Malaya Tribune, 10 March 1947
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Title Section55 1947-03-10 1 The Malaya Tribune tH f people for the people THE ONLY NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA Now pvintefl simultaneously in Singaiiore* Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone Numbers: Editor 581 3 Editorial 58 J* Advertising 581 Circulation Accounts 5815 PGH1 PA? 1 5 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1947 TEN CENTS The Malaya55 words
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Article2029 1947-03-10 1 Two Generals Among Seven Japs Charged "Yamashita Ordered Killings" The trial began ties morning in the Victoria Memorial Hall of seven high ranking Japanese officers, charged with responsibility for the massacre of Chinese civilian residents of Singapore. Actual orders lor the killing, alleged the prosecution counsel,2,029 words
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Article171 1947-03-10 1 Reuter. •rNNA Mar. J Political In Budapest r V,. Section of the ,v au*. nu p protesting v unjusUlM In- if 111 I»tl* 1 i n H i ••■«.ian internal i cnatkm »1 the p»i Minister* of Fl inn Ar iculM rxpuKUm fruM the p... 40 membersReuter. - 171 words
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356 1947-03-10 1 Reuter. Tel Mar 9— A 40-year-old Jewish pohcewoman, named Khadia Mizrahi, was murdered by an unknow gunman in Rehovoth, near Tel Aviv, last nigru. il was officially stated here tonight. Her boay was addled with <eighl bullets. An 18-year-old Jewess. Esther An 18-year-o!d Jewess. EstherReuter. - 356 words
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76 1947-03-10 1 K'-ALa LUMPUR. Monday.— J '*-pay" grants to governservants in the Malayan ■•'tt calculated on liner simiGovl° thosp adopted by the ccst r! m nt ot Singapore, will ««OOO.WO. Union Government !(L"' T° s ts ment T 8alaries of Governna nts in the Union. strV'i'ocn«}''[76 words
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Article, Illustration103 1947-03-10 1 The Royal Family on Feb. 19 vteited the South African Naval Station, Simon's Town —25 mles from Capetown— where they were given a tumultuous reception by some 12.000 people. The occasion was marked by a holiday given to the schoolchildren in the Peninsula ifiho103 words
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Article69 1947-03-10 1 ###Road. (Tribune Staff Reporter) It is understood that of the j NAAFI organisations in Singa- 1 pore, including the Shackle Club, in Waterloo Street, the Phoenix Club and Pegassus. will be closed down in the near future and will give place to what will be###Road. - 69 words
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294 1947-03-10 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday—A $150,000 000 housing programme is forecast in the interim report of the Malayan Union Housing Committee, presented to this morning's meeting of the Advisory Council. Much of this sum, the report says, will have to be provided by the Government. The294 words
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517 1947-03-10 1 Reuter. (Rom Noel Buckley, Reuters special correspondent). Lahore. Mar. 9. —Tribesmen from Hazara district in Northwest Frontier Province have invaded Murree region in northwest Punjab, it was officially announced here tonight. Fires are still burning in Murree—European summer resort north of Rawalpindi—as a resultReuter. - 517 words
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Article87 1947-03-10 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) H.M.S. Adamant. 12.500 ton-Sub-Depot ship arrived at the Royal Navy Dockyard yesterday from Hongkong accompanied by the 1,540 ton-fleet destroyer, Perm. and two submarines, the Affray and Aeneas. They will leave for a cruise in North Borneo waters taking the Governor of North87 words
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63 1947-03-10 1 The 1,375-tjn sloop Alacrity, wearing the nag of Rear Admiral Egerton will leave Singapore on Thursday for Penang. Port Dickson and Malacca where the Rear Admiral will disembark and return to Singapore by road On her return from Malacca, the Alacrity sails again on63 words
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Article80 1947-03-10 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Mar. 9*—ft is disclosed here that U.S. Secretary of State Gen. Mar* shall, before his departure to Moscow for the "Big Tour" Conference, told intimate* that his one resolve was to keep his temper at the talks. One of Gen. MarshalT» aides asknowledgedReuter. - 80 words
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Article58 1947-03-10 1 Reuter. HANOI. Mar. 9.—French and Vietnam patrols clashed near Haiphong today on the Hal-phong-Hanoi railway line which the Vietnamese attempted to cut. semi-official French sources said. The Vietnam patrol was routed after brisk fighting. French troops at Nam Dlnh, some 60 miles south of Hanoi, beat offReuter. - 58 words
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Advertisement26 1947-03-10 1 BRANDED j WATCHES JUST RECEIVED i CYMA WATER PROOF SHOCK PROOF CENTER SECOND ALL STEEL EXTRA FLAT H. HENG CHEONG 1 WATCH Co.. 195, ORCHARD ROAD.26 words
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Advertisement687 1947-03-10 2 IVOtICES. THE PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE (Chapter 216) Tenders are invited for the sOle right to open one pawnshop for a period of three years from the Ist June, f947. in each cf the S%reets or sections of Streets in the Town Division of the Settlement of Malacca, described In the Schedule687 words
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Advertisement865 1947-03-10 2 t t! auction sale of Valuable freehold leasehold singapore properties including Residential Property in Meyer Road with vacant possession TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OF Messrs. Nassi'm Co., Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, Singapore On Thursday the 13th of March, 1947, at 2.30 P.M. Lot 1. 999 years' leasehold865 words
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Advertisement540 1947-03-10 2 I ENGAGEMENT The Engagement between Miss Lhu Cheng Neo of No. 97, Sungei Read, Singapore and Mr. Ng Kian Seng of No. 26, Cnvc Street, Singapore has been broken off by mutual consent.^ FOR SALE BICYCLES For immediate delivery, second-hand! bicycles, jex Government disposal. Hercules, Hopper, Raleigh, Phillips I and540 words
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Advertisement203 1947-03-10 2 EDUCATION MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 209, Queen Street Phone 2370 MONTHLY sessions begin in Shorthand, Typewriting, BookKeeping first week. MATHEMATICS: Elementary, Additional and Mechanics for Senior Cambridge and London I Matrics. CHINESE: Mandarin Classes 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. .University Preparatory Classes. The object is to prepare students for Seiior London I203 words
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288 1947-03-10 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malaya's oil palm industry went into production from May last year, and for seven months in 194G produced 11,756 tons of palm oil, the bulk of which was exported to Britain. The output for December 1946 was 2,550 tons. The288 words
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95 1947-03-10 3 Mir 9.—Tiic .r?/jSALE- v1 M k L v;40.U00 lashish in Saturday Ar.. lorr rtr my >rtmen;. si- V the MfHMOR i h'sh were t nceated in when the inTesuffti- near Gaza in ,r. J-'.'' >rn iy entertam- r:. b rr W u- involved. the95 words
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Article134 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. DiiCEMFONTEIN. Mar. 7- -A salute of 21 guns and cheer upon choc. greeted the Roya family when they arrived in capital 01 the predominantly nationalist O.ungc Free. State, but at the City 1 Hall where they also received a great welcome from crowds outin theReuter. - 134 words
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Article85 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. PARIS, Alar. 9.—A petition demanding more coal for France from the Ruhr was today presented to the French Premier, M. Paul Ramadier, hy a delegation of the pro-Commu-nist "National Front" political organisation. The petition was signed by several hundred thousand people. The delegationReuter. - 85 words
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116 1947-03-10 3 The Governor-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and Mrs i Mac Donald were the guests ot honour at a dinner party given on Saturday evening by the Government of mdia Hepresentative, Mr S. Chettur and Mrs. Chettur. Among the other «uests present were the Dutch Vice-consul. Mr-116 words
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Article130 1947-03-10 3 U.P. TOKIO. Mar. 9— Informed sources said the Communist Party was in "hot water" with SCAP authorities, because of a speech by a Communist Party spokesman Ritsu Ito, last month in Toklo. who denounced "AngloAmerican imperialism as an enemy of all Asiatic wcrkm* masses." TheyU.P. - 130 words
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Article143 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. NAIROBI. Mar. 9.—Europeans from all pares of Kenya today unanimously passed a resolution raying the time had arrived for the government of Kenya to pass into the hands oi its own citizens under European leadership but with an opportunity for to tak. an increasingReuter. - 143 words
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Article147 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. PARIS. Mar. 9.—An attempt 1 to refloat the Liberte —formerly i I the crack German liner Europe —now lying in Le,Havre Harbour •will be made on March 23, wea- ther permitting, it was reliably learned here today. The liner was torn from her j mooringsReuter. - 147 words
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Article111 1947-03-10 3 Reuter PARIS. Mar. 9.—Experts in fundamental education from East Asian and-South-west Pacific countries will meet in Nanking during May to outline a programme aeralnst illiteracy, the United Nations Educational. Scientific and Cultural Organisation headquarters announced here today. The conference will be held under theReuter - 111 words
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Article142 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. VENICE, Mar. 9—Former Pleld-Mafthal Albert Kesselring. who was Hitler's C.-ln-C. in Italy, flared up angrily under cross-examination during his trial on war crimes charge,, here today"lam not a young schoolboy to be questioned tor hour, about things you would ask sergeants." he heatedly snapped atReuter. - 142 words
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160 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG. Mar. 9 After battling through African j untie a ground rescue party including a doctor has got through to a Suidair International Charterers' Dakota from London which made a forced 1 landing 45 miles from N"dola on the Bank of theReuter. - 160 words
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Article175 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. Rangoon. Mar. 9.—Rangoon s health and sanitation is menaced by epidemics and overcrowding U Aunszan Wai. B*eeuuve Council member tor health and social welfare, told a press con- rerence today. _f Aungzan Wai revealed that an i average of 25 cases of smallpox had besn reportedReuter. - 175 words
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Article312 1947-03-10 3 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Fqr the first time .in .five of Ceylon tea has in the bazaar. Th s importa-tion-~an initial shipment of more than 400 oaae- ■■«•< permitted with the lifting of the *xoort ban ftom C&^». With the plucking ot tea leaves now312 words
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498 1947-03-10 3 Tan Kah Kee - —Says Tan Kah Kee "Pandit Nehru has made it piain to Malayan Indians that they must choose their allegiance, and a similar choice should be made by the Chinese in Malaya/ says Mr. Tan Kah Kee in a statement on the constitutional proposals.498 words
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150 1947-03-10 3 Reuter. HAMBTJRO. Mar. 9,-ihuu-sand* of Hamburg children organised in coal looting aie making fantastic profits \n blackmarket sales of fuel wnic:i they steal from railway mar shading yards. Adults are also lpoung coal and among 11.000 loiters arreted in February were a formReuter. - 150 words
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Article133 1947-03-10 3 U.P. Batavia. Match 9—A gift of books trotn Pafirtit Jawahartal Nehru to Dr. Soekarno. wa s presented to Indonesian President yesterday by .the Indian Tnterim GoveffrmeTit envoy Mr. Kurwran, ■stcacrdlng to-the AnAgency. Kundan told Soekaroo that the Indian Interim Gov had undertaken to reject all offers toU.P. - 133 words
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Article556 1947-03-10 4 Unquenchable optimism may make something of the Moscow Council of Foreign Ministers, but at the moment of its opening it is difficult to lodge much faith in its proceedings. When the meeting was finally arranged, at the conclusion of the General Assembly of the United Nations in New556 words
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1002 1947-03-10 4 W.N. EMER - by W.N. EMER The net result of five weeks work of the Foreign Ministers' deputies on Germany hardly inspires one with optimism for the prospects of the Moscow Council meeting. For seldom has a labouring diplomatic moun: tain produced so ridiculous a mouse. True the deputies1,002 words
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735 1947-03-10 4 R.R. DRAKE - (By R.R. DRAKE) Just 21 air hours away from Singapore lies Darwin. Australia's northernmost capital. Five years ago. it received the first of a long series of sustained air attack, by the Japanese. Darwin became a front-line military and air base. Today th? civilians735 words
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Article1000 1947-03-10 4 Letters To The Editor 1 The People's Postbctg Sir,—Although certain quar-ters-are pretending to make out that the public are 'aired of hearing about back pay," it cannot be denied that matters have reached a stage at which it would be foolish for one party not to1,000 words
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Article281 1947-03-10 4 Sir—"Regarding the pat transport system in fcuigaja the strike has revealed the a* for a very thorough inquiry the operation oi the monoa* which the Traction Conspa, holds", said a Singapore nrupaper in an editorial on Abbs 22nd, 1938, alter the S.TC asployees, who had be.n oC ft281 words
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Article216 1947-03-10 4 Sir,- -In they day* c iJ sky seem* the limit JO J people seem to realise trie o»«» ous duties wh>ch are J**" our police force. ThePf** sjanged and accused 0l«g gence and indifference on passible pretext. The dang nature of their duu-s. P"j cularly in present times216 words
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Miscellaneous53 1947-03-10 4 PROP. X GOOD0&D U.S. SOCKET EXPERT, IN /l Utitt 1919, 27 YEARS AGO, II IB i FORMULATED THE BASIC L. MffAl THEORY THAT MADE F f ikdKMl POSSIBLE THE NAZI i W/VM] SECRET' «OCKTE T V€k- L U I WEAPONS/ /X* I jjjM prdctiCj/Jtf /£/Bret/ tS!|m\ flr" /"^^B MORE FLAMORB53 words
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314 1947-03-10 5 (Tribune Starr Reporter) Hundreds of local importers have taken advantage oi the recent lifting of postal communication* to contact their pre-war business connections in Japan—in an effort to re-establish trade between tne twj countries which was suspended when the Pacific war flared314 words
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Article100 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. JOHANNESBURG, Mar. 9.— the three-day conference of the Mining Union's joint committee and representatives of the UnitMineworkers' committee oioke up[.this afternoon without j aniving at a settlement of the six-week-old Rand goldminers' I strike. i A joint statement said agreement could not be reached on oneReuter. - 100 words
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Article74 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. FARIS. Mar. 9.—Many cases of «malipox have been registered in Paris duiing the past few days nr,d a spread of the disease is 1 eared according to a communique issued by the French :..mistr> of Health today. An urgent call has been issued N> all parentsReuter. - 74 words
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Article42 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI. Mar. 9.—A small Chinese river steamer, Chung Ya sank in the Yangtse river, 20 miles east of Kiukiang yesterday 15 minutes after fire had broken out on board. Two-hun-dred passengers and crew were rescued but the worth £50,000 was lost.—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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138 1947-03-10 5 LONDON. Mar. 9 The banning ol future midweek sport- meeting, including fooiball matches, is to be considered along with otner matters relating to fuel economy at a Government policy meeting next week. Representative* of leading spons organisations may be Jit the meeting where138 words
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Article71 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. SHANGHAI, Mar. 8.-Tne British and Fnneh Consuls General A E. Ogden and JacQue-> Baeycns were hosts this morning to a distinguished gathering held at'the B:iii-h Countr> Club to celebrate the signing of the Anglo-French treaty of alliauce. Tnosc present included ViceAomiral Sir Deni< and Lady Boyd.Reuter. - 71 words
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Article88 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. EPPING Mai- 8.-Aitciaftman tetei Lawience Hugh Withers, 19. of a Royal Air Force station. North Weald, Essex was at Epping charged vith murdering Elizabeth Andrevv. 19 domestic servant of Symington. Ayrshire between Feb. 25 and March 2. The police said Wither, vas a rested yesterdayReuter. - 88 words
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Article50 1947-03-10 5 WHITE SANDS Mar. B.—The ninth V-2 former German roc-* Ktt fired on Friday reached an altitude oi 96 miles, was declared a scientific success because all important instruments and their recordings carried in its warhead have been found 35 mile, from the scene of the filing.50 words
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207 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. BEDFORD, Mar. 9.—Gilbert Kenneth Bedford, the young Bath cripple who appeared in the trial at BristoJ of Mrs. Rosina Cornock, has given notice to the Batn Register Office of his intention to marry Mrs. Cornock who was acquitted on Friday ofReuter. - 207 words
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388 1947-03-10 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Keeping strictly to schedule and circling over Kallang airport a little after 11 a.m. yesterday, the G-AIKY —first aircraft to arrive for Malaya's internal airlines from the United Kingdom—touched down eight minutes later and taxied to a stop outside the388 words
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Article92 1947-03-10 5 Ritual Murder Echo Reuter. ACCRA. Mar. 9—The chiefs jof the Western and Eastern 1 Councils have sent resolutions to the Governor. Sir Alan Burns. asking him not to resign. They I said they had "confidence in the administration". Sir Alan replied: "I am grateful toReuter. - 92 words
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207 1947-03-10 5 Reuter. ROMSEY. (Hampshire). Mar 9. ,—Viscount Mountbatten. Vice-roy-designate of India, attended his last function in England yesterday before taking up his new po>t. by opening the new Council chamber at the Hampshire town of Roms*y. of which he is High Steward. DuringReuter. - 207 words
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Article58 1947-03-10 5 U.P. Nanking. Mar. 8 A SinoBrltish civil aviation agreement was concluded today and will be signed shortly, the British Ambassador, Sir Ralph Stevenson, announced today. The agreement was based on the International civil aviation agreement reached at the 1944 Chicago conference. It is understood, it gives BritainU.P. - 58 words
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Article39 1947-03-10 5 Miss Anne Gent, daughter of Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, has arrived from England by the Arundle Castle. After a holiday here, she will return to university in England to complete her studies.39 words
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Article19 1947-03-10 5 U.P. ROME, Mar. 9.—The Ministry of Italians sad today announced courses for emigrant! to South Africa and Latin America.—U.P.U.P. - 19 words
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Article116 1947-03-10 5 U.P. LOS ANGELES, March, 9. —Ship propulsion will be the first commercial use for atomic energy and the United States Navy probably will be the first to try it, physicist atomic power expert Hr T. Compton, President of the Massachusetts Institute of Techniology said hereU.P. - 116 words
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89 1947-03-10 5 Reuter NEW York, Mar. B.—Large b.ock.s changed hands in early 1 d- ulings with fairly active pre- iiue all along the line but a i spirited rally reduced or erased numerous initial losses which ►ere up to Vtro points. Later I lushes wereReuter - 89 words
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Article84 1947-03-10 5 UP. VIENNA, Mar. 9.—Franz HeinlactL whose appeal to the treakiem of Austria, kept him i.cm tht gallows last week, was aauged yesterday for his part ill the slaying of more than 3uU antl-fa*ebtg in the closing uays of the war. His second appeal 15 minute- before today'sUP. - 84 words
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295 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. PARIS Mar. S.—In the past 16 months Britain has senffilTvSOaOOO worth of military equipment directly to Ir«k>Chma for outfitting pf French forces fighting the Vietnamese, the France Presse Agency said last night. tin mmWthm to this material, Mie recent FrancReuter. - 295 words
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Article328 1947-03-10 6 Prices quoted below are per picul weight except where j otherwise stated, j Foodstuffs:—Yesterday's quo- tation s were "Meehoon": Kedah ,-slB**; Siam No. 1 $80; Rangoon I $70. I Rice: Siam No. 1 $98; No. 2 is 96; Rangoon $65. Glutinuous rice: Siam No. 1 $75: Rangoon $50.328 words
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Article133 1947-03-10 6 U.P. Budapest, Mar. 9.—Hungarian newspapers today published a note from Russian Lt. Gen. Sviridov, in which he refuses a proposal of United States Gen. Weems for an '♦examination" of the present situation in Hungary. Sviridov, head of the Allied Control Commission to Hungary, said the allegationU.P. - 133 words
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Article171 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 9 —Secre- < tary of the Interior Krug has r revealed that the United Stages is in immediate danger of losing title to six key Pacific islands and has ordered the territorial division of bis department to take instant steps to seeReuter. - 171 words
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Article83 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. Belgrade, Mar. 9.—Lt.-General Harald Turner, former Nazi military government chief in Serbia, and ten members of his administration were today sentenced to death by shooting by the Belgrade military tribunal. Three other Nazis received terms of hard labour ranging from 20 to 8 years. It wasReuter. - 83 words
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Article57 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. BELGRADE Mar. 9. -JExcttog Peter of Yugoslavia wae today deprived of his nationality and ah his property was detUred carnlscated under a deer be published by the tftetfdfum of the Yugoslav Natiflnal As»enlbiy. H was reported by Tanjqg. Yugo*rav news agency, loafc night. The decreeReuter. - 57 words
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Article140 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. Nanking. Mar. 9.—With severe I fighting in progress along the entire Tsingtao-Tsinan railway, General Chen Cheng and General Ang Yao-wu. Commanders of the Nationalist forces in the i northern part of Shantung proI vince, arrived at Tsingtao for military conferences with area commanders. After completingReuter. - 140 words
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Article126 1947-03-10 6 U.P. CaUao (Peru-. Mar. 9. Two young American couples today departed m a 14-ton sailing ship on a cruise, designed to take them across the South Pacific, north to Hawaii and back to California. Mr. and Mrs. William Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon CorlissU.P. - 126 words
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Article164 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. Rangoon. Mur. 9.—The former Premier, i)r. Ba Maw. today challenged U Aung Ban's claim that the rec?nt Burma White Paper conferred on Burma greater political concessions than those granted to India oy the British Government. Addressing tne Mahanama Greater Burma—Party's mass rally Dr. BaReuter. - 164 words
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88 1947-03-10 6 Reuter. NEW YORK. Mar. 9.- Radio communications over a large area of the globe have been di>supfced by sunspots and magnetic disturbances, it is reported here. Roy K. Marshall, Director of the Planetaduhi at Franklin i ktsltafc; Philadelphia, sain that une sppt 75.000 to 80,000 milesReuter. - 88 words
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Article34 1947-03-10 6 A 17-year-old clerical worker, Mies Rose Harding, of Palace road. 'Crouch End. whose ambition Is to become a ship's stewardess, has been elected Miss Hornsey for r947 at the Hornsey HOmes Protection Association dance.34 words
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Article, Illustration301 1947-03-10 7 Pressure Of Business Reuter. London, Mar. 9.—Walter Hammond, England's cricket captain since 1933, announces his retirement from Test cricket because of pressure of business. He Is also relinquishing the captaincy of Gloucestershire, but will play for ihe County whenever possible. Hammond will, of course,Reuter. - 301 words
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Article124 1947-03-10 7 pia] cd on rr.t a 5t b ween the pad 1 1 ff scorer 3-..:. 16 runs, fian Vo uns. Chong H* 1 .rh irn lew 2 |0 .v 3 r 0! 13 v 1 V c r B B 0 :K 0 9 j124 words
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Article140 1947-03-10 7 LONDON. Mar. 9. The Cambridge Unirers t] crew whii h Mdi Oxford Univei ity in the 93rd inter-varsity boat race on March 23 roved thi :r iirst full course trial yesterday and covorH the lour-and-a-cjuarter miles course from Putney to Mortlake in the fast time oi140 words
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Article268 1947-03-10 7 The Combined Changi XI beat S.C.C. by four wickets in a cr:cket match on tTie padang dayHealy and Thorn between I them got 67 runs, two thirds of th. total score, while Jagger tot k rive Changi wickets Riley hit a breezy 36 for the Changi XI268 words
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Article216 1947-03-10 7 At the Annual General MeetI ing of the Gout Yew Sia Association held Sg its Club House, Onan Road. Singapore, the following were elected to serve on the Management Committee. President: Mr. Wee Kirn Seng: Vice-President: Messrs. Yeo Kirn Tay, Tan Cheng Song, Tan Ah Gong Tan216 words
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Article34 1947-03-10 7 Reuter. BAGHDAD, Mar. 9.—A communique is expected in London and Baghdad on the AngloIi aq 4 sterling balances talk which nave elided for the present without, it is understood; an agree ment being reached.—Renter.Reuter. - 34 words
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Article34 1947-03-10 7 A small quantity of timber caught fire at the 162 <tflß-Saw-mill and Workshop at -Beach Road at 4.15 p.m. on Saturday. The fire was extinguished by the prompt action of the Singapore Fire Brigade.34 words
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Article70 1947-03-10 7 NEW YORK. Mar. 9.—The National Outdoor tennis cham--1 pioii. jack Krume:. added the j National Indoor tennis crown to &Li accomplishments when he defeated Bob Faikenburg, also vi Los Angeles. 6—l, 6—2." 6—2 today. did not measure up to the variety of strokes that Krame. had70 words
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Article315 1947-03-10 7 Reuter. i London, Mar. 9.—Sir Stanley Jackson, one of England's greatest cricketers, died today, aged i 76. after several weeks' illness. Sir Stanley, trie youngest sou lof the First Lord AUertou, capI tamed Harrow, CambiKlge Unii versity. Yorkshire and "England. i and played aganst Australia 20Reuter. - 315 words
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Article115 1947-03-10 7 Reuter. LONDON, Mar. B.—Following are the Rugby Union results: Cambourne 9, Royal Naval Engineering College 9. Exetei 3, Plymouth Albion 0. Tof*way Athletic 35, Bridgewater and Albion 5. All other Rugby Union matches including the international Wale s versus Ireland were postponed. RUGBY LEAGUE CUP FIRST ROUND.Reuter. - 115 words
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Article76 1947-03-10 7 LONDON. Mar. 9 —Wing- I Commander Jimmy Lawson, Director of Sport of the R.A.F. —a new post—said that his main aim will be to see that the onlookers at sport get a chance to fjlay. "I would like to see a football I provided76 words
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127 1947-03-10 7 Reuter. London, Mar. 9.—The coming flatraoihg season wih make history tor photo fin.sji apparatus will be installed for the first time. Whether this year's Derby will be so close that tne photo finish will toe required remains to be seen—supporters of Tuoor Minbtrei sayReuter. - 127 words
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117 1947-03-10 7 Kuala Lumpur, Sun. —Excellent entries have been received for the sixth Malayan badminton championships which will be held in the Town Hall here during the Easter Holidays. Entries hay; been received from Selangor, Perak. Penang. Negri-Sembilan. Singapore add Malacca. Negri-Sembilan and Malacca have however not117 words
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Article163 1947-03-10 7 Reuter. ASUNCION (Paraguay), Mar. 9.—Sixty people have been arrested following yesterday's armed attempt to overthrow President Hignio Moringigo's government, the Paraguayan Minister of Interior announced tonight. The attempt failed completely and quiet now prevails everywhere, the Ministry said. Four people were killed and many wounded.Reuter. - 163 words
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Article67 1947-03-10 7 STOCKPORT. Mar. B.— Jock McAvoy. fcrmer British middleweight boxing champion, gave notice of appeal after being fined €5. with £2 2s costs, for assaulting a woman. McAvoy. who appeared at Stockport. Cheshire, under his Joseph Bamford, 39 mctor-car dealer, of Wellingtonread North. Heaton Chapel, Stockport,67 words
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Article10 1947-03-10 7 Marriage ban on women employees has been lifted by WalCouncil.10 words
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1324 1947-03-10 7 LONDON, Mar. 9.—The Indian attempt to win the British badminton title failed, but the £700 it cost the All-India Badminton Association to send Prakash Nath and Davinder Mohan to England was money well spent. These two fine players showed the badminton world that1,324 words
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Advertisement71 1947-03-10 7 J**ar: U6, 6.30 M 5 p m fcton. Thrill Murder ft IntriIn the Hot Soot of the m, Fast! *here Anything can Happen, Dees. "Action In Arabia" An RKo Radio picture with Georse Bandera Virgina Bruce -Opening Tomorrow— agJE of the DEAD" Chungking' Phono 3327 Last 4 ghflM. I 3.1571 words
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Advertisement207 1947-03-10 7 i LAST DAY OF THE FUNNIEST SHOW SEEN IN SINGAPORE FOR YEARS! And k's At The Today 4 Shows 1.g0—4—6.30—9.50 pum. WARNER BROS HAPPIEST HIT with Jimmy Durante Richard Travli fcifli* Burks Reginald Gardiner Directed by vvm KEiGHIEY Icmm Pio* b T Mm J- ond Philip O Ep«t*m*A Warner t207 words
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340 1947-03-10 8 Britannia no longer rules the waves Reuter. WASHINGTON, Mar. 9.—The decline of the British Navy as a worldwide power has compelled the Uniteu States Navy to undertake the costly task of controlling the seven seas, top naval leaders have told the U.S. CongressReuter. - 340 words
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114 1947-03-10 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday.— A Tuberculosis Advisory Board oi twenty-one members is to De set up in the Malayan Union. Tne Government of Singapore has been invited to nominate one representative, while ten members will represent the States and Settlements in the Union, four114 words
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101 1947-03-10 8 WASHINGTON. Mar. 9—Turkey has served notice on the United States that she will slash hei army with resulting marked c>. militarization of the RussoTarkish border unless the United States assumes the financial buiden for maintenance of that anti-Communist bastion in the M'odle East,101 words
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229 1947-03-10 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 9.—A day of brilliant springlike sunshine in Southern England and the highest temperature for two months gave hope today thai the end of the snow spell which has brought the country's industrial life to a near standstill is now in sight. InReuter. - 229 words
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Article49 1947-03-10 8 U.P. LONDON. Mar. 9.—Radio Moscow announced today that prizes were awarded to the winners of the 15th all-Soviet union j chess championships. The new champion, Geres, received first I prize. The second prize west to Boleslavsky and the third place was divided between Bondarevs- j ky and Smyslor.—U.P. jU.P. - 49 words
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Article236 1947-03-10 8 U.P. VATICAN CITY, Mar. 9.—One of the most colourful ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church will mark the Bth anniversary of the coronation of Pope Pius XII on Wednesday in the Michael Angelo's famed Sistine Chapel. The Pope observed his 71st birthday and Bth anniversary of hisU.P. - 236 words
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240 1947-03-10 8 Reuter. London, Mar. 9. —Britain's first economic or manpower "budget" will be presented to the House of Commons tomorrow by the President of the Board of Trade. Sir Stafford Cripps. He will talk about the grave situation outlined in the economic White PaperReuter. - 240 words
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Article223 1947-03-10 8 Reuter NANKING. Mar. 9.—Mr. K. PS. Menon arrived here by air this afternoon to take up his post as the first Indian Ambassador to China. Mr. Menon said in a statement later: "I am delighted to be back in China. I bring you greetings of myReuter - 223 words
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Article82 1947-03-10 8 U.P. TOKIO, Mar. 9.—The most drastic anti-blackmarket restrictions in the history of the occupation of Japan were issued today by Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters. It was revealed that to held the allied officials to crack down en allied personnel In the b market, the Japanese GovernmentU.P. - 82 words
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Article141 1947-03-10 8 Hindu-Moslem Deadlock Reuter. BOMBAY. Mar. 9.—Invitation t.um Congress to the Moslem League to settle their differences is futile mj long as Congress does nut accept Pakistan (separate Moslem state) as the basis for starting negotiations, Ismail Chundrigar, Commerce Member ol the Indian Interim Govern1 ment andReuter. - 141 words
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Article13 1947-03-10 8 Oakley Hunt Committee have appointed Lord Luke as Hunt Master for next season.13 words
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Article100 1947-03-10 8 Reuter. BATAVIA Mar. 9. -0* Royal Ai: Line- KLM planes will be forbidden :o land at Indian airports in leeorfw wiih special Indian Qovrm regulations. the Indian Inter. Government envoy. Ifr. Kund iold a pre- conference in J<sJakarta, according to the jadone4an RepublicanReuter. - 100 words
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433 1947-03-10 8 Kuala Lumpur. Monday.—The report of the Committee appointed to consider the establishment of a Municipality for Kuala Lumpur, which was tab* today's meeting of the Advisory Council, states: We agreed that the establishment of a Municipality to replace the Town Board, Kuala433 words
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Advertisement735 1947-03-10 8 NOTICES. MUSI 'Tender no. 13 The custodian of Property. Singapore. Invites tenders for the purchase of the follow- ines:— Vauxhall Car No. 5.5470, En- gine No. H-*****. MACHINERY Lathes 8" centres 10 ft. x 15 ft. bed, Rad»al Drills (Jap. German). Diesel er.gine parts, flywheel ft. diam., crank shaft i735 words
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Miscellaneous110 1947-03-10 8 I WEATHER Hair ALf W,th W Bright c^jpV) Periods |X j Weather report: fa» from noon to-day SL2L*+ tne R.A.F Central v mri *b Station Air Gomma nd 1 Mainly fair with br V^ l < at first thi.s I r >onal heavy- "howerfL^ in late atternoon. but L I110 words
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