Malaya Tribune, 26 October 1949
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Title Section63 1949-10-26 1 MALAYA Tribune PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tel: Tribune" Spore LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN f MALAYA Phone 3811/3 Nm Line* Published simultaneously at Bi ngapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang.. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1949 PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON REPRESENTATIVE E. Maurice Glover,63 words
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Article, Illustration64 1949-10-26 1 A nappy grou»> at last night's premiere of "Christopher Columbus" at the Cathay Cinema in aid oi the University of Malaya Endowment Fund. From left to right: Mr. Malcolm MacDonaid, Com-missioner-General, Mr. Loke Wan Tho, Sir Franklin Gimson, Governor of Singapore, Mr. S. A H64 words
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300 1949-10-26 1 Reuter. LUCKNOW, Tuesday. RESPITE the three and half years' enemy occupaU tion of Malaya when almost all co-operative activity ceased, co-operative societies in Malaya were carrying on "just as if there had been no lost years" said Mr. B. J. Surridge, UnitedReuter. - 300 words
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Article219 1949-10-26 1 STOP PRESS Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—Search for the gang who stabbed London car dealer Stanley Setty seven time* and chopped off bis head and legs spread over the whole of Britain tonight. Scotland Yard asked local police to report all cases of car stealing inReuter. - 219 words
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158 1949-10-26 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Tues. A A British official source said today that a diplomatic protest would prooably De mad? against the action of foreign military aircraft flying over Hongkong territory during the past few days. The .wurce said the air craft had been identified as MitchellReuter. - 158 words
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Article30 1949-10-26 1 PERSIA NOT IRAN Reuter. TEHERAN, Tues. me Shah has agreed that Iran should return tc- her ancient namo of Persia or Perse in Foreign languages to "avoid mist akcs.' '—Reuter.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article61 1949-10-26 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. —Practical means of assistance to Yugoslavia is believed by observers here to have been one of the main subjects at the two-day London conference of American envoys from Eastern Europe which ended tonight. The problem of countering Soviet propaganda, in Eastern Europe isReuter. - 61 words
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Article34 1949-10-26 1 A.P. ROTTER DAM, Tues. The Swedish motor ship, Astri, struck a wreck today near Zeebrugge port of the Belgium town of Brugge. The ship was making water and asked for assistance. —A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article20 1949-10-26 1 A.P. LONDON. Tues. Britain bluntly told Hungary today to keep her nose out of German affairs. —A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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187 1949-10-26 1 Tribune Film Reporter More than a thousand people attended last nighta Malayan* oT"•'Christopher Columbus" at the Cathay Cinema and helped to swell the University of Malaya Endowment Fund by more than $5,000. The Cathay sold 299 $10 seats and 194 $5 seats. "Sold out" notices187 words
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43 1949-10-26 1 The Singapore Tin Market will re-open on November 16, it was announced yesterday. The announcement follows a statement in Parliament on Monday that the Metal Exchange in London for dealings in tin will open on November 15.43 words
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Article37 1949-10-26 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. The Chief of General Staff of tho Thai Army, Lt. Gen. D. Dejpradiyudh, will be visiting Britain from October 27 to November 27, the War Office j announced here tonight.— I Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article28 1949-10-26 1 U.P. HONG KONG, Tues.—The Chinese Communists were reported today to be preparing to throw 16 armies upward of 175,000 men into their drive on Chungking.—U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article, Illustration396 1949-10-26 1 Tribune Reporter THE Labour Party lant night announced the names of three more candidates it hps selected to st«nd for the Municipal Elections on December 3. With its no mm- f >ns for all the six vacant wards now made public396 words
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255 1949-10-26 1 Progressive Party will issue a ten-point manifesto as a Btj»rt to its campaign for the December 3 Municipal Elections. The points are. the rais- ing of municipal revenues without recourse to government aoproval; provision of additional childrens' playgrounds; loans for Municipal staff for housing; a255 words
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Article21 1949-10-26 1 U.P. TOKYO, Tiles. The slxtn postwar special sessions of the Japanese Diet opened today for a scheduled 30-day session.—U.P.U.P. - 21 words
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Article249 1949-10-26 1 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—The Mm- istry of Supply today issued interim details of the basis on which it will buy Malayan tin and Nigerian tin ore dur ing the period between September 19, sterling devaluation day, and November 15. when tin dealings will be resumed on theReuter. - 249 words
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Article95 1949-10-26 1 A.P. NEW YORK, Tues.— Romance is menaced for girls who wire themselves "like the inside of an alarm clock," according to a Unkra College student. Writing in the College magazine, today David Mark son referred to uplift brassieres and whaleboned gird'es as "bear trap arrangements" and saidA.P. - 95 words
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143 1949-10-26 1 Singapore Secretariat for Economic Affairs has turned down requests by a number of Singapore firms for barter trade arrangements with Japan. Some of them wept to bar ter Malayan bauxite for Japanese cement. Cement is still in short supply in Singapore. The Import and143 words
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Advertisement63 1949-10-26 1 In England. INSULATED WIRES CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS. Sole Distributors for Malaya:— TAN CHENG MOH Electric Co 152, CROSS ST., TEL: 3064 SINGAPORE. VIOLIN OUTFITS. Each Outfit consists of one well made Violin, one Bow and Student Model. X, %or full size «».«0 Orchestra Model. Full size only 'SIS Concert63 words
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Advertisement80 1949-10-26 1 £fl sty* #3f TONG GUAN g BH ZMG.COLEMMI STREET (^j^) siN6AFOR£ There never was a Finer Bicycle than the RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE and there never will be! i i I This is the trade mark of Britain's supreme bicycle. Produced in the WORLD'S LARGEST* BEST EQUIPPED CYCLE FACTORY. For80 words
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Article137 1949-10-26 2 A HUGE underwater bomb -ft explosion—the biggest so far—shook the jetty at PulaU Tckong Kechil at one o'clock yesterday morhihg. Several houses on the is- j land were shaken. But no damage was done to property. The bombs, thrown in by the Japanese after the surrender137 words
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Article, Illustration28 1949-10-26 2 Sir Franklin Gimson arriving for the roektall party given by ECAFE delegate** in honour of United Nation* Day at 1 the Victoria' Memorial j Hall ort Monday.28 words
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252 1949-10-26 2 MR F. S. Overton, Deputy Controller of Foreign Exchange, told the Assize M Court yesterday that "black money" dealers cleared a ~umjf 25 per cent on each transacUon. He added that he cou d P^L^^s^^ He was giving evidence at the trial252 words
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Article54 1949-10-26 2 Thirteen men were rescued from a distressed junk south of Hongkong by H. M. Tug "Enigma" yesterday. The "Enigma" is on her way to Singapore and H expected here at the end of the month. The rescued men, it is understood, wil! be handed over to54 words
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Article25 1949-10-26 2 A Government Gazette notification states that the Legislative Council will meet in the Victoria Memorial Hall on November 15 at 10 a m25 words
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159 1949-10-26 2 CINGAPORE City Father Mr. D. Robertson (Pro-gressive-South) does not think parking lights are necessary in Singapore. So he will take the matter up at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners at the end of this month. He will ask fellow Commissioners to protest very159 words
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Article116 1949-10-26 2 Thr system of voting by ballot is to be introduced id the Singapore Municipal Commission, according to A proposal to fmend Municipal Business By-law 27 at a special meeting- ttf the Commission on Monday, October St While the amendment proposed is identical to tbe116 words
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Obituary52 1949-10-26 2 Mr. V. Visvahngam of No. 2, Pearls Hill's Terrace, a well-known Ceylonese resident of Singapore and father of Mr. V. Rajaratnam of Outram Prisons Department passed away at Youngberg's Memorial Hospital yesterday afternbdh. Cremation will take place at the Hindu Ccmctry at Bidadari today at52 words
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Article31 1949-10-26 2 Mi?. Heng Khion Kwang has been elected honorary secretary of the Gout Yew Sla. Otherg elected were assistant secretary, Mr. Tay Jee Bah, and auditor, Mr. Tan Chong Beng.31 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-10-26 2 CLIFFORD HUNTSMAN, the well-known classical pianist who has given numerous recitals I to the principal rifles of N South-east Asia, is bark in Singapore on a short holiday. He oipeets to S give a eoneert in Johore.39 words
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Article, Illustration147 1949-10-26 2 1 2L.-I K ion at the or,d I>ar murine th, a, s P ecl nights is the R. a. F. Dog Show %Z* y a L er \> and ve *y in their task o^guarS .„h T h f y K. ar br ed147 words
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Article27 1949-10-26 2 Dr. Morris Huberman, the Forestry Representative -of the F. A. 0., will broadcast aboUt Malayan Forestry problems from Radio Malaya today at 7.10 p.m.27 words
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178 1949-10-26 2 JJRAStIC reductions have been effected in the 310 unregistered Chinese schools in Singapore with an enrolment of 73,500 pupils and a staff of 1980 teachers. From the point of view df safety to life and health the majority of these buildings are unsuitable and178 words
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Article46 1949-10-26 2 Malacca. Tues. Mr. Shcltoh Morals and Miss Isabel Lopez were married recently at the St. Francis Xavicr's Church in Riverside. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Lopez. The reception was held at Suan Koc Hotel at Bunga Raya Road.46 words
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Article89 1949-10-26 2 Comparison and discuscussion of the present position in the matter of Rural Adult Education in various Asian countries, the problems involved in seeking to improve that position and present trends of development in that field, is one of several matters which will concern a Seminar89 words
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Article18 1949-10-26 2 Municipal Commissioners will entertain E.C.A.F.E. delegates at a cocktail party in the Municipal Chamber on Saturday.18 words
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202 1949-10-26 2 U.P. MOST of the war ldbt of unidentified source found in Japan will be sold at public auctions or on sealed bids. Colonel E. C. Miller, Jr., SCAP's Deputy Ciril Property Custodian, said in Tokyo yesterday. Col. Miller said he did not believe theU.P. - 202 words
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Article71 1949-10-26 2 WHISKY AND BEER—YES, WOMEN NO William Fergusson. a British seaman, was yesterday bound over for one year on his personal bond of $250 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of criminal trespass at the grounds of Y.W.C.A, Fcrt Canning. When he was bound over, Feigusson told the magistrate that71 words
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Article, Illustration37 1949-10-26 2 Mrs. Barbara Aayc, new arrival from B/istol. 1 England, whr> was mar- y ried oil Monday t( Mr. I Leonard Kaye of the G. E. C. Kuala Lumpur. I Sbe was formerly Miss Barbara Hancock.37 words
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Article74 1949-10-26 2 A Chinese and an Indian. Chia Tian Soon and P. K. I Nair, found guilty of steal- ing motor spare parts from I a military depot. wore gaoled for four years by Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the Assize j Court yesterday. Another man, John74 words
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70 1949-10-26 2 SOLD 15 CENTS ABOVE CONTROL FINED $250 A sundry shop owner, Tan Cheng Peng. 41, I and his salesman I Lee Long Kirn, 21, pleaded guilty in the Second District I Court yesterday to selling three katties of wheat flou r I at fifteen cents above the controlled price. Tan70 words
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Article68 1949-10-26 2 Chia Chin Hock. 41, claimed trial in the Third Police Court yesterday to a charge of dishonestly obtaining $350 by falsely representing to Lim Fang Ming, through Lim Slew Chin, that the tenant of a house in Roberts Lane wanted to re*nt it for68 words
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Advertisement51 1949-10-26 2 QUEEN S Owing To Tremendous Sucre** Season Extended To One More Day Today Positively La*t sh s 3; 9-15 p.m. "NASIB" OPENINGTOMORKOVV "FRONTIER MARSHAL"^ Last 3 Shows: 3; 6-15; 9-15 P 1,1 M G aft Musiea' Ad\entur-! "FIREFLY" str.rring Jeannette MacDonaUl vllan Jones- Warren YUluani* OPENING TOMORROW "TOPPER TAKES A51 words
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Article, Illustration348 1949-10-26 3 NEMTCHINA ON U.S. DUMPING IN E CAFE REGION 'West Have Exploited Eastern Resources' MR. S. S. Nemtchina, Russian delegate at ECAFE's Fifth Session declared yesterday that the countries of Asia and the Far East have been forced to produce only raw matenals for the industries of the metropolitan powers. The348 words
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307 1949-10-26 3 A behind-the-scenes diplomatic flutter stirred ECAFE lobbies A vvjien Mr. G. L. Bansal representative of the International C hamber of Commerce, circulated a statement in which he thanked the Russians for "pointing out that the remarks of the U.K. and U.S. delegates in retard307 words
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Article35 1949-10-26 3 Mrs. Myron M. Cowen. Wife of the U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, will speak tomorrow at the YWCA Fortnightly Club's i lal meeting at 5 p.m. Her talk is entitled "Outstanding American Women".35 words
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252 1949-10-26 3 THE Philippines chewing-gum import bill, des--1 cribed by the Soviet delegate on Monday as a trade item that could not help in the economic development of the country, provided light relief at the ECAFE meeting. The Philippines delegate, Mr. Cornelio Balmaceda. denied that chewing-gum was252 words
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Article31 1949-10-26 3 MALACCA, Tues. Mr. j Tan Teng Poey, vice-presl- dent oi the Malacca Psycho- j logy Club, will talk on "SelfDiscipline" to members at the j Methodist Girls' School Hall.31 words
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Article, Illustration56 1949-10-26 3 This simple, attractive hairstyle ideal for the teenager shows a pretty profile to advantage. A soit Toni, home perm makes it easy to 1 manage, the hair being brushed back into loose waves at the front and J sides, while the ends are set into soft graduated curls56 words
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Article, Illustration90 1949-10-26 3 If" 4 Held Marshal Slr.V 1 WiUiain Slim, Chiff, Qf y the Imperial Genera! S Staff, who U on a tour of t Malaya District, vitdted,, I the 3/7 Gurkha Rifles at, wardifburn Camp on Monday. He was met by i Col. G. P. Cunning- ham, R.90 words
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Article, Illustration179 1949-10-26 3 THREE Dyak chieftains arrived in Singapore U 1 he s.s Bruas yesterday to pay a courtesy visit oi the Commissioner-General, Mr. MaJcolm MacDomO< and Dr. H. B. Amstutz. head of the Methodist Mis sion. They are Penghulu Sibat. 38, Ponghulu Jugah 40, and Penghulu Jinggot,179 words
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Article103 1949-10-26 3 Mr. E. C. S. Paul. DeputyDirector of Industries. Ceylon, one of the delegates to ECAFE to d the Tribune vesteiday. that the Ceylon Government- will shortly set up a plant to manufacture 550 tons of acetic acid annually from coconut shells. The process was103 words
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Article18 1949-10-26 3 A Pakistan Welfare Centre has been formed after a meeting held at 176. Chang! Road, yesterday.18 words
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Advertisement101 1949-10-26 3 iALHAMBRAi TfinAYl Air-Conditioned: Trie: t>9ou j \j MJ AM. Si 9 1-45; 4-15; 6-45 9-SO p.m. J HIND PICTURES Presents BRILLIANT UNFORGETTABLE Romance! "WAMIQ AZRA" (In Hindustani) Preceded by M.G.M.'s Latest "NEWS OF THE DAY" Showing The Arrival of PANDIT NEHRU in New York 1 A Star Born To Play101 words
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Miscellaneous295 1949-10-26 3 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY sawnsft, *m&zm MS9Sm SHS«ps lf.o© a.m. News from Kua a Murdoch and K e nj n e t h 12.15 J ntot n (hwu* joiigs Fo<»<*pw Selections; >.oJ p.m. >Wld History. Sinking To- and New*: 9.« Rectal; 10.09 with iun p.m. Si R p»(uri Tune and295 words
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Article, Illustration299 1949-10-26 4 These Little Ones will do their bit ON November 39 at 6.3« p in. at the Victoria Theatre pupils of the Taylor Dance Studio will give a recttal In aid of the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund. There will be a fairy baliet, with twelve dancing princesses,299 words
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Article, Illustration62 1949-10-26 5 Prime Minister Pandit Nehru of India (standing at rostrum) addresses the House t»f Representatives Speaker sa.ni Ray burn (seated beside Nehru) presided at the session, Rep. John >tcCormack (seated top far Left) is House Majority leader. The House apptandad Nehru s statement tha* India "cannot be andA.P. Picture. - 62 words
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Article92 1949-10-26 5 U.P. NEW YORK. Tues. Henry Ford II will b?gin making his deposition t>morrow in a multi-m\tl:t n dollar damage suit brought against the Ford Motor i .mp»*vy f»y invent.- ria FVrguson. Ferguson said he was promised royalties by the late Henry Ford for use of tractorU.P. - 92 words
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Article119 1949-10-26 5 Reuter. RANGOON. Tues. A pc'icc patrol fought a gjn battle with a gang of kidnappers here yesterday to j free a wealthy Indian m<" chant held piisoncr foi SO (lays. Mi. NtaiUkmmed Hashim I l;.;n ai!. Director of the Sootct.i p Ban a Bazaa; Cofiip anReuter. - 119 words
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203 1949-10-26 5 AR.MS and ammunition food, clothing and medicine, in varying quantities, were recovered by a police party which raided a b3"('it amp in a very swampy jun§M in Sitiawan, Pcjak. r.t raidnight on Sunday. While nine Chinese labou a i of the Lee Wah Sawmill.203 words
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Article67 1949-10-26 5 H.E. the Governor has been pleased to approve th;> granting of Commissions jin the Singapore Volun--1 teer Corps (Liaison Reg;--i ment) to the undermentioned Officers with effect from June 24. 1949: Major. Charles William Auchmuty. Captains. Charles Richard Dexter Danby. John Evelyn Gabain. John Read and67 words
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515 1949-10-26 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—A story of bitterness and friction in the U.S. armed services has been unfolding in Congress. It amounts to a story of deep disagreement ever the best way to defeat Russia in case of war. Basically,A.P. - 515 words
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Article46 1949-10-26 5 NEW DELHI. Tues. In orler to wing about coordination and efficiency in the working of railways andi promote economy in expenditure, Indian railways aro to be legioujpicd under one administrative oystera. Eor this purpose, the country will be split up into six regional units,46 words
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Article66 1949-10-26 5 Reuter-AAP. TOKYO. Tues. An air pageant is scheduled in Iwakuni. Western Japan, in the British Commonwealth Occupation Fore area of Japan, on Oct. 26 to mark the first anniversary in Japan of the new 77th Fighter Squadron < Royal Australian Air Force >. Lieutenant General H.Reuter-AAP. - 66 words
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369 1949-10-26 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Tuesday.—The United States may recognize Tibet as an independent nation, it was learned today. Officials guardedly acknowledge that the status of the remote Himalayan land, ruled by the 15 year old Dalai Lama, is "under examination in the light of current developmentsU.P. - 369 words
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Article150 1949-10-26 5 Reuter. NEW YORK. Tucr, An \mevicun expedition ha 3 discovcied a lost city hi Afghanistan with llDU! fcantaina and v ligation dit- ches almost intact. This dieovcry was an- I nojnced last night by Mr Walter A. Fairaervis. of the Anthropology Department of the American MuseumReuter. - 150 words
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173 1949-10-26 5 Reuter. Lucltnow United 'Provinces. Tues.—Moie than \0 experts representing seven countries including Britain. met here yesterday to provide guidance for the development of the co-cperative movement in tha countries of Asia and the Far East and to indicate the kind of acticn for theReuter. - 173 words
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Advertisement205 1949-10-26 5 CHEVROLET Fleet master 2 years, mileage *****, for sale or exchange studebaker cash adjustment difference Box 2040. M.T.. 1 Spore. (W.K SINGER Roadster 1948. Miles-• 9300. Condition new. Terms j arranged. Phone *****, for appoint- tuenl to view. W sf FOB. SALE one Corgi motorcycle, one Ambassador Radio-gram, one 1947205 words
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Advertisement788 1949-10-26 5 We have no misgiving WE aT> ffln about t hi brilliant I^F youngster. have mmm "*—*ma^J given it a thorough test, and for performance, beauty of tone and ease of tuning can enthusiastically &ay lltat il upholds the fine traditions of its distinguished family. FEATURES t jjbccellent mil round performance788 words
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Article621 1949-10-26 6 DRIME Minister Attlee swings the axe and lops off £280,000,000 from Britain's schedule of expenditure. All over the world a sigh goes up. "Pity the poor British! It is nearly eleven years since they first started to tighten their belts, and they are still taking in the621 words
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1069 1949-10-26 6 SAM MODIANO - BY SAM MODIANO Reuter. FIRST step 3 are now being taken in Greece towards a return to the democratic principles of the Constitution which were suspended first by the Metaxas dictatorship and then by three years of enemy occupation followed by four years ofReuter. - 1,069 words
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285 1949-10-26 6 NEW ORLEANS A NEW surgical technique «1 by which the pancreas, one of the body's most important organs, can be exposed has been described here by Professor lan Aird of the University of London in a report to the International Society of Surgery. This operation,285 words
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Article, Illustration198 1949-10-26 6 R. A.F. Demonstrates Aerial Support By The Package With eight parachutes attached, the newly-designed "Para tec hnioon" containing 6000 pounds of heavy military equipment floats gently to earth. The big metal "barrel" can be used to drop Jeeps, artillery pieces and fully-equiped ground troops from high-flying planes. Below, military observers198 words
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Article277 1949-10-26 6 NEW YORK, At intervals in his life as a chef, John Gau, French-born but now* naturalised American, takes to the sea in small boats and sails long voyages lone-ahnded. New York expects soon to welcome the 47-year-old on the completion of the latest such vent«;re. But no277 words
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609 1949-10-26 6 Reuter. LONG skirts with gilded buttons and glistening accesories are taking the place of elegant kimonos, once the symbol of the submissive Japanese woman, in most of the large cities and towns in JaDan today. On the Ginza, the Oxford Street of Tokyo,Reuter. - 609 words
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Article95 1949-10-26 6 |X)UR hundred tons of T cigars, worth £5,000.000, are being made ready for Christmas at the Port or London Authority's Cutler Street warehouses in London. In the warehouses are millions of cigars of all shapes and sizes, from tiny cheroots, and "whiffs" to seven-inch long "gigantes" Almost all95 words
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Article, Illustration81 1949-10-26 7 The first King Penguin chick ever hatched at the Lorn on Zoo steps out of its shell at the Mappin TerraCv* Pond. It measures nine inches and has a state blue skin, bare of any plumage. Parents are Mary and Tubby, who have taking it in tifms forA.P. Photo. - 81 words
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143 1949-10-26 7 U.P. SOMERVILLE, New Jersey, Tuesday. THE Federal Bureau of Investigation is checking today the story of a shoestring and pencil salesman who said his conscience drove him to confess that he had killed two Japanese men 33 years ago. Joseph Hellback, 54, said ht wasU.P. - 143 words
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118 1949-10-26 7 Reuter-AAP. TOKIO, Tues. A former Japanese army soldier who had been reported killed in action in the Pacific proved to be very much alive when train guards arrested him in Okayama Prefecture, Western Japan, on suspicion of theft. H. Amimoto, 34, was marked off asReuter-AAP. - 118 words
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Article197 1949-10-26 7 Reut er. COLOMBO. TUes. "Although we may make mistakes which are incvitab'e in tne course of a country's political evolution, we have gained experience for which we have paid deary". saleMr. Sao Boonwaat. the Burmese envoy in Ceylon, in au address on "Burma Today" delivered at theReuter. - 197 words
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87 1949-10-26 7 Reuter-AAP. MELBOURNE. Tues. A leading meat authority said here recently that if Australians reverted to their prewar meat consumption there wou'd be little left to export. He is Sir William Angliss. who was addressing the Aus tralian Meat and Allied Trades Conference. HeReuter-AAP. - 87 words
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Article81 1949-10-26 7 Twelve Waves, Ameifxan equivalent of the Wrens, who arrived at Southampton last night, were the first to come to Britain. I They will be employed as stenographers at U.S. Naval H.Q. m London. Dressed in blue uniforms with white blouses and blue-and-white forage-cap type hats, they81 words
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501 1949-10-26 7 A.P. TATOKU, Japan, Tuesday. THE man who found it paid to irritate oysters now lives only to please people. He does it by giving them pearls. Ninety-odd year old Kokichi Mikimoto's pearl "farm" is one of those rare places every tourist to Japan eitherA.P. - 501 words
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Article149 1949-10-26 7 A.P. WEDGEPORT, NOVA SCOTIA, Tues. A flying nsherman from Palm Beach, Florida, set a world tuna angling record here when he landed 14 bluefln In \Vz hours on the boilinfj tidal stream of Soldier's Rip, off this southwestern Nova Scotia fishing village. Stockbroker C.A.P. - 149 words
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90 1949-10-26 7 Reuter. WORPIESDON. SURREY. Tues. John Beck, former British Walker Cup golf Captain, drove a ball which struck a woman spectator during a game here. She was not injured but the ball could not be found. Later it was discovered in her blouseReuter. - 90 words
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Article59 1949-10-26 7 Reuter. BOMBAY, Tues. Th* policemen at Victoria Termi nus, Bombay's main railway junction, became suspicious at a party of musicians carrying their drums with unusual care. The cops decided to "check up" and tapped the drum** which produced no drum-like noise. The drams containedReuter. - 59 words
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Article51 1949-10-26 7 U.P. MANILA, Tues. Lieut. Col. Napoleou Valeriano. who was recently relieved of his command of the Constabulary's "Skull and Bones" unit and confined to quarters, may face a court martial due to the arrest of seventeen of his men in a farm in Nacionallsta senatorial candidate in OccidentalU.P. - 51 words
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Article79 1949-10-26 7 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues. j —Gen. Omar Bradley, j chairman of the Joint t hiefs of Staff, let It be known today that he is J still getting at least six hours of sound sleep i every night. A spokesman for the general issued a "slum- i ber communique"U.P. - 79 words
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104 1949-10-26 7 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY. Tues.—Rear Admiral J. A. S. Eccles, Flag Officer Commanding the Australian Fleet, said recently that he would recommend annual combined exercises between the Australian and New Zealand Navies. He was commenting on the successful conclusion of the first phase of the combined manoeuvresReuter-AAP. - 104 words
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Article82 1949-10-26 7 Ships of the Navy are to have ice-cream plants, fresh fruit and vegetables kept in "cool rooms," and ample cool drinking water in the tropics. Provision will be made in all ships' canteens where Naafi think it is a business proposition. Experience in the war showed82 words
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Article88 1949-10-26 7 Reuter-AAP. PERTH, Tues.— Doris Robert. 31-years old American Stenographer, who arrived nere recently, said she was fulfilling a girlhood ambition by typing her way round the world. She said she started her trip in May, 1947, when she went to Japan as a U.S. Government typistReuter-AAP. - 88 words
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508 1949-10-26 8 A.P. OTTAWA, Tuesday. DAN Mi Nehru ttttl not contemplate any change in India's partnership in the British Commonwealth when it becomes a republic three months from now, he said. He was addressing the Canadian Parliament. Nehru accused Pakistan of "brutal aggression" in Kashmir,A.P. - 508 words
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Article103 1949-10-26 8 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues.—lnformed quarters said here today that "gradual and orderly" reduction of the Greek army and withdrawal from Greece of 3.000 British troops me now under discussion. These quarters said it was proposed to trim "less than SO.OOO men" from the Grc armedU.P. - 103 words
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Article104 1949-10-26 8 A.P. HOLLYWOOD, Tues.—Two Auetrians are trying to interest Hollywood is making movies in their country. Eugen Lasske. Austria s Assistant Minister of Commerce and head of his nation's movie industry, and Dr. Ha raid Langer-Hansel, also of the Commerce Ministry, are ho'ding talks here with Hollywood producersA.P. - 104 words
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Article18 1949-10-26 8 Reuter. KARACHI. Tues. Exchange of ambassadors between Pakistan and Russia is expected to be announced shortly.—Reuter.Reuter. - 18 words
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60 1949-10-26 8 Router. HONGKONG. Tues. More than 500 people were kii'ad or wounded when Nationalist tloops blew up the Peail River bridge linking Canton city to its southern suburbs. Peking (Communist) Radio said tonight. The broadcast said it was blown up while cars andRouter. - 60 words
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145 1949-10-26 8 A.P. BUDAPEST. Hungary, Tuesday.—Lieut. Gen. Gyorgi Palffy, formerly Hungary's highest army officer, was hanged yesterday for treason. Three other army and police officers also died on the gallows. Palffy and Police Colonel Bela Korondy were convicted of treason with Laszlo Rajk. former Foreign Minister,A.P. - 145 words
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Article42 1949-10-26 8 STAFFORD. Tues.— Lord Lindsay of Birker. Principal of the North Staffordshire University College, told Stafford teachers that he found dishwashing a most refreshing job for a teacher. "One minute the dishes are dirty, the next minute they arc clean.42 words
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Article129 1949-10-26 8 U.P. LAKE SUCCESS. Tues. Argentine delegate Jo.se Ar<jc, in a new attempt to end the United Nations deadlock on the disposal of the former Italian colony of Eritrea, submitted a proposal giving to the Eritrean people, themselves the voice in deciding whether they wish independence ofU.P. - 129 words
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Article166 1949-10-26 8 A.P. GWALIOR. Tues. S. D. Sharma. the 'ast of the 3 absconders in the Mahatma Gandhi murder case, has been arrested at Ghazipur in the United Provinces. The other two, G. Dandwate and G. Jadhav, weie arrested here on Aug. 1 and Oct. 18 respectively. DandwateA.P. - 166 words
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Article, Illustration97 1949-10-26 8 Tftf British MetUter raaean fleet return**! to Malta oa October I.x It had bcoa <*a a h\ week S cruise to pert* fai the 1 tnt Mediterranean aad wa», r coHamanded I».V 5 \diuiral Sir Arthur J. > Power. i j Picture shows units of 5A.P. Picture. - 97 words
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290 1949-10-26 8 A.P. MANILA. Tuesday. JWO weeks from today some 4.000.000 Filipinos will go to the polls to elect a President in the first election of its kind since attaining Independence. The strain of long campaign has rubbed nerves raw and brought threats ofA.P. - 290 words
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Article65 1949-10-26 8 Reuter. LONDON. Tues. Peter Newman, 22-year-old cx: Navy man and journalist, of Chigwcll, Essex, and Robert Booth, 21-yoar-old former soldier, of Streatham, London, have left London for France on a vound-the-world hike on £30 sterling. The first leg of their threeyear global trot will be throughReuter. - 65 words
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Article69 1949-10-26 8 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. A landlord told the St. Marylebone Rent Tribunal here the trouble was that his tenant was a "very big man and the fiat is too small for him." Replied the Chau-ruan of the Tribunal; "The trouble Is that the teat isReuter. - 69 words
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Article24 1949-10-26 8 U.P. MANILA. Tues. The Philippine War Crimes Commission today sentenced Lt. Jintaro Shirota, formerly of the Japanese militnry police to death. -U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Advertisement693 1949-10-26 8 SHIPPING MANSFIELD CO. LTD., (Incorporated In Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed vie other ports to load and discharge cargo. Sailings from U.K ft U.3.A. "Rhesus" aW tsom U.K Oct. W "AaWochus" due from U.K Oct. 31 "Parentis" dwr frdm Cont. Nov. 2 "Mentor" due fiom U.S A.693 words
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Advertisement636 1949-10-26 8 *60USTEAD CO., LTD* SINGAPORE Lloyds Agents In Singapore, Ticket Agents For Malayan Railways GLEN LINE ACCEPTING FOR ADEN, LONDON, ANTWERP. ROl DAM, HAMBURG. Due Sails GLENORCHY (calls Alexandria Tangiers Casab'ancaj Gdn. 13 28 Oct GLEN EARN (calls Alexandria Genoa) 11 Nov. 16 Nov "n BRECON lIRE ...f*ev. 24 Nov. 29636 words
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Article, Illustration188 1949-10-26 9 THE Italian Chamber of Commerce for Great Britain and the British Commonwealth has opened a branch in Singapore. Mr. Fred J. Barretto, 33--year-old managing director of Barretto Shipping and Trading Co.. Ltd., has been appointed delegate of the Chamber for Singapore, the Federation of Malaya188 words
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Article54 1949-10-26 9 The following are the production figures for tin-ore concentrates in the Federation of Malaya in September. Piculs Long Tons Perak 65.874 3.921 Selangor 28.939 1.722 Negri Sembilan 2.532 151 Pahang 3.210 191 Johore 1441 86 Trcngganu 556 33 Kedah 1.014 60 Perlis 734 44 Malacca 23254 words
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Article100 1949-10-26 9 Business in white pepper Muntok was dpne at the level of $1.000 pei picul yesterday by speculators, though the official sellers' quotation exgodown given by the Chinese Produce Exchange was $975 for white Muntok pepper and $974 for white Saiawak pepper. Black pepper was quoted at $725. These are100 words
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145 1949-10-26 9 A.P. MANILA, Tues.—American government money, channeled by the War Damage Commission into building has been boosting production of Philippine cement, a report of the Cebu Portland Cement Company showed. A sharp demand for building materials, bolstered by United States checks, made passible 10A.P. - 145 words
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125 1949-10-26 9 CANBERRA, Tues. Negotiations for an air transport agreement between Australia and Ceylon were renewed in Canberra yesterday. The Australian representatives were led by the Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. Drakeford, and the Ceylonese delegates by the High Commissioner for Ceylon. Aviation talks between the two125 words
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Article103 1949-10-26 9 CANBERRA. Tues. All Australian States report f serious shortage of petrol. Supplies in many country towns will be exhausted by this weekend. Others will be able to supply the most essential services. The New South Wales government has adopted a motion urging government control of weekend sport,103 words
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134 1949-10-26 9 A.P. WASHINGTON, Tuesday. American manufacturers are using less new rubber for transportation purposes and more for non-transportation products. The Commerce Department reported consumption for non-transportation products in August was the highest in its records—3o,4s9 long tons. That is, 47.6% above July and 11.9A.P. - 134 words
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Article56 1949-10-26 9 A.P. WASHINGTON. Tues. The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday predicted substantial changes" in the Japanese tax system "within the next year." It gave no details. The prediction was contained in a long review of the Japanese economic situation prepared by its office of International TradeA.P. - 56 words
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Article, Illustration79 1949-10-26 9 Grey stoke Castle (44); Foasarus (Sheers Wharf); Straat Malacca Chicaca (42 43); Havsbris Raja Brooke Kota Nlca (40 41); Ulyses (38/39); Idomeneus (36 o 7); Steel Worker (33/ 34); KaUa nda (31 32); Chinese Prince (17 18); Prometheus (19 20); Frederick Clover (21/28); Salatiga (23 24/; Islander79 words
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Article27 1949-10-26 9 Mails are expected oday from Hong Kong. India, and the-Federation. Latest time for posting to Ceylon and Egypt will be noon today at the G.P.O.27 words
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Article53 1949-10-26 9 Singapore, Toes. j The tin share market was slightly steadier yesterday. Some of the 1 popular issues showed some improvement. This was mainly due to the fuel that there was no particular deterrent in the Prime Minister's 1 speech. Rubbers and in- dustriaLs also came in53 words
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Article186 1949-10-26 9 A.P. NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The price of Grade "A" tin for spot delivery in New York was cut one U.S. cent a pound to 95 cents on Monday by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The 96-cent RFC price had been in effect since September 27 whenA.P. - 186 words
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Article34 1949-10-26 9 BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand has arranged the purchase of U5520,000,000 worth of gold bars from the Feder al Reserve Bank at a cost of US$35 per ounce, it was authoritatively announced today.34 words
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Article92 1949-10-26 9 THE rubber commodity market opened quiet yesterday wi*h a fair amount of business passing. But the market inclined to sag towards the close with buyers satisfied. Closing prices in cents per pound were Bunyers Sellers No. 1 Nov. RSS 43% 44 No. 2 Nov. RSS 42% 42% No.92 words
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187 1949-10-26 9 LAKE SUCCESS. Tues The United States expects considerable strengthening of the world economic structure as a result of last month's currencies devaluations and considers that the recent deflationary trends in the American economy no longer constitute a threat to universal stability. Wilson Compton, United jStates187 words
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Article776 1949-10-26 9 Singapore, Tues. INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Atlas Ice 15.50 16.50 Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.15 2.22% 8.8. Petrol 35/- 36/B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.60 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/- 16/E. Utd. Assur. 40.75 41.75 Est. Trust Ag. 7.00 8.00 Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00 Fraser776 words
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Advertisement421 1949-10-26 9 Announcement Wo the-undersigned hereby* announce that the practice hitherto followed by us of allowing our customers who buy from us coconut oil and/or copra cakes a rebate or refund on their unsold stock of coconut oil and or copra cakes because of a drop in the market price of such421 words
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Advertisement558 1949-10-26 9 SHIPPING A K. P. M. LINE Due Sails "Kota Nlca". for Djambi Oct. 2« "Janssens" roar Tg. Pinang, Dabo, Bliujos, P. Pinang, Tg. Pandan nod Batavia Oct. 28 "Plancius" for Muntok, Batav'a. Semarang, Sourabaia, 'Boelelerg and Macassar Oct. 20 "Wakde" for Tambelan and Pontianak Oct. 29 "Van Riebeeck" for Belawan-Deli558 words
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168 1949-10-26 10 Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Tues.-rThe Australian women's golf team'to tour England next year is scheduled to leave Australia on April Members' of the team are the Australian woman champion, Miss Pat Borthwick (New Sooth Wales); Mrs. J. D. Fisher (Victoria); Misses J. Fletcher and J. PercyReuter-AAP. - 168 words
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Article94 1949-10-26 10 Pluyin.: at the Social Welfare Hall on Sunday Monk's Hill Badminton Party beat the EOS Sports Club by three games to two. (Results. Monks Hill Play- s mentioned first I. SINGLES: Tan Kitn Teck beat Ismail 15—6, 15—7; Robert Kane beat Sim Wee Lee 15-11.94 words
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Article38 1949-10-26 10 rE University of Malaya beat a ten-men Colts team at hockey on Monday by the odd goal in thr.ie on iha Medical groundScorers wore N- man Oorloff and for the Varsity and Vowles for the Colts.38 words
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Article86 1949-10-26 10 Reuter. PARIS, Tues. —E. S. Oliver of Britain, riding a 596 c.c. Norton with sidecar, today broke three world sidecar re- t cords in the SOO cc- 1 class on the Monthery S track. i Oliver set up new figures of 100.9 miles per hour forReuter. - 86 words
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Article77 1949-10-26 10 MALACCA. Tues.- Second !<:und lesults of Uie tennis competition of the High School, Malacca, are: Chan Ying Tat beat Harbhajan Singh 6-0, 6-2; Chan Ying Fatt boat Imparaju Chiflniah 4-6, 6-3, 7-5; Tan Beng Hooi beat Tan Kee Leng 6-3, 6-1; Chua Eng Jong beat Bakar77 words
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Article32 1949-10-26 10 The Tiong Bahru Rangers will play soccer against Malayan Airweys on Thursday and against Chinese Sports Association on Saturday. Both games wit) iw played at Farrer Park at 5.15 p.m.32 words
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305 1949-10-26 10 Gap between Pros Amateurs narrowed Reuter. From VERNON MORGAN LONDON, Tues. THE gap between cricket pifDfessionals and cricket amateurs in Britain is gradually lessening, judging by certain hap penings in the world of cricket. First, the MCC are said to be seriously considering paying any amateurs who may he chosenReuter. - 305 words
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Article30 1949-10-26 10 A.P. UULUMBUS, OHIO, Tues.— Masaji Klyokawa, coach for the Amateur Swimming Federation of Japan, today invited the United States to resume swimming competition in Tokyo in 1950.—A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article263 1949-10-26 10 ARMY Soccer and boxing for the coming winter stands at the crossroads, and while the respective Secretaries, Colonels HM. Prince and R. W. Littleh/iles, are incorrigib'y optimistic there is no gainsaying tie fact that both sports have been shorn almost completely of their stars by263 words
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Article540 1949-10-26 10 Around The Rings Of New York, London. U.P., A.P., Reuter. TRENTON, New Jersey, Tuesday. IKE WILLIAM3, lightweight title holder defeated 1 Al Mobley of Newark in 10 rtfunas tonight but suffered a cut over his left eye which may cause cancellation or postponement of his NovemberU.P., A.P., & Reuter. - 540 words
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Article27 1949-10-26 10 INDORE. Tues.— Thĕ Commonwealth cricket team at present touring India find the matting wicket "a good experience," the tourists' captain, Jock Livingston, told Reuter today.27 words
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151 1949-10-26 10 Reuter. BOMBAY, Tues. Three unofficial "tests" between Znc/land and India .will be played in November, when thp two table-tennis interna tionals, Barna and Bergman visit India. The "tests" uHU be held in Madras, Calcutta and Btmsv-., bay. The first "test" at Madras)Reuter. - 151 words
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Article, Illustration36 1949-10-26 10 A scrum in Monday rugger match between St. Andrew School and Baffles Institution on the R. I. ground. St. \ndrew's won by 8 points (a goal and a penalty goal) to 5 (a goal.)36 words
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125 1949-10-26 10 Reuter-AAP. CANBERRA. Tues. oi mer Austt n.an Test batai tap Jack Blngleion trday that Jack Scott, former Test umpire. 'iad eve. ordered htm to leave the wicket after •> decision against him. Fingleton was replying to an alfegajaon mad- duiing an interview published in AdelaideReuter-AAP. - 125 words
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94 1949-10-26 10 Reuter. OSLO, Tues. —Bislet stadium will be used for skating events in the Winter Olympic Games to be held in Oslo in 1952. Bislet Stadium is almost in the centre of Oslo and has been the scene of many international sporting events, notablyReuter. - 94 words
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Article105 1949-10-26 10 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.—Following is the International Sports Diary for November: Nov. 4—Rifle shooting: (Buenoe Aires) Wurld Championships (to l4th>. 6—Football: (Dublin) World Cup—Second Round Eire vs. Sweden. S— Football: (Hampden *****) World Cup—Scotland vs. Wales. 11—Racing: (Liverpool) Liverpool Autumn Cup Distance: 1 mile, 2 furlongs; Cricket (Deihi»Reuter. - 105 words
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363 1949-10-26 10 Reuter. LONDON, Tues. Royal Automobile Club will revive the Tourist Trophy motor race next September after a lapse of 12 years. They have secured adate on the international Racing Calendar for Sept. 16. 1950, and the event will be held on the NewReuter. - 363 words
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Article93 1949-10-26 10 U.P. SAN FRANCIBCO. Tues. EzzarO Charles, National Boxing Association heavyweight titlist, said he hoped to get a chance to meet formi r champion Joe Louis, who has announced he" will make a comeback attempt. Charles and his manager, Jake Mintz, both said they were elatedU.P. - 93 words
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578 1949-10-26 10 LONDON, Tuesday.—None is looking forward more anxiously to tomorrow than the well-known British sports enthusiast James Rank and his popular trainer Noel Cannon for on this day will be run at Newmarket the Cambridgeshire Handicap, the second "leg" of the autumn double, over one578 words
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Article, Illustration418 1949-10-26 11 FIRST GAME AGAINST SIN'O-MALAYS TODAY THE India r soccer team revealed a new completely new typfe of play to which Singapore has yet to be acquainted during their halt-hour kick-about at Jalan IJeser Stadium, yesterday. The visitors were particularly impressive in their elusiveness and418 words
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212 1949-10-26 11 R.A.F. (Malaya) drew with Singapore Cricket Club one-all in a game of hockey at the Padang yesterday. The standard of play was somewhat disappointing, except for the last ten minutes when the Airmen made, determined efforts Ie tilt the score to their favour.212 words
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Article340 1949-10-26 11 Below are the weights for Saturday, the last day of the Selangor Tnrf Club's October Meeting at Kuala LumpUr: HORSES. CLASS 2. DIV. 1. 6 FUKLONGS. HAFPY QI'ADBANT 9.0« SILVEB SEQUIN 8.13 PAMABY 8.1» APBIL 8.12 TRIM PINGTON 8.12 MISS NATHAN 8 II GRAND340 words
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Article177 1949-10-26 11 A.P. LONDON, Tues. Jack Milburn, the Newcastle United centre-forward who scored three goals for England against Wales at Cardiff on October 15, will not be fit to play against Ireland and Italy in November. Milburn has fractured A yvrlst and George Martin, Newcastle United managerA.P. - 177 words
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Article, Illustration457 1949-10-26 11 BEN HOG AN - By BEN HOG AN \o 43, LONDON That our Ryd-r Cup team made a magnificent stand in coming back from almost defeat to retain the cherished goes without say ing. As non-playing captain, I was very proud. And I don't think the charges457 words
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Article148 1949-10-26 11 Reuter. j CALCUTTA Tues. > J Playing football bare- footed Is ''faster and i t more clever, with an 1 abundance of artistry and an unbelievable amount of l ball control", according to Mr. M. Dutta Roy, Secretary of the Indian Football Federation here. i Mr. RoyReuter. - 148 words
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Article154 1949-10-26 11 Reuter-AAP. LONDON. Tues. Hyperbole closed a firm favourite at 17 to 2 when the final chllovet- on the Cambridgeshire Was held at the Victoria Club tonight. This was half a point less than his price last night. Business generally was quiet and the next backed horsesReuter-AAP. - 154 words
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263 1949-10-26 11 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. Mrs. Dorothy Tyler, mother, of two children, defends in the Empir? Gamsa in Auckland, New Zealand, next February the high jump she won in the last Empire Games, in Sydney, Australia, in 1938. On that occasion, as Dorothy Odam.Reuter. - 263 words
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Article125 1949-10-26 11 Reuter. LONDON, Tues.—Sidney Smith of Doncaster increased his lead against George Chenier, the Canadian champion, when their News of the World snooker tournament heat was continued today at the Leices cr Square Hall. He won four of the si* frames in the afternoon to be ahead byReuter. - 125 words
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Article24 1949-10-26 11 A.P. LONDON, Tues.—Five British golfers have entered the Egyptian, open champiohshlp At Cairo in December, it was announced in London today.- A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article67 1949-10-26 11 Reuter.-AAP. SYDNEY. Tues. Sid Barnes. Australian Test cricketer who is to leave for England in February, said tonight that he might play for a Lancashire League club next year. Barnes said he had received three offers from Lancashire League clubs of more than A£l,ooo forReuter.-AAP. - 67 words
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Article81 1949-10-26 11 A.P. QUAH. tues- Private Kenneth R. Harrigan. 18. who won the diving championship in the Far East Command Intet-s ptTicc swimming meet held last August, was accidentally shot and killed last Friday. Army Headquarters reported today. Private Jose Torres was removing the clip from hisA.P. - 81 words
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Article28 1949-10-26 11 A.P. NEW" YORK. Tues.—Middleweight champion Jake Lamotta of New York has agreed to defend his title against Marcel Cardan of France here on Dev. 2.-A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Advertisement122 1949-10-26 11 Pains in Bad Gone in 3 Hows If you suffer terrible, sharp pains or dull wearing down ache* In back or •Idea, you can't fet rid of these ordinary medicines because you roust kffi the cerros in your Other SmptomT of Kidney and Bladder Disorder, are Scanty. Frequent an* Gainful122 words
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Advertisement672 1949-10-26 11 SITS. VACANT LADY Secretary /Stenographer, any. nationality, efficient in shorthand and typing. Permanent progressive position. Only those with experience will be considered. Apply with copies of testimonials to Box A 3964 M.T Singapore. AD VERT IS ER of Box No. A 2937, M.T. wish to thank applicants as the position672 words
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Miscellaneous56 1949-10-26 11 f TRY ?n°t! 7°^J^,^^? S l r 4 CHteiE ,T > W LET'S fWtet- WHA* I <kf JRlffc COME ON, H S Ju^k^ y^H ll otTV n JIMMY HAPPENED,.. Tfo J TO SToP lIRI V WBCT AT 70 Po gQOP: B S.OMeQNI'S QUICK f A YOU ALL RIGHT r/f Q.56 words
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Article, Illustration87 1949-10-26 12 Prime Minister Clemen; Attlee yesterday ruled against a rut in salaries of Brltisu Members of Parliament from £1,000 to £600 a year. A Conservative Memoes, Mr. Christopher Hollis, urged in the House of Commons that this should be done by legislation so that members couldReuter. - 87 words
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Article139 1949-10-26 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Tues.— Ptosident Truman must take a direct hand in the coal and steel strikes if they continue much longer, labour experts agreed today. The coal walkout is in its sixth week and the steel strike in its fourth. The United Sstates economy isU.P. - 139 words
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Article41 1949-10-26 12 U.P. NiJW iURK, Tues. The CSCUO.OOO.OOO feeding and health programme for children of the Far East is proceeding "very satisfactorily," Dr. Michael Watt, Director of the Far Eastern Division of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, said today.—U.P.U.P. - 41 words
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Article275 1949-10-26 12 Alilee Sees The King, Privalely CONSERVATIVES CALL— U.P. A.P. Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. WINSTON CHURCHILL'S Conservative Party today called for a "no confidence" vote on the Labour Government's £280,000,000 economy programme. The Conservatives filed an amendment to the government bill which, if approved, would amount to an outright rejectionU.P. A.P. Reuter. - 275 words
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420 1949-10-26 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. LONDON newspapers today almost unanimously v criticised the Government's £280,000,000 antiinflations cuts, announced by Premier Clement Attlee yesterday as inadequate. The Government organ, the Daily Herald, gave greatest prominence to Mr. Attlee's broadcast appeal, last night for an all-out effort byReuter. - 420 words
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Article104 1949-10-26 12 A.P. OTTAWA. Tues. Prime Minister Nehru of India plans to stop in London for a conference with Prime Minister Attlee on his wayback to India after his American tour, it was learned here today. Purpose of the conference was not announced, but i' wouldA.P. - 104 words
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75 1949-10-26 12 U.P. CANBERRA. Tues.— Foreign Affairs Minister Herber' F.vatt said today that the United States, Britain ana Australia would recognize Communist China only if it gave specific assurances of the territorial integrity of neighbouring countries, notably Hong Kong. He said. "We wish to maintain friendly relationsU.P. - 75 words
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103 1949-10-26 12 U.P. TOJCYO. Tues. Japan's youngest lady Legislator today filed a protest with the Tokyo daily newspaper Yomiuri over the reporting of her alleged romance with a Democratic member of the House of Representatives. Thirty-year-old Miss Tenkoko Matsutani of the Farmer-Labour Party said Yomiuri fabricatedU.P. - 103 words
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Article35 1949-10-26 12 A.P. PRAGUE, Tues. The second time within five days tne Czechoslovak Government on Tuesday ordered the expulsion of an official of the American kmoassy here, Joan H. Heyn, on charges ot spying.—A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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198 1949-10-26 12 HAMBURG, Tuesday. fJERMAN Field Marshal Yon Manstein said today that he could have stopped the Russians getting in to Germany if only Hitler had not interfered. "If my plan had been adopted the war in the east would have ended in stalemate. The198 words
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Article12 1949-10-26 12 The Blood Tranfusion Service visited the Seletar Camp this morning.12 words
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Article, Illustration82 1949-10-26 12 The new look comes to Japan as pert, dimpled 26-year-old Miss »*umlko Kodlara takes as traffic police officer at the roughest ana busiest inter section in Japan. Officials had been puzzled at high ration of accid »nts so tney decided on drastic measures. They accepted the82 words
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273 1949-10-26 12 U.P. LONDON, Tuesday. THE southward advance of the Chinese Commu--1 nists is facilitating the establishment of Russian air bases that can bring the whole of southern Asia within an effective bombing radius, British intelligence sources said today. The sources saidU.P. - 273 words
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Article78 1949-10-26 12 TOKYO, Tues. Uenerai Mac Arthur announced today that floor prices under Japanese exports would be abohsned tomorrow. The move had ■ong been advocated by Japanese trade circles. The floor puce system for exporta went into effect when private trade was resumed in Japan In August, 1947.78 words
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156 1949-10-26 12 U.P. PONTIAC, Michigan. A berserk farmer shot nine persons in two bars at a nearby suburban village and then killed himselt last nightThree of the wounded all bar patrons—were in a serious condition at the Pontiac General Hospital Police Identified theU.P. - 156 words
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Article41 1949-10-26 12 U.P. NEW YORK, Tues. The Big Four Deputy Fo-c Iga Ministers failed to reacn any major agreements on an Austrian treaty today but western informants said tney probably will continue the talks until they settle a pact. U.P. IU.P. - 41 words
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Article213 1949-10-26 12 Reuter. LONDON, Tuesday. JHE British Comet world's first full jet airliner today split normal flying time by more than half in a "leisurely" 2940-mile cruise from London to Tripoli and back again. Leaving London at dawn, the big silver winged plane streaked to CastelReuter. - 213 words
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59 1949-10-26 12 LONDON, Tues. Mr. B. I Rees-Williams, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the Colo- nial Office, left London by air I foX Hongkong today on his I way to the Singapore Conference of British representaI tives in South-East Asia called for Nov. 2. "It is about time one of59 words
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Article167 1949-10-26 12 Reuter. LONDON. Tues.-London stock exchange reaction to the Government announcement of cuts to meet the economic crisis was on of 2"* that i« provided ,no confirmation of the ment wild rumours. Prices of industrial equities, oil and gold shares soared and re. apt ured most of the lossesReuter. - 167 words
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247 1949-10-26 12 A.P. THE HAGUE, Tuesday. THE Indonesian round-table conference speeding to- ward adjournment by Nov. 1 appeared today to have broJten a major deadlock over the issue of debts which the new state will take over from the Dutch. The Steering Committee, the highest levelA.P. - 247 words
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Article67 1949-10-26 12 AVIGNON, France, Tues.— A broken front axle is believed to have caused a train disaster today in which 11 persons were killed and 46 injured, seven seriously. The train, a seif-propelling "Autorail," left the tracks and smashed into a goods platform at Barbontane, just outside Avignon. The train67 words
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Article28 1949-10-26 12 A.P. PARIS, Tues.—Only about 20,000 Jews will be left in Germany by the end of next year, tne U.S. Adviser on Jewish Affairs predicted today.—A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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Article146 1949-10-26 12 U.P. BATAVIA. Tues REPUBLIC President Soekarno today urged the Indonesian people to "beware of the critical situation" and said there were only two alternatives ahead—transfi r of complete sovereignty by the Dutch or return to guerilla welfare. "Between these two there is no compromise." He didU.P. - 146 words
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Article82 1949-10-26 12 A.P. LAGUNA BEACH, California, Tues. William Giant Sherry, 34, the artist husbanri of Bette Davis, said today that he will "do anything in the world" to have her drop her divorce suit. He blamed "my severe temper to surprise divorce suit of last Friday,A.P. - 82 words
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Article83 1949-10-26 12 «jr&srssr' 3 i, m CLUB: Tea Party for ♦T* at rv*>i M&lai-a «t" University oi rr* y *5 5 p.m. Luncheon at rn«iI-J^2P« Garden 1 P.m. Ci2ET5.i Ml s ercial coi-LJP. training MEDICAL COLLEGE: ClinicoPaihoiOKical Meeting ai 8 p.m. Hik^T MA1 J A AN *IS«IONABY on83 words
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Article159 1949-10-26 12 CATHAY; "Christopher Columenre Ff^r I .arch. Flor «?.n fcldr,d se ;..,J Francis L Sullivan at 11 a.m.. 1.45. 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. Alle Spanish Main" th Paul Mauroen O Hara, Walter Slezak at 11.00 а.m.. 1.45. 4.000. 6.9ft and 9.30 o.m. ALHAMBBA: "*B roadway Lu.nted- at 1.45, 4.15.159 words
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Article61 1949-10-26 12 SOCCEB: All-India vs. SinoMalays, J. Besar. BlGGEB: S.C.C. A vs. All Blue®, padang; KAF Seletar vs. RAT Tengah, at Tengah; RAt Seletar 'A' vs. G.H.Q at GH.Q.; Police vs. G.H.Q. Signals, Thomson Boad. HOTKEY. BAF Seletar A vs. S.K.C. A', padatiK: S.C.C. Women vs. Naval Bast' Women, padang. HAUMINTON:61 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous10 1949-10-26 12 Tide H.W.: 1.34 a.m. (9ft.) 12.50 p.m. lUXt. 5 ins.).10 words
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