Morning Tribune, 16 January 1948

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  • 352 1 "OBJECTIVE BURMA" RAISES HOWL FROM ARMY BAN FILM' PROTEST TO SPORE GOVT. (Tribune Staff Reporter) High Army authorities m Singapore ha ye, it is leaned, officially protested to tht local Government regarding the recent screening of a war-pictjre which WM withdrawr m Britain on its first showing. 111 The film
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    299 1 InF X NKW MASS A< Rl. Rht\n' n which I KILLED MAH ATM A Xt HE WAS "ON THF. BoF DEATH Mahiitir.:i. who a OBjllK !S fat-untcHlwth <'<•- ,;< all ovei the w break hia fait I ng »3 r;IK r h: not be able to t\ J* row
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  • 38 1 lirWOOD, Jm\ 15 Lo*n r.» payr i v ;•>. Ed ffcaf •>- -n mv rofifK < ipftA f/i« j ltar*« J pubtu rfcexm m lid i i/-» nt <> ff y roll for n fusing a rh>><rt- a lev mtt/fjoinifffoii </'»/- U.P.
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  • 66 1 tire, beloved to «en cause.! by an electrical gfcuit, m a house occupied European m F.rst Avenue Timah. destroyed about worth of furniture, two cars JWJ femaged the bungaits tinge, yesterday alon eint h hruse but vag the time of the blaze. i naS ir Was an nßfJ t0
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  • 15 1 RE-BURIAL OF VOLUNTEERS I* Tftftft* SP Vo It. le -buiial of c SSA? next mpetin
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  • 49 1 &»'<>' to**, P Rninh P,, "•Wiwg Cha r wnn o/ i? M ra/ Board yester- <<* T; s p '"'< 1r mpnt i°«** the manifesto that Vr, ))>w/ < ><mt'orml facilities m the rural hr, r r 7 M Particular political party. 1 Board iron/4
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  • 425 1 Lake Success, New York. Jan. 15. -Mr. Gopalaswami Ayyangur stressed to the United Nations Security Council that the Kashmir dispute with Pakistan was a matter of Immediate urgency, when h.» presented India's case today. "The situation is giave today. It X growing graver with
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  • 53 1 RANGOON, Jan. 15— Foreigners are barred from buying Immovable property m Burma under a new legislation announced here today. Gifts or transfers on mortgage are also prohibited. Foreign diplomatic missions seeking homes or offices are exempt from the order. So are British subjects domiciled m Burma. Rritain. India
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  • 52 1 A Chinese woman told a Singapore magistrate yesterday that she did not report the loss of jewellery to the Police on the dap it was discovered missmg. because she "did not know th at the Police work on Sunday' The loss was discovered on
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  • 37 1 SHANGHAI, Jan. 15.— A report from Nanking said today that China and Australia hay*» readied ar accord by which both have cancelled the finger printing procedure m the passport examination a' the Immigration Office.- U.P.
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  • 101 1 The Amcrioan-pilotted Dakota carrying th« mysterious corpae of an unidentified Indonesian left Singapore foi Sumatra before daylight yesterday. Outside the Kallang airfield, from which it took off, armed police guards patrolled and barred the admission of Pressmen. The Tribune learns that the leader of the
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  • 47 1 BATAVIA, Jan. IS— lt was reliably reported here today that the Security Council's good offices committee will issue com tn unique from J«h?jakarta this afternoon announcing that a truce has been reached between the Dutch and Indonesian Republicans m the Nctli^ ids East Indies Reuter-AAi'.
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  • 99 1 Malaya js to receive 26.300 tons 1 m Brazilian rice out of the 75,400 tons covered under a recent agreement between Britain and Brazil. In addition Malaya is to get a further 28.000 tons if negotia- tions for the purchase of rice allocated
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    • 72 1 2>/w//r o7 Prices for Bedsheets! High-quality bedsheets within reach of everybody *'UTICA" 54" x 90" Reduced from 6.00 to 5.2$ "CANNON" 63" x 99" 7.50 to $6.75 "UTICA" 72" x 99* 80 t0 7 25 OJTICA" 81" x 108- PEQUOT" 81" x 108" u 5t Other fabulous bargains m gents'
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  • 129 2 POLICE FIGHT AGAINST GUN-RUNNING "ALMOST ENDLESS, SA YS CID CHIEF r i i t 2 Wtihhire Clff rh>'t. i Ikt S'lU I'll' lh> I"' 1 f 0 k" I' <MM mhiUn'i ha »/>- wen ni ,,.t,,t me/ ck<m,nt \ntk p>* lr.<ml u*C of tutor,, j h rmb* 10 outomat" Koto,
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  • 265 2 "Initial pay equal to gardener's wages" Il'iuminiou-. (lissatisl action wjs r.\prfvs'"<J h> thf Sinßaftun- Malay leathers I'nion againsl Urn Salaries CommissionV rctonißK ndations fur a nvision of their salaries To UtaMtrate their ehargt o! unian- daallßf. they compare the Initial salary of a
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  • 135 2 The Sin Chew Ju Poh ceiebrated its liith anniversary ywitef<iay with .1 tea party at trio Lido •hi«h w a > uttcndecj by over 1,000 KursLs and well*Withert. Mr. Aw Boon BtW, m welcom J th« KU<'bt.s. said the Sin Chew Jit P«>h whs
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  • 62 2 1i5?52 A «W«O«I pcactMul death Qi < nan Leorg, aged 61 J*«»rwd at his home No 12' wodnrsd.iy, Jan 14 1948 »c huv.s behind his beloved rJ w ''"'t^-'s. Koon Bee end Koon reck; 5 both Kwang 1 Hwa and chku Kiat; "> daught r; ■on-ln-iaw; i SSf^gfrto-taw K
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  • 42 2 Mogadishu, (former Italian Soin the not < here last Sunday today rose to B 3 Italians and 14 and 43 Botnalii injured, although th« situation was today returning t' QOrmt] and there ha« been no recurrence or rioting. Reuter
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  • 36 2 LONDON, Jan. 15. A British Unlay that Un was no quest on of convening a further Paris connaTuf V 8 natl n8 th mT«»>all aui plaii at a time which United states a-lminlrtration Reuter
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  • 33 2 LONDON. Jan. 15.-The marJ-;' 1^ ration is to be increased fyoiur ounce to lour ounces .torn Fvb 1 it was announced rnces" 1 Th UtS ratloU t0 ci ht
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  • 465 2 LATENT LOOSENESS OF HASH NOW POSSESSING 'OCAL INHABITANTS WHO INDULGED THBMSEIVES IN. LAWLESSNESS TS ATTRIBUTFD BY MR R C B. WlL'i 3HJRE ASSISTANT COWMJS SIONER CID. TO THE IN CKKASc: IN CRIME IN GENE SM. IN SINGAPORE DURING DECEM3ER. I his latent looseness
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  • 151 2 'I he decision to establish 11 iColoma,^ Development CorporaJ on offers opportunities r or er^nnri aVi^ g Culonial e WriFmni reSldent m Colonial Empire to apply for posts thP (Tf h r U f ry 31 Ambers b^ I LS )1Un f ial Servict 3 also
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  • 226 3 He Wanted A Ticket Home So He Robbed A Hotel "My old parent? m China had asked me to rein; nto China. I had no money for my travelling exnerital, and so I committed this robbery." So stated a young Chinese, Seah Ah Soon, at the Singapore Assize Court yesterday
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  • 32 3 lh.il the firown: S-2r gs cn r nov 27. last year. to be ensmeA of employ- itv a. state! that they--5* to the serang's dtftftdUl was a^quitteil on o< jnsufik'.ent evidence.
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  • 70 3 >nty t.iiv.-y^.r eld Chirm foot Koon, who tpon i charge Of using language and behaving evening manner to Lien h. vai n< I tailed by ier who wai present -n Reason rh< complaini the aecuted'l at:ier. ifi.nct' if aliegod to have place m South Bridge i foe mcrning et
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  • 140 3 Inbune Staff Reporter) The first meeting of the Prison Inquiry Commission, appointed by H E the Governor of Smga- pore, was held m the Secretariat Council Chamber yesterday afternoon. O: the five menrter* of the Commission, only BHfadler F. W Harvey, of the Salvation Army,
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  • 104 3 2 Boys On Coconut Trees: 25 Nuts On The Ground Two youth* were on two coconuts trees tn the grounds of the Convent i° Mkrtla Road, Ka tonjt. On the ground below the tree were 25 coconuts. A cop spied them and they were whisked away, with thfe coconuts, to
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  • 215 3 Tried on a charge of unlawful possession of a hand-grenade, Tan Huan Poh (31) was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Justice Thorogodd at the; Singapore Assizes yesterday It was stated by the DPP Mr. L. i Rayner, that a* the result of
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  • 102 3 North China Defences Reinforced NANTONB, Jan. 15.-Contin-gents of crack Nationalist troops are now being transported across the sea from Shantung province to Hopei province to strengthen North China defences, according to Pelping reports reaching here today. Troops movements follow closely on the heels of a military conference held last week-end
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  • 160 3 iged and bairleu Chinese tt Urn Bab Loo faced* is o" house-breaking in to commit theft of jewel f $442.40. and dishonestly i ln g a stolen gold ring I at $4. when she ppeared i Fourth p.Uc, court yesJewelKry j 8 stttfd to toe Jori d cabaret dance
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  • 40 3 LONDON, Jan. 15.— The greatest civil air evacuation— the llftingr of more than 40,000 government officials and refugees between India and Pakistan m 56 days— was celebrated by the British Oversea* Airwaya Corporation here laat i night.
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  • 37 3 Ihe Royal Naval Air Base at will be handed over oy the Navd authorities to the R.A.F. from today (Friday). A ceremony to mark the occasior^wil! take place at 8 a m
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  • 105 3 It 5"»& 8 m the "ml The installation of the radioe came as a result of representations made by the various Village Committees m Singapore. Chinese, Indian, and Malay broadcasts are relayed. Mr. Cheong Hock Chye, Chairman of three Village Committees, »s preparing a
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  • 207 3 One in every 500 a Convict in S'pore Clime m general is still very big* In Singapore Figures tor the second year after the liberation •how that incidence of crime is higher than the record created m the first post-war year, 1946,- with the exception that there was a j
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  • 53 3 Half a case containing Chinese- made crackers exploded m a shop m Rochore Road about 8 o'clock, or Wednesday morning 1 and resulted m a man being- severely injured. t Dense clouds of smoke billowing from the shop caused the Fire Brigade to be summoned, but there I
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  • 178 3 Taxi Driver Says He Was Punched A Singaprre Vehicles* Inipector. Teo Ec Watt, was produced before the Third Police Court Magistrate. M> F. B. Oehlers. yesterday, to answer a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a ta*i driver. HoPg Teck .^ig. on Sept. 2S last yenr. The Injury wfis allegedly
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  • 96 3 METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP At a genera! business meeting attended ry representatives of eight Fellowships m Singapore, the following were elected to office for the current year 1948: president: Mr. Peter Urn (Teluk Aver)- Vice-P resident: Mr. Victor J Joseph (Tamil) Chairmen; (Evangelism Worship): Mrs JWc Wee (Pay a Leban; (WWld
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    • 33 3 Attractive Afternoon Frocks I TSL (JJp^ Beautiful Evening Gowns \^9w V* O^ 10% DISCOUNT. jM Shanghai Modern Tailoring IWMfIL 10 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAI J ORE. ffcJ^jHfiE, ladies own material Phone *****. Bj^ _^aadg_to_ordeg
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  • 28 4 7 '.'.'!,"'.m(,!;iT",»";""' f"' '''"Vf. **<w« .(ripe, on play hit- desiym.t "'..[..mlnn,, tmi wrttartHi cm ta /,,r M, m hmh h /...I. lk«y are real attmctirc:
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  • 372 4 JERUSALEM, Jan 15 Jewish sentries kept night vigil on the perimeter ot four settlei menti below the Hebron hills, •south of Jerusalem, waiting- for dawn and the expected resumpjt.tm ol the hlggosi Arab attack yet mounted m Pa estine Nearby, British troops, rustarU to
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  • 107 4 tied* Berlin hf f a sec.Plan by*trik*mm tht i im Britith quarti rit v fl i' th> pirn mjy opined ly the ?ac> German auThoriUt* ry pl*as*d It «fren.7tA. .1; tmtk< ritiu o\*r the tU by vying a Com- fo detract attem- ,--n s'ms of om«- Mi Gerwifin t/fh
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  • 80 4 In conjunction with the cur rent Ifulb rry Harbour exhibi- Uon it the Victoria Memorial .Hull, the Capitol 'Iheatre is 1 ibcwttU a documentary short emitted Mulberry Harbour A-ng how th.. harbour was towed to France and how it was I built under fire m three
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  • 198 4 NEW DELHI. Jan. 15. -Tempest aircraft of the Royal Indian Air j Force closely supported an Indian Army column which left Naushcra and penetrated deep into the area hitherto held by the raiders, yes- tei day's Indian Defence Ministry communique on the Kashmir fighting stated, according: to the Government
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  • 117 4 Ihe bucket that usual.- f^t the well was m^ing Goh Ah Guans nine-yeai-^B sister. Goh Ah Fong Suspt^B ing that Ah Fong had LllenilH the well, she called out M mother. I Leaving her work, the rushed up and found tbe :> M of Goh Ah Fong floating :r.
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  • 82 4 The Malayan Board ot ««jg Tax is to be composed m>^ persons, according to a ment Gazette notincati- on They are: The Financial retary, Malayan U°jon < man), the Financial Singapore (Deputy Gl 5 and tbe ComptrolM who will be a n ex-omc Nominated by the Oo
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  • 208 4 A request from one of our readers to the Colonial Office f° r news Ol Quadian. India, has brought the following reply The information was obtained trom the Commonwealth Rrla tions Office: The latest information is m the form of a report from a visitor to tru
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  • 350 5 HUT- Rw with her be^ X' haunts her IW*- gj* ippeari a* a X newapapet Pub- 1 1 -i of poignani W I 11 »hlstlctl- |ti ring dra: H t ■losi momen' I ueird r ma H',': ifl excitlai cru ■c. is tcld m Wall f Lost
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  • 112 5 r Jan U. -Gerald M. y of the International ottht- Motion pic. cla t:on of America said Q t uve European counotttralia w(,uld welrlc'^ motion picture *tthin then- borders. miltm g American pro- ducers to liquidate dollar balances now blocked m those countries. H e said
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  • 29 5 iven Han.lsome to a tan Si 6 I**1 was at the ,h a a vK ive minute Hjordi s tI J H i» bride of rS2*n. 27, U.P.
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  • 37 5 I Los Angeles, Jan. 14.— General Mac Arthur has sent a letter declining an invitation to visit L°s Angeles m April indicating that he has no intention of coming to the United States this 'Spring.
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  • 442 5 PSYCHIATRIST IS CENTRAL FIGURE IN PLOT THE stcry of "Mine Own E: •^(.'.Tioner. HI Anthony Kirn mills 1 production which comes from Kordas studios, tells how Felix Milne, becoming more and mare immersed m his professional duties as a lay-psychiat Ist with the inevitable damage to his own peace of
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  • 68 5 Shanghai, Jan. 15.— Local college students will carry out a big^ demonstration this weekend over the Kowloon eviction case if their application for per mission to do so is approved by the Shanghai City authorities, according to Chinese reports today. Slogans posted on the walls 01
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  • 371 5 LONDON. Jan. 13:— Prosecvng at Reading m what he described a? "an vernal ti iangle rase." a policitor said: "It i> more ii n keeping wi?h a stagy melcvlra--1 ma than with the everyday facts I of UtV." Tnc solicitor, Mr. R. M. Dan*-
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  • 47 6 -(Photorjr iph ty The A7\<)l»-Burmese Treaty ixinr signed at No. 10. Downing Stteet. London F-.t'nremiM gmend view during tkt gignmg. Xr. Attlce, (*Kc Prim* Minister) watching Thik v .rj^^ Treat it. Also m the group are Mr Bevin. Sir. Crijrps and Lord Juvc't PNA
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    • 187 6 In his address to colonial officers attending the Oxford Summer School, Sir Alan Burns, a former Governo; of the Gold Coast, had some interesting things to say about the changing role of the colonial civil servant. After pointing out that the Colonial Service existed for the benefit
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    • 131 6 As long as Malaya manifested no pror.ounc- '■< political ambitions this arrangement worked < airly smoothly. But today such is not the ase, and confronted by the rising tide of Maliyan national.*:.: the Government has made tETEET tw Mala y a also its > goal hus, oday the
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  • 821 6  -  K. NASOETION By The IndoneJ S will not rtsi saysfl S contributor, until 1 battle for freed*! won. I i^^% However hard the non-RvDub-licans might try to convince the world that the Republic of Indonesia is m the minority, it is very surprising indeed how
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  • 15 6 (M Y att. 5 e :1 t 4 he a; ght f the WOTld
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  • 40 6 HONGKONG Jj*. quar ers of 9 0 Forces ire nOW W -.ish-boin Cfcfr«* |3 mo the A''»; Those nierl il! r Whiirfl have occur the Administraivo ritnt E.taUcned ?e r* they will be 3 side Hongkong m n Reuter
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  • 848 7  -  VERA ARDMORE Ar T I Jottings Uve elder dattfM r. Filandid itijw" Brfi :ulyar ■Wdura UniveAity w~ere ■tudyirig medicine. d Mrs McCal] have left ■r "here thy wll) s ey H ■Constance Renton He d■^the English Schorl lp m^f is back again lock. m^y Bt after her
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    • 20 7 I'I^WJETRYLovER™ ■o;v ot S-10 RefS I St rlln^ 9.00 r hn Masffieifi Kg* 2 lo lu B J °K STOBB
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    • 36 7 KINDERGARTEN General daily classes from 9 11 30 a.m. including preparatory musical instruction through the midium of iVfIDGET PIANOS, and PERCUSSION BANDS. Apply: Secretary, FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL 1-A, Kirk Terrace. (Off Dhoby Ghaut). Phone: 4400
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    • 165 7 ii j i i; v s 26th Century Book of 10,000 FORMULAS, PROCESSES, and TRADE SECRETS For the Laboratory Workshop Factory and House $16-00. Post frt-e KELLY WALSH LTD. Booksellers Siationcrs, Raffles Place, Singapore. MPFLES HOTEL tonight DANCE 915 to midnight SVKDAY IN THE PALM COURT GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT by
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  • 119 8 Equil l: i I TI,. Oliriei i -i \n nMu BqaityV Mr. Hal Alex*rder. lU m Sydnej H>a| !i< Briti h Equity to <l" (1<- mi.-hi^t-to j.lay m An»triH« un i.-.it.-. "i perforwri ;M „n-. pro luctioi A t::i COmmmi "f Hi v
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  • 41 8 Montreal. Jan 15. Nine pc: .son s mtrt killed and 56 injure! when Canadian National Rail ways Express train .smashed into till rear Of another passenger train, trapping many victims lor iifi hour m temperatures of .15 below zero.
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  • 37 8 4 tkip teket on board tor«i iWjwiciil MciiyM nA- /,< for ifH markets. A cargo of oil m drums being unloaded by icharf labourers. A >i' If <iodv>un being construct ed on Singapore*! J fgdgfdgdfd
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  • 112 8 New D»Jhi. Jan 13— The Worwmen's S ate Insurance Bill now t*fon the Select Committee of the Indian Parliament provides for a unified scheme of insurance for workers m perennial factories and ptO*id« for medical care and treatment during nkko«M and ma naity, cash bmtfiti
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    257 8 STORY BY I i Tribune Shipping I Reporter S BERNARD J. WILLIAMS J Singapore, rated the seventh largest port m the world pre•>r. U fast regaining its old i.^He as one o! the busiest seaports m t>v world. As trade swings back to normal, more and more ships are
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  • 181 8 WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—United otates Navy Lieut. P. W. Rair-. den Jr. said today that the United States must face the prospect of a peat Soviet sea power m the future, with a large Red Navy fleet tjased m the Port Arthur. Vladivostok and Petrapavolovsk area" o.' the Far East.
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  • 42 8 NANKING. Yee, turner <;° l hina Cen ral Ba"k of to leave or ™ni f'J from where H l j| United Sta Oj tional Aviation J^JJ Thursday m a j ri rf Washing on 1)( rhin with U.S. aid to I
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    9 9 fh cehmtre trnde fa v'u 1 J V. 'I
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  • 40 9 a. to have Ihh n iruide h an Po\\ snvin^r v~.at he S tOniulll.e 1 ilv. I 1 9 (Jlntt'.)"*. HUIKS ff'l* trill the (Quarter Sessionc. Ho was y-Vrl 'l a" The girl said she worked at Zt£r; bor'tr «S
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  • 48 9 A British freighter alongside 8 ingapore's docks unloads a cargo destined for this port. Wharf labourer* at their mid-day meal plam but tasty curry and rice. "Doum Tools" is sounded on the docks and xcharf labourers hurru towards the main gate for their mid-day meal.
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    34 9 Mr. L. M. Khatu, leading Bombay industrialist, his wife and daughter Suneeta, who passed through Singapore on their way home. Mr. Kathu spent five months in the United States on a business tour. (Tribune
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  • 73 9 PARIS. Jan. 13.— A Frencvi 1 airliner from Brussels crashed an_ burned m the Paris suburbs While attempting to land de- spi c bad visibility at le Bourget airport. Air officials said of 11 passengers and five crew menv i hers, the pilot was know n to be
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  • 94 9 NEW DELHI. Jan 14.— The Government of India today announced the raising by about six pence sU rling per hundred Dounds weight of tax on tea exports from India and Pakistan. Ihe announcement m India gazette said, one rupee six annas (two shillings sU rling) per hundred
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  • 77 9 LONDON. Jan. 13— The Blue Funnel liner, Menes heu! s (7,494 tons), only floa ing brewery in •he world, "has gone "dry" The Menes heu^ was converted during the war into a floa ing "pub" for ihe Far East. She t was fi f ted
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  • 52 9 days a Cape'own farmer lay wedtred head first m an antea er's pi 1. Althou?7i mi n complete darkness, he knew day from nighf—^because the sun warmed his fee\ Frund s rescued him almo? 1 unharmed because, acrording to a doctor, he C:ad "taken he
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  • 39 9 Adelaide. Jan IS. Mr, Ahr.or Gaga Singh, an Indian claiminor j tD be 114 yeais 08, predicted the aprearance Of foe new come, vhich flashed across the southe-n sky recently, according Mr Geor.e Frederick Dodwell, Australian Government, as ronomer
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  • 76 10 LONDON. Jan. 14:— Lori HenOf Wa'ford Court, near Rugby, ha? wen his fight to avoiJ having tho view from h^ n.ansion spoiled by a Council housing site. The offer of an aliema'ive site for the eight houses ha s been accepted, it- was reported
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  • 245 10 LONDON. j M *>see trickster Ji had parte d with fa,, sentenced at the UaTTI to four year's I**29 •tiling £19J and 7J trick The trickster, Enn.l Williams ap^ JB bookmaker's citric H guilty on two char? «Jl »ngr Wilson Harris 29 shop a !i rotd u9 ano f
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  • 26 10 TOKIO, Jan. H.-a* quake rocked Kanto* tral Honshu, early tW it was announced l by Meteorological Okerwj origin was estimated kilometres below the face.- Reuter
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  • 36 10 Vatican CltM The Catholic 64 decided to g^ nt l dispensation from and ab^nenje 1948 because oi hardships a 1 world. The V*J ed fasting abstaining ruie w ped during thej the World War J
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    • 127 10 i«« n ,i,*.i:«.l«*iv< «IH Vlornin^ Tribu«ej "*%> rTW^r^i RiSSßSflail ~BF Fll4 /VuP^E vOuN '~LAPI6S^B l'"GE§!"*lT WAS FUN!— I TOl>oV^^^4| fH'M!- H5 WQ(/£0 HAVE y. I BouNTy! yif AS hiked man- eat oot L^. U pfp« oountv! > /^r»'/' I with the vicar wm»ch \t3 "BUCK RYAK" \KHmimwYamcmDcm] [HAS he been
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  • 1394 11 J. R. Wilmot a Kevo Se rial Story—By ■x MORNING W ladiant He' mv,\ quite P^a h urs 1t.:..: he i H is till treatn Qt U IT rJnc c will be It: ifraM the R?c:- r's sigh:. It tXU seliore had and m I t'ne Rector ■r. i
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  • 41 11 WASHINGTON, Jan. 14— The State Department today gave unqualified support to General Lucius D Clay, the United States Commander m Germany, m resisting the Russian suggestions that the Americans and British get out of Berlin.- U.P.
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  • 48 11 Nanking. Jan. 15.— Lord Klllearn, new a guest cf the British Ambassador. Sir Ralph Stevenson, will stay m Nanking up to Jan. 20, after which he will re turn to Shanghai. He may go to Pcipmg before eoing to Toki^ on Jan. 28 U.P.
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  • 31 11 Shanghai. Jan. 15. Three foreigners were among the six persons detained yesterday as the Economic Police continued their drive to eliminate blackmarkvt transactions m gold and foreign currencies.
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  • 360 12 WASHINGTON Jan 15— An informed source reuoned f" United States officials are at present auemat ing to find a new formula for dividing vp > Japa- repSra ions which will win agreement w«h Russia Britain^d China ,nd enough <«»»« membe h^ Far Eastern Commission to
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  • 109 12 RANGOON, Jan 14.-Hen-z J d v M ya. Burmese Minister ci National Planning, resigned today. 10 days after Free Burjg« fi^t Cabinet assumed ofThe resignation of v Mya wn 0 is a wealthy ricemill owner and President of the Burmese Chamber of Commerce, was understood to be
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  • 8 12 WASHINGTON, J un 15 Din U.P.
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  • 50 12 NEW YORK j- J men wen- an»«*' iLS .Uen.p, hlp „m J iwr foi llse m W| Palestine for use < n r -jrroun, lfight Amon X them wasiw mystery man of th C "J year-old K.lurnu. who said, mi the keynaa' ploaiveo purchase a m« was expecte.) t,
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    • 145 12 _-/o/A' SHOWS TO-DAY— I p I hFr*Yni ]'ul iwilwim. Unlit r#t-*^V A ROBOT LOWS STTVIMSOU J| Of y% <w, v.' CALHOUH FLEMIHG Kfilt Our Next Attraction ■^X 1 I I _^^l j^ II ■TJ 1 f T^H W aiii l^^H V i I■fl k 1 1 ■il *v^ v >■
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    • 141 12 "Everyone Will Enjoy This" ....(UF[B Today Four Shows V'B 130-16.30-9.30PM &rm> fitm ■TBiJr I^TB^BtBBMB%^P SlT^t- iV BB^BB^BbI Y U W nt ■W*^ <J '^^l BB^BH msk bB I BB^^^^Bi B^Bk If fl^^ r^^l L Special Mommy 8h r i\rs Tomorrow d Sunday 11 A.M. L'«^ Hardy m 'BULL FIGHTER*" NB
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  • 558 13 SkUli* rt Sungei Kinta 22 6 23.3 a a v; iH 9.60 ell Tekka TaipJr.e 13 6 14 6 Telok Kruin 1.60 l.TOscd 23/- T.noh 16 6 17 6 22 „d Thabawleik 46 6 47 6cc Ton»:kah Hark 6 6 J iq no 45.0iVi rronoh Mines 26
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  • 72 13 The rubber market opened slightly easier m the morning continued with prices little changed on th e whole. LaUr m the afternoon the market steadied. Prices quoted are: Buyers. Seller**. No. 1 Feb. f.o.b. 42 5 8 42 7/8 No. 2 Feb. f.o.b 42 1,8 42 3/8 Mo,
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  • 42 13 ™j^< are invited froiv mvml ers i«r the ftrt post war 3-bull Billiards -i-tnipionshii). Entries, mv*. Teach the Billiards Captain. Mr. Y. B. of 145 Orchard Road, together Ml eiVry fee of 52.00, not »W than Jan. 31, 1948
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  • 212 13 Market Notes A Jottings (From Our Financial Cor.) The share market displayed some interest In devaluation rumours and I hear that at least one house withheld silling orders pending confirmation of clients' desires. Whether on the rumours or not. practically all price changes were upwards, some of th e sterling
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  • 48 13 The following is the report of the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association Issued yesterday: Tin shares were firm to-day and ther? was a general marking up of prices. Industrials were very steady while British Borneo Petroleums were taken at 47 closing with further buyers. Rubber shares were steady.
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  • 29 13 The Silangor Ch\ne*e and Miss BtilVi Sfrtmhan XI xcho met on Sunday last "tfj™"*™ m the fint post-war Inter-State Women's Hotkey mntch. The game ended m a „oalle** draw.
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  • 50 13 PRAGUE, .Tan. 14:— T:. I words champion Barbara A»" Scott of Canada he'd a Bftfr load m the Euror -'a 1 fijruM-ska ing ivampionships Vieio today pfte, the first 'nrec compulsoiy flpuivs. with Bri ish C* »HP*oa Jeanotto Al'weg.r second an. Jirina Ntkr^bcva or CmduOaif- U.P.
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  • 69 13 NANKING. Jan. 15- The Foreign Office announced today that the Government has requested the BrifisJi Om^m«Jf to immediately release the two Chinese convicted m Hongkong m connection with the Kovoloon eviction dispute. 77u? Chinene Ambassador to London. Mr. Cheng Tex ast, nas been
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  • 143 13 Shanghai, Jan. 15.-Failing to secure satisfaction o e their j claims for superannuation and other funds from the Chinese Government, a section of the former foreign employees of lite Shanghai International Settle j ment. is attempting to bring t^ie matter to the notice o: the
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    • 89 13 MOTOJLI NSUEANC| Parftcufar* o/ preu?ar car« supplied m certificate form to prewar policy-holders o n request. These can be used m support o/ ctoima. LIBERAL ASD PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF CLA/MB. SPECIAL HOME LEAVE BCHBMB. NO CASH TRANSACTION IN THE U.K. ON LEAVE. J DEALER CONCERNED. NATIONAL EMPLOYERS MUTUAL GENERAL |NSURANCEaSSOCIATION
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  • 283 14 PARIS -far 1 1.— Tha fteneh National A?-<em- tonight officially beg Mitt IWB session vnthout the Communfets after wraagßng over its rummenUry leadership for nearly^liwOT. Bui' i ho const i'.'ional deadlock— caused b> the OommoniM' r«fa«l to arrept nominations on who ;»m "Jreside over
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  • 82 14 \FW YORK. JM 15 Uenrra I Vu BriaO| d (j-.v.-rnmcnt OfdW r.K him .nd anr. Manrv witti .:i th« c<> dc.Jiired at ->n BS COBM that he poi I embtrt 01 pMkini lour a 1 v,t tIM Uni gi m .11 itteoiot v tuppoH foi
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  • 75 14 The following ties foi > "Joo X m Ch.illenpe Shield" i irnunu-nt li th< Mayfli.w.-r B.P wi! 1 I played m Sunday at 2 p.m. LnU Trlii: Chuail v Ili-i J.alc X.l'"., Taa Gtian HoOg i Chan Chta Bock. WoQg Pent; Soon v Ooi Th<an i Mf. Be;th
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  • 73 14 team to Kprewnt the S 'vi Athletic Party ifftilUt the B »/jlandt Dtethtln Sports Club loeeef tomorrow iit thr Mental Ho pitiil mound a t 5.15 p.m. sharp will Ik* Mtected from Ihr I 'HOWlng: Bah Chee. Ran leek. Chl^ Aik, Chins Kiat. A!; Lyp lei*
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  • 45 14 X lecture un compound fr;utuic- he riven by Briir ;i dt«>r 0 M tUnim, FRCB.E., on Wi-dnesduy Jm 21, at 6. p.m. In th.- CoUeu'e of .ifrtlirinp. Singapore. Practitioners ano s.-nid students ,r.- invited Al' S»rvte« OfU.-ers will b« v-rv W»l--romci
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  • 71 14 The "Blur Rovers" will be chosen from the following official hearer? i ;md members t play a friendly came of soccer against members on Sunday Jan. 18 at the C.V.MA. ground at 5.15 p.m.:— Officials:— Johnny Sin. Rahim. Din. Khalid Ahmad. Rentrawamy. Aburn. William, Ismail. Hamid, Choon W;-h,
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  • 104 14 The Jalan Sultan District XI will meet the FilUajrfoa Green XI soccer m the SCFA Inter-District Loajruc ofl Saturday at 4 pm. at the QwlMta Stadium. The team will be chosen from the following —Lm Voon Fuh. Koh Sonu Hua. Ching Kin^ Hoe. Koh Kirn S»nK, Koh
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  • 275 14 I The En« Chuan Konjr Soh celebrated its 11th ifflttrtfßaf] recently < its Club premises. No. 10-3 Fr.lembttnc Koad. Sin^apur.i. with a < dinner attended by representattrci I of various associations, societies, guilds and by its general members nd also attended by rt»ngpeng and Chbir.se sing
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  • 289 14 HQ 7. No. 1 Sub Depot 223 BOD 0. HQ oved their easy win by 7 goals to nil ovtr the No. 1 SubD» pot 223 8.0.D. to the superior ty of their fttvardl, when they met yesterday m a Governor's shield Soccer encounter at St Ctorge's Road. There
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  • 81 14 The Sng r *M ed" rugbx tc-uAafl betwei-r. the RAF .;il Navy will b e pl:yed«H Base. Sdetar. o n sJ 17. Kick .(I;, at 5p9 The v.r., ,-,J FLt a ssell 5-« Gorton «&-lt-tart.AcJß tar). A C .Skuse C'J Harris < Ingahi. nt| (Changi>. SDO imM Wing Ccmdr.
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  • 21 14 The Kipal Bus d football team will nMfl Lebar Bus CcmDanj eleven at the Railwim ground at 5.15 on \m
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    • 61 14 The HO Hong Steamship Co. (Incorporated m Singapore) PASBBNGM FRFJC.IIT SERVICES For Hong Konff, Swatow Amoy 88 ilON(; SlANGrind Jan For dang— a via Penang. *S "KA\II!NIN(i vram lat tSRi. Jar For PMMtalf and Pladjoe rviv bidok i'tli .lai POR DJAMIM LV ™^^v>uu> (HonKTat) OrfUrlher Kllt "^'>ni-se apply to: j
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  • 1231 15 K. L KUALA LUMPUR, Ttturs.— with moderate I ids m all the events, winners will be hard to pick an the first day of the Selangor Turf Club January M «»ting The going is likely to be very good, unless there is a sudden
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  • 127 15 Ip. run ciub w ft** Ma:vn3. and b.t,r C 3 -nd anc i fc two run* I r Li H- n >A -4U iortbern Handicap. Disunc 7 :urlongs. St j Handicap. falM Jo- 6 furlongs, or to Hand.cap. vahk r.ce 6 «fl] be pn visional g .:r:y Handisl,Boo, dteunw
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  • 99 15 ol the Singapore relation's Kflock-Oiri took place ingap r Recreation flai and i\ suited as R e. r.a.f Ceylon sec. Ist. L M>: Khtlta vs. 223 *C, padang; s.h.b Hospital Assistant* WlCe ground; S.C.R.C at iangiin" 27> Devonshiw r '^n Assoc. at St X- C 2nd. vt 11 Sec!
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  • 41 15 A return match against the Chinese National Language School I "will le played off At the Victoitla School Hall on Saturday at 4 p.mMembers are requested to assemble at the court by 3.30 p.m. sharp for free transport.
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  • 75 15 SCOREBOARD OPERATOR LALJNCESTON. Jan. 15- Australian scoreboards are Doted for their mass of detail including the progressive figures of tooth batsmen and bowlers. Mr. P. Gupta^MAoager of the Indian touring tewtr and some of the players wefe surprised today when shown over the Scoreboard In charge of the manipulation rollers
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  • 248 15 Impressive Work-outs At K.L. A thick mist hung over vi« course until a U+e hour when the majority of the first day's candidates were given fast gallops yesterday m preparation for Saturday s races Hobos' string were among the earliest to be out, while Mr.rtin'a horses ridden by Turner, Gentles
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  • 40 15 Singapore's. inter-State hockey ?ame with feelangor has been cancelled. A telegram wag received by the Singapore Hockey Association yesterday, wbicU states that the jSelaßgor fPI be unable to j journey abwn t6 Singapore due to transport difficulties.
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  • 31 15 ADELAIDE. Jan. 15.— 1t was officially announced here today that Lindsay Hasaett had beefi appointed Vice Captain for Australia m the Fourth 1 Teat match against India here. Reuter AAP
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  • 766 16 lUNCESTON. Jaa L6.-Centurie»by AmarnaUi ..anvai,. tin- Irrlian skipper incidentally i-each-I, hi. thousand runs of the season, put India m a portion m their retan match against Tasmania, iicli begin today. c lose Inifa were 373 for four wickets Amarn uh and Saru:.!, r.dded
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  • 48 16 'ihr Btaftpon Re rreiwon wag will t> hoMii meetlni tt t h Clubs v Jan 21 4lt c:^o pjn to eled offlee-beireii i ensoißf mi In crtckei (oca r, lenni tttd itWetlei, Ptajreit and all a- ml i inter it rtQOtsttd to atten :ri''» ting.
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  • 205 16 H \SHINc.TON M *n* I'nited m U partment fortc^ J Britain *fl rumjl rlothinjr and ptTfl during and after JH tion of the EuropiH procnmnif j n j Qnf I Making public ml the Marshall nla\J Department o,dtJ cod and d.»iij r r«jj at about down to onf-haUVjH the
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  • 229 16 TOKIO. Jan. 15.- Allied Chief Prosecutor. Joseph B. Keenan, refused either to confirm or deny a report that he had already recommended to Washington for the release of Japanese held for trial as war criminal suspects, including five former Ministers m the Tojo Cabinet. A reliable source, however, said
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  • 26 16 AGA KHAN IN ROME ROME. Jan. {]]C w accompanied > a i They plan to rei Monday. s sefl The Aga &»rj#4 I- was a private^ 18
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