Morning Tribune, 20 January 1948
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Article, Illustration399 1948-01-20 1 P* (Tribune Staff Reporter) ■Nd WOMEN ARE NOW ENTITLED TO VOTE. THE STRAITS CHINESE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FEELS THAT IT WILL BE BLOCKING THEIR PROGRESS IF STRAITS CHINESE WOMEN ARE NOT INVITED TO BECOME MEMBERS. At a committee meeting yesterday. the SCBA399 words
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Article108 1948-01-20 1 22-HOUR BLAZE ON SHIP OFF PENANG o«t on to^ J ?J- X Rre broke shipßrede roa n, c l3o ton Dut <* today after a 2 A WaS extin &uished n the roads off p as an chored TheteSJL Pena ng harbour. ?^ain fen'nto th CaS K alty A *><»*-Reuter - 108 words
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Article50 1948-01-20 1 LONDON, Jan. 19. The Countess of Limerick, Deputy chairman or the British Red Cross Society, left here by air today for an extensive tour of Red Cross units m the Middle East and the Far East. She is to visit Ceylon, Malaya, Singapore and Rangoon. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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135 1948-01-20 1 BATAVJA. Jan- 1*- The document calling for a plebiscite m Indonesia was signed by Dutch and Indonesian representatives aboard the U.S.S. Renville off Tanjong Pi**, Batavia harbour, this afternoon, but Dutch circles tcld United Press that they doubted if the plebiscite will take placeU.P. - 135 words
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81 1948-01-20 1 LONDON, Jan. 19. Mr. H. Nutcombe Hume, DirectorDesignate of the British Government's Colonial Development Corporation, is expected to arrive m Singapore about Mar. 9. to make a brief general investigation for the corporation. He hopes to have exploratory talks with the Governors of theReuter - 81 words
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Article294 1948-01-20 1 SQUATTERS DEFY POLICE HONGKONG, Jan. 19.— Watched by police ginrds, the squatting Chinese, their goods and chattel spread about their makeshift shelters, were today still m possession of the slum area of the oW willed city of Kowloon, on the mainland opposite Hrnkong. wr^ Earlier evictions after houses had. beenReuter - 294 words
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Article31 1948-01-20 1 Excavation %cork has begun on this site m Kampont, Silat u /iere nexe flats are to be erected by the Singapore Improvement Trust. Btory on page f.31 words
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Article36 1948-01-20 1 IiONPON. Jan. l». Mf Winston ChurchUl arrived m l^ndon today troro Bordeaux, where he had stayed overnight, breaking his flight from Marrakesh. Morocco, his holiday centre since Dec. 12.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article185 1948-01-20 1 GANDHI'S "SECRET WEAPON" PARIS, Jan. 19. *<£ fl '2» Gandhi's "secret weapon* will perhaps be the best reply to atomtc bombs "that spiritual violence which was taught so long ago by the gospels and the men of the gospels" t*» French newspaper Le Monae wrote m an editorial today. "MahatmaReuter - 185 words
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10 1948-01-20 1 General Knowledge period.10 words
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Advertisement38 1948-01-20 1 ...time for play..- "^TRUE -FLIGHT" 1 Eniflish Golf Balls $15 per dwP. Msa RSX. shuttles, syk« Badminton frames, Hotspur footb,H boots. Jerseys and FootbaU sh.xts, Golf -mbreHa,, etc., Borfn* g ..ves reduced from $t4.50 to $10.00 a set!38 words
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Article468 1948-01-20 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A verbal refusal by the management of the Fjnited Kntfineers Limited to a request from the Wa meclianics a»nd workmen who are on strike h,; created a furtner deadlock m the latest attempt at initiation which took place on Jan. 11. The468 words
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54 1948-01-20 2 Because he refused to give way to extortioners, the towkay of a blcych .shop m Henderson Road was beaten up by two Chinese on Sunday. Accosting the proprietor m his shop, tho mon demanded $10.80 The proprietor said he had no money, whereupon he54 words
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Article92 1948-01-20 2 BOR's STOLE CINEMA PROJECTOR Two B.O.R's from the Nee Soon Transit Camp awaiting ciemob, pleaded guilty yesterday at the First District Court to a charge of hausebreaking. They were Daniel Black and M. D. Lewis, both aged 22. They were alleged to have b r cken into the Cinema Hall92 words
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Article88 1948-01-20 2 Shanghai, Jan. 19.— Acting with considerable speed and secrecy, the Shanghai garrison ■forces uncovered a large-scale and "scientifically" managed narcotic gang and arrested a total of over 60 suspects, including three high-ranking military officers and two college professors and seized over ten pounds of narcotics valued atReuter - 88 words
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Article69 1948-01-20 2 Sentence of six weeks' riooroua impritonmmn was passed" on a father of "many children-' at the Third Police Court. Accused, a middle aged Chinese named Lav Choo Lai, loas rharnrd with theft of 3 bars of U*4 tntjots valued at $15 each th 4 projyerty of69 words
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208 1948-01-20 2 The exemption from liquor and smokes duty hitherto Kraj^'d to members of the Service j will be replaced from PebTuupt 1, by a system of remiss'umm or refunds capable of be- ng granted by the Governor-in- Gazetted during the week-end, he Bill repeals and208 words
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Article27 1948-01-20 2 SOFIA. Jan. ifWJIM nil%t|M iMrwj announced today that Bulgaria St the Soviet Union had con-clud.-d jiti agret-iiu-nt on postal telojrraph and teleuhoue com ir tioni. ca U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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100 1948-01-20 2 Asked To Work, Arrested —Court Told ifcvnty-uo persons, compris w.i 12 Malays. 6 Javanese. 3 Indian* and one Chinese, apparel m the Fourth Police Court yeterday. to answer a charge tf criminally trespassing mto tt« groundi Of 223 BOD.. Kranji at J p.m. on Jan. 18 Aceu**d told the Court100 words
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344 1948-01-20 2 AN EARLY MORNING EN- (OINTER BETWEEN TOO PARTNERS Of A POULTRY MR) EGG BUSINESS AMD TWO CHINESE ARMED ROBIIERS ON llNfe 11 LAST WHEN A SUM OF $9*o WAS STO4EN FROM ONt OF THEM. WAS NARRATED AT TIME SINGAPORE ASBI7F.S TOIRT YEBTERDAY BEFORE MR.344 words
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Article95 1948-01-20 2 18 Months For Housebreaking A young Chinese who brcke into two houses, each within half an hour of the other at West Hill Estate on Dec. 22. was yesterday sentenced to 18 month*' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by 12 months' police supervision, by the First District Court judge. Chua95 words
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Article51 1948-01-20 2 SHANGHAI, Jan. 19. The Chinese Army organ, Peace Daily, commenting on the signing of the Dutch-Indonesian truce agreement said editorially today that it is "worth celebrating not only because the Hare of war had been extinguished m South East Asia, but also because another country has gained independence.—Reuter - 51 words
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Article56 1948-01-20 2 BROTHERS ON FIGHTING CHARGE Two brothers stood m the dock at tha Booond Police Court yesterday with fighting m public at Tras Btreet on Jan. IS. The brother*, Yong Biew Eno (55) and Ye*g Biew Tee (35) denied the charge saying they icere only scolding each other. The case was56 words
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Article163 1948-01-20 2 CHEATING CHARGE "IMPROPER" When William Gordon Bryce, aged 49. a "European of Cap toi Flats appeared before Mr. E. S de Banzie at the Second Police Court yesterday on a charge of cheating, counsel for defence. Mr. P. S. Marshall said that the charge was "improper In the circumstances." Bryce163 words
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Article28 1948-01-20 2 HAMBURG, Jan. 19. Four Allied intelligence officers are to be cotirt-martlalled m connection with alleged third degree methods with Germans. it was learned here today28 words
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82 1948-01-20 2 A 60-feet hill m Kampong Silat is being exca y^ <o prepare the area Tor the building programme oi Singapore Improvement Trust. nrK A bulldozer, tractors, and scraper, have been wo ing at the hill removing the red laterite. be The82 words
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Article, Illustration136 1948-01-20 3 (tying that ii he was invitei to i toddy top by a friend, he tMk the opportunity of consum ng a? much teddy as he ccvii |?r Mohamea pieaded guiity 7 a ciiarge of beng drunk and :neapable o! tik'ng care of h m136 words
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Article49 1948-01-20 3 Wii, U motor -driven tug tne pi, n WniCh lett 110 110 8 Sinftt 68 on Jan 6 arrivndor ,nd"t naUt and th: m tow ld tW oCean ht r,e^k r^ he conim and of skip wthout any 1 acccm P^shpd towage' y l?hap "Parted m49 words
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Article50 1948-01-20 3 lf to n ha A ye v' Who Sl round, of d POM of J" Police teeing in ,?•■< n Utlv c harge of aWfUI s^^icn 3 fe^Jtion <fn W s P cst Poned for c was offered ,5 and bail si. ooo m the sum50 words
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460 1948-01-20 3 (f tlbnne Staff Reporter) The Singapore Traffic Police has introduced re.v traffic signals >vhich are authorised under the Traffic Regulations and are m use m the United K'Oj&doa and other parts of the British Empire. Mr C J R Benbroke, Officer- in -charge of460 words
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Article28 1948-01-20 3 The Indian Goodwill Mission visiting Singapore last week donated $500 towards tile Siiicapore Kotaxy Club's T.B. Clinic fund which now stands at $82,226. 4 ft.28 words
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204 1948-01-20 3 DRIVER LOSES 20-YEAR CLEAN RECORD As a result of a collision b3tween a car and a lorry, the driver of the car, Lim Meng Kong, a businessman from J3hcre. was admitted into hospital !or 16 days, and after that, toad to receive psychological treatment for nerves for Ik months. This204 words
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Article64 1948-01-20 3 A tentative charge of having abetted m an attempted armed gang robbery at an addrws In kcPherson Road was ex^lned to a Chinese. Lee Bah Bah. who was produced before th. Seventh Magistrate. Mr A. G Sheares, yesterday. The attempted armed robbery was stated to have64 words
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228 1948-01-20 3 It is announced that after Jan. 4, all British-Burmese passports became invalid and should be impounded as occasion arises. If a holder can produce evidence that he or his father or paternal grandfather was born outside Burma m Btitish territory, his British-Burmese jkubspcrt may be replaced by228 words
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Article25 1948-01-20 3 Mr Hessel Tiltman, author 01 several books on Far Eastern politics and a tfell-known war correspondent, arrived m S-n--gafcore from Japan yesterday, i25 words
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Article104 1948-01-20 3 When a middle-agea Bengali. Qajar Jla&i. pleaded for leniency after pleading guilty to a charge o' disorderly behaviour, the Third Magistrate, F. fc. Oohlers told the accused that there was no reason for him to be treated leniently as drunkards caused a lot of trouble.104 words
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Article61 1948-01-20 3 Fines tollUltog $875 were im posed on S3 Chinese, of whom three were women, at the B.ghj police Court yesterday, for ganibUng offences. The accused were caught;; *n various areas of the island participating tn Pai Kow, dice pnd card games. A stowaway was reported on board the61 words
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Article, Illustration77 1948-01-20 4 ILL TAKE THAT ON E'-Patriria Vaniver models the new hallerma u-mjth evening dross thw promise to be thorage this season. Hhirred afhr thr. faxhion of the Viennese <hape, tins straps taul'tock rropa yntrn hu<,s the fi f ,uro to the waist and then (ir*« into a77 words
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507 1948-01-20 4 Doctors flay "treatmeiit-according to-class" policy n Singapore fa,- orv" state of alTairs to the general lack of fore iSt on the part of the admimstmUon. Wi '!3 r h ef DDrewr cn w j% c^e s DiTe «or n of Medical serwas f ilttee to go into the S S507 words
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125 1948-01-20 4 Attention last Bristol, Tennessee, Jan. 19. Confederate General Julius F. Howell, his eyes sparkling with excitement on his 112 th birthday, got about as much attention today as If his side had won the American Civil War. Former Movie Actress Mary Pickford and otherU.P. - 125 words
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Article134 1948-01-20 4 NANKING, Jan. 19. The Central China headquarters replacing the Presidents headquarters m the Wuhan citiescomposed of Hankow, Wuchang and Hanyang— will soon be created with Gen. Pal Chunghsi Minister of National Defence, serving as director m a concurrent capacity, Reuters learned lrom informed sources today. TheReuter - 134 words
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Article62 1948-01-20 4 ADMITTED TO S'PORE BAR Mr. Thomas George Dunbav was admitted to the Singapore Bar yesterday to practise here as an advocate and solicitor. The application was made by Mr. J. C. Corbett before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Murray Aynsley. In granting the application and welcoming Mr. Dunbar to the62 words
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153 1948-01-20 4 Tokio, Jan. 19.— For the first time m the history of Japan press reporters were yesterday allowed to take a glimpse into me. private life of Iheir MajestiesJ the Emperor and Empress. Ou or ed by a high court official the pressmen were shown153 words
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Article70 1948-01-20 4 A decree nisi granted by the Singapore High Court three months ago dissolving the marriage of Ernest Percy Anderson, a planter, with Daisy Jean Ancierson on the ground of her adultery with Ernest Shears, was made absolute by Mr Justice Brown m the High Coon yesterday. The70 words
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Article, Illustration69 1948-01-20 4 AHtr his victory over the Fot Hank had r£ZJ a d ihould to Toadstool or.« u/k romiled You a grand »urte«*t Hank »aid it *a< wonder. I M. But supposing the Fo» had he asked. I knew that "^wjVt leek m my magic mirror yo" d tht69 words
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Article64 1948-01-20 4 The question of Sarawak's independence must come first and other questions may follow later, say s Mr. Mohammed Kipli, General Organizing Secretary, United Sarawak National Association Singapore. i Mr. Kipli m a letter to i the Malaya Tribune states that h e believes that the ban on the64 words
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Advertisement67 1948-01-20 4 D/^E.S.S MATERIALS '•OF ALL SHADES AND DESIGNS. L OF ALL QUALITIES, TO SUIT ANY GARMENT. 1 AT STRICTLY CONTROLLED PRICES TO SUIT I, ALL POCKETS. I OF THE VERY FINEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. I. CALL ON US-WITH NO OBLIGATION TO BUY |O. RAMASAMY NADAR. Thead o™ice IORF IHAT SFKVES the "*<**67 words
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Article, Illustration83 1948-01-20 5 BE AUTIF UL AND RED -HEADED I With several stage successes behind her, Jayn* Meadows is now U establishing a reputation for grea- dramatic ability with noteM worthy roles m Metro-Goldu-yn-Mayer's "Undercurrent," "Lady I m the Lake" Cynthia's Secret." and currently "Song of the Thin Man." The neic actress is83 words
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Article468 1948-01-20 5 VAN IS A VERY SATISFIED MAN I HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 10— Fver since he became »n *ctor Van Johnson has dreamed of the day when be could vary his roles and make use of his versatile talents m comic, dramatic and musical f!ms. This ambition has now been realize*} fully. After468 words
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Article130 1948-01-20 5 PENANG, Jan. 19. Registration of helpiess survivors, cependants and widows el the Slam-Burma Railway victims will take place at the Welfare Department following a scheme by Government m giving monetary assistance to such people, it is learnt Those m need of such h°lp will have130 words
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123 1948-01-20 5 WANTED-A FREE ATMOSPHERE IN KOREA Lufcc Success, Jan. 19. The Umiel Nations Commission on Korea has set up a sub-commit tee to consider ways and means of ensuring a free atmosphere .'or elections m Korea, now divided under Russian and American control, according to re port received here from the123 words
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Article311 1948-01-20 5 HONGKONG, Jan. 18— The >id walled city of Kowloon, still trongly guarded, today became i sightseeing spot for thousands n Chinese. Fcod hawkers made minor lortunes where only Tecently the eviction of Chinese "squatters" from condemned huts led tc anti-British riots and demonstrations m Canton, Shanghai, Hongkong and311 words
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Article61 1948-01-20 5 LONDON. Jan. 19 me tish Labour Party has asked its local associations to study a new rfamohlet entitled "Industrial Democracy" as a first step towards preparation for tne next General Election. The Labour Party, which will lold a General Election not late: ,han 1950. announced that a secondReuter - 61 words
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Article42 1948-01-20 5 LAUSSANE, Jan 19.— A reliable source said Prince Nicholas of Rumania, uncle of ex-King Michael is making preparations at hi* Saint iloritz village for a reception 6> announce the engagement of Michael and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma.- U.P.U.P. - 42 words
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Article77 1948-01-20 5 LONDON, Jan. 19— The British War Office has appointee* a Director Geneicl of Military Training to handle, among ether things, the work of maintaining liaison with the Armies of the Dominions. The new post will be tafcen by Major General C. B. Calender, former Divisional Commander mReuter - 77 words
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Article616 1948-01-20 5 LONDON. Jan 19. Contact 1 leases— invisible wafer-thin glass* i es which fit closely to the eyeball under the eyelids although first thought of more than 100 years ago, have now been so developed that they open up a new hope for 1 people mReuter - 616 words
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Advertisement38 1948-01-20 5 FwPlpg-P«wer-lM< Count*! 3^ H H H THE Aft If AOCO imivniu™ T j CYCLE CARRIAGE (1926) LTD. 43. Orchard Boad Singapore I Phone No. 6469 Represented by sr»i f i^~ ?i£«^ B s^TiT Motors. 17. Leith St., Penans.38 words
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Article204 1948-01-20 6 Tr uce In Indonesia Twenty-nine months of intermittent, and often violent, fighting between the Dutch and Indonesians have been brought to an end as a esult Df the trim signed between them on hoard the "Kenv'V under the auspices of the United Nations Good Offices Committee. The futility of violence,204 words
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Article222 1948-01-20 6 Again, the Dutch and Indonesians will hold n roughly to the present boundary lines. Having regard to the fact that some of these areas came into Dutch hands as a result of the "police action" initiated m defiance of the United Nations orders, it needed great courage on222 words
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Article907 1948-01-20 6 Dr. George Gretton - Dr. George Gretton py In reorganising her i indHsirial society, ttri tain has not forgottea the Human asjiects of t the torobletti. People m Britain have started 1948 with a hopeful feeling. This iis due partly to the incurable optimism of the human heart, but r907 words
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Article84 1948-01-20 6 Waiting To Serve HAMBURG.— Petty offender are having* a good time m Hamburg.. The prisons m this famouHanseatic city are so overfu: thai magistrates heeistate b*«focommitting minor offenders to prison. In some eases even, it is said, eon viewed persons have be kept on a waiting' list unt there isReuter - 84 words
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Advertisement37 1948-01-20 6 Yimiiii: >lala>an I rail fW* Ksrr.ci.ti.iT fii^t (jtti.iTV TTfr I ;ii<><- \'jiri«"<i<'« «»f ••^iialiK fimft^T* Y«n»i« Ti«M m Siork Oltlainablr from: Hoik I'oni* Orrlianl s'Z MSM Road J' l^ SI -(off IJukit Timah Road) Singapore. Agents Wauled.37 words
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Advertisement17 1948-01-20 6 Medhatitin Whosoever is angry with his brother without cause shall be m Hanger of thf judgment. (Matt17 words
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Advertisement27 1948-01-20 6 Singapore to PENANG 5 Daily 85 tJATAVIA PALEiMBANG 75 Tuesdays' SAIGON Sundays v MEDAN Baturdays Penang to MfcDAN 60 Saturdays Malayan Airways Limited M»nrfleld A Co.. LW^j.igpjy^L.27 words
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Article, Illustration1084 1948-01-20 7 VERA ARDMORE - VERA ARDMORE WITH Sunday Chrislening \f 'mkeLy cboM a smart; |r !J rf andwWi! frock** k hat with km oum Mrs Rushworth f atoured an at- shade .1 blue tiXk fc ,,t suit, which went well with ber novel white earnngt. m- nci d. Cuthbertooo v r1,084 words
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Advertisement103 1948-01-20 7 II RRI IKB BIE All Occasions." THE BIG 3 IN RECORDS COUU .Mtft.I A PAKWfrHOME ftuy ihem at w Attractive Af^ftwm Frock iffe Beautiful Evening Gowm J/B/^ 8 Shanghai Modern Tailoring 10 BATTERY BOAD. SINGAPORE. *^^V T J Ladies own material t fbone *****. M made to order PERFEcSTittWAH Mourn103 words
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Article, Illustration761 1948-01-20 8 CHAN SECHON - MO ERN PINEAPPLE FA CTORY IN S'PORE CHAN SECHON I Pictures by Tribune Cameraman) <*» <>< lh l^ lh Ts own power plit. replet? witn ayaequiPPe^.'^ l^^ the chuan Seng jwerswuon^n^ P[ anjj vis acc esfiible both by Lnd water established m 1931 and bis firm of ca ners «as761 words
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Article, Illustration20 1948-01-20 8 This machin&Tuta out round pieces from slabs of Unplate; to be used as covers for the cans.20 words
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Article, Illustration62 1948-01-20 8 THE MALAYN PINEAPPLE j The pineapple grown m t Malaya is a delicious sureet 1 fruit tchich is canned and exported to xxirious couni tries m the Middle East and Europe. It is taken raxc or with "Sambal" (local pnu i pa rat ion of chiUieni h>rr bjj Asians and62 words
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Article, Illustration21 1948-01-20 8 Can-maker soldiriny tftMi of tin ptef, into ■After xoqshing, the P^^P^Zi tanks by pressure. Th<n ri»"21 words
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Article89 1948-01-20 9 Church Lin e-up On Marriage Issue London, Jan. 19.— The Church of England was expected to line up with the Roman Catholic Church and attack the House or Lords' ruling that sex relations between a husband and wife are not necessarily for the sole purpose of having children. The Bishcp89 words
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Article65 1948-01-20 10 Bucharest. Jan. 18— Juliette Tauber deposited two obituary notices announcing her own suicide m "sentimental disillusion" at the office of the newspaper Timpul, then went home and took a fatal dose of sleeping pills. One obituary was signel "group of friends" and the other was mU.P. - 65 words
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Article82 1948-01-20 10 UNDER=CHANNEL TUNNEL Paris. Jan. 19.-France England re -opened discussion on a long planned project vi build a tunnel beneath the Em lish channel. Representative* the British Parliament and th French National Assembly ffie and a spokesman said the groQ hoped to form an inter-pVlu mentary Committee to swji technical plans.82 words
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Article122 1948-01-20 10 Lakt- Success, New Vi :k. J 19.— The smile of a pretty fiJ sian girl brought the repitj tatives of India and Pakisfi together m the delegates :oun o: the United Nations. Maria Bordy of Russia, a U. j photographer, asked Zafrol Khan, ofU.P. - 122 words
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Article92 1948-01-20 10 LONDON, Jan. 19. 1 Yorkshire Post today bannfl a dispatch saying that anotl Communist document has 1 found giving the "Germans* plicit instructions on how work for the destruction of tl Marshall Plan" The report claiming t "highest authority" said I document is m the handsU.P. - 92 words
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Article64 1948-01-20 10 PAWS. Jan. lfl R f Mayer. Finance Minisie refused to make any stale ment on his recent ronver sations with Sir Staffer Cripps. on his return ner< today, from London Mayer said he would tin* make a report to the G-ov ermnent on the <^cu^ wiitch reportsU.P. - 64 words
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Miscellaneous61 1948-01-20 10 "SUNSHINE FALLS" i'MCW'S frrCTHE9f| (WHAT MAVE WHY CANT THESE J 1 THAT m QCJENCE THEY CON Ei MADE OE»VRTI^^« ~\>Y^M| V v^ELLOWS DIE AND^j I^T^v|jS ;ttlj£ fN/^jIlJ-^^B WHICH PROLONGS LIFE INDEFINITELY. J I L "BELINDA" M v >- i NT V 1)F TIME T^P M^ I Tl^llmX KANytK? rMKri Jfc61 words
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Article2145 1948-01-20 11 J. R. Wilmot - ON th e NIGHT OF th e NINTH J. R. Wilmot Serial Story— By inSS many the m th she had m We hw: tularly pleasant Dw« had been times wnenWe mused her. others whim d felt rather contrite ml little sad, a* for instanc i friselda had died from2,145 words
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225 1948-01-20 12 Dissatisfied Penang Postmen Ask For More Uioritatlvely learned from Mr n N Mertcan. the Hon Secretary of the PQltal Uniformed kßti Union, North Malaya I if the Union* executives wj.l r, rm-etit^ «n Sunday June 1 V, discuss the Trust-d Salaries C'jmmUslon Heport The decisions of the Executive w ,'iid225 words
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Article81 1948-01-20 12 RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA. Jan 18 -Josephus Din els. 85-year-old editor. lormer Secretary ot the Navy and "sh.rtlieeved" diplomat, n-as buried today m red KOlth Carolina tarth he loved. Many ot the nations gre.\t stood In cold rain as red clay tumbled into the graveU.P. - 81 words
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Article, Illustration25 1948-01-20 12 The venerating plant which tupplie* pou*r J^ for ih« Chuan Seng Pineapple Factory at Kranjv (See Pages 8 6 9).25 words
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396 1948-01-20 12 Devaluated Franc And Stable Seen LONDON, Jan. 19.— Almost i continuous talks during th e past j two days between the men, who control British and French purse strings, have confirmed that the franc soon will be devaluated and the pound will remain at its present value, well-informed sources saidU.P. - 396 words
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Article90 1948-01-20 12 U.S. Navy' s Winter Manoeuvres WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. The Navy was getting set foi one of the biggest shows of the year six weeks' winter manoeuvres m the Western Atlantic and Caribbean. The manoeuvres will feature an amphibious landing and attack m an area east of Puerto Rico on FebruaryU.P. - 90 words
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Article123 1948-01-20 12 TEL AVIV, Jan. 19. Exploiing TNT and crackling gunfire bonded with howling jackals and crowing roosters this morning, when Jewish defence forces made simultaneous predawn attacks on two Arab villages on the outskirts of Tel Aviv. Hagana claimed that six buildings used by Arabs as snipersU.P. - 123 words
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Article62 1948-01-20 12 London, Jan. l9~Tida r ts*H mar. CounteM of Teptan. Argentine film actress, said y»J terd3y that she will leav c J^l Paris probably tomorrow to i^M cuss a French film contract fore returning to Bueno s AirS next month. Loirdon newspapers have c -I rled accounts of theU.P. - 62 words
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Article125 1948-01-20 12 ALOR STAR, Jan. 19.-P reS i.B ded over by Mr. Chong HwjH Jit m the absence of Dr CheahH Toon Lok, the President of the! Kedah Chinese Recreation Club.H the follow.' ng were elected office- btarers for the ensuing year*.™ President: Dr Cheah Tooß Lok (re-elected); Vice PrestfH125 words
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Article87 1948-01-20 12 FALMOUTH, Cornwall, mm 18:— James Hoyle of the Arwim can ship John Gibson reports from a hospi al bed here todl| that a giant wave^ had swei MM off his ship m Mid-Atlantic ani ano.her huge wave saved his ;ift by sweeping him aboardU.P. - 87 words
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Advertisement80 1948-01-20 12 1.30-U.30-9.30 P. M. F pmone: bqo3 URAWE OAHIRIANAHERNE ■PM^ROBERT MITCHUM GENE RAYMOND NEXT CHANCE:- A Really Great Movie! CLAUDiTTK WAITER JUNE fl 3S4BH COLBERT PIDGEON AILYSON CHp. PERFORMANCES fl A mil Al7 Phone II A.M., 1.45, 415 I A I HA V 3400 6.45, 9.30 fcfit |;|1 I For Bookings80 words
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Advertisement131 1948-01-20 12 5159 UiST 5 SHOWS 11- 2- 4.15; $-30; 9.15 P .m. Warners' Thriller! "THE WAST WITH FTVE fINGEHS' Preceded-by "PMry m the Pacific BACK FOR ONE DAY ONLY! To-morrow 5 Shows Anne Neatfe Michael Wjdin* "TIM COWTNFYS OF CUHZON STRgg^ Opens THIJJtSPAY -HVMOHESQUE' starring Jocn C^awfonV-Jphn^G^,^ REX Air-cooledKhone 4042 Last131 words
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Article721 1948-01-20 13 Perak River .80 1.10 S.S. War 3% 1941 102.00 103.00 of 1941 102.00 103.00 F.M.S. 41*% 1931 98. 00 99.00 F.M.S. 3% 1936 U2 QQ U3 oq SS. 3% of 1936 98.00 99.00 SS. War 3^ 1940 102.00 103.00 Sunpei Bapan 1.57> 2 1.65 xd 3^ 0721 words
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Article86 1948-01-20 13 Rubber recorded a drop of c cent since last Friday but opened the week with business done for No. l Feb. at 40| cents. The market subsequently declined j and transactions took place up to 391- It steadied and closed at 39£ for buyers. Prices quoted are*86 words
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Article83 1948-01-20 13 Market Notes Jottings (From Our Financial Corr.) Franc and other European currencies on the verge of devaluation and a stable pound That summarises the latest crop of reports concerning monetary developments m Europe, and II markets derived any benefit fr:m recent sterling devaluation rum ours, it Is no longer operative.83 words
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Article115 1948-01-20 13 PEIPING. Jan. 19.— A North China spokesman announced today that General Lv Ying Lin. 53rd army commander "calmly committed suicide" after his troops had scored a mai jor victory at Laishui three t days ago. m which he left a three mile radius Uttered with Communist dead TheU.P. - 115 words
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204 1948-01-20 13 INFANTIL E PARALYSIS VIRUS ISOLATED FOR FIRST TIME MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, j an# ig —university <of Minnesota Scientist Dr. FranJcGollani reported today that he has developed the first pure strain ot the vims tnat causes infantile paralysis. The Doctor, of the university's physiology department, said he had succeeded m isolating theU.P. - 204 words
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Article64 1948-01-20 13 Rome, Jan. 19.— Italian soldiers of the 1925 class have demonstrated m various cities against the Government decision to retain them m the Army for a ur ther three months. The decision, whi^h affects some 30,000 men who have flnishtheir turn of service, is understood to have been takenReuter - 64 words
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429 1948-01-20 13 Civil War In China A Forerunner Of World Struggle? fenanghai, Jan. 2O.—The coni flict between the Chine**- Gov j eminent and the communists M more than a civil war. It is more than a revolt by one side, or an attempt to queli a rebellion by the other. It isU.P. - 429 words
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Article46 1948-01-20 13 TINS FIRM ACTIVE The following is the report Issued by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterdayThe market opened the week with the tin section flrm and ac tive and most issues were marked up. British Borneo Petroleums had business *rom 46/6 to f 47/3. industrials were steady.46 words
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Advertisement219 1948-01-20 13 KINPJMGAfITEN General dally classes from a— 11 30 a4n. including V********** musical instruction tbrogfb %h* mldlam of tfIPGET PIANOS, and PPHCUSSION 3ANPS. Apply: Secretary. FAR EASTWN MUSIC SCHOOL 1-A, KlrK Terrace. (Off Pbopy Gliavt). Plione: 4400 IS PfW2f AW:© TO APVISE ODH miIONS AND ACQD4INTANCi:S %»OUT THOT BUSINESS AND mm**219 words
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603 1948-01-20 14 LONDON. IM !H.-Thc tightening. up of he i;im l Nation* cundlUoM h« n«t had O»**« effect m reducing tin number of entriw, although X nmt be admitted there M 'trwh am..n X the fi«( ehM .Miry Of W— ll m-.iv than last vea.-ioiReuter - 603 words
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Article78 1948-01-20 14 WAaiiINOTON, Jun. 19: -Mr. Llliinthal. chairman oi Urn United SUiti-:, Atonic Energy Oommla^ioQ, Raid m a mdio I roadia.<t last night that at least "thlX" majt'-Stlr bonelit 1 niiiv be expected from the graceful dt'Vflopinent of atomic ♦•m-riry First; ((intiol and treatment of d! r enße78 words
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Article97 1948-01-20 14 Cairo. Jan. 19.— Pc lice m Cai•u and Alexandria today declared a state of emergency und cordoned off universities and -rhools to prevent uemonstru tiom iifter students had begun a strike. The students— from the universities and secondary schools m both cities- -staged the strike «o97 words
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Article195 1948-01-20 14 W EATHER MAN STILL BOSS WASHINGTON, Jan. 18. Man cannot now. and probably never will be able to, outsmart the weather man. atomic energy and amateur rain makers notwithstanding. Dr. Harry Wex\e.r. of the United States Weather Bureau, said today. It takes global forces to make lhcws, rain and highU.P. - 195 words
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Article97 1948-01-20 14 S. C. R. C. HOCKEY The following have been selected to represent the S.CR-C. m -heir hockey League and Knock-Out c petition fixtures for this vrcek. Ah Chio; Thiam Siev. (Capt.), Bvsee Law; Hock Chye. Chin Chye, Tat Chu; Kee Siang, Kee Pow, Seng Kirn. Harry Fang, Boon Unn. Reserves:97 words
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Article108 1948-01-20 14 SYDNEY. Jan. 18: Australia has recalled 80 Australian girls employed lv the United States m Japan and Guam. The reasons given m Canberra were that some of the girls husbands had complained that they had been away longer than agreed and several wanted to fro toReuter - 108 words
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Article188 1948-01-20 14 Rome, Jan. 19.— 1h, Italifl wine market has enters: a perifl of crisis following a G< \:r..T.* decision on new taxation -M sures, which well :nturnß wine-growing circles here m clare can only worsen the H sent home and exp it c.sfl tions. I A ParliamentaryReuter - 188 words
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44 1948-01-20 14 SOVIET SHIP ARR IV ES WITH DANGEROUS CARGO The port of Singapore had its first Russian visitor for the New Year with the arrival of the freighter Karaganda from Vladivostok. Carrying a dangerous of sulphates and ii boind for Manila, cbHW Singapore en route.44 words
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Advertisement73 1948-01-20 14 The HO Hong Steamship Co. (1932) ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT HfcRVIGES For Hong Kong. Swatow Amoy. 88 "HUM. SIANCi' 22nd Jan. For tvangoon via Tcjuiig. «.S. RA,MIMN(i ?irtd Jan «.S. KEPONG 26th> Jan For Palembane and Pladjoe. M? Wl >«* M 24th Jan. FOR D.IAMB! M.V. "EMPIRi: MAYMFJVir73 words
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Miscellaneous330 1948-01-20 14 •OW VOTJB RAIIIO T«»AY* BLUE NETWORK I PROGRAMMES IN MALAY tiom; 1.00 News m Maijd^a MAI AY F\T,IKH 12: ProKTa'»me Summary; 12.05 ft Cantonese; 1^ inial) J iVIAtAK e.i\ljiU!sH Musical Interlude; 12.45 Newt; 1.00 nouncemtfit &PW n 1.1 PROGRAMMES Close Down; 6.00 Programme Bum- Tamil wttti z***^* ,n T»--12.00—2.00 p.m.330 words
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1200 1948-01-20 15 TOMORROW'S RACE PROSPECT* <By SRI) its MOST LIKELY THAT msafeonn i Prince another Lfng over the strati X Sis reported to bto score i« ntf'f n win b! rawed lo scratching* together with the order i mine will be out at 11 am ■ring is1,200 words
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Article55 1948-01-20 15 BANGKOK, Jan. 19. Nai Puny Bnchand, speaker of the former House of Representatives, was reported to have been arrested this morning on charges of slandering the King during private conversation* during a recent attempt he made to convene the house, on which occasion he was temporarily taken into55 words
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Article60 1948-01-20 15 ATHKN& Jan. 19.— The Ministry of War announced that a powerful guerillas force—unconfirmed estimates placed it at 1,506 strong— attacked the town of Platanos m Arahoha region of Southern Greece. The battle was continuing and government reinforcements including mecha nised columns with air support were rushing to assist60 words
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272 1948-01-20 15 SRC. 0 C.&.C. The SR.C. and the C-S C. shared honours m a fast and exciting game cf hockey m their league encounter at the padang yesterday. The game ended m a goalless draw. End to end play was witnessed m the272 words
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Article51 1948-01-20 15 The following wUI represent the S.R.C. m theif nocfcef encounter vtth the Kh«b* Association todi* w Dr. L. Da Silva; V. C. Westerhout, Odr. Lawson; O. C Boss, p fennefatlier. H- Hoarigj*; c' CampbeU P. T. MorrUey, C. J. Rayney, A. Baines and E. Phillips. Reserve :-rJ- De51 words
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Article79 1948-01-20 15 Playing lasl Saturday at the BP. table-tennis team defeated the GM.XJ- team by five games to two. Result* (Bverylow B.P. playera mentioned fij*t:— Ernest She»r*s blat Robert f*t« 3-1 1 Yew Lye lost to Ho Ckln Bin 0-3; Wee Thiam Bock beat Llm Soo Quan 3-2; Thomas79 words
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Article42 1948-01-20 15 Cricket enthusiasts of the Singapore Chinese Recreation Chib «re cordially invited to attend a meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 5.15 pjn. at the Club's premises. r fhe captain and the convenor for this year's cricket season will be elected.42 words
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Article27 1948-01-20 15 BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 10 A 48-hour protest strike by dock workers today brought all work to a standstill m the port of Buenos Aires. ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article66 1948-01-20 15 A large attap house situated en hill off Seok Wee Road, was visited by three Chinese armed with knives about 8 o'clock yesterday morning. Entering a cubicle occupied by a woman whose husband had gone to work, the men ransacked the room, taking a <l Uim Mj of66 words
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Article46 1948-01-20 15 tb a vniwarON Jan 19. Imagine reading for 53 solid 290 000 Tordsa»4 tens of thousands of figures. So far» documents have been released and more are comity but those working on the project say the peak has passed. U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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97 1948-01-20 16 PORT OF SPAIS, Jan. lß.—MaeDonaU Bailey, the r rmuJ horn British sprint champion, unfl not represent Trinidad ,*T Olvmpte games m London this year The Trtndad Olympic Workmg Committee, m a state*** indicate that they do not want to deprive the British Aniat« AthleticReuter - 97 words
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Article, Illustration531 1948-01-20 16 Rferry effort i> to be made to :ond lanky L! oyd Valbenj, the uißjpor.' Eurasian high jump champion, and record holder with a jump of 6 It 3ins.. to Vie Olympic Games to be held vi London six months hc-nre.531 words
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Article42 1948-01-20 16 U£W YORK. Jan. 19— Oeneral Oi .ir N. Brad'.^y. who will thU y^r «rc#«d Oetiernl ELvnhower as Unll"d St it«.i Chirf >f Staff, declared -'Uy that the United Stutt» would I<o little or too lnU» with aid for W'"<t«'rn Europe42 words
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Article94 1948-01-20 16 CAIRO, Jan. ft, Reliable circles m Cairo today confirmed a report that an Egyptian air force palne fired on m R A f. c ™f< El Arish. Oft "»fl Puleatme-Effyptiau frontier, a few days ago. The report, which first appeared m the Arabia newspaper •'AI Mi^ri."Reuter - 94 words
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Article28 1948-01-20 16 TENDON. Jun 18: -MT. Anthony uu-n. ieeoniMnlid by his son Da. S^fiLSSSLK! M Eaitern tour -»j«ui and h« would not o ff-r I'.uTher tommeat.- Reuter U.P.Reuter; U.P. - 28 words
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233 1948-01-20 16 At the meeting of the SCBA Committee yesterday, a Voluntee- Affairs Stab-Committe e was formed to deal with the welfare of Volunteers and the provision of relief for distressed dependents of those killed m the war or massacred by Japanese. Members of233 words
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Article75 1948-01-20 16 ARMS DUMP UNEARTHED Vienna, Jan. 19.— Follow! reports m the Communist pap Tagblatt Am Montag" of I discovery of a secret arsenal tlw centre of the city. Vien policy today disclosed that tb had recently unearthed a In collection of arms. "Tagblatt Am Montag" so gested that the arms wereReuter - 75 words
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Article36 1948-01-20 16 Chicago. Jan. 19. JirnJ Henricksen. former Olygß champion skier from Eau ffl(B Wisconsin, died from injurtß received during a jump m til 42nd international meet of 'M Norge Ski Club yesterday. I36 words
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Article45 1948-01-20 16 Malaya's rice allocation for v Irst h»lf of this year is 252,71 ona, and the WFC has promm o do its best to see the allocate ulfllled, declared Dr. Willis 3yde, Food Adviaer to the Sped >>mmissioner, In a broadcast it light.45 words
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423 1948-01-20 16 NEW INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR WOMEN GIRLS OPENED (Tribune Staff Reporter) The second Industrial Night school to be established m Singapore by the Y W C A Industrial School Committee opened at the Havelock Feeding Centre at 7 p.m. yesterday. Within fifteen "minutes, 18 Chinese girls whose ages ranged from 12423 words
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Article96 1948-01-20 16 Army Tennis Championships Championships Thrilling and hard fought games wer c witnessed at the Happy World Covered Stadium last night, where the Singapore District Army Tennis Championships were held. The following are the results: Mixed Doubles, quarter finals: Lt. Whitmor c and Mrs. Cameron beat Major Malpas and Miss Playe96 words