Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 9 March 1947

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    22 1 The Sunday Tribune Now printed simultaneously m Singapore. Kuala L «mpur. 'ipoh ft Penantf. TWELVE PACH'S SINGAPORE/MARCH, 9, 1947. tkn v cents
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    J.C.S.A. 'SACKS' COMMITTEE: "BUN GLED WITH BACK-PAY QUESTION"
    412 1 J.C.S.A. 'SACKS' COMMITTEE: "BUN GLED WITH BACK-PAY QUESTION" 200 PASS "NO CONFIDENCE" VOTE A T STORMY MEETING (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Two hundred members of the Singapore Junior Civil Service Association, at a stormy meeting yesterday, passed a vote of no confidence m their Committee of Management, which had been
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    BEVIN SPEAKS TO MOSCOW
    89 1 MOSCOW. Ma 8 Speaking i, to tht microphoii on his J lor ..hr '^U meeting Mr. Bevin. B. ■»n Minister, -aid: "1 *wi M be back In Moscow to bring greeting! from B itisH people. thai] HPend the dayi oi v In k»^ing to make md
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    REDS HOLD WOMAN MISSIONARY
    44 1 New York. Mar 8. —The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions announced today tfiat •heir rrvssionary m China, Mrs. Lillion Jenn?s had been held a prsor.er by Chinese Communist m the villa™ of Shunteh m Hopei Province, since three months ago.
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    Hongkong To Tax Property, Wages
    228 1 HONGKONG. Mar. B.— The first peace-time direct taxation was indicated m a draft bill which Government released to-day. The bill includes taxation of property. The draft bill will first be referred to a taxation committee lor examination and expression of its views, then considered by
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    S'PORE MASSACRE TRIAL STARTS TOMORROW
    63 1 Seven Japanese generals face lr al as war criminals this *<*k. Two of them. Lt.-Gent-«U Nishi.-nuru and Lt. -General are being charged :ii Singapore tomorrow, with nve other Japanese officers. ]t n responsibility for the masJjere of Chinese civilians m o-ngapore m February 1942 Thp
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    ***** REBURIED
    49 1 *m- Mar 8 Tilt > iru'(tl i y hodu ddurln^ th conS52SrK ul th<> Burma D^ th f W d h Z been traced, and l »n r lt0 Kethei 70 000 priThn ork on fc nls project 4L s h a rcl i ro their P rema!ns
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    BIG ARMY DRIVE AGAINST DACOITS
    83 1 Rangoon, Mar. 8. Large forces of British, Indian and Burma Army infantry, supported by armoured cars, have gone into action m an all-out drive to smash "dacoit dictatorship" m Central Burma, it was announced here today by the Burma Command Headquarters of South East Asia
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    NEW PAY-ROLL HOLD-UP: $4,500 ROBBED
    110 1 NEW PAY-ROLL HOLD-UP: $4,500 ROBBED Another daring daylight holdup the second robbery of a pay-roll this week took place shortly after noon, yesterday, when four clerks carrying the pay-roll of workers employed In the R.E.M.E. Workshop. ott Balesiier Rctod. were robbed of 34.500 by three armed Chinese. Apparently the robbers
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    ON LECTURE TOUR
    24 1 LONDON, Mar. 8. Prof. George Catlin. wilier un philosophy Hid lecturer, i- leaving here toiav toi a Kcture tour of India.
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    DUTCH FIRM: SHIP CAN SAIL EMPTY
    386 1 DUTCH FIRM: SHIP CAN SAIL EMPTY MARTIN BERHMAN ROW BATAVIA. Mar. 8. Dr. H. N. Boon, political advisor to Lieut. Governor General van Mook. m an exclusive interview with Richard Applegate of the United Press, said that the steamer Martin Behrman would be unloaded and allowed to sail empty, but
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    NEW NAZI GANG SMASHED
    68 1 NEW NAZI GANG SMASHED VieMia. March 8 Ministry of the Interior officials today announced the smash-up of another large Nazi underground movement as the Austrian police and American troops arrested 57 "Nazi leaders." The group was headed by SS General Walter Ragelsberger, who was found living under an assumed name.
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    NEW TROUBLE IN FORMOSA
    62 1 NANKING. Mar 8. Despite official Chim-e report- that vioiing m Formosa had ended new disturbance- occurred m tne Formosan capital Taipei, following a broadca-t by Gow nor Cnenyi. according to the newspr.po; Ta Kung Pan. The paiticipants m the late-t demonstration- are -aid to b Formosan-
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    DACOITS RAID TRAIN, KILL 28
    51 1 DACOITS RAID TRAIN, KILL 28 Rangoon. March 8. Dacoit armed guerillas attacked the Burma Railways passenger train on the Thazi-hedo branch near Pyinyuting Station, 30 miles east of Thazai. 90 miles south of Mandalay, killing 28 and injuring 14. Seven of the dead were British and one Indian enlisted troiper
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    CURFEW CLAMPED
    44 1 Athens, Mar. 8. A partial night curfew v/as lmoosed by the military authorises at the port of V*>lo m Southern Thessaly where 100 Ipft-wirgers were arrested last nteh* Press reports alleged that the arrested persons were Involved m giving support to guerillas.
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    Margaret Has Her First Flight
    118 1 CAPETOWN, Mar. B.— Princess Margaret, at the age of lfi made her first flight today, when, with her sister and the King and Queen, she fl€w m y the King's flight of planes S from Blaemfontein, capi- tal of Orange Free State. I to Bultfontein.
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    CHINESE WOMEN PETITION
    47 1 Nanking. Mar. C. Observing the International Women-, Day Nanking women leaders this j afternoon petitioned to the Lr- gislative Yuan that 20 $eat s be reserved for women m the Chi nese National A--embly. Chinas new constitution provides for women representation m the Assembly.
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    'Vanguard Fire 'Just Ordinary'
    51 1 LONDON. Mar. 8 The flip which bioke out m H.M.S Vanguard and reported to have damaged her radar equipment uas desciibed by the Admhalty spokesman m London today at an "ordinary small fltv." The fire ffik believed to haye 1 been caiwd by a short circuit
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    U.S. Wants 40-Year Big Four Pact
    77 1 Berlin. March 8. General George Marshal] disclosed here loday that at the Big Four Conference m Moscow, the United Stat 5 will press the other three Allie^ 10 enter a 40-year-four-power pact, controlling Germany's demilitarisation and industrial revival Marshall thus revives the original Byrnes'
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    NEW H K. LOAN
    42 1 Hongkong, Mar. B.— lt is reliably learned the Hongkong Government proposes the flotation of a rehabilitation loan. If the suggestion is approved the loan 13 believed In the neighbourhood of $10,000,000 and is expected to be heavily over-subscribed
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    BREAKS WORLD 440 RECORD
    45 1 New York, Mar. B.—Champion of Illinois, Bert McKenley who leads the University of Illinois m today's big track and field title defence, broke the world's indoor record m T-he 400 yard dash m the sensational time of 48 seconds flat. U.P.
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    Dalforce Man Gets 17 Months
    223 2 (Tribune Staff Keporter; A youn« Dalforce man Tan See Poh. who was lound guilty by Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Fourth Criminal District Court ye-ter-dav on two dYMges oi impersonation and cxtortioja ol money trom a Chinese bakery owner at Sembawane on October 7
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    WOMEN MAY REPLACE MALE BUS CONDUCTORS IN S'PORE
    129 2 (Sunday Tribune Kepr>-^;i> may m the near future Siv "clippies ■>"i>- of the city's biro- a private I rda: I 'me that h rk as conduct s. i-eason: Girls are likely to ti than male workers and a] iij unted. v conductors,
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    S'pore Ship Freed After WeeK's Detention
    127 2 S'pore Ship Freed After WeeK 's Detention j Tw'< ci; y. .a ii C SJinj&apon -i d- the Dv for Candjon I hio. O-. oped TaT tionnry a Uv Up. S< I OR] the pa i>ngcang to 'i a ndjong Pinang. Aiu-r one week's vi>. 1 there, th. DuCcti an
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    Marks-Morrell Wedding
    143 2 Marks- Morrell Wedding The wecicl-iib u>(:m place yesterday oi Lt. Colonel F. C. Marks. R.A.S.C.. ol S ngapor. District H.Q.. i»nd Mig> Btteabe h M*»rnll. The britit w/h x awa> by Muj--.r G. B. &he looked radiwH m v wedjd ng dress of palest w blue a -OUDt veil held
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    S'PORE CITY FATHERS
    70 2 "I ho following have been an- Dd to cit on ttie s gapcre Municipal Commission: Messrs. J. V. West. Yap j Pheng Geek, C. f. Smith, N A. Mallal, A. P. Rajah. Kwa I Siew Tee. K. T. Ooi. Sa'adon bin H. Jubir. S. I. O. Alsauoff.
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    Burma Rs.10,000 Notes
    61 2 Burma Rs. 10,000 Notes Holders m Singapore 01 Bur- ma notes of denominations of I Ks 1,000 and Rs 10, COO —which are 1 now no longer legal tender m Burma -arc asked to apply to the Accountant -General, Singa- I pcre, for the necessary forms for exchanging these^ notes,
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    SMALLPOX
    18 2 There were four case.s of smallpox m Singapore during the week ending Mar. 1. On? '.\is fatal.
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    Gov-General Re-opens Island Golf Club— And Gives $5 Prize
    227 2 Gov-General Re-opens Island Golf Club— And Gives $5 Prize The Gove* al at the forma! reopenmg of the Is! 1 ifc ay said that such full suppon as h was In- 1 timed al ')ri^™i dwil] and friendship. The Goverror-Ge: oral, wiio v r iis ItcccnpaniedHsy Mn Do-: i a
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    SCHOOL ART MASTER LOST HIS SHIRT
    126 2 SCHOOL ART MASTER LOST HIS SHIRT The trial of Radimin bin Mar' he a Javanese, a?ed 20, began m First Idlstrict Court yesterday, on charges of house treak'-j^ find 'het- of rlothire from the verandah of the Raffles Girls School. Mr. R. Walker, tl>e Art Iviaster a*, thp school said
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    2,000 SEE KITE FLYING COMPETITION
    133 2 Kuala, Kangsar— Over 2.000 people from the outlying districts of Kuala Kangsar hocked to the Istana wearing clothes cf various colours which made a picturesque contrast to the pleasant greer.s of the Istana grounds, to watch the annual Malay nat'onal kite flying contest held under
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    HAJI FACES RAPE CHARGE
    85 2 Kuala Kangsar.- Haji Ahmad bin All., a 40-year old Malay was produced m the District Court on a charge that he on or about Feb. 27 here, committed rape on Phoon Siew Lan, aped 12 years. The prosecution story is that on the night previous to
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    Malay Navy Is Disbanded
    233 2 To-morrow the first batch of Royal Malay Navy personnel are being pha >ed out of the service. The R.M N is Doing disbanded because the Singapore Government cannot accept responsibility, bridging the gap between war-time service and the establishment of a peace tim< naval service. The
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    WOMAN COMMITS SUICIDE IN RIVER
    98 2 WO M AN COMMITS SUICIDE IN RIVER Malacca. March 7.— Suicide while of unsound mind was the verdict r turned at an inquiry into a 27-year-old Chinese woman who drowned herself m the Malacca river :n the early hours of Jan. 24 The husband On- Kirn ban told the court
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    ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE
    109 2 At a meeting held m the Singapore Cricket Ciub. it wa^ decided to reform the Royai Society oi fct. George m Singapore. It was also d cided to cele- brate St. George's Day this year with a Dinner and Dance, to be i held on
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    DYAK LEADERS LEAVE S'PORE
    31 2 The representatives oi tho Sarawak Dyak Association, the Mrtlay Youth Movement and the Young Malay Association 01 Sibu. who have been visiting iSmgapure, returned to Sarawak loday.
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    INSPECTORS' DINNER
    21 2 Thr Bklg&pofe P >lie,> Inspect oft reunion dinner v-ui be held "ii Saturday next at ih«> Aiiripiu i Hotel.
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    BLIND, DISTILLED ILLICIT LIQUOR
    98 2 Chin Ah Kow who v a] 1 ed alter a mid Ql 134 J Bker Strret was 1 d b Mr. T, F. Penny In U ate s Court on a charge of distilling illicit tfquour. The accused who ad I 1 be K-i by the
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    Pay For Special Constables
    21 2 fOJ are:— mandant, $300; Inspector, $105; Sergeant, $90 Acting Sergeai Rco 0 1 $90 Co.sa bles, :s»3u
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    CLOTH BAN LIFTED
    19 2 The ban on the exoort. of textiles from Singapore has been ]if:ed, it .s officially announced.
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    32 2 Photo. I iLin-General Sir Neil M. Ritchie, t.-in s««'ALF, after ins arrival at Iginsfdad m Ai:(ieid, near Han^oon, rcen here laspectins t»i e KA i Guard el Honour at the Army PR
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    Singapore Robberies
    85 2 Singapore, Saturday. A p destran was relieved of $18 yesterday at the junction of Victoria Street and Jalan Kuan. I tan, aa<l anoth r was robbed of $80 and a wrist watch at the Victoria Street— Rochore Canal Kd junction by two Chinese, one of whom had a
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    FIRST PLANE FOR MALAYAN AIR SERVICE DUE TODAY
    91 2 The first aircraft fo r Malaya's interval airlines is expected at Kalian^ airport this morning. The aircraft is a new Airspeed Consul recently delivered from the Airspeed factory. Sh?« has flown Irom England i>> easy stages, pilot e*| by the Company's technical
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    LAWYER FINED $200—AND $10 DAILY
    100 2 LAWYER FINED $200— AND $10 DAILY TAIPING-J. s ciwbra local lawyer, was yesterfliv Bn?«J $300 or three months r j b) Mr. C. P. N; wton, District Judi n m i.n uns rharre <;! altering the reir Iw is the M I thr written approv l»u,i Hoard r> (l is
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    Verse Play By Radio Malaya Tonight
    199 2 Verse Play By Radio Malaya Tonight Tonight at 9.45 Radio Malaya I will present T. S. El'ofs famous verso play Murder m the Citf. ''dral." which aroused wortywi^ Interest un 1 uroduction m Cunl rbury C-uhedraT It deals with the assass)natk| of Thcmas a Becket. Archb cit Canterbury. !n December.
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    Bandits Told Cashier: 'We Know It's Pay Day Today'
    518 3 (Sunday Tribune Crirnc Elf garter) $4,000 wage-roll robbery Cr gtn I, and ariaed rob&eries Ln particular i n on tile downward tread a^ain m Sir^ap fire. Followtin^ a oiidderj jump from 49 m Deeemtoer to 81 armed robberies during January, there
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    Queen Gets The Vote For Popularity
    448 3 CAPETOWN, Mar. 3.— The political success of the Royal Family's visit will not be assessable until the elections have disclosed if the rising nationalism m South Africa has subsided under the impact but there is no doubt as t.o its popular success. Enthusiasm for
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    REDS USING JAPS IN CIVIL WAR?
    128 3 REDS USING JAPS IN CIVIL WAR? t&ajtgfeal, ai b The Centi.d News l:\),t: Nanking rkiimed today :hat the Chinese Communj.s'.s were employing six Japa .ese regiments, and Japaneae combat troops m Manohu- ria. It tiii most of the Japs were vp.oioycd to handle heavy v.ejpcn.s, tanjc*, and armoured cars whicli
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    20,000 Strikers Riot, 2 Killed
    172 3 Rome, Mar. 8. Two peisons i were killed and three wour.deri m a riot of 20.000 strikers at Messina. Sicily, yesterday and a complete lack of bread and staple foods \n the large areas of Calabria precipitated an upr sing m several towns where semi-martial
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    VOTE FOR KING
    46 3 OTTAWA. M*r. 8 The Canadian Huu-c ut Cnnm ns :;'.g..L defeated the potion b.. Ihc C»-;>prruliv. Cw]!.ii, v.t'.U I i'a. Tv n-t OUQUciICC iii Mack 1 liSie King u9f| iv- !»r< r^ncut. T;i XQu i :i d feateo by lt>6 votes to 2G.
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    ACTING POLICE CHIEF
    39 3 Mr. E. V. Fowler, Assis aiU Co^nmissioiicr of Police, C.I.D. is to act as Commissioner 01 Police, Singapore, during the absence of Mr. R. E. Foulger who is golivi on six months leave, the Tribune understands.
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    MALAYAN TIMBER SEEKS MARKET IN AUSTRALIA
    330 3 Sunday Tribune Staff Kfiwrtcr) Arrangements to secure a trial shipment of select I quality Malayan timber for export to Australia are being made by a Singapore firm with the aid of thi F Department. Trade reprpsen,tatiyc£ of other foreign c i^so approaching this pepertmeni
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    Next Saturday's Bride
    42 4 Next Sat urday's Bride Miss Ililen I.oudoun v\eir, (Paddy) daughter of Mrs. H. L. Weir and the lute Mr. Utir ulio is to he married next Saturday at St. Andrews Cathedral to Mi Richard Tennant Miller of Strom Mst;i le near Malacca^
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    A WOMEN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE
    2081 4  -  VERA ARDMORE gdfdsg Cocktail Party At Scott's Road Air Vice Marshal and Mix J. D. Breakey entertained many guests t< a cocktal] party un Tuesday i vening at theii Scott's Road residence. Present were the Governor General and MrMalcolm Mac Donald Air Mar-hal Sir Geoige
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      131 4 ijkm asl in S v *lr' KKA V v; JL-J JL-ZJL A. W> X X The fragrant beauty Preparations created by Helena Rubinstein, and now obtainable m Malaya include Pasteu rised Face Cream; Water Lily Cleansing Cream; Grecian AntiWrinUe Cream; Skin Toning Lotion; Herbal Skin To lie; Town and Country
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      19 4 THE LITTLE SHOP temporarily m rm: ambkk room" „f raffli hotel During Structural Alterations by Messrs Stewart AAclntyre Limited.
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    Our Young Malayans-22
    45 5 Our Young Malayans- 22 Gabriel Wee son of Mr. and Mrs Wre'Hian' Sen? C.ahricl Ls five years old and U th c grand -son of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Khetig VVatt, Mr. Kheng Watt is a well-known business man m Singapore also a race-horse owner.
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    Dance At Singapore District H.Q.
    271 5 Dance At Singapore District H.Q. The Officer* oi Singapore Lms:;k-i H.Q. gave a dance la-t TnuiHiay it Sieir Mess m Oxi'j).Kis'>. a lmu~r which makeni Idcai setting fur a party. A Im.ig.tf numb- ul gue*U were ut, incluvling Major Genera) iHc! Mr-. L. H. Cux. Among other- I saw Mrs.
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    Vera Ardmore...
    932 5 A.CS Celebrates Founder's Day I have heard it -aid that some teacher* are a little when they read Ol their ex-pupils" achievements. Their position allows ach teacher to pick out a suc-ce>-ful businessman or politician and claim credit lor his success on the axiom "I taught him and
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    People In The News
    1057 5 Mrs Peter Prtend is down •mm Kuala Trengganu for a short holiday Mr. and Mrs. C Y. Koh sailed on Wednesday tor VJS.A. m the Marine Star. Mr. Koh is the well-known architect Mrs. Koh 'Dr. Mary Tan> is Lady Health Officer. Lieut. Paddy Molloy will
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    The Sunday Tribune MARCH, 9, 1947. A Taste Of Toddy
    467 6 The Sunday Tribune MARCH, 9, 1947. A Taste Of Toddy One of the most remark blc farts about toddy and ii ha boon noted before is that apart from those who dfink it, only the medical profession has a kindly word la wiy about it. The point occurs again m
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    ONE-MINUTE CAMERA
    286 6 A camera which produces a finished picture, dry and r^ady to be put into an album, m less than a nunuie hay been demonstrated to the Optical Society or America m New York. The inventor, Edwin H. Land. 37-year-old scientist, say- it s a "new kind of photography
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    'Man Who Never Kissed His Wife..'
    107 6 Story of the man who n'ver kissed hi,, wife for live years and then shot the first fellow who did was mentioned m the Commons by Mrs. Barbara Castle (Lab., Blackburn). She was reminded of the story. she sirri, when she saw th? pas-
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    GOVERNMENT AND CURBS ON LABOUR
    1094 6  - GOVERNMENT AND CURBS ON LABOUR Sagittarius hv A fact often overlook d when the labour <-ns. and trade union troubles of Malaya arc discussed is that Malaya is far from alone m ur misfortune. Malaya shares with must of the of the world a labour shortage and a war torn
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    Caught On The Hops
    728 6 "Adventures Of 0.8. H." "Of course," said Blenkinsop. j one n'ght m Changi. "you know i what half our trouble to, d>n t you?" "Ye-, I replied. I do we're 1 locked up!" "And the other half. Elcnkin-Qp." I said "is thai we don't know when
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    "Tiger Man" Tells His Story
    616 6  -  Alexander Siemel By I am back m America after years m the Brazilian Jungle. I have lived m that Jung] before the Brst W I War. It was m the Jungle that IT<: my bride. Mis.. Edith Bray, who ci m- from Greenland She shot
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    THE LEAGUE OF THE DISILLUSIONED
    41 6 Lx-G.l.s m Philadelphia, tired of all the ex-Serviceiiien's associations that have sprung up since the war. have formed the League of Disillusioned Veterans. The league's slogan: "We solemnly pledge ourselves to (Jo absolutely nothing about anything."
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      13 6 4» *^ffl I It \nBD j > V tnorw»s Shower ffl AERATED Jgi WATERS
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    This Ghost Stole A Gun...
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    This Saintly Ghost Asked For A Shrine —And Got It!
    311 7 This Saintly Ghost Asked For A Shrine —And Got It! <«Jf nL J rn NEl Mai 8 In s iu > f opposition ftm the Church, pilgrims are UockKiu to a now shrine atlsngua. 3Q miles north of Rio. where three children mSZ tZ£ k d Saint known as our
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    They Opened His Skull Twice In Two Weeks
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    German Sinatra Can't Swoon Frauleins Anymore
    295 7  - German Sinatra Can't Swoon Frauleins Anymore I'rom Allan Dreyfuss Reuter Correspondent BERLIN. Mar. 8. Wilhelm Strienz, the well-known German crooner who popularised trie song "Churchill. You Old Lord of Lies", has nowhere to sing these days. Although the Allied Control Council has given him permission to sing again, he finds
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    He's 'Quiz Master' Of The Commons
    243 7 He's 'Quiz Master' Of The Commons LONDON, Mar. B.— Twenty-two years ago a new.ly elected M.P. rose to his feet m the House of Commons to ask his first question. He etiose the non-controver-sial subject of British debts In Mexico ar*d received a non-com-mittal answer. Sir Waltfron Smithers, then M
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    Stella, 6, Is ChainSomker
    95 7 LONDON, Mar. 8. S Stella McKenzie 6, stood s on a hish chair to see the magistrates at South Suiedls mid she told them that she smoked cigarettes. > And a solicitor, who dcs- t cribcd her as "an inyete- rate smuker. suggested 5 that she
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    Five-husband Woman Held Up A Bank
    367 7 DES MONDES (Iowa), Mar. B.— Facing an all-wo-men jury hero on a charge of holding up a bank, a woman of 36 declared: "I wanted to do something big to attract the attention of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. I believed it could help
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    MP IS COALDIGGER
    95 7 Wearing a boiler suit and a cloth cap. Capt. Geoffrey King (above) Labour Member of Pa^ljam^nt for Hqr.nchurc,h Kssex. reported on Feb. 17. at ftomford (Essex) Gas Work* at seven o'clock m the morning to help unload coal from trucks. He is working an eight-hour day. Captain
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    JUDGE KNIFED ON THE BENCH
    51 7 LAHORE, Mar. B.— An accused who was disatisfied with the decision of a sub- judge climbed the dais and attacked the subjudge with a knife. Lawyers and other court officials overpowered the accused, while the sub-judge was removed with serious injuries to a hospital. J
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    46 7 Rangoon, Mar. 7. U Aung San. deputy chairman of the interim Government and leader ol the Anti-Fascist Peoples' Freedom League, today denounced the partita opposed to the AntiFascist People?' Frrcdom Leagu* i as "fifth columnists of British imperialists who want to become rulers of Burma." i
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    302 7 She Can't Stop Her Weight Rising— Gets £3,000 Award LONDON. Mar. 8. -A former Internationa] woman tennis and hockey player who can't stop her weight rising since being injured m a bus acrid. has put on as much as 51b. or 61b. a fortnighi and from something like 9st. now
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    HE PICKED UP RADIUM -IN A STREET
    115 7 HE PICKED UP RADIUM -IN A STREET LONDON. Mar. B— Police m London are trying to iind out who dropped a small metal cylinder with tho words "Contains radium" on it m Camberwell Green, S.E. Mr Thomas Lancaster, of New Church Road. CamberweU, found it on the pavement, and I
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    TWOSOME GLAMOUR
    93 8 ttirds of a feather, but friendly rivals on the screen. Audrey Young, starlet with P aramount, wears the latest m suntan garb here, but m her latest film. "Monsieur Beaucaire." she wears the costume of an 18th century lady, one of the objects of Bob Hope's a flfections.
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    MAURICE—WITH A DIFFERENCE!
    208 8 MAURICE— WITH A DIFFERENCE! back on t'he screen that jauntly, straw-hat-wearlßg, smilin;; Fvench star, Maurice Chevalier! \ears of absence from films, the most famous French star known to the world today is once again workin m front of cameras, m the joint RKO Radio-Pathe Cinema studios here outside Paris under
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    "Fake" Film Fight Almost Too Real
    101 8 HoVywood.— X-ray photos I show that actor John Kel- I logg's nose suffered no ill effects from the poke it V received from the sturdy N fist of Dick Poivell during i 'he filming of a rough- i and-tumble fight sequence i for Columbia's
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    182 8 'Ware, Trouble Ahead Due to an old but carefully observed Navajo custom, director John Ford had to build two open-top tents or enclosures for th£ Navajo sons-in-law and moUiers-in-law who were working m the Twentieth CenturyFox picture, "My Darling Clementine." The Navajo sons-in-law kept to themselves inside their screen-ed-off compound
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    HOW GUY PICKED NAME
    41 8 Guv Madison coined hit -crecn name by borrowing hs I first naw* from a «choolday-; pal and taking his surname from a biilb ard ad for Dolly Madison I rakes His re«l name is Rober; M()s ley
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    Chivalry Not Dead Just Slightly Tired
    58 8 Lifting Rosalind Russell from the floor to a chair nine times for a scene m "The Guilt of Janet Ames" cost Melvyn Douglas some breath but not his 'or southe'n cou'tesv. "Tired?' asked director Charles Vidor solicitiously "Not (puff, puff) much," said Douglas gallantly.
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    A WOMAN'S LOVE FOR A DISHONOURED FUGITIVE
    258 8 Following the great success of their recent production, "To-morrow is Forever," International Pictures has now brought to the screen another outstanding picture. Starring Edward G. Robinson. Loretta Young and Orson Welles. "The Stranger' brings to screen audiences one of the mo>t thrilling stories
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    They Are Children Of Lady Luck
    303 8 They Are Children Of Lady Luck Younj; actors m Hollywood %9 through long, tedious months of work and heartbreak to Ret a foot on the first rung of Uie ladder to scvecn fame. But Hollywood, which breaks so many rules, also has exceptions to this one. Not much more than
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    54 8 This bare midriff eveninc dress of white crepe covered with flowers of gold sequins and hußle beads is worn by Rita Hay worth m the Columbia pietare "Gilda" which is shortly to be released at the Rex. Filnipoers will also ser Rita make her bow m Sttfi Century Fox's technicolour
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    TESTS FAMED ACTS
    36 8 Producer Michel Kraike returned from New York with four re-els of film tests of famed Broadway acts he is considering for his forthcoming production, "Varieties of 1947," featuring Spike Jones and his band.
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    TAIL PIECE
    38 8 "Out ol the Past" is the Bnal title of RKO Radio's screen version of the Grorffrcy Homes bestI sell r 'Build My Gallows High." now filming with Robert Mitchum and Jane Grecr m th*' stellar roles.
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    "Bring On The Birds," Said Ryan And The Trouble Started
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    302 8 TIME hangs as heavy on a movie star's hands as it does fov anybody else m a strange town, a hundred Take, for example, the players m 20 Century-Fox's production of "The Sullivans" who had to spend weeks m Santa Rose,
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    Lady of the Bath-tub
    107 8 A Jumping: from pauper^ to princess m umpteen heart-breaking levsons is S the free course of study offered to any stage or screen aspirant, but Merle Oberon finally made the final classification as Princess Delarai m Wai- I ter Wagner's technicolour production, "Night i n Paradise,"
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    Crime Doesn't Pay
    189 8 Crime Doesn't Pay Any idea that crtme is a easy way to making i or that there is glamouadventure m it will soon be di»- pelled when you have seen "Aj>. pointment With Crime", a net British National subject that 4 as tough and vicious as my ♦picture thq(t has
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    Phone Call Halts Screen Adoption
    117 8 Phone Call Halts Screen Adoption Rci.lityj and make-belie* came to^cthrf witli a jolt dv: ing the mining of "Silver Skates,' the lavishly staged Mo nogram ice spectacle whic:. (omes to the Pavilion on Tuesday with Belita, Patricia Mor;son and Kenny Baker m featur ed rok\s Baker and Miss Mnn.soH.ww rehea-sinj;
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    A LONG VACATION— And The FIGHT With BAER
    2524 9  - A LONG VACATION— And The FIGHT With BAER JOE LOUIS My Life Story— by Itfter the i Oodoy flK ht I had a long vacation. And a lot of fun. 1 did a lot I things that I had wanted l °l entered my flrst golf tourney that July In
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    RUBBER MARKET
    211 10 RUBBER MARKET •Sunday Tribune Market Corr>.) Although ther«v was pracically n'j movement m price trends during the weefc a fair amount oi ou.s.n. was transacted. ln\erest v;a- mown m April and Muv srii^pieat ami a -mail Inte^vst a;jpc'rei up to December, but only < lmited business was possrole m jurward
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    177 10 cTribune Financial Corrs.) During the past week the long expected and overdue prolit-taK-ing m industrials developedTraders dropped from $19i to $18 with no buyers m evidence. Gammon> dropped to $5.20 from $545. Uniteer 3 and Wearnes, however, remained firm at $14.10 and $23.50 buyers respectively. In tin shares,
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    Rubber Prices
    58 10 The S.C.C.R.A's rubber prlo's nt noon yesterday werr: B el cI 5 e" erS tier id. per lb. No. l R.s.s. spot, I.CSC 41| 42 No. 1 R.S.S. f.0.0. m bales Mar 43 43 Mo 2 R&.'o. ;.0.0. m bales March 421 42% No. 9 R.SS. t.0.0. m
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    107 10 Lakv 1 .Success, Mur. O— A :e quebt for the gr?ni£rijg of autonomy to Wejstern Sarpoa. bear ing the oi 4^ $amp^m chiefs arijal a member ctf the liegisiativf VQuncii. has been receive^ by th^ United Nationthrough the New Zeaiand Government. Aimost simultaneously the Secretary General 6f
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    TABLE TENNIS
    86 10 Th« bov s section of C.V.M.A. Queen Street) beat the Boys' Club by our games to three at table tennis on Friday. Results:- (C.V.M.A nam e mentioned fir>t): Andrew Lim beat Lee Wye Lim 3 Teo K:m Teng beat Foo Aii Yonfc 3—l: Anthony Chew boat Micky Lim
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    RAFFLES SCORE SIXTH WIN
    420 10 RAFFLES SCORE SIXTH WIN lii <<*r-{ o I lvi>t* S|forls Raffles College won the Kay-Moiiat Challenge Cup m ihe tenth annual inter-collegiate athletic meeting the first m six years which v/as held at the S.R.C. padang, yesterday. Rarm< :ci 47 points white Tnc McdtCff] College v.'ouid total or.ly j9 points.
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    Ten-Year Boy Tries To Save Little Sister
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    Martin Rides Four Winners
    488 10 Martin Rides Four Winners PENANG, Sat.— A big crowd was present at the opening day of the Penang Governor's Cup race meeting, at which Martin brought rode four winners. Spencer, however, rode the winner of the big race. Courtenay got away to a good start and lrd unt l the
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    SKIES CLEAR FOR 'BIG FOUR' TALKS
    90 10 MOSCOW. Mi 8. -Skio clearea loday over Mu>ci»w after Cne niece bazza-d and the war-to; n capiiai. polished and refurmshied fo: week>. i s ready for I Mc;ndav's conicrence of the Pig Four fo.eign ministers. Th, temperatu c this afternoon was 176 above <ero.
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    Mail Train Held Up
    43 10 LAHORE. Mar. 7— It is officially announced that a frontier mail train was held up today and attacked at Taxila and some^ passengers wounded with hatchets and lathis < brass tipped staves). Taxila is about .50 miles, northwest of Rawalpindi.
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    33 10 Heavy rain interrupted the finals In the SEALF Hq. athletic meet, and only a few events could be held. The other finals j will be t»r-Ut some time this
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    CHINESE FIND FORM: RECS TAKE A TROUNCING
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    "Open Hand" Service In Table Tennis
    125 11 "Open Hand" Service In Table Tennis Paris. Mar. £>• -The game of table-tennis was further revolutionised today when the International Federation at the annual meeting here decided to adopt the American 'op. n hand service tor all iuture intcrnatlonal competitions. Under th<- new regukuijn the b-Ul mu4 be transferred Irom
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    S'pore Boxers To Fight In Manila
    362 11 (by Fangsidtv) Manila .va/;ts to see Battling Sima, again, the Filipino boxer who has made a remarkable come-back since his Austral:;: toUT. Capili. the Manila promoter, has cabled Kow Kirn Lin to brmp, Siena by air for a xight on April 5. at the
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    Couzens Ends 3009-Mile Walk In Snow
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    TOURISTS IN NZ
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    240 11 LONDON. Mar 8 The AllKr.fland Badminton Championships, continued at Harrnvi. arena this evening, saw Davinder Mohan and Prakash Nath. India i who are m m the third round of the singles proreed to the advanced stage of ttie Men's Doubles Results were First
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    FINAL RESULTS
    58 11 LONDON. Mar. 8. M^rle L'ssing of Denmark won the m men's singles title m the "•11-Fn 'land badminton championsliips today, beating Kirtfleii Thorndahl, also from Dennuurfc by 1 1 r;, «-n, i;!-io m the final. Coiiny Jepsen of Sweden win the men's singles title besting Prakask Nath ot
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    55 11 cl Mohan and Nath wove defeated by the Danes. Tage Madsen, last year's singles champion, and Paul Holm Therwas a terrific struggle throughout before -lie Danes won 15-10. 13-16 but ttfe hard encounters he Indians m the earner rounds r.nd N&Urt stern singles s<» mi-final told their tale. The championships
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    137 11 New York, March 8— Sung by cri'icism, the New York State Athletic Commission disclosed today three rulings m which Chairman Eddie Eagan showed his teeth. Sammy Aaronson, manager of the world's largest boxing stable which has been under investigation was indefinitely suspended and not allowed
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    League Table
    54 11 Reuter P. W. L 1). V. A. Pf M.F.A. 3 3 J 4 (i Navy 1 1 5 3 2 5.C.F.A.2 2 11- 4 2 1 I.A. 2 1 1 212 RAF. 2 1 1 652 SRC. 2 1 1 242 Army 1 1 340 vS.CF.A.I 1 I—o2o
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    HUNGARIANS OUTSTANDING at TABLE TENNIS
    208 11 Paris, Mar. B.— World TableTennis Championships concluded m Paris yesterday with two outstanding semi-finals m the Men's Singles and finals of all rive events. Hungarians scored a notable success at the start of the evening when Giselle Farkas won the Ladies' title beating England's BeUy
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    Passengers Pushed Out Of Running Train
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    FARMER "SITS IT OUT" IN FLOOD
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    NEW PROGRAMME DIRECTOR FOR RADIO MALAYA
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    NEW CHINESE DEMAND FOR BETTER RUBBER PRICE
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    Fire On Another Ship, Panic On Queen Elizabeth
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    LONDON HAS 'NO FREEZE' NIGHT
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    English Soccer Postponements: New Record
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    PAULEY QUITS
    31 12 Washington. Mar. 7.— Edwin Pauley has resigned at United States reparations commissioner but will continue to act as adviser on reparation* matters to Secretary of State George C. Marshall
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    BRITISH TO FOUIP FRENCH AIRBORNE DIV.
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    CHURCHILL AS "MICAWBER"
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    U.S. Scholarships For Eastern Pupils
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    Kedah Situation Better, Says Union Governor
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    Grenade Factory Discovered
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    Two Chinese For Rangoon Elections
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