The Singapore Free Press, 9 January 1948
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Title Section18 1948-01-09 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA r SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 194g PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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Article75 1948-01-09 1 JOKORE FLOODS tFree Press Staff Reporter the serious trailic problem caused by disAon of road and rail trailic owing to heavy hore. special air services have been laid an Airways between Singapore and the i■ i i D.C. 3s I of the u.\»: was tht-75 words
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Article, Illustration361 1948-01-09 1 Sharifuddin in Singapore A NEW crisis in the Indonesian dispute loomed today with the arrival in Singapore of the Indonesian Premier, Dr. Amir Sharifuddin, a veiled threat of renewed Dutch "police action," and the summoning of a special Dutch Cabinet meeting at The Hague. Dr.A.P.; Reuter - 361 words
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94 1948-01-09 1 New hope for battered Soviet vessel TOKIO, Friday. IMPROVING wether on the east coast of Hokkaido led American military authorities last night to express the belle! that the battered and water-logged Russian "mystery" ship Dvina might yet h port safely with her 780 passengers. They said four rescue craft twoA.P. - 94 words
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230 1948-01-09 1 STATE OF WORLD IS 'CRITICAL' Marshall WASHINGTON, Thursday. THE U.S. Secretary of State, 1 Mr. George Marshall, today told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee "the world situation is critical in the extreme." As the first Government witness in the crucial debate on his vast European recovery plan, he made a230 words
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Article, Illustration39 1948-01-09 1 Winterised Lockheed "Snooting Stars" have arrived at Ladd Field. Alaska, for ?nass tactical operational tests under arctic conditions. Th, turbo- jet engines are started with gasoline because of the low temperature and then switch aver to regular fuel, kerosene.39 words
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Article64 1948-01-09 1 DR. HUBERT RIPKA. Czechoslovak Minister of Foreign Trade, is expected to arrive in London next week at an invitation of Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trad.v The visit is expected to be a prelude to the opening of the Anglo-Czechoslovak talks which are toReuter - 64 words
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Article31 1948-01-09 1 IMIOTOS NO TEST Applicants for driving licence renewals in Shanghai must submit 14 photographs and nil out a three-page questionnaire, but they will not have to take a drivine test. U.P.U.P. - 31 words
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Article213 1948-01-09 1 PAKIS, Thursday. fjWANCE has offered virtual dominion status to the 1 entire area of Indo-China claimed by the Vietnam nationalists and a crown to the former Emperor of Annam, Bao Dai, if he can win support for a peaceful settlement, well-informed sources told Associated PressA.P. - 213 words
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Article25 1948-01-09 1 I A U.S. Senate committee investigating grain speculation is looking into the activities of Henry Morgenthau, Jr, former Secretary of the Treasury. A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Article31 1948-01-09 1 A young man. who took out a rickshaw every night to earn enough money to keep himself in college, recently took his degree at Benares Hindu University. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article112 1948-01-09 1 LONDON, Thursday. rE 3ovletrT»overnment yesterday handed a now note to the British Government, reiterating the Russian view that the Japanese peace treaty should be tackled by the Council of Foreign Ministers, it was officially announced tonight. The note was in reply to the British112 words
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Article87 1948-01-09 1 TWO Chinese, their faces painted white, raided the first floor of a house in Tanj°n& Pagar Road last night and robbed a woman, whose husband was out. One Chinese brandishing a pistol forced the woman Into a back room, and then smashed a gas lamp. The87 words
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Article76 1948-01-09 1 MVLASIMIR PAVLOV, counsellor of the Soviet Embassy in London, declared that the report of Stalin's death was "obviously a slanderous and monstrous fabrication." The Swiss newspaper Der Bund, in its early morning edition, headlined its story "S r .alin Dead" followed by a question mark. In76 words
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Article34 1948-01-09 1 PALES pounded the seas off Britain yesterday delaying attempts to salvage two grounded ships and the search for the 290-ton Cardiff coastal steamer, Teasel, which has been missing since Tuesday. A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article172 1948-01-09 1 NEW DELHI. Thursday. ROYAL Indian Air Force Tempest and Spitfire pilots scoured the scrub and jungle in the Naoshera and Jammu sector in southwestern Kashmir for a force of raiders estimated at 6,000. At present there is a lull in fighting after yesterday's artillery *.ndReuter - 172 words
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Article344 1948-01-09 1 JERUSALEM, Thursday. r\AWN-TO-DUSK shooting in Jerusalem streets took a toll of 15 lives today, including one British constable. The heaviest firing took place in the Old City area where heavily-reinforced Arabs on the walls at all the gates have for several davs besieged someReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 344 words
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Article214 1948-01-09 1 380 POLICE ARREST 40 IN GEYLANG Free Press Staff Reporter npHREE hundred and eighty police led by the Com- missioner, Mr. R. E. Foulger, this morning made a dawn raid on the area between Lorong 17 and Aljunied Road, Geylang, in one of the bijreest combouts ever made in the214 words
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Article47 1948-01-09 1 COMMUNIST HQ RAIDED LEBANON security forces yesterday carried out a four-hour search of Communist centres in Beirut as well as the Trade Union Headquarters and the club of the Friends of the Soviet Union. Certain documents and small arms were reported found but no arrests were made.47 words
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107 1948-01-09 1 122 killed in Karachi antiSikh rioting KARACHI. Thursday. TROOPS were called out to- day, under orders by the Government to deal "with an iron hand 1 the fresh communal rioting and looting of Hindu homes which had been touched off today by a second massacre of Sikh refugees by aA.P.; U.P. - 107 words
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Article69 1948-01-09 1 Major-Gen. Donald Bateman, GOC Bombay Area, stated yesterday, providing shipping space was available, It was expected that the lasl British troops would have left India by the end of nexi month. Gen. Bateman put the total of British troops remaining in the Dominion apart fromReuter - 69 words
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Article32 1948-01-09 1 Seventeen men were killed in an all-day battle between five companies of the Philippines constabulary and peasants led by the Hukbalahaps (Communists) within 15 miles of Manila yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article32 1948-01-09 1 A bricklayer, Arnold Tranter, died from the presence of a two-inch corroded darning needle in his right kidney, a Coroner's court found at an inquest in London yesterday. U.P.U.P. - 32 words
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Advertisement156 1948-01-09 1 a^i^[^»^^^ .t B B w B o B m to no Here tain Effectively without upsetting the stomach fThe Double Action Tablet stands in a class by itself Bsasf-vsistaff' 1 »ss aassß? uy efflc recognised as for they break upat unsurpassed for the y^i^^^v onc e on tne ton 8"u«156 words
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Article, Illustration769 1948-01-09 2 WHO IS THE FAIREST? by A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE criterion of beauty is not, of course, the same in every part of the world. The long necked Burmese women, lovely in their own land, would, anywhere e'se, be regarded as eccentric rather than beautiful, and we cannot summon much admiration769 words
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Article342 1948-01-09 2 \yk.-?r cp.n, a the spnde ten held um Htm trick. South .-.on the s'-rond gpad« lead th.-n led r *i*> diaJ Nn to dummy s quern toofc the ac... lhTe# mto BptdCT ami i, wnh a rt Bouth bum! •rsct by settrflg up th«> dian. nda tn t342 words
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Article360 1948-01-09 2 By Joan Castle TVERYONE gets tired of the same old vegetables. Garden fresh, cooked with as little water as possible, buttered and delicately seasoned, they can't fail to be delicious. But if for convenience or (economic puzzle number one) for cheapMM, von havt> to 1] back" on360 words
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Article756 1948-01-09 2 From MacFee Kerr, Reuter's Correspondent. AN award called the medal of the French family has been introduced by the French Government as part of a campaign to strengthen the family unit and combat the rising rate of juvenile crime. This rise is shown by the fact that soReuter - 756 words
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Article, Illustration44 1948-01-09 2 tefishnmJ?! L n V l° am>l9 lt V stick Mrs Madeline Marshall, beauty expert hinf* JZ wodef. Mrs. Bessie Barnes, one of the housermvea who qo to night school for hmts on glamour at Stockport. Most of them stay on to study cookery andnecdUwork44 words
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Article, Illustration421 1948-01-09 2 John Fisher - John Fisher MICHAEL'S PRIKCSSs By HERE she is Princess on the quiet; the girl of whom nobody had heard till she went to the Royal Wedding in London: Princess AnneAntoinette Francoise Charlotte of BourbonParma the girl who is reported to have421 words
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Miscellaneous25 1948-01-09 2 MandrSke Exclushv to the Singapore free Press in Malaya A^«iA.W [WHAT VICIOUS--WIIO--QEVIIV THAT'S THAT IME ALWAYS I I 010 I SAY IHIY WERE WILO? I25 words
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Miscellaneous461 1948-01-09 2 YOUR LUCKY STAK Furtun,; for* people bID(»K\ today, you u (leKrimt., 8 of >our>elf. No h».\ nian> o! eotnc up. you knock them dowi over them. \ou are i. ..ne take -no" foi mm when you arc aflirmative. Vou will iin and Xov: -nib« i at >oc most fortunait- month*461 words
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Article38 1948-01-09 3 I tan win tx--1 .nning -unced -ov■Vest tn pru in Punjab and Delhi •an. t:. 4> U doo- rs. including Vest Punjab wUI be moved to East tt will bo as jail Amritwr_ ReuterReuter - 38 words
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Article28 1948-01-09 3 ENVOY HINTS FOR HOUSE ntatire Shanisehunting read; <nd o? first'i Affaires, in Piirrlve. Reuten n wmm to I: 'i Wi present have not far 1 And ahw. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article298 1948-01-09 3 Huge industrial demand [NDUSTKIAL demand in the United States in 1948 is expected to exceed all available supplies of tin, copper, lead, and zinc and the U.S. Government s stockpiling of these metals, is likely to absorb any supplies which are imported inA.P. - 298 words
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Article113 1948-01-09 3 WANTED A FIRE ENGINE... rim o N D-A-H A L F- IR-OI l> (live u.intrd a toy i but did not fti d i rial one turn,.i( for him. Hf was playing with the door at his home Ilrondesi idon I and locked In. i; ither trird unsuc- odi'm the113 words
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Article76 1948-01-09 3 A RACE is in progress In Japan between the principles of democracy and totalitarianism, says an article from Gen. Douglas MacArthur's Headquarters in Tokio appearing in the January issue of the official U.S. Army Information Digest in Washington. This contest is viewed as a phase of "what apparentlyA.P. - 76 words
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Article99 1948-01-09 3 TUDOR PLANE INQUIRY r>h Govenimf is considering the findings miUec of inquiry into the future of the rudor I air Beet, Mr. G. R. Strauss, Minister of Sup;>i\. -aid in London. krly that published he said. 'That 1 > t rnment to I that the White99 words
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Article122 1948-01-09 3 BRITISH and Soviet representatives are to meet at once to foster "development of shipping trade between the two countries" it was disclosed when the full text of the new Anglo-Soviet trade pact was published in London. The shipping clause in the pact also calls for signatoriesReuter - 122 words
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Article40 1948-01-09 3 Two U.S. Army tugs sailed from San Francisco yesterday for Manila, towing a large dredge and three barges. The trip will take about two months. The tugs will stop on route at Honolulu. KwaJelein and Guam.- A. P.A.P. - 40 words
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118 1948-01-09 3 SCOTLAND YARD police headquarters U> searching for the man believed to be behind the larg«>-scale production of fake clothing coupons recently flooding Britain and threatening to disrupt the nation's cloth.s rationing system. The manhunt began after detectives swooped on two houses in West LondonReuter - 118 words
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Article68 1948-01-09 3 NOW that the age limit for joining the Metropolitan police has been reduced from 20 years to 19 applications will be considered from men aged 19 to 20 years if they have been exempted from the call-up to or have already been discharged from the forces. TheReuter - 68 words
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Article153 1948-01-09 3 pEYLONS recent general Vj election! heralding the constitutional change which culminated in the opening of Parlfament on Nov. 25 last liave been filmed by the J. Arthur Rank Organisation film unit which has been in the island during the last six months. The film isReuter - 153 words
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Article, Illustration95 1948-01-09 3 picture. picture. Boys of the King George V School at Southport (Lans) are building their otvn radio transmitter and receiver from scrap materials and will shortly join the company of amateur broadcasters who communicate with each other all over the world. Here two of the boys are testing the equipmentMirror; A.P. - 95 words
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257 1948-01-09 3 T" L ship Atlantis has. sailed from Southampton carrying 550 handpicked emigrants o New Zealand-largest shipload since the emigration scheme began last July. They were all single men and women, aged between 20 and 35 and were specially selected because of the housing257 words
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Article52 1948-01-09 3 NO bells or wedding music for brides who are not regular worshippers is to be the rule at Crowle. Lines, parish church. *'I am tired of people demanding the benefits of the church without doing anything to maintain it says the vicar, the Rev. H.52 words
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Article64 1948-01-09 3 MOR E CUTS IN AUSTRALIA DRIME Minister J. B. Chif- ley has warned the Federal Parliament that Australia, even after heavj cuts in dollar expenditures ordered in September, faces a deficit in dollar unless imports from America are further restricted. To help meet the deficit, he said, the Government hasA.P. - 64 words
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Article36 1948-01-09 3 French and Arab nationalists are reported to ba organising a North African independence group. "This is the third group of that kind," an authoritative source in Algiers commented. "The first two never succeeded. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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166 1948-01-09 3 Royal Family leads 'save fuel' campaign THE King and Queen have Riven a lead to the domes tu- fuel economy campaign launched by Britain's Ministry of Fuel and Power t tlc ?5 si £ned by Sir Piers Leigh. Master of the Household, have been put U p in Buckingham PalaceReuter - 166 words
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Article24 1948-01-09 3 Plans for the resumption of a direct Atlantic shipping service to the Clyde are being discussed by the Scottish Tourist Board.24 words
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Article19 1948-01-09 3 A hundred thousand cases of Australian tinned fruit from the steamer Glenstrae have been unloaded at Swan-19 words
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Article56 1948-01-09 3 FIFTEEN persons were kill- ed when a Paris-bound Air France Skymaster from Brussels crashed and burned out while coming in for a landing at Le Bourget airfield. Only one person— a Polish woman passenger of the 16 aboard survived. Thirteen died in the crash andA.P. - 56 words
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Article122 1948-01-09 3 RAPTURED while on a .secret minion to France in <ur 19 A lf C °J Onel Alfred Daniel Wintle of Wortham (Kent,) made a vow. It was to help, when possible some prisoner of war to set rnto touch with his family. Now he122 words
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Article56 1948-01-09 3 THILDRENS cinema clubs in Britain are to be investigated by a committee set up by the Home Secretary and the Minister of Education. The committee will report on the effects of the cinema on children under 16, especially those attending children's cinema clubs, and whether any56 words
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Article42 1948-01-09 3 Hunters have just killed 21 wolves in the Moscow area. The veteran hunter 71 year-old Shapovalov Zarai killed .six wolves in a district 100 miles south-east of the capital and wolf hunts are being Intensified in the snow-covered forests.- ReuterReuter - 42 words
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355 1948-01-09 3 He deserted ship to be become monk TJARRY KAPLAN, a Swedish adventurer who became convinced that Buddhism was the answer to life's problems, squatted in the sun-sprinkled dust in Colombo in the black robes he wears as Buddhapriya Thero and told the United Press why he had illegally entered CeylonU.P. - 355 words
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169 1948-01-09 3 REBEL CHIEF IN P.I. OFFERS PEACE TERMS > EMISSARIES Of Luis Taruc, u supreme head ol the dissident Hukbalahap organization, are reported to have s m Philippines Senate President Jose Avelino in connection with the latter's proposals for Tarucs surrender. The emissaries are said to have made counter-offers to Avelino'sU.P. - 169 words
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Article98 1948-01-09 3 TYPHOON destruction of 1 warehoused storks is making it impossible for the Philippines National Copra Corporation to deliver coconut products on September and October contracts. The Manila Daily Bulletin said that at least one exporter 'has instituted suit against the Government organisation. Dr. Maximo Kalaw,A.P. - 98 words
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Article31 1948-01-09 3 According to a highly-plac-ed French Government official. France will issue a new franc within the next two weeks in an effort to revive H -^untry's foreign trade.— A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article90 1948-01-09 3 T n< ISe Of R <W*entatives. which shed con*h* n^J dlSt liy recent| y when fist fights raged on the vfsifors eaTlPr^'^^l JOU y Ut touted from dofaiJthfe** R n > al ™yaro (fools), for whom are vou doing this? He was ejected promptly f ewA.P. - 90 words
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Article, Illustration325 1948-01-09 6 MOTHERS QUEUE BABIES DIE Suffocated- in their prams A NEW campaign, with the slogan '"Don't leave baby feeding alone," is being conducted by the Ministry of Health and local councils all over Britain because more than 400 babies died of suffocation last year while feeding alone in their prams. Their325 words
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Article198 1948-01-09 6 NEW evidence has been found showing that Moses and the Israelites probably crossed the Lake of Reeds instead of the Red Sea in their flight from Egypt to the Promised Land. Prof. Wend 11 Philips, leader of the University of California expedition, said inU.P. - 198 words
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Article56 1948-01-09 6 ACCORDING to the Canberra Herald, the Australian Trade Union's ban on NEI shipping is proving a stumbling block to Australia's attempt to save dollars by obtaining oil from the Indies. The NEI is unwilling to reopen the oil trade while their shipping is declared "black" by AustralianReuter - 56 words
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Article15 1948-01-09 6 The destroyers Contest and Cascade have returned to Britain from the Far East15 words
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147 1948-01-09 6 INDIAN SNUB FOR SOVIET UN DELEGATE A BEFERBNCI at Lake Success <New York) by Elizabeth P«;x)va. USSR, representative to the United Nations Commission on the status of women, to the high percentage of illiteracy among women in Eastern countries brought forth a vigorous reply by India's usually mild and soft-spokenReuter - 147 words
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142 1948-01-09 6 A E^ ROOM^ man who booked a room in a N< £th Berwick hotel on Christmas Eve a s Dr by a r ma- arnOS WHS f Und d( ad there next A detective-serfetnt thought there was something familiar about the man and142 words
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Article21 1948-01-09 6 A grant of L' lo.ooo to Colchester's Homes for the Aged Fund has been received from the Nuffield Foundation.21 words
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Article56 1948-01-09 6 /JOVERNOK Earl Warren of u California announced that 3.000.000 pounds of pow- I dcred tinned milk will be' collected for European children and shipped abroad by the California Maritime Academy training ship The ship. Golden Boar manned by 100 young Californians. sails on Jan. 24U.P. - 56 words
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Article30 1948-01-09 6 A Swiss trade delegation will leave for London in a few days trade balance with Switzertions on the British travel ban and Britain's unfavourable trade balance withSwitzerland.— A.P.A.P. - 30 words
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Article125 1948-01-09 6 ORIVATE First Class Ray--1 mond J. Brown, Jr.. of the United States Army, has been urgently requested to return to Samoa, where his throne as high chief of 30.000 Samoans is being challenged, but he says he won't go back until he finishes his armyU.P. - 125 words
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Article, Illustration95 1948-01-09 6 picture. picture. At the celebrations held last month at the Paris University School of Arts and Crafts, the French radio made a recording with the latest equipment from one of the earliest recordings and earliest gramophone records made by the inventor of the gramophone. M. Charles Cros.- A.P. Women officersA.P.; Mirror - 95 words
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Article225 1948-01-09 6 THE discovery of a new vitamin, affecting especially 1 the development and growth of new cells in both plant and animal life, has been announced by Dr WUhelm Goetsch of the University of Grax, in Austria! Named Vitamin "T," it is described as a substance which speedsA.P. - 225 words
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Article58 1948-01-09 6 A MAN from Bikaner has written to the Bombay press protesting at people prostrating themselves before Indian leaders. Although India's leaders had reprimanded their admirers for doing this, he said -the custom continues." The correspondent added "I think this form of expressing respect is improper and demeaning forReuter - 58 words
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Article39 1948-01-09 6 Air Vic€-Marshal C. A. Bouchier. Commanding British Air Group in Japan, has been awarded the American Legion of Merit, degree of Commander, for his services to the United States forces between July 1943 and June 1944- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Article40 1948-01-09 6 THERE is every likelihood 1 that the Duk e of Gloucester will vlsi. Ceylon in February to convey a message from the King on Ceylon's attainment of Dominion status, and an official announcement ie expected shortly.- U.P.U.P. - 40 words
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Article49 1948-01-09 6 Britain is to start shipping coal to Argentina immediatei£ U A^' as announced in BuT OS Ai f es y es terday when the Anglo-Argentine trade talks were resumed. "Rumours" that meat shin, mcnts to Britain would be suspended are "incorrect th* Argentine Government' hat announced- ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article29 1948-01-09 6 Rising to sine: a hvmn th u° Cavendish BaDuJt f "jch. Ramsgate. Miss Violet Hawkins, music teacher of n££? S Road RamfJatJ (Kent), collapsed and died29 words
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356 1948-01-09 6 SHIPMASTERS and shipping aperator, Kong are facing a dilemma ui In *J smuggling which amounts to a cast* if k if they do and sunk if they don V' I H from Hong Kong and on arrival at a Chi lp found to beU.P. - 356 words
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Article93 1948-01-09 6 Surgery as hope for tuberculars pUBLic inter stint** as a cure for tuberc increased successful ext] racoolasty oj> ed in Mani: Juan Tkblanfc men and docl tiotiai ehe I Pe oi S partment oi he welfare. ThoracopL, Dr id after which wu medical qua: rally practised the United S ItReuter - 93 words
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Article39 1948-01-09 6 A BRITISH-BUILT dry dock, bouci Netherlands East Ir ernment, has arriv. jons Priok harboir in to Irom Aden. A Dili ed the dock from Aden I: month, at an :<\ of 4.7 miles an ho ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Miscellaneous7 1948-01-09 3 TARZAN Vital Stroke By Edgar Rice Burroughs7 words
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684 1948-01-09 4 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1948. Death on fhe Roads SINGAPORE Dnlshed 1947 with the worst monthly rigures for roaa accidents ever recorded in the history of the city— a total of 604, in which 11 were killed and 152 were injured. The figures for the whole year684 words
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Article792 1948-01-09 4 R.B. Leonard - REDS TAKE A FEW KICKS R.B. Leonard IN AUSTBAIIA *by I News Editor of the I Melbourne Herald, Australia s largest evening ■daily, a Conservative (newspaper. AUSTRALIAN Communists are starting to take a few kicks where it hurts most. They have never made much headway in the scramble for seats792 words
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Article575 1948-01-09 4 'THE prospect of a "Nev i Britain" of Garden Cities and new towns to replace overcrowded industrial and mining areas has receded into the future as a result of the British Government's leatest decision to cut capital expenditure. Britain's Labour Party which swept into office inReuter - 575 words
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Article552 1948-01-09 4 SIAM RETURNING TO NORMAL By Karl Melchers, A. P. Correspondent SIAM, at the beginning of 1948, appears to be ending a phase of postwar chaos and uncertainty in business and finance and returning to conditions approaching those of its more prosperous pre-war years. An indication of the returning stability of552 words
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Article, Illustration945 1948-01-09 4 People In Singapore Make News WHEN Flag Officer, Malayan Area, Rear- Admiral H. J. EGERTON and Mrs. Efferton left Singapore recently they left behind Petty Officer, JOSEPH DAVID, the Admind's personal chauffeur. From the first day the Admiral landed here in April 1946 Joseph had driven him about Singapore without945 words
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Advertisement12 1948-01-09 4 hf inrf^«cnQ in P. H. HENORY Ji'iciUlcrs 73, North Bridge Road, S'pore.12 words
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Advertisement25 1948-01-09 4 FAITH Heal me. O Lord, and I shall be healed: save me, and I shall be saved- for Thou art my praise. --Jeremiah 17, 14.25 words
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Advertisement18 1948-01-09 4 fresh MILK FRESH COWC axii ir from Tuberculin tested COLD STORAGE CREAMERIES ISCtorv Singapore Cold Storage ORCHARD ROAD18 words
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Article337 1948-01-09 5 GOVT 'NO' TO STATE LOTTERIES Plan to get TB funds rejected TFree Press Staff Reporter HE Singapore Government has informed the Municipal Commissioners that it does not favour the introduction of State lotteries for the purpose of raising funds to establish and endow hospitals, tuberculosis clinics and sanatoria in the337 words
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Article, Illustration28 1948-01-09 5 picture. Capt. Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Aziz of the Singapore Volunteer Corps, who was awarded the At BE (Military Division) in the New Year's Honours List. Free PressFree Press - 28 words
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Article78 1948-01-09 5 DRIVE TO STOP AIR MISHAPS .ift accito memR yal Air Force ft to showing ccidenta occur may be avoid- he Deputy Aircraft Ac- n nas .irrivi re. \s showing iving lectures to make the British h "accidentcarrtti with Lion of phototaultv airtuig O be learnt of the team in xperienced78 words
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Article63 1948-01-09 5 I'm- Vrt*s Chinese Correspoatait THE :i of the fiv< temporary markets n Aliwa] Street, Chin.. Street, Waterloo -:nah Street and i has again ted till the tnd ;ruary, after thcr extenwill bo made, the i Aittrria has been informed in e Municiwhich was ted bv ;he63 words
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Article24 1948-01-09 5 JAILED C rearChinese, v.as 1 ix months .simple lent by -ate, Mr. I S f( iterday, for modesty i I 'hincse cirl.24 words
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Article78 1948-01-09 5 THE Colorial Secretary, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, said in the Advisory Council yesterday, that the recommendations of the Trusted Salaries Commission might come up for consideration ir. the Council before the end of this month. At present, a special officer in Singapore was engaged ir.78 words
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Article, Illustration180 1948-01-09 5 AIR. Donald McCullough, known to all British Lf radio listeners as the question master of the popular Brains Trust programme of the BBC, has arrived in Singapore by air from Ceylon. He is touring the Far East under the auspices of the Air Ministry,180 words
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Article109 1948-01-09 5 DROVISIONAL census figures j released yesterday show that the total, population of Singapore Island according to the count, taken in' September 1947 was 038 079 j A break-down of his figure is as follows: Males Females Total Chinese 387.327 340,536 727.863 Malays 38.225 33.757 71,982 Indiana 52,775109 words
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Article72 1948-01-09 5 WONG GAN SIN, a 32-year-old Cantonese woman, who pleaded to a charge of assisting in carrying on public lottery (Chap Ji Kee) was fined $400, in default four months' rigorous imprison- i ment, by the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. E. S. de Banzie, yesterday. The ma.Vtrate72 words
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Article38 1948-01-09 5 The Second District Court! Judge, Mr. A. M. Webb, yesterday sentenced Neo Kin Swee, a young Chinese, to j 1 nine months' rigorous im- prisonmrnt for offering ille- Ral gratification to Inspector 18. K. Sundrum.38 words
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114 1948-01-09 5 10 Routes In Air Pact With Philippines THE six routes covered 1 by the British Filipino air agreement for airlines from the Philippines are: Firstly, Manila, Hong Kons; secondly Manila. Hoiig Kong, Shanghai, and Japan thirdly, Manila, Han£ Kong, French liidochina, Siam, India, Pakistan, the Middle East. Africa, Europe, London114 words
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Article, Illustration169 1948-01-09 5 THE United States has just opened a library to promote scientific investigation into the rubber industry. The rubber chemistry division of the American Chemical Society has opened this library in the University of Akron. Literature on developments in the rapidly-expanding fleld of rubber technology willFree Press - 169 words
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Article222 1948-01-09 5 F Fr ee rre ss Chinese Correspondent OLLOWIXG the recovery of prices in the rubber market over the past few weeks, most of the rubber mills in Singapore are now working: at full capacity, and those forced to curtail or suspend operations due to 'shortage of222 words
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Article191 1948-01-09 5 INQUIRY ON WAR GRAVES AT KRANJI BRITISH Army authorities are being asked to investigate the condition of the Allied Military Cemetery at Kranji. This follows reports from Singapore quoting letters to the Press that the cemetery is neglected and the Changi cemetery is covered with weeds. The chairman of the191 words
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Article24 1948-01-09 5 The next monthly meeting of tti© Singapore Rural Board will be heid on J»n 15 in the Innd Office at 10 am24 words
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Article97 1948-01-09 5 $863,000 for tugs barges A SUM of $863,000 to meet the cost and handling charges of Unicraft tugs and barges has been sanctioned by the Singapore Advisory Council. The purchase of these tugs was made to relieve port congestion in Singapore in the early days of the libera- tion by97 words
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Article97 1948-01-09 5 A committee has been form- ed In Singapore to relvbra.U- the anniversary of the birttiday of Prophet Mohamed on Jan 24. Arrangements are under way to feed the poor, to entertain children, to hold lecture meetings and a procession. A tea party will also be h«dd.97 words
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Article241 1948-01-09 5 A^i *u Cia L announcement says that the Netherlands Government intends to step up the export of timber from the NEI to at least four times the pre-war volume, and to this end a large sawmill win be established in Borneo shortly. A review released241 words
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Article, Illustration86 1948-01-09 5 A model of Mulberry harbour will be among the many items of the exhibition which opens at the Victoria Memorial Hall this afternoon. The Mulberry harbour contributed m no small measure to the success of trie Allied invasion of Ger-man-occupied Europe in the last war. and the exhibition ts beingFree Press - 86 words
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162 1948-01-09 5 'No fusion with Union without harmony' Governor say? OPEAKING in the Ad, •J visory Council yesterday, the Governor, Sir Franklin Gimson, said there should be a practical union between the Malayan Union and Singapore and an atmosphere of goodwill should be established. "Un'il Hub* atmospherr off goodwill takes place arid162 words
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111 1948-01-09 5 Commission to check war damage claims THE War Damage Claims Commission wiU assess and verify loss or dama-.t arising under War Risks Goods) Insurance policies The appointment of tne Commission as an agent of the Board of Management the war risks insurance scheme will be done by an I amendment111 words
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Advertisement19 1948-01-09 5 lon tops i qualities and in PRICES' I CARPETS of modern taste will convince Mr3its Emporium Souza Street IMice.19 words
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Advertisement60 1948-01-09 6 REX CHILDREN'S MATINEE £<&y rO-MORROW Pittsburgh inrl si \ki;is(. \l\LAj RANDOLPH SCOT! JgJJ i NOW SHOW IN \l I P.M., 4.15. 6.30 Ml P.M. Th#.lln»g druwo at (3 Itt drrqround orfny" Pft^^^B BTARRINQ LUISE RAINEH ARTURO DECORDOVA PRECEDED BY THE BRAND NEW MARCH OF TIME"YOUR DOCTORS— I947" TOMORROW AT MID60 words
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Miscellaneous24 1948-01-09 6 JUINC fixe/urn* fa the Singapore Free Press in Malaya SPOT OF BdTMEH's) <,ONNA I iJr'm' /OOOOLtS^W^ lvo' 1 1-?^i > tJ {^T'L\f^ XCUSt Mt XcTisTl^E^l24 words
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Article, Illustration23 1948-01-09 7 JACK HARPER TO PLAY IN COPENHAGEN D U I .'1 11 inavton Omptrnm* Pteb. 1 :i::tn- •n the uid the Club of Great23 words
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Article539 1948-01-09 7 Lloyd Valberg For Olympics? Funds Can Be Raised By Hie Sports Editor WITH the Olympic Games only six months away, the time has come for the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council to make a decision as to whether Lloyd Valberg, Singapore Eurasian high -jump champion, and539 words
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Article225 1948-01-09 7 SCFA MEDAN TOUR CALLED OFF >rs Can H Get Leave I *d Medan-tour of the Singapore ootlKill Association has been called 1 ble will be sent today to the hine.se Football Association requesting U) d further arrangements, n were invited to make the nine were able to get leave. n225 words
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Article60 1948-01-09 7 THE Singapore it ate Learn to jiici't Johore at Johore Bahru tomorrow is as follows V. N. Pjllay; R. H. Barth <Capt>, A. Ponnambalam; G. Clarke. Cdr. Oxford. E. Doraisamv; D. Ross, Major Irving. Major Boyne, Abdul Karim and E. Ebcrt. Players arc asked to meet60 words
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Article32 1948-01-09 7 Poles W anted To Drown Referee I-ij .'Ling to r •'/lObofd 0/ sports town on, after a football fitly, attat the me o^ the wound up by r t rec A. P.A.P. - 32 words
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Article21 1948-01-09 7 I&tmniission i!:<ed that Game? v* allowed to '25 Ib.) two pinds of poundj of suj^ar. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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98 1948-01-09 7 STTA To Seek Affiliation To I.T.T.A. ruas decided at yesterday's metallic of the Singapore Table Tennis Association to apply for aftiJaation to tbe International Table Tennis Association. This means that there is a strong likelihood of sending a Mala.\\an team to the Swaythling Cup world table tennis competition, at present98 words
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Article91 1948-01-09 7 IpOUR countries which did not participate last year have entered challenges for this year's Davis Sup. reports Reuter from New York. They are Italy, Hungary. Brazil and Argentine. Both of the South American countries hare elected to play in the European zone, in whichReuter - 91 words
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Article, Illustration25 1948-01-09 7 Barbara Ann Scolt, practising on the ice at Davos in preparaiion for the European championship on Jan. 13 and the Winter Games on Jan. 30.25 words
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Article292 1948-01-09 7 IN a very w< 11-matched tournament at the Great World Stadium last night, the Tiger Sporting Association defeated the Yoonc Yoons Table Tennis Club of Kuala Lumpur bv time matches to two. The finest pei forma nee of the evening was that of Chua292 words
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Article, Illustration55 1948-01-09 7 Some of Singapore's leading women players at the United Family Badminton Party's anniversary held at Pasir Panjang. <L. to rJ: Miss Ee Lak Mui, Miss Rosalind Chung, Mrs. Chxonh Hiok Chor (Doubles champion), Mrs. Teo Tianp Seng (doubles runners-up) Miss Chung Ron Yoong (Single* champion), and Miss55 words
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Article647 1948-01-09 7 M.C.C. OPEIS TOUR TOD A Y HTHE M. C. team in the West Indies will open their 1 tour with a game against Barbados today. Altogether they will play four Tests and each of the colonies twice in the course of three months and will arrive back in England in647 words
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Article397 1948-01-09 7 RUGBY FINAL From ♦'WINGER" MAURICE PESTANA, Penang's scrum half, who has been nursing: a couple of broken fingers for about a month, may make a last -minute decision to play in tomorrow's rugby final at Kuala Lumpur. If he plays and he will only play if397 words
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121 1948-01-09 7 THE following have been selected to represent The Rest of Singapore vs Yoong Club of K.L. in the Table Tennis tournament to be held ui the Great World Stadium at 8 p.m. today: Lai Ying Hon (Capt). Chan j Poh Ying, Wong Tong Goon,121 words
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Article77 1948-01-09 7 AT a geutia! m.-.-ung of Yew Choe Sia Sports Association held on Saturday the following were elected office -bearers for 1948: Messrs. Carol T. C. Lee (Chairman), Teo Wai Kye, and Huang Ker Chung (hon. secretaries), Koh Tian Guan (hon. treasurer), Yeo Chee Seng (hon.77 words
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Article138 1948-01-09 7 A definite step has at Last bc«n taken by the Singapore Chinese Football Association with regard to the acquisition of a stadium of their own. Mr. Lee Kong Chian, patron of the Association, has promised all-out efforts on his part, and the S.C.F.A. last night elected138 words
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Article163 1948-01-09 7 ROCKLITES BEAT JULLILADS f J*HE Roclcbtes, paying on Uleir home field, the C.Y.M.A. ground, btat the J oil. lads by thrc*e yoais u> nil in a game of soccer played under ideal cond.Uons yesterday Tiieie was no scoring in the first haif, though the Jolliiads' forwards Sintiia and Pi Hay,163 words
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Article106 1948-01-09 7 THE following have been elected office-bearers of the Pulau Brani Badminton Party for this year: Patron. Mr J. Holm berg, President, Mr. Goh Kim Toon, Mr. a. c. Ong. Hon. Treasurer, Mr K. Muniandy. Hon. Auditor, Mr. U. N. M i non, Captain, Mr. Yeoh Ah Hoe,Reuter - 106 words
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Article290 1948-01-09 7 Y*iE Chinese High School Old Boys were no match for the Chung Cheng High School XI when they lost their soccer match at Jalan Be »r Stadium y ester- j day by thix goaL; to one. Once again bad weather conditions affected the standard of j290 words
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Article88 1948-01-09 7 < International Chess CN»it»ress ended in Hastings tcsterday with victory for Hunprar an IL. Spazo in the premier section with, seven and a half points There was a triple tie for second 1 place between Sir George Thomas j of London, former British chamI pion. H.88 words
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Article, Illustration41 1948-01-09 8 MfIJKF Trent Fishery Board employees netting High field Lake. Notts., caught iivinl.m. 10.000 fish in 10 minutes. They hope to catch 25,000 fish which will be vsrd to re-stock rwers in the Derby, Leicester and Birmingham areas. (Notts. Evening News Picture).41 words
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Article255 1948-01-09 8 'Greek victory this spring' ATHENS, Thursday. COMPLETE defeat for the Greek Communist rebel forces by June this year at the latest was predicted today "by the head of the IT.S.l T .S. Combined Staff Group, Gen. William G. Livesay, who disclosed plans for expansion of the Greek army as wellReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 255 words
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Article139 1948-01-09 8 REDS FIGHT POLICE IN BRAZIL RIO DE JANEIRO, Thurs. ¥X)UR Communists were .T wounded when the police voday used tear gas and machinefjunfi to break into the printing plant of the Communist newspaper in Rio de Janeiro. The paper has been banned by the Brazilian Government. While trying to stopA.P. - 139 words
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Article271 1948-01-09 8 IXXNDON, Thursday. AFTER day-long discussions, a special private meetiriK of the British Medical Association tonight unanimously rejected the Government's plans for a national health service, under which doctors would become State employees. I Three hundred and seventy doctors from all parts of the United Kingdom passed aReuter - 271 words
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136 1948-01-09 8 35,000 strike for more food in Germany DUSSELDORF, Thursday. THIRTY-FIVE thousand workers in Solingen the German steel city downed tools today for a 48-hour general strike, demanding that both normal and workers' rations be met in full and that black marketeers be adequately punished. At the week end. union leadersReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 136 words
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Article34 1948-01-09 8 The Eucadia, the "Yankee Friendship" vessel bearing :JOO,OOO pounds of relief aid including foodstuffs and clothing, for Scotland, is due at Liverpool on Jan. 22 and at Glasgow on J.in 93 A.P.A.P. - 34 words
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Article217 1948-01-09 8 LONDON. Thursday. j BRITISH aviation battle— fou«ht not in the air but in committee rooms is reaching lt a climax, with the refusal of the British Overseas Airways Corporation to accent 16 Tudor airliners for use on the London-New York air route, as recommended bv217 words
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448 1948-01-09 8 UK prepares counter-plan LONDON, Thursday. "DUSSIA'S secession from the United Nations and the development of the Cominform into a new international organisation with open Russian participation are predicted by a publication of the Koyal Institute of International Affairs, largely representative of British Foreign Office views.U.P. - 448 words
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Article, Illustration47 1948-01-09 8 picture. Due to arrive in Malaya soon are Mr. and U n u' S rew *2&*- Crew as Miss Gwendohu- fa rVJ e Z 6 /h°° Ue i from Venezuela to BrZintl^ ned in the church at Watford whrrp hi, married ana where she herself SEV ReuterReuter - 47 words
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Article102 1948-01-09 8 At The Theatre FULL HOUSE 11HE Little Theatre in Arme- nian Street. Singapore, was chock-a-block full and many people were turned away for yesterday's last j show of "Time and the Conways"—a Priestley play put on by the Little Theatre Players. The Players have mastered the technique of thrir smallV.J.S. - 102 words
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Article31 1948-01-09 8 A baby, who vanished from a pram in Rochester Square Saint Pancras. was returned to its mother by two policemen. The kidnapping took place in the space of three minutes. ReuterReuter - 31 words
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Article444 1948-01-09 8 London Stock Exchan^. T HE London Stock **Jg%£!ii%£*L 7? ve b »y in S following overnieht nuhii of details of the Marshall Plln, savs K.-uw "s S' cial correspondent. However a sn,n foHowed consideration STtt^'winft 1^ Jh e general economic situation which w he Chancellor of444 words
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Article125 1948-01-09 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Thurs. THE United States Navy has under development a carrier-based plane designed entirely to carry the atom bomb. This was disclosed today by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, retired wartime U.S. naval chief in the Pacific. Saying the carrier "is no dead duck", Adm. Nimitz declaredA.P. - 125 words
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Article88 1948-01-09 8 HOW a scries of poker games during the Japanese occuj pation helped to supply the underground movement in the Philippines with cash was recounted before the People's Court by thr Secretary of the Interior, Mr. Jose C. Zuleuta. Testifying in the defence of Luis Zavattero. a naturalizedU.P. - 88 words
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Article76 1948-01-09 8 THE Premier of Queensland Edward Hanlon, said yesterday that a team of Welsh coal technologists had been engaged to make a survey of the quality, production costs and markets of the Queensland coalfields so they may be developed more efficiently He added that the Blair AtholA.P. - 76 words
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Article176 1948-01-09 8 WASHINGTON, Thursday. A MERICAN aid for China, J\ suggested yesterday by President Truman in his "state of the Union" message, will be submitted to Congress possibly within a fortnight, after special envoys of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek have been consulted, administration officials said today. The proposalReuter - 176 words
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113 1948-01-09 8 BUCHAREST, Thursday. RUMANIA is handing over to its people the extensive property owned by ex-King Michael and the former Royal family, Bucharest radio announced tonight. Ex-King Michael alone, it is estimated, owned 58,000 acres of private land, while the Royal family as a wholeReuter - 113 words
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Article30 1948-01-09 8 iNine people, including two children, were burned to death when their plane crashed against a hillsir^ near Palestro. about 32 miles west of Algiers yesterday.— ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article26 1948-01-09 8 A total of 417 deaths from smallpox were reported in Calcutta during the fortnight ended Jan. 3. Mass vaccinai tion is in progress.— ReuterReuter - 26 words
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Article163 1948-01-09 8 CANADA win OTTAWA, Thursday. C SeeSritv^i nnnf^R? 8 tO the United Nations a smallwnrHv, 1 the lmme diate establishment of ihis was disclosed tonight by a spokesman of the Canadian External AIT air? Department who said that such a smal force could be made ud163 words
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Article36 1948-01-09 8 Gen. U Ttung-jen, com mander of Gen. Chiang Kaisheks Peipins: Headquarters announced yesterday his can- didacy lor the vicc-prcsid^ncv of China. The National Assembly meeting: on Maroh 29 will make the choinp A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article161 1948-01-09 8 SEOUL, Thursday. A MILLION cheering Kor- ans with banners and torches lined the streets here Un?te S d k M°1 ay t0 Welcome united Nations Korea Comthe elections and establish- i S^n independent slate air^H P H rty T Was mot a th^ airheld by Lieut.Reuter - 161 words
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Article38 1948-01-09 8 THE New York yesterday mad iher progress in absence of pressurbalance advances point. Bidding noticeable in th< Tixe market 1 1 the day's bost I The Dow J Stocks 65.36; I P'aiU 53.07 Reuter A. P.Reuter; A.P. - 38 words
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Article68 1948-01-09 8 New slump REVIVAL of run early r. f««- Finance M. D: C Yui. U>getlur wit i the Chinese o*l Hong Koru: I black-maik. I U.S. dollar lo record of CN This is a r: 24 hours The Nankmi: I reported to haH. H. Kui Finance Ifinisf the United Btati ChinaReuter - 68 words
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Article16 1948-01-09 8 THERE pi, Bombay fa t^rday. opom at the **wu Jammu and the Karachi A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article105 1948-01-09 8 A SPECIAL Markrt WJJ pnndtMit I thf P r of rubber at 11 i m- tod' 1 follows: f Tone of market: SINGAPORE (i!\>»^ K COMMERCE The Sii^.i Commerce Babbef v tion's prices at no»»n J day: No. 1 R.S.S. S|*'' fJ loose No. 1 R.S.S. f«-f in105 words
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Article28 1948-01-09 8 \K\\ YORK ea doc d lower fMtcrdaj 75 contracts pound were March 22 71 May 21.52; July 20.35; No a -hoot.* 2_'; n n A .P.A.P. - 28 words
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Miscellaneous39 1948-01-09 8 WEA THER Showers WEATHER report for the ntxi 24 houn compiled by th«? RAF: Occasional showers ..his afternoon becoming fair tonight. Fair tomorrow mornWind. Lijrht. northerly Temperatures for the past 24 hours; maximum 86. minimum 72 Rainfall a JXAcr39 words
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