Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 16 March 1947

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    23 1 The Sunday Tribune 'J£jP* p. Intel ttmalUaeovslj m Singapore. Kuuiu Lumpur, iim>, Peaaaf. r v I*** SINGAPORE, MARCH 16, 1947. PKICK TKN CENTS.
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    INCOME TAX FOR S'PORE AFTER JUNE
    365 1 INCOME TAX FOR S'PORE AFTER JUNE 'lack Of Funds Holding Up Rehabilitation Governor Says: Clerks Need Not Have Fears (Sunday Tribune 'Staff Reporter) Income tax is to be enforced m Singapore m thr second half of the year. Lack of revenue Is holding up a!) branches of vital work m
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    NEW CHIANG ATTACK ON COMMUNISTS
    116 1 NANKING. Mar. 15. President Chhßf Kal-shi k m hi- speech ai tbeopeslui 0/ the Third Plenary d ut the Koumlntanf C< m- ,l Fx'cutiv.- Committee ibi« irq ci Lii#' Com- with blocking natlonaJ unity and announced thy: Mi government \s. n determined i>> t_k nea
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    FRENCH DAKOTA FOUND: ALL DEAD
    72 1 PARIS, Mar. 15— The Air France Dlk uj. m»ssing over Soutn Eastern France since yesterday afternoon, was reported found thU morning near ta. v:llage of Macherie about 11 miles east of Valence. Ail eighteen passenger^ and JiTP crew mem b is of the crashed Plane
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    PLANE HITS FARMHOUSE
    41 1 SHANGHAI, M..r. 15.— A1l the Km occupants were killed when a Chinese Air Force B-24 crashed *hen attL-mptiag a landing m nM-enshruuded Kiangwan AlrP«t; m North Shanghai suburbs Bk plane, crashed into a farmkilling a peasant and hU
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    CHIANG JNR. FOR TAIWAN
    30 1 JOKING. Mar. n.^Majcrwn «f A lan ehl nR-kuo. eldest JnnrSL tl L eGen ralisSlmo Wll be ,7t i d wrri^on commander iSSSa ac rdlnK to press
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    1036 RILLED
    33 1 *n2.n??K Mar 15 -One thou be?n Al? irty slx Persons have 4oufii i«i and a furtt^r 1.110 Pun 4h C R mmunal rtatj- states a £w c SI?v ment communi Reuter
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    24 1 H^^ HI -Mar. 15.-CUT-con nl H rt Province. -after v r "n ?L noteK tabbed two >day within nn hour of «-hour curlew bein^
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    50 KILLED WHEN JUNKS HIT MINES
    55 1 PARIS Mar. 15. Saigon Radio reported today that 50 were kitted aiid 25 injuied. mostly Chinese, following the -inking of •©▼CO Jimki out of a convoy of twelve which hit mines m the vicinity of Pointe Carnau. iO(lth-west of Saigon. The convoy was carrying
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    Sir Franklin On Legislative Council
    80 1 The Governor wants to have the Legislative Council re-con-stituted as soon as possible. He told the press yesterday: "I am not casting aspersions on the Advisory Council, but I feel that the sooner the Legislative Council is constituted, the better." Regarding elections, Sir Franklin said
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    900,000 Pows In Russia
    55 1 NEW YORK, March 15.— Russia answering the question asked by the world for months announced that she still holds 8U0.532 (ierinan war prisoners inside the Soviet Union, and has repatriated 1,003,974 others to Germany since the war ended. The announcement came m the form of a
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    U.S. Naval Standards Deteriorating
    61 1 U .S. Naval Standards Deteriorating VALLEJO. California. Mar 15 —Vice-Admiral Alfred K. Montgomery, wartime commander i;f a group of America's famed aircraft carrier ia>K Force SS, states that the Pacific fleet manoeuvres just concluded had revealed a deterioration m naval standards of performance since the end of the war. Hi.-
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    Honeymoon Couple Stranded In Snow
    205 1 Glasgow, Mar. 15.— Twenty-six people, mostly women, woke up this morning to spend the fourth day stranded m an unheatcd four-coach train three-and-a-half coaches were buried under 30 feet snowdrift. The train left Gla-gow for Stianratr or Wednesday and Wat Held up at Glenwhilly, only
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    CHINA SAYS: 'LAY OFF'
    34 1 NANKING. Mar. lb. -China's Foreign Minuter today formally requested Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union to "cea-e any discussions In any form concerning the internal affairs of China."
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    Doctors' Salaries
    30 1 It was disclosed at the Press Conference held at Government House yesterday that a Salaries Commission was coming out shortly to go into the question of doctors' salaries.
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    TRUMAN'S SALARY
    54 1 KEY WEST, FLORIDA, Mar. 15. President Truman disclosed today that he had filed his income tax return before he left Washington for a brief vacation, but admitted that, after federal and Missouri state taxes, and the White House food bill, had been paid, he was left only $4,200
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    SEES RED, QUITS
    25 1 OTTAWA. Mar 15.— Pat Sullivan, President of the Canadian Seamen's Union has announced his resignation because of Communist influences m the Union.
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    Martin Berhman: U.S. Boycott Of Dutch Urged
    155 1 B ATA VIA, Mar. 15.— Capt. Rudy Gray and 11 members of his crew of the "seized" American freighter Martin Behrman have sent airmailed letters to four East Coast unions asking- them to boycott Dutch ships in American waters, the same way as
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    5 MORE NATIONS WANT U.S. AID
    88 1 5 MORE NATIONS WANT U. S. AID WASHINGOON, Mar. 15—Authoritative Congressional sources predicted today that at least 5 more countries will ask for ad under the United States administration's programme to prevent the spread of Communism, announced by President Truman on Wednesday when he asked Congress to approve financial assistance
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    Heavy Fighting On Manchurian Front
    48 1 Heavy Fighting On Manchurian Front PEIPING, Mar. 15. Tlie newspaper Hsin Sheng Pao claimed today that a total of 16 Communist divisions have crossed the Sungari River m a new offensive against Tehhui and Changchun. The paper said that heavy fighting was raging on the Manchurian fron U.P.
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    WINDY SOLUTION
    43 1 LONDON, Mar. 15.— An Evening Standard columnist today offered this March formula for differentation between country girls and city girls. "When a gust of wind blows, a country girl will grab for her skirt; a city girl for her hat. U.P.
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    DUTCH PLANE FOUND
    47 1 BATAVIA, Mar. 15. The Dutch Dakota, tarrying passengers and a crew of two, reported missing sinco Wednesday, has been found near Tjandjoer m Republican territory, an Indonesian report said today. No further details were given. The Indonesan authorities have ordered out relief parties. Reuter
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    INSPECTORS TOLD: THINK LESS OF SALARIES
    176 1 Speaking at the Inspectors' Annual Reunion Dinner last ivenin?. Mr. R. E. Foulger. Commissioner of Police, said that there would be further nr.'nvitions from the Inspectorate to gazetted rank and tkmt promotion would be open to all possessing the requisite ability, integrity, loyalty and
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    BUS STRIKE: GOVERNOR STEPS IN
    443 1 BUS STRIKE: GOVERNOR STEPS IN (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Forty-two days after the commencement of the Traction Company strike, Governor Sir Franklin Gimson took the first oilicial step yesterday to try and restore the city's transport service as early as possible. This step, inviting Mr. Justice Jpbling of the Supreme
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    Morning Tribune Crows Tomorrow
    39 1 FROM TO-MORROW THE MORNING TRIBUNE WILL APPEAR AS A 16-PAGE PAPER WITH NEW FEATURES, LATEST NEWS, AND ARTICLES OF TOPICAL INTEREST. TO-MORROW'S ISSUE WILL ALSO CONTAIN A SPECIAL' ON -BACK PAY' BY W. A. HARPIJR.
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    Latest Methods To Cure Our Dead-End Kids
    454 2 Latest Methods To Cure Our Dead-End Kids Psychiatric Treatment To Be Introduced (Sunday TriV.uiie :;talT Reporter) Scientific treatment psychiatric ai d psych( logical for the deadend kids of Singapore is before long to be part of the 'reclamation' programme of the Social Welfare Department at its new Training School for
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    52 2 The Shah of Persia, Mchamnied Rez-\ Shah Pahlevi, tnkes his duties as Ccm-mander-in-Chief of the Persian Air Fcrie seriously. 11^ has become a riualified pilot and operated his own British Beechraft plane Photo showi ihe Shall m his nniform as ComnuuideT-ta-Chief ot the Persian Air Force, at the contruis of
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    BROUGHT TO COURT ON A STRETCHER
    108 2 BROUGHT TO COURT ON A STRETCHER A Chinese who allegedly attempted to draw a revolver when he and two other men were -topped by detectives at Whitely Road (-n the night of Feb. 4. was produced m Court yesterday. The man. Chia Kch Leng (30). was brought before Second Magistrate
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    GIAN SINGH'S FORMAL OPENING
    117 2 (Sunday Tribune Reporter) Tik opening ol ttv new per- misc. oi Gian Singh Co., the Wcllknown Indian department store, on the ground floor of No. 30-1 Raffles Place yesterday, was the occasion for a big gathering of frieqda and Wellwishers, representative of the variou- communities. Following
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    Malayan Delegates Entertained
    65 2 Malayan Delegates Entertained Malayan delegates leaving shortly for India to attend the Pan-Asian Inter-Relations Con ference at New Delhi wcr. entertained to n lea -party at the premises ol the Malayan Democratic Union yesterday. The tea- party was sponsored by the Malayan Tadian Congress the M.P.A.J.A. Ex-Service Comi rades Association,
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    4 WIVES FOR EVERY MAN
    178 2 HKREMBAN. That worn C n should permit men t-> have lour wives each, was »nc »>i ths BUggestlons put forward by the representative ol the Perak Malay League I UMNO General A-s mblv lien' Last week when the question ol the social evil was tabled
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    Detectives On Bribe Charge
    111 2 Chine c detectiv s who $1 500 imm ii ru .Shin |n am from r hull July, lfMb. c [aimed trial eel d leDl let Judge Paul 81 )i-r. lay. D(t p: v m Kui mid. 'i do n that m;m." while D t( Ang Leong
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    BREAD-VENDORS IN COURT
    126 2 Continuing their campaign dnst "pirate" bread sillers who are dealing m bread— a conI commodity without nine further arrests *ci bj Pood Coot o] Inspector* on Friday. Two of the arrested men, Yung Thiam Choong <27> and Chew Ah Jim <6C> d -cribed a^ Balesmen, who we
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    Clerks Ready To Meet Their Bosses
    372 2 Clerks Ready To Meet Their Bosses I Ihe clerks of Singapore, now that their organisation was a registered trade union, are ready to meet mployers and discuss openly with them their various problems, said Mr. Lim Chuan Geok, re-elected President of the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union, speaking at the
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    JAIL FOR ARMY CAPTAIN AFTER APPEAL BY CROWN
    203 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Satin spite of a pathetic appeal for leniency on the grounds that his wife and siv children were entirely dependent on him, Captain G. 11. Hf. Salt of Claims and Hiring, Malaya Command, had his original sentence of being: bound
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    BIG HOUSING PROJECT
    39 2 COLOMBO. Mar. 15. A smillion rupees' housing scheme for government wo:/:<ers is to be launched by the Governor <>i Ceylon Ui two Colombo Mib tubs Ratmalana and Maliga watte early next week, with tlitunveiling of commemorative
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    OLEH OLEH PARTY REVIVAL PLANNED
    63 2 A sDoCIAI general meeting O f Olch Oleh Party will b- held on Wednesday Mar. 19, the Chinese Association clubSerangoon Road rby permission), to revive the activities "1 the Party. An amaieu; dramatical and mv lea] club. tUe Party |n pro I'olkcUil substantial sums for
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    Water Treatment Two Policemen Lose Appeal
    67 2 Water Treatment Two Policemen Lose Appeal TVv Ma la -Rubles were senten Imprison] n three cha < a using me m ,thcr Malay unsuccessful m ui< lr yesterday < >url Uci Th Hq^ Ibrahim WhO Wrtv C'»: mom] ir.ip. veil::. m Abdul llakii On Iv. oil ministt Hussain lb: to
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    Government To Tackle Housing Problem Without Delay
    323 3 "We Can't Wait 100 Years For A Better Time"— Governor (Sunday Tribune Staff Repo/ter) Singapore^ Governor does not propose to delay tackling the urgent nousing problem of me city. He tola the Press yesterday that while discussing housing problems, he had been told
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    UNIFORMS: NO BAN IN S'PORE
    116 3 Sunday Trfbune Reporter) merc no objection to people wearing uniform* m n long a tney do not congregate as a disciplined force, the v vernor, Su Frank Gimson. told the Tribune Rlr Franklfn declared that as re wa: no political activity n Singapore Just now,
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    S'PORE NEEDS A FILM CENSOR
    92 3 (Sundai/ Tribune Reporter) What s ngapore needs is a full-time Film Censor, and the quest for one is proving difficult, said s:r Franklin Gimson referring t o the censoring of gangster film yesterday. "W e are reviving instructions given before the war that gangster films
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    10 RESCUED FROM BROKEN SHIP
    84 3 HONOLULU. Mar. 14. -The Navy today reported that the freighter St. John's Victory had rescued ten men from the bow section of the broken tanker Fort Dearborn, m tie windswept seas about 1,000 miles northwest of Honolulu. Twenty other crewmen are sfll huddled on the
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    TRADE UNIONS PROBE LIKELY
    87 3 (Sunday Tribune Reporter! Government is seekinß to appoint a separate Registrar of Trade Unions who will have Blc< rs under him to inquire into the working of trade unions here. The Governor. mentioning this In the course of a Press Conference yesterday, said that ■he registering
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    Oxford And Cambridge Society Being Revived
    86 3 Arrangements arc now b-itu made to revive the Oxford ana Cambridge Society. Preliminary steps for this pur- j t;< k will be taken at a dinner to tv h Id at the Adelphi on the eve of the Boat Race. March 23. Alumni oi
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    RUBBER SELLERS COME OUT
    133 3 (Sunday Tribune Market Correspondent >• There ha> been 1 ale or no change m pr:ce levels during the week but a fair amount ol busings- has been transacted. The week closed on a firmer tendency with sellers more, inclined to meet the market at the higher
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    Rubber Prices
    46 3 The fi.C.CRA.'s rubber prices at noon yesterday were:— Buyers. Sellers cts. per cts. Pc! lb lb. No. i R.S.S. spot loose 42 42] No. 1 R.S.S. f.O.b. m bales Mar. 4?' 431 No. 2 42| 422 No. 3 411 411 Ton-j of market: Quirt.
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    N.Y. Stock Exchange
    73 3 New York, Mar. 14.- Many |»ne* reached new knv levels for 1947 dUiin^ ea;iy trading ay the mar kot eased Quietly ghuwiag widespread lt^ses up to twu point- or spread. Bncour igement rum contlnued Hghi prc-su/e Drought better Interest to leading groups lai< r enabling them to
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    NEW GOLD FIND
    33 3 WASHINGTON, Mar. 13. A "promising" new gold vein has been found on the property of Benguet Consolidated Mining Company m the Phil ppines, John Hausserman, president of the concern, announced.
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    DENTIST WAS HIS OWN GUINEA PIG, FINED
    130 3 An assistant dentist, lined C24§ ut KiiKhy for not keeping riMord of morphine supplies, pleaded that lie experimented on himself with the drag »»> try to find something: iu w to ciuieten patients before an anacsthetir. Prederick William Fainest Wacner, ased tt of
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    Greeks Say Thanks.' Close Shops
    44 3 ATHENS, Mar. 14. Shops closed for two hours today as part of the demonstration rhanking the United States Commercial and money markets were sorely affected by Mr. Truman's speech. The value of sold and sovereign dropped 75 cents. U.P.
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    School For Anti-Crime Training
    475 3 School For Anti-Crime Training (Sunday Tribune Staff Repa/ter) Three hundred and fifty-four Malays, uhinese, Indians and Eurasians are undergoing intensive training a* the Police Training School, Thompson Road. Very shortly, they are to supplement the strength ot the island's Police Force which is u/gently m need of reinforcements to comuat
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    Nobel Peace Prize For Gandhi?
    38 3 OSLO. Mar. 14. Muhatmt Gandhi is among the number oi persons ot various nationalities who have been proposed for the Nobel Peace Awari according to an announcement, from the Nobel Institute today. Reuter
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    Tennant—Weir Wedding
    177 3 Tennant Weir Wedding A very pretty wedding Took place at ot. Andre vv s Cunedral yesterday afternoon, between Miss Helen Ljudoun War and Mr. Richard Tennant Miller. 'Ihe bride, who wa s g<ven away by Mr- A. W. Porter, were a really beuutuul wedding gown. The flowing &kirt ol s'lver
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    A WOMAN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE
    1885 4  -  VERA ARDMORE bu Grand Gala Jewish Dance The Singapore Jewish Centre, which i- under the auspice- of the Jewish Hospitality Committee. London, present* -d itfirs! Grand Purim Dance and Cabaret at the Atomic Club la-t Sunday evening. The Committee had woiked hard to nuke the
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      197 4 THE LITTLE SHOP JUST ARRIVED BY MR PROM PARIS AN EXQUISITE COLLECTION <»I FRENCH JEWELLERY COMPAt TS AND SCARVES W-W f\ K^i S tl£ ILwa n I I S 4 /J£i4Z) EVERYWHERE! WORLDS EVERYONE /i J1 K. I S I/V ■Xl fcVI 1N G LEADING fe M P" C: SWIMMING
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    Our Young Malayans—23
    76 5 Our Young Malayans— 23 Susan Jane and Cynthia Valeric, the two little daughters of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Pretty, Susan is ll'<>, Cynthia is 6, they were both born m M alaya and were evacuated with their mother m January 1942 to Durban where they ail spent the war
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    People In The News
    273 5 Mr Albert, Wiinuinn leaves for Amsteraam this week and from Holland will go by mr to Switzerland Mrs Widmann will accompany him back v Malaya. Brother Lawrence. Sub-Direc-tor of St. Benedict's College. Colombo, arrived last Thursday m the Queen of Bermuda. He is paying visa to
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    Vera Ardmore....
    1873 5 Royal Singapore (iolf Club Dance On*- ni the no t ucce i ful function* held m Bingapore since the war, took place at the club bouse of the Royal Sintsapurc G'»u Club on Friday night. Ju-t ovci vix hundr tl member ;md (lie I fctU r.H<'d the btiff<i
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    The Sunday Tribune MARCH. 16, 1947. A Matter Of Taste
    498 6 The Sunday Tribune MARCH. 16, 1947. A Matter Of Taste 1 am all for more colour m the city", remarked one <.X Singapore's new commissioners the other day, "but J would rather do without the posters of seductive ladies." He was referring to what the cinema trade calls, m its
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    ISLANDS BY-PASSED BY HISTORY
    1384 6  - ISLANDS BY-PASSED BY HISTORY Sagittarius J L w y North-west of Malaya stretches a chain of islands which sweep from south of Burma's Cape Negrais to within twenty minutes flight of Sumatra's Achin Head. They arc the summits of a submarine 1 mountain range which millions of years ago may
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    Nanking's Travel Problem
    166 6 NANKING.- Like so many other cities m China- i~ having its transportation problems. Owing to the acute shortage of car-, almost anything that can run i- used Vehicles jostling along Nanking's narrow, cobbled Btreeti range from a few streamlined high-powered American cars to army jeeps, buses, army
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    MAN WALKED BEFORE HE TALKED
    629 6 LONDON— Anthropolo gists may never know when man first decided to stand up and stop monkeying around, but at this year's Pan-African Congress on Pre-History they agreed that he did vO a long time before he had sense enough to know why he did it.
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    YOU CAN'T EAT A WATCH BUT THIS ONE FED TWO PEOPLE
    636 6 Mr. John Scott, of London, late of Hong Kong, has something more precious to him than gold. It is a wrist- watch that i,av<'d two lives m a Japanese Internment camp. What a plain, ordinary sort of watch you'd
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    CEYLON'S PARLIAMENT
    124 6 COLOMBO. The Ceylon Public Works Department is m correspondence with architects m England and the United State* for a suitable desigpi for the permanent House O f Representatives building m Ceylon The proposal is to erect a magnificent structure embodying the architectural features of Ceylon ancient capitals. Anuradhapun
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    Underground Nazis Still Plotting Against Allies
    515 7 French Scientist Issues A Warning Sabotage By Bacteria Likely In Next War London, Mar. 15— Warning of the persistence of .ins to revive Nazi-ism and restore German military power is tf iv en by Dr. Borel, a French scientist, visiting ondon m the <
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    U.K. Has To Cut Cost Of Living. By 40 Per Cent
    177 7 TENDON. Man h Mr Ollve tLytU'lton. Con M I' SJldersl BriSi must cv- ard of lfvlng by 40 P<-r cent when the rrq loan run- out. Addr- ing Aid ersh ol and v rth Hampshire >n ervative ,tion. he
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    Star Of £2 Million Murder Trial Dies
    375 7 LONDON, Mar. 15. Echoes of the greatest murder •rial of the century stirred again with the news that Parry K. Thaw, 76-year-old American millionaire, who shot the man who had an affair with the woman he eventually married, has died at Miami, Florida.
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    MISSING BRIGADIER
    201 7 Brigadier J- H. Alms, who was among the pa^ensers m the RAF Dakota lost en route to Saigon on Feb. 26, joined Headquarters Allied Land Forces. South East Asia, m Kanriv during October 1945, and for the last ten months ha*, been head of the General Staff Intelligence
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    Himmler Myth
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    46 8 A tailored white chiffon negligee with cuffs, shoulders and gold belt embroidered with jewels as worn by Rita Hayworth m the Columbia picture "Gttda" shortly to be released at the Rex. Dorothy La mou r to make her bow shortly tn another Paramount production.
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    727 10 -(Her) bert Scores 197 Against The MCC Dunedin, Mar. 15. New Zealand's Bert Sutcliffe. who geored 197 tor Otago against the MCC, showed as much p his famous English namesake, Herbert Sutcliffe, did at the same age— 23. While Engi Iders must be admon
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    74 10 HULL, Mar. 15. PaiMHfer 8 of the .steamer Bury, which has ur;ived at Hull from Hamburg. included 46 German girK soon to become wives of British cxs. rvictmen. The youngest girl is A-trid JenMn 18. who w.tv claimed by b Bristol rX-~oldie:. Oibei pas-rn-fi i includ-
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    114 10 SCHOOLBOY'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE PINNER. MIDDLESEX. Mar. 15. Many people hav> become unfortunate victims oi floods sweeping Southern England, but pe.haps the luckiest of all is sewn -year-old Nigel Lane of Meadowway, Easicote. who tell into the flood water of the River Pinn at Pinner. H e was swept 100 yard-
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    78 12 PEKING. Mar. 15. About 300,000 demonstrators gathered at South Gate of the Forbidden C'ty yeserday m an orderly pro-est against the Soviet suggestion that discussion of China be included In the agenda of the Foreign Ministers' Conference m Moscow, cables the Chicago Tribune correspondent. While Russia
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