The Singapore Free Press, 22 November 1949
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Title Section18 1949-11-22 1 The Singapore Free Press LARGEST AFTERNOON SALE IN MALAYA I SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1949. PRICE 10 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration352 1949-11-22 1 U.S. plea to 30 nations HONG KONG, Tuesday. )\R. ANGUS WARD, the United States ConsulGeneral m Mukden who has been imprisoned along with four of his staff, may be charged with plotting against the Manchuria People's Provincial Government, said Chinese Communist sources m Hong KongU.P. - 352 words
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Article24 1949-11-22 1 trr :hiN the U M Pilot. s I r. I X' .him pc "< I d of IVII Kill v B l-i.n--•••th '■d24 words
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Article27 1949-11-22 1 Free Press Staff Reporter lita m the Jerantut ol Pahang yesterday i >ped two lorries and stole J rds before fleeing the jungle. I27 words
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Article31 1949-11-22 1 Burmese Government forces claimed yesterday they have routed Karen rebels from Shwemauneaw. delta village m Burma's riceland belt. after weekend righting m which the village changed hands twice. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article, Illustration38 1949-11-22 1 Photo. Lt.-Gen. Mehmet Shehu (left). Moscow-trained Chief of Staff m Albania, is reported gradually to be taking control over that country from Premier Hoxha (right). In foreground between Gen. Shehu and the Premier is Maj-Gen. Kochi Gorgi. A.P.A.P. - 38 words
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Article24 1949-11-22 1 Smuts former South i Prime Minis t c r. London airport o attend the dinner he 75th birthday Zaim Wiezmann ReuterReuter - 24 words
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Article24 1949-11-22 1 Mr Emanuel Shinwell. Bri- iry of Sta' s due to arrive m Tripoli r today to visit the Ist ry Division. A.P.A.P. - 24 words
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Article28 1949-11-22 1 The Egyptian Government yesterday decided on a partial and temporary suspension of martial law m order to assure freedom m the general elections next January- U.P.U.P. - 28 words
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Article93 1949-11-22 1 LONDON. Tuesday. PHI Board of Trade today announced the comple- tion of a new trade agreement between the British Commonwealth and Japan, calling for an hange of goods valued at nearly *****0.000.000. The agreement, which covers the year ending J\:ne 30 was reached between representatives of iA.P. - 93 words
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Article88 1949-11-22 1 Cabinet Ministers yesterday considered changes m the structure of Britain's defence system which may involve an extension j of compulsory service from 18 months to two years. A section of the Government is believed to favour such an extension coupled \v. a reduction m the annual intakeReuter - 88 words
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Article65 1949-11-22 1 PRESIDENT TRUMAN has invited the Pakistan Premier. Liquat All Khan, to visit the U.S. next year, it is reported m London. Liquat All Khan is due to go to Moscow m the next month or two. The President's move* Is seen as part of a U.S.A.P. - 65 words
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Article18 1949-11-22 1 Field Marshal Lore! Montgomery arrived m Washington I yesterday by plane from New York A.P.A.P. - 18 words
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Article103 1949-11-22 1 NEW YORK, Tuesday. POLAND yesterday asked the United Nations Secretary-General Mr. Trygve Lie, to circulate m the name of the Polish delegation the Chinese Communist demand that the Nationalist delegation to the world organization be deprived of its seat. Dr. Julius Katz-Suchy, permanent chief of theU.P - 103 words
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Article52 1949-11-22 1 Free Press Staff Reporter A police jungle squad following up the Senai incident came m contact with a party of bandits north of the Pontlan Road. There was a heavy exchange of fire after which th«^ engagement was broken off. No report of casualties has52 words
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Article114 1949-11-22 1 U.K. BOUGHT TIN AT £554 A TON LONDON. Tuts. THE British Ministry of Supply hold about 31.000 tons of tin. Mr. George Strauss, Supply Minister, said yesterday. Before Sept. 1 tin was bought at the world price of 4.554 a ton from Malaya ana £509 a ton m Britain, heReuter - 114 words
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Article57 1949-11-22 1 Free Press Staff Reporter 4 VISITING South Africar. a\ ship's carpenter was attacked by six unknown men In a dark spot In the vicinity i the Singapore New World Amusement park last night and robbed of all he had on his person £2, m South57 words
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Article74 1949-11-22 1 pEORGE Hersser was hauled into a London court yesIJ terday for coughing. Two detectives claimed he coughed twice to warn away a street bookmaker they were trying to catch m the act ol taking bets, but Hersser said he was just coughing to clear his throat. TheA.P. - 74 words
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269 1949-11-22 1 HONG KONG, Tuesday. MOVEMENTS of top-ranking diplomats of the I nited States, Britain and other anti-Ked countries m South-East Asia recently and their secret discussions lend credence to current reports that the long-discussed Asian anti-Red defence front of Nationalist China, Vietnam, the Philippines andA.P.; U.P.; Reuter - 269 words
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Article150 1949-11-22 1 LONDON, Monday. BRITISH exports jumped th e last month to their highest level since last March, Board of Trade figures showed today. They were valued at £156,000,000— £14,000,000 more than m September. Since October had only 26 customs working days the daily rate of exports duringReuter - 150 words
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Article52 1949-11-22 1 NEW YORK, Tues. A45-YEAR-OLI) typist employed by the Russian delegation to the l/nited Nations has been arrested here on a charge of stealing a red hat costing U.S. S" from a store. The typist. Ekaterina Sololskaya. was allowed bail and will come before the the court againReuter - 52 words
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83 1949-11-22 1 Macao and Canton sea link resumed HONG KONG. Tucs. SEA communications between Macao and Canton have been resumed, according to a Chinese press despatch from Canton last night. A small Chinese river boat left Canton yesterday morning for Macao with Com-muist-armed guards aboard, according to the report. The two portsReuter - 83 words
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Article65 1949-11-22 1 NEW YORK Tuesday. THE United Nations General Assembly, deciding the fate of Italy's former Colonial Empire, last night approved the creation of Libya— vast North African territory as an independent state. Italy would be given trusteeship over Somaliland for 10 years while a special committee woufd65 words
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Article35 1949-11-22 1 THE tugboat Tiburon of the Philippine Luzon Shipping; Line, with two lighters str i- -n- thr rough seas toward Kobe after the rudder on one of the lighters was damaged.35 words
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Article67 1949-11-22 1 (CZECHOSLOVAKIA n w rej quires that even its grave diggers prove themselves politically reliable, the official gazette disclosed yesterday. The gazette reported that the Council of Duchcov, m northwestern Bohemia, wante 1 to engage p. grave digger It stated these conditions: "The man must b? politically reliableA.P. - 67 words
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195 1949-11-22 1 No S'pore landing for illegal rice Free Press Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government this morning refused to allow a Siamese ship to unload 400 tons of Siamese rice bocause of a false declaration m the papers describing its quality. The papers describe th< rice as CI broken grade, but an195 words
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Article26 1949-11-22 1 A wave of 24-hou- p strikes igi 40 per r increases beiian yesterdaj been arranged for \h m remainder of the week. A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article57 1949-11-22 1 4 SPECIAL Market orre-p-M'J- ent jives thf pri« e> «l itibtur (m cents per lb.) at 11 a. in iodjy as follows No. 1 R.S S Spot: loose I 4 F.o.b. m balers iirr. NH 1.1.1. W* a 4*i' Id. t 111 !s«■ 4.v, No. 3 R S57 words
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Article, Illustration835 1949-11-22 2 SHEILAH GRAHAM - SHEILAH GRAHAM interviews DINAH SHORE HOLLYWOOD: TYINAH Shore, recently selected by the Southern California Fashion Institute as the best -dressed woman m America, is returning the compliment and now names the ten bestdressed film actresses m Hollywood. Here is her list, Joan Crawford. Loretta Young. Rosalind835 words
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Article349 1949-11-22 2 T^HE new uniforms for A the Women's Royal Army Corps, who will wear bottle-green, and the Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps, m dark grey and scarlet, were shown at a "pre-view" fashion parade m the austere atmosphere of a War Office basement recently. Mannequins349 words
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Article91 1949-11-22 2 VICAR FLAYS 'SEX' PLAY A n attack on (he Ami rl can play, "A Streetcar Named Desire now staged In London i*^ mi le by thi Rev. Colin Cuttell, prii stvicar of Bouthwark, i: dral magazine. He asks: "la there no statesman m high i who will speak out from91 words
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Article299 1949-11-22 2 A U.S. Woman's Notebook t^O wonder they're tough m Texas. Every .Sunday afternoon. In the Reptile Gardens oi Witte Museum, San Antonio, they serve free fired rat-tie-snake to all comers. In case you should want to experiment with this local dish here are some hints from a newly published coo.,299 words
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Advertisement131 1949-11-22 2 /lea4u*4*u> C Ae taA __SjT T^ 'Proud tick \&zs\ PH. HENDRY JEWELLER 78, NORTH BRIDGE RD. SPORE PHONE 7421 sfIUIMMM" "ilHI[3llllllllll!irii< illt(lllNII*ll(lirSIM r-t..i...... I £g VICTORIA THEATRE I THE STAGE CtUB S FOURTH BIRTHDAY PLAY "THE WINSLOW BOY" j by Terence Rattigan C 23, 24, 25, 26 Nov. at 8.45131 words
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Advertisement131 1949-11-22 2 IMPORTED Dei nn fei.t> T s CLOCHE I r,a,,d 6. H. Buildings, 18LBa.tr Mrtf i»_, TO FRESHEiT AND FURBISH kuUUU% ZI M __n? fe If *%!i ltfM < M,,t> I J Dainty ami \tt m <i m COLLAR tan M X REVERES a ri (Nh m Embroidered Pique Lace and131 words
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Miscellaneous254 1949-11-22 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR BORN on this last day of fallow yo„ are likely to j Scorn ifS** benefit also from your Scorpio, you have tremen- success. Naturally quick- lous personal magnetism tempered, you must learn ml ebarm. ,he st:trs |iavp {o g£ self-control j 7". ou u tstant,i »S Tuesday254 words
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Miscellaneous218 1949-11-22 2 F.P. Crossword No. 849 I m I 3i4 Finn i I 7 8 I" I r\ < i ii 9 10 II ~i3 |p; i4i3~ 1 i 6 j if ii 15 W"~~7\ _F W ma v: 30 31 32 33 34 r^ST3T j— T? 1 ____v: M "58 1111218 words
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30 1949-11-22 3 New blackmarket in petrol, says M.P. LONDON. Tuesday. and profitable black market i red. were made m the House trill (Tory, Altrincham). forgetting" to petrol to make it red. i30 words
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Article, Illustration31 1949-11-22 3 ii. >n.trt-h of Yugoslavia and his l \!e\andra of Greece, are i ir.uu.i ts they arrived m New urn was «n a slinj? because >hpped on a wet pavement m P.iriN31 words
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Article64 1949-11-22 3 rllK President of the IN. (•eneral Assembly (er*n Carlos Romulo. rebuked it for its frequent slanging matches and namer ailing. lie said that m future he would erase from the record such expressions as "satellites of Moscow" (used n> western tountries m describing Com m form countries*A.P. - 64 words
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Article31 1949-11-22 3 budgetary committee U N General Assembly 1 U.S. $452,000 I the expenses of the UN bodies envisaged for the dom for the Italian colonies of land and E:31 words
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Article, Illustration59 1949-11-22 3 CXV BXCNBVDHSAJDFDH :-a failed j was that the opponents rich to develop tricks without giving tricka d-clarer. North could no* rtner would have card diamond suit to run. appeared hkely he i .us' four d.. I hand he would nc d addiional values here and on the prlni59 words
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Article80 1949-11-22 3 E. Germany in Red plait THE Communist-dominat- Ed East German republic has now announced its lormal participation In tne Molotov plan Soviet counterpart of the Marshall Plan. The Deputy Prime Minister.] Mr. Walter Ulbright. announced that the East German state would send trade attaches to three main Eastern bloc capitalsU.P. - 80 words
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Article, Illustration149 1949-11-22 3 BRITONS are gambling more than ever before because 'gambling offers the only obvious nope. of doing things which everyone wishes to Sir Laurence Dunne. London Chief Judge, said. The judge told the Royal Commission on be* ting thai •m these day s of repressive taxationU.P. - 149 words
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260 1949-11-22 3 ELECTION TO CHANGE AUSTRALIA 'S HISTORY New political machinery ur MELBOURNE, Tuesday. JHL election of a new Australian Parliament on Dec. 10 will mark the beginning of a new chapter m Australian political history and bring about profound changes m the character of the Commonwealth political machinery. Dissolution, on Oct.260 words
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Article63 1949-11-22 3 Mi Jaroslaw Drobny, the self-exiled Czechoslovak lawn tennis star, said on his arrival m Melbourne hi* hoped to represent Australia In 'he Davis Cup one day— if he could become an Australian sen Mr. Drubr.y said he would discuss with Sir Norman Brookes, President ol the63 words
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Article63 1949-11-22 3 Victoria is assured of a good wheat crop this yeai the Melbourne Agricultural Department has announced and Spring rains promise a higher wiieat production m New South Wales The South Australian yield should be fair between 24 000.0U0 and 25 000 )00 i bushels while QueenslandA.P. - 63 words
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Article192 1949-11-22 3 BANK HEAD 'WOULD NOT GIVE IN' VERDICT at the inquest on 1 three men killed m the attempted bank robbery at Alston. Cumberland, was' that 24-year-old ex-Army captain Charles Corbett Kennedy murdered taxi-driver Ernest Ingram and bank manager Andrew Steele, then committed suicide. Mr. James Rush, cashier said a man192 words
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Article26 1949-11-22 3 Maureen Linda Hardy hi months old. fell 18 feet trom I a third .storey window to the] pavement. Damage a' .scratched thigh.— A.P.A.P. - 26 words
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Article, Illustration27 1949-11-22 3 About !00.000 Berliners jammed (he street* to West Berlin's City Hall to hear Mr. Theodor lleuss. President of West Germany, speak as head of the Bonn (Jovernment.27 words
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163 1949-11-22 3 LONDON, Tuesday. 4 PLAN to ship American pork to Britain m ex- change for Australian and New Zealand lamb has been put to the British Ministry of Food by a New York importer. Mr. Alfred (1. G. Benjamin, president of the American163 words
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Article91 1949-11-22 3 SERIOUS clashed between Italian police a;:d peasants agitating for more land were reported from aouthem Italy a few hours after Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi arrived there on a two-day visit. In Rome. Home Minister Mario Scelba ordered police m southern Italy and Sicily toReuter - 91 words
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Article43 1949-11-22 3 tDMERAL Louis Denfleld, recenUy-diamiaaed Chief of Naval Operations, said In a comprehensive review of the U.S. Navy's work during 1949 that the construction of a new aircraft carrier to launch and land jet-powered atom bombers was "entirely feasible.'43 words
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263 1949-11-22 3 France sticks to anti-soccer pools decision PARIS, Tuesday. IT^HILE recommendations are being made m Bri- tain to nationalise the football pools, the powers that be m France are still steadfastly opposed t<> them. The situation is paradoxical. France is the land of the lottery from which the State fills its263 words
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Article135 1949-11-22 3 LAMBETH COUNCILS missing persons bureau took four hours to reunite a brother and sister who had not seen each other for 19 years. Mrs. Catherine James, now 44. left Lambeth. London, m 1930 for New York. She returned recently for a fourday visitFirst she went to135 words
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Article20 1949-11-22 3 Albania nas rejected a United Nations that her border guards lir^d n 1 three U.N. obsen I A.P.A.P. - 20 words
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Article125 1949-11-22 3 THE woik heing do:. Malaya by our young Servicemen is beyond praise They are our finest a.r.bassadors. Derby branch of the Overseas League was toid r>y Brigadki T. W R. Hill, vhu recently returned to Britain after taking part In operations against the Malayan bandits. "We hear a125 words
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Advertisement26 1949-11-22 3 rivals of— I fully Embossed CARPETS «t RUGS Inspection invited to' I House For Class Rugs QU RES HI'S j Singapore Phone 6153 bum Raffles Place]26 words
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Advertisement155 1949-11-22 3 EDMUNDO ROSS HIS ORCHESTRA THE LAUGHING SAMBA MONEY. MONEY MONEY— CalvpfO Fit NO CAN DO— Son i*HE PARROT (Or. t! c fOCtur-S FB I TTCO-TICO (Tico-TICO No Fobs.— Samba FB I COMt WITH ME MY HONEY— CalyuM* MANANA (Ii srcn HMORh f( mi Baa ZACATECAS— Marcha FB THE COCONTJ I155 words
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Miscellaneous593 1949-11-22 3 p| nr^rtc Variety Bandbox; 9451 m KcdiO Worlds Oreal Music; 11 .i> _>llM(jAr(JK_e Malay;* Orchestra; 10.15 Dance* Singers and 'I heir Songs reuor (Bl.t'l NETWORK) Music; 10.30 Starlight oC.enade; Joseph Hislop; 11 .30 News Buile- MIS md 417 metres 11.00 Close, tin; 4 Music for leatime HiE »ergencj jew* i™593 words
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603 1949-11-22 4 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 1949. CRIME AND THE PUBLIC (1) Public conscience on the treatment of law-breakers and on the objects of the prison system fluctuates Today, as the report of the Singapore Prison In- quiry Commission witness* union is that chief purpose of prisons should be603 words
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Article, Illustration1665 1949-11-22 4 J.C. Bennett - J.C. Bennett says CHAIRMAN OF THE LOSDON RUBBER TRADE ASSOCIATION 1947, U.K. DELEGATE TO THE RUBBER STUDY GROUP MEETINGS 1947-S-9, RUBBER ADVISER rO THE BOARD OF TRADE. THE results ol" Hie general revaluation ol' currencies have not merely been disappointing. they have been alarming.1,665 words
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Article, Illustration17 1949-11-22 4 President Trvman watche* members of a U.S Airborne Division m a jnass jump at Fort Bragg, U.S.17 words
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Article, Illustration906 1949-11-22 4 Don Iddon's Diary NEW YORK: MINE is a plain case of taxation without representation. For years I have been paving American taxes and rates, subscribing to the Truman doctrine, the Matshall Plan, gifts to Greeks and loans to Latins, and now it is election day and I am barred From906 words
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Advertisement23 1949-11-22 4 1 BEST SHEFFIELD t I CUTLFZY J m r^l "i m n* m JU.S.deSiLVA- Jewellers 1 Pi 06 Orchard Rd. Tel: 2466" ■A23 words
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Advertisement37 1949-11-22 4 COLD STORA fil COCONUT GRf BACHELOR HOTE _.h FIRST CLA SS BA uC OPEN TO oO M$ LARGE Sl> B if now AY T L c ,sni£ WITH -OMBU-Ott l ttl SS, CUPPAGE H^a* NEAR COLD w^^37 words
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Article373 1949-11-22 5 CITY CAR PARKING PLAN REJECTED No change at Finlayson Green Free Press Staff Reporter COMMITTEE of Singapore Municipal Commissioners has rejected the recommendation of the Parking Committee that one of the city's "lungs", Finlayson Green, should be converted into a car park, and has decided that the green should be373 words
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Article, Illustration18 1949-11-22 5 asdfsdf ,h,eh _M i\iext (.luring If re- Will HafJ of 1 M th I the other Free PressFree Press - 18 words
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Article, Illustration45 1949-11-22 5 picture. TTO promote trade with 1 Singapore, the Republic of Indonesia has appointed a Commercial Attache, Mr. Taher Ibrahim (above) who will be stationed m the Colony to advise traders. Mr. Taher Ibrahim was previously acting Chief of the Trade Bureau m Jogjakarta. Free PressFree Press - 45 words
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Article123 1949-11-22 5 pKOM the amount of correspondence and inquiries received at the Traffic Office. it is apparent that motorists and vehicle owners m Singapore are not aware that there is a speed limit of 30 miles an hour for all vehicles m the Municipal areas, says an official statement123 words
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Article48 1949-11-22 5 The Younet Men Muslim Association. Singapore, will hold a debate m Malay at 8 p.m. on Friday on the subject •"That we should send our children direct to English schools." It will be held at the premises of the All-Mala-ya Muslim Missionary Society. Lorong 12. Qeylang.48 words
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Article34 1949-11-22 5 The Singapore Printers' Union will hold an extraordinary genera] meeting on Sunday at 166. Anson Road, to adopt a new constitution and change its name to Tlie* Singapore Printing Press Employees' Union.34 words
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184 1949-11-22 5 Free Press Chinese Correspondent 4 SPECIAL committee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will meet today to discuss allocations of Japanese imports for 1949-1950 before making recommendations to the Government. The Chinese Chamber rl Commerce, the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and the Indian184 words
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Letter73 1949-11-22 5 LtUeis are due m Singapore today from Britain. N. Ireland and Eire, an.l letters and parcels from Europe. Egypt. N. and W Alii West Indies. Ceylon, and S:b:. Latest times f<>r porting mail -he G.PO. today ac: n^on it S. Africa, N. India. Pakistan, and S. India (letter- tor73 words
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Article, Illustration57 1949-11-22 5 picture MR. P. A. B. McKKRRON, the Colonial Secretary, enterins the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday for his installation as Officer Administering the Government m the absence of the Governor. He is followed by the Chief Justice. Mr Justice Murray-Aynsley, the G.O.C. Singapore District Ma.jor-General I). Dunlop. and the acting ColonialFree Press - 57 words
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Article257 1949-11-22 5 A BANDIT BROADCASTS Free Press Staff Reporter 4 SI RRENDERED bandit, broadcasting m Chinese from Radio Malaya last night, described starvation, sickness and "brutal treatment" m the jungle. "The leaders treated us as if we were beasts," he said. Giving his reasons for surrender, he said:257 words
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Article34 1949-11-22 5 A musical and social evening arranged by the C.V.M.A. of the Church of the Sacred Heart, Singapore, will be held at the Association's premises m Tank Road tomorrow night at 8.30 p.m.34 words
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Article, Illustration71 1949-11-22 5 This painting of a horse is one of the items m the exhibition of the works of the Chinese artist, Professor Chang Tan Hung, which will be opened at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 24, at 4.30 p.m. A number of the drawings have been donated byTuberculosis Association - 71 words
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Article311 1949-11-22 5 SMALL group of officers and airmen known as Aeronautical Inspection Services are helping to keep down accidents m th? Far Bast Air Force. These men carry out the greater part of then work at the RA.F. maintenance Base. Se!« tar. Their chief concern la pre-a*311 words
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Article147 1949-11-22 5 A TALK on the experiences of a missionary nurse m South-Weft China nearly 30 years ago was given by Mr S. M Barnwell yesterday to the International Fortnightly Club m Singapore Mrs. Barnwell deputised at short notice for Mr. A. Janzen. who was suddenly taken ill.147 words
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Article68 1949-11-22 5 THE University of Malaya Students" Union has elected Mr. R .Rhupalan. chairman of the Students Council. The following have been elected officials: Executive Committee: Mr. G. Leembruggen (president), Mr. G Supramaniam I vice-presi-dent. Mr. J J. Puthucheary (hon. general secretary. Mr. Chong Chun Haig (financial secretary >.68 words
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Article22 1949-11-22 5 Mr. J. L. M. Gorrie ha> been appointed private secretary to the Officer Administering the Government, Mr P. A. B. McKerron.22 words
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213 1949-11-22 5 shortage hits magicians in Singapore Free Press Staff Reporter OECACSE of insufficient funds to buy stage effects and illusions from dollar countries, the Malayan Magic Circle has abandoned its plans to put on a Christmas production at the Victoria Theatre this year. "Unless we can produce a show comparable to213 words
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121 1949-11-22 5 Americans in Singapore to celebrate Singapore's American munity Is busy making pksr.s ft observe the 1 giving on Thursday since the ♦-md of the second World War. At 2.30 p.m. there will be a 'soft ball' game on the Padang between two teams from the American Association. This promLsefi to121 words
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Article37 1949-11-22 5 The 25th anniver.. celebration of the Straits Juvenile Union will be held on Saturday at Mr. Choo Lye Huat'f bunsalow. No. II Martia Road off East Coast Road. A Chinese singing troupe will be nresent.37 words
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Advertisement51 1949-11-22 5 EST PRINTED JERSEY K~<fQ MfITH BORDERS C fl^_t_B__> LAMSKIN =M\^= SHEER Mm FERGUSON -yff^ silk IrC b LINGERIE linj/ij v "■^M— M_M_H___________a-Blß-hvning Dinner I GOWNS tor the festive Season. M Basah Road Near Ra.iies Hotel BB GUARANTEED RECEPTION WITH THE EDDYSTONE V> 8-_^" ""^^^^^^tß """J '<*^J 3 MODEL 556 1051 words
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Advertisement114 1949-11-22 5 Just Arrived POCKET PENKNIVES^p SCISSORS Finest Forged Stainless Steel PENKNIVES Warjntcd forged Sleet Blades manship Prices from $3.50 to $5.50 Finest Forged Stainless Steel SCISSORS und and Set by f v ter C ndi FectK H irdeoed and I HAIR CUTTING SCISSORS 55.75 50. 59 ft HOUSEHOLD SCISSORS $3.25 to114 words
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Article254 1949-11-22 6 FUTURE OF TIN INDUSTRY UNCERTAIN Concern over price Free Press Staff Reporter [)ESPITE an increase m the number of operating mines, with consequent increase m production, the future prospects of the tin mining industry m Malaya will remain uncertain until producers are assured of a satisfactory price over a long254 words
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Article, Illustration65 1949-11-22 6 picture. SIGRID VON BAESSLER, 23-year-old German girl, meeis the postman as he delivers her 3.500 th proposal of marriage. Sigrid, a Czech-born blonde living m Oldenburg. British Zone of Germany, says she has received these proposals since her picture appeared m an American magazine. Now she has an additional worry.A.P. - 65 words
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Article124 1949-11-22 6 Soldier jailed for theft Free Press Staff Reporter SEREMBAN, Mon. ALEXANDER Johnson Balfour, a Royal Artillery lance-bombardier of the 26th Field Regiment, was sentenced m the Serembaa Supreme Court today to two years' rigorous imprisonment on two charges of theft and housebreaking. He was sentenced to one year's gaol on124 words
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Article, Illustration78 1949-11-22 6 riAFTOUOEDOJO. the 22-year old Indonesian artist In 1^ Kuala l.umpur. will be holding; his first one-man show m Singapore at John Little's from Monday. Nov 28 until Saturday, Dec. 3. The exhibition will be opened jointly by the Netherlands Consul (ieneral Mr. A. M. 1.. Winkelman. and the Deputy Indonesian78 words
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Article181 1949-11-22 6 Free Press Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 4 CONVICTION and fine of S5O or three weeks rigorous imprisonment imposed on a Kuala Lumpur school teacher, S. C. E. Singam. on a charge of dishonestly abstracting electric energy by tampering with a Government -installed meter m his181 words
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Article30 1949-11-22 6 SEREMBAN. Mon.— lnche Mohamed Hither bin Darat, father of Aziz bin Hither, the well-known Negri Sembilan hockey player, died at his home "m Temiang yesterday. He was 56.30 words
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Article147 1949-11-22 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. I TOE Ex-Service Association of Malaya hay? not agreed to the policy incorporated m the Civil Liabilities (Termination) Rill which was introduced into the Federal Council, said an official statement issued last night. The .statement was ssued by the Attorney General. Mi. S.147 words
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Article116 1949-11-22 6 Free Press StalT Henorier ALOR STAR. Mon. TO cope With a padi crop t xpected to be the best m 25 years, the Kedah Government has arranged with the Siamese Government to allow 4.000 Malay reapers from the Siamese province of Patani to work m Kedah116 words
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Article47 1949-11-22 6 CARRIER COMING TO SIM S'PORE The light Beet carrier U.M.S. Ocean will leave the United Kingdom shortly carrying reliefs for naval and marine personnel serving m ships and shore establishments m the East Indies and f East Stations She is expected Singap >re m ihe New Year,47 words
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Article143 1949-11-22 6 SHIPS alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday igodowru In brackets' were: Main Wharf: DU 13-341 ■■x i35-36i Bcrt-sevaUi '38--14 Bl tl Ben-•42-43* We-st Wharf Bamarlnda 1 Btla i3i Nleu« Holland (4-51 n-i citj Chester .8-9. Benvenue 1 11 Ancbteea 113-141 *>: I 15-16). Eaßpirc Hock: S<!nedijk (IT-18>143 words
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Article36 1949-11-22 6 St. Joseph-! Contln School m Bras Basah Rwad. Singap< rt*. will be* holding its •Pan-ius Day. on Friday from 3 p.rr.. to 6 p.m. The Director of the school. Bro. Anthony, distribute the pr:7*36 words
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Article156 1949-11-22 6 Rubbers stead* tins decline UMBOS T* yHE London Stock Exchange La dr|v -1 yesterday and prices moved iighth i levels m many sections, m correspondent. Commodity shan veri*** and tins moved against holder fU{ ruh|> steady and coppers firm. British Government R note following small n When156 words
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Advertisement125 1949-11-22 6 w ■■a MOW SHOWING 11 a.m., 1.4."> 4. 15. MS X: %M p .m. of^^' a iOVi ii sweeping th* nation I HMmM wmno*\T \*"S^V-4»* J j COMING U&*WWuuuV^l/ _j" *V3s_T/~^_i k____l_m nT^rfßßr^^ fl ____b_lq NOW SHOWING I i i is, 6.45 'i» D .m. nmuumwt^^^^Tk. j___ii*^ PLU> I rAWtf"125 words
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Advertisement75 1949-11-22 6 LAST DAY! fi*fa 11. 1. 45-4-6.30-9. 30 jEXjI •THE KINTA STORY" l£\L£ m \jJJ*k OPENS TOMORROW! <*%** FORD FRESH 1 ROM HIS IR! MPH UNDERCOVER MAN Gl HIS YIRILr PI _t _^_M& BL^* UUUmWZuW**^^ <msrJli iJ* m m COLA Mi ■_nf/_^__r^ >^V-_rj_i i mWJ s fjnmWm IwlMmm WITH EVELYN j75 words
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Miscellaneous238 1949-11-22 6 MdlldrdkC ly < l ir < io lhp Singapore Free Puss m Malaya 1 I NOW, STAY PUT/ LOTHAR, I I I ME --THE KID GLOVE KID-- YOU'D BETTER HOLD n r° SMARTEST THIEF IN THE f TGOVEi^ [GOOO. PUT THEKeA BACK THESt y— T~^ V COUNTRY"; ANO GET r238 words
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Article581 1949-11-22 7 CRUSADER - S.A.F.A. PROPOSE SEVERAL CHANGES CRUSADER Limits of season stipulated By §L\LRAL changes are proposed m the redrafted rules of the Singapore Amateur rootball Association which will be submitted to the Council and, if passed, to a general meeting ot the Association for approval. The last general revision of the S.A.F.A.581 words
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Article55 1949-11-22 7 k las* horses Bright House, Linkshir, TX j i\\ Kaheen have been promoted to it rated m the latest classification ssutd by the Straits Racing Asso(Utwn Linkshir did not score at the Winter Meeting concluded last on first time out. &s 5 pro- urn I55 words
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Article85 1949-11-22 7 IAROSI XV Drobnv. selfexiled Czechoslovak lawn tennis star, -aid on his arrival m Melbourne from London on Sunday that he hoped to represent Australia m the Davis Tup one day if he could l*eo»me an Australian citizen. Drobny said he would discuss with Sir NormanReuter; A.A.P. - 85 words
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Article191 1949-11-22 7 UIHAIS BUX. -he Pakistan bowler described on the "our secret .:vcd up to the tag first day of the twomatch m Rawalpindi between the Com-mander-in-Chief's XI and the Commonwealth touring Ticket team. bavoc anions n< Oonunonwealth batsmen 1 :ook five wickets for 19 runs He was191 words
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Article104 1949-11-22 7 TlllE Singapore Amateur A Football Association plans to publish an annual handbook. This will contain the rules and regulations of the Association, the laws of the game, the bye-laws governing the S.A.F.A. League and Challenge Cup competitions, the annual report, a special article on referees and refereeing.104 words
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Article63 1949-11-22 7 STAN ROWAN, of Liverpool, gave up his British bantamweight title yesterday. He said he could no longer make the 118-lb. weight limit. Rowan was due to defend his title against Danny OSullivan of London on Dec. 13 He lost his British Empire bantamweight title on pointsA.P. - 63 words
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Article21 1949-11-22 7 YESTERDAY'S Rugby Union results were: Cambridge" Univ. 0 Newport 6; Guys Hospital 11. University College Dublin 20.— Reuter, A.P.A.P. - 21 words
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Article110 1949-11-22 7 S.B.A. ties for week-end •"THE following ties m the Singapore badminton championships will be played o.'l this wet k-end at the Clerical Union Hall: Saturday at 7.30 p.m. Inter- school final: St. Andrew' School v. Anglo Chinese School. Men's singles semi-final: Ismail bin Marjan (Shell) v. Wong Peng Soon (Mayflower.)110 words
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Article62 1949-11-22 7 HANCOCK TAFFY won the Australian flyweight title at Sydney last night when he stopped the defending champion, Mickey Hill, after 13 rounds of their scheduled 15--round fight. Hill was unable to continue because of a badly cut left eye. He had held the title since 1945 HancockA.P.; Reuter - 62 words
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Article17 1949-11-22 7 EVERTON beat the Army 7—2 m a soccer match at Aldershot yesterday.— Heuter. A.P.A.P. - 17 words
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Article78 1949-11-22 7 Coronach, winner of the English Derby and St. Leger m 1926, died yesterday at Wanganui. He went to New Zealand on the outbreak of war and sired several classic winners there. Coronach was owned by Lord Woolavington at the time of his British classic I78 words
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Article55 1949-11-22 7 R'.L Signals held Slngap ore Cricket Club "B" to a six points all draw at rugby ion the Padang last evening. Gould converted a penalty and Bell scored a try for S.C.C. Signals opened the scoring with a try by Ford and Bevin got anoth r Just55 words
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Article162 1949-11-22 7 pOLLAPSING against the shock attack of Hay Lindwall and Stan Walker, the South African XI were dismissed at Salisbury yesterday for 84 runs m reply to the Australian teams first-innings total lot 312. M Following on 228 runs behind, the Soutn Africans had not162 words
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Article69 1949-11-22 7 K.A.F. XV to meet the Army at Jalan Besar Stadium on Wednesday m a quadrangular rugby tournament fixture is: Ac. Emyth; P. O. Leviseur. S. Ldr. Wa*e* '•.•■vn. Cap] Mitchell. Cpl Hobbs* Cpl. Woodward. F. O. Murray; S. Ldr. S. Ldr. Mackay, F. O. London69 words
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Article125 1949-11-22 7 Australians Ist. Inns. 312 South African XI Ist. Inns. 0. Wynne c Saggers b Walker. 35 I ullerton c Saggers b Lindwall 3 Koch c Lindwall b Walker 0 I). 11. .hie lbw Lindwall 2 .1. < heethan b Lindwall 0 T. Harris b Lindwall If K. Curran bReuter - 125 words
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Article252 1949-11-22 7 UNDER the redrafted rules of the S A FA., which have vet to be passed, the following comittees vull function: emergency, finance, ruk> revision, selection, league and cup. and referees' committees, and Commission of Enquiry. The emergency committee is to consist of the president, honorary252 words
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Article, Illustration46 1949-11-22 7 New champion emerges picture. Henry Hall takes a count m his fight against Eddie Thomas at Harringay Arena, London, on Nov. 15. Thomas, a 23-year-old miner from Wales, took the British welterweight title from Hall (holder) by a points decision over 15 rounds. Sport and GeneralSport & General - 46 words
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322 1949-11-22 7 T\ERBY County, one of the leading British Assoc ia- tion Football League clubs, has been fined £500, one of its directors has been banned indefinitely from all football and football management and a former secretary has been "suspended permanently" from football activities. These penalties wereReuter - 322 words
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Article120 1949-11-22 7 THE second tund draw In Singapore Hockey Association's knockout competition will oe held at the SRC at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow. In the first round of the ■ournament yesterday three I teams won their matches. S.H.B. Police 223 8.0.D. M A" and REME. The opponents were Eveready Hotshots.120 words
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Article81 1949-11-22 7 rE Penang Turf Club will run a special sweep m aid of the University of Malaya Endowment Fund on a race on the first day of the Christmas-New Year Meeting Twenty per cent, of the pool will go to the Fund, 15 per cent, to81 words
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Advertisement225 1949-11-22 7 9 Let— ft' I LIFEGUARD I I MILK i f: ranse your child LIFEGUARD MILK CO., L~D. ?i 35/36 Medeiros Building S pore ■v Telephone: ***** I c UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUmOUMUUn __MPP 110,-. 1.45 4.00 6.30 9.30 p.m. LAST 5 SHOWS! fvAKNEt bros: r ASK FORCE,, GARY COOPER PMOMB 5139 OPENS TOMORROW225 words
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Article344 1949-11-22 8 GOVT. FLEEING FROM CHUNGKING New anti-Red group formed HONG KONG, Tuesday. VVITH Red columns pressing toward Chungking, a general exodus from the Nationalist emergency capital has begun to Chengtu, 160 miles further inland to the north-west. Chengtu is expected to be the new seat of the Nationalist Government. From theReuter; A.P.; U.P. - 344 words
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Article, Illustration39 1949-11-22 8 A voun-r London artist. Mr. J. Baker, who Us engaged on the work of repairing the priceless stained glass windows of Canterbury Cathedral. The restoration work on the ancient windows is being carried out tne the Cathedrals own workshops.39 words
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Article68 1949-11-22 8 LAUSANNE, Tues. I>KIN( E Aly Khan yest u rdav laughingly dismissed as "complete nonsense" a report that his father, the Aga Khan, had promised him his expected baby's weight m diamonds. A baby is due to be born here soon to the Prince's filmA.P. - 68 words
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Article57 1949-11-22 8 SYDNEY. Tues. THREE HINDRED anglers got together at Nelson's Bay. near Newcastle, for the Australian fishing championship. After the first day's angling, they had to eat fish caught by spear fishermen the despised boys who dive down and spear fish. The rod and line menA.P. - 57 words
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Article110 1949-11-22 8 29 missing, children feared dead OSLO. TUea 11 WL N 1' Y-N I N E Jewish children under 12 yean >: iff were still missing yesterday and feared dead 111 rugged country around Oslo alter me disappearance ol B plane ik:n<, them to new and life. The plane c:\ 35U.P. - 110 words
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Article55 1949-11-22 8 T'HF: NVw York Sock K\< stumbled sttghU. yesterday. with mode: profit -takliii causing Irregularis lower tendencies In the- afterr.' on sit adj pro-fit-taking and oth- i pressure made further inroads m values and the market showed a fair predominance m leases mos-'iv paying to about U.S.Reuter - 55 words
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Article151 1949-11-22 8 LONDON, Tuesday. 4 12-YEAR-OLD Middesex schoolboy, George Edward Crick, was yesterday acquitted at London's Old Bailey, the central criminal court on a charge of murdering a four-year-old boy. The jury, who did not retire to consider their verdict, had been told by the judge, "Not many151 words
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Article79 1949-11-22 8 ISRAEL and the Arab States have agreed m principle that there should be equal access to all holy places m Palestine outside the Jerusalem area and that they should be protected against misuse by am persons nr group. This was disclosed m a report of theReuter - 79 words
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Article279 1949-11-22 8 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A WORLD m which "no man need go hungry or ill-clad or without a home" was the goal held up yesterday to the Food and Agriculture Organization (F.A.0.) of the Enited Nations, but the newlyelected chairman, Mr. Oscar Clans, pointed out that, at theA.P.; U.P. - 279 words
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94 1949-11-22 8 OTTAWA. TUei. THE Supreme Court Judge 1 investigating September's disastrous Ore on the Great Lake cruise ship Koronic In which 119 people died, reported yesterday that the emergency found master arc! crew unready and their efforts to quell the bla7e "scattered and Ineffective."94 words
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Article31 1949-11-22 8 Applications for membership from Indonesia, Israel Korea and Spain are before the 58-nation Food and Agriculture Organisation, which opened Its annual two-week conference In Washington yesterday. A.P.A.P. - 31 words
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Article111 1949-11-22 8 HONOLULU. Tues MAUNA KER. the great Hawaiian volcano, considered extinct for possibly 15 000 years, is showing signs of life. Siembt.s rejx*:- a irrtta d rapid but feeble eartbqui centred 20 miles mam* d.rerily beneath the 13.825-ioo* siinrai Ol Hawaii's tallest n.oui.ia. S\:« h shocks often indicateA.P. - 111 words
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Article16 1949-11-22 8 Thp Austrian F tatty yesterday announced that the schiUinf w.iuid be revalued. ReuterReuter - 16 words
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Article29 1949-11-22 8 The Japanese fertiliser linn. Showa Denko Company, yesterday notified 16.000 employees that it intended to close thrpr plants ar m mine and dismiss 3.000 workers. ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article122 1949-11-22 8 No German army, says Britain LONDON, Tues. BRITAIN "has not contemplated and does not contemplate" authorising any kind of German army, the Foreign Office spokesman said here yesterday. The possibility of perroitting a future German army had not at any time been discussed between the British and American Governments, beReuter - 122 words
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217 1949-11-22 8 LONDON, Tuesday. 'rilF Times said yesterday that il was too early to measure the size of Japanese industrial competition and "it is easy to exaggerate the immediate threat." Some classes of Japanese textiles, revived with American help, were being offered m Britain for pricesReuter; A.P. - 217 words
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Miscellaneous19 1949-11-22 8 HHiH TIDES Today: 00 O^a.m; 11.16 a.m. Tomorrow: 00 -".0 a.m. 11.53 a.m. I THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris19 words
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