired from his semi-final match against Budge Patty while Patty was leading 3-2 in the first set.47 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-03-15 10 New Champ ion RATION'S GRACE, after bis triumph over the favourite, National Spirit, in the Champion Hurdle Challenge at Cheltenham. With this win Hatton's Grace becomes New Champion.28 words
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Obituary75 1949-03-15 10 Mr. Lee Hua Siang passed away peacefully at his residence, No. 415-M, Yio Chu Kang RoaJ, on Thursday, 10th March, liMD, leaving behind a widow, Madam Lim Ah Soi, six sons, Sungj Chua, Ah Nee, Thong Soon, Swee Leng Swee Cher, Sweyj Heng. one son-in-;aw, Quek! Chin Yong, and75 words
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125 1949-03-15 10 MALACCA, Mon. A bright innings of 39 by Tarn Weng Hon. enabled St. Peter's Brigade to top 110 runs to beat the High "School by 40 luns at cricket played on the School ground on Saturday Sethupathy took 6 wickets for 27 tuns*125 words
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Article51 1949-03-15 10 A.P. B'uckpool, England, MOB. E'e\< n-year-ohl Geoffrey Ka.v Kicked a football and it came to rest two mi'es away. The ba'i Htuck on a car number and took a *ong ride before orupping off into a street. The tenuer turned i; in to po'ice. Geoffrey retrieved it nextA.P. - 51 words
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Article160 1949-03-15 10 ALLAN LEWIS - Wwmm ALLAN LEWIS CLASS V made their appearance on Saturday and I was surprised at the interesting racing they provided, especially the last race of the day, which incidentally was the biggest field of the dav. It was a good result for punters when160 words
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Article75 1949-03-15 10 DACING started with punwL! er bald for Wittenham about which good reports had come from He ruined his chances c Carrier he was slow off the mark and at the finish was stopping. This was his nrst race for two years and was too "new" The winner John75 words
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Article99 1949-03-15 10 CARAVAN showed a clean pair of heels to the opposition in the third race. He also repaid his owners the "Levee Kongsi" for their patience in sticking to him when others were saying he was hopeless. Early on he was very hard to handle but Doc Rodger s99 words
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Article175 1949-03-15 10 IN the third 'race horse and owner have their first success on the turf, and incidentally it was the third race to be won from go to whoa. The result was not a surprise to mc as the wfomcr had been showing up well on tho track. Bill175 words
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Article140 1949-03-15 10 THE "Good Thing" duly arrived in the fourth race to the delight of punters— as Athlete was the first favourite to salute the judge. Fine Stream and Northwell made the early running with Fleeting Memory and Athlete handy Fine Stream was done with at the straight entrance and140 words
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Article130 1949-03-15 10 ■ME fifth race was a terrific blow to punters when hot favourite Constance went down to Mandalay who led from barrier rise. I thought this mare would run well and gave her as one of two good outsiders. She had worked well last Tuesday morning when she ran130 words
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Article153 1949-03-15 10 'THE sixth race was another won from start to finish, when Kia Ora gave Wally Bagby his second winner for the day and made a double for Penang trainer W. Lew.s. Gullinan, the favourite, was well back in the field early but was favoured with a nice153 words
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Article, Illustration53 1949-03-15 10 Mamreem QoodnM and her lucky agilor wtamV&t are cheering their favourite football team m Poi tsnu/uth En if I and. Their good n <sius must h'lve hi t the detired effect because the Portsmouth t((nn edged out Newport County t,ii a 3 to 2 victory and Maureen kept53 words
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273 1949-03-15 10 Reuter. LONDON, Monday.—On Thursday, the Bri* tish 1949 flat racing season will open, as usual, on the Carholme course at Lincoln. Two days later the Lincolnshire handicap, the first big handicap of the year and one of the season's biggest lotteries, will take place.Reuter. - 273 words
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Article49 1949-03-15 10 Members of the Maxfli Badminton Party are requested toj note that the eighth general meeting of the Party will be I held on Sunday, at the residence of the President. Mr. Tay, Swee Heng of 3, Lim Ah Tin Road at 1.00 p.m. Refreshments will bi served.49 words
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Article184 1949-03-15 10 LONDON, Mon.—Thc following are tho rugby L n:jn results. International Match played at Swansea: Wales 0 Ireland 5. Rugby Union County Championship Una!: Lancashire 9 Gloucester hire 3 Blackheath 8 London Irish 17. Guy's Hospital 20 Old Paulines 6. London Scottish 3 United Services Portsmouth S. London184 words
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Article, Illustration264 1949-03-15 10 (Tribune Staff Reporter) U£R£ is a reminder for amateur boxers i gapore. There is only one da\ to rVkJ? entries close for the Singapore Arrutc L■ c Association championships. nox^ The last date is definitely tomorrow l the date and venue for the championsh264 words
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Article61 1949-03-15 10 The Kluang Government English School first and second teams defeated the Batu Pahat Government English School first and second teams by one goal to nil and three goals to two at soccer played at Kluang over the week-end. The Kluang school also showed their superiority at61 words
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Article260 1949-03-15 10 The following are tho weights for tomorrow's races, tho second day of the Penang T: Club's Spring meeting. Horses. CI. 1. Div. 1. 7 Fmt Little Beau 9.00 Penso Sl3 Flylite Smiling Through Prince Eugene 8.06 Egyptian Queer N Kanda I Darnok Marcori 8.00 Strcatficld 713 .Horses. CI.260 words
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Advertisement410 1949-03-15 10 HAULAGE PERMIT Wo, Chu Siew Kic T/A Chop Kwong Soon Chong of No. 91. Kulai. Johore, being holder of haulage permit No. 7223. give notice of intention to apply for a variation of the above by an additional vehicle load capacity 90 cuts for carriage of my own goods and410 words
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Advertisement320 1949-03-15 10 HAULAGE PERMIT t Toh Seng Poh of 21. Parlt Raja Batu Pahat, Johore hereiby give notice of intention to apply for a haulage Permit to opeiate one vehicle based at Parit Raja. Johore. In the area not on the main North South Trunk Road of a 30 miles radius of320 words
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Article269 1949-03-15 11 ALLAN LEWIS - Schedule may be revised From ALLAN LEWIS PENANG, Monday. THERE wiil be only six races tomorrow and with heavy scratciiings likely there is a strong possibility that the Penang Turf Club will revisß their schedule for the final day and make only six races for that programme.269 words
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Article123 1949-03-15 11 MALACCA, Mon. The St. Francis Institution did well to draw an Old Boys' Eleven at cricket played on the j School ground on Saturday. The Old Boys batted first and I after compiling 58 runs R. I Foo retired. With S. Maniam, 34, the score123 words
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Article36 1949-03-15 11 U.P. PHILADELPHIA. Mon. Professional tennis stars Jack Kramer, Bobby Biggs, Dlnny Pails and Pancho Scguara left by plane today en route for Lisbon, where they will start a two month European exhibition tour.-U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article134 1949-03-15 11 Reuter. LONDON, Men. —Britain's 1)1,1 for the 1950 World Cyci- toe Championships was re- j iec fe teit by the I'mon Cyclists Internationale in Paris re- ~,n tl v. but efforts are now being ma.k here to stage the t vt n t ir. 1951 Britain'sReuter. - 134 words
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Article144 1949-03-15 11 A.P. LONDON, Monday THE Ministry of Labour Monday averted a 1 threatened players' strike in the British Soccer Football League. At a meeting called by the Ministry .football interests ■Creed to set up a permanent committee to deal with prob'ems of players' welfare. Delegates from theA.P. - 144 words
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Article102 1949-03-15 11 LONDON. Mon.—A bid to tne British interntrophy tor motor boat tii< Harmsworth Trophy tor the British Empire will be made at Detroit at Urn end of July, when speeds of 100 miles pa hour are expected. A challenge has been made Mr Harold Wilson, vicef nt102 words
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Article66 1949-03-15 11 "8.R.8.", one of my critics hentls me the following story about the photo-finish camera, which he claims to be authentic: Overheard in a jockeys' coffee room at the rae» c nirse: First Jockey: "What do you think of this magic »ye, Hi!'?" Second Jockey: "Not much. It's66 words
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Article101 1949-03-15 11 The following are the results of the third lound of Singapore Chess Championships: Lim Eng Hoe vs. B. It Vakil postponed; J. Mathews 0, Tay Cheong Ann i; M. Yassin 0, Chow Wai Nam 1; K. Khaw 0. Lim Kok Ann 1; Kiong Chin Eng Mah Bong101 words
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Article53 1949-03-15 11 The Sinhalese association will play No. 1 Group CC.M P. on Sunday at St. George's Road (8.0. D.i ground and the following will represent the Association M.A.C. Vijeveran (Capt C. Scneviratne; S. Vondiooyan; C. Pereies; Sumithaipala; L. Rajasooria; G. Fernando; Graham de Silva; T. V. Brohler; BoudrHQe; c.s.M.53 words
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Article76 1949-03-15 11 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Mon. A. N. J. Wilson today won the "Bendigo £1.000", Australia's richest professional footrace, beating the even money favourite J. A. Cull by one yard. Wilson started from eight yards and covered the distance of 130 yards in 11.8 seconds. He was 5-1 in the betting.Reuter-AAP. - 76 words
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Article138 1949-03-15 11 Reuter. NEW YORK, Mon. The American JockeyClub today added a powerful rule in its war against doping and stimulating of race horses. The rule forbids possession within the race course grounds of any instrument that could be used to give drugs or stimulants to horses,Reuter. - 138 words
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Article535 1949-03-15 11 LEAGUE SOCCER (Tribune Soccer Reporter) TAMIL Brotherhood Association were no match for 1 Rovers, last year's First Division soccer champions, whom they met in a Senior league soccer fixture at Jalan Besar stadium, yesterday. Rovers won by four goals to nil. A slight shower of535 words
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Article182 1949-03-15 11 ROVERS are definitely In the running for top honours again this year tf they mawitain the standard shown in their tw-o encounters so far in the Senior League. Yesterday, at Jalan Besar in their second outing they were pitted against a weaker team. But this does not detract from182 words
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354 1949-03-15 11 (By Ram Piara) Exhilarating batsmanship resulted in a feast of rungeting in the Gandhi National Memorial Fund cricket match between the West Indies and Raja Mahraj Singh's XI at Bombay Inst week. The two days play produced an aggregate of 1010 runs. After deducting354 words
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345 1949-03-15 11 Reuter. JL CAPETOWN, Monday. D. CREWS, Capetown University all-rounder celeD brated his birthday here today with a century against the MCC. It was largely due to his efforts that Combined Universities were able to score 266 for eight wickets in reply to MCC's firstReuter. - 345 words
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Article55 1949-03-15 11 The Singapore Motor Club will hold a Gymkhana on Sunday for its members, and members of recognised motor clubs. It is hoped to arrange a lunch at the venue. There will be events foi cais and motor cycles. This is to be a private event and is not55 words
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Article110 1949-03-15 11 The Oxford and Cambridge Society will be holding this year's annual Boat Race Dinner and Ball at the Adelphi Hotel on March 26. It has been decided that the dinner will t>e open to all members of either University whether they have joined the Society110 words
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Article110 1949-03-15 11 The Golden Hind B.P. defeated the Anchor R.P. by six games to one on Sunday. Results are as follows (Golden Hind players mentioned first): Singies: Willie Tan lost to Lim Ong Huat S-15. 5-15. Harry Goh beat Chua Heng Lee 15-5, 15-10; Othman bin Ali beat110 words
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Article47 1949-03-15 11 In a friendly game ot soccer the Qantas Empire Airways XI trounced tht R.A.F. Tengeh I'ohce by six gorls to one. ct Tengah ground last Sunday. Sccrers for the Q.E.A. XI were Khamid (2). Ng Tien Seek (1), Robert Chia (21 and Aswan (1).47 words
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Miscellaneous56 1949-03-15 11 KHr J0E flf hi Dynamite j] Fhey. curly- i Just 0 Whmm- M% i m surprised he 1 itfrLTHiS WWV i i ,N MV SAY, YOU SURE 4 SAW EX- MANAGER, J 5 > WJUflf-eToiON'T PROP IN To 5 I'lirlv l/r f S£ "LS*S L jL PAL CHANGEP, JOE JINKS,56 words
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Article209 1949-03-15 12 A.P. RANGOON, Mon. The Burmese Government today offered amnesty to the Karen rebels in the i Insein area on condition that they lay down their 1 arms by Thursday. The offer covers all except those guilty of murder and rape. The rebels in other partsA.P. - 209 words
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Article170 1949-03-15 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Moh. A "Face Facts" call to Malay leaders was made by prominent Chinese here in reply to an interview given by a Malay Federal Councillor to the Sunday Tribune. The Chinese leaders preferred to remain anonymous. The Malay Councillor was Tuan Haji Mohammed Eusoof.170 words
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Article109 1949-03-15 12 PENANG, Monday.—A Special Constable was shot in the hack by a terrorist at the entrance of Keystone Talkies Sungei Bekap, last Thursday night. It would appe; that fom Special consiiab'es were insic' the theatre hall seeing a Hokkien wayang. One of them came out to buy109 words
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Article, Illustration24 1949-03-15 12 Dressed in full native Mala y regalia, Mr. S«-nan bin Sirain wa« married to Miss Jairnah bint*' Saripin at Tanini last Sunday.24 words
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Article112 1949-03-15 12 A.P. PENANG, Mon.—The first batch of British evacuees from strife-torn Burma reached Penang today. The group numbering 31 persons, comprises the wives and children of the British Military Mission personnel in Burma. The Burma government had advised them to evacuate because of the present fighting between KarensA.P. - 112 words
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Article21 1949-03-15 12 MALACCA. Mon. Two bandits, husband and wife, from Segamat surrendered themselves at the Central Police Station on Feb. 2021 words
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Article159 1949-03-15 12 Reuter. SHANGHAI Mon. -China ,je\/ premier, Gen. Ho Ying- hin, .spent hip aL/rofft entrr time in Conferences with y>olit>- cal and civic leaders nt his pri- vate home here today as he con- I t<nued his efforts to form "a I streamlined peace" cabinet to j bringReuter. - 159 words
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Article74 1949-03-15 12 IN the Assize court yesterday Lim Tcck Swce denied that he robbed a Chinese shopkeeper and members of his family at Upper Serangoon Road on the night of November 22 last. It was alleged that Lim accompanied by three others entered the shop and after locking74 words
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177 1949-03-15 12 important constitutional issue as to whether His Highness the Sultan of Johore can be sued in a British Court, was taken up for argument in the Singapore High Court this morning before Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith. This point is argued by Mr. E. D. Shearn,177 words
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Article, Illustration92 1949-03-15 12 Bach on the ground for the first time in *our days, the 1 nttcd .States Air Force B-5„ •Lucky Lady II" touches Uow-n am the runway at Fori Worth, Texas, a.ter completing a fl r Hn Mlln round-the \,o**';l non-stop flight, which began from the92 words
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Article145 1949-03-15 12 i (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore Police have detainled s Chinese whom they suspect to have taken pa:t 111 the bigIgest robbery this vcar at a j Chinese temple in Kirn Keat I Road on March 9. I More than $3.000 wa found 'in his possession. The robbery145 words
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Article89 1949-03-15 12 THE Queens"' fly north today. After a hit seaso». at the Raffles Hotel, Singapore. Lee Su'livan and Virginia Clay, (known in the theatrical world as "The Queen*, of Boloney"» emplane this afternoon for Kuala Lumpur where they will appear in a floor show at the Griffin. Attar89 words
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Article24 1949-03-15 12 MALACCA. Mon —Two Chinese, a Chinese woman and 6 Indians were arrested in Malacca town for assisting the bandits in Johore Bahru.24 words
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Article139 1949-03-15 12 Reuter. LONDON. Mon Feature in the London Stock Exchange today was a premlwa of 1-7 'Bths established when dealings started in Hawnei Siddelcy four percent debantures. issue was £3.000,000 at 101 and applica'i >:i totalled rver £31,G0<\000. Bear covering assisted tome sect'ens. Tnero was tirmncss in oilsReuter. - 139 words
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Article228 1949-03-15 12 Kuala Lumpur, Mon. Tribute of high order was paid to His Highness the Sultan of Kcdah by His Excellency, the High Commissioner of the Federation, Sir Henry Gurney at the State dinner to celebrate the investiture of His Highness yesterday. Sir Henry Gurney said that since 1915.228 words
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Article501 1949-03-15 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Criminal statistics contained in the 1948 Annual Keport of the Judicial Department show a satisfactory diminution of serious crime, apart from Emergency offences, in the Federation of Malaya last year. During the year the Supreme. District and Magistrates' courts heard 85,685 cases,501 words
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Article104 1949-03-15 12 General \OUNG PEOI'LEN rt Devotional inectine i Chee Poo .spcakLLi? Katong—6 p.m. MEDICAL COLLET,r m association' pathological meeting ment ot pathology Hospital—8 p.m SING A POKE HI M vn TY: Programme of n ni cumentaries. cartoons Loria Theatre- -8.20 I C.Y.M.A., (®ac-vi Church h Members-*L ht H104 words
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Article228 1949-03-15 12 PAVILION: "The Idol," with Ralph Richard* and Bobby Hcnrcy-2 6.30 and 9.30 p.m u CATHAV: "They Drive n, Night," with George pJ Humphrey Bogart. Ann dan and Ida Lupino—li j* 1.45. 4.15, 6.45 and r*30 dp ALHAMBRA: "Sunday Dm. ner For A Soldier." with 3axter, John Hodiak and ffc228 words
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Article51 1949-03-15 12 GYMNASTICS: Y.Ml-A-)rchard Road—6 30 p.m. TENNIS: Y.M.C.A. Courts. Jras Ba: ah Road —5 p.m. CRICKET: Not practice. Y.M.C.A. Court? Bras Dasafi Road—5 p.m. SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Snr. WR.E.M.E. v. Chinese Besar; Jnr. A. Grp. 2 H 4 s Bank S.C. v. Customs S.CGeylang; 67 Coy, RAPC v. Mval Stores —Nee51 words
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Article31 1949-03-15 12 U.l SHANGHAI. Mon The Cesc Communist Radio ann0 ed today that the headquarter of the Democratic L"a;-> lawed by the govjintfent 1947. have been removed from Hoi;; Ivong Peiping.—U.P.U.l - 31 words
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Miscellaneous14 1949-03-15 12 Tide HIGH WATER: ll.W j"-®' (9 ft. 8 in); 11.59 P» n < 8t1, in).14 words
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