Morning Tribune, 7 January 1948

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  • 71 1 K xyge n Company at Pafc«r»noi seriously BS. w^osion occurred En we cleaning out Kne fl>nerat ..round K.h/o.neral Hospital Eined. wt there wai X deal with Bad. eng.ne. however d out later to P ut w 0 1 ■shophouse fire m Mia- cause of the nre was
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  • 238 1 action Union Chief Warns The Public And Employers I X San y President ol Knp ..> Traction Company M, Union. yesteTday Wit. appeal to the public Ir and a warning c Koy-.-:> m gsnerai. th< public not en the footboards of r their wn safety I- came cios^ on the
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  • 178 1 SPORT UNIONS CALL BOYCOTT OF AMMUNITION SHIP TO CHINA ■tond boycott by 1 itnur■a vessel calling at SinHarbour believed to be W' war equipment to *ii ordered by two Sin- Kbour unions y.sterftontT Ol theSinga P° re H°n of Trade Unions told K^jesterday that a resolution had been passed to
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  • 17 1 r tV V lrom lts h,gh ■line. d stea fy at Ktate P ays tvend
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  • 16 1 thing Allowance— $4-Million on a l J, in *m fer 0 prom<i further investigate the U.P.
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  • 23 1 A stowaway was reported on board the S.S. Oceantide that arrived m Singapore yesterday mornlne from Canada via the Middle East potts.
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  • 143 1 LAYCOCK ISSUES SINGAPORE'S FIRST ELECTION MANIFESTO Progressive caitdkkte's demand Singapore's first election manifesto is out— and it demands the recall of Governor Sir Franklin Gimson. The manifesto is issued by Mr. John Laycock, Progressive candidate for the Katong Division (Municipal North-East)._ Highlights of the manifesto are: 1
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  • 375 1 A On this potot. Mr. Lagock- i* his manifhto, add*: "When I think of the pitifnl messes made ter© by Ootwimeiif departments since t9*s. I wonder Mar a Cotfrnmenf o//icial ffc* ««n>o to tell us that we are not fit to manage our own affairs.
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  • 83 1 NEW TIN PRICES London. Jan. 6.-The Ministry of Supply announces effective today that the pnee of tin metal of minimum 99 per cent, up to under 99.75 per cent, tin content will be increased from £51° to £519 per ton FOB United Kingdom port or delivered United Kingdom consumers works.
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  • 165 1 OUR RICE: ANXIETY IS OVER In the course of hl» address yesterday welcoming delegates to the 17th meeting of the South East Asia LUlsoti Officers' Coiiretence totd fcilletrti. Special Commissioner m South East Asia, said that he would not attempt to deal with the food situation Itt individual territories, for
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  • 70 1 M.C.C TEAM IN WEST INDIES, Bridgetown, Barbados, Jan. 6— HC.C. cricketers who are touring the West Indies playing matches m Barbados, Trinidad, British Guiana and Jamaica arrived here today. The first match against Barbados is due to start on Friday. January 9 so that the tourists, who have had a
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    • 24 1 ~For~Your Latest Dress Fashions... PWIN H&VY MQKQCAP Suitable for afternoon evening Oresses I newan V asc»n,«.n s^e, yard 31, BAFFLES PtACE. jINGAFOBE, r^, FHQNgi!Jgi
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  • 352 2 Banned Society Tried To Collect Funds To Pay Off Debt- says Accused •\n Indonesian accused of assisting m the m J^eut (or. alternative!^ beiqr J memjn ot 5 fanned political m^an.sat.on, A.P.1., told tie k>urt m evidence .^terday that he had famed I, r the nanw of the (..-ganisat.on m
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  • 177 2 SHARP DIFFERENCE OF OPINION ran i lornu'd Qiaru-ri reported ye.ste day that tbe.fl v. 'n •> vi'-P fcrence ol cprJoj b I Umt (i W it?j and Kingd< n over Aaaerican alana to a Japaacae .n- 1 t.v to th t extent \r s Ible Th'v uW t!) d!! ren<
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  • 76 2 'From Our Own Reporter) Penaagt J&* <> Pleading mill y to a charge of being a bookmaker f. r the puffO* of negotiating bets at toe race meeting on Dec. 27, a ChUfcie Tan Ah H >ftg was o Jay fired H,«00 M- h i.-faviit serve One
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  • 84 2 I (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 6.— The CID today arrested an alleged 24-year-old gangster, Chong Meow alias Chong Pei, last night, m a thick jungle about 22 miles from Kuala Pilah. m the State of Negri Sembilan.~ The Chinese was arrested on a banishment warrant.
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  • 46 2 MANILA. Jan. s.— lt was learned today that an aviation '.iireement between the Philippines and Britain will be signed tomorrow by Vice President Elpidio Qulrlno. concurrently Seclotary of Foreign AfTairs, and British Minister I H Foulds and will bfo-ni* effective Imme- U.P. ituateiy. I
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  • 13 2 Member* rf tho IU t Uatfoc wy informed ia t [rdoor
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  • 45 2 BING AND SINATRA END 2½ MONTH ORGY OF CROONING BING CROSBY Rv*.i P^'->^ve the order on Octo- r'rllTt Dinnh Sh "as wwkaT P r °P-anime f or hearse; 7 v a a am R be; h. a in ™.s!c' p n u K^^n ,neer s
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  • 88 2 The following are the office of the Union Benevolent for 1943: 3 t Mr. Chan Siew Lock P 1 1 1 j re-elected; Mr. Tan Tlan S* fl President; Mr. Chan Eng < j Treasurer re-elected; Mr. I Teng Hon: Secretary- re-e- Mr. A.RG. D'Rose Hon
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  • 212 2 HOUSEBREAKER CAUGHT IN TRAP SET BY FARMER It was the night of Nov. 11 last year. The wife of a Chinese lormer-hawker, living two miles on* the main Sembawang Road at the 13th. M.s., heard a house-breaker attempting to get m while her husband was away. She told her husband
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  • 146 2 SAILOR HAD A BLACK--AND A.S.P. HAD A SMA Rfjinild dv Toit. a (J-JW^ So*** A/rfo/n .wi^^M h'trnnmtcd" pol'cnnen ,n Iff charge room nt ,»r» F'af »*n </i*f "smacked" A8 P. Hcid*to<k .^j Cour^ /l«^</ d Dv Toif p/ertrf>!<# 7*& V to row** oiMf dmnrdrrb, u\,M t\ tht Central Police Stolon
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  • 226 2 Mow a;; says"no"to meal with Grannie VFW YORK J\N 6. NOBODY tS THE LITTLE M of FAIRFTtLD ILLINOIS. WILL EAT WITH GREAT-GP.M MA LITTLE LILLIE WINTER, 78. After she was found not guilty a fvrt*iff*t 2?°.. *7IU murder her granddaughter. Mmjorie **^> n > y drf *U arsenic m her
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    • 107 2 tOOR AFTER THE HEALTH m i YOUR KIDNEYS. i A* lufferers know only too well backache ts t&*± a very painful j| 1* him' is usually B p ''^H^iAl traced to weak M<'"^v£?S'kidneys which k A )U#i^'A -ire talllnß to do EMmSt heir work of BV^Wyrl poisonous waste I Hlj
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  • 107 3 BIG INDIA TRADE EXHIBITION FOR PORE next MONTH I. M oeKSS m the iields of trade, industiy ndlasl I" "demonstrated to the peoples ot dd; "v v an exhibition to be held by the |O fneit month sap plied by fi««s m ldil inrearU Member but was ca«Ms«d owing {S&iiSSS
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  • 68 3 T.C. Employees ton Helps til Refugees ISisfSSorc Trai its Co:ned a sum of R>.600 each to Nehu of the Dominion It, and to At. Liaqua: Ali ifnam) of Pakistan, for work amo"? Indian refuhrou,.h voiu^iUry do I ÜBOsg the unioi memne telejrraph; kstisßVtiOSJi ipsoi by >ir. Abviul Kar»m IBt Men
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  • 104 3 AID GOR CHINA TO GET UNDERWAY WASttINOTON, Jan 6 There ate indications here that Uie final york of whipping into rhape the United States programme for long-range aid lor j China wi.i4s£t undfiway m earnest about the middle of January. Officials returning from Far Eastern pots, such as former Consul-General
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  • 59 3 ONCILIATION WITH RUSSIA H States mad»- a doublf- pita hr ec^eiliaUoa wfatfi t United -Little As^mbly" boyH^by t.f entire Soritt bbc ■>r the dr?t time today. H I'riteii s ;U( delegate. B Austin, m the first B from he floor i;.c Woe to end the boyeot »iured i he Soviet
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  • 108 3 [H the Ministry of l sn headquarters at Christmas morning, l°*i addrcs^ed each ttumbers-f r „n cne to d raider surprised two Charles Jones, 58, nem t 0 chai SS M m. o r: aa tied us up we heard others jnovJ|»f a&PUt ami I
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  • 125 3 ■Mi","""" h< Hie charge and said that because of "the weaAhir" he felt unwell, and thought he would get some brandy. 'I thought the best place to fmd some brandy would be the captain's cabin." he said. "Soon after I entered the
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  • 253 3 A verdict of "death by misadventure" was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr W. G. Porter, at the end of the inquiry into the death of fee tour dockyard labourers wfco died m gasfilled cold chamber on board tfce ss. Xarbada
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  • 127 3 the Unicorn* Clwb held l on^pcc. at No. M St: |WWC*» 5?? i" i,0..«. tbe foliowtaf were elea«J o«ce-be^crs for JPIJ- President: Mr. StU«r*ai, tßee:ected>; gecwUry: Mr, Secretary: MTj:*»neth J*° <*<>*■ s#cwtV) Mr. Kenneth Tlo. Hon> Trwwrer: Mr. O. |l- ?erum»l A*&t. Sony: TieasuTM-: Mr. I>»ke U&**' Representative
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  • 34 3 the miitiAturc Mulberry ttaf jot* has ccwe to Sntiptx* jnd it stttk bdtig rltUd up tt th« VkCirv'* M^moHpl ttalF where it witt be on exhibiUoo from ft^dgy this wtek.
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  • 237 3 The original Mulberry Har-; bour whith made D-Dty possible travelled ICO miles from its lish tases to tie Normandy beachi feut the model .Mm berry nas beaten its original foi it has travelled over 16JW0 mile* on its travels to Singapore. So popular was
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  • 70 3 HUK LEADER TO SURRENDER MANILA, Jt-n. 6.— It was teoi L^i^ Tarvc supreme fttad .of the tUisfeftt- HutfctUthap ojfaniwtion. saw Senate |*re«iaens icse Ave:iro, yesterday, m cop- aißftiri wftti ffee lattsr's propofgls for tije $i*r«nJder cf Taruc. made ronnter-offers to Avelino's "un-cn4ltk>Ral snirwicl^r'' Urms -jjjw n wa« iHHIersUKHI T*^wc w.ri>J(<
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  • 36 3 X?OH, The propose^ Jjjtofc Boys* C«mp to oe miUt on a nitte-»cre |^>t In S*iitin |U*H ftortjon of 435,000 from .*4 jae x>-> tO-tmeat jo n^H the project m tbe n«ar futwc.
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  • 62 3 IX>NDON. J»n NORMAN WJfcKJNSON. .40. PHntg.'. a r^r,?e t^:^ Mv d e°l^t «.p«t .or the m^- f rates. But Jam convinced thai my dog is i™*?™ 1 fhimm r, «/f is against my principles t j have H pun shed for somethma j SStrocuSTif the dog was
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    • 34 3 iHftWIAI 1 Wati-h, HoHfil Ovirt, 1 fm 10 Years (jiuratnee. ifl M-.W Mode! 15 Jewels /f*3^|jL 1 P or i? JevrHs tever iM^^KP IV movement, size si" |hw? OBTAINABU AT H EVERY REPUTABLE &f
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  • 235 4 LONDON, Jan. fi.-Derek Fearn. strode i,, t0 police station, brandished a rusty sword, demanded tn;«t the girl he loved should be •'•Stand Mill, or you will B« this." he told Serpj OZZ ..,a Poll.*- Constable B«*| at SMthirell (Noitsi
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  • 182 4 Heavy Fines for Tobacco Offences Htftff fines were ImpOftd "n tvo founf HakkioM hv Mnpistr«ti X f: o.hii-t.s, ;it th<- Third Police ''"nit peiterday, when they pin found pjilfy <>f Importtaf dutiable tobacco 74,500 itlcki of Gold n.tk'- clganttei on Nov. 30 hist year Tin* offewdtri wwe Pfic Qran <2.
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  • 302 4 Malaya was meant to be a little Manchukuo lokio. Jan. 6 Hidt-kl Tojo, under cross-examination today, admitted that the Japanese policy envisaged the extension throughout Asia o' the "Man- cbufruo" pattern of puppet rule. He said Japan anticipated that an Alhtd clhipsr m the Europran'uur u-nuld Innr the WJ" "f
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  • 81 4 When the troopship Oorgic left Singapore yesterday afternoon for the United Kingdom, she embarked 451 Ceylonese nationals, of whom 300 were civilians and the rest Ceylonese servicemen. Almost all the civilian passengers are the families of Ceylonese who are domiciled m Malaya re turning on home
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  • 69 4 "Twelfth Night" Children's Party Over a hundred children were entertained at the "Twelfth Night" party held at the Singapore Redemptorist Priests' Mona 3tery m Thomson Road, yesterday. In spite of the inclement weather, the children enjoye<j themsdves with swings, see-saws and merry-go-rounds, treasure hunts and ended with a cinema treat
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  • 58 4 «M four, hvvd U l Tl« 1 ?4lB* > "n<l-.so,.|< L t To P |a y hideHn<| him. <W **iO»d to Atni D^ and *S c u *«l»n^U)n inquest. "i -w\sK a to pu fi id^ he aida corner. P a gUn froni
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  • 53 4 Mr. Guibaut, Consul General 'or France m Singapore, Special Envoy of the French Republic to the Burmese Government on the occasion of the Independence Celebrations m Rangoon, conveyed th c French Government's good wishes to the President of the young Republic tion Mr T r l c
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  • 309 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) In order to finance a scneme tor enlarging me secunaw Cni.iese Scnooi. Jonore, of wmcn ne is neaa-master, Mr. Jonnscn Lee is holding an exnitmion sale 01 iUO of h*s water-coiours at the C.V.M.C.A. m Selegie Road. Tnis is tiis sixtn
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    29 4 A newcomtir to the screen lovely red-headed Arlene Dahi. I iner model, has a featured role i' MGM's "Virtuous, a <?fl comedy ichich stars Van Johnson and June Allyson^M
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  • 84 4 ON EXTORTION CHARGES Goh K,e Seng, a Zi-vM Chinese, was at th e SecssM gistrate's Court yvsterday.H manded m police custody U hours for further investigj on two charges of atumpttß tortion alleged to have tftfl within three days of each rtj Goh claimed trial to attj ing to extort
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  • 23 4 A meeting of the AdJ Council will be held torn™ at the Municipal Council m ber at 10 a.m.
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    • 35 4 «»d ion* off on a «»«fLu2. F !l To cautiously towards fh« Nrry M tfc,,, 9^ Ir M ll M^ W" 1 •■< ••towfHairfi'i M»}« I'^ith •no tint to lot*. and ovmmolloil yor Hank wit* I
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  • 1095 5 E GIVES 'GLAMOUR TO MALE STARS Nf?V j t, ,>.!< I'" I' l P< ><to,< I That's tddfe Schmidt, Hollywood tailor WOOD Dm M Then* 'i (mil c |p R i'-o Drivi m lilli wh ll ESddtti And it Ls he who has those suits Claik Gal wearing on the
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  • 177 5 LONDON. Jan. s— Three Lcrd Jufi'ieti have docided the Scotsman who says his matrli rnonial troubles are no concern of an English court is right. Lor^ Justices Tucker, Bucknill and Cohen all agreed on the point at the Law Courts, and allowed th
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  • 246 5 LONDON. Jan. 6:— Chirjres 'ha. C mmunLst influence is increnno m tho Gov»>: rment and political and i^ustrial organisations of f 'e Indonesian Republic are made mi n a memorandum published by th e Dutch "National COmmifee tp* Commonwealth IViity". The Committee is a priva >
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  • 106 5 LONDON, Jan. 4. Stanislas? Zborowski, 25-year-old Polish sot dler, sentenced at Chelmsford. to six years' penal servitude f or* t a I score of robberies, planned to terI rorise Britain as leader of an armed robber band. At least ten of hl3 friends their intention
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    • 78 5 .-y_ i 111 IHA Chance Till muni w— ■<— IMM^ M MM —^f 3iABASTTLoMMI IS PRtf AHED tO ADVtSfc HER PAIRONS A>D ACQLAINTANCfeS. 4BOIT THEiR BUSINfeSS AND PRIVATE AFFAIRS FOR TH« NfeW YfeAR. A LEAP YEAR HAS A LOT LN STORE FOR ALL SO AVAIL ¥OURSWJ Of TP4S Of PORTUMT¥
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  • 18 6 tJ d-MM Jh*W*«< il" *»fcf*— T m< 1 EmpiPe 4 i; nitirill.ililj n.'ffr himrlUng. I
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 250 6 The political and economic history of Malaya is 00 closely connected with its demographic history that the new census figures for i te Malayan Union are of more than academic interest A perusal of the census figures reveals ti c emergence of new trends which m
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    • 108 6 Another (actor which militated against a natural increase m Malaya's population was the abnormal sex ratio, particularly among the immigrants. In \W\ there was an excess of b 32,636 males over Females but now this figure naa been reduced to 284.270. This is an important fact as it
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  • 848 6 Books Of The Week I I "Java Revisited/ by Johan Fabricius (Heineman). Johan Fabricius is a Dutch journalist of repute and the author |o nine or more books. His newest book has been translated from the Dutch by Mr. M. S. Stephens, and. as
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  • 210 6 HONGKONG. -Assets m the United States privately held by i Chinese individuals or Corporations amount to between U3- $300,000,000 and $1,000,000,000 according to the Far Eas:ern Economic Review. In addition, resources m the US. owned by or at the disposal of the Chinese Government amount to
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  • 42 6 ALLAHABAD.— A gun *h;« was conflscffted m 1931 from tw late Pandit Motilai Nehru. ther of India's Prime Min^ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, returned to Pandit Nehru Pandit Motilai Nehru's n is inscribed on the gun.- -X v i
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  • 18 6 Blessed are they which d< W and thirst after riphteoi :sre» for they shall be filled. 5:6).
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  • 1057 7  -  VERA ARDMORE L-* WITH Le SNvi-nmt'ng Kantind peKrittl Rid v- r i had Rh3tr.,: the P^ «-rt rat Hr I i itti W* l^ W :o I not.ced w ten we::-du ssed V V rtf |I*W by ■c: Bcurh.li and his X" /Dd7 v: iu<:t ir Australia,
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    • 19 7 PiP" —^Uixnvv. »'ot'o^ S ""I You, 5 U ""-a m Book »•*> AyCIT s Y T Bo o r •^^"sap,,,./
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    • 121 7 Just PuUish^d Kellys Directory of Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers for 1947 I for Great Britain British Empire with sup- t plement for other Countries $43W Australian Manufacturers Directory 517.0« kl-LLV A WALSH Ltt>. BOOKSELLERS. STATIOXfeRS, PRINTERS. place. SlNCiAPOftfe. I I C. fa tAMG j Pewter Witt Bali Heads I Siameie
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    213 8 KEL of M IND Little, if anything at allfl of Malaya's fishing .rv-.I is. perhaps v M of this country's r.'j^H tivities- and yet it cc 9 play a very bi£ part -I daily life. The pictures on this by the (Yntt.i iffic* <M niation. London, v of the role
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  • 101 8 Eft. SSri <•>•■"• s heon a .V th.' lam number ot r hi.nnir an.l b»-«*n paid Into rtij to BM banks MMI paM In i "r waM.s of noto.« ov. tn, counSS That won!-! WOUM suspicion Jewellery an<l other things an.i n-a.ly m«n« S*hintnor»»H nl
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  • 98 8 Mother in death cell reprieved, father to die LONDON, .lan r> m the condemned cell at Hollowly jail, Mrs. ■•to Pray, 42, was told she h:us ten reprieved. Bui the Home Secretary has refueed to Intervene m the cue "f her lover. Vtctorrlaao MfitHnrt, p, with whom riM was lentenced
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  • 102 8 LONDON, Ja-n. T^J were heard as Mrs30, was walking en n« ™J Hur n (Hapte) Airp '3 an^ i(\e fell wounded. soon af erwards. Her husband, W»»'»J| was founcl nearly woun4 m bb neck an m hospital m a serio«s cobj A double-barrelled => near
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    • 70 8 OLD CLOTHES 111 film WADE NEW! IJ ifj^^ h Dr\ Clawing, D\rwg |1r and invisible Mending WASHINGTON DRY CLEANING CO 412, orchard Rd .Telephone *****. .Singapore fomnletlon within 24 hours including Collection and Delivery I Attractive Afternoon Frocks IfS S Beautt f ul 'ftwing Gowns I 10<7 c DISCOUNT. ti^Sni
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  • 150 9 ESrt- «-N 18 herfolk a»^ their nets and lines preparatory to their next excursion into the h; mMc dwellings whore, pre-;-^e th-ir plain meals and braeiv wave a farewell as their >Vn start out on their task of hnnjrmp bHck the.r silvery Th?SitantB of Kelantan'a flshinp
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  • 121 9 Jan. V Kxo-ut.riir warra.' the uns.v. Cf Scotljjd a pt»woH to 4n jpium dM hi Wa rn r nham C .r-r^l. oujrl <:■■ vai V1 5 EfcmiMi to In ►aratiOn an,i smok'T.p nd witb !<: -tr cund i of prepared Opium, an,: a pipe bowl With
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  • 27 9 Jan 5. Richani loventry postman, has iv round to help him days he spent m priIng m love with the idderley. 2f>-year-olil
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  • 38 9 Bible For en, He Said Jan 5 Certain 0!'-! Tettamcßt are kil p to read an-1 10 part :r. relieious was stated at the E'.iucational Asso>n>ion ard Whitehouse. preScoitty for Research aske.i that a coniup to consi'V. TIM
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  • 29 9 X JL Lorn Norton, of FilWirwkkihtre as jailed for defying forbidding him tf I muidi of the hail ton at Cowntiv heM that he had om empf an.i order.
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  • 196 9 More in U.K. Jail Than Fo 34 Years Bui fewer Women Prisoners LONDON. Jan. s.— Number of people m jail ha» reached iU highest figure for thirty four year* This wa» 17,300. the daily average prison population on July 8 last, says the report of the Prison i Commissioners, issued
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  • 52 9 SHE BOSSED 22 MEN Schoolmistress Jean Riding, 22, of Queen's Park-road. Blackburn, Lanes, refereed i Kew Year's Day football match between Married and Single Men at Blackburn. "We chose Miss Biding because shehas a thorough knotoledge of tho rules", said the Rev. W. Molyneiuc. loho organised the match. "She kept
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    • 30 9 I Pictures for the Home Fine reproductions of Old and Modern Masters, beautifully framed. i at prices from 6-00 35-00 THE PRINT CORNER Roneo Building I 104, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGATORB.
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  • 123 10 Head Boy Headmaster RUGBY. Jan 5, A who was nead t> #v t ol the school XI to headmaster of Rugby was announced today q Arthur Ffcrde. 47. h as n an invitation U succeed H. B Wron wh retfai end o r July. Sir ArtbL Rugby School from 1914
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  • 99 10 NEW DfeLHl. Jan. 5, rltative quarters stated that Karl Mount batten r or- General of India, rum to Britain somtd vreen April and J une U Official quarters saM posa! had b|«n made! stays on In India Tor t year, as reported Car! Mountbatten stt press
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  • 70 10 LONDON. Jan. 4.-I*l Bryn Thomaa, of Baihan 3.W.. told the Church Al Westminster that one hil did not know how the lived when m Lon lon I meetings. Later he told a iepoj some members couKi d the cheapest "bed and brt When he came from
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  • 76 10 LONDON. Jan 3— Hundred, of people m Piccadllly-circj: watched five policemei dealing with a man who had eiambere. up l|je Eros fountain and wa.« dirjinj affectionate! v bir tena< ously around Cupid's neck. While the policemen climbed or to the fourvlaia basin to persua^
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  • 38 10 Bank Surver Philipping MANILA. J.n.' reliably learned X ban* officials an to the PhilJPP ir f nectlon with tin pin c request for $100,000,000 Th t offic als the country s fia and detern.ine tf| to pay U.P.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 31 10 I "SUNSHINE FALLS" 7^Lo they-rel l 1^" j (do 1 SI Kto^g about R^P1 E rOPPiNb WiMT L^- T EVERY TWO Ml NUTKJ, \DON'lvvt.y £V1 I v i^»mfc*^ i^r to /jH
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  • 1020 11  -  Thomas Mack 4 SDC-DA V SERIAL By Steve Meets a Strange Gf*i P of People and Then-} p reslo! Realizes Who His Captor fteaMy Is J 3f*sf< of M*9 fi hank r,'-'«- lf Jli forced BtiW to tn'n mi l ir ip r.f. f/ S&' h
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  • 268 11 LONDON, Jan. 5. Mrs. Dilys Beatrice Webber, SO, last week heard Home Office specit•;sts bear out her atory of the death of the man with whom she had been living, Charles Cotton 43 After the Stockport. Cheshire, her solicitor. Mr. J. P. Mooney. said
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  • 375 11 MOREHEAD CITY. North Caiollna, Jan. s.— United Stat s marines reported to be 900 to 1.000 strong sailed lor the Mediterranean today. Virtual wartime secrecy was clamped on thj operation. but wa t erfront watchers reported they had full combat equipment including taa^s and
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  • 216 11 ATHENS, Jan. s.— The Greek Government today called 42.000 more men to the colours to meet the challenge of "a foreign help:ed rebellion. The new mobilization came as Government i artillery flgnter bombers hammered away at guerrilla holdouts m the hills north of KoniUa. The
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    • 31 11 ■1? 15; an d 9.15 PM Thrills! Suspense' ■Urns of PANCHU" I^S Who frrwoßuT ■cross Th, ~R Ui Pm B" s To.in Border< Bi^MJ^sl ask B a Ps at 115 Pm
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    • 128 11 Motor iHsyyAWcr Parftcwlar* o/ preiror car» «Kp|4ied m certt/i--cafe /orm fo preioar policy-AoWcr« o n rfguc«f. 7fte«e can be used m support of claims. LIBERAL AND PROMPT BBTTLEMENT OF CLAW* POLICY-HOLDERS MAT THgIWVB 4UTHORISB IMMEDIATE REPAIfS UP TOIlM;TWJ^ENSURING NO PI*AT WHATEVEH.PJ CA&S WHERE DAMAGE IS NOT SEftJOUS. SPECIAL HOME LEAVE
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  • 104 12 RED CROSS HEROINE MARRIES HAMPTON. Middlesex. Jan. s.— Miss Nancy Redhead— Red Cross nurse heroine o! a 1945 shipwreck off the Nicobar Islands —was married here today tj Major Murray .Band. M.C.. whom she first met when h e was organising refugte^camps m Java, i When a 900-ton transport full
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  • 280 12 1 LONDON. Jan. ft. A v--*n X." Ikt of a femer 11-V ri^rve police offWr. tcld court how. acting on police fitSUli g n^wasa Professional blackmailer William Stanle> Caldecott. aged 36. a tailor, of Clarendonstreet Westminster, was charged with demanding £50 from
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  • 52 12 ATHERTON. LANCS. Jan 4 A reu nion that fail*! to turn out f?!SS iS thought t0 acc^nt for a t^pay which cost the n o 35-year-01.l Charles Radcliffe i uk d e 2^«. ami Frank Holmes! Ight' Prom th !f k shall all; 3 had ZZ bankTn/ 3
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    • 93 12 '•THE SQUEAKER s.,,iin, KDM«M> M'Mt STARTS TO-MORROW ARE YOU A MITTY? J^| I 1.30-4-6.30- 930 P. M. I pmon i bqo? "N J. Arthur Rank Presents Deborah Kcrr—Sabu— Flora Robson lln "BLACK NARCISSUS" (In Technicolour) (An Bagfe-Ltoa Release) NKXT i\\ XSiVt.— Ka«le Uon Does It Again An riicommonly Interesting Drama"
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    • 179 12 I j X f-M-.-l 15, 6.30 9ljfl 1 b^R^b^V^btbb b^bl b^bb MOH m /TL I*w I BVBBTamA wj IBIBIbBBJ Bb i 1 B 1 1 J ~X~^iBB 'the Greatest I »<«.« «wtt vim umi itl Buenos I c^j«L-vAu-cARHO¥»t-w»iia-«t£i Aires! I TO-MORROW >ri zx Last 4 shows: 4 2 pm 15
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  • 707 13 A POBE JAN ■mi "Sfi ii jj i3OO 14. V* 1.71 >>° cU 22 23 p. uted 43 oo IMM y* S:oS 1000 t 3 921 4°° ID Q V 175 1.80 0 51 00 M.OO 44.00 44 50 0 B.M M M X I* so WJL
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  • 93 13 The market opened firm and steady with business for No. 1 Jan. f.o.b done at 44f cts. It eased a littl c by noon but subsequently turned steadier when business m nearbys was done. In the afternoon the market was. quiet with very little business passing, though nearbys
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  • 168 13 SYDNEY. Jan. 6.— Claiming that a price rise m gold m Ausi tralia and the whole world was most lik* ly. Mr. L. Rubinstein, a director of the North Deborah •Company, suggested at a meeting m Bendigo (Victoria) that tho Government should stabilise the Australian price
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  • 247 13 On ruarng a sentence oT 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan passed on a sturdy young Chinese yesterday, his mother broke down and sobbed broken-bcartedly at the Singapore Assizes. The sobs came from the gallery of the
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  • 192 13 Prifein Sends Plaque To A.A.M. The Governor cf Singapore. Sir Franklin Gimson, yesterday presenter to the Automobile Associa'ion of Malaya a plaque whidh the Government had received from the Ministry of Air cTaft Production m England m recognition of a rift £5,000 for the purchase cf a fighter aircraft. The
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  • 34 13 The Singapore Share Brokers' Association reports: The market again opened with a good deal of activity m tin shares and prices were firm. Industrials were steady with limited amount of business passing.
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  • 409 13 SUNSHINE HOTELS FOR OLD PEOPLE Britain is to build a chain of "Sunshine Hotels" for old folk. Power to make this provision is made m the National Assistance Bill, which has passed its second reading m the House of Commons. The Bill, which was supported by every side of the
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  • 158 13 Market Notes A Jottings (From Our Financial Corr.) Whether th e local share market merely followed London or whether it took special encouragement from the statement by the Malayan Union Governor at the Advisory Council meeting, It certainly maintained its firmness for tins. Rubbers on the other hand have hardly
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    • 221 13 -Non- Drip" Grouped Wall Unit rWs^tnrd hi two o» »j« k>m« ••m ftvrwtnl MA. m. art wat o< Iki <^mOt fat otikk Non-Drip" Sjww ■'■■<=> »HV»Mk«Ur«pno( No»Dnr M**»wtv M* a^l H> ataV rfn I *k cwiaorh »«ri. not onl> m H«*l anij Lmn«4 Praann. b« mki mi M.l* aai bxct
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  • 452 14 LONDON, JaiL 6.-Bobert Gorrinw has been pdwithn ii Phyllis, his bride of three Lhs, outside a X- v fear's En dance at the l unbikJge Wells A- embly Rooms. She was las{ sten alivi m IhC dan:o hall after ijic
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  • 185 14 LONDON, Jan 6 -Blarkmarkrt<fvs and taxi-dodgers threaten t> paralyze every day business Hie m Pritain with a new racket- the hoarding of silvtr coins The fear thai the Bank of Kncland j s about to call m the prrfti-nt Hank note issue and replace it with new notes has
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  • 46 14 lh,. meeting O f delegates o f the Board of Control of Gnmes. Sina apuro Olympic Sports Committee, nxed 'or J a n. 12 has cp- n postponed to .T-»n 19 Iho meeting will b p held at th "VMC.A. at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 196 14 LONDON. Jan. 6. A doctor, warned by telephone from a tiny hamlet that a mother-to-be on her way to hospital was m a taxi marooned at the roadside by flood water, raced to her aid by ambulance. But before he arrived, a
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  • 68 14 CRIPPLED GIRL FELL DOWN STEPS-CURED LQNPON, Jan. 6. Poreen Tbomson,. H. uas crippled Swr two years. Then she fell down a flight of staus— and cured herself. tot nipht she said: "I don't nr. d a bath-chair any more." The t:es of porer^s left fo.t had Wen stiit and iuMed
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  • 72 14 The Chung Cheng High School XI will meet the Chinese High School Old Boys m a iriendly soccer match tomorrow ,at the Jalan Besar Stadium &t 5.15 pm. The C.C.H.S XI will be selected from the followi ing:_ Cheng San, Chan Ho^ Soon Onn, Kwok Kwong. Chit
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  • 159 14 ANNA N EAGLE IS VOTE QUEEN OF THE sCROE LONDON, Jan. 6. British film exhibitors have elected Anna N'eagle as Queen of the Screen m 1947 In n popularity J*'H **'<* **V Ihr -Met i<>n Future Hn-ald." covering (ill international stars, exhibitors placd Anna third to Bfng Cruvhu end Je>me*
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  • 54 14 BRIDAL GO VEIL STOR FROM C LONDON, J I bridal gown i ~M irom a parked <• ...:M port-street. \V M The loser is 111 j9 ii.au Johr.:o. 9 Eastcote. Middlesex. A relative said -I "Douglas is l" J Chkhester m a rsj« he had gone to z-M to collect
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  • 56 14 Poses As H Rooks H Luxury hotel-keepesH cut Britain have betzfl look out for a girl citfl as a "millionaire supfl daughter.'' The girl, aged abouM a story that sh? m stranded after havngfl Iran, and that he: iufl gone en. I She pretends to -M with the hotel that
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  • 135 14 WEST WHARF Godown 2 Strathnaver Godown 3/4 Merlimon. Godown 5 City of Lucknovk Godown 6 7 Melanpus Godown 8/9 Trevethoe Godown 13 14 Cuacom. Godown 15/16 Nelous. EHFTWS'DOCK Godown 17 18 Fort Bruswick Godown 20 Port Deaslake Godown 21 Segamat Godown 34 Manx Marine Cast evllle. Godown 25
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    • 57 14 The HO Hone Sfeamsiiip Co. <Inrorporatcd n Singapore* PASSFNCFK FREIGHT SERVICES For Homk Konjr, swatow Amov ss "HOMi SIAMi lfllh Jan ror ivaiißoon via Penang X* KAMIMng" s >* UPONQ For Paiembanc and Pladioe V\ HIIM)R« J lV.h Jan. 1 OK DJAMBI The Ho Hong Steamship Co. (1932) Ltd I
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    • 237 14 .wa megacycles per seC ond ta RED NETWORK I.M Ustener's Favouritas; 3£& pT 225 metres c W<f R l3! AN 2M?5i«- S3 on the medium a y e band Th>t Mandarin Selections. 0.30 J service can also b, heard on a 12 00 9nn Are »rotl»ers" In Amojr: J| Tai
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  • 451 15 n r spenc-r* jog- x onshifi rA v Mi! p. near ■°Lv '.v:rc cOn-Ml-wi HI I irtl 1:: > Ivl/vW1 v 1/vW thir.v-flve, ■1? :vy ar.cu. or. from Hr raolt, v. lY e be<*n i\ ut "V itidy— I njr." he
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  • 116 15 1. 6-Sh n rsung K:..r.' Oeneral Manager Kr..-? llerchanti Steam X companj, da >' ■th-^ 15 American-jHillt Biased by jh« Company ■r. CniDejp wateri next WtA negotiations were Hto purcbafc ocean ttn- c; e than 10.000 UAI Hps ilittd\ purchased Bl'r.it-d Stat-.s. averagHons each. w:i!
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  • 66 15 gratulations To China M Q Jar. 6 -Congra- messages including m K:ng George of Bn, W/emjer Josef Sialin of V been pouring into ■f s c capital following, ■rcement of the new r *;?sent Auriol ot xS*** of tho N>. P d if B ene s of CzeB^?^ Jiian Pe
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  • 297 15 (From Out Own Reporter! Kuala Lumpur. JBn. 6.— Major Yckokoji Kyomi. a Japanese officer, who was charged before the War Crimes Court here with be:ng concerned In the killing b> bayonetting of many ci?i!lan residents of Joo Loong l/>ong village, Jelebu. m Negri Sembllan.
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  • 56 15 Nankin*. Jan. 6. Seml-offl-tinl source today said Minis er Of Communications Yu Ta-wei and Pei Tsu Yee, former Central Rank G-vernor, will be arm- pfl rninuttiy m a prepared memoranda do'rfilin^ tie Chin- o*p Oovfi-nmfnt's plan* for re- j wnWing wartorn Chin a with ncrnal resources a,^ American
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  • 82 15 i vnc-e before the war. Early today a few bareain on or* were aga iV Q'«eii r ~ig for i rtregmi and coo/s at reduced prices and reduce^ coupons rates hut excitement had died down. s ales managers believed most housewives thought all best
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  • 141 15 CLEVELAND, Jan. 6. —The; President of the American Medical Association today warned j that his profession was not prepared for atomic bomb attacks, m which there would be mass casualties. Dr. Edward Boris, opening the AMA mid- year meeting, reminded the 3.000 assembled
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  • 143 15 Tlw Singapore Lien Hwa Basket ball team will $or \y be lecvirsr for Java where arraigement- are beinf made for a serie« of matches m Ba avia Pandofi? and Scurabaya. On the return trip, Den Hw» v.ill fo on to Medan for a
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  • 101 15 "BAFs" INVALID IN GERMANY Hamburg, Jan. 6.— British Occupation Army money— vouchers known as "Bafs"— became inva- lid at midnight tonight Monday to prevent its further vs c by German racketeers. An order issued by the British Rhine Army headquarters said t*e money could be exchanged only m recognising pay
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  • 33 15 SIAM COLLECTS FOR RICE BANGKOK. Jan. <J.— Britain paid Slam $1AM,90% tor December rice deliveries, it was revealed here today. The payment is biggest thus far Previous biggest was m Au- gust.—] Reuter
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  • 48 15 the Sports Section Of the tterrilads Musical Association brought tiieir aeven-a-side soccer competition to a successful conclusion last SuT.day a; the Karikal Road ground when Ong Swee Hock's team defeated Tar. En? Kiats team by 7-4 goal? after extra 'ime when the score stood at 4-all.
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  • 193 15 $30,000 AID FOR FLOOD VICTIMS (From Out Own ttefrottet) i*OC i*a. 6.-More Ulan 530,000 ha» been sjfctii by ike State Welfare ifefcftttttifciit on relief work for ffcftafl of the recent floods at Kuala ft&ttgsar, Leng f one, frarit and Grik. This was revealed by Mr. R. H. Weller, who presided
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  • 60 15 11 /From Our Own Reporter J IPOH, Jan. s.— At yesterday's meeting of foe perafc Welfare Council, the chairman; Mr. It- Weller, State Welfare Ofl&cer, announced a gift of $1,000 from the Sultan of J»era* to the Welfare Department for relief work. This gift had
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  • 39 15 BAGDAD, Jan. 6— The Iraq Army today celebrated its 26th anniversary. Shafcir Alwadi, Minister of Defence, said: "I assure the nation that Iraq has one of the best armies m the Middle Fast" Reuter
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    • 31 15 M To juljil your all hinds of W SPORTS I REQUIREMENTS x \-m Please Visit §TANLEl r COMPANY 107, North Bridge Road, f (opposite Adelphi Hotel) X Singapore. I I I
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  • 74 16 BLOW THE WHISTLE h\ notahw FOOTBALL i. tnt Mr nt th> Th> i i» it li mm imy.lM ,i to attack him Police f M ro thr fUld to attack the l*,hn who ftrnl t»mmi(-<j»n n,Uey» m the an Ctov<V* reply WM H hurl 4mm "t the ptHm\ injuring U
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  • 86 16 ....OR WAVE THE FLAG A VOOTUALL linrsin<in "fr. J Allan Ijttttny nurnfcU-rixid, fiimnthtir. wan shot m front <>/ 40 000 }n<ipl*' nt th* PrmtonHvrvlrt/ uuifth <m lio.nnij D<iy. >l vxis tfVtllfri A/trr Ifti match h» l>>nml htx 'h<rt *<>iikrtt m ttloutt Mr LolUy tnld th Daily Mirrui "I itportitt t<>
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  • 62 16 P. ATA VIA, Jan f> police havt UTNUd 11 Mnbwn oi an if -<ion«'.sian torrorist "suicidf nj;i'l" M|d to b«' reHponsible for homemade bomb attacks which ■i iv«> kllli>i| two pooplp here un<l injured 17 within the last thn.-e Wtkg, tIM N'i'ttierlan.l.s News tgipcy nptrted today, 'I'hiilten
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  • 586 16 1A Mi .<,:•■ ttmmi ntj RE VPPEARS TO HE AT URAOT A DOtKN TIKS ALRKADY X*™ AUSTRALIAN TEAM WWJJJ WILL TOUR BJTCLANDTOW SUMMER WITH THE NAME <>* THI MANAGER OF THE ThAM ALREADY ANNOIWVED. IT IS CONSIDERED ALMOST CERTAIN THAT DON BRADMAN
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  • 86 16 BURMA'S FIRST PRESIDENT PROCLAIMED Rangooon. Jan. 6.~-Soa ShwiThaik was proclaimed President of independent Burma today m a religious ceremony conducted by 30 Brahmins and attended by Burmese Cabinet and foreign diplomats. After th c ceremony British ambassador Reginald Bowker visited the Jubllev Hall to lay wreaths m respoct for ex-Premi-
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  • 139 16 JERUSALEM, JAN 6 ROVat A^'Xf AF| EH TOIL N^ ALL NIGHT IN THE FLICKER ING LIGHT OF TORCHES To" DAY BROUGHT ALIVE FROM iSAIPIIf E C X U P P LOSION IN JERU- bulance nel l the WalUng am Jn the sudden hush,
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  • 250 16 TEACHERS ACCUSE MR.NEWBOULT OF BIAS The Malayan Teachers' Union \could be the alst body to acfi'ocate a lowering of standards, but will continue to object strongly if paper qualifications, facilities for acquiring which do not exist m Malaya, are prescribed to recruit a special class of men and women to
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    • 72 16 British P.C. S In Palestine Jerusalem. Jan. 6—A I constable was shot an<j day m Jaffa by unidentiii sailants. believed to be j but n Jeruiak-m. despi^i die firing through the njj one bombing incident, were no casualties Intermittent firing wenti about three hours. Early 1 morning Jewish house infl
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    • 82 16 TOKYO, Jan. 6 -The s cution today closed its< examination of Qenerall Tojo, former Japanese ft after Tojo had declared i international court tryin for war crimes that he 1 had committed no either legal or moral m ever he had to do will war. Tojo strongly
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    • 163 16 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados. 6. G. O. Allen, captaa manager of the M.CC. which arrived here today. I ed a leg while training on! ship during the trip and I likely to play m the fir* starting on January 21. Immediately on hifl arrfl the "Tetela". Allen told >« Prseton.
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    • 41 16 LEOPOLD ASKS FOR POPULAR VOTE Brussels, Jan. 6- PJJ pold of Belgium, no* s exile m Switzerland. v» message to the Beltfuj" ment which is believed* t that th« question o> n» be put to popular vote. reliably k-arned here Reuter.
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