Morning Tribune, 28 January 1948
1948-01-28
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Article40 1948-01-28 1 comet sweeping down to earth Ii r, inn 27 A new comet Is sweeping %KELEY, Ca ,liyrnt 8 rt poried last night, and should be mi UheZet* no* on the other eide o, the 5 Efc-sus vJ?z£L\ astrophysicist. I. P.40 words
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179 1948-01-28 1 ATIONS: JAPS BETTER FF THAN MALAYANS IW waiiicn speaking ayan Union Advisory neeting at Kuala LumTday spoke with conut the rice allocations) the I.E.F.C. for this expressing relief that las had the intimation will be an Improvethe rice ration this eplored the reallocation ftr'J quota for the cur[lien said "In179 words
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Article55 1948-01-28 1 RIPPS'OFFER TO FRANCE IS Jan. 27.- M. Rene the French Finance Minis:lose.l tohy that Sir Stafipps. Braain's Chancellor Exchequer, offered to indeliveries of British coal 000 tons to 25.000 tons a it France abandoned the franc" devaluation :a >'er gave this news to a eeting of the Finance and AitairsReuter - 55 words
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Article19 1948-01-28 1 ■'GHAI. JAN. 27.-^China'* antime Customs work'Ln! ye^ terd ay came support undisclosed detoday returned to work Bt<T.19 words
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Article10 1948-01-28 1 NEUTRAL GROUND lEaiU 7 Manchester Mio- bs 'he Football ReuterReuter - 10 words
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Article27 1948-01-28 1 Rp&it^a he,d »ps» s on MonlS^. 01 Point iS i a ynve?2K n^ ht a boy J 1 watch. *3 m ca sh and27 words
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Article27 1948-01-28 1 IPVi J Ki 27 T he Frenrh fW^ta»2S? ment 's pro^ te of 21% gO,J tradine by ntion. 1 t0 14 with g one U.P.U.P. - 27 words
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305 1948-01-28 1 REVOLT IN SOVIET REPORTS are CONFIRMED NANKING, JAN. 27. RE-j PORTS OF FIRST REBELUOIgJ TN THE HISTORY OF THEj SOVIET UNION FLARING IN! SOUTHERN UKRAINE AND INVOLVING ONE AND A HALF MILLION INSURRECTIONISTS WERE CONFIRMED BY DR. CHEN LI-FU. MINISTER OF THE KUOMINTANG PARTY ORGANISATION TO REUTER LAST NIGHT. AdvanceReuter - 305 words
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239 1948-01-28 1 JAP MASS-POISONS BANK EMPLOYEES, 11 DEAD, 5 CRITICAL TOKIO, Jan. 27.— Sixteen employees of a Japanese bank on the outskirts of Tokio were poisoned yesterday, resulting m 11 deaths, when a man posing as a health official told an assistant bank manager to take the medicine he had brought asReuter - 239 words
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Article23 1948-01-28 1 Fines to the total of $590 were imposed on 27 hawkers which include 8 women at the Singapore Courts yesterday.23 words
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338 1948-01-28 1 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday -Declaring that the Federation was a great experiment full of faith and hope. Mr. A. T. Newboolt, Chief Secretary, Malayan Union. m a farewell message to the Union Council today, said "We shall be waking up338 words
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Article86 1948-01-28 1 A Chinese living In Jalan Besar was robbed of $200 m cash anq some jewellery on Monday night by four Chinese, three of whom* were armed with pistols. WOMAN ROBBPP Four Chinese armed with pistols broke into a house m Jalan Raja on Monday night and robbed a86 words
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Article, Illustration43 1948-01-28 1 The noise of passing lorries does not disturb this Chinese calligraphist as he paints words of felicitation on small lanterns which are popular with the C an t one se c o m mv nity for b<g festivals. Story and pictures inside. I43 words
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Advertisement42 1948-01-28 1 HANDKERCHIEFS LADIES' FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS A wide range of selected handkerchiefs m new designs. 3 m a box. Prices: $2.60 upwards per box. KIDDIES' NURSERY HANDKERCHIEFS A wide rans* of embroidered designs! 3in I box P-ires: $2.00, $2.25 and $3 25 per box.42 words
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Article, Illustration86 1948-01-28 2 Seme of the distinguished iue*ts at the reception at the 'una Memorial Hall fallowing the ir*dding of Mr. P. i'cngadasalam. son of Mr. V. Paktrisamy. the Advisory Councillor, and Miss X Danaluckshumi, daughter of Dr. S. R. Krishnan of tieremban. The guests pictured aboi*e include the Governor and Lady Gimson,86 words
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325 1948-01-28 2 Jessie (22) was worried, so she took overdose of drugs is now sorry she did it A young Eurasian girl, attractive zz-year-okl Jessie V^v^lv^, oi _l Wilrvmina Road, said at the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday that she was now sorry for having attempted to take her life. She 'xplaintvj thai325 words
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199 1948-01-28 2 SHAWBURY, Shropshire. Jan. 27. -Fhre which broke out during refuelling operations prevented the Royal A'r Force liaison* Lincoln aircraft "Aries IP letting for the Far East toe.v A small fire, starting m one the engines, spread and destroyed the starboard wing, anReuter - 199 words
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Article69 1948-01-28 2 The Repreesntatlve of the Govttnment of Tn.lin jn Malaya, Mr J A Tiiivy. will attend the ceremony Inaugurating the Federation of Malaya on Feb l. a t Kuala 1 Jim pur. Ifajor-Gen. Bass Aklra „r the I JfMaese Imnerial a..».v, round euiity of belnc concerned m the69 words
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890 1948-01-28 2 An appeal against the dismisal by Mr. Justice Jobling of suit for damages, claiming a sum of $25,000 for malicious prosecution brought by Mr. B. H. Chi2 a Singapore lawyer, against Mr. Mr. S. Qureshi. a carpet merchant, m October lasc, came up for890 words
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219 1948-01-28 2 Tan Hock Kirn, a young Chinese wiio was described as "a sort of a will-o'-the-wisp" by Mr. A. G. Sheares, the Seventh Police MaI gistrate, was refused bail and ordered to be held m remand unti' Feb. 3, yesterday. Tan. who faces a219 words
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Article197 1948-01-28 2 AIRMAN COMMITTED TO ASSIZES' LAC William Reid (20) of the RAF, was committed for trial a? the next Assizes on a charge o' attempted armed robbery, at the conclusion of an inquiry held ht fore Mr. A. G. Sheares n Seventh Police Court, yesteriay It was alleged that ReM eatu197 words
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Article58 1948-01-28 2 The Organiser of the fortbcon< I ing Indian Trade Exhibition I Singapore, Mr. P. K. Panikkar I irrived m Singapore on Mondtj I md has tentatively establishe I hil I )ffice m the premises occupio 1 by I he Representative of the Govern* I nent of58 words
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240 1948-01-28 2 Because she was "fed up unth IJJS on account of being constantly scolded by another wontan with whom she uyis staying, she decided to end her life. So stated a young Teochew u*h man. Let240 words
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Advertisement32 1948-01-28 2 DE WITT'S KIDNEY BLADDER PILLS Good for Rheumatism, lumbago, backache, boneache, joint pains and all Kidney troubles Obtaina hie everywhere. }t you suffer from Me, iry De Will* M*n Urn PtU Remedy32 words
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Article217 1948-01-28 3 RACKETEERS DUPE EMIGRANTS Increasing number of forged permits < Tribune Staff Reporter) nnn-ber of cases have come up A in rii^,o"e Police Courts m .hich an 2w*£*&* m the Co,ony from •m* tared certificate. examination The immigration °>l\f J*vai at Singapore. of .he aliens' Pf?P°™ areK^ession of cleverty- T be217 words
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Article215 1948-01-28 3 Willi Commander the Rev. S. M Blorh. Jewish Chaplain to RAF leaves Singapore for England on board the Indrapura, with a proudrecord of oaring served Entish nd Domini', n armies m the Far Fast, besides his associations w'th two foreign armies. In all his connections with the215 words
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Article108 1948-01-28 3 Four Chinese appeared before the Second Police Court Magistrmle, Mr A. G. Shearers yet>j ♦erday. on chaises under the Harbour Craft Navigation Order. 1947. Tan Chui Chnan <39). Tan Chui Kuan (35), Ho Chui Bock (32 > and Chan Yok Kirn <23>. Dleaded not guilty to being108 words
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Article, Illustration129 1948-01-28 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Bob KaurT will shortly be 1 leaving Singapore for Australia h\x the past 18 years, while residing and working m Raffles Hotsl, as a member of the Or- chestra he has made hundreds I of friends throughout Malaya. He told me129 words
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Article60 1948-01-28 3 Alleged to have broken open j a suitcas? marked "A. B. Smith" on board the s.s. "Manx Sailor* en Monday evening, a 35-year-old Teochew, who appeared before the Second Police Magistrate yesterday, was allowed bail m $200. until April 21 when the case will come up for hearing.60 words
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502 1948-01-28 3 was ELY suspiciousTRirT H I,IE FIRS T DIS-' TU*) IS*** IN WHICH THF J32E CH,NF SE, ONE "Sfr A t?. (,ER ANI> THE SdshJ. h p ««prietor (fV^„;:,; SHARE HOLDER: SH(, P \v"! r LE SP^RE PARTS A Haih ACQUITTED502 words
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117 1948-01-28 3 After a Chinese, Tan Tiong Toh had pleaded guilty (0 a charge of carrying on a theatrical performance at a house m Mount PKasant on the morning iof Jan. 2, without a permit, he was cautioned and discharged by the Eighth Police Court (Magistrate,117 words
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362 1948-01-28 3 i gaged m socialist activities while (m India during the occtJjlsUion period t Other candidates for Kural I West are Mr A. P. Rajah (Progressive) and M) Cheons Hock Chye (Independent) There are 2,764 rcgi'teiToT electors for tliis area of v^hom 330 are362 words
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Article118 1948-01-28 3 $80 FINE ON WOMAN fines totalling $800 were Exposed on a 35-year-old Chinese woman, Koh Ah Nooi at the Eighth police Court yesterday. when she pleaded guUty to #-*c charees under the Excise Ordinance. Accused was fined $150, or one months' imprisonment for distilling, eight auarts of samsu, $150 Or118 words
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Article135 1948-01-28 3 Bail m $1,000 with two sureties iwas yesterday at the Second Magistrate's Court allowed to a I young Indian on three charges of cheating the Singapore Harbour Board of sums of money amounting to $51.92 cents. The Indian, 25-year-old X Mohamed. pleaded not guilty to- (a),135 words
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Advertisement35 1948-01-28 3 I Special Sale for 2 weeks only Evening Gowns Beautiful Sequins Beaded designs. 53 _f I M.ernoon Frock Sma.n 4 Wei. T.mored I Shanghai Modern Tailoring Co. 10, Buttery Read. II Phone No. *****. 135 words
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Article, Illustration52 1948-01-28 4 Charmmg Basel Court, J. Arthur Rank star will certainly mat be "a pebble" on the bench m this smart strand outfit. Perhaps even King NeptuHi wdl arise from the ocean depths to give his approval of the natty two-piece hathing suit with its phated overskirt and52 words
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Article186 1948-01-28 4 When a Nelson Road Chinese sundry goods merchant opened his I shop on the morning of Jan. 2i, he discovered the body of half j nak<«d Indian floating face down- I ward m the roadside drain. At the Coroner's Inquiry into the I death186 words
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Article119 1948-01-28 4 U.K. PRESS FREEDOM A BET LAKE BUCCBBB, Jan 27 A ismger thai the present 4na Press freedim m Britain would stiu exist 20 years hemes was made by Mi Archibald MacKenrrie British Press Officer, m tht United Nations sub-com-cnmuiittee on freedom of information last ni<iht. Referring t<> a statement byReuter - 119 words
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Article50 1948-01-28 4 KEMPEI CHIEF TO DIE SHANGHAI Jan. 27. t\., high military tour today s >ntested to death oniva Hayasahi former chief v ne Japane? lendarmtrfs at. Ohmitrming U land o*i the convic io n ,-f rnur I dering 100 Chin,.. guerrillas am .sc rod ies on civilian durirt, t.ho war -U.P,50 words
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Article36 1948-01-28 4 ANKARA, Jan. 2C- One of the Osteon Marshall plan rutioni has concluded deal t„ tend to the >':in,»! states approximately twothirds <-: |1 ou put of chrome ore, (1 M entlal ingredient for making U.P.U.P. - 36 words
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Article337 1948-01-28 4 PROTEST AGAINST STRIKE R ULING (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Tues At _M last meeting of the Advisor) Council today. Mr. Rajagopa argued at length against the strike ruling made by the Chief Justict o the Malayan Union on Octobei Ik m a civil appeal m the Supreme Court.337 words
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Article167 1948-01-28 4 RAIN SAVES ENGLAND FROM DEFEAT BRIDGETOWN. Barbados, Jan. 2G. Rain foiled the West Indies when victory looked almost certain for them today, m the concluding; day of their first Test against England. Resuming with their overnight score at 60 for 2, England lost two cheap wickets, and were •still 309167 words
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Article, Illustration79 1948-01-28 4 JEWEL BOOM With the Chinese Neic Year fast approaching local jewellers ml Singapore are having a business boom. Working o\-vrtime -^1 order of the day m most firms where ex^ery effort is bting -vijeß to replenish stocks that are Itemg bought up every day. i r,M cameraman took this picture79 words
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Article169 1948-01-28 4 The article m the Sunday Tribune stressing the need for a public gymnasium m Singapore iis already meeting with resl>onse. Mr. Nah Yong Howe, physical culturist and a keen supporter o!^B professionaly and amateu- t> vfl ing. atold me he was >'«..; tc support Mr. Elliot169 words
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Article172 1948-01-28 4 INVOLVED IN 13 CASES, COURT TOLD When a young Hakka, Goh Nai j Poh was produced before the j I Second Police Magistrate yester- I day on a charge of extortion, it was stated by the prosecution that he was involved m 12 other cases. The accused was alleged to172 words
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Article110 1948-01-28 4 The following will be lelecttd to^B represent the above team fnendly table tennis game "^V^^B the jSjUSJpirs Municipal E,m\.^b^« Union" to be played »t 70u 1 I Wednesday, Jan. 28, at the fc :l -.:'^B pore Municipal Services Ul r r,^B premises 26. Tyrwhitt R«:' d I game110 words
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Article, Illustration86 1948-01-28 4 When the Whiskers arrived at the Wishing Well they found Flop the Frog waitt ing tor them. You're very bright and early." said Flop, but I'm all ready tor you.' "We want to hear all about the Fable and the Frog," said Whisk. •In fact." Whisk we86 words
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Article, Illustration379 1948-01-28 5 mnd." now Capitol I ;VgM master, motion BsssTtii-'" r. nnduftion. its W^3& Ir:: equalled m artistry, brilX:.: performance or sheer bulk. ■1940 it won most ot the Aca-■n-y Awards. Directed DV Kor Fleming and produced oy ■rid 0 Seimick. the picture is all-time b379 words
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106 1948-01-28 5 thHn forU Li c th€ <" that unless rea-i H with pr claim foi higher fees by ■ii take their J:''.' Dance Band Directors' As- to the BBC. a de- il!: 'n-iumofsugpe S tions. *?h. n omethod0 meth0d r »»*3 «\Jf declare106 words
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Article20 1948-01-28 5 -"-The Brmsn declined sugould uuthito the went consult--11 Brii j entatlvea from nJ I the dis--1 to ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article108 1948-01-28 5 WASHINGTON. Jan. 26. United States— Soviet negotiations on a lend-lease settlement have been resumed here on the basis of counter proposals put forward by Russia last month, the United States State Department said today. These counter proposals suggest a lower figure than the United States originally requestedReuter - 108 words
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Article203 1948-01-28 5 Americans Leave Palestine Jerusalem. Jan. 26— Eight UniUd States citizens the first Americans to evacuate Palestine— left Jerusalem for the port town of Haifa shortly after dawn today m a convoy heavily guarded by police and armoured j cars. The group, composed of I wives and families o! United States203 words
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289 1948-01-28 5 GRANTED DIVORCE FROM "MEAN" HUBBY LONDON. Jan. 26.— The Government today rejected a suggestion that it should modify the British divorce laws as the result of a recent decision by the House of Lords, sitting as the highest legal tribunal m Britain, that a wife's insistence on her husbands useU.P.; Reuter - 289 words
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411 1948-01-28 5 men. I say, 'Thank you' for all you have done for the mtn and women In Broadmoor. "And I hope you will be *j ar*d for many years yet to carry on the kood work." The mvelope was identified Dj an employee at411 words
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Article109 1948-01-28 5 SHANGHAI SMALLER NEWSPAPERS SHANGHAI, Jan. 28— A Cit^ Government order for a general reduction m the number of pew ge* of newspapers has been c-r> cularised among local journaß. The order, being issued as one of the present "adversity mea>* sures" was to hrve become ef> ft -tive as ofReuter - 109 words
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Article143 1948-01-28 5 LONDON. Sentence of death by hanging was passed on a 22-year-old German P.O.W. Carl Kneissler, when a military court at Wooler, Northumberland, found him guilty of murdering another P.0.W.. Eugen Mergenthaler. The sentence is subieet to confirmation. Mergenthaler's badly battered body was found on143 words
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Article95 1948-01-28 5 PARIS. Jan. 26— French nationals hoarding foreign currencies una holding foreign fttocki and share.: France who have failed t« declare them or hand them m. thus infrr inn previous laws, will be liable to a fine on a sliding scale under the bill tabled today hv theReuter - 95 words
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Article131 1948-01-28 5 Cold tilts Textile Workers SHANGHAI, Jan. 28 Som 13,000 textile workers are idl rs Shanghai residents, shiverin In th© severest cold spell of tn j reason, turned on their ekctri I stoves and spent 165,000,00 j Chines? dollars hourly, m spit of the restrictive charges ac- wording to the ShanghaiReuter - 131 words
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Article98 1948-01-28 5 LONDON, Jan. 27— The Conservative Daily Mail reported a frontpage story today that 40 British judges who held posts worth up to £6,000 a year m India and Pakistan "are looking io r jobs", after being told by the two Dominions that they are not wanted. FourReuter - 98 words
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Article44 1948-01-28 5 COVENTRY, WARWICKSHIRE J. n. 26— Fivethousand Bnt^hmarte Ferejuson tractors built by Standard* motors m Coventry have been -'old to the French Government at a aojfc of r 2.000 000 000 for the development of French agriculture, it was aflnovnccd today. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-01-28 6 nm-ma,-old Usw vaid a surprise visit to her mother on the *et of 'The .Pirate," Metro- I C,,dd%£v£* Te%S^rp7cdaeUol starring Judy Garland an<: Gene Kelly. Squired by fc, tohrrVincen'v Minnellt. who is directing the picture, she had a chance to watch her famous par- H ents^fu^ls^sooTa^^e Pirat? Z59 words
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5 1948-01-28 6 MORNING TRIBUNE WEDNESDAY. JAN 23,19485 words
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Article214 1948-01-28 6 Jt is not our purpose here to estimate the possible effects upon world peace as a result of the decision to inaugurate a Western Union as a counter-balance to the Eastern bloc under Soviet Russia. Suffice to say that these two blocs rather than UNO.214 words
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Article207 1948-01-28 6 How is the Western Union going to affect the desire of colonial peoples to determine their own political future? With the exception of Luxembourg practically all the countries comprising the Western Union are colonial powers. They control people and areas vaster than themselves, and they enjoy wealth and status207 words
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Article536 1948-01-28 6 Gilbert Sedbon - Gilbert Sedbon L w CAIRO- Graw concern is feet j throughout the Near East over the Kashmir dispute and its political repercussions. Arab leaders, m the midst of the Palestine turmoil, are actively seeking ways and means to bring about a peaceful settlement of thoReuter - 536 words
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Article386 1948-01-28 6 WASHINGTON Th c latest authoritative statements on the subject of atomic bombs still leave you wondering whether any other country has the atomic bomb. President Truman's Air Policy Committee, judging by its *'Survial m th c Air Age" report seems to think not. And mU.P. - 386 words
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Advertisement9 1948-01-28 6 SEASON TRADING CO., 57. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. L i9 words
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Article, Illustration1013 1948-01-28 7 VERA ARDMORE - VERA ARDMORE WITH 10 •Austi Road. Ove:lC;:rd SSSonthe huf_ has a iso boen appointed to thj C( i. nlal Service as a HeaJtri &is LJ m Malaya. Miss Castleton born m isingtao. Shantung ■Mid was educated at trie China inland Mission School, m North China. Ihe Rrltlsh1,013 words
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Advertisement47 1948-01-28 7 MX WITH A DETECTIVE NOVEL! *8 SUGGEST ,c Bis (lock l JWthaat Music r et; < h« yney ci qa _f*« Croat, 55.-0 Irr i onquest -Berkeley rav E*?* the Maiden t«N,s Mitchell 55.70 r^t Gorgeon e,th uupbell §s.ia ClT V BOOK I STORE, couna quay, s 'N(i.\PORE.47 words
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Advertisement246 1948-01-28 7 JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCKS CF I Malayan Birds, by :.iado? 56.00 I Trusted. Salaries Commission of Malaya SI 50 I Companies Ordinance $3.00 I Jail Bird Jottings Parfii 56.00 I In Defence of Singapore, by A. V. Toze 53. 50 I Cultural History of the Malays. I by Winstedt i246 words
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Article, Illustration43 1948-01-28 8 Calligraphist At Work FeiUHiation Lanterns Then r.mall lanterns are particularly favoured by Cantonese m Malaya for use on birthdays, thanksijn"n<i days. Chinese New Ye.tr's /> tv n*4 other occasions with appropriate felicitations. v > m drawn tkt reg tired S Chin* te i kara jL43 words
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Article329 1948-01-28 8 CHINESE LANT TELL A STORY With the Chinese new year around the corner, Chinese lantern maker! are busy fulfilling orders for lanterns of large sizes. It is the traditional Chinese custom to hang a pair of these lanterns on either side of the front door during the new year r,,329 words
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Article, Illustration204 1948-01-28 8 LONDON JAN. 26 Football pool canvassers who put down names of people who nad never oidered coupons or paid for them weie acting not as >>ervants of Shermans Pools, Ltd.. but "on a criminal frolic of th i: ewn." This was stated for the d fence m204 words
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Article150 1948-01-28 8 No Change In Laws Of Divorce LONDON. Jon. 26 *on a divorce from a nuw™ whom the judge deser.-cdM -so mean that he hated xojam h;s underclothes wash o M "they wculd wear o\!t o.uicklv." I When the wife bou* M B sh.lhng bunch of flo^« :eturn ng from the150 words
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Article, Illustration180 1948-01-28 9 Mm fell Far ■cc Speech BY IK, km \m -i v W. ij, Gotermntßi v .__Bh, U 1': -~s mUn> l c nevspepeiii Ikl h: ■fnm b»PPy ■b.-,,-;'-* *Of Wl H Vijv^ banded tore h r Xc:!: nu of the view that whila it mw wita what is ■n180 words
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Article, Illustration232 1948-01-28 9 McCABE-MILNE WEDDING A T CHANGI Suuadron Leader John Knox McCahS and Mrs. McCabe after their wedding at Trinity Church, Chanait last Saturday. Mrs. McCabe was formerly Flight Lieut- tan*. Elizabe'h Mary Isabella fiine, daughter of Mr. Andrew Mmc of Scotland. Both the Ri anal br.degroom are mcdi- —c Pa to232 words
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Article217 1948-01-28 9 COLOMBO* The BuldrnV Hierarchy who ha<j threatened COt to cOorera c with t.".e Governm n mi n the Iniepordrncv eelebratior? has, m 2 n assuranoo (from t'r.e Prime Minister, agree 1 j o participate m the celebrations. The High Prieatf had com- pla'ntd hat there wereReuter - 217 words
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Article51 1948-01-28 9 CHicAUO, Jan. 26. Film Star Robert Cumnungs* attorney announced the formation of an incienpencent film industry, Kingswood Films, to compete with British American firms. Operations will start within the Semester and final plans call for 30 studios of $100,000,000 capitalization and a production of 104 features yearly.U.P. - 51 words
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Advertisement35 1948-01-28 9 TNkDi •< ROTAL TYPEWRITER COMfANT. IMC. PORTABLE MODEL Featuring VELVETONE FINISH MAGIC MARGIN TOUCH CONTROL SHIFT FREEDOM IMMEDATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK m LTD. 104 ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE TEL. 6480 ALSO AT KUALA LUMPUR PENANG V J35 words
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Article80 1948-01-28 10 GENEVA. Jan. 26 Countries of the Middle East wiii attend a conference m Cairr on Feb. 2 to frame a r^ort term concrete programme to reiieve tne world food shortage m 1948, Sir Jchn Boyd Orr, Director--1 General of the World Food Agricultural Organisation, ariI nouncedReuter - 80 words
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Article183 1948-01-28 10 Golds Oils Bought LONDON, Jan. 26 T h, t .M section initially doM,!^ tention with a sharp burst oi > M ing activity. Establish*,! U B duen n companies shai.-./rLiiß gains among which w. f F JB fortein and Blyvoors "'"B The turnover was fairly ronJ erable and despite proiitReuter - 183 words
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Article130 1948-01-28 10 LONDON, Jan. 26 Pnfl Minister Clement Attlee B ether British ministers and B and military officials will ,M use two Tudor I fcur-engin^B longrange aircraft which ,;rl ing refitted for official miasa^B it was learned today. H The British Overseas -B Corporation has resisted :.yB twelve-seaterReuter - 130 words
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Article50 1948-01-28 10 FRANCO. SPANISH FRONTIER PARIS. Jan. BVrThe Spanish frontier Sealed sin 1946 probably will be rei-K^^H least partially within the nexj -1 weeks. resporUlle French vurj said tonight. These source 1 firmed that nagotistions ,r opening of the frontier ud taken to hope they would ™^B agreement within a month rt50 words
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Article120 1948-01-28 10 NEW YORK. Jan. 2«| 27-year-old former nant m the United sifl Air Force, Martin Ja^B Monti, was arrested t>y| Federal Bureau of In^^B gat ion today on a tl s___B charge. The FBI ■■■■M that he broadcast M Berlin for the uer j^B Propa gand a120 words
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Miscellaneous108 1948-01-28 10 [r»-iJrrlirfl-iri-T i« Ifc Morning Tribuna3| "SUNSHINE FALLS" I "BELINDA" j jumpy! £^=;t o-uay.' ,juv a, -•■-^■>-( .mOuoi ;J\ c re-_R 51*. i-v. v.-:-. "BUCK RYAIV' Pfcfaitf/ ~^\Pesperatel>/ he £-opej ah the [rF~-Y; J^JJA-Jf &)r)~A I Ex/mslid.fie f.bafef fotte "POP" the pis icnt j9\_ J* .TM& Poo* a vEMtßiu^yiST J all108 words
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Article2378 1948-01-28 11 and I was just turnnV away whin I smelled somethin' queer like bumin'. sir. It seemed to come from the ouse Itself. Thinktn' that perhaps there was a nre, I looks m at the window, but couldn't see nothin'. Then I looks down where2,378 words
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Advertisement80 1948-01-28 11 AGENTS L FOR O PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE j ANYWHERE IN MALAYA Lump sums for Death, Loss of Limbs or I j Eyes— weekly or temporary total, or II I partial disablement by accident or assault. I LOW PJtEMIUMS j 'I j Money can be nu*de m your spare time by80 words
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Advertisement220 1948-01-28 12 W w 7WW a rrii You didn't see it yet? fVfl/l 1 1 Kverybodys seeing it twice! nrr ,he v*° s ,hem oM Adven,wref J% VLL Romance! Spedocle! Unfocoettoble Jf GONE WITH THE WIND M Q If. Masterpiece Release! Mimed entirely m Bnlliant Technicolor CARLE LEIGH HOWARD HAVILLAND CAPITOL= ONLY220 words
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Advertisement106 1948-01-28 12 Today Four Shorn Q^ciail^ 130"f'6.30'9.30P.M.c/ phone: bqos mfdt fcM4wa% g^ 0 m NEXT CHANGE— The Show You Will Enjoy: I JULES LEVEY Inmm ZZt^mZmt gJ\ HEW ORLEANS" if T^ QE COROOViI "^PATRICat l»c=d Ba^a^i^Ba^^a^a^Bß^^Br^Baßißi^B^ J HATING, j LOVING... as only sisters can S as only sisters can hate each other!106 words
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Article566 1948-01-28 13 h U e Malayan yen JjiaW^ wexe j.oo 4< 23/* KilO) 2: o*;. 27, -cd lted 43 00 45.00 cd T^t J-: 5 10 25 Kef. f'gni 4.02» 2 $1 *f 4 o 10 5 60 Xd ■dP'^ l j[s| 1.80 ■item 0Q MOO 44 60 45.25566 words
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Article99 1948-01-28 13 Rice To Be Rationed In S'hai SHANGHAI. Jan. 28.— 1t wa* teamed l oday that rice ra ioning will s'ar. here mi n March. The tenfa ive ra ion per person will be 33 pound* a mon'.h v;i h half direc ly rationed by the eOvernmen. and half bought withU.P. - 99 words
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372 1948-01-28 13 (Tribune Staff Reporter) THF FIRST INSTALMENT OF MALAYA'S WAR DAMAGE n aTms BILL WILL BE PAID SOME TIME NEXT YEAR. MAL AwSfwTAL WAR DAMAGE CLAIMS. EXCLUDING WAR GO^dl? RISKS T INSURANCE. AMOUNTS TO $1268 MILLIONS Mr. J. J St. L. Carson, War Damage ciaims372 words
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Article283 1948-01-28 13 MANILA^ Jan. 27—Ibilo was a city of terror with wild rumours today. faJ ,iv-heavv on Sunday s eartnquaKe. wnim ij> memory oi u<w» n»ww«Early reports revealed no casualties, but the death toll of Sunday's quake m Hollo and the surrounding towns on Panay island reachedU.P. - 283 words
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Article99 1948-01-28 13 SHANGHAI Jan. 28. Tf:e chairman cf ''lie Fur 1 On_-al Ccmmistfor rf Chang Hsi Wei, r% j enroute Cn a hurried trip to Tien' sin fCr emergency cOd 1 shipments frOm Tlf n's tj 1 Shanghai because Shargha? is suffering frcm acute ta-1 short~ age due toU.P. - 99 words
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Article70 1948-01-28 13 SHANGHAI. Jan. Mr A lonian <?ccoer '$am. (ha s been chosen to represent. Shanghai f n inter- port ccw a#4n*\ Hcugltong on 1 Chinee New Year Day, Feb. 10, I m the colony.. The only iwo foreigners on.wiC '♦earn are: Roboostoff (Russian) jand Frarcis Forwards (Biion). At theReuter - 70 words
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Article111 1948-01-28 13 T h* January Monthly t_ed*l <*•■*- petfiion Played over the »««M* J resulted m Dr L.E.C. Davis W **T ning the "A" Division with a net *cofe of 72. The "B" M**" l won by Capt. C. Arnott (24) with a net score of 72. The Ball111 words
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Advertisement48 1948-01-28 13 yoUavou m Gibbs Dentifrice is now m new coloured tins J This is the same famous Gibbs Dentifrice that keeps teeth clean and strong So insist on this new tin m either red cv CM$ DENTIFRICE f CLEANS TEETH SAFELY it w oiuds i.ti> XWW, tmtlM*S H-CDI32 15'48 words
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Article, Illustration222 1948-01-28 14 BIG DROP IN govt, BONDS LONDON, Jan. 26. -Government securities dropped an estimated $400 million m value on ths London Ex- change today when speculatoi s dumped sterling holdings despite the Government's promises that the tailing j 1 franc would not drag the pound down with ft. Chancellor oi the222 words
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Article78 1948-01-28 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 27 California is hmink its worst th "in/hi for 70 yearn. No rain hus fallen for .17 days m the gseal erse) presluetHg San Joaquin Valley, the longent continuous dry spill on record and surpassing *h( 'tft-dny rainless period of 1912. faReuter - 78 words
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Article50 1948-01-28 14 Thp following is the report of the Malayan Sharebrokers' As--1 snciation issued yesterday: Tin shares were again a feature of 1 the market mainly due to the marking up of sterling tin s m London and to rumours of devaluation. Industrials were m demand with scrip scarce.50 words
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Article138 1948-01-28 14 Market Notes A Jottings (From Our Financial Corr) ToJ 3ys tin shares snow aW list cf rises. Almost all sterlings were marked up cllo^ng lx>n don. m seme case, substantially Dollar ttn s w.re also very steady Brokers were at their desks very early yesterday morning m anticipation of a138 words
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Article70 1948-01-28 14 The market m rubber was steady throughout the day with sellers reserved, and the price for Feb. No. 1 RS.S. has risen by li cents since last Friday. Prices quoted are as follows: Buyers. Sellers. No. 1. Feb. R.S.S f.o.b. 41| 42 Wo 2. Feb. R.S.S.70 words
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Article73 1948-01-28 14 Jap Wool Transactions Tokio. Jan. 27. Wool transactions last year totalled more than 199,000.000 yen. consisting of 300,000 pounds of wool and 620,--000 yards of woollen textiles, the Japanese Government's Board of Trade announced. The chief markets for wool were Hongkong, but wool exports to South Africa and India areReuter - 73 words
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Article37 1948-01-28 14 LONDON. Jan. 26 Italy may receive 400.000 tons of British coal this year as a result of the current talk-, of the Anglo -Italian Economic Committee m London, it was learned tonijrht.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article63 1948-01-28 14 SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE SlUpe alongside the Singapore j wharvee I VEBSEL GODOWNS E. Haiwble SHEERS Steel Scientist 42, 3 Port Royal Park 34, 9 Roepat 31 2 (Bengal) 17/18 Pentakota 33/4 Mt. Revelstoke Park 13/20 Laomedon 23/4 Taksang 25/6 Luxmi 27/8 (Dicto) 29/30 Meerkerk 15/16 Myrmidon 13/14 j Zceman 10 1163 words
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Article100 1948-01-28 14 MAYFLOWE B.P. TOURISM As anticipated, fava the Joo Kian Challenp competition (men's sin the Mayflower Badminta tournament, won their ly. The competition Is the semi-finals stage. Results of the ties m Sunday were: Wong Peng Soon bei Guan Hong 15-3. 151! Peng Hoci beat Yeo Sei 15-5. 15-6; Lav Scan100 words
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Article65 1948-01-28 14 WALK-OVER UNKNOWN K.O. HOCKEY The Indian Associate j ceded a walk-over to the shire Regiment m their cut Competition hockey i yesterday, which was I been played at St. Georj The other game at j ■Road, between the Cat i Wireless and th, Singapa H.C.. was not pla.ved >t y65 words
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Advertisement66 1948-01-28 14 The HO Hong Steamship Co. j 'Incorporated m Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For Hong Kong, Swatow k Amoy. S.S. "HONG SIANG" uv.i I eb. For tiangoon via Penang. For Palemban? and Pladjoe. M.V. "RIDOH" 3rd F*| FOR D J AMBI M.V. "HONG TAT' 30th Jan. For further particular* pleasp apply66 words
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Miscellaneous320 1948-01-28 14 *Oi\ YOUR RADIO TOWAYB ml" BLUE NETWORK ture "Listeners' Guide to Letter Ann. Chinese Pro. MALAY X- F\f;il^H Writing" ComDiled by Marjorie Mandarin; 12.03 M U ."^^B' PROrRAMWC M r^ U PnK Last News Summary tion*; 12.30 Amoy Se.. rKULiKAMMfcS Close Down News m Mandarin. A < ■<* 1 12.00320 words
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Article266 1948-01-28 15 ft jAN n /irand kn*k hbs name n reat cricketer. -><tf to s» ve th 1 d th before a sinjfk narnath bcu c d B the est I Tcket Topes of a Rood score KS spell broke L re-Phadkar P»f_«Jit had started l to mmnm. Then K«--3W looked,266 words
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Article59 1948-01-28 15 tou-ci Rartmintoß part} will Pulau Bra.ni Badminton Sunday. Fob. 1 :i 8 a n > rwill consist of 4 Slnirles »WestobeheM a t their! WW raid Supporter! are W h Hon -S^r 'tarvs f Ej 944. Gey- t Jard in S[ep Qu(>k M BMsr 8-ee, R »rt YiiV59 words
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Article20 1948-01-28 15 h Trio? fc Uwd J™|for t 2ndxl resulted 1 sStfa nny Dr;i?,m an <* id,B Ay3- 2 Vt Ql s20 words
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382 1948-01-28 15 COLOMBO, Jan. 27.-The 3-man Malayan Badminton team which is now on a visit to the SS commenced their tour with an easy victory ov er the Badminton Association of Ceylon. u\ei uvv ftf > s i_ matches, including three for Madras today, fromReuter - 382 words
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99 1948-01-28 15 They annoyed occupants of room at 4.20 a.m. court told E'crht young Chinese faced! th? Second Magistrate yester-; day on a charge of criminally tossing the Cantonese Coo- lie Lines of the fcingapore Har hour Board at Tanjong Pagar It was alleged that at 4^20 a.m. on Jan. 17, the99 words
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Article113 1948-01-28 15 Reference to the substantial increases In salaries of Hongkong Government servants, ranging from 200 per cent, m cases of the lowest -paid to 20 per cent, for employees drawing about $1,500 monthly, was made by Mr. Rajagopal, speaking at the last session o< the Union Advisory113 words
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130 1948-01-28 15 Their hardest game but they won 7-2 NAIROBI. JAN. 27— In the final and besi of the India hockey team's East African tour, the tourists last evening beat the combined Kenya and Uganda team by seven goals to two. Actually there wsrs only one Uganda player— the captain !in theReuter - 130 words
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52 1948-01-28 15 WASHINGTON. Jan. 27. -A 23-year-old Nearest Mrs Ada Loui?Sipuel Fisher, has asked the Supreme Court of the United Stales border the University of Oklahoma to admit her to its alltaken on Mrs. Wisher's petition before term M- on Ttanrtw, unless an extraordinary session52 words
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88 1948-01-28 15 A fine of $150, or m default three months* rigorous imprisonment was imposed on a Jjr v ear-old Chinese, Chin Chin Eeng, by the Eight Police Court ..Magistrate, Mr. R. W. P. Rule. \esterday, when he pleadeo Guilty to a charge of carrying88 words
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Article46 1948-01-28 15 PARIS, Jan. 26.— Marcel Corian. European middleweight champion from Casablanca, Morrocco, tonight knocked out Vio- vanni Manca, Italian title holder ir. 28 seconds of the Ist round with a solid right to the Jaw, at th*i Palais des Sports Arena.- U.P.U.P. - 46 words
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Article97 1948-01-28 15 (FROM PAGE: 2) There had been a change of mind j between March and October and i the defendan had not told the court why he had changed his mind. When the defendant told Mr. Chia m March, 1945. that he had nothing against him, he knew that97 words
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139 1948-01-28 15 A deficit of $1,600,115 on last year's working, alter allowing for depreciation, is reported by tne Singapore Turf Club m their Statement of Accounts for 1947. The cost of rehabilitating the race-course, Grand Stand and other buildings, is the main cause for the deficit It139 words
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Article290 1948-01-28 15 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, TUE3.— Seme Z o o d Limes were returned this morninr when candidates for the Perak -aces were given fast work-outs on a hard track Good t»mei returned were by Diamond Epic 37 2,5 sec, The Raven 37 25 sec.. Helen the290 words
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Advertisement39 1948-01-28 15 I OUD CLOTHES 1 /yT_P made new: 1\ YM y Dry Cleaning, Dyring \tfjm J H _^_L LL^flr and invisible Mending WASHINGTON DRY CLEANING CO. 4?2 OrchaVd Rd... Telephone *****.... Singapore. Completion within 24 hours including Collection and Delivery39 words
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1159 1948-01-28 16 ADELAIDE, Jan. 27.— A1l other performances bl the Fourth Test between Australia and India \w )<• eclipsed today by that stylish Indian batsman. Hazare, who m the last over of the day joined the flhjstriotU few who have ecored centuries m each inningl m Tejit1,159 words
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Article158 1948-01-28 16 Australia Ist Innings 674 India Ist Innings Mankad b McCool 4S Sarwate b MUler 1 Sen b Miller C Amarnath c Bradman b Johnson 46 Hazare Ibw. b Johnson 116 G. Mohamed st. Tallan b Johnson 4 Phadkar lbw. b Toshack 123 Kishenchand b Lindwall 10 Adikhari runReuter - 158 words
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Article146 1948-01-28 16 Spore Hockey Games This Week-End The Sngapore State JI eleven will meet NVef, Q and llalacca over theJJeSB country. *eek*,™ On Saturday the s-nwi,*Jl will play the Negri stat?Sß Seremban. a*d on the mS ?h y 1 3 lnga P° re Mil claihS the Malacca team m M^fl Fourteen players146 words
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Article59 1948-01-28 16 EXPRESS LIFT SAVES 155 ST. CLAIRSE, OHIO. M One hundred and :-M miners escaped from i fire »fl broke out last night m the M\ Willow Grove coal mine. \vhe?H men died m a fire anl explos!aj_^_| The men made their escape M lift which travels as fast as t^H59 words
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Article28 1948-01-28 16 HIGHWAY RORBERyI Three Chinese heM up a -^fl trian In Upper Hokkien Stred^H Monday nigrht and robbed ':<a $317 m cash, a fountain per. -.-fl cigarette case. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article614 1948-01-28 16 two— six— two. when Toshack relieved him. The total entered the thirties after 50 minutes' batting. Sarwate defended stubbornly but with the total at 33 he played forward to a good length ball from Toshack and was beaten by the turn. Gul Mahomed opened streakilv Attempting an614 words
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