Morning Tribune, 22 January 1948

Microfilm: NL2328
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    22 1 MORNING TRIBUNE _a_ /New Series) 10 VMNTS. ml INO **> 4 9 ZI 00 1Q .o 1 0L TH rR SDA^ J __lii--^
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE SIGNS AGREEMENT AT ISTANA
    521 1 I m the throne hall of the Ista- naßesar with the portrait of the Plate Guitar Abubakar looking I down on the scene. His Highness I sultan Ibrahim of Johore sat down at the table at 8.40 last evening to sign the Federation
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    DELAYED BY WEATHER
    43 1 SOUTHAMPTON, M at— Bad weather has delayed the 22, 29 3 -ton P and O liner Btnthruver (ringing 3.500 Serviced personnel and ttie families fi|)in me Far East. Due here today, she was not exoected to dock until tomorrow-- Reuter
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    RICE SURPLUS
    27 1 RANGOON. Jan. 21_Bunna will have aboi* a^^ ton* of Tttce a al n le for expor t thl ye*r. it was omcially aiuiounced here.- Reuter
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    Firemen Beaten Up By Mob In Bus
    130 1 m °b of Indi-,,' lted b >' "> to, tof nson Road The in c 4;: bUne offlcs--about 10 is occurred at "mnibus 2 s ln 2 S.T.C. direction 0 S in h e n»a r he o u l!;1 v Pulled ud
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    Malay Tribune 12 Pages Today
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    SULTANS SIGN NEW MALAYA TREATY
    628 1 UNION BECOMES FEDERATION "End distrust' appeal by Governor (from Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR TUESDAY WITH POWERFUL SPOTLIGHTS PLAYING ON THE TABLE TO ENABLE THE CEREMONY TO BE RECORDED BY NEWSREEL CAMERAMEN, R U L E R S OF EIGHT MALAY STATES, RULING CHIEFS OF
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    SUPPORT FOR MR. BROOKE
    56 1 Fifteen Sarawak associations have sent a telegram to Wr. Anthony Brooke, ex Rajah Mutfa, reiterating their support to him m his fight against the cession of Sarawak. They reaffirmed their confidence m him and his advisers, and expressed their disapproval of the separate action being taken
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    JAP DIET
    22 1 TOKYO. Jan. 21— The second ■cilrn of the National Die"; opened his mornin? m Tokyo at ended by EmperOr Hirohito.
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    "Worn Than Japs At Their Worst"
    164 1 "Worn Than Japs At Their Worst" Nanking. Jan. 21.— "Not even the Japanese at their worst touched the lower conceptions ox sadistic terrorism than are n&w being witnessed m sdme parts t>f Communist-controlled regions." declared Dr. Hollington Tong, Government Information Minister, at a press confer ence this afternoon referring to
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    ABAYAN GOES TO SEA—TO WORK PASSAGE HOME
    180 1 ABAYAN GOES TO SEA— TO WORK PASSAGE HOME Little Abayan, one of the greatest flyweight boxers ever to invade Singapore, is <a mem ber of the crew of the "Sea Belle II" (the Governor's pre-war luxury yacht) which was recently bought over by Mr. Robert N. Morrison, o! the PhilipPines,
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    Thefts From Military Stores Alleged
    232 2 Thefts From Military Stores Alleged Tw,» ,-s ol houiebremkini? lfld men irom H*****?*] v-rr ment.oi*d m th»- Third Police Court yesterday The nrst offence was tUtM lo KlVf occurred at th R E Barrack* Ayer Raja Road at 10 p m m Jau 20 A Malay. Mohamed bin Hasim 18»
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    SOLD PENICILLIN -FINED $450
    80 2 A fine of $450 or 4 months' < rigorous imprisonment m de- mult was imposed on a Chin- < se, Cheng Seng Fan, proprie- i tor of a drug store m South j;ii<i|/,f Road He pleaded guilty to a charge of* selling Penicillin without having a
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    JAP COST OF LIVING UP
    72 2 TOKYO- Jan. 21,— Consumer pricpß throughout Japan havi.' iis«ii by a,i average of 200 per <vny, during the r» s t year, ac<'ord./.*K !Jb the latest survey by the dapanesc Government Sta-u.-tic s IJun-au. IntM«a-c m fool prices was approxima dy l. r >o por
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    5 FACE CHARGE OF COUNTERFEITING
    330 2 A hand-operated printing i press m a lorry outside the Court, olocks for printing "Ten f!x>piah Repo^blik Indonesia" j cuirfncy notes and Milkmaid Cood?nsed Milk lables. and some i alleged forged "Ten Roepiah" notes and Milkmaid Condensed Milk labels, formed part of the exhibits at
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    Qantas Airways Timetables
    68 2 Qantas Empire Alrwftyi have revised their Northern Win er Timetables for their Constellation, Hythe Flying Bout ami Lancastrian aircraft. The Cons 1 •cllatic'n service frelivncy both to Australia and th" Uni o j Kin^doni has b«en ilienstiM to three Umeg \*>r fornih, v.(i)e the Lane.astrinn mailer and
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    FISHING BOAT PIRATED IN S'PORE RIVER
    98 2 FISHING BOAT PIRATED IN S'PORE RIVER The Chinese crew of a motor fishing boat are m an unenviable plight. Their money and their rice rations have been stolen. After anchoring their craft m the Rochore River on Tuesday night, the men went to bed. In th e early hours of
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    $7,000 GIFT TO T.B. CLINIC FUND
    37 2 Mr. Max Seitelman, United States Vice-Consul m Singapore, yesterday announced at the Rotary Club meeting that the Gutwirth Trading Company I were donating $7,000 to the Rotary Club's TB Clinic Fund.
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    NEW 3-POWER TALK ON GERMANY
    63 2 PARIS. Jan. 21. —Britain, France and the United States are to confer on Germany, a French Foreign Office spekesnum said today m rej ference !jo France's protest that she I was not consulted m the Frankfurt decisions extending the s.-ope of th» Gorman b'i-zonal economic
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    ROMBER CRASHES
    30 2 iam,ui,A Jan. 21.— Three Royal wli£°i cc n b' rs were Ulled w^n a weiimjrton bomber crashed at hirh speod near here on a ni^. inp flight.- Reuter
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    Breach of trust of $38,025 alleged
    236 2 Teo Lin, who was stat*i to have two wives, and who had allegedly c- nverted to his own use $38 025 which were the pr: cePds oi a transaction involving the tale tf nine drums of citro-j oil. jppeared for trial b? fore TnlH
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    St. David's Society Officials For 1948
    140 2 St. David's Society held its first post war meeting at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday. More than twenty members of the Singapore Welsh community were present. Mr, D. O. Osborne-Jones wa> re-elected president, while Mr. |j. M. Jones was elected vice president Mr. M. J.
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    STOLE BRASS SCREWS, JAILED
    102 2 The Third Police Magistrate, Mr. P. B. Oehlers sentenced a i young Malay, Arrifln bin Kedam 20), to 14 days' rigorous impri- sonment after he was found guilty of theft. Accused was charged with I stealing 2 bags of bra,ss screws I from Shed No. sof
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    VISITORS TO ST. JOHN'S
    99 2 The following persons have been appointed to be Visitors to the St. John's Island Quarantine Station, Singapore: Dr. P. C. Kwan, Mr. Lee Wee Nam. Mr. Ng Sen Choy, J.P.. Mr. Yong Yit Lin, Dr. P H. Lav, Dr. C. J. Poh, Mr. Tay' Soo Yong,
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    Co-ops to hold Pan-Malayan Meeting
    99 2 Co-ops to hold Pan-Malayan Meeting A Pan-Malayan conference of co-operative societies will I* held m Kuala Lumpur on March 6 and 7. The conference sponsored by the Midlands Urban Co-opera-tive Union, Kuala Lumpur, will b e attended by delegates from Singapore to Penang. Fifteen co-operative societies m Singapore will hold
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    New Beeks At Raffles Library
    231 2 New Beeks At Raffles Library The following new book? have been added to Baffles Library:—Abraham Gerald K'i Music of the Masers. Schubert. Baily (F.E. Six Great Victorian Novelist BottOme (PV-:I--lis) Search for a Soul. (2 copies) Bradshaw (Percy V wish I could pain*. Colles (HO cd. Grove's Dictionary cf M«*
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      103 2 EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 2Qf), ()ueen Street, Phone :!S7O NEW SESSION ALREADY COMMENCED C'latfies are conducted m: titok-Krepine and Accountancy Slorthand: Theory, Spe o d rabrlng from 70 words to 150 I words, vtfkactical English m Three flaxes. Mathematics and I ForeiKn Languafes. What a rallef gagm No More Botir AcW
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    This 'Secret Society' aids members to obtain employment-Court told
    302 3 This 'Secret Society' aids members to obtain employment-Court told ton^P on 12 Chinese accused of 111 a f :un Sa wfulsociety, Mr. E. S. de being membei 8 o ij Mag i st rate said B Z .They have cf"?",^ J asei ,he police a conSSrSSSSK f«, «n this case
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    STEERSMAN'S EXAM RESULTS
    154 3 STEERSMAN'S EXAM RESULTS At a special Steersman's exa filiation m theory, conducted at the Quern Street Boys' Club by the Registrar of Shipping. Capt. A M. Low. through special arrangements made by Mr. J. W. '< Chilton. Assistant Superint*ndent of the Marine Police, on half o! the Club, the following
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    YOUNG WOMAN CLAIMS TRIAL
    79 3 A yeung Chinese woman was yesterday at the Second Police Court allowed an extension of bail until April 15 v; a charge <■'- dishonestly retaining stolen property. She was Sim Soh Boey, a Ho*ien, accust-d of having retained l hree stoln sarongs a t a nous?
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    Hawkers Fined
    52 3 ti ay a ar^ at Joo Chiat on Tues•Sr&TLS: each fined f :c?nn n M an san5 an aged Pr «feC o, 1 81ve talk on r «fntiv a 5b Or o'iPhant was s •Warn,^ ca i r ch A «ev.R. k. UrS: 'y with h^m l Adelal
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    OVERCROWDING IN SHIPS
    87 3 OVERCROWDING IN SHIPS The shipping community q* Singapore have been warned by :he Master Attendant that several cases have recently occurred U: wMch ves< ls have arrived at pcrts of tr.e Nether lares Past Indies frcm Si»g»pore carrying persons on board m excess of the number allowed by their life
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    DEEP-SEA TOW AGE SOON
    152 3 DEEP-SEA TOW AGE SOON In an interview with the Tr--bune, spokesman of the Malay- j an Stevedoring Transportation.! Ltd. disclosed that the shipping! cummunity In Singapore wiilj soon be afforded th 9 much nee»l ed facilities for deep-sea trans- portation an<| towage. The flrm which is a subsidiary of the
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    MEDALS FOR POLICE
    59 3 The Governor will present Coionial Police Medals for cons* picucut gallantry awarded by the King to 8 members o! the Singapore Policy Force, and Colonfal Police Medals for meritorious service to 4 members of the Force, at a parade to be held at the Police Training School.
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    FIRST PNEUMATIC-TYRE TROLLEY BUS ARRIVES
    528 3 FIRST PNEUMATIC-TYRE TROLLEY BUS ARRIVES THE FIRST OF 50 WW TROLI^Y 3VS£S WITH PNEUMATIC T¥HES OftllßftED »V TUP gIWAfOW TRACTION COMPANY WP* HAS ARRIVKP IN SINGAPORE. ANOTHER EIGHT ARE ON THE WAY, ANP IF THE MANUFACTURERS ADHERED TO THEIR PROGRAMME, THE WHOLE ORDER SHOULD BE SKIPPED FROM ENGLAND RY MIDDLE
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    Princess should stand in Queues —Rebel MP's Demand In Commons
    127 3 LONDON. Jan. tl. Lclt'W n<j Labourites rallied against the Government plan to yive Princ**s Elizabeth and her husbahd the Duke of Edinburgh an aUotoonce of £50.000 a year, but Jfi* Commons approved the bill by 294 to 17. Labour rebeU
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    SIAM NAVY C-in-c WARNS SHIPPING
    230 3 SIAM NAVY C-in-c WARNS SHIPPING The following warnings to < Masters of vessels issued by the Ccmznander-in-Chief o* the Roy* a) Siamese Navy by authority investing the Navy with power to j suppress certain offences by sea, which was pasted by the Senate to enable the Siamese Navy to co-operait
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    OUTRAGING MCDESTY CHARGE
    71 3 OUTRAGING MCDESTY CHARGE A young Indian, Govlndan (20) was brought up before the Third Palice4Ustetrater*fr.~F. Oehlers to answer a charge of using criminal force a woman, saodah binte Noor, with intent to outrage her modesty. The offence was alleged to have been committed at Hampong Alexandra Road at 6.30 p.m.
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    "OBJECTIVE BURMA"
    58 3 We JMivt receivea uvt toiwmng from JtftMtrt. Shtw Itooi. Ud "We would like you to make it suite ofear to your reader* that tiie picture 'Objective Burma' wa» uatootted by Mw*tn. Warner brothers first x lfc&** Pkiutta tnc. which di«tributiiiff company allied for cenaoM)^, and that tfetrs. fihaw
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    They grow in California, too
    35 4 Bananas alto grow m Southern California. Here's RKO Radio's Rosalind Russell, soon to star m "Mourning Becomes Electro," eatfng a banana picked from her own tree m her own backyard.
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    74,000 POW's TO LEAVE BRITAIN
    326 4 LONDON, Jan. 20. -In th 6 Howe of Commons which met after the Christmas recess War *flftnister Emmanuel Shinwell Jl» reply to Brigadier A.R.W. Low, Conservative, Blackpool *4i4 the total tonnage o f Army stores and equipment now m Palestine and Egypt were 1,550,--09 i
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    STORE SHIP AGROUND
    93 4 Hongkong. Jan. 21. The Agents of th e Everett Orient Lines' 5.000-ton Turkshead. which was grounded on mud m the Gulf o f Tongking, north Hainan Island, on Sunday, state that the vessel was m no danger, the weather being excellent. The Agents aacr c optimistic the
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    $300,000 SALE IN ONE DAY
    49 4 During the second day of the auction sale o! landed property belonging to the Estate of the MOoSSn LeeCh onGuan over 5^00.000 was realised. Th's amount bring s th c total amount realised s 0 f ar m two auctions to gve r $600,000.
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    BoR found shot dead month after arrival in Singapore
    457 4 The guard commander at the REME Base Workshop m McNair Road heard a gunshot at about 690 a.m. on Jan. IZ. Investigations made by him at the time showed that nothing was amiss, and he came to the conclusion that it
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    MP Urges Peacetime Defence
    145 4 LONDON, Jan. 21 —A British Commonwealth de'ence force, organised m peacetime and capable of taking immediate and cc-ordinated action m the event of the sudden outbreak of atomic war. was called for tonight by Vice -Admiral Ernest A Tay- 1 lor Conservative member of Parliament. Addressing
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    Indian Troops . Caoture Hill
    135 4 Indian Troops Caoture Hill I New Delhi, Jan. 20.— Today's Indian Defence Ministry communique, according to the Government of India information Services, stated: "An Indian Army detachment based m Poonch launched a night attack on the raiders entrenched on a hiU some miles north-west of the town. Our troops captured
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    STAMFORD CLUB
    19 4 The Stamford Club will hold a "Staff/Graduates" tea party on Saturday at 5 p.m. at Cecils Restaurant.
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    DEAD HUTS MYSTERY LOAN
    215 4 PHILADELPHIA. Jan 20 The house was of the Ws peiiod with no wiring for electricity. Apparently a penniless recluse, who live there, fitted In to the picture. But what puzzled the police was why Harold Shields scribbled the last entry into his private ledger indicating that
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      52 4 NEW WORID CABARET I)ANCE iS lr E IG i;r BPM EVKRY SATURDAY^ NIGHT EXTENSION TO ,TIFF,N DANCE EVERY SUNDAY FROM I P.M. For Reservations loon <;»t« riKht v t0 the c^Xi.. /Jf*" r Gate or Stran «n t en., irs can th« S o out^nd fi iehtin "t P«•■arParkatHHa'lnßtaV 1
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    "So Well Remembered" Is An Anglo-Amer ican Film Trimph
    276 5 Ijohn Milk Martha Scott lolg Roc. I revcr Howard anrt hard Carlson give some of ge performances seen Qfl tm* .n'n-ScWellEem^oered „ng attraction (0 n a j sir.sapore. t>" Aftl production made m r,';n ir-der the recert agre.Dt between HKO Radio
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    Untitled
    15 5 tar make* a come-back to the <j| lU* **"> *^jEhS?mm to be shown m Singapore. tf
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    STARDUST Greetings To AD
    193 5 STARDUST Greetings To AD H Km' m New Year messages ■from producer, director and star < the latest Two Cities film "Mr. Perm and Mr Traill". screen ■adaptation by L A. G. Strong of ■Huch Walpole's school story now production at Denham Studios II Alexander Oalpeison. producer. Hs-iid British films
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    Brother's Son ...
    174 5 Brother's Son Fourteen year old Caret h Bogarde. brother of Dirk Bogarde. star with Kathleen Ryan m lan Dalrymole's Wessex production "Esther Waters", is to appear m the same film— as his brother's son. Gareth F/;arde who hopes to become an actor has just left school to continue his studies
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    Court Told Of Horse Tips That Failed
    1019 5 Owner Says Two Men "Tried To Trick Him Londo-i. Jan. 19. Two men described a* London commission apente. weiv a Birmingham accused by a Cheshire pouliry farmer and racehorse ownvr of a tempting: to work a confuence rick on him. The pair, Benjamin
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    Shoplifting For A Thrill
    136 5 LONDON, Jan. 19. -^Sentence nf three years* penal servitude vas passed at the Old Bailey on Mary Elsie Swallow, aged SO, a dressmaker, living n C he S I tow-road, Bayswater, W.. for stealing goods valued at £2.294 by sUplifUn* and taking choppers' handbags. She asked
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
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      Signing Away The Future
      254 6 fa Koala Lumpur yestenby the Malayan IJniort Governor and th« Sultans, advised by \he UMNO, rfgaed a series of agreements which IK\\c the way for the inauguration of the Federal 'onstitution datolined for February 1. No doubt the authors of a scheme concieved m darkness have
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      Culpable Act
      133 6 We admit that the so-called communal problem m Malaya uttords no easy solution. It is therefore all the more culpable that the Government should have seen lit to give communalism constitutional explosion. It is difficult to M-e nor have the authors of the Constitution «'\p ained to us,
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    Modern Singapore Cowshed
    45 6 I 3—l IMII "^^"P^ i ■■—■■hi J The Modem version of a cowshed- clean, (tirp. and sp-ickxts vei'h rou* of stalls. Picture shova H an.mah bring fed before milking time at the Singapore Dairy Farm. (Also see pages 8 d y< H
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    Home Affairs: Wealthy Immigrant
    1240 6  -  PEDAGOGUE POLITICS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE I By r li *tol> is the story of 5 S rubber which made S Malaya what it is. It n i wiff also decide your c i future and mine. Someone said to me the othei day that the history
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    Meditation
    36 6 th^t ,n y Ur enemlea bless them hat W Se y U d 0 ffood t0 wSrh n e yC I U Md pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you. (Matt. 5:44)
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      34 6 Attractive Afternoon Frocks v Beautiful Evening Goutu j^^K Shanphai A\odcrn Tailoring I J 1 10 BAHFRY ROAD SINGAPORE. Kj L^dit own material Phone ***** made to order W i^bo-&o-o o-a ce>ooo □ein n t~
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      26 6 PENANG Daily 8D ttATAVIA Fridays $l4I) PAtfiIVIBANG Tuesdays SAIGON Sundays $2 M£DAN Saturdays lOtl jPenanj? to: Saturdays bU iMalayan Airways Limited Manifold A Co.. LfaL. Slngajwr^
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    Around The Jown
    929 7  -  VERA AROMORE WITH Cathedral Wedding m «ss srss Braod>'!. H. I- n M E W *£+J± 5 mfrried to I a lso of Bradlr „Xi Mrs Of."-'>' Sluart Christening JL s^».^~ Held of 4. Cluny Park. Singapore ell receive the name Helen it her christening ceremony. Ihe
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    HER MAJESTY THE BABY
    23 7 A really happp study of the i>aly daughter of Mr o*4. Vr? CnuJ/teM. Piehtre by MolUe Rosa Uoyd Studio*
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      34 7 DE iIfXE f n ss Por '»"a^ and jO»ifdoor Phofopraphcre RE E ENL/VRCEMENT CH rISR, OF PORTRAIT maßiv ry OVR STUDIO COMMENCING l6th JA^- to 15th FEB. |S»A:.iFo RD KOAD Theatre f H °NEJg36.
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      122 7 SALE from Monday Next Jan- 26th. MnUyAM W*uU TrMMk EsrectAixr or Finst quality type Lttt*H« Varieties of "Quality ftmtteil" VouitM (ill INfcrt iM#t*»i tt#O) siof^ite. Agents Wanted, THE BIgI IN RBCORDS COLUMBIA X* Iw V*" pAm-OPHONE H, windjester Bouse Cj»y*r 4J»*y h (Ntxi %o Ctty Poo* State) mm I pur
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    She Said "Moo" To Our Cameraman
    15 8 camera*** pdtrg om <>t thr Bingapore D'Jiry Farm Lam.
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    27 YRS. ATER HE FINDS HE HAS A DAUGHTER
    187 8 i.yj.wr.s,. ,ian. si. Ajr-« rs4TVinir wih t.ie American forcea t we nr y-*e v,. n years a .soldier Of tho 1014-18 war has discovered tha h« ha R a daUKht«»r--a secret kept from him by rela iw» Of his JaU- wife.
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    MILKING—A TICKLISH JOB
    60 8 MILKING— A TICKLISH JOB r Wrn l< yW ticklish job. ft requires v-rpert handling to emu the t&m to yield the maximum. Cons like regular milking period. If the routine is thrown out of gear they are upset and tcill yixfr less >nilk. The arcent pon cleanliness, a o/ COH
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    UNKNOWN
    625 8 The Singapore Dairy Farm i« playing an important role m the health rehabilitation of the population of Singapore It »upP»w about 500 gallons of milk 10 hospitals, children's homes, private Homes, Army centres, etc. About 200 Australian-bred cows produce the milk. These cows, chiefly of the uellkr.own Friesian breed,
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      53 8 DRESS MATERIALS OF ALL SHADES AND DESIGNS. OP ALL QUALITIES, TO SUIT ANY GARMENT. AT STRK TI.Y CONTROLLED PRICES TO SI IT ALL POCKETS. OF THE VERY FINEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. CALL ON US— WITH NO OBLIGATION TO BUY O. RAMASAMY NADAR. HEAD O O p M p\ CE 1(>UI I!IVI
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    UNKNOWN
    159 9 S1IARKY KAN"' j ctures \n S ffCRON 9 isolate thf motion 1 th "'iThave Wen uml These ha^e !"v offe^ive to JJ Ift \o torn r n rnooa from i^" l they ha- 1 »><*n fler the lut milk- the 1° P- m released tog: H7/' ughout tho BHpn
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    FROM HERE COMES OUR DAILY MILK
    37 9 thHiinaam re Dairy Farm neatly laid out on a slope of Bukit Timah tdth woodland just behind A iir FroTLS ide.il environment* comes a good portion of Singapore s „,,/fc supply.
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    UNKNOWN
    9 9 r«i s ht ;.->• »<*- ■>onl.- c was the I
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    DRIVE AGAINST GAMBLING IN JAPAN
    145 9 Tokio, Jan. 21 -The Metropo it an police authorities yesterlay announced the results of th? anti-gambling campaign begun ihortly after the end of the war. total Of 26.000 gamblers have st. far been arrested, including more than 18.000 arrests last year. There arc 400 different
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      32 9 sun fww mm® wpp! Always dependable and economically operated. Price $37/50 Limited Stock Available j Obtainable from all leading dealers or from the I Distributors:— CHENG HDAT CO. 41 Orchard Road, Singapore
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    GURKHAS FOR BRITISH ARMY
    87 10 GURKHAS FOR BRITISH ARMY NEW DELHI, Jan. 20:~Latest results m a referendum held by the British, Indian and Nepalese Armies among 10,000 Gurkhas showed contrary to earlier indications that 3.500 Gurkhas had opted to serve In the British Army, 4,900 for the Indian Army and I.WO had not yet indicated
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    197 10 LAKE SUCCESS .v- M Jan. 20. -The United \^M Security council today I^H to set up a three- mpmbfß mission to mediate m the JH niir dispute b?t*ee:i i,l Pakistan. Russia and Ukraine abj from voting on the rea9 which was sponsored Igium. The other nine r.J of the
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    112 10 NANKING, Jan 21. Jl persons were killed ami 29 were Injured when a Pejfl bound CNAC C 46 transpoit^B crash-landed In a village SoM m i Mukden airport, a Centra! i dispatch from Mukden said^Bna Seventeen persons t'seapa^B}. jury. ■tr: The crash occurred m J 4 H- storm, presumably
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    66 10 Copenhagen. Jan.j^« Britain will get thegj^B Ipart of Denmark s mW l and bacon expoits^Jthers will be little m export to other couMuntfer a -proposed *^H Danish trade the Danish Minister^* Agriculture. Kristen MM ing said today The minister u d .M^ ter it was impo^ble^B dicate what exact
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    2234 11  -  J. R. Wilmot I S£ Hw/ Story— By m *Tf us under U* 1 orni Vh knowledge ol Eman Raturejict be.n, ft^lolpSs would m r en::y the ■We wavered tne dtubi. 5:~... w^ i 1 ■rid o n his flrit intreduc ■\e paddling poci «t thr utterly at a
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    188 12 LONDON. Jan. T9 While wind and rain lashed the 13tnccntury church at Yarcombe Devon, early yesterdiy, black magic was practised before tne ltar That U what the vicar. the Rev Richard Clough. thinks. Mr. Uoush found a kitten's paw. slnred at each end. hanrim: from one of the altar
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    Fighting Sailor Danced Army Officer Around
    85 12 LONDON. Jan 19 -^n a, sailor at -i dance hit an Army officer with a chair the two men I •grappled toother and wfnt roundin circles" ti 1 the »£r was removed by regimental po-iiccm-n. said a witness at a Chatham court-mart*]. i The
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    99 12 LONDON. tfiani M cleaners" which suckl trom the sea is the soiuiij Harry Oeorge, of calst-r M tclk. puts forward to a>rj the shortage of flihln| Mr. George, well-known C J m the East Coast Ashing M try. says that drirters "9 attach the "vacuum cleaue^H a pipe, drop
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    SECRET IN LETTERS
    127 12 LONDON. A tali of laarlei rda iojvlip was couple o one of hc-fi when Mr. Justice Gm- «< 's the OM Bail-y oi-dereo BKCBlen r a family to *'a sordid affair." Ho Kftteacad o three years' penal servitude Doreen Mai 5 Ant) Byrne, a^d 2°« af Coramf
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    Rubber Factory Riot Has Seauel In Assizes
    395 13 A riot, which occurred at the *ik Ho Rubber Factory. Singapore, on the morning of June 18 last, was recalled at the Assize Court yesterday when «even Chinese were arraigned on a charge of intentionally oftering resistance to the lawful apprehension of Tan
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    Market Notes & Jottings
    222 13 Market Notes Jottings <From Our Financial Cor.) The report of indragiri Rubber Ltd.. the $2-mlllion Sumatr an concern of which $977,513 capital is issued, came to hand yesterday together with the chairman's statement to be presented at the meeting m Singapore on January 30. The Direc ton are still unable
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    RUBBER DIPS' & RECOVERS
    84 13 RUBBER DIPS' RECOVERS On better news from New York the market opened steady bur. sellers came out m quantity and business was done at 39J cents for No. 1 February R.S.S. The market became much steadier and continued steady throughout the day with business done up to 40i cents. Prices
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    SILK OUTPUT DROPS
    56 13 Tokio, Jan. 21.— December silk production m Japan totalled 8.709 bales, representing a decrease of 405 bales compared to November, the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry announced. Officials stated the decrease w as due to shortage of electric power and fuel, which offset the increase of 712 reeling
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    Shares Firm
    41 13 The following is th e report or the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association issued yesterday: industrials were steady. British Borneo Petroleums were firmer with lair amount of business passing at 46 shillings. Tin s continued to advance Hubbcrs were still quiet.
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    ELECTIONS BROADCAST
    20 13 Mr. Q. Hawkins, Supervisor oi Elections, will broadcast to»*gnt on "How to Get Yoursflf Nominated" over Radio Malaya.
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    Colonial Food Corporation Scheme Is Criticised
    663 14 LONDON. Jan. 20.-Object ion to the tag Food Corporation under "*?***J£J£S£ ter being allowed to operate m colon.al tenitoriw was expressed m the Hous,- of Commons tonight by C.l. A. D. Dodds Parker, Conservative. H believed .tic Colonial Secre.ary should be dominant and i
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    Great World To Revive Boxing
    168 14 A good effort to revive profes sional boxing In Singapore is being made by the Great World Amusement Park. With Som Pong and Jlmm7 Bird away from the country, and little prospects of new talent being imported, there Is a resultant slump m boxing. Many
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    GOLF
    72 14 The Men's January Medal Competition will be held on Saturday and Sunday the 24th and 25th instant. The following players are eligible for the Gold Medal Competition which will be held m conjunction with the Monthly Medal CompetitionW. L. RolKston. Yong Loon Chong, D. Neill. Lim Bo Yam, D
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    82 14 At a meeting held a; I I gapore Recreation C:J day, t^e following werflß >" office-bearers lor the! year m cricket. 'oottal^K'j and athletics:— Football: Jack Lawjflß tain), A. O. ValtKTg He tain), Andrew Clarke Jlr convenor.) I Cricket: V. C wfl (captain), R. H Bain 11^ tain', F.
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    Kidnapped, Robbed And freed
    135 14 LONDON, Jan. 20. While walking along a street at lunchtime Mrs. Evelyn Calton oi Thornsberry Road, Isleworth, assistant at Bruces Limited, Chemists, High Street, Chiswick, was "kidnapped" by men and a woman m a car and robbed of £40 m cash. The cashier left the shop
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    29 14 The Manumalai SpoJ registered a one goal v jj ■> the Haikowyew soce^» when they met at tr.el j ment Printing groimdJ^fc P Dass was the goal ssm m.
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    100 14 At the annual general VV the porty held on Sun&y^B 7 I No. 14 Loromr M T> I gapore, the follow^office beaiers for the vfifß^ Mr. S. Mabr X; Mr. R. V. Oalistan iVioe^^M Mr. D. Swyny <Hon: Se(r^» jQ. Woodford (Hon: Tre»^« J. Oalistan (Sports vl" Mesfrs A.
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      387 14 SWPPW6 INTWICENCE Ships alongside the Singapore wharves VESSEL GODOWNS 1 Islander ES-A p.E. Kutsang Rajula 44 Emp. Ham Me Sheers Sanpola 42 3 i Emp. Palace 41 Charon— Sedill 40 1 Tantalus 38 9 (Sepia) 36/7 Pentakota 33 4 Anchises 31/2 Port Pmnswick 17/18 Mt. Revelstoke Park 19/20 (Emp. Pass
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    Straits Juvenile Union
    149 15 At the annual genera! meeting ■A the Snails vuvenile Union <Bcon Wah Kok).- tne lollowing vere elected oifict-Warers lor thtf year 1948. --Patrons Messrs. ChoD Lye Hua£ Tan Ngo Siong ann Tan G«ok Tee; President B^F. Anj? Peng Kay; Vice-Pre&i-dents Messrs. Chua Ah Kirn. Tan Siong. Tan
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    898 15 G SWEEP $230,600 No *****7 No. *****7 Z No. *****3 \'os 20^01. *****6. 173*). *****. *****. *****1. *****2. OUBLE TOTES were 12 tickets on the ,!e an-1 the dividend was On the second Double t? were 27 tickets and nd was $60 SsSss y^ZX Tretft £r third pl» c?
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    WANTS TO BE A MAN OFFICIALLY
    154 15 WANTS TO BE A MAN OFFICIALLY PARIS, Jan. Ml. A iB-y*ar-old night dub entertainer has filed with IT. VHtoent Anrfot, Prmident the Trench Republic, an appbcation to be regarded fn future as a man. Theodore Talensi, Pari* lawyer who is deaHng with fht appßcation, «Nd today that hi* client firtt
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    Airmen Cross Three Times
    238 15 RAF. (Changl) 9 pts Police 0 Foiled m their repeated attempts to score m the first half, the R-A.F. (Changi) crossed the ?oltee line on three occt sions m the second session to defeat them by nine points (three txiesi to nil. m a ™B* er
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    TABLE TENNIS
    95 15 In frientfly h <* table-ten-nis* the Singapore Chung Hwa^ vice ASeodatHW beat the Q™*? 1 Street Boy* Cltb ttf 5-2 at the latter premise* on Saturday last The following are the results (CH.SJV. players mentioned first):— Che* Swee Khlm beat Lee Kok Ho 3-2. Quek Song Rang beat
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    HARMONY M.A.
    44 15 The following will represent the Harmony Musical Association against the New Democratic Youth League, the Junior inter-club champions of 1947, on Friday nisht:— Ng YewWing, Wong Wah Soo, Won?: Rim Honjr, Leon* Hoi Senjr. Tham Wah Vat, Loh Heng Chew, Wan Choonj
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    LORE'S ASSOCIATION
    172 15 At the annual general meeting of the Loke's Aviation jfWVkto. ria Street, Singapore, held on Dec. 28, the following were elected otncebearers for 1948: Patron— Loke Hock Ngai; Presi- dentr-Loke Wan Choy (re-elected); Vke-Pre&idents— Loke Mun Leng. Loke Mun Kuen, Lokc Mun Seng and Loke Hon Wah, Treasurer-Loke
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    STRAITS CHINESE M.Y.F.
    89 15 At the annual general meeting of the SC.M.Y.P. held on Jan. 17, the following were elected Officers for r en\ 94 M 7 Seah Yeak Khern, Vice-President, Mr. Wee Teow Kee, Hon Secretary, Mr. Chow Yee Sin, Hon Treasurer, Mr. Tan Hoay Djin. Chairman of Oomn(*»ions on:
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    Govt. Offers 10-Acre Plot For Singapore Stadium
    441 16 Govt. Offers 10- Acre Plot For Singapore Stadium GOVERNMENT HAS MADF \JI OFFER, 7 IE WGA p mr. ,lymp: and sports 'fNdL OK 10 ACRKS OF LAN] KALLANO AIRRTRIP STADIUXONAM LKASE AND A "RES FOR i JE fcfl A rAR PARK ON A TBMP OC JUPATION J," This w h
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    FAMOUS WARSHIPS TO BE SCRAPPED
    270 16 LONDON, Jan. 21— The British Admiralty have decided to scrap four battleships Queen Elizabeth, Valiant, Nelson, and Kodney— and one battle cruiser, the Renown, it was announced today The Admiralty are also disposing of an unspecified number of Royal Navy cruisers and smaller ships. It
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    MANKAD'S 11 WKTS
    50 16 India defeated the South Australian Country XI by an innings and 106 runs m their twoday game which ended yesterday at Mount Gambier. Scores: India 421 for 7 dec. S. Australia Xi 184 (Sohoni 4 tor 37, Mankad 4 for 42) and 13i (Mankad 7 for 50).
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    POLITE ROBBERS SAID: 'WE ONLY WANT SOME EXPENSES'
    181 16 tight robbers armed with pistols who stole $2,300 m cash and jewdlery from the office and residence of the Chinese manager n f e h ath^ factory H Kallang, near the Gas Works, on Tuesday night wi-re polite to the victim. ih
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    403 16 Shanghai. j a n 21-J I] tish Ambassador Sir Ra;l Uj i-enscn has made fresh^^R •ntat ions— this time :l —to the Chinese Ci w J connection with the 3 jay's anti-British >S Canton, claiming f U n M sation for British propertJ^^J troyed. it is auth.TiM m learned
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    WOMAN FINED
    29 16 A mother <*&«j££i 4|i Phone Sai (30) jggS to 1 the Eight Police basket. tini) or 3 jb" ll^™ She wu fined 100 H r.i^ m default.
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