The Singapore Free Press, 25 August 1948
1948-08-25
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The Singapore Free Press
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Title Section17 1948-08-25 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS17 words
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Article, Illustration205 1948-08-25 1 J.K. seeks anti-Red front in Asia More troops for Malaya LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Government is m close contact with Governments of all South-East Asian territories regarding common measures to combat Communist aggression, reports the Associated Press, quoting a Whitehall source. The report says that the question of further reinforcements205 words
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115 1948-08-25 1 Free Press Staff Reporter DR. Oetoyo, Indonesian Republic Representative m Singapore, stated this mornIng that the Indonesia Office In Singapore knew only from news published at about the time of the third anniversary of the Republic, Aug. 17, of the sale of opium alleged115 words
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Article102 1948-08-25 1 Free Press Staff Reporter BRITISH troops and police have been given permission to cross the Siamese frontier m pursuit of Communist terrorists, and to take action inside Siam. m the border region, against Communist activity directed at Malaya, states Reuters correspondent m Bangkok The Siamese Cabinet102 words
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Article116 1948-08-25 1 OF 17 road accidents m Singapore yesterday, the most serious was the case of 18--year-old girl, Tan Mol Lai, who was knocked down by a car, driven by a European, at the junction of Whitlev Road and Mount Rosie Road. She sustained a fractured leg, and is116 words
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Article55 1948-08-25 1 A CHINESE from Indonesia Is to be charged with the murder of Mr. J. N. Becker, an assistant of Watts and Co., Singapore merchants. Mr. Becker was shot with a gun snatched from a policeman who was trying to make an arrest at an office55 words
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Article31 1948-08-25 1 Five Moslem refugees were killed and seven injured yesterday when oolice nred on a hostile crowd of refugees at their camp at Montgomery, 140 miles southwest of Lahore.31 words
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Article22 1948-08-25 1 Banned from America, Dr. Hewlett Johnson, the Red Dean of Canterbury, is expected to visit Canada m Noverr.br- A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Article11 1948-08-25 1 AC BLOCKS ALL CITY APPROACHES L r ttf r I I11 words
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Article204 1948-08-25 1 New flare-up in Indo-China SAIGON, Tuesday. fOMMUNIST-LED Viet Minh forces, m large-scale v fighting, have thrown back French Army posts m the South-eastern Indo-China province of Tonkin. They are reported today to be m control of all but the largest towns. The Hanoi-Haiphong railway has been cut m many places,Reuter - 204 words
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Article111 1948-08-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. ON a stretcher m the yard of Kuala Lumpur's Central Police Station this morning lay the body of a uniformed Chinese, who had been shot In the head. Police lips, however, were sealed, because of the ban placed by the Commissioner of Police.111 words
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Article78 1948-08-25 1 A GOVERNMENT of India military spokesman said yesterday that after 10 months war m Kashmir, the raiders were still "Just as far from their objective." which was the state capital of Srlnagar. Raiders were now held near Chakothl, 60 miles west of Snnagax. at Tithual. 70Reuter - 78 words
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Article151 1948-08-25 1 T<HE Russian Government »s to close the only two Consulates It has maintained m the United States, reports the United Press, quoting Tass, the official Soviet news agency. This action is presumed to be m protest against President Tri man's action asking for; 'Se Recall151 words
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174 1948-08-25 1 'Exploiting Asia, Australia told rree rress Correspondent MELBOURNE, Tuesday. YIR. W. Macmahon Ball, who recently led the ITI Australian "goodwill" mission to the East, m an address before the Melbourne Junior Chamber of Commerce, said that Australia should severely discipline economic adventurers who were giving her a bad name m174 words
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Article43 1948-08-25 1 Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald, wife of the Commissioner General, is much better, it was stated at Bukit Serene this morning. She will leave Johore Bahru Hospital this afternoon, and it is probable that she will soon go on holiday.43 words
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Article39 1948-08-25 1 Chile and the Soviet Union have agreed to "barter" their ex-ambassadors detained by both governments since diplomatic relations were broken off last October, it was officially stated m Santiago yesterday. They will be exchanged on Aug. 9.39 words
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Article36 1948-08-25 1 Two Britons, an American and several Rumanians are to face trial at Bucharest on charges of misusing National Bank credits granted to the oil companies for which they worked, says A. P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article267 1948-08-25 1 Deserters lay down arms RANGOON, Tuesday. GOVERNMENT successes m Central Burma against the rebels and the surrender of a number of deserters of the Burma Army, were reported m tonight's official communique. Two townlets which had been m insurgent hands for some days were recaptured by the Government m theReuter; A.P. - 267 words
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Article79 1948-08-25 1 FIVE Chinese were arrested by the Singapore CID yesterday for being members of an Illegal secret society. Another Chinese, believed to be a gangster and a secret society member, was arrested under a banishment warrant. Two robberies were reported last night, the first m Trust Street79 words
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189 1948-08-25 1 MOSCOW, Tuesday. THE Western envoys' long talk with Marshal Stalin last night was believed here today to have com-' pletely changed the picture m the Powers' negotia* tions over Germany. The Western Governments are expected to take several days to consider Stalin's communication, andReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 189 words
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Article29 1948-08-25 1 PANIC FOLLOWS EARTHQUAKE Panic-stricken peasants are still fleeing from Italy's earthquake belt around Foggia which has been :rocked by a series of shocks m the past five days.- ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article54 1948-08-25 1 HELAY In tbe Ore brigade resulted H hut being grou..r; this mornr The hut. a B shop In Jalan Un?ku A Geylang was ablaze when a fire enpi. c arrived on the sc»ne. The propr I he Hussein bin Abdul Kacir ard on, who were In54 words
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Article15 1948-08-25 1 Retail prices m Shanfma:. with the single n of rice, rose yesterday15 words
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Advertisement104 1948-08-25 1 i AfM THAT l ni^iiiinTVlri lo Relieve Pain Effectively hut upsetting the stomach he Double Action TahUt stands 01 i fa 88 by itself >f erally acceptable, even to those -i3&nt with sensitive digestions, witb- < th* out th« tendency to upset th« Si ,ia MMCI Each part of AMI104 words
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Advertisement46 1948-08-25 1 "'LEADtNiWTOMmiSTS E. P. N. S. TEA SETS E.P.N.S. Tea Sets comprising Teapot. Cream Jug and Sugar Bowl. Modem and Period Designs. PRICES FROM 95.00 TO $180.00 Also a selection of E.P.N.S. Cake Baskets and Fruit Dishes. Prices from $20/- to $35/ROBINSON CO., LTD RAFFLES PLACE STORE46 words
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Article, Illustration560 1948-08-25 2 DRITISH film stars are on the warpath; angry, for one thing because they are being excluded from the councils of -he Industry and thus not bein.u given a chance to help the industry out of its present troubJ and concerned nisei because of me ante influx <560 words
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Article148 1948-08-25 2 n> HOWARD C Ht I N A. P. Correspondent rpuRS i he Bu: idept ■d. Amer: p:< Ho* bubble* he dar "If I have a pi all." he c:- >n the i I India' ways m and nev> ::e. "Love is fr he declaimed. hands.148 words
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Article346 1948-08-25 2 PHERE is a new film x star m Hollywood these days, inhabiting tho flesh of one of the old timers m the busilir. Gary Coo; around town for a q Fa century, playing he-man i itdoor sionally he was cast m a dinner Jacket role for346 words
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Article, Illustration311 1948-08-25 2 THERE wa* a flaw m thi bk; ciuu{. for three uo-trump could not have i>«-n defeat. d Four spades, three hearts a d;a uunui Mid a club w»>u'd produce miam Mcta without i fin. without trjing to iKvelop the diamonds. But s.n-^ n<i?her player actually had a club311 words
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Article, Illustration283 1948-08-25 2 ELIZABETH LEE - ELIZABETH LEE by IX2NIOHT. over Radio I Malaya at 8.20, we shall be dealing with no fewer than three different figures. In the first two figures however, the man nurely takes I ward walks, and his partner takes backward vats. so there is very little complication. The283 words
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Article, Illustration54 1948-08-25 2 i FILM MftaH British Gover. gation, was shou ntly to an tttdfa It is a I called made b 3 500 ct ing pie merit Ko:n t A mo: hon. day m and d 3u. ,nd bu dea' The elTer' g a < ;heap car lurchin. drlrerlesi whik54 words
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Miscellaneous586 1948-08-25 2 ,'n Mala-. 745 Popular Request, the*' SiWCjArCJKh iineTOßim Stars- 12 45 YanKet yu hua.i^.uoDt.iNp.n AUSTRALIA world Htm; 105 Aiinoui Ml metro the mediam w.t« 400p a> v, 11 15 pi» VLAG l band ...d 720 —-l.it! .n lf.fl metre, IS 21 mrg**,clr*: m te tbt tl MM Mod «»0» m586 words
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Miscellaneous219 1948-08-25 2 VOLT LUCKY STAR DOKN t<*i.»>. wki have deu hi.ile talent for the nriUen word which when com.-uned with your k r m knoulcdg« of human naturv your wit. and your originality, should give you a successful career as a writer. You mibl learn early m the ganve, however, that thire219 words
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424 1948-08-25 3 RATING DESCRIBES BATTLE WITH REDS Burma Navy dispersing insurgents A YOlivo a RANGOON, Wednesday. A Kamro^n 5* Val ratl S just "turned to Ba S sei" S Trawartli 6d tMs WCek how a villa e near "shambles" it, 5 f'? c port> was reduced to CommuL7st.!ed a ms a^ent aReuter - 424 words
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Article, Illustration15 1948-08-25 3 as tniged to per:phs on iftct an operation on the on to the U" more15 words
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Article93 1948-08-25 3 POLICE controlled traffic m into the folia*? of a 50ft. elm Nottingham-place, w hac whe^Tt^ l or »«htdm upm th^ree^" 11 mi WinK After nearly three hours to t'S TTil? il UD and to the staUon to stand by for ±**c which, they aSmitted would be93 words
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Article37 1948-08-25 3 A crippled Flying Fortress bringing General Heyt Vandenberg. Chief of Staff of U.S. Army Air Force from Europe landed safely at Washington aftt <■ tor fa led about 60 miles off tne Atlantic st.- A. P.A.P. - 37 words
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Article16 1948-08-25 3 Italy has announced that no devaluation of the lira is ■mplated.- A.P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article171 1948-08-25 3 LONDON, Saturday. MRS. Gerard van Hah known on the battlefield; of the First World War a£ "the Angel of France," is due m London next week from America. In 1914-1918 she was Miss Kathleen Burke, daughter oi Mr. Francis Burke, official of the London-Midland171 words
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Article150 1948-08-25 3 k CAR crashed In the market square of Hen ley- on Thames and Dinned a cripple m an invalid chair against a wall. From the car staggered Miss Frances Gill, 45-year-old matron of a mental home She cried. "I have be n stabbed." and collapsed. bleeding.150 words
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Article50 1948-08-25 3 TEN out of 29 susp cts charged with beL-g ringleaders m last January's Shameen incident when the British consulate was set on fire were released by the special tribunal m Canton due to lack of evidence. The remaining 19 will be formally charged sh rlly. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration201 1948-08-25 3 RIVERSIDE. Tin I THIS Caliiurnian county is throbbing with a growinn; 'uranium rush", frmched ofT by the recent discovery of uranium ore m isolated Marshall Canyon. Lan do v. ns which U il be assayed as samples of the min<v': the I teria] for atomic bombs,U.P. - 201 words
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Article43 1948-08-25 3 A.^. made by a number or farmers r cently. under the direction of the New South Wales Dpartot Agriculture, experts believe that tobacco leaf 01 really good quality can be* grown on the northern table-; lands of New South Wales.— ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article, Illustration30 1948-08-25 3 r«w 0/ s. rai -i college girls who answered a Government appeal for volunteers to help to gather m the harvest and who forfeited their summer holiday to do so.30 words
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Article147 1948-08-25 3 LONDON, Tuesday. ALTHOUGH the official advertisement of eight jobs rnn/h° r i°A ng u°^ en typists P re P ar ed to lead a rough-and-tough life m the East Africa groundnut area has not yet_beenpublished t hundreds are applying for them every week. The news147 words
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103 1948-08-25 3 Widow's sit down strike in mansion TRIED of roughing it m a millionaire's New York mansion, Doris Purst 24--year-old Ttxas widow, has given up her eight-day maternity sit-down strike m the home of Joseph Bancroft However, she declared that she would never rest until Bancroft is forced to support herU.P. - 103 words
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Article43 1948-08-25 3 Dr. Bruce Mays, professor of obstetrics at Sydney University, predicted at the Australian Medical Congress that Australia's birthrate would fall "precipitously" after 12 years and that the population of £™K5!i a would be less 2.000.000 m 100 years' time43 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-08-25 3 A Jet Fighter pilot gct^ training at Arizona. U.S.A. m an anchored Shooting Star plane. Instructors m the Control Room by manpulating dials which change the setting of instrut?. m the cockpit can pru the pilot with all kinds of "emergencies Cadets fly a Jet59 words
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117 1948-08-25 3 U.K. Ju-jitsu expert beats off thugs \|R Santos Casani, famous *Tl dancing teacher, t ler and ju fought with two armed a ants on a lone bridg. Stanmore Cooimon, Midc Although stabbed and si he beat them i The first man rushed at Casani with a ki.ile bu thrown intoReuter - 117 words
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Article18 1948-08-25 3 il-known businessmthe English Midlands been qiu jv Sc< Yard detectives abo;/ leged issuing of for shares18 words
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Article56 1948-08-25 3 THE Tasmanian Labour Party La expected to take office again following last week's general election. Incomplete election results, however, still leave m doubt whether the party will have a majority of two m the Legislative Assembly's Lower House as before the dissolution, or will hold onlyReuter - 56 words
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170 1948-08-25 3 AUSTRALIA should help expand trade between South-East Asia and America to ease the British Empire's dollar shortage, says the Australian Eco nomic Adviser, Professor D. Copland ian tco "Most of South Eastern A.~ia is m the sterling area. It has poods such as rubber, tin.U.P. - 170 words
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Article161 1948-08-25 3 A HANDSOME ex-dTicer m East Africa Command who once pretended to be rr*?t l S P"t of a- confidence track, has died by his own hand m a London gaol. He was found han-rins from his cell window at Wormwood Sc.rr.bs prison where he was161 words
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Advertisement49 1948-08-25 3 INDIAN JVOOI^CARPETS INDIAN STAIR CARPETS 18", 20", 22", 24" 27; Width $2.75 per sq. ft. AXMINSTER CARPET RUNNERS 27" width $12.00 per yd. 36" width $16.00 per yd. KASHMIR NUMDAS 4-2x6.2 $12.00 each 4-2x6.2 $15.00 each SEAGRASS MATS SIZES 4x 6« 9x12, 12x12 t 12x 1 5 w M49 words
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Miscellaneous42 1948-08-25 3 TARZAN The warning By Edgar Rice Burroughs I -rent*- iT FAS> wOLP 'LARSON RST~*nitJ~MHAT A GHOULISH .^^^^^^BMH^ BHHHBHDBBHBIU^MHB r^unONED "OON'T SMOOT H v \|r S^^TMiN6''aA«NaT MUTTERED I *^H jy llwttl t >«ov^s. mavsc tL'^R^^^ the Res writing on I j^^r/' m f42 words
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442 1948-08-25 4 The Singapore Free Peess WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 1948. Half censorship A COMMENT m the Sydney might by those whose responsttoithat news Of the terrorists and their ppression is made available to the press. :..u over the operations against Malayan there seems to a cloud of hesitancy and~ri all too familiar442 words
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Article946 1948-08-25 4 ALAN HUMPHREYS - ALAN HUMPHREYS HYDERABAD: U YD E RABAD'S British community gathered at the Secunderaoad Club fo» he usual danee while at their homes suitcases stood ready packed for evacuation at a moment's notice. First phase of an evacuation if India invades would be to concentrate British subjects946 words
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Article, Illustration559 1948-08-25 4 REDS DON'T 'FRAT' IN BERLIN l\y Richatd Kariifrhkf A.l*. on opomlent THK Rusfdanfl pan- sioiately want to win control of many, politically and economical]} but they an- not enlu :<' aid of Cupid Only recently, more than throe years after the war ended, they have reissued a decree prohibiting any559 words
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Article640 1948-08-25 4 I TOKIO. VUITH the passing of the- third anniary of V-.T Day, the Japar- are growing increasingly weary of the occupation. To most Japanese occupation means "American interferei m our affairs." Americans get blamed for everything, incom--s)«'tent acts by Japanese Government oilicials are laid to the occupation.640 words
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Article, Illustration59 1948-08-25 4 Photo. Every evening, nine-year-old triplets Audrey, Janice and Valeric Bayley. spend an hour aoing through dance routines at their Home m Rurnage, Manche.s' Their mother spends three times as long making the dresses for them to near while they dance. Altogether, there are 39 dancing tj ie children's wardrobe. AudreyMirror - 59 words
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Article17 1948-08-25 4 Tor thy name's sake. O Lord, pardon mine iniquity: for it is preat. Psalms. 25, 11.17 words
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Article159 1948-08-25 4 SLEEPY SONG WRITER HOAGY CARMICHA song -writer w sleepy style piano and C screens great lover In London last week. Hoagy brought v the song th; and *00 a year 20 years a: The song is London Casino L He sa;. hat I call a 'oggy s He as a159 words
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Article9 1948-08-25 4 GEORGE BOULTWOOD - FOOI FOR Thoug GEORGE BOULTWOOD By I I T9 words
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Advertisement17 1948-08-25 4 TREAPtNG... tjfA/ CARPETS OF A kU Range Xmr ov Display at r g& i tI&MOCV ROAD mt'7Sei\17 words
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Advertisement24 1948-08-25 4 MERICAN NTERNATIONAL UNDERWRITERS I* ALLCLA* MFW* ;8%1 WORLD WW\ NM I NiK |C un *M C- 11 l.i HoiiL'ki.n- i^» nk MN<.\ I AMINTK.RSrR24 words
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Article266 1948-08-25 5 Gold Yuan uncertainty Free Press Staff Reporter fXN account of the uncertainty occasioned by the change-over of currency m China, many firms m Singapore and the Federation have suspended business m Chinese *,oods for the time being, according to a Singapore banker. "They are awaiting further266 words
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Article70 1948-08-25 5 AT the recent normal ciass 71 examinations for English school teachers m held at Muar Batu Pahat. Johore Bahru. Kluang and Segamat. 30 teachers took the first-year examinations. 32 the second-year examinations, and seven the thirdyear examinations. Teachers who pass the third-year examinations qualify as fully trained70 words
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Article89 1948-08-25 5 Surgeon Lieutenant John Groscort Reed. M 8.E., Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve has been promoted to the rank of Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve A commission as Lieutenant (E), Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, to Gwyn Williams has been approved. A commission as I ientenant89 words
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Article52 1948-08-25 5 rjINGAPORE rubber shipO ments to Japan on the government trading basis will total more tban 2 000 tnns this month. This is the peaK oi Japanese rubber purchases, and there is no reason why they should not increase, according to f he Government Trade with52 words
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Article67 1948-08-25 5 AMOK - AMOK it ft ipore office snot and :ker, an \)mfanted twoa Chi: Vice. nee. of.nd reBftce be- the' nese ase j ;p to Made able impanh of i him two -rig a cup of j eonsta- tm from Chinese I f the handind of the ran be- Dt67 words
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Article, Illustration48 1948-08-25 5 picture. Provost officers held a cocktail party in Singapore recently. Pictured here in Tyersall Mess, where the party was held, are (from left): F/Lt. G. Craig (RAF), Major R. B. Sexton, Major C. Croswell. Major L. Sturgess, F/Lt. N. Burton (RAF), and S/Ldr. A. L. Hume (RAF).— OrientOrient - 48 words
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431 1948-08-25 5 THE payment of $25,000 a s tea money was mentioned m Kent Conciliation Board yesterday when the Malayan Theatres Limited applied for the fixing of the rent of the Theatre Royal m North Bridge Road, Singapore, as from July 1 this year. In a431 words
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Article103 1948-08-25 5 CHINESE told the Singapor "h Police magis--day that he attempted suicide three times three men threatentd to wipe out his family if he gay- m a case mg» them. The man. Ang Chuan Peng, had pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted suicide. told the court that103 words
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Article45 1948-08-25 5 INFORMER WILL GET 1,500 Half of a $3,000 fine imposed on a chap ji kee lottery manager was ordered to be given to the informer by the Second Police Magistrate (Mr. L. C. Ci<>h» yesterday. The accused was Quek Yam Leng i I Rochore Road.45 words
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Article46 1948-08-25 5 The Singapore Coroner (Mr. Choor Sinsh> yesterday recorded a misndventur diet at an inquest on Rajamany. an assistant shunter employed by the Malayan Railways at the Singapore marshalling yards. Rajamany was run ovor by an en-'ine on the railway line on Au? 18.46 words
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151 1948-08-25 5 Civilians may join the 'Little Theatre' r»OL. and Mrs. Grant, original chairman and producer respectively of the Little Theatre Players, have gone to UK., and Col. A. L. Gadd, Chief Education Officer, GHQ., FARELF., has now 1 become chairman. The policy of the Little Theatre Players remains unchanged, and further151 words
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Article110 1948-08-25 5 NEWS STAMPS FROM SEPT. 1 J^S from Sep%. 1. the following dt-nom. nations of the n»'\v Singapore stamp issue will be on salt at all Singapore past offices; 1 cent, 2 cents. 3 cents. 4 i ,nts. 6 cents. 10 cents. »id an offlcial announcement yesterday. The B.M.A. overprinted stamps110 words
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Article44 1948-08-25 5 A debate cm tlw subjecj thar. ♦•That Science Is A Bfesftini Po Mankind" v.:il be h<-)d oy the Army Civil Berricc Union on Sunday at 10 I «i. a? 331. Ncrth Bridge Road under th<- chairman shp Of Mr. Li'n Yew Hock.44 words
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Article, Illustration26 1948-08-25 5 picture. Office-bearers of the Singapore Kheh Community Guild, at a meeting held to mark the 19th anniversary o] me Guild on Monday.- Sin Chew Jit PohSin Chew Jit Poh - 26 words
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Article170 1948-08-25 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent PREPARATIONS are being i made by tho Singapore Chinese Schools' Association I to observe the Teachers' Day! on Friday, the birthday of Confucius who is regarded m China as the her of all times. A memorial meeting will be h°ld at the170 words
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Article, Illustration67 1948-08-25 5 hutidit Juwaharlal Nehru and the Indian Defcm Minister, Sardar Balder Singh, inspecting the Guard of Honour at the fla(,hoisting ceremony held at Red Fort, Delhi, on August 15, to celebrate the first anniversary of India's Independence. At the Defence Minister's right is Gen. Sir Rui, Buc her, Commander -MiChief of67 words
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Article251 1948-08-25 5 CONTEMPT CASE: NO PENALTY From Our Staff Correspondent ¥V 4K Xl ALA LIMPLR, Tuesday. IN the High Court today, Mr. Justice Spencer Wilkinson m a judgment held that the Straits Times Press had committed contempt of court by publishing a letter which tended to prejudice251 words
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Article18 1948-08-25 5 Mr T. d a Co&Ut has been *p-point<-d to acting ~h nary Officer. Singapc.e.18 words
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Article75 1948-08-25 5 Two Chinese. Ong Kirn Yong and Wan Poi, were committed for trial at the next Assizes by the Singapore Ninth Police Court Magistrate (Mr. E. V. A. Peers), yesterday on a charge of possessing forged pertol coupons. Bail of $3,000 m two sureties each was extended. Mr.75 words
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Article71 1948-08-25 5 Bail of $2'J,000, m two sureties, was allowed to Yap Kay Thye who pleaded not guilty yesterday to possession of apparatus for chandu smokinp:, seven pounds of chandu, and smaller quantities of opium. It was alloged that the haul was made on Monday, some from71 words
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Article75 1948-08-25 5 R.A.F. ASSOCIATION MEETING The next meeting of the £>mgapore branch, of the R.A.F. Associa.ion will be held at the S.V.C. Mess, Beach Road, S.ngapore, on Sept. 6, at 8 p.m. The committee has arranged a competitive quiz between 'wo teams, one representing those serving with ihe R.A.F. and the other75 words
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Article133 1948-08-25 5 More scitppis to teach science AN extension of ttttt n teachine 10 English school m Joiiore I been planned i will be the Gu lish School m I ul 13a, u Pahat which, with the English College. Jobori Banru. will thon make three ech m all teaching this sub Equipment133 words
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Article26 1948-08-25 5 State celebrations In connection with the installation of the Raja of Perils will be held on Feb 12 and 13 next I year.26 words
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Advertisement83 1948-08-25 5 "J\ fingertips IJA fC J ..Firstly because she uses JENNIFER GRAHAM beauty preparations condly. because there is a special offer m it price and variety, and Y^ A Thirdly because she MW knows she will get full satisfaction on of beauty, value and service at AP ORE KUALA LUMPUR PENAN83 words
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Advertisement95 1948-08-25 5 EVENING BAGS I (ENGLISH MAKE) m Silver, GoW, Black White Brocade 82-1, Brat Basab Road Near Raffles ftttei. RAFFLES HOTEL LUNCH IN THE GRILLROOM Daily from 12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m. IN THE POPULAR NEW LOUNGE THE COCKTAIL HOUR Daily from 7 to 8 p.m. (except Monday) with FRANK PICKFORD95 words
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Article, Illustration31 1948-08-25 6 Shinwell sees Bren gun Demonstration Mr. Emmanuel Shimcrll, British Minister of War, visits Army cadets m a camp at Shorncliffe. Kent. Two N.C.Os. are demonstrating how to load the Bren Gun.31 words
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Article80 1948-08-25 6 THIRTEEN months after he set out from Trinidad 1 aboard the freighter Glenwood, I Stewart, :.i: of the Stou /'docked rerpool. "to Brill ebony face one of head. imwUthorr •m but:. mo I of the i -•♦■d away 13 tl because, he me better aboard ship80 words
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499 1948-08-25 6 SINO SIAMESE FRONT AGAINST COMMUNISM 'Bury the hatchet 9 policy due to new fear BAVGKOK, Tuesday. TpHE all-round improvements m Sino-Siamese relations which now appea.rs to be taking shape, is widely attributed by observers here to the stand taken by Marshal Phibun Songkhram and his government against communism. Combined withReuter - 499 words
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Article74 1948-08-25 6 MISS Kathleen Perrott, has resigned M woman superintendent of Rowbarton Methodist Sunday School. Tau n ton (Kng.), after belne critic«sc/l for buying ice-cream on a Sunday. Mr. C. Park, the church secretary, wrote her: "I gather you have misunderstood what might have been said about Ice-cream and74 words
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Article, Illustration34 1948-08-25 6 ran<bte?i I san Ft i after Si native Sn ten. H bought ih< md *a:i< I to Flot Hetno irhom h e thr 71 day. they had no petrol ana jti.?34 words
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Article29 1948-08-25 6 A I Ceylon ite a iver aetilli ki th< mcetirm t led 1 i ■iff dos; 1 B In, the and the Mcth SDoki lon29 words
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Article, Illustration60 1948-08-25 6 GERM ONY'S DOLLARS THK XC.A. has L .by 1 $43.(00 OOii th allotment for W. many for tho July-S quarter U.P. The Centre, r/j) m H 05 a permanent duo serving members of home and Colonial Forces I commissioned rank on the site 01 Id Gatti's Restaurant :n Adi lc:U.P. - 60 words
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Article35 1948-08-25 6 T B and Brin of Crock. 1 Press pu the atom b. n Japan becau Japanese Governm war I I the main p\ te end of ti J d m A.P.A.P. - 35 words
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79 1948-08-25 6 CRUSADE ON CHINESE ARMY CORRUPTION JHE Chinese L drive to prevent National V mn *2iJ "padding: the payrolls asnt measures being pressed ii the United Pn This was oiv N points made by Minister v. explaining but it wa English statement. He expressed a tion to v pract; of trooU.P. - 79 words
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Miscellaneous57 1948-08-25 6 JAK« Exolushv to the SinftafmrP Fvpp Pvp** m Malay,, 'oh this trip, fr,tz- Lbl sign pi fa<l. T OPfN 1 f from the soys at thi 1 V ER!C W!LL 56PPLY Rk^ PLEA^Ej > IT NOW'-BUTI MWtUIAR.' THFY'VF SIN! V^ALL THO^) IFflP^T^lq T P GOT I TH« L f£, E57 words
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Article709 1948-08-25 7 GLAMORGAN ARE COUNTY CHAMPIONS First success for the Welshmen A JLB ILA NT crowd singing Welsh airs gathered outside the pavilion at Bournemouth yesterday when Glamorgan scored a great innings victory over Hampshire, a victory which, with the failure of lorkshire to win their match against Somerset, ?ave the County709 words
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Article75 1948-08-25 7 fielding tipped scales .jiRtD WooJler, Glamorj, im. N^id last success was jJJL ibout by brilliant ST and excellent team were better 4tting teams In -hip but no sidP." .ad refrom .\d m South .:.d most :ghout figured w they have morgan's now but r place at d to proved CinderellaReuter - 75 words
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Article89 1948-08-25 7 Glamorgan's record (JUm.r san -s champion.hip ♦K.° f t. 25 mat ches played Jhey have so far won i? lost only 4 and draSn No dec^.on Was reached n( |ames -while three Jimes m matches draun they led on the first innings and did so mi n one of the89 words
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Article29 1948-08-25 7 NEW HORSES IMPRESS X- rt»r j a racing vxptrn Of fttt^ack. :.er at tha :.d.d race i "h stayer m < '.h at the rm side and a spot of29 words
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Article29 1948-08-25 7 YESTERDAY'S U.K. Football League results were* nd DiMson: Orimsby Town -ngham Forest 2 R 3wH d D vision <N'arthen»>. Hr.dale r.dale 1, QkltAtAd 0 Reuter ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article398 1948-08-25 7 Rovers 3; R.A.F. Changi 2. "THE Rovers are m an almost impregnable position m the first division of the S.A.F.A. league by virtue of their three-two win over R.A.F. Changi at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. They are now four points ahead of the Tigers,398 words
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Article15 1948-08-25 7 IT K. Rugby League result yes- Urday: Keighlev 4. Rochdalf Hornets 4 ReuterReuter - 15 words
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Article776 1948-08-25 7 nm *v o By CRUSADER S All < l mei has **gun. In unison English writers have sent up a cry to the heavens that England's cricket lies covered m sackcloth and fheTesr series* Austral1 triumphs m On Monday we published the views of one776 words
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Article232 1948-08-25 7 THE Postal and Telecoms XI scored a four-two victory over the La Salle Sports Club m a third division league soccer fixture at Geylang Stadium yesterday. La Salle were two men short with the result that the Postals dominated play for the greater part of232 words
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Article, Illustration38 1948-08-25 7 Chia Boon Leong, who played for China m the Olympic Games soccer tournament, returned to Singapore on Monday and yesterday turned out for his team, the Rovers, materially helping them to win a key game.38 words
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Article551 1948-08-25 7 CRUSADER - CRUSADER By if it was played In Sereznb&n, Selangor fans would still be able to see the game m considerable numbers All :n all, therefore, Sel&ngor fans and officials would do wei] to accept Seremban as the venue The authorities have given a reasonable explanation551 words
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Article56 1948-08-25 7 pRANK Butters, who trains the Aga Khan's horses, has spoken on the telephone to Prince Aly Khan about My Love; the Agn Khans French- rained favourite for the St. Leger. Prince Aly said that he expects My Love to win the race and added that theReuter - 56 words
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Article649 1948-08-25 7 KEN JALLEH - KEN JALLEH By IF Malaya is to take part m the 1952 World Olympics which will be held m Helsinki, sporting bodies and officials must begin now to take m hand the most outstanding athletes and collect the finances necessary to send a contingent. Mr. J.649 words
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Article36 1948-08-25 7 fHE Burmese football team visiting Calcutta m their first exhibition match yesterday drew one -all with an Indian Football Association XI. Pugsley, lor th« Burmese, and Mukherje*. for th« Indians. Here the scorers ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Miscellaneous204 1948-08-25 7 F.P. Crossword No. 471 j. I M 1 p i 4 ii 5 in 6 1;..,. f PT r I I Mill LIE* BUSS m 7, 'Lubricating (6). 9, Lump of metal (b) I (4) 14. Revise (5). 16. Perquisite i 3). li, A.ms <4>. 21 Minimum (s>. 24. Product204 words
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Article21 1948-08-25 8 TAYLOR. On August 22, 1948, at Bungsar Hospital. Eileen, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Taylor. Batu Aran«.21 words
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Article438 1948-08-25 8 'Peace of Asia threatened' NEW YORK, Tuesday. TJYDERABAD has formally asked the United Nations Security Council to intervene m her year-old dispute with India over her efforts to compel that Muslim-ruled State to accede to the Union. This move coincided with reports that theReuter; A.P. - 438 words
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Article64 1948-08-25 8 THE Mexican Foreign Office has announced the rejection of the British Embassy's request for the extradition of Harold Aldrite Squire, British millionaire wanted England for fraud. A Mexican official said It wb& believed Squire was actually wanted on tax evasion gea Such a crime, he said,Reuter - 64 words
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Article65 1948-08-25 8 SIX person* were killed, 31 injured and 37 are missing following the collapse of the railing of Mandai bridge, near Tbkfto, last night. hundred men m 19 boats aro probing the bottom Of Shinan ■> rivrr fof bodies with nets, hoots long bamboo poh'S. ItA.P. - 65 words
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Article36 1948-08-25 8 Soviet Russia's hammer and sickle flag vanished yesterday from its flagpole alongside thr flags of 22 nations flying at the Edinburgh Festival of Music and Drama. OrTuhiLs later r placed It.— A. P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article182 1948-08-25 8 f NEWTOWN (Penna), Tues. AT least, seven persons were killed when a United States Army Dakota transport plane crashed today five miles north of Newton. New Jersey, the Army air base here reported. An Air Force officer said tlie< plane collided m the air witr*Reuter; A.P. - 182 words
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Article92 1948-08-25 8 ISTANBUL, Tuesday. rllE trial began m Istanbul yesterday of seven Bulgarians accused of killing the pilot and radio operator of a transport plane, and forcing the remainder of the crow to land the plane m Turkey. The prosecutor said it was Col. C. Mihalef whoU.P. - 92 words
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Article39 1948-08-25 8 POLICE Kave Qm -en Mary a lift to Cambridge yesterday when her car broke down shortly af f Sandrinpham. Queen Mar;. her way to a luncheon and a visit to -\n antique shop A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article23 1948-08-25 8 Two were killed and 400 injured, some seriously, when a stand collapsed yesterday m a bull ring near Valencia (Spain) U.P.23 words
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Article72 1948-08-25 8 EDMONTON, (Canada) Tuesday. THE Canadian Government has been negotiating with the Dutch Government to bring 20,000 Dutch farmers to the Dominion next y?ar y the Mines and Resources Minister, Mr. James MacKinnon, said here today. He said the immigrants who are likely to come to CanadaU.P. - 72 words
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Article189 1948-08-25 8 LONDON, Tuesday. TTHE Rubber Study Group reports a 120,000- ton increase m world natural rubber output during the first six months of 1948 as compared with the same period last year. Production during the first six months of 1948 totallled 727,000 tons compared to 607,000 tons189 words
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Article54 1948-08-25 8 VAN ZEELAND QU ITS M Paul van Zoeland, form- j or Belgian Prime Minister, has a^ked to be relieved of his duties as Belgian representative on the United Nations I Good Offices Committee m! Indonesia. M. Raymond Henn nnunds, who acted as his deputy or tho last ten months will54 words
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Article448 1948-08-25 8 SHANGHAI, Tuesday. the aged Japanese militarist lEUT.-GEN. Yasutsugu Oka- t° res t on army cot until v mura. the 67-year-old tne court opened 20 minutes former Commander-in-Chief later Throughout the trial of Japanese forces m China Gen Okamura, as well as the fainted today after he448 words
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Article310 1948-08-25 8 JERUSALEM, Tuesday. SPEAKERS today demanded at a meeting of the Zionist General Council that Jerusalem be included m the State of Israel, and remain the centre of world Zionism. Meanwhile, according to a copyrighted dispatch from Tel Aviv, the Israeli capital, to the New York HeraldReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 310 words
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Article132 1948-08-25 8 SPKCIAL Marktt c<>r:r&oonden (Itcs the prices ot rubber «l II «.m U>d»T m follow*: pm ib mi tb Hmytn S«M*r» So I ESS Soot loose v v No l HS S for In bales Sept. U 44 No. 2 R.S.S. fob In ».»k^i S*pi. 42 42 V« NOA.P. - 132 words
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Article152 1948-08-25 8 London Stock Exchange LONDON, Tuesday. lIOPKS of a favourable turn m the international situation continued to be the main influence m the London Stock Exchange today, and some of the optimists were quietly buying Industrial shares, says Reuter's financial correspondent;. Rubbers were unchanged to lower and Tins152 words
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Article270 1948-08-25 8 Soviet bid to hide failure' BERLIN, Tuesday. /CANCELLATION of this year's elections m th«Soviet zone m Germany was ordered by th< Russians *'to hide the political and economic bankruptcy" m Eastern Germany, the Frenchlicensed newspaper Kurier said today, commenting on the order by the Soviet military governor Marsha] Y.issily Sokolovsky,270 words
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Article58 1948-08-25 8 V/Ctf, Tur.sd^^ GERMAN newspaper today reports c t fu*en broirn bears tn a: Zoo and an American G.I which the bears iron on points. The soldier had into the water basin brown bec T s cage to t his cap. Luckily, r* had just been fed.U.P. - 58 words
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Article, Illustration80 1948-08-25 8 SHA\<;h\i t. QENERALISSIMO Chian* K Gen. Chiang Chin-kuo, Central Bank Governor. Dr wealthy violators of Government t0da > **J that henceforth they f a < e eitl r ZT n **3 execution, irrespective of position o ri n r r ,ni,lf,lt Meanwhile, pricesReuter; U.P.; A.P. - 80 words
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Article22 1948-08-25 8 Importation of publications by Sir Oswald Mos:British Fascist leader, int German province of c Westphalia has been forbidd' A.P.A.P. - 22 words
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Miscellaneous8 1948-08-25 8 S'POREHIGHTIDhkS Today i.4i p.m. Thursday 2.17 p m.8 words
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