Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1950
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Title Section64 1950-02-09 1 MALAYA TRIBUNE *y 77/5 PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE Tefc Tribunt» S'pow t 'I LARGER SALES THAN ANY AFTERNOON PAPER IN MALAYA Phone 5811/3 Nine Im Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. EIGHT PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 9, 1950 TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE LONDON SEPREBBNTATIVB B. Maunce64 words
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309 1950-02-09 1 Must Make With Russia A.P. IN a sweeping statement of IT s _iJ VAS ,J IINGTON Thursday. State Van ing agreements with the Russians if impossibfe 1)6806 b y mak But the Soviet Government is "realistic" ho sa d and adjusts its policies whenA.P. - 309 words
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Article56 1950-02-09 1 STOP PRESS KM YNG, Today.—A Mr. Vincent, assif.la.nt manager of I hi He nut Estate, Rengam, was wounded in the right leg when bandits ambushed his oar at t It*» 35th mile Kluang/ Ayer Hiiam Koad. Vincent's Malay uriver, Baba bin Ilachik, was also wounded. The56 words
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Article40 1950-02-09 1 Four Communist flags and 40 Communist posters were found in Singapore yesterday. They were found in Jalan Kesar, Waterloo Street, liukit Tiniah Koad, Cross Street, Hospital iit>ad and Yio Ctau hang Koad. Police tore them down.40 words
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Article26 1950-02-09 1 LONDON. Wed. The tin market turned much firmer morning. Spot was unchanged at £599-3 4 but months rose one sterling to £584-5-8.26 words
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Article104 1950-02-09 1 BANGKOK, Wed.—Premier Phibun Songgram asserted today that any anti-Commu-nist alliance in the Far East would have to have the military andfinancial backing of the United States. and Britain. The Prime Minister said he inferred that the American diplomats meeting here next week would consider possible Far Eastern104 words
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Article26 1950-02-09 1 A.P. KARACHI. Wed. The Burmah Oil Company's test well at Lakhra in the Slnd Desert struck near'y boiling water at 12,666 feet. —A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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172 1950-02-09 1 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. ATOMIC scientist Dr. Harold Urey said today that the Western Democracies should begin immediately to protect their harbours against the possible Russian attempts to plant atomic mines in them. Urey said that he anticipates a "serious move by the Russians to "alienate"172 words
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Article30 1950-02-09 1 U.P. CAIRO, Wed. Prince Abbas Hoalim, uncle of King Farouk. narrowly escaped death today when his car coldli edwith an army truck on the Cairo-Alexandria desert road. —U.P.U.P. - 30 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 1950-02-09 1 More than 1.000 people lost their homes when bandits raided the sleeping village of Simpang Tiga. Perak. and ran among, its attap houses with torches. This is how it looked on the morning after the raid. Already a new Simpang Tiga is being built.48 words
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159 1950-02-09 1 District Officer PENANG, Wednesday. A DISTRICT Officer on the Siam-Malaya border told village headnmen yesterday: "If volunteers are sent to Burma, you can throw me into the sea." He was refuting rumours that volunteers for the Anti-Bandit Month would be159 words
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Article46 1950-02-09 1 Reuter. LONDON. Wed. MajorGen. Robert E. Urquhart. the man who led Britain's airborne division at Arnhem, Holland, during the lasi war, is to tafce over command of Malaya District and the 17th (Gurkha Regiment) Division next month, the War Office announced tonight.—Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article32 1950-02-09 1 KANUUUN, wea. rresident Truman's roving ambassador, Dr. Philip C. Jessup, arrived in Rangoon today from Singapore for a two-day stay when he will meet U.S. Embassy officials concerning Burma.32 words
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Article372 1950-02-09 1 LAWRENCE G. MANI - BY LAWRENCE G. MANI SINGAPORE Secretariat for Economic Affairs is now seeking re-adjustment of this month's flour allocations to the Federation and the Colony. I understand it is asking for an extra 500 to 1.000 tons —Just enough to save tht Colony from a price ramp372 words
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Article189 1950-02-09 1 ROME, Wed.—"Volcano," the film which Italy's leading star Anna Magnani made while Roberto Rosselini was directing Ingrid Bergman in "Stromboli" on another volcanic island, has been banned to Catholics throughout the world. The ban was imposed by the Catholic Cinematic Cenrte, who found "Volcano" artistically and technically189 words
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301 1950-02-09 1 Reuter. TAIPEI, FORMOSA, Thursday. TEN Chinese cities, with populations nmning into millions, have been warned to expect Nationalist bombers in the immediate future. Nationalist radio stations broadcast the warning and leaflets were, dropped on Shanghai and Nanking yesterday by planes which struck at ShanghaiReuter. - 301 words
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128 1950-02-09 1 PENANG. Wed.—Mr. Lim Cheng Te i k millionaire Penang owner of the Cairnhill Road house of the former Chinese Consul General in Singapore, Dr. Wu Paak-shing .has no knowledge as to whether the house will now be rented to other tenants, or128 words
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Article28 1950-02-09 1 U.P. WASHINGTON, Wed- John L. Lewis and soft coal operators agreed today to resume direct negotiations at 2 p.m. at the request of President Truman's factfinding board.—U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Advertisement138 1950-02-09 1 Nation/. Employer's Muti'jl General «-«r MOTOR SoBKMFN-S COMPENSATION W I*KBSONAL ACCIDENT and other cUmsm of ISBOCIATMM 1-TD. (Incorporated in England) w-vw < hamber*. Baffle* Place, .spore, junker: N. S. WISE. Phone 2835 W* W TOO SEE MUCH; ONE THINS S A CERTAINTY Have smart, attractive Electrical goods In your home138 words
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Advertisement9 1950-02-09 1 ICE CREAM LULU ms££& SINGAPORE 5420/5429 KUALA LUMPUR *****9 words
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145 1950-02-09 2 THE first shipment of Malayan powdered rubber is expected to leave this month for the United States. The rubber will be used in road making tests in the United States. Big rubber firms in Malaya are understood to be preparing to meet the demand145 words
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Article95 1950-02-09 2 Reuter. NEW DKLHI, Wed.—One hundred thousand tons of Java sugar will soon be available to India, as a result of high-level talks initiated by the Indian Government, it is learned. It is considered possible that Indonesia would be able to sell her surplus sugar stocks onReuter. - 95 words
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Article, Illustration56 1950-02-09 2 Bradverett (44); Tug Dorothy (Sheers), Benreoch (42 3); Angby (37); Glenrov (33 4); stauhall (31 2); Nuttalia-Anorld Meersk (17/8) Star Betelgeuse (li) 20); C McLeod (21, 2); Xordhval (23 4); Myrmidon (27 8); K. Onnes (15 6); Rimau (15); Katong (14); Benmhor (11); Deucalion Cnampoliion—President Grant (656 words
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175 1950-02-09 2 CANBERRA, Wednesday. PRIME Minister Robert G. Menzies in a nationwide broadcast today announced the end of netrol rationing in Australia from midnight tonight. Mr Menzies said: "We have satisfied ourselves that Australian petrol rationing can safely be removed without any fears of inadequate supplies175 words
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Article46 1950-02-09 2 Reuter. TOKIO, Wed.—Three-hundred thousand (300,000) whisky bottles constituting the first shipment of an order for two and a half million bottles are scheduled to be shipped to Siamese destillers on the Norwegian vessel, lin, on Feb. 20, the Trad> and Industry Ministry announced today.—Reuter.Reuter. - 46 words
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139 1950-02-09 2 Reuter. London cables said: The British Government icacted swiftly today to the Australian Government's announcement of the end of petrol tationing. An official statement from No. 10 Downing Street said the British Government's concern had been to limit dollar spending by the whole sterlingReuter. - 139 words
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Article15 1950-02-09 2 Yesterday* tin price in Singapore was $287-50 cents per picul HX-godown. Up §0.25.15 words
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Article181 1950-02-09 2 No Further Cuts In Oil Imports Reuter. WASHINGTON, Wednesday. DRITAIN, has agreed not to make any further cuts, in dollar oil imports until 1952, according to the authoritative Wall Street Journal. This is said to be one of the points in a new British compromise plan on the oil dispute.Reuter. - 181 words
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Article95 1950-02-09 2 U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed. The House Armed Services Committee has scheduled hearings to start on February 20, on what to do about the Government's interest in synthetic rubber. The administration asked for continued control over rubber to make sure that the nation has adequate supply ofU.P. - 95 words
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Article59 1950-02-09 2 NEW DELHI. Wed.—The Government of India has placed an order with the Visakhapatnam shipbuilding yard for construction of three ships of 8,000 tons each. Cost of each ship is estimated at about Rs. 7.200,000. The Government has in the meantime, decided not to take over the shipbuilding yard59 words
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Article114 1950-02-09 2 U.P. PITTSBURGH, Wed. THE worst coal shortage in 27 years tightened its grip on the nation's economy today forcing layoffs of over 25,000 industrial and railroad workers. The Wheeling Steel Corporatior '.tmuqcc 1 the furlough of ha n lb O'JO men labour Lie op, Monday. CoalU.P. - 114 words
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Article82 1950-02-09 2 The rubber commodity market was quiet but steady yesterday closing at the following levels Buyers Sellers No. 1 RSS 1.0.b. Feb. 52 52% No. 2 RSS 1.0.b. Feb. 52 V R 524 Nc. 3 RSS 1.0.b. Feb. 51% 52'/« On registered tender Apr.-June 52 U 52' i July-Sept.82 words
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Article27 1950-02-09 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. There were no particular changes in the shares market today, hut there was a slightly steadier undertone. Business continued on a small scale.27 words
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Article820 1950-02-09 2 Singapore, Wed. INDUSTRIALS Atlas Ice 11.90 12.25 xb., xd Alex. Bricks Pref. 2.40 2.50 Ord. 2.20 2.25 8.8. Petrol 35 36 B.M. Trustees 7.50 8.50 Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 21/3 22/3 Ord. 15/3 16/6 E. Utd. Assur. 39 25 40.25 Est. Trust Fed. Dispensary 6.50 7.00 Fraser Neave820 words
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Article138 1950-02-09 2 NEW DELHI, Wfdnesdav TOMMERCE Minister Mr. K. C. Neogy told Indian Parliament that trade between India Pakistan was "practically at a standstill p a is an( had detained Afghan dry fruits in transit to and the Government of India had lodged nr t Punjab was being supplied138 words
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Article36 1950-02-09 2 NEW DELHI. Wed.—investigations carried out in the Forest Research Institute. Dehra Dun. have proved that, arecanut husk can. by a simple progress, be converted into Insulating wool which compares favourably with roreign products.36 words
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Article54 1950-02-09 2 Australia produc-d doam men's ami bo YS 1? in October. aceorS Government SUtistician Prpm 1938-.% ftTIL averse production 56.200 dozen to tojSTS* in 1947-48. U0 The average monthly T duction of men's and pyjama suits ovei t h. period fell from 16 700 dn e to54 words
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Article27 1950-02-09 2 NEW DELHI. Wea three-man delegation n been sent by me Govern mem of India to India at the second ot International Rice held in Rangoon27 words
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Advertisement65 1950-02-09 2 •-<v "t roday: 3.00. 6.30 9.15 p.m. Wayne Morris—Clair Trevor 111 Warner Bros. "VALLEY OF THE GIANTS" Rugged Outdoor Drama Of The Majestic Woods Of California! rtWWI(»WWW GREAT WORLD Atlantic 7 0.15 Last Day "ILLEGAL ENTRY". NEW WORLD Lido 7 9.15 "MAD MR. JONES' ROYAL 3 -6—9 "SAWAN AYA RE"65 words
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Miscellaneous338 1950-02-09 2 ON YOUR RADIO TODAY BLUE NETWORK 1 Haven't A Clue Final Epi- Talk on lives of Great men; I. i i Xl pnnrniMiiiv node: "The Lonjr Drop"; 9.30 6-30 Time Signal News; C.40 iS S Ne! K,h Thne Si nal New*: 9.45 Be. &r"«»j Talkie Songs; <U» 1 uriiDur- 10338 words
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Article, Illustration52 1950-02-09 3 \ue President of the National City Bank of New h Alexander D. Calhoun, with his wife arrived American Airways jesterday. Mr. Calhoun said here because "S innapore is such a beautiful un" "It isn't like America." he sa d s nhv its such a good spot for52 words
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168 1950-02-09 3 r NON R. K. S. Adams is to ask the students of Trinity College, Sophia Road, Singapore to their views on the wrongs of gambling. Canon intends to incorporate some of them in i-gambling pamphlet. yes t< rday: "I am not a168 words
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Article69 1950-02-09 3 LI .viPUft. Wed incillors applauded Horn y Gurney praisige of the villagers npang Tiga recently i by bandits. said: "I was the spirit of these with their village it them in ruins, to me. through ittee, their detersee the thing i id defy any attemvr nt them69 words
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Article65 1950-02-09 3 9i executive Council Army Civil under president V.K. ild their first on Sunday at the tea in North d to work out its ■iime for this year. is expected to ttement of policy" after the meeting. alter his election ;i. hip at the I Annual DeleDee65 words
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Article41 1950-02-09 3 tor of Posts, Sinounces that during New Year holiFriday and Saturday and 18, Public Holi"i business will be at all Post Offices i,>ore. will be no delivery of iiv and only one the morning of Saturday.41 words
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Article229 1950-02-09 3 ADVAiMCES TO BE PAID END OF THIS MONTH PENSIONERS in Singapore and the Federation are to get a new deal. The two Governments are now working out a formula for a revision of the pensions, it is officially announced. In the meantime, advances are to be229 words
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107 1950-02-09 3 A.P. PENANG, Wednesday. QR. Philip C. Jessup made a half hour stop here today enroute from Singapore to Rangoon. The U.S. roving ambassador was greeted by Penang's Resident Commissioner, Mr. A. V. Aston. He and Jessup visited Pc- nang's famous snake temple and quicklyA.P. - 107 words
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76 1950-02-09 3 Apo'.ce constable in the Third Police Court yesterday said that he stopped an Indian near Godown 17 in the Singapore Harbour Board area because he was making a peculiar noise. The constable said the man appeared to be drunk. The man, J avadai, an76 words
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Article54 1950-02-09 3 MALACCA. Wed. The following nave been elected members of the Malacca Bar Committee for 1950: Mr. Goh Tiow Wan (chairman). Mr. W.H. Sault. Mr. C.S. Jayaswal. Mr. Ec Yew Lin and Mr. S.E. Bell (secretary). Representatives to the Bar Council in Kuala Lumpur are Mr. Ec Yew Lin54 words
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Article49 1950-02-09 3 Representative* of workers end employers of the Lam Choon Rubber Factory in Cjkit Timah yesterday resumed their negotiations at the Labour Department on workers' demands for New Year Bonus, increased wages ami increased food-allow-ance. No agreement was reached but the employers had agreed to consider the proposals.49 words
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Article162 1950-02-09 3 SINGAPORE Rotanans yesterday drank a toast to the Dominion of Ceylon and her people at their weekly luncheon meeting. Mr. M. Saravanamuttu. the Ceylon Commissioner in Malaya was present. Also present was Sultan Shariff Kassim. the Sultan of Siak who is on his way back to162 words
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Article106 1950-02-09 3 MALACCA, Wed.—At the seventh annual general meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Malacca, held recently the following were elected to the committee of management for 1950: President: Mr. C. M. Seth (reelected) Vice-Presidents; Mr. O. A. Jamal MilfcMmill Mr. C. R. Nanji (re-elected)"; Hon. Secretary: Mr.106 words
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129 1950-02-09 3 A party of three armed Chinese held up the inmates of a house while they were at dinner and made or! with cash and jewellery to the value of $700. This incident was disclosed in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday when a129 words
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Article138 1950-02-09 3 Labour Inspector: MR. R.P. Bingham, Singapore's Commissioner for labour, yesterday expressed surprise at the small number of applicants for the post of a Woman l abour Inspector, required by the Department this year. Only 25 applications have been received since the post was advertised for138 words
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Article, Illustration67 1950-02-09 3 aZVLX*' and Mrs Lim >onn; t hua alter their weddins in Singapore recemiv. The bride was formerly liss Tan Sok Jee. Below: Mr. and Mrs. Ng hwee Kee. who were mar"f d »n Singapore recently. Hie groom is the third son of Madame Tan Chit Neo and the67 words
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Article22 1950-02-09 3 MALACCA. Wed. The annual general meeting of *he Settlement Welff»ro Committee will be held at 3 p.m. on March 3.22 words
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128 1950-02-09 3 Three American ambassadors are due to arrive in Singapore in the next thre. days, the American Consulate General in Singapore announced yesterday. They are: Pete Jarman. Ambassador to Australia. Robert M. Scotten. Ambassador to New Zealafld and H. Merle Cochran. Ambassador to Indonesia. All are128 words
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263 1950-02-09 3 •JHE Colony Court of Appeal yesterday dismissed the appeal of Mr. Isaac Penhas against the decision of Mr. Justice Gordon-Smith in the Abraham Penhas estate matter without calling upon Sir Roland Braddeli to reply. The Court which was constituted by the Chief Justice, Mr.263 words
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Article41 1950-02-09 3 Inche Abdul Rashid bin Ahmad, of the School of Agriculture, Serdang, will give a talk on "Agricultural Education in Malaya" at 8 p.m. on Saturday at the premises of the all-Malayan Muslim Missionary Society. 31. Loron? 12. Geylang.41 words
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Article20 1950-02-09 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Jerantut Ferry is closed due to floods. The river rose 20 feet above normal20 words
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Article114 1950-02-09 3 JOHN Forbes-Sempill. tor manager of the Singapore Repertory theatre, who plays the pari ol a wounded peasant killer In Jean Cocteau's "The Eagle has Two Heads." which the company is presenting this week at the Victoria Theatre, did some extra realist lc pain scenes last night. His114 words
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Article571 1950-02-09 4 IT would seem that we have done Dr. Jessup some small injustice. We accused America's Ambassador-at-large of being vague and not so alert to the problems of South East Asia as we expected him to be. We now find that the doctor spoke on the eve of571 words
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Article1649 1950-02-09 4 GRAHAM JENKINS - By GRAHAM JENKINS Reuter and AAP. KANO, NIGERIA THE living standard of 11,000,000 African peasants has risen immeasurably in recent years owing to the organisation of the great groundnuts industry by British private enterprise, according to Government officials here. Statistics show that in 25Reuter and AAP. - 1,649 words
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Article, Illustration605 1950-02-09 4 AS Japan's "Year of the Tiger* dawned, Suzuki San, Tokyo's John Citizen, scurrying round the streets shabby and ill-fed. was looking forward to the day when "Mac Arthur's Japan becomes again the domain of the Emperor Hirohito, Son of Heaven. For the man-in-the-street here is still fiercely605 words
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Article, Illustration731 1950-02-09 4 MacArthur Rules A.P. TOKYO. rM shiny black Cadillac car sweeps down a broad street past traffic stilled by the chirp of Japanese police whistles. American General Douglas Mac Arthur, the Acting Emperor of Japan, is on his way to work. The big car stops before a modern building fronting oneA.P. - 731 words
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Article399 1950-02-09 5 Civilian Home Guard KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MORE than one hundred thousand people have come forward in one week to answer Government's call for all-out war on Malayan terrorists. This was announced by Federation High Commission' -r Sir Henry Gurney in th e Legislative Council today. Said399 words
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Article67 1950-02-09 5 i Stkai woman and seven Saxai children were drowns with a party of Sakars ftß ran into ray :,om Kuala resettlement rf a. at Bukit Ketone in the Ku\la Lip:> area. The Sakau had disobeyed tne instructions of the 2nd Malay Regiment and had left JJ67 words
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Article67 1950-02-09 5 The Legislative Council has passed legislation providing for the establishment of an Auxiliary Air Force for the defence of the Federation. The bill provides for the relation of the Federation Force to that of Singapore in succh a manner that, in essence, both shall be sections67 words
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Article100 1950-02-09 5 The proposals for a Unified Malayan Health Service was referred to a Select Committee by the Legislative Council. The Committee was empowered to deliberate jointly with any select committee which may be appointed for a similar purpose by the Singapore Legislative Council. The following100 words
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Article, Illustration45 1950-02-09 5 The District Officer of Raub will open the new Cathay cinema in Raub. Pahang. at 6.30 p.m. this evening. The opening show will be "The Three Musketeers." The cinema has been recently constructed on a site purchased some 18 months ago.45 words
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Article152 1950-02-09 5 THE Federal Legislative Council has set up a committee to advise the Government on how best elections for local government authorities can be introduced. Two Malays and a Chinese are going to England to study both state and municipal election procedure. On their152 words
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Article83 1950-02-09 5 Sir Henry Gurney told the Legislative Council that there need be no further delay in the introduction of the War Damage Scheme as soon as the agreement of the Secretary of State for Colonies is received. He said that the commission Itself had been83 words
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Article21 1950-02-09 5 The Court of Criminal Appeal will sit in the Supreme Court Building, Singapore, on Feb. 23 at 10 a.m.21 words
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54 1950-02-09 5 Patron Mr. Soon Peng Yam being introduced by the Hon. Secretary. Mr. Thoong Foong Leong, to the management committee >» w m*. m a dinner held by the patrons of the Association recently. Patrons are Messrs. Chew Boon Beng, Lim Soo Ban, Ang Tiong Hin, Ang Kok Siong, Wee Kirn54 words
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Article331 1950-02-09 5 THE Legislative Council has asked the Government to use natural rubber and rubber products in all suitable works undertaken by the Government. The resolution was moved by Mr. H. H. Facer, president of the United Planters Association of Malaya. Mr. Facer said, "The development of the331 words
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Article180 1950-02-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Johore Police Headquartannounced that the final figure of the total number of bandits killed in the i Labis Battle on Jan. 22 is I twenty-five. Fifteen bandits ers announced that theflnal I were hit badly. I were wounded of which five180 words
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Article47 1950-02-09 5 KUALA LUMPUR Wed Six thousand two hundred and eighty nine persons have been arrested and detained by the Police under Emergency Regulations (No. 17) as on January 31, 1950. They consist of 5.070 Chinese. 980 Malays, 220 Indians, 10 Sakais, one Eurasian and eight others.47 words
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339 1950-02-09 5 JHE Federal Legislative Council urged Government to introduce as soon as possible a provident fund for all daily rated employees in its service. The resolution moved by Hon. Mr. P. Rajagopal was accepted by the Council after being amended by Mr. R. G.339 words
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336 1950-02-09 5 A Special Committee of Enquiry to review the present scales of entertainment duty has been urged by the Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya in a petition to the Chief Secretary of the Federation. Entertainment duty was first introduced336 words
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Article33 1950-02-09 5 MALACCA, Wed. The Alor Gajah Tamil School Committee held a farewell tea-party on Monday evening at the Rest House in honour oi Mr. W.R. Miller, the out-going president of the committee.33 words
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Miscellaneous82 1950-02-09 5 ALLEY OOP by V. T. Hamlin f OuD G3AND WIZEIZ'S THIS T0 THe DOCTORS GUACKS GOT SOMETHING flfcv 0*> W A nnr WĔ^d I £>\ TREATMENT MUST HAVE ATTENDING J .VGSERN MESCAL M p j 1 M*L ABXEiI by Al lapp TMIS TIME MAW Wt. WML, .I -i ONLY I82 words
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Article, Illustration2101 1950-02-09 6 Albert Spencer - GLORIFY AND ELALAMEIN PAY WELL ASTIVEL RUNS FASTEST By Albert Spencer The Man with 2000 winners. f!OOD racing and some exciting finishes featured v the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting yesterday. Punters who took my advice and followed Martin's horses made wise investment:;. Dividends were on2,101 words
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Advertisement668 1950-02-09 6 SHIPPING 4 FOR U.K. CONTINENT. {Singapore: Pt. Penang: "Bencleuch" for London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hull 9 10 Feb"Benrcoch" for Jcddah, Genoa, Liverpool, Antwerp. Rotterdam Odn. 42/43 10/11 Feb. 12/14 Feb. •Benvrackie" for Liverpool, Avonmouth, Havre, Antwerp, Rotterdam, H'burg 14/16 Feb. 17/21 Feb. 22/24 teb. "Benmacdhui for Liverpool, Glasgow, Dublin, Havre. _L668 words
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Advertisement149 1950-02-09 6 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD Aden, Port Said, Rotterdam Amsterdam. Spore P. Sham Penang OVERYSEL 14/16 Feb. 17 Feh. 18 Feb. INDRAPOERA 23/25 Fob. ZEELAND 5/7 Mar. I Mar. !> Mar. Agents: ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M) LTD. Shipping Dept. Tel: 5071. Ext. 19. jm NEW YORK SAILINGS Boyal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland-America Line149 words
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Advertisement680 1950-02-09 6 ;he Sarawak steamship 'coT'ltb (Incorporated in Sarawak) tu Weekly passengers freight services to Kuching Rejang River Ports and Bintulu (with transhipment at Kuching). up San. mgby for Kuching In Port 9 a.m. n lelaga for Sarikei, Binatang. Sibu w Po r t 10 a.m. Pet, v tajah Brooke for Kuching680 words
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Miscellaneous58 1950-02-09 6 I* BIG SWEEP RESI'LTS TOTAL POOL: $247,300 First Prize: No. *****4 $123,435 t Second Prize No. *****3 $61,717 Third Prize: No. *****9 $84,287 Starters ($3,117 each): *****9, *****3, *****2, *****0, *****7, *****8, *****2, *****5, *****0, *****4, *****7. Consolations ($2,057 each): *****4, *****0, *****2, *****8, *****5, *****4, *****1, *****6, *****3 *****6.58 words
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Article395 1950-02-09 7 INTER-SERVICES RUGBY gHOWiNG their superiority in all departments of the game, tjie Malayan Combined services gamed a well-deserved and hard-eained victory over the Honglsor>2 Combined Services oy 11 points (one goal, one try, one penalty goal) to nothing at tne Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday when395 words
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Article49 1950-02-09 7 A.P. COPENHAGEN, Wed—Tht* two young Danish tennis stars. Kurt Nielsen and Torbert Uulrich, have accepted an Invitation to take part in several tournaments in France and Egypt. Nielsen won the Scandinavian tennis championships lust year by defeating among others Frankie Parker of the U.S.—A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Article104 1950-02-09 7 After the Singapore Women State Hockey trial on the Padang pesterelay the following i were selected to reprc- s ent Singapore against i Selangor on Saturday i on the B.R.C. ground. Miss H. Hunter. Cpl. S E. Sheddon, i T. Jenkins, Sgt. Dodswell, Sgt. Simms,104 words
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Article64 1950-02-09 7 A.P. LONDON, Wed. English 001 a s will have charge of the Spinn-Portugal world cup foot' in Madrid on April 2. U. J. Leafe of Nottingham, «111 bt the referee, the linesmen will be N.W. Hillier of tptoo and W. B. Everett oi Bcedea. Kng/ind'sA.P. - 64 words
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167 1950-02-09 7 A.P. RIO DE JANEIRO, Wed.— The world soccer ship will be decided here in Ju.y—on a field surrounded by a moat. This medieval barrier is considered a highly moaernistic improvement in the World Cup stadium now under construction. The water-filled nine-foot ditch isA.P. - 167 words
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Article436 1950-02-09 7 EMPIRE GAMES Reuter and AAP. AUCKLAND, Wed Another record-breaking afternoon and three? more gold medals for ish competitors featured the continuation Empire Games here today. Swimmers dominated the early narl c:' the programme and of five finals decided before a apacity crowd of 5,000 Hi theReuter and AAP. - 436 words
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Article168 1950-02-09 7 A.P. MEW YORK. Wed. The game of golf within a few months will have its own national shrine, "Golf House." in the heart of Manhattan (New York). Plans for the project, which will include an extensive golfing museum and library, have been announced by the U.S. GolfA.P. - 168 words
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Article, Illustration318 1950-02-09 7 CANDS o" Sompong 0 Boxing fans arc asking the question at every street comer and in every cafe. The bell that starts this flght at the Happy World to-morrow night will start one of the most widely discussed contests we have had for some time. Both318 words
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Article46 1950-02-09 7 The Titan Badminton foi the friendly fixture against the Evergreen B.P. at the Clerical Union Hall this at 7 p.m. will be selected from the following: Lim Client; Kwee, Richard Teo, Charlie Tan. H. E. Leng. Yeo Ah Cheng. Hassan and Tan Soi Tee.46 words
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106 1950-02-09 7 The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association yesterday reported a record number of entries in the second Novices Championshio which is to be held on Feb. 13 and 14 at the Happy World. Seventy entries have so iar been received. This is a record." said Secretary B.106 words
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Article78 1950-02-09 7 A.P. LONDON, Wed. Joey Maxim light heavyweight champion of the world, sailed tor New York on the Mary today. Maxim, his manager "Doc" Kearns and his trainer, Al oei Monte, said they would return to England in April or May to be ready to tightA.P. - 78 words
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Article38 1950-02-09 7 A.P. LONDON, Wed. The following Rugby Union matches were played today. Newport beat Oxford University n—6; r.a.F. beat Cambridge University 18 13; Royal Navy draw British Police lilt; St. Bans Hospital beat Exiord Greyhounds 13—M.—A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article195 1950-02-09 7 THE going continued to be heavy at Bukit Timah this morning for track work which was brought to an abrupt end by heavy rain. Very few horses were set against the clock. The best time was returned by Achilles (J. Donnelly) who worked alone and195 words
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Article115 1950-02-09 7 At the second annual gereral aZ2S& the Cheerful Lad,' Athletic Party held at Mr. Joe beatiis residence (310 Too Chiet Road) recently. \he "'^lowm* TttO- e,ect<vl office-bearers for President, Mr. Joe Seah; vicepresidents. Messrs. Teow Wl> An Sw e Ur Wee T ong f v?"ViJS y X UanK115 words
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Advertisement52 1950-02-09 7 KORosCtiNKO 'c I'henominal Strcng man of Czechoslovakia. VERSUS prince BHU PSNDER The Tough Tern aeramentai Indian Hg M. KUNJO vs LEOW X SEMG f George i/s WOMG I ZBISKO BUCK LEE Sensational Cha lenge Match GIANT TV Us AU LAYTON RIZABEY t| America Turkey Admission $4, $3. $2. Ring 415552 words
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Advertisement704 1950-02-09 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Dr. Mrs. V. K. Thamby Pillay wish to express their thanks to all friends relatives. who sent valuable presents, telegrams, and letters of congratulations etc., lent cars and also those who assisted on the occasion of the marriage of their eldest daughter. Maragatham Thamby Pillai to Mr. Arunasalam Somasundaram704 words
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Advertisement727 1950-02-09 7 SIT. VACANT jy Manufacturing Company f ,j r quires a Eurasian able I a supervise transport, le statistical records of stoc|* supplies etc. and essentia c., able to control staff. To < 10 possessing these qualificatii 3f there arc good prospects st advancement. Commenc, m salary $250 per month inch727 words
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Miscellaneous62 1950-02-09 7 CI RLY KAYOI bv Sam teSS 1 S M A F HUIW COWI F BUT VEAH-I KNOW.'▼ O I AULL MAKmu' rT Sf?f? F J- 0SI G THE FORGOT THAT.'/- MCGRĔEDyTbuT DON'T TRY TO >? f IT QUICK AN FOR ALLY FIGHT\ BULL .V RE- YOU WUZ SO GOOD TO62 words
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352 1950-02-09 8 PHIL R. CURRAN - SPENDER By PHIL R. CURRAN U.P. CANBERRA, Wednesday. nMvfMi'VISIM in Aiiia must be stopped with food and not bombs, Percy Externa. Minister said today in an exc.us.ve interview must review its vast resources and s -Is,?',,*" r!^c^%" n sruKrs s Spender isU.P. - 352 words
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Article28 1950-02-09 8 Reuter. LONDON, Wed. Gen. Albeit Orsbom, in international leader of the Salvation Army, left London today to tour army centres in Austra'asia, Indonesia and Malaya. Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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244 1950-02-09 8 U.P. -NATIONALIST CLAIM TAIPEH, Wednesday. THE official Central News charged today that the 1 Far Eastern Cominform was supplying Ho tfti Minh s Reds in Indo-C hina with arms and ammunition via Macao and Hong Kong- It was learned that the CentralU.P. - 244 words
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Article158 1950-02-09 8 Reuter. I LONDON. Wed. Swedish issues, which over the past week have been steadily rising in the market, took a leap forward on the London stock ex- change today. Sharp advances followed »ewe that United Kingdom bkcked kroner balances are to be released. Electrolux gained three quarters atReuter. - 158 words
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Article38 1950-02-09 8 A.P. JERUSALEM. Wed. All unmarried women between 18 and 29 in Israel are hat'-e to two years' national service under a revised military service bill adopted by the Hebrew parliament at its second reading today.- A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article139 1950-02-09 8 Reuter. CAPETOWN, Wed. General Jan Smuts, South African opposition leader, told businessmen here tonight it would have been better to have devalued the dollar than the pound sterling. He said that the value of gold in terms ol the dollar was fixed by Congress 16 years ago, butReuter. - 139 words
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Article57 1950-02-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. HEAVY floods in North Malaya yesterday made it impossible for Malayan Airways planer from Kuala Lumpur and Penang to land at the Kota Bharu airfield today. The Kuala Krai, which rose to a level of 37 feet, is now subsiding. But all land57 words
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Article185 1950-02-09 8 BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut Wed. DLONDE Carol N. Paight, her golden tresses D bobbins: as she bobbed with happiness, was acquitted by a jury which found that she was insane when she killed her adored father because he was dying of cancer. The Fairfield County Superior Courtjury185 words
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Article48 1950-02-09 8 U.P. NEW YORK, Wed —Peter Bvrne. spokesman for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, announced today that the SEC will soon start investigation of reports that Mao Tsetung's agents in New York have already illegally sold $6,500 worth of Chinese Communist government bonds. UP.U.P. - 48 words
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61 1950-02-09 8 A fire which spread over two acres of lallang in Sime Road last night, took the Singapore Fire Brigade 14 hours to put out. The Brigade extinguished two other fires last night. One was a small lallang fire at Watten Estate and the other61 words
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Article, Illustration70 1950-02-09 8 BEVIN VISITS CITADEL MOS QUE ERNEST BEVIN end-, ed his three-day cour-' itrsy v»m to tano nun a sightseeing tour, which included the Pyramids and the Sphinx. He is seen here at the 1.000-year-old Citadel Mosque, on the Mokattam Hills, East of Cairo. Chapman Andrews. British Minister to Cairo, steadies70 words
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252 1950-02-09 8 SIR MOHAMMED - SIR MOHAMMED Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS Wednesday. SIB Mohammed Zafrullah Khan, Foreign Minister of Pakistan, told the Security Council today that the economy of Kashmir was interdependent on the economy of Pakistan and that if Kashmir acceded to India the whole of the communication system wouldReuter. - 252 words
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Article33 1950-02-09 8 U.P. Moscow, Wed.—The Communist youth publication Komsomolskaya Pravda commented today that Ho Chi Minh's regime in Indo-China "wiU continue its struggle for the full liberation of tne countiy from Franco-Ameri-can interventionists."—U.P.U.P. - 33 words
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Article61 1950-02-09 8 U.S. OIL SALES IN AREAS U.P. WASHINGTON. Wed.—lt was learned from a very reliable source today that a British memorandum to the State Department gave the specific assurance that United States companies will have the opportunity to maintain and expand their oil sales in the Sterling Area according to theU.P. - 61 words
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191 1950-02-09 8 BRUSSELS, Wed. THE Belgian Chamber of Depuies today passed 1 a bill providing for a national referendum on whether exiled King Leopold should return to the throne. c ™n«nrpd t>v the The bill, sponsored by the Social Christian (Roman Catholic) Party which is191 words
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Article28 1950-02-09 8 A.P. BOMBAY, Wed.—Twentytwo Indian Communists, detained after a clash with the police la3t May, were ordered to be released from prison today by the High CourtCourt.—A.P.A.P. - 28 words
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212 1950-02-09 8 ETON INHABITED LARGELY BY POLITICAL NITWITS SHAW A.P. LONDON, Wed.—George Bernard Shaw gave a Labour candidate for parliament a pat on the back, but told him the people he wanted to represent were largely "political nitwits." Archibald Kenner Brocirway, who will run for the House of Commons from the BuckinghamshireA.P. - 212 words
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310 1950-02-09 8 Reuter. BERLIN, Wednesday PURGING of bourgeois parties and government r departments Li Ra.si an controlldi Eastern Germany was intensified today the flight of two provincial ministers to A Esrttn and the reported arrest of five leading ministerial officials. About 20 other ministerial officials ported inReuter. - 310 words
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Article22 1950-02-09 8 A.P. RANGOON. Wed. The British cruiser Kenya, arrived today carrying Holy Buddhist relics from Ceylon for an exposition here.—A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article312 1950-02-09 8 GENERAL Y M..C.A.: French Class 5.30 p.m., Male Voice Choir F» act ice 8 p.m. Y.M.C.A.: Town Wayfarers meet at 4 p.m.. Bible Study class at 5 p.m. at 5. Raffles Q st?'ani»rkw8 civics club Mr. G. G. Thomson on "Entisn Klectoral Procedure," School Hall, Woodsville 3312 words
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Article125 1950-02-09 8 LONDON. Wed. An order of 50.000 tons of sted rails for the Chinese Communlst Government has been received in London and is being studied by the Board of Trade purely Irom the an?le of steel supoly and without regard to political consideration, it was125 words
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Article119 1950-02-09 8 KUALA LUMPUR. V Kon Kong Mm of the Yoong Yoong Club. Kuala Lumpur left for India to r a!tl cipate in the Sovabazar ciub of Calcutta open in vita tion badminton tournament to be held from February 14 to 21 He and Chan Kon Lcong,119 words
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Article34 1950-02-09 8 Reuter. NEW DELHI, Wed. TOt Prime Minister of Nepal, Maharajo Mohun Shumsherc Jung Bahadur Rana. win arrive here on Feb. 17 for a week's cfficial visit at the Indian Government's invitation. Reuter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Advertisement118 1950-02-09 8 HOT JUST TALK HERE IS PROOF: An advertiser vnt> the Malaya Tribune ha* certainly proved »tops" m the mmm power of its classified advertisements. "My car was sold f° r f but I could havgot It at the price had I not sold it the first person 1 ed over118 words
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