Morning Tribune, 27 October 1948

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    5 1 MORNING TRIBUNE I^^^ 10 CENTS.
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    38 1 UFWTT PRECAUTIONS. Berlin rocks daily from the continual blasting oj structures now bt come unsafe for occupation. -It took 500 pounds of plastic exploswes la IrniHifl i -"n sforet/ building where Tiger tanks for the Wehrmacht tcere manufactured.
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    "Cat" Arms Probe Nears End
    302 1 I (Morning Tribune Special Coir.) yiMOMi PfMag (Rhio), Tuesday Investigations mo tne Cat^ttn^ :;rnis smuggling case are nearing Jweid. Ihe trinl of the six men involved— two »nton>. Hwef Ainerii us, and one FiliDino— is ex Jwd to be*« towards tfce m I; i s
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    Singapore Exhibition by Kramer?
    48 1 Singapore Exhibition by Kramer? Jack Kramer, Bobby Riggs, Dinny Palis and Paneho Segura might come to Singapore m l>e*emb«*r to give a series of exhibition matcSes m the Colony and the Federation. At the moment they ar* touring Australia and might play In «a*avia before coming to Singapore.
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    Fail To Cut Off Communication
    69 1 MUAR, Tuesday. Bandits staged an unsuccessful attempt j to disrupt communications prior to a planned attack on Sapuloh Estate this morning. The timely I arrival of the Military foiled the aUack. Troops drove away raiders. A Chinese rubber-tapper who I was shot several times by
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    Hawkers help too
    58 1 Singapore Peoplo-j Hawkers' Union is giving $4,000 to the United Natiors Appeal for Children The union has tcld the chairman of the central appeal committee to send his representative to collect the money. It will also hold two fairs today. Profits from meat, fish and vegetables sold
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    KING HERALDS STEEL BILL
    379 1 PARLIAMENT? OPENS IN A GLITTER J ONDON, Tuesday One 38-word sentence, spoken by the King tonight introduced to Parliament the most controversial measure since Socialism caj:u» to l>o\ver m Britain. The measure is for the nationalisation of the steel industry. The King told the House of
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    Jeremy Lost, Drives Home
    170 1 Jeremy Lost, Drives Home I While police yore searching, for five-year-old Jeremy Ki»r^ yesterday morning:, Jeremy waa directing a taxi-driver to a house m which he ha-1 live* for only three days. Jeremy, son of a Europe an planter from Kluanp came cut of the Hebron School m Mountbatten Road
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    STOP PRESS
    55 1 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. The United States today nounced a $310-willion Iwn to Britain out of American foreign aid funds. The funds will be used for the purchase of industrial mach»;\cru and equipment an/I industrial raw mate rial ft. The loa* will run for 3 r > years With m
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    Cold beat 3 nudists
    46 2 RLOOMIMiTON, lues. Two men charged with operating a nudist camp toltl court ..Mi rink today that their attorney would Ik unahl** »o defend them when the hearing opens later today. They said the attorney, who is also a nudist, hud caught «•<<!(!. U.P.
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    Pursuers pursued caught
    139 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police foiled a kidnapping attempt by terrorists and m a subsequent pursuit caught two of them m the Selerang suea this morning. At about noon a number of bandits entered a coffee-shop and attempted to kidnap ai male Chinese. He ran away and they
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    POSTAGE ON GREETING CARDS
    27 2 Postage on open envelopes containing Christmas and other greetings cards is now 4 cents to places within Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak or Brunei.
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    MISSED FINE OF $5 MILLION
    174 2 Court hears of big 'conspiracy TONG W^d Ming, a seaman of the m *'Bost n was told by the Customs Prosecutor yestenlay that h«» was liable to be fined $5,000,000 for smuggling 570 ■bs. of opium. Lim Siong Keow, another accused m ».he case, was
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    Pardoned
    44 2 T Patricia (Sapra)^ Schmidt walks out of W Havana's Guanahacoa I Prison a free woman. She served a little less than 18 months of a 15--year sentence for shooting socialite John Lester Mcc and received a full pardon from the President of Caba.
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    JAVA: GOVT'S WARNING
    89 2 The Hague, Tues. The Dutch Government must reckon with the possibility of the Indonesia situation taking an unexpected turn from one day to another, deputies have been told here. This warning was Inclined in' an explanatory note attached to an emergency bill, empowering the Government to proceed
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    Climbed 365 steps for death plunge
    152 2 LONDON. Tuesday. Hun-, dtrds of people saw a gtrl I plUßfe to death from the 300- feet central tower of Lincoln Cathedral ai dusk foil last nijrht. They hud watched for ovi-r an hour as she clun« to a throe- i inch Ir-dRo of
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    Bandit Killed
    52 2 A bandit was killed by a sentry at Tronoh Tin Mine, Ltd., when four terrorists attempted to infiltrate into the mine area this morning. The rest escaped. There were 11 arrests m the Federation during the past 24 hours sin Selangor; 4in Pahang; 1 m Perak and 1
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    ADELPHI BOY'S DEATH RIDDLE
    183 2 THE body of an Adelphi Hotel "room boy" found m the cooling tank on the second floor of the hotel on October 14 had cord marks round the neck and bruises on the forehead and arms. This was revealed at the Inquest into the death of
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    BITTEN BY SNAKE
    22 2 A Chinese coolie employed In the Kirn Chuan Rubber Factory, Pay a Lebar Road, was bitten by a snake.
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    Beginner's test for veteran
    96 2 Beginner's test for veteran Mr. Robert Kendall Administrative Officer of the Singapore Civil Aviation Department, a veteran pilot who has flown over 50 different aircraft had to pass a flying test m a Tiger Moth to acquire his Malayan 'A' Licence. The test was conducted by the chief instructor of
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    No prison for timber merchant
    276 2 Tiles troubled hij Goh Bok Hai, timber dealer and manap J -er of Chop Goh Hup Lean*:, under ser/inceß ♦hree months' r.i. on a charge of receiving ct', l n M f>orty, walked out of the Appeal Court V' 1 yesterday with his conviction quashed.
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    NEWS IN BRIEF
    252 2 NEWS IN BRIEF IT is not ncce?sary ,^lfl tions as fur :i i rt:y I to cany the thuanbprttt cfH applicant i m I nature. The opt.j' .vn^^H to use th(. tlrjrr. ~^J or the sisna:-. mainly to the U cfl Mr. R M. Mar- M:,.aS Civil Service, has -r.
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    'Fascism worse'
    39 2 CHICAGO Tuea $9 Truman declaiv- v|Clol here that a Rep at the coming el* MBC a throat of American froo-In dangerous tnan Communism. He declared tW* d evil" were Plan^; l() v to a "scrap 0( P
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    UNKNOWN
    130 3 Liit Graft— (Hone a« Ann-Corruption Bmrli D i m dnrge>» of oorniitfKm the «rst j^ 1 District Court yestCTday. Lim pleaded not guilty. ASP Mr. M. Boyle, opposed bail. He so id Lim was being ltetri under the Emergency Regulations. Me said Lim might Interfere •A-ith tlic witcess m
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    110 3 Kv.\ Tuesday. An \mKjr C group was to. lay Switzetla:i'» for K'^ back on pio■mv 1 000 francs to any■JTi;,; ridt on-- >f :!ll ;1 :'':ti.v. hmvi-wi. B,,it' r W gWBt t!v 'Ittnli^r. L.rrv Sm:iKdv< ;-(i a n.-li pri of Ksrc- foi anyone who K-,,', wildest bronco Kc,> Swi<r
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    QUINTUPLETS -ALL BOYS
    35 3 KHARTOUM. Tuesday. Quintuplets.— all boys, hav v been born to a Sudanese woman at Tibeis village m the Blue Nile Province. 100 mOea south of Khartoum, it v,ai reported hert today Reuter
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    70 3 PJKIST Teo rent Hong played with r oandageii m for the needy children of the work! at the fona Memorial Hall last night. w ft(W ■ppoaring m ti>-> ■Jk Juijm Syniphmy ■*»s nrst performar.rc ■jot the T- n;trd N^iqn,- for chiMi on J ffl^« hiv hea.l ratter E.L rr
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    MOUNTBATTEN FOR MALTA
    21 3 ES2L T mUv Earl B* uj! re t(lC -V for' S«CJ!? 8 otticer 1 F 1 Crutaer! Reuter
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    "Chinta" Now Released
    87 3 Chinta." the latest Malay j Him made m Singapore at Shaw's studios, had Its pre- j release premiere last night at the Rex. In flhnic appeal it, topped even "Chempaka" containing some fascinating shots of island life as well as undersea scenes. Siput Sarawak, as attractive as
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    'Relieved' country of dope
    150 3 'Relieved' country of dope TAN HOON. sentenced by thi lower courts to two years' i i. for possession of opium, was taking the drug out of the country and relieving It of a burden, his counsel Mr. De Muth submitted at the High Court yestfMday. Tan appealed against the sentence
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    3 A.M. CALLERS WERE ARMED
    252 3 FRENCH MINERS FORM BARRICADE ROH Siak Kirn of 41, Ah Hood Road, was awakened! at 3 a.m. on April 21 by knocks' at his door. He looked through his win- dow and saw three masked i men. One had a piatol and another, a hand
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    Shouldn't play with pistols
    99 3 Shouldn't play with pistols A Chinese. Lim Hai Seng, was charged m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday on a chaige of carrying arms. Lim was playing with a loaded pistol at the room of a house m Hee Seng Street, one night. The pistol went off accidentally and the bullet
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    Heard shot, saw motor cyclist
    78 3 Heard shot, saw motor cyclist A Tay Koh Tat bus travelling along BraddtH Road ycj»terday morning drew to a atop when the driver thought he heard a shot fiied. The drive! put his head out i of the window and saw a motor cyclist who continued on his way. The
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    Girl missing
    41 3 AHokien girl (14) was rerjort,ed missing yesterday. She left her N^tw in.Uof»?r Dickson Road at 8.30 am. on Monday. Boy missing i Mohamed Omar, a Ma ay boy of eleven. was reported missing from Haig Road since Monday mominfe
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    Gartered leg stolen
    45 3 CAMBRIDGE. Massachusetts, Tues. -Harvard Freshman Stuart Falk complained to police that a woman's leg had been .stolen trom hia room. He said the artificial limb wasn't worth much but that the blue garter encircling it had a lot of "sentimental value." U.P.
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    Garden Of Remembrance At Cenotaph
    106 3 On Remembrance Day this year, November 7. the Garden of Remembrance will be beside the Cenotaph, on the new gTass padang that has been planted by the P.W.D. on the reclaimed foreshore. The Garden will be reidy by November 5. and Reraembi *nc i Crosses
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    JAP FLOWERS FOR SHOW
    83 3 TOKIO. Tues. One nutt'*red and fifty priae winning chrysanthemums selected from entries from all over Japan at the Hlbiya Park yesterday. *-iU be flown to S«attle today to compete tn the Pacific Coast ctty's International Chr>w»athemum Show against flowers from all over the world. Three dwarf
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    ARE YOU OU GOING HOME ONLEAVE?
    23 4 ARE YOU OU GOING HOME ONLEAVE? atr the current fashion* mi n Lond —^^^^HHfl k^Ba>v^ -was MBBBMMBWWB imn.,..!,.... broM striped wworstt t i
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      411 6 1\ a U* for h.ng* if y° v our M^agi- m not a S whon h-uso Ji perfect n! ;t pi. transformations [god that lettered ct which you had been v irisring tlu '>■ riren Dew life, ana (i a= K»«thiDg comoriginal and i:ood to f ?M copper arc
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      Be A Plain Jane
      345 6 Be A Plain Jane JL'ST for a change )<>i us study the most conunon aids to pl&iness. The list should be headed with sleeping pills. ThLs habit is so easily farmed, and so insidious. Once you have reached the stage when you need artificial aid to get to sleep, it
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      99 6 C. K. TANG Wter Ware Bali Heads Siamese Bracelets Silk Underwear CARVED TEAKWOOD FURNITURE mums of uses embroideries ETC., ETC, B, Kv«r Valley Koad. Singapore. Phone: 10"5 laffles hotel I ""Wl From 7 to 8 p.m. In the Lounge |HE COCKTAIL HOUR W «th FRANK PICRPOED at the Piano I
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      58 6 "His Master's Voice" the true voice of music 151 OISBIS ■BBMBV~^ SINGAPORE TEL: 7CSO "Shanghai Modern Tailoring" 10, BATTERY ROAD Now on display Newstock. Moderately priced. ULTRA-SMART— Evening Gowns of Crepe with bead embroidery. 1"OI THFI'L Evening Gowns of Ninon combined with lace DRESSY— Afternoon Frocks of Jersey Crepe. LADIES
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      179 6 Diary RALPH Franklin is cageny awaiting the arrival of hiß nancee SUaa Betty Evans who i? travelling to Singapore h- -ir nnd is expected to arrive on November lat Miss Evans hails from Mu-.^oii, Jersey. They plan to be married on Novber 6th m Singapore. Mr. Morey Marcus, Paramoant Picture
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    THE MORNING TRIBUNE Rice Ration In 1949
    294 7 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Rice Ration In 1949 London A pent a— Messrs. CoHn Turner, Ltd., Taibot Home, I*B, &t. Martin's ixin« TF.C. 2. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 27^948 THE disturbances m Burma are going to hit us where we will feel them most our stomachs. Yesterday the Government issued a statement to
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    PORTUGAL'S OUTPOST IN ASIA
    513 7 MACAO. OCORES of iush green islands jut out of the sea along the South China coast. Fishing junks and coastal ships ply among them, together with smaller craft. Many of the islands art* uninhabited. Often based on these, boats dart to and from the mainland. Eventually
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    AMERICAN-SOVIET FIGHT FOR OIL IN HUNGARY
    521 7 AMERICAN-SOVIET FIGHT FOR OIL IN HUNGARY THE ARREST OF TWO \\ERlc| OILMEN HAS BROUGHT Tel HEAD THE WHOLf probJ OF RELATII BETWEEN I AND So\l ccntrolJ OIL COMpJ lES IN HUJ ARY 1 THE arrest of two American directors of MAORT. the Hungarian-American Oil Company, a Standard Oil •ttbskUary, has
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    BRITAIN'S EXPORT
    79 7 BRITAIN'S EXPORT I ONDON.-HaroW L President of tht e^M Trade. announ-^ .m that Britain's «g*£ 1 cent of i» e volume. c <fl This figure i4 |M lower than hat H Ml Wilson 5 £M Commons on &«i l :<: ••Mo.toithe 1 S ries are expcctr<i fl n.'thri increa <
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      24 7 DOUBLE THE LIFE OF YOUR SHOES Fit HMMirrr Rubber Soles Heels. Obtainable from AH Dealers. Sole Agent* Rahamin Penhas Limited. 117/125 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE
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    Commando Hero Is Called "Stateless"
    293 8 Commando Hero Is Called "Stateless" ■Ordered QUIT ■USTRALIA ;om ■d'crr.i l» para- I^,, ordered to Hf j, of unidentified itber and Semera«6i WM P ain :?'3 r o-- -Southern H KMiuusted <l a X" aw bein s T;V i .m i lied by ■ite^ 1 thl u° Kant-- befou m
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    A Present For The King
    79 8 Four East African Chiefs nnd a Native Councillor who have been studying agriculture m Susse-x paid a visit to London recently to see the Hom&cs of Parliament and other places of merest. While m London, the Chiefs presented to His Majesty the King a Sorn-ali
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    "HUMILIATED" NEGRO TELLS U.S. COURT
    161 8 "HUMILIA TED" NEGRO TELLS U.S. COURT OKLAHOMA CITY, Tues.— Negro G. W. M> Laurin told a federal district court on Monday that it is "humiliating' for him to sit inside a room while attending classes at the University of Okla homa. McLaurin. who was admitted at the university two weeks
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    U.S. BASES IN P.I.
    86 8 MAXILA. Tues.- Proper procedure for the expropriation of land for American military bases m the Philippines has just been set by the office of President Quirino. Expropriation will be effected only upon instruction from the Department of Foreign Affairs and the President's delimitation committee. This, it
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    CHINA CUSTOMS STRIKE OVER
    70 8 TIENTSIN. Tires.- -Stri!:«ng Customs staff personnel i»rc expected to resume work this morning, follow m? a grant by the Ministry of Finance equivalent to one month's waf-es. j and a promise that improved treatment of junior employees is at present under careful pcv ernment consideration, with
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    CORRUPTION IN P.I. GOVT.
    74 8 MANILA, Tuesday. Mr. Gil J. Puyat. President of the Philippine* Chamber of Commerce, blamed the Government, especially the corrupt and incompetent men who I run the government machinery, for the present social unrest m the country, according to press reports m Manila today. Mr. Puyat, who
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    THEY DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT THEIR LIVES
    165 8 ■52*2?* T^ay. a taa-iV :ance to disclose b i, p.o»in ce was shown refil 81 'ot 136 Russian *X 5 Ia nded m frO-J£? Sunda y. after a ThtJJ P&tern Province. Quite billing to their ti-ip but would say little or nothing
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    SOUTH AFRICA MUST SECEDE, SAYS MALAN
    205 8 SOUTH AFRICA MUST SECEDE, SAYS MALAN PORT ELIZABETH. Tues. South African Prime Minister Dr. Daniel Malan said hero last night that he intended to raise the rank of South African representative* m CommonweaJth countries from High Commiai sioner to Ambassador. Dr. Malnn said the new pro- ceas "would indicate we
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    U.S. NAVY MUST BE "READY"
    117 8 SHANGHAI, Tues Vice-Admiral Os:ar C Badger declared yes terdav that the United States Navy must be ready to "ensure peace throughout the world and u for every emergency." In a Navy Day state ment from his headquarters m Tsingtao, the Commander of the United States
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    CHINA SEEKS FLOOD EXPERTS
    36 8 MANU-V Turs. -The services of Filipino flood exports arc being sought by the Shingh<U office of the United Nitons Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East, it was reliably learned today.
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    TO KEEP A VOW, THEY ON FIRE
    83 9 TO KEEP A VOW, THEY ON FIRE In fulfilment of vows, he shoulders a kavadi (arc-shaped wire framework) as he Vftln over the glowing coal. EtOTJMH tries {o get MM ashes from the dying tiro. It \h reputed to ward olf evil He lias \va:K«u Abova: Th,« mum ioii. ••••..•wcl
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    BROADCAST BY POPE
    79 11 KOtJiE 1 ie.lay— The Pop e will broo*i:uc i short message 1 ti th« Qrazi.ii-n narional Eu- chariot C>r.;ress for Its clos- I ing s-»«.ii or. Sunday. Oct. 31, it *aj i-nounetd yesterciuy. The rc.-AJne wA\ be broadcast a: t4iß GMT on waveband 13.87 and 18.82 utttcti
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    E.C.A. CHIEF FOR LONDON
    58 11 E. C.A. CHIEF FOR LONDON FRANKFURT. Tues. ECA Adniinlatrator Paul Hoffman F-ft Frankfurt by air yesterday for Lotvion. He *na accompanied by AveriH Harriman and other economy experts. Hoffman conferrM this afternoon with top Oman economists. He «aW h<» was scheduled to dlsrus« the cotttroversial German i 1 !17 UintUn
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    BRITISH COMPANY INTERESTS IN JAPAN
    203 11 TOKIO. Tuesday. British Interests m Japan have oeea authorised regain control of companies m whicn they htld controlling irrerests before the war. it was Learned officially here yesterday. The first iirm affected by this ruling from Gen. MacArhur's headquarters is the Tcyo Kokan Kaisha. which,
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    NZ AS MEAT SUPPLIER
    61 11 London, Tuesday. Britain slashed her meat purchases m Argentina by more than 40 per cent. Board of Trade figures disclosed today. New Zealand replaced Argentina as Britain's No. 1 producer. For nine months ending September 30 Argentine shipped .1.116.681 hundredweight of meat worth £21,439.323. For the
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    AUSTRALIAN BANK BATTLE
    99 11 LONDON. Tuesday. The battle ov«r Australian backs vas transferred to London yesterday when the Federal Gorerament presented to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council special leave to appeal against an Australian Sigh Conn decision restraining the Government from carry Lug out its bank nationalization legislation. Th*
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    RUMANIA TRIES TO JOIN U.N.
    36 11 PARIS, Tues. Rumania yesterday filed an application for memberahip m the Unted Nations despite three previous rejection* The Western bloc m the Security Council voted down Rumania's previous appnca- tions. U.P.
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    Chiang (Jnr Makes A Promise
    72 11 SHANGHAI M Maj-G,, yest rd,v '<*+ 2*^l^ blackmaJ gold ami t r,;*n one week> tlm. the China PrS;**! He also disclosed tiati isablacknu.^nr;-!' shares. an d d a: d h e the an,-.- all shar. opera or s L yQ it such :i: Hl activities
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    UNKNOWN
    181 11 BUDAPEST. Tuts Dr. Varannai. who «m Ft* correspondent m Hi:ngaryi his arrest on July 31. waj terday found guilty bji Budapest people's cour violating the law for defence of Hungarian cracy through libel, and sentenced to eight month) piisonment and Nipem! civil rights and the right v office foi
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    79 11 PONDICHERRY.TUM Dr P Subbaroyan. two observers deputedJ Indian National Cong* watch yesterday s mffl election m Pondichtrfl today the mdi n Go^ should not -reccing elections. Following UP f a of yesterday that -very little of a v nr subbaroyan toda> '•malprae-icf I the polling wWcli MM cld t
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    PI PRESIDENT BAGUIO
    32 11 PI PRESIDENT BAGUIO Quirino today '^^^H Sain f B SS"^ I SpP«H capital of the a week's rest It was undergo -i H dent will keep bl jT^ tional develcpm^ nl Reuter
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      134 11 "POP" i EX* XI'SIVE, 1 i i ISMT TV«AT R^-TV4feR. o^ TV.EM S OUITC A. COT Til I II r. e*-«PTY.M<S M** M WASTE PIW^:« J "RUGGLES" lßtf&rAßurrU fr i ?^*>-lJ MbWHOAfcS v £ETH CRABAf>H£'s\l9O FAMUAfi MTH IT? urn. I *LLits 1 "v. r/y.^?/ f v 7^-.. ?j v^ /?w^/
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    Ceylon Stalls USSR Offer to Buy Rubber
    294 12 Ceylon Stalls USSR Offer to Buy Rubber (010MBO. Tues.— The Ceylon caoinet tills a the Soviet offer to bulk-buy the entire Cey fU ron md decided that a decision on thi* lol \t/r s'l^uld not be reached immediately. It \nt.iiDated that the cabinet would submit the Prime Minister, Mr. D
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    PROMISED TO BREAK HUKS
    94 12 1 MANILA, Tuesday. Brigadier Genera) Mariano Cas taneda. Chief of the Constabulary, today was reported to have assured President Quirino that n e would do his best to break the back of the Hukbaiahap resistance m Central and South Luzon before the end of the year.
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    Manchuria Army Chief Honoured
    73 12 SHANGHAI, Tucs.—Shanghai public organisations and officials are orgJLnizins a joint memorial service for On. Cheng Tung-kuo, Deputy Com-mander-in-chief m Manchuria, who died recently directing a last ditch defence of Changchun by his troops. In his late forties and a veteran of the Burma campaign, Gen. Cheng
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    Egypt Alleges Truce Violations
    63 12 Egypt Alleges Truce Violations «0. Tues. Egypt btt d the United Nat'ons [p f Pwwtine ohserver of furr Meged violations of the *JM by Zioniot forces a of Uis Ministry of Wtnnounced fere last nigrt S^Wlirlj those manAtL "'^lars. and •ppt an force, had been ru*hu tc theii assistance. five
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    TOP PRIORITY
    42 12 5*3 \T h the establish, oountrcs t Om tic missi <>ns m war V av a^ ctl b Y the Uin t m tlci Url y «n aw cj,, n u an 'publics anJ priority X such missions top Reuter
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    CHINA EDUCATION CHIEF FOR CANTON
    30 12 CHINA EDUCATION CHIEF FOR CANTON >I->1 '-> p Tu °> Chinas vSS lr m Shan^^ fv r > r^er President :.sit "a /un' un Vat Sen cLtS?^ and see «WHU facilities are Reuter
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    Director of Royal Tour
    54 12 LT.-GENERAL FRANK HORTON BERRYMAN, C.8., C.8.E., D.5.0., who /uz-s been appointed to be Director the forthcoming Royal Tout of Australia m 1949. Lt.-Gene-ml Berry man triU be respcnr'hle for the planning of the many public engagement of Their Majesties and Princess Margaret which wiU be carried
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    NEAR TRAGEDY AT TRIBAL RITES
    150 12 SYDNEY, Tuesday. The i tribal belief that the smoke of a camp fire chases out evil spirits almost caused he death of an aborigine baby gir] re- j (vn.tly at Tibcoburra. near Broken Hill. I The baby's birth took place at Tibooburra Hospital. But when
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    WHAT EIRE WANTS...
    169 12 WHAT EIRE WANTS Dublin. Tuesday. Eire, soon to become an ggg***** republic, will not enter into any defence arrangement uun Britain until the abolition of the partition of Ireland. Minister of External Affairs Dean MacBride said today. JMacBride in an interview with the United Press *cta«l t» be more specific,
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    .& N. IRELAND DOESN'T
    131 12 N. IRELAND DOESN'T tmion-even if Eire resorts to the "old argument of the In afexclusive interview with the United P"**""^ ♦•'Ulster Eire border will remain just as long as U«er people say it must. The deciding voice toyjg** SrelKng out Ulster's sUnd, the minister Cue,a^ pudiate the crown, but we
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    PI SENATOR BLASTS "UNETHICAL" PRESS
    258 12 MANILA. Tuesday. Communism and unethical journalism were lambasted by Senate President Jose Avelino when addressing the recent convention here of provincial governors and city mayors. Communism, he said is threatening to "wreck the very 'foundations of liberalism and democracy, adding "that cer- tain social disturbances
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    THIS CEREMONY COSTS A LOT
    202 12 WASHINGTON. Tuesday. Uke everything else, the cost of inaugurating the president m going up. Working crews already are bus> erecting th inaugural stand and making other preparations for a ceremony that will be held at noon next January 28 to install the man elected next
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    RATIONING IN CANTON
    23 12 CANTON, Tii?s. It is reported that the rationing o: j salt, sugar and oi' will sti:t here early next n.-cnth.
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    HOLLYWOOD MIGHT MAKE ANOTHER MALAYA FILM
    520 13  -  OSWALD HENRY m f /|iß<L^sfepm CIMbAPORK, or Malaya might serve as the ba?k- ground for a future film. Mr. Alex Frieder, President of Frieder Films, Inc.. and Director of Republic Pictures Interna tional Corporation, who arrived m Singapore on Monday by flying- boat from
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    MALAYAN SHARE QUOTATIONS
    738 14 j _h'u__u_»s j i aiiiious i J In Kfitt of the polttft- jfil aew the local -^hare Mfket remained remar- t kably stent i\ yesterday, I There irere number i of shares which .vere I marked up though deal- g Jini;s nere un a cautious J Male.
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      Rubber production up; Russia third biggest customer
      121 14 Dt'ltllKlt exports from Malaya last month totalled litt..V» H tons the /h-li. si for any one month thin year. Last month's production at G4,202 tons showed an increase of 7,600 tons compared with the previous month. Kstute production enmo to 38 292 tons,
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      Far East Oil Sets Problem
      98 14 NEW YORK. Tuesday. Effort? to get the Far East to satisfy its own oil needs and leave the Middle East oil for Europe are repotted m a survey released here by the Standard Oil Company. The drive is hampered hovvevor by the Far East's growing
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      Produce Markets Round-Up
      108 14 Produce Markets Round-Up Business done m the sago Hour section yesterday included Siak quality Which was bought at the previous days level of $16. G0 a picul. Coconut oil was again an easier market, sellers" quotations shipping $1 to $53 fob a picul. The following were yesterday's quotations SAGO FLOLK:
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      Rice Monopoly Plan In P.I.
      70 14 Manila. Tuesday. nrwly created Rice Commi.sBlon. established to solve the problems confronting p.ul'iipines* staple food, ii^ s mapped out a programme foi a gov ernment monopoly of the purchase and salt 1 of vice. The Pl^ l wil; eventuauy rive way to producers' cooperatives m
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      WORLD DEMAND DROPS
      81 14 WORLD DEMAND DROPS LONDON, Tuesday. -According to the Rubber Study Group's statistical bulletin world production ol natural rubber m August totalled 11J2.500 tons— 2.soo above July and the sarm as Jur.< World consumption of rubber however fell to 110.000 or 2.500 below the revised July figure. World ;tocks of natural
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      COAL OUTPUT
      34 14 EASTBOI'RNE, Tuesday. Lord Hyndky, Chairman of the National Coal Boaid, t-aid on Saturday that he does not expect Britain's nationalised coal mines to n ich their pioduction target of 2ii.000.000 tons thii
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      Bright As Sun
      24 14 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. lamp which they ait 7^\° a lirfit as bright as the un frcwinarc leneth of a .salted ground-nut. U.P.
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      SINGAPORE MARKET EASES SLIGHTLY
      77 14 FOLLOWING New Yoik, the local rubber market opened slightly easier yesteiday mornuig. A fair amount of business was recorded. There were ha idly any price changes and the market closed steady. Closing prices were Buyers. Sellers. Tone Steady aftoi being easier. No 1 Nov. RSS 42N
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      CEYLON ARRACK
      61 14 COLOMBO, Tues. The domand for arrack m Ceylon has gone up by over 60 per cent, since the introduction of increased duties on foreign liquor Imports. To meet this increasiutf demand, the Ministry of Home Atlairs and Rural Development is calling upon distillers to 1 use their output
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    RUSSIA TO JOIN AMATEUR BOXING BOARD
    481 15 Change Rules IjONDON. Tuesday— Although Russia hrn been active m seekins information toncerning the Association Internationale de Boxe Amnteur. her oftic*a jmpataUon to becoini afliliated to th^t body is still fuvHited, to a statement tss«e*l heir. The report of the meeting of the executive
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    They'll surf it out
    184 15 I SYDNEY, TufHilav— A n tju'ar triaagaSar rfc* 4 competition* >**t.»»-en the t!ir»«r niajir .rt^i♦re*» of tJit* ra<l*ic \">lra'ia. New .1 .«n| Hawaii has he««n Misee*»» fV i. Thr |Hs»p»%«l %%as uri;i. l*> *'idu»* Curlew iv of the S«rf Lit*- Sa\.».p \>M<riari«m t.»llti\\lnn an offer In
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    SMSU Score Shuttle Win
    142 15 Th^ 81 1 1 ip< re Municipal Union b-at Man^ntv-i Sport lub M table-t«r.r. i 1 y five fftfllM •> tv.-o when t y Bel \M*\ oaturauy at ttt Union 1 coat i 26. Tyrwhltl \>ad. Detu;>a rtStthf <s:ngnporMunicipal S rvict.s Unior plftjfiMl mnn^'med first Lto*
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    Four Championship Bouts This Winter
    128 15 NEW YORK, Tuesday— Tournament champions 1 announced plans for four world's championship houts this winter. Promoter Andy Nlcderreltor U to l>e working on a wel-ter-weight bout between Charlie Fusari and Sugar Robinson, a J.^ht- weight fight between Ike Williams and Willie Pep. a light *;f>avy
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    223 BOD BEATEN
    51 15 Tiie Singapore Hospital As--1 Union met tht 223 HOD In a hockey friendly on <ne BOD ground at Alexandra and defeated them by .3-1. Swee Lim Swang scored Km% goals for the Hospital Assistants whlU Bassan «vngh scored the other. Lawson ■cortd the one foal for the
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    A HECTIC INNINGS BY MENDL
    157 15 A HECTIC INNINGS BY MENDL SYDNEY. TueB. D<^k Mcmil. former English cricks- teer. had I hectic day playing for Gordon against Northern District m the Sydney pennant competition. Mondl ciiught two batsmen, stumped one. hit nine sixes and seven fours, brok-: a fieldsman's finger, cracked h mself on the forehead,
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    Midget Scores His Hundred
    230 15 LONDON, Tuesday— Charito H'avman. former Newcastle Uaited sharp shooter and one ot lootoall'* midget forwards ha* o«e ambition when iir turned out for Southampton against Leicester on Matunhy —to score the goal that would bring hi* leame total He was m such trrestetibie form H»1 I"
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    SHB WIN
    87 15 In a friendly Badminton match played at the J .JDrill Hall. B-ach Road on Sunday, the SHB. Avviw Police team defeated xnr Central Fire Station B P. H four games \o one Hewitt were *< (SHB. Police player tioned first Song beat Atan bto MW 15-9: 15-9. E.
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    I.A. WIN
    32 15 The Indian Association beat the BOD m a hockey friendly by four goals to nil. V. Dass (2> Ibrahim Isa ll> and Rattan <1> were the scorers for the Association.
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    EAST-WEST TALK
    30 15 IMr. M. R. Anciano will pive a talk on the Philippine* at the E<u>t West Society Meeting tomorrow at 8.30 i p.m. at the British Council. Stamford Road.
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    CUSTOMS S. C.
    51 15 The following players are Invited to represent the Custom" Stoccer XI against the Puia-.i Bukom Sports Club m a friendly soccer match today at ?ul*« Bukom. Ramley. Selby, Rodriguea. Cheng Kee, Iksan, Mahmood, Daud, SidJk, Kong Yip. Maari, Aziz. Cressall. Salim, Syed Hassan. Thian Seng (Capt). Kirn
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    Nourse To Captain S.A.
    131 15 CAPETOWN. Tuesday., Dudley Nourse has been appointed South Africa's captain lor the series of .five Test matches during the pitsent MCC tour of South Africa. Nourse at the ag c of 38 H undoubtedly South Africa's fines t attacking batsman, and has been Natal* captain since
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    RECORD ENTRIES FOR K.L MEET
    661 16 »XX horses entered for the four day Th«r»' ;<n ilVnieeting of the Selangor Turf Club. LtoIMTN^ 1 t Kua j a Lumpur on Saturday. 'for any" -noting and Eh °vu o btH tops the li«t hIUi 24 candidates. fain^r h claf;s 4 Geestring SM ,un
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    RECS TAKE IT EASY AND WIN
    398 16 Kuiper's Trojan Game For Dutch S.R.C 2 Dutch XI 0 The Singapore Recreation Club took tha lei»d of 2 goals m the first 10 minutes and were content to let things go at that m their hockey match against k Dutch XI whom they
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    Keppel Bus Beaten
    44 16 In. a fast and game of soccer played at the Gey- lang Stadium an Sunday Oct. 24. 1948 the Katong Bedok Bus Co. managed to beat the Keppel Bus Co. by a solitary goal, scored by Mahmood m the second half.
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    Davenport's 3 Quick Goals
    225 16 C&B TROUNCE SCC 6*o A fine display of opportunism by A. Davenport Cable and Wireless centre-forward who scored four goals out of six, was highlight m yesterday's hockey match played between the Cable and Wireless team and the S.C.C. on the Padang. The Club team lost
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    CLASS FOR FOOTBALL REFEREES
    104 16 A referee's COWM li bei r u organised for ti.t renrfit cf affiliated ch:t r: e mho s (S.A.F.A.i to th» i standard of ref* Major Johnstor.. C^aJr^an < t the Singapore AmKtna FOOl ball Association };*-tt:*i*.' Poar vt" ill give a nrk I Ofl Jr
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    HOCKEY
    21 16 The Teacher?' Union will fee meeting the Rafiea College to a hockey friendly thifc. evcßlQg I n the College ground.
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      104 16 ENZYME PRODUCTS LONDON ENZYVITE TABLETS for tnr relief of gastric discomfoi*. digestive trouble, stoma ft complaints, heartburn, fci.:'). ENZYOENE COMPOUND v rheumatic pains, lumbar. > stiffness etc. $I^o. CARLSBAD SALTS to prey t constipation, gas format indigestion etc. $2.00. ENPBO FOOT FOWDER r Singapore Athlete's lt«t. blisters, sore, tired and
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      74 16 CHINESE Y.M.QA The Chinese- V H.C A. p; gramme for the vftk -*j!1 w October 27. 1948. Table Tennis and VolJt > Ball at 5 p.m. Chess Club ai 7p Lending Library fcf 7 p t October 23. lf-48 Weight Liftirg pa. Debate on "Snc u.d won?* r work in
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    Ban on Textiles Created Shortage
    208 17 THK Indian Chamber of Commerce consults that the import ban on tastttttl from hard cuitmcp areas has creat- <l shortage of many varieties of t« xtiles m tho Singapore inai ket. A statement issued yesterday says: "The Chamber considers taking up the matter with the
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    NOW NO HOPE FOR VICTIMS
    40 17 AUCKLAND, Tues. Pilots returning hrre from the search for a New Zealand National Airways Lockheed airliner miss- ing since Saturday, said today they thought there was now no hope for the 13 people aboard. Reuter.
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    Tugs Long Voyage
    33 17 SYDNEY, Tuesday. Three 150-ton Dutch tugs which took part m the invasion of Europe struck heavy weather on their 22.000-mile voyage from Holland to Australia on their way to Borneo.
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    MEDITERRANEAN NAVAL GUARD
    35 17 The heaviest concentration <>■ \t »A«Sjl«|>.-» ill Gibraltar since the war are seen here, with ships of the Mediterranean Tank Farce being relieved, m accordance with the L\S. Navy policy of rotating ships.
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    Efforts To Raise Living Standard MacDonald On Malaya
    274 17 Efforts To Raise Living Standard MacDonald On Malaya LONDON, Tuesday-Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. *?tt*. D'_ J ]g J South East Asia, said to^ay that everything was being done to r».>e standard of living m Malaya. "We fully realise you cannot destroy Communism by anj inactive policy," he said at a
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    Identity Card Lost
    32 17 A male Tamil, KHshnwr^fVr t his Identity Card New Bridge Road and Tanglin K>Mru< ks. the Police were inlornied yesterday. Police were not given th<- number of the Card.
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    PI WATCHES HER ALIENS
    54 17 PI WATCH ES HER ALIENS 1 MANILA. Tii migration JCJonwnteJ wrj 'gracio Fat^e toa fl 'directive >° in in Ill'1 ll 1 P o« cera of all WWj m which he tequrcd excrdte unremitting ivertUenssttipectPdM 1 J bership m Wtet"^ ganizations. Fabre's crder U \nJW lhc government P J ridding
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    'Visitors' Killed Kuomintang Leader
    185 17 'Visitors' Killed Kuomintang Leader X A M P A X, Tuesday. The president of the Kuomin- tang Party at Ayer Kiminp was murdered together with his clerk at his house by two bandits yesterday evening. The bandits, me of wiiom was armed with a revolver, j posed as visitors and
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