Malaya Tribune, 8 January 1951

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  • 67 1 MALAYA Tribune FBY the^ PEOPLE 1 'i FOR THE 1 LPEOPLEjl Tel: "Tribune' S'pore. fLARGfR SAIES^J AFTERHOON PAPER IN j LMALAYAjJ Phone: 5811/3 nine line». Published simultaneously at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, I poh and Penang. 1 LIGHT PAGES. BINC/ MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 1331 i PRICE TEN CENTS. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE
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  • 335 1 A.P., Reuter and U.P. TOKIO, Sunday. VANGUARDS of seven Chinese armies—2lo,ooo men—surged down central Korea along the alleys leading south in a powerful effort to cat d the retiring Eighth Army from its evcntua. nk with south-east Korea. Pushing ahead in the
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  • 135 1 A.P. LONDON. Sun n pciT Britain shipped 9.878 of vital raw rubber the Soviet Union in the months of 1950. trade J'fres disclosed yesterday. X value was U556.254.000. T Tne shipment cf rubber, an Jeitial war material, was fore than 20 times the Sunt exported
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  • 150 1 Reuter. NIMES (Southern France), Sunday. Charles De Gaulle, in a speech today made a strongly-worded appeal to Amerir. not to abandon Europe". Speaking at a mass meeting on the day c; General Eisenhower's arrival in Europe he s?v •I appeal to you, Americans,
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  • 45 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Sun Britain has a submarine can stay submerged, litely and the United are working on a similar one. an American Navy spokesman said here. The spokesman said the new American submarine "conceivably do 26 knots under md 31 on the surface.—
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  • 76 1 A.P. I RANGOON. Sunday.—Gov- erament troops have recaptured Gvobvu waterworks Rangoon's main water supply— from the rebel forces who have occupied the area for three years, according to reports received here. The water works, situated about 75 miles north-west of Rangoon, were built by the
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  • 260 1 U.P. PARIS, Sunday. GENERAL Dwight D. Eisenhower appealed -ts Europe tonight to marshal its strength to defend peace and warned all would-be aggressors t ponder well the lessons of history because "the cause of freedom can never be defeated. Elsenhower, Commander of
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  • 97 1 Jews Clash With Germans Landsberg, Germany, Sun. JEWISH displaced persons clashed with a crowd of 3 000 German demonstrators seeking the release of Landsberg prison war criminals today but were driven off in 10 minutes of bloody bare knuckle fighting. Police intervened in the riot and arrested several of the
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  • 63 1 taMbtei Press experts sot together t. predict the worid .f 2.000 AD. This phot. :ows a composite of theta^'"recasts. d sile v In the world state ol I 000 women. jUI n b o^ d s ,x ,{JJl_i* ie€Hol ot a rocket which "5 !on£r
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  • 268 1 U.P. LONDON, Sunday, -ronwealth Prime to brand Communist FORMED sources said today that the British C Ministers would oppose an American proposa ,hina an aggressor at the present time. The sources said the Ministers, at their iee ig here, would resolve that no such action should
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  • 167 1 IPOH. Sun. MISS Irene Leong. 20-year-old daughter of Federal Legislative Councillor, Mr. Leong Yew Koh. has been 'called' to the Order of the Franciscan Missionaries of the Divine Motherhood. Miss Leong, who is a member of the Legion of Mary of the St. Michael
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  • 45 1 A.P. TEI AVIV. Sun.A Yugot-lav 1 workers' delegation is expect- i ed to visit Israel early in 1951 i —in return for a recent visit I of "Histadrut" (General Fed- eration of Jewish Labour) delegates in Marshal Tito's and Moshe Pi jade's country.—A.P.
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  • 169 1 Reuter. Luaaka, Northern Rhodesia, Sunday. j ANEW self-governing British dominion may arlae in Central Africa from a conference imong representative* of .forthern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Britain to »>e held in London in March. They are expected to discus whether world conditions make it desirable
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  • 260 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. BRITAIN and France in notes published today reD Jested Soviet charges of violating their wartime agreements with Russia and counter-charged that the Soviet Union was maintaining vast military, forces The two notes, drafted in close consultation, were handed in last Friday
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  • 75 1 Reuter.-AAP. I Taegu (South Korea) Sun THE- field general court martial on PriVafe Robert 1 Fague of the Royal Army St- vice Corps, alleged to have shot a Korean while on guard, has been postponed because of the "present fluid state of the military operations." Fague, from
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  • 33 1 A.P. MOSCOW. Sun. Pravda today charged the Americans with establishing a bacteriological warfare centre in Japan under the leadership of Ishi Siro who is wanted here on charges of war crimes.—AP.
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  • 209 1 THE TEST SYDNEY, Today. AUSTRALIA lost two valuable wickets in Archer and Hassett after adding 12 runs to their Saturday's score of Ixo for one when they resumed their first innings on the 3rd day of the third Test against England here today. Archer was
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  • 37 1 Over a hundred Chinese have applied for the 40 vacancies as detectives in the Singapore Police Force. The applications are being sorted out and the Police hope to fill the positions soon.
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  • 226 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. ONE Chinese bandit was murdered by his platoon companion for refusing to slash rubber trees. His body was found in the Kota TingKi area of Johore. The body of a Chinese was found in Kuala Langat district. He had been attacked by bandits and
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  • 101 2 EIGHT Chinese were arrested by the Marine Police on Saturday morning when they tried to unload $225.000 worth of rubber and copra from two lighters anchored at North Boat Quay. Police detained seven men from the first lighter which about 300 bundles of rubber in it.
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  • 67 2 TWO University of Malaya undergraduates were detained by the Federation Police in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday night. They were, Seong LI Cheng. 27, of King Road, and Yap Wah. 25. of Bukit Bintang Read. Kuala Lumpur. Both detained men are dental students at the University.
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  • 47 2 AS I X T E E N-YEAR-OLD Chinese girl. Chua Bah Lee, was shot in the forehead and right thigh at the 7i ms Tampenis Road, last night. A Chinese hunter, who was shooting birds in the vicinity, was detained by the Police.
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  • 432 2 A.P. GENEVA, Sunday. THE international control of narcotic drugs is 1 becoming increasingly difficult through the development of an infinite variety of new synthetic drugs and through the failure of various Governments to provide production and consumption statistics, the permanent Central Opium Board reported
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  • 112 2 SINGAPGHE Government Fu- i ropean officer c.nd those In the Fcde of Main}a will j now gc»: a maximum of c».*ly five months' home 'cave, including tlm? spent on the »oyige, fol- lowing Governments resolve to curtail leave as an essential part cf the
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  • 31 2 Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway untitled 1«. »>a.„fr, oe.ng greeted at lianeda airport by Maj. Gen. Doyle O. Hickcy, Acting Chief ot Stati, rar East command (ieit). A.P. Photo. A.P. Photo.
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  • 148 2 A.P. LOS ANGELES, Sunday. THOUSANDS of telephone calls yesterday night reported a mysterious explosion," which military intelligence three hours later explained as a tremendous pressure blast caused by a jet plane pulling out of a supersonic dive. No serious damage was reported, but a
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  • 73 2 LONDON, Sun. A BRITISH macs locomotive which has been operating for more than one hundred years through France. Italy and Spain has left Paris for the Festival of Britain. This engine has been chosen for the exhibition because It shows how early Britain entered the
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  • 43 2 U.P. PARADISE, (Nova Scotia), Sun. GEOLOGISTS have reported tl .U they have found rich deposJtn of vi»!'iab!e liao'hi <-lay In Paradise. They said that it might start HOT* Scotia competing with Britain as a producer of high grave china- ware.—-*J.P.
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  • 86 2 "Beer-men" met during the week-end at their annual dinner at Wing Choon Yuen Restaurant in the Great World organised by Fraser and Neave Ltd., the Archipelago Brewery Co., and the Malayan Breweries Ltd., for their retailers. The picture above shows from L. to R. Messrs. Lee Koh Peng,
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  • 91 2 I The 56tn Annual Session of the Malaya Annual Conference of the Methodist Church I ended yesterday at the Angloi Chinese School with a collecJ tion for the riot victims of J Singapore. More than 900 attended j Rev. Theodore Runyan of Penan* lea the service,
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  • 89 2 A FIFTY-YEAR-OLD Chinese, Lee Ah Peng was killed when he was involved in an accident with a trolley bus at Hill Street yesterday. Another fatal accident was reported later in the evening, when a five-year-old boy, Ho Hiap Ho, was killed when
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  • 38 2 A.P. OLDHAM. (England). Sun.— Field-Marshal Lord Montgomery left for Paris by air today from this Royal Air Force Station. He told newsmen earlier he was going to France to meet General Dwlght D. Eisenhower. —A.P.
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  • 180 2 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sunday. TKE U.S. Navy disclosed yesterday that Britain has developed a new type of underwater craft and the United States is working on one to be a true submarine in that it could stay submerged indefinitely. Captain Roy Benson, subi marine expert in the
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  • 74 2 BURGLAttS broke into a house in Rosalie Drive at 5.30 yesterday morning and got away with cash and jewellery valued at $1,150. At about the same time another house in Ford Road was burgled and cash and property amounting to $900 stolen. Three other houses were also burgled
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  • 160 2 Reuter. EISENHOWER PARIS, Sun. GENERAL Dwight Eisenhower arrived in Paris today where he is to take over command of the Atlantic Army. High French officials, service chiefs and diplomats greeted him at the airfield. Replying to General Jean Lechere, who welcomed him on behalf of
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  • 203 2 Dr> H. B. Amstutz has been appointed District Sup:-:::.--tendent of Methodist Cr.urches. Southern Malaya, it vas announced by Bishop Arc: at the Methodist Conference yesterday. Other appointments ar°Northern Malaya District: Rev. Theodore Runyan. DHtrlct Superintendent E J. Pcnniah from Seremban *o Methodist Tamil Church. Penang. J. Milton
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  • 31 2 A.P. SANTA BARBARA. (California), sua tyO pre-historic California D Indians have Jjfyft prs° Archaeologists 01 diversify of cavating some villages, pits in the houses *hicb cannot explain.-Ar.
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    110 3 Casualties from the Turkish Brigade in the Korean War. pictured above at Changl R. A.F. Hospital, who reached Habbaniya airfield (Iraq) yesterday by R.A.F. Hastings ambulance 'plane. They will there be handed over to the Turkish air force to the flown to military hospitals in their homeland. Two
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  • 329 3 USIS. WASHINGTON, Sunday. DEFLECTING a world increase in production ot natural rubber during November of last year as compared with the same month of 1949, the Malayan output in November was reported at about 57 000 tons. This figure boosted the JanuarySovember 1950 Malayan total to
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  • 108 3 A.P. TAIPEH. Sun. fE China Union Press, jnalist news agency j which claim? to receive most of u news from underground drees, alleged the Chinese Communist? secretly took part Korean war right from beginning. They did so the agency said, in the piise of
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  • 63 3 RANGOON. Sun. r REE-hundred miles to the north of Rangoon, Burmese Dauaunists kidnapped Aung P«. Deputy Commissioner of the tag District. This was reported to tne police here by Tin Aye. who said he Communists snatched her Intend from the home of a Burmese official at the
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  • 53 3 AP. BANGKOK. Sun. PREMIER Phibun Songkram proposed the abolition of kath sentence because he Wilkes signing death certifies of those condemned. A Ministry of Justice comhowever, recommend- rejection of the Premter'a Proposal. It said the death Penalty should be enforced as Reminder to all that crime
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  • 55 3 UP. pNEW YORK, Sunday. [ffTY cherry trees will be flown from Tokio soon, to J Planted at the permanent »uartprs of the United JJUons here. The trees. EJh are a gift from the rS? ren of Japan, were offi■y accepted by Glenn Bengg. chief of the
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  • 79 3 A.P. MOSCOW, Sun. ALEXI Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, officiated at Christmas eve services art night at Moscow's Cathedral of the Resurrection, in a church crowded with believers. Today, January 7th. is the Russia* Orthodox Chnrtmaa for the Russian Orthodox churcn still uses the old style
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  • 17 3 Reuter. Prime Minister Khan left here by don to attend JgJJjgJ conwealth Prime Ministers ference.-Reut*r_^^__
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  • 133 3 A.P. TOKIO, Sun. j THE U S Far East Air Force ha s flown over 100.000 sorties —an average of over 512 daily—since the six-month-old Korean war began. Lieutenant-General George E. Stratemeyer, Commander of the Far East Air Force, announced the 100,000 th combat
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  • 66 3 AP TAIPEI. Sun. THE foreign colony in Formosa is steadily growing. A police census showed there were 1.531 foreigners on this island at the end of December. They embraced 33 nationalities. The largest individual community was the Korean. Next came the American The present strength
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  • 162 3 A.P. HONGKONG, Sunday. MERCILESS chicken" and "lame duck" used M to have one thing in common-they were both Ut BuVnot any more, says a report from Red China The Governor of Kwangtung Province General Yen Chien-ying, has abolished the system as a wicked custom." "Merciless
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  • 37 3 UP. NEW DELHI. Sun. SEVERE eartn tremors rocked Srinagar yesterday. Press reports said that many houses had cracked, and several had collapsed. Mild tre mors, accompanled by low rumbling were felt in «ew Delhi. —UP.
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  • 44 3 U.P. HONG KONG. Sun. CANTON reports said today that authorities In Red China imposed emergency precautions to protect granaries against guerilla attacks. The reports said local militia units had been ordered to make protection of granaries I their foremost task.—v J\
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  • 479 3 A.P. LONDON Sunday. TWO of London's large Sunday newspapers said that the British public was bewildered by the tv n of events in Korea, and demanded an authoritative statement on wha; lies in store for General Mac Arthur's United Nations forces. The
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  • 49 3 U.P. HONGKONG. Sun. GENERAL Wu Hsiu-chuan, who headed the Chinese Red delegation to the United Nations ha s been promoted to Ibe Vice-Minister of Foreign I Affairs. IWu formerly headed the I Soviet and Eastern European Affairs Division of the Chinese Communist Foreign Ministry.— I U.P.
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  • 138 3 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. ADMINISTRATION officials were reported almost to have completed plans for putting before Congress a great new multi-billion dollar foreign aid and military assistance programme. It is understood the economic and military proposals will be welded into a single programme and President Truman
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  • 79 3 Reuter. LONDON. Sun. PANDIT Jawaharlal Nehru, who is spending the weekend in the country returns to London tomorrow morning. It is learnt here that accor- i ding to present plans he is i scheduled to leave London on January 16 for Paris on his
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  • 84 3 UP WASHINGTON. Sun. REPRESENTATIVE Charles Vursell. Republican Illinois, said yesterday that the United States should withdraw its troops from Korea as soon as possible. He said in a statement. "Better admit our mistakes, revamp our pohcyand get going in the right direction. 4 The
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  • 64 3 AP. LONG BEACH (CALIFORNIA), Sun. j rPHIS is the start of our joint 1 bank account," the bridegroom told the teller. The clerk took one look. "I'm afraid it is a poor start." he said. "You see this is the stub you keep, not the cheque." The blushing
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  • 31 3 ASP Ananda Raja returned to the Colony during the week-end after six months police conrse in England. His wife and three year old daughter Sheila were at Kallang to meet him.
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  • 65 3 Reuter. OTTAWA, Sun.—The Department of Trade today established a new division to handle Canada's part in the Commonwealth Colombo plan for technical aid to Asia. The new division, to be known as the Technical Assistance Service, will be directed by T. J. Brook, former
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  • 81 3 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sun. PRESIDENT Truman gave the go-ahead signal yesterday to a $1,658,000,000 defence construction programme. It is expected thtft additional millions will be required before the programme is completed. The bill authorises the Army and the Navy to complete various defence projects both at home
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  • 139 3 Reuter. LONDON. Sunday. BRITONS were told tonight that the bright lights of shopping centres must be dimmed if a fuel crisis is to be averted. Only a few hours after the Government had ordered the "blacking out" of shop windows and neon advertisement lighting from Monday. Mr
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  • 21 3 New Moon Day Celebrations was held at the Buddhist Temple. 263 Outram Road Singapore, yesterday, at 7.15 p.m.
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  • 532 4 MR D W. Macintosh, Hongkong a Commissioner of Police, has made his report on the Singapore Police Force to the Singapore Government More Chinese Police and better pay. That is his considered solution for a bettei balanced and more effective Police force. Mr. Macintosh has laid his
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  • 1280 4  -  By- SIR GEORGE PEPLER Town Planning Consultant, Singapor THIS is the first of a series of talks all of which revolve round the home, and that is most appropriate because the principal object of housing is to provide good homes, and of planning, to
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  • 305 4 I What the Chinese Press are saying today SINGAFORE. Mon. rE Chung Shing Jit Pao regrets that the Western democracies have come to the crossroads. Whil3 their troops are falling on snow-covered battlefields their politicians still hold hope for peace—for a time at least. There is, hewever,
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  • 694 4  -  By JOHN KERIGAN NEW YORK, Sun. THE American people celebrated the arrival of the New Year with more restraint then at any time since the end of World War Throughout the festivities there was a sober undertone that spoke of UJ3. determination to build
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  • 569 4 IN THE WORLD OF SCIENCE SALT water is as effective as blood plasma in emergency treatment of most shock victims, the United States Public Health Bervlce announced recently. Training in salt water shock treatment methods was urged for all civil defence workers by Dr.
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  • 267 4 AP. DISCOVERY of the mystifying reason for radio holes in the air that hamper airplane communications was reported at Cornell University. The holes are due to streaks of warn air, high above the earth. In one of these holes a plane loses all radio
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  • 262 4 F looks like a fountain pen but it measures deadliness of atomic rays It is one of the three new radiation counters which toon will u e issued to Britain's evil faience corps. This tiny pocket device J called the individual dosimeter. The
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  • 367 5 A.P. dpFmnpMT rp WASHINGTON, Sunday. P w ENT T ruman is expected t Q make a strong in hu *?L?* t }°li*K s ?W on of nis policies w riii btate-oi-the Union message to Congress tomorrow. nrtin££ P° ssi ?le indication
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  • 229 5 BELGRADE. Sun. HSH ALTiioollNgoslayla I upon the West to- ?o null its troops out of SiSfSuy futile" Korea, n before rearmrn Germany and to w another Four Power Russia to try World War 111 volced his advice in an •erview with this in the PreBeigrade
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  • 49 5 AP. MILAN, ITALY, Sunday. I HE teatb toll cf Italy's worst n cf the winter rose to last night Avalanches of row and teavy landslides mocked mountain passes and naahed buildings. Rte of tli x victims of storm uvre buried wsiides. Drifts to 20 feet deep.—AP.
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  • 22 5 J between Rangoon and Toungoo in eaBurma was at a stand- cause Commu- terrorists had blown up fe tiaefc
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  • 111 5 MANILA. Sun. THE"little Mozart of China." 1 who played the piano in Carnegie Hall in the United States at the age of eight, has for a month been living quietly with his family in Manila. Now 12. half Chinese half Greek George Vlachos is a
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  • 99 5 LONDON. Sunday. SCOTLAND Yard announced last night it had found a plaque which it believed had been altaihed at the bottom or the Coronation Chair just abive the missing Coronation Stone The small oak plaque inscribed with tne nistorv of tne Coronation Stone "Was four;
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  • 65 5 NEW DELHI, Sunday. ONE hundred and twenty eight technical experts representing 14 countries, 11 specialised United Nations and other agencies, today began a three-day conference on flood control and allied subjects in the region covered by the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the iy* EflSt« N.
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  • 283 5 S.R. The Singapore 1 Musical Society has done »sa:r.. Last night their not Handel's •as certainly a will stand long •Hallelujah" had the audience n its feet and met- ally in the clouds. that was over, the ar.J the clapping le soloists Lillian Jl Doris
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  • 59 5 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG. Bun. Gen«ra Wu Hsiu-chuan, leader of tne recent Chinese Communist delegation to the United Nations has beerj made Deputy Foreign Minister, according to a Communist New China news agency dispatch from Peking today. General Wu was chief of the Soviet and East European Affairs Division
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  • 39 5 AP. Belgrade. Yugoslavia, Sun. YUGOSLAVIA last night signed a formal agreement with the United States pledging among other things, a fair and equitable distribution of U5170.000.000 worth of food which America is sending as drought relief.—AP.
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  • 192 5 A.P. WASHINGTON, Sunday. «hJSS of°a toneW of its Ashing fleet, as a nrpwar levels. The Japanese, responsmie ior the fish shortage in Indonesia, are to be called upon to he p rehabilitate the industry In the South-west Pacific archioelatro The "aid is being extended by
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  • 37 5 LONDON. Sun. Amounting wave of influenza throughout Britain caused 102 deaths last week, the Ministry of Health announced today and a public appeal went out to ease the load of hard pressed nationalized doctors.
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  • 236 5 A.P. HONGKONG, Sunday. THE exodus of the American colony in Hongkong stepped up this weekend. Following Pan American Airways evacuation of it's employees' dependents and on Fntoy} bombshell announcement that the local b.anch.of the Chase National Bank of the City cf New York had decided
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  • 80 5 U.P. TOKIO. Sun. The Hongkong correspondent of the Japanese newspaper, Hom:uri Shimbon. reported today that the Chinese Communists are organising a foreign legion of ten divisions, half of them Japanese, for possible use in the "liberation" of Japan. The article quoting "reliable ■ources In
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  • 114 5 U.P. SAIGON, Sun. FRENCH headquarters today announced the capture of Fort Tanmai by French troops which advanced on a wide front in Northeast Indo-China against little Communist resistance. Fort Tanmai, 15 miles west of Moncay, was the second important position wrested from the Vietminh Communist i forces
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  • 128 5 U.P. Somewhere in Korea, Sun. THE British troops in Korea 1 were today discussing one of the mysteries of army supply—the issue of sealskin caps more than 30 years old. Following questions raised in the House of Commons about the lack of winter clothing for the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 500 6 SHARES FACE LEAN PERIOD PRICES FALL (From A Market Correspondent). ALTHOUGH share prices were somewhat easier at the close, the Singapore share market passed comparatively steadily through an extremely difficult week. There v>as certainly no apparent improvement in the international situation. America made the General Services Administrator the sole controller
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  • 108 6 AP AKRON, OHIO, Sunday frwF r F Goodrich Co. announced that despite the U.S. expects twoui months at its present rate for leading tyre of 1951. A spokesman for Goodncn, leaaius maker in the U.S., said: j "While consumption of new rubber for production
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  • 103 6 Reuter —AAP. TAIPEH. Sunday. rE American Embassy here was reported by a local vernacular as having informed the provincial Chamber of Commerce of those intending doing business with Okinawa may apply for particulars from the Embassy pending a final conclusion of trade agreement between
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  • 165 6 AP NEW YORK, Sunday. I I AST minute strength, mostly in the automobile L sections' lifted the stock market for a time bui failed to take it Out of the losing category on Sciturdav The volume of trading was the estimated 1 200,000 shares as
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  • 21 6 WASHINGTON, Sunday.— r[E United States' mammoth gold hoard shrank more during 1950 than In any year on recotd,
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  • 170 6 Reuter-AAP. HONGKONG, Sun. rE British steamer, Lady Wolmer (1.883 tons) was prated off Heisshan. south of Wenchow on Thursday morning it was reported here. Tbc vessel was on her way from Hongkong to Shanghai with a full load of general cargo wnen the piracy occurred, the
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  • 50 6 AP. TAIPEI, Sun. THE Pro-Nationalist China News Weekly charged today that gold was being smuggled from Formosa to Korea where it said it was fetching more •an double the price on this ki "od. The smuggled gold, it declar--1 was reaching Korea through •jkong and China.—AP.
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  • 64 6 AP. TAIPEI, Sunday. Ofnclals here said today j 3 closing down of the Chase ,ank (U.S.) at Hong Kong would not effect remittances to and from Formosa. The Bank of Taiwan, they ''sclared, had two other apointed agents In Hong Kone. one. the National City* Bank of
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  • 135 6 rpHE rubber commodity mar--1 ket leapt up by 12 cents on Saturday in the face of keen i buying from all over the world, i Buyers were still unsatis- fled at the close. The market closed with sellers reaching $2 per pound. I In the marked
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  • 22 6 The price of tin In Singapore on Saturday was $611.75 per picul ex-smelter —a rise of > $8.62% on the picul.
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  • 151 6 AP. WASHINGTON, Sunday. The Economic Co-opera-tion Administration (ECA) Is arranging to use approximately 50 merchant ships now In America's reserve fleet to haul increased shipments of Marshall Plan grain and coal. An ECA official said the additional vessels were needed because the
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  • 944 7 A.P., Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. ONCE in a while English Cup Football form turns turtle. It all happened yesterday as the third round of the Football Association Knock-out Tournament was played off on heavy, muddy grounds. Five major upsets marked the cfternoon s
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  • 389 7 Reuter. LONDON, Sunday. 4ND Scotland and Wales all held their final P9 hv i nion trial matches yesterday. v rland and the Rest failed to score in the 1 tn Twickenham and the form displayed has trial at lecto rs a perplexing problem
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  • 95 7 A.P. LONDON, fc'un rPHE Malayan players. E. B. A Choong and E. L. Choong. who are at Cambridge University, dominated the j men's events in the Northern Badminton Championships at Birkenhead last night. E. B. Choong beat his cousin in the final of the
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  • 452 7 Reuter. By VERNON MORGAN MOST sportsmen are superstitious to some de re and soccer teams believe that playing in their "lucky" shirts help them to win. Or rather that v mey ww* play in their "lucky" shirts they will lose. When seeing England beaten
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  • 56 7 A TRY by Soudre in the second half enabled the touring French Air Force XV to defeat Royal Force XV by three points to nil in a keenly-contested rugby game »t Seletar on Saturday. The R.A.F. had several chances off penalties to
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  • 19 7 THERE will be a meeting of the SinKanore Hockey As.«oc'ation at the S.R.C. today at 6 p.m.
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  • 39 7 TN the first Colony baseoau maicn between local teams. Hellcats lived up to their name when they scatched Dodeers by 20 runs to 11 at Farrer Park yesterday. Each side fielded a woman player. viTi r I
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  • 37 7 f ITTLI Loone of Ipoh last night outpointed Boy Kar'm of Kuala Lumpur in a "-round contest for the Perak featherweight title last ni The new Perak champion was definitely the betttr fighter.
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  • 65 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. FIVE Malay soccer players have r been Invited to accompany a Federation team on a tour of Bangkok Hongkong and Manila rrom Tr»h ?to Feb 25. The tour Is Soared by Cheng Wah Athletic A?«<K'ation. lf The invited Malays are Shanff Awane (Se'angor. Dollah Don
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  • 55 7 n«m {tqk gun WAMBLERS were soundly beaten hv five goals to two when they met: Tainlni Jolllads in a hockey 8 led two-nil jrt Interval through M-hadevsn and Carson German Sinrh (2) and Carson lncreasTS th, ioiman." ,n T< f erond ha'f before Kon* Tone replied for
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  • 71 7 IPOH. Sun. ITOURTH Hussar? became the F Northern finalist, in the Services Tnter°Unit rugger competition for }?1 w™«Tr Nea-e today lh d%feat»d 40 Commandos nf h Tapah y by nne po'nts (try and ?io penalty goal*) to three (penalty 1 g °s a corers for Hu..ars
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  • 45 7 Reuter, AAP. SYDNEY, Sun. KEN LE BRETON, the Ashf'eld X Glasgow ,wdW hospital last night from inJu" es ceived in the match against Lnglana on Friday night. Australia Le Breton, riding for Austra a, r"der Both crashed into the fence. Reuter. AAP.
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  • 366 7 WHO would you choose as premier British Sportsmen for the Year of 1950? My top man would t^MncomP arable Reg Harris, last year's "Sportster and rtiD professional sprint champion of the world. Once again tne naan. lad has beaten the Centineatjl; at their own game
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  • 324 7 Reuter. The following are results of football matches played on Saturday.:— FN GUSH LEAGUE F A CUP—THIBD ROI'ND. Birmingham 2. Manchester C. 0. Notts County 3. Southampton 4. Rochdale. Chelsea. Bris-.0l City 2. Blackburn R. L Wast Ham U. 2. Cardiff City L Northampton 3 Barnsley 1.
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  • 210 7 MALAYA'S cycling aces will be seen in action on Sunday, Jan. 14, when they compete In the Phillips Classic i Singapore Open 180-Mile l Cycle Race) which will be i held on the Lim Chu Kang Road. The race will start from opposite
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  • 40 7 IPOH. Sun. JOLLILADS of Taiping drew oneall w'th the Kinta Indiana in a hockey c&mt played on the Padan* yeaterday. Railprue scored for the visitors while Selvanayasam replied for the Kinta Indiana juat before the I interval.
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  • 68 7 rIE following will represent the S.C.R.C. in their semifinal knockout hockey tourna. ment match against S.C.C. on Padang tomorrow at 5 p.m.: Tang Chee Yuen, Dr. Ong Swee Law, Chua Eng Cheng, Lian Fook Choon, Goh Chin Chye, Lav Hock Chye, Swee Lim Swang, Chai
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  • 92 7 U.P. NEW YORK, Sun. JOE Louis and young Caesar Brion of Argentina were matched tentatively today for a ten round bout at Lula Park Buenos Aires, in late March The contract is expected to be signed as soon a s the manager receive assurances from
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    • 444 7 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Assessment List 1951. (Section 68, Municipal Ordinance) The Municipal Commissioners have duly revised the Assessment List for 1951 which is now open to inspection by owners andooccupie s of property comprised therein, at the Municipal Offices (Room 128) during office hours. H D. E. MACVITIE Ag Municipal
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  • 541 8 ENGLAND TEAM SELECTORS HOLD SPECIAL MEETING Reuter-AAP. SYDNEY, Sunday. THERE is a strong possibility that Freddie Brown, England's Cricket Captain, in Australia will contact the MCC in London and ask them to fly reinforcements to his injury depleted team. Official
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  • 78 8 U.P. TOKIO, Sunday. JAPANESE Attorney Gener. Takeo Ohaski, said tod& that the Japanese Govern ment la considering measure, to outlaw the Communis Party In Japan. He said the Communists acted behind the scenes to cause recent disturbances by students, transient workers and Koreans and that these
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  • 1099 8 Reuter. LONDON. THE following is an International* Sports Diary, giving the principal sporting events of the coming year up to the end of July:— JANUARY 5. 6. 8. 9. 10, 11: Third Test: England-Australia at Sydney. 12: Boxing: Ezzard Charles v Oma at New York. For
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  • 265 8 A.P. LONDON, Today. A ERTTISH sports columnisL recently dared to suggest ..hat this country's favourite »nter sports soccer and ugby—are not really winter sports after all. The columnist was John Macadam, who writes for the Daily Express. He pointed out that In the last 15 days, 38
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  • 65 8 AP PUEBLO, COLORADO, Sun. \MAN who has been makingsaddles here for 50 yeart viys:—"l have never seen ;omar who Is more particul bout Uer clothing than a ooy is about his saddle". This <a true, Fred H. McHo nell said, even though the
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  • 264 8 A.P. PARIS, Sun. GENERAL Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived here today to take active command of Western Europe's defences against Communism. The General arriived at Orly Airport, Paris, at 8.56 a.m. (0756 gmt) in a four-engine tan. The plane, about one hour late, military plane
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  • 156 8 A.P. MOBILE, ALABAMA, Sun. ITANDERBILT'S Bucky Curtis f staged a sensational pass receiving performance to lead Steve Owen's South Forces to a 19 to 18 win over the favoured North in the Second Annual Senior Bowl Football game yesterday. The
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  • 52 8 U.P. GOOD THUNDER, (Minnesota). Sun. Kringle found him- self short of cigarettes yesterday, so he stripped the wings off his plane, and taxied into town to get some. He was fined $15 here today, and promised to get a pilot's license and obey aeronautical regulations
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  • 652 8 Reuter. THIRD DIVISION NOTHERN p. w. d. l p 0041 Rotherham United 24 17 3 t A Pti Carlisle United 25 14 7 J 21 37 Tranmere Rovers 22 12 7 j) 27 35 Gateshead 25 13 4 s ii 29 31 Lincoln City 24 13 4
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  • 127 8 rIERE'S no love lost as far as Charlie Gamage was concerned when he met Jim Anderson in the main wrestling bout at the Happy World Staojfern on Saturday night. Although Gamage won the fight, he was an unpopular winner. Anderson was actually leading by a fall when h
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  • 90 8 CATHAY: "Annie Get Your Gun' at 11 1.46. 4.15. 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. AM-AMBBA: "Down Dakota 45 4 15 6 9-30. PAVILION: "Bom to Be Bad" at 2, 4.15. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. A "TOL: "Undertow" at 11. 1.45. 4.00, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m BEX: "Return of the FrontiersmaJV
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    • 252 8 1 TUITION MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 209, Queen Street, Phone ***** Evening School re-open* January S, 1951 Prepares students for ail leader examination*. ADULT ENGLISH CLASSES: Ranging: from Primary and upward. ENGLISH LANGUAGE St MATHEMATICS and other subjects for Pre-Senior c speciality. STUDY IN YOUR SPARE TIME Shorthand. Typewriting, Book-H keeping etc.
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    • 348 8 BLUE NETWORK ENGLISH PROGRAMMES 10.00 nun, Newe from Singapore to Hewed by the Emergency N>wtxom Kmala Lumpur; 10.10 Close DMt| U.OO aoon Programmes in aA. frotmmine Summiry; LN Monday Matinee; LSO Time Vajmt tad News; L4S Cowboy 1.00 B.m. Olom Down. 4.00 m PrornDime Summary; «03 Oosnpesw »1 the Week;
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    • 70 8 i i i 1 by Wayne Boring f^ E WUCAr C MON, < ™EN IF W I'LL FIND N| |K«T-- IT ISN'T A 5 EASY AS BRING CLARK'S AND wlvkfHSl C ERTAIN *f'EMJ YOU'LL f 'T SOUNDS, BUT ,<VE GC pdc -K ru Sl^. ™0 1 7 A THAT WE
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