The Singapore Free Press, 12 September 1949
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Title Section18 1949-09-12 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA 17,576. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1949. PKH'E 10 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration723 1949-09-12 1 Welcome to 1.L.0. men Free Press Staff Reporter U J AM confident that the welfare of the workers of the world will benefit by your deliberations and that these deliberations will provide an inspiration for the future activities of the welfare of the workers of723 words
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Article124 1949-09-12 1 IT WAS 4 YEARS AGO.... iRATION Day. be fourth anniJapaneae sur- te British forces in re. passed off quietly parades, but nent and Municis and several business area Union Jack. Iren have been Liday. rnor. Sir Franklin i, broadcast to schools Malaya will relay Padang the bands of Highlanders and124 words
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Article31 1949-09-12 1 Press Staff Reporter 1st riding in a trishaw i R >ad on Saturday o Chinese women ped by a male Chiin and forced to r $70 in cash.31 words
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Article26 1949-09-12 1 ''■I M.irket C'orrespond- the prices of rubber per Ib.i at 11 a.m. today P.uyers Sellers S S spot: >tpt. 3G' S i d v26 words
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Article29 1949-09-12 1 KARACHI. Mon. DAKISTAN spent yesterday in national mourning lr memory of its founder am first Governor-General, Mo hammed All Jinnah, who diec a year ago.29 words
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128 1949-09-12 1 WASHINGTON, Sunday. OEGIONAL problems concerning rice, bread grains 1V oils, sugar, and rubber will be the chief topics for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation conference at Singapore from Sept. 26 to 30. Also on the agenda are improvement of Government services forU.P. - 128 words
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Article20 1949-09-12 1 Singapore police last night arrested three Chinese in connection with two Tecent robberies in Kim Keat Road. i20 words
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Article231 1949-09-12 1 TOKYO, Monday. PHE Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, 1 Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, who has spent eight lays in Tokio having informal talks with Gen. MacIrthur and other top American leaders and British >fticials, will return to Singapore tomorrow, via long Kong. Reliable sources in Tokyo said Mr.A.P.; U.P. - 231 words
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Article18 1949-09-12 1 Singapore C.I.D. last night irn st*>d four Chinese sus--1 of bfina; members of mlawful societies.18 words
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Article115 1949-09-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. KLANG Town Board has appointed a special committee to Investigate the high prices charged in the town market. At the Town Board meeting members complained that prices in the market were far higher than those charged in Kuala Lumpur The115 words
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Article54 1949-09-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter Headquarters Par East Air Force today announced the names of the crew of the Dakota which crashed on Sept. 7 in the Taiping area. They are: pilot, P/Lt. J. R. Ford; wireless operator. Signaller II J. H. Armstrong; navigator, Navigator II54 words
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Article100 1949-09-12 1 MALAYA'S HEALTH BETTER Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THERE was a definite im- provempnt in the general state of public health in the Federation last year, states the Director of Medical Services, Dr. R. B. MacGregor. in his annual report issued today. He says that the low incidence100 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-09-12 1 -Picture by FOUR \EARS AGO: Earl Mountbatten. as Supreme Allied Commander, South-East Asia, leads the cheering as the Union Jack is hoisted after the surrender ceremony in Singapore's Municipal Building on Sept. 12, 1945. Also in the picture are Gen. (now Field Marshal) Sir William Slim and Air Chief MarshalR. F. Fnhraums - 57 words
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54 1949-09-12 1 R.A.I. PRACTISE THURSD AY FLY-PAST Free Press Staff Reporter R.A.F. planes flew over Singapore this morning practising for the fly-past on Thursday when the Battle for Britain Day will be commemorated. There will be special parades at R.A.F. stations throughout Malaya and a thanksgiving service next Sunday at 10.30 a.m.54 words
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Article33 1949-09-12 1 Hong Kong's public utility companies have been warned by Government to take necessary measures against possible sabotage in the event of any emergency, according to reports from usnallv rpliahl** sources.- ReuterReuter - 33 words
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Article71 1949-09-12 1 IJRAYERS for rain were offered in churches in Tauni ton yesterday as the water shortage resulting from a protracted drought reached a critical stage. The Rev. 11. Renshaw, who led his congregation in prayers for rain, urged them to "go easy" on what little water wasA.P. - 71 words
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129 1949-09-12 1 WASHING TON, Monday. pLANS drawn up by the Anglo-American-Canadian economic conference to solve Britain's dollar crisis have been embodied in a communique to be I issued here today. British officials here were confident that its publication would do much to re-establish world confidence in129 words
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Article33 1949-09-12 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A Malay taxi driver wa: robbed of $9 by three Chines* at Mt. Emily on Saturday night. The men engaged th< taxi at South Bridge Road.33 words
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221 1949-09-12 1 Acheson and Bevin to talk on Far East WASHINGTON, Monday. VHK Truman Administration's new anti-Commu-A nlst policy will begin to take final form in the conference opening tomorrow between the T.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, and the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin. Mr. Acheson, it was learnedA.P. - 221 words
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Advertisement64 1949-09-12 1 QUALITY GIFTS In Gold or Silver U. S. de SUVA Manufacturing Jeweller ORCHARD MAD. I mi m ■> SHBIHBIIBBBSBIHH How happy Baby is on this Cow Gate "tollow-on" food! The delicate malted flavour appeals to his U eager and questing little palate, and the finely milled pre-digested cereals and the64 words
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Article, Illustration720 1949-09-12 2 By A Special Correspondent DEAUVILLE: IN the specially fitted 1 cafes of the Deauville big-three hotels the Normandy, the Golf, and the Royal- are resting ai this moment the rubieo diamonds, and pearls of three Indian maharanees, a set of antique jade belonging720 words
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Article167 1949-09-12 2 RESIDENTS of Uncle Tom Cobley's Widdecombe-in-the-Moor, Devon. are an^ry with the 8.8.C. over a broadcast by Mr. Brian Vosev FitzGerald. He said he saw people smoking in the parish church known as "The Cathedral of the Moor." and he thought the village's charm was being ruined167 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-09-12 2 6.U0 DDV'V ffPffii LEAVE 'it:. As if any man wt l'j,4.y! 2/...; t$ not a n tucst however, but th e tale of Gainsborough's neio film in which, glamorous Sandra Dome appears with Jimmy Hartley and Pctula Clark.38 words
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Article386 1949-09-12 2 'T'HE Unhappy Nun of A Borley, Essex, has walked ai>ain. A Lancashire clergyman says he saw her ghost in the churchyard just before a funeral. The Rev. Stanley C. Kipling, curate of St. Mary and St. James, Barnoldswick, near Colne, travelled to Borley to read386 words
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Article, Illustration678 1949-09-12 2 ANNE EDWARDS - ANNE EDWARDS EDINBURGH: J?VEKY year make* Scotland less Scottish, and the few who live and work the* re more frantic than ever to hold on to the things that pick them out from the rest. Two remarks I have overheard here tell a lot.678 words
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Article222 1949-09-12 2 I'm no Cromwell, says GBS wo DUBLIN born George Bernard Shaw has been contradicted by a fellow countryman because he refuses to accept Oliver Cromwell as an ancestor. Mr. W. J. Pilsworth, Eire corn miller and antiquarian, believes he is right and G.B.S. wrong. "One of my authorities for the222 words
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Advertisement18 1949-09-12 2 \L Not only Nylon li 1 1 CANNON NYLON In the very latest colours Mmtf ma JiNC»Po«t|ruti»HOM{ mm18 words
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Advertisement100 1949-09-12 2 I <| ON SALE TO-DAY The New J^^MERAH More information than before < > but handier in sizeOver 8.000 entries covering Commercial > planting and Mining Companies Alio complete Official lists Svery Company Partnership Individual and < I Businett Agency appears in a %ep*rat« alphabetical list containing over 20.00C entries100 words
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Miscellaneous259 1949-09-12 2 RADIO LISTENING C I Kir A Dr l DU ballet to boogie symphony to ail^MrUKL swlng 1030 Jack smith 4c Billy (BLIE NETWORK) Mills Orchestra. 484 and 41.7 metres. 1TTTAT ft T TTMPTTR Emergency news from ILL. UALA L.UIYiruii at 10 a m 10. oo a.m. News (also at 130,259 words
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Miscellaneous312 1949-09-12 2 Summary; News Headlines; Share Market Report; 5.00 Health Intelligence Bulletin; 5.15 'Trade Union Congress' (BBC); 5.30 British Concert Hall' (2). 6.30 News In Cantonese (BBC). 6.4a Indonesian: News <k Programme. 7.15 News in French (BBC). 7.30 English: News; London Opinion; Interlude; English Lesson (BBC). 800 Siamese: Programme and News. 8.15312 words
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Miscellaneous146 1949-09-12 2 F.P. Crossword No. 790 1 pi 2 p I] r i wm? wM. 6 7 IPIP IP 8 9 I,"~~!ilZBZl"~~l ■■_iL!L l8 l9 1L 1 _~ZiZIi ■_i_l_i 23 l l__ 2 L Zb HUtt j 'SK?-ei M m to pa ihe ,o¥,,y and on ni ,h0u8,,? ,h wris :?t d146 words
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Article, Illustration378 1949-09-12 3 Assurance on Japan sought JAPAN'S unconditional surrender four years ago opened the doors of opportunity for the peoples of Asia and the Far East, but t6 control and direct these forces is one of the most urgent and delicate tasks of world statesmanship at the presentA.P. - 378 words
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Article120 1949-09-12 3 THEY TAKE A VERY DIM VIEW BECAUSE, they .say. delay in supply under Britain's National Health Scheme has caused some people to continue buying spectacles casually, optical workers at Chester are demanding on to stop multiple stores frcm scllinp: f hr-m. They tabled a resolution a union conference conng I120 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-09-12 3 Atomic expert retires r -G n. Albert F. Htgtn■r. expert on atomic and chief of the U.S. A:r Fore- Special Weapons Group, who tenred during the war as ChiPi-of-StafT of the 14th Air Force and later Commander of the 10th Air In China has retired45 words
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Article43 1949-09-12 3 r j he leaders of the Japanese Government, led by Prime Minister Yostnda., h; ve approved tne framing of a bill providing for the payment of interest on Japans prewar foreign bonds, according to a Kyodo Nev/s Agency report.- ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article82 1949-09-12 3 A< OMMIMST report says that the rofhn containing the remains and portrait of Genghis Khan. 13th century Mongolian scourge of God has been removed from its \u; hunt; tomb in North Shensi Province by retreating Muslim Natio >\- list troops led by G*n. Ma Pulan?.A.P. - 82 words
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Article131 1949-09-12 3 n story book, "A Thousand and One actually has one night too many in its University of Chicago professor says. Nabia Abbott, professor of Arabic at the ity's Oriental Institute, said the title page of fragment of the Arabian book gives the the collection as 'AA.P. - 131 words
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Article, Illustration49 1949-09-12 3 photo. Thi statue- oi Kin;; «.»estri» im *u£< "veil auout ,«00 B.C. looks im^assiTely t>wet the ittMgC done to Berlins Neu"s Museum, whlc-'i was b»a!> l>o nlw-d daring fh*» war. The statue vblek is t»J il;alwl 1 <A th miltI11 wav rfama«*ii hv f a ii. n {ii«icr» A.P.A.P. - 49 words
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Article207 1949-09-12 3 fIfcARLY 200 mental health experts recommended the woiw 8 P f a Permanent •St and human relations. rhey were psychiatrists and >uo ogists from 33 countries. "ting at Geneva for the w IL d nnu a J assembly of the Health raU n f r MentalA.P.; Reuter - 207 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-09-12 3 Model cars are raced a: speeds exceeding **0 m.p.h by members of the Miniature Race Cars Clnb of Australia, which uses the Sydney Society of Model Engineers* modern circular track. Pictures show (above) a competitor changing engines after a race and (left) another owner pushs* irting his car in a51 words
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Article126 1949-09-12 3 PAKISTAN'S Minister for Commerce and Indus- 1 tries. Mr. Fazlur Rahman, has announced that the Government contemplates establishing plants for jute, paper, fertilizers, steel, rubber tyres and tubes, heavy chemicals, heavy engineering and shipbuilding. This requires a capital of 35 crores of rupees. Addressing the PakistanReuter - 126 words
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Article29 1949-09-12 3 President Truman his [gned a Bill extending ;jniil Jw^e 30. 1951. the multi- million dollar United Statd mad and harbour building programme in the Philippines. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article31 1949-09-12 3 Labour unions in Finland have ordered a purge of Communists from their ranks unless they submit to discipline and call off the present crippling wave of strikes A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article64 1949-09-12 3 Hitchcock film good or bad? A MIXED reception greeted the British film. Under Capricorn, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Ingrid Bergman, Michael Wilding, Margaret Leis:hion and Joseph Cotton, at its New York premieie. The critic oi the New York Mirror described it as a distinguished picture loaded with thrillingA.P. - 64 words
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Article45 1949-09-12 3 The Emir M;insur, son of King Ibn Saud and Defence Minister of Saudi Arabia. who has arrived in London on a week's visit to Britain, said one of his objects was !to buy civil aircraft for use I by Muslim pilgrims to M^cca.45 words
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Article319 1949-09-12 3 XITEST opened the eight of ''.spades, the d-uce was played from dummy, and South won with the ace. Declarer could count in top cards one spade, one heart, one diamond, and five clubs. It wm« clear that the ninth trick could not come from an ordinary finesse In319 words
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212 1949-09-12 3 Japs want to return to the Philippines AN official of the Philippines Department of the Interior, Mr. A. B. Isip, in a Manila statement, sounded a warning that Japanese former hemp planters apparently plan to return to Davao (popularly known before the war as a Japanese colony), and urged thatReuter - 212 words
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Article197 1949-09-12 3 JOIN PACT CALL TO SPAIN THE Portuguese Assembly's dbbate on ratification of the Atlantic Part showed there was a wioe-.-.oread demand for the inclusion of Spain in the Part. The debate which approved ritilication by 80 votes to three, brought out the foDowing main points: 1. A demonstration of PortugueseReuter - 197 words
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Article220 1949-09-12 3 A GEOLOGICAL freak may save 2,000,000 South Australian sheep from drought. Eyre Peninsula, at the eastern end of the Great Australian Bight, had an exceptionally dry winter. Its reservoirs are at a record low level. The outlook was grim. Then geologists made a discovery— aA.P. - 220 words
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Article43 1949-09-12 3 Japan ps? sttvl and iron export contracts attained a new post-trar hi~h in August with a total of 62.148 tons valpcrl I U.5.56. 430.000. Austra^a was the biggest buyer, contracting for 72 per cent, of the j total.— I ReuterReuter - 43 words
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Article23 1949-09-12 3 FAROU K'S PLANE King Farouic of Egypt lias purchased a new seaolane in the united states. It has iwo 600 h.p. engines.— U.P.U.P. - 23 words
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Miscellaneous135 1949-09-12 3 YOUR LUCKY STAR DORN today, yon hav« been given a great deal of natural power over others. You know how to lead and how to get others to follow you. You often keep your motivation to yourself until a proper time for announcement. This often makes you misunderstood by all135 words
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647 1949-09-12 4 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, Sept, 12, 1949. POINT FOR THE PROGRESSIVES BECAUSE of our vigoroi* and outspoken protests against the inhumanity and occasional brutality with which Mr. Arthur Calwell. the Australian Minister for Immigration, has sought sometimes going knowingly beyond the bounds of his country's law and seeking to647 words
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Article1202 1949-09-12 4 Speculations on the talks LONDON LETTER By HALL ROMNEY LONDON: gIR Stafford Cripps and Mr. Ernest Bevin have been likened by one imaginative columnist to the Pilgrims. Their "Progress" will be followed with an interest amounting almost to anxiety in Malaya. For weeks past there has been widely ranging speculation1,202 words
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Article, Illustration618 1949-09-12 4 By EDWARD BISHOP THKY are inking-up the finger-print smudge pads in Ihe sunlit E;\s[ African colonv of Kenya. Thev are putting into effect new legislation that forces every male, coloured or European, aged 1(> or over, to line up for a finger print panicle. The618 words
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Article, Illustration26 1949-09-12 4 +\Vqu guys_over here have got to quit this luxury sptndin* prodooce more dollar earnin goods." O(Ct he-record quote from one of the newly returned G.I. babes.26 words
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988 1949-09-12 4 RICHARD HUGHES - Astute Japs Are Getting Their Army Back RICHARD HUGHES 1 9 By- TOKIO: JAPAN'S decision to merge her two million firemen with her national police force "in event of a state of emergency" while passing comparatively unnoticea was one of the boldest and most momentous policy moves by any post988 words
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Advertisement21 1949-09-12 4 y CUPS JEWELLERY V WATCHES i! SILVER WARE S. P. H. de SUVA (JEWEL.LEK) 45, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR21 words
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Advertisement12 1949-09-12 4 2nd Floor, 5/7^7/ SALE Attraction. Marvellous Selection of Large Size Dinner Cozens.12 words
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Miscellaneous25 1949-09-12 4 POCKET CARTOON by OSBERT LANCASTER Gooa heavens, PendtcouTy,a<j you really: ice re holdinu this regatta without tn t venntuton oi the Cunudiart Seamen's Union I25 words
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Article264 1949-09-12 5 SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR SMC. MEN Medical benefits planned Free Press Staff Reporter J^ SOCIAL insurance scheme for Singapore Municipal employees of all grades is being drafted by the acting Municipal Treasurer, Mr. K. J. O'Dell, and is likely to be brought into operation next year. The scheme, which was recommended264 words
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Article, Illustration51 1949-09-12 5 picture. MISS MARY de SOLZA and Mr. R. C. Scully were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Saturday. The bride was attended by her sisters Joyce and Doreen and the best ma n was Mr. Claude de Silva. Photograph shows the bridal eroun after the eeremonv. LilywhiteLilywhite Studio - 51 words
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Article, Illustration44 1949-09-12 5 MRS. JOAN MOORE who helped in the Y.W.C.A. Flag Day campaign on Saturday. The Flag Day, under the patronage of Mrs. P. A. B. McKerron, was organised by Mrs. L. Cresson to collect funds to make up the deficit in the Y.W.C.A. General Account.44 words
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Article162 1949-09-12 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun A CCUSED of offering a bribe of S4U ro Inspector Syed Salleh on May 15, Lee Wee. a tongkang owner, was acquitted in the Johoro Bahru police court. Inspector Salleh told the Court that the accused offered him the money requesting him not162 words
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Article132 1949-09-12 5 tress SUfl Reporter 1 I iMPUR, Sun. ;;a r in another ,r would .'ion to the rubber proK. litorial in trie m The pla f n th e l W ment of the ':>'. \merica m erican cnticK >Mi>ductic<n K planter declares H[.' posed thai K should he W132 words
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Article36 1949-09-12 5 IK. .-n Choy, of the Chew Jit Poh. been awarded a i M ypar by i ft Office to undergo S. in journal- Sinj apore for the 1 HC:: ■■■>'. m by BO AC i i36 words
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Article14 1949-09-12 5 iYT. Sun— Mr. A C and Irrlga- r Central i •he district'14 words
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Article201 1949-09-12 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent f rilF Malayan Branch Headquarters of the Kuomin- tang has decided to close down its branches throughout the Federation immediately because it finds there is "no necessity for its continued existence" under the Federation Societies Ordinance. Under the ordinance, approved by201 words
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Article53 1949-09-12 5 Pension regulations for members of the Malay Regl- ment are still being drafted, Utusan Melayu reports because the question is being dealt simultaneously with pension payment of other ser- vices. It is expected that the regulations will be ready in two months for the final decision of the53 words
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Article42 1949-09-12 5 MUAR, Sun.— Charged with failing to nutify change of address, Sia Liong was fined $50 of one month's hard labour, his wife $10 or one weeek's sirnple imprisonment, and their sons aged 13 and 15 were cautioned and discharged.42 words
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Article32 1949-09-12 5 BATU PAH AT, Sun. The Chinese Chamber of Coramerc e entertained Mr. Seet Keng Jin to a dinner to mark his appointment to the Rent Assessment Board at Batu Pahat.32 words
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Article154 1949-09-12 5 Luxury ship returns Free Press Shipping Correspondent AFTER 21 years at sea, experiencing one of the I worst flrrs aboard ship in maritime history, and recovering to carry thousands of troops curing World War U, former Dutch luxury lln^i is returning to nor original n u from Holland to Java154 words
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Article, Illustration43 1949-09-12 5 ri^ture. TIIK new in berets) »J the .Singapore Voiuuteei Cor is (Liaison Reriment) takin?,' over from the old mard of the pre-war S.V.C. in the of the guard ceremony t^r-ltl at the Sin^nuorc V'ohn^.ieer drill hnli at Beach Itoad on Saturday.- Free PressFree Press - 43 words
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Article164 1949-09-12 5 Fre< Hal j Correspondent MALAYS another set] I built through the Malay National Educat o i Fund by he end of this yevc at a cost of 53 1,000 i Karti ir, M Sheikh An lJ bin Mcffi tned Has him Treasurer of rhe Fund, told164 words
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Article32 1949-09-12 5 SUNGEI PATANI. Sun Labourers clearing Jallang at Merbau Estate found a skeleton among some undergrowth. It is believed to be that of a woman who died about two years ago.32 words
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329 1949-09-12 5 Free Press Stall* Reporter A CENSI S of motor vehicles using main Singapore roads during peak periods shows that at lunch hour Anderson Bridge takes by far the heaviest stream of traffic at any point in town. More than 1,500 vehicles have been counted crossing329 words
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Article, Illustration41 1949-09-12 5 picture. THESE brawny, bloodthirsty pirates can tell all about the Spanish Main, treasure chests and golden doubloons. They had stories for everybody in their pirates save which was part of the fun fair at the Naval Base on Saturday.- Free PressFree Press - 41 words
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Article267 1949-09-12 5 Free Press Staff Reporter VTEARLY 4,000 stray, mangy and diseased dogs x^ had been shot in Singapore, the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon, Mr. D. H. Witherington, told the Free Press yesterday. A total of 559 had been caught on the roads and 250 destroyed at the request267 words
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Article52 1949-09-12 5 fHE Joo Chiat Library in Singapore has been so successful in the first month of its establishment that the Social Welfare Department and British Council are considering plans for similar centres in the Colony. Membership of the Joo Chiat Library has increased to 428 since its opening on52 words
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Article40 1949-09-12 5 TELUK ANSON. Sun.— For possession of utensils for making intoxicating liquor four gallons of samsu, and 17 gallons of fermented mash ai Bagan Bahru. Chia Yong NOl was fined a total of $600 or seven months' imprisonment.40 words
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Article236 1949-09-12 5 YOUTH CLUB HOLDS FA IR Free Pre>a Staff K«-iiuitcr HUNDREDS of people braved rainstorms on Saturday to attend a fair and bazaar organised at the Seletar Naval Base by the Good Companions," a youth club at the base which has built itself up to a membership of 70 children of236 words
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Article606 1949-09-12 6 Ryder Cup golf this week From BEN PHLEGAR AMERICA'S Ryder Cup team with its 600 steaks, half a dozen hams, four boxes of bacon and 12 sides of beef, arrived in Southampton on the Queen Elizabeth on Friday. The team finds its hands full forA.P. - 606 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-09-12 6 picture. THE RACE IS ON: Hie Singapore Gold Cup fi?ld sent away, with Madasari on the rails, first to jump off, followed by Princess Guinevere. Allworth and Your Highness. Free PressFree Press - 31 words
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Article64 1949-09-12 6 n^HERE ua.s a photo-finish ai Saturday's Doncaster race: with six horses in it. They thundered past the flnsr In ;i line with a dozen other: strung out behind in the Princ< of Wales Handicap for two-yocv olds. The judges finally called It dead-heat lor first betweenA.P. - 64 words
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Article77 1949-09-12 6 HPHE United Slates on Saturda A won the Wi?htman Lawi Tenrris Cup f<">r the 17th lime, b a 7-0 victory. Saturday's results were; Mia Doris Hart beat Mrs. Bett; Hilton. 6 l, 6—3; Mrs. Munrare Dupont beat Mrs. Jean Walicei 6 4 6 2; MLss BeverlyA.P.; U.P. - 77 words
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Article248 1949-09-12 6 SATURDAYS U.K. rugby results were Rl GBT I'N'ION Metropolitan Police 3, Saracen* 19- Aberavon 30, Abertillery 3; Bedford 53, Nottingham 0; Birmingham 10, Burtcn-on-Trent 11; B-artford 9, Sale 9; BrklflrwattT Albion 14. Abercarn 16; Bristol 8. Newport 11- Cardiff 20. Devonport S rvirea 0; Coventry 27. St.Reuter - 248 words
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Article39 1949-09-12 6 \N unimpressive Danish national team beat Norway two goals to nil In a soccer match In Oslo yesterday. Some 37.000 soccer fans, the biggest ever to watch a football game In Norway, crowded the stand* A.P.A.P. - 39 words
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Article352 1949-09-12 6 Rl GBY Union club matches are now in full swing and many players are catching the eyes of the selectors. The play of M. Terry, at stand-off half for Bath, was easily the feature of Saturday's game at Leicester, where Leicester, in defeating Bath by 9352 words
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Article373 1949-09-12 6 From YEKNOX MORGAN L\N GLAND'S failure to brat the touring: New Zealanders showed clearly that cricket has not revived since the war. There are those who try to blame the fact that the Tests were of only three [lays' duration for the drawn games, but itReuter - 373 words
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Article26 1949-09-12 6 SWEDEN beat Belgium 2-1 in Genoa on Saturday nieht in an international water polo tournament. Hoi- I land defeated Hungary 5-3. A. P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article65 1949-09-12 6 MORMAN Oidfield, the Northamptonshire batsman who scored over 2.000 runs this season for an average of 49.81, and Ray Smith, the Essex all-rounder, have accepted invitations to tour India, Pakistan and Ceylon with the British Empire cricket XI this winter. Ken Meulemen. of Victoria, Australia,Reuter - 65 words
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Article322 1949-09-12 6 From YfcKNON MORGAN T»HE soccer season in Scotland and i u^m been in swing for many week' are charges in England thai pia> has faiu rough, and in Scotland that special n are ?J like hooligans. Steps have prom see that this state of affairs The English Football referees322 words
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Article20 1949-09-12 6 1K5NY. M Gmr. eadinnarried and. on ind con'. Enrich tourname I They that they honeym RTOUld Blrmhi A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Advertisement121 1949-09-12 6 NOW SnOWIHC 11-1 45. 4.00. 6.30 ft 9.30 p.m. A DRAMA m HAT WILL SHOCK HBHHBHShuIIHHHHuMI j Great Wall Presents Miss PAI KWONG In And As FORGOTTEN WOMAN" vriiy soon.' ■jjl Warner Bros! HOITTK OF ST. LOUIS NOW SHOWING 11-1 i:», 4. C0. «.3O 9.30 p.m. 2 FOR 1 Krom121 words
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Advertisement59 1949-09-12 6 C7AV I L I Q K last fours I phone: b^os'^z 4is 8J RKO RADIO Pr, Kills "THE JUDGE STEPS OUT" with Alexander Knot-Ann Sothcrn iSMjJi obrienl tomo;uu l\UlllB»* B Iff^ l^"! You W. II Lou 1 rl\ Wgß^THTiStM^yl t^aJUMANDKWS-UIiJPAiMEfiI IJAr IMS iOUBQAN JpK NQMinor Vim s^__ icirctiitTMut r*** 1^59 words
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Miscellaneous142 1949-09-12 6 wl?n^r2k8 Exclusive to lh<> Singapore Free Press in Malaya B71 VANCE VANCe"]^^^ YOU SHOULDN'T VANCE,YOuVE60T PROFESSOR VANCi--ANO I HE j K10 GLOVE KID i SOMEWHERE NEA* I YOU f I IMJ^ERE/j^J WHOLE TOwVl'S f KNFW SOMETHM LIKE THIS WOULD THAT CufiT- nt _w_vCT _Vv *^^Hhb^ I'v' ~^F r^ L fT-^^^^B»^'V)142 words
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Article728 1949-09-12 7 STRONG CHALLENGERS FOR PENG SOON Entries for SB A open tourney yyONG Peng Soon, this year's Malayan champion, is defending his Singapore title in the coming Colony open tournament. Ong Poh Lim, Singapore's other representative in the Thomas Cup team, is also competing. He was runner-up last year. Entrants include728 words
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Article, Illustration62 1949-09-12 7 (vN«'iuti race lt«S|Z ****tn tropiiy evvin) at liukit Timah on Saturday. Yuioi the ultimate nd (.rnonian. and Kastern Picture, who finished second, behind The (i rand Abbot uium^ie P' 'ure. Free Press Mascotte (Harper) just manages to beat off Tricolour (McPherson) in the last race to complete a doubleFree Press - 62 words
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Article244 1949-09-12 7 I Mi racehorse trainers' fears of an anthrax ftidemic in their stahles were allayed yesterday the announcement that an unidentified poison r,ut anthrax or any other bacteriological disease m National stud yearlings in the last ten I irlingg, fillies by Stardust out of i Game outReuter - 244 words
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Article83 1949-09-12 7 THE Italian crack driver, Albert AscmrL in a Ferrari, won the Monza Grand Prix of Europe motor race yesterdav. He completed the 80 laps, a distance of 315 miles, in 2 hours 58 mins. 53.6 sees, at an average speed of about 105 miles per83 words
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Article216 1949-09-12 7 SATURDAY'S U.K. SOCCER It V.I l-M I \<.l L HUM DIVISION liUikpool o •i l>crb> 1 M.m I. 1 I \r,«-n.il 2 i K>it«n I ulhim 0 I Uoi Hrom. J tin .•nnif ham 1 1 Middlrvbro 1 M» IMVmON I Krentford 2 -i CarJirt t it Hull 1 iReuter - 216 words
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Article30 1949-09-12 7 N £A Shimming Club •mi? rt District my > riendly water pf. yesterday at sK. ind string 3 v. to two. and rJ? im by the wide .ils to two.30 words
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Article39 1949-09-12 7 to. enrm been seiectt-d K gainst the hookey on •Jr" T A at 5.15 p.m. net* Lloyds. H Bru-.s. Mucrae •^7^ «1 Kuiper. lubfc J ho will n °t be fy tt- match should f) > I'M. 5411.39 words
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Article16 1949-09-12 7 AUSTRIA beat Italy yesterday 1-0 In a hockey match In Merann (Italv) A .P.A.P. - 16 words
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Article748 1949-09-12 7 p\X)TBALL League positions after Saturday's matches are: FIRST DIVISION P VV D L F A Pts Wolves 6 6 0 0 14 7 12 Man'ster U 7 4 3 011 5 111 Liverpool 7 2 5 0 9 6 l] Burnley 7 4 12 9 7748 words
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308 1949-09-12 7 VETERAN - Thrilling games in junior badminton VETERAN Bv T'HRILLS were plentiful when the Colony's best A junior badminton players clashed over the weekend for the right to qualify for the quarter-final rounds and the big crowds wiiich turned up to watch the games saw play of a high standard. The eight308 words
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Article70 1949-09-12 7 JOE DIAMOND, one of Malaya's leading welterweights pre-war. Is training a team of seven boxers. For this purpose, Joe has been given facilities at the Happy World, and he has a piwTch bag. big gloves, mitts and skip ropes at his disposal. Joe's best prospect is70 words
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Article24 1949-09-12 7 ITALY'S lightweight boxing 1 champion, Giuseppe Fusaro, won a points decision over Bruno Giagini (Italy) in a title bout yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article457 1949-09-12 7 Chinese put up record score lIEFTY hitting: featured yesterday's cricket tourna- ment, a record high score of 378 for six wickets declared being set by the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club for whom Khoo Ong Lee scored a fine 144. While Chinese managed only to take first innings points against Changi,457 words
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Article336 1949-09-12 7 f ONGCHAMPS 11, a five-year-old English gelding lj by Pay I p, winner of the 1936 Two Thousand Guineas, put up his best performance in two seasons of racing by taking the Singapore Gold Cup, premier event of the Malayan Turf. Longchamps, which his336 words
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Article, Illustration32 1949-09-12 7 picture. iOLLANA (Charles) staves off the challenges of Athlete (No. 2) and Everbright (No. 5) in the last 50 yards to win the fifth race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Free PressFree Press - 32 words
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Article177 1949-09-12 7 "^■AY (Sugar) Robins:>n plans to wind up his fighting career In 1950, but he would like a crack at the middleweight title before he leaves the ring. The welterweight champion thinks that ten years of professional fighting "is a long stretch and the ring is roughA.P. - 177 words
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Article18 1949-09-12 7 1 USTRALIAS Davis Cup r\. tennis tea'n beat Bt'lgium 4-1 In Brussels during the week-end.— A.P.18 words
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Article25 1949-09-12 7 SWEDEN defeated the joint track and field teams of Finland, Norway. Donmirk and Iceland yesterday at Stockholm by 232 Doints to 198.- A.P.A.P. - 25 words
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Advertisement11 1949-09-12 7 fPiftE JUIISTOCRAT Wtypewriter M! 9lbi 75 oo l M& *ALSH LTD.11 words
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Article401 1949-09-12 8 CHINA WAR HEARING CLIMAX Vital battle in Hunan HONG KONG, Monday. the China civil war approaches a climax, with every indication that the 200,000-strong Nationalist army in Hunan is being staked in a "do-or-die" stand-up fight against the massive Red forces moving into battle, the Reds yesterday accused the UnitedU.P. - 401 words
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Article, Illustration69 1949-09-12 8 aiun 4J.JUU residents of the Old City of Jerusalem evacuated their homes when three tons of explosives, buried by Israeli forces during the Palestine fighting were blown up. The cache had been found to be too dangerous to remove.. Picture shows the explosion, which fortunately did not damage the Church69 words
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Article143 1949-09-12 8 Bishops in anti-Red line-up VIENNA, Mon. AUSTRIA'S Catholic bishops in a joint decree yesterday said it was "mandatory" for ail beuevers to voie against an anti-church leftist dictatorship to win the Oct. 9 elections. The bishops by inference ordered Catholics to vote for Chancellor Leopold Figl's People's Party and termedU.P. - 143 words
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325 1949-09-12 8 CANTON'S CALL TO U.S.- CArX-SLR-MONTREAUX, Monday. •'THERE is still time for the United States, China x and other Democracies to work together to save China from disappearing behind the Iron Curtain... and thereby prevent a complete disaster to Asia and I the world," aA.P. - 325 words
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Article50 1949-09-12 8 BONN. Mon. THE first President of the 1 new West Germ in Fedora] Republic was chosen here yesterday by secret ballot without a debate. Eve-of-the-pool opinior favoured Dr. Theodor lfruss the 67-year-old Free Democratic Party leader nominated by Dr Cnnrac Adenauer's Christian npmn. cratic Party ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article107 1949-09-12 8 Harewood's special licence Trir, ArciiDisnop 01 bury has issued a special licence for the marriage on Sept. 29 of the Earl of Harewood, eleventh in line to the throne, to commoner ICisa Marion Stein, a spokesman at St. Mark's Church said yesterday. The Earl and Miss Stein will be marriedA.P. - 107 words
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Article105 1949-09-12 8 THE President of Para- guay. Dr. Felipe Molas Loper, who resigned yesteday, was last night confined to his own residence as the former Foreign Minister. Dr. Frederlco Chavez, named by Dr. Lopez as interim President, formed a new Cabinet. The resignation of Dr. Lopez was offered toReuter - 105 words
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Article139 1949-09-12 8 AMEKICA'S latest venture in rocket research, the U.5. 5300,000 Viking, "fizzled out" 33 miles from the earth after reaching a top speed of only 1,775 m.D.h., the Navy disclosed yesterday. The first Viking a pencillike American rocket dasigned to replace the dwindling suppiy of the bulkierU.P. - 139 words
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Article65 1949-09-12 8 FOR two hours volice of Jackson Vill e (Florida) chased Frank Ray, 19. N#»«rro wanted for questioning regarding a robbery. Finally, the suspect darted into a mortuary. For a while the oolice wero stumped, but they cot an idea. Thev went into the mortuary with a flashlightA.P. - 65 words
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Article48 1949-09-12 8 THE usually reliable Hong--1 kong vernacular newspaper Wah Kiu Yat Po reported yesterday that Chinese guards arrested two British soldiers on Thursday at Walchow, about 40 miles north of the Hongkong border. The men were sent to Kwangtung Pacification Corps headquarters at Canton.48 words
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Article127 1949-09-12 8 RED STORY OF BERNADOTTE SLAYING BRUSSELS. Mon. THE Communist Anti-Fas-cist Greek International Action Committee charged yesterday that the French Interior Minister, M. Jules Moch. and the Greek Foreign Minister Mr. Constantin Tsaldaris. "instigated" the assassination of the former United Nations Palestine mediator, Count Folke Bernadotte. In a communique the ActionU.P. - 127 words
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Article70 1949-09-12 8 WASHINGTON, Monday. THE National Federation of American shipping has i announced its support of the request by British shipowners I for a reduction of Suez Canal tolls, which at present costs US. shipowners U.5.56,000,--000 a year. The Federation requested Mr. S. P. Truck, American representative onReuter - 70 words
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Article46 1949-09-12 8 120 PL AGUE DEATHS IN JOGJAKARIA ih n aeaTn ro rrom ouDomc plague in the Jo^iPkai^a district has risen to 190. Lark of vaccines and medical instruments Is band 'canning efforts to stem the dis°ase, said an Indonesian R^nub 1 i c a n spokesman ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article159 1949-09-12 8 KARACHI, Monday. FHE President of the Pakistan Muslim League Cnaudry Khaliquzzaman. leaves here today on l two-month Middle East tour to ascertain whether brotherly feeling" among Muslims there is strong enough _to weld them Into a united Islamistan-a bloc of Muslim States. The Pakistan MuslimReuter - 159 words
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219 1949-09-12 8 Killer 's mother and hankies 'Shooting due to jealousy' CANTON, Monday. AS police announced they were ready to arrest a suspect in the wedding anniversary shooting here that killed a British businessman and wounded two Americans, one of the survivors, Leonard Clark, said in hospital yesterday that the friendly drinkingA.P. - 219 words
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Article57 1949-09-12 8 :AMDEN (New Jersey), Mon THE mother of Howard Unruh— who killed 13 persons and wounded three others after running amok with a gun is worried because her son has hay fever. When told that Unruh had been removed to a mental institution, she said, "He has hay fever. They willA.P. - 57 words
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Article119 1949-09-12 8 GREEK WAR WARNING TO ALBANIA ATHENS, \i. )nd THE Greek Minister of War, Mr. Panayotbl poulos, issued a warning last i feels justified in attacking Albania an the source of invasion" if the Alban the Greek guerillas to re-enter Gro This warning came as the c rce tinued to pursue119 words
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Article60 1949-09-12 8 THE Yul ter. Mr said that Y plans to con United (ft sia's propac.i. Marshal Tito s heading his tion to the U N Assesir Asked if rt Com in form a Yugoslavs country's af Nations votlne Kardt plied it would n I delegation at t: 7N I j60 words
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Advertisement338 1949-09-12 8 >^— BIRTH i WITHELL— To Mary, wile of 1 Gordon W Withell at the Young- berg Memorial Hospital, Singapore, on September 9*L 1949, a son, Randall Steven. ACKNOWLEDGMENT MR. MRS. WILLIAM McGinlay wish to thank all friends for their kind wishes and gifts on the occasion of their Silver Wedding338 words
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Miscellaneous19 1949-09-12 8 THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris I J V^_^^__^*^E3 BS^* \^^jl ILr! and on the jsianp f oon»t ycu >j19 words
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