Morning Tribune, 8 January 1947

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  • 7 1 MORNING TRIBUNE I .^ESD.V JANUARY 8. 194^
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  • 106 1 Jap Fined For War Crime Aft Japanese Colonel had War Crime- court at han lay that one of m thr ca-e was the vny rich Japanese who into the Siamese oyj| accused— «ivi- Myakawa Gc-ni-as ntenc< d to one .aS imprisonment and a fine in-. hU pair m the ill-
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  • 190 1 Indonesians Accept Palembang Ultimatum Re-Occupy Vi lwlls A I T Tlu< Dutch u tunauun on jau- In Palembang, Sumatra whole town aria and a 15ccepte I today by lard Oils in Soon Ijoe field, and er Dutch control. The TRI commander. Colonel Bambang Oetojo, immediately started to concentrate hi* troop
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  • 32 1 AIR M ARSHaL PIRIE IK>, Jan. 7- Air Marshal. Pirie, Commander-. Air m the Far East air from Singapore. •nrow on an insI Royal Air Force the British Common- force area— Unknown
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  • 60 1 SYDNEY. lAir Mail)— New South Wal:s people spent a record sum of £4,221,150 on lottery tickets during 1946. Oni* hundred thousand tickets are .sold m each lottery and from the gross income of £26.250 £16.300 is paid as prize money, and £9,950. less expenses, goes to
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  • 134 1 II The Tuan Ire lk 'Captain ft •'<- a letter to 1' m i ■p: house he m i Saramt -nment ";n Bel that h i c afTair.s H II /Jch allegation r< lh e oil r no autumn niai Office -Sarawak', affairs, apparently m return
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  • 718 1 Peak Time For Taxes— And Shortcommons FROM EDWIN ROTH OF UNITED PRESS LONDON, Jan. 7.— The ople of Britain began the \v Year with smaller rations than at any time during th' 3 war (which may be rut even iurtner snortiy), the higest taxation
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  • 89 1 bomb burst s in packed theatre Hongkong, Jan. 7.— The wave of bombing outrages was resumed tonight when a bomb exploded m the World Theatre where several thousand people were witnessing a Chinese movie. No one was injured, but the audience panicked. Tlhe avoidance of a disaster was credited to
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  • 84 1 BRUSSELS. Jan. 7.— King Leopold's Secretariat m Bruss« k; issued a communique today describing as "entirely false" report* which have appeared m Belgium and foreign newspapers that King Leopold intends seeking M divorce. King Leopold was married to Lilian Baels on September 11, 1941, six years
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  • 43 1 SYDNEY. Jan. 7.— Shortage oi tinplate will cut supplies of Australian tinned food this year, it r was disclosed h re today.The country face 40,000 tons deficit m tinplate supplies with 'no prospect of improvement before 1948. Reuter
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  • 45 1 BRIDGEND. Jan. 7—Quadruplets were born at 5.20 am. today to Mrs. Peggy Thomas, aged 29, wife of Idwal Thomas, a painter whose home is near Bridgend. The quads are two boys and two girls. They are strong and doing well so far. Reuter
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  • 41 1 The Colonial Office has announced the appointment of Mr. C. K. Lloyd as Permanent Under Secretary. Aged 50, Mr.^ Lloyd succeeded Sir Edicard Gent as head of the Far Eastern Division of the Colonial Office, m 1943.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • 95 2 Development Welfare Flans For North Borneo iuvice Of Commit nity Leaders To He Sought j, I the re- PROBI n I I tof resist r gainst which repon bated there were ent I] i pn war total nd Chine c t> r tab 10,000 eh l A flvi v plan
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  • 19 2 try tot o WIU. wti«n Second M I 1 ttt 1" ita]
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  • 94 2 Singapore Port needs Stronger Police Force opin-;.u-d m the ing ut the d at tht meeting ol the special up to look into the of the (lti(j n of ludc, mor< policemen more l»un< I oiling, and hetvlei foi v. break< ra in the Borne oi the b n launch
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  • 88 2 Ac formal evidence vai recci ed by Pirst District Judge i, t > i extradition proof Sa'ali bin Hailian (40 ted by the Nethei lai c'> police <.n a charge of mtir f< Javane c w*.rr.- 4 Pulau Btmboe, Rhio Islands. After the chai had been framed Fudge
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  • 49 2 11 to be the mate ptured m y trap i; BtJcai m th< fombutan a pecimen, hi beei 1 1 labou r «-> iam >■•• apparently been *ft< et. I thei d tied ur lung tii. d brout Ran p •hen kill.-d and Eti m-:. 1
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  • 368 2 WITNESS WHO RAN INTO JUNGLE (oiirt Martial I d el at Chn^tIH3, the tIM Indian chare- of mutiny. Jtk tik Ghulam, i AUab Bux, Naik Nazar Gnr. She. Mohamed, Grn. H tin, Gnr. Alia Ditta Gnr. Kial Al., star.d charged joining m mutiny with other the night cf March 10.
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  • 76 2 bEKLMBAN— A party of Chinese who were on their way to Port DicksOn Were involved m tragedy when the truck mi n winch about 30 cf them were travelling, went down an Incline a it was approaching Seremban town after negotiating Mantin pass. The accident resuJ
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  • 62 2 The following appointments ar» annoui c< Mi T. I. X Uojri K.c.MG.. to Permanent Under Secretary* of Siat- foi the Colonies m succession Bli Oeorgc Gat«-r f G.C.M.G. B D.5.0.. who is about to refrom public service. Mr. B. Cam,. C.M.G to be an additional Deputy under
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  • 257 2 CONSEQUENCE OF NEFARIOU ENTERPRISES Declaring that they held pi tions of trust and were paiJ watch godowns instead oi'fcrel ng into them, Mr. Justice tI Brown yesterday sentenced m Sikh watchmen to five yearsl gorous imprisonment each M they had been found cuiltj housebreaking. A Seven other Chinese who ured
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  • 63 2 Singapore is at the n c declared infected with sm |JE f and, m accordance with q/jp tine rules, all persons ijjr Singapore by sea mv ml evidence of protect ion «W* small-pox by recent vacCl^p Shipping agents are bei>w vised that, effective ir( rm 15, passages
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  • 278 3 Armed Hold-up Story Told At Assizes If s.v>ry of how he and his Ifj were held up by three «.->. one of whom was armed [a rifle at their home m HHkinds m July last year, wa s Hd by a Chinese gardener. Hua Slang, when Ali b.n IHlaii a
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  • 224 3 Maj. -General G W. E. J. Eitkine. C.8.. D.5.0.. who is to assume command as G.OC. Lane Forces, Hongkong on January 1 1 arrived by air from England or January 3 Maj. -General Festing whom he will succeed, is returning to England to tak > UJ the
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  • 512 3 SINGAPORE WAR CRIMES TRIAL Six Japanese— Col. Suwabe Masato, Capt. Sinotsura Hiroshi, Capt. Numata Kimio, Capt. Nakagawa Koichi, Sergt. Moto Tonizo and Cpl. Ogura Seijiro faced the Singapore War Crimes Court yesterday to ansv, charges of 111-treating Indian prisoners of war m
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  • 89 3 Sepoy Hayat Mohamed Khan of R.1.A.5.C., who was convicted on i charge of criminal breach of trl'.<t of 30 bales cf blankets after a trial which lasted several adjournment*, was Sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment by First District Judge Paul Storr, yesterday. According to
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  • 63 3 When a revenue party searched the rooms of Lim Chah Boh. a Hokien woman, aged 20, at Chin Chew Street, on Monday, they found 31,150 Naafi cigaretteh, dutiable for $230.62 Lim, who appeared m the Third Magistrate's court yesterday, admitted ownership of the cigarettes and
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  • 32 3 MOSCOW, Jan. 6.— Field Marshal Lord Montogmery arrived »n Moscow by air from Berlin this afternoon on his goodwill visit to Moscow as a guest of the Red Army.
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  • 162 3 PRISON TERMS FOR OPIUM OFFENCE TWO of the twelve member- of the Ine room crew of the s.*. l*»k Sag who appeared before First rid Judge Paul Storr on Mond.iy on a charge of being concerned m the importation of 15f> pound 0 ol opium pleaded guilty m Court terday.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • 38 4 Morning Tribune WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8. 1948 The M.C.S. Scales A p I 1 f f r oi M han t J lv llj ol I I 0 i d i; out l and anj n it€ m CO
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  • OUR LETTER FROM LONDON
    • 869 4  - Easier Travel Between Britain France H.L.HOPKIN by -i D I :]r] B that th will B he an ard< nf bolitlon b■ n do- lling lum.v if, h i and h< would lei B Itain i concer ire hopes ol >n< poini tl abolition ol p port th< m the
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  • 307 4 5-Second News From Britain Mr. E. H. Boyce, Mind has made his fn Chesterfield court. HibruilU'. THE MAGNIFYING GLaJ I felt the car got small, i jj bigger: Man at ClerkenweO J sed of driving nndei J of drinlc. p LAST CLIPPIE GOtl Miss -Kath"" Webb, Traction Company's 1: fl
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  • Letters To Editor..
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      • 88 5 I wonder whether the Auth-" oritftea realise that several largeopen spaces which could be turned into attractive playgrounds and parks, are instead being wasted as dumps for scrap-iron, old Japanese trucks, etc., etc. These grounds have been filled with this rubbish for more than a year and trn-y arc
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      • 115 5 In your London Letter by H. L Hopkin I notic?d a reference U> a warning given by the Malayan correspondent of 'British Malaya" to those people who propose returning to this country. The correspondent laid stress on the fact that an appreciable change has been brought about m the
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      • 85 5 What X the legal and correct fare that one has to pay when travelling m taxis, trishaws or rickshaws On no occasion, m my expeiienee m Singapore these last few months, have I found two taxi-drivers, trishaw or ricksha man charge the same rate. Each time
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      • 60 5 Th<* recent down*. >nr WhlcH flooded so many of tuc City eta m have open ty road I ti i<'< that I is ci-' Krave dv» i In op n d r :ii Wit f t < flve-f wrong dlr is courting sud I 'h. ret tta
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 666 5 it's obtainable anywhere it's m C ncr I Optician Singapore shops today aie displaying as wide a variety of good^ a.s caii be desind m the cii < cumstances, and competition to buy is happily being leplaced by competition to sell. To the dis- Regarding Hie eyesight C K. T3ng
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  • 653 6  -  VERA ARDMORE WITH uhedral Wedding The bride, wb i lovely Wrtbeii train wn" blue n r nd two Uttle train,ette, daughter ol Mr M, [van White and Tina I Dr and Mr,. WithPayne. 1 n I pale blue, with cham- U s at t: eves, O f
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 115 6 What's On VICTORIA THEATRE To-night at 8.45 p.m. i Stage Club Drama Festival "Twelfth Night" PAVILION Vivien Leigh and Laurence l Olivier m "Lady Hamilton" CATHAY Paulette Godduul 4 Ray Miiland m S "Kitty" CAPITOL i Ernest Hemingway "The Killer-" REX Jeanctte Macdonaldi Brian Ahernc m "Smilin' Through" ALHAMBRA "Blood
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  • 857 7  - "Perfect Hollywood Marriage" Is On The Rocks... Henry Gris m i n y i 'iii' 1 1 8 By Morning Tribune Corres. m Hollywood > I. OOD, Dec. 15 Crip- two comnters and painters picket Lines ntial studio to cross, m studios suffered a month there ture a b fore
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  • 58 7 Irving Pichel, long identified with the little theatre movement throughout America, y< aa s ago directed Various productions at the Pasaden i Community Playhouse when Robert Young was a student member of th casts. Their paths didn't cro until Pichel be^an directing RKU Radio's 'They Won't Believe
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  • 44 7 John Warburtc.n's Drst commitment as a free, lance BCtOl of the principal roleg m Sol L. production "Tartan and the HuntUnder contract to MOM I leveral years, Wurburton recently asked for ha release from that studio so he could free lance.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 104 7 IN MALAYA TO THE MORNING TRIBUNE I Bm |K°^^B mam^ L A^MOUNCE I WE ARE CITIZENS OF SLOBBOVIA.T- B I om^ E^ 0F NUfvI BER w JiA K OH (SOBf) THAT THIS SHOULD ys _M I DAn A 2y SHIP HAPPENING TO US ff— V I qTk^P^' we: all g/i//a^s
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  • 11 8 MALAYA S THIRD INDUSTRY HAS A BOOM -on rumour jhbjhgnkjn I
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    47 8  -  Josephine Lowman i by g I you i tell me It I- 'I- measure I at. ral N i U Hi nation tni i] exer- I am 14 Id and I 11 Inchej tall taller i 'hat i >'• p ture t t 1 t
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  • 83 8 Case Of Scotch For Soviet I Chief Of Staff \htn. In .Wawu pel his mutual Hi rirling H Field V I (1 Id Marshall M ded sta a follow "I B soldier. I wanl Il} i pet. to th< Soviet that mighty aim* which h a big par: m the
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  • 108 8 INQUIRY INTO CHINA AIR CRASHES SHANGHAI, •Jan. 7.— Lieutenant i.n A., Kuo, Director dc of the Civil Aeroi utc Adon, i txpei ted to launch an inquiry into Chlna'a only two CNAr and CATC- whose pUn< involved m four era he within n day* taking a fearul toll ol 113
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  • 326 8 LONDON, J pressed by political obs> L Britain may be headirm whole of the Arab Middle v indication thai both m Palestine a now moving to a climax. It j i ccret that thputfh icy is unlikely t ted I Pa i???nf 11 tn(>
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  • 81 8 No Precedent For Russian Request WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. State Department i> cxamU the iegal aspects of the Russl request for the custody ol Xi; Aleksecv, a former empl- yee the Soviet Embas>y m lid City, who described the Suvi Union a> a large conceiitraiii camp. Department official said i! -sno
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 252 8 Try T/ti« A2MERJC4J S* ANSWEB TO Crossword Puzzle nSTS ACKOSB 28- Those who make lAiP^'EißlEiN.^Lj 1— Cow's home verses IT'c'iDTBBBPiT Nl^H'^L^i 5-SmaU browr bird 30-Western State -^la^RrtM s: 9- Viper (abbr.i vy E_MfcMjlN C|EPB=r 12-Cry 0! Bacchant* 31 -Debit note E'PBSIAIDIDiEjN^B^--13-Empioy (abbr.i rviW^Wlc^ ?2I 14— Household god 32-Most difficult *^i
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  • 194 9 I NC Jan. An for t» aiop m is ex] '<; summoniiii It is still not ther such a ('O^ild bf tield under the auspices united Nations wrlappinc claim ht nation>-the Un;S^viet_J^^^ .ilia. South Afic-K. Ai2«n Chile and Norway— ,s B*W ex- d t bo considerable,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 126 9 I SPECIAL FIRST ANNIVERSARY I ATTRACTION! I FROM THE PEN OF I cRKEST HEMINGWAY, ■other dynamite-packed drama I H Wa. m Bl > s<>^ m^^^ ■II a.m.— 2 p.m.— 4.15 p.m:— ii.iO p.m.— 9.15 p.m. BjN-BLAZING BLOOD CHILI INC I MIRILLS! EXCITEMENT! WNSEL TAUTL TERRIFIC! TOIDTHE UNTAMED HEMINGWAY WAY! J||
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    • 104 9 To-day 4 Shows 1.30 4—6.30—9.30 p.m. Two brilliant Stars In An Unforgettable Picture. TWO BRILLIANT STARS IN AN UNFORGETTABLE PICTURE Bfl Hi jff Only the girl who played Scarlett has fire enough to portray Emma Hamilton. Only the hero of "Rebecca" and "Wuthering Heights" could win her! ALEXANDER KORDA presents
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    • 108 9 It's Greatness Has Been The Talk of Town! |f] Mk T l| See It -TO-IKW. a.m.— l p.m.— 4.15— I TEL. 4-Q4-2. QIR C OnDI T I Gfl E D JEANETTE's BEAUTIIUL RENDERING of "HOPE AND GLORY" IB v I TICHNICOIOR WAC I/ON A I f) Til |1 -ao^j^^Mr^^^^^^^^M m
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  • 16 10 Sligh t improvement In Local Industrials X Rj I I I ivailabl io
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  • 93 10 rubber prici Ton*- of market: —Slightly er. rubber market was reported active yesterday with sellers wing more inclination t^ nark t and some laru v bu Inest was transacted m all les f< r January and Febru- on the basis <J 43 rents for No 1 R.S.S. tab.
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  • 287 10 Our Special Food Markets Reprt *>»- -«^^P^ Pr.ces quoted btlow are for •icul w :l (J^er- terday'« quotn": Siam 10-Chlna >75. Ric B N 1 $101; N 2 Siam $36: OIUSiam $90; Kedan $75 on $60. Rock Sugar: N 1 $47: No. Alalacca:— Superior qual. $72. Brown su 1 5.
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  • 59 10 400 TROUSER BUCKIS INSIDE SHOES Noticing that Strong bin < 18K a harbour bjard lab:; had what appeared to be unnatural limp, a policemi Gate 4 of the Harbour R stopp.d him and ordered hi: take off hi s shoes. Inside shoes were 400 trouser buc Yesterday, Sirong pleaded? before
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 38 10 FAVOURITE COWBOY IN ACTION f A A b M A I T jM|"' D n f** M R I ///w w /;/w r,A'. 17ES7 A'O//' SPEED.J STUDDED f EM! II f M Tm i .P II Jr r/
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    • 67 10 CATHAY 'r; i— 4.l5 6.30— 9.30 SHE HAD ALL LONDON" ON A JWrfrry-GO-ROIND! Mm th« firsc of the flaming gold diggers ih« ravishing redhead *ho »,i, perpetual emotion to London s blue Hl^kls who ro%c from th,; slums to brcomr Kn« land's most jjt. Pai imount pn pauletteloddard I RAY
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    • 40 10 TOPS IN SOUND, QUALITY, PROJECTION 1 /3T /5i LAST 5 SHOWS! f3llXA\ttl>r^ 11—2—4.15—6.30-91^ til PHONE 6 909 <CI A FIGHT TO THE lM NO GREATER, BIGGER, GUERILLA EPIC! WITH REAL GUERILLAS IN ACTION! >^j/m y/f X DAf L PATRICIA J*
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  • 950 11 AUSTRAILI RETAIN THE ASHES Yardley Again To England's Rescue, But kv Cant Get 3rd Test Ends In Draw ■radman" Out BNEY Anglers want to net Hlver "blucpool" for ut that has been breakm tackle. They will ask £K-p. im m of the interior fm them to net the pool ngle
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  • 125 11 Pla> lay at Katong badminton match he Badminton Parly at Junior Badminton iSr f court by peg ilts (Sea-Horse B fc?S mentioned first) ISIN -Benedict Tay bra t n( 5-3, 9-15. 15-4: BJ* ruhjony P 3-^. 15-8; Sim Swe.--■;-t Ong Chin Hock 15-10 ■J:|-o Hang Keng beat Kwa
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  • 84 11 SYDNEY: at 'em" cot English TY>t opener, Lefl Hutton. 150 on January 2. Before he went out to begin his innings, his employer, Mr. W Harrison, York-hire paper merchant, told him he would give him £50 if he scored a century. As he made the offer,
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  • 85 11 All local rugger teams are invited to enter another Seven-A-Side Rugby Tournament which is to be run by the Singapore Cricket Club from Jan. 10-30. Any one can enter one or mor.teams of "Sevens" and the competition will be held on the knock-out principle from Jan. 16-30 on
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  • 203 11 Two Muar Soccer teams will be competing In Malacca for the Victory Cup on Friday next. In the semi-finals played m Muar On Saturday, the Muar Malay. trounced the Army men, '555' Sub Area, to the tune of four tfoals to nil. Outplaying the servicemen, the
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  • 320 11 PAVILION LADY HAMILTON with Vivien Leigh and Laurence Clivicr. A famous historical romance whose daring rocked the wo; Id is bi ought to the icreen m Alexander Kurda^ version of the I >tory of Emma Hamilton beautiful black-mith's daughter and England s greatest naval heroLord Nelson.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 40 11 At The Worlds GLOBE: O W~ Daily: 3, 7, 9.15 P.M "MR. LUCKY" LIDO N.W. Daily: 3, 7, 9.15 P.M. "FLESH AND FANTASYOPENING TOMORROW "BUFFALO BILL" (m technicolor SKY G.W. Nightly: 7, 9.15 P.M. "SECRET AGENT X 9" (First Half)
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  • 10 12 H n md 3 1 Reuter
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  • 20 12  - First Drawn Jest In Australia Since ISB2 Unknown dfgtkr C kx n i \fC i ntly m i d Reuter
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  • 45 12 Page 11 fur details of play). -r > Jan. 7. unkni b from ChUca Into r 1 wrh< inded a 1 n n thi world's bantam plr o m >;"' v i ntro, Call Boxing h refu ler p p Dad United Press
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  • 110 12 London, Jan. 7.— The party of Burmese political leaders which, headed by v Aung San, Deputy Chairman ol the Governor's Executive Council, is coming to London for conversations on Burma's future self -government is now expected to arrive at Nortliolt aerodrome, London on Thursday evening
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  • 200 12 I a brid ad In tl I H .oi, the latest commui f in Saigon anno Nam Lhnn I w stablish a i- French ng h-med muniqui aid U .j led." ip the city no as barri- f i ifficult." ,i that Hi k>ject of
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  • 90 12 Most Sorely Pressed Man In The World WASHINGTON. Jan. 7. -United States Secretary of Stai > James Byrne* m an extemporaneous toast to the Italian Prim Minister Alcide de Gasperie at a banqu- 1 m the latter\ honour here last night declared: '1 know of no man m the world
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  • 168 12 Woman 'Squattl Causes Stir m Sydney PaviliJ SYDNEY. (Air Mail) A M dressed middle-aged we::..:.1 became a "squatter" on tl I of two neighbours m the sciefl Grey-Smith Stand m the n bers' reserve caused a stii Melbourne Cricket Gri Jan 2. lj The woman had been y,.:M the crowded
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