Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1948
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Title Section63 1948-01-07 1 The Malaya Tribune rV the people for the people Larger Sales Than Any A fternoon Paper In Malaya Now Printed Mitiultaneously in Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. 'Phone 5811 (Three Lines) -r u ,vi; PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1948 PRICE TEN CENTS. The Malaya Tribune London Ayentsu—Messrs. Colin Turner63 words
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297 1948-01-07 1 G-G To Present True Unbiassed Picture (Tribune StalT Reporter) His Excellency the Governor-General of Malaya, the Rt. Hon. Mr. Malcolm /.iacDonald, left for the United Kingdom this morning with an assurance that he will give to the Secretary of Stales In Whitehall "a297 words
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99 1948-01-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) The Singapore Chinese Chamber o* Commerce, who hold to the principle that a Chinese whether born in or outside the Colony should not be debarretl from sitting on the councils of this Colony, has intimated to the Colonial Secretary that99 words
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Article153 1948-01-07 1 Reuter. NANKING, Jan. 7. -Madarr.e Cftians Kai-shek has agreed t' become the Chairman of the Chinese National Committee of the United Nations Appeal for Children, which will be formed in the immediate future, according to an announcement by the chief of the Regional Representative ofReuter. - 153 words
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Article32 1948-01-07 1 FRANKPURT. Jan. 6 —In a series of scattered mretincs allied and German official* today senaretlv mapoed last-min4te •«'rateiripK straWi** for a two-day to pint West Germany's future opening hore tomorrow.32 words
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Article73 1948-01-07 1 I 'orrttpowk nt L»w ,„.s! n turnfd from tour of Indonesia. a hi *pmi 12 exedU tht Rf public. „r mt' nlmoai °t the Re Is mile* inside, the KeMlcd many of their H, is also the first spaper correspondent n the Republican Am* m **U*l73 words
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Article195 1948-01-07 1 Tritane Staff Reporter) ions for both the ,t the 1928 Ijan at ;i nd for the new issue ?nt are comin 2 in .i i Tnerc is a very very Mitel mtial application from bis some o! them -.r.r.lr.; \r.to six ;>nd n ftgurea. There195 words
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Article62 1948-01-07 1 r.hune St iff Reporter) j/• s :n; ipore Rotary Club i; 'lini( Committee will ri Toch Seng Hospital this n before deciding whether ov« their Anti-T B. funds, "land at about $90,000 to to incorporate into the sanatorium project. od that the Oovern- increase the number »n Tan62 words
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Article209 1948-01-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Three robberies took place within the last twenty-four hcurs in Singapore. One was reported to the poire twelve hcurs later, one. which took place almcst within sight cf a police station, fcur hours later, and Police Rad'o Headquarters was in formed by telephone209 words
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Article54 1948-01-07 1 Brigadier "Black-jack" Gallaghan. who is on a diplomatic mission is due to arrive in Singapore from Australia on Friday, accompanied by his wife. The plane i 3 expected to touch down at Kallang at 0 p.m. The Brigadier is expected to lay a wreath at the War Graves54 words
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Article72 1948-01-07 1 Reuter. WASHINGTON. Jan. 6. With Britain's uithdiav<al of another $100.000.000 from the United States loan, informed quarters here expected that the whole of the loan will have been exhausted by the end of next month. This uxis the second Urithdratcal s.ncc the loan teas unfrozenReuter. - 72 words
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146 1948-01-07 1 Reuter. TOKIO. Jan. 6 —Lt. Gen. H C. H. Roberts3ii. Command-er-in-Chief of the British Commonwealth Occupat'on Force hi japan, will leave Japan by air next Saturday to visit Australia and New Zealand. It was announced today. In Australia Gen Robertson will confer with theReuter. - 146 words
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Article127 1948-01-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ungku Abdullah bin Omar has sent a letter to the GovernorGeneral. Mr Malcolm MacDonald, in which he urges Mr. Mac Donald to lay the "Malays' claim for independence of Malaya before Whitehall." He adds that h e agrees with the Governor-General's statement127 words
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Article84 1948-01-07 1 U.P. PITTSBURGH. Jan. 6. Police disclosed that Alexander M. Galbreath, former Acting British Consul here, has been missing for six days. His two daughters told the Superintendent of Police that their father walked out of his office in a downtown building on December 31 and has not beenU.P. - 84 words
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208 1948-01-07 1 U.P. LONDON. Jan. 6.— The signature of the Anglo-Egyptian financial agnement in Cairo yesterday was regarded here as another indication that the Egyptian political situation has calmed sufficiently to warrant the reopening of treaty talks. Whitehall quarters reported that the Defence Committee ofU.P. - 208 words
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Article128 1948-01-07 1 Reuter. LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 6.—The United Nations Security Council opened its debate today on the aispute between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue. The President of the Council, Fernand Van Langenhove, Belgium, told the delegates that he sent the following telegram in his name to bothReuter. - 128 words
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Article119 1948-01-07 1 (Tribune Staff Reporter), The Governor has appointed a Prisons Inquiry Commission to inquire into the system of prison administration, treatment of prisoners, the desirability of revising prison lndustres with a view to making prisons self-supporting, and teaching prisoners useful trades. The Commission will also examine alternatives119 words
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Article17 1948-01-07 1 U.P. BUDAPEST, Jan. 6:—The Office of the Prime Minister announced towhich cost 35 lives on Christmas night.—U.P.U.P. - 17 words
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Article, Illustration243 1948-01-07 1 U.P. PARIS, Jan. 7.—1 eon Blum of the French Socialists has called for a "third force of the world" to stand between the United SUtes and Russia just as-the present government has beaten back General Charles de Gauiie and Tnorez, French Communist leader.U.P. - 243 words
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Article148 1948-01-07 1 U.P. BRUSSELS, Jan. 6. The Belgian Premier Paul Henry Spaak today received a letter from exiled King Leopold which some sources said demanded a popular referendum immediately on the return of Leopold to the throne. Official sources said the demand foi a referendum was highly probable andU.P. - 148 words
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Article28 1948-01-07 1 Reuter. MARRAKESH, Jan. Winston Churchill spent his first full day of rolaxatioh here today since he wai confined to his bedroom with bronchitis on Boxing Day.—Reuter.Reuter. - 28 words
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190 1948-01-07 2 Reuter. PARIS, Jan. 6 —Ex-Emperor Bao Dai of Annam told a correspondent of the French newspaper Paris Soil in Geneva today that the people of Vietnam would refuse to accept a too rigid peace settlement. On the eve oi his conference with M. EmileReuter. - 190 words
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110 1948-01-07 2 U.P. Jerusalem, Jam. 0. Rescue workers heard faint cries for help from debris of the blasted Semiramis Hotel today anj dug ouj Mrs. Azziz Zereb. Hospital att< ndants ?aid her pulse was "fain*.". She bsen buried for .13 hours under tons cf masonry ofU.P. - 110 words
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Article172 1948-01-07 2 Heavy fines were imposed on two young Hokkiens by Magistrate F. B. Oehlers, at the Third Police Court yesterday, when they were found guilty of importing dutiable tobacco—74,soo sticks of Gold Flake cigarettes—on Nov. 30 last year. The offenders were Ng Chuan (25) who was172 words
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Article72 1948-01-07 2 U.P. ATHENS, Jan. 6.—Press dispatches reported that Leftist guerilla artillery was shelling Greek Army positions from emplacements inside Albania. Planes from "another power" had been shipped into Albania for guerilla pilot training, according to dispatches from the mountains of North West Greece. Albanian trucks were saidU.P. - 72 words
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Article76 1948-01-07 2 Mr. Guibaut, Consul General "or France in Singapore, Special Envoy of the French Republic to the Burmese Government on the occasion of the Independence Celebrations in Rangoon, conveyed the French Government's good wishes to the President of the young Republic. In the course of nis declaration. Mr.76 words
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Article137 1948-01-07 2 Reuter LONDON, Jan. 6 Thf War Office announced the labouring appointments: Ma j -/Sen R k Arbutnott is to be Chief of Stall Scottish Command Brigadier D. Packard is tj be D::ector c: Military Intelligence War Offic (re-granted a temporary Maj General's rank). During the recent war.Reuter - 137 words
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Article68 1948-01-07 2 Reuter Moscow, Jan. G. Ihe lower prices of many commodities since rationing was abolished three weeks ago has reduced family expenditure on food by an average of 50 per cent., lass Gfficial Soviet N< ws Agency, reported today. Since the end of rationing, daily consumption ofReuter - 68 words
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Article71 1948-01-07 2 U.P. SEOUL, Jan. 6. _&mj_'l mathematical wizaid Pai SungChin. with an original system known only to h*mseii, debated single-handed a team of seven Korean abacus champions and two Americans using electric calculators He toppeu the nearest rivals by more than five seconds in addition and suhstraction contest. TheU.P. - 71 words
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Advertisement110 1948-01-07 2 HERE SOON! j I T I "ARROW STYLE" i AMERICAN-POPLIN I SHIRTS (LONG SLEEVES) i PRICE $7.00 Each. Sizes 14 16»_ Colours: White and Blue. j Malaya Silk Store, 19, Stamford Road, j phono *****. P. 0. and BRITISH INDIA I ■SAILINGS TO FROM SIAM, INDIA, CEYLON. AUSTRALIA,' CHINA. ADEN,110 words
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Advertisement295 1948-01-07 2 EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 209, Queen Street, Phone 2370 NEW SESSION ALREADY COMMENCED Classes are conducted in:— rtook-Keeping and Accountancy Shorthand: Theory, Speed ranging from 70 words to 150 words. Practical English in Three Stages, Mathematics and Foreign Languages. NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tenders are invited for the construction of drains295 words
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663 1948-01-07 3 KUALA LUMPuR. Jan. 6.—For having been conned in the killing by bayonetting of many civilian sidents of the village of Joo Loong Loong, Jelebu, in S of Negri Scmbilan, on or about Mar. 18, 1942, year-Old Japanese officer, Maj. Yokokoji663 words
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296 1948-01-07 3 < Tribune Staff Reporter) Hi order to linance a scheme fur enlarging tne Scdehaw Chinese Scnool. Johore. of which he is head-master, Mr. Johnson Lee is holding an exhibition sale ot 100 of his water-colours at the C.V.M.C.A. in Selegie Road. 'litis is his296 words
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Article80 1948-01-07 3 When the troopship Gcorgic left Singappre yesterday afternoon for the United Kingdom, she embarked 451 Ceylonese nationals, of whom 300 were civilians and the rest Ceylonese servicemen. Almost all the civilian passengers are the families of Ceylonese who arc domiciled In Malaya returning on home leave.80 words
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182 1948-01-07 3 Reuter. Rangoon. Jan. 6.—Sao Shwe ihaik. tirst President of Free Burma, today ceremoniously planted a holy sapling presented by Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Indian special envoy to the independ- ence celebrations. in the I grounds of Rangoon's goldendomed Shwc Dagon Pagoda. The sapling, brought from theReuter. - 182 words
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Article159 1948-01-07 3 Reuter Shanghai. Jan. 6.- Revival of large-scale lighting in Manchuria appeared Imminent today as pro-Government despatches reaching here in the past few hours tell of Communist columns of Korean and Mongolian troops converging on Changchun from three sides. Th e same despatches also state that heavyReuter - 159 words
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Advertisement16 1948-01-07 3 Yf V m iw. M' EVERYWHERE 9 ~1 .1, 5« LAGER BE E R e Ic?P,I!sTPUT16 words
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Advertisement833 1948-01-07 3 I s AW-jV**»'' %s _^^bE£3bb1 SITUATION VACANT WANTED. Chinese or Eurasian girl for general office work, some knowledge of typewriting preferred. Apply Box A 703 M.T. Spore IH, 353). WANTED a book-keeper, also a Junior Clerk with a knowledge of Chinese. Must be good at figures. Apply stating salary required833 words
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Advertisement601 1948-01-07 3 FOR SALE New Canadian Squirrel Fur Coat ermine uyed to le viewed at HSA, 2-A Robinson Road. (M. 352 i. GOOD OPPORTUNITY Owner leaving Singapore Former U.SLanding Craft. Excellent Condition. New Diesel Engine. Also Hudson Invader Marine Engine. Box No. A7Ol. M T. Spore. <G. 344.) TIC-TAC'S Malayan Raceguide Annual601 words
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Advertisement545 1948-01-07 3 TUITION ST VERONICA'S Domestic Science School for over age girls and married ladies of all nationalities. 130 Sophia Road Classes will reopen on January 12. Applications for enrolment should be made in person at the above address on Jan. 8 and 9 between 9—12 a.m. (H. 349). STENOGRAPHERS, bookkeepers attention545 words
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Advertisement732 1948-01-07 3 VEHICLES i UK SALE FOR SALE Standard 12 grey blue good condition $32«0. Tel *****. X >t (H. 350». 1937 Austin 7 Saloon also Rhode Island reds and wire netting. Apply 16 Chancery Hill Rd. OL 351). 1946 FORD 10 HP. prefect insured November 1948 good condition apply Sox A732 words
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182 1948-01-07 4 Reuter DEAL. Jan 5. Risking their lives every minute, a Waimer lifeboat crew last night rescued the master. 2S men and two German stowaways from the 2,327 ton Italian steamer Silvio Onorato stranded on Goodwins They saved also the ship's pet. 7-month-old Alastian pup namedReuter - 182 words
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159 1948-01-07 4 Reuter. Rome, Jan. 5 Italy an d Yugoslavia appeared to have rvacned deadlock today over UM choice .d a Governor for Trieste and it seemed meal unlikely that any agreement would be reached by midnight tonight the tim< umtt set by the UnitedReuter. - 159 words
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496 1948-01-07 4 Free-for-all at the village Dance BRISTOL-—There was no village dance a t Eastern-in-Gordaho, near here on Dec. 27. The Rev. W. J. .Tames, the village rector, wouldn't risk it. The last one tided in a free-for-ail when a Pole tried to take a496 words
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Article237 1948-01-07 4 LONDON, Jan. 4. A 16-year-old girl gave evidence at Baling, West that she and a man aged ?A camped out In woods at High Wycombe, Bucks, The magiatratea committed the man, John Clack, a labourer, of Earles-tnere-gaiAlcns, West Ealing, for trial at the Old237 words
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Article, Illustration333 1948-01-07 4 During their tour in Sotith Africa th< ir Majesties Kin ft George V and Queen Elizabeth had at their disposal a Vickers Viking. This type of plane is powered by 2 Bristol Hercules engines oj 1765 hp. each. There is accommodation for 24 passengers. BRITAIN'B333 words
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195 1948-01-07 4 CANBERRA. Ja? 4 A b'.g xpansion of Commonwealth health services Will be made this year with introduction of 'ree medicine and national health schemes. Legislation for the medicine plati was passed through Parliament last June and ii was stated officially today that the Act would195 words
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Article90 1948-01-07 4 Reuter. RANCOON, Jan. 5. Sir Mohamed Zafrullah Khan. Pakistan's Foreign Minister, declared here to.lay that Pakistan would insist on the effective settlement of all major Issues In the dispute between India and Pakistan when the United Nations Security Council takes up the Kashmir controversy at Lake SuccessReuter. - 90 words
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Article117 1948-01-07 4 Reuter. LONDON. Jan. s.—The British Overseas Airways Corporation lost .£8.076.844 during the year c nding Mar. 31, 1947. it was announced here today. The loss will be "a considerable burden for the taxpayer" according to the annual report of the Corporation, one of Britain's three main state-control-led airReuter. - 117 words
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133 1948-01-07 4 U.P. Nurnberg. Jan. 5. Warren F. Magee. Washington D.C. attorney has been granted permission to de end Baron Yon WeiasaeCker. former German Secretary ol State and ambassador to tin Va tican, who will be brought to trial tomorrow on war charges. The AmericanU.P. - 133 words
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141 1948-01-07 4 U.P. London, Jan. 5 Great Britain today Appeared to be in the process or torging a dynamic foreign policy, designed to curb Russian expansion and bring a balance ot power in the world struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States. Prime Minister AttleeU.P. - 141 words
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Article437 1948-01-07 4 British industrial research Is linding ne* uses for rubber Which are capable of bringing abuut considerable expansion oi demand in the year which hai just begun. One oi the most important of the new uses us as ingredient paints, varnishes, and other surface coatings. Researches established437 words
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Article144 1948-01-07 4 Reuter. Shanghai. Jan. 5. With the civil war entering its crucial phase. 1948 will be a rear ol de cision lor China, and the Unit- I States will be given the 1:1 during the year to decid. whe ther it is in the interest olReuter. - 144 words
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Advertisement51 1948-01-07 4 I Directly you light up a J l>[ Matinee you know that you A 1 like It. There Is every reason why you should, for its I) ,v, With a Matinee, you enjoy J fine blended tobacco at its best; j »V 6k sweet, fragrant, cool and fresh. < I51 words
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600 1948-01-07 5 'Rake's Progress Of An Ex-Public Schoolboy LONDON —The career of a former public schooiI to be of pood social standing, was likened by el at London Sessions to th" "Rake's Progress.'' q ROben Wiiliam Alexander, aged 23, indepenBrant Hall] Lincoln, was sentenced months' imprisonment d< a guilty io stealing i600 words
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Article170 1948-01-07 5 Reuter. BERLIN. Less than four boars' plane journey from the London building where the 'Big Four foreign ministers are trying to decide the future uf Germany, hundreds of Berliner* are visiting a half-ruined building in their city's Russian Sector to Inspect plans for rebuilding Berlin as aReuter. - 170 words
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Article105 1948-01-07 5 LONDON, Jan. 6.—Pleading for his 15-year-old son, a man said vi North London juvenile court: "He is not a man, only a boy and should not be sent to Wormwood Scrubs and kept in a cell." The chairman Mr. Frank Powell told the boy: "We are105 words
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Article76 1948-01-07 5 LONDON, Jan. 6—A fine totalling i5OO, with the alternative of six months' imprisonment, was the penalty imposed at Southampton on Edward MacMinn. aged 41, a lounge steward in the Union Castle liner Athlone Castle. This was on a charge of attempting to evade Customs duty and purchase tax76 words
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Article, Illustration49 1948-01-07 5 A havm group of revellers at the Raffles Hotel New Year Eve Dance. Left to right: Mr. B. Gossaae -Mr B F. Santos; Miss F. PulUn, Mr. Tgers Mrs. E M. Ezikieh Dr. E. M. Ezikiel, Mrs. uossug*., m p Santos. (Tribune Photog rapk).49 words
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916 1948-01-07 5 Woman Taxi Driver Alleges Offence l\ Years Ago LONDON—When he stepped off a ship at Southampton on Dec. 18 a man was arrested by waiting police oLlcers on a warrant charging him with committing an offence in Gloucestetshire at midnight on Whit-Sunday, 1945.916 words
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Article147 1948-01-07 5 LONDON.—lnquiries are being made In an effort to lind how a •Princess Elizabeth Wedding Dress" made a bride weep in disappointment. The dress was delivered to Grace Scott, 21, of Ronaldstreet. Townhead. Glasgow, one of twenty girls -who qualified to receive dresses made by U.S. firms147 words
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128 1948-01-07 5 LONDON—Mr and Mrs. Richard Jones, of the Cot, East Medeway, Shoreham Beach, Sussex, were playing cards on Christmas Eve with friends when Mrs. Joms left the room. Next day her body was washed up by the sea at Hove. Eighty-eight year old128 words
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288 1948-01-07 5 "NEPOTISM" ROW IN COMMONS LONDON, Dec. 27.—Charges of political nepotism against Ministers were iingrily denied by Mr. Heibert Morrison, Deputy Pr<me Minister, following a question in the Commons. He challenged the Opposition to put their 1 slanderous accusation" into writing. The trouble started when Mr.288 words
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707 1948-01-07 5 LONDON—A wi/e of 25 who was accused at riowr.treet London, of forging and uttering two cheques for £328 and £252 on form- taken from her 70-year-old hushand's cheque book was sen: for trial at the Old BaileyShe pleaded not guihy and reserved her707 words
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Article273 1948-01-07 5 London. —Letters alleged to have been written by a brother and sister to each other were produced at Clerkenwell magistrates' court when Doreen Mary Ann Byrne, aged 20, of Coramstreet, Bloomsbury, and two of her brothers, Edward John Byrne, aped 24, a waiter, of the273 words
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Article663 1948-01-07 6 In our correspondence columns the other day, a correspondent who is highly critical of the shortcomings of the Singapore Police suggested that there was little to be shown for what he described as "the innovation of radio cars with the latest type equipment and weapons". Our correspondent663 words
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Article, Illustration1471 1948-01-07 6 Behind the recent award of the MB.E. to Dr. A. C. Kathigasu lies a story of courage, devotion to duty, loyalty and service which earned for him such a welldeserved honour. Dr. Kathigasu became a hero during the Jap occupation and together with his wife. Sybil1,471 words
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425 1948-01-07 6 U.P. COLOMBO—Harry Kaplan, a Swede adventurer who became convinced that Buddhism was the answer to life's problems, squatted in the sun-sprinkled dust in the black robes he wears as Buddhapriya Thero and told me why he had illegelly entered this country to becomeU.P. - 425 words
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Article113 1948-01-07 6 U.P. COLOMBO—Mr. Herb rt Bryant, who has recently retired irom the position of Rotary International Secretary lor the Middle East and South East Asia, has arrived in Ceylon to settle down in Kandy. "Coming t 0 Ceylon was li'<e being transports to a reg on of peace."U.P. - 113 words
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Advertisement553 1948-01-07 6 SITUATION VACANT SHORTHAND-TYPIST required for Municipal Ehctncity Department, Singapore. Salary, $120 rising to $>isu per monin pois Cost of Living A.lowance. Applications to Municipal Electrical Engineer, Municipal Office, Singapore before 17 January, 1943. WANTED a Short-hand typist (male or female). Salary with allowances $150 p.m. Apply with testimonials to Post553 words
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Article1413 1948-01-07 7 'OBSERVER - CONDUCTED By 'OBSERVER' person abroad in n New Year's mornh pit r Pluvius who had Din' m an 1 the placp al mos t to himself until about 8 o'clock when a few housewives ven- in search of markett be driven indoors i fresh prec pitation1,413 words
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184 1948-01-07 7 LONDON.— An asylum inmate who courted on his "days out" and married without his bride knowing about his mental condition figured ln a divorce case at Bristol. He is Charles Sidney Binding, whose wife, Mrs. Sehn a Elizabeth Sarah Binding, otherwise Hitchcott, of184 words
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471 1948-01-07 7 LONDON, Jan. 3.—The story of a struggle in a dark lane which was in errupted by the timely arrival of a police car as to]d when the magistrates at Eccles, Lanes, fined a man who claimed to be an ex-de'ective. He is 34-year-old471 words
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Article343 1948-01-07 7 Reuter. MANILA,—No sooner had the second plenary session of t.Vic United Nations Economic (Commission for Asia and the Par East ended in Baguio, summer capital of the Philippine-, than the commission secretariat headed by* Dr. P.S. I/Okana'han, executive secretary. took immediate steps to implement the resolutionReuter. - 343 words
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Article129 1948-01-07 7 Reuter-AAP. Shanghai, Jan. 5.-Plans for the establishment of an air service linking Shanghai, Okinawa and Japan by the China National Aviation Corporation have been temporarily shelved following SCAP's refusal to furnish ground facilities for th e airline at Japanese airports, it is learned here today.Reuter-AAP. - 129 words
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597 1948-01-07 7 JUDGE GRANTS BAIL AFTER A MAGISTRATE'S REFUSAL LONDON. Jan. 2. Questions about alleged activities in antiSemitism were asked during a shooting incident in a London thoroughfare. A police officer to whom they were put alleged that an attempt had been made to intimidate597 words
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Article132 1948-01-07 7 London.—Commen'ing that the incident was ociq of unforU.na c and indiscreet behaviour, Mr. S. Lee Bush, chairman, at Bah dismissed a charge against John Thomas Honor, aged 31, of Waterworks-road. Trowbridge, of improperly assaulting a 10--year-old girl. It was alleged that the girl was seen sitting in a132 words
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913 1948-01-07 8 Husband Must Repay £718 LONDON—When reference was made in a Hiffh Court case to love leders which a husband sent his wife, Mr.-Ju ,tice Oliver described them as a disgusting cavaL cade of a hypocritical character." ofr**n« Criticising the nusband, Frederick William Bedn.e;fleld, of High-street. Folkestone,913 words
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410 1948-01-07 8 LONDON. A petite brunette, quietly but smartly dressed in two-piece costume, waited in queue in Bromley, Kent, o.ie afternoon. On her left la;;el were two medal ribbons, an,) in ler handbag was a citation telling how she had "worked tirelessly" to obtain410 words
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Article69 1948-01-07 8 LONDON, Dec. 2 —Mrs. Jane Pritchard, 85, of Chelsham-road, Clapham, London, was burned to death because she was unable to sleep. Neighbours, hearing her beat feebly on the floor, rushed upstairs and found her lying with her nightdress in flames. She had get out of69 words
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298 1948-01-07 8 RICH WOMAN "OUTCAST" NEW YORK, A former Tammany Hall politicians wife, who was "sent to Coventry" 40 years ago by the smart set of New York ami has sine .Ived as recluse, shut up in a luxury hotel suite, has died here leaving298 words
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50 1948-01-07 8 LONDON. Jan. 3.—Sir Alan Herbert. M.P., helped to rescue two girls from the Thames a'> Chiswick when their sailing dinghy capsized. Diana Hanbury, 20, and Joanna Macgovan, 24, were in I'he water when Sir Alan went, to their aid in his boat Water Gipsy.50 words
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200 1948-01-07 8 LONDON, It was a Monday like any other Monday to blonde 21-year-old London typist Ann Thomson. And then suddenly i happened. Walking through the doorway of the Savoy Hotel, she collided with a good-looking South American Air Lines pilot, on leave200 words
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Article, Illustration302 1948-01-07 8 LONDON—A beautiful young night club dancer, Patricia Schmidt, known professionally as "Satira," was sentenced at Havana, Cuba, to 15 years' imprisonment for killing a wealthy poet, John Mcc, on board the luxury yacht which he had named after her. She was also ordered302 words
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Article141 1948-01-07 8 LONDON. Jan. 2. A wellgreomefd man who booked a room in a North Berwick hotel on Christmas Eve as Dr. Edgar C. Barnes was found dead there next morning by a maid. A detective-sergeant thought there was something famiii?r about the man and. checking141 words
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Article129 1948-01-07 8 LONDON.—It is understood that half a dozen or morp witnesses from South Africa may he called for the defence of James Camb, the 30-year-old deck Steward awaiting 'rial at Winchester Assizos accused of murdering the actress Gay Gibson in the liner Durban Castle while sailing129 words
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187 1948-01-07 8 LONDON. Jan. 2. Four youths who were said to have thrrwn stones at a caravan wero later wounded by a shot in the village, it was stated at a special court. Joseph George Stocks who yes with his wife and family in a187 words
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Article336 1948-01-07 8 LONDON. Jan. 4 —When attractive, Rmartly-dressed Mrs. Elizabeth T'ssier. aged 30 of Hamiltonnlace. Park-lane, and lan Andrew Urquhart. 32, a comoany director, of Holbemmews. Chelsea, appeared on remand at Marl bo-rough-street, it was stated that they had married the previous day. On learnlne this336 words
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Article205 1948-01-07 8 LONDON —Under "Action tak•n" in the Avonmouth. Br.if Police Station rcoort bock Dears tne entry "Assisted birth ol baby." It Is sign* "Con Frederick Tall" anl timca "12.22 p.m. H tt was at 12.20 that Mrs Lillian Gissing. of Cook-street Avonmouth, hurried into th police station205 words
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Article174 1948-01-07 8 SIOUX LOOKOUT. ONTARIO. British war bride Mrs. Howard Norton, formerly Peggy Jones, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and her husband, who escaped from drowning when their boat overturned on a lake, later froze to death in each other's arms. It was the barking anil howling o' their174 words
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330 1948-01-07 8 LONDON, Jan. 4—A 66-year-old husband, described as "free and easy" in his attitude to other women, failed in petitioning for a decree nisi at Manchester Divorce Court. He is Harry Tonge, a spindle and fly maker, of Lever-street, Bolton. He alleged330 words
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Advertisement72 1948-01-07 8 HOME PERM fndura will yiv«- v<>u Long lasting Permanent Wave at r,ome Simfh dampen your hair with InJur* Curling Lotion. >et it up u» the l uiiercovrr with the Sachets, and »iUW heat, machine or electricity you havt a6m class |*rtn Lnaflwtr.l t v wind, rain, -a-water or atmnm*** conditions72 words
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1365 1948-01-07 9 Wedding Organist For Trial On Murder Charge ;h)N—Four months ago, when a 23-year-otd M iiiic vvu.i married at Rushbury, Church nop. hire, his "best friend" was the organist fj cere'tioiiy. Now the friend awaits trial at jy« s charged with the murder of the1,365 words
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195 1948-01-07 9 LONDON. Jan. 2 -Mrs. Mar'oiie Butler, forty-year-old owner of Alfoxton Park Estate, near Holloid, Somerset, and tooted animal lover, ordered the Quantock Stag Hunt off her parkland last week. With her husband, she was taking the dog for a walk when195 words
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158 1948-01-07 9 Lifted Glass Out Every Night To Cut Cell Bars Escape LONDON, Jan. 2—Two men ire on the run in Dublin after filing through the bars of iheir e?H w ndows in Mountjoy Jail. They are believed to have removed the window glass night aft r night, filed at the ba*s,158 words
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Article, Illustration36 1948-01-07 9 L. Ton>i. lettmer of the "Mr. Perak" competition held in conjunction with tin Perak Open Amateur Weifjht-Lift'tno CliampionSftip, which VMM held at tin Jubilee Park on Dec. 2G. (Photograph by L** Fo <> San. //>"/,36 words
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500 1948-01-07 9 LONDON: h ruling en the few of IJtei concerning the ueod v.; ls given by Mr. justice Byrne arising ou, of a case at Cardiff Assi/es in which ne sentenced sg-year-o»d man i<- a total of !8 month.- Impiisonment He said: "This is500 words
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295 1948-01-07 9 -COURT STORY. LONDON. A detective described at Stockport, Che shire. how he made U P a parcel Of newspapers to resemble Bank of England notes, handed it to a bu.s guard and then followed the bus to Man Chester, where he arrested a man295 words
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179 1948-01-07 9 Reuter. BOMBAY, The fir<: Vg or ehalloige to CbWgreas supremacy since Indian iuleoendence is expected here In February, when more fc'~an 1.000.000 voters—nearly a third of Rombay's population—will go to tttC poll? to choose 110 members cf the Municipal Corporation. The elections —for the firit timeReuter. - 179 words
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519 1948-01-07 9 LONDON. Ai incident in the middle of 1, c night over c. 'ear 'i o in hosnitai room cf a 15-year-old girl patiot was re alk i a* Malvern when a man was commit. for trial at Worcester AsVaea. He is William Bird,519 words
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389 1948-01-07 9 LONDON. Jan. 4 An incident in which, it was alleged, a police car stopped a girl who, when questioned, produced articles of jewellery was described to the magistrates at Wat font Herts. A 20-year-old Waaf, Betty Rose Ladwitch, stated to be stationed a. Bentley389 words
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Article85 1948-01-07 9 LONDON. A 19-year-old American girl who. in 1939, at the age of ten went on a holiday to Germany with her parents and two brothers, and was forced to stay when war broke out, has flown from Northolt Airport to Canada, with her British husband,85 words
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Article115 1948-01-07 9 London —The allegation that he attacked a neighbour's wife after breaking into a house in the night was made at Lymington. Hants, against Henry Samuel Moncktcn. a 2-i-year old married man, of Lady-cross, BeaulieU. He w remanded in custody on charge.* of entering the house of115 words
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Advertisement95 1948-01-07 9 < C f fatuity mu;tbl uvtfa 'A mmam4 a lovely i »< utaivaK hrt ihr tare, it yon »k»n coraiM of I I i thai ike cause of I and dull comit« puiclei ot I up outer cuticle 'iP the pores and MUM underneath. ■W chemist some I Waa and95 words
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Advertisement74 1948-01-07 9 ■aaSaK hJrt iMJt£uait Good ffftft TO-DAY L Fresh California Oysters 2 7 1 2. Australian Lettuce and Celery Salad 3. Curry Tiffin 4. Variety Dinner Menu. j SHROFF'S CARPETS THE PREMIER MANUFACTURERS STOCKISTS OF MIRZAPUR, BENARES, JAIPUR KASH7,IIR CARPETS RUGS. WE ALSO SEND GIFT PARCELS TO U K. AT INDIA74 words
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Article89 1948-01-07 10 Goh Kee Seng, a 24-year-old Chinese, was at th e Second Magistrate's Court yesterday, remanded in police custody for 24 hours for further investigations on two charges of attempted extortion alleged to have occurred within three days of each other. Goh claimed trial to attempting to extort89 words
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Article549 1948-01-07 10 Electioneering Begins In Singapore Singapore's first election manifesto is out nad it demands th-: recall of Governor Sir Franklin Gimson. The manifesto is issued by John Laycock, Progressive candidate for the Katong Division (Municipal North-East). Highlights of the manifesto are: 1— It charges the Governor of549 words
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Article42 1948-01-07 10 U.P. NAGOYA, Jan. 6 —The death toll from Monday's railway accident near Nagoya mounted to 38 killed and 160 injured. Twenty were killed outright as two coach trains jammed with holiday pleasure-seekers overturned ac a sharp turn. U.PU.P. - 42 words
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Article70 1948-01-07 10 Over a hundred children were entertained at the "Twelfth Night" party held at the Singapore Redemptorist Priests' Mona stery in Thomson Road, yesterday. In spite of the inclement weather, the children enjoyed themselves with swings, see-saws and merry-go-rounds, treasure hunts and ended with a cinĕma treat70 words
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Article23 1948-01-07 10 A stowaway was reported on board the S.S. Oceantide that arrived in Singapore yesterday morning from Canada via the Middle East ports.23 words
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244 1948-01-07 10 Mr. R. K. Samy. President of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, yesterday sounded an appeal to the public of Singapore, and a warning o th t employers in general. He appealed to the public not to travel on the footboards of S.T.C. buses244 words
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Article193 1948-01-07 10 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Ja>n. 6.—More than £»30,000 has been spent by the State Welfare Department on relief work for victims of the recent floods at Kuala Kangsar. Lenggong, Parit and Grik. This was revealed by Mr. R. H. Weller, who presided for the193 words
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Article70 1948-01-07 10 (From Our Own Reporter) IVnang. Jan. f>. Pleading guil'y to a charge of being a bookmaker for the purpose of negotiating bets at the race meeting oa Dec. 27, a Chinese Tan Ah Hong was today fined $1,000 or in default serve one month r.i. The accused's70 words
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Article22 1948-01-07 10 A meeting of the Advisory Council will be held tomorrow at the Municipal Council Chamber, at 10 a.m.22 words
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184 1948-01-07 10 A second boycott by labourers of a vessel calling at Singapore Harbour believed to he carrying war equipment to China was ordered by two Singapore labour unions yesterday. An official of the Singapore Federation ol Trade Unions told the Tribune yesterday184 words
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241 1948-01-07 10 The Malayan Teacher*' Union woutd be the hurt boefe to advocate x lowering of standards, but. will continue to object strongly if paper quaHfjentioue, facilities for acquiring whah do not ejeist in Malaya, arc presented to recruit a special class of men and Women241 words
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Article131 1948-01-07 10 India's progress in the fields of trade, industry and science will be demonstrated to the peoplt Fouth-east Asia at an ex hibition to be held Government of India in Singapore at the begin, ning of next month. For this purpose, exhibits supplied by firms131 words
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Article296 1948-01-07 10 It was the night ol Nov. 11 last year. The wife of a Chinese former-hawker. living two miles off the main Sembawang Road at the 13th. m s., heard a house-breaker attempting to get in while her husband was away. She told her husband about the attempt296 words
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180 1948-01-07 10 A Chinese boiler rnofa i the Second MagietraU day that In treepeveeed ml a captain's oabm <>n m/s "Mfonia" becntt* thought ''it vas tin bt l( to fif t some ttrandu" In the dork stood o" y< Fooug Yew. accuet <i < trespass info Captain180 words
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84 1948-01-07 10 Th« Singapore Trac iH I pany Employee.- LTnlna \< remi'terl a sum of M Pat.dit Nehru of the Dw cf India, and to Mr. Lieqse 4 I Klian (Premier) of PakiflUl relief work amorg Indus I gees only. Raised through voluntary nations among the84 words
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Advertisement88 1948-01-07 10 5 SHOWS DAILY iTT 11 i\T 'HONE j ,_i.45-4.15. CATHAY 400 -6.45 fUO vniuni Troublesome Wives Who Wreck The Hand OPENING TO-DAY jk|n "NO IN j„ F 4| orvra J URS musical'^ V _J Bari Carole landis Cesar Romero j §B| NEXT CHANGE MtdWtMM Pin, M<N EdlJ. luttWl ili BuiMlON88 words
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Advertisement94 1948-01-07 10 v LAST 4 SHOWS' j Z pin., 415 p.m., 6.30 p.m., 1.15 I» in. i 3 WARNERS' TENSE I I 11 DRAMA OF EXCITEMENT lyV THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE! M KRROL i LYNN (HJVm^ I Starring c fVg^y Lvi c RAINKK (Two Acadimy Awards in a row) Arturo94 words
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566 1948-01-07 11 Gentlemen of Wilhelmstrasse On Trial As War Criminals U.P. »nbtirfi Jan. 6. The United rnmenl today opened i i |nsl the "Gentlemen of German political administrators, who the plans and ideolo- into action, liplomnta, known in ugnoul the world, financial, industrial iganda officials, were trial as war criminals. |]d doU.P. - 566 words
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56 1948-01-07 11 Engineer His Mistress Kill Wife U.P. TIENTSIN. Jan 6 -An electrical enghv r, Li Pao-wu, was and his Gerle, Mary Sze, tfe imprisonment I the trunk murveral months Li claimed his wife attacked whereupon be kilkd her in self-defence. The body was discovered by noticed an odd in the 1U.P. - 56 words
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Article64 1948-01-07 11 Reuter NANKING, Jan. e.~-Although »1 the Burmese Arodor arrival is yet unBurmese Embassy **j been formally opened here. H^ :ar y i:i cri arge is Sao tnina's first Ambassador to a Dr. Tv Yu-tan will deU* date cf his deoar're after the return cf Dr. Yeh,Reuter - 64 words
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Article247 1948-01-07 11 Reuter. Bridgetown, Barbados, Jan t>. Bw.CC cricketers who are touring the West Indies playmg matches in Barbados. Trinidad, British Guiana and Jamaica arrived here today. The first match against Barbados is due to start on Friday, January 9 so that the tourists, who have hadReuter. - 247 words
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Article39 1948-01-07 11 The meeting of delegates of the Board of Control of Games, Singapore Olympic Sports Committee, fixed for Jan. 12 has been postponed to Jan. 19. The meeting will be held at the V.M.C.A. at 5.30 p.m.39 words
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Article99 1948-01-07 11 U.P. BATAVIA, Jan. 6 —The constitutional organisation of the United States of America had been discussed by the Conference of political units and organisations in Indonesia as the possible basis for future shap-ng of a federal interim goverr.mmt in Indonesia. This was disclosed today by ProfessorU.P. - 99 words
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Article230 1948-01-07 11 On hearing a sentence 0- 10 years' rigorous imprisonment and 12 strokes oi the rotan passed on a sturdy young Chinese yesterday, his mother broke down and sobbed broken-heartedly at the Singapore Assizes. The sobs came from the gallery of the Court, and a few mhuites230 words
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Article47 1948-01-07 11 The Sports Section of the Merrilads Musical Association brought Uiei» seven-a-side soccer competition to a successful conclusion last Sunday at the Karikal Road ground when Ong Swee Hock's team Tan Eng Kiat's team by 7-4 goals after extra time when the score stood at 4-all.47 words
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Article168 1948-01-07 11 In the course of his address yesterday welcoming delegates to the 17th meeting of the South East Asia Liaison Officers' Conference Lord Killearn, Special Commissioner in South East Asia, said that he would not attempt to deal with the food situation in individual territories, j168 words
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142 1948-01-07 11 Reuter LAUSANNE, Jan 6.—Ex-King Michael and his mother. Queen Helen, rested in their rooms today after their two-day journey from Rumania, while the personal belongings which the King and his suite had been allowed to take from Rumania were unloaded in Lausanne station. ThreeReuter - 142 words
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112 1948-01-07 11 Reuter. BARBER TON, Transvaal, Jan. 6 Saleh Minty, 22-year-old Indian shop assistant, was formally discharged here today at a preparatory examination arising out of the deaths by arsenic poisoning of Aye European adults and four children at a birthday party in Kumatipoort last July.Reuter. - 112 words
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Article, Illustration167 1948-01-07 11 Based on the motion picture "VARIETY GIRL" Olga San Juan, known as "The Blonde" has agreed to share "her" room with the girl who was really entitled to it. Catherine is agreeable, so they become friends. irsi day in Hollywood, Catherine is filled oi167 words
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151 1948-01-07 11 The Singapore Lien Hwa Basket ball t?am will s! Or ly be leaving for Jav a where arrangements are being made for a serie s of matches in Ba avia, Band e.ip and Sourabaya. On the return trip, Lien Hw a will go151 words
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Article57 1948-01-07 11 (From Our Own Reporter) IPOH, Jan. s.—At yesterday's meeting of the Perak Welfaie Council, the chairman; Mr. R. H. Weller. St3te Welfare Officer announced a gift of $1,000 from the Sultan cf Perak to the Welfare Department for relief work. This gift had been made57 words
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Article261 1948-01-07 11 A verdict of "death by misadventure" was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at the end of the inquiry Into the death of the four dockyard labourers who <lied in a gastilled cold chamber on board the s.s. Narbada on the morning261 words
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Article94 1948-01-07 11 Reuter. London, Press reports that the United States has invited Britain to join her in setting up a great base ajt Benghazi, Libya, as an answer to any threat of Communist encroachment in Greece, were officially denied here today. It was pointed out that the future disposalReuter. - 94 words
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121 1948-01-07 11 Reuter. NANKING. Jan. 6 —Expressing satisfaction over the drop in food prices in Nanking during the past few days, President Chiang Kai-shek told Mayor Sheoy! today that the recent, spiralling of prices have been successfully checked but added efforts to stabilise the food situation shouldReuter. - 121 words
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Advertisement419 1948-01-07 11 GREAT WORLD GLOBE 7—9.15 p.m. "Hands Across The Border" "Opens To-morrow "The Man in the Iron Mask" NEW WORLD LIDO 7—9.15 p m. "Saps at Sea" ROYAL 3.30—7 30 p.m. "Sabapathi" (in Tamil) OPENING TO-DAY 3 SHOWS: 3: lift; and 9.15 P.M. Mystery! Thrills! Su*;;?ense! "DRUMS OF FU MANCHU" Madman419 words
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519 1948-01-07 12 Tojo Admits Hull's Note Was No Ultimatum U.P. TOKIO, Jan. 6. -Hidcki Tojo was confronted with the Huil note or November 26, 1941, during his cross-examination and was forced to admit that His Government had no objection to the conditionsU.P. - 519 words
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86 1948-01-07 12 U.P. SAN PAULO, Brazil, Jan. 6.— Forty staff members and sympathisers of the Communist newspaper Hoje were under arrest un Saturday alter a brief battle with the police who confiscated the day's edition, authorities revealed today. Editorial workers, putters and several labourers not connected withU.P. - 86 words
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Article95 1948-01-07 12 Reuter. BATAVIA, Jan. 6 —Dr. Louis Beel, Dutch Premier, M. Jan jonkman, Overseas Territories Minister, and M. Willem Drees, Social AlTairs Minister, boarded A Dutch plane here early today to return to Holland Thry have been In the Dutch East Indies just over a fortnight torReuter. - 95 words
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Article92 1948-01-07 12 U.P LONDON. Jan. 6. British leaders are consideiing the possibility of a seexmd Marshall Plan Conference to record the extent which the 16 European recovery programme nations are prepared to help themselves, according to a British Foreign Office spokesman. It was suggested if the nations wereU.P - 92 words
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Article46 1948-01-07 12 U.P BART VTA ROME, Jan. 6 Five hi nd ed police broke up toda-" an unautho Leftist cemorst ati«~n of parti c nns in the town of Bis-eglie /5 north of here and searched for arms and ammun'Mon al'esedly hidden there. UPU.P - 46 words
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54 1948-01-07 12 Mr. and Mrs. Phang Char Nam, whose wedding took place at the Mayton Association on Jan. 4. Mr. Phang was formerly on the editorial staff of the Sin Chew Jit Pao and is now attached to United Enterprises Ltd. The was the former in Yap stom a in the Y,54 words
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Article100 1948-01-07 12 U.P ALASKA. Jan. 6 Thirteen half-frozen shipwreck survivors, including two women and a small boy. were rescued from the stormy Alaska coast by a Coast Guard landing party in a surfboat. The crew battled through heavy breakers and managed to reach the shore on the southernU.P - 100 words
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Article80 1948-01-07 12 The Malay Women's Welfare Association, under the energetic leadership of Che Zahara. staging another concert. The proceeds will b e donatea to tne Muslim Girls Trade School Build ing Fund. The venue will "n° the V!ctoT',i Theatre. On Jan. 9 the Association win present a80 words
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Article50 1948-01-07 12 U.P. HOILYWOOD Jan. B.—While most movie studios watched their profits drop olf Walt Disney productions boosted 1946 carn'ncs mrre than 5C n*f rent President Roy D'sney told .stockholders Net profits'of tfc* fiscal year ended Sent.ombrr 07 «107.--075 enn-T-Prrd with $M 9,602 for 1946 U P.U.P. - 50 words
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Article115 1948-01-07 12 U.P. WALLA. Washington. Jan. 8. —Jake Bird. N r gro, murderer. Is faced with intensive questioning iy law enforcement officials who sought to verify his confession of 13 murders across the country in the last 20 years. Fierce country prosecutor Patrick Steele left Tacorr.a toU.P. - 115 words
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Article, Illustration827 1948-01-07 12 ORGANISATION of the Olympic Games to be held in Britain next year has now reached a stage where it is possible to give a fairly complete picture of the great event. There have been many difficulties to overcome but all is proceeding smoothly and according827 words
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Article50 1948-01-07 12 Reuter. Bagdad, Jan. 6.—Tr.e Iraq delega ion. beaded hy Prime Minister Sayi Salih Jabur, left here t>Jay, by a'»* for Lender, '"here dis"U"sinns will begin late ►is week on the revision of the 1939 treaty between Rritain and Iraq. They are due in Lrnd >n 'onv rrow.—Reutcr.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article39 1948-01-07 12 U.P DUBLIN. Jan 6. The remans of Wi'Pam Butler Years, Ireland's greatest poet, will be returned frrm France for rerurlal in the Poet's bi v thplac° at Drumcliffe county Shge it was today.- U PU.P - 39 words
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460 1948-01-07 12 Members of the Malaya annual conference and the Sumatra mission conference, including representatives of Methodist educational institutions in Malaya and the Malaysia Chinese annual conference, yesterday bade farewell to Bishop Edwin F. Lee D.D., S.T.D.. and Mrs. Lee at the conclusion of the Methodist460 words
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Article79 1948-01-07 12 U.P. WASHINGTON, Jan. 6. I Warning against "too permeating police surveillance" the Supreme Couit ruled 7 to 2 t'.iat BO illegal search by officers does not become lawful even if it produced evidence of crime. The Court vacated a conviction of Michael Dire of Buffalo, New York, whoU.P. - 79 words
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Article58 1948-01-07 12 U.P. PANAMA CITY. Jan. 6.—The United States Embassy announced that all American troops would be withdrawn by January 14 from the 12 bass which were built to defend the Panama Canal. Withdrawals started last month after the Panamanian Parliament had refused to grant United StatsU.P. - 58 words
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98 1948-01-07 12 Reuter. LONDON, Jan. 6. Tv. three entries have beefl reee for the Swatthling Cup inter national tahle tennis competition which will be played a;, Wetnble) during the world champions] heginning o n February 4. They are: Austria. BcJgivm, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Egyp' England, France. Greece, Hut jrary,Reuter. - 98 words
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Article119 1948-01-07 12 Reuter. Philadelphia, Jan. Th*r* seems to he. a good probability that Philadelphia will bo the site of he return heavyweig.it Utlfight between Joe Louis, world o:ampion. and Jersey Joe Will co t next summer. Louis ?nd the managers of iKKth boxers conferred here <-t! MondayReuter. - 119 words
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163 1948-01-07 12 Reuter. Bangkok, .Inn. 5. Prlfl c Che anak-u n Vcrvai i. 32-year-olo* brot'ner of the Biamet* Ambassador to th e Uni'ed Stat. on Saturday JWX 3, hwe ty a stree. collision accident. It was reported the trie yd" rwi whien the Prince was travellingReuter. - 163 words
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Article39 1948-01-07 12 Deanna Hubby Separate U.P HOLLYWOOD, Jan fi Fj actress Deanna Durbin and hei nusband Producer Felix JarJ son. who guarded her scree career from her chubby roles to her glamour parts, hate separated, her lawyer announc to -U PU.P - 39 words
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