Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 25 January 1948

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    34 1 BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER The Sunday Tribune. Now Printed simultaneously m Singapore. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) Kual^i Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. TWELVE P%S. SINGAPORE, JANIARY 25, 1948. PRICE TEN CENTS
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    SHOCKING SINGAPORE SOCIAL SCANDAL
    773 1  - SHOCKING SINGAPORE SOCIAL SCANDAL BERNARD J. WILLIAMS Hy 15-fo Id Increase In YD Cases Shocking factu, new available from the Social hygiene Clinic authorities m Singapore, focuss public attention on ihe extent to which venereal disease is spreading m th? Ci lony. In an interview with the Tribune, Dr Lyall
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    QUEST FOR 'IDEAL' ENDS AT ALTAR
    211 1 QUEST FOR 'IDEAL' ENDS AT ALTAR (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) Th* pretty wedding which too place at the Teluk Ayer Methodist Church yesterday markfcd the end of a loni? ouest by a man for an "ideal" bride. The man was Mr. Liew Ch-e Hoon. aetrtor Police nhotographevttached to the C.1.D.,
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    UMNO ACHIEVES OBJECTIVE
    327 1 (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) JOHORE BHARU, Jan. 24. "In spite of obstacles and objections from members of other communities and even members of our own community the UMNO has been able to jfo forward jn its own work and achieve its objective," stated Dato Onn, president of
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    Air Chief In Saigon
    36 1 Saigon SAIGON, Jan. 24:— Air Marshal &ir Huph Lloyd, Commander-in-Ch.ef British Air Forces m the Far East, has arrived here a t the Invi«E? °fi he Prench Alr F <>r™ Comwill Reuter
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    LATHI CHARGE AS CROWD STONES COPS
    110 1 LATHI CHARGE AS CROWD STONES COPS CAWNPORE, Jan. 22. Police twice openej fire and made a lathi efcftrs« to disperse a crowd after 5G persons, including 38 policemen, had been injured by stones thrown by students m a procession here. Police arrested 124 people for taking part m the procession
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    'Husband Was Killed' Claims Lawyer's Wife
    178 1 ?t U^ LA L y MPu R. Saturday I do not believe he rommurZi suicide. I think someb^ykned Kuala Lumpur Malay lawyer and Managing Director of the Malay National Bank, when she gave evidence at the inquest Into his death which was opened m
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    MALAYS MEET IN J.B.
    51 1 MALAYS MEET IN J.B. President Dato Gnn bin Jnajar about to address the yatherina at the U.M.N.O. General Assembly meeting held at No. 9, Tstana Besar, Johore Bahru, yesterday morning. Seated behind him, on the raised dais, is the Chairman Dr. Mohd. Ralleh bin Abdul Humid. (Picture by Malayan Photo
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    EXPLOSION DEATH TOLL UP: NOW SIX
    229 1 Tribune Staff Reporter) Mystery surrqur#s tfce explosion that occurred m a cubicle on the second floor of a house m Lavender Street on Friday afternoon m which six persons lost their lives, four girls, a woman and her husband who is believed to be
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    Killearn, Gent, Gimson To Go To Ceylon
    145 1 Killearn, Gent, Gimson To Go To Ceylon COLOMBO, Jan. 24— Eight countries have so far accepted Ceylon's invitation to her independence celebrations, beginning on February 8. They are Britain, France, Chile, India, Pakistan, Burma, Nepal and Liberia. Britain's representatives, Lord Listowel, Secretary o! State for the Colonies, and Mr. Patrick
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    CUTTING THE CAKE
    16 1 Photograph). Mr. and Mrs. Liew Choc Ho,m cutting their weddino cake *i|_ Tribune
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    Necessity for Promoting Unity, Racial Harmony
    232 1 London "Times" Discusses Malaya o N Jan 24 A n outstanding issue m pre«2^Mf&!?ffi>r »™«»->«. the "For this reason, the new Constitution for Malaya (excluding Singapore) which comes into force at the beginning of February Is an event of the greatest Importance m the
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    TRADE UNIONS
    58 1 The Registrar of Trade Unions, Mr. P. J. Steel, has been suddenly ordered abroad for health reasons. Any trade Union communications should be addressed to the "Registiar of Trade Unions" and under no circumstances should they be addressed to Mr. P. J. steel, m which case they will
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    What's Good On Your Radio
    404 2 The big musical show of the week from Radio Malaya is the American musical comedy still running m London Oklahoma! This show has taken London by storm with its music, dancing and rollicking humour and some of its tunes "Oh what a beautiful morning," and
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    5,000 Chinese Want To Return To N.E.I.
    229 2 Mr. T. D. Sherrard of tti International Refugee Organisation m Hongkong, while Ui Singapore on a tour of South East Asia and Rangoon, said there wen- about 5.000 Chinese m these areas awaiting return to> the Netherlands East Indies. Owing to unsettled conditions
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    CHANGE IN LOYAL TOASTS
    55 2 A Gazette notification states that the King has approved a xurther alteration m the form o Loyal Toasts. The form of toasts to be used m the future will be:— The King; The Quetn. Quf^n Mary, the Prime.;* Elizabeth, the Duk* of Edinburgh and the other
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    Raffles Museum Gets Gifts And A Spring-Clean
    712 2 Isy TESSID CORNELIUS RAfrVLES MUSEIfM do*s P«t oniy form an attraction for the toil .si. Every d*y Sin**po**ans may be seen climbing the incline that leads* to the bulldin* m order to spend an instructive hour amidst the arts and crafts of o!d
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    Nomination Day For Elections Fixed
    219 2 The Writ of Election has now- been issued by the Governor under the Public Seal of the Colony, proclaiming February 16 as the Nomination Day for the forthcoming elections to the Singapore Legislative Council. The Writ also an horises a P ol l to be
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    The Deaf— And The Dumb
    238 2 The Deaf— And The Dumb Two aged people one deaf and dumb without a name, and accused ot vagrancy, the other .t wotnan. accused Of begging for alms, left the Singapore 'Second Police Court yesterday to be- remanded m custody until Jan. 27. The man. desK and dumb, clad m
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    News Briefs
    70 2 The Jurisdiction of Luang Ratanadib, Consul -General oi Siam at Singapore, also includ?s Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Jchore and Ma'acca. states a Gazette notification. The Governor has been pleised provisionally to recognise Mr. L. D. Dymond as Honorary Vice-Consul of Uruguay at Singapore with jurisdiction m the i
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    Malayan Events Are Now On British Newsreels
    363 3 Ma layan Events A re Now On British Newsreels CB TAKES 3 FEATURES OF 5 OFFERED (Sunday Tribune Film Reporter) fly« Malayan features recently submitted by %i l l Unit <)f tho Malayan Union through the Cclonce m London to newsreel companies m Brim, three have beon accepted by Gaumont-
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    LION FLAG TYPIFIES CEYLON'S SPIRIT
    253 3 (Sunday Tribu i.« Reporter) Visitors to the iccent sports meet organised by the Ceyionrse troops m Singapore were attracted by an unusually colourful Hag that was specially Mown on the occasion. It bore tho tigmv ol a. lion ciasjiing a sword tgafeut a bordered bac
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    Squatter Shot By 3 a.m. Visitor
    154 3 At about 3 a.m. yesterday, a Chine.se woman living with her husband m a hut lituated well cff the main road, n<^ar the Bth milestone. Changi. was awaken -d by knocking on the front door. On opening the door she was confronted by a
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    84 CHS BOYS TAKE SCOUT PROMISE
    270 3 84 CHS BOYS TAKE SCOUT PROMISE i Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) In a simple and impressive investituie ceremoney which look place at the Catholic High School yesterday, about 84 boys ef the School joined the great world brotherhood of scouts as the 2nd Singapore Chinese T'oop. The scouts look smart
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    MAMBA GETS A CLOSE-UP
    16 3 picturf i i* ram v«t, m urtun o/ n ((is PRO. MU
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    What S'pore Needs Most —A Public Gymnasium
    581 3 What S'pore Needs Most A Public Gymnasium <B!J HERMAN RAPPA) More than once thn TViKi..,,* v gymnasium ft, Singapore one th^v oTf se<l the need fOI a Public boxers ancJ also LhSse youth? who i^ M meet the oj physique. >«ucns who aie anxious to buj'd U p theit There
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    ARMED ROBBERY
    31 3 Posing as Municipal met«r readers, four Chinese, armed with revolvers, robbed a Chinese umiiy living m Lorong 35 Geylang, of $2,000 worth of Jewellery and other valuables on Friday.
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    WOMAN ROBBED
    26 3 A Chinese woman was robbed ol a gold bracelet by three Chinese wh 0 entered her cubicle m Chin Geok Street early on Friday.
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    A WOMAN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE
    4956 4  -  VERA ARDMORE jer Farewell The tea dance held at the AcVlphi Roof Garden the other day. was held as a token of farewell to Wing Commander Rev S. M. Bloch. Jewish Chaplain Far East, who is leaving Singapore shortly m the Indrapura for U.K. The
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    New Arrivals
    37 5 Julia Christen blonde little daughter of Mrs M. Christen Mrs Miranda Christen who arrived in Singapore with her daughter recently in the Scythia from England. They will either settle down here or proceed to Java.
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    FORMER CRIPPLE AMAZED HIS FRIENDS
    209 6 When He Took Up Outdoor Sports Again Here is the story of a your* man who had given up hope of Spart m active sports a*a n" He tells how he tried ore ?fmedv after another, and how finally a former sufferer put him on
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    The Sunday Tribune JANUARY 25, 1948. The Malayan Tragedy
    504 6 The Sunday Tribune JANUARY 25, 1948. The Malayan Tragedy London Agentsll—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd., Talbot House, 98, Bt. Martin's Lane W.C. 2 The Brooke Popham despatches, though they do not make any startling revelations, are neverthe- i less extremely interest- i ing, particularly to Ma- layans who lived through those
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    MALAYAN WOMEN ENTER POLITICS
    885 6 MALAYAN WOMEN ENTER POLITICS R. B. Ooi, Sunday Tribune Commentator, would like to see With election day coming nearer, more and more people are taking a deeper interest m the elections. The probability of the six Progressive candidates having a clear run into the Legislative Council is receding. Independent candidates
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    Their Ancestors Lived In A Lost Continent
    1229 6  -  Negley Farson Moss From A Rolling Stone By One day a business man (and, i oh! such a successful one) strode into my office m Paris and announced "Mr. Farson, I have seen the world". He then took a photograph from his wallet
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    Chain Without Smoke
    102 6 MANILA. After a brief -m.i n t termission" by order of his phyti. I cians, President Roxas has again resumed his chain-smoking habit t He stopped smoking cigarettet J for several weeks when he started suffering from headache and high blood pressure. Now that he J is
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    Singapore Is As You Find It
    755 6  -  W. A. Harpur (By <jonsiuenng inai xanjong I'agar Railway Station is situated at a point adjacent to the main sections of the docks and within handy distance of all parts of Singapore, it is surprising that the approach to the city by railway should
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      26 6 Air Parcel Post For any destination within Malaya. Through any post office. Surcharge 15c. a lb. j Malayan Airways Limited I Mansfield A Co., Ltd., Singapore.
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    "CANNED" MASTERS COME TO TOWN
    720 7  -  OSWALD HENRY MUSIC WITHOUT TEARS-AND FEARS Spore Students Learn To Play The Right Way— Through Discs H.v LEARi\ while you listen, and listen while you learn These are the th ngs that the students of a Sm4 pore music academy imd themselves able to do
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    TOMORROW IS THAIPUSAM: HINDUS WILL CELEBRATE
    459 7 TOMORROW IS THAIPUSAM: HINDUS WILL CELEBRATE (Sunday Tribune Staff Reporter) THE annual festival of Thalpusam falls tomorrow. It is one of the popular and important Hindu festivals. According: to Puranjc accounts the festival is sacred to the worship of one of the major Hindu deities, Shree Subramaniar, who Is supposed
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    20 YEARS A STORE MAESTRO AND HE NEVER WENT "STALE"
    456 7  -  JEE SWEE LIAN By To maintain one's popularity as a bandleader at the same hotel tor a period oi 20 years is lnde'*d a record, when one considers how soon an orchestra is apt to go 'stale playing ever so
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    PENANG ARTIST GETS COMMISSION
    99 7 PENANG, Jan v 24.— Mr. Ycng Mun Sen, Penang's noted artist, has been given a commission by the Department of Industry and Commerce, Jtuala Lumpur, to paint 8 pictures of Malaya's leading industries for th^ Malayan Stall at the British industries Fair to be held m
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    M-G-M Executive Sets Lead In Film-Ballots
    362 7 x> A t T r-rr, t Sunday Tribune Film Report* to the managements and to the stuJios telling them what they It is often their votes and their candid comments that have, m many cases, provoked movie companies to acquire film rights of particular
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    YESTERDAY'S CATHEDRAL WEDDING
    168 8 (Sunday Tribivae Stall Reporter) At St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday atternoon Mr. James Alexander Donald, attached to Borneo Company Limited, and I son of Mr and Mrs J. W. Donald j of Bamff. Scotland, was married I to Miss Joan Louise McLean. daughter of late Mr. McLean and
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    Assault Case Fails
    221 8 I (Sunday Tribute Staff Kei>orter> Pundi Bararoan, an Indian j :;team roller driver employed by r the RAF, who received a severe beating which resulted m a fractured hand m June, la.it year, gave the police the names of two fellow workers as having been concerned m
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    Lighter Owners' Assn.
    71 8 The Singapore Lighter Owners' Association will hold a confer' nte at l their Union premises ut Boat, Quay on Jan. 30. The conference > being sponsored by the association to muster all lighter owners and contractors to organise a federal body i havinp for its oSftett the
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    PRINCESS FUND
    31 8 The Princess Elizabeth Wedding Celebrations Fund has reached 1 $987,292. 96 cents. The latest contributors axe Frasei and Neave, Malayan Breweries and Archipelago fcrewery Company Ltd. each donating $5,000.
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    INDIA LOUDEST TO CHEER MALAYANS' VICTORY
    895 8 INDIA LOUDEST TO CHEER MALAYANS' VICTORY BADMINTON NOTES- (From Our Special Corr.) MALAYA'S superiority In the feathergame is now universally acclaimed m badminton-playing countries but. loudest to cheer were India's sports writer, who j made no secret of their keen dls- appointment m their compatriots' defeat at the hands of
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    'Not Guilty-Workmen Freed
    398 8 'Not Guilty-W orkmen Freed Seven Chinese, who were on trial at the Assize^ Court here on a charge of offering resistance to the Police m the lawful apprehension of one Tan Scow Tin and two alternative charges oi offering obstruction to the lawful apprehension of Tan and rescuing Tan from
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    THIVY TO TOUR KL, NEGRI
    92 8 The Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, Mr. J. A. Thivy, will be leaving Singapore this morning 1 by car on a tour of Kuala Lumpur and Negri Sc-mbilan. After attending a meeting at Kuala Lumpur this evening he will spend about five
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    SUB Men's Demands
    154 8 SUB Men's Demands iSuudcy Tribune Stall Uc porter > Unskilled labourers ol Urn* dockyard section m the Singapore Harbour Board wtto an? under the direct employment of contractors have presented six Remands to the S.H.B. Thie demands arc: ca) same i or proportionate wage inciease $s given to those under
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    CRIME DOWN
    71 8 Crime m Singapore io on the downward trend, according to figures supplied by the C.I.D. Chief, Mr. J. C 3. Barry, yesterday. For the flr*t ten days m January the number of armed robberies was 27. This figure dropped to 20 during the following ten' days. Bobberies without
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    CUTE KATE
    23 9 KATHRYX GRAY SOX. Metro. Goldwyn-Mnyt r xtur |W9M /o/ jtin-up pictun atop a scat m the !l<ir<l<n of fcflr Hollywood home.
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    He Was Battered To Death—With A Horn
    391 9  - He Was Battered To Death— With A Horn Carlisle Jones 'IT'S TOUGH/ SAYS A 'DOUBLE' t by BURBANK, Caiir'ornia, Jan. 11.— A resemblance to Gary Cooper isn't nearly so advantageous as it may seem, occording to Kory Mallinson, a young actor who looks Jike Cooper. "And I'm beginning to wish
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    It Isn't Funny
    26 9 WHEN Mallinson came to Hollywood from Atlanta, just before the war. the first thing everyone told him was. "For gosh sakes, get rid
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    "BRING ME MY EYES"
    114 9 HOLLYWOOD, Jan. n. Merle Oberon says she is always startled when she hearj Dana Andrews call out "bring: me my eyes" on f he "Memory of Love" set at RKO Radio. Andrews plays a blind pianist and to help put over the illusion of wears contact
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    Can't Relax
    65 9 HOLLYWOOD. Jan 11 S Those familiar deck chairs i i are missing from RKO Radio's "Mourning Becomes j Elect ra" sets as far as C i Rosalind Russell and Katina 1 Paxinou are concerned. They wear the flowing I i skirts and billowy hoops of J 1865 and
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    Shrine For Music
    107 9 HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 11 The home where the late Edgar Rice Burroughs used to write his Tarzan stories amidst the relics and souvenirs of his travels has now become a music shrine. Leith Stevens, noted composer who wrote "Concerto m A Minor" which Artur Rubinstein and the New
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    Pat Likes Parts He Plays Now
    120 9 HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 11. Pat O'Brien finds keen satisfaction m portraying biographical roles. In his current RKO Radio picture. "Fighting Father Dunne." he plays the noted St. Louis priest who founded the Newsboyj Home and Protectorate m 1906. This is the fourth real life character
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    THAT'S FAME
    104 9 HOLLYWOOD. Jan. n.—Van Heflin, with a two days' growth ot beard and "resting" from his role m Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Green Dolphin Street," waa planting trees at his place when occupants of a car hailed him from the road. They wanted to know how to get to a certain address,
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    STIDIO STARDUST
    328 9 FOR one of the romantic scenes of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Technicolour musical, "Good News" June A Hyson and Peter Lawford stroll arm-in-arm out of the college classroom. They sit beneath a tree and June sings the popular hit of the Ray twenties, "The Best Things In Life Are Free," while
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    IT MIGHT BE THE MOON OR MARS!
    391 9 IT MIGHT BE THE MOON OR MARS! HOLLYWOOD. .Lan 11. Motion pictures are really on the move again, with atai\s and companies going hither and yon to locationa denied them during war years. No spot is too Inacce ilble no scenery too far removed, too out ot touch to interest
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    M-M-MARIA
    39 9 Glamorons MARIA MONTEZ, United Artists' star, sent the Tribune Fihn Reporter this .special Hollywood portrait of herself with her new year greetings. Maria will soon be scon m a now film m which she makes a screen come-back.
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    THAT "COME-HITHER" LOOK
    43 9 SUSAN IfAYWARD strike* this rnthr,- provocative post- m (hf forthcoming RKO Radio picture "They Wont BeUeve |f#. M ,s'.»,;nporc film fans &aw her jn h*r latest fiim "Thr Lomi Moment*' m vhich yfir cn-statK <t inih tmrutw me Roltcrt Cummmo*.
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      460 9 High Blood Pressure Dangerous to Heart Thousands «»f rn«n uml wrm« n p 40 f«iT thr d;mß«>r.s of »u;irt t;«ivit>l»and paralysi"' hcrausn of Hiph IlUiod Prpssurr High FJlood Pr«s-»j'«- ♦•> mysterious dic-^a!<r th«l i.iir-«'»« »»<>i deaths thnn rancor, tarfcely beiaua* people mistake th»» j«ymptom« fw Indigestion or some elmpi** trouble
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    India Make Disastrous Start Against Aussies
    365 10 India Make Disastrous Start Agai nst A ussies Amarnath Unable To Bowl ADFLAiDF, Fan '.M.— Piay m the fou h lndiaAustralla Test was resumed ihis morning, Australia batting Ironi the ay mighi score of 370 for 3 From the first six overs, HaSseti *nd :\iilh j r took 43. The
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    MID WEEK SOCCER
    103 10 Tli« l following will represent tho Kadayanailur Masiim League \ouqgMers XI. :i«rainst th» Bran.tcxo SjXUt Club -vi. on Wednesday, at ihe cioylaiiu- Staditttti. The kuk-oit is at 5.15 p. in KM. Loauue playcrj will be »elect- ea iron-, the tollowin.;: AA. Said Sultan. M.N. &ud. SS. lb:ani:i,
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    Boxing Revival At Great World
    179 10 The Great World Amusement Park us reviving professional boxing m Singapore with an attractive card Of five bouts tonight, featuring a number of well-known scrappers. Pet e Herman. a Sikh who has traded puncius with some, of the b'-st. meets Jabbar bin Jaffar m the
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    MILLS REFUSES TO FIGHT
    95 10 LONDON .J.-'n. 24.— Freddie Mill«, Bci i>h Ucht-.eavywcijrht chmupion. >aid today he would I'efuse 'o fi^rht Par- ho Bueno SjDanJ.sh Champion for tile European title at Hnrrinjjay on Feb. 17 bcH'nu«e of the Box.iner Boat' l Of Control's temporary '-ar. n)i the fijrht broadcasts. Jack SolOmO"?,
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    COLONIALS CRICKET CLUB
    32 10 The annual general meeting of the Colonials Cricket Club will be held on Sunday. Feb. 1, '48 jtt 10 30 a.m. at the Universal Restaurant, North Bridge Road, Singapore
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE
    75 10 The Staff of Raffles College and the Stamford Clul» members (gtar'Tiates of tho Col!etro» had their first informal jret -together at a tcn■oarty held at Cecil Restaurant yesterday evening. Planned to i'o&ter closer co-ordina-tion and understanding between the professors and the graduates ih«" party was a great success
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    England Stand Up Well To W. Indies
    428 10 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jan. 23. -In losing trie wiekeis of Ikin, Smiaison and Cranston cheaply, England were still 111 runs behind the West Indies with only four wickets lo fall m their first innings at lunch time, on the third day of the first
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    HARLEQUINS IN SCORING MOOD, SWAMP SCRC 6-NIL
    412 10 KNOCK Ol'T HOCKEY COMPETITION The Harlruuin& XI were m scoring mood when they ellmi nateri th,- S.C.R.C. from the knock-OUI hockey competition by six seals to nil at I nnglin yettcrday. Th.> sjame was not one-sided as the score would suggest. Both trains
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    INTER-DISTRICT SOCCER
    55 10 Tolok Blanga scored a threenil victory ever Loronir 17 when they met m an inur-district soccer league fixture at the GeyImp Stadium yest°rday Ctiong ffee. the centie forward, scored ihe two soals m the fersft h .11 j and added the third towards Ihe er.d of the game
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    KRETA AVER WIN
    112 10 In an evenly contested League Boceer match tie Krefca Ay?r Distr'rt defeated the .Kalian:; District by four goals to me at the G-?y!ang Stadium yest< j rAt the interval the score was j two-one. Towards the close of the match Kreta Aver netted twice. At the annual
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    TOOK 5 WKTS FOR 3 RUNS
    137 10 The annual cricket pneountm between Fresh i. a t id SpZ of Rattles o.ii* ;<• took nS yc.terday at lh>- C< lloge gj^JJ and ended m «i 53-run vieS for tiie Sen] The Seniors niled up 131 1 Kaiiasapathv contributed a iuable 43. while
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    82 10 Th< La 8 ill< S tb will pu :i game of &r>< ee\ th<- Sirifi. pore Harbour Board Auxiliary Poij^ Sports Clui. on '1 hur daj J at Tfcol d I I >UU(!. The team will d ffpn ti> follow inj < n| Hi Pit Chong;
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    2149 11  - A I Rivers— Boxer And Death Drome Rider HERMAN RAPPA MALAYA'S BOXING CHANTS No. 18- •By U()r l l l^ H b sometime around 1931. Boxing m Sing* 1 ESiSrXS S V m la! ng Very badi and Promos wvi o Th?n R i'n 1 bnuns ir > rin^ !0
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      416 11 o^m w; ft That Gat j After Mfllt With De I Witt's Antacid Powder H^jJSJ piatulance— the result l^fffl of accumulated Grasses lln tbo stomach and the Iv^BP dispersing of those fc^^^r gasses throußh the h ran be very obiectior.able vi SSfiiwell as others. A(M of De Witt's Antacid 2fr
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    93 12 Express delivery postal services will be available at the Singapore, Johore Bahru, Malacca, Seremoan. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talpin^, Penanjf, Alor Star, Kotu Bahru <Kelantan), and Kuala Trengjjanu post offices as from Pel.. on payment °f an express fee of 50 cents (stamps i. afflixed u> the article with
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    Bagby In Fine Riding Form At K.L. Races
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    FULL MOON CELEBRATION
    70 12 Tonijjiit s luil moon celebration^ at the Binhatt.se iiuduhist iempie, W, Outr am h.jua, Singapore, I y tne Sinhalese liucdhist Personnel ci IBs "B" Coy. k.f.C. (Cj CoioniDo i^aiiip. Bni4jui- c will include: 6 a.m. Administering the Ej^ht Precepts; 1 am. Budaha Puja; 11 Ml, HuuiiL, Puja;
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    SOUTH WIN THRILLING RUGGER CLASSIC
    960 12 In an extremely last game Which had its full quota of thrills, the Soutn defeated tiu No |Vi by 18 points (ihree goals, and a try) to 9 points (three tries), m tne season's rugger classic, which was witnessed by a record crowd at Jalan
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    MICHAEL'S ENGAGEMENT
    73 12 DAVOS, East Switzerland j M I 24.— Ex-King Michael of fin. mi n:a and Princess Anne o Bourbon Parma, whose seW veck-old crv^gement was tiolly acknowledged here for tk first time yesterday. will not!* married for several months Mpjor Jacques Vergotti, thee King's aide dp camp, said todt,
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    93 12 BAT AVI A. Jan. 24 —The Un I ted Nations Security CounduJ Committee of Good Offices <tl Indonesia today flew to Jo|jtf karta. the Republican capita.* following the fall last night i the Indonesian Republic cablo*! of Dr. Amir Shari!fudin. They were to consult with thtl new
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    140 12 The Eighth Police Magistral Mr. R. W. P. Rute, told a middiaged Chinese, Teo Kirn Koa that he should not depend a the court's sympathy on a pk of "many children" when hej persisted m gambling, and flnrf* him $300 or on c month* rigor j
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    Hatta May Resign
    69 12 BATAVIA, Jan. 24.— Dr. M: hammed Hatta, who has bee instructed by the Indonesiu Republican President, I. fi* karno. to form a new Cablw to succeed Amir Sjarlfuddir -.drr.inlstration may aso hi* to resign "under present c cumstances," Antara, the Tit publican news agency, report The Agency,
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    86 12 The amended schedule of Qantas Empire Airwayi 1 sti-llatiqn service is as folio* Constellation flights \f* n for England will depart Singapore at 0800 LST m flr'j 0900 LST. Thf change m order to give paasenfff good night's rest at Karachi also at Cairo Constellation aircrafti departs from
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    QUARANTINE CAMP
    97 12 The following have be n l 27k ed to be visitor» to the St- J** Quarantine Station, Sing^lX"* P. C. Kwun; Mr. Lee Wee N»* N>f S«n Choy, J. P.; Mr. Tl* Lin; Dr. P. H. Lav; Dr. C* Mr. T"y Soo Yoiik; Dr. <*fl"i,i Slew Ai; The
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    CYCLIST WAYLAID
    23 12 A Chinese cvcMst was w»Jby two others m Cav^f* 1 o n Frldav nieht *n<i «>»•" a fountain pen and $5 m
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    41 12 Tbo-P w°r a 32 rt c ath' to fl "M'micinni area l««t wef^^ tub^fii'^s's. romr»a r **H to r»"en«s, th^r* i»*<»h» 34 <*•*". o r 90 r^nrrt'd cas^s PS *^JJ 25 d^ntbs the rrevlou* Tot«i h'rths were 638 194 deaths.
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