Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 5 January 1947

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  • 19 1 The Sunday Tribune No* pHnted simultaneously In Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh jjfSv! PA(iFS SINGAPORE. JANUARY 5, 1947. n:\ (i:\rs
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  • 501 1 MPs ASK PREMIER FOR NEWS OF PRINCESS' ENGAGEMENT Many Problems Reported Already Settled LONDON, Jan. 4. -Members of the Parliamentary labour party have asked P rime Minister Attlee to make a statement as soon as possible on the probability of an Official announcement of the engagement between FrinElizabeth and Crown
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    • 13 1 ATOM AS HURRICANE SPOTTER Jai d will aid ii future hurnr much I
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    • 19 1 DUB 1 IN 18 v. i la*t year whi''h P* l half ran nnd lark U.P.
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    • 16 1 BRISTOL, P Cloth lc< ro*ene found u > ■d 'unp-sts In Bri tol recently. U.P.
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    • 30 1 TRAIN— BUS COLLISION JERUSA Ar.ib.tfrf kill-d. iously inured arc! II Light d last nirht wh^i. cr— h<J into I bu> ;i N-Vi -,:ii; I >ur mil*, east of Jaffa.- Reuter
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    • 19 1 COLOMBO, I ton French I rip^llion arrived km tfd'i\ v Lfa m>i<o p troops b«jund tnd C na. Reuter
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    • 14 1 PARIS, Jan 4.— General Charles Ml *k. ideitt-Oenerml in Parh t-.dav for fon?ult.ttiO! Reuter
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    • 20 1 WNDCN. Jai I (UP..- Radi i Moscow reported tonight that M Mulutov to 1 -v.-d m hammed ICouarun 1 U.P.
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    • 10 1 A cold Haw fcmoaeWr droppim V I(J r -In- H-
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  • 123 1 BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 4. -Am?ric".n Language Authority Henry i. Menclcen, who u also something of an authority on liquors, cooking, cigars and practically everything else, today signed a contract with a Canadian monthly magazine for publication right's to his burlesque essay "History of the
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  • 44 1 BOMBAY. Jan. 4. Sixteen peo pic wimo i jur»'d to arid throwing in Xigi.nrl, district of Central Bombay today. The polioc opened flro fust right to prevent stone throwing t th<Bombay Government riot* 1 com muntquc announced today. Reuter
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  • 364 1 Trials Of Japs In S'pore Criticised I LONDON, .Tan. 4 ---The trials of Japanese war cri- minals, which have been "proceeding in Tokio, Sin- gapore and throughout i South-east As^a during the last few months" are crl- ticised by an "Ex-prisoner of war in Sam" in this i morning's Times
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  • 116 1 SHANGHAI, Jan. 4. '1947 for China i s the year of the inau«uri>.tion ol ii const.tutional regime. It miiot iUo b a year ol nard work declared the Minister ol Information. Mr. Peng Hsuenpel. Mr. Pong said: 'What w. nee;l for recovery are money. materL.l:.
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  • 142 1 'Sunday Tribune Reporter. atln' mbark bound l r n P H"»lt<tali; ti ultt i tw ocean n nilp while an I, veil by dock, r yto thi eivllta, Pd h c been traced The name of th dead soldier is being withheld
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  • 138 1 New Million Liner Ablaze LIVERPOOL, Jan. 4.— (UP) Fire swept through the partially-completed one milion pound. 15,000-ton car^o and passenger liner Corinthic lr the wet dock at Cammell-Lairds shipyard to-day, and was still burning fivp hours lqter. The Corinthic, the largest V f sel to be built at E^fcenheaci since
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  • 88 1 NANKING, Jan. 4— Hsu Kan, National Government comptroller general, told the press today that China's next fiscal budget is he 'most perfect since 1935, with a lower estimated deficit less than 20 per cent." He explained that the Kuomingtang party expenditures were removed from the
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  • 467 1 Sunday rribunc Staff Reporter) "I would certainly rbk driving awav a few lukewarm church members ii in doing co I could maki' oth.rs mure tcr u.^3 towards religion." the Archdeacon ot Singapore told the Tribune yesterday The Venerable David Rosenthall was commenting on the proposed
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  • 294 1 'Malaya half-way to self-govt '—says G-G OTTAWA, Jan. 4 m United Kingdoms i [Torts to ah East Asia p >ions government status art' tfcing aided by the appalling reputation the Japanese left behind them, the Malayan GovernorG- neral, Mr. Miik-olm MacDonald, told a pr< here. Mr. MacDonald. who left today
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  • 52 1 HAMBURG. Jan. 4.— Four 18--•■-<'id youth* bi-..k.- int« tht main Church of Lichtei,fels Ceniv, m the United 'states zone New Year't eve and ate 1 500 Koly wafers on the pot Dana, j Gorman N«\v s Agency in the United states zone announced today. They were arrested
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  • 102 1 SHAM I! At .lan. 4 (UP.) Dependants and relative* of the 71 per* killed u Shanghai's Christina* day tripk i h«i are ■i\\i/.\n^ for ooncei U d action again airlinoi involved. to advert i .menu api ing in all I day. Hie advert I urged the
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  • 34 1 MOSCOW, Jan. 4.— The Soviet Union will (.pen 73 new theatres I during 1947 as part of the flve-year plan to bring th» t..tal numb-r throughout the Union to 898. Reuter
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  • 401 2 The strike staged by thj Singapore Harbour Board wharf labourers on May 25 last following an incident when a Chmose labourer was shot try a Singhalese Naaii guard, Pte. D. Jayapadhama of the R.A.S.C (EFI near Godown 11, was recalled at an inquiry hdd
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  • 215 2 The wedding took place yesterday of Lt. Colonel R. L. Lc GallalN youngei sun of the late Mr. W. Le Gallals and Mrs. Le Gallais of JVrsoy, C.I. and Juliette, daughter of Lt. Colonel and |ta». P. A. For>ytht\ of 4 York Road.'AUxandia Barracks, Singapoie. The bride, who
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  • 89 2 m pa-sips nU'iuv ol one •I)'.^ .inipi*' imprisonment and i «>ne of $100 on Leong Ah Parl Chinese R.AOC checker for the trKft ol one tin of Player cigaati.cs from u broken ca^ in a Hart ui Sbartt godown, on Oct. 8 iu^i Police Cot
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  • 601 2 (Suihlw Tribur.: stun" Reporter) People who are tcrnii r of varcmuiiun, smallpox patients who are hidden frorri health inspectors, P.nd native style doctors who fail to report cases of the disease tiiese are some of the hi c h Singapore health inspectors face
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  • 204 2 day Tr bunt Staff n«i<or'' Bulk and Restaurant BltMs sup d by th»- Social Welfare Depart m«-nt will <o le from thin week. The general declino In the price* »)f local fo'Xl tilfT" ;:rid th'- imjxoy. mt :.t 1., the focd situation havr mad*it possible
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  • 167 2 (Sunday Ti b^ne Staff Reporter) Continued looting in the Harbour I Beard area and godowns despite I vigilant patrolling by armed gentries is resulting in the loss of sev.it': I thousands of dollars monthly and a 1 special subcommittee is now sitting to contemplate what
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  • 31 2 PRAGUE, Jan. 3 (UP) .—Foreign Office Spokesman General Viktor Kruno told a press conference (oUav tbit 23 Election Commission offi cials frave been kidnapped since Not rrnber 28. U.P.
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  • 400 2 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Kars that unless Government clarifies its scheme fox a unified medical service in Malaya there may be discriminatory withholding of promotions are voiced in the report of tho Alumni Association of King Edward VII College- of Medicine for 194b". I-
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  • 275 2 (Sunday Tribune Stall Reporter) Within the past few months trading through condmercial channels has increased considerably in Singapore and there is a proposal henceforth to restrict th activities of the Joint Supply Board to commodities vliich are rationed and nothing else. The Joint Supply Board
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  • 86 2 DETECTIVE 'FORGOT THE DATE' 'Sunday Tribune Correspondent) XPOH. Told the day. the and the DlaCe «<:' rou-j ei.i i'\. ;■(!:>>■:•. >d in Cou 1 her- "'•<* he then forgo! the dat ljui ,i da] t i: pi.,. .ii. ,|mu- im mad« 1 T,. »J> r\ k < .1, <- b
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  • 106 2 Killearn To Go On Fishing Cruise ri-.iy i Lord Kl C r, will 1 i di morning irh< n h will go on I id<- th<- harbour r with other drleg .ng the S 'Utii i eriea Confel demonstration hmj| m< -thnds. delegate mci in tiio deep wafc I pore
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  • 623 3 (jrovt. Approves Plan (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore Government have approved a care-draun-up plan by which the "dead-end kids" of Mnsipore will W looked a fter at the former Keformu"ry School. The Social Welfare Department has asked Salvation Army to take ove/ the
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  • 237 3 MALACCA'S FREE PORT WORRIES COut Own j)oti(ivjil) u Saturday. come appn li' UM l» »ion of Malafc;. into the tVd-M.i tion. Both Chinese ;tnd Indian business quarters talking to the res^ ti. declared th-it the inclusion Of Ma! at th. Federation was not biing <.pp< if the scttl<m<M v.;i permitted
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  • 113 3 Tan Jhon TVek (30), a thickset Hylmn who stood in the dock of the Second Police Court in a black serge suit, heard additional tentative charges of attempted jobbery and causing giievou> hurt with a revolver ptteferrea against him, ye-Utday. Tan, who wa s arrested on
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  • 57 3 Borstal is the name of a Kentish village where a i former convict prison was converted into an institu- tion for dealing with young t offenders. TTie ivord is j Anglo Saxon **Beorh SHgil" the meaning of tfhicfi is a "sheep path v$ t a hill
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  • 136 3 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter! Traffic accidents resulted in the deaths of 22 people in Singapore duiing the month of December, out of a total of 122 deaths which were reported to Singapore's. Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, during: The month. There were 31
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  • 147 3 Thieves Abandon Cycle, Escape Three robberies Uwo armed > took place yesterday in Singapore. The first wa s in ftfiddle. Road at 5 a.m. when, two Chinese* one oi whom had a plstol^ -robbed compatriot of $5 cash ami a gold ring and watch worth. s62, The robbers were making
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  • 147 3 Posed As Dalforce Member Charge Alleged to have attempted to obtain an advance on back pay due to a member of the Dalforce Unit of 1941, by impersonation. Tan Ah Sing (24t told Second Magistrate L. C. Goh that he had been authorised to draw the money by the brother
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  • 222 3 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) The x-Rajah Muda of Sarawak, Mr. Anthony Brookr has not seen the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson. ♦Neither has he made any appointment thus far At his press conference yesterday Sir Franklin clarified the question of the original ban on Mr. Brooke's
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  • 212 3 "DIGRESSION FROM MAIN ISSUE" (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Wht.'n Mr. Anthony Brookes attention wa< drawn yesterday to the Whitehall statement denying that a monetary offer had been made him on condition that he remained silent over the cession of Sarawak, he had this to say: "I see no reason to
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  • 233 3 In the stately Cathedral of Rangoon, parked with a rongrega--i«n of servicemen, Karen and Burmese Christians the Lord Bishop 01 Rangoon conducted a special r.ervice in memory of the late Major H. P. Seagrim. G. C D.5.0., M.8.E., and his Karen comrades who died at the
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  • 162 3 'Pre-fabs' For S'pore: Governor Still Hopeful Singapore's Governor i« still hop* 1 fill of tntroducin? pre-fab*" in Singapore with the idea of relieving the acute housing shortage. But building circles when interviewed yesterday Were sceptical about the whole proposal. "Theiv is an enormous housing shortage going on in England at
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  • 67 3 Ong Khiam Hock (22), who was alkgeed to have threatened a compatriot with a revolver at Jalan Besar at 1.15 p.m. on Aug. 23, last year, had a tentative charge of criminal intimidation explained to him \vlun he appeared before SeLona Magistrate U C. Goh, ye>-u-.day. hv was
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  • 367 3 "I heard on the night of March 10, 1942, Naik Allah Bux saying at the canteen to other people standing there: 'I went with a torch to see If any of the 8.0.R5. had escaped. I saw one 8.0.R. still alive and was about to
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    • 5 3 Financial Section: See Page 10
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  • 2034 4  -  VERA ARDMORE DFGBXFN (New Year's Eve Around The Town I v Vr ir 1 E a: ''Rallies" n has always be< nan Institution, a ana this December 31st certainly c ol the be X. The bail- tn was crowded, the band e ..iss"a it..:-n and
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  • 31 5 Our Young Malayans— l6 Pten ;1 I'Uht .> of Mr, and Mrs. C. Y, Koh Koh is Vu architect, Mrs. Koh i i knuu e a Dr. Mary Tan. t k c>
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  • 81 5 Rad; public ippeai u Victor. ii propammi it in- Th wsk.v and Music lant ol Venice md I ,i bp J f .'4 m vol. j s a.r known In b. r l th has pi i many Arm* tional Centre and VWr A On Dec m
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  • 97 5 Th. E. and O. Travel S vie*? have opened yel thei luxury hotel. lh* Ma Bukit Pa ion. Tin- app >intm m and decoration ire ol th most modern ici< u I dining m andd cockt Ul\ b Tih' bed a i hroomn iw Insurious and n<>
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  • 64 5 farewell part wa^ k^X\^\ Thursd; I Mrs D» Lt C lon 1 H H. Bevin L1 C ne C. R Jennings and Maj r H. H. Valkenbui I n W u Crlm All prg in A Sher ock Hoy Mi Ch rll Mi V\\^- r. LoUer V p
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  • 21 5 \ymmetncal i new i »ne shoulder leave bare, slender dimu r »k i caught i.'p on on< I
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  • 617 5 V I lught r* D > C Re ildon b.i Province Wtrlii pendin i Singapore. Hi Ci mmandei and M I. O. C EJ Ml n I Ku ia 1 m On w at for .i few lII' Kuala I Juh i He iristine ir< I
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  • 190 5 First St. A ndrew's Cathedral Wedding In 1947 to take piac .n athedraJ hi ]VtA'. aftern an t Raneei Veto 1 service w as perform*: i ip \u tm I Wiison. Mis W< u ter is tlie youngest daughters, j. K. Weo y. Eni; r and Mrs. In u •ashir
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  • 285 5 'Lady Precious Stream' K. L. Performance Last night at tne Chinese A oly Hall. Kuala Lumpur tn St. Andrew'. Old Boys' Associa--11 m presented Ladj Precious Stream u( h a sucrul run at the Victoria fheatre. Singap ire, a row week.* ago. To-night ther will be i nd performani it
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  • 101 5 Oi the Singap Club will open Its thn ■•>' Drama I .il to mark of th< third al ib 1 nctivl I i ucing "Twelfth Night." iviilcl] the I in Emlyi) William's "Nigl Fall." which will b> the ,e wtv k s ict.on Is Mi Alken, Who
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  • 428 6 The Sunday Tribune JANUARY 5, 1947. LacK Of Housing i fc Governor nt'n Bogtaci 10 display any t -n t rj-y tOv/urds alleviating Singapore's acute housing shortttg can nn'y be interpreted a indiflfei ence to the we] far. of the city. The Government ns<lt, u! COQlfse, is hi ;t position
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  • 1169 6  - RADIO MALAYA, THE QUESTION OF CONTROL Sagittarius r by vvhrT) th< pi p ed enqi Into i I < i there i I es Into tl pie ma nee It the n Kadi;> Malaya i a government netwoffc, and it suffer^ from v-t.v ')> i. ft Ml t <-onti\>i which
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  • 120 6 Berlin's 20 Year Setback BERLIN. The war has retard ed Berlin, once the world's fourth largest city, 20 developm nt. according t city statisticians Population in the German capital has dropped from a peak €.200,000 Ul 1028 to 3.000.000 to-day, in the *****, the Oermana were planning a city to
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  • 247 6 Nearly a thousand Japanese PoWs are helping to raise crops for the Government in Province W llesley. Working as labourers on Bertam Estate <12 mile s from Butterworth) and Malakoff Estate (six miles from Bertam) under the supervision of Mr. T- A. Ken dall. an expert
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  • 853 6 The Adventures Of 0.8.H. I was sitting at my desk dealing with my tile when Blenkinsop came in, and -I don't know it you've experienced this scrt of feeling before -I had an intuition thai he and my Chief were hatching a plot against me.
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  • 486 6 THE DYAKS OF SARAWAK (Uy a I Mud at on< .true B lertii nat by and i. land able Their econ upon tt which p.aco >l' Uv m«' iiuwiy lt 10'.) Uqus tin yhich ii..: no inirequem. and ftirlj A n C ntly U .;;cn. ik v... ::i Ku. u
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  • 886 7 A PEEK into the LIFE of BRITAIN'S FUTURE QUEEN FUTURE QUEEN IONDON I I'n nut I and 5 ing I By trt« I ritern n< reached i tv n- I tic So? jttlian cui -pr wn.sp»T* d I pent o| urn one :!>r n o< a it wuuid b. pi
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  • 340 7 Monty Makes Trip To Moscow LONDON, Jan. 4.- Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery. Chief of Imperial Staff, leaves London to-day for a visit to Moscow which diplomatic circles believe might result in a closer Anglo-Soviet military relationship. Montgomery was invited to the Soviet Union by Generalissimo Stalin and Martha] Vassilevsky, chief
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  • 191 7 New "Free" Rice Scheme In Siam Sunday Tribune Correspondent t BANGKOK.— A raw free" rice scheme i s announced as part oj the effort to increase official rice shipments from Siam. This tine Chir.a will benefit Dealers; will be able to ship to China on their own account five per
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  • 127 7 TOKYO: -The United States authorities have nearly completed their arrangemments to set up a string of scientific field stations throughout the Pacific area during the coming year. A programme has been mapped out designed to fulfill the longrange needs of American science, covering *uch aspects as public
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  • 65 7 COMMUNIST CONTACT WITH KUOMINTANG NANKIN, Jan. 3- A high Oov uimtnt negotiatoi. Shao Li Tm, and M.eretary general ol the i ,pu>. Political Council called on Communist repre^ntativo I ung Ft Wu on Wednesday and conferred for one hour. This wa. th( llr«l dinrt Com-muni-t-Kuomintang contact for many WedU and
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  • 97 7 S ONE MINUTE STORY S (Tribune Staff Reporter/ S A Singapore shipping y company had an unusual i tatk to tackh Vu other 1 dm. A safe specially shipped from Chiistmas Island be- cause it could not be open(j t>d there wa% delivered with a request to hai
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  • 197 7 37 Japs Now In Changi Await Death i Sunday Tribune Stnff Reporter Thirty-seven Japanese war erimiDall are now in the condenned cell* Of Chansi Prison, awaiting execution. Of total number of 2 t 256 Japanese war criminal suspects held at the. moment if various jails throughout South Ea>t Asia tile
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  • 137 7 $100,000 BUS-SERVICE FORMED Foj an < j i FlOO.O ir Til. n<--pary Is ni Coach' pan h p Bve Inci Dc. L9 B i I p.m. and th< La and a ,-ach I I p m i men I 11 in trip 7.30 .t m., I 3o a.m.. 7"/< e
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  • 67 7 (Air Mail Porb-rfl, hackney earrige drivers arid sw*m-[> ors w»ra pitted againat wealthy landowners and merchants in Vm election for tne thirty-three general in thp asspmbly of Kashmir State, "tourists paradise" at the foot <»f tho Himalayas. The working class candidates were put up by the National
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  • 335 7 The Royal Singapore Flying Club, whose aircraft and equipment were requisitioned by the Malayan Volunteer Air Force in 1941. hopes to resume flying in the near future. Many of the Club's senior piiots have returned after having put in much flying time with the
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  • 36 7 LONDON, Jan. i.--A n American Oi. neas plan.- will leave today tot Los Anpeles with six Englnh tborouglibredi purdutsed by Tom P«pptn and otix-r California horse OWB«Tl for a total of £65 O00.
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  • 35 7 THE HAGUE, .1 |i— tun I of thf Oonmission O«n ■> Who I (iu<* to l< Pol 'in- Duteli Eu~t Indies un Sunday had long mecti ing with tix- Dutrh Cabintl night.
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    • 186 7 PACIFIC VICTORY" by Hugh Buggy A selection from the Table contents; Japan's Pacific Challenge— Australians In Malaya < Ambush at Gemas. Struggle on the Mu ar River. A.I.F Battalions Fight Their Way out of Jap. Net, Outflanking Move at Batu Pahat, Withdrawal to Singapore. Fall of Singapore,) Whirlwind Campaign in
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  • 204 8 -AND A MACHINE DOES THE TRICK! UtITUJ \nv a I llably 1 pull^vs th the 1 ■ii don and ol Is Invisible. An 1 1- audit nc< a l.i'ii oui flt coining down a down, tii tiurrivd) depa: Ls let Ing h Call In .1 ilken
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    12 8 kJTA HAY WORTH, glamowt (/ue n i v til r; )ivu film.
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  • 126 8 Movie uets havt been oad sights, hut a nomination for out of the most unuiual nas that on the location thi Walter Wangcr Technicolour proa net ion, "Canyon Passage." Thi>ty Indians, mtmbt >' the Yakima and fio./;/e t wtyo ar t r< living tlteir a tors
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  • 211 8 rWOOD Britisn actor Rl< Greene, who spent five v ars -n the Army, returned t i months ago, but only row ha? he resumed his Him eare< r. .v.u anxl ius to Bet Da«k to wor in an interview, but 1 decided I would wait i
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  • 293 8 HOLLYWOOD. After >!n ra] y ;u\. to hit the mo\ le jackpot, thru reigning r years as one ol queens, Myrna Loy decii ed to retire, but paradoxically the public would nave none ol it Miss Loy. the Montana girl who parlayed a tip-tilt d
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  • 245 8 Curreni shortages being what they are, h no i wonder that the $7,500 jewelled cost ui nbj ¥v< Do Carlo in a scon- in Universal's "SI the production heads a lot of trouble. Covering only 200 square 1111 tress' body, the •en gold, and purple
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  • 29 8 REVERSE ACTION Slim chance th would be anything hut attracted by a *sca this. The magntHc Miss is starlet Carol Foreman whi screen debut in RKO Rod "San Quen'
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  • 121 8 Dr. Johnson's House Rises Again Dr. Samuel Johnson's memorial house, burned out bn Na~i bombs on Dec. 29. 1940. today had risen again, reproduced from old photogn tor the new Sherlock Holmes thriller. 'Dressed To Kill' Universal cabled London for modem photographs, only to learn that not enough of lexicographer's
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  • 41 8 'The givl with the gentk vol< e,' j Joan Leslie Is toe I Ith Robert Cummings in i United Aij tists pi< ill. d "Tlie Ch She fir-t danced her way to fame 1 a> Fnri A taire'j partner
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  • 180 8 Tn Hollywood, some peopl make th a pretty face or a jud actor Raymond Wall urn is mon brows and the ability to raise tl 'h' ci ncra is his fortune-build i But when something ing and tin- e two hirsute ap pendages tail to
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    • 288 8 j 1 iiJlj VVJLjJlji\>O v SHOWS ~i TATHAY RFV I /Void Showing: KID FROM BROOKLYN with Danny Kay < Son Showing SMILIN and Virginia Mayo THROUGH with J<>a)inett. t Chang* 'Jan. 7 12' MocDonaid ind Bnan Ahem.. KITTY with Paulettt Goddard Next Change: 'Jan. 9> and Raij Milland. SMITHY with
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  • 3247 9 Today, world heavyweight champion Joe Louis tells the itisuL story oj his first fight with German Max Schmeling, which Ma\ won by a knock-out in the thirteenth round Why and how foe lost this fight is fully told in this Sixih Chapter of the champion's
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    • 98 9 Heat of?rn makes you slack and irritable, and with littlr appetite. Take a* sparkling refreshing glass of hno's "Fruit Salt*' gyery mornutg and as.. |tt thirst quench du*;ng the day. Lr i vrttf f<^ut«;.c your syit&rt/ co<;! ymr ulood and kee"p;:j!(Hi cnerg tie in spite of the heat, jl Known
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  • TRIBUNE FINANCIAL SECTION
    • 714 10 the lust days of 1946 ana the first of 1947 have been marked by an encouraging amount of activity on Malayan markets with firming prices throughout the list. Business in the industrial quarter outweighed the rest combined but tins came in for a measure
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    • 79 10 LONDON, Jan. v— At Claridftc. today the embarrassed silence was so thick that you could have heard a diamond tiara drop on the plu^h carpets. The Daily Express revealed that the "Maharajah of Peshawar, who booked a Now Year's Eve table at London's snootiest hostelry, was
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    • 139 10 Ceylon Rubber Floor COLOMBO, Jan. 3— To protect the interests of the rubber industry here, the Ceylon Government have fixed the floor price at 65 cents per pound after the price had slumped to 60 cents when private trading resumed today. The Government has undertaken to buy rubber at this
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    • 386 10 (.Tribune Financial Correspondent; During the past week the markets both in London and New York have shown improving tendencies and this has not been confined to one section but has been fairly general. In New York, for instance, the Dow Jones industrial index steadily improved over th? week
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    • 248 10 Season Extett&d Agaiii! T II lI A V s t p== *^%> The Mrtst lyange/otis Itofefec.- J -6lf bu'f 4iWcs! You 11 GASP at scene-after-scene of Shocking Ruthfcessness! }:> PMtire Dj tttl W.<-k For real clnill> Dilhnscr Jimmio Fidler. .DilimqiM rrachid unmatched ht-ights pf daiedcvi! rutMcssiu-.ss.- —TIME Magazine, t I
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    • 99 10 THEY AUE HERE AGAIN TO ENTERTAIN YOU! To-day 5 Shows 10.30 a.m.— -1.30— 4— 6.30— 9.30 p.m. TERWRC ALLY TEAMED -TOGETHER! TOM 1^^ -w *&t^^E ifaf ring OONAIO. SUSANNA O'CONNOR FOSTER LILLIAN GISM RICHARD DIX PEGGY RYAN ANNE GWYtftE NOAH BWY, Jr. BORRAH MINEVITCH RaSCaiS ftOBBY BROOKS QUARTETTE COUNT BASIE
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    • 41 10 RAD TO MALAY A presents MUSIC FOR EVERYBODY TO-NIG HT at 8.30 p.m. lltt Victoria Memorial Hal! bHst ARttSffe: Joyce Scharenguivel (pianoforte) Ballet Muplc from Swan Lake, Incidental Music to Merchant of Venice, a Strauss Waltz and Rossini's The Thievish Magpie
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    • 259 10 SPECIAL ANNOINCEMENT! STIRRING FILM OWES REALISE TO r.s MAKrxi: cours; For the co-operat;on Of the U.S. Marir In producing this stirring pictui Tregaskis' beat-aeillng. on-the-j i i story; 2(Hh Century-Fox had to p;n <Hir» price! The price wai accuracy, both in story line and detail- resuli I ABSOLUTE AUTHENTICITy TtaROUGHOI
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  • 96 11 NAVY RAF DRAW 5-ALL Kaws P R.A.F.SpLIn a Sinqapox' rugby tournami iitqainr, th R.A.F. hvld Vie Saryioafi'- h ai Jalan Betar <<• n i iay. the Navy Korpd in,ir Qua, wuhiu ih> jii t minvUi when yata lint out With a post from Scriut broke aicai/ from a t- n
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  • 294 11 TEST HIGHLIGHTS +C Doug Wright is cricket's most unlucky man. this Kent leg-spinner was the best bowler in the Second 2 Test, and is otlU the most 8 dangerous of England's 1 bowlers But- Wright S im- I ply cannot get among the J wickets, although he has beaten batsmen
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  • 982 11 CENTURY FOR MORRIS THE TEST YARDLEY IS AGAIN ENGLAND'S HERO MKI BOlUNi;. Sat.— A atient innings— still unfinishd—by you*i£ Artuur vloivis, who became the first Australian left-hander to score a Test century since Warren Bardsiev (193 not out) in 19ifi, has nut Australia light on ton in the Third i^st
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  • 594 11 S.C.C 14 pts.! Nesri- Malacca 6 pts. Playing one short in then puck throughout the second half, the S.C.C. defeated a Ne^ri-Malacca team by 14 points (a goal, a penalty goal, and two tries) to six points (a penalty goal aad a try) in a
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  • 64 11 Tht fQUowing have beer, I^cted to rcr-rcccnt the SeaTlorr.o Badxviiiiton Party in a friendly badminton match of 4 singles and 3 doubles against the Junior Bndminton Party toflay at the lormer's court. Kalong, at 3.00 p.m. Chioh Kah Kiat, Benedict Tay Sim Swee Toh. Chia Teck Loke. Chia
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  • 240 11 Loss Of Voce Proves Big Handicap From Norman Pr.ston. ReuterSpecial Correspondent), MELBOURNE, Jan. 4.Australia lojit only four wickets here to-day on th:< fourth of six days in the third cricket 'ivist. Their chance of gaining a victory against the side whicn had already been beaten twice with an innings to
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  • 200 11 'Leave The Umpires Alone' MELBOURNE. Jan. 4 i '*Leafoe the Umpires alone. This striping savours of f he one-eyed barracker," S says thd Me'bourne Hcri, aid's cricke* ivriter, P j. r Millard. in i front -paye story hcad>: I. "Only the l.'ivire can <v;/." Millard, re forcing to f t>c
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  • 263 11 A NEW SHEET ANCHOR FOR AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE. Jan. 4 Victor Richardson, former Australian Test player, commenting on the day's P^y in tne third Test here said: "Australia in every Test has found a sheet anchor— tpdav it wa< Morris. The lact his century took fiur hour 3 23 minutes tells
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  • 45 11 Selangor Trounce Perak 32-3 Salangor trounced Perak by '12 points (four goals and four tries) to three (one try) in a one -id ci rugby match played in Kuala Luni liur yesterda.v;, thus avenginu tha ri-fc.ii they sustained in an eftrliei match played in Ipoh.
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  • 229 11  -  RINGSIDER (By fcirsf big boxing programme oi 1947 will be staged on Sunday week at the Happy Woild covered Radium. Main fight will be between South Afiican champion Mick McKay, who ni"! bis d< but i recently and the fig Siting Hl<•pir.c, Kid Pancho ftie
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    • 182 11 MISS MURIEL STEINBECK TO APPEAR at the REX Thurs Jan. 9*li Preceding the presentation The Immortal Adventures oi Sir Charles Kingslord Smith WtPjSTPtCT^ WOST POPULAR AND \JPTO-Qa* IgeSangpßepww Today: 3 00. 6.30. 9.15 p.m. Tt^e first saga of Klondike Law i With the screen's biggest most I smashing, brawling fist-fight!
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    • 264 11 Today: 130, 5, 8.30 pni LAST 8 SHOWS Tlip masterpiece that thousanda have se^n and enjoyed! KUBERA KUCHtLA' Un Tamil] img \> u Chinnappa T R. Rajkumari. N. S. Kr ftn d T. A. Mathur: OPENING wmOW 3.80 P.M. and 7.30 P.M A brand new copy of ti. famous lilm
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  • 249 12 MONTY CALLED IN TO DISCUSS PALESTINE AT 7\ /T j 1 J r ~n New Methods lo tight 1 erronsts LONDON, Jan. 4. Thr Chief of th Bl tish Imp rial Leral Staff, Field Marshal Viscount Montgon was '•ailed in to take part m vita: discussions on the troubl; d
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  • 33 12 Lumpur, Sat. Ti(j*>> Mick MaKay t rounc > <■ tonight, ting his econd ur- !<jainsi ■1 African champkM. <ihl did not produce main uworXing boui, 'ancho outpointed Clrver thi Seiangot iiv-
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  • 53 12 I -Th« eapltol ii ilt h rumoara <>f .pc n <>n the possibility of n-'.ati.-ns with th<tiie resalt .f the 0 D| Chih-chung, re- ad Smkiariß OoVerrOr ed vith many important rr: 1 1 1 »llk- ii* 1 ill tile p;»vt 4* T.fr Chant »tUnd*d ;<
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  • 45 12 JKRUSALKM. Jan. 4. -As ;< pi iOO aKairi^t more kidnapping of British soldiers by Jewish torn riaU, the military authoritiea today placed all cafes reatauranti a- d bars- -bet!) Jewish and Arab in predominantly Jewish areas of Palestine out of bound* to troops
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  • 443 12 8 Jan# f (UP) French Colonial Minister Manus Moutei said yesterday before leaving Hanoi that ne&otiations with Vietnam leaders for the settlement of the Indo-Chinese conflict must be preceded by a "military decision", A?en-e France Piess reported to-dav In an in
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  • 95 12 London, ran t Wh»- M Admiral V'-ruiiMt MounttMiUen, Former Supreme Allied Oommander S.E.A. report* to the senior oAcera tech nical course ;tt x s<<\\ mouth on Mon dav preparatory t<> taking command th« lir r eruiser squadron of the Mediterranean Pleei in April, there will be tm'o
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  • 261 12 The Civilians defeated the Services 4-2 in a hockey match played on the S.R.C. padang y, sierday. The game was keenly con-tt'.-tt'd throughout and wa s watched by a cood crowd of Service men a~nd civilians. General STtopford. the C-in-C. sealf. who was an Interested
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  • 223 12 FOKYO, Jan. 4. a Japanese youth who ?ras to have crashed nis plane Into an American warship, 28 sho>tly going to the Un*Ua States on a Lafayctt college schola>ship in memory of a c ad American toldiei Employed a< a Untied SU/t- j
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  • 180 12 SYDNEY. Jan. 4— New South Wales b at Queensland by 197 runs in the Sheffield Shield match ending today. New South Wales declared on the second innings ol 278 for four leaving Queensland over four and a hali Hour to scora 403 for victory. L Livingston
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  • 97 12 'Accept Pact,' Soekarno Tells Indonesians THE HAGUE. Jan. 4— Dr. Soekarno. President of Indonesia, urged hi.s people in a broadcast picked up here today to accept the agreement with the Dutch for a United States of Indonesia which was drafted in November. Ratification of the draft, he said, would "pave
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  • 42 12 MUNICH Jan. 4. Hans Fritzcbc and Franz v\>n Papon, acq'i tt< I Mu rnberg defendants, wi'l b»- tried by the Bavarian d<*naziflcation b::mi within the nexl thrt^e v. ■»•!<:- probalVv 'n Nuernberg, military Kovf-rnment de-naziflcntion officials h r*today U.P.
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  • 50 12 MELBOURNE, Jai I England rn. k- r Smith f I«-v. t,, S\ today to undergo an operation on Monday f<u minor complical followin in)-: before the tour began I is not serioUi and Bmitfa is expect«*d to play v«> ■tii t m a mon Reuter
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  • 186 12 'I'M DEEPLY GRIEVED' U. S. ENVOY SHANGHAI, Jan. 4.— Althi the majority of students resumed their studies today all four-day strike in protest against an alleged rape Incident In Peiping the newly-tormed students Committee for protest a&ainst the American atrocity" announced they are eontinu.ng against the Americans their agitation until
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  • 113 12 PEIPING. Jan. 4. Ninete n Taoist priests ol the lamed White Cloud temple in Peiping. who were sentenced to vanou < term^ of imprisonment for murd ring their abb >t and his K«y assistants on pyre- of gasolinesoaked kindling wood last November will have
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  • 65 12 SAL'I I AKE CM Jrii A.Jol n Cobb, -ix foot three inches Lcndon racing motori t today, plan ning t" break hil world l:md 1 record of 368 mile* per hour bere tint tr^ Would use hii 1 l-ior. ear and ftitn to reach 400
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  • 363 12 Wolves' Great Recovery Jlu: m m the 1 A- en vi\ eU b it ov t r Burn] v iton h n ntnrm section equal isln im. 0 w b -'t. n in N clubs io Set A eoPect#»H full ENGLISH I i Re rail FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 2,
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  • 58 12 The rollowinf will play hock for 'lit- Ceylon Bporte Club again I 22': BOD. a; Alexandra to-morrow (CSC. players to out itl<' Old BupreoM Ooun tran pori I v. N. Pilla K afuthttkum A. Ponnambalam; E. D'.ru J>. William R Virekananda Thilagaretnam, A. Vijiai. m.-.m. S
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