Morning Tribune, 21 January 1948
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Morning Tribune
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Title Section12 1948-01-21 1 MORNING TRIBUNE P'^^ Qfritsi 10 CENTS. E7sO^J S Zs 2 1 1948.12 words
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Article, Illustration163 1948-01-21 1 I' KINGS HOUSE THIS AFTERNOON ALL THE SULIX MALAYA. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE SULTAN r HORE. WILL BE GATHERED TO SIGN THE FKDERAAXD STATE AGREEMENTS. bir tiawaru wm, vj»t»vcrnur w the Malayan Union, haa been authorised to sign the Agreements or behalf c' His*163 words
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Article39 1948-01-21 1 H^nfT.s of motor-cars, partiI are ndvtod by the StngaMCrnmnnl MtUi'tence be■j^f inainst leaving their M; 'tended. ■wok for Mil laamfnp is PoZfce /i«r( rrreirreport* of eJbe/| 0/ h'mtlamp glasses. ■p/'-* irif/jjN ffc<. p a .«ff /fir39 words
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Article18 1948-01-21 1 RABS RAID JEWISH ETTLEMENT ■JUSALEM. Jan. 20 pri- e Ports said today that 400 A ea&t of Acre18 words
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Article56 1948-01-21 1 BAGDAD. Jan. 20— Police fired ir the air during a three-hour clash with students demonstrating here today against the signing of the Ang:o-Iraq treaty at Portsmouth last week. A number of police and students were injured, some severely, m the clashes m which batons were used and brokenReuter - 56 words
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Article28 1948-01-21 1 Squatters living off the 10th milestone. Jurong Road, were robbed of about $300 m cash snd jewellery by four Chinese armed with revolvers about midnight on Monday.28 words
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Article59 1948-01-21 1 r on e Power Sued For Divorce Unlr- firi il '^au to Christian visited fa* WrJ r J' m U<*icoon* n > at 9le tke r€<t ta Ye c *>* P2 S?i Tyro^^J' <>«* «»w day fcer reporfiir PWc U t^' lh 'U* Was SU€d I™ divorce by *it&^j*2&l W€TeU.P. - 59 words
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227 1948-01-21 1 RURAL WEST SEEKS INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE NOMINATION DAY FEBRUARY 16 Close on the heels of a report that the Singapore Rural Board is protesting to the Government on the manner the Board is being neglected m matters concerning rural welfare. Village Committees «,f the Rural West areas have announced their intention227 words
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Article82 1948-01-21 1 NEW DELHI, Jan. 20. A crude bomb exploded 15 yards from Mr. Gandhi as he uxu addressing his prayer meeting tonight. No on 4 was injured and Mr. Gandhi continued with hi* speech. Afterwards the police arrested a well-dressed young man reported to be m possessionReuter - 82 words
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Article, Illustration324 1948-01-21 1 TWO DE HAVILLAND "VAMPIRE III" JET-PROPELLED FIGHTERS ARRIVED IN SINGAPORE YESTERDAY FROM ENGLAND ABOARD THE "S.S. TANTALUS'. These aircraft are now being assembled by a Special Servicing Party at R.A.F. Base, Seletar, and one will be tested from R.A.F. Station, Tengah324 words
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Article50 1948-01-21 1 LONDON. Jan. 20— While the temperature In the Yakutsk region of Siberia was 55 degree* centigrade below freezing point, (99 deg. Pah. below freezing) loses, mimosa and azalea are In bloom m Sochi, on the Caucasian Riviera of the Black Sea. Moscow radio reported today.— Re uterReuter - 50 words
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Article29 1948-01-21 1 Shortly before noon yesterday, a Chinese living m th 3 Joo Chiat area was. robbed of $60 by three compatriots, one of whom carried a hand grenade.29 words
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Advertisement37 1948-01-21 1 ...time for play.. "TRUE- FLIGHT" I English Golf Balls $15 per dozen. Also R.S.L. shuttles, Sykes Badminton frames, Hotspur football boots, Jerseys and Football shorts, Golf umbrellas, etc Boxing gloves reduced from $14.50 to $10.00 a set!37 words
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246 1948-01-21 2 A Singapore Chinese cigarette dealer, who tftdutfi mi!l < box m Bugis Street, told the Eighth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. K. W. P. Rule, -esterday that his 'turn over" per day was m the246 words
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218 1948-01-21 2 Our Rice: No Immediate Sign Of Improvement LONDON, Jm 20 -The rice .■-filiation m Malaya shows little sißns of imnvdiate improvement, and the country must Jook lorward to permanent readjustment ot h°r economy to p.dapt it to changed conditions m the rice world, Mr A. T. Hfwboult, Chief Secretary ofReuter - 218 words
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Article109 1948-01-21 2 Tile "cst omc? tawwinr* that with effect from today, oarcels addressed to places within Malaya will be accepted (or transmission by the Malayan Internal air mail services. The air mail fee will be 15 cents for each lb. or part ihereof m addition to the109 words
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Article116 1948-01-21 2 There was a representative gathering of Hindus and a number of Sinhalese (Buddhists) present at the Sri Senpaga Yin j ayagar Temple. Ceylon Road, Katong. on Monday, to pray for the health, and longevity of) Mahatma Gandhi and the success of his noble peace aims. From116 words
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Article118 1948-01-21 2 London, Jan. 20. Egypt has agreed to enquire into recent incidents at El Arish, on the Sinai Peninsula, when Egyptian Spitfires fired on two RAF aircraft, a Foreign Office spokesman .stated tonight. It is now freely admitted at th e Foreign Office that the aircraft were flyingReuter - 118 words
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Article126 1948-01-21 2 HAIFA, Jan. 20. High level discussion* are going on to decide the future of Middle Eaat oil installation* In view of the disturbances In Palestine, oil officials said today. The Ir«m Petroleum Company, which feeds 2000,000 tons of crude oil annually into Haifa through a 12-inchReuter - 126 words
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Article42 1948-01-21 2 BRUSbtSLS, Jan. 20— Mr. Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations, arrived here by train today from Paris to meet Belgian experts and receive a report containing Belgian claims to accommodate the General Assembly this year. R euterReuter - 42 words
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Article43 1948-01-21 2 OLNEVA, Jan. 20.-^King Lfopold of Belgium, who for the past three years has been Hv mg m exile m Geneva left here foday by air for Lisbon on Ins way to the West Indies on a three months' holiday ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article45 1948-01-21 2 nkw YORK. Jan 19 -At least 36 deaths have been caused m America's most intense c' Id wave of the season Seventy degrees ol frost fahrenheit were unofficially reported at Or--5& P r nnsvlvaili a. and Lyndonville, Vermont, early today45 words
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Article39 1948-01-21 2 of iw Bah of the flrm ti anfJ «te Souza wishes n thQ he ls not th tM Bah Rah referred to m a case of attempted armed robbery 1 m this pa P er39 words
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34 1948-01-21 2 Iron, a heart attack ha u-Z n r J% hc UrSeon Mr wfto lott^SS dead r cd (0 tte si<fe c ?«>'«•- Spuin u>fciZe m /Jame. KlWs^ Alfonso of U.P.U.P. - 34 words
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Article, Illustration226 1948-01-21 2 LONDON, Jan. 20. To avert the danger 0/ a Government defeat, British Labour Party's 400 members of Parliament have abandoned their "Rota" system by which a third of their number were allowed to leave Parliament early each night. From today the first day after Christmas recessReuter - 226 words
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Article51 1948-01-21 2 The following will represent the Pulau Brani Combined XI m a soccer encounter against the British Military Hospital. Alexandria; today at Pulau Brani at 5.1« p.m.: Clarker James, Abdul Rahman (Jr.); Yassim, Ethridg*, Khamis, Ahmad Yusoff, Princ* Samat, Awang Gal os, Ali Sag or. Referee: Mr.51 words
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Article154 1948-01-21 2 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON, Jan. 20 Op tors on London's stockmar have been inclined to awa«. outcome of todays reoperoj Parliament and consapj prices were dull through nep Fractional losses occj throughout the giltedged sj> with Consol and Treasury both around threequarurs w> both being 8/1 while TranspJJ percents lostReuter - 154 words
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Article75 1948-01-21 2 NX HINDU of The annual peneral ti^ North Indian Hindu A»oc* ond held on Sunday, JaJ ,c..b4 following: jJffiSreSfes^ 1 for the year l^B:~Uid^ S. P. Sherma; Vice-Pr«*>* > Kanta Rai; Hon. Set^.- d, i Shankar Shar:na (rc-c'^ g Asrt. Secy. Mr. ff; I th SW75 words
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Advertisement116 1948-01-21 2 100K ARER THE HEALTH m OF YOUR KIDNEYS. i A sufferers know only too 1 p well, backache is fm*^. a very painful \m experience- the BTMif 7 cause is usually Mr <V traced to weak jS2^S kidneys which kAJUJ^K-'S are fallinß to do tlKwW^ their work of BWWIH expelling116 words
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89 1948-01-21 3 I. t „o une South African seaReginald Dv Hut. a 8 onth fo|f disord erly T rIS Po ice Station, appeared at cdurt at on a warrant «f asssssas He added that he 111^ to "eet away with it, «vi thourht89 words
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95 1948-01-21 3 Radio Malaya to Broadcast L. Ceremony X*, flf K.ny'.s Howe A""'" niniir. today. Urhc commentary icill bt gjvm MthaDirtctn o) Broadcasting. ft j 0 Dumrrvsque Th* commntnru \rill run from 8.50 T m ■proxvm^.'i* until 2 15 pm. Xv Singapore Stahfm 0/ Wkd:<> Malaya ml! broadcast a Lrmni'i'' of naht95 words
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Article191 1948-01-21 3 STRATHA IRD RETURNS TO SERVICE The third P. and O. litter return to normal 22 •Strathaird:' a UlO^tMi i^P wnich has been urtdeftWttf «< refit tor the pm fifteen months at the Wa*fcer-on-tf*e Yard erf Vt<rfcers*ATmstrfcß*s, t*d. Built by that firm at Barro** m-Fwncss m 19W, *he a«^ **r 1191 words
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102 1948-01-21 3 Posession Of Stolen Bicycle Alleged When charged at the foecona Police Court yesterday with po-» session of a bicycle, suspected el having -been stolen or fraudule»% ot*ained, Kong, a 22-year old Cantonese denied the charge sayin«. "It was not my bicycle. 1 Wong Kong was atteged to h**e been found102 words
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Article104 1948-01-21 3 Evidence Vague, 8 Men Freed "The Court cannot act on ««cn vague evidence as produced m ihls case," remarked Third ttfs trict Judge. Mr. A. D. Parrel m acquitting eight Tamils, wthout calling on their «Stfe*ce. yesterday. The men, A. Ourusaxny, Asinrathan. Gqpal, RaJa Oopal. MMuthu, Bankaran, ganthasamy and R.104 words
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Article89 1948-01-21 3 Bfcanghai. Jan. 20.— Mr. Milton Bynclds. American millionaire. fclorer. arrived here Ja st night the Northwest Airlines from Hk o to prepare for an aerial H/loration o! Western China Kuntains. ■He *«as accompanied by a group Rich Include* Mi BradKrd ■ashburn. Director of theReuter - 89 words
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Article35 1948-01-21 3 I£*W' Jan 2 -Mems mcs? C R d prenner warded W C thai™" 5 s the «ew: übliee Hall l s in state ln .^lament rt, tMM mMB m ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article21 1948-01-21 3 WUldt t r a d c"e "P lo <ied on a MaSSi miUs irom here re and r^=»e ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article64 1948-01-21 3 REMOVED TYRE, GETS 6 MONTHS A Hokien youth caught r«nov tag a tyre m the compound of the RE ME. workshops— a protected place— art, If cNair goftd on Dec. 22 last, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprison-! ment at the -Second Police Court yesterday. The youth. 17-year-oW Tan64 words
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Article57 1948-01-21 3 London, Jan. 19— The bombing of Heligoland, former German sea fortress by the Royal Air Force, begin s tomorrow and will last three days. The Air Ministry stated tonight that not many aircraft will take part m the operation, which is a Practice for large-scale bombing operationsReuter - 57 words
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Article260 1948-01-21 3 The school radio is now taking a part m the teaching of citizenship m Malayan schools. A special series of ferdtdcaite to the upper classes of English schools began yesterday. The broadcasts -teU Ihe **>*? of a boy and gtrl, Haatt and Soon, who, with the260 words
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102 1948-01-21 3 Magistrate F B Oehlcrs told c Sm</nporc friMa rider yesterday, rtwf fee *«</ sentenced him to H days' riforous imprisonment m order that it would help to rid him of his false wttton tint a trishu -rider cuuitt do what V lik*d.102 words
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276 1948-01-21 3 WOMAN KIL LE D BY DEBRES MISADVENTURE VERDICT An tged Chinese woman was standing on the fire-toot way of a shop ho** m €erangoon Road on *Tew Yearns **c- A Municipal TeUfseHwfcettto* lorry-whin: «a» AJiuuedtig on the>«ret and grttsy toad at tbe ttttte ffcW** and esa«h«d into a irt&ar of276 words
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122 1948-01-21 3 Burglar T ook A Drink At V ictim's Flat A Chinese, Low Cheng flfe* 1 who tn-oJte into me vt ttoe ats m TAiriVer Mansittis *nd stoic a Quantity o: clothings, on: the night of Nov. 29 last, was sentenced to 30 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Fwrer,122 words
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Article52 1948-01-21 3 THRE E FO R THE HOT CHAIR New Yor*. Jan. J«.— Tnrte ran convicted on Dec. 31 of Jtv^W' ing Anthony Hintz were senjpiic ed to the electric chair .atffikPS Sing. They were John PWtjn. Andrew Sheridan, DsJiiel ptile. The latter was a f^3ftf r prlae Aghier, known as DanfayU.P. - 52 words
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Advertisement31 1948-01-21 3 Attractive Afternoon Frocks l^k^ Beautiful Eretiino Gowns <$* ICOi, DISCOUNT. II iI. j Shanghai Modern Tailoring JTOML I 10 BATTERY RO.MD. SINGAPORE. B|»UmM\ ladies own matena] Phone B^oBl. E^ made io crder >■■■31 words
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Article, Illustration34 1948-01-21 4 Virginia Mayo, RKO star of "The Bvrret Life of Walter Mitty' m which she played opposite "wjnder man" Danny Kaye, strikes characteristic pose m a sequence of a forthcoming picture.34 words
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Article94 1948-01-21 4 A middle-aged Indian. Munusamy limped out of court on his wooden leg after being sentenced to the house of detention. Ho pleaded guilty to a charge of beting for alms on the afternoon of Jan. 19 at S:rangoon Road. He said he had to beg94 words
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Article68 1948-01-21 4 Housebreaking Charge A young Chines*', Lee Kirn JOan, was produced helore the Third Police Magistrate on a charge ol housebreaking and theft. He was .alleged t o have broken into the RE. Barracks, Alexandra Read, at 2 p.m. on Jan. 19, and removed clothing valued at $191 10. the property68 words
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155 1948-01-21 4 London. Jan. 20.— Th violence of the demonstrations about the eviction of squatters m Kowloon, Hongkong's mainland, "appears to have taken the Chinese authorities by surprise, though the Nanking Government cannot escape responsibility for failing to see the likely outcome o' the outrageous anti-BritishReuter - 155 words
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Article147 1948-01-21 4 Manila, Jan. 19— Princess Tarliata Kiram of Jolo has asked tn c Philippines Government to establish her claim to the own ership of Turtle Islands as the legal helresg of her uncle the Sultan of Sulu During a conference with Vice President an^ Foreign Affair*U.P. - 147 words
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Article32 1948-01-21 4 Mr. Lan Morrison, London Times correspondent m S.E.A., will talk on "Some Recent Impressions o India and Indonesia" at the East-West Society weekly meeting at the YMCA Hall on Thursday.32 words
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Article31 1948-01-21 4 TW Muslim meeting convenced by the Moslem A&sociation to form a centrnl Muslim body will o held on Sunday, Jan. 25, nt 3 p.m. at No 121 SerunKOon Road.31 words
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Article139 1948-01-21 4 Chicago, Jan. 19.— Residents of the Eastern States shivered under sub-zero temperature and the number of deaths attributed to the prolonged cold wave rose to at least 85. The biting cold which swept down from the western Canadian states six days ago, cut deeper into theU.P. - 139 words
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262 1948-01-21 4 OkM Theng Kwang. a young Teochew who stood hi* trial at the Assize Court on a charge of committing armed robbery at a Chinese poultry and egg shop at Sn rßoad on the early morning of June 11 last, was s-n enred262 words
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Article259 1948-01-21 4 H.E Fir On Hawke Reduction PENANG, Jan. 19.-"HjH cellency has carefully sM che declared policy of the iM cipal Ccmmisioners m M as to the principle thitdfl properly govern the contrH nawkers, and is satined 1 tne Intention to reduce number of hawkers' licenol 1948 is m the public ir.teiS259 words
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Article46 1948-01-21 4 ATHENS, Jan. 20 G* jovernment sources m Atne- Glared totiay that they hail r«™ It' information that the gufll forces had adopted a poucjj forced recruiting. The wbotejl population of villages raiae«j :he guerillas was affected b> J policy, the Government soui^ laid. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article145 1948-01-21 4 Sofia, Jan. 19.— Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian Premier, addressirg a crowd of 200,000 on his return to Sofia from Bucharest after signing treaty of friendship and mutual assistance with Rumania, told his vast audience "not to be influenced by atom bombs." In a speech lasting an nour he said,Reuter - 145 words
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Article56 1948-01-21 4 London, Jan. 19.— There was no rush of young men and women, -not gainfully employed or occupied. to the employment exchanges m Briton today, wiien men and women whose surnames bvgin from A. to C. were due to register. By midday. or*:y one girl registered at three exchangesReuter - 56 words
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Article, Illustration63 1948-01-21 4 before ff h il had €ldom ?I .k! h ker h had not r shed off to the f.gk t and all the woodland crtV fur*, were present e»cc pt r T h* kit friends. Ther h* 5 W h,§,, _s c_er. for Hank' g^^iW M *S63 words
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Advertisement25 1948-01-21 4 MADAM l IOIU \<| IS PREPARED TO ADVISE HER PATRONS AND A( OI'AINTANrFS ABOUT THEIR BUSINESS ANU I-RIVATE A V> A ,KS FOR THE CURRENT YEAR.25 words
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Article, Illustration32 1948-01-21 5 fmkri m a Under scene from the film "Bhakuntala which t« to Bmf^om shortly. Cast m the title role she plays opposite Chandra Mohan who Dushyanta m the fUm.32 words
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540 1948-01-21 5 Around British Studios LONDON. Jan. 12.— j WHILE shooting exteriors for Hi vi dual's "London Belongs To H on a South London garage H constructed at Pinewood, the Ht encountered an unusual obHcle. The sun breaking through Hloudy sky. completely upset the540 words
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392 1948-01-21 5 Caught Red-Handed ALOR STAR, Jaa. 19— Two Chinese, Chan Kee Sen and Low Swee Kho:>, who were caught red-handed m extorting money from a butcher of Karangan, were sentenced by Mr. Justice R D. R. Hill m the Kedah Assizes to five years rigorous imprisonment392 words
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616 1948-01-21 5 (From Onr Own Correspondent) PENANG Jan 19 —All is not well with the lU.ww refuS who' were" repatriated to China from vartou. parti of the world since the end of the war And i of the 15 000 displaced persons now m China await616 words
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Article84 1948-01-21 5 STOLE An elderly Chinese, Chin Peng who had previously P I JJ d*J guilty to a charge of theft or underground cables belonging to the War Department at Mount Erskine Road last week came up for sentence before Mr. J. p. Blackledge m the Third Magistrate's Court84 words
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Article332 1948-01-21 5 P.P. Repty To Mr. Sennett Ihe Progressive Party have issiier. the following announcement "The statement In Mr. A. P. Rajahs manifesto to the electors o! the Rural West that haf c'rawn adverse comment from Mr. C W. Sennett. the Chairman of the Rural Board, reads as follows:— *Th e Progressive332 words
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Article233 1948-01-21 6 The political ignorance ami the apathy of the Malayan people are often preferred as exruses for withholding greater democratic rights m this country. But when certain groups and •jrganisations begin to assert themselves poliUcally officialdom has frowned upon such zeal. They are told that they must not233 words
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Article198 1948-01-21 6 Demorraicy Again, recently, the Chairman of the Singapore Rural Buard made it clear that village committees must avoid becoming entangled m party politics, la fact we note that certain people are attempting to make a distinction between party polities (regarded as politics at a lower level) and politics198 words
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Article, Illustration54 1948-01-21 6 The Obserivr," one of the Air Ministry's four weather ships, visited London Docks before leavina to take up her station. She will patrol an area off the South Coast of Iceland. Weather ships of 8 nations are stationed at thirteen places m the North Atlantic to54 words
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700 1948-01-21 6 Books of the Week "Of Death But Once", by Boy Bukock (Cheshire). This is a powerful and obviously sincere, human account of Australian and other Allied prisoners-of-war who were captured m Java. Simply, forcefully and directly it tells a story of fortitude700 words
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Article110 1948-01-21 6 MANILA.— PeopIe m foreign countries are afraid to com* 1 the Philippines or, more i m P? r tajrtf, invest their money hero Because unsubstantiated and founded newspaper report* ana editorials incorrectly accuseu Philippine government officials of corruption, President *°*H told 400 government officials ana newsme nReuter - 110 words
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Article29 1948-01-21 6 If thou bring thy gift to the aitai and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought againBi thee; leavt there thy gift first be reconciled with thy broth-29 words
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Article, Illustration821 1948-01-21 7 VERA ARDMORE - ar ound The Town VERA ARDMORE WITH l^n Gossip MT that they hj* bought X S madding crowd, and X thrilled to h«W ttl€ runX e .f it H.r seven montt «K^ Viet, ria as blithe and as ever wii! crtainlyconHfcVthnu' the pleasant Kntry atmosphere al bet DtW W ran821 words
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Advertisement28 1948-01-21 7 C X- TANG Pfewtftr Wwe Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOO FtRNITUBE ALL KINDS OF LINEN EMBROIDERIES ETC, ETC 241. River Valley Road. Singapore Phone: 4025.28 words
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Advertisement159 1948-01-21 7 HEX LEY'S 20th Century Book of iO.Uo FORMULAS, PROCESSES and TRADE SECRETS For the Laboratory Workshop Factory and House $I*oo. Post five KELLY WALSH LTD. Booksellers Stationers, Raffles Place, Suifapere. IirTOVVN TO-NIGHT The MVIUOfi ttESTAURANT FILET OTEAk Wtttt *ItJBHKOOMS. (The Best of Courses). j A SPLENISS WCTUttE \AT THE CINEMA159 words
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Article, Illustration513 1948-01-21 8 Th< first triple uvdding m Jpoh took place at the Itstial Cabaret recently. Tht parties are well-knovm families m Perak. Top picture shows Mr. Ye* Thean Song a former member of Force 136 son of Mr. and Mrs. Yet Lian Cheow of Muar. with his bride formerlyCornner Ipoh; Tribune - 513 words
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Article65 1948-01-21 8 King's Lynn, Jan. 19.— The Air Ministry announced today they hav e abandoned the search for cadet pilot P. Fahan, who last Friday baled out from a Harvard trainer over Bulldog Sands, near here. The plane was on a cross country training night when it crashedReuter - 65 words
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Article, Illustration110 1948-01-21 8 JALANI S TEAM- Winners of thr 194? .„> n s e soccer compeU h<m for Malays held m Penang recently. Standing (left to rinht) JToor bin Man, N. A. Rahman, S. A. Jalani and Ahmad Chouse Sitting (left to right): Md. Yusoft. H A n AhZ^VwL^ SS^T teh.Charlie Chin - 110 words
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Article117 1948-01-21 8 200 Push ShipAnd Save Boy SYDNEY, Jan. 18-Tw 0 B dred dockers at B:isban|l their shoulders to an B.MJ cargo ship and pushed it aofl to save the life of a boy wibfl trapped between the ship tn? dockside. I The boy. Noel McPhee. tnking medicine to his I v/ho117 words
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Article102 1948-01-21 8 TIE D TO BIKE DROWNED LONDON, Jan. 18 —A man m htmself to a bicycle with fell off the quay into Bristol bour, and was drowned. M At first It was thought that had been blown into the water the gale while cycling along quay. A The man was later102 words
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Advertisement43 1948-01-21 8 j3t> liiL x^*^o&^*+ no Volts 750 Watts 0 0^ 230 1500 OPERATES RADIO, REFRIGERATOR, LIGHTS, IRON, FLUORESCENT LAMP, ETC. EXACTLY TIiE SAME AS CITY MAINS A dependable Power Light Plant where you need it. Demonstration at: SPOT RADIO, LID, 58, Orchard Rd., Singapore.43 words
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Article101 1948-01-21 9 Vicar Faces ketnptation |i«— The R pv >° N Jan r,r of S Lukes jura's pconscieno, And then [make things d^ 1""- as immoral to leave him gle alone." any parent be so hard- hf orte.l a? to refuse his child's niJa for aid goes on the voice. Sfhfch"101 words
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Article, Illustration337 1948-01-21 9 r owned Wife Had Bolts On Door ■XDOX. Jan 14. A man ■on-ed his at e it ions e n a ■•v woman wi'.h wh In c B^n associating and who Bed bmdf a f er c^mplaii■nat he h a j tried to break ■her home, said: "I ceased ■'o337 words
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Article, Illustration81 1948-01-21 9 Group photograph taken at the farewell tea dance held at the Adelphi Roof Garden m honour of Wing Commander 8. M. Blocfi, the Jewish Chaplain, Far Boat, who is shortly leaving for the United Kingdom. Picture shows some of the guests, (left to right), Miss Helen81 words
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Article, Illustration115 1948-01-21 9 LONDON, Jan. 18.— Mr. Charles White, radio therapist at Gravesend, Kent, hospital, was attending to cases when a man entered his surgery. He was bis brother, William White, 50, master stevedore, of Queen-street, Grawend. B« bad fallen and broken a i shoulder blade. The next man115 words
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Advertisement33 1948-01-21 9 Pictures for the Home Fine reproductions of Old and Modern AAasters, beautifully framed, j I &t prices from i S 6-00 35-00 The print Corner j RONEO BUILDINC I 104, ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE.33 words
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Article96 1948-01-21 10 ATHENS, Jan. 19:— Greek guerillas who attacked Platettos, 13 miles north of Lepanto on the Gulf of Corinth, have sustained a "crushing defeat." Athens news agency reports from the nearest town of Patras £aid todhy. One hundred guerillas vere cap- tured during the atUck on Platanos I and96 words
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Article544 1948-01-21 10 PENANG. Jan. 19 The D J minary inquiry m th» (a La which a Japanese, Inouve ToJ chi was charged with causing death of one Bertte de c>uz J tinued m the Third cj before Mr. J. P. B!ack]«3 At the conclusion of the544 words
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Miscellaneous85 1948-01-21 10 «„„,;< s-lxHnsiv, <o the NMtpg Tri U "JUST JAKE" f—V* 1 1 I V, Vjj I -ERB 6MIF6 THAT DOESN'T I I /DO YOU KNOW HOW) 5 MAVHD irfTUAT-Q 'POP r A iWllTtTlll U X lll^-^^ Pi tNUUbH ILHJ "BELINDA" f^tCi IS^LLU- -^S^ 1 VJ I^l KwHY. DtPN T YOU85 words
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Article1511 1948-01-21 11 J. R. Wilmot - ON th e NIGHT OF the NINTH J. R. Wilmot Serial Story— By D ty dlsper^d to P it had been a CaStte luck had Csa"ton and Al-.ne RrsrJSTSS SSSmb The Berillion. never be.n I particuWlem m Fate bu eerUißll seemed as 11 ,l d Lady had token hand iffiirt1,511 words
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Article194 1948-01-21 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday.— The man who has stepped into the shoes of Robin Simpson at Radio Malaga is Geoffrey Morrison, 35 years old and now the new programme Assistant m the Pan-Malayan Broadcasting Department. Kuala Lumpur. Before the* war, Morrison worked with the National Broadcasting Corporation of194 words
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911 1948-01-21 12 Alleged Pirates Den y Charges At Trial pf\ANG Jan 19 —I came to know that the Police were 'ookinfforM and I decided to stay away for some Sme ns I undersiocd that the Siamese Government w 'king action against smugglers. Ah Teik said l ha 5 s een me m911 words
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Article181 1948-01-21 12 London. Jan. 18.— Among me j dancers m a pantomime there was on c girl aged sixteen to whom it meant everything m life. All her loyalty was devoted to her troupe. She never missed a practice. Nothing else mattered, not even her home. No181 words
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Article170 1948-01-21 12 LONDON, Jan. 18 -<*-*„, man wearing wa r nbboi knocked at doors of flats mi n r! hnd-court, Denmark Hili don, and said he was oiiecUm for the British Legi On ho^ wives gave generously "It's only once a year,' sm it the man apoioget.cahy thanking them polit170 words
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Advertisement80 1948-01-21 12 l/^yf j^L Opens a I ticwun> cmmwui Hn| GREAT WORU)^ GLOBE 7— 9.15 W "Nabonja" To-morrow: "Jungle Book" (m Technicolor) NEW WORLD LIW) 7-9.15 PM "Desert Agent" Final Chaps KOYAL 3—6—8.4;) P>* 4 We Two" m Tamil ROXY 3— 6.15— 9 15 P» "Hungry Hill' To-morrcw: 4 'Smash Ip" starring80 words
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Article755 1948-01-21 13 Sunfel Way 2J5 Ta.pin* Con. l.m Tainon^ Tin 12 3 12/9 •Urn 3 1° W T>kka l 0 Tekka Taiplng 13/6 14 6 Telok Kmin 1.60 l.TOad Temoh 11/' Thabawleik 46/6 47/6 ccr Tonjrkah Harb. 7/- 7/6 Tronoh Mlnes 27/- 28/Ulu Klan* -974 l-02»£ Ulu Plah 22755 words
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Article117 1948-01-21 13 Rubber recorded a gain o! cnt. yesterday. With New York prices about cent down (much less than anticipated by the local market) the market opened steady with business don e at 401 cts. for No. I Feb. R.S.S. Subsequently the market became easier with sellers at117 words
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215 1948-01-21 13 Washington, Jan. 19.— Under bill introduced m the House today by Representative Sha'er. the United States Government would continue to manufacture synthetic rubber and require m dustry to use it. Mr. Shafer is the chairman of the House Subcommittee, charged with theReuter - 215 words
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Article117 1948-01-21 13 HONGKONG, Jan. 20. Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson arrived here today aboard H.M.S. London for an "informal visit", accompanied by his Private Secretary C. H. T. Blake. They will be guests of ViceAdmlral Sir Denis and Lady Boyd. The party will return to Singapore on Jan.U.P. - 117 words
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Article110 1948-01-21 13 Market Notes Jottings (From Our Financial Con.) Rubber recovered something of what it lost the previous day. again going well above the 40--cent mark. The market is erratic and a prey to rumours and there seems to be an absence ol cushioning— iit being a case of either all buyers110 words
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Article32 1948-01-21 13 The following is the report of the Malayan Sharebrokers* Association issued yesterday: The market m tin shares continued to be firm, and several issues were marked up. Industrials were steady.32 words
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Article263 1948-01-21 13 NEW YORK. Jan. 20.—Countess Nancy Oakes de Marigny, 23-year-old heiress to the gold mine millions of her father, the late Sir Harry Oakes. is suing for the annulment of her marriage to 49-year-old Count Alfred de Marigny. who j m 1943 was acquitted, at Nas- j sau.Reuter - 263 words
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90 1948-01-21 13 London, Jan. 20. George Bernard Shaw, famed British playwright m a letter to the London Times urged Britain '6 Labour Government to "encourage and aid private enterprise which are still existing m Eng land. He criticised the Government's rumoured plans to impose capital levyU.P. - 90 words
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Article50 1948-01-21 13 Rangoon, Jan. 20.— Thakin Nu, Burmese Prime Minister, will preside at a public meeting on Friday, Jan. 23, the birthday of Subhas Chandra Bose, founder of the Indian National Army fought against the British during the war. The day is observed by the Indian community throughout Burma.- ReuterReuter - 50 words
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36 1948-01-21 13 WALKED 332 MILKS TO ANSWER CHARGE Birmingham, Jan. 19.—Sympathetic magistrates remanded defendant Robert Wood, 31, for a medical report today, after he had walked 332 miles from Dundee to Birmingham to answer a theft charee. U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article43 1948-01-21 13 Shanghai. Jan. 20.— Over a dozen reporters, representing an equal number of Chinese newspapers, yesterday lodged a strong protest with Foreign Minister Dr. Wang Shih-chieh against an alleged news blackout en the part o! the Ministry, according to Chinese reports.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article42 1948-01-21 13 BANGALORE. Jan. 20.— Troops were ualled out m Bangalore city to assist the police m maintaining peace after stray cases of communal attacks which started last night. A 19-hour curfew was imposed on the city this morning. R euterReuter - 42 words
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Article27 1948-01-21 13 The Singapore Regional Indian Congress will hold a mass meet ing at 6, Racy Course La ne at 6 p.m. on Jan. 23, to celebrate Netaji's birthday.27 words
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Article399 1948-01-21 14 "V-I Day" Celebrated In London LONDON, JfclL 20.-What Lord Pethick-Lavv-rwice called V. I. Day-the victory of India through tadhi over the forces of evil— was illustrated here last nigbt Two Hindus two Sikh.s and two Muslims had called acpecial put-lie thanksgiving for the successful conclusion of the Mahatmas fast toReuter - 399 words
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Article100 1948-01-21 14 CUR FEW LIFTED IN KARACHI Karachi, Jan. 20 The organ of thf Moslem League praised Mohandas Oandhi peace fast m an editorial today, but, re served Its opinion on the results of th P Mahatma's privation. The focal situation showed improvement and Karachi curfew was lifted today. However. Hindus andU.P. - 100 words
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106 1948-01-21 14 Soviet Military Attache's Home Burgled LONDON. Jan. 20 Detectives are investigating an attempted theft a few days ago m the house cr Colonel I. Gorshkov. the Soviet Military Attache m London. Thieves broke Into the house, m London's West End, when its occupants were out. Apparently they entered only theReuter - 106 words
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Article70 1948-01-21 14 JffIIUSAIJCM, Jan. I»:— Ftrst British civil servants to quit Palestine under the British plan for a gradual reduction m administrative strength wilt leave for Britain by tea and air this week, it was learned here tonight. The first 4o fcjr *iH I>e eight engineers and architects70 words
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Article42 1948-01-21 14 JERUSALEM, Jan. 19:— Pour members of the Jewish terrorist Stern Gang, three youths and n were sentenced to life imprisonment a military court here tonlph for carying and firirg arms and talcin? part m illeeal military trammer. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article54 1948-01-21 14 Algiers. Jan. 20. -A'ter heavy storms. North Africa has its worst Hoods for 15 years— and thp rains continue. Huts have bern swept away, cattle drowned, orange and apricot plantations damaged, and thousands gf acres of cereal crops destroyed. The floods have cut rail and roadReuter - 54 words
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186 1948-01-21 14 London. Jan. 19— Th c possibility of the brrad allowance to certain classes of the community being increased if the potato shortage becomes drastrcally worse, was mentioned by Food Minister Strachey today when addressing the Council of National Association of Master Bakers mReuter - 186 words
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108 1948-01-21 14 THIEF EYED A BICYCLE— BUT TECS HAD THEIR EYES ON HIM After eyeing a bicycle at the G. P. O. for ten minutes on Dec 27 last. Tang Wah Teng, a Chinese tged 19, walked up to it and removed it But he didn't know that detectives were eyeing him.108 words
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145 1948-01-21 14 Batavia. Jan. 20.— Foreign r J rency exchange rates m thl Batavia bteokmarket immediatl ly dropped, when new? o! tfl signing of the truce m« came m on Saturday Jan 171 The American dollar t] had been steady a t 17 feuilddil one forU.P. - 145 words
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Article68 1948-01-21 14 Paris, Jan. 20— Mor e than 50.000 people have been driven c rom their homes m Eastern France by th* worst floods since 1778. Swollen rivers have swept away more than 100 bridges, and caused damage totalling 8,000--000,000 francs, according to unofficial figures today. Th<* MeurtheReuter - 68 words
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Article58 1948-01-21 14 Canton Riot Suspects teed Nanking, Jan. 20— Over 70 of some of the 100 Chinese suspects arrested after last Friday's antiBritish rioting m Canton, have hitherto been released after questioning, according to Chinese reports reaching here. All who could prove their innocence were immediately set free. The Central News saysAAP; Reuter - 58 words
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Article42 1948-01-21 14 London, Jon. 20 Snow fell m London today as temperatures all over Britain dropped below freezing point. Snowfalls were also reported from north of England and Scotland and forecasts said that the cold spell is likely to continue. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article67 1948-01-21 14 A soccer match betwe.n t Head Office of the Singajx Cold Storage and the Orcha Road engineering Dipt t been arrange for Friday at t Government printing Ofl ground at 5.15 p.m. The following will play for t B.CJS. Head Office: Geok Hassan, Twa Tow; Yeo Defc.67 words
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Article36 1948-01-21 14 London, Jan. 20.-A Cae« Slovak transport plane *N-** a test "flight to India the W half of February, going by JJ of Home, Athens, Lydda. W chi and Bombay, aprnrding^ the Prague radio.- ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article403 1948-01-21 14 ON YOUR RADI O TODAY *hrn NETWORK MAf-AY P\GL!SH PROGRAMMES 12.00-2.00 p.m. 526 mer es m u\p medium -wave band and 7.20 megacycles -per second to the 41 metre band <i.on -n,,, „r,;, r 526 metrog m tne med'-nm wave band and 4 825 megacycles per >econd m th e403 words
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Article60 1948-01-21 14 TOKYO, Jan. 20, -Th^ Japanese fishermen '/^qj drowned as a result o. which recently hit m% an d shima coast of Kyushu 1the Japanese Kyo°<' Agency reported toda> Out of 109 flshine ]*J3 ca-.ieht m the storm. **hfle I 1 reported to have suiix t arc fetiU missing.Reuter - 60 words
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Advertisement78 1948-01-21 14 Tke HO Hung Steamship Co 7 (1932) W. (Incorporated m Singapore) PASSENGER A FREIGHT SERVICES For Hong Kong, Swatuw Amoy. 6.5. -HONG SUNG" 2:2 nd. Jan. For tiungoon via I'enang. S.S. "KAMUNING" 2tnd. Jan. S S KEPONG mb. Jan. For Palemban? and Pladjoe. MV <Bll)0R 34th Jan. FOR DJAMBI MV.78 words
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119 1948-01-21 15 Doubles Likely for Same Class and Minstrel Boy TODAY'S KUAIA LUMPUfT RACK trin* on the first day, borne heSela Sf goS 1 and other likely winne» are Üb»Hy, Wen'oak'and Atomßoj-. «*S«W* if T.bt!ec e .rd'on"/trainer and (Stan***) toec I.—ATOM1 ATOM BOY Haw lII* ft*re 2— UTO. SAGITTARIUS Tin tUt« ttaoe119 words
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Article193 1948-01-21 15 LONDON, Jan. 18. When girls of sixteen to twenty were asked to mark a form saying whether they were good-looking, some of ttwn weren't so sure— at first. They started by rating their attractions as "not good." Then they changed their minds, i put down "Average," andReuter - 193 words
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Article797 1948-01-21 15 I RACE ONE 2.30 P. M. I mA -C >— DIV 7—^ PURS; HORSES-C Ukz* Breuke i en) Ready, watch. Sum y g U (Breukelen) Should win. Ai m Boy Sullivan) Training well o Four Feathers 6y ».w GoQd p^ o JaJe Princess sy p att ie797 words
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Article160 1948-01-21 15 LONDON, Jan. 20. Herbtrt Morley Scriven, 37, whose jealousy of his wife was described as "almost an obsession." declared that if his wife were away ten or even twenty years he would still want her back. His counsel said this when Scriven, of Pangboume,160 words
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Article174 1948-01-21 15 LONDON. Jan 19 —A woman neighbour had stated that a man's death was caused by h;* son, according to the Manchester city coroner, when he adjourned an inquest so. that the woman may give evidence today. The coroner. Mr. Jessel Rycrof t, having- read a174 words
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Article87 1948-01-21 15 BOGOTA, COLUMBIA, Jan. 19. —The Government haa declared i state of siege m Santaader mijitary zone m the north-eaafc are" 1 oi Colombia, near -the Vanesuelan border, because of gunhattlea between the peasants of two political parties. Several were killed and others were wounded m theU.P. - 87 words
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Article79 1948-01-21 15 International Table- Tennis Stockholm, Jan. 20. —In an international tournament against Sweden, the United States table tennis team, which competed m the world championship m London, won the singles final before 14.000 m the Fair Hall at Gothenburg on Monday night. In the all-American final, Garott Nash beat Martin Riceman,U.P. - 79 words
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Advertisement24 1948-01-21 15 fj To fulfil your all hinds of SPORTS REQUIREMENTS Please Visit STANLEY COMPANY j 107, North Bridge Road, k (opposite Adelphi Hotel) 4 Singapore.24 words
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487 1948-01-21 16 MOUNT GAMBIER, S AUSTRAUA, J» 30 -Back on the maMkoi after their visit to la>mania, Om Indian crickaten today began a two-day match Iflfalft a South Australian Country Eleven at *he Oval her*. Oul Mohame.i was Indies twelfth man Hazare raptaln-d India, andReuter - 487 words
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Article186 1948-01-21 16 BRISBANE. Jan. 20 In an exciting finish, Queensland beat South Australia by four wickets with nine minutes to spare m the Sheffield Shield match here today. South Australia, 170 for three overnight, wen all out for 277 m their eteoad inntnga, leaving Q" ffiwiand toReuter - 186 words
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Article24 1948-01-21 16 Paris, Jan. 20 —Thirty pas senge» were injured, many of them seriously, when two Paris motorbuses collided today.— ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article145 1948-01-21 16 CANBERRA, Jan. 20. -The Australian Immigration Minister, Arthur A. Calwell. today denied "any question of racial discrimination.' which cabled messages from Bombay alleged was the reason for the off-load- ing of 150 persons from the 22,445-ton liner Asturiaa. "The facts are," Mr. Calwell said, "that the UnitedReuter - 145 words
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Article84 1948-01-21 16 Calcutta, Jan. 20.— Malayans A. S. Samuel and Chan Kon L?ong won the men's doubles title m the Sovabazar badminton championships defeating Sunil Bose and Monoj Guha of Bengal 15-6. 6-15. 15 9. The Indian team were leading 3-0 m the final game but failed toReuter - 84 words
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Article37 1948-01-21 16 SODA FOUNTAIN ON DESTROYER ON DESTROYER HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Jan. 20—A soda fountain, to provide ice cream for the crew, is among new features m the 1,927-ton Tribal class destroyer Athabaskan, which was being commissioned here ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article201 1948-01-21 16 WAMKIMQ Jan 2a. The Chinese Foreign Minister Dr Wani Shfh-chieh told an Executnj Yuan meeting today that the h«on resulting from the Kotvloon mcutonthad relaxed and <™ speedy settlement" of the squatter^ dispute is sought. Dr. Wang referred to the canton rioting-in which the Brit shReuter - 201 words
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Article50 1948-01-21 16 STOP PRESS NEW DELHI. Jan. 20. The man who was arrested following the bomb explosion near Mr. Gandhi was a young Hindu. Police said he belonged to an extremist Hindu group opposed to Gandhi's fast and pleas for peace with the Muslims. Nine men were killed by the explosion. UP.50 words
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Article24 1948-01-21 16 LONDON, Jan. 20. The Prime Minuter. Mr. Clement Atllee, today rejected any con- ference of top Allied leaders at this time as inopportune. U.P.U.P. - 24 words
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Article78 1948-01-21 16 PARIS. Jan. 20. An alleged Right Wing plot to overthrow the French Government and instal a Napoleonic type of Cabinet was unofficially reported m Paris today. The plot, said to be directed by ex-Vichy Admiral Auphan. was to take over control of France m case of a Communist uprising thisU.P. - 78 words
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Article211 1948-01-21 16 Lt -Col BigKS and Lt. Whitmore annexed the Singapore Distrift (Army) men's doubles title when they defeated Major Maipas and Major Anantanarayan 6 2, 6—3 m the final which was held at the Happy World covered stadium, last night. Lt. Whitmore and Mrs camtron. who beat S.211 words
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Article81 1948-01-21 16 Nanking, Jan. 20. Appr-v mately 150.000.000 Chinese voter* will go the polls tomorrow elect the first democratic legislature m the last of a series w three national elections held iD three months to lay the groundwork for China's constitutional government. The elections will be held threeU.P. - 81 words
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Article25 1948-01-21 16 NAIROBI. Jan. 20. -The <£- India touring hockey team aereated the Hockey Association of Kenya (Europeans) by i«i soais to zero yesterday Re uterReuter - 25 words
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92 1948-01-21 16 <*ZJ!! c t G0 Jan 19 Jam Smith, Zk, was seized by Federal Bureau imyestigation agents i^S 2^* conne ction with the $120,000 robbery of the Mberma National Bank m New Orleans on January 9. He faces a possible charge of armed robbery,United Press - 92 words
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Advertisement92 1948-01-21 16 I So/^ Things Can't 8e limned Th*r«i no lukttituta tor time and MILL Know. It. W.th th. Itrfnt *|*m| racilkiat m the Eait. MILL c»n •Word io bt patiant. MILL B-.r i* >rd iUwl r m«ur»d fullf to the peak of r.p, m*!low d.lldou.nt.i lhlt C'or.ow tm*ott«;i«tt that MMpt.onallr \Jf92 words
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