Morning Tribune, 31 January 1948

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  • 7 1 MORNING TRIBUNE W* ,v..r B€rie.> I" CBSTS.
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  • 547 1 GHANDHI SHOT DEAD Iw DELHI Jan. 30:-Mahat«na Gandhi was sjot PbVay to his prayer meeting shortly after here today. I W2S shot at four times from close range, hit I chest and collapsed. I heard the news of his death from the All ■djja at New Delhi. Kve to announce
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  • 283 1 U, P av S at IT**'' Gandhi lusHmT etWeen the Hindus sssys* his fast *>** lurin^l U L after f ive days, SSrS B SPA v course of h s atftrp n yearslevoU °n fur non n ta his u Hjndu who step. ped out of a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 28 1 LATER CABLES, WORLD REACTIONS -PAGE 16 LADIES' PYJAMAS j of Fine Quality Soft Silk m floral designs (WASHABLE) $19.50 a suit TEL. 4649 31 y RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.
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  • 467 2 (Tribune Staff Reports) The presence ol* thousands of lighters and less cargo has led to fierce comi>etition along Singapore's waterfront between the owners. Rather than leaving their lighters idle to rot, several owners have resorted to cut the rates to that below
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  • 93 2 POST OFFICE EMPLOYEE ON THEFT CHARGE Suniskus Emanuel De Aouza. a 3G-year-oid Eurasian employee of Uk Oenertl Post Office. Singapore, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh. the Second Police Magis. irate yesterday, on a charge of theft. De Aouza was alleged to have stolen $46 from S. W. Zacheus on
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  • 261 2 Municipal Labourers To Join In Feb. 1 Protest Strike The 4000-atron? Municipal Lahour Union has Informed the Municipal Commissioners that it would associate itself with the Sn«;apore Federation of Trftdi Unions m staging a one-day protest strike on Sunday. "Constitution Day." At the Commissioners meoting yesterday. Mr. L Rayman. President,
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  • 34 2 New T. U. Officer Mr. Lee Keng Tuan, former Assistant Secretary of the Clerical and Administration Workers' Union has been appointed a Trade Union Officer for Singapore to work under the Trade Union Advisor.
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  • 538 2 "It was an unfortunate trairedv Vo 'V\ m nor toe***. It was dS Md to the tragedy by sending you tr prison. I would, however advise you to try to keep your tern fOTHPtog observation was ma. c by Mr. Justice Th
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  • 510 2 S'PORE POLICE HERO RECEIVE AWARDS (Tribune Staff Reporter) Twelve members of the Slnga por? Police Force were awarded ih*. Coloni.il Police Medal foi 'conspicuous callaittry"' and •meritorious service," by Sir. ?ranklin Gun>cn. the Governci. it a M dal Presentation Parade Ahich tock placv at iSi Pallc** I'rainlng Depot yesterday. They
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  • 301 2 POLICE INSPECTOR ON TRIAL Chief Inspector C W. M ex-Officer m Ch irp *hel pore Food Control Inspector* gether with Koh Tan Hua Chinese, appeared before District Judge. Mr. A. D. F for trial on charges of abe» of unlawful possession and v ful possession of 21 bags of goon
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 148 2 EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE LNSTITUTION 209. Queen Street, Phone 2370 NEW SESSION ALREADY COMMENCED Classes are conducted m »ook-Keeping and Accountancy Shorthand: Theory, Speed ranging f rom 70 words to 150 words. Practical English m Three Starrs, Mathematics and Foreign Languages. PAINS IN THE JOINTS? Swollen, m- rtamed. painful fiS?*aL 101 nts
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  • 491 3 ALAt <. A. "W. h d fina ii y made an M^S i o get another wife", left *$X» begi 3 BeVen year n term. m Yam a Muar resident, who Vhf man. U« fan, am a fe w, f SlountinK M <" urder .ran stated to L/Wjet* hrr.
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  • 248 3 By a Military Observer) Director ot the Women's iar; Territorial Service, r controller M J. C. 'ly*0.8.E.. arrived m biiie by air fiom t,ngiand cn 1 may to visit the A.T.S i East Land Forces t k the nrst time that a tor of A IS has vis? led
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  • 35 3 toHowir ounci! at n g gap OreT apOre Advis E Malayan p?' augurati °n CSj on M Sunday. J. fCox.Abdn]Q ajor General rfv Ul s? m a R l > Mr.
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  • 245 3 The marriage took place yesterday morning at St. Andrew's Cathedral. between SquadronLeader R. McLeod. Chaplain RAF. Seletar. and Miss Pat Hughes. R.A.F.. N.S., of R.A.F. Hospital, Seletar. The groom is the elder son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. McLeod of Barnstaple Devon, while the bride is
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  • 250 3 An echo of the fatal sewer accident of October last year In which two Municipal workers lost their lives was heard at the Municipal Commissioners' meeting yesterday when the commissioners agreed to pay compensation m one v/ay or other to those connected with
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  • 90 3 For possessing a chandu pipe and a chandu lamp, a middler.ged Chinese, Lee Siak Soon, vas fined $30 at the First District Court yesterday. The chandu smoking appa atus Yv-ere found at the accused's premises, 35, Johore Road, at 11.45 a.m. on Jan. 29 when it was searched
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  • 94 3 For posing themselves as members of the Dalforce with intent to cheat a compatriot, two Chinese, Tong Kirn Yoke (36) and Lim Ah Ang (38) were produced before the Third Police Magistrate yesterday. It was alleged that on Jan 29 the accused presented themselves as
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  • 78 3 The Johore Council of State will meet on Feb. 1 at the Dewan, Johore Bahru at 9.30 a.m. The Legal Adviser, Johore, will move the Johore Agreement 5948 and the Federation of MaIrya Agreement 1948 tion* Bill 1948. The Dato Mentri Besar will mov°
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  • 86 3 The following is the programme cf the Scout Commissioner for Malaya: Wednesday, February 4tn. Malacca Rally and Presentation of Awards. Saturday, February 14th. Opening of Tenth Singapore (St. Andrews) Group Den. Saturday, February 21st. Selangor Rally and Presentation oi Awnrds at KucTa Lun t:u 'Saturday. February 28th.
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  • 53 3 Further raids on two notorious gambling dens resu t d m the arrest of 14 Chinese who appeared before the Eighth Pciice Magistrate yesterday. They were charged with gamblmjr m public by indulging m the games of "Paikow" and "Fantan." All pleaded guilty and fines totalling $350 were
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  • 40 3 Ng Wee Swee, a young Chinese accused of cheating Teng £«ong Chye of three motor car batteries worth $102, on March 6 last year, was acquitted at the Second Police Court yesterday. He pleaded rot guilty to the charge.
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  • 430 3 Attempted stabbing, Sinhalese Fined D. H. Deonis, a 37-year-old Sinhalese, was fined $250 and sentenced :o one tfay's simple imprisonment at the Second Police Court yesterday for attempting to stab a compatriot. Deonis was accused of attempti ing to voluntarily causing hurt to lA. M. A.iria with a knife at
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • 1662 4  -  Frank R. Moraes asfd I I m tht "Times of Ceylon" r posterity, m ajuwttsinK the place oi Mahatma Gandhi, will probably rank him higher as a humanist than an a politician No man m our time* Yuut blended more su< cc-ssfully the temporal and th»spiritual without injury to
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  • 636 4 The Foreign Office on Thursday night published the text of the eviction of squatters from the walled city of Kowloon. The note replies to the Chinese Aide memoire received on Jan. 13 three days before the Chinese mob burned the British Consulate General and other premises
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  • Article, Illustration
    88 4 From the bottom of his WisMna W:!l Flop the Frog led the Whisker: il.rou^W a B \w* rl *K2£ When h «V r ->™ out •nto the d-yhght they saw I ctuniry cf broad fields and wide, slow-f l« w.n.; r ,-ers. Its all very beautiful," 13,6 WSisk.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 55 4 ZLJT^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ DRESS MATERIALS OF ALL SHADES AND DESIGNS. OF ALL QUALITIES, TO SUIT ANY GARMENT. AT STRICTLY CONTROLLED PRICES TO SUIT ALL POCKETS. OF THE VERY FINEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. CALL ON US— WITH NO OBLIGATION TO BUY O. RAMASAMY NADAR. I HEAD SuT" 1 IHAT SKRVES TIIE C()IONY Pho^e ?6
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  • ROUND-UP OF CABLED NEWS FROM FAR & NEAR
    • 194 5 anhic description of m- *w» i pc >H 2 ?r^ torpedoed m the AHMdC i „f -'use who I re informal talk by Mr. R. G the comse of an orn^ essrs whiteaway J *qT%Fj* on "BEING TORPE™tS«^MB of the Rocary Club blle>K ril iflcr the fall of Singapore
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    • 54 5 Ibme residents m ImproveU Ttuit ihts have be?n no(d that rents are to be in- ased by 5 per cent, at the j lof February. Formal no- i of termination ot tenancies i been given, it being Intited that new tenancies can entered Into at the Increasrer.tal but otherwise
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    • 48 5 iI'ENOS AIRES Jan. 29— Loadi of Argentine meat to Britain ft* haltfd by the weekend unless deadlock i:i the An-10-Ar^entine le Ulki m Butno, Aires ends be- then. The plcc question was j *a to bo the one on which ne&ro- ions threatened to break down, i
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    • 38 5 I pone] W. F Darby Officer ■unanding the Salvation Ar- r Singapore will open tof a ne Vl evangelical hall Martaban Road. The build- I wul serve as a meeting place evangelical workers m that a
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    • 39 5 •kJt R .4 y of lht Australian i Te" u h v Umclr^ for the Indi". i V 4 bl twe «?n Australia /Jd'a beginm, ;it Melbourne on kSTS, £rom South < match!? wUI fe h^ Reuter-AAP
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    • 28 5 tot c hanyc?ri n > d no desire Britain M r S t 0 its cold loa n EW^SSSS^ told the K'»ld loan frll Reuter
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    • 11 5 Ih^teSS 1 thanes, c H 54. v to the record Reuter
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    • 116 5 AMRITSAR. Jan. 29. Two men each carrying a hand-grenade were arrested here today at a public meeting addressed by India Premier Jawaharlal Nehru who is on a 24-hour visit to Eaat Punjab. One wa» dressed as a Sikh and the other as a Hindu. Earlier Nehru told
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    • 52 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Mr. Cyril P. Woodford. son of the late Mr. P. I. Woodford and a teacher of the Anslo-Chinese School for the past 36 years. died at hi s homo to Chapel Road It 11.40 a.m. on Thursday, one djy before he was to celebrate hi>
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    • 52 5 HONGKONG, Jan. 29.— The Magistrates Court today set a record bail of HKSI.OOO.OOO for Shanghai banker Hsu Chi Chang, whose extradition to China was asked by tin Chinese Government, to face charge of misappropriation of i funds belonging to the Postal Bank, of which he was former
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    • 315 5 Commons Questions On Rubber LONDON. Jan. 22. Assurance that th* British Govern ment has the interests of Malaya rubber producers m mu;d was given by Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade when answering a qu?st'on m the House of Commons today. He said that In response to
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    • 45 5 In trying to descend from a lorry which was pulling up m front of a shop m Eu Tong Seng Street at 11.30 a.m.. on Thursday, a Chinese labourer was injured. The man was rushed to hospital but died at 9.30 sum., today.
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    • 45 5 WASHINGTON, Jaiv. 29 Profldent I'ruinan today designated me U.S. Ambassador to India, Mr. Henry F. Grady, to be his personal representative with the rank of Special Amtassador at the Ceylon independence ceremonies to lye held Irom Feb. 10 to Feb. 14.— Reuter
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    • 81 5 Norman, Oklahoma. Jan. 29.— j White shidents demonstrating against the ban on admission of Negroes to the University of Oklahoma today, burned copy of the 14th amendment to ttuAmerican constitution which provides for equal citizenship for all races and creeds. The ashes were mailed to President I'ruman,
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    • 151 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) One of the biggest educational institutions m Singapore that has now become self-supporting after overcoming innumerable obstacles and handicaps after the liberation is the Singapore Chinese Kindergarten. has reached the self-supporting stage, it was able to convert its annual grant of $6,300 from Government this
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    • 269 5 I nia secondly with the outbreak of war with Germany m 1939." British intelligence reported fully on all Jap preparations emphasizing that the Japanese war I against China was largely an elaborate camouflage to disgaiae the real Jap strength. British intelligent reports covered every
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    • 71 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Federation ol Trade Unions has just issued a" appeal to all works to strike on February 1 as a protest against the implementation o' the New Federal Constitution. The Executive Committe of the Singapore Municipal Labour Unions Federation fully
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    • 97 5 LONDON, Jan. 29. -Fifty years ago a 14-year-old gipsy girl mi found near a circus tent r.nd wai adopted by the proprietor who later made a provision for her m his will. That and little else is known about Elizabeth Middletoit who for 25 years
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    • 91 5 MOSCOW, Jan. 29— Tass, the official Soviet news agency, reported from Tabriz that a state o: siege continued in the north Ferslan province of Azerbaijan i bordering on the Soviet Uaion) In Tabriz, Tass said, the mhabitants were not allowed I leave their houses after 2300 an*
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    • 48 5 TOKIO, Jan 29. Japanese economists hailed the first sian of a break m Japanese inflation 10,000 Japanese Government printers, who were turning out bales of paper money, went on strike. They said the Government was "insin-cere" m considering their demands for higher wages. U.P.
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    • 45 5 BOSTON, Jan. 29. -The Unite 1 States Army "coffin ship" Joseph V. Connolly, abandoned when on fire m mid-Atalntie a fortnight ago, sank today after going adrift from a towline while being taken to New York, the Coast Guard reported here. Reuter
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 39 5 "Watch F~ ip 1 MALAYA i PRY CLEANING CO. 416. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE. PHONE ***** Quick and Satisfactory Service By Efficient Shanghai Workmen. Best Dry Steam Cleaning, Dyeing, Durable Pressing, Invisible Mending Charges Moderate Service Guaranteed within 24 hours.
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  • 451 6 Its Not Baby MORNING TRIBUNE London A<rnts Mtssrs Culm Turntr Ltd TlXboi ffMlf* US. St. Martins Lin* WJCM. SATURDAY. JAN 31. 1948 Vr.-terday we had occasion to express our fadings at tne pasting away ol the Malayan Union Advisory Council, li then we had no tears to shed over its
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  • 64 6 Johnrc Road between Victoria Street and Arab Btreet. k one o/ those streets where fcnofcer*. trXv^drr^ t and those of no find occupation hang tmt Th* roadway is cluttered UHth odds andZ+*t £m*m~ and other»tm, to *m* »«ry«M-l*». A j art vn, -teller
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  • 712 6 Clayton R. Sutten writing m the WALL STREET JOURNAL says.... Remember reclaimed rubber? It was awarded front page publicity as a saviour of the nation early m the war. after natural rubber imports were cut off and i before synthetic plants swept j into production.
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  • 198 6 5 Warships To Be Scrapped Five of the most famous ships hi the British Navy are to be bioken up for scrap because they are no longer any use as fighting sh'ps. They are the battleships. Queen Elizabeth (built 1915),' Valiant (1916). Nelson and Rodney (1927), and the battle cruiser
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 45 6 Special Sale Ml 2 weeks only Emiinc Cowns Beautiful Sequins BeadeJ designs. Ot%inal PHre |ir.«| T a near M3f «a Afternoon Frock Smart Well Tailored Original Price 5 To near S3* s 3i Sfmnghm Modern Tailoring Co. 10. BatN-ry Road PMM No 82' 11 Sifi^aror.-
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    • 26 6 Air Parcel <^^r Pos\ For any destination within Malaya. Through any post office Surcharge 15c. a*■ i Malayan Airways Limited Mansfield A Co., tt<L. SlnK«P ore
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  • 1089 7 I WITH VERA ARDMORE 1 Listening t 445 tru The Cathay Lyprefei Ihj" mUsic Ked music m Singapore As KTcathay will be B-nigWsfortHe service Itbersi J nin Erj Hactonayer and SUi P ft. Ddwil a rumb i Ed faTourites B fa? theii p:'v ippearao re i» <o
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 35 7 %^lo HE U\E p trait and Outdoor Photographers m />l Co »nwcmora«on o/ our p n j m appreciation of our FR EE ENLARGEMENT EACH rSgl, 0F PORTRAIT I COMMENCING 6111 JAN. 0 ish, FEB
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    • 168 7 TO- «fc I I r TODAY m% j^ w* day MODEL DRESSES EXCLUSIVE FRENCH JEWELLERY ACCESSORIES, LINGERIE AT HALF PRICES. PERFECTLY HAttfRAL NATURALLY PEftfECT PORTRAITURE BY MOLLIE ROSS OF LLOYD STUDIOS 255 ORCHAfcD ROAD (Opposite Cold Storag*) WITH OIL PAINTINGS BY Mr. W. SZETU PARIS TRAINED AgttST^ THE BIG 3
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  • 54 8 Mrtt. A. Pinmrk. Gul Guidr Cur.imiasumer for Malaya and Singapore, accompanied by Miss Kilt/our, ejt-CommtHsion* r of Guides. Sint/apore, and Principal of C.E.Z.M. School, inspected the fiunrd of honour srhrlfd from C.<r} Guide companies of the Naw Wah, Rochore Malay Girls School. Raffhs. St. Hilda*. M*th<dixt. Gcylany
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  • 278 8 WIFE'S HONOUR CLEARED AFTER FOUR YEARS lion than four years After a magistrates' court decided that a ■■fried woman had committed mjeconduct, a Divorce Court jikl^c Cleared her character. The Judge, Mr. Commissioner O. Temple Morris, XC, said at Swansea, that the only evidence of the alleged misconduct was that
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  • 229 8 SAIGON. Jan. 30.— M Emile Bollaort. French High Commissioner for Indo-china, stated m I press conference at Saigon that the French Government had decldcd "definitely to rule out any uture discussion with the so- j called Ho chi Minh government and the party
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  • 123 8 LOXDON.-The Anrfo-Amtri- can occupa icn authorities m '•errnany have called for a pa r_ try law" to compel 20,000,000 householders to reiser what! food they posses on a fixed 1 The law would help to check hoarding and black marke eer»n*. an d the authorities, it ie unders-ood,
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  • 344 8 LONDON.— A former Waai who. according to Commissioner O. Temple Morris. X.C.. described her married life with the cryptic sentence, "I was a marionette m this little show." failed m her divorce suit at Swansea, m whic/i sh e alleged cruelty. The Commissioner described the woman. Doris Joan Clegg.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 28 8 Malayan Fruit Trees KSPECIAI.I.Y OF Fl RST OITAUTY TYPE hnrt*v Varieties of "Quality Grafted 49 Youn^ Trees_ii^Stoek Obtainable from: (o(T Rukit Timah Road) a» Sincapore. I Agents Wanted.
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  • 199 9 1 w* sht^dc■a Mr- Hydea'ter■vmpathetic U>ter ■dominating husKed S Will uiH'n ■Vuld not stand m t her iceOMtKJU. ■ddinct.n Station. n their hen.-y-Hdd her a girl a H:m He «t|«erM OUt Of the 0 mi this is thy X be lrnsistible to ■yes a flat denUl. Ha'.k ibout a
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  • Article, Illustration
    174 9 "Mean, -iospicahle matron o4 ;i Mill' c:p;i; 'lay nursery \a\>- deprived forty i Hnery, ill uruler their normal M;ss Maty Bara-itor.-lane East. New rce of the Nuthurstiery New Most on. t an<i a half years. )r twenty-two years. to three summonses ationeo food. She al of £30. West, prosecuting.
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  • 295 9 BURBANK. California, Jan. -Thi- befct tv some ittou fans that screen stars are a iady lot m general, gives lovely n Sothern a pain m the neck. together with the sore ep she now has from dancing i! ke mad with Jack Carson m
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  • 43 9 Guiders building a fire durinp a demonstration at 7kmrwdayt Rally. Mrs. A. H. Pinnick, tcith Mrs. R. L. Wilson, Commissioner of Gi I Guide*. Sinaapore, looking on, rftttf the Guide salute to Guiders Miss Judy Ginuon and Miss Elizabeth Hamilton.
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  • 113 9 LONDON —Miss Dorothy Cedd, 2i, is marrying Vincent Brooke, 29, at Grimsby more than a year after the banns were put up. Two days before Vincent, fight c pilot from Gravesend, Kent, and Dorothy, the draper's assistant, were to have been married, Chat- ham. Kent, registrar
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  • 115 9 ROXAS' POLICY WINNING Manila. J*m tt PHlidm* Manual Rexas's strong arm po liry against, HukbAlahaps as enunciated m r.is S**rte of the na Uob message tcCk effect with the lesumpttcn <f Philippine Corstabulary Cperaticns m \i:?va Ecija province. The Evening New s rtpOr «d laiffe numter of Philippine tons abulary
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 129 9 i MS»AJi FtOBENCE IS PREPARED TO ADVISE HER PAIRONS ANd ACQUAINTANCES .BOVX THE, R BV^S^S^ A^^A.KS fOB THE a i FAP YEAR HAS A LOT IN STORE FOR ALL Flat "M' HEEREN BUIL )ING. ORCHARD ROAD. PHONE *****. I* I NEW WORLD CABARET J D\NCE NIGHTLY FROM 8 P.M. TO
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  • 182 10 Council of which thTtH President: The d (Datoh PMfltett L *£H British Adviser and «H tary (Datoh Ahmad fa] The Legal A-lviser ww'H amcial Office Teneahß Deputy Commissioner JM The Unofficial member^l J D. Mead. Mr ch^ah M Che Zainal Abi.iin r :n bas, Mr. M. S Mahendrß V.
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  • 69 10 MIAMI. J*n. S| can Federa icr of Ml cotive Council -ook AFL ftiembers ;n o m American CcniederatiOT said tie AFL woaW >J vide its light iin:K nism. Green said it was AFL and tfc new i creato a "free *«g labour uti'C n f7^ oppose the S trade
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  • 75 10 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30. Truman asked Congress yesterday, to extend until Oct. 31 his power to control the j use of grain as the present shortage "jeopardises the national security." Mr. Tiuman acted after a House committee out aside his I request for legislation which would have
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  • 15 10 Thomas Hu^ c !^B Beatrice mouth 1 H The 1 coin was a ter.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 202 10 jCsMrf^tgxcl— <« 3loriiin^ Tribune! r--_ i- j f "SUNSHINE FALLS" ww IT I A.r^uTAmunvcnX I W MAML£ VJt Wfc2£ C^T^S I^ThE LOCK'S AND COMBINATIONS] »\VE WERE WALKING /,KS\ ff^X slv£ 7M= WY CHAPoifi WERE .NTACT-AUT WHEnW WOUNDED WMEN WE V^lU ME AU.TWE TIME WAS J. X .^.p^ AGU ii t
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  • 1762 11  -  J. R. Wilmot Serial Story-By ft- 02 I Bui sj*!K! Lton W t.^y Pordyce th.t: ■h e orange napH Dale hv '*\.s :nter- ir.at. Fi'i-dycL" I, r Da. I hand theft the vh urT.iir stuck out fi The events mi n the moment, $o ■r night o Marcb was
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 31 11 W*(' TO-DAY B ti(^t musical Itft! CLOUDS f oorl °r Masterpiete IIUe and Romance! f Marc h m TE UCANKKir* haps 7) H'O RL!) I hari- 3 i!°7 720 P-m. L^H'ndustani
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    • 62 11 v^^ ylV' I 7 The geauine Gibbs and 06 sure o™*™ coloured tins, either red nf OPttiYlO tnP or blue It>s same 17/ gZllUlg IUC hlghqualitydc ntifnccthat aovniMD keeps teeth ckaQ and gCFLI/llilZ' sound. Ask for these oew coloured tins, and be sure of getting your favourite oj9 Gibbs Dcntfrice.
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  • 506 12 A thirty-piece Scotch band nam- i od "The Caledonians." with head- I quarters m Los Angeles, will travel to Kanab. I'tah. to appear In location act nes m the outdoor tech- 1 Bjc dour drama. "Bob, Son of Battle M This nagplpe aggregation i» composed
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  • 65 12 Government e^J^B fought m N ()lth £«^M London as the -sut^H signation t od y H member H,^ V Minister of H.aith I Mr. Willinic WaS ttt^M Parliament m the I'^fl Aecuon with a maj 607 votes owr h[. uf^M nent. Conservatives SCOrwJ I today m th c Gll^M
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  • 52 12 Tempe, Arizona. Jan. 29.— A poll of Arizona State College freshmen showed less than seven per cent, are f imiliar with th I'ruman doctrine, only 22 per cent, knew about the Marshall J Plan, and 20 per cent, had not heard of Gen. Dwight
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 137 12 I You Wi!! Soend A Pleasant Evening! Today Fom Skm /7) CUJ U4A"t' I I. W4430-93QP. M. *y phone bqos 1 tf the Lowdown on Wicked »jft^ *^j» -r #W/ fc>/|/ R^P^ OECfIgMTRICK I JW.n m v H-srioi NEW 18 /I7>rw.i im "Hoxarnis': fop Tin: iiqv< #f Gil WITH fHE
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    • 156 12 PERFORMANCES f A Til 117 i^t HA I 1 L.45r DAY I /,a#W«o,u K*/ma P^ JfcAN M MMflB Drrrir* D# Af«r»» v VI "1111 VH l w *aaaar M >^gaan& I and action. I StPPORTCD BY THIS MODERN AGE SERIES NO I "HOME AND BEAUTY. OPENING TOMORRoI HEART i'OrXDING ADVENT
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  • 142 13 87 -MILLION RUPEES SUIT A GAINST GOVT. RANGOON, JAN. 30. The British-owned Irrawaddy FloUla Company, operating Burma's river transport system toi day filed a suit against the Burma Union (Government compensation of 87,*****0 rupees for the company's flotilla of steamships and other river craft lost early m 1942 at the
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  • 494 13 LONDON, Jan. 30— A call for the establishment of the principle o r discrimination m trade, is opposed to the multilateral of tlv Geneva trade and tariff agreement, was made by the opposition m the House of Commons yesterday. After the Government had asked for
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  • 82 13 At the meeting of the Indra- i uiri Rubber Ltd., it was stated by the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. J. A. EUas, that authentic information of the Company's estates (8,915 acres) which were m Sumatra were still not available. He stated, however, that so
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  • 55 13 The following is the report ol the Malayan Snarebrokers' Association as issued yesterday: Tin shares continued to be a firm market though the volume of business has been slightly less than that of the last few days. Nevertheless, most prices were marked up. Industrials were very
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  • 197 13 Market Notes Jottings <From Our Financial Corr.) The continued appreciation of tin shares suggests that the movement ha* caught on and factors independent cf devaluation .'ears (which, however, ma y still persist) are at work. It *s not surprising that after the very activ e conditions m the middle of
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  • 71 13 The market m rubber dropped further by i cent yesterday. It opened m the morning at 408 cents and rose slightly with, business done up to 41 cents fcr Feb. No. 1 R.S.S. Prices quoted are: v Buyers. Sellers. No. 1 Feb. R.S.S. 402 41 No. 2 Feb.
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    • 33 13 hm\. mm Are obtainable on j^T?!HSS^!SSSBS[!S!SS2 HIRE PLRCHASE TERMS /M^^Mli^^SJm A Ml HMV. MMS \iffrz ~JIU gimwnwm f i,{S MAGNI F I ED F| 'fa,|| I r~Zx| MOPil 5101 THE INEVITABLE WOKE MUSIMOVINGPUBIK
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 587 13 tyan Share QuOtatiOlls ift/» 20 S. Troooh g'" 23 6 ■ssss S s; SSjK- i*; i: g Tekka Taping 14/6 15 KrUin lV 6 3 4 203 5 46 6 47'Jcjt iTonpkah Harb 8 3 8 9 i Tronoh Mines 30'- 31 Ulu K^an* 100 1-05 Ulu Piah 274 32^..
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  • 425 14 Ihe tragedy which marnd vunming party of four Eur..> an by* en lhaipusam Day. wa^l IfftJM at the Coroners Court >*st(rday. where an inquiry held into the dt-ath <»i 16 year «,ld. Nrj-1 Dimney. who was drowntd near t^.e b»-ach at Mar ln e Parade. Kutong.
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  • 110 14 The Spitfires No. 28 Squad n»n whirh flrw 1 1 ifong Kon« on i. training nigh? earH« r thi.s month under the mmand of Squadron Leader ire m due to arrive back i I ••ngah ill field jb"tit mid-d«'j> today. (hey ]elt Hong Kc.ng «>n W( -dncaday
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  • 120 14 CHSU SOCCER AND BADMINTON 'I he leiiowiiitf wiii pj«y ,o«(cr I<ji lh>. J"::i:..vi dfcaiU x, .lit' WMUMg a«.y on tut uuvciiitiifiu i-TiriiUi^ Oiiicc irrourui if a.ju p.m.: &iUiutiiijiaiii, Ha.^ak, MUthu; Ghalii, MUiuk- v, b.iuna. N;iiai«ij.«/i. nanui Uollan. 1 n»ii>KavallU, K. K. i\!uliila»i, Kivl.iial), M. I. Usiiiall, Kayanibu. Thy following' players
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  • 61 14 Hi« following pUrcn wi »pre- wit ih<- Cominorci.-il High S<hool OnlOl) BP. m badminton match I with the Sky Line B P. on Sunday at 7.:{0 a.m. at thf Sky Lim> B. P i Court, (off Jalan Eunos) S M Hii.ssan. (Cupt.-ant. Dt-nnis John. Z.t.i Wang Chiant, Mohd.
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  • 279 14 Still bigger rice rations for S'pore at a higher price 'I he people of Singapore are to set still bUger rice rations. But the controlled price will tx higher. An official announcement made i last nitfht stated that a'ter fur 'her consideration of the supply i position, it had now
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  • 54 14 NANKING. Jan. 30-xOen Francisco J. Agilar, Mexican Ambassador, was presented with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Brilliant Star by the Foreign Minister Dr. Wang Shihchieh on behalf of the Chinese Government "m recognition of his service m the promotion of friendly relations between
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  • 24 14 PARIS. Jan. 30— The Finance Commission of the National Assembly rejected the Government measure for recalling all 5.000 franc bills. U.P.
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  • 816 14 The smell of burnt flesh and sulphur fumes remained m the cubicle an hour after the explosion on the second floor of a building m Lavender Street on Jan. 23. it was stated m the Sin gapore Coroners Court, yesterday. An inquiry was being held into the death o!
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 64 14 Tie HO Hoik Steamship Co. film) Ltd. (Incorporated m Singapore) PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For Hong: Kong, Swatow Amoy. tl ••HONG SUNG" |g(hFeb For iv.tngoon via Penang. KKI ON<i 20th Feb. For I'au-inbani: and Pladjee. MV BIIM)R MM FOR D.IAMBI m*. -mm ur JIM Jan tor further particulars pUase apply to:_
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 174 14 •ON YOUR RADIO TODAY) i* ik 5 on v Programme Summary News m Mandarin. A. c "1 12.00-2.00 p.m. 526 meres m iniLf^T^n?**^ Ne^ I tonelc 1.15 SSflf A«^« megacycles per second m th P 61 Down Choke: 8 Close i Seleceions; 6.30 Si«.i> metro when the transmitter is UED
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  • 116 15 Drive for funds to send Valberg to Oympics An appeal for financial assistance to send Lloyd Valberg, Sin t&pOCc Eunsian high jump cUam pion to the forthcoming Oiyrrpic Games m Great Britain. shortly to be made by th c Singapore Olympic and Sports Council to its affiliated bodies. The 25-year-old
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  • 263 15 Club expects to have installed this year equipment for photographic finishes. Preliminary sti-ps have already been taken and experts say that there should b e n o difficulty about it. Th c Committee of Manage, ment. Election Committee and Auditors for the yea
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  • 20 15 The Rotary Club T.B. Fund has reached the $90,000 mark, which is $10,000 short of the target.
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  • 86 15 The Christian Brother's Old Boys' Association will hold a meeting of all members who] are interested m Sports and Games on Feb. 6 at 5.30 p.m. at St. Joseph's Institution. Non-members who are old boys of any Christian Brothers' Schools are also cordially invited. All
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  • 71 15 The Chung Cheng High School XI will meet the Jollilads m a friendly soccer match tomorrow Bt the Government Printing Office ground at 5.15 p.m. The Chung Cheng XI will be -selected from the following- Cheng San, Fook Teng, Chan Ho, Soong Onn, Kwok Kwong, Siew Loong,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 52 15 I Pulling— Power— th«l Count*! I _I_^9HV^_^_^_l _^_y_R _^k 5t T^^W^ fag pH MMM x IB* ?h c pltww A |CGl} WHIVSRSAI™" Dwfribtttora CYCLE CARRIAGE (1926) LTD. 43. Orchard Road I Singapore Phone No. 6469 Represented by ?eik bUJ 145"™ n Post Office. Kota Bahru. Kelantan. Tenang Motors, 17, Leith
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 659 15 ion A Y'S RACES ATIPOH: *>BCIAL GUIDE TIPS H *,a for today's rmees at **<*• B*^ hefU t rS s of «he U»t "»ree row. «r*». v 900 (Sullivan) Still to win. L>rt K>np ?J oVi Breukelen) Knocking long fcltion Stone 5y 8.13 (Br^ C(mfJftent ukcly wln Thistle gl2 (L
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    • 314 15 RACE TSEVEN 5.30 P.M. HORSES— CLASS 4-WV. 1-5 FURS. STR. 2 14 Victory 4y 9.00 (Hobbs) Speedy, too heavy. 212 Sylvan Lass 4y 8.09 (Hobbs) Consistent. 02 5 Aloroa 4y 8.09 (Sullivan) In form, may win 20 0 Missouri a B Sl «i£ n > Dont 03 X The JUvan
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    • 92 15 SELECTIONS By "GARRICK" (S.nfaporr) Race 1: THE THISTLE Thirteen Race t: PETER CON Adorable 1 Rate S: BON AMI Immwi Race 4: JOHN BULL Gracious Lady Race 5: NORFELD SkJttab Race 6: NO REGRETS Red Ted Race 7: AtOMA John tlatn Race 8: COURTESAN Slickness By "UNITAS" Upon) Race 1:
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  • 543 16 fsmssamm i nm J*'- p*rt* n> lhi I>J 1 h h4m dotted tii- -v- In, i wmita*, "P' 1 ri spalring "■•'•> lo«arw i«»e hi n rail o ii". House, where v., police, vitti «> I-"-' i nd rtfl formed I ©lid b.irnrr m Uiisf
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  • 152 16 All Indians are requested to fast for one day. The community is reminded that the dead "Saint" had on many occasions fasted for the welfare of the Indian populace, regardless of caste or creed. All Indians are asked to close down their establishments today as a mark
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  • 93 16 DRIVER TOLD MOUNTBATTEN OF TRAGEDY Pandit Nehru, Indian Prime Minister and other cabinet ministers were immediately informed of the shooting by telephone. Earl Mountbatten. GwemorGeneral was first informed of Mr. Gandhi's death by Government House driver, tHo heard the news on the radio. One Cabinet minister, who was on his
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  • 129 16 An important arrest has been made m connection with the armed robbery of the payroll on tn e King Edward VII College of Medicine at the lunch hour on Thursday. Raiding the labourers' quarters m Nelson Road at daybreak on Thursday, a Police party headed by
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  • 881 16 London. Jan 30.-Lunch t:m crowds I" London's busy streets mobbed th e news stands today as posters hastily scrawled m blu,» chalk announced th c death oi Oandhi The new s stirred the Bntisn people as no other event since Labour came to power m the j general election
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  • 240 16 PRAGUE, Jan. 30— Th eM of Mr. Gandhi's death v;&l ceived m leading CiechdJ circles with great regret tm was held m high esteem spheres of Czechoslovak Reuter. I NEW YORK. Jan 30 M York radio stations intern* their radio programmes to| m" with the news of Gandhi's
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  • 40 16 Singapore Indians are asked l by the Regional Indian Congress Office here to assemble at the Waterloo Street ground between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. today m order to pay homage to the great leader
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 81 16 uratt incaaiueiiK'iH of sugar m the lUllle DislriUulors: CHARI CO.. Post Box 123 Sinuaporo CHINA COMPANY NO. 8, BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. NYLON STOCKINGS 4 HOUSE OF CAMPHORWOOD CHESTS" WHOLESALE RETAI L AND MADE TO ORDER I.- »{licv Shoes, Curios, Ornaments, Silk Underwear, Linen Table Cloth. Handkerchiefs. Cushions Pillow Cases, Children
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