Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1947
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Title Section53 1947-03-03 1 The Malaya Tribune gf THE PEOPLE TOfi 1 THE PEOPLE THE ONLY NATIONAT NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now printed simui taneousiy In Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 5813 Editorial 5811 Advertising 5812 Circulation Accounts 5815 OGHI WOES SINGAPORE^ MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1947 ten cents The Malaya Tribune MONDAY,53 words
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1882 1947-03-03 1 Warning Shots Fired In Jerusalem JEWISH CHILD REPORTED KILLED: AGENCY SAYS "WE'LL FIGHT TERRORISTS TOO" JERUSALEM. Mar. 2.—The British Army launched its long expected counter-offensive against terrorism in Palestine to-day. It started at 8 a.m. with operation "hippo minimus"--imposition of statutory martial law on1,882 words
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Article274 1947-03-03 1 untitled III M n With Hutton uti unable to but this 'i.j win .llness. England*, ruling iu4ed only one more hour today when play was 11l ic flay Oi the r I T: F.!i' r l;srmer n a i it i 280 43 runs hay-274 words
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Article39 1947-03-03 1 rt .Mar. 2. a youthful rI,C ,r'H Klans k paying for his abopriiif on a rock- newspaper Haimover has offl*d Wagner that he **ween one wek p ranee or a prison 1 «nsrwptet to his39 words
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Article242 1947-03-03 1 Reuter. Hanoi. Mar. 2.—French troops at dawn today began a fresh op. eraticn in the region west of Hanoi which French sources th!s evening reported to be progressins satisfactorily. Troops are engaged in mopping up of Vietnam pockets oi resistance in all important localities inReuter. - 242 words
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Article106 1947-03-03 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The search for the missing Dakota goes on. although olficiaily no organised search from Singapore airfields is being continued. Air Command has. however, asked all aircraft and shipping passing the search area to keep a look-out. The search planes that went cut106 words
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Article154 1947-03-03 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mar. 2. Despite a seven percent increase In »> reduction the world food tion is only slightly better than iß*t year and "aeriou* shortage-" ■still exist in Eu:ope and the Fa. Last, according to a statement by the United Sta.e- Department ofReuter. - 154 words
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247 1947-03-03 1 Wribune Staff Reporter) 1 A Chinese was shot dea<i in a riot which took place at Ophir Road at 1 p.m. yesterday. A quarrel arose between the dead man's sen and four other- youths over an alleged deal in cigarettes. The youths called in247 words
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Article90 1947-03-03 1 Reuter. LONDON. Mar. 2.—The eruption of Mount Etna, 10,738-foot volcano in Eastern Sicily, is causing an increasingly grave situation. Rome Radio reported tonigh'. Twentyseven more families in villages directly threatened by flowing lava left their homes today. The Dlrec or of the Etna Observatory carried out aReuter. - 90 words
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Article124 1947-03-03 1 'Facing Realities In India' Lahore. Mar. 2. —Sir Khizar Hyat Khan Tiwana, Prime Minister of Punjab, tonight submitted the resignation of his cabinet to Sir Evan Jenkins, Governor of Punjab. Announcing the resignation of he Government which is a coalition of Unionist and Congress Parties, Sir Khizar124 words
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Article116 1947-03-03 1 Reuter. NEW DELHI. Mar. 2.—Talks between f he States Negotiating Committbe of the Chamber of Princes and the States Committee of the Indian Constituent Assembly ended today. The communique says it was agreed that not less than half of the total representatives of staes in he ConsituenReuter. - 116 words
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173 1947-03-03 1 Reuter. CHICAGO, Mar. 2.—A. number of persons waiting for trains at a station on Chicago's elevated city railway were among hose injured by a terrific explosion in a street corner building today. The building was so badly wrecked that firemen had difficulty in reachingReuter. - 173 words
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Article38 1947-03-03 1 Kvrenia, Mar. 2.-The Cyprus Civil Service Association to-day decided to register as a Trades Union. Th? s gives the right to strike and to present salary claims which is not permitted I the Association as at present constituted.38 words
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Article380 1947-03-03 1 (T/ibune Staff Reporter) The Royal Malay Navy is to be disbanded, i No reply having been received from the Malayan Governments to the Admiralty communication on the future of this wartime force, some 360 ratings of the RMN have been informed by Rear-Admiral H. J.JJEgerton,380 words
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Article89 1947-03-03 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A thousand British troops disembarked in Singapose today from the "Dilwara" which arrived this morning. They are going up-country. Another force of 624 men of the First Cameronians are travelling on to Port Swettenham where they will disembark. The arrivals include some89 words
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188 1947-03-03 1 Commencing from Thursday Ibla week, Mar. 6 a restricted Night Mail Tiain service will be re-umea The down mail from Penang will leave at 8 p.m. < very Monday. WedneKiay and Friday, reaching Kuala Lumpur at 935 a.m. the th«. next day. Departure from Ka.tla188 words
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Article15 1947-03-03 1 Vatican City, Mar. 2.—Special masses were celebrated in churches throughout Rome today—the Pope's seventy-first birthday.15 words
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433 1947-03-03 2 Our Music Critie - (By Our Music Critie. The Concert given by Radio Malaya Orchestra last night was noteworthy for an excellent performance of Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B Minor (The Unfinished). The conductor, David Apel, obviously has for Schubert the same loving understanding as he433 words
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92 1947-03-03 2 Ano her link with the past was forged last night, when Clifford Huntsman, the wellknown pianist, gave the first of his oi his Tanglin Club recitals since the re-occuDation. The programme ne chose was representative of the old and modern schools, including Bethoven s Sonata.92 words
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Article42 1947-03-03 2 Eighty-five-year-old Henry Edward Prior, of Queens-road, Caversham. Reading who would not give up riding his tricyci wnich he had been using for 20 years, fell off his machine and died from his injuries. The Coroner said Prior was "a very remarkable man."42 words
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542 1947-03-03 2 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 2. —To-morrow's switch-on of electricity supply to industry in north-western and southeastern England ends one phase of Britain's crisis, but it is far,from.ending the crisis itself. In no part of-Bri-tain .is full production likely to be restored for many weeks yetReuter. - 542 words
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Advertisement491 1947-03-03 2 DOMESTIC ANNOUNCEMENT DIED 26—2—47 Tanjong Pinang, (Rhio). Madame Lim Kirn Hok. aged 67 beloved mother of Wee Joo Inn, Joo Lim, Joo Liew, Joo Lwee, Pph Howe, Joo Sye, Joo Hock, one daughter Madam Wee Geok Kwee; 10 daughters-in-law and 36 grandchildren to mourn her loss. Mr. R Van Tooren491 words
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Advertisement464 1947-03-03 2 NOTICES. j SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY i I Tenders are invited for the supply of salt-Glazed Ware Pipes, Specials, etc. Form of Tender and any further information may be ob- tamed from the Municipal Engineer's Department during office hours. Tenders in sealed covers clearly marked "Tender for SaltGlazed Ware Pipes. Specials, etc."464 words
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Advertisement71 1947-03-03 2 NOTICE M.S. MARICAR BROS. All ?retiitors or other persons having claims against M. S. Marlcar Bros, of No. 15 Mansoor Street, Singapore, are requested to send in particulars of their claims to the undersigned on or before the 10th day of March 1947 for settlement as the partnership herein is71 words
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Advertisement296 1947-03-03 2 SHIPPING THE «O HONG STEAMSHIP CO. (1932) LIMITED. Phone 82X16. 6T69. S S "HONG KHENG" due from Amoy, Swatow and Hongkong via Saigon sth March '47 SIS "HONG SLANG" due from Amoy, Swatow and Hongkong sth March '47 Sails via Penang for Rangoon 7th March '47 I I rer Line296 words
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Advertisement495 1947-03-03 2 I MANSFIELD CO., TnT (Incorporated in 1 BLUE FUNNEL LINE Sailings to and from rjNITKr. Kinonnu Rhesus from U.K. for Hongkong and Kobe r Aristomenis from USA G 2 1 Orestes from UK Myrto from U.S.A. < Atreus from U.K. Scads Menelaus Sails for Qenoa, Marseilles Havre, Liverpool jSc Glasgow.495 words
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412 1947-03-03 3 BACILLI WAR Reuter. Vlar. 2. —Details behind the recent arrest s^Vrr- m V(>r l a new Nazi uncol 'ground crganisain London tc-day by Dr. Bohert who is Genera! Secretary of the C tmittee for Study of European Quesfjons. *rio ul gmiiifr Dec-'--'Reuter. - 412 words
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Article114 1947-03-03 3 Reuter. Churchill, (Manitoba) Mar. 2. --Military attaches of the Soviet U-iion, Britain, France, the United States, Norway and. Mexico were leaving here for Winnipeg today, having made a rapid but comprehensive survey of sub-zero joint services experimental base on Hudson Bay. In an eight-hour visitReuter. - 114 words
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Article65 1947-03-03 3 Chicago, Mar. 2.—Three men and a woman were deatined by the Chicago police for attempting to dispose of 10,000 cafats of diamond dust valued at $18,000 which one of them is alleged to have stolen last September in the burglary ,of the Chicago Industrial Abrasives Company. A65 words
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85 1947-03-03 3 Mar 2-Th* r s" commenting on 2T in? South African budget 'k* included cuts i i incomeSl petrol tax, reduction of ■•4*l rites and withdrawal of w sa d: "'That such i Diet lire can be produced -it ol world affairs A o ws up85 words
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Article45 1947-03-03 3 A.P. RANGOON*. Mar. 1. -Plague ,n. md cholera in the epkb ar prevailing in iUi districts In central and upper Banna it was revealed ten day. Shu.::... Mar. I.—The Mir Foreign Affairs yes- uspended the issuance further noany reason. T* PA.P. - 45 words
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349 1947-03-03 3 (By A Special Correspondent) SEREMBAN, Sat. A new bid to retrieve the position of UMNO in view of the increasing strength and prestige of the Malay National Party among Malays as a result of the stand take n oy the349 words
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Article113 1947-03-03 3 U.P. HONG KONG, March 2.— Many suspects were arrested following an explosion in a Chinese theatre last night, in which a Chinese girl died of injuries ariVi about 27 others mainly women and children, sustained injuries, the police said today. The announcement added that the outrage wasU.P. - 113 words
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204 1947-03-03 3 Three armed robberies gapore Police on Saturday. While a Chinese from Shanghai was travelling in a car in Upper Pekln Street on Saturday morning at about Hlo'elock he was held up *y a .Cantonese fellow passenger, armed with a nlstol, and cash to fehe204 words
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Article231 1947-03-03 3 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 2 Commercial activity in Southern Korea was generally on the upswing although industrial recovery continued to be retarded by shortage of raw materials, lack of sk lied labour and currency inflation, declared General Douglas Mat-Arthur in his report on the U.S. MilitaryReuter. - 231 words
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108 1947-03-03 3 Washington, Mar. 2. The United States War Department announced that two American Army officers have been captared by Chinese Communists in Manchuria. The two officers are Major A. B. Rigg and Captain .J W. Collins, both assistant military attaches with offices in Manchuria. The108 words
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Article50 1947-03-03 3 COPENHAGEN. Mar. I.—Last Copenhagen newspapers to publish* before the newspaper strike due to begin today printed the text of the new Anglo-Danish trade agreement under which Britain is to obtain,more butter bacon, meat and eggs from Denmark. The Compositors' Union announced last Thursday that they would strike today.50 words
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130 1947-03-03 3 With Britain's weatherbound transport returning to life and coal supplies flowing into London again, people who normally wait tor coal to be delivered to their homes by truck found their patience exhausted by empty grates and invadod the depots instead, causing an extraordinary scramble. Some buyers reported that coalmen were130 words
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88 1947-03-03 3 Reuter. BERLIN. Mar. 2. Hitler's platinum treasure, worth several thousand sterling, has been discovered by Allied officials in the steel chambers of a German Bank, according to the British news service. The platinum which was a gift of a wealthy South African, whose name isReuter. - 88 words
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Article97 1947-03-03 3 Reuter. BRUSSELS, Mar: 2. At least three-quarters of Belgium's next wheat crop has been destroyed by this winter's frost. In some areas as much as 90 per cent, has been killed. When the thaw comes it is feared that plants that have survived will be ruinedReuter. - 97 words
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Article103 1947-03-03 3 U.P. NANKING, Mar. 1.-3,000 or possibly 4,000 persons were killed in a rebellion in Taipei, Formosa, according to fragmentary reports reaching Nanking. Growing resentment against the main line of Chinese Administration was said to have boiled over a small incident on Friday afternoon, and wa* growing rapidlyU.P. - 103 words
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Article38 1947-03-03 3 COLOMBO Mar. I.—Tomorrow. March 2, on which date 130 years aeo the British completed the conquest of Colombo by annexing the Kingdom of Kandy, is to be celebrated throughout the island as a national independence day.38 words
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272 1947-03-03 3 The working committee of the Singapore Government Servants' Back Pay Council addressed the Colonial Secretary on Feb. 23 recommending that the Ist payment as embodied in Clause 11 Of Circular No. 24 be made immediately without binding Government Servants to a final settlement.272 words
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Article102 1947-03-03 3 Washington. Mar. 2.—Senator Richard Russel, Democrat from Georgia, today extended an informal invitation to England, Wales, Scotland and ireland, to become -the 4ft£h. 50th, 51st arid 52nd,United-States of America, opinJng that "such a >rpcess of amalgamation is inevitable" within 40 or 50 years anyhow.102 words
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555 1947-03-03 4 This evening the Singapore Association meets to discuss a memorandum on the constitutional proposals for a Federal Malaya. It is not a public meeting, but it has aroused a good deal of public interest and endorse ment of the memorandum will add considerably to the555 words
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957 1947-03-03 4 Wickham Steed - by Wickham Steed uniooKers, run an English saying, see most of the game. This may mean that foreign secretaries and other members of the teams now playing in the game or drama of world affairs are too absorbed in it to watch the contest as957 words
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Article189 1947-03-03 4 Letters To The Editor' The People's Postbag. Sir,—The suggestion put forward recently Dy the Singapore Association mat, in view of the ■extremely senou s incidence of crime in Singapore, that the Singapore police force should be strengthened with an entirely new European unit, aroused great interest as189 words
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Article432 1947-03-03 4 Sir,—The present labour unrest, and frequent strikes can only be detrimental to the rehabilitation and progress of the country. So long as the world is suffering from the- after-effects of the war and abnormal living conditions exist, it is practically impossible to predict how long this state of432 words
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Article326 1947-03-03 4 S"r.—Md. Attlee's momentous and dramatic announcement of June. 1948 as the target date for transfer of power of Indian Government from British to Indian hands will be received with a large measure of acclamation by every patriotic This historic declaration ha s hit the nerve-centre of326 words
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Article265 1947-03-03 4 Reuter. CAIRO.—For som: time now, Cairo has been buzzing with rumours that the Greater Syria plan advocated by King Abdullah of Tdansjcrdan and enjoying strong support from Iraq may be put into effect by force and some play has been made of ft reported concentrationReuter. - 265 words
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845 1947-03-03 4 (By Hubert Harrison>. BUDAPEST.—The legend of the Iron Curtain'" nutting off the Russian controlled lands of Eastern Europe from the West and hiding a multitude of mysterious "goings-on," has become so universal that the traveller arriving at the frontier of one of these845 words
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Miscellaneous38 1947-03-03 4 SCOTTISH CHUP>ClT\ HEL g&¥^< c£s t 0) W/? fif-fUr LONG/ «n Tp'vT» DUPING GOLD MINING OPERATIONS lis) CmnMo i\ MINERS FOUND A SPOOL OF GOLD WIRE I -400FEETLONS./>': /7 concrete Replica of thb SammL ,SR M °"w cm?38 words
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335 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 2.—Darnel Du Plessis, Secretary of trie Johannesburg District Communist Party and leader of the South African delegation, told a conference of Empire Communist parties to-day that to gain support lor his proposal to annex South-west Africa, Field Marshal SmutsReuter. - 335 words
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112 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. Chicago, Mar. 2.—The Division of Criminal Law of the American Bar Association is reported today to have complained that radio, movies and comic strips frequently portray members of the legal profession in an unfavourable light and make crime seem attractive, according ,o theReuter. - 112 words
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Article60 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. London, Mar. 2.—On the eve of tne Foreign Ministers' conlerence in Moscow the Sovietcontrolled German Socialist Unity Party today demanded, according to Berlin Radio, firstly, a pieoiscite to decide the question of a unified Germany; secondly, the immediate formation of an all-German administration; and thirdly, theReuter. - 60 words
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Article40 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. ROTTERDAM. Mar. 2.—Goods worth thousands of ocunds were destroyed in a fire that razed a Rotterdam dockside warehouse today. The fire, which lasted seven hours, destroyed two complete hips, motors, paper, tobacco and tyres.—ReuterReuter. - 40 words
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Article125 1947-03-03 5 itfrrjfGTON M ;ir 2.—The qovi rnment has oritial portion of m the United enl home b.v air. Department dis--1,000 oi approxi--1,000 in Argentine ■JISL gold frozen in the Uniduring the war are South America large sums are desman said worth about io ana observed that125 words
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106 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. 2- Tw-.-nty-eighl German -'..musters, dressed Ida rs' uniform near Erfurt. S viet m'litary authorities rep rted today. mans wt r members r four gangs which allegedly r fifty armed robberies In the British. Amerim Russian occupation i nes The Russians -aid all •ere lormerReuter. - 106 words
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Article128 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. ANKARA, Mar. 2.—Turkey's dispute with Russia over control of the Dardanelles will "most probably be discussed by the Big Four Foreign Ministers meeting in Moscow this month, Turkish political quadters stated today. The possibility of direct talks between Turkey and Russia wer. 1 not excluded,Reuter. - 128 words
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Article169 1947-03-03 5 IPOH, Mar. 2.—A belated, report ol the piracy off Sabak Bernam which occurred on Feo. 22 has Just been made to the ponce. Five Chinese bougnt seven piculs oi hsh valued at $822 and loading it on a motorooat proceeded to Port Swettenham. Shortly after leaving169 words
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Article34 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. FRANKFURT. Mar. 2. —A further 380 Berlin factories weie closed during last week through shortage of coal. Altogether 2,776 business enterprises have now shut down in the city, German sources reported tonight —ReuterReuter. - 34 words
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113 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. ATLANTA, Mar. 2.—A proposal that England, Scotland. Ireland and Wales should be admitted as member states of the United States was made by Senator Richard Russell, Georgia. Democrat, in an interview j published by the Atlanta "Constitution". Democratic morning newspaper. The newspaper quoted Mr.Reuter. - 113 words
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Article109 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. Athens. Mar. 2. —One hundred and fifty Greek guerillas w.re killed, many wounded and 50 taken prisoner dunng recent mopping up operations extendig from Mount Vermion near the Albanian and Yugoslav irontiers to Mount Kedrillia east of Salonika. the Athens news agency said tonight. Fine weatherReuter. - 109 words
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398 1947-03-03 5 U.P. PARIS, March 2. —A three-way iron-ring against future German aggression will be locked tightly for at least a full generation when Bevin and Bidault meet amid the historic ruins of Dunkirk on Tuesday to sign the 50--year Anglo-French military-political-economic alliance. The firstU.P. - 398 words
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Article241 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. Herford, Britich Occupation Zone, Mar. 2. Government delegations from all parts of Europe and the United States are arriving in the British zone of Germany to tap skilled labour lying idle in displaced persons camps. Britain, France and a host of small nations have discoveredReuter. - 241 words
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260 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mar. 3.—The Export and Import Bank has informed the United States Congress that it "lias decided it must bring to an end its programme of emergency reconstruction credits and this decision apply especially to countries which have access to facilities of the InternationalReuter. - 260 words
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Article66 1947-03-03 5 Stars Stripes Quit France PARIS. Mar. 2—The United States Army Officially gui ted Western Europe yesterday, closing the western base section which was the successor ot the wartime Supreme Headquarters The Stars and Stripes was lowered over the last United States installation in France at Gennevilliers in the Paris suburbs66 words
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Article56 1947-03-03 5 U.P PEIPING, Mar. 2.—The American Peiping Headquarters Grcup announced yesterday that "plans for the next withdrawal and redeployment of United States civilian personnel, were completed and a large group v/as leaving on March 7 on board two special trains for Tangku where they will embark on the BrewsterU.P - 56 words
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Article177 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. PARIS. Mar. 2.—France's great collaborationist purge which has been going on since the liberation is coming to an end with less than 400 cases—mainly involving minor persons—remaining to be tried. France is still bitter about her collaborators and follows the trials of the shopkeeper class ofReuter. - 177 words
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95 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. PARIS, Mar. 2.—French doctors staged protest demonstrations in a number of towns throughout France yesterday and today demanding a larger quota of cars for professional use. They have threatened to strike if their needs are not met. Since June 1945 only 715 carsReuter. - 95 words
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Article73 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. London. Mar. 2.—The British Foreign office spokesman tonight confirmed the receipt of an aide memoire from the United States Government outlining the terms on which it would be prepared to provide economic assistance for the Greek Government. The United States urged among other thingsReuter. - 73 words
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Article84 1947-03-03 5 Reuter. Budapest, Mar. 2.—Following recent arrests of its members, culminating in the arrest last Wednesday by the Soviet authorities in Hungary of its Secretary General, Bela Kovacs, the Hungarian Smallholders (Hungary's largest party) has begun negotiations with Social Democrats and Communists for strengthening of the Government coalition. TheReuter. - 84 words
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297 1947-03-03 6 BATAVIA. Search 2— The United States Liberty Ship Martin Be±rmaxin rJocfcLd at Taridjong Priok at 8.30 &jis morning alongside the Dutch destroyer Kortenaer, wtiicri escorted her from Ch eribon. ,The 6.000 tons of cargo, .pf which 5,000 tons are rubber irnostly unmarked), 500 tons297 words
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Article311 1947-03-03 6 Prices quoted below are per p'cul weight except where otherwise stated Foodstuffs: —Yesterday's quotations were "Meehoon": Kedah $1874; Siam No. 1 $80; Rangoon I $70. Rice: Siam No. 1 $100; No. 2 $97; Rangoon $87. Glutinoous rice: Siam No. 1 $75; Rangoon $43. Rock sugar:—s67 "Otila*311 words
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Article76 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. MOSCOW, Mar. 2—A needle-type microscope which can be inserted in living tissues for observation of pathological processes therein has befen created by two Soviet doctors and optician. It gives six-hundred-fold magnification. Another notable discovery is the method of using certain sensitive photo-elements for the constructionReuter. - 76 words
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Article128 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. ROME, Mar. 2.—The Yugoslav delegation In Italy today described us "false in all details" the British version of the incident in Naples on Jan. 25 when Vicko Gluncic. Yugoslav Consul-General in Naples, was attacked and mortally wounded •y Chetniks (anti-Tito Yugoslav soldiers* and a memberReuter. - 128 words
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Article70 1947-03-03 6 READING. Mar. 1. Lord Pakenham. Under-Secretary for War. and Major General E. C. Mansergh. Director General of the Territorial Army, were stranded in a blizzard yesterday when their car broke down on Salisbury Plain near Bulford. They were en their way to a press conference at.70 words
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116 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. NEW YORK, Mar. 2.—The Standard Oil Company (New crsey» and Soconv Vacuum Oil Company Incorporated are to terminate by the end of 1948 the for Jointly providing aviation products and services throughout the world outside the United States, it is announcedUnder these plans whichReuter. - 116 words
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Article44 1947-03-03 6 SHANGHAI. Mar. I.—The Communist liaison office personnel in Shanghai, including Tung Pi-wu, head of the Communist relief organisation known as "CLARA" were placed under hous-? arrest today following a notification from the garrison commander that they must leave before March 5.44 words
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Article53 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. BANGKOK, Mar. 2. The Indian Ambassador to China, Mr. K. P. B Menon, accompanied by his staff And family, arrived here yesterday on the wav to Nanking. He spent the rieht here as e-es* of th«» Indian Consul, Bhagwat Dayal, and is leaving forReuter. - 53 words
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263 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. NORWICH. Mar. 2.—Use Nuc dm Tenca, 34-year-old Italian woman who at the side of her i English soldier lover tramped over the Alps and across Europe f and crossed the Dee in a rowing t boat to reach his homeReuter. - 263 words
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Article73 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. PARIS, Mar. 2 —The British j dec's'on to p.ive Ind'a independence in Jure, 1948. will have no effect oi French possessions in India, authoritative sources In the French Foreign Office stated today. "The two questions are ab- solutely independent." it was j stated. "FrenchReuter. - 73 words
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Article51 1947-03-03 6 U.P. Shanghai, March 2.—Communist liaison officials here protested against house detention by ul's of the Shanghai Woosung Garrison, claiming that they were deprived of freedom of movement. City officials explained that 1 the increased surveillance was designed to "protect the Communists, pending their departure for Yenan.—U.P. - 51 words
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79 1947-03-03 6 Whitehaven, (Cumberland) Mar. 2 A verdict that the 15 j men who lost their lives ml the Lower pit d'saster were I killed as a result of gas explosion and met th?ir deaths by rtv sad venture was recorded at < Whitehaven joint j ouesf79 words
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Article81 1947-03-03 6 U.P. PARIS, Mar. 2. France's fight against inflation was taken a step further as a new second five per cent, price cut went into effect. Throughout Paris, store windows were marked with "ten per cent, cut" signs and in restaurants, lunchers were agreeably surprised to seeU.P. - 81 words
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Article39 1947-03-03 6 Reuter. FOLKESTONE, Mar. 2.—When Field-Marshal Vi>count Montgomery, landed at Folkestone I f:om liis Switzerland holiday he j said: '1 am now ready for work j and I understand there is plenty < for me to do."—Reuter. jReuter. - 39 words
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Article39 1947-03-03 6 A British Foreign Office spokesman nan said on Saturday that a note on the Falkland Island-1 had been presented by the Argentine Government to thp British ambasador In Buenos Aires. The note has not yet been received in London.39 words
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Advertisement208 1947-03-03 6 "THE HALLHr^^t'klJT^SOtSN* "LOVE? Don't make mo \>$RL. laugh! A GIKIAS BEST V W FRIEND 1« A DOLLAR"! 12k Maybe you'H hfrte her/ 4> In DAMON RUNYON'S SBL ml THE JIBJTIBS t ACNfS MOORCHIAD SAM ICVENE RAY COItINS MARION MAtlfN iftl t HAlMilii OZZiE NEtSON ond ORCHESTRA M rif (L> {iI,208 words
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Advertisement191 1947-03-03 6 AN EVACUATING WiljiJ FROM SINGAPORE IS SHANGHAIED-' BEFORE SHE CAME TO MALAYA, MICHAEL wTLDty MET HER AROUND PICCADILLY CIRCUS IN AN INCIDENT TOOK PL ACL. Herbert Wilcox, Britain's master movie-craftsman h fashioned a brilliant photoplay with two great NEAGLE I MICHAELTwIIoiN G %ii*c*d (Directed bt, J| f I HERBERT WUCOX191 words
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1123 1947-03-03 7 Vernon Morgan Asks... Reuter. LONDON, Mar. 2.—Those who approve of international sport and the Olympic Games will unquestionably learn with interest that the people in Britain who think sports promote friendly relations and that Britaindespite ail difficulties, should go ahead and stage theReuter. - 1,123 words
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Article76 1947-03-03 7 Reuter. MIAMI (Florida*. Mar. JL— *aul,ks> as the favourite won the-350.000 -Flamingo Rt.tkes at Raileach Park yesterday. Faul.les-. by 'Efcuß Len out of Uner covered one and onetight h rifles in mm. 49 3, 5 sec-., and won by four lengths. B'abancon by Quatr e Bra* Second,Reuter. - 76 words
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Article57 1947-03-03 7 LIVERPOOL, Mar. terloo Cup, classic event of coursing, has 1 been abandoned for 1947 owing to the severe weather. TJhis announcement was made by the Altcar Coursing Club Secretary. Originally arranged for Feb. 12, the event has been postponed three times with the hope57 words
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Article288 1947-03-03 7 Reuter U.P. PARIS, Mar. 2.—When the world table tenino championships continued here to-day, India beat Switzerland 5 —3 in the men's comp tition for the SWathling Cup, bat later lost their match to France by s—o. The results against Switzerland were: Gcdrej < India beat PortalReuter & U.P. - 288 words
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239 1947-03-03 7 The Ceylon Sports Club eric- I ket XI defeated the Royal Engi- j ne:rs 'Singapore' in a cr:'cket match played on the Victoria School padang yesterday by 32 runs. The following are the results: I ROYAL ENGINEERS (SPORE) J. Wright retired hurt 1 G. W.239 words
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Article28 1947-03-03 7 A bush fire which swiftly got out of control burns fiercely oVer ten j-puaie miles of Halawa I Kidgfv north of Pearl Haibour. I saya U.P. from Honolulu.28 words
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Article254 1947-03-03 7 Playing on th: S.R.C. padang yesterday, the '.R.C. cricket XI defeated the Indian Association cricket XI in an one innings match by 72 runs. Following are the scores and bowling analyses: S.R.C. —Ist Innings. R. Bain b Sitaram 7 F. Chcpard st. W. Singh b254 words
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Article135 1947-03-03 7 Reuter. LONDON, March. 1.— Rugby League Cup first round, first leg' Halifax 25, Wheldale Colliery .0 Hunslet 2, Hull Kingston Rovers 3. Other first leg ties were postponed FIRST ROUND, second leg Peraber'-on Rovers 5, Liverpool Stanley 20. Pemberioi Rovers were eliminated Swinton 8, Castleford. Swinton eliminated.Reuter. - 135 words
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Advertisement167 1947-03-03 7 mm ihĕ§ i Wednesday SINGAPOBI Is Goiffi Oi A I aj.uii Diet! Did \U We Mac RIOT! 1 stars:::jj J.mrn- D.'u-'i RkW4 IfCM* fiillia |*h* t*a ->o!d o.r*cl«d by WM Kit HlfT bihANllU M«C MM 1 G'OaCc S KAUFMAN and MOSS HA'- r N Mom, >» I LAST [>AY TODAY167 words
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Advertisement268 1947-03-03 7 To-Day 3.30 7.30 p.m. Last Few Shows Don't miss this Best of Entertainment! "PRABHAVATHI" A Super Tamil Picture. Starring: T. R. Rajkumari, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram etc. To-Night 6.30 9 p m. Positively Last Two Shows of "LAT SAHAB" A Smart Hindustani Thriller. To-Morrow "KISMATWALA"' BMMpS Last 2268 words
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456 1947-03-03 8 Last Night's Dinner The Governor General and Mrs. Malcolm Mac Donald and the Governor of Singapore and Lady Franklin Gimson were quests of the Chinese community of Singapore last night at a dinner at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. In all, about two456 words
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Article47 1947-03-03 8 BRUSSELS, Mar. 2.—Hundreds of gendarmes patrolled I the strateg c points in Brussels J to enfcrce a ban on the veterans' i demonstrations, scheduled today. LONDON. Mar. 2—Britain's planned output of automobiles will be cut in half, due to coal shortage. states the Sunday Times motoring correspondent.47 words
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Article159 1947-03-03 8 LONDON. Mar. 2,—For the sixth successive week wintry weather seriously curtailed the Rugby Union Club programme though play was possible at Cardiff and -'iwansea while after being postponed, the country championship match between Gloucestershire and Middlesex also was played in the west country. Thaw had made a difference159 words
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269 1947-03-03 8 Reuter. MOSCOW. Mar. 2.—Eight days before the opening of the Foreign Ministers' conference in Moscow the embassies of the participating powers had not been informed today where it is to take place. There is considerable evidence pointing to tne use of the former FlyersReuter. - 269 words
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Article43 1947-03-03 8 PARIS, Mar. 1.—Enthusiastic acceptance of trie new AngloFrench 50-year treaty of alliance to be signed at Dunkirk on 'esday was contained in editorials in the French press which were broadcast to the nation this morning because Paris newspaper workers are still on strike.43 words
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Article89 1947-03-03 8 i OSLO. March 2.—A new re- ccrd ski jump of 70 metres was set up today in the Holenkollen events by Olaf Stavik. 19-year-i old jumper from Molde. compet- ing in the junior class. The previous record was held 'by Kolbjoem Toensberg, with a I jump of89 words
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819 1947-03-03 8 Reuter. (From Vernon Morgan, Reuters Sp LONDON, Mar. I.—Six more racing Dro?r were cancelled this week due to frost ana **t| now abandoned a new record for this cci established. J Q; The previous largest number of carets lost during tne last 50Reuter. - 819 words
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Article311 1947-03-03 8 LONDON. Mar l-im League football had more H backs from the weather todat the sixth round Cup tin J ter-finals—were carried throup. with accompanying upstt particularly the defeat of the favourites Sheffield United Preston, also humbled by Lon. don's only remaining reparatives, were one-time (ancMi probable311 words
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Article79 1947-03-03 8 U.P. i Tlx HOLLYWOOD Mar forafr worid middiwj champion. Fred Apostoß. tko'eS in 1 nun H *c£*£ I the ffrst round JfS ten-round bout with »OfW of Portland. Oregon :i wood stadium. Apostoli. who is now 3 a come-back which him seven straight had noU.P. - 79 words
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Miscellaneous95 1947-03-03 8 TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT CLOUDY WITH BRIGHT INTERVALS ISOLATED THUNDEK-SHOWERS Weather report: for 24 hours from noon to-day, compiled by the R.A.F. Central Forecasting Station. Air Command. Far East: Cloudy with bright intervals and isolated thunder showers towards evening These will disperse before midnight. Cloudy with bright intervals tomorrow morning. Wind:95 words
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