Morning Tribune, 3 January 1948

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    12 1 MORNING TRIBUNE PTT^ tKotiiwii ii 0 I-*.vra. I saTIRDAY. JAN. 3. .1048.
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    64 1 i, Si -tSl* i wr* tr.cky hb. The rthon »hich m th< on're of Mterett m i this P«<i*. rupture* nrnr a T4X nnd "iZkedup'' m the B.aeh afeTfittam Our Z^Wtmmmk these ll te"£day i^n the Fohce *tMOf*» the* trap** the big snake. W hile a LVJ3 #0 k«li
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    305 1 -hon of income thf. colony- amd lbly m the ma ;nion will not RTEP I'NTIL "A LATER IN 194*." HK INCOME TAX LND STAFF HAVE 3ANISED. mncement ia contained lent issued last n*ght. givei the official interfan earlier Gatette on the year on wh.ch 1 be base*! taal psraiaei
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    87 1 JAN 2 WINSTON LL'S PRIVATE SECTODAY REFUSED OKMATION OF REHAT THE RRITISH PRIME MINISTER elephone f rom al Marrakess. she f quest .ons "there is! at the moment of Mr Health also to confirm or J" ri h;s doctor had some other cc M that his per-, g« Portt
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    Michael Going To Budapest
    66 1 Budapest. Jan. 2. King Miv.ael of Rumania will arrive m Budapest at 2 p.m. Gltt tomorrow aboard a special train, enrcute to Switzerland. an au V.oritative source disclosed today. The train is expected to carry he Queen Mother Helen and i several members of the King's
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    Pope Well Again
    26 1 VATICAN CITY. Jan. 2. The Pope today lesumed his /ual audiences after a break of 11 days caused by an attack of influenza.
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    NORTH MALAYA WIN TABLE TENNIS
    22 1 NORTH MALAYA WIN TABLE TENNIS The Sorth Malaya Table-Tennis team heat the champions of Singapore last night by five games to one.
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    SIX HURT IN EXPLOSION
    50 1 TIENTSIN. Jan. 2-~An explosion injured six persons including two Chinese soldiers outside the -nformation booth of Pelping* Chiennun railway station this morning. About 30 persons were rounder! up for interrogation m order to establish the responsibility and cause. Meanwhile the wffldow-shatter-ed station is heavily guarded.— Reuter
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    SEEZING RAIN KILLS 100 IN U.S.
    167 1 V T York Sum ah »»*t as *n«r?y* h the nr,h M*e* ago. ,r 5 t C*er&? "'"""»«< m. and traffic on lines m the city running m tho open icas only craw--7 no. Many suburban localities were vithout electricity and all plane flights
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    $25-Miliion Loan To Expand City's Public Utilities
    852 1 $25-Miliion Loan To Expand City's Public Utilities WITH THE OBJECT OF CARRYING OUI ESSENTIAL EXTENSIONS TO THE WATER. ELECIRICMY. AND i GAS SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SINGAPORE. THE MUNICIPAL COMMIS- SIONERS. AT A SPECIAL I MEETING YESTERDAY. I SANCTIONED THE ISSUE OF A $*****,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL U PER CENT.
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      62 1 Children's PEPIGREE SMNKAKS v mWM ,ts a l OVtJ y perambulator coupe for the 01 lIIOOU flllllf! Strong stove enamelled Steel frame mounted on four co* l sptings. Tubular arms and levers, leather cloth upholstered seat and back rest and adjustable foot rest. 8 ins. tangent spoke wheel?. Folding and
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    NEW AIR CHIEF FOR MALAYA
    133 2 NEW AIR CHIEF FOR MALA YA LONDON, Jan 1 The Air Ministry today imr.ounced the following appointments: Air alarcial S.r t>co;ge Pine to be Inspector General R.A.F. w.th elUct liom today Jan. 1, 1948. Vice- Air Chief Marshal Sir Norman H Bottcmley who is; placed en the retired l'st at
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    Higher Posts Promised For Local Nurses
    791 2 PLE\ FOR MORE RECRITTTS TO JOIN THE RANKS OF THE NUWHrIG SERVICE OF THE COLONY WAS M\HE F.Y BOTH THE oO\F.RNOR OF SINC.AFORE. SIR FRANKUN GIMBON. AND DR W J. VICKERS DIRE< TOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES \T THE PRESENTATION OF QUALIFYING CERTIFICATES TO 30
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    SIT PREMISES EXEMPTED FROM RENT BILL
    114 2 SIT PREMISES EXEMPTED FROM RENT BILL Under a supplement t Government Oaaette P u esterday. all p^emise^ to the Singapore Uavm Trust are exempt from Uj Control Ordinance suaa certain provisions. The notification declarj the exemption will op< ij vided that no action is :il evict any occupant fr premises
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    Woke Up—And Saw Her Room-Mate Hanging
    140 2 Woke Up— And Saw Her Room- Mate Hanging When a Chinese cook at the Goodwood Park Hot* I A at about five o'clock on the morning of Dec. 20, he say hanging m the corner of his room. Overcome \dth fear, the cook ran out and infoi I servants of
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      124 2 EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 209, Queen Street, Phone 2370 NEW SESSION ALREADY COMMENCED Classes are conducted in:— Hook-Kf eping and Accountancy Shorthand Theory. Speed, ranging from 70 words to 150 words. Practical English m Three i Stages. Mathematics and Foreign Languages. piles I ManZan can usually be -died on to relieve
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    179 3 Li apirfti had killed his 13-year-old son, betho box had offended them. tne ou\ n falser, Hen* Itettf Jin. LaT«/%S i' w dne hls (he i explained to the C his son had a few J o his death, jumped h^ifht of about eight Jn was not injured, but
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    OPENING OF ASSIZES
    126 3 OPENING OF ASSIZES At the opening on llonday next o: the first Aaaiaea for >*48 there will be a short service at the Cathedral at 10 a.m. which the Judges of the High Court. Law Oncers of the Crown and members o' the Singapore Bar will attend. Members of the
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    Marshall Plan In Jeopardy?
    79 3 Marshall Plan In Jeopardy? WASWNOTON. Jan. I— me. Administration entered the New Year painfully aware that they j must "combat" the *dont know. don't care" public altitude to-; ward th* Marshall faan for longrange Suropean recovery. Both Democratic and Republcan Congressmen who favour the $17 billion programme criticised the administration
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    27 3 New Y.i: lionowHßpe 'Companion of the^Order [ichael and St. George) haa [yfetrf on Dr. William P h M A Food Adviser ppe::a' Commissioner m M A.s.a
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    122 3 J", l The Acting mmiasioner, Perak. nrn-s Millar announces that Jen decided, with the ap- ™ls Highness the Sul™raa to appoint a ComJM* the patronage of His S' :,n mister a Perak 2* Relief Fund for the J" «-i i .st ress cauaed m ■J the recent floods. SS
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    War Claims: Govt. Attitude Deplored
    136 3 War Claims: Govt. Attitude Deplored "Our claims and our suggestions have brought nothing more enlightening than a polite acknowledgment. Such Is the result of remote control from Whitehall." said Mr. J. A. Elias when he presided at the 29th ordinary general meeting of the Jesse&on Ice and Power Co.. Ltd..
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    G.B.S. FLAYS GEN. SMUTS
    114 3 COVENTRY. Jan I— The ghetto legtelstion'* m South Africa is fia persecution." George Bernard Shaw said m a raasaase at a meeting of the Indian WorfDers Aaaooietaau here. Smuts cannot Huaoae his standards on a mwAm* anal irrev ponail le democracy Shaw **|ed Africa t» laatfiHf
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    CAT AIRLINE
    46 3 SHANGHAI. Jan. i-^jeilel airline known as CA tCNRKA Air Transport) organized earl, last year by Major-Ckneral Ctoire Chennault of the Flying Tigers fame was reported foday to have been granted a one-year extension of operations by the Execuitfve YuaiVs Rehabilitation Ccm- 1 mission.- Reuter
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    Exhibition By Chinese Woman Artist
    331 3 (Trtannt Sfcf ftepafter) Today wiH be the last day of an exhibition of Chinese paintlnp by Miss Tau Wan Shan at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Hilt Street. C*ened on New Year's Pay it has already attracted hundreds of people and judging from the merit
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    Air Minister To Visit S'pore
    180 3 On conclusion of his visit to Burma, where he tag been representing the British Government at the Burma Independence ceremonies, the Secretary of<State for Air, Mr. Arthur Henderson, K.C., M.P., will arrive by air at Changi on Jan. 6 on a isit to Air Command,
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    Franco-U.S. Aid Programme
    42 3 Paris, Jan. 2.— A Fren< Ameruan agreement, providing for implementation of »he emergency aid programme, will be signed at 6 p.m. today a* the Quai d'Orsay by American ambassador Jefferson Caffrey and French Foretam Minister Geor^- es Bidault.— U.P
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    NEWSMEN STRIKE
    88 3 SHANGHAI. Jan. 2. The Central News from Chengtu— Wartime 8-29 base m Szechuen province said today that all newspapers m Chengtu had declared a three day strike protesting against the attack by a student mob on the Cer»f*i News office and the Chung Hsin f>*ilv news plant on
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    FISHERMAN'S SUICIDE
    102 3 A verdict of suicide was returned by the Singapore Corcner yesterday at the end of an inquiry into the death of a Chinese fisherman, Tay Chong Yong. The deceased was found hanging by a fellow fisherman. Tan Chwee Seng whett he visited a •Kalong" (fishing stake) off the
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    Train Crash Claims 13 Victims
    87 3 OTEfcVUXE. Missouri, Jan. I. —Two sections of the MissouriPacific train rammed together hi the minding snow too>y. Personal efects found m tye debris of a smashed sleeper cfcr indicated that one of the probable 13 victims might hay,« be** Alexander W Weddell. retired United States
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    "I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU SAY, THAT'S THE TRUTH" – TOJO
    533 4 "I DON'T CARE WHAT YOU SAY, THAT'S THE TRUTH" TOJO r TOKIO Jan I l "der War Causal Prosecutor u-nln\ i mm HVki loio adamantly .elused la admit hat k7X»\ ms"o,^ 'bacins of the Tr.partit, %!Ur «"j Tojo's rise to power Tojo asserted that he Lamed for the first time
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    SAPLING OF HOLY TREE FOR RANGOON
    114 4 SAPLING OF HOLY TREE FOR RANGOON XEW PFLHI. Jan. I A Il| mg of the holy Bo tree at Bud Ihgaya under which Lord Buddha attained enlightenment, is being flown to Rangoon on the tl B o.' the cdebrataOß of Burma's i dependence As a maik of goodwill and ancient
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    TIFFIN HOUR STRIKE BY HOTEL CHEFS
    161 4 TIFFIN HOUR STRIKE BY HOTEL CHEFS HONGKONG. Jan. t— A strike! lasting 105 minutes was staged by empolyees of the Harbour View and Arlington Hotels In Kowloon during the tiffin hour yesterday, forcing the proprietors to act as chefs for the New Year lunch and the guests to serve themselves.
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    No Hope For Bomber Crew
    109 4 No Hope For Bomber Crew ANCHORAGE. Alaska, Jan —Below freezing temperatures lowered the hop c of survival of any of the nine crewmen aboard the army B-29 which crashed somewhere m Matanuska Valley yesterday only a few minutes after taking off on a routine weather flight. 1h c crash was
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    UMNO President Appeals For Co-operation
    274 4 (From Our Own Reporter/ MALACCA, Jan. 2 -"Malays, I Chinese, Indians, Europeans and others who live m this country must work and co-operate for the success o! the Fed jr.. ton and make tlrs a stepping stone to a greater federation which culminates m self-government
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    A Star From Broadway
    41 4 A Star From Broadway Patricia M ushall. young singing star of the Broadwau -am Day Before Spring", make* hei screen debut m MGM > "fl colour musical -Good Sews", m tcAic* she co-stars wi'h fl Ally son and Peter Law ford H
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    MULBERRY HARBOUR MODEL EXHIBITION
    189 4 MULBERRY HARBOUR MODEL EXHIBITION The Governor of Singapore will open the Mulberry Harbour Model Exhibition at the Victoria Hall on Friday next, at 4.30 p.m. The exhibition will be open to the public daily from 12 noon to 7 p.m. dO am to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays* until Jan.
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    Ship hits reef
    59 4 Word was received by the local pott authorities. Singapore, that the S .S. Hung Hai owned by the Cheng Chiang Shipping Pon^-ny had struck unbuoyed reaf a'. Letong just prior to b«*> arrival m Singapore on Christmas day m the morning, but was refloated without any damage
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    600 KIDS AS GUESTS
    84 4 HASTINGS. Jan. 1 Sx« dred child en were g» u: dear's* party here tonih:» Hastings Winkle Club. members incl'd? the P"*J Windsor, F.eld Marshal ond ether d-s^n-'-W vis tors to Hastings. I Funds for the annua, j were derived by club I members who fail to
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      41 4 I START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT BY DEALING WITH THE STORE THAT SERVES THE COLONY. WE STOCK LARGE QUANTITIES OF DREBB MATERIALS TO SIIT ALL TASTES AM) PURSES. O. RAM AS AMY NADAR. L H Pho D ne°7^ CE BRANCH OFFICE
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      56 4 i m; ti ins* i its tun I Ej ThcT; w a s Hank X "iV* BetorTHanh had t3L «on"j i th. crowd otWhlsk.r[,«?L% SOUt *22 h had ch.HeoK Hank on YrV ,aw with a v" > unch d F« followed his tirst blow w.« m. law with a hard
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    893 5 Im'flashes FROM FILMLAND j I I HOLDS FIRST PLACE AMONG MALE STARS, ti PORTS HENRY CMS, FROM HOLLYWOOD lp u r>cesabsf 20. p annual film (tional VM fllmtrade r Bergman the top ,»v t the second year ana Ring CYosrjale star for the fourth X wis »h'ne by i
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      143 5 i f TIF TOP TECHNICOLOR 1 PITH I ENTERTAINMENT FROM THE *«*r VJH man who gave you -best MIDNITE TONIGHT! y£ARS OF OUR LIVES* fUHHIt St ..oIh •very j^ 1 stftse out of titf* WQkjijk I X .-TIMI magazine m I mm m\^t\mm mr J^jen^mmmmmmw wLmV siUsMCiiiwinrtl;- I \W DANNY
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      The Long Sleep
      225 6 f'W'e are grateful that we have awakened from our sleep which has lasted hundreds of years, but we are just at the beginning oi our work. Thus spoke Dato Onn at the eighth general assembly of UMNO held m Kuala Lumpur last week. Many others besides members
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      Outcasts
      151 6 But the real problem-greater political leedom and fuller economic life—of the Malay masses cannot be solved except m co-operation With the other communities who are also striving m this direction. UMNO must also realise that m the future JUalaya the other communities cannot be expected to subsist on the
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    Christmas Party At RAF Station
    34 6 f Phot > graph ly mm 1 Father Christmas an d I group or txcitmi children at f he Chr-j'nas Party held at the P.AF I S'a+ton Changi. Singapore Rajpro
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    POR MAN'S CIVIL WAR
    770 6  - POR MAN'S CIVIL WAR Stanley A. Bond r *y 1 NANKING— WhiIe phjalctstl throughout the world continue to devise ways and means for miking mightier ana deadlier at t. bombs, Chines* Nat ona'.is:s and peasants m Shantung. Anhw-^ and Kiangsu provinces are re sorting to medieval ptthoala nfl defence. In
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    Montecassino Abbey Rises Again
    49 6 ROME.-The task of reconakk ?/> great Benedictine Abbey of Montecassino. destroyed oy Aiued bombers m on e of the > est at les fou ht Anied .i^ Ps 2 ltaly is well underway although it will be at least five years before it is complete.- Reute
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      86 6 liclsJiMjiMiauii«iiiiii*tjii»tt ,fc NEW WORLD CABARET The n-o.t up-to date and Modern tmrnM NM kl MaaTMFI lajalstcal wth indirect Ufktuic and ventUatin* system assuring o>.»! comfort DAM I NIGHTLY FROM 8 P.M T > MIDNIGHT Special Parquet Pancc IteSf Klabcnte Interior Decorations b> Ker-Lmdsu* flll I 111 (all Mrriet installed retueer.
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      27 6 PENANG 1 Daily ttATAVU tlj Fridays Jlf FAL£i>IBANG Tuesdays SAIGON Sundays Saturdays Penang to- I M£DA^ 1 Saturdays J Malayan Airways Limi|J lUn«fl»ld 41 Co.. Lt<U Slnc'Pj
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    Around The Town
    928 7  -  VERA ARDMORE L*- WITH WT m Bars Ago I .b, can rerr «.mber v is' worn 191 M; f Utrc Players I run trying to ■.'."•> perk* m evenH n d room furnishing* I > :v play "Time anl l which is bensl I. Little Theatre ArR'
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    "Baby 1948" Arrives At Raffles Hotel
    15 8 Photograph J. C }r (h fair fteteer, aTalioaiii Tribune
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    189 8 LONDON Jan l trate ia to vest, gat lon And why hun women go sh j Mr. Daniel H fl at Marlborough >-■ I don. disclosed hit -I fined a woman \v>H earns £11 weekly £j fl a 16a blouae. "Why a highly '»r,*M man. moat careful y and
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    Chinese Malayan Nurses In Australia
    172 8 Tuo Chinese Malauan nurses studying m Australia under tht AIF Malauan Xursina Scholarship have complete their COUrm vf etudu m m'ant welfare and rtcently passed the examination cimdvettd by the Victorian Wwttmf Registration Thty art Miss Alice Cht\ih of Singap<>r< and Mfss Ooi Soh 1m
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    16 8 Licut\Peter Kersey S^H ens, Oreenford, M .«</«/■'' oi West Cross, 9mVnS^^M the Cathedral of the &^M
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    BOUND IN PYJAMAS
    69 8 LONDON, Jan. 2.-Seveitv- four-year-old Mrs. Eliza Elliott was attacked by a man m a backroom at h er general stores i m Dean-street, Forest Gate c' I She was bound with her own pyjamas and robbed 0 f £12 s«h?s man aged between '30 1 ana 35
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      37 8 Specialised m (.rafting loung Malayan fruit Trees. ESPECIALLY OF Fl RST QUALITY TYPE targe Varieties of •Quality Grafted' \o.,„g Trees_in_Stock Obtainable from: Hock Yon^ Orchard 2W-A. Mandai Sm, WkmT^T <off Bukit Timah Road) s in«aporc AaTenti Warned.
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  • NEWS in Pictures
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      49 9 Mac Donald. r <;< neral. went r the Indian htld nt the Victoria \1 Hall tM Monday Mrs. E V. i /p. oryassasai the \ment xnd ht r hel- Photo- Photograph). Crimp stnuinij u<ia one of the items presented at the Indian Comvrt.— Tribune Tribune Hanson. yrrn* at Tribune
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      Indian Concert At Memorial Hall
      33 9 An excellent presentation of 'Bharat Mata' (Sony of Praise to maiu) at the Indian concert. Tribune One of rm m» r•' Indian dances presented at the concert. Tribune
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      RELATIVES ARE ACCUSED
      173 9 LONDON, .fr.n. 1 T re< nsambcra of a family Dortsn Mr.iy Ann Byrne, agv.i 20. ot' Coral at rait, W.C., and her brothers, Edward Joh-i Byrne. j actaj Z4, a waiter, of the aaaav address, an t j Patrick Terence Bjjiis, paired 20. of the King's Royal
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      Thamrong Treats With Siam Govt.
      114 9 BANGKOK. Jan. 1. Former Premier Thamrong Nawasawat who was driven from office by the military coup on December 9 has I opened" negotiations with the new Government of S am. it was officially disclosed yesterday. The defence Ministry Secretariat isaid Rear Admiral Luang Swahg- worn
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      Bride's Date— With Death
      120 9 TUNBR IDG E -WELLS (Kent>, Jan. 1. —A bride of two months left a New Year's Eve dance .'ust after the stroke of mid--1 night after telling her friends that she would visit a local hotel and return to the dance later. A truck driver found
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      Shopbreaking Charge Against Soldier
      158 9 ITOKING, Jj.i. 2-Chiriro' Ywta having a loaded revolver, •v'nl s breaking and entering a shop m Walton- road. Woking., Pte. Frank George May lie au need 20. on leave from Austria. *iiere he was serving m the 2nd Royal Hamp.shire Regiment, was at the court here
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      FOUND IN FLAMES
      78 9 LONDON, Jan. 2.— My !*ightie caught nre I put the cups on the table and was tillmg them for you," said Patricia i».nn Gray, aged six, oi Gordonroad, 2 '&UKjLiO'U£h, H^nt^ ,to ncr mother, who was aroused by •t scream and found her daughter m flames m
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      "SILLY FELLOW:" GBS RETORTS
      112 9 LONDON. Jan. 1. George Beri n:r. Shaw said he never travels without a bible. He made this admission m replying to Etienne Dupuch ot the Nassau Tribune m the Bahamas, who wrote that Shaw was "bound to j catch hell' tor auctioning off an old bible
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      66 9 CHINA COMPANY NO 8 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. NYLON STOCKINGS HOI SE OF CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS" WHOLESALE RETAIL AND MAKE TO ORPEH Leather Shoes, Curios. Ornaments, Silk Underwear, Linen Table Cloth. Handkerchiefs, Cushions Pillow Cases, Children Dresses, Pyjamas Kimonos, Siamese Niello Ware Lacquer Ware Etc. Furniture, Camphorwood Chests, Wooden Carving. Pewter Ware,
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    British Newsman Refused Visa For Hungary
    74 10 British Newsman Refused Visa For Hungary VIENNA. Jan. 1. J haa refused entry viaai to Britlah newspaper ccrt>- .pa the Hungarian Legation ann i here today. The correspondents ate jGedye of the Daily HeraJ thony Terry of the Kemsiej paper*, who has not yet Hungary. Mrs. Alice Lepi News Review,
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    162 10 (From Our Own Report Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 1, the conclusion of the pi el j inquiry m the First Mag jCuurt, yesterday befor Mohamed Baba. two Ch .n< Suen Chiew (21) and 1 1 v 25). were committed ti trial at the next Assizes charge that they, betwe< 15
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    Torrential Rain In Europe
    61 10 Torrential Rain In Europe LONDON. Jan. 1. Three days ot torrential rain, swelling rivers to raging cataracts and flooding areia of Franco, Hungary and Western fGten&any, have brought iep:rts tonight of thousands wandering as refugee, homeless and hungry. Nancy, mi n Eastern France, had 16.000 homeless as the flood waters
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    Eire Election In February
    59 10 DUBLIN, Jan. I.— EsM Valera, Piemier of Em nounced that general M would be held on WeH February 4, if arranfl could be completed. H This is the sequel to tM 1 rise of the New KeM Party, known as the Cfl Poblachta, which inflial important
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    60 10 VATICAN CITY ,I Pope Piua Xn receM diplomats accredited i Holy See m the annß end audience and tM I 1948 would be a ym grave resolutions 1 the world "will finfl I at the iossroads." 1 The Pontiff spfl I French for three H and renewed his hofl
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      238 10 "SUNSHINE FALLS" xr7 m l V^^J 1 /EVEN WALKING ISNT r/*mE BIASED AGAINST^ MY OEMMAVOB^rME /^^2~-^i^l f RXXPftOOP. ANO YOU WANT] MOTOfiiNG.MAYOa. .c/ MODERN MOTOR-CAR^ j \\2l {TO BELET LODGE WITU A iWWY-IT^RXXPPOCX') AWE AS WALKING- ABSOUJTEIV A'/ v #1 M£CHAN ,SED JUGGERNAUT J y -r?L J VoOLPROOTj— C \A
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    VICKI, MY DARLING
    1239 11  -  Irene Mueller 0* 1 By > y V,ck. Exercses a Woman's Prerogative and One Sold-er's Readjustment Is Simple Indeed! 1 err,** a: tedAt.Vs I-; f roVi JanVk ffU s 5 r<w Saato«S He* could Attn i w •Jftbehai smout»ttiu i '.Bruce tnonted b Taiiettini lad its :W*
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    Breach Of Trust Of Sugar, Jailed
    170 11 PENANG. Jan I.—An elderly Chinese. Urn Beng Hor. was sentenced to three months r.i for having committed bread of rv*t cf a bag of vaiued $83. Sentence to rui from date of arif«*f. Prosecuting Officer Hamzah. stat-d that on November 14. tne complainant, one
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    546 12 LOtfDON Jaa A new bat He mm mmm Mm m Rritain Bftai Uu denalon of the House of !>»!!«.. blKheiit legal iMjnai m the country thai thf use of rontrare| doee not involve lefnaal w ion stimmate marriage m 1 tl aggrieved husband oi wife who
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    651 13 g-JJaJB. ,o. 23--,.O p| 26 27/VmteJ 4 5 oo.d Trust j-JJ 100 0 Pref 400 5100 MOO 44.00 "5 J 33.C0 34 00 f 0 160 :i 56.30 ,nee lO'>' U i CMMH a o; f M mist p. r I per cent. sW U.M 20 00
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    Shares Open Year Well
    51 13 Ih 0 Singapore Share Brokers Association report reads as follows. Th« market opened the year jjnn with good enquiry for industrial and tin shares, and a :al r volumn of business was transacted, Robbers came m fox some fair support la tht rise of I commodity
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    Market Notes & Jottings
    320 13 Market Notes Jottings {From Our Fmancuil Corr Despite the inclement weather, markets open th. year m che.rful mood, shares were vexy steady and rubber iuelf firm Indeed, the continuous ran -s one possible reason for the sti ady rubber price, for the weather which has been experienced re cvntly up
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    RUBBER VERY FIRM
    208 14 I he market opened very stionj after th e holidays with gocd business done at 44 for No. 1 Jan and 435 don e for No. 2 Jan. It continued very steady throughoat th c day with good buyers. No. 1 f.o.b. bale? Jan. 14, buyers 44i
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    Today's Hockey
    79 14 The Army will meet the I on the S.R.C. ground at 5 today m a Hockey League In their last game the Art awarded a walk over aga Indian Association becaui Indians were unable to team. The following will paly Army: Capt. Hassan (I Col. Rvs-Price (O.H.QV. Bennet*
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    68 14 The following; playera ha I aelected to represent tl j for the lnter-club 1 match with the j m Amber Rd.. on Sunday am: —Lim Cheng Bak, Taj Teck. Tay Chongr Ann. Onj Gwi. Urn Say Hin. Lee R« Tan Kang Leng and Chem Koon. The final of the
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      155 14 fri'Wo9l a\ asr aa^aslWlYeai 1 SHOWS DAILY 15, and 15 o.m. The Mirarle Piclr c Wonder! "THE THIEF OF BAGDAD" Slarrins SAKE m Gssnjeasa fsckaassasr IO NITE at VHD-NHE I ill The Clouds Roll By" /.Hi tas (senates! ail •star (ast: IN TE( UNICOI OK GREAT WORLD CI.OUi: 7 and
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      1364 14 PENANG RACES: TODAYS CARD Htm nays RACE TafettE .130 P.M. Haas 4 IM 2 ur< stoats Ci **a'iVe'll OIIS RACE ONE -8 M I* >l o o BensUi SJJ W |f r i Dti >I I »i I Sktttnli J/J* 000 i,r,.. :'M io RssnrGsa JJ By "GARKIt R 000
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      173 14 SHIPPING INTELUGENcI Ships alongside the Singapore I ivharve* WEST WHARF Godown 2 Strathnav^r Ckxlown 3 4 Merlmion Godown 5 Denbigshire. Godown 6 7 Euryades. Godown 8 9 Trevethoe. i;nr o »n 13 14 T»Iemacfc«». Q oown 15 16 Rf.uu. EMPIRE DOCK Oodown 17 18 Fort Bruswick. Codown 20 Fort DeftilaJc^.
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    MANKAD, 116, GIVES INDIA A GOOD START
    627 15 THIRD TEST: GOOD SHOW BY TOURISTS M LBOVsUK, 1 v H 1 t H WAR tHh ?SSSmV9& nteSfflH hi t FAILED TO PRESS 1 f r rur *UV*NtAGE AND WPtl M FOR SIX AT CLOSfc. The ir.dans-put aP the best P ncrmance oi
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    KING KONG GETS 'CURLY' TONIGHT
    116 15 KING KONG GETS 'CURLY' TONIGHT BaanL-af tasaeanaa Bttwfll wrestle th« |v- htavwvoight. <- > ■Tin the naln event wresthn? P^^JJS^ Kur'iv Hungarian nts ■the atavfssagM aampior Hope smashed aona Kth rssad ntea I* the issvvneJgßt cnsjapaon ■an: BSt SSSk ■ever. Kir.? KSB| la hard nut to crack U night Hustra!:ar.
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    M. GUIBAUT TO attend BURMA CELEBRATIONS
    90 15 M. GUIBAUT TO attend BURMA CELEBRATIONS Mr Andre Guibaut. Consul i General for France, has been de- bignated by the French Govern- 1 ment to represent the French Republic at the celebration of the Burmese Independent.! which will be held m Rangoon on 4th January and the following days. "The
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    JOLLILADS TO MEET SEAFORTHS
    106 15 JOLLILADS TO MEET SEAFORTHS Two cups, presented by Mr. K. Hameed. contractor to Marden and Company, will be awarded to the teams taking part m today's soccer match between the Joi: lads Athletic Union and the tit Battalion. Seaforth High landers, at Gillman Barracks.. I kick off at 5.15 p.m.
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    S'pore Hornets
    63 15 The Singapore Hornets will be represented by the following m i th,eir hockey encounter against 1 the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club on Tuesday at Hong Una Green:— E. Noble. R. H. Barth. M. Mcdder. R. S. Barth. M Toledo. C. Noronah: C. Ray ney. H Boudewyn. D. Booth.
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    Future Of Earl Listowel
    95 15 London, Jan. I.— An official an nouncement will be made on Saturday about the political fu ture of Earl Listowel. last Secre tary of State for Burma who relinquishes office on Sunday when power is transferred to that country. It is learned on high authority [that
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    Started New Year with a scrap
    48 15 Bjm Chinese, three of whom were women, stood m the Fourth Police Court yesterday. They faced a charge of fighi.ng m Queen Street on New Year's Day. Tioo of the accused were cautioned and discharged, while me others were each fined 810.
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    WIVES MAY ACCOMPANY TEST CRICKETERS
    237 15 WIVES MAY ACCOMPANY TEST CRICKETERS MELBOURNE Jan. 1. The Australian cricketers will be able t hive ther wives with them during the forthcoming tour of Britain. Tne*r wives will not. however, be able to travel to or from England on the same ship as the players. This is the most
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    CHINESE Y.M.C.A. T. T. TEAM
    73 15 The following have leen selected to represent the Singapore Chinese YM.CA. against t*e Milky-Way r Musical Party at table-tentiie on Sunday. The selected players are .sked to be at the premises of the Chinese Y.M.OA. before 7.15 p«n. on that nijfht. Loe Meng Konj?; Kwan
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    LOUIS TAKES his HAT OFF -TO BRITONS
    934 16 doing to Kntfland to box at the Health and Holiday Bxporftion Li atao* Ww I*** honl( me. I spent H d;.ys In England during the war, and if theee buzz-borobi weren't around uouid have had the niceal time of i round the English
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    NEW POSTAL PLAN
    39 16 SHANGHAI in* o a drawn xp\L ri /,7an a «d *«.w£s* *ELeS^2 "eai Cntaese ni Haali tZ"* 9 <»•*■ mm* on ft* arrival Jrnl k F am *™need 1 itsni Co,i^^ m o^^ **«r ro«a„Zf a Reuter
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    Attempts To Blow-up Arab Outposts
    147 16 JERUSALEM. Jan. 2- Hagana forces attempted to blow up Arab 1 outposts near Damascus Gate m Herod's Quarter of Jerusalem to- day, but were forced to retreat j under fire from Arabs and police m a short battle. Three bomb explosions were j heard at
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    STOP PRESS
    105 16 JERUSALEM. Jan. 2 Ma than 1.500 Jews, beleagueie<! the Jewish quarter of Jerus lems old city by 20,000 hostj Arabs today faced a food cits unless convoys could run tl four-day old blockade. Arab squads armed with gun and grenades manned all th eight hiatpric gatea of the
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    BRIDE BATTERER TO DEATH AFTER NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE
    72 16 Pbuvlr*? WBl £*> Jan bride of only a few mvnthi PhyLis Lucy Borringe, 23. of Southborough near here, ms uesM aay morning found murdered -battered and apparently stranol' n L h,Z Ut V rd Abridge Wells assembly hall. vh<r n few
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    NORTH vs. SOUTH BADMINTON
    44 16 Photograph) The North dtjeattd the South m the rcctnt Table-Tennis tourney held m Singapore. Above is the South team (left to right): Lai Ying Hat, Chan Pah M Chan Kum Choon, W>> n <; l-M Loon and Lim Peng KicitM Tribune
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