Morning Tribune, 26 January 1948

Microfilm: NL2328
Total Pages: 16
1 16 Morning Tribune
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    4 1 MORNING TRIBUNE monp ai
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    Wedding Vows
    5 1 ttoWetfcyrferrfoy'. ma »s^dingjw«^h^nan^_
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    Devaluation Of The Franc
    192 1 Devaluation Of The Franc ■DON JAN. 25 FRENCH for the devalva|of the franc and ■jreation of a free ■on exchange market ■the reaction of the ■nvtional monetary to these plans, whl ■made known to■ow. offic i a l an■(tments from parts ■j'ashingtox said last Hr the French Finance Minis- R^ne
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    REBELLION BREWING IN UKRAINE?
    188 1 NEW YORK. Jan 24 The Jo»--nal American correspondent m Nanking said tvtey that Chinese Government intelligence service* had learned that the first "large reb' i n m the history of the SoV ie* Government is flaring i>» southern Ukraine The report said the insurrection was, attributed
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    RECORD CATCH
    37 1 Fraserburgh, Aberdeen, Jan. 24. —The white fishing fleet here created a record today by landing 2.000 boxes of white fiah. The fishermen's feat was all the more remarkable because no trawlers oDerate from Fraserburgh. Reuter
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    They Lead The Procession
    88 1 They Lead The Procession Three hi,rids>jmo page-boys and three cute flower girl* led the long train of 47 couples who were married m the fourth mass wedding since the liberation. The. wedding took place yesterday and was officiated by the Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Wu PaukShmg. Picture shows the page-boys and
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    QUAKE KILLS 12 IN PHILIPPINES
    202 1 CHILDREN CRIED: "IS THIS THE END MANILA. JAN. 25. WOMEN AND CHILDREN FLEEING THROUGH THE STREETS OF ILOILO CITY CRIED "MY GOD. IS THJS THE END?" AS A SERIES OF NINE EARTHQUAKES ROCKED THE CITY TODAY. STARTING AT 1.44 A M. Latest reports indicated that
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    TWO FATAL WEEK-END ACCIDENTS
    83 1 TWO FATAL WEEK-END ACCIDENTS Two fatal accidents occurred m Singapore during the week-end. Yesterday afternoon a five-year-old girl, Wong Seong Lim, was run down by a civilian lorry driven by a Chine f near the 13th milestone. Sembawang Road. The girl died on the spot. On Saturday evening a Chinese
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    MSPCA Teaching Public To Treat Animals Humanely
    518 2 (From Our Own Reportfn KUALA LUMPUR. JAN W SI NCR TTS REORGANISATIO\ AFTER THE HOSTILITIES. THE MALAYAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS H4S DONE MUCH TO CATCH UP WITH ITS PREWAR ACTIVITIES TN THE SHORT PERIOD SINCE HIS EXCELLENCY THE
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    Explosion Disembowels 8-Year-Old
    305 2 Explosion Disembowels 8-Year-Old (From Our Own Kepnrtrr) PSNANQ, Jan. 2& An eight-year-old Chinese hoy, Tan Kng f!hang, was instantaneously k'lled m hi« house at No. 296H, West JetatOßg on the night of Dec. 18 when a certain explosive object which was described by his father as taken into the house
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    47 COUPLES IN 4TH MASS WEDDING IN S'PORE
    585 2 (Trifmne Staff Reporter) The Victoria Memorial Hall was the scene of a mass wedding ceremony which was performed by the Chinese Consul-GeneraJ Dr Wu Paak-Shing. before a large gathering yesterday. The mass wedding ompruing 47 couples, is the fourth of its kind
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    Celebrations In Ceylon
    48 2 Celebrations In Ceylon Mr. Victor Mendis will be leaving for Colombo shortly m response to an invitation f rOm the Prime Minister and Government of Ceylon to attend the independence celebrations as their guest. The Ceylon Parliament will open on February 10 under the independence of Ceylon Art.
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    80 JAP SHIPS WRECKED
    69 2 TOKIO, Jan. 25. EightyI n V rSS f apan u ese sh iPs totalling j 13.000 tons have been wrecked as a result of striking abandon- rSinnH Q unken vessels m the P-on Strait and Rokuren Ist» ds l sll J c 5 th e end
    U.P.  -  69 words
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    MCP Calls For Boycott Of federal Councils
    227 2 Kingdom nobody ga :nej J thll% from the constu^B Even th« UMNO and the M sa.y» the statement :uin^i v m« but nominal powtiom'^ salaries and "soy. J was non-existent. V The statement concludes- -M struggle for the cause fdj cracy Is arduous
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    SILVER CAN PROCESSION
    135 2 SILVER CAN PROCESSION As a preliminary to the Tm pusam festival, which is bfl celebrated at the Chettiar ll pie. Tank Road, today, thefl pie silver car bearing the H deity. Shree Subramaniar, taken out m procession I right. V The procession started flfl the Kreta Ayer PUlayar H about
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    Revenge, Motive Of 10 Murders In PK.
    219 2 Revenge, Motive Of 10 Murders In PK. (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh. Jan. 25.— Fifty-two mur ders were reported to the PeraJ Police during 1947. Serious crtnu m the state during the ye*r tot ailed 318. Minor crime, whicl include house-breaking am thefts, bicycle thefts and othe: petty offences numbered
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    BURMA THANKS MALAYA
    108 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 25.— The following telegram has been received by His Excellency, Sir Edward Gent, from the Foreign Minister of the Union of Burma. "The message from Malaya was read out by the President of the Union to Members of Parliament assembled on Jan. 4. and
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    "Gone With The Wind" Back At The Capitol
    132 2 "Gone With The Wind" Back At The Capitol Record houses grated screening of that all-time serf classic "Gone With The W» which has com c back to Sim pore by popular demand tog its season at the Capitol H yesterday. J With twice the running of the usual movie, thj
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    Health Of Eastern Ports
    83 2 Health Of Eastern Ports For the week enow m 45 cases* of sirfcilpo* l^m ported m Shanghai, of* J weie fatal. Four ras k reported m Canton from to 10. n p oi^m Saigon had one u J se snl aOT lera and 3 f^lL**M with one death, tifled 6
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    Public Showing Increasing Resistance To Bandits
    383 3 Public Showing Increasing Resistance To Bandits Irmeii robber* are meeting: \vlth easing lesistance from their u:ir.<; tho pMt Iwo months, c have Wen levvril instances :;vilians tacklin? armed {Jan.?'S. here wore two ?uch instances fhiie gunmen were ransacking office of I rubber factory m Hnscn Roa«i m a-- attenu <.o
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    CATALONIAN GOVT. FALLS
    94 3 Ik is. Jan 24. -Jose Irla, tktent of the autonomous nerality o f Catalonia and pmier of the Republican Caton Government m exile an- Pnced the fall of his Ooverntrla issued a communique af--1 todays cabinet meeting sayl- "In view of the situation sing from the latest
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    Turkey Is Disappointed
    64 3 ANKARA, "^ff/iaS been cia»ified fco low jn the HK ox the state* to W«efe2* "gJJ t he (Marshall plan and hopes that w Sntt*d States will modify her prtsent view, H w Jtparw 1 day. A TUiSish Treasury director 1 vSo is to visit. Britain and the
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    Prospecting In Sungei Manik
    63 3 I^nt Ja is- n 5 r The Perak reive app icationTf Prepare(l to 1 C's k r vn M Sta c PPlicat.rnVar t^ LfH Perak c Collect, f 10 be lod^d with s*fcn*.* Lana Revenue, ine<! *ES££l may be e*alhe Senior n« lS ln the offi
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    One Die In Fire On Penang Motor Boat
    342 3 PENANG. Jan. 25.— A mddcf) fire which broke out m the bilpe o^ a motor boat resulted In the death of an engine repairer, Kee It Choon, who was attending to the boat at the time of the incident on Nov. 1
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    INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE, CHINESE WINS APPEAL
    287 3 (*rom Our Own Rtyortzt) Ipoh, Jan. 25 —Originally convicted and fined $3,000 or s'x months" imprUonxm-nt by t^e District Judge, Perak South, m the Teluk Anson Court for being m possession of 4.550 NAAFI cigarettes on which duty had not been paid. Lee Song Kok,
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    MOUNTBATTEN TO QUIT INDIA IN JUNE —Official
    157 3 MOUNTBATTEN TO QUIT INDIA IN JUNE Official New Delhi. Jan. 25. Earl Mountbatten will definitely relinquish his appointment as Governor General of India m toe third week m June, it was stated m Government House here. Lord Mountbatten told the Indian Constituent Assembly on August 15. 1947. the day o:
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    VATICAN'S CALL TO RUSSIA
    77 3 VATICAN CITY, Jan 25 The Vatican semi-official newspaper Observatore Romano said tonight that if Soviet Russia really does not want war, it cannot refuse the opportunity of immediate negotiations to avoid ll "ln a front pase editorial on recent statements on I Europe by Bevin and
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    Morrison Proud Of Cockney Parents
    76 3 Morrison Proud Of Cockney Parents Glasgow, Jan. 24. —Mr. JJertert Morrison. Lord PtwWent of the Council, paying tribute to the mtmory of fcofcert &&n* at a Burns Federation meting here today, denied newspaper stories that his father was an Aberdeen polictman. He said that although the press assertion probably was
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    U.S. Must Be Ready, Says Forrestal
    137 3 U.S. Must Be Ready, Says Forrestal WASHINGTON, Jan. 24— The United States Defence Secretary, Mr. James Forrestal, m a letter to forrrer Supreme Court Justice Owen Roberts said that a push button warfare may be years cway, and the United States must be ready at alTtfmes, meanwhile mobilize large forces
    U.P.  -  137 words
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    RIDING CLUB AMALGAMATES
    104 3 The Kuala Lumpur Riding Plub -the only riding club m the M&lavan Union— has been amalgamated *-!tn the Kuala r^impur Polo Club. A civiUan -club witii military membcii II *W membership cf 55, including 2< men and UK women, Memfcarwup is open to both Europeans,, and Asians,
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    OCTOGENARIANS WED
    32 3 Bangc County Down, Jan. 24.— Eighty-year-oTd Mrs. Agnes Cacoks of Bangor today married John Steenson, 82, formerly of Belfast. A The "bride' had 18 children by her first marriage Reuter
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    Standard Rice Measure Sought
    117 4 Standard Ri ce Measure Sought [Tribune Staff Reporter) t Asian representatives J lll «J«t at the OJTice of the Ka*t Asia, fiingapon o n J a n 27 ia.scuss and compare the varis methods used m their reset ye countries for the com■«tiun of food statistics partita* m rice, th
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    BACK TO JAIL
    23 4 stolen W lJtoiid t0 M-olen U]»- m trom a ramn m SU^*, Road whw wa 'Sir"™jear. f) d <( f one
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    "Hello" Girls Ask For Better Terms
    352 4 AssodaU^Tl^nT' 2 Wl< Tele P Pch ™c OperatorsDepartment ltiepnone °P e '^ors of tn e 1 excommunications Tlta association submits for consideration by the Government the following; (a) a revised salary scale :or trained telephone opvrators-60 x 5-90 Br 105 x 7.50/ Bar 160
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    FRAUDULENT POSSESSION
    18 4 two'Vh-n 75 each WaS offered t0 two Chinese at the Second Magistrate's Court en s.tu day
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    His Bright Idea
    22 4 'he^dort? and rC hed as he Ie wore found n Z S^ all piecrs Wo lareer IS.J shoes whll<>
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    Mulberry Harbour Broadcast
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    THE WHISKENS CLUB
    46 4 liii He sa.d early m tnc ""U tinued Toddles. I'm 8°* Bg ot HeH >'* down for a long sleep" J« MJB J 5 i Sty thought this a good We a. Ow sjrf Toddles were soon asleep he'd keep awake en guard, thinking
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      295 4 1 HIM 11 1 Mil W| WORD SQUARE fj 2 ji n p i* r p I rJeI i I c n JB^j^i H^T" E-* D E D "H^njff rTe ij c [*> !*M "I *2"l*i I REARRAN' the letters i each row to form a pood won r* j
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    BRITAIN'S No. 1 STAR TO APPEAR IN COMEDY
    1427 5 NEW S FROM RANK'S STUDIOS tn 14 Margaret »)N. Jan rO Llctinp a per»od- nOV tour of Britain Wfc* Studios InP ani An that made Vh: A u ;,i Starved <"> Bfnl'Tvh. numbers of the fcTrS^S* ma<le 1 J"° X subject is
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    Soldiers' Wives Enjoy Tea
    34 5 Wives of the men serving with the Malay Coast Regimmi Royid Artillery enjoy a cup of tea with their children when trie ciulf uns opened by Mrs. Cox on Thursday.
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    NEW CLUBHOUSE FOR SOLDIERS
    264 5 A new recreation club-cum-wel-fare centre for the wives and families of British Other Ranks serving with the Malay Coast Regiment was opened on Blakang Mati by Mrs L. H. Cox on Thursday. The club was organised by the wives themselves under the chairmanship of Mrs. Peter
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    Halsey Pleads For Japs
    45 5 PHILADELPHIA, Jan. »--*2J.ral William F. Halsey. wart'in c <*W£ mander of the United States Fleet said here today Japan w£t Ifc rehabilitated along with EJMIW* t-ecause "at fiome future daU she may be a bulwark between v* ixtvX future aggressors."- Reuter
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    MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY, JAN. 26. 1948. Manchurian Death Dance
    228 6 MORNING TRIBUNE MONDAY, JAN. 26. 1948. Manchurian Death Dance The Chinese Nationalists m Manchuria are confronted with a situation which \g daily be- coming precarious for them. The Communists, who already hold nine-tenths of Manchuria, have succeeded m isolating all major cities' with a view to starving them out. Mukden,
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    KING KONG'S RATION
    37 6 KING KONG'S RATION I Kin£ Kong sits contentedly before j a portion of his days rations. Hov- ever he claims that milk, hutter a;*i eggs play the most import nnr role m fc "Irs diet foi strength."
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    China Has A Task To Finish
    987 6  -  CHANG CHUN i~^-~ hv Double Tenth (October 10) marks the anniversary of the lc-undingof the Chinese Republic when thp framework of a democratic s.vstem was set up, leaving its substantiation as the goal of ou r future efforts at reconstruction. Soon following the inauguration
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    around The Town
    997 7 I •WITH VERA ARDMORE* liming Club n nole take a Clip -jonnnic- Johnson e,cning Ely s mart m a navy sheer L waiting for her hu&band nK:ge from trie pool. Mrs D:\yei. wparing the shade old-yellow that goes s 0 well blonde hair, was with her son
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    TRIBUNE ON KING
    406 8  - TRIBUNE ON KING CHAN SECHON Pictures By King Kong told the Morning Tribun c .'sterday, that he took the "game'" at the age o! nine, and learned the rudiments of his trade" at a College m Hungary. Describing his meteoric rise to world fame. King Kong said he entered the
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    UNKNOWN
    90 9 L.- tocm. tfjj have h v! It me that he X and her P? o B says he is I i.tti? d:fficulty shirt. I j>ig?est shirt a collar ?iz ed and my neck Bis.", says the s in Singapore ft- allow King Mr their weighing ■< ol their scales
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    KEEPING FIT EXERCISES
    118 9 The Hungarian giant "gets to grips" with a tree. He urns stayed from uprooting it. King Kong aom&idltkoug&k his daily .daaen." (UetV Toughening his back muscUs. (Centre) Looseiß m^j^ildej^^jt^Bm^nmtm^^ightJ Exercising his cheet muscles. The F*mfwim Mr*Hfl fftese dumbells 2000 finies m a// directions. (Rinhti Ht pulls thl*
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    WAR ON MONEY
    33 9 ij;in. 25— Munii-ip -.1 today rci (>rted to be is to ond the city' c:. rr.ony"' m Milaya i'by kottto or flat i ko pay hu>re nmi prhrilcge »1 renting
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    STRIKE OFF
    27 9 ■>■ M:— A CtDvoia j ■ict.-.'Q off ty tut' aifciiCini: 01 theatre m? police, tncea uxUj ".v Mayor H» Sze »i>-(! the rdtasc nf I U.P.
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    Big Chan Haul
    101 10 B ig Chan Haul SUXGEI PATi. The bng M cer r, Xedah «a 5 bro U t| week by th» r So.uad 0 tils' ft l h»'.v innitutH ,7* and Province WeW^J 12.30 a. m y^erdTr The Polic, par v 'ion of HudJti.fcl »«e vehicle a abou 3.000 tube? of
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    2 EX-RE SACKE
    83 10 2 EX-RE SACKE London. Jan. 25.-J Express said yesterday* former communists. 1 Bran Spaldins. 25, M Hutcheon. 24. had beeal cd from the ?n\?rnmj research station at M Buckinghamshire. The paper s:id the M claimed they rere fired* of a witch hunt being tM openly m America aadl cpenly m
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    QUAKE WARM TO NEW YO
    56 10 QUAKE WARM TO NEW YO NEW YORK. Jan 25--yard scientist. Dr. L D professor of seismologist ed that the city o: N« should make preparad combat the emtrgency possible disastrous ear which might strike soar the future. He said New York. Bod oth^r cities on the B« should profit from
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    GOOGIE WITH WEDS
    57 10 London, Jan. 2iM Withers. British J ress and John Mt* thirty-jvar-old AJ* born film star. w«* ried here yesterfl^H Tcey met while™ together and !i f' together m th«| Crowds cut-<ide >"■ ionable church Georges. Hanover* remembering the* roles m th*U ia^B "It always ]ni u °M
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      220 10 [flMJJMilwilwnliH <" < he Morning Tribune j "SUNSHINE FALLS" i ,-j'"" i/'d I L "~^j j'f -i"™*™^' x \Vjlill I I r '^Bit^F*l 'KM? *^m "BUCK RYANT "POP" J -t^. I k^^ifc .rrr «3J l K*V- WNCIS HI i| «ounOm^c A COLUMBUS, Ohk>, Jan. 25.— /*/^HO up I^>M.Jj escaped Kay
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    ON the NIGHT OF the NINTH
    2953 11  -  J. R. Wilmot Serial Story— By DJ 1,. had never I Erived ft a mediocre r c buildseemed >•• Ct did not W bW Bvey tik < n Bj* the home 01 Wv organisation B il the enquiry desk fte'd :n:id-::-,ahrKred XK e n
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    $17,000 DAMAGE IN PENANG FIRE
    89 12 $1 7,000 DAMAGE IN PENANG FIRE PENANG. Jan. 24— A devastating fire which broke out m a rubber smokehouse at Sungei Teram, 11-,I 1 miles from Bayan Lepas village at 3.40 on Thursday •r.oming. caus°d damage to the extent of $17,000. The smokehouse was completely destroyed together with jubbe:- sheets
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    Whipping, Jail For Robber
    181 12 Whipping, Jail For Robber PENANG. Jan 25 -Sentence Ol five years rigorous lmprsonment plus ten strok c s of the rotan was passed by Mr. Justicp A J Bostock Hil at the assizes here on a 20-year-oW Malay. Awang bin Said who was unanimously found guilt? by the jurors en
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    Jailed For "Cheap Trick"
    304 12 TAIPING. Jan. 25. Fleadir.g guilty to two charges of cheating a Tamil grass cutter by inducing him to hand over I SI B and three fowls weighing 3 katis. an Indian Muslim named Md. Hussein was sentenced to three months' hard labour. Describing; the case as
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    U.S. MED. FLEET I NOT TO BE CUT
    41 12 U.S. MED. FLEET I NOT TO BE CUT WASHINGTON. Jan. 25 -The strength m the Mediterranean- will SmS f Mldwa >' ret r n-s to the Uni,ted States next March for alter* tion* »nd moderniaat-bn a Admiral Richard Conolh- p-^m mmm U.P.
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    Malayan Share Quotations
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    MAXIMUM FINE
    129 13 PENANG. Jan. 25. -Visiting a shop m Beach Street to inves:gate a case of sulphuric acid leakage on Oct. 18. Mr. A. E. ft D Llttle Superintendent of h9 P 7o^ en ng Brigade, found W 720 lb of calcium carbide cemfi ln the P^mises. As a <w>
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    Tin Shares Reach Highest Level Since War
    973 13 There has been no abetment In the intense activity on .local markets and again a wry largturnover is to be recorded with prices for a number of tin shares reaching their highest level since the war. The week closes with demand at high
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    SHIP INTELLIGENCE
    83 14 SHIP INTELLIGENCE Ships alongside the 6tbfa|»of« *rharves VESSEL OODOWNB Java Mail 4* Emp. Hamble Shears Sangola *2,3 Emp. Palace 41 Mentakab 40 Tantaius "*> Mirza 36/ 7 Pentakota 33 4 (Lake Lillooet) Ruepat 31/2 (Zeeman) \7/17 Fort Brunswick 17. 18 Mt. Revelstoke Park 19 20 (Emp. Passmore,) 21 Laomedon 23/4
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    SHIP SENDS SOS
    49 14 SHANGHAI, Jan. 25.— The 4,900--ton Chinese steamer Dah Chung Hua today flashed an S-O-S that she was grounded on Horseshoe Rock near Tsingtao pilot anchorage and that snow and heavy winds prevented the rescue ships on the scene to reach the !v||,resfc C d vessel. U.P.
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    PETITION DENIED
    39 14 MANILA, Jan. 25. Judge Conrado Sanschez of the Manila Court of the first instance denied the petition of 23 Chines? vendors m the public markets ior a temporary order allowing them to continue occupying the stalls.- U.P.
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    Chinese 'Y' At Table-Tea
    337 14 Chinese 'Y' At T able-Tea The Chine-e Y^ca J Uain met the SHi Ji table-tennis team u^ /J their opponetuTJM of five games to u 0 pUjrerfc listed first) Loe Men* Ron* b«i J J? 1 0 21-12. 21-18.^M lUmn Sun* Ho bf, t 3 Cjiow 21-n. 2Mi „JB Aim
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    FUSION VOTE
    75 14 ROME, Jan. 25.-lU'i« D jH have voted two to I joint election lists wiibp^m aftp m Hie Apr»l W^H elections. Figures issued at <*<<*■ Italian Socialist Congress last night OV^H forfu»lon and 261,436 a« 'huwtred and 656 dele K ates obstained sm Hie fusion decision <*m speech by
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      73 14 Tke HO Hong Steamship Co. (1932) W. (Incorporated In Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For Hong Kong, Swatow Amoy SS 'HONG SIANG" 1.->th Feb. For tiangoon via Penang. BS "KAMITNING' 25th Jan. SS. KEFONG 27th Jan. For Palemban* and Pladjoe. MV. "RIDOR" 251h Jin. FOR IMA MB I MV. "HONG TAT'
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      212 14 ON YOUR RAP IQ TOUtl] 81-VE NETWORK Swintr Club; ll p.m. Last News Summary m Mandarin: "W MALAY ENGLISH Summar y Close Down. Mandarin S^^^ulM PROGRAMMES MALAY rHU«R.AJIIME TmTy^'can^e; ll'M )n ,J2 Programme Summary; Ann. Prog Summ^ JM 12.0,— p. m 526 meres m 1205 Musical Interlude; 12.45 News with
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    244 15 STAGES OF CAME S mS?JS awardC" 1 ."ft. kick^ 2 Br t dfl "l but Wright, the home goal- penalty ir ,g,on ha^e since scenes at th P end of the cup tie between Colchester and Bradford. A most t*C whole of the crowd cf 17 000 swarmed ovct
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    95 15 Kide Rubber Depart Bylang Road has been Bnber of Chinese enBate leading to the Bid tried to instigate Be workers. arrived by lorn* -and Bed banner with Chi Bnpt arrival of the B Beach Road Divi-, IMr K. L Johnson. fto the detention of a m trespassers. They Bed
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    Korean Wins 5,000M. Skating Race
    81 15 Korean Wins 5,000M. Skating Race Davos. Jan. 25.— A Korean speed skater Lee showed here yesterday that these men from the Far East though small m stature hav c a sporting chance m th e Olympic speed skittag events, by winning the 5.000 metres race m the Swiss international speed
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    MANY INJURED IN RUGBY MATCHES
    525 15 LONDON, Jan 24— A serier, of Injuries marked the dub rugby matches which, were played everywhere m heavy underfoot conditions Worst spate of casualties oc~ mrred at Oxford where tbt Unimsity fifteen were without Collins and C. Van Ryneveid during the second half, while B.
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    MONKS TELL OF TORTURE BY REDS
    148 15 MONKS TELL OF TORTURE BY REDS Shanghai, Jan. 25— Catholic sources disclosed that 20 Trappist monks, including five foreign nationals and 15 Chinese, d'ed of privation, disease and torture In Communist hands since the Reds captured a monatttry below Kalgan last Autamn and took prisoner a community of 60 persons.
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    U.S. WOMEN TO LEAVE PALESTINE
    66 15 Washington, Jan. 23. Tlie State Department today trpret^ed its concern over the safety r Ametlcan cltisens In PalertWe. Mr Michael MeDernwtt. Depatt meht Press Officer, said Wivt.J and children of foreign c pertonnel m Paieetlne probaWy will be brewght out McDermott conftnn?d iaat the Department
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    MAYFAIR B.P. CELEBRATE
    194 15 MAYFAIR B.P. CELEBRATE There was a happy gathering *t \t* Tai Thong fteaUMfrant. HiptT World, on Baturday ni*ht when members of the Mayfair Badminton party held their annual dinner. Several speeches were made by I offictek of the party. The young- 1 er members were encouraged to train seriously so
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    81 15 KHERRY. Jan. 25--■lempnt of the future m territories m India is ■to bp made ta-ly next ■nen A Daniel Levi. ■jba.s-ad',r to India re■Ncw Delhi from Paris W had important talks I French Government to sources clos- to the Authorities m India. W ha.s already had talks I Tr^un
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    YEAR AID PACT
    37 15 fr-nih- c Slgned a PgvWing jO int military both r at tho tre aty toth .Govr.r nments to o ns of o to delude VI a f f ress^n and D ace the U.P.
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    15 ARRESTED FOR SPYING
    91 15 Prague, Jan. 24.— The arrest was announced of 15 civilian and military persons including several women charged with spy- 1 ing^ for a "certain Western powA communique said the alleged spies were mostly Sudeten Germans. Some are members o* mixed German-Czech marriages' who maintained contact with
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    West Indies Show MCC Way To Ban On Perfect Wicket
    790 16 UDOSTOWII BARBAO(, v Jan 24 -We* in ijips .-d SfUnd \v.y to bat on a perfect wicKet I irst T'.st was continued on the fourth Jta HW- -ingt^-day 180 runs a head with six. second inntap wickcti remaining, the West
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    Robbers busy over week-end
    151 16 There were several robberies m Singapore during the weekend, the most serious occurring m a house m Rowell Road on Saturday evening. Two masked Chinese armed with pistols, got away with about $700 m cash and $275 worth of jewellery and other valuables belonging to a
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    $11 MILLION GOLD RING
    120 16 SHANGHAI, Jan. 25. You may buy a wedding ring again m Shanghai soon. Goldsmiths hai*e been given permission to reopen for business following a prolonged closure which started m February, 1£47, when all gold and foreign currency transactions were banned. Under the new- ruling detail* o/
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    CHANNEL TUNNEL: ACTION BEFORE 1950 DEMANDS
    307 16 LONDON, Jan. 25 —A demand for action on the propo- sal to construct a £65,000.000 channel tunnel link between Britain and Franre will be mad* •to the British Parliament before the present Government ends its term of office m 1950. Mr. Christopher Shawcross, Chairman
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    3 Still Critics After Cracks Explosion
    142 16 3 Still Critics After Cracks Explosion Up to a late hour last 1 the death toll m the L« Street explosion on FYidig mained at six— a man, aw and four girLs between tie o! 14 and 16 years. A man. a girl and an I who were admitted to
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    New Times For Air Services
    46 16 From this week thp Airways service to Bataw be duplicated. Plants *w at 0830 hours on Tuesw Fridays and return t» d&v ti From the beginning of J ary the weekly flight t will operate on Wedru-sW stead of on Sunday.s^^
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    NEW REPUBLICAN CABINET WILL IMPLEMENT TRUCE AGREEMENT
    199 16 BATAVIA, Jan 2 4-Dr Mohammed Hatta, Vice-President of »he Indonesian Republic, told the press at Jogjakarta, the Re! publican capital, today, that he 'SSS? y es j er^y- "ZakeT is a 1 nr\T£ d meanln S business nrS i H v. attas Btat
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