Malaya Tribune, 23 September 1947
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Title Section54 1947-09-23 1 The Malaya Tribune THE people for the people LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA Wow printed simultaneously in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) LV SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1947 PRICE TEN CENTS The Malaya Tribune London Agents:—Messrs. Colin Turner Ltd Talbot Uouse, 98. St. Martin's L<me W.C.254 words
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386 1947-09-23 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Governor of the Malayan Union, Sir Edward Gent, is to discuss the incidence of lawlessness in Central Johore with heads of departments in order to bring about a tetter situation, particularly on rubber estates. I learn this assurance was386 words
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474 1947-09-23 1 Reuter. v ml 22 Britain's Minister of State last of the "B;g Four" to address the Assembly, matio clear today v with Soviet pronouncements on Sit'ever; ant. I Tallest consideration' t 0 be given to vs reposals for an interim committee > *ii lty—denouncedReuter. - 474 words
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Article72 1947-09-23 1 I if boy wfeo went to last n.ght "JltoW by hie debtor: igain tomorrow lange us for you v n Lth 5100 at night. -r.y k the advice, and m• on his ii > r Dun.>j//n fr J fffl g iKXU robbed o/ $2172 words
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Article37 1947-09-23 1 WWW, Sspt. 22. Mr. I: *'im Ambassa- S^te S, who m\k- De lv for "rou- b C, 8 w:*i leave hieljkf'i.- w accomfowe.; twtl iP n °w ref>hiij which j, c 'T'<var e or. Sa~37 words
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Article33 1947-09-23 1 NEW m Anun B c Roy ,f tN Indian hi 1 menibt 'i s Hiai ?ki at on :o the ot v today at mavnr V i" York 's fori Wdkj Laguardia.33 words
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Article73 1947-09-23 1 New security measures have be?c\ clampeaNpn Outram Road jail following the timely discovery of what would have been the most sensational attehipt at a prison break by prisoners on Friday night. One prisoner died following a clash with warders who discovered 8 quantity of explosives in73 words
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Article21 1947-09-23 1 RANGOON, Sept. 22. The Anglo-Burmese treaty is likely to be signed in London next month, it was officially learned here today21 words
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Article214 1947-09-23 1 U.P. LONDON. Sept. 22.-A high British official source said today "a fairly considerable ministerial reshuffle" was almost certain to take place towards the middle of the first week in October. The source said the reshuffle would be more important than all previous government changes under theU.P. - 214 words
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63 1947-09-23 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 22. British jockeys have planned to ride abroad at the conclusion of the flat racing season. Two, Jock Carson and Harry BU ckshaw, will ride in India. Carson, who is attached to Mr. M. Peacock's Middleham racing establishment, leaves for Madras inReuter. - 63 words
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Article81 1947-09-23 1 Starting tomorrow, the Malaya Tribune. wxll publish STAR-QUOTES" a new feature based on questions and answers asked of and answered by yiur favourite movie stars in Hollywood. Perhaps the stars answer quest::.is you have always had in mind such as: "Do you really like to be81 words
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Article29 1947-09-23 1 The Singapore Census Qffice appeals to local employers to give tomorrow morning off to those employees of theirs who are taking part in tonight's census enumeration.29 words
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Article175 1947-09-23 1 ALEXANDRIA, Sept. 22. Rioting Egyptia- \n stoned the British consulate and demand >d the Un«on Jack be taken down today, a few hours after the arrival of Prirm Minister Nokrashy Pasha, hero of Egypt's stand against Britain in the United Nations. Hurriedly summoned police charged angry crowds175 words
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Article189 1947-09-23 1 U.P. PARIS. Sept. 22. gg«*«J2 of sixteen natior.s finished tne signing of the Marshall Plan report at 1800 hours Pans Time. rt The conference was qew*JJJ elated by Mr. Bevin. with the words. "We now enter the second and a more difficult phase ofU.P. - 189 words
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Article131 1947-09-23 1 Reuter. LONDON, Sept. 22.—Twentyfivi additional documents on atomic energy have been taken out of the top secret category and will be released by the British Government within the next few days, it was learned today. It is the second release this year of hitherto closely guardedReuter. - 131 words
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Article326 1947-09-23 1 Mystery Explosion, Boats Ablaze (Tribune Staff Reporter) Marine Police are cond acting a systematic dragging of the Singapore River near Elgin Briage in search of possible dead bodies as a result of a mysterious explosion which occurred on a tongkang early this morning. Thousands of people326 words
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Article44 1947-09-23 1 Reuter. JERUSALEM. Sept. 22. One of the two Jewish women arrested in Jerusalem on Sept. 13 as "top wanted terrorists" was reported by reliable Jewish sources tonight to be undergoing forciable j n ,T°ru«!alem's Government hospital after a week's hunger stiiKe. Reuter.Reuter. - 44 words
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Advertisement183 1947-09-23 1 Employers 1 uf i i General M^ ua MOTOR. FlKt. roMPENSATIOII. l^ 1 N LTD. M I Prize Winners' List No, 16 TIGER 1 RHYMING COMPETITION Below is the sixteenth list of tmW prize-winners. Successful entries > W?are published twice weekly—watch IVytf J the ne wspapers. With all my troubles,183 words
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Advertisement24 1947-09-23 1 MALAYA Dry Cleaning Co. 416, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE QUICK SERVICES IN Dry Steam Cleaning, Irv sible Mending Dyeing. High Class Workmanship Satisfaction. PRICES MODERATE24 words
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168 1947-09-23 2 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Sept. 22.—The most important function of the South China Import-Export Board is to encourage overseas remittances South China's most valuable resource, Dr. Chang Kian-au Governor of the Central Bank of China, told a press conference when he made a brief stoo atReuter. - 168 words
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178 1947-09-23 2 Reuter. MADRID, Sept. 22. Father Ellas Malamakel. a Carmelite priesi from the Malabar region of India and Provincial of the Order of Carmelite Fathers in India who is visiting Spain has told Madred Arriba that the independence of India may. in time, favour CatholiciamReuter. - 178 words
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Article160 1947-09-23 2 A.I.S. MELBOURNE, Sept. 22 Immigration officials described the liner Asturias which docekd at Fremantie today from England, as the richest child immigrant ship to arrive in Australia ,since the war. The Asturias carries 377 assisted and 352 free passage migrants. 200 migrants from Port Said includeA.I.S. - 160 words
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Article68 1947-09-23 2 Reuter Shanghai. Sept. 22—The City Government here may p tition the Chinese Government to prohibit the import of motor cars for a period of one year "as a means of curbing civilian expenditure of luxuries'" the independent Chinese newspaper S:;un Pao report* d. Th. City Government wasReuter - 68 words
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Article60 1947-09-23 2 CAIRO, Sept. 22. Premier Norashl told a meeting ot his Wat'dist party today that his primary and immediate aim now is to strengthen the Egyptian army "because wordt are powerless without action.' He emphasized that military strength is presently essential to "repel any attack by those who invent60 words
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Article29 1947-09-23 2 The Singapore Chinese Swimming Club will hold a kronchong ami dance night on Saturday next. Sept 27, from 7.30 p.m.. open to members and their families.29 words
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Article35 1947-09-23 2 BESANCON. Sept. 22—Railroad authorities here leported two persons were killed and 15 seriously injured today, when one coach of a special train carrying pilgrims from Alsace to Lourdes. overturned m a siding outsi<ie of Besancon.35 words
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536 1947-09-23 2 COLOMBO, Sept. 22.-Ceylon turnen i the extreme left than was originally ant i I general elections under the new c.nstiti r dominion status" which ended today "with* n "w of five more members t 0 the House of pil el «5B Extreme Left536 words
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Article80 1947-09-23 2 Reuter. Rangoon, Sept. 22.—H. Chan Htoon. Constitutional adviser to the Burma Government who is going to London early in Octobii told Renter today that he would plac: his services at the disposal of the British Government and explain to them the implications of Burma's new constitution and assistReuter. - 80 words
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Obituary31 1947-09-23 2 SEAH:— Mr. Beth Ert: I Age 75. passed iwtf peaces on 22.9.47 at his re fe 5 Hallpike St. Spore. on Wednesday. 24.9 47 Hi to Bidadari for intermer.:31 words
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Article39 1947-09-23 2 Mr. and Mrs. For.? PifllJ thank all their friend? a*J tive s for their kind m good wishes r.n<i a.ss:> a-R3 dered on the cccas or. ij marriase of M -> L F-afJ Neo to Mr. Tom •< last Saturday.39 words
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Article29 1947-09-23 2 CHIEW-EE. Thr is announced df KHjj (Harrvi. second son of *J Mr. Chiew Eng Hon art* Tan Geok Neo. to (Helen', second daughterc* ft Mrs. Ee Yean Bee29 words
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Advertisement494 1947-09-23 2 I IN SINGAPORE Agents For Malayan Railway* AND glb;x iim From U.K. Continental Ports Glengarry for Hongkong, Shanghai due Late Oct. *UH ANTWERP. AMSTERDAM. ROITEKDAiu. OLENARTNY (calls HAMBURG) Hue Sept. 24 ELPENOR Oct. G TYDEUS Early Nov. frTom U-K. lor Straits, Hong Kong and China GLENGARRY due late October. BRECONSHIRE494 words
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Advertisement430 1947-09-23 2 r MANSFIELD CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in Singapore) BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS FROM U.K. AND U.S.A "Limburg" From U.S.A Road s "Tydeus" Due from UK Sept. 24 "Talthybius" Due from U.K. Sept. 25, "St. Cloud Victory" Due from U.S.A Sept. 26; Sailings tor LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW and CONTINENTAL PORTS "Calchas" Sails430 words
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Advertisement118 1947-09-23 2 as snow, you need to use only a little MJ CwOiA YCB hPyxOVV «%A vMI *VtN M V**^« 1 BlB|i\ <H\\jV» .iJK&fl MUStU vO 1.1». ILUH/i (OU1 This'stand is designed to take Krj§ one-gallon two-cared jars t (as B Hi j B illustrated) or the plain screw S»B Wto$BmSĔs§£&&£ capped118 words
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Advertisement126 1947-09-23 2 "notices "ItOBINSoiT& CO jjj rlr.rorporated in the COW Singapore NOTICE IS KEREBJ G tha, the Annual ing of the combat the N. T. 5 JTf Singapore, on September W7 at »J noon for the purpose■ o. in* the Report an Sheet, electmss a DJ« Auditors, and it*** ordinary business. Bv126 words
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Article284 1947-09-23 3 Oppressed Peoples Congra tulate Nehru ,By \irmail) i c in some jtK touchirg n> Prime j Jawaharlal yn attained her into* br arer of the Ir ii: pe t m and the opmw you on pf ;SKi of India's trees i. Micaulav. the Secretary. Naif' V oi284 words
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Article197 1947-09-23 3 New Delhi, (By Air Mail).With a view to giv:ng the colliery workers of Assam monetary benefits and concessions on linos similar to those granted recently to the colliery workers m Bengal and Bihar, the Government of India hnv; appointed a Fact Finding Committee, consisting of Mr.197 words
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Article47 1947-09-23 3 Bj Airmail).—The 3 Museum and the Hebrew L:. rrsity, J usalem, have sent h India F.ne tts and Crafl Society, New > nan sinjn an exhi- r. Indian %rl m Jeru- cts to hold an Jewish Art Dell C icutta and Bom. ifl Winter >1 1947-48.47 words
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Article44 1947-09-23 3 I Delhi 13y Airmail >.—Two -fi the Government of ■>:■ I.aving for the 84» tttead the World PowBConference which will be held first vc i-: S p:ember. Dr. R. C. Hoon, Soil Cement expert in Central Waterways* IrngaBin Navigation Commission r, Direct'rcfl Institute.44 words
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Article45 1947-09-23 3 By A.rmail).—ln d< rision of tne India, amiounc back, to award African student.---•i a for studies in ites have been these scholarships 0 has been secured InVr'' lr d-an Universities re for grao'a--1 r the 2nd year j 0 ring course. I45 words
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Article222 1947-09-23 3 New Delhi, CBy Airmail)with:n the present year signopards will appear high up the slopes of the Himalayas markng snow-survey sites, which in uture years will yield measures f thf annual snow-cover of thn says Dr. J. c Church, the well-known Amer: an expert in his report,222 words
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Article196 1947-09-23 3 New Delhi. Sept. 20. Mr. C. H. Bhabha, Ministei of Commerce. Government of India, and Chairman of the Delhi Emergency Committee, yesterday declared that the Government of India are doing their best to see that the refugees were provided witl- food, medical attention, transport and other196 words
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Article44 1947-09-23 3 London, (By Airmail).—The Royal Commmissioners for the Exhibition of 1851. London, have awarded the Sdience Research Scholarships for 1947 to Dr. A. K. Bhatia. M.Sc., Ph.D., of the University o! Allahabad and Dr. A. K. Saha, D.Sc., of the University of Calcutta.44 words
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Article183 1947-09-23 3 4•' By Airmail). i,. J 'ntDatten s asp v S 1- of the apDflod r v ""n. r-General Bj. (t vernmi ni ticca wniMj relit came out :!:att en last th, v ;r: r:T3;:1 Secretary to has already left for 5t c I m 1./• S.183 words
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Article268 1947-09-23 3 JbfA. A -nnail).-_i ndia <• antry, apart o ttes, where J jj r the Urr't X. made and f fir o: these o€ ready by ""sv.' Marion Dix. Information Officer in charge of Visual Materials oi the Un'ted Nations, in Bombay recently. Miss Dix told press268 words
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Advertisement805 1947-09-23 3 LJl"^^ SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Building Overseer, with knowledge of Building Construction and Lncal Building Practice. Applications stating experience and enclosing copies of testimonials and salar* required to be sent to Box No. A 283 Malaya Tribune. Singapore. (5.282) LEARN DANCING free with allowance. Wanted a Chinese English-speaking girl between 18805 words
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Advertisement603 1947-09-23 3 FOR SALE FOR SALE best cine camera Zeiss Movikon, Sonnar F. 2, uses standard doul I e 8 mm, speeds 8 to 64, single frame exposure, parallax correction, focuses to 14 metre, 12V, ft. one winding! instant stop. As new with case. U.S.A. secondhand price US $265, now offered $500603 words
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Advertisement538 1947-09-23 3 VEHICLES FOR SALE QUICK SALE. CHEVROLET 1939. New tryes, recently ducoed, engine overhauled, new battery, upholstery good. Ins"ranee and Tax paid. $2,600. On view at No. 107-109, Anson Road. (U. 297.) FOR SALE: Ford V 8 37/38 model, well kept, owner driven throughout, taxed and insured, $2,000 or nearest Phone538 words
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Advertisement574 1947-09-23 3 f MASSAGE SWEDISH MASSAGE and Medical Electro-therapy 131 Tank Road, Miss Rose Cl ee: Yeo Bah Chee (Cert. Physio-therapists General Hospital, Singapore), Home treatment by appointment only. (Q.249) TO LET WELL FURNISHED double room with bathroom attached available. MON- TROSE HOUSE. 4. Kia Pen K Road. J Kuala Lumpur. <T.286>574 words
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Article528 1947-09-23 4 For ths next fourteen weeks the people cf Singapore will face the possibility of continued interruption in electric supplies during the peak hours of the evening. The Electrical Department is unable to supply more than a stated maximum load which falls a little shore ol nai mal528 words
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Article1070 1947-09-23 4 JANUS, our commentator, today debunks some of the arguments paraded against STATE LOTTERIES FOR MALAYA I ACCORDING to Mr j Heaseman in his report on Lhe question of introducing income tax in Malaya, the Government of this country is opposed to the orgalisation of State Lotteries for the1,070 words
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Article191 1947-09-23 4 British boy scouts arc "Learning hoy/ the other boy thinks" -as well a<< exchanging knowledge of scoutcratt, while playing host to scouts frori all over Europe this month. Eighty Icelandic scouts on their way home from the Paris jamboree are camping in Kent for two191 words
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Article107 1947-09-23 4 Considerable advance towards fighting disease on a world scale has just been made. This is an encouragirg deduction JP be drawn from trie report hy the interim commiss.on oi World Health Organ isation which ended its fourth session at Geneva in August. Fifteen nat'ons sent107 words
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Article72 1947-09-23 4 Ciitish shipbuilders are making further contribution towards the building up of an India Mercantile Marine this month when tho twin screw vessel "El Hir.d" built by a Port Glasgow firm is launched for Scindia Steam Navigation Coy. of Bombay. In the neighbouring shipyard of Lithgov/s two72 words
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Article114 1947-09-23 4 Reuter AAP. SYDNEY. Wives in New South j Walea will be given the right to i retain savings from housekeepings money and to share equally with their husbands in the pro- j pert/ of any unmarried children who dies without making a will. "I considerReuter — AAP. - 114 words
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649 1947-09-23 4 SIR—The Malayan newspapers today do not present- happy reading t 0 the average reader. Crime is featured and strikes are reported. Trade Unionism spreading with veiled threats of asking for more, so much so that when the Penang Teachers649 words
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Article163 1947-09-23 4 Sir,—At last nearly after two years of the Jap surrender, the Passive Defences are to be granted their gratuities which they fully deserve. When will the gratuities be made? That is foe burning question ol the day among the thousands of loyal and faithful sons of163 words
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Advertisement30 1947-09-23 4 NEW SHIPMENT of lifted numbv of commercial Refr ftm'ul> with glass-doors Just arrived Come and select ycurs before they are so»d out. LEE FLETCHER 102-106, ORCHARD ROAD, j PHONE 333P30 words
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Advertisement44 1947-09-23 4 Offer "of X CENTS I "SI YLE KING" I Round Dial, extra Bee mo veflat. 15 Jewels move. 15 cMOtßf** mert, stairless s eel nitat, j v j Back fitted with corr B V :th Plastic Strap. strap PRICE leat,C^U: L| 525.00 S:^ H44 words
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216 1947-09-23 5 Western EuPABO t'nited States' postwar rev; anJ Qimced today r >ed later outJ, ;rt to t rgeU a nd the pr J'ni the 16 signatory na*eps pa{ r will take, to t'on-* htS n) i stability. |M •JJUrt which British ForeTh216 words
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150 1947-09-23 5 U.P. WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.— ft Ur. States armed m ght Hit pp Japan an«l helped nit Germany has dwindled* to Kecigt its wartime p*ak and I ok was reported nation cannot musktik fighting force of peaceI sti ogth as eflned by ConindU.P. - 150 words
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Article75 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. TOKIO. Sept. 22.--The worst of Tokio's floods is now over, according to observers who say the water is slowly receding. Thousands of houses, however, are still under three or four feet of water in Tokio's suburbs and it will likely be several days before any appreciableReuter. - 75 words
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Article72 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. LONDON. Sept- 22.—Mr. Arthur Creech-Jones. Colonial Se eretary, was leaving London by air late tonight for New York where he will attend the United Nations General Assembly. Informed quarters today described as "very poor guesswork" a reporr. that he would try to persuade the United States toReuter. - 72 words
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Article55 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 22:—France and the U: itcd Spates have accepted a Brti.-h irv U-. on to a special conference of the Big Four Fore gn Ministers deputies on the fu.ure of the former Italian colonies, a Fo r ign Office spokesmar said today. A ieply fromReuter. - 55 words
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Article52 1947-09-23 5 p.\ v ND OH IO. Sept. 22. t utt former Am*fcata t v M W iata i told ,r-/' fWh annual conu!- American Bar *i 4 tr» nI v i:it America tku o ,i,f l thp lest *c ittennu t "Should Wrttsito h» ta social itttm wy»" oWe<52 words
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Article25 1947-09-23 5 Chun i^Sr, 22 Premier w,ll 'on hk a r °using <llP al m Chan the last leg *(WfS tour, H- ,;> >e;vs "ported U,25 words
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Article113 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. rna^r^^^!?, l^ 1 l L hat a *our-engined C 54 Skymaster today completed the first Trans-Atlantic flight in history without a pilot at the control* g from Sternensviile, England. 10 hours, 15 minutes, later, take ofT. automatic course was set before the nwAc^ Cke< VReuter. - 113 words
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259 1947-09-23 5 U.P. WASHINGTON. Sept. 21.- President Truman on Sunday found some of his topflight advisers sharply divided on one of the most cucial questions of administration whether to call a special session of Congress to deal with the rapidly mounting economic crisis atU.P. - 259 words
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Article131 1947-09-23 5 (A.I.S.) Melbourne, Sept. 22.—Australia's wool yield is expected to be as good this season as last ;n spite of lighter stocking following the drought losses. General seasonal conditions are excellent. The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Pollard, said today that although Australia's sheep population was still seriously(A.I.S.) - 131 words
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Article33 1947-09-23 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter). Eight young Indians walked into a sundry goods shop in Orchard Road shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday and walked ay/ay with the cash box containing about $50.33 words
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Article39 1947-09-23 5 U.P. ROME. Sept 22 —Master ol Interior Mario Celba held emergency conferences today with officials of the communst-con-trolled Farm Worker* union after "token occuptaion" of private farmlands n«ar Rome Slnday by 5.000 agricultural labourers carryirg red flags.—U.P.U.P. - 39 words
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Article51 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. AUCKLAND, Sept. 22. Mr. Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand, said today that the Empire customs union proposed by Mr. Ernest Bevin. British Foreign Minister, was quite vi acceptable to the people and Government of NewZealand and would Jeopardise the whole industrial structure of the Dcminion.Reuter. - 51 words
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Article83 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. Shanghai, Sept. 22 Black market quotations fey United States dollar hit the highest mark so far when sellers held out this afternoon for CN554,000 for on* greenback and buyers offered CN552.000. This Central Bank o- China's open market rates however remained unchanged this morning—buying at CNS42.OCOReuter. - 83 words
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Article51 1947-09-23 5 U.P. SHANGHAI, Sept. 22: Gen. Hsuan Ti-wu. Garrison Commander of Shanghai, in a circularised order, is strictly forbidding exchange presents "on the mid-Autumn festival, which is due on September 29. The old Chinese custom called for a presentation of expensive gif s io superior officers at suchU.P. - 51 words
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Article196 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. Manila. Philippine foreign trade trends in the post-war era are revealed in a comprehensive analysis just released by the Bureau of Commerce. Although the analysis is made on the basis of 1946 figures, it ift still borne out by this' year's trends. A notable feature oReuter. - 196 words
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86 1947-09-23 5 U.P. Ankara, Sept. 22.—Three American Congressmen, here on a recess tour. sa;d today they would Yaw tomorrow for Athenv. for further first-hand studies of world aiialrs. "In the present world situation, about i.ll we can do is a protect the world against whatU.P. - 86 words
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Article113 1947-09-23 5 IPOH. Sept. 22. At an extraordinary general meeting held by the Perak Chirese Mining Association today. Chinese miners throughout Perak unanimously decided to petition the Government to increase the present price for Malayan tin. Over sixty miners were present for the meeting wh'ch was presided over113 words
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Article48 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. COPENHAGEN, Sept. 22.--Oustav Rasmussin, Danish Foreign Minister, who is due to leave here on Wednesday for the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Is expected to discuss the abolition of the 11*41 Danish-Ame-rican Greenland Agieement with Mr. George Marshall, United States Secretary of States.-Reu-ter.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article28 1947-09-23 5 U.P. LONDON. Sept. 22.-Informed dairy sources predicted tonight that the weekly milk ration, now two pints, will be halved this winter because of the summer dought—U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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179 1947-09-23 5 U.P. SHANGHAI. Sept. 22. The i North-west airliner "Shanghai" landed at Lunghwa Airfield from i Tokio. after false fire-alarms had caused the pilot A. F. Becker, to turn on the sprinkler system, alert ten passengers to prepare for i abandoning the plane, flash aU.P. - 179 words
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Article63 1947-09-23 5 Shanghai, Sept. 22. China.; first oil tank r to operate on international route—the 1.000-ton Yung Hung -will leave Shanghai for Kuwait on the Persian Gulf on September 28. officials of th? newly-formed China Tank r Company stated today. The vessel Will bring back .some 10 00063 words
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Article43 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. London, Sept. 22.—Two Bur mege journalists, U Tun Pe. editor of "The Hantanwaddy'' and Daw Khim Fi, editor of the "Burma Digest", arrived in London frcm Rangoon today on a Government-sponsored mission to study newspaper production in Britain.—Reuter.Reuter. - 43 words
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Article504 1947-09-23 5 Lee Ah Kow (18) a Hokien. was yesterday at the Fourth Police* Court remanded In police custody until today for further investigations on a charge of stealing a bicycle at Eu Toner Seng Street at about dawn on Saturday. A 24-year-old Teochew. Ncr Cheng Sin, was504 words
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234 1947-09-23 5 Reuter. LONDON, Sept- 22.—The Bulgarian and Rumanian Governments were told by a British Foreign Office spokesman today that any further acts in fla e rart conflict with the Yalta agreements would now, with the ratification of the peace treaties, constitute a violation of th cReuter. - 234 words
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Article85 1947-09-23 5 U.P. BATAVIA, Sept. 22. A Dutch communique today reporting seven Netherlands soldiers killed and 32 wounded in the past two days, charged the Republican Governmen: "despite Its promises to the Security Council is continuing unabated aggression in the boundary area." Reporting "strong measures" against these attacks wereU.P. - 85 words
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Advertisement93 1947-09-23 5 —OBTAINABLE AT AL L DEAr Sole Agents: Muller Phipps (Malaya) Singapore, WHOLE-GRAIN OATS ARE NATURE'S IDEAL FOOD FOR BABY NATUtI'S Whole-grain oats Quaker Oats is the best natural cereal source of food- WO NO IK iron, protein, food energy, and Vitamin FOOD Bi, elements that provide strength for' growth, help93 words
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329 1947-09-23 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Visitors are now barred from the Outram Road jail as a result of the discovery on Friday last of explosives in the civil prison. Following the discovery, it is understood, tnere wab a "scrap" between warders and a number of Chinese329 words
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Article179 1947-09-23 6 (Tribune Staff Reporter). Friday this week will be the last day for registration o! voters for the forthcoming Singapore Elections, and the Government has decided not to extend the registration period further. Announcing this at a Press conference yesterday, the Supervisor of Elections. Mr. G. Hawkins,179 words
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95 1947-09-23 6 iTribur.e Staff Reporter) Sponsored by the Singapore Ant-Tuberculosis Association, a gala variety performance and dance were held it the Victoria Memorial Hall last night, under the distinguished presence of H.E. the Governor-General. Mr. Malsolm Mac Donald. and Mis. Mac Donald. Mr. S. H.95 words
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Article98 1947-09-23 6 An* Thlam Hok. a 26-year-old ll* kkien, and Goh Ah Kiow. a lv yeai-old girl, attended before the Seventh Police Magistrate. Mr. E. S. de Banzie. yesterday on a charge of hav:ng in possession a .38 Smith and Wesson revolver and a .45 Colt98 words
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Article89 1947-09-23 6 (From Our Own Reporter) KUALA LUMPUR. Sept. 22.A total of 97 two-inch mortar bembs and twenty-five twenty millimetre shells have so far been discovered and subsequently destroyed by a party of Royal Er.gir.eers which has, since the beginning of this month, been crgaged in clearing hidden89 words
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Article59 1947-09-23 6 Mahatma Gandhi's birthday will be celebrated, under the auspices of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress on Oct. 2, 1947. by holding a mass meeting at the Waterloo Street padang in front of St. Joseph's Institution. Prominent speakers of all nationalities will address the gathering in different languages. The59 words
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Article86 1947-09-23 6 EighUen-ycar-old Leong Tai St-ng. a Cantemse was yesterday at the Fourth Magi.s:rate's Court fined $50. in default one month's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. R. J. C. Wait, when he pleaded guilty to stealing a rattan basket of clothing, cash and a fountain pen worth $36.35.86 words
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Article76 1947-09-23 6 The Singaoore Police have recovered three articles from a pawnshop following the recent arrest of a Javanese on a housebreaking charge The following are the articles: An Enicar A snoru wristwatch, A gold ring with a red stone. A black Parker fountain nen, and76 words
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Article72 1947-09-23 6 Auxiliary Police Officer Webster, of the Singapore Harbour Boaiv. Special Police, on duty at the clocks on Saturday afternoon, saw an Indian pushing a cart. He searched the cart and found M katies of rice. As a result. V. Adagapan. aged 28, was yesterday72 words
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Article68 1947-09-23 6 Bad in $1,000 was allowed at the Fourth Police Court yesterday to Darbara Singh, an Indian, whei he pleaded not guilty to theft of 100 tins of Cylinder Oil from the Base Petrol Depot at Woodlands, on Satuiday. An English soldier, R. Hollows, accused of68 words
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Obituary114 1947-09-23 6 On the night of Sept. 6. Malay R.A.F Policemen on guai*d at the R A F. Station. Paya Lebar. saw thr-?e figures cutting: a holo in the fence. When challenged, the figures were observed to run. About five shots were fired. A search was then made,114 words
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88 1947-09-23 6 According to the latest information received by the Representative of the Government of Ir.dia in Malaya. Mr. J. A- Th>- vy. from the Ird>"a Government, in connection with the Christmas Island case involvirg death senterces for five soldiers, the Pak-stan Government have cabled London88 words
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Article72 1947-09-23 6 Reuter. TOKIO. Sept. 22:—Sixty percent of the Japanese living in Brazil are ignorant of, or refused to believe Japan lost the war, the House of Councillors Committee on Foreign Alfairs was told today. The Japanese Government, via the Swedish Government, is endeavouring to correctReuter. - 72 words
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344 1947-09-23 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 22.— "What we are actually .seeking is the findings of the Joint Wages Commission and not its recommendations which are rot based on its -findings." states the memorandum which was despatched to His Excellency the Governor of Malayan Union by the344 words
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83 1947-09-23 6 A Japanese surrendered soljner wh the head with a Japanese clog can Panjang Japanese Surrendered p to 18 months' rigorous imprisonment Court yesterday. He was Umezu Iwao found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against a Japanese engineer, Iforlmotu Mocozabura. at83 words
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Article37 1947-09-23 6 U.P. TEHERAN, Sept. 22:—Foreign observers said today tha t Premier Ghavam might resign if the Opposition deputies continue their attacks against him hefor the bill he negotiated to supply Iranian oil to Russia reach-s Majahs (Parliament.i UP.U.P. - 37 words
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Article25 1947-09-23 6 7.1G-» ton r-'p L ship. v.h„ h on Sept. 18 rubber, was sa^d^sr^ s.h.h. tug w*rl iS render assistant a25 words
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Advertisement150 1947-09-23 6 j jtK/B jjj PHONE Owens Today four shows i lliinS j£3J 1.30-i-0.5C—9.30 p.m. NEXT CHANGE I 41 polling T4»-llav Tlm* 11. 145. 4J5 rATHAV PHONE i Four Leading Men For Margaret! I I V *°<oo*" Si*****" THE MANAGEMENT REQUESTS THEIR PATRONS TO FORGIVE THE DIMNESS OF THE CATHAY FOYER BARS150 words
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Advertisement137 1947-09-23 6 r;: j I m S Dai, y 5 Thrill-ShouV It] 11 A.M.-2 P.M. 4 15 p M I» 6.30 AND 915 P M i AIR -CON DI'T IG N FiD j PHONE 5159. f j T 1 "ADVEXl l RES Of j j CAPT.\l\ I \t\ MARVEL" B T^tiI I137 words
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447 1947-09-23 7 Rules allow adhesive tape succumb y ed ß tl!% Z on; G M Be,t Covered Stadium on S?ndav S h M, at the WorW Boaro of Control &um,a y ni £ht, is lodging a complaint to the the *l Cti n f447 words
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Article177 1947-09-23 7 The Cyclones XI are leading with seven points in the InterTeam Soccer Competition of tho i Katong Eurasians" Sports Clu'o. i The Cyclones XI meet the Gal- loping Youngsters on Sunday. and a win or draw for the former will make them champions, j The competition177 words
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Article174 1947-09-23 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 22 Revoiulionary innovations in the realms of amateur boxing are not entirely unexpected when the Amateur Boxing Association holds its annual meetir.g m Lodnon a Ti the «nd ot this month. i One change, which is foreshadowed by a recommendation by the AReuter. - 174 words
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98 1947-09-23 7 Members of the Singapore j Malaya Cup Veterans Football I Club called a special general meeting at Raffles Restaurant J yesterday, c or the purpose of electing a Captain. Vice-Captain nhd Convenor. The following were elected: Captain: Mr. John Then: Vfce- Captain: Mr. Muthucumaru, Convener:98 words
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Article48 1947-09-23 7 The final of the Me'-'s Doubles of lie SCC. teams tournament between R.F. and W. 11. Drooglever and Roy Smith and F. E. Mack will be played off today on the SwC.C. courts. Following this match prizes won in the tournament will be distributed*48 words
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Article109 1947-09-23 7 'By X.0.) Bomber Newton and Teddy Lee two nuddleweights who fought in Singapore with considerable sucess in the early days of the liberation, are anxious to return to the East. Both Newton and Lee, who are now in England, wrote to promoter Razak. expressing109 words
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Article91 1947-09-23 7 The SA.F.A. knock-out Cup game between the S.R.C. and G.H.Q. Signals "/as called off yesterday owing to the unsuitable ground conditions of the Jalan Besar Stadium. Heavy rain in the afternoon resulted in pools cf water on the field.. The game will be played on91 words
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Article21 1947-09-23 7 SOCCER S.A.F.A. Cup; H M.S. Sibang vs. Indian Assn., Jalan Besar Stadium, 5.15 p.m. ATHLETICS S.R.C. heats, 9 p.m.21 words
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Article129 1947-09-23 7 (Tribur.e Sports Reporter) The possibility of a Sirgapore Soccer XI touring Saigon in May next year was discussed at a meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association officials yesterday at the Sh aapore Rrcreation Club. The S.A.F.A. President revealed that he had received an129 words
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185 1947-09-23 7 By RESERVE Malayan soccer enthusiasts are in for another treat next month when a Shanghai team will tour Malaya and play a series of matches against the cream of Malayan teams. Upcountry soccer fans who missed the South China footballers will welcome the185 words
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160 1947-09-23 7 Pro Bono Publico" writes to the Sports Editor as follows: Deal Sir. Apropos the ann<*t;n<. ment of the forthcoming visit of the Shanghai Chinese Soccer tourists, may I venture to suggest that the live games allotted to them should be arranged thus:- 1. Veisus Combined160 words
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Article122 1947-09-23 7 in a friendly badminton match played at the Puahi Bram BP. on Sunday last, the C.V.M.A. (St. Teresa) lost to Pr.lau Bram B.P. by 3 games to 4. Results <St. Teresa mentioned first): CINGLES: —Stephen Chin beat Chua Ah Chwee 15-10, 15-12: E. M.d' Almeida bea122 words
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Article61 1947-09-23 7 The Singapore Gun Club has been revived and has commenced shooting using one trap at Seletar Rifle Range. 91 mile Thomson Road. Snooting commences at 5.1S tvery Wednesday evening and membfrs must provide their own cartridges. Membership is open to all nationalities. Mr. Quek Mong61 words
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Article50 1947-09-23 7 The Singapore Table-Tennis Junior Inter-Club Championship for 1947 was brought to a succ ssful conclusion last Saturday at the Great World when the New Democratic Youth League annexed the championship with 17 wins. The Chinese High School anl the Dawnlight Association were close runners-up with 16 wins each.50 words
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Article49 1947-09-23 7 In a friendly return match between the Oriental BP. and the Social B.P. the Oriental B-P again won by s:x games to One, The first match was won by the Oriental B.P. by five games to two. The last match was played at the Oriental's court.49 words
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Article82 1947-09-23 7 ATHENS, Sept. 22. Greek authorities reported today that 10,000 weapons and a quantity of clothing for the national guard have been loaded on ships in the United States, destined for Greece. At the same time the Greek general staff conferred on plans for an increase of82 words
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Article27 1947-09-23 7 Reuter. London. Sept. 22.—The following are home football results: THIRD DIVISION (Southern) Bristol Rovers 2, Swansea 2. THIRD DIVISION (Northern). Rctherham 1. Accrington 0. Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article27 1947-09-23 7 Reuter. London, Sept. 22. Rugby Union:— i v##l Coventry 8, Nuneaton 6. Falmouth 0. Newbridge 11. Bristol 13. Nantes and Cognac French Side 4. Reuter.Reuter. - 27 words
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Article243 1947-09-23 7 (A.I.S.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 22. History was made for Australia and for America when the first contingent of American ex-Servicemen migrants to come to Australia under the Commonwealth Assisted Passages Scheme, landed in Sydhey today. There were 42 of them, 21 war veterans, 12 wives and 9(A.I.S.) - 243 words
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Article153 1947-09-23 7 Reuter. LONDON. Sept. 22. A cautious attiiude was adopted by operator* on the London Stock Exchange th'oughout the lay with price movements of a trifling hature elthe- way. This was- attributed to Chancellor Dalton's warning j concerning the possibility of further gold sales and borrowing from theReuter. - 153 words
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247 1947-09-23 7 U.P. ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey. Sept. 22.—Dr. Corydoh M. Wassell —the real hero of the motion picture "The Story of Dr. Wassell"— left here today with his wife to resume his career as a medical missionary among the leprs onU.P. - 247 words
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Article116 1947-09-23 7 (A.I.S.) MELBOURNE, Sept. 22. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, celcbratui his 62nd b-thday teda, He made no departure from J» usual routine, but his persona, mail was usually heavy. /»mong the messages of con papulations gtM a sflc *32 that he had been made a(A.I.S.) - 116 words
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Advertisement352 1947-09-23 7 QUEENS TODAY: 3.00, 6.30, 9.15 P.M. Super Commandos in Action! "MARINE RAIDERS" Next Charge "JUNGLE OPENING TO-DAY 3 Shows—3. 615 and 9.15 p.m. 3, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. More Excitement and Howls than 10 Comedies put together! •ABBOT uM COSTELLO hi HOLLYWOOD" with Frarces Rafferty, Robert Stanton The Funniest They've352 words
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Miscellaneous22 1947-09-23 7 SINGAPORE TIDE-TABLE TODAY High Water: 4.41 a.m. 6ft. 8in 3.42 p.m. 7ft. 9in. Low Watrr: 9.22 a.m. 5ft. 4ih. 11.01 p.m. 3ft.22 words
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561 1947-09-23 8 Reuter. STRATFORD-ON-AVON, Warwickshire, Sept. 22.— Pressure cf population upon resources in the Far East is sc extreme that starvation for millions is a possibility that can rot be ignored, the Institute of Pacific Relaiations declared at th? conclusion of a 14-day i tudy cfReuter. - 561 words
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Article146 1947-09-23 8 Reuter. MOSCOW, Sept. 23. Rice harvesting has begun on the collective farms of Central Asia and the Kuban valley, reports Tass, the Soviet news agency. Many farms gather as much as 1 6 tons per acre. Compared with last year, the area urder rice has increasedReuter. - 146 words
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397 1947-09-23 8 U.P. London. Sept. 22 The wed ding procession of Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip itount battep, the Lad Chamberlain announced tonight, w.ll be from Buckingham Palact to "le historic Westminster Abb. y, i y the route wellknown to all the woi Id.U.P. - 397 words
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Article87 1947-09-23 8 Reuter. Flushing Meadows, New York, j Sept. 22. Faris Alhoury. the j Syrian delegate, strongly eriticisled alleged United States ad to the Jews in Palestine when the United Nations General Assembly began its session here today. He said he hoped Mr. George Marshall. United Slates SecretaryReuter. - 87 words
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Article78 1947-09-23 8 If their requests for payment of their high cost of living allowance are not met before Oct. 3. the uniformed staff of the Postal and Telecommunications department in the Malayan Union and Singapore may go on strike. An allowance of 40 per cent, for high cost78 words
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254 1947-09-23 8 NEW YORK, Sept. 22.—Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, loader of the Indian delegation to the United Nations, tonight declared: "Though the world is daily reminded ol the starvation that threatens Europe, comparatively little thought is directed towards the misery of millions254 words
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Article127 1947-09-23 8 T'ckets for th? Oleh Oleh Pally charity shovs on Oct. 4 and 5 at the Sun Theatre. New Wcrld. -re now available at the i i ;vi :g centres: Katong Du;p ,sary, Ir.d., 26. Jco Chiat Road; G. H. Kiat and Co., Ltd.. Robinson Road127 words
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Article250 1947-09-23 8 (Tr'buno S rff Reporter) A band of fifteen or twei ty bandits, believed to ir elude some ex-guerillas who have been pillaging estates and villages, particularly in cer.tral Johore in recent weeks, is suspected of havirg pulled off a on Wessyngton Estate (near Rengam) or Saturday.250 words
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Article322 1947-09-23 8 Reuter. Nanking, S.pt. 22.—Progovcrnrre.it reports said Nationalist tcrces iiavc recaptured Chaoyuan, a major communist base at the Kiacchow Peninsula, 15 miles south of the important ccmmunict supply port of Lungkou. Lungkou was reported to be the next government objective. Th? reports claimed the communists in retreat,Reuter. - 322 words
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139 1947-09-23 8 Reuter SHANGHAI. Sept. 22.—Fourteen members of the City Council which opened the Fourth Plenary Session on Monday, introduced a resolution, opposing the proposed ban on "commercialised" dancmg in Shanghai, claiming that was the "only way to make the sons of raiserly moneyedReuter - 139 words
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192 1947-09-23 8 U.P. Tokio. Sept. 22.—1n an effort to circumvent the high cost of Japanese products for export, a plan is now under operation by SCAP under which different dollar-yen exj change rates are being applied for various commodities, it was learn- Ed today. PrushottumU.P. - 192 words
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Article177 1947-09-23 8 U.P. Shanghai, /ant, 2?»—Th? China Nat.ona: Aviation Corporat oa arnou.iced it would gra dually reduce its seivice thr ughout China, because of shortage of gasol'ne. £trious shortages arose from government failure to provide domestic airlines with scparat monthly ouota of plane fuel. The CNAC sa dU.P. - 177 words
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Miscellaneous58 1947-09-23 8 WEATHER j REPORT j Some Bright Periods Occasional lig'it showers dur ing daylight hours. Wind l'ght south easterly. Sunset 1830 his Sunrise ***** Ins. Mccnrse 1319 hrs. Ifoooset 0138 his. Temperature for the past 24 hours: Max. 87 dog. Mm. 74 dcg. Rainfall 2.1 mm. Humiditv yesterday at 0730 96;58 words
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